Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1928, Page 27

BOCIETY Continued from Nineteenth Page.) Prominent members of the aviation hference now in progress. JMrs. William Trevor of New York and . William Riddle of New Jersey are ests of Mrs. Clarence M. Busch at the fllard Hotel. Mrs. Trevor will remain | er until next week aad will attend carnival costume bali of the District 'R Women Tuesday evening at the illard, ‘as a member of Mrs. Busch's Others in Mrs. Busch’s box X par I bethe Vice President-elect, Senator hgrles Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. | n, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Car- nter, Mrs. Harriet F. War rs. Puiton Lewis, former Sena nd TS, Robert L. Owen, Comdr. and Mrs. | fhatles Baker. Comdr. Wiley Baker, | rs: William Wheatley, Mrs. Edna M. blman, Dr. W. M. P Dr. and Mrs. il Clark, Miss Cle Busch an amph BAwrence B Mrs. Robert W. L ndred or more gu her apartment at 20: house guest, M y, Switzerland, N0 will leave Washington tomorrow for ermuda. The program tonight will be | iven at 9 o'clock by Mrs. Flora Mc- fill Keefer, mezzo-soprano, and M ilsa Craig McColl, pianist: Mrs. Mil- red Kolb Schulz will accompany Mrs. eefer. A buffet supper will b: served fter the program. Mrs. Joshua Crane has as her guest | t ghe Washington Club her niece, Mrs. | edrge H. Flint of Boston, ! Mr. William W, Burdette will leave | ashington Saturday for St. Peters- purg and other points in Florida, and vill spend the entire Winter in’ that fection of the South. will entertain a this evening at s irl Reserves to Usher t Y. W. C. A. Recital. A group of attractive young ushers, epresenting the Girl Reserves of the foung Women’s Christian Association, ill assist the committee tonight at jhe dramatic recital to be given at arker Hall, Seventeenth and K streets, the famous Shakespearean actress, dith Wynne Matthison, for the benefit f the maintenance fund of the asso- iation. Miss Matthison will present a rogram which will comprise selections om a number of her most celebrated including Rosalind in Shake- “As You Like It.” Sonnets, s taken from the world's , will aiso be a part of Miss recital . ‘The ushers, directed by Miss Mabel . Cook and Miss Dorothea McDowell, ith Miss Lols Spencer as chairman, clude Miss Ruth Ashburn_and Miss irginia Evans, both from Park View hapter, and six representatives from Bon Secour Club of Central High hbol, Miss Edith Brookhart, Miss Ger- de 'Kluge, Miss Louise Mack, Miss oris Tucker and Miss Mary Lesta fakeman. Mrs. Fred E. Wright, chairman of the mmittee in charge of arrangements the benefit, announces that reserved ts are to be had at Mrs. Wilson- jaeene’s and at Mr. T. Arthur Smith’s, pth of whom are assisting the Young ‘omen’s Christian Association in the e of tickets for tonight. Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Harry pe Rust, Mrs. Henry T. Rainey and rs. Willlam O. Gilbert will preside at tea tables Sunday afternoon from 30 to 6 o'clock at the Women’s City b, when Miss Ethel Bagley, chairman d members of the membership com- tee will be hostesses at a tea given honor of new members of the club. fembers of the club have been invited. Mrs. Katherine Fenton has with her the Wardman Park Hotel her daugh- fr, Mrs. Philip Essary Barnard of w York, who will remain until the d of the week, when Mrs. Fenton 1l leave for St. Paul to pass the joristmas holidays, Mrs. Barnard re- ning to New York. Mrs. Edward D. Hays and Mrs. Mar- n C. Rhodes have issued invitations to pe members of the Entre Nous Club for Christmas luncheon to be given at the race Dodge Hotel Iuesday, December , at 1 o'clock p.m. 'This club, which contributes to the ial life of its members, also provides ny comforts for the charitable or- nizations of the city- Mrs. Charles P. jyser is president of this compara- pely new club. [The League of American Pen Women the District of Columbia will hold e third of a serles of monthly book views Saturday evening at 8 o’clock at club rooms. Miss Agnes Winn, Irman of the reviews; Mrs. Edward Dingley and Mrs. Aaron Newman, ident of the District League, will e the criticisms. All members of the gue and their friends are invited. [The Art Promoters’ Club will hold its kly dinner Friday evening at 7 lock in the Playhouse Inn, 1814 N t northwest, when Mr. Richard lof. will be the guest of honor and speak later on “Reviews of New pks” at the round table conference on hrn m and the short stocy in the ntal studio adjoining. The talk is n to the public. This will be the meeting before the Christmas holi- les, serles being given by the Wom- City Club, 22 