Evening Star Newspaper, March 28, 1930, Page 18

B—2 SOCIETY. & THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover and Party of Friends Le White House Today for Trip to Virginia Camp. RS. HOOVER, accom| lzdlfyal few friends, left Washington shortly after 9 o'clock this morning for the President’s camp at Repidan. She was accompanied by a small party. ‘The secreu.rY of War, Mr. Patrick| J. Hurley, will leave Washington early this afternoon for New York, where he will spend the week end. The Secretary will attend the supper dance of the New York Newspaper Women's Club this eve- ning at Delmonico’s. There were no vacant seats in the Washington Auditorium last evening | when Dr. Hugo Eckener received the special gold medal from the National Geographic Soctety, Dr. Gilbert Grosve- nor, president: of the society, making the introductory address and presen- tation. From s dipiomatic, official, political | and scientific standpoint a more im- posing audience never met in the Audi- | rium. er!. Grosvenor's box, to the left of the house and always termed the Presi- dent’s box, was the chief point of in- terest aside from the stage. With her were Frau Eckener, who sat in the front of the box with Frau von Prittwitz| und Gaffron, wife of the Ambassador; the counselor of the embassy and Frau Kiep#and others The dean of the corps, the Ambassa- | dor of Mexico, and Senora de Tellez occupied the box just opposite, and from | the front row of seats just back of the Marine Band to the highest point of vantage in the house were notables and admirers of the great airman. Most of the company remained for the won- derful pictures of the Zeppelin's fiight. o | Dr. and Frau Eckener Guests | Of German Diplomats Today. E The Ambasador of Germany and | Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron will en- tertain informally at dinner this evemnfi at the embassy in honor of Dr. an FPrau Eckener. The counselor of the German embassy and Frau Kiep entertained Dr. and Frau Eckener at luncheon today in their home, dinner at their home, 2017 Belmont road, ore: . Yina- ley H. Hadley, Representative and Mrs. Willlam A. Ayres, tative and Mrs. Charles L. Gifford, Representa- tive and Mrs. Willlam R. Eaton and Mr. and Mrs. George Sanford Holmes. | Lon Foss Representative and Mrs. Frank ot Massachusetts have with them fn their apartment at the Hotel Roose- velt Mr. William McIntyre and Mr. Harry Lawson of Massachusetts. Their daughter, Miss Ruth Foss, has gone to New York to visit for several weeks. Mrs. O. E. Ringquist, who has been passing some time with her parents at g:; hotel, has returned to her home in ton. The United States Minister to El Salvador and Mrs. Warren Delano Rob- bins reurned to their home in Twenty- eighth street yesterday from New York. The Minister went to New York the first of the week to meet Mrs. Robbins | on her arrival aboard the Olympic from reia brief visit in Paris with her father, Mr. de Bruyn, before his return to his home in Argentina. The newly appointed United States Ambassador to Poland and Mrs. John N. Willys entertained a company of 18 at dinner last evening in their Win- ter home at Palm Beach. The Am- bassador and Mrs. Willys will close their Florida place next week and go to New York preparatory to sailing for Poland. Ambassador and Mrs. Willys have had with them their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Luis M. de Aquirre. The counselor of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Baron entertained in- formally at dinner last evening in honor of the retiring first secretary of the Peruvian embassy and Senora de Be- doya, who will sail shortly for Dr. Be- doya's new post as secretary of the Peruvian embassy at the Vatican City. Mrs. John B. Henderson entertained at dinner last evening in honor of Mr. George H. Clapp of Pittsburgh. Among other guests were a number of scien- tists, friends of the late John B. Hen- Sweden, Mr. Ira Nelson Morris, will sail today aboard the Europa for Europe. Mr. and unihgiw—w Dickinson Tay- Thomas Prancis , son of Mrs. Paul H. Bastedo, because of the iliness uled f ursday, April 3, at _Edgehill, the home of Mr. lngfllflr& Tayloe, at Shadwell, Va. | Mr. and Mrs. James