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SOCIETY ASBURY PARK EVENING PRESS (THE EVENING NEWS), FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1946 SOCIETY 17 Votes Donation To Bell Tower Chapter Principals in Formal and Informal Ceremonies Announced Today MR. AND MRS. FREDERICK W. BAATZ AND MR. AND MRS.

CHARLES R. GRAVATT The Misses Edwards Become Brides At Double Wedding in Bradley Beach White chrysanthemums, gladioluses, and palms formed background for the double wedding of the Misses Doris Virginia and Carol Veronica Edwards, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Edwards, 400 Brinley avenue, Bradley Beach, on Sept.

29, in St. James Episcopal church, Bradley Beach. The Rev. Harry L. Hadley officiated at the double ring ceremonies.

Miss Doris Edwards became the Mr. Lakewood and Mrs. Robert GraCharles Robert Gravatt, Third avenue, Asbury Park. Miss Carol Edwards, became the bride of Frederick Witliam Baatz, son of Mrs. Fred Baatz, 127 Leonard avenue, Neptune, and the late Mr.

Baatz. James Baird played the wedding music and accompanied Mrs. Jean Brown, Newark, who sang Promise Me" and "At Dawning." The brides, given in marriage by their father, wore identical gowns of white lace and marquisette, cut with sweetheart necklines and long pointed sleeves. Their skirts terminated in long sweeping trains. Both wore fingertip-length veils, and they carried white rose gladioluses, and bouvardia.

Mrs. Marilyn Applegate, Bradley Beach, was the maid of honor for Miss Doris Edwards, and Miss Virginia Bodeep, Asbury Park. was the maid of honor for Mis: Carol Edwards. They wore gowns of blue brocaded satin, and net, cut, with sweetheart necklines threequarter-length sleeves. carancho ried arm, bouquets of roses, dahlias, gladioluses and bouvardia.

Their headdresses of blue net, with shoulder length veils. Mrs. Arthur Mount, Oakhurst, was bridesmaid for Miss Doris Edwards, and Miss Phyllis Applegate, Bradley Beach, was bridesmaid for Miss Carol Edwards. They wore gowns of pink lace and net with sweetheart necks and threeq sleeves. They carried arm bouquets of dahlias, gladioluses and bouvardia.

Their pink headdresses were identical to those of the maids of honor. Albert B. White. Ocean Grove, was best man for Mr. Gravatt and Jack Garrity, Wanamassa, was best man for Mr.

Baatz. The ushers were LeRoy Hulse. Willard Hulse, Victor Musto and Howard underfund. The brides' mother was attired in a black crepe street-length dress with black accessories and a corsage of American beauty roses. Mrs.

Gravatt wore an aquamarine dress, with black accessories, and a corsage of talisman Mrs. Baatz wore a black with black accessories. and a corsage of American beauty roses. A reception was given at the brides' home. Mr.

and Mrs. Gravatt left for Washington. Mrs. Gravatt's traveling outfit consisted dress with black accessories, and a corsage of talisman roses. Mr.

and Mrs. Baatz left for a wedding trip to New York. Mrs. Baatz's traveling outfit consisted of a black suit, with white blouse and black accessories, and a corsage of pink roses. Mr.

and Mrs. Gravatt are residing at the Garfield apartments, Avon, and Mr. and Mrs. Baatz are residing temporarily at 400 Brirley avenue. Bradley Beach.

Mrs. Gravatt was graduated from Asbury Park high school and is employed at the Evans Signal laboratory, Belmar. Mr. Gravatt, a graduate of Neptune high sc' ool, is employed by Union Dir ributors, Red Bank. Both Mr.

and Mrs. Baatz attended Asbury Park high school. Mrs. Baatz is employed at the Jane Logan shop. Bradley Beach.

Mr. Baatz is employed by Pat's Plumbing company, Asbury Park. Harris-Siciliano Miss Mildred Siciliano. 1234 Bangs avenue, Asbury Park. daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Siciliano, became the bride of Julian A. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Harris, Morrisville, Sunday in the First Methodist church of Asbury Park.

The Rev. Everett W. Palmer officiated at the double ring ceremony. Patsy Siciliano sister in marriage. Miss Connie N.

