Evening star., 1934-12-13
Bryant-Amsden Wedding
Attendants Are Selected.

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Attendants Are Selected.
Miss Elizabeth Faulkner Amsden,
daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. william
Faulkner Amsden, whose marriage will
take place Saturday to Mr.. Samuel
Wood Bryant, jr., Of Scarsdale, N. Y,
son of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Samuel
Wood Bryant, has completed the plans
for her wedding. The ceremony will
| be performed at o'clock in the after
noon in the Bethlehem Chapel Of the
Cathedral Of st. Peter and st. Paul
by Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes.
The bride-elect will be attended by
her cousin, Miss Laurence Dunham
of Baltimore, and the best man will
be Mr.. Gordon Mclean Bryant of
New York, brother of the bridegroom.
A reception will be held in the home
of the brides parents.
Mrs. Churchill Candee, Miss Diane
Maitland and Miss Jane Maitland will
entertain Informally at tea this after
noon in their apartment, at 1902
Eighteenth street.
Mrs. Hobart Hawkins will enter
tain at dinner tonight at the Chevy
Chase Country Club in honor of Miss
Frida Frazer, debutante daughter Of
Mrs. Randolph Leigh, and Miss Doro-
thy Tirrell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Tirrell. Mrs. Hawkins will
entertain 18 of her friends, includ-
ing the parents and relatives of some
of the younger guests.
Miss Margaret Matheson will enter
tain at luncheon Sunday in honor of
Miss Stellita Stapleton and Miss Frida
Frazer, popular debutantes Of the sea-
son. Her guests will be both young
men and young ladies.
Miss Elinor Ryan, granddaughter of
Mrs Alexander p Morse, will be in
Washington for the Winter and has
taken Uplands, the home of Mrs. j.
Borden Hartman on Foxhall road,
for the season.
Mrs. Hartman has left the Capital
for California to join her daughter,
Mrs. Hartman Russell, who is in
Hollywood doing scenario work for the
screen under her stage name, Ethel
| Borden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Mott Gun
ther. who have spent several months
in Europe, returned to this country
yesterday. They will come to Wash
ington in a day or two and will take
possession of their Georgetown home,
which is being opened for them, and
| which was leased for the Summer to
the Undersecretary of the Treasury
and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Coolidge.
Mr.. George w. Croft of the Canton
Christian College in Canton, China,
and Mrs Croft arrived in Washington
this week and are staying at the
Francis Scott Key Apartment until
after Christmas. Mr.. and Mrs. Croft
were dinner guests last evening of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Mcclure, who are
former residents of Canton and now
live in Friendship Heights, Md. Among
those attending the dinner were DIR.
and Mrs. H. B. Drury and their son,
Mr. Horace Drury; DR.. and Mrs.
Earl Swisher and Miss Helen lie
Fevre Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse are
SpclOlll6 q Lew Odyo Ia 1NCW 4O1A
and are at the Ambassador.
Judge and Mrs. Rush L. Holland
were hosts at dinner last evening at
the Mayflower. Their guests in
cluded Representative and Mrs. Fred
A. Britten Of Illinois, Mai Gen. and
Mrs. Robert q. Patterson, Justice
and Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Brig. Gen
and Mrs. Frank T. Hines, Judge and
Mrs. George c. Aukam, Gov. David
Sholtz of Florida, Col. and Mrs. Lewis
w. Cass, Col. and Mrs. Frank Hatch,
Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Blair, former
Senator and Mrs. Rice w. Means,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lewis Smith, Dr.
and Mrs. Boyd Carpenter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Cottrell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter A. Drury, Col. and Mrs. j.
Miller Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Williamson, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Long, Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Moore,
Mr.. and Mrs James Strong. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Strong, Mr.. and Mrs.
r 7, poIli0 Mrs DeloS RlOdpett