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Elizabeth Kelley
And Mr.. Lowe
Are Married

Miss Elizabeth Kelley and Mr..
William Alan Lowe were married
Monday afternoon at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Foster Kelley, in Chevy Chase,
Md.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. U. G. B. Pierce of All Souls
Church in the presence of only the
immediate families of the bride and
bridegroom.
Christmas decorations were used
in the living room, where the cere-
mony was performed, and the bride,
in her wedding gown of white taffeta
and her bouquet of roses, lilies of
the valley and white orchids, made
a quaint picture against the back
ground Of poinsettia and white
candles.
Immediately following the we'd
ding ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley
entertained at reception in honor
Of the bride and bridegroom. They
were assisted in receiving their
guests by the bridegroom parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hudson Lowe
of Washington.
Late last evening the bride and
bridegroom left for Atlanta. Ca,
where they will make their future
home.
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South Carolinians
Plan Congressional
Reception

More than 1000 invitations to
members of the South Carolina State
Society will go out this week for the
reception and ball to be given by
the society for the South Carolina
congressional delegation. The event,
which is one of the most important
on the society's calendar for the
year. will take place on Friday night,
January 13, at the Shoreham Hotel,
At this time the three new men,
bers of the States delegation and
their wives will be introduced and
acquaintances renewed with the five
Congressman and their wives who
were in the Capital last year. In
addition to members of the congress
sional delegation, many South Caro-
linians recently come to Washington
for important Government positions
also are expected to be on hand.
Plans for the events are in charge
OF Edgar Morris, president Of the
society,
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Democratic
Tea Plans
Mrs. Roosevelt
Among Those in
Receiving Line

Mrs. Roosevelt and all of the ladies
of the cabinet will be in the receiv.
ing line at the tea which the Demo.
cratic women of Washington will
give Saturday from 4 to 6 o'clock at
the Shoreham Hotel. This tea
which will be open to all women, IL
being given under the auspices oi
the Women's Division of the Demo.
cratic National Committee in con.
junction with the committees Jack
son Day dinner, scheduled for that
evening. Mrs. Roosevelt will broad
cast from the tea on a Nation wide
hookup from to Sis pm.
Mrs. Ocie Heady, national vice
president of the Young Democrats
of America, is chairman in charge
of the tea. Mrs. Howard Savage,
vice president of the Tennessee
Democratic Club, is chairman of the
Arrangements Committee; Mrs. Ar
thur D. Condor, director general OF
the Democratic Absentee Voters
Bureau, chairman of the Publicity
SOiIllllltlcc, MIS-. II. n. OOUutIlUSe,
president of the Democratic Wom-,
ems National Council, chairman of
the Decorations Committee; Mrs
Robert Kirkpatrick Noble, vice presi-
dent of the council, chairman of
the Invitations Committee; Mrs.
Henry F. Grady, vice chairman of
the Democratic National Committee,
chairman of the Reception Commit
tee; Mrs. Emmeline Samuels, vice
president of the Oklahoma Demo-
cratic Club, chairman of the FL
nance Committee, and Mrs. Floyd
Cook, national vice chairman of the
Organizations Committee of the
Young Democrats of America, is
chairman of the Ticket Committee.
Tickets are on sale at the Shore
ham Hotel, at the headquarters of
the Young Democrats at the Shore
ham and at the headquarters of the
Democratic Women's National
Council, 1406 G street.
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with Mrs. J. J. Shoemaker of Ash
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gilpin and
son of Oldbridge, N. j., are the
guests of the latter'S parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Josiah w. Jones of the
Briers, near Olney. Rev. and Mrs.
James Richards and small daughter
Of Oldtown, Md, will return to their
home tomorrow after being the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jones for sew
eral days.
Miss Bertha Wilson, who has been
visiting in the neighborhood for 10
days, left Wednesday for Wilson,
N. c., where she will spend the WIN
ter. She was accompanied by Miss
Mary Stabler of Edgewood, who will
be her guest for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Moore
and sons, Brook and Stanley, have
returned from Philadelphia, where
they spent several days. Earlier in
the week they had as their guest at
Plainfield Miss Mary l.. Murphy of
Marietta, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin A. La Mar
returned Wednesday after spending
Christmas with relatives in Hagers-
town.
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o'clock at their Northwood Park
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Frank Beatty
were hosts at buffet dinner party
Monday evening at their home in
Woodside.
Mrs. j. M. Cobb, jr., entertained
at luncheon Tuesday at her home in
Woodslde Forest. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cobb gave an eggnogg party Christ
mas eve.
DR.. William B. Wardrop left Tues
day for Miami, Fla, where he is
recuperating from an attack OF
pneumonia.
Mr., and Mrs. Howard w. Kacy
entertained last evening at their
home in Wynnewood Park.
Mr.. Edwin McKeever, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert L. McKeever, is
spending the holidays at Greenbrier
Academy with his parents.
Miss Eleanor Traylor, with Miss
Jean Page and Mrs Robert Murphy.
entertained members of the Current
Comment Club and their guests at
the annual Christmas party Wednes-
day night. The party was held at
Miss Traylors home in Woodside.
Miss Helen Dolan, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Dolan, enter
tanned at dance and buffet supper
party last evening at her home in
Woodside Park. Miss Dolan gave
small parties on Monday and
Wednesday nights and on Sunday
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Dolan enter
tanned at buffet supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Herl held
open house Monday at their home
in Woodside Park.
Mrs. Howard P. Bailey entertained
her bridge club at luncheon and
cards Friday at her home in Wynne-
wood Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude A. Cook are
entertaining at their home in Seven
Oaks Manor this afternoon.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Steele
At Home Tomorrow

