Evening star., 1928-04-21

married April IA al the Southern Meth
odiSt parsonage in Hinton. w. Va.
They will reside in Anderson, where
/ Mr.. Grouse is located.
Dr. and Mrs, James A, Lyon are in
/ New York where they are staying AZ
/ the Ambassador Hotel
! Mr.. Walter S. penfield will be host at
/ dinner in the Cabinet room at the Will
[ lard Monday night. Covers viii be laid
/ for 40
Mr.. and Mrs. Patton Wise Slemp left
yesterday for Cincinnati. Ohio. Mrs
Slemp who has been the guest of her
mother and father. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
bennett, for the past month. was joined
several days ago by Mr. Slenap who has
been a frequent visitor in Washington
during her visit
Mrs Ernest Thompson Seton left
Washington yesterday for her home in
Greenwich. Conn. She will stop en-
route at Atlantic City TO visit friends
over the week end and will pass next
week in New York with her daughter
before returning TO Greenwich.
Mrs. Robinson Downey of Waynes-
burg, Pa. who is passing the week at
the Willard entertained at tea there
yesterday afternoon for 20 guests.
Mrs Phelps Brown of this city, Miss
Shelby Brown. Miss Elinor Brown and
Mr. Phelps Brown. ir. are among the
passengers sailing today from New York
on the Atlantic Transport liner Min
neEaSka for Cherbourg and London.
Mrs, A F. Shaw of Chicago. enter
tanned at dinner last evening in the
presidential dining room of the May
flower, when covers were laid for IS.
Army and Navy Junior
Officers Last Dance Tonight.
The last of the series of Army and
Navy Junior officers dances will be held
tonight at the Charlton Hotel Dane
ing VIII be from 1890 TO o'clock. and
all junior officers OF the Army, Navy
and Marine Corps are invited.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner Iadd of
Wesley Heights viii be the guests of
Mrs. James Irwin Steel at the fashion
revue TO be given at the New Willard
by the Mary Washington Chapter. d. A.
R., Monday night.
Mrs Boyd Carpenter. who has charge
OF the reception and seating OF the
audience for the Arts Club Spring play,
The Pastime of Eternity" to be given
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. May
! and 2 at Wardman Park Theater. has
chosen Miss Sarah Major as chairman
OF the debutanteS' committee which
will serve as ushers on both evenings.
Aliuring Persian costumes have been
designed by artist members of the club
to be worn by Miss Major and her as
SiStants
This new presentation of Mr.. Gideon
A. Lyons poem-play of Persia will be
OF interest from an art view alone. as
the settings have been taken from Per-
sian paintings at the Freer Gallery. and
the costumes copied from figures on old
Persian vases. found after much re-
search, by a number OF Washington
artists interested in the production. The
Minister OF Persia has assisted in the
selection OF certain costumes and acceS-
sories for the play and has loaned a
number Of valuable rugs and other prop
critics to the committee in order that
this dramatization Of Omar Khayyam's
colorful story may be f1ttingly pre-
sented.
The Mckinley Dancers win present
a Persian dance spectacle as one OF the
features of the performance, and the
Arts Club Ensemble is arranging a
special program of entr'acte Oriental
music.
Mr.. Anton Kaspar. and Miss Priska
kaspar win be hosts at the Arts Club
Tuesday evening and after dinner will
play a musical program for Arts Club
members and their guests.
One OF the attractive parties given for
visiting delegates 10 the National d. A. r,
Congress was the luncheon at the Capi-
tol yesterday. when Representative
Katherine Langley. Mrs Maurice II.
Thatcher, and Mrs John w. Moore
all Of KHltueky. entertained in honor
OF the delegates from their State,
The guests present were: Mrs. Eugene
H. Ray OF Louisville vice president gem
eral; Mrs. Grant Everett Lilly, State
regent, and chapter regents. delegates
and pages as follows: Mrs. Clarence r
Bryan. Mrs. II. NJ Resfbelt, Mrs. Eliza
beth Latham Whitley. Miss Virginia
Powell Bosworth. Miss Mary Cloud Bos-
worth, Mrs. Lester Jeffries Wallace, Mrs.
S. A. Edmunds. Mrs Jennie III. Craw-
ford. Mrs. John r. Sower. Mrs. Ralph