Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1925, Page 74

Tales of Well Known Folk In Social and Official Life Mrs. Kellogg, Wife of Secretary of State. Leading| N[ovement f(‘!‘ Revival O{ Old Time Informal Receptions BY MARGARET B. DOWNING. Kellogg is by virtue of her po- iy in the boudoir AMrs. sition the leading I cabinet, and there can be no doubt of rer influence in the renewal the olden way of holding small informal receptions on at least three Wednes in the month, instead of the ather stately functis twice a yvear, when the rooms become too congested for the pleasure of hostess or guests. In London Mrs. Kellogg could not help being impressed by the quiet ease of the it political hostesses, allers two or three times at the customary time, 7, tendered a cup of tea and andwich, with perhaps some A sweet biscuit, all with- out the least fuss or effort at enter- taining. More than once Mrs. Kellog: her sister and nieces were asked tea by Queen Mary, and in Buckin, ham Pa they found the same quiet \tmosphere prevailing, the Queen pouring tea, Princess Mary or the Duchess of York serving cake, the favorite dog snipping about to gather np stray crumbs gnd not an attendant in sight. several seasons cabinet veceptions on Wednesdays have been mewhat overpowerlng, genuine of tic funetion sting for several lours and certainly a great strain on the hostess and a hardship to the 1est who came to call and perhaps to hat moment, but who instead had to wait for some tir asp and then be rushed Kelloge, advising more frequent and simpler avs at home, will find a chord re- nsive that was the old idea when cabinet calls were in order ever Wednesday outine ¢ The Secretary of Commerce struck a warning note when he made that well justified comment on the rising price” of coffee. The Secretary and Mrs. Hoover have an established rep- utation for being able to use substi- tutes for anything. for they went through the famine attending the »xer insurrection when they were on heir honeymoon. as well as experi- ng the fearful conditions which confronted all during the German in- vasion of Belgium. at when the Secretary broadly hints that the American public would be wise to ¢ sider ne other morning unless the international purvevor coffee reconsider their present tactic these commercial gentlement had bet- ter look out for squalls. Let the public become aware that the Herbert floovers no longer drink coffee be- cause they wish to protest against the nflated prices asked American ailers and the chapter of stor tory concerning the reasons which led the colonists to depart from the tradi- tions of their tea-drinking race will be wiped out overnight. Traditionally the vast majority of residents of this untry should be tea-drinkers morn- noon and night, like their ances. tors. Everybody knows that the Briton. the Scotch and Irish do not drink coffee in the morning and very few drink it at all except occasionally. Colonial records rarely ever mer tion the fragrant inocha as a beverag until after the thrilling affair Be ton Harbor when it became a patriotic duty to refrain from buying or drink tog t The mpst fervent efforts of s and the ions, not even the genial presence of Sir Thom\s Lipton has availed to turn the tids L-ck in favor of tea since but with Mr. Hoover in the lead and influential factors favoring his campaign, relief in this particular ex. tortion of the price of coffee is plainly in view. Mr. Joseph Widener, the millionaire art collector of Philadelphia and one of its most famous horsemen, has opened within the past month the most unusual sort of school and one absolutely. unique in world annals, since it has in view the mental and physical training of jockies. This school, which is in reality an activity of the Widener stables, is located in comfortable buildings in FErdenheim, in the exclusive Chestnut Hill section of the Quaket City, and has three di- rectors, so to speak. Mr. Bert Mul- holland, the manager of the Widener stables, is the overlord. in that he opens the scholastic day very early with intimate details on riding with ood three hours of practice on the k. Then comes Mrs. Clinton Aldred, who holds the highest of pedagogical indorsement, and imparts such knowledge to the boys as mathe- matics, geography, general outlines of history and literature and a minute ! My powders, used by | i movie stars By Edna Wallace Hopper 1 am a stage star and a movie star. 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She will play Washington | at an Adverti l course in current events and civics. After a substantial luncheon and an hour’ rest the siudents are taken over by Mr, Jack Joyner, who teaches them horse racing in reality, the overning it and its general ethics. here are 18 pupils, all of whom have corpe. to the favorable notice of Mr. Widener either in Philadelph: or on his Long Island estate, and all will be well placed in his stables or in oth 5 equally as good if they complete the training creditably. Mr. Widener in- tends to introduce into the sporting element a new type af jockey, one who follows his profession honorably and who will be at the same time an accomplished man of the world able to converse on topic. Lubomirski. the Polish legation in Washington. has just published a charming study of the literature of her native land and of its progress since the independence. A casual %:1ance is taken of Polish progress in literature and art in the United States and the result shows greater promise than would be imagined. Mme Wroblewska. wile of Ladislaus Wroblewski, who succeeded Prince Lubomirska in Washington ve comsiderable impetus to music and folk lore and it had been the’ intention of thi& talented lady to introduce story-telling hours on the radio, when [ng h translations of the marvelous folk tales of Poland would