Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-10-17
Society
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. DENLY
Leaving for Boston Thursday to
Remain for Several Days.

HE Secretary Of the Navy and
! Mrs DENLY have as their
guest the latter's aunt. Mrs.
George L. Canficld Of Detroit.
The Secretary and Mrs. DENLY will
leave Washington Thursday evening
for Boston, the former going on an
| inspection trip to the Boston navy
yard and the yard At Portsmouth.
They will return early next week.
The postmaster General
And Mrs. Work Honor Guests.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Work were honor guests at dinner
last evening Of tho hrst assistant
postmaster general and Mrs. John H.
Bartlett. who entertained in compli-
ment to Mrs. Albert Bissell of Chi
! cago, who is wishing her narens. the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Work.
The other guests at dinner were tne
Secretary Of Agriculture and Mrs
Wallace and their house guest. Miss
Mary Mckee Of Des Moines. Gov. and
Mrs. Bartlett took their guests later
| to the performance at Keith's Thea
ter. Mrs. Bartlett LETT washington
this morning for a short visit in Nc
Keesport, Pa.
The Secretary Of Agriculture. Mr.
! Wallace. will leave this evening for
Columbus, Ohio. for q short stay, go
ing through the middle west. ana
will return the end Of next week.
The naval attache of the French
embassy. Capt. Rigal. has returned to
Washington after an absence Of three
months spent in France.
Mrs. George D. Hope. who is now
in Paris, where she viii spend the
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visit London again before sailing
for home While in Paris, Mrs. Hope
is being constantly entertained by
members Of the American colony.
The Navy League Of the United
States will give its Navy day ban
quent at the New Willard Hotel Fri
day evening. October 27. at 1880
o'clock.
Mrs. Henry c. Corbin and her sister
Miss Patten, who went abroad some
weeks ago. sailed today on board
the Majestic for this country
The aeronautic assistant to the
military attache Of the French EN-
bassy, Capt. Georges Thenault. has
returned from Detroit. where he spent
ten days attending the air races
Capt Thenault made the trip to De-
troit by airplane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles C. Hoffman
have been entertaining Mrs. Edward
c. Finney. wife Of the first assistant
secretary of the interior. at their
cottage at Governors Run. on Chesa-
peake bay.
Mrs. William A. slater. who spent
a few days at the Shoreham left
Warrington last evening. Mrs. slater
spent the summer with her son. Mr..
William A. Slater, in their summer
H~~
skaters apartment at 1875 Massa-
chusetts avenue Is now occupied by
the Secretary OF the Treasury. Mr..
Mellon. who has lived there for about
a year.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry Miller
announce the engagement OF their
daughter, Frances Virginia, to Mr.:
Bernard Charles Taubersmith OF
Washington.
The assistant commissioner Of pat
ents and Mrs. Karl Fenning have re-
turned to the city. after q short stay
in the mountains OF virginia.
Mrs. Charles q. Whitman. wife OF
former Gov. Whitman Of New York. is
spending some days at the New Willard
and entertained small dinner party
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown Scott
have returned to their Washington resi-
dence after an extended visit in Europe
Mrs. Daniel D. Mansam Of New York
has announced the engagement Of her
daughter Genevieve to Mr.. John Court
landt Maxwell Of New York. Miss
i asnf Rev. + +. De- Wit Taimase and Il
a member of the New York Junior
League. Mr.. Maxwell is a son Of Mrs
Charles NJ. Maxwell Of New York and
. graduate Of Princeton in the class OF
1919 During the war he was men,
Der Of the United States Navy.
Mrs. George T. Guernsey of indie
pendence. Kan. former president gen
eral Of the National Society. D. A. r.,
lie spending some time in Washington
at the New Willard while attending
official meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall NJ. Lanehorne,
formerly Of 18th street. have taken an
) apartment at the Connecticut for the
winter.
Mrs. James Carroll Frazer will re.
turn tomorrow from Berkeley Springs
w. Va, where she went the end OF last
week.
Sir Charles and Lady Wakefield and
Sir william Let's, who were in Wash
ington last week with the members of
the SulgrAve Association. are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John North WHY'S
in their home Northcliffe. at oyster
Bay, Long Island. Mr.. and Mrs. WHY'S
entertained company at luncheon in
honor Of their house guests Sunday.
Mrs. John Torrents Steele is enter.
! tanning q small company Informally
this afternoon at cards in her apart
ment in the Kenesaw for her house
guest, Mrs. H. Phelps Brooks, IT,, Of
Baltimore.
Late Afternoon wedding
In BPookland Of Interest.
The marriage Of Miss Genevievs
Elmer ofenstsin viii take place at
s o'clock this afternoon in st. An
thongs Catholic Church At Brook
.; land, D. c., the Rev. Father al Paola
Miss Helen Hardssty will be her
sisters maid Of honor, and Mr.. Mil
ton Sets will be best man for the
BRIDEGROOM. The ushers are Mr.. Ed
ward Leslie HardsSty and Mr.. Arthur
The brides gown Is Of white char.
mouse, and she will wear . long and
! very full tulls veil arranged with
| orange blossoms. She will carry q
shower Of bride roses and valley
iiiieS, Miss Helen Hardesty will wear
blue silk. with = hat to correspond,
and will carry pink roses.
A reception It the homo Of the