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SOCIETY
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Mrs. Roosevelt to Be Hostess Today at
Musicale—Todliunter Senior
Class Arrive for Visit.
MRS. ROOSEVELT Will be
hostess this afternoon to »
company of about 250 at a
musicale when the program
will be given by the Trade
School Singers of Hampton Institute,
Dorothy Malnor, soprano, and R.
Todd Duncan, baritone, of Howard
University. Ernest Hays will play
accompaniments for Miss Mainor and
William Allen for Mr. Duncan.
This afternoon eight members of
the senior class at the Todhunter
School in New York will arrive to be
guests of Mrs. Roosevelt over Sunday.
The other members of the class will
visit at the White House later in the
season.
Ambassador and Mme. Saito
Host· at Dinner Last Evening.
The Japanese Ambassador and
Mme. Saito entertained at dinner lost
evening, when their guests were the
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Henry Morgenthau, jr.; the Secretary
of War and Mrs. George H. Dern,
the Ambassador of France and Mme.
de Laboulaye. the Ambassador of Bel
gium and Comtesse Van der Straten
Ponthoz, the Minister of the Nether
lands and Mme. Van Haersma de
With, the Minister of Norway and
Mme. Munthe de Morgenstlerne,
Senator and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson,
Senator and Mrs. Elmer D. Thomas,
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Assistant Sec
retary of State, Mr. Francis B. Sayre;
Assistant Secretary to the ' President
and Mrs. Marvin H. Mclntyre, Sir
Willmott Lewis, Mr. end Mrs. Lowell
Mellett, Mrs. Harry Baxter, Mrs.
Mahlon Perkins and Mr. and Mrs.
Κ. K. Kawakaml.
The Chinese Minister and Mme. Sze
and the Minister of Hungary and
Mme. Pelenyi are the guests in whose
honor the Undersecretary of State
and Mrs. William Phillips will enter
tain at dinner this evening.
The Minister of the Union of South
Africa and Mrs. Cloee entertained at
dinner last evening in honor of the
dean of the diplomatic corps, His
Brlttanlc Majesty's Ambassador. Sir
Ronald Lindsay. The other guests
Included Senator and Mrs. William H.
King, Representative and Mrs. George
Burnham, the chief of naval opera
tions and Mrs. William H. Standley,
Capt. and Mrs. Frank J. Fletcher,
Mrs. Henen Jennings. Mr. La Verne
Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. Denys-Smith,
the secretary of the legation and
Mrs. Theron and Mrs. Wilfred Mann,
daughter of the hoets.
Representative Virginia ε. jencnes
of Indiana was hostess at a dinner last
evening in her apartment at the
Northumberland in honor of the At
torney General and Mrs. Homer S.
Cummings. The other guests were
Senator and Mrs. Pat McCarran; the
Bishop of Modra, the Right Rev.
James H. Ryan, rector of Catholic
University, who is a native of Terre
Haute, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles S.
Hamlin, Mr. Samuel D. Royse of Terre
Haute and Miss Virginia Jenckes,
daughter of the hostess.
The charge d'affaires of Bulgaria
and Mme. Petrol! Tchomakoff were
hosts at dinner last evening in honor
of Mrs. Frederick J. Sterling, wife of
the American Minister to Bulgaria,
who is visiting her mother, Mrs. John
R. Williams In Washington. The
other guests were the Minister of
Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the Min
ister of Albania, Mr. Faik Konitza:
the former American Ambassador to
Chile and Mrs. William S. Culbert
•on, Mr. and Mrs. Prank H. Slmonds,
the secretary of the Bulgarian Lega
tion, M. Vladimir Manoloff, and Mile.
Marie Petroff, sister of the host.
The attache of the German Em
bassy and Frau Sallet returned early
this week to their home in Chevy
Chase, Md, after a visit of seven or
eight weeks with Prau Sallet's mother
in Berlin, Germany.
The Governor General of the Phil
ippine Islands, Mr. Prank Murphy,
was the guest of honor at a dinner
given last evening at the Mayflower
Hotel by the resident commissioners
from the Philippines, Mr. Pedro
Guevara and Mr. Francisco A. Del
gado.
The other guests were the Ambas
sador of Spain, Senor Don Luis Cal
deron; the Speaker of the House.
Mr. Jowph W. Byrns; Senator Wil
liam H. King, Senator Jesse H. Met
calf, Senator Millard E. Tydings,
Senator Carl Hayden, Senator Ernest
W. Gibson, Representative Hatton W.
Sumners, Representative Sam D. Mc
Reynolds, Representative John J.
