Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1936, Page 28

SOCLETY. Residential Washington Social News! Lord and Lady Astor| Feted in Ber- muda. (Continued From Third Page.) Oklahoma City, are visiting the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Powell. Mr. | and Mrs. Howell, who lived in Wash- ington some years &go, will remain until Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Stevens of | ‘Washington and Burke, Va., have left for St. Petersburg, where they will spend the Winter. Miss Pauline de Brodes entertained | at an informal soiree Wednesday at the Wardman Park Hotel having as| one of her special guests, Miss Mary Newell, well known lecturer on art, who spoke on the sculptures on some of the Government buildings and espe- cially about those on the new Su- preme Court Building. Miss de Brodes, who is in charge of the French de- partment at Penn Hall Junior College at Chambersburg, Pa.,. spoke briefly of her work and following the ad- dresses bridge was played. Mrs. E. M. Pickens has as her guest in her apartment at the Shoreham this week, Mrs. H. B. Brinckerhoff of Philadelphia. Mrs. Pickens has re- | turned recently from New York, where she was the house guest of Mr. and | Mrs. W. J. Merrill of New York City, fromer residents of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Horbury of | Miss McNett and Mr. Young Married Yesterday Evening AMONO the interesting weddings of the season was that of Miss Viola Leone McNett, daughter of Mrs, Emory T. McNett of Chattanooga, Tenn., to Mr. James George Young, son of Rev. William C. Young of Takoma Park, who performed the ceremony in the Seventh-day Adven- tist Church last evening at 6 o'clock. The church was decorated with palms and ferns and baskets of white chrysanthemums with Autumn leaves and tall candles. A program of organ music was given by Mrs. Theodore Blertness, who also accompanied Miss Nonda Schmehl and Mr. Fenton Froom. The bride wore a long gown in Queen Anne style, with a slight train of white crepe. Her vell fell in graceful folds to the hem of her gown from a cap with a halo of seed pearls. She carried a shower bouquet of rosebuds with lilies of the valley in quaint Co- lonial arrangement. The maid of honor, Miss Naomi Gowan of Atlanta, Ga., wore a gow: of pink taffeta, made with jacket and puffed sleeves with a halo hat. She carried an old-fashioned colonial bouquet of sweet peas. Edith Oickle, small niece of the bridegroom, wore a long ruffied frock of blue organdy and scattered flowers in the path of the bride. The best man was Mr. Grant M. Benton, brother-in-law of the bride- groom, and the ushers were Mr. Donald Finch and Mr. Edward Simcock. The bridal party received their friends in the vestry of the church | and later a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benton. Mrs Benton and Mrs. Percy Oickle, sisters of the bridegroom, received with Mr. and Mrs. Young, Mrs. Benton wearing a black and white gown and Mis. Oickle a blue and white chiffon dress. Both wore corsage bouquets of roses. Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Young, the latter wearing a black Rugby, Eng., who came to the United | dress with a tailored coat and my} States recently on the Aquitania, are accessories, left to motor to Philadel- | in Washington and are at the Shore- | phia, and on their return they will be | ham for a few days. They will visit | at home at their apartment, 907 Pros- Mr. Horbury’s ranch in New Mexico | pect avenue, Takoma Park, after De- and also stop in Santa Barbara, Calif., | cember 1. before returning to England in the| Among the out-of-town guests were early Spring. | Mr. Young's brother, Mr. Gerald A. | Young, and Mrs. Young of Lansing, | Mr. and Mrs. Haroid E. Wood. who = Mich. have come to Washington from Rich- Last Thursday evening the bride was mond, Va., are at the Shoreham. given a miscellaneous shower by Miss | AN T e Loretta Hyatt, Miss Naomi Gowan and | Dr.and Mrs. Phillips ™ ™m%™: Hold Reception Ushers Chosen for | willard Smith, Mr. and Mrs. E. C.