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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-01-04

Charles M. Clayton, c. Fred Klee,
j. G. Hardesty, William Kassebaum,
Harry Leighton, Othniel Hitch,
George Van Dyke, Frederick BALI
and Miss Ida Wilhite.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Adams
are invited.
Regular meeting of the art de-
partment is to be held at the club
house at 2 Monday. Mrs. j. M. Will
liams, department chairman is to
preside at the business meeting.
Miss Lucy Elliott, Upton, is to
give an illustrated talk on Mexican
Handcraft at 2:30. Mrs. Dorothy
Ryker Spivey is to entertain with
Mexican songs with guitar accom-
paniment.
Members of Committee
Those on the hospitality commit
tee are Mesdames A. S. Ayres, Ed
ward L. Pedlow, Peter c. Reilly, It.
j. Moll, Howard Painter and Miss
Janet Shaw. The tea following the
program is TO be in charge of Mrs.
Edward L. Hall, assisted by Mes
danes Frank o. Downs, William C.
Ellery, M. R. Caver, Roy r. Hodson,
Bert Keithly, Edwin L. Lennox,
John Mendenhall, Willis Z. Miller.
j. B. Phillips, William A. Rowland
and Herman H. Sielken.
Meeting of the Parlor Talk GROUP
with Mrs. Lewis j. Ferguson Jan.
IA has been postponed until March
10.
Meeting Is Jan. Is
The Ten O'clock group is to meet
Jan. Is at the home of Mrs. H. B.
Burnet. "Old Homes" is to be the
subject. On Jan. 20 Mrs. Harry j.
Berry and Mrs. Hugh j. Baker are
to speak on the Beauties of Indi-
ana" Mrs. Helen Talge Brown.
chairman, is to preside.
Garden section, Mrs Merritt E.
Woolf, chairman, is to meet at the
clubhouse at 2 Friday, Jan. "a
Mrs. Fred w. Dickens topic is to
be MY South American Garden"
A South American tea is to follow
Mrs. Charles A. Breeze is to be
hostess.
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Department Club to Introduce
Water C0l0rs by Mrs. Adams

First showing of Mrs. Wayman
Adams Mexican water colors is to
be at the Woman's Department Club
tea from 2 to 5 tomorrow in the
clubhouse.
Art department members have
arranged the water color exhibit of
landscapes and still lifes.
Mrs. Leonidas F. Smith, tea chair
man, is to be assisted by Mrs. James
T. Hamill, exhibit chairman, and
her committee of MeSdames Paul T.
Rockford, c. E. Crippin, E. L. Len
nox, Walter Mayer, George j. Mess,
William Sinner, Oscar L. Watkins,
Harry E. Watson and Misses Bertha
M. Edwards and Dorothy Phillips.
Assistants Named
Mrs. Smith also is to be aided by
MeSdames H. B. Burnet, Charles T.
Hanna, L. M. Edwards, L. P. Robin
son, Earl Wayne Bott, A. F. Wicks,
Boyd w. Templeton, Walter S. Slate,
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EDUCATION WOMEN
TO HEAR SPEAKER

Harry White, executive secretary
OF the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION. is to address the Indian
apolis Branch of the Council of Ad-
ministrative Women in Education
Monday.
The group is to meet at $3.50 in
Cropsey auditorium of Central
Library. Mrs. Flora e. Drake, coun-
Gil president, is TO be in charge.
Mr.. White is to speak on Giving
a World Content to Education"
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discussion of another phase of the
act.
Mrs. Frederick Krull is to address
club members at 8 Thursday night.
Topic Is Genius of Jouy"
Mrs. Krull, whose topic is to be
Genius Of Jouy," is to wear a
French costume of 1875 as she tells
of G. P. Oberkampf, whose studio
factory near Paris became eminent
for the designs and quality Of the
eighteenth century cottons now
known commercially, as "toiles de
Jouy."
Mrs. Krull is to show one of the
best exhibits of original fabrics in
the Midwest. Several of the so
originals are from the private COL
lections of Mrs. Louis Henry Levey
and Mrs. Ferris Taylor.
Mrs. Stella Colman is to introduce
The speaker. Dinner is to be served
at preceding the lecture.
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Two Programs
Are Scheduled
for A. A. u. w

