Evening Star Newspaper, October 17, 1926, Page 61

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GJW&‘y‘. Queen Marie’s Visit Here Will Arouse Enthusiasm Of Capital Society Folk Rumanian Sovereign, Soon to Arrive, Will Be En-| | | | | | | | | tertained at White House—Diplomats Received by President. BY SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. of the Queen of Rumania has brought a num- ’ HE expected arr ber of society folk scurrying back to Washington who had no previous idea of returning until much later in the Autumn. It is well they have returned, for now they are included in the | dinner company to be entertained by the President and Mrs. Coolidge | Tuesday sht at the White House. The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes are returnming, the cabinet members and their wives are assembled in town, and apparently everything is arranged for the evening, even to a rearranged list of White House aides who will put up a splendid military front in their full dress uniforms and dangling swords. HE comng of the Queen and her son and daughter, foretell many splendid revelations in the way of Autumn fashions, for, surreptitously or otherwise, wo! 1 and out of official ranks have made trips to the importers’ shops in New York, while Washington importing mer- chants have stood in quite as good luck. However, the one event more important than a:l others to take place during the visit of her majesty, is the® President’s dinner, wh the guests will scarcely number 50. RESIDENT COOLIDGE might be said to have held court times last week. receiving several dinlomats wha ~- i glory of court uniform. These are the diplomats who came during the time the President was at nac ce and since his return to the White | House irst received was the Ambassador of Spain on Monday, when he w ccompanied by the embassy sta Senor Padilla is very tall and well built and was most imposing in his ambassadorial togga, his breast covered with decorations, the two most conspicious being the gorgeous insigna of the Order of Charles III, and that of a Knight of the Grand | Order of Isabella the Catholic. These and many others have been ac- several quired in the interval of many years since Senor Padilla served the Spanish legation here under Senor Enrique Dupy de Lome, minister at | the time of our unpleasantness with Spain relative to Cuba. From attache | he w made secretary, and now after a lapse of years, 17 of which were spent in London as Spanish envoy, he returns as the second diplomat Ambassador from Madrid. with the rank of assume an important role with the Secretary in the entertainment of the Queen of Rumania, slipped quietly away Monday, going over to New | York where, aiter two days of hard work and fittings, her semi-royal rohes were put in readiness for her. One of the things which made Mrs.. Kellogg, so attractive to the public when Mr. Kellogg first assumed his duties as Secretary of State was that they were just returned from | London, and Mrs. Kellogg had in her suitable wardrobe a number of the gowns she had worn at the Queen’s last drawing rooms. They were gowns of great beauty, though of simplicity, and their Eng'ish make and mark set them quite apart from those worn by other women, even the | claborate gowns of the President’s wife, i the late Mrs. Harding. NE of the snappicst affairs arranged as a benefit will be the sale at the Willard Hotel for three days, November 8. 9 and 10, from 10 velock in the morning to 5 o'clock in the afternoon, for the benefit of | a building fund for the new copal Home for Children. If present | plans are carried out, all of the best ifiporters will be represented in the | sales of dresses, hats, jewelry and many things that society folk will need | for Christmas. | HE Junior League also will contribute its quota of interest in the style | -h it will hold in the Walnut Room at Woodward and Loth- | rop’s, Thursday. One loves to see society girls pose as manikins, and in | the group introducing for sale the snappi of street costumes, the® most | elegant of evening attire and all the nice things that make a smart and dainty toilet. are Mrs. Vinton Pierce, Mrs. Eugene Smith, Miss Charlotte Childress, Miss Su Dewey, Miss Elizabeth Hume and Miss Sidney Neal. There will be hostesse the show to give a real social phase, Mrs. | C. C. Glover, jr.; Mrs. Carey T. Grayson and Miss Virginia Hunt zrung in this capacity. The hours are from 11 o'clock in the morning