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Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 13

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Brooklyn Lifei
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BROOKLYN LIFE. 13 Mrs. George Howell, Mrs. C. Thompson and Mrs.

J. W. McKie. Wedding of Miif Ruth Lucile Dietrich. On Thursday of next week the wedding of Miss Ruth Lucile Dietrich to Mr.

Melsom S. Tuttle will take place in the Flat-bush Congregational Church. Preceding the ceremony at half-past eight Miss Jane C. Tuttle, a sister of Tuttle, will sing a solo. Mrs.

Rollin S. Polk of Troy, N.Y., is to be matron of honor with Miss Florence Beard as maid of honor and Miss Ruth Lowrey of Manhattan as a bridesmaid. Mr. William Stone of Philadelphia will act as best man assisted by Mr. Russell H.

Tuttle. Mr. Robert S. Dietrich, Mr. Andrew Fhelps, Mr.

Norman Ragenstein and Mr. Howard Fogg will usher. Miss Dietrich is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Dietrich of 163 Stratford Road, where the reception will be held after the ceremony.

Mr. Tuttle is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar G. Tuttle of 1024 East Ninth Street The Holmes-Ketcham Wedding.

Thursday evening, November the sixth, is to be the wedding day of Miss Florence Harding Holmes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aiken Holmes of 75 Rutland Road. She is to become the bride of Dr. Stuart Theodore Ketcham of Stamford, son of Mr.

Valentine Theodore Ketcham. The wedding will be solemnized at the home of the bride's parents at eight o'clock. Miss Beatrice Maeder of Brooklyn has been chosen for maid of honor and the bridesmaids will be Miss Mildred Mears and Miss Marion Ketcham, sister of the bridegroom. There will also be a little flower girl, Miss Elea- Mit Drcier Behind a New Art Departure. Miss Katherine S.

Dreier of 6 Montague Terrace, who recently held an exhibition of her paintings at the Macbeth Gallery on Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, is one of a group of four artists who have established at 96 Fifth Avenue a graduate course for mural painting and the allied arts-mural, stained glass, woodcarving, polychrome sculpture. Those associated with her are Mr. William Laurel Harris, Mr. Arthur Crisp and Miss Ida Proper. KinneM for Church Charity Foundation.

At the Pouch Gallery, beginning Tuesday noon, November eleventh, and ending Wednesday night, the twelfth, the sixth annual kirmess will be given under the direction of the Woman's Board for the Church Charity Foundation. This annual kirmess has come to be recognized as one of the largest social and charity affairs of the winter. The Church Charity Foundation is an organization which includes in its scope St. John's Hospital, the Training School for Nurses, the Orphanage for Children, Home for the Aged and the Home for the Blind. Mrs.

Divine F. Burtis is chairman of the fair committee and is to be assisted by Mrs. John Anderson, Mrs. Harry Elliott, Mrs. H.

A. Fairbairn, Mrs. Harry Salter, Miss Jane A. Bogue, Mrs. Harvey T.

White, Mrs. Milton Ferguson and Mrs. Hugh MacBride. The sales tables are varied and interesting. The "Home for the Aged" committee, Mrs.

Christopher Joost, chairman, will have fancy articles and clocks; articles made by inmates of the Home will be sold at Mrs. S. H. Taylor's table; the hospital committee, Mrs. H.

A. Fairbairn, chairman, will call their table "Saturday Night" Home for the Blind committee, Mrs. C. W. Cornell, chairman, will sell aprons and towels the Orphans' committee, Mrs.

C. S. Kennedy, chairman, will have a clipping party and fancy articles for sale Mrs. A. D.

Goddard and the "Thoughtful Circle" will sell flowers; Mrs. Otto Heinigke and the Nurses' committee will have "comforts for the the Juniors, Mrs. A. W. Meisel, chairman, will sell candy; five and ten-cent articles and a Mother Goose will be in charge of the Juniors of the Blind, Miss Mabel Whitley, chairman; the Grace Church table, in charge of Mrs.

James Hewlett, will offer books and stationery for sale; Holy Trinity, Mrs. Edward Todd, chairman, will sell infants' wear. Bags will be sold at the Cathedral table, Mrs. P. F.

Swett and Miss M. L. Martin in charge "everything salable" is to be at the Long Island table in charge of Mrs. Walter West- ervelt; Mrs. Harry A.

