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STfiyVV Vr Wv ljAy 3ii E3 i THEf WASHmGTONJfOST tfmbxr oqrQBER 20 pL9i6 ffSlffrr 4J A i Woodward Lothrop New York WASHINGTON Paris Remnant Day Friday Sale of Mens Neglige Shirts A small lot of Mens New Fall Neglige Shirts of good quality material white ground with neat colored stripes in single and cltfster effects They are coat style with soft fold cuffs and the quality and make of the garments is unusual Special price 75c each 3 for 200 And the following 6 pieces Mens All Bilk Underwear foil fuhlontd NoyI color 1 shirt else It drawers sices SO 11 and 34 SSM garment Were 700 and 1800 IS pairs Mens Fine Imported Lisle Socles white with colored embrold tred clocks slses 9tt 10 and 10 1 5c pair Were 60c 7 Mens White Silk and Linen Plalted bosorn Shirts soft told cuffs rises life 14H and 16H discontinued styles 1185 each Were 150 Main floor street Friday Clearance of Misses Sport Coats A small lot of Misses Sports Coats made of corduroy and diagonal wool in plain colors of rose green and blue They are smart styles of good warm materials Sizes 14 16 and 18 years 875 each Were up to 2500 And the following Misses Navy Blue Fall weight Suits gabardine combined with silk slses 14 and IS S875 each Were 1500 2 Girls Black and White Checked Coats slses II and 14 970 each Were 1075 arid 120 2 Girls Light Gray Mixed Wool Coats Uea 10 and 14 S9 each Were S7 Third floor street Friday Sale of Mens Shoes 375 pair A clearance of several small lots that we will not reorder again this season They are of best quality leather and the lasts are good style We advise men to purchase at once if they can be fitted Tan Lace sizes 10B and 5D Tan Lace Calfskin with cloth top sixes and 10 A 6B 9D Onn Metal ColUkln Button Shoes with gray cloth top sizes 7 9 and 9 A Gnn Metal Calfskin Button sizes 7H and 8AA 9A 5H 7 8 9B 5 6 and 6C 5D SJS75 Pali Were 500 Main floor Tenth street Friday Clearance of Womens Siesta Slippers Easy and comfortable slippers for the bedroom or house wear almost one third less than regular price Kldsklh Siesta Slippers pink blue gray and red sizes 7 and 8 tan in sizes 6 7 and 8 Ooze Leather Siesta Slippers champagne green tan and black sizes 7 and 8 gray sizes 6 7 and 8 Cretonne Siesta Slippers green blue and lavender in sizes 7 and 8 pink size 8 50c pair were 70c Third floor Tenth street Friday Sale of Boys Seasonable Suits and Other Apparel This is a splendid collection of items for mothers to choose from tomorrow with great economy 46 Boys School Suits Norfolk models In various styles materials and patterns They are suits well adapted to hard wear and are neat and desirable In every way In the following elsea and Quantities Sizes 7 9 10 11 12 IS 14 1 17 18 4556465412 Special price 475 each Were 600 26 Boys Flannel Blouses and Shirts assorted plain colors and tripes shirts else 12 to 14 neckband blouses 11 to 16 years 78c each Were 100 nd 150 2 dosen Small Boys Patent Leather Belts In red and white sizes 28 to 14 15c each were 50c 2 dozen Boys Middy Blouses slses 2 to 6 years assorted styles Special price 38c each 2 dozen Boys Golf Caps various patterns sizes IH to 7 25c each were 50c Friday Sale of SERVING TRAYS 85c each CHINA DEPT FIFTH FLOOR Trays size 13x19 inches witK polished mahogany finish frames and glass covering over beautiful patterns in tapestry soft felt back prevents marring of the table Only 50 trays in the lot Special at 85c each Fifth floor street Friday Clearance of Small Oil Paintings A small lot of Oil Paintings sizes 6x12 and 9x16 These are Genuine Oil Pictures in good subjects well executed 195 and 295 each Were 350 and 500 Fourth floor street BUY FINE COFFEES HERE At Special Prices Today and Tomorrow Three splendid offerings in Coffees of quality Blend A An unequaled 40c Coffee Special Price 3 lbs for 100 Blend A Bourbon and Bogota Coffee regularly priced at 30c