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L SOCIETY. NGTON. D. .C, DECEMBER 8, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHT oy Debutantes Listed For Special Honors In Society Circles Dinners, Teas and Recep-|Dazzling Array of Unmarried tions Will Mark Presenta- tion Ceremonies — Diplo- matic Homes Represented in Banquet of Buds. Miss Gertrude Lamont, daughter of the and Mrs. Robert Pal from New York, where she has visiting. Countess Cornelia smhengl Countess Alice Szechenyi, daug] the Minister of Hungary and Szechenyl, tal after visiting their g‘n Mrs, Cornelius deerbut, New York. tative and Mrs. Richard 8. Aldrich have sent out cards for a tea |y, y will present December 21, when the; the latter's daughter, Miss Dora White, Loranda Prochnik, debutante dlu‘hur of the Minister of Austria, l'l- turned to Washin, this ing from New York, and Miss Alexandria Gardiner, in honor of Miss Laura Tuckerman, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman. Miss Prochnik attended the assembly in Philadelphia Friday, She will entertain a small company at tea this afternoon. Miss Katherine Huston will entertain & company of 24 tonight at the supper dance at tha Qlub Chantecler. Miss Henry Honor Guest At Dinner December 14, Miss Mary Ingraham Henry, debu- tante daughter of the Commandant of Fort Myer and Mrs. Guy V. vu; . an be the Mrs. will_enter- tain at dinner December 14 at the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Coun- try Clul be- fore the hop at Annapolh for '.hclr house guest, the saphh - son, daughter of !ord and Lady Than! erson. the guests were lllu Helen Walker, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis w-l;leré and Mid- . Sophie Watson will have luncheon aboard the Texas today. Monq evening Maj. and Mrs. Wagga- man will entertain at dinner before the Bachelors' Cotillion at the Mayflower for their guest and Miss Betty Way of Phlhdelg!'llln. They will ‘entertain at dinner iday nfipreeedl.n; the Junior League Show, Fete de Nuit, in compliment to Miss' Engracia Freyer, debutante daughter of Capt. and Mrs. m&x Barrows Freyer, and Miss Helen Walker, Capt. and Mrs. Prank Barrows myer will entertain at a buffet suj dance Tuesday , in hme on Muuchuuzu avenue. They will en- tertain at a tea in the afternoon when they will present their daughter, Miss Engracia Freyer. Miss Caroline Roebun( debutante daughter o{w Mrs. Arthur O'Brien, re- turned to Washington from Trenton, N. J., where she was the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Roebling who enter- t/emlned at dinner in her honor Friday evening. Dinner Christmas Night ‘Will Honoer Miss Bolling. Miss Clara A. Lutz will entertain at a dinner Christmas night, at the my- flower Hotel, in honor of her 3 Miss Clara Lutz Bolling, debuunte daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wil- mer Bolling. The dinner will the cadet-midshipmen ball. Mrs. William A. Siater will entertain at Grasslands Country dinner dance New Year eve for her granddaughter, Miss Elena de Struve. Miss Rachel V. Day Dlviu dl\%hm of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ., will give a dinner party me “night of De- cember 14 for Miss Laura Tuckerman. Mrs. Austin Kautz will entertain at tea tomorrow in her home, on Nine- teenth street, to present her Miss Jane McHarg, daughter of i and Mrs. Henry K. McHarg of New York and Mkhisan Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Stephen Corby have cards out for a tea Monday, De- debutante| Not in two score years has the dip- of Commerce | lomatic corps boast t, has | array of bachelors nnd from nations returned to_the Wardman P-rt Hotel | as widely separated as to been | locality as Siam and the ne! and | numerous secretaries and attaches who Coumtans | 1" tnE oytblmbrmae ot epoi e es ent of J via not have returned to the OIM- enl: is the Min! cr arFie B €7 | student. He made his major studies i Club with a | f Bachelors Lead List Of Foreign Envoys Recent]y Sent to U. S. Diplomats Enrolled Washington as Represen- tatives of Their Home Countries. in ted such a dazzling customs lnd republic of Costa Rica. Some have, in addition to a celibate M Ilul" ister unmarried but he has a p!rwmblo staff none of whom has ever felt urge of seeking a partner in the blnl! of life. Dr, Leonide Pif Balkans what Ohln- cellor Kent is to the English Vienna. A native of one of the nine di- visions into which Jugoslgvia has lately been classified, his home