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7 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH. SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 2, 1912. ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH.

0 1 June Weddings Include Another Army One Marriage I of Miss Christine Blair and Samuel M. B. Long Solemnized Yesterday Afternoon. lir- 4 1 UAXO LtfrWf LOOKING back through the year's social calendar the number of military weddings, or rather the number of St. Louis girla -who have "married into the army" within a few months, is a bit startling; and next week will add one more to the list.

Thtire was the Taylor-Kaufman wedding October 31, when Miss Katharine Kaufman married Lieut. Reuben Chapman Taylor of the Tenth Infantry, U. S. now living at Jefferson Barracks; Miss Julia Cabanne's marriage," Nov. 22, to Capt.

Austin Allen Parker of the Twenty-fourth Infantry, stationed in the Philippines; Miss Lucile Cates and Lieut. Francis Ilardaway of the Presidio in California, Nov. 25; Miss Katherine Allen's marriage to Lieut. William H. Dodds Jr.

of the Third Field Artillery In Dallas, April 10; Miss Jane Desloges and Lieut. L. G. Brown of the Thirteenth Cavalry, May 7, and Miss Emily Clopton's marriage to T.iont Tikin t. Franklin.

Thirteenth Cavalry, Tuesday, completes the list. A''4' JL JsMjf PilL) miss ruth iN'Stm- of North orwor military wedding Edward C. Duckworth Taylor avenue, and Ray Ernest Litsch was solemnized yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Bofinger Memorial ChapeL The Very Rev. Carroll M. Davis, dean of Christ Church Cathedral, officiated.

The bride wore a gown of white 111 be conspicuous among the social af-lr3 of the week that of Miss Gladys ood, daughter of Col. William T. ood, Commandant of Jefferson Bar-cks, and Capt. Henry Church Pills-try of the Medical Corps the bride can be claimed as a St. Louis girl, uring the short time she has been here le has made a host of friends, who glad she will be stationed at Jeffer-m Barracks for some time.

silk marquisette with trimming of heavy and shadow laces. Her tulle veil was arranged into a cap and fell almr to the end of the train. She carried shower bouquet of bride's roses lilies of the valley. Miss Sadie Felts was the only bride-maid. She wore a frock of pale green crepe meteor and carried a shower of marguerites.

A white lace picture hat finished her costume. The bridegroom was attended by John Fitzgerald as best man. There was a reception in the evening from 8 to 10 at the home of the bride, after which Mr. and Mrs. Litsch departed for their hon Among the socially Important wed-lngs of the year was that of Miss Christine Alexander Blair, daughter of Mrs.

Benjamin B. Graham, to Samuel MUler Breckinridge Long, which took place yesterday afternoon. The marriage was solemnized at Christ Church Cathedral at 6 o'clock in the presence of a brilliant assemblage. The Rev. Car WW 4 V4hmt 4 sailing Thursday on the Victoria Luise, tZj 4 VVU.

Y'J I I tTtfr I hV' for Europe. He will go first to Bad VXf V.i, I I I I -J I Nauueron for several week, VV tfil 14 -'I Wrt 1 Miss Helen Gurley of Chicago is visit- eymoon journey. They will be at home after July 1 ng Miss Mary Scudder, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.

Scudder of Vandeventer place. Miss Helen Breakfield Jones and Thomas Jarvis were married yesterday at the home of the bride's father, E. Jones, at Oakland, Kirkwood, the Rev. Mr. and Mrs.

William C. McBride of 29 Washington terrace, accompanied by H. Murch officiating. The bride was gowned In white crepe their daughter. Miss Eleanor McBride, will return today from New York, bring tP II I' ing their daughter.

Miss Katherine Mc -'4T" St- Mrs. Werntz was formerly 'XtvC4 i. jPIVn': I Miss Mildred Cwleen Willing of West meteor satin trimmed with pearls and point lace. Miss Ethel Jones, the bride's sister, was maid of honor and Miss Jewel Hartt was bridemaid. Little Bride, who has been East at school.

Mrs. Joseph Franklin of Louisville Is Misses Lucile Murch and Marjorie Jones were ribbon bearers. Margaret Tilden was flower girl and Master Richard F. visiting Mrs. Robert Shipley of University Heights.

Teresa Cobb, Mary Kane, Ellen Kane, Marguerite Leach, Genevieve LuejJfte, Helen Koehler, Aimee Jeude, LufcHls Ilordeman. Miss Florence Mae Holmes, daughter of Charles B. Holmes, Jennings," was married Saturday evening to William Kitchin of St. Louis. The RV.

Arthur Brittain of St. John's Episcopal Church officiated. They were attended by Katherine Holmes, cousin of bride, and John C. Kitchin, the bride Goodrow the bride's nephew, was The engagement of Miss Ruth Clark- ring bearer. The groomsman was Mr.

