Evening Star Newspaper, October 8, 1929, Page 18

18 SOCILTY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1929. SOCIETY First Lady of the Land Attends Concert With Lady Isabella Macdonald as RS. HOOVER attended the second concert of th: chamber music festfval of the Elizabsth Sprague Coolidgz Foundation, in the auditorium of the L'brary of Congress this morning. She had as her guests Lady Isabella Howard, wife of the Ambassador of Great Britain and Miss Ishbel Macdortald. Mrs. Hoover wore a black chiffon gown flowered in gold. Her coat was of heavy corded silk and quite long, and she wore a handseme black pointed fox fur neckpiece and a black felt hat with a narrow brim. Lady Isabella Howard ‘wore an old rose crepe gown fashioned with a pale gray jabot, and her hat was of black felt. Miss Macdonald was in a red ensemble, the gown of red crepe and the coat of cardinal red dark ‘woolen fabric, with a tiny white fiot and the moaterial was fashiored cn tailored lines. Her hat was of red beaver, in a darker shade than the coat. ‘The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey were hosts at luncheon today, entertaining in compliment to the prime minister of Canada, Mr. James Ramsay Macdonald. The other guests were the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard, the Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson, the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon: the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Wilbur, Miss Ishbel Macdonald, Senator and Mrs. William E. Borah, Senator and Mrs, Hiram Bingham, Senator Thomas J. Walsh, Senator George H. Moses, Sen- ator and Mrs. David A. Reed, Senator Frederick Hale, Representative Stephen G. Porter, Representative Ruth Bryan Owen, Representative Ruth Pratt, Rep- resentative and Mrs. Charles'A. Eaton, Lord Arnold, Sir Robert Vansittart, the Undersecretary of State, Mr. Cotton; Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. ‘Willlam R. Castle, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Reid of New York, Rev. Dr. Robert Johnston, Mr. A. J. Glazebrooke of Toronto, Mr. Tom Jones, Mr. R. L.| Craigie, Mr. and Mrs. Hume Wrong, Mr. and Mrs, Merchant Mahoney, Mr. T. A. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Crowther, Mr. Donald Matthews and Miss Rosenberg. Premier of Great Britain Dining at Imperial Embassy. ‘The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella Howard will entertain a distinguished company at dinner this evening in_compliment to the premier of Great Britain, Mr. James Ramsay Macdonald, and his daughter, Miss Ish= bel Macdonald, who are again their house guests at the embassy. The’ premier and his daughter have been guests of President and Mrs. Hoover over Sunday and were entertained at dinner last evening by the Chief Ex- ecutive and First Lady of the Land in the White House. A reception, to which about 600 guests have been invited, will follow the dinner. M ‘The Ambassador of Chile and Senora | De Davila will arrive in Washington this afternoon. The Ambassador went | to New York to meet Senora De Davila, | who arrived yesterdey on the Acon- cagua. The Secretary of War and Mrs. | James W. Good will be the guests of honor at a reception this afternoon of the assistant chief of ordnance, United States Army, Brig. Gen. Colden L'H. Ruggles and Mrs. Ruggles. Gen. and Mrs. Ruggles have invited the chiefs of ordnance procurement districts, their wives and friends, and receiving with the hosts and the guests of honor will be the Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J, Hurley and the As- sistant Secretary of War for Aviation and Mrs. F Trubee Davison. Mrs. William E. Borah and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall will preside at the tea table and among those asked to assist them include Mrs. Briant H. Wells. Mrs. Willlam D. Connor, Mrs. | Fred T. Austin, Mrs. Herbert Deakyne, Mrs. Willlam P. Wooten, Mrs. Sidney A. Cloman, Mrs. Forrest Williford, Mrs. John De Witt, Mrs. W. W. Butterworth and Mrs. Morris K. Barroll, sister of the hostess. Maj. Charles