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Steele will
observe their customary New Year
open house from 4 to 7 o'clock to-
morrow at the headquarters of the
National Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution. Mrs. c. Sey-
mour Mcconnell, president of the
District of Columbia Society, S. A.
R., will receive with Mr.. and Mrs.
Steele. No cards are issued, but
members of the society and repre-
sentatives of other patriotic groups
and personal friends of the hosts
are cordially invited.
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Sandy Spring
Has Active
Holiday
Neighborhood Gay
With Numerous
Social Events

SANDY SPRING, Dec. 31.-The
neighborhood has been gay with
parties during the Yuletide season.
The Cedars, home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Douglas Farquhar, was the scene
of the annual Christmas dance
Monday evening, when several hun
dred guests attended. DR.. and Mrs.
C. c. Tumbleson entertained Christ
mas night with an aggnogg party at
their home, Tall Timbers. Miss
Betty De Vries entertained with a
supper party Friday and on Sat-
urday Miss Fritzie Farquhar enter
tanned IA guests at dinner in honor
Of Mr.. John McReynolds of Cow
mas night with an eggnog party at
tended the dance given by Miss Bar
bara Wilson and her brother, Mr..
George Wilson, jr. Last night Mr..
and Mrs. E. 3. Morris of Bethesda
entertained with dance at the Be-
thesda Woman's Club for their
nieces. Miss Fritzie Farquhar and
Miss Catherine Farquhar. Tomor-
row night Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Kirk will entertain with supper
party.
Mrs. Ella P. Cook Of Manor Park
sailed yesterday for Colon, Canal
Zone. From there she will 20 to
Chilli and before her return In
March will visit several other South
American countries.
Mrs. w. B. Chichester, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ridgley Chichester and daugh-
ter have returned to their home
near Olney after spending the holi-
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Laird
in New Castle, Del. Mrs. Hugh Gal
loway of Winston Salem, N. c.. has
been the guest this week at the
| home of her mother. Mrs. Chi
chester, and will leave today, ac-
companied by her brother, Mr.. Rob-
ert Chichester. to spend the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Laird. Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Kluty will leave to-
day for their home in Charleston,
w. Va, after spending several days
with Mrs. Chichester.
Engagements of Interest
Are Announced.
| Engagements announced during
the week are of more than usual
interest to this neighborhood. The
engagement of Miss Martha Bouch-
ellie Trice, daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Daniel Hall Trice of Boligie. Ala,
to Mr.. Frederick Elbrey Stabler of
Bellamy, Ala, was announced
Christmas Day. Mr.. Stabler is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs Herbert o.
Stabler of Atlanta, formerly of
Mirival, Sandy Spring. Also on
Christmas Day the engagement of
Miss Mary Lillian Murphy of Mar
ietta, Ga, was announced, to Mr..
Brook Moore. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William w. Moore.
Mr.. J. w. Bird, jr., will leave to-
morrow for New York, after spend
ing six months in Sandy Spring.
He will join Mr. Hubert Robson in
Brooklyn, where he will make his
future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Shoemaker of
Kennett Square, Pa, have been
spending several days of the holiday
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party at their home Thursday eve
ming. Their son, Mr.. William Grit
fifth, gave a dance for the younger
set Friday evening.
DR.. and Mrs. William j. Kettler
will be hosts this evening from 4
until 7 o'clock at large tea mark
ing the celebration of their sixth
wedding anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Childs enter
tanned at buffet supper party Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. c. Palmer
Dinner Hosts To-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barber c. Palmer
are entertaining about IS guests at
dinner today, when the menu will
include wild turkey and quail which
Mr.. Palmer killed on a recent hunt
ing trip in Kentucky. Mr.. Palmer
will leave January 20 for Pittsburgh,
Pa, to which place his Office in the
income tax unit of the Internal
Revenue Department has been
transferred. Mrs. Palmer and her
son, Barber c. Palmer, jr., will not
leave, however, until the close of
school in June.
Mr.. and Mrs Martin H. Kinsinger
gave a New Year eve party and
dance last evening at their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Brannan
entertained at an at home Wednes-
day evening. They have visiting
them for the holidays, Mrs. Bran
mans aunt, Mrs. Lillian C. Williams
of Brooklyn, N. Y, formerly of
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Weaver left
Tuesday for Westmoreland County,
Va, for the remainder of the hunt
ing season, which closes January 81
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Sommer were
hosts at bridge last evening at their
home in Woodside Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Lockyer and
their son, William Lockyer, jr, will
return the early part of this week
from Augusta, Ga, where they spent
the holidays. They will be accom-
panied by Mrs. Lockyer's sisters, the
Misses Lilly and Jean Hagerty of
Philadelphia. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Owens, jr.,
entertained at New Year eve party
last evening at their home in North
wood Park. A buffet supper was
served at the close of the evening.
They had visiting them the early
part of the week, Miss Mary Emory
Of Rockland, Me
Mrs. Lewis B. Moulton entertained
at tea Thursday afternoon at her
home in WSnnewood Park.
Eggnogg Party
Tomorrow Afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owsley Vose have
issued invitations for an eggnogg
party tomorrow from until
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Silver Spring Parish Hall
Tea Will Be Given Today
The Rev. Joseph A. Hauber and
Mrs. Hauber Will Entertain;
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffith Hosts