to 12: > and in the afternoon from 2 0 to 4 o'clock. NE of society’s pet philanthropies is the Army relief and to add to its fund a ¢ G ill_be en at Washington Barracks, November 11, when the debutantes of the season will have a number of really charming vdmig officers from Fort Humphreys as dance partners. Ftiday a meeting was held in the apartment of Mrs. Edgar Jadwin, president of the neer branch of the Army relief, when Mrs. Carey Brown and others were put in charge. Collins-Dyer Wedding pOI"O Rican Govemor.s Migs ELIZABETH STEINMAN, ““osewo0o of Lancaster, Pa., house guest of Assistaut ecretary of theTreasury ancl Mys. Charles §. Date Is Announcedi‘ Daughter Betrothed The marridze of Miss Martha Dyer, daughter of Representative and Mrs. L. C. Dyer of St. Louis, Mo., to Dr. Danfel J. Collins of Glen Falls, N. Y., will take place in the Washington home of the bride's parents, 3226 Woodley road, Thurs morning, October 28. The ceremony will be performed at 11 o'clock and will be followed by a wedding breakfast, after which Dr. Collins and his bride will start for California. They will sall from San Francisco Saturday, November 6, for Shanghai, China, te make their home. An engagement of unusual interest to Washington is announced by the Governor of Porto Rico and Mrs. | Horace M. Towner of their daughter York City. New The wedding will Miss Towner has friends in | W | 2 number of years in Congress as a | Representative from Iowa. She at- tended the Friends’ School in this clty and is a graduate of Wellesley. Mr. | Young is a graduate of, Cornell and attended law school in ‘Washington. He is a member of the University Club of this city. N many Constance to Mr. Leslie B. Young of | ke place this Winter in Porto Rico. | shington, where her father served | @ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, M. NOU Mirza Farhoflah Iohan Nour ing ciarde d'affaires of Persia. OCTOBER 17, 1926—PART 2.' RY, Esfandiary. Miss JANE KZENDALL, to meet at a tea to bigm'f'sw b f 7g.Lyma November 15. " iet f\gg ‘PZL%:: nte B.Xendall My. and Mzs.PAUL CASSARD, whose husband Lieut. comdr, Cassard is on duty,at the Navy, D t- wévlét'% avy, Depar Official Residents Of Capital Grouped For Special Mention Secretary Work Going to New York—Labor Secre- tary Returns to City—Per- sonal Notes. The Secretary of the Interior, Dr. Work, will go to New York tomorrow for a short visit. The Secretary of Labor, Mr. James J. Davis, who has been making a series of speeches in Indiana and Ohlo, joined Mrs. Davis and their fam- ily at the Wardman Park Hotel Fri-| day. Secretary and Mrs. Davis will | attend the dinner at the White House Tuesday given In honor of her majes- ty, Queen Marie of Rumania. Secre- tary Davis will start Wednesday on an official trip to New York and other Northern points. Representative James V. McClintic | has joined Mrs. McClintic and_their daughter at the Chastleton Hotel, after a trip to his home in Snyder, la. The United States Ambassador to Germany and Mrs. Jacob Gould Schurman will spend a few days in ‘Washington this week and will be in- formally entertained by a number of personal friends. The Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Wilbur J. Carr, was joined Friday by Mrs. Carr, who has been in_the Middle West for several weeks. Mrs. Carr spent a short time in her former home in Detroit, and was also in St. Paul and Minneapolis for a few days. Mrs. W. Irving Glover, wife of the Assistant Postmaster General, left Fri- Qday for New York to attend the ses- “{Continued on Seventh Page.) HARRIS & EWINGC— ‘The diplomatic corps will be repre- sented in the “debutante bouquet™” by Mlle. Pauline Bostrom, daughter of the Minister of Sweden and Mme. Bostrom. Mlle. Bostrom will probably not make her debut at a formal party, but many delightful entertainments are being planned for her. Mile. Bos- trom '1s unusually lovely and speaks English fluently, having lived in Lon- don, where her father was Minister. She is a lover of horses and plays ten- nis exceedingly well. Mlle. Bostrom will no doubt be the omly debutante from the diplomatic ranks this season. Signorina Theodoria Catalani, niece of the second counselor the Italia Mrs. WILLIAM P.MAc CRACKENL, and Lewis; wife and son of the new Assistant Secretariy of Com merce i charge of Aviatiow. X% Many Capital Debutantes Listed for Special Honors Diplomatic Corps Represented by Mlle. Pauline Bostrom of Swedish Legation—Banquet of Buds Attracting