Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1928, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 19°28. SOCIETY| (Contniued From Eighteenth Page) | man at West Point. Lieut. Stephens | s stationed at the Columbia University. Maj. and Mrs. Albert J. Myer was| host to & small company at the Club | Chantecler supper dance last night. Maj. Gen. and Mrs, Merritte W. Ire- Jand will entertain at dinner this| evening at the Army and Navy Club.J The United States Ambassador to| Mexico, Mr. Dwight W. Morrow, enter- tained at luncheon today at the May- flower In compliment to the Mexican |, delegates to the International Confer- ence of American States on Concilia- tion and Arbitration, including Dr Fernando Gonzalez Roa, Dr. Benito | Flores and Senor Carlos Barrera. Others present were the Undersecretary oi State, Mr. J. Reuben Clark, jr.. Mr.| Stokeley Morgan, Col. Clement L. Bouve, | Mr. Wiliam Dawson, Senor Padilla Nervo of the Mexican embassy, Mr. Lane and Mr. Neilson. Mr. and Mrs. William North Sturte- | vant_entertained a small company at the Club Chantecler supper dance last | night. Fancy Costume Debut to Present Miss Catherine Davis. Mrs. Eleanor McParlin Davis gave an elaborate ball last evening at the Mayflower Hotel to present her daugh- ter, Miss Catherine McParlin Davis, to society. ! ‘The bud received with her mother standing before a screen of palms and | flowers, and she wore a Venetian cos- tume of black and silver. Mrs. Davis was in a gown of black lace. { Assisting the bud were Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Rahel Davies, Miss Faith Phillips, Miss Elise Alexander, Miss Elizabeth Powell Dunlop, Miss Peggy | ‘Tyner, Miss Jane Love, Miss Lalla | Lynn, Miss Anne Carter Greene, Miss | Frances Wall, Miss Celeste Walker Page, | Miss Susan Guignard, Miss Theresa | Carmalt, Miss Elizabeth Kearney of Baltimore, Miss Betty Kilbourne, Miss Marion Russell and Miss Margaret Bouve. | Preceding the ball Mrs. Davis enter- | tained at dinner in the presidential | dining room of the Mayflower, having as ; her guests the ladies who assisted her, | including Mrs. George H. Calvert, jr.; | Mrs, -Parker Crenshaw, Mrs. William | Laird Dunlop, jr.; Mrs. Thomas B. Love | Mrs. Richard Henry Lynn, Mrs. Henry | Cooke Macatee, Mrs. Garrett G. Acker- | son, jr., Mrs. E. John Redell, Mrs. Mor- | ris Soper, Mrs. . Sumner Parker and | Mrs. Edmund Baker Edwards and Mrs. Frank A. Parker of Baltimore; also Mrs. Clement Bouve, Mrs. Robert Lee Russell, Miss Mary Doolittle and Miss Sadie Doolittle, Miss Betty Brady of Meadowbrook, | Pa. has arrived to spend several days with Mrs. Horace Macfarland, at her apartment at Stoneleigh Court. Mrs. | Macfarland will entertain at dinner to- | night for Miss Brady before the Junior League Circus. Mrs. Campbell Turner entertained at | luncheon today in the presidential din- ing 7oom of the Mayflower, following the concert given by Miss Anna Case | and Mrs, Louis Graveure, under the direction of Mrs. Lawrence Townsend. Others who_ entertained at luncheon | following the concert were Mrs, Harry P. Huse, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. James Couzens, Mrs. Harry Ransley, Mrs. Delos Blodgett and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman enter- tained in her box at Mrs. Townsend's musical today Mrs. Bruce Cotton and Mrs. Tunstill-Smith of Baltimore, and Baroness Haunenschield. Mrs. Tucker- man later entertained at luncheon, when the additional guests were Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, Mrs. Robert Hinck- ley, Princess Boncompagni, Mrs. Fred- g:‘e Atherton and Mrs. Daniel