Evening Star Newspaper, March 20, 1931, Page 18

SOCIETY. ' SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Spending Few Days at Camp With Guests—Expecting Later to Visit in Asheville. RS. HOOVER, accompanied by Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secre- tary of the Interior, and Miss Susan Dyer, motored to the presidential = camp ~on Rapidan yesterday for a brief stay. Mrs. | Hoover will later motor to Asheville, N. C., to be with her son and daughter- jn-law, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover, | jr., for a short stay before the return of the President from the Caribbean Sea. Mrs, Ray Lyman Wilbur has been obliged to recall her invitations for tea today at the Mayflower on account of absence from the city. The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde have sent out invita- tions, for the private view tomorrow morning of the Department of Agricul- ture's Springtime amaryllis show. Dinner in Polish Embassy For Speaker and Mrs. Longworth. The Ambassador of Poland and Mme. Filipowicz vill entertain at & r this evening at the embassy in honor of the Speaker of the House and Mrs. Longworth. A reccption will follow the dinner, when M. Wiadyslaw T. Benca, noted Polish artist and illus- {rator, will give a showing of the masks which' have further increased his fame the last few years. The Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos will return to Washington this evening from a few days' stay in New York. The Minister of Nicaragua, Senor Dr. | Juan B. Sacasa, will return to Wash- | ington tomorrow after an absence of several days spent in New York. Senator James J. Davis left Washing- ton last evening for California, where he plans to spend about three weeks. Mrs, Davis and their children are re- maifling in the Capital during the Sen- ator’s absence. Senator and Mrs. Felix Hebert were the honor guests at @& tea and recep- tion yesterday at Newport, given by the Newnort County Women's Republican Club. Representative and Mrs. Adam M. Wyant have &s their guest at Wardman Park Hotel their daughter, Miss Anne Moore Wyant, who has come from their home in Greensburgh, Pa. for several days’ visit.e The Undersecretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills will leave Washington today to spend about three weeks on the Pacific Coast. They will be accompanied by Mrs. Mills' ‘daughter, Miss Dorothy Fell. The assistant to the Attorney Gen- eral, Mr. John Lord O'Brian, and Mrs. | O'Brian_ left Washington today for Sweetbriar, Va., where they will remain over Sunday, returning to the Capital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. O'Brian were joined in their home at 2600 Woodley road. last evening by their daughter, Miss Alison O'Brian, student at Smith College, Who with Miss Elizabeth Robert, daughter of Capt. John Robert, motored from Northampton, arriving in the Capital Jast evening. They accompanied Mr. and Mrs. O'Brian to Sweetbriar today, where Miss Alison O'Brian’s twin sister, Miss Frances O'Brian is a sen'or student |, and where she is teking part in a Prench play at Sweetbriar tonight. Miss | Esther O'Brian accompanied them. The Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Frederick H. Payne entertained at dinner last evening at the Mayflower having as their guests, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, chief of staff, U. 8. A Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Van Horn Moseley, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas Q. Ashburn, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Harry G. Bishop, Maj. Gen. and Mrs, Rich- | mond P. Davis, Maj. Gen. and Mrs, Herbert B. Crosby, Mrs. Charles H.| Bridges, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh A.