Evening star., 1933-07-22
SOCIETY I
President and Small Company of Guests
Will Sail This Afternoon for Short
Cruise Aboard the Sequoia.

"HE President Will leave tulS eIteI.
noon aboard the Sequoia for .
cruise down the Potomac River
and will return tomorrow after
noon. He will be accompanied
by several guests, including his cousin.
the newly appointed United States Min
lister to Canada, Mr.. Warren Delano
Robbins and Mrs. Robbins.
The Ambassador Of Turkey. Mr.. Ahmet
Muhtar, has guests hnching with him
today at the embassy. the company m
cluding Baron F. e. Oppenheim OF New
York.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Claude A. Swanson have gone to the
Presidential camp on the Rapidan to
remain until the first Of the week.
Acting Secretary Of State
Joins Family ut North Beverly.
The Acting Secretary Of State, Mr..
William Phillips, left last evening for
Boston, and will spend the week end
with Mrs. Phillips and their family IN
their Summer home at North Beverly.
The Minister Of Rumania, MI.
Charles A. Davila, left Washington this
morning and Is expected to return to
Newport, where he spent 10 days, COM
ing to washington for the wedding Of
his secretary, Miss Greta Treister and
Mr.. Woodson p. Houghton, which took
place yesterday in the legation. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
John C. Palmer, pastor Of the Washing
ton Heights Presbyterian Church, In the
presence of a small company OF rela-
tives and intimate friends.
The bride was given in marriage BY
k1A icfa ~ "a
being in Rumania. She wore white
chiffon with a large white hat and car
ried white orchids and lilies Of the VAL
ley. She was unattended and Mr.. Al
fred H. Houghton was best man for his
brother.
There was q wedding breakfast for
those who witnessed the ceremony. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Houghton left later IN
the day for New York and sailed last
night aboard the Stattendam for Eu-
rope. The bride travelled In . black
triple sheer crepe ensemble with .
blouse and black hat. They Will make
turn from Europe. ~
Mrs. Houghton came to Washington
from her Runanian home and has been
secretary to the Minister for several
years. Mr.. Houghton is son OF the
late Mr.. Harry S. Houghton and Mrs.
Alice Ballantine Houghton, and h .
native of Washington.
Senator and Mrs. Daniel O. Hastings
have gone to New York and are at the
Waldorf Astoria for short stay. Sena-
tor and Mrs. Hastings went to their
Wilmington home Immediately after
the close Of the session OF Congress.
REPRESENTATIVE Morton A. Iichten.
walner was host at dinner last evening,
entertaining at the Monmouth Surf
Club at Spring Lake, N. j.
Representative and Mrs. Fred A.
Britten were among the guests at din
ner last evening Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Kempton, who entertained In COM
pliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Victor A. I.
IIewellyn. whose marriage took place
at the end of last month. Mrs. Llewel-
lm formerly was Mrs. Alicia du Pont
Glendening and has made Washington
her Winter home for several years. MI:
and Mrs. Llewellyn are making brief
visit here preparatory to sailing Tor
England, where they will make their
home. Their wedding took place in
Glenbrook, New, and they have been
touring through the Canadian Rockies
On route East.
Others at the dinner party last eve
ming were the charge d'affaires Of Chile,
senior Don Benjamin Cohen: Mr.. and
Mrs. Edmund Brewer Montgomery, also
recently married, she having formerly
been Mrs. Mark Reid Yates: Miss Ruth
Butler, Miss Evelyn Gordon and Mr..