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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-11
Friday Football
HIGH SCHOOL


Lubbock AZ, Slaton o.
Crowell Is, Archer City o.
Chillicothe "a, Megargel 0.
Olustee z. Upton O.
Henrietta 10, Saint 10 0.
Graham 81, New Castle 6.
Fairview 80, Iowa Park o.
Bowie 46, Believe 0.
Walters, Okla, o; Ryan, Okla, o.
Floydada rs, Paducah 6.
Memphis 81, Hedley 0.
Vernon g., Seymour 0.
Estelline 80, Childress 6.
Reagan Junior High CWichita
Falls) Is. Electra Junior High o.
Decatur 20, Gratord 10.
Abilene CB) 80, Stamford 6.
Colorado rs, Roscoe 6.
Winters 80, Eden 0.
Albany "A, Baird z.
Putnam IL, Cross Plains 0.
Rotan 0, Arson o.
Ballinger Is, Melvin 0.
Coleman 4, Merkel 0.
Roby Is, Hamlin 0.
Robstown LOG, Alice 0.
Raymondville "a, Edinburg IS.
Mercedes y, Weslaco 0.
Mission ~, Pharr 0.
Donna 46, La Feria z.
Texas A. e. !. Freshmen Is, Har-
lingen High 6.
Lufkin IL, Athens 6.
Olney 50, Burkburnett o.
Ranger IA, Eastland 0.
Cleburne z, Central 6.
Liberty Z, Woodville 0.
San Benito so, Kilgsville 0.
Nacogdoches Is, Beaumont o.
Midland Il, Stanton 0.
Paris 10, Honey Grove 0.
Mckinney 81, Farmersvllle o.
Temple IS, Austin 0.
C~orsicana IS, Hillsboro u.
San Jacinto CHouston) s, Beau
mont o.
Waco IS, Denison o.
Boys High shreveport so, Long
view 0.
Highland Park Dallas) 10. sher-
man s.
Liberty Hill Is, Marble Falls O.
Burnet "a. Bertram 0.
Tivy Kerrville) SO, Fredericks-
burg 0.
New Braunfels 81, San Marcos
Training school o..
Lockhart Is, san Marcos 0.
Bartlett %, Thorndale 0.
Mason 50. Llano 6.
Granger Al, Thrall o.
Bastrop 6, Caldwell 6.
Smithville Is, La Grange s.
College Results:
Blinn Memorial College 6, Seguin
Lutheran College o.
Daniel Baker 10, Howard Payne
0.
Simmons University Is, st. Ed
wards University 0.
Sam Houston Teachers College Is,
Trinity University o..
North Texas Teachers College Is,
Southwestern University 0.
Decatur Baptist College IA, Wes-
ley College Z.
Corpus Christi College Academy
10, Beeville 0.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-11

Clyde Holman. T. Pipkin.
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Mercedes at Mission.
P-SJ-A at La Feria.
Edinburg at Weslaco.
Donna open.
Non-D District
McAllen at Alice.
John Reagan CHouston) at
Brownsville.
Harrington and B. j. c. open.
BY trouncing the hitherto un-
beaten La Feria Cavaliers 46-7 FRI
day, the Donna Redskins continue
to hold their post position in the
Valley b" football scramble. The
La Feria contingent proved no
match for Claude Dailey's rampant
Redskins. The DONATES are slated
TO rest on their lavrels this week as
they have nc game scheduled. To
date, they have bowled over three
good clubs in succession in addi-
ton to taking a couple Of practice
tits.
The San Benito Hounds, also
unbeaten in the B" race, flashed
real power Friday In beating Kings
vile 500 in a non-district en-
counter. This top-heavy score
places San Benito among the top
flight contenderS. Some Of the
critics 60 50 far as to say that the
winner of the San Benito-D Donna
conflict will carry off the Valley
bunting. The Hounds are slated
to take OH Raymondyille at San
Benito this week. 1t should be an
easy win for them.
The Mission Eagles, guided by
Curtis Beatty. stepped into the
elite 1000 classification Friday by
administering a 27-0 beating 70 the
Tri-City Bears. This was the first
district game the Eagles have play
ed, but after this showing they will
have to be given much considera-
ton. Next week they tangle with
the Mercedes Tigers.
McAllen, another club conceded a
chance at the Valley pennant, de-
feated Falfurrias 200 In a non
district conflict Friday. The Dogs
had little trouble in lob. ing over
their victory. This game was play
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Scarborough, England, will pur-
chase all street railway lines in
the city, scrap the equipment and
make an agreement for a motor
omnibus service.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Reception Today at
AIva Belmont House

