Evening Star Newspaper, November 26, 1928, Page 19

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1 SOCIETY Continued From Eighteenth Page.) bride’s mother was becomingly gowned in black velvet. i ‘The house was beautifully decorated for the occasion. The drawing room and dining room opened togother, an | altar at the far end of the dining room being set in palms and decorated with evergreens. Among the out-of-town ests were Mrs. Don Warner of neseo, N. Y., and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clark of Brooklyn, N. Y. After a motor tour in the South Mr. and Mrs. Conway will make their hom> in Georgetown. Additional boxholders for the Navy Relief ball to be given in the Willard Hotel Thanksgiving night are: Mrs. | James Couzens, Mrs. David A. Reed, Col. Robert M. Thompson, Rear Admiral | Spencer Wood, Capt. D. C. Bingham, | Mrs. Hilary P. Jones, Mrs. Andrew Long, Mrs. Robert E. Conotz, Mrs. Charles B. McVay, Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs. Larz Anderson, Capt. John R. Edie, Mrs. Paul Bastedo, Miss Elise Hoban Alexander, Mrs. Frederick G. Richards, Miss Carroll Henderson and | officers of the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. John Glenn of Phila- delphia, Pa., are at the Carlton for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Tewkesbury of New York are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for an extended stay in Wash- || ington. With them are Mrs. Hanford | C. Plumt of Bridgeport, Conn. and Mrs. A. W. Peak of Port Chester, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. A. Burke of New York City, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. H. | Rogers of Boston, Mass.,, are passing | some time at the Carlton. ward A. Harriman, Mrs. Stokes Halkett, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Ar- thur Giles, Mrs. Richard Parker Cren- shaw, the National Society of Colonial Dames and the Colonial Dames of Amer- ica. Mrs. T. Holden will be in charge of the tea following the card party for benefit of the free wards of Providence Hospital, to be held Monday afternoon December 3, at 2400 Sixteenth street. Mrs. Holden will be assisted by Mrs. Arthur McConville, Mrs. C. C. Marbury and Mrs. Henry H. Flather. Mrs. George Y. Worthington, jr., is in charge of the candy sale. The Art Promoters’ Club, at 1814 N street northwest, will give a tea tomor- row afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock, when Miss Mae Vance will be hostess, assisted by Mme. Susanne Oldberg, who will introduce the singers; Mrs. Georgla Swan and Mrs. Gen ve Pierson. Senator and Mrs. Edgar T. Crawford will be among the guests. The ex- hibition and bazaar will be on display. No cards have been isucd. The following officers were chosen at annual banquet Saturday evening: The Ambassador of Turkey, Ahmed Mouhtar Bey, chairman of the homor- | ary_board of governors: the minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah, honorary preside: Mr. Henery Finkel, counselor; Mr. Rowland Lyon. execu- tive president; Mrs. Turin Bradford Boone, first vice president, and Mr, Charles Dunn, Miss Mittie Burch, M TH@‘. EVENING - STAR,- WASHINGTON, D:-C..--MONDAY,- NOVEMBER - 26, -1928. R PREPARE FOR TAG RUSH. Benches and Tables Provided for Aid of Applicants. Murray Marsha®, Miss Maxine Rolle, and Miss Addle\ Deering, vice presi- dents; Mrs. Hem'y Finkel, recording secretary; Miss Ueclia Bogue, corres- ponding secietaryd Mr. William Hunt- ington, .treasurer, emd Miss Mary Ham- ilton Brinkleg, assis fz.nt treasurer; Mme. Josephine C. de Iggnel, club hostess and Miss Gertrude I Ychardson Brigham, club director. In ¢ tion the social commiitee lately naiued will be made permanént. [] . - Marriage Ligenses. 'm’llolr,rllln licenses have tya:n issued to the i Joe Dunnington, 60. and 'Efattie Moss, 55, both of Hyattsville 4 J. T. Brooks. Eustace 8. Bellinger, 25. and Harriet L. Hutson. 26, | Thomas A. Cunningham. E. Roberts, 21. smd Frances E. Rev. Willlam M. 1 'man. ore. and Eudie L. Hunt, hmand. Vi ;:n?h Euglc; A kPEX’He. er B Franc “EllSvorin N. West, 22. and Ed sa Coleman, : Rev ting. B ety 31, and Ecoa Henson, 8, and c‘ms‘r:?e n M " Rev. John ©. Copentiaver. B wis . *Georae. 