The Washington herald., 1911-06-04
ENTERTAINMENTS.


who spent last week in New York. were
the guests Of honor at a garden party
given yesterday by Gen. and Mrs. How
ard Carroll at their country place on
| the Hudson. They will be the guests Of
| honor at a reception this afternoon at
| the Sleepy Hollow Club. near Tarrytown.
and tonight Gen and Mrs. Carroll will
be hosts at a large dinner party in their
| honor. They will return to Washington
tomorrow, and Wednesday Miss Gillett
| will entertain at a luncheon in honor Of
Mrs. Sherman.
| The Sigma lambda Fraternity enter
| tained at a pretty linen shower on Thurs
day evening in honor of Miss Esther
Price SWEET. one Of its members, who
will be married on June % to DR.. Robert
Young Sullivan. Of this city. Miss SWEET
is a daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. Frederick
K. SWEET, OF this city. whose daughter
Fredericka was married to Hugo Henry
Fox, Of st. Louis. last month.
Miss Agnes Porter. OF the same fra
ternity. who will be married on June Is
to Mr.. Philip Hooten, will entertain at
a personal shower for Miss SWEET Miss
Anita BaIlinger will give a kitchen show
er Cor Miss Porter on June Is, and Miss
Leona Kidwell will have a linen shower
for Miss Porter on June 9. These young
women are all members Of the Sigma
Lambda.
The Washingtonians have arranged for
their annual excursion, which will be
given to Marshall Hall on Tuesday. June
6. The committee on arrangements con-
sists of L. S. Brown. Frank Gennari, and
r. T Bricker.
Quite the busiest people in Washing
ton last week were the pupils and teach
ers of the National Park Seminary.
Their commencement exercises were held
on Thursday morning, when thirty-eight
young girls graduated in the regular
course and fifteen in special courses.
Miss Eda Anna Roth. Of Illinois, took
first honors of the class: Miss Marie
Allison. of Indiana, took the second hon
or. and Miss Janet Lorraine Stutson, of
Ohio, took third honor. Several days
of festivities attended the close Of the
year. On May Is the Theta Sigma Rho
Sorority gave Spanish play. by Fran
ces Hodgson Burnett, in the Odeon.
the theater Of tho school
The play was THE Pretty Sister OF
Jose" and the ushers on the occasion
were Miss Marguerite Polleys-Krock.
Miss Margaret Wilson, Miss Florence
Sacia, Miss Hazel Reitsch, Miss Lillian
Roger, Miss Emily Oblinger. Miss Helen
Somers, Miss Cozella Corbett, Miss Ethel
Hart, Miss Irene Lieberman-Earle, and
Miss Meta Darmstaetter-Thorpe.
On the 3th. the Chi Psi Upsilon So
rority for their fourth annual gave Capt.
links Of the Horse Marines" a costume
comedy by Clyde Fitch, in the Odeon.
Miss Anita Thacker took the title role.
and Miss Vivien Dinnie was Nine. Tren-
toni (Aurelia Johnson).
The ushers were Miss Florence Akin,
Miss Florence Belknap. Miss Anna Bliss,
Miss Clara Brown. Miss Amy Buchanan,
Miss Marion Clarkson, Miss Harriet
Fellnar, Miss Elva Foxall. Miss Frances
Haskell, Miss Gladys Hughes. Miss Nan
cy Hugo. Miss Helen Kinsman, Miss Es-
tella Krick. Miss Louise Mattingly, Miss
Mildred Markley. Miss Margaret Mccall
lard. Miss Ruby OFT, Miss Madeline
Prum, Miss Mary Reiser, Miss Belle
Skeele, Miss Etha Weaver, Miss Ethel
Frederick Wilson, and Miss Marguerite
The Chiopi Society gave Josephine Pea
body's poetic drama, The Piper" on
May % in the Odeon. a really beautiful
performance. and on May 80 the Zeta Eta
Theta Sorority presented Gilbert and Sui
livan's pretty opera, The Pirates Of
Penzance,'' with much brilliance and
skill. under the direction of Mr.. and Mrs.
Josef Kaspar.