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i % N \\’Ol’k Of BCHCVOIC of Various NEW YORK, February 25.-—Meetings | of the various sewing classes are about | all that is left to remind one of the Lenten period of years ago. when there | was little on the social calendar but these meetings, at which an entertain- v provided sowed for their These weekly gather- throughout the peni- tential scason and some of them had | their meetings this week. | One of the ciasses that has held the | terest of fashionable women for yea Association of the the Divine, whi years ago | . dren, from the va- | t Episcopal churches are the Summer. All the gal by the childr made by members of the ring Lent. The first meeting will on Tuesday morm he home of son. 3 East Sixty-fourth meetings will be held at mes of cted for y dents. meets on We g Febru J. To 10 East Seventy cloth- . mor fi gatkh the home of Mrs. Nichol ler, 60 Morningside drive, on Febru: homes of Mrs. Walter Phelps Bliss Wiliam R K. Taylor, Mrs. Frederic Le bins. _The Thursday morning Lenten sewing class of the ide committce of the Babies' Hospital will hold sessions 2t | g the homes ¢f Mrs. John Sherman Hoyt, 1 Sutton place; at the Colony Club as guests of .4:s. Oiney B. Mairs, Mrs. Ber- tram H. Borden. Mrs. Ernest R. Adee, Mrs. Carl Tucker and Mrs. Oliver Gould The women's auxiliary of the New York Polyclinic Hospital will sew during | Lent for the social service work of the hospital. A meeting was held at the | home of Mrs. Frank Gaines Burke, 1035 Fifth avenue, on Fri The officers and execut = e commit- lingham, Mrs. Ery Kehaga. Mrs. Emer- Son Chamberlin, Mrs. Morgan Hart horn. Mrs. Willard Mitchell. Mrs. Charl- ton Wallace. Mrs. W. W. Morrison, Mrs. Charles Gilmore Keriey and Miss Blanche Content. * % x x An aflair with a background of old- time dignity will be the reception to be heid by the Badminton Club at the 212th Regiment Armory the afternoon | ©f March 3. The fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the organization will be _celcbrated. This is the oldest club of its kind in the world. Its initial aim was to in @uce the game of Badminton to Am: The project was incorsed by Mat- thew Astor Wilks. Howland Pell. John | Aspinwall Hzdden. J. Nonnan de R. ‘Whitehouse, T. J. Oakley, Rhinclander Carhart and Armory S. Carhart, Among the first patronesses Mrs. W. Bayard Cutting, Mrs. William Astor, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs ic Gallatin. Mrs. P. Ashton Peyster. Mrs. Adrian Iselin, Mrs. El Roosevelt, Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry, M Lorillard. jr.. Mrs. William Ise- lin and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes. ew York Society Groups Devote Time to Charities ‘Lenten Period Observed by Fashionable Folk in 1 Other | ther meetings will be held at the | Mr were | in, Mrs. J. P. Morgan, Mrs. | 'SOCIETY." nce—Brief Outline Activities. i Before the anniversary fete there will | be a badminton match between Boston | University and the New York club. \ ‘The president of the club is F. Ashton de Peyster, and the other officers are H Robert L. Strebeigh, vice president; ! Walter Rysam Jones, treasurer. and Wil- | iam Booth Broomall, secretary. i » i | The old question, “What will society | do next?” has been supplanted by the query as to what the members of the smart set will have time to accomplish | the future. Already the crowded ! calendar of events for next season has become a problem, especially as to af- © s for debutantes. The number of | who will make their premier bnws‘ 5 pected to set a record. This will cause a change in the plans of the | junior assemblies, | In dealing with the perplexing situ- | ation Mrs. Richard C. Colt. who has been at the head of the directors of these subscription dances for years, has decided on several changes as regards the invitations and patroncsses: Only the mothers who have debutante daugh- [ tors will be included in the pnlrunessea" In direction of these affairs next year, | besides Mrs. Colt. there will be Mrs. | Walter Phelps Bass. Mrs Jewell Dodge. M Mrs. de Lancey ingston Satterlee and Mrs. H: Peters. >t AMiss Katherine Vernon Brown, daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs. Gardner W. Brown {of 375 Park avenue, will be married to | George