Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-12

DIR. and Mrs. Rives, Canon and Mrs.
Stokes. Mrs. Myron Whitney, Mrs.
woodruff, Mrs. Wylie, Mrs. Young
and the executive committee of Toe II.
Washington.
ON account of the concert the same
afternoon, the reception will open at
8 O'Clock, in order that the guests who
will not be able to attend at o'clock
may have the opportunity of looking
over the house.
Mrs. Frank Barrows Freyer enter
tanned a company of about 60 mem
bers and guests of the Art and Arch
aeology League at her residence, 17Il
Massachusetts avenue, Saturday after
noon. Mrs. Freyer, who recently
spent three years in Peru, gave de-
scriptive talk on her collection of prim-
tive Peruvian paintings and furniture.
Tea was served at o'clock and
among those assisting Mrs. F'reyer
were Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, Mrs. L.
MacD. Sleeth, Mrs. Stuart Brown, Miss
Catharine Critcher and Miss Virginia
Russell.
The hostess wore a Spanish Co.'S
tune with q mantilla of rare old lace.
Miss Virginia Russell was also in cos.
tune, representing a Peruvian girl.
Guests of the league included Nine.
Peas of Athens, Greece; Mrs. Whit
lev. Mrs. Henry Winfield Watson, Mrs.
George Sanderson and Mr.. Clarence A.
Phillips.
The members of the National Social
Committee of the National League of
American Pen Women will serve as
reception committe and will alter
nate at the tea table at the reception
with which the league will opeE its
Winter season the afternoon of Fri
day at the Willard Hotel. The re.
ception, which will take place from
4 to o'clock in the Willard room,
is being given in honor of the inter.
nationally known musical artist and
critic, Nine. Olga Semaroff Stokowski
of Philadelphia and New York. who
is a member of the Philadelphia
branch, which was organized last year
under the leadership of Mrs. Grace
Thompson Seton, national president Of
the league.
Mrs. John Mock, chairman OF the
social committee. will have assisting
her the members of her committee.
| including Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, vice
chairman; Mrs. Edouard Albion, Miss
Ruth Crissinger. Mrs. Macpherson
-richton, Mrs. William F. Dennis, Mrs.
William c. Gorgas, Mrs. Luther E.
Gregory, Mrs. Homer Hook, Miss
Lucy Wilder Morris. Mrs. Stephenson
Scott, Mrs. J. Irwin Steele, Mrs.
Theodore Tiller and Miss Mary Boyce
Temple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin B.. Linton had
wedding anniversary reception given
them yesterday by their daughter,
Mrs. Mabel Linton Williams, the event
being a surprise. The guests were
received in the spacious reception
room in the Massachusetts, Park home
from to o'clock. Christmas deco
rations were used, including electrical
ly lighted trees outside the front en-
trance. Many congratulations from
| out of town were received.
The second series Of diplomatic mo-
| ton pictures given by the Bureau of
Commercial Economies, under the di-
rection Of the director, Miss A. Maris
Boggs, and the dean, Randolph M.
Biggs, will be given this evening in
the patio Of the Carlton Hotel. The
picture will be a private screening of
the United States Shipping Board, its
work, and the United States merchant
marine. Mr.. E. c. Plummer, vice
chairman Of the Shipping Board. will
speak, and the chairman, Mr.. T. v.
lO'Connor, and the other members OF
the board will be present, as well as
members OF the diplomatic corps. Sen.
ate and State Department officials.