Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-14
Mr.. and Mrs. Parks Hosts at Dinner
for Son and His Bride
Elect.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson Lend House
for Use Of the Belgian
Mission.

Mr. and Mrs William S. Parks were
hosts at a beautiful dinner last even
ing at the University Club in compli-
ment to Miss Hazel Van Zandt Cox
and their son. Mr.. Charles Oehm Parks.
whose marriage will take place Satur-
day.
The table was adorned with three
plaques OF pink roses and sweet peas.
and there were corsage bouquets for
the ladies.
William Van Zandt Cox. Mr.. and Mrs
William NJ. Hannay, Mr.. and Mrs.
James NJ. Green. Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
W. Noyes. Mr.. and Mrs: Charles. H.
party. which includes Mrs. Emery Cox.
Miss Harriet Rose Blodgett. Miss
Gladys Pugh. Miss Ruth Rice. Miss
Artemisia Newman. Miss Alwarda Cas-
New York, the best man. and the fol.
lowing ushers: Mr.. Robert T. Crew of
GAINESVILLE. Ohio; Mr.. Theodore G. Sullf-
van, jr.. of Montclair. N. j.: Mr.. Charles
elects brothers. Mr.. Emery Cox and
Mr.. Theodore s. Cox.
This afternoon Miss Gladys Pugh is CIV
ing card party followed by tea In honor
OF Miss Cox and her attendants and to-
night Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ Hannay
will have a theater party followed by
supper for the entire wedding party.
MI. ana MIS- Idrz ANDERSON nave loan
ed their residence, in Massachusetts ave
nue.. to the government for the use Of the
Belgian commission. headed by Baron
Moncheur. formerly Belgian minister.
Mr.. Anderson left Washington this
morning for Weld. his place at Brook
line. Mass. where he will Join Mrs. An
derson. who has been there for several
days. After the departure Of the COM
mission Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson will re-
turn to Washington for a short visit.
Assistant Attorney General Charles
Warren will go to Boston tomorrow for
visit Of several days.
Mrs William H. Bliss will close her
apartment tomorrow for the summer
when she will leave for Santa Barbara.
joining Mr.. Bliss. who preceded her sew
eral days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas NJ. Gale. with
their daughter. Mrs. Ridley Mclean. will
leave Washington the last Of the month
for Poland Springs, Me. returning home
| the latter part Of September.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement OF Miss Mary Pinchot Emo Of
New York to Mr.. H. Bjornstrom -stef-
fanson, a member Of a distinguished
Swedish family, who has been living in
| this city and represents his government in
connection with the exports from this
| country. He lives at the Metropolitan
| Club.
| Miss Emo is a daughter Of the late John
Chester Emo. who was president Of the old
Second National Bank She is sister
! OF Mrs William Leon Graves Of Paris
and New York and a niece Of Mr. Will
| liam Phelps Emo and Mrs. Charles Bough-
ton Wood Of Washington. D. c. Messrs.
| Amos R. Emo Pinchot and Clifford Pinchot
4 are her cousins
| MI. Bjornstrom- Steffa nson's home Ia Il
| Stockholm and Ruda. Sweden. His father
occupies a large family place at Ruda and
| is prominent in various industrial and
| phiianthropic movements in Sweden. His
| brother, who passed last summer at New
| port r. l., is member of the king 8
| guard.
Mrs. Champ Clark was the honor
guest at a luncheon given today by DR..
Anna Howard Shaw. chairman Of the
woman's committee Of the council of
national defense and honorary president
Of the National American Woman Suf-
frare Association. at the association's
headquarters. 1926 Rhode Island avenue,
Including Mrs. Clark the guests were
Mrs Albert Sydney Burleson Mrs John
Sharp Williams. Mrs. Charles Curtis,
nett Smith. Mrs. Horace N. Towner, Mrs.
Edward Heating. Mrs. Helen H Gard
,ner, Mrs. Maud Wood Park and Miss
bradshaw.
Col. and Mrs. Mason Patrick have az
their guests Maj. and Mrs. Francis B.
wildly, who was recently ordered to the
barracks from Kavenswood, w. Va. and
Mrs. Wildly. Within a few DAYS Mai
and Mrs. Wildly will take possession OF
their quarters. those formerly occupied
by Maj. and Mrs. Buck
Maj. and Mrs. Harold c. Fiske. who
are also among the new arrivals at the
barracks, are occupying the former
quarters of Col. and Mrs. Wooten.
Mrs. Chase W. Kennedy, wife of Br,r
Gen. Kennedy, was hostess at luncheon
today, entertaining at the Army and
Navy Club in honor Of her sister. Mrs.
Peter Murray. Clusters of pink and
white peonies formed an attractive table
decoration.
Col and Mrs. Murray, ACCOMPANIED nv
| Miss Murray. will leave on Monday for
Plattsburg. n Y, remaining for several
months.
Miss Nathalie Holmes Bishop and Mr..
Charles F. Choate. Sd, whose engage
ment was announced recently, will be
married today at Mount Kisco, N. Y.
The marriage has been hurried, as the
bridegroom expects an early call to the
colors.
Miss Bishop is a daughter Of Mr..
James Cunningham Bishop and grand
daughter Of the late Heber r. Bishop.