Evening Star Newspaper, April 30, 1937, Page 24

B—4 *x SOCIETY. THE EVENING Residential Engaged Washington Social News Mrs. Robbins Hostess at Luncheon Today. RS. WARREN DELANO ROB- BINS, widow of the former | United States Minister to Canada, is entertaining at Juncheon today in honor of Mrs. James Roosevelt, daughter-in-law of the President and Mrs. Roosevelt. Mr. and Mrs. William P, MacCrack- , will entertain at dinner to- evening before the dance ch Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wood Robert are giving at the Villa Rosa for Mr. and Mrs. James Cromwell. IS VETTA ESTELLE MORGENSTEIN, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Louis Morgenstein, an- nounce her engagement to Mr. Milton Fields, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Fields of Hollywood, Calif. No date has been set for the wedding. —Hessler Henderson Photo. Mrs. Charles M. Lea has issued cards for Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock in her house at 1735 Massa- chusetts avenue. Dr. and Mrs. C. Augustus Simpson have issued cards for Sunday after- noon, May 9, from 5 to 7 o'clock in their apartment at 2101 Connecticut avenue Birthday. Mrs. Herbert Sparrow, sr., who has been spending the Winter in Aldie, Va., has gone to Stockbridge, Mass., to (Continued From Third Page) remain until Fall —— —— — — o Kabayashi, who greeted the guests as they left the drawing room for the larger and less formal room, where | Bl a large punch bowl was refilled fre- Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman went to | quently as the guests stopped to drink | New York yesterday and is the guest | to the health of the Emperor. Also of Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Tuckerman un- | in this room a long buffet table was Sunday. Mrs. Tuckerman went to | laid from where ices, cakes and sand- attend the dinner last evening and | Wiches were served. the luncheon today of the Colonial| The day being a perfect example of Dames. Spring in Washington, the French Miss Alice Noel Tuckerman accom- | Windows of this large and informal Mr. and Mrs. S. Kent Legare will be hosts at dinner this evening in their home, at 2343 S street. panied her mother and is staying with | drawing room were opened that the | Notables to Attend Dinner This Evening For Dr. Cloyd Marvin ANY persons prominent in educa- tional circles, representatives of official Washington, and other dis- tinguished guests will be present at the dinner to be given this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of Presi- dent Cloyd H. Marvin of the George ‘Washington University. The dinner marks the tenth year of Dr. Marvin's presidency and cele- brates the progress which has been made by Washington's venerable uni- versity under his leadership. Among the honor guests will be the Ambassador of Mexico and Senora Castillo Najera, Senator Bennett Champ Clark, Representative and Mrs. Arthur H. Greenwood, Representative and Mrs. Donald H. McLean, Repre- sentative and Mrs. Earl C. Michener, Representative Francis E. Walter, Surg. Gen. and Mrs, Charles R. Reynolds, Rear Admiral and Mrs. P. 8. Rossiter, Mrs. Chauncey M. Depew, Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Director Charles Moore of the Fine Arts Commission, Director Leo S. Rowe of the Pan- American Union. ‘Those who will come from other cities to attend the dinner include Df. Joseph R. Sizoo of New York City, the principal speaker; Mr. Alvan Macauley of Detroit, Col. Howard W. Hodgkins of Chicago and Mr. Charles Gersten- berg of New York City. Beta Chapter Party Tomorrow | Miss Florence Brill, member of | Beta Chapter, Phi Delta Delta Wom- en’s Legal Fraternity, is chairman of a committee making arrangements for Beta Chapter’s second rush party | of the season, a dinner to be held | at the National Women's Party on | Saturday evening. Other members of the committee are Bettie Renner, | Virginia Wood, Jo Mayhall, Edith | Spaulding and Frances King. Dance i’lanned. ‘The members of Washington Chap- ter of the National Executive House- STAR, WASHINGTON B SEE FRIDAY, APRIL 30 Announcements Made Of Recent Marriages In SuburbanChurches NNOUNCEMENT is made of the marriage of Miss Pauline Zeak, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Zeak of Altoona, Pa., and Mr. Edgar Ernst of Baltimore, formerly of Quincy, IIl., which took place Wednesday in Arlington, Va. Judge Bryan Gordon officiating in the presence of a few close friends at 3 o'clock in the after- noon. Mrs. Ernst has made her home in Washington for the past year, where she is employed by the Social Security Board. The couple have taken an partment in Washington. 