Evening star., 1934-03-14

Capt. and Mrs. Albert Cushing Read
and their two children, Albert Cush-
ing Read, jr., and Betty, will leave this
evening for Miami to remain until
after Easter.
The president Of the Massachusetts,
Society Of Washington, Mr.. Frank e.
Hickey, announces that the society
will celebrate st. Patrick's day with q
dance and entertainment in the main
ball room of the Shoreham Hotel to-
morrow evening. This affair Is being
sponsored by the ladies Of the society.
with Miss Fanny E. Buck as chairman
Of the Committee on Arrangements.
Miss Eleanor Carleton and Miss
Florence Adams have been appointed
floor directoresses, with assisting mar
shals: Miss Gladys N. Anderson, Miss
Reed, Mrs. Betty A. Patterson, Miss
Irene Madden and Mrs. William L.
Cannon. On the Favor Committee
are:sMrs. Leon E. A. Chagnon. as
chairman, assisted by Miss Loretta
Ryan, Miss Irene M. Sheehan and
Mrs. Anne T. Norryce. Mrs. John r.
Holt and Mrs Clinton L. Doggett head
the Flower Committee and will be as
sisted hy Miss Josephine Wunder,
Miss Adelaid Harris. Miss Ruth Mad
den, Mrs. Robert H. Kempton. Miss
Anne X. Brewin, Miss Mildred Cas-
well, Miss Frances Hammill, Mrs. John
H. O'Toole, Miss Frances Adams, Miss
Margaret Brehaut, Miss Edith Michaud
and Miss Lillian Feltman.
Invitations have been extended to
Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary of
Labor; Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers,
Representative from Massachusetts,; !;
Mrs. Russell William Magma. president
general Of the Daughters Of the Amer
ican Revolution, and Mrs. Grace Poole,
president Of the Federation Of Wom-
ems Clubs. all Of whom are native
daughters Of the Bay State.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all Bay Staters in the District to at
tend. Guest tickets may be secured
from the secretary of the society. Mr..
Robert H. Kempton, 1108 House Office
Building.
Maj Dell 8. Gray, U. S. A., has ar
rived in Washington from Fort Leaven-
worth, Kans, and will spend some time
at the Martinique.
Mrs. Adam Gordon had friends
lunching with her yesterday at the
Carlton.
The Thursday Morning Club gives
tho fn.trth
tomorrow in the Parish Hall of Epip-
hany Church Hostesses of the day
will include Mrs. Ernest Sappington,
Mrs. Richard Parks, Mrs. H. Roy
Stewart. Mrs. E. S. Green, Mrs. H.
King Cornwell. Mrs. Charlton Graves.
Mrs. w. E. McReynolds. Mrs. Ernest
Daniel and Mrs. Edward Droop. The
president, Mrs. Wistar Balderston,
wishes to emphasize the popularity
Of these luncheons and invites the
friends Of Epiphany and also the
public generally to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Henry Brown Of
Alta Vista, Nd, who have been in
Fort Myers. Fla. since November, en-
tertained at series of fishing parties,
beach picnics and dinners for their
daughter Helen's birthday, and their
guests from Washington and Mary
land during February. Mr.. Brown
returned to Washington for a busi-
ness trip Thursday and will rejoin
his family in Fort Myers in time
for tarpon fishing in May. Helen
Brown and j. H. Brown. jr., are stu
dents at the high school and ele-
mentary school of Bethesda.
Helen jeanette Brown, pupil of
Anton Kaspar and Ivalee Newell, has
been appearing in series of concerts
at Fort Myers. Fla. She is a member
Of the orchestra there and violin
soloist at several churches.
Mrs. William j. McAvoy and Mrs.
John J. Garland of Philadelphia have
come to Washington for a short visit
and are at the Martinique.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Honts of Cherry
dale, Va, have visiting them the
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