Evening Star Newspaper, October 3, 1936, Page 11

OCIETY. - Brisk Early Autumn Days Revive Activities of Capital Society Daughters of New Official The Chilean Ambassador THE_EVE Visiting in Capital Host at Dinner Honoring| Visitor From His Country Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry H. Wood- ring Attended Dinner Given for Phila- delphians—Stones Return. HE Chilean Ambassador, Senor Don Manuel Trucco, enter- tained a small company at dinner last evening at the May- flower in honor of the former minister of agrieulture of Chile, Senor Maximo Valdes, and Senora de Valdes and their son-in-law and daughter, Senor and Senora Victor Balmaceda, who are spend- ing a few days in the Capital. The Ambassador came to the Capital yesterday from his Summer home at Bluemont. The Soviet Ambassador and Mme. Troyanovsky gave a dinner party last evening in compliment to the newly appointed secretary of the United States Legation in Latvia and Mrs. Barl Packer. The Ambassador, who has been ill, was unable to attend the dinner. Other guests were the Latvian Minister and Mme. Bilmanis, the Lithuanian Charge d’Affaires, Dr. Mikas Bagdonas; the chief of the Near Eastern affairs division of the State Department, Mr. Robert F. Kelley; Mr. Louis Malone and the counselor of the Soviet Embassy and Mme. Oumansky, the military attache and Mme. Burzin and the second secretary and Mme. Gokhman. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry H. Woodring were among the guests at the dinner given last evening at the Shoreham by Mr. Carroll B. Merriam, a director of the Reconstruction Finance Corp., and Mrs. Merriam, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam H. Kingsley of Philadelphia. The other guests were the Solicitor Gen- eral and Mrs. Stanley Reed, the chairman of the Home Owners’ Loan Corp. and Mrs. John H. Fahey, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Bledsoe of New York and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Thorpe. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone have opened their home here for the Winter, after spending the late Summer at their place at Isle au Haut, Me. Senator and Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler will return today to their house at 3727 Jocelyn street after spending the season im their Summer home at Glacier Park. Representative Edward T. Taylor of Colorado, who has been at his home- in Glenwood Springs during the Summer, has come to Washington for a few days and is staying at the Roosevelt Hotel. Col. M. Hirata, the Japanese military attache, is occupying an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Gen. and Mrs. Albert C. Dalton are spending 2 few days with Mrs. Mary Mahoney on their way from New Rochelle, N. Y., to their home in Hampton, Va. Capt. William Stanley McClintic, U. S. N., and Mrs. McClintic have taken an apartment in the Anchorage for this month while Capt. McClintic is recuperating fgom a several months’ illness. Capt. and Mrs. McClintic have many friends in Washington, where they lived before Capt. McClintic took command of the U. S. S. Indianapolis in 1934. The newly appointed first secretary of the Legation of El Salvador, Miguel Pena Valle, has arrived in Washington and has taken an apartment at the Roosevelt Hotel. The former first secretary of the legation, Senor Don Roberto D. Melendez, has been appointed consul general of El Salvador to Belgium, and with Senora de Melendez is now in Antwerp. Miss Reba Doughton, daughter of Representative and Mrs. Robert L. Doughton of Laurel Springs, 8. C., has returned to her apartment in Wardman Park Hotel after spending several weeks with her parents in their Southern home. Representative and Mrs. Doughton will come to Washington | for the Winter season after the election. Miss Mary E. Dempsey and Miss Murill Dempsey of Santa Fe, N. Mex., daughters of Representative and Mrs. John J. Dempsey, are in their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. Seymour Howard, son of Capt. Herbert S. Howard, U. 8. N, and Mrs. Howard sailed last week for England to resume his studies at Trinity College, at Cambridge, where he is a member of the senior class. Miss Harriet Dye Bride of Mr. Whelan In Caldwell Hall T!ll wedding of Miss Harriet M. Dye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard B. Dye, and Mr. Thomas J. Whelan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Whe- Jan of New York, took place at 10| o'clock yesterday morning at Caldwell Hall of Catholic