Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1929, Page 19

SOCIETY __(Continued From Eighteenth Page.) Edward A, Ostermann and Capt. Archie F. Howard. The annual Washingtor('s _birthday enniversary dance of Alpha Chapter of Chi Psi Sorority will be held this eve- ning in the home of Miss Alice Rich- mond, at 3300 Twenty-second street northeast, and will be strictly informal. Mr. Ashton Devereaux was host to a company of 12 at the Club Chantecler supper dance last night. Mrs, Harry S. Ridgely, whose term as regent of American Liberty Chapter, D. A. R, will expire in May, will give a tea in honor of Mrs. Fletcher Hobart and members of her chapter in her home on Lenox street tomorrow after- noon from 4 to 6 o'clock. - Pen Women's League Gives Second Celebrity Breakfast. The National League of American Pen Women achieved another notable success today in its third celebrity breakfast, in the Willard Hotel, for the benefit of the Memorial Clubhouse of the league. A brilliant program was presented before a large audience com- posed of prominent members of the or- ganization and of Washington society. Dr. Mary Meek Atkeson, first —vice president of the league, presided in the absence of the national president, Mrs. Bonnie Busch, who was detained by her fllness in her home in Miami, Fla. After making her address of welcome, Dr. Atkeson introduced Mrs. Swalm Reed, chairman of the breakfast, who took charge of the program. The speakers were Maj. Gen. Charles | P. Summerall, chief of staff of the United States Army, who aroused en- thusiasm by his discussion of ihe “Key | to Washington's Greatnsss”; Mrs. Larz Anderson, who gave soms inleresting experiences of her “African trip”; Miss Mathilda Eiker, who discussed, from the viewpoint of the sculptor, “Sculpture in | Washington.” Mr. H. LeRoy Lewis, baritone, and Miss Mary Pearson, so- prano, gave a musical program which was warmly received by the audience. Others at the speakers’ table were Mrs. Daniel C. Chace, national recording secretary of the league; Mrs. Faber Stevenson, national treasurer; Mrs. Eugene Collister, national historian; Mrs. William F. Dennis, State vice president for Kentucky: Miss Elizabeth Mallott Barnes, State vice president for the District of Columbia; Mrs. Sade Catharine Coles, State vice president for Virginia, and Mrs. James V. Ben- nett, daughter of Mr. Ettl. Mme. Simopoulos, wife of the Min- fster of Greece; Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of Senator Curtis, and Frau Lohmann, wife of the secretary of the German embassy, were the ranking ests of Mrs. John W. Bennett and er daughter, Miss Patricla Poe Ben- mett, who also had with them in their party Mrs. Francols Berger Moran, Mrs. Albert W. Swalm, Mrs. George Tully Vaughan and Mrs. C. W. Allen. Representative Florence P. Kahn of California, Representative _Katherine Langley of Kentucky and Representa- Both Sides of Seventh at K tive Mary T. Norton of New Jersey were honor guests of Mrs. Guyer, wife of Representative Ulysses S. Guyer of Kansas, who was hostess at two tables for the event and whose other guests were Mrs. Guy E. Campbell, Mrs. Thomas C. Cochran, Mrs. Frank Crowther, Mrs. William J. Driver, Mrs. John N. Sandlin, Mrs, Harry C. Can- fleld, Mrs. Heartsill Ragon, Mrs. W. V. Gregory, Mrs. Malcolm C. Tarver, Mrs. Vietor 8. H. Houston, Mrs. Pedro Gue- vara, Mrs. George Behrens, Mrs. Paul Haworth, Mrs, L. S. Williams, Mrs. Frank F. Wormwood and Miss Dale Wynn. Mr. and Mrs. John Walker Holcombe were hosts to a party which included Representative Henry St. George Tucker of Virginia, Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews, Mrs, Joseph E. Washington, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Barbour of Fairfax, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Carpenter and Mr. John H. Storer. Mrs. Gardner, wife of Representative Frank Gardner of Indiana, was hostess to a company which included Mrs. Arthur H. Greenwood, Mrs. David Hogg and Mrs. James P. Buchanan, wives of Representatives; Mrs. A. E. B. Stephens, widow of the late Representative Steph- ens of Ohio, and Mrs. Harry Creager of ‘Washington, Ind. Miss Emmeline S. Whitcomb had as her guests at her table Mrs. Charles | Stuart Alden, Mrs. Richard Fitzpatrick Ledyard, Mrs. Clarence Cary, Dr. Minna C. Denton, Dr. Louise McDaniel Browne, Mrs. Paul E. Howe and Mrs. George P. Elermlier. Mrs. Edna M. Colman, past national president of the National League of American Pen Women, had as her