American Association of University
Women's arts and interests group
is to sponsor two programs next
week.
Mrs. Thomas f. Demmerly's topic
on the program of the motion pic
ture group Monday is to be Movies
from Flicker to Photoplay."
The business meeting is to be at
100 in Cropsey auditorium, Central
Library, and the program at 2:3o.
Members of Mothers Clubs OF
indianapolis Free kindergarten So
ciety are to be guests at the motion
picture discussion.
Mrs. John Waldo is chairman OF
the motion picture group, and Mrs
David Smith, arts and interests
chairman.
MRS. Bjorn Winger is to discuss
europa" by Robert Brissault, and
singing in the Wilderness" by
Donald Peattie, in the book review
section meeting at 10 Tuesday at
Rauh Memorial Library.
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MU PHI ALUMNAE
POSTPONE MEETING

Regular meeting of Indianapolis
Alumnae Club of EIu Phi Epsilon,
national honorary musical sorority,
scheduled for Monday has been post
poned until Jan. l3. u
Mrs. Mildred Pearson, 1850 H. Illi-
nois-st, il to entertain the group at
her home.
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Several supper parties are being
arranged to precede the holiday
dance of the Indianapolis Club of
DePauw University tonight at the
Woodstock Club.
Norman Titus is to entertain at a
buffet supper at his home.
Among out-of-town guests are to
be: Miss Mary DePrez, Shelbyville;
Miss Rosemonde Seebirt, South
Bend; Miss Martha Hammerschmidt,
South Bend; Everett Cousins,
Gainesville, Tenn; John Frederick
Stephens Jr., Evansville, and Will
liam Githsen, Toledo, o.
Miss Jean Brown is entertaining
classmates at the university at a
buffet supper.
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Club
to Play Bridge
on Wednesday

An afternoon devoted to bridge
play is scheduled by the Indianapo-
lis branch, State Assembly Woman's
Club for 1890 Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. Louis r. Markun, 3646
E. Tall Creek blvd.
A short business meeting, to pre-
cede the luncheon, is to be in charge
of Mrs. Walter E. Treanor.
Assisting Mrs. Markun are to be
Mesdames Clarence r. Martin,
Clyde Karrer, Ralph N. Smith,
Philip Lutz, Luke Duffy and H. w.
De Haven and Miss Genevieve
Brown
This is the only afternoon of
bridge scheduled in the clubs pro-
gram.
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KAPPAS TO OBSERVE
CHAPTER FOUNDING

Dinner and program at Wednes-
day evening at the Butler Univer-
sity chapter house of Kappa Kappa
Gamma Sorority, 821 w. Hampton
Or, is to mark the fifty-eighth ami
versity of Mu Chapter.
Mrs. E. E. Linegar is president of
the Mu Alumnae Club arranging the
celebration. Mrs. Everett M. Scho-
field is in charge of the program.
Assisting with the arrangements
are Mrs. Mark ReaSoner, Mrs. R. B
Morgan and Miss Dorothy Segur
Reservations, to be made by Mon
day, are in charge of Mrs. Linegar
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STATE LEGISLATOR
NAMED TO SPEAK

Mrs. Roberta West Nicholson,
member of the Indiana House Of
Representatives, is 10 talk on will
the Children of Indiana Benefit by
the Social Securities Act?" at a
meeting OF the indianapolis League
Of Women Voters at 2:3o wednes-
,cay In Ayres auditorium.
4 Mrs. sylvester Johnson, chairman
nj the government and child well
Etare committee sponsoring th lie
meeting, is to introduce Mrs. Nichol-
SON.
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Columbia Club
Juniors Facing
Busy Program