39, "and Freday Whetzel, 23: Rev. E. C. Primm David Goldstetn, 2i, and Ida 1touff, 23, both of Boston, M: Rev. T. eb. John F. et 25, both of : Jord: Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Joslin and Mrs. || May E. Russell, who motored to Wash- | ington from their home in Winchester, | Mass., are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for | the week. | i Mr. Karl Rogge will sail on the S. S. | Franconia from New York Saturday for | a cruise to the West Indies, returning to | his apartment at the Wardman Park | Hotel shortly before Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Clement C. Smith of | Milwaukee, Wis., have taken an apart- | 2nt at the Carlton for several days. | Southern Relief Society | Tea and Pound Party Tomorrow. | The Southern Relief Society is in- ' viting all friends and those interested | MURDER BAFFLES POLICE. Fingerprints Only Clues to Slaying had to help them solve the mysterious slaying of Arthur E. Trainer, 60-year: old merchant, who was found dead with his skull crushed shortly before mid- RICHMOND, Va., November 26 (#).— | motive for the ki Fingerprints were the only clues police cash was found in the sto: in the work of the society to its an- || nual Thanksgiving pound party and || silver tea to be held in the home at || 2403 Pennsylvania avenue tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Charles W. Riker will give a| musical program. Receiving with Mrs. Alexander Bull, | president of th= society. will be the for- | mer presidents. Mrs. William #. Dennis, ! Mrs. Pearce Horn, Mrs. Bates Warren and Mrs. Theodore H. Tiller. ! Alternating at the tea table and ! assisting in the dining room will be| Mrs. Lanton Morgan, Mrs. William il Harris. Mrs. Percy E. Quinn, Mrs. R.| M. Mulcare, Mrs. William T. Willett, | Miss May Frey, Mrs. Wal'ace H. Whit- | cover, Mrs. George Tully Rheinstrom. ! In charge of receiving the donations || will be Mrs. Archibald Young, Mrs, W. A King, Miss Rose Fairfax and Miss | Elizabeth Zea. | Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews, who ' often sends flowers for the gussts of || the proms, is furnishing flowers for the || tea. | ‘Th2 District of Columbia branch of || the Needlewort Guild of America will hold its annual meeting Wednesday aft- ernoon, December 5. at 3:3) o'clock, at the Church of the Covenant, at Eight- eenth and N streets, when the thou- sands of new garments collected this || In the Economy Fashion Section . . . A Special Selling of Misses’ Dresses 15 These dresses of Cantons, georgettes and chif- fons are most .unusual values and will appeal to the Miss who secks a smart frock for Thanksgiv- ing wear at a moderate cost. Street, business, afternoon and evening types in the loveliest year for distribution to the charitable | institutions of the District will be on | diplay, and the princioal speaker will | be Miss Maria Halsey Stryker, national | director of junior work, from the na- tional office, in Philadelphia. No cards || have been issued for the meeting. Officers of the District branch, which || numbers over a thousand members of all | creecs and races, are Mrs. Acheson F.| Hassan. president; Mrs. Isidor Grosner, Miss Marion Crenshaw, Mrs. Boyd Taylor and Mrs. G. Thmas Dunlop, | vice presidents; Mr. Frank Kev Green, secretary, and Mrs. Algernon S. Gard- | iner, treasurer. Mrs. Thomas J. Pres- | ton, Princeton, N. is the national | president, and is sej a letter of geeung to this meeting. Mrs. Preston a former first lady of the land es Mrs. Grover Cleveland, her marriage having taken place in the White House. ‘The Washington Alliance of Delta | Delta Delta Sorority will hold its annual founders’ banquet, Wednesday evening at-7 o'clock in the banquet room on the fourth floor of the Y. W. C. A., which will be decked in the silver, gold and blue colors of the sorority. Miss Prua‘e‘nee Polk is in charge of arrange- Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Lewis of this city have taken two boxes for the Kenmore ball, Monday, December 3, in the Willard Hotel and will attend with a company of guests. Mr. Lewis is a direct descendant of Col. Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, sister of George Washington, for whom Kenmore was built in 1752, shortly after the marriage of this coup! George Washin, terest in the designing and construc- tion of the mansion, in which some of his own work may now be seen. Mr. Charles Iewis has taken a keen interest in the preservation of this ancestral mansion and raised $5,000 personally for the project in the original drive for the purchase of the property. Among the other box-holders for the ball are Mrs. Thomas H. Taliaferro, Mrs. Ed- A fiar‘tfiwnta Avajslable The Highlands “A Most Desirable Pgrmanent Address” Conn. Ave. & Cal. St. O ne of Washington's exclusive Apartment Hotels offers suites from 2 to 7 rooms, furnished and unfur- nished. Rentals Moderate Wardman Management North 1240 Tenderloin Steak Dinner 5c Our Usual ourse Thanksgiving Dinner Thurs.—12 to 7:30 OPPOSITE AMBASSAOOR n took an intense in- : shades and styles. [ Main Floor 1214 Columbia 5042 Time is Flying. .. and This Event is Drawing to an End ...s0o Hurry! 4 A FASHION INSTITUTION Washington A New Hat for Thanksgivingv .+« Of Course! of Richmond Merchant. night Saturday in his store. Police said thefi had discovered no lling. About $50 in DROOP'S 1300 “GEE” THE INSTRUMENT OF BEAUTY You need only cast your eye on its graceful out- lines and “spotless finish—to hear its clear, rich, resonant tone—and to lay your fingers on its re- sponsive keyboard, to realize instantly a true work BRAMBACH BABY GRAND An Ideal Piano for the Home Priced As Low as.......... The Brambach Baby Grand—In the Class of Small Grands—Has No Superior in the World of Music ==== IT MAY BE PURCHASED ON BUDGET PAYMENTS Exclusive Washington Distributors: E. F. DROOP & SONS CO.,1300 “GEE” STEINWAY PIANOS ' ‘WASHINGTON - Jurus GARFINcKEL& Co. We solve your Parking Prob- lem while shopping here by taking charge of your car BY faithfully maintaining the highest stand- ard of quality and service, this store has become known all over the world for the char- acter of its merchandise and for the com- petence of its organization. UCH remarkably unusual and beautiful showings of new goods fill the store now—new youthful fashions for women and misses, so very charming for the social activi- ties of-Winter, so smart for traveling and sports wear — also a marvelous collection of rare lovely things ready for Christmas choosing. WE call attention to our extraordinary stock " of furs now—fresh, beautiful furs at mod- erate prices as well as unusual elaborate furs. F Streer Corner:oF I3™ New Hats Have Just Arrived ...Be in Tomorrow! ewYork, —and What a Chance to Buy One! Choice of the House (excepting only the head size hats at $7.50 which we are unable to reduce) We quote no comparative prices . . ., they would sound ridiculous .+ . better than that we invite you to come in to see them and make your own comparisons in price! 3 Your Thanksgiving hat is here . . . no matter whether you want a dressy new hat to wear to church . .. a sports hat for the football game . .. a snug little hat for travel . . . a sequins cap for evening .. . or a tailored hat. All head sizes . . . and what variety at $5.85! Felts Velvets . Soleils Satins Brocades Metallics Black Tans Browns Blues Greens —and high shades! Turbans Coat Hats Off-the-Face Hats Brimmed Hats Matrons Hats Theater Hats No credits...No exchanges...All Sales Final! Millinery Shop—Street Floor $625 R N R B B N B B B R R R D R T S B B T R R R R o B R O R B B B B h i R S S R R R R R R B o B B R B B B O B B B R IR IR ORI B trict Building to accommiodate motor- ists taking out their 1929 automobile license tags. Distribution of the tags will start Saturday. Extra clerks will be sta- tioned in the corridor to help appli- Carpenters today are placing tem- | cants flll out thelr application cards porary benches and tables in the cor- ridor on the ground floor of the Dis- properly. Application blanks may be obtained i FASHION INSTITUTION rie Washington You Give an Heirloom...When either at the District Building, at the nearest police precinct, or at the sev- eral clubs in the District, according to Wade Coombs, District superintendent’ of licenses. . Germany still