The Washington times., 1922-10-24
Sby JEAN ELlcT.

auulence that ever Witnessed
u motion picture IN the
National Capital. which Is noted
for It's brliiiant assemDiAges, WA.
messed q gala presentation of
when knpg MT hooa MAS IN
Flower" at LUew's Columbia The.
ater last night, 80 ss 49,
The iavlsnness Eaoof the cosni:,.
poIiyan prouuc,,on and the spiei,.
aid acting VI Marion Dawes tn.
feature player, ssere subjects, uI
enthusiastic coiinnent on every
! hand. The lh.ater was gaily
decorated for the special occasion,
and Victor herbert, America 5
foremost composer, conducted the
augmented orchestra IN a special
score to accompany the projes-
tton., @ IS.F \
In the audience were represeu,
tativesi of Washington's iiplo
, matte, social and official iif..
I Prominent among the boxholders
was Lady .Geddes, wife Of the
British ambassador, who OBJ
viously was greatly; impressed
with the remarkable scenes of
English life IN days long gore.
With her were Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Getty Chiffon, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Joyce Broderick, NJ. d.
Peterson and Hugh ". Hennant,
Of the Embassy staff. &l
The Ambassador Of Peru and
Nine. Pezet entertained box party
of six. The Postmaster General
and Mrs. Work and Mrs.SWallace,
wife OF the Secretary Of Agricui-
ture. also entertained box parties,
and Mrs. George Garfield. who is
visiting the Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs. DENLY. was present with
two guests. With Ambassador and
Nine. Pezet We're Rear Admiral
and Mrs, Charles p. Plunkett and
Comdr. and Mrs. Richard Stockton
field. s.. .,s. ..l -" =
Mrs, Henry wilder Keyes. wife
OF Senator Keyes. entertained O
party Of eight ladies' who had
dined with her before .the play.
Her guests were Mrs. Bartlett. wife
Of the Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral; Mrs. Charles Culberson and
her sister, Mrs. Schleuter; Mrs.
Morris Sheppard, Mrs. James Car.
roll Frazer. Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann and Mrs. Frank Hight.
Mrs. Charles 8. Bromweli was
also hostess to an interesting COM
pany Of guests. which included the
Brazilian ambassador. Augusta
Cochrane de Alencar; Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Westcott, Mrs. John +.
Rodgers, and Brig. Gen. Charles
McCawley. Mrs. Rodgers enter.
tained the party at dinner before
the show.
The German ambassador, DR..
Otto Wiedfeld, and members Of his
staff were present. George B.
Christian. Secretary to the Presi.
dent, and Mrs. Christian occupied
q box. entertaining eight guests.
So did Brig. Gen. and Mrs. c. E.
Sawyer. Mrs. George Barnett had
with her Mrs. Frank Beatty. Mrs.
Charles Phillips Hin. Miss Eliza
beth Poe and Mrs. Vylia Poe VIII
son. Others In the audience were
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane, widow of
the former Secretary OF the Int.
rior, with her son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip G.
kauffmann; Mr.. and Mrs. r. II.
Arnold. Mrs. Joseph Hampson,
Mrs. d. Buchanan Merryman, Miss
Kathryn Gwynn, Miss Nan Young,
consul general at Barcelona.
MRS. CHARLES d. WALCOTT
AVA will receive the delegates to
the Garden Club Of America to-
ton after the meeting at the
National Museum, at which
Charles Moore, chairman Of the
l.. Greenleaf, also Of the Fine
Arts Commission, VIII speak on
The Improvement or Washing
ton" 1t is expected that con.
siderable number Of Washing
tonians. as well as Garden Club
delegates. will avail themselves Of
the opportunity Of hearing these
talks, which will be Illustrated
with slides showing the proposed
plans.
Mrs. walcott's reception will be
rather more social In character.
but she will have on view her
famous collection Of: wild flower
paintings. A number Of ladies
will assist the hostess In dispens.
ing hospitality.
These festivities will round out
a busy day, which includes visits
to the Experiment Station. at Ar.
lington, Alexandria, Old Pohick
Church and Mt. Vernon, with
luncheon at Gunston Hall, Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Hertle's beautiful
and historic place on the Po-
tomac. -
In the name of tn 3 Garden
Club Of America. the delegates
are planting a tree In the garden
Of Mt. Vernon this afternoon and
placing O wreath on the grave
Of Washington. Mrs. John Carter
Brown, vice regent for Rhode
Island for Mt. Vernon. and chair.
man Of the Mt. Vernon, garden
committee, a delegate to the Gar.
den Club conference.
s.
THE lovely garden at Gunston
Hall is but one Of a number
OF historic gardens which are l,s.
ing thrown open to the members
OF the Garden Club during their
visit. ~,
Mrs. Richard A. Harlow. chair.
man Of the historic homes, commit
tee, has announced that Octagon
House may be seen bv the dele.
gates at any time and that the
other gardens may he visited to-
morrow. Octagon House Is per.