Evening Star Newspaper, May 11, 1921, Page 8

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A remarkable group of beautiful Blouses at our special price of— THE EVENING So American HE President and Mrs. Hard- ing will be the guests of the ambassadors, ministers and | charges d'affaires of the re- | publics of America at a brilliant re- |ception this evening in the Pan- | American Union building. The build- ing 1s well adapted to the formali of state functions and the company |limitea in numbers, will include the { most distinguished officials, diplomats |and private citizens of the capital of the United State Far greater formality obtains in en- tertaining for the President of the I United States and the first lady of the j1and, especially when they are enter- tained by foreign dignitaries, than on | other gecasions. i Havifg selected their guests in the most complimentary manner, cards of jadmission cannot under any circum- | stances be transferred and must be presented at the door at the right |the main entrance and before 10 o'clock, as the doors will be closed {after that, and not reopened until lafter the defile when the guests h to ke tneir departure. transfer of invitations has heen tom of years standing in W iington, but on this occasion, ux for social events at the White House, in- | vitations are intended only for thos | 5 to whom they are addressed, Will Be Gues Qt Univeraity Clab. The ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand will be the guests of honor of the University Club this evening, when Lieut. Vincent de Wierzbicki of the French army will speak on “France Today and Tomorrow.” The guests will linclude members of the Metropolitan, {Army and Navy and Cosmos clubs. The ambassador of Argentina and Mme. Le Breton entertained a company of about 100 young people at a dance last jevening. A buffet supper was served at midnight. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Wer will be the honor guests at a dinner fol- lowed by a reception, with dancing, which will be given Tuesday, May by Dr. and Mrs. Loren Johnson at their beautiful home on 16th street. The Secretary of Labor, Mr. Davls, has taken an apartment at Wardman Park Hotel for the summer months, and in the autumn, when Mrs. Davis joins him here, they contemplate taking a larger apartment at the same hotel. This evening the Secretary will be host at dinner, when his guests will number about fifteen representatives of daily newspapers and press associations, at the Hotel Arlington. Mrs. Joseph E. Davies entertained at luncheon today in honor of her sister, Mrs. G. K. Gooding of Warsaw, Wis., who is her guest for a short time. Covers were laid for twelve. Mrs. Fall, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, was the guest of honor Cie iPresident and Mrs. Harding to Be Guests at Reception by Diplomats of South \ STAR, WASHINGTON, ty Republics. Graham, two New York actors. Both plays were directed by Bertram Bloch, in conjunction with Mr. Bell, and costumed by James Reynolds, the artist, a combination of artistry which made the productions perfect in effect and de- ail and memorable events for the audi- Ibflrlod by Murray Bennett and Ulysses ce which was fortunate enough to - | witness them Gladys Hinckley will enter- company at dinner this even- in Harry Wardman and heir young daughter will sail from New York early in June for England. | Where they will spend the summer | with Mr. Wardman's family. | _Additional patronesses for the com- mencement ball to be given at_the | New Willard Friday evening, May |13, for the members of the gradu- jating classes of the different hosp tals in Washington include Mrs. John | Weck . Marshal Field, Mrs. Ross Thompson. Mrs. William H. Arthur, Mrs. J. H. Branson, Mrs. Frederi¢ Athcrton, Mrs. Margaret Lower, Mrs. B. McLean, Mrs. Robert . Mrs. ‘George Tully be given under the usj League of Nursing { Bducation, composed of the superin- i tendents of the various hospitals. i Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nixon of New { York have arrived in Washington for a visit and are at the Shoreham. Mr. William Gibbs McAdoo, the former Secretary of the Treasury, has rived in Washington and is at the Shoreham. 