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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1928. SOCIETY (Contniued From Eighteenth Page) Mr. Edgar Littleton of Fairfax, Dr. Wil- liam H. Frail of Washington, Mr. Rezin Farr of Fairfax, Mr. John Shumat2 Farr of Philadelphia, Mr. Joseph Dun- bar Franzoni and Mr. Thomas C. Willis of Washington. A company of more than 600 at- tended the reception, the house having a pretty arrangement of pine and holly and the center of the table in the dining room had a mound of yellow and white chrysanthemums. Mrs. Mari- | gold, mother of the bride, received with them and wore a gown of black chantil- ly lace. Later Mr. and Mrs. Farr started for & wedding trip, the bride traveling in a gown of rose color georgelte crepe em- broidered in tan, a tan velvet hat and a fur coat. On their return they will live in Mr. Farr's ancestral home at Fairfax Court House, Va., where the reception last evening was held. Mr. Farr's father, the late Mr. Rich- ard Ratcliffe Farr, was the first State superintendent of public instruction in Virginia and served four terms as a member of the Virginia House of Dele- gates. Mr. Farr is a special assistant to the Attorney Genera! and is a graduate in law of the Georgetown University and was commissioned in the Regular Army during the war and is now in the Reserve Corps. His mother was Miss Margaret Eulalia Malone of Virginia, her family, like that of her husband. being prominent in Virginia since before the Civil War. ‘The bride is a descendant of the Bal- lard family of Kentucky. She is a granddaughter of the late T. C. Bal- lard, founder and editor of the Paducah, Ky., Daily News, who also served the | board of education for 25 years, at one time as president. Mr. William Ed- ward Marigold, father of the bride, was a native of Canada and a graduate of the Toronto University Law School. He served in the Queens’ Guards and was entitled to an officer’'s commission in case of war. The late Mr. Marigold was a nephew of Mayor Jarvis of ‘Toronto. Mrs. Walter K. Wilson was hostess at luncheon yesterday at the Washington Barracks in compliment to her sister, Mrs. Raymond D. Johnson, who is in ‘Washington while her husband is tak- ing a special course at the Army War College. _Guests invited were Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Mrs, William J. Snow, Mrs. Morris D. Wickersham, Mrs. Lloyd D. Fredendall, Mrs. Samuel C. Cardwell, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, Mrs. Edmund P. Easterbrook, Mrs. Florence Howard, Mrs. Matt C. Bristal, Mrs. Charles T. Tittman, Mrs. Clark Lynn, Mrs. J. M. Coward, Mrs. J. W Turren- tine, M Claude E. Brigham, Mrs. Miriam B. Hiltop, Mrs. P. L. Jones, Mrs. Harry L. Steele, Mrs Arthur W Bradbury, Mrs. Stanley D. Embick, Mrs. Thomas M. Spaulding, Mrs. A. G. Gillespie, Mrs. William P. Pence, Mrs. Lawrence C. Crawford, Miss Alice E. Edwards, Miss Lucy Brickenstein and Miss Blanche Polkinhorn. Capt and Mrs. Theodore W. Richards were hosts for their daughter, Miss Dorothea Richards, at a supper party last evening at the navy yard, Miss Richards having as her guest of honor Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, the 30 young people forming the party going later to the dance at the Chevy Chase Club. Mrs. Frederick C. Hicks was hostess at iuncheon in the Mayflower yesterday following the second of Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's morning musicales, her guests being those who were with her in her box for the program. In the company were Princess Sturdza, Mrs. Daniel Knowlton, Mrs. Myron Whitney, Miss Laura Harlan and Miss Emma Roberts, who has been with Mrs. Hicks ::‘r“;o days and left yesterday for Cleve- Additional patronesses for the Junior League circus, which will be given Wed- nesday, December 19, in the Washington Auditorium, include Mrs. William M. Jardine, Mme. Claudel, Princess de Ligne, Mme Peter, Mme. Simopoulos, | | | Byrne, will go to Atlantic City Saturday | to remain over the holidays. CBmmls-) sloner Woodlock will join them there | for Christmas. The wives of the Inter-| state Commerce commissioners, present and past, who hold monthly luncheon | meetings, met at the Wardman Park Hotel yesterday