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Evening star., 1938-12-10
Refugee Sunday
Teas Arranged
Tomorrow

Refugee Sunday" will be observed
tomorrow as 13 Washington host
esses entertain at tea or cocktails to
raise money for the refugees from
Fascism. Simultaneous parties will
be given by Miss Carol Agger, Prof.
and Mrs. w. o. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. H. Daugherty. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter krimont and Miss Margaret
Gerber, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph La
Rocca, Mr. and Mrs. Simon New
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Val Lorwin and
Mrs. Lee Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Kastner, Mr..
Raymond Rubinow and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arnold Tolles will be hosts at
cocktail parties.
Refugee Sunday contributions will
be disbursed through the American
Committee of the International
Relief Association. a non-partisan,
non-sectarian organization aiding
the victims of Nazi-ism. Mrs Madge
Lorwin. at 2212 street. is acting as
treasurer of the Washington Refu-
gee Sunday Committee.
Mr.. Guenther Reimann, German
refugee author. will speak on the
work of the International Relief As
Sociation at the tea to be given by
Mrs. Edith P. Hinrichs at 1914 New
ark street.
Mr.. Kurt Schaefer, formerly of
the Paris Committee of the Inter-
national Relief Association. will be
guest and speaker at the tea to be
given by Miss Lonigan at COL Nine
teenth street.
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Bridal Party
Entertained
At Luncheon
Sterrett.Sargent
Wedding Will Be
Held Today

The Rev. H. H. D. Sterrett and
Mrs. Sterrett entertained at lunch
con today for their niece, Miss Adlu-
mia Dent Sterrett and Mr.. Chris
topher Smith Sargent, whose mar
riage will take place this afternoon
The guests were members of the
wedding party.
Last evening Miss Sterrett enter
tanned the members of her wedding
party at the home of her father, Mr.
William Dent Sterrett, the guests
having previously been entertained
at cocktail party given by Mr.
and Mrs. Frank S. Hight, jr., in honor
of the bride and bridegroom elect.
While the young people were being
entertaind the brides uncle and aunt
Col and Mrs. Robert Sterrett enter
tanned at dinner at their home in
honor of the Rev. DR.. and Mrs
George PAUL Terrence Sargent OF
New York. parents of the bridegroom
Among their guests were Mrs. r.
Clifford Black of Pelham Manor, N
Y: Mrs. Norman Wallace of Long
Meadow. Mass, and Mrs. Andrew
Gum of Laurel, Del.
Thursday night Miss Cassie Park
er entertained at a party for Miss
Sterrett and Mr.. Sergeant at her
home on the Rockville Pike, the
party later going to the Chevy Chase
Club for dancing.
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D0ying -McLachlen Wedding
Held Last Evening,

The marriage of Miss Helene Nc
Lachlen, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene H. McLachlen of 10S Ray
mond street, Chevy Chase, to Mr..
Howard Hodges Doying, son of Mrs.
w. A. E. Doying and the late
Mr.. Doying, took place at 8 o'clock
last evening. The ceremony was
performed at st. Adams Church
with the pastor, the Rev. DR.. Charles
Warner, officiating.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore white
MORE gown with close-f1tting bodice
and skirt falling into a full train
with pleating around the edge. Her
tulle veil was held with coronet Of
orange blossoms and she carried q
white MORE muff showered with
gardenias and lilies of the valley.
Miss Janet Broadbent was the
maid of honor, wearing a dress made
on the same fashion as that of the
bride. It was of rose MORE and
Miss Broadbent carried a muf of
pink and white sweet peas. The other
attendants, Mrs. Lawrence Reeves
and Mrs. Ralph Berry, wore similar
frocks of gold and aquamarine and
also carried muffs showered with
pink and white sweet peas.
Mr.. Conrad D. McLachlen, brother
of the bride, was the best man and
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Mr.. and Mrs. Blair
Entertain Guests
At Dinner

