Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1930, Page 42

Notes of Soci SOCiILL Y, ety Interest | Found in Capital Calendar Prominent Residents, Recently Absent, Return- ing Home, Others Still Touring—House Guests Being Entertained—Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred P. Thom are in New York for the opening of the Metropolitan Opera Monday evening ‘They will return about the middle of the week. Mr. and Mrs. 'ming Newbold and their daughter, Miss Nancy Newbold, who spent the Summer in the Adiron- dacl have returned to Washington and will be in residence at the May- flower until the first of the year. Miss Charlotte Childress expects to leave in a few days for Boston to re- sume her studies at Harvard University, where she is taking a Winter course. Mrs. Thomas E. Thompson d her son, Mr. Nathaniel Thompson, are now at the new Shoreham Hotel, after a Summer and early Autumn spent in an extensive motoring trip through the West and down into Mexico. Mr. Thompson has resumed his law classes at George Washington University. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Wilson and Mrs. Adelaide E. Grant are guests at Chalfonte-Haddon Hall, in Atlantic City, N. J,, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kasehagen have with them as their guests Mrs. Royston St. Noble of Barcelona, Spain, and Miss R'osnl.h Johnson of Roanoke, Va. their niece. Mrs. St. Noble, sister of Mrs. Kase- hagen, has just returned from Vir- ginia and other Southern States. After her sojourn in the Capital she will re- turn to Spain. Miss Elise Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Alexander, is again_in the Capital after visiting in New York and Philadelphia. Mrs. Horace L. Dawson of Garfleld street returned Monday from Aurora, N. Y., where she went as a delegate member of the Alumni Council for Washington and Baltimore to Wells College there. She brought back with her as her house guest Mrs. W. V. Pooley, wife of one of the faculty of Northwestern University, who lives in Evanston, Ill. Miss Mathide W. Kolb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kolb, and Miss Paulina H. Worch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Worch, have returned from a tour of three months in Europe. Miss Kolb spent several weeks in Munich, where she had vocal training under Mme. Baron and Baroness Maximilian H.' von Pagenhardt, who recently came to | | Washington from Philadelphia, where | they were for some time, are now in their apartment at the Westchester. Baron von Pagenhardt is a great-gran !son of the last prince elector, Prince Frederic Willlam of Hesse-Cassel, Ger- many. The Von Pagenhardts traveled | |to the West Coast before moving to Washington, visiting Lake Louise, Banft |and Lake Tahoe and the Pacific Coas! | Mrs, Alblon Noyes Doe of Jackson | Heights, Long Island, and her mother, Mrs. John S8amuel Wrafton of Newton- ville, Mass., who have been making an Autumn visit in the Capital, leave to- day for their respective homes. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Le Roy have returned to Washington after spend- ing a month in Maine. They have taken an apartment at the new Shore- ham Hotel, where they will reside dur- ing the coming seuson. ‘Mrs. Alexander Coale Columbus of Woodley place has as her guest Mrs. Henry J. Luther, who is stopping in | Washington until Wednesday of next week en route to her Winter home at Miami Bench, Fla, where the has 2 house on Bayshore drive. &he has spent the Summer a guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mzs. Archalous Livingston Smith in Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. Columbus will entertain at supper this evening for her guest. Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Hermance of Toronto, Canada, wcomfionled by her daughter, Miss Helena Hermance, are nallnt some time at the Martinique fore going to their Winter home in Miami, Fla. Mrs. J. M. Anderson of Columbus, Ga., has arrived in Washington and taken an apartmen! at Wardman Park Hotel for the Winter. Mr. and Mrs, Carlisle Chandler Mc- Ivor, formerly of Scarsdale, N. Y., are at the Westchester Apartment. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Hoenig, for- mer residents of Cleveland, Ohio, are occupying their new apartment in_the Westchester. Their two sons, Ben- jmmin and Harold, are at the Green Brier Military Academy this year. Dr. and Mrs. James Fadeley have moved from the Ponce de Leon to the Westchester, where they will make their home for the season. Charming Buds of Capital Listed for Society Honors ‘The Assistant Secretary of the Treas- ury and Mrs. Walter E. Hope, will present their daughter, Miss Marion Hope to society at a tea December 6. Miss Hope, who is a student at Bryn Mawr, will not come to Washington for the Thanksgiving holidays, but will ar- | rive nr& in December to remain through Christmas