Special Price 4 lbs for 100 Blend Santos Coffee one of the best Special Price 5 lbs for 9105 Fifth floor Tenth street 41 SLOANS ESTABLISHED IN NEW YORK 73 YEARS AGO CHAUMONT Seamless Chenille Rugs Chaumont is a name to conjure with when one contemplates the purchase of Rugs for high class requirements This fine fabric is woven without seam enhancing the beauty of the rich Plain Color and Two tone effects in which it is made and greatly increasing its resistance to wear Size 9 ftxl2 ft 70 Other sizes at corresponding prices Unusual sizes and shapes any length up to 30 feet wide made to special order 1506 SlreetlCS TelepJtortO Main 923 yimmMAmMamLjBu iiu 4 vyinrvvyvyiirvynrinjTjTj i fcrjJJrTTfcrTHriryiriri I swssV UTOMN MVEMN MF CAPITAL S0OET OOOOOQ 006000 if il OOOboO Club Dinners and Outdoor Hospitalities Reign OQQOOO OOOOOO OOOOOO W8CMBWMB AT MOHliTAK AOTK SEASIDE YJiryyyvy uutAAArmA iVivvvvvvvviAiViAfwv mmmm jSSSSSZSSSmmSSSSZSSIZSSSSSZSSSSSESSSISSSSSSSE jH3535EE3nSZESE2BS5E5I3HI5n3 LKACKUVXJlAaUtUAltU4AXfACaUlAsULC Opea845AM Close 530 TSBKJST ICaim wx rSTHSTUU pOUNTItamy Host at Farewell Dinner to Army and Navy Friends Swedish Minister and Mme Ekengren Return Autumn Weddings Society Notes COL MATSUO ITAMY retiring military attache of the Japanese embassy was host at a lareweu dinner jsi evening on the eve of his departure for Japan It was served at the Army and Navy Club and the guests Included the Ambassador Mr Almaro Sato ftlaj Gen Hugh Scott chief of staff A Brig Gen Beaver Brig Gen Treat Brig Gen McGln ness CoL Beach CoL Harts Col Kennedy Col Graves MaJ Deman Ma A Moses MaJ McArthur Capt Cootes Capt Oliver Capt Hlrose Commodore Gllmore Mr Tanaka counselor of the Japanese embassy MaJ Mlsumachl who la succeeding CoL Itamy at the embassy Command Hyakutake Commander Nomuro naval attache of the embassy Kawashlma Mr Salto Mr Iwate and Mr ShlratorL The Swedish Minister and Mme Ekengren returned to Washington yes terday after a month spent at the not springs They made the trip there and return by motor Baron Akerhlelm councillor of the Swedish legation Is at the Grafton where he will be for about ten days Baroness Akerhlelm will arrive short ly to Join Baron Akerhlelm Mrs Gleaves and Miss Evelina Gleaves wife and daughter of Admiral Gleaves who spent the summer at Jamestown have returned to Washington and taken possession of the house of Miss Wilcox 1710 Cocoran street which they have leased for the winter Admiral Qleavs has arrived from Newport and Is spending this week with his family Miss Gleaves after learinr James town made visits on Long Inland at Newport and Princeton md also was the guest of Capt and Mrs John Gibbons at Avon Conn Miss Marguerite Ames daughter of Medical Director Howard Ames TT and Mrs Ames who has been visiting on Long Island la now the guest of Miss Nettle Patterson daughter of CoL and Mrs Robert Patter son at Shlppens Point Etamford Conn y0MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMWMMMMMWMMMMMWMMMWMMMMWMMMMMA Attractive Southern Matron Who Is Well Known and Popular at Capital rrinrtri irortnorMsjvvvvvvv yyyv aaaAAssiasiasa 13 Large Reception at Annapolis THE BRIGH CAFE 2123 CALIFORNIA BREAKFAST 60j LUNCHEON CO DINNER oo gfirl iWlllirl Most Exdotire Hostelry in the Cty aad luvtoatt la equip urni too MTTlcc TaUt HU ButIm Oar 8pcialt Caterlcc to titrbnst dan traattent And raWInt Vlmucswot PARIS A EIBBT ivs immm ILLERS Self Rising uucKwheat makes the tastiest hot cakes A favorite with cooks because its bo handy and satisfactory At Tour Grocer1 No Consumer Sopplled a EARNSHAW BRO fntaluale Crvcra llta 4 Sta Best Tea for the Money Kandj Garden Ceylon Tea Natural Leaf put up one pound decorated Una 50c John MagrurJer Fiae Groceries aa 1nt Coia Are and St I Mme Jeanne 1817MSLNW Announces that her tailor Mr Prince of New rork will be In Washington for the opening October 26th to take orders for zeluslve