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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29

The answer Is natural enough. You wouldn't
do it for fear of catching the disease. You
don't want any kind of illness. certainly not
smallpox.
Why are We afraid Of smallpox ard ~infantile
paralysis and influenza. and give no thought to
illness which may cause a lot more pain and
carry with it much greater probability Of deathT
Why are we disturbed over diseases which are
contagious and yet give never a thought to all
ments far more prevalent. ailments facing US
every day. indeed?
You never sit Town to a meal without being
in danger of overeatlng. taking something your
ing food which Is otherwise capable Of doing
you temporary aud even lasting harm.
or course, these are pretty strong state
ments. Believe me. make them. not to trlghten
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29
Words of the Wise

II we had paid no more atten-
ton TO our plants than W have
to our children, we would now
be living in a jungle OF weeds.
Burbank
When nun has come to me Turn
stiles Of Night, al the oreeds in the
world seem to him wonderfully alike
and eolorles.- -kiplirs
The stomach Is a slnUr that
must cccept everything that ~
Ciren to 10. but uhfch GUenges
tcrongs as slylv cs does a Stare.
-SoaDeStre.
Affection can withstand very
severe storms OF vigor, hut not
a long polar frost Of indifer-
ence. Scott
II 10 not that he that enters upon
any career. or he that runs in any race.
but he who runs well and persever-
insly thar gains the plaudits % others
or the approval Of his v conscience.
Campbell.
To be serenity years young IS
sometimes far more cheerful and
hopeful than 90 be forty years
old. Holmes
You can depend upon II that
there are as good hearts to
serve men In palaces as in cot
tages. Owen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29
Ii | Were
A Girl

w o u LID MT
talk baby talk
all the time. A
man may think
IL cute occasion.
ally. but q little
goes a long way
and q d y
dose Is cloying.
Once In awhile
a man wants his
girl 10 be Just a
helpless llittle
cutie. but he ex-
% n Q Z o
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29
Beige Coat with Brown Stitching
and Trimmed With Beaver.

II awfully interesting. IT stands up
close around tho neck and ties with
ends OF the cloth and from this
comes an interesting rever OF the
beaver edged with the cloth.
It's a lovely new o a to have al
the end Of the season. when you be-
Gin to feel dull IN your old one.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE

~
~ am a girl IN my teens and
have been going with d young man
eighteen years of age. One night
he asked me 10 go to the movies
and as 1t vas raining he called up
and said we hadn't better 60. In.
stead OF that he took another girl
to a dance. Then in a few weeks
he came around asking me TO go
somewhere with him. 7 refused.
and still he keeps asking me to go
places. What should | do. accept
his invitation OF not pay any at
tention TO him. Please advise me.
UNDECIDED.
UNDECIDED: You are not en-
" gagged to the young man. there
fore. you cannot rule his conduct
my dear. II you like him and en-.
JOY going out with him. by all mean
accept his invitations. but II might
be best 10 let him feel that you hac
other friends and engagements. Jus
have another engagement once In
awhile when he asks you 10 go out
and then when you do GO. don't ch.ds
him for his other engagements. moi
say anything TO him that would in
dictate jealousy on your part
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29
MISTAKES IN DIET
WILL SHORTEN LITE
now Long a Man Will Endure and How Efficient
and Happy He Will Be, Is Determined Largely
by His Daily Consumption of Food.
BY ROYAL S. COPELAND, Nj. d.

IhttU states Senator ITOm New loIk.
Former Commissioner OF Hedlth. AeD York CITY.
Z 1OU knew there was smallpox in a certain home in your town.
would you pay a visit to the family? You think am crazy even
to mention the idea! OF course you wouldn't BIT. why wouldn't
You call at that kouse?
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29

But outside in the streets there is a strange sound of voices.
laughing and singing and sometimes quarrehng.
Children run up and down the stairs and call To each other
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29

M what a tease! She's deliberately teasing the poor man
until ne doesn't know what to dol And she'll be sorry,
too! Because love can stand just so much teasing, ard
then-weh' sometimes u turns out quite differently to what one
would expect But IN this gay holiday season the temptation il
bit
Some girls even go so far as to wear a garland of mistletoe
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29

you, ogtNt attract your attention long enough TO arm against thu
evils OF wrong eating.
Your life and health are precious 10 you, they mean everything
70 your family and friends. NAV not know you personally, but
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29

Copyright. 1895. sswspsP-r Fssturs Services. Ina
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29
A Fashion Models Diary
By GRACE T~HORNCLIFFE
The Befpeen-Seasons Coat Holds Her Attention.

