Evening Star Newspaper, May 10, 1935, Page 22

B2 Admiral and SOCIETY, Mrs. Byrd Guests at White House, Arriyi&&at Tea Hour Widow of President Feted at Swedish| Legation 'at Luncheon Today. Other Parties. HE President will have with him at the tea hour today at the ‘White House Admiral and Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd, who are arriving at the Navy Yard this fternoon. President Roosevelt will t Admiral and Mrs. Byrd at the yard and accompany them to the Ex- ecutive Mansion, where they will be guests overnight. Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, wife of the Becretary of Commerce, will be .ne guest of honor at luncheon Thurs- day. May 16, for which Mrs. Smith, wife of Senator Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina, has issued invitations. Mrs. Smith will entertain at Ward- man Park Hotel, where she and the Senator have an apartment. The Minister of Sweden and Mme. Bostrom were hosts at luncheon today in honor of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. ‘The Minister of Iran and Mme. Pijalal were hosts at dinner last eve- ning. their guests including the Am- Bassador of Cuba, Senor Dr. Guillermo Patterson v de Jauregui: the Minister THE EVEN Former Secretary Each year as the American Bar Association meets in Washington, it Woodley Societys Mecca Hosts to Bar Members. is the custom of the former Secretary of War and Mrs. Henry L. Stimson to | give a garden party at their fine old | estate Woodley, in their honor. Fair ‘weather smiled on the lla&ln( garden | yesterday afternoon and the sun was | sentative and Mrs. Fred A. Britten, |h¢Y Pnnnkml e ol ARsocinle J“"’“{;“ | Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim, | Stone ook quite in keeping with the | Mr. and Mrs. Louis Owsley, Mr. and bit of garden party finery seen here Mrs. Carlos Del Mar, the Senoritas |And there by women who refuse. to ot . y attend garden parties in any kind of | Patterson, daughters of the Ambas- | sador of Cuba, Mile, Valerie Prochnik | Weather in other than garden party | | attire, . adiMriMstmond TRDe The Coolidge cabinet was present in | Mrs. William H. Standley, wife of | almost unbroken number, the Chief | the chief of naval operations. was|Justice of the Supreme Court, who hostess at a luncheon today in her was Secretary of State in the Harding | home at the Naval Observatory. and Coolidge administrations, was ——— there with Mrs. Hughes, as were | Frau von Boetticher, wife of the | former Attorney General and Mrs.| military attache of the German Em- | Mitchell, and former Attorney General | bassy. and her daughter, Fraulein | pgrian F, Stone, now Associate Justice | Adelheid von Boetticher, will spend | of the Supreme Court, and Mrs. Stone. several months in their home in Ger- | ¥ n : | 5 | former Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. many. Fraulein von Boetticher left | Gharles Francis Adams, Senator James Washington Wednesday and will sail | | tht X J. Davis, one time Secretary of Labor, s week to joln her mother in Europe. | and Mrs, Davis and Dr. Hubert Work, Frau Lohmann, wife of the second | first Postmaster General in the Hard- secretary of the German Embassy, | NG administration and later Secretary | and her two young children, Lili and |Of Interior in the Harding and then | Johan, Jr.. are in Virginia Beach for | the = Coolidge administration, Mrs. | & stay of several weeks. | Work accompanying him. | iy Mrs. Edward Everett Gann was a | Mrs. Pratt, wife of Admiral William | guest. meeting those who surrounded | | tained their wraps, wearing or carry- and Mrs. Stimson | L. Ickes, wife of the too busy Secre- tary of Interior, and who must always leave cards for him; the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Daniel C. Roper were accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. David Coker, who is soon returning to her South Carolina home. Mr. and Mrs. Stimson stood on the