Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1929, Page 19

| SOCIETY' (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) Harris Hull, who has been with hi parents, has returned to Pennsylvania. Mr. Homer P. Snyder, former Repre. sentative from New York, is a guest at the Willard for a few days. He will re- turn to his home in Little Falls, N. Y., some time next week. Former Senator Alva B. Adams of Colorado- is now in Washington and will be a guest at the Mayflower until Sun- day. Mrs. Adams did not accompany her husband on this trip, but will prob- ably be here later in the season to see their) daughter, Miss Elizabeth Adams, who is at the National Cathedral School. Miss Ella Adams is studying at the School of Fine Arts in Boston. Miss Rebecca Dial will have assisting her at her studio tea Sunday afternoon Mrs. Clarence N. Busch, Mrs. Eugene Peters, Miss Margaret Bannister. Mrs. Florence Jackson Stoddard and Mrs. William M. Connor. | Mrs. Vanderbilt, wife of Brig. Gen. Cornelius Vanderbilt, has gone to Hot Springs, Va., for the early Autumn. Mrs. L. Cary Lowry of Dallas, Tex., #s spending the Autumn with her cousins, Mrs. McRoberts and Miss Goodwin, Chevy Chase, M Mr. Alexander Hagner entertained a party at dinner last evening at Le Paradis. Mrs. Elroy S. J. Irvine is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Max- well Henry. Mrs. Irvine was formerly Miss Caroline Henry. ‘The Rev. Enoch M. Thompson and Mrs. Thompson have returned to their home on Seventeenth street after a few weeks at Gaithersburg, Md., and At-| lantic City. Ervin-Baldwin Engagement Of Special Interest Here. Mr. and Mrs. Russel T. Ervin of Har- rison street, East Orange, N. J., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Holmes, and Mr. George Whitfield Evans Baldwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Baldwin, formerly of this city, now residing in Montclair, N. J. Miss Ervin is a graduate of the New Jersey State Normal School and the New Jersey State College at New k. Mr. Baldwin attended the vy of Virginia and is now con- nected with the offices of McClure, Jones & Co., on Wall street. Frederickburg's (Va.) newest shrine, the Battlefield Museum, containing over 60,000 separate relics of the Civil War, is attracting many Wasingtonians who are socially promi- nent. With over 500 visitors in the six weeks that it has been open to the pub- lic a goodly number have been members of Congress, diplomats and high-rank- ing Army and Navy officers. ~Sunday afternoon a great many Washintonians will go down especially to see this col- lection, and a good many Senators have been asked to see the museum. Later they will make a tour of Fredericksburg and possibly the nearby battlefields. Mr. Harry Clunn of Los Angeles, a| former resident of this city, is at (hei Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Clunn have many friends here, who will regret to learn that on account of illness Mrs. Clunn was unable to accompany Mr. Clunn to Washington at this time. Dr. Percy R. Howe, president of the American_Dental Association, has ar- rived in Washington from his home in Boston, and, with Mrs. Howe, will be at the Mayflower until the latter part of next week. He is here to attend the sessions of the dental association. ‘The bridge party this evening of the Marcia Burns Chapter, Daughters of the Confederacy, of which Mrs. A. Eu- 4ene Barr is the regent, to be held at the Washington Club. Seventeenth and K streets northwest, has the additional | added to the list of patronesses: Mrs. ‘William S. Betts, Mrs. Adolph Bowdler, Mrs. Roscoe Reeves, Miss Mary Stewart, | Tracy THE EVENING 'STAR, WASHINGTO ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED MISS LOUISE LADUE, Daughter of the Engineer Commissioner of the District and Mrs. Willlam B. Ladue, who announce her engagement to Lieut. Gordon Hall, United States Marine Corps, of Boston, the wedding to take place during the Winter and after the return of Lieut. Hall from China. —Bachrach Photo. Mrs. Lucy C. Stephens, Mrs. Albert Thorn, Miss Elizabeth Geiger, Mrs. Mabel von Dachenhausen, Mrs. Perley Smith, Miss Frances