Evening Star Newspaper, February 29, 1932, Page 18

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SOCIET Y SOC Newly Arrived Ambassador of Spain and| Senora de Cardenas Guests at Cuban Emb informally at luncheon today at the embassy in compliment o the naval attache of the Italian embassy, Capt. Nobile Luigi Notarbar- tolo dei Duchi di Villarosa, who will| leave shortly for Italy. Among the guests were the newly appointed Am- bassador of Spain and Senora de Car- denas, who are old friends of the hosts. The Ambassador or of Italy and Donna Antoinetta de Martino will occupy a box Tux Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara entertained | Hall at 8:45 o'clock at the concert to- morrow evening of the Philadelphia Or- chestra, when Bernardino Molinari, famous Italian, will be the guest con- | ductor. and entertain guests in Conslltu(lo‘l’ Mrs. Gann Leaves Tomorrow To Deliver Speech in Detroit. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of the Vice President, Mr. Curtis, will leave Washington Tuesday and will make an address in Detroit at midday Wednes-} day and return to her apartment in| the Mayflower Thursday. Mrs. Gann is recuperating from a severe cold and will be unable to go out until later in the| week. Mrs. Henry L. Stimson, Mrs. Patrick | J. Hurley and Mrs. William De Witt Mitchell, wives of cabinet officers, have taken boxes for the concert of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orches- tra Concert Tuesday afternoon, March 8, at Constitution Hall. Sir Thomas Beecham, distinguished English con- ductor, will direct the orchestra. Among others who will entertain box parties are Countess Szechenyi, Mrs. David A. Reed, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Mrs. James 8. Parker, Mrs. Pierce But- Jer, Mrs. Owen J. Roberts, Mrs. ‘Eugene Meyer, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. Fdwin B. Parker, Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller, Mrs. W. W. Galbraith, Comdr. and Mrs. Slingluff, Mrs. Ralph Worth- ington, Miss Grace Denio Litchfields Mrs. Truxton Beale, Mr. William P. Eno, | Mrs. Oscar Jarecki, Mrs. Calderon Car- lisle, Mrs. John W. Davidge, Mrs. John C. Breckinridge, Mrs. T. H. B. Mc- Knight, Mrs. Frank C. Baldwin, Mrs. Fairfax Harrison, Mrs. W. D. Robbins, | Mrs. C. M. Remey, Mrs. F. A. Keep. | Miss Mable T. Boardman, Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, Mrs. Charles J. Rhoads, Mrs. J. Henry Scattergood. Mrs Charles Walcott and Miss Mary L. A. Clement. The Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson will be the guests in whose honor the Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal will en- tertain a company of 23 at dinner this evening. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley will be the guests in whose honor Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas Q. Ashburn will entertain at dinner this evening. The Minister of the Union of South Africa and Mrs. Louw are expected to go to New York the end of this week ta attend the annual supper dance of the South African colony in New York which will be given Saturday evening in the Hotel Astor. Among others who are e to attend the dance are the British consul general in New York, Hon. Gerald Campbell, C. M. C, and Mrs. Campbell; Dr. Philip Botha, South African trades commissioner in the United States, and Mrs. Botha; Mr. D. M. Dow, the Australian official representative, and Mrs. Dow; Mr. F. Hudd, Canadian Trades Commissioner; Mr. Eugene Scallan, secretary of the South African legation at Washington, and representatives of South African banking and commercial institutions in New York. Senator and Mrs, William D. Carey of who have been at the Hay- | Symphony Orchestra of |of the Women's Committee, composed IETY assy Today. Adams House since they came to Wash- ington, have given up their’ apartment |and will move tomorrow to the house | at 1752 Massachusetts avenue which they have leased for the remainder of | | the season. The house is the home of | the former United States Minister to| {Egypt and Mrs. Hampson Gary, who | | sailed last week for a cruise in the | Mediterranean, | The chief of the division of protocol of the State Department and Mrs. War- | ren Delano Robbins, who have occupied the house since their return to Wash- ington in the Autumn, are again in | their own home at 1534 Twenty-eighth | | street, which has been leased to the | solocitor general and Mrs. Thomas Day | Thacher for some time. The solicitor general and Mrs. Thacher have moved to 1647 Thirtieth | street, which was the home for some | years of Col. and Mrs. William Dono- | van when the former was assistant to the Attorney General in the Coolidge administration. The house was leased by Col. and Mrs. Donovan to the late Senator Dwight W. Morrow, who had not taken possession of the house at the time of his death. Miss Laura Barkley, daughter of | Senator and Mrs. Alben W. Barkley, and Miss Anne Wyant daughter of Representative and Mrs. Adam Wyant, will be among those entertaining at dinner preceding the leap-year dance at the Shoreham this evening. Mrs. Beale R. Howard is entertaining the members of the newly formed | Women's Committee of the National ‘Washington tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in her home on Woodland drive, Thie | will be a “rally meeting” for the larger | group of prominent women of Wash- ington, for which invitations have been sent out by Mrs. Tracy Dows, chairman. For some weeks the executive board | of some two dozen women, has been meeting to formulate plans for the raising of funds for the National Sym- phony for next season. These will be put into effect at this first meeting of the large committee. Mr. Hans Kindler, conductor, who again will lead the National Symphony; Mr. Walter Bruce Howe, chairman of the Executive Committee for the or- chestra, and Mr. Gideon A. Lyon of The Evening Star are among those who will speak on the future of the or- chestra and what it already means to Washington. Next Saturday morning at 11 the final concert of the children's series will take place at Central Community Center. Next Sunday afternoon, March | 6, is the last of the popular priced Sun- day concerts given at Constitution Hall and on March 10 and 17 the two last concerts of the Thursday afternoon series will close this first highly sig- nificant season of 24 symphony con- certs given by the National Symphony of Washington under its magnetic con- ductor, Hans Kindler. Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman entertained a company of 20 informally at supper last evening at the National Woman's Country Club in honor of Mrs. Deming Jarves, who will leave shortly for her home in France. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. C. Biays, son-in-law and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tuckerman, who have been with them for several days, will leave Wash- ington tomorrow to visit Mr. Biays’ parents in Cumberland. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Davidge will return to their Washington home this THE EVENING MRS. CHURCH MATTHEWS. Before her marriage to Lieut. Matthews, Tick, daughter of Lieut. Col. George Wildrick, U. S. A., and Mrs. Wildrick. wedding took place Saturday in the home of the Chief of Coast Artillery and Matthews, of Maysville, Ky., will take his bride to Fort Bragg, N. C., where he is stationed Mrs. John W. Gulick. Lieut. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, F BRUARY 29, 19; SOCIETY. | | tertained at a bridge luncheon Satur- day afternoon. when the decorations | and the appointments for the luncheon | were carried out in the colors appro- | priate | C. Brittain, Mr. Alfred C. Brittain, to the Bicentennial Celebra- tions. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Childs, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred ir; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ross, Mr. and | Mrs. George Tillotson, Mrs. Baden, Miss Dorothy Bloodgood, Miss Frances Stevens, Miss Rosalie Johnson and Miss Frances Johnson of Roanoke, Va.: M. Jesse Langley, Mr. Vincent Buckley Mr. Leland Dodd, Mr. Charles Maver. Mr. Jack Bardick and Mr. Mason Blood- | good | | | U. S. A, she was Miss Carolyn Wild- The who is a son of Dr. Edwin Matthews ~Harris-Ewing Photo. afternoon from New York, where they have been at the Plaza for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Blair enter- tained a company of 30 at dinner last | evening. | Maj. Gen. James Parker, U. B. A, and Mrs. Parker are at the Meridian | Mansions Hotel for a week’s stay. Mrs. James W. Good, wife of the de- ceased former Secretary of War, who | makes her home at Wardman Park Hotel during the Winter months, en- tertained at dinner informally at Ward- man the latter part of last week for a few intimate friends. Senor Don Francisco Palomo, attache of the Guatemalian legation, enter- tained at luncheon at the Shoreham Saturday. ‘The naval attache of the French em- bassy, Capt. Camille Husson, will be bost & small company informally at [ Boned-Shad ~ Shad-Roe 74th Year 77, 1107 Connecticut Ave. New Styles for SPRING A really gorgeous assort- ment of styles in regular $6.50 and $7.50 Jacqueline quality. Specially $ 5 95 Priced Showing the newest colors and materials—Shell Grey— Fawn— ' Admiralty Blue Stroller Tan ¢ o Every new mode of style—Dii- ferent pumps! Original Sandals! New tie effects! ALL SIZES AAA to B Make Your Selection NOwW Jacqueline Shop W. D. Moses & Sons F St. at 11th tea this afternoon in his apartment, at 2301 Connecticut avenue. Mr. W. S. Buel, president of the Grid- iron Club, will be host to a party of 30 in the presidential suite of the Wil- lard this evening. 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Barnes officiating The church had a pretty arrangement of Spring flowers, and preceding the ceremony Mrs. Helen Turley sang “Be- and “At Dawning.” Miss Grace Shannon, sister of the bride, played the wedding march. The bride was given in marriage by | her father. She wore a princess gown of white satin, and her tulle veil-fell from a cap of venetian lace held by orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley The maid of honor was Miss Virginia Turley, who wore & pink silk lace gown made with a circular skirt and a jacket with puffed sleeves and carried pink roses The bridesmaids were Miss Prudence SLIP COVERS Three-piece suite and 5 str cushions, snap fasteners, t furniture. 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Watts of Lynchburg, (Continued on Third Plge} Shannon, sister of the bride; Miss Sal- | F. H. Shannon, jr.; Mr. Charles J. I Whie Mandp Cnter of the bride | Blar, jr. of Danville, Va. Mr. J. R. room; Miss Edwina Sha %arkefibum W. Va. and Miss Frances | Ellis and Mr. R. B. Allen. Shannon of Buckhannon, W. Va.| A breakfast followed the ceremony They wore green lace frocks with pink | at the home of the bride, when the accessories and carried bouquets of | couple were assisted by Mrs Shannon, pink roses \ who wore a gown of beige lace. The little flower girl, Jeanette Stuart,| Mr. Hardy and his bride left later wore a frock of pink organdy, made|for a wedding trip. the bride wearing with a long, ruffied skirt and puffed | a blue ensemble. They will be at home sleeves | after March 15 at 3000 Connecticut Mr. W. W. Payne of Norfolk, Va., was ' avenue. the best man and the ushers were Mr. Among the out-of-town guests were ]IK ‘:Qfi";iau 1307-9-11-13-15 G St. N.W. 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