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safest Ride in 7own y
BRAKES

The brakes of Yellow Cab are always in
perfect working order. Expert mechanics
see to it. All our cabs are constantly check
ed against mechanical defects There are
no rafting. jingling Yellow Cabs. This adds
great deal to your comfort.
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PetwOrth YOrkes After
Strong Teams as Foes

The Petworth Yorkes. who claim
to have won twenty-three of their
last twenty'four games. are casting
about for diamond battles with lead.
ing senior and unlimited clubs. The
Yorkes have been playing ball in the
Petworth district for nearly four
years.
Such players as Wilson. Baggett,
Gahan. Sole and Jewett have been
developed by the Yorkes. Jewett, star
pitcher and outfielder. is one Of the
best senior players in the city.
Games with the Petworth Yorkes
can be booked by calling Adams 1886,
between S and o'clock.
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GREAT BASEBALL STARS SCARCE, SAYS 2J0
YELLED PLAYS TO MARK
c. u. OFFENSIVE :

WILDWOOD, M. Sept Deception is to form very
emphatic role in the plan Of stack which viii
use against this fall Of thu schedules
which the from Rock Creek has arranged in
many
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-09-12

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-09-12

FIRST RAcE-Fivs and one-hslf fur
longs.
Colonel Trick (L'dolt). 1880 S11.99 $43e
Lady Murphy (Seabo) $50 $40
Specia. (JonesJ. ESQ
Sister Maggie, Hoover, Teas Ready,
Warbler and Neptune also ran. Time,
1908 3-5
SECOND RACES Furlongs.
Follow Me (Inzelone) $3.50 sac $40
Farceur (Tyronl $500. 800 z.1v
BucephaIus (Landolt) 4SV
Bob Johnston, j. G. Denny. uptide,
Cup o. Tea. Grab Bag, Miss Maggie,
also ran. Time-1:15.
THIRD RACE-Mile "and an eighth:
Love Child (Seabo) =. $3.50 $3.50 $40
1TfcrDar ITnzeloue1 4.2O 2,40
1rh~ ara,Ior (T.ahlanc1 27O
Jake. Prig and Jim Sanda also ran
Time, 1855.
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Paddock Selections
For Marlboro

J.. Henado. Nuns Extra. ROYAL March.
MeIva Rose. Gymkhana. Fidelity
House.
8. Maiuba. Miss Fayette. Bess Mar
tin.
4. Mons Meg. GirasOl. Sam Slick.
s. Saratof. Barb Wire. Marat.
8. Royal Spring. Wave, I'd. KeRsinE-
ten Lad.
:. Laurel. Polly Leighton. Compass.
BeSt-ROYAL SPRING.
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GORE DEFEATED

Al Gore, aged District tennis
player, lost to Philip B. Hawk, of
New York city, by the score 60,
6--1. in the National Veterans tennis
yesterday at Forest
Hills n U
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cox PLAYS TENNIS

Paul Bottle" Cox. the chubby
sandlot baseball and football player,
is fine tennis player and has been
prominent in several tourna ments
He'll probably play end for the
Mohawk eleven this fall.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-09-12

=. Locate the homo you want to buy
through the Classified S'ReaI Estate
for Sale" columns today.
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WAvERLY TO PRACTICE

The Waverly football team will
hold a practice tomorrow night at
? o'clock at Seventh and o Streets
Northwest. Business Manager Frank
kerseY urges that all candidates
be present for this important work
out.
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PARAMOUNT RESULTS

FIRST RACE-~rhree-quar mile.
Biloxi (Horvath) .-..... $3.50 $500 5. 90
Common Denomination
(BollerO) ............. S.6 BPS
Ourfeda 'Sshire) nance 5.42
Sir Peter, Master Maid. My Pardner,
Chiuchilla, Governor Seth, Jack Dor.
Dusty Mary, AarjOry Seth also ran.
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THORNCLIFFE RESULTS

