Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1927, Page 26

J Y DEVELOPMENT WAL BE DISCUSSED Delano to Take Up Artistic! Viewpoint in Address to Garden Club. “The Artistic Development of the National -Capital” will be be subject of an address to be delivered by Fred- erick A. Delano at a meeting of the | Council of Presidents of the Garden Club of America Tuesday morning at | the Carlton Hotel at 10 o'clock. the meeting, which will be presided over by Mrs. John A. Stewart, jr., president of the Garden Club of America, the officers and directors of the Garden Club, the chairman of the standing committees, the editorial staff of the Bulletin, the president and | one delegate from each member club and the members at large are invited. A report on' the fmportant work be. ing done in the interest of nationa Redwoods” League, also will speak on the same subject. Progress of the committee on the scholarship in landscape architecture in the American Academy at Rome, which the Garden Club of America has founded, will be reported by Mrs. Harold I Pratt. Mrs. Willlam K Prentice of Princeton. N. J., is chair- man of this committee. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock To | Helen in New Role i and at 2 o'clock the meeting of the §§ president’s council will be opened for private discussion on club matters with Mrs. Stewart presiding. Among the prominent members who will attend the meeting. are the fol- lowing: Mrs. John A. Stewart, jr., of Short Hills, N. J, president; Mrs. John H. Lynch of New York, secre: tary; Mrs. Willlam Rand of New York, treasurer; Mrs. Horatio Gates Lloyd, ster of Chicago, Mrs. 8. V. R. Crosby of Boston, Mrs. Luke Vincent Lock- wood of New York, Mrs. C. Oliver Ise- 1m of New York, Mrs. J. Wiilis Martin Mrs. Willlam A. Lock- ‘ork, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes of Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Harold ' Irving Pratt of New York, Mrs. Willlam K. Preatice of Princeton, Mrs. Henry R. Rea of Pittsburgh, Mrs. John Sherwin of Cleveland and Mrs. T. H. B. McKnight of Pittsburgh. A queen of America’s tennis courts, Helen Wills. makes a fetching stage queen, too. Here she is in the costume she wore in the title role of “The Qriental Lady,” given by the San Francisco Junior League. ANDIRONS and FIRE SCREENS FRIES, BEALL & SHARP 734 10th St. N.W. POULTRY-PET SHOW OPENS HERE TUESDAY Oildlkof Exhibition Say Entries ot Anditorium Will Surpass Arrangeinents have been completed for .the. National Poultry. - and. - Pet. %Vhaw. which opens Tuesday in the ‘ashington ‘Auditorium.. Entries re- | | ceived _polat- to the finest collection of ‘birds eyer exhibited here, officials declare. - Most of-the space in the auditorium has been reseryeqd for the show, which may an annual - institution here. - It is' predicted that the forth- coming { show will eclipse any ever held in point of number of en- tries: and variety-of birds. 1 The past year has seen a widespread revival of interest in poultry and mfi successful exhibitions have been held fn other.parts of the coun- . to. A. Mowll, secreta o ing show.® <0 Mol seeretary Prizes, ribbons.and. trophies will be awarded not Jater than the second day of the show. The judges will include Robert Waldron, John' Kriner, Harold Tompkins, ' George Norman, Aaron Fell and Walter Krone. ¥ v 7 Social Compensations. From the. Boston Transcript. Hostess * (discouraged - over dinner party)—So many people have disap- pointed me. tonight. 5 Thrifty Husband—Well, cheer up! ‘We can live for a whole week on ‘What's left over. shows, Burglary Insurance NATIONAL SURETY CO. W. H. Ronsaville, Manager 719 15th St. Main 414-415 16 JACKSON | PLACE (On Lafayette Square) New Office Building Will Be Ready for Occupancy January Ist One-half block from White House .apd State-War.Navy Building. Overlooks' Lafayette Square, the Mall and Potomac River. Offices admirably ar- ranged in half-floor suites. Quiet and dignified location for law firms and organizations. "H. GUY HERRING | 26 Jackson Place Main 8940 TO . ke BRUNSWICK PANATROPE NE T_HE high notes and the low—all sounds aud- ible to the human ear—are reproduced with absolute accuracy by the Brunswick Panatrope. Your, old phonograph m Hear the Brunswick You'll issed 502 of these! Panatrope in our store. —there’s nothing equals it. Let us tell you how easily you may have this magnificent instrument in your home this Christmas. G Street, Corner 13'th ) TIIE_SUND Sin AY D C. DR MR 4, 1097 _PART 1. ATAT, WASTINGTON, BAL BOHEME WORK BEGUN IN EARNEST . Committee on Costumes Takes Formal Possession of Big Loft in Willard. Preparation for the fifth annual Ral Boheme of the Arts Club of Wash- ington were begun in earnest last week, when the committee on cos- tumes for the