The Washington times., 1924-05-12

'WOMEN'S CLUB
TO ENTERTAIN
NOTABLES
Illustrated Lecture Ar
ranged for Tomorrow
Night

Night
The women's National Press
Club has invited q company Of dis.
tinguished guests for tomorrow
evening at O'Clock to- hear an
illustrated lecture by Frank Branch
Riley on THE Lure Of the Great
Northwest" The entertainment
will be held in the auditorium Of
the Interior Department and
Cabinet officers, diplomats and
others prominent in the official
and social life Of Washington will
be present.
The pictures which Mr.. Riley
has gathered through many years
Of mountaineering and trail break
ing through the scenic Northwest
are astonighingly beautiful and his
wit bubbles continually through his
explanatory talk. Indeed, In the
New York Sun 1t was said Of him
He should be incorporated and
copywrited and then presented TO
the public for the national good"
The pictures will be shown in
Washington but three times, once
in the Caucus Room OF the House.
third time, on Wednesday morning,
at the Congregational Club.
A lawyer by profession, and q
member Of the Oregon bar, the
lecturer Ii an exceptionally ver-
satile person. He IL one Of the
most successful mountain climbers
in America and president Of the
Mazamas, a famous mountaineering
organization. He Ii music and
dramatic critic, founder and presi-
dent Of the Apollo Club, Portland's
great mems chorus, organizer Of
the Drama League which conducted
the little theater movement In
Portland. He was official orator
for Oregon in the celebration Of
one hundred years Of peace between
the United States and Great Brit
ain, held at the international boun.
dairy. and he IL known throughout
the country al good roads advo-
vate, patriotic orator, an after
dinner speaker and q brilliant
lecturer on the Great Northwest.
BOXES FOR OLYMPIC FETE 60
LIKE PROVERBIAL HOT CAKES
The National Olympic fete next
Monday afternoon, May 10, at the
Griffith Stadium. il attracting keen
interest Of diplomatic, official and
social sets. and q large number Of
boxes have been taken for the
games which will be under the
auspices Of the American Olympic
committee. iColonel Robert NJ.
Thompson IL president Of the com.
mittee.
The President and Mrs. Coolidge
viii occupy the box OF honor at
the fete and the President viii
throw the ball opening the game
between the famous Quantico
marines and the Washington base
bali team. The American athletics
who will represent the United States
at the Eighth Olympiad in Paris
this Summer will be the special
feature OF the occasion.
Boxes will. be occupied by the Sec.
rotary Of War, the Secretary Of the
Navy, General Pershing, Admiral
Eberle, Major General Lejeune, Col.
onel Dion Williams. and a number
or foreign ambassadors, including
Ambassador Hanihara and his staff.
The list Of box holders for the
afternoon includes Congressman and
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Solicitor
General and Mrs. Beck, Cleveland
Perkins, Horace Luttrell, Mrs. John
Reyburn. Mr.. and Mrs. Newbold
Noyes, Col. and Mrs. Ernest Locke.
Thomas Fortune Ryan, Of New
York; Mrs. Henry Dutton, Of New
York; Leander Mccormick Good
hart. Raymond T. Baker. Mrs.
Lyman Kendall. Coleman Jennings,
Henri di Sibour, jr., Captain win.
liam Galbraith, Captain Hough, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney. Mr..
and Mrs. Ashton Rollins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Carroll Glover. jr,.
Mrs. Larz Anderson. Mrs: Parker
Corning. Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wagg.
aman, q. Lee Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Noyes, Robert Stead, Mr..
and Mrs. William Father, jr.. Doc.
tor and Mrs. William Masin, Mr..
and Mrs. Elkridge Jordan.
William Keane Small, British vice
CONSUL at st. Louis. and Mrs.
Small are in, Washington at the
Hamilton Hotel.
v ~ ~
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas s. Lovette.
accompanied by Mrs. Bertha
Thompson Nelson Miss Edythe
Crowder. Miss Gladys Hillyer, Miss
Mary Ruth Matthews, and Miss
FANNIE Gluckstein. will leave to.
morrow for New York where they
Will give q concert in Carnegie
Hall Wednesday.
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tend reception to be given in
their honor by Mrs. Parry Wright,
Of New York.
TO ADDRESS MASSACHUSETTS
SOCIETY ON KING TUT.
Congressman Allen T. Treadway
will address the Massachusetts, So.
ciety Of Washington tomorrow
night at its regular monthly meet.
ing on his visit to King Tut,s tomb
and the Holy Land. Congressman
Frederick W.. Dallinger, president Of
the society, will preside. Congress.
man Treauway was one of the first
American visitors to reach King
Tut's tomb after its marvellous con.
tents had been discovered, and
through official channels obtained
much information not accessible e,
the average tourist. Following his
talk there will be special, musical
program of three numbers and then
dancing until midnight to the accom-.
paniment of an Hawaiian orchestra.
the meeting will be at Masonic Ifall.
Fourteenth and Kenyon streets
northwest,
President DaIlinRer of the aocia. -