Evening Star Newspaper, January 25, 1931, Page 39

‘ Pen Women Entertain . SOCIETY. Notables ‘The National League of American Pen Women entertained yesterday at the second in its series of celebrity break- fasts, a large company attending at the Willard Hotel. The program was & brilliant one and Mrs. Nina Swalm Clark, first vice president and chair- man of the breakfast series, presided, introducing the speakers and presenting to those present a number of “celebri- ties” in the audience. ‘The Minister of the Union of South Africa, Mr. Eric Hendrik Louw, spoke on the country he represents, one of the interesting corners of the globe to- day; Maj. Gen John A. Lejeune, U. S. M. C.,, retired, who appeared in the new Tole of author, and whose book, “Remi- niscences of a Marine,” was reviewed by Mrs. Clark, and Dr. Thomas H. Healy, dean of the Foreign Service 8chool at Georgetown University, who is active in writing and speaking on inter-American subjects relating to the United States and Latin America. His subject was “The Present Status of Cuba.” Dr. Healy has been decorated by both the Belgian and Cuban gov- ernments. Col. U. S. Grant was also & guest speaker. Also Mrs. Florence Strauss, well known scenario editor of New York, now tly connected with one of the leading moving picture corporations of the country; Mrs. Alida Malkus of Con- mecticut, author of several books on the ‘Yucatan country; Miss Amelia McAllis- ter and her sister, Miss Harriet McAllis- ter, whose duologue on “Behaviorism in & Studio” was most amusing and well Mr. Ameeen Rechani of New Yol whose book “Arabjan Peak and Desert” was his topic and a fascinating one. A charming interlude in the program ‘was furnished by the Wil' Nor Choral Club of this city, a group of 20 young ‘women, directed by Mrs. Bernice Ran- dall Angelico, the program having been arranged by Mrs. Dorothy De Muth ‘Watson, chairman of the department of music of the league. Among the songs were compositions by Mrs. H. H. A. Beach, Miss Gena Branscombe of New ‘York, Miss Mabel W. Daniels of Bos- ton, all of whom are league composers, and a group of songs composed by Mrs. Angelico for children. Others at the speakers’ table were Mrs. James Blair Glennon, daughter of Maj. Gen. Le- J;‘l:n'm'wn Florence E. Ward, national cl in of the Club House Committee of the league; Mme. Dimitriu, vice chairman of the breakfast; Mrs. Daniel C. Chace, second national vice president; Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Angelico. Mrs. Eric Hendrik Louw, wife of the Minister of South Africa, was the honor guest at the table of Mrs. John W. Ben- nett. Sharing honors with Mrs, Louw ‘were Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, and Mrs. Wil- liam N. Doak, wife of the Secretary of Labor. Others at Mrs. Bennett's table ‘were Mrs. James E. Watson and Mrs. Arthur R. Bobinson, wives of the Sen- ators from Indiana; also Mrs. Herbert S. Hadley, widow of the late Governor of uri; Mrs. George Tully Vaughan, Mrs. John Mock and Mrs. Eldon King. Mrs. Frank Hodges Clark, wife of Rear Admiral Clark, was sponsor for an “Army and Navy” table, at which were noted her sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Pinckney Clark; Mrs. Clarence S. Wil- liams, Mrs. 8. E. W. Kittelle, Mrs. A. H. Van Keuren, Mrs. Philip Lauman, Charles J. Moore, Mrs. A. H. Culbert- son. Mrs. Hollis M. Cooley, Mrs. W. B. and Miss Katherine Conlin. An interesting group of congressional ‘women was with Mrs. Willlam F. Kopp, ‘wife of Senator Kopp of Towa, who had @s her guest Mrs. Cassius C. Dowell. Others at this table were Mrs. L. J. Dickinson, Mrs. T. J. B. Robinson, Mrs. John W. Summers, Mrs. A. E. Carter and Mrs. F. M. Davenport. Mrs. Merlin Hull and Miss Hull, wife and daughter of Representative Hull of | Hadassah, ‘Wisconsi in, were at the table for which Mrs. J. Harry Cunningham was sponsor, . Kutz, wife of Brig. Gen. ttended s the guest:of - Mrs. . Pyle. Mrs. Harriet Hawley Il:e‘;:r was the guest of Mrs. Clifford orence E. Ward was sponsor at which her sister, Mr. and . hostess | family in Pittsburgh. returned Marine Corps officers f Maj. Gen. Lejeune, former nt of the Marine Corps. . | vania. .; Mrs. Alfred Richards, wife of Lieut. Richards, U. 8. N.; Mrs. Roger Mermod of Honolulu, Miss Elizabeth Claude of Annapolis and Miss Irene Belt. Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, the president of George Washington University, attended the breakfast as the guest of honor of a large group from the Columbian Women of the uni~ wversity, members attended. Mrs. William H. Moses, president of the District branch of the league, was present, as was also Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, past District president and present State vice president, and Mrs. L. P. Martin also had a table. Miss Diana Kearney Powell was sponsor for the table of the American Mrs. | ington they were entertained by thei . | Joseph Abel of Clifton street, has re- .