Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1927, Page 53

D. C, FEBRUARY 6, 1927—PART 2. Ball of Alabama Scciety Proved Brilliant Affair The Revelers’ ball of the Alabama Society Tuesday night was one of the aest brilliant events the famous old Willard ballroom has seen for many ns. . The flower South was & e ballroom was crowde s women and THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO | SOCIETY. Wakefield Memorial prodram Chal]enges Interest of Society, SOCIETY. 7 President General, D. A. R, To Be Guest at Luncheon KAPLO bo l | Z The president-general of l".n} 721 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST Daughters of the American Revo- | AN ABSOLUTE lution, Mrs. Brosseau, will be the | guest of honor at a lunch Febru- | Continental Hall, to 1 f FOR VERY MUCH LESS THAN COS'i OF WORKMANSHIP 351 GOWNS 29 COATS MODELS OF LASTING BEAUTY AND GREAT WORTH FOR M= | DAYTIME .. TRAVEL .. SPORTS Eunull | STREET .. AFTERNOON . DANCE (it DINNER .. EVENING AN ABSOLUTE GIVE AWAY. $35 TO $2. st Qs OTHER HIGH COST MODELS FORMERLY $65 TO $133 FOR $12 TO 33 AN ABSOLUTE GIVE AWAY FUR-TRIMMED < COALY AN ABSOLUTE GIVE AWAY $20) 10 350 FORMERLY $35 TO $a3 MADAME'S & MADEMOISELLE'S COAT AND DRESS SHOP OPEN s A. M. Important Sponsors For Benefit party The bridge and five hundred card party which is to be given at the| yflower Hotel, Monday evening, iary 21, by the District of Co lumbia Division, United Daughters o the Confederacy, promises to be one of the most popular events yet given ¢ the State orgcnization A partial list of patrons NGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Recent Bride be | w)m‘ ‘he sembled and the [ary 9, in with b | given by L : ; their memb patron % - K g a’ PTS 1T list includes: M | esses includes Senator and Mrs. W : Among listinguished ¢ Fletcher, M Royal Copeland, | Mrs. John W. Harreld, " Mrs. e | Mrs. Frank L en, Mrs ! Ruthbons, Mrs. Jabt N p 3 ] wife of the famous Mayfield, Mrs. Cole L. Bl Ha,mmond, Mrs. Amos Fries L 5 ‘1 A number of Conf : Tyson, Mrs. Edw s e P | from the & Johnson, Mrs Ruffin, Mrs gray uniforms, lent Dyer, Mrs Albion W N nity to one of the boxes g T dent’s box with Mr Commissioner Capt. and Mrs. ( Calhoun, Mr. J Mrs. Edgar B. Kay Dinner Scheduled February 11 in Aid of Movement Is Assured of Liberal Pa- ‘ronage Henry I pathos and d In the P Pickett were | W Dempsey, V. Taylor, | ¢,” ¢, Kearns, Crittendon | Mg vde vars, Mr. and | White, Mrs. nd others. J. Kindred The event of the ball was the cut-| [, A Reed, ting of the Reveler: cake for the The sincere purpose which has | spired the dinner to be given next day evening at the Mayflower Hotel by the Wakefield National Memorial Phillips, Mr Association, is flected in the mar & X I in which the District of Co- : £ R o , | lrwin, Mew. Frederick V. Avpott, Mrs lumbia, of Virginia and Maryland have !‘ Mo ilw;lx\ h 3 s “”‘w A y» Ditte h» oot | X $ g L X Vandergrift prize, which was drawn by Miss Myra | | ¥ & 5 A i i ing, Dr. I ric % 4 Steagall, daughter of Representative b § 3 Arnold . H. B. gall of Alabama, who madc o . : imble, Mrs. Ad . 4 B9 - charming queen. The throne room o e : . & . . . F. W. Van Dachenhausen : was at the extreme end of the long f gene Barr, Mrs. William | ballroom and the royal chairs were Mrs. . H sham, Mrs. | iunder a canopy. When the young Lorena Hewatt, Mrs. Samuel B queen ascended the throne Senator Milton, Mrs. Clara O'B. McCrone Heflln stepped forward and placed o e Mrs. W. H. Almond, Mrs. Fran [0 crown of jewels on an ermine band - ihas Jr Goodman, Maj s. James e, Jan.