Evening star., 1932-09-16
SOCIETY
Turkish Ambassador, Mr.. Ahmet Muhtar,
Host Informally This Afternoon
at Embassy.
at Embassy.

Sobotka, and her fiance Mr.. Edwin c.
Steffe, whose marriage will take place
tomorrow afternoon. The party was
given at Battery Terrall. the home OF
the hosts, at 300l Garrison street, and
their guests were members of the we'd
ding party.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P Hoover have
been joined in their home in Chevy
Chase, D. c., by their three daughters,
Miss Louise Hoover. Miss Catherine
Hoover and Miss Betty Hoover, who
took a six-week cruise in the Medi-
terranean.
Mrs Alice Nibley Smoot is at the
Barclay. in New York, where she went
for few days after visit In Cleve-
land.
Mr.. and Mrs Maxim Karolik have
returned from Europe and are now at
the Casino, at Newport.
DR.. and Mrs. Edmund Barry are
again in their home on Columbia road
after motor trip North. They were
absent about six weeks and visited Mrs.
Barrys brother, Capt. Walter McFar-
land, U. S. N, in his cottage at Spring
Lake. Later DR.. and Mrs. Barry mo-
tored to Norway, Me. where they were
guests of Admiral and Mrs. Kaemmer-
ling in their Summer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Nesbit, after
spending July and August in Maine, are
now at the Sunset Hill Inn, at Sugar
Hill, in New Hampshire They VIII
spend the remainder of the month In
the White Mountains.
Mr. and Mrs G. Russell Ladd OF
Mobile, Tex are passing some time at
the Carlton.
Engagement Announced.
OF Miss Thompson to Mr.. Wise.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dickinson Tay-
loe of Edgehill, Albemarle County, Va,
have announced the engagement OF the
latter's daughter, Miss Elizabeth Ridgely
Thompson, to Mr.. John Sergeant Wise,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alexander
Wise of New York and Virginia.
Miss Thompson graduated from the
National Cathedral School in Washing
ton in 1928 She is granddaughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Hunt, formerly
Of Washington, but now of San Fran
cisco. and of the late Mr.. William Pran
Thompson of New York. She is the
granddaughter of the late Rear
Admiral John H. Upshur and also OF
the late Mr.. William H. Hunt, who was
Secretary of the Navy in President
Garfleld's cabinet and later Minister to
Russia.
Mr. Wise graduated from the Virginia
Military Institute in 1925 and now is
making his home in New York. He is
the grandson of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sergeant Wise Of Richmond and
great-grandson Of the late Gov. Henry
A. Wise of Virginia. Mr.. Wise belongs
to the Lawyers Club. the University
Club and Squadron A Association Of
New York. The wedding Will take place
october IA at Edgehill.
Mrs. Henry Dund Of Minneapolis. who
is now the guest Of her grandmother,
Mrs. Donald Macdonald, entertained at
tea at the Rossdhu Castle Club yester-
day afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. William H. Holzafel Of
New York City and Mrs. Thomas Ed
ward Num- Of Jacksonville, Fla, are
spending a part of September with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry o. Hine in Cleveland
Park.
Mrs. Reeder Killian has returned to
| her apartment in the Shoreham from
her farm at Leonardtown, Md, where
she spent the month of August.
Mrs Henrietta A. Forbes, with her
daughter. Mrs. Augusta w. Bispham.
have returned to their apartment at
Wardman Park Hotel for the Winter
season, after a visit in Middletown, r. I.
Mr. and Mrs Andrew P. Maloney Of
Spring Lake, N. j., who spent some
time at Hot Springs, Va. motored to
Washington and are at the Shoreham
en- route home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Binswanger Of
Philadelphia, Pa, are at the Cation for
a short stay, accompanied by their two
| daughters.
Mrs. Walter A. Lowrie Of Central