city is Lyubl- Jone, which is in Banoirua of Drava and which is the seat of the National Uni- versity. The Minister held many as- signments in this institution and was its rector when he was called into the diplomnic service by King Alexander. had, however, previously and espe- cqu flllfl.n( the War been sent on mis- sions to England and France. Dr. Pit- amic is of the genial scholarly ts which Washing now expects of {fl' Envoys from t country. All of the Ministers sent from Belgrade since the World War have been selected from its literary savants or from its mut ex- alted professionss. Al the Min. ister and his secretary, . Bodijar is an gly hospitable n’;‘fibl!.ml ment, although There i Do deignsted cl lflllllnll'l New Minister Explains His Bachelorhood. Rumania’s new Envoy, M. Carlo Davila, has never married, and he as- signs his very busy years as an excuse for this oversight. He is one of the mot brilliant diplem-u of his country and had been Minister to Warsaw be- fore he was assigned to Washington. While in Poland he penetrated to the lair of the Soviet and became 1929-—PART THREE. SOCIETY. DEBU’I’ANTES AS THEY LOOKED AT THEIR FORMAL DEBUTS WITHIN THE MONTH e signa for little King Michael of a treaty whic! was decidedly advantageous to Ru- nunu Senor Don Manuel Castro Quesada of Costa Rica an hummt and popular Envoy. charming home at 1838 Connec- tlcut avenue and his sister, Senorita la Quesada, acts as his Of the older mup of huhelon and seasoned brand from whom a wped romance is not deemed likely Constantin Danish M. an.whoumanminlmmmved mnunuo\uly unu.l 1910, when he went He Nwrmd in 1912 md thus n:fiwed ex- undur evfly Pren dent alnee vaer Cleveland. Then there is the non-Christian branch of diplomat who as a rule ir wives from their nation. At the moment there are some highly interesting bachelors in thre chancellries of the East, and hte Turkish Ambas- sador, Ahmed Mouhtar Bey, was, dur- the past Summer, bereaved of his e who had for some years resided Inoenevl So he must be entered in the lists, since in these leveling times ollowers of the Prophet freuently choose Christian spouses. The Minister !‘rum Persia is one of the courtly, hos- go le bachelors of the corps, and fills the letter every obligation which may come either as a gallant gentleman or a member of the foreign corps. Siamese Envoy Devotes Time to Army and Science. ol Siam during the past Summer despatched a member of a princely family and a former commander of the royal army, Maj. Gen. Amoradat Kri- dara, who was prepared for service in England and, like his predecessor, has had experience in the British army. HARRIS & EWING Upper left: Miss Laura Wolcott Tuckerman was presented by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, In their hmt. Tuxeden, in Edgemoor, November 14, and was the first debut:nte to be presented this season. HARRI> & EWING HARRIS & EWING Center: Miss Barbara Vandenberg, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vnnlmm:-:mmu her at 2 tea Tuesday at Wardman Park Hotel. Upper Miss Mary Jacobs, a debutante November 22, when her parents, Comdr. ‘Walter F. Jacobs, gave a tea dance for her. Women Lawyers of U. S. Plan Banquet in Honor Of Mrs. Willebrandt Former Assistant Attorney General to Be Special Guest at Carlton Hotel Evening of Decembel‘ 16' Woman lawyers throughout the coun- tr¥ will give & banquet in honor of Mrs, Mabel Walker Willebrandt, former As- sistant United States Attorney General, December 16 at the Cariton lumbh and by the local National Association of Women Lawyers, the guests of the woman late Justice of lhe the Bureau ics; the Chief Justice of the Dis- trict Supreme Court and Mrs. Waiter I I(GOOY. Judge and Mrs. Frederick L. Siddons, QGordon, Judge and Mrs, Alfred Wheat, United States attorney and Mrs. Leo A. Rover, Mr. Julius Peyser, president of the Bar Association, and Mrs. Peyser Miss Mary Stewart, assistant direewr of xndun Education; Maj. Julia Stim- son, superintendent Army Nurse Corps Miss Mary A. Hickey, mp«rmmdent of nurses of the Veterans’ Bureau; Miss !ovmln. lurrintgndnnt Navy Nurse Corps; Minnigerode, mp.flnwn lent ol Unil States Health Nursing Service; Dr. Mary B. Harris, superintendent . of m.m Industrial ational A cl n ol the National g ; Party. ‘The committee in charge of the ban- g‘w arrangements includes Miss Pearl it district attorney; Miss Hopo Thompson, _international h'nr l(n Burnita Shelton Matthews, president for the District