Evening Star Newspaper, December 12, 1923, Page 8

FB BOCIETY. | Society THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, Mrs. Xenophon Price, Mrs. Charles King, Mrs. F. L. Crisp, Mrs. Egmont Koenig, Mrs. Herman Pohl, Mrs. Val- le, Mrs. Francls Hil', jr. Mrs. Marie Smith Winston, Mrs. "John Howard Hoover and Mra. Elliott Trimble, who is the guest of Mrs. Percy Quin. Assisting at the tea table are Se- nora de Calderon and Mrs. George Richard Smith. Mrs. Smith is entertaining again at a bridge tea the afternoon of De- DECEMBER 12, 1923, Howell Elllotf, & house guest of Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, and Mrs. Edgar Bright of New Orlcans, La., a guest of Mrs. John E. Willinms, were guests of honor. The United States ambassador to Cuba, Maj. Gen. Enoch H. Crowder, is in New York, where he is spending a few days at the Astor. Senator and Mme. Dupuy are among those sailing today from New York SOCIETY, Mrs. G. A. Herbst, Col. and Mrs, J, B. Shuman, Maj. and Mrs. L. H Drennan, Mrs, H. C. Coburn, Jr.; Col. | and Mrs. P. J. Hennesey, Col. and | St SR S Mrs. "H. C. Supplee, Maj. and Mrs b APeonafustnminey T. Miller ‘and Maj. and Mrs. N. L.|- Py totoadspumpintr S MeDiarmit, | s guearuiw, Mrs. Robert. Willlamson Hunter | is entértaining at bridge this after- noon, when her guests include Mrs. James E. Alexander, Mrs. Willlaimn President and Mrs. Coolidge Hosts to cember 17 aboard the Paris for their home In | White, jr.; Mrs. George Cal Republican National Committee at White House Lunch. HE President and Mrs. Cool- idge entertained the members of the republican mational committee at lunch today at the White House. Miss Mary Randolph, Mrs. Coolidge before she umed her place as mistress of the White Hou has been appointed assistant s @ecretary. Social affairs at the White House have assumed proportion in the last few years thut this addi- tion to the staff is one long con- templated. cretary to The ambassador of Italy Cuetani, is planning to give a cotil- 1on the evening of January 4 \ and M of hond Admir: swnson, who will s Country Club The ambassador nihara will b ut dinner this and Mrs. Willard entertain at ¢ Searetary and Mrs. Weeks Reoy exnts. The Secretary of War Veeks will be in the the first of neces to be give Villard Hote Mrs. John Hines and Mrs. Merritt W. Ireland | also will be in the Col. (%, Collins_will make the 1titions. A number of dinners e given preceding the da The minister of Switzerland and | Mme. Peter entertained a company | of fourteen at g evening in lionor of the Secreta the Treas- vry, Mr. Mellon. Mme. Wallenberg, wife of the min- ister of Sweden, will assist the bourd of managers in' r ving a ball | 5 be given at Raus -vening ‘or the benefit of the lumbia H pital Others who wi Mrs. George Wharton Thomas I. Bayar zren, who fis ommittee, wili have with season's debutante Kautz is cha committ Clark is v William »,;”“ The minis ¢ emala, Senor n _Franch Latour, and Senora de Sa atour, who re- ently took their new ogation home at 2 psl venue, entertalned dinner st evening in honor rter of Virginia. Oth ol eorg: ynolds, win G Capt. William Bergen encra_de Alfaro, wife of the min- er of Panama, will receive on Fri- @y afternoon at 1619 Massachusetts avenue, when she will have with her Senora de Elizalde, Senora de Claya, Mrs. Charles Kenned: d Mrs. Burt Prince ' | will be hosts at dinner this evening, | taking their guests later to the bali at Rauscher's for the benefit of Co- ’(umhln Hospital. ‘ Mrs. Henry F. Dimock Dinner Howtess Tonight. | Mrs. Henry F. Dimock will be hostess at dinner this evening, enter- e, | taining in her home on Scott circle | in honor of the minister of Switzer- |land and Mme. Peter. 1 Devereux will present her | a § Anne Devereus, aber 13, from 5 to 7, { . Devereux will be | in _receiving by her married | Mrs. Richard Hall Jeschke: L A. Lejeune, Mrs. Charles vs, Mrs. H. Bradley . Mrs. Henry H. Glassie, Mrs. N. Robb, Mr: Willlam I irs. L. Money Read, M: rt White, Mrs. Charles A Mrs. Thomas Borden, Mrs Rust, Mrs. Charles T. Kemp Itimore. 