Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-30

IdVR yesterday Dy 1Io' 11coNCl .
i sister, Mrs. Jean Henry Large,
I and her son and daughter, Mr..
belano Large and Miss Janet Large,
hll of whom accompanied them to their
Virginia fishing lodge.
Ambassador Of italy to
Virginia Spa Over Sunday.
The Ambassador Of Italy, Mobile Ola
como de MARITIME. went to White Sui
phur Springs yesterday by motor, to re-
main over Sunday.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, sister of
Vice President Curtis, was luncheon
guest at the Willard yesterday.
Senator John Thomas returned today
to his apartment in the Wardman Park
Hotel.
The charge d'affaires of Cuba. DR.. Don
Jose T. Baron, entertained at dinner
last evening at the PLACE Deauvllle, In
honor Of Dr. Jurio ARGOS. prominent at
torney of Cuba. and Sonora de ARGOS
and their daughter, and Mr.. Pedro
Beatancourt, son of the former secre-
tary of agriculture of Cuba, who are
spending some time In washington al
the Willard Hotel.
Former Senator Peter Goelet Gerry
was honor guest at dinner given last
evening at Marblehead, Mass, in cele-
bration of the 300th anniversary OF
the founding of the town. Mr.. Gerry
is great-great-grandson of Mr.. Ell
bridge T. Gerry of Marblehead. who
was one of the signers of the Declara-
ton of independence.
Representative Clark Burdick of
Rhode Island is spending a short time
in Newport. after attending the deoi-
cation of the World War memorial at
Miantonomi Hill, R. I.
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs.
George r. Farnum will have as their
guest at the Wardman Park Hotel
Mrs. George Snyder of St. Louis, who
will arrive today to pass a few days.
They will entertain informally at din
Iler this evening at the Terrace Sans
Souci, at the Carlton Hotel.
Capt. ]. S. M. Ritchie, naval attache
of the British embassy, entertained a
company at dinner last evening at the
PLACE Deauville, at the Wardnlan Park
Hotel.
The Assistant Secretary of the In
terror, Mr.. Joseph M. Dixon. has as
his guests at the Wardman Park Hote!
his son-in-law and daughter, DR.. and
his daughter, Miss Peggy Dixon.
Mrs. Hills and Miss Dixon have been
passing the Summer with their mother.
at their home in Montana. DR.. HILLS
also passed a short time there.
Mrs. Dixon will join Mr.. Dixon at the
hotel about September 10.
Mr.. William Richie. who is the broth
er Of the naval attache Of the British
embassy, Capt J. S. NJ. Ritchie, has ar
rived from England on his way to New
Zealand and is passing several days at
the Wardman Park Hotel.
Capt and Mrs. Walter r. Gherardi
we're guests at the luncheon given yes
terday by Count and Countess Giovanni
Ella of Rome, at the Delta Epsilon
House at Williamstown.
Mrs. Tuckerman Hostess at
Unique Juvenile Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman
entertained at dinner last evening at
their Summer home, in the Shinnecock
Hills. Southampton. Long Island, in
honor of Miss Virginia Mayo, daughter
of Mrs Claude Mayo. who is visiting
their daughter. Miss Ruth Tuckerman,
The decorations represented a barn-
ward and the young people wore glng-
ham gowns and overalls.
Mrs Tuckerman was hostess at
luncheon yesterday at the Beach Club.
in honor OF Miss Sarah Gardner ana
Miss Florence Van Rensselaer,. Miss
Laura Tuckerman and her cousin. Miss
Alice de Peyster, have joined the Tor
mer's parents.
Mr.. w. B. Acker, chief clerk, In
terror Department, left Thursday for
a fishing trip extending over Labor
day. The day before his departure be-
ing his natal day. the employees OF the
Secretary's ONCE and others surprised
him by presenting him with hand
some basket Of the seasons MOVERS
and a large cake. as token OF the
esteem in which he is held.
Mrs, Gibson Fahnestock entertained
at a children's party yesterday at her
home, Harrison House, at Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles David Hayes,
Mr.. John c. Hayes and Mrs. william
E. Hayes went to New YORK iasC eve eve
ming to meet Mrs. David j. Hayes, VINO
IA arriving tomorrow on the Republic
after o two-month tour through Eu-
rope.
MFR. J, Leslie Watson Of Mellwood,
Md, announces the engagement ol Az t,s
daughter, Ann Bowie Watson, to Mr..
Edward j. Smith, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry L. Smith of Riverdale, Md.
The wedding will take place October D.
The engagement of Miss Adelaide
Meares Parker to Mr.. John Graham
Morrissey of New York, son of Mrs.
James G. Morrissey of st. Paul, which
was announced yesterday by her mother.
Mrs. Andrew Mclean Parker OF New
York. is Of much interest here. Miss
Parker has been serving as secretary 10
fhe Committee raising funds for the
completion of st. Peter and st. Paul on
Mount st. Alban. The wedding will