Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1929, Page 18

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASH ING'LON, ; D. C, TUESDAY, NOV bt 1929. SOCIETY Executive Branch of Washington Society Cancel All Social Engagements on Account of Cabinet Mourning. LL social events in any way con- nected with the President's ex- ecutive family were immediate- on_announcement Becretary of War, Mr. Good, iod of official mourning there will n'n general postponement of events social. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, official of the Vice President, who has formally observed her Wednesday aft- ernoons at home for several weeks, will Rot receive tomoOrTow. The first of the series of Army dances arranged for Friday night at the Wil- lard and other events wherever Army eircles are concerned have been post- poned or canceled Lady Isabella Howard Hostess [ "Hflv of American Envoy. Lady Isabella Howard, wife of the ‘Ambassador of Great Britain, has as her guest for a few days at the embassy Mrs. Joseph E. Willard, widow of the Iate former United States Ambassador to Spain, who arrived from her New York home this momning. Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vanden- berg and Miss Barbara Vandenberg have issued cards for an at home Tues- day afternoon, December 3, from 4 to 7 n'efocl in the Florentine room at Ward- man Park Hotel. The party is planned s the debut tea of Miss Vandenberg. Representative and Mrs. F. H. La Guardia of New York have taken a fur- nished suite at the Potomac Park Apart- congressional season. Mr. term in<the Lower House from th mfiem aoluuuwnll district of New ‘Representative and Mrs. M. Alfred December 2‘3& will u':lnwoeeup an, 3 y apartment st the Wardman Park Hotel for the season. . The chief of Cavalry, U. 8. A., QGen. Herbert B. Crosby, and Mrs. ed their at home wives o'clock, at 2540 Massachusetts avenue, owing to the death of Secretary Good. F. Dimock and her Catalanl, wife of the second A will entertain at tea with dancing th lfi.;ix in the home of Mrs. Dimock, on presen lan] talani the . _Signorina _Cat is plece of Signor Catalani. Assisting at| |3 Fur Work e here has that distinctive o nee D el Honesyon will And mowhere eise. FURRIER L. N.W. etr." o650, the tea table will be Mrs. Harry Nor- ment, Miss Belle Gurnee, Mrs. Frederic Atherton, Mrs. William McClelland Ritter and Mrs. John P. Jackson. With the bud will be Princess Elizabeth de Ligne and Princess Marie Antoinette, daughters of the Belgian Ambassador and cess de Ligne; the Countesses Szechenyi, daughters of the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyl: Miss Elsie Ekengren, Miss Katharine Phillips, Miss Margaretta Wright and Miss Laura Tuckerman. ‘The debutante will wear a pink chif- fon gown, handsomely embroidered, and will carry pink roses. Mrs. Dimock will be in blue velvet. Mrs. Kennedy, wife of Rear Admiral Robert Morris Kennedy, was hostess to a company of 40 at luncheon today at the Wjllard, entertaining for her daugh- ter, Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, in com- pliment to her house guest, Miss Bet- tina Parker of Charleston, 8. C., who will visit them for several weeks in their apartment in the Highlands, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John Loomis Chamberlain have returned to their home, 1820 Jefferson place, for the Winter. They passed the Summer sea- son at their cottage, at Narragansett Pler. Mrs. Merritt W. Ireland has rejoined Surg. Gen. Ireland in their apartment, at the Wyoming, after spending four weeks in visiting in Colorado. Mrs. Morse, wife of Comdr. John Wise Morse, was hostess at luncheon today for her debutante daughter, Miss Fran- ces Morse, in compliment to Miss El- vira Johnson, debutante daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Alfred J. Johnson. Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor are at the Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic City. The Continental ball and card party of the Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter, N. 8. D. A. R, will be held this eve- ning In the Willard Hotel. Gen. Amos A. Fries will make the presentations and the re;‘em of the chapter, Mrs Malette Roch Spengler, will receive and will have a number of officers of the chapter assisting. Mrs, Delos A. Blodgett and her sister, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews, will leave tomorrow for Miami Beach, Fla., where they will spend & week or 10 days ar- ran their house, Casa di Hiverno, for the mid-Winter. 