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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 10

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Wilmington, Delaware
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Ton Jonrnal'Everv Evening, Wiltniiigfon. Delaware, Tuesday. September 9, 1911 il Tlieir Betrothals Are Announced August Bride i.S.S Mary A Ilia i IS anted pea Iter Suprrrhar an Vi'f Ta Youth (, anient riVtrK i ir.rr Ait no B. St ceres, Richard A char I Marry in Church Weddings Of City and Slalc 1 1 fix? fjfcv H'A i if-" I '4 1 'tfr i Ositahl-Stratr The marriage of Miss Olive Lillian Oswald, daughter of Mrs. Willaid S.

Adams and Mr. Allen Franklin Oswald of this city, and Mr. Steiner Stanley Straw. son of Mr. and Mrs.

S. S. Straw. 2001 Je.ssup Street. took place last Saturday in First and Central Presbyterian Church.

The Rev. Dr. Willarri Glenn Purdy officiated. The wedding music was i played by Mr. Paul Buesche.

organ- ist of the church. Mr. Oswald gave his daughter in I marriage and her maid of honor and i only attendant was Miss Martha J. Straw, sister of the bridegroom. Mr.

Arthur Reed was best man and the ushers were Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Room St roup. I The bride wore a gown of bur- i i gundy chiflon velvet with matching accessories and carried a bouquet i I of white roses and baby's Croat h. Miss Straw's frock was of sapphire blue vehet with which she were matching accessories and car led a i bouquet, of yellow tea roses and i delphinium.

The mother of the bride chose a black erepp gown with sequin trim, matching accessories, and a corsace of rubrum lilies and pink rosebuds. while the mother of the bridegroom wore a blue gown, black accessories. and a corsage of gardenia. A reception followed the cere- mony the home of Mr. and Mr- James W.

Whitoly. 12 Tamarack Avenue, Price's Corner, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom, after which th" couple left for a wedding" trip to the New England sta'e. I ney wnl reside at 1(14 Twenty-ninth Street after Sept. 20. Both Mr.

Straw and his bride ate graduates of the P. S. riuPont Hich i i.r nrme wnn riustrial Trust Company ancl toe bridegroom is as otiateri with the Delaware Trust Crmpany. A shower was given las: Thurs- day evening for the bnde by the Biiii iiiuii Mil i.ii'u rt the Industrial Trust Company. Mcll rule-Mar st tn Miss Sarah Marie McBririe.

riauch- ter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Bride of 1821 West Sixteenth Street, ar.fi Mr. Edwin Scott Man ton. son of Mr. and Mrs, W. S.

MarMon of Ames. Iowa, were married 11- day night at North Baptist Church by the Rev Irving H. Young Mrs. Edward Baiiow the if If 4 i A Miss Kcgina K. I the I all brnles mil Taylnr, daughter of Mr.

Cilaejy Workman MRS. WILLIAM WORKMAN nf Atevne, Clnymrmf, artnnvnrp of their davqhtrr, Af Gladys, P. Rhnades, son of Mr. and Mr-Ryro" nf 1331 Sliallcrnis qradunt- ot Clnymont H'nh Schcr.r of Mens I duPonf High Sehorj father the hnre-fn-he, a Penny It'll 'ate pohre s'a' on take place vert April. Tnylrr of Lun-brook.

Her parents hare red tier cvrjaacmev. 1 to Mr. Harold Rerson. J-. von ot Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Bersnn rf Thr wedd-nrj take place tn October. Bo'h Mis- Taulor and Mr. Reckon are graduate nf Srwark H'Oh Silioa'. Miss Taylor is ejo a graduate of Goldey College.

Church Cranp Womnr Soejety Chri-liati Servire to Meet At Newark Sept. 1 I Mary Arr.o, Arrr-Iran i r. "duca'er, and Yyt ptakT at th noon of th rr.ff'.az. i Woman''! Society of Christian S-r- vif WtimingUm ric A the I peninsula of the Me.n- Ch on -n a a I Newark M'hodis': Church. Ht jr-'-t will he- "The Challange China's Cw." She ts? father md of Girls 'he Nor'n AiTier.ean jSe-hool at Tiir.gehow, En to i'h" Staffs.

Arro in India aid tnc iNe-ar F.a?t and in eon ferences e.f yourg i in England and o'h'r European Td rtisr'" rne-einst ore-j sided ovr- r.y Ii. M.r.k'-r The r'Ti I'ill 10 o'r y(C 2 i rr. ir r- r. de-'a, Vd fe.r -av Morrting 3 ff 1 A V. a if r1.

