Evening star., 1934-10-30
Subscribers for Pierce
Hall Players Performances.

Commissioner and Mrs. William r.
Harr and the Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Ulysses
G. B. Pierce head the list of sub
scribers for the productions of The
Pierce Hall Players. The first play
will be produced Thursday and Friday
nights, in Pierce Hall, at Fifteenth
and Harvard streets, at $50 O'Clock.
Others subscribing are Dr. and Mrs.
Frank Tilley, Miss Helen Nicolay, Miss
Katherine Dunkhorst. Mrs. Lily M.
Willige, Miss Esther Cloyd, Miss Jes-
sic D. Patton, Mrs. Marguerite Sweet,
Mrs. George Warren, Mrs. j. Vor-
Keeper, DR.. and Mrs. E. v. Wilcox,
Mrs. l.. A. Bauer, Mrs. r. A. BaSsler,
Miss Helen G. Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. Kammerer, DR.. and Mrs. A. W..
Spanhoofd, Mrs. Thomas M. Roberts,
Miss Emily D. Dingley, Miss Fanny E.
Buck and Miss M. L. Flint.
Miss Rose Ellen Mattern is chair
man of ushers. She will be assisted by
Miss Eleanor Dawkins, Miss Lucille
Cough, Miss Betty Hall, Miss Lenore
Hausenluck, Miss Ruth Knight, Miss
Josephine Ross and Miss Irene Scott.
Mr.. Thomas w. Sidwell will enter
tain all the pupils of the Sidwell
Friends School at Halloween parties
this week It the Suburban School,
1901 Wisconsin avenue. This after
noon, from to O'Clock, the pupils
Of the fifth, sixth, seventh and
eighth grades will compete for prizes
for costumes and games. Tomorrow
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children of the kindergarten and first
four grades will have their party, and
Friday evening at o'clock the men,
bers of the high school will be en-
tertained at costume dance.
Washington apparently plans to
be present zen maSSe" at the two
performances of the Ballet Russo de
Monte Carlo, Sunday afternoon and
evening, at 2:3O and at $50 o'clock,
in the National Theater, judging from
the advance orders and reservations
being received by the T. Arthur Smith
Concert Bureau, which is arranging
for the appearances in the Capital.
Diplomatic circles will be well repre-
sented, among those who have made
reservations being the Minister of the
Irish Free State and Mrs. Michael
MacWhite, and the second secretary
of the French Embassy, M. Claude
de Boisanger; Maj. F. C. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Clark, Mrs.
Tracy Dows. DR.. and Mrs. Raoul
d'Eca, DR.. Herbert Friedenwald, Mrs.
John Philip Hill, Mrs. John r.
Hogan, Mrs. John Howland, Miss Edna
Hall, Mrs. Charles Keller, Miss Marian
Lane, Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mrs.
Thomas B. Nolan, Mrs. Norman
Oyster, Mrs. L. B. Pinckney, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Remon Miss Ruth Remon,
Mrs. A. N. Warner and Capt. A. r.
Wilson.
Many parties are being given for
various members of the ballet, who
will be in great demand between per-
formances Sunday afternoon and eve
ming, especially in the dance studios
of the Capital, where there are many
who have danced in Europe with some
Of the leading artists in the company.
Large groups will come from various
schools and colleges to attend the
performances, including Trinity Col
lege and the Marian Venable School
of the Dance.
st. Margaret's Auxiliaries, day and
night branches, are sponsoring por-
trayal of missionary work as recorded
by the movie camera of Mrs F. A.
Habersham. The pictures of work in
the Orient shown at Denver stirred
many people. In 1888 and 1884 she
explored new fields, Palestine and the
Holy Land. These pictures will be
shown Wednesday, November Z, at 8