Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1937, Page 28

B—4 ¥ McKeever- Marriage Wedding in Saint Thomas the Apostle CHARMINGLY arranged wed- ding took place yesterday morning at 10 o'clock in the Apostle, when Miss Frances Eliza- beth Carroll, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rogers Carroll, became the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse A. McKeever. The Rev. Joseph Sullivan, provincial of the Marist Society, performed the The Rev. Arthur O’Leary, president of Georgetown University; the Rev. Thomas G. Smith, the Rev. John the Rev. Peter Quinn were also present on the altar. h Mr. Carroll gave his daughter in banked with palms and decorated with white carnations and white roses. The altar was lighted with tall ivory Costaggini sang. He was accom- panied on the organ by Mrs. M. A. Dickinson. ding gown of ivory satin with a vestee of chiffon trimmed with seed pearls and a high boned neck. The sleeves wide band of Viennese lace which corresponded to the strip from the vestee to the hem of the tunic, where with a rosette of pearls. The skirt was fashioned with small pleats in the front and a short train in the tended from the waist. A coronet of the same lace and edged with seed pearls held the tulle veil in place. gardeneas and lilies of the valley. Miss Dolores Carroll was maid of honor for her sister. She wore a full skirt and shori paffed sleeves. Her hat was a band «f braided velvet of the same shade with a crown and tutle. She carried an arm bouquet ©of talisman roses. The other attendants were Miss groom, Miss Joan Murphy and Mrs. Louis Sheele. They wore pink moire dresses with wide hooped skirts and matched their dresses and corre- sponded in style to that of the maid of honor. They carried bouquets of ‘Carroll Church. A Church of St. Thomas the bride of Mr. John Edwin McKeever, ceremony and said the nuptial mass. Spence, the Rev. Andrew Keltus, and marriage before the altar, which was tapers. During the mass, Mr. Thomas The bride wore her mother’s wed- were short and puffed, edged with a it was caught up in a draped affect back over which a court train ex- She carried a shower bouquet of hyacinth blue moire <:¢ss with a long nose veil of the deeper shade of blue Regina McKeever, cousin of the short puffed sleeves. Their hats talisman roses. Mr. Paul Landgraff acted as best | man for Mr. McKeever, and the ushers | included Mr. Franklin Milberg, Mr. Robert Griffin and Mr. Joseph McKeever, brother of the groom. A reception for close friends and relatives followed immediately after the ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents. bride and bridegroom received the guests with them. The bride’s mother ,wore a royal blue crepe dress trimmed with chiffon sleeves beaded in blue bugle beads. She wore a corsage of gardeneas. ‘The bridegroom’s mother wore a wine-colored lace dress _with black accessories, and a corsage bouquet of violets. The bride and bridegroom left on their wedding trip, the bride wearing ‘a three-piece oxford gray suit trim- med in gray fox. Her accessories were black, and she wore =& shoulder corsage ol gardeneas. On their re- turn Mr. and Mrs. make their home at 3621 Newark street. ‘Mrs. Roosevelt Guest of Honor Of Women Writers RS. ROOSEVELT was entertained | at luncheon yesterday by the Newspaper Women’s Club, of which she is an honorary member. The luncheon was given in the club's headquarters in the Admiral at 1640 Rhode Island avenue. The table was laid in U shape in the spacious ball room and had low mounds of white snapdragons and carnations at inter- vals, alternating with tall black lighted tapers. The decorations car- ried out the black and white colol scheme of the daily press and Mrs. | Roosevelt's place was marked by a baby doll bearing the headdress of the honor guests’ column, the party being something of a birthday party for the feature which recently celebrated l its first anniversary. The President’s wife, who wore a | garnet crepe gown with matching hat, end about her shoulders a shallow cape of squirrel fur, was met by the chairman of the Entertainment Com~ . mittee, Katharine Brooks, and ex- corted to the club rooms, where Mar- garet Hart, president of the club, introduced the members. The lunch- | eon was limited to members only, the club guests being local society editors who are not members of the club. Seated at Mrs. Roosevelt’s right was the honorary president of the | elub, Kate Scott Brooks, who was the club's first president. At Miss Hart’s left was Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, jr., an associate member of the club, and beside her the second vice president, Grace McGerr. Other