3 Mrs. Thomas Sim Lee entertalned jat luncheon today at the Shoreham Hotel. |, Miss Carmella Ponselle, the well {known soprano, who is the guest of [Mr. and "Mrs. Charles Perry Miller, sang last evening at the Waliter Reed Hospital for the wounded service men. N harming hospitalities have en in her honor during her e will return to her home nd s New York tomorrow. Mrs. Zeno E. Briggs entertained a company of twelve at luncheon yes- terday at Wardman Park Hotel, when her guests included Mrs. Robert E. Coontz, Mrs. William Carleton Watts, Mrs. John McCaim, Mrs. Harry Kim- mell, Mrs. L. A. Rogers, Mrs. Theo- D. O, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1921 MRS. EDWIN DENBY, who has joined him at their house at 1825 Q street, where they will remain until June, when they will take up rexidence in their permanent home, 2224 R street. ington, who is deeply interested in the work. Mrs. Robert M. Thompson, assisted by Miss Alice Harding and Miss Hilda Sykes, will have the lemonade table and soft drinks. Mrs. Charles Harlow, assisted by Mrs. Talbot, Mrs. E. H. Gheen, Mrs. C. F. Wilson, Mrs. W. H. King and Miss Georgiana Getty, will have the very latest and smartest aprons, crisp and dainty. Robert E. Lee Chapter. United Daughters of the Confederacy, will give its annual May dance at Chevy Chase lake Thursday evening, May 12, at 9 o'clock. This is the last dance of the season and one of the most enjoyable given by the chapter. Mem- bers of the congressional set and others socially prominent are expect- ed to attend. Mrs. E. H. Lynham, president of the chapter, with her officers and dance committee, will act as chaperons for the dance. Miss M. E. Grier of Hartford, Conn., a member of the American Federation of Art, which will hold a convention here this month, is a guest at the Powhatan Hotel for several weeks. dore Wyman, Mrs. Charles Drake, Mrs. C. J. Williamson, Mrs. R. M. Griswold, Mrs. F. L. Pinney and Mrs. Charles Oman. Miss Virginia Harrison entertained at luncheon today in her home on Kalorama road, when her guests were her cousin, Miss Elizabeth White of Baltimore, Miss Alleen de la Tour Clark, Miss Adeline Oxnard, Miss Olyve Graef, Miss Antoinette Graves, Miss Caroline Story and Miss Marjorie ‘Wright. '8 White was the guest of honor at luncheon today of Mrs. A. B. But- ler at her residence, 1744 R street. Rumanian Minister and Princeas Bibesco Hosts. The minister of Rumania and Princess Bibesco entertained a brilliant company at dinner at the legation last evening in celebration of the Rumanian national fete day. Their guests included the am- bassador of France and Mme. Jusserand, the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mel- lon; the secretary of the British embassy and Mrs. R. Leslie Craigie, the third secretary of state, Mr. Bliss; Dr. and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, Mr. and Mr. Henry Cleveland Perkins, Mrs. Mar- shall Field, Mrs. Cromwell Brooks, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Miss Patten and Cov.;’nt de Salis of the British embassy staff. The minister and Princess Bibesco have invitations out for two dinner par- ties, the first on May 23, for the ambas- sador of Great Britain and Lady Geddes, and the second on May 27, for the Secre- tary of State and Mrs. Hughes. Representative James S. Parker was host at dinner last evening, when his guests were the members of the com- mittee on interstate and foreign com- merce, Representative Samuel E. ‘Winslow, chairman; Representative { Burton E. Sweet, Representative Wal- ter R. Stiness, Representative John G. Cooper, Represeatative Edward E. Denison, Representative Everett San- ders, Representative Schuyler Merritt, | Representative J. Stanley Webster, { Representative Evan J. Jones, Repre- sentative Carf*E. Mapes, Representa- tive Willlam O SGraham, Representa- tive Sherman -~ Burroughs, Repre- sentative Waltew H. Newton, Rep- resentative Homer Hoch, Repre- sentative Alban W. Barkley, Repre- sentative Samuel Rayburn, Repre || sentative George Huddleston, Repre- sentative Clarence Lea, Representa- tive Paul D. Johnson and Representa- tive Harry B. Hawes. i Representative and Mrs, Thomas D. Schall of Berwyn Heights, Md., have || as their guest Capt. Seth W. Richard- son of Fargo, N. D. e Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lansing en- tertained a notable company of diplo- mats and other guests at dinner last evening at their residence on 18th street. Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph was hostess at a beautifully appointed luncheon today in honor of Mrs. George B. || Christian, jr., at the Chevy Chase Club, entertaining twenty guests. The large table was effectively decorated with pink roses and delphinium. The corsage bouquets were pink &weet peas. Capt. and Mrs. Goring Bliss will leave tomorrow for New York, where they will visit Col and Mrs. George || Theron Slade at their residence, No. 9. East 84th street. Mrs. Bliss will therefore not observe her usual day at home this week. Mr. and Mrs. William Whiting An- drews will entertain forty guests at a dinner and dance at Lock Tavern Club tomorrow evening. Mrs. Roy Horton Arnold entertatned a company of seventeen at luncheon today at Wardman Park Hotol. The center of the table was a mass of pink roses intermingled with sprays of spring flowers. Mrs. Arnold will go to Bar Harbor the first of June for the summer months. Mrs. John W. Weeks and Miss Helen Cannon have taken boxes for the per- formance of “Electra” for the Wellesley College endowment fund Monday. Other boxholders are Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs. Marshall Field and Mrs, Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. Edward B. McLean has been added to the list of patronesses. vhile in Washington for the per- formance, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rann Kennedy, the latter better known as Edith “Wynne Matthison, will be the guests of Miss Jessle Claire McDonald at the Cathedral School for Girls. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Boll enter- tained a large company of distinguished guests at Twin Oaks, their beautiful suburban home, last evening, when Maurice Browne's companies presented two plays, “The Dark Lady of the Son- nets” and FEdna St. Vincent Millay's | “Aria da Capo,” which were exquisitely produced in the amphitheater, formed by || the sloping lawn extending fo the pool, over which the stage was partly built, with the lights reflected beneath. Trees and flowering shrubs formed an | | eftective background, and artificial lights and torches such as were used in the Elizabethan period illuminated the gar- den. Miss Helen Robbins, who played Lady Ann to John Barrymore's “Richard 111" and later scored a signal success as Lady Maoduft in Lionel Barrymore's “Macbeth,” was the Elizabeth of “The Dark Lady of the Sonnets” and also carried the leading role in the fantastio “Afia da Capo.” She was Wbly sup- at lunchéon Sunday of Miss Oxnard, and Saturday evening Miss Harrison entertained at dinner in her honor. A dance will be given this even- ing at Meridian Mansions, 2400 16th street, for the benefit of the Salvation Army, for which the junior Army girls are selling tickets. Mrs. Coolidge, Wwife of the Vice President heads the list of patronesses, and the benefit promises to be one of the most de- lightful of the season. Congressional Club to Hear Lieut. Santelmann. The Congressional Club will have at its regular Friday afternoon at home at 4 o'clock. Lieut. Santelmann, leader of the Marine Band. At the 5 o'clock tea, Mrs. Harris J. Bixler and Mrs. Patrick H. Kelley will pour and those assisting include Mrs. John L. Cable, Miss Clara_J. Sproul, Mr George K. Favrot, Mrs. J. E. Rankin, Mrs. John N. Sandlein, Mrs. Asbury F. Lever, Mrs. Frederick Lehlbach, Mrs. J. Charles Linthicum, Mrs. Sam- uel A’ Kendall and Mrs Frank B. Kellogg. At the garden party which is to be given for the benefit of Casualty Hospital at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Stock, Stockholm, Bradley Hills, Md., Friday, May 20, under the auspices of the board of lady mena- gers of the Eastern Dispensary, a delightful program is promised. Mrs. M. J. Vaughan, president of the board of lady managers, has announced that whistling, violin solos, fancy and folk dancing will be among the attractive features of the event. The patronesses of the affair are Mrs. William S. Kenyon, Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, Mrs. John A. Lejeune, Mrs. I W. Littell, Mrs. Addison_T. Smith, Mrs. Henry F. Dimmock, Mrs. Rob- ert La Foilette, Mrs. Edith Brackett Stuart, Mrs. Willoughby 8. Chesley 2nd Mrs. Willlam Rivers. Mrs. Charles J. O'Neill is general chairman, having to assist her Mrs. Murie] Lynch, chairman of the host- esses; Mrs. Lynn Troutman, chairman of