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F B2 = ! l the Club Chantecler supper dance. The guests will include members of the X wedding party. § Mr. and Mrs. Wade Hampton Ellis i will entertain at dinner this evening, SOCIETY. %Thc Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mcuon, | Host at Dinner Last Evening for \ Dean of Diplomats. | HE Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. ‘Andrew W. Mellon, who is to- i day ceiebrating his seventy-sixth ' birthday anniversary, entertain- ’ ed at dinner in his apartment Jon Massachusetts avenue last evening Yin honor of the Ambassador of Mexico fand Senora de Tellez. Mrs. David Alken “Reed, wife of Senator Reed of Pennsyl- ~vania, was hostess for Mr. Mellon, and | the other guests were the Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir Ronald Lindsay; Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley, Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont, the Minister of Sweden, Mr. Bostrom; the Minister of (China and Mme, Wu, Senator and Mrs. (Claude A. Swanson, Representative and Mrs. Hamilton Fish, jr.; Assistant Sec- retary of State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury end Mrs. Arthur A. Ballantine, Mrs. Guy Norman, Dr. L. 8. Rowe, Mrs, McCook | Knox and Mr. David E. Finley, special assistant to the Secretary of the Treas- | ury. Swiss Minister and Mme. Peter Complete Short New York Visit. ‘The Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter will return this evening from a| brief stay in New York. Rear Admiral and Mrs. William B Caperton and their daughter, Miss Marguerite Ceperton, have taken an apartment at Stoneleigh for the Spring | season. Rear Admiral Henry H. Hough is at the Weylin Hotel in New York for a few days. I Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William Gr&nieri entertained a small company at dinner | last evening at Wardman Park Hotel. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Robert C. Davis| are ai the St. Regls in New York for al short stay. Mrs, McAndrew, widow of Maj. Gen. James W, McAndrew, and Mrs. Fred- erick W. Coleman recently returned from a motor trip to Atlantic City, where they were guests at Colton Manor for a fortnight. Brig. Gen. Stanley D. Embrick, Coast Artillery, U. S. A, and Mrs. Embrick of Fort Monroe, Va., are spending sev- eral days at the Martinique. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Gug- genheim were hosts at dinner last eve- ning in honor of the Ambassador of Peru, Senor Don Manuel de Freyre y Santander. The company included the Minister of Jugoslavia, Dr. Leonide Pitamic; the counselor of of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Baron, Col. and Mrs. Frederick W. Coleman, Miss Vera Bloom, Mrs. Dorothy Mills Gibson and Leiut. Col. and Mrs. Henry S. Merrick. Mrs. Bissell, wife of Col. Harry H.! Bissell, United States Army, retired, of Coronado, Calif., is at the Martinique with her young daughter, Miss Sally Bissell, and her mother, Mrs. 8. R. Hurt of Lexington, Va. Col. and Mrs. Lewis 8. Chappelear entertained a company at dinner last evening, at the Shoreham Hotel, in honor of Mrs, E. A. Graff of Chicago. Bu cluded Maj. and Mrs. Prank Kennedy, Maj. and Mrs. Fablan Pratt and Col. Willlam Lay Patterson. Capt. Adelber Althouse, United States Navy, and Mrs. Althouse, are visiting the latter's mother, Mrs, Charles Miles Drake, in her apartment at 1661 Crescent place. Maj and Mrs, Vernon D. Olsmith en- tertained a party at dinner last evening, at the Shoreham Hotel, the company remaining later for the supper dance. The_guests included Capt. and Mrs. F. J. Fletcher, Maj. and Mrs. W. N. Gruber, Maj. and Mrs. Horace Fuller, Maj. and Mrs. Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Thomas Crystal, Maj. and Mrs John McDowell, Mrs, R. W. Welshmer and Maj. T. J. Camp. Mrs. Knowles, the wife of Lieut. Comdr. Herbert B. Knowles, was hostess at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel yesterday. er guests included Mrs. Roland itehead, Mrs. Louis Dreller, Mrs. Carroll Baker and Mrs. Harold Biesneler. ‘The governor of the Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr., who are at Palm Beach, Fla., for a fortnight, were the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seligman entertained at dinner there last evening. The other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charlton Yarnall, Dr. and Mrs. George A. Water- man, Dr. and Mrs. Leland Eggleston Cofer, Mr. and Mrs. Anson W. Hard, Dr. and Mrs. G. C. F. Williams, Col. John B. MacLean and Col. F. F. Hunter. Pre-Nuptial Festivities for Miss Prochnik and Mr. Spalding. Miss Margaretta Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Price Wright, was hostess at luncheon today at the Na- tional Woman’s Country Club in ccm- pliment to Miss Loranda Prochnik, whose marriage to Mr. Francis Le- compte Spalding will take place Thurs- day. The company numbered 20. Miss Rahel Davies will give a tea this afternoon for Miss Prochnik and tonight. the prespective bride and bride- groom will be the guests in whose