Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1921, Page 8

Society & HE ambassador of France and |- Mme. Jusserand will return Friday from New York, where they went yesterday to attend the reception given in their honor by the New York com- mittee of the fatherless children of France, held vesterday afternoon in | the American Art Galleries. Dr. and Mrs. Leland Eggleston Cofer gave a luncheon preceding the reception for the ambassador and Mme. Jusserand at their home on Park avenue. The ambassador of Belgium, Baron de Cartier, will return to Washing- . ton today from New York, where he has been for several days. Baroness de Cartier entertained informally at tea yesterday afternoon in compli- ment to Mrs. C. Oliver Iselin of New York. The ambassador of Brazil, Dr. dochrane, will be host at dinner this evening. The ambassador of Argentina and 'Mme. Le Breton entertained at lunch- eon Tuesday in honor of Col. Juan Esteban Vaccareza, military attache of the embassy, who is sailing for Europe. The ambassador of Russia, Who re- turned from Europe aboard the S. S. Agquitania, was met in New York by Mme. Bakhmeteff and they arrived in Washington this morning and are at , the embassy, 1218 16th street. Mr. de Bach, counselor of the embassy, who went to New York to meet the am- bassador, is remaining over there for @ brief stay. Princess Lubomirska, wife of the minister of Poland, will not be at thome tomorrow afternoon. Mme. Varela, wife of the minister of Uruguay, will be at home tomor- row afternoon, from 4:30 to 6:30. . ‘White House Guest Leaves. Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo, who was the guest of President and Mrs. Wilson at the White House for ev- eral days, has returned to her home in New York. Miss Margaret Wilson, who is still at the White House, at- tended the performance at the New National last night Mrs. David Franklin Houston, wife of the Secretary of the Treasury, will leave Washington _Friday, by her young _son daughter, Lawrence and. Helen, and they will be the guests of Mrs. Hous- ton's sister, Mrs. William Boyden, in *Boston for several weeks. Mr. Hous- ton will remain in the capital until his successor is installed, when will travel for a few weeks before making any plans for the future. The Secrstary of War and Mrs. Baker will entertain at dinner Tues- _day in homor of the ambassador of and e. Jusserand, and the Becretary of State and Mrs. Colby ‘will be among the guests. The Secretary of Staté and Mrs. ‘will be the guests of honor at er this evening of Mr. William Ehelps Eno and Mrs. George Ehle, ‘Who will entertain about 100 addi- tional guests at a mausical later. Franklin Townsend will give the pro- MRS, POST WHEELER, Wite of the counselor of the legntion at Stockholm, Sweden, known in lit- erature as Hallle Erminie Rives, who, with kher husband, is being constantly entertained while in Washington. Treasury and Mrs. Houston. The card party given Tuesday afternoon at the i reidence of Mrs. Dimock by the Po- litical Study Club, the proceeds of which are to e used to purchase hon- or stars in the Washington memorfal service flag, which will be etched in mosaics in the ceiling of the audi- torium of the Washington memorial, to be built on the site given by Con- gress before the war, was an unpre- cedented success. There were fifty- two tables and more than $1,500 was cleared, $500 being sent as gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Bugher will be hosts at dinner this evening, when their guests will number eight- een. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett will enter- tain a company at dinner this even- ing, when her guests will number thirty or more. They will be seated at a large table, with a smaller for young people. Mrs. Blodgett and her daughters, the Misses Blodgett, and her sister, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews, will be at home for the last time this season Monday, from 4:30 to 7. The at home will be informal, as no cards have been issued. A Mrs. Elliott Woods was hostess at < l\;nchson today. at the Washington ub. Mrs. Joseph W. Folk entertained at a charmingly appointed luncheon today at her residence, 2840 Woodland drive. Mrs. Folk is observing Mon- days at home throughout the season. Miss Rosalle Jones of New York . L EIE will entertain a small company in- Mrs. Calder, wife of Senator Wil-|formally at dinner this evening and Mam M. Calder of New York, and Mrs. | Will take her guests later to the nator theater. ' wife of Joseph Mr. and Mrs. Warren Delano Rob. bins have taken session of the table will be Mrs. .