Evening star., 1934-03-04

given Tuesday afternoon from ( to 6
O'Clock, when DR.. Khan-Nabil will
give . short talk on the rare speci-
mems Of Persian rugs, miniatures, tex
tiles and semi-precious jewels, which
comprise his collection and are on
view In his home. DR.. Khan is In
this country lecturing and writing on
the history Of Persian ar: and cul-
ture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert L. Seamans
entertained at bridge last evening in
their home at Herndon, Va, when
their guests were Mr.. Seymour Robb,
Mrs. Allen H. Kirk, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur H. Buell., Mr.. Thomas Buell., Mrs.
George Buell., Mrs. T. Edgar Aud, Mr.
and Mrs. George r. Bready. Mr.. and
Mrs. william H. Dawson. DR.. Ernest
G. Shull. Mrs. Russell A. Lynn, Mr..
and Mrs e. Barbour Hutchison, Mr..
and Mrs Silas r. Hutchison and Mrs.
Ralph Ennis.
Mrs. Thomas B. Brown celebrated
her birthday anniversary Wednesday
with q bridge luncheon In her home
in Thrifton Village. Va. Her guests
included Mrs. ]. H. Walton, Mrs. E.
c. Abbott, Mrs. Lamar Harris, Mrs.
Ernest Shreve, Mrs. Stanton c. Moore,
Mrs. Fred Cook, Mrs. A. B. Honts,
Mrs. Eugene Tucker. Mrs. Hugh Reid,
Mrs. Thomas c. Hendricks Mrs. Har-
rop. Mrs. B. D. Shreve, Mrs. Dean
Brundage, Mrs. E. H. Handy, Mrs.
Walter Mccarthy and Mrs. G. e.
H. Goodner. Mrs. Ernest Shreve, Mrs.
Mccarthy and Mrs. Goodner received
prizes for high score.
The Congressional Club will give q
dinner Tuesday at O'Clock. Dancing
will follow.
Mrs. Frederic B. Wright was hostess
to company at cards Thursday eve
ming In her home in East Falls
Church, Va. when her guests were
Mrs. A. L. Anderson, Mrs. P. L. Dam
iel. Mrs. Atherton c. Mears, Mrs. c.
A. Ransom, Mrs John Trabold, Mrs
Carson Ryan and Mrs. R. S. Smith.
Mrs. E. c. Hooper was hostess at
a bridge luncheon Thursday in her
Cherrydale. Va, home Guests play
ing were Mrs. Dewitt Stehman, Mrs
E. K. Foltz, Mrs. E. M. Shreve. Mrs
N. M. Parker, Mrs. E. F. Inbody, Mrs.
Belle Schutt and Mrs. Elmer Harri-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Massie were
hosts at a dinner party last evening
in their home in Ashton Heights, Va,
when covers were laid for eight. Din
ner was followed by bridge.
Miss Virginia Kelley will entertain
at charmingly arranged tea this aft
ernoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the home
Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
Kelley Of Clarendon, Va, in compli-
ment to Miss Elsie Mae Finnell. whose
marriage to Mr.. Lyman M. Kelley will
take place March 18.
Miss Kelley will be assisted in re-
ceiving by her mother. Mrs. Kelley:
Miss Gladys Wilson and Miss Halle
Taylor.
Miss Jeannette Cox of Washington
and Miss Benji Robertson Of Claren-
don. will preside at the tea table which
will be attractively decorated with DAFT
fodils, calendulas and green candles.
Mr.. Roland Mumford was host at a
dinner party last evening at the Shore
ham in honor Of his father, Capt. J.
A. Phillips Of Chincoteague, Va, who
is visiting him at the Hamilton Hotel.
Others present included Mr.. and Mrs.
Kirk Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Ray T.
Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Zirkin.
Miss Maxine Mason and Mr.. Donald
Mumford of New York.
Mr.. Mason OFT was host at O. tea
February rs. at his home in
Silver Spring, Md, entertaining men,
bers of the Luther League of the
Church Of Incarnation in Washington.
The affair vas given in honor Of Miss
Hazel Luther, president Of the league,
who is leaving shortly for Pennsyl-
vania, where she will make her home
Mr.. OFT was assisted in receiving by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. OFT,
and his sister, Miss Martha OFT.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H Eichner gave
dinner party last evening at the
Shoreham. to compliment Miss Helen
Byers, and her fiance. Mr.. Bernhard
Spille, whose wedding will take place
Saturday in the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church. Other guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel K. Wade,
Miss Catherine Lantel and Mr.. Will
liam Rippard.
Miss Regina Fraber was hostess to
company Of % at cards Thursday
evening in her home in Ballston, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Townsend Tracy