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Evening star., 1939-12-19
Women Of Americas
Urged 10 Coordinate
Peace Efforts
President RooseveIt's
Good keiehbor' Policy
Praised at Luncheon

A plea for women Of the United
States and other American republics
to coordinate their efforts for the
maintenance of justice, peace and
continental solidarity in the Western
Hemisphere was voiced today by
Miss Minerva Bernadino, vice chair
man Of the Inter-American Com
mission of Woman, hostess to COM
mission delegates at luncheon at
the Mayflower Hotel.
Miss Bernadino praised President
Roosevelt's good neighbor" policy,
which she said is highly acceptable
to all the governments Of American
republics.
The luncheon was preceded by
an informal meeting of the COM
mission at its headquarters at the
Pan-American Union Building. A
formal meeting is to be held in jan
uary, after the return Of Sonora
Ana Rosa de Martinez Guerrero,
commission chairman and repre-
sentative of Argentina.
Miss Bernadino. who represents
the Dominican Republic, outlined
briefly the progress of the commits
sion since its creation at the Sixth
Pan-American Conference at Ha-
vana in 1928. Its function, she said
has been to report to the Pan-Amer-
lean Conference on various prob
lens affecting women Of the Amer
icas.
The luncheon guest list included
Sonora de Castro, delegate from El
Salvador; Sonora de Caceres, dele
gate from Honduras; Sonora de De
Bayle, delegate from Nicaragua
Sonora de Aya. delegate from Co.
lombia; Miss Mary Winslow, dele
gate from the United States; Sonora
de Lozada, delegate from Bolivia
Mrs. Evangeline Vaughan, chairman
of the United Women Of America
Mrs. Lawrence Duggan. wife of the
chief of the Latin American Division
of the Department of State; Sonora
de Pastoriza, wife of the Minister OF
the Dominican Republic; Sonora de
Recinos, wife of the Minister OF
Guatemala; Sonora de Fernandez
wife of the Minister of Paraguay
Sonora de Baron, wife of the Coun-
selor Of the Cuban Embassy; Sonora
de Fombona Pachano, wife of the
Counselor of the Venezuelan EN-
bassy; Sonora de Garland, wife
of the Counselor of the Peru
Wan Embassy; Sonora de Camp
bell, wife of the Commercial
Attache Of the Chilean Embassy;
Sonora de Munilla, wife of the Mill
tary Attache of the Cuban Embassy;
Sonora de Alfaro, wife of the former
President of Panama: Sonora Con-
cha Romero James, chief of the Di-
vision of Intellectual Cooperation
Pan-American Union: Senorita
Graciela Guerra. from Cuba; Sonora
de Vega, wife of the First Secretary
of the Dominican Legation; Miss
Mary Anderson of the Women's Bu-
reau, DR.. Esperanza Hoog, from
Mexico; Mrs. Williams E. Pulliams
DR.. Emma Void, former legal ad-
wiser to the Inter-American Com
mission: Ssnorita Mercedes Guerra
from Cuba; Mrs. Harvey Wiley
chairman Of the National Woman's
Party; Mrs. Frederick Benton, Mrs
Elisabeth Shirly Enoci1s Of the Chill
dren's Bureau, Mrs. Tomas Cajigas,
Miss Mary Herman, from Boston:
Miss Elsie Brown, editor Of the Bull
letin Of the PAu-American Union;
Mrs. Fanny TaShof, Miss Agnes G
Regan, Miss Margaret Hart of The
Evening Star and Mrs. Harold Nc
Enerney.
Evening star., 1939-12-19
Daughter Is Sued
By Homeless Father
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 19.-Albin
Hallin sued his daughter, Hilma
Nelson, for a room in the $4,250
house he said they bought together,
each paying $500 down.
His complaint alleged that he Us
compelled to live on the second
floor of an adjoining garage.
The court ordered the daughter
to show cause next Saturday why
she shouldn't permit her father ac-
cess to the house and also why a
receiver for the residence should not
be appointed, since the father asked
dissolution Of a partnership with
her.
Evening star., 1939-12-19
Court Decision Voids
Mrs. Rheem's Hope
OF Sharing Trust
Appellate Body Holds
Signing Of Notes
Terminated Fund

