Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1926, Page 73

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'Recewmg Line Made' Up ! For Pan-State Reception The recetving line for the Pan-State | Society reception and ball tomorrow evening at the Willard Hotel will in- | clude officers of the Pan-State So- | clety and thetr wives, Repr sentatives | {of the Congress, the judiciary, the | military branches of the Government | {and the departmental service. Among those who will assist the officers of the soclety and the presi-| ‘.mm of the res o State societies | | Shep- | . Henr.k | nieor and Tennessee, Carl R. sentative inaina; | Lloyd Thurs- | and Mrs. | entative and | Kentucky; | 0 DOGS T0 HAVE CHRISTMAS PARTY Bones and Bottles Will Hang en Tree Denver Veteri- narian Will Furnish. and Tlinois: By Consolidated Press Fred DENVER, De low spirit nr served for alone influence red through a real Yuletide party invalid canine frien eve, a . will be hosj Hermann as will be treated to of Christmas cele- | T = me beaut! VORI et Sy il with | Renresent Charles hosts. | Cliristopnerson, South Dukota; Repre- | sentative and Mrs. Luther Johnson, | Representative and Mrs. Winter, Wyoming: Repre. ve and Mr rank L. Bow- West Virginia; Representative Melvin O. McLaughlin, Ne. » and Mrs. Wil Representa nin: Repre- New Jer Van Orsdel, Court of Ap: Rear Ad- United v; Rear com as tree; set Nebraska tive and A senta man, and Mrs, anches of the big Christ and about its base packages in gay tinsel-ded paper will be hung Each will nive the name of a dog guest attached and at the grand open ing the cunine pets will tind their fondest hopes wratified Milkc fo: There will be boues and otk c to the heart and palate of dogs. For |Stat the puppies there will be botties filled | Admiral : with milk, tied with red ribbon, and |mandant United States ¢ teaser bones and toys, which all pup- |and Mrs. Billard; Lieut. Col. Kensey | ples covet for playthings Hampton, United States Army, and One new present that is bound to Hampton: Mr. W. C. Deming, capture the heart of some towser is|Civil Service Commission; Director of & rubber ball with the head of a cat | the National Park Service Stephen T. artfully painted on it. and which | Mather and Mrs ther. Lieut. ubmissively when bitte | Comdr. Stephen 5. Yeandie, aid 1o the inly. if there is one beast to |commandant United States Coast whom man should show indulgence at | Guard, will make the introductions ide to wish all our |The line will form at 9 o'ciock. it is man’s ]\u rticular | The ofticers of the Pan-State So- the dog,” Dr. He says. [« Lee Lamar Robinson, Bede Johnson, first Veterinarian is Host. | vice president; Mr. Morgan “Between man and dog there | second vice president; Mr. C. B. Jen- camaraderie as unquenchable as time | mm:\ third vice pre ; Miss Edith ftself, and a little recognition of that | Lathrop, secretar }.°N. Johan- at_Christmas is worth while. [Eshsbn: L neakirer: Tiiither Claus to Denver's dogs | Johnson, ,m,mrm 1s a local veterinarian | All invalids among the dumb brutes get attention at his kennels and many | Former Gov. Morro\\ Will are the appealing stories that are told | by _the animal doctor Address Kentuckians Former ( Edwin P. This time he is giving an entertain- | ment he sort he feels will meet | the heart's desire of all of his in- | Kentucky will address the Christmas | valld dog friends meeting of the Kentucky Society, to | | be held in the Willard suite of the New Willard Hotel the evening of SOPHIE LOEB TO SPEAK. |Tcsany. meccomimsirrihe £3ommt, ot st A musical program will be given by Elvina Meal Rowe, soprano soloist of Natioral J(‘\Vl:h Forum Will Hear | the Mount Vernon Methodist Church, Her Tonight. he will be accompamied ry Mathews | Sophie Irene Loeb, president of the | Faylor at the piano § | child welfare committee of America willconclude ¢ wiil eneak at the Jewish Community Center, Sixteenth and’ Q streets. to . ’ A Y, e night st §:30 o'clock before the fourth | ‘irice 1L Thateher. will be assist: «ion of the National Jewish Forum 1 Tepresentative Thatcher; Mrs. The forum is open 1o the public and | o\ o ePEesentotive g g All Foiibw ter taiks whe | AVIN 0L Cove Sl CHEe, TOF. round table of the center will ac & ““"!""