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) SOCIETY. Notes of People In and Out of Capital Official Circle National Legislators Lis ted for Sp'ccial Mention. Guests in City for Holiday Season—Record of Social Events. Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland will have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel over the Christmas holidays their son, Royal Copeland, jr., who will arrive from Syracuse University, where he is in his sophomore year, on De- ccmber 18, Senator-elect Phillips Lee Golds- borough of Maryland and Mrs. Gold- borough were guests of honor at the dinner given last evening at the Ward- man Park Hotel by Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Selby, when there were 30 guests. Representative and Mrs, Jacob L. =illigan of Missouri, who came to washington for the opening of Con- Tess, are established at Congress Hall or the season. Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, wife of the senator from Montana, will talk on “One Woman’s Campaign Experiences” at the weekly Thursday dinner at the Woman's National Democratic Club, De- cember 13. The Assistant Postmaster General, Mr. W. Irving Glover, who has been in Chicago to attend the International Aeronautical Exposition there during the past week, will rejoin Mrs. Glover in their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel today. Mr. Glover is one of the committee appointed to act as offi- cial hosts at the International Civil Aeronautical Conference, which will be held at the United States Chamber of Commerce the coming week. The Assistant Secretary of Agricul- | ture, Mr. R. W. Dunlop, will return to Washington Monday from a few days stay in Chicago. Brig. Gen. George S. Simmonds, U. S. A, is passing a few days in New York, staying at the Hotel Astor. Maj. and Mrs. George S. Gibbs have with them in their home on Quebsc street their son and daughter-in-law, Lieut. and Mrs. Robert Gibbs, whose marriage took place Wednesday in Ra- leigh, N. C. Mrs. Gibbs was formeflv; Miss Elizabeth Kilgore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kilgore. PDominican Legislator Here on Official Duty. Dr. Gustavo A. Diaz, president of the Senate of the Dominican Republic, will be at the Mayflower during the ses- sions of the Conference on Arbitration and Conciliation, to which he is a dele- gate. He is accompanied by his daugh- ters, Senorita Greca de Diaz and Senorita Blanea de Diaz, who are study- ing in New York this year. Dr. Cayetano Ochoa, one of the dele- gates from Salvador, is accompanied by his son, Senor Humberto Ochoa, who will be with him at the Mayflower for the duration of the Arbitration Con- ference. Dr. David Rosales, the other delegate from Salvador, also is at the Mayflower. i Col. and Mrs. William O. Gilbert have taken an apartment in Stoneleigh Court | Poch for the Winter. Mrs. John Allen Dougherty has rented her house at 1714 R street to the first | o sacretary of the Brazilian embassy and Senhora Paulo Coelho de Almeida, who have taken possession. Mrs. Dougherty will be the guest of Mrs. Thomas F. ‘Walsh until the first of the new year, when she will move to the Mayflower for the remainder of the Winter. Mr. Josephus Daniels of Raleigh, N. C., has arrived in Washington and is staying at the Mayflower. Capt. and Mrs. T. Gaines Roberts and their daughter, Parthenia Stubblefield, returned recently on the Leviathan from a seven-month trip abroad. They spent the Spring and Fall in Paris and the intervening months touring, largely by automobile, in the various countries of Europe. They are at their Washington residence, 4610 Sixteenth street northwest, for the time being. Cadet Orlando C. Troxel, jr., is ex- pected to arrive in Washington about December 22 from West Point, and will spend his Christmas leave with his mother at 1901 Park road. Midshipman William Robards, son of Capt. Frank FPitzhugh Robards, who died in Haiti a few years ago, will come to Washington from Annapolis Decem- ber 22, to spend the Christmas holidays with his mother. Ensign Jack Lewis of the battleship ‘Texas will arrive Thursday, December 20, to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. John W. Lewis. Momdr. Keleher, . 