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‘18 SOCIETY. SOCIETY © The Chief Executive Entertains Com- pany of Governors Today; Other Visito RESIDENT HOOVER was host to a number of the governors of States at luncheon today in the White House and yesterday he entertained the delegates to the meeting of the National Chamber of «~Commerce. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann was_the honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs. Henry H. Glassie, who entertained in her home in Chevy Chase. Mrs. Gann will share honors with Mrs. Victor Murdock, wife of former Senator Murdock of Kansas, at a| Juncheon to be given Tuesday by the latter's daughter, Mrs. Harvey Delano. The Secretary of State, Mr. Henry L. Btimson, will leave this afternoon for his home in New York to spend the week end with Mrs. Stimson. ‘The Secretary of War and Mrs. James | W. Good will be guests of the Assistant | ‘Attorney General and Mrs. John Mar- | ghall at the dinner dance of the Friday | Evening Dancing Class this evening. Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland will have as their guests at the function the Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila, the Minister of Bolivia and Benora de Medina and Representative rs Yesterday Charles Riggs, Mrs. Robert iKennedy. Mrs. Charles Oman, Mrs. George C. Lewis, Mrs. John E. Dana, Mrs, John Hoe Iden, Senora de Arias, | Mrs. O'Day, Mrs. Henry Carpenter, Mrs. Gilman Bullard, Mrs. Manning, Mrs. Nannie Green Jobe, Mrs. Mark Reid Yates and Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, mother of the hostess. The luncheon was followed by bridge. Mrs. Wood, widow of Maj. Gen. Leon- | were Mrs. 'ard Wood, is staying at the Wardman | Park Hotel. Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell will be hostess | at luncheon Wednesday. Mrs. Frederick H. Bugher is in New York for about ¥ days and stopping at the Barclay. Miss Elizabeth Van Dyke Jobe will re- turn to her home, on Ashmead place, tomorrow from & several weeks' visi{ with relatives in Philadelphia and At- lantie City. Mrs. J. E. Trotter was hostsss at a dance last evening in the garden house of the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Warren of Chi- cago, Ili, are at the Carlton for a brief stay. Mrs. Poelma Entertained at Bridge Luncheon Yesterday. Mrs. L. J. Poelma was hostess at a and Mrs. Sol Bloom. The Commissioner of the District and | Mrs. Taliaferro will be hosts to Repre- | sentative and: Mrs. Fred A. Britten and the Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley. The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Charles | ¥rancis Adams, attended the luncheon | today at the Spanish embassy when the Ambassador and Senora de Padilla en- tertained informally for Comdr. Menos Amiendivil, who was received at 11:30 oclock by President Hoover. The lunch. eon was informal owing to the per Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cady. who have of mourning of the Spanish court.|heen spending the Winter in Miami and Comdr, Amiendivil is in command of | Southern Pines, have taken an apart- the Spanish naval training ship Which |ment at the Wardman Park Hotel for is in New York Harbor en route to Cubs, | the Spring before opening their Sum- Panama and the Pacific Coast. mer home at Chautauqua, N. Y. They Dinner Party Tonight will return in the Fall to the Wardman At the French Embassy. Park Hotel. ‘The Ambassador of France and Mme. - Elaudel will entertain & company of 20 | rivey’ 1n Weemingon Trom e ome &t dinner this evening. in Brookline, Mass., and are at the The Minister of Egvpt and Mme, | Carlton for a few days. Bamy entertained at dinner last eve- | s R, e stive and Mrs. Fred a Britten, the | ayy gt the Grace Dodge Hotel. She is Sounselor of the Atistrisd legation and | spcompanied” by/dira’ 8. 