Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1928, Page 18

- 18 SOCIETY. SOCIETY Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Davis to Be Honor Guests at Dinner Before Ball Tomorrow Night. School and was graduated from Prince- ton in the class of 1925, where he was assistant track manager and a mem- ber of the Varsity Club. Through his father he is descended from Robert Morris. He fs a member of the Quad- mni‘e and Princeton Clubs of New 1 York. Representative and Mrs, Sol Bloom entertained at dinner last evening in | | honor of the retiring counselor of the | Czechoslovak legation and Mme. Lipa. The other gliests were the chief oé the ' Latin American division of the H e B - (fl?‘gé‘fl‘wflg | Department and Mrs. Stokeley Morgan, ® Princess de Ligne W e . e counselor of the Norwegian lega- ¥ honor at dinner tonight of Mrs. Henry | the Sasuer. OF (G NN *hina. Day « F. Dimock. Dencen, Miss Vera Bloom, the Nf.l’s%: sec e ... |retary of the Greck legation, Mr. Emile Mme. Prochnik, wife of the Minister | & Viisakis. and Mr. Walter C. Thurse of Austria, has cards out for a small | g5, tea this afternoon in honor of the un- e R dersecretary of state of Austria, Dr.) Representative and Mrs. Willlam E. chuler. Assisting Mme. Prochnik will | Evans of Los Angeles, Calif., have re- % be Princess Sturdza, Signora Lais and | turned to their apartment in the Ward- * Mme. Hauenschield. | man Park Hotel, where they will remain H | for the congressional season. Mr. and 7 The Minister of Honduras, Senor |Mrs. Evans arrived in New York from “Pon Luis Bogran, has returned from | California .Saturday, having come oy a short stay in his native country. “ way of the Panama Canal. et g | Miss Marian Jardine, debutante daugh- B e of Salvador ad | ter of the Secretary of Agriculture and * Jast evening in the Chinese room of the | Mrs_Jardine, will assist ab v"‘eh?“* Rm‘ ® Hotel Mayflower in compliment to the | Benjamin F. Pilson }*;“ give th‘S e % newly appointed United States Minister | noon from 5 to 7 o'clock nth er_home % to Salvador and Mrs. Warren Delano | On Phelps place, to present her grand- = Hobbins “The company also included | daughter, Miss Margaret Pilson, to so- : | ciety. Also with the bud will be Miss Julia Robbins, Miss Anne Robbins, the Ambassador of Chile and Senora | de Davila, the Minister of Honduras, s Bk i > | daughters of the Assistant Secretary of Senor Bogran; the Minister of Gua- | WISWAS Gp s ‘Birton Robbins; Miss temala and Senora de Recins, HO¢| njory “Wrenn, Miss Elizabeth Powell de Medina, the Minister of Costa Rica, | g;‘;’t}fip'mh?sxsssdfinrficé}i’éfii lI:l;l:; E]\%ts}; Senor Quesada; e ST e o de | Carroll Henderson, Miss Dorothy Dial egation : ; 3 g Chevalier, the secretary of the legation glalxsls nggnfibglgzng\mfiinym A.gg:f of Honduras and Senora de Iseguirre, | Ball and Miss Janet Murray. Assist: the attache of the legation of Salvador | Ing Mrs. Pilson at the table will be and Senora de Melendez, rih? sccx&e(g{‘y | M;i' :Zdwm:l g 3ohn g O e oo et Getegutes Trom Gal- | Buchanan and Miss Sara Cunningham. vador to the conference on co!?cui::eirctxg | m;l;te Dt’ielw}mten:':lglet;eg e;e d?:x;;{ o tas, . Eomllo BB o, ihe dele- | foned with a bodice cut quite low at| orom Honduras; Mr. Walter Scott | the back and a full skirt falling to the B o T Maria de_ Arias, | ankles at the back and shorter in the Senora de Latour and Senora de Ernest | {‘r]oen&a ii\uf;::b fl&dlies %(a fiz’fiffi‘”m’?";ffig T - :.lw a rrhixtl}elsw;;c ornament. The neck- Mrs. Gerry, wife of Senator Peter line o e bodice is festooned with essional , will be the ho y . §i the weekly luncheon of the Women's | Mrs. lesgnmmg bb? in a black velvet National Press Club tomorrow in the | gown, and the debutante’s mother, Mrs, club house of the American Association | Maurice C. Pilson, will wear a gown of University Women at 1634 I street. ;i(rd}:elr%’}c?heblx‘:& soelvet made with a ‘The engagement of Miss Virginia Ma- son to Dr. Montgomery Blair, jr., will be announced this afternoon at a tea to be given by Mrs. Frank Mitchell and Mrs. James F. Curtis, grandmother and cousin of Miss Mason, in HE Secretary of Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis will be the honor guests at dinner tomor- row evening of Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau, and will later go to Mrs. Brosseau's box at the ball of the League of American Pen Women at the # Willard Hotel. Mrs. Brosseau will also ¥ have as gucsts Representative and Mrs. * Clyde Kelly and Mr. and Mrs, Harley i P.” Wilson. » 2 Belgian Envoy and Wife % To Be Feted This Evening. The United States Ambassador to| Spain and Mrs. Ogden H. Hammond will arrive in New York Thursday on the Leviathan and will be at the Savoy- Plaza. The engagement of the Ambassador's niece, Miss Rachel Hammond, daugh- R R SRR AU AT N SRR ST BT B ter of Mr. and Mrs, John Henry Ham- tis’ home this afternoon. Dr. Blair is mond of Mount Kisco, N. Y., to Mr. Richard = Lee McClenahan was an- nounced today by her parents. Miss Hammond is a granddaughter of Gen. John Henry Hammond, who was chief of staff for Gen. Sherman during the Civil War, and she is also a granddaughter of the late William Douglas Sloane and the present Mrs, Henry White. Miss Hammond was introduced to so- ciety three Winters ago. For several years she attended Miss Spence’s School and was graduated from Miss Porter's School at Farmington, Conn. She is a member of the Junior League. Mr. McClenshan is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Howard McClenahan of Phil- adelphia. Dr. McClenahan was for- merly dean of the college and a pro- fessor at Princeton University. He is now_executive secretary of the Frank- lin Institute. 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