for luncheon. Maj. and Mrs. Everett S. Hughes are | entertaining a large group of friends at | | dinner at the Willard before the Army | dance of December 14. | Cadet C. P. Eastburn of West Point | will spend the Christmas holidays with | Capt. and Mrs. Clarence Longacre of | | Washington. | Mrs. John Moncure Conway, daughter | | of Mrs. William Meade Taliaferro of | 3033 Sixteenth street, Washington, was | married to Dr. Herbert A. Smith of the | United States Forest Service, Washing- | ton, at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, at St. Johns Church, Richmond, by the | Rev. Dr. Hugh W. Sublett, | Senora de Tellez Hostess | To Party of Young Folk. | Senora de Tellez will entertain a com- |pany of young people Saturday after- | noon in the Warkman Park Theater for the presentations of “A Legend of | King Arthur.” Among others enter- | taining that afternoon will be Senora | de Alfaro, Mrs. Clyde Kelly, Mrs. Hayne Ellis, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Arthur Peter, Mrs. Charles W. Richard- son, Mrs. Dion S. Birney, Mrs. Hewitt Wells, Mrs. Royall McKenna and Mrs. Brainard Parker. Mrs. Joshua Van Orsdel will be host- ess to a company of 10 at the perform- ance tomorrow evening. Mrs. Joseph M. Stoddard and her group of carol singers from the Neigh- borhood House, known as the Allegro Music Club, will be guests of honor at the performance in the Wardman Park ‘Theater tomorrow afternoon. The Al- legro Music Club will repeat its pro- gram of Christmas carols around the tree at the Wardman Park Hotel this N { 6 Forks 6 Teaspoons 1 Sugar Spoon ... 1 Butter Knife 1 Olive Fork .. 27 pieces Mme. Ciechanowska, Mme. Bostrom, Mrs. Perker Corning, Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Mrs. F. Trubee Davison, Mrs. William J. Donovan, Lady Broder- ick, Mrs. James Clement Dunn, Mrs. Gist Blair, Mrs. Thomas F. , Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. James F. Curtis, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mrs Gibson Fahnestock, Mrs. Ridgley Hunt, Mrs. Chandler Hale, Mrs. John Hays Ham- mond, Mrs. Henry Leonard, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and Mrs, John F. Wilkins. Mrs. E. Cuthbert Trescot is giving a debutante luncheon for her daughter, Efi?be'.h. on December 15, at the Wil- rd. * Mrs. Robert L. Owen, wife of former Senator Owen, will entertain at lunch- eon in honor of Mrs. Edward Gann, sister of the Vice President-elect, Tues- day, December 18, at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Atlee Pomerene of Canton, Ohio, has arrived in Washington for a visit of some length and is staying at 2400 Sixteenth street. The Minister of Ru- mania and Mlle. Cretziano will enter- tain at dinner for Mrs. Pomerene Satur- day and a number of other events have already been arranged in her honor. Mrs. Thomas F. Woodlock, wife of Interstate Commerce CTommissioner ‘Woodlock, and her sister, Miss Elizabeth Digmond | Mrs. %‘2 Whitmore and Gompany 1225 F StREET AT I3TH. 6 Coffee Spoons .... year, and there will also be a proces- sional through the lobby from the per- formance of “One Night in Bethlehem.” which will be given by the Children’s Repertory Theater, Friday and Satur- day preceding Christmas. The program will be given for the benefit of Negh- borhood House. Mr. C. J. Coffman, dean of the School of Enumeration of Los Angeles, will be the honor guest at the Friday afternoon | reception at the Congressional Club, 2001 New Hampshire avenue. Mr. Coff- man will address the members and their guests on “You and Your Handwriting.” Tea will be served at the conclusion of the program, when Lady Heath will join the company. Invited to assist are Mrs. Henry Bingham, Mrs. John J. Blaine. Mrs. S. Otis Bland, Mrs. Cole- man L. Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs, Frank T. Bohn, Mrs. Henry T. Bowles, Mrs. Frank L. Bowman, Mrs. Charles Brand, William T. Brantley, Mrs. Clay Stone Briggs, Mrs. E. E. Browne, Mrs. Albert S. Brigham and Mrs. Edwin S. Broussard. The first evening card party of the season will be given Tuesday, December | 18, at 8:30 o'clock at the clubhouse. Mrs. Willlam Gerry Morgan has re- turned from a several months’ stay in Coronado, Calif,, with her son-in-law and_daughter, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. 