3 Hal, Ir Mme. uenschield, Mr. an rs. oth of B vo. Louis §. Owsley, Mrs. Robert FMac- | %09 Mr- 5. G. Hall, both of Brooklyn. kenzie and Mr. Frederic D. MCKenney. | s and Mrs. C. W. Brennan are Senator David I. Walsh was host at | among the arrivals at the Montclair to- dinner last evening, entertaining at|day for a short visit in New York. P N . Mrs. David Giille of Carleton place, Senator Arthur Capper and Senator | Ontario, Canads, is at the Grace Ige $enry P. Allen, will be the guests in Hotel, where she has been joined by whose honor MF. and Mrs. L. J. Petti- | Mrs. W. A. Mcleod of Winnipeg, John will entertain at dinner this eve- ping at the Burlington Hotel. —— Mr. and Mrs. Pettijohn entertained | Mrs. H. H. Schoenfeld and Miss Sue @t dinner last evening in honor of the | Foster have gone to New York and will Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, and | sail this evening on the Lancastris for Mrs. Edward Everett Gann. The other | Europe. They will remain abroad until guests were: Mr. and Mrs. David W. | the late Summer, when they will join Melvane, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Strong, | Dr. Schoenfeld at the Wardman Park . and Mrs. Clifford Hope, Mr. and | Hotel. Albert H. Denton, Mr. and Mrs. H. Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Philip P. Campbell, Mr. Edward Everett Gann, . C. Denious. " Senator and Mrs. Royal S. twill leave tomorrow to spend pnd in New York. ! Senator and Mrs. Frederick Steiwer fwill be the honor guests at dinner this flm\u of Comdr. and Mrs. Norman urray Smith. Mrs. Vandenberg, wife of ‘Arthur Vandenberg, will be hostess Monday evening, May 13, at the Ward- Park Hotel, at a meeting of the ta Gamma Fraternity, of which she s & member, followed by supper. There the Grace Dodge Hotel. Among her guests were Mrs. C. T. Close, Mrs. Leroy Ingham, Mrs, C. M. Pickens, Mrs. W. M. Harrison, Mrs. C. F. Richardson, Mrs. W. A. Holbrook and Mrs. R. C. Wiley. H. C. Wallace and Miss A. C. Miss H. ‘Wallace of Pittsburgh motored to Wash- Copelsnd the week Senator Mrs. John Glover South, wife of the United States Minister to Panama, will e the guest of honor at tea this after- noon of Mrs, Roy A. Haynes, who will entertain from 4 to 6 o'clock in her | mpartment in the Ontario. Assisting will | be Mrs, Frederic M. Sackett, Mrs. Charles C. Kearns, Mrs. Joseph H. Himes, Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, Mrs. John Spargur, Mrs. E. W. Gable- goan and Mrs. Edwin Morrow. t Postmaster General uni: ing, May 8. The assistant director of the Ameri- Council_on Education and Mrs. vid Allan Robertson have returned to their home, st 1869 Wyoming avenue, @fter a visit to some of the Southern Bniversities. ‘s Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Theodore P. Kane ‘nn closed their apartment at 2400 Sixteenth street and left for Santa Bar- bera, Calif. Col. Wade H. Cooper is spending s | few days at the Chalfonte, Atlantic N city. A \‘ N Mrs. Carey Brown is passing some #ime at Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, N. J.. and will return the first of next week. Cherry Blossom Festival fn Wardman Theater Tonight. The cherry blossom festival which was planned for the Sylvan Theater in the Monument grounds will be held in the Wardman Park Theater tonight because of the inclement weather. The festival 18 in honor of the Japanese Aml lor end Mme. Debuchi and thers will be shown motion pictures of the corona- tion of the Emperor of Japan and of the inauguration of President Hoover. The festival is under the auspices of the Bureau of Commercial Economics, of which Dr. Anita Boggs and Mr. Ran- | dolph Boggs are in charge. The pic- tures will be shown at 9 o’clock. M-, and Mrs. Joseph E. Davies will | entertain at dinner this evening in | honor of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Strawn of | Chicago. ! Mrs. Alexander Sharp will entertain | Bt luncheon Wednesday. | Mrs. Horace Macfarland entertained @t luncheon today at the Chevy Chase | Club, in honor of her cousin, Miss Belle | Adams, and Miss Edith Amsden of Fhiladelphia. Invited to meet them | AL most 16.50 Plain cocktails Papering—Painting Our Charges Most Reasonable No matter how small the job, it will be done with the same exacting care as if it were the entire house. us freely, we will gladly ation and furnish INGS MADE TO ORDER Don't Delay as You'll Need Them Before Long. Phone or send_postal and our representative will call. Cornell Wall Paper Co. 714 13th St. N.W. Consult