Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1925, Page 69

New York Launches Gayest Holiday Seas on of Record Unusual List of Christmas Frolics and Brilliant Affairs for Debutantes Mark the Smart Set's P NEW YORK, December 19— Yrith the return of many members of the younger set from colleges and schools this city is launched upon one of the most brilliant holiday sea- sons in social history. The program Includes an unusual list of dances, Christmas frolics and week end parties and also a number of affairs for the presentation of debutantes. Many of the old-time customs will be revived for the Christmas cele- brations and reunions are to be held Py a number of well known families. So crowded is the calandar from now until New Year day that many of the debutantes will have to at- tend a half a dozen affairs in a night i1n keep pace with their social engagements. Reginning tomorrow there is the gigantic music festival which is 10 he held in Madison Square Garden. This is one of the bigges: charitable efforts of the funds will g tion Hospital ard concert the &eason and to tha Reconstrue- New York. Operatic artists of international fame are on the program and the event is sponsored by some of the hest known members of society Outstanding Events Listed. e of Miss Betty Stod- luncheon for Miss Dor- \lilburn will be the two out- i affairs of Monday, Miss rd, who is the daughter of and Mrs. Louis E. Stoddard of Park ivenue, will be mar- Winslow M. Lovejoy of| N. J. in the chantrey of | Church. The dance in| Miss Milburn will be given parents. Mr. and Mrs. John at the Colony Club. ng the Triangle Club I make its annual ap. at the Metropolitan A\ number of dinners event There are nees and parties for | Lesides 4 smart en Soldiers a i rrar of entertain the aft Club Shearer t for her dith Rus. will he the Calony There will be a dinner followed by a recention at the home of Jam pever 2t 1055 Fifth avenue. Thursday nizht which will be attended by many guests, who will ¢ mas eve fe s Christmas will be largely a day for family gatherings, but Saturday has probably the largest list of events of any day during the Yuletide period nderbilt Wedding Schednled. < < Con. suelo V daughter Ir. and Mrs. W Vanderbi will take place January 7. will be one c important of the season, it simple affair. She is to <mith. son ana hecome of Mrs med ay fth ave v smal Vanderhiit's paren iciate will take p house and hers of the friends Mr. Smith ar amily and a few intimate de will live at eet, the house iss Vanderbilt trom T »ment of Miss Vanderbilt Smith was announced last | after the wedding of riel Vander- nderbilt, n this country \\‘ash;ngton’s First Snowflake Hat Arrives White flecking on felt or velour with varying colors for wear down south of here. The vouthful “block” pictured is bhut one of the <iv_delightful models from which vou make vour se- lection. The brim saucily turns up in the back. smartly finished with col- ored Dearl pin in blending tone. Pleasingly soft and lizht and is also shown in the larger head sizes— also the Bob. Seven colors to choose from. Specially $1 5 priced . .. Harry Shapiro, Successor to , L] O’Brien 1335 G St. N.W. Millinery of Distinction me there from other Christ- | 7 rogram. nelius Vanderbilt and of the late George W. Vanderbilt. and of Fred- erick W. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Hamilton McK. Twombly, Mrs. Henry White and Mrs. W. Seward Webb. ~Another sister of the late Willlam Vanderbilt was the late Mrs. Elliott F. Shephard. Miss Vanderbilt's mother was Miss Virginia Fair. Her grandmother is Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont. Mr. Smith’s mother, the former Miss Fannie B. Taller, is a sister of T. Suffern Tailer and of Mrs. Robert R. Livingston. Miss Davison New Year Bride. Plans have been completed for the wedding of Miss Frances Davison, youngest daughter of Mrs. Henry Pomeroy Davison and the late Henry | Pomerov Davison. Her marriage to | Ward Cheney will take place on New | Year afterncon in the Church, of St. John's of Lattington, at Locu&t Val ley, Long Island. Mr. Cheney is the son of Charles Cheney of South Man- chester. Conn. Invitations for the event have already been issued, and it is expected that more than $3.000 will attend the reception following the ceremony. Owing to the fact that the church cannot seat a large number, the guests for the wedding have been limited to about 200 persons, relatives and inti- | mate friends. The