The Washington times., 1924-09-23
SEASON OPENS
WITH GALA
NIGHT
Prince Bibesco Has I'M
promptu Party
After Play


premiere OF 1.-THE Far Cry" last
evening, which marked the open.
ing of the season at the National
Theater. The minister Of Rumania.
Prince Antoine Bibesco, was among
the guests in the box party enter
tanned by Commander Elmer Lang
worthy; and after the play he was
host at an impromptu supper party
at the legation, the company being
recruited from among friends en-
countered in the lobby during the
entire actes. .dr. and Mrs. Kendall.
of New York, Miss Dorothy MOndell'
and Jules Henry, Of the French
embassy, were also among Com
Inander Langworthy's guests.
G. Bascom Slemp, secretary TO
the President, had q box and en-.
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson
Gary. Miss Dorothy bennett, and
Dwight r. Davis, Assistant Sec
rotary of War. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Townsend were also hosts
to a box party.
General and Mrs. Lejeune had
with them their daughters, Miss
Laura Lejeune and Miss Eugenia
Lejeune.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Rapley
entertained in their box Mrs. r.. p.
Barnard and Mrs. Keefer.
Dimitri Dimancesco entertained
the Misses Bryn, daughters of the
Minister of Norway and Nine.
Bryn, Miss Betty Byrne, Miss Ell.
eanor Guthrie, Mr.. Brainard, Mr..
Silenzi, of the italian embassy: Mr..
Traverse, of the Belgian embassy,
and Mr.. Hertelendy. of the Hun.
garian legation.
others noted in the audience were
Attorney General Harlan Stone,
Assistant Attorney General Ottinger,
Rear Admiral Andrew T. Long,
Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh, Mrs. John
Allan Dougherty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas jefferson Ryan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick William Vile, and
william Rapley, jr., who entertained
Miss Frederick McKenny, Miss
Esther Prayer, Mr.. and. Mrs.
Thomas Hopkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Langley and Blaine Mallon.
MISS OGLE TO WED
ARMY OFFICER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamine ogle Of
Croome, Nd, announced the en-.
gagement of their daughter, Mary
Jane. to Captain Harry Watson
Bolan, U. S. A. Miss Ogle is q
member of one of the Oldest and
most distinguished Maryland fami-
lies, being a descendant Of the
Colonial governors, Samuel and
Benjamine Ogle. Captain Bolan Is
Of aristocratic New England ances'
try. and served during the world
war as a tank corps officer. He js
at present assistant professor Of
military service and technics al
New York City College. The wed
ding is to take place in the early
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Crist an.
nounce the engagement OF their
daughter, Miss Hazel Crist, to Oscar
L. Dawes, Of Annapolis, Nd. Mr..
Dawes is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Dawes. The date for the
wedding has not been set.
r. Santini. the Italian consul
general in New York, is at the
Hamilton Hotel for an extended
stay.
Thomas w. Hume. Of Philadel.
phia. vice president Of the Pennsyl.
vania railroad, is at the Hamilton
Hotel. He Is accompanied by F. c.
Sweeten, Of Philadelphia.
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Mrs. Benjamin Brodie, OF Santa
Barbara, who was visiting Admiral
and Mrs. Eberle, is now at Ward.
man Park Hotel.
Miss Helen Strauss has returned
after spending some time in
Massachusetts,.
Miss Janet Moffett has returned
from an extended stay at Cape
May.
Lieutenant w. F.. Loventhal,
United States navy, has returned
after spending about a month visit.
ing in Pennsylvania.
He is at the Benedick.