Evening Star Newspaper, April 26, 1925, Page 43

- S Miss Constance TOWNER. Daughter of the Governor of Porto Rico and Towner, kere awaiting mw arrival from Sun JUAnrD. President and First Lady Extend Cordial Greeting To Hundreds of Visitors Brother and Niece of King of Siam and Other| Notables Here—Usual Round of Social Activities SALLIE V. A from these illustrious hosts. pRL self as w though their guests, White House. IVING double assurance of the enjoyment of the President and Mrs. Coolidge in their use of the Mayflower is the fact that anchorage for her has been secured opposite Rockmere, in the vicinity of Marble- head, where she will be available for the use.of the executive family. There are many yachts of interest in that neighborhood, almost all of e important residents along the coast having some kind of water craft, but the Mayflower will be of far the greatest interest. nger in those waters, for the late President and Mrs. Harding cruised riefly there, and before that the Mayflower was used over-the course when they spent a:few Summer weeks anchorage having been engaged from June 1 Icads to the idea that the President will leave Washington early. Rt for the President and Mrs. Taft, it Beverly. That HOUGH there are some important dinner parties on—Mrs. Kellogg has missed many of them on account of slight illness confining her to her ome—one would rather by far accept an invitation to a’garden party an for indoor hospitalities, and fortunate, indeed, is the hostéss. when guests can be invited to take their coffee on a gallery or even on the There was great dignity in the dinner and luncheon parties set n Association of International Law. for the delegates to the Amer HE lure of the outdoor life was never stronger than just now, and many week end parties in town are broken up ‘while society folk of mportance motor over Virginia highways.and through the great apple- lmwmg section of the State to see the orchards in bloom. Garden clubs are pot half numerous enough in and about the Capital, where there are Ta Georgetown, there is a Garden club which has grown and grown until noth- is of more importance in that section. hat of the Mackall place, a fete and tea will be given May 7, Georgetown belles of today, emulating the girls of the past, and as- ed by matrons of the town, will pour tea and serve dainties in the some_lovely c Capital, lawns and gard( ns. g M gardens. t hade of trees and shrubbery. ND speaking of (hings of other days reminds one that the Mrs. George D Hope cupboard, in Sulgrave Manor, England, and for which Mrs. Hope has given a generous endowment, is just about to come. into a new treasures, purchased and secured as gifts by onc of her titled In this chest are a pair of fine pewter bowls, each with a ngle flat handle of open scrollwork design ; with acorn top handles; some brass spoons, with seal and slip-top handles; est of iends abroad. izabethian tigerware water jug, ome wooden platters and other articles with which to furnish the cup- board. Mrs. Hope, who is returning today’ from a motor trip to New England this Summer. York and Boston, probably wilt Lecture in Interest Of Mission Schools o aid in the maintenance of mi 8oy schools in the rural districts of &uthera Maryland, established largely “Srough the efforts of Rev. John La Farge, S. J., Pilgrims of St. Marys, under the presid: of M David K. MeCarthy, have made ar. rangements for a lecture to be deliv, tred by Mr. Frederic \\‘Hllam Wile Tuesday evening May 5, Rau her's. Qther- H. PICKETT. DDING interest to the usual order of dinner parties, teas and dances which filled the schedule last week were royal v sons of the brother and niece of the King of Siam, many other notables and hundreds of visitors from all over the United States. The President and Mrs. Coolidge gave of their time generously, and poor, indeed, was the stranger who had to leave the Capital without a handclasp SIDENT COOLIDGE showed the world that he could laugh at him- ell as at others at the Gridiron dinner Thursday night, and Mrs. Coolidge showed her most charming nature at Poli’s Theater Friday afternoon, when she attended the fairy play for the benefit of the Girl Scouts, and drove hundreds of spectators into rounds of enthusiasm with her delightful personality and friendliness. 