Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1929, Page 14

.SOCIETY? «sTHE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C,” WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1929. SOCIETY." | o | SOCIETY iChief Executive and First Lady of the i Land Feted at Tenth of Series of | L X HE President and Mrs. Coolidge ) were the honor guests at dinner Commerce and Mrs. William Fair- field Whiting, who entertained $a the Chinese room at the Mayflower Hotel. Invited to meet them were Senator and Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, | Benator David I. Walsh and Represent- ative and Mrs. Allen T. Treadway of Massachusetts; Dr. Mary Emma Wool- ley, president of Mount Holyoke Col- lege; the president of Amherst College, Dr. Arthur Stanley Pease, and Mrs. Pease; Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Wiggin, Mr, and Mrs. E. E. Loomis, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand W. LaFrentz, Mr. Archibald R. Graustein, all of New York: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Chapin of Boston, brother and sister-in-law of Mrs. William Fairfield Whiting; Mr. and Mrs, Francis T. Maxwell of Rockville, Conn.: Mrs. Neil Chapin of Springfield, daughter of the hosts; Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bosworth of Springfield, Mass., and Mr. and Mrs, H. L. William- .son of Springfield, T Senora de Davila Issues Cards for Tea at Embassy. Senora de Davila, wife of the Am- bassador of Chile, has issued cards for an at home Friday afternoon from 4 to % o'clock in the Chilean embassy. he Japanese Ambassador and Mmie. DFTbuchi ge‘re hosts at dinner last eve- ning in compliment to the ‘Undersecre- tary of State and Mrs. J. Rueben Clark. Other guests were Assistant Secretary of State. Mr. Nelson T. Johnson; Miss Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Judge John Barton Payne, Mr. and Mrs. Jo- seph W. Ballantine, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Dooman, Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Gros- venor, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mr. F. D. K. LeClerg, Mr. Robert Stephen Dr. Frederic Bancroft, and M. Burgher, tsui, M. Takima, M. and and Mme. Mitsui St Mme. Togo and Mme. Japanese embassy circle. . The Minister of Finland, Mr. L. [Astrom, entertained at dinner last eve- Ting in honor of the Secretary of Agri- ‘culture and Mrs, Jardine. Senator and Mrs. Henrik Shipstead ‘will be the guests of honor at dinner to- morrow evening of Mr. and Mrs. George ‘Authier. . Mrs. Authier was hostess at luncheon ollowed by bridge yesterday in compli- ment to Mrs. Alfred Ray Thomson, wife of the United States, consul at Bardford, England, who is spending the ‘Winter in Washington. The chief of staff and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall entertained informally at dinner last evening in compliment to Mrs. White, wife of Maj. Charles H. ‘White of Fort Hamilton, N. Y. The 'other guests were Col. and Mrs. Irving W. Carr, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Noble J. Wiley, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Leslie J. McNair and Licut. George Forster. , Senora de Bedoya, wife of the first gecretary of the Peruvian embassy, who is passing several days in New York, will return to the Wardman Park Hotel at the end of the week. ‘The first of the Bolivian legation and Senora de la Barra, who thave been passing some time at their {home in La Paz, Bolivia, will sail onday on the Santa Barbara for this untry. They will arrive about the ifirst of March and will again be at the ‘Wardman Park Hotel. p Herr Degeorg Ahrens, German consul at St. Louis, Ma..is at-the Willard for. ® few days. M. Lezzlo L. Medgyesy, Hungarian ‘consul to the United States, and Mme. Medgyesy are spending some time at the Mayflower, M. Medgyesy being in attendance on the conference of all Hungarian consuls to this country 'wh!flx has been called at the Hungarian on, : _Senor Enrique Solorzano of Mexico City, Mexico, who has come to this country in connection with the United tates and Mexican Claims Commission, staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. Judge and Mrs, C. C, McChord have e; their guests in their suite at the illard Mrs. Rufus S. Day of Cleve- Jand and Mrs. R. B. Hills of Northamp- fon, Mass., who have been extensively kentertained during their brief stay. Mrs. Day was for many years hostess dor her father-in-law, the late Mr. Justice William R. Day. Comdr. and Mrs. Howell have arrived in ‘Washington from their home in At- lzinta and are at the Carlton for a short stay. % Mrs, Adolf von Pickhardt, wife of omdr. von Pickhardt, will go to New Work today and will return to her apart- ment in the Wardman Park Hotel at the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Hosts t Dinner Tomorrow Evening. Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson will en- tertain a large dinner party followed by a musicale in their home on Massa- ichusetts avenue tomorrow evening. Mrs, Richard Milne of Boston will give a group of songs. Mrs. M. H. Gulesian; who accompanies her, will also give veral Chopin numbers. Mrs. John Hamilton and her daugh- EL Miss Nancy Hamilton, are back T om a visit of several weeks in ouston, Tex. Mrs. Mark Reid Yates is occupying jher new home at 2448 Massachusetts WASHINGTON muskrat, last evening of the Secretary of | Cyn ' Annual Dinner Parties. avenue and will have as her guests next week Mrs. Owen J. Toland of wyd, near Philadelphia, Pa., and Miss Katharine Hilles of Overladen, near ‘Wilmington, Dela., who_are delegates to the Junior League Regional Con- ference, which will be held in Wash- ington Tuesday and Wednesday, February 19 and 20. Mrs. Eldon Paul King entertained today at luncheon, when her guests were Mrs. Manlove, wife of Representa- tive Joe J. Manlove of Missouri; Mrs. Herbert George Sparrow, Countess de Beuque, Miss Mary Temple, Mrs, James V. Bennett, Mrs. Archibald Gracie, Mrs. N. H. Darton, Miss Grace Rogers and Miss Callie Doyle. Mrs, Hobart Newman was hostess at luncheon today, her small company of guests remaining through the afternoon to play bridge. Mrs, Ben Vana Prather and Miss Elisabeth Prather have returned to their apartment in the Hay Adams House, from Ottowa, Canada, where Miss Prather was presented at the State drawing room Friday by Mrs. Phillips, wife of the United States Minister to Canada. Miss Prather also attended the opening of Parliament and was a guest at the dinner given by their excellencies, the governor general and Viscountess Wellington, at Redean Hall February 7. Mrs. Lyman B. Kendall entertained at luncheon at Sherry’s in New York yesterday Mrs. Charles Smylie, Mrs. Mary Jackson and Mrs, Benjamin C. Kilvert. Mrs. Rigsly Hammond is visiting her parents, Mr., and Mrs. William E. Richardson, in their home on Lamont street. She will be joined later in the month by Mr. Hammond and they will return to their home in San Antonio, Tex., early in March. Mrs. Aspinwall Allen was hostess at a luncheon yesterday for Miss Nancy Hawkins, daughter of Col, and Mrs. Hamilton Hawkins. Mrs. Truman Abbe will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4-to 6 o'clock and again Thursday, February 21, Miss Emily Storer entertained at din- ner last evening at the Wardman Park Hotel, when there were eight in the company. Mrs. Biddle R. Marsden of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, is passing several days at the Carlton, accompanied by Miss L. E. Dewald, also of Chestnut Mr. and Mrs. Francis T. Maxwell of and Mrs. Norman M. Smith, Comte de Sartiges and Admiral HutcH Corie. Mrs. R. T. Vanderbilt has arrived in Washington en route from the South to her home in New York City and is at the Carlton for several days, accom- panied by Mrs, Wilmot Wheeler of Southport, Conn. Large Ball Last Night Brilliant Close to Season. Soclety took its last merry fling at the dance last night at the Red, White and Blue ball at the Willard for the benefit of the George Washington Me- morial, and will rest from all save quite small dancing events until March 4, when the inaugural charity ball will not only engage Washington soclety, Rockville, Conn., who came to Wash- ington to attend the dinnér given in honor of the President and Mrs. Cool- idge by the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Whiting at the Mayflower last night, have been at the Mayflower dur- ing their visit here and will return to their home tomorrow. Former Senator and Mrs. Robert L. Owen have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel their daughter, Mrs. Bur- Hamilton. Mrs. Hamilton will goyne to Aiken, S. C, at the end of the week, where she will join Maj. Hamilton. M. and Mme. Jezouin of Paris are at the Grace Dodge Hotel. M. Jezuoin is the government director of education in the Camerouns, Africa. They are accompanied by M. C. A. Chazeaud of Montreal, Canada, who is a Presby- terian missionary in the same colony. Mr. and Mrs. Roland K. Smith en- tertained at dinner Monday evening in honor of Mrs. R. B. Hills of Northamp- ton, house guest of Judge and Mrs, C. C. McChord, the party later occupying a box at the Bachelors’ cotillon. Those buth undreds from all sections of the country. In the receiving line last eve- ning were Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, chair- man