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SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR Marriages Of Unusual Interest Of much interest in Washington was the wedding yesterday of Miss Georgie-Hays Craig, daughter of Mr. Joseph Craig and Mrs. Wright Cralg,“ to Mr. Juan Fred McClerkin of Mon- ticello, Ark., and this city. The cere- | mony too place at noon at Hickory Hill, the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lyon, uncle and aunt of the bride, in Langley, Va. Only the members of the immediate family wit- nessed the ceremony, which was per-| formed by the Rev. Dr. Sadler of the| Langley Episcopal Church. The charming old home was ef- fectively decorated with white chrys- anthemums, palms and ferns, and the fireplace before which the couple stood to exchange their marriage vows was banked with Autumn foliage and flanked by candelabra holding cathe- dral candles. The bride entered the drawing room with her uncle, Mr. Lyon, and was given in marriage by her mother. She wore a becoming suit of otter brown wool trimmed with otter fur, and her corsage bouquet was of lilies of the| valley. She wore a rust color velvet turban with a small gold ornament at | the front and a brown flyaway veil. | Her other accessories matched her| suit. The bride had no attendant, and | Col. Jay Carroll Cone, director of the | Air Regulation Division, Department of Commerce, was best man for Mr. McClerkin. Mr. McClerkin and his bride lett after the ceremony for a motor trip to Atlantic City and New York. They will later fly to Montreal and Quebec, and upon their return to Washington after November 1 they will be at home at tne ‘Westchester. The bride is the granddaughter of | the late Maj. John Neville Craig an: the great-granddaughter of the late Gen. Henry Knox Craig, chief of ord- nance during the Civil War. Her ma- ternal grandfather was the late Judge John V. Wright of Knoxville, Tenn., member of the Supreme Court of Teu- nessee, who also served several terms as a member of Congress from that State. Mr. McClerkin attended Davidson | College in North Carolina and gradu- ated from the University of Arkansas Law ,School. He served for several years as secretary to Senator Josepn ‘T. Robinson, and has been engaged in the practice of law in Washington since January. Miss Blue Married To Mr. Dove in Fairfax. Truro Episcopal Church at Fair- fax, Va., was the scene of a pretty Fall wedding last evening at 8 o'clock when Miss Mildred Sheild Blue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smolley Blue of McLean, Va. be- came the bride of Mr. Stanley Ver- non Dove, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Edward Dove of Fairfax. Preceding the wedding and during the cere- mony, which was performed by the Rev. Herbert A. Donovan, rector of the church, several organ selections were played by Mrs. Walter Tansill Oliver, jr., the church organist. and Miss Ann Croson of Cherrydale. Va., sang. The church was effectively decorated with palms, Autumn leaves and cathedral candles. The bride, who entered the church with her father, wore a gown of an- gel-skin satin, fashioned with a tight bodice, full skirt and loose sleeves. Her veil was of tulle and ecru lace and she carried a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. The matron of honor, Mrs. C. T. Croson of Cherrydale, a sister of the bride, wore & gown of rose taffeta with matching turban, and her flowers were an arm bouquet of pink roses. Miss Elizabeth C. Blue and Miss Virginia G. Blue, also sisters of the bride, were her bridesmaids, one wearing a blue velvet gown with matching turban and carrying pink roses, while the other was gowned in maroon velvet with turban to match and her flowers were deep yellow roses. Mr. C. T. Crosson of Cherrydale acted as best man for Mr. Dove and the ushers included Mr. Bernard Spear of Falls Church, Mr. Edward Long of Washington, Mr. Gordon Dennis of Fairfax and Mr. Guilford Pierce of ©Oakton. Immediately following the ceremony & small reception for the wedding party and the immediate families was held in the home of the bride’s parents, when Mrs. Blue, mother of the bride, received the guests, wearing a gown of blue crepe with a shoulder bouquet of pink roses, and was assisted by Mrs. Dove, mother of the bridegroom, who wore maroon velvet and deep yellow Toses. Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Dove left for a motor trip through the New England States, the bride wearing & brown corduroy suit with matching accessories. After October 15 they will be at home in Ballston, Va. Clarendon Scene Of Pretty Wedding, An interesting wedding took place last, evening in St. George's Episcopal Church, Clarendon, Va., when Miss .Virginia Eleanor Furr, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Warwick E. Furr of | Clarendon, became the bride of Mr. | ‘Thomas Harris Loy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin C. Loy of Fort Myer| Heights, Va. The ceremony was per- | formed at 8 o'clock by the Rev. John | H. Pearson, pastor of the Clarendon Methodist Episcopal Church, assisted by the Rev. Henry J. Miller, rector ¢ Bt. George's Church. Palms, ferns and white chrysanthemums were ef- Tectively arranged in the chancel, and on the altar burnel candles, while flanking the altar were two lighted seven-branched candelabra. While the guests were assembling Mr. Edwin G. Balinger gave a program of organ music and Mrs. John Edwin Mitchell sang. The bride was given in marriage by —_—m— PIERRETTE Conn. Ave. at Que Now Open for the Season Snack Luncheon 7 12te 2 P. M. Cocktail Hour at Five WASHINGTON, Participants in Montgomery County Horse Show Left: Miss Doris Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Hughes, of Chevy Chase, Md., on Catalan Blue, the mount she will ride in the Montgomery County Charity Horse Show tomor= row at the Meadowbrook Show Grounds. Right: Mrs. George T. Plummer, who will be among those riding in the horse show tomor: by a large and representative company. row. The show will be attended ~—Harris-Ewing Photo. her brother, Mr. W. Rex Furr. Shel this she wore long white gloves, a| chose for her wedding gown ivory|small off-the-face hat, which matched moire taffeta, modeled on old-fash-| her gown, and carried an arm bouquet ioned lines, with square neck, puffed | of Columbia roses. Miss Marguerite sleeves and full skirt with a short| Daffer, cousin of the bride, was the | train. Her veil of antique tulle was| maid of honor, in a shell pink faille simply arranged in cap effect, fastened ' taffeta, made like that of the matron at either side with orange blossoms,| of honor. She wore a matching hat and she carried a shower bouquet of | and sandals, and carried an arm bou- | sweetheart roses and lilles of the| quet of Johanna Hill roses. valley. | Mr. Melville Stewart of Washington Mrs. E. Thurston Furr, sister-in-| was best man, and the ushers were | law of the bride, was the matron of Mr. George H. Rector and Mr. E.| honor, wearing a Nile green faille taf- | Thurston Furr, brother of the bride, feta, made on princess lines, with | both of Clarendon. bands of puffing of the material ex-| Immediately following the ceremony tending around the V neck, down the | an informal reception was held in the front of the bodice and on either side Rhodes room of the church, with a of a graduated panel on the front of | reception later in the home of the | the skirt. The panel was formed of | bride's parents for the bridal party cascades of marquisette ruffies. With ' and members of the immediate fam- ilies. Mrs. Furr, the bride’s mother, was dressed in black lace and faille crepe and wore a corsage bouquet of | gardenias, and Mrs. Loy, mother of the bridegroom, wore black silk crepe | with white accessories and & corsage bouquet of tea roses. Mr. Loy and his bride left for a northern motor trip, the latter travel- ing in a light-tan wool ensemble with a full-length coat, trimmed in beaver. Her accessories were brown. On their return they will live on North Jackson | street in Clarendon, where they have | taken an apartment. Mrs. Loy is well known in local music circles. She is a graduate in piano and had done meritorious work in the county. Mr. Loy is a graduate of a Washington high school, took a course in law at the University of Virginia and is now |in his senior year at the National | University Law School. An out-of- town guest at the wedding was Mrs. John Edwin Mitchell of Richmond, Va. Marriages Out of Town Recently. Miss June Lovewell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Lovewell of Annandale, Va., and Mr. John Reder Shipman, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Shipman of Ballston, Va., were married Wed- nesday morning at 11 o'clock in the | Presbyterian Church at Clarendon, | Va. Mr. and Mrs. Shipman will be !