10t permitting their private sorrows to interfere with their public duties, the President and Mrs. Coolidge carried out their schedule of the week, the . Vice President and Mrs. Ohio jy a death in the family very shortly after they arrived at the | erims -who- are- taking ‘an’ active part INoERWOOD 5 INDERWIOD MRS JOHN VAN A MacMURRAY: leaving for the Orient huwsband the new Ministecrto China with her NARRISE EWING itors in the per- Carrying-out their policy of Dawes, were called to Nor is she a the ‘little old sister of In one of the loveliest of the several quaint pewter spoons, vith engraved copper lid and mounts: n raising funds to provide educa- tionad -facilities ‘for the rural’ districts of St. Marys County and other sec- tions- are Mrs.' Dudley “Morgan, Mr. Henry Binsse, Mr. Paul Johnston. Miss Ella Leraine Dorsey, Mrs. H. H. Flather, Mrs. Willilam Kearney Carr, Mrs. J. Davis Brodhead, Mrs. Elmer urphy, Miss Loughran, Mrs. B. F. Saul and Mrs. J. E. Woodward. Most Rev. Archbishop Curley has indicated his interest in the establishment of rural schools in this section of llle‘ e e i . woerwoor = § YNOERWIOP. ’ i o ! MiSs BARBARA i'rAN?lELD soon leaving with her p arenis Senator and, Mys Eobe:rtfle!con Stanfield, for theis Brides of Spring Win | Place in Foreground E Of Society Calendars Pretty Weddings Ceremony of Yesterday Unites Miss Laqra Faye Lutes and Mr. John M. Waters. Miss Laura. Faye Lutes, daughter of Mr. Raymond J. Lutes of Duluth Minn., and Mr. John Mitchell Wate son of the late Mr. and M Mitchell Waters of Georgeto married yester afternoon. ceremony ‘was performed at 2 o'clock in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Gale Rasin, at 4909 Laurel avenue, Baltimore, Md., by Rev. C. Ernest Smith, rector of St. Thomas’ Church, Washington. An improvised altar was apranged of palms, ferns, white roses and dogwood, the other rooms having Spring blossoms and greens. Mrs. William Schull of Baltimore played the wedding music. ! The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore white duchesse satin trimmed with pearls and a shell pink hat and carried Bride roses. Mrs. Merritt Gale Rasin was the bride's only attendant, and was in ecru Irish lace and wore a fuchsia color hat and carrled Claudius Prenet roses. Mr. William H. Waters of Washington was best man. The ceremony was followed by a re- ception and breakfast, and later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Waters left for a wedding trip, the latter traveling in a navy blue ensemble suit with a beige hat. They will make their home in Washington. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. G.'O. Miller of Winchester, Va.: Mrs. W. B. Tupper of East Orange, N. J.; Miss N. E. Carrington, Mme. Haverstick and* Mr, and Mrs. J. G. Gaffney of New Yor Spencer of Charlotte, N. C.; ) Mrs. German Smith, Mrs. A. der, Col. Edward Weisel, Miss Weisel, Mr. and Mrs. G. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ames, Mrs. L. Osborne of Washington, Miss F. Myers, Mr. George Waters and Mr. howe nOregon) e il ‘MRS CHARLES §. DEWEY, Wife of an assisiant Sedretaxy of -iheTreasv.ugJ Social Life Is Featured in Homes of the Diplomats Ambassador and Senora de Riano to Be Dinner Hosts Wednesday—Other Notable Eea- tures Listed—Personal-Mention. The Ambassador of Spain and Se- nora de Riano will entertain a dis- tinguished company at dinner Wednes- day evening, May 6, when their guests will include , the Ambassador of France and Mme. Daeschner and the Ambassador of Italy, Signor di Mar- tino. The Ambassador of Chile, Senor Mathieu, was joined last night by Se- nora de Mathieu, who had made a ‘brief visit in New York. The Ambassador of Argentina and Senora de Pueyrredon and their daughters, Misses Pueyrredon, will ¥ in New York tomorrow aboard wAmnerican Legion from Argentina an be met by the charge d’affairs, Senor Felipe Espil. The Ambassador and his family have been absent since the Autumn. Senor Espil went to New York Fri- day. The Ambassador of Great. Britain and Lady Isabella Howard will en- tertain at dinner tomorrow evening in compliment to the Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg. The Ambassador will go to New York to attend the banquet Thursday of the Yorktown Country Club, which will be given at the Hotel Roosevelt, in commemoration of . the inaugura- tion of George Washington. The Ambassador of France and Mme. Daeschner left yesterday for visits in Chicago and Pittsburgh and will return Friday. The Minister of Switzerland. and Mme. Peter will entertain at luncheon of Great Britatn and Lady -Isabella Howard. The Minister of China and Mme. Sze have taken a cottage at Monterey, Pa,, for the Summer and will go_there after the close of ‘school. The Minister ‘of Finland, Mr. Axel Leonard Astrom, will be host at din- ner- Wednesday evening. -He expects to sail. the middlg of June for a vaca- tion of four months in