Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1936, Page 45

Capital’s Social High Lights - Part 3—12 Pages - SOCIETY SECTION The Sunday Star WASHINGTON, D. C, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 4, 1936. CURTAIN TO RISE THIS MONTH ON DEBUTANTE SEASON MISS RUTH DOVE, . Who will be introduced to society at Christmas time by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Dove. MISS ETHBL WORTHINGTON, Who will be presented to society during the holidays by her mother, Mrs. Ralph Worthington. o A MISS MARIE McKIM CRANE, Daughter of Col. and Mrs. John Alden Crane, who will be among the debutantes this Winter, MISS BETTE HARTZ, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barge Llewelyn Hartz, will intro- duce her during the Thanksgtving season. Lady Lindsay to Arrive In New York Tomorrow After Summer in England HE Honorable Lady Lindsay, wife of His Britannic Majesty’s Ambassador, will arrive in New York tomorrow from Eng- land, where she has spent the Summer. The Ambassador will not return until later in the Fall. The French Ambassador and Mme. de Laboulaye had as their guests at the embassy last .week the Comte and Comtesse de| Champeaux, who left the Capital yesterday for Detroit. The newly appointed Italian Ambassador, Signor Fulvio Suvich, will be met upon his arrival in New York Thursday by the Charge d’Affaires, the Marquis Alberto Rossi Longhi, They will come directly to Washington. 5 ‘The Finnish Minister and Mme. Jarnefelt are in New York for the week end. They went to attend the Finnish Art and Handicraft Exhibition. . The Siamese Minister and Mme. Rajamaitri will entertain at (Continued on Page 6, Column 2) ) Wedding Plans Made By Miss Walters and Mr. RobertR. Coker THI Assistant Secretary of Agricul- ture and Mrs. Theodore A. Wal- ters have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter Llo to Mr. Robert R. Coker of Hartsyille, 8. C., Saturday afternoon, October 24, in the National Baptist Memorial Church, the Rev. Dr. Rufus W. Weaver offici- ating at 4 o'clock. A reception for members of the two families and .a few intimate friends will follow in the Hotel Roosevelt, where Mr. and Mrs. Walters make their home. Miss Walters is more familiarly known to her friends and family as Lois, although she was christened Lio. She will have only one attend- ant, her sister, Mrs. R. T. Van Uden, | who as Miss Ione Walters, took a | prominent part in the activities among | the younger membets of official circles before her marriage in Washington & year or more 4go. Official Returning. Engagements of Week Miss Elizabeth Mae Langford of Gas- tonia, N. C., to Wed. engagement of Miss Elizabeth Mae Langford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Word Langford of Gastonta, N. C., to Mr. Winthrop Davenport of Washington and Clin- ton, N. Y. Miss Langford was graduated from F INTEREST in Washington is the announcement of the the Woman's College of the University | of North Carolina in 1933. She is & member of Phi Beta Kappa and dur- ing the year following her graduation was & member of the faculty at the ‘Woman's College. In the Fall of 1934 she came to Washington, where she since has made her home. Mr. Davenport is the son of former Representative and Mrs. Frederick Morgan Davenport of Clinton, N. Y., and Washington. He is a graduate of Hamilton College and later attended the Harvard Graduate School of Busie ness Administration, completing his studies thers in 1031, Mr, Davenport is now with the Federal Power Com- mission. ‘The wedding will take place during the Winter season, the ceremony to be performed at the North Carolina home of the bride. Miss Mary Lewis Hall To Wed Mr. James Carey. > Mr. and Mrs, Marshall Carter Hall announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Lewis to Mr. James Carey, 3d, of Baltimore, son of Mrs. Anthony Morris Carey and the late Mr. Carey.” The wedding will take place in November. Miss Hudson Engaged To Marry Mr. Dismer, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond M. Hudson today announce the engagement of their daughter, Maude, to Mr. Willlam P. Dismer, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Dismer, Both Miss Hudson snd Mr. Dismer < y ) 'hose mother, Mrs. Arthur Whit MISS BETTINA BELMONT, MISS GERTRUDE PEARSON, e, will present her to society at her estate near Middleburg. - Who will make her bow at a tea given by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Pearson. Little Cabinet Member Host At House Party SSISTANT POSTMASTER GEN- ERAL and Mrs. Harllee Branch are entertaining a house party over Sunday at Wardman Park Hotel, ‘where they have with them their son, Mr. Jack Branch, a senior at Davidson College, and his classmate, Mr. Stew- art Barnes, of Greensboro, N. C. Also with Mr. and Mms. Branch are Miss Virginia Shaver of Saulsbury, N. C,, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Leslie of Rich- mond, son-in-law and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Branch. Mr. and Mrs. Branch and their guests motored to Annapolis yester- day for the foot ball game between Davidson and the team of the\Naval Academy. Mr: and Mrs. Leslie stopped here en route to Milton, Pa., where they will spend today. Mr. and Mrs. Le Cron In New Residence ‘The Special Assistant to the Secre- tary of Agriculture and Mrs. James D. Le Cron have given up their house at 4401 Q street and have moved to their new house at 1701 Hoban road. 2, —Hessler Photos. Early Autumn Weddings Of Wide Social Interest RS. PERKINS, wife of the late Representative Randolph Perkins of Woodcliff Lake, N. J., announces the mar- riage of her daughter Elinore Louise to Mr. John Sylvester Woodin, son of Mrs. Sylvester Woodin of New York. The wedding took place yesterday at Wildhurst, home of the bride’s mother, at Woodcliff, the Rev. Edwin Carson, Ridgewood, N. J. officiating, in the presence of only members of the two of the bride's father, arrangements for the wedding were as simple as possible. ‘The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. John Randolph Per- kins, and she wore her traveling cose tume of brown. There were no at- tendants. Mr. and Mrs. Woodin will make their home in New York for the Win- ter months. Miss Martha Gene Whiteside Bride Of Mr. Algernon Gardiner, Jr. Residential soclety of Washington 4 rector of Christ Episcopal Church at | | families. Owing to the recent death | was interested in the wedding yestere day of Miss Martha Gene Whiteside, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gar- rett Whiteside, to Mr. Algernon Se- bastian Gardiner, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. Gardiner, which took place at 4 o'clock in the afternoon in the ‘Washington Club. The Rev. Father Joseph O’Connell, S. J., performed the ceremony, which was preceded by a program of music played by a string trio. Palms and sibodium ferns and a bowl of white flowers on the table formed the decorations. The bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a white ring satin gown made on princess lines with long, tight-fitting sleeves, with a Queen Anne collar of lace. Her long tulle veil was held in place by a lace cap and was caught with orange blossoms. Miss Ennis Little was maid of honor for the bride, wearing a toast color velvet made on princess lines with short, puffed sleeves and a short train, Her Juliet cap was of velvet and she carried & bouquet of bronze chrysan- (Continued on Page 10, Column 1.) L]