Evening Star Newspaper, May 21, 1929, Page 18

18 SOC S0 The Chief Executive and First Lady of the Land Cancel Al Fresco Party Because HE President and Mrs. Hoover | Mrs. William Bayard Cutting. will re- have cancelled the party this afternoon which was to’ have been given on the White House lawn to witness exhibition fmatches of the Davis Cup teams which will compete in the matches at the Chevy Chase Club Thursday, Friday and Saturday. ¥ The Ambassador of Great Britain and | I %aay Isabella Howard will entertain at a bufiet supper tomorrow evening at ihe embassy following the showing of . an English motion picture on “Antique i English Furniture.” There will be about 200 guests, and the picture will be ¢ ghown at 10 o'clock. 3 " The Ambassador and Lady Tsabella Howard will spend the week end in New i York Mrs. James J. Davis. wife of the Sec- * retary of Labor, and her five children * paw the circus yesterday afternoon. 3 The Ambassador of Cuba and Senora 3 de Ferrara rallied all the notables now in ! Washington to the embassy yesterday i to attend the reception 1d in cele- bration of the twenty-seventh annive: ¢ gary of the independence of ~Cub: fany of the diplomats who would othe \vise have been guests are in Havana ! where yesterday they attended the in: ration of President Machado. Arriving early_in the flower-laden drawing room where the Ambassador and Senora de Ferrara received were M lary of State, Mr. Stimson: the Secre- s ta of the Navy and Mrs. Charles % Francis Adams, the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla and their 1 daughters, the Minister of China and 1 Mme. Wu, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Rep- Tesentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom and 1 Miss Vera Bloom, Gen. George Barnett, 1 former Secretary of Agriculture and { Mrs. Jardine, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. Chandler Anderson, Mrs. Willilam 3 Barrett Ridgely and Mrs. Francis G. % Newlands. N’rhendmvflnc rooms were filled with Y-guests and in the dining room was placed a long table from which refresh- ments were served. Members of ihe embassy staff assisted the Ambassador and Senora de Ferrara in a general way, 1 but the conventional plan of having some one to pour tea was dispensed $ with. Senora de Ferrara wore a becoming % afternoon costume of black chiffon with ¥ Jarge red roses in bold design almost ¥ covering it, and over this a long $ black lace coat. Her black hair was Dbecomingly arranged in a flat effect of coiled braids. $ ° The guests in the baliroom were rep- 3§ yesentative of all branches of society the tables from which refreshments were served ran the full length of one xide of the room. Spring flowers in tall ses stood as a decoration. Extending congratulations to the Am- bassador and Senora de Ferrara were Fenator and Mrs. Ashurst of Arizofi Senator and Mrs. Copeland of New “York, Representative and Mrs. 8. Wal- jace Dempsey, Mrs. James P. Butler, ‘Mme. von Lewenski, Gen. Tasker H. Bliss and his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ed- ‘ward Goring Bli Mrs. Enos Newman and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Hobayt Newman: Mrs. Robert Love Taylor, Mrs. Beverly Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Josh Evans, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Walker, Mr. Mannix Walker, Dr. David Jayne ‘Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, the Assistant At- torney General and Mrs. Farnham, Mr. and Mrs, Wade H, Ellis, Commissioner and Mrs, Proctor L. Dougherty, Mrs. Robert Mackenzie, Mrs. Everett Sanders and Col, Rawson Warren, ‘The Ambassador of Chile, Senor Da- vila, is expected to return tomorrow from New York, where he went Sunday. : ‘The Minister of Rumania, M. George Cretziano, and his * daughter, Mile. Jeanne Cretziano, will entertain a com- pany of 18 at dinner this evening. : The Minister of China and Mme. Wu entertained at dinner last evening, when their guests were Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles McVay, the Assistant Tetary of State, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, and Miss Johnson, Col..and Mrs. Foy, Col. and Mrs. W. S. Drysdale and Tomdr. and Mrs. Theodore Wilkinson. Dr. and Mme. Wu will leave today for New York for a