The Washington times., 1938-05-11

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the Spring Valley home of Mrs
Mrs. Emil Hurja is chairman
Of the committee. The party
will include card playing, for
tune telling, a fashion show,
q donkey grab bag, a food auc-
ton, and other entertainment.
There will be a program Of
GYPSY DANCES
gypsy dances by the Marion
Durbrow Veneble dancers. in
bright-colored costumes-par-
ticularly effective in a natural
background.
Mrs. Garland Ferguson. jr.,
chairman of the refreshments
committee, has the following
assistants rounding up delicacies
for the party: Mrs. R. D. w.
Connor, Mrs. Bates Warren,
Mrs. Frank Bright, Mrs. Ben
nett Clark, Mrs. Edgar Kay,
Mrs. w. E. Stroud, Mrs. T. J.
Wooster, Mrs. II. E. C. Bryant,
Mrs. Brent Dunn, Mrs. Walter
Wyatt, Mrs. W. r. Satterfield,
Mrs. John Nichols, Mrs. Frank
Morrison, Mrs. Francis Brown,
Mrs. H. C. Walburn. Mrs. Robert
Post, Mrs. Nathaniel Townsend.
Mrs. w. E. Richardson, Mrs.
W. E. Dodd, Mrs. F. R. McNinch,
Mrs. Basil Manly, Mrs. j. w.
Price and Mrs. w. w. Howes
The fashion show viii be un-
der the guidance of Mrs Joseph
T. Grigsby, assisted by Mrs. Al
len c. Phelps. There will be
q continuous procession Of the
latest creations in summer
frocks, snappy bathing suits, ar
resting play suits, costumes for
spectator sports and a perfec-
ton of daintiness in evening
dress.
DOOR PRIZES
Mrs. Edward R. Stitt, who is
in charge of the door prizes, has
secured some impressive and
pleasing ones for the lucky win
ners.
Mrs. James Craig Peacock,
chairman of the committee on
cards, has the following women
assisting her: Mrs. Charles
Brand, vice chairman; Mrs.
Adrian Busick, Mrs. Bertram
CheSterman, Miss Eleanor Con-
molly, Mrs. c. c. Clark, Mrs.
Ernest H. Daniels, Mrs. Lloyd
Fletcher, Mrs. Scott Lucas, Mrs.
Paul Linebarger, Mrs. J. B.
Moor, Mrs. John Murdock, Mrs.
Benjamin Y. Martin, Mrs. D. S.
Murph, Mrs. Jerry j. O'Connell.
Mrs. Lewis B. Schwellenbach,
Mrs. Edward r. Stitt, Mrs. A. c.
Smith, Mrs. Rena Jones Taylor,
Mrs. ]. Clinton Tribby, Mrs.
South Trimble, jr., Mrs. Curtis
Walker and Mrs. Frederick
Weigster.
When other activities are not
engaging the attention of those
at the party, there will be a
wandering minstrel who will go
about the tables singing songs
as requested.
MRS. HUBBARD TO RECEIVE
Mrs. Wilbur w. Hubbard,
president of the Women'S Ma
tional Democratic Club, will re-
ceive the guests. Others in the
receiving line will include Mrs.
Hurja and Mrs. Loren B. T.
johnson, chairman Of hospital
ity.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
will be a guest Of honor, as will
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, one
of the founders of the club and
its first president. Mrs. Harri-
man, now Minister to Norway, IS
in the United States for a short
vacation.
The patroness list includes
many of the wives of hsgh rank
ing officials in each branch OF
the Government, women govern
ment officials and prominent
women of Washington society.
These are: Mrs. John Nance
Garner, Mrs. Louise BrandeiS,
Mrs. Hugo Black, Mrs. Stanley
Reed, Mrs. Cordell Hull. Mrs.
Henry Morgenthau, jr., Mrs.
Harry Woodring, Mrs. Homer
Cummings, Mrs. James A. Far
lev, Mrs. Claude A. Swanson.
Mrs, Henry A. Wallace, Mrs.
Daniel C. Roper and Mrs.
George Dern.
MISS PERKINS PATRONESS
Secretary of Labor Frances
Perkins is also a patroness. as
are Mrs. Peter Gerry, Mrs. Key
Pittman, Mrs. James Hamilton
Lewis. Mrs. Sumner Welles,
Mrs. Charles Edison, Mrs.
Wayne Chatfield Taylor, Mrs.
Francis B. Sayre, Miss Jennie
M. Moore, Mrs. Robert H. Jac.i'
son, Mrs. Emlen Knight Davies,
Miss Ida Guffey, Mrs. Nellie
Tayloe Ross, Mrs. Wilbur w.
Hubbard, Mrs. Emily Newell
Blair, Mrs. Edward B. Melgs'
Mrs. Breckenridge Long, Mrs.
Bernard B. Jones, Representa-
tive Virginia JenckeS, Repre-
sentative Nan Wood Honeyman
and Representative Caroline