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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH PAGE 19 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH. TITLRSDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 17, 1927 1 Social Items iJj JOHN G. NE1HARPT 1 Luyties, took place at 10:45 o'clock this morning at St.

Michael and All Angels Church, the Rev. Dr Karl Morgan Block officiating. Beer use of a recent death In the birde's family, arrangements were simple and guests limited to members of the Imrndiate families. There were, no The ROSA PONSELLE SINGS NORMA Bellini' Opera Given in New York for First Time in 36 Years. Ey the Frets.

NEW YORK, Nov. 17. Rosa Ponselle. Prima Donna of the Metropolitan Opera Company, ap nado. for which many reservations have been made.

William Beebe. explorer, will give an address and show underseas pictures taken in the tropic seas. R. II. Switzler.

chairman of the Eoard of Directors, will preside, t. Mrs. Frederic B. Menner of 4 943 Lindell boulevard will come home Nov. "3 from a visit in New York.

ISS MART FRANCIS PICK- Step SON, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. on "The rich, mellow Flaivr of Upton's Tea made me discard all other brands Says Mrs. G. Franklin, St.

Louis, Mo. Joseph Dickson has chosen a work la readily apparent when one considers that the trend of the time may be concealed hi the secret attitudes of the people rathei 'daughter bride wore her traveling costurr.p HEJIOIKS OF QUEEN" HOR--SE Translated by Arthur rnsmonolitan Book to The marriage of Miss Lucille of brown silk, with a hat to match and a fur-trimrned coat. Her flowers were orchids. Mr. and Mrs Luyties will spend their honeymoon at the Edgewater Beach Hotel, tn Chicago, and will make their hf re in two hand- Imtae volumes the first En-I I fMsh translation of the Me-I Queen Hortense.

and, we elm the first complete version fr. Tork to be published any-m remarkable woman peared for the first time last night In the role of Norma. This is the first time in 36 years Bellini's Opera has been heard here The role Is In the grand dramui'e style and makes great demands on the 6inger. Poselle carriei the part with an assurance that brought enthusiastic applause. The last previous performance of Norma In New York was given by LilU Lehmann in 1891.

3-year-old child who ihen played the part bt a sleeping infint. appfaifd last night In an Important- oprano role. She is Minnie Egner, daughter of a former Metropolitan star, now the wife of Louis Has-selmans, conductr oof the Metro tut" Dec. 10 as the date of her marriage to James Gaff Hinkle of Boston. The wedding will take place quietly at noon in the Eofinger Memorial of Christ Church.

Dean Scarlett officiating. There will be no attendants. A small wedding breakfast for members of the two families will follow at the Dickson home, 5602 Kingsbury Court- Mr. Hinkle and his bride will sail for Honolulu and Hawaii for their wedding trip, and will make their home in Boston. Mr.

Hinkle will arrive Wednesday preceding the wedding with a group of former classmates at Tale, and a number of pre-wedding parties. His mother, Mrs. C. M. Hinkle of Osterville.

N. his sister. Miss Jean, and his brother. Charles, also will be present a the ceremony and will be guests at Hotel Chase while in St, Louis. Miss Elizabeth Ballard, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John O. Ballard of 5388 Waterman avenue, gave the first of a series of bridge dinners tihlne 8" wtlc Louis. Kins of Holland. fl -irihood she was nat- 5 C.

I W) Jlllf 0Bl ear tprms with And she adds "I hm stsed sextral brands of teen but after several yean' experience I find that Upton's Orange Pekoe excels all other brands in quality and in rich flavor." HERE is the individual opinion of a woman but it expresses what millions of others have found out through taste and comment: that Liptons Tea has far more flavor and bouquetl The Lipton Tea Estates produce the Finest Tea in the World, and has been award' ed First Prize and Gold Medal in Ceylon and India for its quality and merit. Sir Thomas Linton's Tea riff Upon the great Napoleon. home at 738 Syracuse avenue. Mrs. Luyties was educated it Washington University, where she became a member of Kappa Kappa Garr ia, Mr.

Luyties a graduate of St. Louis University. Mrs." David Little of Rochester will return to her home today, following a vlsi with Mis Eleanor Richards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas T.

