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1 SOCIETY. THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 28. 1929—PART SOCIETY. Prominent Folk of Capital » Noted in Passing Throng ‘ Secretary Mellon Returning to City—Mrs. Adams, B Wife of Secretary, in Bos‘ton—Othcr Celebrities Listed. |Social Festivities |Welfare Units Jointly | Of Record Past Week | Sponsor Theater Play| The Welfare Association and the In Near-by Maryland Recreation Club of the Bureau of Mines, Department of Commerce, are | joint sponsors of a performance of “The | Thief” by the National Theater Players | Monday evening, May 13. Officials of £ the bureau and their wives who have | Guests—Visits Made to | consented to act as patrons and pa- tronesses are Mr. Joseph H. Hedges, as- | Pleasure Resorts—DBenefit sistant to the director, and Mrs. | Hedges: Mr. John D. Secrest, chief Party Due Tuesday Night. | clerk, ana irs. Secrest; Dr. Royd R. | Sayers, chief, health and safety branch, and Mrs. Sayers; Mr. Amo C. Fleldner, med En‘s'lneli:, l‘xp(’l’h’]fl(fl’ll 51;';1(}“5 dil vislon: Mr. " Katz, chief en Rachel Morton Parran, a student nurse | neer. d el rutiatiog et at the Woman's Hospital, Baltimore, is| Mrs. Katz; Mr. Paul M. Tyler, acting v | chief engineer, division of rare metals | visiting her parents, County Prosecuting | 4"\, motals, and Mrs. Tyler; Mr. Officer and Mrs. J. Frank Parran, near | Harry C. Fowler, acting chief engineer, Brandywine. | division of petroleum and natural gas, | Mrs. Perey White, after & visit to|0d Mrs. Fowler; Dr. Charles E. Mun: | | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. %% chief (-n;zlmwr.»cxuloswns division, tomorrow, when she will leave for New : McPherson, near Aquasco, has returned | wrdl h?hs'm]\}umm‘f ):r, ?)—..ar]nsdi\qlv‘ York to join Mr. Atwood, who has just | . 5 %o her hofie th Beriin, Al ght, chief engineer. mining divi- | returned to this country from India. | ;o > Miss Nell Stonebraker. Baltimore, is| Si00; and Mrs. Wright: Mr. Daniel Har- | rington. chief engineer, safetv division, | e ‘,“;i;t ;::'g:d.:;":, Treshey the guest of Miss Helen Briscoe at Glen | & Mrs Harrington: Mr. Roscoe A.| Al SoN e | Cattell, chief engineer, helium divi- | S hates (‘.:-m}w:rtl;ozdyeh:r!. Mr. Harmon Acuff, Seat Pleasant, 5 | sion, and Mrs. Cattell; Dr. Frederick | and has just completed arrangements I nE aany tox soversl weska 0| W. Lee, supervising engineer, deophyd. | for their 'young daughters, Judy and : . ical section, and Mrs. Lee; Mrs. N. H. Mrs, Laura Capps, Washington, is|gny i i = Jean Atwood, to enter school in San the guest of her father, Mr. L. N. Hayes, | i;‘grf{‘x’;n ssualg{r‘;l‘l :‘nl‘)r,"‘ARnl;fi-‘;} 15“‘2“!:;‘!., Antonlo, Tex. | . :} S;]“ 'Pllr'::agki 2 | senior chemist, and Mrs. Stewart; Mr. | awalting the arrival of her mother, Mrs. | % candle 1RE codiali il Ne: phver | S R R | - N N N N i Ve N NG N e Silk Coats Make Much of the Scarf The flatterinz scarf is vying with the fur collar this year for a top place in fashion! The ingenuous style sketched is both jabot and scarf on this black satin cape coat that uses both sides of the fabric! Note the ubiquitous flare, too! It appears on the smartest clothes everywhere! $49.50 Other silk coats of Windrot crepe, bengaline, joliv, and faille without furs—$29.50 to $79.50 Jelleff's Women's Coat Shop—Third Floor SAILING FOR FRANCE Residents Entertain House HYATTSVILLE, April 27.—Miss| San Francisco, who have been in the | | East for two months, returned to Wash- | ington yesterday morning from New York and are at the Mayflower until| today. They will visit Texas before returning to the Pacific Coast. Mrs. Francis Atwood of Bombay, India, will be at the Mayflower until The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. »::Mellon, will return to Washington to- morrow after a several days’ absence from the city. The Secretary of the Navy, Mr.