Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1930, Page 18

SOCIETY,” SO THL EVENING S CIETY] The President and Mrs. Hoover to Give Reception to the Judiciary at the White House Tonight. HE Chief Executive and Mrs. Hoover will entertain at a re- | ception this evening at 9 o'clock, when the honor guests will be Justices of the Supreme Court, members of lesser courts and the legal fraternity and their wives. This will be | the third of the annual state functions | given this season by the President and | First Lady. Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, wife of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, met hundreds of the members of the Congressional Club at the beautifully appointed tea given in her honor yes- terday afternoon by Mrs. Porter H. Dale, president of the club. Seldom, if ever, was there a more beautifully arranged affair there, the large audience room of the club being comfortably filled all afternoon, and neaz the closs of the reception hours Wany men from both the Senate and House came in to meet Mrs. Hughes and | take a cup of tea. | The tea table was presided over by | & changing group of official women, | friends of Mrs. Dale, and a basket on | the table bore a huge cluster of yellow and white lilies with yellow roses and long sprays of purple’ blossoms. Mrs. Robert La Follette, jr., one of the brides of the congressional set, pre- sided at the punch bowl for a short time and wore for the afternoon a| fhlrming ved dress of wool and silk ace. Mrs. James J. Davis made her first appearance at the club in her new guise as a segatorial hostess and had with her Mrs. Io. V. Babcock of Pittsburgh, | who, with her husband, Mr. Babcock, came on for the Vice President’s din- | ner to the President and Mrs. Hoover. Refirini bassador To Be Yetd: by Colleague. The Belgian Ambassador and Prin- cess de e Wil be the guests in whose | honor _tHe ador of Poland and | Mme, Filipovicz will entertain at dinner | January 4. ‘The Aggbassador and Mme. Filipowicz will give & dinner this evening in the !mbu&suc! the appstolic delegate, the Most . Pietro Fumosoni Biondi. They will leave tomorrow for New York to aitend the Army-Navy foot ball game and will return Monday. The Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes will be the honor guests at dinner Saturday evening of Repre- sentative and Mrs. James M. Beck, who Wwill entertain in their home. Representative and Mrs. Beck were hosts last evening at dinner in compli- ment to the newly appointed Minister to Uruguay and Mrs, J. Butler Wright. The other guests included the Italian Ambassador, Ncbile Giacomo de Mar- tino; the Minister of Uruguay, Dr. J. Varela; the Minister of Hungary, Count Laszlo Szechenyi; Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Sir John and Lady Broderick, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Denby, Mrs, Mahlon Pitney, Mrs. Thomas H. Wilson, Mrs. Prederick C. Hicks and Mr. Roland Campbell, councilor of the British em- bassy. | Mme. Wu, wife of the Chinese Min- ister, has issued cards for an at home Friday afternoon, December 19, from | 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock in the legation. Senator Robert J. Bulkley has re- turned from Cleveland and is at the illard. Mrs. Bulkley, who accompanied e Senator to Ohio, did not return to ‘Washington with him, but will join him here in a few days. Representative Ernest W. Gibson and his daughter. Miss Doris Gibson, of Brattieboro, Vt., have taken a suite in the Cairo Hotel for their stay in Wash- mgton. Representative nk P. Bohn of Newberry, Mich., is at the Cairo Hotel. Mrs. Bohn and their daughter expect to | iotn him later. 2rs. William V. Pratt, wife of the| chief of Naval Operations, will not re- | cetve tomorrow afternoon, but will be at home Mondays in January. Admiral | and Mis. Pratt will Jeave tomorrow to attend the Army-Navy foot ball game. The high commissioner of Australia | and Mrs. Parker Maloney are now in | Washington at the Mayflower. | ‘The Assistaflt Secretary of the vay‘ and Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke will go| to New York tomorrow afternoon to| attend the Army-Navy foot ball game | Saturday and will return to their apart- | ment in the Mayflower Sunday. The guests in their box at the game will be | the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury | and Mrs. Walter Ewing Hope and their | daughter, Miss Marion Hope; Lieut. | Comdr. and Mrs. T. DeWitt Carr, Miss Adele Townsend Jahncke, Miss Lucine Williams of New Orleans, Mr. William N. Jardine and Mr. Stanton Jahncke. Col. and Mrs. Alvin C. Voris will give @ dinner Saturday evening in Wardman Hotel in honor of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George 8. Gi o&n u:xwomnomhou ashington are t lower while | 'mmmm[ their home on N street for the | Mrs. Jahncke to be | Honor Guest at Bowling Party. | Miss Adelaide Jahncke, debutante daughter of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke, | and Miss Anne von Kappf Poultney, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Poultney, will share honors at a bowling and supper party, Tuesday evening in Baltimore of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hardle. Comdr. and Mrs. J. S. Baylis of New London, Conn. are passing a few days in Washington at the Mayflower. Mrs. William P. Wooten entertained at luncheon today in her apartment at 2540 Massachusetts avenue in honor of Mrs. Burgess, wife of the Governor of the, Canal Zone. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Branch will en- tertain at a small tea this afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock, at their residence, 2424 Wyoming avenue. Assisting Mrs. Branch will be Mrs. Wiiliam D. Mitchell, Mrs. Thomas D. Thacher, Mrs. John Lord O’Brian, Mrs. Charles Rugg, Mrs. Aaron Youngquist, Mrs. Seth W. Rich- ardson, Mrs. Charles Eljot, 2d; Miss Gertrude Bancroft and Fraulein' Herta Marle Kiep. Gen. George V. H. Moseley, assistant chief of staff, entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton, his guests numbering six. Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson are issu- ing invitations for a small dinner and dance for the debutantes and younger membtrg of the dancing set at Grass- lands, Monday, December 29, in honor of their cousin, Miss Anne Perin, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Perin. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson will not open their home on Massachusetts avenue this season, as they will sail soon for Inao- China and the Dutch East Indies. Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman gave a luncheon at the National Woman's Country Club this afternoon in honor of Miss Alice de Peyster and Miss Aubrey Barret of New York. Miss Virginia Hardy Slaughter has returned to Baltimore after spending a few days in Washington and attending %ote[ ,,Cgiezze FIFTH AVENUE AT 61S¥ STREET NEW YORK Q @ SINGLE ROOMS and SUITES Transient or Longer Visits e Ball Rooms and Private Dining Roems large or small affai William Rogendorf 1215 G St. ™ Enjoy Your- Christmas Check— BUY FURS! You'll enjoy the luxury of a warm, stylish FUR COAT. You've saved; why not enjoy? ‘We're selling Pur Coats of nn- impeachable grade and smartest fashion at prices that are in many instances 50% under what such garments commanded a few years’ ago. For instance— FUR COATS A Fur Neckpiece Makes An Elegan: Gift Beautiful models in every yanted fur @90 5() up from We'll reserve any selection. McCallum Silk Hosiery, s5 in lovely gift wardrobe Beautiful sheer sill; chiffon Hosiery with curved French heels and picot top. Every new shade of the new winter season. In the Hosiery wardrobe they make appreciated gifts. FIRST FLOOR RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street | MRS. FRANK RICE, Daughter of Mrs. Charles S. Jones and before her marringe Saturday, November 29, Miss Elton V. Ashby. Mr. and Mrs. | Rice will make their home in North Carolina. | the Bachelor’s cotillion Monday. Miss Slaughter is the daughter of Mr. Robert | Kemp Slaughter and is spending the Winter with her aunt, Mrs. Virginia Kemp Jackson, in Baltimore. Miss Slaughter made her debut at the first Bachelor's cotillion in Baltimore, December 1. Mr. and Mrs. William J. A. O'Brien will entertain at_dinner, in Baltimore, December 19, in honor of Miss Slaugh- ter. | Mrs. Rafael M. Govin of Havana is now in Washingion at the Mayflower. | | Mrs. Dudley Roberts of New York | City and her son, Mr. Dudley Roberts, jr. have arrived in Washington for the wedding tomorrow of the latter's broth- er. Mr. H. 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Peckham, the latter the sis- ter of Miss Selden; Mrs. W. M. Rol erts, Mrs. Robert McCormick, Miss Mary Roberts and Mr. J. W. Herron. Former Secretary of State Mr. Elihu Root has arrived in Washington from his home in New York City and is at the Willard. Mrs. John Hagerty has returned to Washington after spending six weeks in New York and is at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Talbott, at 3512 Massachusetts ave- nue. Mrs. Hagerty will divide her time this Winter between her parents’ home in Washington and New York, where | Mr. Hagerty is in business. Mrs. Rutland D. Beard of Chevy Chase, Md., was hostess at luncheon D. C., THURSDAY, today in the Kenwood Country Club, when_her muu included the wife of the chancellor of the Italian embassy, Signora di Girolamo; Mrs. Fernando Cuniberti, Mrs. Louis B. Montfort and Mrs. William Mansfleld Clark. Judge and Mrs. Wilbur R. Turner entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower, following the morning concert, having as their guests Mrs. Willilam J. Harris, the Assistant Secre- tary of the Treasur: d Mrs. Seymour Vice Admiral and Mrs. Harry Gen. George Owen Squier, . and Mrs, Stephen Panaretoff, Mrs. Presley M. Rixey, Mrs. James McAndrew, Brig. Gen. Samuel Miller, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Hill. Commodore Charles C. Harlow, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Harriman, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Thomas Sim Lee, Judge John Ruther- ford, Mrs. Willlam Fitch Kelly, Mrs. Harold Shares and Dr. George Mac- Lean. Paris Indicates a New Trend in Evening Decolletages Al Paris, ever changeable, de- crees that evening dresses have almost no backs or that they adopt the other ex- treme of the high line in back. Mature women, par- ticularly, are welcoming the return of this becoming fashion. 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