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SOCIETY. Society’s Work for Charity | During LentTs Under Wayi NC\!‘ YOF](. H(NCVCI'. SCCS Ancient Ban on Enter- taining Between A Sl’l Wednesday and | | Easter Largely Ignored. i | NEW YORK. March 8 —Years ago en- tertaining on the part of society during the Lenten period was a thing not even o mention and the weeks between Ash Wednesday and Easter given over to work for charity, attend- ance at church services and to meel ings of the various sewing classes, eral of them meeting every d all has changed and except for the se ing classes there is little of the old order of things remaining. Most of the sewing classes, however, continue their ork for their pet institutions, and next week will bring meetings of most of them. One of the oldest is that which works in behalf of the Fresh Air Asso- ciation of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, of which Mrs. Frank Hunter The Fresh Air As- as the Cathedral Mission, and 10 vears later was incorporated under its present title It owns and conducts a fresh air home in Tomkins Cove, Rockland County, N Y.. where a two-week outing is giv the Summer to children and mothers with infants from missions and mission- ary parishes of this city who are de- pendent upon the association for help. The cathedral class will have its first meeting on Tuesday, March 11, at_the home of Mrs. Stephen C. Clark, 46 East Seventieth street. Other meetings will be held on Tuesdays at the homes of Mrs. Victor Morawe'tz, 39 East Sevent ninth street; Mrs. Carll Tucker, 733 Park avenue and Mrs. M. Orme Wilson, 3 East Sixty-fourth street The class which works for the New York Nursery and Child’s Hospital will have its first meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, 4 ‘West Fifty-eighth street. There will be four other sessions on Thursdays, at the homes of Mrs. Lawrence L. Gillespie. Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, Mrs Witherbee and Mrs. Robert L. The eclothing committee of St. Lu Hospital will hold its meetings on fi Tuesdays in Lent, beginning March 11 at the home of Mrs. Nicholas Murray Butler. Other sessions will be held at the Tiomes of Mrs. Walter Phelps Blis . Frederic E. Lewis, Mrs. John C. and Mrs. Darwin P. Kin; The garments made during the sessions are used by the children who are sent to the country during the Summer by St. | Luke’s Social Service and also are given to the tubercular and other patients in need of clothing when dismissed from St. Luke's Hospital. The Greer Club Association, of which Mrs. Ryder Henty is_chairman, will meet March 14 at the National Church Club for Women, 130 East Fifty-seventh &treet. The others will be on March 19 at the home of Mrs. James McGosh Magie, at the residence of the Misses Jackson, 12 East Sixty-sixth street, and Mrs. Clarence C. Chapman. The class that sews in the interest of the Cribside committee of the Babies” Hospital will hold its first meet- ing at the residence of Mrs. Oliver B. Jennings, 882 Fifth avenue; Mrs. Harold Van Tine, Mrs. Carll Tucker, Mrs. Wil- liam Braden and the Colony Club, with Mrs. Olney B. Mairs as hostes Kath- erine Drexel's Auxiliary day mornings during Lent at the home of Miss Mary H. Bouvier, 14 West Forty-sixth street. The auxiliary, which i a small organization of Catholic women, provides assistance, financial #nd otherwise, for the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament (the congregation founded by the Rev. Mother Drexel), ‘who maintain St. Mark's Convent and School, at 55 West 138th street. Another old Pifth avenue mansion i to be razed to make way for busi- ness. 1t is the Goelet residence, at the southwest corner of Forty-ninth street and Fifth avenue, which was built in 1888 by Ogden Goelet. It is one of the few last remaining famous homes which once lined Fifth avenue and where the smartest affairs in the city were given years ago. in height, with a one-story extension on PForty-ninth street. The Astor, the Gerry, the Iselin, Gould, Harriman. the