Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1929, Page 15

S'OCIETY! (Continued From Page Fourteen). @ dinner given by Col. Wade H. Cooper in his home on Massachusetts avenue last evening. Others in the party were Representative and Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper of Wisconsin, Representative end Mrs. Richard Yates of Iilinois, Representative and Mrs. W. F. Steven- son_of South Carolina, Representative 8. D. McReynolds of Tennessee, Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry and Representative and Mrs. Edward E. Eslick of Ten- nessee. Mrs. Eslick acted as hostess for Col. Cooper. Representative and Mrs. James S. Parker will be hosts to & company at dinner this evening. Interesting Luncheon Today Given at Mayflower. Mrs, Mark Sullivan, who returned yesterday from Florida, where she was the guest of the President-elect and Mrs. Herbert, had guests at lunch- eon with her today. The company, which includes Mrs. Willlam Howard Taft, is remaining through the after- noon to play bridge. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harry E.| | Yarnell will have guests dining infor- mally with them this evening. Mrs. Frank B. Freyer will be at home | Bunday afternoon from 4 to 6:30 o'clock. | Countess Seherr-Thoss came yester- day from New York and is spending a | few days with the Minister of lhei Netherlands and Mme. van Royen. i Mrs. Gillett-Hill entertained at | luncheon today at the Mayflower, her guests being Mrs. John W. Beale, Mrs. Walter W. McClean, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gartner, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Edmonds. Gen. John J. Pershing and his sister, Miss Kay Pershing, are sailing today for | France on the Leviathan. Mrs. A. C. Cron, wife of Col. Cron of | the General Staff, entertained at lunch- | eon yesterday, when her guests included | Mrs. George Farnum, Mrs. Raymond | Hardenberg, Mrs. Pearl Wilson, Mrs. | Richard Richards, Mrs. Walter Kenyon | Lioyd, Mrs. James Woolnough and Mrs. | James Gunner. Mrs. M. de Clare Berry entertained at luncheon today, following the musicale at the Mayflower, Representative Mary ‘T. Norton, Mrs. Morris Sheppard and Mrs. William Harllee. The United States Ambassador to | Italy and Mrs. Henry P. Fletcher are| among those sailing today from New ‘York on the Leviathan for Europe. Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman will enter- tain a number of guests at the Tableau of the Nations this afternoon and this evening at the Carlton Hotel, her pariies including the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the Minister of Czecho- slovakia and Mme. Veverka, the coun- selor of the German embassy and Frau Kiep. the counselor of the Rumanian legation and Princess Sturdza, Capt. Alberto Lais, naval aitache of the Italian embassy, and Donna Leonor de Sutton Evans Lais, the counselor of the Austrian legation and Mme. Hauen- schield and Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Mrs. Montgomery Meigs Macomb. ident of Chapter III of the Colonial | es of America, under whose aus- geine! the tableaux are being given, will 8 guest in the box of Judge and Mrs. John Ruthorford, the latter of whom is first vice president of the chapter. They will have with them also Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Addison, Mr. and Mrs. William Eaches Fendall, Mrs. Rob- ert Giles and Miss Anne Fletcher of | Richmond, Va. | Among the subscribers to these benefit mrmmm for Wythe House are Mrs, igerode Andrews, Mrs. Charles S. Allen, Mrs. Edward Alexander, Mrs. Frederic A. Delano, Mrs. Henry W. Fitch. Mrs. Ridgeley Hunt, Mrs. Paul E. Johnson, Mrs. Demarest Lloyd, Miss Mary Lawrence. Mrs. Irwin Laughlin, Mrs. De Witt Mitchell, Mrs. Brewster Marwick. Mrs. Henry Oxnard. Mme. Roso, Mrs. Isadore Ravnor, Mrs. A. Campbell Turner, Mrs. Marinus Willett, %r;ml’fluMWhfl;ker. Mrs. William F. ng. Mrs. F. P. Waggaman and | Mrs. Wells, | A few tickets are still available at the Carlton Hotel for this unusual enter- | ";lnment for the benefit of Wythe; ouse, Mr. Edgar Hemilton Funk will be host at dinner February 11 preceding ;l;e Bachelors’ cotillon at the May- wer. The wedding party at yesterday's marriage of Miss Janet Newbold and Allan A. Ryan attended the Club Chantecler supper dance last night. A number of the out-of-town guests were also there. Mrs. John Price Wetherill, 3rd. en- tertained a company at luncheon today at the Hotel Carlton. Mr. T. B. Clement, traffic manager of the Transcontinental Airway, and Mrs. Clement have come to Washington from Haverford, Pa., and have taken the residence 2008 R street for the rest of the season. A rehearsal for the figures to be danced at the third Washington Bache- lors’ cotillon Monday evening at the Mayflower Hotel, will be held at the Mayflower Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Norton Good- win, Mr. and Mrs. Alistor McCormick and Count and Countess Defontnouvelle gave a delightful gypsy fiesta Saturday evening in Chicago in honor of the Duke Detetuan. ‘The Congressional Club will have as its guest of honor at the weekly tea Priday afternoon Mme. Lydia Kniage- vitch, who will give a lecture recital at 3 o'clock followed by tea. Mr. Robert Luce, Representative from | Massachusetts, will be the guest of o honor of the Twentieth Century Club at luncheon tomorrow at the National Press Club, He will address the meetin; on “Congress.” Mrs. Col H. Syme and Miss Wil- lette Fersythe have returned from Ken- tucky, where they were called by the death of their mother, Mrs. M. L. For- sythe of Harrodsburg. Commissioner Sidney F. Taliaferro, chairman of the men's floor committee for the Red, White and Blue ball for the benefit of the George Washington Memorial, will be assisted by Mr. Charles Delmar as vice chairman and a large and representative group of Washington men, among whom are Representative Henry Winfield Watson of Pennsylvania, Kadry Riza Bey, first secretary of the Turkish embassy; Dr. David Jayne Hill, Mr. Edward Van De- vanter, Mr. Walter Davidge, Dr. Henry Cook Macatee. Mrs. John Walker Hol- combe, Mr. Beverley H. Harris, Col. Wade H. Cooper, Maj. Creswell Gar- lington, Mr. Strickland Gilliland, Dr. Thomas E. Green, Mr. Dorsey W. Hyde, jr.. Mr. Laurence Gouverneur Hoes, Maj. Claus Dickson Hallenrentz, Mr. Frank S. Hight, Col. Osmun Latrobe, Mr. George E. MacLean. Mr. Cabot Ste- vens, Mr. Frederick S. Taylor, Mr. Carlton Van Valkenburg, Dr. Earl G. | Breeding, Mr. Willis J. Ballinger, Mr. Louis F. Brown, Mr. Frank Bastable, Mr. Sheridan Brays, Mr. Eben F. Com- ins, Mr. William Jeffries Chewning, Mr. Robert Cummins, Mr. George H. Cal- vert, Mr. John M. Diebert, Mr. James Le Roy Dougal, Mr. George O. Ed- munds, Mr. Henderson B. Gregory, Mr. Willard B. Gebhart, Mr. Van Horn, Mr. Page Hufty, Mr. Willlam Henry Harri- son, Mr. Frederick Lee, Lieut. Daniel Lynch, Mr., Moran McConihe, * Licut. Arthur V. Spencer and Mr. Randolph Clement Zell. This ball, which is to be a Mardi Gras celebration, with all the spontaneous gayety that is assoclated with this fes- tival night emphasized in the pageant- ry and in the spirit of the occasion, will take place Tuesday evening, Feb- ruary 12. in the grand ballroom of the Willard Hotel and reservations are now gplmz made through the Willard social ureau, Mrs, Jesse W. Nicholson of Chevy Chase will leave tomorrow for New York City, where she will speak at a luncheon at the St. Regis Hotel Friday, given in honor of Bishop James Cannon, jr., who has received the award given by the Christian Herald—a trip around the world. Bishop Cannon leaves February 15, accompanied ‘by his son, Mr. David Cannon. Mrs. William Adams Slade, the newly elected chairman of the business and professional women's department of the Young Women’s Christian Association, will preside at the monthly dinner to be held tonight. at 7 o'clock, in Barker Hall, when the honor guests and speak- ers will be Miss Jessie Dell, United States civil service commissioner, and Dr. Louise Stanley, chief of the Bureau of Home Economics. Among those who are assisting the dinner committee are Mrs. O. O. Ham, Mrs. M. C. Peabody, Misses Fannie Mae Huff, Emily Jenkins. Myrtle Henry, Ann G. Paul and Nellie Ingals. 