Evening star., 1934-12-22

Oliver Wolcott OF wilmington ana
Dover, Del. Chancellor Wolcott and
his family have many friends In
Washington where they lived while he
server as Senator from Delaware.
Miss Wolcott IS a graduate of the
Westover School and is now a student
at Vassar College. She will make her
formal bow at dance which Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Walter Carpenter will
give Wednesday, December 26. at the
Wilmington Country Club.
Miss Sterrett, who is student at
the Ethel Walker School. and her
brother Mr.. Frank Sterrett, who is
at Wilmington College, have joined
their parents here for the holidays.
Mrs. H. A. Dodge entertained at
dinner at the Shoreham last evening
for her daughter, Miss Dorothy Dodge,
and a small group Of the latter's
friends, before the Washington as
sembly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred H. Ferrandou
will entertain company of young
people at dinner this evening for their
schoolgirl daughter, Miss Mary Anne
Ferrandou.
Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Slayton Newton
and their niece, Miss Elizabeth Jen-
nings Towne, are at the Dennis in
Atlantic City. Miss Towne will return
to Washington Christmas night. but
DR.. and Mrs. Newton will remain until
the end of the week.
Mrs. Paul r. Barrows of Milwaukee,
Wis, was hostess at a luncheon at
the Shoreham yesterday in honor of
her mother-in-law, Mrs. Harry A.
Barrows Of Atlanta, Ga, who with Mr..
Barrows celebrated their golden we'd
ding anniversary in Washington We'd
nesday. The luncheon company in
cluded the daughters and daughters
in-law of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry A Bar
rows, who joined them in the ami
versary celebration. Guests included
Mrs. v. G. Baldwin, Mrs. Howard R.
Wilson, Mrs Lloyd White, Mrs. Edna
Opperman, Mrs. H. H. Barrows of
Highland Park. Mich, and Mrs
Phillip S. Barrows Of Detroit, Mich.
Mr.. Horton Schoellkopf, jr., went to
New York to attend the dance which
Mrs. Charles B. Alexander gave for
Miss Susan Mary Jay last night.
Three Dances Inaugurated
At Sulgrave Club Last Night.
The first Of three dances sponsored
by Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Wilkins. Mr..
and Mrs Henry Benning Spencer, and
Mrs. Joseph Letter. was given last
evening at the Sulgrave Club, the dat
having been changed from tonight be
cause Of the ball which Mr.. and Mrs.
John Washington Davidge will give
this evening for their debutante
daughter, Miss Martha Davidge. These
three dances, sponsored by three
prominent hostesseS, Is revised
Dancing Glass. The older organiza-
ton met for many many seasons in
the ball room Of Mrs. Letters home
on Dupont Circle, and during the
Winters that her house was closed
the meetings were held once or twice
at Montgomery Country Club, now
out of existence, and more recently at
the Sulgrave Club.
The second dance of these Three
dances will be held Saturday evening
January 10, having been put forward
on the calendar from January not
to conflict with the dance which the
United States Ambassador to Italy and
Mrs. Breckenridge Long will give jan
uary S at Grasslands for their
debutante daughter, Miss Christine
Long.
Mrs. Anne E. Murphy will have as
her guests for the holidays her son-in-
law and daughter, DR.. Frank Kermit
Soukup, U. S. NJ, and Mrs Soukup,
and also her son, Mr. John j. Murphy
Of Philadelphia, who will arrive Sat-
| urday. Maj. and Mrs. Daniel E.
Murphy will entertain at q small tea
In their honor Sunday.
Miss Mary Louise Thompson, whose
marriage to Mr.. Grove Seely will take
place Thursday, December 27, in All
Souls Church in Bntmore, NJ c., was
entertained at bridge party followed
by tea Thursday by Mrs. John Edward
Schley. The party was given in the
home Of the hostess at Asheville, N.
c., where Miss Thompson is spending
some time in preparation for the we'd
ding.
Miss Margery Gubelman Of Engle-
wood, N. j., who will be bridesmaid
for Miss Thompson, has arrived in
Asheville and is the guest of Miss
Anne Barnard Of New York, who Is at
Ashevtlle for the Winter.
Miss Lucille May Hesick of 1923
Montague street northwest, who is a
sophomore at Duke University and at
home for the Christmas holidays, will
be at home tomorrow afternoon from
4 to z o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. purdy, accom-
WHERE TO DINE.