The former commissioner of in
ternal revenue and Mrs. David H.
Blair entertained at dinner last eve
ming in the Colonial room of the
Wardman Park Hotel.
Guests at the affair were Chief
Justice of the United States Court
Of Appeals for the District of Co.
lumbia and Mrs. D. Lawrence Gro-
ner, Associate Justice of the United
States Court of Appeals and Mrs.
Justin Miller. Judge and Mrs. Ernest
H. Van Fossan, Judge and Mrs. Gill
mer Korner, Mr.. and Mrs. Rhea
Whitley. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Hill,
Mr.. and Mrs. William MacCracken,
Gen. and Mrs. Frank Hines, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Hines, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Brabson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Doyle, Mr.. and Mrs. Wade
Ellis, Miss Rosemary Thew of Lon
don, England, and Mr.. David Blair,
jr, student at Princeton Univer-
sity, who is with his parents over
the week end in their Wardman
Park apartment.
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Tea Will Be Given Today
At White House After
Pianos Presentation
About IS Guests Will Attend;
Program to Be Played
By Josef Holman


presentation
which will replace gold which mansion
snway
and Mr. and Mrs Edward Droop Josef Hoffman, foremost pianist
will give program after the presentation
wife attended the luncheon the Womens Auxiliary
Police Clubs at the Raleigh Hotel today.
Attorney the honor
guest party yesterday
Upton being
of officials of the Justice Department and
Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson
General Joseph Keenan, the
Attorneys
Whitaker Mcmahon;
director Risk
Bureau Mr. Joseph Lawrence director Bond and Spirits Division Mr.
executive assistant Mr. Salvador Andretta
assistant m ] c s'an i af 1a M Matthew Meure
special Donaldson chief clerk Mr. Daniel Lyons
pardon Richard Conove Mr. Barnett Lester special
executive Booth, special assistant.
Others there Mr. Lamar Hardy United States attorney OF
New Justice Justin Miller and Justice Harold Stephens the
William Mr. Frank wideman Mr. Herbert
Bingham, Harry Blair and Gen Albert Cox
The Spanish Ambassador Rios
Garcia orca went to New yesterday
will in New
t o m % G e1 n t davs n chile where thew will attend the
inauguration newly elected President The Ambassador and
Lorca with the secretaries OF the Embassy Will return
this evening or tomorrow
The Bulgarian entertained at dinner
the retiring Minister Of Finland and Nine
shortly for the formers post at Rome
The Charge dAnaires Greece and Nine
Shoeham
Dmeos Kalergh of Athens Greece
East Foundation and like Mrs
both socially politically in Greece
Depasta presented the visitors to Mrs
Roosevelt at
The Counselor the British Embassy and Mrs Maet
tain Anthony Eden
Secretary
official therefore parties for him.
will be Washington the
future The High Commissioner of the Australian Mr.
William Melboun will Washington the week Of December
formerly Minister of Australia
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Mr.. and Mrs. Aldrich
Give Dance for

lN1eCeS
Former Representative and Mrs.
Richard S. Aldrich gave dance
last evening in their home in Provi-
dence for their debutante nieces,
Miss Mary Aldrich, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Winthrop w. Aldrich of
New York, and Miss Stephanie Ed
gell, daughter of Mrs. N. Stuart
Campbell of Brookline, Mass. The
honor guests are debutantes this
season and were presented in Provi-
dence yesterday afternon by their
aunt, Miss Lucy T. Aldrich, who
entertained at tea for them.
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, jr, of
New York, sister of the hostess,
presided at the tea, and Miss AL
drich also was assisted by her sister,
in-law, Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich;
Mrs. Ernest T. H. Metcalf and Mrs.
Rush Sturges. Miss Helena Edgell,
sister of the debutante, went to
Providence for the dance last eve
ming and is the guest of Miss Fran
ces Hunter Munson, who gave a
cocktail party for her guests and
Miss Isabel Doolittle. Miss Alice
Knight Sturges, who is a student at
Vassar, joiner her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rush Sturges, in time for the
dance.
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Mrs. Black Hostess
For Miss Vom Rath
Last Evening

