Evening Star Newspaper, May 9, 1940, Page 26

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Telegraph and Mail Orders Everywhere Ice Cream Special T5¢ Regularly $1.00 Santest) } "N Woimgion. Gondies 507 12th St. N.W, (Candy Only), NAGL 9331 3507 Conn. Ave. (Ice Cream and 6239 Georgia Ave. (Ice Cream and Candy), GE. 9854 Candy), WO. 2507 AY 8. Senora de Recinos, wife of the. Minister of Guatemals, was hostess at luncheon today at the Legstion in honor of Senora de Alfaro, wife of the former Minister of Panama. Guests at the luncheon in- cluded Senora de Castillo Na- Jera, wife of the Mexican Am- bassador; Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Ecuador Ambassador; public; Senora de De Bayle, wife of the Minister of Nicaragua; Senora de Chaves, wife of the Peruvian Commercial Coun- selor; Senora de Ricardo Alfaro, Senora de Soss, Mrs. James O'Donnell Moran, daughter of the honor guest; Mrs. Robert Moran, Mrs. John J. Shugrue, Mrs. Edward H. Conger and Sen- orita Marie Luisa Hermosa. b Wesley Heights Club Entertains at Literary Evening The Wesley Heights Community Club entertained at a literary eve- ning last night. Several authors gave reviews of their more recent books and an informal reception followed. Mrs. Henry D. Ralph, Mrs. John G. Ladd, Mr. Lynn Edminster and Mr. Howard Nichols were in charge of arrangements. Mr. Richard Strout gave a review of “Maud,” the diary of Mrs. Earl Mayme, which he helped to edit for publication. Mr. Kenneth Crawford reviewed his book, “The Pressure Boys,” and Mr. Thomas Stokes discussed his book, “Chip on the Shoulder.” Mr. Morris Irvin is president of the club and welcomed the guests last night. Miss Reynolds Heads District Chapter OfP.E.O. Miss Elizabeth Reynolds of Chap- ter D, P. E. O. Sisterhood, was elect- ed president of the District of Co- lumbia Chapter yesterday at the final session of the fifth annual con- vention. She succeeds Mrs. Robert M. Ferguson of Chapter M, who has served for the last two years. Other officers installed following the election are Mrs. T. A. Hutton, Chapter A, first vice president; Miss Hazel B. Nielson, Chapter O, second vice president; Mrs. M. H. Fohrman, Chapter K, organizer; Mrs. F. C. ‘Weick, Chapter E, recording secre- tary; Mrs. Ward M. Buckles, Chap- ter N, corresponding secretary; and Miss Jane Mackay Anderson, Chap- ter J, treasurer. Mrs. Veda M. Jones, supreme president, who came from Califor- nia to attend the convention, con- ducted the installation. She also presented Mrs. Fe: with a cer- tificate entitling her to a seat in all it :‘u:.m with a past State president’s At the morning session, by-laws of the State chapter were amended to provide means to finance the su- preme convention, invited to hold its session in Washington in 1941. Chapters K and L extended the in- vitation to the State chapter for the convention next year. Chapter A, the oldest in the Dis- trict, which will celebrate its 40th anniversary May 29, cofiducted the model meeting at the morning ses- sion under the supervision of Mrs. F. F. Elliott, State organizer. Mrs. Roy C. Potts presided. An initial contribution of $25 to a welfare fund for needy members in the District was made to the State chapter by Mrs. R. P. Hol- lingsworth of Chapter E. Special greetings were extended to Mrs. Mabelle Sterns, Mrs. Lou P. Woodruff and Mrs. Effie A. Wil- lams of Chapter B, who have been members of the sisterhood for more than 50 years. Reception to Honor Archbishop Curley The annual entertainment and reception in honor of the Most Rev. Michael J. Curley, Archbishop of Baltimore and Washington, will be given by the Curley Club at the Continental Hotel tonight at 8 o’clock. The reception will mark the 18th anniversary of the organization of the Curley Club, primarily to raise funds for scholarships for children of high school age. The principal address will be de- livered by Archbishop Curley. Other speakers will include Miss Mary L. McGee, founder of the club; James J. Corbett, president, and the Rev. Francis J. Kelley, spiritual director. Those who will take part in the program include Miss Kathryn Bowers, Miss Julia Samber, Miss Josephine McCorry, Miss Mildred Mattimore, Mrs, Fabiola O’Connell, Mr. Lester Hands, Mr. Leo La Breque, Mr. Richard O'Donoghue, Mr. John Borky, Mr. Harry Lewis and Mr. John Spates. Miss Dorothy Barrett is enter- tainment cl 4 One of the features will be the