-s a r- -rr- r' We We.yi't fyet You First of All AW Fall Figure B1 EC A USE 'e; no o. ar5 ed "vith 'r? rurroe of jrivir "O' edding music. Mr How ard Ed -wards sanz "Because" and 'Oh, Perfect Lof," Mis The bride was civen 'n marriage of Mr aylor be Miss nerjtnrt and Mrs, I iiiti ummifi tn Army OJircr HILLCREST, DM, Sept When First Lieut Arthur 0raU1 ljCry Mpdical Corps, Army, of Hillcrest. and his bride. me mntrr miss vivian uravneai of Ri.ung Sun.

Md return to For! Ontario, where Lieutenant Lessev stationed, they will rnre' many friends. S.nre they were married the 198th Coast Artillery. Delawaie's 103th Coast. Artillery An'i-Aircraf i negimer.t has arrived at the post. On a 1-avr at his home here.

IJeutenant Lessey. the son of Mr and Mrs George J. Lessev. 304 Hill- crest Avenue, and Miss Gravbeal were married bv the Rev. Joseph Dickrrson.

former pastor of Hill- trrsi ivi cnuitii, hiiu trie the Rev. Arthur W. Goodhand. present pastor of the church, at Jar.es Meth- oriit Church. Rising Sun.

where Mr. Dickerson is now serving a pastor. The wedding was performed at o'clock Saturday afternoon. Shortly the wedding lieutenant and bride, returned to Fort Ontario where Lieutenant lia.s been since he called to active duty on Aug. 2.

He Is at, th station hospital. When called to service. Dr. IV5 ey was camp doctor at the Rodney Scout Camps. Gravbeal.

who lived tn H.11- crest for some time, is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Glen Gravbeal cf Rising Sun, Md. Lieutenant Losse-y is a graduate of FOR STUDENTS ONLY NAN'S CO-ED CURL $2-50 OTHER POPULAR WAVES tin 1 1 IT A kit r-i IT COO Short Smart Curlt $7 MITZI-GIRL Naturally Curly 3 BEAUTY AIDS $1 410 Market St. (Orer Aew nrk Frtaurant OPEN NITFS RV APPOINTMFNT Miss iR AS'D IVi 1.1 Seminole the engagement to Mr. Howard Rhondes Workman is a and Mr.

R-hondes Mr. Workman corporal nf the The veddmrj mil r. 1 th your r.p'"'" r. 7, hf Is-r I f'- Garden Club. Th garden Paul K'-Jot-K.

'fr- Charl' r- Cor mn A' Par e' Jfi. i i i Mrs A. A Mr rr (fe fiwifinnrv Sitrr? S'ifit fUllerne frmnr (Jlfiroh CrTfUip to feef III 1 c. ATI, OTHFR HF TV AID- milferd Wenr ft 1 f-ts S3 Mat: 'Tiity irarrn.e-n.l3 KS DO CLUSWORK WHILE MY CHAMBERS RANGE DOES MY COOKING 5ce It At Keil's Today EASY TERMS t- Evening 20 -1 Pf KM AT I 7 i Ceremony Is IVrforiiHMl In New York City ly The Rev. Dr.

B. M. Johns Announcements have been re-reived here of the wedding: of Miss Anne Barbara Steeves. riaushter of Mrs. Hulda Steeves and Mr.

Frederick Manley Steeves of New York, and Mr. Richard Jenks Ackart, son cf Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gunnar Ackart of "Rockmere," tins city. Their weddmtr took place at 1 o'clock lat Friday in the chapel of Christ Church.

Methodist. New York City. The Rev. Dr. B.

M. Johns, pastor of Grace Methodist Church here, officiated. The bride was civen in marriase by her father and was attended by tier sister. Mrs. Henry Montford Hardwicke of Rochester.

N. Mr. Robert Collinsnon Ackart. brother of the bridegroom, was best man. A wedding: breakfast was served following the ceremony at the home of the bride's mother, 465 Park Avenue.

New York. Only members of thp two families ittended the ceremony and break- Mr. Ackart and his bride will make home Rochester where he is completing his medical studies at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. IT ''est Chureh JT'onien Ttt Present Playlet The community service department of the Women's Association of West Presbyterian Church met yesterday afternoon at the home of the chairman. Mrs.

