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SOCIETY o (Continued From Second Page.) Mr. Lawson-Johnston for England, en- tertained at a farewell tea yesterday afternoon at the Plaza. Earlier in the day Mrs. Howell Jackson gave a Junch- eon at Sherry's for Mrs. Lawson- Johnston, when the other guests included Mrs. Hamilton Pell, Mrs. Frederick M. Gouild and Mrs. Vincent Hubbell. Juvenile Horse Sh Saturday Interesting Society Event. Margaret Hill, 7-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam C. Hill, one of the stars among the juvenile riders of the %Capital, has entered her pony, “Winnie the Pooh,” in the Soclety Horse Show, scheduled for Saturday, May 10, at the Preece Riding School. She will compete for a blue in the open | jumping class for children 15 years and under. In this event performance only will count. Other children who will show their mounts are the three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Noyes, Newbold, jr., Tom- my and Crosby; Wallace and Celeste Wakem, children of Mrs. Wallace Wakem; Prances White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam White; Eliza- beth Capehart, winner of many prizes in Capital shows, daughter of Licut. Comdr. and Mrs. W. Capehart; Fred- rika Albright, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Owen S. Albright; Stellita Stapleton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Stapleton, and Mary and Sarah Meigs, twin daughters of Dr. and Mrs. Edward | Meigs. i The polo cless will be one of thel features of the afternoon show, which ! starts promptly at 2:30 o'clock. In this | event many of the older girls and boys | will compete, conformation to count 40 per cent; handiness and speed, 40 per cent, and manners, 20 per cent. All the entries for the show are post entries. | Mr. and Mrs Vernon Wright an-| nounce the marriage of the_ latter's sister, Miss Dolly V. Burke, daughter | of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Burke of Bu(ke.] Va. to Mr. Maxwell Snyder, son of Mrs. Fanny C. Snyder, Jacksonville, Fla. The ceremony ook place yester- day morning at 11:30 o'clock in ‘the! home of Mr. and Mrs. Wright, the| Rev. H. J. Smith officiating, in the presence of the immediate families. | The bride wore a beige costume and | & corsage bouquet of lilles of the val- ley and sweet peas. Mr. Snyder and his bride left later for an extended trip through the Val- Jey of Virginia and in the South. They will make their home in Jacksonville. The bride is & descendant of a long line of Virginia ancestry. Her great- great-grandfather was Col. Burke of Revolutionary fame. The bridegroom is a graduate of the University of Florida, The marriage of Miss Dorothy Am- bler, daughter of the late Mr. Clyde Ambler and Mrs. Ambler of Chantilly, to Mr. Townsend Harrison, son of Mr. Robert L. Harrison of Herndon, Va., took place at the rectory of St. Tim- othy’s Episcopal Church May 5, the Rev. Alexander Galt, rector of the church, performing the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of ivory satin and was attended by her two sisters, Miss Rita Ambler and Miss Iva Ambler, who ‘wore blue and pink taffeta gowns. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison left at once for an extended motor trip, after which they ‘will make their home near Herndon. Senor Dr. Jore Germain and Senor Dr. Jose Sacristan of Madrid, Senor Dr. Belarmino Rodriquer Arias of Barcelona, Senor Dr. Juan Portell Vila, Senor Dr. Ricardo R. Lancis and Senor Dr. R.| Rodriguer Machado of Spain are at the ‘Wardman Park Hotel while attending the first international congress on mental hygiene. Mrs. C. E. Bateson has returned to her apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel after visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Hammond Scholifield at Rye, N, Y. Dr. and Mrs. William Moodie of London, who have come to the United States to attend the first international congress on mental hygiene are staying at the Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Edward E. Robbins is passing some time at the Grove Park Inn at ville, N. C. Judge and Mrs, Wilbur R. Turner started yesterday for their annual trip to Florida for the tarpon fishing. Mrs. ‘Turner will return the middle of next week ‘and Judge Turner will remain until the end of the month. Mrs. Richard Washburn, wife of the former United States Ambassador to Italy is spending a few days in New York before going to Newport. Mrs. Harry S. Black has returned to the Plaza after visiting her father, Col. tilen.