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SOCIETY
*The First Lady of the Land Will Give
Tea This Afternoon for Number
1 From Congressional Circle.
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MRS. HOOVER will entertain at.
tea this afternoon which will
be the first in a series of teas
for the wives of Senators and
Representatives, or their host
esses, and daughters. Mrs. Hoover has
issued invitations for these teas, the
others to be given Wednesday after
noon. Tuesday afternoon, June 4, and
Thursday afternoon, June 6. She will
receive this afternoon in the blue room
and will be assisted by the wives of the
cabinet officers, who also will assist at
the other teas in the series.
Last evening President and Mrs.
Hoover were hosts at supper, having
as their guests Representative and Mrs.
Homer Hoch of Kansas, Representative
nnd Mrs. C. Willie.ni Ramseyer, of
Iowa; former Attorney General, Mr.
George W. Wickersham. who is chair
man of the law enforcement committee,
and a house guest at the White House;
Col. and Mrs. U. S. Grant, 3d. Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Pratt of New York, also
house guests of the President and Mrs.
Hoover; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong
and Miss Alida Henriques.
Vice President Luncheon Guest
Os Col. and Mrs. O’Brien.
The Vice President. Mr. Charles Cur
tis. was the honor guest at luncheon
yesterday of Col. and Mrs. Arthur
O'Erien. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett
Gann, brother-in-law and sister of the
Vice President were among the guests.
Col. and Mrs. O’Brien will spend the
greater part of the Summer in Wash
ington. taking short motor trips over
the week enos.
The Ambassador of Italy, Nobile
Giacomo de Martino, will arrive in New
York tomorrow from Italy, and will
come to Washington shortly after his
arrival.
The Ambassador of France, M. Paul
Claudel, will go to New York Friday
to spend a short time. He w'ill be ac
companied by the first secretary of the
embassy. M. Jules Henry.
The Ambassador of Germany and
Frau von Pnttwitz und Gaffron have
returned from a brief visit at Hot
Springs, Va. Frau von Prittwitz und
Gaffron and their young daughter will
return to Hot Springs the middle of
June to spend a longer period.
Ambassador and Frau von Prittwitz
will sail the middle of July for their
home in Germany.
The Minister of Austria and Mme.
Prochnik have returned from Cuba,
where they attended the second in
auguration of President Machado.
Miss Lorana Prochnik. daughter of
the Minister, whose engagement to Mr.
Gurdon S. Buck of New York has been
announced, has returned from Warren
ton, Va., where she was the guest for
several days of her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. David Bachelor.
The Minister of China and Mme Wu
will make no social engagements during
this week. The legation is observing a
period of official mourning for a week,
in memory of the late Dr. Sun Yat Sen,
first president of the republic of China,
•whose entombment will take place June
l at Nanking.
The Minister of Bulgaria and Mme.
Fade if attended the luncheon yester
day which Mr. and Mrs. Oscar T.
Crosby gave in their country place.
View Tree Hall, near Middleburg, Va.
Others in the company were the Min
ister of Rumania, and his daughter,
Mile. Cretziano, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson,
the Princesses de Ligne, daughters of
the Belgian Ambassador and Princess
de Ligne; and Mrs. Arthur Ilomblow
of Los Angeles, formerly Miss Juliette
Crosby, daughter of the hosts, who is
their house guest.
The Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft
were the guests in whose honor Sen
ator and Mrs. Frederic M. Sackett en
tertained at luncheon yesterday.
Mrs. Harry Clay Ransley and Miss
Elizabeth Abigail Ransley will leave
Washington Tuesday to go to their
Summer home in Ardmore, Pa. Repre
sentative Ransley will join them whei;
Congress recesses.
The governing board of the Pan-
American Union tendered a luncheon
today in the great Hall of the Americas
in honor of the president and members
of the Council of the Pan-American
Society. The luncheon was presided
over by the Secretary of State, Mr.
Henry L. Stimson, who is chairman of
the governing board.
