The assistant commissioner of the
General Land Office and Mrs. Thomas
C.' Havell have announced the en
gagement of their daughter Mary
Fulton to Mr. R. Cromwell Richard
son of Portsmouth. Va. Miss Havell
graduated from the Wilson Normal
School in. June and Mr. Richardson
attended the Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute. No date lias been set for
the wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Havell announced
'heir daughter's engagement at a
luncheon Saturday and left imme
diately after for a motor trip through
Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lynton Chase
have issued invitations to the mar
riage of their daughter Sarah Eliza
beth to Mr. Ralph William Lee, jr.,
Thursday, September 9, at noon, in
St. Peters-by-the-sea, at Ogunquit, Me.
The ceremony will be followed by a
wedding breakfast at 12:30 o’clock at
Beachmere, the Summer home of the
bride’s parents.
Miss Chase will be attended by her
sister, Miss Isabel Chase, and Fred
erick Stevens Lee will be best man
for his brother. The bride-elect is a
graduate .of Pine Manor and her
fiance received his degree of civil
engineer from Princeton University
in the class of 1923.
Mr. Lee and his bride will be at
home after October 1 at 2229 Bancroft
place.
Former United States Minister to
Switzerland, Mr. Hampson Gary, was
host to a small company informally
at dinner on the Willard roof last
evening.
Former Senator and Mrs. Rob#t
L. Owen have returned to their apart
ment at Wardman Park Hotel from
an extended motor trip through the
New England States. They motored
to Brandon, Vt„ where their son, Rob
ert L. Owen, Jr., has been attending
a camp on Lake Benmore, and he re
turned with them to Washington.
