Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1929, Page 14

S0 SOC CIETY. IETY The Chief Executive and First Lady of the Land Hold Reception This Afternoon! 'y RESIDENT and Mrs. Hoover will be hosts this afternoon at 4 : o'clock, when they will receive 4 Ambassadors, Ministers, charge d'affaires, the officers second in ‘rank in cmbassies and legations and ‘their wives. The Marine Band will play mnd Secretary of State and Mrs. Kel- Jogg will also be in attendance. Tea will e served after the formal presentations. ‘Siamese Envoy, to Leave ‘Wednesday, Feted by Staff. The Siamese Minister, Lieut. Gen. Phya Vijitavongs, will be entertained at a farewell dinner this evening by mem- bers of the legation stafl. The Minister of Bolivia, Senor Don Eduardo Diez de Medina, entertained a company at the Club Chantecler supper dance Saturday evening. . The newly appointed Minister of Nicaragua, Senor Sacasa, is expected o arrive in this country Saturday and will come to Washington the first of next week. The charge d'affaires, Senor Carazo, has moved the legation from the house at 1100 Sixteenth strcet to the house at 2401 Fifteenth street, which was until Tecently occupied by the Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy. Representative and Mrs. J. Mayhew ‘Wainwright have canceled all social en- gagements, owing to the death of the former's sister-in-law, Mrs. Richard T. Wainwright, at Rye, N. Y. Representative and Mrs. John W. Summers have gone to Philadelphia to visit their sons and their families. Representative Ruth Baker Pratt has Jeased Evermay, the old estate of Mr. and Mrs.-F. Lammot Belin in George- town. Mr. Belin is now first secretary |, of the United States embassy in London. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William D. Con- nor will entertain at dinner this eve- ning. Brig. Gen. T. P. Kane, U. S. Marine Corps, and Mrs. Kane have returned to Washington and opened their apart- ment, zfiqnn 16th street, after spend- ing the Winter in Californ! Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richard H. Leigh will entertain at dinner this eve- ning, later taking their guests to the theater. The naval attache of the Brazilian embassy, Capt. Villar, has gone to New York to spend several days. States consul general in Ru- motored to Washington from their home, in Richmond, Va. and are at the Carlton for a brief stay. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas T. C. Gregory and their daughter, Miss Peggy Gregory, of San Francisco are at the Mayflower. They were in New York for a week fore coming to Washington. Mr. Gre, ory was assoclated with President Hoo- ver in Europe as one of the original members of the American Rellef Ad- ministration. Mrs, Clem C. Gurley left - yesterday for a visit of several weeks in North Carolina and Florida. Mr, and Mrs. Harrington Mills have returned to the Grafton Hotel after spending several weeks at Nassau and Palm Beach, Fla. Miss Charlotte Childress entertained ain the Club Chantecler Saturday eve- ning. " Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Cudahy of Lake | Forest, Ill, will be at the Mayflower until tomorrow on their way South for a two-week visit in Florida, - Miss Elizabeth Brawner went to New York today to be the guest for several days of Mrs. Nelson S. Clarke. Mrs, William A. Munn of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, has returned to her home after a visit with her aunt, Mrs. James McConville, and her cousin, Dr. Robert McCrystal, at Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. Walter Scott Penfield was host to a small party at the Club Chantecler supper dance Saturday evening. Mrs, Sterling Newell of Cleveland, Ohlo, is passing some time at the Carl- fon. Mrs. Parks Martin of Boston has ar- rived in Washington following a month's visit_in Atlantic City and is in at the Mayflower, where she spen: part of the Spring season each year. Benefit Next Week for Woman’s Auxiliary of St. John's. Mr. and Mrs. George Hewitt Myers have loaned their textile museum at 2330 S street to the Woman’s Auxiliary of St. John's Church on Lafayette square, when Miss Frances Homer, noted monologist, will give & program Monday afternoon, March 18, at 3 o'clock, Among those who have taken boxes for the benefit are Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. Henry W. Fitch, Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs. Liggett and Mrs. Frederick Mrs. Ely Eliot Palmer, wife of