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B4 Pan-Hellenic Luncheon Saturday Each Sorority To Have Hpnor Guest at Session Each of the sororities in the Pan- Hellenic Alumnae Association of ‘Washington will have an honor guest at the ninth annual luncheon of the organization to be given Saturday at the Mayflower Hotel with Alice Hughes, the columnist, as speaker. As is customary, honorees will be alumnae distinguished in public life. Mrs. Floyd Rothballer, 115 Sum- merfield road, Chevy Chase, Md.,, is in charge of reservations. Mrs. Edythe M. Thompson is Pan-Hellenic president. Honor guests of the various so- rorities are as follows: Miss Ruth McGowan, painter of children’s por- traits, Pi Beta Phi; Mrs. Washing- ton I. Cleveland, managing editor, “American Motorist,” Kappa Alpha Theta; Mrs. Edward C. Stone, trav- eler, clubwoman and writer, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Miss Helen Dyer, biochemist, assistant professor at George Washington Medical School, Delta Gamma; Mrs. William O. | Douglas, wife of Justice Douglas, Alpha Phi; Miss Edna Buhrer, re- search scientist in zoology for De- partment of Agriculture, Gamma Phi Beta; Mrs. William W. Arnold, wife of member of United States Board of Tax Appeals, Alpha Chi | Omega; Mrs. Joseph D. Griksby“ former national president, Delta Delta Delta; Miss Maxine Davis, writer, Alpha Xi Delta; Miss Doris Fleeson, journalist, past president, National Women's Press Club. Chi | Omega; Mrs. Willlam Van Vleck, | president, American Association of | University Women, Sigma Kappa; Mrs. Morris Sheppard, wife of Sena- tor Sheppard, Alpha Omicron Pi; Miss Beatrice Clephane, director, PP | members of the two families. Legal Aid Bureau, former president of Woman's Bar Association of | Washington, Zeta Tau Alpha; Miss | Kathryn Towne, assistant professor | of home economics at George Wash- | ington University, Alpha Gamma Delta; Mrs. Sidney R. Stanaid, grand | president of Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Delta Pi; Mrs. John G. Ladd, active | member of alumni of Delta Zeta; | Miss Lenore Sater, chief, Housing and Household Equipment Division, | Department of Agriculture, Phi Mu; | Mrs. Willlam Bankhead, wife of | Speaker of House of Representatives, | Kappa Delta; Miss Violet Sweet | Haven, writer, Theta Upsilon; Miss | Mary B. Kerr, co-director, Gunston | Hall, Beta Sigma Omicron; Mrs. Alex Wetmore. wife of assistant secretary, Smithsonian Institution, | Phi Omega Pi; Mrs. Joseph B.| Grigsby, founder and first president | of Washington City Club of Beta Phi Alpha. | Notaiales to Attend Democratic Rally The Southern Maryland division | of the United Democratic Women's | Club of Maryland will hold its an- | nual spring rally and luncheon April 27 at Maryland Club Gardens. The guest speakers will be Gov. Herbert R. O'Conor, Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles, Represent- ative Lansdale G. Sasscer, Senator | Millard E. Tydings, Senator George R. Radcliffe, State Senator Charles State Senator Philio i State Senator J. ‘Wilmer Johnson, Howard Bruce, T. Howard Duckett, Frank B. Smith | and Judge Joseph C. Mattingly. Among the guests of honor will be Mrs. O'Conor, Mrs. Welles, Mrs. Radcliffe, Mrs. Marbury, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Frances McFadden. Mrs. Duckett, Mrs. Harold Soroth- ron, Mrs. Ralph Powers, Mrs. “Dee” Clagett, Mrs. Harry McNamee, Mrs. George Palmer, Mrs. J. Enos Rav, | Mrs. William Carson, Mrs. Sasscer. | Mrs. Tydings, Mrs. Haward Bruce, | Mrs. Philip Dorsey, jr.; Mrs. Frank | Smith, Mrs. Mary H. Duvall, Mrs. | John S. White, Mrs. Thomas Jones, | Mrs, Robert Forest, Mrs. Walter Green, Mrs. Henry Cord, Mrs. John Beall, Mrs. Brice Bowie and Mrs | ‘Winship Wheatley, jr. SOCIETY. MRS. RALPH MELLON LADD. Married Easter eve, Mrs. Ladd formerly was Miss Eliza- beth Louise Murray, daughter of Mrs. Mabel Murray of Tow- son, Md., and the wedding took place in the parsonage of the Fountain Memorial Church. Mr. Ladd, who is the son of Mr. Alonzo Ladd of Washington and the late Mrs. Ladd, and his bride will live in Arlington, Va.