Evening Star Newspaper, April 10, 1932, Page 41

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. APRIL 10, 1932—PART THREE. 24th Annual Banquet \ 0{ Columb;an Women IS Colorful OCC‘B;OI’I 3 e F O R 8 D A Y S (Tomorrow Begins the 3d Day) sentatives Are Speakers. The twenty-fourth annual banquet of Columbian Women of the George Washington University on Priday night y Chase Club was a pic- interesting and intellectually sion ith presentative _Florence P. Kahn of California and Representative Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida, as the ) speakers, 250 university women as- sembled at the banquet Thiee ranking official hostesses, Mrs. D 1, the Al ) wife of the Sec- Secretary of Labor: with vd Heck Marvin, first lady of the I sity, graced the speakers table ¢ ¢ the banquet officers of Women and the honor | guests received in the parlors of the = . e e club. Heading the receiving line was Miss Harriet Garrels, first vice presi- dent, a dainty Colonial figure, carrying an arm bouquet of pink roses and blue delphintum Guests were e quet by a of v s who 1ational colors, further accented the Bicentennial note of the occaston. Opening the banquet proj is Garrels read greetings from 5 1- lory, whose inability to be present was keenly regretted. Mrs. Joshua Evans of the board of trustees of the uni ty, chalrman of the program com tee and toast- mistress of the evening, was then intro- duced. Building her remarks about the characterization of the honor guests by her small son as “lady doers,” Mrs. Evans presented Mrs. Mitchell Mrs. H nd and Mrs, word as to their own accom and those of their distin bands; with passing refer Kahn and Mrs. Owens be_heard from was oup of ss Marian Chace 2 accompanied by 3eor rgeous in E and s ng tulle, their cos- tumes, the court dress of the Louis XIV period, these charming dancers stepped through the measured paces of the stately minuet and the courtly pavan. Following the dances Mrs. Evans in- troduced some of the women who acted as hostesses, among them Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong. a member of the . L4 board of trustees of the university; Mrs. Arthur Peter, Mrs. Abram Lisner, Mrs. I ls 1 Charles R. Mann Mrs. Stephen E. Mrs. Kramer, Gilbert Grosvenor, and Mrs. Merle Thorpe, wives of members of the board. Mrs. Kahn delighted the company with a8 word of greeting compounded of amusing anecdote and flashing wit, be- » . fore yielding the floor to Mrs. Owen. Putting the choice of subject to a vote of the house, Mrs. Owen offered to share either her work or her play—to reveal what goes on behind the scenes of Congress, or to tell of her recent trip by ‘motor caravan through Denmark. Play won, and the audience followed this member of the House on a pil- grimage with a group of children to the home of Hans Andersen and the haunts of the fairy tale, her vivid de- scription and ready humor holding them enthralied. The program closed with the sing- el goagamey Among the pieces and suites that are reduced Erbovements of Tt roat vou will quickly find most evervthing vou In and Out of Town need to furnish attractively and well. 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