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TAE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1939. A largely attended reception followed | committees for the dance are Mr. | tions of Europe (and our own). having| i i i t the ceremony, after which Mr. and Mrs. | Regis Boyle, Miss Mildred Bucky, Miss CATHOLIC CHURCH grown up, administer these things | o R e e b :," . em‘:;d ingi st et Bogley left for their honeymoon trip. | Mary Ganey, Miss Betty O'Byrne, Miss | ORSHI, White Russia, October 20 (#). | Was arrested today on charges of flying their own right. Bt the back d | ight. But the background| o i Tojero, French fiyer who cracked | over Russia without a permit. He will of civilization—the foundation of these SOCIETY| Margaret O‘Donoghue, Mi: Peggy (Continued From Second Page.) yesterday, where they will spend the ! next month, on their way to Florida for the Winter. Mrs. James H. Barrett entertained at luncheon and bridge at Wardman Park | Hotel today. Rear Admiral Julian Lane Latimer, U. S. N, retired, and Mrs. Latimer, with their daughter, Miss Laura Lati- mer, and Mrs. Latimer's mother, Mrs. C. A. Richardson of Washington, D. C., are at Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach, Calif, for an indefinite stay. | They went there from Newport, R. I, | where they have been passing the Summer, 'and are visiting their daughters, Mrs. Thaxton, wife of | Capt. R. C. Thaxton, U. S. M. C.. and Mrs. Deede, wife of Lieut. R. R. Deese, U. 8. M. C, both of whom are tioned here. Admiral Latimer retired from the service on October 1, since | 'fi\lch time the family has been trav- eling. M. Philippe Boudet of Paris, secretary to the French Ambassador, is in resi- | dence at the Mayflower. | Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Lansburgh enter- tained at a reception last Wednesday, October 15, at their home, at 2240 Cathedral avenue. Miss Viola Mallet-Conboye assisted Mrs. Lansburgh in receiving the guests to the reception, which was in honor of the harvest season following the He- brew New Year and Yom Kippur. A tent-y'’ke hut in the rear yard of the home formed the reception =nd dining rcom and was decorated entirely with varied fruits, nuts and leaves which hung # clusters from the ceiling. In the center a large table decorated with palms and candelabara stood, covered with different foods, each bear- ing some significance to the occasion. ‘The tent was a reproduction of the ones used by the Hebrews on their flight across the desert and the fruits ‘were significant of the foods they ate. ‘The guest; included: Mrs. Mary L. Brown, Maj. M. D. Case, Mrs. Edwin Hill, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Hughes, Dr. and Mrs. William O. Emerv and their daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Willifm Jack, Mrs. Robert M. La Follette with! Mrs. Howett of New York, Miss Emily F. Long, Capt. Lompart, Mrs. E. C. McDonnell, Miss Catherine McDonnell, Col. and Mrs. Edmond Mallet. Rev. Nelson Mason, Miss Viola Mallet-Con- M. Millspaugh, Mrs. L. M. Ryan, A. L. Thempson, Miss Nelly Hawke, Mrs. Norton and son and many others. A feature of the program of enter- tainment was a group of dance num- bers by Miss Viola Mallet-Conboye, who gave a minuet, gavotte and several | Spanish dances. ‘The Floor Committee for the pageant and dance of the eest rcom at the ‘Willard Friday evening of this week, which is headed by Brig. Gen. Will'am E. Horton, embrices a group of Wash- ington's benedicts and_bachelors, in- cluding Rear Acmiral Ridley Mcl.ean, Lieut. Col. Owen Albright, Mr. Sheri- dan Biays, Mr. Edwerd Burk, 3d: Mr. George H. Calvert, j Mr. Philip H. Clarke, Walter D. Davidge, Mr. Charles imar, Mr. Benjam'n Foster. Mr. Ed- ward A. Keys. Mr. Paul H. Lutz, Mr. FPrancis B. Poe. Mr. Edward Burr Powell, Mr. Charles Mason Remey, Mr. ‘William Bowie Clarke, Mr. Leroy Tuttle, Dr. Joseph 8. Wall, Lieut. James C. ‘White, Mr. Willoughby Chesely, Mr. Wiillam Jeffries Chewning and Mr. A. C. V. Wells. Interest in the presentation of the historic pageant based on diverting incidents that have taken place in the famous east room of the White House in days of long ago, is so great and inquiries regarding tickets for the event have been so many more than were expected that the Executive Committee for_the pageant. through Mrs. Edward | Sansevieria, “Lucky Plant” In the Days of Cortez —it was the belief that the golden stripe in the leaf had come from the pot of gold found near the roots of one of these plants, hence the nanie, “Lucky Plant”. It was considered unlucky to part with these plants and they were guarded and cared_for by all members of the tribe, and today—they are still lucky because they are the best house plant ever introduced. The botanical name is Sansevieria Laurentii ‘This novel house plant with its green and gold sword-like leaves will add quite a bit of cheer to the home or office. On Sale at our 4 Flower Stores See Window Display at Our F Street Shop We telegraph flower orders to all parts of the world Four Flower Shops 1912 F S NW. 3103 1ith 8L N.W. el Natienal 4276~ C 3108 5018 Gom 1102 € Ave. 1226 Tel. Dec: Members Deliy of Florists Telegraph very Association A r 31 MISS YOLA ROUNDTREE PRICE, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. George B. Price of Bethesda, Md., have announced her engagement to Mr. Jay Gould Me- the wedding to take place in . —Underwood Photo, A. Key