Evening Star Newspaper, June 28, 1931, Page 36

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2 Secretary of War Hurley |f Returns Home T OMOITowW| Secretary of the Navy SOCTEFY: and Ml‘!. Adflm! plflfl to Visit Boston Until After July 4 The Secretary of War, Mr. Hurley, will return to his home on Belmont road tomorrow from New York, where he attended the inauguration of a vast program of pler bullding, at which he turned the first earth on the site. The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Charles Adams are planning to go to their home in Boston to remain over July 4. Former Representative and Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey and _their house guest, Miss Emma R. Hoag of Lockport, N. Y.. have motored to Charlottesville, Va, fo spend the week end at the Farmington Country Club. . Col. and Mrs. James Brady Mitchell are leaving Washington tomorrow by motor for their Summer home at North Hatley, Quebec. They have been at the Mayflower since their return from a Mediterranean cruise in the early Spring and will reopen their apartment at the hotel in the Autumn. Miss Grace H. Roper of the United States Tariff Commission and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Roper left Washington Friday for a Summer course of study in economics at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. After concluding her Summer studies she will visit several points on the Pa- cific Coast, including the University of California, at Berkeley, and Leland- | Stanford, at Palo Alto. Incidentally, Miss Roper will visit two brothers on the Pacific Coast, Lieut. | John W. Roper of the U. S. S. New York, San Pedro, Calif., and Capt. J. H. Roper, civil engineer, at Oakland, Calif. Miss Roper is the economic expert in charge of the study of Canadian trade relationships at the United States Tariff Commission, and will return late in September via Vancouver, Banfl and Lake Louise, stopping for several days' research study of Canadian conditions at Ottawa, Canada. Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry and her daughter, Miss Nancy Berry, have re- turned to Washington from New York, where they went by motor to bid bon voyage to Lieut. and Mrs. Frank Jer- done Coleman, who sailed Tuesday for Lieut. Coleman's new post in Hawaii. Mrs. Coleman was before her marriage Miss Catharine Berry. Mrs. Margaret McChord Boyle and er young daughter, Josephine Boyle, who make their home at the Mayflower with Judge and Mrs. C. C. McChord, left yesterday morning for Virginia Beach to spend the week. Holiday. Quillen and Mr. Douglas Campbell, have chartered a sailing yacht, the Senga 1I, on which they will cruise during the month of July, going as far North as Nova Scotia.g Later they will spend | come time ‘Ruising on Long Isiand oul Mr. .and Mrs. Chester G. Ranck of West Philadelphia are spending the week end at the Dodge Hotel. Miss Helen Hutchinson, daughter of Mrs. rge A. Hutchinson of this city, left June 18 for Canada to visit her uncle and aunt, Capt. and Mrs. Wilson Smith. After spending some time in their home in Winnipeg she will accompany them to their Summer lodge on Lake Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Pbllio ang their young daughter, Olive Pollio, left Wash- ington yesterday morning by motor for ‘Toronto, Canada, to visit Mrs. Pollio’s mother, Mrs. W. B. Blackhalr Mr. Pollio will return to the Mayflower in a fortnight and his wiferand daughter will spend the Summer in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rich and Miss Rena _Fleischman accompanied Mrs. Max Rich and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herschfeld on a motor trip to Atlantic City, where they are at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel until Tuesday. Miss Nina A. Fleming of Detroit, | Mich., is passing a few days at the | Dodge Hotel. | _Mrs. K. L. Tourville of Wilkes-Barre, | Pa.,, has moved to Washington, where she and her daughter, Miss Alice Tour- ville, will occupy an apartment in the Belvedere. Miss Tourville has made |her home here with her sister, Mrs. |Joseph F. Elward. | Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Parrish are vaca- | tioning in Ocean View with their three daughters. | Miss Lillie Bellingrath arrived yes- | terday from her home in Atlanta, Gp.. {and is at the Dodge for an indefinite | stay. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Wolowitz of | 1361 Newton street northwest left | Thursday morning for a tour of the United States. Accompanying them are their daughters, Jean and Estelle, and their son, Ben. They will visit in Canada and Mexico. In Los Angeles they will be the guests | of Mrs. Wolowitz' two brothers. BRIDES Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark has gone | White House Is Kept Busy Upper left: Mrs. Clarence L. Gasterland, bride of Ensign Gasterland of Minnesota, who before her marriage June 20 | to Sandwich, Cape Cod, for the S“m-i mer, and will be joined later in the | season by Mr. Clark. ! Mr. and Mrs. Dion S. Birney recen!lv“ had as their house guest Mrs. Ross S.