O'Connor, Representative Richard J.
Welch, Representative Leo Kocial
kowskl. Representative John D.
Dingell, Representative George G.
Sadowskl, Representative Prentiss M.
Brown, Representative John Lesinski,
Representative John J. McGrath,
Representative Andrew Edmiston,
Representative Don Gingery, Repre
sentative Frank Ε. Hook, Representa
tive Louis C. Rabaut, Representative
Karl Stefan, the chief of staff, Gen.
Douglas Mac Arthur; Mr. Dwlght P.
Davis, former Secretary of War and
former Governor General of the Phil
ippines: Gen. Frank Mclntyre, Gen.
Creed F. Cox, Col. Donald McDonald,
Col. Edward A. Stockton, Jr.; former
Senator Harry B. Hawes, Capt. T. J.
Davis, Mr. Norman Hill, secretary to
the Governor General; Mr. William
Philip Simins. Mr. Vlncente Vlllamin,
Mr. Harry W. Franti, Mr. George
AbAl, Mr. Charles Nutter, Mr. William
H. Lander, Mr. Fernando La Guardla,
Mr. John B. Gordon, Mr. Urbano
Zafra, Mr. James G. Wlngo, Mr.
George T. Smith, Mr. C. F. Jacobson,
Mr. Quintin Parades, Jr.: Mr. Man
uel Guevara Zamora and MaJ. Q. Ver.
Col. and Mrs. Alvin Barton Barber
of Bradley Hills, Md., have as their
guest Miss Isabel Peters of New York
City.
Maj. Nels E. Stadig. U. S. Α., and
Mrs. Stadig have arrived in Washing
ton from Fort Williams, Me., and are
at the Martinique.
Maj. Gen. Leon B. Kromer, chief of
Cavalry, U S. Α., is spending a few
days In New York, where he was the
guest of honor yesterday at a lunch
eon given at the Yale Club by the
61st Cavalry Division Association.
Commonwealth Attorney Wilson M.
Farr and Mrs. Farr of Fairfax, Va.,
left yesterday for Orlando, Fla., where
they expect to spend several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Davie
of New York announce the engage
ment of their-daughter Alida to Senor
Don C. Alonso Irlgoyen, financial at
tache of the Argentine Embassy in
Washington.
Miss Davis, who passed last year in
the Capital, when her father was na
tional director of the Compliance
Board of the N. R. Α., was gradu
ated from the Brearley School in New
York In 1929. She made her debut
at a dinner dance given by her
parents in the Ritz-Carlton in 1931.
She is a member of the Colony Club
in New York. Mr. Davie is senior
mémber of the law firm of Pennie,
Davis, Marvin & Edmonds.
Miss Davis is granddaughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Owen W. Davis of Bangor,
Me., and a niece of Mr. Owen Davis,
the playwright. She Is also the niece
of Mr. H. P. Davis, educator and
author, and of Col. Robert Davis.
Through her mother, the former Miss
Grace Greenwood Colyer, she is re
lated to prominent families in Balti
more.
Senor Irlgoyen is the son of Senora
Irlgoyen of Buenoe Aires and the late
Senor Don Juan Alonso Irlgoyen. He
was graduated from the Government
Military College in Argentina and
served as an officer in the cavalry.
He has also taken a poet-graduate
course in economics at Columbia Uni·
versity.
Mrs. Cyril Martineau and her
daughter, Miss Jean Martineau, will
sail today from New York for their
home in England.
Miss Martineau was a guest of
President and Mrs. Roosevelt at the
White House during the Christmas
holidays. She is a cousin of the Pres
ident, his mother. Mrs. James Roose
velt, and her grandmother, Mrs. Price
Collier, being sisters. Miss Martineau
will be presented at the Court of St.
James in London late this month by
her aunt, Lady Philip Martineau of
Earlwood Chase/Ascot, Berks.
Plans for Hunter-McNInch
Wedding Being Completed.
Miss Mary Groome McNineh.
daughter of the chairman of the
Federal Power Commission and Mrs.
Frank Ramsay McNinch. whose mar
Finest bedding
Made at prices y on
can afford to pay.
H.A.Linger,925 G St.