?5‘_"""“"" "\""’ Mrs. John | hosts and Iabbl Willam Frankiir o T O e e Rosenblum of the Eighth Street Tem | houn. -Mre. Ollie James, Mrs Marie | ill introduce the speaker. Morris | TVier AMcCormack an rs. Morgan will Dristde Shuster. who is spending the Winter | in Washington. | § 1 tive Mary Mr. Justi States District nd Mrs. Van ¢ Luther 1 < Navy, and N Frederick ot ithlngs & friend, Morrow of | i |5 Mr ssion the Mu: sent # Prog Rosenberg in ng the di Study Ciub will pre e featuring Seymour violin recital. Other 1kers yet to be heard arc New York at.ocney, 2 . New American Leglon Ball Plans Well Under Way The committee appointed to take 1ase of the annual ball of the Dis- ict_of Columbia Departmenc of the | \mevican Legion, to be held at the fayflower the evening of Saturday, ' anuary 1 Lo that plans are going forward ra v for the event | nd"all Indications point to its being the most succe: affdir the District | f lumbia Depuartment has ever 1. The proceeds of the ball are to be used to reduce the present de- MG3E FHONE BOOTHS | The'« S B stoiac Tele- | ‘oday instalied additional | slione 1-ooths in the corri- | dors of the Disirict Building especially for the emplo who have been for bidden by the ommissic the = lines through the municipal switchbozrd for private business. To every District phone attached a car be “‘used foi The econor official business only.” in the telephone service was ordered b e of the inadequate appropriation available. St el SR Clark Memorial Urged. Participation by the Federal Gov- ernment in a celebration of the 150th of the conquest of the old | v by George Rogers d Friday by Rep Republican,” In olution which he intro. duced further suggested the erection of a permanent memorial 2t Vincen- | nee, ind., to commemorate the { ture of Fort Sackville in February 173! 711 Thirteenth Street “Tonight at 6” Righto! Valencia Has That Spanish Something You Admire. uncheon 12 —DIHY— Lute Band "t Main' 3101 resentative dlana. A r Bery " Call_“Chriw {orated THE SUNDAY artment indebtedness caused by the | | unusual demands made upon it dur-| 'ing the last year for help from dis abled soidiers” who do not come wit ons of the World War | and thelr familles, Hall, third vice com: |mander of the Distric: of Columbia Department of the Legion. who is chairman of the patronesses’ commit tee, and Miss Helon J. O and Miss Anna L. Berrv. who are as. siStng her. report that many promi- nent women of Washington ar d Ing their names as patronesses and interesting themselves in the success of the ball Mr. Theodore (o enior vice commander of the tme; cha‘rman of the bal! comm?* ttne, ‘Il of the 23 nosts of the Dist-ict of o 'vmh'a Department have taken boxes for the dance Mz and M- ilealion Miss Esther Celebrate Anniversa V. Mr, and Mre, selebrated the William B, He fifth anniversary of thetr wedding Saturday evening. December 11, In their home. at Park road. After a program of music and dancing a buffer supper served. The house was prettily Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton celved the guests and Mrs. F. V. Price and Mrs. Ruth Snider assisted in the dining room. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Price, Mrs. Nellie MeCarthen Mr. ‘and Mrs. Fred Henm; Mrs. Carl W. Snider, Mr. Howard Hoffman, Mrs. Catherine A Apperti, Mr Carol House, Mr. Carte Ewell | {and Mr. Burton Bohler of Tuxedo, Md. Alphn ngma pl’us m dec Welcome New Members | Sorority | tendered a reception to the new mem- | The Alpha Sigma Phi bers last night at the home of Miss Mildred Joseph, Sixty-first and Dix streets northeast. An address of welcome was given | the was by Miss Margaret McConnell, president, and a buffet supper served after dancing. Those attending were Miss Margaret McConnell, Miss Genevieve Walsh, Miss Doroth Mucklebauver, Miss Marie Menke, Miss Ethel Light, Miss Irma Huging, Miss Myree Andrews. Miss Frances Myers and Miss Mildred Joseph. 640 | re. | .