The Washington herald., 1913-04-06
Copyright by thanksgiving.

benefit OF the social department Of the
Neighborhood House A play by Bernard
Shaw, How He Lied to Her Husband, -
will also be given. The cast which will
present the play written by Mr. Pezet
includes Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Miss
Elizabeth Noyes Miss Elizabeth Howry
Miss Ethel Lee, Mr.. Robert Gilmore, Mr.
Eugene Reed, and Mr.. Pezet. Those
who will appear in the Shaw play are
son. of Boston. and Mr.. Pezet
Capt. James F. j. Archibald is the
stage manager for the production of the
two plays.
The play by Mr.. Pezet, who is an at
tache of the Peruvian Legation. is en-
titled 'Remaking the Raleighs," and is
to be presented professionally in New
Yo.k nsxf winter. Miss Mabel Talisfero
who. VIII take the leading part in the
will be TIE guest Of Nine. Pezet here
next Friday
Mrs. Louis Bennett, OF West Virginia
has sent out invitations for a reception
in honor of Mrs. Marshall, the wife OF
the Vice President, at the New Willard
on Tuesday afternoon, April S. from {
until Z o'clock, in the large ballroom,
which will be arranged as aS old-fash-
toned garden, with one end reserved for
informal dancing by the young guests.
One OF the most important events OF
the social and musical season will be
the presentation by the Washington
symphony Orchestra at the Columbia
Theater on April Is OF Atlantis" SYM
pfronic opera ballet of the elements, by
Mrs. Christian Hemmick. This superb
tone poem gives Mrs. Hemmick great
scope for fantastic treatment The COM
position is in three acts and six scenes,
but the first act. depicting the warfare
Of Atlantis and the sea, has been Sc
lected by Mrs Hemmick for performance
by the orchestra. Louie Won Gaertner.
an American of distinction, is the COM
poser OF the music.
Mrs. Hemmick has designed the fol-
lowing motive for the first act of this
most excellent work: Vague protoplasmic
vapors fill the space, and then give place
to a night scene of great beauty-the
Albanian coast of a phosphorescent sea.
Golden fish splash and swim about, and
Titans sport and sway. and support the
form of a beautiful women. The earth
creature. dancing the joy Of life with his
tiger cubs, sees her and longs to possess
her. She refuses. He shows her the gold
and jewels OF the earth. and she is about
to give herself up to him, when the sea
monster rushes from the deep and the
two monsters clash in combat The sea
is victorious, and Atlantis is lost.
The President and Mrs. Wilson will &C.
cupy one of the boxes tomorrow night
at the George Washington University
Hospital benefit given at the Columbia
Theater. Miss May Robson will appear
in "a Night Out"
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tomorrow night are Admiral Charles H.
Stockton, president of the George Wash
ington University, and Mrs. Stockton,
with Commander and Mrs. Reginald Bel
KNAPP and Mr. and Mrs. Parker, Of Bal
tinore. as their guests; DR.. William
Cline Borden, dean of the medical de-
partment OF the George Washington Uni
versity, and Mrs. Borden. with Mrs. Eu-
gene Byrnes, president of the board of
lady managers of the George Washing
ton University Hospital; Mr.. Byrnes.
Mrs. E. II. Liscum, and DR.. Ruffin as
their guests; Judge and Mrs. Martin
Knapp. with Judge and Mrs. Hunt; Mrs.
Thomas Walsh; DIR. and Mrs. E. G. Sci
bert, with DR.. and Mrs. William ]. Mall
Tory and DR.. and Mrs. ]. Lawn Thomp-
son, and DIR. and Mrs. Charles W. Rich
ardson and guests.
Mrs. c. W. Williams has recalled the
invitations to the marriage. of her
daughter, Miss Caroline G. Williams,
to Lieut. Arthur W. Ford, Coast Artil-
lery. U. S. A, for Wednesday, April %.
owing to the death of her daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Williams, wife of Capt Rich
ard p Williams. The ceremony will
take place on the date named in the pres
ence of the relatives Of the couple
St. Mary's Guild will give an auction
bridge party next Friday at Gunston
Hall. for the benefit of the Children's
Hospital.
Tickets can be obtained from Miss
Julia Smoot, Mrs. John Ecker. Mrs.
Walter Dunlap, Mrs. Frank Leetch. Mrs
Charles Hume, Miss Margaret winship,
Mrs. John Hanna. and Miss Helen
CHAMPION.
A concert will be given Wednesday, at
4:30 o'clock, at the Playhouse. 1914 N
Street Northwest, by the de Guerin
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