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SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1936. SOCIETY. * B—3 Many Dinners Planned This Evening to Listen to Election Returns Mrs. Roosevelt Again At Hyde Park After Day in New York City German Ambassador to Spénd Christmas in His Home in Germany—News of Other Diplomats. RS. ROOSEVELT spent yesterday in New York City and last evening was the guest of honor at dinner of the League of Mothers’ Clubs and the United Neighborhood Houses, iven in the Hotel Pennsylvania, and at which Mrs. Roose- welt was the principal speaker. She joined the President at Hyde Park and, following a custom of many years, accompanied him to the polls to vote. The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, §r., will return to Washington tomorrow from their home in Fish- Ekill, N. Y., where they went to remain over election day. The Acting Postmaster General and Mrs. W. W. Howes and their daughter, Miss Mary Senate Howes, will return to Washing- ton tomorrow from New York, where they will spend today at the Democratic headquarters at the Biltmore with the Postmaster General, Mr. James A. Farley. Also returning from New York City, where she went to cast her vote, will be the Secretary of Labor, Miss Frances Perkins. The German Ambassador, Herr Hans Luther, and his daugh- ters, will sail for Germany around November 25 to spend Christ- mas in Essen. The Ambassador will make only a brief visit in his native country, returning to America the first part of January, unaccompanied by his family. Signora Suvich, wife of the Italian Ambassador, will be the guest of honor at Juncheon Friday of La Margherita Society. The luncheon will be given at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York and on the committee arranging the party are Signora Vecchiotti, wife of the Italian Consul General in New York; Marchessa della Chiuse, president of La Margherita Society; Princess Francisco Rospigliosi, Mrs. Henry J. Burchell, Mrs. T. Charles Farrelly, Mrs. Alfred Cortes, Mrs. Guido Pantaleoni and Mrs. Huntington Clark. The Irish Free State Minister and Mrs. MacWhite will go to New York today to attend the International Horse Show. They will return to the Capital the end of the week. ‘The Minister of Panama and Senora de Boyd will be hosts at 2 cocktail party this afternoon in their apartment at the Mayflower in celebration of the anniversary of their country. Their guests will include the Panama colony in Washington. The United States Minister to Canada and Mrs. Norman ‘Armour, who have been in the States on vacation, were in New ¥ork for a week and left there yesterday for Ottawa. Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, who was in Washington over Sunday, coming South for the wedding Saturday of Miss Suzanne Carroll Hill and Mr. Phillips Huntington Clarke, joined Senator Gerry in their Providence home yesterday. The commandant of the Naval War College, Rear Admiral Ed- ward R. Kalbfus, and Mrs. Kalbfus were hosts at luncheon yester- day at Newport, entertaining in honor of Capt. Wilbur R. Van Auken, U. S. N, and Mrs. Van Auken, who were their week end guests and returned to the Boston Navy Yard later in the day. The first secretary of the Ecuador Embassy and Senora de Mantilla-Ortega will be hosts at dinner tonight in honor of the first secretary of the Mexican Embassy and Senora de Fuentes, who will leave this week for Argentina, where Senora Fuentes will attend the Pan-American Conference. Gen. and Mrs. W. E. Gilmore are at the Carlton Hotel for several days. Gen.'and Mrs. Gilmore, former residents of Wash- ington, now reside in San Francisco, but make frequent visits to the Capital. d Maj. James M. Duke, Maj. Arthur P. Thayer and Maj. Frank Whittaker will go to New York City today for the International Horse Show. Mrs. Duke, Mrs. Thayer and Mrs. Whittaker will join their husbands there the latter part of the week. Maj. and Mrs. Duke had with them over the week end in their quarters at Fort Myer their niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Belasco, whose marriage took place October 20 in New York, who had been to Miami and Havana on their wedding trip and stopped off en route to New York, whence they will sail to- morrow for London. They will make their future home near London. Distinguished Visitor Admiral. Women Democrats Hold Dinner Tonight To Listen to Returns 'HE Woman's National Democratic Club will hold its usual election dinner tonight at the club house, 1526 New Hampshire avenue. The guests will be seated at small tables decorated with yellow crysanthemums and the dinner the guests will listen to the election returns by radio. Among those who will be present arc Mrs. Morris Shepherd, Dr. and Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, Mr. and Mrs. Blair Bannister, Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Goodwin, Mr. McDonald Good- win, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Keating, Mr. Oswald Shuette, Mrs. Frank Bright, Miss Portia Oberly, Miss Mary E. Bakewell, Mrs. David Tucker Brown, Judge and Mrs. William E. Fort, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herrick, Mr. Manly Sellers, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Anderson, Mrs. Lewis J. Battle, Mr. Richard P. Battle, Miss Helen Neville, Miss Helen McCormick, Mrs. A. Kempton, Mrs. James G. Field, Miss Agnes Winn, Mrs. Charles Riggs, Mrs. C. F. Cheatham, Mrs. Lucille C. Lowry, Mrs. Mary Tighe, Mr. and Mrs. Heikef, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brand, Mrs. George