University, and was followed by a wedding breakfast at the Shoreham Hotel. Rev. Ignatius Smith, O. P., a mem- Der of the faculty of Catholic Univer- sity, performed the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of brown velvet with hat of the same material, and her flowers were talisman roses. Miss Marguerite Ermerins of Wash- ington was the bride’s only attendant, and she was gownec in gray velvet. Mr. Alec Whelan, brother of the bride- groom, served as best man. Following a wedding trip to Phila- delphia and Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. Whelan will make their home at 2504 ‘Tenth street northeast. The bride at- tended the schools of Washington, and Mr. Whelan was graduated from Cath- olic University in 1933. He was promi- nent as a foot ball hero and is now a member of the coaching staff of the university. German Ambassador Host Next Week ‘The German Ambassador, Herr Hans Luther, will be host to a small company at an informal dinner party Tuesday evening in honor of Dr. Hugo Eckener, captain of the German Zeppelin Hindenberg, who will arrive here tomorrow to visit until the mid- dile of the week. The Ambassador will entertain again Wednesday evening for the Bishop Marahrens of Han- over, Germany, and Bishop Meiser of Munich, who are here to attend a world convention of Lutherans in New York. Bishop Marahrens is pres- ident of the convention and Bishop Meiser is general secretary. The Ambessador will have as his guest today Dr. Carl Stroelin, mayor the festivities planned for German day, a celebration held every year at Madison Square Garden, New York. The Ambassador will speak. Never to Old to Learn. |Miss Bissell Engaged To Son of Late Former |Secretary of the Navy | COL AND MRS. WILLIAM LY- | STER snnounee the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Bissell, to Ensign Edwin Denby, jr., son of Mrs. Edwin Denby and the late former Sec- retary of Navy, Edwin Denby of De- troit, Mich. Miss Lyster attended the May School in Boston, and the Madeira School in ‘Washington. She made her debut in Detroit, and is a member of the Wash- ington Junior League and the Colonial Dames of America. Ensign Denby graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1935 and is at present attached to the U. 8. 8. Oklahoms. No date has been set for the wed- ding. TULSA OIL HEIRESS IS ON HONEYMOON Virginia Wileox and Husband Were Witnesses at Murder Trial of Judge’s Son. By tne Assoclated Press. TULSA, Okla. October 3.—Pretty, Both the brown-haired 19-year-old bride and the bridegroam, Jack Sned- were witnesses at the trial Phil Kennamer at which he said John F. Gorrell, jr., , 1934, to have Miss Wil- kidnaped by Gerrell Kennamer, son Pranklin E. Ken- iInfatuated with their home, on Hillcrest road. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. HE former Chief of Staff, U. 8. A, Maj. Gen. John L. Hines, | and Mrs. Hines entertained at tea yesterday afternoon in their home, Rocky Gap, at White | Sulphur Springs. ‘ Mrs. Daniel C. Stapleton and her daughter, Miss Stellita Stapleton, are staying at the Sulgrave Club while opening their house at 1617 Massa- chusetts avenue for the Winter. Mrs. Stapleton and her daughter spent the early Summer at York Harbor, and through August and September were at the Seignory Club in Canaca. En route to Washingion thesy spent a short time in New York, staying at the Plaza. Mrs. Robert E. Lee has returned from Ventnor, N. J., where she spent three weeks. She has with her at! her residence, 2140 Wyoming avenue, | of Charleston, S. C. Mr. B. Fritz Smith was host at a sur- | prise dinner party last evening at the Shoreham for Mrs. Smith in cele- bration of her birthday anniversary. | The guests included Dr. and Mrs. | Macpherson Crichton, Mr. and Mrs. | Arthur D. Condon, Mr. and Mrs, | Charles T. Russell, Mr. and M. | Robert McCeney, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver E. Ragonnet, Mrs. John Aien, Mrs. | Margaret McCeney, Miss Reba Dough- | ton, Miss Mary Ann Sadler, Judge J. Crawford Biggs, Mr. Alfons B. Landa, Maj. Adam G. Heilman and Mr. Fred W. Morrison. | Mrs. Creel Woolf of Fairfax County, | Va., entertained at luncheon at the | Shoreham yesterday in honor of her | sister-in-law, Mrs. Roger S. Creel, | and Mrs. Charles R. Singleton, both | | of Charleston, 8. C., who are visiting | fn Washington while enrolling Mrs. | Singleton’s daughter, Miss Nancy Sin- | gleton, in the National Cathedral 8ehool. Miss Marion A. Bills of Hartford, Conn., who is visiting in Washington, | was the guest of honor for whom a | group of her friends entertained at | dinner at the Shoreham last eve- | ning. The hosts were Mr. and Mrs. | Guy E. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. | Sleeper and Mr. Ben S. Foster. Others in the company included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jeflemni Scott, 4th, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Schneider and Mr. Fred H. Shuler. The Rev. and Mrs. Enoch M. | st their home in Hickory, N. C. Mrs. Mrs. Pred W. Reed of South Indiana, who is the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Reed,-in Mrs. Reed is the sister of Col Frank Knoz, vice presidential candidate. —Hessler & Henderson Photo. Residqptial SQcial News Hines Entertain at White Sulphur Springs. Thompson have returned from At- lantic City and New York and are now at their residence on Seventeenth street., Mrs. John Bennett was hostess st an informal surprise party last eve- | ning, entertaining in homor of Miss | Roma Terry, whose marriage to Mr. Louis Denny will take place Sunday. The party was a miscellaneous shower for the bride-elect, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Gay have returned from a visit to their former home in Fort Worth, Tex., where | they were the guests of Mrs. Gay's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Vera, Miss Josephine Vera came to Wash- ington with Mr. and Mrs. Gay and will spend the Winter with them. Mrs. Rose Mulcare and daughter, Mrs. S. J. Roberts, who spent the | Island avenue. Mrs. Mary K. Nalle of 3100 Con- necticut avenue has returned from a stay of several weeks with her daugh- ter, Mrs. C. L. Crump, and Dr. Crump Crump was formerly Miss Kathleen Nalle of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Morgan of Peham, N. Y., who are stopping | at the Shoreham, will leave soon to ! spend some time in Rie!unond. Va. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ewen of Ingleside terrace northwest, Washing- ton, gave a reception and dance last passing the District of Columbia 3 Mr. Ewen received his LL. gree in 1935 and his M. P. L. year from the National Law School He also holds an M. A. Mr. and Mrs. Ewen were in receiving by Mrs. Ewen' in-law and sister, Mr. and - bert L. Prout of Auburn, Me. Mrs. Jane R. Hollingsworth of Can- ton, Iowa, who makes her home at the Roosevelt Hotel during the Win- ter, has arrived in Washington and has taken an apartment at the Roose- velt. Mrs. Hollingsworth spent the Summer in Boulder, Colo. Judge and Mrs. C. A. Stutsman ef Los Angeles, Calif., arrived here yes- terday and will be at the Wardman Park Hotel during their stay in Wash- ington. NEW FIGHT LOOMS FOR MRS. HEWIT \Faces Renewed California Effort to Obtain Her Extradition. By the Associated Press. JERSEY CITY, N. J, October 3.— Five times wed and with a romantic life behind her, Mrs. Maryon Cooper Hewitt found herself virtually alone today as s new siege of courtroom trouble threatened. Her health still somewhat impared from & sedative overdose last Febru- ary, the one-time Baroness d4Er- 's fmmediate worry was Cali- fornia’s new move for her extradi- tion in connection with the steriliza- of possible grand jury action here on an attempted suicide charge as the result of the near fatal sedativs dose. E ?:i L H : i i g : ; H CONTRACT AWARDED $1,042,930 Bid Is Lowest for G. P. 0. Warehouse Job. A contract was awarded today by the Treasury Department to the Charles H. Tompkins Co. of this eity for eonmstruction of the new Govern- ment Printing Office warehouse, North Capitol street and G place, oppesite the _ng. P. O. contractor's bid of $1,042,930 was ‘the lowest of three, and the official notice to proceed. ‘JUGGLED FIGURES’ Maryland, Virginia Residents Mrs. Titman Enter- tains at Vienna for her coustn, Miss Caroline Rutledge Summer at Rehoboth Beach, have | Ralph A. | returned to their home, 1307 Rhode | Mrs. Ern Mrs. Walter Scott Pratt has re- turned to her home in Capitol View, ., from Albuquerque, N. Mex., where Mrs. Claude Swanson In Virginia Today town, which was christened by Mrs. Roosevelt in April. Mrs. Woodrow ‘Wiison will accompany Mrs. Swanson. PICKETS AT AKRON HALT MILK TRUCKS Producers Seek to Enforce Price Demands by Shutting Off LAID TO PRESIDENT| _omm- Treasury Income Distorted in Pittsburgh Speech, G. 0. P. Spokesman Seys. By the Associated Press. Representative Bolion of Ohis, chairman of the Republican Congres- sional Committee, said yesterday President Roosevelt “juggled concealed Treasury operations distorted Treasury ineome” im his ad- dress at Pittsburgh. . “Specifieally, Mr. Roosevelt at- | Fitl NG STAR,:- WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1936. Mrs. Forbes Makes Debut Large Gathering Hear Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins’ Daughter Sing. i ; - i ad i i i i % 1] I i Ei f it : BEF i it 1752; ] | i i¥ .l k % i i ik F i § i ;gii + ; ¥ | ¥ ] ] g.