Richards of 5272 Washington boulevard. The Women's Auxiliary to the Goodwill Industries will give Its first annual luncheon at the Town Club Friday. Byron W. Moser will be the speaker and musical numbers will be given by Mrs. G.

M. Johanson and Mrs. W. A- Crutch-er. Children from the Goodwill nursery will give a short program.

politan Opera. than revealed in their public professions. What Mr. Ponsonby has presented is a moving picture of changing human attitudes as viewed from behind the tcenes when the actors thought nobody was looking. Such books are delightful for blustery winter evenings when no one is likely to drop in.

IF I HAD ONLY ONE SERMON TO PREACH. Edited by Charles" Stelzle. (Harpers.) The Church Advertising Department of the International Advertising Association recently suggest, ed to the clergymen of America that on a certain Sunday in Lent they take as their theme. "If 1 Had Only One Sermon to Many in ell parts of the country acted upon the suggestion, and here are collected 21 of the sermons thus Inspired, St. Louis i represented by Rabbi Leon Harrison Temple Israel, who has taken as his text and theme the words of Jonah: "I Am a Hebrew.

Arnold Bennett's American" publishers are issuing a facsimile manuscript, of "The Old Wives' Tale," in two volumes. Only 250 copies will be available for this country, and each set is numbered and signed by the author. The accompanying reproduction of a portion of one of the pages shows with what meticulous care Mr. Bennett prepares his manuscripts. It is difficult to believe that a copy bo nearly perfect can be the original manuscript, but the publishers assure the public that such Is the case.

ESSAY SUBJECT ANNOUNCED SPRINGFIELD, 111. Subject of last evening at the home of her. par the 1927-28 essay contest, sponsored by the Illinois Historical Society and the Daughters of the American Revolution will be "His toric Churches In Illinois." Miss ents. Twenty-four guests were present. The second party will take place at the Ballard home in about two weeks.

i Mr. and Mrs. Ballard and their daughter will depart the first of Georgia L. Osbourne, secretary of the Historical. Society, has an The Marydale Club, 4012 Washington boulevard, will be reopened this evening with an entertainment and enrollment of members.

is blended by experts and packed by means of the most up-to-date methods in his own factories. That's why Lipton's Orange Pekoe Tea is the best obtainable. January for a trip to Europe. They teems to have been especially edand trusted by him. vivacious and I l'ttle strong-headed, seems to Uved We of torture vvith wHo.

whether with sufficient or not. as violently Jealous rVer a notorious fact that did Ltend to set the Queen apart as Lagon of virtue. The memoirs, Httea by Hortense between the 1816 and 1820, are largely in nature of an apology for her eand a defense of her character. i might be expected, Louis cuts a Mr figure indeed so poor that in end one pities him quite as lUCh Hortense, for neither ems to have gotten any joy cither utof their union or the high es-tte to which an ironical fate had ttem. Aside from the human interest lat attaches to any intimate of Ufe, the work is valuable the close-up of Napoleon that it ives.

Itf view of the great man's eatment of the author's mother, ii significant that Horfense to the it retained a profound admiration affection for Napoleon. rornsH axdTrish diaries. More English Diaries. By Arthur ponsonby, M. P.

(Doran.) In these two volumes are given lections from the diaries of many kple, famous and obscure, with Falk, daughter of Dr. and Mrs John Charles Falk of 4568 Page boulevard, and Edward Francis Healey of South Bend. took place at 9 o'clock this morning at the Church of the Visitation, the Rev. Father Michael Kavanagh of Holyoke, officiating. The altar was adorned with white chrysanthemums combined with ferns and pajms.

The bride was gowned In Ivory velvet made simply on straight lines with a neck and long sleeves. A bit of pearl embroidery was the only trimming. A velvet court train lined with silver cloth and adorned with clusters of orange blossoms depended from the shoulders and the tulle veil was held to the back of her hair with more of the blossoms. She carried lilies of the valley. Mrs.

Joseph A. Donohue of Brooklyn. N. sister of the bridegroom, matron of honor, wore beige crepe-back satin draped at one side and a small felt hat and satin slippers to matth. Miss Eleanor Healey of Springfield, sister of the bridegroom, as maid of honor, was similarly gowned In chestnut brown crepe satin with matching accessories.