copies of 1 ed tailor made gowna Ha8BISn8aESBBBBSBBB2yBsiBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB BBBBslsBBBBrHCBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaK 4gHtBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsflPl sssssssssHWWlWiMB BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBal8PlXJH BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBM SjWi 4K ji Si SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsB SWM AstK BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsi XMi SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsi SwilSI BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsi tfMdi lsBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB WXU BBBBBBBBBBsUAf1lfelfVJftmiA1 umSmmmmmmssBsmM MRS CAMERON KAY Mrs Kay was the honor guest at a number of delightful hospitalities during her recent visit here The superintendent of the United States Naval Academy and Mrs Edward Eberle held a large reception yesterday afternoon at their home In Annapolis In honor of their son and daughter in law Paymaster and Mrs Edward Randolph Eberle who were married last Saturday The bride was formerly Miss Mildred Brown North of Providence where the ceremony was performed In the receiving line with Rear Admiral and Mrs Eberle and Paymaster and Mrs Eberle was Mrs Randolph Harrison of Washington grandmother of the bridegroom The bride wore her wedding gown of Ivory duchess satin veiled In tulle and trimmed in silver macrame lace her only ornament a rope of seed pearls the gift of the bridegroom The hostess Mrs Eberle wore cloth of gold brocaded with sapphire blue made with a cape and sleeves of cloth of gold embroidered in blue Mrs Knapp wife of Paymaster John Harrison Knapp of this city and Mrs Glennon wife of Lieut Harrison Glennon TJ were at the tea table Paymaster Eberle was best man for his cousin Paymaster Knapp when he was married to Miss Maltland Marshall several years ago Among the others who went down for the reception were the commandant of the Washington navy yard and Mrs Glennon and their daughter Mrs Archer Cross and Mrs John Knapp aister of the hostess and her son Paymaster John Harrison Knapp Paymaster and Mrs Knapp have been guests In the superlntend enfe home for several days and will return here today Mrs Chaffee widow of Lieut Gen Adna Chaffee chief of staff A Is the guest of Ma and Mrs Hamilton at Fort Myer Va for this week A pretty wedding took place Wednesday evening In the home of Dr and Mrs Frank Baker on Biltmore street when their daughter Miss Eva Baker became the bride of Lieut George Lewis A The Rev Pierce of All Souls Unitarian Church performed the ceremony In the presence of the relatives and a few intimate friends The bride who was unattended wore a rich gown of brocaded satin with trimmings of silver lace Her veil of real lace has been worn by all the brides of her family It was held with orange blossoms She carried a shower of lilies of the valley orchids and bride roses Mr Richard Wheatley Lewis brother of the bridegroom who a year ago married Miss Erne Baker sister of the bride was the best man After the wedding supper Lieut and Mrs Lewis left for a wedding trip and later on will be at home at the barracks In this city where Lieut Lewis Is stationed The brides traveling suit was of dark blue velour with which she wore a black hat The bridegroom and his brother who are both now sons in law of Dr Baker are sons of CoL Lewis A Mrs Johnson wife of Lieut Gerald AJohnson 8 has returned from a visit to New Tork and Is the guest of Mr and Mrs Frederick A Johnson at their home in Holmead place The Misses Grandln are at the Graf ton preparatory to opening their home In New Hampshire avenue Gen and Mrs William Black who spent a few days at the Astor in New Tork have returned to Washington Miss Anita Kite accompanied by her house guest Miss Emily Elinor Owens left last