Evening Star Newspaper, April 3, 1931, Page 18

SOCIETY. PSS OCIETY President and Mrs. Guests for Brief Visits at the White House. HE President and Mrs. Hoover had as their guests for a short time Representative and Mrs. John Q. Tilson of Connecticut and their son and daughter, Mr. John Q. Tilson, jr., and Miss Katharine Tilson. Representative and Mrs. Tilson and their family left this morning to _continue their trip by | motor from Connecticut to the South- west. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Doubleday of Glen Cove, Long Island, were also guests for a short time at the White House. Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur, wife of the | Becretary of the Interior, has sent out | cards for a tea Thursday afternoon, | April 9, from 5 to 7 o'clock, in her apartment at the Mayflower Hotel. | Brazilian Ambassador Feted Today at Netherlands Legation. ‘The retiring Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral, was the | guest_in whose honor the Minister of | the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen entertained & small company at lunch- eon_today. The Ambassador will leave Washing- | ton next week for New York from where he will sail for his new post in Japan, ‘The Ambassador of Chile and Senora | de Davila and their two daughters, Senorita Luz Davila and Senorita Violeta Davila, returned to Washington last evening from a visit in New York. Senator and Mrs. Royal 8. Copeland will sail for Bermuda on the Pan Amer- | ica steamship Tuesday and will return to New York April 24. Mr. Royal Copeland, jr., is spending his Easter vacation with his parents at the Ansonia Hotel, New York. The 1st of May Senator and Mrs. Copeland will open their country home at Suffern, N. Y. Mrs. Kendrick, ‘e of Senator John | B. Kendrick, was hostess at dinner last | evening in compliment to her brother- | in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Williams of Sheridan, Wyo., who are her guests for a short time. Others at dinner were Col. and Mrs. J. Walter | Lang, Maj. and Mrs, Kenneth B. Har- mon, and Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Kleitz | of New York, who are in Washington for the Easter holidays. Senator-elect d Mrs. Warren Robinson Austin of Burlington, Vt., are | at the Mayflower, where they will be | until Monday. They will go to Pine- hurst, from Washington, to remain for a short visit. | Hoover Entertained! Minister of Rumania, M. Charles M. Davila. The other guests were Senorita Maria Hortensia Diez de Medina, Senor- ita Gaby Diez de Medina, Col. and Mrs. Charles D. Herron, Mr. and Mrs. John Elmer McClure and Mr. Rutherford Bingham. Col. Wade H. Cooper will spend the week end in Atlantic City. Maj. and Mrs. Vernon G. Olsmith entertained a party at dinner last eve- ning at the Shoreham Hotel, the com- pany remaining later for supper-dance. The guests included Col. and Mrs. Taylor Darby, Maj. and Mrs. Homer Slaughter, Maj. and Mrs. D. D. Eisen- hower, Maj. and Mrs. Walter Melvin Robertson and Maj. and Mrs. Leonard T. Gerow. Maj. and Mrs. Frank C. Scofield will | entertain a small party at dinner this evening at the Shoreham Hotel. Capt. and Mrs. John Schofield have with them their son, Mr. Craycroft Schofield, who arrived today, accom- panied by Mr. Swan Weber of Oakland, Md. They will pass the Easter holidays with Capt. and Mrs. Schofield. Capt. H. G. Montgomery of the United States Army has been transfer- red from Honolulu to Bolling Field. During his stay in Washington he will live in the Potomac Park Apartments. Added to the long list of patrons and patronesses for the entertainment and ball to be given t-morrow night at the Willard Hotel by the Disabled Ameri- can Veterans of the World War are the Italian Ambassador, Nobile Gia- como de Martino; Mr. Charles A. Davila, Minister of Rumania; Mr. Leander McCormack-Goodhart, com- mercial secretary of the British em- bassy; Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes and Mrs. A. Blair Thaw. The list of patrons and patronesses is headed by the President and Mrs. Vice President Curtis and Mrs. Everett Gann, the Secretary of avy and Mrs. Charles Francis s of congressional, diplomatic, official and residential cir- | cles of Washington. Because Lent ends at noon tomorrow | this dance, the first post-Lenten event| of the season, is expected to draw a| The retiring naval attachs of the| British embassy and Mrs. J. 8. M./ Ritchie were the guests in whose honor the military attaches of foreign mis sions in Washington and their wive entertained at dinner last evening. Cov: ers were laid for 19. | Mrs. Sellers, wife of Rear Admiral | David F. Sellers, will be hostess at an informal tea Thursday, April 9, in com- | pliment to Mrs, Cruikshank, wife of | Gen. William M. Cruikshank of Fort | Sill, Okla., the house guest of Mrs. ‘Willlam Holabird. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sellers are| among the many Navy people who will leave the Capital in the Autumn and| ::xpeckt to be stationed on the wmi ‘oas HE, | Col. and Mrs. Percy M. Ashburn and | their daughter, Miss Ann Virginia Ash. burn, have as. their house guests Miss Lucille Blackwell and Miss Ruth Black- well of Carlisle, Pa. Miss Ashburn entertained at & small | informal supper party last evening for her guests. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Gug- genheim were hosts at dinner last eve- ning in their home, in Bethesda, in compliment to the Minister of Bolivia | and Senora de Diez de Medina and the THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, record crowd to the the Willard. The benefit is given for the purpose of raising funds to pay for the D. A. V. pillar in the new non-sectarian memorial chapel being erected at Wal- ter Reed Hospital by the Gray Ladles. Many Weddings Planned For Easter and Late Spring. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller Whitwell have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter Helen to Mr. James Sprunt Holmes of this city, Thursday evening, April 23, in the Church of the Covenant. Miss Whitwell will have as her maid of honor Miss Jane Robertson of Beatrice, Nebr., and Mr. Holmes has chosen as his best man Mr. Carlyle M. Ashley of South Orange, N. J. Mrs. Washington Boule Chichester of Sandy Spring announced the en- gagement of her daughter Sarah Hallo- well to Mr. Hugh Galloway, formerly of Los Angeles, Calif., now of Washing- ton, the wedding to take place in the near future. Miss Chichester spent several years in Wilmington, Del,, where her aunt, Mrs. Felix DuPont, and her two sisters, Mrs. Philip Laird and Mrs. Frederick Klutey, reside. The last Winter Miss Chichester spent with her mother and brothers in their home near Olney, Md. The marriage of Mrs. Mary L. Car- hart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Yulee Hodges. to Mr. Raymond A. Dayton took place yesterday morning in the Trinity Episcopal Church of Takoma Park. The Rev. J. Manly Cobb performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. John Frank Weirich, Middletown, Va., announce the marriage of their daughter Bertha Olive to Mr. Laurence H. Lamphear of Renton, ‘Wash., at 6 o'clock Wednesday, April 1. Former Attorney General and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer have been joined at the Carlton by their daughter, Miss Mary Dixon Palmer. Former Chief Justice and Mrs. Walter 1. McCoy have as guests at the Ontario for several weeks Mrs. McCoy, wife of Mr. Philbrick McCoy of Los Angeles, CaMf., and their two children. Mrs. John C. Fremont has discon- tinued her days at home for the season. Mrs. H. B. Angus will be hostess to & party this evening at the dinner dance at the Shoreham Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Meade Ather- holt will have as their guests over the Easter holidays a cousin, Mrs. Henry Sherwood Townsend of Cincinnati, and her two daughters, Miss Mary Frances Townsend and Miss Marjorie Townsend, | who will arrive today Mr. William Bowle Clarke has re- | turned to Washington from Miami, Fla., Erlebacher TWELVETEN TWEVETWEMVE STREET “Exclusively Different” EASTER | big ball room nt!;‘heu he spent the Winter recuperat- g from a severe illness. Mr. and Mrs. Winfree E. Johnso: have as their guest the latter's sister, Mrs, Samuel T. Herbert of Baltimore, who arrived in Washington yesterday to remain over Sunday. Miss Doherty to Come for Polo Ball Monday Evening. Miss Helen Lee Eames Doherty, who will return to Washington Monday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Doherty, from & Southern trip, will be the guest of Miss Elizabeth Dunlop at the polo ball that evening at the May- flower. !lnthm“d‘iu‘lm mt u:nlny of the mfmbefi of the diplomatic corps appearin their full dress uniforms at the % lo ball, the members of the Polo Associa- tion of Washington will wear their polo outfits as well as the Debutantes’ Com- mittee that will form an aisle through which Vice President Curtis will be es- corted to his box. Information regard- ing the ball may be obtained from Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, jr., at the May- flower Social Bureau. Miss Gwendolyn Harold, who has been the guest for the Winter of Mrs. Eugene Collister, left Washington Wednesday for her home in Tennessee. Many entertainments were given in honor of Miss Harold during her stay in the Capital. Mrs. Collister enter- tained at a farewell tea Sunday for her guest. Mr. and Mrs, Frederick H. Butcher have as their guests the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. David F. Butcher of New York City, who arrived in ‘Washington Easter holidays. Mrs. A, Earl Neely entertained at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel last eve- ning in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Calvin of Lima, Peru, who will sail for Europe next week. The guests included yesterday to spend the|™ (o5 Dr. Franklin Pedrick, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Cohan, Mrs. Carlton Haas and Mr. Milton Gieseking. Miss M tained in her home last evening at supper and bridge in compliment to her sister, Miss Elizabeth Burgess Caldwell, whose marriage to Mr. Arthur Evarts D. Kimberly will take place Monday in jundergradute leader, for his St. Andrew’s Church. The guests were Mrs. John Hedrick Olcott, Mrs. Frederick W. Doermann, Miss Dorothy Gray, Miss Prances Laws, Miss Edna Evarts Kimberly, and Miss Helen Ridgely, who will be attendants at Miss Caldwell's wedding, and Mrs. David Rei Caldwell, Miss Elizabeth Langenbeck, Miss Louise Becker, Miss Ramona Newman, Miss Marion Hey- ser, Miss Elizabeth Clark, Miss Louise Hoover, Mrs. Frank Repp Caldwell, Miss Madeline Benton, Miss Lilllan Breckinridge, Miss Ellen Bull, Mrs. A. Y. Casanova, jr, and Mrs. Clark Conway. Mr. and Mrs. Harrington Mills en- tertained at a dance last evening at Daytona Beach, Fla. where they are spending the Spring season. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Lawrence of New York City entertained at dinner jast evening at the Carlton, their guests numbering six. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence are stopping at the Carlton during their stay in Washington. Princeton Glee Club Starts Tour, Which Includes Capital. 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