Junior Columbians are TO be busy
in February, having scheduled VAL
entine Sweetheart dance Feb. IA
and leap year dance Feb. %.
On the first and third Fridays
of each month the junior organi-
zation is to meet to discuss activi-
ties. Mr.. and Mrs. william G..
Sparks have been appointed spon-
sors by Frank A. Butler, club presi-
dent.
Ransom Griffin is the Junior CO.
lumbians' president; Miss Doris
Belzer, vice president, and Miss
Eloise Akin, secretary.
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REBEKAH MEMBERS
TO TAKE DEGREES

Degrees are to be conferred by
. staff of Honor Rebekah Lodge AIS
at the Marion County Rebekah
Lodges meeting Tuesday in North
NJ. E. Church social rooms. Sylvia
Rebekah Lodge 55l is to be the host
eSs group.
Mrs. Violet Gibbon, Rebekah AS
sembly of Indiana president, is to
be instructor. Miss Anna Belle Gay
nor, state vice president, and Mrs
Grace Child, secretary, are to at
tend. Mrs. Helen Schohy. district
deputy president, is to preside
Other district officers are Mrs. Ber-
tina Pollen, vice president; Mrs.
Opal Foltz, secretary, and Mrs. VIM
ME Glow, treasurer.
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did have some polnsettlas 1or
Christmas"
Visited on Tour
The Cloves estate, Westerley, was
among those visited in the Park
School Mothers Club garden tour
last May.
Before DR.. and Mrs. Louis Burck-
hardt move out to their Williams
Greek summer home, Mrs. Burck-
hardt is content to limit her gar
dening activity to the conservatory
in their town home.
The conservatory adjoired the
dining room is filled with variety
of cacti, Irish moss, sedum and early
bulbs.
Mrs. Burckhardt enjoys arranging
miniature gardens of cacti and
sedum in glass or pottery bowls.
Blooming hyacinth and narcisSus
provide color in the conservatory.
The 15-year-old hemlocks in
front of the Burckhardt home are
Mrs Burckhardts prides.
Works During Late Winter
During the late winter months
Mrs. BENJAMIN d. Hitz enjoys dig
ging a4no;:g the plants in her green
house. She raises snapdragons
freesia, tulips, sweet peas and calen-
dia, which are transplanted in the
outdoor gardens at springtime.
Mrs. Perry O'Neal, Mrs. Charles
Lynn, Mrs. y. K. Lilly Jr., Mrs
Theodore B. Griffith, Mrs. Nicholas
Noyes and Mrs. Frank Stalnaker
IRE other indianapolis Garden Club
members who are watching flowers
bloom in their greenhouses during
the winter.
The club holds its meetings during
the winter months to study garden
designs and to prepare for outdoor
flower cultivation in the spring and
summer.
Miss Carla Ogle has gone to New
York after visiting here a few days
with her father, Alfred Ogle.
Miss Ogle, who studied at Casa
Alta in Florence, Italy, has Travelled
for several years in Switzerland
Italy and France.
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Personal Sh07Cer Is to Be GiUen
Tonight for Miss Edith Ba1whiU

Miss Edith Barnhill, who is to be
married to Kenneth Hufford this
month, is 10 be entertained tonight
at a personal shower to be given by
Misses Kathryn Yeaman, Ruth
Wilcox, Fort Wayne, and Katherine
Maurer IL the Silver Cup tearoom.
Guests are to include Misses EVA
King, Gilbelta Held, Maude Rus
sell, Margaret Esterline. June Bros
sart, Rita Healy, Mary Deveny,
Helen Pitt, Ailene Brennan, Emma
Louise Mann, Rosemary Brennan,
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Club
Of Delta Zeta
Meets Tuesday

