Evening Star Newspaper, September 17, 1931, Page 18

SOCIETY Navy Chief Entertains Today to Honor Distinguished Officer of the Italian R HE Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Charles Francis Adams, was host to an interesting group of men at Juncheon today in honor of Admiral Alfredo Acton of the Royal Italian Navy, who is spend- ing a few days in Washington en route to Detroit to attend the convention of the American Legion. The fete was given at the Mayflower,- and in the| company were the Italian Ambassador, | Nobile de Martino; the Assistant Sec- | retary of the Navy, Mr. Ernest Lee! Jahncke; Rear Admiral Willlam A.| Moffett, Rear Admiral Frank B. Up- ham, the naval attache of the Italian embassy, Capt. Nobile Luigi Notarbar- tolo dei Duchi di Villarosa: Capt. Hayne‘ Elis, Capt. Harold R. Stark, aide to the | Secretary of the Navy, and Lieut. H.| Del Grande of the Royal Italian Navy, mide to Admiral Acton. | Mrs. Stimson, wife of the Secretary of State, left Washington this after- noon for her Summer home, Highcld, at | West Hills, Long Island, to remain a| ‘week or 10 days. | Navy. at the Shoreham Hotel, where they en- M!(rtl::l\(d at dinner informally last night. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, who | tion taking place in Colony House. Mr. spent the Summer at Bass Rocks, Mass., |and Mrs. Taylor have occupied Oak- are now at Haddon Hall, Atlantic City. | wood, the Minot villa at Newport, this Mrs. Robert McCormick is among the passengers aboard the Paris, arriving in New York tcday. Mrs. McCormick will probzbly come to Washington later in the month and will make a brief visit in her Chicago home before opening her house on Massachusetts avenue. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh Matthews bave gone to White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., to spend the week end. Maj. Gen. Stephen O. Fuqua, chief of Infantry, U. S. A, and Mrs. Fuqua have been jcined at their home by their daughter, Miss Jeanette Puqua, who spent the Summer abroad. Maj. Charles P. George, U. 8. A, was joined yesterday by Mrs. George |and their three children, who returned The Egyplian Legation in Mourning For Death of King's Sister. ‘The Royal Egyptian Legation will ob- | gerve 21 days' mourning: owing to the ceath of her highness, Princess Emineh | Ismail, sister of his majesty, the King ' of Egypt. \ ‘The Minister of Nicaragua and| Senora de Sacasa and their family have gone to Atlantic City, where they will| remain over the week end. “The Venezuelan Minister to Rome | and Senora dc Grisanti and their fam- ily who have been at the Italian Lido, | are now at Milan visiting Mr. and Mrs. | William Congright, the latter formerly Senorita Grisanti, daughter of the| Minister and Senora de Grisanti. Senor | Grisanti was formerly Minister to the United States. The chancellor of the Polish embassy and Mme. Poradzewska were hosts at _ tea yesterday afternoon, entertaining in compliment to Gen. Orlicz-Dreszer and | Col. Ryszanek, who are spending a few days in Washington. Representative Norton E. Lichtenwzl- | ner of Pennsylvanja was a recent guest at the Shoreham Hotel, and he and his family will make their home there dur- | ing the coming session of Congress. ‘They have spent most of the Summer &t their home in Allentown, Pa. Mrs. William R. Castle, ir. wife of { State, enter- tained at tea yesterday afternoon at ‘Hot Springs on the Casino lawn during the concert hour. The Assistant Attorney General, Mr. ding J. L. Bumgardner. The charge d'affaires of Poland, M. | ‘Wiadyslaw Sokolowski, will entertain at dinner tonight in honor of Gen. Gustav Orlicz-Dreszer, inspector general of the Polish cavairy, who is the guest of the charge d'affaires and Mme. Sokolowski | for a few days. .. Mr. Warren D. Robbins, chief of the division cf protocols for the State De- partment, and Mrs. Robbins are now PBhili ELEVENTH ST. - BETWEEN FaG 47950 | from Sconset, Mass,, where they have {a Summer cottage. Maj. and Mrs. George were to have entertained the latter’s father, Vice President Curtis, and Mr. and Mrs. Gann, when they made the trip to New England, which was canceled at the last moment. Mrs. Joseph Leiter will be the guest. of her mother, Mrs. John R. Williams, in her apartment at the Anchorage for & short stay on her way from her Sum- mer home at Beverly Farms, Mass., to Chicago, where she will join Mr. Leiter and their family in the house at Lake Forest, which they have leased. Mrs. Willilams, who returned a fort- night ago, has not as yet opened her home here and will be at the Anchorage for several weeks. ‘The former United States Ambas- sador to Germany, Mr. James W. Radiator Covers Provide Proper Humidity Prevent Radiator Smudge Conceal Radiators Order Now at Lowest Prices F. B. 