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'SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, P ¢, SATURDAY, JUNE Y. 199 SOCIETY. SOC ‘ Vice President Curtis Dinner Guest at Friendship, With Members of His Family, on June 9. HE Curtis, and M ward Everett Gann will be the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beale McLean will entertain at dinner Sunday, June 9. Secretary of State Accompanies Mrs. Stimson to New York. The Secretary of State and Mre Henry L. Stimson left Washington yes- terday for their home in New York. The Secretary will return in several days, Mrs. Stimson remaining in New York for the Summer months, “The Minister of Colombia and Senora de Olaya were entertained at dinner Jast evening by the secretary of the Jegation, Senor Don Jose M. Coronado, who gave the party in the crystal room of the Willard. ‘The Minister of was among the & evening of Mrs. Jam other guests were Mr as, Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich, Mr. and Mrs. Flem- ing Newbold, Mr. Frank Lord and Mr. John Gross of Bethlehem, Pa. The Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah, was host at dinner last evening, entertaining in compliment to the United States Minister to Persia and Mrs. Hoffman Philip. Others in the company were the Minister of Egypt snd Mme. Samy, Representative Fred S. Purnell, the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson; the chief of the Near Eastern Affairs Division, Mr. G. Howland Shaw: the chief of the Eastern European Affairs Division, Mr. Robert F. Kelley, and Mr. Murray of the State Department; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mrs, Sidney A. Clo- man, Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie, Mrs. Emerson Howe, Mrs. Karl D. Klem, Princess Levinski, Miss Williams, Miss Gordon, Mr. Groseclose, Mr. H. Rouse, end the first secretary, Mr. Nourzad, and the second secretary, Mirza Firouz, of the Persian legation. Mrs. Adam Wyant, wife of Repre-| gentative Wyant, entertained a few friends at luncheon yesterday at the ‘Wardman Park Hotel. Society will meet at 4 o'clock this afternoon in St. John’s Church for the wedding ceremony of Miss Elizabeth Ives, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James E. Ives, to Mr. James Rowland Lowe, the Rev. Dr. Robert Johnston, rector of the church, officiating. A reception at the bride’s home follows later. The commandant of the War College and Mrs. Willlam D. Connor will be at home tomorrow afternoon, for the last time this seasc Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West will be at home informally at the Soldiers’ Home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Today marks the wedding anniversary of Maj. and Mrs. West and they are in receipt of many congratula- tions from their friends. Interstate Commerce Commissioner Claude R. Porter and family have moved to 2101 Connecticut avenue northwest. Miss Julia Porter and Miss Martha Por- ter will arrive early in June from Des Motnes, Towa, where they attend Drake University. ® Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Newbold will entertain at dinner this evening at the Montgomery Country Club for their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Allan A. Ryan, jr., of New York, who are their guests over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan returned this week from a wedding trip in Europe and will return next week to New York, where they will make their home. The military attache of the TItalian embassy, Brig. Gen. Augusto Villa, who is on a motor trip in the South, is ex- %md to return to his apartment at the ardman Park Hotel in a few days. Col. and Mrs. John A. Wagner will go to New York today, where Col. Wagner has been ordered for duty. Col. and Mrs. Wagner have for several years made their home at the Wardman Park Hotel. Col. Wagner has been on duty in the quartermaster general's office. Many Weddings Fill Today's Social Calendar. The marriage of Miss Julia Louise Behring, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Behring, to Mr. Watson I Ford of Baltimore, Md., son of Mrs. George