be given. But Dr. Wroblewski resigned from the corps during the past Summer and has entered busi ness in Cracow cording to Princess Lubomirska, equal in importance to the vast Ru: ian, which has become so popular in this country, though it has been much less favored by good trans- lators. But with the passing of the vears and the increased prosperity of the republic there is no doubt that this will be changed. Prince Bibesco often commented that virile output of Rumanian in poetry, drama, fiction and is as unknown in the domain Uncle m as though had Princess the fir: chatelaine of it | news | words were first Incorporated in-the |thirteenth century palace near Mini- Such a word as| ato on the hills above Florence. | “graft” was pure slang for a long Rolshover is an American and belongs | to the school of art which is called Dr. | Polish 4 Polish literature, ac- | produced betore the fall of Babylon. | holds true about efforts. This same criticism nearly all Slav literar: James Ale: Craigi di sished philologist of the Uni- ty of Chicago, Is about to issue, r the auspices of the universjt a dictionary of the American language, wherein American slang will have its day. Dr. Craigie politely calis atten tion ct that many vears ago the “King’s English” had become im pregnated with American localisms, so that a succinct statement of proper derivatives is now in order. This scholar, with hosts of oth stoutly maintain that Americans have {anguage of their own quite distinct even In the written sense frém that which prevai . and that it is not necessaril ng, either Rather, Dr. Cralgle explains, it is the er i | first time in 10 vears. |in this countr: been | chatelaine THE SUNDAY streak of originality and mental in-|man for a few weeks in San Fran- dependence which marks the Amer-| qjgeo. ican and leads him to express hlmself | forcibly and not after cut and dried | patterns. It is a glgantic task which | the Chicago philologist has assigned | himself and his board of editors. For |decorated by the Roman Academy of search through reams of | Art and decorated by the King for they must papers to find when certain written language. time, but it is now accepted seriously not only in this country but appears in British _ dictionarfes. There are dozens of others which, though first used as slang, have a good background | which must be presented in as| sclentific a form as though they were | derived from the classic languages. 1t will be a good five years before the Amerlcan dictionary will be given to the public. Senor Fabian Gareia, Havana's Brummel, has arrived in and will ‘make his customary f six weeks, take a brief run to Washington and then, later embark on a steamer for the French Riviera for (he rest of the Winter. Senor A, who has a charming home in the Cuban capital, finds that delecta- ble city a little too crowded by Amer- icans, and he comes to New York to et e of cotillons, and one of lavi: 1d - discriminating during two-thirds of the though Havana has an ardent climate and Winter, its social life is ned in an unbroken sequence. This Garcia s not of the heroic family of that noble leader of the successful revolution which set Cuba free, since the name is of frequent occurrence and always of patrician standing. He is of a line of Garcias long established on Cuban soil. while the general to whom the famous message was sent was born in Spain and had been an official in the island before he cast his lot with the revolutionists. Senor Fabian has a large fortune safely in vested in sugar, and he is deemed one of the eligible is of Havana and is most enthusiastically feted by the Cuban colony resident in New York He does not take much interest in politics, though he is the intimate of Dr. Cosme de la_Torriente. the former Ambassador to Washington. the most hosts s Amedeo de Broglie, who as the terp goes, along on the Loire in the splendld Chauteau de Chaumont, the grandest feudal stronghold remaining in use in rance, is the daughter of Henry Say, the sugar king of Parls, and associated fot vears with Havemey- ers and others eminent in that line In this country. Mr. Say's wife was the daughter of the elder Frederic Gebhart, so that this celebratet of Chaumont is half American by blood and wholly so in sympathy. She had leased her man n in Paris to Mr. Herrick during search for an embassy. Amedee, though quite an aged woman now, entertains in the same regal way which she did during her husband’s life, and now that Mr. Herrick has moved to his own em bassy she is going to Paris to pre sent her handsome young grand- daughter, Princess Diane, and her STAR, WASHINGTON | new trail in Italy in that he has been | opening thirteenth century. how room. He is a famous leader | own standard will float over the pal- | ce in Avenue de Messine for the father of the bud prospective, is now en route to Australia, where business calls him. Chief of a house illustrious for 10 centuries, he is frankly a sugar merchant, having taken over the vast properties of his mother and extended them con Bly in this country. He will re She AMPICO inthe JKnabe Knabe . Ampico Kitt: Three “'Last Words™ Y all means buy an Ampico ---the one instrument that re-enacts the playing of the masters with abgolute fidelity. And by all means select the Ampico in the Chickering, cémbining faithful re-enactment with a loveli- ness of tone unequalled. - - - The Ampico in the Chickering challenges comparison - - - - - anytime - - - - anywhere. Easy terms? - - of course! THE ARTHUR. JORDAN PIANO _CO., Inc Prince Jacques, | Mr. Julius Rolshover has blazed a his splendid work in unearthing that Mr. Gouroud, from the old Indian stronghold, Taos, and he studied under Robert Henrl. | He is equally renowned for his Amer- ican Indian studies as for his virile sketches of Tunisian chieftains and