Evening star., 1932-08-25

n RS. HOOVER VIII receive MrS.
M H S. Gullett, wife of the min
V lister of state for trade and
4 customs of Australia. and Mrs.
Stanley NJ Bruce, wife of the
former premier of Australia. at the tea
hour. Mrs Gullett and Mrs. Bruce
came to Washington yesterday with Mr..
Gullett and Mr.. Bruce, who were dele
gates from Australia to the recent con-
ference in Ottawa, Canada Mr.. F. l..
McDougall of the Office of the Austria
liam high commissioner in London also
is with them during their stay in wash
tngton.
The Acting Secretary of State, Mr..
Castle, will be host at dinner this eve
ming in honor of the distinguished
visitors. and the charge d'affaires OF
Great Britain, Mr.. F. D. G. Osborne.
entertained them at luncheon today at
the Mayfiower. Mr.. Osborne was host
at dinner last evening for his house
guests, Mr. and Mrs. Gullett. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bruce and Mr.. McDougall, the
other guests including members Of the
embassy staff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gullett, Mr. and Mrs
Bruce and Mr. McDougall will leave to-
morrow preparatory to sailing for their
homes in Australia.
The Attorney General and Mrs.
Mitchell, who are at Seven Ponds Inn,
Southampton, Long Island, will be
Joined today by their son and daughter
in4law, Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft Mitchell.
Chief Justice and Mrs. Hughes
At Mount Washington for Stay.
Chief Justice and Mrs Charles Evans
Hughes, who have made an extensive
~ VII throtInh ENGLAND
at the Mount Washington, in the White
Mountains, where they will remain until
the frst of September in order to view
the eclipse Wednesday, August 81.
The Minister of the Netherlands and
Nine. van Royen were hosts at dinner
last evening. entertaining in the Taylor
villa at Newport, where they are spend
ing the Summer.
Comdr. Ferdinando Casardi, naval at
tache of the Italian embassy, enter
tained at the dinner dance on the
Shoreham Terrace last evening, having
party Of IL.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson was among the
guests at dinner last evening of Mr.. and
Mrs. George T. Smith, who entertained
at the Greenbrier at White Sulphur
Springs. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Waters
Taft were among others in the company.
Mrs. Warren, widow Of Senator
francis Z. Warren, was hostess at din
ner last evening in the Colonial rook at
the Homestead, at Hot Springs. Va, en-
teFtaining in compliment to former
Senator and Mrs Joseph z. Freling-
huysen Of New Jersey.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. j. D. Beuret
have gone to Newport, where they are
staying at the New Cliffs.
The marriage Of Miss Yvonne
Mitchell, daughter Of DR.. and Mrs.
William G. Mitchell Of Denver, Colo, to
Lieut.. Comdr. Gale Poindexter, U. S. N,
took place today in Annapolis. The
ceremony was performed in the home of
Lieut.. John r Warren, U. S. N, and
Mrs Warren, the Rev. James j. Coale
ofheiating, at l o'clock. in the presence
of only small company of members Of
the two families. An informal wedding
breakfast was served for those who wit
messed the ceremony and Comdr. and
Mrs Poindexter will start later today
for q wedding trip.
Comdr. Poindexter Is on duty in the
Navy Department serving as one of the
aides at the White House and will
bring his bride to Washington to live on
the conclusion of their wedding trip.
He lis q son of former United States
Ambassador to Peru, Mr.. Miles Poin-
dexter, who served for some years as
Senator from the State of Washington,
and with the late Mrs. Poindexter had
many friends In Washington.
Miss Laura Walcott Tuckernan,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r |
Tuekeyman, who was the guest of Mrs !
Morris De Peyster in Newport for a |
short time. now is visiting Mrs Matt
land Armstrong and her daughter, Miss |
GVendolyn Armstrong, in Newport
Mr.. and Mrs. Tuckerman are in |
their home, in Edgemoor, where they |
will remain for the rest of the Sum- I