Mrs. Harry S. Black entertained
at dinner last evening in honor of
her debutante niece from New York,
Miss Eleanor vom Rath, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilhelm vom Rath.
Later the party continued at the
Friday Evening Supper Club dance.
Among the guests at the dinner,
which was held at the 1925 F Street
Club, were Miss Maisie Howard,
Miss Anne Wilkinson, Miss Angelica
Lloyd, Miss Alice Barry, Miss Agnes
Magruder, Miss Peggy Townsend,
Miss Eleanor Meem, Miss Patricia
Morris, Miss Emily Davis, Miss Doris
Becker, Mrs. Rodgers Barker and
Miss Dorothy Nicholson of Phila-
delphia and Miss Mary Corballis of
New York, as well as the debutante's s
twin sisters, the Misses Marie and
Cecilia vom Rath, who were pre-
sented here two years ago.
Other guests were 1t. Fletcher
Cole, Mr.. Meade Patrick, Mr.. Henry
Pike, Mr.. George Wheeler, Mr..
Douglas Bogert. Mr.. Charles Gaines,
Mr.. Bill Fitzgerald, Mr.. Larry Woods,
Mr.. Alexander Shields, Mr.. James
Parks, Mr.. Blair Lee, Sd; Mr.. Mid
dleton Train, Mr.. Jock Merriam,
Mr.. Randall Hagner, jr.;; Mr.. Robert
Wallach, Mr.. Rufus Johnston, Mr..
Igor Cassini, Mr.. Sam Biddle, Mr..
Waverly Taylor, Mr.. Dick Boiling,
Mr.. Michael Straight, 1t. Richard
Hunt and Mr.. Fred Drum Hunt
At another table Mrs. Black en-
tertained a few friends, among them
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Coffin, Mrs.
Warren Delano Robbins, Mrs.
Thomas Bell Sweeney, Mrs. Wal
ZACH Merriam, Mr.. Chesley R. sar-
toris of New York, Nine. j. j, A.
van Kaathoven, Mr.. Pendleton Tur-
ner, Comdr. William D. Tohmas and
Gen. John Philip Hill.
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Miss Eleanor Morris
Bride of Mr.. EmShWilIer.

A small and charmingly appointed
family wedding took place in Pink
ney Memorial Protestant Episcopal
Church, Hyattsville, Nd, Saturday
evening, December 8, at 7:30 O'Clock
when Miss Eleanor Morris, daughter
of Mrs. Cora E. Morris and the late
Mr.. Robert Morris of Hyattsville, be-
came the bride of Mr.. John P
Emshwiller, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs
John P. Emshwiller of 4 Oakwood
road, Hyattsville. The Rev. Arthur l.
Ribble, rector of the church, per-
formed the ceremony.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her youngest brother, Mr.
William Van Ness Morris, wore a
gown of blue velvet. From her Juliet
cap of white seeded pearls fell a
short veil of white tulle and she
carried bouquet of white bridal
roses. Miss Shirley Law of Hyatts-
vile, who was maid of honor, was
gowned in old rose and carried q
bouquet of pink tea roses. Mr..
Albert w. Turner of Hyattsville was
the best man.
The bride, who has resided with
her family in Hyattsville for 19
years, attended the Hyattsville
schools and the Shenandoah College
Conservatory of Music in Dayton,
Va, and was graduated in June of
this year from st. Mary's Seminary
at st. Marys City, Md.
The bridegroom is a graduate of
Mckinley Technical High School,
Washington, and is now studying
at George Washington University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emshwiller will make
their home at OakWood road,
Hyattsville.
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Miss Sharp and Mr.. Ford
Are Married This Morning.

