Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1923, Page 46

Rumanian Envoy and "Wife in Pleasing Role At Brilliant Wetldmfi Have Part in Nupnnl_Cere- monies That United Senor de Cardenas and_ Mlle. Nlnon. The envoy from Rumania and his gprightly wife, formerly Miss Eliza- beth Asquith, only daughter of Her- bert Asquith, the former premier o England, and of Mrs. Margot Tei nant Asquith, played so pleasant & role in the recent brilliant nuptials of Senor de Cardenas and Mile. Nano that attention is called afresh to these distinguished members of the diplomatic corps in the American capital. Prince Antoine Bibesco was appointed minister. of Rumanta in 1920, but it was early in February of 1922 before he presented his creden- tials and it was some months later that the princess arrived from Eng- land. The marriage took place in 1919 and was the result of a romance beginning in the early war days, when Mr. Asquith was still premier and the prince was the sadly per turbed charge d'iffalres of Ru Giring the trying poriod of 1914-1 i when the fortunes of his country were at ebb tide. The small daughter, Princess Pris- cijla, born about a 'vear after the rriage, 18 now just lacking a few woeks of being three. The prince also is about to celebrete his birthday anniversary, for July 15 he will reach the stately age of forty-five, and the- dual celeb! on will be a fete al- most as lively as the wedding recep- tion tendered to Senor and Senora.de Cardenas after their wedding in St Paul's Wedgesday Prince Antothe Bibesco was tral for a career of diplomacy and possibly follow it to a ripe old age. But he has twice wavered in this vocation, once in favor of music, of which he is « passiofate lover—he is no medlocre performer on plano and violin—and once he yearned to be- and the Galols. the side, But all this was on while he was undersecre- tary of the Rumanian. legation in Paris. He also_contributed in book form some notabje criticlams-on the- atrical performances in the European cities and on the present and future of the drama. But this was some fif- teen years ago, and It _would be en tertaining this student. of -the drama in the older sensé would write again in regard to the invasfon of the movies. Prine Antoine Bibesco is the Younger of the two sons of the hered- itary hospodar of Valachie, and be- lonp.s to the eminent house of Bran- covan, which is ranked among . the illustrious of the semi-royal He was born_in Stanislaus. - He studied t Stonyhurst, In England. and then took a course at the Lyces Cordorcet of the Sorbonne. ~ His grandfather, that Prince George De- meter Bibesco, who had married the daughter and ha retired to Paris after the plebiscite of 1866, which had united all of -Va- lachie and the Latin parts of Bessara- bia_under the rule of Prince Charles nd he died in his have an ancient stronghold in the lovely valley near. Sarcove, and here the minister and ‘his wife sometimes spend a few weecks each summe They maintain an apdrtment in Paris, t0o, which is more of & home to the prince than Rumania, and where he has many triends and kinspeople. That talented young Countess de Noaflles. who was the first woman honored by the Belglan Academy of Letters, is his cousin, and was. be- fore her marrlage, Princess Anne- Elizabeth Bibesco-Brancovan, daugh- ter of Prince Michael Constantin of Bessarabla. Her sister is that charm- ing lady-in- ting of Elizabeth of B fum, who accompanied the queen duving the recent visit to the United States. Prince and Princess Bibesco hafe been among the most varied of the hosts and_hostesses in the corps in regard to their entertainments. Prince Antoine. as a musician, has feted many of the illustrious members of that profession from his own country and from Parls, He is likewise a traveler of ripe expergence, and few globe trotters in circle of friends Dass through IWashington without partaking of his hospitality. He is a member of the Travelers' Club in London. and a frequent contributor to its organ. He courts polo and molf among _his athletic | preferences. though he has _not been actively a poloist for the past ten years. Princess Bibesco, who seems to emulate_her mother in_literary la- ———— L “ORIENTAL RUGS ©leaning_and Repairing of Rugs and Carpets Roasonable Bates. Satisfaction Guarsnteed. We also sell rugs at reasonable prices. us—for et watisfaction. G. HINTLIAN Try .’; ¥ E 3 g 3 ¢ The wynmmn Cafe ; Main Floor, the Wyg ‘Columbia. Bosd, at L Our Regular 4-Course COMMUNITY DINNERS FORMERLY $1.25 : NOW 510 Special Summer Rates, NORTH 2941 ) FARNAATY 7, Practly us Iivatrated. e BOUDOIR ‘ GHAIR > Furniture Reduced NITED PHOLSTERY M La t_Masufscturers of e v;a'dm'r‘? ‘Furaiture, . M. 3419. NW, has pllblllhql tm. ‘book ol mis- oul call T no '-a".