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The Washington times., 1935-06-11
Miss Costello
Wed TODAY

The marriage of Miss Mary
Edith Costello, daughter of Mr..
Alfred Costello and the late
Mrs. Costello, and Mr.. Frederic
Austin McCleary, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry E. McCleary.
took place this morning at 10
o'clock at st. AIMS Catholic
Church Rev. James A. Caul-
field officiating. The edifice
was decorated with spring flow
erS, palms and ferns.
The bride, who was escorted
to the altar by her father, wore
an off-White satin gown, made
on straight lines, with high
neck, long tight sleeves puffed
above the elbows. and flaring
skirt. Her voluminous tulle
veil, which extended to the end
of her train, fell from q cap
which was arranged in a halo
effect and held with a chaplet
of orange blossoms. She car.
ried a shower bouquet of white
roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Ann F.. Dellenoci acted
as maid of honor for the bride,
wearing a gown of canary yel-
low mouSSeline de sole with
satin stripes. with a shepherdess
hat of the same material
trimmed with chartreuse velvet
flowers. She wore chartreuse
gloves and slippers and carried
a bouquet of Talisman roses.
The other attendants, Miss
Evelyn Leonberger, Miss Audrey
McCleary, Miss Pearl Bresna-
han, Miss Katherine Davis,
Mrs. j. w. Costello. and Mrs.
j. L. Costello, were in net
gowns, made with puffed
sleeves and flaring skirts, and
sleeveless taffeta jackets, made
with high necks and a flounce
in the back. Each wore a diff
ferent color, the colors being,
yellow, pink, green, aqua
marine, blue and peach. Their
Shepherdess hats matched their
gowns, and they all carried
pink roses.
Best Man
DR.. Michael E. Oliveri acted
as best man for Mr.. McCleary
and the ushers included, Mr..
w. Wallace Adams, Mr.. Lester
McCleary, Mr.. Norman Penny,
Mr.. Thaddeus Schultz, Mr.. Har-
rison Shelter and Mr.. Thomas
Colachicco.
A wedding breakfast followed
the ceremony at the home of
the brides father in Window
Place, where the couple were
assisted in receiving by Mrs.
McCleary, mother of the bride
groom, who wore lilac
flowered chiffon gown. made on
simple lines, with white acces-
sorieS, and a corsage bouquet
of gardenias.
Mr.. McCleary and his bride
left later for their wedding trip,
the latter travelling in a white
gabardine suit with brown taf-
feta lapels. a brown taffeta
blouse, brown and white shoes,
and white accessories. They
will live at 1924 Window Place
upon their return.
The bride is a graduate of
Holy Cross Academy, and she
is president of the Mu Chapter
of Beta Chi National Sorority.
Mr.. McCleary is connected with
the Department of Agriculture.
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The Secretary and Mrs. Dern
will be joined by their other
daughter, Mrs. Harry Baxter,
who has been in New York for
the past few days and they will
return to "Highwood" together.
The Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Harold L. Ickes arrived
in Chicago this morning and will
be present at the graduation to-
day of their son, Mr.. Raymond
Ickes, from the University of
Chicago. They will return to
"Hayes." their home in Chevy
Chase, tomorrow evening.
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(TradO Mark ReEistered)