Apicelli, niece of the bride. was maid of honor. The bridesmaids were the Misses Mary C. Apicelli and Marie A. Petro, Asbury Park, nieces of the bride, the Misses Pauline Siciliano and Mary Ballerino, cousins of the bride, and Miss Agnes Emily, Asbury Park.

The best man was William C. Apicelli, nephew of the bride. Ushers were Paul Siciliano, Bradley Beach: Ralph Napolitano, Asbury Park, Anthony Graziano, Neptune, and Joseph Chidnese and Harold Pontecorve, Asbury Park. Donald Fucile, Lakehurst, was ring bearer and Betty Ann Vetrano, Neptune, was flower girl. Mr.

and Mrs. Harris will reside at 1221 Corlies avenue, Neptune. Marjorie Story, R. A. Thomason Wed at Trinity Tennent chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Asbury yesterday voted another contribution to the bell tower at Valley Forge, Pa.

This will enable the name of the chapter to be placed in the "floor-border" of the tower room, where all chapters of New Jersey will be represented. Mrs. Joseph A. Reid, honorary regent, presented the chapter with its official insignia, to be used on stationery and other documents. Mrs.

Reid was a regent for over 20 years. Mrs. G. L. D.

Tompkins, regent, who was hostess at her home, 415 Bendermere avenue, Interlaken, appointed Mrs. A. Warren Duffield to fill the office of the approved schools committee chairman, made vacant by the resignation of Mrs. Freds A Tompkins Smythe, who had is on ill. display a quilt made by her grandparents in 1839.

Today will mark the anniversary of the inception of the nationD.A.R., in 1890. The next meeting, Nov. 8, will be conducted at the of the treasurer, Claude Lyon, home. Elberon avenue, Allenhurst, when a box will be packed for Crossnore school in North Carolina. Paul J.

Fogel, state vice chairman of the D.A.R. approved schools, will speak. Colored slides were shown by William E. Kembel, portraying the development of homes in Monmouth county since 1630. Mrs.

Samuel Johnson was the assisting hostess. Others attending were Mrs. John H. Cooper, Mrs. W.

F. Day, Miss Louise W. Couse, Mrs. A. Sanders, Mrs.

Doris I. Weeden, M. Everett Johnson, Mrs. Elmer Swan, Miss Susan Sutton, and Mrs. Ward Hanlon, Mrs.

William Gould, Mrs. Walter Sees and Mrs. Neal Tompkins, guests. Shore Club Has Bridge Party Members of the Jersey Shore Woman's club played bridge last night at the home of Mrs. J.

Peter Shafer, 209 Pinecrest drive, Oakhurst. Mrs. Hilmar Jacobson was chairman of the party, assisted by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. William Goodall.

A special award was given to Mrs. Thomas Hogarty, a and Mrs. Paul Cooke, Mrs. Fred Martell, Mrs. Kenneth Coyte, Mrs.

William Cashman and Mrs. Johnson also reco ceived awards. Others present were Mrs. Lewis Shapiro, Mrs. Jacob Booy, Miss Brooks, Miss Beatrice Rommel.

Miss Beatrice Brophy, Miss Ruth Schmell, Mrs. Arthur Pritchard, Miss Kay Hogarty, Mrs. Ernest Mearns, Mrs. Augustus Villapiano, Mrs. Denis Kniery, Mrs.

William MacIlroy, Mrs. Clarence Chamberlain, Miss Grace Reeves, Mrs. Harvey Jones, Mrs. Nicholas Antich and Miss Helen Schuman. YOU CAN FIND THAT SPECIAL GIFT at the BRIELLE GIFT SHOP HIGHWAY 35 BRIELLE Open Daily; Wed.

and Sat. Eves. Till 9 P.M. Tel. Manasquan 7-1846 MRS.

JARVIS H. COOPER Frances E. Hogate Is Bride Of J. H. Cooper of Lakewood LAKEWOOD.

Miss Frances Elizabeth Hogate, daughter of the Rev. Charles M. Hogate and Mrs. Hogate, 236 Third street, became the bride last night, at 7 o'clock of Jarvis H. Cooper, son of Hal A.

wood Cooper, and 605 the late Fifth Mrs. street, LakeCooper. The ceremony was performed by bride's father, the pastor of the Lakewood First Methodist church, at Wood Lawn, New Jersey College for Women, New Brunswick, in a setting of autumn leaves and fall flowers. Wedding marches and incidental music were played by Miss Mary Elizabeth Davies, harpist, who was a classmate of the bride. "Ich Liebe Dich" and "The Lord's Prayer" were sung by Richard Fear, New York.