‘-‘.’ni" it "nn D ecton. SRiaN anotlier seriss, wi wm have & Weshington background, which fs. of course, keenly aimatesd Bhe T 1k the prince. fond of athletics, ard is.partial to tennis. Mrs. Robert J. Bender, her sister, Mrs. Frank Parent, and her two daughters Mary Alice and Nancy | left Saturday for Mre. Bender's home in New York. after spending several at her home on Bradley lane. Mr Carl Vincent of Primrose street returned last week from Georgla, where she visited for sev- eral months with relatives. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Willam H. Pace of Connecticut avenue entertained on Sunday evenin &t supper in_ fare- well to Mr. Mrs. Alvin V, Eckert of Biltmors treet ho are leaving for their summer home on the Po; tomac. Mr. Floyd J. Baker, after graduat- ing In law from the, University of Lumhnrlu\d. has returned to Chevy Chase and is' with his parents; !Irl and Mra. Thomas H. Baker of Me- Kinley st Mr. Cape! ton Beirne of Cincinnati is the house guest of his cousin, Mr Wealey Hanford, son of Mr. . Hanford of Keol-ul\ eral weeks before leav- Ken- ! B cell and is Mrs. Henr: street, for- ing for his summer home in tucky. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Cline and thelr son and daughter, Leland and | Margaret Anne, of Oliver street spent & week at a house party given by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller at their home on ; the Patuxent river in Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Geoffry Creyke and thelr family of Jocelyn street are leaving today for Virginia, where they will visit Mrs. Creyke’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Palette, for a month. i Mr. and Mrs. ‘Alex Oxholm and thelr son of Kanawha street are sall- ing on July 4 on the S. S. Deviathan to spend a vear and a half in Nor- way and Sweder LA Mrs. Fay Holbrook and M{s§ Edna Holbrook of Morrison street enter- tained at luncheon Tuesday. Mrs. Forest De Lore Van Valin entertained at luncheon Thursday. The campaign workers of the Rec- reation Club met Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. in the Chey Chase Li- brary.- The board of governorg met Friday evening at the home of the president, Mrs. Frank P. Wilcox of Kanawha street. The playground will ' be offieially opened Monday, July 2, with.a_caretaker and director in_charge. * Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shipe, their son. John and Mrs. Shipe's mother, eturned Friday from Atlantic City, N. J. where they have been for & week. Mrs. Willlam A. Boss and her daughter Virginia - of 35th street, left Thursday for Orkney Springs, Va., where they will spend a we Miss Cary Quartley of Baltimore {s the houme guest of her cousins; Mr, and Mrs.. Thomas E. Robertson, of ‘Melrose street. Mr. and Mrs. John Guyton Shep- ard of New Orleans are spending several months with Mrs. Shepard's Iuncla and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Stephan Lyman Tabor, of Patterson streel The_executive bpard of the Wom- an’s Club of Chevy Chase met Fri- day at the home of the presldent, Mrs. Eugene Stephans on Primrose street. Committees were appointed for the work of the year 1923-24. Miss Margaret Merrill, the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Merrill of Melrose street, lott Friday for Camp Farwell in * Vermont. Mias -Mildred Fish, ent of the University of Michigan, 8 the Rouse guest_of her brother-in-law and sis- | ter, r. and Mrs. Fred Esch of Brookvilfe road. | Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Stimson of Raymond street are leaving this |week for there summer home Cadman's Neck, Mass. | Mrs. J. H. Dynes with her son and! daughter, Willlam: and Isabelle, and | Mrs. George Winchester Stone with her son, Winchester, of Cummings Jane, are spending several weeks at thelr | summer cottage at , North Beach, Md. J Mr. Nathan W. Robertson, aftes graduating from the University of | Michigan. is spending several months | his M d M Whiowe wedding Tuen Sybil Fletcher, Thomas straet. Mrs. /V [Mauchly on Bradley lane 4a hnu’vi cokule strast, have respect Zon, who will leave n_the ”u Ll t-u. hata where at_their mun over. ‘The Misses Anite, M tch and Miss ol 'Io lu.n been _the y-4. and Gene- ouse ford of 0 thelr llwo)umn in 'flum ngton, W. Baker of Baltimors the * Qn‘ suests of Misa B.kl!'l mnu, Themas -| Blessed LD WORTH HUBBELL, more than usual interest. Kller nf Rear Admiral and Mrs, Frank She was Miss Fleteher, Melrose | Mauchly and Mrs. E.