Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1929, Page 18

"SSCIETY.” OCIETY The First Lady of Tea This Afterncon for From Congressional Circle. RS. HOOVER will entertain at tea this afternoon which will Do the first in a series of teas for the wivés of Senators and Representatives, or_their host- esses, and_aeughters. Mrs. Hoover has issued invitations for these teas, the others to be given Wednesday after- noon, Tuesday afterncon, June 4. and Thursday afternoon, June 6. She will receive this afternoon in the blue Toom and will be assisted by the wives of the | cabinet officers, who also will assist at the other teas in the sories. Last evening President and Mrs Hoover were hosts at supper, having as their guests Representative and Mrs. Homer Hoch of Kansas, Representative and Mrs. C. Willim Ramseyer, of Towa; former Attorney General,” Mr. George W. Wickersham, who is chair- man eof the law enforcement committec, | and a house guest at the White House: | Col. and Mrs. U. S. Grant, 3d, Mr. and | the Land Will Give umber will return to Washington about June 10. The charge d'affaires of Italy. Count Alberto Marchetti, will leave Washing- ton the end of the week, and will sail Saturday for a two-month leave of ab- sence in his native country. | Former Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet | Gerry, who have spent a month at their Biltmere Forest home, have left for the home at Warwick, R. I. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs Baker will present their daughter, Miss Caroline Pryor Baker, to society at a tea dance Wed- v, November 27, in the Hotel May- Mrs. Marie S. Disston Grant, daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs, Jacch S. Disston of | Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, was mar- | ried Thursday to Lieut. Col. Schofield Andrews, the ceremony taking place in | Mrs. Harold Praft of New York, also|the Washington Cathedral, Canon G. house guests of the President and Mrs. | Freeland Peter officiating. Col. and Mrs. | Hoover: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong | Andrews will be at home after their | and Miss Alida Henriques. Vice President Luncheon Guest ©Of Col. and Mrs. O'Brien. The Vice President, Mr. Charles Cur- tis, was the honor guest at luncheon | yesterday of Col. and Mrs. Arthur | O'Ericn.” Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gann, brother-in-law and sister of the Vice President were among the guests. Col. and Mrs. O'Brien will spend the greater part of the Summer in Wash- | ington, taking short motor trips over | the week ends. | The Ambascador of Ttaly, Nobile| Giacomo de Martino, will arrive in New York tomorrow from Italy, and will come to Washingten shortly after his, arrival, ‘ The Ambassador of France, M. Paul Claudel, will go to New York Friday | to spend a short time. He will be ac-| companied by the first secretary of the | embassy, M. Jules Henry. The Ambassador of Germany and| Frau von Prittwitz und Gafron have | returned from a brief visit at Hot Springs, Va. Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron and their young daughter will return to Hot Springs the middle of June to spend a longer period. Ambassador and Frau von Prittwitz will sail the middle of July for their home in Germany. The Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik have returned from Cuba, where they attended the second in- suguration of President Machado. Miss Lorana Prochnik, daughter of the Minister, whose engagement to Mr. Gurdon S. Buck of New York has been announced, has returned from Warren- ton, Va., where she was the guest for several days of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. David Bachelor. The Minister of China and Mme Wu will make no social engagements during this week. The legation is observing a period of official mourning for a week, in memory of the late Dr. Sun Yat Se: first president of the republic of China, whose entombment will take place June 1 at Nanking. ‘The Minister of Bulgaria and Mme. Radeff attended the luncheon yester- day which Mr. and Mrs. Oscar T. Crosby gave in their country place, View Tree Hall, near Middleburg, Va. Others in the company were the Min- ister of Rumania, and his daughter, Mlle. Cretziano, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, the Princesses de Ligne, daughters of the Belgian Ambassador and Princess de Ligne; and Mrs. Arthur Hornblow of Los Angeles, formerly Miss Juliette