Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1931, Page 18

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1931. SOCIETY Three Cabinet Hostesses Share Honors at Luncheon TOd H RS. PATRICK JAY HURLEY, | Mrs. Willlam DeWitt Mitcheli | and Mrs. Arthur Mastick Hyde | were the three cabinet women | guests at the luncheon given today by Mrs, Parker W. West in her | residence, at the Soldiers’ Home, in | honor of Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, wife of Associate Justice Stone of the Su- preme Court, Maj. and Mrs. West will entertain at dinner party of 16 tomorrow night. Other guests at luncheon' today were Mrs, John B. Kendrick, Mrs. James S. Parker, Mrs. Frederick MeCormick Goodhart, Mrs. Arthur MacArthur, Mrs. William V. Pratt, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs, Elbridge Moore, Mrs. James R. Mann, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. Jcseph E Washington and Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson. Mrs. Ray Lyman Wil sued invitations to a reception tomor-| afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock in her| rtment at the Mayflower will be as-| ur, who has is- , jr.; Mrs. Francis White, Mrs. Eu-| ne Meyer, Mrs. Joseph M. Dixon, | Charles C. Moore, Mrs. Charles| J des, Mrs.. Henry Alvah Strong, Mrs. Adolph Casper Miller, Mrs. Ver- non Kellogg, Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, Mrs. Horace M. Albright, Mrs. William John Cooper and Mme. van Kaathoven. Retiring Brazilian Envoy Leaves Today for New Post. The Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral, will leave Washing- ton late this afternoon for New York and will sail from that city tomorrow for Japan to assume his new duties as Ambassador from Brazil. The Ambassador of Poland and Mme, Filipowicz were hosts at luncheon today in honor of Mr. Ralph Modjeski of Chi- cago who is making a brief visit in Washington. Following the luncheon, the Ambassador bestowed upon Mr, Modjeski, an honorary degree from the University of Lwow, Poland. The com- pany at luncheon also included Dr. and Mrs. James Brown Scott and Mrs. Ver- non Kellogg. Mr. Modjeski, whose name was for- merly Modrzejewski, is a civil engineer and is known tbroughout the West for his work in designing and engineering bridges. Upon becoming an American citizen, Mr. Modjeski changed his name to its present form. The Ambassador of Argentine and Senora de Malbran entertained at din- ner last evening in compliment to the Secretary of State and Mrs. Henry L. Stimson. The company included the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla, the Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila, Representative and Mrs. James M. Beck, the Assistani Secretary of State and Mrs. Francls ‘White, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren, the president of the Tariff Commis- sicn and Mrs. Henry P. Fletcher, Miss Mabel Boardman, the second secretary of the Brazilian embassy and Senhora de Chermont and the first secretary of the Argentine embassy, Senor Adolfo J. de Urquiza. ‘The Minister of Nicaragua and Senora de Sacasa have canceled all soclal en- gagements because of the earthquake in Nicaragua and will observe & period of mourning extending through the month of April. The Minister of South Africa, M. Eric Hendrik Louw, returned this morn- ing from New York, where he passed a short time. He will leave Friday fcr Alabama to @ftended the jubilee cele- bration of the Tuskegee Institute and is expected to return Wednesday, April 15, Mrs. James Grafton Rogers, wife of the Assistant Secretary of State, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. James B. Stewart entertained at luncheon today. ‘The Fourth Assistant Postmaster Gen- eral and Mrs. John W. Philp will en- tertain a company cf 14 at dinner this evening at the Shoreham Hotel. The commercial secretary of the British embassy and Mrs. Arthur J. Pack will give a farewell dinner this evening in their home on Massachusetts | avenue in compliment to the retiring naval attache of