| Drum, the military attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Prieto, Brig. Gen., and Mrs. Edward L. King, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Robert E. Callan, Col. and Mrs. Frederick W. Coleman, | Harry N. Cootes, Col. and Mrs. Alfred T. Smith, Col. and Mrs. Willlam A. MeCain, Col. and Mrs, John P, Hasson, | Col. Charles H. Patterson, Col. J°hn J. Reddy, Ma!. and Mis. Hayes A. Kroner, Zai. and Mrs, Leonard T. Gerow, Maj. | nd Mrs. Parker W. West, Maj. Wade H. Haislip, Maj. and Mrs. Edgar B. Colladay, Maj. and Mrs, Willlam R. Gruber, Maj. and Mrs. Dwight Eisen- hower, Capt. Thomas J. Davis, Lieut. Frederick von H. Kimble, Mrs. E. von H. Kimble, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sanders, Col. Charles Burton Robbins, former Assistant Secretary of War; Mrs. Arthur MacArthur, mother of the chief of staff, and Miss Elizabeth Howry. | ‘The Assistant Attorney General in Charge of Customs, Mr. Charles D. Lawrence, has arrived in Washington from New York and is stopping at the Carlton. M and Mrs. E. C. Long entertained 2 P of 10 at dincer last evening at the Shoreham Hotel, the company re- maining later for the supper dance. the | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1931. Maj. and Mrs. Henry L. Larsen have returned to their apartment at Ward- man Park Hotel, after a three weeks' | visit in Colorado Springs. | Mrs. Price, wite of Comdr. George D. Price, U. 8. N, is at the Martinique % for a few days. The attache of the Italian embassy, Marquis Rolando Della Rosa Prati di Collechio, who has just been appointed Italian vice consul in San Prancisco, is at the Carlton for a few days. Marquis | Della Rosa will leave for New York| | within a few days, from whence he will sail on the steamship California, Pan- ama Pacific Line, Saturday, March 28, | for San Francisco. | Miss Adair Childress, whose marriage | to Mr. Francis Meade Tompkins will take place May 1 in St. Thomas' Epis- copal Church, has chosen for her maid | odl honor her sister, Miss Charlotte Chil- | ress. | Among the other attendants of the bride will be the Misses Tompkins, sis- | ters of the bridegroom-elect; Miss Jean- ette Hume, Miss Maizie Childress of’ New York, cousin of the prospective | bride; Miss Rahel Davies, Miss Rebecca | Davidson, Miss Prances Virginia Wag- | gaman and Miss Engracia Freyer. The | men of the wedding party have not yet been selected. Mr, Tompkins and his bride-to-be have already secured a home, situated | on 14 acres of land in Virginia, a few miles from Chain Bridge, and after their honeymoon will be at home there. Many parties and_entertainments are | being planned for Miss Childress and | her flance. | Mr. and Mrs. Davies Go South; Miss Davies to Fete Bride-Elect. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Davies have left Washington for Lake Wales, Fla., | where they will visit friends, remaining South for about two weeks. Miss Rahel Davies will give a tea for Miss Loranda Prochnik and her fiance, | Mr. Francis Lecompte Spalding of Boston, Tuesday afternoon. | The former chief of the protocol | division of the State Department and Mrs. F. Lammot Belin, accompanied by their son, Mr. F. Lamont Belin, jr., will sail tonight aboard the Western World for South America. Mr. Belin re- | cently resigned from the diplomatic | service to return to the commercial | world, and left Washington last week | for New York. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sanders will be | hosts at dinner Sunday evening at the | Mayflower. Mrs. William Chapin Huntington will be hostess at & tea tomorrow afternoon promptly at 4 o'clock in her residence at 1906 Twenty-third street to meet Lady Decrothea Hosie of London. Mrs. Frederick E. Chapin has gone to Fort Monroe to spend some time as the guest of Mrs. W. W. Wilson, wife | of Comdr. Wilson. She wil be absent | from Washington | will probsbly spend the Summer in | France. | Mrs, Charles I. Corby has returned to ‘\ for some time and $13.50. | | company at her home on the Rockville Pike after spending_two months at the Breakers at Palm Beach. Mrs. Eleanor Patterson is in New York for a short stay at the Hotel Pierre, Fifth avenue at 6lst street. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich Dudley of Mid- dleburg, Va., who make their home at the Hay Adams House when in Wash- ington, will leave Sunday for Nasseau, and will be absent for some time. Mrs. Wintemute W. Sloan entertained at the first of a series of luncheon and bridge parties, which took place in the Washington Club yesterday. The guests were Mrs. David Snyder, Mrs. Robert Clay Sherrill and her 'house guest, Miss Edith Guttzeit of Ch\u‘of Il Mrs. W. Parker Jones, Mrs. illiam Gower, Mrs. Howard Crosby, Mrs. Ralph’ Sabin, Mrs. R. Winston Holt, Miss Marguerite Beerbridge, Mrs. Clar- ence Wright, Mrs. H. Clinton Smith, Mrs. J. Elvans Mayfield, Mrs. Robert Hunter, Miss Katharine