The Washington times., 1931-05-05
Junior Horse
Show to Be
Staged

Will Attend Annual Event
for Children on Saturday
Afternoon
Capital society will be we'll
represented at the Junior Horse
Show at the Preeee Riding Club
on Saturday, for among the
boxholders are the German
Ambassador and Frau Won
PrittwitZ, Representative and
Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Richard
Aldrich, Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock, Mrs. James F. Curtis,
Mrs. Medill Mccormick, Mr..
and Mrs. Sherman Flint, Mr..
and Mrs. George Hewitt Myers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Demarest
Lloyd, Capt. c. P. R. Rodgers,
Mrs. Foraker and Mrs. Carl
isle Cochran. DR.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Meiggs and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Weller.
Will Serve Luncheon
Although one of the small
shows, this annual event al
ways draws a smart crowd,
many of whom stay after the
morning show for luncheon
which is served on the lawn
of the Preece cottage adjoining
the ring.
Nine events are scheduled for
the afternoon show which
starts at 2:3O o'clock, one Of
the most picturesque being the
parent and child class. Mrs.
Robert Low Bacon will ride her
favorite mount, Bally Shannon
in this event with her three
daughters, Martha, Virginia
and Alix. Capt. Christopher
r. P. Rodgers and his daughter
Virginia, one of the outstanding
equestriennes of washington,
are also among the entries in
this event. Demarest Lloyd,
William Hill, Major George
Patton, Mrs. Frank M. An
drews and Mrs. William ].
Donovan will ride with their
children.
Janet White to Ride
Miss Janet White. daughter
of Mrs. Richard Aldrich, who
has done a lot of riding at
Aiken, and fox hunting in Vir-
ginia, has entered her favorlte
mounts in three of the after
noon events. Miss Joy Hansel
will show her mount in the
thoroughbred lead-in class.
Silver trophies and ribbons
will be awarded winners in all
events by members Of the show
committee.
HOOvers to Dine
The President and Mrs.
Hoover will be the guests at
dinner this evening of the
Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont.
Mrs. Hoover will receive the
delegates to the Colonial Danes
congress this afternoon at 5
o'clock, and tomorrow she is
planning to go to New York
to attend the luncheon given
by the Maternity Center Asso-
citation of that city of which
Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt is chair
man.
StimSOns Are Hosts
The Secretary of State and
Mrs. Henry L. Stimson will
entertain at a garden party
this afternoon at Woodley,
their estate on Cathedral Ave
nue., in compliment to the dele
gates to the sixth annual con-
gress of the International
Chamber of Commerce.
Mrs. Stimson will be assisted
by the wives Of the high rank
ing officials of the State De-
partment.
Claudels to Give Dinner
The French Ambassador and
Nine. Paul Claudel will be hosts
at dinner tomorrow evening in
compliment to the French dele
ates to the Congress of the
international Chamber of Com
merce. There will be 80 guests.
Nine. Claudel will entertain
at a large tea Friday after
noon for the ladies accompany
ing the delegates. She will be
assisted by the wives of the
members of the embassy staff.
Latin-American Concert
The Latin-American concert
at the Pan-American Union this
evening, arranged in honor of
the International Chamber Of
Commerce delegates, will be
held in the Hall of the Amer
1caS, owing to the announce
ment from the Weather Bu-
reau that showers are on the
evenings schedule.
Sonora Maria Romero, the
distinguished Mexican soprano,
has come from Mexico City to
entertain the guests. She will
be assisted by Francisco Domin-
icis, a famous Cuban tenor.
Sonora Romero will leave the
Capital tomorrow morning for
Mexico having made the trip
to Washington solely for this
avepiOO'S concert