Evening Star Newspaper, August 26, 1935, Page 18

B—2 SOCIETY. President Roosevelt to Attend De dication of Mount Whiteface Highway Secretary Dern at Watertown for Maneu- vers—News of Persons Prominent in Past Admi RESIDENT ROOSEVELT s ex- pected to go to Lake Placid September 14, from his home at Hyde Park, to participate in the dedication of the 8-mile high- way to the summit of Mount White- face. The President recently accepted &n invitation of the Whiteface Moun- tain Highway Commission of which Mr. William H. Anderson of Troy is chairman. . The Secretary of War, Mr. George H. Dern, will return to Washington the middle of the week from Water- town, N. Y., where he went to attend the Army maneuvers. The Postmaster General and Mrs. Farley, who returned to this country last week from the Philippines, re- mained in California over Syaday and are expected to start East within a day or two. Mrs, Farley will return to New York and join her children and the Postmaster General will come to ‘Washington. Senator James E. Murray and his gon, Mr. Edward E. Murray, enter- | tained at dinner last evening, at the | Shoreham Hotel, for the members of the Senator’s office staff. The com- pany included Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McCabe, Mr, aad Mrs, Edward Cooper, Miss Loleta Jackson, Miss Imogene Roys and Miss Imogene Howell. Mrs. Frank J. Kloeb, wife of Rep- yesentative Kloeb from Celina, Ohio, who accompanied Mr. Kloeb to Ohio for the funeral of the late Charles V. Truax and went to Celina from | there, returned here early last week to await the end of the session and then go with her husband for his vacation trip. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, widow of the nistrations. The former United States Ambas- sador to Germany and Mrs. Frederic M. Sackett were among the guests last evening at Hot Springs of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Geary. i Mrs. Dwight F. Morrow, widow of the late former Senator, was honorary chairman of the committee in charge of the plano recital at Southampton yesterday given at Four Fountains by Hans Barth, pianist and composer and director of the National School of Musical Culture. Diplomat's Daughter Visiting at Glen Cove. Miss Betty Sze, daughter of the Chinese Ambassador and Mme. Sze, is the guest of Miss Marjorie Li and Miss Mildred Li, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Kuo O. Li, at their home at Glen Cove, Long Island. Miss Sze will return to school in England next month, Mrs. Charles V. Truax, widow of the Representative from Bucyrus, Ohio, spent the last week here ar- | ranging the affairs of her late hus- band, who died suddenly early in the month, and vacating his office in the Capitol. Rear Admiral d Mrs. Mark L. Bristol, who are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Hall Chase at Narragan- sett, R. I, were honor guests at tea yesterday of Mrs. R. Frederick Tay- lor, who entertained in her villa, Roselea. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Francis J. Kernan are at the Princess Anne Hotel, at Asheville, N. C, for the Autumn season. Maj. S. Douglas Gibson, U. 8. A, and Mrs. Gibson of Washington, D. C., are stopping at the Commodore THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Visiting in Philadelphia MISS MARY HARRISON REISINGER, D. C, Gay Times on the Gold Cup Cruise Popular Washington girls, debu- tantes of past, present and future sea- sons, will play a prominent part in tonight's second Gold Cup Showboat cruise on the City of Washington at 8:45 o'clock, sponsored by the Presi- dent's Cup Regatta Association, and in aid of additional funds for the forthcoming regatta next month. The Sponsors’ Committee of the associa- tion, which includes Mr. Harold Allen Long, Mr. William J. McManus, Mr. John Saul, Mr. Harry H. R. Helwig, Mr. F. Regis Noel, Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner, Mr, Carter Barron and Mr. Edmund O. Carl, has completed ar- rangements for a delightful party with dancing, amusements and all acces- sories to suit every taste. Under the chairmanship of Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner, a group of cigarette girls, in up-to-date sports frocks, with perky caps and aprons, will dispense “smokes” for all-comers, from dainty baskets filled with their wares. They will include Miss Barbara Baker, niece of Dr. and Mrs. John H. Iden, who will come out this season; Miss Mary Katherine Bentley, daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. James Bruce Bentley, a debutante of last season; Miss Dorothy Gould Fowler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Fowler; Miss Suzanne Kappler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Joseph Kappler, formerly of New York, who have lived in the Capital for the past several years; Miss Katherine McCeney, daughter of Mrs. George P. McCeney of Laurel, Md, a prospective debutante; Miss Mal Sykes, daughter of Judge and Mrs, Eugene O. Sykes, and Mrs. John waller, who as Margaret Clephane August Prices Daughter of Mrs. Mary McKee Reisinger of Greenwich, Conn., who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dettweiler at their home in Washington, has gone to Philadelphia to be the guest at a house party. Miss Reisinger will return to Washington after Labor day for a week’s stay. She is the great granddaugh- ter of President Benjamin Harrison. Horse Show News Interest to Society Horse show enthusiasts of the Capital and its environs will be pro- vided with their favorite sport on Terms Arranged H. A. LINGER 925 Gee St. NW. Nat'l 4711 YOUR LAST CHANCE MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1935. SOCIETY. reigned as & popular debutante a|cruise tonight, and during the evening | the company are on the informa! will be seen and heard in a variety of mumm.m:r!