Evening star. [volume], December 12, 1930, Page B-2, Image 18

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SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Hoover Entertained
Interesting Luncheon Guests at
White House Yesterday.
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Mrs. HOOVER entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the
White House in honor of Miss
Elizabeth Hughes, daughter of
Chief Justice and Mrs.
Evans Hughes, whose marriage to Mr.
William Thomas Gb&sett of Neat York
will take place Friday, December 19.
The company included Mrs. Herbert
Hoover, jr.; Mrs. Manviile Kendrick,
Mrs. Butler, wife of Lieut. Frederick B.
Butler; Miss Gertrude Bancroft, Miss
Anne Butler, Miss Isabelle Cotton. Miss
Elizabeth Roberts, Miss Helen Strauss
and Miss Ruth Fessler.
President and Mrs. Hoover also had
as luncheon guests yesterday the Sec
retary of State, Mr. Henry L. Stimson,
and former Secretary of State Elihu
Root, who is spending a few days in
Washington and is at the Willard.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Stimson will entertain at dinner this
evening in their home, Woodley, on
Cathedral avenue.
Mrs. William De Witt Mitchell, wife
of the Attorney General, attended the
luncheon given today by Mrs. Wade
Hampton Ellis in honor of Mrs. Pierce
Butler, wife of Mr. Justice Butler. The
other guests were: Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Stone, Mrs. Howard Sutherland, wife of
the Alien Property Custodian; Mrs.
Peyton Gordon, Mrs. E. A. Harriman,
Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mrs. George C.
Thorpe, Mrs. Phil Campbell, Mrs.
Charles A. Douglas and Mrs. J. Harry
Covington.
Secretary and Mr*. Harley
Honor Guests at Dinner.
Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick
J. Hurley will be the guests in whose
honor Lieut. Col. and Mrs. M. Robert
Guggenheim will entertain at dinner
In their home in Edgemoor Wednesday,
December 17.
The Italian Ambassador and Donna
Antoinette de Martino entertained at
dinner last evening at the embassy,
when their guests included the Ambas
sador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara,
the Ambassador of France. M. Paul
Claudel; the counselor of the Austrian
embassy and Mme. Hauenschield, Mr.
David Finley and his house guest, the
Hon. Samuel Pepys of England; Mile.
Heine Claudel, Mile. Maieli Pfaeffli,
Miss Edith Hoyt and members of the
embassy staff, including the counselor,
Conte Alberto Marchetti di Muriaglio;
•''the first secretary and Contessa An
toinette Roncalli dl Montorio, the-as
sistant naval attache and Nobile Ori
etta Figarolo del Conti dl Gropello and
the secretary of the embassy, Nobile
Carlo Andrea Soardi.
The Minister of the Union of-South
Africa and Mrs. Louw entertained at
(tinner last evening.
The charge d’affaires of Czechoslo
vakia and Mme. Skalicky entertained
a company of 10 at dinner last evening.
Chief Justice of the Court of Claims
and Mrs. Fenton Whitlock Booth enter
tained at dinner in their home preced
ing the White House reception, when
their guests included Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Rogers, Mrs. Charles Wheatley,
Mrs. Louise Moyer and Dr. Daniel D. B.
Btuart. all of whom attended the re
ception with Chief Justice and Mrs.
Booth. ,
Senator and Mrs. Jesse H. Metcalf
have taken an apartment in the An
chorage for the Winter months.
Senator M. A. Coolidge has arrived
in Washington from his home in Fitch
burg, Mass., and is stopping at the
Carlton
Mrs. Lehlbach, wife of Representa
tive Frederick R. Lehlbach, has left
Washington to attend the Army-Navy
foot ball game in New York tomorrow
and to visit in New Jersey. She will re
turn next week to the Shore ham, where
she is making her home this Winter.
Vice Admiral and Mrs. Arthur L.
Willard were the honor guests at a
dinner given last evening by Senator
Thomas J. Walsh and his daughter,
Mrs. Gudger, wife of Capt. Emmett C.
