Evening Star Newspaper, March 17, 1929, Page 48

S BOCIETY. ‘'THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHING ... DG, MARCH 17, 1929—PART 3. SOCIETY. —— Big Sport Abroad Drawing_ New Yorkers of Prominence Throng to Represent Gotham at Steeplechase Races in Liverpool—Attractive Society Events Entered in Calendar. NEW YORK. March 16—Many| Miss Wales' father is Nathaniel | prominent New Yorkers departed in the | Brackett Wales, now living in Paris. | last few days for England to attend the She was educated both here and | Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase ' abroad, having attended the Nightingale to be run next Friday. The group was and Todhunter Schools in New York composed of some of the best known |and St. Symphorien in France. She is ! sportsmen and sportswomen in the |a granddaughter of the Rev. Dr. and | United States, and several of them have | Mrs. Willlam Russell Scarritt of Boston, | horses entered for the greatest prize in land a niece of Mrs, Leverett Saltonstall the steeplechasing world. | Tuckerman, also of Boston, and of Mrs. John Hay Whitney, son of the late Payne Whitney and grandson of the | late John Hay, former Secretary of State, sailed with his mother, Mrs. | Payne Whitney. He has two horses | entered in the classic. Howard Bruce of | Baltimore, owner of Billy Barton, who finished second last year, has hopes 0(1 winning this year. Stephan Sanford, | who won with Sergeant Murphy 4n 1923, | and A. C. Schwartz, whose Jack Hor- ner won in 1926, the only two Amer- icans who have captured the race, have | gone over for the steeplechase. Morti- | mer L. Schwartz, brother of A. C., was another who made the trip. Others who sailed were Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Winants, Mr. and Mrs. Jack | Symington, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sym- ington, Miss Patty Symington. all of | Baltimore: Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Morti- | mer of New York and Tuxedo Park, W. H. N. Vo Franklin B. Voss, W. Strothetr Jo! jr.; Ellory O. Anderson.} Sir Ashley Sparks, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Carnochan, E. Victor Loew and many others. Preparations Under Way For Spectacular Carnival. Extensive preparations are already | under way for the charity carnival of | 1929. which will be held on May 2 for the benefit of the Judson Health Cen- ter. This probably will be the most | spectacular offering by soclety folk of this section to take place this SprlngA‘ A number of the ultra-exclusive set have been named on the committees and will be seen in the pageant's cast | and in the audience. The scene to be presented in Madison Square Garden, where the event will be given, is planned amid semi-tropical beauty, marking the entrance of Cortez into Mexico and the welcoming flesta staged by Montezuma. Exotic coloring | and vivid effects will be among the features. There will be a chorus of sev- eral hundred and all the participants will be attired in Spanish, Mexican and Aztec costumes. Eighty expert perform- ers will stage a tango exhibition. Numerous boxes have been engaged by those who held boxes at last year's pageant and a substantial portion of the amphitheater has been reserved by shose who saw the previous performance. Mrs. Arthur B. Claflin and Mrs. Ed- ward F. Hutton are jointly honorary chairmen for the charity carnival, Dr, Eleanor A. Campbell, who is director of | the Judson Health Center, is the chair- | man. and Mrs. Eugene W. Ong, who last year led the carnival with receipts ex- ceeding $78.000, is again acting as | executive chairman. Vice chairmen for the carnival are Mrs. Arturo Ramos, Mrs. William B.| Leeds, Mrs. Robert De Vecchi, Mrs. ‘Thomas W. Durant, Countess Olga Fac- chetti-Guiglia, Mrs. H. Adams Ashfort! Mrs. Loring J. Hoover, Countess Gos. ford and Mrs. Douglas Gibbons. Royal Belgian Band Scheduled for Concert. One of the outstanding events of next week will be be given by the Symphonic Band of the Royal Belgian Guards at the Metro- | politan O} House on Tuesday. The | affair be held to assist the Recon- | struction Hospital of New York. 2 Among the patrons and patronesses are Albert, “of the Bel ; the Belgian Ambassador -and the Princess Albert de Ligne, Mrs. Edward M. House, Mrs. Joseph R."Willard, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. August Belmont, Mrs. Cornelius N. Bliss, Mrs. William Church Osborn, Mrs. Elihu Root, jr.; Mrs. Richard Aldrich, Mrs. George' W. Wick- ersham, Mrs. Morgan Hamiltorr, Mrs. J. T. Johnston Mali, Mrs. I N. Phelps | Stokes, Mrs. Herbert L. Satterlee, Princ- ess Serge Obolensky, Mrs. Frank L. Polk, | Mrs. William B. Osgood Field, Mx-‘;.i Choate, Mrs. Henry P. Davison, Mrs. | George Barr Baker, Mrs. Carlos M. de ! Heredia, Mrs. Harry Harkness Flagler, Mrs. J. G. Phelps Stokes and Mrs. Ofto | H. Kahn, Betrothals Foreshadow Weddings