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felephone Plainfltld 6-8009 FLAINFIEU), N. COURIER-NEWS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1943 PAGE FIVE yew? 1 Social Notes A NOTIIER in the procession of brilliant autumn weddings took -X' place this afternoon in the Grace Episcopal Church when Miss Nancy Eleanor Preston and Norman 3IcLeod Carter were married. North Plainfield society's attention was focussed also on the wedding of Gordon Milne Laing to Mary Elizabeth Rainier of Fanwood. Miss Virginia Repp, whose nuptials" are on next week's social calendar, continues to be honored with her fiance, Norman Hughes Robbie. Two engagements are made known this weekend.

Miss Mary Alice Loizeaux, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Loizeaux, will become tie bride of John L. Mathewman next month, and i I 51 1 S.

yli 1 Jf '1 V- i i i I "Ss i I 4 ssm iff the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Chase Greene of Bronxville to Dr. Rolf Kroll, second son of the Oscar Krolls. is announced. The season for benefit bridges is reaching its height with at least four planned for the next few weeks. The Monday Afternoon Club and the Continental Chapter, DAR, will give luncheon bridges, the JLoyal Daughters Circle is planning a bridge tea and the League for the Hard of Hearing will hold an evening: party.

7 i On the schedule for next week is S. K. Ratcliffe at the Afternoon Club, a tea for the benefit of the British Relief at the home of Mrs. Thomas S. P.

Fitch, a meeting and tea of the Parents' League of the Hartridge School Wednesday, and the annual Twig Luncheon Friday at the Plainfield Country Club. 1 4 o--v 3 Photo by Ira L- Hill Mrs. J. Raymond Manahan, the former Miss Mary Inez McXeil, trhose marriage took place last Saturday to the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Vincent Daniel Manahan of Dunellen. Mr. and Mrs. Manahan plan to lice in Mete York after a temporary stay in Plain field. Photo by Jay Te Winburn Ming Elisnbeth Chase Greene, fiancee of Dr.

Rolf Kroll. son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kroll of Kensing-inn Are. Miss Greene is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Chase Greene of Bronxville, JV. Y. Mr. and Mrs.

Glen Miller Smyth of Chetwynd Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Morrow of Evergreen Ave. anc' the Edward H.

Barts of Elizabeth are attending the Penn-Princeton game this afternoon in Philadelphia. Mrs. Harry H. Stout Jr. of Watchung Ave.

departed yesterday for a week in Cleveland as the guest of Mrs. Rachel Cary. Mr. and Mrs. William J.

Buff Jr. and thei- children have returned from Monmouth Beach where they have beer, guests of Mr. Buff's par Mr. and Mrs. Albert Leeds man of "Gulestan," Leland are "attending the wedding in New York this afternoon of Charlotte Tuttle Westwood to David Uoyd Jr.

at the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church. A reception follows at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Tuttle of University PL, New York.

Mr. Lloyd and his parents made their home for a number of years in Osborne Plainfield. Mr. and Mrs. Richard S.

Waring Photo by Bachrach Mrs. J. Rex Shoemaker of Kensington Ace. who it chairman of the annual Twig Luncheon of the Women's Auxiliary of the Muhlenberg Hospital which will take place Friday at the Plainfield Country Club. Photo by Stechbardt Mrs.

Xorman McLeod Carter, nee Nancy Eleanor Preston, who was married this afternoon in the Grace Episcopal Church. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Russell Preston of W. Eighth St.

Nancy Preston Is Bride Of Norman Carter Today or ban Angeio, who have been in town since the wedding of their son, Orville T. Waring 2nd. to Dorothea Louise Latham, as guests of Mrs. Waring's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Morris Jesup Dumont of Watchung departed this week for Lexington, where Miss Nancy Eleanor Preston and Norman McLeod Carter were mar Elizabeth Greene Is Fiancee of Dr. Rolf Kroll Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chase Greene of Elm Rock Bronxville, N. have announced the engagement of their daughter.

Miss Elizabeth Chase Greene, to Dr. Rolf Kroll, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kroll of Kensington formerly of Copenhagen, Denmark. Miss Greene is a granddaughter Prnfocsnr Herhert Eveleth Green ried this afternoon in the Grace they will remain for the races be Episcopal Church by the rector, the Rev.

Dr. Harry James Knickle. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Russell Preston of W.

