Evening star., 1934-09-28
SOCIETY
Mrs. Roosevelt Guest at Dinner Thi:
Evening of Woman's Division Of
Human Needs Conference.

shelter from the shower, the diplomat
left the club in his limousine, bearing
the Royal British Coat Of Arms, and
it was sometime after that his de-
parture was known even by the COM
mittee
The Ambassador is attending the
matches this afternoon and will be
present when the cup is awarded
The trophy was donated by Miss
Margaret Curtis and Miss Harriet
Curtis of Manchester, Mass, for which
the tournament Is named. They are
nonor guests at the matches and
while In Washington are staying at
the Shoreham Hotel.
To the feminine readers who are
interested in the match as a means
of learning what the well dressed
woman golfer will wear, it may be
said that Summer clothes predomi-
mated. Only a comparatively few Fall
clothes were seen even among the
gallery. The players themselves. al
most without exception. were in white
or an off shade of white skirts and
blouses or sweaters either in white
or in color. One or two striped sport
shirtwaist dresses were seen also
Comfort and simplicity we're the key
notes in their outfits.
The shower drenched many an at
tractive costume before shelter could
be reached. Among those seen scat
tered around the course, however. be-
fore the sudden storm sent them
scurrying in were Mrs. Pearson Rust,
attractive in a white sport suit She
was accompanied by the first secre-
tary of the Spanish embassy, Don
Luis de Olivares. famous sports
man: Mr. and Mrs Edwin H. Ware
of Philadelphia. the latter the noted
woman golfer, Glenna Collet, who wore
a turquoise skirt and white sweater;
Mr.. Alanson B. Houghton, for
mer Ambassador to the Court of St.
James, with his daughter, Miss Eliza
beth Houghton, who looked very smart
in hunter green knitted skirt and
blouse and a brown hat; Mrs. Harold
Hinton, striking in a white linen dress
worn with a white dotted red scarf
and belt, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jaspar
Du Bose, the latter looking very Amer
lcan in a blue skirt, white blouse and
red necktie.
Miss Louise Claytor, daughter of
Or. and Mrs. Thomas A. Claytor. was
among the members of the younger
set who saw the tee-off. She wore a
smartly tailored tweed skirt. a white
woolen sweater and soft felt hat with
narrow brim. Others who wore
smart sports attire were Mrs. Mont
gomery Blair, Mrs. Oscar Collican.
Mrs. Landra B. Platt, Mrs. David z,
Porter, Mrs. Celeste Crosby Miller
Miss Carlisle Porter, Mrs. Bishop Hill.
Miss Adelaide Henry, Miss Esther Jane
Platt, Miss Ann Howard.
The major general commandant of
the Marine Corps, Gen. John H. Rus
sell, was at the event He was accom-
panied by Col. and Mrs David Porter
and their young daughter, Miss Car
Isle Porter, who was in a becoming
gown OF pale blue Mrs. Porter wore
a knitted suit Of pink wool with a
dark brown hat. Maj. Gen. Charles
n. Bridges. U. S. A., retired, and Col
Worthington Frailey also were promi-
nent among the spectators.
Following the players with un-
feigned enthusiasm were such we'll
known figures in the golfing world as
Mr.. Herbert Jacques, president of the
United States Golf Association: Mrs.
Q. B. Keeler Of Atlanta, noted for her
ardor for the game, and Mrs. Philip
Corson, chairman of the Ladies' Golf
Committee.
Members of the British Embassy
who turned out to help support their
country women were Col. Maurice
F1tzmaurice Day, military attache:
Mr.. I. A. D. Wilson Young. the third
secretary; Mr.. A. F. H. Wiggin. first
secretary; the new assistant attache
OF the embassy. Comdr. A. L. P. Mark
WarolaW with Mrs. Mark-Wardlay.
VINO wore a blue and white foulard
dress with wide brimmed Panama
hat; the commercial secretary. Mr.. J
H Mcgowan. who accompanied Mrs
Celeste Crosby Miller, looking verv
smart IN a white silk sport dress with
a white cossack turban; the first sec
retary, Mr.. Philip Mainwaring Broad
mead, and the third secretary. Mr.
H. W. A. Freese-Pennefather.
Others attending were Mrs. George
thompson. jr, and her daughter Mis-
Ann Bland Thompson of Fort Worth
Tex: Mr.. Frank Goldthwaite of Fort