| Cherles Francis Adams, will be joined | Friday, May 10, by Mrs. Adams, who is in Boston. nator and Mrs. Arthur Vanden- beig have as their guest at the ‘Ward- man Park Hotel, Mrs, Howard Hall of Pelding, Mich. Mrs. Vandenberg will accompany Mrs. Hall to Michigan this week. She will attend the opening of {he new women's building at the Uni- | v at Ann Arbor. After an absence . of about & week she will rejoin Senator | Vandenberg at the hotel. “william E. Evans| last_evening, W i N Nt N N G i NG i i s Silk Coats . Representative went to Harrisburg. Pa., where he will be one of the judges in an oratorical contest. Representative Evans will return to the Wardman Park Hotel this evening. Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss Vera Bloom, will go to Annap- olis tomorrow to spend several days and | will be at Carvel Hail. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Ernest Lee Jahncke, has as his : guests at the Mayflower, Mr. end Mrs. | Prentice Edrington, of New Orleans. n. and Mrs. Michael J. Lendgan wifitarflve tomorrow from Fort Lewls, “Wash., and will be joined shortly by their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. P. J. Halloran, who will nrfl'\'o from Port au Prince, Haiti. ‘They will | "be at 1834 I street during their stay | { in Washington. ! The Chief of Naval Openunnsul:qd : rles F. Hughes have as their -#J:fiuc.h:em at their quarters at the fNaval Observatory, Dr. Homer Brigharm '3nd his nephew, Mr. Homer Dewey O { Montpelier, Vt. i Capt. McLean, Navy Surgeon, .;:‘:‘uln Scouting Fleet. flee! i t. McLean has been chief sur- § B S Plhe. Norfolk Navy Yard His | ‘deughter, Mary, whose marriage to i ’ Cresswell, U. 8. M. C., Lieut. Charles F. Cre: . iwas one of the society events Of I Norfolk Yard about a year ago, is now iap Los Angeles, her husband bemx'on { duty at San Diego. Her mother is with i ber, having gone there to welcome {her’ first grandchild. Advices of the i Berival of the grandson reached Capt. cLean at the Army and Navy Club {'when he arrived there late yesterday i giternoon. “‘ ‘u(k s tour around the i:::;‘uon{ t\ndemn have been at Weld, { their country place in Brookline. since {leaving Washington. Mrs, Neal Bradford Far- the Mayflower. Capt. Farwel :; the lu’éhol the commander of the uting fleet aboard the U. 8. 8. ‘'Wyoming. Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dial has returned grom a five-week visit in Birmingham, la. Miss Fannie Dial will have as her ests for several days Miss Sara Moody ‘and Miss Sallie Schenck of Charlotte, | h( C., who will arrive _wdny. i Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury of Phil- ‘;delphh arrived in Washington late Friday from Palm Beach, and is at the | “Mayflower until today, when she will return home. * Former Senator and Mrs. Victor Mur- | @ock of Kansas are visiting their son- in-law and daughter, Comdr. and Mrs. Harvey Delano. 'um‘ Roso will close her apartment in the La Fayette Hotel shortly and will sail for Europe to spend the Summer. of Philadelphia fiwm'- Wedding Here. Mrs. William Platt Pepper of Phila- [ t several days last week delphia_spen! y: e her Mr. Willlam Platt terday of son, Mr. m {;:wer, y'c Mrs, Florence McKeehan *Maglll, widow of Mr. Louis J. Magil. Mirs. Pepper Was &ccom by her sons-in-law and daughters, Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Stengel and Mr. and Mrs. George H. Stuart, 3d, and Mrs. rthur H, Hacker, jr. and their chil-| Gen.” Alfred Stengel, Jr.; Martha Stengel, Arthur H. Hacker, jr, all of | Philadeiphia. They all spent several days at the Mayfiower and will return to Philadelphia today. Others who eame for the wedding, which took place at noon in St. John's Church, were Miss Annette Wright, Mr. James Otis Lyman | end Mr. Robert C. Watson, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Greenleaf will Jeave this evening for New York, where they will be at the Pennsylvania Hotel. Mrs. Pred Coudert Dellinger has re- | torned to New York after visting her | Antonie Collin, who sailed from Europe | April 19. | Miss Carroll Macy, who is motoring North after a stay in St. Augustine, | Fla., is spending a few days at the| Grace Dodge Hotel en route. | Mrs. Henry J. Stehli of New York | City, matron of honor at the weddlnn vesterday of Miss Carol Lowrey Moore and Lieut. Alvin Ingersoll Malstrom, is | staying at the Mayflower during her brief visit in