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The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Engaged to Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott Tuck
erman, of this city and Santa
Barbara, Cal, have announced
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Frances Tuckerman,
to Mr.. William Wister Haines,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dietrich
Jansen HaineS, of Philadelphia.
Miss Tuckerman passed last
winter in New York. She is a
member Of the Junior League
of Santa Barbara. Mr.. Haines,
who was graduated from the
University of Pennsylvania in
81, is a grandson of Mrs. Will
liam Rotch Wister, and a
nephew of Mr.. CaSpar WiSter
Haines, of Germantown.
The wedding will take place
in the early autumn.
Miss Tuckerman has fire.
quently visited in the Capital
as the guest of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r.
Tuckerman.
Miss Laura Tuckerman, who
has been making a series of
visits in the North, will join
her parents at Tuxeden, their
Edgemoor residence, today.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Nina Carter .7abb
Famous Yachts, MannedbyAnerica's Leading
Sailing Fans, Gather to Watch
America Cup Race

Aloha. Also there will be Frank
M. Gould's Mariposa, G. F. Bak-
er's Viking.
The Larchmont Yacht Club
will be represented by Rear
Commodore r. j. Schaeffer'S
Edlu and George l.. Bourne's
Onwego. In the fleet from
Glen Cove will be Mrs. w. H.
Hardness Cythera, Charles Nc
Cams Chalena, Winthrop w.
Aldrich's Wayfarer and Charles
Lee Andrews Curlew.
Some of the largest boats
which will go out beyond Bren-
ton Reef Light Ship will in
clude E. F.. Hutton's Hussar,
Howard Hughes Southern Cross,
H. E. Manville's Hi-Esmero,
Rear Commodore Gerard B.
Lambert's Atlantic, and Gen.
Cornelius Vanderbilt's WincheS-
ter.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt
are expected to be present on
Vincent Astor'S Nourmahal, but
it is not yet known whether
they will attend any Of the
social functions on shore dur
ing the weekend.
The two racers are having
their last trial spins early in
the week before being hauled
out and scraped smooth. Sun
day saw them out in the first
really big blow of the season.
The Rainbow headed out into
the sound with the Weetamoe
as a companion, and the En-
deavour paired with the 2O-year-
old Vanite.
Mr.. Lambert has been work
ing hard to provide Mr.. Sop
with's boat the necessary tun-
ing UP after it's long voyage
across the ocean and every day
for the last three weeks has
seen the veteran sloop out with
the challenger in practice -unS.
The betting is now z to 5 in
her favor and the series is ex-
pected to be the closest since
1920 when Sir Thomas Lipton's
Shamrock 4th so nearly lifted
the cup from the American
shores.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

~ u " LIZ IL
Island, the famous running of
the Futurity at Belmont Park,
and the fifteenth challenge race
for the famed yachting trophy
that was first won by the
schooner America in 1851 from
Q fleet of English boats.
While T. o. M. Sopwith's chal-
1enger, Endeavour, and the Rain
bow, jointly owned by a syndi-
cate of II American yachting
enthusiasts, are having their
steel and copper hulls polished
in the Herreshof Yard at BriS-
toll, the gaily colored burgess,
insignia of the yacht clubs of
the country, will sail into New
port to fill the harbor with
famous yachts and small craft
Of every description.
j. P. Morgan'S CorSair, of the
New York Yacht Club, and Mr..
Sopwith's Vita, flying the colorS
of the Royal Yacht Squadron Of
England, will head the spectator
fleet on the 12-mile jaunt out
to sea to witness the start of
the race and follow the two
sloops around the 30-mile course.
Included in the huge flotilla
in Narraganset Bay watching
the event will be E. Townsend IT.
win, rear commodore of the New
York Yacht Club, on the Tara:
A. M. Dick, on the Vega, and
Arthurs Curtis James, on the
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Miss Graham
Bride Today