The one hundred nineteenth
birthday of the Hoosier state is to
feature the program theme at a
luncheon-meeting of Delta Zeta
Mothers Club of Butler University
at lis Tuesday in the Y. w. G. A.
A program of Indiana songs is to
illustrate talk on "Once Upon a
Time in Indiana" to be given by
Mrs. A. Dale Beeler, faculty ally of
the Butler chapter of Delta zeta.
Invitation is extended to mothers
of all Delta zeta Sorority members.
Mrs. G. M. Bohnstadt is program
chairman for the meeting; Mrs. H.
Ray Condrey, reservations; Mrs.
Harry M. BroWnlee and members of
the social committee, general ar
rangements.
Mrs. Roy E. Price is club presi-
dent.
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+. E. 0. PRESIDENT
is TO SPEAK HERE

Mrs. Halle Newell, st. Louis
E. Q. Sisterhood supreme presi-
cent, is to be guest speaker at the
founders day luncheon of tie In
annapolis Council, Jan. 25, in the
Columbia Club.
arrangements are to be made for
the nationwide celebration at a
luncheon meeting at 1890 Monday
IN Ayres tearoom. Mrs. F. T. Smith
is to preside.
All chapters in Indiana are in
vited to attend the founders obser-
vance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-01-04
MAYFLOWER GROUP
CALLED IN SESSION

The Rev. George S. Southworth,
governor of the Indiana Society of
Mavflower Descendants, has called
a meeting of the board of assistants
for Wednesday.
The board members are to meet
in the dining room of the Y. w. G.
A. for 1890 luncheon.
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WOMEN TO HEAR
TALK ON ATHENS

Mrs. Demarchus G. Brown is tc
describe Athens, the City of Light
at the meeting of First Friends
Church Business Women's Club
Tuesday.
Before her talk, Miss Edith Jane
Fish, contralto, and Miss Ruth
Hutchins, harpist, both of The Bur-
roughs-Jackson School of Music, are
to present a program.
Miss Elma Jennings is club presi-
dent. Dinner is to be served in the
church at $50.
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WEDDING IS HELD
IN NORTH SALEM

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Phares, '2522
Carrollton-av, announce the mar
rage of their daughter, Miss Martha
Phares, to o. G. Turner, son of
John Turner, Chicago.
The ceremony was read Dec. q in
North Salem. Mr.. and Mrs. Tur-
ner are at home in the Brookville
Apartments.
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SORORITY ALUMNAE
MEETING IS JAN. II

Butler University Chapter of
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority is to
present program, "Fairview Fol-
lies" at meeting of the alumnae
chapter at l Saturday, Jan. IL.
The meeting is to be held at the
home of Miss Ann Hall, $3.50 Uni
versity-av. Luncheon is to be
served at l.
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SORORITY TO HOLD
BUSINESS MEETING

Business is to be transacted by
members of Sigma Alpha Iota, ma
tional professional musical sorority,
Tuesday noon at the Arthur Jordan
Conservatory of Music.
An executive board session, which
was = precede the regular meeting,
has been cancelled.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-01-04
GIFTS ARE GIVEN
HOSPITAL CHILDREN

New Years gifts were given
children on the Thomas Taggart
Memorial children's floor of the
Methodist Hospital by the Riverside
M. E. Church White Cross Guild.
Members brought donations of
books and other gifts for the chill
dren to dinner party held recently
by the guild. Mrs. William M. Tay-
lor is president.
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staying with US He has served in the foreign office in
London There them warmly their temperance
here where people quickly forgotten because they
The evening made particularly pleasant by the artists Lily
Pons looked exquisite beautifully Toenbeg
delightfully."- Conela Skinner could
"a Nebaskan Being Presented at Court" to appecv
outlaws all the
today and luncheon with Mrs
of the Secretary of State
serious matters for of all going
tonight
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and so the Vice President sat on ny night,
and Senator Borah on my left.
There S8 at dinner and as the table is large
horseshoe, the Vice President and had to go COM
pletely round end in order reach our seats op
poste my husband.
We had hardly seated ourselves when. with a
wicked twinkle. my husband leaned forward to
a few things about candidates. to my left
hand neignbor.
AS one woman said to afterward. it a
friendly dinner-every seemed to like his neighbor.
Ambassador and Mrs Daniels were back from
Mexico and staying with Sir Arthur and Lady
Wnlert, who spent many years in Washington when
he correspondent for the London Times were also
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-01-04
Discussion of old Age Pension
Scheduled by Business Women,