of the ball, and Mrs. Sidney F. ‘Taliaferro, whose husband, Commis- sioner Taliaferro, was chaitman for the men’s floor committee, and Mr. Charles Delmar was vice chairman. Mrs. Dimock wore a gown of silver cloth with a heavily beaded overdress of net. £l Burchell’s Bouquet Coffee Quality Superb 400 Lb. N. W. Burchell models. is another chic feature. % below cost. $95.00 Junius GARFINCKEL&Co. We solve your Parking Problem while shop- ping here by taking charge of your car A Sale . of Sports Furs Fur Department First Floor Three Remarkable Groups $125.00 THE person who is so fortunate as to secure one of these coats will cer- tainly get an extraordinary value. F'Streer CoRneRr:oF I3 ENSEMBLES of PRINTED SILK are a feature of the Francise spring collection and the sketch illustrates ome of the smartest Both dress and jacket are of the printed silk, with a vest of an off-white shade tying in a full bow. The braided belt 1919 QUE STRET A few remaining dresses from the winter collections are priced far They include jerseys, afternoon and evening gowns. $185.00 HESE are very smart, youthful coats, made by the best furriers, of marmink (dyed marmot), logwood-dyed harp seal, black pony, natural pony trimmed with contrasting furs, American opossum, brown coney (dyed rabbit), brown caracul with fox collars, gray kid, Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) trimmed with contrasting furs, Ameri- can broadtail in cocoa and platinum shades with'fox collars, and silver £ > 3 o _vg-r 2 NS oy F r ey "3 the George Washington Mcmorial benefit ball to success = MRS. ROYAL S. COPELAND, Wife of Senator Copeland of New York, who assisted Mrs. Dimock in carrying last night. —Harris-Ewing Photo. She wore pearls and diamonds. Mrs, Taliaferro was stunning in an unusual- ly dlovely gown of green and gold bro- cade. ‘The decorations of the room, the pageant arranged by Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and carried out by a large group of young girls was a delightful surprise and refreshments were served at midnight in the small ballroom. Miss Phyllis Hight headed the snappy group of red firecrackers; Miss Peggy Tyner, the powder puff group in white, and Miss Elizabeth Kennedy was chairman for the group of blue boys and belles. ‘To further carry out the color scheme the men of the floor committee wore red, white or blue ribbons. ‘Those taking part in the several epi- sodes of the pageant were Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin, leader; Mrs. Dunlap Penhallow, Mrs. Mary Grant Rafter, Mrs. Robert Clement Watson, Mrs. Ralph Graves, Miss Helen Strauss and Miss Dolores Cranford. Miss Phyllis Hight had in her group Miss Mary Lee Phillips, Miss Engracia Freyer, Miss Vio- let James, Miss Helen Stone and Miss TONIGHT 5 Until 7:30 Sea Food Dinner Be Or your choice of our regular menu. Have vyou tiled our Fown TMake” feo Cream? _IT'S DELI- CIOUS—YOU'LLSAY! OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR, Colymbia 5042 K ) % % \ T prices. 2 Models Sketched Below B 5 Eunice Lee Evans. Miss Peggy Tyner was leader in a group in which were: Miss Ellis Bostrom, Miss Florence Weth- erill, Miss Frances Hill, Miss Betty Thorpe, Miss Carol Henderson Miss Janet Shepard and Miss Charlotte O'Shaughnessy. Miss Elizabeth Ken- nedy headed a group in which were: Miss Mary Devereux, Miss Elizabeth Dunlop, Miss Frances Wall, Miss Lalla Lynn, Miss Betty Wilicox and Miss Betty Alexander. Miss Sarah Major'| and Miss Bina Day. Deneen were leaders for Miss Hester Ann Le Fevre, Miss Exilona Hamilton, Miss Peggy Burch, Miss Helen Hardenbergh and Miss Mar- garet Quan of Chicago. Miss Cynthia Hill was a leader with Miss Lilla La Garde, Miss Edwina Marrow, Miss The- resa Carmalt and Miss Betty Richard- son. Miss Jane Crosby was leader for Miss Julla_Robbins, Miss Anne Rob- bins, Miss Beatrice Littlefield and Miss Eleanor Hunt. Miss Elizabeth Trescott also led an attractive group in the pageant. In Miss Catherine McParlin Davi’s group in the pageant, which represented the red stripes in the flag were Miss Edwina Morrow, Miss Ruth Guillian, Miss Betty Thorpe and Miss Betty Richardson. The many boxes were filled with prominent hostesses and distinguished guests. ‘The Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik ‘were guests in the box of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norment, who also had with them Brig. Gen. and Mrs. H. O. Willlams and Miss Violet James. The Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke were guests of Mrs. Jacob Le- ander Loose in her box, others in this garty having been Mr. and Mrs. Edward . Gann, Miss