Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-04
SOCIETY
Members of Presidents Cabinet Widely
Scattered From Old World Capital
to California and Virginia.
luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel yester-

| luncheon at the shoreham Hotel yester-
day.
Mrs. Francis s. Written, who was in
New York has left the st. Regis for
White Sulphur Springs, w. Va.
Mrs. Granville Hunt and Mrs. Eli
Bamfred Smilt have motored to Char
lottesville to attend the Monroe centen-
NAL.
Mrs. Smilt Is attending as a repre-
sentative of the Virginia Society Of
Washington.
Maj. Cocroft is now at Fort Sheridan,
Ill, on temporary assignment and will
join Mrs. Cocroft and their young
daughter Jean at their Shoreham
apartment in about three weeks.
Mrs. Reginald B. Cocroft, wife of
Mai. Cocroft, was hostess to party
at dinner on the Shoreham terrace last
evening when her guests included
Comdr. and Mrs. George Weyler and
Comdr. and Mrs. Harry Badt. all OF
Annapolis; also Col. and Mrs. Berkeley
T. Merchant, Comdr. and Mrs. Harold
Scofield and the first secretary OF the
Blanchetai.
Lieut. R. A. Kayhoe was host to a
small party last evening at the dinner
dance on the Shoreham Terrace.
Mai. and Mrs. Harry M. Horton Of
Klingle street have had as their house
guests for a month the formers brother
and sister in-law, Comdr. F. E. Horton,
U. S. N, retired, of Virginia Beach,
Va, and Mrs. Horton and their daugh-
ter Unabell. Maj. and Mrs. Horton are
entertaining in their guests honor be-
| fore the dance to be given at the WeS-
| ley Heights Club tonight.
| The additional guests will be Comdr.
and Mrs. Willard Pollard, u. S. NJ;
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Champion Hoskinson,
Mrs. John Mcmahon, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Henry Yates. Mr. and Mrs. j.
O'Connor Roberts. Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
D. Erwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl w. Nit
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Winfree E. john
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Royal r. Rommel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Reside will en-
terrain informally ct dinner on the
Shoreham Terrace this evening.
Miss Betty Kronman is the guest
Of Mrs. Violet Sherman of New York
over the week end.
The former Serbian Minister to the
United States and Nine. Grouitch have
as their guests in Seloe, Jugoslavia,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Fish Armstrong
of New York.
Koehler- Ferguson Wedding
And Reception Attended by Many.
st. Johns Lutheran Church was the
scene of pretty wedding last evening
at o'clock, when Miss Doris Virginia
Ferguson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Pierce Ferguson, was married
to Mr.. George Frampton Koehler, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Edward Hohler.
! The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. J. Frederic Wenchel of the Christ
Lutheran Church, assisted by the Rev.
George Eveler.
The church was decorated with baS-
kets of Summer flowers and palms and
| ferns and preceding the ceremony Miss
Mabel L. Lotus sang Eat Dawning"
and "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" Mr..
Riley. organist of the church, played
the wedding marches and accompanied
Miss Lotus.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, Mr. William Pierce Fergu-
son, jr., and wore gown of ivory
satin, made on princess lines with a
train, and lace yoke. Her tulle veil
was edged with rare old lace and held
by orange blossoms and she carried a
shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies
Of the valley and handkerchief car
| ried by her maternal grandmother.
Miss Vera Killer was the maid of
honor, wearing peach-color chantilly
lace gown, with a green and peach
color satin sash, green slippers, mitts
and horsehair braid hat. She carried
Talisman roses tied with green ribbon.
The bridesmaids were Miss Audrey
Killer and Miss Anna Graner, who
| wore frockS of lace and taffeta-Miss
Killer in blue with pink accessories and
her bouquet of Spring flowers tied with
blue ribbon, and Miss Graner in pink
with blue accessories and her flowers
tied with pink ribbon.
The little flower girl was Lorraine
Mae Nicholson, wearing yellow
georgette frock and carrying a yellow
hat overflowing with Spring flowers.
Mr.. Gordon H Lester of Auburn.
N. j., was the best man and the
ushers selected included Mr.. Herd
Pentz and Mr.. Philip Pentz of Laurel,
Mr.. Edward Richards of Warrenton,
| Va, all members Of the bridegroom's
George Smith of Washington.
A reception followed for the imme-
date families and wedding party at
the home of the bride. Mrs. Ferguson,
mother Of the bride, was in orchid
chiffon, with corsage bouquet of
roses, and Mrs. Koehler, mother of the
bridegroom, was in beige lace, with a
bouquet of roses.
The out-of-town guests included Dr.
and Mrs. Sterling Collier and Mr.. and
Mrs. James McClung Of Baltimore, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Stillmunk and Miss
Helen Stillmunk of Philadelphia.
After the reception Mr.. Koehler and
his bride left for wedding trip, the
bride wearing brown and white
georgette crepe suit, with accessories
to correspond. They will be at home
Eszz.z1.s.sss... n