Evening Star Newspaper, October 29, 1936, Page 23

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1936. SOCIETY. *» B3 Resume of Current Social Events Includes a Number of Weddings Secretary of State And Mrs. Hull to Go - To Staunton Wedding French Ambassador and Mme. de Laboulaye Will Return to Capital Today Accom- panied by Mme. Jusserand. THE Secretary of State and Mrs. Cordell Hull will go to Staun- ton, Va., the end of the week to attend the wedding Saturday at high noon of Mrs. Hull's niece, Miss Sarah Dean Witz, daughter of Mrs. Julius L. Witz, to Mr. Edward Monroe Bonfoey, which will take place at Merrifield, the home of the bride’s mother near Staunton. Miss Witz, who is more familiarly known as Tae Witz, graduated from Gunstorr Hall last year and has been a fre- quent guest of the Secretary and Mrs, Hull. Arrangements for the wedding are being as simply made as possible owing to the recent death of Miss Witz’s father, the late Mr. Witz. The French Ambassador and Mme. de Laboulaye will return to Washington today from New York. They will bring with them Mme. de Jusserand, widow of the former French Minister to the Uhited States, who is coming to Washington for the dedication ofa memorial to her late husband, which will take place in Rock Creek Park November 7. Mme. de Jusserand will be in Washington about 10 days and will be the guest of the White House for two days. Tuesday evening the Ambassador and Mme. de Laboulaye gave a dinner in the Corinthian room of the Hotel Pierre in New York, when their guests included the French undersecretary of state, M. Francois de Tessan, who arrived Tuesday on the Ile de France; Count Charles de Foritnouvelle, French Consul General in New York; M. Jean Appert, financial attache of the French Embassy; M. Maurice Garreau-Dombasle, commercial attache of the embassy; Mme. Appert, Mme. Garreau-Dombasle and Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Cartier. The Turkish Ambassador, Mr. Mehmet Munir Ertegun and Mme. Ertegun have issued invitations for tea this afternoon at the embassy from 5 until 7 o'clock to celebrate the anniversary of the proclamation of the Turkish republic. The Bolivian Minister and Senora de Guachalla have gone to New York for the remainder of the week. The Panama Minister and Senora de Boyd, who recently came to Washington, will se guests of honor at tea Sunday afternoon of Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Lewis, who have issued cards for the party. Representative and Mrs. Allen T. Treadway observed their 43d wedding anniversary at dinner Tuesday evening at the Elms, Stock- bridge, Berkshire Hills, Mass. Mrs. James Clement Dunn, wife of the special Assistant to the Secretary of State, will go to Greenwichville, N. J., Friday to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Suydam Cutting over Sunday. The first secretary of the Legation of Czechoslovakia, Mr. Otakar Kabelac, has returned to Washington. Mr. J. E. de Sousa Freitas. second secretary of the Brazilian | Embassy, and Mme. Freitas entertained at a cocktail party yester- day afternoon at their new residence, 3017 Forty-fourth place. Lieut Comdr. and Mrs. H. Evans Grogan entertained a small party at luncheon on board the U. S. S. William Duane Saturday. Among the guests were Dr. and Mrs. George Fiske Dudley, Mrs. James Evans Grogan, Miss Louise Grogan and Mr. Victor Howard. Lieut. Miles H. Hubbard, U. S. N.,, and Mrs. Hubbard have arrived in Washington and have taken an apartment at the Roose- velt Hotel. Lieut. Hubbard has been an instructor at the Naval Academy at Annapolis for the last two years. He will report to the Navy Yard November 2, where he will be on duty for the next two years. the guests of Col. and Mrs. John H. EHestor. Miss Robert is the daughter of the | former Assistant Secretary of the Miss Margot Garrett, daughter of | Treasury, Mr. Lawrence Wood Robert, Mr. and Mrs. George Angus Garrett, | and made her debut in Washington leaves today for Lake Forest to Visit | when her father served in that ca- Mr. and Mrs. Francis Butler. She will | pacity. attend several debutante parties in and | = =t around Chicago and will return here the first part of next week. Last week end Miss Garrett was the guest of Mr. | and Mrs. Samuel Sloan Colt for the annual Tuxedo ball at which each year 50 many New York girls make their debut, Miss Garrett's own “coming qut” dance will take place here on November 28 at the Sulgrave Club, to | which will come many of her friends from New York, Long Island, Chicago and St. Louis. i b oo Miss Robert Arriving, . Miss Louisa Robert will come to! Washington