Evening Star Newspaper, June 23, 1929, Page 37

Features for Women WASHINGTON, MRS. LAMONT, Wife of the Secretary of Commerce, going to her Lake Forest, Ill., home . to remain until October. Harris & Bwing. MISS | GERTRUDE LAMONT, ‘Who will assist her mother in her cabinet duties neéxt season. Harris & Bwing. President and Mrs. Hoover Having Brief Rest Period In Camp on Rapidan Rlver” ' Are Expected to Return to White House Tomor- row—Activities in Capital Continue De!pite Congressionnl Vacation. BY SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. social activities in the Capital nor left Washington deserted city. History-making people of the world are nnfiflng on here, many solons of Congress tarrying to put the finishing: - touches on work tl"’mt must rest during their short vacation and others candidly acknowledging the strong hold that the city has upcm them at this season. d Pfelldent lnd Mrs. Hoover are not chafing under the lpell of Hot weather, and are just now roughing it at their nlhlng camp on th@m idan River in Virginia. Mrs. Hoover took along something and a bit of hand work in the way of embroidery or sewing she left the White House yesterday, but her favorite pastime t.l;eg is in looking up a great variety of wild flowers. LI!'E in the open appeals to both the President and Mrs. Hoover, and the latter is especially fortunate in being able to turn many of her. duties intd outdoor events. Thursday night she attended the resentation of “Sherwood” at the Sylvan Theater; again she visited he um of the 4-H Club on the grounds of the Agricultural De- &m , and broadcast a talk last night from the camp in Vlrllnll lch 'she expressed her love of outdoor life. Tx-ns week the First Lady and the Pree!dent will hold:the nnmnl u‘-u‘arden party for the disabled veterans of the World War in hos- im and near Washington, and the number of guests will be enllrzed dv the attendance of the Ladies in Gray and the Red Cross nurses and other attendants, and the large group of persons who | always assist the hosts on these events. TH‘E plan is to have the Marine Band play, and there will be many | red and white striped tents dotting the lawn, each one giving out a magical lot of ice cream and cakes, and plates of dainty—not too dainty—sandwiches. Last year Mrs. Coolidge was in a. rather fragile state of heelth and the party was not given, the first year it . has been omitteéd since the World War. 'DRA ROWE, director general of the Pan-American Union, is adding to the Summer program here and has issued invitations to a concert of Latin American music by the United States Army Band @nd assisting artists on the esplanade of the Pan-American Union for Tuesday evening, July 9, at 8 o'clock. The cards of admission insure comfortable seating and the picture is one of supreme delight —music, mystic lights reflected in the pool and the night air refresh cne—nothing could add greater charm to life in Washington. 'TARTING with the wedding tomorrow of Miss Hamilton and Dr. Alfaro, which will be attended by almost all of the dist! ed persons yet lingering in the Cxlalpnal and continuing until the end of the month, nuptial evenis will take on outdocr atmosphere when- ever &)mb Jpecmly will the wedding of Representative Tucker and Miss Mary J. Williams, at the home of the latter’s family in Vlrtlm:, interest the official social world here, and old_families of the State will travel across country to see the dearly loved son an daughter of the Old Dominion wed. Many interes features thal obmned at anti-bellum weddings are expected to observed at SURELY Miss Mary Devereaux will make use of the charming gounds of her father'’s home, Portledge, on West Bradley lane, er wedding, the afternoon of Saturday, when her marriage to gmln Raymond. Fowler Crist, jr., will take place. Dr.’and vereaux have held some charming entertainments on the llwn and it would be an ideal place for the wedding. . AND MRS. HERBERT HOOVER, JR., will celebrate their wed- ding anniversary Friday. She was Miss Margaret Watson, and | (o0 *ith every one is thinking how nice it would be to hlve the two White House sons, Mr. Herbert Hoover, jr., and Mr. Allan. Hoover, here for HE, close of Congress by no means sounded the knell of “ %o Louis A. Potter at the brgan. MRS. McCLURE Guest in Bar Harbor of Mrs. Hurls & Ewing. (3 S o KELLEY, Henry F. Dimock. SUNDAY MORNING, MRS. ARTHUR LEE JUNE 23, 1929, | Tales of Well hnown Fo}k MRS. ROBERT "BOWNE COBURN, Formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Mohun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Mohun, bride of June 15, ‘Underwood, WILLARD, Wife of Admiral Willard, commandant of the navy yard. Two Double Weddings Of Special Interest To Capital Society June Calendar Marked by Charm mg Matrimonial Ceremonies, One of Which Took Place in Waahinyton. A wedding of much interest was that | yesterday afternoon of Miss Rachel | Fern Hughes to Mr. Raymond Lyles wh and the latter's sister, Miss Mil- | Keith and Mr. John G. Wangler. The wedding was a double wedding | and took place at 5 o'clock’ in Bt. Stephen's Episcopal