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Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

Jonas Pakrantis, simtanuo-
simtinis lietuvis, paroles is fab
riko, tare savo zmonai:
- Siandien laukiau autobuso,
zinai, kur Vyomingo ir West
Chicagos skersgatveje reikia
persesti, ir staiga vejelis dvelk-
telejo tokiais jauno, ka tik SUI
zaliavusio miskelio gaivinanciais
kvapsniais, kad as visais savo
plauciais emiau traukti ta nuos-
tabu pavasario dvelktelejima,
tartum per operacija silpstancia
sirdim ligonis deguoni:e AS ste
bejaus, is kur tas pavasario
dvelkimas didmiescio viduriuo-
Sc? O labai paprastai: zinai, ten,
ant tu dvieju gatviu kampo yra
sporto aikste apsodinta medziais.
Tu medeliQ pavasario pumpu-
ru galybe ir nugalejo keletai
akimirku gatves dulkiu ir ben
zinc troskinanti tvaika. Pasiu-
tusiai pasiilgau gamtos! Kad
taip, zinai,- koks miskelis, pie
vele, upeliukstis -. Rodos, jei
neatsigaivinsiu gamtos prize
globstyje, uztroksiu tame did
miescio tvaike =.
Ar nesakiau: jei turetu-
me kara, tai kiekviena sa-
vaitgali galetume isvaziuoti uz
miesto, = murmtelejo zmona
ruosdama pusryti.
Vyras nieko neatsake ir, ro-
des, ta pokalbi pamirso, bet. ne
pamirso jo zmona, Brute. j
nusprende padaryti vyrui staig-
mena. Kai Pakrantis pavalges
prigule, il nubego pas savo kai-
myne, Adele Kanapiene, ir SUI
stare su ia ateinanti sekmadie-
nj isvezti vyrus j gamta, butent
miesto zveryna.
Kelione prasidejo ne taip jau
sklandziai. Tokiu gamtos mege.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

rineja paskutiniojo karo Ell
ga. Straipsnis Shame hume
RYE dar nebaigtas.
Is viso atgijes Karys dwell
kia nepriklausomos Lietuvos
Kario dvasia. Ir ne nuosta-
bu, mes j ir vel NUNS paren-
ge buvusieji Lietuvoj to laik-
rascio redaktoriai - kpt. S.
Urbonas ir St. Butkus, ~prie
sio laikrascio praleides di-
dziausia savo gyvenimo dali.
Is visu straipsniu dvelkia
mintis, kad Lietuvos kariai,
nors ir nelaimingu aplinky-
blu isblaskyti, nera nusimine
del ateities ir neturi pamato
'rausti del praeities. Neapgal-
voti ar piktos valios prize
kaistai - kodel neapgyne
Lietuvos = nesukele juose
nepamatuoto nuotaikos kri-
timo ir jie nenuleido gal
vos, nenustojo pasitike.ii-
mo, Lietuvos kario vardo
garbingumu. Kariai iverti-
ma Lietuva istikusia nelai-
me, pergyvena ja drauge su
visais ar net jautriau uz XII
tus, bet kaip nelaime, o ne
kaip geda, kuria vienas XII
tas nesusipratelis arba Lie
tuvos priesu tarnas noretu
jiems prisegti.
Sta mint jau nebe pirma
karta pabrezia savo straps
nyje ir gen. S. Rastikis. Jis
dar karta tarp ko kita karto-
ia savo jau anksciau tai Sen
tai ten paskelbta mint, kad
del 1910 metu Lietuvos ivy
kiu "kariuomenes negalima
kaltinti. mes jie buvo milzi-
nisku isoriniu faktoriu ir
musu tuometines politines ir
karines vadovybes, bet ne
pacios kariuomenes sprendi-
mu isdava."
81 mintis, ypac, kai j gir.
dina is siu lupu, kas karta
: sukelia abejojimu - ar ]!
savo vietoj?
Atrodo, kad jos autorius
nori kiekviena proga pabrez.
: tt ia fakta, kad 1910 metals
jis nebuvo Lietuvos kariuo.
menes vadu. Tos minties
kartojimas lyg ir reiskia
tam tikra itaiga: "Supraskit
jeigu tai buciau buves as
tai kariuomenes vadovybes
sprendimas butu buves XII.
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Vyt. Alantas

