Evening star., 1933-03-27

of the French embassy, NJ Jules Henry:
the counselor Of the Rumanian legation
and Nine. Nano Nine. de Wichfeld,
wife OF the counselor Of the Danish
legation; Mrs. John Phillip Hill and
Mr.. Edmund Pendleton Turner.
Members Of Cabinet Attend
Egyptian Legation Reception.
The Egyptian Legation was the scene
OF brilliant reception yesterday after
noon. when the charge d'affaires Nicho-
las Khalil Bey. entertained in celebra-
ton Of the birthday anniversary Of his
Majesty King Fouad Of Egypt.
Spring flowers were used in profusion
IN the spacious rooms Of the legation
and we're draped about the huge oil
portrait Of King F'ouad which hangs
in the hallway. Assisting in receiving
were the other members Of the legation
staff, Mr.. Andre Cattaui tird secre-
Among those who were in the large
and representative company attending
the delightful function were the Secre-
tary Of State and Mrs. Cordell Hull,
the Secretary Of the Treasury and Mrs
William H. Woodin, the Speaker of the
House and Mrs Henry T. Rainey,
large continguent from the Senate and
Lower House, and practically the en-
tire diplomatic corps.
The Ambassador Of Great Britain and
Lady Lindsay entertained at luncheon
Saturday in the embassy when their
guests were, the Ambassador of Spain
and Sonora de Cardenas, the AmbaSsa-
dor Of Italy, Signor Augusta Rosso, the
Minister Of Canada and Mrs Herridge
and their house guest. the Duchess Of
Northumberland, Mrs: Hennen Jennings,
Mrs. Truxton Beale, Admiral William v.
Pratt. chief of Naval Operations, the
Minister counselor Of the British en-
bassy Mr. F. D. G. Osborne. and the
sttache Of the embassy Lord Chichester.
The Minister Of Canada and Mrs.
Herridge will entertain a small COM
pany Informally at dinner this evening,
later taking their guests to the theater.
The Duchess Of Northumberland will
remain with the Minister and Mrs.
Herridge until tomorrow.
Mrs J. Borden Hartman entertained
at another of her Sunday evening sup
per parties last evening when among
her guests was the Duchess Of North
cumberland.
Representative and Mrs. Harry Clay
Ransley Of Pennsylvania had as guests
at dinner last evening at the Mayhower
Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper, OF Racine.
Wis, and Representative and Mrs.
James L. Whitley Of New York.
Mrs. Cooper has been In Washington
for a fortnight and expects to return
home the latter part of this week
Former White House Aide
Weds Miss Emory Today
Miss Lillian Gibson Emory will be
married this afternoon to Lieut.. James
Stanley Monahan, U. S. M. c., son OF
Mr.. and Mrs J. B. Monahan OF San
Francisco. The wedding will take place
in the home Of the brides parents, Maj.
Woolman Gibson Emory, U. S. M. c.,
and Mrs Emory at 29l0 @ street. Chap
lain Edwin Niver. q. S. N. oniciating at
o'clock. Only members Of the two
families and few intimate friends will
witness the ceremony, which will be per-
formed before an improvised altar, calla
lilies with tall palms forming an effec-
tive background for the ceremony In the
drawing room.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father and will wear gown Of
white satin fashioned on simple lines
and slightly nodded to her figure. The
long sleeves are puffed to the elbows and
tight fitting to the wrists and the neck
line is boat shaped and high. Her tulle
veil. which will form the train, will be
becomingly arranged in cap effect and
Held BY a chin strap. She will carry
Gala lilies
Miss Betty Grimm will be maid Of
honor and the brides only attendant.
She will wear pink velvet fashioned after
a similar model as the brides gown, the
sleeves very short and puffed and she
will wear a pink velvet hat with tulle
brim in the same shade. Her long gloves
are buff color and she will carry pink
roses and blue delphinum. Capt. Lester
Dezzez. U. S. M. c.. will be best man.
An informal reception for those who
witness the ceremony will follow, Mrs.
Emory receiving with the bride and
bridegroom. Mrs. Emory will wear gray
lace fashioned after the prevailing mode
with q short Jacket Of the lace trimmed
with gray fox fur and she will have q
shoulder bouquet Of orchids.
Lieut.. Monahan and his bride will
leave tomorrow for San Francisco. where
they will be for several weeks before
sailing for the formers new post In
Shanghai. China. The bride will wear
ior travelling a gray ensemble which has
a long cape, and her close fitting hat will
be Of blue with blue accessories. Lieut..
MOnahan has been on duty in Washing
ton. where he served as aide to the COM
mandant Of the Marine Corps. Maj. Gen.
Ben H Fuller. and also as an aide at
the White House
A wedding Of interest In Washington
will take place in New York this after
noon at o'clock. when Miss Alice
Townsend de Peyster. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic Ashton de Peyster,
will become the bride Of Mr.. James
Todd. jr. son Of Mrs James Todd OF
Sewickley. Pa. The ceremony will be
performed in ST. James Church. DR..
Macon Of st. Bartholomew officiating
The church will be decorated with
Easter lilies and smylax. and Mr..
Charles A. Woods OF Sewickley will give
a program of nuptial selections before
the ceremony.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father, and she will wear a gown
Of white satin, cut on medieval lines,
with q train trimmed with rose point
lace. which belonged to the brides
paternal grandmother and maternal
great grandmother. Her tulle veil will
arranged in cap effect and held by