Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-23

- ~ the DO0ge Hotel curing ner DrleI
stay in Washington.
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph Mitchell of Long
Island, New York, are at the Carlton
for short stay.
Washington Hadassah
To Give Lunch Tomorrow.
The Washington Chapter Hadassaf
will hold its first donors give or get
$40 luncheon at the Mayflower to-
morrow at 1890 o'clock. This inaugu-
rates in Washington the novel plan
sponsored by the national organization
as a means of raising funds for the
medical work HadasSah maintains In
Palestine.
Members of the Washington Chapter
have been enthusiastic in their efforts
to raise the required amount, baking
cookies. pies; selling groceries, silk
stockings; giving lessons in contract
bridge, sewing aprons, acting as chauf-
feurS, running rummage sales, thus
carrying out the give or get idea.
Mrs Morris Within has underwritten
the actual expenses of the luncheon so
that each members money will go In
its entirety to the Hadassah medical
organization. Mrs. Louis RoSenthal
and Mrs William I. Ogus are co-chair-
men of the affair, and Mrs. Hyman D.
Shapiro is in charge of tickets.
The opening prayer will be given by
Mrs Isidore Kahn, and the principal
speaker will be Mrs. Irma Lindheim
of the executive board of National
Hadassah. Mrs. Dave Alpher, presi-
dent of the local chapter, will speak
briefly, after which Miss Dorothy
Abrams will give dramatic recitat.onS
and Miss Ella Mintz will sing. accom-
panied by Mrs. Clara Bernheimer. A
playlet will close the festivities, with
the following cast: Mrs. I. E. LevinSon,
Mrs. Isidore Peake, Mrs. Oscar Dodek,
Mrs. Edward OStraw, Mrs. Norman Kal,
Mrs. Bessie Weinberg, Mrs. Elias Gel
man, Mrs. Eli Weinstein, Mrs. Bernard
BuckhantZ, Mrs. Abe Shefferman and
Mrs. David Kushner
Hadassah is an American organiZa-
ton of Jewish women who have estab-
1ished and maintained in Palestine four
hospitals, five dispensaries, 81 infant
welfare stations, prenatal and post
natal clinics, an X-ray institute, medi-
cal service in so rural districts, medical
inspection of $4,000 school children and
campaigns against contagious disease.
Junior HadaSSah maintains rural or
phan colony and nurses training
school. These services are open to Jew,
Christian and Moslem alike.
The Washington chapter numbers 600
257 junior chapters in the larger cities
Of the United States.
The Wesley Heights Club will give
bridge tea in the club house tomorrow
at O'Clock. Mrs. John Gardner Laid is
In charge Of arrangements and her COM
mittee consists of Mrs. John H. Yates,
Mrs. Robert Osmond Saunders. Mrs.
Lynn Ramsay Edminster, Mrs. William
M. Ballinger. Mrs. H. Laurie Garrett,
Mrs. L. c. AngStrom and Mrs. Ariel F.
Carbon. Reservations have been re-
ceived from Mrs. Ariel F. Carbon, Mrs
Walter Davidson, Mrs. Carl w. Nit
man, Mrs. Gregor Macpherson, Mrs.
Charles Clark, Mrs. ]. O'Connor Rob-
erts, Mrs. John H. Yates, Mrs. Robert
OSmond Saunders, Mrs. Arthur B. Hea-
ton, Mrs. William M. Ballinger, Mrs.
John Gardner Ladd, Mrs. H. Laurie
Garrett and Mrs. Otto H. Wendt
Invitations have been extended to
Gov. Ira c. Blackwood and Senator
elect James F. Byrnes of South Caro-
lima to attend the State Society meet
ing in the Washington Hotel Saturday
evening. Representative Mcmillan is
president of the society and Senator
elect ByrneS has accepted the invitation
It is probable that the Governor may
also ind 1t possible to attend.
Bridge enthusiasts are showing great
interest in the party to be given
tomorrow evening in the ball room at
the Shoreham Hotel. The audience will
be seated at card tables so that they
may play specially made up hands of
cards which will be distributed, while
Mr.. Ely Culbertson explains the best way
to bid and play these combinations.
Among these who have taken tables
HraVsf faa inn u n
retired; DR.. and Mrs. William Bowie,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Bradshaw, Lieut..
Col. p. j. O'Shaughnessy, Mr.. and Mrs.
z. L. Bacher, Mr.. Herbert r. F. Brett,
Mrs. G. c. Keene, Mr.. Frank Lord, DR..
and Mrs. Claude Hudson, Mrs. Ida
Hackett, Mr.. Edward Stewart, Mrs.
Marian Barre, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hell
wig, Mrs. Carl Langenbeck, Mrs. c. F.
MCGUIRE, Mr.. John D. Mothershed, Mrs.
Robinson and Mr.. and Mrs. Strickland
Gillian.
A coming event of much interest is
the dance and card party to be given
by the home board of Esther Chapter,
No. 5, o. E. S., at Meridian Mansion,
2400 Sixteenth street. Friday evening
No pains are being spared to make this
affair even more enjoyable than any of
its annual predecessors. This is en-
ttrely a charity event, all proceeds to
90 TO the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home.
The committee in charge is COM
posed of Mrs. Margaret Hull Jones,
chairman, assisted by Mrs. Charles z.
Baldwin, Mrs. D. p. Bush, Mrs. Charles
Botch, Mrs. Raymond N. Babcock, Mrs
Ed Burkholder, Mrs. Frank A. Birgfeld,
Mrs. j. Harry Cunningham, Mrs. Ara
NJ. Daniels, Mrs. Eta w Davis, Mrs.
Arthur G. Fessenden, Mrs. Minnie
Esher, Mrs. May P. Gibbons, Mrs. John
L. McGrew. Mrs. Harold A. Neff, Mrs.
j. Harry Phillips, Mrs. Stanley H. Rid
ings, Mrs. Al E. Shafer, Mrs. Charles
Uppercue, Mrs Noble Waldren and Mrs.
James A. West.
The Massachusetts State Society Of
Washington will hold its fourth month
~ entertainment and dance of the sea-
son Thursday evening in the main ball
room of the Shoreham Hotel. Dancing
will start promptly at 9 o'clock and
continue until ] am. The Entertain
ment Committee is arranging a delight
full program to be intersperSed with the
dancing. One of the leading orchestras
Of the District will furnish the music.
The Entertainment Committee in
cludes Mr. Lewis W. Hart, chairman;
Mr.. John L. Mcdonald, Mrs Charles F.
Sharkey, Mr.. William r. Russell, Miss
Eleanor Carleton. Miss Barbara w.
Butler. Miss Grace Chamberlain, Mrs.
Patrick J. Murray, Miss Ruth M Noyes,
Mr.. John F. NeSline and Mr.. John T.
Slattery.
Mr.: Robert H. Kempton is chairman