‘ i | eptl g i e it L i %g f dressed §§E§§§§ In introducing her Sid- weill known orchestra leader, the audience that he had piayed at her coming out party, and at that time she sang one or two songs for her guests. It was due to her recent successtul debut on Maj. Bowes amateur hour that Mrs. Forbes decided to take up this career. From Miss Virginia Hall Feted at Parties § § E COLONY HILL 1731 HOBAN RD. N.W. $30,000 6 bedrooms . . . 3 baths . . . 4 fireplaces . . . Ist fioor living room . . . large dining rcom kitchen and pantry. OCCUPIED BY OWNER il SOCIETY, + A1l Connolly- | Gallahorn Wedding Ceremony This Morn- ing in St. Peter’s Church. HE wedding of Miss Leontine Felicitas Gallahorn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Wil liam Gallahorn of North Woodside, Md., and Mr. Vincent De Paul Connolly, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Connolly of Wdshington, took place at a nuptial mass this morning at 9 o'clock in St. Peter’s Catholic mass. While the guests were assembling, wedding music was played by the church organist, Mr. Christopher i ] T i { P il i Mr. Edward Langley of Washington | acted as best man. The ushers were .| Mr. George W. Gallahorn, jr., of North | Woodside, brother of the bride, and | Mr. John Hans and Mr. George Lay- eock of Washington. Pollowing the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride in | North Woodside. Palms, ferns and | lahorn, mother of the bride, was in | black velvet, with & small black velvet hat and black accessories. Her shoul- | der bouguet was of gardenias. The bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. Connolly, wore green crepe, with a small black velvet hat and black accessories. 5 Later Mr. and Mrs. Connolly left on rge Pulver, Judge and Mrs. Rufus | ® Wedding trip to New York, the'bride Mr. Paul Dan- | Wearing a dark green costume suit fels, Miss Mary Senate Howes, daugh- | rilamed with gray astrakan fur, a ter of the Acting Postmaster General | §7een suede hat and gray suede acces- and Mra. W. W. Howes; Mr. and Mrs, | 0¥ies. They will be at home after Royce Powell of Alexandria and Miss | October 15 at 425 D street southeast, Betty Hardle, accompanied by Lieut.| Washington, where they have taken an Forrest Close, U. 8. N., and Mr, Wil- | apartment. |lmm Brewster. Mrs. Mabel Walker| Among out-of-town guests at the had s table of friends | Wedding were Mrs. Charles LeRoy Allen, wife of Com- | Barber and her daughter Anne of Bal- the audience; | timore, Md, and Mrs. Robert Doyle and Mr. J. H.| and her two children of New York. Parties given this week for the bride include a linen shower held Sunday afternoon at the home of the brides- Former Ambassador |maid. Miss 0Connen: = shower Monday night given by Xi Senor Cintas Host | chapter, sigme Epsilon Sorority, and s eous shower, which Mrs, At Dinner Party jmats les Tuesday JFORMER CUBAN AMBASSADOR m:gmn".vg e and Senora de Cintas gave a din- | ner party last evening at La Maisorlette . Rusee 1n the 8¢, Regis 1 New vore, | Ma]. Gen. Hughes Feted at Dinner ‘The officers and ladies of the G. 3 Division of the War Department Gen- , | eral Staff entertained at dinner Thurs- day night at the Army and Navy Club at Washington, Senor Dr. Don Carlos | in honor of their Chief of Division, G. Davila, and Senora de Davila, Maj. Gen. John H. Hughes, whose pro- Senor and Senora de Cintas are | motion to that rank became effective spending mmuch time in New York, where Senor and Senora de Davila have made their home since his tirement from the presidency of country. re- his Thieves Make Bad Choice. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (#).—Thieves | tossed & brick through a rear window, .0 Lo Fayette Hotel 16th & Eye Stu. N.W. Sz ATVERTISEMENTS Wi Receivep HERE Wight's Pharmacy, Chesapeake Junction Is an Authorized Star Branch Office ON'T go to your “wits’ ends” to locate thet some one whe can supply @ want you heve. Me or she—end many of them—can be so quickly found through a properly worded Star Classified advertisement. [t is o well-known fect