Evening star., 1925-08-31
Senior Olaya Is in
Washington for Few Days.

senior Oiaya is IN
Washington for Few Days.
The Minister of Colombia, DR..
Enrique Olaya, has come to Wash
ington from Deal Beach, N. j., to
spend a few days, and is at the May
flower Hotel.
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives Nicholas Longworth is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William Cor
don Means at Prides Crossing, hav-
ing gone there from Cincinnati, where
he has been with Mrs. Longworth and
their little daughter Paulina. Mrs.
Iongworth will come to Washington
shortly to open the house at 2009
Massachusetts, avenue, which they
have leased for the season.
The naval attache of the Japanese
embassy. Capt. Kiyoshi Hasegawa.
entertained a company at luncheon to-
day at the Mayf1ower Hotel in honor
of Rear Admiral and Mrs. H. H.
Hough. The other guests were the
counselor of the embassy and Nine.
Sawada, Capt. Galbraith, Comdr Nc
Curran, Comdr. Hine and the assist
ant naval attache of the embassy,
Lieut.. Kyoho Hamanaka.
Representative and Mrs. Parker
Corning entertained at dinner Satur-
CdV evening at sea OFCnlnS, their
Summer home at Bar Harbor-
The Australian commissioner to this
country, Sir James Elder, and Lady
Elder arrived in New York yesterday
aboard the Empress of Scotland from
a brief, visit in England. They are
again in their apartment at the Plaza.
Col. and Mrs. John R. Thomas and
their young daughter will return to-
day from Atlantic City, where they
have been for few weeks. They will
leave later In the month for Fort
Sill, Okla, Col Thomas new station.
Col Thomas is the only son of the
late Judge John r. Thomas of Okla
homa, who was prominent in Wash
ington for many years as a member
of Congress from Illinois and a men,
ber of some of the most important
committees of the House of Repre-
sentatives:
The marriage of Miss Florence
Baxter Irelan, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Morris IHelan, to Mr..
Felix Anthony Russell, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Anthony Russell of Provi-
dence, r. l., took place at l o'clock
today in the home of the brides
parents, at 1880 Twenty-first street,
the Rev. William A. Eisenberger of
The arrangements were quite sim
pie and only relatives and a few
close friends of the bride and bride
groom were present. An informal re-
ception followed for the guests at the
wedding.
The bride wore a travelling costume
Of blue and white flannel and small
felt hat 70 correspond.
Following the reception Mr.. Rus
a inc
trip to Baltimore. They will be at
home at the Rosemont Apartment,
1908 Twenty-first street.
Mrs. Russell is of an old Washing
ton family and is the granddaughter
Of the late Mr.. George H. B. White
DIR. and Mrs. Henry Joseph Crosson
have issued invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter, Margaret
Blaine, to Mr.. Donald Arnold Wiley,
Monday afternoon, September ID, at
4:30 o'clock at Rauscher's. A recep-
tion will follow Immediately after and
Mr.. Wiley and his bride will be at
home after October Is, at 1925 Six
teenth street.
Mrs. Casey, widow of Col. Thomas
L. Casey, who is travelling in Europe
this Summer, will return to her apart
ment at Stoneleigh Court the first of
October. She is now in Switzerland.
Mrs. Irving H. Chase is in charge
of the annual woman's tennis tourna-