St. Louis Post-Dispatch
April 4, 1920
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—— —— ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 4, 1920. ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH E Scheduled. and make themselves known. scheduled for the week. of sweet peas doubtless parade. fondness for bright colors and combinations result in a brilliant display in way of spring finery. ot a this week. The Board Walk nites have been enlisted in ce for the concessions, although, ssome matron® are apprehensively noe floor, will be a problem. The umes have been completed and charge, and final instructions will given the wearers tomorrow ing. The brief season of grand opera opens tomorrow night at the eon, with the San Carlos Opera R of ION duce withoul ng pudblicisis questions ow IC, y Ford is g0- and the skill wtruction of type is true, sted in them ey hold out ment for the traffic. An Hensley Jr.. \broad as an airship, re- ere babes in *’ in airship 1 times Col. ichhafen, on s from Ber- iit since the he regretted »ccasion was an airplane ) an hour. these trips October. A mly a very ie trips. On lin by dead f the earth, — saken hang- — 1. Hensley’s raft. Amer- field of un- secured ev- | it without one in this ld meet for plan until, ih member n, Greek fent at the y thus con- wes in the long over- e —_— « bad both — » course of © unanimity | honors in Greek wast he old rule — » open only — cal Tripos. — ably more it desired; neither in will be aS great as ever, and e have been planned. Numerous ‘in honor of those who are to this week and later are sched- Wednesday, as usual, will be the most popular day for tyeing the en knot. > Rebearsals for the Junior League Follies are proceeding regularly, arc the debutantes who will participate “their Board Wasik and other engage- hearsal dates. Mrs. John FB. Turner of Washington boulevard entertained with a luncheon yesterday afternoon which she announced the engage- mt of her daughter, Miss Margaret ‘arr Turner, to Raymond W. Peters. M6 6©emngagement) became known When each guest found in her cor- » of spring flowers, a card bear- ‘ing the names of the two young people. ' Miss Turner attended Lenox Hall and is considered one of the most at- | fractive girls in the younger set. Mr. ' Peters is a graduate of Washington University and during the war serv- ed as Second Lieutenant in the Ord- nace Department. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Peters of 6228 Westminster place. No date has been set for the wedding. Mrs. Claude Martin of Normandy, Mo., announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Nancy Martin, to Stephen J. Gavin of St. Louis Coun- ty. Miss Martin is a graduate of Sacred Heart Convent at Maryville. The wedding will take place in the early summer. —. —-.-- — Dr. and Mrs. Albert Fulton of 3892 Hartford street have sent out invi- Nations for the marriage of their Ponly daughter, Miss Dorothy Ogden Pulton, and Laurence F. Ponder, son 7) of Mr. and Mrs. James Reavis Pon- | der of Columbus, Miss., which will take place at & o'clock Tuesday Right, April 6, at the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. I. R. Car- To of the Washington-Compton ‘ ferian Church will officiate. Areception for the briday party will Milow the ceremony. Miss Fulton received her educa- Won at Lenox Hall s College at Fulton, Mo. Mr. er served during the war as : lion Sergeant-Major with the 19th Heavy Tanks. Miss Eunice Schaus of 3842 Hart- ‘ford street will arrive from the Uni- Yersity of Illinois Saturday to act as d for Miss Fulton, and J. T. Cookson will act as best man. _ The young couple will depart im- Mediately following the reception for & brief honeymoon, and on their re- rn Will make their home with the ‘Wride’s parents, until their new home ® Webster has been completed. An interesting engagement made . in St. Louis last week is that Of Miss Mary 8. Norvell, daughter » and Mrs. Saunders Norvell of aH symbolism of Easter as a day of reawakeni ® fitness to society, for, just as the flowers ® this day to burst from their seeds wants that have been in the prcecess of hatchin y will, of course, bring forth !