of the Nnhnnl Association of Women Law- Mrs. Rebekah Greathouse, as- sm.mt district attorney; Miss Elizabeth Bailey, Miss Vera C. Brun Hinman, Miss Catherine Mrs. G. Thompson Smith. ‘The officers of the local Women's Bar Association who are aiding the commit- are Mrs, Spencer Mussey, fonorary pruldzm Miss Mny Blcelav, President, and Miss Annabel thews, vice president and attorney ln tho Bu- reau of Internal Revenue. O"lbole ul '.he Municipal as toastmistress. Society to Celebrate Mississippi Anniversary ‘The Mississippl Society of Washing= tun will uhbnu the 112th anniversary of statehood of Mississippl, with mem- bers of Congress from the State and their wives as guests of or, at Me- Tuesday evening, at 8:30 o'clock. The two Mmln'l‘gzx Senators, the eight members of Bouu ol Rep- resentatives from their wives and notable ulululp hn.! lo- Wi receiving line. The reception wfll be followed by a short lddm b'y !ormer ns. Mrs. Chindbloom Aiding In Plans for Colonists Mrs. Clrl E‘ Chindbloom, wlle of Childbloom, Representa Mrs, Nicholas J slnmt;mcxluuw Soloist, the meeting of the Da ‘Ln of the American Colonists h be held Monday evening. Mrs, Clyde B. Altchison hll ehm of the music. The hostess will be Mrs. Edmund K. Fox, 1709 8 ltl’.e!. assisted by llrl ozhnnua Johnson, Mrs. Altchi- 'm he‘rl. Mrs. Clifford !E“Berry- man e a paper on “European Cathedrals.” i cember 30, from 4:30 0 7 O'clock, in | OXford-trained and of scholarly trend, their home, Ishpiming, Chevy Chase the Siamese Minister has devoted his da Lower | Miss lllrllrlfil Bayard Wright, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. lllll:z Price Wright, 'Q a tea Thanksgiving eve, which was her debut. Mrs. Clarence afternoon. Circle, to present their daughter, Miss | Ufe to perfecting the army and to sci- Center: Miss Alberta Perley, the bud of Thanksgiving day, her parente, Mr. , ent for her that ghter Lower right: Senorita Maria Tessada-Guzman, Senora de Prieto, who, with Capt. Prkto mili ttache of the Cuban embassy, presented her at a tea dance Saturday, November 23, ence. He has never and in this LSRR € S S EATTEMIPIRTIEY AR fnas ¢ AR SR SR AR B S B e IR T SRBITHASIBBERRD LENA aBPMIB s o AU Wonor Co Ty his occupancy in the handsome legation Mrs. Ollie James will entertain a|of his country will make no changes. group of the season's debutantes uc a | Such is the distance of Bangkok from Juncheon Thursday, in the president ‘ashington that no Siamese minister’s suite at the Willard, in honor of hu wife has ever lived here. One or two niece, Miss Barber Nell Thomas, Miss | have wv-;:hweamrguu to_or wman and Miss Mildred | from Euroj gton g‘u;:‘::n e S o m‘::d mpr.imnle in distance and in 5] prc Ministers from Finland and from Albania are well known members of the social world and are agreeable, cultured bachelor members of thé corps. M. Konitza, the first Minister sent from Albania, is an author of repute in his own country and had lectured here several times in the Harvard courses of pre-war days. M. Astrom was a pro- Members of Ea—pi_t-nl'fi Official Family Listed In the Moving Throng (Continued From First Page.) Park Hotel with his parents in Wash- ington. Representative and Mrs. Charles A. Mooney of Ohio are now at the May- flower, where they have engaged an apartment. beginning the first of the year. Mrs. Mooney will return shortly to their home in Cleveland and will robably make another short visit in ashington before Christmas. Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom will entertain ot dinner January 8 in honor of the Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral. articles, many of them beautiful and all Representative R. Walton Moore and R b ‘made by the his sisters, the Mises Mooce, have| oy nem Usefil, bave been 4 closed their home in Fairfax, Va., and are again in their apartment in the To- ronto for the season. ‘The United States Minister to Jugo- slavia and Mrs. John Dyneley Prince are guests of Miss Bell Gurnee in her home on Sixteenth street. Mayor and Mrs. Thomas B. Huff of Sioux City, Iowa, are passing the week in Washington at the Mayflower. seat of learning at Helsingsfors and is a hospitable genial envoy fitting neatly into the compact body composed of the Scandinavian countries. Articles Made by Blind Included in Welfare Sale ‘The board of managers of the Aid Association for the Blind of the District of Columbia is giving a dl.!rlly and sale of the work of the blind of Washington