Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1926, Page 14

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SOCIETY. SOCIETY ief Executive and First Lady of the|s ‘a;: Land to Give Second State Dinner of Series This Evening. HE President and Mrs. Coolidge will entertain members of the diplomatic corps in Washing- ton at dinner this evening in the White House and addl- tional guests have been asked for the program of music which will fol- Jow. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns of Boston are house guests of the President and Mrs. Coolidge. The Secretary of the Tre: Mellon, will entértain the and Mrs. Coolidge at dinner Tuesday evening, January 4, which will be the third of the official dinner parties given annually for the Chief Execu- tive and his wife by members of his official family. Dinner Dance Tonicht For Senator and Mrs. Wadsworth. Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads- worth, jr., wil be the guests in whose honor Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Hanford MacNider and Assistant Secretary of War for Avia- tion and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison will entertain at dinner this evening in the New Willard Hotel. Covers will be laid for 44 and several hundred officers and their wives will join the company for dancing after the din- ner. Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swan- son were hosts to a large and dis- tinguished company at dinner last evening at the Chevy Chase Club in compliment to_their cousins, Col. and Mrs. H. P. Davids, who are their house guests. Among those at the party were the Ambassador of Bel- gium and Baroness de Cartier, the Ambassador of Germany and Bar- oness Maltzan, the Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor Gurgel do Amaral; the Minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Dr. Ante Tresich Pavichich; Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Senator and Mrs. Tasker L. Oddie. Senator Thomas J. Walsh, Senator David 1. Walsh, Representative Stephen G. Porter, the counselor of the Hungarian legation and Mme. Pe- lenyi, Mre Justice and Mrs. Edwin Terry Sanford, Admiral and Mrs. Kd- ward W. Eberle, the Assistant Sec- retary of the Navy and Mrs, Theodore Douglas Robinson, Judge and Mrs. C. C. McChord, Mr. and Mrs. Franx- lin Mott Gunther, Mrs. Willlam M. Butler, Miss Patten, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mrs, James Carroll Frazer, Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien, Col. Jennings Wise, Sir Maurice Low, Capt. and Mrs. Ridley McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Dr. and Mrs. Loren Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman B. Kendall, Mrs. James T. Morris, Mrs. Ollie James, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, - John sAllan Dougherty, Mr. C. Bascom Slemp, Mr. W. B. Hibbs, Miss Sedg- ley, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Butman, the attache of the Cuban embassy, Senor Don Cayetano de Quesada, and Dr. Curt Heymann. Mme. Peter, wife of the Minister of Bwitzerland, will not receive tomorrow &fternoon. Representative M. L. Davey of Ohio ‘will be host at dinner this evening in the presidential suite at the Willard, where he will entertain in honor of Mr. Thomas E. Dye, chairman of the ocratic state committee of Ohio. . Covers will be laid for 40 guests, who will include the Democratic members of the Ohio congressional delegation and the members of the Democratic congressional committee. Mrs. Albert Johnson, wife of Rep- resentative Johnson of Washington State, will entertain at a tea dance this afternoon at the Congressional Club from 4 to 6 o'clock for her daughter, Miss Dorothy Johnson, in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Fries, whose marriage to Lieut. Frederic C. Henney will take place Monday. Mrs. Johnson will have alternating at the tea table Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, Mrs. indley H. Hadley, Mrs. John F. fller, Mrs. Samuel B. Hill, Mrs. Luther E. Gregory, Mrs. J. E. Barnes, Mrs. F. M. Goodwin and ‘Mrs. J. J. Underwood. Generally assisting her will be Mrs. W. E. Humphrey, Mrs. ‘W. F. Walter and Mrs. Amos A. Fries ;‘-‘;lt the members of Miss Fries’ bridal Y. A * Maj. Gen. and Mrs. C. P. Summerall have issued cards for an-informal at home Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 ©’clock in their quarters at Fort Myer. i The Controller General and Mrs. X1 8. McCarl wil] entertain a company 36 at dinner this evening at the Jongressional Country Club. " Col. George W. Van Dusen, U. §. A. and Mrs. Van Dusen had as their s at dinner last evening at the fartinique Col. and Mrs. A. W. Brod- ry, U. 8. A. Miss Hight Bride of Mr. Patterson at Noon. iA charmingly arranged home wed- ding took place at noon today