| A STAR, WASHINGTON, {Girls' Committee Named | For Children's Home Ball Members of the girls’ committee Zor the childrens country home bs | Christmas night at the Mayflower | Hotel will inciude Miss Suzette | Dewey : Miss Helen Robin | son, Mis. Alli- son’ Roebling, Parker, Miss Miss Caniacuzene iss Julieit. Tuckerman, Miss Allenjta a McKenney, | carl Smiddy, Miss Isleanor | P'rincess I Rosemary Griffin, Ll Crenshaw, M Miss Betty Ives, sifss Cecil Smiddy Hard | Miss Dewey, | committee, is | the night of th one of the big | ning. According to plans the t truty young folks playin In order. how rs may look on in fort | the ball commiitee has arranged an | abundance of seats. \ Colonial Dames Will [ Meet at Tea Tomorrowi The Club of Colonial Dames will en tertain at tea tomorrow afternoon at |4 o'clock in their clubhouse, 1727 K | stre Th s of honor will !n--i Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, president of the | A 1 Archeolog League, who s | Will give an fllustrated tajk on| ns, Ancient and Modern,” and | Miss Alice K. Hdwards, who, with | Miss Imogene Ireland at the piano, \“m give a group of songs appropriate to the Christmas season Plan wilflon Memorial Dinner December 28‘ The Washington committee which | is arranging the memorial dinner on Woodrow Wilson's birthday annive , announces that this will be held at the Mayflower Tuesday evening December 28, A large number of | prominent people ve already made | reservations. Mr. Frederic A. Delano will preside. The speakers will be Wil liam Allen White of Kansas and Rep resentative R. Walton Moore of Vir zinia. This is the third dinner held in Wash ngton on Mr. Vs birthday ane niverss i As th and rranging a “stunt” for | res of the eve- i | | buil that promises to ‘ - ball is ! Chr stimas night affair | D. C. DECEMBER 1 case In the two preceding years, hun- {dreds of dinners will be held all over the country at time in | eory of Mr. the same Wilson. Mrs. Wilson s accepted the invitation of the w committee “to attend the Lnner there, where the presentation | will be mads of the award for distin tished sorvice in the cause of peace. This year the award goes to Mr ihu Root, for services rendered in ion with the World Court in Mississippians Enjoy Receplion and Dance The Mississippi of Wash ington held he Washington Club Thurs ning. In the recelving line w itors Society ¢ eve. en = instru srge Wagh v o i w. society’ de 1l selections by the ington University String Quartet and songs by Mrw e B, Wheeler, who was a at the piano by Mrs. Ralph C nd by Mr. Earl auh, accompanied by Mrs. Lilllan arbauh. A distinguished guest of [ the evening was Miss Belle Kenrney of Flora, Miss., who b time to civic affairs in the State. ator Pat H. Sen- Fuiton pre the enter Harry R =z concluding tainment. Mrs. Joshua évans Guest Cf Wemen's Club Today Mrs. Joshua Evans will be the guest of honor today at the tea given by |the Women's City Club from 4:30 to 16 o'clock. | Mrs. Evans will be Mrs. In the recelving line J. Garfield, president of the club: Dr. Foye, Mrs. Lyman B. Miss Anne Goding and McWilllams. Miss Anne Mrs. Ella McCristal will the tea table, Swormstedt Miss Beers preside Sues for Separation. Separate maintenance is sult filed in the District Court by Anna M. Charles Liesmann, a They were married October and have five children, fuses Attor a reception and dance at | s devoted u life- rrison made an hnpromptu | with A. Frances Janet and at sked in a Supreme Liesmann against woodworker. whom he re. o support adequately, the wife 9, 1926—PART 2. CHILDREN FILL 1,500 | STOCKINGS FOR POOR| 1102 Members of Junior League ol} Christ Child Society Prepare Presents for Distribution. hundred children worked hard | ufternoon_to contribute their Merry Christmas” to young- ave less fortunate than Friday “ share of ** | sters who | they. The little workers are members of Junior League of the Christ Child | Society and m the baliroom at Rau- | scher's yesterday they labored to fill stockings with goodies and tovs that | they had brought., and on Christmas these will be distributed to 1,500 poor children, After the work was completed. the children took part in a Christmas | ceremony as testimony of their un derstanding of the season. “Adeste Fideles” was sung as they marched slowly to a crib at one end of the roum. There was enacted in tableau {the scene at Bethlehem, 1926 years ago. Stellita Stapleton, at whose home at 1617 Massachusetts avenue the yearly work parties were held until” the proportions outgrew any . took the part of the Blessed while younger children en- acted the roles of angels. The youngsters placed their offer- | of the filled stockings near the little waxen figure of the Infant Jesus | In the manger, and their party “u.