41u>Se4u Oud"hy, AIIdcue
of the Egyptian Legation,
had the degree of Doctor of
Philosophy conferred on him
at the commencement exer-
cises at Georgetown Univer-
sity, Sunday. He is a bril-
liant chap who has already
had an exceedingly interest
ing career, notwithstanding
his youth.
A graduate of the Royal
Egyptian University and a
member Of the Bar Associa-
tion in Cairo, he joined the
diplomatic service of his
country nine years ago, and
was attached to the Ministry
for Foreign Affairs. He was
stationed later in Arabia,
England and was transferred
three years ago to Washing
ton. On arriving in this
country, he entered George
town University and since
then has engaged in research
studies and scientific inves-
tigation.
Two years ago he received
the degree of Master of Arts
from the university.
The dissertation he SUBJ
mitted to the graduate divi-
sion of the university, in
partial fulfilment of the re-
quirements for the Ph.D. de-
gree he received, deals with
the origin and evolution of
the social order of Islam. It
discusses the recent develop
ments that invaded the So
cial, civil and spiritual insti-
tutions in the Mohammedan
countries.
DIR. Chawky is leaving
Washington at the end of
June for a weu-earned vaca-
tion. He will be away for
four months, during which
time he will visit many Eu-
ropean countries and spend a
few weeks with his family
and friends in Egypt.
Charles H. English,
prominent attorney of Erie,
PG., on aOhom the honorary
degree of doctor of laeUs
was conferred at George
tOwn University, and
Harry Shearer, utility head
of Pennsylvania, and his
charming 1Oife Were the
guests of honor at a tea
and cocktail party followed
by a buffet supper 4Uhich
Mr.. and Mrs. William B.
Shearer gaze the same
afternoon IN their spacious
apartment that is filled
aOith beautiful things
brought from their house
IN Connecticut.
Mrs. Shearer, IN q geor-
gette goWn of the neW
shade, dubonnet, of 1Uhich
one hears so much these
days, a0as, as aIaOays, the
perfect hostess, and the
draaOing room and dining
room Were adorned With
great clusters of long,
stemmed red glGdioI.
The buffet table was filled
with an assortment of cana
pes that was perfectly deli
cious, and the large entrance
hall converted into a refresh
ment bar for the occasion.
Supper was served at small
tables and in the course Of
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A great crowd of Indians,
men, women, and children, at
tended the ceremonies, and
others present included Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley, United States Dis
trict Attorney j. o. Carr, of
Wilmington; Mr.. Claude Dean,
of Richmond, and the United
States Marshal of ASheville, Mr..
Charles Price.
District Attorney Marcus Err
win, of Asheville, introduced
Mrs. Cummings, who made a
short address following her
adoption.
While in Asheville, the Attor-
ney General and Mrs. Cum
rnings we're entertained at sew
eral large dinner parties and
luncheons, but between times
managed to take some drives
through the surrounding coun-
try, which is famous for its
scenic beauty.
The Great Smoky National
Park is dQJaCenC, WIN Lree-COV'
cred mountains lending beauty
and majesty to a region that
has long been famous in his
tory and n song.
Biltmore Forest, where the
George Vanderbilt estate is To-
Gated, is close by, and the Golf
Club of that name has one of
the finest courses in this coun-
try, comparable and not unlike
the Equanic at Manchester, vt.
S'4A Y co"'n
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IQ7Q)n T0bicy

t h e evening toasts were
drunk to the honor guests
and the members of the
party that accompanied them
from Pennsylvania.
DR.. and Mrs. Macpherson
Crichton, who were cele-
brating the twelfth anniver-
sary of their marriage that
day were present, after a
visit to Bedford Springs,
Pa, where they had a de-
lightful visit with Mrs.
Crichton's son-in-law and
daughter, the Donald Got
walls.
There was a very interest
ing company representative
of smart society present,
and everyone enjoyed see
ing the hosts marines,
which he paints as a pastime,
for his hobby is ships, and
which are really so wonder
full both in design and color,
they are acknowledged by
critics as masterpieces.
Lovely Catherine Connor
was there, her first party in
weeks, for she has been very
i'll, and she looked positively
exotic in a sheer black after
noon gown with white frills
at the neck, and a white
straw halo hat.
Ida Kite, her cousin, was
close by, looking too pretty
for words, in a white satin
gown which had a flower
pattern scattered over it, in
which lavender predominated
to match her large French
felt hat of that shade.
"Kay' Brotman, the
handsome youmg medicO
Irving Brotman's Wife, is
in NenU England on a mo-
tor trip, chaperoning, If
yow please, none other
than that talented young
celebrity, Helen Charles
ton, whose limitations are
kno1Vn th e country Over,
and Dick (Racquet Club
Johnson, who aUGnted to
pay a visit to his mother
in Portland, Me-, and to at
tend his class reunion at
Northfidd, Vt., 1Ohere his
college, Norwich, is located.
Apropos of this, the Bro
LILLIAN Ambassador is maxi
ing the commencement Gd-
dress there this aUeek.
They haze taken IN seq
eral horse Shows along the
qUdy, had a perfectly grand
time generally, and the
1Ueek-end will find them
back IN to1Un.
x X X
Neitah King is going to
have a birthday on Satur-
day, and her friends evil
IDENTIFY intend making it a
very thrilling one, for any
number of parties have been
arranged for her this week,
among them a supper dance
on the Powhatan Roof Fri
day night and a luncheon on
Saturday to be given by IS
debs and subdebs.
X X X
Goodbye until tomorrow!
n
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ley, and his attractive wife.
On their down. they through and
Virginia West Virginia Tennessee Kentucky.
Mr. and Mrs Stanley and Mrs Cummings who trip
together entertained luncheon given their
WnsonSaem and Sunday they feed
James, reaching here that night.
Unusual Honor Conferred on Her
Mrs Cummings who only recently had the title of Admiral
ferred her by the Governor of Kentucky had unusual
honor paid her while Asheve where
ley attended the Judiciary conference of the Fourth Circuit
She made Princess the Eastern tribe Indians
the between Asheve City,
Number TO- that goes clear the Cummings
chened 'Wahdohe which in the Indian language
tiful and Gracious Princess of the Oconaluftee.'
The Oconaufee River through the reservation which
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Army Wedding
Of Interest