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Mrs. Matthews will move immediateiy after their return to their new house, at 1515 New Hampshire avenue, which is being redecorated. First of Army Dances Canceled Because of Cabinet Mourning. The first of the series of dances given by officers of the Army stationed in W?nm. which was planned for Friday evening, has been canceled be- g;use of the ar. Col. and Mrs. Dean Halford will en- eath of the Secretary of |- in-law, Harrison, Mrs. John Munce, jr., left Washing- ton last night for New York, where for several days she will be the guest of Miss Mary Day Winn. Mrs. Munce will play in the first national radio game while in New York. The Prince and Princess Erlstavi- &' Aragvi of Parls, accompanied "Mfi’ latter’s mother, Mrs. George O. wood of Indianapolis, are spending a the late Predident Benjamin 19, Miss Mildred Hus- Davis, Miss Anne Virginia Ashburn, Miss Priscilla Totten, Miss Janet Mi , Miss Mary Martha ‘Wrel, Miss Isabel berton, Miss Jane McHarg, Miss Eunice Lee Evans, Miss Barbara Nell Thomas, Miss Clara Bolling, Miss Cornelia Wildrick of Chicago, Miss Mary Ingraham Henry, !R‘(IM Elvira Johnson .and Miss Jeat ay. Chiase, Dro W & Mardin ot ‘Ariiation , Dr. W. E. Martin of Arl n Hall and Dr. Jean Dean Cole m: Mount Vernon Seminary of Washington, Miss violinist, Scott will sisted by nue. aunt, Mrs, J. Pacific, United States Marine Corps, Creecy’ they have been visiting Mrs. ‘W. Henry, in Baltimore, Scott, young Washington guest of honor at the Arts Club Thursday evening. Miss ive a musical program, as- iss Catherine Benson, ist. Miss Lucy A. Brickenstein, act hostess. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Callahan have returned from Atlantic City, and are at their residence, 2801 Connecticut ave- SOCIETY. ian- UNUSUAL EXGUISITE LAMP SHADES tertain at the dinner dance in the gold room of the Wardman Park Hotel to- morrow evening. Miss Betsy McAlister, daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. J. A. McAlister, is entertaining at bridge today in her home, on Holly avenue, her guests in- cluding Miss Jane Crosby, Miss Mar- Jorie Simonds, Miss Ruth Gulljon, Miss | ;, Katharine Brown, Miss Kathar nellan, Miss Frances Simonds, Lila La Garde and Miss Frederica Welliford. Mrs, Daisy Irwin Clisby of Mobile and New York has arrived in Washing- ton, where she will remain until after | Christmas in the home of Mrs. Henry Varnum Butler, at 2206 Q street north- | Mrs, Clisby is a daughter of the | late Col. Kilshaw Irwin of Mobile and | Wall, was a student at the Visitation Con- | Virginia Yellott, Miss Helen Walker, Miss Nancy Adams, Miss Susan Kint- ner, Miss Grace Moffat Stuart, Miss Jane Hanna, Miss Star Eaton, Miss vent in Georgetown and later visited her classmate, Mrs. Russell B. Harrison, during the administration of her father- flower. Diana Miss ter of Don- Miss SE— 4 man, MEN’S BUCKSKIN GLOVES $5.00 Buckskin, for d glove 2 1314 F Street N.W. few days in Washington at the May- The princess is the former. ‘Miu kwood, her marriage héving taken place last March in Paris. Miss Ruden Met Other Buds at Luncheon Yesterday. ary Ruden, debutante daugh- r. and Mrs. J. Daniel Ruden was hostess at luncheon yesterday at Willard, Dher guests debutantes of this season. pany were Miss Loranda Prochnik, Miss Margo Couzens, Miss Junia Culbertson, Senorita Tessada-Guzman, Vittoria Catalani, Miss Katherine Low- Baroness Astrid Ungern-Stern- berg, Miss Mary Bradley, Miss Alberta Perley, Miss Mary Jacobs, Miss Caroline Sanderson, Miss Margaret Stringer, Miss Katherine Fechet, Miss Caroline Baker, Miss Margaret Talman, Miss Frances Miss Mary Caroline Henry. Miss unquestionably, for warmth and comfort—as well as ility. A fine washable nd ideal for conservative business and street wear. ¥ York, Mr. P. Lieut. Col. including In the com- Signorina are at the Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic City, attending the covvention of the Ameri can Association of Junior Colleges. ‘The Greek consul general at New . Paraskevopoulos, is pass- ing a short time in Washington, and staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. and Mrs, Creecy, who are leaving for Haiti the 1st of December, are now in Washing- ton, and will be guests at the Mayflower until Saturday. Since their return East from San Francisco, where Col. Creecy |r was on duty at the Department of the been visiti two weeks, Richard B. per’s parents, Mr. road, for the Winter. Miss Mary Beatrice Gwyn, who has in Philadelphia the it ve returne ton. Miss Gwyn was accompanied home by her ;uur.“ufini‘ Jm{ie&lemam Har- per, who, Wi er e son, Gwyn 'And P Harper, will be the guests of Mrs. Har- na ¥rass 0“ and Mrs. Childress E s 4 Buckner Gwyn, in their home, on Park A surprise shower was given Saturday EMBROIDERY SHOP 827-829 11th St. N.W. WE DRY CLEAN®¢oooe to Washing- Call Potomae 3900 DRY ¢ DOLLAR afifen(0 3 SAVE MONE order” ‘shades t our low PFactor: Any size—any color. Phene Dist. 3111 | Wi. 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