| Covert of Los Angeles, who left Wash-| ington Wednesday to join her mother a Booth Bay Harbor, Me Mr. and Mirs. Wiliam Cammack Miller entertained Monday in Mrs. Covert's honor in their home on Cathe- dral avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Hersey Munroe have as hcuse guests Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rich- ardson, jr., of Portland, Me. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Charles Mayer of Chicago and their two children, Joan and Robert, are the guests of Mrs. Mayer's mother, Mrs. Annie E. Calla- han. The latter part of this week Miss Joan Mayer will go to Camp Jean d'Arc, | Where she will spend the Summer. | Mrs. George G. Whitney has as her house guest her mother, Mrs. W. L.| Martin of Minneapolis, who will sail| Saturday from New York for Europe. Miss M. Elizabeth Tonkin will leave tomorrow to join her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Tonkin, at Carbondale, Pa.| Mr. and Mrs. Tonkin have been motor- | ing through the Middle West and Can- ada and expect to return to this city the middle of July. Miss Bernadette Barth, who spent zhe\ Winter with her sister, Mrs. H. Laurie Garrett, and completed her course of study at the Washington College of Music, is now visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Barth, in Moundsville, W. Va. She will return the early part of next week and go to Camp Matoaka, at St. Leonard, Md., where she will be | music counselo: | Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Littleton of TTennessee, who have been living at the Shorcham, will spend the week end in Philadelphia as guests of Mrs. Little- | ton's sister and brother-in-law, Maj.| and Mrs. John W. Leonard. Lieut. Gen. and Mrs. Robert L. Bullard will also be guests in the Leonard home over the | week end. Mr. and Mrs. Littleton will return to the Shoreham on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Knaebel, accom- nied by their son, Mr. Charles Knae- | 1. have left Washington for !h!lrl Summer home at Elizabethtown, in the ‘Adirondacks. They will be joined there by their daughter, Mrs. W. W. Bowen of Philadelphia, and her little daughter. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Driscoil have just| returned from an extended trip through | New England. They went first to Bos- ton by sea, where they were the gues of Mrs. Driscoll's sister, Miss Gertrude | Buckley, and from there by motor to| spend some time on the North Shore. e trip included a week's stay in New York before returning to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Benedict re- | turned recently from Delaware, Ohio, | where they attended the commence- | ment cxercises at Ohio Wesleyan, of | which Mr. Benedict is an alumnus, Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. H. Dunn will | leave with their two children, Peter | | | James Harragan of New Receiving Guests Despi!e End of Season's Activities _ (Continued From First Page) whose husband will come to the Senate | from Colorado. She was chairman of a short-stery contest held by the League | of American Pen Women recently and gave a tea in honor of the winners. | Washingtonians are alway: going | literary, it seems, and while Mrs. Martin | W. Littleton is only remembered here | as the snappy newspaper writer, wife | of the brillilant Representative from New York State, and wearing the most striking costumes of any woman in the House, she is now having reproduced on their Manhattan estate a copy of a house she saw in Palestine. In this structure she will place her large biblical library and collection of fifteenth and sixteenth centuly litera- ture. The house is surrounded by a wall 100 feet square and on the walls | is a panorama of Palestine by Fried# Abrahams of Jerusalem. The al fresco depicts the sea of Galilee, the Hills of Judea, Nazareth, Jerusalem and the | Wailing Wall. When this treasure house | is completed Mrs. Littleton will turn it over to Bible students and teachers. MissBinnley 5o Wad TO W. A- Clementson In Rites at Ardmore (Continued From First Page) ranged softly about her face, and s carrled a shower bouquet Mrs, Laurence Carroll Lippincott was the matron of honor, in a green organdie gown, carrying flowers shad- ing from pale vellow to deep orange. The bride’s other attendants were Mrs. Thomas B. K. Ringe, Mrs. Leonard Moore, Miss Gladys Hendrixson, Miss Dorothea Lane of Washington, Miss Henrietta Schmidt, Miss Florence Parke Laws, Mrs. Winfleld Scott Peirsol, jr. of Margate, N. J.; Mrs, James s Mitchell, 2, and Miss Frances Bankson. They wore gowns of yellow organdie and carried flowers like those of the maid of honor. The flower girls were little Miss Vida Clyde Kelly and