The Washington times., 1927-10-28
JEAN ELIOTS NEWS AND GOSSIP OF CAPITAL SOCIETY
Welcome Extended to NeU President
Of George Washington University
Reception Planned for To-
morrow; Colombian La
dies Hosts at Luncheon
By JEAN ELIOT

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By JEAN ELIOT
nR. CLOYD HECK MARVIN.
- new president Of George Wash
ington University and Mrs. Marvin.
are being made welcome in Wash
angton at a round of festivities in
which the university officials are in.
volved. Not only is there to be a
reception for them tomorrow eve
ming at the Mayflower. with the
Columbian Women and the Alumni
Association as hosts. but the Co
1umbia Women. the feminine organi-
zation of George Washington gradu.
ates. had a luncheon for them yes
terday at the Chevy Chase Club.
There We're present about fifty
women and two men. DIR. Marvin
and DR.. William Cline Borden, dean
Of the medical school, who seemed
20 enjoy thoroughly the prominence
thus thrust upon them. Both were
called upon for brief addresses. Mrs.
Frederick w. True presided.
Capture Diplomas
The luncheon was served in one
OF the smaller dining rooms of the
club, which was effectively deco
rated in the buff and blue of the
university colors; and, appropriately
enough, the place cards were small
I diplomas tied with buff and blue
rFtbbons. Among the guests who
come to mind were Mrs. John Al.
LeJeune, Mrs. William Crawford
Gorgas, Mrs. Charles W. Richard.
son, Mrs. Frederick Farrington, Mrs.
y. *. Shute, Mrs. Charles Graves
Matthews. Mrs. Edward Porcher
Mrs. Clyde Kelly. Mrs. d. K. Shute
and Miss Grace Lincoln Temple. all
women who have displayed construc.
tive interest in the work of the
university. Of the George Washing.
TON University Hospital, or both.
some OF the company had been in
Easton, Pa. recently to attend the
ceremonies incident to the instaIla.
ton OF DR.. William Mather Lewis.
sometime president of George Wash.
lngton, as president of LAFAYETTE
College. They brought word that
MRS. Lewis Is coming to Washing.
ton next week for a visit and win
pc the guest of COL and Mrs. Ed.
ward Clifford. The Lewises are
greatly missed in Washington, but.
apparently the Marvins are to step
INTO their place in the affections
Of Washington society.
/, Reception Tomorrow
At the reception tomorrow even.
ing, guests will be greeted by Mr..
and Mrs. John Bell Larner, DR.. and
Mrs. F. A. Hornaday, DR.. and Mrs
6arvey w. Wiley and the dean Of
Lne university and Mrs. Howard L.
Hodgkins.
Miss Irene M. Pistorio, chairman
OF the hospitality committee. will
have assisting her Dean Anna T..
Rose. Mrs. Henry Grattan Dovle.
MRS. William C. VanVleck. Mrs.
william Allen Wilbur, Mrs. William
g. Borden, Mrs. John r. I.apharo.
Miss Alice Henning, Mrs. william
Carl Ruediger, Mrs. Louis F. Brad.
ley, Mrs. Charles w. Richardson.
Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Henry
W. Keyes. Mrs. D. K. Shute, Mrs.
John Paul Earnest, Mrs. William II
Heron, Mrs. Frederick W. True
Miss Rhoda Watkins, Mrs. Frank
-. Eddington, Mrs.. Dewitt C. Crois.
Eant, Miss Elizabeth Peet. Mrs.
Elmer Louis Kayser, Mrs. Charles
w. Holmes, Mrs. George Otis Smith.
Mrs. Robert F. Griggs, Miss Bertha
Francis Wolfe. Mrs. Vera Young,
Miss Maxine Role, Miss Rosemary
Arnold. Mrs. Nell Enlows, Miss
Josephine e. Hopkins, Miss May
Bradshaw, Mrs. William E. Cham.
berlin and Miss Elizabeth Cullen.
Prof. Elmer Louis Kayser, seere.
tary Of the university. will make
the introductions.
& II X
MIR. AND MRS. STEARNS
AT WHITE HOUSE
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Stearns
arrived in Washington today to be
guests Of the President and Mrs.
Coolidge at the White House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stearns will present
their granddaughters, Miss Emily
Prescott and Miss Elizabeth Pres.
cott, daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Prescott, at a tea Novem.
Der IL in the Hotel Somerset Rns.