the embassy and Mrs. J. 8. M. Ritchie. Mrs. Pack will be hostess again Fri- day, when she will entertain at an| informal luncheol Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles L. Hussey have returned from Aiken and | are at the Wardman Park Hotel. Col. and Mrs. E. W. Gibson enter- tained a small group last evening at the dinner dance at the Shoreham Hotel. Col. and Mrs. Edwin A. Halsey, ac- companied by Edwin, jr., have motored to Lynchburg, Va., for the holidays. Lieut. Col. Campbell B. Hodges, mili- tary aide to the President., had guests !umihlm; with him yesterday at the Carlton, Dr. larence A. arbour, president | of Brown University, who has been the | guest for a short time of the Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, returned to Baltimore this morning. Mrs. Hearn, wife of Maj. G. Hearn, accompanied by their little daughter Jean, has arrived in Wash- | ington and is visiting Mrs. Heamn's mother, Mrs. Jadwin, at 2540 Massa- chusetts avenue. Maj. Hearn is en route to Panama and New York and will Hearn in Washington Mrs, Hearn's father was Thomas | ay at Soldiers’ ome. mother and aunt, Mrs. G. Haralson of Memphis, Tenn., and Augusta, Ark., and Mrs, W. L. Neill of Dallas, Tex. Mrs. Blakely, wife of Capt. Charles A. Blakely, U. 8. N, entertained in- formally at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton, guests numbering four. Invitations were issued this morning for the last meeting of the Friday eve- ning dancing class at the Willard Hotel, May 1. The event is the most important of the long series of events of this season and takes the form of a dinner dance. Mrs. Parker W. West will re- ceive the last of the reservations for tables April 25. The large ball room will be used for the dance and the tables will seat groups of 10. Miss Adams Bride This Afternoon of Mr. Watson, One of the most interesting of early Spring weddings will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock in St. Alban’s Church, on Mount St. Alban, when Miss Nangy James Adams, daughter of Mr. and/ Mrs. Eugene Graves Adams, will become the bride of Mr. Walter Scott ‘Watson. The ceremony will be per- formed at 4 o'clock, the Rev. Charles T. Warner, rector of the church, offi- ciating, and a reception will immediate- ly follow in the Washington Club. Seldom does Washington see a wed- ding so charming and beautiful in every detail as that this afternoon. A color scheme of white and yellow has been carried out in the decorations of the church, with white snapdragons, Easter lilies, yellow roses and forsythia the predominating blossoms, mingled with many tall palms and graceful ferns. As the large company. of guests are assem- bling, Mr. Allen H. Watson, the organist of the church, will give an impressive program of nuptial selections. Mr. Wat- son will play softly during the service. The bride will walk to the altar with her father, who will give her in mar- riage. Her wedding gown is lovely, a prineess model fashioned of antique ivory satin with a long train and close- fitting sleeves which end in points over | the hands. Her tulle veil will be held | in place by a pearl coronet and draped | in simple classical lines and she' will | carry a sheaf of calla lilies. The striking costumes of the bride’s attendants carry out the Spring-like effect-in the arrangements for the nup- tials with little Miss Angela Adams, small sister of the bride, leading the wedding procession, wearing an empire frock of rosy beige peau d’ Ange, with a hat of tucked tulle. Her slippers are of a deep shade of rose beige, and she will carry an old-fashioned prim, lace- encircled bouquet. Miss Susan Kintner will be the maid of honor, and the bridesmaids, Miss Starr Eaton, Miss Janet Murray, Miss Elizabeth Dunlop, Miss Mary Martha Wren, Miss Katherine Stringer and Miss Katherine Yates. Their gowns, fashioned alike, are of egg-shell crepe de chine, cut on smart lines. Their hats are of apple green, which slippers. They will carry | ', but of & lovely gold shade with hat and slip- pers to match. She