in a few days to join her | mother, Mrs. Louisa Ayres Robert, and | her grandmother, Mrs. C. D. Pearson, who have been spending a few days | here from their home, in Atlanta, as | WmROSENDORF Miss Garrett Visits In Lake Forest . volivat BLACL OR BROWK SUEDE CUSTOM MADE WEL™ 2/4-INCH BULLT.UP LEATHER HEEL 127 OTHER STYLES 875 70 1675 CHARGE ACCOUNTS VAN RAALTE HOSTERY FREE PARKING AT MAYFLOWER GARAGE CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT If Youw’ve “W aited” —here, undoubtedly, is the Fur Sale you hoped to find. A clear- away of finest Fashioncble Furs, at prices that actually will cause these ultra-modish models to sell out in a walkaway! Take time at once to see our rich Fur offer- ings. “Tomorrow” may be too late for the garment you prefer! Two Great Groups French Seal (Dyed Coney) Black Kid Skin Coats Jap Lapin Coats (Dyed Coney) $89.50 Hudson Seal (Dyed Muskrat) Black Moire Russian Pony Natural Squirrel Leopard Cat Convenient budget payments if desired. WM. ROSENDORF Washington’s Leading Ezclusive Furrier 1215 G STREET N. W, Recent Arrivals are stopping at the Mayflower. Mrs. Roper Attends Debutante Luncheon Given by Mrs. Fulton | BI\RS DANIEL C. ROPER received | | with Mrs. Harry R. Fulton at | | the luncheon she gave today at the | Mayflower to present her daughter, Miss Carrie Roper Fulton. Mrs. Car- roll Mann of Raleigh. N. C., sister of the hostess, also assisted in receiving. The luncheon was served in the presidential dining room of the hotel. Yellow and white roses and tall white tapers decorated the table. Miss Ful- | ton wore a frock of chartreuse crepe with & gold ornament at the neckline matching one on her small brown velour hat, worn with a tiny veil. Mrs. Fulton’s gown was of black crepe, trimmed with chartreuse and gold. The debutante's guests included Miss Mary Senate Howes, Miss Eve | Mark-Wardlaw, Miss Gloria Gros- venor, Miss Bette Hartz, Miss Suzanne Kappler, Miss Gertrude Pearson, Miss | Virginia Randolph, Miss Hebe Rey- | nolds, Miss Martha Talley, Miss Hen- rietta Talbott, Miss Mary Agnes Young, Miss Cynthia Hill, Miss Edith Williams, Miss Edna Kimberly, Miss Priscilla Wrighton, Mrs. James Wilson, Miss Jesse Ashe Arndt and Miss Mal Sykes. | Price, Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, jr.; | Mrs. James Henry Harper, Mrs. L. E. | eph Broderick, Mrs. Ronald Ransom, In the group of Mrs. Fulton’s guests, Deliciously Different Martha Washington IMPKIN ICE CREAM 70c¢ + Pumpkin Ice Cream Pies $1.25 ond $2.00 (Serves 6 to 8) (Serves & to 10) Pumpkin ice eream filling. decorated with whipped ecream; vanilla ice cream erust. Special Molds to Order Waxkh HALLOWEEN SPECIALS e Sucy Waskwgkow Senora de la Guardia, wife of the newly appointed secretary of the Legation of Panama. Senor and Senora de la Guardia in addition to the ladies receiving with her, were Mrs. Harllee Branch, Mrs. | Ellen 8. Woodward, Mrs. Jennie Emery Dove of Baltimore, Mrs. J.| Clinton Tribby, Mrs. Grace Smythe, | Mrs, E. R. Martin, Miss Caroline Bell, Mrs. Elizabeth Northrop, Mrs. Ernest H. Daniel, Mrs. J. O. Lamkin, Mrs. S. W. Kraus, Mrs. W. L. Fulton, Mrs. Garland Fulton, Mrs. Harry Langdon, i Mrs. Wade Ellis, Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig, Mrs. Charles Cairnes, Mrs. James Kent McClintock, Miss Virginia | Mayfield, Mrs. Consuelo Seone, Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner, Mrs, Newton Brewer, Mrs. E. R. Wodson, Mrs. Edgar Boyd Kay, Mrs. Mills Astir, Mrs. William Elliott and Mrs. James Newton, Mrs. Walter Wyatt Luncheon Hostess Mrs. Walter Wyatt entertained at luncheon yesterday in compliment to‘ Mrs. George Farrand of Los Angeles, | who is visiting her son and daughter- | in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Farrand. | Other guests included Mrs. Stanley Reed, Mrs. Marriner Eccles, Mrs. Jos- Mrs. Chester C. Davis, Mrs. Charles H. March, Mrs. Kingman Brewster, Mrs. Stephen Farrand, Mrs. Lewis Shapiro and Mrs. Charles F. D. Belden. Favors— for your Halloween party or any other W®ccasion. LI/ L LTI LIS 211721172777 Regular Martha Washington Candy 60c ™. N d Fruits, 70c Ib. Halloween Special Crisp, Crunchy Peanut Brittle ZSC Ib. in Washington Mme. Withold Wankowicz, w Polish Embassy, who has recently come to America with her two children, Yolande and Paul—Underwood & Underwood Photos. Residential Social News 4 Midautumn Marriages Of Interest in Capital Miss Elizabeth Marston and Capt. John Letcher Married Yesterday Afternoon. ter of Col. John Marston, U. 8. M. C., and Mrs. Marston, and Capt. John Seymour Letcher, U, 8. M. C,, of the Marine Barracks, Quan- tico, Va., son