An important wedding of to-
day was that of Miss Dorothy
Darrow Graham, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Ulmer
Graham, and Lieut.. G.G)
Frank Blake Miller, U. S. NJ,
son of DR.. G. Brown Miller
and the late Mrs. Miller.
The ceremony took place at
the home of the brides broth
er-in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. Landra B. Platt, in Chevy
Chase, Md, the Rev. DR.. Henry
Teller Cooke officiating, and
was attended by only the mem
beers of the immediate families.
A small reception followed.
The bride, who was given
in marriage by her father, was
unattended. She wore a lovely
gown of ivory satin, made on
princess lines, with cowl
neck finished with a narrow
collar. The long, tight sleeves
had a fullness above the ell
bows and ended in points over
the hands, and the skirt formed
a long train. Her ivory tulle
veil fell from a cap of rose
point lace, which is an heir
loom in the family, and her
bouquet was of gardenias and
lilies of the valley.
Mr.. G.. Brown Miller, jr., acted
as best man for his brother.
Lieutenant Miller and his
bride left later for their honey
moon, the latter travelling in a
smart black crepe gown, made
with modified bolero jacket,
and a wide belt of gold, silver.
and red striped stitched silk.
They will return to Washing
ton at the end of September.
and will be at home with the
brides parents in East Bradley
Lane, until Lieutenant Miller
leaves for Houston, Tex, to join
his ship, the U. S. S. Houston.
Mrs. Miller will later join her
husband in San Diego, Cal,
where they will reside.
The bride of today attended
Holton Arms School. Lieutenant
Miller was graduated from the
Naval Academy in 1880.
*
Mrs. William D. Conner, wife
of Major General Connor, for
mer Commandant of the Army
War College, is at the Weylin
in New York from West Point,
N. Y.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
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for California, the plans
were changed.
Percy selden straus, Of
New York, an exceedingly
popular person, will be the
honor guest at a little party
to be given this afternoon by
George Henry Payne, the
well-known author, at 5
o'clock at the Metropolitan
Club.
Glamorous Catherine Con-
nor at one of the hotels at
cocktail time, looking very
smart in a new Fall model of
mixed tweed in shades Of
brown made on severely SIM
pie lines, the neck finished
with an Ascot tie. With it
she wore a small brown felt
hat turned up in the back.
That OF h er Kentucky
beauty, Ida Lee White, was
with her, and she had on the
most becoming black velvet
tam which she wore very
low on the right side, and a
short velvet jacket over a
pink crepe sports dress. Pink
is a favorite shade with Ida,
for the same evening she
wore a rose chiffon gown at
a dinner party she attended
with "Peter Carter. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin K.
Lane, jr., were dining with
Compt roller O'Connor a
night or two ago, and Mrs.
Lane, who is a very vivacious
and charming person, seems
very keen about Washington,
and very well-informed on
who's who here.
She has just Joined Mr..
Lane in the apartment they
have taken at the Mayflower
for the Winter, coming from
Lake Tahoe, and bringing
their two small sons with her.
Yesterday was Catherine
Let's Jones birthday, and it
was fittingly celebrated with
a little dinner party given at
the Army and Navy Club last
evening.
Catherine came back a few
days ago from a tour of the
Middle West with her prize
cattle, and she is planning to
leave again, solo this time,
for a visit with her brother
in-law and sister, the CIVIL"
Guthries, at Bay. Head in a
week or two.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Shrine Is Scene
Of NuptioIs

A pretty wedding of today
was that of Miss Alma Maria
johnson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James H. Johnson, jr., and
DR.. Raymond Charles Kirchner,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert w.
Kirchner, of st. Louis, Mo-,
and washington.
The ceremony took place this
morning at 9 o'clock, at the
Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Rt.
Rev. P. C. Gavan officiating,
and wedding breakfast for
the two families and the out-of-
town guests followed at the
Washington Club.
The bride, who was escorted
to the altar by her father, was
a charming picture in her gown
of ivory satin, made with a
high neck and long, tight
sleeves slightly puffed above
the elbows and ending in points
over her hands. Her ivory
tulle veil fell from a cap of
tulle, and she carried a white
satin prayer book which
her mother had used at her
wedding, with lilies of the val
ley falling from the markers.
Miss Rose Berberich was the
maid of honor, wearing a gold
color MORE gown, made with
cape-effect sleeves and slight
train, and a small brown velvet
hat. Her bouquet was of Tails
man roses.
The brides cousin, Miss Doris
johnson, of Trenton, N. j., and
Miss Barbara Tyler, of Wash
ington, were the bridesmaids.
They wore sapphire blue velvet
gowns, made like that of the
maid of honor, with small blue
velvet hats, and carried Tails
man roses.
Brides Niece Flower Girl
Little Dorothy johnson, niece
of the bride, was the flower girl,
and she wore a flesh-color net
frock over a pink taffeta
foundation, the long skirt
formed entirely of ruffleS. She
carried an oldfashioned bouquet
in a lace paper holder. James
Fitzgerald and Edmund Tyler
Woodbridge, nephews of the
bride, were the train bearers.
Mr.. Albert C. Kirchner acted
as best man for his brother;
and the uSherS included, Mr..
Donald S. Johnson, brother OF
the bride; Mr.. James Spell
bring, of Washington; DR.. John
Flanagan, of Newark, N. j.; and
Mr.. Daniel O'Leary, of Phila-
delphia.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

