Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1928, Page 18

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18 SOCIETY.' SOCIETY Members of Cabinet Attend Luncheon in Honor of Distinguished Vis- itor From HE Attorney General, Mr. Sar- gent, and the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur attended the luncheon today given in honor of Lady Astor by the International Association of Police- ‘women. The Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila were the honor guests at din- ner last evening of Senora de Sanchez Latour, widow of the late Minister of Guatemala, The other guests were the Minister of Panama and Senora de ‘Alfaro, the Minister of Albania, Mr. Falk Konitza; the Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah; the Min- ister of Costa Rica, Senor Manuel Costro; Representative Stephen G. Por- ter, the counselor of the Chilean em- bassy and Senora de Agacio, the secre- | tary to the President and Mrs. Everett Sanders, Brig. Gen. Rupert Blue, Mr. and Mrs. Stokeley Morgan, Mrs. Emer- son Howe, Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie, Miss Evelyn Gordon, Mr. Henry Catlin and Mrs, Martin. The charge d'affaires of Japan, M. Setsuzo Sawada, entertained at dinner last evening in honor of Dr. Rudolf Boll- ing Teusler, director of St. Luke’s In- ternational Hospital, Tokio. The other guests were former United States Am- | bassador to Japan Mr. Charles Beecher Warren, Dr. Frederick Bancroft, Capt.| Frederick J. Horne. former naval at- | tache of the United States embassy in Tokio: Mr. William H. Crocker of San Francisco, Mr. William G. Mather of Detroit, Mr. John H. Cutter of Char- Jotte, N. C.: Mr. Paul Rusch of St.| Paul's University in Tokio, Mr. Drew | Pearson and Mr. Wilfred Fleisher. Mrs. Longworth Returns To Home in Cincinnati. Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, wife of the Speaker of the House, left today for her home in Cincinnati, to remain until after the election. Mrs. Long- worth has spent some days in her house on Massachusetts avenue. Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry will return to New York Thursday from Providence. Senator Walter E. Edge, Represent- ative Isaac Bacharach and Represent- ative Charles E. Wolverton will be the honor guests at luncheon today of the Daughters of the American Revo- lution. Mrs, Alfred J. Brosseau will deliver an address, as will Mrs. Joseph E. Frelinghuysen. Representative and Mrs. James S. Parker have closed Woody Hill Farm, their Summer home at Salem, N. Y., and are at the Vanderbilt Hotel be- fore coming to Washington. Mrs. Wallace H. White, jr. Lewiston, Me., has joined Represent: tive White in Washington at the May- flower. of England. American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe, has left Washington to deliver a series of lectures on pan-American affairs at various universities, including the Mas- sachusetts Institute of Technology and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Dr. Rowe will return to Washington Saturday. Mrs. Miller, wife of Brig. Gen. Samuel | Warren Miller, entertained at luncheon today when her guests were Mrs. W. M. M. Thomas, wife of the Bishop of Bra. ; Miss Grace Lindley of New York, Mrs. Horace Hopper, Mrs. John Night. ingale and Mrs. Emerson, all of Provi- dence; Miss Bertha Parsons and Miss Laura Boyer of New York and Miss Sal- lie Dean of Richmond. Mrs. Daniel J. Carr is stopping at the Seaside Hotel in Atlantic City and after leaving there will visit in ‘New York City and New Haven, Conn. Capt. and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun had as their guests over the week end Mrs. Cal- houn’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Louis de Saus- sure Simonds of Charleston, 8. C.; Mr. Wolf-Tone Maxwell of Detroit, and Mrs. S. Baldwin of Harrisburg. Mrs. William Thompson, who will come from Old Point Comfort, Va., shortly to join Capt. Thompson on duty here, will be the honor guest at bridge today of Mrs. Hill, wife of Capt. Ralph E. Hill of Fortress Monroe. Lieut. Comdr. Otis Wildman and Mrs ‘Wildman, who have returned to Wash- ington from Haiti, have taken a suit’ in the Potomac Park Apartments. Mr. W. B. Acker, chief clerk of th Interior Department, has returned fror a brief trip to New York City. Bishop Willlam Lawrence of Bosto) will be host at dinner in the presiden- tial suite at the Willard Saturday eve- ning. Judge and Mrs. Harold A. Ritz of Charleston, W. Va., are at the Carlton for several days. Princess Cantacuzene and Princess Ida Cantacuzene will arrive in New York this afternoon on the Ile de France. They will be met by Mr. John Colbrook Hanbury-Williams, flance of Princess Ida. Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr., wife of former Senator Wadsworth, is spend- ing some time at Hot Springs, Va. Mrs. Tompkins Gives Tea This Afternoon for Dr. Galbreth. Mrs. Charles Hook Tompkins will en- tertain at tea this afternoon at 4 o'clock in her home at 1610 Park road in compliment to Dr. Lillian M. Gal- breth, distinguished engineer. Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs. Mason Patrick, Mrs. Frank Besson, Mrs. George R. Putnam, Mrs. John Greely, Mrs, Jadwin, Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1928. DIPLOMATIC HOSTESS New York this morning for a brief visit. SENORA DE PRIETO, Wife of the military attache of the Cuban embassy, who accompanied him to held here in Washington last Spring, Mrs. Charles H. Tompkins with Mrs. Herbert Hoover as honorary chairman and a very distinguished group of sub- committee women was in charge of the various activities of the woman visitors in attendance upon the sessions of the convention. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur W. Hubbard will be hosts at a large ball Wednes- day evening, December 21 in the ball- room of the Mayflower for Miss Caro- line = Huston Thompson, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Huston Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. David Meade Lea have returned to Washington after spending some weeks in the mountains of Vir- ginia and West Virginia and have open- ed their Massachusetts avenue residence, where they have as guests Mr. Lea’s sis- ters, Mrs. Frank W. Christian of Rich- mond, Va., and Mrs. Robert Preston Means of Birmingham, Ala, and Mr. and sdn, James E. Caskie, also of Rich- mond. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bacon Mann have returned from a trip to Yellow- stone Park and the Rock Mountains, and have taken an apartment in the Al-Roy, at 1615 Kenyon street, for the coming year. Mrs. Irving H. Chase of Rose Hill, ‘Waterbury, Conn., and her daughter, Miss Elizabeth I. Chase, who came to Washington for the luncheon given to- day for Lady Astor, will be at the May- flower for several days before going to Virginia to visit Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett. Mr. Frank A. McHugh, formerly of Washington, now of Wilmington, Del., arrived in port Sunday aboard his yacht Doris, which will be anchored in Poto- mac waters for about a week before Mr. McHugh will sail for a Southern cruise. Mr. McHugh has as his guest Mr. Wal- ter Stewart Brown of Wilmington. Mrs. Roland Kidder Smith had guests lunching with her today in the presi- dential dining room of the Mayflower. Mrs. Joseph Leiter and her son ‘Thomas have gone to Hot Springs for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. H. Wharton of Harrisburg, Pa., have returned to Washington for the remainder of the sessions of the Episcopal Congress and are again staying at the Mayflower, where Mr. Wharton entertained at luncheon yesterday in compliment to Mr. Monell Sayre of New York, who is the vice president of the Church Pension Evans, jr, will preside in the dining | room. Assisting Mrs. Tompkins as representatives of the various engin- eering groups, will be Mrs. Winifred H. Parks as vice chairman of the women'’s engineer groups; Mrs. Mason Patrick and Mrs. John Hanna are to repre- sent the civil engineer's group; Mrs. William M. Corse and Mrs. Henry C. Morris, the group of mining engineers; Mrs. Charles H. Robinson and Mrs. Cabot Stevens, the electrical engineers, while Mrs. Proctor Dougherty and Mrs. Henry Gillis will represent the me- chanical engingers, and Mrs. Robert F. Beresford and Mrs. Arthur Heaton, the architects. The wives of all the various groups represented in the Washington branch of the National Society of Civil and Military Engineers have been invited. After the soclal hour, Mrs. Galbreth has very graciously consented to address | System. His guests included the Rev. Paul F. Atkins of York, Rev. Archibald M. Judd of Harrisburg, Rev. Charles E. McCoy of Willlamsport, Rev. Lewis Nichols of Loch Haven, Gen, Charles M. Clement of Sunbury, Mr. Herbert W. the guests on some of the colorful ex- periences. in her unusual and disting- uished career. During the national convention of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Lremier Stylists to the Women of America 1215 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N. W. Hartman of Lancaster and Mr. Thomas H. Hammond of Williamsport. Mr. David Woodward of Atlanta, Ga., has Issued cards for a dinner in the dip- k;m-uc suite at the Willard Priday eve- ning. Mrs. Elinor Glyn, famous novelist, is at the Carlton for several days, accom- panied by Lady Wavertree. Mrs. Courtney Barber of Chicago, who is staying at the Mayflower during the Episcopal Congress, entertained at din- ner last evening in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower, having as her guests Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bon- sall of Philadelphia. Mr. Bonsall is the former vice president of the Brother- hood of St. Andrew. Mrs. Barber's daughter and son, Miss Leila Barber and Mr. Courtney Barber, jr., were also present. 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