A United States Court of Appeals
decision. on file today, virtually
ended the hope of Mrs. Eulalie
Rheem Rowe, widow Of Clarence B.
Rheem, that she would get part of
trust fund he set up in her favor.
The Washington Loan e. Trust Co.
was trustee of the fund, but filed no
claim in the case for commissions.
The Washington Loan g. Trust
Co., one of its counsel, Arthur C..
Keefer, explained today, desired a
pro rata share of fund, for the
benefit of the trustee, growing out
of the affairs of the defunct
Swartzell, Rheem e. Hensey Co., in
vestment house The trust fund of
Mr.. Rheem was for the benefit Of
his widow during her lifetime and
at her death it was to go to her son.
The United States Court of Appeals
Evening star., 1939-12-19
North ireland Parliament
Hears Kinq's s Message
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BELFAST, Dec. ia message of
King George vi today to the OPEN
ing session of Northern Ireland Par
lament said the rally to the colors
by Northern Irish volunteers had
been fully up to the high standard
expected"
The speech, read by the Governor,
the Duke of Abercorn, praised the
women who "are Loyalty carrying
out their duties in many spheres Of
activity"
Evening star., 1939-12-19

Galleries and will continue Decem.
Der 30.
One of the founders Of the Fon-
tainbleau School Of Music in France,
Mrs. MacIver was a professional
pianist for a number Of years and
recently took up painting. She is
a native of the Capital.
Evening star., 1939-12-19
Mrs. Corowoy and Brown
Reported Improved

Continued improvement in the
condition of Senator Hattie w. Car
away of Arkansas was reported to-
day at Emergency Hospital. where
she is recovering from an operation.
Controller General Fred H. Brown
also was reported better in Casualty
Hospital, where he was taken last
week after being stricken with a
sudden illness.
Evening star., 1939-12-19
Nozis' SyIt Island Base
Believed Bombed Aquin
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ESBJERG, Denmark, Dec. 49,
Strong detonations were heard at
the Danish border near the German
air base on the Island of Sylt at
6 am. today. There was speculation
whether British bombers were max
Ing a new raid.
Sylt was bombed by the British
last week, and giant air battle
between British and German planes
was fought yesterday at nearby
Helgoland.
Evening star., 1939-12-19
D. G. Artists Paintings
On Exhibit in New York

An exhibition Of flower paintings
by Mabel Randall MacIver, WASH
ington artist, opened yesterday in
New York City at the Studio Guild
Evening star., 1939-12-19

Money goes a long way when you
send 1t to The Stars Christmas
Heart Fund. You'll spread the sea-
sons gladness to some one needing
help.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Diplomats Making Plans
To Spend Hot Months
Away From Capital
Many Contemplate Short Trips to
Mountains or Seashire, While
Others Will Return Home

The recent
cmes
His Britannia Majests Ambassador
when the Ambassador reres the diplomatic
The Peruvian Ambassador
plans take daughter
Peggy Feyre
Ambassador will
Peruvian pavilion the Worlds evening.
commercial
Friday the ceremonies
today Tuesday.
Polish Ambassador
o End O fJune.
The Polish Ambassador Count
Counselor of the Wtod
absent the Having
detained there Illness remaining
al College, in
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Official Set
Is Widely
Chief Executive
Is Staying at
Hyde Park Home