guests Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg and Mrs. Helen Rowland, famous American woman humorist. Others at this table for which Mrs. Colman was sponsor were Mrs. Homer Hoch, Mrs. Montague Irwin of Chicago, Mrs. Cline E. Chip- man, Mrs. Walter G. Davis, Mrs. Grace Porter Hopkins and Mrs. John A. Caughey. Mme. Wu, wife of Dr. Chao-Chu Wu, Minister designate from China to the United States, was a guest of Miss Mary Temple, whose other guests were Mrs. 8. Wallace Dempsey, Mrs. Harry C. Ransley, Mrs. Adam M. Wyant, Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, Mme, Roso, Mrs. Frank B. Freyer, Mrs. William Wheatley and Miss Callie Doyle. Mrs, Aaron D. Newman, president of the local branch of Pen Women, was hostess at the table taken by a group of officers and members of the branch. Others at this table were Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, Mrs. Harriet Hawley Locher, Mrs. Anne C. Manchester, Mrs. Bertha Taylor Voorhorst, Mrs. Florence Barnes, Mrs. Dean Cherrier, Miss Jean Stephenson, Miss Alpharetta Smith and Mrs. Minnie Briggs and her guests, Mrs. Charles Riordon and Mrs. J. S. Boyd. Mrs. Sade Catharine Coles, State vice president for Virginia, was sponsor for a Virginia table, her guests including Mrs. Harry R. Green of Winchester, Va.; Mrs. Albert L. Young of Lyon Viliage, Mrs, U. B. White, Mrs. Willlam B. Davis, Mrs. L. Lee Combs, Miss Carolyn G. Gries and Miss Bess Gries. Miss Jessie Dell, United States Civil Service Commissioner, was the guest of Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson at a table for which Mrs, Nicholson was sponsor. Amc others at this table were Mrs. ong William E. Hull, Mrs, Charles Augustus Hawley, Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty, Mrs. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1929. Robinson Downey, Mrs. Eli A. Helmick and Mrs. A. H. Bishop, Mrs. Spooner of Boston and Mrs. Russell. Mrs. Ludlow, wife of Representative- elect Louis Ludlow of Indiana, had with her Mrs. Edward B. Clark. Mrs. Lud- low's daughter. Mrs. Elmer Louis Kayser, wite of Prof, Kayser of George Washington University, entertained at fthe same table Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, wife of President Marvin of the univer- sity; Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, wife of Dean Hodgkins, and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, president of Columbian Women. Mrs. George W. Trowbridge was at this table, as was Dr. Sarah M. Huddleson, who was once the owner of Prospect Cottage, a number of years ago, which was formerly the home of Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth, and on which site the memorial clubhouse of the league will be buiit. Miss D. Quincy Smith and Miss Helen Lloyd Preston, whose adventures in traveling across the Sahara Desert have attracted widespread attention, were the honor guests at the table of Mrs. Ernest R. Grant, who had also in her party Mrs. Richard Yates, Mrs. Henry T. Rainey, Dr. Viola Russell An- derson, Mrs. Robert R. Bennett, Mrs. Victor, J. Evans, Mrs. Andrew Peter Gram’of Portland, Ore., and Miss Cla- rissa Dansdell of Seven Pines, N. C. Mrs. Grant is treasurer of the District of Columbia branch of the league, hav- ing served under two administrations as_treasurer. Mrs. George S. Gibbs and Dr. Louise ‘Taylor-Jones were guests at the table for which Mrs. Anne Tillery Renshaw was sponsor; Mrs. Charles Graves Mat- thews had with her Mrs. Stevia Card- well, sister of Mrs. Willlam F. Dennis. Mrs. Charles Fisher Taylor was host- ess at a North Carolina table and had with her Miss Helen Forbes White of Greenville, N. C., and Lieut. Comdr. Reu- ben W. Shrum, chaplain of the presi- dential yacht Mayflower, who will leave June 15 tor service aboard the U. 8. 8. West Virginia, as her honor guests, Mrs, Taylor's other guests were Mrs. Sam T. White, Mrs. J. T. Flem- ming and Miss Margaret Flemming, all of Greensville, N. C.; Mrs. E. W. Shrewbrook of Warsaw, N. C,, and Mrs. John D, Milligan, Washington, N. C. Mrs. Albert W. Stahl entertained a company of guests, her list including Miss Edith A. Blair of Stockbridge, Mass.; Mrs. William F. Ham, Mrs. G. H. Durfee and Mrs. E. W. Titus. At the same table Mrs. Stephenson Scott had in her party Mrs. William Wheeler Mrs. Lotta Moran, Mrs. Charles Eliot and Mrs. Ernest R. Ackerman. Miss Elizabeth D. Hebb was hostess at a table and entertained in her party Mrs. Hendley Chapman of Maryland, Mrs. Barron P. Du Bois, Mrs. Lois New- ell, Mrs. Nina