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14 SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1928. - SOCIETY The Vice President Be Feted This Evening by Peruvian Envoy HE Vice President and Mrs Dawes will be the honor guests at dinner this evening of the Ambassador of Peru, Dr. Her- nan Velarde. The Ambassador of France, M Claudel, and his daughter, Mile. Marie | Antoinette Claudel, returned to Wash- ington last night, having spent several weeks n the South Minister and Mrs. Massey Hosts at Dinner Last Night. The Minister of Canada and Mrs Massey entertained informally at din- ner last evening Senator and Mrs. Tasker L. Oddie have as a guest during this week Mrs. Alfred Howe, wife of Admiral Howe. head of the United States naval com- mittee to Peru. Mrs Lima for the launching of the Peru- vian destrover christened in New York Saturday. Both Admiral and Mrs. Howe have & host of friends in Wash- ington Senator Edward 1. Edwards has been foined at his apartment at the Ward- man Park Ho by his daughter, Miss Elisabeth Edw who has spent seve eral weeks with Mrs. Edwards in their home in Jersey City Pittman Mrs Pittman of ertained luncheon today in the presidential din- 1ag room of the Mayflower, taking her guests later to the musical to be given this afternoon at the Mayflower by the Washington Opera Company. present were Mme. Sze, Mme. Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes. Mrs. Francis Q. Newlands, Mrs. Charles Denby, Miss Mary Totten. Mrs. John Shafroth, Mrs. Charles 5. Bender. Mrs. Fred “aistead Poteet and Mrs Emmett Gudger Bachke. Representative and Mrs. George R. Stobbs of Massachusetts, who make their home at the Mavflower. are pass- ing a few days at tho United States Naval Academy. in Annapolis. The secretary of the Peruvian em- bassv and Senora de Bedoya entertain- ed st dinner at the Wardman Park Hotel last evening in honor of the naval attache of the Peruvian embassy | in Paris and Senora de Aubry. Their other guests were the naval attache of the Italian embassy and Signora Lais, the naval attache of the Brazilian em- bassy, Capt Frederico Villar: the naval attache of the Japanese embassy, Capt. ‘Tsuneyoshi Sakano: the naval attache of the Prench embassy and Mme. Sa- ble: Capt and Mrs. Le Breton, Mrs. H. Graham Howe. wife of Admiral Howe, who is chief of the naval mission in Peru: Miss Elsa Ordonez, Miss Celest Crosdy and Mr. Harry Wardmah. Senora de Bedoya has postponed her trip to the West Coast to visit her parents until the middle of May. The retiring mi attache of the Japanese embassy, Col. Morite, and his successor, Col. Hisao Watari, were the mor mx:eevls at lunchrl?n tod: y‘ ':lhlhe ow! oreign military ~ attaches: Col. . H R. Pcpe-Hennessy of the British embassy, Col. Jose Urdanivia Gines of the Peruvian embassy. Brig. Gen. Augusto Villa of the Italian em: bassy. Maj. Victoriano Casajus of the Spanish embassy, Capt. Enrique A. Prieto_of the Cuban embassy, Brig. Gen. Dumont of the Prench eml and Lieut. Col. Angel M. Zuloaga of the Argentine embassy. Among the guests were Col. H. Ford and Lieut. Col. R. H. | Williams. Col. Morita will give a reception this afternoon, from 5 to 7 o'clock, in honor of Col. Watari. ‘The military attache of the French embassy. Brig. Gen. George A. L. mont, who arrived on the Paris last week, returned to Washington yesterday and has taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. where he has made his ‘home for three years. Gen. Dumont has just completed the trip around the world which he started last Octcber, when he sgiled from San Prancisco for the Far East. He visited Howe came from | Those | and Mrs. Dawes Will | the Hawalian Islands, Japan, China, the | Phillppines, and spent some time in | French Indo-China, sailing from there | direct for Marsellle. He has been with his family at Neuilly-sur-Seine, a sub- urb of Paris, since February. | ‘The Assistant Attorney General, Mr. | | George R. Farnum, will be the honor guest of the Women's Natlonal Press | Club, at its weekly luncheon tomorrow {10 the clubhouse of the American Asso- | ciation of University Women at 1634 I street Miss Elisabeth Abigail Ransley, | daughter of Representative Ransley, will go to Philadelphia Tuesday. The fol- lowing