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18 SOCIETY. NG STAR, WASHINGTON, SOC The Chief Executiv Honor Guests at IETY e and Mrs. Coolidge Dinner of the Vice President and Mrs. Dawes. HE President and Mrs. Coolidge were guests at the first of the ‘Winter's series of dinners given last evening in their honor by members of the executive family, the Vice President and Mrs. Dawes being hosts. To meet them were Gen. John J. Pershing, Mr. George B. Cortelyou, Postmaster Gen- eral and later Secretary of the Treus- ury in the Roosevelt administration; Mrs. Cortelyou, Mr. and Mrs. Waite Phillips of Tulsa, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Winthrop Robinson of Chicago, Mrs. Holland of ‘Concord Junction, Mass., and the brother and sister-in-law of the Vice President, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dawes. Mrs. Coolidge will receive a small group of ladies by appointment at the tea hour this afternoon at the White House. The Vice President, Mr. Charles G. Dawes, will be the honor guest at din- ner this evening of the Minister of the Irish Free State, Mr. Timothy A. Smiddy. Secretary Mellon to Be Feted at Swiss Legation. The Secretary of the Treasury, M Mellon, will be a guest at the dinner the Mi er of Switzerland and Mme. Peter w give this evening. | The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur and the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla were among the guests at the dinner given last eve- ning by the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnick. The other guests were the Minister of Bulgaria and Mme. Radewa, the counselor of the | | | | Kodavama of Japan and the fi Clarence Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Hard. Miss Hoyt, Col. Blanton Winship, Mr. Ralph Snowden Hill, the counselor of the Italian embas: Conte Marchettl and the military at-| tache, Gen. Villa. The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Matsudaira will be hosts at dinner ! Wednesday, December 21, when their | guests will include the Ambassador of | France and Mme. Claudel and the Am- | bassador of Belgium and Princess de Ligne. The Ambassador and Mme. Matsu- daira entertained at dinner last eve- ning, when their guests were the Am- bassador of Argentina, Senor Honorio Pueyrredon; the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Edward Terry Sanford, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, the Minister of Switzerland and Mme Peter, the Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos, Rear Admiral and rs. Charles B. McVey, jr.; Rear Ad miral and Mrs. Hilary P. Jones, Dr. L. S. Rowe, Lieut, Col. Oliver P, Rob inson, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Merrill Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Count retary of the Japanese emba: Mme. Tago. The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Mr. Zdenek Fierlinger, entertained at the legation last evening the Archeologi- cal Society of Washington, Mr. Robert | Lansing, president, presiding. Prof Laughlin was the speaker of the eve- ning, and the Minister was assisted by members of the legation staff. Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Min- ister of Panama, was a guest at Mrs. Townsend's musical, in the box "of Yiungarian legation and Mme. Pelenyi, the military attache of the Itakan em- | bassy, Gen. Villa; the counselor of the | Swedish legation, Mr. P. V. G. As:| sarsson; the Solicitor General and Mrx William D. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. | Benjamin Thaw, Mrs. Harold Walkdr | and Mrs. James Carroll Frazer. | | Mrs. Jardine, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, was the guest of Mrs. Charles L. McNary in her box at Mrs. _Towsend’s musical today and at| luncheon following. The other guests were Mme. Adjemovitch. Mme. Pa- maretoff, Mrs. George Rothwell Brown | and Mrs. Albert H, Putney. | The Secretary of Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis entertained at dinner last evening, when their guests in- cluded the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard, the Ambassador of Mexico and Senora de Tellez, the Secretary of the In- ~terior, Dr. Hubert Work: the Secre- tary of Agriculture and Mrs. Jardine, the Minister of Uruguay and Mme. Varela, the Minister of Coiombia and Senora de Olaya, the Minister of Can- ada and Mrs. Vincent Massey, Sena- tor and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Sen- ator and Mrs. William H. King, Rep- resentative and~Mrs. Albert Johnson, Admiral and Mrs. Eberle, the Gov- ernor of Alaska, Mr. George A. Parki Mrs. Henry F. Dimock and Mrs. Sid- ney Cloman. Mrs. Davis was hostess at lunch- eon today following Mrs. Townsend's musical at the Mayflower Hotel, her guests including Mrs. James E. Wat- son, Mrs. Ernest R. Ackerman, Mrs. William Ramsay, Mrs. Harry Dougherty, Mrs. Willlam