Given in marriage by her brother, Charles M. Hogate, York, the bride wore an old fashioned gown of white taffeta, with round neckline, marquisette yoke, long sleeves and a hoop Eitman Family Has Dual Celebration A double celebration took place at a dinner party Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Eitman, 1015 Asbury avenue, Asbury Park, when Mr. and Mrs.

Eitman celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary, and their son, Kenneth Eitman, celebrated his birthday. The anniversary cake contained a musical disk from Switzerland. Guests were Mrs. Phillip Eitman, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Eitman, and Mrs. Fred Steinhauer, Miss Freda Eitman, Mrs. Samuel Benowitz, Miss Nora Leventhal, Miss Marilyn Eitman, David Eitman, Miss Beverly Benowitz, and Miss Eleanor Levine, Hammond, Ind. skirt with train. A lace inset panel in the dress was matched in the lace coronet which held her long wedding veil, which was worn by her mother at her marriage.

She carried a white Bible on which lay white roses and a shower of satin streamers. Mrs. Douglas Eastman, Long Island, was the bride's only attendant. She wore American beauty velvet, made in old fashioned style, with hoop and a matching velvet and feather hat, and carried a bouquet of autumn flowers. Robert W.

Morris, Lakewood, was the bridegroom's best man. The ushers were Samuel Monroe and C. Bergen Groendyke, both of Trenton. Mrs. Hogate wore a black crepe dress, with fuchsia trimming, and a fuchsia hat.

Miss Ina Cooper, sister the bridegroom, wore plum colored with matching velvet hat. Both had corsages of white gardenias. A reception and dinner followed the wedding, at Wood Lawn, New Brunswick, after which the couple left for a and wedding Canada. trip For to the travel- Poconos ing, the bride chose a green gabardine suit, with matching feather hat and brown accessories. The bride is a graduate of Manasquan high school.

She attended Monmouth Junior College and was graduated in 1945 from New Jersey College for Women. She was employed by Morse International inc. advertising, New York. The bridegroom is a graduate of Lakewood high school and Rider college, Trenton. He recently was discharged with the rank of first lieutenant from the army air force.

He served in the European theater and was a prisoner of of the Germans for several months. He is employed by the Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue. OPEN Adele's (One Block Short from WEDNESDAYS Cookman AND JUVENILE FURNITURE SHOP Avenue, Opposite SATURDAYS "To satisfy your tot's desire" Savoy TILL Theatre) 9 P. M. 709 Mattison Avenue Asbury Park, N.

J. PHONE: ASBURY PARK 2-5937-M yoU would never imagine from the unimpressive enTHAYER CARRIAGES, trance, what a wonderland of STROLLERS AND HI-CHAIRS doodabs and thingumbobs are on WHITNEY "STEER-O-MATIC" display inside. CARRIAGES Whether she's a big girl now, or ATLAS CARRIAGES he's the man in the house, you'll WEAREVER CARRIAGES find toys and novelties with that WELSH "EASY FOLD" grown-up look. CARRIAGES AND STROLLERS By that same token, there are HARTSHORN STROLLERS (WICKER) many splendid suggestions for WHITNEY CRIBS expectant "parents." GEM CRIBS AND BASSINETS And for friends, too, who wish to BUY THAT SAME TOKEN. KANT-WET PRODUCTS (MATTRESSES, SEATS, ETC.) COLSON VELOCIPEDES In a setting of white chrysanthe.

mums and candlelight, Miss Marjorie Story, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Story, 1323 Fourth avenue, Asbury Park, was united in marriage to Pvt.

Robert Alton Thomason, U.S.A., son of Mrs. Elizabeth Thomason, 510 McCabe ave. nue, Bradley Beach, and the late Alton B. Thomason, Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Trinity Episcopal church here. The ceremony was performed by the Rev.

