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- SOCIETY. . Engagement Draws Wide Attention Miss Castellow Will . Wed Representative . ‘Aaron Ford. (Continued From First Page. prominently known in both church| | and club circles of the State. Representative Ford is the son of SMr, and Mrs. T. D. Ford of Potts Oamp, Miss. Obtaining his education Jn law at Cumberland University, he tas practiced that profession in his ‘home State since 1927. He was elected to a four-year term as district at- gorney for the seven counties com- prising Mississippi’s fifth Circuit Court District, and was elected to Con- ‘gress in 1934. In the 1936 primary, recently held, he was nominated for » second term. Mr. Ford is & member of the $Baptist Church, a Shriner, and an Elk. Miss Georgine Zelenks %o Marry Diplomat. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Zelenks an- hounce the engagement of their daughter Georgine to Dr. Viadimir M. Palic, attache of the Cgechoslovak YLegation. The wedding will take place in mid-October in St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Miss Zelenka was born in Washington. She is the niece of Dr. ‘Ales Hrdlicka, anthropologist and cu- pator at the Smithsonian Institution. “Mias Francesca Martin To Marry Lieut. Steere. Mr. Harold H. Martin announces the engagement of his daughter, Fran- ‘cesca Phillips, to Lieut. (J. G.) Rich- ‘ard Clarke Steere, United States Navy, ,son of Mr. and Mrs, Charles W. Steere of Chicago. Miss Margaret Hanna is entertaining at a small tea this after- ®oon in honor of the young couple. Miss Martin was graduated from the Central High School here and the George Washington University and at- tended .the National School of Fine and Applied Art. Lieut. Steere is a member of the lass of 1931 of the Naval Academy end is now attached to the U. 8. 8. Porter at Philadelphia. No date has been set for the wed- ding. Robertson-Bournman [Engagement Announced. Dr. James A. Robertson of Annap- olis, archivist of Maryland, and Mrs. Robertson announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Mr, John W. Bornman of Mississippi end Washington, Mr. Bornman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bornman of Clarksdale, Miss. The wedding will take place in the latter part of October. Miss Dorothy Bridgforth Engaged to Mr. Keith. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Bridgforth of Forrest City, Ark., announce the en- gagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Dorothy to Mr. Rob- ert Keith, jr., of Washington, son of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Keith, sr., of Monroe, Ga. The wedding will tefe place October 14 in Forrest City. Miss Bridgforth attended the Uni- Yersity of Arkansas and received her B. A. degree in journalism at the Uni- versity of Wisconsin. She is a mem- ber of Chi Omega Sorority. Mr. Keith attended Berry College in Rome, Ga., and National University in Washington. They will make their home in ‘Washington, D. C. ‘Mr. and Mrs. George W. Davis an- mounce the engagement of the latter’s daughter, Miss Dorothy Mae Herbsleb, to Mr. William A. Xanten of this city. No date is set for the wedding. Miss Helen Harper To Marry Mr. Cameron. Mrs. Lona Harper of Richmond, Ind., thas announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Helen Frances Harper, to Mr. Willlam Truesdale Cameron of Washington, son of Mrs. Arthemise T. Cameron of Providence, R. I. The _ ‘wedding will take place Christmas day. Miss Harper is a graduate of Earlham College in Indiana. Mr, Cameron was ‘s scholarship student at Curtis In- stitute of Music in Philadelphia and s now solo harpist of the United States WNavy Band, and head of the harp de- partment of the Washington College of Music. The couple will reside in this city. To Marry Mr. Swetnam. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Christian Proctor of Richmond announce the engagement of their daughter, Mar- garet Ashlin, to Mr. Ford Tyler Swet- nam, son of Dr. and Mrs. Ford Swetnam of Fairfax, Va. No date has been set for the wedding. U. S. BUREAU FINDS 1+, JOBS FOR 128,353 August Figure Is 23 Pct. Gain Over 1935—Relief Employment Placements Increase. By the Associated Press. Secretary Perkins reported yester- @day that the United States Employ- ment Service found jobs for 128,353 workers in private industry last month, a gain of 23.5 per cent over August, 1935. - At the same time, she said, new jobs in public employment—such as heavy public works—dropped 7.3 per cent from July to August; and place- ments on relief employment increased, amounting to 62,632 for the latter month, Reporting & moderate increase in the volume of applications for work, the Labor Secretary sald this was greatest in South Dakota, North Da- kota, Nebraska and Iows, due to the drought. The total number of persons placed in jobs—433,588—was 10.7 per cent above the July total. “The increase in August over the July volume is in contrast to the movement in the two previous years,” Miss Perkins said. - TEXTILE WORKERS MOVE UNION OFFICE TO D. C. MRS. CLARENCE GILBERT COBURN, Episcopal Ebberts of Woodside Park, Md. ALLS CHURCH, Va., September 19.—Miss Martha Cline enter- tained at an evening card party Monday, when her guests were Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Stowers, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Millard, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Turner, Mrs. Monroe Palmer, Mrs. George Butterworth and Mrs, Felix Moore. Mrs. Herbert Coward gave a lunch- eon followed by bridge at the Little Tea House Tuesday afternoon. Her guests were Mrs. J. Roy Johnston, Mrs. Franklin P. Shaw, Mrs. J. Harold Spelman, Mrs. W. E. Crouch, Mrs. Al- bert M. Day, Mrs. James Brown and Mrs. Felix T. Moore. Mr. John Ransom was host at a dance at the home of his parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Ransom, last night. Mrs. Frank M. Thompson enter- tained at a luncheon Tuesday after- noon at her home in East Falls Church. Her guests were Mrs. Kath- leen Bowman, Mrs. Walter Granger, Mrs. Versal Spalding, Mrs. Theodore M. Uhler, Mrs. Howard Berger, Mrs. Charles R. Fenwick, Mrs. Edward G. Fenwick and Mrs. Edgar Denton Wil- liams, jr. Mr. and Mrs. John Busick enter- tained at the Shoreham Tuesday eve- ning, to celebrate their second wed- ding anniversary, Miss Eunice Nourse, Miss Carolyn Hiett, Miss Ginger Rog- ers of Washington, Miss Judith Birge, Miss Caroll Eastman, Miss Katherine Fenwick, Miss Ruth Brewer, Mr. and Mrs. John de Lathouder of Washing- ton, Mr. Louls Woods, Mrs. James Keith, Mr. Jack Bowen, Mr. Donald Sides, Mr. Boynton Livingston, Mr., Julian Forrest and Mr. Leonard Welles were the guests. Mrs. Taylor Millard entertained Tuesday evening at bridge followed by & late supper at her home in Falls Church. Her guests were Mrs. Walter Phillips, Miss Martha Cline, Mrs. Egbert Stowers, Mrs. Otis Turner, Mrs. Furr Christopher of Washington, Mrs. Donald Jones and Miss Wilma George of Washington. Miss Anne Franklin Harrison of Falls Church, who is a senfor this year at Mary Baldwin, was hostess the past week at a house party. Her guests were Miss Matha Langster of Fred- ericksburg, Va.; Miss Nelda Terrie of Petersburg, Va.; Miss Susan Richard- son of Hampton, Va., and Miss Mary Forrest from Wilmington, Del. Miss Harrison and Miss Margaret Browning left Friday for college. Mr. Boynton Livingston, Mr. J. Harold Parrott, Mr. Russell Stevens and Mr. Maurice Buckelew of Dun- loring have left for the University of Virginia. - Mrs, Lillian Sloman entertained at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wil- liam Clayton Pryor, Priday, followed by cards. Her guests were Mrs. Rufus Lane, Mrs. I. Lee Park, Mrs. Rollo Smith, Mrs. W. Leigh Ribble, Mrs. E. P. Harrison, Mrs. Mayo