Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1930, Page 20

SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page. The officers of Columbian Women will ssist. A program of songs will be given by the Girls' Glee Club of the university, and three university students—Miss Mildred Burnham, Miss Frances Wilson and Mr. Dan Beattie—will entertain with selections from the student mu-| sical comedy. A string quartet, under the direction of Mr. Hermann Rake- mann, will play. A Dr. and Mrs. Paul V. Anderson of Richmond, Va., have motored to Wash- | Flower, who will be guests of Mr. John Rutherford. Mr. Rutherford will give a dinner in their honor Monday. Sir Archibald Flower will arrive in Wash- ington prior to the presentations at the National Theater begihning March 3, with matinees Wednesday and Satur- day of that week, and Lady Flower and their daughter will join him at the Willard Hotel. The coming of Sir Archibald and Lady Flower is the signal for a good deal of entertaining in their honor. On Sunday. March 2. chey will be the guests at luncheon of the Canadian Minister and Mrs. Massey and then attend a tea {and reception at the Washington Arts ington and are at the Carlton for sev- | eral days. Mrs. Clarence M. Busch will arrive in Washington tomorrow from home in Miami, Fla, wheve she has been for a few weeks. She will com- plete the plans for the celebrity break- fast of the National League of Amer- ican Pen Women, of which organization she is national president, the event to take place Friday, February 28, in the ‘Willard Hotel, when a number of in- teresting celebrities will be presented. Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews is spon- soring a table for the breakfast and will have as her personal guest Mrs. Rose ‘Gouverneur Hoes. Among others at her table will be Mrs. William Codman Sturgls. This breakfast will bring to = close the interesting series which the Pen Women have given this Winter for the benefit of their club house fund, which is being used to complete the yments on the property now owned | g.y the league, the historic cottage in Georgetown in which were penned the novels of Washington's famous author | of the nineteenth century, Mrs. E. D. B N. Southworth. Reservations are now being made through the Willard Social Bureau. Forerunners of the Stratford-on- Avon Festival Company, the first week in March, under the patronage of his majesty, King George of England, 1s the arrival in Washington Friday of Lady Flower and her daughter, Miss her | Club in the afternoon, when Sir Arch- ibald will speak informally on the new Shakespeare Theater. ‘The National League of Pen Women of America celethity breakfast Friday, February 28, and a tea at the University Wom- en’s Club Monday, March 3, are among their engagements. A card party will/be given tomorrow evening at 8:30 o'clock in the school hall of St. Gabriel's School for the benefit of the new church, This party is being_sponsored by the ladies of the sodality. One of the most interesting con- certs of the season will be given Mon- day afternoon, February 24, in the Mayflower Hotel ball room, where Abraham Haitowitsch, the noted Rus- sian blind violinist, will be heard with Alfredo Oswald, the Brazilian pianist, in a varied program. Many fashionable and prominent social leaders will act as patrons and patronesses, including the Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor Gurgel do Amaral: the Japanese Ambassador and Mme. Debuchi, Minister of Jugoslavia, Dr. Leonidas Pitamic; Minister of the Dominican Republic 'and Senora de Morales, Senator Arthur Capper, Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg, Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom. Representative Ruth Pratt, Mrs. James S. Parker, Bishop and Mrs. William F. McDowell, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Mark L. Bristol, Mrs. Goodloe Falconer, Mr. Niilo Idman, NING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1930. Murray, jr.; Mrs. R. Dickinson Jewett. Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford Bingham, Mrs. George Earle Chamberlain, Miss Kath- ryn Gwynn, Mrs, William M. Geddes, Mrs. Ralph H. Camerdn, Mrs, Theodore Warner, Miss Evelyn Sutton Weems, Mrs. Overton Lea, Miss Elizabeth Butler Howry, Mrs. Walter Taylor Wheatley, Mrs. Calderon Carlisle, Mrs, Henry W. Fitch, Mrs, Hughes Oliphant, Mrs. Hayne Ellis, Mrs. Thomas B. Hutchin- son, Mrs. James Dudley Morgan, Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop, Miss Mary E. Pat- ten, Mr. and Mrs. John Lord O'Brian, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. John Bigclow, Mrs. Brewster Marwick, Mrs. John Boyle, jr.. Mr. William Chapin Deming, Miss Mary Alsop Cryder, Mrs. Thomas N. McLaughlin, Mrs. Aurelius | R. Shands, Mrs. Benjamin B. Cain, Maj. Gen. Mark L. Hersey, Mrs. Robin- son Downey, Mrs. Francis B. Merchant, Mrs. Jose Tible Machado, Mrs. Henry S. Venn, Miss Julia Teresa Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Cuniberti, Miss Elizabeth Bertha Chinn, Dr. and Mrs. John Van Schaick, jr.. Mrs. Frazier Devanport Head, Mrs. George M. Morris, Mrs. Thomas Hardy Taliaferro, Mrs. Henry H. Flather, Mrs. Alexander Stewart, Mrs. William L. Dunlop, Mrs. Thomas Hamilton Wilson, Mr. John Altheus Johnson, Mr. Charles Willis Needham, Mr. G. Hamilton Martin, 2d; Mr. Grosvenor H. Backus, Mrs. S. Stokes Halkett, Mrs, William Fitch Kel- ley, Mrs. Charles A. Goldsmith, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lloyd Aspinwall, Dr. Abram Simon, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoyt March, Mr. Edward I. Kaufmann, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Woolley, Maj. Julius I. Peyser, Mrs. J. H. Ten Eyck Burr, Mrs. Eric A. Swanson, Mrs. Rob- ert Hollister Chapman, Mr. Roy Leslie Holmes and Col. Rawson Warren. Mr. Haitowitsch was born in Ekater- inoslav, Russia. Early in life he ex- hibited remarkable aptitude for the violin, and through the influence of the Czar, who had been informed of his budding talent, he was placed in the famous Petrograd Conservatory, from which he graduated in the com- paratively short time of four years, with highest honors. Dr. George Harvey Genzmer, assist- ant editor of the Dictionary of Amer- ican Biography, and Dr. John Herman Randall, director of the World Unity Foundation, will be the guests of honor and speakers at the meeting and luncheon of the section of education of the Twentieth Century Club, which will meet Thursday mornin; 1 o'clock in the Y. W. C. A. Dr. Genz- mer will speak on “Fashions in Bi- ography” and Dr. Randall will speak on the “Foundation,” which is holding a conference in Washington this week. Mrs. Francis M. Goodwin is in charge of the luncheon, which will follow the meeting. Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell, leader, who has been in Florida, will return in time for the meeting. | University Club Gives | Valentine Dance tonight. | _The University Club will entertain members and guests at a valentine dinner dance this evening. The St. Patrick’s day dance will be held Tues- day, March 18, and ihe Easter dance will be Tuesday, April 22 The Board of Lady Managers of the Epiphany Church Home will give a tea tomorrow afternoon in the Home, at 1221 Massachusetts avenue, from 3 to | 6_o'clock, in honor of the Thursday | Morning Club, All members of Epiphany arish and their friends are cordiall invited to attend. ’ ‘The Gaelic American Club will give a dance in the ballroom of the Cairo Hotel this evening from 9 to 1 o'clock. Mr. F. J. Sheed, the distinguished | English publisher, writer and lecturer, | will speak this evening in the Im- | maculate Conception Hall at Eighth Mayflower Art Company INc. is now located at 1405 KAY ST. 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The lingeric detail is important; frock.$49.50 Miusses’ Procks, THIRD FLOOR, 7. “DRAPERY will revolutionize the mode” seen in this black crepe frock in both the girdle and the side drape of crepe....