Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1936, Page 39

SOCIETY. Christmas Weddings Numerous Miss Margaret Shee- han Is Bride of Mr. Raymond Du Four. (Continued From First Page.) the clergy attended this wedding, in- eluding the Right Rev. Msgr. Ful- ton J. Sheen, Right Rev. Msgr. John J. O'Grady, Rev. Father Thomas 8mith and Rev. Lawrence J. Shehan. Music for the ceremony was played by Miss Bernadette Sheehan, a sister of the bride, who is a talented violin- ist, and Prof. Edward P. Donovan, director of music at Georgetown Uni- versity, who was at the organ. A number of guests came from out of town for this wedding. The bridegroom’s sister, Mrs. Theresa Moran, came from Haverhill, Mass. Mr. Du Four's father could not at- tend, due to fllness. Mr. Garvin, the best man, was accompanied on the trip here by his wife and Mr. snd Mrs. George Du Four, brother and sister-in-law of the groom, from Detroit, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. T. Donald Healy and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Healy of Garden City, Long Island, N. Y., also attended as did Mr. and Mrs. Malin Andrus of Phila- delphia, Pa. Mrs. Donald Healy is a sister of the bride and other broth- ers and sisters in Washington who were | were present included Mrs. Joseph Engagement THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Announced MISS ELIZABETH LEE LOMBARD, Whose engagement to Cadet William Leslie Robinson of Wayne, Pa., is being announced by her mother, Mrs. James Choate Lom- bard, at a tea today. The wedding will take place in June at West Point, N. Y, - —Brooks Photo. DECEMBER 27, and green accessories.” Mr. and Mrs.|Mr. T. Clancy Evans, jr, of Char- Hiner will be at home at Marshall after January 2, 1837, Miss Mildred Beall Wed Yesterday to Mr. Linde. maxiage of Miss Mildred Mary Beall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marion T. Beall of Darnestown, Md.,, and Mr. William O. Linde of Balti- Md., took place last evening at 9 o’clock in the rectory of 8t. Martin’s Church st Gaithersburg, Md. with the Rev. M. J. Finnerty officiating. The bride wore an attractive gown of sapphire blue velvet. Her sister, Mrs, Dewey Knott, was her only at- tendant and the bridegroom’s brother, Mr. John Linde, jr, acted as best man, Members of the two families and close friends attended the wedding and later returned to the home of the bride’s parents, where a reception was held immediately following the cere- mony. ‘The guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Linde, Mr. John Linde, jr.; Miss Minnie Linde, Mr. Sherman Gilbert, Miss Anna Clark, Mrs. Houst, Miss Doris Houst and Mr. Ellsworth Hilt- ner, all of Baltimore, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gott, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Knott, Mrs. Katherine D. Hayes and Miss Edith Snouffer of Washington, D. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Miller A. Cassedy and Mr. and Mrs. J. Fendall Coughlan of Woodside, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Broome, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Beall, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Athey, Mrs. Clara Beall and Miss Blanche Colbert of Darnes- town, Md., and Mrs. Eloise G. Eader of Gaithersburg, Md. After their wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Linde will make their home in Baltimore. Miss Finch and Mr. Sterrett Married in Church of Pilgrims. W. Nicholson, Mrs. Edmund M. To- | land and Mr. Toland, Mr. Joseph J. Sheehan with Mrs. Sheehan and Mr. Aloysius J. Sheehan and Mrs. Shee- | hen. | Mr. and Mrs. Jarrett M. Buys of | New York also came for the wed- | pastor, the Rev. E. V. Register, at ding. Mrs. Maurice Sheehan, mother | 11:30 o'clock in the morning and was of the bride, wore ‘hlack velvet, | witnessed by