Evening Star Newspaper, February 29, 1928, Page 19

. "SOCIETY | _(Continued from Eighteenth Page.) _ | Walter R. Tuckerman. Mrs. Minnige- rode Andrews, Mrs. Charles Boughton ‘Wood, Mrs. Albert N. Baggs. Mrs. Rich- ; ard Parker Crenshaw, . Willlam Laird Dunlop, Mrs. Frank Hamilton, Mrs, Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. Ben- jamin Rush Logt, Mrs. Brewster Marwick and Mrs. James G. Penn, THE FVENING STAR, WASTINGTON, D. WEDNESDAY., FEBRUARY 29, 1928, is with her invalld sister in Charlotts- ville, Va. Dr. Groover is at the May- flower Hotel during Mrs. Groover's ab- sence from the city. Miss Charlotte Klein will give a short musical program before Mrs. Charles | Wood's travel talk on “Java, Bali and | Sumatra” tonight at the Y. W. C. A, | Auditorium. As this 1s the last of Mrs. Wi 's travel serles and one which she | pected that a capacity audience will hear her. A concert will be given by Wayland The regular meeting of the Alabama | Echols, the well known tenor, and El Soctety will be held tomorrow at 2400 Sixteenth street northwest. The fea- | Raner, violinist, on Frida at Mrs. Dimock’s residen ture of the March 1 meeting will be | teenth street. at 4 o'clock, for th a reception for Representative Lister Hill and his bride. The Alabama mem- bers of the House and Senate will be present. All Alabamans are requested 10 be guests. | Kentucky Society Puts Over | Brilliant Evening Program. | A large and brilliant audience en-| Joyed the splendid entertainment pro- vided by the Kentucky Society at the ‘Willard Hotel last night. Assisting the| president in receiving the company | were Mr. William Jennings Price, Gen. fit of the Whyte House Fund, of which Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman is chairman Mrs. Echols is coming on from New York especially for this concert. The Art Promoters' Club announces a new series of studio talks on art and travel in _Europe, beginning Friday evening with dinner at 7 o'clock at the clubrooms, Hotel Dupont, 1400 New Hampshire avenue, when ~the honor guests will be Mrs. Anne Tillery Ren- shaw. Miss Jessic MacBryde, Mme. Josephine C. de Lagnel, and Miss Mary Joscphine White. At 8:15 o'clock Miss and Mrs. Henry T. Allen, Surpeon Gen- eral and Mrs. Hugh S. Cummings. Judge | McKenzie Moss, Judge and Mrs. Charles | Kerr, Col. and Mrs. William Preston | Wooten, Capt. C. C. Calhoun and his sister, Mrs. Greer of Kentucky: Mr. and | Mrs. Frank E. McMillen. and Mrs. R. B _Hills, a White House guest. 3y The president, Mrs. Maurice H.| ‘Thatcher, presided. A delightful con- tribution to the program of the evening | was Mrs. Cordia Greer Petrie, who ne | to Washington from her home in Ken- tucky to appear before the society. She is the author of many stories, the best known being “Angeline of the Hill Country.” from which is taken “Angeline | at the Seelbach.” which she lvi'rsrnh‘d‘ in a manner that completely captivated her audience. Angeline. as repre- sented by Mrs. Petrie. is an individual of great charm. having a Kind heart, | keen wit, a wonderful talent for ob- servation, and a taste for adventure.