Herring, Mrs. Charles Pendleton, Miss Lillian Read, Mrs. Albert M. Lester, Mrs. Charles Marshall, Mrs. E. D. Vosbury and Mrs, Sigrid Toll. Mrs. Ozias H. Livingston was hostess ‘Wednesday at the Burlington Hotel at luncheon and bridge. Her guests were Mrs. J. Oliver Frank, Mrs, Willism T. Westcott and Mrs, Raymond Henry Lee. Mrs. J. Roy Johnston, Mrs. Felix T. Moore of Falls Church and Mrs. Ar- thur Clark of Lyon Village were lunch- eon guests of Mrs. Robert Freer of ‘Westmoreland Hills Wednesday. . Mrs. Lemuel 8. Ware of Merchants- ville, N. J., is & guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Albert ‘Ware of East Falls Church. . Mrs. 8. Parry Grubb of East Falls Church is spending a week in Wil- liamsburg, Va. Mrs. J. Mortimer Palmer is spend- ) TOLL HOUSE s TAVERN SUNDAY SPECIAL ROAST CAPON D_ll'—fl;fld Gravy Bl Dinners Sunday Breakfast Phone SHepherd 3500 Whose marriage took place yesterday afternoon in the Grace Church in Woodside Park. She formerly was Miss Ann Elizabeth Ebberts and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, William —Brooks Photo. Falls Church Entertains Miss Martha Cline Among Many Host- esses at Variety of Parties. ing two weeks with her mother, Mrs. 8. J. Carley of Wilmington, Del. Mrs. J. Oliver Frank and Mrs. Wil- liam T. Westcott and Mrs. Ozias Liv- ingston gave a surprise picnic lunch- eon in honor of Mrs. John L. Garner at her home in Falls Church PFriday. Mr. D. Walls of New Castle, - & house guest of his son-in- uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips of Falls Church. Capt. and Mrs. John F. Bethune of Falls Church have returned from a visit with friends in Long Island. Mrs. Frederick Howard was hostess ‘Thursday evening at an informal card party at which Mrs. Charles Marshall, Mrs. Frederick W. Jones, Mrs. R. C. L. Moncure, Mrs. George L. Robert- shaw, Mrs. Samuel R. Copper, Mrs. P. H. Smythe and Mrs. T. M. Talbott were the guests, Miss Vaughn Of Loudoun Is Married OUDOUN COUNTY, Va., Sep- tember 19.—Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Vaughn of Purcellville have announced the marriage of their daughter Evelyn Virginia to Mr. Chester Gordon of Round Hill and Baltimore. The marriage took place in Baltimore September 1.. Miss Vaughn is a graduate of the Lincoln High School. Mr. Gordon is & grad- uate of the Round Hill High School and attended Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blacksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon will reside in Baltimore, where Mr. Gordon is employed. Mr. Clarence L. Robey of Purcell- Justices Are Guests at Reception Mr. Charles Curry Is Host at Staunton Residence. TAUNTON. Va., September 19.— The justices of the Virginis Su- preme Court of Appeals were honor guests Saturday evening at a reception given by Mr. Charles Curry at his home on Prospect street. Assisting the host and his daugh- ter, Mrs. Teakle Spady, were Mrs. J. HarTy May, Mrs. Charles 8. Hunter, jr, and Mrs, Charles 8. Burres. Miss Betty Curry of Washingion was one of the guests. Lieut. Swinton Steele, who gradu- parents, Maj. and Mrs. Lawrence B. Steele, and Tecently left for Fort Benning, Gs., where he is now sta- . and Mrs. Guy B. Young have in their home on the Valley Pike Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tober- man, Mr. George Toberman and Mr. J. Toberman, Mr. Donald Bis- sett, Mr. Austin Bricker, jr., and Miss Grace Hathor and Miss Dorothy Saunders, all of Washington, and Mr. Charles O. Wine and grandson, Frank Duprey, jr, of Alhambras, Calif. Mr. F. Graham Cootes of New York his little daughter, Betty Todd hart, who have been visiting his ents, returned this week to Staunton. They were accompanied by Miss Linda Todd of Washington and with Mrs. L. C. Ware and Mrs. Eberhart spent the past week at Silvercliff, the Ware camp in the Deerfleld Valley. Mr, John R. Bartels of Brooklyn has joined Mrs. Bartels and their small son, John R. Bartels, jr, who have been spending the Summer months here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilpin Willson. They will remain here another week before re- ng home. tug:‘lm: and Mrs. Wilfred B. Webb and Miss Margaret McCue motored to New York to meet Miss A. B."Webb of Stafford, England, who arrived Tuesday on the 8. 