in High Life. Capt. and Mrs. Pranck Taylor Evans | have announced the engagement of | Mrs. Evans’ daughter, Miss Natalie Scarritt Wales, to Kenelm Winslow of the gala concert to ||f Henry Coolidge Adams of Bermuda. | On her maternal side Miss Wales is | a descendant of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, and of Lord Dinwiddie, last royal Governor of Vir- ginia. Her great-grandmother was the late Lady Susan Symington of Edin- borough. Her great-grandfather, Ed- ward Mariner, was president of the old Fulton Bank of Boston. Mr. Winslow is a son of Mrs. Her- bert Reed Lawrence, who was Miss | Emily Foster, and of the late Capt. Kenelm Winslow of Tuxedo Park. He | is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Francis | Dana Winslow of 860 Park avenue and ; of Mrs. Albert Foster of 36 Fifth ave- nue. On his mother's side he is a nephew of Mrs. Charles de Rham, the late Mrs. Richard Delafleld, Frederic i: Peyster Foster and Giraud Foster nll nox. RECENT BRIDE | On his father’s side he is a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Dana Winslow | of New York and Newport. His great- grandfather was Philip Hone, mayor of | New York in 1826. He is a direct de- scendant of Kenelm Winslow, brother of Edward Winslow, first Governor .of the Massachusetts colony. The wedding will take place in the | early Spring. | McCagg-Stickney Nuptials { Set for Late in June. | Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stickney have | announced the engagement of thexr! daughter, Miss Elizabeth Weston Stick- ney, to W. Ogden McCagg, son of Mr. ! and Mrs. Louis B. McCagg of 18 East | Eighty-fourth street and Newport, R. I.| Miss Stickney attended Miss Chaplin's School and made her debut the Winter | of 1927. She is a member of the New York Junior League. Mr. McCagg attended St. George's School at Newport and is a member of | the Knickerbocker Club. ‘The wedding will take place late in June. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schniewind, of 8 East Seventy-ninth street, have an- nounced the engagement of their | daughter, Miss Margaret Schniewind, to | Julian Carr Stanley, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Calvin Stanley of Jack- sonville, Fla. Miss Schniewind at- tended Miss Porter’s School. Farming- ton, Conn., and is a member of the . Junior League. She is a sister of Miss | Ethel Schniewind, who will be married | to H. Edward Manville, jr., only son of | Mr. and Mrs. H. Edward Manville of | Hi-Esmaro, Pleasantville, N. Y. and this city, on June 11 in the Fifth Ave- nue Presbyterian Church. Mr. Stanley is a graduate of Yale, | class of '18, and served with the N.n!ll‘\ Town HOUSC of unusual distinction for the family prominent in social and official life who require a home that has, in addition to correct facilities for entertaining, an air of charm and indi- viduality that reflects the good taste and position of the owner. Occupying one of the few remaining sites in the fashionable Kalorama Heights s e ction, this splendid home boasts an environment second to nons ke Nution's Gap- ‘Tuxedo Patk and New York City. 30-Day Tour:de Luxe o Western National Parks and iforni Under auspices Shenmandoah Valley, Inec., B. H. Newman. Chairman, Edinb: Va. A Tour_covering every necessary slvenl& in Pullman ~ All-Roos Cars— lub. Observation and Dining. ping _at best Hotels with private ba! Visiting Colorado-Yellowstone- B Francisco-Yosemite Park-Los An- geles-Zion Parl irand Canyon and many other Wl‘:l of interest, For booklet giv- Ing deta] write Mr, Newman, above address, or 8. E. Burgess, D. .P A Southern Railway 1510 H Se. N.W. Phones Main 1465-1466 ital. House is detached, of brick construction with stone trim—of outstand- ing architectural merit in both design and interior arrangement . Eleven rooms, five baths, first Hooelavitory, back sta way, oil burner, garage for two cars. 2324 Tracy Place Phone—Potomac 1372 on premises ThE LOUVRE 1115 117 Fashion F STREET Favors Lace Frocks! for Afternoon and Evening —which brings here a splendid as- sortment of handsomely designed Dresses in lace and pleasing com- binations with chiffon. Co-popular is the soft, flowing chiffon. New and effec acterize the sho tive models char- wing. Artist de- signers have created smartly origi- nal - modes—to wh ich the new Spring shades add the charm of beautiful colorings. But Black, as always, is a member of the Beginning “elect.” at $29.50 In sizes and effects for Miss and Matron |\ SRR RIS j ) 1 M S0 i MRS. EARL COLE COLUMBUS, | Before her marriage, March 6, she was Miss Esther J. Rogers. Columbus are living in Washington. | as matron of honor. Miss Barbara Wey of Rye, and Miss Alice Morris of this city will be bridesmaids. Mr. Willard | Simpkins will be_ best man for his brother. The ushers are John Simpkins, an- other brother; Horace L. Hotchkiss, 3d, brother of the