Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1929, Page 18

18 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, B 0, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1929." SOCIETY The Chief Executiy e and First Lady of Land Guests at Dinner—MTrs. Coolidge at Concerts. by the Secretary of the Mr. Roy O. West, the presidential Willard Hotel. the serics of dinners given in honor of the Chief Executive and First Lady of the Land by the members of the Pres- tdent’s official family. Mrs. LeGrand Cannon of Indianapolis, 5 HE President and Mrs. Coolidge were cntertained at dinner last in suite of the daughter of the Secretary, who joined | him vesterday, acted as hostess. This 15 her first visit to the Capital “Invited to meet them were the Secre~ tary of Commerce and Mrs, William F Whiting, Senator and Mrs. Charles S. Dencen, Senator and Mrs. Of Slenn Senator Simeon D. Fess, Represen! and Mrs. Fred A. Britten, Representa and Mrs. Louis W. Douglas, Represent- ative and Mrs. Morton D. Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Owen A. West of Chicago, son and daughter-in-law of the host; Bishop and Mrs. Edwin Hoit Hughes 3 d Mrs. Arthur Meeker, all of C and Mrs. John H. Harrison of D: 111.; the president of De Pauw Universit, at Greencastle, Ind., and Mrs. G. Brom- ley Oxnam, nd Mrs. William V. Hodges of Denv Colo.; Bishop and Mrs. William F. McDowell, Col. an: M Edward Clifford, Mr. and M Edward T. Clark, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Miss Bina Day Deenen and Dr. George Otis Smith of Washington. Palms and ferns were in abundance in the suite, and the table had eight low bowls filled with tulips, jonquils, sweet peas, buddlea and pink roses. Mrs. Coolidge will attend the con- cert this afternoon of the Boston Sym- phony Orchestra and she was among those at the concert yesterday after- noon of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Earlier in the day terday, Mrs. Coolidge atendes the lculngheon of the “Senate Ladies’ Lunch Sir Esme and Lady Isabella Howard Feted at Dinner Parties. The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard will be the guests in whose honor Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr will en- tertain at dinner this evening. ‘The Ambassador and Lady Isabella Howard and the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla shared honors &t the dinner given last evening by the Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke. The other guests were the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis, the Minister of Finland, Mr. Astrom: the Minister of Greece and Mme. Simo- poulos, Mrs. the Minister of Canada and the Minister of the Netherlands, Mr. J. H. van Royen; Sen- ator and Mrs. Jesse Metcalf, Senator and Mrs, Frederic M. Sackett, Repre- sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, the charge d'affaires of Switzerland and Mme. Lardy, the counselor of the Peru- vian embassy and Senora de Gonzalez- Prada, the counselor of the Swedish le- gation, Mr. P. V. G. Assarsson; the com- mercial counselor of the British em- bassy and Lady Broderick, the counselor of the legation of Norway and Mme. Lundh, the secretary of the legation of the Netherlands and Baroness van Boetzelaer, the naval attache of the Italian embassy, Capt. Lais; Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan Graham, Mr. Ralph Snowden Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Langhorne, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Emer- son Howe, Mrs. Stokes Halkett, Mrs. Corbin, Mrs. Frederick C. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stewart and Mr. Walter Scott Penfield. ‘The Ambassador of Mexico and, Senora de Tellez will be the ranking guests: at dinner this evening of Rep- resentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, wi will entertain in honor of the retiring chief of the Latin American Division of the State Department and Mrs. Btokeley W. Morgan. ‘The Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla will be the guests in whose honor Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan This is the eighth of | | Graham will entertain at dinner Fri- | day evening. | Mrs. Graham has issued invitations {lgr an “at home” Saturday, February | 16. | 'The Minister of Albania, Mr. Faik | Konitza, will return to Washington this evening after a leave of absence in his | native country. The Vice Pr t-elect, Senator | Charles Curtis, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ward Everett Genn will be the guests in