Evening Star Newspaper, February 19, 1928, Page 47

SOCIETY." T™T™TE Ql N H\\ NOToN, \\ ASHIN _D._ €. FEBRUARY 197 1928 - PART STAR. ~Tales of Well In Social and Offjc1a1 Life! Favorite Rocking Chair May Come to| Lincoln's White House If Is Ever Provided. BT MARGARET B. DOWNING. President Lincoln's faverite rocking has recently been added to the ires of the American wing of the nzummum« Museum of New York his chair. of hickory, was made 50 and pres:nted to the rising young lawyer of Spiingficld by a group of fricnds who knew how much he la- mented the passing of & similar chair which had been part of the Lincoln hnuschold equipment when the family moved into the wilds of Kentucky. It was made in the country by rural car- penters and until the revival of colonial furniture some vears ago it would ave been given space in the ma- v of homes. But the chair was ed in S Ixfirk‘ because of its carefully preserved until was finally sold fo A good price to the museum. Many fament that this favorite resting place of the Great Liberator did not come T 1se, but rumor has it s of the Amcrican £ to donate the chair Lm(‘cln me- part of the equip- ment of the presidential mansion. Mrs. Coolidge in g that superb bed- fpread has given an lincoin room s the interior dec House agree that this massive walnut bed. which the President's wife <0 aptl described. was actuall which the mightr Executive siept during his term. Mrs. Coolidge had previously re- £tored to use a handsome walnut desk ivel chair which had belonged drew Jacksen and which she had found in the storage room. This is another telling blow she has struck for th> return of American furniture to the President's home. The Span! French and Belgian Ambassadors n!nr]r (h:fl Nfl‘ml\ entertai; and eariier in British and Cu bar svenue, thore will be a hall which ean be transformed in‘o a ballroom or wart causes a qu London z‘"‘ no part Al the wives mats zre presen i 5 sbout 25 othe d at the Am- « Usually some 200 insist on the 2nd frequenti number of cand: dates is_stretehed to ¥ 1uch latitude Queen Marv pre-war brili precentatio .\l_‘v rast 2 d" hard and fast "Jr-s ad- Oueen Victoriz h: pretentior +. bt manv are now ad- ook such 3 _grasn on ore "5 vew Yore. where the eriemed tre Figrest prow »1d Mr ® prospective the has pereiy socin set viches, he handsome | her | misses she BuA My o entection v, yourg o «mu Liss chowen, mpliel, Known F olk Liberator's Room | Mrs. Medill McCormick has been sa long A part of official Washington, first | as a young girl during the service of her father. the late Mark Hanna, in the | Senate, and as the wife of the brilliant young Senator from Illinois. that the deepest interest is felt in the late news from Chicago which relates to her ac- tive political ca; gn. Mrs. McCor- | mick has announced her candidacy 1o | run as member-at-large from Illinois. | and within the past week there has been a rallying of her friends to sup- port her aspirations. A vast number of mfluential women has enrolled_them sclves as the “Ruth Hanna McCormick unteers.” and are about to map out their plans to secure votes when the proper time comes, Meetings are held | || tri-weekly in_the Iilinois Athletic Club. and among those who are championing the cause are Mrs. Howard Linn, M Joseph G. Coleman. Mrs. Waller Bor- ur. Mrs. John Paul Ed- . Mrs. s were '\sm‘mu‘d . McCormick in her celebrated ght on the Tihnois Legislature to suffrage for women and ail in 1 and politic Mrs. McCor- has many of the Demo- ic faith, be h a ferve tics that she b m'lrn;"d these for hers, and <he docs mot need to accept sacrifice on their part. M d. and the is covered by tircless ah Cooper Hewitt of New MRS, T is among the fen who retain ' Important member of the p their horses and carriages and two men tal ‘Cotonial ‘hall, on the box in the roaring trafic near —— her nnmr Miss Hewitt can count on her e o r of times she Card Party Tomorrow 0. Her stables For Chcv\' Cllafl Church lcles which have not in public esteem since the opening vears of the present cen- completed tury and she varies her way of riding ; down to the Cooper Institute. where she active