when iss Anne Hight, daughter of Mr. and irs. Clarence B. Hight, became the ride of Mr. Robert W. Patterson, 3d, n of Mrs. Patterson and the late Mr. ymond W. Patterson, the Rev. ries Wood officlating. The home the bride’s parents, at 2358 Massa- shusetts avenue, where the ceremony Of New York LUCAS .00 SALON |, Yarmerly with Emile and Hobert, 1110 _Conn. ave.. 2d floor. ‘oppoaite the Masflower Hotel. Main 5330, What could be more appreciated as a gift than BETTIE FROCKS 515 The new styles are | teeming with smartness | Exchangeable Until Dec. 29 || <4 1316 G St. CITY CLUB BLDG == “ took place, was decorated with white roses, chrysanthemums and Christmas berries and greens, an improvised altar of white roses and palms having been placed in the drawing room. Only the two families and a few close friends witnessed the ceremony. The bride wore a lovely gown of white satin-faced crepe trimmed with rose point lace and designed along straight lines, with a court train of . | the crepe and long close-fitting sleeves. Her tulle veil was held by a coronet of the lace and orange blossoms and clusters of orange blossoms were caught here and there over the train. She carried a shower bouquet of or- chids, gardenias and lilies of thg val- ley. Mrs. Martin Chester, wife of Capt. Chester, U. S. A., sister of the bride. was her only aftendant, wearing a gown of American Beauty crepe made on straight lines, with a tier skirt, a velvet hat to match, and carried deep yellow roses. Mrs. Hight, mother of the bride, wore a gown of black chiffon and lace and Mrs, Patterson was in a gown of black brocaded velvet on chiffon over cloth of silver and her hat was of black velvet and satin. Mr. David Brewer Karrick, grand- son of the late Justice Brewer of the Supreme Court, was the best man. A reception followed the ceremony, after which Mr. Patternson and_his bride left for San Diego, Calif., where they will make their home, going by way of the Panama Canal. Mrs. Pai- terson’s traveling costume was of bronze crepe, a mink fur coat and a small tan and bronze satin hat. Among the out-of-town guests was Mrs. Melville Dickinson of Princeton. Miss Rosa Maye Kendrick enter- tained at luncheon today in compli- ment to Miss Madeleine Austin, who Is visiting in Washington. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John L. Clem will entertain at a tea dance this afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock at the Washington Club, when they will pre- sent their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Clem, to_soclety. Mrs. Clem will be assisted by Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Mrs. Sherwood A. Cheney, Mrs; Yates Sterling, jr.. Mrs. George Leohard Smith, Mrs. Edwin Pollock, Mrs, David_S. Stanley, Mrs. George A. Nugent, Mrs. R. G. La Garde, Mrs, Willis D. Crittenberger, Mrs. Frank THE FEVENTRG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, ' 1926. L. Tinney, Mrs. Russel S. Hitcheock and Miss Frances Webster. With the bud will be Miss Helen Strauss, Miss Louise Turpin, Miss Helen Clifford, Miss Louise Fitzhugh, Miss Katharine Amory, Miss Florence Marlatt, Miss Sallle’ Hews Phillips and Miss Jean Bosswell of Edinburgh, Scotland. Mrs. Clem will wear a black geor- gette gown and Miss Clem will wear dainty imported model of white chiffon “made along straight lines, with panels edged with panne velvet and embroidered with pearls. The neck line is outlined with pearls and she will carry an old-fashioned bou- quet. Gen. and Mrs. Clem will entertain the young ladies assisting and their escorts at dinner this evening, fol- lowed by a theater party. Mrs. George Barnett entertained at the first of a serles of luncheons to- day, when her guests were Mme. Roso, Mrs. Willilam F. Dennis, Mrs. Moore- head, Mrs. Samuel Beverly Willlam- son, Mrs. George Murray, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. D. Gray Falconer, Mrs. Frank S. Hight, Mrs. William Barret Ridgley, Mrs. Robert Vinton Rusk, Mrs. W. Harry Brown, Mrs. Rose W. Merriam, Mrs. Charles Allan and Mrs. Robert Love Taylor. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Barnett will entertain at dinner tomorrow evening in compliment to Miss Eleanor Bryan Smith, debutante daughter of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Leonard Smith. Mre. David St. Pierre Galillard was hostess to a company of 22 at lunch- eon today at the Club St. Marks, in compliment to Miss Georgianna Joyes. debutante daughter of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. J. W. Joyes Miss Virginia Hume entertained a company of 30 at luncheon today in compliment to Miss Eppes Hawes of St. Louis. Mrs. Guy Mason entertained at luncheon today at the Club St. Marks for her daughter, Miss Louise Ur- quhart Mason, in compliments to Miss June Dunbar and Miss - Harriet Stearns Whitford. The other guests were Mixs Sallie Hews Phillips, Miss annie Dial, Miss Olive Sherley, Miss Harriet Huntress, Miss Mary Page Jullien, Miss Minna Booker Finney, Miss Sally Finney, Miss Frances Hop: kins, Miss Margaret Kerr, Miss Helen Gatley, Miss Lilllan Latimer, Mrs. Henry Dunbar, jr.; Miss Mabel Caro- lyn Mead, Miss Georgianna Joyes, Miss Marguerite Orme, Miss Eliza- beth Hogan and Miss Elizabeth Reilly Mrs. Mason had as her guests Mrs. Arthur W, Dunbar, Mrs. George Langdon Whitford and Mrs. Horace Smithy, Mr. and Mrs. Demarest Lloyd of 825 R street, accompanied by their children, will leave Vashington to. morrow to spend the Christmas holi days at Lake Placid, N. Y. They will not return until after the new year. Mr. McCormick-Goodhart entertained a company at luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower Hotel in compliment to Princess Ida Cantacuzene. 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The selection includes chic models of Metallic Bro- cade, Velvet, Velour Felt, Satin, Lace and Satin, Satin and Velvet. Close-fitting effects that are so chic. Ultra- smart models for daytime and evening wear. Lricbgcher,, . the guests were Miss Carolyn Gibson of Baltimore and Miss Eleanor Far- well of Chicago. Col and Mrs. H. B. Salter of Tren- ton, N. J., have arrived in Washing- ton for a short stay at the Willard. Capt. and Mrs. R. E. Bakenhus of Newport, R, I, are in Washington for the month of December and are stay- Ing at 1603 K street. Capt. Bakenhus is a member of the Naval War College staff in Newport and is_here in conference with the Army War College. Mrs, William Wheatle: with her as a guest for a week Mrs. James Newman Carter of Philadel- phia, for whom several social events have been arranged. Mrs, John H. Markham, jr. of Tulsa, Okla., Is visiting Mrs. H. B. Freese at her residence at 2100 Massa- chusetts avenue for a few days. will have Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton has re- turned from a trip through the Middle West and has taken an apartment at the Mayflower Hotel for several months. Mrs. Seton will join Dr. Se- ton in their home at Greenwich, Conn., for the Christmas holidays and in January he will come to spend a short time with her at the Mayflower. Mrs. Seton was hostess to a small company at luncheon yesterday, hav- ing among her guests the charge d'af- faires of France, Count de Sartiges, and M. Andre Putz, well known news- paper publisher of Paris. Mrs. Jessie Emerson Moffat will en- tertain tonight for her daughter, Miss Idanthea Moffat, in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Fries and her flance, Lieut, Frederic A. Henney, whose mar- riage will take place Monday. The company will number about 30 and will include members of the wedding party and close friends, and will be entertained at the Carlton Club. Moriarty-Smithwick Wedding Last Evening. A congressional wedding of unusual interest took place last evening, when Miss Mary Eugenia Smithwick, daugh- ter of Representative and Mrs. John Harry Smithwick, became the bride of Capt. James Fréderick Morlarty, U. 8. M. C. The ceremony was per- formed at 8 o'clock, in the Gunton- Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Bernard Braskamp officiating. The church had a pretty arrangement of palms, ferns and chrysanthemums, and a selection of nuptial music was played preceding and during the ceremony. The bride walked to the altar with her father, who gave her in marriage, and she wore a gown of ivory satin and Brussels lace, an imported model, made robe-de-style, elaborately beaded in seed pearls and rhinestones. A «court train, edged with the lace and beaded, hung from the shoulders and her veil was of Belgian lace worn over a foundation of tulle and was ar- ranged In cape effect. She carried a shawer bouquet of roses and lilles of the valley. Mrs. Carlton McGauley, who was matron of honor, was gowned in pink, the fitted bodice of taffeta and the full _skirt’ made of tulle in ruffles shading from pink to lavender. She carried a shower bouquet of pink roses and lavender sweet peas. Miss Mary Vereen, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Miss Rosalind Vereen, Miss Alexandria Bell, both cousins of the bride; Miss Catherine Carr. and Miss Fannie May Trimble. They wore dresses like that of the matron of honor. Mr. Eugene Vereen, jr., a cousin of the bride, was ring bearer, and he was dressed in a white satin suit. Mr. W. W. Wanamaker, jr., was best man and the ushers were Maj. E. C. Long. Capt. Louls Bourne, Capt. James T. Moore, Capt. Victor Blease- dale, Capt. Louis E. Merritt and Lieut. Frank Schiit, all of the United States Marine Corps; Lieut. Ernest Litch, U. 8. N,, and Lieut. Robert Brookings, U. 8. A. 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