Evening Star Newspaper, February 5, 1928, Page 43

Features for Women e Part 3—18 Pages SOCIETY he Sunday Star SECTION Talés of WASHINGTON, D. C, SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 1928. e Bawmw, MRS. LEAHY, Wife of Rear Admiral William D. Leahy, at home tomorrow afternoon UNDERWOOD- MRS. HERBERT O. WILLIAMS, Wife of Brig. Gen. Williams, U. S. A., assigned to duty in Washington. Approaching Days of Lent Find Society Hastening Its Winter Schedulef White House Dinner. Embassy Ball and Other‘ Important Events Scheduled for Coming Weeks Before Ash Wednesday. BY SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. ITH a season replete with brilliant events there are yet enough important engagements for the intervening days | between now and Ash Wednesday to make a full season | in any other city that Washington. A state dinner—that in honor of the Speaker of the House—and a reception in honor of | the Army and Navy yet remain on the White House schedule, and President and Mrs. Coolidge still have several dinners with cab- net members ahead of them. | TL'ESDAY night they will dine with the Secretary of the Navy and | Mrs. Wilbur, ‘who generally have a small but interesting “Puny with guests from out ¢f town. and Thursday night the President d Mrs. Coolidge will give the Speaker's dinner, one of the series tate entertainments. A smile always goes the rounds of the| 1 set when the Speaker's dinner is mentioned, for it was| saic Speaker Cannon who forced the issue with the President such an entertainment was placed on the official schedule. embassy and another at the home of Mr. | nd Mrs. Perry Belmont were two of the largest dancing events week aside from the Bal Boheme. The Spanish embassy ball n by the Ambassador and Senora de Padilla for their two ers, Senorita Rose Padilla-and Senorita Maria Padilla, who popular with Americans. A gay Spanish atmosphere pre- | ughout in the costumes, decorations, music and refresh- P here was no effort to have a Spanish period ball Ambassador and Mme. Claudel will carry out MONG those who came from afar for the Spanish ball were the daughters of the American Ambassador to Spain, Ogden H.| mond, and Mrs. Hammond, who were guests at the embassy | remained for the ball given by Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont Mrs. Henry F. Dimock entertained the Belgian Ambassador Princess de Ligne dinner last night, and among those enter- ! g before the Belmont ball were Mrs. Richard H. Townsend, Joseph Leiter, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Wilkins and Mrs. Henry rd Z weck started off with the t ub of Washington d it w er and others of the diplo own countries ling Bal Boheme of the Arts s inspiring to see the Persian corps wearing ceremonial dress er of Representatives in Con- hing disguise. Mr. on o assist in the ality. Mr. Brinley de- spaper woman's pencil earment where needed be king for such a ball ned adiust a fold or ther the rizht kind of 4 HKEE bsll wait soclety, the first to be the arranged by the Junior League ond. the Mardi Gras ball for the | » Memorial In the same setting, the 1he George shington University Hos- rooms. but with a Colonial setting, the i benefit of the Episcopal Home for Children old-fashioned events generally without here have been a surfeit this Winter and 1 entirely Lo dancing to good music | | the Dixie ball has enlisted the aitention of local | ¥ broadened out untl its patrons | $nciude Mre Coolidge, M most of the cabinet ladles and | & large number from the diploma corps. It will be given Friday | pght of 5 week at the Mayflover Hotel and will be much more Jargely @ naed Lhan ever before IL is, as usual, arranged by the | Juohert K. Lee Chapter, U. 1) (€ Mrs JOR 25 years soclely and in late y Guests Entertained By Mrs. S. F. Miller M B F Miller of Fort Myer en erlained yesterday n Uhe Gurden Hes sent of the Corlton Hotel 0 honot communiders Farnum lesucs Carde for Tea Dance wives of Lhe new fort Her guests were Mis Hoyle Mre BT Merchant, Mre ¥ King Mrs R D Normen, Mrs Guy 1% Henry end Jare, Maxvell Tiurray, 4 Jorentine od by Mre o bgrogheid yoom end Juiwr Frenk [y (8 and on February 14. UNDERWOOP MME. BEDOYA, Wite of Dr. Santiago F. Bedoya, secretary ot { the Peruvian embassy, l General and Special News | From Diplomatic Circle Prominent Corps Members Guests of Honor at Brilliant Social Functions—Record of EVCI'I!B {lll‘ WCCl(. “The Ambassador of Great Britain and | guest at luncheon of Major Nichols ves- {Lady Isabella Howard ure spending a | lerday. Saturday the Itallan Club gave few days in New York und are expected | w luncheon for the envoy and in the W return W Washinglon Wmorrow eve- |eveniig & large reception was given by | eing