Members of the Presidents official
family are widely scattered over
the weekend holiday, the Chief
Executive himself being at his Hyde
Park home. The Secretary of State,
Mr.. Cordell Hull, is expected back
this evening or early tomorrow
morning from Chicago where he
went to make an address. Mrs.
Hull remained here in their apart
ment in the Carlton.
The Attorney General, Mr.. Frank
Murphy, is somewhere" on the
Pacific Coast and will return the
middle of the week, probably making
at least a part of the trip East by
air.
The Postmaster General, Mr..
James A. Farley, is with his family
in New York over Sunday and
the holiday. He spent Friday in
Washington, having returned that
morning from the Middle West.
The Secretary of the Navy, Mr..
Claude A. Swanson, has opened
the Cabinet Camp" at the Rapidan
camp made famous during the
Hoover administration. Mrs. Swan
son is in town with her son and
daughter -in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas Deane Hall, who will oc-
cupy their Alexandria home within
fortnight. Mrs. Swanson will
join the Secretary at the camp
early in June.
Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife of the
Secretary Of the Interior, will en-
tertain a small group of guests
Ca OTSTnCTATC pooo noI
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Miss Eleanor Fahey
Is Engaged to
Mr.. Gerard Reilly

Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Fahey
of Washington and Swampscott,
Mass. announce the engagement
of their daughter, Eleanor, to
the solicitor of the Department
of Labor, Mr.. Gerard D. Reilly,
son of Mrs. Thomas F. Reilly of
Boston. and the late Mr.. Reilly.
Miss Fahey was graduated from
the Connecticut College in 1929.
In the summer of 1885 she was
attached to the American COM
mission in Geneva, Switzerland,
and she now is research assistant
for the Washington Office of the
International Labor Office.
Mr.. Reilly, who was appointed
solicitor of the Department of
Labor In 1887, was graduated
from Harvard University and
Harvard Law School, and for
merly was associated with a Bos-
ton law firm.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Sullivans Are Hosts
At Club

Admiral and Mrs. H. G. Bowen
were the ranking guests at the
dinner which 1t. Comdr. and
Mrs. William E. Sullivan gave
last night at the Army-Navy
Country Club for a group of
naval officers and their wives and
a few additional guests.
Dinner was followed by dane
ing, and other guests at the
party were Capt. and Mrs. Ly-
brand Smith, Comdr. and Mrs.
r. w. Bruner, Comdr. and Mrs.
G. H. Wood, Comdr. and Mrs.
w. E. Malloy, Comdr. and Mrs.
p. H. Dunbar, Comdr. and Mrs.
H. L. Dodson, Comdr. T. A. Sol
berg, Comdr. E. r. johnson, 1t
Comdr. and Mrs. P. E. Pendle-
ton, 1t. Comdr. and Mrs. p. w.
Haas, 1t. Comdr. Haas sister,
Miss Haas, and Miss Cathryn
Wood.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Gay Evening Is Promised
At Wolf Trap Carnival
Benefit at Home of ShOuses
Saturday From 7:3O O'Clock On
Will Offer Many Novelties

delightfully."- original evening
Carnival for the benefit of the ocupaona
Professional Relations
be held Saturday 7:30 o'clock
Wolf the home of Mr. and Mrs Jou Shou in Vienna
which
hief speler" Arthur Vandenbeg
Mr. Wendell Wllke his assistant banyhooers.'
will be ceremonies
the large platform dancing will be featured imported New
York under Prochnks
command hand prize dances will be drawing card
The fair hold forth here Mrs Sibour
Mrs Hardin, Moran McConhe Mlard West
Miss Patricia Prochnk William p Mac
Cracken, Miss Dudley Harmon, and Mrs. Duke
Shoop.
dancing will be enjoyed the large platform with
M John Dier Philip Young and Daniel Partridge 3d. callers Miss
Alice Fnkel will play the piano.
number and monoogues will be gven beginning at
Robert popular
monologue mountain
songs, Catledge mpersonaing
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Horse Show
TOBeServed
List of BOxhOlders
And Committees
Are Announced

