Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1931, Page 18

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SOCIETY SOCIETY Brilliant Social Prog teresting Group pan-American Conférence . WHITE MOUSE garden party, another garden party at Wood- ley, & Juncheon party with the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, 2s host, and another when the Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Lamont, entertains, are just a few of the important events arranged next week for the coming of delegates to the | fourth Pan-Americen Conference, which convenes in Washington Monday and lasts through the week and until the following Tuesday. The program fozially is en interest- ing one, with a far more vital one re- Jating to the various subjects to be dis- cussed. Mr. Lamont, Secretary of Commerce, is chief of the official United States delegation and the Secretary of | State, Mr Stimson, will preside at the opening session next Monday. Dr. Leo 8. Rowe, director general of the Pan- American Union, is making preparations | for the conference and, is sssisted h.V“ Dr. Willlam Manger, Mr Charles K'l . Mr. Adam Carter and Mr. Ger- ith of the devartment of finance | of the Pan-American Union. | The garden parties will be not only for the delegatss. but the ladies eccom- | panving them, while for the most part | tre luncheon and dinncr parties are for men. Mr, Silas Strawn will give a lunch-on in the United States Cham- ber of Commerce. A trip to Mount Vernon will be made and some of the delegates and their wives will be entertained at the lega- tions of the countries represented in the conference. Only two woman delegates accom- pany the party to Washington, Mrs. H. ‘T. Smith, who represents the Ship Owners’ Association of the Pacific Coast, and Senorita Maria Louisa Arcelay, ap- pointed by Gov. Roosevelt to rapresent the Porto Rican Bureau of Commerce and Industry. The reception by the President and Mrs. Hoover is scheduled for Wednes- €ay afterncon, October 7, on the White House lawn. The first day of the con- ference, Monday, Octcber 5, the Secre- tary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, will give his luncheon to the Celegates at the Pan-American Union Building, and the followirg day the delegates will be guests at luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, who will entertain at their building on H street. Secretary of Commerce Lamont has also selected the Pan-American Union for the scene of his luncheon Thursday for the dele- gates and the Secretary of State will give a garden party Friday afternoon at his historic estate, Woodley, on Cathedral avenue. Saturday afternoon will be reserved for a trip to Mount Vernon and on Sunday the Assistant Secretary of Com- merce, Mr. Julius Klein, will be host on the Oceanographer to the Latin American delegates on_a cruise down the Potomac. The social events the second week of the conference will begin with a luncheon Monday at the Willard by the Carnegie Endowment for Inter- natioral Peace and in the evening the governing board of the Pan-American Union will give a large reception at the Pan-American Union Bt . Tues- day afternoon the delegates will attend the christening of the new Pan-Amer- ram Planned for In- of Delcgates to of the embassy will be at 1301 Sixteenth street, which is a part of the rame building. The house which faces Scott Circle, has been occupied for several years by. Representative and Mrs. Richard 8. Aldrich of Rhode Island, and is the property of the estate of the late Mrs. Charles A. Munn of Phila- delphia, The Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara, who sailed Saturday aboard the Berengaria, are expected to arrive in New York Friday and will come to ‘Washington shortly after. The Ambas- sador and Senora de Ferrara have been at Geneva, where the Ambassador wes president of the Cuban delegation to the League of Nations. Mr. Justice and Mrs. George Suther- land will arrive in New York today from California, having come by way of the Panama Canal abcard the Vir- ginia. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Suther- land are expected to dome to Washing- ton tomorrow and will again be in their epartment, at 2029 Connecticut ave- nue. Senator and Mrs. George H. Moses have been at Equinox House at Man- chester, Vt., and yesterday sailed from Newport aboard their. new yacht Felecia, which recently was launched. They will meke a leisurely trip south- ward, arriving in Potomac water after ‘Thanksgiving. Representative William E. Hull, who is at his home in Peoria, Ill, will not return to the Capital until the first week in December, when he will be ac- companied by Mrs. Hull. Representative Hamilton PFish of New York will go to White Sulphur Springs today for the tennis tournament Representative and