8. N, ©On Extended Cruise. Comdr. Timothy J. Keleher, U. S. N, has sailed from Philadelphia on ti U. S. €. Whitney for a cruise to Panama end South American waters, and he will return to Washington in May. Mrs. Keleher will sail from New York on the new America-Italy liner Augustua, January 4, and will visit Italy and Switzerland and later go to the south of France, where she will study for some time, meeting Comdr. Keleher in this country on his return in May. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Taylor and their daughters, Miss Nancy Taylor and Miss Meridee Taylor, have reopened their apartment at the Gladstone, 1423 R street, for the Winter. Miss Louise Davidson, who is spend- ing the Winter in New York, will come to Washington to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Slater Davidson. Mrs. S. A. Stewart has with her at the Wardman Park Hotel for the week end her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Howard G. Stewart of Pitts- burgh, and their two young sons, Evans and Howard Stewart, jr. They motored to Washington and were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Sidwell of Pittsburgh, who are also spending the ‘week end at the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Virginia Sullivan of San Fran- cisco, who has been the guest of Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley, has returned to New York. Miss Sullivan is the author of popular short stories pub- lished in England and America, and is a novelist. She was the guest of her hostess at the Navy Relief hall, also at the Celebrity Break- fast’ of the League of American Pen Women, and at Annapolis, in company with Mrs. Willlam Wolff _Smith_and D At S SR SUINRRRRERT N Y s S o S S UUS SRRRNNRR SRRRR RN SUNDAY DINNE 12:30 to 7:30 Choice of ROAST TURKEY ROAST L. I. DUCK ROAST MEATS Choice of Delicious Homemade Ice Creams and various other homemade desserts. Price, One Dollar COLUMBIA 5042 4 R LR EEARRUR R RN RERERN S PN | Tyner, Mi Mr. Dingley. Miss Sullivan also at- tended the Congressional Club dance Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dingley entertained Lieut. Hurbert H. Tomlinson of the Navy aviation Sea Hawkes, in honor of Miss Sullivan. Miss Betty Bull will arrive from Smith College, December 17, to spend the Christmas holidays with her par- ents, Col. and Mrs. H. T. Bull. Mr. and Mrs. George J. Bentley and their son, with Mrs. George F. Esputa, have left for Palm Beach, Fla., to spend their Winter vacation and will not return until after the first of the New Year. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Grosner are spending the week end in Atlantic City at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Albin of Lynn- brook, L. I, who are passing the week end in Washington, entertained a party of eight at the dinner dance at the Wardman Park Hotel last evening. Miss Mary E. Johnson, who has spent a fortnight with Mrs. W. T. McCracken, has returned to her home in Boston. Mr. Charles Hansel and his daugh- ter, Miss Joy Hansel, have had as their guests at the Wardman Park Hotel for the past few days Miss Louise Branch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Branch of Richmond. Society Buds Gather At Cl’xarming Function Given in Their Honor __(Continued from First Page.) Kenneth Watson, Mr. Victor Alfaro, Mr. Guy Herring, Mr. Walter Watson, Mr. Wililam Cushman, Mr. Ingham Mack, Mr. Henry Beall Gwynn, Mr. Frank Reeside, Mr. Roland MacKenzie, Mr. Walter Peter, Mr. Snowden Ash- ford, Mr. Allen Walker and Mr. William Jeffries Chewning. Debutantes Included In List of Dancers. Debutantes who danced were Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Ellis Bostrom, Miss Lorando Prochnik, Miss Eliza- beth