The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-05-12

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Cooperating with the Ladies
Aid were Washington florists
who donated the beautiful has
ketS Of peonies that decorated
the stage, and individual gar
denias presented to the guests.
FASHION SHOW A THRILL
Ladies thrilled to the beauti-
full fashions modelled at the
fashion show by professional
models and former debS. Among
those who modelled were Mrs.
n. K. McCook, Miss Kathrine
Pearson, Miss Gertrude Pear
con, Miss Margaret McMullen.
Tables filled with miScellane-
Gus contributions, including
flowers, cakes, candy and other
varieties, attracted a great num-
Der of the guests, who left the
party with their arms laden
with miscellaneous articles. In
charge Of the tables were Mrs.
Taylor Chewing, Mrs. L. H.
La Motto, jr., Mrs. John Maury
and Mrs. c. F. Burton, white
Elephant" table; Mrs. Cooper
Lightbown and Mrs. Randolph
Leigh, flowers; Mrs. E. L. Huff.
=. mann, Mrs. Ralph Lee, jr., and
Mrs. H. II. Semmes, cakes and
candies: Mrs. william F. Bur
dick, Mrs. A. Coulter Wells and
Mrs. George Ward, prizes.
Door prizes consisted of
flowers, a silver bowl, an
e umbrella, q large cake and bev-
erage set. Table prizes were
dainty porcelain white vases.
Others on the committee were
Mrs. r. Henry Jones, general
chairman; Mrs. Gustave Emery
and Mrs. Fred Moulton, vice
chairmen; Mrs. Brice Toole,
treasurer, Mrs. j. r. Wetherill
and Mrs. E. j. Goodrich, tickets.
MANY LOVELY COSTUMES
Among those seen at the card
party were Miss Margaret Har-
rison, wearing a natural straw
hat, at a saucy angle, and blue
bolero frock: Miss Mary Jane
Lightbown in a black tailored
suit, Chinese-red blouse and q
dashing Gwen BroWnlee turban,
and Mrs. Charles Tobey in a
black crepe dress with an ashes
Of roses crepe lining, topped
with q pillbox hat.
Mrs. James Moran was lovely
In a black and white print frock
with a large black straw hat;
Mrs. william Tewksbury, one
the most charming and sophisti-
Gated ladies, wore a smart Chi
nese-red sailor hat adorned with
O blue mesh veil and q two-piece
beige suit trimmed with beige
fox, the blouse of which We
Shell-pink chiffon; Mrs. Frances
Tompkins wore a brown and
white print frock with KolinsL y
furS draped around her neck,
and a brown pillbox hat; Mrs.
Nathaniel Dial, a picture of
what every smart matron should
wear, was attired in a simple
black frock, adorned only by
three-strand pearls and topped
off in q smart black hat. the
crown Of which was trimmed
with a shellacked white bird.
Mrs. Houston Miller, beautiful
blonde, accentuated her golden
locks with a huge black hat and
q black street dress with pearls
around her throat and a gar.
denia pinned on her shoulder,
and lovely Mrs. Paul LuteS wore
q simple tailored brown crepe
frock, the breast pockets Of
which were edged in white with
the same narrow bands trim
ming her small pillbox hat.
New members will be initiated
ct meeting of the Gen. William
II. Beck Circle, Ladies Of the
Grand Army of the Republic,
Monday. at 8:15 p. m, In the
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Club, 1918 l. st. N. w.
Congress Lodge Chapter, Or
der of the Eastern Star, will
celebrate its fourteenth birth
day anniversary Monday with
q reception and dance at
the Masonic Temple, Thir-
tenth st. and New York Ave.
N. W. Guests of honor will be
Mrs. Helen Robbins, grand
matron, and Harry G. Schmidt,
grand patron, together with all
1898 matrons and patrons of
chapters in this Jurisdiction.
Past matrons and past patrons
will also be guests of the chap
ter. Mrs. Clara Scott, matron,
and Richard Steadman, patron
Of Congress Chapter, will re-
ceive the guests.
The committee on arrange
ments includes Mrs. Edith c.
Smith. Mrs. Audrey Gregory and
Mrs, Evelyn Hazen, all past
matronS.