Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1930, Page 42

2 4 Special News In Capital Society World Residents on Tours and I‘/Iany Return;nd to Pass Winter in Was Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson, who are in their home, Weld, at Brookline, Mass., will sail Monday, January 20, for & cruise in the West Indies. Mr. and Anderson will come to Washington in March for the early Spring season. Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor H. Backus | have returned from California, where | they spent Christmas and the holidays | and are again in_their apartment in | the Hay-Adams House. They have postponed their trip abroad until the early Spring. Princess Margal Boncompagni, the former Miss Margaret Draper of Wash- ington, will arrive at the Mayflower the latter ‘part of the week for an ex- tended visit. The former Commissioner of Internal Revenue and Mrs. David Hunt Blair will close their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel and will sail on February 1 for a cruise in the West Indies. Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong, who has | been at the Mayflower for several| months, left Washington yesterday for Cocoanut Grove, Fla., where she will spend about six weeks at the El Dorado Hotel. Countess de Sevgne Will Return to Capital in Spring. Countess de Sevgne, who is spending the Winter on the Riviera, will come to Washington in the Spring to visit her cousin, Mrs. Medorem Crawford. | Miss Annette Sheridan, who is pass- | ing the Winter at her home on Twenty- | first street, will leave Monday for a | motor trip to Palm Beach, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Sheridan O'Connell | and Miss Julia Teresa Sheridan. Mrs. William Chester, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Harris, widow of the late Rear Admiral H. T. B. Harris, former paymaster general of the Navy, has returned to her home in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harry Jones sailed from New York yesterday, ac- | companied by & party of friends, for Panama. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Monteith of | Houston, Tex., are at the Carlton for | several days. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Womack, also of Houston. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Gardiner re- cently moved from 2301 Connecticut avenue to their new home at 4907 In- dian lane, Spring Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herrick recent- Iy moved to their new home at 4916 Indian lane, Spring Valley. Their elder son, Mr. Samuel Herrick, , is a stu- dent at Willlams College, and Mr. Phil- Hp Herrick is studying at George Wash- ington, having been graduated from Williams College. Mr. and Mrs. Allison N. Miller of Cathedral avenue have returned from Palm Beach, where they stayed at the Breakers for a week. Miss Cureton to Resume Musie Study in Ch':ago. Miss Virginia Cureton, who spent the holidays with her mother at 919 De catur street northwest, has returned to Chicago to resume her advanced studies in violin_and theory of music at the Chicago Mausical College. Miss Cureton graduated in Washington under Dr. C. E. Christiani and is pursuing her studies now under Mr. Leon Sametini, the fa- mous artist and e, who is the head of the violin department of the Chicago institution. Mrs. Thomas A. Morgan of Garden City, N. Y., who since last Wednesday has been staying at the Hay-Adams House, will leave there Monday to be- come the house guest of Mrs. Carl W. Mitman of Klingle street northwest. Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Harding are occupying their new house, located at 2923 Foxhall road. Dr. and Mrs. Delos O. Kinsman of Klingle street have as their guests their daughter, Mrs. A. M. Loverud and her twe children, Allen and Joan, of Stoughton, Wis., who expect to be here two weeks more. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Aitchison with their two children, William and Jane, are occupying their new home, at 4417 Garfield street. This formerly was the resdence of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Eber- sole, who moved to 3808 Garfleld street just previous to going to Boston, where Mr. Ebersole has accepted the profes- sorship of finance at the Harvard Graduate School. The Aitchisons moved to their new home from the Cathedral Mansions. Mrs. H. C. Rothrock and her sister, Miss Rosa Eberley, have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel the former's daughter, Mrs. W. R. Moore, and Mrs. Bamuel Emmert of Hagerstown, Md. Mrs. Mixter Returns From Her Cruise in