Eighth St. Mr. Carter is the youngest son of the Howard Carters of Kenington Ave. A recep Miss Virginia IV. Repp And Norman Robbie Feted Prior to Wedding Miss Demetria Ann Hamilton, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Christie Patterson Hamilton, is entertaining this evening at a dinner party in her parents' home in Rahway Rd. in honor of Miss Virginia Neilsen Repp and her fiance, Norman Hughes Robbie. Miss Repp, the daughter of Mrs. Clinton Burgess Repp of Sherman will be married next Saturday in the chapel of the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church to Mr.

Robbie, who is the son of the Kenneth Robbies of Woodland Ave. Tomorrow, Miss Helen Dawley, daughter of the Clarence A. Daw-leys of Watchung will be hostess at a buffet supper in compliment to the bride-elect. The Anna M. Most Circle of King's Daughters of which Miss Repp is a member and of which her sister, Mrs.

Christie Patterson Hamilton has been president, entertained at a surprise shower Tuesday evening for both sisters at the home of Miss Doris L. Smith in E. Seventh St. Mrs. Hamilton will be her sister's matron of honor.

tion for the members of the families and the bridal party followed at the Preston home. Miss Ann Hayes Is Bride of William Wigton Mr. and Mrs. Linden Stuart of Rahway Mrs. E.

Dwinnell Hodges cl Watchung and Miss Nanette Hoy, daughter of Mrs. Albert D. Beers of Stelle were among the Plainfield guests at the wedding of William Garrigues Wig-ton to Miss Ann Parker Hayes Thursday noon in the First Presbyterian Church in Lewistown, Pa. The pastor, the Rev. Dr.

Henry A. Riddle, officiated and a wedding breakfast followed at the home of Mrs. A. Reed Hayes, the bride's mother. The bride wore her mother's wedding gown of ivory satin and old lace and carried a bouquet of white orchids and lilies of the valley.

She w3s given in marriage by her brother, A. Reed Hayes Jr. Her sister, Mrs. Kurt Sommerhoff, was matron of honor and was gowned ir green. Her flowers were bronze chrysanthemums.

The bridesmaids were the Misses Jean, Elizabeth and Anne Wigton, sisters of the br'degroom, Miss Louise Mac Donald of Pittsburgh, Miss Cassie Parker o' Washington, D. and Miss Mary Griggs of St. Paul, Minn. The bride, given In marriage by Bni Mrs. Greene of Boston and her ents, to their home in Colonial Court.

Tl ey have been at the beach for several weeks following a summer with Mrs. Buff's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nils Anderson at their Maryland home, "Presqu'Ile on -Wye," near Easton. Mrs.

Edward E. Iremonger of Belvidere Ave. had as her guest for several days this week, Mrs. Herbert B. Odell of Toronto, Canada, who has departed for Baltimore.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Barwise have returned to their home in Sleepy Hollow Lane after a fortnight's stay in Daytona Beach, with Mr Barwise's father, Richard M. Barwise.

Mrs. William Spence Thornhill (Margaret Morgan) of Meadow-brook Village entertained last evening at a shower in honor of Miss Ruth Durrua Neale, daughter of Mrs. Thomas H. Neale of W. Sixth St.

Miss Neale is the fiancee of Herbert G. Palmer of Ridgewood. Mr. and Mrs. Victor R.

King, who have been making their home in Carlton have taken up residence at 1001 Prospect Ave. Major George A. Matile and Mrs Matile of Dixie Lane were guests at West Point last weekend of Capt. her father, was gowned in ivory brother; Gordon Thayer Barlow of North Plainfield; Frank Edgar Davis and Clifford Myron Baker Jr. of Plainfield; Charles D.

Agnew, Porter Deane Caesar and Henry Gardner of New York; James Palmer Whitlock of Elizabeth and William T. Galey of Philadelphia. The bride, who Is a member of the Plainfield Junior League, attended the Hartridge School. Mr. Carter prepared at Phillips-Exeter for Princeton University.

He is a member of the Cap and Gown Club. A great deal of entertaining has preceded today's wedding. Among those who have honored the bride and Mr. Carter were Mr. and Mrs.

J. Rex Shoemaker, who gave a bridal luncheon today at the Plainfield Country Club, Mrs. Edward Leroy Voorhees and Mrs. John Valiant, Mr. and Mrs.

William Riker Barrett, Miss Caroline Stuart, the Misses Wigton and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Kroll and Mr. and Mrs. Carter Jr.

