Evening Star Newspaper, October 20, 1935, Page 55

Miss Adair Married In Clarendon Immediate Families Are Present at Rites In Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Adair of Ballston, Va., announce the magriage of their daughter, Elizabeth, te Mr. George S. Thompson, son of Mr. Henry R.' Thompson of East Falls Church, Va., yesterday morning in the rectory of St. Charles’ Catholic Church in Clarendon, Va, the Rev. J. A. Curran officiating, at 11 o'clock in the presence of only the immediate families. The bride wore a ginger brown crepe dress, made with high neckline end full plaited sleeves. Her acces- sories were brown and her corsage bouquet was of gardenias. She was attended by her sister, Miss Mary Rose Adair, who was dressed in sea green crepe with black accessories and a shoulder cluster of talisman roses. Mr. Henry Thompson acted as best man for his brother, and following| the ceremony a small reception was held in the home of the bride, the couple leaving later on a wedding trip. Miss Nettie Elizabeth Rice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Rice, and | Mr. Harris Kirk Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee S. Miller of Detroit, Mich., were married at the home of the bride's parents at Mollusk, Va., at 3 p.m., Monday, October 14, the Rev. George T. Schools performing the ceremony. The bride, who was unattended, wore a brown crepe dress with brown | accessories and carried a bouquet of | Fall flowers. 1 After a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Miller will make their home at | the Tourraine Apartments, Washing- | ton, D. C. Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Miss Virginia Haines Ben- | nett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Dana Bennett of Chevy Chase, Md., and Mr. Harry Woods Richards, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Richards, Takoma Park, D. C. | The ceremony took place Thursday, October 10, at the home of the bride’s parents. The Rev. John Frankiin| Bohannon, rector of Rock Creek | Church, officiated. | The bride, who was given in mar- | riage by her father, wore a dress of brown crepe, small hat and brown| accessories and carried yellow roses. | Upon their return from a trip in the South they will be at home in Takoma Park. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Potterton | of Cherrydale, Va., announce the mar- riage of their daughter, Dorothy, to Mr. McLean Smith of Thrifton Vil- lage, Va., October 11 at Rockville, | Md. After a wedding trip through Southern Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Smith are now making their home in Washington, where they have taken an apartment on Woodley road north- west. Mr. Smith-is the son of Mrs. G. F. Allwine of Thrifton Village and the late Mr. Dempster M. Smith, distin- | guished patent attorney and member | of a well known Washington family. | Thursday evening Mr. and .Mrs, George Durward Potterton of Clare| endon, Va., entertained informally at | dinner in compliment to Mr. Smith and his bride. ! Distinguished Women | Sponsoring Artists Mme. Cantacuzene-Grant, Mrs. J. J. Mack, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Ropes, Col. and Mrs. W. N. Ayvasoglou, Mrs. Hunter Davidson and Miss Agnes Mayo are among the additional sub- scribers to the concerts intimes Tues- day afternoons at 5 o'clock in the concert course at the Shoreham Ho- | tel. Jan Kubelik, the great Bohe- | mian violinist, who had a brilliant | success in Washington at Constitution Hall last March, will be the first artist on this series of three concerts under | the direction of Elena de Sayn. He will be heard December 3. Tickets for each individual concert will go on | sale Friday and are available at the Willard Hotel ticket agency, the Shoreham, the Mayflower newsstand | or from Miss Elena de Sayn at 927 Fifteenth street, room 608, by mail. Egon Petri, the celebrated Dutch pian- ist, who has made many friends in ‘Washington, will be heard on January | 14 and Andres Segovia, the great Spanish guitar virtuoso, February 4. Who Are You? The Romance of Your Name. L BY RUBY HASKINS ELLIS. Tms name signifies “dwellers at the spring,” being derived from the Scandinavian “kell,” meaning spring or watering place. The old English word kell means a kiln or furnace, but in the north of Eng- land and in Scotland the word kell indicates a spring. Numerous castles in Germany were built by Kellers and Kellersherg is .. place name frequently found. The armorial bearings here illus- trated are accredited to Heinrich Keller, who was born in 1708 in Weier- bach, Baden, Germany, the son of .Wilhelm and Gertraut Keller. With his wife, Juliana, and family df four children, Heinrich sailed on the ship Glasgow for America in 1738, arriving in Philadelphia on October 28 of that year. Heinrich took the oath of alle- glance to the English erown required by the Colonial government of Penn- sylvania, and settled in Bedminster township, Bucks County, where he was PUBLIC LIBRARY MUSIC FOR EVERY ONE. HE National Symphony Orches- tra plays its first concert of the season this afternoon. The splendid development of this orchestra is proof that Washington is besoming more music-conscious than ever before. More music means u better and fuller life. The Public Library opened its music division a little less than a year ago. This season Mrs. Elsa Z. Posell, the remders’ adviser ini charge, is giving & series of music appreciation hours on Tuesday evenings twice monthly and a children's hour once a month on Saturday afternoon. Those interested may inquire at the central library, Eighth and K streets, for further in- formation. For those who wish to know more about the music they hear, the music division presents the following short list on music and musicians: About Music. How Music Grew, From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day, by Marion Bauer and Ethel Peyser. 1925. VV1.B328h. “This history of music is compre- hensive and accurate, and is told in & simple, straightforward style, suitable for older children as well as adults.” Symphonic Broadcasts, by Olin Downs. 1931. VV1s.D76. “Valuable aids to intelligent and THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 20 appreciative listening to a wide range of the best material in the orchestral repertoire.” Our American Music; Three Hundred Years of It, by J. T. Howard. 1931. VV83.H83. “A comprehensive history beginning with the psalm singing of the early colonists and coming«down to present- day music and its composers.” Music on the Air, by H. G. Kinscella. 1934. VV.K627. “There are chapters or sections on folk music, American music, opera, choral music, the orchestra, chamber music, modern music and many other topics.” Victor Book of the Symphony, by Charles O'Connell. 1934¢. VVis.- 0c56. “He aims to help the common man who listens to these great composi- tions with delight mixed with wonder as to what it is all about. He explains the constituent parts of a-symphony, its framework, its orchestration, its motif.” Listener’s History of Music, a Book for Any Concertgoer, Pianolist or Gramophonist, by P. A. Scholes. 3v. 1923-20. VV1.Sch65L. Written for those who love music, but “do not know much about it,” it combines history and biographical notes on composers, from Palestrina to Honegger. About Composers. | Johann Sabastian Bach, by Philipp A very comprehensive life of the originator of modern musical forms. George Prideric Handel, His Personal- ity and His Times, by Newman Flower. 1923. VWI0.H193f. “To many he remains as the great- est dreamer in music the world has ever known.” ‘Haydn, by J. C. Hadden. 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VWI&WIIM‘ “There has probably never been & more complex artist, and certainly never anything like so complex a mu- siclan. A soul and a character so multiform are an unending joy to the student of human nature.” | Johannes Brahms, by Richard Specht. 1930. VWI10.B736sp. “The master is here seen and drawn differently, as a more tragic, human and complex figure, if less heroically OPENS TOMORROW New Optical Shop Offering you a modern, complete fine quality optical service MODERNIZE YOUR EYEGLASSES NOW Take advantage of these specials that introduce our magnificent new optical shop to our friends and customers. Call for a sight test; Drs. Dodson and Wilkinson, registered optometrists. See the beauti- ful new styles in frames and mountings. 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