Evening Star Newspaper, May 9, 1929, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY e MAY 9, 1929.° SOCIETY (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) gas graciously extended this privilege to the association. This pilgrimage is being arranged under the auspices of the Washington branch of the Assoclation for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, of which Mrs. George Tully Vaughan is president. Those desiring to make the trip by chartered bus or private car may secure tickets from Miss Dorinda Rogers in the Rochambeau. Further information, if desired, may b> obtained from Mrs. E. Rust-Smith, chairman, at 2400 Sixteenth street. The party will leave Washington Sat- urday morning, May 18, at 10 o'clock, and wiil return that afternoon. Judge and Mrs. Clarence N. Goodwin 1 | Honolulu will be at the Mayflower for | |a week or 10 days. Mr. 'ml | then return to Honolulu and Mrs. Cockburn will go to Newport, R. L. | !0 Soin thelr son, Ranald Cockburn, Wh | is in schosl there. | | Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hunter of Pitts- | burgh, Pa. have taken an apartment | at the Cariton for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Young are stop- ! ping at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. | and Mrs. Young have been passing the | Winter in Miami and are motoring ¢ their home, in Rye, N. Y. | May Ball of Stonewall 4 Jackson Chapter, U. D. C. i | An interesting group of distinguished | men, prominent in the congressional | and’ social circles of Washington, is | serving on the reception and floor com- | | mittees of the benefit May ball of | Stonewall Jackson Chapter, U. D. C., to | be held In the large ballroom of Ward- | | man Park Hotel Tuesday evening. { Senator Key Pittman is chairman of ! and Mrs. Isaac Gann, Judge and Mme. ’ Paul Myron L!nebnr,er. Comdr. and | Mrs. Lewis Painter Clephane, Mrs. G. A. Lyon, Mrs. Huntington-Kidd, Mme. | Julius A. de Lagnel, Mr. T. Russell | Hungerford, Mr. Charles Mason Remey, | r. Pulix Lake, Miss Matalee Lake, M Edward B. Dean, sr.; Capt. Ralph Duff Capt. H. Turner Lewis, Mrs. Georgia Swan, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas A.| Groover, Miss Elizabeth Persons, Mr. sSarkis Mancukian and Miss Addie B.| Deering. Reservation should be made through the treasurer, Mr. William | Huntington. | PRISON STOF}Y SCOUTED. Ohio Warden Discredits Inmate's Confession of Starting Fire. | COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 9 (#).—| Warden Preston E. Thomas of Ohio Penitentiary last night found no sub- | statiation of the confession of l\'nn‘ Pickering, 24, that he and two others are in Washington and will be at ihe the reception committee, and Commis- | o v Mayflower until Tuesday. Judge Good. | sioner Jefferson Myers Vice chairman, R e rat | in is here to attend the meeting of | They are assisted by the Minister of |October 7 and burned 14 convicts m‘ the American Law Institute. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Gordon Taylor have issued cards announcing the mar- riage of their daughter, Lillian Virginia, to Mr. John Hayes Davidson, Tuesday, at Baltimore, Md. Mr. and Mrs. David- son will be at home in the Parkway Apartment, this city. Dr. and Mrs. Prentiss Willson and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Henry Shaffer Snyder, will be at home informally Sunda; noon, May 19, from 4 to 6 o'clock, in their residence, at 2040 Albemarle street. { Norway, Mr. Bachke: the Minister of ! Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah; | Senator Thomas J. Walsih, Senator | | Robert Wagner, Admiral Gregory, Gen. Creed Hammond, Gen. Amos A. Fries, Baron Wolfgang Gans | Edler zu_Putlitz, Mr. Hasham Kahn Nourzad. Mr. Ahmed Mamdouh Moursi, | Mr. Kemal Djenany Bey, Dr. Mikas | Bagdonas, Mr. Andre Cattaui, Mr. R. R. | | Bagge, Mr. Francisco de Moya, Senor | Don Carlos Barberis and Mr. Michael Wright. | Nr. Arthur Clarendon Smith, com- | mander of Camp 305, S. C. V., is chair- man of the floor committee, and Rep- N ve issued. TSRS Sy S | resentative Lamar Jeffers vice chair- Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wright of Hack- man, assisted by Representative Henry ensack. N. J., are at the Carlton for a | B. Steagall, Representative W. L. Lar- short stay. Col. G. W. Miss Ellen P. Wood of Trenton, N. J., sister of former Representative Ira W. Wood of New Jersey, who is in Wash- ington attending the nineteenth bien- nial council of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, enter- tained at dinner last evening, at the Mayflower, in compliment to the mem- bers of the society from her State. Miss Helen Wright will leave tomor- row morning to visit the president of Lafayette College and Mrs. Mather Lewis at Easton, Pa. Dr. and Mrs. Lewis have many friends here, where Dr. Lewis was president of George ‘Washington University for several years. Miss Wright and Mrs. Lewis wul ttend the Bach festical at Bethlehem, Pa. Mrs. B. Frank Newcomber of Balti- more, Md., was a dinner hostess Tues- day at _the Mayflower, having as her guests Mrs. Edward Shoemaker, presi- dent of the Colonial Dames of Maryland, and Mrs. Frank S. Hambleton of the same State; Mrs. Charles Fletcher, Mrs. William D. Miller and Mrs. Charles H. | Merriman of the Rhode Island Soclety of Colonial Dames. Mrs. Alexander Weir of Detroit will arrive Saturday morning for a visit of several weeks with her daughter, Miss Mildred Beatrice Shultz, at 1801 K| street northwest. | ‘Mrs. John G. M. Glessner of Littleton, | N. H., who is staying at the Mayflower | while' in Washington attending the nineteenth biennial council of thel National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, entertained at dinner last evening in compliment to the members of her society. Those present were Mrs. Charles C. Goss, Mrs. Albert A. Clemons, Mrs. Elizabeth C. Sawyer, Mrs. Win- throp E. Fiske, Mrs. Robert E. Rogers and Mrs. Austin Kautz. Colonial Dames Club Reception to Officers. The Club of Colonial Dames gave a reception in its new club house yes- terday for Mrs. James T. Andrews, na- | tional president; officers and members sttending the Biennial Council of the Willlam | | sen, Pratt, Maj. Wallace | Streater, Capt. H. J. McCartney, Dr. Howard Strine, Dr. Richard Smith, Mr. | Raul de Medina, Capt. Clinton Tribby, Mr. Guil Barber, Mr. Rufus W. Pearson, Mr. Fred P. Myers, Mr. Franklin Jones, Mr. H. Gordon Clay, Mr. Edward | Campbell Shields, Mr. Philip Walker, | | Mr. Willlam Huntington, Mr. Delmar | Webb, Mr. Jesse L. Webb, Mr. Guillerno Single, Mr. F. R. Fravel, Mr. Jesse C. Duke, Mr. John L. Chapman, Mr. Charles E. Tribby, Mr. George Buck- heister, Mr. Franklin King, Mr. Carroll J. McGuire, Mr. Paul Moore, Mr. Lloyd Marsden Daingerfield, Mr. Clinton_ E. | MacEachrain, Mr. Frank Payne, Mr. John Frank Gatewood, Mr. Louie C. Bethart, Mr. J. J. Allen, Mr. J. H. Gaszner, Senor Horace Amores, Lieut. T. | F. Woodward, Capt. Walter Rathbone, U. 8. A.; Mr. George Dixon Thompson, Mr. Willlam H. Howlin, Mr. Chester | ;erght, Mr. Frank Morrison, Mr. John | F. Wolfe, Mr. Goodwin Webber Miller, | Mr. Warren S. Shantz and Mr. B. F. | Butler. Mrs. Francis P. Heartsill is | chairman and Miss Lilllan Chenoweth | is vice chairman of men’s floor and reception committee. Mrs. Camilo Osias, wife of the resi- dent commissioner of the Philippine Islands and president of the Young Women's Christian Association in Manila, will be the guest of honor at a tea given by the world fellowship com- mittee of the Young Women'’s Christian Association ‘at Seventeenth and K streets this afternoon at 3:45 o'clock. Each representative will tell briefly what her department has done in foster- lnf international fellowship. World fellowship projects for next year will also be discussed. Mrs. Edward S. Perot entertained at tea yesterday the committee, of which she s a member, to arrange a novel entertainment at'the House of Mercy garden party to be held, as usual, in the Cathedral Close Tuesday, May 21. Mrs. Charles M. Oman is chairman of this committee and her co-workers are | | Mrs. Perot, Mrs. A. C. Oliphant, Mrs. | Patrons and guests of the Art Pro- | moters’ Club at its iris carnival Satur- H. N. Marsh and Mrs. Henry C. Morris. | National Society of Colonial Dames. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Rose of Lit- | tle Rock, Ark. who are staying at the | Mayflower, entertained at dinner last | evening in compliment to Mrs. John | Lowell, president of the Colonial Dames | of Massachusetts. Their other guests | included Mr. and Mrs. William Draper | Lewis of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Upton Simms of Birmingham, Ala.; Mr. Josiah Marvel of Wilmington, Del.. and Mr. Thomas Wall Shelton of | Norfolk, Va. | Mr. H. M. Gillman, jr, has returned from a stay of several months in Spain, ‘where he was the representative of the Interior Department at the Internation- al Exposition lately held at Seville. Mrs. Fred Cameron Church, Mrs. Ju- lian A. Cameron and Mrs. Howard S. Hayward, all of Lowell, Mass.,, are at the Carlton for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. D. Winkler of Ham- burg, Germany, have taken an apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel, where they will be for several months. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Cockburn of | | should be repaired and looked over before | You will save money day afternoon and evening at the resi- dence of Mr. Wallace Wright, Carroll to those already announced, will include Count Victor de Kubinyi, who is com- ing from New York for the event: Mr. Paris Says: Warm _ weather modes adopt bright jackets for sports, chiffonand crepe jor afternoon, pastel sheer Jabrics and lace for eve- ning. 20 COATS Sport or Dress 314.95 Values $25 to now. Svmmer. WOLF FURRIER 1008 Eye 8t. N.W. HANDBAGS A Gift Special Springs, Forest Glen, Md., in addition | § death. ' Pickering was captured at Hamilton, | Ohio, and brought here last night. His| Luther E. |return has accounted for all but one of | and became a mujik or Russian the 20 prisoners missing after the fire. | | ALCOHOL CA;E NEAR END. Defendants Accused of Diverting | $3,000,000 Worth of Product. BUFFALO, N. Y., May 9 (#).—The defense plea of the 22 defendants charged with diversion of $3,000,000 | worth of pure grain alcohol from *he Illinois Alcohol Co.'s plant here was brought to a close yesterday. | All that now remains before the case, | which is in its seventh week, goes to the | jury is for District Attorney Richard H. Templeton to conclude his summation | of the Government's case and for Judge | Simon L. Adler charge the jury. Pleating Hemstitching ing, Beading, Portner Cafe 15th St. Bet. U and V Table d’hote 75 C Dinner 5 Until 7:30 It you are looking for good food in ample variety, prepared just as you cook it at home, dine at The Portner any evening. Chicken Tuesday and Thursday Sea Food Wednesday and Friday Desirable Apts. Reasonably Priced Portner Apts. for MOTHER’S Very Specidl at........ of their exceptional value. This low price is no indication A delightful variety to choose from, including grained leathers, shoe calf, plain and novelty silks, printed linens and sport wool. Each bag is smartly lined, with mirror and change purse. MAIN FLOOR £BACHE: Jeminine, sleparel TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET MUSIC MARINE SYMPHONY CONCERT. ‘The United States Marine Band Or- chestra brought to a close its Winter season last night with a concert held in the auditorium of the Marine Barracks, under the direction of