FIRST RACE-Five and one-nalf fur
upward. The BusHwood Steepe.
Buzz K. Dainty -. $685. $2020 $12. 40
Siirew (Castle) .. 720 4.30
Fine Lady Convey. SIC
Select. cat1ettsburg. Kind Words.
Dainty Maid, Pennsylvania I'd, Our Sally
Ann. Time, / :09 2.S.
SECOND RACE-Seven- eighths mile.
Grey OF Dawn (Mann1 $15.56 $6.l5 1920
EncaHnp (Fouhey) 49,. ITO SIS
Re8inante (Walker)s.. 1915
! H0bcaw, KoscIusko, Jamie, Marie
Gaiety, Poeticule, Listerine, GalIoper,
Capt. Stevenson, Dick Wilmington also
ran. Time, 1873 As.
THIRD RACE-Seven- eighths mile.
Ferry Of Fate
fMcGinnls) ... $10.06 S5.55 $3.50
Ebuf0rd (ThomaS) -. 1850 $50
Runanelf fPhAlips) -. 3. 40
Carefree, Dixie Smith, Ten Sixty,
Lannie and FILLER also ran. Time,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-09-12
CelticS Face Big DIS
Sunday in Alexandria

The st. Mary's Celtics and Dread.
naughts will clash Sunday afternoon
at Baggett Field in Alexandria, Va,
at 3 o'clock in the first OF their
three'game series for the baseball
championship Of Alexandria. The
two are bitter rivals and the contest
Is expected to lure a capacity throng.
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DADE PARK RESULTS

FIRST RACE-Five furIongs:
NuckoPs Boy (H'nswh)$7.S0 $2.62 S2.28
Leo fZucchinil IA 212
AryilIs n (C.hurchm'n) 2.22
Lady ASsaEai, Speedy and Sister
Ruby also ran. Time, 1901.
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dividing themselves into little knots
all over the field TO receive from
their respective coaches more Of
the fine points Of their individual
jobs.
Today in Washington new class
of freshmen candidates reports to
Coaches Bill Dudack and Frank
Murray, who will undertake the
tedious task Of shaping material
for Georgetown teams OF tgYo and
three years hence.
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ARLINGTON ENTRIES

FIRST RACE-Three- year-OIds and
pward; claiming; purse, $1,2Oo;
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After all the most valuable
player thing depends not so
much on a mans class as it
does on his ability to do a GER
tain needed thing ut certain
time--and that's where Jimmy
Fox ShOne.
The Washington times., 1928-12-08

public schools. The famous con.
ductor is. therefore, real Ameri'
can, and it may be said of him by
exception that he Is prophet with
honor in his own country.
Whiteman has given over 500
concerts in the United States and
Canada and his appearance here
on Saturday night, December 10,
at Washington Auditorium, with
his original orchestra is on the
occasion OF his third American
concert tour. during the course
OF which he will play entirely
new compositions specially COM
posed for his orchestra, generous
ly interspersed with popular pieces
done in the Whiteman manner.
One of the few great voices that
have come before the public in
recent years is that of Emma Rob-
erts. and she uses ii with all the
finished beauty of the genuine old
Italian school. A high light of the
Washington musical season al
ready so brilliantly begun, will be
the appearance of Emma Roberts,
whom r. Arthur Smith is pre-
senting in recital Monday AFTER
noon in the Mayflower ballroom
at 4:3O o'clock.
Miss Roberts has sung with All
the great symphonies Of the coun-
try, the Boston symphony, the
New York Symphony. the New
York Philharmonic, the Metropoli'
tan Opera Company. Philadelphia
symphony, the Chicago, Clevela nd
Detroit, New Haven and st.
Louis Symphonies. as well as All
the principal musical festivals IN
the United States.
The Philadelphia Orchestra will
play it's second concerL here. on
Tuesday afternoon, December IL
at the Auditorium, under the dl-
rection Of Ossip Ga5rilowitsch.
During Mr.. Stokowski's protracted
vacation the orchestra will be
under the leadership Of several
distinguished guest conductors,
and of these the first to he heard
AS conductor of the Detroit SYM
phony Orchestra and as concert
pianist of rare abilities, Mr.. Ga
brilowitsch has long been a fa'
miliar and greatly admired figure
In the musical life of this country.
lie has been identified with the
Philadelphia Orchestra since TIE
first concert in 1900 when he was
the soloist at what was also his
American debut, and as pianist
and conductor he il held in high
esteem for his musicianship and
poetical interpretations.
German, Russian and French
composers make up the remainder
of the program.
Tickets at r. Arthur Smith bu.
reau. 1880 g ST., in Homer l..
Kits Music House.
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Gen. and Mrs. SummerGu.
Feted; Will Be Hosts i.
Tomorrow at Hunt