M. Beck, jr., who | spent & few days early in the week with the former's parents, R:Ermnuuve and | Mrs. James M. Beck, will be among the | passengers salling tonight aboard the | Europa. Mr. and Mrs. Beck spent a| short time in the Winter with Repre- sentative and Mrs. Beck before going | to California, where they were for some | weeks, and stopped here en route to Newdn!n{ark to sall for their home in| Mrs. Du Bose Heyward will spend to- | morrow in Wuhh,f'm with her aunt, Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly, and will | see the two performances tomorrow of | “Jonica,” the musical comedy from Mrs. | iHeyw-rd'le&l:y. Mrs. Heyward will re- | turn immediately to her Summer home, Hendersonville, N. C., where her six- week-old daughter, Jenifer Du Bose, will be during her absence. Mrs. Aspinwall Allen has rejoined her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Clarence A. As- pinwall, at 2340 Kalorama road, after six weeks spent in California. Mr. and Mrs. Wichfeld Sailing To Spend Spring in Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Aksel Wichfeld, who | have spent the Winter in Florida, will sail tonight aboard the Europa for their Summer home in Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Wichfeld lived in Washington for some time until they sold their home on Massachusetts avenue to the Canadian government for the legation. The house was built by Mrs. Wichfeld and her first_husband, the late ce M. Moore, who was among those lost aboard the Titanic some years ago. Miss Kathleen Carmichael, of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Carmichael, will arrive today from Sweetbriar College for her Spring vacation. Miss Northa Louise Porter, daughter of Interstate Commerce Commissioner and Mrs. Claude Rodman Porter, will entertain a company of 30 at luncheon followed by bridge Saturday afternoon, wuaughter erick L. Dickinson, daughter of Representative L. J. Dickinson of Iowa, whose marriage to Mr. Rollin Hunter of Des Moines will take place Saturday, April 26. Mr. J. T. Mason Terry has gone to Palm Beach, where he is a member of the house party being entertained by Mrs. Irving Hall Chase, whose guests include her daughters, Miss Elizabeth Chase and Miss Dorothy Chase; Miss Rosemary Bridge, Lord Tennyson and Capt. W. Kellogg, brother of the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. George Alfred Ricker, formerly of Washington and now resid- ing in Chicago, will come to the Capital Saturday to attend the fiftleth an- niversary celebration of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, which opens that day and continues for a week at the Mayflower Hotel. During the later part of ‘heir visit in Wash- ington they will be guests of friends. The newly appointed attache of the legation of Switzerland, Mr. Pierre de Salas, will arrive in Washington about Apri! 6 and will make his home at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. de Salas will succeed Mr. Walter Rufenacht. The United States consul general to Barcelona and Mrs. Nathaniel Bacon Stewart, who have been the guests of their relative, Mrs. 8. C. Pearce, at 1503 Newton street, have been joined by their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bucknell, and their two sons. The entire party will motor to Americus, Ga., the eanly part of next week, where they will be the guests of Mrs. Stewart’s mother, Mrs. John H. Cobb. Mr. Bucknell, who is secretary of legation in Peiping. planned his va- cation in order to meet Mr. and Mrs. Stewart in Washington and to join the family reunion in Americus. Mr. Stew- art, who lived in Washington for many years and has many friends here, has been detailled at the State Department for the past 10 days and has been re- celving much attention from his asso- ciates there. Mrs. Stewart, whose maiden name was Lucy Cobb and a member of the well known family in Georgla, of which the first Mrs. Hoke Smith was a member, also is well O emashipe. The ~consul’ general ing friendships. ge! l‘:\'fl Mrs. Stewart will, after the visit to their home in Americus, return to Washington, probably arrit the first week in May. They will sail for Barce- lona on May 24. During their second and longer