Allon Fuller March 28 at the | | Ambassador. The Rev. Dr. F. T. Mc- | Faden of Virginia, a friend of the Brown | | family, will officiate in the presence of | the relatives onlv, owing to mourning | in Miss Brown's family. A few intimate | friends will be invited to the reception. Miss Brown's only attendant is to be Mrs. Martin L. Scott. Charles Kintzing Post is to be best man. and ushers chosen are Henry Worthington Bull. William A Rockefeller. Paul Abbott, C. | Oliver O'Donnell, Charles G. Moller and rles L. Lehmann. Miss Brown is a granddaughter of the late Vernon H. Brown, who for many years represented the Cunard | Line here. She was graduated 1rom | the Spence School and later attended the Porter School. She made her debut | two years ago. | Mr. Fuller attended St. Mark's Schoo! | and Harvard University. He is a nephew of Harry S. Black and a grand- son of the late George A. Fuller. He | is a member of the Union. Racquet and | Tennis and Turf and Field Clubs. oy xis | . Rodman E. Griscom of Haverford. Pa. has announced the engagement of hi daughter. Miss Mary Starr Griscom, to | Jabish Holmes, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. | Jabish Holmes of 141 East Seventy- ! second street. Miss Griscom attended | Miss Baldwin's School at Bryn Mavwr, | Pa. and was graduated from the West- | over School. Mr. Holmes attended the Middlesex School, Massachusetts, and was graduated from Harvard in 1921. He served overseas in the World War. | Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Fahnestock of 954 Fifth avenue have announced the | engagement of their daughter, Miss Mils | dred Helen Fahnestock. to Charles | Robert Beattie, son of Rev. Dr. and Mis. Robert Brewster Beattie of East Orange. | Miss Fahnestock is the granddaughter | of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harris C. Fahnestock and of the late Mrs. E. Ritzema de Grove. She was graduated | from Miss Chapin's School in 1924 and made her debut three vears ago. She is a member of the Junior League. | Mr. Beattie is the grandson of the | i Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Boattie | of Middletown, N. Y. His father is pastor of the Munn Avenue Presby- terian Church of East Orange. He was | graduated from Princeton in the class H of 1925 and is A member of the i Prinzeton Club. He is at present at | ! Lansing, Mich. | | Military Ball in View For Minnesota Society ‘The first annual military ball of the Minnesota State Society will be given new National Press Club ball- | g 9 o'clock. on the oc- = United who hail from | United States and Navy and local and national s of veterans’ organizations. Dis- from Minnesota who ar Veterans’ Bureau hospi been iavited Bues's of the soc h llowing: and Mrs. George C. ohn A. Lockwond, Col. Col. and Mrs. James and Mrs w and Mrs. Ja i, Pres- %, Maj Archie u ? e of the 12 ¥ chaiiman of Netio areign Wi f Hment oo, ander of s cign Ware of Dietrier of Co) Copt. Fred Kochll Gepartmeny eomme, ot Dunerican Vewrens Col Winfield Beott oon il Of peuasions of e Unxuol £ Blales, ’ Disaien Charming Event in Aid } Of Crittenton Home | The silver tea for the Florence Crit- | tenton Home Tuesday, at the tlubhouse'r {of the American Assoctation of Univer- | sity Women, promises to be a delightful | social affair as well as a benefit for lhfsl {worthy charity. In the receiving line | the Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. William M. Jardine, wife of the Secretary of | Agriculture; Mrs. Herb>rt Hoover, wife of the Becretary of Commerce; Mrs. | Proctor L. Dougherty, wife of the chair- man of the District Commissioners; Mrs. S8idney P. Taliaferro, wife of District Commissioner: Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, wife of the president of George Washington University; Mrs, John M. Beavers, vice president general | !of D. A R.: Mrs, Virginia White Speel, | dent of the federated clubs of the ict. and Mrs. Reba Barrett Bmlln.