Did Dorothea Lane and
Dick Cults (Lieut. Richard
NJ. Cults, jr., U. S. NJ. c.,
to youD spring a surprise
on their Washington friends
today by getting married in
Newport at noon, at the
home of Col. R. M. Cults,
U. S. NJ. c., ret, and Mrs.
Cults, the bridegroom's par
ents, in Francis Street.
Mr.. Richard H. Lane, Of
this city, father of the bride,
gave her in marriage, and
she was a weston of lowell
ness in her bridal robe of
heavy white satin, with rose
point lace on the fitted
bodice, and long sleeves
ending in points over the
hands. Her veil Of ex-
quisite Belgian point d 'ap-
plique was held with chap
let of orange blossoms, and
she carried gardenias and
valley lilies.
Rev. DR.. Re Barney Phil
lips, rector of the Epiphany
Church of Washington, and
Canon of the Washington
Cathedral, officiated.
Mrs. John T. Wainwright,
sister of the bridegroom, was
matron of honor; and Emily
Goodman, of Philadelphia,
bridesmaid. The former wore
pale blue satin crepe with a
small bronze velvet hat, and
Miss Goodman was in sea
green crepe with a hat and
bouquet of Talisman roses
exactly like Mrs. VAIN
wright's. Lieut.. Elliott B.
Strauss, U. S. N, was best
man, and Mr.. Charles G.. Ber-
wind, of Philadelphia, was
the usher.
A breakfast followed, and
later the bridal couple, both
of whom are so popular in
Washington, left for a we'd
ding trip in Maine. They
will reside here on their re-
turn, for Lieutenant Cults,
who has been an aide at the
White House, is remaining
on duty here.
The wedding of Dorothea
and Dick was scheduled for
October 6, and it was to have
been a very brilliant affair,
but owing to the illness of
Col. Cults and his immediate
departure with Mrs. Cults
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

'FMollie'' Mackenzie is
back again for the Winter
and she is looking exceed
ingly well. Monday she
celebrated her birthday an
niversary by giving a little
cocktail party to which only
her intimates were invited.
Alice Nibley smoot is
busy getting her sons off to
school, one to the University
of Virginia and the other to
Randolph Macon. She was
lunching yesterday at one
Of the hotels with several
friends, and as usual she
was the acme of chic, wear
ing a rose beige two-piece
sports dress with a soft felt
hat of the same shade.
Neitah King is planning
her annual debutante tea at
the Grafton, which is to be
an event of late October, at
which a number Of the girls
who will "come OUT this
season will be present.
Neitah, who is chaperon-
ing Frances Simpson, who
has been in town for the
past few days, coming from
Herndon, Va, where her
parents country home is
located, was dancing at one
of the hotels a day or two
ago, and her all-black en-
semble was relieved with a
trimming of ermine tails.
*
A letter from Mrs. Samuel
K. "Mary" Martin Sd, who
has been Summering in Bar
ritz, France, at the Hotel
Miramar, says she has been
having a "heavenly" time,
but there are not many
people there, and the weather
the greater part of the time
has been cold. She will be
back "some time" this
month. Those who have met
Dorothy Kaufman, of New
York, with Mary will be
shocked to learn that her
husband, L. G., jr., passed
away a week or two ago.
Until tomorrow
&"k4 no;>
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Out

The Commandant and officers
of the Washington Navy Yard
and Station have issued invita-
lions to an informal dance in
the sail Loft" of the Navy
Yard, Saturday evening, october
s, from $50 until l o'clock.
X
Mr.. Lynn w. Franklin, United
States Consul in Barcelona,
Spain, and Mrs. Franklin, &C
companied by their three chill
dren, are at the Waldorf
Astoria in New York.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12