5. Aquitans, She will visit her nephew, Capt, Webb, and his family at Heathfield, Fort Deflance, near Staunton. Mrs. Mary L. Coons of North Au- gusta street announces the marriage of her daughter, Angle Temple, to Mr. Henry M. Stewart of Philadelphis, Pa. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Hunter B. Blakely, in the bride's, home, Saturday, September 5. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart will make their home in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alexander McCray of this city have issued in- vitations to the marriage of thelr daughter, Frances Anne, to Mr. Ber- trand Aylwin Jacob, 3d, which will take place Saturday evening, October 3, in Trinity Episcopal Church. A reception will follow the ceremony at the. Stonewall Jackson Club, near Staunton. Mr. and Mrs. B. Aylwin Jacob, jr., entertained Saturday afternoon at their home Falcroft, on Two-Mile Hill, honoring Miss Frances Anne McCray and their son, Mrs. B. Aylwin Jacob, whose wedding will take place in Oc- tober. Miss Virginia Holliday of Washing- ton arrived this week to be & guest of her cousin, Miss Kitty Holt, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Holt. Miss Holliday, formerly of Staunton, has been visiting Miss Melville Hobbs in Lynchburg. Mr. Grosvenor Davis of New York City is visiting Col. and Mrs. Law- Tence W. H. Peyton at their home, Steephill. Mrs. Henry Winston Holt, jr., and her two children, who have spent the Summer with her mother, Mrs. Frances Deane Williams, at Stone- leigh, near Natural Bridge, Va., are guests of Justice Henry W. Holt, and have been joined by Capt. Holt, U.8.A, who came from Chicago to ville will attend the meeting of the American Bankers’' Association which will open in San Francisco, Calif., Monday for a four-day session. Mr. Robey will return to Purcellville about the 1st of October. Mrs. William W. Evereite, who spent several days the first of the week in Washington, is again at Greystone, where she will be joined over the week end by Mr. Everett., Mr. and Mrs. Everette will close their Summer home in the county this week and return to their home in Washington. ‘The Rev. and Mrs. C. W. McElroy and their daughter of Upperville are visiting in Norfolk. Mrs. Frank Hamilton Haile, jr., of Greensboro, N. C., will arrive today to be the guest of her mother, Mrs Charles J. Harley, for a week or 10 days. Mrs. Haile was, before her mar- riage, Miss Dorothy Harley. Mrs. Carroll Paxson and her daughter, Miss Yvonne Paxson, and Miss Sally Curtis spent several days in Blacksburg this week, where they accompanied Mrs. Paxson's son, Mr. Dalton Paxson, who is a student at Virginia Polytechnical Institute. Mrs. M. L. Martin, Miss Helen Mar- tin and Miss Sorcenri of Detroit, Mich., who have been making a tour of Virginia and North Carolina, are guests this week end of Supt. of Schools and Mrs. O. L. Emerick at their Purcellville home. Miss Martin spend his vacation here. Mrs. John J. Gravatt and daughter, Miss Helen Gravatt, will arrive Mon- day from their Summer home, Vir- ginia Manor, Greenlee, Va., and join Dr. Gravatt at the Trinity rectory. Fail to Send Delegates. Germany and Italy failed to send delegates to the youth congress in Ge- neva., For Complete Satisfaction Have a Copyright 65484 Given by Katharine Lee Ogilvie Scalp, Skin Specialist 1325 Conn. Ave. North 1306 Decatur 5098 Present This “Ad” was 8 classmate at college of Mrs. Emerick. 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