\‘ over. »| In’ addition to the stockings, the | soclety has 150 dolls which were | | dressed by the students of Trinity llege, Holy Cross Academy and | u.um wirls' schools, and these also | will be distributed among the poor children, Mrs. John Carter and Mrs, Daniel | Stapleton were in charge of the party. The Christ Child Society was founded | by Miss Mary V. Merrick, a resident of Washington, and the mn\emenl‘ Cathedral Mansions Inn 3000 Conn. Ave. $1.00 Turkey Dinner ‘ With All Trimmings TODAY, 5:30 TO 7:30 M’BRGDKS &CO G ~STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12th Tomorrow We Continue Our Sale of Your Unrestricted Choice of 250 Women’s and Misses’ Beautiful Winte C-O-A-T-S Tomorrow the Prices Are Exactly SIZES FOR of Proven Quality Provide Gifts that last. This House stands for Quality above Profit. The very best of standard makes of the smaller musical instruments are represented in Washington Exclusively by DROOP'S. DRUMS Ludwig Boys' Drums..$6.00 up Professional Leady Heguls rtion .. $15.00 up SAXOPHONES. . ... $85 Up TRUE-TONE All styles and finishes. CLARIONETS .....$33Up The Albert and Boehm systems. VIOLINS. ... .....$8.50 Up Violin Outfits, $15.50 Up. MARTIN. The Latest in Flat Backs Buescher CORNETS. Buscher $85Up Cornets, imported makes in brass. $22Up UKULELES & UKULELE BANJOS. ........$6.50 Up The Gibson, Martin and other makes TENOR BANJOS. . .$30 Up The celebrated Gibson and Vega Nothing better made. Used by the g professionals. /r? “ff It Is a Musical Instrument We Supply It” +DROOQP = SONS Orthophonic 1300 G STREET Victrolas Steinway Pianos WOMEN MISSES— TOUTS ALL COLORS— NEW MODELS FINEST FURS SILK LININGS COATS OF VELSHEEN LUELLA VENISE ESTRALLA CLAR. BLOOM ROUDAVEEN BROADCLOTH Every coat is less than manufacturer’s wholesale cost—we are overstocked —that is the reason we are taking our loss NOW instead of January. Choose while the assortment is complete—your size is here and in the color you want. $49.75 Coats, 1 price, $24.88 $59.75 Coats, 1 price, $29.88 $69.75 Codts, V) price, $34.88 $79.75 Coats, 1 price, $39.88 MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS CAREFULLY—AS ALL SALES ARE POSITIVELY FINAL AND NONE WILL BE EXCHANGED OR CREDITED Our Entire Stock of Sport Coats Reduced for This Sale. Also [ $98 Coats, Y $125 Coats, 1 $159 Coats, 1 $198 Coats, 1 price, $49.00 price, $62.50 price, $79.50 price, $99.00 has country. Al ‘lnjury by falling through a hole in the where he was employed, July 31 last ck cover L. Tomlinson appeared for the plaintiff. Wants Sidewalks Installed. District of Columbla Commis | sioners yvesterday were asked by Lieu: Ic Grant, 3d, director of the | offi bufldings and publi [per » National Capital, to tal over a store, | adge of Shermin Circle, at the jun | tion of Kansas and Ifinets avenues filed sult to re- land to lay a sidedwalk around it )0 damages from_ Martin | Funds are being sought this year by Attorney J. William |the public parks office for the in provement of the circle proper. V'-BRWKS & CO S -STREET BETWEEN 1ith & 12 th spréad to other parts of the i Sues for $20,000. leging that he sustained serious floor of the defendant's Mirrls estary 20 Michael. Accessories of the Mode in Useful Holiday Gifts “Where the Better Things Cost Less” The Gift Acceptable! Leather Handbags $2.95 Underarm — vanity— envelope—pouch and novelty styles of pin seal, safhan and smooth calf. In all colors. Silk or Leather lined and fitted. Main Floor The Gift Beautiful! Handmade Philippine Gowns $1.35 to $995 Hand drawn, hand scal- loped hand embroider- ed and hand hemmed. V. round and square neck. Built-up shoul- ders and kimono sleeves. Main Floor The Gift Appreciated! French Kid Gloves $2.95 to $4.95 Novelty cuffs. Turndown and straight. Embroidered and perforated. Fancy embroid- ered backs. Overseam and P. K. sewn. Wanted colors. Main Floor The Gift Practical! Fine Silk Umbrellas $4.95 to $]()-50 Colored silk with self-con- trasting and fancy borders of * contrasting shades. In the wanted colors. Assorted han- dles, tips and ferrules. The Gift Intimate! Fine Silk Underwear $2.95t0$5.95 Teddies — step-ins— panties — dance sets —chemise—gowns— pajamas and slips. Of various heavy-quality silks. Lace-trimmed and tailored models M. Brooks & Co. 2foot, strip of Jand around the A A il S AR £ e A AR Y A o Sm——— ARV SRR AAATAS L |

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