Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1929, Page 19

SOCIETY (Continued _qumf!:igrlte}mh” Page.) Universities and the University of Maryland. The reception is in honor of Mrs, Rowland, who was formerly of Alabama and of Dr. Rowland who is State historian of Mississippi. Dr. Row- land will deliver an address on the life of Jefferson Davis. The program will be concluded by a group of songs. Alabamans in Washington and their friends will be cordially welcomed. This will be the last entertainment given by the Alabama Society this season. The League of Republican Women will entertain at its weekly tea tomor- row afternoon, from 4 to 6 o'clock in the Bar Building, at 911 Seventeenth street. Mrs, Edward A. Keys will be the host. Mrs. Edward A. Harriman, president of the league, will be present during the afternoon. Those assisting at the tea table will be Mrs, McNary, wife of Senator Charles L. McNan Mrs. Dyer, wife of Representative Leonidas Dyer, and Mrs. Edmund Platt. Mu Chapter of Phi Lambda Tau Sorority will hold their first bid dance tomorrow evening in the Roosevelt Hotel. Miss Sophie Schwartz, who is chairman of the dance committe, has arranged many novel features to help make this affair a success. Miss Schwartz is assisted by Miss Ethel Nor- wood and Miss Eleanor Patlin. Miss Estelle Fisher of New Jersey, grand chancellor of the sorority, and several girls representing the different chapters will come to attend the dance. One of the outstanding features of the Children’s Horse Show, to be staged at the Preece Riding School, 2602 Massachusetts avenue, Saturday, May 11, will be the riding and jumping classes, in which the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. George Hewitt Myers will en- ter their mounts. Miss Persis Myers will enter her famous 3-year-old Daffo- dil and little Louise her own pony, Iron Girl. The third daughter, also an ex- pert equestrienne, is away at school and will not take part in the show this year. Little Patsy Donovan, small daughter of Col. and Mrs. Willlam J. Donovan. has entered her pony in several of the morning classes. Young Miss Helen Davis, daughter of the former Secretary of War and Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, will put her mount, So Black, through hix paces. She is considered a strong con- Senator from Michigan; Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. Carl R. Chindblom, Mrs. W. W. Chalmers and Mrs. William M. Jardine, wife of the former Secretary of Agriculture. Mr. Alexander is head of the Conservatory of Music of the Michigan State Normal College and ‘will conduct the chorus of 250 voices at the concert Wednesday evening. The concert is being arranged under the| auspices of the Church Music Council and the District of Columbia Federa- tion of Music Clubs, Mrs. Stahl serving as a member of the joint committee. Webb-Harris Wedding Announced by Bride's Mother. Mrs. Wilmot Louls Harris of George- town snnounces the marriage of her | daughter Estelle Gervais to Mr. William | Herbert Webb, Saturday, Apri The | bride was attended by her sister, Miss | Ruth Harris, and given in marriage by | her brother, Mr. Wilmot Louis Harris, | and Mr. Henry Webb, brcther of the bridegroom, was the best man. Mr. and Mrs. Webb will be at home after | May 15 at 7610 Eastlake Terrace, Chi- cago, TIL. | Mr. and Mrs, John Alan Sharp and | their son, Albert McDavid Sharp, left by motor Monday for their home in| North Carolina, after a short visit to their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Milton J. Boucher. Friday evening, April 26, Mr. and Mrs. Boucher entertained in _their apartment at the Altamont in compli- ment to Mr. and Mrs. Sharp. and Sat- urday gave a luncheon for them at the Carlton Hotel Mr. M. A. Williams also_entertained at luncheon Tuesday, April 23, at the Carlton in their honor. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Murphy of | Spokane, Wash.. who are spending some | time in the East, are at the Grace Dodge Hotel while in Washington. Miss Jennie Aronstein was hostess | yesterday at a birthday anniversary Juncheon in the Hay-Adams House. Sixteenth and H streets northwest. The table was tastefully decorated with tulips and favors for the occasion. The guests were Mrs. L. Levison, Miss Thelma J. Barnard, Miss Verva I Hainer, Mrs, Betty Gross, Miss Louise Nevius and Miss Jeanne Gravatte. Miss A. F. M. Davidson of Aberdeen, Scotland, is at the Grace Dodge Hotel for a week or so. Dr. Philip Robin is returning to Boston to resume his studies at the Forsyth Dental Infirmary after a short visit’ with his parents. Dr. Robin will be home again in August for an ex- tended visit. Dr. Anna D. Peck was hostess at luncheon yesterday at the Women's City Club, her 24 guests being the managers of the new Veterans’ Bureau Book Club, which Dr. Peck recently organized, and & number of the patronesses, including Mrs. Frank L. Hines, Mrs. John Cutter, Mrs. William Wolf Smith., Mrs. George C. Skinner and Mrs. Winthrop Adams. The man- agers will be entertained at luncheon Wednesday by Mrs. Hines. g‘. Party of Alabama iety’s Season Tonight. The Alabama Society will entertain with a beautifully planned dance and reception this evening in the ballroom &t 2400 Sixteenth street at 9 o'clock. Senator and Mrs. Hugo L. Black, Mr. Lewis Moneyway, Dr. and Mrs. Dunbar Rowland, will receive the guests. The honor guests are the Senators and Representatives from the Southern States and their wives and the pro- fessor in history in the Washington 1206 GEE ST. For Friday Only 54 {of the officers of the Army, Navy and | Marine Corps. The advisory commit- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 1 O, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1929. | St. John Greble, Admiral Spencer Wood | Mar: and Col. Wade Hampton Cooper. e lace Mrs. Ralph Carbo, president of the | ca] | bridge unit of the Alumnae Association | tender for the prize as best rider in the show. Gertrude and Alexander, children of Mr. and Mrs, Irwin B. Laughlin, have | entered the nies, " nd | e e e Bras “Marilyn | of Holy Cross Academy, and Miss Eu- Himes, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and | genia Lietaud were joint hostesses at Mrs, Joseph Himes, who is perhaps the | the last meeting, which was a farewell best rider among the children here in | Party to Mrs. Frederic W. Siebold, who | Washington, will ride her pony in va- | has sailed to spend the early Summer rlous of the classes. Recently little Miss | in _Spain, and also Mrs. Philip D. Himes ran a close second to 6-year-old | Brown, who is touring the West for Ellie Wood Keith of Charlottesville, Several months. The next meeting wi Va., at the Riding and Hunt Club show | be Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Fred- Gther children who will compete for erick J. Rice and Miss Mae O'Brien will the' prites and ribbons in the events assist in enfertaining. are Cynthia Dunn, Mary Brantly, Elea- | Dor Bheldon, Christopher Rodgers, De. | , Mme. de Lagnel will be hostess to the | Tarest and Angelics Lioyd, Marguerite | At Promotets’ Glub gb tes Suncey e, Balsy MoCormick. Margaretta | 8fternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in her | Rowland, Margaret Garrett, Edith Car- | apartment in the ~Mendota. The | isle, Betty, Teddy and Sarah May Verot, guests of honor will be Miss Maxine F. | e 8 Lusio Lals. Henry. Huide- | Rolle, vice president of the club, and Yooer William Fill, Virginia Rodgers |her fiance, Mr. Augustus S. 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