evening for Philadelphia where she will be the guest of Miss Owens for a few days Miss Owens is the daughter of MaJ and Mrs Owens of the marine barracks Phi la delpha and will be presented to society tomorrow at a large tea Miss Kite and Miss Owers were the guests of honor at a large dinner last renin siren by tha junior omosrs ot the 8 8 South Carolina stationed at Philadelphia Mr and Mrs Pellen announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Florence Maria Pellen to Mr Andrew Duffy son of Mrs Harry Price of this city The wedding took place yesterday morning at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart Church In the presence of both families and a few Intimate friends The bride wore a modish gown of blue velour with seal collarette and muff and a becoming gray and black velvet hat Miss Grace Pellen who was her dieters only attendant was In an attractive gown of brown velour and sealskin trimmings with a small toue of guinea feathers Mr Walter Duffy cousin of the bridegroom was best man Immediately after the ceremony wmca waa periormou uj mo act Gavin Mr and Mrs Duffy left for a wedding trip and upon their return to Washington will make their home at the Tuxedo Married in Neva York Mr and Mrs Martin Ward of Washington who were married In the Little Church Around the Corner New York Tuesday October 17 are passing their honeymoon in that city Mrs Ward was Miss Mabel Angeline Barton daughter of Mr William Barton of Boston Mass who was In New Tork for the wedding and gave his daughter away Miss Sara Morgan of this city was the bridesmaid and Mr Jenks editor of the Army and Navy Register of Washington was best man Mrs Ward mother of the bride groom and Miss Susie Ward a sister came from their home in Berkeley CaL to be present at the wedding After a honeymoon of several weeks Mr and Mrs Ward will make their home in Washington where Mr Ward is on the editorial staff of the Army and Navy Register JDANDOM Stones oj Society Circles it America and Abroad Revealed in Aspects Grave and Gay Functions at Which Wealth and Fashion Assemble Newport Oct It ySTR AND MRS PEMBROKE IVI JONES who were to return 1 I to New Tork today for the winter on board the steam yacht Narada postponed their trip until tomorrow owing to ine Heavy woaiuer outside Mr and Mrs John Russell Pope will remain at Sherwood much longer Mr and Mrs Morris Kellogg went to New Tork this afternoon and Mr and Mrs Alfred Tuckerman returned from that city Mrs Chester Wells wife of Com mander Wells arrived today from Washington with her sister Mrs Tbornett of Australia and are stop ping at the Corson cottage Mrs Clay ton Dixon and Mrs James King Clark with their children are also stopping there Lieut Klrby Crittenden Nand Mrs Crittenden gave a dinner last evening Their guests Included Rear Admiral Augustus Fechteler a and Mrs Fechteler and Commander John Roblson and Mrs Roblson Lieut Comdr Frank Taylor Evans IT and Mrs Evans Chap lain Gleeson and Mrs Wal ter Vernou wife of Lieut Comdr Vernou Dr and Mrs A Klrby of Boston are here Here is an opportune chance to secure the materials for making the smart combination dresses in A Good Assortment There Nerer Was a Time When Resmant lengths of Fall Dress Goods At a Yard 9gc Silks Velvets Corduroys Dress goods suitings piece dyed goods and mixtures Good lengths from 2 to 6 yards and good widths and the up to the minute weaves Bargain Table Street Jbioor Linings You Can Use Remnant Could Be Used to So Good Lengths a YcL an Advantage as now Particularly for combination dresses for trimming suits for making hats or for combining in waists Kinds Selling From the Full Piece Up to 5125 a Yard Remnant Price Today Yard One to six vards in a remnant and the assort Kann ment consists of fancv silks in a orood rancre of Street colors ftnrl nVsions nlain meRSAlines nnrl sntinaX Floor suitable for lining and other uses Colored pongees