| Dodge place at Q and 28th streets, Sara Lee Phillips, = "‘,‘;”‘g Georgetown, which has been entirely Hobere Corbin Lee. j M= | Demutit old places” I that Blos Corbin Lee, daughte old p! n that pic- s of > Nr.:"'m turesque section. Maj. and Thomas N. Gimper- OF | e il Soteriain o el comay intormally at dinner this evening. Mrs. Gouverneur Morris will be o hostass at luncheon on B.lll?dly: ©f orchids. The tew Bgtow: with spcing. bing Aduilral Sir Lewis Bayly and his B e et e Cayi i 1o to New York last .Suun' trom a Gay of Louisiana, at the Shireham, el and Mo Winae avas of Admiral and Mrs. Willia; B! UL zeceive thers this afternoon, from | 3rit ‘Girma. entertaimed at ta yertor: day for Miss Voysey, and both Ad- ;nhl.nl Bayly and Admiral Sims were re. 3 Eugene Béynton will C. McChord. Her guests will number forty. Mrs. Roland Morris wife of the United States ambassador to Japan, x}: tommo"' ll:!l;.homu in Philadel- m W, r several weeks in Washington. 54 Mrs. A T. Davis of Schenectady; N. Y., who is spending the winter at tI Willard, was hostess at a box pa BIR —_— We've Just Received Many NEW SPRING FURS —et excaptionai beanty, which sdvamtageess % otr a0 Very Beassmabie e - ble Qispers and scarfs 1a mataral bive fox, sable, ete. Sater, - Blackistone’s SWEATERS Remembrance Box —fhe new models ot oot e ey | T 0T e anaiversary. mlzo:‘m ding Blackistane ™% * accepted Black, Gray com| They have been-effectively designed —and consistently developed in Canton Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Taffeta, Georgette, Satin—hand- m:n.ly embellished with nevtzrmmrlmrynni’que binations. of honor at the dinmer at the Arts of Washington this evening. She will give an illustrated talk on “Our English Beginnings,” in which she will tell of the men who founded notable families in the “colonies,” as the Washington, Fairfax, Bolling and Waddell families, Mrs. Gilbert Bre- nizer, a well known artist, will be the hostess for the evening, and Dr. Mitchell Carroll, president of the club, will preside at the dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker are spending this week at their old home in Kentucky and will return Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Dennis have returned to their home on Mas- sachusetts avenue, after a visit to New York and Atlantic City. Diplomata Celebrate February 22. The minister of Ecuador and Senora de Elizalde entertained at dinner Tuesday evenimg at the legation, when their guests were the ambassa- dor of Argentina and Mme. Le Bre- ton, the minister of Uruguay and Mme. Varela, the minister of Guate-| mala and Senora de Bianci, the minis- | ter of Costa Rica and Senora de Beeche, Senorita Ramona Lefevre, Miss Manuela Lloveras, Senor Don J. E. Lefevre, charge d'affaires of the legation of Panama, and the attache of the legation of Ecuador and Senora de Penaherrera. = The Secretary of War was enter- tained at luncheon yesterday at the Army and Navy Club by about fifty officers of the War Department gen- eral staff. The chief of staff. Gen P. C. March, presided, and others present included the assistant sec-; retary of war, Maj. Gen. W. X Wright, executive assistant to the chief of staff; Maj. Gen. W. G. Haan, director. war plans division; Brig. Gen. Henry Jervey, director, opera- tions division; Brig. Gen. Dennis P. Volan, director, military intellizence division; Maj. Gen. Frank McIntyre. former 'executive assistant to the chief of staff; Brig. Gen. George W. Burr, former director, purchase, stor- age and traffic division, and Col. Pres- ton Brown, representing the com- mandant