Evening star. [volume], March 16, 1934, Page B-2, Image 16

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SOCIETY
Mrs. Garner, Wife of Vice President,
Honor Guest at Luncheon of
Mrs. Alva B. Adams.
MRS. John Nance Garner, wife |
of the Vice President will be
the guest in whose honor
Mrs. Adams, wile of Sena
tor Alva B. Adams of Col
orado, will entertain at luncheon
Saturday April 7, at the Chevy Chase
Club.
Mrs. Garner will be one of the
honor guests at the annual “stunt”
party of the Women's National Press
Club, Monday evening at the Willard.
German Ambassador Goes
To New York for Short Visit.
The Ambassador of Germany, Herr
Hans Luther, will go to New York
tomorrow for a few days’ stay.
The Ambassador of the Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics. Mr Alex
ander A. Troyanovsky, will return to
Washington today from a several
hours’ stay in New York. He will
be accompanied by the newly ap
pointed military attache of the em
bassy and Mme. Klein-Burzno.
The Attorney General and Mrs.
Homer S. Cummings will be the honor
guests at dinner this evening of Rep
resentative Florence P. Kahn.
The Attorney General returned
from a short stay in New York this
morning.
The Minister of Czechoslovakia and
Mme. Veverka entertained at lunch
eon today in the legation in honor ol
the chief of staff of the Czechoslo
vak Army and Mme. Klecanda. The
other guests were the Minister of the
Netherlands and Mme. van Haersma
de With, Senator David I. Walsh,
the director general of the Pan
American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe; Dr.
Ales Hrdlicka, Col. and Mrs. M.
Robert Guggenheim, Dr. Ivan Franges.
secretary of the Yugoslav legation;
Mile. Nella Veverka and Dr. Josef
Nemecek. counselor of the legation.
The Minister of the Irish Free
State, Mr. Michael MacWhite, has
gone to Scranton, Pa., to attend the
dinner of the Irish-American Society
tomorrow evening. He will return to
Washington Monday.
The Minister of Denmark and Mme.
Wadsted were hosts at a farewell
dinner party last evening for the
retiring counselor of the legation and
Mme. de Wichfeld, who will sail
shortly for the former’s new post at
Rome. The guests numbered 18 and
Included the Minister of Sweden and
Mme. Bostrom, the Minister of Nor
way and Mme. Bachke and the for
mer Minister of Denmark, Mr. Con
stantin Brun, who now is honorary
counselor of the legation. M. and
Mme. de Wichfeld were married in
Washington while M. Brun. uncle of
M. de Wichfeld, was Minister,
Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Cope
land have returned to their apart
ment in the Shoreham after spend
ing five days in New York. Mrs.
Copeland, who has been ill since her
return, will leave this evening with
the Senator for their Winter home,
Armada. In Venice, Fla., to be gone
about 10 days.
The retiring Minister counselor of
the Mexican embassy, Senor Dr. Don
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Luis "Padilla-Nervo, is recuperating
from a slight operation which he
underwent a few days ago and with
Senora de Padilla-Nervo expects to
leave Washington Sunday en route to
his new post as Minister at Rome.
Senora de Padilla-Nervo was the
honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs.
Stewart and tomorrow evening Dr.
and Mrs. Martinez will entertain In
their home on Broad Branch road In
honor of the retiring diplomat and
his wife. Mrs. Rovzar was hostess to
a company at luncheon Wednesday at
the Carlton, entertaining in compli
ment to Senora de Padilla-Nervo,
when the guests included Senora de
Lime e Silva and Senora de Irujo,
wife of the Minister counselor of the
Spanish embassy.
Persian Legation Scene
Of Brilliant Reception.
The first large and formal function
in the new Persian legation on Massa
chusetts avenue, was given last even
ing when the Minister and Mme.
Djalal entertained in celebration of
the birthday anniversary of Riza
Shah Pahlavi, ruler of Persia. The
natal day of the Shah has been ob
served at similar celebrations in the
Cap tal each year, and last night’s
party was one of the most delightful
given.
The legation was gav with Spring
flowers, the hests standing at the top
or the winding stairs in the house,
before a screen of palms. Mme. Djala!
wore a gown of silver chiffon velvet
made on princess lines with a cluster
of pink rosebuds on one shoulder.
The table in the spacious dining
room had a center piece of fruit in a
silver bowl and was lighted with
tapers In tall silver candelabra.
There were several hundred guests
In the company, representatives of
official, diplomatic and residential
society.
The economic advisor of the State
Department and Mrs. Herbert Feis
have returned from 10 days’ stay in
the South.
Mr. Charles D. Lawrence. Assist
ant Attorney General in charge of
customs, has arrived in Washington
from New York City and is at the
Carlton.
Mrs. Grace Abbott, chief of the
Children's Bureau, had guests dining
with her at the Little Tea House last
evening.