Attention. great-niece of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, had been included in the announce- ment of buds, but due to the serious illness of her aunt it is doubtful if she will return to this country in time to take an active part in the festivities. Mile. Bostrom has a charming younger sister who will, perhaps, take part in some of the functions for the sub- debutantes, and then, too, Mlle. Bos- trom has visiting her Mlle. Hammar- berg of Sweden, who will be included in many of the parties for the “buds.” Recent additions to the debutante circle of the current season from the residential set include Miss Louise Mason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gi MissFRANCES' GORE, o be introduced 18 socief at a tea December 23 by~ he‘fiafeu,ts Capt.and Mrs. HARR S 5 EW INC— bert J.Gore. Mr. Vincent Massey, Canadian Minister, Coming Next Month First Dominion Envoy, With Mrs. Massey and Their Family, Assured of Cordial Welcome. The first Minister to represent the Dominion of Canada in Washington, Mr. Vincent Massey, who s expected to arrive in Washington about the middle of next month, is assured of the most cordial welcome. Canada and the United States have been on the chummiest terms for many years past, and the public men of both coun- tries know and appreciate each other in the way which makes for interna- tional comity. Mr. Massey is not yet 40, and he will be among the youngest of the envoys now serving in Wash- ington. He is a native of Toronto and is the son of Mr. Chester Daniel Massey, who founded the firm of Massey-Harris, which is the purveyor of farm implements and is to Canada what the McCormick and Deere com- panies are to the United States. He was president of this vast coneern and held important positions on the directorates of banks and insurance companies when in 1924 he resigned to enter the osbinet of Premier Mao- (Continued on Eighth Pagel ea Puge) Jact- “| the first of the week to attend the re- wrife of MRS, ALBERT H.WASHBURN, Wife of the Ministerto Aus guest while hewas The Ambassador of Germany, Baron Maltzan, will arrive in New York at the end of the week, coming from Ger- | many, where he has been on vacation with Baroness Maltzan, who will join him here at the end of next month. The Minister of Norway, Mr. Hel- mer H. Bryn, will go to Philadelphia Saturday to attend the celebration of Norway day at the Sesquicentennial. The Minister of Switzerland, Mr. Marc Peter, will not be joined here untfl in December by Mme. Peter, who is at their home in Switzerland. The Minister of Panama and Se- Lnora de Alfaro will go to New York ception to be given for Queen Marie by the Rumanian Society, at the Ritz- Carlton, Wednesday. They will also be guests at a dinner to be given for the queen that evening. The Minister of Honduras and Se- nora de Bogran' will have with them through the Winter Senora de Rosa | Fortin and her daughters, Senorita | Lolita Fortin and Senorita Juanita | Fortin, mother and sisters of Senora | de Bogran. The Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik will go to New York Friday to attend the dinner that evening which the Austro-American Society will give in their honor and that of | the United States Minister to Austria and Mrs. Albert Henry Washburn. The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Fierlinger, has returned from an ex- tensive trip through the North. The charge d'affaires of Great ‘Britain and Mrs. Henry Getty Chilton have as their guest over Sunday, Maj. Christy Miller of England. Senor Samuel Claro, Chilean special commissioner for the Tacna-Arica con- ference, will return tomorrow from a short stay in New York. Senor Claro is staying with the Ambassador of Chile, Senor Cruchaga. ‘The military attaghe of the British embassy and Mrs. Charlton will start today for the Pacific Coast and will| spend five or six weeks traveling in the West. Gen. and Mrs. Charlton re- turned yesterday from a brief visit in Philadelphia. The second counselor of the Italian embassy and Signora Catalani have been detained in London because of the illness of Senora Catalani, and the date of their return to Washington is not definite. Signorina Catalani, nilece of the counselor, who spent the Winter with them here last year, is expected to béM with them again this season. ’ The commercial counselor of the British embassy, Mr. John Joyce1 Broderick, is expected to sail for this| country Saturday aboard the Aqui-| tania from