A luncheon will be served at the
Washington Horse Show each day,
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, of
the performance, under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Laurence Green. She
will be assisted by Mrs. Harry
Slocum, Mrs. Robert Watson, Mrs.
Langhorne Bond, Mrs. Edwin H.
Somers, Mrs. A. z. Foster Wood,
Mrs. Sydney r. Prince, Mrs. F. P.
H. Siddons, Mrs. Ladson Mills and
Miss Patricia Griffin.
The luncheon will be served from
10:30 o'clock on.
Mrs. Thacher Winslow has charge
of those selling cigarettes, programs
and other articles necessary for the
complete enjoyment of any horse
show. On this committee are Miss
Cassie Parker, Miss Christine
Gawne, Miss Eleanor Flood, Mrs.
Bowman Macarthur, Mrs. Metcalfe
Walling, Miss Beth Thompson, Miss
Mary Louise Marsh, Mrs. Mark
Sullivan, jr.; Mrs. Henry Ravenel,
Mrs. A. H. Hudson, Mrs. Richard
Miller and Mrs. G. Willard Hayes.
List of Boxholders
Is Announced.
A large number Of boxholders
have already been named for the
show. Among them are Mrs. Rob-
ert Woods Bliss, Mr.. and Mrs.
(see LUNCHEONs, Page D-30
Evening star., 1939-05-28

The japanese Ambassador and
Nine. Horinouchi will stay close to
Washington through the summer
and are planning to take a cottage
within 200 miles of the Capital. The
Ambassador and Nine. Horinouchi
will go to New York today to attend
Japanese day at the Worlds Fair.
They will not return until next
Sunday.
The Brazilian Ambassador and
Senhora de Martins have selected no
place for the warm season and are
expected to remain at the Embassy
much of the summer, taking short
motor trips to the mountains and
seashore.
The Ambassador and Senhora de
Martins are in New York where
they accompanied the latter's BROTH
er-in-law and sister, Senior and
Senhora de Bocayuva-C -Cunha, who
have been their guests at the EN-
bassy for some time. Senior and
Senhora de Bocayuva- Cunha will
sail the first Of July to return to
their Brazilian home, but through
the month of June they will motor
through the Middlewest and on out
to the West Coast. The Ambassa-
dor and Senhora de Martins will
return today.
The new Panama Ambassador and
Sonora de Boyd will return Tuesday
from New York, where they went
to meet the formers sister, Sonora
Laura de Boyd, who will arrive
Tuesday. Sonora de Boyd will ac-
company the Minister and his wife
to Washington and be their guest
at the Embassy for some time.
Albanian Minister
To Go to Massachusetts,.
The Albanian Minister, Mr.. Faik
Konitza, will remain in his apart
ment in the Mayflower until tho
latter part of July and will 60 to
Annisquam, Mass, for the month
of August. The Minister has spent
the midsummer on the Massachu-
(See DIPLOMATS. Page D-2.)
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Counselor's Family
To Visit Denmark

The Counselor of the Danish Le-
cation, DR.. Wilhelm Eickhoff, with
Nine. Eickhoff and their children,
will 60 to New York tomorrow or
Tuesday and Nine. Eickhon and
the children will sail Wednesday
for their homeland. DR.. Eickhoff
will return to Washington the lat
ter part Of the week and expects to
join his family late In the summer
and after q vacation will accom-
pany them back to this country.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Younger Set Turns
To June Week
Activities

