Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1931, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DO TUESDAY, A T, 1931, il SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) cap of pearls and she carried an old- fashioned bouquet of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs. John Hedrick Olcott and Mrs, | Frederick W. Doermann were the ma- | trons of honor and the maid of honor | was Miss Mary Catherine Caldwell, sis- | ter of the bride. The bridesmaids were thy 8. Gray, Miss Helen R. Ridgely. The attendants gowns were fashioned of imported all- over embroidered Mousselin de Soie over ruffied taffeta petticoats. With the exception of Miss Caldwell's frock, the gowns were all egg-shell Mousselin de Sole over pink. Miss Caldwell's wn was blue Mousselin de Soie over lue. The attendants all wore blue hats, slippers and lace mits and car- ried old-fashioned bouquets of pink and blue flowers, Mr. John Hedrick Olcott was the best man, and the ushers were Mr. Bruce Caldwell, Mr. John Knowlton, Mr. Rob- ert B. Curtiss, Mr. Frederick W. Doer- mann and Mr. Clarke Conway. A reception followed for the ffimi'flefl| and attendants, when the couple were assisted by their parents. Mrs. well wore a gown of ashes of roses lace over a rose-color slip and Mrs. Kimberly Cald- | CHAIRMAN OF DEBUTANTES Keith Merrill, were in their boxes. The box of the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyl was occupled by the Ambassador of Spain, Senor Pa- dill; nd members of his family. Over the “stall” was the sign “Szecrenyi— Foreign Born—International Tourna- ments,” and over the box of the Japa- nese Ambassador and Mme. Debuchi, which was occupied by members of the embassy staff, the name was in Japa. nese and under the hieroglyphics “I ported—International Tournaments. Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, was among the | guests of Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, who also entertained Mrs. Everett Sariders and Mrs. John Allan Dougherty. Brig. Gen. and Mrs, Charles G. Treat were hosts in their box to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Campbell Graef, Mrs. Bates Batchellor and Mr. Joseph Treat, the company dining with Mr. and Mrs. Graef before the ball. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George VanHorn Moseley_were hosts in their box to Col. Irving Carr, Maj. and Mrs. Kroner and Mrs. William Gruber. Mrs, C. B. Claire, who is visiting Col. and Mrs. Goring Bliss, had a “stall” with the legend “Claire—Mother of Ina” —over the front. Mrs. Claire is spend- ing the Easter season with Col. and Mrs. Bliss and will join her daughter, Miss Ina Claire of stage fame, in New York later in the season. With Mr: Claire in her box were Col. and Mr: Bliss and Maj. and Mrs. Frank Scofield. | Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kauffmann enter- tained in their box, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Kauffmann and Mr. and Mrs. George E. Included in the company were Col. and Mrs. Donald McDonald, Maj. and Mrs. Simon Buckner, Mrs. Alice Smoot, Mr. J. Douglas McLachlan and Mr. Joseph Cameron Cress of New York. Mr. Hugh Legare and Mr, Walter D. Denegre attended the ball together wearing hunting “pink” coats and white riding breeches, with long black hose and patent leather slippers. Graham—Tucker Wedding In Home of Bride This Evening. ‘The marriage of Miss Lucille Virginia | Tucker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam J. Tucker, to Mr. Russell S. Graham, son of Mr, and Mrs. Willlam S. Graham of New York, will take place this evening in the bride’s home at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Q. Nyce enter- tained a company at dinner at the | Shoreham Hotel last evening, the party Their 231 National Press Bidg. remaining for supper dancing. | guests_included Miss Dorothy Staleup, | Miss Margaret Colison, Miss Eleanor Wright, Mr. Alton Rowland and Mr. Kenneth Rowland, both of Bartlesville, Okla., and Mr. Thomas Finney and Mr. Grover Ledlle, jr, both of Rich- mond, Va. Judge Clarence N. Goodwin of Chicago is at the Mayflower for 10 days. Dr. George S. Duncan of the Ameri- can University left this morning for Princeton University, where he will lecture on “The Antiquity of Egyptian Civilization.” Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Dunham of (Continued on_Fourth Pnge. INDIAN EXHIBIT Interpretation of Indian Lives Presented by the Artist WILLIAM STANDING (Ma-to-pe-ta) Full Blood Assiniboine Paintings for HOME FROM SCHOOL —and Francise Junior Shop. ingote d_reu sketched i shopping to do at the The red- an excel- lent choice for the girl in her teens as it resembles debutante sister's frocks enough to be in perfect taste. It includes dress with jabot collar sleevele: d the red- a printed, in these new chdjrs Sp?cially' Priced- for! TQ'is:§ Week [ et s / o Desk Chair ', A Queen Anne style desk re chair with the charm of simplicity and curved lings. : - Y N $16.75 was in blue crepe Elizabeth. After the reception Mr. Kimberly and his_bride left for & wedding trip, the ingote in contrasting darker tone. Hamilton, jr. i J In various color combinations with ‘The bride wearing a bandanna suit trimmed with black galyac. Her blouse was of eggshell satin and she wore black acces- sories. They will be at home after May 1 at 3002 Rodman street. The Church of the Nativity was the scene of & pretty wedding last evening, at 6 o'clock, when Miss Dorothy Jordan Wills, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Wills, was married to Mr. Bernard J.” Atchison, son of Mr. Samuel Atchi- The Rev. John F, Fannon offi- clated, in the presence of a large com- | pany of relatives and friends of the couple. Easter decorations were used in the church, and as the guests were as- sembling a program of sacred selections was given by Miss Dorothy Seamans, violinist, and Mrs, Grace Stevens, or- | nist. = Mrs, Edward Whitman sang ¥Ave Maria” preceding the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father. and she wore a wedding | gown of flesh-color lace, designed in empire fashion