natural pongees black silks colored and white corduroys fancy and plain velvets Kanns Street Floor 124c Worth to 25c a yard and included in to days lot are colored sateens and percalines the winter with Mrs Chilton wife of Senator Chilton of West Virginia who is at the Buckingham for the season to be near her two daughters whom she has placed In school In New Tork Miss Howry will devote herself to her art continuing the study of singing Mrs George Clymer of Boston and Mrs Sidney A Lord of Mlddletown Conru are at the Wlllard for the weekend Carrmtt Jaekeott TA ew Fourteenth and Streeti ooo i 8 The Supper Dance Again Tonight Every Tuesday and Friday evening throughout the season these popular Dances will be held in the Crystal Room from 930 to midnight A la carte service special music Admission by card Schutt Proprietor James Rundman Manager The marriage Is announced of Miss Florence May Jackson daughter of Mrs Minnie Jackson and Mr Will and Mrs Robert Irving Far 1 am Ashton Garrett The ceremony nmwi was ponormea 07 ine xvev vy Milllngton pastor of the Brookland Baptist Church took place last evening at 8 oclock and was followed by a re ception Miss Maude Jackson of Wilmington DeL was maid of honor for her sister and Mr Thomas Garrett of RockvlUe was best man for his brother rlngton of St Paul arrived In Wash ington yesterday and are spending sev eral days at the Wlllard Mr and Mra William Taylor Bet to have announced the engagement of their daughter Anna to Mr Walter LeRoy Smith of Jackson Mich The wedding is to take place early In the winter Art Club Artiste Recital The Arts Club of Washington J017 I street has Issued cards of announcement to members only of the first artists recital to be given on Sunday evening October 22 at 880 In the club music ooms Program by Mr Anton Kaspar violinist and Mr Paul Bleyden tenor This will be the first in a series of artist recitals and informal muslcales to be held every Sunday evening at the clubhouse Mra Alexander Glass of West Virginia has arrived In Washington for a stay of some length Yesterday the Shoreham was gay with a number of interesting luncheon parties Among the guests were former Senators Root and Bailey Mr Constants Mavroudl Effendl second secretary of the Turkish embassy Mra James MacDonald CoL and Mra Downey Mra John Davis Mra Ros coe Bulmer Mrs Walter Wells Mr Morris Vleck and Mr Pendleton Turner Judge and Mrs Charles Howry and Miss Mary Howry have returned from their summer stay at the White Sulphur Springs Miss Elizabeth Howry bas gone to New Tork to spend 1 AMERICAN NEW TRIUMPH IN CUT GLASS Produced by the World Renowned Factory of Hawkes and Co This pattern of Rich Cut Glass inspired by our National Emblem is a fitting tribute to the American supremacy in the art of glass cutting embodying a design of eleganceand simplicity now in popular demand The Stars and Stripes pattern includes a large variety of pieces of table glassware BOWLS 900 IN BOWLS J1J00 WATER PITCHERS 11800 WATER TUMBLERS too SANDWICH PLATES 11000 ICE CREAM TRAYS 1500 OIL BOTTLES 1 500 10 IN VASES 1750 12 VASES 1200 FERN DISH 11200 8 IN NAPPY 1700 IN APPY1000 BONBON COMPOTE 1750 FRUIT COMPOTE 1200 SUGAR AND CREAM 750 HANDLED NAPPTMaTS See Our Window Display of This Beautiful American Product 1215 SL Through to 1214 18 St Miss Isobel Jarvls Prlmm played the wedding music and Miss Helms Chessman gave several vocal selections After a wedding trip Mr and Mra Garrett will make their home at 1148 Perry street northwest after December 1 Mr and Mra Davidson of New York accompanied by Mra Enoch Noyes and Miss Martha Noyes of Blackhall Mass motored down from New York for a few davs stav In Washington and are at the Shoreham Miss A Peeples has returned from New York for the winter Miss A Fletcher is snendlne a few days in New York Mrs Philander Knox wife of the former Secretary of State has opened her apartment In