Gutelius, Miss Vir- ginia Gates, Mrs. Thomas Elkins. There will be handsome prizes for each table, and from the number of tables engaged, the entertainment promises to be a great success. Judge John Rourke, jr., of Savannah, Ga., accompanied by his mother, Mrs. John Rourke, and his sister, Mrs. S. . McAnerney, is now in Washington at the Mayflower. They have been to Hot Springs, Va., and will return home from here. Miss Florence Blinn was hostess to a party of 30 at a miscellaneous shower on Monday evening in honor of Miss Helen King, whose marriage to Mr. Cabell Bayne Marbury will take place on Wednesday, October 9. Mrs. Stanley Harris has returned to Washington and has taken an apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Former Representative and Mrs. Ira C. Copley of Illinois are members of a house party being entertained this week by Mr. and Mrs. William Warren in their home, Ormeland, at Williamstown, Mass. Mrs. Colden L'H. Ruggles, chairman for the bridge table: who fis at the --SO NICE of Was]u’ngton to Greeto Us So Con]t’all}f[ Of course, we knew that Washington was hos- pitable, but we hardly anticipated what happened yesterday . . . on the occasion of the opening of our new shop. We knew our slippers were nice but we didn’t think you’d be quite so thrilled *with them. We felt that our Custom Shoe De- partment was a welcome innovation . . . but we hardly expected so many ordets. Army carnival and fete at the War Col- lege, will have as her guests tomorrow the members of the Women’s National Democratic Club. The tables are in the Officers’ Club and the hours are from 10 o'clock a.m. to midnight. Daughter of Former Ambassador Married at New Jersey Home. ‘The marriage of Miss Katharine El- kus, daughter of Mr. Abraham I. Elkus, former Ambassador to Turkey, and Mrs. | Elkus, to Mr. Arthur J. White, son of | the late Samuel White and Mrs. White of Boston and Swampscott, took place yesterday at Elk Ridge, Red Bank, N. J.. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elkus. Dr. Stephen S. Wise of the Free Syna- gogue?, New York, performed the cere- mony. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, had as her at- tendants her sister, Mrs. Moses Hadas, as matron or hon Miss Molly Day Thatcher and Miss Margaret Straus Hess, bridesmaids, and Jane Helen Stern, flower girl. The best man was Mr. Stanley S. White, a brother of the | bridegroom, and the ushers included | Mr. James Hess Elkus, a brother of the | bride; Mr. Arnold Askin, Mr. Walter Sachs and Mr. Moses Hadas. Mrs. W. Hays of Klingle street is leav- ing tomorrow to visit her son, Mr. James | H. Lile, at his home in Jackson, Tenn. | S| 1 be accompanied by her young anddaughter, Miss Carolyn Lile, who (Erddshie M St LS ington with her’grandmother. Mr. and Mrs, C. Chester Caywood of Tawthorne street are leaving tomorrow for a motor trip through West Virginia and Pennsylvania. They will be accom~ panied by Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Thompson of Takoma Park and expect to visit Mr. Thomj 's home in Clarks- gur‘.hw. Va., and later motor to Pitts- urgh. Mr. and_Mrs. J. Turner Moore of Reading, Pa., have been making a +isit to Washington. Mr. Moore is the president of the Colonial Trust Co. of Reading, and his son, J. Turner Moore, ir., is attending school in Washington. The latter makes his home at the Poto- mac Park Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Joseph Lackey have returned from a trip to Texas and the Middle West. They have taken an ;m;r.ment at the Riverside in Potomac 'ark. A bflnhnl]ggenln' of the book re- views of the trict League of Ameri- can Pen Women is assured with the announcement that on that date, Wed- nesday, October 9, 8 o'clock p.m., Mrs. Nina Swalm Reed will speak on the art of Sigrid Unset and will review that world famous author’s latest book, “The Wilderness.” The program will be given in the new studio of the District league in Stoneleigh Courts. Mrs. Reed spent the past Summer in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, where she made an in- tensive study of the art and literature, as well as of the governmental