of the General Staft Col- ege. _Mrs. Grafton Minot entertained at dinner last evening, when her guests were the secretary of the British embassy and Mrs. R. Leslie Craigle, the third secretary of the Italian em- bassy and Signora Celesia, Mrs. Crom- well Brooks, Miss Louise Delano, Maj. John G. Quekemeyer, Capt. David Barry and Mr. Henry Coleman May. Gen. and Mrs. William Mitchell re- turned yesterday from Virginia, where they have been visiting friends. Mrs. William Gordon Brantley was hostess at a_small and informal tea yesterday afternoon in honor of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. William Gor- don Brantley, jr., when the tea table was aglow with spring blossoms. Mts. J. C., Perry and Mrs. John Cor- rigan presided at the table. The Society for Russian Relief, Mrs. Robert Lansing, chairman of the Washifigton branch, will meet at the Russian embassy, on 16th street, Fri- day morning at 11:30 o'clock. Miss Noyes of the American Red Cross will speak. Mrs. Julia Lynch McCoy announces the engagement of her daughter, Sarah Somarsall, to Mr. Morris Wil- liams Gilland, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A. Lieut. Gilland is a graduate of the class of 1920, Unjted States Mili- tary Academy, and is the son of Rev. and Mrs. James W. Gilland of Shamo- kin, Pa. Miss McCoy is the nlece of the late Col. Frank B. McCoy of the ‘30th Infantry, U. S. A. The wedding will take place this summer. Mr. Fred Thompson of Portland, Ore., entertained at dinner at the New ‘Wiltard last night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Standifer, also of Portland, who are living at the New Willard. Other guests were former Senator and Mrs. Jonathan Bourne, Mr. and Mrs. McArthur, Miss Helen Watson, Mrs. Ton% Col. West, Mr. Fred Sullivan and r. Orme. Mrs. De Witt Talmage entertained at _dinner at the New Willard last, evening. Mrs. John Bell Smallwood will en- tertain at tea Sunday aftermoon in honor of Mrs. Farley. Mrs. Poe Whits has as her guest; to| remain over the inauguration, Mrs. Hollister Sturgis of, Philadelphia, who kas recently returrtd from abroad. The South Caroljna Society will give its annuwal banquet, followed by lancing, Saturday evening at $ ‘eclock, at Wargdman Park Inn. Mrs. Alexander Bull of 2028 Allen place, treasurer, and . George Mitchell have charge of arrangements, Mrs. Charles Lester Marlatt enter- tained sixteen guests at luncheon to- day in honor of Mrs. Logan Feland, who is _to sing at the concert to be given Monday evening in the Me- morial Continental Hall for the bene- fit of the Dobbs Ferry School. ‘The marriage of Miss Vielet M. Peiffer and Mr. Hugh T. Hall, both of Charlottesville, Va., toek place last entertain irginia delegation Sun- day evening at the last cvv;:m and I?e; u::um:a; This Is the Last Wesk for Those Ve & 2 3 e e e e o | N e vices = ra. Der (i evening. 3nd Mrn x.ummc;inn:m e s ar Wark — = *_The undersecretary of state and Mrs. oratth, ‘bm"”. goder 80d Mrs. | Mouring this, dullest Don’ Nownan I Davis will be the sucets | oo sy Sommander and Mra | ¥ rve want & suw mensye - D¢ Sasttarn: b0 the Seoretary of Brats and Lovin Richardsen MARTIN W Mrs. Wilbar J. % P“He' :Iho is spending the -:: OLF, Tt P ‘ashingten, will be the guest 30-32 Fia, Ave. N.W. renehonn oodiy 1n bomor o€ ar guest, Mrs. R. C. Miles of New York. s-m““ u‘r':.'o:-m ‘themn'x: were 3 Mra. Joseph Hampeom, Mrs. Livi Gomves, Mrs Henry Price Wright 4 s 3 . . am LS 1115 1117 F STREET { Mra Govin and her drughter, Miss I oo o e e erncon from = tu: 'ng e = et e Fea 5 a at - Sical on Saturday evening i Rauech- " er’s, when their guests will number betwoen 450 end 500 and the =x<=tzz= | New Dresses 3 o; M. de R - ‘aceompanist. Dprogram. R § bo tofiowed by dancing. —that ave both Mrs. GfMets-AT1 entertsin at & 2k B e e ettt in their charm of character } Mra. Paul S. Reinsch, wife of the for- and the unusualness of the mer United States minister o China. ted Ln decorated with quantities of I \ spring flowers, and Mrs. Gillett- is shades—Navy, and Browns Other grades up to $165.00. &) evening in the