day she will be one of the brides- i{nnms for Miss Gladys Belmont of Mer- on, Pa Mme. Grouitch, wife of the former Minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slo- venes, will come to Washington tomor- row cr Wednesday and will be the guest for about & week of Mrs. Stephen B Elkins Mrs. Willlam Crawford Gorgas will entertain at a small informal tea this afternoon in honor of Mrs. Alfred J Brosseau, president general of the D. A R, and the national officers of the society. Lieut. and Mrs. William D. Thomas entertained a_company of 50 at dinner Inst evening at the Montgomery Club. Additional guests foined the company for dancing. Miss Marjorie Oelrich of | New York is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. Miss Fannie Dial, daughter of former Senator and Mrs Nathaniel B. Dial, en- tertained at tea yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Virginia Belvin of Rich- mond, Va, Assisting were Mrs. Willlam | Laid Dunlop, jr. and Mrs. Carlton Ed- ward Moran. Dr. and Mrs. Gilmer Brenizer will be hosts at an informal buffet supper this evening for the Daughters of the | Cincinnati, now in session in Washing- ton. Mr. end Mrs.' Karl Knox Gartner entertained at dinner last evening in | compliment to Mme. Queena Mario and Mr. Giuseppe de Luca of the Metro- | politan Opera Co. Mrs. William F. Dennis and her daughter, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker have gone to New York to spend a week. |, Mrs. Theodore uey has returned | to Washington and is at Congress Hall | Hotel after spending three months in | visiting in Eurepe. | Social Affairs Add Much [ | To Meeting of Engineers. H The social calenders of resident offi-; clal ladies and of visiting out-of-town Iadies will be equally full during the | seestons of the April meeting of the! | American Bociety of Civil Engineers to | {open in Washington Wednl'!dl;nlnd | continue through Thursday and Priday. | Wednesday afternoon the wives of | | delegates to the sessions of the Ameri- ! can Soclety of Civil Engineers will be taken on a comprehensive motor sight- | | seeing trip of the Mall, when, with a | Washington hostess in each motor, the | | out-of-town visitors will be shown | Washington's world-famous buildings | {in all the unrivalled beauty of their | Springtime setting. Mrs. Herbert Hoover is serving as | honorary chairman of the ladies’ com- | | mittee, with Mrs. Charles H. Tompkins i |as chairman, in charge of the working | {out of all detalled Pl-m. and a 'murli | of subcommittees in charge of each | | particular event. 1 | Mrs. Carey Brown heads the commit- | |tee of Iadies fn charge of the sight- | seeing expedition Wednesday. After | | the conclusion of the drive Mrs. Herbert | | Hoover will receive the out-of-town | delegates and the members of her com- | | mittee in her residence, at 2300 S street, | | from 4 until 6 pm. and will entertain | them at tea. | ! Elaborate arrangements have been | ensational Offering GENUINE PYTHON Costume Truly most Remarkable Values new feat mdimndualized * ons, The value hand-turned Blone The dominating position of Reptiles in Spring fashion maekes this an rresistible opportu. nity! arlton” python with beige kid Footwear 30 e PLANNING ENTERTAINME made for a dinner dance that evening at the Hotel Washington. In particular charge of the dinner dance are Maj. | Mrs. | B. B. Somervell, chairman; Charles H. 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Mr. Van Wagehen will have CORONADO O patent leather with slone water rmake (rmmu'nq £14 50 The new Spr «n bzua/ut stk horiery 719560 4395 a pair R 0. Leighton, | M. Markham, Mr. J. W. Oeh- | Dial, Mrs. Wilbur Turner, Mrs. Carey T. Street ing him as members of the hospitality and floor committee Mr. C. H. Birdseye, Mr. H. K. Bishop, Mr. Willlam Bowle, Mr. W. W. Brown, Mr. J. 8. Conway, Col. Ulysses 8. Grant, 3d; Mr. M. Grover, Mr. C. B. Hawley, Col. Lester E. Jones, Mr. L. R. Lohr, Mr. F. H. Newell, Mr. T. W. Norcross, Mr. G. A. Ricker, Mr. D, H. S8awyer, Mr. G. B. Strickler, Mr. Charles H. Tompkins, Mr. Starr Truscott and Mr. E. F. Wendt. ‘Thursday, through the courtesy of the board of governors of the Chévy Chase Club, the wives of visiting engineers will be entertained at luncheon at the Chevy