Washington. :/Irs. Wllhlllm i ington about a week ago, have {:":shMg:D ‘Malstrom, who arrived 1n‘ Washingto nabout a week 8ago have been at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Malstrom were mar- ried in Bethlehem Chapel of the Wash- i ington Cathedral and a reception fol- lowed in the home of the Assistant Sec- | retary of State and Mrs. Willlam R. Castle, jr. Mrs. Henry Phipps and Mrs. Frede- rick Guest of New York are passing the week end in Washington at the Mayflower. They returned to New York & short time ago from Palm Beach and are making & trip to Vir- ginia, where Mrs. Guest has recently bought property. Mrs. A. Bruce Eagle and Mrs. McKee Sites, who were the guests of Mrs. A. Eugene Barr of 4604 Thirtieth street the past week, have returned to their homes in Martinsburg, W. Va. Mrs. B. Scott Young Returns From Visit South. Mrs. B. Scott Young has returned from Florida and Birmingham, Ala. where she spent February as the guest of Col. and Mrs. Alexander Garber, Jater visiting friends in various points Mrs. Young is again at the Roosevelt, where she expects to remain until her son, Schuyler, returns from Augusta Military Academy, at Staun- ton, Vs, when they will visit Mrs. Young's sister, Mrs. John Burge Candy, of Cape Elizabeth, Me. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Auchincloss and their daughter, Miss Rosamond Auchincloss of New York, are spending the week end in Washington at the Mayflower. Mrs. William G. Curtis of Quincy, Mass., is the guest of Mrs, Laura| Nicholson at the Wardman Park Hotel | for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wells of Birming- ham, Ala, will be at the Mayflower until the end of the week. Mrs, Wells will return to Wheeling, W. Va., to visit her father again before going South. Mr. Wells was president of the Ameri- can Bankers' Association in 1925. Mrs. Stephenson Scott and her son, Mr. Roger Scott, have returned to the Wardman Park Hotel after a motor trip to New York. . H. H. Shelton and her mother, Mxr BC, L. Sevier, will go to New York tomorrow to visit the former’s daugh- ter, Miss Judith Shelton. They will re- turn to the Wardman Park Hotel after a brief visit. i Mr, and Mrs, Archibald B. Roosevelt of New York City and Mr. and Mrs.| Childs Frick of Rochester, N. Y., are making a short visit in Washington | and are at the Mayflower. ! Mr. and Mrs, Glen S. Smith have re- turned to their apartment in the Ward- man Park Hotel after a trip to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Smith went to New York to meet their son, Mr. Glen —_— ¢ Greenway Inn, ofllmul Cathedral Mansions N Sunday | Special N Dinner Tuesday and Thursday Chicken mother, Mrs. William J. La Varre. who | s convalescing at her hiome on Emer-| son street. | Mr. and Mrs. Mark Our Own Delicious Hot Bread and Pastries Daily Col. 10118, Ann Taber DRESSES $10.95 COATS $15.00 $19.75 $29.50 ENSEMBLES $15.00 $25.00 $35.00 For Street, Evening and Sport Wear $7.50 $18.50 SENORITA MARIA LUISA GRISANTI, Daughter of the Minister of Venezuela and Senora de Grisanti, who safled with her mother and her sister, Spnorita Carmen Teresa Grisanti, on the Red Star liner Pennland for Paris, preparatory to touring the Continent. —Bachrach Photo. R. Smith, and his family, who recently arrived in this country after an ab- sence of five years spent in Brussels. Judge and Mrs. Holland on Motor Trip to Virginia. Judge and Mrs. Rush La Motte Hol- land went yesterday by motor to Bed- ford City, Va., where they will be among the guests at a house party. They will return the first part of the week. for Europe. York, a_member of the national board of the Y. W. C. A, is spending some time at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Miss Emilie Margaret White, grand vice president of Pi Beta Phi, has gone to Detroit for the week end, where she celebration of the fraternity Founders’ day. This is the sixty-second anniver- sary of the founding of Pi Beta Phi and the occasion was celebrated by the Washington alumnae and active mem- bers at a joint banquet with the Bal- timore members in Beltimore yesterday. Garden Fete to Raise Fund for Orphans