Montague M. son, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. llliam F. Clarkson of 3S12 Finney avenue and Members ot the advanced class In music of Alexander Henneman, Mmes.

Lillian Keener-Dunne, Katheryn Mariner, Misses Marie Cahill, Ottilie Fuchs and Margaret Agnew White, Messrs. John F. Cah'll and Mack Mudd, assisted by Meyer Millner, John Stemme and James Sullivan, will present a program tomorrow at 8:15 p. m. at Henneman Hall, 3723 Olive street.

Wadey. Harold B. Jones, a brother of the bride, was best man. Joseph McMahon, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John F. McMahon of 4344 Westminster I NELLIE MUSICK, After a wedding journey through the place was announced at a 500 party West Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis will make their home in San Diego, Cal. iven by Miss Mary CVhelan, 3S33 groom brother.

Iowa avenue, Thursday afternoon. roll M. Davis, dean of the Cathedral, officiated. The bride entered with her uncle, Andrew Blair of Philadelphia, who gave her in marriage. She was attired in a bridal robe of white satin, with a court rain falling from the shoulders, where it was caught -with exquisite pearl orna-nents.

The bodice was formed of rose point lace, which also trimmed the skirt. The bridal veil of tulle was bordered arith point and was arranged into a cap, held with, clusters of orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of white orchids and yalley lilies. Theodora Thacher was maid of honor. The brldemaida were Misses Eugenia Scullen, Rebecca Johnson, Frances Wiekham Bryan and Minnie Potter.

They wore like gowns of pink satin draped with palest lavender chiffon, and Irfrge white lace hats trimmed with huge lavender bows of ribbon. Their bouquets were of Killarney roses. Mr. Long had J. Dichenson Este of Philadelphia for his best man.

The usher were Messrs. Valle Eeyburn, Dext Tiffany, Audenried "Whittemore, A. Lindsay and Dr. Marsh PJtzman. A beautiful reception was held at the homo of the bride, 5143 Lindell boulevard.

The bride is the daughter of the late Benjamin B. Graham and her mother, formerly Christine Blair, Is a Cauhter of the lat Major-General Frank I'. Blair. U. S.

vof Civil War fame. Khe was graduated from Mary Institute afterwards went to Smith College. Slie Is fond of athletics and drives her car. She is counted one of the most attractive as well as the richest young woman in St. Louis.

Mr. Long is the son of the late William 8. Long. His mother was Miss Margrarc-t Breckinridge, one of the daughters of the late Samuel M. Brecken ridge.

He belongs to the Cas-tlenian family and many of the old Virginia families. He was graduated from Princeton in 1904 and is a mem- bride's father, Daniel Evans, 1 Parkland place. Mrs. Stoffregen formerly was Miss Jennie Evans. The marriage of Miss Flora Breyman Croft Hats Again Reduced.

Every Miss. Mildred Vogt gave a surprise linen shower on Thursday In honor of Miss Rose Maria Locatell, who is to be and John Roth took place Wednesday $22.50 and $25 tailored and demi-tailored hat $3.50 Monday. Steinberg's. evening at 8 o'clock at the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. E.

G. Lewis, and Mr. Lewis In University City. The Rev. T.

married to Miss Vogt's brother, Everett C. Vogt. Our Table d'Hote dinners have no equal. Our Sunday dinners from 12:30 to p. m.

Rebman's, 4312 OH re street Dr. and Mrs. Willard Bartlett of 4257 Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Knebel of'A Louis celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Highland, 111., tftcir former home, Thursday, May 23.

There was a high mass in the morning at St. Paul's Church, where 50 years ago Mr. Knebel and his bride, then Miss Caroline Walter, were married. The church sen-ice Thursday was followed (Contlanrd on xt fare. W.

Jones of the Episcopal Church of Washington boulevard are going abroad University City read the nuptial service MISS ALMA SAUER for part of the summer. They will sail from New York June 11 on the Kron- in the presence of the nearest relatives Miss Marguerite Walsh of 1541 Louisiana avenue entertained Sunday, celebrating her twelfth birthday. Among those present were: Misses Marguerite Powers, Mamie O'Rourke, Lyda Pitch r. and friends. Mrs.

George B. Werntz and little son, George B. Jr. of San Antonio, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Mae C.

Willing, will spend the summer In prinzessin Cecilie. When they return Upon returning from their bridal trip the latter part of July, they will open ward S. Olcott of 5137 Vernon avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Roth will be at home at their summer hoiue in the county for 21 Amherst avenue.

University Citv. the rest of the season. and William M. Baxter was announced Wednesday afternoon at a 500 part? given by the bride-elect's mother. home of the bride after the ceremony for the immediate families.