-H. Clapp en- tertained at a fareweil -luncheon Wednesday at the home of E. Robertson of S. Murphy., Mrs. S. J. We Have Moved - to Our New Studio Building at 610 13th St. N.W. (Between F snd G- Streets) Edmon_stén Studio Vacationist’sWardrobe . Vacation time'is here! Now comes the lure of the ‘seashore, mountaing or countryside, with travel on land or sea. Erlebacher presents appropriate cos- tumes for every vacation occasion that glpeals to the modern girl and woman 0 insists that her vacation be en- hanced by ‘correct attire. Mid-Summer Frocks Resplendent new modes that<enhance the subtle loveliness of femininity. For fomul and informal functlom of summer evenings. Playing: tlle Game Sports attire of duunctwe individuality for wear on the lmka and courts. For Batfiihg; Sz’w'mming and Beach Wear The bathing mode demands as much smart- ness as the street costume. And much more care in selecting, ‘sinee one’s figure is re- vealed to a critical .world. Qur bathing, swimming and beach, apparel possesses smartness to an'unusual’degree. - me;—r—;Frbck:r— Capes Sweaters+Skirts—Blouses ' M]Iiflay Accessories Emfl@bcfl@fln@m TWELVE- Tm TWELVE-TWELVE F'STREET “and - Mrs; Inxmh& L. Mrs. ‘alter A. Hull of Ingomar street _entertained her unit .of the Altar ‘Soclety of the Church of the © Sacriment at ' luncheon Tuesday. Mr. -and - Mrs. “Arthur L. Cline of Oliver street entertalned at a birth. day picni¢ at Glen Echo in honor thelf son Leland's ninth birthday anni- v'll street’ em-nqnon -at_‘luncheon an brids: riday. “Mr, lnd Mrs, Framk P._ Wilcox, their son Charles.. of = Kanawhs “NoT -mly bcuulul—nl the Ilv-l plu: . Sap or per Dancing’ Dm MEYER DAVIS' T Famous LE PARADIS BAND We have 20 patterns of best grade of cre- tohnes suxtzhle for Slip Covers. "If: selected we will make them up free of charge. LansburghInterior Julius Lansburgh, Mgr. 637 F St NW. 4 ul Atlantic City, raday. Gor‘on ' MEKay " of qui!fi; Btreet, and - Mr and” Mra Steinberg will moter to Ocean City, N. -fi. to_remain oyver July and ‘Mre. Guy McDowell of hh tamily Cauuuuwt avenue and Kirk street wre leaving this week for New York ‘where they 'will spend tén days. A number of Ch ndun- dents stterided the téa given by the Florenee. Crittendon: Mission e ‘hom le View, om 0, omas E. Robertson Perey M. roe atrest raturned Il-n‘u 5-" is recording Arthur bo'ln{ a ml on the 8. 8. Leéviathan for the trial trip. Mr. d Mrs. Fred Xsch of Brook- ville been’ on’ a, campig trll ln i 2 tor. Anthony League Officers "Guests at Atlantic Ci l.rs Aun B Humllu. president of thony and’ Mrs. Nuullag.‘ aul, s ¢ president, were tertal: t dinner at,the Tray- more, mnnm C,:_tuy...aby Mr. and Mrs. lfn. Balley ncnury of ths league. THE POLLY TEA CAFE LAURA LYON LEITH, Prop. 1744 Columbia Road Chicken Dinmers, S-course, The English and Southern Ceoking Breakfast, Luncheons and Dianers Moderate Monthly Terms. One Year Has Fn'mly Established in Washington . Just ohe year ago & new kind of Sewing Machine was _introduced to Washington. It was inn-mly sccepted. Its success was immedistely ass: _ No other. n-h of uvlnl machine has recew:d 50 hearty ‘spprov: And’ dnr- is lmlc wopder for “The Free-West- :fi:fiu" had the courage to embody improved les; wew ideas; advanced engineering fea- tures and more beautiful and usefnl wood-work of the cabinetmeker’s art. ’ "f"S’me‘W stmghouse ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINE Now wmes the Free Wesinghowy, « long. Hep forsuard i clactric souing How Washmgton Women Have Accepted A New Kind of Electric Machine! efficient ; priced. chasers. “The Free-Westinghouse” “The Free-Westinghouse” easier and smoother running; a better sewer under a/l conditions and a highly ornamental and useful bit of furniture. And yet, “The Free-Westinghouse” is more beautiful; more is not high- In fact it costs less than many machines of mediocre merits. does not bring letters of praise from happy pur. Hardly a day passes that is firmly established in Washington! Freetrial. Easy terms. No solicitors. See it! )penheimers$ 'SHOP UNIQUE E Street at Eighth Specialists in Women’s and Misses’ Apparel Begmnmg-Monday " The Greatest Sale of | ‘Hig»hest 'Character Cddtsf',Capes+Suits—Dresses of Marked Price Deduct one-half off .price marked on ticket at time of purch:ase~ All Sprmg Garmenu Included in This Offer—Not an Ordinary “Sale”—But anMraordmary Economy Event Which Enables You to Obtain a Supenor Type Spring Coat, Cape, Suit or Dress at Half and Less Than' Half ‘Actual Values The Policy of “Gold's” -not fo carry‘a: smgle garment from'one’ ‘seasorr into ‘the next. - Therefote our Pa.trons may expect to: secure " the finest Garments Progurable 'at Drastic Reduutxons m our Between—Seasons Sales. Bet. 12th and 13th St.