—Underwood & Underwood Photo. Weddings ___ (Continued From Page B-3) two white camelias. Mr. Frank S. Nelson of Philadelphia was best man and the ushers were Mr. Wil- liam W. Everett, jr., of Washington. Mrs. Everétt sang preceding the| ceremony. The wedding breakfast and recep- tion was in the Hotel Bethlehem for Later Mr. and Mrs. Jackson started on their wedding trip and on its com- pletion will make their home in Palmerton, Pa. Nuptial Mass Follows Grimes-Caton Wedding. A nuptial mass followed the wed- ding of Miss Mary Justa Caton, daughter of Mr. Joseph Reece Caton and the late Mrs, Caton of Alexan- dria, and Mr. Herbert Thomas Grimes of Washington, son of Mrs. C. A. Myers and the late Herbert R. Grimes of Clarendon, #a. The cere- mony was performed Thursday morning, April 4, in St. Mary's Cath- olic Church, the Rev. Thomas Rank- | in, officiating at 9 o'clock. In the| santuary were the Rev. J. A. Curran, the Rev. K. A. Rizer and the Rev. V. J. Bowers Miss Ella Hill played the wedding | music and Miss Bennet was the| soloist, and in the altar vases were | Easter lilies. Mr. Caton escorted his daughter and she wore a Windsor blue redin- gote with a flowered hat in the same e HERE IS the softest, gentlest shoe you've ever seen, so flex- ible it feels like walking bare- foot. In black, brown or blue "Softee” calf or white bucko. Sizes to 11, AAAA to C HAHN 1207 F 4483 Conn. Ave. 7th & K 3212 14th 14th & G THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1940; By the Way— (Continued From Page B-3.) he has ever seen and that he knew, since he had been to all the big dress houses in Paris; the Prench Ambassador, letting us down terribly (when we always thought he remembered every one’s name) by calling a Mrs. Smith Miss Jones; Maj. David Barry, off in a corner with several pals, being toasted in champagne, to the future of his new son. One of the best dancers—a gentleman—telling us that Mrs. Joseph Leiter was the best ballroom dancer in town; Mrs. George Garrett, upon being complimented on her new black and white frock, telling the admirers that she had just received it that morning straight from Lanvin, and that, ordered sight unseen, it fitted per- fectly; Mrs. Grant Mason, in black lace, having a whirl about the dance floor; Mrs. Lloyd Moore, in one of the loveliest black lace gowns we have ever seen, sharing a glass of champagne with Bob Coe; Mrs. Sidney Lee, in beige lace; dancing with Griffith Warfleld; Nina Auchincloss, in black and white printed organza, dancing with Chauncey Parker; Mrs. Curzon-Howe, s0 beautiful and stately in gleaming white satin; the Argentine Ambassador, cutting in on his smart and good-looking wife; Baroness de Gruben, who is always so vivid and charming, telling a fascinated gentleman that she was playing in a golf tournament next week; the Belgian bassador and Countess van der Straten-Ponthoz, the most ditinguished looking couple in Washington, chatting with Mrs. Marian Warburg, who looked devastating in ice blue satin; Mrs. Anthony Rumbold, in a lovely dance frock of sheer white organza skirt with a tight-fitted black taffeta bodice, being a real belle; Mrs. Harold Sims being another and even the early-to-bed people staying on and on and on because the party was such fun! AND BY THE WAY— The Lawrence Wood Roberts have sent out invitations—by telegram— for dinner and dancing at the 1925 F Street Club Tuesday, April 30, to fete the Hon. and Mrs. Albert Warswick of Palm Beach and London, shade and had a corsage bouquet of | me-nots. bride roses and lilies of the valley. | best man for his brother. She carried a prayer book bound in | white and her only jewelry was a pin which belonged to her mother. Miss Mary Turner was her only attendant, wearing old rose redin- gote and a similar hat to that of the bride. Her corsage bouquet was of deep pink sweet peas and forget- | they have taken an apartment. This one loW charge storage: Men's suits. <09'S H s an insured fof 31 All fur Washington's 1979 f vaults. Expert rel ool pr M o given in your o P hem_to, HOME LAUNDRY The Seod 10 Besii . Orientals. 6¢- siics, 4 squar® fool: $|.50 Dome! VALUED VP Philipsborn 11" Staeer Our exclusive Bstwaen F6 G Stud Frocks $’I 3.95 The Fabric That Has Everything . . . 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