Following a wedding trip, the couple will reside at 745 Watchung Ave. satin with a fitted bodice and a bouf fore returning home. Malcolm McKenzie, brother of Angus McKenzie of Watchung has returned to town after a year's residence in "Brooklyn and has taken an apartment at the Park Hotel. Mrs. Stephen H.

Voorhees of Madison Ave. has returned to her 1 ame after a visit in Newport, N. with her daughter, Mrs. L. J.

Young. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wadley who have been making their home in Bound Brook have taken a house at 1118 Woodland Ave. in Plainfield.

Mrs. rharles Trevail of West Palb Beach, who has been a guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert D. Beers of Stelle departed this Thursday after a five weeks' visit.

Mr. and Mrs. Barclay Giddings fant skirt. A long tulle veil fell from a heartshaped satin bonnet which was trimmed with ostrich feather tips and she carried a bou Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Friday at Twis Luncheon Mrs. Laurence Sturdevant Heely, president of the Women's Auxiliary of the Muhlenberg Hospital, has announced the speaker at the annual meeting and luncheon of the 24 twigs, branches of the organization, will be Miss Beatrice Meyer, secretary of volunteers at the New York Hospital.

Miss Meyer is giving' a course in Plainfield to members of the Junior League In Hospital Volunteer Service. Mrs. J. Rex Shoemaker will be hostess in charge of luncheon arrangements assisted by Mrs. Helen Irons Flanders, Herman U.

Clark and Miss Elizabeth Browne. The twigs and their presidents are: Apple Blossom, Mrs. Randolph M. Beebe; Balsam, Miss Ruth Har-wn; Birch, Mrs. Blanche P.

Nash; Cherry, Mrs. W. Edgar Crosby Chestnut, Mrs. Laurens H. Van-Buren; Crabapple, Mrs.

Homer Pierce Cochran; Cypress, Mrs. David Brown; Dogwood, Mrs. G. Maxwell R. Morse; Hawthorne, Mrs.

Norman H. Probasco; Hemlock, Mrs. W. Seward Lyon; Holly, MrB. Nelson T.

Boise; Linden, Mrs. Edwin M. Treat; Locust, Mrs. Arthur A. Ticknor; Magnolia, Mrs.

Louis Gouverneur Timpson, acting for Mrs. John G. Walker. Also, Maple Twig Mrs. John W.

Zerega; Olive, Mrs. Henry Jessup Cochran; Oak, Mrs. William H. Everill; Orange Blossom, Mrs. Alexander Kroll; Peach, Mrs.

Gladys Peck Booth; Pine, Mrs. Roger Henry Clarke; Poplar (Westfleld) Mrs. Horace Stults; Redwood, Mrs. Agnes I. Dougherty; Spruce (West-field) Mrs.

Frank Stemple, and Willow, Mrs. Allan Blackwell Laing. quet of valley lilies and bouvardia. Honor Attendants Mrs. Howard Carter sister of the bridegroom, was matron of maternal grandparents are Mrs.

Henry Burden McDowell of Boston and the late Mr. McDowell. She is a niece of Professor William Chase Greene and Mrs. Greene, also of Eoston. She was graduated from the West-over School and studied at the Grand Central School of Art.

She was presented to society in the 1937-38 season at a reception at the Junior League Club of New York of which she is a member. Dr. Kroll was graduated from the Loomis School and from Williams College in the class of 1936. He obtained his medical degree this year from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and now is taking his interneship at the Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Conn. honor and Miss Barbara Jean Smith of Elizabeth was maid of honor.

Their gowns were of dusty pink faille taffeta, bouffant in style, and they wore small matching hats of ostrich plumes. Their cascade bou quets were of mixed flowers. Her bridesmaids were Miss Caro line Stuart of Rahway the Miss Johnson of Sleepy Hollow Lane have as their weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Allan Blackwell Laing Mrs.

Johnson's brother and sister-in-law, and Mrs. William Baumer and at tended a buffet supper party pre Their frocks were of gold and they also carried bronze chrysanthe ceeding a play given by the post's drama group. mums. who are i-1 town for the Laing-Rain-ier wedding this afternoon. Mrs.

Edwin M. Treat of Arlington Mr. Wigton, who is the son of SON TO ROGERS- Mr. an I Mrs. John H.

G. Rogers of Fores'- Hill are parents of a son, JoLn their -st child, born Thursday morning lu the Muhlenberg Hospital. Mrs. Rogers is the former Miss Jean Albin, daughtf of Mr. anri Mrs.