Mr.. Maurice Browne, Irene
Bordoni and the other members
of his theatrical company will
be co-guests of honor with Grace
Hoffman White, poet and fem
mist, at a tea to be given by the
National Woman's Party at Alva
Belmont House, IA B st. N. E.,
this afternoon, from to 7. The
tea will represent a harmonlza.
ton of artistic and feminist
activities, the guests of honor
having distinguished themselves
in both lines of endeavor. Mrs.
White, a council member of the
worhan's party, is a well-known
author. Mr.. Browne. who is a
dramatist and director, is one
of the producers who had laid
especial emphasis on plays in
terpreting the part played by
women in contemporary affairs.
Mrs. White will read from her
forthcoming book at the tea
this afternoon, and Mr.. Browne
will speak on the inter-relation
of art and feminisrn. Mrs
Paul Myron Linebarger, District
chairman of che woman's party,
will preside. assisted by. District
and national officers of the
party.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Wedding Will Take
Place in Autumn

Mrs. Florence Brown Mills
has announced the engagement
of her daughter, Miss Eliza,
beth Mills. to Mr.. Albert Pen
dleton Taliaferro, jr., of New
York. The wedding will take
place in the late autumn.
Miss Mills, who has resided
in Washington for some time
past, is a native of Tennessee,
where her family is widely
known. Her father was the
late Mr.. Charles H. Mills, of
Chattanooga. Miss Mills is
graduate of the Colonial School
for Girls. in Washington. Later
she studied at Columbia Uni.
verSity.
Mr.. Taliaferro is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Taliaferro,
of 80 washington Square, New
York, and the nephew of Mr..
Sidney F. Taliaferro. of Wash
ington, former District Com
missioner. He graduated from
Cornell University, class of
1920. During the war. he
served with the American Am.
bulance Field Service and the
United States Naval Air Forces.
He is chief Of the Airport. Sec
ton of the AercnauticS Branch
Of the United States Depart.
ment of Commerce.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
In Washington
with
0oQqQd Qdvuc<z

The garden party given yesterday afternoon at o'clock
at the White House. perfectly delightful event marred
only by the weather. which threatening the guests
assembled and the last of the line passed Mrs Hoover the
rain started to fall and everyone hurried to shelter
Mrs Hoover received the members of the League of Re-
publican Women whose membership numbers about SOO and
few other guests and she most gracious in her greet
ing ALL She stood the lawn in front of group of tall
bushes and military and naval aides in attendance took turns
in making the ntroductions. She simple gown of
navy blue chiffon with surpce bodice showing vesee of
lace and the elbow length sleeves finished with
rue of the lace topped with of the chiffon The skirt
softly peated and quite long and soft grde of narrow
velvet ribbon marked the waist line Her hat of affeta
of the shade and she carried little of red ber
rs with few sprays of cedar which doubt presented
to her by one of her guests
President Joins Guests
The President just Mrs Hoover receiving
the last of the guests and he Immediately surrounded by
those wishing greet him. He escorted by Mr. Walter
H Newton and other members of the White House staff
The aides in attendance all full dress uniform the
blue and gold adding brilliant touch of color to the scene
The gardens through which the passed to greet Mrs
Hoover were aboom with dahas and other late autumn
flowers Of vivid hues and the Marine Band the members
wearing their scarlet coats played raised platform IN
front of the fountain in the center of the lawn
The Washington times., 1931-10-09

