Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1935, Page 18

B—2 #» SOCIETY. SOCIETY Mrs. Hull, Wife of Secretary of State, Honor Guest at Luncheon Today Of Mmc. Sze RS CORDELL HULL, wife of the Secretary of State, was the guest in whose honor Mme. Sze, wife of the Chinese Minister, entertain- ed at luncheon today. The other guests were Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Mme. Veverka, Princess Damras, Mme. Djalal, Mme. Pelenyi, Mme. van Haer- sma de With, Mrs. Close and her daughter, Mrs. Wilfred Mann; Mrs. William E. Borah, Mrs. J. Hamilton Lewis, Mrs. Jesse H. Jones, Mrs. Wil- liam S. Culbertson, Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, Mrs. Mary Stewart, Mrs. ‘William Fitch Kelley, Miss Helen Pat- ten, Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. George C. Thorpe, Mrs. Ira E. Ben- nett, Mrs. Cresson Newbold, Mrs. James Frances Sullivan of Philadelphia and Mlle. Maimie Sze, daughter of the hostess. Dinner Party Tonight For Men at German Embassy. ‘The Ambassador of Germany, Herr Hans Luther, will be host to a com- pany of men at dinner this evening in honor of Herr Firle and Herr Schroeder of the North German Lloyd. The Minister of the Dominican Republic and Senora de Brache will be the guests in whose honor Senora de Espaillat, widow of the late coun- selor of the legation, will entertain at dinner this evening. The Speaker of the House and Mrs. Joseph W. Byrns will be the honor guests of the Congressional Club at a reception this evening in the club house at 2001 New Hampshire avenue. In the absence of the president of the club, Mrs. William M. Whittington, who was called to Mississippi by the death of her father, Mrs. Edward P. Costigan will head the receiving line and present the honor guests to the members of the club. Others in the line will be the officers of the club, including Mrs. William Arnold, Mrs. Hampton P. Fulmer, Mrs. Claude A. Fuller, Mrs. Harry C. Ransley, Mrs. Arthur H. Greenwood, Mrs. Brent Spence and Mrs. Edward R. Burke. The club is decorated with Spring flowers for the occasion, and the Marine Band Orchestra will play for dancing. The wives of the Ten- nessee delegation in Congress will as- sist in serving the buffet supper. Mrs. Brown, wife of Senator Fred H. Brown, entertained at luncheon today in the Cabinet room of the Willard, her guests including Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Panama; Mrs. Henry F. Ashurst, Mrs. Joseph . Robinson, Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs. Pat Harrison, Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs. Walter F. George, Mrs. Tom Connolly, Mrs. Wil- liam J. Bulow, Mrs, James F. Byrnes, Mrs. F. Ryan Duffey, Mrs. John H. Overton, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Fred- erick van Nuys, Mrs. Willlam N. Rogers, Mrs. Charles W. Tobey, Mrs. John H. Bartlett, Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dial, Mrs. Edward Keating, Mrs. Charles M. Lea and Mrs. George L. ‘Whitford. Mrs. Bolton, wife of Representative Chester C. Bolton, has issued cards for a small tea with music in her home on Twenty-third street tomor- row afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock, when her guests will be mem- bers of official and resident society and the officers of the Women’s Na- tional Press Club and the News- paper Women’s Club of Washington. Mr. Frank J. Wideman, Assistant Attorney General, left today for Chi- cago to argue cases for the Govern- ment in the United States Circut Court of Appeals for the seventh cir- cuit. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Henry Var- num Butler, formerly of Washington, have as their guest at San Diego, Calif., where Admiral Butler was transferred from commandant at the Navy Yard here, Mrs. Alexander N. Stark of Washington Admiral and Mrs. Butler gave a dinner party for her PFriday evening, their other guests including Capt. and Mrs. David Weaver, formerly of Washington, and Lieut. Benjamin Wright. ‘The retiring second secretary of the Japanese Embassy and Mme. Ito will give a reception this afternoon at the Shoreham Hotel, when the ranking guests will be the Ambassador and Mme. Saito, Mrs. Langdon Here for Meetings of Navy Sponsors. ‘Mrs. Russell Langdon, president of the Scciety of Sponsors of the United States Navy, has come from her Pitts- burgh home for the meetings this week of the society, always held in ‘Washington the week of the