Evening star., 1937-04-24
Shakespeare
Anniversary
Celebrated
Prominent Men and
Women Attend
Lecture.

~ ROMINENT officials, diplomats
- and outstanding figures in
the world Of letters observed
4 the anniversary Of the birth
Of William Shakespeare last evening
when they attended the lecture of
Mr.. George Lyman Kittredge, pro-
fessor emeritus OF English at Harvard
University. The lecture was given in
the quaint little theater in the Folger
Shakespeare Library and Prof Kit
tredge spoke on Shakespeare and the
Critics"
Before the lecture Prof. Kittredge
was the guest in whose honor DR.. and
Mrs. Walter Willard Boyd enter
tanned at dinner. Among others at
the lecture were the Swiss Minister
and Nine. Peter, Mr. Justice and Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone, Senator and Mrs.
Arthur H. Vandenberg, Senator and
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom and
Miss Vera Bloom, Representative and
Mrs. Allard H. Gasque, the Apos-
tolic Delegate the Most Rev. AM
leto Giovanna Cigognani, accom-
panied by the Very Rev. Mgr. Leo
Binz; Mr.. Leander Mccormick Good
hart OF the British Embassy and Mrs.
Mccormick -Goodhart, the president
OF Amherst College and Mrs. Stan
ley King, the librarian OF the
District Of Columbia, DR.. George
F. Bowerman; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick E. Brasch, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hylton L. Bravo, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred H. Brooke, Miss Gertrude Brooks,
Miss Mary Louise Brown, Miss Eliza
beth Bryan, DR.. and Mrs Frank F.
Bunker, Rev. Charles H. Butler and
Mrs. Butler, President H. C. Byrd of
the University Of Maryland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis G. Caldwell, Miss Jean
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Cantrel,
Miss Agnes Carlisle, Mr.. and Mrs
Chauncey P. Carter, Mr.. James B.
Childs, Mr.. Victor S. Clark, Mr. and
Mrs. William L. Clarke, Mr.. and Mrs
StanWood Cobb, Mr. and Mrs. Lau-
renee Vail Coleman, Mrs. Avery Coon
ley, Miss Anna Pearl Cooper, Prof
and Mrs. William L. Corbin, Judge and
Mrs. J. Harry Covlngton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel M. Croft, DR.. and Mrs
De Witt C. Croissant, Miss Mildred
Dean, DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Deering,
Miss Agnes De Lano Miss Katherine
Dougal, Mr.. and Mrs. Fayette B.
Dow, Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Droop
DR.. and Mrs. George S. Duncan, Mrs
Day Dunlap, Mrs. James R. Ellerson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren E. Emley, Mrs.
J. Fred Essary, Miss Anne M. Fauntle-
roy, Mr.. and Mrs. James Waldo Faw-
cett, Miss Claire Fawcett, Mrs. Isabelle
S. harrington, Mr.. Richard Foley,
DR.. and Mrs Harold N Fowler, DR..
and Mrs. Herbert Friedenvald. Miss
Mae M. Friedman, DR.. and Mrs. J. w.
Furness, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. Gar
field, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Garfield, Mrs.
Allard Henry Gasque, Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Geissman Of Flushing, N. Y,
Miss Martha Gibbon, Dr. and Mrs.
Raleigh Gilchrist, DR.. and Mrs. Will
liam T. Gill, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry H.
Classic, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Winslow
Gordon. Rev. John E. Grattan, S. j.,
chancellor American University: Mrs.
Joseph NJ M. Gray, Rev. G. M.
Greenewald, Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Grover, Miss Grace Durham Guest,
Mrs. Jennings Hackett, the Hon.
Charles S. Hamlin and Mrs. Hamlin,
DR.. William A. Hammond, DR.. Susan
E. Harman, Mr. Collas G. Harris, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Hart, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Hastings, Mr.. and Mrs.
David ]. Haykin, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Jay Heath, Mrs. Elizabeth w. He'll
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy T. Helvering,
DR.. and Mrs. Francis J. Hemelt, Mr..
and Mrs. Burton ]. Hendrick, Prof.
and Mrs Marvin Herrick, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul r. Heyl, Miss Madeline Hicks, DR..
and Mrs. E. c. Higbie, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry o. Hine, Prof. and Mrs. John
D. Hird, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ]. Hogan,
Miss Elizabeth Holland, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. Holmes, Mrs. j. M. Holton, DR..
Annette B. Hopkins, DR.. and Mrs.
Homer c. House, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
w. Hummel, Miss Patricia Hunt, Mr..
and Mrs. William Chaplin Hunting
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hutchins, Mrs.
J. Franklin Jameson, Mrs. Hennen
Jennings, Mrs. William Charming
johnson, Miss Mary B. Kerr, Rev.
and Mrs. Paul l.. Kirby, Mr.. Paul
Franklin Kirby, Mrs. Jennie Kunst,
Mrs. John B. Larner, Mr.. F. M.
Lemon, DR.. Patrick J. Lennox, Miss
Alice H. Lerch, Mr.. H. Leroy Lewis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward G. Lowry, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gideon A. Lyon, Col. and Mrs. Will
liam Lyster, Miss Jessie MacBride,
Rev. Vincent McDonough, S. j.; Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Bennett Mclean,
Mrs. w. C. McSparren, Miss A. M.
Macfadyean, Mr.. and Mrs. George R.
Mansfield, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Mayer,
Miss Leila Mechlin, Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Meyer, Mr.. Joseph L. Miller,
DR.. and Mrs. John Minor, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sol Minister, Mr.. Leo G. Mona
CHAN, S. j.; Mr.. Lewis L. Moneyway,
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Morley. former
Senator George H. Moses, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mr. and
Mrs. M. H. Naigles, Miss Helen Nico-
lay, Mr.. Norman j. Nelson, DR.. and
Mrs. Elmer S. Newton, Mrs. William
F. Notz, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B.
Noyes, Msgr. D. T. ODwyer, Mrs.
Eliot O'Hara, Rev. Arthur A. O'Leary,
s. j.; Comdr. John j. O'Malley, Mr..
Richard S. Ould, Col. and Mrs. Edwin
P. Parker, Rev. and Mrs. Cornelius
H. Patton of West Hartford, Conn. !;