Europe. The Minister of Guatemala and | || Senora de Sanchez Latour will enter- tain. at dinner Saturday evening in compliment to Rear Admiral and Mrs. Julien Latimer. The Minister of Poland and Mme. Wroblewska will return today from Néw York, where they are making a biiet visit. § 0 The-Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. de Graeff, who will spend the Summer in'Burope, will sal Saturday, June 13. The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Chyalkovsky, is in New York and wilt sall from there aboard-the Aquitania Wednesday, to spend some time in his Home in" Czechoslovakia. The military attache of the British embassy, Col. Charlton, is expected to réturn to this country early in June, and Mrs. Charlton and their children ‘will_join him later in the month and occupy the cottage at Manchester-by- [ the-Sea, Mass., which leased for the season. they . have The commercial counselor of the British.embassy.and Mrs. .John Joyce Broderick ‘will entertain a small com- J° LARR/S S EWINC Mzrs RAYMOND COOMBS, o erfy Miss Trapces Clarke 'Alen, hcr wariiage o Lieut.Cdeombs, taking place aweek 44o. “Society Looking Forwardto Plans for Comlng Summer | | | | | | | | | | | | | I | Whereabouts of Officials and Other Prominent Residents Noted—Capital City Homes En- tertaining Visitors—Special Notes. The Secretary of the Interior. Dr. Work, will return tomorrow or Tues day from a tour of a month or six weeks in the far West, where he has been on an fnspection trip of reserva tions and national parks Representative and Mrs. §. Wallace | Dempsey of Lockport, N. Y., are in Ashevilles N. C., where they will re main for several weeks before return ing to their home. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Charles §. Dewey. will g0 to New York today. for a short stay Commissioner of Naturalization and | Mrs. Raymond Fowler Cr | Newark street, Cleveland have as their house guest week end gn Harry Bolles from Annapolls, Md. They have re cently announced the engagement of | their daughter, Miss Genevieve Rider | Crist {as her guests her Honor Dinners Mark Week of Festivities In World of Society Former Secretary of State| Hughes Among Those Complimented. The Secretary of State, Mr. Kellogg, attended the luncheon which the Solic- itor of the 'State Department, Mr. Charles Cheney Hyde, gave at the Metropolitan Club in - compliment to former Secretary of State Hughes. The other guests were Mr. Leland Harrison, Mr. Wilbur J. Carr, Mr.| John Van MacMurray, Judge Edward B. Parker, Mr. W. H. Harrison, Prof. George A. Wilson and Mr. ' James Brown Scott. Rear Admiral and Mrs. John K. Robinson will be hosts at dinner this evening. Mr. and ‘Mrs. John Hays Hammond entertained - a distinguished company at dinner last a\anm in honor of the Ambassador of Gefnany and Baron- ess von Maltzan. Others in the com- pany were Gen. and Mrs. Henry T. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont; Admiral and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Dr. and Mrs. Davenport White, Col. |and Mrs.: Henry May, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs. Alvin T:. Hert, Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, Mrs. Har- old Walker, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mr. Theodore Marburg, Baron Plessen of the German _embassy . Staff, Mr. Cleveland Perkins, Mr. Warren P. Martin, Dr. George Otis Smith, Miss Hammond, . Miss Natalle Hammond and Mr. Oliver Hammond. Mrs. Hammond will be hostess at Iluncheon Tuesday, May 5. Col. and Mrs. Willlam Eric. Fowler will ehtertain a company of 22 at breakfast today in their home on R street. Mrs. Davis Ireland gave a dance {last evening in her home on Nine- teenth street for her daughter, Miss Louise Ireland, her guests numbering less than a hundred, including the younger men and matrons of societ. | short Bolles, 13, to Ensign to take place Jul Wood has coasins, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rittenhouse of Chicago, who will be with her a short time. Mrs. Charles Boughton d P. Johnston Mrs. time, having Mrs.. Johnston was Ellen Bruce. Lee, daughter Arthur Lee and the late Mr. Lee, of Washington and Elkins, W. Va Mrs. Jumes Robert McKee, spent the week with Mrs. EIKins. turned: to her home in Greenwich Conn,, vesterday. aunt, formerly of Mrs. who Howard, daughter of the | r George Howard and niecc Sir Esme Howard, who has been of relatives in Wa hington, dividing her time between' her at the British embassy and her aunts. the Miss Riggs, sailed from New York vesterday for her home in England of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bonsal