Two programs are to be held this
week by the indianapolis Business
and Professional Women's Club at
the Woman Department Club.
Earl Beck Of the Eli Lilly Co. is
to discuss the old age pension sec
ton of the social securities act at
7:45 Monday night.
The meeting, in charge of Mrs.
Nell Merrick Thomas, is open to the
public. The following week, the
club is to present E. j. Green in a
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Rosary Q n u r C h
Thursday night,
Jan. 8, in the
church hall, $50
StevenS-St.
Miss Magazine
M. Cato, chair
man of the event,
is a S sis t e d by
Misses Lena Bova
Mary Call and
Gertrude O'Con-
nell.
The public is
invited to the
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OF many hoWers plants her yard so that IN the
a scene of greenery.
Right she is waiting to see if her Christmas rose
plant is going to bloom.
Two years ago the plant produced white flowers
hanging from delicate stems The leaves dark green
shaped like tiny palm foliage.
AS Mrs. Cloves considers increasing the variety of
plants in her garden she is thinking of adding various
shrubs which bloom curing winter months.
The terrace, viewed from the dining room French
windows is outdoor living in the summer with
blooming plants spreading between the flagstones. In
winter it is green with hemlock, myrtle ivy and
green's.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-01-04
ST. FRANCIS GUILD
TO MEET TUESDAY

St. Francis Hospital Guild has
scheduled covered dish luncheon
for noon Tuesday at the hospital
Business meeting is to follow at q
Members are to discuss arrange
ments for card party Jan. 80 at
the Food Craft Shop. Mrs. Carl
Pfeger is party chairman.
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NJ Y DA Y
By Mrs. Franklin d. Roosevelt

WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-This is the
social season. of necessity, most of my will be
social events Last night gave the second big official
dinner of the held in honor of the Vice Pres
dent
To this dinner high ranking members of both po-
iica parties in the Senate and House of Representatives
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SHOWER TO HONOR
PROSPECTIVE BRIDE

Miss Ida Gavin, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Max Gavin, is to be enter
tanned at shower and bingo party
to be given Tuesday by Mrs. NJ J.
Silver, 2918 Washington blvd
Miss Gavin is to be married to
Irving E. Silver.
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Entert0ins for Guest

Miss Norma Gwendlyn Ryan en-.
tertained today at her home. 346s
Salem-st, in honor of her guest
Miss Catherine Love, Dayton, D.
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SODALITY TO GIVE
DANCE ON JAN. g

Benefit dance is to be held by the
Young Ladies Sodality of Holy
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Garden Lovers Content
to Tend Winter Plants
While Waiting for Sun
Greenhouse Seedlings Lag, but Indianapolis
Women Cultivate Hardy Outdoor
Varieties That Defy Cold.
BY BEATRICE BURGAN

Amateur would grateful
that seedlings in their greenhouses would their
through the soil them their
growing slowly content watch their winter gardens
Mrs H A. Cloves Golden
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p. Fl. 0. Meets Tuesday
Chapter Q. P. E. o. sisterhood, is
to meet Tuesday.
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longing
November
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-21
Miss Harrison
Sets Date