officiating clergy- men will be Rev. Charles W. Hinton. rector of the church, and Rev. Endi- cott Peabody, headmaster of the Gro- ton School. The reception will be held at the Davison country home on Peacock Point. Beaux Arts Ball in January. Gayer than ever with its perfect blending of art and coloring, the an- nual Beaux Arts ball will be given on January 29 at the Hotel Astor by the Beaux Arts Architects. The affair is known as “'a fete in the gardens of Versailles.” and the plans which are heing laid by some of the best known iety here indicate that is effects of old France fv Probahly t will be the decorations, which are to be | constructed regardless of expense. and | will be hased upon the periods of Louis NIV, XV and XVI. The splen. dor of these courts have survived through the centuries, and the strik. ing historical details will be followed in the fete. Special attention will be bestowed upon costumes, where unique 1s will be combined in ¢s Whitney Warren will return from Paris, where he has been collecting special decorative fea- | tures. He wilt be general chairman | of the ball committee and Kenneth Murchison, recently elected president of the Beaux Arts Society, will be chairman of the executive committee. which | Architects, painters and sculptors of | world-wide prominence are working | for the success of the affair, with the assistance of a group of well known Society women Members of the executive committee issisting include Chester H. Aldrich, i Bur Robert W F. Burnham Chapman, George S, hap- pell. Frank Crowninshield. Henry B. Culver, Bradley Delehanty. C. B. Falls, Howard Greenley. Ben Ali lHaggin, J Hewlett. Raymond M. Hood, ead Howells. Ernest Peixotto. F. Sunfe John E. Sheridan. Ferr . Oakley Viinder Poel. A pwart Walker and Arthur Ware, Events the Home of Polo. t The Meadowbrook section of Long | The real contests will begin in Feb-| et for her home in Ch Island has long been known as the home of polo in the United States, and now its influence has been extended to the Southland as the call of the Win- | ter resorts for ers is heard. Ac- ording to the gossip of the smart set here many of the polo enthusiasts of the district are to take leading parts in the tournaments on Florida fields. It has b indicated by the United tes I'olo Association, of which Louis Stoddard is president, that an English team, comprised of THE SUNDAY { i 4 i ELMON SN ‘ STAR, WASHINGTON, IMPORTANT IN LOCAL SOCIETY MRS. MALCOLM GIBBS, ‘Wife of Dr. Gibbs, chairman of the annual bazaar of the Transfiguration Par- ish and otherwise active in the co i Of Personal Interest Mr. and Mrs. Sol Burkson of Kansas <pent several days in Wash | city, Mo, week at the Mayflower |ington last | Hotel | Mrs. her son, Mr. Leo Marks, left last night Winter. James Simon and David Blum will leave town Thursday for Omaha, | Nebr., to attend the Fraternity Con- clave. Max Weyl, Allan David and William Nordlinger are at their respective homes from the University of Penn- sylvania, and will pass the holidays here. Mr. and Mrs. Salvador S. Richard salls Monday, December 28, for the West Indies and Bermuda to be gone several weeks. Mrs. Rudolph B. Behrend, who spent |1ast week in New York City, has re- turned to her home in Chevy Chase Mr. and Mrs. Behrend were hosts at | dinner last night at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas. who were | guests of their son-in-law and daugh- jter, Mr. and Mrs. M Coldnamer have returned to their noiiw in Nash ville, Tenn. Harris. accompanied by her . Harris Reid of New York -, arrived in Washington vesterday = | noted British players, is expected to add to the excitement of the matches !at_Miami Beach. | ruary, and several of the ponies to be used are already in America for the |event. Among the players who are expected, several of whom have play- ed at Meadowbrook, are Lord Crom- well, the Marquis of Waterford, Lieut. Col. 