of Capt. and Mrs. Green- lee D. Letcher of Lexington, Va. took place yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in St. Alban’s Church, the Rev. Dr. Charles D. Warner officiating. The church was decorated with palms and white chrysanthemums. The bride, who was escorted and given in marriage by her father, wore a white satin dress fashioned with a cowl neckline and dolman sleeves and a train. Her veil was of white tulle fastened to a braided satin coronet. She carried a bouquet of white chrysanthemums. Mrs. Thomas Harrison Shepard was the matron of honor, wearing a rose beige bengaline dress trimmed in rust velvet and a rust velvet hat. She carried & bouquet of rust chrysan- themums. Capt. W. Irving Jordon, U. 8. M. C,, was the best man, and the ushers were Capt. M. L. Dawson, Capt. S. T. Clarke, E wedding of Miss Elizabeth Worthington Marston, daugh- States Marine Corps, and Lieut. Joseph Worthington, U. S. N. A reception followed the ceremony ife of the new counselor of the a wedding trip, the latter wearing a three-piece green wool suit with black accessories. Upon their return they will make their home at the Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va. Out-of-town guests included Capt Letcher, father of the bridegroom; Count Guy de Baillet-Latour Honored at Dinner in New York. HE Count Guy de Baillet-Latour, | son-in-law of the Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and Mrs. James Clement | Dunn, and Mr. Edgar Sengier of | Brussells were the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Jean E. V. Cartier entertained at dinner Tuesday evening in the Persian room of the Plaza in New York. Other guests were Mr. ! and Mrs. John Auerbach, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Biggs, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Galhern, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cummings and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kernan, jr. The wedding of Count de Baillet- Latour and Miss Marianna Dunn took place early in the Spring. The count, who wi!l sail for Belgium to- morrow to join the countess, spent the week end of the seventeenth in Wash- ington with Mr. and Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey. wife of former Representative Dempsey, left the Capital yesterdsy by motor -for New York, where she will spend a few days stopping at the Roosevelt Hotel. Dr. and Mrs. Max Brannon are in | Washington for a few days andi are stopping at the Roosevelt Hotel. Judge John Paul of Harrisonburg, Va., and Capt. Charles Paul of Richmond, Va., uncle of the bridegroom. Mrs. Garrett Married Dr. Brannon is assistant secretary of | To Capt. Richard Yule. El Salvador in New York. They will| The marriage of Mrs. Elizabeth leave for New York today. | Garrett of Bolling Green, Va. and Dr. Brannon will be a delegate at | Washington and Capt. the Pan-American Peace Conference | Yule of Fort Myer took place yes- and will sail for South America Satur- | terday in the quaint red brick chapel day, November 7, accompanied by | at the Army post in Virginia, Chap- Mrs. Brannon. |lain Ralph C. Deibert officiating at 12 o'clock noon, in the presence of C. Augustus Simpson, presi- | almost the entire personnel of the dent of the Washington Animal | post. Stately palms were effectively Rescue League; Mrs. Thomas D. arranged in the chancel and the Geoghegan, first vice president, and | many silk flags of the different Mrs. Merton E. Twogood, second vice | branches of the service, which grace president, were hostesses to 20 guests | the walls, gave a note of color to the at luncheon yesterday at the Parrot | scene. Tea Room, in compliment to the| Preceding the officers and directors of the league. | Thomas J. Heavey, Heavey, gave a program of nuptial Mrs. ceremony Mrs. wife of Maj. | s Sylvan Bensinger, accompanied | selections and also played the wed-l by Mr. and Mrs. Mark Bensinger, have | ding marches, The bride was married motored to Chicago to attend the |in & modish suit of green knotted wedding of Mr. Samuel Bensinger to | Wool, trimmed with a collar of cross- Miss Jane Pollak of Anderson, Ind.|foX fur. Her accessories were in a The ceremony, followed by & family |shade darker than that of her cos-| tume and she wore a corsage bouquet of gorgeous orchids in hues of browns and greens. Her maid of honor and only at- tendant was Miss Betty Gass of Wash- | ington, who was dressed in mahogany | brown silk crepe trimmed with dinner, will take place tomorrow after- noon at 5:30 o'clock at the Lake Shore Athletic Club, Chicago, IlL Miss Annie Doty of Columbia, 8. C., is stopping at the Dodge and is ac- companied by Miss Florence D. Mc- Teer of Knoxville, Tenn. FURS ¢ COATS « DRESSES Reduced! From FURS (2 to 10 skins). Formerly $4.50 a skin. Now, per skin__ 12 Kolinsky Scarfs 1 Mink Paw Swa Formerly $235. Now 6 Large Size Hudson Seal-Dyed Muskrat Coats. Formerly $250 Regular Stock! $2.95 $189 Lieut. A. L. Bowsen, all of the United | at the home of the bride's parents. | Later, Capt. and Mrs. Letcher left on | Richard G.