Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1931, Page 18

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S OCIETY. ' SOCIETY The President and Mrs. Hoover Hosts at Informal Supper Party at White President and Mrs. Hoover en- tertained a small company_at supper last evening in the Ex- ecuttve Mansion. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hanna of Cleveland, who were guests cof the Chief Executive and Mrs. Hoover over the week end, left the Capital yesterday Bfternoon. Mrs. Gann Honor Guest At Luncheon Tomorrow. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of the Vice President, will be the guest in whose honor Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper and Mrs. John Henry Dwight will en- tertain at luncheon tomorrow in the home of Mrs. Dwight on Kalorama Circle. the Secretary of the Navy, will not be at home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. William N. Doak, wife of the Becretary of Labor, will be at home Wednesday at the Willard, and will have assisting her the wives of the As- sistant Secretaries of the Department of Labor. The Ambassador of Poland and Mme Filipowicz were hosts at dinner last evening in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Dewey. The other guests in- cluded the Secretary of the Treasw Mr. Andrew W. Mellon; the $Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Robert Patter- son Lamont; Mrs. John R. Wi her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Huston Rawls of Aiken, §. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Gist Blair, Dr. and Mrs. E.| Dana Durand, Mr. David E. Finley, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Shattuck of New| York, Mrs. Joseph Leiter, Mr. George | Harrison of New York, Mr. and M Henry Benning Spencer, Mr. Robert Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Richard South- | gate, Mrs. George Mesta and members of the embassy staff. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Btone will be the honor guests at din- ner tonight of Mrs. Karl D. Klemm. The Minister of Austria_and Mme. Prochnik will have as their house guest | g Benora de Pena, wife of the Minister of Uruguay to Mexico, who will arrive in the Capital Priday morning, in time to assist Mme. Prochnik in receiving that afternoon. Senora de Pena is the daughter of Dr. Hundley, a Baltimore physician, and before her marriage she was Miss Ethel Hundley. Senor de Pena formerly served as secretary of the legation of Uruguay in Washington, and with Senora de Pena has a large circle of griends here. Mrs. Moses, of Scnator George H. Moses of New Hampshire, will be at | home the remaining Thursday after- noons in January, from 4 to 6 o'clock. ‘The charge d'affaires of Colombia, Benor Don Jos: M. Coronado, will be the guest of hanor at dinner of the members of the staff of the Pan American Union, this evening at the Shoreham. Mrs. Ransley, wife of Representative Clay Ransley of Pennsylvania, wrrived in Washington Saturday and | lliams and | House. and Mrs, Archibald H. Rowan in their country home in Surrey, they will go to Berlin, where Capt. Rowan has been detailed as assistant military attache at the American embassy. The Congressional Club has sent out invitations for a reception January 20 | at 9 o'clock in honor of the President and Mrs. Hoover. Mrs. Prank J. Loesch and her mother, Mrs. S. G. Browning of Chicago, have gone to Newport to attend the wedding today of Miss Shirley Manning to Prince Serge Poutriatine in the Rus- | sian Orthodox Cathedral. Mrs. Loesch | and_her mother will return tomorrow | to the Mayflower, and Wednesday Mrs. | Loesch will entertain at luncheon at e eomen-S , the hotel for Mrs. Owen J. Roberts. Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, wife of | | Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Clendenin Miller and their three children will sail aboard the S. S. Leviathan tomorrow | for Brussels, where Mr. Miller is the commercial attache in the United States embassy. While in Washington they were the guests of Mrs. Miller's parents, | Mr. and Mrs. John J. Noonan. | | Mr. A. Douglas Cook of the Depart- | ment of Commerce and Mrs. Cook are | at Wardman Park Hotel. They will leave Thursday to return to Berlin, Germany, where Mr. Cook is stationed. Mrs. E. I. McEwen was hostess at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel today. Mrs. Prancis T. A. Junkin, who is on |a lengthy cruise with a distinguished party will, upon her return the middle of March, open her apartment at 2633 | Sixteenth’ street. Mrs. Erwin F. McEwen of Chicago :|1s in Washington for several days vis- |iting her sister, Mrs. R. O, Eliason. Mrs. Margaret Sheridan O'Connell, Miss Julia Teresa Sheridan and Miss | Annette Sheridan will leave tomorrow | for a three week's motor trip to Palm | Beach, Fla. M. Henri Rozendaal and Mme. Rozen- daal of Lille, France, are passing a few 5 in Washington at the Mayflower. lIVL ;‘toundanl is French consul to Hol- and. Mrs. Franklin Van Valkenburgh en- tertained a party of 14 at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel today. Miss Lilla La Garde, daughter of Maj. and Mrs. Richard D. La Garde, is in Atlantic City for a few days. Mrs. Edna F. Lane of New York City was hostess at a “mother and daughter |tea” held yesterday at the Shoreham Hotel to mark the annual reuinon of the ‘Washington girls who spend their Sum- :"Le;;s at Camp Edmar, Long Island, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Fairfax have ar- rived in Washington from Roanoke, Va., E ashington Bachelors’ Cotillion at the Mayflower tonight. Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle of Philadelphia will also arrive at the Mayflower some time today in time to attend the cotillion. Mrs. W. W. Sloan entertained a com- pany at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel y. will be at the Mayflower until Thursday | toda: feturning to Philadelphia for the week | end. Mrs. Ransley will come back to ‘Washington again Monday, January 19, for another short stay, and expects to spend part of each week at the May- fliower with Representative Ransley for the balance of the congressional sea- son. Their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Abigail Ransley, is continuing her work with the D. A. R. chapter of young women that she organized last Winter in Philadelphia and will not be in ‘Washington. The newly-appointed secretary to | the Brazilian embassy in Mexico, Senhor | Antonio Ferrerira, Braga, was the honor | guest at luncheon yesterday at Dower | House in Maryland of the second sec- retary of the Brazilian embassy and Benhora Sloan Chermont. The guests ncluded the first secretary of the | Spanish_embassy, Senor Jose Ricardo | Gomez Acebo; the second secretary of | the Brazilian embassy, Senhor Mauro | de Freitas; Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Ren- | Francesca McKenney, Miss Gordon _and Senhor Renato d’Acunia ©f the Brazilian embassy. fer in the Shoreham Saturday ning in compliment to Senhor Brag: who left for New York last evening en route to Mexico. The guests Satur- | day included second secretary of the Brazilion embassy and Mme. Chermot, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Rennert, Mr. and Mrs, James Sloan, Miss Mary Bradley @and Mr. Renato da Cunha of th: Bra- Representative and Mrs. Tilson Feted By League of Republican Women. Representative and Mrs. John Q. Til- son will be among the honor guests at the dinner of the League of Republican Women tomorrow evening in the Young Women's Christian Association at 6:30 o'clock. Representative Hamilton Pish, Jr., will be the guest speaker. Mrs. Alexander C. Columbus was at SELECT LISTINGS OF CHARMING OLD GEORGETOWN HOMES $12,500 to $100,000 CHOICE RENTALS BOSS & PHELPS 1417 K Street Nat'l 9300 FUR COATS THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C home informally yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in her residence at 2616 Woodley place. She will observe Sunday aftérnoons at home through January and February. Mrs. Pauline Harris was hostess at dinner at the Shoreham Saturday eve- ning, when her guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lapp, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Nagle, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Claridge, Mrs. Edith Robinson, Miss Gladys de Atley, Miss Margaret Bowen, Miss Marie King, Mr. Earle West Manson, Mr. Ed- ward Spano, Mr. Carl Schranker and Maj. F. C. McCammon. Lieut. 4nd Mrs. J. P. W. Vest enter- tained at the Shoreham dinner dance Saturday evening for Licut. and Mrs. C. L. Andrews of Annapolis. Mrs. Lewis Hancock, jr., entertained at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club Sat- urday evening in honor of Mrs. Vera Radcliffe Agnew of London, the guests remaining for the dance. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander W. Weddell of Richmond, Vi., are now in Washing- ton at the Mayflower for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Hill entertained & company Saturday evening at the sup- per dance at the Club Chantecler. Mrs. G. M. Whitin, Miss J. O. Dick- inson and Miss Mary Deane of Whitino- ville, Mass,, are in Washington and are ;zy:hrdmnn Park Hotel for severm ays. Mrs. Willlam O. Hankins and her son, William O., jr, of Danville, Va. are visiting her parents, Maj. and Mrs, Hampden Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. B. Alexander Singer en- | tertained at dinner at the Shoreham Saturday evening, their guests being Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Roland of Alexan- dria, Va.; Miss Rebecca Seay and Mr. Mason Peters. Mr. Singer will leave for New York today, spending the coming week at the Ritz-Carlton, and will join Mrs. Singer at the Shoreham Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Rene Huisman of Brighton, Mass., have arrived in Wash- ington and have taken an apartment at ‘Wardman Park Hotel for some time. Aris Club Gives Supper Dance Tomorrow Evening. The Arts Club will give s supper dance, with features, mn';rrow :vzm' from 9 o'clock to midnight. The Auxiliary Committee will be the hosts. Philipsborn ELEVENTH ST.