Evening Star Newspaper, July 13, 1937, Page 21

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1937. S8OCIETY. #» B3 Entertainments in Diplomatic, Official and Residential Circles The President’s Wife Spacious Pool and Riding in Woods M wife officially is “off the record” and with the exception of of her time in the pool at Hyde Park and horseback riding in the . . . Spending Time Quietly Near Residence. informal calls from friends she has little on her program. Sunday woods surrounding her home. Mrs. Roosevelt Finds Relief from Heat in RS. FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT has returned to Hyde Park after a trip up the Hudson River. The President’s Mrs. Roosevelt entertained a few friends at a picnie, later going for a drive in the country near Hyde Park. She is spending much Among the callers at Hyde Park since Mrs. Robsevelt's return have been Mrs. Charles Fayerweather and her two children of New Lebanon, N. Y., and Mrs. Willlam Brown Meloney of New | York, formerly of Washington, who arrived in time for a swim before luncheon, which was served on the spacious porch at the Hyde Park estate. The United States Ambassador to Turkey, Mr. J. V. A. Mac- Murray, appointed yesterday Chairman of the Joint Preparatory Committee on Philippine Affairs considering economic problems, s in Washington for a few days, stopping at the Carlton. Mr. and | Mrs. MacMurray arrived in America several weeks ago and have been staying at their home in Brooklandvilie, Md. The Ambassador will preside at public hearings to be con- ducted at San Francisco by the committee to which he has been appointed beginning July 21. The Czecchoslovak Minister, Mr. Vladimir Hurban, today con- | ferred upon Mr. Will L. Gates the Czechoslovak Order of the WhlLE; Mr. Gates formerly was connected with the office of the| Alien Property Custodian of the Department of Justice, and now is | Lion. practicing law in the District, where he is associated with Mr. Raymond 8. Garrity. Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, wife of the Assistant Secretary of State. who has been appointed American Minister to Czechoslovakia, was the honor guest at a luncheon given yesterday by Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph, wife of the late former District Commissioner. Mrs. Rudolph is motoring to the North Shore next week. where she will spend the greater part of the season at Bass Rocks, Mass. Senator and Mrs. Ellison D. Smith have as their guests at the Wardman Park Hotel their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Farley Smith of Lynchburg, S. C. Representative Overton Brooks has returned from his home in Bhreveport, Louisiana, where he accompanied Mrs. Brooks and their young son. He has taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel, where he will make his home for the duration of the Congressional season. Representative Harold D. Cooley, who is staying at the Ward- man Park Hotel at the present time, has as his guest at the hotel Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ferrell of Nashville, N. C. oht Miss Reber Doughton, daughter of Representative and Mrs Robert L. Doughton, has left for a trip to the West Coast. She will return to Washington in September, Col. and Mrs. Robert W. Lea are staying at the Carlton Hotel during their visit in Washington. New York City. Colonel W. C. Bickford of Seattle, Wash., is in Washington, stopping at the Carlton. Lt. Commander Wade Miller, stationed at the U. S. Naval Alr Base, Fairfax Airport, in Kansas City, Kansas, is at the Carlton while in Washington. Miss Peggy English | Mrs. Butler Wed Hostess at Luncheon | To Mr. Burdette Miss Peggy Ann English enter- | Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Haneke of tained at a luncheon today at the | g, < i eorgetown, D. = nn home of her parents on North Persh- e Sciennounce e | marriage of their daughter, Mrs. ing drive, Arlington, complimenting Miss Mary Buchanan of Walterboro, | Frances V. Butler, to Mr. Purdum D. Burdette of Washington. The S. C.; the Misses Doris and Helen wedding took place Monday, July 5. Lemle of Miami, Fla., and Miss Bet Virginia Clayton of