Evening Star Newspaper, October 27, 1926, Page 20

' 20 SOCIETY. D. C, L] WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1926. SOCIETY. SOCIETY Secretary of Labor i~ Had No Celebration of His Natal Anniversary Today. - Mr. James J. Davis HE Secretary of Labor, Mr. James J. Davis, is celebrating his fifty-third birthday anni- versary today. The Secretary, who has been on a speaking tour, came direct from Pittsburgh this morning and spent a tew hours in Washington, leaving in the early af- ternoon to' continue the tour. Mr. and Mrs. Chilton Will Entertain Bishop of London. The charge d'affaires of Great Brit- ain and. Mrs. Henry Getty Chilton wijl | be hosts ‘at an informal tea Friday afternoon “in compliment to the Bishop of London. The guests will be the members of the embassy staff and their wives. The Bishop of London will arrive in ‘Washington tomorrow and will be the guest of the Bishop of Washington and Mrs. James E. Freeman at the Bishop’s House in the Cathedral Close. The English Speaking Union will give a large dinner for the visit- ing bishor Friday evening and a | luncheon for the Episcopal clergy of ‘Washington will be given that day in the Cathedral Close. . Senator and Mrs. Walter E. Edge are spending a few days at the Am- bassador Hotel in New York. They will come to Washington early next month. Representative and Mrs. L. C. Dyer will be nosts at dinner this evening preceding the rehearsal of the wedding of their daughter, Miss Martha Dyer, to Dr. Daniel Joseph Collins, son of Mr. John J. Collins of Glen Falls, N. Y., which will take place tomorrow. The guests will be the members of the wedding party and out-of-town guests. The United States Ambassador to Germany and Mrs. Jacob Gould Schurman, who are in this country on l2ave of absence, and are in New Vork, were the honor guests at din- var last evening of Dr. and Mrs. i.icholas Murray Butler. The chief of staff of the United te Army and Mrs. John L. Hines, will be hosts at dinner this evening in honor of the Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Hanford MacNider. Gen. and Mrs. Hines will have as tieir guests for some time, Col. and Mrs. Willlam P. Screws, who will come from their home, at_Fort Hunt, A'd.,, and Mr. and Mrs. James Quan o’ Greenwich, Conn., will come to Washington to spend the week end with Gen. and Mrs. Hines. Sunday afternoon Gen. and Mrs. Hines will give their last reception. They are leaving Washington Novem- ber 21 on a month’s leave and after that will go to Gen. Hines’' new post, in San Francisco. The chief of the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics, Rear Admiral Willlam A. Moffett, and Admiral Charles P. Plunkett, in command of the Third Naval District, will be guests at the dinner to be given Friday, November 12, at the Commodore Hotel in New York, in honor of the former members of the naval aviation service. Gen. and Mrs. C. McK. Saltzman have issued invitations for a dinner which they will give in the Presiden- tial suite at the Willard Thursday evening, November 4. Brig. Gen. David L. Brainard, U. 8. A., retired, and Mrs. Brainard have ed in Washington for an indef- inite stay and are at the Martinique. The attache of the Belgian embassy, Count Francois de Buisseret, will en- tertain a company of 12 at the supper dance of the Club Chantecler tonight. Lieut. Comdr. Walter A. Bloedorn. U. S. N., Medical Corps, will return this afterncon from Cleveland, where he attended the annual meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Col. C. M. Perkins, U. S. A, and Mrs., Perkins have taken an apart ment at the Fairfax, Massachusetts avenue at Twenty-first street north- west, of which they will take posses sion November 1. W. Pitt Scott were it evening at the had four guests. Capt. and Mr: hosts at dinner Willard, where the: The former Ambassador to France and Mrs. Hugh Campbell Wallace, who arrived in New York yesterday, are at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. . Gerard, wife of the tates Ambassador to Mrs. James W former United For Halloween Evening Afternoon | - FETTIE 1 FROCKS 15 Leads the Parade of Fashion and Value ~sHOP. 1316 G St. CITY CLUB BLDG. THE LANSBURGH INTERIOR DECORATING COMPANY Is Now Located at Germany, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Marcus Daly 'n Hamil- ton, Mont., will return to New York tomorrow and join Mr. Gerard in their new house at 1014 Fifth avenue. Grant-Gasch Wedding Today In St. Patrick’s Church. A pretty Autumn wedding took place this morning at 9 o'clock in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, when Miss Irene M. Gasch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Gasch, became the bride of Mr. James W. Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Grant, the Rev. John K. Cartwright officiating. The church was decorated with Autumn flowers and palms. The bride walked to the altar with her father, who gave her in marriage, and she wore a gown of French blue georgette crepe, trimmed with blue filet lace, edged in gold, with a gold satin slip. She had a picture hat of lack satin with gold lace facing, and she carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. « Miss Marion Cain was the maid of honor, wearing a gown of Chanel red with a picture hat_to match, and .car- ried pink roses. Mr. Bernard Grant was the best man for his brother, and the ushers were Mr. John Lyons and Mr. Rudolph Mo'lar. Mrs, Gasch, mother of the bride, wore a gown of blue brocaded velvet with a blue velvet hat, and Mrs. Grant, mother of the bridegroom, was in black satin. The ceremony was followed by a breakfast at the City Club, after which Mr. Grant and his bride left for a motor tour to Atlantic City anc through New York State. They will be at home, after November 15, at 914 Ninth street. Among the out-of- town .guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ber- nard . McAllister of Ohio, and Mrs. Fred G. Aulsbrook and Mrs. Ella S. Knight of Madison, N. J. The marriage of Miss Maude Eliza- beth Gruleb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gruleb, to Dr. Homer Kirk Butler, son of Mrs. A. J. Butler, will take place this evening at 8:30 o'clock, in the Church of the Epiphany, the Rev. Dr. Z. B. Phillips officiating. The ceremony will be followed by a recep- tion in the home of the bride, at 1312 B street southeast. Mrs. George Mesta will leave Wash- ington Friday for New York, where she will spend the month of Novem- ber. She will return to her apartment at the Mayflower after her visit in New York. Miss Julia Strong has been called to Englewood, N. J., by the serious illness of her sister. Mrs. Slade. Mrs. Willlam F. Dennis and her daughter, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker, will return to Washington Saturday from New York, where they went sev- eral days ago. Mme. Philippe C. Soyez was hostess at luncheon today, her guests remain- TERgve— MRS. HOLABIRD TOWNE AND MRS. PAUL BASTEDO, Both of whom are working for the success of the Halloween barn dance to be given Friday night at the Wardman Park Saddle Club for the benefit of Noel Settlement House. ing to play bridge through the after- | night from her home in Nashville, noon. Tenn,, to.visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 'Charles H. Harris, in_their home at 201 D street northwest. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Gabbert of Mel- bourne, Fla, announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Virginia Lee, to Lieut. Nelson A. Miller, formerly of Washington, son of Mr. and Mrs. .Joseph F. Miller of this city. The wedding will take place November 11. Dr. and Mrs. Harry A. Fowler, who have spent the Summer motoring in Europe, have returned to Washington and are in their apartment at the Highlands. Baron and Baroness von Below have returned to their home at 2024 Sixteenth street after spending three months at the seashore and in Len- nox, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Proctor and Atrs, Frantis Martin Savage, Wi Miss Frances E. Proctor will not be at home until after December 1, at recently returned from France, has| 3641 Oliver street, Chevy ®hase Jjoined Mr. Savage in their apartment at 2400 Sixteenth street for the Winter. Mr. Archibald Roosevelt, son of the late President Roosevelt, arrived yes- terday at the Willard for a short stay, tained a company of guests at dinner at Le Paradis last night. Noel House Benefit to Be Preceded by Dinner Parties. Among those giving dinner parties before the Halloween barn dance at ‘Wardman