Knowl- Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Robert B. Far-. quharson will have as guests in their apartment at the Kenesaw for the holidays Midshipman W. K. Pottinger, Midshipman Raymond Hunter, Mid- shipman Floyd Myers, Midshipman Joseph Keihlbaugh and their son, Mid- shipman R. B. Farquharson, jr. Ramsey is attending Friends ], is making his home with Col. and Mrs. Farquhar- son. The debutante party in honor of Miss Helen Shaw, daughter of Mrs. Edward Shaw, January 2, has been postponed e TONIGHT 5 until 7:30 Sea Food DINNER 75c¢ Or your choice of our regular menu. N Columbio Rood 7164 OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR, & Columbia 5042 SAVAGE Washer and Dryer With the Exclusive Spin-Rinse—Spin-Dry No clothes or water to lift. ONE ,TUB—Needs only one. NO WRINGER—Nceds none. Washes, Rinses, Blues, Dries, All in the Same Tub. ¥ FREE—with each,Sav- agesold, ono 6.1b. West- inghouse Electric Iron. J. C. Harding & Co,, Inc. Sales and Service 2822 Decatur—2821 1336_Connecticut Ave. N.V/. Dupont Circle Bldg. because of the death of Mrs. Shaw's father, Mr. George O. Newman. Col. and Mrs. M. S. Jarvis have taken an apartment at 2400 Sixteenth street. | Mrs. Jarvis is now a patient at Walter Reed Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Mallan will en- tertain a company of 12 at dinner this evening before the Junior League circus. Miss Rachel Sewall has returned from Cincinnati and will spend the holidays here with her sister, Miss Maud G. Sewall, 2613 University place. ‘The first secretary of the Peruvian embassy and Senora de Bedoya have as their guest at the Wardman Park Hotel Mrs. Bedoya’s mother, Mrs. C. C. Matheson. Mrs. Matheson will remain in Washington until after the holidays, when she and her daughter will go to New York for several days. @ Mr. and Mrs. John Caswell, jr., have taken a house at 2162 Florida avenue for the Winter. Mrs. Caswell was for- merly Mrs. Zachary Lansdowne, Slips Mrs. Everett Sanders, who entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower following the “musical morning,” had as her guests Mrs. Albert H. Vestal, Mrs, Arthur H. Greenwood and Mrs. Frank Gardner, wives of members of Congress from Indiana; Mrs, E. E. Browne of Wisconsin and Mrs. W. H. Lunt of Shanghai, China. Col. and Mrs. Stanley B. Embick will have with them for the holidays their daughter, Mrs. Frank H. Hastings of Fort Monroe. Mr. William Ten Eyck, jr. has ar- | rived from Lehigh University to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Ten Syck, in their home at 2301 Connecticut avenue. Mr. Ten Eyck, jr., has recently become a mem- ber of the Tau Beta Pi, honorary engineering fraternity. Mr. John Ritchie, 3d, professors of law at Furman University, in Green- ville, S. C., will arrive Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ritchie, jr. Mrs. Elonzo Tyner had as her guests in her box at the concert this morning in The Mayflower and also at luncheon in the presidential dining room of the hotel, Lady Broderick, Mrs. Merchant Mahoney, Mrs. George Barnett and Mrs. John Allan Dougherty. The retiring controller of the cur- rencye. Col. Joseph McIntosh, and Mrs. McIntosh will be the’ guests of honor at at a New Year eve party which Mr. and Mrs. Peter A Drury will give. Mrs. John E. Dana, who has been where she is expected to remain over Christmas. Mrs. Atterbury Oberge and her little daughter Bourinot will arrive tomorrow from Bryn Mawr, Pa., to spend the hélidays with the former’s sister, Mrs, William Eaches Fendall. ~Mr. Carl Hfalma Oberge will join them Satur- day. _Cadet E. A. 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