Helen Cannon and Brig. Gen. William E. Horton. Senator and Mrs. Henrik Shipstead and Mr., Charles Hoyt March of the Federal Trade Commission and Mrs, March were guests of Col. and Mrs. George C. Thorpe, who occupied the box of Col. Wade H. Cooper. Representative and Mrs. Louis C. Cramton and Representative Grant M. Hudson of Michigan were the ranking guests in the box of Mrs. Robert E. Lee, who had with her also in her party Judge and Mrs. Oscar E. Bland, Mrs. Horace Wells of New Haven, Conn., and Dr. M. C. Dollman. Mrs. Henry F. Dimock had with her in her box the Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral; Mme. Claudel, wife of the Ambassador of France; the Minister of the Nether- lands and his son, Mr. Robert D. van Royen, and Maj. Gen. George O. Squier. Mr. and Mrs, Gilbert H. Grosvenor entertained in their box the second secretary of the United States embassy in Tokio and Mrs. Eugene Dooman, the former of whom is now on leave of ab- sence in this country, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Atwood. Maj. Georges Thenault, assistant mili- tary attache of the French embassy, ad Mme. Thenault were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pembroke Thom in_their box. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell had among their guests Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Stu while Mrs. Charles mhww entertained in her box Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hawes, Mrs. Lewis Fox Prissell of New York and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong's box party included Representative and Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wadsworth, Mr..and Mrs. McClure Kel- ley and Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Strong. Comdr. and Mrs. Frederic B. Colby had with them_ in their box Scnator Arthur Capper, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. A. 8. Merrill, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Turner and Miss Waterman. Judge and Mrs. Wilbur R. Turner en- tertained at dinner preceding the ball and brought their guests later to their box. Mrs. Elonzo Tyner also was a hostess at dinner, entertaining a com- pany of guests at the Mayflower Hotel and_having them with her in her box at the ball at the Willard later in the evening. Mrs. Philip Lee Phillips was hostess in her box to Mr. and Mrs. John Philip Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dulany Cum- min, Mr. and Mrs. S. Dulany Hunter and Mr. Gabriel Serrante. In the Colonial Dames box were Rep- resentative and Mrs. Percy Quin of Mis- sissippi, Mrs. Thomas H. Taliaferro, Dr. and Mrs. John Ryan Devereux, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Calvert, jr.; Mrs. James Penn, Mrs. Henry Lynn, Mrs. S. W. Mahier, Mrs. Robert Kennedy, Mrs. Joseph S. Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- bur Hubbard and Mrs. Gilmer Brenizer. Among the out-of-town guests were Miss Fannie N. Early, a great-grand- niece of Gen. Jubal Early, and Miss El- len Russell, both of Virginia. Gen. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall were among the subscribers to the ball, as Gluten Products And Starch Treated Foods Scientifically Prepared for Restricted Diets French Gluten Bread (15 loaves), $2.25 5-1b. Bag Gluten Flour. $1.60 3-Ib. Bag Gluten Flour, Gluten Biscuit ... Basy Concentra Ott’s Zwieback Imported Spishood Jireh Flour, 4 Ibs. Jireh Flour, 8 lbs. Jirch Dietetic Bisc Jireh Tea Riscuit. Jireh - Macaroni .. Jireh Spaghetti .. Jireh Egg Noodles ... Saccharine ......... Magruder Inc. BEST GROCERIES Conn. Ave.,, M and 18th Sts. Phone Decatur 4180 Mrs. D. % B ] Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Platt, “fl,m‘mv roness vou Buelow, 0 Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard, Mr. and | 220 oG 0=y, D 80, MEw, Suniep, B Mrs. wiliam F. Dennis and Mr. and | and Mrs. Prank 8. partial llahan, list of prominent people (Continued on Page 15). This Inaugural Ball Gown —trails its glory in two sweeping cascades! As young as Spring . . . yet the suave girdle . . . the scalloped tiers . . . the Redfern fullness « « . and the deep decollete leave no doubt as to its sophistication! Surely every one who sees this gown must admire it . . . it's so irresistible. $65 Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor. . FINAL DAYS OF THE Finan Crearance TIHURSDAY ENDS Established 1875 The distinguished American wornans finds in the new fash- fons as bexemplified Bl6 G & INDIVIDUALI =SHOP N awide x.;ln' for individuality whic} ) small cosl. $16.50, $25.50 CITY CLUB BUILDING e s s Tomorrow—Tlast day. 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