Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1931, Page 18

SOCL1ETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY. JANUARY 20, 1937 SOCIETY R.eception This Evening in Honor of President and Mrs. Hoover at Congressional Club. be the guests of honor of the | home in Grand Rapids at Christmas | Congressicnal Club at a recep- tion this evenirg at the cjub house at 2001 New Hampshire The annual reception which PRESIDENT and Mrs. Hoover will | mazoo, Mich., was announced from her | avenue. the Congressional Club gives in honor | of the Onief Executive and First Lady | not officially carried out as had been of the Lady was given last year, though ' hoped for. Mrs. Hoover was unable to accompany the President owing to the injury to her back. Mrs. Hoover was the guest of honcr at th annual breakfast of the Congressional Club last ¥ having been given in the Pa Union’ Building. Mrs, Edward Everett Gann will be at home temorrow afternoon ard will have assisting her Senora de Nime Prochnik, Mrs. George H. M Charles S. Deneer, Mrs. La John' B. Kendrick, M hn Q. T deaughter. American N. Smeot will 2lso ¢ The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Charles Francis Adams entertained dinner last were Ass'st T for Aviation and Mre id S. Ingalls. Rear Admiral William L. Rocgers, Ri Admiral and Mrs. Harry Yarnell, Admiral and Mis. Arch Rear Admiral and Mrs. Johr Rear Admiral Thomas H'c miral George Day. C2 A Claude C. Bloch, Capt. and Mrs. Harold . the party | time, will join her parents here next | Tuesday and will remain here until | her marriage early in Fcbruary. The | wedding will be a quiet affair, with | members of the family present, and | R | James J. Davis will not observe | her day at_home to the Pennsylvania | delegation Thursday, owing to illness. Representative and Mrs. Richard B. Yates will have as thet son-in-law and daughter. John W. Henderson of Scotland. Henderson and her small son have been with_her parents since December. but left Thursday for New York where she | met Mr. Henderson this morning upon his arrival from Scotland. They will come to Washington tonight to re- main urtil the latter part of January. and will sail January 31 frem New York for their home. and Mrs. John Q. Tilson of Connecticut entertained' at dinnér last evering at the Mayflower in compliment fo the Ambassador of Germany and Frau ven Prittwitz und | Gaffron. The company included Sena- | tor S'meon D. Fess of Ohio. Represent- | ative and Mrs. J. Charles Linthirum of | Maryland, _Represontative and_ Mrs. James A. Frear of Wiscorsin, Repre- ive and Mrs. Leonidas C. Dyer of Representative and Mrs. Ber- Representative Diplomatic Engagement her daughter, and will be with her for several months. Col. Campb:11 B. Hodges, military aide to the President, had guests lunching Carlton, Mrs. Karl D. Klemm was hostess at dinner last evening in compliment to the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik. The dinner was followed by a program of music given by Mr. Edouardo Ransome, tenor, of the Metro- politan Opera Company, accompanied by Mrs. Mildred Kolb Schulz:. Mrs. George Cook, who has been making her home at 1313 Emerson street, has gone South for the Winter. Mrs, Cook is the caughter of th: late Gov. Johnson of Missouri. Maj. Charles H. White was host to a party of 10 at the dinner dance at the Shorcham Hotel last evening. Comdr. and Mrs. James B. Glennon | have as their guests in their home in Cleveland Park, Comdr. Glennon's par- ents, Rear Admiral and Mrs. James H. Glennon of Forest Hills, N. Y. Capt. and Mrs. E. M. Foster enter- tained a company of 21 at the dinner dance at the Shoreham Hotel last eve- ning. | - | Mrs. Joseph E. Davies has with her | her sister, Mrs. Knight Cochran of | Madison, Wis. Mrs. Davies entertained | at luncheon Saturday in honor of Mrs. Cochran. | M Mark Winslow Potter of New | York was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Jardin in their new | home in Brookland. Mrs. Boatwright, wife of Maj. W. P. | Boatwright, entertained at luncheon | yesterday, at the Carlton, her guests | numbering seven. | Mrs. Jonathan B. Carter was hostess | to a small compeny at luncheon at the Willard yesterday. Mr. and Mrs, John Mitchell Waters | have with them as their house guest, ! works of some of the outstanding league composers. ‘The Art of Archeology League has issued invitations for an illustrated lec- informally with him yesterday at the ture to be given by Miss Louise Newell on “Reminiscences