Evening star. [volume], May 05, 1937, Page B-4, Image 20

About Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972

Image provided by: Library of Congress, Washington, DC

                
Weddings of Recent Date
Miss Kathryn Wilkinson Wed to Mr. Sim
mons in Takoma Church.
(Continued From Third Page.)
graduated from Maryland University.
He is also a graduate of the Union
Theological Seminary of New York
City with the class of 1932 and is a
member of Alpha Psi Omega Frater
nity. Mrs. Simmons has been lr»
Washington for three years with the
Public Works Administration.
Miss Mary G. Shea
Bride of Mr. Jacques.
A flSS MARY G. SHEA of Hartford,
1 x Conn., became the bride of Mr.
Howard Francis Jacques of \Vashing
ton at the Carmelite Monastery Mon
day morning.
The Rev. Paul Beattie, a friend of
the bridegroom, performed the cere
mony. The Rev. Father Andrew was
soloist.
The bride wore a white taffeta and
rose point lace gown, made bouffant
style. Her veil was styled in a halo
effect and fastened by orange blos
soms. She carried a prayer book.
The maid of honor was the bride's
sister, Miss Margaret L. Shea of Hart
ford. She wore aquamarine chiffon
with American Beauty accessories and
carried an old-fashioned Colonial
bouquet.
Mr. Howard F. Costello of Washing
ton attended Mr. Jacques as best man.
After the wedding a reception for
50 guests was held at the Lee House.
Receiving with the bride and bride
groom were their mothers. Mrs. Shea
wore a gown of Eleanor blue lace with
navy blue accessories. Her corsage
bouquet was of sweet peas. Mrs.
Jacques wore thistle lace with biack
accessories. Her corsage bouquet was
yellow roses.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. T. J. Shea of Holyoke, Mass.
She is a graduate of the State Teach
ers' College at Salem. Mass., and had
been a teacher at the Weaver High
School in Hartford, Conn., previous
to her marriage.
Mr. Jacques is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Jacques of Holyoke. Mass.
He is associated with one of the Gov
ernment departments.
Following their wedding trip Mr.
Residential
(Continued From Third Page.)
Washington, are in New York staying
at the Pierre on their way to Newport
from Palm Beach, where they have
been through the Winter.
Mrs. Richard Graeser of St. Louis,
Mo., has arrived in Washington for
an indefinite stay and she is the
truest of Mrs. Clarence Roderick m
her apartment at the Wardman Park
Hotel.
Dr. and Mrs. Louis Cohen have as
their guests in their home at Bethesda
Dr. Angelica Balabanoff, the famous
Russian Socialist.
Mrs. Alden B. Richardson and Mrs
Henry Ridgely of Dover. Del., gave a
’uncheon yesterday at the Shorehajn
for the members of the delegation of
the Colonial Dames from Delaware.
Among those attending tne
luncheon were Mrs. Victor B. Woolley,
Mrs. A. D. Warner, jr.: Mrs. Christo
pher Ward, Miss Alison Ward, Mrs.
Hugh Morris, Mrs. Newlin T. Booth,
Mrs. David D. Rankin and Mrs. How
ard L. Seaman.
Mrs. Albert J. Bolton has returned
to Washington after visiting her par
ents, Capt. Isaac C. Johnson. U. S. N.,
and Mrs. Johnson at Newport.
Mrs. James Lansburgh of the
Wardman Park Hotel has taken a
suite at the Ambassador Hotel in
New York City for an extended stay.
Mrs. Downing Potter Brown of
New York City has arrived in Wash
ington for a stay of about two weeks
at the Carlton Hotel. Mrs. Brown
is in Washington for the meeting of
the Cathedral Association, and will
be joined by Mr. Brown over the
week end.
Mr. Frederick H. Stinchfield of
Minneapolis, president of the Ameri
can Bar Association, is spending the
week in Washington at the Mayflower,
where group meetings of the asso
ciation are being held. Mrs. Stinch
fieid is here with her husband.
Mr. Bouis Fabian Bachrach, who
spent four months in California and
Nassau, and his son, Mr. Bradford K.
and Mrs. Jacques will reside in Wash
ington.
Miss Dorothy Shaw
Wed to Mr. Brockman.
]V-]ISS DOROTHY GRAHAM SHAW.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
G. Shaw of Washington, became the
bride of Mr. C. William Brockman of
Salisbury, Mo., on Saturday. The
ceremony took place at the Holy Com
forter rectory, with the Rev. Father
Patrick J. Begley officiating
Attending Miss Shaw were her two
sisters, the Misses Helen and Mary
Shaw, who acted as maid of honor
and bridesmaid. Mr. Floyd Tillison
of Wichita, Kans., was best man.
