Evening Star Newspaper, February 11, 1932, Page 21

SOCIET ‘(Continued From Third Page.) success in New York City in the past weeks, among those who are en- thusiastic in their admiration being Mrs. Lawrence Townsend snd Mrs. Frederick Brooke. One of America’s foremost modernist artists, Walt Kuhn of New York, who is in the city, arranging for an exhi- bition of his work at the Phillips Me- morial Galleries, said yesterday that “Escudero is one of my greatest ex- periences.” Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lee Boat- wright, jr., who recently moved to an spartment’ at 1661 Crescent place, went to Richmond yesterday by motor to visit Mrs. Boatwright's parents, the Governor of Virginian and Mrs. John Garland Pollard. Mr. Boatwright will remain over Sunday and return the first of the week, while Mrs. Boat- wright will remain for a longer visit. Due to a heavy schedule of rehearsals and preparations for the gpproachmg presentation of “Wakefield,” the mas- que that will officially open the Bi- centennial ceremonies on Sunday eve- ning, February 21, in Constitution Hall, the fourth lecture of Mr. John Mar- tin's series of the dance and drama, scheduled to take place on Monday evening, February 15, at_the Caroline McKinley Studio, 1731 I street, has teen of necessity, postponed until after Easter. The McKinley Dancers and Miss Mc- Kinley herself, as weli as other lead- ing players in the masque, are using the studio every day and every eve- ning from now until the dress re- hearsals, which occur February 18 and 19, at Constitution Hall and it is im- ksible to arrange for Mr. Martin's Fecture on Monday nignt. Due notice will be given to season subscribers, when the definite date s announced for Mr. Martin's lecture on “The Con- temporary Theater—If Any.” Mrs. Frederick K. Heupel entertained at luncheon and bridge, at her apart- ment in the Argonne, today. Her guests were Mrs. John M. Boteler, Mrs. George T. Collins, Mrs. Charles E. Swigart, Mrs. George A. von Dachen- hausen, Mrs. William P. Collins, Mrs. J. Earle Whaley and Mrs. Matthew G. Lepley. Mrs. Grace Brosseau, former president general of the Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution, is in Washington for a brief visit. Miss Oonstance Bodin was hostess af the dinner dance at the Shoreham last night, her guests including Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Bryden, Miss Frelds Bell, Miss Rose Greele, Miss Kathleen Greele, Miss Rose Herrington, Miss Sunny Cur- ral, Miss Mary Morley, Miss Bernardine Carnie, Mr. Charles Elder, Mr. Archie Lye, Mr. Jack Rushby, Mr. James Horsly, Mr. George Kerr, Mr. James ‘Madden, Mr. Charles Gillesple and Mr. Teddy Moseley. Among the Washingtonians spending the Winter in St. Petersburg, Fla., are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Dean and the latter’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Hendley Smoot, Who have taken a cottage near the Gulf of Mexico for the late Winter and Spring months and who will be joined later by their daughter, Mrs. Lucielle Collings of New York City. Cabinet Ladies Guests Of National Pen League. Cards have been issued by the Na- tional League of American Pen Women for a reception which is to be held Tuesday, February 16. ‘The reception is one of the many interesting events which are being given by various groups throughout the city in connection with the Bicentennial celebration. Mrs. Ed- ward Everett Gann heads a distin- guished will receive with Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton, national president. Other dis- tinguished women who have accepted the league’s invitation are Mrs. Patrick PHurley, Mrs. William De Witt Mitchell, Mrs. Walter F. Brown, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, Mrs. Ray Lyman Wil- bur and Mrs. Arthur Mastick Hyde. Trustees of the league will also be in the receiving line at the Willard with this group. A violin and piano recital and a briet review of the next National Symphony concert will be given at the Women's | City Club this evening. ~Miss Inez Becker, violinist, and Mary Izant Couch, pianist, will play the “Third Sonata for Violin and Piano,” by Brahms, and & “Sonata for Viola,” by Handel. Mme. Claudel and Mme. Debuchi, A NATIONWIDE EVENT ! EVERYTHING $4.45 continued patterns. 