at the Henry and Annie Hurt Home for the Blind, 3050 R street northwest, from December 3 to December 15. All of the ‘The high sheriff’s coach of Leicester, England, which originally cost $1,500 and for 60 years conveyed the 1ud;u to Assizes, was recently sold for $15. ' COATS and BEACON INN ENSEMBLES | SUNDAY DINNER, $1.00 | & Courses—12:30 to 7:30 P.M. Cocktall or Fruit Cup cken fessor of law in the ancient Pinnish | their News Notes Gathered Of SPecial Interest In Diplomatic World (Continued From First Page.) m is under treatment at Johns Hop- ‘The Minister of Bolivia and Eenm de Diez de Medina will go New York at the end of the week to meet son, Senor Fernando Diez de Medina, who is expected to arrive in this country December 17, aboard the Ebro from Venezuela. Senor Diez de Madina will spend several months with his parents at the legation. He is an of- ficlal of one of the principal banks in La Paz, Venezuels, and has also made a name for himself in his coun- try, with his poems. Mme. Filipowics Sailes To Spend Winter in Paris. ‘The Minister of Poland, M. Filipowicz, will return this evenln; or tomorrow morning from New York where he went with Mme. Pilipowicz, who salled yes- terday for France where she will spend the Winter with her son in Paris, The Minister and Mme. Filipowicz Rizik Brothers Reduced 33V5% Coats formerly $86.50 to $450.00 Now $58.67 to $286.70 Ensembles formerly $76.50 ta $330.00 Now §$51.20 to $220.00 ALL SALES FINAL ¢ 8 Varidis o oe Cream n’ Cake Coffee Tea Hot Chocolate || WESke our owa pies. cabes and pasi-ie: | Phone Col. 10028 TWELVE THIRTEEN F STREET were entertained at dinner by Countess de Malroy in the seaglade of the Hotel St. Regis in New York PFriday. ‘The charge d'affaires or slovakia and Mme. Skalic! at luncheon Thursday in retiring secretary of the Mme. Pisa. ‘The commercial counselor of the British embassy and Lady Broderick and their family are expected to arrive in New York tomorrow the Laconis, having sailed from Englane Saturday, November 30. Sir John -nd Lady Broderick and their l.muy have been abroad for several months. Give Luncheon In Honor Of Countess Piercy. The financial counselor of the Ru- manian legation, and Mme. Boncesco entertained at luncheon yesterday in compliment to Countess Plercy, who is staying at Wardman Park Hotel. The Countess has many friends in Washing- ton where she was a juent guest of Mile. Jeanne Cretziano, daughter ol the former Minister of Rumania, Georges Cretziano. Countess Plercy is known profesionally as Donna Orten- sia and has iven several song recitals here during ger many vmu.n' ‘The secretary of the German embassy and Frau Lohmann will come back to- dna from New York where they went the former's mother, Frau Loh- llnnn who sailed yesterday for her home in Germany after visiting her son and daughter-in for several weeks. The military attache of the British embassy, Col. L. H. R. Pope-Hennessy, returned to Washington the first of the week and has taken an apartment at 1603 Connecticuts avenue for the Win- ter. Dame Una Pope-Henessy will not come to this country huc will spend the ‘Winter in Switzerland. The first secretary of the Czehoslo- vak legation and Mme. Pisa will go to Reductions on our Entire Stock of FINE FUR COATS As Much as off An event of great im- portance, for it enables you to pur- chase aredlly fine Fur Coatata fraction of its worth. LIEBSTER e FEINE FURS 1307 F Street New York Tuesday and will sail Sat- on the Volendam for Rotterdam M. md‘lur‘dflnwmluowhnenr Fisa will take up his new duties in the foreign office. ‘The attache of the Hungarian lega- tion, Baron Paul Schell, who is now in Europe will return to his a) ent in ‘Wardman 'k Hotel y, De- cember 17, ‘The Japanese consul general at New York, Mr. Taro Terasaki, is s few days at the w-mm. Park Hotel Mr. and Mn. King-Smith To Have Guests at Tea Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper of Bal- timore will be guests at a tea given in their honor by Mr. and Mrs, King- Smith at their studio on New Hamp- shire avenue at 4:30 this afternoon. The Ugly Duckling Tea House 115 B St. S.E. Opposite Library of Congress TRY OUR Chicken Dinner Thursday, 75¢ 5 to 7:30 Closed Sunduys An I mPortant Ofl;rm 14 HICKSON FOOTWEAR The entire stock of footwear at the cxtnmely low.'pn'a;of $1 4.85 Fornierly priced to $27.50 The - collection includes<a ‘varietp3 of + ‘«uflfil evening. slippers INC OF NEWTORK 1215 CONNECTICUT AVENUE. N. W.