Evening Star Newspaper, November 1, 1928, Page 18

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g8 W SOCIETY. SOCIETY Chief Executive and First Lady of the THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER T 1928.° Land Attend International Wed- ~ ding at Noon Today. HE President and Mrs. Coolidge attended the wedding at noon today of Princess Zenaida Cantacuzene, daughter of Prince and Princess Cantacuzene to Mr, John Hanbury Williams, son of Maj Gen. Sir John Hanbury Williams of Windsor, England. The ceremony was performed in historic St. John'’s Church on Lafayette square. the Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washing- ton, officiating, assisted by the rector of the church the Rev. Robert John- ston. The wedding was one of the most interesting and brilliant of international weddings, the company attending representative of official diplo- matic and residential society. Many guests from out-of-town were in the distinguished assemblage. The quaint church, familiarly known as the “Presi- dent's Church,” had an effective ar- rangement of Easter lilies and tall paims two large silver vases filled with the rich blooms gracing the altar and the read- ing desk and pulpit were clustered with the lilies. There were no other decora- tions in the church. As the guests were assembling, Mr. T. Guy Lucas, organist | of the church, gave a short program of sacred selections and the vested choir of the church sang preceding the cere-| mony and softly chanted during the | service. The bride was escorted by her father, | who gave her in marriage. She was a | lovely picture in a gown of white satin | | derson, Mrs. Gibsén Fahnestock and | Mrs. Lawrence Townsend. | British Envoy and Wife | Entertain English Visitors. | The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard will entertain at dinner_this evening in honor of the | Right Hon. Lord and Lady Kylsant of | London, England. Lord and Lady Kylsant are in Wash- | ington, at the Carlton, for several days. | They are accompanied by the Hon. Mrs. | Henderson, Admiral Henry Campbell |and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Milbourne. | The Ambassador of Italy and Nobil Donna Antoinette de Martino will be | the honor guests at dinner this evening of the naval attache of the embassy |and Donna Lenora de Sutton Evans Lais, who will entertain & company of 16. | The Minister of Panama and Senora de Alfaro will give a reception Satur- day afternoon, from 5 to 7 o'clock, to the Panaman colony in celebration of | the twenty-fifth anniversary of the in- dependence of Panama. ‘The Minister of Rumania, M. George Cretziano, who arrived yesterday in New York, will come to Washington Saturday afternoon, accompanied by his daughter, Mlle. Jeanne Cretziano, and his son, M. Radu Cretziano. The Minister entertained at luncheon yes- terday, in New York, when his guests fashioned with a close-fitting bodice, [Were Count and Countess Le Marais, with long sleeves which went into a point over the wrists, and the neckline was cut in a deep V shape at the front and higher at the back. The | skirt was quite full, short in the front, and fell into a long. full, graceful train | #t the back. Her tulle veil fell from a | Juliet cap of pearls. She carried a large arm bouquet of white gardenias, and | white heather, which the bridegroom’s father brought from England and which is believed to be of especial good luck | when carried by brides. Mrs. Bruce Smith of Louisville, Ky., | ‘was matron of honor for her sister and the bridesmaids were Miss Edith Grant, Miss Ciara Frances Grant and Miss | Julia Grant, daughters of Col. and Mrs. U. S. Grant, 3d. and cousins of the! bride; Miss Bertha Palmer and Miss | Pauline Palmer of Chicago, also cousins of the bride, and Miss Eleanor Preston and Miss Francesca Stewart of Wash. ington. Quite striking were the cos- tumes of the attendants, fashioned of white tulle modeled after the bride's gown. The only color note in the wed- | ding costumes were the turquoise blue velvet ribbons tied about their bouquets of pink rose, the long streamers form- ing long trains at one side. They wory wide-brimmed white tulle hats trimmed with ribbon to.match the sashes. The flower girl, little Miss Iraine Canta- cuzene, niece of the bride, was in a sim- ilar costume of white tulle with sash like that of the older attendants and &he wore a quaint bonnet of white tulle. Maj. Gen. Sir John Hanbury Williams wes best man for his son and the ush- ers were Col. U. S. Grant, 3d, uncle of the bride; Mr. Leander McCormick- Goodhart, Mr. F. Hamilton McCormick- Goodhart, Mr. Winant P. Johnston, Mr. David E. Finley, Mr. Bruce Smith, Prince Michael Cantacuzene, brother of the bride; Col. Marion Howee and Mr. Potter Palmer, jr., and