ball formally took pos- session of the big loft in the Willard tHotel, which has been placed at their Correction: Highly glazea Green Raincoat,” with black velvet tailored collar a nd pocket flaps. Belt with buckle. Continental Velmoda, fox collar and front trimming ; in effective contrast. disposal for the coming two months, and began the work of cutting, sewing and -fitting the 33 costumes which will be worn by the committeo of prominent members of the club who will be known as the “army” and will have charge of the floor manage- ment of the ball, under the leader- ship of Roy L. Neuhauser. Arrangements for all phases of the Bal Boheme's activities are taking shape under the chafrmanship of Gideon A. Lyon and Mrs. Warren N. Akers, who as vice chalrman of the committee on arrangements likewise has heen a prime mover in previous Bals. Mrs. Wil C. Barnes, chairman of the committee 6n costumes, is supervising the preparations at the Willard workrooms for the costumes, d later in the month the committes Blue with Jap on decgrations also will move into the same quarters, where settings for the ball will be made. These workrooms have been arranged through the court- esy of Frank S. Hight, manager of the hotel. Mrs. Barnes has made the follow- Ing assignments among costume com- mittee members: Mrs. Willlam J. Peters as “acheteur,” Mrs. George W. Johnson as “coupeuse,” and Mrs. G. A Lyon as “maltresse de la garde- robe.” The design for the floor com- mittee costumes was made by Shep- ard Taylor, in competition with many art students and artists in the city. Arts Club activities for December cover art exhibitions in the club rooms by Walter Beck, distinguished Am n painter, and photographs nces Benjamin Johnston, show- T Tan Suede ing studies in early American archi- tecture. Beginning December 11, the annual exhibition of paintings, draw- ings and sculpture by club members will be on view until the end of the month. Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston will speak Tuesday evening on “Old Gardens _and Old Houses Along Colonial By-paths”; December 13 Will C. Barnes will speak on “Trailing the Long Horns,” December 27, Carl C. Mose, who has recently come to the city to take charge of the class in sculpture in the Corcoran School of Art, will talk on “Sculpture,” and December 29 Willlam Partridge will give a talk entitled “What Is Archi- tecture?” Other programs to be given this month include the evening devoted Cloth with dyed squirrel col- lar, cuffs and trimming. front With fancy tucking. At left. Black Lustrosa, with red fox collar and cuffs. The ma- terial has been used to achieve novel sunburst front effects. At right. B1ue leatherette Trench Coat, white revers, facing and belt edging: be around. L.t all _ Striking orange: black and gray mix- ture, trimmed with black caracul collar and cuffs, $29.50 il Brown Novelty Sports Coat, with beaverette (dyed rab- to the reading by the dramatic com- mittee of the contest plays of 1927, not selected as prize winners; special showing of Walter Beck's “Tempera- mentals” not in the present exhibition at the club; an evening in charge of the industrial art committee. and an evening of Christmas music, Decem- ber 22, under the direction of Mrs. Frank Howard and the Tuesday Evening Chorus, assisted by Kather- ine Riggs, harpist, and Mrs. Duff Lewis, violinist. December 31 the monthly meeting of “The Mill" will be held. Chemists are predicting that the In- terior of the earth will be harnessed and conveyed to our homes for heat- ing. These three others in their m K G GOES HOME. Health Forces Return of In- diana Committeeman. Joseph B. Kealing, Republican na- AT H 3P Kealing has not been feeling well since his arrival here a few days ago. With the introduction of broom-corn by American experts, a new broom in dustry is being started in Haitl. . coats like many group, have the rare facility of looking a great deal more than their price. They are trimmed—from left to right —with Black can opossum a to $59.50 value Caracul. Ameri- nd Fox paw. $45 $39.50 T h r e e-quarter length brown leather sports coat. breasted. Belt Double all 'round with buckle. $35.00 i Baby Seal, in rich brown shade; with huge shawl collar. Swagger sports model; brown satin crepe lined. At right. e e D e tional committeeman for Indiana, de; cided last night to return to his home in Indlanapolis, belleving the strain of the approaching meeting of the. committee would be too great upon his_health. 2 N Due to an error of type transposition in an advertisement of The Hecht Co. appearing.. on the last page, Amusement Section, of today’s Star, the descriptive matter appears incor- rectly related to the coatillustrations. Their advertisement is therefore correctly reprinted below.