Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-05

Mrs. Robinson SmlCn OF new HOrk
City is at the Carlton for a brief stay.
Gov. and Mrs. Graves to
Attend Alabama Society Ball.
The Alabama Society will entertain
the Governor of Alabama and Mrs.
Graves at its annual ball to be held
at the Mayfiower Friday evening.
Among the list of prominent box
holders are Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Sykes,
who will have as their guests Mr.. and
Mrs. S. S. Sykes; Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Roy
Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hunt,
DR.. and Mrs. James T. Malone, Mr.. and
Mrs Goodwin Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
M. Crandall, Mr.. and Mrs. John Tuill,
Mr.. and Mrs J. T. Taylor, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Payette, Miss Olga Crandall
and Mr.. Harry Mccall.
Col. G. w. Pratt is entertaining Miss
Janet jackson, Miss Margery Weltner,
Miss Alma Day, Miss Marie Parsons,
Miss Margaret ByerS, Mr.. Kelly Ship
pey, Mr.. A. o. Patterson, Mr.. John
Wildman and Mr.. Charles Pollard, son
of Gov. Pollard of Virginia.
Mai. and Mrs. John Elmore will have
in their box Chief Justice of the Court
of Claims F. w. Booth, Commissioner
and Mrs. Gordon, Commissioner and
lion, Miss Ruth Gullion, Mrs. S. s..
Churchill, Miss Isabel Churchill and
Mr. James BertliS.
DR.. and Mrs. H. D. Sargent will en-
terrain Mr. and Mrs. S. w. Staunton,
DR.. and Mrs. G. W. Lane, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Willis and Mr. and Mrs. A. T.
Wins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Beasley will have
as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. Clay
Bayly, Maj. and Mrs. j. H. Ashcroft,
Judge and Mrs. John Small and Mr.. 0.
NJ. Leighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fulton have re-
served a box for IL, their guests in
Guiding Representative and Mrs. Percy
Quin, Mr.. and Mrs. o. M. Lawrence,
Col. Alan CrenShaw, Mrs. Elizabeth
Northrop, Mrs. Grace Smythe, Maj. Ed
ward Lawton and Mr.. j. G. Owens.
Other boxholderS include Capt. and
Mrs. c. C.. Calhoun, Representative and
Mrs. James v. McClintick, DR.. and
Mrs. 1. w. Hill, Mrsa John Hall oxford
and Miss Sue Fite Ramsey.
Hostesses from the congressional set
who are entertaining children at the
series of educational puppet shows for
I'd, in the League of American Pen
Women's club house in Stoneleigh
Court Saturday at IL and o'clock, are
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Mrs. Wal
lace S. Dempsey, Mrs. Sol Bloom, Mrs.
William C. Wright, Mrs. Eugene E. Cox,
Mrs Henry Allen Cooper, Mrs. Lindley
H. Hadley, Mrs. E. Hart Fem, Mrs.
Clay Stone Briggs, Mrs. Clyde Kelly,
Mrs. Andrew Walters. Mrs. c. William
Ramseyer, Mrs. John Gable and Mrs.
William G. Brantley.
This orO1IYN houo ole ioiVaal kIaa I1y.r.
list of prominent patronesses for the
shows. The shows which Mr.. Tiller
will present next Saturday at both per-
formanceS are THE Elf and the Toad
stool" and From the Depths of Full
Yama."
The History Club at George Wash
1ngton University will give a benefit
bridge party at the Burlington Hotel
Saturday evening at $3.50 O'Clock. This
Is one of the annuGS @ffairS of the club.
The proceeds of the party will be added
to the SwiSher testimonial fund, which
Is to be used to buy books for the his
tory alcove in the university library.
This fund was begun several years ago
as a testimonial to the long and faith
ful services rendered to the univer-
sity by DR.. Charles Clinton Swisher,
now professor emeritus of history.
The committee In charge of arrange
mentS is composed of Miss Ora Mar
shine, chairman: Miss Edith Hayden,
Miss. Anne Rosenthal, Miss Mildred
Conklin. Miss Lindsey Duvall and Miss
Moody Hull.
Senorita Raquel Ahumada of Santi-
ago, Chile, and a graduate of the Uni
verSity of Chile, is at the Dodge Hotel
before taking up her duties as instruc-
tor Of Spanish at George Washington
University. Senorita Ahumada has been
years, where she received her masters
degree last June.
Mrs. F. H. HOLSTER of Sioux Falls,
s. OAK, has taken an apartment in the
Wardman Park Hotel, where she plans
to be for month or more. Mrs. Hol-
lister viii go to New York before return
ing to her home in the West.
An illustrated talk on the develop
ment of the municipal center of
Washington will be given by Mr.. Albert
L. Harris, city architect, at the artists
tea, in the studio of the District of Co.
lumbia League of American Pen
Women, at 1706 L street northwest,
Sunday afternoon at o'clock The
occasion will also open an exhibit of the
work of Miss Blondell Malone. Miss
Clara Hill will receive the guests.
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock has loaned her
ball room to the committee for Thurs
day evening, March 6, when Mr..
Maxim Karolik will give benefit con-
cert for the Russian oS;iles now in Bull
garia. Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie is
chairman of the local committee, Mrs
Walter r. Tuckerman chairman of pa
tronesses and Mr.. Howard Moran is
treasurer.
Chain stores are being established in
Switzerland.
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