Evening Star Newspaper, June 17, 1929, Page 18

° 18 SOCIETY. THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, P.-C., -MONDAY, JUNE- 17, . 19 SOCIETY. 'SOCIETY i * President and Mrs. Hoover Hosts at Supper to Vice President Curtis and Others. HE President and Mrs. Hoover | tertained at tea vesterday in honor of were hosts at sypper last eve- | the Infantry School polo team from ning, entertaining the Vice Presi- | Fort Benning, Ga., at their home at| dent, Mr. Charles Curtis; Se 1718 H street. Mrs. Cortlandt Parker ator Arthur Capper, Mr. and|and Mrs. Willis D. Crittenberger assist- Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, brother-in- | ed Mrs. McCoy at the tea tables. Among Jaw and sister of the Vice President those present were Maj. Gen. and Mrs Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond,| Briant H. Wells, Gen. Rupprecht, Ura- Miss Elizabeth Hammond and Mrs. | gua members of the Bolivian-Para- Sidney A. Cloman. | guayan conciliation committee; Admiral Mrs. Hoover received a group of high | Sellers, Gen. and Mrs. E. E. Booth, school students from Royal Oaks, Mich.,| Mrs. H. B. Crosby, Mrs. Stephen O. who were presented by Representative Puqua, members of the Infantry School Grant M. Hudson of Michigan, this polo team, the War Department Polo morning at 11:30 o'clock. | Club, the 3d Cavalry polo team, the HOSTESS FOR CARD PARTY , e 16th Field Artillery polo team and The Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Ray | Lyman Wilbur, spent the week end at| his home on the Leland Stanford Uni- | versity campus. Next week he will| make an inspection of the Boulder Dam | project near Las Vegas, Nev. Mrs.| ilbur is at their Summer home in the Bierra Nevada Mountains. | Count and Countess Szechenyi To Newport for Summer. | The Minister of Hungary, Count Laczlo Szechenyl, is_expected to leave this week to join Countess Szechenyi | and their children at Newport., where | others. Col. and Mrs. Willlam P. Woten, 2540 Massachusetts avenue northwest, left' Washington yesterday for a 10-day stay at Hamton, Va. Capt. and Mrs. John H. Gibbons have closed their house here and gone to Avon, Conn,, for the Summer. i Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt was hostess | at dinner Saturday evening in her Sum- | mer home, The Breakers, at Newport. The marriage of Miss Emily Randolph |Miss Doris Fisher and Mr. Isaac | Fisher. The dinner followed the Rev. Fisher's first solemn high mass which was held at St. Thomas' Roman Catholic Church yesterday. Mr. Floyd Waggaman has taken a house in Princeton for the commence- ment at the university and has as his guests Capt. John Philip Sousa. for- merly of Washington. now of New York, and Mr. John Phillp Sousa, jr, of California. Mr. and 'Mrs. Edson Bradley, who formerly made their Winter home in Washington, were hosts at dinner Sat urday evening in their home, Sea View Terrace, at Newpor Dr. and Mrs. William O. Hankins and their little son Billy of Danville, Va. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. James of Richmond, Va. were week end guests of Maj. and Mrs. Hampden Wilson at a family reunion on Kil- bourne place northwest. Commissioner and Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty and Commissioner and Mrs. Willlam B. Ladue will occupy a box Thursday night, June 20, at the Na- tional Sylvan Theater in the Monument Grounds, when the Community Drama the play, will also occupy & box that evening. Other box holders are Dr. De Witt C Croissant, chairman of the Drama Guild; Mrs. Carey H. Brown, vice chair- man, and Mr, Cuno H. Rudolph, who is | Mary Armistead Lippett. daughter of | chairman of ‘the board of trustees for | the guild. Col. U. 8. Grant. 