'Miss Annie Bowen of ielphia, and the following debu- Mit: leanor Northrop, Miss A Lejeune, Miss Laura Winder 1l Miss Agnes Ashford, Miss Byrne, Miss Marguret Zolnay, Claudia Read, Miss Louise Ran- ph, Miss Norvell Munford, Mi: "t Moffett, Miss Helen Strauss i Miss Jessie Adkins, Miss Doret ileiberg, Miss Diamantopoulos and Miss May Langhorne of Lynchburg, Vi, house guest of Mrs. Devereux. There will be a buffet supper for the { receiving party following the tea. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett returned this morning from New York, where she spent k with her %on and n- » Mr. and Mrs. Delos A Blodgett, 2d rs. Blodgett will entertain a company at dinner this [¢vening preceding the Columbia Hos- | pital bail. Mrs. Delos Blodgett of 1500 16th street will give a box party on the i of December 20, when the rsity of Michigan opera, “Cot- tockings,” shows at the Presi- Theater. ' Among her guests on occasion will be Miss Emerine d_Miss Caroline Keene, df Mr. Franklin Keene ; States * consul general at Rome: Mr. and Mrs. Delos Blodgett, of New York: Mr. and Mrs. Davjd > Galllard. Mr. and Mrs Parsons Erwin and Mrs. Mat- Previous to the box party Mrs. Blodgett will entertain with a | dinner t her home, r Admiral and Mrs. Benjamin chinson entertained a company at 3 in honor of the and Mrs. Denby Admiral and Mrs.” Hutchinson will rtain at dinner Monday, Decem- Mrs_Claude Swanson, wife of Sen- ator Swanson of Virginia, was the | Ruest of honor at a luncheon given today by Mrs. Ollie James, wife of the late Senator James of Kentucky, who entertained at Rauschers, Miss Margaret Sutherland has joined her parents, former Senator and Mrs. | Howard Sutherland, after passing MRS, AUSTI Wife of Capt. Kautz, U. 8. N, an actlv lumbin Hospital ball, glven at Rausc number of dinner parties. honor of the retiring naval attache of the Brazilian embassy, Capt. Graca Aranha Gen. and Mrs. Amos A. Fries will be among the hosts at dinner preced- ing the Army dance tonight at the New Willard Hotel Mr. and Mrs, Walter R. Tuckerman will be hosts at dinner this evening, later taking their guests to the ball the benefit of Columbia Hospital given at Rauschers Hewitt Wells will pmpany at dinner | preceding the ball for t of the Colum Hospital at Rauscher's. Mr. Wells is a men ber of the floor committee for the ball, Capt. Austin Kautz S. N, is e member of the committee for the Co- her’s tonight and preceded by a large for Mrs. Thomas Leonard of Phila- delphia Mrs. George Richard Smith is en- tertaining at a bridge tea this after- noon for her daughter, Miss Lucille Claire Smith, having as guests Miss Laura Bryn, Miss Dorothy Mondell, Miss DI Cumming, Miss Charlotts Freeman Clark, Miss Henrfetta Hill, | Miss Ruth Greene, Miss Betty Wer- ner, Miss May Taylor, Senorita Hor- tensia Coronado, = Senorita Helena |Calderon, Miss Anna Hall Greene, Miss | Ada Hill, Miss Lillian Thompson, Miss | Wilcox. 'Miss Lelita Dawson, Miss Elizabeth Hill, Miss Jane Hopkins, Miss Dorothy Dennett, Miss Irone | Russell, Miss Hessie Johnson, Miss Gladys Hayne, Mixs Alberta Gilbert, | Mise Susanna White, Mrs. Frank Lee, Col. and Mrs. Herman Glade will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of Gen. and Mra. John L. Hines, later taking their guests to the Army dance at the Willard. Mrs. James 1. Alexander entertain- ed at luncheon today at the Washing- ton Club, in honor of Mrs. Xenophon Price, a debutante and bride of lust season. The other guests were Mrs. Kellogg Bradley, Mrs. Caroline Rob- ertson, Mrs. Gould Lincoln, Mrs. Sam- 1 J. Henry, Mrs. Hugh Southgate, Mrs. Willlam' B. Carr, Mrs. John W. Brawner, Mrs. Richard C. Marshall, Mrs, Robert E. Lee Yellott and Mrs. Charles K. Koones. Mrs. Alexander entertained at !l luncheon yesterday. ! Miss Beatrice Whittier, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Willlam W. Whittier, 