George A. Pass-waters. 419 West. Thirty-fifth Street. This croup with Circle 1 of the Women's Association will present the playlet.

"Anybody's Family on A Sunday Morninc" at the first gen eral meeting of the Women's Asso ciation on Sept. 18. A business session will precede the procram. Announcement was also made that Circle 6 will conduct a meeting ar tiie Home of Merciful Rest on Sundav. Sept.

21. and that Circle 5 will present a procram 5un- -ept. at the Heme for Aped Women. Plans were mad'' to resume the nursery for children from 2 to 6 years next Sunday at the church. The nursery is conduced during the mornir.z service and has been vrrv successful curing the pa-st several years.

Announcement was- of the organization of two Red Cross units, one meeting at the Delaware Chapter headquarters on Wednesdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, and the other on Tuesday evenings frcm to 10 Another interesting report was that each cf the circles in the Women's Association is sending boxes to one or more of th? 28 young men from the church now in Army training carries. Miss Adelaide Simne: wa- eo- with Mrs. Pass waters to the meeting yesterday Birthday Party Held Mr. and Mrs. Willisrd Reese.

207 South Union Street, entertained in honor of the ninth birthday cf their son. Willarri, at their cottage at Lewes recently. Thos? present were' Gecrce Fish-b3ck. Owen Boycr. Den a id Grif r.

Jennie Grier. George Yaiisiet. Joan Malor.oy, and Patty Davi-ison. Personal And Social ieics Mrs. David Klunc has returned to her home after spending the holidays in the Blue Ridse Mountains.

She was accompanied by her son and Mr. and Mrs Free J. Klunc of FhU'beth Riggm sinar rrer. from rrcent accident Minnie F. Bojh' TP turned to r.er home 602 Washington Street after a is.t her son-m-law and daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Terwhl.ger in evidence.

R. I. Earlier in the summer Mrt. Bounds spent some tinir at Brandywine Summit Camp. Mr.

Jonn C. and daughter-, tne Misses Patri'ia and Alys. cf Hollywood. Calif, who have been Mr-. Jarr.e- Insiey 3n3i Market Stree.

ha', r'urneo to "heir home. Mrs. Snannon is a sister of Mrs. Ins ley. Mrs.

Evelyn Serio.n of th Kent Apartments entertained Mrs. Chf-ford Smith of Jacksonville, recently. M.s- Rut Tucker has renjrnrr! to her hejnie 202 East otree' attei tw o-mon hs tay in Maine. Mrs. Willard J.

Piern is spend-, ing this week Laeorua. N. Mr: Raymond staltorc. Mr Fiihcr and Mr. Stafforel art for- 1 1 i ng onians.

Mrs. F. D. Bencier, who has. been the guest of Mrs.

F. Be rid -er for the last 10 days, left today for Fort Ontario, N. where Lieut. Bencier is stationed. They were formerly located at Camp Edwards.

Falmouth, Mass. Former State Rep. E. E. Benson of Dover left Saturday for Burlington.

N. on a 10-day vacation with his daughter, Mrs. Margaret Light, bourne, and son-m-iaw. the Rev. James H.

Lightbourne. who at one time was pastor of me People's Church at Dover. Miss Mary Janet Wilson, daughter cf Mr. and William Franklin Wilson, of Newark, will leave next for National Park College, Forrest Glenn, where she will be a student. She is a jrraduate of the Newark High School ard at the Wilmmg-ton Academy of Art, last year.

Mrs. John S. Carpenter 1 fK. U'LLMAf iVi U. MOORE announce the marrraqc of their daughter.

Miss Josephine C. Moorr. to Mr. John S. Carpenter of the U.

S. Xarp. son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Carpenter of Delaware City Road.

ceremony was per for -red by the Rev. P. K. Lambert at Elkfon on Saturday. Aun Mr.

and Mrs. Carpenter will make then home in Sew London. Conn. Norma Warren. Denbrocl: Wed in Church i Ceremony Performed In Fir-t ami Central Presbyterian Cdifice In First and Central Presbyterian Church at 7 o'clock Saturday eve-: ning.

Miss Norma Elizabeth War-J ren. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. liam J. Warren of Hillcrest.

be-! came the bride of Mr. William A. Denbrock, son of Mr. and Mrs. A H.

Denbrock of Cleveland. O. The Rev. Dr. Wills rd Glenn Purely officiated at the ceremony.

