Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1926, Page 53

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JANUARY 1 7. 1926—PART 2. HARR(S S A eMi1ss HELEN CLIFFORD, sub-debutante daudhter of Col. and Mest clifford, who will be presented next scwcor) e President and First Lady, As Official Hosts, Nearing Close of Winter’s Program Interspersed With Remaining White House EVCDYS \\"lll BE Functions in‘ HOHO!’ Of Ir. and Mrs. Coolidge. e I MRS. SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. and Mrs. Coolidge have finished two-thirds of their | m for this Winter, the congressional recep- the Speaker’s dinner February 4 and the Army February 11 still remaining on the list. As | rief Ixecutive and the First Lady of the h distinction, and each entertainment | - the comiort of guests rarely experienced | HE Presider progr: tting them w s adding a delightful finish to each entertainment. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, who c>l:flr1‘ zuests for musicals, and after that each | m. Mrs. Taft perhaps taking more pains | an did ar e House host, in that she herself is accomplis House NTERSPERSED ite official program will b i and Mrs. Coolidge by the the cabinet, Mr. and | Coolidge Tuesday eve- | - and the other cabinet ¢ succession until each has Then is expected that the Speaker the President and Mrs. Coolidge as | he Speaker’s dinner at the White House. ear wee | more music, the gigantic concert for Friend- | ght at the Auditorium,”with its splendid pro- | catching public fancy to a remarkable degree. harge of boxes, which forecasts a brilliant group | ave been taken for clubs and schools, the varied m appealing to cvery onc. KIMMING the send’s morni that from the social roster, Mrs. Lawrence Town- are maintaining a record never made here eresting feature arc the various luncheon m cach Wednesday morning. One meets ts. officials of every degree, and members Jut the program over the luncheon table. | S 1 als fonday night has leit a brilliant and lasting | a little any forthcoming event, its even the stateliest ball could mot. | ibly be made between the Bal Boheme i of beauty and interest wrily be a fascination when a Queen Eliza - Sir Walter Raleigh takes a turn on the vays c ball of th ches the fancy and strik-| Washington Assembly Wednes- | of those invited to attend will wear the | the costumes worn by their forbears 1d portraits. Old jewels and laces, fans o 1 as my lady wore in Colonial days, and other Iy treasured than an entire costume, will add | rer Few, if any, of the guests will be in | 1 powdered hair or white wigs will be the order 15 of es to the annual Southern ball which will not will be of interest. Some have others the “Absent Ball” and still others the here is no ball at all except in the mind. After tecided to sclect a certain date this season, but ary 19 as a date for closing sub- ithotit ballroom, supper and other put a modcst price upon tickets and offer them | ians who in former years subscribed to the | icodore Hance Tiller orginated the clever idea, and hly appreciated in this overworked season of er House ball at the Willard tomorrow night is the of dances for the week, the Legion ball coming Thurs- e attendance of hundreds of officials and un- roes of the World War will lend their presence, | ge delegation from the Senate and House and Government. HE D, first clude : es of the . but always calling for deep interest, is the popular ball | Ilv for the benefit of the Episcopal Home for Children. < in charge, and the ball will be given the night of ilard Hotel, which hostelry has furnished the setting | | = | el iway is the Polo ball, which, hovewer, will claim the night | Mrs. Alexander G. Bentley will give | wiil be given at the Willard. So much in- | novel danci event that hostesses have already | practice gamies on the Potomac Park Field have sood weather it is hard to find parking