Kennedy, Miss Cynthia Hill, Miss Margaret Summer, Miss Mar- garet Pilson, Miss Janct Murray, Miss Margaret Berry, Miss Engracia Freyer, Miss Exilona Hamilton, Miss Lilla La Garde, Miss Ceceila Robb, Miss Carolyn Howbert, Miss Janet Ball, Miss Ger- trude Macatee, Miss Mary E. Macatee, Miss Margretta Swenson, Miss Peggy e) Henrietta Forrest, Miss Elvira Johnson, Miss Sara Major, Miss Anne Wyant, Miss Jean Croshy, Miss Virginia Cheatham, Miss Ruth Rich- ards, Miss Margaret Stringer, Miss Kathleen Stringer, Miss Virginia on, Miss Ruth Richard, Miss Mary Lee Phillips, Miss Florence Meyer, Miss Mary Shinn, Miss Celeste Walker Page, iss Lalla Lynn, liss _ Elizabeth Miss Betty Alexander, Miss Adair Childress, Miss Marian Russell, Miss Jean Peoples, Miss Elsle Alexander, Miss Julia ins, Miss Phyllis Hight, Miss Rion Fortescue, Miss Anne Robbins, Miss Frances V. Wagga- man, Miss Beatrice Littlefield, Miss Marian Wells, Miss Elinor Totten, Miss Terese Carmalt and Miss Frances Hill | Gentlemen Enrolled In Floor Committee. The floor committee included M Douglass Claphane, Mr. John Keener Mr. Charles Carroll, Mr. Bruce Altchi- . Marshall Dickerson, M. Mr. Robert Wrght Mr. Roger Harriman, Mr. Lee Baron Smoot, Mr. James Twohey, Mr. William Arnold, Mr. William Ford, Mr. Edwin Lord, Mr. Gordon McIntosh, Mr. Moran McConihe, Mr. James B. Brad- ley, Mr. Bradley, Mr. Yandis Wheeler, flrflo F. Hunt, Mr. Jfi l‘;hyesm{‘dr. J. y Dougall, Mr. ph 8. , Mr. Woodruff Post, Mr. James Cox, 3 Robert Wright Garlott, Mr. Charles Delmar. Mr. L. Brownmiller, Lieut. Hugh Waddell, Mr. Leonard Carmalt, Mr. Bowie Clarke, Mr. Nelson Waller, Mr. Paul Lutes, Mr. Ennals Wagga- man, Mr. Edward Burr Powell, Mr. Frank Mondell, Mr. Richard Wirt, Mr. Frank Goodwin, Mr. G. H. Chase, Mr. Page Hufty, Mr. Lynch Luquer, Mr. Ruper Gard‘ner, Mr. Frank Bastable, Mr. Oscar Shaw. Mr. Dudley Knox, Mr. Jay Barnett Douglass, Mr. Edward Sandoz, Mr. Thomas Sandoz, Mr. Carl H. Oberge, Mr. Armar Archbold, Mr. John Duke, Mr. Hernden Phillips, Lisut. John E. Upston, Mr. PFrancis Smoot, Mr. Sheridan Biays, Mr. Henry Jacab- sen, Mr. Willlam Dudley, Lieut. James White. Mr. M. Ramsburg, Mr. Eugene Roberts. Mr. Norman Chas», Mr. Price H. Wright, Lisut. Robert E. Robinson, Mr. George M. Cunningham, Mr. Ward M. French, Mr. William Corbitt, Mr. Owsley Stanley, Mr. John M. Deibert, Mr. Henry Van Berg, Lieut. L. J. Johns and Mr. Brashear Avis. U.D.C Chap.ter g}a:nsors Benefit Dance December 15 The J. E. B. Stuart, United Daugh- ters of the Confederacy, will hold its benefit dance and card party Saturday, December 15, at 2400 Sixteenth street. Mrs. Lewis Painter Clephane is serv- ing as chairman of the dance, assisted by Miss Margaret Cockrell, the chapter president. Mrs. William E. King has been ap- pointed chairman of patronesses. Mrs. Fred N. Windridge is chairman of the young ladies’ committee, and is being assisted by Miss Mary Waynick. Mr. A. . Smith, commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, is acting as chairman of the floor committee, and Mrs. Julia O. Almand and Miss Flor- ence Sweet will be hostesses in the cardroom. All sizes group. W' Pre-Holiday Sale DRESSES 105—15—25 For afternoon and everting, and in all the new colors and styles. available in THE : SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 9.\ 1928—PART 3. SUBDEBUTANTES AND A BUD OF THE SEASON FIGURING IN HOLIDAY PARTIES UN DERWOOD. Upper left—Miss Belle Morse Johnson, daughter of Mrs. Moulton K. Johnson of 3211 Macomb street, who is listed with this year's buds. Upper right—Miss Lila Lynn, whoss mother is Mrs. J. Harrison Lynn of Leesburg and Washington, to be presznted next season. Lower left—Miss Eleanor Totten, a subdcbutante, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howe Totten. Lower right—Miss Julia Harris, daughter of Senator and Mrs. William J. Harris, for whom they will give a tea dance December 24. Secretary Almeida Of Brazil's Embassy Here to Assume Post (Continued from First Page.) sado