Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-18
Engagements Announced
Forecast Of Weddings.

Engagements Announced
Forecast Of Weddings.
Capt. William Lord Littlefield. U. s.
~. and Mrs. Littlefield announce the
engagement of their daughter Beatrice
Ashmead to Mr.. Bowman McCalla Mac
Arthur, son of Mrs. Arthur Macarthur
and the late Capt. Arthur Macarthur,
Q. S. N. and nephew of Maj. Gen.
Douglas Macarthur, u. S. A.
Miss Littlef1eld attended the Irwin
school and is member of the Junior
League Of Washington.
Mr.. Macarthur is a graduate of NIL
eon Academy and attended Harvard
University. He Is q grandson Of the
late Admiral Bowman McCalla, u S..
n, and Mrs. McCalla, who was before
her marriage Miss Lily Sargent of
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Macy Surface
announce the engagement Of their
daughter Ann Alwilda to Prof. Carl F.
Brand of Stanford University, Califor-
mia. Miss Surface Is a former student
at the University of Maine and George
washington University. Prof. Brand Is
member Of the history department at
stanford University. The wedding will
take place in September.
Mr. and Mrs S. Parker Gilbert. who
GTfved In New York Monday from Ger
many, viii be at the Drake until they
pen their new apartment at 80 Sutton
lace early next month:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Scott Thropp
Fill close their home at 1717 Nine
Seenth street and go to Pen Dag, the
home Of Mrs. Kennedy Edsall, in Clarke
County, Va, near Berryville. In that
particular location in Virginia are
many Washington families.
Mrs. w. Z. Norvell, jr., of Nashville,
TENN, is visiting her brother-in-law
Leigh. Mr.. Norvell, who is president
Of the Tennessee Bar Association, is to
reach Washington tomorrow from New
York and, with Mrs. Norvell will be
tn the city for several days as the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter @. Nyce enter
Sained last evening at the supper dance
Mt the LIE Paradis roof garden in honor
q Mr.. Nyce'S father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. John w. Nyce of Kansas
The other guests included DR.. and Mrs.
William P. Burns, DR.. and Mrs. @. B.
Gin. DR.. and Mrs. j. T. Wolfe. Mrs.
William N. Armstrong and Mr.. H. w.
kayior.
Mrs. Wallace Chiswell has returned
b her apartment in the Wardman
Park Hotel from New York. Mrs. CHS
well has as her guest at the hotel Mrs.
well has taken q cottage at Rehoboth
Beach, Del, for the Summer and will
open it the end Of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Gregory of
Salisbury, N. c., the former a grandson
lima, spent part Of their honeymoon in
Washington at the Mayhower and are
now en- route to Southeastern Virginia
for q short visit. Mrs. Gregory was
formerly Miss Elizabeth Ragland, also
Of Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Yates enter
tanned in their home last evening for
bridge and supper, when their guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Winfree johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. j. Conner Roberts, Mr.. and
Mrs. Royal r. Rommel and Mr.. and
Mrs. C.. Everett Lancaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Hamilton Davis
and Miss Emiscah Gale Davis left today
for their Summer home at Squirrel
Island, Me. They will return to Wash
ington in october.
Mrs. r. A. Van Orsdel has joined Mr..
van OrSdel at the War0man PARK Hotel
after visit to their home in Omaha.
They have with them their son, Ralph
Van Orsdel, who will leave shortly for
o boys Summer camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Orsdel will make
their future home in Washington.
Miss Grace Lamar. formerly of Min
nesota, who lived in Washington during
the war and has since made her home
IA New York, is the guest for several
days Of Mrs. Dunlop and her daughter,
Miss Maud Dunlop, In their apart
naent, In Schuyler Arms.
Distinguished Company
10 Attend Drama Guild.
Vice President Curtis, accompanied
By Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gam
and Mrs Charles P. George. daughter
Of the Vice President, will attend the
opening performance of THE Tempest
tomorrow evening in the National Syl-
van Theater when the Community
Drama Guild OF Washington win pre-.
sent this great Shakespearean classic
Is o civic drama festival, under tn,