3d, has taken a box, and among the list of well | known Washingtonians who will enter- tain guests in their boxes are Mr. Clif- ford Berryman, Mr. Frederic A. Delano, | Mrs. Randolph Keith Forrest, Mrs. Asa | | Lehman, Mrs. Fulton Lewis, Mr. Wil- liam C. Miller, Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell, Mrs. Herbert Shannon, Mrs. Philip Sidney Smith, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mr. R. M. Stamp and Mrs. Alfred | Pembroke Thom. | Only a few boxes yet remain to be | taken and these may be reserved from Mrs. Carey H. Brown. Chalr tickets for the performance are likewise avail- a le. Recent additions to the list of spon- | sors for “Sherwood” are Mrs. Merritt | | O. Chance, Mrs. John C. Merriam, Mrs, | Swager Shirley. Mrs. Roy Neuhauser and Mr. J. C. Nicols. The Drama Guild announces that in | cases of rain on Thursday evening, | |“Sherwood” will be given Saturday WE night of this week, June 22, at 8:15 at | MAKE the Sylvan Theater. | Guild presents “Sherwood,” the story of Robin Hood, with a_ big cast of all- Washington players. It is expected that | Mr. J. Milnor Dorey, the director of the | play, who has arranged his own version for this occasion from Alfred Noyes' drama, and Mr. Edward A. Mueller, who has composed the musical score for | AT e S SRR WE DYE SHOES to Match Your Ensemble | Either 1 or satin. Finest workmanship . . . lowesi prices. QUALITY SHOE REPAIR 415 11th St. NW. | | || Special for Limited Time Only- FUR COATS Cleaned SLIP COVERS —to your individual specifications Get Our Estimal McDEVITT psborn. ELEVENTH ST. ‘The marriage is announced of Mi!; (Continued on Nineteenth Page.) it To Put Your Summer Costume on a Smart Footing— Beverly BUTTONED. TWIN STRAP STEP- ‘WHITE KID they are established at the Whitney | Strother, daughter of Mrs. John Stro- EGGSHELL KID estate for the Summer, Representative Mary T. Norton of New Jersey will entertain at luncheon ©on Monday at the Mayflower, having 35 in her party. Representative and Mrs. Adam Wyant lan to close their apartment at the ardman Park Hotel at the end of the month and go to their home in Greens- burg, Pa, for the remainder of the Summer. Mile. Reine Claudel, daughter of the Ambassador of Prance, will go tomorrow to New York and will be at the Ritz- ‘Tower until she sails Thursday aboard the Ile de France. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson is in Princeton to attend the fiftieth anniversary of the class of 1879, of which the late President Woodrow Wilson was a mem- ber. Mrs. Wilsen will return tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs, James J. Wadsworth, son and daughter-in-law of former Senator and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, r., have gone to New York from their ome at Geneso, N. Y., and are staying &t the Westbury for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beale McLean are expected to go to Newport shortly and occupy ths estate By the Seas, which they purchased two years ago from the August Belmont estate. Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and her ehildren have gone to Point Lookout, Md,, for a fortnight's stay. Mrs. George Mesta, now of New York, formerly of Pittsburgh, who spends the Winter in Washington, has opened Fairoak, the estate on Beacon Hill in| Newport, which she has leased from the Drayton estate for the season. Brig. Gen. Augusto Villa, military at- tache of the Italian embassy. will be host to a dinner company at the Plage Deauville, Wardman Park Hotel, tonight, and others who have arranged partics there are Col. F. H. Garrison, Mr. Frank Cushman, Comdr. and Mrs. A. C. Stott and Mr H. M. Ward. Admiral and Mrs. George R. Clark entertained at dinner there last even- ing and others entertaining were: Senor de la Barra, the first secretary of the Bolivian legation, and Senora de 1a Barra, who entertained a company of 14; Mr. William G. McAdoo, who was host 'to a small company, and Mrs. Charles G. Williamson. Maj. and Mrs. George Oakley Totten, 4r.. have cancelled their Social engage- ments owing to the illness of Maj. Tot- ten. who underwent an operation yes- terday Miss Betheva James, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. A. E. James of