Evening Star Newspaper, October 15, 1936, Page 27

SOCIETY. . Mrs. Hull Will Return To the Capital Tonight " F V'p't' g Virgini Chilean Ambassador Will Greet Members of Team From His Country Upon Their Arrival Today. RS. CORDELL HULL, wife of the Secretary of State, is ex- pected to return to Washington this evening from Staunton, where she went to spend a few days with her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hayes. The Chilean Ambassador, Senor Don Manuel Trucco, with members of the embassy staff, will be at the Union Station this afternoon to meet the members of the Chilean team who are arriv- ing to take part in the Inter-American Horse Show and Exhibition, which will be held later in the month. The members of the Chilean team were not expected to arrive in Washington until Friday. Others who will greet the foreigners will be Col. Jonathan M. Wain- wright, commandant at Fort Myer, with officers of the 3d Cavalry; Maj. F. L. Whitaker, manager of the show, as well as the Army Band. Mme. Saito, wife of the Japanese Ambassador, will observe her first day at home this season tomorrow and will receive again Friday afternoon, October 23, continuing her days at home through the Winter on the second and third Fridays of each month. The Minister of the United States to Siam, Mr. James M. Baker, 1s in Washington on home leave and is visiting his son, Mr. Lawrence { A. Baker, at 2500 Foxhall road. The Minister left for New York yesterday to be there for 10 days and will be at the Waldorf- Astoria. Mme. Patricia Bennett Dimitriu, wife of the assistant financial counselor of the Rumania Legation, will speak on Rumania Satur- day afternoon at the Washington Club for the opening meeting of the Political Study Club. Mme. Dimitriu will wear a rare old Rumanian costume com- prised of a blood-red hand-loomed skirt woven of flax and silk and embroidered in gold and silver thread, an open work peasant blouse of white heavily embroidered in red and a white “marama,” the | traditional head dress of the married women. Among the guests of honor will be Mrs. John W. Bennett, wife of Judge Bennett; Mrs. Ralph Close, wife of* the Minister from South Africa; Mme. Eero Jarnefelt, wife of the Minister of Fin- land; Mme. Andre Popovici, wife of the Charge d'Affaires of Rumania; Mme. Jorgen Galbe, wife of the counselor of the Nor-| wegian Legation; Mrs. F. C. Bradley, wife of the naval attache of the British Embassy, and Mme. von Numers, wife of the secretary of the Finnish Legation. Mrs. Tilman Parks, president of the club, will head the yeceiving line for the reception and tea which will follow. Capt. C. I. McReynolds, retired, and Mrs. McReynolds will make their home at the Martinique for the Winter. Capt. and Mrs. Walter H. Allen of this city have been spending 8 few days at the Wardman Park Hotel. Greek Counselor Sails for Vacation | The counselor of the Greek lega- | tion, Mr. the passengers sailing today New York. He will return to his home in Greece for a several weeks’ vacation. Mr. Lely has not been home for seven years, having spent his brief vacations near his posts. Before his departure for New York Mr. Lely was entertained at dinner by the Greek Minister, Mr. Silicianos, whose other guests were members of the legation staff and close friends of Mr. Lely. Phi Sigma Sigma Nicholas Lely, is among from To Meet Sunday | The Washington Alumnae Club of Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority will enter- tain members and rushees of Kappa Chapter, George Washington Univer- sity, and Beta Alpha, University of ; Maryland, at a buffet supper Sunday evening at the home of Miss Sylvia Michigan Society Sets Dance Date The Michigan State Association has “ | arranged for its first informal party | |and dance for the 1936-1937 season. | This affair will be held at the Lafay- | ette Hotel on Thursday evening, No- | vember 5. The Dance Committee is composed of Mr. O. J. Dompierre, chairman; Mr. Donald Luxford, Mr. Alvin Meisner, Mr. Fillmore Stolpe, Mr. Fred Voss, Mrs. Elsie Gould and | | Miss Helen Pine. Tickets for the dance may be obtained by calling Mr. O. J. Dompierre at National 3120, Branch 823, or from other members of | the committee.” ‘Former Spanish | Diplomat Sails | Former Spanish Ambassador Senor‘ Juan Francisco de Cardenas is among THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER_15, 1936. A Record of Early Autumn Social Events in the Nation’s Capital Debutante of This Season MISS MARGOT GARRETT, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo rge Angus Garrett, who will be pre;ented by her parents at a tea on November 18 at their residence and at a ball at the Sulgrave Club on November 28. —Hessler Studio. Miss Recher to Wed Dr.F. Bard Nugent Mrs. John Christian Recher of Win- chester, Va., and Washington has al nounced the engagement and ap- proaching marriage of her daughter Marie Hoover to Dr. F. Bard Nugent,'| son of Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Nugent of Altoona and Spruce Creek, Pa. The wedding will take place in/ ‘Winchester November 29. Complete. 