The Chief of Staff and Mrs.
Charles p. Summerall are the
guests in whose honor Brig. Gen.
and Mrs. Herbert Owen Williams
will entertain at dinner this eve
ming at the Chevy Chase Club.
Last evening General and Mrs.
Summerall were guests of Col.
and Mrs. Howard l.. Landers,
who entertained large COM
pany at dinner in their honor.
General and Mrs. Summerall
will he hosts tomorrow at a
mounted treasure hunt. followed
by hunt breakfast at the Army.
Navy and Marine Country Club.
Their guests have been asked to
meet Miss Luvie Moore, who is
having her first taste of society
in Washington this season.
A daughter of Major Dan
Moore, who was aide at the White
House during the Roosevelt Ad-
ministration and President Roose'
velts favorite sparring partner
Miss Moore makes her home with
her grandmother, Mrs. Alban B.
Butler, and Mrs. Butler will give
a tea In hor honor in the holiday
season.
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Gen. and Mrs. COnnor
Hosts AT Reception
For japanese ENJOY

Mai. Gen. William ID. Connor,
commandant of the Army War
College, and Mrs. Conner are en-
tertaining at a reception this
afternoon at the Officers Club,
washington Barracks. In honor
of the Japanese Ambassador and
Nine. Debuchi. 'rhe hostess will
be assisted by group of distin-
guished women including Mrs.
Dawes, Nine. Peter, Nine. Proch.
Fred Britten, Mrs. Charles r.
Summerall. Mrs. w w. WotherF
spoon, Mrs. James McAndrews,
Mrs. Campbell King. Mrs. Thomas
@. Ashburn, Mrs. Parker West,
Mrs. C. G. McChord. Mrs. /. +.
Mann, Mrs. Harley p Wilson,
Mrs. Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Walter
Gordon, Mrs. John Allen Dough-
erty. Mrs. c.. fl. Bridges, Mrs.
Malcolm McConihe, Miss Helen
Ernst, and Miss Mary Randolph.
Representative and Mrs. Sol
Bloom will entertain at dinner on
Sunday, December is, in compli-
ment to the retiring counselor of
the Czechoslovak Legation and
Nine. Lipa.
x&*
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman
entertained at luncheon today for
a group of Is who were asked to
meet Mr.. and Mrs. John Barnes,
of Haverford, Pa, and Miss Brill,
of Philadelphia.
y
Mrs Stanley Riggs will be host
ess at tea this afternoon at the
Washington Club.
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Miss Gladys BOOzer
And Phillip Jackson
TO Be Married Today

The marriage of Miss Gladys
Boozer, daughter Of DR.. John
Henry Boozer. and Philip Jack
SON will take place this after
noon.
The ceremony will be per-
formed at o'clock at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs, William Henry
Krause, at 34O1 Prospect Ave,
Georgetown. in the presence OF
a few close friends and relatives.
An informal reception will follow.
Rev. Bernard Braskamp will Off
eiate.
Miss Flora Krause will. be the
brides only attendant. and Doug
lass Donaldson Boozer, of Pitts
burgh, brother of the bride. will
be best man.
The bride will wear travelling
costume Of beige crepe. made on
straight lines with long waist
line, and her hat is a close fitting
turban of beige tricolette.
trimmed with band across the
front of darker brown. She will
carry an armful of Pearson
roses.
Miss Krause will wear dark
red crepe gown the same shade
as the brides bouquet, fashioned
with draperies on the side. Her
hat is a smart black felt and her
> flowers are Ophelia roses.
Miss Boozer who Is formerly
of Quihnan, Ga, has lived in
Washington for about 10 years,
during which time she has been
associated with the National Geo.
graphic Magazine. She has held
for the past two years the posi-
ton of hostess and was in charge
of the information bureau at the
Geographic headquarters.
She is a cousin of Ralph
Graves. assistant editor OF the
magazine.
DR.. Boozer makes his home in
Washington, but. owing to iii
health. was unable to attend the
ceremony. ~
MIR. Jackson is formerly of
Terre Haute, Ind, but has
travelled extensively for several
years, being associated with tbs
aviation section of the Department
of Commerce. He and his bride
expect to make their home tenn.
porarily in the South, with head
quarters in Atlanta
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For The Debutantes

Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes and
Mrs. p. Lee Phillips are entertain
ing this afternoon at a tea dance
at the Willard for the bouquet OF
this seasons buds. They have
asked large group of young men
to meet them. who will be
shepherded by floor committee
of which Fulton LeWls, jr., is
chairman. Mrs. Phillips debutante
daughter, Miss Mary Lee Phillips
will be one Of the pretty maids
present.
Mrs. BENJAMIN D. Hill presented
her daughter, Miss Cy4lthia Caro-
line Gwynne Hill, to society at
a luncheon given today at the
Mayflower. The guests included
Mrs. Eleanor c. Griffith, who. as
sisted the hostess; Miss Jane
Crosby, Miss Elizabeth Powell Dun
lop. Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, Miss
Edwina Morrow, Miss Margaret
Pilson, Miss Marion Russell, Miss
Adair Childress, Miss Anne Rob
bins, Miss Julia Robbins, Miss
Charlotte O'Shaughnessy, Miss Ce'
leste Walker Page, Miss Margaret
Sumner, Miss Betty Alexander,
Miss ElizabethA Brawner. Miss
Theresa Carmalt, Miss Nan Tyler,
Miss Phyllis Hight, Miss Beatrice
LittIefield, Miss Margaret Ohm
stead, Miss Elijah Trescot, Miss
Jean Peoples, Miss Luvie Moore
and Miss Lalla Lynn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill and their
debutante daughter have just re.
turned from fifteen months
tour of Europe. At the luncheon
today Mrs. Hill wore a becoming
French model of black velvet and
her daughters frock was of
printed chiffon with printed tat.
feta jacket to match.
Warren Delano Robbins has
been joined at the Mayflower
Hotel by Mrs. Robbins and their
daughter, Miss Helena Robbins,
who have been visiting Mrs. Rob-
bins parents. Senor and Sonora
Casimir de Bruyn, in Argentina,
for the last two months. MIR.
Robbins will be secretary to the
forthcoming International Con-
ference of American States on
Cancellation and Arbitration,
After serving for some time at the
American Embassy in Rome, Mr..
Robbins has been made United
States Minister to Salvador
\ X
Norman Davis, former Under
Secretary of State, will speak on
The General Pact for the Re
nunciation Of War" at the weekly
fornnunn luncheon at the Woman's
National Democratic Club on
Monday.
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1t was ''lnome coming day at.
the Congressional Club yesterday
when the club held its first enter
tainrnent for this season at the
club house. 2001 New Hampshire
Ave.
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, presi-
dent OF the club. assisted by the
other officers. received the MEM
bers and guests informally.
Palms and chrysanthemunns
added to the beauty OF the rooms
and the tea table was most at
tractive with a decoration OF pink
and white tapers.
Presiding at the table were Mrs.
Charles Crisp and Mrs Schuyler
Otis Bland. Mrs. Porter Dale.
who arranged the details of the
entertainment. was aided by Mrs.
Carl g. Bachman, Mrs. Samuel w,
Beakes, Mrs. Ernest Ackerman,
Mrs. sydney Anderson, and Mrs.
Frank Crowther.
The youngsters of the Congress
sional set are anticipating happily
today the first meeting OF dane
ing class which will be held at
the club house for their express
pleasure. Mrs. Clyde Kelly II
sponsor for this new departure,
but it has been urged by a num-
ber of members OF the club who
are anxious that their children
should have this delightful oppor.
tInity to become acquainted.
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Canadian Dignitaries
.Feted AT Legation;
Here For Week End

