Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-09

"HE President received the Execu-
tive Committee of the Armistice
day jubilee of the Veterans OF
Foreign Wars, to be held We'd
nesday evening at the WASH
ington Auditorium, at the White House
at noon today. The committee extend
ed a formal invitation to the Chief
Executive and Mrs Hoover to attend
the celebration. for which both the
President and Mrs. Hoover are patrons.
In the party received by the President
were Brig. Gen. Pelham D. Glassfcrd,
director general of the jubilee; Repre-
sentative Royal C. Johnson. grand mar
shall; Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines. MAI
James w. Boyer Mr.. James Van Vanot,
jr.. commander in chief Of the V. F. W.,
and Mr. Nathan D. Golden.
The Ambassador Of France and Nine.
Claudel will entertain small company
at tea Wednesday afternoon at the en-
baSsy In honor of the chief of naval
operations. Rear Admiral William V.
Pratt and Vice Admiral Arthur L. Will
lard. The tea will follow the con-
ferring of the French Legion OF Honor
ur on Admiral Pratt and Admiral VIII
Ard.
Mile. RENE Claudel has gone 10 New
York to attend the Horse Show and
will be the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre
Cartier during her stay.
M. and Mime. May Return
To Belgian Embassy Wednesday.
The Belgian Ambassador and Mime.
MAY and their daughter, Mile. FRANCOIS
May, will return to Washington We'd
nesday from New York, in time to at
tend the Armistice day jubilee at the
Washington Auditorium.
The Austrian Minister. Mr.. Edgar L.
@. Prochnik, was the guest in whose
honor Mr.. Baldwin Spilman, Jr., enter
tanned a company at the supper dance
at the Club Chantecler Saturday eve
ming.
Senator George H Moses has re-
turned to Concord, N. H., after visit
with Representative Allen T. Treadway
at Stockbridge, Mass.
Representative and Mrs Menalcus
Landlord have returned from their
home in Norfolk, Va, and have taken
an apartment at 21o1 Connecticut ave-
nue. for the Winter season.
There will be many small and infor-
NAL dinner parties this evening preced-
ing the Black and White ball, the first
evening party for all of the debutantes
this season, and will be given in the
Mayfiower ball room by Mr.. and Mrs.
william Laird Dunlop, jr. The debut
tantes. numbering between so and 60,
will ali be in white and will receive with
Mrs. Dunlop who, like others not debut
tantes, will wear black gowns.
Among the hosts at dinner this eve
ming will be Col. and Mrs. George c.
Thorpe, Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton j. Peelle, Mr..
and Mrs. Francis Bennett Poe, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Mulliken, Mr.. and Mrs.
ROYAL T. McKenna, Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Zantzinger Miss Peggy Tyner, Miss
Helen Lee Games Dougherty and Mr..
Oliver Walker.
Mrs. Ben H. Fuller, wife of the
major general commandant OF the
Marine Corps is honorary chairman OF
the Desert Necromancers," one OF the
many unique features OF the Armlstlce
day Jubilee at the Washington Audi
forum. Wednesday evening at o'clock.
Mrs. Frederick L. Benton is active
chairman of the committee in charge
of this interesting group and has serv-
ing with her Mrs. Charles P. Summer
ali. Mrs. Walter L. Treadway, Miss E.
quincy Smith, Mrs. Maurice Allen, Mrs.
Chester Forney, Mrs. John L. Proctor,
Mrs. Percy Hammond, Mrs. Lester
Dessez and Mrs. Herbert Thompson.
"A
mancers" are Mrs. Henry l.. Butler,
wife of the commandant of the navy
ward: Nine Sable, wife of the retiring
naval attache of the French embassy;
Nine. Ally Isman Bey, Mrs. Van Rey-
pen, Baroness Korff and Mrs. William
H. Allen.
Miss Helen Cannon entertained at
luncheon yesterday at White Sulphur
Springs where she is spending the
Autumn season.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Edward Fowler
and their debutante daughter, Miss
Dorothy Gould Fowler, have as their
house guests Mrs. Marshall Lewis and
Miss Betty Lewis of Gloucester, Va. Mr..
and Mrs. Fowler will entertain their
guests at dinner at the Shoreham this
evening preceding the Black and White
ball at the Mayflower. They will en-
terrain at a breakfast following the
ball and this afternoon Mrs. Fowler and
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