Lelanu Day Albin of Hillside Ave Mr. Rogero Is the son of the Wilbur H. Roger- of Central Ave. The child was born on his father's birthday. es Jean and Elizabeth Maxwell Wigton of Watchung Ave.

and Mrs. Alexander Kroll (Nancy Dwinnell) of E. Ninth St. They wore gowns of dusty blue faille taffeta similar in style to those of the honor attendants and also had small feather hats of a deeper shade of blue. Their bouquets were also of mixed flowers.

William Brandegee Carter was best man for his brother and ushers were Howard Carter another C. Benson Wigton of Watchung had his brother, C. Benson Wigton for his best man. Ushers were Linden Stuart William Al- Parents' League To Have Tea at Hartridge School Mrs. Felix O.

Janke of Hillside president of the Parents' League of the Hartridge School, has announced that the meeting, and tea to acquaint the teachers and parents with one another, originally scheduled to take place Oct. 9, will be held Wednesday afternoon at "Oakwood." Mrs. Stewart Benedict is in charge of the hostesses among the parents and Miss Elsie Goddard is chairman of the school hostesses who will include Miss Catherine V. W. Parker and Mrs.

Charles Clark. Assisting Mrs. Benedict as hostesses will be Mesdames John Vali Ave. is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Montgomery of Bronxville, N.

Y. Miss Frances Adella Hurrey, principal of the Hartridge School, and her associate principals, the Misses Harriet Sleeper and Barbara G. Hitchings, were hostesses Thursday afternotn at a tea at "Oakwood" for the members of the senior class. That evening, the faculty of the Hartridg School attended a picnic supper held in the home of Mrs. Maxwell McKnight of Rockview North Plainfield.

Mary E. Rainier Is Bride Today Of Gordon Laing Fanwood Miss Mary Elizabeth Rainier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Rainier of Martine was married this afternoon to Gordon Milne Laing, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Allan Blackwell Laing of Washington North Plainfield. The ceremony took place in the Sontoh Plains Bantist Church with sop Bours 3rd, Malcolm G. Miller, Richard Herold and Francis A. Martin Jr.

of Plainfield; Edward Vermilye Cox Jr. of New York, Nils Anders Jr. of Montclair, Allan McLean Johnson of Haverford, and Kurt Sommerhoff and John T. Rodgers brothers-in-law of the bride. Mr.

an j. Mrs. Wigton will make their home at 12 Beekman PI. on their return from a wedding trip to South America. Mrs.

John F. Huntsman Chairman of Loyal Daughters Bridge Mrs. John Fletcher Huntsman of Cedarbrook Rd. has been madj chaiiman of the bridge and tea to be given Friday afternoon, Nov. 1, by the Loyal Daughters Circle of the King's Daughters in the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church House.

Proceeds will aid the King's Daughters' charities which include the Day Nursery and Shelter in W. Front St. and the Home for the Aed in Somerville. To assist her in making arrangements for the affair, Mrs. Huntsman has asked Mesdames Edward E.

Iremonger, Edward F. Clark, Robert L. Hecht, Christie Patterson Hamilton, Eugene P. Thomas and Arthur A. Hassell.

The members of the circle will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Norman W. Stirling, 1105 Park Terr, to dis-russ plans for the bridge and for the regular King's Daughters' work.

the nastor. the Rev. Edward E. ant, Robert T. Stevens, Harry Place Marshall, Edward Leroy Voorhees, Leslie Davis Dawson, Warren E.

Garretson, Gibson Buttfleld, Wan-dell M. Mooney, Walter M. Franklin Frederic E. Mygatt Jr. and Ai thur Denton Seybold Fanwood Bride Peterson officiating.

A reception followed at the home of the bride parents for the families and intimate friends. The bride, whose engagement was announced in the SDrine. was given NOW You Will Be More Proud of YOUR Park Hotel! Engagement Announced Of Mary Loizeaux To John L. Matthewman Mr. and Mrs.

John Gilmore Loizeaux of Grant Ave. have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary Alice Loizeaux, to John L. Matthewman, son of Lewis S. Matthewman of Bay Shore, L. and the late Mrs.

Matthewman. The bride-elect, who is a granddaughter of Mrs. Joshua D. Loizeaux of Charlotte Rd. and the late Mr.

Loizeaux, has decided upon a November wedding. Following her marriage, she and Mr. Matthewman will make their home in New York. in marriage by her father. She was gowned in white satin with a fingertip length veil.

