Evening Star Newspaper, May 16, 1929, Page 18

18 SO CIeETY SOCIETY Vice President’s Filled With Dist Suite at Mayflower inguished Guests as Mrs. Gann Receives. noon was the mecca for many | distinguished persons from the diplomatic corps, the ~cabinet and other branches of official life, as well as many guests from resident soclety here and callers from distant cities. Mrs. Gann was unassisted in receiv- ing. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Good were invited guests today of Mr. and | Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, who asked to their box Mrs. Borah, wife of Senator Willlam E. Borah, and Miss Rahel Davies. Miss Emily Knight Da; youngest daughter of Mr. and M Davies, is riding in the horse show. Notwithstanding _threatening _sKi many of the luncheon parties arranged | to precede the opening of the horse show at Bradley Farms today took place, the Congressional Country Club | fumishing a fine meeting place for orse HE Vice President's suite at the| Mayflower Hotel yesterday after- | guests whether for luncheon, show or bridge. Ambassadors and Wives Ranking Guests at Dinner. ‘The Ambassador of Spain and Senora | de Padilla and the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara will be the rank. ing guests at a dinner party fo 26 which Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tucker- man will entertain tonight at the Chevy Chase Club for Mrs. John Thorndike and her daughter, Mrs. Nathanlel Simp- kins, ir., of Boston. This afternoon Mrs. Thorndike and Mrs. Simpkins will accompany Mr. and Mrs. Tuckerman to the opening day of the National Capital Horse Show at Bradley Farms. The Ambassador of Cuba and Mme. Ferrara and the Misses Padilla, daugh- ters of the Ambassador of Spain and Mme. Padilla, will be guests at the Hunt ball and breakfast to be given tomorrow evening at the Mayflower. The ball promises to be the most color- ful and brilliant of the season, the hunting pink lending color and the live fox and hounds the atmosphere of a hunt ball. Mrs. John Miller Horton will enter- tain at a box party in compliment to Mrs. Francois Berger Moran. ‘The Ambassador of Germany and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron enter- tained a company of 16 at luncheon today. ‘The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi will be the guests of honor at a dinner to be given by Maj. Gen. and Mrs, William D. Connor of the Army ‘War College the evening of Monday, May 20. The Minister of Uruguay. Dr. J. Va- rela, will leave this evening for Ha- vana on a special mission to attend the second inauguration of President Machado of Cuba. de Olayn will entertain at dinner this de Olaya will entertain at dinner this evening. ‘The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Mr. Ververka, entertained at luncheon yesterday in honor of Prof. Michael Pupin, head of the research labora- tory of the department of physics of Columbia University, N. Y. Following the luncheon the minister transmitted the grand officer’s cross of the Czecho- slovakian Order of the White Lion, which the president of Czechosiovakia awarded Prof. Pupin for distinguished service rendered not only to the Czechoslovakian cause but to all hu- manity. The minister left last evening for Cuba to attend the inaugural cere- amonies. . New York today and the latter two will sail Saturday for Europe. The minister will join them late in the Summer. ‘The Minister of the Irish Free State and Mrs. MacWhite will return today from Lancaster, Pa., where they went by motor several days ago. Senator Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina and his daughter and son, Miss Anna Smith and Mr. Ellison Smith, who have been at their home, 1750 Eu- clid street, since the opening of the | extra session, have been joined there by Mrs. Smith and another daughter and son, Miss Isabel Smith and Farley ,| Smith, who came from their home at ynchburg. The family will remain ere yntil the close of Congress. Representative Homer Hoch of Kan- sas and Mrs. Hoch have returned from New London, Conn., where Mr. Hoch delivered the commencement address at the graduating exercises at the Coast Guard Academy. ‘While in New London, Representative and Mrs. Hoch were entertained by the superintendent of the academy, Capt. Hamlet, and Mrs. Hamlet. Representative and Mrs. William E. Hess have returned to the Wardman Park Hotel, after a visit to their home in Cincinnati. Representative and Mrs. Hess attended the May festival there Saturday. Mrs. Webester Knight, 2d., daugh- ter of the Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, will entertain at a supper party following the horse show, at the Jacobs Hunt in Providence Saturday. The director of the American Council on Education, Dr. Charles Riborg Mann, and Mrs. Mann announce the engage- ment of their daughter Adrienne to Mr. Edward Joseph Duffy of this city. No date is given for the wedding. ‘The military attache of the Chilean embassy, Maj. Zorobabel Galeno, left this morning to attend the inaugural ceremonies in Havana, Cuba. The assistant naval attache of the British embassy and Mrs. W. C. Horton expect to close their apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel and go to Cali- fornia next week. They will visit there for a while and return East by way of Chicago, coming to their apartment about the first of August. The Brazilian Minister to Egypt, Mr. de Barros Pimentel, is at the Bavoy- Plaza, in New York. His wife, who has been in Paris, will join him there on May 21, after crossing in the France. They will be in New York for 10 days before going to Washington. Mrs. Harry White of New York, ac- companied by the Baroness Meme Dory of Hungary, who has spent the past year in New York, will be guests at the Mayflower until Saturdey. Mrs. White formerly made her home in Washing- ton.