The first wedding to be held
in the new chapel at Fort Myer,
Va, took place there at high
noon today, when Mrs. Ann
Douglass Rockey, of Philadel-
phia, Pa, became the bride of
Col. Robert Todd Oliver, U.S.A.,
retired, president of the Amer
ican Dental Association and
former chief of the Dental Corps
of the United States Army.
Col. Alva j. Brasted. Chief of
Chaplains of the United States
Army, officiated. in the pres
ence of the immediate families
and a few close friends. A we'd
ding breakfast for those present
at the ceremony followed imme-
diately afterward at the Army.
Navy Club.
The bride wore a navy blue
sheer crepe gown, with a lace
bodice finished with three-quar-
ter length sleeves, and a large
navy blue horsehair hat, the
crown encircled with a spray of
tiny white orchids. Her corsage
bouquet was of white orchids.
Mrs. j. w. Mobray acted as
the matron of honor and only
attendant, wearing a costume
which was similar to that of the
bride, and her bouquet was Of
mauve orchids.
Lieut.. Robert c. Oliver, Air
Corps, U. S. A., served as best
man for his father. Mrs. Robert
c. Oliver, who also was present
at the ceremony, wore a shell
pink organdie gown trimmed
with ruffleS, with a short cape
edged with a wide ruffle, and a
cream-color cartwheel hat
trimmed with old-fashioned
flowers. Her bouquet was of
orchids.
Colonel Oliver and his bride
left late this afternoon for their
wedding trip, the latter travel
ing in a cream-color string gown
trimmed with v~d buttons and a
medium-size -ad rough straw
hat. They will be at home after
October l at 1900 K St.
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Stag Dinner

Mr.. Clifton A. Woodrum, jr.,
whose marriage to Miss Mar
garet Lanier will take place
Saturday in Huntsville, Ala,
was the guest in whose honor
the following members of the
wedding party entertained at
a dinner last evening at the
Shoreham: Mai. Bernard r.
Kennedy, Mr.. Kenneth Spencer,
and Mr.. Charles Boand. Mr..
Woodrum's father, Representa-
tive Clifton A. Woodrum, was
also in the company.
The Minister of Greece, Mr..
DemetrioS Sicilianos, has re-
turned to the Capital from New
York, where he spent several
days.
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Shower and Tea
For Miss Parks
MISS RISTINE