Ferns, palms and lilies decora tec! the church. The -wedding music was played by Mr. Paul Mr. Warren pave his daughter in marriage. She was attended by Mrs.

Thomas Lattomus as matron of honor, and. Miss Dorothy Denbrock of Cleveland, sister of the bririe-groom. Miss. Ia Braemer and Mi-s Mabel Bryan bridesmaids. List of I'sher Mr.

Stoddard Jones of Cleveland was best man. Ushers were Mr. John Willi of Zverir.a of this ciy. Cleveland. Robert John Martin of Detroit and Mr.

Paul Dahlen of this city. The bride wore a cown of htte tafTcta macie with tight bodice with long sleeves puffed at. the shoulder and falling to a point over the. wrists and lone skirt. Her fingertip length veil was held in place by a heartshaped bonnet and earned a bouquet cf gardenias and orchids with tulle frill Her attend taffeta mace were gowns of with tight bodices skirts.

Mrs. La: ere Miss Brvr.n. ros and Miss Braemer. tied bouquets cf ehr santhem urns asters tied witii their gowns. All flowers in tne.r catsy cclors ore it i rs Ttrception Follows Mrs.

Warren, moth-r of the bride, were pale blue chiffon ar.o lace and corsace 0f Johanna Hul rrsf5 arc daisy chrysanthemums. Mrs. Denbrock. mother cf th bridegroom, wore blue crepe witn corsage of gardenias. A reception followed the ceremony at the home of the bride parents.

Mr. Denbrock and h.s bride wnl make their home Wcnonah. N. The bride 5f: a cracuate of Alexis I duPont H.ch School and Beacon-. COiifge and i a member of the f-ection of the Blue Rock Community Club, Mr.

Dr ri is a graduate ot Rice Institute. Houston. Texas, an of Rensselaer polyiechn.c Troy. N. Y.

He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Sigma Xi. and Ta Beta Pi fraternities and cor.nee.-tec with the DuPont Company at Gibbs-town. N. J. Several parties weie given in honor of the bride -to-be.

Youfli Kntrrtain A young people's program wp-given by the Wcmanh Society of Chris 'ian Service of Harrison Street MethodL't Church last in the church. Mrs. Harry B. Hygate presided. Mrs.

Earl M. Shockley, wife of 'he new pastor, conducted the devo- period. The girls of the sum- mer cho.r of tiip church sang Reports were made by the Misse Shir- ley Jones and Betty Keyser. dele- to the Innabah Methodist Summer Camp. Miss Amy MacDonald siiowed motion pictures of a trip through New-England, and of the picnic of the Sunday school.

The social hour was in the charge of C.rcles 8 and 9. with Mrs, Elizabeth Burnite and Mrs. Victor Bailey as co-chairmen. I'. O.

of A. Luncheon A luncheon will be served by Camp No. 3. P. O.

of from 11 to 2 o'clock tomorrow at 907 Tatnail Street. Mrs. Louise Meggmson is chairman. A Real Beauty VALUE C'roquignole OIL .50 WAVK "up Hair Dye $2.50 up LEMON'S Beauty Shop S. V.

Cor. 4th Market Sts. 7 East Fourth Street Phone 2-3f)28 1 i fJriit of Delaware. jefT rson tVV'' i i Engagements chVr" Cedar. annune- r.et c-e men' Marie h.

Gallagher, Mr, Jvph F. Desro'nd, son of Mr and Mrs Richard T. Desmond. 2502 Tat nail S'rrc? Their weddme will 'ake plac on Oct 8 a' oc.oek Sr, Thomas' R. C.

Church. Members of Circle I ef the Worn ans Societv of Cnnsnan Service nf Pfrinoi'a Te it'rr. w-U rr.ret a' 3 o'clock tonigh: af "he home of Mrs. Clarence Nutfall. "rfi outh Uruon S'ter Mrs.

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SHOPPt ONE FTRANCE SPECIAL DELAWARE ON NiN7 STRE STvvtN MARKET AND hrlri in nUrr hv head- chess. She earned white roses niatron nf honor wore blue brocaded and earned Talisman roses Mis. Greenwood and Miss Avcus wore pink taffeta. Mrs, Har- nsmi nnd AntinofI wore blue i auci i iiry Mil arrieu niiiv nsc. The flower girl wore pink not over imk siik and carried a basket, pink rosebuds tied with blue ribbon The church was decorated with plnk and palms, A followed at the home nf hi ide narrnts.