{ national work, toge! perintendent of Crittenton with Mrs. W. H Howard president. and Mrs. Howard Hodgkins. vice prest of the Sunshine Circle of loral Crittenton Home. J W zell and Mrs. Mar- wuerite Hynson will be at the tea table. Those who will appear on the program are the Westhrook Trio, with violin, cello and plano: Miss Ritchie MeLean ncal st Miss F. F. Barth, reader; | p MeGawan, violinist, and Arthur Seaton, pianist. An invi- tation has been extended to all friends | | Mrs of Crittenton work . Mr. Stewart to Entertain Company of 65 at Supper ! e Stewart of Washington | e vl entertain a company | 4l @ supper-bridge at the Mar- tinjque Baturday night, The guests of be Miss Jean Freeling of this | James Manstrota of New A ‘number of entertainment fea 5 will be presented during the eve- | Bupper at 9 & and byl yed from 1 oclock 3 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGT! TO LIVE IN WEST MRS. HAROLD RI Daughter of Interstate Commerce Commissioner and Mrs. Anne Winifred Esch, w marriage ) make her home at Evantson, 11l AD HALL, | Esch, and before o, following her wedding journey, will President and First Lady Listed as Dinner Guests ___(Continued from_ First Page.) Y.: Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Dole an: Mr. and Mrs. James Berney of Brook | lyn. who were in Washington for a day or two en route to Florida by motar. Mrs. Porter H. Dale, wife of Senator Dale of Vermont. and Mrs. Everett Sanders, wife of the secretary to the President. will be the guests in whose honor Mrs. Fred Dennett will enter- tain at luncheon in the Epanish pati of the Carlton Hotel, Saturday, March 10. Representative Fred Zihlman of Maryland was a luncheon host yoster day at the Willard. Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife of Representative Kincheloe of Kentucky. will entertain at a small luncheon Wednesday at her residence, 5002 Thir- teenth street, in honor of Mrs. Wiiliam | H. King, wife of Senator King of Utah. Friday Mrs. Kincheloe will leave Washington for a week end visit in New York. Mrs. Franklin W. Fort. wife of Repre- sentative Fort of New Jersey, had guests with her at tea yesterday in the palm court of the Mayflower. . | The chief of staff and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall were hosts at dinner last night 2t their home in Fert Myer, when ! their guests were Representative and Mrs. James A. Hughes, Representative and Mrs John J. McSwain, Representa- tive William R. Johnson, Representative and Mrs. Pcrey E. Quin, Representative and Mrs. Harry C. Ransley, Representa- | tive and Mrs. Martin B. Madden. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Colden L'H. Ruggles, Lieut. Col. Jerome G. Pillow, Lieat. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, jr, and Mrs. | Assistant Secrelary of State and Mrs Wilbur J. Carr will enteriain at dinner | Wednesday evening, March 7, and will be hosts at dinner again Saturday evening. March 17. Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith, wife of the former Secretary of Agriculture, enter- tained at luncheon yesterday in the Chinese room of the Mayflower in com- pliment to Mrs. R. B. Hills of North- ampton. Mass. Mr. Edwin T. Meredith, ir. arrived in Washington yesterday from the Uni- versity of Virginia and is spending the week end with his parents at the May- Rear Admiral and Mrs. Arthur Lee | w1l be Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur, wife of | Willard will entertain at dinner Friday dei evening in the commandant's house in the navy yard. Rear Admiral Earle was the guest of honor at a dinner given last night at the Willard by the members of the Navy Bureau of Ordnance il the World War. | The dinner took place in the smali ball- room. Eighty guests were present. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Jerome G. Pil- Jow will be hosts to a company at din- ner Saturday evening, March 3. Col. and Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee enter- tained at dinner at the Carlton Hotel Jast evening in compliment to Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Willlam D. Connor. Others in the company were Maj. Gen Willlam C. Rivers, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Pauken, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Briant Wells, Brig. Gen. and Mrs, Charles Bridges, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Herbert 0. Williams, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Frank Kee! Col. and Mrs. Charles B. Drake, Mr. d Mrs. Malcolm McConihe, Mr. and Mrs, Carl Joerissen, Mr. and Mrs Wade Hampton Ellis, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. 