They wore strands of amber beads, the gift of the bride, and carried, chrysanthemums shading from yellow to brown. Frank J. Moloney of Springfield. was best man; Donald and James Eagan of Fort Wayne, and Vincent Fagan of South Bend, ushers. Following the ceremony a buffet breakfast was held at the home of the bride's parents, where the autumn shades of chrysanthemums prevailed In the decorations.

Mr. and Mrs. Healey will make their home in South Bend after a wedding trip. The out-of-town guests included Miss Agatha Healey, another sister of the bridegroom, from Springfield, and Mr. Donohue, who accompanied his wife.

The bride is a graduate of the yfrltatlon Convent and attended Washington University. Mr. Healey is the son of Mrs. Edward Francis Healey of Springfield. He Is a graduate of Dartmouth College.

The wedding of Miss Marion Oc-tavia Gerhart. daughter of Mr. Thomas F. Gerhart of 6340 Wy-down boulevard, and Carl W. Luy-t'.

son of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Tea Merchant by appointment to Guaranteed Ji0 PLANTER Carlom VL.

BING CEOBGE nounced. Awards In the contest held this year, will be made here Dec. 3, at the annual meeting commemorating Illinois admission to the Union, on "Illinois day." Essays this year were on the subject "Early Taverns and Inns in Illinois." Prizes for historical essays were inaugurated In 1921, and these have been of inestimable value In compiling the State's history. Miss Osborne said. Contests are first held in each county in which the Historical Society has an organization; and winners of county prizes compete for the State award.

Silver medals are given to county winners and a gold medal to the State winner. TEA UPTON will be abroad for two months. An attractive debutante luncheon was given today by Mrs. Walter Harris of 6218 Washington boulevard in honor of Miss Grace Moul-ton. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Moulton and Miss Kate Ed-mondstone Thompson, daughter of Mr. Guy A.

Thompson. The luncheon table was decorated In pink roses and snap dragons, and the geusts were Miss Olive Mof-fitt, Miss Elizabeth Upthogrove, Miss Elizabeth Clark, Miss Frances Breck, Miss Charlotte Nelson, Miss Martha Dyer, Miss Dorothy Green, Miss Jean McLeod, Miss Katherine Smith. Miss Eugenia Armstrong Miss Frances Blayney and Miss Frances Corbusier of California, who is visiting Mrs. D. C.

Berry-man. Mr. and Mrs. Russel W. Murphv 1927 HARVEST IN ENGLAND IS POOREST IN 25 YEARS Wheat Yield Per Acre Slump; Quality of Oats and Barley Poor.

By the Associated Presa. ABINGDON. England. England Is reaping one of the worst harvests since the beginning of the present century. It is shown by reports of farmers' associations in this agricultural center.

The yield per acre of wheat In England and Wales is forecast at nearly 17 hundredweight per acre, or 4 hundredweight below the 10-year average. Barley and oats are slightly above the average, but the condition of the grain, farmers 6ay. leaves much to be desired, and much of It will have to remain In the stack a considerable time before it is marketable. Root foods such as turnips and carrots made good top growth during September, but the roots them LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD OUR MR. DORMER.

By R. H. Mottram. (The Dial Press.) The story of an English provincial family of Quakers from the year 1813 to the present day. THE GIRL IN THE GLASS CAGE.

By George Kibbe Turner. (Mc-Bride.) The girl of the title is the ticket seller for a movie is said that she was unfortunately "sent to Hell through no fault of her own." running commentary thereon by editor. The period covered is om the early sixteenth century the year 1923. The value cf such i I flfa ft xkfc -rtgrttrUlty left htm Jt hvs hrrnr. ttssims, of 4950 Lindell boulevard are spending two weeks In New York.

They went East for the Princeton- go ltiC tht shp. ihx samcftwrt ef itw snip was yx- Since 1882 LINENS For THANKSGIVING Large Assortment Moderately Priced Tale football game and are now at the Barclay Hotel. In New York, while visiting Mrs. Murphy's moth selves are Inclined to be rather small owing to the lack ot sun i Wutd oaxsUxm UJftS sfrr to do voc-n enr stwj was sta fStht busvn err to ftlL it mfiwC Jt n)eJot man-Jjfc Ott ftrffc-ntJ tff rttV faXivft And hct Au.vft,nd. tfvt eorrurrjutS fhwty had tncrt than safficunt ynsanns.

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