| with a quaint “back country” dialect that is both faithful and “fetching.” Charies Trowbridge Tittmann. bass-baritone, of Washington, then, sang a _group of songs. including “The Volga Boatman™ and “Leetle Batiste,” | the latter being a folk song of Canada that made a happy combination with the “folk” character of Angeline from | Kentucky. Dancing concluded the evening's en- tertainment. The meeting was attended by a large | number of members and guests, among the latter being several Senators and Representatives from States other than Kentucky. Among the additional patronesses for Mrs. Emily Newell Blair's course of four lectures to be given at the May- | flower beginning tomorrow at 11 ()":lt’)(‘kt sre Mrs. Louise D. Brandeis, Mrs. John Jacob Rogers. Mrs. M. J. Romjue. Mrs. Bert New, Mrs. Harry North Rickey Mrs. William M. Lybrand. Mrs. Frani Hamilton, Mrs. McCormick-Goodhart, Mrs. Samuel Williams Earle, Mrs Prank Bacon. Mrs. Edward P. Costi-| gan. Miss Emily L. Storer. Mrs. Joseph | E. Washington. Mrs. Jacob Leander | Loose, Mrs. George A. Ricker and Mrs. John Munce, jr. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Groover have temporarily closed their residence on Sixteenth street while Mrs. Groover MacBryde will speak on “Europe for the Music Lover,” followed by Miss Gertrude Richardson Brigham on “Practical Preparation for European Travel.” The meeting is open to all who are interested. Miss Margarette Rector and M Goldie von Rosen were hostesses at a bridge and dance given for Miss Hester Walker Beall at Miss Beall's studio, in Stoneleigh Court, Saturday. Mrs. G. B. von Rosen and Mrs. Mary Retcor were the chaperons. The guests were Miss Elizabeth Cain. Miss Mary Ricker, Miss Helen Fisher, Miss Jane Huss, ~Miss Doris K. Beall, Miss Virginia Rutty, Miss Doris Mave Smith, Miss Eugenia Tucker, Mr. Robert Willlamson, Mr. Kenneth Rose. Mr. Arthur Ricker, Mr Otis Cheely, Mr. Clarence Brindel, Mr. Allen Redrow, Mr. Edward Duvall, Mr. F. M. Turner. Mr. Alton Turner. Mr.| Ted Miller, Mr. Clark Alsop. Mr. Walter Stone, Mr. Clarance Swain. Mr. George Marshall. Mr. Gordon Ragan. Mr. Har- ry Bowman and Mr. William Rector. The soventh annual banquet of Phi Sigma Sorority will be held to- night at 8 o'clock at the Roosevelt Hotel An interesting program _has been planned of specches and specialty dances. Miss Dorothy Deland will be toastmistress; the president, Miss Mar- garet Bartle. wil give a talk. and Miss Irene Wallace, Miss Carroll Shan- non. Miss Esther Kellogg and Miss Francis Bronson will make speeches on the how, when and why of Leap vear. The banquet will be followed by a dance in the green and gold room. 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Warren Apartmems [is giving for the first time, it is ex- | A-top the heights tem- CIVIL SERVICE ANNOUNCES TESTS FOR 10 POSITIONS Examinations to Be Held for s-.-l-i entific and Semi-Sclentific Posts. Ten competitive examinations for Iscientific and semi-sclentific positions were announced by the United States Civil Service Commission today. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the offices of the com- mission, 1724 F street. The examinations are as follow: Junfor chemist, at $1.860; ass chemist, at $2.400; occupational thers aide: architect, at $3.800; assoclate ar chitect, at $3.000; assistant architect, at $2.400; assoclate’ agricultural engineer. at’ $3,000; assistant agricultural engi- neer, ‘at $2.400; agricultural cditor, at $3.000; associate aquatic biologist, at $3.000 to $3.600: assistant aquatic bi- ologist, at $2.400 to $3.000: dairyman Indian Field Service, at $1,380, less $180 a year for quarters; assistant finger- print classifier, at $1,500: guard, peni- tentlary service, at $1,500. | WOMAN DEMOCRATS VOTE. | National Club Pldns Election of | | Officers Today. | Members of the Woman's National | | Democratic Club arranged to go to| | th polls, at 1526 New Hampshire ave- nue, from 3 to 6 o'clock today to vote for officers for the coming year. A pilgrimage to the tomb of Woodrow | Wilson in the Washington Cathedral | was set for late this afternoon. Mrs. | Andricus A. 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