Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-09-05
Miss Melons Dance For
PeIl-HardinY Bridal PNrty.

Mellon, returned this morning from
| Prides Crossing. where he spent the
holiday with his son and daughter.
Mr.. Paul Mellon and Miss Ailsa Mel
Ion. in their cottage.
Miss Mellon will give dance to-
morrow evening in honor or MISS
Alice Harding. daughter of Mr.. W. p.
q. Harding. and Mr.. Robert Thomp-
II. r. Pell. whose marriage Will take
place Thursday. Her guests will in
clude the members of the wedding
party. the out-of-town guests and a
number of her friends in the summer
colony at Beverly, Prides Crossing
and nearby resorts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick II. Prince. jr..
brother-in-aw and sister of Miss Hard
ing. will entertain large company at
dinner preceding the dance. Mr.. Hard
ing left Washington yesterday for Bev-
verify and Mr.. and Mrs. Pell. accompan-
led by the latter's parents. Col. and Mrs
Robert NJ. Thompson. started from their
summer homes at Southampton yes
terday. Mr. Pell is making the trip
from Southampton to Beverly aboard
his grandfather's hOuseboat, The Ever
glades, and is accompanied by his best
Mr.. John Fl. G. Pell, his brother: Nh.
Weldon Pell. I'd. his cousin; Mr.. SAM
uel c. Hopkins. jr.; Mr.. Alexander
MackaySmith. Mr.. Albert FRANKIE. jr. :;
Mr. Charles Cushman. and Mr.. George
Grinnel Mr.. Prince, brother-in-law of
Miss Harding. will also be an usher
Miss Harding will be attended by
her younger sister Miss Margaret
Harding. as maid of honor and her
bridesmaid will be Miss Mellon. Miss
Beatrice Pitney. daughter of Associ-
ate Justice of the Supreme Court and
daughter Of Senator and Mrs. James
W. Wadsworth. jr.: Miss Nina Dearth
of Montreuil France. and Miss Olive
Johnson of Stockbridge.
The ceremony will be performed at
noon in st. Johns Episcopal Church
wedding breakfast in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Prince. Mr.. Pell and his
bride will sail from New York Tues
day, September IL. aboard the Aqui-
tania for two year stay in Eu-
rope.
The Attorney General. Mr.. Daugh-
erty. returned this morning from the
middle west, where he has been for
the past week. He went to Chicago
on business and spent the holiday in
his home in Columbus with Mrs
Daugherty.
The Secretary Of Labor. Mr.. Davis.
will remain with Mrs. Davis and their
children in their home at Mooseheart,
H., uHlll tnc emu OIL tHe week.
Davis has not as yet made her plans
to return to Washington.
The marriage of Miss Ingegerd Wal
lenberg, daughter Of the minister of
Sweden and Nine. Wallenberg. to Mr.
Wednesday. September IS. in Stock
holm, Sweden. The minister and
Nine. Wallenberg and their daughter
went abroad early In June to remain
until October and made no public an
nouncement of their daughters en-
gagement.
The members of the legation staff
who have occupied a cottage at Bar
Harbor for the summer. will prob
ably return to Washington late in
September.
The minister Of China and Nine. See
will be the guests Of honor at dinner
this evening of Mrs. Charles F. Hoff
man In her summer home at Newport,
where they will arrive today from their
cottage at Woods Hole. The minister
and Nine. SEE will be guests of Mrs
Hoffman for several days and the min
lister will come to Washington, early
next week.
The acting Secretary of State, Mr.
William Phillips, returned this morning
from Beverly. Mass. where he spent
the short holiday with Mrs. Phillips and
their children.
The acting Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs. Roosevelt returned this morning
from Oyster Bay. where they spent the
holiday. Mrs. Roosevelt closed their
home at Westover the end of last week
and with her children went to Oyster
Bay for. the autumn. Col. and Mrs.
Roosevelt have purchased the little farm
at Westover. where their children will
spend portion Of each summer. They
have made no plan to build, but will
use the house which is already there.
about September 20, when she will join
her children at Oyster Bay. =
The commercial attache of the Gu
ban legation. Mr.. P. A. Bonet. has re-
turned to Washington and taken an
season. Nine. Bonet. who is still in
Philadelphia, will join him later in
the month.
The second secretary of the Belgian
embassy and Nine. Graeffe have come
to Washington from New York, where
the former went to meet Nine. Graeffe
and their two children on their ar
rival Friday from Mexico City. They
are established in the house at Pip
Kalorama road which Mr.. Graeffe has
leased for the season.
The counselor of the Norwegian
legation and Nine. Steen will return
late this afternoon or tomorrow from
New York, where they went to spend
the holiday.
Mr.. George B. Christian, jr., secre-
tary to the President, entertained
small dinner party ae the New Will
lard last evening.
Lieut.. Col. Louis Clarke Lucas,
United States Marine Corps. and Mrs. r.