Following the service a luncheon was
held by the bride’s parents at their
home at 1313 Corbin place northeast,
after which Mr. and Mrs. Brockman
left on an extended tour through the
Middle West.
They will be at home at 1619 Otis
street northeast after June 1.
Miss Anita Burch
Wed to Mr. Day.
'J'HE marriage of Miss Marie Anita
Burch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James Benjamin Burch, and Mr, Wil
liam Mansfield Day, jr., of this city
was performed by the Rev. William J.
Sweeney at St. Gabriel’s Church on
April 24. The ceremony was at
tended by approximately 200 friends
and relatives of the bride and bride
groom. Bishop John M. McNamara
was present on the altar.
The bride wore a gown of ivory lace
over white satin and carried a bouquet
of white rases with a shower of lillies
of the valley.
The maid of honor, the bride’s sis
ter. Miss Gertrude Lorraine Burch,
wore blue lace over yellow satin and
carried yellow talisman roses.
Immediately following the ceremony
the bride and her parents received
their guests at a reception held at
the Lafayette Hotel.
The couple left that evening for a
wedding trip to New York and other
Northern cities.
The bride is past president of Eta
Gamma Chapter of Phi Beta Psi Na
tional Sorority.
Bachrach, who has recently returned
from an extended stay in London,
were guests at dinner last evening of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter K. Bachrach.
Mr. Louis Fabian Bachrach and his
son are now visiting the former's
mother, Mrs. David B. Bachrach, in
Baltimore, before returning to their
home at West Newton, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe
will go to Newport today to open their
place. Berry Hill, for the season.
-•
Mr. and Mrs. Deo Dewsen of Takoma
Park entertained Saturday night be
■ fore the dance of the Patent Office So
ciety at Wardman Park Hotel. Their
guests were Miss Genivive Under of
Philadelphia. Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank -
] lin T. Garrett of Takoma Park, Mr.
and Mrs. Ramond Hasafeld and Mr.
and Mrs. Richard M. Wood of Wash
ington.
• You’ll save money and
your FUR COAT by hav
ing it repaired now . . .
before you put it in stor
age. Special prices are in
effect during summer
months.
can HATiomL imt
FOR BONDED MESSENGER
I arrived from new york • for two weeks only! m
the
I. MILLER
traveling caravan of
SUMMER
SHOES IN
ot no extro cost!
9 ^
IVhite suede oxford with "tear
drop" perforations . 12.75
Bringing you the latest creations of I. Miller genius in a
collection of Summer shoes featuring the "tipped-toe”
... the opened heel... our new "tear-drop” perforations
...and numerous 1937 versions of the important sandaL
Sorority Chapter
Plans Reception
The Washington Alumnae Chapter
of Zeta Tau Alpha, National Panhel
lenic Congress Sorority, will honor its
mothers and those of Beta Alpha
Chapter at George Washington Uni
versity with a Mother’s day tea at
the home of Mrs. Charles L. Cham
bers, 1428 Floral street northwest,
from 4 to 6 o'clock on Sunday.
Mrs. Chambers, who is national sec
ond vice president of the League of
American Penwomen and a member
of the sorority, will be assisted by Mrs.
Laurie F. Hess, Miss Dorothy Catling,
Mrs. Richard Gorsline and Mrs. Rene
Reixach, chairman of the committee
for the tea.
The newly elected officers of the
alumnae chapter will preside at the tea
table. They are Mrs. Rene Reixach,
president; Miss Frances Fauntleroy,
vice president; Miss Elizabeth Mc
Gehee and Miss Esther Ameson, sec
retaries; Mrs. Eugene Seitz, treasurer;
Miss Adalaide Woodley, historian, and
Mrs. John Warlick and Mrs. Franklin
Steinko, Panhellenic delegates.
Receiving the guests will be Miss
Beatrice Clephane, president of the
Woman’s Bar Association; Judge Ellen
K. Ready, Miss Frances James, Mrs.
Olive Geiger Faircloth, Mrs. Leslie
McCuen. president of the Mothers’
Club; Miss Geraldine Dillman, presi
dent of Beta Alpha Chapter, Mrs. Lin
den Crone, Mrs. W. Paul Briggs Mrs.
Stanley Gaines and Mrs. Herluf Prov
enson.