Be Scene
ofParty

The Secretary Of State and
Mrs. Stimson will entertain at a
garden party, this afternoon, at
Woodley, their estate in Cathe-
dral Avenue, when the delegates
to the fourth Pan An . rican
Commercial Conference will be
the guests Of honor.
Other guests will include mem
berS Of the Cabinet and their
wives, the ambassadors and min.
listers Of Central America, &C.
companled by their ladies, and
the chiefs Of the various bureaus
Of the State Department, to-
gether with other guests.
The Marine Band will play.
and tea tables will be spread on
the lawn.
The delegates, number / n g
about 500, have come from
Central and South America, for
the important meetings beng
held in the Capital, this week
and part of next.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
SOCIETY NOTES

Mrs. David H. Blair enter
tained at a small luncheon yes
terday at Wardman Park Hotel
in honor of Mrs. Mary Hunting
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmons Smith,
jr., accompanied by their chill
dren, have returned to Washing
ton from Buena Vista Springs,
Pa, and are at their Massachu-
sets Avenue house for the win
ter.
Miss Helene Martha Boil, of
Boston, is the guest of Mrs. Ar
thus Spencer in Cleveland Park.
5 * 4 4
Home Affairs will be the
subject of the address which
Senator Henry F.. Ashurst will
make on Monday when he will
be the, guest of. honor at the
weekly forum luncheon given by
the Woman's National Demo
The Washington times., 1931-10-09

cratic Club. The speaker will
be presented by Mrs. Frank
Hiram Smell, who will preside
at the luncheon. Mrs. Ash
urst will also be in the. com.
pany.
Mrs. Wilson, Greene spent the
past weekend in Atlantic City
with her niece, Mrs. Dorothy
Hodgkin Dorsey.
4 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd H.
Heaton announce the marriage
Of their son. Mr.. Forest Frank
lin Heaton, to Miss Phyllis Wal
worth, daughter of Mr.. Lucian
D. Walworth, of Jackson, Mich.
The ceremony took place at
Rockville. Md, Wednesday eve
ming at $780,. the Rev. Clark Of.
ficiating, and was attended by
a small company of relatives
and intimate friends.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
News and Events Of Persons Of Society the National Capital
Vice President 4onored

The Vice President, Mr.. Cur
tis, and Mrs. Edw-rd ::.vsrett
Gam were the guests Of honor
at the dinner given last evening
at the Egyptian legation BY
the minister, Sesostris Sidarouss
Pasha, in celebration Of the
anniversary Of the accession Of
King Fuad, to the throne Of
Egypt. The various rooms Of
the drawing room suite were
abloom with flowers Of every
variety and the guests included:
The Turkish ambassador,
Ahmet Muhtar. the Belgium
Ambassador, Madame May, and
Mademoiselle May; the Chilean
ambassador, Senor Don Miguel
Tocornal; the Greek Minister and
Madame StmopouloS, the Under.
secretary Of State and Mrs. Wi.
vey H. Bunry. the Secretary to
the President, Mr.. Lawrence
Richey; the Secretary to the
President and Mrs. Walter New.
ton; Mr.. r. D. G. Osborne, minis
ter plenipotentiary and charge
d'affaires Of Great Britain;
Count Alberto Marchetti di
Muriaglio, charge d'affaireS Of
Italy; the Chief Of the Division
of Near Eastern Affairs Of the
State Department and Mrs.
Wallace Murray; the Economic
Adviser Of the State Depart
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Mrs. VIM. T. LightIe
And Daughters Here

Mrs. william T. Lightle, wife
Of Lieutenant Commander
Lightle, U. 8. NJ, retired, with
her daughters, the Misses Sally
and Mary Lightle, are guests
Of Mrs. B. Francis Saul and
will remain with her through
out the early winter, the two
girls entering school in Wash
ington.
Before her marriage Mrs.
Lightle was Miss May Power, of
Washington. For several years
the LightleS have been living
IN Palo- Alto, Calf, but Mrs.
Lightle and her daughters have
only recently returned from a
prolonged sojourn abroad.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
BIRD LOVERS
In New York to
Attend Bridal
Or Sister

