Evening star., 1938-01-15

the secretary, Miss Gertrude NJ Louis,
at the Roosevelt Hotel.
THE Mississippi State Society will
honor It's Mississippi delegation
in Congress at the second meeting Of
the season, to be held at the Ward
man Park Hotel Thursday. January
20. Mrs. Ellen s. Woodward Is pres
ident.
A reception and dance from . to
o'clock will be the feature Of the
meeting. Mrs. Woodward will head
the receiving line. which will also
include Senator and Mrs. Pat Harri-
son, Senator Theodore G. Bilbo. Rep
resentative and Mrs. John +. Rankin,
first district: Representative and Mrs.
Wall Doxey, second district: Repre-
sentative and Mrs. William Whiting
ton, third district; Representative and
Mrs. A. L. Ford, fourth district: Rep
resentative and Mrs Ross A. Collins,
fifth district; Representative and Mrs.
William A. Colmer, sixth district, and
Representative and Mrs. Dan NC
Geehee, seventh district.
THE Missouri Society will give ball
honoring the congressional dele
cation at the MayfloWer Hotel jan
uary %. The members Of the con-
gressional delegation from Missouri
will be In the receiving line. including
Senator and Mrs. Bennett Champ
Clark, Senator and Mrs. Harry 8.
Truman, Representative and Mrs. M.
A. Romjoe. first district; Representa-
tive and Mrs William L. Nelson, sec
ond district; Representative and Mrs.
Richard M. Duncan, third district;
Representative and Mrs. c. Jasper
Bell, fourth district: Representative
Joseph B. Shannon, fifth district;
Representative and Mrs. r. T. Wood,
sixth district; Representative and Mrs.
Dewey Short, seventh district; Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Clyde Williams,
eighth district: Representative and
Mrs. Clarence Cannon, ninth district:
Representative and Mrs. Orville Zim-
norman, tenth district; Representa-
tive Thomas J. Hennings, jr., eleventh
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Arthur Anderson, twelfth district, and
Representative and Mrs. John J.
Cochran thirteenth district.
The program will start promptly
at $50 O'Clock.
Dancing will start at 10 o'clock.
Representative Luther Patrick Of
Alabama will be the speaker of the
evening.
Prizes will be awarded to the con-
gressional district having the largest
delegation 1T the ball. The ladies
will receive . Stark Delicious apple
and the gentlemen = Missouri Meer-
schaum pipe.
The officers of the Missouri society
are Mr.. o. E. Reed, president; Repre-
sentative Harry s. Truman, flrst vice
president; Mrs. Charles P. Keyser, sec
ond vice president; Representative Or
vile Zimmerman. third vice president;
Mr.. Craig Reddish, secretary; Mr..
w. w. Badgley, treasurer, and Mr..
Arthur w. Brown. tiler.
THE Washington State and Alaska
Society will hold the first of its
1898 social activities at the May
flower Hotel tomorrow afternoon in
the Venetian Garden Room, from S to
O'Clock. The function Is to enable
the society members and their friends
to meet the delegations to Congress
from Washington and Alaska.
In the receiving line will be Senators
and Representatives and the delegate
to Congress from the Evergreen State
and the Northern Territory and their
wives.
Among those who will pour tea are
Mrs. Emil Hurja, Mrs. Samuel B. Hill,
Mrs. Peter Snyder, Mrs. Lee Pratt,
Mrs. Martin F. Smith, Mrs. Lewis
Schwellenbach, Mrs. Charles H. Leavy
| and Mrs. Carl Lomen.
Miss Elsie Schulze, soprano, will be
accompanied by Miss Verle Hendrix
son. Miss Grace Powell will play
violin solos, accompanied by Lyman
McCrary, and Miss Eleanor Colborn IS
to round out the musical program With
piano selectionS.