of Some American Sculptors,” Saturday evening at 8:15 o'clock, at 1906 Florida avenue. A re- ception will follow. The palm room of Meridian Mansions Hotel was the scene last evening of a banquet given by the Mackin Club in honor of the cast and committees of “Green Stockings.” The decorations and favors were carried out for Valentine. Miss Mabel Rosenberger, chairman and toastmistress, introduced the Rev. Lawrance Kilkenny and Miss Dorothy Crosby, moderator and president, re- spectively, of the Mackin Club, who welcomed the members and guests. The Rev Leo J. Fealy of Berwyn, Md., | founder of the ciub, also had a pleasant message for those present. Miss Grace Sprucebank, gave a humorous dramatic rcading, which was well re ved. The banquet was followed by dancing in | the ball room. Miss Grace Pardoe has joined her nephew, Mr. W. Hiles Pardoe on Forty- third street, from Florida, where for five weeks she and Miss Grace Blackwell of Trenton, N. J., have been touring. Miss Blackwell will return to her home today. Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Zoller and their | daughter, Miss Anna Marie Zoller, have moved from 2008 Forty-fifth street northwest to their new home at 4352 Forest lane, in Wesley Heights. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Gude of Washington and Laurel, Md. will go | to Detroit to attend the dedication exer- | cises of the Florists’ Telegraph Deliver Service headquarters building. Mr. and Mrs. Gude will also visit in_Cincinnati | gfim will not wear fancy dress at this The boxholders who will entertain well known gu:sts in the Capital City are ‘the Ambassador of Mexico, Senor Don Manuel C. Tellez; the Minister of Jugoslavia, Dr. Leonide Pitamic: Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Senator and Mrs. McNary, Senator and Mrs. Owen, Representative and Mrs, Sol Bloom, the charge d'affaires of Bulgaria and Mme. Bisseroff, Mr. S. Ughet, financial attache of Russia, and Mme. Ughet; Mr. Michael Cerrezin, Jugosiav consul at Cleveland; Princess Labor | Schetinin, Mrs. G:orge T. Marye, wife | of the former United States Ambassador to Russia; Mrs. George Heyward, Mrs. | Frederick G. Horne, Miss Bessle J. | Kibbey, Mrs. Natalie Scheffer. Mr. and | Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Col. Wade H. Cooper, Miss Frances Walker and Mrs. Valentine. The concert will begin at 8:30 o'clock and the ball at 10:30 o'clock. The Re- ception Committee for the event, which | is for the benefit of St. Alexander's Rus- | sian Orthodox Church in this city, and a struggling Russian city mission’ here conducted by Father Gindlin, will in- clude Mme. Rimsky-Korsakoff, Mrs. | Walter R. 'Tuckerman, Countess dc Zichy, Mme. Sophie de Meissner, Miss Ashby Leavell, Princess Labor Sch>tinin, | Mrs. William Phelan and Mme. Natalie Scheffer. Concert and ball tickets may be had at T. Arthur Smith's Bureau | and at the Willard newsstand. Miss Betty Long, who is spending | b sqme time with her aunt. Miss Hiatt, | at 900 Nineteenth street, has returned | to Washington after a week’s visit with {Mr. and Mrs. Marion Glover at Nor- folk, Va. | Col. Arthur Woods, chairman of the nemployment _Comission, was _the "~ (Continued on @'hird Page. GEORGETOWN HOMES $12,500 to $100,000 Choice Rentals Boss and Phelps 1417 K °treetr “Truflth. ‘About WEDNESDAY WE CONTINUE OUR LINGERIE SALE AFFORDING YOU REMARKABLE SAVINGS ON FASHION-RIGHT IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC,Z UNDERWEAR. 10% to 35% REDUCTIONS PREVAIL THROUGHOUT ; THIS DEPARTMENT ANTICIPATE YOUR SPRING AND SUMMER NEEDS WHILE THIS SALE IS IN PROGRESS o Remaining COATS and SUITS, 1, Special Group of EVENING WRAPS—58.50 Superb values—were to 150.00 All Sales Final OFF ORIGINAL PRICE trand H. Snell of New York. Represent- | ativg and Mrs. Wallace H. White, jr., of | home | Mafne. Representative Robert Luce of Massachusetts. Representative and Mrs. | | E: Miss Marguerite Shull cf Roanoke, Va., ! who arrived in Washington Sunday. | Mr. 3. E s. Thorpe of Bryson City, | N.'C., ‘entertained at dinner last eve- | ning at the Carlton. Senator David I. Walsh being ameng the guests. Stark, Mrs. Robert Giles, Mrs. Russell Train and Miss Louisa Clement. Mrs. Adams will not be at comorrow afternoon. i + est R. Ackerman of New Jersev, | Renresentative and Mrs. Homer Hoch | of Kanses Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom of New York. Representative and Florists and Order of Horticulturists. Mr. Gude is the Washington represent: held for 25 years. Following their visit | to Cincinnati, Mr. and Mrs. Gude Wfl” Secretary and Mrs. V Hosts at Dinner T as guests of the Society of American % an tive for this society, an office he has| rlental ugs go to Miami Beach, Fla., to be the| 2nd Annual Course of Ten The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur will be hosts at dinner this evening at the Mayflower Mrs. John Taber of New York. Repre- | sentative and Mrs. Charles A. Eaton of New Jersey, Reprecentative Florence P. | Mrs. Wilbur will not nl?