|upon her head and the oourt train of e cCor- Johnson, Mrs, V . Hutton, 2 '\T{,‘f“"'.i;i,flf":’u‘m, 0t] red velvet, lined with gold velvet and L e e BiaiR Benjamine Grady, v t sequins, with an ermine collar wa. W i Mrs. M. de Clar placed upon her shoulders. Senator | e garet V. Cockrille, Mrs Heflin then made a stirring speech = RECEPUOH Commxttee 3 ‘ Mrs. Ashton Todd, Mrs. Daniel O, C. about what the Alabama women were o o 5 q . . Callaghan, Mr. John A. Chumbley. doing for thelr native State and sald 2 - Named For Card Party Mrs. Louise Darby, Mrs. Lelie Bogle, Mrs. W. A the State of Alabama owed a greater Mrs. Maud Howell Smith, ] debt than they could ever pay to its Mrs. J. D. Ed women, which was equally true of Willls, Mrs. B. K. sponsors for the | every State. Chapter, No. D. Horning, Mrs ¢y to be given by After the ceremony, the queen, on |Pointed past matrons Barrett, Mrs. Barton Embry, Mrs. { regents of |the arm of the president of the so- [the reception committee for tt Theodore Judd, Mrs. John JI. Mac- Park { clety, Mr. I. Y. Bain, headed the grand { and card party to be held Donald, Mrs. Horace Whittaker, Mrs. | Hotel the afternoon of kebruary 14.|promenade around the ballroom, in|Wardman Park Hotel Monday 1. F. McKay, Mrs. Ella R. Hogan,|Other notables include Right Rev.{which all of the ladies of her court |IUary 14, as follows: Mrs. Harriet A. Mrs. J Donnelly, Mrs, Elton Pil-|Thomas J. rector of the |and their escort participated. Shomo, Miss Katherine C. Lear, Mrs. low, Mrs. Al B. Donaldson, Miss Y America: Rev.| Additio guests included Senator |Jeanette Praetorius, Miss R. May Ayesha Shing, | Miw. Heils B, bresident of | Park Trammell, Senator and Mrs, L | Hall, Mrs. Anna_Vierbuchen, Mrs, Licke: s Katherine V. Blount, ;' Right Rev.|D. Tyson, Representative James V.|EfMe M. Kessler, Mrs. Florence Lip- Mrs. Lineker, Miss Laura D.; Very Rev.|McClintic, Representative Little of |Pard, Mr. Oscar V. Shomo, Mr. Con- Martin and Miss Wolfe, George A. Dougherty, D. D.; Rev. Dr.|Kansas, Representative Willlam Lar- [fad Praetorius, Mr. Clyde J. Nichols, Mr. Edward J. Hierling, Mr. B. F. Shaffer, Mr. Stanley R. Foltz and Mr. George Rowz Clyde Adelphine Gerome Mrs ople of Mrs Mrs field 195tk Wyant according to t Mrs irst President rest_in the endar, of o is to stimulat the birthplace of | The evening 4 niscences and The ballroom o Mayflowe be g The Marine Band | will be play during the intervals men and women all deeply 1in the success this impo; rtaking, and their Who was uary 30, Ridge, Md. Most Rev. M. J Curley Heads List of Sponsors Most Rev. Michael J. Curley, D. D., Notable interest ron of Gavel has 3 Addle | valentine the auxi Trinity College War im: Mrs. } rd land and Col 8. Grant, 3d. At the speaker St. George Tuc! will offer the in tion; Mrs. Alfred Brousseau, president general of the Daughters of the American Revolu- Senator James A. Reed, Maj. Charles P. Summerall, Repre- sentative Martin B. Madden, James M. Beck, Mr. Willlam Tyler Page, Mrs. John W. Sherman, president of the National Federation of Women's Clubs: Senator Claude A. Swanson, who will act as toastmaster; Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, chairman of the din- ner committee; Mrs. Harry Lee Rust. sr., president of the association; Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook and others. Virtually few tables remain, and it is probable that the elasticity of the Mayflower ballroom'’s seating capacity uthe s table will be of Virginia, Mrs. Edward F. Wood, 1794 Lanier | Willam J. Kerby, D. D.; Rev. Dr.|sen, Representative Bolivar Kemp, John O'Grady, D. C.. Right Hon.|Col. Joseph Wheeler, jr.; Mr. Eissy. Sir Esme Howard, Mme Syea, Mrs.|attache of the Egyptian legatio Hector David Castro, Mrs. Thomas J. | Mr. Joseph Stewart, Mrs. Rhett Carter, Mrs. J. J. Early, Mrs. J. 1eo | Goode, Mr. Felian Garzia, Representa- Kolb, Mrs. S. A. W. Gleason, Mrs.|tive John J. McSwain, Representative George J. May, Mrs. Arthur J. May, | Phil D. Swing, ex-Gov. Yates of Illi- ‘A;lrhs. S‘hq\rlm Clnzi;.