Evening Star Newspaper, June 9, 1929, Page 43

SOCIETY.” THE ST"\‘D‘Y STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUKNE 9, 1929—PART 3 Fraternities Feature Week With Social Festivities Rappa Kappa Gamma Sorority in Two-Day Pro- gram—Numerous Noteworthy Events Listed. Business Meetings Held. Nearly 300 members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority held a banquet at the Willard last eveing as the climax of a two-day installation of new chapters in George Washington Uni- versity and the University of Maryland. Several national officers graced the oc- casion and among the guests were 60 active members from the chapters at William and Mary College, Un versity of Pennsylvania and Swarth- more College, who conducted the in- stallation of the new local chapters. The bandquet hall was handsomely decorated with light and dark blue, the sorority colors. Amid college songs and much live- ess a program was carried out with Biss Cora Rigby, prominent news- paper woman and past president of the Women's Press Club, as toastmist- ress. troduced Mrs. Theodore Westermann of New York, who welcomed the two new chapters “as twins” into the national organization. Addresses and Responses Included in Schedule, Other speakers included Mrs. Hamilton Knox, retiring president of the Washington Alumnae Association, and Mrs. Ralph E. Lawrence, president- elect of the local association. sponses were made to these addre representatives of the new chap Miss Myrtle Crouch and Miss Winifred Faunce of George Washington, and | Miss Eleanor Freeny and Miss Curry | Nourse of the University of Maryland. | ‘Then followed the presentation of gavels to the incoming chapters. These were the gifts of Theodore M. Knappen, father of one of the new members. and were made from a beam in the White House which rendered service for more than 100 years. The final speaker was Miss Florence Tomlinson, the mnational installing officer who officiated at the ceremonies earlier in the day. The guests of honor at the banquet were the new members of Kappa Kappa Gamma from George Washington Uni- versity and those from Maryland Uni- ‘versity. In addition there were among the | guests 54 alumnae of the two univer- | sities who returned to the college | campuses during the week to receive | their membership. Chi Delta Sigma Group Sponsors Dinner Dance. | The Chi Delta Sigma Sorority enter- | tained at dinner dance last night at Congressional Country Club. In the| company attending were Miss Violet Ledig, Miss Louise Bast, Miss Dick | Kincheloe, Miss Anne and Miriam Lat- terner, Miss Madeline Cullins, Miss Genevieve O'Connor, Miss Maize Jefer- son, Miss Pet Pullman, Miss Mary Buck- ley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stuntz, Mr. and Mrs. David P. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. | J. Reynolds Smith, Mr. and Mrs. James | Cunningham, Dr. and Mrs. Arma Rush, | Mr. Charles Koomes, Mr. Raymond Henley, Lieut. Comdr. Kiland, Mr. Har- old Williams, Mr. Charles J. McManus, Lieut. Ralph Hunt and Mr. John Mc- Ginnis. Chi Omega Alumnae Announce Luncheon. ‘The Washington City Alumnae Chap- ter of the Chi Omega Fraternity will entertain at luncheon Saturday, June 15, at 1:30 o'clock, at the Hay-Adams House. The guests of honor are Miss Emily Pilkinton, Miss Julia Denning, Miss Ruth Greenwood, Miss Irma Baulsir, Miss Marjorie White, Miss Frances Robinson and Miss Lorena Car- Toll, members of the active chapter af George Washington University, who are graduating this year. Kappa Beta Pi Sorority Schedules Annual Dinner. Kappa Beta Pi Legal Sorority will hold its annual initiation diner at the City Club June 11, 7 o'clock p.m. at which time the new officers of Epsilon Chapter and the local Alumnae Chap- ter will be installed. New members to be initiated are: From Epsilon Chapter at Washington College of Law, Miss Mary E. Fowler and Miss Edna Moren; from Nu Chap- ter at George Washington University, Miss Minnie Asmuth, Miss Lucy Brown, Mrs. Dorothy Churchwell, Miss Mary Connelly, Mrs. Elizabeth Cullen, Miss Margaret Hunt and Miss Helen Pren- tiss: from Omricon Chapter at Na- tional University, Miss Virginia L. Har- rison, Miss Grace Kanode, Miss Achfa V. Moore, Miss Abbie Taylor and Miss Marian G. Wilcox. Officers of Epsilon Chapter, just elected, to be installed are: Dean, Miss Martha Lickteig; associate dean, Miss Ella J. Maloney: recording. reg- istrar, Miss Morine G. Kloss; corre- sponding