pal, minia Pakranti neispasaky-
tai erzino. Jis svajojo apie ra-
mu gamtos kampeli -.
Pagaliau, konfliktas ivyko jei
ne tarp tevu, tai tarp waikiki.
Kaip viskas prasidejo, niekas ne
pastebejo, tik ponia Kanapenie-
ne aiktelejo, kai vaikai jau SUI
sikibe uz apykakliq smarkiai
voliojosi ant zoles. Pakrantis,
pagaliau surades siokia tokia
pramoga, eme kvatotis. Ponas
Kanapenas ziurejo j rungtynes
truputl susirupines, lyg zmogus,
kuris uzdejo nemenka suma uz
| viena imtynininka, siuo atveju
| savo sum-.
Bet reikala kick kitaip pa
zidrejo zmonos. Jos puole prize
vaiku, ir kiekviena, pasigavusi
savaji uz pazastu, siaip taip juos
isskyre ir pradejo tvarkyti ju
veidus ir apdara. Vaikai is tolc
spardesi vienas kita kojomis
Paskum, kiekviena pasieme sa.
vo vaika uz rankos ir, net ne.
zvilgterejusios j vyru puse, nu'
sivede juos toliau. Vyrai, tar
tum jausdamiesi kahn kuo nu
sikalte, nuseke paskui.
Paskum Algis pasiule save
tevui uzeiti j bezdzioniu teatra
Pakrantis jau buvo taip pa
varges, kad nebenustebo, jos
toxic ''teatro" esama. Jis nu
seke nesipriesindamas. Tai buvt
mazas amfiteatrelis, kurio vien;
dalis buvo po stogu, o kita pt
grynu dangum. Kadangi po sto
gu vietos jau buvo uzimtos, ia
jie turejo sedeti saulekaitoje.
W grotais aptvertos nedidele
scenos keturios bezdziones rod
savo mena. Viena, 80 metu sene
ypatingai buvo vikri. il vazine
jo visokio pobudzio dviraciai
pasisodinusi viena bezdzion
: priesakyje, kita uzpakalyje,
: didziausia savo gudrybe il, tn
but, parode tada, kai jos tire
niruotojas uzmove jai ant pa
kausio suglamzyta skrybele, uz
dejo ant nosies akinius, pra
ziodzius ispraude j jos placiu
nasrus pypke ir, padavus i ranks
lazdele, paleido ja vaikscioti pa
gal grotus. Bezdzione vaikscioj'
linkciodama, pakilodama skribe
le, patraukdama pypke ir buv'
panasi profesoriu. Vaiku en-
tuziazmui nebuvo gallo, o Pa
krantis jaute, kaip bega prakai
tas per nugarkauli.
Kai bezdzioniu teatras pasi
baige ir jie atsistojo eiti, Pa
krantis jautesi labiau pavarges
. kai po astuoniu darbo valandl
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KARIAI NENULEIDO GALVOS