The couple will live at Houston. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bollman of 3220 One-fourth off on tailor suits at Prep' Miss Alma Pauer, daughter of Henry The wedding has been set for the dergast's. Grand and Olive.

autumn. Sauer of 5001 Garfield avenue, and George F. Gaertner will be mar The marriage of Miss Estelle G. Ras- ried Tuesday afternoon, June 4, at 3 Miss Flora Candler, formerly of St. sieur, daughter of former Judge and o'clock, the Rev.

Martin S. Sommer of Mrs. Leo Rassieur, has been set for Russell avenue and their children. Miss Marie and Henry O. Bollman, sailed Thursday on the Kaiserin Augusta Vic-toria for Europe.

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stoffregen have" returned from their wedding journey in the East and are at the home of the ficiating. Wednesday. June 19.

Louis, was married Thursday to O. W. Schulty of Houston, at the M. E. Church of Sparta.

111., the present home of the bride. The Rev. Mr. Webster officiated. A dinner waa The bride's sister.

Miss Stella Sauer, Mrs. James Hunt Lucas of Westmin will be maid of honor, and Miss Mar-cc'ila Pamplin bridemaid. Walter Gaertner will be best man for his brother. tit Luc ster place had as her guests for several days last week her cousins. Capt.

Wil There will be a reception In the even liam Hunt and his daughter. Miss Sallie 0 0 81,5. IS 3 Flourney Hunt of Greenville, Miss. Der or the University and Bellerlve ing from 7:30 to 10 o'clock, after which Mr. Gaertner and bride will to clubs.

it spend their honeymoon. When they re Croft Hats Again Reduced. Every 13 EST FASHION hen Mr. and Mrs. Long return from their wedding trip they will be at home $22.50 and $25 tailored and demi-tailored turn they will reside with the bride's ffilher for a while before going to hat Monday.

Steinberg's. GREATEST OF ALL SALES Voile and Lingerie Dresses With a stock of snowy white Dresses, of over 2000 all neV in a variety of styles running into the hundreds at prices which represent a saving of fully one-half from actual values it is not surprising that ours is the largest and always busiest dress department in the city. Dresses for Graduation, For afternoon and dinners smart frocks for parties, receptions and informal at-homes. The Dresses included in this sale are worth in the regular way IN WEDDING GIFTS STATUARY "io waterman avenue, the house which the bride's mother purcftased for 3 is a a her. Mr.

and Mrs. William A. Stickney of SEE JACCARD'S EXQUISITE COLLECTION Westmoreland place and their daughter. Mrs. William Ingram of Winnipeg, Canada, arrived Thursday for a two- a Miss Mildred Stickney, will go to New York Saturday, whence they will sail months' visit with her mother, Mrs.

Thomas Posey of 5168 Falrmount avenue. Visitors Cord i all if Welcome On6 of the notable nuptial affairs of was the marriage of Miss Rebekah Prosser, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Abel James Prosser, and Charles the Kronprinzessen Ceoilie to Eu rope for the summer." a Jaccard Quality Lovers of good music should pro Tames McClung III of Knoxville, Mr. Lewis D.

Dozier, his son and cure a copy of the Lilacs, a meditation for piano, by Stanley daughter, Lewis D. Miss Eleanor mcn was ceienratea In the evening at ihe home of the bride's parents, 3901 1 i Dozier and Miss Annie Lewis, will sail for Europe on the Kronprinzessen Ce- Walser, which Is offered at the special price of 20c, postpaid, at Shat- Westminster place. The ceremony was performed at cllie, June 11, to spend the summer. tlnger's, 910 Olive street. $12.50, $15.00, $20.00, and Up to $25 Choice in 3 Lots, clock by the Rev.

J. F. Cannon of What More Beautiful Gift for the June Bride? The engagement of Miss Helen B. the Grand avenue Presbyterian Church. Miss Josephine Prosser was her sis Johnston of Smiyten Duyvel, N.

to Mme, de GIvervIlle, who has been stopping at the Washington Hotel since autumn, sailed yesterday on the Provense for France, to remain until autumn. ter a niaia or nonor. Mrs. J. T.

McTeer II. Rumsey Green, son of James Green Ensures to the buyer of Marble and Bronze Busts and Figure s' 1st, Highest Perfection $1 7.75 $6,90 or ivnoxvillc, the bridegroom's sitter of 5045 Lindell boulevard, has been an nounced. Mr. Green Is a student at was matron of honor, and Miss Ruth Everaole, the bride's cousin, was bride HJ TT maid. mm i life Pi i Ife Ml Princeton in the class of 1913 and the wedding will follow after his gradua The bride, who Is an exceedingly and graceful girl, wore a gown of The June bride will appreciate something hand-embroidered.