whose honor Representative and Mrs. Joe Crail of California will en- tertain at dinner this evening at the Mayflower. Mrs. Sheppard, ife of Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas, will be at home tomorrow afternoon after 4 o'clock at 1814 Nineteenth street. Mrs. George, wife of Senator George, tertained at luncheon today in com- pliment, to Mrs. Talmadge following the musical morning when she will be a guest, in the box of Mrs. Delos Blodgett. Mrs. Glenn, wife of Senator Otis F. Glenn of Illinois, will be at home Thursday, February 7, after 4 o'clock, at 2435 California street. Representative Loring Black has re- turned to the Wardman Park Hotel after a visit to his home in Brooklyn, N. Y. Representative and Mrs. Charles A. Eaton entertained at dinner last evening in honor of the Minister of China and Mme. Sze. The other guests were Sena- tor and Mrs. Walter E. Edge, Repre- sentative Stephen B. Porter, Represent- ative and Mrs. Franklin Fort, Repre- sentative and Mrs, Frederick M. Daven- port, Representative and Mrs. Ernest Ackerman, Representative Cyrenus Cole, Representative Richard Wigglesworth, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Woodlock, Miss Elizabeth Byrne, Miss Margaret Daven- | port, Mrs. Russell Burwell, Mr. and Mrs. | Georges His, Mrs. P. de M. Barbey and Mr. Paul Schoellkops. The dinner was followed by an in- formal musicale. Mrs, Burwell played several selections on the piano and Mrs. His on the violin. Mrs. Burwell and Mrs. His are daughters of Represent- ative and Mrs, Eaton. - Mrs. George R. Farnum, wife of the Assistant Attorney General, entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower Hotel following the musicale, having as her guest of honor Mme. Wu, wife of the newly appointed Minister from China. Among other guests were Mrs. Allen T. Treadway, Mrs. George R. Stobbs, Mrs. J. Reuben Clark, Mrs. W. Irving Glover, Mrs. F. Stuart Crawford and Miss Emily Storer. Mrs. Royal H. Weller has joined Rep- resentative Weller at the Mayflower. ‘The chief of staff, U. S. A, and Mrs. Tomorrow and Friday are the last days of our Clearance Sale 159 to 331% less tlmp former prices LEATHER ™ 1314 G St. N.W. CITY CLUB BLDG. Presenting to Washington It’s The Tri-Color Bouclette Suit the mode of the moment linked with a fashion of long standing . . . for every well regu- regulated wardrobe must have a knitted bouclette suit . . . and ‘the very smartest will have a tri- colored one . . . in the greens of sparkling waters . . . or the blues of the'sky! 35 Sportewear Shop—Fourth Ploor Hasarranged tohavea special represen- tative at our Toilet Goods Department Miss Hazel Fogg here in our Toiletries Shops all this week Charles P. Summerall will be at home Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. ‘The military aftache of the Chilean embassy, Maj. Zorobabel Galeno, enter- tained a party of 12 at luncheon yester- day at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secretary of the Navy, was the guest of Mrs. William Fitch Kelley in her box at the musicale at the Mayflower this morning. Other guests of Mrs. Kelley were Mrs. S. Wal- lace Dempsey, Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Mrs. William Kearny Carr and Mrs. Gillette Hill. Mrs. Kelley entertained at lunch- eon following the concert, when the ad- ditional guests were Mrs. Robert Hinck- ley, Mrs. Lindsay Morehead, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. William W. Kimball, Miss Mary Temple, Miss Bessie Cullen, Mrs. James R. Mann, Mrs. Thornton Boland, Mrs. Davenport White and Mrs, Joseph Washington. Gov. Ralph O. Brewster of Maine has arrived in Washington and is at the Carlton for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brett Noyes left for Palm Beach this afternoon. Owing to the recent illness of Mrs. Noyes the date of their return is uncertain. Mrs, Stockeley Morgan will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 7 o'clock. ‘No cards have been issued. Mrs. Morgan will leave Washington February 11 with Mr. Morgan for his new post as counselor of the United States embassy in Mexico City. Marriage of Miss Moreno to Mr. Cochran This Afternoon. A wedding of more than usual in- terest will take place this afternoon when Miss Margarita Victoria Moreno, daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Aristides Moreno, will become the bride of Mr. Willlam Pearsol Cochran, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Pearsol Cochran of Philadelphia. The cere- mony will be performed in the home of the bride’s parents, Rev. Ze Barney Phillips officiating, at 4:30 o'clock in the presence of only the immediate families. A reception and tea will follow, when a few close friends will poin the company. Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, wife of the chief of staff, and Mrs. J. Reuben Clark, jr., wife of the Undersecretary of State, will preside at the tea table. Spring flowers, tall palms and fern will form an effective setting for the wed- ding and ‘a string orchestra_will play ;}le nuptial music and for the recep- on. The bride will be given in marriage by her father. Her wedding gown is lovely, fashioned of white satin along long princess lines, the bodice made with a V neckline and sleeveless, and the long side drapes going into a dou- ble train effect at the back. Her tulle vell will be arranged in cap shape and held by clusters of orange blossoms arid she will carry camelia and lilies of the valley. Miss Anne Cochran, sister of the bridegroom, will be the maid of honor, wearing a dainty frock of jade green chiffon, designed on long lines, with the skirt longer in the back than in the front. Her hat is of hair braid to match and she will carry an old-fashioned bou- quet of yellow roses and pale lavender sweetpeas. Lieut. Harry Taylor Chase, U. 8. N., will be best man, and the ushers selected are Midshipman John Moreno and Mr. Paul Siegrist of New York. Mrs. Moreno will wear a gown.of nat- ural lace and jade green chiffon, the bodice of the lace and the skirt of soft folds of chiffon. She will wear a cor- sage bouquet of violets. Mrs. Cochran, mother of the bridegroom, will be in a fuchsia chiffon gown with a hat to match, and will wear a corsage bouquet of yellow roses. Following the reception Mr. Cochran and his bride will leave for the Pacific Coast, Mrs. Cochran wearing a dark blue easemble with a small hat to cor- respond. They will sail from Vancouver February 6 for New Zealand, where Mr. Cochran will be vice consul at Auck- land. They will stop en route at Hono- lulu, Samoa and the Fiji Islands. Among the out-of-town guests here for the wedding are Col. John M. Field and Miss Franees Field of New York, grandfather and aunt of the bride; Mrs. James Franklin Rogers of Pittsburgh, Mr. E. M. Wharton of Greenville, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Cochran of Lan- caster, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rich- ardson of College Park, Md.; Mr. Wil- liam Wharton of New York, Miss Ellen Wharton of Stockton, Md.: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bayliss of Wayne, P: Mi Mary Ellen Rheutan of Richmo N Miss Claire Hampson of Wayne, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. Louls Sprecher of Lancaster, Pa. The Rev. Dr. Herbert Scott Smith and Miss Smith, will be at home to- morrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Frank W. Bacon of New York has arrived at the Mayflower Hotel to spend the remainder of the season. Mrs. Willlam Henry White of 1729 Park road will leave tomorrow for Southern Pines, N. C., where she will spend the month of February, at the Highland Pines Inn. Mrs. Elonzo Tyner entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower Hotel for her debutante daughter, Miss Peggy Tyner. The guests included debutantes of the season and younger diplomats. Mr. Frederick J. Thompson, formerly a director of the Shipping Board, with Mrs. Thompson and their daughter, Miss Katherine Thompson, have come from their home in Mobile, Ala., and ?‘et lsmppmg at the Wardman Park otel. Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau was the guest of honor at luncheon today at the May- flower of Mrs. Lucy Wilder Morris, who was hostess to a company of 26. Among her ouj-of-town guests were Mrs. George Maynard Minor, former president gen- eral of the D. A. R, of Waterford, Conn.; Mrs. Lillian Hunter of Tideout, Pa.; Miss Emma Crowell of Philadel- phia, Mrs. S. A. Wilder of St. Paul and Mrs. Robert Downey of Willlamsburg, Pa. Mrs. Eugene R. Woodson and Miss Jean Woodson will leave Washington Friday to attend the Midwinter prom at the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey, returning to Washington Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Weir have arrived in Washington from Hot Springs, Va., where they have been through the early Winter, and are at the Carlton for sev=- eral days. Princess Margaret Boncompagni en- | tertained today at the Mayflower fol- | lowing the concert, when her guests Were Lady Lister Kaye, Mrs. Petcr A. Jay, Mrs. Montgomery Blair and Mrs. Frank Hume. Mrs. May Connell Moriarty will enter- tain at dinner Friday evening before the dance at the Marine Barracks in honor of her nephew, J. Tiffany Mo- riarty. Mrs. Moriarty will leave Sunday for White Sulphur Springs, where she will be a guest of Mrs.”D. Tiffany Moriarty. Mrs. Charles Porterfield Light was hostess at luncheon today at the May- flower, when her guests included Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Mrs. John Marshall, Mrs. McPherson Crichton, Mrs. Willlam Wheeler, Mrs. Charles J. Williamson and Miss Gladys ‘Wood. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower after the morning musicale in compli- ment to Miss Beatrice Harrison, cellist, and Mr. Harold Bauer, pianist, who gave the program. The other guests were the Ambasador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard, the Minister of Bulgaria and Mme. Radeff, First Secretary of the British Embassy and Mrs. T. A. Shone, Second Secretary of the Embassy and Mrs. C. J. W. Torr, Dr. Emil Baer, secretary of the German Mr. Walter Hl Rtli\l'cnati\ll}t, secretary ot the Swiss legation; Mr. Michael Wright and Mr. A. R. Dew, third secretaries of the British em- bassy; Mr. Sherman Flint and her COLD WEATHER FUR COATS d the special low prices S e o on"very garment In the house makes one possible. 4 EANET & BACHER FURRIERS 1111 F St. NW. Mayer Bros.& Co. 937.939 F St. N.W. Retiring From Business Sale Final Call! Last 3 Days WE POSITIVELY Go Out of Business Saturday, Feb. 2, 6 P.M. A store full of quality merchandise is being disposed of at Ridiculously Low Prices Everything Must Be Sold Dresses, Coats, Negligees, Pajamas, Lingerie, Hosiery. cousin, Baroness von Kettler, widow of the former German Minister to China; Mrs. Sidney A. Cloman, Mrs, Robert Pell, Mrs. John Philip Hill, Mrs. Demarest Lloyd, Mr. Frank Frost, Mr. Cleveland Perkins and Mr. Walter Prendergast, Miss Rosa Eberly entertaiimd a small company at luncheon yesterday at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Paul V. McNutt of Bloomington, Ind., have come to Wash- ington for the American Legion ball tonight and are staying at the May- flower. Mr, McNutt is the national commander of the American Legion. _ Bishop Beecher of Western Nebraska is visiting at 1914 Sunderland place. Mr. and Mrs. James Kane, 1745 Co- lumbia road northwest. yesterday cele- | brated their golden anniversary. The occasion was marked by a reunion of their children and grandchildren, many .of whom came from considerable dis- tance to be present at a family dinner given in their parents’ home. Mr. and Mrs. Kane were married in Washing- ton and have resided here during their entire _married life, Mr. Kane havin | Ladies’ Dresses thoroushly cleaned and pressed—re- newed appearance—greater satisfaction Phone MISS GRAY—Atlantic 23 Personal Service Department Eye World's 2 GUE Largest Dr; PhineAflantic23 N.E. 3rd and Cleaning Plant ‘SOCIETY,” been in Government service until a few years ago; when he was retired from active work. In attendance at the celebration was Mrs. Willlam G. Bay- ley, bridesmaid to Mrs. Kane at the ‘wedding 50 years ago; their five chil- dren and grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Kane, Mr. and Mrs. James Kane and children, Barbara Virginia, John and James, jr.. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. George C. Simmons and son, George C. Simmons, jr.; Miss Gladys C. Kane, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic B. Warder and son, Frederic B. Warder, jr.. Mrs. Frank C. Donn, Mrs. Anita Clapperton and son, Richmond Clap- perton; Mrs. Florence Miller, Mr. T. Edna Garfield, Mrs. ! af Snyder & Little’s SHORT-END SALE Sport Hosiery, 1.39 (3 prs., 3.50) Styder®] Elizabeth B. Allen, Dr. and Mrs, Walter Hollingsworth. American Legion Ball Tonight in Willard Hotel. ‘The annual ball of the Department of the District of Columbia, the Ameri- can Leglon, will be featured tonight at the New Willard Hotel by the presence of many persons prominent in social, military and veteran circles and many out-of-town guests who will participate in the festivities of the evening in the two ballrooms. Dancing wiil start at 9:30 o'clock and continue until 1 o'clock. _The American Leglon will be repre- (Continued on Nineteenth Page.) ST R i Until 6 P.M., Saturday, February 2 Values 12.50 to 16.50 6.5 Litile SRR YRR Degifable Shogs and Hesiery muams 1211 F. Street A FASHION Paris e A i O Print Oreps Dress of sette, $39.50. 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