other picturesque folk about the an- cient seaport of the Barbary States. Some yvears ago he pitched his tent near Miniato to paint that fine old ruin called the Tower of Devils and to do this he leased an abandoned farmhouse and in clearing the debris for his studio he discovered a glorious old palace built a_half century before Columbus crossed the Atlantic and decorated by the best artists of the So dilf- Loretta, Schwab. this American the restoration and reno-| 9t gently has worked at the recently acquired title, that he can| now-show a replica of life in Florence | more veneral fourth Aimee ‘Coudert. of his and will Mr. Schwab’s invitation. duringthe helghts of the civil wars so, IS the polgnantly described by Dante. the books of deeds in Klorence the Tower of the Devils was entered in 1241 by Count Bartolino Talone and his family owned the place for 400 years. The Italian government has recently included Mr. Rolshover's thirteenth century castle among the national monuments which, because of home Loretta, %orfal importance, must be preserved | us splendid a religious theme as the for the coming generations. For the past three years Mr. Rol- shover and his family part of the year in this wonderful old place and entertaining many artists who were attracted to the spot by the romantic tale. Prince ~Mistilaw Galitzin, rived in New York a few weeks ago with his bride, formerly Mrs. Aimee 1s a lineal that renowned Catholic who founded_the in Pennsylvania, mous as the birthplace of Charles M That_early worker in spiritual field had been a gallant ficer in the Romanoff court, was ma ried and had several children, when | he turned his back on the world, went into retirement and consent of his wife, was r the Catholic priesthood and { for the New W | half a century in the part of vania now dominated by Mr | large industries | Prince Galitzin at Loretta, and though artist | bad a splendid church built in honor religlous pioneer of thy o Qs : | tion, the humble little log structure in oy e itk Yhich he has | hich the courtly Russian officiated is persuaded the authorities that a picpure of the ro mantic and soul-inspiring historic, architectural and pic- Gautama, vr the Buddha, could make | cient hacienda in old Mexico or from D. C, NOVEMBER .15, 1925—PART 2 Seville or the Basque cities. Mr. Bourne became impressed by the rich ness of the Spanish style against the sea and with ppropriate surround. ings of evergreens lightened hy flower borders in the blooming time. The mansion is like thousands to be seen in the cities of Spain —walls of a mel. low brown with roofs of fl g red Assistant Sec'y MacNider Listed as Dinner Speaker of Wi life of Christ in the Passion and the many, revived morality plays. So among the genuine treats soon to be given simultaneously in this country and in Burope will be the handsome young East Indian actor Himanvan Ra; s Gautama, afterward the Buddha. aided by a lovely young na-| tive girl, who will take the role of | tiles and vines, giving that air of se- Yasohara, the princess, who was wed | clusion which is so important to the to Gautama, and after his higher call | Spanish household. The patio effect became his' first convert. The film| has been elimgated in the was made in the historic environment, | mansion, since it sits in sever and is true to life in every essenttal, | dred acres of its own par! the procession of elephants, the in-| protection from public teriors of palace and temples faith-|gested in the inclosed garden in the | and Mr | fully reproduced from the ancient an-| center of the house is not necessary.| Mrs. nals of India five centuries before the | Other than this, Green Farm Manor is | the ad Christian . Both the British|a perfect type of Spain's best domestic authorities and the Buddhist priests |architecture used in modern cities co-operated with the German pro- cct of very old blood-red ducer, and many of the trappings ed jars from North Africa, were taken fr museums and col long the garden paths, ctions of priceless religious relics | last touch. of the past for the benefit of the cinema artists. Several of the famous | Buddhist scholars of today appear in the pictu; while the “magnificent | mountain scenery of India is a back ground for much of the story, which deals with the penance and < of the Buddha before he came forth to preach the new faith. have been living The Col. of Anthony Fou Shoreham Hotel, Tuesday evening 730 g'clock. Judge Payne. former Senator Owen, Miss Jessie D Weitz wil Miss Mar, chairman of arrangements John Allan Doughert: an Coleman will serv board of the founds .- Individual Plum Puddings Melt one-half a cupful of hutte add on> cupful of molasses. one i ful of miik and two eggs well heat 1 Sift together three cupfuls of flour, one teaspoonful of soda ane teaspodnful of Combine the mixtures and add t ipful seediess raisins. B thore pour into individual molds ar for one hour and a half recipe require i _molds. " T T COSMETICS " . 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Prince Mistilaw, who | spouse of the former | intends tor visit venerated ancestor make the visit Mr sion the Shore rq New London Spanish styl itecture is encing home builders in every part of this count The great fortresslike walls of adobe, surmounted by towers | whereon grilled iron is effectively used, career of | might have been taken from some an © K. Bourne's new man- Farm, Connecticut, on or a a film director of Ber- East Indian COMPLETE LINE AT The China Shop 1209 Eye St. N.W. - - - us singer, has ment from th beauty parlor Lina Cavalieri, fami announced her retire concert stage to open cAfter hearing my recoras played on the AMPICO 1 feel at last I have founda fully satisfying means of con- veying my art to posterity. 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