Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1930, Page 20

SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page) Dewey of Falr Haven, Vt., are spend- | g ten days at:the Dodge Hotel. | | Dr. and Mrs. Andre Crotti of Colum- jpus, Ohlo, are at the Carlton for a few days. eciions of American m Give Concert Tonight. © Victory Post, No. 4, the American %egion; the Auxiliary Unit and Drum | Corps will give a musical evening Ronight as its contribution to the | Nation-wide Music week observance in the auditorium of Wilson Normal | hool, on Harvard street at Eleventh | treet northwest, beginning at 8 o'clock. + The Marine Band Orchestra. under he leadership of Capt. Taylor Branson, 11 contribute several numbers, Mr. antelmann will play a violin solo, Mrs. Lillian Fairchild Jesso will sing, ac- | frompanied by the Marine Band, and | Miss Marion Hines will be accompanied | v Miss Margaret Davis. There will be | ongs of the yesteryear for every one, Which will be under the leadership of Mr. E. B. Buchanan. There is no charge of admission and 0 cards have been issued. Many reservations have been made or the smart and colorful patriotic Elne ball to be held at the Mayflower onday evening and the large sale of tickets gives indication of a most suc- ssful affair. 5 1 The members of the program com- fmittee, of which Miss Marian Jardine is chairman, have been busy the last two weeks visiting local business houses and as a result a large number of ad- vertisements have been sccured for the attractive program in booklet form which will be distributed the n'ght of the ball. Mrs, Stanley P. Woodard is chair- man of the general patriotic peace ball committee and Senator and Mrs. Wal- ter F. George and Brig. Gen. and Mrs. A. C. Dalton have recently become members of the reception committee and are interested in the success of the undertaking. ‘The various dance groups held re- hearsals yesterday in the ballroom of the home of the Misses Hustin, at 1520 Twentieth street, under the di- rection of Mr. Ward Fox. Morning and afternoon dance rehearsals will con- tinue this week in the Hotel Mayflower. A delightful tea dance was given yesterday to the young people interest- ed in the ball by Mrs. Woodard, who was hostess to the members of the, debutante and junior, committees and their friends in the palm court of the Mayflower. Members of the younger set who were Mrs. Woodard's guests were Miss Mary Martha Wren, Miss Marjorie Talman, Miss Betty Bartholo- mew, Miss Barbara Vandenberg, Miss Alberta Perley, Miss Nancy James- Adams, Miss Katherine Stringer, Miss Margaret Stringer, Miss Katherine ing, Miss Rlinor Stringer, Miss Elvira Johnson, Miss Jean Wingfleld, . James A. Dewey, jr.; Mr. Clark Mr. Duff rrick, Mr, Jim ey, Mr. Tommy Dougall, Mr. Simon Whitney, Mr. George Dewey Hoffman, Mr. William 8. Gaylord, Mr. George Dayton, Mr. John A. Bole, Mr. Tom Foote, Mr. John Wallace. Mr. Dawes A. Dorsey, jr: Mr. Redmond Carlin Brennan and Mr. Dudley Knox. ‘The Foundry Players will present the comedy “The Arrival of Kitty"” tomor- row in the Dramatic Hall of Hamline M. E. Church, at Sixteenth and Allison streets. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, Rornse‘nuuve and Mrs. Homer Hoch, Col. Wade H. Cooper and Dr. George B. Woods, dean of the American Uni- versity, head the list of patrons and patronesses. Others are Mr. and Mrs, John C. Letts, Dr. Edith Seville Coale, Mr. and Mrs, Irving O. Ball, Maj. A. Coulter Wells, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wellen Pisher, Dr. W. S. Eichelberger, Mr. and Mrs. W. Harry King, Mr. Oliver Metzerott, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Flem- ing, Mr. Bloomfield H. Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Art Brown, Mr. Ellsworth W. Mc- Cullough, Mr. Don W. Slauson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed M. Willis, Maj. Herbert L. Buell, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Springer, Mr. Harry Rider, Mr. Donald S. Stor- mont, Mr. Ernest A. Short, Mrs. F. C. Kemon, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. McIntosh, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Settle and Mr. Charles W. Bolgiano. Miss Clara Hill and Miss Frances Gutelius have issued invitations for Sat- urdey afternoon, May 10, &t 3:30 o'clock, in Miss Hill's Dupont Circle Studio. Miss Gutelius will conduct a toy sym- phony, composed.of 20 numbers, in con: 1219 F St. Several thousand pairs of genuine Queen Quality Footwear in styles, specially priced £ This is your oppor- tunity to buy several pairs of Spring and Summer Footwear at a great saving. Your choice of the new Spring shades of colored kid, including blue, blond, gray, white, black, patent and satin. All sizes AAA to C. | Gor of Chile; Senora de Enciso, wife | | celebrate Mother's day Saturday eve- | senior stenographers and ledger clerks junction with a private view of paint- ing and sculpture. Among the sponsors for the festival of Latin American songs June 5, at 9 o'clock, in the Washington Club, to be given by Senor Gonzalo de Arango, tenor, of Cuba, assisted by Mrs. Eula Alexander, planist, are: Senora de Tel-; lez,- wife of the Ambassador of Mexico, Senora de Davila, wife of the Ambass: of the charge d'affaires of Argentina, | and Senora de Mora, wife of the first secretary of the Uruguay legation. Mrs. Arthur J. Seaton has charge of the programs of music today and to- morrow at the annual meeting of the Federation of Women's Clubs, at noon and 2 o'clock, in the el Roosevelt. Among the artists assisting are Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, Miss Irma Briggs, Miss Margaret Bow ant, Mrs. Marshall Guthrie, Mrs, James Shera Montgom- ery and Mrs. Ruby Smith Stahl. The Filipino Club of Washington will | ning at 8 o'clock in the Raleigh Hotel. Senator Juan Sumulong, minority floor leader of the Philippine Senate, will | make an address and there will be two | musical numbers. After the program there will be dancing. GEORGE BANCROFT, FILM ACTOR, MEETS HOOVER President Is Invited to Attend Siro- vich Play Here in December | Featuring Star. George Bancroft, motion picture actor, was Introduced to President Hoover yes: terday by Representatives Wiliam I. Sirovich of New York, when the Presi- dent was invited to attend the perfor- mance in this city next December of a | play written by the New York member | of Congress, starring Bancroft. Sirovich said he had made plans| through Lee Shubert, theatrical pro- | ducer, to present the production the | first week in December. Members of Congress will be invited to a special performance, with the President, Mr. | Sirovich said. On emerging from the White House the actor was besieged by woman mem- bers of the Martha Washington Repub- | lican Glee Club of Buffalo, with whom | he posed for pictures. Clerks Want Shorter Week, The Federated Clerks’ Union of Aus- | tralia has just proposed a 35-hour week. The suggested salary rate to accompany the shorter hours is $42 a week for and $60 a week for customs clerks and wages_clerks @old ... . STORAGE Protection for your ® ...and PY Complc.!te ~ Service . by experis Remodeling Repairing 1219 F St. the Spring’s smart for this annual event. #HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1930. You'll Know Why They’re Going So .+« When You See These New Summer Frocks 8.95 Misses’, Juniors’, and Women’s Sizes There's been a great deal of honest enthusiasm created by these dresses at their unusual sale price of $8.95! And, without a doubt, you'll share in the enthusiasm when you see them! The newest styles . . . the cool Summer colorings . . . the fine fabrics! These frocks have multiple claims to smartness. Brand-new models will be added to this group for Friday shoppers. 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