—Bet. ¥ & G Crepe Romaine adopts tucks and lace.. Mr. and Mrs. Louis P. Hall, accom- panied by their three children, will sail tomorrow for Europe on the S. S. Leviathan of the United States Lines. Mr. Hall is returning to his post at Paris, where he is the United States trade commissioner. Mrs. Marian Beard and Miss Florence Brown entertained last week in honor of Miss Zola Price, whose marriage to Mr. Jay McNulty will take place this month. The guests included Miss Elizabeth McNulty, Miss Helen Imirie, Miss Margaret Jose, Miss Dorothy Galliday, Miss Lila Edmonston, Miss Edna Hall, Miss Dorothy Carr, Miss Jane Carr, Mrs. Kenneth Vieth, Mrs. Fontaine Hall, Mrs. Robert Cunning- ham, Mrs. Wilbur McLennon and Mrs. Gilbert Dorsey. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Maddock of Tren- ton, N. J, are at the Carlton for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Elward J. Roth have closed their home on Cathedral avenue and gone to Florida, where they are touring. Before returning to Washing- ton the end of this week, they will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Mac- Leod of Washington in their home on the Usepa Islands, Fla. Lieut. and Mrs. W. G. Brewer of Jersey City, N. J, are at the Carlton for a short stay. Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Rourk of Wilming- ton, N. C, are at the Dodge Hotel while in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Rymer have motored to Washington from their home in Scranton, Pa., and are stopping at the Carlton. Jewish ives Relief Society Benefits. The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society of Den- ver, Colo, have completed plans for their sixth annual dance, which will be held in the Itallan Gardens of the Mayflower Hotel, Tuesday evening, Jan- uary 20. Mrs. Joseph Millenson, assisted by Mrs. Harry Sherby, is in charge of the dance, and Mrs. Jack Krupsaw and Mrs. Harry Zager are in charge of the program. New officers installed at a recent meeting of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society of Denver, Colo., held at the Jewish Com- | munity Center, include: President, Mrs. | Willlam Levy; vice president, Mrs. Harry Sherby; second vice president, Mrs. Alexander Koplin; third vice pres- ident, Mrs. Charles Goldsmith; record- ing secretary, Mrs. Jack Veax; financial secretary, Mrs. Barney Robins; corre- sponding secretary, Mrs. Joseph Millen- son, and treasurer, Mrs. Joseph Kamin- sky. Mr. Isadore Hershfield addressed the meeting and gave an interesting talk about the activities of the society. Mrs. Paul Day of Vancouver, British Columbia, is passing a few days at the Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Horace L. Dawson _entertained One Room, Kitchenette and Bath Electrical Refrigeration THE ARGONNE 16th and Columbia Road Reasonable Rentals For a Limited Time Only at Greatly Reduced Prices An Extraordinary SALE of Trunks, Hand Luggage, Small Leather Goods Do not miss this opportunity to secure the best made luggage at much under the regular prices . First Floor JuLius GARFINCKEL &-Co F STRERT AT FOURTEENTH losing Out Winter Coats MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1931 the members of the Washington Cir- cle of the Wells College Club at tea y‘eawnrdn fn her home, on Garfleld street. Boxholders for the Chesterton-Hamil- ton debate Wednesday include Miss Sibyl Baker, Mrs. Thomas Sidwell, Mrs. George Bowerman, Mrs. Frederic F rington, Mrs. Lucius Clark, Col. P. M. Anderson, Mrs. P. S. Holbrook, Mrs. Warren D. Brush, Mrs. Prederick Ben- ton, Mrs. Frederic A. Delano, Mr. F. Dunc: Miss Jean Dean Cole, Dr. W. National 3770 SOCIETY. pe: The mu between Gil- bert K. Chesterton and Cosmo Hamilton on “Is Psychol a Curse?” will take place in Constitution Hall and a it deal of interest is anticipated in a discussion between these two eminent men. Mrs. Howard G. Nichols_entertained the members of the Wesley Heights Cir- cle of the Florence Crittenton 70th Anniversary Year N.H., 18 ¢ it | is passing soms W. . Moses & Sons tims accompani Emily Glessner. Houston, Tex., spending a few days at the Dodge He Mrs. Garrett B. Ki ip of New e at the F Street at Eleventh INTRODUCTORY SALE Spring Styles in Verona Shoes This Week Only $7 85 To introduce this new and eomplete line of $10.50 Verona Shoes, which we will now carry, we are offering them in all new SPRING styles at the special price of $7.85 for this week. A Special Sho;ving of Taffeta for Covers Cushions . . . DRAPERIES . . . 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