registrar, Miss Mildred Rack- nor; chancellor, Miss Helen Esgate, and marshal, Miss Josephine C. Tardiss. The new officers of the local Alumnae Chapter who will be installed are: Dean, Miss Anna Boyle; associate dean, Miss Olive E. Geiger; resistrar, Mrs. Bertha Lane; chancellor, Mrs. Ger- trude Pierce, and marshal, Miss Nell edy. ‘The dinner is being sponsored by the Socal Alumnae Chapter, Miss Olive E. Geiger being the chairman on arrange- ments for the dinner. Miss Adele Stewart, the present dean of the Alum- nae Chapter, will have charge of the program for the ceremonies. Charming Events Listed By Two Chapters. The members of Nu Chapter of ‘Kappa Beta Pi Legal Sorority were the of Mrs. George Musgrave at & len supper at her home in Laurel, d., following the June meeting of the chapter yesterday afternoon. Among those attending were: Mrs, Henry CoX, Mrs. F. A. Asteel, Miss Marion Phelps, Miss Imogene Williford, Miss Virginia Steenrod, Miss Elsle Jansen, Mrs. Clemency Coulston, Miss Beatrice Cle- phane, Miss Olive’ Geiger, Miss Ruth Tech, Mrs. Mary Willis, Miss Minnie Asmuth, Miss Lucy Brown, Mrs. Wil- liam Churchwell, Miss Mary Connelly, Mrs. Elizabeth Cullen, Miss Margaret Hunt, Miss Helen Prentiss, Miss Helen #Newman and Miss Ethel Hodges. She graciously and _wittily in- | w. | | of this post. | _ The Washington Alumnae Chapter of | | Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity held a | luncheon in honor of the senior mem- | bers of Beta Alpha Chapter at the Hay- | | Adams House_yesterday. The honor | guests were: Miss Alice Adams, Miss Evelyn Pierson, Miss Katherine Day and Miss Phoebe Tauberschmidi. | Among the alumnae members present were Miss Marie Didden, Mrs. Laurie | Hess, Miss Beatrice Clephane, Mrs. | Howard Warren, Miss Frances James, | Miss Virginia Ronsaville, Mrs. Una | Baird, Miss Katherine Bennett, Mrs. W. Paul Briggs, Miss Elizabeth Glad~ man, Mrs. Paul Loehler, Miss Lucy | Proctor, Miss Mildred Trotter and Miss Julia Watkins. Announcement wa: made of the annual alumnae scholar- ship award to Miss Marion Stewart of Beta Alpha Chapter. }Quantico Is Sharing | In Annual Exercises | At Naval Academy iTwo Midshipmen Listed for| Commissions in Marine | Corps——Other Notes of Special Interest. QUANTICO, Va., June 8—The grad- | uation exercises at the U. S. Naval| Academy on Thursdey were of particu- | lar interest to Quantico residents, as two | of the midshipmen registered from here are entering the Marine Corps. Ray- mond B. Suilivan, jr., son of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Raymond B. Sullivan, is one | who_soon will be a second lieutenant in the corps, and Frank H. Schwable son of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Frank J Schwable, is_the other. Col. and Mrs. Schwable, who recently returned from China, and now located on the west coast, came here to attend their son’s graduation. Col. and Mrs. Schwable also are visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. G. H. Towner Col. and Mrs. Sullivan, Col. and Mrs. Schwable, Mrs. Donald | Spicer, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Sulli- van, and Mrs. Towner, spent several days this week at the Naval Academy. There was a dance at the Officers’ Club Friday hight for the officers of the post, their families and _guests. Lieut. E. A. J. Poehlmann, U. S. Navy, and Mrs. Poehlmann, entertained a dozen guests at super Friday night. Capt. R. H. Jeschke has reported here for duty and taken quarters, but his family is visiting in Washington with Mrs. Jeschke's parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Devereux, for a short time before coming here. Capt. David R. Nimmer left this week for the west coast en route to China for duty. The Quantico Chapter of the National Sojourners’ Club held its regular month- 1y meeting at the Officers’ Club on Fri- day evening, May 31. Capt. and Mrs. L. C. Shepherd have as their guests over Sunday Mrs. Shep- herd’s father and brother, Dr. Wilson E. Driver of Norfolk, Va, and Mr. Robert B. Driver of Memphis, Tenn. Series of Charming Social Festivities. Mrs. Watson, wife of Capt. T. E. Wat- son, entertained 20 guests at a bridge luncheon Wednesday afternoon as a farewell to Mrs. Cutts, wife of Col. R. M. Cutts, and her daughter, Miss Alice Cutts, who are to leave next week for Haiti, where Col. Cutts will be on duty. ‘The guests also met Mrs. Butler, wife of Brig. Gen. S. D. Butler. Mrs. Nelson, wife of