West Indies. Mrs. George Mixter has returned to her apartment at the Wardman Park Hatel after passing several weeks cruis- Ing in the West Indies. Dr. Mariano Vasquez of Honduras, ¥ho is in this country on business for his government, has taken an apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Halsey have as their guest at the Wardman Park Hotel, Mrs. 8. A. Benedict of Chestnut Hill, Pa. Miss Marion E. Wells of Chevy Chase, Md., has left Washington for an extend- ed trip to Miami, Daytona Beach and Palm Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Guggenheim of Wardman Park Hotel, are spending &y few days in Atlantic City. Mrs. Helen French Soule of Stone Farm, Mass., has returned to her apart- ment at the Dodge Hotel for the re- mainder of the Winter. .M. d Mme. R. Y. Mottahedeh of RIS Food and Service Uns: s Collier Inh COLUMBIA RD.‘Ar 18 ¥ST S OPPOSITE AMBRASSANOD 12:30 to 7:30 5-Course $1 .00 SUNDAY DINNER o Choice of OYSTER COCKTAIL FRUIT COCKTAIL CELERY ROAST TURKEY ROAST DUCKLING BAKED OLD VA. HAM ROAST MEATS We make all of our own dee creams ahd desserts Fresh Strawberry Parfait H Special_Salad Courses for Those Not el pesiring Reoular Dinner Pol ters AT et we Rhuek Daily Columbia 5042 (T TCCTTELL) | Notabi; Social E:ents SOCIETY. THE SUNDAY of Interest Visiting in Other Cities. 'nindton. New York City, have been at the Dodge Hotel for & week. Mrs. W. R. 8. Bates of Darien, Conn,, and Mrs. O. J. Baldwin of Glen Cover, Long Island, are spending a week at the Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Samuel Rolnick and Mrs. Mil- ton 8. Abel have returned to Washing- l\?nkluer spending 10 days in New ork. o Ot’ Record Past Week In Diplomatic Circle (Continued From First Page.) pany at tea Monday afterncon, January | 20, and will entertain at dinner Tues- day evening. January 28. ‘The Minister and_ Mme. Prochnik and Mlle. Loranda Prochnik, accom- panied by Miss Elsie Ekengren, will go dinner that evening which Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Heckschier will give for the | Minister and Mme. Prochnik and the | ball which they will give later that eve- | ning for their daughter, Miss Eleanor Heckschier. to Philadelphia Tuesday to attend the |- ‘The Minister of Sweden and Mme. Bostrom were the guests in whose honor | Maj. and Mrs. George Oakley Totten entertained a company of 12 at dinner | Friday evening. | The Minister of Venezuela and Senora | de Grisanti were hosts at luncheon | yesterday in compliment to Senor | Vicente Lecuna and his sister, Senorita | Domvia Lecuna, who have been visiting | in this country. Senor Lecuna and his sister will sail from New York Wednes- day to return to Venezuela. The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey returned yesterday from New York, where they spent Friday. ‘The Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen will entertain a com- pany at dinner Thursday evening in the legation. M. Robert Dudley van Royen, son of the Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen, sailed Friday to re- turn to his home in the Netherlands, after spending the Christmas vacation with his parents in Washington. ‘The Minister of Bolivia and Senora de Diez de Medina will spend the week end in Baltimore, leaving Wash- ington Saturday. ‘The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Veverka, returned to Washington last evening after spending several months in his native country. Mme. Veverka will join the Minister in the Capital next month. Minister and Mrs. MacWhite Announce an At Home. ‘The Minister of the Irish Free State and Mrs. MacWhite are issuing cards | for an at home Saturday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock in their home at 1761 N street. ‘The Minister and Mrs. MacWhite will entertain at dinner Tuesday eve- ning, January 28, and will be hosts | lr’; at dinner Priday evening, Febru- ary 7. ‘The Minister of Pol:nd, M. Tytus Filipowicz, will be host at dinner Mon- day evening, January 20, in honor of the Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel. - The Minister will entertain at dinner again Tuesday evening, Janu- 21, in compliment to the financial adviser to the Polish Government and Mrs. Charles S. Dewey, who are in this country on vacation. ‘The Minister of Ni ua and Senora de Sacasa entertained at dinner Monday evening in honor of Gen. McDougal, di- rector of the national guard of Nica- ragus, and Mrs. McDougal, who left the middle of the week by airplane to re- turn to Nicaragua. Others in the com- pany were Gen. and Mrs. Dunlop, Col. g:ll;.