Nabuco. Capt. Villar, naval at- tache, hoped that his wife could join him this Winter, but she has a large group of children and is comfortably established in their home in Rio. Mr. and Mme. Rubens Ferreira Mello have been absent for some menths so that only Mme. Mario de Lima Barbosa iIs associated with the wife of the first secretary in dispensing hospitality for the government at Rio. Mr. Almeida’ is a native of Rio de Janeiro and prepared for a career of diplomacy in the National University and after taking his degree in law en- tered the foreign service. His first mis- sion was in 1912 when he was sent to Berlin as attache of the legation. In 1914 he was transferred to The Hague and in that Pust he remained through- out the World War, an observer of the momentous events transpiring in Hol- land and hearing echoes of those on the battle fronts. In 1918 he was mar- ried to a lady of distinguished lineage, each Charge Accounts Invited | Barcness Annette van Doorn de West- capelle of Freeland, that picturesque province on the Zuyder Zee. After the morriage, the young Brazilian was con- tinued at The Hague as second secretary until 1921, when he was promoted to be first sccretary of the legation of his country in Montevideo, Uruguay. This was Mme. Almeida’s first visit to the Western World and to her husband's home in Rio. But they remained in Uruguay less than a year when the secretary was sent to Rome, where he remained until 1926. Ho came to Wash- ington for a few weeks but was com- pelled to return to Europe and later to Rio before resuming his interrupted work in this capital Mr. and Mme. Almeida are young, |and are interested in sports and in scrial life. Both speak English very well, especially the latter, who learned W 3 Six Color Combinations C bnforms to For Sports or Street 95 Smart—Light in Weight—W arm it in common with other maids of Hol- land as a mother tongue. In additicn to the important Latin American corps in which this cultured and charming lady from Holland will be a prominent | figure, she will frequently figure in the amenities of the Netherlands legation, | where the hospitalities, especially about Christmas_time, are many and typical Although her title of baroness has been eliminated, she is a member of a dis- tinguished family, whose history goe: back to the golden era of the old towns | ofi‘the Zuyder Zee, now called the dead citles. With the exception of Kolehmainen's victory at Antwerp, the winners in al- most every Olympic marathon have been runners who were not conceded much of a chance. . Moses & Sons 'j[gkft Srom W oses Means More' F Street at Eleventh New! The St. Moritz Sports Turban Every Head SOCIETY. KAPLOWITZ BROS. REQUEST THE PLEASURE OF WOUR PRESENCE AT THE GALA OPENING OF THEIR BEAUTIFUL NEW STORE 521—13TH STREET, BETWEEN E AND FSTREETS A REMARKABLE GALA OPENING SALE FOR THE HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES NEW FASHIONS CHARMING DISTINGUISHED MORNING FROCKS SPORTS FROCKS STREET GOWNS AFTERNOON GOWNS SEMI-FORMAL AND FORMAL GOWNS $10 $15 $25 COATS FOR SPORTS, TRAVEL AND DRESS $14 $20 $29 to $54 THE APPAREL . GIFT STORE Che Serposs Shop 1323 Connecticut Avenue ‘I Must Be Out of Business January 1 ' and that means the most drastic reductions of the finest and most exclusive frocks and hats that Washington has ever known. All my purchases for this season, of course, are here and included at Unh :ard-of Reductions Nothing is reserved—every dress and hat goes into the sale. ; Every Tailored Dress —the regular price of which is $49.50 and $69.50— $95.00 $35.00 Every Crepe, Satin, Velvet and Street Dress - —the regular fprice of which is $49.50, $59.50, $69.50— E l32950 $39.50 $49.50 Every Evening Gown and Dancc Frock —the regular price of which is $79.50, $89.50, $110— $3950 $59.50 $69.50 HARRIS FEWING~ DANN & CO. F Street, at 13%.NW. AT/ R THE YOINGER MATRONS prices begin at 125 *THEY ARE ALL ORIGINALS

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