The Washington herald., 1921-04-29

MISS Katherine Mackaye in New
York for week. When she returns
to Washington Miss Nackaye will
accompany her TO be her guest dur
ing the week Of the horse show.
In compliment to Mrs. Garnet
Hulings, wife of Commander HUI
lings, Mrs. Robert Henderson Will
entertain with a tea this afternoon
at the Hotel Brighton. Among the
guests will be Miss Maxwell. of
London, who is visiting Mrs. HUI
iings.
Diplomatic. Congressional and So
cial Washington was represented
last night at the Russian evening
of the National Pen League and
International Literary Association
held at the Hadleigh. Dancing was
preceded by a program, which was
under the direction of the Russian
Embassy and in the personal charge
of M M. karpovich, a well-known
historian and philoIogist who is
secretary to the ambassador. Mr..
karpovich presented a resume OF
his country's literature in a mas
terly way. Extracts from the best
|
trate points made, were read by
Prof. +. L. Scribner. DR.. E. V. Will
cox and Philip Barnard. Vocal
numbers were sung by Prince Ca
garine, Pilgrims Song" by Tchai-
kowsky" and When the King Went
Forth to War" by Fedor Joereman.
Miss Minna Nieman accompanied
Prince Gagarine and also PLAYED
two solos by Rachmaninoff, "Elegle"
and "Polochinelle." The president.
Mrs. Florence jackson Stoddard.
read a message from Ambassador
Bahkmeteff indorsing the work OF
enlarging international interest in
literature and allied arts.
| Receiving with the president
were the vice presidents. Miss Eliz-
abeth Mallot Barnes. Mrs. X. T.
Fenton, DR.. E. V. Wilcox, Prof.
Leonard Wilder, Prof. F. l. Scrib-
ner; the treasurers. Mrs. Thomas
Smyth Wallis and Miss E. Josslyr
Giffin; the secretaries. Mrs. A. S.
Hamilton, Mrs. N. F. Adams, Miss
Mabel Shutters: and Mrs. Annie
Wilder. Mrs. Eva d. Grifith and
Mrs. C. E. Barnard. The floor COM
mittee included Col. L. C. Heron.
Capt. II. c. AbelI, Philip Barnard
and William Montague Crocker.
Although this was the last reg
ular salon of the season, an extra
evening is to be held in May and
devoted to Oriental literature when
the Eastern savant, Jenabi Fazel
Mazandarani, will present aspects
Of culture OF the Far East.
MRS. BOILING RETURNS
TO WASHINGTON.
After spending several months in
Panama, Mrs. Rolfe Boiling Is again
in Washington.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Benedict Crowell are
expected to land in New York from
Europe on May 6. The following
day Mrs. Crowell will take part in
the Girl Scout rally here as she is
Girl Scout Commissioner for the Dis
trict.
Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks will be
hostess at a reception on Nav I2 TO
honor Mrs. Edwin DENLY, wife of
the Secretary of the Navy, who will
| come to Washington from Detroit
early next month.
Mrs. william NJ. Calder and Mrs.
| Joseph j. France received yester-
day afternoon in Mrs. Calder's
apartment at the New willard.
| Mrs. Atlee Pomerene was at home
| yesterday afternoon and was as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Frank
B. willis, wife of the Junior Senator
from Ohio. Mrs. Pomerene also was
assisted by Mrs. Timothy T. Ans
berry Mrs Frederick YounR Mrs
b. S. Amber, Mrs Mendum Biumen-
berg. and Mrs. Percy L. McLain, who
has recently come to Washington
to make her home. The apartment
in which the guests were received
was beautifully decorated with
spring flowers from the green
houses of the White House and the
| Department of Agriculture, which
had been sent by Mrs. Harding and
Mrs. Wallace. wife of the Secretary
Of Agriculture.