Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1940, Page 27

Mrs.Roosevelt Sees Benefit Circus Morgenthaus and Reeds Also Are Show Patrons Mrs. Roosevelt attended the gala performance of the indoor circus last evening in the Riverside Sta- dium, held for the benefit of the Children's Hospital. She was ac- companied by the Secretary of the ‘Treasury and Mrs. Henry Morgen- thau, jr.; Justice and Mrs. Stanley F. Reed and Mlle. Eve Curie, who is en route to her French home, and Mrs. Lewis Thompson of Red Bank, N. J, and Dr. Miriam Van Waters, guests overnight at the White House. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke were hosts at dinner last evening before the show, entertaining in honor of Representative and Mrs. Richard B. Wigglesworth. Mrs. Brooke has been actively interested in the hospital since girlhood, her interest having been inherited from her mother. Mrs. Knox Has Guests At Supper After Show. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Benning Spen- cer, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Perin and Mrs. McCook Knox took their dinner | guests to the circus, and Mrs. Knox, with a number of others, had guests at supper after the show at 2400 Sixteenth street. The dean of the diplomatic corps, the Peruvian Ambassador, Senor Don Manuel de Freyre y Santander, was among the guests of Mrs. Chauncey M. Depew, who also had with her in her box Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carroll Glover, jr. Miss Nancy Glover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glover, was hostess to a group of young people in her parents’ box. Representative and Mrs. Walter G. Andrews and Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles Russéll Train shared a box and among those with them were the Counselor of the Spanish Embassy, the Marquis of Zahara; Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman Philip and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan. | Mr. and Mrs. Myron T. Whitney | were hosts to Miss Anne Perin and | Mr. Cuthbert Train. Following the show Capt. and | Mrs. John R. Edie gave a supper | party, their guests including the Spanish Ambassador and Senora de Cardenas, Mrs. Owen J. Roberts, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Train, Gen. | J. H. Hughes, Gen. Blanton Win- | ship, Col. and Mrs. J. T. Conrad, Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, Mrs. D. Bu-| chanan Merryman, Mrs. Powell Clayton, s. Henry Latrobe Roose- | velt, Mrs. Eldridge Jordan and Miss | Janet Fish. Among others at the show were | Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Max Kauff-| mann, former Austrian Minister and Mme. Prochnik, Senorita Yo- landa Alfaro, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel | H. Kauffmann, Miss Nancy Weller, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Morris, Mr. Richard Rendell and Mr. and Mrs. William Flather. & clleff g 1214-1220 ¢ STREET 2 Fumigation— plus cold air Fur Storage Vaults on premises Repairing Remodeling Cleaning Hollanderizing! May we give you an estimate? Met. 0300—Storage to a lovely skin! rich it lubricates your skin, too! saves!” All Judges Named For Potomac Hunt Trials Saturday All the judges have been se- lected for the 9th annual hunt- er trials of the Potomac Hunt, which will be held at 11 o'clock Saturday at the kennels of Great Elm Farm, near Travillah, Md. Besides Maj. Henry Leonard, who already has been named, the judges will be Mr. Willam H. Lipscomb and Mr. Wilbur Hub- bard of Chestertown, Md. Trophies for the trials have been offered by the Landon School, Mrs. William C. Hanson, Mrs. Randall Hagner and Dr. John H. Lyons. The former Secretary of State, Mr. Henry L. Stimson, has of- fered a trophy which must be won three times before being awarded. The Masters’ Plate is being offered by Dr. Fred San- derson and Mr. Harry Semmes. The events of the hunter trials will be broadcast by Col. Frank ‘Whitaker. Miss Virginia Miller Will Marry in June Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Miller announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Virginia Dale Miller. to Mr. James Edward Nealon, of Washington, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Nealon of Washington. The wedding will take place in June, Miss Miller was graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1939 and is a member of the faculty of the Mount Vernon High School in Fairfax, Va. Mr. University and Duke University. P. D. Wilburs Return The Rev. and Mrs. Paul D. Wilbur have returned to Washington after a fortnight's visit in Florida. En route south Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur visited in Charleston, S. C., and on their return trip they spent some time in Raleigh, N. C. Tempting Values! SALE Lovely Fashions For Spring At {monren’ ) , ; ofs J/la"chfl, Gowss Shop Individual 1132 Conn. Ave. Nealon attended Catholic | ' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D; C, WEDNESDAY, jr., will be matron of honor and the other attendants will be Mrs, James A. Johnson of Bronxville, N. Y, the former Miss Betty Angus of Washington; Miss Ailleen Havlin Harris and Mrs, William E. Wright, sister of the bridegroom. A luncheon was held today in Miss Clark’s honor by Mrs, Gar- land S. Ferguson. Mrs. Henry K. Gower entertained the bride- - elect at luncheon Saturday. Gradys Are Feted The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Henry F. Grady were the honor guests at dinner last night Chevy Chase. of Mr. and Mrs. Guilford S. Jame- Mrs. Frank Cummings Ccok, !son. 1207 F Tth & K *3212 14th *4483 Conn. Ave. * open evenings Miss Clark to Wed Mr. Crampton Friday, May 3 The wedding of Miss Margaret H. Clark and Mr. Guy E. Cramp- ton, jr., whose engagement re- cently was announced, will be held Friday, May 3, at 5 o'clock in the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church. A reception for the family and {riends will be held at the Wash- ington Club. , _ Miss Clark is the daughter of Mr. W. A. 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