P. Frysinger, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Murth, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Settle, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tarver, Mrs. E. A. Stuart, Mrs. Herbert Dorsey, donkey plates will be out on the| mantel piece for the occasion. After to Mr. Francis Castleman Hicks, son MME. JUSSERAND, Widow of the late M. Jules Jusserand, who is the house guest of the French Ambassador and Mme. de Laboulaye. M. Jusserand was for more than 20 years French Ambassador to this country and for a number of years was dean of the diplomatic corps. Many parties are being given in _honor of Mme. Jusserand, in= cluding a tea by the Newspaper Women’s Club, Thursday at the —Hessler-Henderson Photo. Miss Grubbs Wed On Grandparents’ Wedding Day R. AND MRS. JAMES F. GRANT of Linden, Va., celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at their home Sunday. The day also marked the wedding of their granddaughter, Miss Maxine Grubbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. 8. Grubbs of Warrenton, of Mr. and Mrs. William Hicks of Washington. Miss Jean Skeen -of ‘Washington was the maid of honor and Mr. William Aikie of Raleigh, N. C, was the best man. Little Sue Matthews of Front Royal, niece of the bride, was the flower girl, ana Leith Roher Belch, jr., small son of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. K. R. Belch, was ring bearer. Mrs. John Graham, Miss Mildred Battle, Miss Edith Coulson, Mrs, Charles F. Taylor, Mrs. George Cald- well, Miss Marie Wimer, Miss Imogene Howell, Mr, John Carson, Mrs. Peter Drury, Mrs. Florence Coyle, Mrs. Wil- liam S. Conant, Mrs. Dangerfield Love, Mrs. Fannie Foster, Mrs. Anna Farrar, Mrs. Laura Williams, Miss Mary Sibley Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clement, Miss Reba Osburn, Miss Mary Pugh, Mrs. Robert Gould, Mr. and Mrs. William Jennings Price and Mrs. Thomas Harrison of Win- chester, Va. Mrs. Johns Honor Guest at Lunch Mrs. Jay W. Johns of Ash Lawn, Charlottesville, Va., president of the Capital Division of the Woman's Na- tional Farm and Garden Association, will be the guest of honor of the division at luncheon at the Parrot Tea Room Saturday. Following the Juncheon a talk will be given by Mr. Furman L. 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BARTOW WEEKS, who is a frequent visitor in Wash- ington as the guest of the Attorney General and Mrs. Homer 8, Cummings, was hostess at luncheon yesterday at Sherry's in New York. Her guests included Mrs, Bruce Kremer of Washington, Mrs. James' Tobey, Mrs. Reymond Hackett and Mrs. Melvin Burross. Luncheon was followed with bridge. Mr. and Mrs. John McAfee Preston, who were married in Washington Sat- urday, are spending some time at the Claridge, Atlantic City, prior to sail- ing for the West Indies. Mrs. Preston was Miss Mary Dwight, daughter of Mrs. John Henry Dwight and the late Mr. Dwight. Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell Waters, sr., will entertain at a small dinner party at the Hotel Raleigh tonight, going later to their home in Wesley Heights, where they will hold an elec- tion party. Mr. and Mrs. Ford E. Young, jr., will be at home after November 15, at the Klingle. Mrs. Young was be- fore her recent marriage Miss Verna Lenore Parsons, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Miller V., Parsons. Mrs. Charles Tilghman and Miss Mary Elizabeth Tilghman are spend- ing several days at their country home, The Battery, near Little River, 8. C. Among their house guests are Miss Glennan of Norfolk, Va.; Lieut. B. J. H. St. John of London, England, of the British regiment, the Buffs; Mr. J. Frank Maguire of Cornell Univer- sity and Mr. Charles Tench Tilghman of the University of Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. B. K. Slaughter have returned from a week's stay at the Traymore, in Atlantic City. Mrs. George Mesta and her niece, Miss Betty Adams, daughter of Mrs. Skirvin Adams, have gone to New York from Newport, where they have been through the Summer, and are staying at the Pierre, Mrs. Adams, who remained at the resort to close her house there, will join them shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. Deller, ac- companied by Mrs. Colin C. Duncan of Bronxville, N. Y., are stopping at the Dodge while in the Capital. Mrs. Guy C. Cosway of Baltimore, Md., is stopping at the Wardman Park Hotel while in Washington. She ar- rived over the week end. Miss Carrie Chapman and Miss Mary E. Waterman of Williamstown, Vt., spent the week end at the Dodge and were accompanied by Miss Elizabeth McMahan of Montpelier, Vt. Miss Patricia Martyn, daughter of Mrs. John Franklin Carter, jr., has recently returned to the Dwight School in New Jersey, where she will continue (Continued on Fourth Page.) Relatives of Senator Mrs. James Cummings, jr., daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrison, with her daughter Mary Edwina., Mrs. Cummings was formerly Miss Marianne Harrison. Residents Flock To Opening of “Ethan Frome” EGULAR “first nighters” and many others attended the open- ing performance here in the Capital of Max Gordon's production of Ethan Frome, a worthwhile dramatization of Edith Wharton's novel of life in the “deep” country of New England. A most depressing play, to be sure, but every one's attention was held until the curtain dropped at the end of the epilogue. A number of well-known Democrats were present last night, including Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and Mrs. Blair Banister. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cotter entertained a number of guests in two of the boxes and others seen in the audience were Mr. and Mrs. Dean Acheson, Mrs. Demarest Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey G. Parker, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carusi, accompanied by Mr. Tinsley Garnett; Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Flint, Mr. F. Moran Mec- Conihe, Miss Nancy Newbold, Miss Audrey Campbell and Miss Gertrude ‘Webb. Glimpsed during the entractes were the Minister of Albania, Mr. Faik Konitza, and the naval attache of the Italian Embassy and the Marchioness | of Sant'Orsola, who rarely miss an opening, and Mr. and Mrs. Royce Powell, also Miss Abbie B. McCammon and Miss Edith N. McCammon, Miss Anne W. Perin, Lieut. Comdr. Jerauld ~—Hessler-Henderson Photo. Election Night Parties Held By Residents MANY election night parties will be held tonight by Washington residents. Among those which will be given at the Shoreham Hotel is that at which the administrative as- sistant to the Secretary of State and Mrs. Richardson Saunders will be hosts when they will have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Lee Murphy, Mrs. Daniel W. MacCormack, wife of the commissioner of immigration, and Mr. Joseph Stinson. Judge and Mrs. Rush L. Holland will entertain at the Shoreham for their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Robert ‘Wells of Toledo, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. James T. Howard will have among their guests at a dinner party at the Shoreham Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Withers, Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. Krewson, Mrs. mes R. Shepherd and Mrs. John Bullard of Richmond, Va., house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Withers, and Mr. Roger Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Chamberlin also will entertain at the Shoreham tonight and among their guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Norton and Mr. and Mrs. J. Bernard Cor- ridon. Wright, U. 8. N.; Miss Mary Cowles, Mrs. Henry D. Flood and her daugh- ter, Miss Eleanor Flood, and Dr. and Mrs. Beverly Mason. sl MIM o[ucdwa FASHION CONSULTANT for Quaker HOSIERY Company Under whose auspices we wil On Wednesday, November Todels will dis bination and accented details that mean so much in making up a sn hag—jewelry, shoes, glo is the fir la with the correct acc ves, hat. November 4, and Thursday, November 1 Show Daily Second Floor L. Frank Co 12TH F ST. AT a dozen new Fall and Winte ori es. rt costume; the shade of hosie tumes com Miss Beck will talk to t and only opportunity to see this style show, so remember the dates. Weddings Here and Elsewhere Miss Evelyn Atkinson Wed to Mr. Teasley. | P INTEREST in Wuhinml. was the marriage Saturday| night of Miss Evelyn Atkine son and Mr. Harold Teasley. The ceremony took place at the First Baptist Church, the Rev. H. W. O. Millington officiating. After a ree ception at the home of the bridge~ groom’s uncle, Mr. Walter Brown, in Foxhall Village, Mr. and Mrs. Teasley left for New York. Miss Anne Adamek was bridesmald and Mr. Edgar Teasley of New York, the bridegroom’s brother, was best man. Mrs. Teasley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Atkinson of Kosciusko, Miss., and is a graduate of the Missis- sippi State College for Women. She is now employed at the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Mr. Teasley is & native of Bowman, Ga., and attended Martha Berry and George Washington University. He now holds a position in Washington. Miss Funkhouser and Mr. Larrick Married. Mrs. Elsie Funkhouser of Needmore, W. Va, announces the marriage of her daughter Elva June to Mr. Rollin Morgan Larrick, s6n of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Larrick of Gore, Va. The cere- mony was performed in Washington, October 24, the Rev. Allan F. Poore officiating. Mr. and Mrs, Larrick will reside in Winchester. Miss Birdsall Married To Mr. Neal N. Sagle. A charmingly arranged wedding took place at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. R. V. Whitehurst in Wine chester, October 21, when Miss Leola Mae Birdsall, daughter of Howard Birdsall and the late Mrs. Birdsall of Hillsboro, Loudoun County, became the bride of Mr. Neal N. Sagle, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Sagle, also of Hillsboro. The bride wore a dark blue en- semble with accessories to match and carried an arm bouquet of Fall flow= ers. She is a graduate of Blackstone College. The couple left immediately following the ceremony for an exe tended Northern trip and on their return will be at their home near Hillsboro. Mrs. Myrtle Simpson Married In New Jersey. ‘The marriage of Mrs. Myrtle Simp- son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H.' Piggott of Purcellville, and Mr. Joseph Mangiano, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mangiano of Easton, Pa., took place in the Methodist Episcopal Church, Paterson, N. J.,, October 17, with the Rev. Charles Baer officiating. The ceremony was followed by a re- ception at the home of friends in Suffern, N. Y. ‘The bride wore a suit of dark green with rust-colored accesories. She was attended by Miss Jessie Mangiano of Tappan, N. Y., and Mr. Chris Betts lete in colo of Paterson, N. J,, attended the bride= nd fabric com- you about all the little —the style of hand- Wednesday, /ednesday Show, 1:30 to 2:30 Thursday Show, 4:30 to 5:30 Miss and Junior Miss Fashions