Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1936, Page 24

“Bg ¥n 8 Residential Washington Social Notes Former Diplomat Joins Mother in New York. former United States Min- ister to Uruguay and Mrs. Le- land Harrison have gone to New York, where they joined Mr. Harrison's mother, Mrs. W. Henry Harrison, at the Westbury. Mr, and Mrs. Jouett Shouse left last night for New York after attending the opening of “The Show Is On” at the National Theater. They will return to the Capital Thursday and will enter- tain at dinner that evening, taking their guests later to the party which Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Auchincloss will give at Merrywood. Miss Elizabeth Howry will entertain at a tea Thursday in honor of Mrs. Frances Wilkinson Bunker, whose marriage to the Itallan Ambassador to Moscow, Signor Augusto Rosso, will take place soon. Mrs. John D. Rogers of New York City will arrive in the Capital in time to attend the tea. Assisting the hostess at the tea table will be her sister, Miss Mary Howry, the Marchioness of Sant 'Orsola, Mme. Sable, Mrs. Robert Walsh, Miss Mary Montgomery and Mrs. Charles Baird, Ir. Mr. and Mrs. William Eldon Doeller have gone to New York from their home, at Orange, Va., and are staying at the St. Regis. Mr. and Mrs. Doeller | formerly lived in Washington, where, as Miss Louise Littauer, Mrs. Doeller made her debut. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Thorne have gone to Southern Pines, N. C., for the early season and last evening enter- tained at a cocktail party at the Pine Needles Inn. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Porter David- son, formerly of Washington; Mrs. Reid Reilly, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hurd, Mr. and Mrs. Halbert Blue, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Vail and Mrs. Alice Burt Hunt. Mrs. Harrington Mills of Washing- ton gave a large reception and buffet supper last evening in the garden of the Ambassador Hotel in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cramer of Cramerton, 8. C., are spending a short time in New York, where they are staying at the St. Regis. Mr. and Mrs. Cramer were frequent visitors in ‘Washington during the Coolidge and Hoover administrations, when they came as guests of Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Curtis Dwight Wilbur and the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. La Motte, jr., of Lime Rock, Conn., are spending a few days at the Shoreham, having come to visit Mr. La Motte's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. La Motte, and the latter's infant daughter, born the 25th of last month. Mr. and Mrs. Morton Hague are spending a few days at the Shoreham, having come from Chicago. While in ‘Washington they have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Kimberly. Mr. Hague is a sculptor and Mrs. Hague is interested in music. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Skofleld of Hampton, Va., are spending a brief time at the Dodge. Service League Of St. Andrew’s Church Dinner THE Service League of St. Andrew's Episcopel Church will give a turkey dinner tomorrow from 5 to 7:30 o'clock in the parish hall. Mrs. ‘William H. Carter and Mrs. Samuel K. Smith have charge of a novelty table, where dainty articles suitable for Christmas gifts may be purchased. Miss Minnie Volkmann has charge of the candy table, and Miss Miriam Edwards and Mrs. Osborn have charge of the dining room, while Mrs. Thomas Cajigas and Mrs. John S. Bryan have charge of the serving table. OCIETY. Washingtonians Attended Cotillion In Baltimore MRS. JOSEPH LEITER and her daughter, Miss Nancy Leiter, were in Baltimore yesterday and were |among the guests at the first of the bachelors’ cotillions last evening. Others from Washington, in addition to the debutantes being presented, were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter Dove, Mr. and Mrs. George Angus Gar- rett, Mr. and Mrs, Page Hufty, Mr. and Mrs. L. Corrin Strong, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Thomas McKenna, Mrs. Ralph Worthington and her daughter, Miss Ethel Worthington; Mr. Joshua Evans, jr.; Mr. Henry M. Custis, Lieut. Harrison Brent, jr.; Lieut. Joseph M. Worthington, Lieut. Beverly Carter, Mr. Gwynn Harper, Mr. Charles Mc- Daniel, Miss Sally McCandlish, Prince Osman Ertogroul, Mr. William Bristow, Mr. James C. Peters, Mr. Eric Boland, Countess de Buyer, Mr. J. Nicholas Shriver, jr.; Mr. Dwight Kendall, Miss Laura Johnson, Lieut. Forest Close, U. 8. N.; Mr. David Aldrich, Mr, W. Brooke Fleck, Mrs. H. Joel Barlow, Mr. John Marshall Jones, jr.; Mr. John A, Steuart, Lieut. Robert Carl Pedent, Mr. Stuart Andrews, Lieut. Robert Campbell, U. 8. N.; Mr. John Randolph Seegar and Mr. Tilghman Howard Bunch. Large Audience Attends Opening Of Play Last Night THE Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry A. Woodring were in the brilliant audience attending the open- ing last night at the National Thea- ter, starring Beatrice Lillie and Bert Lahr. Heading the members of the diplomatic corps who were present were his Britannic Majesty’s Ambas- sador and Lady Lindsay, and also from the British Embassy were the attache of the Embassy and Mrs. Harold Sims. Others who were seen between the acts were Mr. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse, Miss Elizabeth Shouse, Miss Florence Harris, Mrs. Eldridge Jordan, Mr. Bill Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Royce Powell, Mr. Stewart McDonald, Mr. Wil Ryan, Mr. James Parks, Miss Jane Thorpe, Mr. Thomas Bell Sweeney, jr.. Mr. Charles Sturges, Miss Mary Cowles and her sister, Miss Virginia Cowles, of New York, who is visiting her; Mr. and Mrs. Lee P. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Samue! Beach, Mrs. Eldridge Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Caldwell, Mrs. Evelyn Walsh McLean and her | sons, Mr. Edward McLean and Mr. John McLean; Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wood- ward, Mrs. Catharine Tenney and Mrs, Kurt Hetzel. Mr. and Mrs. Leary Honor Guests Today Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burton Leary, on the occasion of their golden wed- ding anniversary, were the guests of honor for whom their daughter and three sons gave a luncheon party in the Garbo room at the Shoreham Hotel today. The hosts, with their respective husbands and wives, were Mr. and Mrs. John H. Small, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Leary, jr.; Mr. and Mrs, Whitney Leary and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carvel Leary. The gold motif was carried out in the table decorations of gold-colored roses and in the gifts, monogrammed in gold. The letters in gold, 1886- 1936, topped the white wedding cake, on which were also a miniature bride and bridegroom. Other relatives from Baltimore who were present included Mr. and Mrs. -, SMITH'S TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. 1313 You St. N.W. gigf; gum ém(cu Mfim Mou Loy leather lined genuine walrus MEN°’S GLADSTONES <z Mall and Phone Orders Others, $10.95 to $100 *20 Here's just the gift for your favorite him. Made of gen uine waltus leather and it’s lined with leather too. There's plenty of room: for two suits and the necessary accessories. Black or brown o+« 24 or 26-inch size . . . initialed with out charge. D b & 1314 F Street N. W. Ralph Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Frank- ln Onion, Mrs. Frank Onion, Mr. Richard Oarvel, jr, and Mr. Robert G. Loy. Junior Leaguers Aid Benefit for House of Mercy A GROUP of members of the Junior League has consented to assist at the concert tomorrow afternoon which is planned for the benefit of the House of Mercy. Miss Anne Carter Green, Miss Virginia Cooke, Miss Ann Parks, Miss Gertrude Pear- son and Miss Katharine Pearson will act as ushers. The concert tomorrow will be given at the Shoreham at 3:30 o'clock, when Thomas Thomas, baritone, and Kurt Hetzel, pianist, will present the program. Mr. Thomas will be assisted at the piano by Na- than Price. For many years the House of Mer- cy’s annual appeal for aid was through the garden party given in May each year in the grounds of the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul. And many years the work of weeks done willingly and joyously by those interested was nearly wasted because of inclement weather. Thus the annual benefit has been an indoors affair, and the concert tomorrow will present one of the most promising of the younger singers from New York, Mr. Thomas, who recently was heard on the radio at the Metropolitan Opera audition hour. Mr. Hetzel needs no introduc- tion to Washington, where he has lived for some years and been heard frequently in private musicales, The Rector’s Aid Plans Functions The Rector's Ald of St. Margaret's Church has three activities scheduled for this week. The regular monthly meeting of the Rector’s Aid to be hcldj tomorrow, and on Thursday and Fri- day the annual turkey dinner and Christmas sale. The sale will be held in the parish house on Thursday and Friday afternoons, the dinner being served in the evenings from 5:30 to 7. Mrs. Cassie Cox has charge of the dinner. Miss Flizabeth Fitts, executive chair- man of the Rector’s Aid, will be assisted by the following members of the board: Miss Caroline Smith, sister of the rector; Mrs. Joseph Wall, Mrs. Wil loughby Chesley, Mrs. A. R. Newman, Mrs. Donald B. MacLeod, Mrs. James A. Gaston, Mrs. Harry R. Fulton, Mrs. William R. Benham, Miss Helen Mulliken, Mrs. Bates Warren, Mrs. Horace Smithey, Mrs. Guy O. Dove and Mrs. C. W. Nickless. Picture Telegraph Service. Britain’s post offices furnish picture and facsimile telegraph services from London to the continent. Former Diplomat Will Entertain Party At Kindler Dinner berrod FOM UNITED STATES AM- BASSADOR TO ARGENTINA AND MRS. ROBERT WOODS BLISS will be hosts to a small company at their table at the dinner Monday eve- ning, December 14, which the Wash- ington Music Teachers’ Assoclation is sponsoring as the testimonial to Dr. Hans Kindler, conductor of the Na- tional Symphony Orchestra, and his untiring efforts to establish & perma- nent orchestra in the National Capital. In her reply to the invitation to take a table for the dinner, Mrs. Bliss wrote to Mrs. Hugh Hesselbach, president of the teachers’ association, that “My husband and I are glad to know of this tribute to Dr. Kindler which has been extended and are very happy to par- ticipate in s recognition of the excel- lent work he has done with the or- chestra.” Mme. Vera Covert, who will be one of the soloists for the brief program following the dinner, was formerly Miss Vers Murray, daughter of Mrs. ‘Thomas Murrsy of Washington. Dur- ing her residence in the Capital Mme. 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