The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-25
Dance After
Musicale

Mrs. FRANCIS L. A. JunKln, OF
Chicago, with her nephew and
niece, Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Nor
gan Miles, gave musicale and
dance in the West Ballroom of
the Shoreham last evening. The
guests were invited to meet Miss
Gisela Binz of Berlin, gifted
pianist of Germany, who has been
visiting Mrs. Junkin since last
August.
The company of guests included
Cabinet members, diplomats and
others prominent in Washington
social and official life. The
musical program was given by
Miss Bin and by Mr.. Richard
Hale. noted baritone, who came
from New York for the occasion.
Mr.. Hale was accompanied by Mr..
Frederick Bristol.
Dinner Before Musicale
Mrs. Junkin entertained at IN
ner before the musicale, and in the
company were MIR. and Mrs. Mis-,
Miss Binz, Mr.. Hale. Col. Mervyn
Chandos Buckley, Col. Frederick
Johnston, Mr.. William Winston,
Mr.. Malcolm McGregor, Mr..
Homer Tatum, Mr.. Robert S.
Mcdaniel, Mr.. Allen McGraw, Mr..
Samuel H. Still, jr.. Mr.. Robert
Jackson Duff, Mr.. Ewin de Zeval-
los, Mr.. Paul G. Carney, Mr.. Lyle
Williams and Mr.. '--ood Henry.
Mrs. Junkin wore a gown of
chalk blue chiffon velvet, fash
Toned with a train. Mrs. Miles
was in green crepe in Grecian
style. and Miss Binz wore white
MORE trimmed with crystals.
Miss Binz and Mr.. Hale alter
mated in the musicale. Miss Binz
being first on the program with
Concerto and Fugue," from Bach.
Mr.. Hale'S numbers included Sc
lections by Brahms. Rachmanin
off, Hugo Wolf, Kountz, Dobson
and Wagner, and Miss Binz
played "Ballade," by Chopin, and
two selections by List.
After the musicale, refresh
ments were served, and dancing
followed from II to 2 O'Clock.
In Large Company
Among those invited were the
Ambassador of Germany, DR..
Hans Luther; the Ambassador of
Mexico and Sonora de Castillo
Najera; the Minister of Panama
and Sonora de Alfaro; the Attor-
ney General and Mrs. Homer S.
Cummings, the Secretary of Com
merce and Mrs. Daniel C. Roper.
the Secretary of Labor, Miss
Frances Perkins; Senator and Mrs.
Joseph T. Robinson, Senator and
Mrs. Henry F. AshurSt, Senator
and Mrs. John H. Overton, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Bennett Champ
Clark. Senator and Mrs. Thomas
P. Gore, Senator Hattie CaraWay,
Senator and Mrs. Dennis Chavez,
Senator Joseph F. Guffey, the
Misses Guffey and Mrs. Carroll
Miller, Representative Caroline
O'Day. Representative and Mrs.
Fred M. Vinson, Representative
and Mrs. Wesley Disney, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Claude Fuller.
the Assistant Secretary of War
and Mrs. Harry H. Woodring, the
First Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral and Mrs. w. w. Howes. the
Assistant Secretary. of Commerce
and Mrs. Ernest G.. Draper, the
Assistant Secretary of Labor and
Mrs. Edward F. McGrady, the AS
sistant to the Secretary of Labor.
Mr.. Turner w. Battle: Admiral
and Mrs. Joseph Strauss; Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. Briant H. Wells,
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John L.
Chamberlain, Maj. Gen. and Mrs
Merritte w. Ireland. Brig. Gen.
and Mrs. Charles B. Drake. lieut..
Comdr. and Mrs. Raj dolph
Eberle; the Director of the Mint.
Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross: the
Treasurer of the United States.
Mr.. w. A. Julian; the Bishop of
Washington, Rev. James E. Free
man: Mr.. and Mrs. Harold B.
Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. Basil
Manly, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur F.
Mullen and the Comptroller of
the Currency, Mr.. j. F. T. O'Con-
nor,