Miss Josephine Parks, daugh-
ter of Representative and Mrs.
Tilman B. Parks, whose marriage
to Mr.. Edward Eugene Pugh, son
of the late DR.. and Mrs. George
A. Pugh, of Kenosha, Wis, will
take place on Thursday, June
27, at the home of the brides
parents in Decatur Street, has
chosen her attendants.
Mrs. Robert j. Allen will act
as matron of honor for Miss
Parks, and Mr.. Frank Allen of
Akron, Ohio, will serve as best
man for Mr.. Pugh. Rev. George
F.. Dudley. pastor of st.
Stephens Church, will officiate
at IL noon. and a wedding
breakfast will follow for those
present at the ceremony.
Miss Parks will be the guest
in whose honor Mrs. Edward
Campbell Shields and Mrs.
Frank M. Shortall will enter.
tain at a shower and tea at the
latter's home in Twenty-sev-
enth Street on Thursday, June
20. from 4 until 6 o'clock.
Those presiding at the tea
table will include Mrs. Ben
Cravens, wife of the Represent.
ative from Arkansas; Mrs. Ben.
jamin Soule Gantz and Mrs.
Richard P. Dorsey, of Balti-
more.
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Gone to Denver

Mrs. Adams, wife of Senator
Alva B. Adams, has left for her
home in Denver, where she will
be joined by her husband and
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Adams,
at the close of the congressional
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William P.
Cagney, of Evanston, ILL.,, are
at the Shoreham to remain sey-
eral days. Their son, William
P. Cagney, jr.. will be graduated
from Georgetown University
tomorrow.
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Attend Graduation

Representative and Mrs. Ches-
ter C. Bolton will 60 to Milton,
Mass, the latter part of the
week, to attend the graduation
of their son, Mr.. Oliver Bolton,
from Milton Academy. Mrs.
Bolton is at present at their
home in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Diplomatic and Official Notes
CABINET OFFICERS AT GRADUATIONS
Secretary Dern at West Point
While Secretary Ickes' Son
Gets Di pIonna in Chicago

The Secretary of War and Mrs. George
H. Den, accompanied by their daughter,
Miss Betsy Dern left by motor yesterday afternoon for
Roosevelt who is at Hyde Park will go to West Point to
present the diplomas to the cadets returning the Capital
in +hn dov
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Bridal Couple
To Be Feted
MISS ENGLISH

Mr.. and Mrs. Buckingham
Marsh have come from their
home in Bridgeport, Conn.,, and
are at the Carlton while in the
Capital to attend the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Beatrice
Hubbell Marsh, and Mr.. Charles
Hart Spencer, jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hart Spencer,
of Pittsburgh, Pa. The cere-
mony will take place tomorrow
at 4 o'clock at the UniverSalist
National Memorial Church, and
a reception will Immediately
follow.
Miss Edith lockwood and
Miss Gladys Harrison will en-
tertain at a tea this afternoon
at their home in Georgetown
in honor of Miss Marsh and
Mr.. Spencer and this evening
Miss Margaret Wells will be
hostess at dinner at Pierre's in
honor of the betrothed couple.
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En- Route North

Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Guider
are at the Ambassador Hotel in
New York for several days, en-
route to their country home at
Bethlehem, N. H., in the White
Mountains, where they will
spend the summer.
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On Honeymoon

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ridley
Stratford are at the Cloisters,
Sea Island Beach, Ca. on their
honeymoon trip. Before her
marriage, which took place on
Saturday at the Washington
Cathedral, Mrs. Stratford was
Miss Margo Wyeth, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan C. Wyeth.
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To Witch Island

Mrs. Henry C. Rowland and
her daughter, Miss Diana Row.
land, will leave the Capital early
in July to go to their summer
home, Witch Island, Me. They
will be joined by Mrs. Row.
lands son, Mr.. Henry C. Row.
land, jr., who is at present at
the Yale Engineering Camp,
and will return to open their
Washington residence in the
early fall.
The Minister of Costa Rica
and Sonora de Gonzales have
returned to Washington from
New York, where they spent the
past week.
Representative and Mrs. Will.
liam H. Wilson had as their
guests for several days Mr.. and
Mrs. William Charles Brown, of
Bala, Pa, who returned to their
home yesterday.
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Dolly Cameron Says:
MRS. CUMMINGS BACK IN CAPITAL
With Attorney General She Was Feted Several
Large Luncheons and Dinner Parties While
Wsitinq in North Carolina

Mrs Cummings wife of the Attorney General is back after
thrilling Ashevle, n. Co., which she made by with
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included the her elaborate headdrs of feathers
ceedy popular Cabinet lady daughter
the first whit woman % be
Evening star., 1935-05-17
REGENTS OF COTTON
PAGEANT CROWNED
Czechoslovakian Minister and
Miss Veverka 0fficiate at Ala
bama Society Event.