tokis." Netvirtinu, kad gen4
Rastikis kaip tik ia nori pa
sakyti, bet tebunie leista pa
stebeti, kad kelis kartus gir-
dint cia minima pareiskima
kaip tik is jo, ne vienam to-
kia mintis lenda j galva -.
Visu pirma, minetas pa
reiskimas savyje nera visai
nuoseklus: "pacios kariuo-
menes" sprendimu, kaip to-
kiais atvejais pasielgti, is
viso nebuna, mes kariuome-
ne gi nebalsuoja, ar priesin-
tis, ar trauktis, ar pasiduo-
ii. Kariuomene gall butt kali
tinama tik tada, kai j nepa-
rodo moro vykdyti vadovybes
isakymo kovoti. Todel aiski-
nimas, kad negalima kaltinti
kariuomenes uz nesipriesi-
nina. kai buvo isakyta nesi-
priesinti, nei nereikalingas,
tai savaime aisku. Cia ir te-
gall butt kalba apie vado-
vybe.
Kitas klausimas, ar ir va
dovybe, kaip karine, taip ir
politine, irgi ar negali pana-
siai teisintis, kad ne j ga
lejo ivykius nulemti, kad
!juos nuleme tik "milziniski
isoriniai faktOriai"?
Antra vertus. jeigu gen.
Rastikis is tikrujQ sillo
NUNS mint, kad jis butu
kitaip dalykus sprendes, tai
ia mintis irgi keltu stipriu
abejoniu. Juk 1910 m. birze-
lilo Is d. jam buvo pasiulyta
ministerio pirmininko vie
ia - pirmininko tokios wy
riausybes, kuria Maskva. bu-
vo spejama, bus patenkinta.
Gen. Rastikis buvo sutikes
stoti sitokios vyriausybes
priesaky. Vadinasi, buvo pa
siryzes eiti ne priesinimosi,
bet nuolaidu keliu. o kai ka-
tastrofa jau ivyko, jis pats
buvo paskirtas vykdyti Lie
tuvos kariuomenes per
tvarkyma", kitaip sakant,
likvidavima. Ir jis tai vykde.
Tai nera kaltinimas. Tai da-
ryti priverte milziniski fax
toriai. Bet tai nera paskati-
nimas galvoti, kad kita ka-
rine vadovybe tikrai 1910
metu birzelio Is diena butu
kitaip pasielgusi -.
! ]. Asmys.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07
Visai netiketOs vestuveS

MRS. H. O. Tvirbutt, pagal tevus
Bitinaite, kai persiskyre SUI savo vyru,
apsigyveno tevu namuose. Is vyro jai
priskyre $852O Uzsidirbdama, zinoma,
galejo gyventi ir auginti sum-. Bet
koks gyvenimas vienos moteriskes.
Niekas nepavydetu daug. Dabar tai
tikrai gales pavydeti. Ja veda pats Di-
rektorius Mr.. z. S. Peska. zada butt
labai saunios vestuves. Sveciu numa-
tyta Xxi triju simtu. Uzordeliuotas pats
geriausias hotels SWAN. Lauksime. M.
Oar po sesiu savaiciu:
Petras Tvirbutas apleidzia mus
"Mr. P. B. Tvirbutt visai nenupel-
nytai dideli skausma apturejo. Is tos
tuzmasties, o gal ir susikrimtimo tu-
rejo parduoti mama ir visa kita uzbaig-
ii. Nieko nelaukdamas tuojau isvyks-
ia. Sakosi, kad dabar j Arizona. Noriu,
sake, pirmiausia pasilseti, o paskum -
paziuresim.
"Ka dabar veiks, irgi nezino. Tx,
sake, kietai griebsiu gyvenima uz ragu
ir parklupdysiu ant kelly. O, jis tai ga
Ii! Is 10 visako galima tiketis.
NUNS labai gala issiskirti su Mr..
Tvirbutu. Turejom labai gera sugyve-
mama kaimyna, zmogu ir dideli visuo-
menes veikeja. Jis nuolat skate laik-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

dar abejoniu klupdomas, spaude gaia.
Juodoji rodykle svyravo ties 40. Dau-
gels masinu prauzdavo aplenkdamos j.
Tolesni Tvirbutq gyvenimo ivykiai
buvo aprasomi laikrascio skiltyje: IS
MUSU PADANGES.
Mazdaug pc savaites, kai Tvirbu-'
tas buvo pamegines baigti SUI senuoju
gyvenimu, pasirode toks gabaliukas:
Isiro grail lietuviska Selma
"Musu kolonijoj Oakland tvistai,
graziai gyveno ponai Tvirbutai, Petras
ir Helena. Visi juos lake kone uz pa
vyzdingus. Abudu nebuvo tinginiai.
Abudu dirbo, buvo geri darbininkai
ir patogiai pradejo gyventi nuosavam
nusipirktam name, labai grazioje ir
turtingoje apylinkeje, 1872 w. Fortune
Ave. Kartais tik nusimindavo, kad gar
nys per eile metu aplenkia JUGS.
"Bet stai, gal prizes kokias dvi sa-
Yates susirado garnys ir padovanojo
astuoniu sva1v lele = buinu berniuka.
Buvo apvaiksciotos labai iskilmingos
krikstynos. Berniukas gavo varda Bill
ly. Kumu vietoje sedejo ju ginines: Mr..
Stanley A. Sutkus, is 1889 w. Noise ST.,
ir Mrs. Stella P. Palubis, is 4035 N.
Skotih Ave. Mrs. Palubis yra sesuo
Mrs. Helen O. Tvirbutt, kurios vyras
Tadas nelabai seniai pasimire. Savo
atsilankymu pagerbe krikstynas labai
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

