Evening Star Newspaper, February 26, 1932, Page 18

B2 #%% SOCIETY. SOCIETY Vice President Curtis Honor Guest at Luncheon Before Mounted Drill at Fort Myer. Curtis, was the honor guest at luncheon today of Col. Harry N. | Starr. Amateur players will present a comedy, “La Sonnette d’ THE Vice President, Mr. Charles | of the Alliance Francaise, Mr. Prederick Cootes, post commander of Fort | Dok, gences. | Myer, and Mrs. | ing the weekly mounted drill given by the troops of the 3rd Cavalry and the 18th Fleld Artillery at Fort Mver. Due to a cold, Mis. G vnable to attend with her br Gann ac- companying him The company attending the drill to- day is one of the most interesting to assemble for the colorful exhibitions given by the Fort Myer troops every Friday afternoon Mr. French Envoy Feted During New York Visit. ‘The Ambassador of France, M. Paul Claudel, was the honor guest at dinner ng in New York cf M. Pi h, Mr. Emmanuel Monick. D. Pavey. Mr. Frederic R George Blumenthal, Mr. Lewis L. Gil- Lorillard Spen Mr. Ormond V. Claudel, M. Jean Til ice Garreau-Dombasle. ache of the embassy in M. Maurice Leon and M v mond G. Sm Mr. Frank Coudert Mr. Her lespie Washingtcn: Almert Blum. The Ambassador will be the guest of honor_this ev oiree de gala to be held in the main ball room of the Plaza, jointly given by the French In- stitute in_the United States and the | Alliance Francaise de New York, for the benefit of the French Hospital M. Claudel will be accompanied by the president of the French Institute, Mr Ormend G. Smith, and the president ! | Archibald Stone Maurice Hennequin and Romain Coolu: The Ambassador will return to Wash- ington tomorrow. The Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen will entertain a dinner this evening. The Minister of Canada, the Hon. William Duncan Herridge, was host at dinner last evening in honor of the Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson | Mrs. Hume Wrong, wife of the counselor of the legation, acted as hostess in the absence of Mrs. Herridge, who is re- cuperating in Canada from an illness. The otner guests were the Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir Ronald Lindsay; the Minister of the Irish Free State and | Mrs. MacWhite, the Minister of Soulh‘K“ o R R | Kah: epresentativ Africa_and_Mrs. Louw, Senator and Mrs. Key Pitman, the solicitor gen- eral and Mrs. Thomas D. Thacher, As- sistant Secretary of State and Mrs. James Grafton Rogers, the governor of the Federal Reserve Board and M Eugene Meyer, the chief of the protocol Division of the State Department and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, Canon and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, the Rev Dr. and Mrs. J. J. McCartney. the counselor of the Canadian legation and Mrs. Wrong, the first secretary and Mrs. Merchant Mahoney, the second secretary and Mrs. Keith Crowther, Miss Mabel Boardman, Miss Laura Harlan, Mrs. Willlam Ewing, Jr. of New York, Miss Mary Randolph, Mr Roger Makins, third secretary of the British embassy, and Mr. Thomas second secretary of the Canadian legation. Senator David I. Walsh had guests THE NEW e]]e S 1216-1220 F Street N.W. It Won’t Ride Up! Extra Length in the New Model— SKINTEX Corsette- Brassiere $7.50 For Taller Women! Women who are slightly taller than average have discovered, much to their delight, that the new Skintex models take care of that extra length through the hipline. This means that the nipped-in high waistline comes at just the right place, instead of inches too high... that the boned diaphragm sec- tion really flattens the dia- phragm. 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HAT SHOP—STREET FLOOR Black, : Secretary ~~— THE EVEMXG dining with him last evening at the Carlton. ‘The newly appointed Ambassador to the Court of St. James, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, has with him in Augusta, Ga.. his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David ¥ E. Bruce. Mme. Skalicky, wife of the counselor of the Czechoslovakian legation, enter- tained at luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday. Covers were laid for nine. The Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Prederick H. Payne and the As- sistant Secretary of War for Aviation and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison were joint hosts at dinner last evening in the Chinese room of the Mayflower Hotel entertaining in compliment to the of War and Mrs. Hurley Others in the company were: Senator and Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Senator and James E. Watson, Senator and Peter Norbeck, Senator and Mrs ya! 8. Copeland, Senatcr and Mrs Gerald P. Nye, Senator and Mrs. Hugo L. Black, Senator and M Daniel O. Hastings, Senator