\pben Hodges and Mrs. Ann Arch- ‘The charge d'affaires of Ahmed Mamdouh Moursi, to a company at supper, followed by dancing, Friday evening, January 24. ‘The Commercial Counselor of the British embassy and Lady Broderick have as their guest in their apartment in Wardman Park Hotel the latter's sis- ter, Mrs. Patrick Tabor, who arrived yesterday morning from Aiken. ‘The Commercial Counselor of the Swedish legation and Mme, Weidel are spending the week end in Philadelphia with the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gano. M. and Mme, Weidel will entertain at dinner Saturday evening before the ball which former Representative and Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, jr., will give that evenin, their home on Sixteenth street for the debutante daughter, Miss | Katharine Phillips. The Counselor of the Swiss legation and Mme, Lardy are spending the week end in New York, where they went Pri- day to attend the dinner in honor of the Minister of Switzerand and Mme. Peter to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Minister’s arrival at this post. Retiring Norwegian Attache Soon to Sall for Home. ‘The retiring counselor of the Nor- ;‘elflln legation, M. Alexis H. G. Lundh, ve Washington Thursday for New Egypt, will be hos 1215 G St. The Origi OUR GREATEST Fur Coats at er condit You styles—you were n the Rosendorf Guarantee. Coats of Northern Seal (d k Pony, nicghy Coats of Dark Muskrat, Fox Coats of Cocoa Pony, Coats of Southe: Payments over TEN 'Wm-Rosendorf inal “G” Street Furrier ke a Clean r protected by a strom; These Sample Reductions! Coats of Caracul, in tan and gray. Values to $225.00 for. . . . .. 379-50 Coats of Hudson Seal (dyed Muskrat), tch trimmo Mink (dyed Mus| % Coats of Black, Brown and Gray Caracul, plain and trimmed. and trimmed. rown and g Values Up to $595.00 for . . ALL FOX SCARFS REDUCED 25% to 3319 Pay a deposit—and extend the balance of York, and will sall Sunday, January 19, for his home in Norway, where Mme. Lundh and their little family have been for some months. M. Lundh has been transferred from this post to the lega- tion at Capetown, South Africa, and after a short leave spent in his Nor- wegian home, he and Mme. Lundh will g0 to Capetown. M. and Mme. Lundh will be greatly missed in diplomatic circles in Washington, where they have made many friends during the year's stay here. ‘The military attache of the French embassy, Gen. Casenave, will return to- mor{nw from a few days' stay in New York. ‘The first secretary of the Peruvian embassy, Dr. Santiago F. de Bedoya, will go to New York tomorrow for & few days’ stay. The financial counselor of the Ru- manian legation, M. George Boncesco, will return tomorrow from New YOrK, where he has spent 10 days. The new first secretary of the Turkish embassy, Nuri Sabit Bey, has arrived in Washington and taken up his duties at the embassy. Sabit Bey came to Wasu- ington from his former post at the Turkish embassy in Rome and was among the passengers aboard the Bremen arriving in New York the mid- dle of the week. Mme. Smiye N, Sabit, wife of the new secretary, will join him here later. She is known in Turkey as Smiye Hanum, as the married women of her country do not carry the given names of their husbands and the Hanum is the prefix for married women. She will use the French Mme. with her given name, Smiye, and her husband's last name, Sabit, for the convenience of those who do mot unders the ‘Turkish customs. The assistant military attache for aeronautics of the French embassy, Maj. Georges Thenault, started Friday morn- ing by plane for Florida and expects to visit Miami before his return the first of next week. The second secretary of the Brazilian embassy and Senhora Ferreira de Mello will entertain informally at dinner this evening for M. Alexis H. G. Lundh, counselor of the Norwegian legation, who will leave shortly for his home in Ncrway, where Mme. Lundh went seve eral months ago. Mrs. Whiteford Hostess To Red Cross Chapter Mrs. Roger Whiteford, 101 Leland street, will entertain the Chevy Chase, Md., Chapter of the Red Cross at her home Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. There will be an election of officers. Natlonal %463 Metropolitan 9285 January Clearance Half & Less! Sweep of Stock. Weath- le, henc~ the overstock. yed Belgian Hare), plain and trimmed. trimmed. ain and trimmed. t). 