Evening star., 1934-10-10

/ Washington will be members Of the
wedding party and include the third
secretaries of the embassy, Herr
Richard Paulig and Herr Gustav
Struve; Herr Friedrich Won Boetticher.
jr., son of the military attache of
the embassy, and DR.. Draeger and
DR.. Kempe of the German consulate
in New York.
Herr Won Haefton and his bride
will make their home in New York,
where he has been transferred for
duty in the German consulate general.
The Ambassador will be host to the
members of the two families. wedding
party and the embassy staff at din
ner following the reception and the
evening before the wedding will en-
tertain at the traditional Polterabend,
when members of the household will
carry out the German custom of
breaking cup, saucer or plate when
wishing good luck and happiness to
the bride and bridegroom. There will
be no general breaking of the embassy
china about the doors of the embassy,
but the little ceremony will follow
similar fetes in their homeland and
the china will be that which has
been chipped or cracked and has
been saved for this occasion.
The Minister of Rumania, Mr..
Charles A. Davila. recalled the invi-
tations for dinner and reception last
evening because of the assassination
of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and
the prime minister OF France, NJ. Bar
thou.
The charge d'affaires of Colombia,
Senor Alberto Gonzalez Fernandez,
has gone to New York and is at the
Waldorf Astoria until the end of the
week.
Col Maurice FitZmaurice Day. re-
tiring military attache of the British
Embassy was given farewell lunch
con by the military attaches of the
various embassies and legations in
Washington at the Carlton Hotel yes
terday. After addressing a few re-
marks of farewell to Col. Day. Lieut..
Gen. Friedrich Won Boetticher of the
German Embassy who acted as host,
welcomed Col Days successor, Col.
w. w. T. Torr. The company num-
bered IS.
Col. Day will sail within few days
for England.
The counselor of the Polish En-
basSy and Nine. Sokolowska lett to-
day for Savannah, Ga, where they
will attend the Pulaski celebration in
honor of the great Polish general who
died in the battle of Savannah during
the Revolution They will return to
the Capital Sunday.
The Assistant Attorney General and
Mrs. Frank Wideman announce the
birth of a daughter, Patricia Wide
man, yesterday in Columbia Hospital.
The infant is the first daughter of the
little cabinet member and Mrs. Wide
man. their other children being Frank
j. Wideman, jr., age II years, and
James, who recently celebrated his
10th birthday anniversary.
The President Of the Philippine
Senate. Mr.. Manuel Quezon, is among
the passengers arriving in New York
today aboard the Majestic from Eu-
rope, where he has been through the
late Summer.
Mrs. William R. Castle, jr., wife OF
former United States Ambassador to
Japan, was the guest at dinner last
evening of Mrs. M. Lawrence Keene,
who entertained at the Homestead at
Hot Springs last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parmely Herrick, son
and daughterin law of the late United
States Ambassador to France, Mr.. My
ron T Herrick, will be guests of Mr..
and Mrs. William F. Whitehouse in
their home in Newport over Sunday.
Former United States Ambassador to
Poland and Mrs. John North Willys
will arrive in New York today aboard
the Rex from the Mediterranean after
spending the Summer abroad.
Engagements of Importance
Announced Here Today.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Edward
Waesche have issued cards announcing
the marriage Of their daughter Mary
Elizabeth to Mr.. Burr Tracy AnSell,
Tuesday October 9, in ST. David's
Church in Baltimore. The bride at
tended the Roland Park Country
School and Bryn MaWr School and
spent some time on the New York
stage after completing her education.
Mr.. Ansell is a son of Gen and Mrs |
Ansel of Washington and was gradu-
ated from Harvard College in 1925