Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-17

L. StimSon, left washington last
evening to spend the week end
4 with Mrs. Stimson at their New
York home.
Sonora de Medina Hostess
At Country Club Today.
Sonora de Medina, wife of the Min
lister of Bolivia, was a hostess at lunch
con today at the Beach and Tennis
Club at Annapolis Roads.
Representative Franklin Fort is
spending the week end away from
Washington and returns to the Hotel
Carlton Monday.
The Undersecretary of the Treasury.
Mr.. ogden L. Mills, who is at Saratoga
Springs for the races, will join Mrs.
Mills Tuesday at Newport.
Mrs. Mills has offered prizes for the
polo game to be played today at Sandy
Point Farm, between the WestcheSter
Club of Newport and the Princesmere
team of Boston.
The first secretary of the italian en-
baSsy Signor Leonardo Vitett1, vas
among those dining at the Terrace Sans
Souci at the Carlton Hotel last evening.
Mai. Zorobabel Galeno. military at
tache of the Chilean embassy, will sail
September 6 for New York on the S. S.
Republic of the United States Lines to
spend some time in Europe.
Col and Mrs. Berkeley T. Merchant
entertained at dinner last evening on
the Willard roof for their house guest,
Mrs. Chamberlin, wife of Col. Harry
D. Chamberlin, who will be with them
in their home on the Brookeville road
until the return of Col Chamberlin,
who is with the Olympic team in Eu-
rope.
Mrs NJ. Bremen will entertain small
party at dinner this evening at the
Terrace Sans Souci at the Carlton
Hotel.
Mrs. ]. H. Tilton entertained small
party at dinner last evening at the
Terrace Sans Souci at the Carlton Hotel.
Miss Ruth Nebeker, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Knowlton, has selected
September 81 for the date of her we'd
ding to Ensign Edward Allen flanagan,
u. S. N, son of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan
flanagan of this city.
The ceremony will take place at 8
O'Clock in the evening in the home of
the brides parents on Woodley road.
Miss Nebecker is the niece of the
former Secretary of Agriculture and
Mrs. William M. Jardine.
Mr.. Henry S. Willard will be Joined
next week at the Wardman Park Hotel
by his parents.
Maj. and Mrs. Richard D. Newman
will entertain company of II at din
ner this evening at the Army. Navy
compliment to Miss Dorothy Brown of
Wichita, Kans., who is visiting Capt.
and Mrs. Julian w. Cunningham in
their quarters at Fort Myer.
Maj Edward L. Moore will be host
at dinner this evening on the roof OF
the Army, Navy and Marine Corps
Country Club in compliment to Maj.
and Mrs. Charles Addison Ross, who
have come from Jefferson Barracks,
N. Y, for station in Washington.
Admiral GraysOn Sailing
To Join Family Abroad.
Admiral Cary Travers Grayson, who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Archibald Barklie at Saratoga Springs,
will leave the resort today for New York.
He will sail Tuesday on the Majestic to
join Mrs. GraySon and their children
in England for the hunting season.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont had with
them at the Horse Show at Newport
yesterday Miss Eleanora Sears of PoS-
ton and Dona Julia Brambilla.
The former United States Ambassa-
dor to Mexico, Mr. James Rockwell
Sheffield, has left his camp on Lake
Saranac and will spend several days in
New York at the Plaza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur o'Brien and
Miss Caroline Roebling, who were at
the Ambassador Hotel in New York,
have left for Saratoga Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin William spaul-
ding announce the engagement OF their
daughter, Nancy Macdonald. to Mr..
Peter Hamilton, jr.,. of Brooklyn, N. Y.
No date has been set fer the wedding.
Mrs. William w. Sloane and her
father, Mr.. Louis F. Gardner, will leave
Springs Pa, where they will spend sew
eral weeks while Mr.. Gardner recuper-
ates from serious illness.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Craw-
ford Newton, daughter of the former
commissioner Of patents and Mrs.
James Thornwell Newton, and Mr..
David F. Miller of Athens, Ga, took
place on Thursday, August is. The
ceremony was performed at the home
of the bride, the Rev. DR.. John c. Pal
mer of the Washington Heights Pres
byterian Church officiating, at o'clock.
Only the two immediate families were
present. Mrs. Miller wore a gown of
powder blue chiffon, trimmed with ecru
lace, with q small blue hat to match.
Her corsage bouquet was of orchids
and lilies of the valley.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Porter of Elizabeth,
N. j., and Mr.. Frank o. Miller Of
Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller will be at home,
after September l. at Athens, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Junior Owens enter