Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1932, Page 18

B2 S OCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., WEDNESDAY, 1932, APRIL 13, SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Receives Several Groups of Visiting Women Today at White HOUSC. RS. HOOVER will receive the | Many Festivities delegates to afternoon at the White House. At midday Mrs. Hoover r ceived several groups including mem- bers of the National Soclety of New England Women. Ambassador and Mme. Debuchi Hosts at Embassy Tonight. The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi will entertain a company of 22 at dinner this evening at the embassy | in honor of Baroness Bassonpierre, wife of the Belgian Ambassador to®Japan. ‘The Ambassador of Spain and Se- nora de Cardenas were hosts at dinner Jast evening at the embassy in honor of Baroness de Bassonplerre, wife of the Belgian Ambassador to Japan. The other guests were the Ambassador of Peru, Senor Don Manuel de Freyre Santander; the Ambassador of Belgium and Mme May, Representative and Mrs. Robert L. Bacon, Representative and Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich, the chief of protocol of the State Department and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, the counselor of the Rumanian legation and Mme. Nano, Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Schoellkopf, Mlle. Francoise May, the Minister-counselor of the Spanish embassy and Senora de Irujo and the first secretary of the embassy, Senor Don Ricardo Gomez-Acebo. Representative and Mrs. Claude A Fuller of Arkansas have had as their guests in their apartment at Wardman Park their daughter, Miss Dorothy Fuller, and Miss Charlotte Juer of Hopewell, Va., who returned last night to their studies at Wellesley. Representative and Mrs. W. A. Ayres have as their guests in their apartment at the Broadmoor Mr. and Mrs. F. A Beverlin of Wichita, Kans. Mrs. Britten, wife of Representative Fred A. Britten, will éntertain at a small tea this afternoon for her house guest, Mrs. John D. Little of Atlanta, Ga. ‘The financial counselor of the Ru- manian legation, Mr. George Boncesco, who is spending some time at White Sulphur Springs, entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Kates Mountain Club. The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. James Graftcn Rogers have stay- ing with them as their guests in their suite at the Wardman Fark Hotel Mr. and Mrs. Edmund B, Rogers, who will spend several days with them. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. George Thomas Everett have sent out invitations for the marriage of their daughter Grace Beall to Lieut. William Arthur Davis, U. S. A, Wednesday, May 4, in St. Albans Cnurch. Caras are inclosed for the reception at 5:30 p.m. in the resi- dence ot Col. and Mrs. Fielder Mont- gomery Magruder Beall at 6710 Brook- ville road in Chevy Chase, Md. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Archibald L. Parsons will entertain at dinner tomor- row evening at the Chevy Chase Club. Admiral Cary T. Grayson had guests Junching with him yesterday av the Carlton. Col. and Mrs. Osman Latrobe were the guests of honor at dinner last evening of Dr. and Mrs. Macpherson Crichton who entertaiged in their : home on H street. Others m the com- pany were the secretary of the ranama . legation and Senora de Chevalier, the secretary of the Rumanian legation and Mme. Pcpovici, the military attache of the Italian embassy, Col. Pennarolli; Mrs. Edgar Kiess and Mrs. Donald . Gotiwald of Akron, Ohio. Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West will v | honor of Mrs, Seton and of Mrs. the Red Cross Planned for Mrs. Seton. Convention at 5 o'clock this | Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, na- tional presicent of the National League | of American Pen Women, ths first na- tional president of the league to be re- elected since, the two-year term went | into effect several years ago and re- quiring an interval of at least two years between administrations, is now com- pleting the second year of her term and | will retire from office this month after | the biennial elections. She will be much_feted during the next 10 days. Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, state vice pres- | ident for the league in the District of Columbia, will entertain at luncheon | tomorrow for Mrs. Seton and the Na- tional Board, at 1 o'clock, in her home |on R street Mme. Dimitriu, editor of the Bulletin, officlal magazine of the National League, will give a tea Monday in Nina Swalm Clark, first national vice presi dent, in her apartm:nt at 3700 Massa- chusetts avenue. Mrs. Daniel C. Chace, second national vice president, will pre- side at the tea table Mrs. Seton will be the guest of the newly organized branch in Richmond, | Va., Sunday and will present it with | its official charter. She wiil. return Sunday night. | Mrs. Nina Swalm Clark will entertain at a luncheon Wednesday, April 20, in her apartment in the Dresden, to | which a number of the Pen Women a2nd | other guests are being invited in com- pliment to the brilliant author and traveller, Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton. Mrs. E. C. Seckner entertained at a bridge lunchezen tcday in the Silver Grill, at the Broadmoor. Miss Therese O'Sullivan entertained yesterday afternoon for members of the | high school classes of Siawells' Friends | School. Miss Taka Debuchi and Miss | Dorothy Green assisted at the tea table. Miss Mary Louise Chace will give a bridge party in her home on Twenty- first street this evening. | Mr. and Mrs. I Townsend Burden | have arrived in Washington from their | home in New York, accompanied b | their little son, Master Alvin B. Bur- den, and are stopping at the Cariton. | Mrs. Adna R. Johnson, | tained at luncheon yesterday' in the | Silver Grill, at Bro: noor, in honor of her house guest, Mrs. Allen Winsor | of Brookline, Mass. | for 26. jr, enter- Mrs. Calhoun Stirling will entertain guests in her box for the performence | of “Alice In Wonderland.” to be given Saturday morning, April 23, at 10:30 | o'clock, in the National Theater, under | the auspices of the women's Inter- | national League. Mrs. Leiand Harrison | also will be a hostess at a box party and Mrs. Harcld N. Marsh will have | several guests with her. Distinguished Company Attended W. O. N. P. R. Banquet. Nearly 1,200 distinguishtd women from 41 States and the District of | Columbia, representative of social | Philanthropic and civic circles in their Tespective - communities, attended the| conference banquet of the Women's | Organization for Natjonal Prohibition | Reform in the Mayflower Hotel last night. It was one of the most brilliant | and one of the largest social functions of the Spring season in Washington. Evidence of the marked interest in the organization work and the four prom. inent speakers was shown, not onl in the large assemblage which filled the ball room and the Chinese room of the hotel, but also necessitated ‘overflow” tables in the main dining room. Miss Maud Wetmore of Newport, R. I, chairman of the National Con ference Committee and a former presi- |liam Pittenger, Minnesota; Mrs Covers were laid | entertain at dinner this evening in|dent of the Women's National Repub- compliment to Mrs. William Croll of | lican Club, presided. At the speakers' London, sister of Mrs. Frederic D.|table were four speakers, Representa- McKenney, tive Florence P. Kahn, Republican, - | from California; Mrs. Henry Moskowitz Mrs. Claude, wife of Capt. Abram |of New York City, prominent in Dem Claude, will entertain at tea Friday | ocratic circles; Dr. Howard Lee McBain, afternoon in honor of Mrs. Lewis H.| professor of constitutional law at Co. who is visiting Mrs. Eari Mrs, Jensen, wife of Henry M. Jensen, entertamned at luncheon yester- day in homor of Mrs. Watkins, The guests, most of whom were old friends of the hostess and her guest in their debutante days in Washington, in- cluded Mrs. North, Mrs. Francis B. Wilby, Mrs. William _Lightle, Mrs. Edward Tierney, Mrs. Royal Ingersoll, Mrs. Philip Lauman, Mrs. W. F. Newton, Mrs. W. G. Neill, Mrs. Harry Baldridge, Mrs. Charles Clay Bayly, Mrs. Homer Wick and Mrs. Joseph Colquitt. e latter part of the week Mrs. Watkins will be the guest of Mrs. ‘Wilby. Capt, and Mrs. Arthur B. Cook who make their home at Wardman Park Hotel, have staying with them, Mrs. W. F. Barrett of Rye, N. Y., who ar- rived in Washington a day or two ago. Mrs. Neill, wife of Capt. William G. Neill will entertain at luncheon Priday. Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong Fete Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Armstrong have sent out invitations for a recep- tion Sunday afternoon, April 24, from 4 to 7 o'clock, in their home, at 3554 Ed- munds street, to meet Mr. and Mrs, Robert B. Armstrong, jr. Mrs. Arm- strong was, before her recent marriage, Miss Bess Furman. ‘The former Secretary of War, Mr, Dwight F. Davis, and his daughter, Miss Alice Davis, are in New York at the Madison Hotel. They arrived last week from France, where Mrs. been convalescing from an fliness. Mrs. Alfred J. Ogston has as her guest Miss Esme Ogston of London Miss Ogston is the granddaughter of the late Sir Alexander Ogston of Aber- deen, Scotland Mrs. Ogston will entertain informally at tea Sunday afternoon for Miss