Mrs. Mack Meets Sister
Mrs. j. j. Mack was at her
lovely home in Wesley Heights
Monday and yesterday, superin'
tending its opening, and today
she is in New York to meet her
sister, Nine. Maria N. Starouh,
who is arriving aboard the S. S.
Olympic to be her guest indetl-
nitely. It will be a real reunion,
for the two sisters have been
parted for the past IS years.
Mrs. Mack's son, George Bell
eovitch, will return tomorrow on
the Rex, after spending the
summer touring in Rumanla,
italy and along the French
Riviera. She will return to the
Capital on Saturday to remain
for the winter, and Mr.. Mack
will divide the coming season
between here and New York.
The Carl Zollers are back
after spending the greater part
of the summer away, and DR..
and Mrs. Macpherson Crichton
are again established at their
home in Eye Street, following a
months stay at Belgrade Lakes
In Maine, and a visit to the
Century of Progress Exposition
in Chicago, where they spent
several weeks with Mrs. Charlie
Piez, who will return here for
the winter, as is her usual GUS
tom.
Dinner Hosts
DR.. and Mrs. Macpherson
Crichton entertained at dinner
last evening at their home in H
Street, later taking their guests
to the concert at the PAN
American Union.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Mrs. Roosevelt
In Newport

Mrs. Roosevelt will go from
Hyde Park today to be the
guest of her cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Parish, at Ludlow
Cottage, their home in Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parish will enter.
tain at dinner this evening in
her honor.
President Roosevelt plans to
arrive Friday in Newport aboard
the Nourmahal, the yacht of
Mr.. Vincent Aston, whose guest
he will be while witnessing the
Americas Cup races. Mrs.
Roosevelt will join the party
aboard the yacht on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Roose-
welt have left the White House
for a brief visit in New York.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

IS IA st ap-
pro a c h ing,
and Septem-
Der Is this
year will be a
m o m e ntouS
day for sport
ing America.
There will
be the excit-
in g p OIL o
m a t c h b E.
t w e e n t h e
E a S t a n d
WaSt. at tha
MeadoWbrook
lu b, West
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

LUZ CuC "AAlC1j Wu1CA
from all indications will be a very gay
one.
Never before have so many debut
dates been announced as early as this,
and the girls to be presented will out
number last years crop of buds, which
was fairly large.
This business Of introducing a young
lady to society is no small job, for it
starts years before. First, the right
schools have to be selected so that the
proper contacts will be made. Travel
is an essential element, and, finally,
dress psychology must be taken into
consideration, for no matter how pretty
a girl is, she can appear much more so
if she selects her clothes with an eye
to becomingness as we'll as style.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Dinner Hosts

The day for the great yacht
ing spectacle, the first race for
the defense of Americas Cup,
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

Getting back to people returning Mrs Emil Hurja who
has been up in the North country she delightfully."-
puts it, will reoin Mr. Hurja here shortly She motored
Sugar HILL and after visit friends Vermont Lake
Champan went to Lake Placid which is favorite resort
with her. brief stay in Saratoga, and longer one IN
New York will conclude her travels Mr. HurJa has
Joined her whenever his duties permitted making the trips
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
SMART RESIDENTS RETURN TO THEIR CAPITAL HOMES AFTER
Debutontes Who Outnumber
Last Years Crop Being
Groomed for Season
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People coming back to town in droves these days.
especially those who have children get off school, and
in between shopping expeditions houses being gotten
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
Luncheon SUNDAY

The Ambassador of Mexico,
Senior DR.. Don Fernando Con-
Zalez Roa, will entertain at a
luncheon, Sunday, at Olney
Inn in celebration of the 124th
anniversary Of Mexican indie
pendence.
The Minister of Ecuador,
Senior Captain Colon Eloy Al
faro, returned to the Mayflower
Monday night from New York,
where he went to meet Sonora
de Alfaro and their youngest
son, who have come to Wash
ington for the first time. Their
other two sons, Colon Eloy
Alfaro, jr., and Jaime Alfaro,
accompanied their father when
he returned about a month ago
from Panama City.
The Minister of Albania, Mr..
Faik Konitza, has returned to
his apartment at the May
flower, from a visit to Swamp
scott, Mass, where he spent
the late Summer.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12
New Minister
Due Here