The wedding of Miss Lucy Cough
Sharp, daughter of DR.. George Tar
plit Sharp and the late Mrs. Sharp
OF Washington, to Mr.. Herbert
Douglas Ford, son of the late Mr..
and Mrs Edward Ford of New Or
leans, took place this morning at the
o'clock nuptial mass of the Church
of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in
Thurmont, Md.
The Rev. Edward H. Roach, pastor
Of the church, offlciated and the
church was decorated with palms
Easter lilies and white bouvardia.
The bride. given in marriage by
her father, wore slate blue ensem-
BILE trimmed in lynx with brown ac-
cessories, and her corsage was of
white orchids.
The maid of honor was Miss Mary
Murphy of Washington, who wore a
raspberry wool ensemble trimmed in
mink, with black accessories. She
wore a corsage of gardenias.
DR.. G. T. Sharp, jr., the bride S
brother, was best man.
The bride was graduated from
Holton Arms School and Mr. Ford
is graduate of Tulane University
in New Orleans.
On their return from their we'd
ding trip the. couple will live in
Washington.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Glass Gives
Its First
Dance
Many Parties Held
Prior to Fete
At Willard

The first of series of dances
OF the Friday Evening Dancing
Class for this season was given last
evening at the Willard Hotel, where
this group has met for Is years or
more. AS has been the custom, nu-
merous dinner parties preceded the
dance with distinguished guests and
hosts. The retiring Minister of the
Dominican Republic and Sonora de
Pastoriza were the guests in whose
honor Maj. r. Kemp Slaughter en-
tertained in his apartment in Wood
ley Park Towers and took his guests
later to the dance.
The Solicitor General and Mrs.
Robert Jackson were guests of Judge
and Mrs. Clarence Norton Goodwin,
who entertained in their house on
wyoming avenue and took their
guests later to the dance.
Former Representative
Is Host at Dinner.
Former Representative and Mrs.
Fred A. Britten were hosts to 16
guests at dinner in their Sheridan
Sl1SlC AlOAlC dAAo LdOy o1 do1Ol "
Leslie had guests with her for cock
tails in her apartment at 24O0 Six
teenth street and later entertained
them at dinner. Guests of Lady
Leslie were the Misses Howry. Mr..
Edward D. Flather and Mr.. Philip
Austin Murkland.
The former Surgeon General of
the Navy and Mrs. Charles Edward
Riggs entertained at dinner in. the
crystal room of the Willard, the
party being planned in honor of
Justice and Mrs. Bolitha J. Laws.
The other guests were the newly
appointed Surgeon General of the
Navy and Mrs. Ross T. McIntire
and Maj and Mrs Parker w. West,
Mrs. West having been the inspira-
ton for this series of dances for is
years or more.
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Green
entertained at dinner before the
dance and among others who we're
hosts we're Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Mills.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Notes From the Social Calendar of Washington and It's
Wainwrights
.HOnOred on
Fort Myer Fete
Given for General
And His Wife

A farewell ceremony in honor Of
Brig. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright,
who is retiring as commanding Of
ficer Of Fort Myer, Va, and Mrs.
Wainwright, was given today at noon
at the Army post.
Residents at the post assembled
at the commandant's house to say
good-by, and as the General and
Mrs. Wainwright left the garrison
they were escorted to the Fort Myer
Gate by four scout cars, two pre-
ceding and two following them.
From the commandant's quarters
to the gate, one side of the street
was lined with mounted cavalry
officers and enlisted men and the
other side with troop formation of
the 18th Field Artillery. During
the procession the Sd Cavalry Band
played appropriate selections includ-
ing Aud Lang Syne."
Departure of Wainwrights
Is Greatly Regretted.
There is a note of regret and sad
ness experienced by practically
every one at the post over the de-
parture of Gen. and Mrs. VAIN
wright. They have been charming
hosts at many delightful social func-
tions. And under the generals di-
rection the efficiency and morale Of
the entire personnel at the Fort
Myer post has been strengthened
and the Friday afternoon exhibition
drills have become among the most
popular events of the year.
Gen. and Mrs. Wainwright will
spend the weekend at Clarks VAL
ley, DauptNn County, Pa, as the
house guests of 1t. Col. and Mrs.
Albert H. Stackpole. They will be
accompanied by 1t. John = Pugh,
aide-de-camp to Gen. Wainwright,
who will join Mrs. Pugh in Clarks
Valley. Tuesday Gen. and Mrs.
Wainwright will go to West Point
and from there to Boston, Mass, to
spend a few days with the latters
aunt, Miss Holley.
They expect to spend Christmas
at Fort Monroe with Maj. and Mrs
Stewart Elliott and from there will
motor to Florida, thence to New
Orleans. reaching Fort Clarke around
the middle of January.
1t. and Mrs. Pugh will return to
Fort Myer the first of the week and
leave later for Fort Clarke.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Tyler>Yard Nuptials
Wedding Takes Place at Home
Of Brides Parents