the Unlt?d mania, has as her guests in her apart- ‘ment, at 1661 Crescent place, Mrs. Wil- liam Correa of New York, formerly of Constantinople, and Mrs. Newton P. Hutchison of Providence, R. L mother, Lady Sharp of g] will arrive in this country in April. e Tomarron™ rom severe ITOW weeks’ stay in Florida with Mr. Kauff- mann, who will join her here later, making the trip North by motor. ‘Mrs. Woodbridge Charles Robbins left Saturday for Flor- ida, where they will remain until April. ‘Mrs. Hays, wife of former Represent- ative Edward Dixon Hays of Missouri, was hostess at_luncheon in the Club, at 2001 New Hamp- shire avenue, in honor of Mrs. John ‘Willlam, an of Kansas cltz. Mo. ‘The ho are remaining the afternoon to play bridge, include Mrs. Patterson, wife of Senator Roscoe Patterson; Mrs. Porter H, Dale, presi- dent of the Congressional Club; Mrs. Edgar Ellis, Mrs. Frank Crowther, Mrs. Charles Keyser, Mrs. Charles Alger, Mrs. Harry Hull, Mrs. L. C. Dyer, Mrs, Hugh Smith, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs, Otis Rogers, Mrs. John C. Cochrane, Mrs. Fred T. Du Boise and Mrs. Clyde ‘Williams. Mrs. Robert H. Lovett of New York City, wife of the late Judge Lovett, former Assistant Attorney General, and her daughter, Mrs. Laura Evangelene Lovett, have been visiting Mr. and Mrs, Eliot C. Lovette, on Bancroft lace. They will motor back to New the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Hunting- ton-Wilson of Woodl , Conn., spent the week end in Washington at the Mayflower en route to Aiken and Pine- hurst for a month’s visit. Mr. Hunt- ington-Wilson was in the diplomatic service of this country for 16 years, and from 1909 to 1913 he was Assist- ant Secretary of State. He was sec- retary of embassy in Japan for & num ber of years, and at one time was a pointed special Ambassador to Turkey. 'was in Wash- Lister-Kaye, who ington for the inaugural ce: es, is at l.h;‘ Htm‘e[l Akmblmdom u:' on li“k ave- nue, New York, un e sal home in London. e Mr. and Mrs. Willam C. Barnes ‘arrived last week at the Vinoy Park H':t.el, St. Petersburg, Fla., for a short stay. New York State Society Reception and Dance Tonight. ‘The New York State Society of ‘Washington will give a reception and dance this evening in the large ballroom of the Willard Hotel, at 9 o’clock, when the guests of honor will be former Sec- retary of the Navy and Mrs. Curtis Dwight Wilbur, the secretary of the Czechoslovakia legation and Mme. Papanek. Mr. Carleton Van Valken- burg is chairman of the entertainment committee. A short program of music will be given by Mrs. Jeanette Louise Doty, pianist; Miss Florence R. Swan, *cellist, and Mrs. Maud Wallazze, vio- linist, all members of the soclety. There will be tables for those wishing to play cards. The reception committee 1is headed by Mrs. John Nicolson, chair- man, and includes Mrs. Hamilton Fish, jr.; Mrs. Harcourt Pratt, Mrs. Frederick M. Davenport, Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, Mrs. Edmund Platt, Mrs. Herbert J. McClure, Mrs. John Coxhead, Mrs. Carlton Van Valkenburg, Mrs. Theodore D. Robinson, Mrs. Grace E. Strait, Miss Helen Brown and Mrs. Peters A. Drury. All New Yorkers and their friends are cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. Woodson P. Waddy have TONIGHT 5 Until 7:30 Broiled Tenderloin Steak Dinner .« I5C Or your choice of our regular menu. Food and ' Service 5 Unsurpassed © Columbia Road < [6% OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR, Columbia 5042 Mrs. Charles Howard Kline of Pitts- field, Mass, is staying at the Grace Dodge Hotel for some time. She is motoring and is accompanied by Miss Anna Tillette of Ashburn, Va., and young Mr. Charles Howard Kline, jr, also of Pittsfield. Miss Helen Wiegand of Sandusky, came to Washington for the tion and who has been visiting in her home on leave tomorrow for . Ferris and Mrs. | ¥ uh of Sand with Miss Phillipps for tion, left the following day for visits in Lans- downe, Md., and Boston before return- ing to her home in Sandusky, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs, John H. Small gn a reception Monday afternoon, March 4, in their home on ‘Dumbarton avenue in Georgetown in honor of Gov. O. Gardner Max of ‘North- Carolina and his staff, who came for the inaugural ceremonies. Mrs. William Scott Pyle of New York City is at the Carlton for several days, Miss Jessle Baldwin, also of New York. Miss K. L. Woodward, Miss Jane Gar- rett, Miss Elizabeth Sickel and Miss Mr. end Mrs. J. E, Sheedy of New York City are at the Carlton for a few days. Mrs, Dennis McCarthy, Miss Loretta McCarthy and Mrs. R. E. Buckley of Glen , N. Y., who are motoring home after a trip South, are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for a visit in Wash- ington. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar I. Meyer have arrived in Washington from their home in New York City and are at the Carl- ton for & short stay. The first in & series of benefit card reconstruction fund of damaged by fire, will b'o‘yheld w' 1 % ¢ niylhc in _the home of Miss Lulu Norris at 428 N street. The committee in of arrangements includes Mrs. ces Dwyer. Other card parties in this service will be given Saturday, when Miss Fran- ces Dwyer will be chairman; March 19, Miss Josephine Fitzgerald, chairman; March 21, Mrs. M. Kunold, chairman, and April 14, Miss Margaret M. Carra- her, chairman. This serles of fetes Our Infants’ Coats Hats Caps Novelty Gifts THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MARCH 1T, 1929.° MRS. ELY ELIOT PALMER, Wife of the United States consul general in Rumania, who has taken an apart- ment at 1661 Crescent place, where she is entertaining visitors. will all be informal, to be followed by a large party shortly after Easter. American Women's Legion Book Sale to Aid Veterans. The American Women's Legion will hold a book sale for the benefit of World War veterans beginning Wed- nesday and continuing until Saturday, March 23, in the Transportation Build- ing, at 1627 H street northwest. Wed- nesday and Thursday will be Gen. Charles A. Doyen Unit days, and Fri- day and Saturday will be Flanders Field Unit days. March 18 and 19 will be George Baldwin McCoy Unit days, and March 20 and 21 will be Quentin Roosevelt Unit days. Mrs. George N. Thompson, president of the Legion, is chairman of the com- mittee on arrangements and is being assisted by the presidents of the units, Mrs. P. A. Hazes, Mrs. E. C. Schields, Mrs, Charles Demonet and Miss Hen- rietta Metzerott, as well as by the cen- tral officers, Mrs. Lew S. Mohler, Mrs. Frank S. Long and Mrs. D. E. Winstead. ‘The proceeds from this sale will be for the benefit of World War veterans and aid the maintenance of the schol- arship fund at Berea College, in Berea, Ky. The recipients of this scholarship NN h! i Easter Sunday is March 31st. You'll need much. of the = family apparel cleaned and made smart for the oc- casion. Be early—avoid disap- . pointment. This is our peak sea- son—we can't serve everybody in a few brief days. Make up your bundle now. Phone Lincoln 1810 CARMACK CLEANERS and DYERS 18th St. office, Col. 636. o that well-dressed feeling” G NN h BOTH dress and play by makers who specialize in children’s clothes that are different. Dresses Romgpers Nursery Furnishings Jurws GARFINCKEL& Co. We solve your Parking Problem while shopping here by taking charge of your car Department on Fifth Floor Is Filled Now With Exquisite New Outfits For the Baby, for the Small Girl and Small Boy. garments were created Unusual New Selections Now at Very Moderate Prices Boys’ Suits Sweaters F STrReer Corner oF 137 are World War veterans or sons or daughters of World War veterans. Books are donated by members of the legion or their friends and sold as second-hand books. Mr. Arthur Stanley Riggs, director of the Archeological Soclety, is in Eaton, Pa. At the invitation of President Wil- liam Mather Lewis of Lafayette Col- ‘lege, former president of George Wash- ington University, Mr. Riggs is deliver~ ing a serles of the foundation lectures at Lafayette, under the auspices of the Department of Fine Arts, on “The Philosophy of Architecture.” Dr. Mary Meek Atkeson, first vice president of the National League of American Pen Women, will be the guest speaker of the Writers’ League in the Thomson Community Center Friday evening at 8 o'clock. She will speak on “The Approach to the Editor.” Prof. Courtland Darke Baker of George Washington University will judge the entries in the poetry contest PLEATING Hemstitching W. 2651 15th St. Columbia 9378 Supper Dances 10 to 1 A. M. Couvert 50c SEVEN ACES ORCHESTRA X All Eleven of ’Em Columbia Recording Artists and other special attractions. . ® & et ) (T T T v -] Reupholstering 5-Piece Parlor Suites—Antiques 3-Piece Overstuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs BO_YearsAgo n A 1,400-Pound Cheese —was presented to President Jackson and he threw open the