Metler will make the introductions. Countess Szechenyi, wife of the Minister of Hungary, has left Newport, ‘where she has been since early Sum- | mer, and is in New York. The Minister of Nicaragua, Senor Sacasa, will go to New York tonight after the reception at the British em- bassy and will return to Washington | the end of the week. Mrs. James W. SPECIAL LOW PRICES NEEDLEPOINT TAPESTRIES Chair_ Covers, Plllows, Bags, Foot Stools, Benches, Screens, Pictures, Russ, Wall Hangings, Etc. EMBROIDERY * SHOP 827-829 11th St. N.W. d, wife of the The gentlewomen and . gentlemen of Washington | are invited to visit the Early American Home Situate in Rock Creek Park Estates T’HOSI interested in the antique pertaining to architecture, furnic ture and the houshold arts of the period known as Early American will find it highly entertaining ‘and in- structive to view this homestead buile and furnished in the Colonial manner throughout. The historic and the romantic are Justly expressed in this dwelling by the excellent judgment and execution § of certain gentlemen versed in the art of building and decorating, nsmelys Clarence L. Harding, Architect; Wm. ipscomb Co., Builders, and W. & J. Sloane, Decoratord sad Purnishers, room in the pure “Early American® ‘manner, ::l would d{l k‘ 3filxfl'y.:l:: sppropriately, you wil s of inspiration st this Early ‘home. Come Out This Very Day Open daily and Sundays 10:00 A. M. Motor out 16th Street or take the 16th Street bus to Kalmis Road, !§ the Entrance to the Estates. EDSON W. BRIGGS COMPANY Ounens of THE-ESTATES "Howard and Miss Her Guests. Secretary of War, was the ranking guest at an informal luncheon given today at the Mayflower by Mrs. C. Wil- liam Ramseyer, wife -of Representative Ramseyer of Iowa, in compliment to Mrs. Horace Towner, wife of the for- mer Governor of Porto Rico, who is spending several days in Washington. Covers were laid for 11. Miss Ishbel Macdonald will be the honor guest of the Women’s National Press Club at tea tomorrow afternoon at 5:30 o'clock at the Willard Hotel, Miss Ruth Eleanor Jones, president of the club, will receive the guests, who will bz limited to members of the club. Senator Jesse H. Metcalf entertained a party of four at the dinner dance at the Carlton last evening. Other dinner guests at the Carlton last evening were Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Mrs. G. L. Meyer and Mrs. H. Robinson. Representative John Q. Tilson of| Connecticut arrived in Washington yes- terday in time to attend the dinner given last evening by President and Mrs. Hoover at the White House. Mr. Tilson is a guest at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes of New York are guests at the May- flower during their visit in Washington, | having arrived here yesterday from New York to attend the White House din- ner last night. Mr. John Pelenyi, counseior of the Hungarian legation, will be the guest of honor at the Arts Club this cvening. Mr. Pelenyi will repeat the talk he gave | at the Art Association in Newport, R. I. on “Romantic Pages of Hungarian History.” The hostess will be Mrs. Sarah Stokes Halkett. Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Reid are in| ‘Washington, coming from their home in | New York City, and are at the Carlton for several days, accompanied by Miss Margaret Sherwin. Mrs. Mark Reid Yates Host at Dinner Tonight. | Mrs. Mark Reld Yates will entertain at dinner this evening at her home | on Massachusetts avenue in honor of | her house guests, Dr. and Mrs. Tom A. Williams, who have recently re- turned from a Summer in Europe and are en route to Florida, where they make their home. Mrs. Yates will en-| tertain at dinner at the Chevy Chase | Club Saturday evening for her niece, Miss Katherine Taliaferro Yates of Buffalo, who is spending the Winter in Washington. ‘The secretary of the Brazilian em- bassy, Mr. Mauro de Freitas, who ar-| rived recently in this country, has; leased an apartment at the Wardman | Park Hotel and will take possession | on Friday. | Baron Paul Schell of the Hungarian | legation entertained