T. Ford of that city, will take place this afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Bethlehem Chapel of the Washington Cathedral, the Bishop of Washington, the Right Rev. James E. Freeman, offi- ciating. A wedding supper for the wedding party and the two families will follow the ceremony at the Hamilton Hotel. Mrs. Edgar Scott of Woodburne, Lansdowne, Pa., announces the engage- ment of her daughter, Anna Dike Scott, Vice President, Mr. Charles| to Mr. Moorehead C. Kennedy, Jr. son and Mrs. Ed-| of Col. and Mrs. Moorehead C. Kennedy % d | of 1830 Rittenhouse square, Philadel- | phia, Pa., and Ragged Edge, Chambers- | BRIDE OF burg, Pa. | | Dr._and Mrs. Edwin G. 1620 P street are in Newburgh, N. Y., | today for the marriage of their son Ensign Dwight H. Dexter, United States Coast, Guard, to Miss Dorothy Kennedy daughter of Mrs. S. B. Kennedy of Newburgh, which will take place at 4:30 | o'elock this afternoon in_St. Paul's | Church. Ensign Edwin B. Dexter, U. §. | N., will be the best man for his brother. Miss Emmie Marshall Allen, daughter of Mrs. Emma Allen, and Dr. John | Horace Fountain, son of Mr. and Mrs. | | Lawrence Fountain, will be married this | afternoon at 5 o'clock at the home of the bride’s mother, 6801 Eighth street. | Dexter of The marriage of Miss Mildred Aver to Comdr. John The Borden, Mec al Corps of the Navy, will take place y 10. Dr. Borden has been assigned to the Washington navy yard. engagement was announced in January. Miss_Averill is the daughter of Mrs. John H. Averill. | Mr. L. F.. Davis of Nashville, TennM‘ announces the marriage of his daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Davis Love, to M. Marcel Colin of Paris, France, Saturday, June 1, in St. John's Church, Washington. | | Mme. Colin was formerly of Nashvil | but has more recently made her hom in Washington. She was the widow of | the late Mr. Hamilton Love. | The marriage of Miss Helen Wells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mor- | | gan Wells, to Mr. Merritt A. Greeley of | | Webster City, Towa, will take place this | evening_at 8 oclock in_ the Chevy| Chase Presbyterian Church, the Rev. | Edward M. Taber, brother-in-law of the | bride, officiating. | | — | f Mr. and Mrs. Charles Porterfield | Light returned last night from the Blue | Ridge Rod and Gun Club, where they | were hosts for several days to the Min- ister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Kahn Meftah; Col. and Mrs. Osmun Latrobe, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. MacFetridge of Philadelphia; Mrs. Edwsrd G. Brad- ford, jr. of Crooked Billet, Wilmington, Del; Mr. Ahmed F. El-Eissy of the Egyptian embassy, Mrs. Joseph C. Fegan, Dr. and Mrs, Maspherson Crich- ton and Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey C. Parker, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Light will be joined the latter part of next week by their son, Mr. Charles Porterfield Light, jr., of the law faculty of Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va. The former director of the budget and Mrs. Herbert M. Lord, will leave ‘Washington today for Elmira, N. Y., to visit their daughter for a short time before going to Maine for the Summer. En route they will stop at Tufts College, where Gen. Lord will have conferred upon him an LL. D. degree, and their son, Maj, Kenneth P. Lord, U. S. Field Artillery, will receive a D. S. degree. Mrs. James Irwin was hostess at a bridge tea Tuesday afternoon in her home at 1613 Allison street northwest. Mrs, Irwin was assisted by her daugh- ter-in-law, Mrs. Morris Ewalt Irwin, and the guests included Mrs. A. F. Arnold, Mrs. Edgar T. Brown, Mrs. C. S. Butler, Mrs. Carl H. Claudy, Mrs. George Chase, Mrs. George Campbell, Mrs. Roy Dunmere, Mrs, T. H. Dawson, Mrs. Louis Flemer, Mrs. Herbert S. Flynn, Mrs. Robert U. Geib, Mrs. Willlam Breckinridge Hester, Mrs. E. Richard Gash, Mrs. E. R. Jacobson, Mrs. A. King, Mrs, A. S. Maddox, Mrs. Mary Osborne, Mrs. Corbin Thompson, Mrs. Frank Parks, Mrs. J. Edwin Reid, Mrs. Frederick Repetti, Mrs. W. R. Schwalm and Mrs. Frederick Yates. Mr. and Mrs. James Pollock