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SOCIETY SECTION

to Part 3—8 Pages WASHINGTON, D. C., SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 11, 1937.

SOCIETY LURED INTO THE OPEN DURING SUMMER SEASON

MRS FREDERICK HAYES WARREN, 2d, Before her marriage jcas Miss Marie Mclntyre, daughter of the Secretary to the President and Mrs. Marvin H. Mclntyre.

• Diplomatic Corps Notes;; British Embassy Dinner Sir Ronald Lindsay Will Entertain Tomorrow

Evening in Honor of Mr. Walter Nash of New Zealand.

HIS Britannic Majesty's Ambassador, Sir Ronald Lindsay,

will entertain at dinner at the Embassy tomorrow evening I in honor of Mr. Walter Nash of New Zealand, Minister of

Finance, Customs and Marketing, who arrives in Wash- ington at midday tomorrow. Mr. Nash will be accompanied by 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 Zealand Trade Commissioner for Canada and the United States, and Mr. W. J. Stevenson, official representative

* In New York of the Department of Customs of New Zealand. The

visitors from New Zealand have come from London via Canada and will remain in Washington several days.

The Argentine Ambassador, Senor Don Felipe Espil, has joined Senora de Espil at Narragansett Pier for the week-end, where they have taken a cottage for the Summer. Friday afternoon the Ambassador went to Philadelphia, where he attended a cocktail party given in the Argentine training ship, President^ Sarmiento, accompanied by Senor Don Ricardo J. Siri and Senor Don Luis Mariano Zuberbuhler, Second Secretaries of the Embassy. Senor

Siri and Senor Zuberbuhler are spending the week-end in Atlantic City, returning to Washington tomorrow, èenor Zuberbuhler de- parts this week for the West Coast on leave. He will be away about six weeks.

The Chilean Ambassador, Senor Don Manuel Trucco, and his daughters, the Senoritas Trucco, have leased the Scholler's house on the mountain near Bluemont, Va., for the remainder of the Summer. They will be accqpipanied there this week by Senorita Olga Patterson, daughter of the former Cuban Ambassador at Washington, Senor Dr. Guillermo Patterson.

The Turkish Ambassador, M. Mehmet Munir Ertegun, was

Joined Friday by Mme. Ertegun, who returned from a brief stay in New York. Mme Ertegun went to New York to bid bon voyage to her son, M. Nesuhi Ertegun, who sailed in the Queen Mary Wednesday to resume his studies in Paris.

The Brazilian Ambassador. Senhor Oswaldo Aranha, who is spending Sunday with his family at Ophir Hall, near ijeesburg, will join the Brazilian minister of finance, Senhor Arthur Souza Costa, in Washington tomorrow. The minister of finance is

* In New York over Sunday.

The Belgian Ambassador and Com- tesse van der Straten-Ponthoz will go to Southampton, Long Island, this week and the comtesse will remain there for the Summer. The Am bas- eador will return here and until the Autumn will join the comtesse for long week ends on Long Island.

The Polish Ambassador, Count Jerzy Potocki, is expected to return tomorrow from a short visit in the North. He was at Bretton Woods, Ν. H., the middle of the week and motored to Rye, Ν. Y., with Mr. Rob- ert Jackson and his son-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Francis P. Garvan, jr., and Mrs. W. Forbes Morgan.

The Ecuador Ambassador, Capt. Alfaro, spent yesterday with his youngest son, Olmedo Alfaro, at Camp Lewieburg in Virginia.

The Royal Italian Ambassador and Donna Matilde de Suvich are spend- ing the week end in the country. ■ The Chinese Ambassador, Dr.

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Chengting Wang, with his older daughter. Miss Yoeh Wang, will go to New York today to remain through the week.

The Minister of the Irish Free State, Mr. Michael MacWhite, will go to New York the end of the week to meet his son, Mr. Eion MacWhite, who sailed yesterday to join his fa- ther for a few weeks' vacation. Mr. Eion MacWhite has been in school in Ireland after attending schools in this country for several years.

The Hungarian Minister and Mme. Pelenyi will sail this week to spend the remainder of the Summer at their Hungarian home. Mme. Pelenyi joined the Minister here last week after being in her former home in Cleve- land for several weeks.

The Minister of Finland, Mr. Eero Jarnefelt, is expected to come to Washington this evening from New

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Cuban Ambassador Host at Luncheon

The Cuban Ambassador, Senor Dr. Pedro Martinez Fraga, will entertain at luncheon Thursday In honor of the newly appointed United States Am- bassador to Cuba, Mr. J. Butler Wright.

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* THE MISSES MARSYL AND VIVIEN STOKES,

Daughters of Mrs. Henry J. Drummond-Wolff of England. They have been visiting their father. Mr. Sylvanus Stokes at his place on South River. Miss Marsyl Stokes will make her debut in New- port this month. The Misses Stokes are granddaughters of Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock.

