Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03


ri New HsmpShire are Visiting Mr..
md Mrs. William Andres Barron at
tCrawfoviS Notch, In the White Noun
tainS.
Senator and Mrs. Claude \, Swan
son have arrived AT Saratoga Springs,
where they will spend several weeks
. The charge daffaires Of Switzerland'
Mr.. l.. 4. Girardet. was a guest at
the dinner given last evening by the
. secretary Of the Netherlands legation,
Raron van Roet2elaer. The other
guests were the counselor OF the foi-
! ish LEGATION and Nine. NankoWicZ'
Tho attache az the Swiss legation. Mr..
Walter II. Rfenqcht: Mr.. Benjamin
Riggs Of the state Department. and
Mrs. Riggs and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Crawford.
REPRESENTATIVE Frederick Zihlman
of MARYLAND was host informally mt
luncheon yesterday on the Willard
roof.
Mai and Mrs. X. s. Perkins and
their daughter. Miss Dorothy Perkins,
and Miss Virginia May of Virginia
will leave shortly for Cape May to
spend the rest Of the Summer. MISS
Nav has Just completed visit IN
her home in the Shenandoah Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin b. 1.aughlln,
who are in Newport for the Summer.
entertained at box party last eve
ninr for "Banco." n comedy trans
lated from the French, given at the
7 Casino Theater. Among others who
had boxes for the performance were
Miss Martha Goldman and Mrs. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Il. Tuckerman
will entertain at luncheon Sunday at
fthe Beach Club. at Southampton Long
Island, where they are spending the
Summer at their home there.
Mrs George Mesta, who is spending
the season at Saratoga Springs, enter
tanned at dinner last evening at the
Brook, when her guests included: Mr..
and Mrs. Dorr Z. Newton and Mrs. j.
r. Evans Roberts Of Philadelphia, Mr..
and Mrs Richard T. Wilson. Miss
Marion NJ. Wilson, Mr.. Ten Brock
Terhune. Mr.. Vincent Serrano and
Mr.. Walter D. Ogden. all of New York,
and Mr.. Joseph T. Kennedy of Balti-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Connop Gross
of Chevy Chase and their infant son,
Gerald Connop Gross. jr., will sail
from New York Saturday, August p,
for a visit in Paris and London. They
! will also he guests Of relatives in
+ Herefordshire. England, before re-
turning. Mrs. Gross was before her
marriage Miss Ruth Margaret Tur-
ner, daughter of Mrs. Albert E. Tur-
fner Of Haverford, Pa.
Miss Victoria Tytus, daughter of
Mrs. Tytus McLennan and Miss olivia
Phelps Stokes, daughter of the Rev.
and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes, who
are at Stockbridge. in the Berkshres.
won the prizes in the women's doubles
tennis tournament yesterday at the
Stockbridge Club. The prizes were of
fered by Mr.. William B. Osgood Field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Waters Taft of
New York, the former a brother of
Chief Justice Taft, have visiting them
at White Sulphur Springs their son
and daughter in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Howard Taft, I'd, Of Glen Head,
Long Island. who will be with them
for about a month.
Mrs. John F. wilkins, who has been
at the Ambassador in New York, re-
turned to Washington yesterday.
Mrs. E. II. G. Slater will be hostess
at dinner Saturday evening in her
villa at Newport, in compliment to
her house guest, Mrs. William Gam
nell. jr.
A prettily arranged home wedding
IL taking place this afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock, when Miss Donella Margaret
MsCulloch. daughter of DIR. and Mrs.
James +. McCulloch of kensington,
Md, will become the bride Of the Rev.
Byron Wilson John of Rockville, Nd,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Milton John of
Shawsville, Va. The home has attrac-
tive decorations of Summer flowers
and cathedral candelabra and the cere-
mony will be performed beneath a
canopy and a floral arch formed in
the bay window in the drawing ROOM
Before the ceremony AT Dawning"
and 20 Promise Me" will be sung by