Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-26
SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Hoover Hosts at
White House Dinner Tomorrow Night
for President-Elect Rubio.

the patronage of a group OF prominent
matronS is the sub-dehs own party.
Cadets and midshipmen and members
of the younger set home for the holi-
days will attend the dinners being given
before the dance, and many are coming
in later for the dance.
Members of the committee who will
receive the guests are Nine. Ekengren,
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, 3D.; Mrs. Walter
r. Tuckerman and Mrs. Lindsay Rus
SELL
Mrs. Grant is entertaining in honor
of her daughter, Miss Clara Frances
Grant, a group of her school friends
and a number of the cadets and mid
shipmen. Mrs. Tuckerman is having
dinner in honor of her daughters, Miss
Elsie and Miss Ruth Tuckerman, and
Mrs. Frank Bennett Poe is giving din
ner in honor Of her daughter, Miss
katherine Poe, and a number OF her
friends. Other prominent matrons will
act as hosteSses at the various tables.
Mrs. Lindsay Russell is entertaining in
honor Of her daughter, Miss Fanny
Russell, who is home from her school
in Pennsylvania for the holidays.
JOrdan-Lynch Wedding in
Bethlehem Chapel Yesterday.
The marriage of Mona Lynch, daugh-
ter of Col. and Mrs. George A. Lynch,
to Lieut.. Howell Hobson Jordan of
Brooks Field, Tex, son Of Mrs. E. l..
Jordan of Nashville, Tenn, took place
yesterday at O'Clock in the Bethlehem
Chapel of the Washington Cathedral,
Canon De Vries officiating.
The chapel had an impressive ar
rangement of greens and berries.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She wore a tailored suit
of tan tweed, fox fur collar, an egg
Shell-color satin blouse, a brown hat
and other accessories to correspond.
Miss Josephine Latterner was maid of
honor.
Lieut.. Douglas McNair Of Fort Wash
ington was best man.
A reception was held from $3.50 to
$50 o'clock at the home of the brides
parents, 2270 Cathedral avenue, when
the bride received with her mother,
wearing an eggshell chiffon gown. Mrs.
Lynch was in dark blue lowered chif-
fon gown. Assisting at the reception
were Mrs. c. st. j. Chubb, Mrs. G. S.
Simonds, Mrs. r. H. Allen, Mrs. e.
Croft, Mrs. E. E. Lewis, Mrs. Martin
Shallenberger, Mrs. T. w. Hammond
and Mrs. H. Priest.
Later Lieut.. and Mrs. Jordan left for
wedding trip. They will be at home
later at Brooks Field.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Lieut.. George E. Lynch of Fort Ben
ming, Ga, brother of the bride, and
Mrs. P. H. Lynch, grandmother Of the
bride.
Miss Anne Darlington has returned
from visit in Hollywood, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Foreman an
nounce the marriage of their daughter,
Anita Bernice, to DR.. Harrison Hender-
son LIE Mon, Tuesday, December "a, in
Washington.
Gen. and Mrs. Avery d. Andrews of
New York City have arrived at the
Carlton, where they will remain for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Livingston
Crounse are spending fortnight at the
Marlborough lenheim, Atlantic City.
Miss Katharine E. Adams, Red Hook,
N. Y. who for several years has been
spending her Winters at the Hotel
Grafton, has returned and will remain
until Spring.
Miss Airline Hartman, Goucher Col
lege, Baltimore, and her sister, Miss
Gene Hartman, Bryn Mawr, are spend
ing their Christmas vacation with their
grandmother, Mrs. F. K. Hartman, at
the Hotel Grafton.
Mr. and Mrs. John William Gregg
announce the engagement of their
Miss Helen Ely Gregg, to Mr..
Harvey Spalding Gerry of the United
States foreign service. Mr.. Gerry, who
is now attached to the United States
embassy in London as third secretary, is
the son of Mrs. Margarita Spalding
Gerry of Washington. His father, the
late Mr.. Philip Fusting Gerry, was a
newspaper man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gregg came from Vir-
ginia to Washington few years ago to
make their home, and their daughter
was educated at George Washington
University. No date has been set for
the wedding.
Miss Floreine Hurley arrived from
New York on Chritsam seven to spend
the week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor M. Hurley. She will return
to New York Sunday to resume her
vocal studies.
The District of Columbia Division,
United Daughters of the Confederacy,