Evening Star Newspaper, November 8, 1927, Page 16

SOCIETY. SOCIET President and Mrs. Coolidge Joined at White House by Mr. Stearns, Who Celebrates Natal Day. were joined at the White House today by Mr, Frank W. Stearns of Boston, who is to- day celebrating the anniver- ¢ of his birthday. Sir Fsme Howard Goes to Philadelphia for Week End. The Ambassador of Great Britain, | Rir Esme Howard. will go to Phila-| delphia the end of the week to take| part in the laying of the corner stone of the new St. Joseph's College in Overbrook. Cardinal Dfluxhcl'(s" will bless the corner stone, and also | taking part in the exercises will be the Ambassador of Argentina, Senor Hon; Pueyrredon; the Ambassador of France, M. Paul Claudel; the Am- hassador of Belgium, Prince de Ligne; the Minister of Panama, Senor Dr. Don - Ricardo J. Alfaro; the Minister of Greece, Mr. Charalambos Simo- poulos: the Minister of the Dominican Republic, Senor Angel Morales; the Minister of Albania, Mr. Faik Konitza; the Mi r of Rumania, Mr. George tziano. The chief of naval operations and Mrs. Eberle will entertain a company of 14 at dinner this evening in honor of the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard. | The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Matsudaira were the ranking guest at a small informal tea siven y day afternoon in honor of Prof. Fr erick Starr by the assistant director of the American Council on Educa- tion and Mrs. David Allen Robertson. The Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy, entertained at dinner last eve- ning at the legation in honor of the two delegates from Egypt to the radio- HE President and Mrs. Coolidge | guest of honor at dinner last evening of Mrs. Copeland, who entertained at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, in celebration of his birthday anniver- sary. Comdr. Satosi Furihata of the Im- THE EVMG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1927.° the German embassy and Mrs. Loh- mann have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Representative M. A. Michaelson of Ch!mvxo is at the Wardman Park Hotel for several days, having come to Washington to testify before the flood control committes in Congress. Representative and Mrs. Michaelson will reopen their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel for the Winter prior to the opening session of Con- gress on December 5. Mrs, Everett Sanders, who with her husband, the secretary to the Presi- dent, is again making her home at the Mayflower, left Washington yes- terday for a short stay in New York City. Mrs. Henry Teasdale Dunn, with her baby, has arrived from Atlanta tertained at the Barclay. Mrs. Mesta Iater took her guests to the annual Horse Show in Madison Square G den. Others in her company were Mr. Lawrence Smith Butler, Maj. Camp- bell and Mr. John D. Thomson. Mrs. Willam Howard Taft was among those at the opening perform- ance last night of a season of light opera when ““The Black Hussars” was given in the President Theater. ‘Among others there were Miss Jeannie Winston, who retired from the light opera stage some years ago; Mrs, Law- rence Townsend, Mrs. Herman Rake- mann, Miss Kate Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Scranage, Mrs. Samuel A. Kimberly and Prof. and Mrs, Hugh Miller, the latter formerly Mrs. Izetta Jewell Brown. Mrs. Sydney Cloman, who is staying at the Mayflower until her house on Kalorama road is ready for occupancy, which will be some time this month, entertained at dinner last evening in the presidential dining room. ‘The Netherlands delegation to the International Radiotelegraph Con- ference entertained last evening at the Carlton in honor of visiting dele- gates. Thelr guests were Dr. O. Arendt, chief of the German delega- tion, and Mr. H. Gless and Dr. H. Har- bich, also of the German delegation; Mr. J. A. A. Plerart of the Belgian Congo delegation; Dr. Chin Chun Wang, Ph. D, LL. D.; Mr. Hsiao- Chuan Chang and Mr. Chang Hsuan of the Chinese delegation; Mr. A. J. Waldegrave and Comdr. E. W. Money, O. B. E,, of the British delegation; Mr. Setsuzo Sawada of the Japanese dele- gation, and Mrs. C. H. Taylor, Mr. Willlam A. Winterbottom, Mr. T. M. Stevens and Col. Manton Davis of the United States delegation. Mr. P. J. Edmunds and Mr. P. N, Mitra of India entertained at a dinner dance last evening in the grill of the Carlton Hotel. Their guests were Mr, A. Johnston, assistant minister of marine of Canada, and Mrs. Johnston: Fur Work Done here has that_distinctive appear: of "well' donemeyou will' find nowhere else, No overcharging. FURRIER 3234 Florida Maj. W. Arthur Steel, Canadian min- ister of national defemse, and Mrs. Steel; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Butman, Mr. H. J. Lenton, ter general of South Africa, and Mrs. Lenton; Mr. C. P. Edwards, O. B. E,, of