| The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. ZeBarney T. | Coming Musicals | Phillips were host and hostess to ap- i proximately 500 parishoners and| Mrs. Wayne Chatfield-Taylor will | guests of the Church of the Epiphany | again head the Committee of Ushers | at an informal reception from 8 to 10 ' at the series of candlelight concerts | o'clock last night in the parish hall. |of the Washington Chamber Music | After the rector and Mrs. Phillips | Society which will be given at the had received their guests, members of | Phillips Memorial Gallery on Mon- the Epiphany Choir sang several se- days, November 23, January 11, Janu- lections, and refreshments were served ' ary 25 and Pebruary 8. during the evening. Mrs. Taylor will have as co-chair- | men of her committee Mrs. Charles | F. Darlington, jr.: Mrs. Lawrence M. C. Smith and Mrs. Herbert Feis. Miss Cocke Feted. — -e- = . Frau Weise a Guest. Frau Elizabeth Weise of Zurich, | Switzerland, has been the guest of Mrs. | Howard Kutchin in Washi 1 o < sspnson e 8 Miss Aileen Havlin Harris, daugh- week and with her will leave this aft- \.." ¢ My and Mrs. George W. Hare ernoon for San Diego, Calif., to spend | ris, entertained at luncheon and a the Winter. Mrs. Kutchin, who form- | miscellaneous shower in honor of Mi bal . | Betty Cocke yesterday. Miss Cock: ly was Miss Mary Kimball of Wash. | martiage to Ar. Peyton Brown Win- Ington, has made her home in 8an | free of Lynchburg, Va., will take place | Diego since her marriage some years | on Thanksgiving Eve. Miss Harris | ago. For the last few weeks she has | will be maid of honor for Miss Cocke. | been visiting in Washington where her | ST, brother, Judge Edward Kimball, makes z ik his home. { Franklin Originator. Mrs. Kutchin and her guest, Frau| The great French revolutionary | Waise, were entertained at luncheon | watchword, “ca ira,” is said to owe its | shortly after the arrival of the visitor, | origin to Benjamin Franklin, the words by Mrs. M. E. Horton, who gave the being his cheerful reply during cur‘,’ party in her country home. Among 'war of the Revolution, to a query about | the other guests at the luncheon was | the new republic’s chances of success | Mrs. Julius Lansburgh, one of the most | constant patrons of music in Wash- | ington, who has been a close friend of | Mrs. Kutchin since she was one of the leading pianists of the National Capital. — o - Dance Tonight. The Sigma Tau Gamma Sorority will hold its Fall dance this evening | at The Broadmoor on Connecticut avenue. | The Committee on Arrangements is composed of Miss Carl Louise John- son, chairman; Miss Justina DiFran- cesco, Miss Clara Haneke and Mrs. A. Gwinner Miller. 1 The dance is by subscription, tickets | being available from members of Sigma Tau Gamma, or at the door. $17.50 Women's Riding Ensemble 512.95 Includes: Fur Felt Hat Lastex Wool Breeches or Jods Riding Belt All-Leather Boots or Jodhpurs =ss $14.50 Women's Riding Coats in that struggle. " Sweeten it with Domino’ Refinedin USA. B Use Becker’s Lay-away Gift Plan ® s & 1314 F Street N.W. THE EVENING STAR,- WASHINGTON, D. C.. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 13. 1936. Suburban Residents In the News Invitations Are Issued to Hamilton-Miller Wedding. (Continued From Third try home and moved to. Washington for the Winter. Mrs. Louise Browning of Lyon Park, Va.,, has gone to Pittsburgh, Ps., to give illustrated lectures, and execute commissions in pastel portraiture and silhouette cutting. She will later ex- tend her visit to other points in the State and return home around Christ- mas. Dr. Jessie Scott, Mrs. George Miles, Mrs. Edward Sanford Bethel, Mrs. Gilbert Berry, Mrs. Stephen Conrad Stuntz, Miss Richardetta Gibson, Mrs. Eubanks Rucker, Mrs. Richard Du- laney Leith, Mrs. Henry Shackleford and Mrs. Joseph Berry, all of Vienna, motored to Aldie on Wednesday and were entertained at luncheon and contract by Mrs. William Tyler. Mrs. Daniel Landis Detwiler and her small daughter, Mary Wells, of Herndon, Va., accompanied by Mrs. Detwiler's mother, Mrsi Julian D. iompson of Navy, Va. left Monday for a 10-day sea voyage to Boston, Mass, Mrs. Kolbe Curtice of South Boston, Va., and Mrs. Stanley Perkinson of Petersburg, Va., returned to their homes yesterday after having been the guests for a' week of Mr. pd Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison of He: Mlon, Va. Mrs. Mayor Herring, Mrs. E. D.