King and other notable homes have disappeared from the famous thorough- fare, and all but one of the noted Vanderbilt residences have given way to business, including the dowager Mrs. Vanderbilt’s mansion, Fifth avenue be- tiween Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eight! streets; Mrs. Ham'lton McK. Twombly residence, Mrs. Henry White'’s home and the W. K. Vanderbilts. The only one remaining is that of Brig. Gen. | and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt's house, | 640 Fifth avenue. ‘The seventeenth international flower show will open March 17 at the Grand Central Palace and will last for a week. Theodore A. Havemeyer is chair- man of the show committee, which in. cludes Frederic R. Newbold, treasurer: John Young, secretary; Mrs. Samuel Sloan, Mrs. William Lockwood, Rich- ardson Wright, William A. Delano and Arthur Herrington. As usual, there will be a charming tea room, located on the third floor of the palace, where tea, luncheon, din- ner and refreshments will be served and entertainment provided. The proceeds of the tea Toom will go to the National Navy Club of New York, Inc. Mrs. H. Hamilton, Mrs. E. C. Potter and others will be in charge of a commit- tee for the room and Mme. Alma Clayburgh will head a committee of voung women who will act as captains and waitresses. The annual butterfly ball held under the auspices of the Junior Auxiliary of meets Thurs- | | were: President, Mrs. Willlam V. C Buxton, for her fourth term: first vice president, Miss Marie Smidt; second vice president, Miss Jane Ely; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. J. T. Johnston Mali; | assistant manager, Miss -Katherine | Swift; librarian, Miss Cornelie King. | " The Junior League Glee Club is under the direction of Marshall Bartholomew and will resume weekly rehearsals Oc- tober 16 next in the great hall of the Junior League Building. | Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Francis| Kelley have announced the engagement of their fourth daughter, Miss Cornelia Kelley, to George Hepburn, son of Mr. | and Mrs. Frederic T. Hepburn of t. Park Lane and Locust Valley, Long Is- land. Miss Kelley attended the Sacred Heart convent in this city and was grad- uated from the Westover School with the class of 27. She was introduced to so- ciety the following Winter. Her father is president of the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Mr. ~ Hepburn prepared at Choate School for Princeton, from which he as graduated with the class of '27, and where he was & member of the Univer- | sity Cottage Club. Later he spent a year at the University of Geneva. He is a member of the Princeton Club of New York and the Nassau Country Club of Long Island. Mr. Hepburn i associated with his father in E. T. Hep- burn & Co. and the Passwall Corpo- ration. No date has been set for the wedding city, now in Paris, France, has an- nounced to friends here the engagement of her daughter, Miss Janet Roberta Little, to Arthur Stratton Cherouny of | chusetts press correspondents at the | Scarsdale, N. Y... son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Cherouny. Miss Little, who has been passing the | based on the numerous requests for | Mrs. E. Ross| tickets from the members. By a unani- | Winter with her aunt, Faulkner, 570 Park avenue, is the daughter of the late Robert Forsyth Little, who was a lawyer in this city. She finished at the Spence School and attended school in France. Mr. Cherouny | was graduated from Princeton in 1926 | and is with the law firm of Appleton, Rice & Perrin. The wedding will take | place in October. l Minnesota Society Host | At Charming part)u The Minnesota State Society held an informai meeting Triday cvening, Feb- ruary 28. at the Washington Club, in the nature of an entertainment, dance and card party. Among the distinguished Minnesotans | present were Representative and Mrs. Frank Clague, Representative and Mrs. William A. Pittenger, Representative and Mrs. C. A. Christopherson, Federal | Trade Commissioner and