Evening star., 1924-05-15
Society
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table and will be surrounded by many
other pretty things especially fitted
FOR summer and summer cottages
Mrs. Hunt has as the co-chalrman
Mrs. Goldsborough Adams. and she
has asked to help her i'll the easy
work of disposing of these attractive
articles Mrs. Kent Hewitt. Mrs X
T. S. Lowell, Mrs. Henry 7. Erwin
and Miss Virginia Hunt.
Senator Mayfeld of Texas was
guest of honor at a dinner given to
night at the New Willard, by MT.
w. II. Mclean, jr.. of Fort Worn
Tex, who is staying at the new Will
lard. Mr.. Mclean had nine guests.
Mrs. Sims. wife of Admiral william
S. Sims, was hostess at tea yesterday
afternoon at Newport in compliment
to Miss Juliette Low, founder OF the
Girl Scout movement in this county,,
who arrived in Newport from her
home in Providence earlier IN the
day.
Unusual enthusiasm is being mani
tested in the approaching olympic
fete, which is to occur next MondaN
afternoon at half past three O'CLOCK III
the Griffith Stadium, under the au-
spices of the American Olympic com
mittee of which Col. Robert NJ.
Thompson is president, and of which
one of the leading features is the
game between the famous Quanllco
marines and the Washington base
ball team for which President Cool
idge will toss the first ball, the Pres
ident and Mrs. Coolidge occupying the
honor box.
Mrs. Frederic Nelson and Mrs.
Emory Sands, who are in charge OF
the boxes for that afternoon, an
nounce a large number of recent box
holders, not included in the former
lists, among whom are Hon. Louis
Frothingham and Mrs. Frothingham,
Admiral and Mrs. Bronson, Col. and
Mrs. Howard G. Dickinson. Comman-
der and Mrs. Lee Warren. Maj. and
Mrs. George Oakley Totten, jr.; Mr..
and Mrs. G. c. Glover, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Tuckerman, MIR. and Mrs.
Howard Chandler Christy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Kaufman, MIR. and Mrs.
Corcoran Thorn, Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Langhorne, Mr.. John Poole, Mr..
John Biddle, Mr.. Frederic Brooke, AIR.
President and Mrs. Coolidge viii be
present on that occasios, but practi-
cally all the members of the cabinet,
and a large number of members of
the diplomatic corps are boXholders.
including the Secretary of War, the
Secretary of the Navy, Assistant Sec
retary of the Navy Theodore Roose-
velt Gen. John Pershing and many
of the bureau heads i'll both Army
and Navy.
\ group of debutantes. with Miss
Janett Moffet as chairman will be
present at the fete on Monday after
noon, in charge of the sale of
Olympic buttons, which the Anne erican
Olympic committee has prepared for
all those desiring to become mem bers
of the American committee, of which
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson is presi-
dent. and Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen
is vice president. Miss Moffett's but
ton committee includes Miss Betty
Byrne, Miss Barrine Drake, Miss Nina
Diamantopoulos, Miss Eugenia Le-
jeune, Miss Elizabeth Mckeldin, Miss
Ruth Stoddard, Miss Helen Strauss
and Miss Margaret Zolnay.
Mrs. Clinton Grove will close her
apartment at the st. Adams the first
of the month and join Mr.. Grove in
Maryland, where they have taken a
house for the summer. Mrs. Lee
Hardesty, who was Miss Betty Grove,
is the guest of her parents, and will
spend the summer with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Howe Bailey
of New York are spending few days
at the Hotel La Fayette. Mrs. Bailey
will return to her home in time to take
up her duties with the soda water foun-
tain committee of the street fair.
Miss Katherine Turk. daughter of
DR.. and Mrs Fenton 3. Turk, Will
tndav NeyU ba no