Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1934, Page 55

SOCIETY. New Yorkers Make Chevy Chase Visit On Way to Florida Dr. and Mrs. Donald Tress- ler Honored st Supper by Mr. and Mrs. Hopkinson. Dr. and Mrs. Donald Tressler of Geneva, N. Y., with their son Wilfred and their daughter Eleanor, are guests for several days of Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Hopkinson. They are en route to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Hop- kinson were hosts at supper and bridge last evening for Dr. and Mrs. Tressler. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. August Koehler, Mr. and Mrs. James Rogers and Dr. and Mrs. George F. Goetzman. Mrs. Sidney F. Smith returned Fri- day from Swampscott, Mass., where she spent six months with Mrs, ‘Thomas W. Gardner. Mrs. Ernest Bartles of Hagerstown, Md., is the guest of her brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Russell H. Sowers. Mrs. George Thornton Walker and her son are spending the Winter in their home in St. Petersburg, Fla. Mr. Walker will join them later. Col. Maurice Fitzmaurice Day and Mrs. Day will come from England_to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Day's mother, Mrs. James Dud- ley Morgan, at Dudlea, her home in Chevy Chase. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sutton enter- tained at a supper party and bridge Friday. Mrs. E. Flavella Koss was hostess at supper and bridge Tuesday evening, when her guests were Mrs. George Miller, Mrs. George McCurdy, Mrs. Joseph Griffith, Mrs. Walter Williams, Mrs. Frederick Amadon, Mrs. Richard Innis, Mrs. Frank Scott, Mrs. Lloyd Gaines, Mrs. William Boyd, Mrs. Day- ton Gurney and Mrs. George Phillips. Miss Lucille Webb Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Bell, has re- turned to her home in New Haven, Conn., after being the guest of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Bell. Mrs. John De Wolf Northrop enter- tained at luncheon Monady in her home on Legation street. Covers were laid for 14. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Ross have as their guests Mrs, Ross’ mother, Mrs. J. W. McCown, and Mrs. Ross’ sister, Mrs, C. Frank Williams of High Point, N. C. Mrs. Ross enter- tained at luncheon and bridge Thurs- day in honor of her sister, Mrs. C. Frank Williams. Other guests in- cluded Mrs. Henry Shannon, Mrs. C. B. Tall, Mrs. Ray Schrider, Mrs. Al- bert Pettit, Mrs. Charles R. McNabb, Mrs. Neil Calvert, Mrs. Carl F. Stuhler, Mrs. H. D. Kilmer, Mrs. Wil- liam Grant and Mrs. G. Gates. Mrs. Charles R. McNabb will en- tertain at luncheon and bridge tomor- row, when covers will be laid for 12. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Whiteford en- tertained at dinner and bridge Friday. Mrs. Geoffrey Greke was hostess at luncheon and bridge Wednesday. The guests included Mrs. Robert B. Swope, Mrs. Charles A. Jones, Mrs. Bynum E. Hinton, Mrs. Ernest R. McComas, Mrs. Dwight L. Scott, Mrs. Abner H. Fer- guson and Mrs. Harold E. Doyle. Mrs. James H. Defandorf gave a lunch party Tuesday at the Columbia | congratulations to the centenarian. Country Club in compliment to Mrs, L. L. Dye of Garrett Park, Md. The guests included Mrs. Joseph Travis Maguire and Mrs. Roger Whiteford. Mrs., Alvah Benton entertained at luncheon Tuesday at the Toll House ‘Tavern. The guests were Mrs. C. C. Rogers, Mrs. Henry Washington Smith, Mrs. John Benton, Mrs. James H. Defandorf and Mrs. B. Youngblood. Mr. Herbert Blair Hanger, jr., who spent several months at the T>n Sleep Ranch in Elbert, Colo., has arrived to | spend the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Herbert Blair Hanger. Mrs. George N. Brown gave a bridge luncheon Thursday, the guests includ- ing Mrs. Charles Detmer, Mrs. Silas W. Caywood, Mrs. F. A. Lechler, Mrs. Samuel G. Skelton, Mrs. C. E. Graham, Mrs. A. L. Grimstead, Mrs. Francis Brown, Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Horace Alexander, lay, Mrs. John D¢ Charles Cole, Mr: Miss Lois Brown. Mr. and Mrs. James V. Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Bates were joint hosts at a supper party Tuesday eve- ning in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett. The guests numbered 35. Mrs. John Ettl of Port Washington, Long Island, is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. James V. Bennett. Mrs. Edward L. Smead en- tertained at luncheon Thursday in compliment to Mrs. John Ettl. Miss Betty Crane arrived yesterday from Dickinson College, at Carlisle, Pa., to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Ar- thur B. Crane. Miss Crane has as her house guest her classmate, Miss Betty Janes of Tremont, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sasscer were hosts at supper Tuesday evening. Among their guests were Dr. Mont- gomery of Florida, Mr. McLaine of Ottawa, Canada, and Mr. Fleury of Sacramento, Calif. Mrs, Fred W. Franke gave a tea olf Northrop, Mrs. Sarah Coleman and Again we burst into | roses. Mrs. Willlam Im- | | MRS. ALBERT YOUNG WOODWARD, ‘Who, before her marriage Novem- ber 20 in Indianola, Miss., was Miss Mary Jeanette Gresham, daughter of Mrs. W. P. Gresham of Indiancla. Mr. and Mrs. Wood- ward are now at home at 3446 Connecticut avenue. Mrs. Wood- ward was the guest of honor at a luncheon yesterday given by her mother-in-law, Mrs. Ellen S. Woodward, head of the Woman's Division of the F. E. R. A. | | Wednesday afternoon and was as- | sisted by Mrs. Anna B. Rose and Mrs, | James H. Defandorf. Mrs. George W. Morey entertained at luncheon Thursday. | _Mrs. Nathaniel C. Barker of Bay Ridge, is visiting her parents, Rev. | and Mrs. Henry Teller Cocke, in their ‘home on Chevy Chase circle. e ,Five Generations at 100th Anniversary Sunday, December 10, Mrs. Honora Lally celebrated her 100th birthday anniversary in her home at 3158 Eighteenth street, having with her on this occasion, her three daughters— Mrs. William H. Breen, Mrs. Leo Lally Mattingly, Miss Anna V. Lally, 11 | grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild —the five generations. | Outstanding, among the 150 tele- | grams and messages was a cable from | Rome, with the apostolic blessing and Among her many beautiful floral offerings was a huge basket containing 100 specially selected Johanna Hill The birthday cake, in thesshape of a diamond, festooned with white roses and lilies of the valley and lighted | with 100 white tapers, formed an at- tractive centerpiece. Mrs. Lally had with her, as her house guests for this event, Miss Nan | Mitchell of Chicago and Miss Lillian | A. Cuff of Hempstead, N. Y. National Woman's Party Cancels December Tea The District of Columbia branch of the National Woman's Party will omit | the regular monthly tea for December on account of the holiday season. The | next tea will be held the last Sunday | | in January. 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The Federation of ‘Women's Clubs of Montgomery County have an opportunity to lead in the work, and I feel sure that the courage of women of this county will be the leaven that will rise from the depths of depression to the fuller, freer life which we hope for all the citizens of our land.” Mrs. Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, who attended the meeting Thursday, was gracious when she received e gift of a plenteous supply of colored pine cones for her fireplace, from the women. Mrs. Roosevelt was the guest of Mrs. Morgenthau, jr, at luncheon last week and what impressed the small company most was the bright, at- tractive, homelike air of the rooms. Both the drawing room and dining room open onto sun porches, glassed in and edmitting floods of sunlight. A mellow yellow light suffused the rooms and there were low vases of yellow roses and chrysanthemums placed for artistic effect. The rather small table was covered with a cream- color cloth with insets of filet lace( and three bowls of chrysanthemums shading from yellow to bronze fur- nished the florel scheme—except there was a dainty corsage bouquet com- posed of two yellow rosebuds, a spray of forget-me-nots and a bit of frezia was at each place. Mrs. Cooke Completes Visit in Staunton, Va. STAUNTON, Va., December 15— Mrs. William Woodward Cooke has returned to Washington after being a guest for several days at Merrifield, the home of her brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Julius L. Witz, Mrs. Columbus Haile, who recently returned from a trip to Canada, has gone to Louisville, Ky., where she will | be a guest of Mrs. Frederick A. Cowles | for some time. Mrs. W. W. Richardson of Norfolk, who has been spending some time with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Teackle Spady, has gone to| Washington, where she is guest of Mrs, William G. Garrigon. Mrs. L. C. Ware who spent the Fall and early Winter in Washington, re- turned this week and has opened her home on East Beverley street. She will be joined shortly by her son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Eberhart, and