DID you ever have the feeling 4
that something very nice
was going 10 happen 10 Won?
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-29

mo YOU torment your parrot
That Is. Of course. II you nave
Do you steal its seeds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Potomac Garden Fete"
Outstanding Event
In the Social World
Feature Ball Planned Febru-
airy 81, Honorine Wash
ineton $ Birthday - Mrs.
Coolidge Heads Patron
esseS.

The board of lady managers Of
George Washington University Hos
pital announces as patronesses for the
1928 ball, known as "A Garden Party
on the Potomac. in honor of Gen. and
Mrs Washington" to be given Tues
day February 81 at the MayfioWer
Hotel. a number Of distinguished
women in Washington representing the
official life of the nation. With Mrs
Coolidge at their head, the list includes
Mrs. Dawes, Mrs Harlan FiSke Stone,
Mrs Dwight r. Davis. Mrs. Harry S.
New. Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur, Mrs. Will
liam NJ Jardine. Mrs. Herbert Hoover
and Mrs James j. Davis.
The ball Is attracting unusual in
tercst in this city as one of the out
standing events in celebration of
Washington's birthday. and more than
half of the boxes available have al
ready been reserved for the evening
from the chairman of boxes. Mrs. John
8. Larner It will form festive part
of the Midwinter "convocation" of the
George Washington University. which
this season includes the Inauguration
of President Marvin.
From Fredericksburg. Va, will come
a group OF MaSonS to attend the ball
and to take part in the program, rep
resenting the original lodge In which
George Washington received his first
three degrees in Masonry.
An interesting feature Of this sea-
sans ball will be the souvenir pro-
grams which are being prepared by
ternitv of George Washington Univer-
sity under the Craftsmanship Of Dean
Anna Rose and the newly elected pres
ident OF the Gammas. Miss Elizabeth
Witbank The society is made up of
young journalists" in the university.
and girls are eligible only when they
have attained special credit and ex-
perience in writing for The Ratchet,
The Ghost and like publications. There
are only IL members in the society.
and all of them are keenly interested
in preparing the souvenir program for
the ball.
Those who are assisting (all men,
bers OF the society are: Miss Betsy
Booth. Miss Julia Denning Miss Helen
Dix Miss Marjorie Folsom Miss Eileen
| Gardner, Miss Alice Graham. Miss lie
! Menager, Miss Margaret Maize. Miss
Maude O'Flaherty. Miss Emily Pilkin-
| ton and Miss Harriet Ross A COM
petition is now being conducted among
! the members for the cover design for
! the program
! While the wearing OF colonial cos
tunes at this ball is not obligatory,
! the board OF lady managers will be
glad If as many guests as possible wear
, costumes of the period. particularly
| since the occasion is in honor OF
/ George Washington's birthday ami
! yerSary A feature OF the ball will be
| colorful pagent scene under the
/ direction OF Mrs Walter Tuckerman.
j for which rehearsals are now in prog
reSs The committee on costumes. OF
! which Mrs. Howard l.. Hodgkins is
! chairman. will meet regularly from this
| time on 10 the date of the ban. at the
| home OF Mrs. Eugene Byrnes. begin
! ming Wednesday Of this week. February
| 8 at II o'clock. The Community Cen
! ter Department of the city has placed
! It's costume wardrobe al the disposal
! OF the board OF lady managers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Prominent Minnesotans
Honored bv State Society