lawn near the fine old residence to recelve, Mrs. Stimson wearing a | figured chiffon in shades of blue and white under a long black coat with sable collar and a becoming black hat. Many of the woman guests re- ing them, On the slope of the lawn with their gay heads just showing above the grassy banks were hundreds of bright-hued tulips and beyond & great bed of lavender and purple irls, with still farther on the sunken lawn beyond pink and white dog- wood trees in bloom. The wisteria covering the portico overlooking the | lawn showed some pale sprays of bloom but refused to be coaxed into luxuriance by & few hours of warm sunshine, In the company of several hundred | were the Ambassador of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Mr, Alexander Antonovich Troyanovsky, who called first at the Rumanian Legation, where | the Minister, Mr, Charles A. Davila, recelved to celebrate Rumanian Na- | Mrs. Seaton Gives Luncheon Today Mrs. Arthur J. Seaton was hostess at luncheon today at the Wasehington Club, her guests remaining after the luncheon for music and bridge. In the company were Mrs, Victoria Fa- ber Btevenson, Mme. Marie von Und- schuld, Mrs. Luther H. Richelderfer, Mrs. Robert H. McNeill, Mrs. Albert A. Jones, Mrs. Samuel Martin Bro- NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (. FRIDAY. MAY 10. 1935. the ball room at the Shoreham last evening in honor of Mr., Beverly Pratt to celebrate his birthday anniversary. ‘The company included Miss Mary Ty- fred Brown, Miss Maris Whitehurst, len Cremen, Miss Edith Bull, Miss Ann Moussot, Miss Katherine Pears- son, Miss Margaret McMullen, Miss Betty Marsh, Miss Elizabeth Cremen, Mr. Willlam Nelson Wilbur, Mr. John Kittelle, Mr. Charles Edward Stewart, Mr. Rob- | ler McCormack, Miss Lillian Willett, | Miss Mary Bouve, Miss Mary Wini- | Miss Charlotte Brown, Miss Mary El- | Miss Polly Wirgman, | | stanl sius, Mrs. Edward glmon ‘Thoma: Mme. Louise Coutinho, Mrs. Ja) } Shera Montgomery, Mrs. J. Kent Mc- | james Bemlrlfi". :r'mu':::'nfi'. Clintock, Mrs. William Ridgely Chap- | garderau, Mr. Sterling Bolling, Mr. | line, Mrs. Ruby Smith Stahl, Mrs.|jonn Wheeler, Mr. Thomas Clagett, ! Franklin D. Jones, Mrs. Virgll B.| My Thomas liyln ‘ Mr. Billy H.uwn” Jackson, Mrs. John Denby Hird, Mrs.| My Edward Decker, Mr. Lindsay R 0. W. McNeese, Mrs. W. L. la Varre, | Mogs, Mr, John F. Cremen. jr. Mr. Mrs. J. Emmett Sebree, Mrs. Charles | cole McFarland, Mr. Louls Bean and ' Purgaer, Mrs. H. K. Fulton, Mrs. U. |y Jack Hlyes' 7 G. B. Plerce, Mrs. D. Kerfoot Shute, | e | Mrs. Edward P. Morey, Mrs. He Wehumerta sisort st st MINISTERS CONFIRMED Goodwin, Mrs. L. H. Macomber, Mu,| Edward B. Clark, Mrs, W. W. Hus- band, and Miss Grace Lincoln Temple.| The Senate yesterday confirmed | The .program was given by Mrs, | Alvin M. Owsley of Texas as Minister and Mme. von Undschuld, | to the Irish Free State. — Leland Harrison of Illinois was con- A group of the debutante set and|firmed as Minister to Rumania, their escorts gave a supper party in Owsley's present post. Mr. James Carr, Mr. | i | —untrimmed and fur trim- ALLSPRING SUITS —in% ALL SPRING COATS—untrimmed and trimmed SPECIAL GROUP OF DRESSES (daytime, afternoon, evening) Mostly “one-of-a-kind” costumes fur SOCIETY. @ The Ventilated Semnerimens ECUADORIAN SUPER-NATURAL GENUINE PANAMA V Pratt. U.'S. N., retired. arrived in | her in the last Republican adminis- | tional day; the Minister of Panama of Denmark and Mme. Wadsted. Rep- | New York yesterday aboard the Presi- | tration. | and Senora de Alfaro, the latter wear- | resentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom. Mr and Mrs. Paul Alling. the first secre- i dent Roosevelt from Europe. Rumanian Holiday Observed at Legation Geniality and a true holiday spirit prevailed at the reception yesterday afternoon in the Rumanian Legation of honor and speaker at the next those of former cabinets when the Minister, Mr. Charles