Evening Star Newspaper, March 25, 1930, Page 18

SOCIETY. S OCIETY: Vice President Curtis and Sister Had Family Party to Celebrate Her Birthday Anniversary. HE Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, and his sister, Mrs. Ed- ward Everett Gann, ' who are entertaining a family house party at the Mayflower Hotel, also have with them Mrs. E. J. Dawley, formerly of Providence and a close friend of Mrs. Webster Knight, 2d, daughter of the Vice President. Mrs. ‘Gann celebrated her birthday anniver- | sary yesterday, and at the dinner last evening a birthday cake graced the table, although there were no additional (uecla outside of the little family group visiting the Vice President. The group includes Mrs. Knight and her young son and daughter, Curtis and Constance, and Mrs. Louls Gerry, friend of Mrs. Knight, who came with her to the capi- m“wnh her children, Phyllis and Car- dell. Mrs. Gann is the ranking guest at the entertainment to be given for the ‘boys at Walter Reed Hospital this eve- ning by the Chaumont Unit of the American Women's Legion. ‘The Secretary of War and Mrs. Hur- ley, Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Van- denberg of Mi n, Senator and Mrs. Guy D. Goff of ut Virginia, the Iat- ter a member of the Unit of .the Grey x.t-':ydvmwn to the Hospital, will also attend. Representative Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts, a Grey Lady of long standing; reuntlt,lve lnd Mrs. Frank James of chigan, Mr. and Mrs. Edward cumpbell Shields, the latter national president of the American ‘Women's Legion, and Dr. and Mrs. Al- bert N. Baggs, the latter president of Chaumont Unit, will also attend. There will be a program of music. Miss Margaret Lower, Red Cross field director; Mrs, Shackleford and Miss Ryan, assisted by the Grey Ladies of the unit, be Mrs. Robert J. Bates, vice president, is chairman of ar- and their daughter Paulina are spend- ing a few days at Atlantic City at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. ‘The assistant to the Attorney Gen- eral and Mrs. John Lord O'Brian have been joined in their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel their daugh- ter, Miss Alison O'Brian, who hll wmc from Si her 8 ‘r vacation. 'Brian will join them from Sweet Brier Oollqe on Friday, coming lor her vacation. Brig. Gen. and Mrs, M. F. Davis of Cornwall-on-Hudson, N. Y. will be guests at the Mayflower until the end of the week. Gen. Davis is superin- tendent of the New York Milil Academy and is here attending the an- nual meeting of the Association of Mi tary Schools and Colleges now in ses. sion at the Mayflower. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. H. F. Rethers are passing some time at the Grove Park Inn at Asheville, N. C. Miss Helen Cannon and her niece, Mrs. Dorsey Richardson, who have been in New York for several days, will re- turn to Washington tomorrow. Mrs. James R. Mann gave a dinner and theater pnrty last evening. Mrs. Sidney A. Clmn who has been with Mrs. Henry Sturgis o{ Imdon tn California, is expected ‘Washington next week. Miss Callie Doyle and Miss Flora Doyle, who have spent some time in Atlantic City and at the Plaza Hotel in New York, returned to Washington yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor H. Backus have gone to St. Louis, and Mrs. Backus will remain there several weeks. Mr. Backus will return to their apart- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Col. mdlln hlhyx Ashford ar- and are at the Hotel Col. Ashford has udm. surgeon of Porto Rico !or a number of Miss Julla R. Mattis, who has with her at 2400 Massachusetts avenue for a 10-day visit Mr. and Mrs. George Mattis of Champagne, 11, will be Jomned by the latter's daughters, Miss Molly Mattis and Miss Elsie Mattis, who will spend their school vacations with them. Gov. Walter J. Kohler of Wisconsin is in Washington for several days, stay- lm Ln' at the Carlton. He is accompanied | Bal y Mrs. Kohler and Walter J. Kohler, 3r.. after spending some time at Miami, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin have returned to thelr suburban home, Abremont, from where they been guests of Erwin's have I ‘Mrs. .Delol A. Bl tt, for lodgett, mother, several 3 Mr. and Mrs. David St. Pierre Gail- lard, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs. Erwin, who have also been with Mrs. Mfitfi at Miami Beach, will return ir estate, the Rocks, this aft- . and Iln William Jeffries Chewning, jr., have returned from Vir- nfnh!