Shartell, Miss Ferguson, Miss Marie Fisher, Miss Mary Harer, Miss Annie Irwin, Miss Elizabeth Kil- gore and Miss Macrary. Mrs. E. A. Harriman was at the break- fast as a guest of Mrs. James Irvin Steel, as was also Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley, who was entertaining Mrs. Leonard Mattingly. Miss Evelyn E. S. ‘Weems was hostess to a party including Dr. Frances Butts, Mrs. Winston Holt, Mr. A. C, Cron and Mrs. Felian Gar- zia. Mrs. William Meade Coulling had with her as her guest Mrs. La Garde, wife of Maj. Richard D. La Garde. Mrs. James W. Orme had as her guests Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Mrs. Frank Furniture Store—“Across the Street” GOLDENEERGS Charge Accounts Invited Callan of New York, Mrs. Robert Bruce Emerson, Mrs. Joseph A. Hayden, Mrs, Gardner T. Orme, Mrs. John W. Price, Mrs. Theodore H. Tiller, Mrs. Charles J. Willlamson and Mrs. Abson Waller, Others who attended the breakfast, many of them entertaining guests, were Mrs. George S. Gibbs, Dr. Louise Taylor- Jones, president of the Women's Na- tional Medical Association; Miss Louise Worden, Mrs. Eugene Wesley Shaw, Mrs, Ernest Bullard, Miss Frances A. Walk- er, Mrs. David McCarthy, Mrs. Paul .| Johnson, Mrs. I. C. Hanscom, Miss C. M. Breed, Mrs. Shepard, Mrs. Turin B. Boone, Mrs, Bealor, Miss Marie C. Red- fern, Mrs. A. H. Binyon, Miss Mary Mitzer, Miss Katharine Jacobs, Miss Bessic_ Palm, Mrs. Valentine Winters, Mrs. W. A. Applegate, Miss Florence Long, Mrs. Gordon Asher, Mrs. A. M. D. McCormick, Mrs, Julia H. Briscoe, Miss Katherine Wisner, Miss Bertha Berg- man, Mrs. Marshall Wilson of Hagers- town, Mrs. W. F. Ruckman, Miss Hop- kins, Mrs. A. B. Reed, Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger, Mrs. L. J. Battle, Mrs. Dan- iel B. Banks, Mrs, Lucy.Page Stelle, Mrs, Byron M. Caples and Mrs. S. C. Ander- son, Virginia State Society Costume Party Tonight. The committee of sponsors of the So- clety of Virginia met Wednesday night and perfected the final arrangements for the fifth annual Colonial costume ball and Colonial pageant to be given by the soclety this evening in the ball- room of the Willard Hotel. This annual entertainment, given by the Virginians on the anniversary of the birth of ‘Washington, is one of the most colorful events of the year, and always includes a pageant or tableau featuring a par- ticular event in the Colonial life of the State. Among the special features of the evening will be a pantomime pageant of the marriage of Pocahontas. The 10 sponsors of the society and the queen and maid of sponsors, in Colonial cos- tume, will be included in the ensemble. The characters in the pageant wil be impersonated as follows: Pocahontas, Miss Ann Graves McGuire; John Rolf, Mr. James G. Duke; Rev. Alexander Whitaker, Dr. Albert S. Davidson; Gov. Thomas Dale, Mr. Fielding M. Lewis; Lord Delaware, Mr. Thomas Slator Settle; Lady Delaware, Mrs. Richard A. Allen; Chief Opachisto, brother of Powhatan, Mr. Fred P. Myers. Brothers of Pocahontas, Nantaquas and Acco- tink, will be impersonated, respectively, by Mr. Jack Crofts and Mr. H. R. Cov- ington. Mr, Randolph Barbee, Mrs. Fielding M."Lewis, Mr. J. L. Rodgers and Mrs. Robert Whitehearst will im- personate other distinguished guests who_were present at the marriage of the Indian princess. In connection with the pageant, Miss Rose Pollio-Jarman, soloist, accom- panied by Mrs. Elizabeth Gardner Coombs, will render “The Indian Love Call” and “By the Waters of Min- netonka.” Mr. Jack Crofts of Wyoming will entertain the society with a real Indian dance. The evening's entertain- ment will be interspersed with special dance numbers by talent from the studios of Miss Helen Griffith, which will include Miss Nancy Hall, Miss Maurine Stuart, Miss Katherine Slaughter, Miss Jean Marie Weaver, Miss Mary Beth Adams, Miss Adele Whiteside, Miss The Dependable Store BEDS AND BEDDING $15.00 Metal Beds Gothic de- signed and cane panel .effects, in double or twin sizes. [/ Windsor” type cane ‘panel cffect ends, opens into large size Bed.” Complete with tress. Valance front and ends. $21.00 Day Beds' $13.95 Cane panel effect ends, opens into large size bed. Com- plete with cretonne- covered mattress, In Our February Furniture Sale At Savings of About 14 Massive posts, brown finish, in double, three- quarter or twin size, $7.50 Metal Beds $17.00 Metal Beds D e corated panel center, double twin or sizes. Unusually at- tractive de- sign. 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