Crosby, daughter of the hosts, who is their house guest. The "Chlef Justice and Mrs. Taft were the guests in whose' honor Sen- ator and Mrs. Frederic M. Sackett en- tertained at luncheon yesterday. Mrs, Harry Clay Ransley and Miss lizabeth Abigall Ransley will leave Washington Tuesday to go to_their Summer home in Ardmore, Pa. Repre- sentative Ransley will join them wher: Congress Tecesses. The governing board of the Pan- American _Union tendered a luncheon today in the great Hall of the Americas in honor of the president and members of the Council of the Pan-American Soclety. The luncheon was presided over by the Secretary of State, Mr. Henry L. Stimson, who is chairman of tne governing board. In addition to the Ambassadors, Ministers and charges d'affaires of Latin America, members of the gov- erning board, the following members of the council were in attendance: Mr. John L. Merrill, president of the soclety; Mr. Frank L. Polk, Mr. John | Barretf, Mr. Spruille Braden, Col. Franklin Q. Brown, Mrs. James §. Car- son, Mr. George P. Chittenden, Mr. Charles V. Drew, Mr. William E. Dunn, Mr. A. Stuart Durrant, Mr. Phanor J. Eder, Mr. Roscoe B. Galther, Mr. Phillip W. Henry, Mr. Thomas Kearny, Mr. Minor C. Keith, Mr. Severo Mallei- Prevost, Mr. S. Z. Mitchell, Mr. James M. Motley, Mr. Charles M. Muchnic, Mr. Frank C. Munson, Mr, Walter Scott Penfield, Mr. R. A. C. Smith, Mr. James Speyer, Mr. Ernest H. Wands end Mr. William P. Flower, secretary of the society: the director general of the Pan-American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe, and the assistant director, Dr. Esteban Gil Borges, were also present. ‘The chief of staff, U. S. A, Gen. Charles P. Summerall, will return to ‘Washington this evening from an in- spection tour in Oklahoma and Kansas. Gen. Summerall will deliver an address on Memorial day at Salem, N. C. Mrs. Summerall, who is visiting her gon and daughter-in-law at Fort Sill, WASHINGTON Junius GARFINCKEL& Co. | Mrs. | sional Club this week, | dding trip at 424 West Mermaid lane. | Andrews was the widow of | Mr. Patrick Grant, 2d. | Mrs. Frederick E. Farrington will be | the guest of honor and speaker at the | Friday afterncon tea at the Congres- ‘The engagement is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Lea of Philadelphia | of their niece, Miss Mary Frances Loud, to M. Edouard LeGhait of the Belgian foreign office in Brussels. and son of M. Raymond LeGhait, Belgian Minister to Austria. Miss Loud is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott Loud | of Boston, and was presented in Phila- | delphia by her uncle and aunt at a ball Wwhich they gave several years ago In Bellevue-Stratford. M. LeGhait is a grandson of the for- mer Belgian Minister to this country and Mme. LeGhait, the latter a daugh- ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Payson of Washington and Paris, Fermer First Lady Buys Eastern Shore Ma: Mrs. Thomas J. Preston of Princeton, N. J., has purchased an estate near | Queenstown, on the Eastern Shore of | Marvland. Mrs. Preston was before her | marriage Miss Frances Folsom and she first married President Grover Cleve- land, the ceremony taking place in the White House. Mr. Richard Cleveland of Baltimore, son of Mrs. Preston, com- | pleted the negotiations for the sale of the property which overlooks the Wye River and was formerly owned by Mr. Herman Kehn of New York, who has recently purchased Rutledge, the es- tate of Mr. George L. Bryan. Miss Adelaide Lewis, president of the Garden Club of Fairfax, is extending to the members of all Garden Clubs in Washington, Georgetown and nearby | Maryland a cordial invitation to at- tend the third annual Spring show of the Garden Club of Fairfax, which will be held on Wednesday afternoon, from 2 to 9 o'clock, in Willard Hall, at Fair- fax. Exhibits may be made by any amateur gardener and prizes will be awarded in each class. The sweep-| stakes prize, however, an antique silver basket from the Okie Galleries, wrought in London in 1794 by the silversmith John Edwards, must go to some member of the local club, accord- ing to the stipulation of its donors, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson of Hollin Hall in Fairfax County. Mrs. Frederick Richardson of Fair. fax, secretary of the club, is entertain- ing at luncheon at her home on Wed- nesday for the Garden Clubs of Fairfax, Alexandria, Leesburg, Warrenton, Fau- | quier-Loudon and