|and customary great show of spring | Larchmont, N. Y., which s and gowns, if the weather | nounced ts, and the old reliable cor- will its time-honored place in the. The present popu- | of rich fabrics and the prevail- | undoubtedly ‘Bociety will come to life with a will start tomorrow night. Many rking, keeping them on duty in | face of the lure of the adjoining ymitted for the approval of those pany and many have reserved | es for the opening performance. The number of Easter brides this | l church weddings of magni- | ‘arc having a busy time preveuting | ' | "ments from confiicting with the oy 6900 and William | | Harold William Jennys _Miss Lucy Norvell, at her studio. St. Louis. Norvell attend Mary _ is a graduate School in Bryn Socie y to Come to Life With a Rush This _ Week With Weddings, Prenuptial Parties ) and Board Walk Fete and Grand Opera ng applies with especial and plants are supposed on and come to life, so will the social a 4 ae Lent step from their giance at the ‘calendar show . weddings, prenuptial parties, the Board Walk fete and other festivi. of was an- in New York recently at a tea given by Miss Norvell’s sister, The Norvells’ former home was in They moved to New York from here about five years ago. Miss Institute and of Miss Wright's Mawr, class of 1918. The war prevented her from making ation she war activities. of the Veiled Prophet's ball. Mr. Jennys is the son ,Jennys of Larchmont, the war the United States Navy. her grandfather, Leonard Matthews of 5447 Cabanne place, for two weeks. The wedding will take place on June 26 at St. John’s Church, in |Larchmont, and willbe followed by a large reception at the country home of the bride’s parents. The engagement of Miss Lucy 'Donovan, daughter of Mrs. Fannie C. Donovan of 2313 South Grand av- ‘enue, to Harold Van Horn, was an- |'nounced at a party given Wednesday evening by Mrs. J. L. Gartner of 4130 Cleveland avenue, who as Miss Clyde Beedle, was a schoolmate of |Miss Donovan's at Central High ‘School. The guests included Miss a formal debut, and after her gradu- was interested in several Her sister, Miss Lucy Norvell, made her debut here sever- al seasons ago, when she was Queen of William and during he served as an Ensign in : Miss Norvell arrived from the East about a week ago to be the guest of ‘Donovan, Mmes. Charles Robertson | and Raymond Hill, and Misses Sybil | Burton, Erna Stahl, Madeline Scott ‘and Katherine Orr. Mrs. Donovan gave a 500" party of 25 girls in | ‘her daughter's honor yesterday. Miss | Donovan has been office secretary of | ithe Town Club. Mr. Van Horn, who \is the son°of Mr. and Mrs. William | H. Van Horn of 4069 Castleman av- ‘enue, is a graduate of Washington University, and a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. The wedding will be an event of next winter. Among the guests who are coming ‘Announce the opening the new Arcade Building, * Ladies ‘Hand-Made Infants’ and Monograms and Cres Arnold, Constable Carson Linen Shop LINEN SPECIALISTS of their St. Louis shop in comp lin f Household and Fan vee Geesiemen's Fine Handkerchiefs, French Linen Novelties.. Sicilian and Italian_Linens our specialty. We cordially invite your inspection. Suite 329 Arcade Building Formerly With , ° .* suite 3299, third floor, with Linens, oo eee —_— -——- — — ae —_—-+ ——_ oe _—-— — — Children’s Dresses and ts embroidered to order. & Co,, New York | | Bast Gixtieth street. New York, to St. Louis to attend the Board | fe ‘a's a) . ¢ oMrs. Wilhkam Oe Aeesident of the College Club of St.Louis... Walk (‘oleman night of and will be uel D. this week of the Chicago Board Walk fete. Coleman will arrive he Fordyce. Bai? %s' ee ee ON a a ee eee ee eee eS + Photograph by Kajiwara. Mrs. who Joseph G. managed Mrs. for the opening Board Walk tomorrow the guest of Mrs. Sam- She will be guest is (“hicago. of honor at the big dinner in Ever- green Grove, taurant at Mrs. table. the Board Walk res- Mrs. N. A. McMillan’s McMillan is chairman and organizer of the Board Walk shops. Additional guests at her ta- ble will include Gov. and Mrs. Gard- ner, Mayor and Mrs. Kiel, Benjamin so ae ee ee oR Ee I Ae Secret Bn ee ne naw - e a ee at ~> yd ‘Gratz, Mr. and Mrs. Philip B. Fouke, Mr. and Mrs. Albert T. Per- kins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank O. Watts ‘and Mr. and Mre. J. Scott Porter. The opening dinner at Evergreen Grove promices to be so generally attended “that the management- has arranged for a second dinner that will be served under the same cir- cumstances at 9 o'clock. Reservations at the 7 o'clock din- ‘mer have already been made to the number of 275 tables. Among those who will entertain parties are Messrs. and Mmes. August A. Busch, N. A. McMillan, John C. Lonsdale, William D’Oench, Lon ©. Hocker, William Victor Jones, Sam McCluny, Hugene Stinde, George Levis, Ed Nugent, J. T. Davis Jr., Frank V. Hammar, J. H. Smith, J. Clark Streett, E. W. Stix, |B. F. Bush, Herbert Parker, Her- mann von Schrenk, James L. Ford, 'L. Ray Carter, William V. Schevill, Leslie Blackmore, Valle Reyburn, Hanau Loeb, L. W. Roy, M. K. Deale, Walter Reynolds, L. E. Was- son, A. N. Nortoni, Edgar Nigge- man, Eugene Angert, Charles Wig- gins, Robert A. B. Walsh and Mmes. Newton Wilson, M. Fuller, Alfred Buschman and William Scudder. Photograph by Whiting. UpAese age ment te Mr. Stephe funcor League eae . ; a : - 4 . et . , Lf ‘ L fj? Ze 7 ot Aes Ceerw o1t138Ur1c wee Fatlias mext weeks... Miss Margares Carr Summer ) | Ys se exhibition, with neither prima donna,| rank of the ballet or the chorus. | tive Polish affair, in which the prin-; Beggar dance, tense and dramatic, re Ose ayy ee we eer. a leading lady, announced ingenue,|; Announcement was made, how-/cipals are costumed as a Polish boy! with Dinnie MacDonald. .Dayton &coMr. .