Evening Star Newspaper, May 25, 1931, Page 21

| ‘SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) Olmstead, Mss. Lester L. Evans, Mrs. %lnrlce V. Davison and Mrs. Rothwell Mrs. Willlam J. George entertained at a bridge luncheon Saturday at_the Mayflower, when her guests were Mrs. Charles J. Thompson, Mrs. James A. Ryder, daughter of Representative Ed- ward B. Almon of Alabama; Mrs. Edward Almcn Wililams, Mrs.’ Irene Williams, Miss Allelia Woods, Mrs. Williams, Miss Amelia Woods, Mrs. B. Lowrey. Mrs. Jouett Shouse has joined the Jong list of prominent men and women who have taken tables for the garden card party which the Woman's Na- tional Democratic Club will give to- morrow at the estate of Admiral and Mrs. Cary Grayson on Wisconsin ave- nue. Others who have recently taken tables are Mrs. George T. Bowerman, Mrs. Charles B, Drake, Mrs. John Rutherford, Mrs. Richard La Garde, Mrs. Horace G. Macfarland, Mrs. Ar- thur D. Condon, Miss Sue White, Mrs. Adolphus Ragan, Mrs. Davis B. Wills, Mrs. Eleanor T. Cronin. Mrs. Thomas Sidwell, Mrs. J. R. B2ll, Mrs. M. F. McKay. Mrs. Laddie Hanney, Mrs. J. C. Kendruf, Mrs. Charles L. Dasher, Mrs. M. W. Porter, Mrs. Maud S. Harding, Mrs. Stephen Douglas, Mrs. James C. Flannery, Mrs. M. Kling, Mrs. G. E. Kevans, Mrs. M. A. Bu- chanan, Mrs. Daniel Stuart Spruce and Mrs. Marshall Rust. Mrs. John Walker Holcombe is chair- man of the committee in charge of the tickets. Mrs. Joseph F. Elward of Hawthorne street entertained at supper last eve- ning in honor of her small daughter, Kathryn Louise, who celebrated her fourth birthday anniversary. Guests at the party were Mary Jane Baxter, Norman Baxter, Barbara Smith, Jane Smith, Nancy Burklin, Alethea Burklin, Frances Jane Ballinger, Betty Ham- ilton, Bobby Kennedy, Doreen Penn, Bllly Jim Stark, Jimmie Nolan, Mary Lou Weedon, Robert McCole, Mary Margaret Ready, Alice Marie Stanton, Jimmy Stanton and Peter Peterson. The table decorations were pink, with small pink favors. Mr. and Mrs. De Soto, Wardman Park Hotel, have as their guest Miss Margaret Perry of New York City, who | p is spending some time in Washington. Miss Hester Walker Beall of the Studio cf the Spoken Word lest night presented a recital at the Arts Club. Among those taking part were: Miss Bonnie Culbertson, Miss Lois Forrester, Misg Percy Grady, Miss Ella Harllee, Miss Virginia Imlay, Miss Dorothy Kar- chem, Miss Virginia Kibler, Miss Gif- ford Kirk, Miss De Voe Meade, Miss Forrest Meade, Miss Ruth Merwin, Miss Lucy Ohler, Miss Eleanore Rockwell, Miss Virginia Rutty, Miss Pauline Schaub, Miss Helen Shoemaker, Miss Marion Stewart, also Mr. Joseph Stone, Mr. Richard Stringfellow, Mr. Warren Sweeney, Mr. William Turner and Mr. David Wolf. Gamma Chapter of Sigma Epsilon Nationel Sorority gave a clcsed dance Saturday night., May 23, at Indian Springs Country Club, at which numer- | ous cf the prominent solorities and fra- ternities were represented. There were about 115 couples in all. The members of Gamma Chapter were prcsented with corsage bouquets | = of white roses and sweet peas, tied with | green ribbon, thereby carrying out the | sorority colors, green and white. Official representatives of the follow- ing izaticns were in attendance: Tau Phi Sorority, Chi Sigma Sorority, Pi Beta Phi Sorority, Beta Chi Sorority, Lambda Zeta Gamma Sorority, Alpha Sigma Lambda Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Phi Fraternity and Alpha Iota Kappa Fraternity. Sigma Epsilon Sorority is having & formal Initiation this evening in the | Garden House of the Dodge Hotel, when | conferred on | tne fourth degree will be 20 girls. A dance will follow the initia- tion when 90 guests will be present. Miss Elizabeth Willlamson is in charge of arrangements for both the initiation and dance. A large and distinguished -udience greeted the Columbia Players on Satur- day evening, w e three-act comedy, 1 B in THE EVENING STAR. the parish house of St. Margaret's Church. The play was so delightfully done, and the work of the players so uniformly excellent, that it would be impossible to single out any one player for special ise. In the audience were: Mr. and Mrs. Clifferd K. Beoymu\, Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Atwood., Mr. and Mrs. WASHINGTEON, B, €, MONDAY, MAY 1931. U. S. MISSIONARY DIES Stricken Aboard Liner During Trip From Brazil to U. 8. United States. C. A. Patton, an American missionary, | tion. He with which he was stricken while on | her children will sall for th his way from Santos, Brazil, to the|States May 27 with the body. Mr. Patton, 35 years old, arrived in B{lfll lbc;‘ul & year ago lob!.lz: charge of an orphanage in the suburbs of 580 RIO DE JANEIRO, May 25 (#).—Rev. | Paulo, supported by private subscrip- vas on his way home with | Bowerman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred rem’{-’{ of Divernon, ., died in llhia wife and two children wh en taken | sons were killed and 30 injured in auto- | S 17 KILLED IN FRANCE PARIS, May 25 (#).—Seventeen per- e United | yesterday as & result of the observance o 1 f the Whitsuntide holidays. | Bright sunshine, tempered with mild | , lured an_exceptional number | of motorists from Paris and other large | citles to the highways and byways. | Many accidents occurred to novice 435 11th Street ached Sel actory Methods arivers, """ ] Il <. Vienna Hat Co. they presented the | R. Chase and Miss Helen Chase, Mrs. Arthur Lind and Miss Eleanir Lind, Mrs. John W. Brawner, Mrs. Seward Bacon, Mrs. James O. Spangler, Mr. and Mrs. George R. Putman, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Compton, Mrs. Charles Cairns, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spaulding, Miss Helen Nicolay and Mrs. Stephen Pratt. MANEUVERS DEFENDED HOBOKEN, N. J., May 25 ().—Bishop | Willlam T. Manning in dedicating the | World War Shrine in historic St. Paul's | Church here last night, defended the Army air maneuvers as ‘‘no more a dem- onstration for war than the police | parade was for the promotion of crime.” “Every sensible p-rson knows our motion of war, but to uphold the law and maintain peace,” he said. Linger’s The Home of Good Bed- ding, Comfort, Economy, Long Life. 925 G St. N.W. Nat. 4711 Mattresses Remade WooDpWARD & LOTHROP DOWN STAIRS STORE Misses’ Frocks of the Season Y Here at Army and Navy exist not for the pro- | Street Dresses at $10 Printed Crepe Frocks Printed Crepe Jacket Frocks Plain Crepes in the smart dark shades and black, as well as Sum- mer colors. % Plain Crepe Jacket Frocks Shantung Frocks, many with Jackets. 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