Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1931, Page 18

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SOCIETY. SOCIETY Chief Executive and Mrs. Hoover Greet Daughters of 1812—Will Attend Parties This Evening. HE President and Mrs. Hoover will receive at 5 o'clock this afternoon the l:mxghtt.uTr of “lfi who are meeting in their annu convention this week. ‘This evm!n:ml:n President will attend the Gridiron er, postponed from an earlier date because of the death of Longworth. Mrs, Hoover is e to dine informally with a mem- opening performance of the Festival of Np:fl.ni::. 'which will be given through this week at. Constitution Hall under the auspices of the Girl Scouts of America. ‘Mrs. Hoover on her arrival tonight at Constitution Hall to witness the open- ing performance of the Festival of Nations will be met at the door by an escort of six honor Girl Scouts, who will attend her to her box. At the end of the performance thei will stand at attention while she and her guests leave the hall. The Vice President and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann will be actorded a similar courtesy. Among the diplomatic group who will be present at the premiere tonight are the Jaj Ambassador and Mme. Debu the Ambassador of Poland and Mme. Filipowicz, the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Lindsay, the Hungary and Countess Minister of Norway and ber of the cabinet before going to the | B Mrs. Augusto Mendez Lea] were ranking guests at a dinner given last evening at the Mayflowen by the retiring second secretary of the Brazilian Mrs. Jayme Sloan McK ney, Miss Evelyn Gordon, Mr, Hugo Rennert, Mr. Mauro de Freitas, Mr. R. arbosa and Mr. R. Bachulnha. e Sencjor and Mrs Dwight W. Mor- row, wio have been In Europe for sev- eral weeks, are now In London prepara- tory to sailing in a few days for this country. d | vell, which was worn by her mother at Maj. and Mrs. Jere Baxter of Rich- mond, Va., are staying at the May- :’l‘ower while in Washington for a few ys. Mrs. William Hamiiton Bayly will sail Vashington with the “Arst. groups oF ‘as] n e st _group of gold star mothers. She will be with the gold star mothers while they are in France, but expects to remain abroad for the Summer. Mrs. Bayly’s son is Mme. | buried near Paris. tx)'thef boxholders for tonight include Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Charles Prancis Adams, Senator and Mrs. James - | as their ‘Rushmore tterson, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Casper Miller and Mrs. Herbert Slocum. Dinner This Evening at Legation of Uruguay. ‘The Becretary of State m'mM Uru‘ulm g d honor the y an Mme. Varela will entertain at dinner this evening. 4 and Mrs. . | of the woman'’s dej ent of the Post Mrs. Calderon Carlisle of Washington is spending two weeks at the Mayflower. Miss Mary A. Lindsley entertained at dinner at the Dodge Hotel last evening in honor of Miss Myra Curtis, T Savings Bank of don. Miss Curtis is in this country studying our banking " | systems and conditions. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Teague had lests at the Mayflower for the ‘week end their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Briggs of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Compton will have as their house guests this week Prof. and Mrs. Arthur Compton of Chi- cago University and President and Mrs. Karl Compton of the Massachusetts In- stitute of Technology. ‘The adjutant general of the State of Mississippi, Mr. J. M. Hal n, has ar- rived at the Carlton for a few days, ac- companied by Mr. Eric C. Scales, al of Jackson, Miss. Miss Helen Lee Eames Doherty will entertain a small party at dinner this evening at the Shoreham Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wallace W. Hanger, who have been passing some time in Washington, have returned to New York and joined their daughter, Miss Har- - | riet Hanger, :‘t; the Hotel Edison. They will remain New York until about the middle of May, when they will go . | to their Summer home at Cape Cod. Mrs. Francis Merchant will sail for Dr. and_ Mrs. Blair Spencer have . | motored to Washington from their home in Glauln:er, Va., and are stopping at .| the Carl Mrs. Prank Royer Keefer has returned after spending three months in Italy The “EVC” g A beauty that any eould ask. NEW creation with all the grace and well dressed woman In a variety of colors. Dull kid, blue kid or patent leather with or low spike heels. n brown kid, green kid and gray kid, with lew spike heels only. All priced ot $12.50 SM¥c Hosiery, $1, $1.50 and $1.95 pair. FST.ATTENTH ] r Fa STREET here are the sweetest new frocks for dinner and dancing lorious embroidered mousseline de soie ..crisp eyelet organdy..lovely lace ..with swishing taffeta petticoats ..white 90O . SES is a favored color 49.75 new and popular.. beautiful lace top Rollins Hose at 1.65 ::mm——&zr_.—g_. d | Mr. John Thomas Hjorth, son of Mr. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON and on the Riviera. Mrs. Keefer taking no part in soclety on atcount of the recent death of her er, M. Henry Terrell of San ‘Antonio, Tex. Mrs. Lewis Hancock, ji at dinner Saturday evening Chase Club for Capt. and Mr: Towers, Miss Mildred Ramsey, Eliza Langenbeck, Comdr. Fre Ceres, Lieut. Comdr. John E. Ostrander, jr., and Lieut. Comdr. Henty R. Oster. Miss Bowen Bride of Mr. Hjorth This Afternoon. A wedding of interest to Washington will take place this afternoon at 4 o'cldck, in New York, when Miss Mary Cochran _Bowen, daughter of ~Mrs. Cochran Bowen, will become the bride of John L. Hjorth and the presént Mrs. M. L. Wendekier. The ceremony will be performed in the home of the bride's mother on Fifth avenue, the Rev. Ralph W. Sockman of the Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church officiating. The Lohengrin wedding march will be played by an orchestra and during the ceremony Mr. Rafaelo Diaz will sing, with organ accompaniment. During the fts benediction the meditation from “Thais” will be played followed by Mendelssohn's wedding march. ‘The le will be given in marriage by her uncle, Mr. Willlam F. Cochran. of Baltimore. She will wear a gown of cream color satin with a rose point lace her wedding. The bride will carry a prayer book, with a marker of shower of lilies of the valley. A reception will follow the ceremony. Among those who are expected to attend the wedding are the Bishop of Wi and Mrs. James E. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ewing, Mr. and tewart, Mr. second secretary of the Canadian lega- tlon and Mrs. Thomas Archibald Stone and Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Noyes of ‘Washington, Mrs. Lindsley Ayers, Miss Sanford, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam F. Cochran of Baltimore, Mr. Willlam F. Coehran, j Prince and Princess Hohenlohe ~Schillingsfigst, Mme. de Brabant, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cornwell Leflingwe Robert Underwood Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. John Maynard Harlan, Miss Masters, Mr. and Maitland F. Griggs, Mr. Chand Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chapmen, and Mrs. Franklin A. Batcheller, Mr. and and Mrs. Harlow Brooks and Mr. Mrs. Laurence Brevoort Barretto. Mrs. Hollister rges of New York City arrived in Washington yesterday and will be at the Mayflower for 10| days or two weeks before going to Chi- g:lod‘w visit her daughter, Mrs. Henry e Miss Gene McEwen, secretary of the Y. W. C. A. in London, is in Wash- | ington for a brief time and is at the Dodge Hotel while here. Miss Janet Richards was & guest of | honor and speaker today at the Na-| tional Woman'’s Country Club, when she | took her audience on a “Political Tour | of the World in 50 Minutes,” discussing | the questions of moment in the world today. and adding to the interest of the talk by the use of a large map. Preceding Miss Richards’ talk a number of lunch parties were given. Among those entertaining were Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, president of the club; Mrs, Mark L. Bristol, Mrs. Guy V. Henry, Mrs. John Walker Holcombe, | Mrs. Lucian A. Clarke, Camde Your Furs with experts For twenty-five years furs have been entrusted to us for safekeeping. We provide chests Tlarge family use. These cost even less than the moderate charges per garment, RUGS Cleaned and Stored FIDELITY STORAGE 1420 U Street N.W. North 3400 mothproof enough for 1221 F Jureet, NoW. TUESDAY—THE LAST DAY And what an Annive | Perry 8. Heath. ‘McAtee, Mrs. R Mrs. ‘White Speel, Mrs. E. K. Patterson, Mrs. Bates ‘Warren, Mrs. James E. Hughes and Mrs. | Ohlo Society to Give This E ‘The Ohio Soclety of Washington will hold a reception and dance this eve- at the Carlton, the company num- about 250. . R. W. Kitzmiller, | secretary of the soclety, is in charge of | the arrangements. Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, president general of the Daughters of the Amer- ican Revolution, and Mrs, George May- nard Minor and Mrs. George Thatcher Guernsey, honorary presidents general, will be the sts of honor at a recep- the Capt. Mol er Chapter, D. A. R, at the w-iunewn Club. The reception will be followed by an {llustrated lecture on “Willlamsburg” by Mrs, Bates Warrea, vice chairman of the Eastern DMm)n.dCommlttee on Pa- had: the sde red from price e slides prepa: m old cuts of Will l‘? in the days of glory as the social center of the young America, ‘The lecture has been resented as a gift to the D. A. R. and s the latest addition to the society's library of patriotic lectures which are available for use by chapters all over the United States. Among others who have accepted in- vitations to the reception are Miss Helen Harman, State regent of the D. C. D. A. R, and the State regents of Maryland and Virginia. | Hollin Hall, the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Harley Peyton Wilson, in Fairfax Coun- | ty, Va., will be open to the public Wed- | nesday and Thursday for the Wakefield | age, under the auspices | D. Richardson will be in charge. s | is the first time this estate has been opened to the public. Arrangements were perfected Saturday to make this addition to the previously announced | tour. The house is built at the highest | point along the Potomac River, on the site of the home built by George Ma- | son for his son Thompson, which was | destroyed by fire. tors to the park | and garden this week will also be shown, without extra charge, the original spin- | ‘WOODWARD D. C., MONDAY, g house, where the lived after the fire, and the where the Wilson house tertained. dent of the Goucher College in - more, Md. Mrs. Arthur N. Hacker of Tennessee and Washington, and daughter of the late Representative W. P. Brownlow, entertained a company at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel Saturdsy in com- pliment to Mrs. Joseph Acklen of Nash- ville, Tenn., State regent of the Ten- nessee D..A. R. The guests at the luncheon were_the Tennessee delegates to the D, A. R. Con and included Mrs. W. S, H. Armi , . G. G. Croley, Mrs. Caleb C. Mots, Mrs. Willis F. Cannon, Mrs. R. T. Armistead, Mrs. George J. White, Mrs. George:T. Wof- ford and Mrs. Hugh Tate, wife of the recently appointed interstate commerce 2 | commissioner. Mrs. Tate has resided in Washing- ton for a considerable part of the sea- son for & number of years. She has maintained her membership in the John Sevier Chapter of the Tennesses D. A. R., of which she was a charter member. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. 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