Evening Star Newspaper, February 8, 1928, Page 19

SOCIETY (Contintied from Eighteenth Page.) District League of American Pen Wom- en, 1108 Sixteenth street northwest., at ‘clock pm. Mr. Ostermann will give 8 short talk followed by an informal reception. Among the guests will be the Minister from Sweden, Mr. W. Bos- trom. Mr. P. V. G. Assarsson. Mr. Gus- tat Weidel, Baron and Baroness von Below, Mme. Ekengren, Judge and Mrs. John W_Bennett. Mr. Bush Brown. Mr. Lucien Powell. Frau Johann G. Loh- mann, Miss Hildegard Hamilton. Mile. Marie Batifol. Dr. Bernard Facteau. Dr_Anita Maris Boggs. Miss Patricia Po~ Bennett and Miss Ruth Peterson vill raceive. ascisted by Mrs. Estelle 27aenc Mrs A B Brownell. Mrs Nella Parkinsan Miss Myrta Cawood. Mrs | Tanial Chance. Mrs € L Boone. Mrs | € T Chomhars Miss Evelyn: Weems | &4 Mrs Lily R Hunt. Ona of the unusual costumes that ®i' be worn at the Mardi Gras Bal Mosque. according to information that has reached the committee for this evant of February 17. will be a Russian eonn drase of great richness and beau- tv. which was brousht to this country sam>~ few vears ago by the wife of a frrmar ambassador to what was then the land of the Czar Two striking f-~*nere of the costume are the rare ol? vei' of real point lace which falls in lonc folds to the floor and th~ erawn from which the veil'is susnended. | the latter of exquisite workmanship | and <et with real jewels As thie is | ta be 8 macked ball. the identitv of | the wearer is not being revealed at this time. since manv of those attend- Ine desive to remain incognito untét | th~ hour of unmasking. | Because of the interest that has | bac aroused in_ costuming for this bah Mre Rose Gouverneur Hoes has arranged an exhibition of fancy cos- tumes and dominnes at the Mavflower Hotel. which will continue until the evening of the ball Mrs Henrv F Dimock. chairman ot the committer arraneing this benefit of the George | Washington Memarial. announces that in keepine with the true carnival soirit | which will be the order of the evening enstumes of anv perind and representa- tive of anv of the usua! characters that make their apoearance at such fune- tions mav be worn. or regulation eve- ning dress mav be concenled beneath | the attractive and graceful dominoes that are so reminiscont of the romance of brvgone davs Thoss who attend ! are expected to come “en masque.” a fact that hds intrigued the interest o Sorlety to an extent which already as. sures the success of this pre-Lenten function to be staged Fridav evening of next week at the Mavflower Hotel Thoce desiring to abtain the few re-| meining hoxes are directed to com- municate with Mrs Charles J Bell. chairman af boves while general ros. ervatione mav be made throuzh Alre i ] Tomorrow! Rose Gouverneur Hoes at the May- flower Hotel. The International Association of Arts and Letters will entertain at a literary salon at the Curlton Hotel Sunday eve- ning, February 12, at 8:30 o'clock. Miss Sarah Grogan will preside at the dinner given by the business and pro- fessional sectton of the Women's City Club tonight at 6:30 o'clock. An honor guest and speaker will be Miss Ruth Hudnut, authoress, speaking on “TI Woman Herotne in Modern Fiction Miss Ruby Black, journalist, and Miss Laura Berrian also are on the program. Miss Pearl McCall. section chairman, will be hostess. Members of this group will assist. Among those who will at- tend are Mrs. J. Garfield Riley, Judge Mary O'Toole, Miss Nell Cavanaugh. Miss Catherine Hyland, Mrs. Emma Hayes, Mrs. Henry Seymour, Miss Etta Austin and Mrs. Ella McCristal. Atabama State Society Ball at Willard Tomorrow. The annual ball of the Alabama State Society