Evening star., 1935-01-24


we're Representative and Mrs. Harry
Clay Ransley, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
A. Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Williamson, Miss Louisa Clement, Mrs.
Stricklan Gillian Mrs. Fenton, Dr.
Mario Mollari, Mrs. Peter A. Drury
and Mrs Elizabeth Northrup.
The cross-shaped table was deco
rated with italian and American nagS
and Spring flowers and two small IiagS
at the place of each guest.
Assistant Attorney General and
Mrs. George Clinton Sweeney VIII en-
tertain at a dinner this evening al Ihe
Mayf1ower.
Mr. Joseph Stanley Brown left the
capital for his home in New YORK yes
terdav after spending a few days here
visiting his son and daughter-ln-laW,
Mr., and Mrs. Rudolph Stanley-BroWn,
in their home at 2l23 Bancroft place.
Mrs. Stanley Brown entertained at
tea and sherry party Tuesday AFTER
noon.
Mrs. Edward R. Alexander enter
tanned a company of l8 at luncheon
TODAY in her home on New Hampshire
avenue in honor OF her debutante
daughter, Miss Louise Alexander.
Nine, Fuiii, wife of the counselor of
the japanese Embassy Nine. Florescu,
wife of the counselor of the Rumanlan
legation; Nine. Boncesco, wife OF the
financial counselor OF the Rumanlan
LEGATION. and her mother, Mrs. John
w Bennett. will be the guests OF
honor at the Worlds Fellowship
luncheon at the Y. w. C. A. Saturday.
Miss Mary Rossi of Italy will be the
guest speaker.
Mrs. Alfred I. du Pont, who makes
her home in Jacksonville, Fla, is now
in Washington for a weeks visit and
is a guest at the Mayflower.
Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt en-
tertained a small party at luncheon
Yesterday at the Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. DreXel Biddle,
jr.. have arrived in Washington from
their home in Philadelphia and are at
the Carlton.
Capt. A. R. Dewar, naval attache
of the British Embassy, entertained
informally at luncheon yesterday at
the Carlton.
Col. and Mrs. H. B. Hackett have
invited guests for dinner at the
Shoreham this evening.
Mrs. Stone Chairman for
Dinner at Y. w. C. A. Tonight.
Members of the local Y. w. c. A.
board will be hoSteSSeS to visiting
Y. w. c. A delegates to Cause and
Cure of War Conference tonight at
6 O'Clock
Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, as chair
man of the Hospitality Committee of
the Y w. G. A. has made the ar
rangements for a dinner tonight in
Barker Hall, when members of the
local Y. w. C. A. board, including
Mrs. Herbert Day. Mrs. Luke Wilson,
Mrs. Fred Wright, Miss Elizabeth
Eastman. Miss Hettie Anderson. Mrs.
Ernest Danley, Mrs. Paul Shelton,
Mrs. Edwin B. Parker. Mrs. Thomas E,
Brown, Mrs. Will Wright and Mrs,
Wilson Compton will act as hoStesSeS.
Among the distinguished guests will
be Mrs James F. Cushman, vice pres
ident of the World Council of the Y.
w C. A; Mrs. Kendall Emerson of
the national board, Mrs. Douglas Mer-
Ger. president of the Boston Y. w. C. A.
and a member of the national board;
Mrs. Thompson. president of the New
Orleans Y. w. c. A: Miss Mary Rossi of
Geneva. former secretary for Italy:
Mrs. Clayton Harcourt, Miss Hirch
and Miss Van Arsdale. all members
of the national board. who will be at
the speakers table. One hundred and
twenty-five visiting delegates have al
ready accepted.
Miss Mayte Boylan of New York and
Washington is entertaining at tea at
her home at 2809 Ontario road Sun
day, January 81. from 4 to o'clock
for the Washington members of Kappa
Beta Pi International Legal Sorority.