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INDIVIDUAL LOUNGING PAJAMAS, orig- | Milly $10 0988, ol /2 Off Printed or color contrasts, also hostess pajamas, TEDDIES, STEP-INS, SLIPS AND DANCETTES, all new but slightly soiled from handling. 25 pieces, originally $2.95...0000000s0 $|-98 i 4 % 75 pieces, originally: $1195. cccerescnncssnonin 986 . 98¢ 9 CORSELES, originally $5 to $10............. $2.98 Sizes 14 to 40. 98¢ 48 slips, originally $1.95 14 BAGS, originally $1.95.....000iiniarornnones Patent leather and calf. _ Philipshorn | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY, SEPPEMBER 17. 1931.° Gerard, is arriving today in New York | the from Europe on the Paris. The Misses Wetmore Further Restoration of Histeric House. Miss Edith Wetmore, Miss Maude ‘Wetmore and Mr. Myron C. Taylor have established a fund for the restoration of Old Colony House at Newport, R. I, and the work, under the direction of Mr. Frederic Rhinelander King, who has donated his services as architect, will begin shortly. The Misses Wetmore, who have a large circle of friends in| ‘Washington, are daughters of the.late former Senator George Peabody Wet- more, who was at one t’'me Governor of Rhode Island. Mr. Taylor is a descendent of William Coddington, one of the set- tlers of Newport in 1639, who later was Governor of the Colony, his inaugura- | Summer. The Colony House was built in 1739 | and was used for the inaugural cere- | monles of Governors until 1900. Public Teceptions were held in the old building by President Washington, President Adams, President Jackson and President | = Grant, and the Declaration of Inde- pendence was read from its balcony. The former United States Ambassador to Italy, Mr. Richard Weshburn Child, entertained af dinner last evening at| his villa at Newport. The courselor of the German em- bassy and Frau Leitner have had as| their guest for several days, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, who has joined Mr. Drury on their farm near Alexandria. ‘The coun- | selor_and Frau Leitner are’ occupying | e —— Gnglish YComes in FOXALL Double-fronts, six and eight zooms, with one, two and three baths, Bryant gas heat, maid’s room, and garage. Outstanding value at $11,350 to $14,950. Visit our Fur- nished Model Home at 4400 Volta Place, three short blocks south of Reservoir Road. Open until 10 p. m. e WAVERLY TAYLOR. - 1522 K Street Nat'l 1040 Summer home of Mr. and Mrs, Drury, Valley View, on the mountain above Bluemont, Va. Mrs, Drury and her young son, Paul Drury, have been at her place, Delmore Point on City Island in Pelham Bay, N. Y, through the Midsummer. Mr. and Mrs. Drury will not open their home on Rhode Island avenue for the Winter until the latter part of the month, The former Minister of Bolivia and Senora Diez de Medina and his family will be at the Fairfax Hotel during their stay in Washington. Senor Diez de Medina is remaining in this country on a special mission for his country, Maj. Gouverneur H. Boyer, U. 8, A., and Mrs. Boyer stopped at Grays Hill Inn, in_Virginia, en route from Fort Bragg, N. C, to Brooklyn, N. Y, to board the transport Chateau Thierry, which will sail September 23 for San Francisco A:‘g Honolulu by way of the Panama Carfal. Maj. Boyer, who is an ear, eye and throat specialist, will be on duty at the hospital in Hawail. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George S. Si- FINAL CL OF WOMEN'S SUMMER APPAREL RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F 6 Knit and Boucle Suits; sizes 16, 18 and 20. Originally $16.75 and $19.75 2 Boucle Suits; sizes 20 and 40. Originally $29.75 6 Silk Dresses; sizes 12, 14 and Originally $16.75 to $19.75 6 Linen Suits; sizes 14, 16, 18 and 20. Originally $10.75 .. 85 Prs. McCALLUM Hosiery; si: Were $14 3 Corduroy Skirts Were $5.95 ... 8 Flannel Jackets; sizes 12, 14 and 16. Were $10.75 ........c...c0bee 3 Silk Coats; si: Were $19.75 . 1 Tan Wool Coat Was $29.75 . 5 KNOX and Raleigh Straw Were $6.50 to $12.50.......... 5 Panama Hats. Were $6.50 and $10.00 ~ monds 'and their. ‘daughter, Miss Si- monds, ‘were the guests of honor at din- ner last_evening of Col. and Mrs. Wal- ter £ Krueger, with whom they are spending some time at Newport. Mrs. Warren, widow of the late Sen- ator Francis E. Warren, who is spend- ing several weeks at Hot Springs, en- tertained at tea yesterday afternoon. children, of New York and Washington | are expected back in Washington the last of this month, after spending the Summer in Margate, Atlantic City. Miss Carrie Doyle, who has been a guest at the Wlflll’d the past week, has returned to the Mayflower Hotel. e vy Miss Carolyn Livingston _Alexander, daughter of Mrs. James - Alexander of Chevy Chase, Md., will sail today from Baltimore for Europe to remain for a ear cr more. 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