| Woog, in New York. at Breakfast Poetry Circle, at which were seated Mrs. Minnegerode Andrews and her guest, Miss Margaret Anthony of Bos- ton, and others. Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman of the Bal- timore branch of the league was there with her sister, Mrs. E. Harry Leps; also Mrs. Samuel A. Kimberly. Mrs. James Brown Scott had as her guest Mrs. Charles Wood. Mrs. Bruce Baird and Mrs. Ernest H. Daniel, president and vice president of the Political Study Club, sponsored two tables for that organization. Mrs. Lucia Hanna Hadley sponsored the table of the League of Republican Women. Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes was | sponsor for the table of the past na- tional presidents of the Pen Women and had with her an interesting com- pany of guests. Mrs. Harry B. Hunt, national registrar of the league, spon- sored a table, as did also Miss Mary Elizabeth Young and Miss Jane Ran- gol?zih Young and Mrs. William Wolff mith. Of Personal Interest To Washington Residents The Hon. Lily Mcntague of London was entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham Hotel by the directors and officers of the Sisterhood of the Eighth Street Temple. There were about 60 guests and a reception fol- lowed the luncheon. Mrs. Alexander Wolf and Mrs. Harry Lewis, who were guests at the Benjamin Franklin Hotel in Philadel- phia for the week, have returned to Washington. Mrs. Abe Liebman was the guest of Mrs. Nettye David last week in Phila- delphia and returned to her home ‘Wednesday. Miss Marjorie Hertzberg and Miss Deborah Mae Liebman will leave tomorrow to spend the week in Atlantic City and will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Koenigsberg. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kaufman and daughter, Miss Earlyn Kaufman, of Huntington street, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. A. Cohn of Woodley Park Towers, motored to Atlantic City Sun- day last and are spending two weeks at | the Shelbourne. | ‘The seventy-fifth anniversary of the Eighth Street Temple will be celebrated | during the comlng months. March 3 will be devoted to the social delights of a united congregation. The sisterhood, Brotherhood and the Religious School have arranged interesting programs to follow. Mrs. Willilam Ogus of Jocelyn street, accompanied by her daughter Elaine and her sister, Mrs. Anna Mamber, left ‘ednesday for St. Petersburg, Fla., for five-week stay. Mrs. Charles L. Henry, accompanied by Mrs. Archie S. Engel, left vester- day for Miami Beach, Fla., and Havana. Cuba, where they will spend about four weeks. Mrs. M. Pischer of Buffalo is the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pischer of Legation street. Mrs. Arthur Marks has returned to her apartment in the Westchester from a visit to her son-in-law and daughter, :r.hlnd Mrs. Fred Rauh, in Pontiac, ich. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Levi returned to their home on Macomb street on Wednesday from a four-week trip to California. Mrs. Tillie Raff has returned to her home in Baltimore after a visit here of several weeks at the home of her son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Levi. Mrs. Edward Jacobs of New York was given a luncheon in the Chantilly room of the Hamilton Hotel by the board members of the Washington Chapter , when covers were laid for 70 guests, seated at one large table, form- ing a horseshoe. Spring flowers formed the attractive centerpiece. Mrs. Jacobs is the national president of Hadassah, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Bloom returned Wednesday night to their home in Charleston, W. Va., after a week’s visit here at the Shoreham. While in Wash- many relatives and friends. Mrs. Gerson Streng, who visited her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. turned to her home in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Max Kohner of the Argonne is visiting her son and daughter-in-law. Mrs. Maurice Kohner and Mr. Kohner has after a short stay. Robert Baum and Arthur Lyon, who visited in Washington last week, have returned to the University of Pennsyl- Mrs, Joseph Dreyfuss of Lanier place | is the guest of her mother, Mrs. E. Mr. and Mrs. Milton King were the guests the past week end of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Hillman, in Atlantic City. | Mrs. Sol Fass of Norfolk, Va., was a | recent guest of relatives in Washington. Mrs. A. Everstadt of Atlantic City, left for her home on Friday, after| spending a_week at the Willard. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lebowitz, the lat- ter formerly Miss Emma Abel, have| taken an apartment at 110 Baltimore boulevard, Cottage City, Md. Miss Helen Simon of Randolph street ‘Thursday from a stay of sev- eral weeks in New York, where she was | the guest of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Prank of Toledo, Ohio, spent of last week in Wash. THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, GIFTED SOCIETY GIRL MISS SYLVIA MEYER, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, an accomplished young musician, who | recently gave a harp recital at a Friday afternoon tea at the Congressional Club, —~Clinedinst Photo. e ington at the Mayflower Hotel, and were entertained by friends during their visit. Mrs. Emanuel Sutton of ‘Toron Canada, who was the guest of her sis- ters Mrs. Max Berman, for a month, left for New York on Wednesday, a¢ companied by her sister, Mrs. Rose Freeman, to spend two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Behrend were hosts at dinner Thursday night at their home on Military road. Covers were laid for 12 guests. Cards followed. Mrs. Philip Friedlander of Irving street left yesterday for Brighton, a suburb of Boston, Mass., to visit her son-in-law_and daughter, Lieut. Morris Goldberg, U. S. A, and Mrs. Goldberg, for two weeks, Mrs. Emanuel Tepper of Elmira, N. Y., left for her home Wednesday after a | visit here with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Morris of Newton street. Mrs. William Kraft, Mrs, Charles Gor- don and Mrs. Alex Rosenbloom were Joint hostesses at a musical tea given at the home of Mrs. Gordon for the benefit of the donor’s luncheon. An attrac- tive program was given, followed by tea Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherby recently visited Atlantic Cit; Mrs. Sherby was the guest of relatives in Philadelphia for a week. Mrs. Morris Gewirz will entertain at a tea tomorrow afternoon at the Com- munity Center at 2 o’clock the execu. tive board and chairmen of commit teesof the Adas Israel Synagogue. A large gathering will meet to welcome Mrs. Gewirz, the newly elected presi- dent of the sisterhood, and to enjoy her hospitality. Rt Two Chicago robbers held up six taxicab drivers at the same corner the same night, but accosted two policemen on their seventh attempt. 413 BUTTERNUT STREET Opposite Takoma Theater, TAKOMA PARK. D. C. 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RADIO 14) $Q] 50 C‘amplem with Tubes An instrument | Wives ot iNEbraskans In Congress Hostesses The wives of the Senators and Rep- | resentatives from Nebraska will'act as hestesses to members of the Nebraska State Society and their guests Friday evening, January 30, at the Congres- sional Club, 2001 New Hampshire ave- nue. Representative Olger B. Burt- ness, from North Dakota, will show moving pictures which he took at the 1,000th anniversary celebration of Ice- land's Parliament. This will be fol- lowed by cards and dancing. Membership cards or guest tickets must be secured in advance. The offi- cers of the society are Mrs. Robert G. Simmcns, president; Mr. George H. Thomas, vice president; Miss Blanche Wise, secretary; Miss Ruby Campbell, assistant secretary, and Mr. H. Harding, treasurer. Riecinitsn Vil Niask: Eighteenth Anniversary Mr. A. I Stein will celebrate his | eightieth birthday anniversary Wednes- | day, January 28, and will réceive his A | D. C, JANUARY Resorts Lure Society | Connecticut. 25, As Others Mrs. John E. Dana is in her home at Palm Beach for the season and has had as her guests Dr. and Mrs. M. E. Johnson of Pittsburgh, who are now visiting in Aiken. Mrs. John E. Dana, jr., and her son, Abner Dana, of Charleston, S. C., & the guests of Mrs. Dana in Palm Beac] Mrs. S. Clay Williams of Winston- Salem, N. accompanied by her son, Mr. Clay Williams, jr., have arrived in Washington for a few days’ visit and are at the Willard. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Davenport of Rochester, N. Y., are guests of Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong, at the Mayflower. Mrs, Charles P. Johnson has with her in her home at 1727 Lamont street her neice, Miss Ruth Prince Siler of Queen’s College, Charlotte, N. C. Mrs. Samuel E. Foreman of Paducah, Ky., and Washington, D. C., is a guest at the Everglades Hotel, Miami, Fla., for'the remainder of the Winter. Mrs. John G. Capers has gone to New York to remain for several days. Mrs. Leon A. 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Mrs. Edward White Luna, who i in Washington for the Winter and has taken an apartment at Wardman Park Hotel, has with her, Miss Mary Eliza- beth Cochran of Dallas, Tex. Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Turner of Cleveland Park, leave today for a short visit with Mr. Turner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion E. Turner, at their tomac. They will hunt while there and will return to Washington Jan- uary 31. Mrs. John W. Thomas will ‘Washington to join Mr. Sunnyvale, Calif. Mr. Thomas, who is chief aerographer of the Navy Depart- leave | a8 1120 Vermont Ave. Decatur 0500 MATTRESSES RENOVATFD Best Servico and Prices relatives and friends at a_reception given by his children at the Jewish Community Center from 9 to 11 o’clock. Skunk Persian Lamb hilip Neutral in tone, hilipsborn ELEVENTH ST. = BETWELN FaG MONDAY . . . we present more of those wonderful COATS That are making Coat History in our January Sales 546 Made to Sell for $59.50, $69.50, $79.50 Furred with huge sets of . . . 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Hawkins of North Carolina. Dr. and Mrs. Keefer Give Musicale and Tea Todly Dr. and Mrs. Charles Blackburne Keefer are entertaining this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in their apartment in Somerset House at a musicale and tea. Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, presi- dent general, D. A. R., is receiving with Mrs. Keefer and those assisting are Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rigdon, treasurer general, D. A. R... Mrs. Josiah Van Orsdel, Mrs. John Beavers, Mrs. Wilbur Leech, Mrs. Charles Nesbit and Mrs. Ralph Barnard. Patrons and Patronesses Named for Church Dance ‘The list of patrons and patronesses for the concert and dance of the Sacred Heart Church tomorrow evening in- cludes Senora E. Guzman Atalora, Senora Malbran, Nobil Donna Antoin- ette de Martino, Senora Dona Carmen Satrustegul de Padilla, Senora Dona Herminia de Davila, Mme. Debuchi, Mme. Claudel and Mme. Filipowicz. et ‘Thomasville, Ala., poultrymen are planning pastures in rape, Australian peas and oats as Winter feed for their flocks to stimulate egg production. SOCIETY, Alabama State Society Annual Ball Plans Are Being Carried Forward Senators and Representa- tives Sponsoring Gala Event of February 5. Plans are progressing for the Ala- bama State Soclety’s annual ball, sched- uled for the evening of Thursday, Feb- ruary 5, at the Willard Hotel. This gala event, of which Mr. Thomas W. Cain is chairman, is sponsored by Senator J. Thomas Heflin, Senator Hugo Black, Representative E. B. Almon, Representative William B. Bankhead, Representative _George _ Huddleston, Representative John McDuffie, Repre- sentative Wililam B. Oliver, Representa- tive Henry B. Stegall, Representative Miles C. Allgood, Representative Lamar Jeffers and Representative L. Fayette |~ Patterson. Representative Lamar Jeffers, chair- man of the Floor Committee, will be as- sisted by Col. A. R. Brindley, Dr. I. W. Hill, Maj, T. V. Walker, Maj. John A. Elmore, Mr. Ira W. Bain, Mr. Allen Lassiter, Mr. R. Lee Barnes, Maj. H. A. Davis, Mr. A. C. Radue, Mr. L. D. Howell, Mr. S. W. Hawkins, Mr Rich- mond T. Zock, Mr. Harry R. Fulton. The chairman has appointed & group of young ladies to serve as a Special 5 Hall, Miss Catherine Heflin, Miss Flore ence Sanford, Miss Marjorie Pitney, Miss Ethel Sherman, Miss Thompson, Miss Elizabeth Mezick, Miss Gertrude Steffin, Miss Claire Walker, Miss June Bricker, Miss Gene- vieve Burnett, Miss Bernice Byram, Miss Louise Franklyn, Miss Virgini Guyer, Miss Nettie Henderson, Miss Christine Hughes, Miss Elizabeth Moore, Miss Margaret Roberts, Miss Betty But- ler, Miss Audrey Cornell, Miss Katharine Gibson, Miss Ladeleine Lee, Miss Louise May, Miss Elizabeth Wall and Miss Marjorie Ward. There will be dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 o'clock. Tom Thumb Wedding To Be Held Saturday A Tom Thumb wedding will be staged in the parish hall of St. Stephen’s and the Incarnation Church Saturday, January 31, at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the young women's group of the Delta Circle of the church. Mrs. H. E. Hood and Mrs. Horace Parsley are in charge of tickets. or Insured ug Cleaning Committee, which includes Miss ' & Nan Fox, Miss Margaret Davis, Miss Ruth Little, Miss Elizabeth McKelvey, Miss Ina Stock, Miss Virginia Price, Miss Irene Barnes and Miss Fulton. Arrangements have been made for a voeal concert, to be given during the 20 minutes’ intermissicn, by the Arling- ton Hall Glee Club. This club is com- | posed of young women from the varions States, under the direction of and con- ducted by Mme. Vicarino. Alabama is represented on this club by Miss Nettie Henderson of Birming- ham, who is a great-niece of ex-Gov. 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