duties as librarian. weather. She has her Arr ngem nts mer she uses a phaeto perhaps the last to be scen on the ets of the great city. Miss Hewiit | L. (‘n the aunt and. in all essentials. the mother of the pretty cess Vigeo of Denmark. [nrmf‘rl,\‘ Miss Eleanor ' M Margaret Groen of New York. and now lee, nne of the most popular of the rovalcards: nessos of Copenhagzen. Bereaved | A ! her mother in car ‘a e Dr. Green placed his voung dau: ter under the care of her aunts. and Mr. there she remeined until her bril 1z to Prince Viggo. in 1924 incess was named for her elder aunt r Margaret Hewitt and Mrs. £ ¢ she will receive the entire | Thomas F fortwne of Miss Sarah Cooper Hewitt.|rick. Comd =1, was the legatee of her sister. She ' Dr. and A had only a modest f'\'mm‘ when she 'and Mrs. v married into Damrh oy Marcaret _Kahn i marriage t5 John Barry Rvan. jr. is of yo” and Afre much interest in Washingion. which ' z;d Mrs. C bride-to-be has frequently visited arre vy her parents. Mr. and Mrs. O | joseph T couns Mr. Rvan spent ,andmm‘v-v the Ernest Smith, Aties impendinz McNalies E. Roach, Mr ac the granddaughter of that ,md\P Tames Barrv whose name br Iv nages of Washineto Tederal Citv. This James merchant princ» of New Yor! nzenciated with Thomas Law. one of the | Denovan, Mr. first Iocal real estate speculators, 2nd Ar end Mrs who Iost a vast fortune in his reckless , Mrs. George E. Ruhl transactions. Mr. Barry acted as best | Mr and Mrs for his friend. Thomas Law. when | Mrs. F. B Charl zentleman married Elizabeth Cus- | yaceph A Cantrel, N granddaughter of Mrs, George Iin C. Parks. M Washington, a union which terminated | Finci most unhappilr. Barry’s wharves on arrs Creenleaf Point were familiar the first g J Bohen, Mr. and Mrs decade of the nineteenth century. but | hanv. Mr. and Mrs. H Barry also lost his entire fortune in his 3 Warhington speculations. Mr. John | ) Barry Ryan. whose son is to wed | Louis Miss' Kahn some time in April. is the A p Clark, nldest eon of Thomas Fortune Ryan. and Mrs. J Younz John v Ryan follows the | erine Rache, M: nrofession o ers with a strong ten- Elizabeth Be:er deney toward newspaper work. He Was son. Dr. and ~ducated partly in Georgetown Colieze ' and M 2nd partly in London and Paris. Rudoiph ——e - F. B 78 Iels . R Miss SElizabeth Jacobs Anniversary at Dinner : A The Washington Alumnae Association Valentine Party Hostess and Beta Alpha Chapter of Phi Mu nnounce that a banquet and be held at the Cariton Hotel evening. March 5, at 7 to commemorate the seven versary of the founding of J' d Mr and Mrs. Jame; Bernard K and ere Miss Fior- ¥ 15 Marzaret Black. Abo e expected 1o be present for A additional guests h 1aY B s Joseph Lamar i Mr. I Colonial Dames Lecture Fchruary 29 pnslpnncd Owing to the fact that Mr. Copley has been celled from the city - MISS McDOUGLE HONORED Minister's Daughter Elected Society Mc I», e 1 pastponed from to Greek Lette fven by Mr th A dau ne Woman's College o s now aomember of the taken . Hopkins # member of the ation of Unive Mr. MeDaougle timore Confe Epircopal Church womember of ar Pigott L the club next weeg . Approxims 2.000.000 mi . the United Etates nful oecupatio 1 vom- cmployed l,v"‘ Kappa lrnlun Here = Dance for Members s Kapps By tlon soronty ex iast night in the Hous of tie Grace Dodge Ho- Tnere vere ahout 8O guests 'h Whaiey was hottess Fashion Dictates rated Vlnr- Ge rvmdr- Prinzhorn the perfo Honored on Anniversary ! G versary card party given Juet night crs i Mrs 14 Holday i honor of her | | Miss Gertruge Prighorn, st her | P Social 207 Emerson sireet, northwest d Sts were M Poole. M Freddie Anthony Hery, Miss Estelle red Hawkine M Bhawen Miss May MHerriman 3 G Hanl, Mrs K. Galnes and ighver, Miss Eleanore Joyce i SouaIRGIOE B D Junning ”0 liBVL‘ l/(‘hp Y‘MV Dfl”"(‘ lenp yeer will be given 1 Clun A Februmgy 2 monogram A birthday for wnng our - Stationery i by Brewood aeroe 2 i 611 1 2th St illerd Hotel PUs ik Cheirmen of iny NW LAUN THOMPSON, eant committee for the George Wi nhmgmn Hospi- T Il"\fl ay night, of the Metho- | Chcvy Chase Sncxety Scatters to Southern Cities in Cold Spe“ Mrs. Robcrt Cd“ahan Gives | Luncheon and Bridge Party—Other Events. Mrs. Robert Callahan of Oliver street | entertained on Monday afternoon at luncheon followed by bridge. Mr. John C. Walker, Mrs. J. Curtis Walker and Mr. William S. Corby are | spending three weeks on « golfing trip | Iin St. Augustine, Fla. Mrs. J. D. Thompson and her daugh- | ter. Miss Dorothy Thompson. of Ingo mar street, entertained on Saturday at Iuncheon and bridge in the Village Inn in honor of Mrs. I. L. Moore of ‘North Pelham, N. Y. a daughter of Mrs. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Moore and their son Donald have motored to their | home, in North Pelham, N. Y. after spending_several months as guests of | Mr. Moore’s parents. Mrs. O. C. Merrill has returned nv her home, on West Melrose street, after | spending several weeks in_Pittsburgh, Pa.. as the guest of her brother Dr. and Mrs. Carden F. Warner have returned to their home, on West street, after spending a week Charles H. Thornton of Glens N. Y. is the house guest of her n-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. | Frank Fish Rogers. at their home, on Hesketh street Mr. and Mrs. turned to their fourth street, after in_Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Penn of Forty-fourth street entertained at din- ner on Sunday at the Congressional Country Club in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Dickinson of Chicago, Il Dr. and Mrs. James W. Moaser of Jen- ifer street are spending several week: in Cuba. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Mikkelson of | West Lenox_street have gone to St. | Petersburg. Fla.. to spend several weeks. Mrs. Hubert Bl«(‘lll‘ entertained on Friday at lun on and bridge in her | home on Grafton street ! Mr. and Mrs. Bynum Hinton of Ingomar street are spending several weeks traveling in Cuba and Florida. Mrs. ht Clark of Blackthorne street ined at luncheon and| | F. B. Powell have re- home, on Forty- spending a month at ths yAower, American Pen Women To Entertain April 14 ‘The National League of An an Pen Women will entertain at its annual Authors’ Breakfast. Saturday. Apl.l H at 12 o'clock at \h" Willard Hotel. 1ter rold E. Doyle of s are traveling in Cuba and Florida for several weeks Roger nitefora of Leland mpanied by Mr. Clvde Asher, | n St Augustine, O mond t rg until the s Huntingio ents ~'nn € the Spri an addit be in attends ce Thompson Seton, na chairman of the br Daniel C. Chace is t 1 is arran R an 1 m and will present noted t of Wiln of fer d | at her home on Branch " “ening Valentine Luncheon Given For Mrs) lieland P} Shidy Mrs. Leland P. Sk of honor at a Val Monday by M street ner_on 3 - Stuhler and of th birth of Mrs. N ces 100k table was be; red roses the OR. T. V. MOORE TO TALK ON PSYCHOANALYSIS will re. George Richard of Fr r Lectures for T Series Benefit of Authority and Mrs irke street student week o “Joseph th her paren n. on W four lectures ated i 1 of March The lectures, wh are being spane sored by the members of the St. Ger- trude’ Ha in t 0ol of Arts and Crafts for backward children, be held on the fo; iosdays in N t 430 in on s cek end with his b Bernerd S Kroger on Tavlor stre My Miss Cora B hostess on sday eveninz at a Valentine party home. on West Melrase street wman G. Litt ed on Saturday evening at dinner and bridge Mrs Glenn Phelps of Oliver s tertained the members of h * the erection of butl Vh“ work for backward rlmt"cn l\'"u: urnddl"‘(( by Dr Moore of the guild e of the w Mary . ce at S Elizabeth e of the vice president eot have the known Hospite] of e ¢ BENEFIT FOR STARMONT. Card Party Will Be Given Tomor- row Afternoon. Starmont Ald for Consumptives will ive A card party at the Raleigh Hotel orrow at 2 pm. to raise funds with ich to continue its eharitable work Among_those taking tables are Mrs. C rond Holden, Mrs Witliam Mills. Mrs > Chase. Iniversity Women Plan Tribute to Miss Lenroot Miss Katherine Lenroot wi fuest of honor at the Monda the American Association of Univer Women Lenroot will be duced by Bertie Back a Fifth in H 1 returned 10 hostesses for the afternoon w Lots Meek and My ¥ YORKE GALLERY 2000 S Street be the nm Brennan Edna Patton Mary Dave Miss Mis Geyer Teidy Agnes Mrs. Lindbergh to Get Book. NEW YORK, February 18 (#). A red leather autograph book containing the sIgnatures of many prominent persots . France has been brought to this country by Mme. Germain Gaffelin for presentation to Mrs. Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh, mother of the fiver Pasqual Monturiol Spanish Artist FL'l’\r\l.’lr.\' ‘.‘l to 1\1“"\")\ us Rumania Awards Indemnit) i BUCHAREST, Rumania, February 18 P~ Wiltred N Keller of Linden Hall P who was assaulted during the anti- | Semitic tiots In Oradea Mare last De- cembrer breen awarded 500 - ! demnity the Rumanian government 'BE—:EEEJEBE—EB Advanced Spring Showing Of Fur Neckpieces g Underpriced m % A wide selection from which to choose FEATURING Blue Foves Beige PVoves Brown Foses Stone Martens Baam Martens Sables ACCOUNTS INVITLD Silver Foxes Cross Voxes Pointed Foxes White Foxen Red Loves CHARGE 2'Wm-Rosendor Furrier 1215 () Street Importer lc———lolc———/nalc———Jo/c———] ! Until her mar | L. Hume, MARRIED YESTERDAY VUNDERWOOD &, . UNDERWoOOD ze vesterday she was Miss V of the Yumnr L zinia Hume, SOCIETY.’ |D. A. R. Tea Tomorrow For Mrs. J. Edgar Smith A tea in honor of Mrs. J. Ed Smith will be given by Our Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at the Washington Club tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. In the receiving line will be the re- gent of the chapter, Mrs. Edward M. Weeks, and the guest of honor, Mrs. Smith. Presentations will be made by Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins. Assisting in_the drl"lnx room will be Mrs. David D. Caldwell, Miss Helen Harmon. Miss Nellie Grant Ross, Mrs. Harry C. Grove, Mrs. George Hillyer, Mrs. Henry B. Patton. Mrs. Albert M. Walker. Mrs. George W. Eastment, Mrs. H. P. Baxter, Mrs. Samuel Polkinhorn, Mrs. E. C. Alvord. Miss Alice E. John- son. Miss Sarah C. Hannay, Mrs. A. G. Wilkinson and Mrs. Ellen Spencer At the tea table. Mrs. John M. Bea- vers, Mrs. James M. Willey, Mrs. Wil- liam V. Cox. Mrs. A. H. Semm Louis D. Carman, Mrs. John T. sml»r and Mrs. William M. Hannay will pre- side. They will be assisted by Mrs. Robert M. Richards. Mrs. Frank Lee Williams, Mrs. George M. Davis. Mrs. Grattan Kerans. Mrs. George W. Trow- bridge. Mrs. Frank A. Wolfe, Miss Lu- eille’ Wilkinson, Mrs. F. W. Brandes, Mrs. William Donch and Miss Mary Benton Wright Manv acceptances have been recei from National and State officers. regen's and delegates the Daughters of American Revol Texas Society to Have Card Party and Dance The next meeting of the Texas Stats Society is to be a dance and card party at the Hotel Roosevelt tomorrow. at 8:39 pm. It is expected that a large ma- fority of the Texans in Washington will attend A short merit will entertainment of unusual precede the dancing and cards. Miss Hester Walker Beall will e several readings and Miss Oba Jan pson will furnish a short musical n the home of her parents. Mr. and Mre. Thomas Washington debutante and a member hostesses for evening includs Mrs. Morris Sheppard. Mrs. Morgan G. &2 A. W. Hall 1o Bc Guc' Of pcnnsylvama SOCle_\' slvania Society of Wash- celebrats “Bureau of En- ing and Printing night” at its next meeting ir rd Hotel ballroom h 9. at 8:15 o'clock ctor A \\' Hall of Penr money and vanians fn th program there w G. U. Will Give Rc:cprinn For Frcng}\ '\ml"assador reception. d o witness Confederacy Daughters To Have Dance March 24 The General J. E. B used to help def Confed: Cards and Music Planned For Michigan U. Alumnae Judge Lynn. D. A. R.. Gives Tea for State Cfficial Members of the Judge D. A. R.. were hostesses at a c appointed tea in honor ginia Price. State recording Wednesday at the home of Mrs Sanders. Mrs. Euzene Black. Mrs. T. Lacy Edmiston, Miss Alla Clary, Mrs. Thomas L Blanton. Mrs. Clay St Briggs. Mrs. Pritz Lanham, Mrs. Joh C. Box. Mrs. W. C. Harlee, Mrs. Lar e Mrs. Kenzie W. Walks Mre. Eva Whitford Lovette. ‘The honor guests for the evening will be Dr. W. M. W. Splawn. former president of the University of Texas; Judze Isaac R. 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