Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-24
SOCIETY
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Spring was her sisters only attendant
and was charmingly attired in blue lace,
with blue hat and shoes, carrying
Spring flowers.
The ushers were DR.. J. w. Bird of
Sandy Spring. Mr.. j. Abner Sayler. jr;
Mr.. John F. Davies and Mr.. Mahlon
Kirk, 4th
Mr. Childs had as his best man his
brother, Mr.. Roy Childs of Washing
ton. A reception at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. James Clark followed the
wedding, where about 800 guests were
entertained at buffet supper
The bride and bridegroom left for
Atlantic City, and upon their return
will reside at the home of the bride
groom near Sandy Spring.
Mrs. Frank Noske was hostess at a
bridge luncheon today at the Dodge
Hotel, this being the twenty-flfth ami
verSary of her marriage. Her guests
were Mrs. Joseph Williams. Miss Lucy
Scaggs, Mrs. Guy T. Steuart, Mrs. VIII
liam Getthardt. Mrs. Elizabeth Vivian,
Mrs. Frank Wurzbacker, Mrs. Anna
Brown Massey, Mrs. Charles Schroeder
Mrs. George Gerhauser, Mrs. John E.
Hawkins, Mrs w. Walker Senton, jr.;
Mrs. Delilah Simon, Mrs Martha Lohse
Mrs. Charles Lester Dietz, Mrs. Eugene
B. Evans, Mrs. David Shore Bethune,
Mrs. Frederick Kampsert, Mrs. Charles
B. Sinclair and Mrs. William Ockers-
hansen.
The Art Promoters Club of WASH
ington held their annual Oriental fes-
tival last week. beginning at midnight
Friday and ending at Z o'clock Satur-
day morning.
The festival. which is given every
year by the club in honor of their
honorary president, Mira Davoud Khan
Meftah, Minister of Persia, was even
more successful than it has been in the
past Subscription was limited to 100
persons, most of whom we're members
of the society, and nearly every guest
appeared in costume, oriental and occi-
dental. Beginning at midnight there
was card playing on the balconies at
the Venezia. where the affair was held
this year. and dancing below, with the
guests OF honor seated at one end of
the room on a raised dais. Nine.
Josephine de Lagnel, official hostess of
the club. headed the receiving commit
tee, assisted by Miss Margaret L.
O'Brien, vice PRESIDENT Mrs j. Fairfield
Carpenter and Mrs. Arthur B. McCrone
Mr.. William Elderkin Huntington, ex-
executive director of the Club, acted as
master of ceremonies during the entire
morning.
A varied program arranged by the en-
tertainment committee began at $3.50
o'clock in the morning. when Miss Anne
Darlingtons new play, Marianne
Laughs" was given. The cast included
Miss Constance Adams, Mr.. George
Davis. Mr.. Clyde Workman, Mr. Newell
Atkinson, Miss Darlington, Miss Eleanor
Colburn and Mr.. Huntington
Several Oriental Interpretive dances
were given by Beau Colborn, who used
for his motifs Ketelby's Persian Mar
ket" and Tschaikowsky's third move
ment from the "Nutcracker Suite"
The grand march came just before
breakfast. when the judges awarded the
prizes for costumes. Miss Ruth God
frey, Miss Constance Adams and Mr..
Huntington acted as judges and made
the first awards to Mr. Beverley H
Harris, who wore q striking costume
Of the desert, and Mrs Cochran, who
came as a lady of the harem. other
prizes were awarded Mr.. Carlos Thomp-
son, Mr.. Kingsley Cook Mr.. Newell At
kinson, Miss Marietta Salvant, Miss
Della Bogue and Nine. de Lagnel. A
buffet breakfast was served at O'Clock
Saturday morning.
Miss Mary Crippen will return today
TO her home, in Chevy Chase, after |
spending week with her brother-in- |
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. G. @. |
Lumsden, in their home, In Montclair, |
n. j.
Mrs. Thomas G. Dawson and Miss |
Lelita Dawson entertained at tea yes
terday afternoon at O'Clock, for which |
they had issued cards.