Secretary of State and Mrs. Frank
B. Kellogg and Representatives in Con-
gress and their wives were greeted by a
large gathering of members of the Min
nesota Society and also by many promi-
nent citizens OF the State. who were Wis
iting the city at the annual reception
given IN honor Of the congressional del
egation by the Minnesota State Society
Monday evening at the Washington
Club.
Receiving with Secretary and Mrs.
Kellogg were Representative Walter H
Newton. Representative and Mrs. Frank
Clague. Representative William l..
Carss. Representative and Mrs August
Andersen. Representative Allen j. Fur
low. Representative Godfrey Goodwin
Representative and Mrs. c. G. Seiyig
and Representative and Mrs. Melvin j.
Mas Miss Bede johnson. president of
the society. also was in line. Presenta-
tons were made by Mr. William j. Will
hanson
Among others there were Mr. and
Mrs. William D. Mitchell. Mr. Carl T
Schuneman. Representative c. A
ChristopherSon, Mr. Keith Merrill Mr.
and Mrs. William Dawson. Mrs. w. II.
Hunter. DR. Louis Rapeer. Lieut. Fran
els Grazing Col. j. A. Lockwood. Mai
A. d. futile. Capt. r. Duffy Mr.. Simon
Michelet. Mr.. George Author Mr.. Ed
gar Markham, Mr.. Wolfe and Mr. and
Mrs. William Morell
The out-of-town guests included Mr.
and Mrs Fred Murphy. Mr.. A. A. d.
Rain. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murphy.
Mrs. S. F. Eickeis. Mr. ~ j. Hoimbera
commissioner OF agriculture Minnesota !.
Mrs. Montague Irwin. st. Paul: Mrs.
Walter Mold. Minneapolis: Judge and
Mrs Trussell. Mrs. James T. Morris,
Minneapolis: Mr. Herman Roe. North
field. MINI. Mr. william l.. Goodkind
and Miss Grace z. McKinstry. St Paul.
Refreshments were served Dancing
and cards concluded the evenings en-
tertainment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Columbia Hospital
Benefit Ball Program

The annual ball for the benefit OF
the Columbia Hospital will be held at
the Willard Hotel Monday night, April
10. Mrs. Frank B. Freyer is chairman
OF the executive committee. Mrs Will
liam p. McCracken is vice chairman.
and they will be assisted by Mrs.
George Hewitt Myers and Mrs. Reeve
Lewis. Mrs Thomas Bradley, Mrs. II
Barrett Learned. Mrs Myrcn w. Whit
ney. Mrs Clarence w Perley. Mrs.
CrcSson Newbold and Mrs. Frazier d
Head are members OF the patronesS
committee Mrs. Arthur Foraker Is
chairman of the junior executive COM
mittee. assisted by Mrs. Robert c. Wat
son. Mrs. C B. Rafter. Mrs. William A,
Hill and Miss Frances Sortwell.
Mrs. Chester Wells. Dwight Chester,
Frank Anderson and f. J. Dorm are on
the Navy committee, and Mrs. j. w.
Gulick. Mrs Francis II. Pope and Mrs
j w MacMurray on the Army COM
mittee On the cabinet committee,
Mrs william p MacCracken is chair
man assisted by Mrs. Hugh ID. Auchin-
Gloss and Mrs. Sidney r. Taliaferro.
Mrs Robert v Fleming Is in charge
of the bankers committee and Mrs,
Robert n Stanfield OF the congress
judiciar-' committee are Mrs, J. Spauld-
ing, Mrs Stanton Peelle, Mrs. Levi
Cooke. Mrs. Henry c. Rowland Mrs.
BENJAMIN Minor and Mrs. Charles H
Bradley,
On the box committee are Mrs
Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. Hewitt Wells,
Mrs Harry A Kite Mrs. Edward b.
Meigs. Mrs William Fitch Kelley. Mrs
w w Spaulding and Mrs. G. New
lands Johnston: ticket committee. Mrs.
Barry Mohun. Mrs. Clarence w. Perley,
Mrs George Elliott and Mrs. Frank c.
Baldwin: medical staff and board OF
directors, Mrs II B. Learned. Mrs,
Reeve Lewis and Mrs. William Thorn
wall Davis
The proceeds OF the ball will benefit
the constantly increasing number of
patients being cared for AT the hos
pital.
Mrs Freyer. chairman OF the ball
committee. announces that this year a
novel feature for the ball Is being
planned
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CT Personal Interest to
WASHINGTON Residents