Miss Margaret Moffat Yard was
married to Mr.. William Seymour
Tyler, Sd, today at noon, the we'd
ding taking place in the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Sterling Yard. on Mintwood
place. The Rev. DR.. John Van
Schaick officiated in the presence of
cnly the members of the two families
and the faculty of the Yard School
of Art of which the bride is the
headmistress. Arrangements for the
wedding were simple and informal
Mr.. Yard escorted his daughter
and gave her in marriage and she
wore a sport costume of gray crepe
with tight-fitting waist and f1aring
skirt and on her shoulder a bouquet
of gardenias.
After the wedding breakfast, Mr..
and Mrs. Tyler left for a Southern
wedding trip. the bride wearing her
wedding gown with wine color shoes,
hat and bag and a navy blue sport
coat and gloves. They will live at
1000 S street on their return. Mrs
Tyler is descended from John Boyd
Yard and James Moffat. The latter
was professor in the Princeton
Theological Seminary. Her great
uncle. was Associate Justice Stanley
Mathews of the United States Su-
preme Court. She was graduated
from the Madeira School and the
Corcoran Art School. Mr.. Tyler is
descended from Col. Mason Tyler
and George w. Van Boskerck. He
is direct descendant of Gov. Will
liam Bradford of Massachuse Mr..
Tyler was graduated from Amherst
College and Massachusetts, Institute
of Technology and now is superin-
tendent of the Folger Shakespeare
Library.
The only out-of-town guests at
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Seymour Tyler and Miss Mar
garet Tyler of Plainfield, N. j., par
ents and sister of the bridegroom.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Cocktail Party Today
To Honor Visitor

DR.. and Mrs. Edward A. Leonard
will entertain at a cocktail party
this afternoon at their home on
Webster street in honor of Miss u.
Muriel Strauss of New York. Among
the guests will be Mrs. Mollie
Strauss. Miss Claire Myers, Mrs.
Charles E. Davis of New York, Mr..
Juan Torno, MIR. Salemn Nassr. Mr..
Antonio Brimo. Miss Mary Schurr
and Mr.. and Mrs. Mariana Urana.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Mr.. Funk Host
At Tea Tomorrow

Mr.. Edgar Hamilton Funk will be
host at an informal tea tomorrow
Afternoon from 2 to o'clock in his
studio at 20l5 North Lincoln street,
Cherrydale, Va, when he will have
a number of his latest paintings on
exhibition.
Assisting the artist will be Mrs.
Paul John Kvale, Miss Clara E.
Wellham u Norfolk, Va; Mrs.
Frances Wilson Vize of Washington,
Mrs. Alma Thomas Pry of Baltimore
and Mr.. Guy Further Of Cherrydale.
Evening star., 1938-12-10

Wedding Told

Announcement was made this
week of the marriage of Miss Mary
Evalyne Black, daughter of Mrs
Laura Black OF Washington and
the late Maj. John w. Black, U. S.
A., to Mr. Albert M. Conradi, son
of Mrs. Agnes Conradi of Arlington,
Va, and the late Mr.. Albert M
Conrad.
The marriage took place June Ia
in Ellicott City, Nd, the Rev. An
drew Allen oficiating. Mr.. Conradl
Ii a senior at the Virginia Poly.
technic Institute, Blacksburg, Va.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Miss Dorothy Higgins Bride
OF Mr.. william r. Lamar.

