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The Washington Post from Washington, District of Columbia • Page 8

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mms St8 scf vJija ijE j6t 2T 7J ft i iv iy 3W A rr i 8 THE WASHESTOTOIPOSTf SIBA3 FE3BRUARY 22J20 57 VJ AXJn it fr UNIQUE SHOP Sewing 1 nmnrft xt IBii dcryaiid Ml Crochet rT Silks Si Very new siade for a perfect match ll i CONTIMJED rCDM SKVEXTH TAGE SSOWSK Al419GStN OpiKwIte Krith ew dprmg Millinery ilk an Comprehensive showing of the seasons most distinctive models Flower for the Sich Chcrr the lonely hours of your sick friends icith fioicers Siceel blossoms will whisper of health and hope and may start them on the road to recovery and in your own heart will come a glow because a fiower has blossomed there the tender floicer of sympathy iasrfSG 11th and 11 cets CrfSE5E525a5a52S2SH5asa5E5ZSH525i5fc Maxwell Farlie House Bauly Scotland He is a grandson on his fathers side of Baron Herries anl on his mothers of Lord Loyat jGapt Maxwell Is attached to the British air ministry The marriage will probably taUe place some time in March Mettler Williams Wedding The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Williams daughter of the late Col Charles Williams SAto JIaJ Charles Mettler coast artillery took place in Cobleriz Germany on Thursday February 19 in the presence of a small company of friends They are sailing foday for New York and will come at once to Washington to stay wih the brides mother in her Bethesda Md home The boxholders for the national carillon benefit on Tuesday evening in the Belaseo include Mrs Andrews Mrs Chapman Mies Mary Al sop Cryder and Mr and Mrs Bush Brown The benefit was postponed from tonight to Tuesday night The marriage of Miss Susan Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Fulton Lewis to Capt James Knox Cockrell A took place yesterday afternoon The ceremony was performed at 6 oclock in Bethlehem Chapel of the Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul by the lit Pev Alfred Harding bishop of Washington and was followed by a reception in the Washington Club Miss Elizabeth Cockcejl sister of the bridegroom was the maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Miss Mary Graston Steele of Westminster Md Miss Elizabeth Purdy bf Lawrenee vilie Va Miss Dorothy Johnson and Miss Hary Hill of this city The flower girl was Miss Julia Harris daughter of Senator and Mrs Harris of Geofgia and the best man was Mr Augustus Cockrell 3d brother of the bridegroom The ushers were Mr Robert Peter jr of Rockville Md Mr Lea Wlllson of Montgomery county Md Mr Francis Hill Mr Thomas Truxton Houston jr Mr Van Manning jr and Mr Fulton Lewis jr brother of the brle The bride who was given in marriage by her father wore her mothers wedding gown remodeled on modern lines made of ivory satin the skirt slightly bouffant and the bodice made of duchgss lace which fell over the skirt Her veil was of rare old lace an heirloom in the brides family and was arranged in coronet fashion and held with a spray of orange blossoms The maid of horror wore pale orchid colored georgette crepe with a hat of bronze colored net and she carried lavender sweet peas The bridesmaids were in similar frocks in shades of pink and orchid with bronze tulle hats trimmed with bows of silver ribbon and they carried old fashioned bouquets of different kinds of flowers The flower girl wore a white gown and carried sweetheart roses The decorations at the club were of palms and cut flowers and Mrs Lewis mother of the bride received with the bride and bridegroom Among the Out of town quests were Miss Susan Cockrell and Miss Lucky Cockrell of Jacksonville Fla sisters of the bridegroom Miss Nellie Cavear of Boston Missv Van Waggoner of Boston affd Paul Sorrensep of Ivgw York Mr and Mrs Augustus Cockrell Jr of Jacksonville Fla parents of the bridegroom were unable to come for the weddng owing to illness Capt and Mrs Cockrell left last evening for a short wedding trip and will sail on March 1 for Panama where Capt Cockrell has been ordered for duty The marriage of Capt and Mrs Cockrell was to have taken place next June but owing to these orders for Panama the arrangements weie hurried Mrs Joseoh Frelinerhuvsen was hostess at the breakfast yesterday wmen loiiowea the regular weemy gymkhana at the Riding and Hunt Club Among the winners in yesterdays events were In the first division of the stall race