room. | bort_as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lansing carry | field with them. and after parking th | i 1 T to this the N i B. Howell, M | Mrs. | Frank S. | hostess at tea, on Wednesd. | ary 20, | Among those assisting Mrs. OVERMAN, Wife of Senator North Carolina Importani Senatorial hostess /( i \\T_;'/‘ MME. GEORGES THENAULT, bride ok Major, Tiena Wife of §enalor Bora chairmanw of . Forei B) | P Rela{1onsd Committee cnDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD, Militavy A{Lacho.rwmc}wfimmss?a Receptions Listed In Official Circles HARRISEEWING ultAssistant SENORA 4e =i ’ ,@ oMRs. WALLACE L.CLAY, Wife of Major Clays, U.S.A, active in ail Avmy Social A ffairs I: Charming Social Functions In Week’srlgercowrd in Capital | vant to New York followin SACASA, wife of the Vice Presidentsof Nicaragua awnd with hiwy at tte Wamilion . Round of Festivities Noted AsSociety Guidance [y the Diplomatic Circles {Teas and “At Homes "' Sched- | uled — Guests in Hono,,Ambassador and Senora de Riano Honor Guests " at Dinner—Vice President and Mrs. Dawes Entertained. Roll — Special Tuesday Next. Function e M. Thatcher, wife of ntative Thatcher of Kentucky. and Mrs. Frank C. Henry of 1845 Bel- mont road. will receive at the home of Mrs. Henry. Tuesday, . from 4 to until § o'clock. erick M. Gannc Mrs. Thatcher's ceive with Those. tea table wiil Mrs. John W. house guest, will re lternately at the enora_de Alfaro, veld, Mrs. Robert >derick ett wwlord G Hight, Mrs. Greene and Mrs. Edward L. Hillyes In charge of the frappe table will be, alternately, Mrs. David H. Kin- cheloe. Mrs. Boyd of Panam: Mrs. M. Benitez, I Mrs. Stewart Wirgn s Dorothea Lane and Miss Prue Mason and Mi Henrietta Blackburn of Kentucky. Mrs. secretar. William R. Oliver, to the President. will be Janu in the suite at the Mayflower. presidential Mrs. R. M, Kauffmann at home next Monday, January 18, but will be at home on Mondays ther after. a tea this afternoon from 5 to o'clock in her home, at 1627 Lamont street, In honor of her house guest, Mrs. Knapp Dunbar of New Yor Bentle will be Mrs. Julius Kahn, Mrs. Wal- ter McLean, Mrs. Frederic D. Me @ontinued from Sixth Page) lorique | s f Hugh C iverett Sanders, wife of the | ¢ill not be | at dinner last evening of the Assistant | Secretary of State and Mrs. Leland Harrison. The Ambassador of Belgium and {Baroness de Cartler entertained at| dinner last evening in honor of the| Vice President and Mrs. Dawes. The Leonard Astrom, ner when his guests are asked to The Ambassador of Spain and Se-|taining in compliment to the Secre- nora de Riano were the honor guests |tary of State and M Kellogs. inlard, Mr. Axel wiil be host at din- evening, February . meet and Mrs. The Minister of Monday ate The Minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Dr. Ante Tresich Pav- lichich, will entertain-at dinner Wed- other guests were the Ambassador of nesday. | Belgium and Baroness de Cartler, | the Ambassador of Japan and| Mme. Matsudaira, Senator | Mrs. Oscar W. Underwood, \tor and Mrs. James ator Thomas J. Walsh, tive Theodere E. Bur _Mrs. S. Parker Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. | mpbell Wallace, Mrs. J. Bor- | Mr. and Mrs. James Curtis, Ri 4" Townsend, 3 Cooper Hewitt, M. | Perry Belmont, M Mary Patten, Mr. Raymond T. r, Mr. Herbert | Carton de Wiart and Baron van del | Blst, second secretary of the Belgian { embas: Sen- Representa- | n, Mr. and| iden F Raroness Maltzan will dinner Tuesday evening bagsy on Massachusetts Buroness Maltzan ha for a musicale Sunday, J y 24| when the program will be given by | Mme. Elizabeth Rethberg, entertain at in the em venue. opera. singer. | vary 20, Januar The Am of Cuba and- Se-| nora de At dinner ador whez A Thursday ey ening enter. \ | e ¢ | will be guest of honor at a dinner and |went abroad during the Summer, spent | | reception given by the Luncheon Club | Christmas and New Year's