Arlington. i Addbra B o Mr. and Mrs. Burdette are at home to their friends at 505 North Jack- son street, Arlington, Va. Misses Phyllis and Dorothy Emery Dinneens Hosts the Misses Ann Pence, Miss Ma Virginia G Miss Agnes | Dinges, Miss Mr. and Mrs. M. Hale Dinneen ganr;rw . Miss A'W(N' Mareey, | entertained a small company at din- Alfriend of Alexandria, home in Golf Club Manor, Va., the occasion being in celebration of Mrs. | Dinneen’s birthday anniversary. | cluded among the guests were Mrs. Elizabeth M. Chambers and Mr. Noble Wilt. Later in the evening other guests were invited in for music and supper. l\'liSSAJ(»)ycc. h;ga;:cd To Mr. C. W. Miller Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas Jovce announce the engagement of their daughter Grace Ann to Mr. Charles ‘Windsor Miller of Dayton, Ohio, and Thursday Mrs. Dinneen will leave Washington. D. C. | by train for a month’s visit with rela- Miss Joyce is a graduate of Im- |tives in California. She will visit maculatea Seminary. No date has|in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San been set, for the wedding. I Diego and other points in the State. They arrived yesterday from | In- | Mrs. Robert Nyle her attendant. WEDDING of interest to Wash- ington and Virginia took place on Saturday, July 10, when Miss Helen Virginia Bowles of | Virginia became the bride of Dr. Dan- | dridge Blanton Allen of Berryville, Va. | | The ceremony was performed at the Ninth Street Christian Church by |the Rev. Clifford H. Jope and the | Rev. John H. Allen of Fredericksburg, I the bridegroom’s brother. | The bride, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Spottswood Perkins | Bowles and a cousin of the State |ance, Mr. George Ashby | Richmond, wore a dress of white | crepe with matching accessories. She carried & bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Erin Brauson Peatross of | Washington, the bride's aunt, was her | lonly attendant and wore a dress of pink with dubonnet accessories. | 'The bridegroom, who is the son Bowles of !of Mrs. Sallie Blanton Allen and the | !late Mr. William Littleberry Allen of Blantons, Va, had as his best man, Mr. Michael J. Prolaska of Wash- ington There was a reception immediately after the ceremonv at the home of | the bridegroom's sister and brother- |in-law, Mr. and Mrs. laska, in Hillcrest i Mrs. Allen i= a graduate of Harrisonburg State Teachers' College | at Harrisonburg, Va. and has been a | teacher in the Clarke County schools for a number of years. | Dr. Allen is a graduate of the | University of Richmond and the Medi- | cal College of Virginia. Dr. and Mrs. Allen are on their wedding trip to Atlantic City, Niagara Falls and Canada, and when they return they will be at home in Berry- | ville, Va. | Miss Jeannette Chamberlin and Mr. Howard Graham Wed. A CHARMING, simply arranged wedding took place in St. Mat- thew's Rectory on Saturday morning when Miss Jeannette Mae Chamberlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles | Moulton Chamberlin, was married to Mr. Howard Robert Graham, son of | Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Graham, with the | Rev. Stricker officiating. Only mem- bers of the immediate families were present. ; The bride wore an ensemble of white crepe set off by a corsage of | orchids and lilies of the valley. Mrs. | Blanche Potter was her only attend- | ant. She wore a gown of doubonnet with a hat to mateh and carried a cor- sage of talisman roses. i man for the bridegroom Mr. and Mrs. Graham left immedi- | ately after the ceremony for a wedding | trip to the South, the bride wearing a | Hartmann Accounts Invited Allen (center), before hi Weddifiqgs pf Recent Date Miss Helen Bowles Bride of Dr. Dand- ridge Blanton Allen. | commissioner of banking and insur- | Michael Pro- | | the 25.00 Canvas N and there’s room for \V* 20” the other things. — traveling suit of brown with white| accessories. They will be at home after August 1 at 1725 New Hampshire ave- nue northwest, Miss Elizabeth Moln‘“'ed! Mr. Robert Raines. MXSS ELIZABETH AMELIA | % MEARS, daughter of Dr. and! Mrs. Frank D. Mears of 4837 Leland street, Chevy Chase, Md., was mar- | ried to Mr. Robert Elton Raines of 420 Delafield place northwest, son of the | late Mr. L. H. Raines, on June 30 in Bowling Green, Va. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. L. W. | Ritter in the Bowling Green Baptist | Church. | The bride wore a flowered chiffon | dress with white accessories and a bouquet of pink roses and gardenias. The maid of honor was Miss M. L. | Smith, who wore a dress of dark blue and white and a mixed corsage bou- quet. The best man was Mr. Lyman Keefe of Washington Mr. and Mre home at 4837 Chase. Raines are now at Leland street, Che Miss Ida N. Carver and Mr. Walker Ward Wed HE wedding of Miss Ida Naomi Carver, daughter of Mr. William | A. Carver, and Mr. Walter Deward | Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. | Ward of Citronelle, Ala., took place | Tuesday evening, June 1, at 8 o'clock in the Grace Baptist Church, the Rev. F. W. Johnson, pastor ef the church, officiating. The church was decorated with white snapdragons, | ferns and palms. l Preceding the ceremony Miss Martha Sorrell and Mr. Howard Sor- rell, cousins of the bride, sang, ac- companied at the organ by Mr. Rich- ard Beale. The organist also played several selections as the guests assem- bled and very softly during the cere- | mony. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her brother, Mr. William J. Carver, wore an ivory satin gown ! | fashioned on princess lines. Her cap | was banded across the forehead with | orange blossoms and held the long| veil of white tulle. She carried a| shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. | The maid of honor, Miss Marjorie | Durham, wore a dress of blue taffeta | and carried a bouquet of pink roses. | The matron of honor, Mrs. Henry | Sherrif, sister of the bride, wore a dress of peach taffeta and carried a | bouquet of talisman roses. The brides- | maid, Mrs. Joseph Bennett, wore & bouquet of yellow roses. The little| flower girl, Shirlev Holmes, who scat- tered pink rose petals before the bride, wore a frock of yellow taffeta. The ring | Sky-Robes 19.95 Cleverly arranged wardrobe case that every woman wants. Packs four to eight dresses on hangers, er marriage Saturday in the Chevy Chase, Md., Miss Elizabeth Hope Watkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard R. Watkins. She is shown with her sisters, Miss Mary Lee Watkins and Miss Louise Stewart Watkins esbyterian Church of who were was carried on an ivory satin pillow | by a young cousin of the bride, Master | Thomas Rollins. | Mr. Chaille Ward of Citronelle, Ala., | brother of the bridegroom, was best | man, and the ushers were Mr. Jack Hobbs, Mr. John Conner, Mr, James Conner and Mr. Iven May. | Immediately folowing the ceremony | an informal reception was held at the chureh, Following the reception Mr. and Mrs. Ward left by train for Citronelle, | Ala, to0 visit the parents of the bride- groom. For a going-away costume the bride choke a blue silk print with a| long-sleeved jacket and white ‘acces- sories. —_— British Ambassador Entertains Visitors At the Embassy I'PS Britannic majesty'’s Ambassa- | dor, Sir Ronald Lindsay, enter- | tained at a men's dinner last evening in honor of Mr. Walter Nash, minis- | ter of finance, customs and market- | ing of New Zealand. Among the| guests were Mr. J. P. D. Johnsen, customs advisory officer; Dr. W. B Sutch, economic officer; Mr. G. A Pascoe, industrial adviser; Mr. I. W. Collins, New Zeland trade commis- sfoner for Canada and the United States, and Mr. W. J. Stevenson, offi- cial representative in New York of the department of customs of New | Zealand. wWho accompanied Mr, Nash | to this country. Others present were the Canadian Minister, Sir Herbert Marler; the Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Daniel | C. Roper; Mr. James Clement Dunn. | special assistant td the Secretary o | State and chief of the Buropean divi- | | sion of the State Department; Mr. | Henry L. Deimel. jr.. Mr. John R.