Miss Hilda Kelly, and they wore white organdie Colonial frocl ver maize slips, white lace poke bon nets and carried pale W rosebuds. Midshipman Merrill Kinsell Clem- ntson was the best man, and the ush- ers selected were Mr. Alfred Parrott, Mr. William Bachman, Mr. Edwin York, Mr. Jokn Fergusson Coakley of Newark, N. J.; Mr. Willilam Keilly of Washin ton, Midshipman Robert Olsen of Chi cago and Mr. I. G. Gordon Forster of | Philadelphia. | A reception followed at 6:30 o'clock | in the Merion Cricket Club at Haver- | ford, Pa. Mrs. Ransley wore a gown ' lace was Miss Marion Edythe Wells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Willia: Center: Mrs. Joseph Betz, who before her marriage in St. Gabriel's Church June 20 w: McNamara, daughter of Mr. Thomas L. McNamara. Upper right: Mrs. Robert Withgott May, early June bride, who was Miss Ernestine Ramey Botts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Botis. Lower June 2 Miss beth Barr. Mrs. Edgar Denton Williams, jr., daughter of | | | guests including Mr. Supper to Be Given Tonight |;ay Senor and Senora Luis de Abelli (Continued From First Page.) City, Utah, ".Mr. Randall Buckingham and Mr. Donald Buckinham were also in the party. tained Mr. and Mrs. George E. Walker and Mr. 2nd Mrs. David E. Stephan on the roof garden of the Willard last evening at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Gtewart were celebrating their thirty- sixth wedding anniversary. Mrs. Joseph Tilton and Mrs. Milton Bancroft were hosiesses Tuesday after- noon in their Colonial home, ‘Nor- wood, for the latter’s daughter, Mrs. Charles B. Coles, of Morestown, N. J., and her small daughter, who celebrated her birthday anniversary at a tea party on the lawn under the spacious old trees of this 200-year-old home ‘Those assisting Mrs. Tilton and1 Mrs. Bancroft were their nieces, Mrs. Brain- ard Warner of Chevy Chase, Miss Estelle T. Moore, jr.; Mrs. Hafwood Owings, Miss Beatrice Moore, Miss Sue Thomas, Miss Jean Thomas and little Miss Warner. The historic old box walk made a beautiful background for the array of lilies and flowers now in bloom in the Norwood gardens, where the guests assembled. Col. and Mrs. Glenn Smith enter- tained at a small dinner on Wednesday evening at Wardman Park Hotel where they make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Livingston Vann were the honor guests at & dinner Wednes- day by Mr. and Mrs. Livingston Vaun, jr, at their home in Wyoming avenue, in"celebration of .the former’s wedding anniversary. The marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Vann took place 45 years ago in Madison, Fla., where tHey were born and lived until Mr. Vann came to ‘Washington in 1895 to join the stafl of the Ipterstate Commerce Commission, where he has seen continuous servics since that date. The guests were: Mrs. J. V. Mac- Kenzie, Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Jasper Vann, Miss Margaret Livingston Vann, Miss ' Nancy Wells Vann, Miss Alics MacKenzie, Mr. Alexander MacKenzie and Master Enoch Jasper Vann, 3d, the and Mrs. Vann, their children and grandchildren. Mrs.’ Charles B. Deming_entertained | a party at luncheon at the Women's | Country Club on Thursdav in compli- ment to Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle of Phila- delphia, who will sail for Europe on July 3. The guests included Mr. and Mrs Howard Keppel-Palmer. Mrs. Joseph Dahigren, Mrs. James B. Shelton. Col. F. E. Johnston. Mr. Archibald Wells nd Mr. Duke Warrington. Mrs. Deming is now living at the Shoreham. Thirtieth Weflding flav s Wells ‘of Chevy Chase. —Clinedinst Photo. | Dr. and Mrs. William Carlisle Barr and before her wedding Celebrated at Son's Home Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wesley of Capl- I Heights were the honor guests at -| an evening party Friday at the home | of their son and dsughter-in-law, Mr. | and Mrs. Joseph Wesley, in Capitol Heights, in celebration of their thirtieth wedding anniversary. The hosts for the Miss Elizabeth Mary —Harris-Ewing Photo. —Harris-Ewing Phato. —Harris-Ewing Photo. |Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Dinner Mrs. Anna M. Price and Miss Mar- garet Lee Price gave a dinner in honor of Mrs. Frederick Albert Piper of Louis- ville. Ky., last Sunday. Among the guests were members of the bridal party who attended Mr. and Mrs. Piper |at their wedding four vears ago—Rev. and Mrs. A, H. McKinley, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Mullady. Miss Florence Beale, Miss Frances Blatt, Miss Hazel Gibson Wood and Miss Frances Roberds. Mrs Piper was formerly Miss Emma T. Price. She will be joined Sunday, June 238 by Mr. Piper, when they will motor to New York and Massachusetts to visit Mr. Piper's relatives, t :Waahington Guest Sings | { At Pittsburgh Wedding| Miss Gwladys M. Keer was in Pitts-| burgh to attend the marriage Saturday IJune 20, of Miss Emily Theresa Kreut- zer to Mr. William P. McCabe, jr. Miss | Keer sang preceding the ceremony. The | { wedding took piace in the Aspinwall| Presbyterian Church, the Rev. James| | Law officiating, assisted by the Rev.