The Minister OF Canada and
Mrs. Vincent Massey, entertained
at dinner last evening and will
entertain at luncheon tomorrow
. for their guests, Ernest Lapointe,
Minister OF Justice of Canada, and
Mrs. Lapoirte and =. Al. Tas-
chereau, prime minister of the
province Of Quebec, Canada, and
Nine. Teschereau. who will be
in washington over the week
end.
The Minister OF Panama end
Nine. Alfaro entertained at din
ner last evening. going after
ward with their guests to the
first meeting Of the Friday Eve
ming Dancing Club at the Will
lard. The guests included Sena-
tor and Mrs. William III. King,
Representative and Mrs. Wallace
Dempsey, Justice and Mrs. Pey-
ton Gordon, Mai. Gen. and Mrs.
George Barnett, Col. and Mrs.
Charles B. Drake, Col. and Mrs.
George Thorpe, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mondell, Major and Mrs.
Parker West. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hight, William Jennings
Price and Mrs. Karl d. KIemm.
%& Il
Mrs. Sidney Taliaferro will be
hostess at small tea tomorrow
afternoon in compliment to Mrs.
Charles Golden Miller. formerly
Miss Margaret ,Colton.W Wells, of
New York Mrs Miller has been
making her home here since her
marriage to a Washingtonian.
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A delightful musicale will be
given on Monday afternoon at
o'clock by the Club OF Colonial
Danes in their new home, 1892
New Hampshire Avenue. Miss
Nieman will present several piano
selections and there will be a
charming program of songs by
Sally"
The Washington times., 1928-12-08

Eva and the mischievous Topsy
furnished the highlights of an
interesting feature.
EARI4E-Dolores del Rio in her
latest United Artists picture. Re-
yenEe." is the main screen at.
traction beginning with per-
formances today. Revenge"
is described as a gypsy romance
of fire and passion, made from
the famous novel, THE Bear
Tanners Daughter" Supporting
the star are Leroy Mason. Rita
Carewe. Jose Crespo and James
Marcus. There are said TO be
several unusual dramatic eli
makes.
STRAND-The Strand begin.
ming Sunday offers Mischief
Makers" a Mutual burlesque at
traction heralded as unusual
from many angles. In the cast
of principals are Bob Startzman.
Ruth Price. Bobbie Eckard, Bill
lie Lee, Arthur Mallon and
George r. Reynolds. THE Two
Honeymooners. Fun on Board
Ship" and King for Night. :"
are listed as comedy highIights
of the Mischief Maker" perform
ance. A large chorus OF pretty
girls assists in the singing and
dancing numbers.
The Washington times., 1928-12-08

Tomorrow Mrs. Curtis will give
a luncheon especially for Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Mccormick her
guests including many of those
who are interested in the lovely
Gamma Walska's concert on Fri.
day afternoon. The Minister of
Greece and Nine. Simopoulos,
the Minister of Poland and Mime,
Ciechanowska, and the Irish Min.
lister, Mr.. Smiddy, are among
those asked to meet Nine. Wal.
ska, with Senator and Mrs.
George H. Moses, Representative
and Mrs. Richard Aldrich. Rep
resentative and Mrs. Parker Corn.
Ing. Col. William j. Donovan,
Assistant to the Attorney Cen
eral. and Mrs. Donovan.
Also Mrs. Lawrence Townsend,
Miss Josephine Patten. Mrs. J.
Borden Hartman. Mrs. Rose Wal
ZACH Merriam. Miss Virginia
Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Cot.
fin. Don Mariana Amoedo, Wi.
liam j. B. Macauley. of the
Irish Legation; George Angus
Garrett and Frank Lord.
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The Italian ambassador and
Donna Antoinetta de MARITIME
entertained last night at dinner.
The guests present were Lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. b. Scott Mac.
farlane. Mile. Padilla. Frederic lie
Clerq, Mr.. Wankowiez, Conan.
dante and Signora Lais. Mr.. and
Mrs. RosenwaId. Signorina Carla
Orlando. Prof. Lardone and CoDte
Pho Macchi di Cellere.
II
Mrs. New. wife of the Post
master General, will be hostess this
evening at dove dinner" her
guests being a number of ladies
whose husbands are attending the
Gridiron Dinner.
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Music Events
On the D. c.
Horizon