season with her parents. Miss Elizabeth Pillsbury, debutante daughter of Brig. Gen. and Mrs, George B. lsbury, will entertain at an ine formal dinner party, preceding the mas- querade ball at the Mayflower October 31. Her guests will number 10 and fol the dinner they will go to the annual ball given by Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner at Halloween time. Judge and Mrs. H. Hoehling's tea for their daughter, Miss Louise Hoehling, at which they will introduce her to their friends, will be given at the Chevy Chase Club November 18, instead of on November 16 as previously stated. A debutante of unusual interest to old ‘Washington is Miss Alice Carter Bowie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Bootl Bowie of Fairview, Md., who will make her debut both in the Capital and in Baltimore. She is spending the Winter with her aunt, Mrs. by rs. Clarence Roberts upon Mrs. Roberts’ return from California. Miss Bowie is & cousin of Mr. William Bowie Clark. Miss Mary Dixon Cootes will not come to Washington for the Thanks- giving holidays, but will spend her Christmas vacation with her parents, the commandant of Fort Myer and Mrs. Harry S. Cootes. Miss €ootes will be presented to society December 23, 8t & tea at Fort Myer, given by her parents. Mr. Merritt Cootes, who is a student at Princeton, will come here to be with Col. and Mrs. Cootes for Thanksgiving Miss Kathleen Knox, daughter of Mrs. McCook Knox, will make her debut at & reception given by her mother and her cousin, Mrs. Peter Augustus Jlg, at the residence of the latter, Q street, Tuesday, December 2, from 4 to 7 o'clock. Baroness Korfl has selected Noverber 28 for the date of the tea when she will present her daughter. Miss Barbara Korff to her friends. Baroness Korfl will entertain at a dinner dance for her daughter during the holidays. Miss Margene Musser, debutante daughter of Col. and Mrs. R. C. Musser, will entertain at an informal dinner | eceding Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner's joween ball on October 31. Miss Suzanne Bagley Wallace, debu- tante daughter of Mrs. P. Bagley ‘Wal- | the Mayflower when they will present Miss Betsy Anne Steele, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Franklin Steele, U. 8. M. C. Miss Wallace will make her for- mal debut at a tea, but no date has yet been selected. Miss Betty McNally, daughter of Mr. | and Mrs, William J." McNally, will not make & formal debut this Winter. She ie a student at Holton Arms, but will take part in the debutante festivities during the holidays. Debutantes will be formally presented to one another at a ball to be given in their honor by Mrs. Willlam Laird 'Dunm r., Wednesday, October 20, at the wer, The ball is to be strictly for young people and the attendance is expected to include 250 or 300 persons. Supper will be served at small tables placed in the boxes around the ball room floor, and during the supper hour special dance features will be presented by Miss Marian Chace and Mr. Lester Shafer. Mr. and Mrs. Harral Mulliken will introduce their daughter, Miss Eleanor Mulliken, to their friends at a tea in their home, 2019 Q street, November 27. Miss Louise Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Turner, jr., will make her bow at & ball ‘_xlv b{' her parents at the Mayflower Hotel November 30. Miss Turner will go to West Point for the next week end, accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Henning and Miss Loulse Carey. Miss Jocelyn Hibbard, daughter of Mr. and Mr‘l’,nnfllwnnh Hibbard, will not make her debut this Winter. Miss Hibbard contemplates traveling with her parents. Miss Betty West, Miss Eleanor Cal- vert and Miss Mary Henry are spending the week end in Princeton, N. J., where they wen* to attend the foot bail game yesterday. They also attended the prom there last night snd return to Washington today. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Lee Washing- ton and their debutante daughter, Miss Helen Lee Washington, will return to Washington tomorrow. They are now in New York. Another debutante has been added to the debutante circle, Miss Mary Eliza- beth Acker, daughter of Mrs. Charles E. Acker. No plans for her debut have | been made, but it will probably take | place during the holidays when she returns from her studies at Sarah Law- rence College at Bronxville, N. Y. Col. and Mrs. Innis Palmer Swift will entertain at the first large tea dance of the season on October 31 at their daughter, Miss Lucille Paddock Swift. Miss Helen Lee Eames Doherty of THE SUNDAY STAR, WOMEN EXECUTIVES OF Upper left: Mrs. Guy V. Henry, whose husband, Col. Henry, is stationed at Fort Myer. She is a valuable member of the Dancing Class Committee, which holds its first meeting at the Willard Friday night, December 19. pper _right: Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Panama, who hea the committee