give in estimates AWN luncheon and bridge party yesterday at | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1929. GUEST FROM ITALY | SIGNORA BOSIO. ‘With the Rev. Paoclo Bosio she is the guest of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Putnam Birnle at 2029 Connecticut avenue, who are entertaining for them. main in Washington until June 1, when she plans to sail for Europe, where she will seek new material for her short stories, fiction ington Dodge Mrs. Dean Stockett Edmonds of New York City is passing some time at the Carlton. to spend some time at the Grace Hotel. Mrs. Rathbone Aids Horse Show for Benefit Nursery. ‘The name of Mrs. Rathbone, wife of the late Representative Henry Riggs Rathbone of Illinois, has been added to the long list of patron- esses and boxholders for the Gar- fleld Hospital Nursery Gyild Benefit Horse Show to be given tomorrow at the Rock Creek Park Equitation Field at 2 o'clock, under the auspices of the Recreational ~ Association of Public Buildings and Grounds and the Ward- man Park Saddle Club. Mrs. Rathbone, who reopened her apartment in the ‘Wardman Park Hotel last week, has the greater part & new book for publication. 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The Notre Dame de Namur Alumnae have arranged a bridge and 500 party for Monday evening in the Aloysian Club. Miss Mary T. Fitzgerald, the chairman, will be assisted by members of the association, including Miss Mar- guerite Farrington, Miss Mary Herlihy, Miss Margaret McAllister, Miss Cath- ’erlne McMahon, Miss Marie Nohe and | Miss Katharine Rover. Mrs. Arthur J. Seaton will entertain | Mr. and Mrs. Otto Torney Simon at the luncheon meeting given at the Roosevelt Hotel by the District of Co- | lumbia Federation of Women's Clubs | Friday, May 10. Mrs. Seaton is in | charge’ of the musical program for the meeting. | The Art Promoters’ Club has issued | 500 invitations to its annual Spring festival, a house and garden party, to be an iris festival, Saturday afternoon and evening, May 11, at the residence | of Mr. Wallace Wright, Carroll Springs. in Forest Glen, Md., from 2 to 12 o'clock. 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SOCIETY OF DAMES GIVES $100 TO HONOR MILES Memorial Tablet to Be Placed in General's Memory—Officers Elected. for Year. ‘The District of Columbia Society of Dames of the Loyal Legion, holding its annual meeting yesterday at the home of Mrs, Jerome Lightfoot, 4551 Wiscon- sin avenue, voted to annually celebrate with memorial ceremonies the birthday anniversaries of Union Army officers whose statues are in Washington. The soclety contributed $100 to be used in the erection of a memorial tab- let in honor of the late Gen. Nelson A. Miles, and also appropriated $100 for the annual donation to Lincoln Memo- rial University at Harrogate, Tenn. that the membership has materially in- creased during the past year and totals 100 members. Officers elected for the ensuing year are: Mrs. Hugh Carnes Smith, first vice president; Mrs. George Melver, junior vice president: Mrs. Warner B. Bayley, recorder; Mrs. Katherine Al- vord, registrar; Mrs. Prank B. King and Miss Anna C. Koeper, members of the couneil, G. U. DEBATERS TRIUMPH OVER FORDHAM GROUP Question Was on Abolition of Jury System in U. 8.—Afirmative Bide Wins. | the Gaston Debating Society. one of the Reading of annual reports revealed | SOCIETY. New York institution in a debate last|senting Fordham was composed of Wil- night in Gaston Hall at the Hilltop. |liam J. Ciolko, Francis J. Sullivan and ‘The question under debate was, |John P. Lane, jr. The latter was.a “Resolved, that the jury system in the member of the Fordham tes ich United States should be abolished.” the ! last- year beat a team from :hme ;‘l‘m:—(f local team having supported the affirm- iDebltuu Society of Georgetown. . ative side. Georgetown's team. consisting of Ed- Joseph Lemon, veteran of the Cri- mean War and the Indian mutiny, who ward R. Glavin, Arthur B. Hogan and Robert W. Crisculo, was chosen from served in the slege of Lucknow, died re- cently in mnd::'n 4. ik e oldest at the Hilltop. 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