Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1929, Page 14

SOCIETY. SOCIETY President and Mrs. Hoover Entertained Guests at Supper Last Evening and Left for New RESIDENT and Mrs. Hoover en- tertained at supper last eve- ning at the White House, when their guests were the Chief Justice and Mrs, ‘Taft, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Dr. and Mrs, Vernon Kellogg, Mr. and Mrs. David H. Blair, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sullivan, Mrs. Joseph S. Freling- huysen. and Mr. Adolph Caspar Miller. President and Mrs. Hoover went to New York this morning. Mrs. Theodore Hoover, sister-in-law of the President, is a guest at the White House. Mrs. William Hoffman of Rhode Island, president of the Girl Scouts, was a guest at the Executive Mansion over the week end. The Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann will be the ranking guests at the dinner Miss Frances Battelle will give this evening for Bishop John W. Hamilton, in celebration of his birthday anni- versary. Mrs, Gann is the guest in whose honor Mrs. Henry H. Glassie has is- sued invitations for luncheon Friday, May 3, in_her home on Bradley lane in Chevy Chase. ‘The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi will entertain at a reception Monday afternoon, April 20, from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock, at the Mayflower Hotel in celebration of the birthday anniver- sary of his majesty the Emperor of Japan. ‘The Secretary of War and Mrs. James 'W. Good will be the guests of honor at dinner tomorrow of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Frank R. Keefer, who will entertain at the Army, Navy and Marine Country Club, the guests remaining through the gvening for dancing. ‘The Chinese Minister and Mme. Wu were entertained at luncheon yester- day at Seabrook Farm, near Old Point Comiort, by Mrs. John Freeland of New York., Other guests were Mr. an Mrs. K. C. Li of New York, with whom - the Minister and Mme. Wu spent_the week end at Old Point Comfort; Mrs. Mary Wells Hanna of New York and Mr. ‘and Mrs. W. J. Clothier of Phila- delphia, Senator Charles S. Deneen Was fimad yesterday by Mrs. Deneen at the ayflower. Mrs. Deneen and her daughter, Miss Bina Day Deneen, will York Today. for the past four years, s been assigned to duty as quarter’Nster at Fort George Wright, Wash.” Capt. Shanley and family will sail on the St. Mihiel from New York on May 28. ‘The Misses Eleanore and Frances Shanley gave a farewell bridge to 20 of their friends at the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country Club Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Caroline Chauvin, who has been spending the Winter with Capt. and Mrs. J. L. Shanley at the Prince George, has returned to Burlington, Vt., stop- ping en route at Philadelphia and New [ York, Mr. William J. Shanley of New York |. spent the week end as the guest of | Capt. and Mrs, J. L. Shapley at the Prince George, 4 Mrs. Wood Hostess at Luncheon Party Yesterday. Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood was |- hostess at luncheon yesterday, enter- taining in compliment to Senator Theo- dore E. Burton of Ohio. The other guests were Miss Grace Burton, the As- sistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley, Mrs, James B. Mont- gomery of Portland, Oreg.; Mr. and Mrs. Hokan Steffanson of New York, nephew and niece of Mrs. Wood, and her house guests, Mrs. Morris Evans, Miss Meta Morris Evans, Maj. Reginald Foster, Capt. Rufus Zoghaum and Mr. hwnéieam Phelps Eno, brother of the ostess. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett has purchased Casa di Hiverno on Alton road in Miami | . Beach, Fla., and is remaining there to complete some improvements. She will smrlvz North by motor at the end of next week. Mr. William C. Deming, president of the Civil Service Commission, went to New York yesterday to attend the meet- ings of the Assoclated Press and Amer- ican Newspaper Publishers’ Association. Mr. and Mrs. Alvan Snyder enter- tained at a supper party last evening in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Will M. James of Panama. Other guests were Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Pan- ama; the charge d'affaires of Panama and Senora de Chevalier, Mrs. Francis Rice of Boston, Col. and Mrs. Daniel J. Carr, Maj. and Mrs. E. H. Conger, Senora Maria Arias, Mr. and Mrs, Ed- ward D, Talty and Senora de Pancho sail Wednesday for Europe to spend the | Arias, Summer. Miss Bina Day Deneen re- turned to Washington with her father 10 days ago and with Miss Florence Trumbull, daughter of the Governor of Connecticut and Mrs. John H. Trum- bull, served as personal page to Mrs, Alfred J. Brosseau, former president neral of the N. 8. D. A. R., during ed:ongreu of that organization last w The Senate Ladies’ Luncheon Club will hold its first meeting since the convening of the new Congress to- BOITOW. Representative and Mrs. George R. Btobbs of Massachusetts have opened their apartment at the Mayflower for the duration of the special session of Congress. Representative and Mrs. Harcourt J. Pratt of New York were hosts at din- ner on Sunday in the presidential din- ing room of the Mayflower, There were 31 in their party. Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom will entertain at dinner this evening, ;r:.cedmx the performance of “Show Representative and Mrs. Charles A. WMooney of Cleveland, Ohio. have ar- rived in Wi n and will be at the Mayflower, where they have taken an ppartment. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose entertained Bt luncheon today in the Chinese room of the Mayflower, having 64 in her party. Mme. Wu, wife of the Minister of China, was the ranking guest, and Mrs. Willlam M. Jardine, wife of the former Secretary of Agriculture, acted 88 assistant hostess for Mrs. Loose. ‘The chief of staff, U. 8. A, Gen. Charles P, Summerall, was the guest of bonor at tea yesterday given by Col Oeorg‘u Helner, commandant of Fort The financial counselor of the Ru- imanian legation, Mr. George Boncesco, spent a few days at the Ritz-Carlton o New York. The military attache of the Cuban fembassy and Senora de Prieto will en- gertain at dinner this evening. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Theodore Prentice Noyes and the former’s sister, Mrs. | Hempstone, wife of Comdr. Smith empstone, U. S. N., now on duty at | the N&vx Aad&-;y in Annapol th::e 1 Jeased the cottage on e d avenue, in Newport, for the | . Mrs. Noyes and Mrs. Hemp- | and their children will go North | middle of June. " Mrs ‘Thomas O. Dawson entertained | Bt & luncheon yesterday. Her guests were the Argentine consul and Mme. Dunran, the secretary of the Brazilian embassy and Mme. de Mello; Gen. Prank Lejeune Parker, the secretary of the Argentine embassy, M:. Munoz, « Bnd the daughter of the hostess, Miss ¢ Lilita Dawson. _ Mr. and Mrs, Walter R. Tuckerman entertained at luncheon yesterda honor of Mrs, James T. Dennis and Mr. Alfred Jenkins Shriver of Balti- more, There were 22 guests. ‘The annual garden party for the benefit of the House of Mercy will be )é:::e'nludly, May 21, at the Cathedral Capt. John L. Shanley, Quartermas- ter Corps, U, S. A, who has been on d at_the Washin And, say/ younever ., €8nh gowrong | Although you drink it all day long” 4c Quart Delivered:to Your Home * Phone North 1436 Dr. and Mrs. Karl C. Corley of 5649 ‘Western avenue will entertain at dinner this evening in compliment to Miss Anna Brock and her fiance, Lieut. James G. Bain. The guests will in- clude the members of the wedding party, Miss Dorothy Dial, Miss Joan Bain, Lieut. P. M. Morton and Mrs, Karl C. Corley, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Henry White Draper of Georgetown entertained Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chapin