\m—\'(- h?rfl day | gahn of California, Representative and | at home tomorrow but will resumes re- | \Mrs' James M. Beck of Pennsylvania ceiving the first Wednesday in February. | Representative and Mrs. Wilbur have | Cajifornia. Representative and Mrs. Wil- first showing | Jjam R. Coyle of Pennsylvania, Repre- d Friday evening at 9| sentative and Mrs. Harry C. Ransley of | SOn of Dr. and Mrs. Frederick M. Spal- | -0 Keith's Theater. The | Pennsylvania, Representative Edward W | ding of The .Secretary and M sent out invitations to the ol “Cimarron o'clock at R-: President and Mre. Hoover, the Vice | Goss . President, Mr. Curtis, and his sister, Katherine Langley of Kentucky, the|in the late Spring. —Underwood P! Joe Crail of of Connecticut, Representative | Mrs. Gann; members of th- cabinet and | Assistant Secretary of War end Mrs. | of the diplomatic corps, the> Supreme | Frederick H. Pavne. Miss Mabel Board- | Miss Lolita Dawson, Miss Court, many dignitarics of the Govern- | man. MF. and Mrs. Edward A. Harriman | Davis, Senor Don Ricardo Padilla, Mr. | te ment and others have been invited. The Secr-tary of War and Mrs. Hur- ley joined th» Secretary of the Interior | room of the hotel. the comvany being and Mrs. Wilbur as patrons for the|seeted at a large oblong table. the Ok!zhoma dele- | and yellow tulips with adianthum fern are also hosts. Later | were used for decorations in a large in the cvening there will be another | bowl in the center of the table and also | first showing and gation in Cong: special showing of “Cimarron” in the National Press Club. The picture shows Oklahoma in Pio- Decr days and as a new empire. The Ambassador of France and Mme. | of New York have taken suites at the Claudel entertained at dinn‘r last eve- ning 4t th: embassy in honor of the| the Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson. | Congress. The other guests were the Italian Am-| bassador and Donna Antoin:tte de Mar- | tino; tha Ambassador of Peru, Senor gation, Mr. L. Don Manuel d= Freyre; the Minister of | been in Europe about two months, and Switzerland and Mme. Peter, Senator and Mrs. Prederic C. Waloott, S:nator and Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow, Repre-| sentative A. Piatt Andrew, Representa- | tive Ruth Hanna McCormick, the As-| sistant Secretary of State and Mis. Wil- liam R. Castle, th> governor of the Fed- ; eral Reserve Board and Mrs. Eug:r.e‘ Moayer, jr.. Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh; the counselor of the Italian embassy, Conte Alborto Marchetti di Murgiaglio; the counselor of the Ger- man embassy and Frau Kiep, Mrs. Frederic A. Keep, Miss Mary Patten, | Miss Helen Patten, th: naval attache of the French embassy and Mme. Sable, and the first secretary, M. Pierre Henry de la Blanchetai. Following th: dinner & program was given by M. Maurice Marechal, well known French cellist. The Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik announce the engagement of | czbinet held their se their daughter, Loranda Stephanie, to Mr. Prancis Lecompte Spalding, son of | Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Maurice Spald- irg of Bostcn.. No date has becn set for the wedding, but it is expected to and Dinner was Vera Bloom. | served in the Chinese Mauve | in four smalier bowls used for the flowers. Representative Joseph A. Gavagan ! and Representative Martin J. Kennedy Carlton where they will remain durng remainder of the session of The counselor of the Netherlands le- G. van Hoorn, who has who was to return to the Capital today, will not return for two weeks more, owing to the illness of his mother. The %ives of members of the little cond luncheon of the season at the Shoreham Hotel yes- terday when those present included Mrs. John Lord O'Brien, Mrs. Frederick H. Payne, Mrs. Charles P. Sisson, Mrs.