members of the imme- | lage, Va. | Toses. The ceremony was performed in the | . William Hiner of Philadelphia parsonage of the Del Ray Methodist| yas his brother's best man, lndplhe Mr. Carlin Thorpe of Marshall. and out-of-town guests followed at Rohwer of Key Boulevard, Lyon Vil- | and carried arm bouquets of mlsmln! T Church South at Del Ray, Va., by the | ygher; were Mr. Dixie Fletcher and | All the guests from New York | and Philadelphia, as well as the actual bridal party, were at the wedding breakfast en route back North. Miss Mary Barbee Wed Te Mr. Robert Maxwell. 'HE marriage of Miss Mary Barbee, | diate families and a few close friends. Mrs. Rohwer was married in her traveling costume, a navy blue silk dress trimmed with gray, with which she wore gray accessories and a top- coat of gray with Persian lamb coilar. Her flowers were a shoulder bouquet of pink sweet peas. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David | Rankin Barbee, and Mr. Robert C. | Maxwell, son of Mrs. Frank Maxwell | of Arlington, Va., and the late Mr.[1 Maxwell, took place yesterday after- | noon at 4 o'clock in the home of the | bride's parents at 4304 Thirty-seventh street northwest, the Rev. Dr. John C. Palmer, pastor of the Washington Heights Presbyterian Church, officiat- | ing. The house was decorated with | an effective arrangement of cedar, | white roses and candles | The bride, who was given in mar- She had as her only attendant her sister, Miss Helen Harrell, who wore a becoming gown of brown crepe and a corsage of gardenias. Mr. Karl Rohwer acted as best man for his brother. Immediately following the ceremony Mr. Rohwer and his bride left for Raleigh, N. C., where he is in business and where they will make their future home. Out-of-town guests at the wedding were Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Baker of | the home of the bride's parents. Mrs. | Dugger wore a gown of blue crepe and | was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Hiner, | mother of the bridegroom, whose dress | was of green crepe, both having cor- | sage bouquets of white roses. ‘The bride's going-away costume was |® suit of rust wool with hat to match ' % 'HE Church of the Pilgrims was the scene Saturday afternoon, Decem- ber 19, of the wedding of Miss Rachel Wray Finch to Mr..Willlam Wilson Sterrett. Miss Finch is the daughter of Mrs. Frank J. Finch of Washington | and Mr. Sterrett is the son of Mrs. A reception for the wedding party| Elizabeth Sterrett of Slater, Mo. Dr. Andrew R. Bird, pastor of the church, officiated. The bride wore a Dubonnet velvet and corsage bouquet of sweetheart roses and valley lilies. Her only at- tendant was Miss Doris Creamer, who was attired in dark green velvet and wore a corsage of talisman roses. Mr. Sterrett had as his best man, 3 SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE , N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Sterrett left immediate- MXBS ANNE ELIZABETH THORN- ‘TON, daughter of Mrs. Robert Thornton and the late Mr. Thornton, was married Saturday, December 19, to Dr. Joseph A. Mancari of Hoboken, 1936—PART THREE. N. J, the ceremony taking place at 8 o'clock in 8t. Mary's Rectory, An- Miss Patrice Neely To Be Honor Guest Miss Patrice Neely, secretary to Controller of the Currency J. F. T. O’Connor, who will leave this week for San Francisco to accept a position with the office of the national bank examiner, will be the guest in whose SOCIETY. honor an informal reception and fare- well party will be given tomorrow evening at the residence of Miss Helen Crist, 1616 Sixteenth street northwest, from 8 to 10 o'clock. Miss Neely, who came from Santa Barbara, Calif,, two years 8go, has been promi- nent in young Democratic affairs, serving as yourg Democratic national committeewoman from California, member of