Mrs. Stephen W. Gambrill of Laurel, Md., are being con- gratulated on the birth of a grand- caughter, Frances Louise Quill, born to thelr scn-in-law 2nd daughter, Mr. 2nd | Mrs, Maurice Francis Quill of Laurel. | Mrs. Quill was before her marriage Miss | Dorothy Louise Gambrill. Miss Mary Parker Corning is in: Washington for an indefinite stay an is occupying the apartment at the Gal- | leon which her parents, Representative and Mrs. 8. Parker Corning, have leased for the Winter. Mrs. Richard Yates, wife of Repre- sentative Yates, was hostess to a smal party at luncheon at the Shoreham on ' Saturday. Senor Don Ricardo Gomez Acebo, the | first secretary of the Spanish embassy, | was host to a small party at the dthner | dance at the Shcreham on Saturday | evening. Senhor Don Joso Ruy Barbosa, second secretary of the Brazillan embassy, en- | tertained a small company at the Shoreham dinner dance on Saturda; evening. | Rear Admiral Frederic R. Harris, U.’ S. N, retired. who has been in this MRS. W. S. BENEDICT, With her husband, Dr. Benedict, she will leave Washington October 15 for Memphis, Tenn., where he will attend a convention. —Edmonston Photo. country for a visit after several years spent in Europe, will sail tonight abcard the Europa to spend some time on the continent. Dr. Jorge E. Boyd, former attorney general of Panam:, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Roife E. Bolling in their apartment 2t Wardman Perk Hotel. Miss Lcla Boyd, his daughter, who has been visit- ing her grandparents, Mr. end Mrs, Boll- ing, all Summer at Wardman Park Hotel, is returning with him to Panama shortly, to enter school there. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Goring Bliss and thelr little daughter Betty returned to Washington this morning from Phila- delphia, where they spent some days visiting. ‘They attended the Bryn Mawr | Horse Show as guests of Gen. and Mrs. Willlam Wallace Atterbury, who boxholders for the season. Mr. Edson Bradley and his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Shipman, who are spend- ing the Autumn at White Sulphur Springs, had as their guest over Sun- day Capt. J. C. Fremont, U. 8. N., re- Mrs. K’s Toll House Tavern Pike . Maryland were How Much Better THE GOOD DINNER if served in s re- Y old ing srevice as the excelle: Afternoon Tei Luncheons in: Every Day—Noon to Sunday Morning Breakfasi Drivé 16th St. to Maryland State Line, then right one mile thru underpa d trafic light on to ROUTE Four Corners Phone Silver Sprin, tired, who left for New York imme- diately after luncheon yesterday. Mr. Ralph Howard Edson left Wash- ington today to enter the medical school at Cornell University for a fonr- year course. Mr. Edson has spent the Summer in Washington with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Edson, having been an honor student at Frinceton University, from which he was graduated in June of this year. Mr. Edson, senior, is the chief examiner of the Civil Service Commission. luncheon yesterday at the Casino, at Saranac_Inn, N. Y. /in honor of Mrs. Robert Bentley and Mrs. Raymond Zug of Youngstcwn, Ohio. Among the oth- er guests were Mrs. Jane A. Story of Waghington, who is there for the late Summer. Mrs. W. J_Baxter and Miss Margaret Baxter returned to Washington today and have opened their home, at 2331 Twentieth street northwest, for the Winter. Dr. Charles Noble Gregory, who has spent the last three months at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Va., will re- turn to Washingt n October 1 and open | his house for the “Vinter. ‘The Minister of Sweden, Mr. Bostrom, _ Reupholstering & Repairing Pay a little down when furniture is returned; thereafter . a little each month will do 5-Piece Parlor Suites—Antiques 3-Piece Overstuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs | Zi 3 er. Mrs. Harrington Mills was hostess at | 2he e ilengeio to the commissioner | Cracken, jr., with her young son Lewis; | Carson and Dr. W. C. Stirling with MONDAY, SEP attended the exhibition tennis matches yesterday played between the national | has and professional champlons, Mr. Wil- liam T. Tilden, 2d, and Mr. Vincent Richards, on the courts of Wardman Park Hotel. Among cthers in the com- pany were the charge d'affaires of Denmark, Mr. De Wichfel Maj. Georges Thenault, air attache of the French embassy: the resident commis- cloner from the Philippines to the | United States and Mrs. Pedro Seuvara, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel del Rosario, Lieut. Juan Moran, U. 8. A.; Mr. Manuel G. The following up drove up from Fort, Washington to witness the game: Capt. and Mrs. F. J. Pearson, Lieut. and Mrs. W. W. Christian, Lieut. H. Kunzig, U. 8. A, with Mrs. L. A. Kun: zig and Lieut. T. W. Hammond, jr. Other interested spectators were Mrs. Newbold