\'y May, at his home, on K Mrs. Harry Lewis, who makes her home at the Wardman Park Hotel, is planning to go to Louisville, Ky., with & party of friends next week to attend the Kentucky Derby. ‘Mrs. Charles O'Day of the Mayflower entertained Dr. and Mrs. Stanley P. ‘Woodard and Stanley D. Woodard yes- terday at luncheon at the Congres- sional Country Club, Miss Annabel Matthews will enter- tain at tea tomorrow afternoon in her home, at 3018 Dunbarton avenue, from 5 to 7 o'clock in honor of the Brenau Club of Washi . Miss Matthews has invited all former students of Brenau College at Gainesville. Ga.. who are in Washington, to attend the tea tomorrow afternoon. National Woman's Party For Hygiene Congress Delegates. ‘The National Woman’s Party will hold & garden tea and reception today at its new headquarters, 144 B street northeast, from 4 to 6 o'clock, in honor of the delegates to the World Congress of Mental Hygiene, now in session here. ‘The reception committee will be by Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, national chairman of the Woman's Party, and will include Mrs. Willlam White, wife of Dr. White of St. Eliza- Dr. Edith Seville Cole, Dr. Mary O'Malley of St. Elizabeth’s and Dr. Edith H. Hooker of Baltimore, Mrs. Edgar Morris of 5242 Colorado avenue northwest entertained the Gov. Thomas Wells Society, C. A. R., in the Leave your valuable Furs with 2 store that appreciates fine furs. Saks will give you 100% protection at moderate rates. WASHINGTON’S RELIABLE FURRIERS SINCE 1888 Cloth Coats —Furs—Ensembles THE EVEN MRS. EDWARD T. TAYLOR, Who is resuming her place in official society after a long period of convalescence —Clinedinst Photo. at the George Washington Inn. Saturday evening, May 3. Charles Michaelson, director of pub- licity, Democratic national committee, was the guest of honor and speaker at the weekly forum luncheon of the Wom- an’s National Democratic Club yester- day when he discussed “What Is the Matter With Us Democrats?” Among the guests at the luncheon were the members of the Democratic ‘Woman’s Luncheon Club of Baltimore, who spent the day in Washington. Those who entertained guests at the luncheon were Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, former Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross, Mrs. Jouett Shouse, Mrs. Frank Bright, Mrs. Donald Macdonald, Miss Ida Mapel, Mrs. R. W. Weaver, Miss Evie Morris, Mrs. C. C. Dill, Miss Charl O. Williams, Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs. Kate Trenholm Abrams, Mrs, H. E. C. Bryant dnd Mrs. Josephus Trimble. Yesterday's luncheon was the last of this season. ) Mr. and Mrs. William F. Gude of Winterburn Farm, Laurel, Md. were hosts Sunday to the National Theater Players at a dinner given in honor of Mrs. Adelaide Hibbard, the auspicious occasion being Mrs. Hibbard’s birthday anniversary. Mrs. Hibbard's daughter |of Youngstown, Ohio, and a son, of Boston, Mass., were among the guests. ‘The New York Chapter of the Amer- ican Red Cross held a dinner last eve- ‘r:_‘ina;t the Carlton, the guests number- g 45. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joyce, jr., enter- | sixteenth century room of her home|tained at a surprise supper Monday | evening in honor of Mrs. Phyllis Lamar, who is leaving shortly on the Rocham- for Europe, where she will be There werz 40 beau until guests. late Summer. 3431 Sixteenth street. dale, Calif. Mr. Smith present time Miss Ida Colson of Charleston, 8. C., is the guest of Miss Eloise Shafer of Mr. Leslie G. Smith, former Washing- ton resident, was married Friday, May 2, to Miss Hazel Holt of Dallas, Tex., at the Church of the Flowers, in Glen- was associated with local theaters here, but at the he is at Westwood. NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1930. Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will make their home in Hollywood. Mr, and Mrs. Herbert H. Moffitt. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Morris, Miss Elaine Chanute, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Guider, Mr, and Mrs. Nelson T. Hartson and Miss Marianne Stevenson of Washing- ton are at the Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Va, for a short stay. o WELFARE AND PLAY WORK WILL BE CO-ORDINATED Miss Warren Assumes New Duties ' as Secretary of Social Agen- cies Groups. Co-ordination of the work of all fam- ily welfare and recreational organiza- tions affiliated with the Council of So- cial Agencies will be undertaken by Miss Marion Frances Warren, who as- sumed her new duties with the council yesterday. Miss Warren will act as secr.tary to the committee handling these two welfare questions and will formulate programs to the various or- ganizations doing this work which are yaffiliated with the Council of Social | Agencies. Miss Warren is considered an expert in this line of work, with experience gained in New York and New Jersey. She will maintain offices here at the headquarters of the Council of “Social Agencies, 1418 I street. Municipal Association to Meet. The next regular meeting of the Prince Georges Municipal Association will be held in the school house at Edmonston on Thursday evening, at 8 pm., upon invitation of Mayor A. E. Bost of that town. Eight munici- palities of the county already are mem- bers of this association. Officials of the incorporated towns in Prince Georges County are eligible for mem- bership. The object of the association is to promote better government and general welfare of the towns whose officials have joined to form this or- ganization. Many subjects of special interest are on the program for dis- cussion at the next meeting at Ed- monston. City Upholstering Co. Special Rate on Upholstering king old furniture like new Refinishing Slip Covers 2106 18th St. N.W. Dec. 2668 Established_Over 50 Years Slip COVCI‘S Custom - built of exclusive Chintzes, Linens- and Cretonnes. No trouble to make estimates for you. Jamel B. 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Variety! <« “In genue’”’ (Those wehio dhuswithsir French will pronounce it An -i'0ew (Perhaps!) Miase b shinbivthsie Budgets will pronounce it For - tu - nato"[ 1222 FSTRIEET N. W, imaLEE R L T N H€ INSTITUTION S’ INTERNATIONALE |CHARGE PAIR SOAKED BALLOON IN ACID Police Seek Adopted Son of “Stunt- er” and Companion After Rain Prevents Ascension. By the Associated Press. OKLAHOMA CITY, May 6— Charges of attempting to murder C. C. Bonette, 57, balloonist, by soaking his balloon and parachute with strong acid, were filed late yesterday against Louis La Point, 21, Bonette's adopted son, and E. E. Fairbairn, 50. Fairbairn and La Point are being sought by county officers. The alleged plot to kill the aerial stunter was nar- Towly averted when a rainstorm Satur- | da, afternoon made Bonette's scheduled ascension at a local amusement park impossible. Bonette said Fairbairn joined him and his adopted son at Corpus Christi, Tex., a month ago. The damaged con- dition of the balloon was discovered after the decision was made to omit the ascension. BLAST VICTIMS BURIED UPTON, Ky., May 6 (#).—Funeral services for four men killed in an ex- plosion Saturday at the Kentucky Con- solidated Stone Co. quarry were con- ducted here yesterday. Five others who were injured in the biast were expected to recover. The blast was caused by premature explosion of liquid air, a_special explo- sive used in Western Kentucky coal mines. Those killed were: Reginald Lancer, 28, superintendent of the Oxygen Products Co., manufactur- ers of the explosive; Chatles Hornbeck, 42; Robert Hornbeck, 23, and George McDougall, 74, colored, all quarry workers. Factory Made of TONTINE THE WASHAE"LE_ WINDOW Ask for “TONTINE™ When Requesting WASHABLE SHADES SHADB For many years Window Shades were discarded after they had become too soiled for use...BUT hable duPont TONTI different. 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