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Miami, Fla,, for the month, where she joined Mr. and Mrs. Carroll P. Sher- wood of Camden, N. J. Miss Lester was accompanied by Miss Margaret Sherwood, making the trip by water. Miss Helen Hardenburg has as a guest in her home, at 2310 Connecticut ave- nue, Miss Margaret Quan of Chicago, :7’}‘1& arrived yesterday for a fortnight's Miss Hardenburg will entertain at luncheon Priday for Miss Quan and will be hostess at tea Saturday afternoon for her guest. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer Davis will sall for Europe on fhe S. S. Conte Grande February 9. They will remain about six weeks, dividing their time between the Itallan and French Riviera, and concluding their sojourn in Paris. ‘The Misses Gaines entertained at a birthday tea in honor of their niece, Miss Virginia Pendleton Monk, at their home, on M street, February 4. The marriage of Miss Sabena Pearl { Kilby, daughter of Mrs. Bessie Kilby, to Mr. Samuel Leigh Jenkins of Park Lane, Va., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jenkins of Park Lane, took place Thurs- day cvening, January 31. The ceremony was performed in the parsonage of the Metropolitan Baptist Church, the pas- tor, the Rev. John Compton Ball, offi- ciating, at 7:15 o'clock. A reception followed in the home of the bride's mother at 1154 Morse street northeast. The bride wore a gown of tan| georgette crepe and a hat of tan silk, embroidered, and wore a corsage bou- quet of tea roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Catherine Dulin was maid of honer and was in a green crepe dress and wore & hat to match. Mrs. Robert Newton Kilby of Washington was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins will make their home at 2620 L street northwest, where they have taken an apartment. The English Speaking Union will hold its monthly tea tomorrow at the May- flower Hotel from 4:30 to 6 o’clock. Mr. William Phelps Eno is the speaker and the hostess is Miss Lydia Biddle, assisted by Lady Broderrick, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. R. Giles, Miss Nannie McComb. Mr. and Mrs. August King-Smith will be at home Saturday afternoon Furs—Fur Coats Of Exceptional Beauty —at mere fraction of their true worth uring this sale. Come early and make | selection. | EANET & BACHER FURRIERS 1111 F St. N. WoobpwarD & LLoTtHRrOP | One reads about them prints, flower-pattern, especially invite you them. Fasnics SECOND FLOOR. ,Wallace Streater, D. ¢, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1929 from 4 to 8 o'clock, in their home, at 1751 New Hampshire avenue. Mrs. Sarah Jane Cgoss of Baltimore and Mr. Frederick de Riguori of Provi- dence, R. I, were married Monday in ‘Washington, the Rev. Dr. Ze Barney Phillips, rector of the Church of the Epiphany, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. de Liguori will make their home in Baltimore. Mrs. Frank Morrison, president of the Political Study Club, entertained at luncheon. today at the Army and Navy Club in honor of the executive commit- Ernest H. Daniel, Mrs. Harry L. Underwood, Mrs. Frank Wilson, Mrs. Le Gage Pratt, Mrs. Richard Whiting, Mrs. Jesse Lee Webb, Mrs. Willilam Laird Dunlop, jr.;. Mrs. W. G. Orme, Mrs. Fred A. Rasch, Mr: J. L. Lightfoot, Mrs. Nelson P. Webster, | Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester, Mrs. Virgil | Miller, Mrs. William J. McGee, Mrs.| Edgar B. Meritt, Mrs, Howard L. Hodg- kins and Mrs. E. R. Woodson. The table was artistically decorated with a large silver basket filled with pink and orchid flowers in season, set in a background of fern le een candles and place cards to match carried out the color scheme. Alabama Society Host To Distinguished Guests. "“he Alabama Society will entertain tomorrow evening with a large ball., The ballroom of the Willard will be decorated with Alabama flags and fes- toons of Southern smilax. Senator Thomas Heflin and Senator and Mrs. Hugo Black will entertain in their box Mr.-and Mrs. Hugh Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Carier and Mrs. L. Morris. 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