home of Rev. Titus E. Davis, who performed the cere- mony at 7:30. Mr. and Mrs Hall will spend' their homeymeon in Washing- ton, where they are guests of the former’s brother and _sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Hall, in their home at 1230 Euclid street. Mrs. George Mesta, who, with Mr. Mesta, is spending a few weeks at Palm ‘Beach, Fla, entertained at luncheon there yesterday in honor of her sister, Mrs. Robert J. Adams of New York, who, with Mr. Adams, is spending the winter there. Mr. and Mrs. Mesta will return to Washing- ton for the inauguration and will probably be accompanicd by Mr. and Mrs. Adams, the latter formerly Miss Marguerite Seriven. Mme. de Mei ner will give a talk, entitled n,” in aid of Russi refugee relief, at the Washington Club, 17th and K streets, Friday, February 25, at 4:15 p.m. The proceeds of this talk will be sent through the Washington branch of the American central committee for sian relief, of which Mrs. chairman, to the Princess Cantacuzene, for transmission to these suffering people, who, driven from their homes and country, are destitute of every necessity of life. Sunday Afternoon Musical Tea. Miss Lil Chenoweth will give a music r home in Meridian from 4 e of the tor from Mississippi, and tie Wade Wooles of Virginia ide at the tea table and will them* Miss Mary Clifton P. Clark, .\r“ Clark and Mrs. © to 7. Junior pY§ Francis P. Heart nette B. Paul and Mrs endley are in Atlantic City the convention of the N ucation Association. Pre- visit to Atlantic City cding 1 Paul delivered an address Sun- y afterncon in Trenton, N. J., at he winter conference of the Young Women's Christian Association. Mr. and Mrs. Wiliiam E. G. Penny of Maywood, Va. announce the en- gagement of their daughter Marie Adele, to Joseph Audray Fox of St Louis, Mo. The wedding will take place in St. Louis Thursday, March 31. Mr. and Mrs. Allion Wilkins Tuck were hosts at a dance Monday even- ing at the Dumbarton Club. The rooms were tastefully decorated with flags and flowers and the red, white and blue color scheme was carried out on the beautifully arranged sup- per table and in_the favors. The NEW CUPELO POUCH 3 Thig illustration shows a modish bag with vanity mirror and shell top. The materials for making cost $8 and may be had of Oppen- heimer’s Shop Unique at 8th and E. Temorrow morning. They guests, numbering about fifty, cluded Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrison, Capt. and Chester H. Smith, Lieut. and Mrs. Benjamin Soule Gantz, Mr. and Mrs. John Baxter Hill, Mrs. Daniel O’C. Callaghan, Miss Priscilla Wallace, Maj. John A. Smith, Lieut. Dougherty, Dr. Howard, Mr. F. Eu- gene Drury, Mr. Leo L. Callaghan, Mr. Joseph McDonough, Mr. Henry Coronado, Mr. John McCann and Mr. C. C. Hefner. Miss Josephine Stephenson enter- tained a group of friends at an after- noon party yesterday at her home, 2803 18th street northwest. Cards, vocal and instrumental music and punch. tables were Mme. Grouitch, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. Frances A. St. Clalr, Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Mrs. Louls 'Abbott, Mrs. Frank Mondell, Mrs. Gordon Woodbury. Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes and Mrs. William H. King. On the reception committee an- nouncing the guests were Mrs. Mc- Carthy Hanger. Mrs. Cora P. May- berry, Mrs. Wesley M. Stoner, Mrs William E. Chamberlain, Mrs. John Reed. Miss Adela Heaven, Mrs. Rich- ard Fay Jackson, Mrs. J. B. Showal- ter and Mrs. D. J. Callahan. The musical numbers rendered by Mrs. Mansfield, Miss Margaret Mans- field, Miss Margaret Callahan and Mr. and 'Mrs. Earl Carbauh_ were a treat rarily of Dr. Sze, the director of the Chinese educational mission, Who re- turned to China with his family a few weeks ago on leave of absence. Choa, with Mme. secretary, are now in Chicago, hav- ing made a leisurely trip across the country after arriving in San Fran- Anothe: visitor who will arrive shortly is Dr. T. C. Yen, Who is coming in a Semi- official capacity to study commercial conditions_and will be accompanied