Og- ston Dr. and Mrs. BiglrSpcncer have mo- tored from their home, in Gloucester, Va., and are at the Carlton for a short stay. Mrs. W. Stuart Hodge was hostess at luncheon today in the silver grill at the Broadmoor. Her guests were Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, Mrs. Willlam Leigh Broaddus, Mrs. Charles S. Eisin- ger and Mrs. Wtison V. Shelton. Mrs. Olga Mack entertained luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham in honor of Senora de Medina, wife of the former Minister of Bolivia. Mrs. J. Pred Essary, Mrs, Stephan, Mrs. Alice Smoot, ‘Webster Dawley, Mrs Mrs. William Davis West George Trout. Mrs. J. Chester B: & luncheon yesterd: bridge at the Dodge Hotel, were Mrs. Catherine Ryan, Mrs. R. Lee Frederick Mrs. W. and Mrs. entertaned at followed by Spire, Mrs. C. P. Suman, Miss Dorothy | lurray, Mrs. Boyce Bolton, Mrs. James liams, Albert Marland. Mrs. | Wil Mrs. Thomas B. Crisp, Miss Lucy Scaggs, Mrs. R. 8. Betz, Mrs. J. M. Barr, Mrs Claude Galiher, Mrs. J. Prederick Hawkins, Mrs. J. Frank Kelly and Mrs. James A. Sulliva; Mr. and Mrs. Thoma: ding lrrllja ment in Park Towers. Mrs. e before her marriage was Miss OWL daughter of Mr. ‘William Giscchetti. Davis has | at | The | other guests were Bhroness von Below, | Anita Dodge, pi Her guests | Donnelly Harden have returned from their wed- to New York and Atlantic are established in an apart- Harden Ernestine and Mrs. { lumbia University, and Mr. Breckin- ridge Long, Assistant Secretary of State | |in the Wilson administration; Repre | sentative Mary T. Norton, Democrat, | from New Jersey and the District of | Columbia “mayoress”; Mrs. Lee P. Warren, chairmon of the District Con- ference Committee, and the following officers and committee chairmen of the national organization; ‘Mrs. Charles H. Sabin, Mrs. Courtlandt Nicoll, Mrs Coffin Van Rensselaer, M William C. Potter, Mrs. Archibald Roosevelt, Mrs, | |E. Roland Harriman, Mrs. Edward | Small Moore and Mrs. Anne O'Hagan | Shinn. ~Representative Ruth B. Pratt Republican, from New York. was at | one of the tables of especially invited guests. | The organization had as its special | dinner guests wives of United States| BSenators and Reprgsentatives, who are | recognized as merfbers of the “wet” bloc. The senatorial representation in- cluded Mrs. John J. Blaine, Wisconsin; Mrs. W. Warren Barbour, New Jersey; Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Connecticut; | Mrs. Harry Hawes, Missouri; Mrs. Ham- | ilton Kean, New Jersey: Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich, New York; Mrs. Robert Low | Bacon, New York; Mrs. Sol Bloom, New | York; Miss Vera Bloom, New York Mrs. Fred A. Britten, Illinois; Mrs. John Cochran, Missouri; Mrs. William Con- nery, Massachusetts; Mrs. E. W. Goss, Connecticut; Mrs. Anthony Griffin, New York: Mrs. William Hess, Ohio; Mrs. | Ralph Horr, Washington: Mrs. William | Hull, Illinois; Mrs. Charles Karch, Ilinols; Mrs. N. L. 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Many prominent Democrats arrived erday to attend the Jef n_ day eon, one of the major political af- irs of the year, which is to be held at the Willard.” Important on the list of speakers are two prominent Democratic women, former Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming and Representative Ma T. Norton of New Jersey. Other speak- ers who will be heard at this important gathering are Representative Henry T. Rainey, Hous: floor leader; Senator Joseph T. Robinson, Senate leader, and Gov, George White of Ohio. Mr. Jouett Shouse, commander of the Minute Men of the Democratic Na- e e e CORIROR Wedding Canopies for Hire E. W. BROWN 1208 9th St. N.W. NAtL 7675 1314 F Street N.W. “Pewte CLUB ORGANIZATIO and is accompanied by Miss Ella M. Rogers of Cabot, Vt. Mrs. Robert C. King, accompanied by Mrs. Charles Howard Daly, both of | | Summit, N. J., have returned to Wash- |ington for ‘a stay of several days and | ithey have engaged a suite at Wardman | Park Hotel, where they will be during | their visit. Mrs. King and Mrs, Daly | | were in Washington over Easter. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Fancher of Cleve- | land, Ohio, are at the Carlton for a few cays. Mr. Fancher is governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. | Miss §. M. Braid of Glasgow, Scot- land, is at the Dodge for several days. Mr. Kindler to Be Host At Arts Club Tomorrow. Mr. Hans Kindler will be the host at the Arts Club tomorrow evening. and has arranged an after-dinner program {of chamber music to be given by the Washington String Quartet, assisted by =len Howison, soprano, and M. Wilson, accompanist. 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