kai jiems pritare, motinos nuo-I
lankiai sypsojosi, be abejo, sir
dyse geredamosios savo atzaly-
no sveikata, entuziazmu ir smar-
kumu., Kitoje gelezinkehuko pu-
seje, uz tvoros, buvo matyti
tviskanciu sauleje automobiliu
nugaru jufa. Ir kai po keliolikos
minuciu traukiniukas vel per-
galingai svilptelejes sustojo XII
toje miniatiurineje stoteleje vi
81, jau truputi apsvaige primal
siais gamtos padvelkimais, links
mi lipo is vagoneliQ, nekantriai
skubedami geretis kitais gam
tos burtais.
Is stoteles Pakranciu ir Kama
penu seimos pateko tiesiai ma
zu ir labai simpatingu bezdzione-
liu plantacija. Pakranciu Algiui
jos labai patiko. Ypatingai jis
negalejo' atsigereti kaip jos
graksciai gaudydavo savo gau-
ruotomis rankomis jo ir kitty val
ku metomus valakiskus riesu-
tus. Ir kai reikejo palikti ia
Afrikos kampeli, jis uzsispyre
neiti. Nors Pakranti sunaus ka-
prizai labai siutino, bet jis to
neparode ir vaiko ozius sutvar-
kyti paliko zmonai. Pagaliau,
juk jinai atgabeno il gamtos
prieglobsti -.
'Palike bezdziones, jie uzsukc
j auksta pastata, kur nosi riete
neispasakytas dvokimas. Mat cia
gyveno raganosiai. Ia jaukr
gamtos kampeli jie pasiskubinc
apleisti ko greiciausiai.
|
Paskum tiesiausiu keliu JIG
nuzingsniavo j oziu bel ozku ka
ralyste. Cia po zmogaus rankos
padarytas uolas karstesi ozkos
ir ilgabarzdziai oziai. Poniai Ka
napienei tie gyviai kahn kode
labai patiko. Pakrantis ia pro
ga neiskente kahn ko nesumur
mejes apieo moteru budo pana
suma su tais 'ilgabarzdziais pa
darais. Ponia Kanapeniene ka
zin kodel ta nekalta pastaba pri
eme savo adresu ir smarkiai at
kirto, jog moterys ir ozkos ne
turincios nieko bendro, kai tue
tarpu vyrai, jei jie nesiskustp
butu oziu iskirpti portretai. Po
mas Kanapenas priekaistaujan
ciai suktelejo: "Adele!', bet u;
jos nugaros pritariamai linkcio.
jo galva Pakranciui. I bebres
tanti konflikta paskubejo isikis
ii ponia Pakrantiene ir, paemu
81 po ranka savo kaimyne, nu
sivede ia toliau, mesdama, ta
ciau, vyrui nieko gero nezadant
zvilgsni.
i Karstis, zveriu ivairus kva
Evening star., 1950-04-02
Committees
For Bazaar
Wednesday