D. Mitchell, Mrs. Bancroft, Mrs. Carl T. Schune- man. Mrs. F. L. Hatch, Mrs. William Wheeler, Mrs. James W. Carmalt, Mrs. William F. Dennis, Mrs. W. D. Chandler and Mrs. Clyde Kelly. The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard were the ranking guests at the luncheon given today by Mrs. Lawrence Townsend in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower, in compliment to Miss | Beatrice Harrison and Mr. Heinrich Schlusnus, who rendered the program at the concert given this morning in | the grand ballroom. Mrs. Townsend's other guests were the Minister of Canada and Mrs. Vincent Massey, the eharge d’affaires of Germany and | Fray Kiep, the acting counselor of the British embassy and Mrs. Chilton, Mr, | Ronald Ian Campbell, first secretary, | and Sir Adrian Baillie, second secre- | tary of the British embassy; Mr. T. A. ‘Stone, thitd secretary of the Ca- nadian legation; Mr. Martin Schlim- pert and Mr. Emil L. Baer of the German embassy, Mr, and Mrs. W. T. | Carrington of New York, Mrs. George Mes¢a, Miss Elizabeth Chilton, Mrs. Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, who en tertained her guests at luncheon fol- lowing. The others in the company | were Mrs. John B. Henderson. Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Mrs. Duncan Mc- Kim and Mrs. Mitchell Carroll. Senator Frederick H. Gillett of Mas- sachusetts was the ranking guest a d'nner ziven last night at the Wil- lard by the Boston Chamber of Com- merce. Covers were laid for 50 guests. Mrs. Woodbridge N. Ferris enter- tained at lunchecn following the Town- send musical Mrs. Walter F. George, Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard, wife of Sena- tor Bayard of Delaware: Mrs. Andrieus Jones, Mrs. Cordell Hull and others. Mrs, Schall, wife of Senator Thomas D. Schall, will be hostess at a tea in the Conzres-ional Club at 2001 New Hampshire avenue, Thursday after- noon from 4 to 6:30 o'clock. Re~eiv- ing with Mrs. Schall will be Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, Mrs. Pierce Butler, Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, Mrs. Hen- drik Shipstead, Mrs. William de Witt Mitchell, Mrs. Robert E. Olds and Mrs. George Thorpe. A group of Minnesota women and the wives of the Minnesota members of Congress will assist at the tea tables. No cards have been issued. ntative William E. Hull will Represe be h t dinner Saturday evening ON EXHIBITION Staffordshire Figures Oxford amfilashington Drawings By MARIAN LANE GORDON DUNTHORNE 1205 Connecticut Ave. TWO LOCATIONS 1010 F St. | 1767 Col. Rd. Opposite Wood- | % Block from the ward & Lothrop, | Ambassador Theater in center of the shopping distriet. Lunch 11:15 to 2:30 Heinrich Schlusnus, Miss Margaret Har: n, Miss Gwytha Stourton and Mrs. Robert Coe. The Ambassador of Italy and Nobil | Donna Antoinette de Martino were hosts at luncheon today at the em-| bassy, having as their guests the Min- ister of the Netherlands, Mr. van| Royen: Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Mrs. America’s Gr Dinner 41151407430 | Spte, Waser. 41 Food Unsurpassed in Quality Reasonably Priced eatest Value! Tue New VicTor OrTtHOPHONIC-RADIO COMBINATION Equipped to Operate Light From Your Elettric Socket & No other machine has so many up-to- date features—No other machine is so fine in every respect as the Radiola and the Victor Orthophonic. 3315 Complete BUDGET PAYMENTS ACCEPTED Orthophonic Victrola —combined with six- tube tuned Radio fre- quency receiver. Single Dial Control Radio Reception through Orthophonic System BRIDE OF TODAY MRS. MORTON (. HUTCHINSON, JR., Before her marriage at 1:30 o'clock today in the home of her uncle, Col. Henry H. Armstead, at Chevy Chase, Md,, she Mrs. Hallie Davis Percy and is the daughter of Mrs. Bessie Armstead Davis of this city. Lieut. Hutchinson is at- tached to the U. S. S. Mayflower. Blair, Mrs. David Lawre B. Jones. Joseph ce and Mrs, Himes, Mrs. B. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Charles P. Sum- | merall were the guests of honor at an opera party for ‘“Madame Butterfly,” | given by Maj. Reginald L. Foster, last | evening. Others in the party were Representative and Mrs. S, Wallace Dempsey of New York, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. B. Frank Cheatham, Maj. Gen. T. Q. Donaldson, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. ¥. H. Pope, Miss Mary Morgan and Brig. Gen. William E. Horton. at the Wardman Park Hotel to the Illinois delegation in Congress. Mrs. E. Hart Fenn, wife of Repre- sentative Fenn of Connecticut, en- tertained a company of 12 at a bridge luncheon yesterday in her apartment at 2540 Massachusetts avenue. Mme. Pelenyi, wife of the counselor of the legation of Hungary, enter- tained at luncheon yesterday in the presidential dining room of the May- flower, having six in her party. Mr. Rush Holland, Assistant At torney General, entertained at lunch- eon yesterday at the Willard. Maj. Gen. Charles McK. Saltzman, . 