8yden Cloman, Mis Robert F. Mackenzie. Mrs. Henry D. Flond, Rear Admiral Cary D. Grayson. | Col. Btanley Ford and Mr. Hampson Gary. Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West en tertained a company bf 16 at dinner last evening in honor of Benator and Mrs. Willlam H. King. Mrs. Tytus McLennan will be hostess today at luncheon for a company of 26 wt her Massachuseits avenue reaidence i honor of her two house guents, Mrs Boyiston Beal of Boston and Mrs. New- bold Norris of New York, the latter of whom crrived i Washinglon vesterday Friday night of last week Mrs. M Frocks of .Unusual' Ch:;\fm ”l "he Duette— $2.4.50 of beautiful printa in the latest color designs reverse side is solid colors of navy or black Ductte Frock is, so to speak, two frocks in one are exceptio sively this Spring, ) on the they ally attractive and will be worn exten- » Authinrity on Women's Dress 601 13th ez St N.W, o ‘ Lennan_entertained at dinner for Mrs. | Beal. Covers were laid for 12. | Tuesday evening of this week the Ambassador of Belgium and Princess de | Linge will be the guests in whose honor | Mrs. McLennan will entertain’at dinner. Mr. Victor Kauffmann and Mr. David . Mearns of Washington were among the guests at the dinner dance given | Wednesday evening in the Hotel Or- mand at Daytona Beach, Fla.. in honor of Gov. John W. Martin of Florida The party also celebrated the anniver- {sary of George Washington's birthday. and the decorations were in keeping with that event. Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman | | entertained a company of 18 at dinner | last night at the Mayflower Hotel fn| lhnnm’ of Miss Lydia Archbold and her flance, Licut. Eliot Strauss, whose mar- riage will take place Saturday. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose of Kansas | City, Mo., will entertain at luncheon in ompliment to Mrs. Edward Terry San- | ford ,and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone to- morrow in the Chinese room of the Mayflower. | | Mrs. Mary Stowart has issued invita- (tlons for a luncheon Wednesday, | | March 14. | Mrs. Henry F. Dimock will entertain | ‘at dinner tomorrow evening in compli- ment to the Ambassador of Japan and . Mme. Matsudaira | Mrs. Charles W cill be hostess at | | luncheon Friday, March 9, Dr. and Mrs. N. Norman Smiler en- tertained at a dinner dance Wednesaay evening at the National Press Club | Their guests were Dr. and Mrs. Fred O. | Coe, Dr. and Mrs. Howard F. Kane and | Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Kreiselman, Miss Katrina Beale, who {s spending | the midseason at Asheville, N. C. siared honors yesterday with Miss Eleanor | Oook of Hartford at luncheon given by the Asheville Junior League at the Biltmore Forest Country Ciub. Miss Marguerite Ayres entertained a party at luncheon yesterday in the Garden Restaurant of the Carlton. Cox- ers were laid for 24 Miss Diana Cumming left Washington | today for New York City, where she will be the guest of her aunt. Mrs. Henry ! A. Wise, until Saturday, vhen she will | sail for Bermuda with her cousin, Miss | Wise. and a party of friends, to be gone a week or 10 days. | Sericfl Of Boo‘k RC‘Vi‘C“" Continued Through Lent| Women of congressional and resi- | ntial soclety have requested that the | | Friday morning book reviews, which | were to have closed their second series | for the season March 16, be continued through Lent. At the gathering of 200 | guests last week a unanimous motion | | was made to this cffect | Mis. William Wolff Smith and Mrs. Theodore Tiller will give the following | programs® The “Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe and Music of Chopin.” March 23 “Best Current Books.” March 30, and “Drama Poetry of the Bible,” on Good Friday. 