Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1930, Page 16

SO B2 " CILETY SOCI President and Mrs. ETY Hoover Receiving Delegates to Mechanical Engineers’ Congress, and Ladies, Tomorrow. HE President and Mrs. Hoover | will hold a reception tomorrow | afternoon at 4:30 o'cloek for the delegates to the American Soci- ety of Mechanical Engineers now in congress here. Ladies accompany- ing the delegates will also be received. Secretary and Mrs. Hyde Future Hosts to Vice President. Vice President Curtis will be the guest in whose honor the Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde will entertaln at dinner on Monday, wpril 14, in the Chinese room ‘of the | Mayflower. Secretary and Mrs. Hyde and their daughter, Miss Caroline Hyde, returned to their apartment in the Mayflower last evening. Secretary and Mrs. Hyde have been in New York for a short stay and their daughter visited her Alberto Marchetti di Muriaglio, has re- turned from New York, where he spent several days. The newly appointed United States Ambassador to Poland and Mrs, John North Willys will leave Palm Beach tomorrow for New York preparatory to sailing for the former's &« Mr. an Mrs. Willys were entertal t & fare- well dinner last evening by Mr. and Mrs. George Luke Mesker. Mrs. Harry A. Mackey, wife of the mayor of Philadelphia, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. H. Clay Browning entertamed at luncheon today at the National Woman's Countty Club. Mrs. Mackey is the house guest of Mrs. Browning and those invited to meet her. who are remaining through the afternoon to play bridge, included Mrs. Aubrey L. Clark, Mrs. Herman Grimes d | that evening. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1930. Mrs. Erving H. Saum, M. 0. T, Herbert, Mrs, Edward Eynon, Mrs, Hugh | %IaumE.'Mra. George K ns, Mrs. Mrs. Robert Young Sullivan, Mrs. Clark Simond. Mrs. James E. Baines. Mrs. Charles J. Willlamson, Mrs. Charles 8. Elliott and Miss M. D. Gore. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Wilson Sailing Today for Europe. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Henry B Wilson and Miss M. M. Wilson are sail- ing today on the America for Europe. Col. Robert M. Thompson will return to Washington on April 17, to spend sln of the Spring season at the May- lower, He has been in Fiorida since the early Autumn. Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews will enter- tain ‘uncheon Friday in honor of Mrs. Albert Sidney Tucker, chairman of the music committee for the liberty ball which will be given in the Willard Lmong the guests will be Mrs. Albert N. Baggs; . Harry Moore Payne, Mrs. Tucker Brown, Mrs. Jack Marshall, Mrs. Theodore Cook, Miss Esther Stiles, Miss Katharine Brooks and Mrs. E. F. Andrews, daugh- ter-in-law of the hostess. Mrs. Amos A. Fries entertained at luncheon yesterday in honor of Lady Mary Heath. The other guests were members of the'Alrways Assoclation of the United States. Mr. U. Grant Smith entertained a Society méeting and dance held at the ho\el.?nt snm!dny evening. ‘The newly appointed United States Minister to Austria and Mrs. Gilchrist P. Stockton, their small daughter will sail Saturday on the Leviathan for e former's new t. -~ Mr. Stock succeeds, the late misur. Mr. Albert Henry -Washburn, Also salling on the Leviathan will be the United -States Minister to Finland and Mrs. Edward E. Brodle, and their daughter, Miss Madelone Brodie. The President General, Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, and the national board of - .management, National Soclety, Deughters of the American Revolution, have sent out invitations for a reception and dance; given honor of the pages of the Thirty-ninth Cortinental Con- gress, Tuesday, April 15, at 10 o’clock at the Willard Hotel. Mrs. Hobart is a guest at the Willard. Headquarters of the Daughters, as is the custom, will be at the hotel during the period of the annual congress, Miss Helen Robinson, daughter of former Assistant Secretary of and Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson, hudr’;:\lmed n.'f this lh:ou]:try spen several mon! I'umr Miss Robinson hes set no date for coming to Washington, where she was expected to visit Mr. and Mrs. Richard Porter Davidson. Mrs. Howard Lovingston Bishop, assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Lyman ton | York e Navy | 1727 Martineau Nebeker, will be at home April 13, from 4 until 6 o'clock, at 2540 chusetts avenue. No cards have ! been issued. Col. and Mrs. George M. McClellan of 2424 California street will go to New the latter part. of the week and will sail Saturday on the Leviathan for Europe. A marriage of interest to thé large connection and many friends in Wash- ington and nearby Virginia of Miss Mary Lucile Derrick to Mr. John Moncure took place at noon Friday, March 28, The bride is a daughter of the late Mr. George Derrick, an official of the Southern Raflroad, and Mrs, Eva Luclle Conway Derrick of Stafford County, Va. whose ancestry dates back to the early days of the colony. She Is related to the late Mr. Moncure D. Conway, who w._;h -nblllamor of note. st e bridegroom, a promising young business man of Quantico, Va., is the son of Mr. Minor Moncure and the late Lida Syme Hunt, whose family has re- s\d’ed in Stafford County, Va. since It is a matter