Evening star., 1934-12-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse will en-
tertain this evening in their home in
Georgetown. They will leave by motor
with her son and daughter for the
Sea Islands of South Carolina, where
they will remain until after the New
Year.
Weddings of Interest
Take Place Today.
An interesting and pretty wedding
took place at noon today when Miss
Eloyse Sargent, daughter Of DR.. and
Mrs. Harvey Owen Sargent of Ala
bama and Woodbridge, D. c., and Mr..
Basil Lowell Postlethwaite of Newark,
Ohio, son of Mrs. Bessie PoStle-
thwaite of Washington and the late
DR.. Basil B. Postlethwaite of Texas
were married in the home Of the
brides parents by the Rev. DR.. w.
Angie Smith of the Mount Vernon
Methodist Episcopal Church South. A
group of piano selections was played
by Mrs. Belle B. Thomas. Among
them were 'Liebestraum," Song Of
Love" and Deep in My Heart" The
ceremony was performed in front Of
the fireplace. which was banked with
Christmas greens and poinsettias.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore an after
noon gown of hunters green velvet.
designed with a high cowl neck, long
sleeves with rhinestone cuffs and a
rhinestone girdle. With this she wore
a hat of velvet with a silver edged
veil and carried an arm bouquet of
talisman roses and lilies Of the valley,
which was tied with talisman-color
satin ribbon.
Mrs. Clarence T. Blanz, attended
her sister, and wore gown OF wine
color velvet and turban of the same
color. She carried an arm bouquet
of Johanna Hill roses tied with a
yellow satin ribbon. The bridegroom
had as his best man, Mr.. Charles
Richard Potter of Washington.
A wedding breakfast followed i'm
mediately, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Postlethwaite left on a wedding trip,
the bride wearing green two-piece
boucle suit with a matching hat, a
brown pony coat and brown gloves.
The costume was completed by green
shoes and bag. They will make their
home at the Kriss Apartments in
Newark after January 1. Mrs. Post
lethwaite is a graduate Of the Uni
versity Of Maryland and a member OF
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Mr..
Postlethwaite graduated from Purdue
University.
The pride was much feted before
her marriage, among the parties which
were given for her being a dance last
evening by Mrs. Clarence T. Blanz
and shower December Is by Mrs.
Claude Smith and Miss Elgar Sherman
Jones.
Miss Ruth Griggs, daughter Of DR..
and Mrs. Robert F. Griggs Of Chevy
Chase, Md, and Mr.. Howard Higbie,
son of Dr. and Mrs. E. c. Higbie, will
be married this afternoon at O'Clock,
in the home Of the brides parents at
80 East Bradley Lane, the Rev. r. j.
Clinchy of the Mount Pleasant Con-
gregational Church performing the
ceremony. Appropriate music before
and during the ceremony will be
played by Miss Anne Burgess, pianist,
and Miss Mary Mckenzie, violinist, a
cousin of the bride. The end Of the
room will be banked with white flow-
ers.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father and will wear gown
of peacock blue crepe, embroidered
with gold polka dots and finished with
a gold collar. Her hat and small
veil is also of gold, and she will carry
a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Howard Curtis will act as
matron Of honor and will wear a
pale blue-green gown and carry tails
man roses. The best man will be
Mr.. Leslie Higbie, brother of the
bridegroom, and the ushers will in
clude Mr.. Julian Griggs and Mr..
David Griggs Of Boston, brothers Of
the bride.
A reception will be held after the
wedding and Mr.. Higbie and his bride
will leave later in the afternoon, the
latter travelling in tunic dress, the
skirt of brown crepe and the tunic Of
rust-color lame. Upon their return
they will make their home at the La
Sale Apartments.
Out-of-town guests attending the
wedding include DR.. and Mrs. F. A.
Mckenzie and Miss Mary Mckenzie,
Miss Margaret Mckenzie, Miss Julia
Griggs, Miss Dorothy Griggs and Mr..
Tomas Irwin and Mr.. William Guth-
rie, all of Columbus.
The engagement of Miss Edith
Crawford to Mr.. Warren Newcomb
Wildrick, which was announced yes
terday by the formers father, Mr..
Charles A. Crawford Of Greenwich,
Conn.,, is of much interest in Washing
ton, where Col. and Mrs. George A.
Wildrick, parents Of Mr.. Wildrick,
make their home.
Miss Crawford is a graduate Of st.
Mary's School at Peekskill, N. Y, and
of the Sarah Lawrence College at
Bronxville, N. Y. She Is q member
Of the Junior League.
Mr.. Wildrick is a cadet at the
United States Military Academy at
West Point and is grandson Of Mrs.
Warren l.ewcomb and the late Col.
Newcomb of Washington.
Miss Bird Presented
This Afternoon at Home.
The Rev. Andrew Reid Bird, minis
ter of the Church Of the Pilgrims, and
Mrs. Bird, will introduce their daugh-
ter, Miss Imogen Bird, this afternoon,
from 4 to o'clock, at the manse of
the church, on the parkway at Twen-
ty-second and P streets.
Miss Bird, who is a Junior at Mary
Baldwin College, is granddaughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. w. Edge