Evening Star Newspaper, September 20, 1927, Page 16

18 o SOCIETY. ™ SOCIETY President and Mrs. Coolidge Hosts in White House Box at Theater Opening Last Night. RESIDENT and Mrs. Coolidge occupied the White House box at the opening of the new Fox Theater last night and had with them Secretary Mellon end Senator Curtls. Mrs. Coolidge was charming in a gown of shamrock zreen crepe, fashioncd along straight lines, over which she wore a wrap of soft cream white satin designed with raglan sleeves. The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, will be joined the end of the week by his daughter, Mrs. David K. ¥. Bruce, who went to New York vesterday with her brother, Mr. Paul Mellon, and with him is at the Ritz- iCarlton. Mr. Mellon will return to his studies at Yale University before the first of the week. Secretary of Labor Arrives ‘¥rom Pittsburgh Thursday. The Secretary of Labor, Mr. James | J. Davis, will return to Washington Thursday. He has been in Pittsburgh for a few days, and tomorrow he will dedicate the American Insurance Union citadel in Columbus. The Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos entertained a company at dinner last evening in Newport, where they are remaining through this month. Senator and Mrs. Clarence C. Dill “are spending a few days in New York | at the Ho . The assistant naval attache of the | British embassy, Comdr, Albert Knothe and the Hon. Mrs. Kpothe have re- turned to Washington and have taken e residential suite at the Wardman ‘Park Hotel. Comdr. and Mrs. Knothe have spent the Summer on an official tour of the United States, which took them to the West Coast. From San Francisco they sailed for Honolulu, where they spent several weeks. ‘Rear Admiral and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, who have, been visiting in the North since the close of the rac- {ing season in Saratoga, are in New York, where they are staying at the Mayfair House, on their way to Wash- ington. Mrs. John Allen Dougherty has gone to New York, where she will be at the Lorraine for a few days. , Mr. and Mrs. James Brown Scott have returned to Washington after an extended European visit. Mr. T. Stephen Gaffney, former American consul general, has arrived at the New Willard from New York. Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, wife of the chief of staff, U. S. A., will enter- tain informally at tea tomorrow after- noon, at 4 o'clock, in her quarters at Fort Myer, Va., 8 group of newspaper women, to meet the chairmen of the various committees working for the Army Relief Society carnival and exhibition, to be held October 1, at ‘Washington Barracks. Mrs. Joseph A. Herbert, jr., and sons, Joseph Gronna and Lynn ‘Gronna, have just returned from a three-month visit Spent in North ‘Dakota with Mrs. Herbert's mother, Mrs, Asle J. Gronna. Among the many delightful automobile trips Mrs. Gronna and her daughter took to- gether was a tour of the Black Hills, ‘where they saw everything of interest. Mr. George Bond Cochran, who has been at the La Forge in Newport for the Summer, has returned to Wash- 4ngton. © Comdr. and Mrs. L. F. Welch have closed their apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel and have taken pos- ;u:dlon of their quarters at the Navy ard. Mr. A. W. Pezet, son of the former -Ambassador of Peru to Washington, Don Federico Alfonso Pezet, and Mme. “Pezet, is in Washington for a few days and is stopping at the Wardman Park Hotel. His parents have taken an apartment in New York for the ‘Winter, where Mr. A. W. Pezet, also ‘makes his home. Former Representative M. O. Mc- Laughlin of Nebraska is spending a few days in Washington at the Chastleton on his way to New York. Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, who #pent the Summer in England, has returned to this country and is spend- dng a short time at the Plaza in New York before coming to Washington for the Winter. Admiral and Mrs. on Guests at Clambake Club. Rear Admiral and Mrs. William B. Caperton, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock end Miss Marguerite Caperton were emong the guests at luncheon yester- day of Mr. Thomas Powers, who en- tertained at the Clambake Club in Newport, in celebration of the seventy-third anniversary of his birthday. Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Eliot Wadsworth are at the Red Lion Inn at Stock- bridge, Mass. ; Mrs. Andrew J. Mills of New York Was hostess yesterday at luncheon at Hot Springs, where she had' her miece, Miss Francesca McKenney, gdaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. McKenney of Washington, with her for the late Summer. ‘The chancellor of American Univer- sity and Mrs. Lucius C. Clark, who recently returned from an extended tour in Burope, will entertain at their beautiful home on the university cam- pus tonight, at the first formal soclal function of the college year, the recep- tion for faculties of the three schools, the College of Liberal Arts, the School of the Political Sciences and the Grad- vate School. Mrs. Loulse W. Chambers has re- turned to her apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel after a 10-day visit to New York, where she went to visit her son, Mr. Frederick Howard Cham- bers, who graduated last June from Virginia Military Institute. . Capt. Adolphus Staton, formerly in €ommand of the U. S. 8. Mayflower, and now on duty at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, has gone to