reception to the Army and Navy at the White House. Mrs. Longdon will preside at the first of the sessions tomorrow morning when the trustees will meet, GIFTS & HOME FU 106 Main Store at Legation. followed by a session of all the dele- gates Wednesday, when Mrs. Roose. velt, herself & member of the society, will greet them at noon just preceding the luncheon. Out-of-town members expected to arrive today or tomorrow for the ses- sions include Mrs. Arthur T. Sutcliffe of New York, Miss Claudia Lyon of New York, Mrs. J. E. Palmer of At- lantic City, Mrs. Robert L. Bates of Lexington, Va.; Mrs. Ivan Bass of Norfolk, Va.; Mrs. William G. Esmond of Stratford, Conn.; Mrs. Julia Knapp of Camden, S. C.; Mrs. Hugh North of Lancaster, Pa.; Mrs. E. C. Gries- haber of New London, Conn.; Mrs. Nathan Goff of Clarksburg, W. Vi Mrs. L. W. Darden of Norfolk, Vi and Mrs. Charles D. Blakely and Mrs. Laizure of Newport, R. I. to spend about 10 days at Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe were hosts in their home on Hstreet following the concert of the National Symphony Orchestra yesterday afternoon, when they entertained in honor of Mme. Olga Samaroff, famous pianist, who is their guest and with them attended the concert of the National Symphony Orchestra. Among the guests was Dr. Hans Kindler, conductor of the or- chestra, who was for some years first cellist of the Philadelphia Orchestra under the baton of Leopold Stokowski when Mme. Samaroff lived in Phila- delphia. Mrs. James Francis Sullivan, who |has been at the Mayflower for sev- eral weeks, will return to her home, | the Woods, at Radnor, Pa., tomorrow. Mrs. Sullivan was hostess at dinner Saturday evening at the Mayflower, when her guests were the Minister of Panama and Senora de Alfaro, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Pierce Butler, Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. John Van Ness and Mr. Eames Mac- Veagh. Mrs, Sullivan took her guests later to the performance of “The Gon- doliers,” given by the D'Oyly Carte Co. of London. Mrs. William A. Scully, Miss Kate Hyde Scully and Mr. Hall Scully are among the passengers on the Grace Line S. S. Santa Paula, arriving at | New York from West Coast, Mexican and South American ports. Maj. and Mrs. Thomas J. Frailey had as their guests in their home, at 1825 New Hampshire avenue north- west, for the week end the Rev. and Mr. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse will entertain at dinner this evening. The former chief of the Bureau of Efficiency and Mrs. Herbert D. Brown entertained at supper last eve- ning in their home on Lamont street for the students of the Studio of Theater Arts, of which their daugh- ter, Miss Constance Connor Brown, is director. It was in the nature of a celebration party, for the students presented last week, their second pro- duction of the season, Somerset Maughan’s delightful comedy of man- ners, “The Circle.” Dr. Anna Bartsch- Dunne and Miss Emma Hahm, both of whom are donors of scholarships to the studio, assisted Mrs. Brown. ‘The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Earle Wil- fley had with them over the week end their daughter, Miss Katherine Wilfley, who is general secretary of the Y. W. C. A. in Wilmington, N. C. The Rev. and Mrs. George Hasel and the Rev. and Mrs. A. Le. Ribble and two daughters all of Hamilton, Va, will leave today for a 10-day Southern motor trip. The Rev. and Mrs. Ribble and their daughters wiil visit in Birmingham, Ala., and will be present for the wedding of the Rev. Ribble’s sister, and the Rev. and Mrs. Hasel will go to New Orleans, for the Madri Gras. Mrs. Harry L. Houghton of Spring Valley has as her guests Miss Marjorie Houghton of Mount Lakes, N. J., and Miss Eugenie La Chance of Flushing, Long Island. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Birdsell Smith and their daughter, Miss Enid Smith and granddaughter, Miss Shirley Harper of Caldwell, N. J. spent the week end with Mr. Smith’s sister, Mrs. Harriette Reed at 3115 Mount Pleasant street. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Gallagher entertained informally at breakfast yesterday morning in the Colonial room of the Wardman Park Hotel in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson C. Duffield of Hartford, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Duffield are visiting the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Brig. Gen. HINGS SINCE 1847 STREET National 1293 An Attractive New GLASSWARE SERVICE All units available in clear pressed crystal th popular prices: Goblets Sherbets s . 