Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1929, Page 14

14 SOCIETY. SOCIETY ‘The Chief Executive and First Lady of the Land Feted Tonight by Secretary and Mrs. Whiting. HE President and Mrs, Coolidge I entertained at dinner will number 30. The Secretary and Mrs. Whiting have as their house guests their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. ‘William Whiting of Holyoke, Mass., and Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Chapin of Boston, brother and sister-in-law of Mrs. Wil- liam Fairfield Whiting. Mrs. Coolidge received Miss Hazel Arth at noon today. Miss Arth is a ‘Washington singer, winner of the At- water Kent radio contest. The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Jardine will be the guests in whose honor the Minister of land, Mr. L. Astrom, will entertain at dinner this evening. At Home in German Embassy Attended by Hundred Callers. The Ambassador of Germany and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron held an at home at the embassy yesterday afternoon which enabled their friends to meet the Ambassador’s mother, Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron, who recently joined them here. Visitors were re- ceived in the rose pink drawing room, the three standing together, Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron introducing the guests to her mother, while the Am- bassador was the last to receive them. ‘The hostess was very lovely in-a cfiwe- fully designed gown of black ffon and lace, and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron, sr., wore a handsome black afternoon gown. Refreshments were served from two tables in the dining room, the longer one being presided over by Frau Leitner, ‘wife of the first secretary, and the other by Frau Lohmann, wife of the secretary of the embassy. Tea, chocolate and dainty refreshments were on a table without the usual burden of flowers, two huge bowls of blossoms, one in the drawing room and another in the library, being the only flowers seen in the em! . . The gentiemen of the Ambassador’s staff mingled with guests, and many of the younge: resident soclety folk were received. evening in compliment to the Under- uaekt‘u'y of State and Mrs. J. Rueben Clarl Mr. Justice and Mrs. Edward Terry of r diplomats, officials and | Wi C. Peery, wife of Representative Peery, and Mrs, James J. Hogan. ~ Mrs. John J. Cochran, wife of Repre- sentative Cochran of Missouri, returned . Before coming from to Washington, Mrs. Cochran will be the est of Mr. and Mrs. James P. McMa- n in New York. Miss Anna Martin of St. Louls accompanied Mrs, Cochran to Panama. Mrs. Charles A. Eaton, wife of Repre- sentative Eaton, and Mrs. Frederick M. Davenport, wife of Representative Dav- enport, entertained at a tea yesterday in the Florentine room of the Ward- pouring were ; ckerman, Mrs. Wilbur Carr, Mrs. W. Irving Glover and Mrs, Seymour Lowman. ‘Those assisting were Mrs. James %avn, Randolph Perkins, Mrs. . Fort, . Stobbs, Mrs. Fletcher Hale, Mrs. 3 Mrs. George His, Mrs, John Nicolson, Mrs. McFadden, wife of Representa- tive Louis T. McFadden, and her mother, Mrs. Emma Westgate, have gone to Los Angeles, where they will Jjoin the children of Representative and Mrs. McFadden, Miss Barbara Mc- Fadden, Mr. Theodore McFadden and Mr. Leslie McFadden. Mrs, McFadden will remain in the West for several months and will be joined by Repre- sentative McFadden later in the Spring. Mrs. Victor Kauffmann is closing her house and will leave Friday to join Mr. Kauffmann in Daytona Beach for a month’s stay. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Simonds will be hosts at dinner this evening, their guests being asked to meet the Ambas- sador of Germany and Frau von Pritt- witz and Gaffron. In the recek line at the Red, White and Blue tonight will be MRS. HARLAN FISKE STONE, Received for their of New York, Gen. and Mrs. Richard Marshall of Chicago, Mrs. R. Stribling Marshall of Portsmouth, Va, and Mrs. - | Eugene Ryan of Philadelphia. Several pre-nuptial parties were given take place | in honor of Miss Russell, who be the first of the season’s debutantes to . Miss Prances Wall gave a din- ner dance at the Chevy Chase Club for her, and others who ente; in her rtained honor were Miss Betty Trescott, Miss: Mary. Shinn, Miss Katharine Davis, Miss Minnie Hill and Miss Olive McClintic. Army: Mrs. Wood and her sister, Miss Culler, have taken an apartment at the Highlands. Dahlgren Cha versity at the Bachelors’ Cotlilion at the Mayflower Hotel last night and last event of the season. —Bachrach Photo. Smith of the staff of Georgetown Uni- versity. Rev. James I. Moakley, S. J., professor of ethics and jurisprudence, performed the ceremony. ‘The bride formerly lived in Ar] X Va., and Mr. Smith, who is from.Phila- delphia, has been attached to George- town for several years. He is the son of Mrs. Alice M. Smith of that city. A number of friends. as well as students and faculty members attended the ““Atter ihe wedding, Mr. and Mrs , Mr. an i Smith entertained at a wedding break- fast before departing on a brief wed- ding trip. They will make their home at 1646 Park road upon their return. Miss Louise Davidson, who it sev- Mrs. George E McKee, Mrs. Thomas Summerville, Mrs. ck Summy Canard, Mrs. Frank Lord, Mrs. John TWELVE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1929. at the Army, Navy and Marine| Niepold, Mrs. Ellen Herbert and Mrs. for her sister, Mrs. White, wite of | Granville M. Hunt. . C. H. White of Fort Hamilton, who Last Bachelors’ Cotillon guest for the week. Covers| Colorful and Enjoyable. . The third and last of the series of tended these parties and many more danced in the figures than at the other two cotillons. ‘The ballroom was gay with silk flags of all nations ht from the upper row of boxes and the favors were in keep- " |ing with the Valentine season. ‘| Mr. Thomas Sim Lee, president of " | the Washington Bachelors, made the - | presentations to Mrs. Stone, wife of Y (Continued on_Fifteenth Page.) Hamil- === Your OLD HAT MADE NEW Again Cleaning, Blocking and Remodeling by Experts Vienna Hat Co. 435 11th Street ‘Ward, Mrs. Ralph erville, Mrs. Reginald Brothers Display Fashion’s Inmediate Dictates in SMART COSTUMES For Southern Wear been seeking—a stunning, casual looking country tweed—frocks for every hour of the day and the loveliest chiffons and lace gowns for dinner and evening. A review will inspire yoursinterest in Spring! THIRTEEN F z’N this collection you'll find just the ensemble you've SOCIETY." 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