‘n' where they l!h!nded the funeral Pl ‘gmner,thn Mrs. Cabot Stevens had a_group of guests informally at tea at her home yesterday to meet Miss Louise Clement of Boston and Newburyport and her luut Miss Highby of Salem, Mass. iss Clement is passing several weeks nc S Court and will ull early in April to pass the Summer in Europe. Russian Benefit Conocert Planned for l!-cll_ Postponed. ‘The Mi-Careme concert planned for Thm‘lg:y fi::wd : mmhru ball sl'%fllc Wflhr. % for the benefit of tpone- the ll?e“tomer memmmuumm. i ‘le Barti, prima donna sale at T. Arthur Smith's Bureau. Mme. Grouitch, wife of the Jugoslav Minister to the Court of St. James and former Minister to this country, will give an {llustrated lecture on Serbian life and scenery of Jugloslavia Tuesday evening, April 1, at 9 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Francis M. Jencks, in timore. Mrs. Jencks has issued in- vitations for the lecture, and Mme. Grouitch will be introduced by Dr. Wil- liam H. Welch. The committee which has of the arrangements for lecture includes Mrs. Norman James, formerly Miss Isabelle Hagner of Wash- ington, and Mrs. John van A. Mac- Murray, wife of former United States Minister to China, who as Assistant Secretary of State lived in Washingion for some years. Mrs. Larz Anderm, who recently came to Washington from Boston, wiil review her book, “A Yacht in the Med: terranean Seas,” at the book review pr gram of the District League of Am ican Pen Women tomorrow evening at the studio in Stoneleigh Court. Mrs. Anderson is & world traveler and is the author of a number of books of travel. Another review will be given by Mrs. Willlam Wolff Smith, who has chosen O. E. Rolvaag's book, “Pure Gold.” Mrs. Lily R. Hunt is in charge of the pro- gram. ‘Thursday salon will take sion the studio nenlnf‘uc monthly French this 11 be trnmlormed into solo dan Frances Rands. All members c&'m:’m are invited. Mrs. Culver, wife of Lieut. Col. Clarence C. Culver, has returned from a 10-day stay in New ank. where she went with her daughter, Mrs. Ely, wife of Lieut. Hanson E. Ely, jr., who was in a for 10 days. Maj. J. W. Loveland entertained & small party at the dinner dance last evening at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Elizabeth Wrenn Dupont and her sister, Mrs. R. W. Jasperson, have returned to their apartment after a dhree-week cruise through the West In- ies. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilstack enter- tained a small party at dinner last eve- ning at the Carlton. Miss Patricia Ridsdale, & student at Ogontz schnol is spending her S pring vacation with in.renu, r. and Mrs. Percival 8. mdm Dr. and un Henry M. Spillan of the Broadmoor Apartments entertained at supper and bridge March 22, when their guests were Lieut. and Mrs. Malcolm u'ax;‘m ;ndM N. A. Sanns, Mr. Mrs. Joseph McNarney, Dr. Cl":vn& D. Wfllht, Lieut. and Mrs. J. a miniature Cafe Montparnasse of the | Ball Latin quarter of Paris, and the evening will be made colorful hy the bfl,.ht oS- tumes of the revelers. The lent, E. Richard Gasch, will be hostess, ted by Mme. Fellan Garzia, Mrs. Estelle uuel. Mrs. Anne Manchester will nn; d will d:rro'ct“ u‘Junmub-t nn 'S program, which will include the singing of berguerettes b{‘ Miss Marjorie Lowe, a plano solo by little Anne Sugar and D. C, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1930. m will mk at the Woman's Alli-} ls’ Unitarian Church, in Hfl’u Hall, Friday morning at 11 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to visitors. Mrs. E. F. Meuller hostess. Mr. Edgar Hamilton Punk will enter- tain at a dance in his studio this eve- ning in honor of Miss Virginia Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Allen of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Allen and their daugh- ter will return to their home in New York tomorrow mml.nl Charles Heywood Cecil of 3425 letcemh street has just returned after spending several weeks in Chicago. evening thleen Lakeman give a shower and bridge in Miss Ed- monds’ honor. Mrs. Laura Roy Walker is sailing May 9 for n-lnee’ to visit her sister, Countess Rene d’Anjou, at her home in La Croix en Brie, near Paris. Mrs. Oscar Hundley, the widow o of Use Henderson’s Furniture Ol Will not harm any finish James B. Henderson 1108 G Street Phones: District 7675 and 7676 SOCIETY. Jug mmm” ingham, A!l.. from 8t. 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