by Mme. Yen and hig secretary. and Mme. Yen have engaged apart- ments at_the Cairo, where they will reside following their arrival. Mr. cisco. SOCIETY Choa and his r interesting Chinese Dr. dancing _were followed by refresh- Miss Stephenson's ‘guests cluded Miss Ethel Williams, Miss Lenna Wilson, Miss Jessie Gibbs, Mi Lyndall Cross g Mr. Malcolm Watkins, . Mr. Gardner Umbarger. Mr. George Perkins, Mr. Ralph Halgren |orphanages, hospit: and Dr. Ralph Morgan. industrial plants unt by act of Congress is honor.” crimination in the relief work bei of creed, Mrs. Haskell stated. the work and needs pres John Dunaway, recently from Syria, and by Mrs. William kell produced a sym: the ta compl. ed The tea in honor of Lady Geddes given vesterday by Mrs. Cabot Ste- vens, honorary director. for the Near East Rellef, was planned for two purposes: To give recognition by the selor of the Ru: in themselves, and the descriptions of nted by { returne athetic response. Mrs. Haskell declared “the American flag must never come down from the rescue home: Kk giv There was absolutely no dis- Mme. de Bach, wife of the coun- The February dance of the Robert E. Lee Chapter. U. D. C., will be held Monday evening, February in the large ballroom of the Willard Hotel. Theso monthly dances are most a tractive and informal and are at- tended by many of the college stu-| dents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Smith of Buffalo will remain at th: Hotal Washington over the week end, when they will go to New York to attend the meeeting of the state civil service commission, of which Mrs. Smith is a member. Mr: Has with cause organization to the British, because of be at home tomorrow afternoon from |hundred and fifty organizations and TN Lrootsz e 1109 G St. N.W. ' A Great Special Purchase and Sale 200 Women’s and Misses’ New SPRING DRESSES For Street and Afternoon Wear 56 Women’s and Misses’ New Jersey Sport Suits “These hawe just arrived and will be placed on sale L and very “chic® models; remember, the quantity is limited and we would adwise an early selection. WINTER COATS former iced el e i their splendid co-operation with the relief workers at the beginning of their work, and also to bring to- gether representative women of all churches and organizations to receive inspiration for assistance during Lent, to the Bibleland sufferers. Over one She . will be assisted by Mme. brecht. fred S: yestery 1y through to Washington, arr at the legation last evening. He ze, who arrived in New churches were represented and voiced co-operation. A large group of Wash- ington’s society women. interested in vital human_affairs were present to|Yin Ohen Betty. and @ger greet Lady Geddes and Mrs. William | nurse and the following suite: H. Haskell, the wife of Col. Haskell, recently returned, who was allied high commissioner to the near east. Receiving with Mrs. Stevens’ honor will be attached to the legation here. by his wife and two children, 4 to 7 at her residence, 1831 M street. Hu- The new minister of China, Dr. Al- York ay from Europe, came direct- iving > was accompanied by his infant daughter, v’ English Mr. Sze-Ping and Mr. Lao, both of whom staff Mr. Sze-Ping is accompanied and guests. were Mrs. John Hervey|Mme. a0 accomparfied her husband. Young, Mrs. John Dunaway and Dr.| Mr.G. T Choa will arrive Saturday Harvey W. Wiley. At the tea and’ from China to fill the place tempo- PRESENT INITIAL DISPLAYS =———0F SPRING TAILLEURS GIDDING TAILORMADES ARE THE ACME OF GOOD TASTE, FASHION, FINE WORKMAN- SHIP AND PERFECTION OF, DETAIL— | PARIS GOWNS——WRAPS TAILORED WEAR—SPORTS WEAR ‘HATS—BLOUSES—FURS ACCESSORIES @amozzd C 402-404 Seventh Street ext Door to R. Harris & Co. ‘Week-End Specials Always interesting—because they always include bargains. But of greater importance this week be- cause the bargains are bigger than ever before this season. All Plush Coats —are in two lots— Trimmed with real fur, k ed through- out—in the best models—both long and short— and made of most excellent grades of Plush. 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