After a pageant featuring q march
Of knights. maids. pages and trumpet
ers, in imitation of the splendor of
the ancient courts. william Sanford
and Miss Lucille Patterson of Opelika
and Decatur, Ala. respectively. were
crowned king and queen Of the Cotton
Court by Minister of CZechoslovakia,
DR.. Ferdinand Veverka and Miss Nella
Veverka, at Alabama State Society
ceremonies Wednesday night at the
Willard Hotel. Miss Veverka recently
was crowned queen of the apple bios
som festival at Winchester, Va.
Speaker Joseph w. Byrnes delivered
an address of welcome to the nearly
1000 Alabamans present. Hugh G.
Grant, president of the society. pre-
sided. with the Alabama congressional
delegation acting as a special COM
mittee honoring Speaker and Mrs.
Byrns. Representative Lister Hill in
troduced the Speaker.
Enthroned on a bale of cotton Miss
Patterson and Mr.. Sanford received
their crowns with due ceremony.
Mrs. Mary Willett of Anninston, Ala.
sang several Southern melodies, while
Miss Louise Hunter of Washington
gave several interpretive Southern
dances.
In the receiving line were Presi-
dent and Mrs. Grant. Vice President
and Mrs. E. K. Mcdowell; Vice Presi-
dent Morgan Baker, Miss Nina Gluck-
stein. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Lee Barnes, DR..
and Mrs. H. o. Sargent. Col. A. r.
Brindley, Ira Balm, Maj. John Elmore
and Mrs. Elmore, Maj. T. v. Walker
and Allen Laster. A number of dis
tlngulshed guests were present.
Evening star., 1935-05-17

to be convalescing rapidly. The opera
ton was the first of its kind performed
at Johns Hopkins.
The operation was performed by DR..
William F. Rienhoff, jr. The immedi-
ate cause of death was pathological
condition" Of the lung, 1t was an
nounced at the hospital.
A prominent District clubwoman,
Mrs. Lightfoot, who lived at 455l
Wisconsin avenue, belonged to numer
GUS civic, social and patriotic organiza-
tions. in many Of which she had held
high Office
Among them are the Daughters of
the American Revolution, the Danes
of the Loyal Legion. the Ladies'
Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the
Republic, the American War Mothers,
and the American Legion Auxiliary.
A member of the Women's City Club.
she was active also in the Political
Study Club, the American Coalition
and the Order Of the Eastern Star.
She also engaged in the affairs of the
Ladies Auxiliary Of the Craftsman's
Club of the Veterans Administration
Besides her husband, she is survived
by one son by former marriage,
George D. Bancroft, of Brooklyn, N. Y. +;
two grandchildren, and brother, B. F.
Dunan, of Scranton. Pa.
Funeral services will be held at All
Souls Unitarian Church tomorrow at
$50 pm, followed by burial in Oak
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1935-05-17
BAR GROUP OUTING
TO HONOR JUDGES
Four Hundred Expecting to Make
Trip to Marshall Hall
Tomorrow.

Judges of the District Supreme
Court. District Court of Appeals and
nearby Maryland and Virginia courts
will be honor guests of the District
Bar Association on its annual Spring
outing to Marshall Hall tomorrow.
The approximately 400 persons at
tending the outing will leave on the
Wilson Line at 1890 am.
A few hours will be spent at Mar
shall Hall, where an old-fashioned
beef barbecue dinner will be served,
then the group will proceed on a trip
down the Potomac to Indian Head
and return. There will be music and
entertainment during the boat trip.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Alfred A. Wheat and Justices Jen-
nings aBiley, Peyton Gordon, James
Proctor, Joseph Cox. Oscar Luhring.
Jesse Adkins. F. Dickinson Let's and
Daniel w. O'Donoghue will attend,
along with justices of the other
courts
H. Winship Wheatley is president
of the bar association Leonard A.
Block is chairman of the outing ar
rangements committee. Tickets may
be secured either at the ONCE of
Godfrey L. Munter, Shoreham Build
ing, or the Wilson Line wharf.
Evening star., 1935-05-17
!. THOMAS
D|ESAT HOSPITAL
Teacher at Central High
School Coached Foot Ball
for Six Years.