Capt. Jesse A. Nelson, entertained 36 guests at a bridge ::ell bThurxdny afternoon at the Officers’ lub. Mrs. Lee, wife of Brig. Gen. Harry Lee, entertained with several tables of bridge Priday afternoon for Mrs. Smed- ley Butler. . Mrs. Lienhard, wife of Capt. J. Lien- hard, entertained with a bridge tea Fr} day afternon for her sister, Miss Jones, who has been visiting at the post for several weeks. Capt. and Mrs. Donald J. Kendall were hosts at luncheon Tuesday for Maj. and Mrs. A, H. Turnage. Maj. ‘Turnage left Wednesday for duty on the west coast. Mrs. Turnage will remain with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pyke, at Wide Water, Va, for the present. Lieut. Albert A. L. Ort, Civil Engi- neers Corps, U. S. N, and Mrs. Ort entertained guests at dinner Monday night. Capt. Frederick Cook, Civil Engi- neers Corps, U. 8. N, and Mrs. Couk and Mrs. Peterson, wife of Dr. E. Peter- son, were guests Monday of Lieut. and Mrs. E. J. Farrell. Mrs. Whaling, wife of Lieut. W. J. ‘Whaling, entertained for the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club this week. Brown Field Air Pilots Listed in Bombing Practice. A large majority of the pilots from Brown Field left Monday for two weeks of bombing practice at Hampton Roads, Va. Among those to_go with planes were Lieuts. W. R. Hughes, W. O. Brice, Hayne D. Boyden, G. H. Towner and T. J. McQuade. Lieut. V. M. Guymon arrived this week from Nicaragua, where he has been on duty for the past 18 months. He will be on duty here after taking several weeks’ leave. Miss Margaret Hensey of Washing- ton was the guest last week end of Capt. and Mrs. A. W. Jacobsen. Mrs. Webster, wife of Lieut. F. H. Webster, Medical Corps, U. S. N., and her three children left Sunday for Boston to visit relatives. Dr. Webster is awaiting orders for duty and expects to join Mrs. Webster on leave prior to | Boing to a new post. Mrs. L. V. Waterbury of Mount Ver- non, N. Y., who has been spending sev- eral weeks at the post with Capt. and Mrs. L. D. Hermle, left Thursday for The New Naturelle Ringlette Permanent Wave It Costs No More at For 20 Years a Specialist I 1221 CONNECTICUT AVE. Only Given in Washington at Emile’s. 8o light is this machine that it feels no heavier on the head than a hat . . the attachment so arranged that you are free to walk about the room, telephone or chat with a friend while your hair is being waved. A n Permanent Waving GIRLS FROM NEAR AND FAR WHO ADD INTEREST TO LIFE IN WASHINGTON Miss Marjorie Gorgas Swain of Shelbyville, Ind., recent visitor in Washington, motoring here with her aunt, Miss Mary Vier Gorgas, who at- tended the meeting of the Library Association. —Bachrach Photo. Philadelphia for a short visit with | friends before returning to her home in_New York. Mrs. J. S. Hand of Stuyvesant Falls, N. Y., spent Tuesday night at the post with Lieut. and Mrs, Albert A. L. Ort | Mrs. Harrison, wife of Capt. W. H. Harrison, left Thursday for a visit of several weeks to relatives in Maryland. Capt. Harrison is attending the Sea School in Hampton Roads prior to go- ing to sea for duty. | Wedding ofv Interest In Capital Circles Event of Yesterday; (Continued from First Page.) dainty frock of chiffon shaded from pale yellow to pink, the skirt made of flounces and having a plain_bodice. Her horsehair hat was of pink trimmed with green ribbon streamers and her shoes were of pink satin. | Col. Charles Burton Robbins, former | Assistant Secretary of War, was best | man, and the ushers were Maj. Willlam McChord, Capt. Charles B. B. Bubb and | Lieut. John Upston, all of the Air Corps, | U. 5. A, | A reception for about 250 guests fol- | lowed at 5 o'clock, during which the | bride cut the wedding cake with the| bridegroom’s saber. Mrs. Gardener, | mother of the bride, received with the | wedding party, wearing a gown of violet | chiffon made ‘with a coat of Brussels lace in the same shade, and she wore a | corsage bouquet of orchids. Assisting | in receiving was Mrs. Maurice Clark of | Kentucky, sister of the bridegroom, who was in blue chiffon and wore a corsage | bouquet of roses. Others assisting through the afternoon were Miss Jane Ristine of Dayton, Ohlo, cousin of the bride; Miss Rosetta Kromer, Miss| Dorothy Grier, Miss Elizabeth Ransley. | Miss Sarah Elizabeth Shallenberger and | the Misses Robbins, daughters of the | former Assistant Secretary of War. | Capt. and Mrs. Galloway | Leave for Wedding Tour. | Later in the afternoon Capt. and Mrs. | Galloway started for a wedding trip, the bride wearing a traveling costume | of beige and brown pussy willow satin with beige color blouse and a brown | straw cloche. They will later be at home at Bowman Field, near Louisville, Ky., where Capt. Galloway is on duty. | Among the out-of-town guests were | Col. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Ristine of | Dayton, uncle and aunt of the bride, | and Mrs. Edgar McM. Sergeant of Kal- amazoo, Mich,, sister of the bride. = O Sy Shower Given in Honor Of Prospective Bride | A surprise miscellaneous shower was | given for Miss Pauline Seigel, whose en- gagement Was recently announced to| Mr. Lewis Seidel of Baltimore, on Sun- | day, June 2, at the home of Miss Esther Koladin, 1131 Florida avenue northeast. Decorations were in white and pale green. The guests were Miss Florence Fleishman, Miss Theresea Bass, Miss Ann_Ettinger, Miss Lillian Miller, Miss Ida Stein, Miss Ida Rubinton, Miss Rose Finkléstein, Miss Rose Perlstein, Miss Betty Barron, Miss Mollie Seidel, Miss Sonia Brodsky, Miss Ethel Kramer, Miss Sonia Harsovel, Miss Hilda Levy, Miss Sonia Finkelstein, Miss Beatrice Sand- Mr. HERSHEY Announces the Opening of HIS OWN BEAUTY SHOP On or About June 15th 1024 14th Street N.W. (14th & L Streets) Advance Appoint- ments may be made by phone after June 12th. 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Mrs. Joe Earman, jr., of West Palm Beach, Fla., will be matron of honor for her sister |and the bridesmaids will be Miss | Katherine Brown, Miss Marion Fulton, | Miss Mari Morhart of this city and Miss Katherine Sater of Columbus, Ohio. Little Miss Georgia Anne Earman and Joe Henry Earman, children of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Earman, jr., will be the juvenile attendants. Ensign B. N. Rittenhouse, son of Col. Rittenhouse, U. S. A, will be the | best man and the ushers selected in- clude Ensign D. L. McDonald, En- sign W. M. Halloran, Ensign M. C Biinn and Ensign H. C. Prius. The marriage of Miss Vernah V. Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Scott, to Mr. George W. Newport, son of Capt. Jchn F. Newport, U. S. A., will take place June 17, at 7:30 o'clock in Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Rev. Gerhard E. Lenski, pastor, | officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hurd Thatcher have issued invitations to_the wedding | of their daughter, Miss Esther Marie Thatcher, to Mr. Curtis S. Steuart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy T. Steuart. The ceremony will be performed June 12 at 8 o'clock p.m., in_Metropolitan Baptist Church, the Rev. Dr. Bowers officiating. The_bride’s attendants will be Miss | Mary Elsle Steuart, sister of the bride- groom, as maid of honor and Miss Helen A. Hawkins of Baltimore and Miss Rose M. Flynn of Wilmington, Del., as brides- maids. Mr. Conrad Waters will be best man and ‘the ushers will be Mr. Curtis Thatcher, brother of the bride; Mr. Jay Hall, Mr. Richard Everett and Mr. Otto' Roessler of Cornell University. Mr .and Mrs. Charles H. Viett of Rockville, have issued invitations for he marriage of their daughter, Lenor Louise, and Mr. John Randolph Bailey of Winchester, Va., at 8 o'clock the evening of Monday, June 24, at the home of the bride-elect's parents. The wedding will be preceded by a | reception. Miss Viett’s only attendant | will be her cousin, Miss Helen Ramey of Rockville, and Mr. Lamar Kelley of Rockville, will be best man. ‘The marriage of Miss Lelia Elizabeth Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Cook of Georgetown, to Mr. F. Joseph Donohue will take place on tJm'le 26. [Mr. and Mrs. éonetantine | Hosts for House pnrty | Mr. and Mrs. William Constantine, { | jr. recently entertained a house party in’ their Summer cottage on Herring | Bay. They were assisted by their daugh- | ter, Miss Helen Marie Constantine and | two sons, Mr. Billy Constantine and Mr. | Anthony’ Constantine. In the company | were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grant, their son and daughter, Mr. Paul Grant, jr., and Miss Margaret Grant; Mr. and | Mrs. Charles V. Joyce and their daugh- | ‘l;xu édhL:slMa‘x;y !;z'llen Jogjrce, andd mg. | Mr. rles V. Joyce, jr., an % LA B Joseph Joyce; Mr. and Mrs. Jerome L. Miss Elizabeth Wainwright Bull, | Dorman and their daughters, Miss Betty daughter of Lieut. Col. Henry T. 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