Bowie, Miss Nennie Bowie, Mrs. Charles Koones, Mrs. Samuel Koones, Mrs. Catherine Drury, Mrs. Hawling, Mrs. Halford Greenlee, Miss Florence Miller, Mrs. Smoot, Mrs. Willlam Morgan Shuster, Mrs. George M. Quirk. Mrs. S. Fay Harper entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham | Hotel in honor of Mrs. Robert Harden of Boston, who is the house guest of Maj. and Mrs. Miner F. Felch. Mrs. Howard G. Nichols entertained eight at luncheon today. The guests will remain through the afternoon for bridge. Miss Etta Taggart will have as her guests for the week end Miss Betty Bacon and Miss Sylvia Scherberger of Norfolk. Miss Bacon and Miss Scher- berger will attend the dance at the Naval Academy Saturday evening. Mrs. Ormond M. Lissak entertained a luncheon today at the Shoreham Hotel in compliment to Mrs. William Kelly of Newburgh, N. Y., who —_— Famous Medicinal Waters Dozen Hathorne, Cathartic, pts., $2.50 Geyser, pints .. 275 Celestine Vichey, Celestine Vichey, Kalak Water, qts. Mountain Valley, ¥ Magruder Inc. Best Groceries Conn. Ave., M & 18th Sts. N.W. Phone Decatur 4180 Established 1875 %4 gal... Special for Sunday March 22 RAUSCHER’S Macaroon Parfait Ice Cream b (Res. Price, $1.75) Delivered Telephone Decatur 1170 Conn. Ave. and Que St. OROIOI ORI ) A model that is typical of the smart creations shown at Rich’s The “Chale” HIS very distinctive morocco pump is distinguished by its novel little tabs, its important new stitching and white piping. Choose it in black or blue: priced at New Spring Hosiery, $1.50 and $195 FST.ATTENTH Cobalt Blue One of the Season’s Leading Colors PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut A ve. Entrance. GLASS SERVICE of 18 Pieces— $8.75 DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana L” Hours 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. 6 Goblets 6 Sherbets 6 Finger Bowls — is the guest of Mrs. Albert E. Saxton. Mrs. Kelley is the widow of the late Col. Willlam Kelly, U. 8. A. The guests included Mrs. Saxton, Mrs, Edwin St. John Greble, Mrs, C. M. Oman, Mrs. A. W. Stahi, Mrs, Arthur Heaton and Mrs. Robert Kennedy. Mr, and Mrs. E. Ambrose Webster of Provincetown, Mass., have arrived the Capital for a few days and are at the Arts Club. The National Woman’s Country Club will entertain at luncheon Monday, with Mr. Hans Kindler, noted cellist, as the guest of honor. New Society of C. A. R. Will Entertain Tomorrow Morning. Mrs. Samuel Shaw Arentz, wife of Representative Arentz of Nevada, and national president of the Children of the American Revolution, will be the honor guest of the Thomas Stackhouse | 8T0UP Soclety of the Children of the Ameri- can Revolution, recently organized by Dr, Josephine Baird of the Mary Wash- ington Chapter, D. A. R. tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock in the Burling- ton Hotel. A program of pilano solos will be given by Mrs. Chindblom, wife of Rep- resentative Carl R. Chindblom, and Capt. Earl Boyd, chaplain of Walter Reed Hospital wfll give the invocation. Among those who have been invited to assist are Mrs. Theodore Uhler, or- ganizing secretary general of the Na- | 11th $15 o Modestly Priced || Novel Spongy Cloths That Have Snappy Swing tional Society, C. A. R.; Miss Dorinda Rogers, regent of the Mary Washing- ton Chapter, D. A. R.; Mrs. James Henry Harper, State chairman of the C. A. R.; Mrs. Samuel Williams Earl of Chicago, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Law- rence Wild of Annapolis, Mrs. George Weber, jr.; Mrs. George Eastment, Mrs. | in George Eastment, jr.; Mrs. Willoughby in | Chesley, Mrs. Frederick Brandes, Mrs, Ella Rust Smith of the Shoreham Hotel, Mrs. Ella Rust Plerce, Mrs. Lorenzo Hover, Miss Gertrude Perry, Mrs. Harry Gutridge, Mrs, Harry Sensensy, Mrs. Elmer Mantz, Mrs. George J. Fleury, Mrs. Robert Davidson, Mrs. Edward William Digges, Miss Margaret Lynch, Mrs. Fenwick and Mrs. colm V. Bal- mer of Leyupp, Ariz. Mrs. Katharyn Fuqua was the guest of honor at dinner in celebration of | her birthday anniversary given last evening in the Shoreham Hotel by a of her friends, Miss Florence Sluskey acting as hostess. The guests included Mrs. E. M. Gillette, Mr. and Mrs. William Drew, Mrs. Gertrude Ritchie, Miss Dorothy Laird, Mrs. Bobbe Gilbert, Capt. James T. 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