Miss Mary Cary Harrison,
daughter of Mrs. walter Rooster,
of Great Neck, L. l., and the late
DR.. Gwynne Harrison, of Wildwood,
Va, will be married in Wildwood
on Saturday afternoon, September
26, to Mr.. Henry Post Mitchell, OF
Wildwood, in Christ Episcopal
Church by the rector, the Rev. R.
A. Goodwin. A small reception
will take place at the Harrison
residence. Mrs. Rooster has ar
rived from New York and will be
joined next week by Mr.. Rooster.
Mr.. Benjamin Harrison will give
his sister in marriage. Miss Vir-
ginia Gwynne Harrison will be her
sisters maid of honor and the at
tendants will be Mrs. J. H. Farrar,
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CONTINUED from Page 10Y

costume topped off with High
wayman" hat, we're accompanied
by their daughter, Miss Vera
Bloom, wearing a smart black
gown, her brimmed hat trimmed
with French blue velvet, and also
present was the Naval Attache Of
the Italian Embassy, Capt. don
Umberto Cugia Marquis, of SAINT
Orsola, and the Chief Of Protocol
of the State Department and Mrs.
Richard Southgate.
The First Secretary of the
Ecuadorian Legation had with
him his pretty bride, Sonora de
Mantilla- Ortega, wearing black
velvet, made with high neckline
trimmed with braided strands of
pearls. Her modish hat had the
new high crown and was vastly
becoming.
Others there were the Assistant
Financial Counselor Of the Ru-
manian Legation and Nine.
Dimitriu, the latter in a black silk
suit, the blouse Of pleated white
satin; the Secretary of the Ru-
manian Legation and Nine.
Popovici, her gown of black with
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Soiourninq Here

Captain and Mrs. r. T. Hanson,
of Pittsburgh, have arrived for a.
brief sojourn and are at Ward
man Park Hotel.
Col. P. j. r. Kiehl, U. S. A., Of
Fort Omaha, and Mrs. Kiehl, are
at the Martinique for a short stay.
Mrs. Edwards H. Pratt is now
at her apartment at Wardman
Park Hotel for the coming season.
Miss A. Margaret Jones and
Miss Elizabeth T. Smith, of Palm
Beach, Fla, are spending a brief
time at the Dodge.
Major and Mrs. Lloyd D.
Brown, accompanied by their son,
of Evanston, H., are stopping at
the Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lain Scarborough
are staying at the Waldorf Astoria
in New York City.
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Regatta Will
Be Merry

Washington society will inevi-
tably "go regatta" this week. The
city will be filled with thousands
OF racing fans from Thursday,
when, at eight o'clock, the Vene-
tan Pool at the Shoreham Hotel
will be the gay scene of a brilliant
program of swimming and diving
events, through Sunday when the
famous Presidents Gold Cup race
will be raced on the Potomac.
Every day at Hams Point there
Will be sail boat races and motor
boat races. Diplomats, Govern
ment officials, residential Wash
ingtonians and visitors from all
parts of the United States and
Canada will fill the boxes, the
Presidents stand, and the hun
dreds of seats that will be placed
at the waters edge especially for
the event.
Spectacular Pageant
The Presidents Cup Regatta
Association will see to it that
spectacular pageantry will add its
own charm to the interest in the
races. On Friday night an illu-
minated pageant and boat parade
with fireworks will take place at
1880 o'clock, to be followed by an
open house reception and de luxe
program at the Corinthian Yacht
Club at 9 o'clock.
From the Diplomatic Corps and
official circles will come a large
contingent of prominent followers
Of water sports and races who will
add interest to this already most
interesting occasion. YachtSmen
from the West Coast as we'll as
from the Atlantic Seaboard will
attend and their boats will be an
chored in the channel which will
be closed to other craft during
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of this week.
A group of popular regatta
girls" will serve as ushers at all
events. Fenella Castanedo, Dor
othy Gould Fowler and Nal Sykes
are the leaders in this group and
others who will assist this season
are Alice Clark, Betty Cremen,
Mary Tyler Mccormick, Mary
Catherine Bentley and Beulah
Rodgers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linus A Kelly, of
Chevy Chase, Md, have moved to
Wardman Park Hotel where they
have taken an apartment.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. U. Whiting, of
Worcester, Mass, are at the Mar
Unique while on their vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Hughes
of this city are stopping at the
Hotel New Weston in New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Churchill Carmalt
OF Alexandria, Va, are staying at
the Hotel New Weston in New
York City.