the [aly America Soclety | | it | | The Ambascador of Italy, Noblle Gi-| The Ambassador of France and Mme | acomo de Maitno, and e secretary of | Claudel will be the guests of honor of the embassy, Bignor Luclsno Muscia | the Burewn of Commercial Economics will return Lo Washinglon the frst of [at the eighth of their diplomatie eve- the week \ Boston, where the Am- [ nings (his evening at § o'clock, at the belng extensively enter- | Wardman Hotel | DiRGt banquet was given last eve The Ambassador of Chile and Senora | {ning by the Dahan colony in honor of (4¢ Davile will entertain at dinner Feb- | ¢ Vehe Ambassador and b was the hopog | (Continued on Pifth Page) L) Well i Knowp Folk UNDERW0OD. MRS. COLE L. BLEASE, With Senator Blease of Sou'l': Cnl'nolinu. spending the Winter at the Hotel Washington. MISS MARGARET COUZENS, Daughter of Senator and Mrs. James Couzens, a ndid horsewoman and accomplished in athletics MISS HELEN ROBINSON, HARRIS AEWING- VNOERWOOL. Daughter of Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Robinson, with Flagg, her police dog. Sccrcmry \\'m'l( plans To Honor President And Mrs. Cooliddc Will Be Their Host at Din- ner at Early Date—Soci- ety Notes of Capital. Interest in The Secretary of the Interbor, Dr Work, will have with him for several days his daughter, Mia. A W Bissell, who will come to Washington next week. Mrs. Biasell will act as hostess | for her father at the diuner he wil| give In honor of the President and Mrs, Coolidge. Admiral and Mrs, Eberle have rve- tumed from Annapolis where they | were the guests of the superintendent | of the Naval Academy wnd Mrs. Nul- | ton. They attended the play, “So This | In London " given by the officers of thn | academy the benefit of the Navy | velief, for Brig Gen M Gray Zalinskl, United Htates Army, retiied, Is i \\’nv\lnnulun‘ for a gqhort visit and is @ guest at the Mayflower. Mis Zalinski did not aes ompany her hushand to Washington \Continued on Fourth Page ) | of Miss Katharine Rusiing Whitaker, | 1ce. an | wore | of Hies and chrysanthemums combined Brilliant Church Wedding Feature of Social Season Miss Whitaker and Mr. Dyer Exchange Vows Other Notable Nuptial Ceremonies. Before Large Assembly and dy selections s the cere- were sofuy musie piial A distingulshed company, ineluding ! of sacred high ofctals, diplomats, members of ;:;‘l“\‘;'" the Senate and House and a large rep- | P " The bride walked to the altar with | resentation from Washington's ald rest- | pot o, Hedq W& | her uncle. Mr Frank D. Ruxling. who dent circles, attended the wedding yes- | gave her in mariiage. She was a lovely terday afternoon, tn 8t. John's Church, | hicture i a gown of vare old potnt | elrloom n her family. The SOWD Was quite simply fashioned, with | rather high, square neckline and long | fitted aleeves and the sKirt moderately daughter of Mra. Price Whitaker and the late Mr. Price Whitaker of Wheel- g, West Va, to My, Elsha Dyer of [ long. The gown was worn over an New York Ofty, son of CQen. Qeorge | IVOrY white satin foundation. Her veil | Rathbone Dyer of New York and Cilen | Was of tulle and was arranged sofily | Cove And the late Mrs. Dyer. The!about her face with sprays of orange | ceremony was performed at 4 o'clock, | biossams, and she carried a shower Rev Dr Robert Johnston officiating, | bouguet of white orehids and itites of | The arrangements for the wedding | the valley charming In detall, a profusion | The bride's attendants in thetr dataty | frocks of rwse pink ohiffon lent a Wih palms and ferns forming an ef- | Jpringlike atmosphere to the beautitul fective and fitling background for the | wegdding. Ther frooks were designed wedding of the first of the 1927-38 after & severely simple model with debutante bougquet semi-hlowsed dodices and softly draped As the guosis wers assembling the sKire Thay wore transparent bats of organist -of the edurch gave selections Wontinusd on Plith Page) 1 L) Social Leaders Give Notice of At Homes With Dates Annexed Courtesies Sched- uled for Late Winter Season 1 Othaial Circle. Cancellations Noted. Special elet Qerry will de at Y & from 4 W 8 oviek at nu N street S C.owill de at rom 4 W 8 QRhNk. ton Hovel Rioase o hame Th at‘the Washy A Henry Alen Cooper and Mrs mes A Frear wall de at home at the esonal - Clun 01 New avenue, Wedn Y. Fedru- 3 T ovhak hey will De asusted By Mina Peter, wite of the Ativiater Switseriand. Mwe Sy, wife of the Minnier of China M Peter Coelet erry. Mrs Qeorge R Moses. Mrs Nseph Robason, Mrs. John ) Riaine, M Joha Q Tisea Mrs. Pl 3 Garrets, N Bvereit Saunders Mis Wibar 3 Carr, Mrs William R Cwatie, v Nis. Bdward B Frank W Mondell Mis wy & Qann, Mis John ¥ Shafreih. Mrs Harey B Hul WOeationsy oa Powrth Mg d