Evening Star Newspaper, September 2, 1935, Page 14

SOCIETY. Society of National Capital Feels Loss In Mrs. Mrs. Roosevelt Among Ickes’ Death Officials’ Wives Leav- ing Today for Services in Chicago Tomorrow. RS. ROOSEVELT. who has been at Hyde Park, where the President joined her Saturday, will leave today for Chicago, where she will attend the services for the late Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife of the Secretary of the Interior. The sudden death of Mrs. Ickes, who has made a wide circle of friends during the two years since Mr. Ickes became a member of the cabinet, has cast deep sorrow over ‘Washington society, official as well as resident, for her friends are in all walks of life in the National Capital. Mrs. Hugh Campbell Wallace, widow of former United States Ambassador to France, who has been in the North through the Summer, has arrived at Mount Washington in Bretton Woods, N. H,, for the early Autumn. The Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, canon of the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, and Mrs. Stokes, who are in their Summer home at Brook Farm, Pittsfleld, Mass., are entertain- ing a house party. Their guests in- clude Miss Henrietta Wickes, Miss| Barbara Donald, Mr. William C.| Brewster and Mr. Allan Taft of Wash- | ington, and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Brock and Miss Priscilla Brock of Philadelphia. | Dr. and Mrs. Stokes and their guests | were entertained at dinner last eve-| ning by Mrs. Carlos M. de Heredia, the | party following the sunset service in the garden of Mrs. de Heredia's home, | at which the Rev. Dr. Stokes presided. Miss Olivia Phelps Stokes and her brothers, Mr. Anson Phelps Stokes and Mr. Isaac N. Phelps Stokes, 2d, gave a picnic yesterday at Bald Head Moun- tain, and Saturday were hosts at din- ner at Brook Farm. Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, who are spending the early Autumn in their Summer home in the Shin- necock Hills at Sauthampton, have with them their daughters, the Misses Tuckerman. Their guests over Sun- day and today included Mrs. James Francis Sullivan of Radnor, Pa., who is a frequent visitor in Washington during the Winter; Miss Elsle Eken- gren of Washington and Mr. Ellin O'Shaughnessy and Mr. William Me- Comb. Mr. George P. Hoover, who sailed aboard the Normandie for Europe, will make an extensive tour on the con- tinent, and at the conference of the | League of Nations, which will be held | at The Hague, he will be the guest of British Barrister friends. Mr. Hoover will sail aboard the Empress of Britain for Quebec, returning to this continent the last week in September. Mr. and Mrs. Ira L. Tucker are spending the brief holiday at Hot Springs, where they are staying at the Homestead. Mrs. Frank Kenyon has arrived at the Crawford House in Bretton Woods, N. H, for the early Autumn season. Virginia_-Maryland News Miss Busick of McLean to Wed Mr. Allen Miss Cornelia Busick of McLean, | Va. whose marriage to Mr. Gilman | Baker Allen of Cleveland Heights, | Ohio, will take place tomorrow at St. John's Episcopal Church, McLean, was the guest in whose honor Mr. | and Mrs. Harry Abell of McLean entertained at tea yesterday after- noon. Mrs. Abell will act as Miss | Busick’s matron of honor. Mrs. Everett Flood of Washington | Tomorrow. Mrs. Howard Wahrenbrock has had with her for a week her young sister, Miss Kathryn Lucas, daughter of Judge and Mrs. Anthony Lucas of Pittsburgh, who will return to her home today. Mrs. Reginald W. Comstock is pass- ing some time in Farmville, Va. After a vacation of two weeks spend in Michigan, Mrs. C. C. Lewis has entertained at a bridge shower for ‘ returned to her home in Takoma Park. Miss Busick last week. | While in the West she attended a re- | union at Riverside Park, Grand Lodge, Mr. Pred P. Rector, Muncie, Ind., | of the Ayars family, the descendants and Mrs. Ruth Broomfleld Stevens, | of the late Hazael Manning Ayars and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. C.|Cornelia Stanbro Ayars, who were | Broomfleld, Washington, D. C., were | early pioneers in Michigan. married Saturday by the Rev. Allen: Jones, Presbyterian minister, ' at | Kernstown, Va. ? | Among those attending were Mr. John Armold Ayers, only surviving son, and Mrs. Ayars, of Kalamazoo, and Mrs. Frank Ayars of Carson City, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Fletcher have| wife of the oldest son of the family. veturned to their home in Riverdale | Others attending were grandchildren following & trip through New Eng- 1and. . They also spent a few days in | New York City. They made the trip | by motor. | Deputy Clerk of the Prince Georges County Circuit Court and Mrs. W. Waverly Webb of Hyattsville have | returned from a vacation at Arkhaven, . near Fair Haven, Md. Mr. Webh's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Webb, | visited them during their sojourn. Mr. Woodrow Mathews has re- turned to his home in Riverdale after | spending two weeks in North Caro- | lina. ! Mr. Lynn F. Van Orsdale and