“ home after October 10 at Young- wood, Pa. EISEMAN’S SEVENTH AND F STS. « o « The New Pattern Every Bride Should See ‘True to a gracious period, in tune with modern taste, here is the perfect wedding silver of 1935. “Regency”’, the latest design in TREASURE Solid Silver, is all that Sterling Silver should be—smart, distinguished, exquisitely fash- ioned. Won’t you come and let usshowyouthe complete service? 1STANNIVERSARY SALE In Our Ladies’ Ready-to-W ear Department In appreciation of the unusual patronage accorded our Ladies’ department we are holding our.lst anniversary sale featured by remarkable values in coats, dresses, suits and intimate wear. This sale offers the opportunity to buy the newest and smartest merchandise at Come in tomorrow and choose at thrilling savings, 539.75 & 845 Fur-Trimmed 133 SQUARED military HEELSawl TOES & 5 A For the triumphant hdllfll." Le Mflgl ‘Militaire, L. Miller presents this saucy, little, {suede sailor tie, with Colonial tongue ond squared heel andtoe.The perfectshoeto enlist for service with a dressy Town Tailleur. And i's only obe of many squared pats {terns in black, brown,, 12.75. 1222 F N.W. We cordially invite you to" open o charge account typical anniversary sale prices. your Fall and Winter wardrobe The greatest coat values of the season. Brand new 1935-36 model 1s in jacquards, Forstmann's ma- terials and Persian curls. Trimmed with beautiful furs, including sea- line, squirrel, wolf, fitch, mendoza beaver and marmink. All coats are richly lined and warmly interlined. Sizes 12 to 20, 38 to 44. Coat sketched is all wool, with pic- turesque wolf s Buy your Coat on convenient terms. Pay in November, December and January. No interest. Dress sketched artly 5 skirt, Note the Sl e au"eolors. " 750 NEW FALL DRESSES in 3 Special Price Groups $5.88 $8.88 $11.88 ‘We pride ourselves on our mage nificent collection of dresses as- sembled for this sale. The newest fashions are here—including high necklines, puff sleeves, and fullness in skirts. Rich-looking crepes, vel- marked at worthwhile savings for this sale. Black, greens, wine, browns, and plum. Sizes 12 to 20, 38 to 48, 18% to 24%. Charge It on Convenient Terms Open a Charge Account and buy your Fall and Winter needs. Pay in November, December and January on convenient terms. D. C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1935. a battalion of smartness in Though there be nothing bellig. erent in your nature—you must surrender to such dashing regi- mental regalia as braid, frogs, buttons, high necks and fitted jackets! Here are two of fasne ion’s martial leaders — Right: Copy of Creed'’s outstanding hit in two-tone velveteen — Left: Drum Major idea in drizzle crepe, black, or military blue, Sizes 12 to 18. BETTER DRESSES—THIRD FLOOR an interesting new collection! 59 Black Fox! Mink! Kolinsky! Fitch! Persian Lamb! American Grey Fox! Flattering furs that tell their own triumphant fashion story! The coats themselves are of Forste mann and Julliard wools— smartly styled and all satin lined. Right: Lavish swirl col- lar of silky black fox. Left: Youthful new arrangement in _mink. Black, brown, green— sizes for misses, 12 to 20—for women, 38 to 46. BETTER COATS8—SECOND FLOOR SOCIETY. fashion’s pet fall toppers! Velour 35 Jelour—rich and flattering, and pampered darling of the hour! Tyrolean ideas with sprightly feather quirks—bewitching tur- bans with a mere wisp of veil— devastatingly chic halos. Models sketched in black or brown. Others in rust, gold and green. MILLINERY—SECOND FLOOR