Evening Star Newspaper, August 27, 1935, Page 20

SOCIETY. Vice President Garner Leaves This Evening For His Home in Texas Secretary and Mrs. Swanson Are Back From Vacation Spent at Rustic Camp in Virginia Mountains. ington this evening to join Mrs. Garner at their home at Uvalde, Tex., where she has been for some time. TH! Vice President, Mr. John Nance Garner, will leave Wash- The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson returned to Wash- ington last evening from the camp on the Rapidan River, where they have been for a short vacation. The Attorney General and Mrs. Ho- mer S. Cummings will go to New York today preparatory to sailing tomorrow on the Washington to spend several ‘weeks in Europe. ‘The Speaker of the House and Mrs. Joseph W. Byrns will remain in Wash- ington for a week or 10 days before going to their home in Tennessee for the remainder of the Summer. Mrs. George A. Gordon, wife of the newly appointed Minister to Haitl, is at the Ambassador Hotel, New York City. where Mr. Gordon will join her shortly. Oapt. Charles Trueman Lanham, U. #. A.; Mrs. Lanham and thelr daugh- Mrs.leliam BeckerHere President General D. A. R. in Capital. Other Notes of Interest. Mrs. William A. Becker, president general of the D. A. R., has arrived in Washington from her New Jersey home and is at the Mayflower Hotel for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Graham of 202 Shepherd street, Chevy Chase, Md., have returned from s visit to their daughter’s Summer home in Linville, N. C. While there they cele- | brated their fifty-third wedding anni- | wversary. t, Mr. John Rust, jr.. left yesterday morning by motor for Virginia Beach, where he will pass a week at Court- ney Terrace. En route Mr. Rust ex- pects to pick up several friends at Chevy Chase, Md. Mrs. Charles Piez, who makes her home at the Shoreham, and her sister, Mrs. George P. McCeney of Laurel, Md., have sailed from New York on the Normandie, and expect to pass two | months motoring through England, Scotland and France. Mr. and Mrs. William S. O'Brien, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Mary O'Brien, of Charleston, W. Va,, sre staying at the Dodge while in ‘Washington. Dr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Heller have returned to the city after an absence of three weeks which was spent at Elberon, N. J, the Thousand Islands and Eagles Mere, Pa. Mr. Clement E’ Conger and Mr. Bwann Sinclair of Alexandria have returned from a visit with the for- mer's aunt, Mrs. Frank McCormick, at Frankfort, Berryvile, Va, where they attended the Berryville Horse Bhow and dances. Miss E. Butterfleld of Leicester, Eng- | land, is spending a brief time in ‘Washington and is at the Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. John Page Elliott of Charlottesville, Va., are stopping at the Shoreham while in Washington @ visit Mr. Eiliott's brother, Mr. War- rea Elliott. $anc Juan Calvo and wife have to their apartment at the , after spending the last week en a vacation tour of New England. Mr. A. Mattoli of Rome, Italy, has aretied In Washington and is at the Cariion. Miss Mary Meek Atkeson has sailed | from New York for Vera Cruz and Mexico City. After arriving at Mexico City she will make various trips into outlying districts studying rural and educational conditions. Miss Atkeson WOODWARD & LOTHROP ProNe DIsmicr 5300 10™™F anx0 G Trousseau —first important eonsider- stion in planning of a wed- ding. And a puper trous- seau by Woodward & Lo- throp not only must reflect the unquestioned taste of the bride-to-be—but imply flawless engraving, fine pa- pers, impeecable tas h style of the invitations, an- nouncements, at home cards, thank-you notes. Windsor, a_new style, with o small invitation sheet that slips into the envelope with- out folding, is particolarly smart now. A request for our new Wedding Portfolio will bring it promptly. EweraviNG SECTION, Fer FrooR, LS ter, Miss Shirley Gapen Lanham, have returned to their home after several weeks' stay at Ocean City. Capt. and Mrs, Paul E. Dampman and their daughter, Miss Marjorie Jane Dampman, are at the Wardman Park. Former Secretary of War, Mr. Dwight F. Davis, who is in his Sum- mer home on Long Island, is ex- pected in Washington the first of next week to complete arrangements for redecorating the house at 2404 Kalorama road which he has pur- chased from Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. McKnew. Mr. and Mrs. McKnew, who in turn have purchased the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Tumulty at 16 Kalorama circle, are moving their household furnishings to storage until they take possession of their wew home the middle of September. Mrs. McKnew came from Blue Ridge Sum- mit, Pe., the first of the week and will return to the mountains Friday | to remain with her children until the | | close of the season. | Mr. Davis and his daughter occu- pied the home of Mrs. Warren Delano | Robbins and the late Minister to | canada last season. expects to return to Washington in | about a month. | Mrs. Thomas Walker Page and her daughter, Miss Rose Page, have sailed on the President Van Buren for a trip through the Panama Canal, and will spend a few weeks in California l,belore returning to their apartment at the Shoreham. They expect to fly to Honolulu from California for a brief visit. Mrs. Harry Lowman is spending | several weeks at the Hotel Brighton at Atlantic City. Miss Lucrece G. Bradford, secretary Home Owners’ Loan Corp., will leave | | the end of the week to spend her | vacation at Wareham, Mass, and | Providence, R. I, with Commodore and Mrs. W. E. Longfellow of the Red Cross. | Thomases to Occupy | Georgetown Home | Mrs. Thomas, wife of Comdr. Wil- | liam D. Thomas, U. 8. N, is moving | to the house at 3508 Prospect avenue and September 15 will give up Grey- | stone, the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Thomas Armat, overlooking Rock | Creek, which she has occupied for| | several years. The house on Pros- pect avenue was purchased more than | | & year ago by Mrs. E. B. McCauley, | who restored the interior and im- | proved the grounds, which she ter- |raced to M street. The house has an extensive view of the Potomac, the Lincoln Memorial and Memorial Bridge as well as Arlington and is| one of the famous old houses of! Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Armat are expected t5 occupy their home, Greystone, next | Winter. Wed&ing irt:rSy—macuse Of Washington Man Mr. and Mrs. John Venner of 211 Amberst avenue, Syracuse, N. Y., an- | nounce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Doris Louise Venner, to Mr. George Frederick | Kern of Philadelphia, Pa, son of | Mrs. George Kern of Washington, D. C. The wedding will take place Monday, September 16. Miss Venner was graduated from Syracuse University in 1928 and is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. Mr. Kern was graduated from Syra- cuse University in 1927. He is & Morning Church Wedding Gholson-Charest Wed- ding in Trinity Rec- tory—Other Events. ‘The marriage of Miss Hermoine Charest, niece of Miss Anna Charest, to Mr. Walter Lee Gholson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gholson of Dex- ter, Mo, took place this morning. The ceremony was performed in the rectory of Holy Trinity Church in George- town, Rev. Edward F. Gallagher offi- ciating at 10 o'clock in the of a small company of relatives and intimate friends. The bride wore a traveling costume of rust color crepe made with a jacket, a close fitting hat and accessories of brown and had s corsage bouquet of talisman roses. Her aunt, Miss Char- est, was maid of honor for her and had a gown of Venetian green crepe, her hat and accessories of black and she wore a corsage bouquet of yellow roses. : Mr. Rex Gholson was best man for his brother. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served for members of the wedding party snd immediate families at Normandie Farms in Maryland. Later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Gholson left by motor for Dexter, Mo., where they will visit his parents. On their return they will be at home at 2457 Tunlaw road northwest. The bride is a graduate of Holy Trinity High School and Strayers’ Business College and at the time of her mar- riage was connected with the staff in Senator Couzens’ office. Mr. Gholson is connected with the Reconstruction Finance Corp. in Washington. Miss Marie Virginia Thiemeyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, John 8. Thiemeyer of Washington, will be married to Mr. Louis Franklin Boh- raus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Bohraus, Friday, August 30, at 8 p.m. in Incarnation Lutheran Church of this city. Miss Thiemeyer has chosen Miss Virginia Wessner, of Chevy Chase, D. C., as her maid of honor and Miss Dorothy Bohraus, sister of the groom, as her bridesmaid. Miss Elanor Boehs, sorority sister of the bride, will render | vocal selections at the occasion. Mr. Bohralis will have as his best man Mr. Legdan Whitehead of Brad- | ford, Pa.; Mr. Randle Brooke and Mr. John Kennedy Lynch will be his| ‘ushers. Miss Thiemeyer is a student at George Washington University and & member of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority, while Mr. Bohraus attends National Law University and is a member of Sigma Delta Kappa Fraternity. 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It comes in Cream, Rose, Naturellé, Spanish Rachel, Spanish Coquette and white. ‘Tonktrits, AiSLes 14, 16, 18 And 30, Fmsr Fiook A s ' |came from Washington and Arling- Friay evening, August 16, a large reception was given in honor of the bride-elect at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and ton County, were Mrs. Felton, mother S8OCIETY, llIV!NG WASHINGTON OVER FIFTY YEARS Last Week of Henoersons Sale of Fine Furniture LTHOUGH our SALE during Aungust has met with unusual response, there is still a splendid selection of Bedroom Suites, Dining Room Suites and Odd Pieces Reduced in Price. Come in NOW—If You Desire To Save On Fine Furniture James B. Henberson FINE FURNITURE 1108 G Street N.W, INTERIOR DECORATING Dlstriet 7676, 7677 WoobwARD & LOTHROP 0™U™PF anp G StREETS The thoughtful guest brings— Confections to the hostess Dainty but satisfying candies to complete the week end pleasures. Salt Water Taffy, grand for the “crowd.” 35¢ tterscotch in clever otch “book” 75¢ biges. Pound____ Delicious Imported Eng- lish Fruit Drops. 60(: Cool, tempting, Mint Mixtures. Pound __ s 50c For the licorice lover— Licorice Pontefract SOC Cakes. Pound._. Telephone orders, Dlstrict 5300, Promptly filled Prone District 5300 Coats Not Specially Priced But The Most Exceptional Values We Have Seen A. The younger outfit is brave in checks, set off with a trim velveteen collar. The leggings boast a Talon fastener; the cap, a swalnky feather. And the entire set is-tailored with a defi- nite precision that en- $I 3.95 dures. Sizes4to6 Others, $7.95 to $16.95. Juventies’ AppareL, FOURTH FLOOR. B. The girls’ coat has an authentic English air . . . achieved by a misty tweed, beautifally cut and finely tai- lored. It is lined and interlined, and represents an exceptionally good group of coats. Sizes 10 to 16. $I 6095 Others from $13.95. Gmis’ Aprarzl, FourTe FLOOR. A LAy Y asa s AR Special Values in Our August Selling: Infants’ Furniture g}?mbi_nati?nfi}{i%h airs, in maple finish. Special “'95 Small Five-drawer Chests, fin- ished in maple. Play Yards in maple and ivory finishes. With well-built $4 50 floors. Special $3.95 Rubber Bath Tubs, with dressing tables. al Invants’ Pursrrore, Fovrre Fuoom.