a small group last | evening at the Club Chantecler lup-l per dance. Mr, and Mrs. William Presley. Foley have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Grace Elizabeth, to Mr. Edwin Raymond Speake, jr., Wed- nesday evening, October 16, in the Church of the Covenant at 7 o'clock. A reception will follow immediately in the home of the bride's parents, at 75 S street_northwest. Miss Foley will be attended by her sister, Miss Justine Corby, will return mald of honor, and her bridesmaids will include Miss Elizabeth Deny, Miss Dor- othy Speake, sister of the bridegroom; Miss Catherine Lapish and Miss Mil- dred Hawkins. Mr. Speake, who is a native of Lu- ray, Va, now living in Washington, will have as his best man Mr. Raymond C. Flack of this city, and the ushers will include Mr. Edward R. Juneau, cousin of the bride; Mr. Thomas R. Speake, 2d, brother of the bridegroom, and Mr, James R. Mims, jr., cousin of the bridegroom, of Luray, Va., and Mr. John C. Franzoni of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam S. Corby will present their daughter, Miss Eleanor Corby, to their friends at a dance the evening of Monday, December 30. Miss Corby is a student at the Cathedral School and will resume her studies after the Christmas holidays. Her elder sister, Mrs. Justine Corby, will return from Wellesley to attend the dance, which has been an annual event in the family of Mr. and Mrs. Corby since their children were small. Former Attorney General and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer, who are at White Sulphur Springs, entertained at lunch- 8nbyes!erday at the Kates Mountain ub. Mrs. Fred Dennett, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs, Patton Wise Slemp, arrived in Washington last week after spending four months at the various (L Dry Cleaning Plant (I “World's Largest AUTUMN APPAREL We mean apparel from last Autumn—can be expertly cleaned and pressed and that new appearance restored. VOGUE _ cleaning s superior DRY cleaning —sure to please you. Ladies’ and Men’s FELT HATS Cleaned and Blocked 75¢ Phone Vooue's I’C' o W¢wmwl particulars. 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Later Mr, and Mrs. Slemp will go_to: Cincinnati for the ‘Winter. Mrs. Fred Dennett will spena the Winter in Washington. resorts with Rod- Capt. Edwin Graham Kintner, U.S. N., and Mrs, Kintner will present their daughter, Miss Susan Brooks Kintner, to soclety at a tea December 5 at their residence, 2301 Connecticut avenue. The chief of the United States Weather Bureau, Prof. Charles F. Mar- vin, end his daughter, Miss Helen Mar- vin, have returned from a visit in Los Angeles and Phoenix, Ariz. Miss Helen Gary entertained last eve- glnz at the Club Chantecler supper lance. Capt. and Mrs. T. Gaines Roberts and daughter, Miss Parthenia Stubblefield, returned recently on the Leviathan after several months’ absence abroad. Minister to Poland Again Visiting in Capital. ‘The United States Minister to Poland, Mr. John B. 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The baroness is con- nected with the German legation in Tapan. Mrs, Willlam I.-Denning of 5517 Chevy. Chase parkway, accomparied by her {riend, Miss Florence McKee, left Monday for a two-month tour of South America. Mrs. John Lewis of Omaha, Nebr,, is the guest of her son, Mr. George Rogers, on Military road. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Lansburgh of | 2240 Cathedral avenue are giving an! (Continued_on Nineteenth Page.) Wednesday 38 F Special rench Marquisette McDEVITT 1211 ¥ 8t 2nd Floor District 3211 ELCVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F &G Wednesday Fashion Promenade Fur-Trimmed Coats for Larger Women Which type are you? —the Women —the Larger Taller Women who wear sizes 38%; to 50%. 51%. Display on Living Models 11:30 to 1 Philipsborn’s complete Coat Selections not only display every new fashion and silhouette, but they feature specialized groups for those requiring Coats that are custom tailored by hand to yBur exact measure. 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