day in| of Springfield, TIL, 5 apartment at Wardman | The Ambassador of Germany and|on Saturday. de Alfaro have issued cards | dinner Friday ev alli will be nosts | Luls Bogr: Mme. Price, wife of the Minister of fnd ! Haiti, will not receive until Friday afternoon, Januar Wiatson, Sen. | be at home from ; 29, when she will to 7 o’clock. The Minister of the Irish Free State, | Dr. Timothy day to give a s Middle West, speaking at th sity of Michigan and Mrs, | western University, Smidd Ties . will leave Tues- lectures in the Univer- Ann Arbor; North- Evanston, 111 hip Club, in Chi- anuary 21, he nd the Irish Fello ago. On Thursday, returning to his Park Hotel The Minister of Panama and Senora sued invitations for ing. The Minister of Austria and Mme. erman | Prochnik will entertain at dinner Jan- 28 and February 11. The Minister of Honduras, Senor t_his home in Social World Events Of Special Interest To Washington Folk | Prominent Residents Pass-| | ing To and Fro — Many ] Absentees Returning to Capital—Personal Notes. | Justice. Senator and Mrs. ave their gue: ughter-in-law ir ames E. Watson their son and Mr. and Mrs. James and their son, James | on.” 3d. Senator and Mrs. | son are in thelr house at 2651 Con- ticut avenue “where they several months ago. moved ! Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads- rth, jr., will return tomorrow, Mrs. Wadsworth coming from Charleston, 8. C., where she is spending the week end, and Senator Wadsworth from { New York. Senator Key Pittman will be joined | the first of next month by Mrs. Pitt- {man, who is remaining in the West | through January. = { Admiral and Mr ‘William Benson lare expected to return tomorrow or Tuesday from Porto Rico where they went a’ short time ago. | Mrs. George D. Ilope ana Miss ‘Hulen ‘Watson, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Watson of Indiana, who | Florence, and January.5. left by. mator | | for Nice. Mrs. Hope and Miss Wat- | son expect to remain abroad for two| or three months longer, before return- | | ing to Washington. | TFormer Solicitor General and ‘Mrs.( ames M. Beck will return today from | Atlantic City. where they have been | | for a week or ten da Princess Cantacuzene, who has been with her mother, Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, for a week or ten days, left (Cont | entertain | tine Am| | evening in honor of the Secretary of { the Navy and Mrs |well, Col. and Mrs. Bullis, Capt. and Cabinet I“[embers ancl Otl’lers il’l Official SCY Honor Guests—House Guests Entertained. Personal the Treasury, Mr. ughter, Miss Ail will be the honor guests at tomorrow evening of Repre- > and Mre. Adam M. Wrant. o ‘a The Secretary of t Wilbur will entertain any of naval officer dinner Wedn Mr Jac rfax will er when thei pbell, Miss s Angeles Mellon, dinne sentati and their eveni Houg The Secretary of Agricultur o Byt Mrs. Jardine will be the honor at dinne turday of M Mrs. Charles Justice and Mrs. wil be the guests heon today of 1M Lowell Cab William of . and Miss M and Newport i {ested in many clvic and patriotic tions, will in Washingto: rrow " t at tl who is v MeNary | ton of Oregon will b orrow evening of the Mayflower Hote ir of the Secretary of Agricult Mrs. Jardine. rles I are resi entertail Representative and Mrs. Ackerman entertained at Jance at Wardman Park Hotel lust ening and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mc- Kee had a family party at their table. rnest L. the dinne ernoon Charles O M: widow of the former naval attache at the America Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, jr., wife! of Representative Phillips, entertained 1 small company at tea Wednesday | Embassy in Paris, was hostess afterncon in compliment to her house luncheon vesterday in presider xuest Mrs. Sturdevant of New York, | tial dining room the Mayflowe \irs. Phillips accompanied Mrs. Sturde- | Her guests were . Edward I the tea to | wards and Miss Elizabeth Edw 3 fe and daughter of the Senator frc | New Jerse Maj. Gen. and Mr The Undersecretary of State and | (eorge Brand Duncan. Gen. Duncan Joseph C. Grew will be hosts to|who was recently in command of the company at dinner Wednesday eve-| Amerk: was host to th ning and will entertain at dinner again | president Coolidge on their Thursday evening. | recent visit to Om: | Mrs. Maa will er e her guest for a few d: Y Bates Warren he firs! i from Lighth Page.) Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson will at dinner tomorrow ning. They also hav ited gu for dinner Tu gain Friday. [ \Weddin Assistant Secreta State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr will entertain distinguished company at dinner Tue day evening in compliment to the Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter. o g Engagements Formally Announced M Mz announce t | daughter, | Rumsey itolt frs. Edward W. Eb-| A\rs. L at dinner Thursday | catur stre ment to the Argen-| ment of he - and Senora de Pueyr-| Mr. Harry M. Perskin, son of 3 redon. | Olga Perskin of this city Mrs. Eberle will entertain at lunch- | eon Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Wil-| Mr. and liam Howard Taft, wife of the Chief |nounce th N. Worthington Dorsey engagement of thei seth, to Mr. Donald t Oconto, Wis. Admiral and erle will evening atha Johnson of S31 De . anne the engage daughter, Gertrude H., to Mrs. John Pressler ar nt of their daugh Sidney Eisenberg The commandant of the nav ard, Admiral Benjamin F. Hutchison, and | Mrs. Hutchison will entertain a dis-| tinguished company at dinner Friday | nd Mrs. D. Oscar DeHart of orth Grove street, East Orange J., announ Christni party at their home the engagement of their daughter, Malvina S. DeHart, to Mr. Chavles Luther Derrick ‘Washington. Miss DeHart is a gr ate of Barringer High School and member of Beta Ki Phi_sorority and the Sigma Alpha Sigma Club. Mr. Derrick, who was graduated from Lehigh University, is an electri- cal engineer with the Public Servicé Corporation. Before going to ‘Wilbur. Mrs. James R. Mann, wife of the late Representative Mann, will enter- tain at dinner Wednesday in honor of Senator and Mrs. Charles S. Deneen. Mrs. Henry F. Dimock will be host- ess at dinner Wednesday evening| when a company of young people| have been asked to meet Miss Lydia Archbold. Additionale guests have been asked for dancing after the din- ner. Lehigh, Mr. Der- rick graduated from the McKinley High School in Washington, and from Lehigh he assumed his present posi tion. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. e aand Mes. Perry. Belmont wWill | Luther L. Derrick of Washingtant entertain at luncheon today. They will be hosts at dinner Friday and February 6. | Benefits Eplscopal Col. and Mrs. F. E. Hopkins enter- | 5 tained at dinner last evening at the Home for Children Congressional Country Club for her 4 daughter, Mrs. James B. Mann, in cel-| Mrs. Cary T. Grayson is chairman ebration of her birthday anniversary, |Of the box committee for the annual 3 {ball to be given Monda 8, at thé New Willard for the benefit of The guests included Gen. and M Moises Zalinskl, Ma). and Mrs. LIVINE: | {1, ¢'in eresting charity, the Ipiscopal Home for Children. ston Watrous, MaJ. and Mrs. Rapp Congresaional Club Brush, Maj. and Mrs. Russell Max- Tea Date, January 22 The Congressional Club, 208t New Hampshire avenue, has sent out cards for the regular Friday afternoon tea January 22, at 3 o'clock, when Mr= Flora McGill Kecfer, contraito, will Mrs. Danfel Bratton, Miss Frances Hopkins and Capt. Holmes. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax entertained at the dinner dance at | Wardman Park Hotel last evening for Miss Dorothy Campbell of Long Beach, Calif., a student at National Park Semtnary, who is spending the mtinued from Sixth Page.) week end with them. Their other|giyve a recital.