Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-29

NEW YORK July HS.---Elab 0rate
plans With many brilliant features are
well under way for the pageant arranged
for the Tong Island Civic Carnival,
which is to be held ct Minaols Fair
Grounds the week OK August OF TO Sep
tembsr /. The committee already has
been named and IL includes some of ths
leaders Of sccistv in this country Sew
eral thousands will take part in tbs af-
fair. with representations from smart
colonies III Queens, Nassau and Saf-
folk Counties, The honorary chairman
Is Mrs CHARTS H. Sahin.
Society folk on both the north sno
south slaorcs of Lung .sland srr busy
with the various episodes which will
mark ths procedure Dsbuj2ntes enc
natrons have formed groups for the
many activities on tfe program tor thc
week
wings of Time" is TO be til, out
standing offering and will present scenes
of life on Long Island from the days o.
the Indians and early Dutch settlers 10
the present. A number Of floats will
be seen, on which men and women N
appropriate costumes viii depict cpl
sodcs i'm history These win be in pa
rade each night Boxing bouts viii AXE
place tbs last nigilt of thu exhibition.
These features will be under the uirec-
ton OF Miss Lila Agnew Stewart.
An,anz tlos, on the committee for
the carnival which is for thu bensilt OF
the Lincoln Memorial University at
Cumberland Gap, Tenn. include Mrs.
II. H. Rogers Mrs Arthur 3. CLAIM,
Mrs Frederick E6ev, Mrs. Paul Hyde
Bonner. Mrs, e. S. Coler. Mrs. ,loan D.
Beals. ir.. Mrs Albert Wander Ncer. Jr,.
- Sal
Erokaw. Mrs. B. Tappen Fairchild. Mrs.
Irving II. Pardse. Mrs John Van S.
Bloodsood. Mrs Otto H, Kahn. Mrs
Nicholas Murray Butler, Mrs. Walter
Glib. Mrs. Albert r. Jacket. Mrs. Rod
nsy williams. Mrs, Charles G. Moller.
HRS. Van Santvoord Merlesnlith. Mrs.
William Thaw, 3D. Mrs. Charles E. Van
vieck. ir Mrs r. Penn Smith. Mrs.
Thomas Hitchcock. Mrs. John Town
send EennarC. Mrs, Henry A. Rogers.
Mrs. A. c. AbernethV
Junior League leaders are iubil2nt
sver the success of the bond selling CAM
raiSn, which has brought about the
purchase of thu property on East sew
enty-first street. A clubhouse COSTING
approximately 81 250.o00 win be erected
On the site. The task accomplished by
~on highest praise and bears out the
oft-repeated phrase When the Junior
League does anything it does it well.
Some time ago it was recognized that
tns league had outgrown its present
quarters at l33 East Sixty-firSt street.
Pisns were made last year for the cam
uaicn for funds. which has terminated
Is successfully. On the first day of the
drive. in May, the girls sold 100000
worth of debentures Within q short
time ground will be broken for the new
clubhouse.
on the financial committee are Mrs.
Sherman p Haigh, chairman: Mrs Ar
cfibsld B. Roosevelt. vice chairman
Mrs. Lewis L, Delafeld- ir.. treasurer
Mrs Alvin Devereux- secretary: MISS
Pauline Dodge, chairman OF sales; MISS
Constance Fox. vice chairman OF sales.
and Mrs. Fenton Taylor. publicity man.
ager.
Several ENGAGEMENTS Of interest to
society folk in this city have been an
neunced within the last few days.
Among them is the betrothal Of Miss
Hester Emmett. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. CHRISTOPHER Temple Emmett OF
Stony Brook Long Island. She Is to wed
Louis Bancei La Fargo. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. 3anceI La Fargo of Carmel Conn.
Miss Emmett is descendant OF Thomas
Adds Emmett and of the original John
Jacob AstoT. She is q member OF the
Colony Club and the Junior League.
Mr.. La Fargo is a grandson OF the
late John La Fargo. noted artist. ana
o. the late Edward W. Hooper. for
many wears treasurer Of Harvard Uni-
versitv. He is Harvard graduate.
1879. and a graduate Of the Yale Arcla1-
tectural School
Prof. and Mrs. Charles NJ Andrews
or New Haven. Conn, announce the
engaeenent of their daughter, Miss
Ethel Andrews 70 John NJ. Harlan Of
fns East Esgl1ty-drst street this city
She attended Les Foufgeres School for
Girls ct Lausanne. Switzerland. the
Ethel Walker School for Girls at Sims
burg. Conn. and Bryn Mavr College
and is passing the Summer with ner
parents in Pasadena. Calf.
MFR Harlan is the son of Mr.. and
AIRS. John Maynard Harlan Of lob East
Eightv-firSt street and a grandson Of
the late John Marshall Harlan. who
was associate justice Of the Supreme
Court OF the United States. He Is the
nephew of Miss Laura Harlan and Miss
Ruth Harlan Of washington He was
graduated from Princeton in 1920 and
was a Rhodes scholar at Baliiol College,
Oxford, England
An international marriage with a
dash of sudden romance which mas M
terested society folk both here ar1o
abroad was that of AIRS Marie Seeiy
Jones OF SIS East Eevcnty-second street
20 Capt. r. Ancotte formerly Of the
British navy. second son If the late Sir
Mathew Wilson. Bart. and GeoTgiana
lady wilson, Of Esllton Hail. Gar
crave Three iTl-Crayen. Yorkshire.
England. which took place recently. The
ceremony was performed in the Church
az the Advent I'll westbury Long Island
The wedding came rs surprise 10
tf.s rnany friends NJ the couple, ss no
announcement had been made OF the
engagement. Following the ceremony
Capt. and Mrs Wilson departed on 2
honevfnoon in a yacht lent by Edward
p. Hutton. Later they departed Tor
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