Evening Star Newspaper, July 17, 1935, Page 20

SOCIETY. Mrs. Wallace Follows Mrs. Roosevelt’s Lead And Goes “Off Record” Senora de Espil Hostess at Hot Springs. Diplomatic Family at Ventnor. Uttley Entertains. OLLOWING the example of Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who is “off the record” for several weeks, Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, left Washington last evening without making known her destination. The cabinet hostess will be absent from the city for a week or 10 days. Secretary Wallace is on a speaking tour on the West Coast and will re- turn to Washington August 10. Sec- retary Wallace will deliver an address tomorrow at Seattle at a meeting of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club. Senora de Espil who, with the Am- bassador of Argentina, has a cottage at Hot Springs, Va., for the Summer, is giving a round of informal enter- tainments. Yesterday she entertained Mrs. Edward L. Reed at luncheon, and in the evening Mrs. Lee P. War- ren was among the dinner guests of the Ambassador and Senora de Espil. The Minster of Guatemala and Benora de Recinos and their family have taken a cottage at Ventnor, N.J,, Zor the remainder of the Summer. The newly-appointed American Minister to Norway, Mr. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, jr., and his son, Mr. Nicholas Biddle, who are spending some time at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., were among the guests at the luncheon given yesterday by Mrs. James E, Davison. The Charge d’Affaires of Nicaragua Senor Dr. Don Henri De Bayle is in New York City where he went from his Summer home in Ocean City, N. J., to meet his father, Dr. Luis H. De Bayle, who arrived yesterday from Senator Byrd Asked To Sylvan Theater The Summer Festival Committee has invited, as special guests for the concert tomorrow night at the Na- tional Sylvan Theater at the Wash- ington Monument, Senator Harry Flood Byrd, Senator Arthur Capper, Representative Virginia Jenckes, Dean and Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley. Others well known in Washington, who frequently attend the al fresco programs at the Sylvan Theater, under the auspices of the Community Center DQepartment and the office of National Capital Parks, also have been invited. Mrs. Elizabeth K. Peeples, chairman of the Summer Festival Committee, assisted by Mrs. John Albert Hunter will receive the guests tomorrow night, ‘when the United States Marine Band, conducted by Capt. Taylor Branson, will play a festival concert of an hour, followed by the Estelle Went- worth opera group in Gilbert and Sullivan’s one-act opera, “Trial By Jury.” Mr. George Farrington of the ‘Washington Community Players, will announce the program and _other members of the Community Players and the Players’ Club will assist Mrs. Peeples and Mrs. Hunter, as ushers. The District of Columbia Boy Scouts and the Girl Reserves of the Young ‘Women’s Christian Association “Camp Stay-at-Home” will serve as aides for the festivals this week, for which tickets for chairs may be had in advance at the usual ticket agencies, or may be had at the grounds at 7 o'clock tomorrow night. _— MAJ. GEN. F. C. BOLLES TO HEAD 7TH CORPS 2d Division Commander at Fort Sam Houston to Move to Omaha. Maj. Gen. Frank C. Bolles, com- manding the 2d Division at Fort Sam Houston, Tex., was ordered yester- day to command the 7th Corps Area. His headquarters will be in Omaha. He fills the vacancy created by the deatlr of Maj. Gen, Stuart Heintzel- man. Gen. Herbert J. Brees, who has been acting commander at Omaha, will return as head of the General Staff School at Fort Leaven- worth, Kans. Nicaragua. The minister was accom- panied to New York by the second sec- retary of the legation, Senor Dr. Don Fernando Sacasa and Dr. Frederico Sacasa. The party will remain in New York for a few days before returning to Ocean City. The counselor of the Brazilian Em- bassy, Senhor C. de Freitas-Valle, and the second secretary of the embassy, Senhor E. B. Fraga de Castro, left yesterday on a motor trip to Canada., They plan to be away two weeks. ‘The Secretary of the Turkish em- bassy, Mr. Ihrahim Seyfullah, has left Washington by mgtor, going to Banff and then to California. He will re- turn to Washington by way of the Grand Canyon and New Mexico. Mr. Clinton B. Uttley, superintend- ent of Post Office Service of the Post Office Department, entertained at dinner on the Shoreham terrace last evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Ellis. The party also was in compliment to Miss Mary Whalen and Miss Elizabeth Reese of Scranton, Pa., who are guests of Miss Gertrude Shea. Others in the company included Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gartland, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. McMillin, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wenrich, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mc- Laughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Cain, Mr. and Mrs. William Satter- field, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hicks, Dr. and