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore PeySer are
spending the week end in New York
The marriage of Miss Ethel Gun
dersheimer Of this city, daughter OF
Mrs. H Gundersheimer of New York,
and MI Philip Peyser Freidlander. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Friedlander Of
Chevy Chase. will take place, Sunday.
February IL AZ 8 o'clock. at the Wash
lneton Hotel Only the immediate rela-
tipes will be present.
Miss Marian French of Price Hill. w
Va is visiting Mrs. Regina Boyle, en-
route 10 Canada.
Mr and Mrs Simon Block. 270l
Brookficld avenue. Baltimore. announce
the engagement OF their daughter. Ada
laide. 10 Mr.. Morton Fischer of Balti-
more. AT home announced for tomor-
row evening. February 8. Miss Block is
well known here. where she has often
visited. A number Of Washingtonians
will attend
MI and Mrs. lie Roy Friedlander have
returned from their honeymoon and are
az Wardman Park Hotel
The Friday Bridge Club was enter
tanned AT luncheon. followed BY cards.
FRIDAY. By Mrs Arthur MARKS in her
home Oh Euclid street.
Mrs, NJ. S. Cohen will leave for De-
troit Friday TO attend the wedding OF
her niece, Miss Rosa Gutenberg. daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gutenberg. TO Mr.
Jacob Neuman Of Cleveland. which will
take place Sunday. February IL. al the
Statler Hotel.
The junior HadasSah will give a ball
al the Hotel Washington. February %.
al Q o'clock The Committee III charge
Dolly Greenberg. CeCaliaxT olstoi. Lilliaii
Robin and Betty Liehsohn.
Mrs, Sol PeySer Of Newpor; News. Va
is the week end guest OF Mrs. Sol Her
cog Of Connecticut avenue.
Mr.. Harry King was given stag din
ner al the MayfiowGr Hotel Wednesday
night by number Of friends for his
loyal services in connection with the
community center
Mr.. Louis Bush aud Mr.. William Bush
AND his flancee. Miss Emile Kohn OF
Baltimore. viii be al home this evening
/ from 10 10 o'clock al 1884 Fulton
street
The marriage Of Miss Rose Kann OF
Norioik and Mr. Alan Nordiinger. son
OF the late Mr.. and Mrs Isaac w.
| Nordlinger formerly of this CITY. bur
now Of Norfolk took place In that CITY
Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs. Nordlinger
Isleft Immediately for California. where
they will spend some weeks Upon
their return they will make their home
in Norfolk
Mrs. Abram Fest Of Newark, N. J.
IS the week end guest OF her cousins.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Auerbach of r
street, Miss Frances Fest is attend
ing National Park Seminary.
! Mr.. Barnet W0land ot Detroit Is the
| guest Of Mr.. Horace Peck at the EN-
| bassv Apartment
| Miss Leah Gnggenheim and Miss
! Mae Simon are spending the week end
/ In Baltimore They attended the fra
1 ternity dance last night
I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwartz are
! spending several weeks In Cuba.
The THURSDAY Afternoon Sewing Cir
! Gle eas entertained at luncheon last
/ week by Mrs Joseph King
| Mr. and Mrs A Lehman were hosts
| al dinner TUESDAY night in their apart
| ment IN Fuller Court
Mr. and Mrs Leo Heller Of Chicago
spent short time IN Washington last
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Trinity Alumnae Dance
Brilliant Social Even,