Winchester. Honor guests will be Mrs. Edward Gann and Mrs. W. M. Jardine of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. George Bowie Chipman left this morning for Castine, Me.,, to spend a weck. , U. S. A, is visiting her parents, Col. end Mrs. John A. Ludeen, at their home, 2139 Wyoming avenue. She will return the latter part ;{_ L}t:; week to her home at Fort Brady, ich, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Pulitzer, who were in Washington for a few days, have returned to their home in New York. Mrs. Rafael R. Govin and her daugh- ter, Mrs. John D. Schoonmaker, jr., will motor from the latter’s home at King- ston, N. Y., to New York and will be 2t the Weylin for the week. Mrs. Govin and her daughter, as Miss May I. Govin, | made their Winter home in Washington | A thorough cleaning service that renews faded colors, adds longer wear and greater sanitation. STORAGE—with out charge in our | cold storage vaults. Phone For Estimates Atlantio 23 CGUE ; &:’ard gllieym' % PARIS THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C; MONDAY, MAY 27, 1929. DEBUTANTE OF MISS EUNICE NEXT SEASON LEE EVANS, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Evans, will present her to sociely next season. —TUnderwood Photo. for several years and until the death of Mr. Govin a few years ago. Mrs. Harrison Williams and her three daughters, Miss Sallle Williams, Miss Mary Virginia Williams and little Miss Marthena Willlams, motored to An- napolis Roads Beach and Country Club yesterday, accompanied by Mrs. George Ellery Crosby. Miss Bessie Christian entertained the members of the Ruth Brewster Chapter, N. S. D. A. R, and several of their {riends Saturday in her hcms at Rad- nor Heights, Va. The delightful midday breakfast, a custom of the Chapter, was served in the pergola of Miss Christian's charming garden. The an- nual May midday breakfast of the :‘h’lpwr closes the season of its activi- es. A garden party will be given tomor- row afterncon from 4 to 6 o'clock by the board of lady manegers of the Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hospi- tal, in the grounds of the Nurse's Home at 1440 M street. Clergymen, doctors and others interested in the work of the hospital, have been invited. Mrs. Faber Stevenson, president of the board, will receive, assisted by former presidents, including Mrs. David Meade Lea, Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark, Mrs. Louis Mackall and Mrs. Walter J. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kirkwood have left for New York to attend the gradu- tion of their daughter Jean, from the Masters School at Dobbs Ferry. They ' are staying over to attend the dance at West Point on June 1. The National Woman's Party has issued cards for a garden party Tues- day afterncon, June 4, at 4:30 o'clock, at” the headquarters. 21 First street northeast, in honor of the tenth anni- versary of the passage by Congress of the Susan B. Anthony amendment. Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles of Dela- ware is chairman of the arrangements committee and the speakers of the aft- ernoon will inciude Senator James E. Watson, chairman of the suffrage com- mittee when the amendment was passed, and Miss Mabel Vernon of the National Council of the National Woman's Party. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howell of At- lanta, Ga., are passing some time at the Carlton, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Mary Adair Howell. Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry of Defiance, Ohio, has joined Judge Ansberry at the Carlton, where they will remain for several days. Mrs. James Francis Sullivan arrived yesterday from her place, the Woods, at Radnor, Pa., and will spend several days at the Mayflower. Political Study Club Gives Brilliant Breakfast. More than 300 distinguished guests attended the annual May breakfast of the Political Study Club held Satur- day, in the large ball room of the May- flower Hotel, at noon. The scene was a pleture with the Vionnet’'s Flower Yellow Is a New Favorite! and Jelleff’s present it in ! many variations. There'’s nothing trying about this new fashion . . . f s a yellow as mellow as a daisy’s heart and endows suntan skins with a charm- ing radiance. The chiffon en. semble sketched is one we were most particular abont . . . it has the new puckered seaming . . . and a youthful jacket, $59.50 French Shop—Second Floor. Your White Shoes Must Be