and Mrs. Marcus A. Coolidge. Senator and Mrs. L. J. Dick- inson, Senator and Mrs. J. Hamilton Lew Senator and Mrs. Warren R Austin. Senator and Mrs. W. Warren Mrs Barbour. Representative and Mrs. Henry | T. Rainey Representative and Mrs William C. Wright, Representative and Mrs. Henry E. Barbour, Representative and Mrs. Harry C. Ransley, Repre- sentative and ~Mrs. Frank Clague, Representative and Mrs. Tilman B. Parks, Representative Florenca 2 and Mrs. Themas C. Cocliran, Representative and Mrs Jame: M. Fitzpatrick, Representative and Mrs. Jed Johnson, Represéntative and Mrs. Charles A. Wolverton, Repre- sentative Burnett M. Chiperfield, Representative and Mrs. Edward W. oss, Representative and Mrs. Andrew May, Representative and Samuel i WASHINGTON, STAR, | B. Pettengill, Representative and Mrs. |R. Ewing Thomason, Representative and Mrs. Homer C. Parker, Mrs. Eliza- | beth Danforth, sister and official hostess | for her brother, Representative ‘William | R. Johnson: Mrs. William E. Brock, the chief of staff. Gen. Dcuglas Mac- | Arthur, and the deputy chief of staff, Maj. Gen. George V. H. Moseley. The Assistant Postmaster General and Mrs. Frederic A. Tilton will entertain at dinner this evening preceding the| | Priday evening dancing class at the Willard. Others who will entertain will |be former Representative and Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos | | Del Mar and Mr. and Mrs. Peter A Drury. Mrs. Seth Richardson, wife of the Assistant Attorney General, :nd Mrs | Paul D. Miller shared honors at a tea | given at Waioli, in Honolulu, Wednes- | day afternoon, February 17, with Mrs. | Jessie Cameron and Miss Charlotte Powers. The guests were seated at & pretty table in the Kauai room, Valen- tnes being used to mark the places. Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. Miller are 2t the Royal Hawailan Hotel during their stay in Honolulu. Miss Phyllis Pratt, daughter of Rep- resentative Ruth Baker Pratt, will have the leading role in the opening per- formance of “Pinocchio” by the Chil- dren’s Theater Group of the New York | Junior League Players, which will take place this afternoon in the hall of the Junjor League in New York Miss Pratt will play the part of Pinocchio. Mrs. Thomas Ewing, jr. is chairman of the players and has among those assisting her Miss Margaret Zolnay, formerly of Washington. Mr. Kosaku Midzuhu, of the Japanese embassy ing a short time in New first secret who is spe he Flowers that bloom in the ' —are no gayer than the lovely creations just blooming in the Saks Furs, clever, youthful Salon! Here luxurious Suits and Coats uphold the time honored Saks tradition of values at the beginning, as well as at the end, of each season. 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Fulmer, to Mr. William | Ticknor Reed, son of Representative | and Mrs. Daniel A, Reed, wil take | | place this afterncon at 5 o'clock in |the Calvary Baptist Church. the Rev.| Willlam 8. Abernethy officiating | The arrangements for the wedding are quite simple and only the two im- mediate families will witness the cere- mony. Representative Fulmer will give s daughter in marriage, and the couple will leave after the ceremony for a wedding trip. | _Miss Anita Grew, daughter of the | United States Ambassador to Turkey {and Mrs. Joseph Clark Grew, and MT. | Robert English of Boston, secretary of | the United States legation in Siam, were | united in mariage yesterday according to the new Turkish civil code. The mayor of Pera, Turkey, officiated | at Istanbul City Hall. He asked each | ir. Turkish 1f the other would be accept- | ed in marriage. and recetving a Turkish | “yes” from both pronounced them mar- ried in the eyes of Turkish law. The couple and their witnesses, the Governor of Istanbul, Mouhieddine Bey, and the British Ambassador, Sir George Clark, then signed the register. | The mavor, in a brief speech in Turk- | ish, wished the couple happiness, and | urged them to “seek the spiritual best (Continued on Third Page.) Bias-Cut . . . Tubulars . . . Squares . . . Triangles Novelties in silk, geor- | gette and rayon. Bright color combinations, also black-and-white. What a bargain price!—Street Floor. FEBR VISIT OUR MAJESTIC RADIO DEPT,, 3rd FLOOR Timely Purchase—$1 & $1.50 = Gay New Scarfs 59c¢ UARY 26, SOCIETY. 1932. JULI[FI‘S GarrinckeL & Co. STREET AT FOURTEENTH One of the most-talked-of fea- tures of our new Boys’ and Young Men’s Shop, Sixth Floor, is the splendid opportunity to buy such remarkable stocks at such moderate prices. Every Miss . . . Junior Miss and School Girl in Washington will be thrilled beyond measure with our New Spring Goods . . . Be here tomorrow without fail. 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