One Of the outstanding social events
OF the week was the annual dance given
Friday. February 3. by the Washington.
Alumnae of Trinity College at the Will
lard Hotel. The main ballroom wa
gaily decorated in purple and gold and
with college banners. while palms and
ferns made an attractive background
The reception committee include
Miss Maude Gaynor, who wore a gown
of deep blue cut velvet; Miss Mary
Gwinn, draped black velvet; Mrs. James
Hayden, white taffeta. period STYLE
faced with black: Miss Florence Judge
fame -colored georgette with crystal
beading; Miss Frances Saul, pale blue
taffeta. bouffant with deep border Of
darker blue: Miss Vivian Barr. PINK
tafeta with shadow hem Of Chantiliy
lace; Miss Esther Monahan, American
beauty taffeta.
Mrs. James Couzens. Mrs Perry
Johnson. Mrs. Peter Drury and Mrs.
George Y. Martin were among the
patronesses not previously mentioned.
The guests included Senator and Mrs.
James Couzens, Mr. and Mrs LOFTS
Monast. Mr.. and Mrs. Milton E. Allies.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Leo Kolb. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Lane. DR.. and Mrs. C.. G.
Marbury. Mr.. and Mrs. George v. Mar
TIN, DR.. ana Mrs. George j. Noonan.
Mr.. and Mrs. b F. Saul. DR.. and Mrs.
william O'Donnell, Mr. and Mrs James
j. Hayden. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Julien.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Walsh. Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Johnson. Mr. and Mrs Au-
brey Fennell, Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent
ToOmey. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Fen
nell. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Phelaa,
Mr. and Mrs. H r. Brook and Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Dolan Donohue. Others were
Mrs Augustine J Bowe. Mrs. Thomas
Sawyer. the Misses Margaret Barnev,
Mary Dalton, Mary Weller Mccarthy
Evelyn Nee. Helenor Campbell. Mar
garet McCaughey. Mary Barnes, MarV
Field, Lucy Sullivan. Helen Froelich
Margaret Sullivan Gertrude Homan
Alicia and Marguerite Goenner. M
George Herman Lieut.. F. NJ Hoeffel
Mr.. E. McCroken. Mrs. William Biz
mingham Mrs John Kennedy, H. c
Shea and DR. T E. LarkIn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Round of Festivities Marks
Weeks Annapolis Schedule
Hospitality Reisns at Naval cademy-Dinners
and Other Notable Functions Listed
In Honor of Guests.

Mrs. Louis M. Mutton Friday evening.
and with them attended the play gwen
at the Naval Academy that evening for
tho benefit of the Navy Relief Society.
The marriage Of Miss Lydia Archi'
bold, daughter OF Mrs. Anne Archibold,
70 Lieut. Elliott B. Strauss. u. S. NJ.
son of Rear Admiral and Mrs Joseph
r. Strauss. will take place the after
noon Of March 3 at the home of tho
bride ii Washington.
Mime. Henri Marion of Paris. Franco
who was the recent guest of Miss Nancy
Walton left last week for Cedarhurst.
Long Island. whore she will make an
extended visit with her son-in-law and
DAUGHTER. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Brooks
Miss Mary Randall Maeruder was
hostess al bridge party FRIDAY after
noon last in her home on Hanover
street in honor of Mrs Henry H
Warden of Cambridge. Mass. who Is
spending the Winter in Annapolis.
The Annapolis Chapter of the Christ
Child Society will give card parties the
afternoon of February Z in the homes
of Mrs. Brereton. wife of Comdr. Will
liam Brereton and Mrs, Mayer, wife OF
Capt Brantz Mayer, for the benefit OF
the children's ward of the Emergency
HOSPITAL which was recently destroyed
by fire.
Mai. and Mrs. Julian H. Hatcher of
Frankfort Arsenal. Philadelphia. have
been the guests Of Mrs, Hatcher's
mother. Mrs Robert Dashiell. in her
home on Duke of Gloucester street
Lieut. Comdr and Mrs. Whitehead of
Washington were guests for the week
end Of Comdr. and Mrs. Guy c. Barnes
in their home on Upshur road.
Miss Elizabeth Baldwin. daughter of
Mrs. Robert Baldwin Of Norfolk. Va. is
the guest of Lieut. Condr and Mrs.
Julian Undertake in their home in
Randall place
Capt and Mrs Henry c. Dinger have
issued invitations TO a buffet supper
FRIDAY. February II TO precede the Of
ficers hop 10 be given that date.
Comdr and Mrs. Theodore w. john
son were hosts at buffet supper Sat-
urcay evening last in honor of a num-
Der of members of the choir of Old ST
Paul's Church. Baltimore. who will give
a concert at St. Anne's Parish House
February 90
Miss Mary Tyler Heiner daughter o.
Capt. Robert Heiner. NJ c.. L. S. N
and Mrs. Heiner of Quantico, Va. was
a guest for the week end of Miss Mollie
Milligan in her home on Maryland ave-
hue
Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs Charles Tins
ley announce the birth of son Satur-
day, January 81. at the Naval Hospital
Mrs. Slaytor wife of Comdr Charles
C Slayton. entertained the members OF
the French Club at tea Tuesday after
noon last in her home on Duke OF
Gloucester street.
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Pen Womens League Plan-
To Honor Mrs. Farnham

