Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-16
SOCIETY
The Chief Executive and First Lady of
the Land Joined by Their Son,
| Mr.. John Coolidge.

other guests were Mrs. Edward Terry
Sanford, Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs.
Gilmer Brenizer, Mrs. Wilbur w. Hub
Sidney r. Prince, Mrs. Mark Sullivan,
Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong. Mrs. Benja-
min F. Minor and Mrs. John Spalding
Flannery.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Lynch will en-
terrain a small company at the dinner
dance this evening at the Wardman
Park Hotel.
Baroness Won Ketteler of Detroit will
return to Washington late today and
will be at the Mayf1ower. The baroness
was the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Sher-
man Flint, when she was in Washing
ton several weeks ago.
Mr.. j. Mccarthy and Mr. w. M.
Brooks will entertain at the dinner
dance this evening at the Wardman
Park Hotel
Congressional Club
Host to Mr.. Steele Yesterday.
Mr.. Fletcher Steele, who has been
a house guest of Senator and Mrs.
Peter Goelet Gerry, addressed large
and interested group at the Congress
sional Club yesterday afternoon on
Small Garden Design" Mr.. Steele is
a landscape architect of high standing
and has done much work with Cram,
the famous church architect OF this
country.
Mr.. Steele's lecture was illustrated by
beautifully tinted stereoptican views
and was made more delightful by
vein of humor which ran through the
talk, The club members evinced great
enthusiasm and at the conclusion OF
Mr.. Steele's address he was surrounded
by flower lovers asking questions.
Assisting during the social hour were
Mrs. j. Charles Linthicun>, Mrs. Kath-
crime Langley, Mrs. Elmer 0. Leather
wood, Mrs. Dickinson F. Let's and
Mrs. Homer L. Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Morris enter
tanned in their home at 5242 Colorado
avenue northwest last evening the
members of the Washington Chapter,
Clemson Alumni Association, and their
wives at a dance in the sixteenth CEN
fury room, which was designed and
decorated by Mrs. Morris.
Mr.. Thomas NARROW from Montana
was host at luncheon at the Willard
Yesterday, when DR.. Hubert Work and
Mr.. Warren Irving Glover, Second As
sistant Postmaster General, were among
the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert Marsh have ar
rived in Washington from their home
In Bridgeport, Conn.,, and are passing
some time at the Carlton.
Mrs. A. c. shone Of Quebec, Canada,
is at the Grace Dodge Hotel for the
week. She Is accompanied by Nine.
Jeanne Simoneau, Mile. Eugene Bizier,
Mile. Lamina Richard and Mile. Marie
C. Rouleau, all of Quebec. They are
mainder OF the Winter.
Mrs. Edmund E. Sinclair has motored
from her home in Pelham Manor, N.
Y, and is stopping at the Wardman
Park Hotel.
Mrs. r. D. Phillips Of Kentucky and
Mrs. Geneva Durham are at the Bar
clay Hotel in New York.
Mrs. William Henry White will give
a dramatic recital on the program OF
the Sunday evening concert at the
Highland Pines Inn, Southern Pines,
N. C., where she Is spending the month
of February.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Harding of
Buffalo are at the Grace Dodge Hotel
until some time next week.
Valentine Party for
Gold Star Mothers.
A Valentine party was given for the
American Gold Star Mothers Thursday
evening at the home of Mrs. Thomas G.
Bruce, IA Rhode Island avenue, by Mrs.
Bruce and Mrs. Della Barber. Music,
games, supper and a spirit Of hospital
ity on the part of the hoStesses and OF
keen appreciation by the guests made
for most enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Seibold, as president, compli-
mented the hosteSses on the planning
and carrying out of so successful an af-
fair, and expressed the appreciation Of
the order for the pretty tribute. The
hostesses replied in gracious little
speeches.
About 50 were in attendance, and
among these were number OF mothers
who almost never leave their homes in
the evening. They came to look on,
but found themselves taking part and
enjoying to the utmost very delightful
evening.
The Massachusetts, Society Of Wash
ington has completed plans for a recep-
ton, entertainment and dance, to be
given at the Wardman Park Hotel the
evening of Tuesday, February 26, in
honor of the Massachusetts, press cor
respondents at the Capital. Dancing
viii commence at o'clock sharp, and
will be followed by the reception at 10.
The entertainment will consist of fea-
lures by George O'Connor, Wesley
Eddy and select cabaret.
Officers of the society say this affair
will eclipse even the success Of the jan
uary reception rendered to the Massa-
chusetts delegation in Congress.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton w. Gilbert of
New York City arrived In Washington
late yesterday for weeks visit and are
staying at the Mayfower. Mr.. Gilbert
is a former member of the Fifty-ninth
Congress and in 1928 was acting
governor-general of the Philippine
Islands.
DR.. Ellen Spencer Mussey entertained
at luncheon Thursday in the clubhouse
of the American Association of Univer-
sity Women, having as her guests
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