honor Miss Belle Johnson will entertain at Woobpwarp & LoTHROP 10" U™ F awp G Stazers smart women by adds an enormous amount of smartness to one's cos- tume, considering its si: This Ascot of crisp white tafieta is stitched in any number of contrasting colors (for color contrast) —and the price of so much smart. mess is only... s2’95 Neckwear, Amsie 15, Prmst FLOOR. You're not lik important Easter Easter Handbag’s Extraordinary at such values as these again. velopes. back-sttaps. top handle models of calf and patent in all the CERs - ] 1314 F Street N.W. ' s THE TRAVEL,LEATHER & GIFT JHOP! cly to encounter En- colors. " | Shoreham Hotel yesterday in compli- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, when the guests will number 14. Mrs. Tracy Dows will entertain a small company at dinner this evening. Mrs. Frank Anderson, who is il at the Brighton, has had to recall invita- tions for a tea she was to give for her daughter, Mrs. Philip Barlow Hoge, of Elizabeth, ., at the Washington Club Friday afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock. Mrs. Hoge is with her mother at the | Brighton. Mr. and Mrs. George P. Putnam, the latter better known as Amelia Earhart, were the guests of honor last evening at | A dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene L. Vidal and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Collins to a large group of civilian aviators and ex- ecutives of the Washington Airport. The ests included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne llliams, Mr. and Mrs. George Pome- TOy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Whipprecht, Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Tompkins, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Moyer, Mr. and Mrs. J, S. Moran, Mr. Nathan Sangree, Mr. and Mrs, Earl Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cox, Mr. J. Bayard, Mr. Yandes ‘Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Lucas, Mr. | C. E. Steele and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert | Thada. Mrs. Eva Dell Myers, Park Tower, Sixteenth street, will entertain at lunch- eon bridge Thursday for Miss Charlotte Virginia Herron, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Leroy Whitley Herron, whose mar- riage to Mr .Oliver Eustis Zimmermann takes place on April 6. Mrs. W. W King, wife of Dr King of.| the United States Public Healtb Sery-| ice, was hostess at luncheon at the ment to several out-of-town _guests. Those present included Mrs. Carol Fox, Mrs, William Kennedy and Mme. Faure, all of Philadelphia; Mrs. Cutter of Seattle, Wash,, and ‘Mrs. King's sister, Mrs. Edwin Peterson. Mrs, Henrletta Forbes entertained s small company at luncheon yesterday at ‘Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Bliss, jr, of Miami, Fla, are at the Willard for a few days. Mrs. Bliss was formerly Miss Margaret Mangan of this city, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.| Mangan. Mrs. Walter N. Vernon entertained a | party at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel | last evening in compliment to Maj. and | Mrs. E. J. Foy of Philadelphia. The | guests included Comdr. and Mrs. Robert | Theobald, Comdr. and Mrs. Frank Slingluff and Comdr. and Mrs. H. L. Roesch. - Mrs. Julian Coolidge of Cambridge, Mass., is spending the week at the Martinique with her son, John Phillips Coolidge. Mr. Henry de Castro was host to a small group at the supper dance at the Club Chantecler last evening. Princeton Glee Club Concert Under Distinguished Patronage. ‘Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley and Mrs. Ar- thur M. Hyde head the list of pa- tronesses for the Princeton Glee Club concert, to be given Tuesday evening, April 7, at the Mayflower. Among the other patronnesses are Mrs. David A. Reed, Mrs. E. Naudair Simons, jr.; Mrs. Brainard H. Warner, Mrs. Luther Reichelderfer, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Guy O. Dove, Mrs. H. Lee Boat- wright, jr.; Mrs. John B, Benney, Mrs. J. Harry Covington, Mrs. -Moncure Burke Berg, Mrs. Lawrence A. Baker, Mrs. Willlam L. Beale, Mrs. Phillp Marshall Brown, Mrs. R. H. A. Carter, Mrs. Walter F. Chappell, jr.; Mrs. George Howland Chase, Mrs. John W. Childress, Mrs. John L. de Witt, Mrs. A. McCook Dunlop, Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop, Mrs. Alfred P. Dennis, Mrs. Andrew B. Duvall, Mrs. Hubert F. Fisher, Mrs. Willlam J. Flather, Mrs. Franklin W. Fort, Mrs. Albe Morgan Gilbert, Mrs, Le Roy Goff, Mrs. Spencer _Gordon, Mrs. Warren J. Haines, Mrs. Maxwell Hamilton, Mrs. John H. Hanna, Mrs. Victor Kauff- mann, Mrs, Samuel H. Kluflmunn. When You Entertain With & Luncheon or Dinner You will want the food not only ap- petizicg, but attractive: and you would have it served in & charming manner and place. The TAVERN Open Noon to 8:3) P.M. Sunday Morning Breakfast, Too hone Silver Spring 5 right they Kafka Coats are easily dis- tinguished by cellent hand tailoring . . . Now centuate them with smart furs of mole, galapin and broadtail. 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