bride; Antonio Ponvert, jr., Gordon Abbott, jr., Grafton Smith and Nathaniel Hamlen of Boston. Miss_Hotchkiss was graduated from Miss Porter's School at Farmington, Conn, and made her debut several years ago. She is a member of the Junior League. Mr. Simpkins is & son of Mrs. Nathaniel Stone Simpkins, for- merly of Boston, now of 105 West Fifty-fifth street, this city, and Bev- erly Farms, Mass, He is a nephew of the late Tudor Jenks, the writer, and of the late Judge Almet F. Jenks, and also of Mrs. Bayard Thayer of Boston. Miss Elizabeth Wyatt, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Christopher B. Wyatt, will be married to Willlam Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Rus- sell of Boston, April 8, at the residence of her parents, 13 Lexington avenue. Of Personal Interest to Washington Residents The Sigma-Omega-Pi Sororify, Phi Chapter, gaw a card party at _the L'Aiglon, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, which was well attended. An attractive prize was given for each table. Miss Louise Goldenberg Is president of the | chapter and was ably assisted by & number of the members. Mrs, Arthur Baumgarten of New York is the guest of Mrs. Eugene Schwab of Beverly Court. |, Mrs. Louis Simon, accompanied by !her daughter, Miss Bernice Simon, left | yesterday for Bermuda, to spend two | weeks. | Mrs. Albert Sigmund and Mrs. Abe | | Liebman returned on Tuesday from At lantic City, where they spent five days at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and were Joined by friends from New York. The Community Center has extended | invitations for Girls' night on the eve- ning of Wednesday, March 20, at 8 fn'clock. Novel entertainment features have been arranged. The affair will be | | a fancy dress party. Mr Mark Keller has returned o ; .| Washington from a trip abroad, during B and Mrs. | which time he - visited London, Paris, | Monte Carlo, points in Belgium, Hol- | i Flying Corps in the World War. He lll will take place on April 20 at the a member of the Yale and St. Clubs. The wedding will take place in the Spring. Prospective Bride Names Her Wedding Attendants. Miss Dora Hotchkiss, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hoarce Leslie Hotchkiss, jr. of Rye, N. Y.,\and the New Weston, has chosen attendants for her mar- Elmo I riage to Tudor Jenks Simpkins, which {land_and other countries. He arrived Hotchkiss Tesidence in Rye. The ceremony, which will be per- YOU NEED formed by the Rev, Dr. Willlam Green- | A fur around your neck. We can make you | ough Thayer of St. Mark's School, | A CHOKER AT ss.oo ‘ from which Mr. Simpkins was gradu- As good as new from your own m!te\'h]v ated, will be attended only by relatives \ WOL FURRIER | Hotchkiss will. give his daugther away. She will have her sister, Mrs. Coving- ton Littleton, jr, of Pasadena, Calif, A reception to. which intimate friends have been invited will follow. Mr. 1008 Eye | St. NW. | cheviots and serge. imported felts and newest Spring shades. The 2-piece sets B—Bo, rials. $5, $7.95, | New Juvenile Modes At Washington's Popular Juvenile Shop Attractive Easter Outfits that will delight ‘the. hearts of ybung folks, moderately priced. ] 3% ; Gay Coats with sophisticated bonnets and hats *to- matcl, naturally the needed frocks to complete the important Ensemble. Brother will be proud in one of our mannish looking- ensemble outfits consisting of coat and hat or cap or the newest English model suits with 1 or 2 pairs of shorts with matching topcoats and head- wear in either sporty tweed materials or the more :dressy navy A—TLittle girls are adorably chic in these little coats and hats, made of trimmed bright contrasting colors, in all the $12 and $17.5 vs' coats, 1 to 6 year sizes; well tailored, made of wool tweeds, navy cheviot or camel hair mate- Headwear to Match $1.2510 $1.95 For the Young Miss of 7 to 10 Unusually Smart Coats, $7.95 and up runschigs Monday and is preparing to again sail for Europe in May, when he will be ab- sent for a year. The Brotherhood will hold a collegiate rally the night of March 20. A noted speaker will be on the program. Miss Dora Minovich will be at the piano and & ministrel show under the Jead of Mr. Goldsmith Sigmund, with a talented group, will provide an entertaining fea- ture of the program. Mr. and Mpys. Jaffee left Washington ‘Wednesday for a trip to Cuba. The Oriental carnival, the sister- hood’s gala affair, will take place Wed- nesday, April 3;‘ commencing at noon and continuing through the day and evening at e Community Center. Dancing until midnight. ‘The regular monthly meeting of the Washington Auxiliary of the J. C. R. § of Denver, Colo., was held Wednesday afternoon. Mrs, Alex Koplin presided Arrangements were completed for a card party at the Home for the Aged, April 15, at 2 o'clock p.m., the proceecs to be used to help furnish the woman's