| Charles B. Rugg. Mrs. R. W. Dunlap, Mrs. Joseph M. Dxon. Mrs. Seth W. Richardson, Mrs. Willlam R. Castle, Mrs. W. W. Husband and Mrs. Frederic | A. Tilton. The members of this group will hold their third luncheon of the 1930-31 sea- | son Monday, February 2, at Shoreham. Senorita Maria Sacasa, daughter of the Minisier of Nicaragua and Senora de Sacasa, entertained a party of young people at the dinmer dance at the| Shoreham Hotel last evening. The| guests were Senorita Maria Diez de Me- | dina, Miss Helen Lee Eames Doherty, | Institute. | | MISS LORANDA PROCHNIK, Whese father, the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, announce her en- gagement to Mr. Francis L. Spalding, okline and Boston, Mat The wedding is expected w iake nlace | h:to. Emiscah | Allen Dawson, Mr. William Suro, Mr. Carlos de la Barra and Mr. W.lliam Minnegerode. Mr. J. H. van Royen, attache of the Netherlands legation, entertained at the | supper dance at the Club Chantecler | last evening. :Ar. and Mrs. O tart For Two Months’ Visit in West. Mr. and Mrs, Junior Owens left today for the Pecific Coast to be gone two months, They will stop <n route to visit Mr. and Mrs. Roy Roberts in Kansas City, Mo.. former residents of Washington, when Mr. Robert: respondent for the Kansas Cit which he is now manezing editor. Later they will go to Texas, Mexico and Cali- fornia, returning to Washington about | March 20. Mrs. Fernando Cuniberti will not re- ceive tomorrow afternoon owing to ab- | sence in Chicago, where she has gone for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. Archibold Gibson Wenly have returned to the United States from Kioto, Japan, where they had made their home for several years, and are, for the present, at the Brighton Hotel. Mr. Wenly is on tae staff of the Freer | Art Gallery of th: Smithsonian Mrs. Wenly’s mother, Mrs. G. D. Jefferson, formerly of Kentucky, and now living in Rome, Italy, is visiting BACKGAMMON Inteilicent instructions, quick results. Appointment. Reasonable. LAIS Tel. North 1523. L. 1620 19th 8t. N.W. Mrs. Brigham Scott Young is at the Shoreham Hctel, where she has taken an apartment for the season. Mrs. Young formerly resided at 1629 Colum- bia road. Interesting Program for Celebrity Breakfast Saturday. A delightful feature of the Celebrity ‘breakfast of the National League of American Pen Women, Saturday, at the Willard Hotel, will be the appearance of Miss Amelia McAllister and her sis- Miss Harriet McAllister, in one of original “Thumb Nail Comedies,” in a Studio.” thei entitled “Behaviorism | Miss Amelia McAllister is the author of the little playlets, which are presented in costume by the sisters, and calls them “Dramatic Cartoons. They are nieces of the once famous social dic- tator, Ward McAllister. The musical program which has been | by Mrs. | arranged for the _breakfast Dorothy De Muth Watson, national chairman of the department of music of the league, will form a pleasing in- terlude in the program of the break- fast. She will present the “Wil' Nor Choral Club,” directed by Mrs. Bernice Randall_Angelico, in two groups of songs, including selections from the BURLINGTON HOTEL uets, $1.25 Up Bridge Parties. Dances Speciul Dinner, Daily. $1.00. 1120 Vermont Ave. Decatur 0500 Burchell’s Famous Bouquet A Superior Coffee 25c¢ Ib. Delivered to Your Door N. W. Burchell 817-819 Fourteenth St. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Prescott {of Washington, returning home late in | February. Mr. Granyille Gude of Washington | and Laurel, Md., is in Detroit. Mich., to attend the dedication exercises Thurs- day of the new building. Mrs. Mary Grant Rafter was hostess at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton. Russian Concert and Ball Saturday Arouses Interest. The Russian concert and bal masque which will take place Saturday night | at the Willard Hotel under distinguished patronag®, also will be notable for the | brilliance 'of the costumed guests who will occupy the boxes on that occasion, although many equally prominent Decidedly Reduced Prices BED ROOOM SUITES DINING ROOM SUIT DAVENPORTS With ALL SMOKING CABINETS Reduced 259, Cushions A GREAT MANY ODD PI Reduced 159, to 259, Illustrated Lectures by NEJIB HEKIMIAN Every Tuesday, Beginning January 20th, at 8:00 P.M.,, at 1226 Conn. Ave. N.W. Courtesy of Nazarian & Hekimian, Inc. Admission Free Established O NOW PREVAIL =~ Many Bedroom and Dining Room Suites, Also Odd Pieces NOW $272 UP. S NOW $323 UP. Down NOW $139 UP. CES ALL LAMPS AND SHADES Reduced 259, to 509, Clearance GLADSTONE BAGS 10 to 35% Less $70 Fine Russet Bag... 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