White House to all comers so that they could help themselves to in droves to sample it. Many of the same people came to a new store, ington’s oldest stores. It is the Dulin & Martin Company, which has now served for over three-quarters of a century.: To which is one of better serve Washington of a century, the Dulin & Martin Company is build- ing a new store at Connecticut Avenue and L Street, where they will soon open with greatly enlarged stock of lamps, china, glassware, silver, furniture and housefurnishings, Dulin & Martin and will award the prize, He will speak on poetry. The program also includes a short story by Mrs. James T. Watson and an article by Miss Marion Usher. ‘The meeting is open to members and friends of the league. The first supper dance to be held by the local Reserve Army officers will be given Thursday evening, April 4, in the Raleigh Hotel. Maj. Charles Demonet, Ordnance Reserve, is president of the Jocal chapter of the Reserve Officers’ Assoclation. The committee 'in charge of the whoopee party have been working hard under the direction: of Lieut. Charles Riemer, secretary of the assoclation, to make the affair a success. The dinner dance promises to be an unusual affair, and the interest already expressed is far greater than anticipated. A very pretty ceremony will be enacted during the evening in the installation of the newly elected officers of the association. This party will be a gala occasion. Reservatlons are now available and ‘members are requested to subscribe as soon as possible for table or individual tickets. Dinner will be served at 8 o'clock. ‘The event will be formal and uniform or evening attire is optional. Distinguished guests will be invited and the occasion will be a memorable one. Reservations should be made through the secretary, Lieut. Charles Riemer, in Room 710, the Metropolitan Bank Building. There are more than 3,000 Reserve officers of the Army located in Wash- ington. The assoclation is planning other parties after this first one April 4. Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Rosenblum had as their guests in their home at 704 M _street northwest during the inaugu- ration Mrs. Julius Baron of Barnesboro, Pa.; Mr. Irving Roseblum of Bayonne, N. J, and Mayor Louis Luxemberg of Barnesboro. Mrs. Emory R. Buckner and Mrs. by their daughters, who arrived in Washington yesterday from the South, will return to New York today. They were at the Mayflower. Flyer Planning Oversea Hop. ST. RAPHAEL, France, March 11 (#).—Lieut. Paulin of Paris yesterday flew here from Marseille in the air- plane in which he hopes tg fly to South America. Minister of Aviation Laurent Eynac was understood to have agreed to lift his ban on_transatlantic flying and to have given Paulin a special per- :nit to take off early Thursday morn- ng. —— Lithuanian Bandits Slay Seven. WARSAW, Poland, March 11 (P).— Seven persons, including three children, were reported yesterday to have been slain by Lithuanian bandits who crossed the border and raided an isolated farm near Dubno. S The Temple of Bacchus at Baalbeck, Syria, is to be restored by the French and Syrian governments. This temple contains some of the finest known ex- amples of Greek and Roman art. Pure Vermont Maple Syrup Pint bottles..... 60c Rowland Cox of New York, accompanied | 10472,04 MILES COVERED INYEAR Air Transport Companies Re- port 52,934 Passengers Carried in 1928. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, March 11.—Air trans- port companies in the United States covered 10,472,024 miles on scheduled routes in 1928 with a fleet of 294 planes and carried 52,934 passengers, accord- ing to Aircraft Year Book figures made public yesterday by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce. The 1928 fig- ures embrace an increase of 420 per cent in passengers and 100 per cent in mileage over 1927, New passenger routes totaling 6,451 miles were added during, the year and 16 mail lines were established or ex- tended, an aggregate of 5928 miles. Nine express lines, covering 2,151 miles, were launched. ‘The great increase was attributed by the chamber to the trebling during the ysar‘o( m:-1 xzn;"llnggundaxe. which jump- ed from 1,222 unds 3,632,059 in 1928. L S The total number of air miles under operation at the close of 1928, aviation's silver jubilee, was 15,128, two-thirds of which were lighted or otherwise equip- ped for night fying. 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