Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-01
SOCIETY
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Miss Olive McClintic and Miss Elizabeth
RanSley.
Hostesses for the weekly tea Friday
at the club will be Mrs. Ernest Acker-
man, Mrs. John A. Allen, Mrs. Sidney
Anderson, Mrs. August Anderson. Mrs.
James Aswell Mrs. William G. Adam
son. Mrs. Carl G. Bachmann, Mrs. Rob-
ert Bacon, Mrs. John M. Baer and Mrs.
Alben Barley. The guests of honor
will be the president and former presi-
dents of the Womens National Press
Club, Miss Ruth Eleanor Jones, Mrs.
Sallie v. H. Pickett. Mrs. Cora Rigby
and Mrs. Lilly Rowe Shepard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Burns, who are
en- route to their home in Madison.
N. j., after passing the Winter in Flor
ida. are spending some time in WASH
lngton to be with their daughters. Miss
Frances Burns and Miss Bessie Burns,
who make their home at the Grace
Dodge Hotel With them are Mr.. and
Mrs. George Baker of Ironwood. Mich,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baker OF Ish-
pening. Mich. The party spent the
Winter at Coral Gables and are motor
ing home. having toured Florida extern
sively before starting North.
Festivities for Delegates
To Garden Club Meeting.
The delegates to the Conference OF
State Garden Club FederationS will be
entertained at tea by Mrs. Whitman
Gross this afternoon after visiting sew
eral gardens.
The illustrated lecture on "NarclSsuS'
BY Mr. B. Y Thomson in the audi
forum of the Interior Department is
free to the public.
A lecture will be given tomorrow at
Pierce Mill Tea House in Rock Greek
Park, and the informal dinner in the
Cosmos Club. with Mr.. Knowles Ryer-
son as speaker, tomorrow evening VIII
close the conference.
The committee on arrangements in
cludes Miss Margaret Caldwell Lam
caster. chairman: Mrs. Truman Able,
Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs. Herman
Hollerith, Mrs. John Ihlder, Mrs. Rich
ard r. Jackson, Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe
ard Mrs John Otto Johnson, registrar
MS Walter r. Tuckerman will give
a tea for the Junior Theater tomorrow
afternoon in her home in Edgemoor.
Her guests will be sponsors and friends
of the theater. who are working to OBJ
tain a supporting membership OF 1000
people to insure the continuance OF this
civic venture next season.
Dr. Joseph r. Sizoo is chairman OF
the membership committee, which in
cIudes Mrs. Tuckerman, Mr.. Dion Scott
Birney, Mrs. Hewitt Wells, Mrs. Robert
c, Howard, Mrs. William Bradley Will
lard, formerly Miss Florence Keyes;
Mrs. John j. O'Connor and Mr.. Isaac
Cans.
Mrs. Acheson F. Hassan is in Phila-
delphia, where she is attending the an
nual meeting of the Needlework Guild
of America at the Bellevue Stratford
Hotel, Mrs. Thomas j. Preston of
Princeton, N. j., is national president
of the guild, and Mrs. William CabeH
Bruce Of Baltimore is vice president
Mrs. Preston was formerly Mrs. Grover
Cleveland, widow of the late President,
and Mrs. Bruce is the wife Of the
former Senator from Maryland.
Capt. and Mrs. F. Russell Lyons, sta
toned at Fort Humphreys, were hosts
at dinner Friday evening at Gray's Hill
Inn, Va. The guests were Mai. and
Mrs. c, C. Gee, Maj. and Mrs. r. X.
stacy Mai. and Mrs A. A. Mcdaniel,
Mrs. Evans, Capt. and Mrs. A. S. Aker-
man, Capt. and Mrs. G. F. Hobson,
Can't. and Mrs. M. w. Marston, Lieut..
and Mrs. D. A. Newcomer, Lieut. and
Mrs. o. C. Torbett. Lieut.. and Mrs. r.
B. Oxrieder and Lieut.. and Mrs. A. H.