| Minter, Mr. Richard Southgate and Mr. Lowell C. Pinkerton of the State Department; and from the British Embassy, Group Capt. T. E. Howe, air attache; Mr. H. O. Chalkley. com- | mercial counselor; Mr. Philip Broad- mead, first secretary, and Mr. J. A. Stirling, & member of the London Board of Trade, who was recently assigned to the embassy here. Mr. Dunn will entertain at dinner this evening for the visitors who will remain in Washington for several days. Mr. Dunn has just returned from Rehoboth Beach, where he spent the week end. Schofields at Home. Capt. and Mrs. J. A. Schofield will be at home Thursday afternoon to the visiting United States Naval Re- servists. Capt. and Mrs. Schofield reside at 3422 Thirtieth street. Re- cently Mrs. Schofield entertained at the Army and Navy Country Club in honor of Mrs. Fred Hultz of Jeffer- | Mr. Joseph Wilkins acted as best | dress of green tafleta and carried a | son City, Mo. U WOMEN'S GROUND end CANTILEVER suoss PHYSICAL CULTURE SHOES 445 .., formerly $6.50 Foet flattery Every shoe in the lot measures up to those ecomfort re- quirements that have enabled us to keep feet healthy for over two generations. You'll that you can use for active or spectator sports, for town or country. Come early for the widest selection! STACH'S Ground Gripper, Can! 523 11th | United States. They will leave Wash- | Residential Washington Social Notes Former Senator Guest ORMER Senator and Mrs. Jesse | H. Metcalf were among the guests at the reception given derbilt at Oakland Farm, their place at Newport. Earlier in the day former Senator and Mre. Metcalf were guest at Fete in New- I yesterday afternoon by Mr. and | at luncheon of Mr. and Mrs. Vander- port. * Mrs. William H. Vanderbilt H. Van- bilt. Mrs. Mondrlli(;;:zz has gone to Washington to spend several days and is at the St. Regis. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fay Jack- | son have as their guests their daugh- ter, Mrs. Robert W. Garrett, and her baby, who flew here from Atlanta, Ga., to visit for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Strang, jr., of 2020 First street left last week for an | extended trip to the West Coast. They do not expect to reurn until the mid- | dle of August. | _— | Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cram, jr., of | Atlanta, Ga, are stopping at the| Shoreham for a few days before con- tinuing to Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, where they will spend a month, Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Schley of Dal- laz. Tex., are visiting friends in Wash- | ington and are ataying at the Shore- ham. They expect to be in the Capi- tal a week. Later they will go to Cranford, N. J., and New York. Miss L. K. Kelland of New Zealand, | who is on an extended tour of the States and Canada, ix stopping at the Dodge Hotel while in the Capital. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam G. Skutch of Toledo, Ohio, have arrived in Wash- ington, accompanied by their children, and they are staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Jaime Sifre and their three young sons are stopping in Washington for a few days and are staying at the Carlton Hotel. Mr. Sifre, a well-known lawyer in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is with his family in an extended visit through the | ington tomorrow for New York City, where they will spend a week before continuing their trip. Mr. and Mrs. David L. Johnson of Cleveland, Ohio. are stopping at the | Wardman Park Hotel while in Wash- ington for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Phil D. §wing have | arrived from San Diego, Calif., ac-| companied by their daughter, Mise Phyllis V. Swing, and they have taken An apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel, where they will make their home during the coming season. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Pannill of ew York City are staying at the Carlton Hotel during their stay here, Miss Marian Venable will be the | house guest for several weeks of Mr. | and Mrs. Robert Pickens and their daughters, Jane and Cornelia, at their home, Janelia Farm, at Leesburg, Va. Mrs. Otto Torney Simon has gone to Harvard University for the Summer school and will join Mr. Simon in their apartment on Sixteenth street the middle of August. o upoRTERS SHOREHAM HOTEL, AD. 0700 fi!IIIIIIIIIIlI| T A s i iy FINAL CLEARANCE {ALE DRESSES 4.95 te $15.00 were $12.50 te $35.00 NEGLIGEES $3.9510815.0 were $8.50 to $35.00 Great Reduetions on Lingerie and Linens “fil!lllllllllll“llllllll mm!