-mla’:: The entire cast of “East Lynne”| stunts, including the popular olio|tween dances, on the main decks. few years back. which recently gave a benefit perform- ance at the Press Club for the Presi- dent’s Cup Regatta, will go on the numbers, which are seen week ends at the Press Club auditorium. Isham Keith and other popular members of Left in August in Extensive strikes among silver min- ers in Mexico are feared. which to share in our AUGUST FUR SALE You'll find the fur coat you want in our large assortment of beautiful furs. Silver Muskrat Natural Muskrat Ba Seal-dyed Rabbit La Black Kidskin Northern Seal-dyed Rabbit y Seal-dyed Rabbit pin-dyed Coney Mink-dyed Marmot Eel Grey Kidskin Black Caracul Blue Fox Kidskin Br Black Pony Brown Pony Processed Lamb own Caracul Grey Caracul Mendoza Beaver-dyed Rabbit Leopard Cat war-time President, and her brother. | Hotel, New York City. n September 7, although the annual Mr. John Randolph BOIing. &re | .y stanley F. Reinhart, U. S. A, Fairfax Horse and Pony Show sched- ~for many months to buy Rich's shoes at prices like spending the midseason at Mohonk Lake, N. Y., where they are staying at the Lake Mohonk Mountain House. The former Secretary of War and former Philippines, Mr. Dwight F. Davis is the guest of Mrs. Charles H. Sabin at Southampton, Long Island. Lasteve- ning Mrs. Sabin entertained at luncheon for Mr. Davis and Mrs. J. McGinley Moore of Rosly, Long Island, who is also her house guest. Governor General of the| | and his family have come to Wash- ington for duty from Hawaii and they | are at the Martinique. Mrs. Beverly W. Dunn, Jr., enter- tained at dinner last evening at the Crawford Grill, Crawford Notch, N. H.. in honor of her husband, Lieut. Col. Dunn, who, with Capt. J.L. | Stromme flew to Twin Mountain | Airport in Capt. Stromme's plane to | spend the week end with his family. Mrs. Goodwin at Seaside Mrs. Larz Anderson to Talk on South Sea Islands. Mrs. Goodwin, wife of Judge Clar- ence N. Goodwin of Lake Forest, IIl, and Washington, is spending some time in Atlantic City with her sister, Mrs. J. B. Richardson of Nashville, Tenn. She will join Judge Goodwin at the Chevy Chase Club, where they have been living for a year, and go with him and their sons to their Sum- mer place, Normac, at Desbarat, Cana- da, for the Autumn season. Mrs. Larz Anderson will give a talk on the South Sea Islands Sep- tember 7 at the Art Association at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney, who are at Bar Harbor, Me., were eamong the guests at thesdinner given last evening by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Montague, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Rolland J. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Wilkins enter- tained at luncheon yesterday at Nar- ragansett, R. I, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Gordon. Miss Marsyl Stokes, daughter of Mrs. Henry J. Drummond-Wolff, won the trophy for the best rider at the Junior horsemanship show held yes- terday at Newport, where, with her mother, she is the guest of her grand- mother, Mrs. Gibson H. Fahnestock. Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens have yeturned from Blue Ridge Summit, where they spent the week end at Blossom Inn. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens spent the previous week end at Blos- som Inn, where a number of members of Washington soclety are passing the Summer months. ‘Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt is in New York, staying at the Waldorf- Astoria. Col. and Mrs. Wrisley Brown of 2319 Wyoming avenue, Washington, D. C., accompanied by Miss Katherine Brown, are in New York, staying at the Waldorf-Astoria. Miss Virginia C. Rodgers of Wash- ington, daughter of Mrs. Phillip Owen Coffin, has arrived at the Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.,, for the annual Lee week celebration. Mrs. P. T. McGerr and daughter Patricia of Lincoln, Nebr., have ar- @ived in Washington by motor to spend 9 month as guests of Mrs. McGerr's @aughters, Miss Helen McGerr and Miss Grace McGerr, at 2400 Sixteenth street. They will also spend a week with another daughter, Mrs. M. C. MacKinnon, who, with Mr, MacKin- non and their young son, Malcolm Charles, jr, has taken a place at Beverley Beach for the Summer. Miss Patricia McGerr, a former student of Trinity College, will enter her sentor year at the University of Nebraska @ext month. Miss Kate M. Ellis is spending a fortnight with old friends at Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wilson are among those from Washington stay- ing at the Mohonk Lake Mountain House at Mohonk Lake, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. R, C. Latham, who e e e | have been visiting in Massachusetts, | are spending a few days at the Shore- ham before returning to their home in Jacksonville, Fla. Miss Dorothy Fauring of Detroit is visiting Miss Hattie Deitel, formerly of New York, now living in Wash- ington. Miss Helen E. Kavanaugh of Port Arthur, Tex., was a ‘week-end guest at the Dodge and was accompanied by Miss Ruth Stine of Beaumont, Tex. Mrs. Force R, Jean and her daugh- ter, Miss Gertrude Jean, have come |to Washington from Grand Rapids, Mich., and will spend some time at the Martinique. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Delaware Harris (nee Edwards) have returned to their home on Beecher street after a several weeks' motor trip to Cape Cod resorts. Cylist, Avoiding Crash, Drowns. CHICAGO, August 26 (P).—To avoid a collision with an equestrian, Harold Litke, 28, & gardener, steered his bicycle off & suburban river forest bridle path into the Des Planes River yesterday and was drowned. The body, entangled in s wheel of the bicycle, was recovered three hours later by the Coast Guard. uled for that day has been postponed. The Chevy Chase Horse Sho which was originally planned for Oc- tober, is to be moved up to September 7 and will be held at the Meadow- brook Saddle Club, located in Rock Creek Park at Chevy Chase, Md. Classes for hunters, jum| saddle horses and ay Nineties orful and novel event which featured both the American Legion and Rock Creek shows, are being arranged by the committee in charge. Jack Allen, who assisted with the management of the Legion show and was chairman of the recent Riding and Hunt Club meet, nas been named chairman for the Chevy Chase event. Sterling silver trophies will be awarded the winner of each class with an additional trophy for the champion of the show. The usual ribbon awards also are to be made. Mrs. Selke Returns To West for Winter Mrs. David L. Selke, formerly Miss Sally Mason, left last week to return to her school work in Los Angeles for the Winter, Mr. and Mrs. Selke were married here 10 days ago. Mrs. Selke being on vacation in her former home here from her school duties on the ‘West Coast, where she has taught through the Winters for the last 20 years, coming back each Summer to stay with her family. She expects to return here permanently to her new home in February. Two Drown as Boat Capsizes. SAN FRANCISCO, August 26 (F).— Two of the crew of five of the tug Standard No. 1 drowned yesterday ‘when the 90-foot craft capsized as 1t was towing the tanker F. H. Hillman into the ship channel. Boni Levitin, mate, and A. J. Garcia, fireman, were lost in the swift water of the channel. August Clearance Sale Furniture and Lamps CATLIN’S, Inc. 1324 N. Y. Ave. NW. Nat. 0992 Lighting Fixtures A Lovely Imported CHINA DINNER SET THE “FLEUR DE LIS” Ivory-bodied, gracefully designed and ex- quisitely decorated with mixed flowers, Dresden style. A gold filigree border and gold-lined handles complete a pattern that enters blithely into the vivacity of the dinner hour. 74-pc. Service for § —Complete with Cream Soups o - $5Q.50 Third Floor 7 these! RICH’S SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE Women's Fine Footwear $3.90 $5.90 Not all sizes in any style, but nearly all sizes in the sale. from regular stock . . . every Special! pair an amazing value. Silk Hosiery_ - F STREET AT TENTH Buy Comfortable Shoes in @ Comfortable Store All --79¢ pair 3 pra, 8235 Hartmann Pullman TOUROBES ‘The perfect wardrobe case for man or woman + « « packs 4 suits or twice - that many dresses with- out a wrinkle. accessory space drop section. Lots of in the Full-sized model, 32x20x9 inches. Sturdy fibre covering. Mail Orders Fille Others up to $75 SShopin A Todled -Comfort ) 1314 F Street N.W. Charge Accounts Invited 1214-1220 F STREET “"Harper's Bazaar” College Shop Typical of the values in our busy summer sale! 3-Piece Suit With Raccoon Collar —and WHAT a collar! A huge, sportsy affair of full- furred, select quality rac- coon. You can wear the crepe-lined, warmly inter- lined topcoat separately on innumerable occasions. And the two-piece tailored suit, we need hardly add, is in- dispensable for year-round wear. And if you're taking . this outfit to college, the tweed skirt will prove a faithful sweater companion! Sizes 12 to 20 in brown, rust, or green monotone tweed. 8uit Shop—Fourth Floor. The whole town is buzzing! What a gorgeous idea! What exciting, fresh young clothes! And the grandest thing about the whole thing is— these most eligible of all college clothes are =0 very reasonably priced! Mother Wants You to Have: A Husky Coat for School 2 A Roomy, Free-swinging Came!’ e - Or an Algora Coat —with flaunting lapels, wide A Sturdy Sweater Set —of stocking-ribbed - T $5.95 A Knockout Knockabout Tweed Skirt! With new front fullness—soft, neutral colorings— $ 4 g 5 so practical = And Suede Jacket $7.95 The Flared Skirt —puff-sleeved, utterly devas- tating velveteen dress, “Little Princess” in green $| 6.9 5 or wine “Love Me Forever” You WILL!—This black and white inspiration by Louise Mul- ligan — white shirred chiffon g}:gie;kirfi“_nfff $29.75 “Fashion First” —rust-colored coat with a chin- e Rocopallpend, 4, Third and Last Curtain Call! College Fashion Show To Be Repeated by Popular Demand THURSDAY, 8 P.M.—LITT LE THEATRE, 7th floer. PRIVATE SCHOOL INFORMATION For your convenience and information, Jelleff’s offers the services of a repre- sentative of the National Rureau of Private Schools to advise yau in selecting the right school for your boy or girl.—College S Floor.