Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1928, Page 19

SOCIETY (Continued from Eighteenth Page.) Mrs. Richard Lorelberg, Mrs. Wallace Lindsey, Mrs. Alice M. Minch, Mrs. G. Heard Mattingly, Mrs. Carl'McGaughey, Mrs. Fred G. Mitchell Mrs. John Munce, jr.; Mrs. S. J. McCathran, jr.: Mrs. W. T. Nishw Pedrick, Mrs. W. Putman, . ! \Gavlord Porter. Frank G. Porter. Mrs. Harry W. Price, Mrs. Louis Edward h, Mrs. Clift R. Richards, Mrs. t F. Sappington, Mrs. John R. rp. Mrs. John E. Shoemaker. Mrs. i er Stephenson, Mrs. Louie V. nson. Mrs. H. Andrew Smith, Mrs. F. Bascom Smith. Mrs. J. H‘.\rl’yl Spencer, Miss Gertrude Spencer, Mrs. Stephen Lyman Tabor., Mrs. J. Bradley Tanner. Miss Helen Townsend and Mrs. | W. H. Thrall. Mr. Fred W. cnt, president of | the Chicago & Northwestern Railway | Co.. and Mrs. Sargent have arrived in | on from their home, in Evans- | tically en masse. gal and Viscountess d'Alte, the Minis- ter of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen, Representative and Mrs. Parker Corning, Representative and Mrs. J. Mayhew Wainwright, the Undersccre- tary of the Treasury and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, from New York: the secretary to the President and Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor Hyde Backus, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Beresford, Comdr. and Mrs. Paul Bastedo, Capt. and Mrs. Charles Harlow, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kauffmann, Dr. and .| Mrs. Harry Lehr, Mrs. Frank C. Letts, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mahier, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. R Y. Slater, Miss Jessica Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens, Mr. John Starr and Mrs. Sarah Woodward. This ball, which is for the benefit of the George Washington Memorial, stands high in the list of this week's notable events. Society will attend prac- The features to be presented will be exceedingly brilliant and unusual, but brief in order not to take t00 much time from the general dancing and will be under the direction of Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman. Mrs. George T. Marye, chairman of prizes, - | has selected gifts of unusual beauty to | be awarded for the most beautiful and the most original costumes by the “of- ficial announcer.” after the winners | have been choser! by acclamation. The seated supper,. which will be served on the stroke of 12. will be one of the de- | lightful interludes of the evening and thas been arranged by Mrs. Frederic | Atherton. chairman of supper. Mrs. | Rushmore Patterson, chairman of mu- | sic. promises music in keeping with the ; carnival spirit of the evening. Miss | Evelyn Walker, chairman of the girls' | committee, and Miss Theodoria Catalini, | vice chairman, together with Miss Sarah Major, chairman of costumes, and their | committees are entering with zest into | the preparations for the ball. Senator Frederick M. Sackett, chairman of the { men’s committee, has assembled what s | without doubt one of the largest and {most distinguished floor committees of | recent years. | Mr. and Mrs. s Elkins, formerly | of Washington, now of New York, are | spending the month of February at Hot Y promises to be one of the st events of the season. The last ress rehearsal is being held this after- and is being attended by many bers of the smart set who will be e to be present at the ball. Both the main ballroom and the Chinese room will be d tonight and will be filled t0 y. as all of the tables and boxes have been taken. Dancing will begin at 10 oclock. and as the cabaret will start promptly at 11 o'clock it is hoped that all of the guests will be seated before that time. Many in- teresting parties are bemng planned Mrs. Perrv Belmont secured the last de table and Mrs. Edward C. Among those who entertain at dinner, going later uests to the ball. are the ssistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Trubee Daviscn. Mrs. Dwight Dick- . jr.. Miss Mary Hellen. Dr. and Robert Ransdell. Miss Adelaide T the last box. Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Penn: baker and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Thomas. Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins. who has been | in Havana for a fortnight, is now at iami Beach. Fla, and is not expected turn until the end of the month or | early in March Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel K. Thomp- a beth to Mr. Cam- n of the! Springs, Ark.. and are registered at the Arlington. Mr. and Mrs, Elkins' little daughter. Hallie Kathleen, is with Mrs, Elkins’ mother. Mrs. Reagan of Cathe- dral avenue, during their visit to Hot Springs. Mrs. Charles Macon Wallingsford will | entertain at a luncheon Saturday after- noon at Cafe St. Marks in honor of Mrs. Herbert Camien of St. Louis, who is visiting Mrs. John J. Cochran. Mrs. Duncan Holmes of New York, who is visiting her daughter at Fox- Francis Winslow. U. S. N. O { croft School, 15 at the Carleton for sev- Washington, Saturday afternoon, Feb-|ora) davs. She is accompanied bl e yS. mpax The ceremony will be (PEI- | sister. Mrs. L. L. e the home of the | pizapeth Saunders, also of New York. Rev. Dr. John | ssis he Rev. Stanley | , and a reception will follow. Miss Thompson is a graduate of Wellesley College in the ss of 1925 and Mr. | low is a graduate of Yale in the of 1919. Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Crook announce the engagement of Miss Eleanor Eliza- beth Saunders, sister of Mrs. Crook, and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lee Saunders, to Mr. Edward Twiss Dunlap. son of the Rev. and Mrs. Edward S. Dunlap. The wedding is to by ed by class Col. and Mrs. Russell Langdon of New York have returned to Washing- ton from Charleston. S. C., where they attended the marriage on Saturday of the latter's son. Lieut. Edward Semple | Morale, U. S. N., and the former Miss Henrjetta Hanckel. Mrs. La is president of the Society of the Spon- sors of the United States Navy and will be present at the meeting of this as- sociation, which will be held in Wash- ington on Thursday. Col. and Mrs. Langdon are staying at the Mayflower. take place in the Fall Mrs. Basil Gordon of Balfimore is spending a few days in Washington, having come for the opera festival. Col. and Mrs. Richard H. Cutts have a8 their guest for a fortnight the for- mer’s cousin, Mrs. Edward Palmer. Mrs. Cutts was hostess to a small company informally at luncheon today. Mrs. James R. Bell was hostess at | luncheon today, her guests being asked 1o meet Mrs. James M. Souby of Omaha, Nebr., who is spending the Midwinter in Washington. The com- pany is remaining through the after- Doon to play bridge. Dr. and Mrs. James A. Lyon will entertain a company of 50 at dinner this evening in their suburban home, '.enr;zr P;;z;s(.; in hox;;:‘ of Mr. and Mrs. James Teen. il fol- low the dinner. ey Dr. and Mrs. Lyon will be hosts at dinner February 21. They will be at home Sunday from 4 10 6 o'clock at Glenview Farms. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moore entertained 8t dinner last evening at the Natinnal Press Club, having as their guests the examining board of the Horological In- stitute of America, including Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Lilley of Milford, Mass.; | John J. Bowman and Mr. Tell B. ussnaum of Lancaster, Pz, and Mr. and Mrs. William Ramsay and Mr. and 3rs. R. E. Gould of this city. Cards have been received in Washing- ton from Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Lock- hart announcing the marriage of their daughter Maurine to Lieut. Robert Emmet Cofer, jr, U. S. N., Monday, g,‘crmbvrdlz. 1927, in Hankow, China. ut. and Mrs. Cofer are at ho M;;dhi‘: - me at r, khart 18 consul eral of the Tnited Btates at mm"@m Mrs. Archibald Gracle will entertatn | 2t & Valentine tea this afternoon. Gen. and Mrs. Crozier At Dinner Last Night. Gen. and Mrs, Willlam Crozier, who returned several days ago from a visit | to New York, entertained inforinally at ¢inner at the Wardman Park Hotel last | evening. Miss Jean Baxter, sister-in-law of | Mrs. W. J. Baxter, ed February 8 with her cousin, M illam Llegray, on the Doric for the Mediterranean Tuise. Bhe will return W Wzshingwn by way of London about the middle of April. Among the diplomatic, offi hd , Women's ShOBS Men's Shoes ¥ representatives of diglomatic, 4 and residential b fety who will attend the Mardl Gras Bal Masque Friday night at the May- | Lower Hotel are the M. er of Porty- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1928. as members of the floor committee for the annual benefit ball of George Washington_University Hospital Tues- day night February 21, at the May- flower, arranged by the board of lady managers and known as the “garden party on the Potomac in honor of Gen- eral and Mrs. Washington.” Mr. Gilbert Grosvenor, chairman of the floor committee, announces as mem- bers who have consented to serve: Mr. Charles J. Bell, Dr. William Cline Box- den, Mr. Frederick H. Brooke, Mr. Ed- ward L. Bullock, jr; Mr. N. L Burchell, Mr. Walter 'C. Clephane, Mr. Carl A. Droop, Mr. Henry Grattan Doyle, Mr. John P. Earnest, Mr. John Joy Edson, Mr. Joshua Evans, jr. Mr. William J. . Flather, Mr. Richard Fourchy, Mr. Julius Garfinckel, Mr. Charles