An unlimited variety to select from, and the prices most reasonable at Frank's, the Art Needlework Store of St. Louis. tion. He is the brother of Mrs. Walter Duke Thompson and Jack Green and a ivory white charmeuse, made with cousin of Horace S.

and Lewis M. Rum sey. a Charming Voiles trimmed in velvet and satin ribbon, embroidery, crochet buttons, white and cream Net Dresses elaborately silk embroidered, have belt and sash of satin ribbon, soft, sheer lingerie and mulls, richly trimmed in laces, insertings, embroidery, pin tucks, etc. Low or high, sleeves. Sizes for juniors and misses 13 to 20 years and women up to 44 bust measurement.

Here Is how we have grouped them. couri tram, ana trimmed with quantities of rose point, caught with small clusters of orange blossoms. Her veil Many-pieces shown are of design. iff! Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Koehler of the Kingsbury Apartments are In New York for a short time prior to Mr. Koebler's fell from a close-fitting cap 0f lace Mrs. Fred J. Hall of Dayton. Is the- guest of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Xo pains are ever spared by Jaccard 's to secure the world's choicest specimens of artistic skill. 2nd, Full Value As we purchase first hand from many noted sculptors, affording a market for their masterpieces, we are able fo and her bouquet was of white orchids C. de Tlato of 4224 West Belle place. and lilies or the valley.

Dresses Worth $12.50 Ci 12-50 ner attendants wero gowned alike In white Chantllly lace over pale blue and 1 5 .00 for Ml Our stock is stantly chantri niessaline and carried bouquets of Kll larney roses. The house was decorated with a The engagement of Miss Marie Louise Olcott. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward S.

Olcott of 5137 Von ersen avenue, and William M. Baxter was announced Wednesday. The marriage will take place in the autumn. from Prices ranpe 2.25 to Dresses Worth $18.50 paragus fern, pink roses and Dalmi ex offer a large assortment of new importations at minimum cost to the buyer. ,90 .18:50 cept in the drawing room, where an al- and $20.00 for "no roses was erectea.

ana me stairway down which the bridal procession passed was decor Dresses Worth $16.50 rth 6.50 Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ovens and daughter.

Miss Hazel, of 1327 Laurel place, will Bail on the Columbia, June 8, for a three-months stay In Europe. J5 ted with the same flowers used in 1 and $25.00 Jiarry PHce of Mr. McClung Knoxville for Trent Prior-. In America for Fine Good. his best man Tk.

SCIENTIFIC BUST DEVELOPER Science has at last discovered a treatment for a condition which has always been regarded as incurable retarded development of the breasts. Every woman has the natural right to a beautiful form, but alas! there are many who never get proper development and seem doomed to stay flat-chested and unattractive. Sorose, the new treatment for lack of development, is for sale by the Wolff-Wilson Drug and in erry case where it has been tried has so proven its wonderful power to increase the bust measurements that it is sold under a guarantee of success or money refunded. There is no massaging, no rubber instruments, no steaming, nothing injurious only a simple, scientific treatment. Got a three weeks' course for $1.00 on a guarantee offer from the Wolff-Wilson Drag ot bv mail postpaid from the Etubee Toi-Ut Co, Buffalo, Undeniably Jaccard 's affords a wider range for selecting fine decorative pieces for gifts, or for your own home, than any other store in America.

Lingerie WaistsSpecial Sale of White Skirts groomsmen were Mewri J. L. D. Rog era and XV. K.

Prosser. the bride's broth er. Little Miss Jean McLeod wa flowe gltl. Beautiful, sheer Lingerie "Waists, in new low neck and sailor collar styl A large reception followed the cerf Hundreds of New White Si .00 Pique Skirts $1.50 values, Imported French Bronze K1gure "Galatea." height 29 inches; price all sies; regular $1.50 value for innny. A salesman's sample line of hand-embroidered lingerie shirt waists, $4 waists for $2, $5 waists for $3, waists and $10 waists for $5.

No two alike; rare bargains. Miss Nannie's Art Needlework Shop, Carleto'n Building, Sixth and Olive. Mr. and Mrs. Leon L.

Hull have given up th apartment In the Chesterfield and are at the Buckingham. The ensragement of Miss Marie Louise Olcott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed auxtung Kept the des All new, crisp and clean, in several Art Salon in $1.00 JUum.j a secret JACCARD'S On Broadway Ba-nfmcrtt. iney win make their hotneun Knox new styles; high girdle and natural waist line, priced special for Monday Several hundred dainty Lingerie "Waists, all sizes, in 2 big lots for a quick disposal $1.50 and $2.00 Waists reduced to, 70c $3.00 and $4.00 Waists reduced to $1.49 vine.

$3.00 and $4.00 Pique and Linen Fktrtt for $3.00 1'ique, Linen and Batine Skirts fr The marriage of Miss Kdnl Elisabeth P'B ma B'jgga a ras son i 'jPuvkwoMh, Uiiugbu-r it Mr, and Mrs. Thomas W. Garland 409-411-413 Broadway-.

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