Evening star., 1928-12-13
SOCIETY
The Chief Executive and First Lady Of
the Land will Be Hosts at
Dinner This Evening.

in the Mayfiower which they have taken
for the season.
Representative William E. Hull enter
tanned a party of 25 at mans dinner
in his apartment at the Wardman Park
Hotel last evening.
Mile. Refine Claudel, daughter of the
French Ambassador, entertained small
company of young people at the supper
dance at the Club Chantecler last night.
Mrs Fries, wife of Brig. Gen. Amos A.
Fries, was hostess at luncheon today, her
guests remaining through the afternoon
to play bridge. In the company are
Mrs. Thaddeus Caraway. Mrs. William
H. McMaster, Mrs. Percy E. Quin Mrs.
Harry c. Ransley. Mrs. Eli A. Helmick,
Mrs. Edgar Jadwin, Mrs. Greed c. Ham
mond, Mrs. Charles Hollister, Mrs
Lindley H. Hadley. Mrs. Claude E.
Brigham and Mrs. Raymond Avery.
The financial attache of the French
embassy, M. Lacour-Gayet, has arrived
from New York and is stopping at the
Wardman Park Hotel.
Miss Frances Monroe Hopkins, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nevil Monroe Hop
kins, will be attended as matron of
honor by her sister Mrs. John Gregory
Hope of Long Island, at her marriage
to Mr.. Horace Whittier Peaslee, son of
Mr.. John N. Peaslee. of st. Paul, MINI.
The ceremony will be performed Mon
day afternoon. December 81. in St.
Thomas Episcopal Church, the rector,
the Rev. DR. c. Ernest Smith, officiat-
ing. at o'clock. A reception will fol-
low in the home of the brides parents,
Miss Hopkins other attendants will
be Miss Geraldine House of st. Paul,
and Mrs. P. Landon Banfield, Miss Mary
HELEN, Miss Nancy Hopkins, Miss Dor
othea Richards and Miss Virginia
Thompson, all of Washington.
Mr.. Delton Martinson of Washington
will be best man and the Ushers will
include Mr.. Carl Nose, Mr.. Charles FL
lot, I'd. and Mr. David ST Pierce Gail
lard of Washington. Mr.. Herman James
Hughes of Baltimore, Capt. A. N. Lock-
wood of Sparta N. Y. and Mr.. John
Lockwood of New York and Washington.
Mr. and Mrs Warwick Montgomery.
jr.. will give q dinner dance this evening
in the Hotel Mayf1ower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Phillip Orme
have issued cards for tea from
to 7 o'clock Sunday afternoon, De-
cember 80. at their residence, 1851
Massachusetts, avenue.
Miss Martha Elleneen Boyle, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Veitch
Boyle. and Mr. Samuel Augustus Syme,
son of former District Attorney and
Mrs Conrad A. Syme, were married
aef
formed at o'clock in the Mount
Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church, the
Rev. Dr. Lambeth officiating. The
church had pretty arrangement of
greens and white chrysanthemums, tall
standards with clusters of the flowers
marking the pews, and Miss agnes Davis
of Philadelphia sang, accompanied by
Mr.. r. Deane Shure, organist of the
church, who also played the wedding
music.
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her father, who stood
with the wedding party throughout the
ceremony She wore a quaint costume
of white, the tight-fitting bodice of
satin embroidered in pearls made with
out sleeves and with deep v neck back
tulle, quite short in front and falling
to the floor in the back. Her veil of
rare Brussels point lace was arranged
in cap effect and held with dainty
clusters of orange blossoms, and she
carried a shower bouquet of bride roses
and lilies of the valley with small
cluster of tiny sweetheart roses In the
center. The bride followed out the
custom now being revived of wearing
long white gloves. and her only orna-
ment was a diamond and emerald
bracelet, the gift of the bridegroom
Miss Dorothy Boyle. student at
Sweet Briar College, came to attend
her sister as maid of honor. and wore
a similar costume to that of the bride
in pale shade of pink. a large bow of
pink tulle on one shoulder from which
fell long streamers of the tulle. Mrs
Carl Deakin, a roommate of the bride
at Miss LYONS School. was nnatron of