29 MUST | India” i tained by D. €, FEBRUARY 26 SOC;ety Attracted By Event Scheduled For Friday, March 30 All Boxes Engaged for “Les | Tableaux Vivants," De- signed to Benefit House of Good Shepherd. | _“Les Tableaux Vivants,” to be given | Friday afternoon, March 30, for the | benefit of the House of the Good Shepherd, s attracting much attention | not oniy in Washington but in other | cities. Every box has been engaged, al- though the seats have not as vet been placed on sale, and there are many visitors from Baltimore and New York | expected. Wives of the heads of for- | eign misstons in Washington are taking | an active interest in the performance, | their_country being represented either in tableau or in the music. The patronesses include Mrs, Frank | B. Kellogg, Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Lady | | Isabella Howard, Nobil Donna An- tonietta de Martino, Senora de Padilla. | Mme, Claudel. Senora de Davila, Prin- | ce de Ligne, Frau von Prittwitz- | Gaffron, Viscountess d’Alte, Mme. Peter, | | Senora de Olaya, Senora de Alfaro, Mme. Simopoulos, Mme. Prochnik, | Mme. Ciechanowska, Mme. Bostrom, : Mrs. Massey. Mme. van Royen, Mrs. | Robert Low Bacon, Mrs. Willlam Cabell | Bruce, Mrs. James Couzens, Mrs. | George H. Moses, Mrs. Henry Getty | Chilton, Dame Una Pope-Hennessy, | Mrs. T. G. Hetherington, Lady Brod- | erick, the honorable Mrs. Knothe, Lady ! Armstrong, wife of the British consul | general in New York; Frau von Lew- inski, wife of the German consul gen- ecral in New York; Mrs. Vincent Astor, Mrs. Gerald Borden. Mrs. James Burden, Mrs. Nicholas Brady, Mrs. Ed- mund L. Baylis, Miss Mary Kenna, Mrs. | Pavenstaedt, Mrs. R. Stuyvessant Pler- pont, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, jr., and Mrs. Henry White, | all of New York; Mrs. Frederic Ather- ton, Miss Mabel Boardman, Prin- cess Margarct Boncompagni, _Mrs. | Thomas H. Carter, Mrs. Henry C."Cor- | bin, Mrs. Willlam Kearnv Carr, the Misses Cullen, Mrs. William R. Castle, jr. Mrs. William J. Donovan, Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis, Mrs. C. Temple Emmet. Mme. Ekengren, Mrs. John B. Henderson, Mrs. Chandier Hale. | Mrs. John Philllp Hill. Mrs. Robert | Hinc! Mrs. O. H. Perry Johnson, Miss Jessle Howard, Mrs. George Cabot | Lodge. Mrs. Irwin B. Laughlin, Mrs. Joseph Leiter, Mrs. Adolph Caspar Mil- ler, Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr.; Mrs. Burn- ham Moffat, Mrs. Frank Brett Noyes, Mrs. Fleming Newbold. Mrs. Harold P. orton, the Misses Patten, Mrs. O'Don- nell, Miss Jane Riggs. Mrs. Francis| Riggs, Mrs. Philip H. Sheridan, Mrs. Rutherford Stuyvesant., Mrs. Bernard F. | Saul, Mrs. Corcoran Thom, Mrs. Walter | R. Tnckerman, Mrs. Clarence Wilson, Mrs. Edward Douglas White, Mrs. John Campbell White, Mrs. Harold Walker, | Mrs. John R. Williams, Mrs. Justine B. ! Ward and Mrs. Lawrence White. | Les Tableaux Vivahts are not only at- | tracting women prominent in society but men as well, including distinguished | members of the clergy. Among them ! arc the Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral; Senator Thomas | 3. Walsh, Senator David 1. Walsh, the ! apostolic delegate, Most Rev. Peter Furmasoni-Biondi: the Archbishop of | Baltimore, Mgr. Thomas: Rev. Edward Buckey, Rev. Francis J. Hurney, Rev. | | Paschasius Herts, Rev. Bernard A, Mc- | Kenna, Rear Admiral William S. Ben- son, Mr. Percy Atherten, Mr. Carl En- . Mr. Ralph Snowden Hill, Mr. G. Howl: Shaw and Mr. Adrian Iselin, Mr. Clarence. Mackay and Mr. Robert S. Kelley, all of New York. Ml’!. Se—;n Honor’ Gucsf At Many Points in South | Several entertainments have been | arranged in honor of Mrs. Grace ‘Thompson Seton, national president n(] the National League of American Pen | Women, who is on a brief Southern lecture tour which will take her into the | States of Florida and Alabama and who | will visit league branches in those | States during her absence from Wash- ington, While in Miam!{ Mrs. Seton will bs the guest of Mrs. Clarence M. Busch, presi- l dent of the Miami branch and former first national vice president of the ! league. and will be guest of honor at | & book review luncheon given by the Miami branch. Mrs. Seton will deliver a public lecture on the “Mysteries of at Miami, based on her own ' experiences during her travels in that | country some few vears ago. Today | Mrs. Seton and Mrs. Busch are the guests of Princess Cantacuzene at her | home in Sarasota. During her stay in Florida Mrs. Seton will visit Palm Beach. where she will be the guest of Mrs. Henry Selig- man, who has arranged a large luncheon in her honor, to be attended by promi- nent writers and artists, with a view to the founding of a branch of the league at Palm Beach In the near future. Mrs. Seton also will visit branches at Jacksonwjlle and Daytona