Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1936, Page 39

Capital’s Social High Lights Part 3—10 Pages Mrs. Max Garber, wife of Col. Garber, snapped with Mrs. James W. Barnett, wife of Maj. Barnett. Both Mrs. Garber and Mrs. Barnett are very enthusiastic golfers and are seen fre- quently on the course at the Army War College. Lady Lindsay Will Sail For U. S. on Wednesday Ambassador Delays Trip Argentine AmBaésaddr Preparing to Attend Peace Conference in Buenos Aires. Other Notes of the Diplomatic Corps. HE Hon. Lady Lindsay, wife of his Britannic Majesty’s Am- bassador, Sir Ronald Lindsay, will sail Wednesday from England on the Queen Mary for this country. The Ambassador will not return until later in the Fall. His excellency, the Argentine Ambassador, Senor Don Felipe A. Espil, and Senora de Espil are entertaining at dinner at the embassy tomorrow evening in honor of the former minister of finance in Argentina, Senor Alberto Hueyo, and Senor#& de Hueyo. The Ambassador and Senora de Espil will leave the middle of October for Argentina, where the Ambassador will attend the sessions of the Conference for the Enforcement of Peace which will be held in Buenos Aires. They will return to Washington the end of January. Their excellencies remained in Washington this week end. The Chilean Ambassador, Senor Don Manuel Trucco, and his daughters, Senorita Marta Trucco, Senorita Graciela Trucco and %ecr&na 1Rebeca Trucco, will return to Washington from Bluemont er 1y ‘The Belgian Ambassador and Comtesse van de Straten Ponthoz will return tomorrow from Long Island, where they are attending the polo matches. The Ecuador Ambassador, Senor Capitan Eloy Alfaro, will entertain at two receptions the first of October in honor of the delegates in Washington attending the conference on the boundary line between Peru and Ecuador. The Austrian Minister and Mme, Prochnik will arrive in New York Friday on the Deutschland from Europe, where they have spent the Summer. They will come directly to Washington. They are accompanied by their daughter, Mlle. Patricia Prochnik. The Swedish Minister and Mme. Bostrom will arrive in New York on the Gripsholm tomorrow from Sweden, where they were called earlier in the Summer owing to the death of their daughter. The Irish Free State Minister and Mrs. MacWhite will return this evening from a short motor trip in Virginia. ‘The Danish Minister, Mr. Otto Wadsted, was the of honor at a dinner last evening given by the Danish Club in celebration :; gexe csul\( birthday anniversary of his majesty, King Christian nmark. The Greek Minister, M. Demetrios Sicilianos, has return to the Capital after spending several days at Virginia Beu.i:d The Colombian Minister and Senora de Lopez have guests at their Summer home at Rehoboth Beach, Del., theslsstt&g: pueatsihSenor g&sx,.chual SReyes :’ndLoSenora de Reyes. With their guests, the Min! and Senora de will return the first of the week. = goithe Continl The secretary of the Colombian Legation, Bar will arrive in New York tomorrow on the Normandse :r’a?z‘.“z’f.‘r‘é;‘e" whe;gh he spent thleaI SH?'::Ce‘f i % e commercial a e of the Colombian tion, Senor Don Juan A. Calvo, has returned to Washington flfog Pittsburgh, xllz:’erre1 he attended the Conference of Coffee Industries in the ericas. of France, the Ambassador of Chins, : the chief of the Division of Eastera of Mr. Yoshizawa | European Aftairs of the State Depart- A ment, Mr. Robert F. Kelley; the chief At Soviet Embassy of the Far Eustern Division of the te Department, Mr. Stanley Horn- Soviet Embassy entertained at| o\ . ‘6o1 " Gnaries Burnett, Mr. Bd- s luncheon yesterday in honor of | ward Carter, general secretary of the Luncheon in Honor his excellency, Mr. Kenkichi Yoshi- zaws, former foreign minister of Japan. Mr. Constantin Oumansky, counselor of the embassy, acted as host in place of Ambassador Troyan- ovsky, who is undergoing medical treatment in Emergency Hospital. ‘The guests were Mr. Yoshizawa, the Institute of Pacific Relations; Mr. James G. McDonald, the Soviet consul general in New York, Mr. Jean Arens; the military attache of the Soviet Bm- bassy, Brigade Comdr. Viadimir Al- exandrovich Burzin; the second secre- tary of the Soviet Embassy, Mr. Greg- ory Gokhman, and Mr, Viadimir Romm, Soviet delegate to the recent Ambassador of Japan, the Ambassador | Pan-American Conference. » 4 A Che Sunday Star SOCIETY SECTION WASHINGTON, D. C, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 27, 1936. AUTUMN SPURS THOUGHTS OF GAY SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Mrs. Walter S. Grant, wife