Haile of Springfleld, Mass,, at dinner Friday evening, after which they attended the play “Penrod” at Wardman Park. Katherine Mason of Carlisle Courts celebrated her fifth birthday anniver- sary Saturday at a theater party, fol- lowed by & party at her home, The guests included Jean Depew, Jane Moberly and Dorothy Turner, all of Carlisle Courts. Mr. James Harrison Edes announces the engagement of his daughter, Juliet Parker, to Mr. Wallis Alves of Eldorado, o MISS KATHERINE SIMONDS, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Simonds, announce her engagement Mr. Lovell Thompson of Cambridge, Mass. Kans. The wedding will occur the last of this month. Mr. and Mrs. David F. McCon- naughey had dining with them last evening Assistant Secretary of Agricul- ture R. W. Dunlap and Mrs. Dunlap, Representative William F. Kopp, Miss Webb and sister, Miss Louise Roth. Mrs. Thomas J. Preston, jr, of Princeton, N. J., will sail tomorrow for| England to visit her daughter, Mrs. Willlam Bosanquet. Mrs. Preston was formerly Mrs. Grover Cleveland, widow of President Cleveland and whose mar- riage to the Chief Executive took place in the White House. Mr. and Mrs. David E. Barry re- celved at their home, 2020 Thirteenth street northwest, yesterday evening, in celebration of the tenth anniversary of their wedding. With Mr. and Mrs. Barry in the receiving line were their bridesmalds, Miss Lillian M. Purcell, Miss Catherine M. Viehmann, Miss Mary Snow, Miss Rena Purcell, Miss Mae E. Liemback and Mrs. Charles Scully. A buffet supper was served. Tea was poured by Mrs. Samuel B. Bronson, Mrs. Percy C. Brady and Mrs. Roy Fox. During the evening vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Lawrence A. Wander, while the two daughters of Mr. and Mrs, Barry, Virginia and Doro- thy, sang and danced. A wedding of interest to a large circle of friends in Washington, Virginia and nearby Maryland, is that of Miss Sara Helen Walcott of Capitol Hill and Mr. Henry Magarity of Lewinsville, Va. The Maggy Rouff’s ¢ advanced showing featured cream and brown lace frocks! Everybody’s watching Maggy Rouff » « « her house is so young . alert to youth that it has fairly started a landslide of fashionables toward her doors! That's why this lastminute news is so important ... that’s why women who like to wear the new fashions first will be eager Planned for 1o see this frock of cream and brown lace in the Maggy Rouff epirit! $75 Women’s Frocks Shop— econd Floor. Thrifty. Sh'oppers at - Regularly Priced $25.50 and $29.75 Flowered Chiffon, Crepe Ensemblés, Georgette Ensembles, Tailored Navy Crepes, Plain Chiffon and Sport Wools. Sizes 14 to 42 to —Harris-Ewing Photo. ceremony, witnessed by members of the bride’s immediate family, was performed by the Rev. R. A, Castleman, in the historic Episcopal Church of Falls Church, Va., Saturday evening, at 8 o'clock. Miss Walcott is a graduate of the George Washington University and until recently has been a teacher of art in the public schools. Mr. and Mrs. Magarity left immed- Reupholstering 8-Piece Parlor Suites Antiques 3-Pc. Overstuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs motor | Prank H. Schwartz, Mrs. Otis J. Rogers and ‘Thacker ‘Walker, Association the annual dinner Tuesday, April 23, at the Cosmos Club, H street and Madi- lace northwest, at 7 o'clock p.m. Two of "t‘lll.be s fz};ll the uni- versity princ speakers of the evening—Prof. David Stevens of i S S LY wllue’d 3 Among the distinguished members of the ‘Ginner ‘are: - Dr. B M. Mouiam, er are: Dr. L o a‘hu f the Robert Brookings of Graduate School, Dr. Edwin E. Slosson, from the National Research Council; - | Mr. A, D. Stewart, head of the 3 Lyman B. Swormstedt, Mrs. W. P. Sterns, Mrs. George Gordon Seibold, Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, Mrs. Warren J. Haines, Mrs. Thomas E. 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