Beach, the branch at Jacksonville hav- ing planned a large public mecting dur- ing her visit there. In Birmingham, Ala., Mrs. Seton will be the guest of Mrs. Kate Speake Pen- ney, State vice president of the lea; in Alabama, and will also be enter- | the Birmingham branch A HATS GO+ i So We're Sacrificing Profits in This | £5 4HOUR SALE ew Spring ~not left. overs or unde- sivables. Our regu- lor stock —we ply have too many. Out they go! All n Ha EVERY HAT Worth $2.95 to $5.00 Our New Location , 402 Tth St. NEXT DOOR TO R. HARRIS Held Between 9AM. and 1PM Monday 0 New Location y | exic 1928—-PART" 3. Announcement Made 4 “ These include Miss Helen Robinson, | SOCIETY.' Girls Listed for Active Part in Society Circus ‘Twenty-one Washington girls who ‘Imve attained efMclency as members of Washington's group of equestriennes | have been selected to take active part |in the soclety circus to be staged at Fort Myer, Va., on Saturday, March 24, | afternoon and evening. Miss Sophie Snyder, Miss Evelyn Walk- \ er, Miss Leifla Dean, Miss Imogene Tay- lor and Miss Helen Stone in “the jump’; ] Miss Catherine Snyder, Miss Victoria Tytus, Miss Rebecca Davidson, Miss 1. Florence Wetherill, Miss Norvel Mun- | F 1w s Suzanne Bradley, Miss Mary Miss Mildred Tytus in the and Miss Adelaide Bride Miss Louise Claytor, Miss Frances | McKen.ey, Miss Adelaide Henry, Miss celona Hamilton, Miss Hester Ann Le vre, Miss Margo Couzens and Miss t ford, Mi rille, M | Merchant, gencral chairman of the cir- cus, will entertain at a luncheon in ] her home at Fort Myer some time this ose engagement to Mr. Frank Jo- seph Albus, by her br:‘lher-ln-lzw and sister, Dr. t. Holyoke Alumnae Honor College Founder [ The Mount Holyoke College Alumnae Association of Washington will hold its annual dinner in honor of the founder of the college, Mary Lyon, on Tuesday Ecbruary 28, at 6:30 o'clock, at the clubhouse of the American Association of University Women, 1634 I street. Mme. Panaretoff, 1910 Kalorama road, rangements, and reservations should be made through her, members being privileged to bring guests. Mrs. Fred- Ernest Farrington, president of the local alumnae, will preside at the dinner and assist Mme. receiving the gv The speaker will be Miss Jean Dean Cole, chairman of the committce planning for the benefit lecture of Count Herman Keyserling on April 13, who will announce details of | the affair, which will be the sole ap-' pearance of the distinguished philoso- pher in Washington, and is therefore arousing much interest Mrs. Frank G. Wilkins, one of the alumnae trustees of Mount Holyoke, and Mrs. Eugene E. Stevens, a delegate to the graduate council, recently held at college, will report that meeting. Gardenr F;;é ;o Bér;efit Ncig}aborhood House Mrs. Wilbur John Carr, president board of trustees for Neighborhood House, has announced that an addi- tional a‘traction for the annual Spring garden fete at Twin Oaks will be a doll court. It is expected that the various nations now represented in Washington will sond a doll envoy dressed in native costume. The committee in charge of the doll court are Mrs. Walter Rupert Tucker- man, chairman: Mrs. Frederick J Horne and Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie. The definite date for the fete has not been sclected. Card éanyr I.)x;og‘rarn:\ For Southern Relief Mrs. Theodore Tiller has offered the use of her home for the card party to be given in March for the Southern Relief Socis The monthly card partiss have outgrown the attendance of the home on Pennsylvania avenue, and it is planned to request other members who have roomy houses to let the parties be held in them. There will be 15 tables available, and reservations may be made through | Mrs. Wallace Witcover at the Roosevelt Hotel. Since this benefit is for charity no prizes will be given, but tea will be served after the game. is chairman of the dinner ar-| Panaretoff in | week, when these girls will meet for the time to talk over plans for their icipation in the coming event. Officers of the post who have been assigned various duties in connection with the circus made unprecedented progress last week and many details in- cidental to the arrangement of the pro- (rram and the distribution of tickets | were arranged. Col. Guy V. Henry, | commanding officer