Jackson place, Satur- ning at 6:30 o'clock. Rev. Peter on, 8. J., instructor in American srnment and history at Georgetown rsity, will speak of the period from PO to 1845. “Vicissitudes of the Dis- Guaranteeing Satisfaction Breeting Cards There is still time to make yours a “personal” card if you place the order without further delay. Our Engraving Plant is equipped to put through with all speed the card of your choice. A well chosen Sentiment with your Name ENGRAVED in good style, has a Personal Appeal and the cost is not a much as you would suppose. Aside from them, our aisle tables are piled up with Greeting Cards that represent the best selec- tions that can be made in such lines. HE CO RODUCING : lTATIas!I‘!! DID E:ST---Rl » W ASHINGTON-D-C ¥r.. National 9176-7 Another Cheetah Adaed to Zoo Park Animal Collectioni‘ A male cheetah, about 2 years old, was added to the National Zoological Park collection yesterday. There are now three specimens in the Zoo. The cheetah, famous as the hunting leopard of India, is | not a leopard, however, and is not | even & member of the cat family, but | is in a group by itself. $4i | It was described by Dr. William | M. Mann, superintendant of the Zoo, | as a “cat with the feet and mind of | a dog.” It is distinguished from the | the cat family by the absence of re- trict of Columbia Government” will be | the subject of the talk. Among those who will attend are Mrs. Merritt O. Judge Mary O'Toole, Mrs. J. Riley, M Mary E. Lazenby, tt, Mrs. S. J. Shoemaker, Mrs. Frances D. Merchant, Miss Bes: Howlett, Miss Mary L. Brown, Mrs. Reed, Miss Julia Bannigan, Mrs. Lawton Miller, Mrs. Viola H. Baker, Miss R. M. Heiskell, Miss M. A. Kane, Miss Reylea, Miss Flora Hendley, Miss Anna Burs and | Miss A. Davis. | L. Brand Whitlock's Mother Dies. URBANA, Ohio, December 13 (#)— Mrs. Nellle Whitlock, 84, mother of Brand Whitlock, the author and Ar ican Ambassador to Belgium at the break of the World War, died yester- day. — ‘THE EVENING STAR,. WASHINGTON. D. €. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13 1928 . _gCEl PHYSICIAN’S ALIBI FAILS TO SAVE SPEEDING FINE Declaration That He Was Travel- ing Only 25 Miles an Hour Held to Disprove Emergency. Declaring a physician who only drove 25 miles an hour must not have been on |a very urgent case, Judge John P. Mc- Mahon today fined Dr. Ralph Cohen, child specialist, with offices in the Medi- cal Science Building, $10 for speeding. Attorney Charles C. Collins, counsel for the American Automobile Association, who represented the physician, an- nounced he would file a motion for a new trial. Dr. Cohen was arrested in the 4400 block of Fourteenth street by Policeman . V. Sinclair of the Traffic Bureau sterday. The doctor told Sinclair he hurrying to treat a 7-month-old baby. Sinclair accompanied him to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Cohen, relatives of the physician, who had sum- moned him. The policeman declared the child was not desperately sick, and gave Dr. Cohen a ticket for speeding. In Traffic Court Sinclair said Dr. Cohen was going 36 miles an hour in a 22-mile zone. The doctor, however, imed that he had kept down to 20 miles in the congested district and only tepped it up” to 25 when he reached the outlying district. Schooner Burns at Sea. NAHANT, Mass., December 13 (#).— The schooner Alma, out of New York, was destroyed by fire at sea off Cape Cod last night. The schooner Hope re- ported to Coast Guard patrol boats that went to the Alma’s aid that she had picked up all members of the crew. 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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, Decem- ber 13 (#).—The President and repre- sentatives of the Conservative and Lib- President-elect Mejia Colindres expressed faith in the eventual union of the republics lying between Mexico and South America. “The Central Ameri- can ideal,” he said, “has failed of reali- | zation many times, but it has not yet died in my spirit. I hope that the future will bring to us a large country. United Central America has always been and will always be for me my true fatherland.” eral Republican parties yesterday signed a tri-partite pact to insure peace and harmony following on the recent na- tional elections. The central peace committee had is- sued a manifesto calling on the Con- servatives not to show resentment in their defeat in the presidential elections | and on the Liberal party to show a brotherly attitude toward the van- quishe GARRITY, ACTOR, DIES. Veteran of American Stage Scored in Character Parts. 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