Noyes, Mrs, William Mac- Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Caldwell, Mrs. Read, wife of Comdr. A. C. Read, 8. N.; Mr. and Mrs. George E. Mr. and Mrs. David H. Blair with ti son, David Blair, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Les- lie Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas.D. party. Wife of Minister to Switzerland Spending Month in Capital. Mrs. Hugh R. Wilson, wife of the Wool Tapestry, Friezza, Brocades and Damask Also Chair Caneing and Porch Rockers Splinted by Our Ex- perts at the Now Prevailing Low Prices for Two Days Only. “Write, Phone or Call MEtropolitan 2062 or Residence Phone CLeveland 0430 3721 Porter St., Cleveland Park Estimates and Samples Given Free CLAY ARMSTRONG Upholsterer 1235 10th St. N.W. Luggage for the Air-Minded AIRPLANE LUGGAGE is neither a fad nor a trade name (as some seem to It is a necessity—as evidenced by the many who ask for it at our shop. view it). Most air lines allow but 30 pounds of It is essential, therefore, that luggage. TEMBER 28 United States Minister to Switzerland, returned to Washington after an absence of four and cng-half years in Europe, and expects to.spend a month at the Mayflower. The Ambassador is now at Geneva and is not planning to visit this country any time soon. Col. and Mrs. James Blyth have re- turned to their apartment at Werdman Park Hotel, after spending a forthight at Virginia Beach and Fort Monroe. Lieut. Valvin Robinson Sinclair, U. . N., and Mrs. Sinclair are receiving corgratulations on the birth of a son, Henry Stephens Sinclair, Sunday, Sep al | 1931 tember 27, in the Colon Hospital Colon Panami Lieut. Sinclair has been on duty at the Naval Academy in Annapolis and with Mrs. Sinclalr re- cently went to Panama, where he joined Ll"l.e‘ U. 8. !.;‘r’!um;rlne 15. Mrs. Sin- clair was fore her marri: Miss Dorothea Stephens of Wuhln‘tm.‘e 3 Lieut. Chester C. Wood of Washing- ton lfi:l the week end at the\New Chamberlin, Old Point Comfort, while his ship, U. 8. S. Marblehead, was anchored in Hampton Roads. Mr. C. Ashemead Fuller arrived from ‘Washi Saturday to join Mrs, Fuller and thel? youns sen. at e Chamberlin over the “week end. Mr. G. W. Rust, also of Washington, 8c- X;#REUFH ST IREGPROLSTERTNG] A liberal n La 500 _14th_St. Materia 1 s fur- Tlo pallowance for your old eutte} rance “flpioiuery Co. N.W. C by 0172 : (Continued on Third Tomorrow and Wednesday—Last Days of Sale Prices 85 €a. 3 Specials in the Sale A three-candlelight table lamp with metal base finished in bronze. Complete with real silk shade in attractive hexagonal ape. In rust, gold, green or sand. Note This New Adjustable Davenport Lamp A new and novel lamp just the correct heigh davenport, finished with real silk shade. gold, green or taupe. Complete In rust, A metal bridge lamp finished in bronze. It comes complete with your choice of an attrac. tive paper parchment or silk de. sand. Rust, gold, green or These are but examples of the many great values! oy e A Them’,"“ — you have light luggage for the flight. :1511 ¢pluen:en and is largest of its President Hoover will receive the Lord Mayor of Manchester, Mr. George Frank Titt, at the White House Octo- ber 9. The visitor will be presented to the Chief Executive by the British Min- mflmmfllry. Mr. F. D. G. Os- The lord and lady mayoress will ar- rive in Washi n October 8, and while no definite plans have been made for a formal entertainment, there will Ask to see our large line of reasonably priced hand luggage, designed .espe- cially for this mode of travel. September Blanket Sale 4 of our “best sellers” Every Blanket Is All Wool! Camalier & Buckley Fine Leatherware undoubtedly be a party by members of the British embassy staff. This event is quite as interesting as the coming of the Pan-American dele- gates and happens about the same time. Mrs. Alice McLennan Titt, the lady maycress, will accompany her husband. ‘They will arrive in New York October 5 and great ceremony awaits them at the City Hall in New York, with Mayor ‘Walker as their host, the chief recep- tion being October 7. The Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson returned to Woodley, their htme on Cathedral avenue, last eve- ning, from Long Island, where the 522~ ratary joined Mrs. Stimson at Highhold, tacir Summer home, for ths week end. ‘The Secretary will attend the dedi- cation ceremony of the George Wash- ington Bridge over the Hudson River, which will be held Saturday afternocn, October 24. Gov. Franklin D. Roose- velt of New York and Gov. Morgan F. Larson of New Jersey will cut the rib- bon midway across the bridge which Joints the two States. 1141 CONNECTICUT/AVENUE Two Doors ABOVE THE MAYFLOWER The “Maraval” A center strap does slenderizing things to the instep. 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