30C SALAD PLATES .35 Mrs. Howard 8. Fox of Gettysburg, | e lmu, Va.; Judge Marion de Vries, THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1935. | | Buddy“Witnesses” Marriage While Bathing in Tub .| Bride, Disappointed, Re- turns With Husband Later to Meet Actor. By the Associated Press. MOLATHE, Kans, February 25.— Charles (Buddy) Rogers may shun matrimony but he'll accede to the whims of love—even to the extent of - | signing & couple’s marriage license in Riverdale, Md. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hammond of San Francisco are passing some time at the Carlton. St. Gabriel's Church Benefit Party Tonight. Arrangements have been completed for the annual card party to be held this evening at 8 o'clock for the benefit of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in the hall on Web- ster street at Grant Circle, under the direction of Rev. William .. Sweeney, with Mr. O. T. Viehmeyer, general chairman, assisted by various com- mittees, including Mrs. Charles Gorm- ley, Prizes; Miss Lottie A. Waters, Patronesses; Mr. M. J. Gowen, Re- freshments; Mrs. J. C. Kraft, Cards; Mrs. J. J. Preller, Tickets, and Mr. Pete Lewis, Door. Patrons ard patronesses are Most Rev. John M. McNamara, D. D., Rev. William_J. Sweeney, Rev. Louis W. Albert, Dr. Walter K. Angevine, Mrs. Pauline V. Beyer, Dr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Carbo, Mr. and Mrs, George Casp: Mr. D. D. Condon, Miss Agnes L. Daly, Mr. and Mrs. Louis B. Diggins, Mrs. D. J. Dunigan, Mr. and Mrs. James Enright, Mr. David J. Fitz- gibbon, Mrs. Louis P. Gatti, Mr. and Mrs. Miles J. Gowen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Newton Gray, Dr. and Mrs. William F. Greaney, Mr. and Mrs. Harleigh H. Hartman, Mrs. Mary Howard and daughters, Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Ken- nedy, Mrs. T. D. McCarthy, Miss Ida M. Madigan, Miss Helen R. Neel, Mr. Francis L. Neubeck, Dr. and Mrs. Cornelius L. Norris, Dr. and Mrs. MKS. MILTON M. PRICE, ‘Who, before her marriage Thursday, was Miss Margaret Armentrout, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Clyde Armentrout. New York on their wedding trip and upon their return will make their } home at 1230 Decatur street northwest. Mr. and Mrs. Price are now in —Hessler-Henderson Photo. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Schull, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lee Pearson, Mr. and Mme. Dimitriu, Miss Charlotte Ashby Brown, Baroness Korsoff, Judge and Mrs. William Hill Brown, jr., of Man- Mme. A. B. Gahourri, Baron Hans Dreyhausen and Mr. Pendleton Hogan. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Mahan announce the engagement of the lat- ter's daughter, Mrs. Alice Mary Evans, to Mr. J. Alfred Huntt, the wedding to take place in April. Lamphier-Owings Engagement Announced. Mrs. George Grove Lamphier of | Virginia Beach, Va. announces the engagement of her daughter, Edith Virginia, to Mr. Charles Wells Owings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Owings of Fairhaven, Md. The marriage will take place in the early Summer. Miss Lamphier is the daughter of the late Mr. George Grove Lamphier of Norfolk, Va., and made her debut several years ago at a ball given by the Norfolk German Club. Mr. Owings is a graduate of North- western University. He now resides in Norfolk and formerly made his home in Baltimore. A charmingly arranged home wed- ding was that of Miss Hazel Augusta McLeod, daughter of the former Mayor of Edmonston, Md., and Mrs. D. Hazen McLeod, and Mr. Frank Seymour Coe, jr., of East Orange, N. J, which took place Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the home of the bride’s parents. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. D. Hobart Evans, pastor of the First Presby- terian Church of Hyattsville, Md. Carnations and palms formed. an attractive setting. FRRRRNENENR RN Mrs, Irene Thomas of Washington, a sister of the bride, was her only attendant, and the best man was Mr. Richard Coe, a brother of the bridegroom, also of East Orange. Brothers of the bride, Mr. Robert McLeod and Mr. Charles McLeod, the former playing the piano and the | latter the violin. Immediately after the ceremony the couple left for East Orange, where they will make their home. For several years the bride, who is a graduate of Hyattsville High School and Strayer Business College in ‘Washington, has been employed in Newark. The bridegroom is & high school teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Stratton will be hosts at the dinner at the Arts Club this evening, when Mr. Thomas Tileston Waterman will give & talk after the dinner on “An Archi- tectural Journey Through Cata- lunya.” Miss Edna Spaulding will be hostess to members of the Washington Welles- ley Club tomorrow evening at supper, when the members are asked to wear dress typical of their days at college. The party will be given in Miss Spaulding’s home, at 3021 Q street % z i : | James A. O'Keefe, Mrs. M. A. Ratti- gan, Mrs. John H. Ruppert, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Splain, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis F. Strieter, Mrs. Warren W. Taltavull, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Vieh- meyer, Miss Lottie A. Waters and Miss Katherine M. Weber. | In charge of tables are Miss Elsie | M. Bennett, Mr. Carl Betz, Miss Nora D. Hill and Miss Anna M. Van Heuckeroth. | ‘The Richard Stoddard Ewell Chap- ter of the United Daughters of the | Confederacy will hold its annual card | party Friday evening in the Confed- erate Memorial Hall at 1322 Vermont | avenue northwest at 8 o'clock. | In charge of arrangements are Mrs. ! Rosa Lee Wood, president of the | chapter, who is chairman of tickets. | Patrons and patronesses for the | card party are Senator Carter Glass, | (Continued on Third Page.) & bathtub, A young couple called at the home of Judge Bert Rogers, the movie actor and orchestra leader’s father, here yesterday to be married. ‘The bride asked breathlessly if they could get him to sign the license as a witness. Judge Rogers climbed the stairs and returned in a moment. Buddy had signed the document. Somewhat disappointed, the young woman asked if they could see the actor. “Really, I'm sorry,” explained the judge, “Buddy’s in the bathtub.” ‘The couple returned later, and Buddy appeared and shook hands with them, wishing them happiness. Buddy plans to go to Hollywood to- pictures. He has denied there is Pickford, actress. TWO DIE IN QUAKES ON MEDITERRANEAN Five Are Injured in Earth Shocks—Cairo Feels Impact. By the Associated Press. LONDON, February 25.—Two per- ‘There was also considerable prop- from Athens. Strong earth shocks were reported from a wide area in the region of the Mediterranean Sea and the Sea of Marmora. Reports from Cairo said the shocks were so pronounced that sleepers were awakened. Quakes of like intensity were experienced in Malta. —_— YOUNG GETS AIR POST MIAMI, Fla., February 25 (P).— Col. ‘Clarence M. Young, former As- sistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, has been named Pacific Division manager for Pan-American | Airways, the airline announced here | yesterday. Col. Young, here for conferences | with Pan-American officials, will leave for California later this week to take charge of development of trans- Pacific service by Pan-American. 'KAPLOWITZ | THE COAT AND SUIT SPECIALTY SHOP ON THIRTEENTH STREET BETWEEN E ANDF morrow to discuss a contract for two romance in his friendship with Mary sons were killed and five injured as a result of earthquakes early today in outlying districts of Candia and Crete. erty damage, according to reports SOCIET !UNTERMYER ASSAILS NAZI PROPAGANDA Says German Regime Spreads Race and Religious Hatred inU. 8. By the Associated Press. SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Febru- ary 25.—Samuel Untermyer, noted New York attorney, asserted in a speech here last night that “agents of the German government are secret- ly disseminating race and religious hatred” in the United States. The address was made at the 75th anniversary celebrating establishment of the Jewish community here. “These German agents in this coun- try are spending vast sums of money Y. our institutions, but I consider this peril, great and viclous as it is, remote, as compared with the immediate dan- ger from the vast and heavily financed foreign propaganda.” Untermyer said the campaign to in- troduce the “seditious policies of fas- cism” is engineered mainly by a com= parative handful of “disloyal German= Americans who are more German than American.” Industries Lead in Florida. 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