Mrs. Charles Hoyt Merch, Assistant Attorney Gen- | eral and Mrs. G. Aaron Youngquist. member of the Federal Farm Board | William F. Schilling, assistant in charge of Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor, Miss Agnes L. Peterson, sec- retary to the Federal Farm Board and | Mrs. Christian L. Christensen, repre- sentative of the international labor of- fice of the League of Nations and Mrs. Leifur Magnusson, Miss Grace Me- Kinstry, noted artist from Minnesota, and Mr. Carl W. Jones, editor and pub- lisher of the Minneapolis Journal, and Mrs. Jones. | During intermission of the dancing, the entertainment program was held in which Mme. Louise Coutinho, accom- JNDAY MISS JANET FROST (left) and MISS JOSEPHINE STANTON (right). Goucher graduates who were elected to Phi Beta Kappa. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Frost, the latter receiving the same honor on her graduation, years ago. Miss St: Stanton, followed in the footsteps of her sister, Miss Elizabeth Stanton, who also received this high honor at the Maryland college. STAR, WASHINGTON. D. MARCH 9, Mrs. Longworth in List Of Recital Patronesses ‘Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, olguund- ing in the group of Washington’s music | lovers in official life, has been added | to the list of patronesses for the song recital to be given by Flora McGill Keefer at the Mayflower Hotel the aft- ernoon of Friday, April 4, at 430: O e william De Witt. Mitchell, Mrs | Harlan Piske Stone and Mrs. Edward Terry Sanford, both of the Supreme Court circle, have recently beoome] patronesses for this musical, and Mrs. | | James E. Watson has been added to| the senatorial group of Mrs. Keefer's | sponsors. Other prominent patronesses are | Mrs. Nathan MacChesney of Chicago, | Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Frederick | C. Hicks, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Frank Frost, Mrs. Robert Lansing, M Louise M. Dodson, Mts. Roland Kidde: | Smith, Miss Grace Dunham Guest, the | Misses Brickenstein, Mrs. Walter Tuck- erman, Mrs. FPranklin _Ellis, Mrs. Stephen Gambrill, Mrs. James Wentz of New York City, Mrs. J. Thompson | Wailes, Mrs. Bessie Parker Brueggeman, | Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs. Carl Droo) Mrs, Edward Stellwagen, Mrs. H. Rust, Mrs. Willilam H. Hiil. Mrs. Henry | | K. Willard, Mrs. C. Augustus Simpson, Mrs. Ulysses G. Pierce, Mrs. John Beavers, Mrs. Ralph Barnard, Miss Baker, Mrs. Edward Colladay, Emma T. Hahm, Mrs. Frank Hight, Mrs. Warren J. Haines, Miss Aline’ Solomons and Mrs. Harriet V. Miss Frost is anton, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T. W. Massachusetts Soc‘xety Will Meet March 21 The fifth meeting of the 1929-30 sea- son of the Massachusetts Society of Washington will be held Friday eve- ning, March 21, in the gold room of the Wardman Park Hotel. Dancing will begin promptly at 9 o'clock and con- tinue until 1 o'clock a.m., accompanied Mrs. Robert Forsyth Little of this by one of the leading orchestras in the | several vocal solos were given by Mr. F. | cit; s big reception, entertainment and dance is to be in honor of the Massa- Capital. A large attendance is anticipated, mous vote of the committee, the same orchestra has been engaged, the mu- sictans in turn having promised to put on _special features for this occasion. The entertainment committee is in charge of Mrs. John A. Chamberlain and Mrs. L. D. Gibbs: they are ar- ranging a very delightful musicale. It is the aim of the officers and commit- tees to make this reception one of the biggest social affairs ever held in the history of the soclety. Mr. Sanford | Bates, director of Federal penal insti- | tutions, is president of the society. The dancing will be in charge of Mr. ton and Mr. John H. Springer. Mr. Charles F. Sharkey and Mr. Frank E. Hickey are in charge of music. The society is now in the midst of a mem- | bership drive and all residents in the ||| " | District from Massachusetts are ex- | " | tended a cordial invitation to