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SOCIETY
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green wool trimmed in mink fur and
her accessories were brown. They will
make their home at High Point.
The bride is a graduate of St
Mary’s Episcopal School at Raleigh
and the Grade Duke University. The
bridegroom is a graduate of the North
Carolina State College of the Univer
sity of North Carolina.
Among the out-of-town guests was
Mrs. Fulton, with whom the bride has
visited in Washington.
Prof, and Mrs. Marian E. Cady and
Mrs. Williams, wife of the late Dur
ward Williams, left Monday for Battle
Creek, where Prof, and Mrs. Cady
, will be guests of her brother-in-law
and sister. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Smith.
Prof. Cady is a lecturer and author of
many books on science. Mrs. Wil
liams, who vcas for many years a
missionary in China, returned after
the death of her husband and is
spending a few months in Takoma
Park.
Mr. John Xceron, artist, was feted
at dinner last evening at the Ward
man Park Hotel by a group of 30 of
his associates, headed by Mr. Frank
Harrison. Mr. Xceron has been
spending several years in Paris and
just recently closed his third exhibit
there. He is now in Washington to
make arrangements for an exhibition
this Winter.
Miss Miller Stabler of Edgewood left
on Wednesday for Wilmington, Del.
where she will be the guest for a week
of Miss Mary Bringhurst at their
country estate, Rockwood.
Among the social events which will
be attended by Miss Stabler will be a
luncheon on Saturday at the Radnor
Hunt, when she will be among the
luncheon guests of her cousin. Mrs
Helen Taylor, and her son, Mr. Bill
Taylor, the latter being master of
hounds.
Later on Saturday Miss Stabler will
attend a tea given at the home of
, Miss Amy Du Pont.
On Sunday Miss Stabler’s host and
hostess will entertain with a dinner
pany m ner nonor.
Mrs. Allen Erskin, who has been
visiting her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Miller, in Takoma
Park, returned to her home in Mount
Sterling. Ohio, her grand daughter,
Mrs. J. Normal Kimble, accompanying
her. On her return Mrs. Kimble was
accompanied by Mrs. Mary Gibson of
Mount Vernon, Ohio, who will spend
a lew weeks with her son, Mr. Orrie J
Gibson, and Mrs. Gibson, in Takoma
Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Merritt
Celebrate Anniversary.
Mrs. Edgar B. Merritt, former presi
dent of the Federation of Women's
Clubs and a past grand matron of the
Order of the Eastern Star in this juris
diction, was honored at the meeting
of the matrons and patrons of 1930
O. E. S., Saturday evening, November 3,
the feature of the evening being a
surprise celebration in honor of her
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary,
which she and Mr. Meritt will celebrate
on November ll. A silver tray was
‘ presented to Mr. and Mrs. Meritt in
honor of the occasion by the associa
tion.
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The annual senior prom of the Na
tional University Law School will be
held in the west ball room of the
Shoreham Hotel Saturday evening,
beginning at 10 o'clock, and friends of
the university, as well as members of
the class, are invited to attend.
Mr. John S. Wynn is chairman of
the Dance Committee. -Officers of the
senior class are Mr. Bowman Mac
Arthur, president; Miss Helen Goodner
vice president; Miss Kathryn Rhea,
secretary; Mr. Odin Klovstad, treas
urer, and Mr. James Ewen, sergeant
at arms.
Tickets may be had at the door or at
the office of the National University.
Dr. and Mrs. Emord V. Pyle of
Middletown, N. Y„ were week end
guests of Mrs. Pyle's mother, Mrs.
Mary Montgomery, and of her brother
in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs. T. E.
Vlier, in Takoma Park. Dr. Vlier is
house physician in the Middletown
Hospital.
Mrs. H. B Butler of Geneva, Swit
* zerland, was hostess to a party of
ladies at luncheon yesterday at the
Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. Butler are
making their home at the Carlton,
during their stay in Washington.
The West Virginia State Society
will present tonight the second of a
series of dances scheduled oji its so
clal calendar this year, at the Raleigh
Hotel, It was announced by E. H.
Nunnally, president of the society.
Dance music will be furnished by a
popular orchestra, with special enter
tainment during the intermission.
Miss Edna Wilson of Elkins, W. Va.,
accompanied by Mrs. Frank Cotton,
will sing, and Billy Spriegel of Rich
wood, W. Va., will present a special
dance feature. Dancing from 8 till
12:30 o’clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Louise C. Carl and
their two daughters, Miss Louise and
Miss Jane Carl of Lyon Village, Va.,
motored today to Newburg, Md., to
participated in a family reunion and
attend a birthday party at the home
of Mrs. Carl’s brother, Mr. George A.
Carpenter, whose birthday anniversary
is today. The event is being planned
as a surprise to Mr. Carpenter, and
around 30 relatives will be present.
Mrs. Nina Baldwin has come from
her home in Philadelphia and is the
guest of her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Gunion, in their
home in Veitch Summit, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Reid Riley were
luncheon guests at the Carlton yester
day. having motored down from their
home at Boyce, Va.
Community Players to
Present Play November 16-17.
