Evening star., 1932-12-27
SOCIETY
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A reception followed in the home Of
the brides uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Bowdoin Craighill, the COM
pany including about 100 near rela-
tives and close friends of the
bride and bridegroom. Mrs. Yates,
mother of the bride, was in white lace
and Mrs. Blunt. mother of the bride
groom, wore wine-color velvet.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Blunt started
for a wedding trip, the bride wearing
travelling costume of green cloth trim
med with black Percian lamb. They
will make their home at 8407 Cedar
avenue, Silver Spring. Md.
Among the cut-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry woodward Blunt,
Miss Giles, Mrs. Peyton Gray,ly of
Woodstock, Va; Maj. and Mrs. Fred
ericl. Matthews OF Fort Scrivens, Ga;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Matthews, jr., OF
New York and Col and Mrs. James
Bruce Bentley Of Charlotte Hall, Md.
Mrs. Meyer to Be Hostess
To Visiting Musicians Thursday.
Mrs. Eugene Meyer VIII give a tea
Thursday afternoon in her home, at
1924 Crescent place, in compliment to
members of the Music Teachers Ma
oAOAAo1 &ASoONldtlO1i Wiz al llclc lOL lIlc
hfty-fourth annual convention of the
organization which opened this morn
ing in the Hotel Washington Many
distinguished educators in music, as
well as many artists of the music
world are attending the convention,
which will continue through Friday.
Mrs. Meyer also will be one of the
principal speakers at the fourth seS-
sion of the convention preceding the
f~n -. - Ea
a Voice and Choral Forum" the for
mer presided over by George Ferfussom,
who for some twenty years was
teacher CT singing in Berlin, Germany.
Mrs. Meyer will speak at the choral
forum at which Mrs. William Arms
Fisher will preside.
The "Westchester County Junior
Festival" will be her topic, and Mrs.
Meyer will give a brief survey OF an
important development in this music
festival, that has flowered under her
White Plains, N. Y, the Westchester
County music festival is presented un-
der recreation commission, of which
Mrs Meyer is chairman. as she is
of the board of governors of this pub
lie body, the music festival being but
a part of the public recreation program
in WeStchester County.
Social events of this music conven-
tion. that brings many notableS to
Washington. include the Choral and
Festival Alliance dinner this evening,
in the Hotel Washington, Mrs. William
Arms Fisher, president of the alliance,
presiding. Talks will be given by Mr..
Hugh Ross, conductor of the 6chola
Cantorum of New York City, Mrs.
Meyer and others.
The annual banquet of the conven-
tion, given in joint session with the Ma
tional Association of Schools of Music,
representing some so leading univer-
sities colleges and music schools of the
United States, will be held tomorrow
evening in the Hotel Washington Mrs
Dorothy De Muth Watson is chairman
for the banquet. Members and their
friends will be privileged, on this oc-
casion. to join in an evening that will
include music by Gladys SWarthout, so
prano of the Metropolitan Opera, and
with some of his own songs, given by
Geofrey OHara, American composer.
The National Federation Of Music
Clubs will hold conference luncheon
Thursday at noon and the banquet OF
the Phi Mu Alpha (Sinfonia) musical
fraternity will be that evening. followed
phony Orchestra Of Washington which
Mr.. Hans Kinder, conductor, has ar
ranged in compliment to the visitors.
The Pan-American Union, through
the courtesy of its director general, DR..
Leo S. Rowe, adds to the significance
of this four-day convention by a bril-