0 for. . . s].8 - Values Up to $395.0 Coats of Jap Mink, pl Coats of Natural Squirrel Coats of R € in and trimmed, '$289-5 MONTHS if desired STAR, WASHINGTON. D o). JANUARY 12, 1930—PART THREE SOCIETY. ‘Wednesday. Upper left: Mme. Fisa, wife of the first secretary of the Czechoslovak legation, Upper rigit: Italian group in the Tableaux of Nations, to be presented at the Chapter 8, Colonial Dames of Ameriea, for the fund to restore Wyth the Italian group are, left o right: Miss Helen Walker, Miss Beatrice Littlefield, Miss Frances Virginia Lower left: Miss Valeria Prochnik, daughter of the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, e House, at Lower right: Mme. Bedoys, patroness and character in the tableaux. PHoTOS BY N, UNDERWQOD SOCIETY WOMEN AND GIRLS APPEARING IN BENEFIT TABLEAUX WEDNESDAY in native dress. Carlton Hotel Wednesday afternocon and evening, under the auspices of ‘Williamsburg, Va., headquarters of Washington before the battle of Yorktewn. In ‘Waggaman, Miss Frln:l. Hall and Miss Jean Peeples. in the costume e will wear in the Tableaux of Natiens Arts Club Bal Boheme Floor Committee Named ‘The executive committee for the sev- enth annual Bal Boheme of the Arts Club of Washington on Monday eve- ning, January 27, at the Willard Hotel, announces the following members of the club as the floor committee on that occasion, who will serve under the di- rection of Dr. Frederick V. Coville, chairman; Mr. Warren H. Akers, Mr. Percy Lee Atherton, Mr. J. Rowland Bibbins, Mr. William Malcolm Corse, Mr. John W. Coxhead, Mr. William I. Deming, Mr. Fred W. Dewart, Mr. J. Milnor Dorey, Mr. Joseph Fairbanks, Dr. George H. Girty, Mr. Benjamin F. Heidel, Capt. John A. Hilman, Mr.J. W. Holcombe, Mr. Frank P. Howard, Maj. John D. Kilpatrick, Mr. Fulton Lewis, Mr. John D. Long, Mr. Lynch Luquer, Mr. Gerrit 8. Miller, jr.; Mr. Harry W. Newman, M. Asa E. Phillips, Mr. John L. Proctor, Lieut. Comdr. L. F. Safford, Comdr. Frederick W. Southworth, Comdr. Albert W. Stahl, Mr. Charles H. Stratton, Mr. W. Frank Summy, Mr. imes True, Mr. Mercer Vernon, Mr. Dore Walten, Mr. Leslie Waudby and Mr. Harry Welker. One of the big thrills of the annual Bal Boheme is always the first impres- sive entrance of the now famous floor committee, gorgeously garbed, and chosen partly because of their magnifi- cent height. This season the floor com- mittee, which is said to be taller and more impressive than ever before, will appear arrayed in stunning costumes o¥ black and white, with touches of brilliant red as befits their character in the program of events which will stand out in the ball of the Americas. The committee on costumes for this splendid group is headed by Mrs. Will C. Barnes, wife of the president of the club. Mrs. Barnes is being assisted by a number of club artists and others, with Mrs. Ralph Richard as vice chairman, and Miss Helen Colhoun, Mrs. Malcolm Corse, Mrs. John W. Cozhead, Mrs. George Girty, Mrs. James Otis Porter, Mrs, Grace M. Rice, Miss Isabel Solo- mons and Mrs. Charles Stratton. The Arts Club desires to publicly ex- Furs of 1215 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N. W. January Sale For Immediate Clearance 37 OFF THEIR ORIGINAL PRICES e —— ~ INC OF NEW YORK Quality press it appreciation to the directors of the Community Chest for their courtesy in postponing the date of their campaign dinner to January 28, in or- der not to conflict with the Bal Boheme. Connecticut Folk Plan Rccepficm and Dance ‘The Connecticut Society of Washing- ton will ‘give its second reception and dance of this year at the L'Aiglon Salons, Eighteenth street and Columbia road, on the evening of February 1. It will be & fancy dress affair. ‘There will be various kinds of enter- tainment besides card playing and dancing from 9 o'clock until after mid- night. Prizes will be given for the two most original costumes, two most com- ical costumes and the two most beauti- ful costumes. ‘Tickets may be secured from either Mr. Elmer E. Fleld, 1758 Q street north- west, or from Dr. Charles E. Morgan= ston, District National Bank Bullding. At the meeting last week officers for the ensuing year were elected. Mr. Charles E. Morgansten was re-elected | president of the soclety for the third consecutive year; Mr. C. O. Bucking- ham was elected first vice president; Mr. Eimer E. Field, second vice presi: dent; Mrs. M. Eva Woodward, third vice president; Mr. Edward J. Long, treasurer; Mrs. J. Robert Conroy, secre- tary; Miss Kathleen Burke, social secre- tary; Mr. Clarence A. Clough, sergeant- at-arms, and John Q. Tilson, honorary president. Library Association Committee in Drive For Supply of Books Merchant Marine Organizas tion's Plea for 10,000 Vol- umes Has the Approval of President Hoover. Prominent men and women of the city have been named on the Wash- ington