Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1935, Page 20

B—4 Mrs. McMillin Fetes Chevy Chase A.P.W. Mrs. Lucille Foster McMillin, newly- elected president of the Chevy Chase branch of the National League of American Pen Women, and other of- ficers were the guests of honor at a party Sunday afternoon and evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson on Newlands street, when Mrs. Emma W. P, Slack, a past presi- dent, entertained the members and their guests. Miss Dorothy Nicholson had charge of the program for the afternoon, which included talks by Dr. Luis Quintanilla, secretary of the Mexican Embassy, and Mr. Pendleton Hogan. SOCIETY. THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0, TUESDAY, APRIT 9, 1935, Capital Residents Away Princess Boncompagni Sails—Others in the South. Princess Boncompagni, who passed Mrs. Charles G. Matthews is in ing the Georgia State convention of an extended stay at the Mayflower |the Colonial Dames. Hotel here, has gone to New York City and is at the Ambassador Hotel on Park avenue until Saturday, when she will sail for Europe on the Ile de France. Mr. and Mrs. W. McMaster Mills, who have been at Palm Beach for some time, will leave today for Char- lotte, N. C., where they will visit their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Degener, 3d. They will weeks before going to their villa at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Loftus Murrell had as their guests recently Mr. and Mrs. Hiram E. Beebe of Ipswich, Dak. Mr. and Mrs. Murrell will en- tertain this evening buffet supper, when their guests will number Mrs. Orris James and Mrs. Hill Fleet of Irvington, Va., were visitors over the week end of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest H. Daniel at the Mayflower. Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau has re- turned to Palm Beach after y in New York. Yesterday she was hostess at an informal luncheon in the patio of El Toto. Miss Virginia McCarthy, daughter of Mrs. Samuel Noble McCarthy of Huntington, W. Va., left last evening where she was entertained exten- sively. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas R. Vaughan of New York are spending & few days at the Martinique. Mr. and M Melville Monroe Menesee announce the birth of a son, Sunday, April 7, at Garfleld Hospital. The infant will be named Melville Monroe Menesee, jr. Mrs. Menesee was formerly Miss Catherine Learnard, daughter of Brig. Gen. Henry Grant Learna: . A, rd, Dr. and Mrs. Ray Palmer have re- turned from an extensive trip through the West and South and have taken an apartment at the George Wash- ington Inn until their house in Chevy Chase, which is leased, is again ready for them. novelist, arrived yesterday at the Shoreham, accompanied by Miss Lena Gonyaw, of Ogdensburg, N. Y., and they expect to be in the Capital until Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. F. C. Slee of Buffalo, N. Y. are at the Dodge for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Shatford of Halifax, Nova Scotia, are visiting Mr. and Mrs, E. J. Shatford at the Ward- man Park Hotel for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Seasongood of Cincinnat, Ohlo, are spending & few days at the Shoreham before going to New York, Mrs. A. M. Daniles of Adams, Mass., accompanied her son, Mr. Bruce Dantles, is at the Willard for a short stay in the Capital. SOCIETY. of Sants Barbara, Calif, are at the Carlton for several day: Dr. and Mrs, Otto N. Warner have :l u;:lrr llle;tl erz. Wardman Park Ho- , Mr. an . Eugene Warner of Long Island City, N. Y. who ng spend a few days. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hanson, accom- panied by their son, Dr. Howard Han- son of Rochester, N. Y., are in the Capital for the Coolidge Musical Fes- tival at the Library of Congress and are at the Dodge while here, Mr. and Mrs, John Clarke Ken- nedy have come to Washington from their home in New York to spend some time, and have taken an apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. England, ac- companied by their daughter, Miss lv'l‘nch.,n:ntmnodnhrnlhm stay. Officials of State Department Guests The Secretary of State and Mrs, Cordell Hull and the Undersecretary of State and Mrs. Willlams Phillips will share honors at the only meet< ing this season of the State ment Club, which will be held tomor- row evening. The meeting will be held in the auditorium of the United States Chamber of Commerce, on H street. Mr. Samuel Duskin, noted violinist, will give a program in com- pliment to the club and its dis- tinguisned guests. The program will begin at 9 o'clock and dancing will Dr. George Anderson, tenor soloist of Miss Faith Baldwin, the well-known | Mr. and Mrs. L. Arundel Hopkins | Hester Catherine England of Jackson, ' follow the musie. St. Margaret’s Church, sang; Mrs. Hester Walker Beall Provenson gave readings and the outgoing president, Mrs. Clarence Crittenden Calhoun, gave a resume of the contents of her new book, aftgr which the new presi- dent was called upon for a few re- marks. The new officers for the year are: President, Mrs. Lucille Foster McMil- lin; vice presidents, Miss Victoria Copping, Mrs. Elsie Bennett and Miss Louise Worden; secretary, Mrs. Mollie Davis Nicholson; treasurer, Mrs. Emma W. P. Slack; auditor, Miss ‘Vyolla Offutt; historian, Mrs. A. Pearl McPherson; chairman Ways and Means Committee, Mrs. Daisy B. Cal- houn; membership, Miss Dorothy Nicholson; entertainment and music, Mrs, Hester Walker Beall Provenson; publicity, Mrs. Mollie Davis Nicholson, and radio and organization, Mrs. Jen- nie Esmond Wright. Following the program a buffet supper was served to the 50 guests. The installation of officers and presi- dents’ dinner will be held at the Con- gressional Country Club May 12. Savannah, Ga., where she is attend- after a Spring visit to Washington, 1860 return to Washington to spend several 50-Piece Dinner Sets Service for 8 with soup Dlistrict 7575 plates! New! Very special! Ushers Selecte.d for Pageant This Week | A distinguished group of Washing- | ton men and women will serve as | hosts for the presentation Thursday | and Friday nights in Roosevelt audi- | torium of the pan-American pageant, | “Simon Boliv. the Liberator,” and, in addition, & group of ushers will assist in the seating of the honor guests, who, the opening night, will be Latin American members of the | diplomatic corps. Mr. Charles E. Babcock, Mr. Manuel Canyes, Mr. Charles K. Ludwig, Mr. James A. McDermott, Mr. Robert M. Bcott, Mr. H. Gerald Smith and Mr. Julian G. Zier will be the ushers Thursday, and Friday night, when the special guests will include lead- | ing educators of the Capital City, the | ushers will be a group of students | from the Chevy Chase School for Girls, under the direction of Mr. Paul i Murphy of the Pan-American Union. | Among those who have made res- | ervations for the pageant presenta- tion are Mr. and Mrs. Clifford K. 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