The Rev. Joseph A. Hapbe Ascension
Mrs Hauber entertaining at this afternoon until o'clock
for than 400 of their paoners
held
decorations and lighted candles will
Mrs Fritz Karl Mann and Mrs Sarpess
Md and Mrs Thomas Ter of Washington Assisting will be
Carolyn
Perry and the Misses Nancy Virginia Kelly
The Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
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Miss Newman Visits

Miss Rosemary Newman, daughter
Of Col. and Mrs. Richard D. New
man, made brief visit in New York
this week, where she went to attend
the debut Of Miss Caryl Wood, which
took place Thursday evening at the
RitZ-Carlt0n.
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On Hunting Trip

Comdr. F. w. Pennoyer, jr.. and
his son, Mr.. F. w. Pennoyer, spent
several days last week on hunting
trip in North Carolina. Mr.. Pennoyer
will return tomorrow to his studies
at the University of Virginia.
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What to Wear Is Problem
AS Capital Society Goes
On Worlds Fair Junket
Official and Residential Sets
Are Puzzled With Uncertainty
OF Weather for Trip Today
BY MARGARET HART,
Society Editor,


amportan question Of opening
New Fair the chief
set With special leaving the Union Station at o'clock this
morning 500 the Senate
ves and their aboard scheduled tonight clothes
question naturally has consideration
Selecting ensemble
chilling the opening smiling skies
the most bewildering factor of the clothes subject
Reached
That Spring Is Here
checkup making the
cuson that according the calendar
be prepared sudden whim the weather Skies
jaunt equipment.
Representative general the United
States Constitution Sequicentennial
behind the migration to the
daughter Miss
apparel
tweed
invitations
Miss Bloom honoreo personal invitation Whalen
president of the fair making the
the affair print with
wine color background and felt hat of the shade
Costumes Predomnate
the special trains today although several officials
pastels white exceedingly interesting
Mrs Worth Clark Senator Clark wearing dusty
color
one of the color, with a black wimple
Elender
ed white knitted
With this she is wearing bunch of violets.
Mrs Lister Hill wife of the Alabama
chic blue suit with
nat trimmed IN white and is carrying light spring coat
Mrs William Bankhead wife selected
for the event black white black
black sailor hat is the word styles with white ribbon falling
down the back and dainty veil adding
supreme circle invitation
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Miss Phyllis Hight Bride
In Weddings Yesterday
Wed to Mr.. Joseph G. Quinn
In Chevy Chase Ceremony;
Many Other Marriages

