Evening star., 1928-05-18
SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Coolidge Will Hear
Choral Music Before Going North.
Cuban Embassy Party Tonight.

Atwater Of Washington. as accompanist
for Mr.. Bathgate, shared the applause,
The club was tastefully decorated for
the occasion with palms and Spring
flowers.
The naval attaches of foreign en-
bassies and legations and their wives
will give dinner at the Club St,
Marks the evening of May % for Capt.
David NJ. lie Breton and Mrs. lie Bret
ton, who are leaving washington June
for his new post. Capt. lie Bret
ton has been assistant director Of naval
intelligence and has many good friends
in the corps.
The assistant naval attache Of the
British embassy, Engineer Capt. Albert
Knothe. is in New York. where he
went with the Hon. Mrs. Knothe. who
will sail tonight aboard the Trscania
for her home in England to spend the
Summer.
Col. and Mrs. Oscar Solbert will sail
tonight aboard the Tuscania for Eng
land. Col. Solbert was formerly mill
tary attache of the United States en-
bassy in London after serving as aide
to the Prince of Wales during his visit
in this country. Col Solhert was trans
ferred from London to the White House.
where he served as military aide, He
resigned from the army in 1925.
Mai. Gen. William D. Connor will be
the guest in whose honor Col. ana
Mrs. r w. Robbins Maj. and Mrs.
S. B. Wilby and Maj. and Mrs. D. l:
Sultan will entertain a company OF 20
at dinner this evening at the Hotel
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dance. which the officers of the Engl-
neer Corps viii give tonight in the Otfi-
GERS Club at Washington Barracks.
Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan Gra-
ham will close their apartment at 2400
Sixteenth street on May IS. After
spending a few days in New York. they
will sail June on the Duilio for Naples
for their usual European Summer trip.
On their return they will occupy their
new apartment, at 2loi Connecticut
avenue.
Mrs. Thorpe, wife of Col. George C.
Thorpe. was hostess to company OF
IL at luncheon today in compliment to
Sonora de Alfaro, wife Of the Minister
of Panama.
Mccormick Wagner Cards
For Wedding Issued.
Col and Mrs. John A. Wagner have
issued invitations to the marriage OF
their daughter, Corinne G. Wagner, to
Mr. Harold Arthur Mccormick at 4:30
o'clock June at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mr. Mccormick will graduate from the
Naval Academy next month, receiving
his commission as ensign, and Miss
Wagner will attend the commencement
exercises at the academy.
Miss Lydagene Black was hostess at
a linen shower and tea yesterday after
noon for Miss Minnie Lee Williams,
whose marriage TO Mr.. Raymond Wire
win take place June I.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Knox. Ard-Na-Loc.
Northland road, Londonderry, are the
guests of Representative Aiming S.
Prall at the Carlton. Mr.. and Mrs
Knox have been received by the Presi-
dent and the Speaker of the House,
Representative Nicholas Longworth.
The engagement is announced OF Iris
Bland of Yelverton, S. Devon, England
to Delog II, Smith, son OF Mrs. Delos
II. Smith of Washington. d. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont have
arrived in Newport after a brief stay
in New York and are at the La Forge
while their villa. Belcourt. Is being OPEN
ed for the season.
Mrs Ollie James left yesterday for
Louisville. KY, where she viii be the
guest of Mrs. Augustus Thomas at the
SeeIbach Hotel until after the Derby
tomorrow Mrs. James viii go later TO
Houston, Tex, to attend the Democratic
convention and after that
viii join her sister. Mrs Arthur Hackett
Of Evansville, Ind, who spent the
Winter in Washington with her. Mrs.
James and Mrs Hackett will 60 to
California TO spend the Summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown Scott have
left Washington for New York City.
from which place they viii sail tomor-
row for an extended visit In Europe.
Mrs. Hays. wife of former Representa-
tire Samuel D. Hays OF Missouri, was
hostess at luncheon today at the Hotel
Hamilton. entertaining in compliment
10 Mrs. Dubois, wife Of former Senator
Fred Dubois Of Iowa.
Mr. r. Golden Donaldson, who had a
suite at the Hay-Adams House for the
Spring. has taken an apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel and plans TO
make his home there In the future
Mr. Donaldson has with him for few
days his daughter. Mrs II. r. Irish OF
New York. who before her marriage a
year ago was Miss Ruth Donaldson.
Mrs. Martha II. Gaiser OF Kansas
City, No. who has Just returned TO the
United States from a six-month trip
abroad. is now in Washington and Is the
guest Of MIR. and Mrs. Camden r.. Nc
Il ETTDC STORED AND
II FONO REMODELED II