Evening star., 1941-10-09

lovely lawn edged with giant old trt
the historic home on Cathedral ave
son, are always among the very del
matter what the weather. The
hosts, however. are hoping for
weather such as yesterday and to-
day that the beauties OF Woodley
may be at their best.
Senhora de Martins to Give
Party After Exhibit Opens.
Also in the near future is the sup
per party which Senhora de Mar
tins, of the Brazilian Ambassador,
will give Tuesday from 6 to 8 O'Clock
at the Embassy. The cards read
Mrs. Martins Pereira Sousa at
home" but she also is famous as
Maria, the sculptresS. The supper
will follow the formal opening OF
an exhibit of her works in the Cor
coran Gallery of Art, invitations for
which we're in the same mail. Inc
outside of the invitation bears a
glimpse of one of Senhora de Mar
tins figures and inside Is the 1nv1-
tation to the exhibit Tuesday alter
noon from 3 to o'clock.
Inclosed in the invitation to the
exhibit is a list of the works which
will be on view, the outside bearing
a line drawing in red of the profile
of the artist and under it in black
letters the artists name. Maria. The
list includes figures in jacaranda,
plaster, imbuia, mahogany, bronze
and terra Gotta.
Sulgrave Club Is Scene
OF Morrises' Cocktail Party.
The Sulgrave Club was the scene
of a delightful cocktail party given
Yesterday by Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Morris to honor those aiding in the
Roll Call work of the District Chap
ter of the American Red Cross. The
hosts received in the drawing room.
and also in the receiving line were
Miss Mabel Boardman and Gen. and
Mrs. Frank r. Keefer. Mrs. Morris
wore a dark blue gown trimmed at
the neckline in green, and match
ing. ide-brimmed hat trimmed with
blue veil Miss Boardman was in
a black and white print costume and
Mrs. Keefer wore a f1owered print
dress.
Red Cross workers, wearing the
uniforms of their respective branch
of service, were present to assist the
guests, some in motor corps uni
forms, others in the neat white uni
forms and the colored wells of the
different groups.
Lavish Display of Dainties
Covers the Tea Table.
A lavish display of dainties COW
cred the tea table in the dining room,
where white pom -poms and red car
nations carried out the Red Cross
colors in the centerpiece. Stuffed
celery, crab-meat balls, canapes,
tiny biscuits filled with Virginia
ham, were served with the usual
sandwiches and other tea time dain-
ties. Several times during the after
noon Mrs. Morris left the receiving
line to see that all of her guests were
enjoying themselves and being prop
erly cared for. An orchestra played
during the afternoon, and bar was
placed nearby in the ballroom.
Mrs. Ruth Montgomery Given
Compliments on Success.
Mrs. Ruth Montgomery, who is
vice chairman of the Residential
Committee of the Red Cross and also
on the Board of Governors of the
District of Columbia Chapter, was
present yesterday, receiving compli-
ments on the success of the recent
tea given by Mrs. Joseph E. Davies
for the Residential Committee. Mrs.
Montgomery arranged the details of
the party for the hostess, who was
out of town until shortly before the
party
The Chilean Ambassador, DR.. Don
Rodolfo Michels, was accompanied
by his lovely and popular daughter,
Senorita Christina Michels, and
others seen at yesterdays party in
cluded District Commissioner and
Mrs. Charles Kutz, Mr.. and Mrs
Norman Reed of Atlantic City, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Fowler Milbank,
who are a delightful addition to the
younger married set of the Capital;
former Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper, Mrs. George
Renchard Gen. and Mrs. Frank
Hines, Miss Margaret Delano Gage,
Miss Janet Fish, DR.. and Mrs. Leo
Brison Norris, Mr.. and Mrs. William
P. MacCracken, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Cafritz, Mrs. John w. Joslin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sartwell, Mrs
William Laird Dunlop, jr.: Mrs.
James Schrider, Mrs. William A.
Walters. Mrs. Vernon Lowrey, Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Masterson, Mr.. E.
Barrett Prettyman, Mrs. Neitah
King, Miss Julia Schilling, Mrs. Igor
Cassini, Mrs. Gordon Treadway, Mrs
Walter Wyatt and her daughter,
Miss Jane Wyatt, Mr. and Mrs.
Jacques Futtrelle, Col Edward
Goring Bliss and Mr.. Harold Bray
man.