short stay. Dr, Wu ‘will be honor gu at a dinner given by the American Asiatic Association. Senator Bronson Cutting has taken ossession of the house at 2839 Wood- and drive, where he and his mother, § H § i H H i v i H { i | H H THE LOUVRE Special Sale of Superb Hand-Painted Dresses They are creations of captivating conception; of fine quality and effective coloring. Not one has sold for less than $29.50 Choice $19.50 One and two piece models, favorites in fashion and distinctive in character. Continuing Sale of Cloth C and Cloth Ensemble 1/2 Off! This is an extremely such a sale and the unrestricted choice adds to its unusual interest. In these sales events—no returns can be accepted or exchanges made, . Edward Everett Gann, the Secre- | t. CITETY.) IETY of Rain. main through the extra session of Con- gress. Senator Millard E. Tydings w the guest in whose honor Mr. | Alfred P. Dennis will entertain a com | pany of 10 in their home on Twenty- first street this evening. Representative and Mrs, Charles E | Swanson of Iowa, who arrived in Wash- |are occupying 3824 Legation street, | Chevy Chase. Representative and Mrs. Frederick M. Davenport have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Mar- garet Dyckman, to Mr. Ernest S. Grif- | fith, son of Mrs. George Griffith of Utica, N. Y., June 8, at 4:30 o'clock, nt | Clinton, New York. The ceremony will be followed by a reception. ! Invitations have been received in Washington from Mrs. Irwin White | Howell for the marriage of her daugh. ter, Kathleen Wattson, to Mr. Charles | Tiffany Bingham, son of Senator and | Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Monday, June 10, | | at 4 o'clock, in New York City. The ceremony will be followed by a recep- tion at the home of the bride’s cousins, | Mr. and Mrs. John Wyckoff Mettler. J | Mrs. Glover Hostess to Young-Folk at Circus Party Today. | | Mrs. W. Irving Glover, wife of the | | Assistant Postmaster General, _enter- | tained their daughter Frances at a cir- | cus birthday parly today. Eleven of | | Frances' little friends were entertained | | under the big tent, | —— | | The new chief of Infantry, United States Army, Maj. Gen. Stephen O. Fuqua, and Mrs. Fuqua will be the | guests'in whose honor a large reception | will be given this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the Army War College Club |by the Washington branch of the United States Infantry Association. |~ Col. Ephraim Peyton, president of the | washington branch of the association, with Mrs. Peyton, will receive the guests with Gen. and Mrs. Fuqua, and will be assisted by Col. J. Brewer, vice presi- dent of the association. There will be dancing throughout the afternoon, and those alternating at the tea table in- clude Mrs. Creed C. Hammond, wife of the chief of Militia; Mrs. James E. Fechet, wife of the chief of the Army Air Service; Mrs. Fred T. Austin, wife of the chief of Field Artillery; Mrs. George S. Gibbs, wife of the chief signal officer; Mrs. Merritte W. Ireland, wife of the surgeon general; Mrs. William D. Connor, wife of the commandant of the War College; Mrs. Charles H. Bridges, wife of the adjutant general: Mrs. B. Frank Cheatham, wife of the quartermaster general; Mrs. Herbert B. Crosby, wife of the chief of Cavalry; Mrs. Edgar Jadwin. wife of the chief of Engineers; Mrs. Thomas Q. Ashburn, wife of the chairman of the advisory board of the Inland Waterways Com- vill be | d Mrs. | ington for the extra session of Congress, | |arrived in Washington late yesterday THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1929, Center: Miss Mary Chambers O'Brie with Cadet James Leitch Grier (left) and Cadet Charles W. classmen at West Point, the party being guests of Col. and Army War College for the West Point-Georgetown tennis matches. HOSTESS AND GUESTS n of New York and Mrs, S Tench (right), Irs. Grier at the —Clinedinst Ph The assistant solicitor of the State| Department and Mrs. Joseph Richard- | son Baker have gone to New York and | will sail tomorrow aboard the George Washington for Europe. They will re- turn the middle of the Summer. The Prince and Princess Cantacuzene | from New York and will be guests l!i the Mayflower until the end of the n{,onth ‘They will spend the Summer abroad. Mrs. Sheldon Whitehouse, who wa: to have sailed with Mr. Whitehouse 1 week for his post as counselor of United States embassy in Spain, re- mained in New York to be with her mother, Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, who is recovering from a serious illness. Former Secretary of War, Mr, Lindley | M. Garrison, who has been at the| Berkshire in New York, will go to his | place at Seabright, N. J., tomorrow to spend the Summer. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson will be the | honor guest of the Woman's National | Democratic Club at a reception ‘Thurs- | day evening at 9 o'clock, at 1526 New | Hampshire avenu Miss Mary rederica Devereux, | daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John Ryan | mission, and Mrs. George 8. Simonds, wife of.the assistant chief of staff. 1115 1117 F STREET oats Suits It’s our ent early date for set—all pure tailored, Every selection must b So new that even the Pari are boasting about having it . and bere it is at Jellefl's . . jabot . . . that’s new, too! Pure Silk Underwear 1/, Off! included—every single piece and every Devereux, has selected June 29 for the day of her wedding to Midshipman Suzanne Talbot brings out Plaid Chiffon shops in n adorable jacketed costume with cape collar that ripples into a $49.50 French Shop—Second Floor Our ddérmen will be flrd to park your ear or you while shopping. Sale of ire remaining stock that’s silk; trimmed or plain e final. of the ‘The Raymond Fowler Crist, jr., United States Naval Academy. d | ceremony will be performed at 6 o’clock, at the home of the bride's parents in West_ Bradley Lane, Chevy Chase, Md. Midshipman Crist will be graduated from the academy in June. Mrs. Hayne Ellis has gone to Old Point Comfort and is staying at_the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt to be near Capt. Ellis, who is in command of the U. S. 8. Argansas, now in Hampton Roads. Mrs, McClure Church of New York City is passing several days in Wash- ington at the Mayflower while arrang- ing for the building of her new home at 2408 Tracy place. Mrs. Church has been in Chattancoga, Tenn., visiting Mr. and Mrs. Archibald C. Willingham, the latter having accompanied her here. Mrs. Ernest E. Hall, wife of the personal secretary of the Secretary of Agriculture, arrived in Washington to- day from Trenton, Mo.. and will be at the Mayflower Hotel for several days as a guest of the Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Hyde. < Mrs. Russell B, Harrison, who has been in Washington since the first of the year, left yesterday for Indianapolis, T+ | ner in their honor on Saturday, June 1. where she will | daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William | Henry Harrison, 3d, for & short time en route to her home in Omaha, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Eakin, who make their home at the Mayflower, will be | hosts at dinner this evening in_the pan-American room of the hotel, hav- | ing 20 in their party. { Mr. and Mrs. Willlam F. Dennis have gone to Old Point Comfort for a few ‘ days’ stay. | Mr. Herrick Receives Honors From Founders and Patriots. Mr. Samuel Herrick has just returned from attending at New Haven, Conn., the annual convention of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America, at which he was elected a national coun- cilor to serve for a term of three years. | The only other councilor from the Dis- trict of Cloumbia society of this order | is Lieut. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d, elected last year. | Mrs. Carl T. Schuneman, wife of the | Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, will go today to St. Paul. Later Mrs. Schuneman will go to White Bear Mountain, Minn., for the Summer. Mr. | Schuneman will remain at the Ward- | man Park Hotel. | Arrangements are made for the mar- | riage of Miss Nancie Benoist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Benoist, to Mr. | Henry Ravenel Thursday, June 6, at | the home of the bride, 1734 Q street, at 3:30 o'clock. A reception will follow at 4 o'clock. | The bride's younger sister, Miss Har- riot Benoist, will be maid of honor and Miss Julia Worthington, a cousin, will be bridesmaid. There will be two rib- | bon bearers, little Mimi Worthington and Billy Peelle, a nephew of the