C. Glover, jr.. Mr. M. G. Gibbs, Prof. Robert F. Grigi Mr. Melville Grosvenor, Mr. Arthur Heaton, Mr. J. Philip_ Herrmann, Mr. Christian Heurich, Mr. Frank J. Hogan, Mr. Wil- liam E. Humphrey, Dr. Virgil B. Jack- son, Mr. Holcombe G. Johnson, Mr. George H. Judd, Mr. Samuel H. Kauff- mann, Dr. John Oliver La Gorce, Mr. John B. Larner, Mr. Abram Lisner, Dr. James A. Lyon, Mr. Frank W. Mahin, Dr. William J. Mallory, Mr. Harry G. Meem, Mr. A. M. Nevius, Mr. Clarence F. Norment, Judge Edwin B. Parker, Mr. Charles L. Parsons, Judge Johu Barton Payne, Mr. Walter Penfield, Judge Arthur Peter, Dr. Buckner M. Randolph, Dr. Charles W. Richardson, Dr. Sterling Ruffin, Dr. D. Kerfoot Shute, Mr John H. Small, 3d; Mr. Ed- ward J. Stellwagen, Mr. Loyd H. Sut- ton, Dr. Francis E. Thuney, Dr. J Lawn Thompson. Mr. Charles H. Tompkins, Dean William C. Van Vleck, Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, Mr. Charles V. Wheeler, Dr. Charles S. White, Mr. Richard H. Wilmer and Mr. Edward Van Devanter. Mr. Walter Tuckerman is vice chair- man of the floor committee, which will include & number of the honor students of George Washington University also. Mrs. Charles Richardson of the board of lady managers of the hospital will entertain the members of the board and the committees for the ball at her country house on Grant road Thursday of this week at 11 o'clock, for discus- sion of final plans for the ball, to be followed by a buffet luncheon. Miss Annie Glass entertained at a prettily appointed luncheon yesterday at the Grace Dodge Hotel for the Dili- gent Circle of the King's Daughters. There were covers for 12. The table was adorned with a centerplece of red and white carnations, freshia and mat- denhair ferns. Judge and Mrs, Ernest Harvey Van Fossan have with them in their apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel the former's mother, Mrs. William Harvey Van Fossan of Lisbon, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Farrow an- nounce_the marriage of their daughter Grace Isabel to Mr. Rugust Elliott Ec- OLD COLONY LAUNDRY Damp Wash.... 4clb. Thrifty Service.. 7clb. Rough Dry .....10cIb. All-Finished . ...18¢cIb. Blair Rd. & Butternut, Ga. 200 Semi-Annual Sale 37.85 ol 59.85 37.85 ol $ 1 0.85 Hosiery and Children’s Shoes at Clearance Prices Arthur Burt Shoe: Co. 1343 F Street ERLEBACHER —and now Spring’s Newest—Smartest card, February 10, the Rev. 8. J. Goode officiating. . Mrs. V. Gilmore Iden of 1316 New Hampshire avenue will be at home on Friday, February 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. Friends are invited to meet Miss Ann Matias of Oslo, Norway. ‘The District Home Economics Asso- clation entertained at a bridge party Iast evening at the Grace Dodge Hotel for the benefit of the Ellen Richards memorial fund. There were 30 tables ?rb‘lmm and handsome prizes for each able. Mrs. Charles Wood will give the third of her “Round the World” series of il- lustrated travel talks tomorrow night at 8:15 o'clock, at the Y. W. C. A. Audi- torium, for the benefit of the League of the Covenant. Her subject will be ~Australla, New Zealand and the South Seas.” Mrs. Wood's charm as a speaker i1s known by all Washington audiences and her beautiful hand-painted pictures are the equal of professional travel lec- turers. Mrs. Wood will be assisted by Mrs. Zoe Walson, who will give a group of musical numbers. Mrs. Archer Jones of Richmond is at the Carlton for several days while vis- iting her daughter, Miss Anne Jones. who is at school at Foxcroft. Mrs. Jones, who is the chairman of the committee in charge of erecting a mon- ument to the late Edgar Allen Poe, is a frequent visitor to the Capital. Mary Washington Chapter., | D. A. R., Holds Anniversary. A large company will be in attend- ance at the annual birthday anniver- sary party to be held this evening at 8:15 o'clock by the Mary Washington Chapter of the Daughters of the Ameri- (Continued on Twenty-second Page.) FILMS RACING ANTELOPE. ‘Wild Life Photographer Will Show Views at Press Club. William L. Finley, fleld photographer for Nature Magazine, will show movies of racing antelope and other Rocky Mountain wild life Wednesday night to members of the National Press Club. Finley. who has photographed every animal on hte North American conti- nent, has just completed motion picture reels made last Summer on the expedi- tion sent by Nature Magazine over the back tralls of Glacier Natlona] Park and the Continental Divide. On this trip Finley “clocked” a racing antelope and found it could travel 40 miles an hour. The antelope is the fast- est thing on four legs, according to Finley. 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