MISS DOROTHY WARRINGTON, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Warrington of Chevy Chase. Miss Warrington is a graduate of Bryn Mawr.

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Official Residential Notes Mrs. Roosevelt Is on Trip Up Hudson

River Over the Week End.

MRS. FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT, who left the White

House Thursday for her New York apartment, is on a

trip up the Hudson River. She is accompanied by her secre-

tary, Mrs. Malvina Scheider, and will return to her home at Hyde Park some time this week.

The Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry H. Woodring will have as their guests in a week or so the latter's sisters, Mrs. Robert Greenwood and Mrs. Donald Carpenter of Massachusetts.

The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, who have been making frequent trips to the camp on the Rapidan River In Va., have decided to spend the remainder of the Summer there.

Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, wife of the Secretary of Commerce, left Washing- ton yesterday for Gibson, N. C., to visit her brother, Mr. William McKenzie. She will spend a week In Gibson and then return to her home on Wood- land drive.

Mrs. Harold D. Cooley, wife of Representative Cooley of North Caro- lina, has returned to her home in Nashville, after making her home with Representative Cooley at the Wardman Park Hotel during the Win- ter. Mrs. Cooley was accompanied by her two children.

Representative Cooley has remained in Washington and is at the Ward- man Park Hotel until the duration of the congressional season.

Mrs. John X. Miller, wife of Repre- sentative Miller of Arkansas, and her

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daughter and son. Miss Mary Louise Miller and Mr. John E. Miller, jr., arrived in Washington Friday and joined Representative Miller at the Brighton Hotel, where they will re-

main for a month.

Mrs. Forrest B. Royal, wife of Comdr. Royal, accompanied by their daugh- ters, Miss Betsy Royal and Miss Kitty Royal, left Thursday to motor to the West Coast. Visits will be made en

route with relatives at Plainfleld, N. J., and Hinsdale, 111., also Yellow- stone National Parle and San Fran- cisco. They will reside in La Jolla, Calif., while Comdr. Royal, who will sail next week In the U. S. S. Porter for the West Coast, will be assigned to sea duty for a year.

Mr. and Mrs. William Maclcall of

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MRS. JOHN K. CHRISTMAS. Wife of Maj. Christmas, pictured in the garden of her residence at Colony Hill.

Weddings of the Week Miss Elizabeth Hope Watkins Bride of

Mr. Robert Nile Allen Yesterday.

IN A pretty ceremony yesterday in the Presbyterian Church of

Chevy Chas,e, Md„ Miss Elizabeth Hope Watkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard R. Watkins of Somerset, Md„ was

married to Mr. Robert Nile Allen of Bridgeport, Conn., son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Allen of Detroit, Mich. The ceremony

was performed by the Rev. Dr. J. Hillman Hollister, pastor of the church, in the presence of the relatives of the bride and

bridegroom and a few close friends. A color scheme of buttercup yellow, "heavenly blue," and

white was used as a setting for the wedding. Vases of tall, regal lilies, grown by the bride's father, who is well known in Wash-

ington and nearby Maryland and Virginia as an expert in raising flowers, were the only decorations at the alter; and the yellow and blue shades were carried out in the dresses of the bride's

attendants and in the band of blue that trimmed the bride's hat. Music for the wedding was played by the bridegroom's aunt,

Mrs. J. Thomas Featherstone, of Evansville, Ind., who came to

Somerset Friday to stay until after the wedding. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, had

for her wedding dress a redingote of alencon lace made over

white satin. The waist of the dress had a Bromley collar and

it buttoned down the front with tiny buttons. The sleeves were

short and puffed and the long skirt'

ended In a short train at the back.

She wore no ornaments, but she carried

as the traditional "something bor-

rowed," a handkerchief of rose-point lace that had been used by several generations of brides in the family of friends of the bride.

The wedding bouquet was made of white roses and lilies of the valley, arranged in a cascade that fell nearly to the hem of her dress. Instead of a

veil she wore a most becoming picture hat of the same material as the dress.

It had a band of "heavenly blue" vel- vet around the crownless brim and bands of the same blue velvet hung from the brim of her hat below the waist of the dress.

Miss Mary Lee Watkins, sister of the bride, wearing a filmy dress of but- tercup yellow mousseline de soie over

pale yellow satin, was the maid of honor. Her dress was a redingote with short puffed sleeves and with little buttons down the front of the waist. Miss Louise Stewart Watkins, the

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Miss Nancy Ansell Engaged to Marry Mr. Harold Moorman gRIG. GEN. AND MRS. SAMUEL

T. ANSELL announce the engage-

ment of their daughter. Miss Nancy

Lydia Ansell, to Mr. Harold Nelson

Moorman, son of Col. and Mrs. Frank Moorman of this city.

Miss Ansell attended Maret School for three years, graduated from West- ern High School and is now a senior at George Washington University, where she will graduate next June. She is a member of Alpha Delta Pi

Sorority. Mr. Moorman Is a member of the

first class, Corps of Cadets, United States Military Academy.