A. meeting of the Jowa State Society | had known, crossing over Davila, entertained in celebration of | General Simonds to ‘ Speak to Iowans Maj. Gen. George 8. Simonds, dep- uty chief of staff, will be the guest to be held at the Willard Hotel Fri- | Of the Democratic cabinet there | ing a gown of sheer black material | | were few of the members present, ' “ith & deep fluted collar, or cape ef- | but many of the ladies. Mrs. Hull| fect. in pale pink, a girdle of the same arrived early. accompanied by her | color encircling the waist and a hat charming young niece, who is quite ©f Pink finishing the costume. The | enough like her, even to the patrician | Minister of Austria and Mme. Proch- | | eyebrows, to be her daughter. Sec- nik and many other diplomats were | | retary of War and Mrs. Dern, Mrs. | there, as were members of the local | Homer Cummings, as usual charming | kench, including Assoclate Justice of and vivacious and anxious to meet | the Supreme Court of the District and whom she | Mrs. Peyton Gordon, the President Pro the lawn Tempore of the Senate and Mrs. Key | Pittman, Mr. and Mrs. Lelapd Har- | to meet Mrs. Mitchell; Mrs. Claude his country's national holiday. Diplo- ' day evening, May 17, at 8:45 o'clock. | A. Swanson, wife of the Secretary rison, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Pierrepant matic circles, New Dealers, old dealers and residential circles called during the afternoon to enjoy the hospitality and friendliness, always present in this legation. The Minister greeted his guests at the entrance to the long salon. As- sisting him in welcoming his guests were Mme. Florescu, wife of the coun: gelor of the legation, who had a strik: ing silk suit of a deep vellow, the | jacket having lapels of a warm. soft, brown fur, and a large-brimmed brown hat, and Mme, Dimitriu, wife of the assistant financial counselor, who wore There will be dancing and chrds. Reservations are being made with the secretary, Miss Gertrude M. Louis, Hotel Roosevelt. Chi Sigma Sorority Dance Tomorrow _ Gamma Chapter, Chi Sigma Soror- ity, will hold its annual Spring dance | of the Navy, dainty in a gray en- Moffat. Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, semble, meeting the former Secre-|the Misses Randolph, Miss Laura | | tary and Mrs. Adams and greeting Harlan. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, | them with graceful warmth, Secre- Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West and h”_,, Swanson having been in the PBaroness Hans von Below, who wore | Senate when Mr. Adams was Secre- A White lace gown and & white hat. tary of the Navy, and Mrs, Harold [ ¢ SLIP COVERS | H-plece slip covers ai fve Straight cusni e | tailored to look lil 15 off S Ne Exchanges - The Prince of Wales and the ons. at Beaver Dam Country Club tomor- | § 4 | row evening from 10 to 1 o'clock. Ar- | Doltarediistoe Y1850 smart set, both men and EN have been “going the ladies one better” on headgear comfort in the summertime in years gone by. But now it is no lenger necessary for milady to swelter in an airproof hat...for the Ecuadorian—a genuine Panama, with perforations provides an exclus- ive cooling system. A man's hat designed in five flat- tering feminine versions, Sketched is the VISOR, priced at $7.50. Other Ecuadorian Panamas. $6.50 to $12.50 TTONS! ang homespun rangements for the dance were made | H by Mrs. Myrtle Libbey and Miss Eliz- | W. B. Moses & Sons F St. at 11th Nat'l 3770 Lo a gown of blue printed silk and a small, close-fitting black hat. Min- gling with the guests were M. Radu Florescu, Dr. Andre Popovici, secre- tary of the legation; M. Emanuel Dimi- triu and M. Laurence Bungardeanu, attache of the legation. The legation | was decorated vesterday afternoon with vases of purple and white lilacs and bowls of large red roses. | women, wore them at Kitzbuhel! Parties Given in Suburban Districts Saturday Mrs. Prederick Hawkes was hostess