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SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1929. SOCIETY Mrs. Gann Guest of Republican Women on Pilgrimage Saturday to Birthplace of First President. RS. Edward Everett Gann, sis- ter of the Vice President, will be the guest of Mrs. Edward A. Harriman on the pilgrim- age to Wakefleld, the birth- ge e of George Washington, which will made by members of the League of Republican Women Saturday morning. Mrs. Harriman will also have as her guests on the pilgrimage Mrs. Howard Sutherland, wife of the alien property custodian; the pfesident of George Washington University and Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin and Mrs. Virginia White Speel. The Secretary of Labor, Mr. James J. Davis, will address the league at ‘Wakefleld. Mrs. Robert McNeil, 3212 Garfield street, has charge of reserva- tions. Those making the pilgrimage will take picnic luncheons. Ambassador of Great Britain and Son in Bermmda. The Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir Esme Howard, accompanied by his son, arrived in Bermuda yesterday and is & guest for a few days of the Gov- ernor and Lady Gols. They will later be guests of Admiral and Lady Fuller at the admiralty house. ‘The United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes are arriving in New Yorw today on the Ile de France, to spend a vaca- tion in this country. They are accom- panied by the former’s brother and sis- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Dawes. ‘The famous Dawes’ “Melody” was l;‘lnyed last evening in Wigmore Hall, London, for the first time since the composer was appointed Ambassador to England. ‘The Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke will return to Washington to- day, and will be in residence at the Mayflower for the season. They spent the Summer in Europe and have been in New York for several days. ‘The Minister of Honduras and Senora de Argueta have given up their apart- ment in Wardman Park Hotel and have moved to the house at 1622 Rhode Island avenue, which they have leased from Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Bar- nett. ‘The offices of the legation, which have been established at 1414 Sixteenth street, have also been moved to 1622 e Island avenue. Senator and Mrs. William J. Harris of Georgia were the dinner guests last evening of Maj. and Mrs. W. C. Sanders of Canton, Ohio, who entertained in- formally at the Mlyflcler Gen. P. C. Harris, U. 8. A, retired, and Maj. and Mrs. Donald Arm!tl’onl ‘were also their guests. Maj. and Mrs. Sanders will be at the Mayflower for two weeks durlna the former’s special assignment h duty in the office of the Secretary Senator Felix Hebert is expected to in Mrs. Hebert and their c¢aughters their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel Thursday after a trip w Providence, R. I, and also to Vermont. Mr. Adrien Hebert has bzen passing l week with his parenfs at the hotel and has now remm-d to their home in West Warwick, R. L ‘The military. -md:e of the cubln Senora de Prieto debutante tea dlnoe‘ 10‘ ‘Tessada Guzman, B the grand ballroom of the Mayflower. The counselor of the Spanish Em- bassy, Senor Don Mariano de Amoedo, entertained a rty last evening at the supper ce at the Club Chantecler. The Attache of the Argentine Em- bassy and Senora de Escalante are staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. ‘The first secretary of the Danish lega- tion, Mr. Treschow, arrived in New York today aboard the Gripsholm and will come to Washington tonight or tomor- row morning. Mr. Treschow has been in his Scandinavian home for several months’ vacation. ‘The Commissioner General of Austra- lia and Mrs. Herbert Brookes, who have an apartment at the Plaza in New York, entertained at dinner last evening in ‘honor of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Bail- lieu and their daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Murdock, all of Melbourne. Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie has re- turned to her home on R street after a short stay abroad, where she went with the former counselor of the Peruvian embassy and Sepora de Prada, when they sailed about two months ago. Senor and Senora de Prada joined the latter's mother, Mrs. Emerson Howe, in Paris, where they have taken an apartment for a year's stay. Miss Cynthia Davis, debutante daugh- ter of the Governor General of the Philippines and Mrs. Dwight F. Dayvis, is arriving in New York y on the Ile de Prance from England. She will come to_Washington this evening, accom- The gentlewomen and gentlemen of Washington are invited to visit the Early American Home Situate in Rock Creek Park Estates OSE interested in the satique T iee s o s tare and the houschold arts of the period known as Early American will find it highly entertaining and in- panied by Miss Shlulhneu}', who went to New York to meet he: United Shm Ambassador to Cuba, Mr. Harry im, is spemnnz several dlyu in na.hlngwn ‘Guggenheim did not make the trip hm uns time, but will accompany her husband when he returns to the Cap- ital next week when he will again oc- cupy a suite at the Mayflower. Gen. Willilam E, Horton was host to a large company at a buffet supper last evening in honor of Mr. Lionel Atwill, u;é p-;:g following the performance of ripped.” Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, wife of the United States Minister to El Sal- vador, is now in Washington, at the Mayflower, and later in the week will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Coffin while her house at Twenty- eighth and Q streets is being made ready for occupancy. Mr. Robbins will arrive in the Capital about the middle of November and will remain here until after Christmas. Their children will also spend the holidays in Washington. Their daughter, Miss Helen Robbins, is at school in Aiken, S. C., and will not make her formal debut until three years hence. ward Robbins, are attending school in Groton, Mass. ‘The Mrs. Henry M. Hoyt will be at the Mayflower for a short time before open- ing her house at Rhode Island avenue. Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Edward D. Curtis, who accompanied her here on _Saturday, have since then returned to New York, but are expected back in Washington again the middle of the week. Their baby daughter, Edwina Curtis, is at the hotel with her grandmother. Mrs. Hoyt and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis arrived in New York a week ago from Europe. Helmick-Booth Wedding Last Evening of Wide mmt. A wedding of unusual interest in military circles took place last evening when Miss Jessie Isabel Booth, daugh- ter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Alfred James Booth, became the bride of Mr. George Randall Helmick, son of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Ell Alva Helmick. The ceremony was performed at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents, 1723 Nineteenth street, Chaplain Aldred A. Pruden, United States Arm: tired, AN ASSURANCE of being well goes with every piece of work done in fur shop. If you are in doubt, ask your friends. Lowest prices. WOLF -3 1008 Eye St. N.W. Metro. 0920. WEAVING MOTH _HOLES, BAD TEARS. ETC. g CRC Process at Moderate Cost B. L. GERSHANICK suite Y Natlonal Erees B % Metr R Their sons, Warren and Ed-|Md. Gen. Peter Mrs. Donald Aml!xonl Maj. and Mrs. Sanders are at the Mayflower, while Maj. Sanders is on active duty in the 35"" of the Assistant Secretary of ar. The home had & chas arrange- ment of tall baskets of dahl in M colors and palms ferns, and_pre- ceding the ceremony Mrs, Donald Pren- tice Booth, sister-in-law of the bride, nve a program cf nuptial selections. The bride was given in mlrrhle hy her father. Her wedding gown gracefully fashioned of white satin, 'l'.h a long fitted bodice and a full skirt longer in the back than in the front. Her tulle veil fell from a cap of Brus- sels lace, and the veil was edged with lace at the front. She carried a shower W}‘Iflue‘ of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Betsy Booth, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor, wearing a lilac crepe de chine gown and carrying a bougquet of yellow roses. Mrs. Henry Sherman Boutell has as her guest at Wakeflald Hall the well known painter of Emglish gardens, Miss Hilda M. Sides of London, Since her ar- rival in America last May Miss Sides has completed a sérfed of American g’lrdens, wmch have been shown at ewport and on Long Island, and will be on_ exhibition at the Art Center in New York early in November. Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Henry, ac- P i, M e M o ‘The bridesmaids were Miss Nancy ankfort, ¢ ve returnes Booth, sister of the bride, and Mlu Washington, after spending several Anne Burgess Fragier of Albany, N. Y.|months abroad. They arrived in New They wore frocks of pale green moire | York last week on the Leviathan. d carried bouquets of yellow roses. M ent. Donald Prentice Booth o of Tort | Miss Allce Parker and Mise Priscli ther of the bride, 'al T, ug] TS 0f r. and rs. John i oy M Rl S. Parker, are visiting in Richmond, was the best man. An informal reception followed the | Va. sx\l&su of their cousin, Mrs. James cof ceremony, after which Mr. Helmick and his bride left for a wedding trip, Mrs. Helmick wearing a gray ensemble, with | Charge d’Affaires for U. S. a hat and other accessories to match. |In Cuba Visiting WuMnmn. Mr. Charles B. Curtis, charge d'af- faires of the United States embassy in They will be at home upon their re- turn at 1820 Clydesdale place. Cuba, is now in Washington at the Mayflower. Among the out-of-town guests was Dr. John Helmick of Philadelphia. . and Mrs. Maxim Karolik are A number of pre-nuptial parties were iven in honor of the bride. Miss Nancy Mr. E-riswald and Miss Caroline Plugge en- | Spending a few days in New York, hav- |, tertained at a kitchen shower for her Saturday and Mrs. Donald P. Booth entertained at tea Sunday, October 6, for the members of the wedding party and the two families. Mrs. Smith, wife of Col. A- T. Smith, 34th Infantry, U. S. 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