Evening Star Newspaper, September 24, 1936, Page 25

L4 SOCIETY. ~ Mrs. Roosevelt Defers Her Trip to Hyde Park ~ To Complete Recovery Japanese Ambassador Fetes Countryman. Swiss Minister Returning—News of Other Officials. RS. ROOSEVELT, wife of the President, who is recovering from an attack of influenza, postponed her trip to Hyde Park to join the President for another day to complete her recovery. She has had with her for a few days at the White House her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Boettizer of New York. 3 The Japanese Ambassador, M. Hirosi Saito, was host informally at luncheon today entertaining in honor of the former minister of foreign affairs of Japan, M. Kinkichi Yoshizawa. The other guests included the counselor of the Soviet Embassy, Mr. Constantine A. Oumansky, officials of the State Department and members of the Japanese Embassy staff. The Ambassador gave an informal luncheon yesterday for M. Yoshizawa when his other guests were members of the embassy staff. The Swiss Minister, M. Marc Peter, will arrive in New York today aboard the Paris, after spending two months in his home in Switzerland with Mme, Peter, who will join him in Washington later in the Fall. The newly appointed Minister of Bolivia and Senora de Gua- challa have leased the house at 2507 Massachusetts avenue. ‘They will move to their new residence today. Countess Szechenyi, wife of the Hungarian Minister to London, has returned to her place at Newport after a brief visit in New York. She will be joined tomorrow by her sister, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, and they will be among the guests at the dinner that evening which their brother and sister-in-law, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, will give at Beaulieu, their villa at Newport. The chief justice of Hawaii and Mrs. James L. Coke have arrived in Washington and are staying at the Shoreham for the remainder of the week. They left Honolulu a month ago and have been touring through this country since their arrival. The United States high commissioner for the Philippines, Mr. Frank Murphy, who has been at Hot Springs, went to New York yesterday. The first secretary of the Canadian Legation, Mr. Merchant Mahoney, was joined yesterday by Mrs. Mahoney, who spent the Bummer in their Ottawa home. Mr. and Mrs. Mahoney will have as their guest early in October, Mrs. Wilfred Mavor of Ottawa, who will come to Washington from T THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1936. . High Lights of Yesterday’s Wedding BOCIETY B3 A Record of Social Activity in the Capital and Nearby Territory Senorita Amelita Alfaro . Married to Mr. Weller Daughter of Former Diplomat Wed in St. Matthew’s Church—Other Recent Weddings in the Capital. faro, daughter of the former Panama Minister and Senora de Alfaro, and Mr. Prank Harlow Weller, , son of Mrs. Frank R. Weller and the OP INTERNATIONAL interest was the wedding of Senorita Amelita Al- late Mr, Weller, which took place yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in 8t. Matthew’s Church, Msgr. Edward J. Buckley officiating. The altar was decorated with lilies, and on either side were palms and two baskets of white gladioluses and chrysanthemums. separated the pews. The bride, who was escorted by her White satin ribbons and chrysanthemums father, wore an ivory satin gown which was made with lace sleeves and a deep lace yoke in the back, a small Jace stand-up collar and a long train. She was of tulle, made with a halo effect. bouquet of lilies of the valley. wore an antique broach, and her veil The charming young bride carried a Miss Yolande Alfaro, sister of the bride, was her maid of honor, and wore Following their weddin MR. AND MRS. FRANK HARLOW WELLER, yesterday in St. Matthew’s Church. The Cuban Ambassador and his daughter, Senorita Olga a peacock blue gown with a small toque of velvet to match. The other attend- ants, Mrs. William Curtin, sister of the bridegroom; Senorita Laura Recinos, daughter of the Gautemala Minister and Senora de Recinos; Senorita Gloria Sacasa, daughter of the former President of Nicaragua; Senorita Olga Arose- mena of Panama; Miss Jean Gilbert and Miss Dorothy Dietz wore gowns of deep red rust color with toques to match thelr gowns. They