condi- tions in those countries, and is familiar with the national und of the author whose work she will discuss. Later in the month, on October 31, at the Willard Hotel, Mrs. Reed will in- augurate her 'second series of weekly talks on foreign and home affairs, bot political and cultural, known ings 15th and M Sts. N.W. One of the Best Places in Town to Live Large Outside Double Rooms, $45.00 Month American Plan Double Rooms as low as $50.00 each person Inquire of Our Club Falicities Decatur 0380 Food and l&'; Vfi';_m 3 J Lire - COLUMBIA RD. At 18 WST| OPPOSITE +mpacernng TONIGHT fa Sr'teser 5 Until 7:30 FOOD DINNER 75c Special Club Steak Dinner $1.00 Roast Capon Dinne $1.00 ing— SEA So nice of Washington to greet us so cordially . . . and we thank you! Custom Shoe Salon. 1222 F STREET N. W. D. C Talked Abou which last season aroused the attention of Washington so- clety to a marked degree. The series will be divided into two parts of 10 talks each, all to be given on Monday mornings at 11:30 o’clock, from October 21 through the Fall and Winter seasons and concluding on March 24, 1930. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1924 :g:na y or 80 in Asheville, N, down. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest B. Evans of Had- don Heights, N. J., are at the Dodge Hotel for a brief visit, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cook, also of Had- don Heights. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Canby of Wash- Lnllt‘on are at the Chalfonte-Haddon Both by her childhood upbringing | pa] and by her travels of later years, Mrs. Reed has had world-wide contacts which have given her the broad view- point of the cosmopolite. Her father, the late Col. Albert W. Swalm, was for 30 years in the foreign service of the United States Government, and his family accompanied him to his posts in South America, the British Isles and the British West Indies. Mrs. d was educated in Europe and is an accom- plished linguist. The Willard Social Bureau is in charge of reservations. Mr. and Mrs. E. Earnest Allwine of Hawthorne street have as their house guests Mr. and Mrs, E. Earl Emery of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. M. A. Schubert of Knoxville, Tenn. Mrs. All- wine left by motor with her guests Wed- nesday for Knoxville. They expect to Satin frock with handmade lace collar, after Jenny. 59.50 sl W NIE 5.4 FEEE Memorial Director Named. Capt. Lawrence L. Simpson, Quarter master Corps, at Fort Bragg, N. C, has been directed by the War Department to take charge of arrangements for erecy tion of a tablet or marker in commemo- ration of Willlam Rufus King, former Vice President of the United States, at the place of his birth, Clinton, Sampson County, N. C. = e Too Much Hurry. Prom the Wuman's Home Companion. Many people who are in too much of a hurry to arrive, will find only what they took along. Brown im- ported tweed suit with egg shell caracul tuxedo col- lar. Sheared baby pan- ther, with mole collar and cuffs. ARMY CHANGES LISTED. Officers Assigned to New Posts. One Retirement Ordered. Maj. Francis J. Toohey, Coast Artil- lery Corps, has been relieved from duty at Fort Monroe, Va., and ordered to the 536th Coast Artillery at Detroit; Capt. John J. Wilson, Infantry, from the 24th Infantry to the Infantry School at Fort Benning, Ga. Maj. Willlam M. Cravens, Coast Ar- tillery Corps, who has been under treat- ment at Walter Reed General Hospital, has been assigned to duty at_Forl Leavenworth, Kans.; Master _Sergt. Mathew K. Hanson, Medical Depart- ment, in this city, has been ordered to the Letterman Hospital, San Francisco; Master Sergt. Joseph Polowe, retired, has been assigned to duty at the Hune- Fogg High School, Nashville, Tenn.; Have Your Draperies Made to Your Order NOW Now, fust before the annual rush begins, is the' fime to have us start making your draperies. Come in and tell us what you want, and inspect the newest fabrics. i McDEVITTT .55 iaced on the tired list on his own application after more than 30 years’ active service. 19 Master Prank O. & Bet‘x::‘m-n ©O. 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