fancy table; Charles Meyers, chairman of cake; Mrs. Willlam J. Brewer, chairman of -ice cream; Mrs. J. 8. Buynitsky, chair- man of supper; Mrs. Charles H. Cecil, chairman of cards; Miss Mildred eill, chairman of dancing, and Mrs. Precilla Streeter, chairman of the paddle stand, and Mrs. Benjamin Soule Gantz has promised an innova- tion in the form of a balloon sale. The dancing committee, of which Miss Mildred O'Neill is chairman, and Mrs. Jesse Lee Ward vice chairman, is composed of Mrs. Noble P. Barnes, Mrs. Eugene Jacobsen, Miss Elizabeth Willlams, Miss Miriam Willlams, Miss Elizabeth Jobe, Mrs. Howard Nichols, Miss_Elizabeth Love, Miss Elizabeth Douglas, Miss Anne Pendleton, Miss Adelin Pendleton, Miss_Atala Kim- mell, Miss Grace Roper, Miss Dorothy Casley, Miss Dorothy Yates, Miss Re- becca Dial and Miss Elaine Lazara. Viee t to See “Midsummer Night's Dream.” Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge will attend the presentation of “Mid- summer Night's Dream” as guests of Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, May 24, at the opening of Dean Place. Both official and social Washington are becoming much interested in the forthcoming production of “Midsum- mer Night's Dream,” when com- munity service will present Shakes- peare’s fairy play with a cast com- posed of the best amateur dramatic talent in Washington. The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- idge will be the honor guests of the occasion and will be entertained by Mrs. James Carroll Frazer in her box. There is already a great de- mand for boxes. Among those who have lready secured them are Mrs. Theodore V. Boynton, Mrs. Minnege- rode Andrews, Mrs. William McClellan Ritter, Mrs. James Macdonald, Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes and Mrs. Ran- dolph Keith Forrest. It is rumored that possibly the Woman's National Civio Foundation, through whose courtesy this old es- tate has been secured, will have a full fledged restaurant in operation by that evening—where beaux and belles may secure tables for supper parties after the performance. The Community Service committee on pageantry and the drama, of which Mrs. james Carroll Frazer is chairman, has the sale of the boxes in charge. Mrs. T. Septimus Austin and her daughter Madeleine sailed Tuesday on the Aquitania for Europe. They will spend June in England, later visiting France, Belgium and Switzer- land and will be absent several months, returning to Washington late in the autumn. The House of Mercy garden party will be held Wednesday, May 18, in the Cathedral Close, & D! lven the charity by the. Bishop o ‘ash- b Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: l'Wfllil.w 0. Dillard of Lanesville, Va., and ; Spemcer of PaRle, Va. Daniei W. Whitmore and Loaise Smith. Andrew F. Gasch avd Grace T. Hackley, both of Rladensburg. Md. Whitfield H. Wiliameoa and Ida W. Bryant, both of Alexandria, Va. and Josephine Hawkins, George M. Patte; both of Lasbam. Md. - = rt W. Coley of Richmond, ang Mary V. Hennage of this city. = Richard R. Ralph and Marie I Hatcher. mibAmpbil J. Beaudet and Bmily L. Hunte- ana. B g onste s ar H. Arey argaret Bolos Hart and Nagle B Buchur, coriliam L. Culiigaz, jr. and Katern T. Ramsay_Borland of Clifton Forge, Va., and Bosa K. Weymann.of New York aty, Harry Summers and Mary Ingram. JUDGE SELLERS TO SPEAK Judge Kathryn Sellers is to deliver an address befors the Big Sisters of the District of Columbia at 324 Indiana avenue northwest Friday evening at 8 o'cloc] The Big Sisters is an organization for the purpose of helping any girl in need, including the girl away trom home who is out of work, the girl in peril and the girl trying to make good. The officers of the organization. which was formed January 31, 1921, are: President, Rt. Rev. Mgr. C. F. Thomas; vice president at large, Mrs. Margaret A Talty; sectional vice presidents, ‘(northwest) Mrs. Sarah M. Gantley, (southwest) Mrs. Thom- as P. Brown, (northeast) Miss M. C. Boland and. (southeast) Mrs. Rose McAuliff rding secretary, Miss Elizabeth Dolan; corresponding sec- retary, Miss Mary Fineran; financial secretary, Mrs. Irene A. Conners, and treasurer, Miss Agnes Cotter. Directors: Mrs. S. V. Farling, Mrs. H. C. Surguy, Mrs. J. D. ise, Mra. Anna J. Light and Mrs. Robert A. Babbitt. 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