10 Point VACUUM CLEANER Miss Carlile Porter Makes Debut Today Brig. Gen. and Mrs, David M. Por- | ter will present their daughter, Miss Carlile Porter, in Philadelphia this afternoon at a tea in the Acorn Club. Tonight Miss Porter will share hon- ors with Miss Mary Houston and Miss Anne Merry Tilden at a dinner dance which Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Geist will give at the Barcls ] . Complete Check of Motor. 2. Thorough Oiling. . Tightening Loose Parts. . New Motor Brushes. Maryland And Virginia In the News Miss Hathaway to Spend Week End in Bethesda. 1SS CYNTHIA HATHAWAY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison R. Hathaway, is coming from Vassar College, where she is a student, to spend the week end wjth her parents at their home in Bethesda. Miss Hathaway will attend the Navy-Yale foot ball game in Baltimore Saturday, and last week end she was in New Haven for the Yale-Cornell game. Dr. and Mrs. J. Howell Forsyth of Silver Spring, Md., have visiting them this week Mrs. Forsyth's brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Mason of Colonial Beach, Va. Mrs. E. P, Lee of Tampa, Fla,, who is visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Griffith of Silver Spring, is being extensively entertained prior to her departure for Florida Saturday. Saturday eve- ning she was the guest of honor at a supper giwen by Mr. and Mrs. Welter Perry in Bethesda, Monday she was entertained at a luncheon at the May- flower, when Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Perry were hosts; Mr. and Mrs. Mor- rison M. Clark entertained at dinner for her Monday evening, Mrs. William Walker of Takoma Park g: a lunch- eon in her honor Friday and tomorrow evening she will be entertained at a dinner by Mr. and Mrs, John C. Livingston in Woodside. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Savee of Sligo Park Hills, Md., have as their guest Miss Pauline Jones of Richmond, Mrs. Savee's sister, who will return | to her home tomorrow. Mrs. Sylvanus G. Macy entertained at dinner Saturday evening at War- renton at her country place for her daughter, Miss Jane Duenner of Wash- | ington, and her son, Mr. Robert Duenner of Lehigh University, who | were with her for the horse show and | week end. Lieut. Gov. James H. Price was the guest in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Arnold entertained Monday evening in their attractive new home in Arlington, Va., follow- ing the Democratic rally at the Wash- ington-Lee High School, where Lieut. Gov. Price spoke. The guests were re- ceived in the spacious recreation room, the hostess being assisted by Mrs. Justine Palmer, Mrs. Ebener Duncan and Miss Mary Aiello. Other guests were Mr. Elwood Seal, corpo- ration counsel for the District of | Columbia; Mr. Robert Duncan, vice president of the Young Democratic | luncheon today at the Mayflower, en- | tertaining in honor of Mrs. H. Fair- | Clubs of Virginia; Mr. Harry K. Green, commissioner of revenue of Arlington County; Mr. Benjamin C.| (Continued on Fourth Page.) B AR Dance Saturday. ‘The Zeta Chapter of T. A. O. at George Washingotn University an- nounces that its first Fall dance will be held at the Taft House Inn, 1630 K street northwest, on Saturday night. Attractive Bride MRS. SETH GORDON, JR., Who was before her marriage last week in St. Alban’s Church, Miss Virginia Fairfazr Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Laughlin Arriving Saturday From European Trip! FORMER United States Ambassador to Spain and ‘Mrs. Irwin B. Laughlin and their daughter, Miss Gertrude Laughlin, are expected to arrive in New York Saturday from Europe. They have been abroad since the early Summer, visiting on the | continent and in England during the latter part of their stay. They sailed | last week from Great Britain and will | come to their Washington home by the first of next week. Mrs. Butt Feted On Anniversary" Miss Eleanore Dulin was