Guggenheims’ Guest.
Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim
will have as their guest, during the
Washington horse show and remaining
over the week end Mrs. Frederick van
Lennep of Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Col. and Mrs. Guggenheim will give
up the house at 2800 Woodland drive
which they leased from Representative
and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth the t id
of next week. At the close of the
Washington horse show they will go
to Atlantic City for the show being
held there, and then to the Wilming
ton show, and to Devon, Pa., and
about the first of June they will open
their place at Babylon, Long Island,
for the Summer.
Entertains at Tea.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dustin enter
tained at a tea and informal house
warming Saturday afternoon in their
new apartment at Sixteenth street and
the East-West highway in Silver
Spring, Md. Mrs. E. M. Whitcomb
of Seven Oaks, who is Mrs. Dustin's
sister, and Mrs. S. J Solomon assisted.
Mrs. Dustin is the secretary of Repre
sentative Brewster of Maine.
Mme. Frances’Lunch |
Party Yesterday!
Mme. Franges, wife of Dr. Ivan
Franges, formerly connected with the
Yugoslav Legation here, was hostess
yesterday at luncheon, entertaining In
the home of her mother, Mrs. William
S. Corby, whose guest she is for a
short time.
Mrs. Harry H. Woodring, wife of the
Secretary of War, shared honors at
the luncheon with Mme. Fotitch, wife
of the Yugoslav Minister.
Mme. Franges will sail Saturday for
Italy, accompanied by her mother.
They will arrive at Genoa and motor
from there to Belgrade, where Dr.
Franges is on duty in the foreign
office.
Georgia Society
Plans Final Dance
Members of the Georgia Society will
hold their last dance of the season
Saturday, May 15. A banquet has been
planned to precede this affair at 7
o’clock In the west ball room of the
Shoreham Hotel. Representative B.
Frank Whelchel, president of the so
ciety, announces that Senator William
G. McAdoo, former Georgian, will be
the guest speaker of the evening.
Reservations for this affair may be
made by calling Mrs. J. W. Thurston,
financial secretary. Members will be
admitted to the dance, beginning at 10
o’clock, on their annual membership
tickets. Guests may obtain tickets
at the door.
-- - -
Loyal Legion Dames
See Motion Pictures
Members of the District of Columbia
Society of the Dames of the Loyal
Legion and their guests will see the
motion picture “We, the People."
which will be shown tomorrow after
noon following the last regular month
ly meeting of the group for this sea
son. The meeting will be held at the
Mayflower and the film will Ire shown
at 4 o'clock following the business
meeting. Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker
is president of the local Dames.
Guest of Honor.
Mrs. C. F. Winchester entertained
Saturday evening at her home on
North Lincoln street, Clarendon, in
honor of Mrs. Eustis Ball of Pelham,
N. Y.. who is the house guest of her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Blesser. at their home in
Washington. Mrs. Ball’s husband, the
late Mr. Ball of Pelham, was a former
classmate of President Franklin D.
Roosevelt at Harvard University.
( Released
' Tomorrow
i
~ “* They've served their time ot Philipsborn I
. . . these odds ond ends, ond small lots 1
must make way tor new recruits. 1
Keg. iw.'fb to $M.y.i
SILK DRESSES
Prints, crepes and sheers
in odd sizes, 12 to 44 Dark
and bright shades.
12 SILK DRESSES, reg. $7.95
to $10.95_ $3
Reg. $16.95 and $19.95
SPRING COATS
s
Navy only, In swagger and
fitted styles. Broken sizes
12 to 44.
27 Reg. $19.95 to $29.75
SPRING COATS
AND SUITS j j
Dressmaker suits and sports I
coats, new Spring shades.
Fleece and Shetland.
87 Reg. $22.95 to $29.75
COATSAND
SUITS
2 and 3 pc. suits and
tailored sports and dress
coats, furred or plain.
Choice of House
32 Regular
S3, S3.9S & S5
SPRING COATS
AND SUITS $
2 and 3 pc. suits, and
dressy coats with regal
furs on quality fabrics.
47 Reg. $3 and $3.95
HATS
Felts, fabrics and
straws. In dark and
light colors. All shapes.
32 Regular $3,
$3.95 & $5
HATS
Ballibuntl, Baku, Rough
Straw, Porte Bonheur and Pelt.
In brims, turbans and oil-face
styles.
65 Reg. $1 and $2
SWEATERS
Pullover novelty ^k Jk
sweaters to new Spring XI XI c
styles and bright col
ors. Long or short
sleeves.