Parents of the students at
Maret School are taking charge
of the various booths and events
that will be offered at the school S
International Bazaar. to be held
Wednesday at the Chevy Chase
Womans Club. 743l Connecticut
avenue, from o'clock in the aft
ernoon until II that night.
Mrs. John Price Wetherill will
be in charge of arrangements for
square dancing, to be held from
7 TO 10 O'Clock. Mrs. James M.
Fadely is in charge of the flower
booth and Mr.. Raymond c. Par
sons will handle arrangements for
bingo games. The committee in
charge of the book table includes
Mrs. F. H. Bunting. Mrs. Hugh
Davis, Mrs. Scott Hart and Mrs.
Adam Ehlshlager.
Mrs. Leonard Scheele will han
die arrangements for popcorn and
balloons, Mrs. E. G.. Huber will
act as fortune teller and Mr..
Richard Mansfield has consented
to be the sketch artist for the
occasion.
Mrs. Otis o. Martin is chair
man of the committee handling
the marionette show, Mrs. Joelyon
Dent. Mrs. Benjamin Freidson
and Mrs. J. Stewart Knode are
on the committee in charge of the
gift table, and Mrs. Robin Enders
and Mrs. Meyer Ehrlich are in
charge of the Easter eggs and
candy booth.
Mrs. William Costello will pre-
side at the art table. and Mrs.
Virginia Phillips is in charge of
the white elephant" booth. Mrs.
Thomas G. Corcoran and Mrs.
Anthony Leviero will preside at
the snack bar, Mrs. Roy Marks
will be in charge of the cake ta-
BILE and Mrs. Severine Leoffler will
handle arrangements for the
grab bag"
Proceeds from the International
Bazaar. sponsored by the Maret
School, will 60 to the schools
building fund.
Representatives from a number
Of embassies will be present at
the bazaar and. dressed in native
costume, will preside at the table
Of foreign exhibits.
Two magnums of imported
champagne, donated by the
French Embassy, will Ne raff1ed,
as will a te1evision set, automatic
coffee maker. combinat on waffle
iron and grill and a handmade
afghan.
Evening star., 1950-04-02

y tOnce George WashinEtons Club
GREATER WASHINGTONs
Q FAMOUS FAMILY RESTAURANT
Delicious Steok. Chicken. Hom,
Turkey. Roost Beet. SEQ Food Din
. ners and lunehes-kever Expensive
A Trip to Washington's Old Club
. Is Must" for Capital Visitors
Open Daily & Sunday. II to $50
q SIS So. Washington St.. Alexondrio
y On Nj. Vern. Mem. Hwy. tAL. 455S)
Receptions BanauetS Family Parties
"LasYa Lee Tnpttes Yos'
n =
Evening star., 1950-04-02
Return to Capital

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Frank
have returned after spending a
week in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Schloss have
returned after spending the win
ter at Passa-Grille. Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Guggen-
helm also are back from a visit of
three weeks in PasSa- Grille.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Blumen-
deli are expected home today
from Miami Beach, where they
spent the winter.
Evening star., 1950-04-02
Miss Anne Funninq
is Engaged to Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Joseph
Tanning announce the engage
ment and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Anne Garry, to
Mr.. Joseph Buford West, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Edmund West of
Spartanburg, S. c. The wedding
will take place this spring at the
Shrine of the Sacred Heart.
Miss Tanning is a graduate of
Sacred Heart Academy and at
tended Dunbarton College of the
Holy Cross. Her fiance is study
ing radio television at the New
York Technical Institute in Bal
! timOre.
Evening star., 1950-05-02

Given Purtv

Miss Mary-Stuart Montague
Price was hostess last evening in
honor of Miss Patricia Polk Nor
gan, who is to be married next
month to Mr.. William Clarkson
Stuart. The party was given in
the home of Miss Prices parents,
Capt. and Mrs. Allen Ingram
Price, and other guests included
the Misses Elaine and Mary Allan
Trimble. Frances Dear, Jane Lingo,
Beverly harrington, Mary Ann
Shaver. Margaret Woodhouse, Ann
Gillespie. and Marguerite Boyer.
Others were Judy Easley, Gwen
dolyn Fairlamb, Polly Norment,
Carlotta Pardini, Sophie Meyer,
Joan Pennington, Lee, Ann and
Lucy Lonergan, Alwilda Ferris,
Flavia Lee, Romona North and
Annie Laurie Rankin. Mrs. Park
man Clancy, Mrs. Mccain Smith,
Mrs. Lonergan Lockhart, Mrs.
John Edmund Malone, Mrs. Gray
son Headley, Mrs. James G. Shana-
han. Mrs. James Dallman and Mrs
John c. Walker also we're guests
Evening star., 1950-05-02
Emily Post

