Evening star., 1937-04-30
Residential
Washington
Social News
Mrs. Robbins Hostess
at Luncheon
Today.

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M BINS, widow of the former
wv United States Minister to
1 Canada, is entertaining at
luncheon today in honor of Mrs.
James Roosevelt, daughter-in-laW of
the President and Mrs Roosevelt.
Mr.. and Mrs. William P. MacCrack-
en-, jr, will entertain at dinner to-
morrow evening before the dance
which Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Wood
Robert are giving at the Villa Rosa
for Mr.. and Mrs. James Cromwell.
Mrs. Charles M. Lea has issued
cards for Wednesday afternoon at 5
O'Clock in her house at 1875 Massa-
ChusettS avenue.
Dr. and Mrs. C. Augustus Simpson
have issued cards for Sunday after
noon, May 9. from to 7 o'clock in
their apartment at 2101 Connecticut
avenue.
Mrs. Herbert Sparrow, sr., who has
been spending the Winter in Aldie
remain until Fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Kent Legare will
be hosts at dinner this evening in
their home, at 2343 S street.
Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman went to
New York yesterday and is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Eliot Tuckerman un-
til Sunday. Mrs. Tuckerman went to
attend the dinner last evening and
the luncheon today of the Colonial
Danes.
Miss Alice Noel Tuckerman accom-
panied her mother and is staying with
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Elicit and
their daughter, Miss Joan Elicit, who
was a debutante last season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tuckerman viii have
as their guests for the week end Mr..
and Mrs. James Todd, the latter for
merly Miss Alice de Peyster, daughter
of Mrs. Frederic de Peyster of New
York and niece of Mrs. Tucker
man.
Mrs. Chauncey G. Parker, jr., of
Washington, D. c., has arrived in New
York and is stopping at the Hotel
Weylin.
Miss Susan Grlesemer came yeSter-
day from Maplewood, N. j., to spend
q week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas Griesemer of Chevy Chase,
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Thornton of
Rockford, Ill, are in Washington at
the Raleigh for a few days after mo-
toring through Tennessee to see their
son at the Columbia Military Acad-
emy. Mr. Thornton is secretary of
the Rockford Chamber of Commerce.
DR.. Fannie Fern Andrews of Boston,
Mass, is staying at the Carlton Hotel
while attending the meeting of the
American Society of International
Law now in session at that hotel.
Mrs George S. Hooker of Buffalo
was guest of honor at dinner last
evening at the Shoreham given by
Mrs. Rees S. McDuffie. Mrs. Hooker
is the house guest of Mrs. McDuffe in
her apartment at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Hooker, who has been in Flori-
"a, has been visiting her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs John
Hooker, at their country place in
Virginia. Belle Grove Belle Grove
is one of the historic places in Vir-
einia and Mr.. and Mrs. Hooker are
there during the garden pilgrimage
season.
DR.. Henry Merrill, from Cologne
Germany, who is occupying a suite at
the Carlton Hotel while in Washing
ton has been joined by his son, Mr.
T E. Merrill of Yonkers, N Y, and
his niece, Miss ErnestIne Grindal,
also of New York
Mr. and Mrs Jay Paul Weston OF
New York announce the birth Of a
son, Gary Shelton Weston, Friday,
April %, in New York. Mrs. Weston
formerly was Miss Judy Shelton,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs H. H. Shell
ton of Washington. Mrs. Shelton went
to New York to make the acquaintance
of her grandson and is remaining for
a visit with her son-in-law and
daughter.
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