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2 SIOCIETY. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 2, 1929—PART 3. SOCIETY. Special Notes of Interest To Capital Official and Other Promi {Ol’ Summer Recrcat Society Folk nent Residents Planning ion—NotabIe Social Events Listed in Calendar. Many dinners, teas and receptions have been given at the Chamberlain Vanderbiit, Old Point Comfort, V: honor of Brig. Gen. Robert E. Cal commandant of the 3d Corps Coast tillery, with headquarters at Fort Mon- roe, and Mrs. Callan, the general being transferred for Government duty to Honolulu. Gen. Callan will be in command of the Coast Artillery, with headquarters at Fort Shafter. The general and Mrs, Callan leave Fort Monroe tomorrow for Washington, where they will be the guests for a short period of Col. and Mrs. Walter Baker at Edgewood. Later they will g0 to West Point, N. Y., as the guests of Col. and Mrs. Clifton C. Carter of the West Point Military Academy. One of the outstanding affairs given for Gen. and Mrs. Callan was that at which Maj. and Mrs. James S. Cun- ningham were the hosts at the Cham- berlain Vanderbilt. The company in- cluded Col. and Mrs. George A. Nugent, Col. and Mrs. Frank H. Lincoln, Col. and Mrs. Edward Kimmel, Maj. and Mrs. Avery French, Maj. and Mrs. Claude M, Thiele, Maj. and Mrs. Archi- | bald Willis, Capt. and Mrs. Homer Case. Another Chamberlain dinner for the Callans had Maj. and Mrs. William Cravens for the hosts. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Willard H. Brownson, who spent the Spring sea- son at the Mayflower, left Washington yesterday for New York. While in the North they will visit Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles L. Hussey in their home in’ Litchfield, Conn., and Capt. and Mrs, Thomas C. Hart in Newport. Mrs. Hussey and Mrs. Hart are the daughters of Admiral and Mrs. Brown- son. Rear Admiral and_Mrs. Andrew T. Long are guests over Sunday of Comdr. and Mrs. Jules James at Norfolk, Va. Mr. Harry K. Curtis of Chicago, son ©of Vice President Curtis, is in Wash- ington for the week end and is at the Mayflower. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Adolf von S. Pickardt will return to their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel today after visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pickardt, in New York. Mayor and Mrs. Everett G. Sewell of Miami, Fla., have returned to Wash- ington from a trip to New York and are again at the Mayflower. Mrs. Albert Posey of Frankfort, Ky., who has been visiting in Baltimore and ‘Washington, left here yesterday for her home. Mrs. Posey was a_house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Berryman on Euclid street while in the Capital. Mr. Pinkham and Daughter Plan Summer in Europe. Mrs. Edwin G. Pinkham and her three -daughters, Betty, Edwina and Ruth, started Friday by motor for their for- mer home in Kansas City to spend the Summer. Mr. Pinkham and their old- est daughter, Miss Marion Pinkham, ‘who was a student Tast Winter at George Washington University, sailed Yesterday from New York to travel in gland and on the Continent through the Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M. Smith will go the middle of June to Bretton Woods for the Summer. They will return to their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel in the Autumn. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Lawson and %on of Woodridge are spending several days in Atlantic City. Mr. Joseph Flack, former second sec- vetary to the United States legation in Vienna, Austria, is making a short visit in Washington and is staying at the Mayflower. Mr. Flack has been as- signed to duty at the embassy in San- tiago, Chile, and will sail from New York on June 6 for South America. He spent Sunday and Monday at his home in Grenoble, Pa. Mrs. Simon Wolf has returned to the ity and taken an apartment at Ward- man Park Hotel. "Mrs. Benjamin C. Wallace of Stock- ton, Calif, is in Washington for her daughter’s graduation from Holton Arms School and is a guest at the Mayflower, accompanied by Miss Betty Vierbrock, also of Stockton. Mrs. Wal- lace entertained at dinner at the hotel for her daughter, Miss LaVerne D. Wallace, and a group of her classmates, who were invited to meet Miss Vier- brock, They will visit in New York and Chicago and also go to Canada before returning West. Mr. and Mrs, George V. Leonard and children, George, jr.; Joseph and Rita, | Union City, N. J. are visiting Mrs. Jeonard's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry “Prinz, 3131 Date street, Mount Rainier. ~They motored from Union City, May 30, and will return home tomorrow. ~ Mr. Leonard is prominent in Boy Scout i work in Union City. . Mrs. Henry E. Warner of Boston, is ! spending l.hrey week end in Washington ,at the Mayflower with her daughter, ' Miss Margaret Warner, one of the re- cently appointed vice consuls in_the | foreign service of the United States. Visitors from Los Angeles Here for Brief Stay. Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Rice and mother, Mrs. M. D. Rosenback of Los Angeles, Calif,, will arrive today to be the guests for & short time of Mr. Rice's sister, Miss Bertha Rice, at 2629 Con- necticut avenue. Miss Anita Schade, daughter of the nual Confederate veterans' reunion at Charlotte, N. C. Accompanying Miss in | Schade will be Dr. Charles F. Russell, veteran of the Confederate Army, who was a friend of her father from his youth. Mrs. James L. Marshall has gone to Atlantic City with her daughter, Mrs. Breckenridge Rust, of Baltimore, for- merly Miss Julia Vail of this city, o recuperate after an illness. Mrs. Jack Connolly, who spent & week in St. Louis, has arrived at the Wardman Park Hotel, where she will be for some time. Mrs. Connolly will later return to Paris, where Mr. Con- nolly, who is now in Rome, will meet her. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Donnelly of St. Louis, Mo., are in Washington for the graduation of thetr daughter, Miss Margaret Mary Donnelly, from George- town Visitation Convent. They will be at the Mayflower for about a week and are planning to go to Atlantic City before returning West. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Maas of Tampa, Fla., are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Guggenheim, prior to their departure for Europe. Mrs. Julien J. Mason and her mother, Mrs. George T. Marshall, have gone to the latter's estate in Orange County, Va., for the Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Gest have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel the latter's mother, Mme. Elena H. de Es- cobar, who has arrived from Santiago, Chile, Mme. de Escobar will pass some time here before returning to her home in Paris. Visiting West Point, to Remain for June Week. Miss Louise McKenney, daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Henry J. Mc- Kenney, will be in the party going from Washington to West Point for June week. Miss McKenney will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. H, M. Snyder, wife of Lieut. Col. H. M. Snyder, who will be remembered very pleasantly in Washington, and who are salling for Porto Rico for station on the July boat. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Plugge left yes- terday for Boston to attend the grad- uation of their son, Mr. John Plugge, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Young Mr. Plugge has won a scholarship for a post-graduate course at the institute and will return there in the Autumn. Miss Eloise Sargent will sail Thurs- day to spend the Summer in Europe. Miss Sargent was the guest of honor at luncheon Friday of Mrs. Reeve Lewis, who entertained a company of 12 at the Chevy Chase Club. Mr. and Mrs. Reeve Lewis will have with them through this month their son, Mr. Reeve Lewis, jr. Early next month Mr. and Mrs. Lewis will go to Cape Cod and they will spend August at Watch Hill, R. I Mrs. Arthur S. Blount of Chicago, will be at the Mayflower until Tuesday on her return trip home from Swamp- scott, Mass, where she attended the meeting of the General Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs. Mrs. Blount is accom- panied by Mrs. Harvey Frame, president of the Wisconsin Women’s Clubs and a director of the general federation, Mr. and Mrs, Frank B. Shutts and their daughter, Miss Elinor Shutts of Miami, Fla, will be at the Mayflower until Tuesday when they will leave for Atlantic City. Another daughter, Miss Marion Shutts, graduated this year from Miss Madeira's School, and will accom- pany her parents to Atlantic City for a short visit before sailing for Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Shutts and Miss Elinor DEBUTANTES OF THE COMING SEASON WHO HAVE SELECTED THEIR TEA DATES || Summary of Season's | Events in the Cabinet | And