In addition to the Ambassadors,
Ministers and charges d’affaires of
Latin America, members of the gov
erning board, the following members
of the council were in attendance:
Mr. John L. Merrill, president of the
society; Mr. Frank L. Polk, Mr. John
Barrett. Mr. Spruille Braden, Col.
Franklin Q. Brown. Mrs. James S. Car
son, Mr. George P. Chittenden. Mr.
Charles V. Drew, Mr. William E. Dunn,
Mr. A. Stuart Durrant, Mr. Phanor J.
Eder, Mr. Roscoe B. Gaither, Mr.
Phillip W. Henry, Mr. Thomas Kearny,
Mr. Minor C. Keith, Mr. Severo Mallet-
Prevost, Mr. S. Z. Mitchell, Mr. James
iJI. Motley, Mr. Charles M. Muchnic,
Mr. Frank C. Munson, Mr. Walter
Scott Penfteld, Mr. R. A. C. Smith, Mr.
James Speyer, Mr. Ernest H. Wands
end Mr. William P. Flower, secretary
of the society; the director general of
the Pan-American Union, Dr. L. S.
Rowe, and the assistant director, Dr.
Esteban Gil Borges, were also present.
The chief of staff. U. S. A.. Gen.
Charles P. Summerall, will return to
Washington this evening from an in
spection tour in Oklahoma and Kansas.
Gen. Summerall will deliver an address
on Memorial day at Salem, N. C.
Mrs. Summerall, who is visiting her
son and daughter-in-law at Fort Sill,
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SOCIETY.'
t will return to Washington about June
1 10.
j The charge d'affaires of Italy. Count
. Alberto Marchetti. will leave Washing
-5 ton the end of the week, and will sail
. Saturday for a two-month leave of ab
’ sence in his native country.
J Former Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet
Gerry, who have spent a month at. their
, Biltmcrc Forest home, have left for
. their home at Warwick, R. I.
Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs Baker will present
their daughter. Miss Caroline Pryor
' Baker, to society at a tea dance Wed
• nesday, November 27, in the Hotel May
flower.
Mrs. Marie S. Disston Grant, daugh
■ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob S. Disston of
, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, was mar
ried Thursday to Lieut. Col. Schofield
l Andrews, the ceremony taking place in
> the Washington Cathedral, Canon G.
Freeland Peter officiating. Col. and Mrs.
! Andrews will be at home after their
wedding trip at 424 West Mermaid lane.
Mrs. Andrews was the widow of
Mr. Patrick Grant, 2d.
Mrs. Frederick E. Farrington will be
, the guest of honor and speaker at the
Friday afternoon tea at the Congres
sional Club this week.
The engagement is announced by Mr.
; and Mrs. Arthur H. Lea of Philadelphia
of their niece. Miss Mary Frances Loud,
to M. Edouard LcGhait of the Belgian
foreign office in Brussels, and son of M.
Raymond LeGhait. Belgian Minister to
. Austria. Miss Loud is a daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott Loud
1 of Boston, and was presented in Phila
i delphla by her uncle and aunt at a ball
which they gave several years ago in
Bellevue-Stratford.
M. LeGhait is a grandson of the for
mer Belgian Minister to this country
and Mme. LeGhait, the latter a daugh
ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Tayson of Washington and Paris.
| Former First Lady Buys
Eastern Shore Maryland Home.
[ Mrs. Thomas J. Preston of Princeton.
; N. J., has purchased an estate near
Queenstown, on the Eastern Shore of
. Maryland. Mrs. Preston was before her
• marriage Miss Frances Folsom and she
first married President Grover Cleve
land. the ceremony taking place in the
White House. Mr. Richard Cleveland
of Baltimore, son of Mrs. Preston, com
pleted the negotiations for the sale of
the property which overlooks the Wye
River and was formerly owned by Mr.
Herman Kehn of New York, who has
recently purchased Rutledge, the es
tate of Mr. George L. Bryan.