$39.50 Women’s Frocks, Tuirp FLOOR. Frocks, $25 upwards Suits, $39.50 to $79.50 Coats, $49.50 to $95 Blouses, $5.75 to $13.75 FPasuions, Trmp FLOOR, | Women Club House, and N streets, at 8:15 o'clock. No cards are issued. A reception will be given in the home of Mr. and Mrs, William Jorg, at 5913 Sixteenth street, tomorrow evening at 1|8 o'clock in honor of the Chinese Col- lege students of Washington and the college young people of the National Baptist Memorial Church. 1t s being sponsored by Mrs. John H. Coxhead, _college counselor of the ‘Women's Soclety of the church, The board of lady managers of the Baptist Home will give a tea Saturday afternoon in the home, at 3248 N street, from 2 to 6 o'clock, when all members of the Baptist Church and their friends will be guests. Mrs. W. B. Hoofnagle, the president, and her staff of officers will receive and welcome the guests, Mr, Oswald Garrison Villard, editor of the Nation, will give his only lecture in Washington this season at the American Association of University 1634 Eye street, at 8.30 o'clock tomorrow evening. His sub- ject will be “The Newspaper as Affected by the Changing Social Order,” making sponsored by the University Women ir membership and the public on the general subject, “The Changing Social Order.” Mr. Villard will be introduced by Mrs. Richard Hogue. Among those who have made early reservations for the lecture ave Miss Angle Beckwith, Miss Alice Clark, Mrs. William J. Cooper, Dr. Rita Dielmann, Miss Elizabeth Eastman, Miss Anna D. Halberg, Miss Florence Hedges, Mrs. Richard Hogue, Mrs. Cazenove Lee, Dr. Mildred D. McCalbit, Mrs. Walter C. Mendenhall, Mrs. Raymond Morgan, Mrs. R. A. Mulford, Mrs, Giles Scott Rafter, Miss Belle Sherwin, Miss Lucy Smith, Miss Edna Stone, Miss Clara Stutz, Mrs, Herbert Wood and Mrs. A. E. Zucker, Before a capacity audience yesterday afternoon, Mr. Kurt Hetzel, first lec- turer in the series of events being given under the auspices of the Junior League of Washington Monday afternoons at the Willard, gave an interesting talk on Richard Wagner, illustrated with piano selections from the operas. ‘The list of subscribers to the course includes Mrs. Edward Terry Sanford, Mrs. Van Hoorn, Mrs, Joseph Wall, Mrs. Malcolm McConihe, Mrs. William McClellan Ritter, Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, jr.; Mrs. George Maurice Mor- ris, Mrs. Wallace Wakem, Mrs. John Crayke Simpson, Mrs. Paul H. Bastedo, Mrs, Willlam D, Chandler, jr.; Mrs. Howard Tucker, Miss Virginia Hunt, Mrs. Edmurd Domer Rheem, Mrs. Wil- liam L. Studley, Mrs. Thomas Bradley, Jr.; Mrs. J. Harry Covington, Mrs. Grant Rafter, Mrs. Lindsay Russell, Princess Boncompagni, Mrs. Charles D. Hayes, Mrs. C. B. Baker, Miss Helen Strauss, Miss Elise Alexander, Mrs. Donald Mc- . | Knew and Mrs. Robert Ransdell. Mr. Alexander Woollcott, brilliant critic and author, will give an amusing |lecture Monday, February 24, on the iMln_" Tickets may be secured at the Willard social bureau. The bnn1uet lest evening given by | the Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter, | D. A, R, celebrating their fifteenth anniversity, was a brilliant success. It | was given in the Roosevelt Hotel and | "Confessions of a Dying Newspaper | | | reduced” fares via Southern Railway, was largely attended by chapter: mem- bers, their friends and hOYEY’: guests. The regent, Mrs. Malette Spengler, opened the program with a few words of welcome and introduced the toast- mistress of the evening, Miss Marian Wallace. The program that followed was both interesting and cleverly arranged and was given by Miss Marian Wallace, who gave & toast, followed by an invocation by Miss Katherine Jacobs: a violin solo by Miss Helen Belt, ghort speaches by Mrs. Joslah A, Van Orsdel and Mrs. David D. Caldwell, vocal selections by Miss Ramona Newman, remarks by Mrs. John M. Beavers and Mrs. Clayton Emig and dialogues by Mrs. Carroll J. McGuire and Mrs, War~ ren 8. Shantz and Miss Rol way and Miss Mary Gwynn. The programs and place cards were an attractive feature to the beautifully arranged tables, 3 MARDI GRAS—NEW ORLEANS, February =~ 27th-March 4th. Greatly 0~ Four limited trains daily. 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