Evening star., 1941-05-19

Others were Representative and
Mrs. Richard B. Wigglesworth, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Charles S.
Dewey. the Undersecretary of
Commerce and Mrs. Wayne Chat
field Taylor, Mrs. Warren Delano
Robbins, Mr.. and Mrs. George Howe,
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip o. Coffin, Miss
Irene Boyle, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey
G. Parker, jr.; Mr.. Robert Brant and
Mr.. Anthony Balasy.
Breckinridge Longs
Entertain at Luncheon.
The Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. Breckenridge Long enter
tanned at luncheon at their Mary
land home, Montpelier Manor, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos del Mar, who
have a place near Frederick, enter
tanned there at another lunch party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Cafritz were
hosts at an outdoor tea at their Fox
hall road home, where an orchestra
played on one of the terraces.
The hostess wore a tea gown, , of
ehartreuse crepe made with slight
train and slit skirt, and had a cor
sage of white orchids at the shoulder.
Assisting her was her mother, Mrs.
Lazlo Detre, and her sister, Mrs.
Detre Raffler.
Although the guests spent most of
their time outside. the hostess re-
ceived in the drawing room. The
tea table in the dining room was
arranged with a yellow and white
color scheme. with a beautiful bou-
quet of spring flowers in the center.
Assisting at the tea table were
Mrs. William o. Douglas, wife of
Mr.. Justice Douglas; Mrs. William
H. King. Mrs. James L. Houghteling,
Mrs. William j. Flather, Mrs. Eleanor
Patterson, Mrs Robert Vedder
Fleming. Mrs. H, Clifford Bangs,
Mrs. John Allan Dougherty. Mrs
Harold Walker and Miss Elizabeth
HoWry
Mr.. and Mrs. Atchison
Hosts at Garden Tea.
One of a series of interesting
parties In Bethesda. Md, yesterday
was the garden tea at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs Joseph F. Atchison on
Nottingham drive.
During the hours of the tea the
guests had an opportunity to visit
Mrs. Atchison's lovely garden where
her roses are now in full bloom.
First. however. they stopped in the
dining room, where Miss Florence
Whit emore and Miss Laura Hardin
served ices and cakes.
Mrs. Atchison used color scheme
Of lavender and yellow which she
carried out with lavender and yellow
tulips and sweet rocket in silver
bowl
Nearly all the guests were
from Washington, although several
Bethesda residents dropped in dur
ing the afternoon.
Club at Gibson Island
Opened for Season.
Washingtonians who have cottages
at Gibson Island motored there for
lunch at the club which had its
official opening for this season yes
terday. The air was cool and brisk
with a tang of the sea and there
were several tennis and golf matches
during the afternoon. The swim
ming will formally open Sunday.
Among those motoring to the
Island were the Special Deputy Com
missioner of Internal Revenue and
Mrs. Eldon P King. who entertained
\ group of 10 guests, all from Balti-
more.
Others who went there for the day
indulged in fishing and sailing.
Mrs. Ralph Worthington
Hostess at Luncheon.
Yesterday the gallery at the
Washington Horse Show. which
netted the Junior League goodly
sum for its charities, was larger
than on other days. The day being
ideal for outdoor sports and festiv-
tiles, many went on to garden parties
and many others arrived late at the
show, having attended midday
breakfast or lunch party. Mrs.
Ralph Worthington was among the
hostesses at luncheon and with her
guests arrived at MeadoWbrook af-
ter the event had started Among
those with her at the show were
Miss Elizabeth Howry, and Mr..
Gladstone Williams. Mrs. Worth
ington wore a green cape over her
frock and had a straw hat trimmed
with gayly colored flowers.
The Assistant Secretary of State,
Mr.. Dean Acheson, was among those
u,hn attended tho borco chou, Moi