«mmmu] GRIPPER 545 at low _ceost find & wide 'variety of styles tilever Shos Shops. St. N.W. Wed Recently MRS. HOWARD THOMPSON HOLDEN Of Chattanooga, Tenn., who, before her marriage, was Miss Dorothy Helen Rodes of Greenwood, Va., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Thomas Rodes. —Holsinger Photo. Mrs. Allard Gasque Back From Panama Mrs. Allard H. Gasque, wife of Rep- resentative Gasque of South Carolina, with her son, Mr. Thomas Gasque, and her daughter Mrs. Hollowell, wife of Lieut. J. A. Hollowell, U. S. N, are just back from Panama, where they stopped at the Tivoli Hotel, on the Pacific side of the isthmus. Mrs. Hollowell, accompanied by Lieut. Hollowell, salled for Panama in May, and was only recently joined by her mother and brother, who made the return trip with her in the U. 8. | 8. Cristobal. Lieut. Hollowell came home in advance of the others in the U. 8. 8. Texas. Representative and Mrs, Gasque and Lieut. and Mrs. Hollowell have taken an apartment at 1861 Crescent place. JUNIOR GRO- iy Special Group of other Sports Oxfords. Social N Donna Julia Bram- billa Joins Sister and Brother. ! Washington colonists along | the North Shore this week | will be busy and gayv. with and both set for the same day, | The annual fair in aid of Christ | Church in Hamilton, always one of the | will be held on Wednesday, opening | in the morning and continud through | the evening. Mrs. Sumner Pingree of known in Washington, is thairman of the general committee, and many of the Summer colonists in the Myopia | committees. The same afternoon the annual | the Manchester Yacht Club, with a varied and attractive list of aquatic events as well as races. The carnival younger set. Mrs. Henry Pratt P. McKean of Willow Tree Farm at Beve erly Farms is vice commodore of the the country. Mrs. McKean's daughter, Miss Elizabeth McKean, rear com- modore of the club, is as keen about skippered her yacht to many wins in | North Shore races. There will be & tea and a dance after the carnival The Cape Ann Garden Club is ta | meet Thuraday afternoon at the ectats of Mrs. Winthrop Sargent. ir. at Bass meeting Donna Julia Brambilla ix at Hamile ton for the Summer with her brother, Maple Farms, one of the most attrace tive places in the Myopia district, Donna Julia Brambilla is a sister of who witn her family are also at Hamlilton for the Summer. Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge of Washe | her Beverly Farms home for the Sum= | mer. Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Bever= | idge, jr, of Indianapolis and their Elisa Beveridge, are stoppmg with | their grandmother for the Summer. | Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Gardiner of | home after a visit with Mrs. Bryce {J. Allan st Allanbank, her Summer | home at Beverly Cove. at the Oceanside at Magnolia for the Summer. Mrs. Tam has been coming to the North Shore for many vears | Mrs. Frederic Atherton and Mr. | Percy Lee Atherton of Washington | are at the Oceanside in Magnolia for Of Interest EVERLY, Mass., July 13—For | two interesting events on the scheduls ‘ largest events of the mid-July season, Flying Horse Farm, Hamilton, well district are serving on the various | water sports carnival will be held at will be of especial interest to tha club, one of the few flag officers in yachting 8s her mother and has program Rocks. Tea will be served after the Mr. George von L. Mever, jr.. at Rock | Mrs. Phillip O. Coffin of Washingtor, ington and Indianapolis is at Seiwood, children, Albert Beveridge, 3d, and Westbury, Long Island. have returned Mrs. W. P. Tam of Washington s | and has many friends in the colonies. the Bummer geason WOMEN'S NUPS 85 White Gro-Nups and Regularly to 4.00 DYNAMIC WHITE SPORTS SHOES Special Group, Formerly 5.75 CHILDREN’S PLA- MATE BAREFOOT SANDALS 145 Entire stock, Also some white and patent leather dress styles. GRO-NUPS PATENT D WHITE AND RESS SHOES Special Group, Formerly to 3.00 1207 F o 7th & K o 3212 14th