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s B—2 OCIETY. SOCIETY Mrs. Roosevelt Hostess at Luncheon to Mrs. Garner and Cabinet Hostesses Toclay. RS. ROOSEVELT entertained Mrs. Garner, wife of the Vice President, and the cabinet hostesses at luncheon at the White House today. This afternoon Mrs. Roosevelt will give the third of her sedes of Lenten musi- cales, when members of the National Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Hans Kin- dler conducting, will give the pro- gram, assisted by Elizabeth Hipple, pianist, as the soloist. Tonight she plans to attend the per- formance of “L'Aiglon,” in which Eve Le Gallienne will star, the perform- ance tonight being a benefit for the American Association of University Women’s scholarship fund. Mrs. Roosevelt heads the list of patrons for the benefit show. Others who are sponsoring the performance tonight are the Secretary of War and Mrs. George H. Dern, the Attorney General and Mrs. Homer S. Cummings, the director of the mint, Mrs. Nellie ‘Tayloe Ross; Representative Edith Nourse Rogers and Representative Mary T. Norton. Mrs. Roosevelt hopes to attend the annual meeting of Girl Scouts in New York Wednesday morning, weather permitting her to fly back in time for & tea which she will give that afternoon from 4 to 5 o'clock. ‘Thursday afternoon Mrs. Roosevelt will attend the concert of the National Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Kindler conducting, in Constitution Hall, and between numbers she will broadcast from the hall in behalf of the fund for the maintainance of the orchestra through the next season. The drive for the $100,000 fund opened a few days ago. Friday is being planned by Roosevelt for 30 members of her class in current events at the Tod- hunter School who will spend Friday and Saturday in Washington. The class are graduates of the school and members of the Junior League and each year make a trip to Washington to see places and buildings which have a bearing on the studies made in the class during the Winter. Mrs. Roosevelt will entertain the members of the class at a buffet supper in the White House Friday evening, and earlier in the day she will attend a meeting of the Democratic Women's Educational Council at the Mayflower. Mrs. Roosevelt will receive the members of the National Federation of Temple Sisters, who will meet in convention in Washington, the re- ception to take place in the White House Saturday afternoon from 4 to 5 o'clock. At the same time Mrs. Roosevelt's granddaughter, Eleanor Anna Dall, will entertain a small company of her contemporaries at a party to celebrate her 8th birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Cummings Hosts to Gov. Murphy. The Attorney General and Mrs Homer Cummings will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the Governor General of the Philippines, Mr. Frank Murphy. Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss Vera Bloom, wife and daughter of Ttepre- sentative Bloom of New York, have discontinued their Tuesday afternoons at home for the season. The director general of the Pan- American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe, en- tertained at luncheon today at the annex of the Pan-American Union in honor of the Chilean Educational | Mission on a visit to this country. ‘The guests of honor and those invited to meet them were Senor Don Juve- nal Hernandez, president of the Uni- versity of Chile; Prof. Gustavo Lira, dean, School of Engineering, Univer- sity of Chile; Prof. Dario Benevente, director, School of Law; Senora Amanda Labarca, member of the council of the University of Chile; Prof. Raul Ramirez, professor in the College of Education, Santiago, Chile, and Dr. Domingo Duran, former Min- ister of education, who is accompany- | ing the delegation, members of the €ducational mission. Additional guests included the Am- bassador of Chile, Senor don Manuel | Trucco; Senor Don Carlos de la Barra, consul general of Chile in Japan; Senor Don Benjamin Cohen, counselor of the Chilean Embassy; Senor Don Mario Rodriguez, secre- tary, and Senor Don Fernando Illa- nes Benitez, second secretary of the | Chilean Embassy;Senor Don Carlos H. Lee, commercial attache of the Chilean Embassy; the Assistant Sec- | Mrs. | retary of the Interior, Mr. Oscar L. Chapman; Dr. John W. Studebaker, commissioner of education; Dr. John | €. Wright, assistant commissioner of education; Dr. William S. Culbertson, | former American Ambassador to Chile; Dr. James Brown Scott, secre- | tory of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Dr. John C. Mer- riam, president of the Carnegie In- stitution of Washington; Dr. William F. Notz, dean, School of Foreign Serv- ice, Georgetown University; Dr. | George F. Zook, director, American Council on Education; Dr. Charles H. Mann, director emeritus of the Ameri- can Council on Education; Mr. George A. Finch of the Carnegie Endowment | for International Peace, Mr. Paul C. | Daniels of the Department of State, Dr. Kathryn McHale, American Asso- | ciation of University Women, and | members of the staff of the | American Union, including Miss Ma thilda