Joseph John Thomas, former head
foot ball coach and later a mathe-
matics teacher at Central High School,
died today at Sibley Hospital. Mr..
Thomas, who was an outstanding foot
ball player at Lafayette College more
than 80 years ago, had taught at the
school up to 10 days before his death.
Foot ball coach at Central from
1910 to 1915, no Washington high
school team crossed Central's goal
line for the first three years. Cham
pion in 1910, Central tied Tech in
1911. unofiicially fighting it out In 4
post-season battle, which it won, 1910.
In 1912 Central was again champion.
Mr.. Thomas was a national foot
ball figure during his years at La
fayette. from which he graduated in
1906. Coming to Central in 1910, he
received the degree of A. M. from the
University Of Pennsylvania the fol-
lowing year. He was a member of
the Federal Schoolmens Club. A
native Of Hazleton, Pa, he was born
June 2, 1877.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Mary Pinkston Thomas, and a son,
Jack, 13. His home was at 1914
Floral street.
Funeral services will be conducted
at the Calvary Methodist Church,
Fifteenth street and Columbia road
Sunday at 2:30 pm. by Rev. Vernon
L. Ridgley. Burial will be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
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MRS. W.L..DUNL0P
EXPIRES AT HOME.
Widow Was Member of One
of Georgetown's First
Families.

Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, widow
of the well-known lawyer who died In
1916. died yesterday at her apartment
In Hammond Court, Georgetown. after
q short illness, from heart disease.
She was 10 years old.
Mrs. Dunlop, the former Sarah Nor
feet Peter. was the daughter Of
George Peter, q prominent lawyer Of
Rockville, Md. The Peter family was
among the first to settle in George
town.
At the lime of her death, Mrs.
Dunlop was presiding officer of the
Georgetown Female Orphan Asylum.
with which she had been connected
for 81 years. An active participant
in civic and social affairs in George
town, she was a member of the ladies'
board of Ede's Home and the National
Society of Colonial Danes.
Mrs. Dunlop's old home, 30l4 N
street, is one of Georgetown's historic
residences, built by the Dunlops 125
years ago.
She is survived by two sons. James
Freeland Dunlop and William Laird
Dunlop. jr., and five grandchildren.
Miss Frances Dunlop, Mrs. Sarah
Dunlop Dickinson, James Freeland
Dunlop, jr.; Mrs. Oliver Walker and
william Laird Dunlop. Sd. Besides
two great-grandchildren. she leaves
two brothers, Robert Peter, former
Circuit Court Justice at Rockville. and
Arthur Peter, Washington lawyer.
Two cousins, Rev. G. Freeland Peter,
chancellor of Washington Cathedral,
and Miss Agnes Peter of Tudor place,
Georgetown, also survive.
Funeral services will be held In
the chapel OF Oak Hill Cemetery to-
morrow at 3 pm.
Evening star., 1935-05-17
NOTED REFUGEE DIES

PARIS, May II (Jewish Telegraphic
Agency The death in Nice of DR..
Magns Hirschfeld. 81, German
Jewish authority on sexual problems
and pioneer advocate of sexual "re-
FORM" was announced yesterday.
DR.. Hirschfeld, who has been living
in France as an exile since the Nazis
came into power in Germany, died
Wednesday. He was compelled to flee
after the Institute of Sexual Reform
in Berlin. which he organized in 1918
and which later was taken over BY
the Prussian government and renamed
the Magnus Hirschfeld Institute, was
raided and destroyed.
DR.. Hirschfeld visited America sew
eral years ago.