Another letter from new resi-
dents explains: We've been in
this town more than q year and
there are certain people we've met
through others who have been
friendly but have never called on
us or invited US. I'm wondering
whether I must stand on ceremony
with these or may I include them
at parties we give"
Unless you're reasonably sure
these certain ones" have not
been giving parties and not invit-
ing you. I think it would be better
for you to continue standing on
ceremony"
Marking Writing Poper
Dear Mrs. Post: I'm having
some paper marked for personal
use. Should 1t be marked Mrs
John Smith or Jane Smith? Twas
wondering whether Jane Smith
was appropriate for a middle-agec
married woman?
Answer: Jane Smith is suitable
only for q very young girl or 9
professional person well knowr
simply as Jane Smith" Paper t.
be used for all general purpose,
should be marked with your full
name Mrs. John Smith and ad.
dress; social paper should bt
marked with your initials or ar
address or very possibly, both.
The Unwonted ReIotive
Dear Mrs. Post: My husband
brother and his wife come to ouI
house once a week to play cards
The wife invariably brings he
Evening star., 1950-05-02

brother with them and frankly wa
find him terrible bore. We never
invited him but as he spends most
of his free time at my poor BROTH
er's house they bring him Of their
own accord. Is there any way TO
get her TO see that we don't want
him-at least not every time?
Answer; I'm very much afraid
not. Not unless you could learn
OF the one evening he doesn't
spend with them and change your
card date to that evening"
Hello
/ Dear Mrs. Post: Is 1t very i'm
proper for young person to say
hello" to someone much older?
My group seldom says anything
so formal as how do you do" and
when / meet some of mothers
friends, or older people, on the
street I don't know whether
hello" would be correct.
Answer: Hello is appropriate II
you know the person very well.
That is. Hello, Mrs. Blank"
Mrs. Post is sorry she cannot
dnSiDer personal mail. Her
/ booklet. No. 502. Writing" an
S,perS questions which arise
,Chen tpritino formal letters,
thdnk-you notes, and also tells
HON to improve the appearance
OF your letters. To obtain q
copy send 10 cents (coin pre-
/ terredj and a scent stamp to
her. CO The Epenino Star. 20.
Bor SO. Station G, New York I9,
D., Mem York.
Evening star., 1950-05-02

Miss Anna Maria Palmieri,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Maria
Palmieri, was married April IS to
Mr.: Edward Gregory Curtin. son
of Mrs. Catherine Curtin. the
ceremony taking place in st.
Stephens Catholic Church, the
Rev. Joseph F. Denges officiating.
Evening star., 1950-05-02
Fashion Show
And 7 ca at
SeninaryF Fair

A fashion show and tea will be
highlights of the 18th annual
seminary fair to be held Satur-
day, May Is, at 1880 o'clock in the
grounds Of the Virginia Theologi-
cal Seminary. Quaker lane and
Seminary road. Alexandria.
Chairman for this event is Mrs.
j. L. 3. Williams and members of
her committee are Mrs. Clifford
Stanley, Mrs. C. M. Duerfeldt,
Mrs. Cleadon r. Bush. Mrs. David
Bacon, Mrs. N. G. Corey, Mrs.
Johnston Avery, Mrs. Charles
Matheny and Mrs. Irwin Rice. Mrs.
Barbara Jones Henry is in charge
of tickets, assisted by Mrs. Robert
Goodwin. Mrs. Oscar Beasley and
Mrs. Archer Hobson will be host
esses for the tea.
Mrs. w. B. knight will manage
the fashion show and Mrs. Gamble
Mann will be the commentator.
Clothes featuring summer dresses
and hats. play clothes and evening
dresses will be furnished by John
Simon. Shirlington Shopping Cen
ter.
Models, who are members Of the
parish, are the Misses Jane Beas-
ley. Constance Pugh, Louisa Daw-
son, Lucille Shaw, Jackie Garrett
and Mrs. Karl Hawk and Mrs.
Chandler Wright.
Mrs. Sophie Clippard, an artist
and wife Of q seminary student,
will cut Silhouettes while the Gus
toners sip their tea and watch
the fashion show. Tea will be
served on the porch of historic
Aspinwall Hall from 2 until S, with
complete fashion shows at 2, 8 and
4 o'clock.
At the same time there will be
a puppet show for the children,
done by Mrs. Carlson of Maryland.
Duplicates of the puppets will be
for sale at the booth with the
young cowboy clothes. All articles
have been made by the sewing
group of the women's auxiliary
Of Emmanuel Church -the-hill.
Proceeds of the fair will go to
world relief and church missions.
Evening star., 1950-05-02
Many Fetes
OnCuIendur

