Evening star., 1932-02-13

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Mrs. Marcus Coolidge and Miss Hell
Coolidge Of Massachusetts,. They appe
tennial ball. February %
Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Edmjn-
! ste.. Mrs. J. S. Carpenter. Mr.. and Mrs.
SW@gcr Sherley and Miss Sherley. Mrs.
| w. d. Sterrett, Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Daniel, Miss Corinne Frazier and Mr..
and Mrs. j. Clintcn Tribby.
Mrs. Eliphalet Frazer Andrews was
; hostess at delightful tea yesterday
afternoon entertaining in the quaint
and charming little studio at Seminary
! Hill in Virginia. in honor of the mem.
berS of the Women's National Press
| Club. TIE party was given by Mrs.
| Andrews carrying out the plans of Mr..
Andrews mother. the late Mrs Mari
eta Minnigerode Andrews, who an
nually entertained the club. The studio
was converted from a quaint old church
| standing on the corner of the late Mrs
Andrews place, no longer used for that
purpose, the congregation moving to q
larger building. A bay-window was
put on in front, the choir loft was con-
verted into bed rooms, and the vestry
| rooms and the study into the dining
alcove and kitchen.
Mrs. Andrews was assisted yesterday
by Mr.. Andrews aunt Miss Lucy Min
nigerode; Mrs. Jack Marshall and Mrs.
Walter Roberts of Alexandria, sister
of the hostess. The studio house is
filled with interesting treasures and as
, a studio, it it ideal.
Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Blair of Ward
man Park Hotel are giving a dinner
party tonight in the east ball room OF
Wardman, afterward taking their guests
to the gold room for the supper dance.
Covers will be laid for 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter William Plum
mer of GaitherSburg, Md, announce
the engagement of their daughter, Mary
Maude, to Mr.. Bayard Harding Easter
of ClarkSville, Md The marriage Will
take place on the 22d of this month.
The Congressional Club entertained
at tea yesterday afternoon, when an un-
usual program was given by Elizabeth
Reeside Reynolds, soprano, and by Ida
v. Clark. accordioniSt.
Mrs REYNOLDS first sang a French
number. then ITO Cuba" Habanero,
Lover Come Back to Me- and Cuban
Love Song" She responded to encore
with kiss in the Dark" Mrs. Clark
accompanied her at the piano. Mrs.
REYNOLDS is the daughter of Mrs. How
ard S. Reside of Pennsylvania. club
member.
Mrs. Clark played I'll Bacio," by Ardti,
and La Boheme" upon the accordion.
In response to applause she played a
tango and also number of popular
pieces by request.
Mrs. Clark's personality is very pleas
ing. and she plays with ease and with
ability She is styled "the lady cham
! pion accordionist."
Sigma Tau Gamma Sorority will hold
it's Valentine dance tonight at the Ken
nedy-Warren from 10 to l o'clock.
The Committee on Arrangements Is
headed by Miss Ruth Duckett.
Among the speciality numbers OF the
program will be group of solo dances
by Miss Susan Hall, diminutive dancer,
who will give both acrobatic and tap
numbers.
Tickets by subscription are to be on
sale at the door this evening or from
the members of the sorority. Other
members of the Arrangements Commit
tee are Miss Elizabeth Derry, Miss Joan
Kenealy and Miss Emily Pomeroy.
Miss Eleanor Paxton Bass, who is
the guest for the Winter of her uncle,
Col. Alfred T. Smith. and Mrs. Smith,
entertained at the dinner dance at the
Shoreham last night. February II.
Covers were laid for eight.
Mrs Ella Hoover Thatcher, who has
recently returned from trip around
the world, is spending some time in
Washington and is at the Willard.
Mrs. w. C. Sipple, who. with Mr.
Sipple and their two daughters, has
been in residence at Wardman Park
Hotel for several weeks. coming here
from Chicago, entertained at luncheon
at Wardman yesterday informally for
a few friends.
Mrs. George E. Cook entertained at
valentine luncheon and bridge on
Wednesday at her home 1913 Emerson
street, where she was assisted in receiv-
ing her guests by her daughters Mrs
Parker Cook and Mrs. George Cook, jr
The luncheon table was attractively
decorated with the valentine motifs and
chrystal bowl was filled with red
| carnations.
1IIC SutSJo WilO ItHldIllcu lOi VI AISC
were Mrs James Underwood. Mrs.
Price. Mrs. Taylor. Miss Cook, Mrs.
| Miles Trowbridge. Mrs. Heron, Mrs.
William w Scott Mrs. Parker Cook,
Mrs. John King Mrs. George Cook, jr.;
Mrs. Knight and the hostess.
Former Gov. and Mrs. Gray Sandes
of Louisiana are at the Hamilton Hotel
for a few days and Judge and Mrs
]. A. Price of Mississippi are also guests,
spending a few days there.
Miss Johnston Hostess
At Arts Club Tea.
Miss Felicial Howell and Miss Frances
Benjamin Johnston will be the ex-
hibitors in whose honor a tea will be
given at the Arts Club tomorrow after
noon, between the hours of 4 80 and 6
o'clock Miss Howell, who is an asSo-
ciate member of the National Academy
and a member of the Philadelphia
Water Color Society, will exhibit water
colors Miss Johnston will show photo