Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1932, Page 29

: Cap}tél’s Social Highlightsr SOCIETY SECTION he Sundiay St Part 3—16 Pages WASHING SENORA DE Whose husband, credential Senor President and First Lady MME. MAY, Wife of the Ambassador of Belgium, a favorite member of the diplomatic corps. CINTAS, Don Oscar B. Cintas pr as the new Ambassador of Cuba November 4. esented his TON, D. C., SUNDAY MORNING, Kept Too Busy During Past Week for So Reli N: ef 320 fed Dl BY SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. the cnly care-dispelling in- yashingtzn night and the smaller but even more brilliant afterncon reception held by the Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Jahncke, and gay parties for debutantes. Other major events took on a more serious air. Mrs. Hoover had luncheon Monday with those campai; ing for the Community Chest, she and | the President received the officials of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, and as an off-set, Mrs. Hoover asked Lady Lindsay, wife of the Ambassador of Great Britain, and his niece, Lady Elizabeth Lindsay, in for tea. Today Mrs. Hoover will speak over the radio on “Women's Part in the Present Emergency,” matching her talents with those of Mrs. Roosevelt, her successor, who wrote on how women should vote. It is a worth while fact that the serious, humane work, the girl and child welfare W given such prominence by Mrs. Hoover, will be continued along pretty much the sam lines by Mrs. Roosevelt. There is str ing similarity in the taste of the two women and the effect of their convic- tions has a far reaching woman kind in g 1s the contrast bets Roosevelt adm social reign during t velt administration w undignified for a First Lady to lend h name as patroness to popular philanthropic ev only evidence of in half was sending out a chief to be raffied engraved picturs of potten out at e used for the same purpc Jays both Mrs. Hoove in Delano Roosevelt g and frequently len Where 1t will do m ect gave Wash- the While the President- ington a rare chance to see him as coming President while on his the Capital Tuesday, the g Mrs. Roosevelt was more fleeting, le time, however, for a snatc terview. Gov. Roosevelt's admon to her might have been that of Joh to his wife Abagail after d: y dea and you must prep yourself for honorable trials” And today Mrs. Roosevelt is taking the pro- gressive mode of travel and is flying back to her home in New York. And the two second ladies of e land are even now in the Capital, Mrs. Ed- ward Everett Gann, who is 5o ably ac- quitting herself in'the role demandsd by her brother's position as Vice Presi- | dent, meeting friends, arranging dates | which wes performed at 4 o'clock, and | ter of Cel cial Activities Ball, Jahncl{e Reception and Debu- ¢ Parties Supply Bright Spots Period. naturall; be be; falls to her lot, and she will ught cn all sides to lend her to a thousand and one The Vice P ~elect 13 howing his social hand in d claring .that he and Mrs. Garner will decline all social invitations except those to the White House. However, there are foreign social relations and already dozens of other phases to which per- | haps Mr. Garner has not given slightest thought the 1 is falling in line utine of official enter- sely wing on the t the White dy Washi ual rc December 8, the i Mrs. Gann, will enter- dent and Mrs. Hoover at ver, the date being December 13. cabinet ladies will hold their first romes December 7, while the cabinet the will of the President and Hoover in selecting dates when they may have them as guests. new Secre Chapin (Continued on of Commerce and e 5, Column 4.) Col. and Mrs. Grant Observe ice President | | Miss Gladys Szechenyi | Guest at Party for Debutantes of Season ixth Annual Dinner Dance | | Night. ’ Miss Gladys Szechenyl, daughter of | the Minister of Hungary, and Countess | Szechenyl, attended the sixth. annual danner dence last evening at the Na- tional Women's Country Club. The party was one of the gayest of the sea- son, the club forming a delightful set- ting for the party honoring debutantes selected by the committee and especially invited. Due to the lack of space at the club the committee was obliged to mvxw‘ |only part of the buds this season, in {addition to a few of last season and several debutantes of other cities. There were less than 100 young people at | the dinner and a very few joined the party for dancing. The dinner dance was inaugurated by Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and is now considered one of the most ex- clusive dancing partles given annually [for the debutantes. Assisting Mrs. | Tuckerman on the committee are Mrs. | Richard Aldrich, Mrs. F. Ashton de who are warm friends of | Peyster of New York, Mrs. Frederick de | | Courcy Faust, Mrs. Hamilton Fish, jr.; Mrs, Granville Fortescue, Mrs. Morris Ernest Locke, Mrs. Arthur MacArthur, Mrs. Hamilton