retains her record as the"world’s second greatest shipbuilding nation. NewYork You Give Real Stone Jewelry Yes, you please the young, and you please their elders, indeed there's not a woman in all the world (that we've ever heard of) that doesn’t love real jewelry. All ready for gift seekers. . .this most com- plete and interesting collection . . . and very moderately priced for real gems! Baltic Amber Jewelry, $1.50 to $75 It’s so smart and you can make it such a personal gift lections make it so easy .to express in dividuality. for our”tremendous col- himsical little pins modern chokers. ..lovely necklaces, some exquisitely carved! There’s a choice of clear and cloudy beads . to give a bright jeweled chain, choker, or bracelet or earrings? Chrysoprase, $10 to $50 Rose Quartz, $10 to $70 Carnelian, $10 to $50 l{.de' $80 to $100 a) Beautiful Chael welry, $15 up Real imports of beautifully cut, clear stone mounted in white silver metal . . . it's THE jewelry for evening...and how smart women will love to give and receive it! Two very popular styles are the diamond cut crystals in 60-inch strands, $25 . . . and square cut at $13. * SO SN ANNININ NS The Gift of —created in their Paris laboratories. necklaces at from $25 to $250 each—also in rings, pins and bracelets. Only gold platinum and genuine diamonds used in Tecla settings. Tecla pearls are shown in Washington exclusively at this house. Give a Distinctive Ring —veal stones in marcasite mountings! $7.50 to $50 Unique square shapes...graceful ovals...even quaint — . and there’s a choice of lapis, chrysoprase, onyx, jade, amethyst, carnelian, and topaz. Oriental patterns . Jewelry Shop—Street Floor And Look! Pearl Necklaces (e.,...t,..,.,lfi' French Beads...Four Smart Styles...Many Imports! —Long 60-inch strands —Three-§trand necklaces —Necklaces with real stone sets in front —Chokers caught with real stoue clasps! They're lovely. . .they're real values...and they'll make charmil'* gifts! —and considering Thanksgiving Parties! EveningWraps May be Capes or Coats ... but must follow Paris lines! $59.50 0 $165 1t may be a Molyneux cape with a circular flounce. .. £ a Cheruit wrap that dips with a pointed panel in the back...or a debutante wrap that positive flares...or a slim' Vionnet model with long shawl collar...or a blithe little tunic wrap...no matter...but your wrap this season MUST have a line to harmonize with the new gowns. Soft Velvets. . .Shimmering Brocades But the importance of lines and the chicness of Paris designs are not the only important features of our superb collection of evening wraps. ..sumptuous bro- cades . . . lovely velvet.. . . many fur trimmed. And every garment is a glorious example of Jelleff's Fashion with Value policy. Misses’ Evening Wraps—Women's Evening Wraps—Third Floor Still Time to Buy AN EVENING DRESS And Have It Altered for the Thanksgiving Dance! Last minute changes... a Thanksgiving week-end party...or perhaps you just decided you want a new dress...we're all ready to help...have made special arrangements so that we can 'PROMISE you a smart frock. .. even though it must be altered. —there are stunning groups of Women’s Evening Dresses, $39.50 and $49.50 of Chenille Dotted Tulle So lovely and new we had to mention them especially ...do see them tomorrow! For Every Evening Frock— Silk Stocking R 3 Of sheer loevliness—with French heels, with fancy clocks and gold- A tipped top—$2.50. B . . and so many styles! Earrings, $3 to $10; Pins, $1.50 to $8.50; Bracelets,$3 to $8.50; Chokers, $3 to $8.50; Necklaces, $5 to $75 , . ; Colorful Stone Jewelry, $10 to $100 Jade with its sparkling green depths. .. lapis lazuli from the old world. . .carnelian with glowing red lights. ..rose quartz that is always young and gay holly-green chrysoprase. ..and topaz that makes you think of sunlight. It’s good for your heart and eyes just to see them."..and wouldn’t you love Gifts . . . Tecla Pearls! —pearls that rival genuine ocean gems for beauty, iridescence, and mystic lustre These famous pearls may be had in ..almost Lelong-inspired lnp\ssao necklace. . 0. ¥ T s 53/ 2 e Stunning evening brvam

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