Miss Anne Vauder: loot, sang a selection, ae- comria nied on the ruano bv Mrv Fnn' Atter a wedrimc 'tip the couple ill live in Klk'on. Md, fc( nizzaH'1' 'ntud Sarah McGiugan. riaugii'er anu ah s. nera Aicsiuigan, of Pomeroy. and Rev, Raln.i E.

Proud, son of Mr. Ralph E. Proud, of West Grove, were married on Saturcav afterrevon in the West Gri-v Metheiist Cliurch, bv the Rev. Edward Hemphill, pastor ot tne Delaware City church, a class- mate of bridegroom. The bride was, attended by her s.is'er.

Mrs. Thomas Edwards, of Philadelphia. as matron cf honor. Mr. Eldward D.

Thorn of Oxford was best man. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents follow- ing tne ceremony Mrs Proud us a graduate of Contesvihe High School Mr. Proud graduated from the Avon-Grove Consolidated School and is a at the Tempi? University School of Theology. He is pastor of the Newark Union and PI a.sa Meth od i urch.es of the Pen.ns.ula Conference. liouiiifin-lldut Charlotte Ray Bowman.

daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Bowman. Newark, was married to Mr.

Bernard Jo.eph Hahn. son of I Mrs. Mary Hahn and the late Mr. Howard Hahn. Saturday morning in St.

Anns Catholic Church. The i Rev, F. Burke, senior assist- i ant. pasior of the rhtMxh. officiated.

The bride was. attended by her sis-rr. Miv Ruth. Ann Bowman, and Mr. Michael MeGonigal was best I man After a weddmc breakfast in Winkler Cafe, tne couple left for a trip to Atlantic City.

N. J. They will make their home at 2406 West Eighteenth Street. i Additional social news and weddings on pages 11 and 21 'Dial 2-7812 HOUSE PAINTING AND WALL PAPERING BhOnilstljl 811 Shipley VVailpaper Showroom Service Shoe Repair specials" Tuesday Only at mm. mm HEELS Wednesday Only HALF SOLES LEATHER OR COMPOSITION All work guaranteed! Done while you wait or shop.

Only best materials used! II i i Corsets Repaired by her fat her. sister, Mrs Francis Phillips, was matron of honor. The bridesmaids were James Greenwood. Mrs Oren Har- -on. Miss Alvor' Ave-, and Miss ittle Martlia i Joy Curtis of Barnstable.

Mass. was nowrr girl The Rev. George Marston of Phil- adelphia. brother of the bridegroom. was best mar.

Ushers were Mr. Francis Phillips. Mr. Orcn Harrison. Mr.

John Earl Squires, and Mr. Willis Cloud The bride wore white snaroui.srt lace. Her fingertip vc: Wed- Thi 'V cy fjA.on: ski Miss Virginia Fitpatrick AyjR AND MRS. FRASCIS iVi A FITZPA TRICK of 2228 R-ine Street have announced, the engagement of their daughter. Miss Virginia, to Mr.

award E. 11 litis, ion of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon H. Hillis.

of 2401 Jefferson Street. The wedding will take place late this month. IRRESISTIBL It civile Cut lit a tfk j- CRCME WAVE Even if it's "problem hair" we can style it to be alluringly becoming. A changed hair-do can change your personality for the better! Other Waves up JACKIE'S Beauty Shop 405 MARKET ST, 2nd FLOOR Phon Oprn Erningi by Appl I 1 i Jr. 1 ipT Corless Kiiidercfarlexi 900 PHILADELPHIA PIKE Three to siv vcars eligible.

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It is important to know how to develop the correct method of breathing and how to obtain perfect relaxation. DELAWARE SCHOOL OF MUSIC Authorized by The Curtis Institute of Music 803 EROOM ST. Calologoe Upon Requeif PHONE 2 3417 KINDERGARTEN WILMINGTON MANOR DuPont Blvd and Roosevelt Ave. DESIRE TO OPEN SEPT. 15th AFTERNOON SESSIONS CHILDREN 3 TO 6 YRS.

ADMITTED EXPERIENCED KINDERGARTEN TEACHER LIMITED TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED Phone Newark 4011 or Sew Castle i57 2. Gas mi' 3. Labor fSla1 4. Shrinkage 5. Flavor Tuesday Wednesday Thursday $3.00 OIL CROQ.

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