of the com- manding general of the Army War College, and Miss Marjorie Grant, starting out for an early morning golf match. Mrs. J. H. Carter, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Carter, snapped on the Kenwood Country Club golf course. Weddings of Early Fall Are Outstanding Socially Miss Mary Harrison Married to Mr. Henry Mitchell—Miss Jeane Mitchell Bride of Mr. Edward M. McCausland. WEDDING of interest was performed at Millwood, near Berryville, Va., yesterday aft- ernoon, when Miss Mary Cary Harrison, daughter of Mrs. Walter Roesler and the late Dr. Gwynne Page Harrison of Millwood, became bride of Mr. Henry Post Mitchell, son of Mrs. Susan Page Mitchell and the late Mr. Roland Greene Mitchell, also ferns and lighted with candles. Mr. Benjamin Harrison, brother of the pride, gave her in marriage. She s gown Of white satin, trimmed seed pearls around the cuffs and She wore a tulle veil and a the | The bridesmen were Mr. Hamilton Rosalind Huidekoper of Ruxton, Md., ‘wore gowns of gold with brown velvet hats and carried bouquets of chrysan- themums. The bridegroom had ashis best man his brother, Mr. Roland G." Mitchell. Page, Mr. Robert P. Page, Mr. Na- thaniel B. Page and Mr. Robert C. Randolph. Ushers were Messrs. Harry F. Byrd, jr., of Winchestet; Peter Wil- liams of Pittsburg, John T. Burwell of Boyce, Neil Robinson of Ward, W. Va., Charles R. Hoof, jr., of Alexandria; Hudson Cary, jr., and Beverly H. Randoiph of Richmond, Charles C. Broun, jr., of Martinsville, Va.; Henry | W. Frost, jr, of Middleburg; E. J. Parrish, jr., and Jesse J. Stocker of Hampton, Va.; E. W. Hare of New York, Stuart S. Taylor of Baltimore and Henry Groves Connor, jr, of ‘Wilson, N. C. A small reception for the immediate families was given following the cere- mony at the home of the bride. Among the guests from Washington were Dr. and Mrs. John W. Burke, Col. and Mrs. Dorse Patch, the Second Secretary of the German Embassy and . (Continued on Page 6, Column 1.) A m E ‘ Mrs. E. M. Thompson, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Thompson. Mrs. Thompson has just returned from the Orient, where her hus- band was stationed. Engagements Told Forecast Weddings During Autumn L. JOHN MARSTON, United States Marine Corps, and Mrs. Marston announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Worthing- ton to Capt. John Seymour Letcher, United States Marine Corps. Capt. Letcher is the son of Capt. and Mrs. Greenlee Davidson Letcher of Lex- ington, Va., and the grandson of the late Gov. John Letcher of Virginia. Miss Margaret Anderson To Wed Mr. J. T. Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Louis Ander- son announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Marie to Mr. Thomas Joseph Norris, son of Mrs. Mary Norris and the late Mr. John Norris. The wedding will take place Saturday -afternoon, October 17, at 5:30 o'clock in the Church of the (Oontinued on Page 4, Oolumn 1.) —Harris-Ewing Photos. Residences Are Opened For Winter RS. MATTHEW E. HANNA, widow of former Minister to Guatemala, has taken an spartment at 1919 Massa- chusetts avenue for the Winter. Mrs. Hanna had the residence of Baron and Baroness van Breugel Douglas for the Summer. Mrs. Albert B. Dewey is at White Sulphur Springs and will go to New York during the coming week, where Mr. Dewey, who is now in Chicago, will join her. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Plan 10 open thel residence on Massa- (Continued on Page ¢, Column 4.) A Mrs. Charles E. Kilbourne, wife of Brig. Gen. Kilbourne, among the ardent golfers who play on the Army War College course. Official Washington Set Finds Varied Interests Secretary and Mrs. Swanson and Party Cruis- ing on' Potomac—Cummings to Be Hosts at Buffet Supper. Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, ac- companied by a small party of friends, are cruising on the lower Potomac today in the Sequoia. They left last evening and are ex- pected back tonight. The Attorney General and Mrs Homer 8. Cummings will be hosts at a buffet supper this evening at Ruthven, their house overlooking Rock Creek, when they will have as their guests of honor the United States Minister to Hungary and Mrs. James Flournoy Montgomery, who came yes- terday from New York. The Minister and Mrs. Montgomery will be in Washington and New York for several weeks before sailing to return to his post at Budapest. The Minister and Mrs. Montgomery will be guests of the Attorney General and Mrs. Cummings at the opening performance tomorrow of “St. Helena” at the National Theater. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry H. Woodring have as their guests the new commandant of the Engineer School at Fort Belvoir and Mrs. Julian L. Schley. Col. Schley formerly was Governor of the Panama Canal Zone. Miss Lida Woodring of Kansas is also visiting Mr. and Mrs. Woodring. The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Daniel C. Roper have had with them for some time their daughter, Mrs. David Coker, who will leave today for her home- in South Carolina. The Secretary of Labor, Miss Prances Perkins, will attend the New York State Democratic Convention, being held in Syracuse tomorrow and” Tuesday. Wednesday she will e a speech in Binghamton and Thurs- day in Schenectady, ref to ‘Washington at the end of week to remain over Sunday. Associate Justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the Dis- trict of Columbia and Mrs. D, Law- rence Groner, formerly ‘of Norfolk, are again at their Washington home. They spent the Summer motoring through New England and Canada. They have been joined by Mrs. Groner's daughter, Miss Marion Shouse, who has been visiting at Nantucket on Cape Cod. Miss Elizabeth Shouse, daughter of Mrs. Groner, has sailed from Rome for this country after spending the Summer abroad. Col. and Mrs. Raymond W. Harden- bergh and their daughter, Miss Susan Hardenbergh, who have recently come to Washington from Governors Island, N. Y., where Col. Hardenbergh was stationed, have moved from 2127 Leroy place and have taken an apart- ment at 2141 Wyoming avenue. Col. and Mrs. Howard Snyder of New Y City have arrived in the city and have leased an apartment at 2101 Connecticut avenue. Comdr. and Mrs. I. C. Bogart en- tertained at a dinner recently at the Army and Navy Country Club. There were 30 guests. Mrs. Paddock, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Hubert E. Paddock, U. 8. N., and her daughter, Miss Mildred Paddock, have moved from the house at 3106 Nine- [ teenth street, which they have occu- pled since Comdr. Paddock was as- signed to duty in Washington, and have moved to the Westchester, where they have an apartment for the Win- ter. Comdr. Paddock, who is in com= mand of the U. S. §. Lamson, which was launched in the Summer but has not yet been conditioned, is at Bath, Me., where the destroyer was built, and is expected to leave there for a trial cruise early in October. Miss Paddock has returned to her studies at the American University, where she is a member of the junior class. Lieut. Comdr. D. C. Allen, U. S. N, and Mrs. Allen, who have just ar- rived from Pensacola Naval Air Base, will be at the Martinique for & few days. Capt. William W. Shea. U. S. A. Air Corps, and Mrs. Shea, who recently came to Washington from Cleveland, have taken an apartment in the Clar- idge on Connecticut avenue for the Winter. Their daughter, Miss Eleanor Louise Shea, has entered the Uni- versity of Maryland to continue her studies. Mrs. Bull, wife of Lieut. Col. Harold - R. Bull, U. S. A, is spending a few days in New York. 2 Miss Patricia Bull, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Bull, has returned to her studies at Dobbs Ferry. Maj. Oscar B. Abbott, U. S. A, and Mrs. Abbott are expected to return to their apartment in the Kennedy- n the end of this week after spénding the Summer in Texas. Lieut. John E. Fitzgibbon, U. 8. N., and Mrs. Fitzgibbon are guests of Lieut. Robert C. Brownlee, U. S. N, and Mrs. Brownlee in the Annapolis. Lieut. and Mrs. Fitzgibbon were exe pected to be guests of her parents, Lieut. Col. John B. Brooks, U. 8. A, and Mrs. Brooks. Mars-halls Hosts At Cocktail Party This Afternoon ‘HE director of the unemploy- ment compensation for the Dis- trict and Mrs. John Marshall will en= tertain at a cocktail party this after- noon in their charming Geergetown residence in honor of Miss Martha Jeane Whiteside, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Garrett Whiteside, whose marriage to Mr. Algernon Gar= diner, jr, will take place Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, in the Washe ington Club. Bruce Kremers Entertain Guests Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kremer are en= tertaining & house party over Sunday and will spend today at Mulberry Grove, the farm which they recently purchased near Port Tobacco, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Kremer's guests are Mr, and Mrs. Erie Daveler of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hackett of Stamford, Conn., and Mr. Charles Bocking of Canada, who arrived Frie day in time for the buffet supper which Mr. and Mrs. Kremer gave in their honor, the guests aumbering 20. 1