Miss Lillian Sanger Miss Caroline Chamberlain Master Merritt Cootes Miss Sophy Snyder in the second division Mr George McLanahan Miss Eleanor Frelingfruy sen Miss Isobel Hart afjd Miss Vic tbria Frelinghuysen In the saddle class Miss Nell Thorori Miss Lillian Sanger Miss Caroline Chamberlain Miss Martha Ellis fnVthej musical chairs Master Roland Johnson Miss Nell Thoron Miss Louise McLanahan Miss Sophy Snyder inthe first division of thevegg and spoon race Miss Peggy Hall Miss Helen Marye Miss Lila Roosevelt and Master Merritt Cootes in the second division Miss Barbara Hight Master William Mc Casky Miss Victoria Frelinghuysen and Master Joseph Frelinghuysen The Judges were Maj Allen Thurman Mr Melvin Hazen and Mr Charles Hallbwell Among others who rode were Miss Phyllis Hight Miss Beatrice Patten Miss Mary Vance and Master Richard Hawkins Among those who watched the games were Mrs George Marye Mrs Cliamber lain Mrs Hart Mrs George McLanahan Miss Helen McLanahan Mr and Mrs William Hall Mrs Hayne Ellis Mrs George Patten Mrs Vance Maj Henry Leonard and Mrs Sinclair Bowen JThe regular Tuesday evening ride will be held next Tuesday evening at the club Mrs Frances Weeks of New York who came down for theWeaQiiig of Miss Saunders and Mr Coley Bell has returned to New York Berkley Hasbrouck Wedding Mr and Mrs Edward Green announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Hasbrouck to Mr Otho Collier Barkley at their home 1860 Mintwood place on February 6 The Xoeremony was performed by the Rev Edward Hayes The bride was attended by Miss Shippert and Mr Edward OLeary was the best man Among the guests were Miss Marian Ginnattyj the Misses Chapman Miss Louise Smith Mr Earl Groverman Mr Laurence Beel Mr Dent Mr Heath Berry Mr Edward Farran and the two brothers of the bride groom Mr Franli Barkley and Mr tx Mortimer tsarKipy The junior class of the Colonial School gave its annual dance last night in celebration of the birthday of Gen George Washington in the building occupied by the junior and under class graduates The spacious Engage Jo jNaval Officer i in marriage ay sv uncie Jurt jviarian Auqrey iyier aiiss civeiyn i yr Buckner was maid of fionor and Mr William ICaftwjiV Was bestrnaiu 5 Mr Maurice Kohner of Pittsburgh is visitingr his parents Mr and Mrs Max Kohner of Thirteenth street Mrs Harry Lacey Myers pf Nor folk Va who has been a gue3t of Mrs I Salinder returned yester day to Norfolk She came to Waih ington forthe wjkddlng of Miss Fran ces Saunders ancPMr Colley Bell Mr and Mrs Paul Joachim are at the Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Comfort Va for a short time Mrs Eugene Gott and JArs Itary Graham Will leave for New York Tuesday and on tjie folhawing day vill Bail for Bermuda for a visit 6f several weeks The Womens National Democratic Leaguewill hold anopen meeting and reception at Congress Hall Hotel Wednesday evening at 8 oclock Mrs Paul And ersori wilLsing and prominent Democratic leaders will speak The ball room knd parlors of Raus cKfers were crowded Tuesday night on tlie ojpeasion xf the fifth annual Mardi Gras ball given by Washington Camp No S03 Sons of Coiifederate Veterans for the benefit or tHe Con federateMemoraLHorae The oalt room arid reception rooms were tasted folly decorated Twith Confederate flags and evergreens Miss Grace Roperdaughter or Mr and AlrS Dan lel Roper sponsor of the camp and Miss Marion Upshaw niece of Representative Upshaw maid of honor were hosts an the occasion and had charge of the social features ot ftp oat aiss iieoecca jjiai aaugn i ter or benator and Mrs Dial was chairman of the young ladies committee Vhile Miss Pearl Clarke was vice chairman Dr Clarence Owens was chair i man of the reception committee and Mr Fravel vice chairman Mr xwjr V5 a wJiarniitil ql qq committee on arrangements with Mr i Jesse Anthony jr ylce chairman I Maj Ewing was chairman of th floor oommlttfcp wrSth Tr Thomas Evans vice chairman Lz 4T PT S4 at hJ ilK Trrfg Vyj i i Miss Byrd Slock will entertain at tea this afternoon in her studio in the old brick capitol on First street northeast Miss Marie Clotilde Redr 1 fern will pout tea assisted by Miss I Jessie Griswoid Miss Edwina Levin a writer from New York will be the guest of honor The Rev Thomas Windiate will speak on George COSTrNTUED Qy NINTH PAGE Ji Ji 1303 Coring AvmueM A Charming SUowirig ri zr of Millinery for Spring The new models are notable examples of beauty and tasteful