Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1932, Page 18

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C SOCIETY President Hoover Receives British Visitor. MI'S. HOOVCI‘ Is Greeted at St. Augustine, Fla. Ronald Lindsay, and Sir Thomas Beecham, at 12:30 o'clock today. Sir Thomas came to Washing- ton as guest conductor of the Ne York Philharmonic Orchestra yester afternoon, and Wwas entertained st luncheon today by the counselor of the British embassy, Mr. F. D. G. Osborne Mrs. Hoover, who is cruising in Scuthern waters, reached St. Augustine vesterday and with the members of her party went ashore for a sight-seeing trip. They were greeted by the mayor, Mr. T. Rogero Mickler, who presented other officials to Mrs. Hoover, and a| FB President received the Am- bassador of Great Britain, Sir peas. ferge bouquet of flowers was presented | Lieut. Edward A. Brown, ir. of Fort to the Fust Lady. Others who greeted the distinguished visitor were Col. C. S. Coe, city manager: Mr. Henry N. Ro- denbaugh, Mr. Bernard R. Howe, Mr. Walter P. Pike, secretary of St. Augus- tine Chamber of Commerce: Mr. Em- Groff, Mrs. C. C. Bagwell, president of St. Augustine Women's Club; Mrs. W. Y. Atkirson, Mrs. Herbert Felkel and Mrs. A. L. Joynes | Mrs. Hoover was accompanied on her | motor trip by members of her party, jncluding Mrs. Starke McMillen, Mrs Edgar Rickard. Mrs. Mark Sullivan and Miss Mildred Hall, secretary to Mrs. Hoover. Secretary and Mrs. Stimson Guests at Cuban Embassy. The Secretary of State and Mrs Henry L. Stimson will be the guests in |performed by the Rev. Charles T.| | Warn:r. The arrangements for the wedding were charming in_simplicity, Spring flowers forming an effective set- | ting for the wedding. The bride was escorted by her | brother, Mr. George M. Thomas, jr. | who gave his sister in marriage. She | wore a dark blue crepe gown with| accessories to match and she carried a | round bouquet of gardenias, roses and | lilies of the valley. Miss Loretta McKeever, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Bermard E. McKeever, was mald of honor, wearing a rose crepe costume and carrying rose sweet- | Humphreys was the best man, and the ushers were Lieut. A. G. Stone and| Lieut. Albert Watson, both of Fort Myer. Va. After the ceremony Lieut. Hagood and his bride left for a wedding trip. They will make their home at Fort Myer. The bride is a graduate of Ward- Belmont in Nashville and the Vander- bilt University, She has been making her home in Washington for about a | vear, spending much of the time with | her cousins, Comdr. and Mrs. R. M. | Warfleld. The bridegroom graduated from West Point last June. { Gen. and Mrs, Hagood came from | Omaha for the wedding, and Mrs. Thomas, mother of the bridegroom, has been in the city with her daugh- ter for about two weeks. She will return to her home at Nashville in whose honor the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara will entertain at dinner this evening. | The Ambassador of Italy and Donna | Antoinetta de Martino will entertain | at dinner Saturday, March 26, in the | Miss Sumner is the daughter of the || |late Capt. Allen M. Sumner, United embassy. The Ambassador and Donna An-| tonietta de Martino were hosts lt‘ luncheon today. The Ambassa of Germany and | Frau von Prittwitz will entertain at | dinner this evening in the embassy in| honor of Herr Gerhart Hauptmann and | Frau Hauptmann, | Mre. Patrick J. Hurley, wife of the Becretary of war, wil!l be the guest of | honor at luncheon tomorrow of Mrs. several weeks. | Mrs. Allen M. Sumner announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Page to Mr. Burton Francis Miller. | States Marine Corps, and Mr. Miller is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry Miller of Washington. ‘The wedding will take place in the early Fall. Mrs. Calderon Carlisle has taken an apartment in Newport for the Summer. Mrs. J. K. Van Nagell of San Diego, Calif., entertained informally at lunch- eon yesterday at the Carlton. the com- pany numbering five. Mrs. Van Nagell, | McCain, wife of Col. Willlam A. McCain, | accompanied by Mr. Van Nagell. is at U. S. A, who will entertain in the Club of Colonial Dames. The Secretary of War, Mr. Patrick J Hurley, has accepted the invitation to attend the annual convention of the United States Good Roads Associa- tion. which will be_held April 12 to April 14, at Miami, Fla. Mme. Bostrom, wife of the Minister of Sweden, will be at home Friday aft- . ernoon and sgain Friday, “arch 18. The United States Ambassador to Argentina and Mrs. Robert Woods Bllss arrived in Washington late yesterday and are at the Mayflower. . Stone, wife of Mr. Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, is among the patronesses for the illustrated lecture to be given by Mrs. Charles Wood at Wardman Park Theater Tuesday eve- ning at 8:15 o'clock. The subject of Mrs, Wood's lecture is “From Kashmir to Siam,” and the slides to be used in illustrating were made from photo- graphs taken by Mrs. Wood on her most Tecent trip sround the world. The pro- ceeds of the lecture will be used for the missionary fund of the Soclety of the Covenant. Wardman Park news stand. ~Among cther patropesses are Mrs. Hutchinson , Frederick A. Delano, Mrs. Mrs. Joseph Strauss, . Albert John ' Jay. Aspenwall, Mrs. Misses Sedgley, the Misses Wightman, Mrs. Charles Marlatt and Mrs. Charles Brand. The major general commandant of the Marine Corps and Mrs. Ben H. Fuller entertained at dinner last even- ing for their house guests, Col. and Mrs. Edward M. Offiey. Col. Offley is a brother of Mrs. Fuller, and has been assigned to duty in Washington. Among the guests were BSenator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg, Admiral and| Mrs. Ridley McLean, Gen. and Mrs, Dion Williams, Rear Admiral Joseph J. Cheatham and Mrs. Willlam Wheatley, Maj. and Mrs, Henry D. F. Munnik- huysen, who are making their home at Wardman Park Hotel, entertained at a dinner there last evening, when covers were laid for 12, Capt. and Mrs. Willlam W. Galbraith ere spending some time at Nassau. | Miss Caroline Hyde, daughter of the Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. | Arthur ‘M. Hyde, has accepted the | chairmanship of the Young Ladies’| Committee for the Spanish ball to be | given at the Mayflower Easter Mcmdly‘ evening by Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, | jr. Serving with Miss Hyde will be Tickets are on sale at| the Carlton during her stay in Wash- | ington. | Mrs. John F. A. Cecll left New York yesterday to join Mr. Cecil, in their| home at Biltmore, N. C. Mrs. Cecil recentiy returned from a visit abroad. many circles of Washington society heard the final concert this season of the New York Phbilharmonic Orchestra yesterday afternoon in _Constitution Hall when Sir Thomas Beecham was the guest conductor. Among those in the company were Mrs. Henry L. Stim- son, the Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir Ronald Lindsay; Mrs. Patrick J. LADIES’ HATS of every description CLEANED & REBLOCKED mplete_selection of new Spring rials, Straw Braids, Ornaments Pancies, Flowers and Hat Ladies’ Capital Hat Shop Na. 8322 508 11th 8t. N.W. Our Werk Is Our Reputation NGearby COLUNTRY ESTATE ® Charming Colonial brick manor house, built in 1796 and recently thoroughly modern- ized, containing |7 rooms. Set in a magnificent grove of trees on a 45.acre tract of Mary- land’s finest land. Fruit or- chard, pond, large stone barn, out-buildings and original slave quarters. ® On a hard-surface road 10.2 miles from the District Line at 16th St., and |5 minutes by motor. Truly a home for gentlefolk at an amazingly low price. A large audience representative of the | - | Hurley. Mrs. William D. Mitchell, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, the Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter, the Minister of Gresce and Mme. Simo- poulos, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Mrs. ‘Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, Mrs. J. | Borden Harriman, Mrs, Charles B. | Howry, the Misses Howry, Mrs. Terrance A. Shone, the Rev. and Mrs. F. Ward Denys, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Miss Mabel Bosrdman, the Misses Randolph and Mrs. Arthur MacArthur. Sir Thomas Beecham was to have |been the guest at dinner last evenin | of Representative and Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, but owing to en injury to his ankle was unable to be present. Miss Jean Peeples, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Howell Peeples, hes gone to Short Hills, Long Island, where she is | i % | the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Morris visiting Mrs. William Dudley. Mrs. Forest Hooker of Paris. 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