1s entertalning at & bridge tea this afternoon In honor of Miss Norvell Munford, debutante daughter of Mrs. Clark Munford. Other guests playin, rds “were: Miss Agnes Ashford, Miss Anne Devereux, Miss Laura Winder Marshall, Miss Katherine Wrenn, Miss FEugenla Lejeune, Miss Ellzabeth Haynes, Miss Emma’ Stitt, Miss Mary Stitt, Miss Jessie Adiin Miss Virginia Ellis, Miss Mary Hap- rer, Mise Margaret Yard, Miss Ewing )avis, Miss Margaret Davis. Miss Rosemary 'Browning, Mise anor Begg, Miss Maxine Perry, Miss Mar- garet Linn, Mise Aune Linn, Mi Bettle Larimore, Miss Alice Bargeant, Miss Virginia ' Price, Miss uise Carman, Miss Flora Lapham, Miss Mary ‘Henderson, Miss Jessamine Thorne and Mas. Dorothea Christiana, Additional guests are asked for tea, when assisting Mrs. Whittier, mother of the hostess will be Mr Wlilllam D. Tennille, Mrs. John Ellls, Mrs. W. C. Jones, Mrs. F Cunningham and Mrs. H. S. Walcott. M= and Mrs. Wade H. Ellis have returned to Washington from New York, where they epent & week. The officers stationed at the M rine barracks will give two dances at the barracks, the first on the even- ! ing of Friday, January 11, and the| second dance the night of Thurs-| day, February 14. | Representative John J. Boylan of | New York has taken an apartment at the Lee House and will be joined | by Mrs. Boylan next week for the| winter. MaJj. and Mrs. Daniel H. Torrey will entertain at dinner this evening | preceding the Army dance at the| Willard. Ambassador Herrick to Have Family House Party. Mr. and Mrs. Parmely W. Herrick of Ohlo salled today aboard the Parls for France to join the former's | father, the United States ambasea- dor to_ France, Mr. Myron T. Her- rick. Mr. and Ms. Herrick will re-| main in Paris with the ambassador | through the winter. Mrs. . C. Calhoun will not open her house at 1519 New Hampshire | avenue until after Christmas. She will be at home at her New Hamp- shire avenue address Sunday after- noon, December 30. Mrs. Calhoun was hostess at Junch- eon yesterday at Clifton in honor of Lady He of Eugland, who was called to New York suddenly because | of the death of a near relative. In Lady Henry's absence. Mrs. Maude ' France. Senator and Mme. Dupuy re- cently made @ short visit in Washing- ton, when they were entertained by the ambassador of Francs and Mme. Juskerand and also by the counselor of the embassy and Mme. de Labou- laye. Mr. Richard Davidson of Chevy Chase will be best man for Mr. Wil- llam J. Price, 8d, of Centerville, Md at his marriage {o Miss Francis Rob- bins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jono- than M. Robbins of Harford county, Md., Baturday, December 2 mony will be performed Church of the Redeemer by the Rev. (. A. Hensel, Miss Robbins will have am her matron of honor, her sister- in-law, Mrs. Willlam D. Robbins, and her other attendants will be Mrs. Latrobe Cogswell, Mrs. Grainger Mar. burg and Miss Jullet Price. The ush- ers will be Mr, George Bender, Mrs. Joseph Jacobs, Mr. Willlam R. Hocking and Mr. Willlam D. Robbins. Mme. da_Gama, wife of the am- bassador of Brasll to the Court of St. James, who formerly represented his president in Washington, has ar- rived in New York, where she will be for several weeks at the Rits- Carlton. . Mme, da Gama was for- merly Mrs. Volk of New York and was married to the ambassador when he was accredited to this post. Entertaining at dinner at the New Willard tonight, preceding the Army dance, are Col. and Mre. George B Tyner, Maj. and Mrs. C. F. Thomp- , Lieut, Col. and Mrs. J. M. Phalen, 1! and Mrs, Frank J. Griffin, Col.