Congress Circles | ——(Continued_from First Page) , their home in Highland, N. Y., Frida and will return to his apartment at Mayflower the first of the week. Senator and Mrs. Metcalf Absent for the Week End. | _Senatcr and Mrs. Jesse H. Met- calf are spending the week end in Providence where they went Friday night. They will return tomorrow ani | will again take up their residence aboard their yacht, Felicia, at anchor in the | Potomac Channel. | _ Representativ nd Mrs. Williem | | Eaton have as their guest at the W | man Park Hotel their nicce, Mrs. Vivian | B. Breckinridge of Denver. = Mrs | Breckinridge will pass the week end |and then go to Sweeibrier College in | Virginia to attend her class reunion. General News Notes Of Interest Rc]ating To Diplomatic World (Continued from First Page.) Varela, joined Senora Varela and their family in their apartment in the new addition to Wardman Park Hotel the middle of the week, after attending the inauguration of President Machado in Havana, Cuba. Japanese Embassy Honors Mr. Dwight F. Davis. ‘The Japanese Ambassador and Mme. Debuchi have issued invitations for | dinner Thursday evening in compli- ment to the newly appointed Gov-| ernor General of the Philippines, Mr. | Dwight F. Davis, Shutts will spend part of the Summer in Asheville, N.'C. Mrs. Edward J. Cantwell, who spent the Winter at the Mayflower in Wash- ington, has returned to her home in Brooklyn, N. Y. Surprise Shower Honors Miss Keenan, Bride-Elect An attractively arranged surprise kitchen shower was given by Miss Mil- dred J. Rellly and Miss Kathryn Daven- port Monday evening to Miss Mary Catherine Keenan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Keenan, who will be mar- ried to Mr. James H. McCormick June 15. The decorations were roses and honeysuckle. A huge white ball con- taining the gifts was hung in the arch- way and opened by white satin ribbons suspended from the ceiling. ‘The guests included Mrs. Joseph Aranoff, Mrs. Frank Teeling, Mrs. Harry Haywood, Mrs. Jackson C. Lusby, Mrs. Arthur Lansdale, Mrs. George R. Ellis, Mrs. Willlam Marschalk, Mrs. Mason Ball, Mrs. Eunice Crittendon, Mrs. John Ryan, Mrs. James Wood, Mrs. Thomas Ryan, Mrs. A. J. O'Nelll, Mrs. Eugene Bogan, Mrs. John Whelan, Mrs. T. Shaw, Mrs. Joseph Muldoon, Mrs. En- rique de Torres, Mrs. Roy G. Richard- son, Mrs. William Maginnis, Mrs. Lorenzo di Guillian, Miss Christine Burton, Miss Virginia Frye, Miss Cath- erine Carr, Miss Margaret Collins, Miss Lydia Beauchamp, Miss B. Morgan Fryor, Miss Martha Ellen Hughes, Miss Dorothy Page Griffith, Miss Mary Shaw, Miss Blanche Stewart, Miss Dorothy Page, Miss Helene Page, Miss Olive Chaffee, Miss Verge Dorries, Miss Jean Middleton, Miss Catherine G. Fiynn, Miss Dorothy Dix, Miss Anna O'Neil], Miss Jennie O'Nelll, Miss Sabina Eschle- mann, Miss Margaret Graham, Miss late Mr. Louis Schade, will leave to- morrow to attend the thirty-ninth an- Mary Armes, Miss Alma Chapplear and Miss Verna McGugin. The Persian Minister, Mirza Davoud | Khan Meftah, is spending the week end at the Annapolis Roads Beach and Tennis Club. ‘The Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen expect to sail at the end of June for their home, to spend several months’ vacation. The Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke will go to New York the mid- dle of the week and Mme. Bachke will sail Saturday for France to be with her son, M. Christian_ Bachke, who is | a student at L'Ecole Science des Poli- tiques Libre. The Minister will re- | turn to Washington the first of next| week and expects to sail in July for | Norway, where Mme. Bachke will join | him later in the Summer. The Minister of Bolivia, Senor Don Eduardo de Medina, returned the mid- die of the week from Havana, Cuba, where he went to attend the inaugura- tion of President Machado, The Min- ister was accompanied by his son and daughter, Senor Raul de Medina, at- tache of the legation, and Senorita Maria Hortensia de Medina. ‘The Minister of the Irish Free State, Mr. MacWhite, will return Tuesday from a week’s visit in Chicago. New Serbian Minister Assumes Duties at Legation. ‘The new Minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Mr. Leonid Pitamic, has vnoaRWOOR arrived and taken up his duties at the legation ‘The counselor of the legation, Mr: Bojidar Pouritch, who has been charge d'affaires since June of last year, sailed yesterday aboard the Ile de France