will be a brilliant event in this weck's social calendar. It will be held | | Jones, Miss Norvill C. Munford, Miss in the iarge ballroom of the Willard to- morrow at 9 o'clock p.m_There will be dancing continuously till 11 o'clock. when the queen of the ball and her pages-will arrive. The grand march will follow and favors will be distributed. Mr. 1. Y Bain is chairman of the ball and Mrs George M. Huddleston, Mrs. H. O Sargent and Mrs. R. A. Lacy have charge of the sale of boxes The recep- tion committee is in charge of Miss TFiorence Hughev and is composed of Mrs Cecil A Beasley. Mrs. Noble J Wiley. Miss Margaret Davis. Mrs. James Johnson. Mrs W F Sykes, Mrs. I Noble J. Wilev. 1 A Col. A R. Brinkley, Maj. John E. more, Dr. 1. W_Hill, Dr. H. O. Sargent, Mr. James Louis Moneyway, Mr. S. Hawkins. Maj James F. Johnson. Col. George W. Pratt, Maj. Thatcher V. Walker and Maj Harry A. Davis. ‘Fhe President Mr. R. Lee Barnes. has as guests in_his box Chief Justice and Mrs E. K Campbell. Senator and Mrs Hugo Black. Mrs. Hannis Taylor. Mrs Rbett Goode. Surg Gen and Mrs. Huzh § Cumming and Miss Cum- ing. Mrs William Crawford Gorgas. Miss Virginia Price. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Street. Col. Maj. William Peck. Dr._and Mrs. C. C. THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, D. C, WED Col. J. A. -Brown, Col. W. L. Powell, Col. John M. Follin, Col. J. P. Moore, Maj. A. F. Rosc, Maj. Henry S. Walter, Capt. W. 8. QGrigsby and Mr. John Boland will be present. Representative and Mrs. Miles G. Aligood will have as thelt guest Rear Admiral Edward H. Jackson. At the residence of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Scott Circle, tomorrow after- noon at 3 o'clock Dr. Louls K. An- spacker will lecture on Sudermann, the dramatist of strength. Dr. David Jayne Hill, a former Ambassador to Germany, will preside. The proceeds will be given to the George Washington Memorial As- sociation. One of the attractive features for the Dixie ball which is to be held at the Mayflower Hotel Friday evening next will be a dance of the “Sixties” by a number of young girls appropriately costumed and under the direction of Miss Gladys Wilbur. The girls' committee, of which Miss Cathorine Harrison is chairman. is composed of Miss Lorena C. Dorr, Miss Elsie Harmon, Miss Katherine Solbach, Miss Margaret Maize, Miss Cecil Lester Frances Larner Gore, Miss Frances Lin- foot, Miss Carolyn Baldwin, Miss Lucile Boggs. Miss Virginia Lewis Ninde, Miss Frances V. Phillips, Miss Mary Louise Phillips, Miss Dorothy Mehler, Miss Helen Serillda Harter, Miss Sybil Al- mond. Miss Gladys Wilkes, Miss Carroll Shannon and Miss Lauline Mosby Coleman. Additional patroness are Mrs. Anthony C. Addison, Judge and Mrs, Mattinglv. Mrs. Arthur B. Lane. Mrs. James Walsh, Mrs. T. N. Raynor and Mrs. Howard L. Bishop. Mr. Fielding M. Lewis and Mr. F. C. Bagearly are chairmen of the floor committre and will be assisted by Mr. Rufus W. Pearson. commandant of Camp 305. S. C. V.: Mr. John Chum- R, | bley, Mr. Louis W. Atkinson, Judge Wil- liam S. Stoner, Licut. Percy C. Corning. Mr. Marion Clarke Keister, Mr. Frank Wagner, Mr. S. R. Young. Mr. Ruskin McArdle, Mr. George W. Ford, M. Fred P. My Gen Oden Lake, Mr and Mrs Winfield Scott. | ESDAY. FEBRUARY 8, 1998, Marmaduke Lynham, Mr. Donald Gill and Mr. Alexander Wedderburn. Mrs. Walter E. Hutton is chairman of the ball and in”charge of tickets, which also can be secured at the May- flower Soclal Bureau. The Florence Crittenton Home will benefit by the card party to be given Friday afternoon in the Mayflower Ho- gll llay the Emma Robertson Memorial rcle. The ladies in charge of tables, candy and prizes