| George P. Rowland. The ceremony was | followed by.a reception in the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- | | liam Alfred Kreutzer, after which Mr. | and McCsbe started for a wedding Engagcmén‘u Important }and Mrs. H. T. Taliaferro of Orange, | Va., and White Plains, N. Y., of the engagement of their daughter, Miss Col. and Mrs. Clement L. Bouve an- | Mary Fielding Taliaferro, to Mr. John | nounce the engagement of their daugh- | Michael Steck, jr. of Winchester, Va.| ter Margaret to Mr. William Dawson | The wedding is to take place July 18 Moreland, ir., son of Mr. and Mrs. Wii- | at_the Vanderbilt Hotcl, New York. liam Dawson Moreland of Portiand,| Miss Taliaferro is a member of old Oreg The wedding will take place and prominent Virginia families, in-| early in September. | ciuding that cf the late Chief Justice | 3 —L | John Marshall, and is a graduate of Mr. and Mrs. E. Crissman Ramey | the Virginia State Teachers’ College at of Rockville, Md.. anncunce the en-| Farmville. Members of her family di- | gagement of their daughter Helen | vide their time between their White Louise to Mr. John G. Stdne, also of | Plains, N. and Orange, Va., homes Rockville. The wedding “will take place| Mr. Steck is a son of Mr. and Mrs. | in Jaly. | John M. Steck of Winchester and is| e & | cngaged in business there. He is a Mis. D. Farle Brundage of 1733 New- | graquate of Washington and Lee Uni- | ton strect announces ‘he engagement | versity ' Lexington, Va. of her daughter Mary Jeannctis to Dr. 4 - Herbert V. Mueller of Berlin and Wash- ingt-n. The wedding i to take ! The French government will spend | | nearly $45,000,000 before April 1, 1932, trip through New England and later| will be at home on Emerson avenue, in Aspinwall, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Koehle;-Fe;guson Wedding ‘ Announced for July 3 The marriage of Miss Doris Virginia | Ferguson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs W. P. Ferguscn, to Mr. George Kochler | will take place Friday evening a% 7 o'clock in St. John's Church, S. W. The bride will have as her maid of honor Miss Vere Klier and the brides- maids will be Miss Anna Grainer and Miss Audrey Klier. <The flower girl will be Miss Lorraine Nicholson Tea in the Garden at Alva | Belmont Home Today The new members of the Woman’s | Party will be guests of honor at a| arden party at Alva Belmont House, | at 144 B street northeast, this after- | noon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Plans for the Summer will be discussed, and tea will be served under the trees in the garden, where the famous roses make vivid spots of color. While there wi'l be no formal program, brie? reports wiil be made upon different phases of ‘Woman's Party tivities ring the BOOT SHOP | occasion were a group of close friends last several months. Mrs. Paul Myron | and relatives. ere were about 50 Linebarger, District chairman, and the | guests. other District officers will be hostesses. = | JITRINIIEIIsstssLLLsRRILIIIIIIIIIssstITIIIIISLYTY |# NORMANDY FARM Drive out Massachusetts Avenue o Wisconsin, then to River Road, follow River Road to Potomac, tarn right three-quarters of a mile. Staff of the Mantg;mry County Hospital Feted Dr. Jacob W. Bird entertained for the | staff of the Montgomery County Gen- | eral Hospital Tuesday evening, when he | gave them an informal dance at the Manor Club. Dr. Bird had as guests, | besides the staff, a number of the young men from Sandy Spring and the surrounding neighborhoods, Dr. and| Mrs. Charles C. Tumbleson. Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Broschart of Gaithersburg, 1d., and Miss Ann Smith of Washing- on, a former nurse. Supper was served | after dancing, and Dr. Bird had with him his young daughter, Miss Janel Luncheon, Tea, Dinner Sunday Breakfast Phone Rockville 352 rmandy Farm you wi ‘meals with fresh and savory meats served i mosphere charmingly French Pro- vincial Decorations by Genevieve Hendricks, ne. Permanent Beauty Over the Fourth PERMANENT WAVE is the answer O one thing that a woman does | to make herself more ~charming will en- hance her appearance more than a perma- nent wave, You Get More Persenal Service, and Leila, Wednesday for Eaglesmere, where they will stay for two weeks at | Forest Inn. of gray and the bridegroom’s mother wore white satin with crystal | trimming. 4 , After the reception Mr. Clementson | Mr. and Mrs. George Bache spent a | ang his bride left for a wedding trip few days last week in Atlantic City ut; and will make their home in Cam- the Jeferson. ! |bridge. Mass. " The bride's” going-away Maj. and Mrs. H. H. 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