Mrs. Eugene Cox entertained
at luncheon in the Mayf1ower
Lounge yesterday for Mrs. Ros-
well Colt of Newport and New
York, who is the house guest OF
Mrs. Frederick Mitchell Gould.
Capt. and Mrs. Valentine Linn
Pottle were hosts at the cocktail
hour yesterday in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. G. L. Wilson of Hong
Kong, who are leaving today for
New York to spend two weeks.
They will sail on the Queen Eliza
beth for England to spend some
time before returning to China.
Mrs. Clovis McSoud was host
Sunday night at an Arabic dinner
at the New Bagdad in honor of
Associate Justice and Mrs. Will
liam O. Douglas. Last summer
when Justice Douglas was abroad
he was the guest of Mr.. McSoud
at his home in Lebanon.
Among the other guests were
Associate Justice and Mrs. Hugo
Black. Mrs. Clifford Pinchot, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Chet Holi-
field. Mr.. and Mrs. William Van
Week, DR.. Wolfgang Kraus, DR..
Paul Klat, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Egert, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hogan
and DR.. and Mrs. Ronald Thomp-
son.
Mrs. j. Parker VanZandt will
entertain at luncheon tomorrow
at the Washington Club in honor
OF DR.. Edna Fay Campbell, third
vice president of the Society of
Woman Geographers, who is in
Washington for the 25th anniver-
sary celebration of that organiza-
tion.
Evening star., 1950-05-02

-GLogdu Photo.
Miss Estelle Kurtz, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kurtz. was
married recently to Mr.. Leo Fell
man, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Fellman Of Manchester, N. H.
Rabbi Harry Silverstone of1iciated
at the ceremony, which took place
at the Roosevelt Hotel.
Evening star., 1950-05-02
By Betty Murphy

Guests at the Joseph E. Davies
party yesterday at Tregaron were
1uckier than those who had been
there on Sunday. but for only one
reaSon-it wasn't raining. For the
weather the day before had made
the grounds around the estate
more beautiful than they'd been
since last spring. and kept the
guests indoors so that they didn't
miss any Of the Davies treasures
Today. however, they wandered
all through the house, out o. the
porches and down to the edge OF
the golf course to admire the
beautiful panorama Of trees and
flowers and sloping lawns. Beds OF
spring blossoms in all their lovely
pastel colorS We'd in beauty with
the pink and white dogwood, red
bud and azalea bushes.
BE sure you don't miss the
Towering cactus" said Mrs. Davies
as she and her husband stood in
the formal drawing room to re-
ceive the guests.
The cactus in question was her
pride and JOY yesterday in house
filled with orchids and lilies and
other exotic flowers. The soft pink
blooms jutted out from their
thorny stems almost as if they
didn't really belong there. and in
an artistic arrangement of orchids
and lilies in the sun room looked
not unlike orchids themselves.
Hostess Wears Groy Toffeto
Mrs. Davies wore no flowers but
chose amethyst jewelry to go with
her gown Of gray taffeta embroid-
cred in black penny dots. A touch
Of red faced the drapery at one
side of the very full skirt and
edged the low square neckline.
She spoke Of her recent trip
around South America and Of an
other to Paris in June when she
will visit her son-in-law and
daughter, the Owen Denis john
sons who were married last Au-
gust. Her granddaughter, Mar
jorie Durant, was a guest at the
party, having come on from Los
Angeles where she'd won the jun
ior women's national swim.
II hope to win the senior, next
year." she said, as she spoke of be-
ing second in that contest this
spring.
Mrs. Davies looking blond
and Suntanned nameSake, who
wore a black and white dotted
Swiss dress with a wide border of
white organdy around the neck
line and hem, said she'd been
swimming only three years and
that she dives very little. "I like
to ride horseback" she confided,
but that takes a different set of
muscles and isn't too good for a
swimmer"
In the handsome paneled din
ing room, tea and coffee were dis
pensed by a score of attractive
ladies who took turns at the two