Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-27
SOCIETY
The President and Mrs. Hoover Hosts
to Dinner and Luncheon Parties
at White House.

Representative and Mrs Charles A
Eaton have with them at the Wardmar
Park Hotel their daughter, Mrs. w. r
Burwell Of Cleveland.
Mrs. w. Irving Glover, wife of the
Assistant Postmaster General, will en-
| terrain at tea this afternoon at Ward
man Park Hotel, for which she sent out
cards. Assisting Mrs. Glover will be
Mrs. Harry S. New, Mrs. Ernest r.. Ack-
erman. Mrs. George r. Farnum, Mrs
David H. Blair. Mrs. John H. Bartlett,
Mrs. Joel T. Boone and Mrs. Frank
Hatch.
The commercial counselor Of the
British embassy and Lady Broderick will
entertain a company of 10 at dinner
this evening.
Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Leartus J. Owen
will entertain at dinner this evening at
the Chevy Chase Club in honor of
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Joseph r. Siler,
who will leave next month for Panama.
The commercial secretary of the Brit
ish embassy and Mrs. Leander Nc
Cormick- Goodhart will entertain at a
small dance this evening.
The counselor of the Bolivian lega-
ton and Mrs. Jorge E. Boyd entertained
for their daughte:, Miss Lola Elizabeth
Boyd, at luncheon today at the Ward
man Park Hotel The guests. who were
friends of Miss Boyd numbeed IA. Miss
Boyd and her guests later attended the
theater.
Mrs. John A. Lejeune, wife of the
former commandant of the Marine
{xa Vr,hN hav1Nr
Mrs. Henry H. Classic entertained at
luncheon today in her home, on Brad
ley lane. Chevy Chase, Md.
Wedding in st. Adams Church
Interests Many Washingtonians.
Miss Ruth Stoddard, daughter Of
Mrs. Joseph M. Stoddard, and Mr..
Horace Harrison Smith, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry d. Smith of Xenia, Ohio,
were married at noon today in st,
Adams Church, the rector, the Rev.
Charles T.. Warner. officiating. The
church had a simple and effective ar
rangement OF Spring flowers and foliage.
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her uncle, Mr.. Ralph
Stoddard of New York. She wore a
gown Of ivory MORE, fashioned with
double fiounced skirt, which was longer
in the back than in the front, and a
straight, long bodice. Her court train
was of rare old lace and her tulle veil
was held by small coronet of seed
pearls and clusters of orange blossoms
at each side She carried Gala lilies.
Mrs. Howard N. Tucker, jr., was
matron of honor and wore a costume
OF lowered chiffon, green predominating
on an ivory background and made on
an ivory color silk foundation. The
gown was made with uneven draperies
and soft bow of green ribbon marked
low waist line. Her hat was a wide
brimmed leghorn, trimmed with green
ribbon, and she carried yellow roses
and yellow iris tied with green ribbon.
The bridesmaids were Miss Helen
Strauss, Miss Mary Louise johnson and
Miss Mary Carolyn Smith of Xenia,
Ohio, sister of the bridegroom. They
were dressed like Mrs. Tucker, wear
ing similar hats and carrying Gala lilies.
Mr.. Sheldon Tibbets Mills of Port
land, Greg, was best man, and the
usners included Mr.. j. Lewellyn
Thompson, Mr.. James B. Pitcher. Mr..
G. Earle Smith, jr.; Mr.. Norris Chip
man and Mr.. Joseph M. Stoddard.
brother of the bride.
wedding breakfast followed in the
home OF the brides mother, and Mrs
Stodoard and Mrs. Smith received with
their daughter and son. Mrs. Stoddard's
gown was OF tan color lace, with which
she wore a cloSe-fitting hat of tan
bangkok straw and slippers to match
ana corsage bouquet of yari-color
sweet peas. Mrs. Smith was in fiowered
cninon with q small black straw hat