Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1930, Page 18

SOCIETY. SUOCITTY Y Mr. Mellon. Secretary of the Treasury. at Massachusetts Avenue Home After New York Visit. flm and the ushers selected include It North Sturdevant, Mr. Clarence Nor- ment, Mr. liam K. Barclay of Philadelphia. Miss Worthington is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hill, and Miss Sarah Worth- ington is visiting Miss Harriet Whitford. HE Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, has re- turned to Washington after spending the week end in New York. Minister of Finland Returns After Absence Spent Abroad. The Minister of Finland, Mr. L. Astrom, is again at the chmzadm ‘Washington, having returned yesterday on the "L:vmmn after spending three months in Europes ‘The Netherlands Minister to Great Britain and Mme. de Marees van Swin- deren announce the engagement of their daughter, Mille. Elizabeth van Swinderen, to Mr. Derrick Hoger Millar of the British diplomatic corps. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss van Swinderen is the grand- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Glover and has spent much of her life here. She made her debut in London several seasons ago. Her mother was | Miss Dlizabeth Glover. Senator and Mrs. Frederick H. Gil- lett are spending a few days at Lenox in the Berkshire Hills. Representative and Mrs. Henry Wing- field Watson are again in their home, at 1765 Massachusetts avenue. Miss Janet Randolph, who has been in Eu- Tope for the Summer, is with them. Representative and Mrs. §. Wallace Dempsey will return to their apart- ment in the Mayflower in November. The Undersecretary of State, Mr. Joseph Cotton, has returned to the Cap- ital after spending a few days in Bed- ford Hill, N. Y. Mrs. Cotton has re- mained in New York for a time. ‘The Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison have returned to Washington, after spending a few days in Trotton, Mass. ‘M. Victor Podoski, first secretary of the embassy of Poland, has arrived in W n to resume his duties, after an absence of several months spent in Poland. : Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Kelly of Detroit, hrother and sister-in-law of Represent- ative and Mrs. Clyde Kelly, are at the Army and Navy Club, where they will be for the next month. | I|At present, Mr. Kelly is tourin; ::: Southern and Western States wi International Road Congress. ‘. Brig. Gen. Hugh A. Drum, U. 8. A., | and Mrs. Drum are in New York, pre- | pgratory to sailing tomorrow for Europ~. | i Col. and Mrs. W. F. Nicholson, * ~ ve just returned fromh six months _.| ifornia, have taken an apartment | &t Wardman Park Hotel for several months. . Mrs. Robinson, wife of Col. James P. | terta an's Country Club. Col. and Mrs. Rob- | inson have recently come from Gov-| ernors Island, N. Y., and have taken | an apartment at 2101 Connecticut avenue. i Maj. and Mrs. X. H. Price and their small daughter Alice of Parils, France, are in Washington and guests at Ward- man Park Hotel. They will remain here for several weeks. | Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock entertained at a week-end party at her home, Har- rison House, at Newport, where she will remain until the end of next month, . Maj. O. Howard of Dayton, Ohio, ahd Maj. . Robertson of St. Louis, Mo, are at the Carlton for a brief stay. -Mr. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien are lpemunt the Summer Europe, where they visited for a time with their daughter and sofi-in-law, the first secretary of the legation in Austria and Bar- oness van der Elst. The assistant auditor of the port of New York Authorities and Mrs. Charles Albert , who motored to Wash- ington to spend the week end with the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. Herbert Bass, left yes- terday to return d'o :lew ‘York. They were accompanied by Mrs. Marion Rodgers, wife of the auditor of the Port of New York Authorities, and her sis- | ter and son, Miss Stroberg and Marion Rodgers, jr. Miss Alice Rice Wi n, daugh- fer of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell Worthington of Shawnee-on-Delaware and Washington, has selected ‘Monday, November 17, for the date of her wed- ding to Mr. Bishop