associate members who were present were Mrs. Claude A. Swan- son, Mrs. Lucille McMillin, civil serv~ ice commissioner; Mrs. Clarence Nor- ton Goodwin, Mrs. Edward A. Harri- man, Mrs. Emil Hurja, Mrs. Robert ‘Whitney Imbrie, Mrs. Charles M. Lea, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose and Mrs. Arthur Mullen. Lelia J. Triplett, editor of the ‘woman’s page of the Portsmouth (Va.) Star, the only non-resident member present, presented Mrs. Roosevelt with & corsage bouquet of flowers brought from Portsmouth, the color toning . with the garnet gown unusually well. Among other guests were Mrs. John ‘T. Allen and Mrs. Loretta Hudson of Seattle, Wash. ana Hiesance o e CRYSTAL ROOM njoy famous illl'rl' foods WILLARD HOTEL The mothers of the | McKeever will | SOCLlETY. Engaged MISS EDNA GUMENICK, Whose engagement to Mr. Al- bert Philipson is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Gumenick. Mr. Phil- ipson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Philipson of West- chester County, N. Y. —Hessler & Henderson Photo. Brilliant Audience To Attend Concert Inaugural Night MONG those who have reserved boxes for the inaugural concert to be held in Constitution Hall Wednesday evening are the Soviet Ambassador and Mme. Troyanovsky, Senator and Mrs. M. M. Logan, Mrs. Oscar Jarecki, Miss Alice Clapp, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mrs. Luke Wilson and Mrs. Wayne Chatfield Taylor, Ad- miral and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Rutherford and Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips. The Vice President and Mrs. Garner will have with them in their box at the inaugural concert their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tully Garner, and their granddaughter, Miss Genevieve Garner. Western Alumnae To Entertain at Tea The Washington branch of the Western College Alumnae Association will entertain at tea tomorrow at 3:30 o'clock at the home of the president, Miss Helen Field, at 3607 Lowell street northwest The guests of honor will be Dr. | Ralph K. Hickok, president of the college, and Miss Alice Libby, retired professor of English literature. Those assisting at the tea table will be Mrs. | Oliver Scott Reading, Mrs. William | Alexander Eckels, Mrs. Byron C. Tif- fany and Mrs. Wallace Ashby. All | alumnae in the city are invited to attend. Mrs.-Bunkcr é—u;:st At Luncheon Today Mrs. Frances Wilkinson Bunker, | whose marriage to Signor Augusto| Rosso, Italian Ambassador to Soviet | | Russia, will take place shortly, was | entertained at luncheon today by Mrs. | Clarence Norton Goodwin at the Chevy | Chase Club. Other guests were Mrs. | Wilkinson, mother of Mrs. Bunker, THE EVENING Miss Carter to Wed Mr. Andrews Miss Virginia Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Carter of Hyatts- ville, Md., and Mr. Francis Andrews of Washington, D. C., will be married to- morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock in Pink- ney Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church, Hyattsville, with the rector, the Rev. Lawton Riley, officiating. Miss Lucille Carter will be maid of honor for her sister and Mr. Carl Reister of Washington will be best man for Mr. Andrews. The bride-elect attended Hyattsville High School and McKinley Technical High Sthool in Washington. She is vice president of the Hyattsville ‘Gold- en Jubilee Girls’ Club. The bride- groom-elect is connected with the United States Department of Justice, ‘The couple will reside in Washington following their return from a wedding trip. Debutantes To Act In Bal Boheme Show Miss Gloria Grosvenor, and a group of this season’s debutantes will appear in the stage show, “French Pastry,” which is the “piece de resistance” of the Bal Boheme, “Au Palais de Ver- sailles” at the Mayflower Hotel, Mon- day night, February 1, at 10 o'clock. ‘They will appear in character as the viands that they will serve before King Louis and Madame, in the fourth episode of the pantomime. Another colorful feature of the pantomime will be the tiny French ballet, to be devised and directed by Miss Lisa Gardiner and danced by eight Washington dancers with Miss Gardiner and Mr. Michael Nicholoff, formerly of the Paviowa Ballet ap- pearing in leading roles. Boxes are for sale at the Arts Club. Tickets may also be obtained at the Arts Club, as well as at the Mayflower, the Willard and the Hotel Shoreham. Residential York City, wife of the celebrated architect has been spending a few days at the Carlton Hotel. Mrs. M. E. Scott of North Platte, Nebr., Mrs. M. S. McDuffee of Nor- folk, Nebr., and Mrs. C. W. Hevner of Franklin, Nebr., the Martinique while attending the General Federation of