Mr. Gordon Palmer of Chicago, cousins of the bride. A wedding breakfast and reception for those who witnessed the ceremony followed in the home of the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Frederick Dent| Grant, on New Hampshire avenue, Princess Cantacuzene, mother of the bride, acted as hostess, owing to the illness of Mrs. Grant. The princess' | gown was of powder blue, heavily em- | broidered in a lighter shade, and' a close-fitting turban of a darker shade of velvet. _Later in the day Mr. and Mrs, Wil- liams will leave for New York and will | sail shortly for England. The bride | will travel in a brown cloth ensemble suit with a small hat of brown. | Mrs. Coolidge wore a smart costume of black velvet coat and a white fox fur scarf and a small hat of cloth of silver with a narrow up-turned brim, and she carried a silver bead bag. Among other distinguished guests in | the company were the Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg, the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon; Mrs. Cur- tis D. Wilbur, Mrs. James J. Davis, the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard, the Belgian Ambassa~ dor and -Princess de Ligne, the Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft, the Minister of Portugal and Viscountess d'Alte, the Minister of Uruguay and Mme. Varela, Mr. Smiddy; the Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos, the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, Dis- trict Commissioner and Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty, District Commissioner and Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro, Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Mrs. John A. Lejeune, the Misses Lejeune, Mrs, John B. Hen- HARRIS S We Need the Space—Out goes our department of FUR COAT o Restrictions — No Reservations Entire Remaining Stock Will Be Disposed of at ONE-HAL REGULAR PRICES Here we list a few of these unusual values, every one bearing the high qual- ity for which Harris Shop is reputed. Quickly Prince Mihail R. Sturdza, counselor of the Rumanian legation; Boncesco, financial counselor of the legation, and Mlle. Cretziano and M. Radu Cretziano. | The Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen will have as their guest at the legation Countess Seherr- Thoss, who will arrive Tuesday from New York. The Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke, who arrived in New York Tuesday on the Columbus, are expected to come to the Capital Friday or Satur- ay. Mrs. Charles P. Summerall enter- tained at luncheon today at the Army, Navy and Marine Club, when her guests included Mrs. Theodore J. Pickett, Miss Ruth Jones, Miss Gourley Edwards, Miss Bruegger, Mrs. Alexander Dade and Mrs. John B. Miley. ‘The military attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Prieto enter- tained at a Halloween dinner-dance at the Congressional Country Club last evening, having as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Slater, Col. and Mrs, Latrobe, Mr. and Mrs. West, the second secretary of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Guell, the commercial secretary and Senora de Roa and Maj. and Mrs. Barnett. The assistant naval attache of the British embassy and Mrs. W. C. Horton entertained a party of eight at the dinner-dance at the Wardman Park Hotel last evening. Mrs. F. Trubee Davison, wife of Assist- ant Secretary of War for Aviation, and Mrs. Lester Maitland were luncheon guests of Mrs. Roy C. Kirtland at the Mayflower Hotel yesterday. Mrs. John Marshall, wife of the As- | sistant Attorney General, entertained a company of 60 guests at luncheon in the Florentine room at the Wardman Park Hotel today. M. George | taining extensively for her. MISS CONSTANCE HAGEN, . The guest of her uncle and aunt, Maj. and Mrs. Maxwell Murray, who are enter- | —Harris-Ewing Photo. arrived today at the Willard, where he will remain several days. Comdr. and Mrs. Jules James, who were married yesterday in the Church of the Redeemer in Bryn Mawr, Pa, came to Washington as part of their wedding trip and are at the Mayflower. Mrs. James, who was formerly Miss Eleanor Standish Gamble, is the daugh- ter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gamble of Welaunee in Haverford, Pa. Comdr. James was assistant naval attache to the United States embassy in Paris until the latter part of January, when he be- came aide to the Governor of the Phil- ippines. Col. and Mrs. J. P. Hopkins of New York are making a short visit in Wash- ington and are staying at the Mayflower. | Col. Charles Carroll Chambers of Cul- ver Military Academy in Indiana is now in Washington and with Mrs. Chambers is staying at the Mayflower. Maj. and Mrs. Henry T. 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