little Betty | Todd Eberhart of Norfolk, who will bei her guests for the Christmas season. | Superintendent Robert T. Hall of | Staunton Military Academy, and Mrs. Hall were hosts Sunday afternoon in their attractive home on Berckley place when they were at home to the faculty and staff members of the school. A lovely arrangement of green | and yellow was used in decorating the rooms and Mrs. Hall had assisting her Miss Olive J. Moore, secretary to the superintendent; Mrs. Suthesand, wife of Maj. L. L. Sutherland; Mrs. Steele, wife of Maj. W. H. Steele, and Mrs. Henry Learned, who poured tea. Miss May Young, who has been visiting Mrs. A. Caperton Braxton, has returned to Washington. She was accompanied to the Capital by Mrs. | Braxton, who went on to New York, from where she will sail early next week to spend the Winter in France and Italy. Miss Betty Washington Peyton, daughter of Col. and Mrs. L. W. H. Peyton of Staunton, who was a recent house guest of Miss Mary Tyler Mc- Cormick in Washington and attended a number of the debutante parties there, spent last week with Mrs. E.| Victor Williams, in Richmond. | Mrs. Joseph Nelson McComb left | this week to spend the Christmas sea- son with her sister, Mrs. S. P. White- head, in Lovington, Va. Later Mrs. McComb will go to Washington where | she will remain until early Spring. | Exhibit of Child Art Is Seen by Hundreds The international exhibition of children’s paintings which recently closed at the Rockefeller Center in New York opened officially at the Washington Art League, 1503 Twenty- first street, last evening, many of the sponsors and their friends attending. Featuring as it does the work of children from 6 to 12 years of age in 48 foreign lands, the diplomatic corps is keenly interested in the collection of more than 500 paintings. This afternoon at 2 o'clock the ex- hibition will be open to the public and daily from 2 to 6, Monday, Wednes- day and Friday evenings until Jan- uary 3, from 8 to 10 o'clock. Mrs. Roosevelt heads the list of sponsors and others include the Am- bassador of Mexico and Senorita Ala- torre, the Ambassador of France and Mme. de Laboulaye, the Ambassador of Japan and Mme, Saito, the Ambas- sador of Spain and Senora de Cal- deron, the Ambassador of Turkey and Mme. Munir, the Minister of Switzer- land and Mme. Peter, the Minister of Finland, Mr. L. Astrom; the Min- ister of Denmark and Mme. Wadsted, | the Minister of China and Mme. Sze, the Minister of the Union of South Africa and Mrs. Close, Mr. C. Powell Minnigerode, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Merriam, Dr. and Mrs. Philip Graver, Mrs, Louis Castell, Mrs. Christopher Granger and Mrs. Frederick Keip. The young pupils of the Yard School of Fine Arts, among them Elizabeth Fish, daughter of Repre- sentative and Mrs, Hamilton Fish, and Louise Stillwell, daughter of Mme. Espil, wife of the Argentine Ambassa- dor, painted all the posters for the exhibition. These are now on dis play in the Connecticut avenue shops. Miss }iichard:sdccts Timely Topics for Talk Miss Janet Richards, who returned | yesterday from a Northern trip, when | she spoke on “Affairs Political and International,” will include at her| Monday talk tomorrow morning at 11 | o'clock at the Willard the highlights | of the Anti-Crime Conference held in | Washington last week; the suhsidence“ of the European war scare and why: | one year of repeal and its results, and | the Nye-Borah rally in New York last | Thursday “to reform and llhtrlllze"l the Republi party. AT D. C., DECEMBER 16, Miss Skinner, Bride-elect Given Party Yesterday Miss Jean Woolford Skinner of Kensington, Md.,, was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower and tea given by Mrs. Charles E. Adams and Miss Hester Savee at the home of Mrs. Adams in Kensington, yester- day afternoon. Miss Skinner’s en- gagement to Dr. Jacob W. Bird of Sandy Spring has recently been an- nounced and she is being extensively entertained. Mrs. Schofield Hostess To Political Study Club The Membership Committee of the Political Study Club, of which Mrs. ‘W. W. Sloan is chairman, will be en- tertained Monday afternoon by Mrs. Lane Schofleld in her apartment at the Chastleton. The other members of the committee are Mrs. Harry M. Packard, Mrs. Henry M. Phillips, Mrs. J. N. Hoover, Mrs. M. A. Winter, Mrs. J. Clinton Tribby, Mrs. Ernest F. Gude and Miss Helen Stout. 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