ning at the Willard newsstand, where they may be obtained. as well as from Mrs. Keys and Mrs. Willoughby Chesley. Practically all the boxes have been taken, only four yet remaining, and these may be had through the men- tioned source. Bogley-Thompson Wedding in Rockville. A simple but preity wedding was that of Miss Louise Beatrice Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thompson of Rockville, Md., and M Lester Ray Bogley, son of Mr. Walte: M. Bogley, also of Rockville, which took place at 8 o'clock Saturday evening in 3 ys, chairman of boxes and tickets, | has placed tickets for next Friday eve- | They will make their home in Rockville. | Mrs. Thompson, mother of the bride, | wore a black satin gown trimmed in peach color and a shoulder corsege cluster. The bride’s going-away costume was a dark green dress and hat to| to correspond. | Entertaining in honor of Mr. Ted Shawn, who later in the season will | be a guest of honor and speaker at the Midwinter celebrity breakfast of the| National League of American Pen Women, a group of Washington Pen Women' is giving a box party at Mr. Shawn's concert Wednesday afternoon | at_the Belasco Theater at 4 o'clo | In the box party will be a number of national officers, also representatives of the District administration, national | |and local committee chaigmen and other prominent members of the organ- ization. Reservations have been made by Rear Admiral and Mrs. Frank Hodges Clark, who will have with them Mrs. Ciark's mother, Mrs. Pauline G Swalm; Mrs. Daniel C. Chace, who will | entertain her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shafer; Mrs. Charles W. Allen, Mrs. Faber Steven | son, Mrs. J. Harry Cunningham, Mrs. Harry Hunt, Mrs. William Atherton Du | Puy, who will have as her guest he daughter, Miss Jacqueline Du Puy Mrs. Susic Root Rhodes, Mrs. William F. Dennis, Mrs. Dorothy De Muth W. son, Mrs, William H. Moses, Mr Manchester, Mrs. W. W. Badgley, Mrs Eugene E. Peters, Dr. Mary Meek At-| keson Moore, Mrs. Aaron D. Newman, Mrs. Morgan K. Armstrong, Mrs. Wii- liam Wolff Smith, Mrs. John W. Ben- | nett, who will have with her Mrs. John Peter McGovern; Mrs. C. Leonard Chambers, Mrs. Frank Wilkes Pyle, Miss | Agnes Winn, Miss Katherine Woo whose _guest will be Mrs. Royall Inger- soll; Miss Althea Alderson, Mrs. El- eanor Anderson and Theodore | Tiller, 2d. The Dodge Hotel celebrated its ninth | birthday anniversary yesterday and en- tertained its friends and guests at a tea and musicale. The musical hour | consisted of piano numbers, piano, violin and cello trios and vocal an instrumental solos. Mrs. Willlam H. | von Bayer was at the piano; Mr. Roy Laing, violin; Mr. Richard Lorleberg, | cello, and Mr. Herman Fakler, baritcne. | The tea table was decorated in yellow | and green, with Autumn flowers in | profusion. | The Washington Club of Trinity Col- } lege will hold its annual dance in the t the Willard, form of a tea dance October 25, from 4 to 7 o'clock. | club’s popuiarity promises to draw a| e at'endance. Tho: the home of the bride’s parents in the | presence of a large number of guests. Rev. Bertram M. Osgood of the Rock- ville Baptist Church officiated. The home was palms, ferns and mixed Fall flowers. tastefully decorated with Given in marriage by her father, the | bride was attractive in a gown of white satin princess. Her veil was caught on each side with orange blossoms and she carried a shower bouquet of bride's roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Lyndell Baker of Rox lle, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a dress of powder blue satin and carried pink roses. Mr. Francis Hill of Cabin John Park was best man. make a personal Visit to Miss Lilli> Belle Bogley, the bride- | grocm'- sister, played the marches and accompanied Mr. Herman Godfrey of Wumngtgrl: he sang “I Love You Truly.” e wore pink taffcta. Silent Automatic Oil Heat Costs Less | match, brown coat and other accessories | P! The | ||l O'Donnell and Miss Dorothy Rhodes. Mrs. Donald F. Roberts is chairman of the Ushers' Committee for the Wel- lesley Club benefit, “The Subway E: ress,” which will be presented at the National Theater on the evening of Monday., November 3. Those assisting Mrs. Roberts are: . Kaoni Maki, Mrs. George Meleney, Miss Carol Piper, Mi Miss _Katharine uckingham, Mrs. Clinton L. Doggett, Miss Jeanett> Bradley, Mrs. John Doug: lass Fitch, Miss Muriel Wood and Mrs. John P. Gregg. Tonight, for the first time this season, the Booklovers of the Young Women's | Christian Assoclation will meet with | their leader, Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, | for one of their now famous “book talks,” which have been held for ma years—indeed, since the days of the | World War, when the group was or- ganized by Miss Drake, a Washington | woman, for the many lonely women | who had assembled in the Capital City | to aid in the work of the war time. | Since then they have met twice each | month, every first and third Monday evening, but their number has contin- ued to grow to include many women who are interested in the informal pro- grams and discussions about literature the arts, as conducted by Miss or her “Little Talks on Large ‘Topics. The public is invited to all the ses-, sions of the Booklovers. Miss Louise Bjorner of Copenhagen, Denmark, was at the Dodge Hotel over the week end. 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