Capt. Taylor Branson, leader. The band will begin its outdoor season next Thursday eve- ning with a concert at the Sylvan Thea- ter on the Monument Grounds at 7:30 o’clock. Delbert M. Allen, violin soloist at last night’s concert, gave an excellent ren- dition of Mendelssohn's “Concerto, Opus 64,” accompanied by the orchestra. Included in the program was the “Symphony No. 1,” of Tregina, which the orchestra played with much feeling. There are four movements in this num- ber, 1, the Andante maestoso-Allegro; II, the Andante affettuoso; III, the Scherzo, and IV, Finale, Andante maes- toso-allegro. The music, which depicts the soul struggles of the Seer of Yasnaya Poly- ana from early childhood to the time of his conversion when he renounced all peasant, sharing his garb and toil and teaching their gospel of love and non-resistance, opens with the bold measures of the Tolstoy motto theme, ste: combative, THE HOSIERY SHOP OF SILK 3 pairs, $5.65 Exquisite new c shade for summery fr: silk with picot edge. Cabinets, 85c to $1.25 Mules in Satin and Velvet $5 to $7.50 Trimmed with “fancys.” Colors are peach, coral, powder blue, nile and black. HOSIERY—F Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street F Street at 13th, N\X/ 7y Outstanding Values in Special The Finest Fur Felt Hats Most Attractively Priced at $10 Values $12.50 to $15 ' New Hats —that will complete the Spring En- i | IR SRS AR S TR S0 Specially Priced for Friday & Saturday insistent and uncompromising and ap- | pears during every movement. A song of consolation, played by the solo horn. | features the second movement. The | third movement, mostly written in_the | Phrygian scale, is an orgy of unholy joy in_which a beautiful vision of pastoral life is given by a duet for oboe | and flute which is interrupted by a re- | turn to the Tolstoy motto theme, the | movement culminating in stretto of wild | fury. The final movement opens with the Tolstoy motive, but this time in the ! major key of E and after the de-. velopment of the various themes used | throughout the work, is brought to & | massive coda wherein the church choral is submerged by an apotheosis of the | motto-theme in strains of thanksgiving. | Other numbers on the program were the overture, “Midsummer Night's Dream” of Mendelssohn: the prelude to “Die Meistersinger” by Wagner and the | | Marines' hymn, “The Halls of Monte- | zuma.” ‘White Shrine Honors Ohio Woman. | | KANSAS CITY, May 9 (P.—Mrs. | | Mary E. Bartlett, Nelsonville, Ohio, | was elected supreme worthy high priest- ess of the Supreme Shrine of the Order | of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Ma- | sonic organization, meeting Here in an- | nual convention. Erford W. Poole, New | Bedford, Mass, was named supreme watchman of the shepherds. RALEIGH HABERDASHER Give Mother this gift of gifts on her day— May 12 HOSE olors just the right ocks. Fine gauge, all IRST FLOOR Sale 3650 | said, Finn foreed his attentions on her WOMAN SLAYER FREED. Mother of Ten Children Acquitted in Death of Ex-Constable. CHICAGO, May 9 (®.—Mrs. Ada May Johnson, mother of 10 children yesterday was acquitted of the murder of Dominick Finn, former constable, by a jury which deliberated but 25 minutes. In defense she said she was driven tem- porarily insane by Finn's continual persecution. She also charged Finn was the father of three of her children, born after the death of her husband. Mrs. Johnson, testifying, said she sold beer to get money with which to feed and clothe her children and Finn, by forcing her to pay $15 and $20 protec- tion fees, drove her insane. ~Later, she | of Beautiful Fox Scarfs Included Cross and Natural Sil- ver Foxes — Pointed, Beige and Red Foxes and Dyed White Foxes in exchange for immunity from arrest. are Natural Your OLD HAT MADE NEW Again Cleaning. 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