Evening star., 1937-08-29

The Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. George S. Messersmith have
taken an apartment at the Shoreham.
where they will move the middle of
the week. Mrs. Messersmith, who
spent last week end in the Capital, is
now at Fishers Island, Conn, and
will come to Washington Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Messersmith will re-
main at the Shoreham until their fur
niture arrives from Vienna, when they
will take house. Mr. Messersmith
was formerly the United States Min
aster to Austria.
The Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre, who re-
turned the middle of the week from
their wedding trip to Europe, have
taken house in Spring Valley.
The Executive Assistant to the Post
master General, Mr.. Ambrose O'Con-
nell. is spending the week end with
Mrs. O'Connell and their family in
New York City. Mr.. O'Connell was
in Philadelphia yesterday, attending
the dedication OF a new post office
with the Postmaster General, Mr..
James A. Farley.
The Assistant Solicitor General, Mr.
Golden w. Bell. will join Mrs Bell
at their apartment at the Kennedy
Warren next Sunday from California,
where he has been for a fortnight,
in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bell plan to leave In
September for trip to Quebec, Can
ada, and Maine
The Director Of the Mint, Mrs. Nellie
Tayloe Ross, is spending the week end
at her farm in Maryland. Mrs. Ross
returned to Washington the first of
the week, after spending several weeks
at her country place.
The Assistant Surgeon General Of
the Bureau Of the Public Health Serv-
ice and Mrs. L. r. Thompson and
their young son will return to Wash
1ngton tomorrow from Rehoboth,
where they have been spending two
weeks.
The Commissioner of Education and
Mrs. John w. Studebaker plan to 70
to Williamsburg, Va, over Labor day
week end.
The Commissioner of Indian Affairs
u-;11
the Capital after Labor day from a
two-veek camping trip. They are now
In the mountains of North Carolina.
The director Of the Bureau of Cen
sus and Mrs William L. Austin have
returned to Washington from Wood
bury Forest, Va.
The director Of the Bureau of For
eten and Domestic Commerce and
Mrs. Alexander V. Dye will return to
Washington the middle of the week
from Rehoboth Beach, Del, where
they have spent month.
Mr.. John N Hamlin, former United
States Consul to Naples, has arrived
IN washington for a tour Of duty in
the State Department and with Mrs
Hamlin is at the Mayflower. Mr..
Hamlin was in Naples for three and
half years.
Mr.. Heber H. Rice, head attorney
OF the Home Owners Loan Corp, and
Mrs. Rice have just returned to Chew
Chase from few weeks vacation in
West Virginia and Kentucky.
Miss Joan King, daughter Of Col. and
Mrs. Walter w. King, is visiting her
roommate at Sweet Briar College. Miss
Mary Osmondr Grant in Liberty, N. Y,
before returning to her home pre-
ceding her return to college. Miss
Grant is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Byron Grant of Hampstead, Long
Island, and Liberty, N. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. Egbert A. Clark have
returned to their home ut LOT East
Underwood street. Chevy Chase, Nd,
after spending the month of August
at Lake Muskoka in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude r. Whitaker
of 1920 Sixteenth street are visiting
at Gibson Island.
Mrs. Helen Poulton was hostess In
her home Thursday evening at q
miscellaneous shower in honor Of
Mrs, Celia Kline Terry, who will leave
Washington September IS to make her
future home in York, Pa. The guests
vere members Of the Kappa Chapter,
Phi Sirma Epsilon sorority.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Zarin and the
lattsr's daughter. Miss e. Gretchen
e,.s.anns ham returned to them