Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-28
SOCIETY
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Farley Gsnnett of Harrisburg and Mr..
Regis Springer Sternbergh.
reception will follow the ceremony,
when the couple win be assisted by
Mrs. Sternbergh, mother Of the bride,
who will wear black velvet gown
trimmed with cream lace
Miss Sternbergh is the granddaughter
of j. H. Sternbergh, one of the pioneers
in the steel industry. She is also
granddaughter of DR.. w. j. Hoffman,
who as ethnologist. was associated for
years with the Smithsonian Institution,
later becoming consul to Mannheim,
Germany.
Through her maternal line, she is a
direct descendant of the Colonial Gov
ernor, Jean Paul Jacquet and also An
dreas Grevenraet and Johannes Van
Brugh, officials who served with dis
tinction during the early Dutch settle
ment of New Amsterdam, now New
York.
Mr. Shotwell is a graduate of Prince
ton University and Massachusetts Insti-
tute of Technology. During the World
War he served with the British Army
Y. M. c. A. in England, India and
Mesopotamia, later returning to this
country to enlist in the Field Artillery.
He is great-grandson of Gov. David
r. Porter of Pennsylvania and great
Rreat-grandson of Gen. Andrew Porter,
who was a member Of Washington
staff during the Revolution.
Mr., Shotwell is member OF the
Charter Club of Princeton and the
Beaufort Hunt and Saddle Club of Har-
risburg.
Cards have been sent out by Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert F. Goodell of Baltimore,
announcing the marriage of Mrs.
Goodells sister, Miss Mayris Padgett to
Mr.. James Thurston Starr Of Washing
ton son of Mr.. j. H. Starr Wednesday,
September 16, at Fairfax. Va. Mr..
Starr and his bride are now at home at
245 Eighth street northeast.
Columbian Women Guests
ut Tea Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Peet will be hostess
Thursday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at a
tea at the club house Of the American
Association of University Women, 1884
/ street northwest, to the members OF
Columbian Women who are interested
in the literature section. of which Miss
Peet Is temporary chairman.
Mrs. John Mccain, wife of Capt. j.
6. Mccain, U. S. N, has gone to New
York
Miss Mary M. Buckley of Paterson,
N j., and Miss Helen c. Goodspeed OF
Philadelphia are spending a few days
at the Dodge. Miss Goodspeed is vice
president of the department of super
ViSorS and teachers of home economies
N. E. A., and Miss Buckley is secretary
treasurer. Miss Goodspeed is also spe-
cial assistant to the director Of the
Board of Public Education of Phila-
delphia.
DR.. and Mrs Albert Evans have re-
turned to their home. 27l3 Wisconsin
avenue, after Summer in the Buffalo
Hills. in New York, and the Berkshires,
in Massachusetts.
Miss Florence E. Ward entertained in
honor OF Dr. Esther McGinnis at tea
yesterday afternoon at her home, Sun
ward, in Virginia. Dr. McGinnis has
recently come to Washington to carry
on special project of the American
Home Economics Association in child
development and parental education.
For the past three years she was in
charge Of parent education at the Uni
versity of Minnesota.
Miss Ward had assisting her DR..
Louise Stanley. Miss Bess Goodykoontz
Miss Florence L. Hall Miss Adelaide
Baylor and Mrs. Ebert w. Baker.
The annual banquet Of the Capital
Review Club will be held this evening
at the Dodge Hotel, when covers will
be laid for IS. Mrs. Loa H. Smith,
president of the club, VIII preside OFF,
GERS of the club are Mrs. Smith, preSi-
cent; Mrs. La Preal Morfson, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Mary Hyde. treasurer; Mrs.
Isabelle Greer, secretary; Mrs Margaret
Astin, chairman of the Entertainment
Committee and in charge of the ar
rangements for the banquet. and Mrs.
Florence c. Snow, chairman Of the Pro-
gram Committee.
Mrs Clarence w. Grosner has re-