Women'’s Clubs. { _Mr. and Mrs. Alex St. Clair, Jr., of Bluefield, Va., have taken a suite at the Hotel Raleigh for the inaugura- tion. Actroda e rom the HNouse are stopping at | STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Luncheons Planned Preceding the Ride At Fort Myer Post PRECEDING the exhibition ride to- morrow afternoon at Fort Myer the commanding officer, Col. Jona- than M. Wainwright, and Mrs. Wain- wright, will be hosts at luncheon in their headquarters at the fort in honor of Maj. Gen. Albert J. Bowley, com- manding general of the 3d Corps Area at Baltimore, and Mrs. Bowley. Additional guests will include Maj. Henry Leonard, U. 8. M. C, retired, and Mrs. Leonard; Capt. and Mrs. H. L. Boatner, Capt. and Mrs. John H. Stadler, who will leave in a few days for the Philippines, Capt. Stadler’s future post of duty. Gen. Bowley will be the guest of honor at the first exhibition drill, fa- miliar to all Washington and vicinity as the “Friday ride,” which will be held each Friday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock through March 19, in the riding hall at Fort Myer. Maj. and Mrs. H. V. Scanlan will entertain at luncheon tomorrow at their quarters on the post preceding the “Friday ride.” Among their guests will be Maj. and Mrs. A. P. Thayer, Maj. and Mrs. James T. Duke, Maj. and Mrs. J. R. Sperry, Maj. and Mrs. M. O. Boone, Maj. and Mrs. Renn Lawrence and their house guest, Mrs. A. George; Maj. and Mrs. J. Nash, Lieut. svand Mrs. C. M. Isely, Com- missioner and Mrs. C. T. Russell and Mr. and Mr. Arch McDonald. L e Mrs. Stephen Conrad Stuntz and her daughter, Miss Ann Stuntz, are guests at Pleasant Place, the Vienna home of Mrs. John Warnock Echols. Remodeled FURS == at Low Winter Rates Isador Miller Manufacturing Furrier 809 11th St. N.W. 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Overlooking the White House. Beautifully fur- nished and decorated. Piano in living room if desired. Also large combination living room and bedroom, 17 ft. x 28 ft., over- looking the White House. Moderate monthly and yearly rental. Only a FRIDAY, Church Council Tea Tomorrow Afternoon A tea will be given tomorrow after- noon by the Woman's Council of Columbis Heights Christian Church in Power Hall. located at 1435 Park road. Shawls and costumes from various parts of the world as well as interest- ing antiques will be modeled and dis- played. Patron for the tea include Mrs. Robert W. Dewey, Mrs. E. H. Ehlis, Mrs. F. J. Hobbs, Mrs. Walter Metz, Miss Elizabeth Wilson and Mrs. Wyman. Mrs. Paul Ontrich is chair- man of the tea, assisted by Mrs. Clay Blackstock, Mrs. John Beek, ‘Mrs. Richard Brobyn, Mrs. Thomas E. Dredge, Mrs. D. 8. Funk, Mrs. Wil- liam Hill, Mrs. Frank Keating, Mrs. Ronald Magee and Mrs. James Wood- ward. Mrs. William Collins and Miss Mar- jorie Wilson are arranging the musi- cal program. The pianists will be Mrs, Barrett and Mr. Ronald Eicher; and soloists, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Wag- ner and Miss Wilson. A group of JANUARY 15, 1937. Chinese children from the Chinese Sunday school also will sing. Mrs. F. M. Foster, president of the State board of the Woman’s Mission- ary Soclety; Mrs. E. V. Pugh, presi- dent of the Woman’s Council of the Federation of Churches, and Mrs. A. P. Wilson, president of the Columbia Heights Church Council, will preside at the tea table. Those who wil model the shawls and costumes include Mrs. Claud Browning, Miss Emily Coyner, Miss Patricia Connaughton, Mrs. PFrank Keating, Mrs. 1. Mclnturff, Master Richard Moore, Misses Beryle Leslie and Shirley Ontrich, Miss Ethel Whit- low and Miss Peggy Wyman. Sewing Club Meeting. ‘The Evening Sewing Club of Samla ‘Temple of the Daughters of the Nile will be entertained tomorrow eve- ning by Mrs. Lillle Dowrick at her home, 1326 Geranium street. —_— South Africa’s fruit exports exceed those of last year. Dull Belting with Shiny Straw is the Thing! Hats go up—hats go down—it’s hard to say which is smarter. New Year. But you must have a belting and straw to greet the Blithe, off-the-face ver- sions with a fresh outlook. Try one! At $‘| 98 L. Frank Co. F St. at 12th N.W. Millinery Shop SOCIETY. Prof. Vittorini Honored Yesterday The Italian Ambassador and Sig- nora de Suvich entertained at lunch- eon yesterday in compliment to Prof. Domenico Vittorini of the University of Pennsylvania. Prof. Vittorini addressed the Italy America Society meeting last eve- ning at the Mayflower commemorating the late distinguished Italian play- wright and author, Luigi Pirandello. Prof. Vittorini is author of “The Drama of Luigi Pirandello.” Col. George B. 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