Gudger, P. 8. N.
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Tomorrow
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SOCIETY.
t Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas Q. Ash
; burn left yesterday for Jacksonville,
s Fla., where they will remain a week.
; The Assistant Postmaster General, Mr.
W. Irving Glover, will return to the city
| tomorrow from Ottawa and Winnipeg,
Canada, where he has been in confer
• ence with officials of the Canadian Post
office Department regarding matters in
| relation to International air mall.
Mrs. Clarence D. Lawrence, wife of
! the assistant attorney general in charge
’ of customs, has Joined Mr. Lawrence
, at the Carlton, where they will remain
| for several days.
The United States Ambassador to
1 France and Mrs. Walter E. Edge are
1 spending a few days at the Ambassa
dor Hotel in New York, where they have
been joined by Mrs. Edge's mother, Mrs.
: Harold M. Bewall.
The secretary of the Rumanian le
gation and Mme. PopovM entertained a
company at dinner last evening at the
Shoreham Hotel. Their guests includ
ed Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mr. Wal
lace Murray, Mrs. Robert F. MacKen
zie. the second secretary of the Cuban
embassy and Senora de Guell, Mrs.
Dresser of New York, who is now the
house guest of Mrs. MacKenzle; the
attache of,the Jugoslavian legation, Mr.
Nikola Perazic; Mr. and Mrs. Constan
tine Brown and Mr. Anker Boysen.
The newly appointed secretary of the
Italian embassy. Signor Rolando Della
Rosa, has arrived in this country and
is making his home at Wardman Park
Hotel.
’ Roberts-Seiden Wedding
i This Afternoon at 4 O’clock.
The marriage of Miss Mary Selden,
> daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sel
den, jr.. to Mr. Henry Steele Roberts.
. son of Dr. and Mrs. Dudley Roberts of
New York City, will take place in the
home of the bride’s parents, at 2018
| Connecticut avenue, this afternoon at 4
o'clock, the Rev. John C. Palmer of
[ flciating. Yellow and white will be used
[ in the color scheme of the decorations
as well as in the gown of the bride’s at
; tendant. Ferns, smilax and yellow and
white chrysanthemums will be attrac
tively arranged in the house, while white
’ lilies will bank the improvised altar. A
three-piece orchestra of stringed instru
-1 ments will play.
Cream-color wedding ring satin fash
ioned along Grecian lines and made
' with a V neck and long tight sleeves
, will be the gown of the bride, who will
, be given in marriage by her father. Her
tight-fitting cap will be made of rose
point lace, and she will carry a prayer
book with streamers of ribbon falling
, from it.
Mrs. Rufus W. Peckham will act as
her sister's matron of honor, and will
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j . also four servants’ rooms and |
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Open for inspection today |
6 P.M. to 9 P.M.
Or Phone for Appointment tn
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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C., FRIDAY. DECEMBER 12, 1930,
- Committee Chairman
ran
gL > M : ii
MRS. FRANK M. ANDREWS,
Who is taking part in the Indoor Horse
Show at the Riding and Hunt Club at
8 o’clock this evening.
wear a gown of yellow velvet with short
sleeves bound in sable. Her brown hat
will be trimmed with a feather of shaded
ye#ow, and she will carry brown orchids.
The bridegroom will have his brother.
Mr. Dudley Roberts, as his best man.
Mrs. Selden, mother of the bride, will
wear a gown of orchid lace, made with
long tight sleeves.
A small reception will follow for mem
bers of the immediate families and in
timate friends. The bride will wear an
ensemble of red and black for her going
away costume, and they will make their
home in New York.
The list of out-of-town guests includes
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(Razor Rack)
Smithfield Hams
Cured in Smithfield, Va.
POUND 65c
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Instructions.
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Conn. Ave. M and 18th Sts. N.W.
