The Washington times., 1926-03-27
MASK AND WIG
BRINGS THRILL,
. TO AUDIENCE
Vice President Goes Be
hind Scenes; Notables
Present

PreSe1L
The Mask and Wig Club has a
large following In Washington, not
only because there are many Penn
sylvania University men In town
but because the Z. r. Dramatic
Club may be depended upon to put
on a good show. So last night the
huge Auditorium was crowded for
"A Sale and a. Sailor" or Glory!
What Prices!" and the audience
glitteFed with celebrities.
Vice President and Mrs. Dawes
entertained box party and,
although they were obliged to leave
early IN order to attend the recep-
ton at the Egyptian Legation In
honor Of the Kings birthday, It
was not until after the entire acte
when the Vice President was es-
corted behind the scenes echoes Of
cheers and hand-clapping drifting
out over the audience as evidence
that q good time was ON behind
the curtain. Senator Pepper and
senator Reed escorted the Vice
President
Singing Brings Thrills
There is always q thrill when
the cast OF the Mask and Wig
starts singing "Hurrah Pennsyl-
vania. with loyal alumni rising
to their feet all over the house;
and this was the climax Of the
entertainment last evening, although
there was continuous applause for
verve. snap and humor which char
acterized the show put on by the
lively-ard some of them lovely
Pennsylvania lads.
Young People Present
The Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Kellogg entertained box party Of
young people for their niece, Miss
Clara Louise Otis, their other
guests being Miss Ellen Senlxler, or
ST. Paul, MINI, Raymond Cox and
Frederick IseClercQ. Young peoples
parties were pleasantly numerous.
In Secretary Melons boxhe
being out or t0wIl--were Miss Anne
Randolph, Miss Rosamond Reed,
Miss Violet Spencer, Edmund n.
Carpenter, Herschei johnson and
Charles DENLY. Mrs. b. FL. Warder
was hostess OF d group OF friends
OF her granddaughter. Miss Ellen
Theron, whom she had previously
entertained at dinner. Representa-,
tive and Mrs. Thomas w. Phillips
had party for their daughters, the
Misses Katherine and Janet Phillips,
and with Mr.. and Ms. Walter
Tuckerman were group Of young
sters.
Miss Frances Mckee occupied the
box OF Mrs. Frank B. Noyes and
had as her guests Mr.. and Mrs.
David Key and Charles Stone.
Representative Theodore p. Bur-
ton and Miss Burton entertained In
their box the Secretary Of Com
meroe and Mrs. Hoover, Senator
William b. Mckinley and Mrs. Fam
ME Buxton, Of London, England.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick II.
Brooke and Mr.. and Mrs. Brooke
Lee shared a box together. Their
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. g. Car
roll Morgan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Even McVeagh.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Parmelee
entertained in their box Com
Tnander and Mrs. Emanuel A. Loft
quist, Mrs Charles WalcOtt and
Mr.. Henderson, Gregory.
The Solicitor General and Mrs.
William d. Mitchell entertained at
dinner last evening, later taking
their guests to their box at the
play. The guests were Justice and
Mrs. Willis Van Deyanter, DR.. u.
T. Boone, Lieut.. Paul r. Cutting
and Mrs. Mitchell's niece, Miss
Gertrude Bancroft. who is visiting
her.
Mr.. Martins Party
At one OF the most interesting
parties, Warren f. Martin, some
time assistant to the Attorney
General, was host and among his
guests were Justice Stone-some.
time Attorney General--and Mrs.
Stone. Others In the party were
Postmaster General and Mrs New,
Senator and Mrs. David A Reed,
Senator and Mrs. George Fl. Moses,
Senator and Mrs. Guy D. Golf,
Senator Fess, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
w. Mondell, Mrs. Mabel Walker
WiIIebrandt, Miss Laura Harlan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Swager Sherley and
Major General George Owen Squier.
Others noted were Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles j. Bell, whose son, Robert
Bell. was once a member of the
Mask and Wig. and who never
miss a performance; DIR. and Mrs.
Charles. Richardson, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Barry. Miss Cora Barry, Mr..
anu NOUD, anu
Mrs. George Snyder, William S
Broughton, Miss Barrine Drake, Mr..
and Mrs. Gould Lincoln, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. Emnry
Land, Mrs. John Crayke Simpson,
Mrs James M. Green and Mrs.
jackson Alsop.
y u
Mrs. M. de Clare Berry enter
tanned at supper on Thursday eve
ming the members Of the Commo.
dore Matthew Maury c apter,
Daughters of the Confederacy. and
their friends. Those assisting were
Mrs. c. o. McCrone, Miss Margaret
O'Brien and Mrs. Jessie Farley
Deal.
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