Chase Club, at which time the wi; the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |and the wives of cabinet officlals will | be the guests of honor of the American | Soclety of Civil Engineers, with Mrs. | Herbert Hoover presiding as hostess. The ladies’ subcommittee in charge of the detalls for this event is headed by Mrs. F. F. Gillen, | Each guest at the luncheon is to re- | ceive a charming souvenir menu book- | let, featurlng the Lincoln Memorial, | with the naimes of the guests of honor |and the members of the ladies’ com- | mittee suitably inscribed. While the delegates to the conven- | tion are casting en%lnerflnn problems | aside at a smoker at the Hotel Wash- | ington, under the chairmanship of Mr. A Scullen, assistéd by Mr. J. W. Oehmann and Dean J. R. Lapham of the George Washington University, Mrs. Charles H. Tompkins, through the courtesy of the National Press Club, has planned an elaborate banquet for the ladies in the impressive new quar- | ters of this organization, just recently | dedicated by President Coolidge, Mrs, Herbert Hoover, honorary chairman of the ladies’ committee, will preside upon this oceasion. There will be after-dinner speeches | from three distinguished woman_ lead- ers, one from an internationally known humanitarian and civic worker, one| from a Democratic woman Representa- | tive in Congress and one from a Re-| | publican woman Representative. | | There will also be souvenir booklets | | of this dinner, showing the Capitol by | night and featuring the presiding offi- | cer of the dinner, the distinguished speakers and the committee in charge. | A string orchestra will furnish mus | during the dinner. | Mrs. Atlee Pomerene gave one of th"! | most delightfully arranged luncheons of ast_week, entertaining about 60 guests |on Priday. 1In the company were Mrs. | | Harlan F. Stone, Mrs. Oscar Underwood, Mrs. Tasker L. Oddle, Mrs. Frederick H. Glllett, Mrs. John J. McSweency, Mrs. | Willlam J. Harris, Mrs. Edwin 8. Brous- sard, Mrs. Percy Quin, Mrs. James 8. Parker, Mrs. James R. Mann, Miss Ohlo; f | Walter * R, Tuckerman, Mrs. Frank Harrison of Cleveland, Mrs. Willlam H. Kall, M Bernard B. Jones, Mrs. James Totten, Mrs. Francls Newlands, Mrs. Thomas C.| Armat, Mrs. F. B. Moran, Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn, Mrs. Thomas F, Walsh, Mrs. Enos Newman, | Mrs. B. 8. Ambler, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Mrs George D. Hope, Mrs, Charles G. Mat- | thews, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs Willlam F. Dennis, Miss Connoly, Miss | Eleanor Connoly, Mrs. Frances Savage, | Miss Mabel Plilsbury, Miss Georgia | Pllisbury, Mrs. Thomas Henry, Mrs. | Mrs. Willlam Hamfilton Baily, Mrs. David du B. Gall- | lard, Mrs, Howard Reeside, Mrs. W. H. | Sholes, Mrs. Grace Frysinger and also | Mrs. Gableman. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace C. Dean and'| Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Geswkit motored | from Meadville, Pa., and are at the | Brighton for a few days. | Mrs. George Heywood, who spent the | Winter in Washington at the Mayflower, | has returned to her estate in Arden, N. C, for the Summer. | Mr. James H. Jourdan of New York has joined his son-in-law and daughter, | Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Ford of Brooklyn, at the Wardman Park Hotel, where they will remain for several days. gk | Mr. and Mrs. Norman Chandler of | Los Angeles are at the Willard, whe they plan to pass the week. They ar- | rived today. | Mrs. John M. Morse of Passaic, N. J., | who was called to Washington by the | death of her cousin, Miss Anna Adams, is staying with her cousins. Mr. and Mrs, Willlam 8. Adams, on Bryant street, Mrs. Huntington-Kidd has cards for a tea Thursday, May 3 5 until 7 o'clock, in her studio, cote. issued parth- Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Lawrence of In- dianapolis are at the Willard for a few (Continued on_Fifteenth Page.) Chokers Made $ 5 Bring In your out-of-date Scarts and e will remode them' tn the ‘latest stylos New England Furriers Benjamin Sherman FProp 618 12th St.—Franklin 6:455 | Grace Burton, Mrs. Harry P. Huse, Mrs. | Joseph Strauss, Mrs. John B. 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