Salter will have a fancy table for the Church of the Messiah; St. James's Church, cake, Mrs. William Broadhurst, chairman St. Ann's, handkerchiefs, Mrs. William Martin, chairman; Mrs.

George W. Ball will have the cozy corner "Orphans' own table," basketry, in care of Mrs. Van Deerlin and other teachers; St. Mary's, grocery store, Mrs. R.

B. Boag and Mrs. William M. Byrnes; St. John's Church of Huntington, fancy table, Miss Paulding, chairman; Yaphank, useful articles, Miss Wickes, chairman.

There will be a tea-room in care of Mrs. Harvey T. White of the Church Charity Guild, where afternoon tea will be served and other light refreshments. A special feature of the kirmess this year will be the restaurant, which will be in charge of a good caterer. Luncheon will be served from twelve to two and dinner from six to eight on both days and the cuisine and service is promised to be of the best.

Dean-Men Wedding. The wedding of Miss Adelina Helene Merz and Mr, Maurice Bessell Dean on Tuesday, November eleventh, is to be a church wedding followed by a reception, supper and dance at Sherry's. Miss Merz is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franz Merz of 53 West Eighty-eighth Street, Manhattan.

Mr. Dean, who is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Dean of Dalton, is well known in this borough, where he makes his home at 190 Columbia Heights. He is a graduate of the Columbia Law School, 1913, a corporation attorney and author of several works on corporation law The ceremony at eight o'clock will be performed in the Church of the Advent, Manhattan. Two sisters of the bride-to-be will attend her, Mrs. Frieda Ruppenthal of Forest Hills, L.I., as matron of honor and Miss Elsa Merz as a bridesmaid. The other bridesmaids will be Miss Celine Zinkheisen, Miss Lorna Pratt and Miss Aimie Cutting of Manhattan.

Mr. Harry N. Dean will act as best man for his brother. The ushers will be Mr. J.

Nor-ris Miller, Mr. Dickson A. Brower, Mr. Ambrose R. Clarke of Manhattan and Mr.

Homer Calves of Boston. The Rev, Dr. Horn will officiate. Annual Hallowe'en Ball. The, Masquerade Hallowe'en Ball at the Marine and Field Club will be held on Saturday of this week, instead of on Friday, as previously announced.

For this masked costume ball, which is a subscription affair, there will be special music and Hallowe'en decorations and favors. Great enthusiasm and an active committee promise to make this annual Marine and Field Club event one of the best ever planned. With Mrs. J. T.

Cunningham as chairman, on the Hallowe'en Ball committee are Mrs. G. W. Beckel, Mrs. J.

H. Bogardus, Mrs. T. F. Dixon, Mrs.

N. M. Garland, Mrs. C. A.

Greenridge, MISS MILDRED B. LEHRENKRAUSS, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Lehrenkrauss of 299 Sterling Place, who will make her debut' at an afternoon reception on December sixth.

nore Spencer Holmes of Cambridge, niece of the bride. Mr. Merritt Shelding of Stamford, will serve, as Dr. Ketcham's best man. There will be no ushers.

Berkeley Institute Faculty Tea. An afternoon reception and tea will be given, by the faculty, of Berkeley Institute on Friday, the seventh of November, from four until six o'clock. Their guests will include members of the faculty of all the private schools in Brooklyn as well as Berkeley's board of trustees, alumnae and undergraduates. The members of the faculty, who will receive with Dr. Henry White Callahan, principal, are Miss Ina Dayton Atwood, vice-principal; Miss Evelyn Barnicle, Miss Madeline E.

Blossom, Miss Marjorie Bolger, Miss Jeannie V. Dodge, Miss Ottilie P. Douglass, Mr. Nicholas J. Emma Sloan Field, Miss Alice B.

Ford, Mr. George Folsom Granbury, Miss Charlotte E. Miss Annie E. Rodg-son, Mrs. Willard P.

Jessup, Mrs. Gertrude Judy, Miss' "Ruth Keller, Miss Eleanor Lecour, Mile. Maria Laurent, Miss Char-lotte Lapatinkoff, Miss Alice MacNeill, Miss Ada Miss Grace McGuire, Miss Marion Mount, Miss Grace Norton, Miss Mabel Smith, Miss Dorothy Hillis Storey, Miss Winifred Tate, Mrs. Edith. Pratt Taylor, Professor Carl M.

Tollof sen, Mr. Frank B. Wright, Miss Helen Chapman, Wil-, cox, Miss Loretto M. Walsh and Miss Alice B. Woodruff..

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