for several months' vacation. He was ac- companied by Mrs. Pouritch, The counselor of the Italian embassy, Conte Albert Marchetti, who has been charge d'affalres for the two months that the Ambassador, Nobile de Mar- tino, was abroad, sailed _yesterday aboard the Augustus for his home. He will be absent several months, returning to Washington in the Autumn. The first secretary of the Brazilian embassy, Senhor Paulo Coelho de Almeida, will return tomorrow from New York where he went with Senhora de Almeids, who sailed yesterday aboard the Iie de France to spend sev- eral months in Europe. ‘The first secretary of the Canadian legation and Mrs. Hume Wrong will close their house on Bancroft place in a fortnight and go to Canada for the Summer, | | bassy, Comdr. Silvio Scaroni, who is | touring the United States, is expected | |fo return to his apartment in the | Wardman Park Hotel in & fortnight. | _The commercial counselor of the | Polish legation and Mme. Wankowicz gave up their apartment in Cleveland Park and accompanied by their chil- dren went yesterday to Blue Ridge Summit. Mme. Wankowicz will re- |main in the mountains through the {Summer and M. Wankowicz will return | tomorrow and join the new first secre- tary of the legation, Mr. Victor Podo- ski, in the legation. | | The commercial secretary of the | | Canadian legation, Mr. Merchant Ma- | honey, will leave today for Canada to | ‘.:genfl 10 days in the Maritime Prov- ces. P | ‘The assistant military attache of the | French embassy, Maj. Thenault, joined | Mme. Thenault in their home on Nine- teenth street Priday after witnessing the motor races in Indianapolis earlier in the week, The attache of the Netherlands le- gation, Jonkheer Richard van Schuy- | for a year, Chief Justice Taft And Mrs. Taft Honor GUCS‘S at Luncheon (Continued from’ First Page.) were Mafand Mrs. Frank Rice, Maj. | and Mrs. Lyle Miller, Capt. and Mrs. Willlam Hill, Mrs. Stanley Ridderhop and Capt. A. Ashurst. The table had | an effective arrangement of red roses, | daisies and honeysuckle and the place | cards were tiny Chinese parasols, brought from Canton, China, by Lieut. and Mrs. Whaling, the former having been stationed at the American legation i Also entertaining at dinner at the Inn, which is near Fort Humphreys, | were Capt. and Mrs. Riley, who have as guests, Maj. and Mrs. Park, Comdr. and Mrs. , Capt. and Mrs. Parsons and Capt. and Mrs. Jones. Mrs. George Mesta was hostess at luncheon Friday entertaining at Plerre’s in New York. Her guests included Lady ‘The secretary of the Netherlands le- | lenburch, has taken an apartment at | Squires, Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell, for- | gation, Baron van Boetzelaer, sailed Wednesday for this country is expected to arrive the first of next week | and will come at once to Washington. ‘The military attache of the Italian embassy, Gen Villa, will return to his apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel this week from a motor trip through the South. The naval attache of the Brasilian | embassy, Comdr. Aguirre, has returned from New York where he went to bid bon voyage to the former attache, Capt. Frederico Villar who sailed Friday aboard the Western World for his South American home. British Embassy Attache And Wife Plan Vacation. The air attache of the British em- bassy and Mrs. Hetherington will close their home on New Hampshire avenue |Mme. Van Schuylenburch has left Washington to visit in Montreal. The | attache and Mme. van Schuylenburch will sail June 29 for a vacation in Eu- Tope. | %Bride-to-Be Guest ‘ At Brid(tshower‘ | Mrs. Lawrence L. Gourley entertained | | at a bridge shower yesterday afternoon in compliment to Miss Persis Conrad, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fairfax| Conrad, whose marriage to Dr. Emmett | Grayson Coiner will take place June 12. "The guests included Mrs. Sam Bor- den, Miss Virginia Conrad, Mrs. Beach | | Galiagher, Miss Virginla Harrison, Mrs | Chester Norman, Mrs. William Stokes \\und Mrs. George Rittenhouse. the middle of next week and go to New | York preparatory to salling Saturday for England to spend the Summer, ‘The air attache of the Italian em- 0l ThE LOUVRE 1115 1117 who | Wardman Park Hotel for a few weeks. | merly of Washington, and Mrs. Robert | J. Adams, sister of the hostess. Mrs. Harry Garritty has issued cards | 1 Opposite the Library of Congress The Ugly Duckling Tea