bride- | &room. Miss Benoist and Mr. Ravenel will | be the guests in whose honor Mr. and | Mrs. James Parker Nolan will entertain | at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club Saturday evening, and Mr. and Mrs. | Lawrence Baker will entertain at din- | For wide, narrow, long, short, small or iarge feet. | FIT SNUG AT THE HEEL' Custom-Made Stylish Stouts $7.50 to $11.00 Nurses' White Calf and Cloth Oxferds i OYCE & LEWI | CusToM FITTING SHOE 439-7=St NW. Just Below E and W. O. Brubaker | lated With Us [T i Fu son's Suite with Use Henderson's F}nrm'lun Fine Furniture For Wedding Gifts Many Occasional Pieces at Very Moderate Prices the bride, and offers a happy solution to your Spring wed- ding gift problem. 1 It is available in Complete well as in a variety of Occa- sional Pieces. 1| Prices the lowest, consistent JAMES B. 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Miss Jessiea Randolph Smith was the honor guest at the weekly luncheon of | the Women's National Press Club today at the Women's University Club, The House of Mercy garden party, which was to be held this afternoon, has been postponed until tomorrow afternoon on account of the heavy rains | leaving the Cathedral Close grounds, where the garden party is annually given, in unfavorable ~condition for such ‘an event. All arrangements in the way of at- tractions for the garden party today will be carried out tomorrow, and if rain again interferes with the outdoor | plans the party will be held in the | parish house. | The former Secretary ot War, Mr. | | Lindley M. Garrison, who has been at | the Berkshire in New York for some time. will leave tomorrow for Sea | | Bright, N. J. i - | Mr. and Mrs. George W. Dove an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter Marion Frances to Mr. Guy E.| | Jenkins of Virginia. The wedding will | take place June 24, | Mrs, W. Sinclair Bowen Is visiting | Mrs. George Mixter at the Barclay in New York. | _ Maj. R. Y. Stuart of the forest serv- | (Continued on Nineteenth Page) _ | | | AN ASSUR]NCE{ | of being well done goes with every piece of work done in this fur shop. { doubt, ask your friends. 1t you Summer Portner Cafe 15th St. Bet. U and V 75¢ Your choice of deli- cious home cooked meats and vegetables. Table d’Hote DINNER 5 ’till 7:30 Desirable Apts. Made to order for any 3-piece separate cushions in best grade Belgian Linen, finished with fastened with Tustproof snap UPHOLSTERING First-class workmauship at Splendid live of (apestries. ve lours, wehairs, damasks, lexthers, Living Room Suite, including 5 French seam and $28 75 fasteners ....... greatly Teduced prices this month. etc., 18" select’ from. Phone, write or call and our estimator will be glad to bring samples and give estimates. NEW YORK UPHOLSTERING CO. 617F St. N.W. Main 3687 SOCIETY." STETSON SHOE SHOP OF RALEIGH HABERDASHER Stetson “Charlotte” Oxford in Sunburn Kid An afternoon footnote—fashionable welt sole two-tone kidskin oxfords. Sizes to 9, widths AAA to C. Same model in two-tone calfskin and all black calfskin, $13.50. STETSON SHOE SHOP OF Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street KAFKA'’S e Cor. 10th & F Sts. All Cloth Coats At Exactly. . ..... A s Coats, now. $37.75 an o Coats, now, $29.75 4t 5o Coats, now, $24.75 Coats, now, $17.50 An An $35.00 a0 Coats, now, $12.50 and throughout the stock .F 9 Every Spring fabric and color. Sizes 14 to 46. Choose now and pay ! price. 100 Silk Spring DRESSES Formerly $9.75 and $12.75 “ All Sizes While They Last.......... hilipsborn 606 - 614 ELEVENTH ST. Beginning Tomorrow—The Spring Season’s First Great “Once-a-Month” Five-Dollar Shoe Sale 2,100 Pairs of our Best Selling Higher-priced Styles—Slightly brok- en in size range—On Sale at All sizes,2V3 108, AA to C in the lot and in most Styles. 68 Styles: Pumps! Red Kid Blue Kid Beige Kid Sunburn Kid teriall Dove Kid Champagne Kid Nectar Kid Colored Cloths Black Satins Patents The First “1929 Edition” of our Great 4 End of the Month $5 Cleanup Sale eclipses all of its predecessors, for never has there been such a multitude of beautiful creations . . . such popular models and such marvelous Values as these. We know you'll need no second invitation to attend, but we do urge you to be here early while sizes are more complete.