Thoughts of the more mature
members of Washington society
may be turning only toward the
royal garden party at the British
Embassy on June 8, but the minds
of the younger set are very
definitely filled mainly with
thoughts of June Week-both at
West Point and Annapolis. One,
at least, of the debutantes of last
season has rated both June
Weeks-an achievment viewed
with envy by her less fortunate
sisters. This is Barbara Hen
ming, who spends her week ends
at West Point or Annapolis. She
left yesterday for the Naval
Academy, to remain until Thurs
day, when she will hurry back
to the city to act as hostess
that afternoon at the cocktail
party which she will give for Miss
Elinor Gudger, who, by the way,
also is spending June Week in
Annapolis, and who will return
just in time for the party in her
honor.
Miss Henning will leave the
city next Sunday for West Point,
where June Week is really in
June-from June 5 through June
IL, to be exact.
Miss Margaret Weems, whose
parents, Comdr. and Mrs. P. v. H.
Weems, have a home at An
napolis. is entertaining a house
full Of guests for the Naval
Academy's June Week, which
ends with the graduation exer-
cises Thursday morning. Miss
Barbara Christie, Miss Aileen
Wrightson and Miss Alice Cowing
are others who will 60 to An
napolis for all or part of the
June Week festivities.
Evening star., 1939-05-28

Mr.. Catledge will appear also on
the small platform, where he will
be the master of the Bar Room
Ballad Singers, assisted by the Spicy
Songsters, Messrs. Ed Goodrich,
Henry Berliner and Don Richberg.
"Mitl's Mansion" is under di-
rection of Mrs. Harold Sims, as
sisted by Nine. Wennerberg, Mrs.
Hugh ODonnel and Mrs. William
MacCracken.
At the other cabins may be found
the paddle wheel, managed by Mr..
Tinsley Garnett, who will be as
sisted by Mr.. Moran McConihe, Mr..
Jasper DuBose and Mr.. John L.
Newbold, jr.; the pitch bowl, man
aged by Miss Marion Shouse; horse
show pitching, run by Mrs. Daniel
Steers, and bottle breaking, under
the management of Mrs. Lawrence
A. Baker.
Mrs. Harry H. Woodring, wife Of
the. Secretary Of War, will be an
assistant at Rogers Rowdy Row,
which is managed by Mrs. Hickin-
Continued on Page D-2, Column s.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Brazilian Embassy
Official Arrives

The new Second Secretary of the
Brazilian Embassy, Senior Hugo
Goutheir Gondin, with Senhora de
Gondin, are staying at the Shore
ham until they find house to their
liking. Senior and Senhora de
Gondin arrived by plane from New
Orleans late last week, having made
the trip from Brazil to the South
ern port by steamer. Senior Con-
din formerly was attached to the
Brazilian Embassy in Belgium.
Evening star., 1939-05-28

TUT SOIIlS lllIlC UelOTc tIl6 CeTe-'
mony the guests delighted in the
fascinating setting, exclaiming over
the profusion of flowers of all
colors and kinds in the picturesque
bed and borders about the lawn.
Dainty old-fashioned flowers, such
as sweet William, heliotrope, daisies,
foxglove, columbine, petunias were
in full bloom and nearby were
peonies, Canterbury bells, iris and
phlox. In addition the laurel and
rhododendron honored the occa-
sion by displaying their lovely bios
SONS.
More Than 1000 Guests
Attend Ceremony.
More than 1000 guests from all
parts of the country attended the
wedding of Miss Davies, who is
the daughter of Mrs. Emlen Davies
Of this city, and of the American
Ambassador to Belgium, Mr.. Joseph
E. Davies, to Mr.. Grosjean, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Grosjean
Of Brussels, Belgium. 4
The Rev. William B. Lusk of
Ridgefleld, Conn.,, read the SEW
ice at 4:30 o'clock and reception
followed Immediately after, the
wedding party, members of the
two families and close friends re-
naming on at the estate for dinner
and dancing.
In the absence of her father, who
Is at his post in Belgium, the bride
was escorted and given in mar
riage by Senator Tydings.
Miss Davies was a picture to be-
hold as she slowly crossed the lawn
and she flashed a radiant smile as
she met the bridegroom at the altar.
Her wedding gown was exquisite
and strikingly becoming to her
dainty figure. The dress was fash
toned of cream color faille heirloom
(Continued on Page DIS, Column A.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Mrs. H. J. Dreen
Is Visiting Here