City-wide interest is being shown
in the approaching performances of
the "Arabian Nights” tale of "AH Baba
and the Forty Thieves” Friday night,
November 16, and Saturday afternoon,
November 17, by the Washington Com
munity Players in Central High School
Auditorium. The children's matinee
on Saturday is especially creating
marked interest In juvenile circles,
and among the patrons and pa
tronesses for this matinee are the
executives of the various juvenile
agencies in Washington, including’the
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Friendship
House. Neighborhood House, Boys’
Club, also the Young Women’s Chris
tian Association and the Young Men’s
Christian Association.
Officials of the District of Columbia
public schools and of the Board of
Education are likewise showing a keen
interest in the presentation of “The
Forty Thieves” under the auspices of
the Winter Festivals Committee, of
which Mrs. Elizabeth K. Peeples Is
chairman. It Is expected that the
Parent-Teacher Associations in many
schools will also sponsor the perform
ance on Saturday afternoon, when a
special admission fee will be arranged
for groups of boys and girls.
Miss Lisa Gardiner and the Gardi
ner Dancers will play an Important
part In this pantomime-drama of the
greatly loved Oriental tale, and well
known players in Washington will
appear In leading roles in the spec
tacular production, which is under the
direction of Miss Bess Davis Schreiner,
assisted by Mrs. Edith H. Hunter, Mr.
George Farrington, Mr. Howard Whit
field, Mr. Maurice Mack Nevins and
other prominent local drama authori
ties.
Tickets for both performances of
"All Baba and the Forty Thieves” may
be had at the Willard Hotel Ticket
Bureau, the Washington Hotel News
stand, the American Automobile Asso
ciation headquarters and the Com
munity Center office in Franklin Ad
ministration Building.
Blocks of tickets for the children’s
matinee may be had at the Com
munity Center office this week,
Mrs. Roosevelt will occupy her box
Thursday night in Constitution Hall
for the first concert of the Philadel
phia Orchestra season in the Capital
City, when Sergei Rachmaninoff is to
be the soloist, with the orchestra, to
be conducted for the only time here
this season by Dr. Leopold Stokowski,
when one of the numbers on the
brilliant program will be Mary Howe’s
’•Sand.”
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller
will entertain in their box Mr. Justice
and Mr*. Harlan Flake Stone and Mr.
Frederic A. Delano. Mr*. Edwin B.
Parker will have as her box guests
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Petersen, Miss Elsa
Petersen and Mrs. R. D. MacDonald
of Houston. Tex.
Mrs. Edward C. Walker will also
entertain guests in her box on Thurs
day night, and among other well
known music lovers who will be pres
ent at the concert are Mrs. Joseph H.
Choate, jr.; Mrs. E. D. Yates and Capt.
Robert Witthoeft, naval attache of the
Embassy of Germany.
A truly representative audience will
greet the famous Philadelphia Orches
tra at its first appearance here for the
coming season, and the event will be
in the nature of a “hail and farewell”,
for the popular Dr. Stokowski at the
head of his own men here for this
,Winter.
The twenty-third anniversary of
the founding of Phi Delta Delta legal
sorority will be celebrated by the four
local chapters of the society at a
banquet to be held at the Carlton
Hotel this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Miss Florence Curoe is chairman of
the Committee on Arrangements, Mrs.
Mabel Benson Sakls of the local bar
will be toastmaster, with Mrs. Mabel
Walker Willebrandt on the list of
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speakers. Assisting Miss Curoe are
Miss Barbara Bartels, representing
the chapter of the sorority at Na
tional University Law School; Miss
Lois Gates Gorman, George Wash
ington University Law School; Miss
Catherine Vaux, Washington College
of Law; Miss Dorothea Wassman and
Miss Louise Trimble Foster of the
Washington Alumnae Chapter. The
dinner will be preceded by a recep
tion when Mrs. Willebrandt, Miss
Annabel Matthews, Judge Fay L.
Bentley, the presidents of the four
chapters and other distinguished
members of the sorority in Washing
ton will be in the receiving line.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Northrup, ac
companied by their son and by Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Winfield of Ruther
ford, N. J., are guests at the Dodge.
The Alpha Delta PI Sorority of
George Washington University gave
a dance In honor of Its pledges last
evening at the Indian Springe Coun
try Club.
Hie pledges are Miss Anne Ander
son, Miss Nancy Ansell, Miss Jane
Appich, Miss Geneva Bass, Miss Mary
Frances Bauman, Miss Grace Boland,
Miss Anne Delnstl, Miss Beulah
Hathaway, Miss Keith Jeffries, Mias
Leonora Long, Miss Wllhelmina Pay
lor, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Caro
lyn Price, Miss Peggy Rucker, Miss
Ida Pay Smith. Miss Florence Stop
sach. Miss Ullane Sullivan, Miss
Carolyn Watson and Miss Betty Lou '
Durham.
The dance was chaperoned by Miss
Daisy Watkins, Mrs. T. B. Haynes, Dr.
and Mrs. Stephen H. Kramer and Mr.
and Mrs. Rowland S. Marshall.
Member Welsh Guards,
MaJ. Copeland -Griffiths, in Capital.
MaJ. P. A. V. Copeland-Grifflths of
the Welsh Guards Is at the May
flower. accompanied by the Honorable
Mrs. Copeland-Orlffitha, daughter cf
Viscount Hereford of England. For
the past three weeks they have been
in Asheville, N. C., and will spend a
day or two in Washington before
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