Phyllis the Mr.
performed
the brides mother De Russy parkway Chevy Chase
the families friends
wedding breakfast which followed Msgr Edward
Buckley, odcaed
brides father prominent Washington where he and
his family have been popular members OF resident society,"
Mr. Frank Sawyer Hight, Jr,
Altar.
Hight h escorted his sister to the mproved
wedding Mrs Hight
mong gracefully her slender figure
folds the hemlne
round the back
bodice high with collar and
waisGne in front.
shoulders finished
held which belonged
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Miss Bell Gurnee, chairman Of
the committee arranging the flower
market, will have charge of the
booth featuring cut flowers and
Cathedral glass vases. These vases
are handmade and are from the
studio of Lawrence Saint. who has
designed many of the stained glass
windows of the cathedral. They
are made from a formula arrived at
from analysis of ancient bits of
glass more than 700 years old, and
they recapture the rare luster and
beautiful coloring and depth found
in the old glass. Deep blue, celestial
blue, amethyst, cool green and amber
color vases will be seen.
Washington Artists Donate
Paintings for Fund.
OF particular interest is the art
booth, managed by Mrs. Daniel
Partridge, Sd, assisted by Mrs. Frank
Goodwin. Here will be paintings
donated by several artists in order to
swell the fund for the wall. Artists
who have given pictures are Mr.. Law
watkins. Mrs Duncan Phillips, Miss
Mary Bradley, Mr.. John Gernand,
Miss Julia Eckels, Miss Bernice
Cross, Mr.. Robert Franklin Gates,
Miss Margaret Gates, Miss Mary
Elizabeth Partridge. Miss Ruth Van
Arkel, Miss Elizabeth Poe, Miss Anne
Totem, Miss Clara Saunders and Mr..
Will Hutchins.
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman has charge
OF the membership and donations
booth, which will hold a miscel-
laneous collection of wares, many of
which Mrs. Tuckerman collected on
her recent Caribbean cruise.
Children will be especially hon
ored. for two booths will form a
children's corner, where the young
visitors may obtain balloons, ginger
bread, oranges and other toys and
goodies.
Mrs. Charles L. McNary
Has Garden Gadget Booth.
Garden gadgets undoubtedly will
be most popular and certainly is
most appropriate to the spring spirit
Of the occasion. Here, Mrs. Charles
L. McNary, wife of Senator McNary
Of Oregon. reigns supreme over an
array of painted flower pots, garden
smocks, hand-decorated garden hats,
market baskets and many other use
full garden accessories.
Mrs. Charles Warren will feature
q display of potted plants, and Mrs.
Howard c. Davidson's booth of seed
ling plants will be made more
charming than ever with the scuIp-
lures of Fausta Mengarini Corte,
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Vacations
Occupying
Diplomats
Peruvian Envoy
Will Again Go
To Eaglesnere
BY KATHARINE BROOKS.

The Peruvian Ambassador, Senor
Don Manuel de Freyre y Santander,
destined to be the next dean of
diplomats in Washington, is making
plans for the summer. AS has been
his custom for several years he will
have quarters at Eaglesmere, Pa,
where with his son and daughter,
Frank de Freyre, now 16, and little
Senorita Peggy de Freyre, IA, he will
be through the season. The Am
basSador chooses Eaglesmere where
there is less Of formal society than
at some of the other nearby resorts.
This retreat on top Of the mountains
has ample space for the sports lover
and the out of doors may be en-
joyed on golf course, tennis court
or on the many trails for horse
back riders.
Horseback Riding
Is Favorite Sport.
The younger members of the Am
bassadors family are fond of horse
back riding, which they indulge in
during the winter season in WASH
ington. Young Senor de Freyre at
tends school in Washington and his
sister is a student at the Convent Of
the Sacred Heart.
During the winter season in
Washington the Ambassador fire.
quently entertains at dinner, the
parties seldom very large, and the
guests always group of congenial
friends from the various circles
which make up Washington society.
He occupies the house at 1901 Mas
sachusetts avenue facing Scott
Circle. the entrance to the chancery
being on Sixteenth street while the
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Flower Market, Rained Out,
Will Be Held Tomorrow
All Hallows Guild Benefit
Will Offer Many Attractions
At Washington Cathedral
By MONA DUGAS.

consderately sent cold rain and
that the Committee of
their Pilgrim Flower Market
with promise will
on to q
complete wall adjacent the
favorable members of official
society," will the entire afternoon there
open until o'clock.
Prizes to Be Awarded
Most Beautiful Booths.
booths the best display Of the
added
bending this
market memorable in its beauty.
John H. Gibbons will judges
for beautifully decorated booths
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Engagements
Announced
Yesterday
Miss Zola Splawn
Will Be Married
To MIR. Traxler