Capt. and Mrs. Charles
Wynne are at the Ambassador
Hotel in New York for short
stay, as are Mr.. and Mrs, John
S. Wynne. of this city. They
will attend the wedding there
tomorrow of Captain Wynne's
sister, Mrs, Ruth wynne Ever
ard, of New York city, daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert j. Wynne. the former at
one time Postmaster General in
Washington, and Mr.. Marsden
j. Perry. jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. MarSden J. Perry, If
Providence and Newport.
The wedding will take place
tomorrow at the Hotel Pierre
ill New York. Last evening
Mrs. Marsden J. Perry enter
tanned at dinner in compliment
to the bride and bridegroom
elect.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
DR.. and Mrs. Yost
Return From Trip

DR.. and Mrs. E. l.. Yost re-
turned from an extensive wed.
ding trip to Asbury Park, New
York and Harvey's Lake. Their
marriage took place September
%, at Annapolis. Md, in st.
AIMS Episcopal Church, in the
presence Of the memners of
the two families and a few init
mate friends.
Mrs. YoSt, formerly Miss
Jacquetta Clukey, is the daugt.
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II.
Clukey, of Sunbury, Pa.
DR.. Yost Is the son. Of DR..
and Mrs. D. L. L. Yost, of Fair.
mont, w. Va. He is a graduate
of Georgetown University and
took a postgraduate course at
Columbia University.
They will be at nome to
their friends after November /
at 2O22 Sixteenth st.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Bolivian Minister
IS Host at Parties

:. The minister of Bolivia, Senior
Don Luis Abelli, has been en-
tertaining informally at din.
ner, during the past week, for
various members of the Bo-
slivian delegation here to attend
the fourth Pan-American Com
percial Conference.
Sonora de Abelli. who has
been in New York for a few
days, will return to Washington
today and join the minister at
their residence in Wesley
Heights,
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Wedding Took Place
INN. Y. on TUESDAY,

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Leon
ard MacBean, Of New York,
have announced the marriage
Of their niece. Miss Katherine
Elliott Burnham. to Lieut..
Col. John Lee Holcombe,
Coast Artillery Corps, United
States Army, which took place
In New York on Tuesday.
Colonel Holcombe, who is on
duty at Hartford, Conn.,, is the
son of Mrs. Lee Holcombe, Of
Washington, who has been
making her home with him in
Hartford.
Mr., and Mrs. Clyde r. Carr
and their young son, Harvey
Lee. Of Staunton, Va, are en-
joying q short stay in the Cap.
ital at the Fairfax Hotel.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
New Diplomat Here

The new charge d'affaireS
of the Persian legation, Mr..
Yadollah Azodi, with Nine.
Azodi, and their two little
girls, arrived II. New York. this
morning, en- route from Tehe-
ran, and they will come i'm
mediately to the legation, at
1890 Sixteenth st.
Mr.. Abdol Vahab Bader, first
secretary of the legation, who
has been serving as charge
d'affaireS. since the recall of
the minister. Mira Davoud
Khan Meftah, will remain on
at the legation as counselor.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Strawns Leave
For Chicago
Home

The president of the United
States Chamber of Commerce,
Mr.. Silas H. Strawn and Mrs.
Strawn have Cancelled their trip
to Europe. They left for their
home in Chicago yesterday af-
ter spending the past week
here, during which time Mr.
Strawn attended the sessions of
the Fourth Pan-American Com
mercial Conference. They will
return later in the month.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Mrs. Tuck in Capital
With Her Parents

Representative and Mrs. James
M. Beck, of Pennsylvania, who
have been spending the last few
weeks at Seabright, N. j.. since
their return from Europe, have
come to washington fer the
winter. They have with them
their daughter, Mrs. s. .Pinck.
ney Tuck, who accompanied
them back from Europe. Mr..
Tuck is first secretary at the
American legation in Budapest,
and recently has been attend.
ing the Geneva conference. He
will arrive in New York today
on the Leviathan preparatory
to coming to Washington to
join Mrs. Tuck and Representa-
tive and Mrs. Beck.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Return From Camp
In Adirondacks, NY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Selig-
man, of New York, are eStab-
lished in the apartment they
have taken at the Kennedy.
Warren for the winter, Mr..
Seligman having come to the
Capital to work on the unem-
ployment situation, under the
direction of Mr.. Waiter S.
Clifford. Mr.. and Mrs. Selig
man spent the summer in the
Adirondacks, N. Y, where they
have q, camp.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
House PsrtyA'
Rod and Gun
Club

Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann have invitations out for
the house party they will give
at the Blue Rit- Rod and Gun
Club. at Harper's Ferry, next
week.
Their guests will make the
trip by motor. leaving Washing
ton, Monday afternoon, and re.
turning some time on Wednes-
day.
These house parties are given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Kaufman
each spring and fan, when they
gather together an interesting
group Of friends from resident
society.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Georgia Residents
Move to Capita|

Miss Marjorie Nightingale,
of Brunswick, Ca. has Joined
her mother, Mrs. P. M.
Nightingale, at Wardman Park
Hotel, where the latter arrived
several weeks ago. They plan
to- remain for two or three
months.
Mrs. A. w. Yates, of Honolulu.
who is in Washington for q
lengthy stay. has taken an
apartment at Wardman Patk
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Minister Returns

The Minister of Lithuania.
Mr.. Bronius Kasimir Balutis, is
due to arrive today on the
S. S. Lusitania, in New York,
after spending the summer In
Europe. E
He attended the sessions of
the League Of Nations in &c.
neva and spent some time at
his home in Lithuania.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
General Returns

The Chief of Staff, Gen.
Douglas Macarthur, will arrive
in New York today aboard the
S. S. Leviathan, from France,
where he witnessed the maneu.
vers Of the French Army, dur.
ing the past three weeks. s He
will join his mother, Mrs. Ar.
thur Macarthur. at the chief
Of Staff'S residence at Fort
Myer, Immediately following
his arrival in washington.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
In New Home

The Commercial CourAelor of
the Brittle Embassy and Mrs.
H. o. Chalkley have taken DOS
session of the residence whiIh
they have leased for the winter,
5000 woodland Drive. the for.
mer home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stan
ley Carr. who are spending the
winter In New York.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Envoy Due in City.

The Minister Of Ell Salvador
and Sonora de Leiva are due in
New. York today aboard the
steamship President Roosevelt.
after spending the summer
months in Europe. They win
come to washington ilnmedi.
ately following their arrival in
port.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09

ment and Mrs. Herbert Feis,
the Chairman Of the Federal
Farm Board and Mrs. James
Clifton stone, Mr.. Carl williams,
member Of the Federal Farm
Board, and Mrs. williams; the
First Secretary Of the Legation
and Madame Ally Ismail Bey,
Mr.. Waguis Rostum, secretary
Of the legation, and Mr.. Andre
Cattaui, attache Of the legation.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Attache in N. Y.

Mr.. Emmanuel Monick,
financial attache of the French
embassy, returned on the S.
S. Paris yesterday. and he will
be at the Sherry Netherland in
New York for a brief time be-
fore coming to washington.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Counselor Returns

Mr.. Andrew Sapieha, the com.
mercial counselor of the Polish
embassy, has returned to Wash
ington from brief visit to New
York city. and he is staying at
Wardman Park Hotel.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Host at Luncheon

The minister plenipotentiar3
and charge d'affaires of the
British embassy, Mr.. r. D. @.
Osborne, entertained at lunch
con today at the Carlton, when
his guests numbered eight.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
White House Guest

Mrs. Hoover has as her guest
at the White House, Miss Vaal
Stark, of Palo Alto, Calf, the
daughter of an old friend Of
Mrs. Hoover'S in California,
who will be with her for a
short time.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Many Interesting
Guests