Her sister, Miss Frances Rainier, id of honor and her only at tendant. She wore a frock of blue 1 ll Plainfield Country Club To Be Scene Nov. 23 Of British Relief Ball A British Relief Ball will take place Saturday evening, Nov. 23, in the Plainfield Country Club sponsored by Plainfield Committee Number Two of the British War Relief Society Inc. of which Samuel L.

Crossing Jr. is chairman. The ball is one of a series of projects undertaken by the committee to raise funds for the organization's work in Britain. Bryce George Cowan of Wat velvet. Allan Blackwell Laing of Ttothesdn.

was his brother's best man. Ushers were his brother-in-law, Barclay Giddings Johnson of Sleepy Hollow Lane, Thomas Worth of Park PL, North Plain-field, Samuel Fisher of Willow North Plainfield, and Westcott LL complete is the refinishing of the main dining rooms more light plenty of it floors beautifully carpeted attractive drapes and the last word in neatness all of which assure comfort and convenience in dining. Monday Afternoon Club To Have Luncheon And Bridge Oct. 30 Among the social affairs on the autumn calendar at the Monday Afternoon Club is a luncheon bridge echeduled for Wednesday, Oct. 30.

at 1 p. m. Mrs. Paul W. O'Hara of Fernwood Ave.

is chairman. She is assisted in making arrangements bv Mesdames A. Hamilton Otto, William L. Smalley, Victor R. King, Raymond A.

Greene, Frank D. Cruikshank, Paul S. Dennis, Raymond P. Torbush, Robert B. Mc-Pherson and Howard M.

Canoune. Rainier, the bride's brother, or chung Ave. is chairman of the affair Westfleld. assisted by Mrs. Geoffrey Mallin Rollason as vicechairman.

Mrs. Ernest I. Kyle, music chairman, has announced Mace Irish and his OUR friends will enjoy the general atmosphere of the hotel in every particular. As for foods, the harvesting season's finest are prepared fresh daily by expert chefs and their able assistants. The bride Is a granddaughter of the late Dr.

F. W. Westcott who was county physician for 35 years. On their return from a wedding journey, Mr. and Mrs.

Laing will live at 823 Madison Ave. Mrs. Johnson entertained last week at a miscellaneous shower for her prospective sister-in-law and Mrs. Laine was hostess Wednesday Mrs. Thomas S.

P. Fitch To Open Home for British Benefit Tea Mrs. Thomas S. P. Fitch has issued invitations for a tea to take place Tuesday afternoon in her Park Ave.

home for the benefit of the Plainfield Committee Number Two of the British War Relief Society, Inc. Mrs. Fitch, chairman of the surgical dressings committee, i3 an active member of the British Relief Society. About 40 guests will attend the affair at which Mrs. Ralph Williston Armstrong of Myrtle Ave.

and Mrs. Paul S. Dennis of Prospect Ave. will pour. orchestra will play for dancing.

Frederick J. Jackson of Putman Ave. is- in charge of tickets and Mrs. D. Russell Miller of Evergreen Ave.

is decorations chairman. Assisting Mrs. Rollason with arrangements for the affair are Mes Mrs. Gordon Milne Laing whose marriage took place this after-noon to the son of the Allan Blackwell Laings of Washington Ae. The bride is the former Mist Mary Elizabeth Rainier of at a kitchen shower for her son's dames Pierce Annesley Chamberlain fiance.

Last evening, following the reception, Mr. and Mrs. Laing entertained at a buffet supper for the VARIED menu gives you a wide choice of the tasty things you like and crave for, which are not always the routine of home planned meals. Something exceptional! DINNER MUSIC Jr. and John B.

Sparks. Mr. Cowan also has appointed as members of the committee, William B. Davidson of Central Ave. and Paul C.

bridal party. Castellanos of Marlborough Ave. Fhone Flfd. 6. 8008 MRS.

WIGHT TO BE HOSTESS Mrs. Andrew J. Wiht will en AU GOURMET FRENCH RESTAURANT WITH A HOME ATMOSPHEEE 215 EAST FIFTH ST. ALFRED E. BINZ, Prop FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE TO MEET Mrs.

Anna M. Most, president of the Friendship Circle, will be hostess at a meeting of her branch of the King's Daughters at a luncheon Thursday in her home in Rock-view North Plainfield. RAPPS tertain the members of the Cup Bearers' Circle of the King's Daughters Monday afternoon at 7 COUBSE XV SUNDAY UlNINfcK it)C served to p. m. Prescription Pharmacy in ner home in Chetwynd Ave.

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