Mrs. Hugh H. Teller, wife of the
United States vice consul at Stutt
gardt, Germany, sailed Wednesday
aboard the City of Newport News
WEDDINGS OF MUCH INTEREST
Left: Miss Cora Elizabeth Glassford, daughter of Mrs. Cora Carleton
Glassford, whose marriage Ur Lieut. Lee Wood Parke, TJ. S. N., will take
place tomorrow evening In Los Angeles, Calif. The bride-elect Is the daugh
ter of Brig. Gen. Pelham D. Glassford, U. S. A., retired. (Underwood Photo.)
Right: Miss Louise Harrison Gwynn, who will become the bride today in
New York of Mr. Lawrence Tumure of that city. Miss Gwynn is the daugh
ter of Dr. and Mrs. William C. Gwynn, who are in New York for the wed
ding. (Harris-Ewing Photo.) __
for Germany to join Mr. Teller. Mrs.
Teller has been visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Teller, in Wash
ington.
The military attaches of the va
rious embassies and legations in
Washington met at luncheon in the
patio of the Carlton Hotel today, the
company numbering 13. Lieut. Col.
Marco Pennaroli of the Italian em
bassy was in charge of the arrange
ments.
Miss Vera Bloom, daughter of Rep
resentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, was
hostess at dinner last evening in com
pliment. to Mile. Nella Veverka,
daughter of the Minister of Czecho
slovakia and Mme. Veverka. the
company going later to the reception
which the Minister of Persia and
Mme. Djalal gave to celebrate the
birthday anniversary of the Shah.
Maj. and Mrs. Roland Gaugler, the
latter formerly Miss Fay Milburn. will
celebrate thei- twentieth wedding an
niversary this evening at a dinner
party in their home on Hawthorne
street.
Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jones
Nicholls. whose marriage took place
Wednesday in the apartment of Sen
ator James F. Byrnes at the Shore
ham Hotel, will leave today for a
wedding trip of several weeks to
Tampa and Miami.
Judge Nicholls is a former Repre
sentative from South Carolina, and
with his bride will make their home
In Spartanburg. Mrs. Nicholls has
been residing in Washington at the
Wardman Park Hotel. Senator Byrnes
is the former law partner of Judge
Nicholls.' This is the second marriage
of Judge and Mrs. Nicholls to each
other, the first having ended in di
vorce several year§ ago.
Capt. and Mrs. Ewart Johnston have
arrived from Boyce, Va„ and are stay
ng at the Willard Hotel.
Former Secretary of War Mr. New
ton D. Baker, who Is staying at the
Willard, was a host at a luncheon in
the Crystal Room there yesterday.
Invitations Issued for
Gilnor-Robert Wedding.
Capt. and Mrs. William Pierre Rob
ert have sent out invitations for the
wedding of their daughter Elizabeth
Stark to Mr. Robert Gilnor. Jr., Sat
urday, April 7, at noon, in St. John's
Church.
A wedding of unusual interest in
old residential circles in Washington
will take place this afternoon at 4:30
o’clock In New York, when Miss Louise
Harrison Gwynn, daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. William C. Gwynn of this city,
will become the bride of Mr. Law
rence Turnure of New York. The
arrangements for the wedding are in
formal, owing to the recent death
of Mr. Turnure’* father, and only
members of the Immediate families
will witness the ceremony, which will
be performed In the home of the
bridegroom's uncle, Dr. Percy R.
Turnure, at 131 East Sixty-sixth
street, nither Rostagno of St. Pat
rick’s Cathedral officiating.
The bride, who will have no attend
ants. will be given In marriage by her
father, and will wear a gown of white
satin made on princess lines. Her
veil will be of rose point lace and she
will carry a bouquet of gardenias and
liUes of the valley. Mr. Miles H.
Verron will be the best man. .
After the ceremony Mr. Turnure
and his bride will leave for a Southern
wedding trip, the bride wearing a
light-green homespun suit trimmed
with caracul, and her accessories will
be brown. The couple will be at home
after their wedding trip In New York.
The bride, after her graduation
from Holton Arms School, traveled
abroad the year following, returning
to make her debut two years ago In
Washington, Philadelphia and In
Baltimore at the first bachelors’ cotU
lon of that season.
Mr. Turnure Is the son of Mrs.
George Evans Turnure and the late
Mr. Turnure of 115 East Thirty-sixth
street, New York, and Beaupre at Len
nox, Mass. He Is a grandson of Mr.
Lawrence Turnure and of Mr. Charles
Lanier and is a partner In the bank
ing firm of L. Turnure ut Co., founded
In 1832. He Is a member of the
Knickerbocker Club, the Aviation
Country Club, Long Island, and of
the United States Naval Reserve,
aviation section, and has been promi
nent In sport aviation activities.
Mrs. Samuel Shepard Dennis has
arrived from New York to be at the
Shoreham for a week or more while
visiting her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold N. Marsh and
their son, who live in Cleveland Park.
Following her return to New York,
Mrs. Dennis expects to sail for Italy.
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