The Washington times., 1930-04-22
SOCIAL LIGHTS
TO ATTEND
RALLY
Capitals Great Ladies Leave
Tonight for AUTHORIZATION
Conference in Cleveland

ana GQG 1IISU E&1V VI N1GyS may
mean last-minute entertaining
before the curtain is rung down
on formal parties for some
Capital social lights, but there
are others whose interests are
centering on business entirely.
The business concerns the
activities of the Women's Or
ganization for, National Pro
hibition Reform. Several OF
Washington's great ladies are
leaving tonight for Cleveland
to attend the national confer
ence there.
Included in Party
Included in the group are
Mrs. Lee p. Warren, Mrs. James
w. Wadsworth, jr., Miss Belle
Gurnee, chairman Of the Wash
ington group; Miss Nancy New
bold, young daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Fleming Newbold, the
only Junior" in the party;
Mrs. william B. Mason, secre-
tary; Mrs. Spencer Crosby,
and Mrs. Charles Parker Stone,
daughter Of Mrs. Frederick H.
Brooke.
John F. Dryden, as treasurer
of the Crusaders" the mems
organization against prohibit
ton, which is working in con-
junction with the women'S as
ISOLATION, will also attend the
Cleveland conference.
Several thousand feminine
leaders from all sections of the
country will be present at the
rally. The District council of
the organization boasts a mem
bership of nearly 1900, re-
cruited in less than two months.
The association is now rep
resented in "a States. Definite
detectives and procedure, and
the election Of permanent ma
tional officers are expected to
result from the Cleveland meet
ing. Mrs. Charles II. Sabin is
at present national chairman.
The Washington delegation
will return the last of the week.
Receiving Today
Mrs. Hoover is receiving the
Daughters of 1912 this after
noon at the White House.
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Nine. Paul Claudel, wife of
the French Ambassador, will go
to New York tomorrow to at
tend the fete tricolor supper
dance at the st. Regis tomor-
row evening.
Nine. Claudel will be enter
tanned at dinner before the fete
by Mrs. Reginald Townsend,
chairman of the committee ar
ranging the affair.
New Posts
The Minister Of Bolivia to
the United States, Eduardo
Diez de Medina has been ap-
pointed Minister to Mexico and
Cuba. He will. however, con-
tinue to make his headquarters
in Washington, making fire.
quent trips to his other two
posts.
Sailing in May
Nine. Slavko Y. Grouitch,
who has been visiting Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson, will sail on
the Vulcania on May Is for
YugoSlavia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Bell
Sweeney. John F. Sweeney. Mrs.
James F. Mitchell and James
F. Mitchell, jr., went to Phila-
delphia today to attend q din
ner dance to be given by Mr..
and Mrs. Atwater Kent in their
home, Westhills, at Ardmore,
Pa.
Will Wed
The en- g a g m e n t of Miss
Eleanor M. Chamberlain, daugh-
ter Of Col. and Mrs. Weston p.
Chamberlain, to Ensign Earl
Kendall Swearirrgen, of the u.
S. s. Colorado, was announced
at a luncheon yesterday given
by Mrs. Chamberlain at the
Chevy Chase Club. No date has
been set for the wedding.
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Mrs. Franklin Adams has is
sued invitations for luncheon
Saturday, May II, at the Cos
mos Club in honor of Mrs. Will
liam Chaplin Huntington, who
will come from her home in
Paris to attend the meeting of
the International Society of
Women Biographers, of which,
she is vice president. Mrs.
Adams is the president of the
society.
Mrs. Huntington will open
her home on the mountain
above Bluemont, Va, which was
the home of her parents, the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Frank G. Car
penter, and before that was
owned by the famous writer,
Alfred G. Townsend, who wrote
under the name of Gath:
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Hostess at Dinner
Representative and Mrs. Joe
Grail Of California, were the
dinner guests last evening of
Miss Fannie M. Adams, of Los
Angeles, at the Mayflower.
Others present were Mrs.
Charles G. league, Mrs. Cas-
Sius c. Cottle, Mrs. Lyman B.
Stookey, and Miss Mary e.
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