Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1931, Page 18

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B_2 SOCIETY. OCIETY Chilean Envoy Is Guest of Colleague and His Family for Few Days at Manchester, Mass. Genevieve and Lucile Magee. Miss Dor- othy Briggs, Miss Prances Butler and Mrs. John Shepley. Lieut. Morton T. Seligman, U. 8. N., Silva at Manchester, Mass. Me | ™. Bureau of Aeronsutics, has t expected back in Washinglon the| poueq°to Wardman Park Hotel, where wdgle of the week. | he has taken an apartment. Mr. and Mrs. Castle Attend Titerib aand M E. Robinson, ir.. Festivities at Hot Springs. | are spending _some time at the New ‘The Undersecretary of Btate and Mrs. | Chamberlin, Old Point Comfort. Lieut. willlam R. Castle were guests at the | Ropingon’s ship, the U. 8. 8. Salt Lake dinner given last evening at Hot Springs | City, is anchored in Hampton Roads by Maj. and Mrs. William McKee Dunn. | over Labor day and he will return to Among the guests were the Assistant | Qld Point Comfort every weck end for HE Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Miguel Oruchaga Tocornal, is visiting the Ambassador of Brasil and Senhora de Lima e/ Becretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Arthur A, Ballantine. The Undersecretary of the Treasury, Mr. Ogden L. Mills, who is spending the holiday with Mrs. Mills, sailed yester- day from Newport on their yacht, Avalon, for New York. Mr. Mills is expected to return to the Capital to- morrow. The milltary attache of the Italian embassy, Lieut. Col. Marco Pennaroli, is spending a few days at Hot Springs. The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Francis White entertained at luncheon yesterday at Narragansett Pier, where Mrs. White and their chil- dren have been since the beginning of Summer. Mr. White joined his family for a short'vacation. ‘The secretary of the Rumanian lega- tion and Mme. Popoviei have gone to North Shore Point, near Norfolk, where they are the house guests of Lieut. and Mrs. L. W. Curtin. They will return to their Shoreham apartment within a few weeks. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Vander- bilt entertained at a large dinner part; Luurdny at their place, Beaulleu, ewport. in celebration of Gen. Vander- bilt's birthday anniversary. Miss Sylvia Szechenyi, daughter of the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyi, and Mr. A. Gibson Paine, 2d, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Eustls 'aine, won the children's doubles tennis urney at the Casino, at Newport, de- eating Miss Emily McLean, daughter of rs. Evelyn Walsh McLean, and Mr. Fellowes Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Davis. Mrs. Lewis W. Cass. wife of Col. Cass, V. 8. A, retired. had guests lunching Sith her Saturday at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Hayne Ellis entertained at funcheon yesterday at Newport, where, with Capt. Ellis, she is spending a fort. ight. Capt. Ellis has been assigned to Juty in Washington, having been trans- Kerred from Newport. Lieut. Belmar H. Shepley, U. 8. N., @and Mrs. Shipley entertained at a buf- fet supper Saturday in honor of their daughter, Miss Belmar Hill, whose mar- riage to Lieut. Clarence Harvey Gun- derson is to take e September 8. 'The supper followed a rehearsal of the ‘wedding and later in the evening the wedding party were guests of Miss Karla Klesner, who is one of the brides: aids in Miss Shepley's wedding part; Various parties have been given i honor of Mias Shepley and Lieut. Gun- derson, including that of the Misses The House of Courtesy a. This little woolen the thing for office . . definitely take it out of b. Young executives new fashions, and choose | the rest of the month. | Mr. George Merrill of the State De- partment., who recently returned to | Washington, is stopping at the Jef. | ferson. | Engagement of Miss Cookse; | To Mr. Kneehtel Announc Miss Blanche Cooksey announces the | | engagement of her sister, Alice French, |to Mr. Maxwell M. Knechtel, the mar- riage fo take place in the early Autumn, | Miss Cooksey, who is & member of old | Southern Maryland families, is a de- | scendant of Dr. Gustavus Brown, who | attended George Washington in his last illness. Her father was born at Rose Hill, the fine old Brown homestead, | | which is now in the process of restora- | | tion to its former glory. Her mother ! | was, before her marriage, Miss Rena | | Price of Charles County, Md. | | Mr. Knechtel, who is a Canadian by | | birth, is a geologist, at present con- | | nected with the Geological Survey of | the Department of the Interior. ! A wedding of interest in Washington | will take place Thursday, September 24, {at New Haven, Conn., when Miss | | Frances Gamble, daughter of Mr. and | | Mrs. David S. Gamble of that city, will | | become the bride of Mr. Willlam Adams Webster of Shelton, Conn. Miss Gamble attended Mrs. Dow's | | School at Briarcliff Manor and was | | graduated from Holton Arms School. | Mr. Webster was graduated from Shef- | | fleld Scientific School in 1928. He was | |captain of the Yale foot ball team in | 11927 and was @ member of the Student | | Gouncil Cloister and Aurelian Honor | ‘Bocluy. | Miss Meredith Todd, whose engage- ment to Mr. Emmert C. Stuart, jr,, was | recently announced, will be the maid | of honor at the wedding this afternoon |of Mr. Stuart's sister, Miss Elisabeth | Small Stuart, and Mr. R. Maurice | Trimble, jr, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Miss | Stuart is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Emmert C. Stuart and the wedding is| taking place in their home, Hawthorne, | at Winchester, V. Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Blalr enter- tained at dinner last evening st New- | port, where they have been since early | Summer, | Mr. and Mrs. Willlam P. R. Hitt have left Saratoga Springs and are now in | New York. ‘The Rev. H. A. Woolfall, ractor of St. Marks Church, left yesterday for| Denver, Colo., to attend the Genera! Episcopal Convention. He will return to the Dodge Hotel, where he makes his home, about October 6. | Mr. and Mrs. Dantel C. Chace enur-] tained at dinner last evening at the hilipsborn - ELEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F 3G THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE ASSEMBLES HER WARDROBE IN PHILIPSBORN'S INDIVIDUAL SHOPS frock in tile is exactly . tailored, yet the lines the sport class, are quick to sense the this coat with Jap Minl: on the new rough fabric “Romaona.” c. When I have dates after work for dinner and either dancing or bridge, this satin jacket frock is ideal, for when I have a stunning cap-sl the jacket is removed, ceved frock. d. Of course if the date is for late, and espe- cially important, I shall want to change into this divine transparent velvet gown with white lace yoke. D. Bhoreham for thelr son, Oadet Edgar N.' Chaee, who came down from West Point for the week end. The guests also in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shafer, the son-in-law and daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Chace; Miss Catherine Groseclose and little Marian-Lester Shafer, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Shafer. ‘The Hon. John F. A. Cecil and Mrs. Oeeil have leased the house at 130 East Sixty-seventh street in New York for the Winter. Mrs. Cecil was formerly Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt, daughter of Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Clements, {r., have come to Washington from their home In Pittsburgh for a lengthy visit | and have taken an apartment at Ward- | man Park Hotel for the duration of their | stay. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Parsons, who have been visiting in Pennsylvania and New York through the Summer, will re- turn te their home at 2706 Cathedral avenue the first of next week. Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens have closed thelr lodge, Camp Willola, at Eagle Lake in the Adirondacks and are en route to thelr farm at Cornwall-on- the Hudson. They attended the wed- ding Saturday at Mifintown, Pa., of Miss Lucy Parker Larner to Mr. Hugh McAllister Banks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bresloff of Flushing, N. Y., are passing & few days at the ge and are accompanied by their son and daughter, Mr. Charles W. Bresloff and Miss Lilllan M. Bres- loff, and Mr. James Boyle. Mrs. Huntington-Kidd of this citv and her so! Mr. Willlam Elderkin Huntington, have returned to Vienna from Budapest. They will go to Czecho- slovakia this month for a short trip before visiting Berlin. Mrs. J. J. Early entertained inform- ally &t dinner last evening at the Shoreham, Miss Jean Woodson has joined her ! parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene R. Wood- son, at 3245 Klingle road, after passing the Summer at various resorts. Mr. and Mrs, H. H. Shelton after a few weeks spent at Virginia Beach, have gone to Bristol, Tenn., to visit relatives. They will return to their :};t;:tz;nm apartment the last of the Weddings Elsewhere of Interest in Washington. A pretty wedding was that of Miss Katherine I. Dove, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Dove of Hyattsville, Md. and Mr. Hubert E. Routt of Clarendon, ! Va., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Routt of Elkwood, Va., which took place Satur- day evening at 8 o'clock in Memorial Methodist %&mopnl Church at Hyatts- ville. The Rev. U. 8. A. Heavsner, pas- tor of the church, performed the cere- mony in the presence of a company of relatives and friends. Palms and cut flowers formed the setting for the cere- mony. Mrs. Blanche Hutchinson played the wedding march and Mr. Edwin Hutchinson was the violinist and Mrs. Goldia Hutchinson sang solos. Mr. W. Emory Dove, brother of the bride, gave her in marriage. She was in a gown of white satin and net and wore & wreath of orange blossoms and carried & shower bouquet of white roses. } Mrs. Lillian Compton of East Point, Ga., twin sister of the bride, was ma- tron of honor. She wore pink net and carried pink roses. Miss Eleanor Dove, another sister, was maid of honor and was in yellow net and carried yellow Toses. Mr. L. R. Compton, brother-in-law of the bride, was best man and the ushers | were Mr. Gerald Downing of Riverdal Md.. and Mr. Roy Cogar and Mr. Wil- | liam E. Hutchinson of Hyattsville. A reception was he'd in the home of | the bride’s parents immediately after | the ceremony. The bride’s mother was in blue and white flowered chiffon and Phone t crepe. Out-of-town guests included Mr. ai Mrs. L. R. Compton, East. Peint, Mr. and Mrs. R d Miss Smith of Elkwood, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. ]d?.nem‘z and Mr. and Mrs, Fox of Claren- on, Mr. and Mre, Routt left by motor for East Point, Ga., where they will visit Mr. and Mrs. pton. bride's going away costume was black and white satin. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs. Routt will make their home at 27 Oak street in Hyattsville. Miss Arabelle Worth Giles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. Giles of Florence, at Northampton, Mass., and Mr. Hugh Donald Wingard of Washing- ton, son of Mr, and Mrs, John H, Win- gard of Bradford, Pa., were married by Rev. Basil Douglas Hall, the pastor, in the Florence Congregational Church at 6:30 o'clock Saturday evening. Mr. Dudley Lloyd, church organist, played the wedding marches and Mrs. Kenneth May sang. The bride wore & gown of ivory satin, with tulle veil, and cap of duchess lace, caught with orange blossoms. She car- ried a bouquet of white roses and swansonia. ‘The maid of honor was Miss Rowena Damon of Chesterfleld, Mass., and the bridesmaids were Miss Lillian Worth of Nantucket, Mass., & cousin of the bride, and Miss Hazel White of Jersey City, N. J. The maild of honor wore shell pink taffeta, with slippers to match, and the bridemaids wore blue chiffon and peach chiff ‘They eca; bouquets of gl gowns. The bride’s mother wore navy blue and gfay flowered chiffon, with a shoulder bouquet of Talisman roses. ‘The bridegroom’s mother wore brown silk crepe, with a shoulder bouquet of pink roses. Mr. Willlam Courson of Philadelphia was best man and the ughers were Mr. Jack Wingard of Melrose, oy & brother of the bridegroom, and Mr. Leonard Giles of Brooklyn, N. Y., a brother of the bride. The bride’s going-away costume was a brown and white silk crepe suit, with brown felt hat, brown shoes and ac- cessorles in harmony. Following a wed- ding trip to the White Mountains, in New Hampshire, Mr. and Mrs. Wingard will yeside at 3561 Eleventh street northwest, in Washington. The bride, who is a native of Northampton, was graduated from the Northampton High School. Mr. Win- gard was graduated from the Bradford, Pa., High School and the George Wash- ington University. He is employed by ::7‘ ‘g_xem«l States Department of Agri- The marriage of Miss Dema Bowers and Mr. Thomas G. Willis took place Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, when Dr. Andrew M. Brodie officiated. The weddi because we have the smart thin thi wear The Pre-Season continues for a buy now at $42... gs you'll s€eason Coat Sale brief time . . . .$62...578.... S $88 ... $108 and you'll be smart s IARR S the finer Dresses are noticeably less in price and obvi- ously smarter than ever. Complete stocks at $25.50 ...$35.50...$42.50 Mado's Le Jade . . . Philmont copy, $15 —in exclusive Philmont Hats —and we mean true-to-Paris copies! You see all Philmont hats have their inspiration in Paris though they are made in America the way Ameri- can women like. . . . Jelleff’s is the only place in Washington you can bu modestly priced for so quality ... y them. Every one is much distinction and .....$10 to $18.50 Millinery Shop—Street Floor Agnes Tricorn . . . Phil- mont copy, $12.50 THE N b e 1216-1220 F Marie Guy’s Peter Pan + « « Philmont copy, $10 €W eils Street N.W. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1931 arranged, bel present. e bride and bridegroom were at- tended by Miss Myrtle R. Patterson of Washington and Mr. Ross Adair of In- dianapolis. The bride is formerly of Tenn., dl\l!h!fl' of the late pi . e he is & graduate of Peabody College of Nashville, Tenn., and came to Washington a few years ago to take up a business career. EShe was gowned in a blue ensemble. Mr, Willis is of Greeley, Colo, He came to Washington with Representa- tive Timberlake of Colorado. He is & graduate of Colorado College, Colorado Springs, and also of George Washing- ton Ul\lvlll'll;r and belongs the Sigma Chi ternity. He practices | law in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Willis left for a wed ding trip by boat to Norfolk, Boston and New York. They will make their | home at 1830 N street northwest after | September 15. Mrs. Paul Papasian was hostess to a company at the supper dance at Le Paradis’ Saturday evening in compli- ment to her house guest, Miss Virginia | Vranian of Richmond. | Mr, and Mrs. Charles E. Atwood of | Grand Rapids, Mich., are passing a few | days at the Dodge and are accompanied by thelr daughters, Miss Ruth Atwood | al YQUR FELT HAT REMODELED 1931 Styles only & few close friends and Miss Lilllan E. Atwood, and Miss it Doris Cook. Ora SOCIETY Mr. -ng lgn A w. ‘!perry’ul dl:n . J., are passing a few days horeham, Mrs. J. T. M. 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