'T. P. Melville, Maj. H. E." Lyons and Capt. P. R. Smart. The three latter will sail for New York on De- cember 30, on the Berengaria, the Marquis_of Waterford on January 6 on the Majestic and Lord Cromwell shortly afterward. | To Washington Residents | [ B ius Marks, acco by | | T Mk e ety | Mercersburg Academy. is spending the for Florida to spend the rest of the | |to spend the holidays with relatives The Wednesday Club was entertain ed at luncheon followed by mah-jong last week by Mre. Harry King at her home on Lanier place. Mr. and Mrs. Abhe Mayver were hosts Hotel Philip Peyser. who attends the | holidavs with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Peyser of Wyoming ave- nue. Deborah-Mae Liebman was hostess vesterday at a luncheon and bridge |at her home on Seventeenth street, | entertaining eight young girls. Mrs. Sylvan Bensinger entertained the Wednesday Afternoon Club at luncheon and mah-jong last week. Harry Hahn, jr., is at home from Phillips Exeter Academy, Mass., for the Christmas holidays Virginia Adalaide Kaufman was hostess vesterday at luncheon at her home, 1868 Columbia road, to some of | her young girl friends in honor of | Miss Aline Lissner, who leaves for her { home in L s |"Mrs. Ha guest of Mr man, left for Pa.. vesterday The Sigma Omega P’i S 4 dance last nig Club. which was her of young folks from o Supper was served at midnight Miss Elizabeth Schoenberg of Chi cago will be the guest this week of i Miss Irma Ney. | "Miss Marian Wallenberg, who at ended Chevy Chase School for Gir of town go Fr | to spend the holidays. Miss Frances Heid will have as her guests over the holidays Miss Eliza- beth Sternberger of Baltimor nd Miss Gertrude Benjamin of > York City. Miss Elsa Moses of Baltimore will be the guest over the holidays of Miss Bernice Spicer. She will come to Washington Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Kuntz of the Beacon Apartment will leave tomor- row to spend several weeks in the | D. ., DECEMBER 20, West, visiting Cincinnatti, Loutsville | and other cities. Mrs. Clara Israel was hostess Fri day at luncheon followed by bridge at | her home on Wyoming avenue. The Friday Club was entertained |last week at luncheon followed by | mah-jong. with Mrs. Edward Kohner |as hostess, at her home on Belmont | road. fiss | ity is Sanger Frank . Jelenko of Baltimore, is spending the week end in town with friends. He attended the Sigma Omega P’i Sorority dance at the Ci 1 try Club last night. | Miss Fay Roseberg will entertain at ! a voung folks' tea-dance during the ! hristmas holidays in her home on Sixteenth street Miss Juliet Lichtenstein will h her gnest during the holid |Marian Langrock of New Conn. Mrs. Henry Schultz of New York is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Emil West at | 700 Connecticut avenue | ™ Mrs. Emil West and her sister. Mrs, | Simon Oppenheim e returned from York Pa here th spent | few days with relatives Mre. Sol Kann of Baltimore, for- | merly Miss Eleanor Rosenthal. spent several days last week in Washington. | t the dance of the Sigm gt Sorority, which took place ght at the Country Club, the out-of- were Miss Adalaid “ox, Miss Flor h Lowen of New York | Miss Harriet | Eleanor Levy the guest of e as . Miss Haven, guests Strouse, Miss Madaline e Newman, Miss 1t | Miss "~ Alice Schlesin Miss Miss Alice Hanlein, ) tich Miss A timore, Mis and Miss Louise Pursch and Mr. Samuel Hec Frank Jelenkn. Mr. Engene |feld. Mr. Irving G | James ‘Lavy. Mr. Mo | Mr. George Clark. Mr | Mr. Charles Wolf, M T4 | Mr. Irving Kaufman and,Mr. Herman }un of Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs | Maurice Kafka, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Saks and Mr. and Mre. Louis Roths child were the chaperones Miss Frances Mever will entertai |at luncheon followed by mah-jong & | the City Club Monday, Deceniber 2 | Mr. David Morris and Mr. Milton | Morris of Michigan are the guests | over the holidays of their parents, Mr. | land Mrs. Sol Morris. The Afternoon Club was entertained | Friday at mah-jong by Mrs. Levi Dand | in her home on Twenty-seventh street. “THE BACHELOR 335 an. new manags hotel service. $80.00 1o $10000 & For gentlemen who want comfort and privacs EheneiMata us7s: | at dinner last night at the Washington | Blanket Dolls $1.00 & $1.49 An extra fine value in thic popular doll, wrapped in pink or blue baby blankets, that will please the heart of every child. Also attractive Mama Doll, Aunt Jemima and several other styles in lifelike dolls at $1.49 to $4.50 CREERON 614 12th St. N.W. Around the Corner from High Prices Between F and G Sts, | 1925— PART 2. 