Chevy Cha Md.. will be married this afternoon t Mr. Frederick Shillitto in the Lesley Lindsey Memorial Chapel in Boston The ceremony will be performed at 3 o'clock, two hours after the graduation of Miss James from Wellesley College. Miss James, being the first member of the class to marry, is the “class bride.” The Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy and their guest from Egypt, Wis- sa Pasha, spent the day yesterday at the Beach and Tennis Club at Annapo- lis Roads and were guests at luncheon of the Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Mefta, whose other guests includ- ed the secretary of the Bolivian legation and Senora de la Barra. Comdr. and Mrs. Colby and Prince Firouz of the Persian legation. Others at the club yesterday were Mile. Claudel and _the ~secretary, M Jules Henry, and the financial aitache, M. Robert, Lacour-Guyet of the French embassy; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Price Wright, who had with them Miss Mar- | garetta Wright, Miss Loranda Prochnik, Mrs. Barker Glenn and Mr. Henry Price | Wright, Maj. Ennals Waggaman, Dr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Borden, Mr. and | Mrs. Arthur Lambert, Miss Elizabeth Sims, and Dr. and Mrs. Lee McCarthy. Mr. Viadimir de Sveshnikoff has re. | ther, to Mr. Joseph Warwick Kreuttner, | jr.. of New York took place at the Cen- tral Presbyterian Church at 5 o'clock | Wednesday, June 12. The bride was | given in marriage by her brother, Mr. | David Hunter Strother, the Rev. James | H. Taylor officiating. | Mise Strother wore a moyen age gown i | of white satin and her long tulle vell | | was held in place with orange blossoms. | She carrfed an arm bouquet of gar- denlas, roses and lilies of the valley. | Mrs. Ernest Sewall Shepard was maid of | | honor for her sister and wore biscuit | color chiffon and lace with hat to match. She carried Spring flowers. | ‘The other attendants were Miss | line Warwick Kreuttner of New 3 sister of the bridegroom; Miss Eveiyn | | Fletcher and Miss Elizabeth Trescot. | Their chiffon frocks and picture hats | | were of daffodil yellow and they carried | | shasta daistes. All the attendants wore jade green slippers. | * Mr. John Kreuttner of New York, | | brother of the bridegroom, was best man. The ushers were Mr. Paul Wacker of New York, Mr. Conrad Mills of Phil- | adelphia, Mr. Charles Porter Strother, | brother of the bride, and Mr. Ernest Se wall Shepard. | | A small reception was held at the home of the bride's mother. Among the | out-of-town_guests were Mrs. Caroline | McAllister Kreuttner, mother of the | bridegroom; Miss Jane Wolfolk, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker of New York, Rev. J. Rowan McAllister of Dinwiddie, Va. | Miss Elizabeth Travers, Miss Anna Rid- | dle, Miss Sara Coe and Miss Daisy Shirley of Charles Town, W. Va.; Mrs. | Douglass Macon of Charlottesvilie, Va., | and Mrs. Conrad Mills of Philadeiphia. | Mr. Kreuttner and his bride left later | in the cvening for a wedding trip, the | latter wearing a green and black en- | semble with accessories to match. Upon | their return they will make their home in New York. | The marriage Saturday in New York | of Miss Muriel Gurdon Seabury, daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Marston | Seabury, to Mr. William White Hnwells,‘t | son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mead Howells i of New York, is of much interest in| Washington, where the bride’s two sis- | ters were debutantes a few vears ago. | The wedding Saturday took place in the Church of the Incarnation and the Very Rev. Howard Chandler Robbins, former dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, officlated, assisted by the rector of the church, the Rev. Dr. H. Percy Silver. ‘The bride was given in marriage by | her father and wore a gown of ivory white satin made on long medieval lines, and the court train of satin, trim- med with rose point lace. Her point lace veil, which