} and Mrs. G. V. Packer, Col. and Mrs. H. G. Knight, Col. C. S. Fries and Mrs. Fries, Col. and Mrs. G. 8. Wal- ton, Col. and Mrs. D. A. Ashburn, Gen, C. H. Martin and Mrs. Martin, Col. F. G. Jackson and Mrs. Jackson, Col. and Mrs. C. O. Sherrill, Gen. | and Mrs. L. Beach, Maj. and Mrs. | J. G. Munroe, Maj. and Mrs. G. P. Wilhelm, MaJ. and Mrs. H. M. Deiber, Col. _and Mrs. H. Glath. Col and Contemplating Redecorating or i Refurnishing ? | You should con- ' sult our Mr. Thropp, { a recognized au- | thority on these mat- ters, who will advise you and submit esti- mates for any work of this sort. A complete stock of curtains, draperies and all decorative ma- terials Lansburgh Co. Interior Decorators 729 11th St. Julius Lausburgh, Pres. and Treas. (Continued on > Special Attention to Ladies Occidental Restaurant The Famous Place to Dine Before or After Theater =| MERRY CHRISTMAS GREETING*CARDS BALLAKRD 1340 G Street N.W. Imported Bags Priced, s122 to 375 Petit Point, Aubusson, Brilliants and Venetian Beaded Bags, direct imports from France and Switzer- land. A joy to carry with any cos- tume—an exquisite gift! - Erlebacher TWELVE-TEN, TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET A Gift with the Erlebacher label, assuring quality and stvle, is doublv appreciated. Yow. | several weeks at West Point as the | chairman of the committee and is as- | e va Busi | BUESt of Col. and Mrs. M. B, Stewsrt, | sisted by a number of well known No oinister e e, Bl Miss Katherine Suthérland and Migs | men Including r. Willtam Prankiin | ro 'y Eive a large receb-|Elizabeth Sutherland will come fto ee. tion January 2, from .5 t o'clock, | Waghington the latter part of the at the legation, 2300 Kalorama road, | week t6 remain over the Christmag | . Mrs. Theodors E. Chandler was the in_celebration of the birthday anni- |y Ly she 2 g birth holidays with thel . honor guest today at a luncheon of versary of the King of Siam. ¥s with thelr parents e ee oesre aloen Ty leF muother, gl s = o . Mrs. Joseph Leiter entertained at |Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax. Mrs. Chan- A (:h 1 Mrs. Reed. wife of Semator David = va ristmas A - luncheon today. She will be dl lans to remain in Washington A Reed, will recelve tomorrow after- 1 s e ChrTstones FHNe noon at & oclock in her home at |3t luncheon again Friday. | . 1706 18th street, Mrs. Lee Masten Francis witl arrive | Beastiful The charge Waffaires of Great|daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hays |{omorrow from her home in Boston THE discriminating Miss Natalie Hammond, debutante L en ShATEL GAfaires O oOIeAt | Hummond, entertalned & company nf|to VISt the Secretary of the Interior | eI honor of Mis Ellen Mackay, daughter | Wardman Park Hote woman will The secretary of the Smithsonian |0f Mr. Clarence Mackay of New York, <y ai s Institution and Mrs. Charles D. Wal- | Who is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Law- Tonge entertained at revel in the pos- v_at Meridian Mansi . ssion of a Louey cott entertained at dinner last eve- | rence Townsend. Helen Burns Venn Besuty Box ning in honor of the Chief Justice and Gift Shop flThe preparations will entertain a small company at Mrs. William Howard . contained in the dinner this evening, preceding the Katie Dunn Bldg. 2 dainty pink en- The undersecretary of state and| Columbla Hospital ball at R: '8 2 e s ST STRALY of, 2late, 0 i at Rauschers. | Room 1, 517 11th St. N.W. amelled metal case Miss Anna Hamlin has joined her a supper and musical last evening at are selected to meet Bouvoir, their suburban home, having | Darents, Mr. and Mrs. Charies Sumner & *17°, s : : Fairchild’s Pet Shop the daily require- a number af guests from diplomatic and | Hamlin, at their residence, 919 Farra- 3 ments of milady's * Phone Main 8619 officlal soclety. Miss Dusolinan Glan- | gut square. toilette. Prepared un- PET ANIMALS nini, soprano, and Mr. Frank Sheridan Eem—— gave the program. M. and Mme. Philippe C. der the personal di- . rection o, Dogs and Puppi f Canaries and_Cages — entertain at dinner this The new charge daffaires of Tithuania and Mme. Cazys Blzauskas Open Evenings Parrots_and Parro-Keets Imported 0dd Birds Centemeri Kid Gloves for Christmas! Beauti- ful Novelty Styles. Gold Stripe—the best Silk Stockings to give— 32 beautiful shades! 