Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-28

YlSlOn,
The surgeon general of the Navy and
Mrs. Charles E. Riggs are in the South
| for a short vacation. Mrs. Riggs viii
not resume her Sunday afternoons at
home until after Easter.
The commandment of Fort Myer and
Mrs. Harry N. Cootes will entertain a
company of young people at dinner
this evening for their daughter, Miss
Mary CooteS Col and Mrs. Cootes and
| their guests will later attend the clos
ing performance Of the Society Circus
at the fort.
General Greedy Greeted
On Birthday Anniversary.
Mai. Gen. Adolphus w. Greedy, u. s.
A., retired, passed his eighty-seventh
birthday anniversary yesterday in MS
home, at $3.50 o street, having with him
Brig Gen. David L. Brainard, who, be-
sides Gen. Greely, is the only survivor OF
the Greedy North Pole Expedition. Mrs.
Brainard was with the general and
about a hundred intimate family
friends were there to congratulate the
host and hear bits Of his wonderful
experiences as explorer, author.
Miss Rose Greedy, the generals
daughter received the guests for him
and a birthday cake was q special
feature of the tea table.
Mai. and Mrs. B. C. Lockwood en-
tertained q small party at dinner last
evening at the Shoreham Hotel.
Cant. r.. A. Pollock was host to a
party at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel
last evening. the company remaining
later for the supper dance.
Capt. and Mrs. C. s. Schmidt have as
their guests, Lieut.. and Mrs. Earl Da-
Wis, who have recently returned from
Shanghai.
Mrs. Henry r. Dimock has recalled
her invitations for dinner this evening
In compliment to the Chief Justice and
Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, owing to
illness.
Mrs. II. J. Wilmoth entertained a
party of IL at luncheon yesterday at
the Shoreham Hotel, the company
later playing bridge In the hotels card
rooms.
Mrs. H. w. Osborne Of Cleveland,
Ohio, is at the Hotel Grafton for her
Spring visit to washington. Mrs. H.
Brown, Chicago, ILL.,, has joined her at
the Hotel Grafton to remain over
Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. NJ. Kerr entertained
company of "a at dinner last evening
at the Shoreham Hotel.
weddings Yesterday and
Today Of Much Interest.
Miss Janice Burroughs, daughter Of
Mr.. Henry Fl. Burroughs. yesterday be-
came the bride Of Mr.. Tramme1 CAL
houn Lacey Of Gushing, Tex, at 4:30
1859 Columbia road. The ceremony,
which was performed by the Rev. DIR.
q. @. johnson, was attended by menu
bers Of the two families and . few
intimate friends.
The bride was attended by Mrs. We'll
lington +. Barto, while the bridegroom
had as his best man Mr.. William J..
Snow Of Utah. The bride Is mem
Der Of Pi Beta Phi Sorority and Mr..
Lacey Is q member Of Sigma Chi and
Phi Delta Phi fraternities.
Miss Alice Sampson Grifith, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Alice Rea Griffith Of Dam
Vile, Va, and Mr.. Albert Gaffney OF
Brooklyn, N. Y, were married yester-
day morning in the Gunton Temple
Presbyterian Church before few. tnti-
mate friends, DR.. Bernard Braskamp
ofEiciating.
The bride wore a gray crepe roma
dress with hat to match and carried
OpheIia roses and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Dorothy Jackson was the
brides only attendant and Mr.. Martin
J. Sommerfeld was the best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaffney left for New
York Immediately after the ceremony,
and will sail today for Havana, Cuba.
They viii be at home after April IS at
5701 Ninth street northwest.
The marriage Of Miss Katherine Mac
MILAN, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander L. Macmillan, to Mr.. Ray VIII
kerson Ware, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Ware Of Orange. Va, will take
place this afternoon at 3 o'clock In the
Bethany Baptist Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore q. Joslin
moved today from 202 Raymond street
to their new home at 1894 Indian lane
in Spring Valley. Mr.. Joslin succeeded
Mr.. Akerson as secretary Of the Presi-
dent.
Mrs. Joseph N. Todd entertained at
luncheon today at the Shoreham Hotel
in compliment to Mrs. Karl s. walker
of Lansing, Mich The guests after
ward played bridge I'm the hotels card
rooms. The company included Mrs.
Paul r. Msttix, Mrs. H. q. Matson,
Mrs. Abner Poe, Mrs. Lee Pennington,
man, Mrs Charles Cole Of Cleveland,
Ohio: Mrs. Marc Phillips and Miss
Anne Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Blatt enter
tanned number of guests last evening
at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel. the
party remaining later for the supper
dance.
Mrs. c. Augustus Simpson has re-
turned to her apartment in the Wyo-
ming, after passing two weeks In New
York.
Miss Elizabeth Dunlop entertained
today at the MayfloWer ia compliment
to Miss Nancy James Adams and the
members Of her bridal party, and also
for Miss Lucia Tessada Guznlan, Miss
Margaret Pilzen and Miss Sarah Nor
feet Dunlop, who will be married in
the near future. Other guests were
Miss Starr Eaton, Miss Janet Murray,
Miss Susan Kintner, Miss Mary Martha
Wren, Miss Katherine Stringer, and
Miss Katherine Yates.
The Ofncers' Club of the Army War
! College was the scene of another Of 3
series of dinner dances last evening
when one of the largest dinner parties
was that Of Maj. and Mrs. w. r,
/ Gruber, who entertained in compliment
to the Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. Frederick H. Payne. Their guests
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