Phone Decatur 4180 Established 1875 1
/ Tomorrow —Saturday
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Steel die of 3 initials embossed on Stationery Iff
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Sngraved Visiting Cards
Plate and 100 Cards $3.30 up vB
The above items must be ordered at once
to insure delivery. • Sj
Stationery in (jift "Boxes SI.OO up W\
"Desk Sets for any desk SIO.OO up f&p
"Book Snds $5.00 up
Sturdy kinds for nun as well as dainty kinds for women.
Fountain "Pens "Btrtdge Sets
Address "Books "Diaries Objects
andffa iioners
611 - 12th st. N.W.
Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Weir and Mr. <
and Mrs. Richard Morgan, Wilmington. ]
Del.; Mrs. E. W. du Pont and Lieut, and
Mrs. Robert Jas person of Annapolis;
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCormick, sister <
of Mr. Roberts; Mr. and Mrs. Henry,
’eckham, Mr. and Mrs. Trowbridge El
erman, Mr. Austin MacLinlan and Mr.
William Herron of New York City; Mr.
•nd Mrs. Thomas Fitzgerald of Pltts
mrgh and Mm. Charles Selden of Bal
imore.
1 Gen. and Mrs. King Return
i To Washington for Station.
Gen., and Mrs. E. L. King, who re
turned the latter part of November
Trom a trip to the Philippines, are now/
! *t the Westchester, where they have
iken an apartment. They have one
aughter, Mrs. Andrews, wife of Ueut.
I . L. Andrews, who is stationed at
Annapolis. Gen. King is on the genera)
| staff.
Mr. and’Mrs. D. B. Cunningham en
tertained at dinner last evening at the
Willard, where they are spending a few
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926 F St. N.W. *
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Mrs. Alice Nibley Smoot has taken
an apartment in 2308 Ashmead place.
Miss Sylvia Con tee Meredith, deb
utante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WlP>
liam Payne Meredith, left for Rich
mond this morning, where she will
attend the coming-out ball of Mias
Josephine Moore, daughter of Mrs.
Thomas L. Moore. Miss Meredith will
return to the Capital tomorrow after
spending the night with her cousins,
Mr. and Mrs. Eppa Hun ton, Jr.
Mias Carol Gordon"Herndon of Suf
folk, Va., whp is passing the week end
in Washington, was the luncheon guest
yesterday of her cousins. Mr. and Mrs.
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William Jefferies Chewnlng, Jr., at the
Mayflower.
Mias Herndon will be formally pre
sented to society In the Capital bv Mr.
and Mrs. Chewnlng at a dinner dance
to be given Thursday at the Mayflower.
Mrs. Wilson Compton entertained at
a luncheon shower today In honor of
Miss Dorothy Dawson, whose marriage
to Mr. Charles Vernon Nichols will
take place January 3. Mrs. Compton
was assisted by Mrs. Jbel T. Boone,
Mrs. Harold Fowler and Mrs. Chris
Christensen. The guests included Miss
Hettie P. Anderson, Mrs. Irving W. I
Ketchum. Miss Cornelia Archer, Miss!
Mignonette O. Buckingham. Miss Elsie !
J. Bunting. Miss Mary M. Burnett, i
Miss Florence Carpenter, Miss Mabel!
Cook, Miss Betsy Booth. Miss Helen
Courtney. Mlm Catherine Dllle, Miss
Dorothy Dawson. Miss Edith Dawson,
Mrs. Charles E. Dawson, Mrs. Fletcher
Lee Dungan. Miss Norfleet Dunlop.
Miss Nellie S. Gist. Miss Jessie Fisher,
Miss Mary Temple Hill. Miss Marlon
W. Hunt, Miss Elsie Huntley, Miss Dor-
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I othy Latham. Miss Helen Llneweanr,
I Mrs. Richard Nest. Miss Dorothea Me-
Dowell, Miss Helen Middleton. M>sa
Bertha Pabet. Miss Constance Porter,
Dr. Grace O. P'lree. Miss Ethel Qulsen
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