- POW . 7-eeere PV aS hero villain nor juvenile in its entire! ever, of the names of a number of and girl. Another pretty dance num-/ Canfield III and Mrs. Dan Jones will anBauncack Yriterday poe makeup. The Follies will be con-| girls who will have solo or outstand-| ber is “Pas de Deux,” a modern/| dance a Chinese fox trot that has | Mr. and Mrs. John F. Renick of | ‘the Ardmore Apartments have as | théir guest their son, Cadet R. A. | Renick, who is home from Missouri Military Academy for the Easter hol- idays. The women interested in the “St. Louis Woman’s Work,” will have a booth at the Board Walk this week, ‘where thev will take subscriptions for the paper. Mrs. A. B. Jones is in ¢harge of the booth and assisting her will be Mmes. E. T. Williams, C. Neely, E. G. Scudder, Sidney John-. son, W. T. Steer, Charles P. Ladd | ‘and William A. Stickney. | Society drew a disappointment yes- | ‘terday when it was announced that ‘the 19820 Junior League | which will be shown April 16 and 17 ‘at the Odeon, will be an unstarred ee The taken 35-in. Imported Pongee; 32-in. 35-in. 40-in. 36-in. Printed Foulards 40-in. 35-in. Chiffon Taffeta, in 40-in. Crepe de Chine; Se nc a vee eh conway 35-in. Satin; black and navy only 33-in. Shantung Pongee; s-in. Chiffon Taffetas; black and navy only Jerz Shirting; white only 32-in. Striped Broadcloth Shirting......... You Shop in Comfort at Pettibone-Schroeder Silk Shop Retail Silks Exclusively Seventh Street, Bet. Washington and St. Charles -———_—— On Seventh, Just South of Washington THE SILK SHOP Monday morning we start our First After-Easter Sale, in which every man and woman should sup- ply their needs in Silks for any purpose. stocks, 36-in. Japanese Habutai Silk; for lingerie.. Satin-stripe Java Crepe Shirtings... Satin Messaline; all colors........¢. Crepe de Chines; all colors......... sr fe eeenr,ei ees e®eee#eesese#e# Georgette Crepe; white and pink only Shop at Silks, all perfect and from our own regular include— natural color ogg shades... lack, white and natural color LF nO Ig Follies, | Wes «Sin ln ee . eee aetna “ a, *. . eles ?o%s Photograph by Kajiwara. deler: k ing parts in the dance numbers of} French dance, in which Mrs. August| never been seen in public, the Follies. Among these are Lucy| A. Busch Jr. and Mrs. Eleanor Doz- | this side of New York. Ludington and Ada Johnson, who ier Stickney will wear modish French: One of the haunting tunes of the will appear in a dance duet, “The; dancing frocks, the very last thing in! evening, judges say, will be the neW Two Marionettes,””’ which those who’ their particular sort of style. “Teach Me to Dance” song, sung hy have attended the rehearsals have Miss Leonore Cahill, another of Pelham Turner, who winds up tha pronounced is an especially attrac-' the dancing girls. will do a Gypsy'"= ~ eet ducted on a sliding scale of person-| al stardom, in which the girl who has just been applauded to the echo for some especially catchy bit of song, dance or characterization, may very well be discovered in the next number a high private in the rear it is said; Continued on Next Pare. — -——~ a | | “Always 509 | : Better e % Washington Values” Av. | | 1 Beginning Tomorrow, Promptly at 9, Our Greatest — fter-Easter SalesSuits | | Enormous Reductions! | The premier money-saving Suit event of the season, eclips- ing anvthing like it this store has ever announced. Conceded bv wise shoppers before Easter to be the best Suit values in town at their former prices, we have marked them still lower for this great event. And fortunate the woman who has de- ferred her Suit purchase until tomorrow! Over 250 Suits all told, grouped in one phenomenal value-giving group— $55 Suits! $50 Suits! jf $45 and $40 Suits! = | eee eeee heete Expenstve Tricotines! Poiret Twills! Super-Twills! Men’s-Wear Serges! - * fectaer adaptations of high-cost originals. Every Suit a new Spring model, and featured in the collection is almost every popular conceit in ripple, flare, embroidered, semi-tailored, box-coat | and embroidered effects. All Suits beautifully full silk lined. | Likewise included are a limited number of velour check Suits, | } Possible savings of $21.50 and a minimum $33 50 eeeeds * saving Of 96.50; ati... .cccccccccvwscece Other Suit Specials! Providing values just as notable at $23.50, $29.50, $39.50, $43.50 Almost 100 styles for choice, including many copies and : | - 7. ak OHH Ae 7 3°: te Fis : rf Ait of "Ta Bae a Denese oe ee ee a ee
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