-tt Marbury, Mrs. | nois and a number of others. ohn J. Noonan, Mrs. Christian Heu- e occasion wi rich, Mra, John'F, Donohoe, Mra. R. | o - ERitantiey by the L. Graves, Mrs. William A. Wimsatt, Mrs. R. L. Shanafelt, Mrs. John Cam- mack, Mrs. James G. Haskell, Mrs. George A. Wesehler, Mrs. Hilleary J. Oftutt, jr., and the Misses Saul place, is in charge of the tickets. following committee: Mrs. C. C. Cal- houn, Mrs. John King Pickett, Mrs. George Huddleston, Mrs. H. R. Fulton, Mrs. H. O. Sargent and Mrs. James F. Johnson. By Chapter 20, U. D. C. The members of the Stonewall Jack- son Chapter, No. 20, U. D. C., will give a carnival ball and card party at the Roosevelt Monday evening, February 28, for the henefit of the relief and memorial work of the chap- ter and are making every effort to i re patrons that the affair will be eat success socially and flnan- MISS LAURA BR' ) Whose parents, the former Minister of Norway to the United States and Mme. Helmer H. Bryn, announce her engagement to Mr. Francis Winslow, son of the late Lieut. and Mrs. Francis Winslow. turn today from a stay of two weeks in New York City. The Washington Auxiliary of the J. C. R. S. of Denver, Colo., will give Of Personal Interest - L Burt’s Semi-Annual Clearance will be tested to accommodate further requests. Researvations have come in from reeidential, official and patriotic groups. Tables have been reserved in the name of Virginia and Maryland and for various patriotic organiza- tions. Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry will have as their guests at their table Senator and Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard, Senator and Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Representative and Mrs. James S. Parker and Representa- tive and Mrs. Lindley H. Hadley. Lieut. Col: and Mrs. U. 8. Grant, 3d, will_have as their guests Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Commissioner Proctor L. Dougherty, Commissioner and Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro and Mr. and Mrs. Freder- ick H. Brooke. Gen. and Mrs. Eli A Helmick's guests will be Mrs. William F. Walker, Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Mrs. Rhett Goode, Mrs.' James Stanfield of Baltimore and Mr. and Mrs. Griggs. Mre. Charles Boughton Wood's ta- ble list includes Gen. and Mrs. Bar- nett, Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan Grabam and Mr. and’ Mrs. Alfred Haines. Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Mr. Jo- seph Washington, Mrs. Rust Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Robb will occupy the same table. At Dr. Charles Moore's table will be Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker Page, Representative E. N. Carpen- ter, Dr. Joseph Sawyer and Dr. Rich- ard Washington. Representative and Mrs. E. Hart Fenn will attend the dinner, their guests being Dr. and Mrs. Charles ‘Wardell Stiles, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Harriman, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Mc- Clure, Mrs. G. Marshall and Mrs. Richard H. Lane. Representative and Mrs. Ben John- son’s guests will include Senator-elect and Mrs. Alben Barkley, Representa- tive and Mrs. Maurice H. Thatcher, Mrs, Alvin T. Hert, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John L. Chamberlain and Judge Henry D. Moorman of Kentucky. Mrs, George Mason Chichester, who will have Mrs. Ogden Miils’ table, will have with her Capt. and Mrs. Willlam Plerre Robert, Dr. and Mrs. Edward Browning Miegs, Admiral Stanton and Miss Lydia Biddle, Mr. George Bond Cochran, Miss Lillie Woodward and Mr. Archibald C. V. Wells. Guests of Senator and Mrs. Guy D. Goff will be Mrs. Francis G. Nefv- jands, Dr. David Jayne Hill, Capt. and Mrs. Hayne Ellis, Representative and Mrs. Mayhew_ Wainwright, Solicitor General agd Mrs. Willlam de Witt Mitchell and Mr. Richard Bolling. Mrs. Sol Lansburgh will entertain Mrs. George Neeks, Mrs. George T. Guernsey, Mrs. Harry Grove, Miss Mary Ousler, Miss Maud B. Morris, Miss L. Yeatman, Mrs. C. K. Berry- man, Mrs. H. C. Merwin and Mrs. B. Rhees Mrs Violet Blain Janin will be hostess for the Colonial Dames of America in the District of Columbia, with Mrs, Randolph H. McKim, Mrs H. E. Fitch. Mrs. Paul Johnson and Miss Jessica Smith. Tn provincial Persia even the wealthiest nobles have no speclal bed- rooms, all sleeping on mattresses on the ground. Beds are ornaments oc- casionally purchased and placed in ' LUSTICK T 1328G Dr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Palkin, whose marriage took place Sunday, January 30, at the Hotel Schevley, Pittsburgh, are spending their honey- moon in Cuba. After February 14 they will be at home at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs, James Lansburgh has re- turned from New York. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kohner have returned from a visit in New York City, where they were guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Deitsch. Mr. Louis Bush is on a three-week trip to Cuba and the West Indles. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Nathan will spend the coming week in Atlantic City Alvin West of New York City was the guest last week of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emile West. Mrs. Norman Luchs s spending the week-end In Baltimore with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Koenigsberg have returned to Baltimore after a week-end visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. Liedman. Mrs. Rudolph Behrend was hostess at luncheon on Thursday at her home on_Military road. Mr. and Mrs. David Frank were hosts at dinner last night at their apartment, 1868 Columbia road. Mrs. Millard Bundy of New York City is the guest of friends here for a week. Mrs. Sol Gardner, who visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lang for a week, returned to her home in New York Wednesday, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Lang, who were her guests for a few days. Mrs. Edmund Woog of New York City is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Dreyfuss of Lanier place. Mrs. Morton Luchs was hostess at luncheon Thursday. Mrs. G. Heller of Norfolk, Va., is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Haas, of Chevy Chase. Mrs. F. Whitehill is the guest of her brother, Mr. Simon Nye. Miss Blanche Lobe of New York City is spending a week here with friends. The Thursday Sewing Circle was entertained at luncheon last week by Mrs. Ernest Mayer of 2700 Connecti- cut avenue. Mrs. Julia Luchs was hostess Wed- nesday, entertaining the Wednesday Club at luncheon and mah jong. Mr. Bernard Reis of Norfolk, Va., was the guest of friends last week. The Council Juniors have arranged for a dance the night of February 19 at the Community Center, to be “A Night in Hollywood.” There will be novel features of entertainment and other attractions. The council meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at the Community Center, with the fol- lowing program: Edward I. Devine, Ph. D., professor of soclal econom will speak on “Mexico Today"; prayer by Mre. Levi David, soprano solos by Mrs. Ruby Davis Haley, member of the Washington Opera Co.; “The Rabbi's Message,” by Dr. Louis J. Schwefel, and a soclal hour. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Grosner re. hem. a ball at the Community Center Feb- A . A. Horowitz of New- port News, Va. are the guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Horowitz, in their new home on Gramercy street, Chevy Chas Mrs. Eugene Kahn is the guest of her son-inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Fischer, in Baltimore. Mrs. Philip Friedlander returns to- day from a week’s visit In New York City, where she was the guest of Mrs. Samuel Bach. Mr. J. A. Rosenbloom of Dyersburg, Tenn., who was the guest for a week of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherby, has returned to his home. Mrs. Lawrence Koenigsberger has as her guests for the week end her Mr. Milton Diner of New Daniel Lowenthal of At- City and Mr. Samuel Hertz, all students at the University of Pennsylvania. ol "Corning of the Fairies™ To Be Topic of Lecturer Mrs. Victor Cushman heads the list of patronesses for the lecture of E. L. 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