individuality Your inspection is most cordially invited MISS MARY RANGES SHANE Miss Shanes engagement to Lieut Charles Wheatley medical corps is announced today reception hail and the reception room were decorated with daffodils and narcissus Palms and national flags Were fittingly used in the adornment of the drawing room and the ball room where the 150 guests and students were entertained The guests were received by Miss Charlotte Crittenden Everett Miss Jessie Truman Mrs Emma Murray Strong Mrs John Ritchie and the following members bf the class Miss Margaret Williams Anderson Tennessee president Miss Victoria Ellis Lampton Mississippi vice president Mies Charlotte Esther Wilkie Indiana secretary Miss Elizabeth Todd Pennsylvania treasurer and the Misses Mona Whiock Mar garet Emma Harry and Wawlce Eugenia Dean The Womans Army and Navy Leagu4 will give their Easter ball as usual Mrs Alexander Sharp the new vice president is chairman of the ball committee Mrs Clinton Buckner announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Eleanor to Lieut Kenneth Leg getL United States air service son ofMr and Mrs Leggett of California yesterday morning The ceremony was performed by the Rev Charles Warren at St Albans Chapel The bride was given Betty Ways pergonal selections to meet the demands of her host of customers 4 In order to have your spring suit and gowns correct the corset should first be selected This seasons styles of clothing make it essential that you have the proper corset Our styles and models of corsets are the very latest and our graduate corsetieres assure you of a correct fitting We carry Gossard Front Lace and the better makes of Back Lace Corsets Our unusual display of distinctively designed Negliges Pajamas Crepe de Chine and Italian Silk Underwear etc will interest those desiring individuality CHTH EVENING GOWNS ORIGINAL DESIGNS QMe 1110F StNW i New Yok I li I IfjS I YU IVKLf MtAUKl I 9 Lwcflrvx1 WT 609FburleerthSt lrVzrf 9 I I I I Fashionobte MODISTE and DESIGNER Mc3kvZ975 RESISTANCE GYMNASTICS ELECTRIC LIGHT BATH Swedish or Vibratory Massage OR XtADIES AND GENTLEMEN 828 MILLS BLDG ANNEX 117th and NW Main 36TC Evptiincrs call Occidental Hotel AL 64CT Gynmrstles antl Mnssage at your home if desired ISUCHHOLZ Jlnnacer ffjfMiMawwwwam Wlmwlrlia Jf PPfW1 The Specialty Shop of Originations 1213 Street The Most Exacting Discrimination Coupled With the Most Conscientious Effort Makes This Collection of The Best That Can Be Produced at THE Womens Suit Shop knows just what a suit should be But there is a difference between what it should be and can be today at ninety five dollars The Suit Shop resolved to set the difference at naught This collection oi suits testifies to its success These eight models are all that tailored suits for spring titae should be in smartness or could be in both fabric and workmanship They are of exceptional quality tricotine They exhibit style features shown only in suits of the better kinds slender coats of longer cut beltless styles a with rare grace of line coats with string belts tailored braid unusual pockets in workmanship each and every suit shows those tell tale finenesses of hand finishing that distm Aguish the custom made tailleur wyl Store Hours Monday From 9 to 1 wsmiM TF eSifciiisKSf mnrniunniniimmnnmmunimmtifnHniniunnmminiimimnmnii The Mammoth Cloak and Suit House I 4 0 JL r3 If A Specially Selected Group of Suits which are authentically correct and yet have nothing of the ordinary type about them Modes that will inspire your eager acceptance Tricotines Tweeds fine Serges Made with special care as to clever pockets hand made button holes arrow heads and exquisite linings Newest jackets for women and misses fcaKsSSBp So great was this master merchandise achievement that riot more than one half of the Waists could be opened and put in stock for Satr urday The balance of over 1500 beautiful new Georgette Waists are offered to Vqu again Monday 7-Value up to 150Q ft af7 JMmy JsSllPaRpS Many Charming NewIdeas Are Featured in These New Offered lor One Half Pay at rJl4 New plaids andchecks in fine quality Velours and WofstedSefges High colored Jerseys in distinctive trimming effeatsr oETkflfeta Silk lecial WyN jgpL sr Frocks with a distinctive air of youtHequallyecomingtqriisses miniHiiRiiiiBimiiiiiiiiinMiH and petire women styles embrace aujtne smartest fashion notes 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