England, where he has been for the late Summer. Mrs. Broderick has returned to Washington { from Manchester, Mass., and opened their house on California street. The secretary of the Bolivian lega- tion, Senor Don Victor Jaimes Freyre, went to New York yesterday to bid bon voyage to Miss Charlotte Burrage, | who, with her parents, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Guy H. Burrage, will gail tomorrow for Europe. The engage-: ment of Miss Burrage and Jaimes Freyre, son of the Minister | |of Bolivia and Senora de Jaimes| Freyre, was announced a short time ago. ‘The commercial counselor of the| Swedish legation, M. Gustaf Weidel, will arrive in New York Tuesday | aboard the Drottingham from Sweden, where he has been through the late Summer. Mme. Weidel returned to their Washington home several weeks | ago. Senor | The newly appointed secretary of | the Netherlands legation and Baroness | C. G. W. H. van Boetzelaer van Oos- terhaut will arrive in New York Sat- | Roberts; Miss Helen Cambell, tria, frequent here officiallyn German Envoy Concludes Vacationin Home_Country Ambassador Expected to Resume Duties in Wash- ington Within a Week—Specialv Notes of Diplomatic Corps. urday aboard the Veendam, and will come to \Washington shortly after their arrival. The former secretary of the lega tion and Mme. Loudon are now in Europe. The assistant military attache of the French embassy, Capt. E. Lom- bard, has leased the studio home of Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews on Six teenth street for the Winter. The attache of the Cuban embassy, Senor Don Cayetona de Quesada. will go to St. Petersburg, Fla., for the memorial service for the late President Theodore Roosevelt, which will be held Wodnesday, October 27, at which time he will represent the President of Cuba. The newly appointed attache of the Czechoslovakian legation, Dr. Jan Papanek, has arrived in Washington with Mme. Papanek, and has taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Dr. Papanek has had a long experience in the diplomatic service of his country, having been attached to the Czechoslovakian legation in Budapest just prior to his assignment to Washington and serving previously in the ministry of foreign affairs at Prague. The consul general of Nicaragua in New York City, Dr. L. Zelaya, ac companied by Mme. Zelaya, is at the { Wardman Park Hotel for a brief stay. The Nicaraguan legation is located in the hotel. Former Ambassador to Spain, Senor Riano, will return tomorrow from New York where, with Senora de Riano, he has been since their short visit in Newport. Senora de Riano came back last evening. e e Guests Entertained In Homes of Capital Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Charles S. Dewey will enter- | tain a company at luncheon today. Miss Suzette Dewey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey, was hostess at dinner last evening, having among her guests Mr. Richard Rose of New York, who is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey over Sunday. By the Aesociated Press. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph Strauss will be hosts at dinner Wed- nesday in compliment to the United States Ambassador to Germany and Mrs. Jacob Gould Schurman, who will spend a few days this week in Wash- ington. Admiral Strauss was In com- mand of the Asiatic fleet at the time Dr. Schurman was the United States Minister to China. Mrs. Strauss and her daughter, Miss Helen Strauss, will return today from Princeton, where they went to attend the Princeton-Navy foot ball game yesterday. Luncheon-Bridge Part-y For Prospective Bride Miss Louise Rhees, who is to marry Mr. James T. Berryman next Satur- day, was the guest of honor at a luncheon and bridge given yesterday by Miss Florence Seville Berryman. Miss Rhees' costume of blue motre silk suggested the color scheme of ' the decorations and favors. Miss Helen V. Harper gave several so- prano solos. Other guests included the bridesmalids, of whom Miss Berry- man is one; Miss Elizabeth Wagner, Miss Mary Chesney and Mrs. Samuei Miss Justine Corby, Miss Elizabeth Sar- gent, Miss Helen Willlams, Miss Louise Williams, Miss Terese Hall, Miss Dorothy Haddox, Mrs. Chester Merwin, Mrs. Rudolph Harrell, Mrs. Harold Dutton, Mrs. J. Cralg King, Mrs. George Bowen, Mrs. Paul Ban field and Mrs. Lewis Colbert. Mrs. Clifford K. Berryman and Mrs. B. Rush Rhees in receiving the guesta. b

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