Evening star., 1934-02-20
Georgia State Society
To Give Dance Tonight.

Georgia State Society
To Give Dance Tonight.
The Georgia State Society will hold
q dance this evening at $3.50 o'clock
In the main ball room of the Shore
ham Hotel In honor of George Wash
ington's birthday anniversary. Many
will wear Colonial costumes, although
1t is not compulsory, but optional
During the intermission delightful
entertainment, arranged by Miss
Leone Barber. has been arranged, fea-
turing Mrs. Hortense Daniel, who will
sing, and Miss Williette Sprinkel of
the Denishawn Dancers, who will
give solo dances. The president of the
society, Representative Robert Rams
peck, cordially invites all Georgians
In Washington and vicinity to attend.
The Floor Committee includes Dr.
H. r. Lipscomb, Miss Leone Barber,
Mr.. and Mrs. John A Massey, Dr.
and Mrs. John j. Tyrner, MIR. David
Amato and Miss Virginia Willbanks
Tickets may be secured at the door
Of the ball room.
Mrs. Henry Gichner will be hostess
tonight in her home at 64O4 Beech
wood drive, in Chevy Chase, Md, to
members of the Cornell University
Women's Club of Washington. All
alumnae of the university are well
come, whether they are members of
the club or not. Mrs Raleigh Gill
christ, president. is arranging for the
club to join the Cornell Mems Club
in welcoming the university glee
clubs at their Spring concert in
Washington. Plans also are being
made for a large card party. The
Washington group has interested
itself this last year in securing cloth
ing for needy woman students, who,
because of the depression, are having
difficulty in financing their college
costs. Donations Of good used gar
ments can either be brought to to-
nights meeting or sent to Mrs. Gill
christ at 4939 Thirtieth place north
west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Ruthven Nc
Pherson recently came to Washing
ton to make their home following a
year abroad. Mr. and Mrs McPher-
son formerly lived in San Francisco,
where they were active in music
circles. Mrs. Mcpherson was one of
the founders of chamber music in
San Francisco and was patroness of
the Alice Seckels musicales and
member of the Pro-Musica Since
taking up their residence in the Ma
tional Capital Mr. and Mrs. McPher-
son have become patrons of concerts
here and were among those at the
last concert of the Philadelphia Or
cheStra when Yehudi Menuhin, youth
full violonist, was the soloist.
Mr.. William F. Jones is expected
to arrive in Washington before the
end of the month, having sailed re-
Gently from Turkey, where he went
in March of last year with Mr..
railway matters for the Turkish gov
eminent. Mr.. Jones will remain in
New York for several days before
coming to Washington Mr. and Mrs
Bell have remained abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Mathews have
left by motor for Miami, Fla, where
the latter will recuperate from a re-
cent accident when she received in
juries in a fall on the ice.
Miss Hazel M Dutton of Chevy
Chase, Md, entertained Sunday eve
ming at a surprise birthday ami
verSary party in honor of Mr.. Robert
E. Youse of Seattle, Wash, and Wash
ington, D. c. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Youse. Mrs.
M. Vermillon, Mrs. ]. B. Dutton, Mrs.
Pearl Meline, Mrs. S. L. Callahan,
Mrs. Lucille Fogle, Miss Constance
Fogle, Miss Thelma Callahan, Miss
Belva Hill, Miss Mary Fleming, Mr..
Fred Gary, Mr.. George Fogle, Mr..
Ted Kimball, Mr.. Jack Youse and
Mr. Eugene Bowden.
DR.. Iva L. Peters of New York is a
guest at the Dodge. DR.. Peters is
the director of current research,
American WomanS Association. and
is in the Capital to attend the annual
meeting of the Institute of Women's
Professional Relations.
Mrs. w. H. Horton of Brookline,
Mass, Is passing some time at the
Carlton.
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