Commissioner Walter M. W.
Splawn of the Interstate Commerce
Commission announces the engage
ment of his daughter Zola Lay to
Mr.. William Byrd Traxler, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Byrd Traxler
of Greenville, S. c.
Miss Splawn is a graduate Of
Chevy Chase Junior College and of
Trinity College of Washington. Mr..
Traxler is a graduate of The Citadel,
Charleston, S. c.; an ex-student of
the University of Texas, and is at
present a senior in the Law School
of George Washington University.
The wedding will take place in the
early autumn.
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side She carried a prayer book
bound in white from which fell q
shower of lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Charles David Hayes, sister
of the bride, was matron of honor,
wearing white net made in bouffant
skirt and fitted bodice with square
neckline and short puffed sleeves.
She wore no hat and carried an
arm bouquet of pastel-shaded spring
blossoms. Little Miss Barbara Hayes,
5-year-old niece of the bride. was
flower girl, wearing long dress Of
white lace and net made after the
same model as the gown of her
mother, the matron of honor. She
wore no hat and carried miniature
bouquet like that of her mother.
Mr.. Charles M. Knorpp of Richmond
Hill, Long Island, was best man.
Mrs. Hight, mother of the bride,
wore black chiffon made with full
skirt and corsage bouquet of lilies
of the valley. Mrs. Quinn, mother
of the bridegroom, was in periwinkle
blue lace and net with which she
WOlc d 1lOWCl 1idG d1lu a wi od6S OOA-
quet of white iris.
Later in the afternoon Mr.. and
Mrs. Quinn left for a motor trip
through New England, the brides
travelling costume being Marlboro
blue tweed suit with a cyclamen
blouse and matching accessories,
They will live at 3010 P street after
their return to Washington. Mrs,
Quinn, native of Washington, was
graduated from the Ogontz School
in Pennsylvania, and is executive
secretary of the Junior League Of
Washington. Mr.. Quinn has lived in
Washington about a year.
Mrs. L. H. Greenwood Of Fitch
burg, Mass, aunt of the bride, and
Mrs. Margaret Smith Of Woodhaven,
NY, aunt of the bridegroom, were
among those who came for the wed.
ding. Others from out of town were
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard N. Greenwood
of Gardner, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs
Robert E. Greenwood of Fitchburg,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hornblower OF
Boston, Mr.. William j. Quinn Of
Montclair, N. j., brother of the BRIDE
groom; Mr.. and Mrs. E. Dean Farms.
worth of Montclair and Mr.. and Mrs
William Dudley of Summit, N. j.
Miss Ann Bradford
Wed to Mr.. Arthur Sinclair.
The marriage Of Miss Ann Brad
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Miss Anne TOtten
Engaged to DR.. G. G. Merrill.

Mr.. and Mrs. Howe Totten an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter Anne to DR.. George Gren-
vile Merrill, jr., son of the late
Rev. George G.. Merrill and Mrs.
Merrill of Stockbridge and Newport.
The wedding will take place in June.
Miss Totten is a graduate of Miss
Madeira's School, and for six years
has been member of the faculty
OF the Yard School of Fine Art. DR..
Merrill graduated from Princeton
and the Harvard Medical School,
and at present is a resident physi-
clan at the Pennsylvania Hospital
in Philadelphia. They will make
their home in Philadelphia.
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Harlan-OdOr Engagement
Announced Today.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ashlan Fleetwood
Harlan announce the engagement of
their daughter Frances McNeer to
Mr.. E. Franklin Odor, jr. Miss Har-
Ian is graduate of George Wash
ington University and a member Of
Phi Delta Gamma and Chi Upsilon
1Contin1Ied or, Paoe D.R. Collimn 6l
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Miss Ann Bradford
Wed to Mr.. Arthur Sinclair.
The marriage Of Miss Ann Brad.
ford, daughter Of Mr.. and Mr4
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MRS. JAMES LAWRENCE
HAIICHTEIIN

MRS. JAMES LAWRENCE
HOUGHTELNG,
Who Is aiding the Washington
Selt-Help Exchange by being
a pdtroness for the con-
cert OF tho Finlandia
Male Chorus Tuesday
\ eventng tn Constitution
m Hall, for phtch the
I'm Polish Ambassador
I'M is a sponsor.
I'M -Hessler
Nm Photo.
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