of interest that an ancestor of the bridegroom, Mr. John Moncure, was wedded to Anne Clonway, an ancestress of the bride, nearly two mflxrles ago, history thus repeating Mr. and Mrs. Moncure will make their future home in Quantico, Va. After an absence of two years the talented thespians of the nationally known Mask and Wig Club of the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania will “tread the boards” in the OCapital City Friday night of this week at the Belasco Theater in their 1930 production, “John ust, Ph. D.” which, from all accounts, || transcends all previous productions, and last Saturday at its premiere in Lan- caster, Pa., was enthusiastically ac- gleltlmd “bigger and better” than ever fore. This week the Mask and Wiggers, almost 100 strong, are touring the neighbor States of New York Pennsylvania in their special train of six cars, complete with sleepers, diner and baggage car equipment, and playing series of “one-aight stands,” as is their cusiom, in Hnmsbus!, Pittsburgh, Rochester, N. Y., and town, Pa., ‘beton arriving in Washington for their || one performance on Frida The theater will be fllled with out- || standing r tatives of Washing ton's elect. . Ray French, whose son, Mr. Ward Munroe Prench, is playing one of the important roles in ‘“John Faust, Ph. D’ })-ny. and among those having seats or the performance are Dr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Battle, Mrs. John L. Burke, Mr. Arthur B, Crane, Mr. Charles P. will entertain & box || SOCLIETY, Mr. Walter E. Carter, Dr. M. H. Darnall Mr. Robert L. Flather, Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert, Mrs. Perry Heath, Mrs. J. J , | Hogan, Mrs, Karl Langenbac) . | Lan: h, Maj, F. AN gh, Ma Munson, Dr. (Continued on Third Page) k, Mr. Mark Dr. Announcing the Opening of GAFFIN’S 929 G St. N.W. Dresses—Coats Millinery New Store—New Stock—New Styles Specialising in Chic Models in Stylish Stouts —_—— OPEN EVENINGS ALL THIS WEEK and_her house guest, Mrs. Anne Fenno of North Carolina; Mrs. Powell Brown- ing, Mrs. Clifford K. Berryman, Mrs. Wwilllam H. Sholes, Mrs. George A. Ken. nedy, Mrs Thomas W. Brahany, Mrs, Horace Dulin, Mrs. Lucien A. Clark, Mrs. Henry H. 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Brown, has been joined at the Ward- man Park Hotel by Mrs. Brown, who has been passing some time at Atlantic City with her mother, Mrs. George Hafer. Mrs. Brown will leave the end of the week for her home in Toledo, ‘where she will be for several days before returning to Atlantic City to pass Easter with her mother. Mrs. Ray Lyman Wwilbur, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, will be at home tomorrow afternoon in her apart- ment at the Mayflower. ‘The Minister of Czechoslovakia and Mme. Veverka were hosts informally at dinner last evening, their guests includ- ing the Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor 8. Gurgel do Amaral; the Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila, the Minister of Jugoslavia, Dr. Pitamic; Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan Graham, ‘Tariff Commissioner and Mrs. Alfred P. | Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr.: Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and the counselor of the Czechoslovak legation and Mme. Skalicky. The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey are expected to return today from a short stay in New York. Mrs. Vandenberg, wife of Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, and their daugh- ter, Miss Barbara Vandenberg, will be at home Thursday afternoon and again | Thursday, April 24, in their apartment | in the new addition of the Wardman Park Hotel, from 4 to 6 o'clock. | The Speaker, Mr. Longworth, will| leave Washington Thursday for Aiken, (|| 8. C., where he will be over Sunday. ||| Mrs. Longworth is in Chicago with Rep- | Tesentative Ruth Hanna McCormick, | who is a candidate for the Republican | Py " 5 Romination for the Senaté which will | : i onsult our Interior be voted on today i : Decorating Staff withe — | Selh Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom ||| out obligation as to the and Miss Vera Bloom have returned from a several days’ stay in New York | and New Haven. Representative and Mrs. Willlam R. Eaton had as their guests for the week ||| end at the Wardman Park Hotel Mr. Wilber H. Bradford and Mr. Charles K. | Fayne, who are students at Dartmoutn ||| College and have been passing theix | S&flng vacation on a motor trip in Vir- ginia ; A * Mrs. Milton C. Garber, wife of Repre- | sentative Garber of Oklahoma, enter- tained yesterday at luncheon, followed | Il by bridge, ifi her apartment at the May- flower. Her guests from the congres- sional circle included Mrs. Frederick M. Davenport, Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, Mrs. Francis Seiberling and her daugh- ter, Mrs. Raymond Gregory Shirk of Akron, Ohio, who will remain in Wash- ington for two weeks; also Mrs. Clar- ence F. Lea, Mrs. Philip D. Swing, Mrs. Arthur M. Free, Mrs. James L. Whitley, Mrs. Albert E. Carter, Mrs. Harcourt J. Pratt and Mrs. William E. Evans. Others present were Mrs. Ross M. Chap- man of Baltimore, Mrs. Lula Whitson ||| of Enid, Okla.; Mrs. Carroll Hvutress ||| and Mrs. George T. 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