hostess at fleld Butt, 3d, to celebrate the fourth anniversary of her wedding. The other guests were Mrs. Butt's attend- ants at the wedding, including her | maid of honor, now Mrs. John Howe Knowles; her sister-in-law, Mrs. Vir- | ginia Edson; Miss Jane Stevens of | Baltimore, Mrs. Robert W. Harve Mrs. Joseph H. Green, Mrs. R. Stan- ley Souther, Mrs. Walldce Yater and Miss Mary Alice Swanton. Miss Dulin also was a member of Mrs. Butt's bridal party, making the group at luncheon complete. SOCIET?. #3% B—3 Residential Washington Social Notes ® | Mr, and Mrs. Fahne- stock to Spend Win- ter in New York. R. AND MRS. SNOWDEN A, FAHNESTOCK have leased the apartment of Mr. Mar- shall H. Russell at 117 East Seventy-second street in New York City for the Winter. Mrs. Fahnestock was hostess at luncheon at the Ritz- Carlton yesterday, having as her guests Mrs. Lawrence Wood Robert, wife of the former Assistant Secres tary of the Treasury; Mrs. John D. Kennedy and Mrs, Crawford Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Fahnestock have been at Newport News since their return from a wedding trip abroad. Mrs. Fahnestock formerly was Miss Bea- trice Beck, daughter of Mrs. James M. Beck and the late former Represant- ative Beck of Pennsylvania, Miss Mary Howry and Miss Eliza- beth Howry will arrive this afternoon or early tomorrow from | chusetts, making their trip by motor. | They have been at the estate near Becket, Mass, which Miss Elizabeth | Howry purchased recently. Mrs. Walter H. Beech of Wichita Kans,, is visiting Miss Louise Thads famous woman flyer, at her ap: ment in the Carlton Hotel. Mrs. James P. McKane, who makes her home at the Wardman Park Ho- tel, has been joined there by her son, Mr. Hugh J. P. McKane, who has arrived here from Milwaukee, —Hessler-Henderson Photo. Capt., Mrs. Bradley Hosts Last Night At Dinner Party 'HE naval attache of the British Embassy and Mrs. Bradley enter- | | tained at dinner last evening in honor of Mr. Justice Halse-Rogers of the Australia Supreme Court and Mrs,‘ Paris t where she will spend Halse-Rogers and their two daughters, winter with friends. While there st Miss Judith Holse-Rogers and Miss | will take courses at the Sorbonne Lorraine Holse-Rogers. Mr, Jusuce““r’ Ward, who is an instructor in P law at George Washington Univer- and Mrs, S | Mrs. Holse-Rogers and their| oo “wil join Mrs. Ward in the daughters are spending several weeks | Spring, and they will tour Germany, here, having come to this country for | Italy and England, arriving in Lon- Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Atwill are sail- ing today aboard the City of Havre for Europe. . Edward T. Sto e O Cromwe ‘Washington. bury and tr and made her det r Ward s sailing for the tercentennary celebration at Harvard University. Other guests of Capt. and Mrs. Bradley last evening were the charge d'affaires of Hungary, Mr. Anthony de Belasy; the secretary of the legation of the Umion of South Africa, Mr. Robert Webster; Mrs. Howard, wife of | Capt. H. 8. Howard, U. 8. N, and the secretary of the British Embassy, M. Philip Mainwaring Broadmead, and Miss Broadmead. Capt. and Mrs. Bradley spent the Summer motoring through this coun- try and Canada, covering 9,000 miles across the Continent. | don for the Coronation of His Ma- jesty, King Edward VIIL | Dr. and Mrs. Edward B. Meig in Philadelphia, where they tertain at dinner this even: their neice, Miss Sarah Log: | whose marriage to Dr. Dar of New Canaan, Conn., tomorrow. Dr. and ) entertain in the home of the 1 brother-in-law T Miss Sarah Tyler Meigs and Miss | Mary Roberts Meigs, twin daughters Iat Dr. and Mrs. Meigs, will be among (Continued on Fiftt 3 TOMORROW . .. 9:15 A.M. to 6 P.M. V.7 vec nnwe‘céfl‘ay FRIDAY REPAIR SERVICE . New Motor Werksman, 1202 Decatur street north- | the passengers who salled yesterday ‘west. in the Normandie. | Biggs Handmade AUTHENTIC REPRODUCTIONS Right in Design—Right in Quality—Right in Price Add a New Note of Charm to Your Room With OCCASIONAL TABLES Handmade of solid mahogany, this Oblong Candle Stand is an excellent lamp table. Sheraton influence, turned pedestal and reeded legs, with tilt top. $15.75. This attractive Queen Anne Low- boy, handmade of solid mahog- any, is adaptable to any room, including the hall. Price, $67.50. for only Extra Parts at Low Cost. Guarantee Vacu 3442 14th St. NW. Springs. . Repair Cords. 7. New Plug. 8. Replacs Missing Screws and Nuts. 9. Clean Floor Brush. 10. 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