Evening star., 1932-02-20

| C. Sibert, Maj william H. Simpson,
Col Alfred T Smith, Lieut.. Col. Rod
ney H. Smith, Lieut.. Col. George C..
Van Dusen, Col William H. Wilson and
others, the total number being 63.
Owing to the large advance reserva-
ton for the George Washington Bicen-
| tennial Celebration at the Shoreham
, Hotel February %, Mr.. w. E. Hoffheins,
president of the All-States Officers So
ciety, announces that the committee in
| charge will reserve space in the large
| lounge where the living pictures" are
| to be shown, SO that those making res
| ervations in advance will be afforded
better opportunity to view the enter
tainment. The depletion of Pages
From the Diary of George Washington"
will be open to the guests of the hotel
and others. The lounge and foyer will
accommodate several thousand persons.
| The Colonial ccstumed hostesses of
the States will greet the guests of the
evening and with the festooning and
draping of the colors will add much to
the brilliance of the evening. The
beautifully gowned daughters Of the
States and possessions will make a
scene long to be remembered and a
| most fitting tribute to the Father of
His Country, whose 200th birthday cele-
bration will be inaugurated that day.
1t is also announced that those who
have secured reservations in advance
will find accommodations for dancing
by the opening of the other ball room.
Tickets at the ball room Monday night
will be sold only to the capacity Of
the dance floors, so it will be well to
secure your tickets in advance at the
Shoreham Hotel the Willard Theater
/ ticket Office, Capt. Lowe, room 400, Ma
tional Press Building, or Mr. Edward j.
Lang. 2515 Thirteenth street north
| west.
The Congressional Club enjoyed an
interesting program preceding its
| weekly tea yesterday when the guest
artists were Mrs. Dorothy Sinott, Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Williams and Mr.. John
NJ Gibbs
| Mr. Williams, accompanied at the
! piano by Mrs Williams, sang THE
Father Of the Land We Love" This
song was written and presented to the
George Washington Bicentennial Com
mission by Mr.. George M. Cohan, and
! all revenues derived from It's sale
will go to that organization. In re-
sponse to hearty applause. Mr.. Will
| liams sang Beneath the Weeping Will
low Shade" a beautiful song, written in
1888, by Hopkins.
| Mr. Williams is a member Of the
Bicentennial Commission.
Mrs. Sinott followed Mr.. Williams on
the program. She sang Trees" and
Mighty LAX a Rose" Mrs. Carl r.
Chindblom of Illinois accompanied her
at the piano.
Mrs Sinott is identified with musical
and educational circles in Washington.
! Her husband. the late Nicholas J.
Sinott. was for many years a Repre-
sentative from the State of Oregon.
Mr. Gibbs talked on "A Nationwide
Impulse to Honor George Washington. v
He gave an account of some of the
many tasks before the Bicentennial
Commission and of their methods in
getting the Nation at large interested
in the celebration of the 200th ami
versary Of the birth of George Wash
ington.
Mr.. Gibbs is the director of State
and city organization for the Bicenten-
NAL Commission.
Sinott sang three verses Of the Battle
Hymn of the Republic" and the club
members joined in singing the chorus.
University Club Scene of
Notable Luncheon Today.
Guests who attended the luncheon
given today by Mrs Grace E. Frysinger
at the American Association OF Uni
versity Women to meet Miss Cornelia
Sorabji Of India, included Mrs. Edward
Costigan. wife Of Senator from Colo
rado, Mrs. Seymour Lowman. wife OF
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury
Miss Jessie Dell, Miss Bess Goody-
koontZ. DR.. Louise Stanley. Miss Mary
Anderson. Miss Mary Stewart, Miss
Agnes Peterson, Mrs. Frank Evans
Mrs. Carl Williams, Mrs. Ellis Yost
Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, Miss Kathe-
ma. Mrs. o. L. Veerhoff, Mis-.
Helen Atwater. editor, Journal ol
Home Economics; Miss Aline Edwards
Miss Emeline S. Whitcomb, Miss Edn;
Groves, Miss Carrie Lyford, Miss Har
lean James, Miss Clyde Schuman, Mrs
Clyde w. Warburton, Mrs, c. B
Smith, Mrs. Arthur Watkins. DR.
Esther McGinnis. Mrs. Katherine NJ
Cook, Miss Hildegarde Kneeland. DR.
Ruth O'Brien. Miss Florence Ward
Miss Miriam Birdseye, Miss Gertrude
Warren. Miss Mary Rokahr, Mis-
Madge Reese. Miss Florence Falgatter
don. Miss Jane S. Hinkley. Miss Beulat
I. Coon, Miss Mary Lindsey, Mrs
Harris T. Baldwin. Miss Cora Feldcanp
Miss Katherine Kumler. Miss Gertrude
Van Hoesen. Mrs. Edith c. Salisbury
Mrs John c. Merriam and Mrs. Will
liam Hurd Hill.
Social guests, who are not connected
with the woman movement, were Mrs
George P. Frysinger. Mrs Wilbur R
Turner. Mrs. Freeman Marsh. Mrs
Lester G. Wilson, Miss Caroline Low
man and Mrs. George Farrell.
Mrs. Clarence Arthur Lindquist en-
tertained at a bridge tea this Afternoon
in her apartment. at the Kenesaw. fol
her guest, Miss Mary Ann McCrea o.
Plainfield. N j. The other guests were
Mrs. Chester Norman, Mrs. C. Bayn'
Marbury. Mrs Ralph Wolfe, Mrs Rob
ert Larson Mrs Alfred Powers Davis
Mrs. Albert J. Law, Mrs. Wallace
Davies. Mrs Ernest Cory and Mrs
Reginald Van Trump Truett Of Col
lege Park. Md; Mrs. Carl Dill. Mrs
George Wilson Young. Mrs. Charlie
Eckels, Mrs George Allen, Mrs. Jame
Hvnes. Mrs Clarence Exley. jr.: Mis-
Elizabeth Mattern and Mrs. JOSEPH
Ragan, jr.. of Westchester, Pa.
Baron and Baroness Macmillan vor
Pagenhardt will be the guests OF hono
at Colonial dinner given by DR.. anc
Mrs Macpherson Crichton Mondal
evening at their H street home pre-
ceding the ball at Gadsby's Tavern