the Connecticut for the winter Mr Knox who is Repub lican candidate for senator from Penn sylvania will not Join her here until after the election Mr and Mra Knox have spent tne greater part of the summer at Valley Forge Pa their summer home Mr and Mra Milton Elliott the former a member of the Federal reserve board returned to Washington yesterday They have spent the summer at their country home Malvern near Charlottesville Va Mr and Mrs George Hamilton and their family will not come into town until about December 1 remaining at their country home Stone rldge near Bethesda Md Miss Louise Hamilton their youngest daughter wlU be presented to society by them this winter Miss Elisabeth Hamilton the oldest daughter was presented two seasons ago Mr and Mrs Sweeney haver been called to Wheeling Va owing to the sudden death of Mr Sweeneys mother Mra Lula Sweeney at her home there Mrs Louis McComas and Mra Kearny left the Lafayette Hotel yesterday for New York Mrs Stephen Elhms Arrives For White Sulphur Springs Visit White Sulphur Springs Va Oct 19 Mra Stephen El kins arrived this evening from her country place in West Virginia Halllhurst to Join her friend Mra De Witt Talmage Mra Joseph Pulitzer and Miss Mac carow came down from New York today and will remain for the autumn and take the kur There were a good many luncheon parties today Mrs Robert Graves of New York entertained a party of nine and Mrs James Sherman had a party of eight Mr and Mrs Orme Wilson Mra Dllworth RLchardson and Mr and Mra Conneil entertained for tea Mra Lily Munykuysen Lee of Baltimore arrived today to join her cousin Mra Joseph Widener and to remain for several weeka Miss Mary Eno and BJomston Stef fanson rode through Valley View trail Misses Flfl Widener Virginia Moftatt and Dorothy Paine rode over Bobs Ridge Miss Harriet Beaver and Mr and Mrs Robert A Bunn rode up Catamount tralL Arriving today were Dr Fred Sou dern and daughter Mra Clark Miller Messra Thomas Richardson 7 Chauncey McKeever Leon Pepper man of New York Hough Cottman of Baltimore Mr and Mrs William Morris and Edward ONeill of Pittsburgh and Mr and Mra Edward Baer of Philadelphia Mr and Mrs Barnes Newberry Start for Their Detroit Home Barton French Buys Estate At Hot Springs From His MotLzr Hot Springs Va Oct 19 Barton French yesterday purchased from his mother Mra Seth Barton French for 100000 the Seth Barton French estate here The property has upon It two residences Barton Lodge and Fearn Cottage the former modeled after on of the famous old Southern estates on the James River and both built more than twenty years ago by the late Seth Barton French A squash court is at present being remodeled into a smalt cottage to be called Rose Mary Cottage which Mr French has given to his mother as a dower house James Van Alen has arrived from Newport and is occupying the Edgan A Pole cottage which he has lease for a month Lieut Comdr Harvey Powell 8 and Mrs Powell of Norfolk ar here for their honeymoon having been married in Norfolk a few days ago Other arrivals are Mr and Mra Harriman Miss Miriam Harriman and Forbes Jr of New York Gillespie of Philadelphia Mrs Robert Lovett of Boston and Mr and Mrs William Whlttrldge of Baltimore MTTTvSTOSE FEXCE DEDICATED Return From St John RIoer 1 Mrs Colin Livingstone and family have returned from their summer home Glen Lyon on the St john River New Brunswick Canada where they have entertained many guests from Washington and elsewhere Miss Clarice Livingstone has returned to the Cincin nati Conservatory of Music where she Is studying singing CoL and Mrs Livingstone will entertain many of their friends on their motor yacht Speedway on the Potomac River during the days of the closing autumn season Jtr and Mrs Charles Hapgood have returned from Maine and New Tork and are at the Grafton Mr and Mrs A Howard of Houston Tex have spent some days at the Raleigh Hotel while Mr Howard