presentation of a check for funds raised during the year. A program, comprised entirely of club talent, will be given. Kensington Club Sponsors Art Show ‘The Women’s Club of Kensington will sponsor an exhibit of water colors by Suzanne Mullett of Capitol View, to be held tomorrow afternoon att.he Noyes Library in Kensing- n. The artist and her mother, Mrs. Richard Mullett, will be honor guests of the club and will assist in re- ceiving with Mrs. James E. Lamb, Noyes Library fund. ‘The exhibit will continue through- out next week. Mrs. Tyler to Speak Mrs. Inez Sheldon Tyler, former Miss Edith Talbot Strider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Strider of Charles Town, W. Va, and Mr. George Gilbert Cornwell, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs, George G. Cornwell of this city, have completed plans for their wedding May 25, at the Presby- terian church, Charles W. Va. Miss Elizabeth Cornwell, sister of the bridegroom, will be the Mr. S8amuel Strider and Mr. Da- vid Strider, brothers of the bride, Mrs. Irene Caldwell Is Entertained Mrs. Irene Caldwell, who re- cently moved into a house at Wesley Heights, was given a surprise party by & number of her neighbors in her home. Hosts at the housewarming in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. George Allen, Butcher, Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Mrs. Nelson Hartson, Mr, and Mrs. Guy McKinney and Mrs. James Lloyd Wright. Senora de Recinos | Miss Edith Strider | Mr. and Mrs. Mason Entertains for Completes Plans Hosts at Supper Senora de Alfaro For Wedding ‘Town, maid of honor and the bride's daughter. ennel of best man. Ushers will be Mr. [Daughters of 1812 James Robertson and Mr. Olan Wilkinson, both of Washington; | Elect Mrs. Tuck Columbia Society, at & buffet supper in honor of Mrs. Sloan Colt. of Tuxedo Park, and her daughter, Miss Catherine Colt, who are Mr. and Mrs, Ma- son's house guests. Earlier in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Mason had entertained at dinner, their guests being the Argentine Am- bassador and Senora de Espil, Mr. Justice Frank Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. John Hanes, Mr, and Mrs. George Angus Garrett, Mr. Wal- ter Birge and Mrs. Colt and her Mrs, Albion Wilkins Tuck has been elected president of the District of United States Daughters of 1812, to hold office for three years, Other officers elected are Mrs, Charles W. Kutz, first vice THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1940. : SOCIETY. ; Chinese Ambassador Talks to A.A. U. W. Arts Committee president; Miss Mary C. Oursler, and Mrs. Harry |A. Hartman, registrar second vice president; Mrs. Clar- ence E. Curtls, third vice president; Mrs# Clement W. Sheriff, chaplain; Miss Amy 8. White, recording sec- retary; Mrs. Maurice A. Emerson, garet E. Naylor, flag cuiwdhn; Mrs. Miss Mar- h, auditor, and Mrs. and Mrs. David 1207F Tth& K *3212 14th *4483 Conn. 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Ave.) Regularly 67 NOW 5 40 Women’s Florsheims (at 1348 G St. ONLY) Reg. 97 to 107 Now 780 . 8.60 .. . and all other BLACK PATENT & BLUE SHOES at all Hahn Women'’s Shops Mrs. Lane Schofield, the retiring president, ‘'was unanimously elected honorary State president for life. and Japad were discussed by Dr. Hu Shih, Chinese Ambassador, at & dinner meeting last aight given by the Arts Committee of the Amer- ican Association of University Women. present cultures in the two nations, declaring that in Japan the western- ization had been rapid and super- ficial and that & solid core of ancient habits still existed there, He said that many of the modern re- forms had been forced upon the people from the top by a powerful feudal class, whereas in China the process of westernization has been slow, starting from the bottom, un- til a gradual penetration had event- ually resulted in the political revolu- tion of recent years, and in & new Chinese renaissance. tion of the East which has success- tully adopted the Western methods of armament and warfare, which ap- peal to the Eastern countries more than anything else offered by the nations of the West. man, presided and introduced the speaker, Hung, pastor of the Chinese Com- munity Church, and Mrs. Hung; Mrs. Otis Floyd Lamson, author and writer, of Seattle, Wash,, and Mr. Carl Ballard, also of Seattle. 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