Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-14

ming, yIOtlOWeu Dy dancing ana early
breakfast in her country home, Mount
Victoria in Maryland. for her debutante
daughter, Miss Eleanor Morgan Grain.
Miss Grain is the daughter Of the late
Robert Grain of Maryland for whom
the Grain Highway Of Maryland was
named. ~.
Belt-Waggaman Engagement
Connects Two Old Local Families.
Mrs. Alvin @. Belt announces the en-
gagement of her daughter, Miss Vir-
ginia Hilda Belt, to Mr.. Ennals Wag-
gaman. jr.. son of Maj. and Mrs. En-
nails Waggaman. The wedding will
take place In the early Autumn.
Both of these young people are men,
bers OF old Washington families. The
brides father, the late Mr.. Belt, was
long an important business man of
Washington. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bryan Griffin
announce announce the engagement Of their
man Bayly Landreau. The wedding will
take place in the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis L. Doyle enter
tanned at dinner last night at the
Terrace Sans Souci at the Carlton
Hotel in honor of their daughter. Miss
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Merle Kline, whose wedding will take
place this evening in the Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church at 8 o'clock.
The other guests were Miss Virginia
Marquand Doyle, Miss Ruth Doyle, Miss
Helen Warf1eld. Miss Maude Hudson, Mr..
and Mrs. Archibald D. Hawley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard H. Moulton. Mr.. and Mrs
Richard s. Paulett. Mr.: Oscar B.
Coblentz. Mr.. Edward p. Coblentz and
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Mr. and Mrs. Ebenezer Learned of
Norwich Conn. and South Chatham.
Mass. announced last night at a sup
per dance at the Norwich Golf Club.
the engagement of their daughter.
Miss Constance Trail Learned, to Mr..
Lawton Slade Brayton. Miss Learned
attended Miss Porter's School. Mr..
Brayton is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Lawton Slade Brayton of Fall
River and Touissett, Mass. He pre-
and graduated with the class of 1928
at Harvard. He Is member Of the
D. U. Club and the Harvard Club Of
New York City.
Miss Learned is well known in Wash
ington society where she has visited her
aunt. Mrs. John H. Russell. whose hus-
band. Gen. John H. Russell, is High
| commissioner Oh f1dltl
The Assistant Secretary of Commerce
and Mrs. Julius Klein have as their
guests the latter's brother and sister,
| in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Bates,
who are en- route to their home in Cam
bridge, Mass. The Secretary and Mrs.
Klein will take their guests to Annap-
oils today by motor to remain over
Sunday.
Miss Rosamond Wigram. sister Of Col.
Sir Wigram. private secretary and
equerry to King George ". Is at the
tour of the United States She Is ac-
connpanied by Miss G. Bennett niece OF
Sir william Plenter and Lady Plenter
of London.
The assistant naval attache Of the,
British embassy and Mrs. w. G. Horton
entertained a company of six at dinner
last evening at the PLACE Deauville at
the Wardman Park Hotel.
Mr.. N. F. Hartman, assistant director
of the Bureau of Standards, and Mrs.
Hartman, who are now abroad. Will ar
rive in New York on the 8. 8. President
Roosevelt of the United States Lines,
on october 4 en- route to their home
here.
Mai. and Mrs. Thurston Hughes have
returned to the United States from the
Philippines and will be guests in Wash
ington at the Mayfiower, until this eve
ming, when they are leaving for short
visit in New York City. They will
spend another week at the Mayf1ower
before leaving the first of October for
Maj. Hughes new station, Fort Sam
Houston, Tex. Mrs. Hughes is the for
mer Miss Katherine Leech of Washing
ton Her sister, Mrs. Franklin p. Sack
EFT of Wynnewood, Pa, who spent the
Summer in Virginia, has joined her in
Washington and will make the trip to
New York with Maj. and Mrs. Hughes
Mrs. Sackett is the widow Of Comdr.
Franklin p. Sackett U. S. NJ, brother
of Senator Frederick M. Sackett of
Kentucky.
Maj. and Mrs. Hughes arrived in the
States the first of the month and since
then have been visiting the formers
mother. Mrs. Sarah Thurston Hughes In
Louisville, KY. &c.,.
Mrs. Samuel E. Foreman Of Pa
ducal1. KY, has arrived In washington
to visit Col. E. c. Plummer, vice presi-
dent Of the United States Shipping
Board, and Mrs. Plumner, who Is her
aunt. Mrs. Foreman has made the
Mayfiower her home for the past two
Winters and is pleasantly remembered
here.
Maj. and Mrs. Paschel Are