is at tending the meeting of the Financial Association being held there Mr and Mrs Howard will go New York this evening where they will make Jt short visit before going to Utlea for another visit Mrs Howard who is a prominent member of the A and organisations has been constantly enter ftiAi4 trv filil v4aiA hitA tn VttHfna ion Providence I Oct 19 Mr and Mra Barnes Newberry who have been with her parents Mr and Mra William Binney at their country place At Poto womut started today for their home in Detroit Mr and Mra Anson Richmond have closed their place at Potowomut and are occupying the home at 17 Charles Field street for the winter Mr and Mrs Charles Merrlman jr have closed their country place in Nayatt and are at their house in Cooke street Mrs Duncan Hunter and the Misses Hunt have returned from York Harbor Ma Mra William Weeden is on her way to California where she will spend the winter Miss Edith Deacon Engaged to Henry Gray of New York Bpeetal to The WsaMagtan Post New York Oct 19 The engagement of Miss Edith Deacon of Boston to Henry Gray of this city has been announced Miss Deacon is a daughter of Mra Edward Parker Deacon and granddaughter of Admiral Charles Baldwin of Newport now dead She is one of the three Deacon sisters famed in this country and abroad for their beauty Her sister Dorothy is now the Prln cess RadzlwlU of Poland Gladys Dea con the other sister is said to have had more offers of marriage than any other American girl Bliss Hays Bxlde of Admiral Goodrich Special to TtMWtabtas toa Post Philadelphia Oct 19 The marriage of Miss Sarah Minis Hays daughter ox Dr Minis Hays to Rear Admiral Casper Goodrich 8 was solemnised at St James Church today Owing to the very recent death of Mrs Minis Hays mother of the bride the wedding was extremely quiet and no invitations were issued The admiral has taken an apartment In this city which he and his bride wiU occupy for a few months befw starMnr on long Patriotic Exercises Held by A It Chapter Near Stott Station Rear Admiral Charles Stockton president of George Washing ton University Louis 8homaker and Fred Woodward spoke at ceremo nles yesterday Afternoon dedicating an iron fence guarding District mile stone No 1 The exercises were under the auspices of Our Flag Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution The milestone is near Stotts sta tlon and the exercises were held on the 115th anniversary of the surrender of Yorktown The speakers talked of the history surrounding the location where the milestone tan da It was recalled tha this site was a part of the ground over which soldiers maneuvered at the bat tie of Fort Stevens Mr Woodward told that the milestone was 114 yeara old dating from 1792 Mr Shoemaker reviewed the intimate history of thei site saying that it was first owned by William Dudley Dlggs who died in 1110 Admiral Stockton spoke on th valuable work done by patriotic so cities and paid tribute to the IX A The ceremonies were opened by chil dren from the Woodburn School whq sang America The Rev John Huddle pronounced the invocation A flag raising was then conducted by Miss Harriet Joy and Miss Helen Hodgklne under the direction of Miss Ramsey Short addressed were made by Mrs Gains Brumbaugh State regent A for the District of Colombia Mra Alexander Gorman State historian Mra George Conway chair man of the State committee on the preservation of historic spots Mra Velma 8 Barber secretary of the sam committee and Mrs A Wilson founder of Our Flag Chapter The committees in charge wm as follows Reception Chairman Miss XL Polklnhorn regent Mrs WllkinS son Mrs Cox Mrs A Bemmes Miss Runeanson Miss Trather and Miss Ramsey formes regentsana Jtrss Mussey former Etate regent Arrangements Chairman Mrs Hodgklne former Stat regent and aU chapter members 3 TEA DAXIASra RIUSCHERS Wed and Sat 4 to cat T11 mmmm.

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