Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-14

wore dark blue crepe Elizabethan
gown, with orchids and sweet peas.
carry this afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Grimm left for Philadelphia. They are
SAILING later today for Miami. The
prices golng-away gown was the mod
ern coat effect of dark blue velvet, with
RUSSIAN lamb collar, with blue straw
accessories being of the same dark blue
tint. The dress beneath the coat was
OF pearl gray fiat crepe.
among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kunkle of Bridge
port Conn; Mr.. Francis A. Griffin OF
Portland, Me-, and Baltimore; Miss Beryl
IA. Gould, Miss Emily Gould, Mr.. and
MRS. Harry Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Farrell, MIR. H. w. Coleman, Mr..
p. J. Dischinger and Mr.. Harry Mac
Cuooln. Among the business associates
of the bridegroom from Washington in
attendance were Mr.. E. c. Graham, Mr..
Il. +. Harrington, Mr.. E. NJ. Graham,
Mr.. G. Q. Reed, Mr.. James II. Mayfleld,
Mr.. l. M. Day, Mr.. H. H. Adams, Mr..
J. l.. Carr, Mrs. E. S. Cassidy, Mr.. C. T..
Day, Mr.. A. F. E. Horn, Mr.. and Mrs.
I. X. Scanlon, Mr.. B. p. Lamberton,
Col: r. l.. Parrott and Mr.. A. o. White.
The bridegroom is a native of Port
land, Me, but for several years has
been in Washington, connected with the
General Electric Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin will be at home
TO their friends after March 10 at their
residence, 4407 Elm street, Chevy Chase,
Md.
Vice President Curtis will act as spon-
Sor Tor the concert to be given by Abra-
ham Haitowitsch, Russian violinist
Monday afternoon, February "a, in the
grand ball room of the Mayfiower
Among others signifying their intention
OF acting as patrons and patroneSseS are
Senator and Mrs. Thomas D. Schall,
MAJ. Gen. and Mrs. David c. Shanks,
Mrs; Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Walter R.
Tuckerman, Mrs Hamilton Fish, jr.;
Boardman.
Mr.. Haitowitsch overcame the haHdi-
cap OF blindness suffered at the age of
two years and has become one of the
foremost violinistS of the day. So well
has he developed his talent that in
nearing his playing one realizes that he
is not only an accomplished master of
technique, but also sympathetic and
understanding interpreter of the COM
poser he Is playing. In delicacy of read
ing. in human warmth and intelligent
understanding Mr.. Haitowitsch has
made for himself permanent place in
the musical life of America.
Right Rev. Mgr. John J. Sheridan
of Syracuse, N. Y, who has been pass
ing few days with his sisters, Mrs.
Sheridan O'Connell, Miss Julia Teresa
Sheridan and Miss Annette Sheridan,
at their Winter home on Twenty-f1rst
street, left today for Syracuse.
On Wednesday evening Senator and
Mrs. Morris Sheppard of Texas enter
tanned the executive committee of the
Texas State Society at their home, on
Nineteenth street, when gueSeS were
Representative Morgan G. Sanders,
president of the society, and Mrs. Sand
ders; Maj. Gen. KenZie w. Walter first
vice president; Mrs T. l.. Edmiston, Mr..
Victor Russell and Miss ALA Clary.
Plans were formulated for dance to
be held in commemoration of the
declaration of independence of Texas
from Mexico "a years ago. This dance
will be held at the City Club, 1920 G
street northwest, on Tuesday evening,
March 4, at $3.50 o'clock. A prominent
Texan will make short address on
that occasion and all Texans and their
friends are urged to attend.
Midshipman Richard C. Drum-Hunt
will come to Washington the afternoon
OF February 81 to spend the week end at
his home, 1916 Sixteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal r. Rommel of
Lowell street were hosts at bridge and
supper last evening when their guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Yates, Mr..
and Mrs. Winfree Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Lane, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Everett Lancaster and Mr.. and Mrs. j.
O'Connor Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Roy have
come from their home in Chicago and
are staying at the Hotel Roosevelt for
several months. Mr. Roy is the brother