| Vosbury and Mrs. Atherton W, Mears were joint hostesses on Wednesday evening at a card party, their guests being Mrs. James R. Murphy, Mrs. Spalding, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Harring- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Smith, Mrs. Albert Lester, Mrs. Charles Marshall, Miss Betty Styles, Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick Wright, Mrs. Lillilan Sloman, Mrs. Alexander Galt, Mr. and Mrs. | Heinhart, Mr. and Mrs. William | Browning, Mrs. Charles Pendleton, Miss Lilian Read, Gen. and Mrs. | Rufus M, Lane, Maj. and Mrs. Frank- | lin P. Shaw, Dr. and Mrs. E. B, Stiff | and Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Lucas. Of interest in Falls Church is the announcement of the marriage of Miss | Biggest cheer in ye Gretchen Marie Belcher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Belcher, former residents of Falls Church, to Mr. Gus- tave Clifford Stanford at Larchmont, N. Y, on Saturday, October 31. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Ashford of Fairfax, Va., announce the marriage of their daughter Norma to Mr. El- wood D. Riggles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Riggles, also of Fairfax. The wedding took place October 30 at the Rockville Baptist Church, Rockville, Md., Rev. Cooper, pastor of the church, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Rig- gles are making their home at Fairfax Station, Va. Mrs. C. W. Irwin entertained at her home in Takoma Park last night in |_horor of Rev. and Mrs. Minos Chester ‘Guild of Asheville, N. C. Those at- tending the reception were formerly teachers or students of Battle Creek College, in Battle Creek, Mich. One of the former presidents, William War- ren Prescott, was present. There were three of the old teachers, Prof. Frederick Griggs, who just came in from Shanghai, China; Prof. Marion Cady and Prof. John P. Neff. Others ‘who were present were Mrs, Prescott, Mrs. Cady, Mrs. Neff, Dr. and Mrs. Walton C. John, Dr. Daniel Kress and Dr. Lauretta Kress, Mr. and Mrs. H. Edson Rogers, Dr. and Mrs. M. Ellsworth Olsen, Prof, and Mrs. Charles L. Stone, Rev. and Mrs. Charles S. Longacre, Prof. and Mrs. W. E. Howell, Mrs. Robert E. Harter, Mrs. Chlo Wood Miller, Mrs. Willilam Ostrander, Mrs. ‘William Edwards and her,small daugh- ter, Tanya Bell; Mrs. Bertha Shanks Chaney, Mrs. May 8. Nickels of Bay CATLIN'S Barrel-Back Chair Made In the Furniture Center, Grand Rapids $3950 A wonderful value, con- structed to give years of service. Choice of colors in serviceable damask or tapestry cov- erings. Removable down-cushion seat. Charge Accounts Invited CATLIN'S City, Mich.; Mrs. 8. M. Butler, Mrs. Charles C. Lewis, and Miss Vivian Engeberg. ‘Mrs. Mary Nelson Collins and Miss Jennie Nelson of Cedar Lake, Mich., are spending a few weeks at the home of their brother-in-law and sister, Rev. and Mrs. E. M. PFishell at their home in Takoma Park. Mrs. Dudley C. Jackson of Takoma Park, Md., entertained today at a luncheon in honor of Mrs. Claude Kinsman of Chevy Chase, Md., a for- mer resident of Takoma Park, who recently came back to Washington from Lafayette, Ind., after an absence of 10 years. The guests included Mrs. Kinsman's former friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Alden H. Emery and Mrs. Vernon Emery of Sligo Park Hills, Md, entertained at a dinner party Wednesday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Davis of Sligo Park Hills. Mr. John A. Laut of Sligo Park Hills, Md,, is passing several weeks in Philadelphia on business. His son, Mr, Robert A. Laut, will join Mr. Laut for the week end to view some of the well-known landmarks and sights of the city. Hard to Sell Giraffes. 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