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THE EVENING SOCIET . (Continued From Third Page.) Federal Emergency Rellef Adminis- tration. Mrs. Margaret Shevlin Cantwell has been joined at the Mayflower by her brother, Mr. George H. Shevlin of Brooklyn, N. Y., who will be her guest for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Steed have re- turned to their home in Veitch Sum- mit, Va., after spending the Winter in St. Petersburg, Fla. Mrs. E. Leavenworth Elliott of Ithaca, N. Y., and New Market, N. H., who passed the Winter in the heme of Mrs. Jesse Ramsdell in Takoma Park, Md., gave a luncheon today in the latter's home for a company of eight. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott will leave next week for New York, where they will pass some time before going to Ithaca. Among those who are expected to attend the concert this evening of Jan Kubelik, famous Czechoslovak violinist., and his son, Rafael Kubelik, distinguished young composer, pianist, in Constitution Hall, are the assistant financial counselor of the legation of Rumania and Mme. Dimitriu; Judge and Mrs. Willlam Fort, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Miss Laura Har- lan, Mrs. Lee P. Warren, Dr. and Mrs. George F. Goetzman, Maj. and Mrs. Guy Withers, Mr. and Mrs. S. West Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Snow, Mr. and Mrs. Homer L. Kitt, Mr. Joseph Kaspar, Comdr. Lapham, Dr. Hans Dreyhausen and Dr. K. E Pribran. The recital this evening will be the first appearance of the great violinist in 15 years and will be the debut in ‘Washington of his son. The program will begin at 8:45 o'clock, and the senior Mr. Kubelik will include two of his own compositions, and his son riage was Miss Isabel Dickerson of Richmond. Mrs. Knorr and Miss Niemann Hosts at Arts’ Club Tonight. A musical program will be given at the Arts Club of Washington this evening by Dorothy Hoggs Bowman, pianist, and Ruby Potter, soprano Emma Prall Knorr and Minna Nie- mann will be the hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Golay of Rhoadesville announce the marriage of their daughter, Wilmoth Lee, to Mr. Carl N. Nagle of Quantico. The ceremony was performed March 8, by the Rev. H. S. Southgate, in the home of the bride. Mrs. Nagle is a graduate of the Mary Washington Hospital, School of Nursing, at Fredericksburg, Va., and is now a graduate nurse at that institution. Mr, and Mrs. Nagle will reside in Fredericksburg. The Woman's National Democratic | Club heard Col. James W. Morris | speak on the “The R’'s—Reacéion, Radicalism or Roosevelt,” at the Forum luncheon yesterday. Col. Morris is a | lawyer of distinction, coming from Florida to act as a special assistant to the Attorney General in the Court of Claims division. Seated at the speaker’s table were Col. and Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, Mrs. Peter John McGovern, Mrs. J. C. Jones of Missouri, Mrs. Edward Keat- ing, Mrs. Gillam Morrow, Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Percy E. Quinn, who intro- | duced the speaker. | = | 4 Mr. Charles Caldwell of New York | City and Mrs. Maude Henderson of | Birmingham, Ala., who were called to Clarendon on account of the death of Mrs. F. H. Caldwell, returned to their homes yesterday. Mrs. Hender- son is a sister of the late Mrs. Ca1d~“ well. Mrs. Walter B. Fry, first vice presi- | dent of the District of Colmbia | Parent Teachers Congress gave a tea | | vesterday in the National Education | | Building in honor of all local P. T. A. | | finance chairmen and others who as- | will play his accompaniments. Tickets | sisted her in the recent successful may be had at T. Arthur Smith to- | card party, given by the congress day and this evening at Constitution | under the direction of Mrs. Fry. Mrs. Hail, O. T. Hankins helped in the reception | Mrs. Ralph Hoagland and Mrs. C. C. Mullady. Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, vice president of the Board of Education, and Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstfdt, mem- ber of the Public Library Board, were the guest speakers at a luncheon sponsored by the Civics Committee of the Women’s City Club today at the clubhouse. Mrs. Harry Lee Parkinson, chair- man, introduced the speakers, who told of the history and function of their respective boards. Among those at- tending the luncheon were Judge Mary O'Toole, Mrs. Caroline B. Stephen, Dean Grace Hays Riley, Mrs. Gus A. Schuldt, Mrs. Merritt O. Chance, Mrs. William Partridge, Miss Jessie M. Olin, Mrs. Bertha T. Voorhorst, Miss Bliss Finley, Mrs. Elma R. Saul, Mrs. A. B. Stewart, Mrs. Custis R. Perry, Mrs William ¥. Mutchler, Mrs. George B. Hartman, Miss Lula Purcell, Mrs. William Weber, Mrs. D. Irving Coak- ley, Mrs. Franklin V. Killian, Mrs, John F. Cremen and Mrs. Elinor Oke. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Nigg and their daughter, Miss Jean Nigg, have come from Birmingham, Mich, and are spending a few days at the Shoreham. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. D. Painter of Pittsburgh and Mr. Painter’s mother, Mrs. C. A. Painter of Sewickley, Pa., are spending several days in Wash- ington at the Martinique. Mrs. J. R. H. Alexander entertained | at tea Friday afternoon at Springwood, her home in Leesburg, Va., to celebrate the birth anniversary of her mother, Mrs. S. S. Lutz. Several guests from Washington were present. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Moore and baby of Columbus, Ohio, are at the Dodge for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs, A. Barry Bacon of Boston, Mass., are at the Wardman Park Hotel for a visit in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Montgomery of Cold? Catch;né VICKS VA-TRO-NOL . Mrs. Merrill Sponsors Mr. Fowler’s Talk Tomorrow. Mrs. Keith Merrill, chairman of | the board of trustees, heads the list | of sponsors for the lecture which will be given tomorrow afternoon at 4:45 | o'clock, at the Potomac School, by | Mr. Burton P. Fowler, headmaster | of the Tower Hill School of Wilming- | ton, Del. Mr. Fowler will speak on *“Education for Social Responsibility.” Others sponsoring the series of lec- tures, of which this is the fourth, are Mrs. W. Warren Barbour, Mrs. Wil- liam Phillips, Mrs. J. Pierrepont Mof- fat, Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, | Mrs. Charles Baird, jr.; Mrs. William | McKee Dunn, Countess de Sieyes, Mrs, Fairfax Harrison, Mrs. William Chapin Huntington, Mrs. A. Cham- bers Oliphant, Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin, Mrs. John W. Burke, Mrs. | John Farr Simmons, Mrs. Armistead Peterp 3d; Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mrs, | Paul Henderson and Mrs. Robert Clement Watson. Mrs. Helen Churchill Candee will conclude her series of Wednesday morning lectures at Sulgrave Club on the subject, “Let Me Introduce to You | Your Household Gods,” tomorrow morning, when she will speak on “Chinese Objects of Art.” Her talk will be illustrated with slides loaned by the Metropolitan Mu- seum in New York. Many of these | are photographs of rare and fine ex- amples of the art of the different dy- | nasties of China. The interest in this lecture is so great that students from several schools in town will attend. Following the lecture, Mrs. Stokes Halkett will entertain at luncheon for Mrs. Candee and a group of her | friends at Sulgrave Club. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Little, Lyon Park, Va, had as a guest over the week end the latter’s brother, Lieut. Arthur L. Walters of ‘the U. S. 8. Ranger, stationed at Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Mary V. Smith and Miss Doro- thy Smith, who have been guests for 8 week of Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. Lynn in Herndon, Va. returned to their home in Purcellville, Va., yester- day. Mrs. Smith and Miss Smith re- cently completed a two-months’ cruise to South America and the West Indies. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bee and their gon, Mr. Haskell Bee, and Miss Cleo Mae Maxon are spending the week end in Mount Vernon, Ohio, as the guests of Prof. and Mrs. Charles Welch. Mr. and Mrs. Bee formerly resfded in Mount Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cowherd of Cumberland, Md., accompanied by their daughter, Miss Louise Cowherd, have come to Washington for a short stay at the Willard. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur H. Peter and their daughter, Miss Charlotte Peter, are at the Shoreham from their home in Lakewood, Ohio. Mrs. John J. Bartram of Washington is a sister of Mrs. Peter. Mrs. Raymond Case of Purcellville entertained at duncheon and bridge Saturday in compliment to Miss Kath- leen Steele, whose engagement to Mr. Curtis T. Paxson has been announced. Miss Steele, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Steele of Purcell- ville, is a kindergarten teacher in the Wheatley School in Washington. Miss Margaret Barrows, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Barrows of Ta- koma Park, returned today after a wvisit with her grandmother, Mrs. Jen- ‘nie Barrows, and other relatives in Boston, Mass. She also spent a short time with her other grandmother, Mrs, Margaret Furnival in Bridgeport, Conn,, on her way to Boston. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Thornton of Bchenectady, N. Y., have come to the Willard to meet their son, Lieut. J. T. Thornton, jr., of Norfolk, Va. Miss Catherine Garrett was host- @ess at her Leesburg home Saturday afternoon at a bridge tea in compli- mment to Mrs. Edward Norman of Pur- eellville, who before her recent mar- of guests, and Mrs. Walter C. Jones poured tea. Other officers present were Mrs. L. B. Castell, president; i . Helps PREVENT many colds | | STAR, Junction City, Kans., are at the Wil- lard for a short visit in Washington. Dr. Edna N. White of Detroit, Mich., is at the Dodge for a few days. The Washington Club of Alpha Gamma Delta National Fraternily was entertained at a dinner party in the home of Mrs. Marguerite Jansky at 6510 Maple avenue in Chevy Chase, Md., Thursday. The assistant hostess was Mrs. Heidi Welton. The business meeting was conducted by the vice president, Miss Ethel Riley, when re- ports were given by Mrs. Grace Boy- kin, Miss Vivian Vestal, Mrs. Eleanor James, Mrs. Marguerite Jansky, Miss Peggy Bowers and Mrs. Geraldine Haupt. An entertainment followed. Those taking part were Mrs. Helen Boyle, Miss Louise Evans, Mrs. Ruth Huse, Miss Elva Keplinger, Miss Elnor Kep- .nger, Miss Caroline Legg, Miss Betty Lou Massingale, Mrs. Dorothy Storsy and Miss Katherine Towne. The next meeting will be held April 11 in the home of Mrs. Grace Boykin at 2825 Albemarle street northwest. — COURT TAKES RECESS Supreme Tribunal May Rule on Scottsboro Case in 2 Weeks. Leaving & number of important cases pending, the Supreme Court yesterday took & two weeks' recess, during which they will prepare other suits for decision. On its return “the court probably will rule on the Scottsboro, Ala., cases, which involve the death sen- tences imposed on Clarence Norris and Haywood Patterson, both colored. 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Charles Moore on “Modern Bits of Literature.” Rabbi Theodore Gordon of the Baltimore Hebrew* Congrega- tion will speak Thursday, April 4. Meeting Postponed. The regular monthly meeting of the Southwest Citizens’ Associltion, scheduled for tomorrow night, has been postponed until Wednesday, March 27, it was announced today by Ben F. Lindas, vice president. Dr. George C. Ruhland, new District health officer, willbe the principal | speaker. BEAUTIFUL PERMANENTS $6.00 Value This Specially Priced OIL CROQUIGNOLE Push-up Permanent gives you natural looking waves, with soft clusters of curls or rolled curls. In our method oil is used directly on the hair. This particular wav is given in a Warner Studio only. Beauty Aids, 25 & 350 Phone NAU 8930 Warner Beauty Studio 1318 F St. N.W, Becker Building Take Elevator to Third Floor Congratulations, Mr. Westland! You are the Lucky Winner! Mr. Edwin A. (Dept. of Interior) 2119 H Street N.W. 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