The Washington times., 1922-05-08

Hotel Lafayette for several months,
left for their home in johannesburg,
Pa.
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French Countess to
Address Arts Soiree.
The guests Of honor and princi-
pal speakers at the fortnightly soiree
of the Washington Salon and United
Arts Society. Thursday night, at the
Playhouse, 1914 n street, will be
Comtesse d'Audiffret, Of France, Who
has been invited to speak on The
War Orphans of France" William
J. Burns, director OF the bureau of
Investigations OF the Department OF
Justice, whose topic will be THE
Country" and Robert Lawrence, d.
rector Of Music Week" who will
speak on THE Influence of Music
on The Public Mind" Mrs. Ger
trude Finney. the well-known music
and song composer and William J.
La Varre, jr., explorer. traveller and
writer, both OF this city, will be pre-
sented.
Mrs. Helen Jean Paul Starr will be
the chatelaine for the evening and
Will be assisted by the following
hostesses: Mrs. Ada Duncan, DIR
Grace l.. Hurd. Miss Edna Dunca>S
Miss Lora A. Thompson. Mrs. r. q.
Swiggard. Mrs. +. Y. A. Eble, Mrs.
Roger r. Wagner and Mrs. Maude
c. Huntley. Those assisting Mrs.
Starr at the buffet will be Miss Mel.
lie e. Wright, Miss Falba l. johnson.
Miss Mabel T.. Moon, Miss Helen g.
O'Neill, Miss Louisa Z. Cameron, Miss
Viola Thorwarth. Miss Ethel NJ. vii.
son. Miss Agnes Roueche, Miss
Naomi NJ. Bruff. Miss Aletha Mum.
inert, Miss Irene Deuternann and
Miss Anna Lee Shafer.
The entertainment numbers will
consist of plano selos by Gustave A.
Weckel: soprano solos by Miss Helen
V. Harper with Mrs. Marie
Humphrey Liddle at the piano; read.
ings by Mrs. Emily Frech Barnes:
violin trios by Prof. Joseph Kaspar
with Issac Minovich and Rafael
Bucca; baritone solos by Lawrence
*. Downey with, John Victor Walsh
at the piano: solo and ensemble dan.
ces by pupils OF Miss Florence Fen
ton with Mrs. Edith A. Hunter a,
the piano. The presentation will he
made by Rudolphe de Zapp, presi.
dent Of the society.
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The Washington Chapter of the
Union OF East and West is organiz-
ing a series OF conversations at the
Art Center. 1106 Connecticut ave-
nue., where the society is having its
exhibition OF Hindu arts and crafts.
The first meeting will be held at
$3.50 o'clock Wednesday night. Ke-
darnath Das Gupta, the director Of
the society and the author and pro-
ducer OF several Hindu dramas, will
read a paper on Pictures Of Hindu
Life" Mrs. John Mock. who travelled
extensively in India in company with
the late Earl OF Sandwich. as a guest
OF the MaharaJa OF Baroda, will
take the chair. All are cordially
invited.
Miss Marguerite Iverson, daugh.
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Iyerson.
OF Cornell, ILL.,, and DR.. Walter @.
Eisinger, OF this city, were married
Thursday evening. April 27, at the
home of the bridegroom parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Eisinger, the
Oaks, 1903 Wisconsin avenue. DIR.
Clovis Chapel, pastor of Mount Yer
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ficiated. There were no cards.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hoffman. OF
$3.50 Tenth street northwest, an
nounce the betrothal of their daugh-
, Maurice Freedman, Of Baltimore and
Washington.
The Rockville Dramatic Club,
under the direction Of Mrs. Berry
r. Clark. will present ''Howdy-
Honey" a nesroid musical comedy,
at the Rockville Opera House, on
Saturday evening, May 20, at $50
o'clock. This will be an event Of
some interest to US here since such
Washington artists as George O'Con-
nor, James X. Young, and Arthur
Pierce are featured.
Pretty girls, catchy music, dane
ing, color. brilliancy''-al this is
promised IN the circulars which have
gone out; and I'm told by those
who are "in the know" that the
players will live up to their promises
Jack Hoffman and Lillian Hoskins
are booked for a dance speciality, and
NJ. Raeburn viii do a buck and wing
dance. Sol Minter. former leader Of
the Belasco Theater Orchestra, is
the orchestra leader and first
violinist.
The president of the District Of
Columbia division. United Daughters
OF the Confederacy, Mrs. Walter z.
Hutton, has returned to the city
after a weekend visit to New York
as the guest Of Mrs Livingston
Rowe Schuyler. president-general OF
the Daughters. Mrs. Hutton was
also one of the guests Of honor at
the reception and luncheon ten.
dered the president-generai, Mrs.
Schuyler, at the Hotel Biltmore by
the New York Division, United
Daughters OF the lConfederacy, OF
which Mrs. George z. Draper is
president. At least 400 guests were
seated at the luncheon. and II was
one of the many notable functions
which has been given by the Daugh.
ters OF the Confederacy in honor OF
their president-general.
Members Of the Pierce GuIld were
entertained AZ luncheon At the Bur.
linKton Hotel Yesterday. the hoeiess
being Nus. J. RaTrows. Covers we're
laid for twelve.