Evening Star Newspaper, May 10, 1921, Page 8

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Mhin 8232 THE EVEN S HE first White party will be given Wednes- day afternoon. May 18, and two others will follow, one the afternoon of Thursday, May 26, and the other Wednesday, June 1. Mrs. Harding this afternoon held the gavest reception for which she has been lostess since coming into the White House, receiving at 4 o'clock sevel l.undred girls who are attending the rious young ladies’ schools in and ncar Washington. The ambassador of Argentina and [ Mme. Le Breton will entertain at a | small dance this evening at the em- | Ambassador Geddes to Speak in Texan. or of Great Britain and where the ner’ will make before the Rice Institute. | Following a short stay there, the am- | bassador and Lady Geddes plan to visit buis, Chicago and numerous wi Lern cities, returning in about two week: time to the emb The minister of Rumania and Princess Bibesco will entertain a company of notable folk at dinner this cvening. wragua_and Mme, The minister of hington in July for Cesar will leave V Paris and will mal of the continent morro. the former p gua, will come to tr shortly to assume his dutics as min- ister. Mr. and Mrs. Lansing tertain at Dinner. Robert Lansing will en- inguished company of v-six at dinner this evening. Their { guests will_include the ambassador of i Chile and_Senora de Mathieu, the min- ister of Cuba and Mme. Cespedes and the minister of China, Dr. Sz | Mrs. Lansing will go to Watertown, Y., Friday evening to remain until the first of June, when she will return to Washington for a short stay before closing their house on 1Sth streat for the summer. Representative and Mrs. James S. Parker will entertain at a dinner party this evening. The secretary of the legation of the Netherlands and Mme. Hubrecht WA»” give a dinner this evening, when their guests will number ten, and they will later attend the plays at the country place of Mr. nad Mrs. Charles J. Bell, “Twin Oaks.” Senator and Mrs. Truman H. New- berry have returned to their residence. 1915 Massachusetts avenue, and will remain throughout the session. Mrs. Newberry was re-elected president of the Needlework Guild of America at its annual meeting last Thursday, held in Philadeiphia. Mrs. Malcolm S. McConihe enter- tained at an informal luncheon today. Mr. and Mrs. McConihe have lease their residence. 2301 Wyoming ave- nue, to Representative and Mrs. Ira C. Copley, who will take possession the first of June. Mis Anna Richards and Miss Maude Richards were the hosts at a beautifully appointed luncheon today at the Shoreham. Their guests, num- bering twenty-five, were seated at one large table, which was adorned with pink roses, sweetpeas and del- phinium. Mrs. Richard Harlow will be at home this afternoon at Wondland. her country home in Rosslyn, Va. Maj. Wilfrid Mason Blunt has re- turned to Washington from Warren- ton, Va., where he went to attend the horse show. Miss Hoffman Pleases Congressional Club. Through the courtesy of Mrs, Ed- ward King of Illinois, the Congres- sional Club had the pleasure of hear- ing Miss Hoffman of New York in a song recital at the club, the largest audience of the season being present. Miss Hoffman's included by Dell Acqua; “L’Heure Exquise, Haha, and 2 group of interesting folk mongs. She has a coloratura soprano voice of rare beauty, and she sings with all of the abundon and facility of execution of an artist. Her high E flat, in the “Traviata” aria, was as clear as_a bell, and her runs vere smooth, brilliant and flexible. Bes| a rich voice Miss Hoffman possesses a vivid, moving personality and an appealing charm that com- pletely captivated her audience. Miss Ruth Rappoport, her accom- panist, also from New York, played with 'understanding, sympafthy and brilliant technique and added much to the success of the recital. Mrs. Willlam A. Slater, with Mrs. Hulda Whyte of London, is at the Curtls Hotel, Lenox, Mass., for part of the spring season. Mrs. Slater has leased her apartment at 1785 Massa- chusetts avenue to the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon. and she will not return again to the city until the autumn, Mrs. . M. Talcott is entertaining at a bridge party of six tables this afternoon in compliment to her daugh- Hugh Gaylord Barclay of Mobile, Ala., who is her guest. The rooms have a decoration formed of quantities of pink peonies and other spring