A garden fete is going to take place Saturday, May 25, from 3 to 6, at the residence of Maj. and Mrs. Albert Myer, at La Colline, 3900 Cathedral avenue. The proceeds of the fete will go toward an educational fund for orphans of of- ficers in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps. Important Summer Hats A group of heis . .. head sizes. day. and colors. Miss Hattle Bowle will sail Thursday | Miss Katharine Lambert of New | will speak at the Michigan all-State | 1291 F sueet, N sophisticated elongated side effect. smart hat modes! iwomen's Club Federation Additional patronesses for the benefit theater party to be given by the District |of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs, Monday evening, May 6, at the Natfonal Theater, at 8 o'clock, when “It's a Boy” will be played, are Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, president gen- eral N. 8. D. A. R.; Representative Mary T. Norton of New Jersey, Mrs. | Lowell Fletcher Hobart, Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, Mrs, | Pear] Watt Gibb, Mrs. Harvey W. Wilev, | Mrs. Jerome J. Lightfoot, Mrs. John W. Frizzell, Dr. Laura Brennon, Mrs. G. W. | Evans and Mrs. W. A. Winklehaus. Mrs. | Thomas H. Faris is also a host, as are Mrs. W. W. Scott, Mrs. Grace Hays | Riley, Mrs. Charles Fisher Taylor, Mrs. | Willlam H. Benhoff, Mrs. Charles F | Windle. Mrs. Charles V. Burnside, Mrs. | J. L. Bixter, Mrs. P. W, Keyes, Mrs. Wil- liam J. Peters, Mrs. E. C. Dinwiddie. Miss Sarah Raymond, Mrs. Eva Gris- well, Mrs. James W. Powell, Mrs. R. J. Hoage, Mrs. James W. Talbert, Mrs. James M. Doran, Mrs. M. R. Lineback, Mrs. Edna Proctor, Mrs. Edward E. Nor- wood, Mrs, George A. Ross, Mrs, H. E. Bisler, Mrs. Mary M. Wilson, Mrs. Stella Clayton, Dr. Lauretta E. Kress, Mrs. George M. Beckett, Miss Elizabeth E. | Reiss, Miss Ruth Carlson, Miss Irene | Umberger and Miss Marie Rogers. Mrs. | Otto Veerhoff, chairman of the fine arts department, will occupy a box with | Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt, Mrs. John Boyle, | Jjr.; Mrs. De Witt Croissant, Mrs. Arthur J. Seaton, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins and Mrs. Edith Sears. Mrs. George O. Gil- lingham is chairman of patronesses. Mrs. Edith Sears and Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff are co-chairmen of arrange- ments. P $5.00 to $17.50 particularly well chosen . successes of Alphonsine, Descat, Reboux and Agnes, featuring the off-the-forehead line, wide brims, the sweeping down-in-the-back line or the A versatile group, portraying correctly In all colors and all Clearance Smart Hats $2.00 A representative group for every time of Each in itself, follows a current fashion tendency, fashioned of straw or felt in black in Masonic hall, Seat Pleasant, Tues- day night for the benefit of the Seat Pieasant Chapter No. 76, Order of the Eastern Star. The Jobs Daughters Dramatic Club of Washington will en- tertain with a play. Mrs. Ida Acuff, Mrs. Grace Marton and Mrs. Olive P. Litz, all of Seat Pleasant Chapter, No. 76, Order of the | attending the grand chapter session of the Order of the Eastern Star, held | n:t the Lord Baitimore.Hotel in that | city. | Mrs. William Mills Thompson, daugh- ter and granddaughter, from the West, | are visiting Mrs. Matthew F. Halloran, | Owens avenue, Hyattsville. | Mrs. Emma Fairall of Laurel, has| been visiting friends in Washington. | She attended a reception of t Daughters of the Confederacy, Wedne: day afternoon at the Washington Club, 1701 K street northwest. | Mrs. A. S. Gough and the Misses| Gough of Laurel have been visiting friends and relatives at Charlotte Hall, St. Marys County, Md. Recent Betrothal Formally Announced. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lore of New | York City, have announced the en-| gagement of their daughter, Marie. to | Mr. Joseph De Vincenzo of Hyattsville. | The wedding will take place July 7 in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Daugher and son, Thomas; Mr. Joseph F. Stevens and daughter, Lenora, Laurel, have been_visiting friends and relatives in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Mrs. George Dunnaway, Richmond, Va., is the guest of Mrs. Willlam | Stanley, Laurel. 