The Washington times., 1930-08-22
'Betrothal Is
Of Interest
'ToCapital
John Washburn Coolidge,
Once Of Washington, Will
Wed Boston Girl

OF bk1S lhJC AOuAS A' \OOAA@C
and Mrs. Coolidge.
During Mr.. Coolidge's boyhood
his parents made their home in
washington. His parents built
the house in Massachusetts,
Avenue now occupied by DR..
and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart but
moved to Boston before occupy.
ing 1t.
Junior Lacquer
Miss Seymour, the daughter OF
the late DR.. Malcolm Seymour,
is "a member Of the Junior
League and Vincent Club. At
present she is a student at the
Lowthorpe School Of Landscape
Architecture in Groton.
Mr.. Coolidge attended Milton
Academy and williams College
with the class Of '26, and is a
member of Psi Upsflon Fratcrn.
ity and the University Club. He
is continuing his fathers busi-
, ness in Boston. No date has
been set for. the wedding.
In New York
The first secretary Of the
German embassy, Baron Wolf
gang Won PutlitZ, and William
J. B. Macaulay, first secretary
Of the legation Of the Irish
Free State, are at the Ambassa-
dor in New York for q few
days.
Mrs. George Mesta viii give
q musicale Sunday afternoon,
when Nine. Louise Homer, con-
tralto, and Mrs. Albert Spald.
ing, violinist, will give the pro-
gram, assisted by Nine. Homer'S
daughter, Mile. Catherine Ho-
mer. Mrs. Arthur Curtis James
will preside at. the tea table
for Mrs. Mesta.
Returns Here
Edmund P. Turner, who has.
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Bell eeney at
Petunia Cottage, their cottage
at Bar Harbor. Me-, has re-
turned to. Washington.
Miss Terrell Hough, Of Los
Angeles, Calf, has been at the
Dodge Hotel for several days
while in Washington.
Mrs. William Holn1e, Of st.
Louis, Mo-, is at the Dodge
Hotel with her daughter, Miss
Olive Holme.
Return Tomorrow
Mrs. Henry Leonard and her
daughter, Miss Ellen w. T'horon,
are at the Berkshire in New
York.
Mrs. Leonard and Miss Thoron
will return to Washington to-
morrow morning.
Mr.. and MS, Norman Viii
liams, Of Chattanooga, Tenn,
have arrived in washington
and are stopping at the Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Skinner
have motored over from their
home in Baltimore and are at
the Carlton for a few days.
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At st. MoritE
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Joerissen,
who left washington in the
spring to make their home in
Paris for the next several years,
are now at st. Moritz, Switzer-
land, after having been to Carls-
bad for the cure and having
visited Oberammergau to at
tend the Passion Play. They ex-
pect to go shortly to Paris. BE.
fore their departure Mr.. and
Mrs, Joerissen leased their
house in Massachusetts, Avenue
to Sir Charles Ross for q long
term.
Married in Paris
News from Paris tells Of the
marriage in the. French Capt.
tai of Miss !. Elinor Latane,
daughter Of Professor John H.
Latane, head of the history de
,oartnoont at Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, to Will
liam r. BiSsell. The bride
groom is the son Of Mr.. Rich
ard Mervin Bissell, president
of the Hartford Fire Insurance
Company.
The civil ceremony was fol
lowed by a service at the
American Cathedral Church,
at which Canon George Gibbs
officiated. The bride was grad
uated from Bryn Mawr Col
lege last June. She made her
debut in Baltimore, where she
is a member Of the Junior
League.
Mr.. Bissell. after gradual
ing from Yale in 1925, went to
England and passed one year
at Cambridge. followed by one
wear at the Sorbonne in Paris,
before assuming his present
connection with the editorial
department of the Harper pub
licationS. He arrived In Paris
ten days ago, where the La
tanes have been staying after
touring Switzerland and other
countries. A few days later
the couple surprised DR.. La
tame by announcing their in
tention Of an immediate mar
riage.