flowers, and Mrs. Theodore Nicholas Gill and Mrs. Basil Boteler will preside at the tea table later in the afternoon. Mrs. Talcott will give another bridge party of six tables to- morrow for Mrs. Barclay. ry Denby Honor Guest at Dinner. The Becretary of the Navy and Mrs. Edwin Denby wero the guests of honor at a dinner given last even- ing by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Denby at the Chevy Chase Club, Mrs. Thomas ¥. Walsh entertained at a dance last evening at her resi- dence on Massachusetts avenue, when about 250 guests, representative of official and smart resident soclety, were present, Mrs. Walsh, accompanled by Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, left this morning_for New York and will be at the Rits-Carlton until Saturday, when they will safl for Europe on the Olympio. Mrs. Henry ¥. Dimock entertained at o dinner last' evening at her resi- Scott circle, 1n compliment Ellen Thomas of Augusta, Ga., wha Is the house guest of the secretary of the British embassy and Mrs. R. Leslle Craigie. The guests included Mr. and Mra. Cralgie, Miss Anna Hamlin, Miss Louise Delano, Miss Adeline’ Oxnard, Miss Helen McLanahan, Miss Caroline Story, Miss Olyve Graef, Miss Allsa Mellon, Miss Beatrice Beck, Miss Virginia Harrl- son, Miss Elizabeth White of Baltl- more, the third assistant secretary of state, Mr. Robert Woods Bliss; the secretary of the legation of Sweden, Mr. J. de Lagerberg; Mr. H. H. Sims t. J. F. Harler of the British embassy staff: Prince Eugene Lubo- mirski, Mr. Johaupes Plum, attache of the legation of Denmark: Mr. John B. Henderson, Col. Jennings C. Wis ir. William Bowle Clarke, Mr. Ralph nowden Hill, Mr, Cleveland Perkins and Mr. Robert Ste: Senator Entertat Senator Arthur -Capper gave a luncheon yesterday at the_ Capitol in honor of William Allen White, the Kansas author and editor. Covers were laid for twelve, the guests in- cluding the Kansas delegation in Congress, Mr. Victor Murdock and a ociely First White House Garden Party Set for May 18—Mrs. Harding Receives Hundreds of Schoolgirls. House garden | ring for Hous- TAR, WASHINGTON, D i \ | MISS FAY DOYEN, Daughter of Mrw, Charles A. Doyen and the late Brig. Gen. Doyen, United States Marine Corps. whose marriage to Ensign Felix Leslie Johnson, class 1920, United States Naval Academy, will take place June 1. few of Mr. White's friends in the Senate. Tha secretary of the Ttalian em- ¥ and Signora Celesia entertain- t dinner last evening, when their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Washburn Child, Ambassador and Mrs. H. H. Rousseau and Mr. and Mrs. Christian 0. Herter. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell have invited a large company to witness ays to be given this evening at aks, their suburban home. “The Dark Lady of the Sonnets” and “Aria da Capo” will be presented by professionals on a stage built over the 'lily pool, and the lighting effect will be unusually artistic. Mr. Robert J. Bell, who returned recently from New York. Is putting on the plays and it will be one of the most de- lightful outdoor events arranged for the spring season. The Congressional Club will enter- tain at a card party this evening. Vice President to Address Legion Post. The Vice President, Mr. Coolidge, will be the guest of honor at the May party to be given this afternoon at the marine barracks by the American .egion Post of the National Press Club. Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, commandant of the Marine Corps. will preside and introduce the Vice Presi- dent, who will make an address, as will Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio. Folowing the presentation to the post of a handsome stand of colors there will be a concert by the Ma- rine Band and a dress parade by the Marine Corps Institute. The National Press Club quartet will sing and there will be dancing in the gymna- sium and ballroom. The parade ground will be devoted to the out- door party. i Miss Elizabeth Howry, who has been spending some time in New York, and Miss Mary Howry, who h: been in California, are now Judge and Mrs. Charles B. Howry th Mrs. nounces daughter James Polk Gammon an- the engagemeft of her Bessie Belle to Mr. Ash- ton Waugh McWhorter of Hampden Sidney, Va. The wedding will take place 'in June at the Presbyterian Church at Fredericksburg, Va. The Washington Club will enter- tain at tea this afternoon at 5 ‘clock at the suburban