all carried bou- quets of yellow chrysanthemums. brother of the bridegroom, was the best man and the ushers were Senor Ivan Alfaro and Senor Rogelio Alfaro, brothers of the bride; Mr. Wilson Shu- german of Baltimore; Mr. John Free- man Kerkham, Mr. James Hanlon O'Donnell, Mr. John Kenneth Yeat- | man and Mr. Jerome Murphy. A reception followed the ceremony | at the Washington Club. Senora de Alfaro and Mrs, Weller assisted the bride and bridegroom in receiving, Senora de Alfaro wearing a pale ashes of roses crepe satin gown with a brown hat and accessories and & bouquet of brown orchids, and Mrs. Weller wear- ing & purple velvet gown with a bou- quet of lavender orchids. ‘When Mr. and Mrs, Weller left on | | their wedding trip the latter wore a | | rust colored dress with a brown toque | trimmed with & rust feather. Upon their return they will reside at 5425 | Connecticut avenue. Miss Frances Fellows Wed To Mr. Wiseman Last Evening. A charming wedding took place last | evening when Miss Frances A. Fellows, | | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Winfleld H. | Mr. Richard Hartman Weller, & ried & shower bouquet of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Miss Ernestine Loeffler was maid of honor for the bride, wearing a gold taffeta gown which had a redingote fashioned with a leg o' mutton sleeves and a tight bodice and a full skirt. 8he carried a bouquet of blue del- phinium, bronze chrysanthemums, and copper dahlias. The other attendants were Miss Theo Heimerle of Oswego. N. Y., and Miss Myrta Bronson, whose gowns were of royal blue taffeta designed like that of the maid of honor’s; and Mrs. Paul Fellows and Mrs. C. Don ‘Warnick, whose gowns were of copper taffeta. They carried bouquets of yellow and bronze chrysanthemums All of the attendants wore yellow pompons in their hair. Mr. Donald Pollock was the best man for the bridegroom, and the ush- ers were Mr. William King, Mr. Jame: Buffington, Mr. Paul Fellows, Mr John Thornberry, Mr. Edward Hopper and Mr. C. Don Warnick of Catons- ville, Md. A reception was held immediatel following the ceremony in the home c* the bride’s parents. Mrs. Fellov Mrs. Weller was formerly Senorita Amelita Alfaro, daughter of the former Minister of Panama to the United States, and one- time president of his country, and Senora de Alfaro. —Underwood & Underwood Photo. Patterson, snapped as they entered St. Matthew’s Church for the wedding of Senorita Amelita Alfaro and Mr. Frank Harlow Weller. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Pellows, and Mr. Roy Alfred Wiseman, | wore a fuschia velvet gown and Mr son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Wiseman, | were married at 8 o'clock in the Cove- | Wiseman a dark blue satin gown. Later Mr. and Mrs. Wiseman lef on a wedding trip, the latter wear | nant Pirst Presbyterian Church. The |a 3-piece gray suit trimmed with g | daughter of Senator William Gibbs | Rev. Dr. A. J. McCartney performed | fur and dark blue accessories. Upo: | McAdoo, spent some time in Honolulu | the ceremony. While the guests were | their return they will make thew 3 home at 3911 W street, in Glover Park | with her mother and sister, Miss | ascembling Dr. Seba Christie, member | Among the out-of-town guests were Anne Prest ving | Arne Freson Mcadoo: :;“‘;‘n{;’;l"““l":g of the Washington Male Quartet, gave | Mrs. John H. Fellows of Pasadena, |a program of songs, accompanied at | C8lif; Mrs. James Maddux of St. vent to Narragansett. | | less SALLY McADOO, daughter of e | | Petersburg, Fla.; Mrs. H t Al . Mrs. Ki Wi 7 rg, Fla.; Mrs. Harriet Arner | TS, eith will give a ball at the | the organ by Mr. George H. Wilson, i"f Plainfield, N. J.; \ i omp- Mrs. Emerson Keith of Balti- | Alcazar in Baltimore December 18 who also play the wedding music. more and Mr. Francis H. McAdoo of | for her daughter and Mrs. Emerson | The altar was effectively decorated 1mn o Witevne. B 4: W b New York, will be among the Balti. | ™11l Bive & dinner preceding the ball. | with Pall flowers arranged against | (Continued on Fourth Page.) PEE more debutantes next Winter. | R hackeonnd) o yalms and Wk iz Mr.and Mrs. Garrett She | v | lighted with cathedral candles. ot and her mother returned last week | “The bride, who e eacirted