has been worn by brides of several generations in her fami ero. | 31012 ONNECTICUTS | Qteservations now being made ‘w October bcapancy., N Rust Compan R SENW. MalnB8I0Q, g Semi- Annual turned to Washington after a year's | stay in the Philippines, where he went | to take charge of the testing laboratory of the Navy Department. Mr. Sveshni- koff returned through the Orient and the Suez Canal. Gen. and Mrs. McCoy Hosts to Infantry School Polo Team. Gen. and Mrs. on Station WMAL Shut-in Friends relatives derive cheer and happiness from a bouquet or basket of Gude's Flowers—order today. GUDE Bros. Co. Four Stores for Your Conventence 1212 F St. N.W. Tel. National 4270 3103 14th St. N.W, Tel. Columbia 3103 5016 Conn. Ave. Cleveland 1226 1102 Conn. Ave. ‘Tel. Decatur 3146 B Mer of Florists' Telesraph Delivers Assoelation —or Frank R. McCov en- HARRLS B EW N MRS. GILBERT H. GROSVENOR, At whose home, Wild Acres a benefit card party at was becomingly arranged. She carried gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs, Edward Savage Crocker, 2d. wife of the secretary of the United States legation at Stockholm, Sweden, and formerly Miss Lispenard Seabury, matron of honor for her sister Crocker was presented to Washington society several years ago by her aunt, Mrs. “Austin Kautz, widow of Capt Austin Kautz, United States Navy The bride's other attendants were Mrs Kenelm Winslow, Miss Etheldreda Sea- bury, a sister who was presented in Washington by Capt. and Mrs. Kautz Miss Maria Auchincloss, Miss Lavinia Riker, Miss Cornelia B. Kip, Miss Helen Stone, Miss Brenda Giodfrey, Miss Alice Oliver and Miss Mary Davis. They were all dressed in dainty frocks of point d'esprit made over pink taffeta, picture | hats of pink horsehair braid and they carried pink ros Mr. John Noyes Mead Howells was bets man for his brother and the ushers included Mr. John G. Potter, Mr. David Harmon, Mr. Kenneth Pender, Craig Wylie, Mr. William Vogel Mr. Whitney Satterlee, all classmates at Harvard, and Mr. Stephen Kautz of Boston, Mr. Ransom Hooker, Mr. How ard Townsend and Mr. William Poole of New York. The ceremony was followed by a re- ception in the home of the bride’s par- ents on East Thirty-seventh street. Mrs. Kautz, who returned to Wash- ington for the Winter, went to New York for the marriage of her niece and Phillip-Louise 1509 Connecticut Avenue HATS From §$2.50 to $15 —Including g nev white ha GOWNS Formerly $45 to $63 $29.50 Sport Coats at $29.50 Perfumes and Costume Jewelry Reduced Y2-Price Sale TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Your Choice of Any Hat in Our ‘All Sales Final No Exchanges or Credits Parlor $22.00 Hats, $11.00 $20.00 Hats, $10.00 $18.00 Hats, $9.00 $16.50 Hats, $8.25 Hats, $7.50 Hats, $6.25 Hats, $5.00 Hats, $3.98 Hats, 83.25 Hats, $2.50 $12.50 $10.00 87.95 86.50 a large MEDIUM aod SMALL SIZES. CREERON 614 12th St., Bet. F & G- the Women's & ‘\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"‘“\‘\\\' lub of Bethesda will entertain with o'clock tomorrow afternoon. will return here for a short stay before closing her apartment for the Summer Mr. and Mrs. 1. H. Fisher entertained at a dinner yvesterday at the Wardman Park Hotel "for their son, the Rev. Henry Fisher. The other guests were Father Walsh. Father Skinner, Father Cartwright, Father Peterson, Father Michell, Father, Llufrio, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sheriden, Mr. George Johnson, Mr. James Cunningham, Miss Grace Murvin, Mr. John Brown, Miss Norine Fisher, Miss Elizabeth 'Fisher, Mi: Jessie Fisher, Miss Kathleen Fisher, FUR STORAGE ReDATInE Our Bbectaity . ISADOR MILLER Mfx. Furrier 809 11th St. N. Main 5638 Change These WARM DAYS TO COOL ONES WITH Improve the home and> offica forget these hot. sultry dayvs. prepared to give free estimates im mediately: send postal or write CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th St. NN\W.—Ph. 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