for the Friday eveni dancing class, which is startf on its sighth season at the Willard, carries an important roster of society folk as members. Lower left: Mrs. Parker W. West, secretary and treasurer of the dancing class, and who deserves the credit for the exclusive list of mem! ip. Lower right: Mrs. Tasker 0Oddis, wife of the Senator from Nevada, who ls“urvinx on the Dancing Class Com- mittee. Gifted Washingtonian Guest in Jersey Mrs. Marietta Minnigerode Andrews, whose new book, “George Wasl Country,” went into its fourth printing before it was placed on the market in September, is making & round of bril- liant visits and being entertained and lionized in many places. She was the guut of Mrs. E. C. Davidson in Eliza- eth, N. J., and of Col. Fitzhugh Lee Minnigerode and and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore F. Kuper in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Louls ington entertained Mrs. Andrews in Summit, N. J., and she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Nicholls Moore in igewood, after which she went to Princeton. In New York she gave an address before the New York Board of Education on the occasion of canceling in full *he sec- ond mortgage on Monticello. In Princeton Mrs. Ant was lion- ized every moment of her visit there. Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Warner Wood !av- a tea in her honor and beforc he Navy game y Prof. and Mrs. George A. Hulett gave a Juncheon for her. Following the e Mr. and Mrs, Horatio Whitridge Turner enter- tained at dinner for her. Nor is Prince- ton yet finished with entertaining ‘Washington’s _sprightliest writer, for following her lecture on “George Wash- ington’s Country” tomorrow- as guest of the Women's College Club, Prof. and Mrs. John Hurr will give a dinner in her honor and following the lecture Prof. and Mrs. Hulett will hold a reception in their delightful nistoric home on Wash- ington road, when the guests will in- clude the members of the club and cf the faculty to the number of over 200 After a flylng visit to Washington, Mrs Andrews will return to Princeton at the invitation of Mrs. Preston, formerly Mrs. Grover Cleveland and mistress of the White House. In Mrs. Preston's home she will give a talk on Thomas Jefferson. Mrs. Andrews is a wonder woman in that che turned from her successful art work to book writing and has completed fourth bpook in ‘Washington at a large ball to be given on December 26 at the Mayflower, will arrive in the Capital Tuesday and will take up her residence at the Mayflower where her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Doherty, have taken an apartment for the season. Mrs. Doherty is ex- pected here on Saturday. Miss Doherty will be the guest in whose honor Mrs. John Allan Doherty will- entertain at dinner preceding the ball to be given Tuesday by Mrs. Wil- liam Laird Dunlop, jr., for the young WASHINGTON, Friday Dancing Class Arranges Season's Events ‘This season will round out the eighth year of the Friday Evening Dancing Class, one of Washington’s most de- lightful social Instjtutions. The elec- tion of officers for the Winter has just been completed, and while Mrs. Parker ‘W. West still holds her place as secre- | tary and treasurer, the other officers have change Mme. Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Panama, who has lived in Washington long enough to acquaint herself with all of its most delightful phases, is again on the committee, as is Mrs. Morrls Sheppard, wife of Senator Sheppard of Texas; WMrs. Tasker L. | Oddie, wife of Senator Oddie of Ne- vada; Mrs. Henry T, Allen, Mrs. John McKay Palmer, Mrs. Peyton Gordon and Mrs. Frank W. Mondell. The first Friday evening dance will be given at the Willard December 19 and will be the only one of 1930. The first dance of the new year will take | place Friday, January 16, with dances | following on’ February 6. February 22. | March 20 and Friday night, April 10. | The closing event will this season s | D. C., OCTOBER 26, 1930—PART THREE. THE FRIDAY EVENING DANCING CLASS SOCIET will take place May 1. Every dance might be called a dinner dance, how ever, as innumerable parties are ente: tained at the Willard or elsewhere be: fore each dance. ?50&-[ E;:m- ;{WWe-ek In Capital Schedule Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Stiles Wall en- tertained at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club last night in honor of their daugh- | ter, Miss Frances Wall, and her flance, | Mr. Frank Thomas Hines, jr., and the members of their wedding party. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam D. Wrightson entertained at dinner Friday evening ‘ln honor of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn W. | Franklin, who will leave Tuesday for the Pacific Coast preparatory to sailing for Mr. Franklin’s new post in China. | Mr. Franklin was formerly consul in Mexico. Among the guests were Mrs. | John L. Phillips, Mrs. John Duncan | of New York, Miss Laura Carter and | Mr. Thomas Whedbee of Baltimore. Mr. W. F. Dohne was host to a com- pany of young folks at the Club han- | tecler supper dence last evening. Mrs| Garfleld Kass was hostess to a | | small company at dinner last evenwng | at Wardman Park Hotel. = . e Mrs. Grace Hoffman White | Guest of Woman's Party | Mrs. Grace Hoffman White, poetess from New York, will be guest of honor at & tea at 4 o'clock this afternoon of the National Woman's Party. A musical program will be rendered by Mrs. Georgia McDonald and Miss Laura Berrien will be hostess. | chairman for arrangements and Newman Club Dance Set for Wednesdly A dance will be held at the Kenwood Club on Wednesday to be given by the Newman Club of George Washington University. Mr. Jose Espinosa is the | his committee consists of Miss Katherine | Prichard, Miss Anna Mess, Miss Betty | Kuhn, Mr. Gene Golden and Mr. Rich- ard Sullivan. Chaperons for the oc- casion are Mrs. J. D. Sullivan, M ¥. Elaborate Plans Made By Group of Veterans For Armistice Ball Foreign War Association An- nounces Its Program for Evening of November 11 at Mayflower Hotel. Elaborate plans are being made for the eleventh annual military Armistice ball of the Veterans of Forelgn Wars of the United States Tuesday evening, No- vember 11, at ® o'clock, at the May- flower Hotel. Tickets and boxes are being rapidly sold for the ball, which has become an institution in the National Capital and which is sponsored and attended by all circles of Washington society. The pro- ceeds of the ball are used for a most worthy cause—the welfare of our sol- diers, sailors and Marines who served in foreign wars. A large number of prominent officials, diplomats and smart residential society have graciously given their names as }mmm or have pur- chased a block of tickets to be distrib- uted to the disabled veterans at the service hospitals in Washington. There are, however, a number of boxes yet available, and it is the hope of the com- mittee in charge to have all taken and the ball room filled to capacity, but not crowded enough to interfere with the lovers of terpsichore. ‘The debutantes of the year will fea- ture in the program of the ball this year. A special box will be decorated for them with roses and ferns, giving & pretty setting for the most popular and attractive debutantes of the “service” set this season. A partial list of patrons and patron- esses includes the Secretary of State, Mr. Henry L. Stimson; the Seeretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon; the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Charles Francis Adams; the Secretary of Labor, Mr. James J. Davis, and Mrs. vis; the Ambassador of France, M. Phul Clau- del; the Ambassador of Belgium and Princess de Ligne; the Ambassador of Poland, Mr. Tytus Filipowicz; the Min- ister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik; the Minister of Albania, Mr. Falk Konitza; Commissioner of the District Maj. Ges Herbert B. Crosby, Mrs. James F. Cui tis, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Cal- deron Carlisle, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. Adolph Casper Miller, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Marye, Dr. and Mrs. James F. Mitchell, Mrs. John R. Willlams and :hl: g:lmmerclnldsecreury of the Bril s] bassy and Mrs. o mick Goodhart. RN o Interesting Events In D. C. Official Lif (Continued From Pirst Page York this Summer and will flgr;“s the debutante festivities in the Mr. and Mrs. 8. F. Hancock of Syra- cust, N. Y., brother and sister-in-law of Representative Clarence E. Hancock of New York, are passing the week end in ‘Washington at the Mayflower. Their daughter, Miss Helen, Hancock, is at- tending Miss Madeira's School. Miss Patricia Dent, daughter of the assistant commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation and Mrs. Dent, at- tended the debutanteytea dansant of Miss Louise Parvin Carwithen Friday, given in her honor by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Herr Parvin in Philadelphia, Pa. Mrs. Van Court Carwithen enter- tained with a theater party and supper at the Ritz Hotel in m":’e{mw. g Df. and Mr‘. KGG‘.I éponlnr Series of Musical Teas Dr. and Mrs. Charles B. Keefer have issued invitations for the first of & series of Sunday afternoon musical teas, to be given in their apartment in So_lrnl:rszt Hcv;m‘ October 26. e_duet from “Don Diovanni” and Hildach’s “Passage Birds' Farewell” will :";lflng, also the quartet from “Rigo- The artists will be Miss Helen Dalby, Miss Frances Cole, Miss Helen Bury, Mr. H. S. Snyder, Mr. Robert Davidson ;l;ngr. Dan Thew Wright, jr., of New WE ARE FUR SPECIALISTS! For years we have select- ed and sold what has been known as the finest of furs in Washington. 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