aiil| MITS- Snyder Visits given in marriage by her father, wore TO Present DaUghter & becoming white satin gown {nsh-! to their Green Spring Valley estate Relatives il'l Capital Mr. and Mrs. George Angus Garrett | ioned on princess lines. Over the gown after visiting Mrs. Keith's mother, Mrs. Isaac Emerson, at her Summer Mrs. Robert Snyder of Adams, N. Y place at Narragansett pier. Mrs. | will give a dance in their Washington | she wore a satin redingote which ter- |is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frederic J | Emerson will return to Baltimore to- | home during the Thanksgiving holi- | minated in the back with a long train. | Haskin in their apartment in the Ken- | day. days when they will introduce their | Her veil was of lace and was held in ' nedy-Warren for a few days. Mrs Miss McAdoo, | daughter, Miss Margot Garrett. | place with & coronet. The bride car- ' Snyder is & cousin of Mr. Haskin. Bermuda, where she is spending the late Summer. Brig. Gen. Louis McCarty Little, U. 8. M. C., has gone to New- port for an early Autumn visit. Mrs. Blodgett Stays |Mrs. Fahnestock Will At Summer Home | Return After Election Mrs. Harold J. Brow and her son, Mr. Dex Brow, have arrived | “7ith Mrs. Matthe“'s | Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock will not re- {n Washington and have taken an apartment at the Shoreham for » frs. DELOS A. BLODGETT will | e e e O a e the Winter. Lieut. Comdr. Brow, who is stationed on the U. 8. 8./ remain at her Summer home, on | vember 3. Mrs. Fahnestock will re- Chicago, will join them at the hotel at Christmas time. Mrs. BrOW | yr. inac Teland, for some time, u; e main at Harrison House, her place at has been making her home in Honolulu, but she and their son left | L. b Gier Mrs. Charles G, Mat- ‘;"“‘Dfig‘ ";fle h;\' ;ufln-il'l-ll‘v and there with Comdr. Brow two months ago and toured the Orient. |y .o "o H0r ot 8 o ous | Drummond-Wolt of x| Bency J. Comdr. Brow is on leave. Mrs. Brow formerly lived in Washington. 1 injuries received in & fall Mrs. Drummond-Wolf of England, and the | | Blodgett's son-in-law and daughter, latter’s children spent the Summer. e e AR D Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parsons mmuBurgess-Hodges whose place adjoins hers, aiso will re- | e Mnckinae until Mre. Mattnews | Wedding Announced is able to make the trip to Washing- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Hodges ton. Mrs. Matthews is slowly recov- | announce the marriage of their daugh- Miss Sally McAdoo ToMake Her Debut In Baltimore Lieut. John T. Bowers, jr., U. 8. N., and Mrs. Bowers of Nor- folk, Va., are spending a few days at the Dodge. Residential 1 {Mrs. Greenwood who is a grand- Visiting Mrs. Hight Mrs. L. H. Greenwood, who came from her home in Boston for the wedding Saturday of Miss Lucy Culbertson Matheson, daughter of Mr. {and Mrs. Malcolm Matheson, to Mr. Frank 8. Hight, jr., is remaining here for a visit with Mr. Hight's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Hight. Washington Social Notes Mrs. Letts Opens Her | House After Several Years’ Absence. RS. FRANK C. LETTS has re- | M turned to Washington and opened her residence at 2342 Massachusetts avenue, which | she will occupy through the coming ‘Winter. Mrs. Letts has been in Wash- | ington for only brief visits for several years and she came here a few days ago from Lake Forest, Ill, where she | was the guest of her son-in-law and | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Mc- Laughlin, jr. 5 Now You May Have [:d i CURLS or WAVES % 53.50 smart women $6 ond $7 Special Oil Solution G Tonic Thousands of would gladly pay for this clever, new, h-up tonic treatment ol permanent. Now you con have its natural beouty for only $350. Easily cared for at home with comb and brush. ’I.QS —oil i lied di- $7)-50 Warner Beauty Studio, Inc. 1318 F St NW. = NAtionol 893 Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, jr., wife of | the former Assistant Secretary of the Navy, has returned to her place at| Opyster Bay after a few days in New | York, where she was at the Waldor!- | Astoria. Mrs. Sidney Kent Legare and Miss Julie D. Zimmerman have gone to Hot Bprings for the early Autumn season. Mrs. John H. 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