Evening Star Newspaper, November 6, 1929, Page 18

SOCIETY. SOCIETY The Chief Executive and First Lady of the Land Hosts at Dinner Last Evening. Letts, returned Monday to her home in Youngstcwn, Ohio. Former Governor of Nebraska and Mrs. Samuel R. McKelvie have taken an apartment at the Carlton for an in- definite stay. 3 Mr. McKelvie is a member of the Federal Farm Board and editor of the Nebraska Farmer. Mrs. Alvin Dodd will entertain at tea this afternoon in her home, 3300 O street. Mrs. Dodd has with her for a few days, Mrs. A. Lincoln Filene of Boston, who is en route to White Sul- phur Springs. HE President and Mrs. Hoover entertained at dinner in the White House last evening, their guests inculding the Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson, Sen- ator and Mrs. William E. Borah, Sen- ator and Mrs, Key Pittman, Senator Tl J. Walsh, Senator Frederick Hale, Senator and Mrs. George H. Moses, Senator Arthur Capper, Senator and Mrs. Walter E. Edge, Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrison, Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed, Senator and Mrs. Wal- ter F. George, Senator Simeon D. Fess, Senator Frederick H. Giilett, Senator and Mrs. Guy Despard Goff, Senator Robert M. LaFollette, jr., Senator and Mrs, Hugo L. Black, Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg, the United States Ambasasdor to the Court of St. James and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes, the Undersecretary of State, Mr. Joseph P. n; the United States Ambassador designate to Cuba and Mrs. Henry F, Guggenheim, the Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Willlam R. Castle, jr., and Mrs, Melvin B. Ericson, daughter of the Ambassador and Mrs. Dawes, and with them a guest in the Executive Mansion. ‘The table had dainty pink chrysan- themums in vases and sprays of oak leaves over the table and the customary clusters of California fruit always in evidence on the tables presided over by the present Chief Executive and First Lady of the Land. Mrs. Hoover attended the chrysanthe- mum show this morning with Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, having with her Mrs. Dawes and her daughter, Mrs. Ericson. At noon the First Lady received the League of Coast Guard Women, and she will entertain a large company at tea this afternoon at the White House. Mrs. Hoover attended the first concert of the Philadelphia Orchestra of this season yesterday afternoon, when Leo- pold Stokowski conducted before a large and fashionable audience. The concert iven in the new Constitution Hall, which was built by the N. S. D. A. R. Mrs. Hoover had as her guests Mrs. Henry L. Stimson, wife of the Secretary of State; Mrs. Charles G. Dawes, wife of the United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James; Mrs. Henry Gug- genhelm, wife of the newly-appointed Ambassador to Cuba, and Mrs. M. B. Ericson, daughter of the Ambassador and Mrs. Dawes, who are house guests at the Executive Mansion. Mrs. Hoo- ver's costume was of black velvet, with which she wore a black felt hat turned off her face and a wide grap fox fur col- lar. Mrs, Stimson wore gray cloth in an ensemble and a hat in the some tones, which had a generous brim. Mrs. Dawes had a tailored suit of Autumn brown, with which she wore & close-fit! brimless hat to match. Mrs. G eim had a black satin gown and close-fitting hat. Others in the large company included Willilam De Witt Mitchell, wife of the Attorney General; Mrs. William Howard Taft, Isabella Howard, wife of the Ambassador of Great Brit- ain; Senora de Davila, wife of the the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyi, ‘with three of their daughters, occupied & box; the Minister of Finland, Mr Astrom; the Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey, Mr. Justice James Mc- Reynolds, Mrs. Van Devanter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mr. and -Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. d, Mrs. Thomas Robert Hinckley, Mrs. J. Borden Harri- man, Mrs. John Crayke Simpson, Mrs. ©O. H. P. Johnson, Mrs. Edmund Pendle- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmott Lewis, for- mer District Commissioner and Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph, Capt. John H. Gib- bons, the counselor of the German em- bassy and Frau Kiep, Mr. Charles Mason Remey, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. Charles G, Matthews, Mrs. David St. Plerre Gaillard, Mrs. Calderon , Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Aspinwall, M-hr‘y Metlon to Be Feted at Dinner Tonight. ‘The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, will be the guest in ‘whose honor the former Commissioner of Internal Revenue and Mrs. David H. Blair will entertain at dinner this eve- ing at the Chevy Chase Club. ‘The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur will entertain at tea this afternoon for the personnel of the Department of the Interior. Assisting Mrs. Wilbur will be Mrs. Ver- non and Mrs. John L. Merriam. ‘The Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter will leave Washington tomorrow morning for New York to attend a Swiss celebration. They will return to ‘Washington next week. ‘The Minister or Colombia and Senora de Olaya entertained a company of 12 ' at dinner last evening. Senator James Couzens was joined to- by Mrs. Couzens and their daugh- ter, Mrs. Willilam Yaw of Detroit, where Mrs. Couzens has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Yaw. £ Mrs. Couzens will entertain a small ‘tompany at tea tomorrow afternoon in thelr home on Woodland drive for Mrs. Yaw, the guests being friends of the latter, made before her marriage when, as Miss Madeleine Couzens, she was & debutante in Washington. Senator Frederic M. Sackett will re- turn to Washington today from his home in Louisville, Ky. where with Mrs, Sackett, he has been for some time. | Mrs. Sackett has made no plans for coming to Washington until later in the season. Representative James M. Beck of Philadelphia was joined last evening by Mrs. Beck, who has been in their Sum- mer home at Seabright, N. J., since they returned from Europe in September. The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr left Washington last evening for New York, where they will be at the Hotel Ambassador until the end of the week. The Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley, who sailed from Panama Sunday, will arrive in New York Sunday and come_ at once to Washington, where Mrs. Hurley's par- ents, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Wilson, are staying during their absence, ‘The chief of the Western European affairs of the State Department, Mr. J. ‘Theodore Marriner, entertained at tea Kexterdly afternoon at 1718 H street in onor of the newly appointed secretary to the‘United States embassy in Havana and Mrs. Edward Lyndal Reed. Mrs. Reed was formerly Miss Caroline Story. Mrs. Gullion, wife of Lieut. Col. Allen Gullion, entertained at luncheon today at the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country Club in honor of Mrs. King, wife of Brig. Gen. Edward L. King. The comJnny included Mrs. Charles H. Bridges, Mrs. Francis A. Pope, Mrs, Upham, Mrs. William P. Wootten, Mrs. Peter Murray, Mrs, Thomas J. Gore, Mrs. Le Roy Mark, Mrs, James Kerr, Mrs. Martin C. Shallenberger, Mrs. J. M. Hodges, Mrs. William' Ganoe, Mrs. William Harrison, Mrs. Clark Lynn, Mrs. Charles Meals, Mrs. S, Bolivar But- ler, Mrs. C. C. Smith, Mrs, Hugo Selton, Mrs. Ralph Talbot, Mrs. Forest Willl- ford, Mrs. Guy Chipman, Mrs, Charles Bugsby, Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Walter Gullion, Mrs. Emile Leard, Mrs. Parker Calvert and Mrs. Robert Eichelberger. Col. and Mrs. Edward Goring Bliss have given up their house on Church street and are established in the house at 1736 Q street for the Winter. Miss Bates to Marry Mr. Hughes This Evening. ‘The marriage of Miss Margaret Bates, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Waiter T Bates, to Mr. Edwin M. Hughes of Maysville, Ky., will take place this eve- ning at 8 o'clock, in All Saints’ Epis- copal Church in Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. and Mrs. John Ryan Devereux have as their guests Mrs. William Dravo and Mrs. George Strong of Sewickley, Pa. Mrs. Devereux will be at home informally Sunday in honor of her guests, who are on their way to Florida, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene R. Woodson will entertain at a tea dance December 28 in the palm court of the Mayflower Hotel for their debutante daughter, Miss Jean Woodson, in compliment to Miss Katharine . Miss Woodson is a student at National Park Seminary, Mrs, F. Henry Jones, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John —_— .| —are designed to intments of nurh.h:m for samples ‘and_ estimates. 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Carll, jr., en- tertained at dinner last evening in honor of the former’s mother, Mrs, George S. Carll, who has just returned from Chicago, where she visited her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. Taylor Carll. Later Mrs. Carll visited her son-in-law _and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Llewelyn R. Johnson, in New Al- bany, Ind. Guests at dinner last eve- ning included Mr. and Mrs. George S. Carll, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Cole Co- lumbus and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Co- lumbus. Mrs. Jchn Locke Doggett, jr., of Jack- sonville, Fla., is visiting her brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dunn, in their home in Chevy Chase. Miss Blanche Fulks entertained at bridge last evening in_compliment to