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riage to Mr. John Merritt Hunter,
jr., will take place Wednesday eve
ning. March 20, at 8 o'clock, in New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church
in Washington, will have as her maid
of honor her sister. Miss Ariel Mc
Ninch. Her other attendants will
include Miss Huldah McNinch, an
other sister; Mrs. Stephen van
Rensselaer Spltler, Mrs. Roy Arthur
Gezelius, - Mrs. Ben Cole Norton, all
of Washington; Miss Marion Virginia
Hunter, sister of the bridegroom
elect, of Lakewood, N. J., and Mrs.
Frank R. McNinch, jr.. of Charlotte,
N. C. Young Robert McNinch, broth
er of the bride, will be the ring
bearer.
Mr. De Wayne Greenwood Hunter
of New York and Lakewood will act
as best man for his brother, and the
ushers will include Mr. Frank R. Mc
Ninch, Jr., of Charlotte, N. C.: Mr.
Charles Jenkins of New York, Mr.
Stephen van Rensselaer Spitler, Mr.
Ben Cole Norton, Mr. Robert C. Lisk
and Mr. Daniel L. Jones of Wash
ington.
A reception will follow at the resi
dence of the bride-elect's parents In
Bethesda. Md. for members of the
two families, the wedding party and
out-of-town guests.
The bridegroom's father, the Rev.
John Merritt Hunter, pastor of All
fSûmjrn ait MMmnraummimim
Saints' Church in Lakewood, N. J.,
will perform the ceremony, assisted
by the Rev. Dr. Joseph R. Sizoo, pas
tor of New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church in Washington.
Miss Mary White Bingley, who was
maid of honor at the wedding of the
bride's parents, will play the wedding
music. Miss Bingley if a well-known
organist of Baltimore.
Former Assistant Attorney General.
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt will
give a reception and dance for Mr.
W. S. Van Dyke this evening from fl
toi2 o'clock In the Willard room suit*
of the Willard Hotel.
Mrs. James M. Souby of Omaha,
whose new play, "Field of Honor," is
being presented March 27 and 28 by
the Pierce Hall Players, has taken Mrs.
L P. Clarke's apartment at 1869
Wyoming avenue, for this month so
she can attend rehearsals. Mrs. Souby
has written several plays and in addi
tion is a portrait painter, having stud
ied at the Art Institutes of Chicago
and Kansas City. She also is an ac
complished musician. Several times
Mrs. Souby has come to Washington
as a delegate to the Daughters of the
American Revolution Conventions. It
is expected that her daughter, Miss
Marjorie Souby, who is attending Miss
Bennett's School at Mlllbrook, Ν. Y.,
m m jm ;m rm Mm;mmm;aunu ι
will come to this city to be present at
her mother's play.
Mrs. George Hoxle MofTett of Kan- ]
sas City, Mo., formerly Miss Lucy Ma- !
son of Washington, Is visiting at
Gunston Hall School.
Mrs. Charles Redding Williams has
returned from a trip to California and
Panama, where she has been visiting
and has opened her apartment at 1β6ΐ
Crescent place.
Mrs. Charles Phillips Hill and Miss
Frances Hill have arrived in San
Diego, Calif., to be the guest of Mrs.
Hill's son and daughter-in-law, Lieut.
Arthur 8. Hill, United State· Navy,
and Mrs. H11L
Mrs. Gilbank Twigg has motored
from her home, at Boyce, Va., and
is at the Carlton.
Mrs. James T. Wilson and her
daughter, Miss Marjorie Wilson, en
tertained a small company at dinner
in the ball room at the Shoreham
last evening. They are visiting at
the Shoreham from Kenosha, Wis.
Mr. and Mrs. James Cammack en
tertained at dinner yesterday at the
Little Tea House, their guests being
Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Daweson,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Hoiy and
Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Foeter.
Mrs. E. G. Yonker and Mrs. Ed- j
ward Blair Yonker left yesterday for
Memphis, Tenn.. where they will be !
the guests oi Mr. and Mrs. Fergus
Lee Lloyd.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Shennan
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(Concentrated Beef)
Makes a delicious stimulating bev
erage. Excellent for flavoring
Soups, Stews and Gravies.
A Tatty Canape Spread.
Bovril, 2-oz. jar.. .45c
Bovril, 4-oz. jar.. .85c
Bovril, 8-oz. jar, $1.65
Magruder Inc.
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M and 18th Sts. N.W.
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and Mrs. Dougherty. nycastle and the late Col. Bon· Col. Jacob Behney, U. S. Α., and Mrs. Behney.
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Butter Spreaders 14.00
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