Dr. Randall V. Conklin, rector of the church. Miss Lura Miller, Ocean Grove, played the wedding music and accompanied William Braman, brother-in-law of the bride. in two vocal solos, "Because" and the nuptial hymn, Perfect Love." Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a bridal gown of ivory brocaded satir.

with fitted bodice, with a sweetheart neckline, long sleeves and a bouffant skirt. Her fingertip-length veil fell from a coronet of rosepoint lace and she carried an arm bouquet of white chysanthemums. Mrs. William Braman, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Her gown was of apricot yellow brocaded satin, similar in style to that of the bride, bouquet was of gold chrysanthemums.

Miss Jeanne Thomason, sister of I the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Her nile green brocaded faille taffeta gown was of the same style and she carried shaded yellow chrysanthemums. They bott wore flower headdresses of miniature yellow chrysanthemums, and long lace mitts matching their gowns. Thomas Knecht, Asbury Park. brother-in-law of the bride, was the best man, and the ushers were John D.

Mann, Newark, a cousin of the bridegroom, and William S. Smock, Asbury Park. A reception was given at the home of the bride. The mother of the ride wore a navy blue crepe gown with matching hat and the mother of the bridegroom was attired in a brown crepe gown with large matching hat. They both wore corsages of talisman roses.

After a reception at the home of the bride. the couple left for A wedding trip thru New England. For traveling. Mrs. Thomason chose a red and gray plaid tweed tailored suit with hat of the same material and matching top coat.

Both Private Thomason and Mrs. Thomason are graduate: of Asbury Park high school where Mr. Thomason was an outstanding runner. He attended, the University of Michigan for two years and was A member of the university track team and has run in various track events thruout the East. Last July he enlisted in the army and has been stationed at Fort Dix.

After a furlough, will report at Camp Stoneman, Oct. 28. Woman's Club Tells Schedule A busy month lies ahead for members the Asbury Park Woman's club, who will have the annual membership tea and musicale Monday afternoon at the home of the music chairman, Mrs. Walter L. Mason, 211 Edgemere avenue, Loch Arbour.

The general meeting will be Oct. 21, when "Youth the topic of the will be supervised by Mrs. George A. Smock. 2d.

Ross Matthews, a representative of the Woman's club at the youth forum at the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Chicago, will be the speaker. Entertainment will furnished by Asbury Park high school students. Mrs. Alfred C. De Lorne, State federation Women's Clubs chairman of youth conservation, will be the guest of honor.

The arts and crafts group will meet Oct. 23, with Mrs. Harold De Ming, chairman, and the civics department will meet Oct. 24. with Mrs.

Frederick Holman, chairman of the civics department, as the speaker. Again this winter each Monday and Friday will be devoted to Red Cross work in the Child Welfare building, 913 Sewall avenue. MR. AND MRS. BRADLEY K.

PARKER Miss Partain, B. K. Parker Wed At St. Andrew's Church (Staff Correspondent) SPRING Andrew's Methodist church was the scene of the marriage of Miss Mazie C. Partain, granddaughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Luther Thomas, Corpus Christi, to Bradley K. Parker, son of Mrs. Louise M. Parker, 3 Sunset drive, Asbury Park, Sunday at 4 p.m.

The Rev. J. K. Helms officiated. Mrs.

Edgar Braly, Spring Lake, played the wedding music. The bride, who was given in marriage her uncle, Col. Donald Sawtelle, Phoenixville, wore an aquamarine dressmaker suit with a peplum effect. Her hat was gray with pink and gray feathers and a gray veil and her accessories were black. She carried a white Bible with a white orchid marker and a shower of white ribbons.

Miss Gwendolyn Moore, Asbury Park. was the maid of honor. She wore a black dressmaker suit with gray trim and a black, corde hat with gray feathers veil. She also chose black accessories and had a a a a a a a a corsage white gardenias. Raymond Hefter, Belmar, was the best man.

The ushers were John R. Miller and Adolph Jansky, both of Spring The bride's aunt, Mrs. Donald Sawtelle, wore a gray dress and (See NUPTIALS Page 23) Fer sour BEAUTY and PROTECTION with THE SAFETY FIREPLACE CURTAIN Flexible weven-metal curtain -lets firelight shine through. Stops flying sparks--protects against damage to rugs, floors. Beautiful appearance--gives graceful charm to any fireplace.

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