Evening star., 1926-11-29

nounce the marriage OF their daugh.
ter Crbana TO Mr.. Clifton G. Metzner,
November .. 1925, at ST. Pauls
Church. Ellicott City. Md.
DIR. and Mrs. George Edgar Ladd
entertained at dinner Thanksgiving
day, when their guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. q. r. Fletcher, DIR. and Mrs. 5.
1linski, DR.. S. Hughes, Mrs. J. Irwin
Stell, Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond Ladd.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Ladd and Miss
Dorothy, Miss Mary and Miss Edith
Ladd.
The marriage of Miss Virginia Mai
Pate, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Ashley Pate, to Mr.. E. Hilliard
Macomber, son of DIR. and Mrs. Ed.
mund X. Macomber of Amsterdam,
\. Y. took place Friday afternoon at
O'Clock, in st. Thomas Episcopal
Church, the Rev. c. Ernest Smith
officiating.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and wore a gown of
white taffeta, fashioned with a close
fitting bodice and a full skirt made
with fiounce Of lace. Clusters Of
orange blossoms were caught here
and there on the grown and her tulle
veil was arranged simply about her
face and held with orange blossoms.
She carried shower bouquet of bride
roses, lilies Of the valley and maiden
hair fern.
Mrs. Victor Macomber of Albany,
\. Y, sister-in-law of the bridegroom,
was the matron of honor, wearing a
gown of pink geOrgette crepe over
satin to match, a hat to correspond,
and carrying a sheath of ping roses.
Mr.. Victor Macomber of Albany was
best man for his brother and the
ushers were Mr.. Robert b. Hall and
Mr.. f. Erie Laving.
Mrs. Pate, mother of the bride, wore
gown of beige georgette crepe and
crepe back satin embroidered in gold,
and Mrs Macomber, mother OF the
bridegroom, was in a gown Of henna-
color satin embroidered with silver
thread.
Following the ceremony reception
was held at 1903 @ street. after which
Mr.. Macomber and his bride left for a
short wedding trip through the Shen-
andoah Valley, Mrs. Macomber wear
ing a golden brown tailored gown of
velvet and georgette crepe with a hat
to match and a pony skin coat with
red fox collar. Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
comber. will be at home after Decem-
Der /. at Wakefield Hall.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Miss jamie Gillian and Miss Anna
Foster of Virginia.
The bridge is a graduate of Nc
Kinley High School and Wilson Nor
NAL School and the bridegroom is a
graduate of Syracuse University, with
postgraduate course at the Uni
versity of Chicago. The bride is the
80 n1x
Mrs. j. Irwin Steel Of Mechanics
burg, Pa. was the week end guest of
her daughter. Mrs. John Gardner
Ladd, Of Wesley Heights. Mrs. Steel
will return to Washington later for
the Winter months.
The Mothers Club of the John
Eaton School in Cleveland Park have
arranged a surprise motion picture
program" at Crandall's Ambassador
Theater for Wednesday afternoon,
December /. at $3.50 o'clock pm. This
is a performance given for the benefit
of the work to be done by the club,
and is in the hands of Mrs. Cary IT.
Brown, chairman Of the ways and
means committee: Mrs. Sheridan Fer
rec. assisted by each grade mother"
They have charge of the sale of
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Of the transportation. The program
is to be all comedy and other features
the children will enjoy.
Mrs. Quinon Wolf is at the Hotel
Roosevelt for the Winter, after spend
ing the Summer at Poland Springs
and later visiting in Goldsboro, n. G.
Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly is
again in Washington, after taking
Western trip and visiting in North
Carolina, and is at the Roosevelt
Hotel for the Winter.
Mrs. E. Sonneborn of 1881 Twenty
eighth street northwest had as a
guest Mrs. Hannah Wolff OF New
York. who has returned to her home.
The Gov. Thomas Welles Society,
Children of the American Revolution,
gave a dance Saturday night at the
Washington Club. Assisting Mrs.
Clayton f. Emig in receiving were
Mrs. Josiah Van Orsdel. president,
and Mrs. Frank w. Mondell, past
president of the National Society,
Assisting hostesses were Mrs. f. II.
Cough, Mrs. G. D. Ellsworth, Mrs.
Reed, Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. r. H.
McNeill.
The Pan-State Society of Washing
ton announces its first reception and
ball to be given Monday evening, De-
cember 90 in the ballroom on the
tenth floor of the Willard Hotel.
Plans for this affair. which promises
to he a brilliant and notable social
function, have progressed to point
where it's success is assured.
In addition to the membership of
many State societies in Washington,