Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1932, Page 18

B2 SOCIETY., THE EVENING StAR, WASHLNuwiUN, B O, W asbsivithosrac Y, o av X SOCIETY] * Mrs. Hoover Attends Morning Musicale at Mayflower Hotel Accompanied by dience at Mrs. Lawrence Townsend’s morning musicale today at the Mayflower Hotel, She was accompanied by Mrs. ‘Walter F. Brown, wife of master General; Mrs. Gillett, former Senator Frederick H and Mrs. Danlel O. Hastings. wife of one of the secretaries to the President The new Minister of Panama, Senor Dr. Horacio F. Alfaro, will be received this afternoon by the President at the ‘White House. The new M ter is the brother of the present President of Panama, Senor Dr. Ricardo Alfaro, who was formerly Minister to this country Charles Edward Mr. Mrs Vice President, Curtis, and his sister, Everett Gann, will be t honor at dinner this evening James Griswold Wentz, who wi tertain in her h G race Mrs. Gann The be the guest of honor at the tea Monday afternoon, from 4 to 6 o'clock. at the club house of the A A U W, on I str ju group of the club will be the sponsors, and Miss Pau e Yates Long will be their representative hostess. Mrs Otto Veerhoff, president of the Wash- ington branch, will head the receiving line. Belgian Envoy and Mme. May Fete Secretary and Mrs. Stimson. The Ambassador of Belgium and Mme. May entertained at dinner last evening in honor of the Secretary of State and Mrs. Henry L. Stumson. The the Post- | wife of | Miss Richards touched briefly on the Gillett, | great Italian geniuses who were con- | chi, other guests were the Ambassador of | and Lady Lindsay, the Hungary and Countess Representative and Mrs, the former United Egypt and Mrs, Great Britain Minister of Bzechenyi. Richard 8. Aldrich, States Minister to Franklin Mott Gunther, Gen. Charles L. | McCawley, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, Gen. and Mrs. Sherrill, and Mrs. Woodbury Blair, Mrs Norman, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Wilkins, Miss Mabel Boardman, Miss Patten, Mr. Henry May and the first secretary of the embassy, Viscount de Lantsheere. The Ambassador of Italy and Donna Antonietta de Martino attended the meeting last evening at the Mayflower of the Italy America Society, of which they are honorary presidents. Dr. David Jayne Hill, president of the society, presided and introduced Miss Janet Richards, who gave a very interesting lecture at the invitation of Ambassador de Martino on “The High- Mr. | Guy | Small Party. RS. HOOVER was in the au-|lights of Italian Culture in the 8ix- teenth Century.” Miss Richards is the first person in Washington to receive the new decoration established by the Italian government for award to “the riends of Italian culture.” In her talk, temporaries in the early part of the sixteenth century at the climax of the Renaissance period—Leonardo da Vin- Michelangelo, Ghirlandajo, Ben- venuto Cellini and Galileo. Dante also was included in her group of six out- standing Italians as the “forerunner of the Renaissance.” In concluding, Miss Richards gave a review of some of the outstanding developments and cultural achievements attained by Mussolini from “the soll up” in the past nine years of his dictatorship. Among others present last evening, in addition to the members of the stafl of the Italiah embassy, were Repre- sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss Vera Bloom, Mr. L. G. Van Hoorn, counselor of the legation of the Neth- erlands; Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Dion Wil- liams, Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, Mrs. Francis Newlands, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Thomas Sim Lee, Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Savage, Mrs. Gibson Fahne- stock, Mrs. John C. Fremont, Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Benjamin, Mrs. Russell B. Harrison, Mrs. Ralph Worthington, Mrs. Willlam Brookings, Miss Kate Weaver, Mrs. Newlands Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Harriman and Mr. Percy Atherton The Minister of Hungary and Count- ess Szechenyl were ranking guests at the luncheon given today at the May- flower by Mrs. Lawrence Townsend in compliment to Miss Grace Moore, 50- prano, and Miss Myra Hess, pianist, who gave the program at Mrs. Townsend's morning musicale today. Her other guests were Senator Millard E. 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This is Mrs. Hebert's first visit to| Washington since the convening of | Congress, and she will remain at Wardman Park through the season. Senator W. Warren Barbour of New Jersey has leased the residence, 1227 Nineteenth _street, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Ellis, and with | Mrs. Barbour and their three children | is located there for the season. Their | little daughter Elysabeth, 9, and War- ren, 515 years old.. have aldeady entered school for the Wirter. Representative Martin J. Kennedy is at the Carlton for the session of Con- gress. Representative and Mrs. Willlam Ayres have as their guest at the Broad- moor this week Miss Dorothy Dicker- son of the Cosmopolitan Grand Opera Co. and recently of the Paris Opera. | Miss Dickerson's mother and sister, Mrs. N. P. Dickerson and Miss Mar- | guerite Dickerson of New York, are| also house guests of Representative and Mrs. Ayres. Gen, and Mrs. W. C. Langfitt have arrived in Washington and have taken an apartment at the Broadmoor. Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, U. § A., president of the Washington Bach- elors’ Cotillion, has earnestly requested that all those anticipating dancing in the cotillion figures Monday evening at the Mayflower will attend the rehearsal to be held M the garden of the hotel Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock. Gen. and Mrs. W. H. Tschappatt en- | tertained at dinner Monday evening at | the Broadmoor. Among the guests were | i Lieut. and Mrs. M. Arsenio, Mrs, Jose‘ Arsenio and Miss Dolores Arsenio. Mrs. Simonds, wife of Brig. Gen. George S. Simonds, and their daughters, Miss Marjorie Louise Simonds and Miss | Frances Page Simonds, will sail today from Baltimore on the Havre for Eu- rope. They will go directly to Paris, where they will remain until Gen. | Simonds joins them to accompany them | to Geneva. Gen. Simonds will sail Jan- | uary 20 with the delegation to the Dis- | armament Conference at Geneva. Col. and Mrs, George C. Van Dusen | have with them as their guest at Ward- | man Park Hotel Miss Elizabeth Peder- | son of Minneapolis, Minn., who will re- | main two weeks. Col. and Mrs. Van For the first time at this price . . . imported from France! From the salon of Jean Robert . . . master of delicate designs, and fabrics . . . come these early Spring prints . . . so beautiful they might have belonged to a queen! We have sketched one in deep wine crepe, dusted with an exquisite misty pat- tern of white blossoms. In the original im- ported material. In reg- ular and short sizes, for women, $39.50 BETTER DRESSES— 1216-1220 F Street N.W. All the young things in town are mad over the Jane Regny started it all in the Spring Open- ings in Paris, with a blouse and jumper sweater . . . we applied the idea to a dress . . . and here is the result ... just about the most beguiling young frock you ever hope to sece! A black wool jumper . .. with actual sus- penders over your shoulders . . . and just the suggestion of so- phistication in the gleaming white satin blouse, with its high, high neckline . . . and its wide, wide sleeves. For a Junior Miss, $10.95 JUNIOR OOLLEGE S8HOP— ‘THIRD FLOO] Engagement Announced MISS DOROTHY TRUE DE RIEMER, Daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Albert De Riemer of Chicago, who announce her engagement to the Rev. Joseph §. Minnis, fellow of the College of Preach- ers, National Cathedral, Washington. No date is given for the wedding. Dusen came from Minneapolis about two months ago. Maj, and Mrs. Parker W. West will entertain at a buffet supper this evening in their quarters at Soldiers’ Home. Maj. and Mrs. Henry D. F. Munnik- huysen, with Mrs, daughter, Miss Betty Burke, spent the last two weeks in Miami, Fla., and have returned to their apartment at Ward- man Park Hotel for the remainder of the Winter season. Craft, wife of Capt. Ralph P. . U. S. N., was hostess to a com- pany of 10 at luncheon yesterday in compliment to Mrs. Cox, wife of Capt. Louls Cox, U. 8. N, who will leave shortly to join his ship. Dr. and Mrs. Dudley Honored By Parish at Party Tonight. The Rev. Dr. George Fiske Dudley and Mrs. Dudley will be the honor THE NEW elleffs 1216-1220 F Street N.W. guests at # brilliant ning at 8 o'clock, in Stephen and the at Sixteenth and Incarnation Church, Newton streets. Dr. | SUCire Y. reception this eve- Dudley Hall of St. Laura Tuckerman and Miss Alice de] Peyster of New York, Bachelor's Cotillion in Baltimore Mon- day night, when Miss Stirling gave a attended the Dudley has served continuously as rec- | dinner for them earlier that evening. tor of the parish for over 38 Sharing honors with ley tonight will be Wright and Mrs. Wright and the Rev. George Boate. The function is given years. | Dr. and Mrs. Dud- | the Rev. William | The former Secretary of War, Mr. Lindley M. Garrison, is spending some time at Palm Beach, Fla. Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, widow of Munnikhuysen’s | under the sponsorship of Councll of the church. Hostesses in charge of the refresh- ment table will be Mrs. James G. Tay- lor, Mrs, Edna T. Mooney, Mrs. Ler-| ton A. English, Mrs. Charlton Clark, Deaconess_Yeo, Mrs. Samuel Farmer, Mrs. J. Elvin Mayfleld, Miss Phyllis Snyder, Mrs. R. M. Gates, Mrs. 8. Per- cy Oliver, Mrs. Thomas Scrivener and | Mrs. B. H. Flanagan. | Following the reception will be a pro- gram of vocal selections by the Tele- phone Glee Club Arrangements for the fete are under | the direction of Mrs. James E. Dalgleish | and Mrs. R. E. Joyce, assisted by Mrs. | Henry Rawdon, who has charge of th refreshments; Mrs. Faber Stevenson | and Mrs. H. O. Cutting in charge of | the program and invitations, Mr. Ed- | ward Dawson and Mrs. Henry U. Milne, | music and decorations, and Mr. S. Percy | Oliver of printing. Mr. George Pender Hart, jr,, 18 in charge of publicity. the Parish ‘ Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman enter- tained in her box at Mrs. Townsend’s | morning_musicale today, Mrs. Bruce Cotton, Mrs. William Dennis and Miss Stirling of Baltimore, and later they were her guests at luncheon. Mr. and Mrs. Tuckerman, with Miss | $8.85 CONNE A V E N \ IS l oy [ Now in Foot ARY CRAIF I HFOOMWIEA AT L Fres Parking L Street Garage the Speaker of the House, and her little daughter, Paulina, have returned to Washington and are in their home on Massachusetts avenue. Former Senator and Mrs. Peter Goe- let Gerry have taken boxes for the Junior League ball January 15 at Provi- dence, Announcement is made of the en- gagement of Miss Dorothy True De Riemer, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Albert Edward De Riemer of Chicago, to the Rev. Joseph S. Minnis of Washington and Chicago. Miss De Riemer is a graduate of Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill, where she was a mem- ber of Delta Gamma Sorority. 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