Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-10-02
SOCIETY
Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg
Have as House Guest Lady Astor
OF London, England

! Mayfower Hotel this week. the
| largest and hsndsomest blossom OF
! the more than 10000 in the annual
show.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester Snow enter
| tanned company or II at the Iiuo
Chantecler last night.
Former Attorney General and Mrs.
| A Mitchell Palmer will return to
Washington tomorrow and open their
apartment at Wardman Park Hotel.
The Rev. c. NJ Young and Mrs.
Young announce the enga cement OF
their daughter, Miss Louise Young,
to Mr.. Thomas Yellott Candy. The
wedding will take place the first part
of November.
The Secretary Of War, Mr.. Dwight
F. Davis. was the honor guest at
luncheon yesterday OF the Assistant
Secretary of War and Mrs. MacNider,
who entertained a small company at
the Carlton Hotel, which was formally
opened yesterday. Among others who
attended the opening were the Secre-
tary Of Labor and Mrs. James j.
Davis Admiral Cary II. Grayson. Mr..
and Mrs. W. s. Evans, the secretary
| of the Peruvian embassy and Sonora
de Bedoya, the assistant military at
tache for aeronautics and Nine.
Thenault. Mr.. and Mrs. James Hobbs,
Mrs Richard Porter Davidson, the
charge d'affaires Of Argentina, Senior
Felipe A. Espil; Mr.. Walter Penfield,
the military attache Of the Spanish
emba say. Maj. Nictoriano Casa jus, and
Mr.. A. Britten Brown.
Mr. Hugh s. Legare and Mr.. Sid
ney Kent Legare have taken suite
at the Wardman Park Hotel.
DR.. and Mrs. Dwight Dickinson, jr,
and their infant daughter will occupy
the residence of the formers father,
Commodore Dickinson, 1906 r street
northwest, for the Winter season. DR..
Dickinson is on duty at the Naval
Hospital.
Mr.. Richard Wilmar Boiling. who
left Washington August | and Is tour
ing Europe with his sister. Mrs. Wood
how Wilson. will not return to this
country until late in October.
Miss Ruth Hitchcock, daughter Of
former Senator Hitchcock of Ne.
bra ska, is at the Willard for Fall
visit TO Washington.
Mrs. John Stewart McIennan en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday at
Ashintully, in birmingham. Mass, hav-
ing among her guests Mr.. Boris Rakh-
meteff and sister. Nine. Serge BaZa-
zoff. of New York. Miss Victoria s.
Tytis. daughter of Mrs. McLennan,
has as her guest for the week END
Miss Katherine Shee and Miss Edith
Archer Shee, daughters Of Sir Martin
and Lady Archer Shee OF London.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Benjamin r. Hol-
combe are at the Plaza Hotel in New
York have gone there from their
villa at Newport. They entertained
at luncheon yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest n. Van Fossan
left Thursday for Pueblo. Colo. where
Mr.. Van Fossan will conduct hearings
OF the United States Board of Tax
Appeals, OF which he Is a member.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Fossan will be alb
sent from the city until the first Of
November, when they will return to
their apartment at the Wardman
Park Hotel for the Winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph James Dun
ham were hosts a a buffet supper last
might entertaining for their daugh-
ter, Miss Martha Durham: and Mr..
Howard Throop Gordon. whose mar
riage will take place this afternoon
at o'clock. The supper party fol
lowed the rehea rsal for the ceremony.
and the guests were the members of
the wedding party and those from out
Of town who have come for the wed
ding.
Miss Durham has been extensively
entertained, among the parties being
a shower which Mrs. Allen Davis gave
for her. the guests being members