Miss Adelaide Lewis, president of the
Garden Club of Fairfax, is extending
to the members of all Garden Clubs in
Washington, Georgetown and nearby
Maryland a cordial invitation to at
tend the third annual Spring show of
the Garden Club of Fairfax, which will
be held on Wednesday afternoon, from
2 to 9 o’clock, in Willard Hall, at Fair
fax. Exhibits may be made by any
amateur gardener and prizes will be
awarded in each class. The sweep
stakes prize, however, an antique silver
basket from the Okie Galleries,
wrought in London in 1794 by the
silversmith John Edwards, must go to
some member of the local club, accord
ing to the stipulation of its donors, Mr.
and Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson of
Hollin Hall in Fairfax Count}’.
Mrs. Frederick Richardson of Fair.
; fax, secretary of the club, is entertain
ing at luncheon at her home on Wed
nesday for the Garden Clubs of Fairfax,
Alexandria. Leesburg. Warrenton. Fau
quier-Loudon and Winchester. Honor
guests will be Mrs. Edward Gann and
Mrs. W. M. Jardine of Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bowie Chipman
left this morning for Castine, Me., to
spend a week.
Mrs. Ken worthy, wife of Capt. Wil
liam B. Kenworthy, U. S. A., is visiting
her parents. Col. and Mrs. John A.
Ludeen, at their home, 2139 Wyoming
avenue. She will return the latter part
of the week to her home at Fort Brady,
Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer, who
i were in Washington for a few days, have
returned to their home in New York.
Mrs. Rafael R. Govin and her daugh
ter, Mrs. John D. Schoonmaker, jr„ will
motor from the latter’s home at King
ston, N. Y.. to New York and will be
' at the Weylin for the week. Mrs. Govin
and her daughter, as Miss May I. Govin,
made their Winter home in Washington
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for several years and until the death of
Mr. Govin a few years ago.
Mrs. Harrison Williams and her three
daughters. Miss Sallie Williams, Miss
j Mary Virginia Williams and little Miss
Marthena Williams, motored to An
napolis Roads Beach and Country Club
yesterday, accompanied by Mrs. George
Ellery Crosby.
Miss Bessie Christian entertained the
members of the Ruth Brewster Chapter.
N. S. D. A. R., and several of their
friends Saturday in her home at Rad
nor Heights. Va. The delightful midday
breakfast, a custom of the Chapter,
was served in the pergola of Miss
Christian’s charming garden. The an
| nual May midday breakfast of the
chapter closes the season of its activi
ties.
A garden party will be given tomor
row afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock by
the board of lady managers of the
Episcopal Eye. Ear and Throat Hospi
i tal, in the grounds of the Nurse's Home
at 1440 M street. Clergymen, doctors
and others interested in the work of the
hospital, have been Invited. Mrs. Faber
Stevenson, president of the board, will
receive, assisted by former presidents,
including Mrs. David Meade Lea, Mrs.
Watson Freeman Clark, Mrs. Louis
Mackall and Mrs. Walter J. Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kirkwood have
left for New York to attend the gradu
tion of their daughter Jean, from the
Masters School at Dobbs Ferry. They 1
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are staying over to attend the dance
at West Point on June 1.
The National Woman's Party has
issued cards for a garden party Tues
day afternoon, June 4, at 4:30 o’clock,
at the headquarters. 21 First street
northeast, in honor of the tenth anni
versary of the passage by Congress of
the Susan B. Anthony amendment.
Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles of Dela
ware is chairman of the arrangements
committee and the speakers of the aft
ernoon will include Senator James E.
Watson, chairman of the suffrage com
mittee when the amendment was passed,
and Miss Mabel Vernon of the National
Council of the National Woman’s Party.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howell of At
lanta, Ga., are passing some time at the
Carlton, accompanied by their daughter,
Miss Mary Adair Howell.
Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry of Defiance,
Ohio, has joined Judge Ansberry at the
Carlton, where they will remain for
several days.
Mrs. James Francis Sullivan arrived
yesterday from her place, the Woods, at
Radnor. Pa., and will spend several days
at the Mayflower.
Political Study Club
Gives Brilliant Breakfast.
More than 300 distinguished guests
attended the annual May breakfast of
the Political Study Club held Satur
day, in the large ball room of the May
flower Hotel, at noon.