Park Saddle Club Friday evening for the benefit of Noel House will be Mrs. K. V. H. Wiley, Mr, and Mrs. James C. Crawford, Mrs. Terry Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Noyes. The Navy Rellef ball will be given as usual Thanksgiving night at the ‘Willard Hotel. All Quotarians from all parts of the United States will attend and presidents of the varlous women's clubs of Washington will also be guests. Mrs. John L. Capers, president of the local Quota Club, will be assisted in receiving the guests by Miss Elsie Plerce, Miss Tancill and Miss Ethel C. Einstein. American University ‘Women's Guild to Be Feted. The officers of the Women's Guild of the American University, Mrs. Lu- clus Clark, Mrs. W. S. Dewhist and Mrs. Albert Pulney, will entertain the New Willard. The ball is the onegyild at a buffet luncheon Friday at time of the year when the public is asked to help the'service and, coming as it does as an ending to the holiday, it is always a gay occasion. Mrs, Eberle, wife of Admiral Ed- ward W. Eberle, -the chief of Naval Operations, is in charge of the ball this year and soon will complete her committees. Mrs. Geneva Dunham has returned to her apartment at 1222 Sixteenth street after spending four months in Europe, Mrs. D. E. Brown of Montreal has arrived at the Willard from the Wal- dorf-Astoria in New York. She plans to pass the rest of the week here. Miss Ruth Beyer, Miss Nellle Mal- ley, Miss Christine Ross, Miss Agnes Adam and Miss G. M. Gappinger of ‘Washington spent the week end in New ¥ork at the Hotel Bretton Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram P. Rambo were at the Wardman Park Hotel for several da; motoring m their home in Germantown, Philadelphia. Mrs. Willam B. Linton and her infant daughter Anne have been the guests of Mrs. Linton’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Willlamson, at the ‘Wardman Park Hotel for 10 days. Mrs. S. Redmond Smith of Wilming- ton is spending a week at the Ward- man Park Hotel. Mrs. R. S. Twist of Hamlilton, Canada, formerly Miss Ethel M. Clark of this city, is visiting her sister, Miss Maude Clark, at 900 Nineteenth street. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Riebling of De- troit, who were at the Wardman Park Hotel for several days, went last night to Staunton, Va., from where they will return to their home. Mrs. James Gadbury has returned to her home in the St. Mihiel Apart- ments, at Sixteenth and Riggs streets, after spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. John Walker, at Indian Head, Md. Dr. Boyd Carpenter was host at luncheon yesterday at the Willard. Miss Lulu Dryden of Baltimore, national president of the Quota Club, 1 o’clock in the home of the president, Mrs. Mary Logan Ficker, at 3010 Thirty-second street northwest. Mr. Wilmot Lewis will be the speak- er at the first meeting of the current events section of the Women's City Club this afternoon at 4:45 o'clock, instead of Thursday as was previous- ly announced. ‘‘The British Imperial Conference” will be the subject of the talk. Mrs. Willlam E. Chamber- lin has extended a general invitation to the club members and their friends to attend this meeting. Mrs. Grattan Kerans, Mrs. Clara Sears Taylor and Mrs. Sarah K. Cush- ing will be hostesses at the tea given by the club in the tearoom of the clubhouse at 22 Jackson place, this afternoon from 3:30 to 6 o'clock. Charter members will be guests of Honor. Mrs. Willlam E. Chamberlin is_chairman of hostesses for this (Continued on Twenty-first Page.) Order Your Window Shades from LANSBURGH INTERIOR DECORATING CO. 818 17th Street NW. Every Concelvable Color and Desizn Count and Countess de Benque were hosts at tea yesterday after- noon, entertaining a large company at the Carlton Hotel in compliment and had guests lunching with him yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White enter- and Miss Mabel Boardman will be the honor guests at the first birthday anniversary dinner of the Quota Club | Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the to Dr. and Mrs. Willlam Lloyd Lin- ton of, New York, who are visiting the_latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Jo Willlamson, at' Wardman Park Hotel. 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