The wedding of Miss Dorothy
Agnes Higgins, daughter of Mrs.
John Donald Higgins and the late
Mr.. Higgins of Washington, to Mr..
William Russell Lamar of Washing
ton took place in the chapel of the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in
New York on November 10. DR.. j.
Sutherland Bonnell omciated at the
II o'clock ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage
by Mr.. John Paterson of Prospect
Park, N. Y. She was attended by
Mrs. Caroline Hollard Goldsmith of
Washington.
Mr.. Ralph J. Spiegle of Philadel-
phia was best man for Mr.. Lamar.
Following the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was held at the Hotel New
Yorker, after which the couple left
on wedding trip to Bermuda. After
Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar will
be at home at $3.50 Sixteenth street
in Washington.
Evening star., 1938-12-10
Garden Club to Meet
With Mrs. Arth

The Washington Garden Club will
meet Monday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Charles w. Arth, 1922 Four
teenth street NV. Members of the
Horticultural Society will be guests
and tea will be served.
A paper by Mrs. G. M. Godfrey on
Legends of Christmas Plants" will
be given and there will also be q
terrarium display.
X X X X
The Sligo Park Hills Garden Club
will meet Monday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Delar Kimble, 13 Belmont court.
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BY the Way
Beth Blaine;

really gifted
straten presented M Marcel
pianist Alfred Dubois violn OF sonaa
beautiful number the Cesar Franck Sonata
Major eld the audience pebound and called forth at
the end - ,z-,-- :.
We have heard Mas several times at the Embassy once alone
piano. of delight and again with
nave vi. a ~ i n % ser o concerts hv these two
artists Christmas, to
night worthy of such music The beautiful
gold with its white brocade hangngs and
judciousy Gala lilies white shaggy daisies pale
pink distinguished background for distinguished
Among guests and smiling,
black velvet with bands of emine the French Ambassador Mrs
Coolidge guardian angel OF the Pro Ate
the the Library Of Congress- Mrs Edwin Watson
professionally pianist Mr. and Mrs James
tiny pued sleeves the
and Nine Hurban the Minister OF Yugo
lovely pearl black Mrs
Adoph Casper velvet with
d Cote vn Rechtersn Iimn1e and number Of others
sapphire chiffon her
schoolgirl daughter pale blue This lady made herself
useful turning the for M Mas while nearby sat
daughter Wankowicz,
pale pink Helping entertain the guests were Baroness de
Gruon in purple Baron de Gruoen and M jacques De Ihe all
OF the Embassy.
Luncing Mayaower yesterday Secretary
Embassy, though
the expey spoken Tyner Dugdale
who though Italian school
with of the small French
mne Who has been in America on lecture tour the last lecture bens
the addition
Thinking English
sisters public
party interesting
charming one.
Alex asked friends Mrs
George cocktails yesterday afternoon
welcome Washington Southern
where ar a
delighted a
he wished his old friends he remained in North
Carolina During her in Washington will be the
Mrs George Summerln, jr.
yesterday Haywood
Newbod Petengi, Mondeu
Benjamin Punket
husband
with
Edward Gardner
Georgetown lovely
gray
drawing
hanging the dining
evening.
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BY THE Way


The entire Barry family Dave Neville Alice Frances little Neville
and Barbara will leave December q for St. oe winter
sports!
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the ushers were Mr.. Lawrence
Reeves and Mr.. Ralph Berry.
Immediately after the ceremony a
reception was held at the Columbia
Country Club, after which the cou-
pie left for wedding trip, the bride
wearing Scotch outfit with pleated
skirt and a black velvet jacket. On
their return Mr.. and Mrs. Doying
will make their home in Washington.