1 1216 F Street NECKWEAR 51.50 ®1.95 395 *5.00 Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews will en- tertain a company of fourteen at the Mr. Eric Buxton, commercial sec- [supper dance at Le Pradls this evening. retary of the British mbassy, and Mrs. Buxton have taken an apartment Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Aspinwall at the Highlands for the winter. beautiful laces fine fabrics choice designs i ;muunmnmu ! NJOT often do you find such values in choice new i FRANKLIN 4324 * N fresh neckwear as we are showing for Christ- mas. The styles fall in with the new fashions—and nothing is more dainty for a gift! All the laces have been carefully selected—everything is lovely —and yet these are gifts which come within the amounts so often budgeted for remembrances to friends. and their two voung children have irved’in wasningron ana are entan | ORDER - NOW lished at the legation, ecretary of State, Mr. Hughes, ves- day afternoon by Mr. Matas J. Animal Foods will entertain at dinner tonight pre- XMAS ceeding the first of the series of \rmy dances which will be given PEARLM Q N’s 1215 NINTH STREET N, 1025 F street. Mr. Bizauska was presented to the Yol ’R nikas, secretary of the legation ENGRAVED Gen. and Mrs. Merritte' W. Ireland Remedies ems Collars and Harness iater in the evening in the ballroom of the New Willard Hote Dr. ana 3re.gann_crasice simpson} 933 G ST N W —_— v e N V¥V E. F. DROOP & SONS CO., 1300 G Washington, D. C. For Gifts That Are Rare —See PLITT!! Butterfly Shields, $3.25 up. s} Pottery Vases, $3.00 pair up. Crown Ducal Decorated Ware, 22-piece set, $35.00. ‘ IS A Ducal Ware Decorated Tea | pQuich Feather peness Coff . ’ into great popularity Japanese Coffee Sets, $10. for gifts—$6.50 to Davenport Tables, $25.00 $17.50. At $1.50 up. Ferneries, all steel, $15.00 up. }IJardinieEehs' $9.50. inner Chimes, $5.75 up. = P Eton collars and gauntlet cuffs, in smart new sets of English broad- cloth—the new sand shade, pearl gray or white. Quite the newest Telephone Stands and fac!! At $1.95 Stools, $10.00 up. Smoking Stands, $9.75 up. Inlaid Muffin Stands, $16.00 Collar and cuff sets of linen— sand or white—embroidered or with hemstitched filet trimmed edges. Round or square corner cuffs to match round or Eton collars. At $2.95 Sets of rich creamy linen, with double frilled cuffs, banded and edged with filet lace; round collar, lace edged. Also boat-shaped col- lars of tucked net, with exquisite Irish lace edge two inches deep. Sketched—Bobby collar and the New Five-inch Cuffs; real Irish and filet laces. $5.00. Note.—lf one wants to be prodigal, therc are, of course, the wonderful Spanish Em- broidered Shawls at $85.00 and $100.00 each. - VOSE Syare _Graxp Piaxo A REMARKABLY FI STRUMENT—REVEALIN IN ITS BEAUTY OF L AND STRUCTURE, IN IT% EXQUISITE TONE AND WONDERFUL VOLUME THE CONSUMMATE ART OF VOSE PIANO CRAFT. up. Photograph Frames, $2.50 up. Fern Dishes, $4.75. Ash Trays, $3.50 up. Magazine Book Racks, $21.00 up. Tables Writing Desks, $30.00 up. z Spinet Desks, $38.00 up. stEr:ll'xcae;:;np}l':: Sewing Tables, $24.25 up. of the wood Console Tables, $31.50 up. craftsman’s art. Desk Sets, $12.50 up. Tip-top table, in- Wall Desks, $46.00 up. Living Room Suites—arm- FOR MORE THAN 70 YEARS VOSE PIANOS HAVE GIVEN SATISFACTION IN THE FINER HOMES WHERE ONLY QUALITY APPEALS. WE INVITE TRIAL AND COMPARISON OF OUR FINE STOCK VOSE UPRIGHT PIANOS...$5575 chair, wing chair, daven- L < VOSE GRAND PIANOS.....3975 port, covered, $300.00 up, ¢ e GEORGE PLITT CO., Inc. New Vose Pianos Sold in Washington Exclusively by: Painting, Pa anging and Upholstering 1325 14th St. N.W. Main 4224 Exquisite sets entirely of Irish lace, or combined with filet to give added richness, if that were pos- sible. Three style collars—Tuxedo, round and Peter Pan—all with the new deep cuffs. The fashionable sand colored linen combines with rich Irish lace the same shade to make delightful Eton sets with the new deep cuffs.