her house guests, Mrs. William Winch- cole, who has just returned from Eu- rope. Those present were Mrs, Kerr Wilson, Mrs, James Corey, Miss Lucille Camp, Mrs. John Ligon, Mrs. Paul Loehler, Mrs. Charles Rollins and Mrs. Malcolm Hanson. ‘Mr. and Mrs, Stephen Bonsal returned from abroad last week and have opened their Georgetown home. Mrs. David Kirk, jr., of Findlay, Ohio, Is passing some time at the Carlton. Price-Brosnan Wedding This Morning. Miss Cecelia Elizabeth Brosnan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danlel Joseph Brosnan of Albany, Ga., and Dr. Fran- cis Kingsley Price, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Price of Washington, were married this morning. The ceremony was per- formed in St. Anthony’s Church in Brookland, D. the Rev. P. E. Conroy 0 o'clock. Miss Ida Mae Madigan sang several solos preceding the ceremony, accompanied by Mrs. Paul Rodler, organist, who also played the wedding music. ;ated with chrysanthemums, palms and erns. ‘The church was deco- The bride was escorted .by her uncle, Mr. John D. Brosnan, and wore a gown of white bridal satin and chantilly lace, The bodice and long sleeves were of lace and the skirt was long and full and formed a train in the back. The waist- line was marked by seed pearls embroid- ered on the satin and lace. held by a cap of seed pearls finished by dainty clusters of orange blossoms and she carried bride roses and orchids with a shower of lilies of the valley. Her vell was Mrs. Charles J. Holbrook was matron After all.. when you want the really new fashions . .. . » of honor and had a gown of Nile green satin woven with Sm threads and made on princess lines with & narrow train, She wore a turban of velvet with a bow of brown velvet lined with green to match her gown and she carried pink roses tied with brown rib- bon in the same shade as her hat. Miss Rosemary Fitzmorris and Miss Helen Brosnan were bridesmaids and had cos- tumes of capaseen-color satin on similar lines as the matron of honor, & large bow of brown taffeta in the back reliev- ing the severity of the straight gowns. Their turbans were like Mrs. Holbrook's, +he bows being lined with capaseen color, and they carried yellow chrysanthe- mums tied with brown ribbon. Mr. Richard L. Price of this city was best man for his brother and the ushers included M:. Edward J. Frank, Mr. Thomas J. Trodden, jr.; Dr. Philip A. Twocney of Biddeford, Me., and Dr. Christopher J. Hand of Newark, N. J. A wedding breakfast for the mem- bers of the two families and intimate friends followed in the home of the bride’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, John J. Fitamorris. Mrs. Brosnan, mother of the bride, wore a gown of blue transparent velvet, with hat and accessories to match, and a_shoulder bouquet of pink roses. Mrs. Price, the bridegroom’s mother, had black satin, with hat to match, and a shoulder bou- quet of talisman roses. a wedding trip, the bride wearing a blue transparent velvet ensemble suit with a satin blouse in eggshell shade and ablue velvet hat. They will be at home at Dahlgren Courts on their return. The bride is a graduate of Mount St. Joseph’s Academy, in Augusta, Ga., and ved in Washington with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Fitz- Display Their Duty Only When Clean Call Mr. Pyle Nat. 3257 & 3291 Sanitary Carpet and Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. N.W. «++ you must come where the new fashions are.... Formerly The Harris Shop OSEPH-R* HAkms-@ =224 F F Brown Green Purple Black Burgundj' Suede “Vagabond” Suede bags to match. $6.50 STREET === ashion Now “Looks Daggers!™ —and this chic new “Vagabond” Pump is audaciously “holding up” the Mode’s high- ways. 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Mr. Lyon, who has just re- turned from an extensive tour of the Orient, will speak on “A Layman's View of Art in the Far East.” The marriage of Miss Hilda Arkin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Arkin, and Mr. Michael Edlavitch, son of Mrs. (Continued on Nineteenth Page.) Later Dr. and Mrs, Price will start for : erman is chairman, will be given Mon- day evening, November 18, in the Wil- lard Hotel, instead of Saturday evening, November 16, as originally planned. The other members of the committee assisting Mrs. Tuckerman include Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont, Mme. Proch- nik, Mme. Bostrom, Mrs. Willlam M. Jardine, Mme. Ekengren, Mrs. Henry WEAVING BUE A S0 Teune It doesn’t pay to “shop around” for diamonds. Absolutely perfect stones of the finest quality have a definite value everywhere. Permit us to show you our collection of finest quality diamonds. ESTABLISHED 1873 Toldsmith & To. 1225 F. Strect. NW. NEAR THIRTEENTH STREET At Sloan’s Art Galleries 715 13th Street N.W. 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