McCormick-Goodhart Given at National Wom-% en's Country Club Last the | | | A favorite member of the embassy. She NOVEMBER 27, 20 o2, 19 Features for Women Wives of Ambassadors who will lend to Washing- ton’s Winter season its most brilliant phase and who will stand prominently forth at the White House diplomatic re- ception De- cember 15. MME. DEBUCH]I, corps, returning the middle of December to preside over the new Japanese and the sailed from Japan November 11. Ambassador 'Secretary H. L. Stimson And Wife to Return Here FRAU -VON PRITTWITZ LUIND GAFFRON, Who as chatelaine of the German embassy; is carry ing out a brilliant social .prngrnm. | Miss Phillips Bride Of Mr. Van Hoorn at Hpme 0{ Her Parents | International Marriage Interest in Washington. Will Go to Vienna to His Diplomatic Post. An International wedding of great | interest Washington took place | yesterday when Miss Katherine Phillips, | | daughter of former Representative and | | Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, jr, became | the bride of Mr. Lucien G. Van Hoorn, | charge d'affaires of the Netherlands. | The ceremony was performed at the charming country estate of the bride's | parents, Phillips Hall, on the Butler Plank road, near Pittsburgh. Because of the serious illness of the bride’s grandmother, the arrangements | for the wedding were particularly sim- | ple, with only the families and a few | close friends attending. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Louis Riddell While there was no wedding march played, Mr. Harvey Gall of Pittsburgh gave an impressive program of pipe organ selections. The bride was escorted by her father, who gave her in marriage. She wore in | velvet, designed with long sleeves and a graceful train | site old family lace and alco was worn | of | Her veil was of exqui- | MME. CLAUDEL, Whose husband, M. Paul Claudel, succeeds the Ambassador of Italy All Photos by [ ] French Envoy and Wife Hosts to Yo ‘Ambassador and Mme. as dean of the corps. Harris-Ewing. ung Company Claudel Entertain Group at Dinner for Daughter, Mlle. Reine The Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel enterteined a company of | young people at dinner last evening fo- | their daughter, Mlle. Reine Claudel. | The Ambassador of Turkey, Mr. Ahmet Muhtar, will move on Tuesday or Wednesday of this wesk from th: house at 1708 Massachusetts avenue, which he has ocupied for several years, to the house at 1606 Twenty-third street, which occupies the black between Q street and Sheridan Circle. The hous> cn Massachusetts avenue where the em- bassy was established a few years ago is the home of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, and the house which the Ambassador has leased at Sheridan Circle 4s the home of Mrs. Everett, wife of the late Mr. Edward Hamlin Everett. | The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi, who have been in Geneva for a short visit, will go to London this week and after a chort time will sail for New York and return to Washington. | The Ambassador of Poland, Mr. Tytus ifilipowicz. will return the first of the | week from Chicago, where he went to |a becoming gown of eggshell-color | be the honor guest at a banquet given | by the Polish Society of that city. The Ambassador of Belgium and W cddmg Anmvcrsary Today and Mrs. Charles Trowbridge Tittmann. | and S. Grant, 3d, today | The young guests were received by tha Ty the committee and the company invited included Miss Ruth Hollingsworth | Tuckerman, Miss Gertrude Faust, Miss | Louise Tittmann, Miss Betsy Burke, | wre obse h anniver- ary of their wedding with members of their fam: al celebration hav- ‘Otl'xer Cabinet Memb;ars and Families Also Are Due Back in Washington Tomorrow After Visits Away From Capital. |by her sister, the former Miss Janet Mme. May will entertain at dinner | Phillips, at her marriage to Mr. Leander | Saturday evening. | McCormick-Goodhart, commercial secre- | tary of the British embassy, The bridal | bouguet was of calla lilies. Miss Margaret Phillips, sister of the The Ambassador of Argentina, Mr. Felipe A. Espil, will entertain at din- ner Tuesday evening in compliment to when, addressing her in|J) been pl Grant, the ks, now the Army ¥ The ol ineer t in the En Washington ar College, ter of Root, took The cer by the Rev. wer ch nce then tioned at the 907 Herbert West P B! Suffragan The lat ding, accompani ‘e Roose- wed- Mrs. Roosevelt, to the dining here he pro- nded by her cousin, Henry F. Mrs. Edward H Mr. Wales of New e their cousin of Col. Grant, t man, d the ushers included rt R. Ralsi at Scofield Barracks, arion W. Howse, now , stationed at Gover- Lieut colonel, if; i ieutenant co nors Iclan New York, M iage of | Miss Catherine Du’ Bois, Miss Rlon; Fortescue, Miss Helene Fortescue, Miss | Elizabeth Pillsbury and her guest, Miss Cary Page of North Carolina; Miss Lee Washingtotn, Miss Kathleen