at Fort Myer, is | honorary chairman of the event and is has just been announced | taking an active part in the preliminary | | arrangements. | Managers Are Named For Mi-Careme Dance Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett is chairman of | the committee which is arranging the | Mi-Careme dance for the benefit of Monticello and which is to take place March 15 at the Mayflower Hotel. Other chairmen are Mrs. John Alian Dougherty, patronesses, Mrs. Cha: Boughton Wood. boxes: Miss Exilona | | Hamilton. girls’ committee; Mr. Breck- | | inridge Long, floor committee, and Mrs. decorations. Although those who attend the dance are invited to appear in costumes rep- resentative of various phases of outdoor | and farm life. no prizes will be awarded for costumes. Instead the committee nas decided to award prizes for the most beautifully decorated boxes. The motif for the decorations is to be found in the love of Thomas Jefferson for the sardens which he had laid out with such care at Monticello and some ex- gu;l:ue floral effects are expected at the all. N University Women Wil Hear Address on Aviation The American Association of Uni versity Women will have as their guests at tea tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. William MacCracken. Mrs. David A. Robertson will introduce Mr. Mac- Cracken, who will speak on “Aviation." Mrs. John E. Walker, Miss Mary Louise Chace. Miss E. Agnes Dillon. Mrs. Alan Gray. Mrs. Prke Johnson, Mrs Howard Nicholas. Mrs. Paul Shorb and Mrs. Joseph Zirkle. members of the hospitality committee, have been select- ed as hos o Jeelers Siversmiths ene Claudel in the “mounted quad- | B. T. Merchant, wife of Maj. | Minnigerode Andrews, chairman of box Stationers | Concests' to Calabrate ! Schubert Centennial Patrons for the three concerts to be given by the Elena de Seyn String | Quartet in celebration of the Schu- | bert centennial are the Ambassador of | Germany and Frau von Prittwitz; the Minister of Finland, Mr. Leonard A: trom; the Minister of Greece and | Mme. Simopouios: Herr O. C. Kiep, counselor of the German embassy. and Frau Kiep: Dr. and Mrs. W. Duncan McKim and Mrs. C. 8. Thomas. Miss de Seyn was recently entertained by | the District of Columbia Branch of the | League of American Pen Women, of | which organization she i3 a new mem. ber. Wnshir;gmx;'s B{rthdav Honored by Manor Cluh Membeis of the Manor Club and their a George Washington | birthday ~ anniversary party at t Manor Club the evening of February “1. The clubrooms were beautifullv rated for the occasion and approoriate | favors were distributed to the dancers | Mr. C.M. Hester is chairman of trm entertainment committ: and .23 | planned for the immediate tutu: | dances to be held March 3. Mareh 17 { and March 31. The clubhouse will be | appropriataly decorated for the St | Patrick’s day party and special fa: ‘will be presented. e e, Delta fl;; Phi Group Meets at Spring Dance The Woodrow Wilson Senate of ths |Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity of ‘George Washington ~University held | their Spring closed dance Friday eve- {ning in the clubroom of the Ca | Only members and alumni were and 2bout 75 couples attended. M Lyle W. Ohlander was in chargz of ar. | rangements. DYASRY Card Party Largely Attended Continental Chapter, D. A. R., gave @ card party in the rose room at the Washington Hotel last evening. There | was a large attendance. A feature of | the evening was a concert by the Amer- | icanization Schcol Association orches- | tra. Among the guests and patronesses | were many of the prominent members of the District D. A. R., and also Mrs Brosseau and Mrs. Anthony Wayne ! Friday Evening Dancing ! Class to Entertain The Friday Evening Dancing Class will meet at the Wiliard next Frida night. A number of dinner parties | precede the dance 16-Rib Silk Umbrellas Newest colors, fancy borders. Quality Umtreila Repairinz—Re-co .9 Shop 1ith St NW. Diamond Notice of New Location oS NOT FOUND ¢ <! o BERRY & #,‘ COMPANY SUCCESSORS TO BERRY & WHITMORE CO. (Formerly at 11th & F Sts. N.W.) ow at 610 Thirteenth St. N.W. - FTER the heavier fabrics of the Winter, these new taffeta gowns, shimmering and lovely, are delightfully fresh and Springhke. 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