will carry Spring flowers of orange and yellow. Mr. Kenneth Watson will be the best man for his brother, and the ushers selected include Mr. Jack Hayes, Mr. Daniel Thew Wright, 3d; Mr. John Mustard of Philadelphia, Mr. Wood- ruff Post, Dr. Edward O’'Brien and the bride’s cousin, Mr. Fred James Meade | of Danville, Va. | The Washington Club, where the re- | Another .50 12 price will again Gen. Edgar Jadwin, irs. Alfred B. Quinton, jr., and Mrs. ‘Quinton are spending ‘the Easter holidays at Pinehurst, N. C. They will b Maj. Quinton, who will the week end with them. Capt. and Mrs. James G. Taylor of Dayton, Ohio, are at the Carlton for a Tew days. Capt. John Schofleld, U. 8. N,, and Mrs. Schofield will entertain a party of eight at the Navy-Marine dance this evening at the Willard. Capt. and Mrs. John R. Dinsmore have as house guests Mrs. Dinsmore’s ““Say it with Flowers” Effective Floral Settings for ' Spring Weddings g% Leaving the arrange- ment of Flowers to Shaffer is one of the surest means of having an artist setting for Spring weddings. Esti- mates without obligation. T{PRICES MODERATE National Flower Appreca- tion Contest Books FREE, Qur store. 88,000 in prises. Why not enter your child? ‘ GEO. C. SHAFFER e 900 “""f St Yheit) Lovely New Chapeaux Bellemode’s at f:ptlan w?tlhbex‘lheld after mflm&‘ cetem‘ o&y, ay W lowers, C: out the !lngeycalm' effect used in the church. Mrs. Adams, who, with Mr. Adams, will receive with the couple, will wear a Patou gown Of cire beige lace with coatee cape bound and Medici-collared | the engagement of her daugh in kolinsky fur. She will wear a small hat with a long, soft feather in the same shade of kolinsky brown, which | Wi also matches her gloves and slippers. Eynon, Jr., to Lieut. Francis M. Hughes, U. 8. N’.rwiu take place this evening at 8 o'clock in Wardman Park Hotel. Announcement is made by Mrs. Wash- ington Bowie Chichester, Olney, Md., of Hallowell to Mr. Hugh way, formerly of Los Angeles, now of ‘ashington. Miss Chichester is a member of the Mrs. Adams’ corsage bouquet will be of [ Wilmington Junior League and is a orchids and lilies of the valley. After a wedding trip Mr. Watson and | Castle and of Mrs. Fre at home at 2802, of Wilmington. She is a niece of Mrs. his bride will be Twenty-seventh _street. The bride's going-away costume is an ensemble of Worth new brown, trimmed with a belge fox collar. satin and her other accessories will match the Worth brown. Among the out-of-town guests here for the wedding are the bride's cousins, Mrs. Scott Durand of Lake Forest, Ill, and Mrs. Randolph Meade of Danville, Va.; her aunts, Mrs. Tyree Dillard of Greensboro, N. C. and Mrs, Selden and Mr. Weshington of Alexandria; Mrs. Caskie Norvell and Mrs, J. C. Hedgpeth of Greensboro, N. d Mrs. James W. Tinsley, r.. o of w York. Mrs. Scott Durand of Lake Forrest, 111, who is the guest of her cousin Mrs. Adams, in her home in Edgemoor, enter- tained at a dinner dance at the Shore- ham last evening in honor of Miss Adams and Mr. Watson. The party was the last of & round of festivities for the popular bride and bridegroom. Thompson-Robb Wedding Yesterday Is Announced. Mr. and Mrs. Francis G. Robb an- nounce the marriage of their daughter, Helen Frances, to Mr. William Dove Thompson, son of Mrs. Maude McKee Thompson of Hyattsville, Md. The cere- mony took place yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents, at 1770 Kilbourne place, the Rev. Leon A. Shearer officiating. Miss Vivian Robb was her sister’s only attendant and the bridegroom had as his best man Mr. William Stewart. An Informal reception followed the wed- ding, after which Mr. Thompson and his bride left for a short wedding trip to Florida. Upon their return, they will make their home in the Frontenac Apartments on Connecticut avenue, ‘The bride is a graduate of George ‘Washington University and took a post graduate course at Wisconsin Library School. The bridegroom also graduated from George* Washington University and is a science teacher in a local high school. ‘The marriage