■Hoof Prints
Opening
Tomorrow
Debutantes Partici
pate in Fort Myer
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colorful, and will prove of much in
terest to the student of literature and
history as well as the horse lover.
The Coventry act which witnesses
the entrance of the fabled Lady Godiva
is entirely new this year. Its cast
consists of 12 lovely girls costumed as
ladies in waiting to the court of the
Lord of Coventry, riding side saddle
In the long, flowing velvet habits of the
period and escorted by 12 handsome
bachelor officers in the garb of squires
of the court.
Other Interesting features of the
show include that famous tribe of
females, the Amazons; Alexander the
Great and his famous charger, Buce
phalus; Cortez and other Spanish ex
plorers are depicted, as well as Na
poleon and his artillery and George
Washington and his staff.
The great American circus with
Maj. George H. Millholland's famous
"Kiko,” the "wild African lion” and
many other thrilling features are
presented.
Among the boxholders for the gala
•vent are the Ambassador of the Union
of Soviet Socialist Republics and
Mme. Troyanovsky, the Polish Am
bassador and Countess Potocka, the
royal Italian Ambassador and Donna
Matilde de Suvich, the Ecuador Am
bassador and Senora de Alfaro, the
Siamese Minister and Mme. Raja
maitri, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Edward
B. Winans. Maj. Gen. L. McCarty
Little, U. S. Marine Corps; Rear Ad
miral H. E. Lackey. Rear Admiral
Thomas C. Hart, Mrs. Malin Craig,
wife of the chief of staff of the United
States Army; Col. and Mrs. Charles
G. Mortimer, Senator and Mrs. David
A Reed. Representative and Mrs.
Lester Hill, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose
and Mr. and Mrs. George Hewitt
Myers.
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Ecuador Ambassador
Honored Last Night
The Ambassador of Ecuador and
i Senora de Alfaro were guests of honor
for whom Dr. and Mrs. George B.
Trible entertained at a dinner party
last evening at the Shoreham. Cock
tails were served in the Garbo room,
where Dr. and Mrs. Trible received
their guests before the dinner.
The guests included the Minister
of El Salvador and Senora de Castro,
the Minister of Panama and Senora
de Boyd, Representative and Mrs.
John J. Cochran, Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Walter S. Anderson. Capt. and
Mrs. Benjamin H. Dorsey. Lieut, Col.
• nd Mrs. Burton Young Read, Comdr.
• nd Mrs. John Walter McClaran, Mr.
• nd Mrs. E. L. Huffman, Dr. and
Mrs. George C. Ruhland, Dr. and Mrs.
James Alexander Lyon. Dr. and Mrs.
Tomas Cajigas, Dr. and Mrs. Charles
H. McEnerney, Dr. and Mrs. William
Berkley, Mme. Maria L. De Sosa. Mrs.
L. Daniel Gilbert, Miss Esther Prager,
Miss Lucy Witherspoon, Miss Rcba
Doughton, Rear Admiral Robert Wit
thoeft-Emden. naval attache of the
German Embassy; Rear Admiral Wal
ton R. Sexton. Rear Admiral George
C. Day. Herr Ernst Meyer, first secre
tary of the German Embassy, and
Mr. E. R. Leonard.
A. A. U. W. to Hold
Annual Stunt Party
The Washington branch of the
American Association of University
Women will hold its fourth annual
•tunt night at the club house tomor
row night. A March of Time broad
cast will be given with time march
ing backward. Mrs. Robert Olesen
will be Mrs. “Bizzytimes,” the an
nouncer, and Mrs. Winters Haydock
will be Miss Bertha “'Bizzybody," as
sistant to the announcer.
A buffet supper will precede the
•tunt party, and Mrs. A. B. Gunnar
*on will be hostess. She will be as
sisted by Dr. Sara Branham, Mrs.
Marshall Harris, Mrs. Thomas Groo
ver, Mrs. Joesph Owens, Mrs. Lee
Park and Miss Katherine Murray.
Supper will be served from 5:45 to
7:15 o’clock in the lounge.
The stunts will be given immedi
ately following supper in the main
dining room. Mrs. Leslie Whitten
and Mrs. Thomas D. Lewis will be
joint hostesses at the stunt party.
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Mrs. Meritt Away.
Mrs. Edgar B Meritt, chairman of
the Committee on Radio of the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs,
left Monday for New York where she
will attend the meeting of the Wom
en’s National Radio Committee, of
which she is vice chairman, and the
third annual awards luncheon, to be
held at the St. Regis Wednesday. Mrs.
Meritt is serving on the Committee on
Awards for the best variety program.
She was accompanied by Mrs. James
Leo Oliver of Chevy Chase.
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Chi Sigma Sorority
Initiation Tonight
The 10 chapters of Alpha Province,
Chi sigma Sorority, are holding the
formal Initiation of 46 pledges this
evening In the Italian gardens of the
Mayflower Hotel. A formal banquet
will precede the Initiation ceremony,
after which there will be dancing.
Miss Buddy Hall, vice president of
Alpha Province, has made arrange
ments for this affair.
Out-of-town guests of honor will
be Mrs. Sara Walter, national presi
dent, of Camden, N. J.; Mrs. Lillie
Marie Jones, national vice president,
of Baltimore, Md., and Mrs. Dorothy
Walker, national convention chairman
for 1937, of West Collingswood, N. J.
The local guests of honor will be
Miss Mary Lou Colliflower, national
treasurer; Miss Josephine Sullivan,
Alpha Province president, and Miss
Buddy Hall, Alpha Province vice pres
ident.
Senator Feted.
Senator Joseph F. Guffey of Penn
sylvania was the dinner guest last
evening of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A.
Jones of Columbus, Ohio, and Wash
ington, D. C. The company included
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Millen, MUe
Ida Guffey and Mias Pauletta Guffey.
Yesterday at luncheon at the May
flower, Mrs. Jones was accompanied
by Mr. Jones, sister, Mrs. B. E. Tay
lor, of New York City; her daughter,
Miss Lydia Taylor, and Mrs. T. T.
Ansberry.
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HOOVER SPECIAL
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Kami's
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Pure Bristles
48c
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39c
Toilet Goode—Kmn's—Street Floor.
PANTY GIRDLE
50*
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Underwear—Kann’s—Street Floor.
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*1.49
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