washington music lovers are
awaiting with interest the concert
debut In the Capital tomorrow
afternoon at Polls at 4:SO o'clock,
OF Nine. Gamma Walska. interna-
tionally famous prima donna So
prano, wife of Harold Mccormick,
the Chicago opera enthusiast, and'
until recently, one of the stars OF
the Chicago Civic Opera Company.
Nine. Walska's local bow in con-
cert is being made under the
management of Charles L. Wag-
ner, OF New York. who IL the i'm
pressario generally credited with
the spectacular success of such
World-farlous singers as Nine.
Cali Curci, John McCormack.
Frances Aida and Mary Garden.
MIR. Wagner il presenting Nine.
Walska as "a singer with person
atty" and he emphasizes the fact
that Nine. Walska, aside from
being a great soparno, is a con-
cert figure of fascinating person
ality who will inevitably achieve
the rank in concert she has at
tanned already in opera.
Nine. Walska will be assisted
by Giovanni Martino, basso of the
Metropolitan Opera Company. who
was heard here last season with
Deems Taylor's The King
Henchman.'' Walter Colds will
assist at the piano.
The concert Of Nine. Gamma
Walska, soprano, at Polls Theater
tomorrow afternoon, will end the
( concert activities of Mrs. wilson
Greene until after the Christ
mas holidays. She is managing
the Walska concert for Charles
L. Wagner Of New York. Mrs.
Wilson.G .Greene's next concert will
be that OF Jascha Heifetz. violin
list, at Polls Theater, on Tuesday
afternoon, January Is at 4:SO
o'clock.
Not only is his name known to
millions. but Whiteman Is prob
ably one Of the most easily recog-
nized celebrities In all the world,
and has constantly to stop on the
street to greet friends who know
him but had never met him here
t0fore.
Whiteman's family cam e to
America from England In 1920 and
settled in Virginia. Whiteman was
born in Denver, and his parents
live there now, occupying a tre.
mendous ranch owned by their
son. His father for many years
was supervisor of music in Denver
The Washington times., 1928-12-08
Married

Miss Eldona oliver. cousin of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roderick Nelson
Garrison, who has been at the
Grace Dodge Hotel, was married
yesterday to DIR. Meade Ferguson
at the home of his friend, Rev.
DR.. b. II. Melton at CAT Lexing-
ton Pl DR.. Melton offlciated in
the presence of small company.
Miss Oliver was attended by Mrs.
r. D. Thompson, of Richmond, as
matrOn Of honor while Mr..
Thompson was best man. The
bride looked charming in a gown
of rose beige and a hat-of the
same shade in faille silk. DR..
and Mrs. Ferguson will be at
home after December 10, at 1904
Chamberlayne Ave-, Richmond,
Va
The bride has been connected
for eight years with the State
Agriculture College, at Blacks
burg, Va, and the bridegroom is
in the Virginia State Agriculture
Department. Both are well-known
all over the State of Virginia.
Ensign Jack III. Lewis, of the
u. S. S. Texas. will arrive in
Washington on Thursday. Decem-
ber 20. to spend the Christmas
holidays with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John w. Lewis.
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The third in the series OF Sun
day afternoon musicales will be
presented at the Congressional
Country Club tomorrow afternoon
at 5 o'clock, in the Pompeijan
room. The Chaminade Glee Club,
assisted by Miss Evelyn Scott, vio-
linist. will give the program under
the direction OF Miss Esther Lin
kins.
4 X
Col, Wade H. Cooper will de-
liver an address at the Pan Amer
lean Commercial Congress at the
Biltmore Hotel, New York, this
evening.