home of Dr. and Mra. Charles W. Richardson, Cleveden, on Military road Mrs. Edward J. King Entertains at Luncheon. Mrs. Edward J. King, the wife of Representative King of Illinois, en- tertained at luncheon yesterday at the Senate restaurant for Miss Grace Hoffman, the coloratura soprano who sang at the Congressional Club last Friday, and Miss Ruth Rappoport, her accompanist, both of whom re- turned to New York in the afternoon. man sang several times at Mr. King’ offica for a group of members of Congress. Additional patrons and patronesses for the performance of “Electra” next Monday, under the auspices of tho Washington Wellesley Club, are: Mrs. John W. Weeks, Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, Representative and Mrs. Joba Jacob Rogers, Miss Mabel Boardman, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Wood, Dr. and Mrs. U. G. Pierce and Dr. and Mrs. Merrill Gates. It has been announced that Charles Rann Kennedy will personally direct the performance, in which his wife. sdith Wynne Matthison, will take the title role. Mrs. M. W. K. Poore, formerly of Washington but now of Providence, R. I, is visiting her aunt, Mra. Daniel Smith Gordon, at the Decatur apart- ments. Mrs. Daniel B. Fw‘ng. who was in Washington earlier in the season, has spent the past month at Hot Springs. Va., and is now a guest at the Pow- hatan for several days, em route to her home in Newport, R. L. Mrs. Ennals Waggaman was a luncheon hostess at the Shoreham Yeterday, " entertaining & party o eight - Lint Mrs. Harding heads the list of pa- tronesses for the Lafayette Unit of the American Women’s Legion, which 402-404 Seventh Street Made up in the mest A famous weave—at the for Fulwools. Petticoats—!? Tageta Ladies—A Bargain Fulwool Jersey Suits In all the Heather mixtures— 8.50 th Taffeta ruffle. colors, beautiful quality. SPECIAL....... C, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 192T. Births Reported. The following births have becn reported to the health department within the last tweats- four houra: Richard L. and Bthel M. Glading, boy. James and Irene F. Klaasss, boy Willlam and Agoes Cameron. girl. Austin and Augusta Iwirie, boy. irving J. and Rutb Martia, boy. Karl V. Martha Eliker, boy. _ Camumack., girl. s gt & benefit this afternoon at the Knickerbocker Theater at 3:30, and arrangements have been made to have all the convalescent service men from the Washington hospitals who are able. to attend it. This unit is specializing in help to Walter Reed and it is hoped that a generous fund will be raised at this entertainment. Tickets may be bought at the door. Mrs. Coolidge is aiso a patroness and others are Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Weeks, Mre. Denby und Mrs Hoover.| Truvers K. aad Abbic X k. il Mme. Jusserand, vy Geddes, Mme.| Gerald A and Gertrn wir f TUreta, Mme. Elizalde and Mme. Ces-| Frafk R and Florenc 1, H pedes, Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr.; {..n-evh P. :'}fl: E:‘zrvn Mrs. Medill McCormi Mrs. John | Rotand L. and Margaret E, Boarman, boy. Julla C. Cooper. girl Hays Hammond and Miss Hammond. Huntt, Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs. Thomas Holdup Stevens, Mrs. Mark L. Good- win, Mrs. E. K. Webster, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs. Robert M. Thomp- son, Mrs. A. Barnes Hooe and Mrs. Larz Anderson. William nd E. and_Aonie I Mrs. James M. Green was hostess at luncheon at the Shorcham, enter- taining a company of ladies. John H. and Florence L. Miiler, irl Charles A. and Kathlcen E. Rowens, boy. Plerow D. and Anita L. Keyser. bor. urp! . boy. pl and Frances C. Fahey, boy twins. Willard A. and Ruth A. Fiefield, gi Albert and Ella_ Randoiph, girl Arthur and Pearl Johnson, girl Robert and Florence Brightheart, Hostesses for the fortnightly soirce of e Washington Salon and United Arts to be held at the Playhouse, street, tomorrow night, include Res, Mrs. J.ouis | Agnes Higgins Mrs. G. C. wirl. William T, and Heorietts Burke, glrl Lesser Millar, Mrs. Muller, Mrs. B. D. Bryde Collison and Mrs. Charles T. Penn. The punch bowl will be in charge of Mrs. Helen J. P. Starr, a od by Misses Jessie Maye Lennon. Virginia_Teeters, A. Brown, Loretta Kelley, Pearl M. Power, Alma M. Winningl Jeanne McCalium. Emma Wood, Grace W. Berrye 5 Mary E. Brown, boy. and Frances Warder, girl. Deaths Reported. The following deaths bave been reported to the heaith department withio the last twenty- four hou Michael 43, 907 224 street. Home for_Incurables. 