Evening star., 1932-07-29
Countess Szechenyi Hostess at
Dinner Before Calico Ball.


Countess Szechenyi wife of the Min
ister of Hungary. who is spending the
season with her mother. Mrs. Wander
bilt, at the Breakers at Newport. was
among those entertaining at dinner last
evening before the Calico ball for the
benefit of the local Army and Navy
Y. NJ. c. A. The ball was the largest
feta at the resort this season. Many
of the women attending wore gowns OF
calico and muslin. =,
Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock entertained
at dinner before the ball, later taking
guests to her box
The charge d'affaires of Sweden NJ.
Gustav weidel Joined Mime. Weidel to-
day after spending yesterday in New
York with the Minister M. Bostrom,
who will sail tonight for his home in
Sweden. M. Weidel arrived in New
York yesterday from short stay in
Sweden and was met by the Minister,
who is at the Ritz-Carlton until he
sails
The chief of naval operations and
Mrs. William V. Pratt are guests OF
DR.. Harry A. Garfield, president of Will
liarns College, and Mrs. Carried in
Williamstown Yesterday Admiral and
Mrs. Pratt were among the guests at
the opening reception for the twelfth
annual session OF the Institute OF Poll
tics given by DR.. and Mrs. Garfield.
The secretary of the legation of
Haiti, Mr.. Numa Rigaud, sailed from
New York yesterday on the De Grasse
to Join Nine. Riguad in France, where
she has been for some time. Mr.. Rigaud
will return to this country in about
three months.
Maj. Gen and Mrs. Roderick L.
Carmichael returned to washington to-
day from a short stay in North Caro-
lima. Their daughter, Miss Billy Car
michael, was the guest of Miss Laura
Barkley. daughter of Senator and Mrs
Alben w. Barkley, during their absence.
Col and Mrs. Thomas w. Hammond.
who have been stationed at Governors
Island, N. Y, are spending a few
days at the Shoreham on their way 70
their new station at Fort Benning, Ga.
Mrs Arthur Amory Houghton IS
spending a few days at the st. Regis
In New York, where she went from
South Dartmouth. Mass, after being
at the Meadows there for several weeks.
Col. Edward Clifford and his son,
Mr. Robert Clifford of Georgetown, are
sailing today from New York on the
s. s. Westland to join Mrs. Clifford
and Miss Helen Clifford at South
Hampton, England. Mrs. Clifford and
her daughter sailed July and. after
travelling through England, Col Clifford
and his son will return here about the
middle of September. In time for the
latter to re-enter Princeton. where he
Is a student.
Miss Daisy Prentice has gone 10 Dive
Ridge Summit, where she will spend
the remainder of the Summer at the
DunbracB. Inn Miss Prentice is spend
ing few days en- route with Miss
Mollie Davis of Washington, at Brad
dock, Md where the latter is spend
tg the Summer
Col and Mrs WrisIey Brown and
their daughter Katherine have motored
TO Seabright to attend the tennis tour
nanent and are the guests Of Mrs.
Harden Lake Crawford.
Miss Helen Louise Duckett and Miss
May Harris Clarke, debutantes of last
Winter, will entertain at a bridge show
er Tuesday at the home Of Miss Clarke
in Hyattsville, Md, for a sister debu-
tante, Miss Jean Woodson, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene r. Woodson,
whose marriage to Mr.. Albert f. Con-
raids son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Con-
raids will take place October 8.
The marriage of Miss Woodson and
Mr. Conradis will take place at 4
O'Clock, in ST. Margaret's Church, and
will be followed by reception. Mrs
Elizabeth Henning who will then be
Mrs Nelson Landon Head, her wedding
taking place August 10, will be matron
of honor and the bridesmaids will be
Miss Sidney Thompson. Miss Frances
Brooks, Miss Betty West, Miss Eliza
beth Hoover. Miss Louise Turner and
Miss Woodson was the honor guest
st a bridge tea given yesterday by Miss
Henning. Miss Woodson will be
bridesmaid at the wedding of Miss
Henning. which will take place at 4
O'Clock on the afternoon of August 10
ct the Bethlehem Chapel of the Wash
ington Cathedral, and will be followed
by a small reception at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Henning on Cathedral
avenue.
A number of pre-nuptial parties have
been planned for Miss Henning. Miss
Betty West will entertain at dinner
dance Monday evening for Miss Hen
ming and her fiance and Monday, Au-
gust 8, Miss Louise Turner will be
hostess at a dinner for them. Miss
Woodson will entertain the wedding
party at a supper following the re-
hearsal Of the wedding August 9 and
Wednesday Of next week Miss Henntng
will entertain her wedding party at
dinner at the Shoreham.
Mai and Mrs. Shuman Hosts