with a short train and | MISS ELIZA H. MITCHELL, Daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James F. Mitchell, who, as chairman of the Debutante Committee, will add luster to the Princeton University Glee Club concert and dance at the Mayflower tonight. —Bachrach Photo. Dancing began at 10 o'clock, and Vice President Curtis, with his brother- | in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ed- long, close-fitting sleeves. Her tulle veil was held by a cap of lace, and she car- | 5clock, Escorted by the chairman of hot coffee and cornbread—and the ried & bouquet of pink rosebuds, lilies | of the valley and white gardenias. Miss Margaret Mary Collins and little | Miss Anne Preecy, were the bride’s attendants. The lor-; mer was in a_costume of green chiffon | with hat and slippers of darker green and carried pink snapdragons and yel- | low _daisies. | frock of yellow crepe de chine with | & tiny cap of yellow tulle. She carried | & basket filled with pink sweet peas. The best man was Mr. John S. Bo den of New York and the ushers were Mr. Paul Callahan, Mr. Leonard L. Preecy, Mr. James Wills, jr, and Mr. Richard Wills. A small reception followed in_the home of the bride's parents. Mrs. Wills was In an Italian lace gown in agua-| marine shade and wore a corsage bou- quet of tea roses and lilies of the valley. The bridal couple left for a Southern | motor trip. On their return they wil make their home with the bride’s par- ents. Mr. Atchison is a student at the Wi College of Law and expects to remain in Washington until he com- pletes his course. He is a graduate of the Georgetown Foreign Service School. Polo Ball Brings Rush of Fun And a Riot of Color. ‘The Easter social season had a gay and festive start last night with the | sixth annual polo ball given in the . Mayflower ball rooms under the aus- pices of the War Department Polo As- sociation. From the Chinese room, where Hunter, the 25-year-old polo *“pony,” received the guests, at his box | stall, to the orchestra in polo “togs” at | the other end of the ball room, every- thing was in keeping with the game. ‘The ball room itself was gay with flags ‘'of many nations, and the tiers of boxes 5 were completely transformed into | “stalls” like a stable, with the name of | the host or hostess placed above, such as “Curtis—bred in Kansas—National | Tournaments Republican versus Demo- _crats,” where Vice President Curtis en- tertained guests. Festoons of crepe pa- | per were over the boxes and the fa- miliar_white “guard rail” about each | side of the room with the goal posts at each end completed the picture. ‘The Secretary of War and Mrs. Hur- Jey recetved the guests in the Chinese assisted by the Assistant Secre- | tary of War and Mrs. Frederick H.| Payne, the chief of staff, U. S. A, Gen. Dmg‘lu MacArthur; the commandant { of the Marine Corps, Maj. Gen. Ben | H. Fuller, and Mrs. Fuller, and Gen. | George Van Horn Moseley, chairman of | the Ball Committee, and Mrs. Moseley. | Col. Robert C. Foy made the introduc- tions. Mrs. Hurley was lovely in a| graceful gown of llama cloth, pale blue in the bodice and shading to deep blue at the hem, with which she wore a| band of diamonds in her hair, diamond | ornaments and blue slippers to match | her gown. Mrs. Payne was in ivory | color lace, fashioned with a circular | skirt, worn ‘with pearls. Gen. MacAr- | thur was & picturesque figure in the receiving line, wearing a bright hunting | “pink” coat, white riding breeches and | black boots. Mrs. Fuller had a gown | jof lace with long flaring skirt and | | Mrs. Moseley was also in black lace,| | the lower tiers of the skirt being scud—\ ded with jets and the bodice having a Jacket effect with long fitted sleeves of | the lace. ward Everett Gann, arrived at 11 the committee, they walked through an aisle formed by debutantes dressed in v, cousin of the bride, | polo “togs,” their mallets being crossed ' of the bell, following out the polo game, | to form an archway, under which the distinguished guests walked. After be- ing received, Vice President Curtis and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann The flower girl wore a|Were escorted to their box, and the MacArthur, were in the company en- | members of the receiving line followed into the ball room. Shortly after the arrival of Vice President Curtis string y- | confetti, which was found in “troughs” | President Curtis between the “stalls,” was thrown about WoopwaRrDp & LoTHROP U awp G STATETS \os \( "R / oN N\ w0 \0‘{ The Briefer— the Smarter —proves the fashion rule for this very brief, and very smart cape that accompanies (as all smart frocks are accompanied) this frock for an afternoon of importance. It is of that lovely soft gray further accented with the pale gray fox that edges the cape—altogether a costume of real charm. $59.50 Misses’ WALNUT Room. THRD FLOOR. the room, giving added c8lor to an al- ready colorful scene. The hunt “breakfast” was served at | midnight —a veritable breakfast of scrambled eggs, bacon and sausage With number of guests returned to the | room for more dancing. The dances were punctuated by the ringing | | large ball which marked the chukkers. The Vice President, Mr. Curtis, with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and | Mrs. Gann, and the chief of staff, Gen. tertained at dinner by Maj. and Mrs. | George S. Patton, jr.,” who, with their| _ guests, later occupied their box. Vice and Mrs. Patton's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. — S Effective Table Services Make Very Acceptable Spring Wedding Gifts “SUPERIOR QUALITIES—MODERATE PRICES” “Iris”—Imported Stemware —Rich, with stems and shapely bowls edged () B | i Salad | Plates... its prism cut gold. $18 doz. $24 doz. “Pastel Poppy”—in subdued pastel tints on a soft cream ground. Square salad THOE B, .cciconnoes . plates. 2. 3. ration Square salad plates. “Meadow Flowers” — Ci Square salad plates. Flowers against a background of ivory. $27.50 “Orange Blossom”—named for its deco- in green and mellow ivory. 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