9, Little Sisters of the oor. Busun V. Ruzzeo, 00. 3104 N street James J. Dumnigan, 8. Providence Hospital John C. O'Donnoghiie, 76, 504 C street north- Sexto Leonard, 4 and principal ch Catherine Griffios, 3 i de E. Aiton, principal of Americanization work in the | p, public schools, who will speak on “The Making of American Citizens,” and Dr. S. W. Stratton, director of the bureau of standards, whose topic will be “The Metric System and Its Advantages. The musical program will include piano solos by Miss Lucille Virginia Chamber- lain, violin selections by Miss Helen Belt, with Miss Marie Belt at the piano; Mr. Richard Lorleberg, the well known cellist, in_a group of solue, with Mrs. les Suraci, 31, Tubercalosic Floapital, g d_strvet. . 1112 Florida avenue. Shea, 94, 1144 5th street north- Margaret N. easi Walter J. Sprouse, 42, Georgetown Univer- sity Hospital. Timothy A. Donoboe, 4 days, 639 Florence treet northesst William H. Von Bayer at the piano: |“Eiran M. Morse, 4 days, 707 224 streot “Bazarov: Wuhin:tdon's {:mm‘!:“mas; Alnnle M. Moore, 42, 309 10th street south- contralto, accompanied at the piano by jesst. 2 Mr. Samson P. Hoiland, and baritone hg;:l:'l‘ Clark, 81, 48th and Fitch streets solos by Mr. Albert F, Henkel, assisted at the piano by Mr. Eobert L. Murphy. The president of the salon, Mr. Rudolp de Zapp, assisted by the board of gover- nors, will make the presentations. There will be dancing, and admission will be by card. Miss Lorraine Harvey of Cincinnati, Ohio, has returned to her home after a visit to her aunt, Mrs. L. 8. Knight, and cousin, Mrs. E. Richard Gasch. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Armstrong of Washington are guests at the new Ambassador Hotel, Park avenue and 51st street, New York. Col. and Mrs. C. A. Martin are ar- riving in Washington tomorrow from Boston, and while here will stay at the Shoreham. Mr. Hugh Webster came from New York for Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh's dance last evening, and is stopping at the Shoreham. Mr. and Mrs. William Livingston Crounse have gone to New York, where they will spend a week or ten days at the Hotel Pennsylvania. Charles Dunn. 43, Freedmen Jer: Jackson,' 63, 2235 1. Hospital ‘months, Children's Hospital. CATHOLIC HOME BENEFIT. St. Patrick’s Players to Appear in “Musical Melange.” 8t. Patrick’s Players will give *a Spring Musical Melange” for the benefit of the Catholic Community House Thursday night at Carroll Hall, 92¢ G street. The proceeds will be placed in a fund to aid the National Catholic Welfare Council purchase the property now oc- cupied by the Community House at 601 E street. One hundred young men and women from virtually every Catholic parish in || the city, including a number of local || stage favorites, will appear in the pro- duction. Rev. Francis J. Hurney, man- aging director of the players, announced today that the names of irwin Cosgrove, Miss_Cora Shreve, Denis Connell, Miss Mizss Cors Shreve, Denls Tonnell, Mise Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have beem issued to the following: Allen L. Gary and William M. Rassell, both of Cumberland, Md. Clifton Fritter and Estbher May Fritter, both of Vienna, Va. Johnson and Ruth O. Boxley. mliu&n and Nettie Johnson, both o nd Otelin McDonald. 5 an and L. Carter. Rbea Clarke and Eleanor V. 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Four new songs, one by bert, 1 the performance Thursd announced Among those in the cast are: Misses, Stephen Garrity and Cal Deagon. The LOUVRE- 1115 1117 F STREET , Introducing a most complete assortment of Summer Frocks We have made most generous provision in variety—a showing that we are sure has no comparison in extent and style—and of course in value—for the Louvre standard and the Louvre normalcy in price are both main- 315 and better ———————— and Jack Ryan will Victor Her- have been written cepecially for tained. Organdies Dotted Organdies Linens Georgettes Crepe de Chines In models entirely new: colorings both novel and staple; and embellishments of em- broidery, beads and combinations with dif- ferent materials. trimmed. SOCIETY | night, it w:ul Howard, Edith Bont The Newest Hats Organdy, Taffeta, Felt and Leghorn—ostrich $12.50 and $15.00 Estelle Murray, P Dea, Margaret Biaine Crossen, Dorothy Gowen. 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