son, | Daniel Lynn, Berwyn, are spemlmgI some time at Ridgeway, Pa. where| they are visiting relatives. Miss Betty Marsh has returned to herg home in Chevy Chase, Md., from | Fairfax, Va., where she passed the Labor day week end at White House,| the home of Miss Randolph Richard- | son. Lieut. Alexander Graham and his bride, the former Miss Frances Lyon Devers, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Lyon of Langley, Va., have sailed for France where they will pass | the next nine months studying in the Sorbonne. Dr. and Mrs. Bruce Lee Melvin of | MeLean, Va. passed the Labor day | week end in Guernsey, Pa., as guests of Dr. and Mrs. O. Benson. Mrs. Clara Taylor, Riverdale Heights, has returned from a two-week vaca- tion at Woodla Lodge, Va., the Sum- | mer home of Dr. and Mrs. Embert A. Le Lacheur. Miss Edith Rogers, Miss Dorothy Rogers and Miss Matilda Decker were hostesses at a bridge luncheon Sat- urday in the former's home, Blossom Hill, at Floris, Va. Their guests in- cluded Mrs. T. Edgar Aud, Mrs. The- odora Filly, Mrs. Thomas Henderson, Mrs. George F. Buell, Mrs. Arthur Hyde Buell, Mrs. Russell A. Lynn, Mrs. Orlando Chamblin, Mrs. Frances | Smart, Mrs. Bentley Harrison, Mrs. | Ruth Keyes, Mrs. Powell Summers, | Mrs. William Meyer, Mrs. Harvey E. Hanes, Mrs. Charles Rider, Harry Bready, Mrs. Cassius M. Law- rence, M¥s. E. Barbour Hutchison and | Mrs. Annie Robey Walker. i Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baker and their three children, who have been |R visiting Mrs. Baker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Cooper at their home, | Aspen Hill, Fairfax, Va., have re- turned to their home in Portland, Me. Mrs. Harry Trainor entertained in her home in Sligo Park Hills, Md. ‘Tuesday afternoon, having as guests| Mrs. A. Boyd Hinds, Mrs. Harry B, Shaw, Mrs. Louis Yost, Mrs. Edmund Geasey, Mrs. Thomas Russell, Mrs. George Webster of Sligo Park Hills, | N Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nilsson, with their children, Arthur and Urna, left Priday for Boston to visit Mrs. Nils son's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Chappelle, for a week. Mr. E. Francis McDevitt, accom- panied by his mother-in-law, Mrs. Richard F. Junker, left yesterday for Long Island, N. Y. Mr. McDevitt will visit his aunt, Miss Mary McDevitt, in Hollis, Long Island, returning here tomorrow, while Mrs. Junker will pass two months with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur M. May, in Rockville Center, Long Island, and her sister, Miss Kathyrn Weil of Pelham, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. George Webster en- tertained at dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Wolfe of Dallas, Tex., ‘Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe are passing some time with Mr. Wolfe’s ‘Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Tallman W. Peel are and included, beside Mrs. Lewis of Washington, Miss Clyde A. Freeman of Buffalo, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. Orville L. Ayars of Kalamazoo, Mr. and Mrs. Col. Greely Takes House In Capital Was Chief of Staff, Hawaiian Division. Mrs. Loose Hostess. Lieut, Col. and Mrs. John N. Greely, having spent the Summer in New Hampshire with Col. Greely’s father, Gen, A. W. Greely, have taken a house at 3024 Cortland place northwest, this city. Col. Greely returned in late June from three years' foreign service as chief of staff of the Hawailan Divi- sion. Brig. Gen. William E. Horton, U. 8. A, retired, who is spending the Labor day holiday as the guest of Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose at Sea Rocks, her Summer e at Glou- cester, Mass., in rel to Wash- ington this week and will stop in Woonsocket, Providence and East Greenwich, R. I, to visit relatives. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Matthew A. Delaney are also members of Mrs, Loose’s holiday house party. Maj. William Clinton Williams, U. 8. A, retired, is visiting in Wash- ington, coming here from Manila, P. I, where he makes his home, and during his sojourn he is at the Ward- man Park Hotel. Judge and Mrs. Chauncey G. Parker were hosts at luncheon yesterday at Narragansett, where they are spending the season, for their son-in-Jaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Albert J, Redway. Mr. and Mrs. Parmely W. Herrick, son and daughter-in-law of the late United States Ambassador to France, Mr. Myron T. Herrick, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Bev- erley Bogert at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Astor have arrived at Bar Harbor aboard their yacht Nourmahal to remain over the holiday. Miss Anne Fuller Abbott is in Washington after an automobile trip through New England visiting, several of the most important art colonies and a number of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney who are at Bar Harbor for the sea- son, were hosts last evening at the Bar Harbor Club entertaining in com- pliment to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Barret of Watch Hill, R. L Mrs. Clarence R. Wilson is in New | York, where she is spending a few days at the Westbury. and Mrs. Dion S. Birney of Washing- | ton, has just returned from Camp Farwell, Wells River, Vt., where with | | several other Washington girls she spent her Summer vacation. On ‘Water Sports day, which was held at the end of the camp season, Miss Bir- ney was awarded one of the cups which are given for proficlency in | swimming and diving. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. William- son, who make their home at the ‘Wardman Park Hotel, are leaving to- MISS GRACE WRIGHT HALEY, Whose marriage to Dr. Howard Rivers Lady will take place in the Autumn. Miss Haley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin H. Haley and is a graduate of George Washington University. Mr. Haley is secretary to Re; Virginia. Dr. Lady,a Motor Cycle Kills Virginian. SYRACUSE, N. Y., September 2 (4. —Paul D. Bendeldt. 20, of Rocky Point, Ohio, died yesterday in Onon- daga General Hospital as & result of injuries suffered Saturday when his motor cycle crashed into the rear of & truck on Lords Hill, Bendeldt was born in Richmond, Va. JuLius F S TREET AT GarrinckeL & Co. esentative Howard W. Smith of raduate o, son of Dr. and Mrs. William Frani Georgetown University, is the Lady of this city. C. C. C. Worker's Body Found. CAMP DIX, N. J., September 2 (P). —The body of Thomas H. Welch, 49, C. C. C. worker from Buffalo, N. J., has been found in Lake Tresing, 4 miles from here. Camp officials said he apparently stumbled down an em- bankment at the edge of the lake. FOURTEENTH Dinner Parties at - Summer Resorts Former United States Ambassador to Spain and Mrs. Ogden Hammond were guests in whose honor Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt entertained at dinner last evening at Beaulleu, | their villa at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Hammond and Mr. Edgar W. Leonard are guests of Gen. and Mrs. Vanderbilt over the holiday. Mrs. Vanderbilt was hostess at luncheon yesterday on the ‘Winchester, the Vanderbilu yacht, at apchor at Newport. The former administrator of the Pederal Housing Administration and Mrs. James A. Moffett entertained at dinner last evening aboard their yacht Bidou, anchored off the Sebonac Yacht Club at Southampton, L. I. Mr, and Mrs, Moffett recently left Washington, where they spent & short time on their return from several months’ trip to the Orient, They arrived at Southampton to spend the holiday. Former Senator and Mrs. George H. Moses were guests in whose honor Mrs. Prederick Everett Thompson and Mrs. Marcelle Sloane Flint entertained at dinner last evening at the Notch Grill at Crawfords Notch in Bretton Woods, N. H. Former Senator and Mrs. Moses are guests over the holiday of Col. and Mrs. William Andros Barron. Aimee McPherson Tells Reporters She Is Not to Be Married. Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson climbed off a train here last night Miss Agnes Birney, daughter of Mr.| |} STORE CLOSED ON LABOR DAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE BEEN OUT OF TOWN WE ARE CONTINUING THESE TWO REMARKABLE ADVANCED SALES CLOTH COATS, FUR TRIMMED Ernest U. Ayars and their son, Jaime | morrow for Margate, N. J., where they Ernesto Ayars, and small daughter | have taken a cottage for six weeks. Mildred of Buenos Aires, Axgenum,l’-rhey will be back in Washington Mrs. | NN South America; Mr. and Mrs. James | De Vries and their daughters, the | Misses Orlain De Vries, Irene De Vriers, Mary De Vries and Iva May De Vries, and their sons, Fred De Vries and Walter De Vries, of Detroit; | Mrs. Issie Bennett Guild and her | granddaughter, Miss Carroll Skeels of | Niles; Mr. and Mrs. Verne B. Bennett of Carson City, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Willis of Edmore, Mr. Glenn DeF. | Bennett of Chicago, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. George M. Ayars and their sons, Jack and Donald, and their small daughter | Elizabeth Louise of Grand Rapids: | Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boone and their daughter, Miss Orene Merrills, and their sbn, Mr. John William Mer- rills of Holland, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Alvord Observe Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Alvord are en- tertaining at a family reunion in the home of their son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Alvord, jr., at 3512 Lowell street northwest. in cele- bration of the fiftieth anniversary of | their wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Al- vord, sr. were married in Blunt, S. Dak., and came to Washington in | 1918, when Mr. Alvord joined his | brother in the practice of law Others attending the reunion and observing the anniversary with their parents are Miss Carrie E. Alvord and Mr. and around the middle of October. Members of the 3d Cavalry polo team who attended the Lee ball at the Greenbriar on Friday included Capt. W. G. Wyman, Capt. E. L. Harrison, Capt. J. Stadler, jr.; Lieuts. Edwin A. 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