committee of the American Merchant Marine Library Association, headed by Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock as chairman, which will open its cam- paign tomorrow to secure 10,000 books and magazines for this public library of the high seas. ‘The book drive, as it were, will con- The Wash- association tinue until January 25. ington committee of the has secured the loan of a spacious store at 1364 Connecticut avenue northwest, ‘where donations of books and maga- zines will be received for this purpose. The United States Shipping Board has installed an exhibit dealing with the merchant marine of the country in the headquarters. President Herbert Hoover is honor- ary president of the American Mer- chant Marine Library Association and ‘T. V. O'Connor, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, is its honorary vice president. The Washington committee of the association for 1930 has been organ- ized as follows: Chairman, Mrs. Gib- son Fahnestock: vice chairman, Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie; secretary, Miss Dorothy Sollers; on the honorary com- mittee are Mr. Ira E. Bennett, Mgr. Edward L. Buckey, Mr. William Phelps Eno, Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, retired; Right Rev. James E. Freeman, D. D., Bishop of Washington: Representative Florence Kahn of California; Mr. Prank B. Noyes, president of the Assoclated Press; Mr. T. V. O'Connor; Right Rev. James H. Ryan, sident of the Cath- olic University of America; Dr. Abram Simon and William Howard Taft, Chief Justice of the United States. ‘The personnel of the active commit- tee includes Miss Elise H. Alexander, Mrs. Sidney Cloman, Mrs. Charles Den- by, Mrs. Chilton Doggett, Mrs. Edwin St. John Greble, Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, Miss Virginia Hunt, Miss Elis- abeth Ellicott Poe, Miss Helen Loulse Sargent, Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, Mrs. John H. Storer, Mrs. Evelyn E. 8. ‘Weems and Mrs. Vylla Poe Wilson. President Hoover has commended the work of the association in a letter to Mrs. Henry Howard, president of the American Merchant Marine Library Association, in which he declares: “It is a pleasure to commend the work of the American Merchant Marine Library Association. It is admirable in many ways: That it salvages for further use books that otherwise would be destroyed: that it brings instruction and recreation to men and boys who otherwise would be denied a great benefit and consolation; and that the work 1is done gratis in such a fine spirit of service. I congratulate you and the association upon your steadily growing usefulness in a most worth- while enterprise, and wish you all suc- cess in its future.” During the campaign to secure the 10,000 books and magazines which is the Washington quota for the year the book shop at 1364 Connecticut avenue northwest will be in charge of various groups interested in the drive. Not only fiction, but books of history, biography, travel and technical works are acceptable, and current magazines |of all kinds afford entertainment and recreation for the men at sea. Wash- ingtonians are urged to look over their book shelves before January 25 and | send their spare volumes to this worthy ‘lcnuxe. Betrothals Fe‘amre Record of New Year Mr. snd Mrs. Willlam Chatfield Looker announce the ent of their daughter Margaret to Mr. Halford Schubert Hosier of Norfolk, Va. Mr. Charles Alexander Mason an- nounces the engagement of his daughter Adele Celeste to Mr. Frederick Turner Cmossley of Boston and Providence.. An- nouncement of the wedding date will be made later. Mr. is the son of Mrs. James Crossley of Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Osborne Day an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter Helen to Mr. Byron Smith Schaffer of Lake Forest, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Loveday of Falls Church announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Lee to ton Stoy of McLean, Va. will take place in June. Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Goldstein an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter Fannie L. to Mr. Morris Caplan of Baltimore, Md. Washington Bride ‘The marriage of Miss Cecelia Tolstol, David Tols- G 538 Formerly Sold From $49 to $69 HTH 559 Formerly Sold From $79 to $98 CLOTH COATS—SECOND FLOOR. o0 M'BI’OOkS'CO X - STREET BETWEEN 12TH Most Emphatic Reductions! on our Entire Stock of High-Grade Fur-Trimmed Winter Coats Now Priced for Immediate Selling! 579 | FormerlySold From $98 to $125 Better Coats Reduced Proportionately!