Beautiful but why not have perfect comfort, too! “Arch-Preserver” White Shoes! NE\’ER have “Arch-Preserver” White Shoes been so varied and so charm- i I many tables decorated with orchid-color larkspur in the tall silver vases, um-r.j spersed with pink roses and ecrchid- | color lighted candles, set in & back- ground of hardy green fern leaves. Mrs, Frank Morrison, retiring presi- dent, presided and _introduced the speakers. Dr. Lucius C. Clark, chancel- ler of the American University, asked the blessing; Senator Royal S. Copeland of New York, spoke on public ques- | tions pending in Congress; Senor Angel Morales, Minister of the Dominican Republic, brought a message from his | country; Mr. William Tyler Page, clerk | of the House and secretary to the| | United States commission for the cele- | bration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington, gave | | his message; others at the speaker's| table_included Mrs. Wallace Streater, | Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester, Mrs. Sidney | Taliaferro, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, | Mrs. Bruce Baird, president-elect; | Senora de Moraies, Christopher Tenley, | iMiss Lillian Chenoweth, Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt. | The former presidents, Mrs. Clvde B. | Aftchison, Mrs. Frank G. Odenheimer | tof New York and formerly of Washing- {ton, Mrs. Louis B. Thomson, Richard Whiting, now 82 years of ag e hostesses to Mrs. Porter H. Dal wife of Senator Dale of Vermont, newly elected president of the Congressional Club; Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Mrs. | Patrick J. Hurley, wife of the Assistant | Secretary of War. Other distinguished | guests _included Commissioner Jessic | Dell, Mrs. Dan Sutherland, wife of the Representative from Alaska; Mrs. Mer ritt O. Chance, president of the Wom- en’s City Club. Mrs. Virgil, sponsor, had as guests | Mrs. Prederick Steiwer, wife of the| Senator of Oregon; Mrs. Jeflerson Myers. wife of the commissioner of | the United _States Shipping Board: | Mrs. Nina Swalm Reed, Mrs. Albert| W. Swalm, Mrs. Jack Underwood, Mrs. | J. Garfield Riley, Mrs. Carl Witt, Mrs. | | Warren J. Haines, sponsor, guests: Mrs. | Proctor L. Dougherty and Mrs. William | Ladue, wives of Commissioners of the | District of Columbia; Mrs. James M. | Corkson, Mrs, John L. Hyde, Mrs. Hu- | ber Wells, Miss Katherine Wilson, Mrs. | Frederick’ T. F. Johnson; Mrs. Bruce Baird, sponsor, guests; Mrs. Burt Bar- TETSON SHOE SHOP OF white kid. Fastened kles. They are and white. Three to §—$10.50. 1310 F ( THE WOMAN'S SHOP OF Paulina Lido Hand Woven Shoes The finer grade of hand woven shoes made over American lasts—Hand sewn leather soles and leather counters lined with soft imported really fit and wear. All white. Black Widths A4 to C. Also shown in Oxfords, $§12.50 STETSON SHOE SHOP OF Raleigh Haberdasher A New Group of Colorful low, Miss Roberta F. Tull, Mrs. W. B. Owens. jr.. Mrs. Edward G. Emacl Miss Nell Emack, Miss Anne E. Burgess, Mrs. Wiliiera R. Hoefer, Mrs. Eugene R. Woodson, sponsor, guest: Mrs. Hugo Black, Mrs. Thomas Wadden, Mrs. Harry R. Perry, Mrs. Charles P, Key- | ser, Mrs. James L. Baity, Mrs. J. H. Southwick, Mrs. L. O. Dyer, Mr Charles E. Riordan, sponsor, guests; Mrs. James E. Boyd, Mrs. Horace Bar- ber, Mrs. Edison W. Briggs, Mrs. Harry | | Claffin, Mrs. D. A. Edwards, Mrs. T. F. Low, Miss M. Koss, Mrs. Lucien A. Clarke, Mrs. Ogilvie Schumate, Mrs. Edward McQuade, Mrs. Annette Flem- ing, Mrs. J. Noble Hoover, Mrs. Alice|| Bennctt. Mrs. Georgia Taylor, Mrs. May Jameson. Mrs. Richard Locke, Mrs. Lily Willige, Miss Katherine Dunhorst, Mrs. J. H. Robortson, Miss Mary F. Thompson, Miss Rose T. Fairfax, Mrs. Tracy M. Payfair, Mrs. Elma R. Saul, Mrs. Claude DeS. Thomas, Mrs. Hugh M. Adams, Mrs. Harry B. Gantt, Mrs. M. L. MacNeil, Mrs. Laura Bogue, Mrs Hattic C. Albright, Mrs. Ada_Payne, Mrs. Richard Wood, Mrs. Clyde B Aitchison, Mrs. F. G. Odenheimer. Mrs. L. , Mrs. Ralph W. Howell, t L. Ettenger, Mrs. Paul vrs. Reginald' Rutherford. ennell, U. S. A, and| Mrs, Lennell, are in Washington to re- main indefinitely, and are at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Kate Lennell is with them. The League of American Pen Women of the District will hold the last fellow- 1-(0,"'()/‘) <3101 L ONNECTICUTS, (oo T - L1 RAIL 1 HABERDASHER with slide snap buc- shoes that tone beige. 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