277 Prs. Reg. 49c
Panties
29c
Bemberg briefs, lace
trimmed or tailored. Flesh
color only.
Reductions in Odds
and Ends
Knit Frocks
13—1, 2 and 3 pc. knits.
Values $7.95 to $5.99 I
$29.95 _..____ _ ™
13—2 pc. Boucle, Chenille,
light shades. Cl 3 QQ
$19.95 & $22.95
17 S prs. reg. SI to SI-SO
Fabric Gloves
44c
Novelty cuffs and gaunt
let styles In string and
picnit. Mostly dark col
ors.
Reg. S2 and S3
Silk Slips
$1.69
Lace-trimmed or tailored
crepe, satin, brocade and
valsheen. Shado - panel
and regular.
Reg. $1 and $2
Silk Scarfs |
44c
Pebble crepe ascots and \
tube scarfs. White and
colors. I
Reg. $3.50 and S5.95
Silk Blouses
$2.69
Prints, crepes and sheers,
in tailored or dressy
styles. White and colors.
97 Pt. Rig. tl.19
Silk Undies
77c
Teddies, slips, dancettes,
lace trimmed or tailored.
Reg. SI to S1.3S
Silk Hose
69c 3 prs> J2
Regulars and irregulars
of famous brand hose.
Chiffon and mesh. Knee
hl and regular lengths.
Dresses—Second Floor . . . Coats and Suits—Third Floor ...
Hats—Fourth Floor . .. Accessories—Street Floor.
*
!!:»!
As Featured in
Vogue, May 1st
"Gallery Glamour"
Summer knit fashions
hand-crafted by
BRADLEY
*13.95
Breezy rew cotton cnen ,e two
piece knit frock' Fn-e contrastg
stripes end "fjH-fos. onec" BRAD
LEY tGi'oring for slim cf~c' S rt
studs, sleeve links c ckey frort for
monnr.n mood' Don;/ rrcs e‘ed
eag ngs fer feminine non.tree "icn!
L'te-g .ord brown, redcop red. cr
seamen blue str pes on ncturol
S zes 12 to 23. See tr.e ctner rew
Summer Eradle.s, too—a go'a snow
ing including 5 new kn f coo's'—n
s new ve-ns for misses, women $'2 95
'• to S29 75
n Better Sport Shop—Third Floor
I
hi J W..11 ■ ^ J!” Mil- - ■■JW■!,«' ,.1J . AM
We1 re the Greatest Ones
for TESTING Fabrics—
In our Moy Underwear Sales you'll find slips and gowns
and house coats of laboratory-tested materials that we can
safely say will give satisfactory service because the tests
prove it!
Short, medium, toll—
SLIPS for all
by %{mi'h~yair
$2
"Miss Vanity," a grand slip for your
sneers, comes in just the length ond width
you need Tne tricot knit fabric fits like a
glove—does not ride, twist or sag—launders
I *e a charm—and needs no ironing! $2.
Miss Vanity, Jr.," a pettiskirt with
patented Cee Wee "lastex" waistband—
for suits and cooler, sportier moments. $2.
Bandeau-top Slip—rec:iy 2 garments
in one—with reol bandeau top that holds
ond moulds ond gives sleek lines. $2.50.
Vanity Fair Section—Second Floor.
sweetest compliments
. . . say it with fine perfume
Lentheric's Bouquet . . . the "Three Silent Messen
gers" in a gay bal masque box—Tweed, Miracle and
Shanghai! Colognes she'll use as perfumes and
bath luxuries. $1.95.
Wembdon's Basket of Lavender . . . the scent dear to
, old-fashioned mothers! A basket filled with lavender
i perfumed toilet water, sachet, water softener and
soap. $1.
Corday's Orchidee Bleue... for luxury-loving modern
mothers! A pervasive, persuasive lingering bouquet
perfume with an exotic undertone of blue orchid!
$2.50
Charbert's Perfumes . . . lovely gifts for every
mother! Captivating spicy "Carnation" . . . fra
grance of freshly plucked "Gardenia" . . . modern
perfume, "Drumbeat" ... or the pet of all smart
women, "De Toi Je Chante." $1 to $4.50.
Lucretia Allen's Gardenia ... the perfume that has
captured the true haunting fragrance of gardenias
.. . uneriy Teminine ... an en
chanting gift for mother! $3.50
Dans La Nuit ... by Worth! Here's one of those
enticing French perfumes that all women love to
receive! Attractively packaged Vi-ounce bottles,
special $5.