Savannah daily times. (Savannah, Ga.) 1936-????, June 18, 1936, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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PAGE TWO ~ Home Making ~ Milady’s Features Miss Jane B. Halligan Becomes Bride Os Joseph Alvin Thompson Sincere interest centers in the mar riage yesterday of Miss Jane Burton Halligan, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Halligan and the late Mr. Halligan, to Joseph Alvin Thompson. The marriage was solemnized at seven o’clock at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist at a nuptial mass, with Father Joseph Grady officiating, assisted by Father Harold Barr. The bride was lovely in a gown of blue printed chiffon with collar and cuff of white embroidered organdie. Her large leghorn hat was trimmed with two shades of blue chiffon and she carried matching accessories. Her flowers were a shoulder corsage of bride’s roses and lilies of the valley. The bride's cousin, Miss Nan Mor rigan,- was her maid of honor and only attendant. She wore a becom ing drees of yellow and blue chiffon and a large leghorn hat trimmed with a natural ribbon cabochon. Her shoul der corsage was a cluster of gardenias. Serving as Mr. Thompson’s best MRS. A. A. MORRISON, JR., TO BE HOSTESS AT HOME TOMORROW Mrs. A. A. Morrison, Jr., will be hostess to the Woman's Auxiliary to the Georgia Medical Society tomor row with a spend-the-day affair at her home at Savannah Beach. The regular business meeting will be called at IL3O o’clock after which luncheon will be served. Assisting Mrs. Morrison will be Mrs. J. S. Howkins, Mrs. A. A. Morrison, Sr., Mrs. S Elliott Wilson, Mrs E. N. Gleaton, Mrs. Luther A. DeLoach, Mrs. R. V. Martin and Mrs. C. G. Redmond. WITH MY OTHEITtgU. IjjfeJP BRAND OF BEER.. wSRBRSI yOl/ BE THE JUDGE. in rm own tash Moonlight Boat Ride On the Steamer Clivedon, Leaving Foot of Abercorn Street at 8 P. M. TONIGHT, SP ZX JUNE 18th QmSC Savannah Tickets 50c 1R Poßt No ’ l35 ’ d li* feM Chatham UW,C IrL Post No. 36 Invited ■W** 1 * American Legion I COME, SING, DANCE AND BE MERRY , Enjoy the Cool Breezes in Congenial Company SCHMELING-LOUIS FIGHT RETURNS i Will Be Given On Board. Radio Equipment Furnished Through Courtesy of Firestone Auto Supply and Service Stores. Five Hours Crowded Full of Fun and Frolic for the Small Sum of 50c This boat ride is being given to secure funds to send Savannah Post No. 135 Band and Chatham Post No. 36 Drum and Bugle Corps to the Geor gia Department American Legion Convention at Athens, Ga., on June 25th, 26th, and 27th. man was Francis Skeffington. Immediately following the ceremony there was a wedding breakfast for the family and wedding party. Later in the morning Mr. Thomp son and his bride left on their wed ding trip to New York. Mrs. Thompson wore for traveling a natural linen jacket suit with a chic hat of red straw. SOCIETY BRIEFS Mr. and Mrs. Alex Ormond will leave Savannah tomorrow for New York, where they will sail on the Europa Saturday evening for a trip abroad. Mr. and Mrs. Ormond plan to be away about six weeks and during that time Alex Ormond, Jr., will be at Chimney Rock camp and Miss Agnes Ormond will visit friends in the North. t * ♦ • Misses Mildred and Melba Register are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Ralph Smith in Brunswick. • » ♦ Dr. and Mrs. William R. Dancy have returned home from a visit to Atlanta and Shreveport, La. They at tended the Confederate reunion and also visited the Texas Centennial in Dallas. * • • Miss Martha Steedman returned to her home today in Athens, after visit ing Miss Betty McCuen for the past two eeks. * * * Misses Elise and Gertrude Sanders are in Greensboro, N. C., where they attended the wedding of their cousin, Miss Frances Blackwood and John Duer Goodwin, which took place yes terday. * • • Mrs. Kenneth Lassiter and chil dren, Nancy and Irby have arrived from Holdredge, Neb., to visit Mrs. Lassiter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre Thesmar. • * • Mrs. Alex Nicolas has as her guests. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nicolas and little daughter, Beverly of Chicago. • • ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Groves have returned home after a trip to Europe. Miss Julia Groves, who has been visit ing friends in Richmond, Va.. has re turned home also to spend the sum mer. * * • Mrs. H. C. Lambert, and Miss Mil dred Brunner of Ashford, Ala., will arrive tomorrow to spend a short time with Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Chris -1 tie on east Park avenue. MISS FROST HONORED Al PARTY GIVEN BY HER SISTER A lovely affair of today was the bridge luncheon with which Miss Lily BeUe Frost honored her sister, Miss Irma Frost, popular bride-elect. The luncheon was given in the Georgian Tea Room of the Pink House at two o’clock, after which bridge was played. Those invited to meet the guest of honor were, Miss Martha Youngblood, Miss Vernice Hickman, Miss Carrie Daniels, Miss William A. Saunders, Jr.. Mrs. John Jeter, Miss Annie Ed wards, Mrs. John Ohseik, Jr., Mrs. Joseph Mendel, Mrs. R. N. Murray, Mrs. Harrell Perkins, Mrs Preston Bryant, Mrs. John Littleton, Mrs. R. L. Waters, Mrs. Donald Sack and Mrs. Edwin Wilson. Tomorrow evening following the wedding rehearsal, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Murray will entertain the wedding party with a buffet supper at their home on west Thirty-eighth street. This will bring to a close a series of lovely parties that have been given Miss Frost, whose marriage will take her to Atlanta to live. LEE SOCIETY CHILDREN AT BEACH TOMORROW The Col. Henry Lee Society Child ren of the American Revolution will have a spend-the-day party at Savan nah Beach tomorrow. The members will carry a picnic lunch and will assemble at the home of Mrs. Ralph West, Senior President, 205 East 48th Street, not later than ten thirty tomorrow morning. The . party will be given at the home of Miss Margaret Wilson’s par ents, Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Wilson at the beach. KNITTED FASHION SHOW TO BE GIVEN TOMORROW Outstanding among events of to morrow afternoon wall be the fashion exhibition of knitted garments to be displayed at the Rendezvous Tricoter. from 3 to 5 p. m. During the afternoon. Miss Leonora Quarterman will present some charm ing marionettes, in a one-act comedy, entitled “The Knits Win,” for the guests of Mrs. Jack Brantley. OFFICERS ARE ELECTED BY LEGION AUXILIARY The Ladies Auxiliary of Chatham Post No. 36 met yesterday afternoon at the American Legion hall. Annual reports were given by the various committees as well as by the retiring president, Miss Dolores Lock wood. The following officers were elected for the year of 1936 and 1937; Presi dent, Mrs. G. Hugo Johnson; first vice president, Mrs. Archie C. Mitph eH; second vice president, Mrs. Wal ter E. Cramer; secretary, Mrs. A. H. Bergman; treasurer, Mrs. Rufus E. Graham; historian, Mrs. R. L. Kersh; chaplain, Mrs. E. C. Mordecai. Members at large, Mrs. W. E. Sin clair, Mrs. E. F. O’Connor, and Mrs. John W. Middleton. BIBLE CLASS MEMBERS TO PICNIC TOMORROW The Fidelis class of the Calvary Baptist Temple will have their an nual picnic tomorrow at Roach’s Log Cabin on the Isle of Hope road. All members of the class are in vited to go and carry a picnic lunch. Those who wish transportation are asked to meet on the corner of Henry and Waters avenue at 10 o’clock, where cars will be ■waiting to carry them. PICNIC TOMORROW The annual picnic of the Port Wentworth Baptist Sunday School will be given tomorrow at Savannah Beach. All who wish to attend are asked to meet at the church at nine o’clock. All attending are asked to bring a basket lunch. RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL HAS QUARTET OF QUEENS Iff, - J w BP* . wP pmr-, * • I YZ V e Rlnnrl AIICC Dunlap Katherine diooci Southern belles, four of them from four states, will share honors at the annual Rhododendron festi val at Asheville, N. C., June 15 to 19. Two of the SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1936 TO BE BRIDE TODAY W » si M - - -Lj >.oHH MISS ELSIE KUCK A marriage of wide social interest and one of beauty and simplicity will be that of Miss Elsie Kuck, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hil ken Kuck to Wiltse Knapp Bailey, of New York, which will be solemnized very quietly this afternoon at five o’- clock at the home of the bride’s par ents oh West Thirty-seventh street in the presence of only the immediate families. Dr. C. A. Linn, pastor of the Luthem Church of the Ascension will officate. The bride •will enter with her fath er, by whom she will be given in mar riage. AFFAIRS OF TONIGHT A treasure hunt will be given this evening at the loyal Young People’s class of the Central Church of Christ Sunday Sohoo\ after the business meeting to be held at the church at eight o’clock tonight. At the conclusion of the treasure hunt the guests will go out to the home of Miss Ida Lee Stearman in Industrial City Gardens, where re freshments will be served. ... Amity Chapter, O. E. S., will meet this evening at eight-fifteen o’clock at the Scottish Rite Temple. Visiting members are cordially invited. ♦ * * The Tri Lambda Club of the Y. W. C. A. will have a business meeting this evening at seven-fifteen o’clock. This meeting is in