8 A., and Mrs. Saltzman went to w York to meet their son, Lieut. The Assistant Postmaster- General and Mrs. Warren Irving Glover will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the Ambassador of Japan and Mme, Matsudaira. ¥ ¥ by your_interesi for booklet. Livingston Academy in Washington at 16th. cou est, fir: It wi t to register mow. Asl Mrs. Everett Sanders, who will ¢n tertain at luncheon today in the presi- dential dining room of the Mayflower, will have as her guests Mme. Sze, wife of the Minister of China; Mme. Samy, wife of the Minister of Egypt: ENERNEN SN AR RN AN ERRNENER No Xmas Gifts Excel Fine Furs! —in the esteem of the feminine world, so a handsome SCARF or FUR COAT is always a safe choice. To insure Quality, Style Distinction and the advantage of Lowest Prices, make Saks’ head- quarters for Xmas Furs. 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W. HILLEARY Exclusive Broker 815 FIFTEENTH STREET LOUIS S. SCOTT, Representative MAIN 4792 0 i | frock of cream satin and gold lace, the B R o A e S e A S e Charles E. Saltzman, who is return- ing from Europe on the Berengaria. Gen. and Mrs. Saltzman are at the Hotel Astor, wnere they will remain for a few days. Mr. Laurent Beaudry, first secre- tary of the Canadian legation, enter- tained at dinner in the grill of the Carlton Hotel last evening, His guests were the commercial selretary of the Canadian embassy and Mrs. Merchant Mahoney; and Miss Daphne Dugquette. Maj. John Rafferty of New York will be the guest for over the Christ- mas holidays of Maj. and Mrs. E. R. Householder, Wyoming Apartments. Capt. and Mrs. R. D. Daugherity and their children, Richard and Mary Jane, will spend the holidays in Wash- ington with Mrs. Daugherity's parents, the Chief of Chapiains and Mrs. Axton. Capt. Daugherity is profes- sor of military science and tactics at Davidson College, North Carolina. | Miss Bouve to Make Debut at Tea This Afternoon. { Col. and Mrs, C. L. Bouve will en-| tertain at a tea this afternoon in their | home at 109 Shepherd street, from | 4:30 to 7 o'clock, when they will present their daughter, Miss Margaret Bouve, to society. | Mrs. Bouve will be assisted by Mrs Herbert M. Lord, Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Mrs, Thomas Fenn and her mother, Mrs. Shaw; Mrs. Edward H. Camp- | bell, Mrs. A. A. Hoehling, Mrs. J. T. Vance, Mrs. 8. C. Neal, Mrs, Frederick L. Siddons, Mrs. F. H. Schultz, Mr: Whitman Cross and Mrs. Neal. With the bud will be Miss Helen Gatley, Miss Lila La Garde, Mi Emily Ecker, Miss Marion Grimes, Miss Ruth Jones, Miss Schuyler Dun- | lop, Miss Celestz Pope, Miss Isabelle | Southgate, Miss Lillian Latimer, Miss | Exilona Hamilton, Miss Helen Clifford and Miss Sarah Major. The debutante and her mother will | stand before a screen of ferns and roses, the former wearing a dainty | hodice made with a square neckline at the front and V at the back and the | skirt quite long and full made with a deep flounce of the lace and shorter at | the front than in the back. | Mrs. Bouve will wear a gown of black velvet, fashioned along straight lines, with a drape on the left side. The bud will carry a bouquet of Columbia roses and Mrs. Bouve will have Ameri- can ‘beauty roses. | | " Col. and Mrs. Bouve will entertain at dinner this evening at the Chevy Chase Club for their daughter and the | young ladies assisting and their es-| corts. The marriage of Mrs. Hallie Davis Percy and Lieut. Morton C. Hutchin- son, jr., U. 8. N, attached to the U. 8. 8. Mayflower, took place at 1:30 WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 14, 1927. SOCIETY. at Chevy Chase, Md., the Rev. J. H. Hollister of the (e¢.evy Chase Presby- terian Church. officiating. Capt. Barnwell R. Legge of Madison Barracks, N. Y., was best man for Lieut. Hutchinson and the bride was unattended. Because of mourning in the family the only ones witnessing the ceremony were Mrs. Armistead Davis, mother of the bride; Mrs. M. C. Hutchinson and Mrs. Albert Canby, mother and sister of the bridegroom; Mr. and Mrs. Hen- ry Gassaway Davis, 3d, brother and sister-in-law of the bride, and her small son, George Almy Percy, jr. Following the ceremony, Lieut. and Mrs. Hutchinson left for a wedding journey lasting two weeks, and at the end of that time they will return to Washington, and will be at home at 2311 Connecticut avenue after Janu- ary 1. Mrs. James R. Mann will entertain a company of 12 at dinner this evening in honor of Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose of Kansas City. Mrs, Delos A. Blodgett entertained at luncheon today in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower in com- pliment to Mrs, Edward Terry San. ford. Other guests were Mrs. William C. Gorgas, Mrs. Charles G. 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