Their marriage will take place in All Souls' Memorial Episcopal Church in this city shortly after Mr. Moor- nun's graduation from West Point next Jun·.

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MISS GERTRUDE PEARSON, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Pearson, shown in the garden of her home on Wyoming avenue.

Engagements Announced Hold Summer Interest Miss Mary Elizabeth Berrien Will Be Bride of

Mr. James ,Ross Gillie—Miss Robin Holland Will Wed.

ADMR. AND MRS. FRANK D. BERRIEN of New Haven, Conn.,

announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth Berrien, to Mr. James Ross Gillie, son of Mr. and Mrs. George

R. Gillie of Douglaston, L. I. Miss Berrien attended Miss Madeira's School and was grad-

uated from the Bennett School, Millbrook, Ν. Y. She made her iebut in Washington in 1931 and is a member of the Junior League, ;he Huguenot Society and the Sulgrave Club. She is a grand- iaughter of the late Joseph T. Whittelsey and Sarah A. Scovill.

Mr. Gillie attended Phillips Academy, Andover; Yale Univer- sity. class of 1935, and the Department of Architecture, Yale School Df Fine Arts. He is associated with the office of William Lawrence Bottomley, New York architect. Holland-O'Conor Engagement Announced.

fy|R. AND MRS. GEORGE WEST HOLLAND of Washington an-

nounce the engagement of their daughter Robin to Mr. John D'Conor of San Francisco, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Conor of Pasadena, Calif.

Miss Holland attended Gunston Hall in Washington. Mr. □'Conor is a graduate of the University of California.

The wedding will take place in September. Miss McCann Engaged te Mr. Laurence Larmore.

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McCANN of Annap>clis, Md., an-

nounce the engagement of their

daughter, Sara Ann. to Mr. Laurence Louis Larmore. Mr. McCann was

formerly special assistant to the At-

torney General. The marriage will take place July

17 at St. Matthew's Church.

Crowley-Eniler Engagement Announced.

V|R. AND MRS. JOHN J. CROW- LEY announce the engagement

3f their daughter, Kathleen Janet, to

Dr. Clarence Joseph Enzler. son of

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Enzler of

Dubuque. Iowa. Miss Crowley is a graduate of Sacred

Heart Academy and Wilson Teachers College and a member of Sigma Tau Delta.

Dr. Enzler is a graduate of Colum- bia College, Dubuque, and he com-

pleted his graduate work in economics md sociology as a research fellow of the Knights of Columbus at the Cath- alic University of America. He has

served on the faculties of St. Thomas' College, St. Paul, Minn., and St. Joseph's College, West Hartford, Conn. He is at present an editor of research publications In the Reset- tlement Administration.

The wedding will take place in the Pall.

Miss Shea Engaged To Mr. Zahn.

X/JRS. DENNIS CLEMENT SHEA

has announced the engagement of her daughter Aileen to Mr. Charles Thomas Zahn, son of Mr. John T. Zahn and the late Mrs. Anna Grove Zahn of Winchester,! Md.

Miss Shea is a graduate of George- town Visitation Convent and of Bar- nard College; for several years she was associated with the Music Division of the Library of Congress; recently she has been engaged in social work with the Catholic Charities of Brook- lyn, Ν. Y.

Mr. Zahn wti educated at Johns

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Hopkins University and at Princeton University; he was formerly profes- sor of physics at Princeton, and U now research physicist at the Univer- sity of Michigan.

The marriage will take place in Sep- tember.

Miss Culling to Wed Mr. Waugh. \ f RS JOHN HARRISON WOT-

THEN announces the engage- ment of her niece. Miss Alice Marie Cullins, to Mr. Roger Owens Waugh.

Miss Cullins is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shelby Cullins of Newport, Ark.

Mr. Waugh is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Albert Waugh of Roches- ter, Ν. Y.. and is a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. At pres- ent Mr. Waugh resides in Baltimore, Md., where he is employed in the Du Pont de Nemours Co., in the engineer- ing department.

The wedding will take place July 24.

Miss Bache to Wed Mr. Garrer.

'"THE engagement of Mies Frances Wilhelmlna Bache, daughter of

the late Mr. and Mrs. William R. Bache, to Mr. Laurence Christian Garver, was announced by her aunt. Miss Alice P. Bache, at a dinner given at the Mayflower Hotel Thursday eve-

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Garrett Family In Massachusetts

After an Illness of several weeks Mr. George Angus Garrett was able to leave Washington Friday for Marion, Mass.] where Mr. and Mrs. Garrett have taken a cottage for the Summer. Mrs. Garrett, accompanied by Miss Margot Garrett, who returned from Europe last week, went to Marlon to- gether Friday from New York, where they were also Joined by Mrs. Gar* rett's two sons, Harry Darlington, 34 and McCullough Darlington.

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