Church, at Bix- teenth and Newton streets. Rev. George Fiske Dudley, rector of the' church, officiated. The church had a | pren arrangement of palms and pink | Mr. H. Norman Taylor, or- mm of the church, played the wed- ding music. Mrs. Ruby Potter, prano, sang “At Dlwnl.n"' and *“ B(.eld- fast” and was led by Mr. Miss Hughes is a daughter of Mrs. | Eliza Angeline Hughes and the late Mr., James W. Hughes of this city, for- merly of Bismarck, Mo, and Miss Keith is the daughter of Maj. Willlam . Keith and the late )l.l’l. Mnuh: rried Miss Kelth le Wangler of The S spending h:m, “h::,m the bnc\; icture unq an their - Miss. tGro'up of Eminent Guests Feted at Italian Embassy |Sir Esme Howard and ‘Others Entertained ‘at Luncheon-——-Dxp]omat:c Notes 2 of Interest. The Itallan Ambassador, Nobile Gia- como de Martino, was host at luncheon yesterday at the emba ssy. guests were the Ambat lor of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard, the Ambassador of France, M. Paul Clau- | del; the apostolic delegate. Archbishoy Fumasoni-Biondi; the Minister of Bul- paria and Mme. Redeff, Representative | and Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss Vera | | Bloom, Mr. and Mrs. Prentiss Gilbert, | the secretary of the French embassy, | M. Jules Henry: Gen. Augusta Villa, military attache of the Italian embassy; | Prince di Viggiano, and the secretary of the Italian embassy, Signor Mascia. ‘The Minister of Denmark, Mr. Con- stantin Drun, will go to Bar Harbor Tuesday to remain through the Summer. ‘The Minister of Switzerland, M. Mare Peter, will return tomorrow from New York, where he went to bid bon voyage to his son, M. Marc Peter, jr., when he salled the middle of the week for Switzerland. where he will join Mme. Peter for the Summer. The Minister of Finland, Mr. Astrom, the week end at Old Point Comfort and will return to Washington Tuesday. The Minister of Bulgaria and Mme, her Radeff have taken a cottage nebr Port. , Kefth" was - given in marriage by her father. Miss Mattie Hughes was maid of | honor and only attendant for her sis- ter and Miss Lillian Keith acted m the W“J-elty for her sister, like in light ureen chif- lon with full skirts hanging I in and & cape hanging icvul i Thev ' ‘and, Me., and Mme. Radeff will leave Washinj tomorrow for the North. | The Minister will join her later and | they will remain there until September. | ‘The Minister of the Dominican Re- nublic and Senora de Morales, have as their guest, Senorita Margot Vega of >annDoml.nlc, who will remain several weeks, neck lines ln the back and across the | & while and the hnhiu of the former over the White House grounds and making nice bmht%m for tuture White shoulders. ~Their picture hats matched | n-n;z dresses. t)nrkmnno“.hu:ltywn Minister and Mme. Van Royen To Pay Visit to Homeland. mumumumnmumn& and Mme. van Royen will close the legal ‘Thursday and go to New York prepara- | tory to sailing Saturday morning for their home in the Netherlands, wherc they will be until September. ‘The counselor of the legation, Mr. van Hoorn, will be charge d'affairés during the absence of !the Minister. Mrs. MacWhite, wife of the Minister of the Irish Free State, will leave tomor- row for Portland, Me., where she will open the cattage wiich they have léased for the Summer, inister will | Jom her later in the season. Mirza Davoud Khnn Meftah, is spendin, lf wd:y At An- napolls Roads and will entertdin a small company at luncheon at the Beach and Tennis Club. . Senora de Sacasa, wife of thé Minister of Nicaragua, will sail the middle of July for Europe to spend the remainder of the Summer. The charge d'affaires of Mexico lnd Senora ‘de Campos-Ortiz are short motor trip in ‘the country over the week end. r of Persia The counselor of the French em-|A (Continued on Third Page.) Washingtonians Join Wilmington House Party Mr. and Mrs. Absalom Waller were Plerre 8. g‘ummmn Del. Dinner was served on Mr. and Mrs. Waller are house mu of Mr. and Mrs. du Pont for the week R A stay before leaving for & motor Mp legation | New England, Social Fetes Marking Early Summer Record In Nation's Capital Cabinet Members and Others Prominent ~ Entertaining and Being Entertained. Honor Dinners Special | Feature. The Becretary of War and' Mrs. | Good were the guests of honor at din- ner last evening of Maj. Gen.'and Mrs. | Bdward A. , Who entertained a | company of- 50 at the Congressional Country Club, Secretary of War__James W. Good | was a luncheon guest on the Willard | voof .garden ynmdny | Maj. Gen. and “Mrs. Thomas Q. Ash- \me were hosts at a buffet supper | Thursday evening in honor of Col. and | Mrs. W. H. Peek in celebration of | the twenmth anniversary of their | wedding. Peek will return to his new post lt Gavernor’s Island today and Mrs. Peek will remain over Sunday. Gen. -and :Mirs. - Ashburn have with them over Sunday, Mr. Henry de Bor- deleder of Birmingham, Ala., and en- ner Friday evt The Chief of Naval Operations and Cont on Fourth Page.) e isting at Party For Jency Governor Of WA rk, N J vhlrafluywulbod:himmo! Mrs. ‘Benneville Keim, who are giving a dinner