sailed from New York yesterday on the Minnewaska for London, and will travel abroad. Mrs. Jo Shelby Riley of St. Peters- burg, Fla. is iting M S Hunter in her home on Mpnroe street, and will rémain through this week to attend the convention of the League of American Pen Women Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton W. Worth of Buffalo are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed- son W. Briggs in their apartment in the Argyle at 1745 Varnum street Mrs. Briggs and Mrs. Worth will re- ceive Wednesday afternoon from 4 to | 6 o'clock. Miss Ruth Marita Brown, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Brown of Connecticut avenue, iling April 27 for a three-month trip through the Mediterranean, visiting Egypt, the Holy Land and Italy, and return- ing by way of France, Switzerland and England, she will reach Wash. ington :the latter part of July. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Brown of Woodside are entertaining Mrs. Brown’s brother and Rev. and Mrs. Charles Eldredge Mc- Allister, of Hampton, Va. Mr. McAllister, who is rector of old St. John's Church, Hampton, has come to Washington to deliver the sermon to the Daughters of the King at their convention in Epiphany Church, Thursday .evening, April 30. While here Mr. McAllister will christen the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brown Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Grace Chuirch, Woodside. The sponsors will be M Queally, Mrs. Walla Kenyon Thomas Hardester, the Rev. Shearer, rector of St. Columba’s Church, and Dr. Leslie Brown of New York City, brother of Mr. Brown. Dr. Loy McAfee, member of the executive board of the District branch of the League of American Pen Women, had as guests at the au- thors’ breakfast at the Mayflower ye: terday Miss Lila M. Diener of F poria, Va., and Miss Nita Hinman of ivansville, Ind. Miss Diener, who is visiting Dr. sisterdn-law, | McAfee at the Burling- "1 attend theiD.A, | who is the the wedding | A R. C and t music ngress authors ind icted this the Na Women der the auspices al League of American Miss Hinman, who is 2 Club of New is studying law in Wash Block Mrs » of the Sixteenth Street e returned after a short in Atlantic City Walter guest of I Mrs Cleveland ents, Dr Wh while at- tending the D. A. R. Congress, will leave the Capital today for a visit in New York before returning to her Home 5 o Public Officials to Honor World Council of Women and M Coodlidge sts and host in a brilliant for the and Mrs. W 'he President 1 th rtain and dinne will be in Washingtor from May 4 to 14 to attend the s ns of the seventh quinquennial of International Counc Women which will meet at the Auditgriun response tion extended in 1920 by Council W of st W to the the Nationa men the United p North Moore slen Levin Swiggett is general chairman of the Washing and legations courtesies t wives of cabinet men United States and other atives of the highest repre- circles of | Washington society will reveal to the uncle | tors from foreign shores nate hospitality of the ple Among the embassies and legations entertaining will be the British em bassy, the French emba the Swedish gation, the Norwegian lega tion and the legations of Denmark and Rumania all the in American pec At Home Announcements By Society Hostesses Mrs. Henry F. Dimock will be at home this afternoon for the last time this season. Mrs. Raymond Clendenin Miller will be at home this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in her home in Cleve land Park for the last time this sea son. S| s. Thomas Samuel Cross, who will preside at the tea table. Miller will leave Wash y, May 5, and will sail the following day 3 . Where the former has been appointed com mercial attache of the embass: Hovae of Marey Boneht party Success Foreseen The committee on arrangements for the House of Mercy garden party is actively planning for a most Success May 22 in the Cathedral Close. Mrs. Philip Lee Phillips, president of the board of lady managers, is chair man. Her assistants are Mrs. F it W. Fitch, Mrs. Frederick de C. Mrs. Ridgely Hunt and Mrs. Harold Newman Marsh. Woman s Cxty Club Host At Tea T}IIS A"Cmoon Carrie Chapman Catt and . Harriet Taylor Upton will ba the guests of honor at a tea to e given by the Woman's City Club, %2 Jackson place, this afterneon frem 4:30 to 6 o'clock. The hostess, Dr A. Frances Foye, president of the Woman's City Club, will be assisted by Mrs. Theodore W oyves, Mrs Bessie Parkef Brueggeiman, Mis rel Willibrandt and Mrs. Clara Sears Taylor. Miss Grace McVey will | preside- at the teas