expect to close their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel on June 8 and go to New York. After a visit there they will go to Hot Springs, Va., where they have taken & house for the season. They will return to the hotel in the Fall. Bishop John N. McCormick of Grand Rapids, Mich., has arrived in Washing- ton, to officlate at the Lowe-Ives wedding and is stopping at the Carlton. Mrs. Charles I. Corby has returned to her home on Rockville road after five months’ absence on a world cruise. Mrs. Clara Bowers is entertaining a party of 10 this evening at the Ward- man Park Hotel for her daughter Kathryn, in honor of Mr. Robert James Bogan, who will be graduated next month from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. New York State Soclety Entertaining at Country Club. The New York State Soclety will give an informal chicken dinner, fol- lowed by dancing and cards, at the ] MRS. GILBERT KENNEDY GREENE, Formerly Miss Anna Ledward Patterson, the wedding taking place at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Finley Patterson, |60 AT DES MOINES U. | LISTED TO GRADUATE| Approval by Trustees Uncertain WEDNESDAY Pending Investigation of Re- cent Student Riots. By the Associated Press. DES MOINES, Iowa, June 1 Des Moines University seniors today tood recommended by the fas y for graduation next Tuesday, but whether the trustees would approve the list was uncertain. Attorneys for Dr. T. T. Shields and the other trustees, who yesterday lost a plea in District Court to dismiss an injunction under which the school is| operating, said that diplomas or credits would not be issued until student riots of May 13 have been investigated Meanwhile, Presidént R. C. Wayman and his family went ahead with plans for commencement June 4, the date on which all university employes are to be ousted by the board. Students indi- cated that court action might result if the trustees withhold any diplomas. Sixty ‘ SELE(ETS U. S. ENGINEER. | Denver Man to Supervise Russian Irrigation Program. DENVER, June 1 (P)—Lyman E Bishop, Denver hydraulic engineer, has been selected by the Russian Soviet | government to supervise a gigantic | rigation program in Soviet Turkestan involving the expenditure of hundreds of millions of dollars, it was announced | here | R0 ONNECTICUTS O AVENUE ¢/ AN INVITATION Art Students’ Exhibition of their work at the National School of Fine and Applied Art (Felix Mahony's) Opens June 2nd, daily from 3 to 9 p.m., to and including June 7th, 1929. ES May 29, at 4 o'clock, —Harris-Ewing Photo. Bannockburn Country Club at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 19. ‘The_club is located on Conduit road near Cabin John, and can be reached by Cabin John cars. An unusually enjoyable occasion is being arranged and inasmuch as & somewhat limited number can be ac- commodated, it will be necessary to reply. promptly to the chairman of the dinner committee, Miss Mary E. Black, 1661 Park road northwest. New Yorkers :ndiutdheir friends are most cordially nvited. Mr. Raphael Aluman entertained the members of the Philippine mission at luncheon yesterday in the crystal room at the Willard. Mrs. Fred Catlin of 3622 Eighteenth street mortheast is leaving for a six- week trip to the Southern Pines and Pinehurst, N. C. She will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs, N. L. Gibbon. ‘Miss Mildred E. Osborn, who makes her home at the Caroline Country A.|Club at Hartsdale, N. Y. is spending some time at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mrs. W. B. Whittelsey of Bridgeport, Conn., has come to Washington to re- main for a month'or more and will be at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Shietwnad Forest Just As Exclusive Shelters families burgh, and from many States of the Union. Why the burden and 'ei:';&sé of a big house When a small compact inexpensive airy purpase for the outdoor life of summer? DANCLS Saturday Evening, June 1st, at 7:30 P.M. WARDMAN PARK ORCHESTRA Special Entertainment—Couvert, $1.00 “Diner Parfait,” $2.50, Including Couvert. 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