'HE marriage of Miss Margaret Ann Nygard, daughter of Mr. Anderson Nygard of Washington, and Mr. Oscar Blackwell Downing, son of Mrs. Sam~ uel B. Downing of Silver Spring, Md., took place Sunday afternoon, April 25, at 2 o'clock at the parsonage of the ‘Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church, Dr. Ralph D. Smith officiating. ‘The bride wore & silk suit of beige, with a cape to match, a small brown straw hat and other brown accessories. l.MILLE BEGINNING TOMORR A variety of Her shoulder corsage was of orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Marguerite Sterling of Wash- ington, was maid of honor, wearing a powder blue frock, with a dark blue coat and accessories of dark blue, and a shoulder corsage of gardenias and talisman roses. Mr. Bryon Booth of Washington was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Downing bhave re- turned from their wedding trip and are now in their new home at 8209 Cedar street, Silver Spring. Mr. Downing is manager of a chain grocery store in Silver Spring. Diplomat Guest. The Chinese community in Wash- ington is sponsoring a dinner for the retiring Chinese Ambassador to the United States and Mme. Saito, to be held on Sunday at 4 o'clock at the Lotus Restaurant, The “PALMER” Quilted Mattress Is Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping— Inquire About the “PALMER” Ex- clusive Features and the Cash Prize Contest Convenlent Terms If Desired f. A. LINGER 925 G St. N.W. NA. 4711 R angeunces but n@&vzy t'u?oybfi}ylo,iu,cvc Ingenue sh made expressly Two Third Floor Successes in PRINTED CHIFFONS 16.95 Some dresses from the mo- ment they leave the design- er’s hands are born to be suc- cesses. These are two such inspirations! On the left, a printed crepe dress with a flaring coat of printed chif- fon. On the right, a printed chiffon frock with a short jacket. Sizes 12 to 20; navy, brown, luggage and wine. BETTER DRESSES SECOND FLOOR. SOCIETY. xashoes, | shoel, formerly Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ellett and | guests might enjoy the warm sunshine | geepers Association, Inc., will give a - 073 v0 13.75 their daughter, Miss Joan Ellett, who | nd the view over Rock Creek Park | air " dance and card party at the [} & was a debutante last season. from the terrace. In the dining room | willard Hotel Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Tuckerman wil have | the long tea table had in the center a | *The committee in charge are Mrs. as their guests for the week end Mr. | 10W mound of red and white carna- | pgnes Carpenter, chairman; Mrs. Lot- | 1) James Todd. the latter for- | tions, the national colors and one | tje Taylor, Mrs. Janet McCallum, Mrs. Miss Alice de Peyster, daughter | ©f Japan's most popular flowers. Tall| g)la Yaedaker and Mrs, Hazel Wood, rs. Frederic de Peyster of New | Vases and low mounds of roses, gladi- | bt : i - | oluses and carnations in red and white SoncRandia o cce fol B RIMEKEE st ioher il o e e iy Tables and chairs were placed on the s. Chauncey G. Parker. jr., of | terrace that the guests might enjoy | ington, D. C., has arrived in New | the native Japanese tea while over- and is stopping at the Hotel | looking the delicate green of the trees | in the park and bask in the warm | sunshine. The guests included members of the day from Maplewood, N. J., to spend | cabinet, the diplomatic corps. both | & week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, | Houses of Congress, lesser officials, and | Douglas Griesemer of Chevy Chase, | @ Very large number of those prom- | pd | inent in resident circles. The entrance | to the embassy with its driveway from Massachusetts avenue is not always easy to negotiate during the late afternoon rush of traffic on Massa- e ts avenue. Therefore many left cars at the curb and walked way to the door. There is the pedestrians madi very attractive pave the drive. nne guest, fearing to lose a part of her French heel, took to the coping, which is not very wide, | nd were able to give something like | the effect of tight-rope walkers. Through the reception hours, 4:30 to 7 o'clock, members of the Embassy staff and their wives assisted in dining for 1. Miller, for- merly8.75109.75 1222 F St. N.W. to 15.75 while attending tt American Society Law now in session Mrs. George S. Hooker of Buffalo | was guest of honor at a dinner last | ;if?ngee:"Sm&cg:lgzhan&r:‘;;nwkg \ room, large drawing room and on the - = | terrace to add to the comfort of every ‘r‘:p,m:p:;l:::fi! f;ggs;)::g:me = guest who came to pay tribute to their Mrs. Hooker, who has been in Flori- | SPeror: da. has been visiting her son and |~ daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John | Hooker, at their country place in Virginia, Belle Grove. Belle Grove ! is one of the historic places in Vir- ginia, and Mr. and Mrs. Hook the: durin he garden pilg scason a word to the Everything in our entire store ‘s NOT reduced and the reductions on our price tickets may NOT be the greatest in town—but each and every item in- cluded in this event offers you a real savings, and you’ll find our selection of May Sale items unusually complete. tun»é} 6“:70;4:0‘:1 fl‘m‘( fl“?fi“?t’ 25.00 Hartmann Tourobes 35.00 Hartmann Tourobes 85.00 Large Wardrobe Trun . o may CC0urky 0.00 Hartmann Wardrobes_____ 49.95 2000 Men's Buffalo Gladston s PER 5.00 Wardrobe Trunks________. 29.50 7.50 Men’s Zipper Bags 10 MONTH 5.00 Wardrobe Trunks ! 25.00 Men’s Walrus Gladstones._19. ngWdt( Individual Instructions by Appointment. Register Now 1221 Conn. 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