A distinguished company OF guests
will join with the members Of the
National League Of American Pen
Women tomorrow in paying tribute 70
the noted sculptor. Mrs. Sally James
Farnham, at the art day" reception
TO be given IN honor of Mrs. Farnnam
and through her TO the artist men,
bers Of the organization throughout
the country.
From 10 5 o'clock Mrs. Farnham
will receive with the national president
of the league. Mrs. Grace Thompson
Seton, who will also have with her
in the receiving inc the national
executive officers Of her administration.
Alternating at the tea table will be
the members Of the special social COM
mittee, whose chairman is Mrs. John
Mock They will be assisted by the
chairmen Of other special committees.
this list including Mrs. Lucia r. MaZ-
we'll. Mrs. William Atherton Du Puy,
Mrs William Wolff Smith. Mrs. Ida
Donnelly Peters. Miss Mary Bird Clayes.
DR.. Mary Meek Atkeson. Mrs. William
H. Moses and Mrs. Edouard Albion,
who is acting chairman for Washing
ton of the national music committee
Of the league
given by Mr.. Ernest Thompson Seton,
who has been chosen b. Mrs Farnham
to speak for her on this occasion. and
who is one Of the four special guests
OF the afternoon. the others Of whom
are Mr.. Clifford K Bergman. Mr..
Henry K Bush-BroTn and Mr.. Ber-
nard Ostermann.
The artist members Of the District
League Of American Pen Women have
been especially invited TO attend as
have representatives Of other impor-
tant art groups and art institutions
| in the city Mrs Joseph Nevin. who
is a sculptor member Of the New YORK
City branch. and vino has been in
Washington for some DAYS completing
bas relief Of Senator James A Reed
and bust Of Mrs Seton. will attend
as will Miss Grace McKinstry. who
has Just returned TO Washington from
the West where she staged a success
.ul exhibition Of her paintings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Hueuenot Society Lists
DISTINGUISHED Guests

The Huguenot Society OF Washington
will give a reception at the La Fayette
Hotel Monday, February -. when its
guests of honor will bt the Netherlands
Minister. DR.. j. Herman van Royen ana
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Charles Pelot Sum
neral. February - being the ami
versary OF the birth of the Huguenot
leader. Admiral de Coligny. the Neither
lands Minister will speak briefly on
The Huguenots in Holland" and more
especially on the Huguenot ancestry OF
their majesties Queen wilhelmina and
Queen Emma of the Netherlands. both
of whom are direct descendants OF Ad-
miral de Coligny. Rev DR. Fiorian j. C
Vurpillot. president Of the society. will
preside and will speak on The Edic'
of Nantes"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
New York Society Plans
ST. Valentine 8 Party

The New York State Society will give
ST. Valentines party February Ii at
the willard Hotel The congressional
delegation from New York State will b.
the guests eot honor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Be,rothal Party
Attractive Event

A betrothal party to Mr. Robert Book
and Miss Mildred Rupert was given
by their friends Sunday night. Janu-
airy 20. at the residence Of Mr.. Paul D.
Herman. 6l9 Irving street. The house
was beautifully and artistically deco
rated with flowers and ferns. Aside
from local talent entertaining the guests
a poem entitled Love Lingcrs" COM
posed and recited by Mr., Louis katz
and dedicated TO the betrothed was re-
ceived with applause Among the guests
were Mr. Max H. Kat2 and Mr.. VIC
tor Perlmutter who returned for this
occasion from Florida