the National Executive Committee of the Young Democratic Clubs of America and in various capacities with the women's division E-§ of the Democratic National Com- mittee. Members of the younger set and Washington officials, as well as na- tional officers and prominent young lDeLocrmw & the Capital have been nvi attend. The Arrangements Committee, under the chairmanship of Miss Crist, consists of Mr. Joseph A. Clorety, jr.; Mr. John Coleman, Mr, Tharles A. Marlowe, Miss Edith Penney, iir. Charles 4. Shreve and Mr. W. Howard Smith. By a new chemical process Ger- many tans shoe leather at lower cost. We expect a Stampede Monday . . . All Winter merchandise has been re- duced drasticallyl Use your Christmas Checks to best advantage in our Christmas Clearance Come Early- Clearing Reg. $5.95 to §1.95 Silk Dresses *S Midwinter fashions in crepe, velveteen, wool, and satin-back crepe. Sises 12 to 44. Second Floor Buy while Selections are complete and Values are best! Dress and Sports Winter COATS Reg. $49.75, $59.75 and $69.75 . e 7N Your Christmas money could buy no greater value than one of these fine winter coatsi Good fabrics, plus leading fashions, are topped with luxurious furs suchas... Blue Fox, Cross Fox, Persian, Skunk, Krimmer, Great Reductions on These Reg. $1095 to §16.95 Silk Dresses 7 All new styles in silk Jersey, sheer, wool and satin-back crepe. Brown, black, and colors. Broken Sizes. Second Floor | Mexico City, who are the holiday | guests of the bridegroom’s parents; |also Miss Lottie Jenkins of Atlanta, | Ga.; Mr. McKenzie and Mrs. H. M. | Eure of Red Springs, N. C.; Mrs. Al- | fred Eure of Washington, who are riage by her father, wore a biue vel- vet gown with matching accessories. Her only attendant was her sister, Miss Susan Barbee, who wore a gown made of silver lame with blue acces- Kolinsky, Fitch, Squirrel and Kit Fox. Sizes for jumiors, misses, women and half sizes Shoe Clearance Better Quality Reg. $22.95 to §29.75 sories. Mr. Homer Hughes of Arling- ton, Va., was best man. An informal reception followed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell will be at home at 1417 Twelfth street, North Arlington, Va., after a wedding trip. Miss Mary Ellen Saunders and Mr. William White Wed. MIBB MARY ELLEN SAUNDERS, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Holbert Saunders of Alexandria, Va., and Mr. William Jerry White, son of Mrs. Mary C. White of Charlottes- ville, Va, were married yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the First Baptist Church of Alexandria, the Rev. Dr. Pierce Ellis officiating. The church was decorated with palms, ferns, cathedral candles, white chrys- |\ "o oo Richard Hiner, son of Mr. anthemums and lilies. Miss Grace Powell played the violin, accompanied by Mrs. Julian Whitstone at the organ. ‘The bride, who was escorted and given in marriage by her father, wore » white brocaded satin gown made on princess lines with leg-o'-mutton sleeves. Her veil was held in place by & lace cap caught with pearls, and she carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Frank Smart was her only at- tendant, wearing a gown made of American beauty taffeta faced with coronation blue and carried a Colonial bouquet. Mr. Colem Hines of Greensboro, N. C, was best man and the ushers included Mr. William Saunders, brother of the bride: Mr. Edward White of Charlottesville, brother of the bridegroom,; Mr. Pete Burgess of Fork Union and Mr. E. Wiley Stearnes of Alexandria. A reception was held immediately following the ceremony for the fam- ilies and a few intimate friends. The bride’s mother wore a dubonnet crepe | gown trimmed with silver beads and a shoulder bouquet of gardenias. | Among the out-of-town guests were | Miss Mary Elise Lee of Gaithersburg, Tenn.; Miss Josephine White, Miss India White, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Teel, all of Charlottesville, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hunter, Miss Sara Hunter, Mr. Charles Hunter of Fred- ericksburg, Va.; Dr. and Mrs. Henry Yager, Miss Harriett Sue Yager of Somerset, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Moran of Bethesda, Md.; Miss Myrtle Padgett of Upper Marlboro, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Jules Leverett and Mrs. Nannie Stephens of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. White left for a wed- ding trip, the bride wearing a gold orepe dress with brown accessories and s shoulder bouquet of talisman roses. They will reside in Alexandria. Mies Virginia Harrell And Mr. Rohwer Wed. MISS VIRGINIA ELIZABETH HARRELL, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harrell of North Veitch street, Arlington, Va., was mar- Fied yesterday to Mr. Donald D. Roh- wer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Seivert A. 1318 F Street National 8930 | house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harrell. Miss Anne O’Connor Married to Mr. Francis Norris Yesterday. MISS ANNE V. O'CONNOR, daugh- ter of Mr. Thomas F. O'Connor, was married yesterday to Mr. Francis Warren Norris, son of Mrs. James J. Norris of Leonardtown, Md. at St. Anne’s Church. Mrs. Aloysius E. Mc- Gowan attended her sister and Mr. Norris' brother, Mr. Charles Norris, was | best man. Miss Anna Dugger Bride of Mr. Horace Richard Hiner. THE marriage of Miss Katherine Dugger, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Dugger of Marshall, Va., to and Mrs. William Boyd Hiner of War- renton, took place yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in Marshall Methodis Episcopal Church South. The church was decorated with ferns and lighted with candles. The wedding march was played by Mrs. Jesse Washington Richards of Marshall and Miss Mildred Johnson of Blacks- burg, Va., sang before the ceremony. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. F. L. Morrison of Occoquan, Va., |- assisted by the Rev. Mr. Dugger, who also gave his daughter in marriage. The bride’s dress was of white satin with tulle and satin veil and she car- ried an arm bougquet of bride roses with gypsophelia. The maid of honor was Miss Emileen Sapp of Gainesville, Va., who wore a moire gown of deep rose and rust with hat to match, with bouquet of Joanna Hill roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Bar- bara Alter of Burkeville, Va., and Miss Ellen Fishback of Marshall were in burgundy velvet with hats to match, DAYTIME DRESSES FORMAL GOWNS MISSES” FROCKS Street, Sports and Formal. SPORTS SUITS HATS Town and Sports Models. 1219 Connect The Blocked Lapin Coat pictured, $59.50 Established for & Generation Between Capitol & Palace Theaters Sale 17.85 to 45.00 Daytime and Sports Models. Formerly 20.75 to 65.00. 29,75 to 59.75 Dinner and Evening Models. Formerly 49.75 to 85.00. 11.95 to 16.95 Formerly 16.95 to 29.75. FURRED TOWN COATS 45.00 to 95.00 Formerly 75.00 to 155.00. - FURREDTOWNSSUITS 55,00 to 85.00 2 and 3 Plece Models. Formerly 75.00 to 145.00. 29,75 to 55.00 2 and 3 Piece Tweeds. Formerly 49.75 to 85.00. 4.00 to 9.00 Formerly 8.50 to 18.50. RS icut Avenue A Wise Investment for Your Christmas Gift Money KAPLOWITZ AFTER-CHRISTMAS SALE of FUR COATS Purchasing a Fur Coat backed with aKaplowitz guarantee of quality is a good investment at any time, but when that Fur Coat has been reduced, it's ‘a twofold oppor- tunity that not many women who read this news will overlook. Don't delay --- come tomorrow if possible! For less than $100 Gorgeous black Caracul swagger coats; limited Aumber; $88 foronly...... Silk Dresses 15 High fashion dresses in street and afternoon styles. Crepe, sheer, metallic, velvet and satin-back crepe materials. Broken sizes. Second Floor Millinery Clearance Midwinter Hats Reg. $3 to $7.50 1 & 52 Turbans, brims, and off-face styles in felts, velours, and velvets. . Mostly black and brown, and a few colors. All headsizes included. Fourth Floor Superior quality Sealine coats; made to our specifications, - 8$79.50 New Zealand Buck Blocked Lapin Coats; extra warmth e . 