1 Miss Ellen Bowling, Upper Marlboro, | and Mr. Aobert Davies of Baitimore | were the guests of Mrs. Henry M. Scott of Laurel this week. Mr. Thomas R. Garrison, Hyattsville, g:nt several days this week in Atlantic y. ColumbiCigerDIAR | Entertained Tuesday Mrs. Ella B. Bladen and Mrs. Harriett Isabel PBaker entertained Columbia | Chapler, D. A. R, Tuesday evening at their home, 1355 Otis place. We Specialize in Fitting | Wallace Streater, nedy, engineer in charge, national gas | investigations, helium division, and| Mrs. Kennedy. i ther patrons and patronesses in- | clude Mr. E. K. Burlew, administrative | assistant to the Secretary of the In- terior; Lieut. Col. W. Laurence Hazard, | Infantry Reserves; Mr. Clinton Coffin, ! Mr. and Mrs, Frank Morrison, Maj. U. S. A, and Mrs. Streater; Mr. John Queen Slye, United States Secret Service, and Mrs. Slye: | Dr. and Mrs. Clifton P. Ciark, Mr. and Mrs. James Craig Peacock. Mrs. Charies Hemilton Fred and Miss Pauline Chap- man. Two Hundred Singers Join in Chorus Festival | Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr.; Mrs. | Henry F. Dimock and Mrs. Calderon | Carlisle are among the patronesses for | the massed chorus festival concert whict will be given Wednesday evening, M 8, in the Central Community Center at Thirteenth and Clifton streets north west. The chorus will include 200 sing- | ers from the local church choirs and music organizations, conducted by Fred- erick Alexander, head of the Conserv: tory of Music of the Michigan State Normal llege. The concert is ar- ranged under the auspices of the Church Music Council and the District of Co- lumbia Federation of Music Clubs, as a part of the observance in the National Capital of National Music week. ‘Among the other patronesses are Mrs, Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. Adolph Cas- per Miller, Mrs. Edwin B. Parker and Mrs. Huston Thompson. Pntron;:awt:; Aid Home for Aged Ladies | Among the patronesses for the bridge | party to be given at the Mayflower Ho- | tel for the benefit of the Catholic Home for Aged Ladies, May 13 at 8:30 o'clock, are Mrs. Edward D. White, Mrs. Ellen M. Bayne, Mrs. George T. May, Mrs. B. F. Caul, Mrs, Helen Shea, Mrs. Prank ‘W. Shields, Mrs. Frances Miller, Mrs. John Marmack, Miss Frances Saul, Miss Teresa Saul, Mrs. Byron F. Adams, Mrs. | D. F. Hayes, the Misses Fenwick and | Mrs. John Ryan Deveraux. the Wide, Narrow, Long, Short, Small or Large Feet in 1 to 12 White Calf and Cloth Oxfords J. T. NORRIS AND H. 0. e N N T Mayfair’'s a summery, sun hue. JUBAKER ARE ASSOCIATED WITH US We sponsor for May Mayfair . .. The New Gold Stripe Hosiery Color Its golden glint is a per- fect foil to the season’s brilliant dress colors. And besides that, Mayfair is exactly the elusive tone to wear with the flutter- SNUG AT THE HEEL! Custom-Made Stylish Stouts— Complete Line of High Shoes $7.50 to $11.00 OYCE & LEWI CusTom FITTING SHOE 439-7* St NW. Just Below E N N N N N N -lit Garter Run Protection service weights, with French or square heels. ing chiffons of evening. 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Model Sketched $69.50 Jellefi’s Costume Suit Shop—Third Floor Double Their Chic With Cape and Fur The long, flowing capes from the shoulder, like batwings in repose, are lovely...the tiny flat collar of galyak is decided- Iy flattering! The coat itseli is black faille that slimly wraps about the figure—a perfect foil for the shoulder cape! $59.50 Other fur collars of ermine, rock Persian lamb. mole, rel . . . on silk coats i 4o $165. Jelleff's Misces' Coat Shop—Third Floor N N N N N Nt N N N s N N Silver Pointed Fox With the Air of an Aristocrat It would take a connoisseur of foxes to tell this beautiful ani- mal and the fare silver fox apart. The rich, shining black fox pointed with badger hairs, expertly, gloriously! It would add untold smartness to any daytime costume! $125 Other Foxes Natural, cross fox, platinum fox, beige fox, amber fox, sil- ver fox, rose-dyed fox, $125 to $165. 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