Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1929, Page 18

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SOCIETY. SOCIETY Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel Entertaining for Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft. entertain at luncheon Thursday in honor of the Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft. Mme. Claudel will be at home Friday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock. HE Ambassador of the French Republic and Mme. Claudel will Senator Walsh Spending Some T'me in Florida. Senator Thomas J. Walsh has gone to Florida to remain for several weeks, and last evening attended the St. Pat- rick's day dinner at the Floridian Hotel in Miami Beach. b Senator Walsh was entertained at dinner Saturday evening by Mrs. Wil- liam Jennings Bryan in her villa at Coral Gables. Senator and Mrs. Walter E. Edge are spending a few days in New York, hav- ing gone there from their home at Vent- nor, N. J. The Albanian Minister, Mr. Faik Konitza, who is now in Boston, will re- turn to his apartment at the Mayflower about the 1st of April. Representative and Mrs. Charles J. weeks between the sessions of Congress at various places in Florida. They ex- pect to return to Washington and re- open their apartment at George Wash- ington Inn about April 1. Representative and Mrs. Fred Britten are expected to return to their apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel today after passing several days in New York. Representative and Mrs. Henry W. ‘Watson of Pennsyvanlia entertained at the Annapolis Road Clubhouse yester- day. The second secretary of the Brazilian embassy and Mme. Ferreira de Mello have returned to Washington from Rio de Janeiro, where they spent the past 18 months and are guests at the May- flower. The President has indicated his will- ingness to head the list of patrons of the annual War Department Polo Club ball to be held at the Willard Hotel the night of Monday, April 1. Other patrons include the Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, former President Coolidge, am- bassadors and high Government offi- clals. Foreign military attaches on duty in Washington and chiefs of branches of the United States Army will serve as members of the floor committee. New York Hosts Have Distinguished Luncheon Phrty. The Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley were the guests of Col. and Mrs. George W. Burleigh of New York at luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower. Others in their party were Gen. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation and Mrs. William P. Mac- Cracken, jr.; Mrs. Willlam Barrett Ridgely, Brig. Gen. Augusto Villa, Rear Admiral and Mrs. H. P. Huse, Col. Hisao Watari, military attache of the Japa- nese embassy, and Col. and Mrs. John T. Myers. Gen. Charles P. Summerall has given his name as a member of the men’s committee for the Hunt Club ball and breakfast to be given at the Mayflower Hotel the night of May 17, as a con- tributing feature to the annual horse show to be in progress at that time. Others_on the men's wmml(;eeMnrle . Ennalls Waggaman an a). ‘o“ec’srge Oakley Totten of Washington, Mr. Willlam F. R. Hitt of Middleburg, Va.; Mr. Sterling L. Larabee of War- renton, Va., and Mr. George Brown of the Maryland Club in Baltimore. Lady Mary Heath has arrived in Wuhl{-ngton from New York City and is at the Carlton for a few days. Miss Frances Wick. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wick of New York, and Mr. Willlam R. Eaton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Edton of Washington, have selected Priday, April 5 for their e in the Plaza Hotel in New York. The engagement of Miss Wick and Mr. Eaton was announced January 20, and after a wedding trip Mr. Eaton and his bride will make their home in New York City. Mr. Eaton is & nephew of Mr. d Mrs. Joseph E. Eaton of Toronto. Canada, and s grand- nephew of Sir William Eaton of Lon- don. Mrs, Edward White Luna of Dallas, Tex., is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ash. Mrs. Frank E. Weeden is visting her brother-in-law and _sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Wagar Weeden, in their home on Benefit street in Provi- dence, R. L. Mrs. Charles Augustus Hawley has issued invitations for a tea Friday aft- ernoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in her apartment in the La Salle at 1028 Con- necticut avenue in honor of Mrs. Clar- ence Busch, national president of the League of American Pen Women. Mrs. Philip Coffin has gone to Alken, 8. C, and is staying at the Wilcox. Mrs. Coffin is a daughter of Mrs. George von L Meyer, widow of the former Becretary of the Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Demarest Lloyd motored to White Sulphur Springs at the end of last week and were accompanied by Mr. Wijnant Johnston and Mr. Fox- hall Daingerfield. They will spend & short time at the Greenbrier before returning to their Washington homes. Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond has returned to her home in California after being the guest of Mrs. Yates, wife of Rep- resentative Richard Yates, for several weeks. No entertainments were planned for Mrs. Bond owing to the death WASHINGTON Thompson of Ohio are spending a few | OPen her apartment at the Willard Ho- Christmas time of her only son, Mr. Frederick Bond. Mrs. Bond has many friends in Washington, where she has been a frequent visitor. Her song, “A Perfect Day,” was the favorite composi- tion of the late Mrs. Warren G. Hard- ing, and during President Harding's administration was often heard. Former _ Representative and _Mrs. James T. Begg have gone to Providence, vhere they are spending a short time | at the Providence-Biltmore. Miss Elizabeth Warner is expected to return to Washington the first of the week after passing the week end at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. Mrs. Dunn, widow of Arthur William Dunn, former national director of the American Junior Red Cross, is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. Henry J. Hunt, jr, in their home at 4604 Langdrum lane, Chevy Chase, Md. Mrs. Clarence M. Busch. presi- dent of the National League of American Pen Women, will arrive in Washington this afternoon and will re- tel. She has been spending some weeks at her home in Miami, Fla., and on Tuesday of last week presided at the | celebrity tea which was given by the Miami branch on that date. She will | preside at the celebrity breakfast of the National League of American Pen Women, to be given Friday at the Wil- | lard Hotel. This is the last event in | the series presented by the league this ‘Winter for the benefit of the Memorial Clubhouse of the organization to be built in Georgetown on the Potomac. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cluett entertained a small company at the Club Chante- cler supper dance Saturday evening. Maj. Gen. Creed C. Hammond is passing a few days in New York, where he is staying at Hotel Astor. Mrs. William B. Gore and Miss Eliza- beth Gore, accompanied by Mrs. A. H Durston and Miss Jane and Barbara Durston of New York City, are guests at the Mayflower. They are returning home from a month's visit in Nassau. Mrs, Henry Albers has gone to Palm Beach to visit her daughter, Mrs. Joe Earman. She was accompanied by Mrs. Stewart Hesse and Mrs. Jessie Emerson MofTat of New York. Miss Caledonia McCall, who has been very ill for a month with flu, left yes- terday for her native State, Florida, to recuperate, A partial list of patronesses for the concert which will be given at the resi- dence of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, 1301 Sixteenth street northwest, Wednesday evening, April 3, includes Lady Isabella Howard, Mme. Paul Claudel, Mme. Simeon Radeff, Mrs. John Jacob Rogers, Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs. Henry Win- field Watson, Mrs. Sol Bloom, Mrs. Charles James Bell, Princess Cantacu- zene, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, Mrs. Gibson Fahne- stock, Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie, Mrs. George T. Marye, Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Miss | Janet Richards, Mrs. Walter Tucker- | man and Mrs. Francis White, The concert is donated by Paul | Doguereau, French pianist: Mr. Karo- | 1ik. tenor, and Mme. Marie Zalipsky. ac- | companist. The proceeds wiil be given | to a general hospital and small orphan- | l‘”s?; u‘:tmm:n; r;ni\!gm situated | n a, capital of Bulgaria. Mr. | Charles J. Bell is treasurer. More than a hundred club members and their guests from Washington and | Baltimore celebrated the festival of | St. Patrick yesterday at the Annapolis the Roads this Spring promises to be | the scene of many parties. Maj. En- nalls Waggaman entertained at a St. Patrick’s luncheon for Comdr. and Mrs, MacElduff, Mrs. Spencer Gordon, Miss | Virginia Belt, Mr. Ennalls Waggaman, jr, and Mrs. James Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Christopher H. Pope had as their luncheon guests Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Carter and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bangs. A prettily aranged wedding took place Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Marcy S. Gill, when her daughter, Miss Virginia Stevens Gill, became the bride of Mr. John Marion Castell, jr. ‘The Rev. B. H. Melton of the Ninth Street Christian Church officiated. The bride wore a gown of white geor- | TONIGHT 5 Until 7:30 Broiled Tenderloin Steak Dinner 75c ©r your choice of our regular meny, Food and Service Unsurpassed ® OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR, Columbia 5042 MRS. ELBERT L. JOHNSON, Who is in Washington until Wednesday, when she will go to New York. Satur- day Mrs. Johnson shared honors at a dinner at the Arts Club with Dean Sara Louise Arnoid of Boston and with Miss Florence E. Ward as hostess. —Harris-Ewing Photo. gette crepe, a tulle veil held by a cap of orange blossoms and she carried a shower bouquet of white roses. She was attended by Sarah Helen Miller as| flower girl. A reception followed the ceremony for the company attending the wedding, which included nly the immediate families and a few close friends. Mr. Castell and his bride will be at home at the Saluda Apartments after a wedding trip to Florida. Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Cunningim of Nashville, Tenn., were honor guests at a dinner given by Col. Wade H. Cooper last evening. Dr. Cunningim is pres- ident of Scarritt College, at Nashville. Mr. William Bowie Clarke has gone to Atlantic City for a fortnight's stay. Old-Fashion Party at City Women’s Club Tonight. A musicale is to be given tonight at 8:15 o'clock by the American Associa- tion of University Women, at which | there will be an informal lecture-recital by Ruby Smith , soprano soloist of the First Congregational Church, as- sisted by members of her chofr. M Stahl will speak on the subject of “W! ‘We Sing as We Do.” The club hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Mary Smith Ashford, Miss Carolyn Baker, Miss Fanny E. Barvelt, Mrs. Algernon Bin- yon, Miss Sara E. Branham, Mrs. H. W. Briggs, Mrs. A. E. Brown, Miss Esther Caukin, Mrs. Frederick W. Crocker, Miss Katherine Elliott, Miss Eleanor Enright, Miss Regina Flannery, Miss Katherine Frederic, Mrs. Joseph E. Gassin, Mrs. Theodore B. Godfrey, Miss Elizabeth Haney, Miss Mildred Harrison, Miss Barbara Hastings, Mrs. Richard Hogue, Mrs. Howard Hosmer and Miss Ethel A. Lacy. ‘There will be a tea at the association today at 4 o'clock, at which the mem- bers of Butler, De Pauw, Pranklin, In- diana and Purdue Colleges will be host- esses. Mrs. Martin A. Morrison, Mrs. Ida H. Harper, Mrs. Maris M. Proffitt and Miss Emma Harper Turner will preside at the tea table, Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife of Rg- resentative Kincheloe of Kentucky, will be a guest of honor at the celebrity breakfast of the National League of American Pen Women, Friday, at the Willard Haotel, when will entertain " (Continued on Nineteenth Page) The Fitted C(;at with Leopard Fur —is the darling of Paris this season! Patou ... Lanvin ... 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