539.50 service . Mendoza Beaver Coats, look like real Beaver, and more i SBY 5O able . . KAPLOWITZ BETTER FUR COATS ... GREATLY REDUCED A feature group of lovely, glassy PERSIAN COATS of black or grey; of super-quality skins; choice extraordinary value...... . OTHER COATS OF SQUII CHINESE GREY KRIMMER, JAP MINK A Now . . 195 KID, HUDSON SEAL $273 to $375 KAPLOWIT 13th STREET, BETWEEN E and F Clearance! Fine Sports Dresses 12 $8.48 $8.48 2 3-pc. Boucle Knits, were $16.95, now 8 2-pc. Chenille Knits, :'ve;! 316.295, }:mw!(nns' -pc. Zephyr 3 were “Qigs’hbflgw' - $9‘98 5 1-pc. Ral 'S r Knits, were $19.95, now $998 2 2-pc. Tweed Knits, $'|7_50 were $35, now 19 2-pc. Chenille Tweed Knits, were $'|4 98 $29.95, now = g Street Floor 88 Knit Dresses Reg. $7.95,58.95& $10.95 $3.99 Soft knitted two-piece frocks in monotone or plaids, with novelty buttons and belts. In brown, green, rust, wine and oxford gray. Street Floor 69 Corduroy and Knit Frocks Reg. $3.95 . frocks in monotone corduroy and piaid or Winter Coats Choice of the House All Better Cloth Coats 97 Reg. $119.75 to $169.75 Forstmann fabrics elaborated with Silver Fox, Mink and full skin Persian in stunning models. Reductions on Reg. 529.75 @ $39.75 319 Two and {hree piece type Win- ter suits tn both fur trimmed Winter Sports Coats Reg. $19.95 to 525 WINTER SUITS Reg. $49.75 to $79.75 333 ‘trim these fine gquality suifs, | “two and three piece styles. 14 Plaid, tweed and monotone woolen casual models in swagger and belted styles. Coats and Swits—Third Floor Opportunity—Unusual Finer FUR COATS 69 Miny One-of-a-Kind Samples Read This Partial List of Furs: Raccoon, Civet Cat, Mendoza Baronduki, Russion Cat, Marmo! dyed Coney with Red Fox, Russian Cat, , Kid Caracul, Krimmer, Seal Broadtail-Processed Lamb with Wolf, Muskrat, Beaver-dyed Coney, ed Coney, Twintone Processed Lamb, Kidskin, Lopin, Assembled Jap Mink, Mole. Swaggers, Princess, Tunics, Fitted, and Strollers Odds and Ends Fur Coats Beaver-dyed Coney Jacket, was $49.50 Brown Blocked Lapin Swagger, was $69.75 Seal-dyed Coney Stroller, was $59.75 23 Ermine-dyed Lapin Stroller, was $89.50 2 Seal-dyed Coney Trotteurs, were $79.75 2 Broadtail-Processed Lamb with lar}e Fox $ 4 4 collars, grey and kaffe. Were $1 11 Seal and Beaver-dyed Coney Muffs, barrel and envelope shapes. Were $5 $3 Fur Salon, Third Floor Evening Sandals Reg. $6.50 10 $8.75 53.85 Satin, moire, brocade, and sil- ver or gold kid sandals in all evening versions. Black or tintable white, 379 Prs. Peggy Lee & Beverly Shoes, were $ 2 g 9 5 3395 t0 55 __ Street Floor Clearance Reg. $1, $1.15, $1.25 Silk Hose 69« 3 prs., $2 All perfect chiffons and serv- ice weights, nationally adver- tised brand. Also mesh and crepe hose included. Street Floor Choice of the House Woolen Ensembles 1 D ok Size 16. Green with $39 88 Mole, was 79.75, now Satirrei, was 39975 o i 75, $49.88 $49.88 $39.88 $49.88 Size 16. Black with Galyac, was $99.75, $29.88 Size 16.. Green with Beaver, was $79.75, reen with was $99.75, N .. - Size 18. Green with Mole, was $59.75, Second Floor Odds and Ends Limited Quantities 13 Brushed Wool 8 - gers, were $5.95 ik 31.99 16 Skirts, woolen, were ‘| 39 $2 and $3 . 68 Tunics and Blouses in x crepe and satin, were $3 '| 99 b R 50 Prs. Fabri E Reg. $1 and"lzcs G loves. 69¢ 97 Sweaters, pullovers, 99C reg. $1.59 and $2 25 Fabric Gloves, reg. 79 ... _ :; :h’n-%b?gs ]_'epa!,hers rics, ere . $1t0 35 "re Y2 price Speclal Group Novelty Bags Street Floor \