His Excellency, Ibrahim Ratib
Bey, has been appointed Egyp'
tan Minister to the United
States, and he will arrive accom-
panied by members of his fam
lily, the latter part of the month,
from Paris, where he has been
Sojourning since leaving Cairo.
Ratib Bey, who is a member
of the Egyptian Senate, served
his country as Minister to Tur-
key in 1929, and he has made
a brilliant record as a states
man and a diplomat. He will
be first minister from Egypt in
Washington, since the retire.
ment Of SesoStriS SidarouS
Pasha, who returned to Egypt
following a tour Of duty here,
during which he made a host
of friends.
Nicholas Khalil Bey has been
serving as Charge d'Affaires
Of the Legation during the
X X X
Returns to Capital
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Kent
Legare and Miss Marian Trum-
bull have been in New York
for the past few days attend
ing the polo matches. Miss
TrumbuIl has returned to the
Capital and Mr.. and Mrs.
Legare are spending the re-
mainder of the season at Valley
Field their place in Sudbury,
Conn.
The Washington times., 1934-09-12

Mrs. William D. Conner, wife
of Major General Conner, for
mer Commandant of the Army
War College, is at the Weylin
in New York from West Point,
N, Y.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1934-05-31

Barney Dickson of Yakima was n
weekend guest of Mayor and Mrs. A.
c. Anon. 1t had been 90 years since
Mayor Anon and Mr.. Dickson had
met. They were boys together at
Waitsburg and Mr.. Dickson was en-
ployed by Mayor Amon's father.
Rev. and Mrs. J. Fletcher Long Of
Port Townsend and daughter, Miss
Ruth, who taught at Prosser this year
were Kennewick visitors Wednesday.
Miss Long was returning to Port An
geles with her father TO spend the
summer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. McClasky were
in Kennewick the first of the week,
visiting at the McKain home. Mr.. Nc
Claskey used to live here years ago
when there were two banks, he hav-
ing been cashier of the American Sc
curity institution.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1934-05-31

Andy Anderson spent the weekend
in Moscow.
Mrs. M. M. Moulton was Yaki-
ma visitor Saturday.
w. S. Green was business visitor
in Walla Walla Tuesday.
Miss Margaret Crawford was a
Walla Walla visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. C. w. Bushnell of Prosser was
guest of Mrs. H. E. Huntington on
Monday.
Bernard Slaugenhaupt of Wapato
was business visitor in Kennewick
Wednesday.
Mrs. T. w. Payne drove to Walla
Walla Thursday and spent Memorial
Day with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrie brennan of
Yakima were visitors at the G. H.
Eakin home over Memorial Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rauscher and
daughter Lorene spent the weekend
in Yakima visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Connell and
son Bobbie of Yakima were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Moul-
ton, parents of Mrs. Connell.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Banta of Spo-
kane arrived Saturday morning TO
superintend the harvest of their Bling
cherry crop on their ranch in the
Garden Tracts.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. w. Withers left
Tuesday for Greenwich, Ohio to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Withers' ia
Their, P. Meyer, who passed away last
week at his home in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Adams and son
Jack and their house guests, Mr..
Adams brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Adams of Woodland, spent Sun
day picnicking in Esbaugh park near
Yakima.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1934-05-31

H. G. Fyfe made business trip to
Yakima Monday.
Mrs. B. B. Plowman spent Satur-
day in Walla Walla.
DIR. and Mrs. c. Brunn spent Sun
day visiting in Yakima.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Tracy were
Walla Walla visitors Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Jungstrum
spent the weekend in Yakima.
Miss Stella Alexander was a week
end visitor at her home in Walla
Walla.
DIR. and Mrs. II. ]. Capell and Miss
Dorothea Bechtel were Walla Walla
visitors Saturday.
Prosecuting Attorney Charles l..
Powell delivered the commencement
address at Hanford Monday evening.
81 C. A. Crawford, N. p. agent, and
president of the local chamber of COM
merce, was business visitor in Wal
la Walla Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Phillips of Yaki-
ma were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A.. T. Belair. Mrs. Belair and
Mrs. Phillips are sisters. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Maupin return
ed from Arlington, Oregon Tuesday,
where she attended the funeral of her
brother, Emmett Taylor, pioneer
settler of Oregon. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. III. FL. DeHaven moved
Tuesday to the Henneberry residence
on Second Avenue East, that was re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Liston, who moved to the c. Larson
home on Third Ave. East.
Ray Boldt returned to his work in
the local postoffice Wednesday, after
a trip and vacation spent in Califor-
mia, having been called there by the
serious illness of his father, A. c.
Boldt "a former Highlands resident.