| brown velvet, with which she wore matching accessories, and a shoulder cluster of Talisman roses. Maj. George H. Milholland, who is just back from Harrisburg, Pa., acted as best man to Capt. Yule, There were no ushers, Col. and Mrs. Jonathan M. Wain- wright and other ranking officers of the post and their wives bade Capt. and Mrs, Yule good luck and good-by at Maj. Milholland’s quarters, where a small reception was held. Later the bridal couple was escorted off the post on the Fort Myer tall-ho, drawn by four white, spirited steeds, to the enlivening music of the 3rd Cavalry Band. They will spend a few days in Atlanta, Ga., and then go to Fort Moultrie, §. C., where Capt. Yule has been ordered for duty. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. John Gill of Bolling Green, Va., and Capt. Yule is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Yule of Fort Collins, Colo. He is a graduate of the University of Colorado. Mrs. Mabel Bodenstein | And Dr. Snyder Married. Mrs. Mabel Kunz Bodenstein and the Rev. Dr. Henry W. Snyder, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, w | married Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at the church in the presence of their immediate families. The ceremony was perfcrmed by the Rev. Dr. U. 8. G. Rupp of Baltimore, Md. Mrs. G. Ellis Pendleton, daughter of the bride, acted as matron of honor and Mr. Luther H, Snyder, M. D., son of the bridegroom, was best man. Among those present were the Misses Anne E. and Evelyn Todd Bodenstein, daughters of the bride; Mr. William U. Snyder of the Graduate School of Duke University and Mr. Henry W. Snyder, jr. of Gettysburg Coliege, sons of the bride- groom; the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Kunz; Mrs. Justina U Snyder and Miss Agnes L. Snyder of Baltimore, mother and sister of Dr. Snyder, and Miss Viola Lehman. Im- mediately after the ceremony a lunch- eon was served at the home of Mrs | Snyder’s parents. The couple then left |for an ocean trip to Boston. Upon their refurn they will reside at 5124 Chevy Chase parkway, where they will be at home after December 1. re | | | Miss Leef Married Mr. Peacock at Woodside. ‘The marriage of Miss Mildred Leef | of Washington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Walker of Marlboro, Md., and Mr. J. Richard Peacock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Peacock of | Silver Spring, Md., took place Mon- | day evening in the parsonage of the | Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church, | Woodside, Md., the Rev. Dr. Ralph D. Smith officiating at 7 o'clock. The bride wore a dress of dark green crepe, trimmed in gold, with | & small-brimmed brown velvet hat, brown accessories and a shoulder | bouquet of gardenias. | Mrs. Paul Durrer of Silver Spring | (Continued on Fourth Page.) * A very popular price at Erle- bacher’s where it offers dresses in choice of many types. —One always expects ultra distinction at ex- travagant prices—and one always hopes she may find it at the lower prices with which she likes to fill in a wardrobe — and ome is 507 12th St. N.W. 80\\&\%5 3507 Conn. Ave. Call Natl. 9331 or Clev. 2502 and Leave Your Order 2z NLLLIIIITIIIIILLE 211 LI 22T LTI LI 212 L 11 7Y § N N N N N N N N N N \ N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N § N N N N N N N N N N N § N N N N N N N N N N § N N N N N N N N N N N N SPLASHES of gold metal cloth . .. in bright relief against black trebark crepe - makes this daytime dress the final rote in smartness and wear- ability. 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Bizes : c oniy. ¢5 "’75 1041, Were 865 3! . o $69.35. - All Sales Final! ZIRKIN 821 14th Street N.W. Washington’s Oldest Furriers 12 Muskrat and Russian Pony Coats. Sizes 14 to 40. Formerly $159 to $179 2 Beaver Trimmed Golden Muskrat Coats. Formerly $210. Sizes 38 and 40 50 Wool Crepe _Street Dresses. and Sizes 14 to Sizes. 12 to gratified in both at Erle- bacher's. ~—Just now, an unus- ually fine selection is available in street, sports, dinner end evening things at this very com- fortable price —$16.95. For women, misses, funiors, little women. Gown Bketched $16.95