0. J. DeMOLL Xmas Savings Checks Cashed Buy here now. DEMoLL Tweltth and G Streets Shop early. EAMONS Piano and Furniture Co. S. SMITH, JR. Open Evenings Until Christmas This Entire Building Devoted to Useful Things Pianos Furniture Victrolas Victor Records Radios Everything Shown Ha. s Quality and Individuality to Recommend It. OUR PRICE GUARANTEE We guarantee the price on an v Piano, Radio, Victrola or on any article of furniture in our store, purchased between now and Christmas. If any article can be duplicated for less money, we guarantee to refund the difference. This should make your Christmas shopping easier and assure vou of buying at the right price and that price as low and as reasonable as can be found anywhere. Kohler and Campbell Baby Grand Piano *635 SOLD ON PAYMENTS IF DESIRED The reputation of these wonderful instruments is firmly established. Over 200,000 of these instruments are in fine homes, schools, musical colleges, etec. Other Grands Priced From $485 to $1,500 Terms, $25 Cash, KOHLER AND CA UPRIGHT PIANOS This is the most remarkable v MPBELL *325 alue ever offered. The piano is beautiful in tone and faultless in action. You will appreciate it. Sold on payments if desired. Will exchange 1 within six months on a $635 Grand. Kohler and Campbell Uprights Priced From $325 to $395 Genuine Aeolian Pianolas And What Will Your Christmas Wardrobe Contain? URELY a smart little restaurant Frock of dove brown satin to be worn with a flattering gold hat when lunching with Dan, just home from college. N3=7. Then a bright blue georgette with trimming of silver kid will make your appearance at Natalie's tea fash- ionable and chic. g"‘t ° ze For the Christmas Dance at the Club there’ll be a soft, green chiffcn Frock with crystal beads which will scintillate in the lights of the ballroom. And for the “triomphe supreme” on New Year’s Eve you'll wear a gorgeous Gown of glittering white. These are only a few of our Holiday Frocks which have arrived. Griebacher “Jeminine oApparel of Individuality TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET Gift Suggestions Breakfast Coats $15 to $25 Smart Hose $1.35 to $2.95 Hand-Made Handkerchiefs, $1.50 to $3 Boudoir Slippers $3.50 to $7.95 Negligees $15 to $50 Quilted Robes $22.50 to $40 Silk Lingerie $2.95 to $32.50 Petitpoint Perfume Trays $5.95 to $15 Perfume Atomizers $5 to $10 Powder Bowls and Puffs $3 to $7.95 Leather Hand Bags, $5 to $25 Boutonnieres Metal Roses, Dahlias, Gar- denias, Chrysanthemums, Orchids, Violets, Feather and Felt Flowers, $1.50 to $15 French Costume Jewelry Pearl Necklaces (24 to 60 in.) $5 to $20 Novelty Chokers of Pearl or Crystal $5 to $20 Pearls in two, three, four and five strands $10 to $65 Pearl Bracelets $5 to $20 Button and Pendant Earrings of French Gilt, White Metal, Sterling Silver, Crystals, Rhinestones and Costume Semi-precious Stones 5 to $25 Gift Salon—First Floor R S R R R R R R R R R R A R N R AR R AR AR R NR AR INT N Balance in 30 Monthly Payments— $495 ’ Including Bench, Delivery and 12 Rolls (your choice). These Pianolas are masufac- tured by the Aeolian Co. of New York Extraordinary Sale of Phonographs Our Entire Stock (except Orthophonic Victrolas) Reduced styles and the more ex- Any Radio, End Tables Easy Chairs Library Tables Sewing Tabl Bridge Lamps Gate-Leg Tables Coffee Tables Mahogany Tabourettes Mahogany Humidors Mahogany Book Treughs Mahogany Bedside Tables Mahogany Ash Trays Individuality in Furniture at DeMoll’s See Our Ad in the Rotogravure Section (First Section) of Today’s Star, Page 7 Dining Room Suites Living Room Suites Davenpert Table, Secretary Desks Stands Reading Lamps Radio Cabinets Nests of Tables Mahegany Magasine Stands Mahogany Smoker’s Stand 20 | B0 | 75 Sold Up to $150 | Sold for $150 to $200 This group includes art cluded as well as a number These are mostly new trade. styles. pensgive phonographs. As 500n an the abave instruments are sold our stock will he composed only of the New Orthaphonie Deliver and Install ATWATER KENT RADIOS the same day you leave your order. Price, Victrola, Piano or Article of Furniture May Be Selected Now and We Will Be Glad to Set Aside Required Until You Are Ready for Same This Department is a store in itself. Everything is the choicest. TRAY with Match Holder S . .al and two nickel-plated recep- pec' glass. Consoles and Mirrers Ladies’ Writing Desks Chase Longues Floor Lamps Cellaret Numerous makes are ! of instruments taken in | instruments in beautiful etro RA ‘80 Special Notice For Christmas Delivery, and no Payment Solid Mahogany A S H Remarkable tacles for cigars. Separate Windsor Chairs Table Lamps Bedroom Suites Sole Representatives for Steinway and Weber Duo-Art Reproducing Pianos DeMoll Piano and Furniture Co., Twelfth and G Sts. i ] ?? R e R R R B I T A . S B B B B I B I A N R R O R S R R IR R B B s e s