partici- | pate in the activities of the soclety. Information, membership blanks and guest tickets can be secured from the secretary and Mr. George A. Hernan, 1345 Girard street northw West Virginia Society Pleasingly Entertained The West Virginia State Society met | Wednesday evening in the Washington FCMib,swhen an interesting program was | followed by dancing and cards. Former | Gov. E. F. Morgan, president of the society, presided and during a brief | business session announced the recent death of Representative James A. | Hughes of West Virginia. He referred |to him as among the prominent resi- | Rigdo | Agriculture, was introduced and gave | | an entertaining and instructive talk on | |/ = ‘ | FACE REJUVENATION | YOUTHFUL BEAUTY RESTORED chemistry. | Another interesting and always popu- lar speaker was former Representative | Stuart F. Reed. During his talk he also referred o the death of Repre- oo PEaesing Muscier iffed sentative Hughes and expressed per- UMl under 5 , ines. | sonal regret for the loss of a lifetime .’.f;‘%"r:{:,;;; ;:b’::-:'fi":'?::'jg :',é'i;"xf;:‘., o s 1 4 S ATier tvciar v by Dr. J. B. i am. o $'pm Payne, formerly of Clarksburg, W. MRS. L. C. HOVER K. Sanderson, teror, with Mrs. My ESee s an San- | derson at the piano. | \ 314 7th Street N.W.” —Every Creation Authentic in Style! —Every Coat and Suit Is Individually Chosen! and 1930—PART THREE. SOCIETY. 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Knight of the Bureau of society occasion. e invitation of | the president of the soclety, Miss Bede |C ooy &nd Solls, Department of Johnson, several of the prominent = guests responded with short speeches. | | Before the dancing continued, ice cream, cake and coffee were served. | These social events have always | proved to be most enjoyable, for they | have brought together from time to| 3 time large numbers of Minnesotans | is and their friends. Among the guests | of the evening were Mrs. Margaret B. Downing, Dr. Prances Moon Butts, for- mer Governor of West_ Virginia and president of the West Virginia Society, Mr. E. F. Morgan; Mr. William N. Morell, honorary president of the | Minnesota State Society, and Mrs. | Morell; Mr. Lee Lamar Robinson, hon- orary president of the All States' Offi- cers’ Society; Mr. Robert Barker, presi- dent of the Tennessee State Society: Dr. Charles E. Morganston, president of ‘the Cornecticut_State Soclety, and Mrs. Morganston: Mr. Jens Otterness, | treasurer, South Dakota State Society | Miss Gertrude Louts, Towa State Socety Mrs. A, R. Bailey, Illinois State Society: | Mrs. Mary Allen Adams, Massachusetts State Society: Mr. and Mrs. Robert | Bierman, sister of Mrs. Thomas D. | Schall; Miss Helen Selvig, daughter of Representative and Mrs. Conrad G. Selvig, and Miss Patricia Nolan, daugh- | ter of Representative and Mrs. William 1. Nolan. Our reputa- tiow for QUALITY reflected in our show- ing of of QUALITY The season’s most fu- vored shades. At prices that will pleasantly sur- prise you! Capitol 10th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs, Winfree Johnson enter- tained at their home on Klingle street Thursday in honor of their tenth wed- | ding anniversary. Covers were laid for 18 at the buffet supper which followed an evening of bridge, the guests being the House of Rest at Sprain Ridge Will | Mr “and Mrs, John Henry Yates, Mr. take place on April 22 at the Ritz-Carl- | and Mrs. Roy C. Miller, Dr. and Mrs ton. = Mrs. Henry LeRoy French 15| james L. Barnhard, Mr. and Mrs president _of the auxiliary, Mrs. Clar-| Clarence Lane, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. ence G, Michalls, vice president: MTS. | Jacobs. Mr. and Mrs, Royal R. Rommel, Livingston French, secretary; Mrs. Joel | Mr‘and Mrs, C. Evérett Lancaster and Ellis Pisher, jr. treasurer, and Mrs Thomas Ellis Brown, advisory chal man. At the annual meeting of the Junior League Glee Club held a few days ago Mrs. John D. Beales, jr., Was_unani- mously elected manager. Mrs. B. 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