division of the sanitarium in Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Lehman enter- tained at a card party Thursday eve- ning. Their 50 guests were later seated about a supper table which had as a centerpiece a sunken garden with quan- titles of Spring flowers. wedding day Wednesday evening, when they entertained a company of 70 at dinner. Miss Helen Moses was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Leonard Schloss, for t Ve week. Mrs. Arthur Newmpyer of New qr- For the Easter Holiday One of Jack's regular $10 steam or “oil permanent es. with the marcel top and ringlet ends. 5 Complete With' Shampoo nd Finger Wave Included Make_Appointment At Once Work Guaranteed JACK’S Permanent Wave Shop Franklin 9837 and C—Ensembles are to be found in delightful variety: at' Brunschwig’s where they are considered an im- Sisks Dltol6 portant fashion for youthful activi- . ties this Spring. in Water Snake: more popular than ever colors, also Cuban heels. $12.50 Gay, colorful prints and piques. Sizes 1-14. $1.89 to $4.50 Assorted tweeds, 7 to 14 $5.00 Silks, kashas, cheviots: sizes 2 to $6.95, $9.75, $15.95 $10 D—Stylish little girls are fond of plaids and.checks ; sqme of the coats have throw scarfs, others are daintily smocked-and embroidered and again quite a number with capes. Styles to satisfy every taste at reasonable prices. E Street Corner 8 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schwartz cele- | brated the tenth anniversary of their | | in New York on the George Washington | leans, who has been visiting her sis- ters, Mrs. Milton Kadden and Miss Helen Strasburger, has gone to New York for a short stay, accompanied by Mrs. Kadden. She will return here to continue her visit before going South. Mrs. S. Sabbath has returned to her home in New York after spending sev- eral weeks with her cousin, Mrs. A. Heilbrun. Mrs. Barney Liebman has as her Ruest, her -sister, Mrs. Adler, of New York. Mrs. Florence Lehman of Newark. N. J., is_the week end guest of Miss Frances Feist at the Roosevelt. Miss Louise Woerner was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Otta Woerner, last week, | while en route to her home in Hender- son, Ky. from a visit in New York. Mrs. R. Harris leaves for her home in New York today after spending sev- eral weeks here with relatives. The Town and Country Club gave a “Monte Carlo” affair at the country club. A number of dinnet parties pre= ceded the entertainment. ° Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Gassenheimer were hosts at dinner last night at the country club. Miss Marjorie Blumenfeld will leave today for Harrisonburg, Va. to visit friends. Dr. and Mrs. Marvin Listed | Guests at Benefit Party Dr. Cloyd Heck- Marvin, president of George Washington University, and | Mrs. Marvin will be the guests of Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins in her box at the New National Theater tomorrow night | for the benefit theater party being | given for the student loan fund. D. A. R. Mrs. Warren E. Emley is alfo giving a | box party. A number of other large parties are being arranged for this | event, which promises to be a great success, ; Brothers announce new arrivals in Smart Apparel for daytime, afternoon and evening wear UR collection of stunning costumes has never been more. varied or complete. In it you'll find the smartest trig tailleurs and Ensembles—Coats that bespeak Paris in every line and ravishing prints—tulles —chiffons—laces and taffetas for afternoon and eve- ' ning. We suggest your early review and selection. A4 clever strap pump combiming beautifully marked water smake with kidskin in the seasow's most popular shade, Sun-tam. A strik- ing mote in Spring’s harmony -of TWELVE K Flaring From the Shoulder At the right we show @ coat of woel ma | made very smort by am irreguler berder of mole and a re- vere scarf edged with the same fur and forming the $65 . An Ensemble ‘On the left we picture a smart combination of two of Spring’s most fashion- able fabrics—a full length basket weave wool coat lined to match the very feminine belted dress. The color is tam, $45 TWELFTH=<F 8TS. Our selections prove that real chic is within reach of the most modest purse Covert and Silk Crepe A silk tuck-in blouse of maize which harmonizes with the coat amd skirt of tan Covert cloth to give chic to this sports em- semble. The effect is com- pleted by a pointed fox scarf. Ensemble $49.75 Scarf $39.75 Chiffon Dinner Dress ‘ A silk tuck-in blouse of maize white harmonizes with the coat and skirt of tan Covert cloth to give chic to this sports en- semble. The effect is com- pleted by a pointed fox the right hip. HIRTEEXN ¥ Paris had a hand in the creation of our Hats What smart Miss cam resist this distinctive Brioche Felt with its contrasting trim of black Balli- buntl. The effect is of a close- fitting skull cap with ear tabs.