Evening star., 1933-12-31

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Rear Admiral Charles Edward Riggs,
former surgeon general of the Navy,
and Mrs. Riggs with their children are
in Florida for the Winter and have
taken a cottage at Coral Gables for
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson returned
yesterday to their home in Brookline.
Mass, after spending a part of last
week in their Massachusetts avenue
home. Mr.. and Mrs Anderson will
sail in January to spend some time
abroad.
Mrs. George T. Marye has taken an
apartment at the MayfloWer and will
go there tomorrow after visiting her
Son-in-law and daughter, Comdr and
Mrs. William Thomas. Her sister, Miss
Callie Doyle, has been at the hotel since
the middle of October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman
have gone to Philadelphia where they
are guests of Mrs. James Francis Sulli-
van for two days They attended the
dinner Mrs. Sullivan gave last night
preceding the large ball which Mr. and
Mrs. Dorrance gave. and they will be
guests at the New Year reception
which Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotes-
bury are giving.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Hart have
closed their home in Georgetown and
with their two daughters have gone to
California to spend the Winter at Pasa-
dena. They are at the Hotel Vista del
Arroyo and Mrs. Hart, who is better
known in the book world as Frances
Noyes Hart, is completing another novel
which will be published in the Spring.
Miss Dorinda Rogers is spending the
holidays in New York with her brother
in-law and sister, Admiral and Mrs.
Bakenhus, who are living at 81 Fifth
avenue while the Admiral Is stationed
in the third naval district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Graves Mather
will return tomorrow from Gibson Is
land Md, and will be at the Mayflower
for the balance of the Winter.
Mr. and Mrs Edmund B. Montgom-
cry have as house guests Mrs. Harry
Baldwin CAN'T, who, with Maj CAN'T,
recently returned to the States from
Hawaii, and the daughter of Mrs.
CAN'T, Miss Marjorie McKie a stu
dent at Smith College, in Washington
for the holidays.
Miss Junia CulbertSon, daughter of
the former Ambassador to Chile and
Mrs. William S. CulbertSon, went to
New York the day after Christmas to
be the guest and attendant at the
wedding of Miss Parmenia Nigel,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Nigel, to Mr.. Arne Ekstrom, which
took place at 4 O'Clock yesterday in
the Park Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Miss CulbertSon was in New York to
attend the various entertainments for the
wedding party, and also attended the
debut party of Miss Lillian Dulles at
the Ritz Carlton December %. She
will return to Washington tomorrow.
Col. John W. Wright who was sta
toned at Columbus University, Mis-
tary tactics. is spending the holidays
with his mother, Mrs. Marcus j.
Wright, in this city. COL Wright has
been transferred to Baltimore, Md,
where he is in charge of the National
Guard of Maryland, Pennsylvania and
Virginia.
Dr.. Jan Dokladal has arrived in
Washington for two months stay,
coming from his home in Czechoslo-
vakia. DR.. Dokladal is agricultural
economist of the Technical and Agri-
cultural College of CzechoSlovakia and
has come to this country to study the
grams sponsored by the extension
service of the Department of Agricul-
ture and by the vocational division Of
the Federal Office of Education.
The distinguished visitor arrived early
In November and will remain until
next Autumn, travelling extensively to
visit the land-grant colleges in a num-
ber of the States to study the agricul-
tural and home economics education
and extension activities. His trip to
this country and his visit here are
under the auspices of the Rockefeller
Foundation.
Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens have as
guests their nephew and niece, Mr..
George William Conkling, student at
the University of Pennsylvania, and
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Conkling. who
arrived from Atlanta. Both Mr.. Conk-
ling and Miss Conkling were guests at
the White House dance last evening.
Lieut. Hugh Broad has come from
station at Norfolk, Va. to be the guest
for a few days of Capt. Harrison at
his home in Chevy Chase.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Charles Rumsey
of Macomb street, Cleveland Park, are
spending the holidays with the for
merS parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
w. Rumsey, Elmira, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Langley have
returned to their home in Lyon Viii
lage. after spending Christmas in
Farmville, Va, with Mr.. and Mrs. J. v.
Foster.
Lieut.. Comdr. Jerauld Wright is visit
ing Mai. Gen. and Mrs William Wright
over the holidays.
Mrs. j. j. Fisher of Pittsburgh will
open her apartment at the MayfioWer
tomorrow and will be in Washington
for the remainder of the Winter and
early Spring.
Miss Janet Brewster of Middleton,
Conn, is visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kingnan Brewster, at
the Shoreham, until the first OF the
week
Lieut. Charles F. Harrison, who is
connected with the Aviation Corps of
the U. S. A., and who is stationed near
San Antonio, Tex, is now the guest of
his parents, Mayor and Mrs. Charles
F. Harrison, in Leesburg.
Miss Mary Curley and Mr. Paul Cur
ley, daughter and son Of Mayor James
Curley of Boston, are spending the week
end in Washington at the Mayflower.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred Zimmerman
of New York are making a short visit
at the Shoreham, en- route to their
home in Miami Beach, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Sargent OF
Boston are visiting the Capital for sew
eral days and during their stay are
at the Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Dickey have
returned to Washington from their
home in New York City and opened
their apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel for the Winter months.