Stockbridge, Mass., where he joined Mrs. Staton 8t the Hotel Martin, where she and their children have been through the Bummer, Northeutt, U. §. cutt are visiting 3. C. Bryant at 3611 | They motored here Lieut. Harold W. N. No Arrangements have heen co | the presentation of a Fall F. o Wear nt | . B. Moses & Sonp, that advies has | | een reciived from New York to the ef- { fect. that a epecial ‘groun of mannikins | 1of W. B. M. e garments that will be | models during this two | e been created especiall st | inittes of st 400 Professi stance. it in said thai U to rarticinate in this St resent the best of clive types ts from a xroun of over | Models and, in each in. | he girls who are ¥ | xhibit, rep- | from Missouri., where they went from Boston, to visit Lieut. Northcutt's par- ents. They will return to Boston, where Lieut. Northcutt is stationed, late this week. Midshipman Harold Arthur McCor- mick, who has been spending his leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Arthur McCormick, at Mount Hope, Kans,, is at the Army and Navy Club for a week. The engagement of Miss Corinne Wagner, daughter of Col. and Mrs. John A. Wagner of Wardman Park Hotel, to Midshipman McCormick ~was announced last Spring, the wedding to take place fol- lowing his graduation next June. Mr. Robert V. Fleming entertained at dinner on the Willard roof last night. Former Gov. and Mrs. James M. Cox of Ohio were the guests of homor at luncheon vesterday of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Flynn of New York, who entertained at the Cascades, at Hot Springs. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Porter and their | daughter, Miss Eleanor Porter, have reopened their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel, after passing | the Summer in Detroit and Cleve- land. Comdr. and Mrs. Harry A, Badt are motoring to East Orange, Scar- borough, N. Y., and Boston. They will return to their home on Upshur road. in Annapolis, about September 20. The marriage of Miss Helen Eliza- beth Browne, daughter ‘of Mrs. Wil- liam Berkley Linkins, to Mr. Elphonzo James Youngs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elphonzo Youngs, will take place to- morrow evening, at 7:30 o'clock, at St. Paul's Catholic Church, and will be followed by a reception at the home of the bride’s parents, 1641 R street. The Misses Agnes and Eleanor Thorpe, who spent the Summer at their country place near Silver Spring, Md., have reopened their apartment at the Highlands. Miss Wilmeth Gary has returned from Baltimore, where she has been with relatives for the past few years, and has taken an apartment at 1536 Sixteenth street northwest. Mr. Webster Ballinger is at home from a two-week trip to Denver, Colo. Mrs. Julian C. Smith has returned to Washington from Atlantic City, where she passed the late Summer recuperating from a serious illness. Mrs. Smith will leave about October 1 to join Maj. Smith, who is taking the course at the Staff Officers’ School of Command at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. Mrs. William I. Denning of 5517 ‘BRADKS W, - HOSTESS AT RECEPTION UNDERWOOD MRS. LUCIUS C. CLARK, Wife of the chancellor of the American University, and, with him, holding a reception in their residence on the campus this evening. for the faculties of the schools. Chevy Chase Parkway and friend, Miss Florence McKee of Asheville, N. C., left Sunday for New York and will sail from there today for a Medi- terranean trip on the Export Line, landing first at Morocco. Pafl-Hough agement Announced at Y. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Paff of Alexandria, Va., entertained at home Saturday evening to announce the engagement of their daughter. Mar- garet Gertrude to Mr. Henry John- son Hough of this city. The wedding will take place early in the Spring. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Addison, who have spent the Summer at their cottage in Bar Harbor, Me., will §CO A Dist.inctive Group of Women’s and Misses’ Topcoats Doubly as Smart as Their Price Would Indicate! $39.75 | ATERIALS of the new, soft, downy type — English mix- tures in those typically British colorings, and novelty domestic fab- rics that cleverly combine all sorts of colorings. All are fur collared in shawl or mushroom effects; all are silk crepe lined. Sizes 14 to 42. - Brooks & Co.—Coat Dept.—Second Floor. “Junior-Town' A At our Women’s F St. Shop, and all our Juvenile Depts. 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Mr. and Mrs. John Gambs have re- turned to their apartment in the Meridian Hill Studio after a vacation of several weeks spent with friends at a Summer camp in New Hamp- shire. Friends in Washington have learned with deep regret of the death of Lieut. Eaton Boothe, killed when his airplane fell in the Mojave Desert on Saturday last. Mrs. Boothe was STAR., WASHINGTON, D. €., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1927. — Marriage Licenses. + Flerbert Masken and Barbars V. Keyser. Le Koy Bastin and ann 7. Wenderer.” | l\l;‘l -Y.. B’“?’ and ""flclt. ,Eflg.fu'fl B onE e r et ainerine B. Mom " E. Porter and Mary L. Symons. Freddcrick 'S Hawkins and Elsie M. Has ¢, ‘Walter Woodland and Christine King. Ralph James of Riverdale. Md.. and Annie Fletcher of this city. i d and Elise 0. Drake. both | John A Blan of Richmond, Va. i Maurice S, Carson. jr, and Eunice M Mills. both of Richmond. 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