Mrs. Neil J. McHugh, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Talbott, Mrs. Alice Mal- lory, Mrs. Charles F. Trotter, Miss Gertrude Shea, Mr. Herbert Theurer, Mr. William Plath, Mr. William Dixon, Mr. Harry Roberts, Mr. Joseph Vick, Mr. Wallace R. Briggs and Mr, Ste- phen A. Cisler. Betrothal Foretell Weddings of Interest Mr. and Mrs. John L. Parrish of this city announce the engagement of their daughter Marian to Mr. Robert Thomas Shanks of Lowell, Mass. The wedding will take place tomorrow aft- ernoon at 5:30 o'clock in the rectory of St. Stephen’s Church. A recep- tion will follow the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence V. Parker announce the engagement of their daughter Swananoa to Mr. Clarence Baxter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Baxter. The wedding will take place August 16 in the Highlands Baptist Church, at 8 o'clock in the evening, the Rev. Walter Michael officiating. A reception will follow the cere- mony in the palm room of 2400 Six- teenth street. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lewis of 2827 Thirteenth street announce the en- | gagement of the Iatter's daughter, Miss Dorothy Grace Brodf, of Sun- nyside, Long Island, to Mr. C. Wil- liam Gerken of Woodhaven, Long | Island, New York. The marriage will take place in New York in the early Fall Mrs. William R. Appich of Wash- ington announces .the engagement of her daughter Jane to Mr. Joseph Daniel Coker of Washington and South Carolina, son of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Coker of Rock Hill, S. C. ‘The wedding will take place in August. Junk Men Buy Own Junk. UNIONTOWN, Pa., (/).—The ques- tion is: Are Abe Platt, senior and junior, receivers of stolen goods. Father and son operate a junk yard. Every day they bought considerable junk from two men. The two men are in jail accused of stealing the junk. The junk was stolen nightly from the junk yard of Abe Platt, senior and junior. RUGS Shampooeds by Experts Mothproof Storage SMITH STORAGE CO. 1313 You St. N.W. North 3343. . Queen Quality, Vitality and [§ Debonair Summer Shoes REDUCED TO THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGT Engagement Announced MISS DOROTHY GRACE BRODT Of Sunnyside, Long Island, whose mother, Mrs. Samuel Lewis of this city, announces her engagement to Mr. C. William Gerken of Woodhaven, Long Island. iThe marriage will take place in New York in the early Fall. Lady Baden-Powell Visits “Little House” Lady Baden-Powell, wife of the Right Hon. Lord Baden-Powell, found- "er of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, who herself is chief girl guide of the world, will be received at the National Girl Scouts’ “Little House” at 1750 New York avenue tomorrow morning by Mrs. George Burnham, wife of Rep- resentative Burnham of California and national vice president of the Girl PIfilipaImrn Berwesn 11" StresT Scouts; Mrs. Benjamin F. Cheatham, National Board members, and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, wife of a canon of the National Cathedral and com- missioner of the District of Colum- bia Girl Scouts, council members and local Girl Scouts. Lady Baden-Powell is on her way back to England, completing a world tour, with Lord Baden-Powell and daughters, Miss Beather Baden-Pow- ell and Miss Betty Baden-Powell, during which they visited Scout troops in several countries in the Far East. F&G It's little short of a miracle ¢ o o these marvelous ® Raccoon Sports model ® Broadtail 1nbiue fox, plat- inum and kaffe, with Kolinsky fox or squirrel. e Black Half- Persian o Black Kid Caracul o Panther With beaver. ® Sealine with fitch dolman. o South American Panther ® Pony, Black and kaffe. o MUSkrat, Silver, silver- 57 D. 'C., WEDNESDAY, Mrs. Cutting JULY 17, 1935. Takes House [z = In Maine Mrs. Dove Goes North. Mrs. Ramsay Guest. Other Personals. Bar Harbor for the month of August. Former Senator Harry B. Hawes is in New York City where he is staying at the Walfdorf Astoria. He is ex- pected to return to the Capital to- morrow. Mrs. Robert C. Dove and her daughter, Miss Ruth Dove, will leave early next week for Saranac, N. Y., where they will spend the remainder of the Summer with Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Henry Ashton Ramsay, ir., of Memphis, Tenn,, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Saunders, in their home on Klingle street. Mrs. Henry Clay Alexander of New York City is in Washington for a brief stay and is at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. George Langdon Whitford has returned to her apartment in the Dresden, after spending two weeks at her farm in New Hampshire. Motor- ing with her were Mrs. Enoch Chase and Miss Evelyn Chase. Mr. Joseph P. Tumulty has joined bis family at Spring Lake, N. J, Miss Jane Giffen, daughter of Mr. tonians with tresses, Spri INCE 1864 we've been faithfully serving Washing- Studio Couche: ORMAND! FARM> POJOMAC, MD. DISTINCTIVE FOOD Lunchean—T nner OPEN NOON TO 9 P.M. Phone Rockville 352 oppiyer Eoad to Potomae. Ma. 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