lieu of the bridge party that had originally been plan ned. ... The B<araca-Philathea City Union will hold a meeting this evening at Trinity Methodist Church, with Trin ity C. I. C. class as hostess. MEETINGS TOMORROW Oglethorpe Council No. 5, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, will meet to morrow evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. W. A. Sloan, 520 East four queens are shown above. At the left is Kath erine Blood of Florida and at the right, Alice Dun lap of North Carolina. Mrs. Norman Sensinger of Allen town, Pa., will be Miss Kuck’s matron of honor and only attendant. Serving as Mr. Bailey’s best man will be Harry Kuck, Jr. Immediately following the cere mony, Mr. and Mrs. Kuck will enter tain the members of the family and those friends who have honored Miss Kuck with parties, with a wedding dinner dance, in the Gold Room of the Hotel DeSoto. Later in the evening the young cou ple will leave on their wedding trip, which will be a several months trip in South America, returning to New York in the early fall to reside. Thirty-Fourth street. Games will be played after the meeting. « * • Tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mme. Malbrant, 304 East Hunting don street, the class in French con versation of L’Alliance Francaise, will meet. Mme. Malbrant will direct the class and all members of the L’Alliance Francaise are invited to attend. ♦ I it » « V * ♦ . ♦ r OrMO - rSiKISM h: £ f »11,, i,4-* Newfoundland issued this stamp in 1933 to commemorate the 356th anniversary of the taking of Newfoundland as a British possession. PROBE CAUSED BY TICKET REQUESTS DEPARTMENT COMMERCE OFFICIAL ON CARPET FOR PERSONAL ACT NEW YORK, June 18 (TP)—Con gressional investigation of relations between commerce department offi cials and Maritime union heads may be the result of Deputy Shipping Commisisoner Joseph T. Endoll’s case. Engdoll, whose office supervises the examinations of crews sailing out of New York, is under fire for his alleged request for free steamboat tickets ■ The deputy shipping commissioner, according to his superior, Commis sioner John Daly, asked a union of ficial to procure two 30-day passes aboard eastern steamship line ves sels. The request allegedly was made to David E. Grange, executive vice president of the International Sea men’s Union. Daly immediately recommended Engdoll’s suspension in a note to ashington. A hearing on the charge will be held within the next few days. Following the hearing, it was indi cated, certain labor groups in opposi tion to Grange’s administration may ask congress to look into charges that Maritime union officials and depart ment of commerce heads are grant ing numerous favors to each other. GOVERNOR CURLEY’S SON IS HURT IN AUTO UK ASH BOSTON, Mass., June 18 (TP)— The son of Governor Curley, Paul Curley, was injured today when his automobile collided with another car in Boston. 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Captain Gray, a West Palm Beach fisherman, has been appointed to handle the development of Nova Scotia’s game fishing activities dur ing the summer. Big tuna, swordfish, marlin and other hard-fighting denizens of the deep are waiting for the fisherman’s hook off the Nova Scotia coaszt. It’s up to Captain Gray to advise sum mer visitors just how to catch some of those big boys. AIRPLANE MECHANIC HELD AS BLACKMAILER HARTFORD, Conn,, June 18 (TP) Detectives trapped an airplane me chanic, VWliam Wittels, today and charged him with ruthless blackmail. The 39-year-old wittels, was cornered in a lonely meadow, where detectives said he had gone to meet the woman who said she Was the victim of the blackmail plot. The woman told police that she wrote a letter recounting the secrets of her life, and planned to send it to the radio advisor, known as “Voice of Experience.” She said Wittels got hold of the letter and threatened her with exposure unless she paid him $5,000. She said she paid $1,350 and went in desperation to authorities when the man demanded more. BROTHER OF ICKES IN COURT LITIGATION CHICAGO, June 18 (TP)—John Ickes, a brother of Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes, hopes to get quick action on his $51,000 suit against the city of Chicago. Ickes charges that his civil service post as chief assessments clerk for the board of improvements was il legally taken from him for a nine year period He said he found the of fice occupied by a temporary clerk when he returned from a year’s leave of absence in 1926. Ickes wants the court to order him reinstated in the Job with pay for the time he missed. Sally's Sallies M°O o A man and a strange umbrella often go without saying.