The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-13

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company OF thirty-six at luncheon
yesterday in a private dining room
at the Hotel Washington.
Mrs. william Anterior Du Puy. ma
tional president of the League OF
American Pen Women, will leave
Washington this afternoon for Vir-
ginia, to be gone for the week END,
returning Monday, to assume her Of
flee as the national head of the re-
organized organisation. and to attend
the nrst national executive board
meeting Of the new officers.
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ARTS FEDERATION DINNER.
The dinner - be given by the
American Federation of Arts at
Rauscher's on the evening of May
20 promises to be a brilliant event.
The speakers will be Philip A. de
Laszlo. the distinguished British por-
trait painter. whose works were re-
Gently exhibited in the Corcoran Gal
lery in this city; Cas- Gilbert the
well-known architect; Violet Oakley.
of Philadelphia, the mural painter;
David Names, of New York, the
distinguished musician. and DR.. l. s.
Rowe, Director General Of the Pan
American Union.
Among those on the reception COM
mittee are: Mrs. r. A. Delano. Mrs.
Charles w. Richardson. Mrs. George
Bustis- Corcoran and Miss Grace Lin
coin Temple.
from out of town, including some OF
the most distinguished artists of the
country as well as the directors OF
the leading art museums. Among
Washingtonians who will be present
are: Senator and Mrs. Fletcher. Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Noyes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman. Miss Helen
Nicolay. Miss Mabel Boardman, DR..
and Mrs. Duncan McKim, the Rt. Rev.
Alfred Harding, Bishop of Washing
ton I; Miss Charlotte Harding. and DIR.
and Mrs. Paul S. Reinsch.
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One of the unusual and interesting
events on the calendar this evening
Is the commencement ball to be
given at the willard under the aus
pices Of the League of Nursing Edu
cation of the District for the gradu-
ating classes of all the registered
schools of nursing in the District.
Among the patronesses are Mrs.
Harding, Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs. Weeks.
and Mrs. c. Z. Sawyer. wife of Brig.
Gen. Sawyer. the Presidents physis
clan.
COLUMBIAN WOMEN BANQUET.
The thirteenth annual banquet Of
the Columbian Women WAS held at
the Chevy Chase Club last evening
with Mrs. Joshua Evans. jr, AZ
hostess Miss Elizabeth Peet, presi-
dent of the organization, was toast
mistress. Miss Mabel T. Boardman,
who was recently elected member,
spoke on Know Your Own CITY,
Washington" Miss Gertrude Mac
Arthur. newly appointed secretary Of
the Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation. discussed the needs and as
pirations of the Y. W. c. A. Mrs.
Mitchell Carroll spoke on art In
Washington" The speeches were In
terspersed with songs and the eve
ning's program closed with a clever
skit called Seeing Washington" by
Miss Ruth Ayler. in which were fea-
tured living representations of vari-
Gus statues in our city parks.
Among those seated at the speak
! ers' table were Miss Mabel T. Board
man. Miss Gertrude Macarthur, Mrs.
| Mitchell Carroll. Miss Elizabeth Peet,
Mrs. Joshua Evans. jr., Mrs. William
4 Cline Borden, Mrs. Myron Parker, Miss
Julia McChord, Mrs. Herbert +, Day,
Mrs. Henry Wilder Reyes, Mrs. Lyman
b. Swormstedt, Mrs. William H.
Heron. Mrs. Howard l. Hodgkins
Mrs. Pitcher. Mrs. Florence Jackson
Stoddard, Mrs. Merton Person and
Miss Anne Beers.
| The dinner committee included Miss
Ruth Ayler. Mrs. Henry Grattan
Doyle. Mrs. John Paul Earnest Mrs.
Joshua Evans, jr., Miss Ruby Nevins
Miss Elizabeth Peet, Miss Rhodd
watkins, Miss Margaret White and
Mrs. George NJ. Young.
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PENGUINs TO NAME OFFICERS.
The Penguius, the newly organized
club OF Washington artists and
writers. will be at home Sunday aft
ernoon after 4:30 o'clock at the club
rooms. 924 Seventeenth street Be
ginning Monday the cafe will be
open to members and their guests
for luncheon from IL to ., dinner
from 6 to 1880 and afternoon tea
The election OF permanent officers
will be held Tuesday, May 81, when
the ballot box will be open from noon
until 8 p. m