Perkins Hill, son | of Mr. and Mrs. William Alexander Hill. | ‘The ceremony will be performed at noon | in St. John's Episcopal Church, and | will be followed Ey a reception at the House. | 3 Worthington will have as her | of honor her sister, Miss Sarah thington, and the other attendants will be Mrs. Robert Roebling, 'Mrs. Alexander Burton er, Miss Dorothy Hil, Miss Claire ibeth Davis of ::l' York and Miss Eleanor Crain of timore. Mr. Robert Roebling will be the best The engagement is announced of Miss Edith M. Peckham of Washington, D. C, to Prof. L. Lorenzo Merriman of North Harpswell, Me. been prominent in educational circles. Miss Peckham was a five-honor grad- uate and double medal winner from Rogers High School, Newport, and also from the Rhode Island State Normal Scheol. became schools at Morristown, N. J.,, and was executive secretary at the State Normal School at Lewiston, Idaho. years she has been associated with the American Red Cross and for three years was at the New England headquarters, at Boston, and for the past eight years as assistant national director in tge Junior Red Cross at Washington, doifig{ Mayflower in compliment to Mrs. Harry extensive fleld work in the Atlantic division. Middle West. graduate of the Brunswick High School and Bowdoin College, Me., was principal and teacher for 10 years in the high schools in and around Aroostook Coun- ty and for an extended period has been and now is principal of the Aroostook County State Normal School at Presque Isle, Me. He is also chairman of the school board there and active in church work and the Club, as well as the school work of the State. His only near relative, a brother, Dr. Alfred M. Merirman of Bristol, R. I, has been equally prominent in the medical work of Rhode Island and is a colonel in the Bristol Artillery. Both Miss Peckham and Mr. Merrie ;nnnmcl-nt;:! "(‘rc;m old l1nd well known amilies eir respective States, be! in each case of the fifth l!nfllflonu:)‘! that name. Miss Peckham is the daugh- ter of Mi d Mrs. Elisha Angell Peck- ham of Middletown, R. her mother being well known in m: branches of public work in the State. The wedding will take place this Winter in Middletown. Mrs. Langston Moffett and her baby son, Langston Cleveland Moffett, have arrived in Washington to be the guests of her mother, Mrs. L. M. Read. She will remain here for several weeks, and will then visit her brother, Maj. Read, at Lexington, Va. Mr. Moffett is ac- companying Count Byron de Trorok on an expedition through the Sahara Desert, and will join his family here in January. Mr. and Mrs. Moffett, the latter formerly Miss Claudia Read, and their liftle son, will return to Paris in the Spring. Mrs. James T. Menzie, wife of Capt. Menzie, U. 8. A, of Fort Myer, Va. entertained at luncheon today at the H. Spottswood White, Mr. William ank Reeside and Mr. Wil- Both have long A successful teacher, she later assistant superintendent of In recent Chamberlin of Fort Monmouth, N. J. The company included Mrs. Berkeley T. Merchant, Mrs. C. P. George, Mrs. A year ago she was in the Prof. Merriman was a the ideal fall costume, are here for your selection. The model sketched, in wine, green, purple, blue and henna is very spe- cially priced at $16:50 W Incorporated. 1919 QUE STREET Brothers 1213 P Black Satin Frocks ... 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Mr. Wickes and his bride left later for a wedding trip, the bride wearing a wine-colored ~ tweed ensemble with accessories to match. They will be at home after November 1, in Jackson- ville, Fla. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. Frederick T. Trau- gott of Philadelphia, Mrs, Bacon and Miss Mary Lang of Wilmington, Del. _Mrs. E.W. Riddick_annc (Continued on Third Page.) Mottled Re- versible Cloth 50 in. wide, in Softly Glazed hintz s easily rs. Very inter esting selection. 85¢c to $2.95 d every room. Very special— $1.35 yd. Display. DRAEERiES PISTINCTION 1202 G ST. DL 3211 Woopwarp & LoTHroOP U F awp G STAEETS Style pictured, $10.50 SOCIETY 2,650 pairs Queen Quality Shoes featuring the season’s smart styles, selected from our new fall stock and re- duced to $5.85 for this annual October Sale. 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