Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-05
SOCIETY
White House Scene of Informal Supper.
Vice President Curtis to Be
Feted Tonight.

SHOW OF Bangor, Me-, nave leased al
apartment at WardmaA Park Hotel for
the remainder Of the Winter.
Representative George r. stobbs
will arrive in Washington from Massa-
chusetts today, accompanied by Mrs.
Stobbs, and will be at the May1lower
for the balance Of the Congressional
season.
Representative James A. Frear was
host to q small party at dinner at the
Shoreham Hotel last evening.
Representative and Mrs. william e.
tomorrow and will make their home
at the Mayfiower for the late Winter
and early Spring.
Admiral and Mrs. Mark L. Bristol
were among those entertaining at
luncheon yesterday at the National
Woman's Country Club.
Festivities Planned
by Congressional Club.
The Congressional Club will be the
scene of a formal luncheon January
is, when Mrs. Wallace White, IT,, Of
Maine, will entertain 20 guests Mrs,
Henry e. Barbour Of California will also
entertain a party Of 20. Mrs. David
Hogg of Indiana will have 10 guests
and Mrs. Bertrand Smell Of New York
will entertain 8.
No feature of the social program of
the Congressional Club is more en-
joyed than the informal dinners when
the members of the club entertain their
husbands. Really, the parties are limit
ed to the members and their husbands,
and the first dinner will be given Sat
urday evening January 10, followed by
q second dinner February 7.
Friday afternoon of this week Miss
Frances Homer will be the special guest,
appearing in her own character
sketches. Tomorrow evening the club
will give its at home with dancing from
to IL o'clock.
Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin arrived
in Washington yesterday from Chicago
and will be at the Mayhower until to-
morrow night, when she will 60 to New
York preparatory to sailing Thursday
fora cruise to the West Indies.
Mrs. Junkin will have as her guests
on the trip the Right Rev. James E.
Freeman, Bishop Of Washington, and
Mrs. Freeman, DR.. and Mrs. Re Barney
Phillips and Miss Sallie Hews Phillips,
DR.. and Mrs. John H. Latane and Miss
Rosalie Hollyday of Baltimore, Mrs
Vincent M. Miles Of Fort Smith, Ark,
and Capt. Arnold Rueman, formerly Of
the German Navy.
Capt. Rueman and his wife, Her
HighneSS Princess Alexandra Victoria Of
Schleswig- Holstein, spent the month
Of December with Mrs. Junkin In Chi
cago. Princess Alexandra Is the niece
Of the former German emperor and
his first wife and was also the wife
of their fourth son, Prince August Will
helm. An accomplished artist, the
princess made portrait of the Bishop
Of Chicago during her recent visit
there and has gone to Florida in con-
nection with commissions she has in
the South. She will meet Capt. Rue
man and Mrs. Junkin in Havana, and
will return with them from Florida In
the Spring to make q portrait Of the
Bishop Of Washington.
Mrs. Marion s. Battle Of Roanoke,
Va, is with Mrs Junkin at the Nav
flower and will accompany her TO
New York.
Mrs. Thomas, wife of Comdr William
d. Thomas. q. s. N, returned to Wash-
ington yesterday from New York, ae-
conpanied by Mrs. Reginald Wander
bilt and Miss Marjorie Oelrichs, who
are house guests Of Mrs. Thomas at
1900 N street.
rormer Representative ana Mrs.
John H. Smithwick have as their guests
their son-in-law and daughter, Capt.
James F. Moriarty, u. 8. M. c., and
Mrs. Moriarty.
Col. and Mrs. A. C. Macomb have
tsued invitations for a dinner and
dance Saturday evening. in their home,
at 3415 Massachusetts, avenue, in honor
Of Miss Anne Harrison Shepherd of
Fredericksburg, Va, who will be their
house guest. The company will include
q few OF this seasons debutantes and
their escorts.
Miss Sally Phinney, daughter of Lieut..
Col. and Mrs. r. T. Phinney, will leave
tomorrow to resume her studies at Vas
sar. She has had as her house guests
Miss Wini Strickland and Miss Florence
Shafer, who have returned to their
homes in New York.
Miss Margene MuSser, Miss Helen Lee
Eames Doherty and Miss Elizabeth Ed
son, chaperoned by Mrs. Robert c. Mus
ser, attended the tea dance, dinner
dance and hop at the Naval Academy
Saturday, returning to their homes the
same evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, r..
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