Knox, Miss Elizabeth Shouse, Miss Marion Shouse, Miss Juliet Kibbey, Miss Elizabeth Ainsworthy Burke, Miss Natalie Keeney in at|Of California, niece of Mrs. Campbell | Prichett; Miss Julia Matheson, Miss Mal dral in New York | Sykes, Miss Priscilla Watson, Miss Jean | | Kingman, Miss Susan Le Roy Rogers, | Miss Alexandra Bacon, Miss Frances Simonds, Miss Elizabeth Walker, Miss Helen Walker, Miss Evelyn Walker, Miss Jean Byington Miss Dorothy Dodge, Miss Olga Graven, Miss Ruth Mulliken, Miss Betty Boynton, the Misses Perin, Miss Abigail Sard, Miss Bruce Crane of Westover, Miss Alice de Peyster, Miss Helen de Peyster of New York, Miss Margaret Crain, Miss Katharine Gar- rett of Baltimore, Miss Evelyn Willing of Philadelphia and Miss Elizabeth Riggs of New York. | The club was decorated with Autumn ton, now lieutenant | flowers and baskets of flowers were i used on the table. Miss Laura Katherine Field, debutante daughter of Mrs. James G. Field, is in The Secretary of State and Mrs Henry L. Stimson will return to Wash- ington tomorrow from several days’ stay in South Carolina. The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills are expected back | in the city tomorrow from Hot Springs Va., where they had a family Thanks- giving party. | ‘The Secretary of War and Mrs. Pat- rick J. Hurley are expected to return tomorrow from Epping Forest, near Jacksonville, where they have been the guests of Mr.and Mrs. Alfred I. du Pont on their estate. The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur will be joined tomorrow by their son and daughter- in-law, Dr. Dwight Locke Wilbur and | Mrs. Wilbur, and their two sons, who | will remain with them for about two weeks. The Secretary and Mrs. Wilbur re- turned Friday from Wayne, Pa., where | they spent Thanksgiving with the for- | mer's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. Mr. Gustay Schwab of | New York, where she is visiting Mrs.|anq s Prederic Paist, Edward Beale McLean | Walton Oakley in her home on West | Mrs. Wilbur will hold a reception of Washington and Mr. Elibu Root, jr., | Firty-elghth street. Miss Field attended | woqnesday afternoon at the Mayflower brother of the bride. Col. Grant is the | the Army-Notre Dame game yesterday { for ths officials of the Tnierior Denart: ‘ grandson of President U. S. Grant and |and is expected back in \Washington | ment ang their wives. son of Gen Frederick D. Grant. A reception followed the ceremony, today. Miss Helen Manley, debutante daugh- The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. and Mrs. Prederick W.|Arthur M. Hyde, will return to Wash- | for the necessary entertainment of |the bride and bridegroom went to uve;Mnnley. will return today from the ‘“"; ington the first of the week from a officials and receiving Red Cross pledgs.‘in Brookline, Mass., where the former | ginia Military Institute at Lexington, | short stay in Florida. end Mrs. John Garner, going about the | duties concerning her husband’s present office just as of old. Mrs. Garner will be asked o step in as president ies’ Club was on duty. Col. Grant now is direc- Va., where she went for the holiday ‘wr of the offic: of Public Buildings | festivities. Miss Manley will entertain| The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. and Public Parks of the Natio; Capi- |at a series of dinner parties, the first | Chapin are expected. return tomor- position he has I3 tal, which for | to be given preceding the first Bachelors' | row evening from Fla., where | Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vanden- | berg will return to their apartment at |the Wardman Park Hotel tomorrow from New York, where they spent the Thanksgiving holidays. Representative Numat F. Montet of Thibodaux, La.; Mys. Montet and their | son, Master Forrest Montet, are at the | Shoreham for an indefinite residence. The Undersecretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Arthur A. Ballantine have | with them their younger daughter, Miss | Helen Ballantine, who came for the | Thanksgiving holiday and will return to her studies at the Shipley School this evening. | Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. James H. Douglas, who are | j remaining over Sunday in Chicago, | where they went for Thankegiving, will | return Tuesday to their home on Kal- orama road. 1 Mrs. Smith and Guest | Feted in Philadelphia | Mrs. Charles Prancis Bochman has | sent out cards for a musicale and tea ‘Wednesday, December 7, from 3 to 6 o'clock, at her home in Philadelphia, when the program will be given by Miss Helen Donofrio, coloratura so- prano, of San Diego, Calif. Miss Dono- bride, was the oply attendant, having returned to her home from New York, | where she is attending the French | S7hool. She wore a gown of rose chif- |fon and carried an arm bouquet of | flowers. Mr. James Duff of New York was | the best man. | Mrs. Phillips wore dark blue