Others in the interesting as
semblage included Mrs. Delos
A. Blodgett, who wore lace
gown of Palma violet color with
a large purple hat trimmed
with ostrich feathers of a
lighter shade, and Mrs. Paul
Myron LinebaTger, whose gown
was q very becoming model Of
tan chiffon with hat, OF brown
velvet. Mrs. Victor Kaufman
looked especially we'll in a COS
tune of brown lace combined
with chiffon Of the same shade
with a brown velvet, hat show
ing a touch of orange color
velvet at the left side; Mrs.
Charles Colfax Long wore blue
and beige flowered chiffon with
a blue hat trimmed with tiny
beige flowers. Mrs. Charles
Mason Remey, in a Paris model
of gray crepe, and small felt hat
with a high trimming. Mrs. Ellis
YoSt looked charming in a brown
chiffon gown and hat with a
velvet jacket to match, and
Miss Jean Woodson, a debu-
tante of this year. wore a gold
crepe gown with a small brown
hat worn at a jaunty angle.
Miss Margaret Gage wore a
flowered chiffon gown in pastel
shades with q becoming black
hat trimmed with ostrich
feathers, and Mrs. Samuel kim
berly was in green lace with
hat to match. Mrs. william
Huntington wore gray chiffon
with a black hat. Mrs. Davis
Wills was IN blue with q small
hat Of the same color, and
Mrs. Rush Holland wore a
blue silk tailored suit with a
small blue hat.
~
Mrs. Pierce Butler, wife of
Mr.. Justice Butler, Of the ST.
preme Court, and their daugh.
ter, Miss Anne Butler, are at
the New Weston in New York,
for . visit.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Sen. and Mrs, King
Reopen Apartment

Senator and Mrs. William ii.
King have reopened their
apartment at the Westchester
for the winter after spending
part Of the summer in Salt
Lake. City.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Back in Capital

Judge Rush l.. Hollard has
returned to Washington from a
business trip through the East,
and rejoined Mrs. Holland in
their apartment ut the Shore.
ham.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Mayor
And Wife
>Honored

The lord mayor Of Manches-
ter, England, Mr.. George F!Titt,
and the lady mayoress. who
arrived in washington this
morning, paid an official visit
to the White House today.
The lord mayor, who was re-
ceived by the President at
1890, was presented by, the
British minister plenipotentiary,
Mr.. F. D. G.. Osborne, and Mrs.
Tit was escorted to the White
House by Mrs. Mcnamara, wife
of the naval attache Of the Brit
ish embassy, Capt. Patrick Mac.
namara. who presented her to
the first lady.
The lord mayor and his wife
are being entertained at tea
this afternoon by the English
Speaking Union, and they will
leave washington this evening
for New England.
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
President loins Guests
Tea Tables Spread
On the Lawn

The tea tables were laid un-
der two gaily striped marques
on the lawn on the west side,
each table adorned with a clus-
ter of pink roses and the ices
and frosted cakes were of the
same shade.
Mrs. Gam. sister of the Vice
President, received much atten-
ton as she promenaded among
the guests and she looked par
ticularly we'll in a smart gown
of black silk lace with a silver
fox fur and black velvet hat,
trimmed with one long black
ostrich feather.
A group of ladies of the Cabinet
were in the company, including
Mrs. Stimson, wife of the Secre-
tary of State, wearing flowered
chiffon gown in tones Of black
and green, with a black hat;
Mrs. Adams, wife Of the Secre-
tary of the Navy, in blue, with
hat to match; Mrs. Lamont,
wife of the Secretary Of Com
merce, and Mrs. Doak, wife of
the Secretary of Labor who was
in a modish black and white
costume. with hat to match.
Mrs. James J. Davis was in the
company, wearing "a gown of
flowered crepe. with a black
hat, and Mrs. E., A. Hartman,
who was smart1y attired In
black.
The honorary president Of
the league, who is also its
distinguished founder Mrs.
Virginia, White Speel. were a
blue and gray flowered chiffon
gown With: a black lace straw
hat, and another officer of the
organization, Mrs. Gilbert H.
Grosvenor, the first vice preSi-
dent, was busy, meeting friends
after her return from her sum-
mer travels. She wore a green
lace costume with a small hat
of dark green velvet. Mrs.
Charles P. George, daughter of
the Vice President, was among
the guests, as was Mrs. George
Barnett, who was in black with
a black and. white scarf finish
ing off her smart tailored cos
tune. Her hat was a small
V,ooda1 of hlank velvet
The Washington times., 1931-10-09
Mrs. CIews Guest
At Luncheon Party

Mrs. Horatio Nelson Slater
gave a luncheon yesterday at
the Hotel Pierre in New York
for Mrs. Henry ClewS.