House 115 B St. SE. THE BEST 75¢ DINNER in the City A La Carte at All Times Closed Sundays F STREET BaCHRACH ‘Upper left: Miss Grace Moffat Stuart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Stuart, making her debut at a tea at the Mayflower November 26. Upper right: Miss Alberta Perly, to_be presented by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Perly, November 28. Lower: Miss Helen Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amn' cis Walker, to be presented in the utumn. for a luncheon to be followed by bridge, Wednesday afternoon at the Washing- ton Country Club in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Williamson entertained a company of eight at din- ner last evening at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. W. L. Linton, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liamson at the hotel, was joined yester- | day by Dr. Linton who came from their home in New York. Mrs. W. W. Chalmers will come from her home in New Jersey June 10 to pass a short time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Williamson. Representative and Mrs. Eaton enter- tained at a small dinner at_the hof last evening in her honor. Represent- ative Eaton has just returned from a trip to Denver. Representative and Mrs. Francis Sei- berling of Ohio are spending the week end at their home in Akron. They will return to their apartment at the May- flower the first part of the week. Representative William E. Hull went yesterday to Illinois, where he will make an inspection trip by air. Miss Virginia Harris, niece of Repre- sentative and Mrs. Hull, went to Boston yesterday and will join her aunt at the Wardman Park Hotel Tuesday. Representative Beck And Wife Going to Europe. Mrs. Beck, wife of Representative James M. Beck of Pennsylvania, will g0 to New York tomorrow, to remain until Priday, June 14, when, with Rep- resentative Beck, she will sail for Europe. They will visit their son-in- law and daughter, the secretary of the United States legation in Budapest, Hungary, during their stay abroad. Mr. and Mrs. Tuck, who have been guests of Representative and Mrs. Beck, sailed yesterday aboard the Belgianland for Hungary, where Mr. Tuck will take up his duties at the legation, having recently been transferred from the le- gation at Geneva, Switzerland. Representative and Mrs. William E. Hess have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel Miss Lula M. Gerkins of Cincinnati, who will remain for a week. Mrs. John Q. Tilson, who spent two weeks with Representative Tilson in their apartment in the Mayflower, has returned to their home in New Haven for the Summer. The chief of st; U. 8. A, ten. Charles P. Summerall, will return 10 his quarters at Fort Myer Thursday aitef an extensive inspection trip through tie South. Mrs. Summerall will arrive in Washington Tuesday from Fort Sill, where she has been visitnig her son and daughter-in-law. Lieut. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, jr., during the general's absence. ‘The Assistant Secretary of the Inter- for, Mr. Joseph M. Dixon, has taken ;{n';lpu'tmenc at the Wardman Park otel. ‘The secretary of the United States legation in Warsaw, Poland, and Mrs, Percival McCeney-Werlich sailed yes- terday for Europe. They were accom- panied by Mrs. McCeney-Werlich's mother, Mrs. Robert Hinckley, whose guests they have been for six weeks. Mrs. Hinckley will spend the Summer abroad, staying most of the time in Warsaw., Dr. Richmond to Talk On Scotch Ballads Dr. George A. Richmond, chancellor emeritus of Union University and lec- turer at the Paris Sorbonne, will give a talk at the Arts Club Tuesday evening |on Scottish border ballads, illustrated with songs, accompanied by the harp of olden days. Mrs. George W. John- ston will be the hostess at the dinner preceding the talk. Paris says the smart woman will wear the two - piece sleeveless satin frock in high shades SATIN Rizik SLEEVELESS Very Unusual Styles— Very Exceptional Values Brothers Expansion Sale! HILE the front of our store is undergoing an entire remodeling, making it one of the most w modernly appointed salons in the city, we are offering in our temporarily restricted space a group of dresses, frocks and gowns at special price concessions for quick clearance. STREET AND SPORT DRESSES $22.50 Formerly $37.50, $45.00, $57.50 By HAIR PIECES n~ow! 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