visit they will by the many Was] April 5, in honor of Miss Ruth Alice celved so much hospitality at their D. C, FRIDAY, home last Summer when the exposition was in progress. Liberty Ball, April 11, ‘Will Show Historic Feature. A large number of prominent women | are planning an entertainment to be known as the Liberty ball, to be given at the Willard Friday evening, April 11, at 10 o'clock, on which occasion Mrs. Minnigerode ws will have charge of a number of tableaux de- picting the life of Thomas Jefferson. The ball is in charge of Mrs. Clarence C. Dill, Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs. J. Cloyd Byars, Mrs. Stephen W. Gambrill, Mrs. Ber- tram n, Mrs. Allen Sumner, Mrs. Ni Mrs. : Mason Frank H. Snell, Mrs. Albert Baggs, Mrs. Harry Moore Payne, Mrs. Thomas g. Knox and Mrs. Rose Gouverneur oes. Col. and Mrs. George A. Nugent, for- merly of Washington, now of Fort Mon- roe, Va., are week end guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Turrentine. Among those who have taken boxes for the short season of Metropolitan opera which the Washington Opera Association, incorporated, is arranging for April 23, 24 and 25 in the Fox ‘Th-ater are many diplomats and offi- cials, including the Undersecretary of EEMES MARCH ] 89 ne coran Thom, Mrs. W. P. Tams, Mrs. Gilbank and Mrs. Wilbur R. Turner, Mr. Woodward, Col. James Griswold Wentz, Mrs. Douglass White, Mrs. Edward C. Walker and Mrs Thomas F. Walsh. Lieut. and Mrs. Wilton Reichelderfer of Lakehurst, N. J., will be the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. 8. Evans of Maple avenue. Mr. Edson Bradley and his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Shipman, will sail today aboard the Ile de France, to abroad some time. Dr. Alfred Peace Dennis, vice chair- man of the United States Tariff Com- » | mission, left yesterday for - | Conn., where last evening the faculty and students (Continued on Third Page.) 28, 1930. . Proctor, former Representative Thomas W. Phillips, jr.; Mrs. , Ji Donald Rawson Warren, Mrs. Edward Middletown, he addressed of Wesleyan Very Chic! Printed or Plain “Erle-Maid” Jacket Frocks ,.,.-'I Mesta, | | | SOCIETY. PBhilipsborn 'ELEVENTH ST. = BETWEEM™ . 4G Presenting Saturday . . . EASTER FASHIONS at prices that fit the average 1930 Budget EASTER COATS . $25 FOR WOMEN ... FOR MISSES Covert Basket weave In the Annual Pre-Easter Selling Event . . . now on MATERIALS: Broadeloth Sharkskin ope Batin Pale” mid‘Gebax Blue, Tan, Black...12 to 44 STYLE DETAILS: Capes Jabots Vionnet Fronts Directoire o-belts los O'Rossen Nipins Philipsborn Coat Shop—Third Floor Broadtail ray Mol Jimmy Walkers Lines Ensembles FOR MISSES MATERIALS: Polka-dot Crepe Polka-dot Chiffon Pastel Crepe Chanel Redingot Princess. Lines “Ensemble” Wraps Conservative Coats FURRED WITH: e Monkey irrel S irtens Frocks FOR WOMEN STYLES: The Jacket Frock The Coat Ensemble derson, fr., author of “American Diplo- were close friends of Dr. and Frau Eck- | matic Questions” and “The Cruise of ener and the hosts. the Barrera,” the latter, the narrative Sepas of a scientific expedition to Western The Ambassador of Cuba, Senor Ores- t ‘New York this Cuba and the Colorados Reefs, with morning to attend the dinner this eve- ning of 3229 Idaho avenue. The other guests Chiffon-and-Lace Huge Flowered Chif- fon ... Lace .. Pastel Chiffon . . . Flat Crepe . . Georgette The Bolero Frock The Cape Frock The Cockta’l Frock flora of the region. 5 Tailored Types members of the Senate, House 14 to 44" the Smithsonian. the Cuban Society of America. He will return tomorrow or Sunday. Senator and Mrs. Wesley L. Jone: Bave had as their apart- Mrs. James Brown- Scott -entertained in their a small company informally at lunch- ment at the Hotel mvelt Mr. W. W. ¢ n of Yakima, Wash. Mr. Rob" | Gou L e ertson, who is the editor of the Yakima — Former United States Minister to LA I 7] b COVERS New York, where he will it his ree-pe. snap fasteners, d to gour fur A 4 B $16.50 and $29.50 A jacket with a frock—be it long or short —is a decided successful fashion note (a) As illustrated—navy blue one-piece sleeveless dress wsth yolk of eggshell and light blue crepe. 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