48c quered handle. Felt-Base RUGS We cannot mention the manufacturer’s name because of the “slashed price” resulting from Sears’ purchase of the entire warehouse surplus stocks throughout the United States. perfect. Recommended for modern homes. Dis- 79¢ Dusting Mop Oblong reversible type, 4-foot Iac- s Furniture-Ruq Event SPECIAL PURCHASE 700 Pairs 79c to *1%2 Novelty CURTAINS WHILE QUANTITY LASTS 5.Pijece Valance Sets, 6-piece Cottage Sets. Beauti- ful Priscilla Curtains. Eight to twenty-four of ments. Beautiful and decorative for cottages, sleep- ing porches, bath rooms and bedrooms. gold, green. Breakfast Set $925_ Table and fo chairs gracefully designed and ameled. Just of the feature values in our furniture event. EXTRA HEAVY, SUPER QUALITY 6x9-Foot Every rug Electric SEARS, ROEBIICK anp CO. WE GUARANTEE SATISFACTION OR YOUR MONEY BACK t | Norton, Mrs. Thomas H. group of guests of honor who| . $9.75 Genuine Hammond While unnt:llly lasts. ite or THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1932, honorary members of the board of the Ao e Jeokure fo_bs_ gives are e ve: 'nlux‘y afternoon at#4 o'clock at the Mayflower by Miss Janet Richards for the benefit of the association. Other sponsors include Mrs. Kearny Carr, Mrs. Harold Percival Carter and Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie. Also the lady managers of the asso- ciation, Mrs. Plerce Butler, Mrs. Wil- liam S. Benson, Mrs. J. Davis Brod- head, Mrs. Paul Henry Bastedo, Mrs. John Cropper Walter H. Gordon, Mrs. James A. Gannon, Mrs. William Goodyear John- Rudolph Leitner, Miss Margaret Lough- ran, Mrs. Henry Lyne, Mrs. Frank McIntyre, Mrs. David K. McCarthy, Mrs. Thomas E. Moore, Miss Elizabeth Moore, Mrs. John J. Noonan, Mrs. R. Tyree Rivers, Mrs. Daniel C. Stapleton, Mrs. George P. Scriven, Mrs. B. Francis Saul, Mrs. William F. Sands and Miss Isabelle C. Wells. Mrs. James M. Doran will be luncheon hostess at the meeting of the Women'’s Alliance of All Souls’ Unitarian Church, Fifteenth and Harvard streets, Friday at 11 o'clock. Following the business meeting Miss Caroline Huston Thomp- son will speak on “The Younger Gen- eration at Geneva.” A concert will be presented by the combined glee clubs of George Wash- ington University, under the auspices of the Women's Alliance, tomorrow evening at 8:15 o'clock. Among the sponsors are Mis. John L. Hyde, presi- dent of the alliance; Mrs. Frederick A. Delano, Mrs. Ridley McLean, Mrs. U. G. B. Pierce, Mrs. J. M. Aldrich, Mrs. Whitman Cross and Mrs. Duncan U. Fletcher. Dr. Hilario Camino Moncado, founder and president of the Philippine Feder- ation of America that now has a mem- bership of more than 22,000, will be the guest of honor at a large banquet and dance to be given Saturday, February 20, at the Mayflower. Prominent Filipinos now in Washing- ton will be hosts for the affair. Ar- rangements are now bemg made by Mr. F. T. Amis, a graduate of the University of Utah; Mr. Edward S. Balonon and Mr. N. P. Donesa. at the Mayflower for several weeks, was recently awarded the degree of doctor FOR THE HOME / Ruffled a kind in thirty assort- ‘Blue, rose, 2N ur en- one Kitchen Clock Metal frame recond indicator, s2_7_9 Dr. Moncado, who has been a guest || of Los Abraham the cabinet room of the Willard at 12:30 o'clock. Mrs. Warren J. toastmistress. , Mrs. Henry Flather, Mrs. | dress will son, Mrs. Henry L. E. Johnson, Frau|pa Engineers will be represent annual meeting in New York February 15 to 18 by Mrs. Oliver Bowles, chair- man, and Mrs. C. F. Jackson, Mrs. C. Terry Du Rell, Mrs. F. Morton Leo; Mrs. Willlam Huff Wagner, Mrs. F. Callbreath, Mrs. A. W. Dickinnon, Mrs. Reginald 8. Dean, Mrs. R. R. Say- ers and Mrs. George 8. Rice. District of Columbis the official Bk!;l‘:nm{’mmw‘tl? {I;.: Mayflower Hotel on February 22, in- cludes Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. M AF. Gor- . H man, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. li'g; Gouverneur Hoes, Mrs. Robert Hinck- ley, Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean, Mrs. Reynolds Hitt, Mrs. Breckenridge Long, will be served. 81 | North Carolinians to Hold Leap Year Dance. ‘The North Carolina Soolety will com- bine its annual Valentine party with a ear dance at the Shoreham Hotel, , February 15, at 8:30 o'clock Maj. Eley P. Denson, president of Nighthawks ARCADIA Just 10 of our finest late- i ‘Winter coats with super- lative quality furs . . . g regular Pasternak coats of g the typical custom type, were priced from $135 to $185, quick disposal to $75 and ¢ $85. s AN M ST 7 now reduced for from the secretary, Mus | member of the Democratic Club of the | , | wedding of M ‘The bride is the daughter of Town Treasurer Harry C. Weeks and Mrs. 'eeks, and Mr. Smith is an active nineteenth district. ‘The ceremony was Dr. Charles L. Pate of performed by Rev. 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