of Miss Jane K. Evnon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. TILDEN GARDENS I/l THE CLUB BUILOWG Connecticut Ave at Tilden SEN.W. Beautiful Surroundinos Add Zest fo Your Meal Special Dinner, $1 Thursday, April 9 Served from 6 te 7:30 P.M. MENU Choice of Oyster Cocktail Ox Tail Soup Cream of Tomato Soup oice of Baked Chicken with Dressing Ham _Croquettes, Creole New England Game Pie Choice of Two Stuffed Baked Potatoes Hot Pickled Beets Buttered New Asparasus oice o Molded Fruit Saald Wearts of Lettuce with French or Thousand Island Dressing Choice o Steamed Orange Pudding Cocoanut_Custard Pie (leveland 5334 l’opniar Three-Hour Millinery Sale Tomorrow (Thursday) Morning 9 AM.Till 12 Noon $Q.45 Remember at the stroke of 12 the be $12.50. Shop in the morning and avoid the crush. All Sales Final W.N. Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh MILLINERY SALON—MAIN FLOOR. Gorgeously patterned, smartly distinctive The “Promenade” A really beautiful oxford of beige $12.5 costume, pair. watersnake with brown kid trimming at —a shoe that will add a note of fresh smartness to your new Spring Silk hosiery, $1.00, $1.50 and $1.95 a CHS TENTH Her blouse is of beige | member of the Zeta Phi sister of Mrs. Philip D. Laird of New ederick E. Klutey A. Felix du Pont of Wilmington. Mr, Galloway is a graduate of Leland Stanford University, Calif., and is a L e wedding will take place in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Childress have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter ~Adalr Lyon to Mr. Francis Meade Tompkins Friday after- noon, May 1, in St. Thomas' Church, at 15 o'clock. ‘The marriage of Miss Dorothy The- resa Achterkirchen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Karl F. Achterkirchen, Earl Albert Perkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Perkins, will take place this evening at 8 o'clock in the Concordia Lutheran Church. Rev. Charles Enders will officiate. The bride will be escorted by her father and will be attended by Miss Amelia Fitch, maid of honor, and Mrs. Joseph Klinge, matron of honor. The other attendants will be Mrs. Thomas Heany, Miss Frances Ehlers, Miss Ber- tha Rupertus and Miss Dorothy Healy. Mr. Thomas Heany will be best man and the ushers are Mr. Norman Smith, Mr. Joseph Klinge, Mr. Chadwick Houck, Mr. Henry Klinge, Mr. J. Prank- lin Jones and Mr. Warren James. A reception will follow in the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. Bloom of Memphis, Tenn., have announced the marriage of their daughter, Helene, to Mr, Philip 8. Peyser, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Peyser of Washington, in New York Monday evening. Mr. Peyser is a member of the District of Columbia Bar and is an at- to Mr. | torney with the Interstate Commerce ‘Commissio! n. mg%’m;lnmamfilruama ‘hom 'ashington a expec to return to the city the latter part of Mr. and Loesch Hosts At Last Night. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Loesch of Chicago and Washington entertained at dintier last evening at the Mayflower in honor of the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur. The other guests were Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Senator Thomas J. Walsh, Maj. Gen. George Owen Squier, Maj. Gen. Samuel Hof, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Herbert Crosby, Brig. Gen, and Mrs. Dion Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- eric A. Delano, Dr. and Mrs. John C. Merriam, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lloyd Aspinwall, Mr. and_Mrs. Frederick Savage of Baltimore, Dr. and Mrs. Al- bert McCartney, Col. and Mrs. George C. Thorpe, Col. and Mrs. Wesley Gib- son, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Reed, Mr. Randol, h, Mr. and M Ca!eteriam 1315 N. Y. Aves N.W. PLACE where particular peo- ple find food service and prices . . . JUST RIGHT. SPECIAL * LUNCHEON Served from 450 65¢ 11:30 to 3:00 4:30 to 8 PM....... Special Dinner Frank P. Fenwick, Mgr. 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