lace, | with accessories to match. | Among those from out of town who | were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Phillips at Phillips Hall were Miss Olive Whitman and Mr. James Duff | of New York and M. Andre Cattaul of the Egyptian legation in Washington. | Mr. Van Hoorn and his bride will | sail within a week for Europe and will | Mr. | £0 to Vienna to make their home. | Van Hoorn will be charge d’affaires of the Netherlands in Austria and | Hungary. | Midshipmen and Cadets To Dance December 26 The guests of honor at the fifth an- nual midshipmen and cadet ball to be | held 2t the Mayflower Monday, De- | cember 26, will be the Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann. Receiving with Mrs. Hagner will be the Assistant Sec- | retary of War, Mr. Frederick H. Payne and Mrs. Payne; the general com- mandant of the Marine Corps, Maj. Gen. Ben H. Fuller and Mrs. Fuller; Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Guy V. Henry, the commandant of the War College; Brig. Gen. ‘George S. Simonds the retiring Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Miguel Chuchags Tocornal. | | The retiring Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal | will be host at dinner tomorrow eve- | ning in the embassy and will enter- tain at tea Wednesday afternoon | preparatory to leaving that night for | New York. The Ambassador will sail | Saturday for his home and later will take up his duties there as Minister | of Foreign Affairs. He will be accom- | panied on his return to Chile by the | | first. secretary of the embassy, Senor| | Don Oscar Blanco Viel, who will be on | duty 1n the foreign office after a short vacation. The retiring Ambassador was enter- | tained at luncheon yesterday at the| Brazilian embassy. The Minister of Uruguay, Dr. J. J.| Varela, has with him over the wesk end his son, Mr. J. J. Varela, jr., Who came from Princeton University, where he is | taking a post-graduate course, having | graduated from there in June with high | honors, winning the Wallace Fellow- | ship. Mr. Varela, jr, came to Wash- | ington in time for Thanksgiving and is | remaining until tonight, when he will return to Princeton. The Minister of Albania, Mr. Falk Konitza, will be host this afternoon at tea in his apartment in the May- flower in compliment to the retiring Ambassador of Chile, Senor Cruchaga ‘Tocornal, and will entertain at supper at 10 o'clock Wednesday evening pre- ceding the departure -of Senor Cru- chaga on the midnight train for New | York. Claudel, Last Evening. Britten and Wednesday the governing board of the Pan American Union will give a luncheon in his honor. The Minister of Denmark and Mme. Wadsted are expected to move this week to the house at 1620 Belmont ctreet which they have leased and will give up their apartment in the Shore- hame. The offices of the legation, which have been in the Barr Building, were moved to the new address last week. The Minister of Ecuador and Senora de Zaldumbide will entertain at din- ner tomorrow evening in honor of the | retiring Amtassador of Chile, Senor |Don Roberto Sacasa, Who entertained Cruchaga Tocornal. Senorita Maria Sacasa, daughter of |the presidenit-elect of Nicaragua and iformer Minister at Washington and | senora de Sacasa, was the honor guest |at dinner last evening of her brothers, | Senor Don Carlos Sacasa and Senor | Don Roberto Sasasa, who- entertained at the Shoreham. Senorita Sacasa will be entertained at tea this afternoon by Miss May More- | head, who will be hostess to a.com- pany at the Congressional Country Club. The counselor of the Polish embassy and Mme, Sokolowska will entertain & small company informally at dinner | Tuesday evening. The air attache of the French em- bassy, Maj. Georges Thenault, will re- | turn today from a week’s stay in Vire | ginia, where he was the guest of Col. | Brown in his place near the Endless Caverns. The retiring secretary of the Polish embassy, Mr. Stanislaw Massalski, will sail Saturday on the Rex fer Europe. Mr. Z. Klimple has been designated " (Continued on Page 4, Column 6.) Honor Guest at Lunch ‘The Chilean Ambassador, Senor Don Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal, who has been called by President-elect Alessan- dri to assume the portfolio of foreign affairs and will leave Washington on Wednesday, will be the guest of honor at a luncheon to be given today at the Mayflower by Dr. and Mrs. Emilio Bello-Codesido. Those expect- ed to be present will be Senora de Sacasa, wife of the President-elect of Nicaragua; the Brazlian Ambassador to Mexico and Senora de Rocas, the Minister of Ecuador and Senora de Zaldumbide, Senora de Abelll, wife of the former Bolivan Minister to the | United States; Dr. Leo S. Rowe, Rep- resentative and Mrs. Fred A. Britten, Senor Don Benjamin Cohen, Mrs. Rus- sell Bennet and her daughter, Miss Florence Harris; Semor Don Blanco Viel, first secretary