Phillips, Miss Heloise Brainerd, Miss Elsie Brown, Mrs. Concha Ro- mero James, Miss Anne Louise O’Connell, Mrs. George D. Wait, Dr. | William Manger, Mr. William A. Reid, | Mr. William V. Griffin, Mr. Charles E. Babcock, Mr. Lowell Curtiss, Mr. Jose L. Colom, Mr. Jose Tercero, Mr. Enrique Coronado and Mr. Antonio | Alonso. The director general and assistant director of the Pan-American Union have issued invitations for a program | Monday evening, April 15, at 9 o'clock, | to celebrate Pan-American day. The | program will be of Latin American | music with Aida Doninelli, Guate- malan soprano, sharing honors with Remo Bolognini, Argentine violinist, and the United Service Orchestra. Mrs. Allard H. Gasque, wife of Rep- resentative Gasque of South Caro- lina, will give the entertainment pro- gram at the March meeting of Con- stitution Chapter, D. A. R., when it meets in the Pen Women’s studio at the Burlington Hotel, tomorrow eve- ning at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Gasque will give a gfoup of readings. Mrs. Thomas Hardie Seay, the re- | | gent, will preside. The third civic program of the | League of Republican Women will be | held on Friday morning, March 22, | at 11:30 o'clock at the league’s head- quarters, Sixteenth and Scott Circle. Miss Pearl McCall will preside and will introduce the speaker, Capt. Rhoda Milliken, probation officer. An informal buffet luncheon for the members and their guests will follow | the talk. Mrs. Henry Albers and Mrs. H. M. be assisted by a group of club mem- bers. sidering enlarging the tea room. On Wednesday. March 27, at 3 pm., Mr. Lewis Lofton Moneyway. a well- | known short story writer, will address | the league at its headquarters. His subject will be “A Forty-Minute Course in Short Story Writing.” Tea will be served following the address. When Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, | president of the League of Republican Women, entertained the board mem- bers at tea at the league’s headquar- ters it was suggested that the league |set aside a certain sum toward the campaign of 1936. This was received | with much enthusiasm, and it was moved and seconded that $500 of the | club’s savings was to be used as & nucleus toward this fund. All con- tributions may be sent to Mrs. John Otto Johnson, 1945 Calvert street, as- sistant treasurer of the league. | Mr. and Mrs. Hodge Silver ‘Wedding Anniversary Party. | Mr, and Mrs. Frank E. Hodge cele- brated their 25th wedding anniversary | vesterday in the home of Mrs. Hodge's sister, Mrs. Charles Nicholson, at 1000 | Maryland avenue. Mrs. Hodge be- | fore her marriage was Miss Mary E. Palmer, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George C. Palmer of Fredericks: burg, Va. | Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hodge, formerly | of Staunton, Va. now residing in | Washington. The Rev. J. Coleman of Fredericks- | burg performed the ceremony 25 years | ago, and Mr. and Mrs. Hodge made | Washington their home and are now | living in Brightwood with their two | daughters, Miss Frances Hodge and Miss Mary Hodge. The reception was arranged by their | daughter, Miss Mary Hodge, as & sur- | prise. Among those assisting at the supper were Mrs. Gilbert Bixby, Mrs. CA dale ORIENTAL RUGS o o « Antiques, Semi-Antiques and Mod- erns...in all sizes from 3x5 ft. to 12x18 ft. « o « All Perfect, All High Grade. 257 to 507 Below Present Rug Prices Royal Kermanshahs, 9x12. .. 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PHONES: POTOMAC 1172-1173-1174-1175 $225 $19 $59.50 $52.50 $139 $159 $239 $29.50 $67.50 $85 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OF THE CAPITAL e ——————— ] Left: Mrs. Charles A. Halleck, attractive wife of the Representative from Indiana, with their twin son and daughter, Charles and Patricia. Representative and Mrs. Halleck have leased an apartment at the Cavalier. Theodore Tiller, Mrs. Robert Nichol-ghome in Herndon, Va., when their son and Mrs. Charles Nicholson. The | guests included Mrs. T. Edgar Aud, Mr. table was decorated with a large three- | Jesse V. Aud, Mr. and Mrs. Silas F. tier bride’s cake with silver candle- | Hutchison, Dr. and Mrs. William sticks and bride’s candles. Mrs. Hodge | Meyer, Dr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Shull, wore a wine-color crepe de chine gown | Miss Dorothy Smith, Mrs. Russell A. with a corsage bouquet of yellow roses. | Lynn, Mrs. Mary V. Smith, Mrs. Allan Members of the two families who H. Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam H. were present were Mr. and Mrs. George | Dawson, Mrs. Herbert L. Seamans, Godwin, Mrs. Raymond Brown, Miss | Mr. Arthur H. Buell, jr.; Mrs. James | Reta Farmer, Mr. Carroll Landvoight | Cockerille, Mrs. George F. Buell and and the parents of Mr. Hodge. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph B. Behrend of Chevy Chase were at home last | night in honor of their daughter Amy | and Mr. Julius Goldstein, formerly of | | Mr. and Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison. | High scores were made by Mrs. Aud and Dr. Shull. Dr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Shade will return to their home in Takoma Park, Md., tomorrow from a six weeks' stay at Miami Beach, Fla. They are mak- ing the trip by motor. Roanoke, Va., but now of Washington, nounced. Miss Ruth Behrend and | several young girl relatives and friends ! assisted. On the first floor were many Spring flowers and in the dining room, the table had for its centerpiece lilies of the valley and silver can- delabra with tall lighted white tapers. | Russian Club Troika last night. The color scheme was green and | Mme. Natalie Rimsky-Koreakoff, white. | nir-e of the famous composer, was Miss Behrend wore a flesh-color lace | guest of honor. Others were Lieut. gown with a shoulder bouquet of | Gen. A. M. Uzofovich, Comdr. and orchids. Mrs. Behrend wore a black | Mrs. I. R. H. C. de Vohger, Donis and white chiffon gown with a deep | Portianko, Col. and Mrs. A. 1. Krynit- shoulder cape of plaited white and | sky, Capt. N. A. Kadick, Col. E. P. black tulle and Miss Ruth Behrend | Eglevsky and Lieut. Comdr. L. N wore a girlish gown of striped silk. Vassilieff. Mr. and Mrs, Behrend entertained at a midday breakfast for their| Mr. and Mrs. Leon Walker of Wil- daughter and out-of-town guests. A | mington. Del, are at the Carlton for long low basket of white sweet peas & few days. with tall white candles was the center- wi valley ither | Crook-Stafford Wedding piece with lilies of the valley at e In Poolesville Yesterday. end, in high vases. Miss Behrend is | a graduate of Goucher College. Miss Ruth Frances Stafford, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Staftord, of Milwaukee, Wis., and Mr. Guy Ham ilton Crook, jr., son of the Rev. Mrs. Guy H. Crock, of Pool In memory of the seige of Port Ar- thur in 1905, a group of former officers in the Russian Imperial Army and Navy entertained at dinner in the Mrs. Mary McGowan has announced the marriage of her daughter Rose- mary, to Mr. Thomas Sullivan, Mon- day, March 4, at Frederick, Md. Miss Geraldine Oakes of Baltimore was the dinner guest of Miss Valerie Sherman yesterday at the Wardman Park Hot:! Miss Sherman is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Sherman of this city. | Mr. Rufus Putnam, 3d, has issued | invitations for March 24, when he will | entertain at the last of a series of | Sunday breakfasts. Mrs. George V. Field of Boston and | New York will arrive in Washington tomorrow and will stay several days with her daughter, Mrs. Ernest W. Spink in her home in Takoma Park, | Md. Mrs. Spink will entertain at a | uncheon in honor of her mother to- \ morrow. | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hyde Buell | entertained at contract bridge and a midnight supper last ning in their ville, copal Church at Poolesville at noon | yesterday, groom officiating in the presence of a large company. ‘The bride, who was escorted by her MRS. K's Toll House Tavern GOOD THINGS TO EAT “Quaint Old Dining Rooms Country Sunday Breakfast Phone SHepherd 3500. THE heW ! Md., were married in St. Peter's Epis- | the father of the bride- | MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1935. Right: Mrs. Edwin F. Harding, wife of Col. Harding, U. S. A., with their young daughter Anne. Albemarle street. Col. and Mrs. Harding make their home on —Underwood Photos. | | uncle, Mr. William H. Jefferson, of | Larchmont, N. Y., was given in mar- riage by her aunt and godmother, | Mrs. William H. Jefferson. She wore | a light blue woolen gown, with ac- | cessories to correspond, and corsage bouquet of gardenias and violets. Dr. Helen Mitchell of Ambherst, Mass., was the bride’s only attendant. | She wore a gown of navy blue sheer, | | corresponding accessories and a cor- sage bouguet of yellow roseouds. Judge John C. PFischer of Wasning- ton, a cousin of the bridegroom, was | best man. The music was played by | | Mrs. Frank I. Davis of Poolesville ‘ Following the ceremony, an infor- mal breakfast was served in the home | of the Rev. and Mrs. Crook, the young | couple leaving later for a wedding trip. They will make their home in | Chicago. 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Mclniyre.: Mr. Kennedy MclIntyre and Mrs Bonnycastle, Mrs. Mclntyre's sister, and a party of friends will be among those who will attend the benefit per- formance of “The Royal Family” Wednesday night in the Roosevelt Auditorium, sponsored by the Com- | munity Center Department, Parent- Teacher Association of the Weightman | School, Tuberculosis Association and the Kiwanis Club. Others who will | be present at the play which is being | directed by Mr. John Mann are Mr. | L. W. Robert, jr., Assistant Secretary | | of the Treasury; Rear Admiral and | Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Thomas | H. C. Reed, Miss Katherine Gwynn, | Rear ~Admiral and Mrs. Mark L. | Bristol, Gen. and Mrs. Hugh Mat- | thews, Mrs. William J. Flather, jr.; Dr. and" Mrs. Philip Sidney Smith, Mr. Mark Lansburgh, Mr. and Mrs, C. Marshall Finnan, Mr. and Mrs, Newbold Noyes, Miss Sibyl Baker, Mr, and Mrs. Russell Burchard, Mrs, Elizabeth K. Peeples and Miss Betty Peeples. 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