the Canadian delegation to the radio conference; Mr. W, F. C. Morton, South African delegate to the radio conference; Mr. Laurent Beaudry, first secretary of the Canadian_ legation: Mr. Donald Manson, Mr. J. W. Bain of the C dian delegation to the radio con ence, Mr. E. H. Shaughnessy, O. B. E., of the British delegation, and Mr. 8. Savart. Mrs. Talbott Here for the Westminster Choir Concert. Mrs, Harry Elstner Talbott of Day- ton, Ohio, is assisting in the arrange- ments for the concerts to be given by lacorporated 1919 Que Street purveyor par excellence to her majesty, the smart little lady, Offers an exceptionally charm- ing collection of frocks featuring that dis- tinguished s i m p licity which marks good taste. The frocks are in vel- veteens, challis, = wool crepes and silks in sizes from 6 to 14 years. the Dayton Westminster Choir in this city on Sunday af and evening of this week, at the Mayflower Hotel. She is a member of the group of dis- tinguished women who are hostesses for the aftermoon concert, which will take place at 4:30 o’'clock, November 13, and which is being given in honor of the Jiplomatic corps. Acceptances continue to pour in for this concert and a large and brilliant audience is assured to greet this famous choir on its first appearance in this city this season. Interest is also rapidly mount- ing in the evening concert, which takes place at 8:30 o'clock on the same date, at the Mayflower Hotel, and for which reservations are now being made through Mrs., Rose Gouverneur Hoes at the Mayflower Hotel. Some tractive boxes are still available. 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Colors that harmonize with damasks, velours and cretonnes. telegraphic conference. ~The other ts were Maj. and Mrs. George kley Totten, Mrs. Emerson Howe, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, Miss Anita Botts and the members of the legation staff. The Minister of m, Lieut., Gen. Phya Vijitavongs, will hold a recep- tion this afternoon in the legation, 2300 Kalorama road, from 4 to € o'clock, in honor of the birthday anni- iversary of His Majesty the King of Siam. The Minister will have receiv- ‘ing with him the counselor of the lega- tion and Mrs. Loftus, and generally as- risting will be the members of the le- gation staff. The legation is gay with Autumn flowers and foliage, and a stringed or- chestra will play selections during the afternoon. MRS. GEORGE FARNUM, % Wife of the Assistant Attorney General, arriving to New York from the Cherbourg, after spending some time abroad. 2 Dinner Dances The Mayflower L IN THE UNSURPASSED SETTING THE PALM COURT Commencing Saturday, November 12 7wl0P. M Al Carte Service SAfternoon @ea GDances will commence Satirday, November 19 Daily Except Sunday from 430 to 6:15 PM The acting counselor of the British embassy and Mrs. Henry Getty Chil- ton will be hosts at dinner this eve- ning in honor of Miss Alice Eno and | ‘her fiance, Mr. Henry L. d’A. Hop- Kinson, third secretary of the British ombassy. The guests will include the members of the wedding party. Miss Eno and Mr. Hopkinson were honor guests at_dinner last evening of the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard. The other guests were the acting counselor of the embassy and Mrs. Henry Getty Chilton and their debutante daughter, Miss Elizabeth Chilton; Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hopkinson, parents of the bride- groom-elect: Canon and Mrs. Anson .Phelps Stokes, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pease, Mrs. Daubigne, Miss Olivia Johnson, Mrs. Frances McKee, Mr. Trancis Hopkinson, the commercial counselor of the British embassy and Tmdy Broderick; the second secretary of the embassy, Mr. J. Balfour; the | gecond secretary of the embassy, Sir Adrian William Maxwell Baillie; the | assistant military attache, Maj. W. H. S. Alston; the commercial secretary of the embassy, Mr. A. J. Pack; the commercial secretary, Mr. Leander McCormick Goodhart; Miss Stourton and Mr. Marriner. to visit her mother, Mrs. Robert Nel- | son Stanfleld, at 2400 Sixteenth street. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John A, Hull are in New York for a few days and | were among the guests at dinner last evening of Mrs. George Mesta, who en- perial Japanese navy has issued in- vitations for a dianer which he will give in the presidential suite at the Willard next Friday night, when cov- er. will be laid for 14. The newly-appointed secretary of M-BR@KS & CO AV A Y e = = ——? G -STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12th An Investment in Smartness! Broadcloth Coats Sumptuously Trimmed With Pelts of Fine Rich Fur $69 ASHION has taken Broadcloth under its wing and has struck a new note in Winter sma: ness. 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