The scene was a picture with the
many tables decorated with orchid-color
larkspur in the tall silver vases, inter
spersed with pink roses and crchid
color lighted candles, set in a back
ground of hardy green fern leaves.
Mrs. Frank Morrison, retiring presi
dent, presided and introduced the
speakers. Dr. Lucius C. Clark, chancel
ler of the American University, asked
the blessing; Senator Royal S. Copeland
of New York, spoke on public ques
tions pending in Congress: Senor Angel
Morales. Minister of the Dominican
Republic, brought a message from his
country; Mr. William Tyler Page, clerk
of the House and secretary to the
United States commission for the cele
bration of the 200th anniversary of
the birth of George Washington, gave
his message; others at the speaker's
table included Mrs. Wallace Streater.
Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester. Mrs. Sidney
Taliaferro. Mrs. Virginia White Spcel.
Mrs. Bruce Baird, president-elect;
Senora de Morales. Christopher Tenlcy,
Miss Lillian Chenoiveth, Mrs. Edgar B.
Merltt.
The former presidents. Mrs. Clyde B. ;
Aitchison, Mrs. Frank G. Odenheimor j
of New York and formerly of Washing- j
i ton. Mrs. Louis B. Thomson. Mrs. i
Richard Whiting, now 82 years of age.
were hostesses to Mrs. Porter H. Dale, I
wife of Senator Dale of Vermont, newlv '
elected president of the Congressional !
Club; Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Mrs.
Patrick J. Hurley, wife of the Assistant ;
Secretary of War. Other distinguished j
guests included Commissioner Jessie I
Dell, Mrs. Dan Sutherland, wife of the !
Representative from Alaska; Mrs. Mer
ritt O. Chance, president of the Worn- ,
en’s City Club.
Mrs. Virgil, sponsor, had as guests: i
Mrs. Frederick Steiwer. wife of the
Senator of Oregon; Mrs. Jefferson
Myers, wife of the commissioner of
the United States Shipping Board:
Mrs. Nina Swalm Reed, Mrs. Albert
W. Swalm. Mrs. Jack Underwood. Mrs.
J. Garfield Riley, Mrs. Carl Witt, Mrs.
i Warren J. Haines, sponsor, guests; Mrs.
Proctor L Dougherty and Mis. William
Ladue, wives of Commissioners of the
District of Columbia; Mrs. James M.
Corkson, Mrs. John L. Hyde, Mrs. Hu
ber Wells, Miss Katherine Wilson. Mrs.
Frederick T. F. Johnson: Mrs. Bruce
Baird, sponsor, guests; Mrs. Burt Bar- ‘
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Claffin. Mrs. D. A. Edwards, Mrs. T. F.
low. Miss M. Koss, Mrs. Lucien A.
Clarke, Mrs. Oplvie Schumate, Mrs.
Edward McQuadc. Mrs. Annette Flem
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Bennett. Mrs. Georgia Taylor. Mrs. May
Jameson, Mrs. Richard Locke. Mrs.
Lily Willige, Miss Katherine Dunhorst,
Mrs. J. H. Robertson, Miss Mary F.
Thompson, Miss Rose T. Fairfax, Mrs.
Tracy M. Payfair, Mrs. Elrna R. Saul,
Mrs. Claude DeS. Thomas, Mrs. Hugh
M. Adams, Mrs. Harry B. Gantt, Mrs.
M. L. Mac Neil, Mrs. Laura Boguc. Mrs.
i Hattie C. Albright. Mrs. Ada Payne,
i Mrs. Richard Wood, Mrs. Clyde B.
! Aitchison. Mrs. F. G. Odenhrimer. Mrs.
: H. L. Hodgkins, Mrs. Ralph W. Howell.
| Mrs. Robert L. Ettcnger, Mrs. Paul
' Mocrc and Mrs. Reginald Rutherford.
Capt. F. E. Lcnneil. U. S. A., and
i Mrs. Lennsll. are in Washington to re
j main indefinitely, and are at the Grace
I Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Kate Lenncll is
1 with them.
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c? the pr.vram an Illustrated talk on
Peru by Mrs. Frank Barrows Frej*r.
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