and re- ception in honor of the Governor of !mowrlnx from' their station, | Okla, for their house guests at din- | bridge mi.n( Secretary Wilbur in West For an Inspection Tour Will Return to Washington Late in July—Gen- eral News of Interest to Capital's Saciety month. He is no making an lnapectkm tour in the depnnmsnt Robert Patterson Lamont, wife of chz Secretary of Commerce, has mo- tored to New York and joined the(r Gertrude Lamont. Lake Forest, where they will be until October. The Secretary has remained in lhzlr apartment at the Wardman Park Senator Arthur Vandenberg has closed his apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel and e to join Mrs. Vandeni der of the season. ey will- return to the hotel in September. Representative Edward E. Denison has closed his apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel and gone to his home in Mfl. n. Representative William E. Hull, who ., wi for the umlln-. World. Sidney Simons, who recently trlmuud flvm filz Umwnltyut Michi- oW’ Wi mother, Mrs. J. rin, at 3901 connectleut avenue, Mrs. Webster Ballin who reuidu with her daughter, Mrfrc-eom (Continued on Third Page.) L List of Betrot.}.mls In June Schedule Mrs. Oliver Smith of Chevy Chase, Md., announces the mmmevnyt of her daughter, Dorothy Ryder, to Mr. Ever- ett Flood of Tu ‘Theta Sorority, being initiated at Arizona chapter of thlt omntnuon Flood is a graduate of the Uni- Ho. venlty of Arizona and is a member of k C. Smith, a cousin of Rep- resentative Hull, of Peoria, TIl. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hurlbut of Seattle, Wash., ;‘lszial are passing a few days with Mrs. ul Representative -nd Mru Hull will re- turn to the hotel in the Mrs. W. Irving Glo olover, wife .of the Assistant Postmaster General, and their children, Mr. Thomas Glover, Mr. Warren * Glover and Miss Frances Glover, have started West on s trip, Mr. Glover has remained at their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. The Solicitor General, Mr. Charles Evans Hughes, jr., who has been stay- ing at the Mayflower, has moved to the Wardman leotel where he | taken an apa ml and Mrs. Newgarden From Fort Sill. Maj. and Mrs. Paul U. Newgarden are \xsmng the former's parents, George J. Newgarden, at their hnme 1633 Massachusetts avenue, after Fort Sill, After remaining several weeks they will visit Mrs, Paul U. Newgarden’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Zuinby nt We]l‘.a]? Hills, Mass,, and will return to Fort Siil by’ motor. Mrs. Charles Porterfleld Light and Mr. Charles Porterfield Light, jr., re- turned yesterday from a motor trip of two weeks' through New ml-nd and Eastern Canada. They ited friends in New York Olty. thde] , Cam- and Boston, Qucbog wa_and Montrea!, geturning by way of Lake Ohlm lain and West Point where they e guests of Col. and Mrs. w-mer Iomerly of Washington. ! Mr, and Mrs. C F. Norment, jr,, and their children have closed their apart- |y, ment at the Wardman Park Hotel and have gone to Nantucket for the re- mainder of the Summer. Mrs. David Lawrence has returned to Weshington mm Europe where she has been visiting sine Lprfl Mrs. Holsinger, - wife of Lieut. Ray- mond Holsinger, is visiting her mother, | Mrs, wth Riley, jr, and will later Holsinger at Jamestown, nr{mrfllu ospital. She will return to her home Maj. and | Coggeshall, the Phi Deita Theta Fraternity. The wedding will be held in Septem- the return of Mrs. Smith and her_daughter from a two months’ trip to Europe. Mr. and Mrs. C. Willette Le Hew an- nounce the engagement of. their daugh- ter, Helen ancee to Lieut. Francis H. Brink, U. S. M. C. The wedding will take place this Summer. )l.r and Mrs. Bdward Homer West of Fall River, Mass., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Dor- othea Homer. to Robert Tyson Fitz- hugh of Westminster, Md. Miss West was graduated in 1927 from Barnard College, Columbia Uni-. has | Versity, and is at present a graduate student in English at Brown University. She, is.a descendant of some of the oldest New England families, a mem- ber of the Daughters of the American Revolution and a descendant of four colonial governors, among them John the first president of the Rhode Isiand Colony. _Her grand- father, the late Willlam H. West, was : lor many years well known as a con- cert singer and as a member of the uetmpollun Opera. u!h is the son of Dr. and Mla Henry M. Fitzhugh of Westmin- ster, and represents several prominent eryhnd and Virginia families. He was graduated in 1927 from Wesleyan University, a member of the Eclectic Sogiety. and received his M. A. degree from Harvard University. He is an instructor in English at the University of Maryland. The wedding will probably take place in Fall River in the late Summer. wsndllh.wfllhm!,.!!mmn! engagement was made on Tuesday eve- ning, June 18. date o! the wedding has not been” announi Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Krupsa nounce the ennnmem of their d- . ter, Cecelia, to Mr. L. Galler of Hyman tly | this city. No date has been set for the wedding. Mr, and July 18, Mrs. Willlam B. Lamar, who has e B