- Her husband was a cousin of the late Henry White. Brilliancy Attended Club Anniversary Party Last Night. ‘The Congressional Club gave & de- lightful reception last evening at the clubhouse, 2001 New Hampshire avenue, in celebration of the twenty-first birth- day anniversary of the club. There were about 250 guests in the company which was limited, with the exception of a few honor guests, to the member- ship of the club and the husbands of the members. Many beautiful and elaborate gifts were presented to the organization last evening and a large sum of money was dropped into the box | placed on the spacious interior stairway of the house. The house was gay with early Sum- mer flowers, and conspicuous among the ‘The Minister of Sweden and Mme. ‘Bostrom and Mille. Ellis Bostrom gd to Trru A Rampow 2 Or Coror i many bouguets was a large basket of pink roses from the President and Mrs. | GPN THE foreground of the vogue for white one straps is “Idlewild” with its shiny silver buckle and Baby Lizard trimming. Then too, it has the new modified toe and a smart Paris heel. SEVENTY STYIEES Sizes %09 " J Widths AAAA D s NS THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C; THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1929.° BOCIZTY,” COUNTESS SZECHENYI, Wife of the Minister of Hungary, before marriage Miss Gladys Vanderbilt, one of the attractive figures at the several horse shows taking place here, and present at the opening of the National Capital Horse Show at Bradley Farms today. —Underwood Photo. Hoover. Among others who sent flowers were Judge and Mrs. C. C. McChord, Mrs. Thomas C. Cochran, who sent cut flowers for the decorations from her garden, and the Women’s National Press Club. ‘The Marine Band played selections throughout the evening and a group of children from Neighborhood House in colorful costumes danced the Highland Fling early in the evening and later gave another exhibition of the spirited dance at the request of the Vice Presi- dent, Mr. Charles Curtis. Mrs. John B. Henderson, who was to have cut the cake, was unable to attend the party because of illness, and in her absence Mrs. Dale acted in honor ef Mrs. Henderson, using the sword brought from Fort Myer by Capt. Stewart F. Miller, son of Representative and Mrs. John F. Miller. standing at the top of the stairway. She wore a charming gown of flowered chiffon over green satin. Among the guests were Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, the Chief Justice and Mrs. Willlam + A flat_erepe | dress” with a pleated Sports Silk and Velvet low priced. buys or not. Mrs. Dale received the guests alone, | and ensembles EDWARDS’ three-price groups —$4.75—$7.75—$12.75. the groups simply cannot be dupli- cated for such low prices at any other store. for yourself! CoATs, $1375 Coats of basket-weave fabrics and flannels, in white and pastel shades...Others of transparent velvet or Canton crepe...All the latest approved styles, unusually $110 Full-fashioned hose, of pure, lus- trous silk, with pointed heel, at a very low price. Honest, advertising. leading comparative prices. Howard" Taft, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, who presented the club with a Colonial erystal lamp, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, chrcsentnMwa{E Mrs. James A. Frear of Wisconsin have issued cards for a dinner in the crystal room at the Willard Sunday evening, when theyT will have 25 guests. Mr. G. F. McGregor of the Mexican Claims Commission will entertain a campany of 10 at dimner this evening at the Carlton. At the regular Friday afternoon tea at the Congressional Club tomorrow, Mrs. Phoebe W. Hazlewood, well known as “the Silhouette Lady,” will give an illustrated talk beginning at 3 o'clock and preceding the tea hour. ‘The club will give an at home from 8:30 to 12 o'clock the evening of Tues- day, May 21, at the club house, 2001 New Hampshire avenue. Mrs. Fremont, widow of Admiral John C..Fremont, has closed her Washington ENSEMBLES 4.75 The latest modes in women’s dresses and dress is offered in misses’ Any of dresses in any of - these Come in and see toe, in all new shades. house and has gone to her Summer home at Pemberton, N. J. Senor Gonzalo de Arango of Cuba gave an informal musicale last evening at the studio of Mrs. Eva Whitford Lovette. Among the guests were the military attache of the Peruvian em- bassy, Col. Jose Urdanivia Gines; Senor Raimundo Rivas, delegate from Colom- bia to the commission of inquiry and conciliation for Bolivia and Paraguay, and Senora de Rivas, Senorita Posada, Senor A. Roca, also a delegate from Bolivia; Senorita Hortensia Bertot, Senorita Bertha Bonet of Cuba, Seno- rita Beatrice Lugo. Senarita Aurelia Colomo of Mexico, Mrs. W. Moyer, Mrs. W. Moyer, jr.; Miss Yeadaker, Miss Mary Alexander, Miss Alice Alexander, Miss Iseman and Mrs. Sarah May. The Prince and Princess Henry of Reuss have arrived in Washington from New York and are guests at the May- flower. Mrs. Porter H. Dale, president of the Congressional Club, was guest of honor at the Tuesday lunchon of the Women's National Press Club, Miss Ruth Jones, president, presiding. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Grosner entertained at a small dinner Tuesday evening at their new home in Massa- chusetts Park, in honor of the Minister of Egypt and Mme, Samy Pasha. Mrs. George A. Schwegmenn will en- tertain at a luncheon Saturday at the Wardman Park Hotel in honor of Miss Helen Moran, whose marriage to Mr. Abner Drury will soon take place. Mrs. J. Irwin Steel and Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner Ladd will be at home Sunday from 5 to 7 o'clock at 4422 Lowell street, Wesley Heights. Miss Edna Malcoskey of New York, author, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Laura R. Walker of Washington entertained at tea yesterday at the May- flower. ‘The out-of-town guests in- cluded the sister of the guest of honor, Miss Rita Malcoskey. also Mrs. Grace Lozier Betts of New York and Nice, and Mrs. David Stuart Mann of New York. Mrs. Stella O'Hare entertained at a luncheon yesterday at the Wardman Park Hotel when her guests were Mrs. §. R. Norman, Mrs. 8. W. Shilling, Mrs. A. 8. Goulden, Mrs. F. L. Jenkins, Mrs. G. H. Patterson, Mrs. R. C. Arundell, Mrs. G. R. Carlson, Mrs. Frank Stew- art, Mrs. E. G. Hanson, F. K. Brown, Mrs. R. Osborne, Mi . Graves, Mrs, L. J. Goode, Mrs. W. A. Mehegan, Mrs. A. J. Cavanaugh, Mrs. F. Foelger and Mrs. Joseph O'Hare. ' Former Representative James T. 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It seems there are some special reductions on just now, too— dresses for sports, country, travel 5—$4. and resorts are $25—$3! —town, street and informal day- time frocks, $25 to $75. Formal gowns for dinner dance, $55 to $98. —coats and ensembles typically Pasternak, $59 to $110. NG B B of mothers their children -4 shown in Under- wood & Under- window wood’s this week. Mothers look back these pictures with pride after many years have passed—thesq pictures will always be cherished. There is a beautiful natural pression in all photographs made BO 4 here and it is really a pleasure to have your pictures made at studio by famous artists. Un wood & Underwood pictures known all over the world. It is such a beautiful time of year that many people prefer to have their pictures made in garden. Underwood & Un wood make beautiful garden tures—step into the studio see the display. Mention is also made of the that if you are planning an ocean trip call on Underwood & Under- wood. They have a special s ice and price for passports. For appointments call Decatur 4100. 1230 Connecticut Avenue. twilight—compli- A _is_ distinctly different—conservatively stylish— Lovely portraits will Accessories | —make the costume complete. A beautiful bag, an unusual sun | chief, a colorful scarf, are flatter- ing to a clever outfit. Mr. Foster's Remembranc Shop always has the new and un- usual. Unless you keep closely in touch—some new thihg comes in and is sold before you see it. The latest in bags to arrive are the woolen ones in stripes and de- lightful designs mounted on shell. Then, of course, there are the straw purses, the knitted sweater purses and the large shopping bags—each different from any you will find elsewhere. The costume jewelry is very at- tractive—and prices start very low. 1023 Connecticut Avenue (Between K and L) 1305 F Street and silk rom of not and £ A Mother of Pearl —necklaces made and cut by hand by refugee artists in Palestine— are on_sale at the Near East Industries. They are most un- usual and blend in perfectly love- ly with the most delicate pastels. Mashlaks—the true cut of a sheik’'s robe of the far away lands—are ever so popular as pullman robes in America. They are made of silk and easy to pack —the very thing for travel. Linen bags found here are grand for Summer. \ 1334 Connecticut Avenue and are on E DRI ‘What an or- chestra!—what good food!— (Y and what a time !--one can have at Ward- man Park Hotel dances, (nightly ex- cept Sunday). Everything combines in Wardman Park to make, without ex- ception, Ward- man Park din- ner dances and supper dances the ex- this der- are the der- pic- and It's a delightful way to enter- fact | tain—out-of-town guests are de- ting at the next table. Dinner and dance is $2.50 per person. Sam Robbins’ Celebrated Or- chestra is the talk of the town. For reservations call Columbia 2000 and ask for Oscar. Wardman Park Hotel erv- i necklace, an_exquisite handker- | smartest in_our Nation's Capiul.‘ lighted to see some of the persons | of whom they read—probably sit- | Across the dinner table— at every party | —the women who are dis- tinguished and fair to look upon are those : wilh‘lqvely { complexions. o Perhaps with a tinge of en- vy some may admire beauty as natural—but as a matter of fact, a beautfiul complexion is one that is cared for with prepara- tions and methods for its own individual needs. 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Columbia 955 3000 Connecticut Avenue Cathedral Mansions 3y, IR I 2 ” The Embassy One good time is a sequel to another—and no matter what the hour may be you will always find the parties—after the theater, bridge or dance—gather together in the mellow glow of the old Em- bassy dining room—for really delicious food—it is indeed par excellence—and not expensive. | "The Embassy is Washington’s popular rendezvous —open 24 | hours a day. Connecticut Avenue at S