are: Mrs. V. A. Sisler, as- sisted by Mrs. Charles R. Shelton, Mrs. Ernest E. Allwine and Mrs. L. G. Sizer. Judge and Mme. Paul Myron Line- barger will be guests of the Art Pro- moters' Club at the weekly dinner Fri- day at 7 o'clock at the Hotel Dupont, when a Chinese menu with chopsticks will be scrved. At 8:30 o'clock Judge Linebarger will speak in the Oriental studin, entrance 1401 Twentleth street northwest. on “Art Promotion in China,” and Mr. Paul Linebarger, jr., will show his collection of rare Chines2 coins. The talk is an open one. Miss Julia Schelling will give the second ot her lecture-recitals this after- noon at 4'30 o'clock in Barker Hall of the Y. W. C. A. Building, Seventeenth and K streets. She will tell the story of “Tristan und Isolde,” the opera to be presented by the Washington Na- tional Opera Co. on Thursday, Feb- ruary 23. Varfous motifs from the opera will be played by Kurt Hetzel, local planist, as a feature of Miss Schelling's lecture. At the lecture on Tripolitania, the Italian province in North Africa which Miss Quincy-Smith will lecture on at the Wardman Park Theater Friday eve- ning, the proceeds will be devoted to the Casa Italiana. the house for young Itallan students in New York City. The list of patrons and patronesses already anncunced, which is headed by the [talian Ambassador and Nobil Donna Antolnette de Martino, has been aug- mented by the following: The coun- sclor of the Norwegian legation and Mme. Lundh. the cou S Closing Pierce, Mr and Mrs. R. A. Lacey and | Mr and Mrs Harry R Fulton A box is being reserved for the Con- federate Veterans and Mai. Charles M Stedman, Judge Charles B. Howry. Gen N D Hawkins. Gen. W L. Wilkinson Scalloped with 3-in. fringe. each .... “On (he Second_Floor to Save You Money' FASHION INSTITUTION Wasnington Newlork $1.50 — o § Ricl’s Semi-Annual Sale Women’s Shoes elor of the Boli- || vian legation and Mme. de Ia Barra, Gen. and Mrs. Willlam Crozier, As- sistant Attorney General and Mrs. John Marshall, the director of the mint and Mrs. R. J. Grant, Represcntative and Mrs. Ernest R. Ackerman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry N. Rickey. Judge and Mrs. Rush La Motte Hollsnd, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- llam G. Wheeler and Mrs. Lloyd Mont- gomery Shepard. REPAIR SHOP ABOLISHED. Acting on the recommendation of the Federal Bureau of Efficiency, the District Commissioners yesterday atter- noon ordered the abolition of the police repair shop July 1. The nine privates and one sergeant employed there will be returned to patrol duty, thereby in- creasing the active police detaill by 10 men. The shop will be consolidated with the District repair shop at Second and Bryant streets and all tools and ma- | chinery at the former will be moved to the District repair shop, witn the exception of a crane towing machine and a small truck used to tow aban- doned and disabled automobiles and the hauling of household effects. Births Reported. The following hirths have been reported to the Health Department in the past 4 hours. M, Leibell, irl. ”‘nwL’I Hvll Dijpriaen; irl. Huff. girl, Wilson girl, it irl, 724 v and Dorothy Myers. "hoy rt and Marion Hewitt, bi iherson. hoy. Donald. hoy ors. boy. (. Young. boy. ) .“mu Nllu:v X averly M. and Stella 3 Jamea M. and Edith € Bucke. g Brandan G, and Lillian V. Shreve, boy. » Gladyn Setlers Wl Lessie Morgan, and Anna .\'l:l(rrn. Fonter. il el Yewell, girl. Andrev HHIL il Ni Hammond, boy, rie Harris. boy e Lo irl « Brodenax, girl irl Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to @e Health Department in the nast 74 hours: Sarah C. 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