yesterday afternoon at a garden tea in her home ir Takoma Park, Md. for the art depzrtment of the Takoma Park Woman's Club. Miss Ann Darlington, an authority on Greece, whose papers were recent- | 1y read before the League of American Pen Women, spoke on “Culturists’ | Savants' Invasion of Greece.” Assist- ing Mrs. Hawkes in receiving were | Mrs. C. H. Marshall, Mrs. Jesse Rams- .dell. Mrs, William Archer. Mrs. Fred- erick L. Pratt and Mrs. Francis Munger. Miss Mary E. Devaney and Miss ‘Margaret E. Elston of Columbus, Ohio, who have spent a week in town, were the guests for whom Mrs. R. E. Cham- bers of Silver Spring entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Little Tea House. , Mrs. Estelle Thompson entertained at contract bridge Wednesday after- In the ‘noon in the home of her sister, Mru.‘ Charles Sager of Herndon, Va. Her X fiests included Mrs. Ralph O. Ennis, | Apparel ’ Verted pleat in the back, Mrs. Frank Humme, Mrs. William H. | y gyl ¥ : the button-down Ia Dawson, Mrs. Charles Fisher, Mrs.| Shop . k - the deep, sporty pockets Daniel L. Detwiler, Mrs. E. Barbour | ’ are me of its Hutchison and Mrs. David Murray Becond Floor. style items. An for almost all occ Aud. High score was made by Mrs. $22.75 at 9:15 A M. 1229 F Jtreet, N. This Price Corner of 13th Street ’ Only Saturday The most picturesque felts 4 . in a decade of hat fashions! 4 . ALM BEACH guits in ailored styles for a pore ously constructed fabric, Palm Beach sists dirt and mussing well. Sketch- ed above is one of four smart styles which come in four weaves. The skirts have talon steners. $16.95 HE coat sketched Is a full swagger. It comes in pastel shades of spongy Juilliard's fabric. An in- Hutchison. Dr. and Mrs. Carl Enoch Lund of Takoma Park. Md. announce the birth of a daughter, Helen Susan,| May 2, in the Washington Sanitarium. Mrs. J. B. Lowell will return to her home in Arlington, Va, tomorrow from Lexington. Va.. where she went Jast Thursday to attend the Virginia State Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. Lowell is president of the Arling- ton Woman's Club. | e eietE | Mrs. M. A. Martin and her family | have returned tc their home in Bat- tery Park after spending the Winter | ot Miami, Fla. Summery Prints in Sheer Jacket Frocks A Smart Summer Fashion for Women and Misses. . .. To wear now and right on through the Summer. .. distinctive florals, large or small polka dots, new two-tone bubble dots; interesting details include ripply jabots, full sleeves, trims of shirred bands . .. all following the new vogue for the ultra- feminine. Navy, pastels and prints. Sizes 14 to 20 and 38 to 44. Closing Out 100 SPRING COATS for Misses & Women At Drastic Deductions $|4.95 s| 8.75 332.50 Were $25 Were $35 Were $59.95 Phys;:;rl;:éucation ‘ Banquet Tonight A...KITZI Fedora B...KITZI Prince C...KITZI Casual D...KITZI Alpine The Prince’s party at Kitzbuhel went off the deep end over these rakish native hats. Shen- ley's saw the possibilities of their casual, picturesque lines and imported the four gayest models, which we've copied down to the last jaunty feather. ‘The members of the Women's Phys- | {cal Education Association of the Dis- trict of Columbia will hold their sec- ond annual banquet tonight at the clubhouse of the American Association of University Women at 1634 I street, | at 7:15 o'clock. Honor guests will in- clude Representative Carroll Reece of ‘Tennessee: Mr. C. Marshall Finnan, | superintendent National Capital parks: Dr. George C. Ruhland, health officer of the District, and Miss Josephine | Rathbone of Teachers® College at Co- lumb! New Yorl YOUR FURS with ex perts.’ For thirty years furs and wcolens have been entrust- ed to us for safekeeping We provide mothproof chests large enough for family use. These cost even less than the moderate charges per garment. RUGS Cleaned and Stored FIDELITY STORAGE 1420 U Street N.W. 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