Mrs. Herbert Jackson Dreen, wife
Of former Representative Dreen of
Florida, has come from her home
In Lakeland to be the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Miller
in this city for about ten days.
Mrs. Dreen has many friends here
and has come to renew old ac.
quaintances in the city.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
To Visit BELGIUM

Baroness de Gruben, wife of the
Counselor Of the Belgian Embassy,
will sail the latter part of July to
spend three months in her Belgian
nome. Baron de Gruben, who will
remain here to be Charge d'Affaires
during the Ambassadors vacation
abroad, will join her in the late
summer for a holiday and return
with her In the early winter.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Miss Sophy Casey
Back From Abroad

Miss Sophy Casey has returned
to her home here after an absence
of two years travelling abroad. She
spent much time in South Africa,
England and on the Continent.
Miss Casey will make a visit with
relatives in Indianapolis before
settling down for the summer.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
.Latvian Minister
Has Busy Program

The Latvian Minister and Nine.
Bilmanis will be detained here
through the summer because Of the
visit In August Of an economic mis-
sion. The members Of the mission
will be prominent economists Of
Latvia and they will come for q
survey and study Of conditions In
this country.
Evening star., 1939-05-28

The new Naval Attache of the
Mexican Embassy, 1t. Comdr.
Manuel zermeno, has arrived and
assumed his new duties at the en-
bassy. He is accompanied by
Sonora de Zermeno and their three
children, Maria Clemencia, age 6;
Maria del Roosario, now 3, and
their baby brother, Manuel, jr.,
just 2.
Comdr. and Sonora de Zermeno
will take a house here for the sum-
mer,
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Enhancing Scene Marks
Miss Emlen Knight Davies
Marriage to Mr.. Grosjean
Darlington Turned Into Fairyland
AS Social Set Gathers From -
Far and Wide for Ceremony
By MARGARET HART.

1t was as though Mother Nature waved her
the setting wedding beautiful
the
could visualize
presented yesterday
OF Mr. Robert Leon Grosean of Belgium.
Darlington, the E. Tydngs
the brides brotherin sister,
of the show places of Maryland Yesterday
smiling
fnery, the
Ancient
Background for Altar
The overlooking
Chesapeake Bay formed
satin and fragrant madonna lilies
the the hedge
the
section of Maryland.
AS the assembled the a
string orchestra could be heard could
the wedding
the music coming the
behind lockwood for which the is
Evening star., 1939-05-28

(See OFFICIALS, Page D-3)
Evening star., 1939-05-28

(See DIPLOMATS, Page D-20
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Attache Arrives

Continued on Page DIS, Column 4,
Evening star., 1939-04-02
City Club
Unit tOHear
Randolph
Needs of District
Topic Before
Civic Section

Representative Jennings Randolph.
chairman of the House District
Committee, will address the civic
section of the Women's City Club
at luncheon meeting at l:30 p m.
Saturday at the clubhouse He will
speak on THE Needs of the District
of Columbia"
AS Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley. civics
chairman and former president OF
the club, is leaving soon for an ex-
tended trip to the West Coast and
Alaska, during which she will at
tend the Spring Council of the Gen.
eral Federation of Womens Clubs,
this will be the last meeting Of the
section of the season.
Miss Marjorie Webster. president
will preside at business meeting
of the club on Wednesday at pm
For the book review on Tuesday
at 5 pm. Mrs. Hugh Butler, teacher
and lecturer, who resided in England
number of years, will give impress
slons OF literary characters of Eng
land today, such as George Bernard
Shaw and H. G.. Wells.
The works of Mrs. Iona Miller
Keplinger will be on exhibit in the
club rooms during April Mrs.
Keplinger received her training al
the Kansas State University under
Prof. w. A. Griffith. California ar
tist. She has also attended the Cor
cOran Art School and was plplI
of Lester Stevens of Massachusetts.