0. B. Hardison. Mrs. Richard G. Park, jr. and Mrs. william H. Holloway will give a dance for their daughters. Miss Anne Park and Miss Anne Cassell Holloway, at the Playhouse, on N street, Saturday, De- cember 22, at 9 o'clock. : Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Pinchot, 2d, have arrived in Washington from their home in New York City and are at the Carlton for a few days. Miss Emily Storer has joined her father, Mr. John H. Storer, in their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel | Since her | to remain for the Winter. 9 “,_"——s""“"n.—« 2 S, BENSERDNTG . e EquISl te! Only a superlative term can de- scribe the rich beauty of this won- derful silver. It presents a wonder- ful gift idea. And its heavy silver content and low cost add even more to its attractiveness! 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Tlustrated $38 Walnut or Mahogany Finish Period Desks We have the most complete assortment of representatives of the country's finest manu- facturers. desk is $53.50 Others from $30 up Tilustrated Cigar or Cigarette Boxes Imported boxes in various ma- terials, richly polychromed. $5 and up s Smokador ‘The smoker’s greatest conven- ience. An ash tray that will not tip or spill and that kills stale smoke. $7.65 and up e © Blease, Mrs. Sol Bloom, Miss | THE W.D. CAMPBELL COMPANY OFFICE E@fi FURNITURE 7 1018 15th St. N. O>—— Two Entrances Franklin 5660 1506 L St. N.W. return from Europe in September Miss Storer has been at their home in Bos- ton, Mr. Storer coming to Washington several weeks ago. Miss Marguerite T. Woolley, mana- ger of the Thrift Shop, 504 Tenth street, child welfare permanent activity, has established her residence at Tabard Inn, 1739 N street. Her father, Robert W. Woolley, former interstate com- merce Commissioner, is living at the Racquet Club prior to soon re-estab- lishing the family home in Washington. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Keith are giv- ing a dinner in their Twentieth street home this evening in honor of Dr. F. A. Vening-Meinesz, professor of geodesy at the University of Utrecht and mem- ber of the Netherlands Geodetic Com- mission. Miss Sarah Major, daughter of Rep- resentative and Mrs. Samuel Major, and | Miss Anna Louise Abadie and Miss Alice Abadie will be hostesses at a tea for a group of debutantes and young people Sunday afternoon from 4:30 to 7 o'clock at the Woman’s National Democratic Club. Miss Abbie Lewis of St. Louis, who is visiting Miss Major, will assist in receiving. Mrs. Edouard Albion gave an infor- mal literary and musical tea Wednes- day afternoon. Miss Sallie Finney sang a group of Chinese songs and read some fascinating bits from “The Flutes of Shanghai,” a new story of China by Louise Jordan Miln. Mrs. George Oakley Totten assisted Mrs. Albion. Miss Martha Stevens played the accom- paniments and Miss Finney sang Miss Stevens' new song, “Spring.” Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Greene of New York City are passing several days at the Carlton. ‘Mrs. Fred W. Cole was given a sur- prise party last evening at 1214 North Capitol street, fo celebrate her birth- day anniversary. Four generations of her family were present. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rann Kennedy, the latter well known on the stage as Edith Wynne Matthison, arrived in Washington yesterday to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Wright until Friday. Miss Matthison will be seen 19 in dramatic recital tonight at the Y. W. C. A. Miss Margaret Gage, who ac- companied Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy to Washington, is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wright until Friday af- ternoon Maj. Julio Ruiz de Alda of the Royal Spanish Air Force, who is attending | the International Civil Aeronautics Conference, returned from a trip to Chicago yesterday and is at the Ward- maxL Park Hotel until the end of the week. ‘The marriage of . Mary A. Ken- nard to Mr. Charles W. Ray, which took place yesterday in Atlantic City, is of interest in Washington, where both Mr. Ray and his bride have lived for some time. The ceremony took place in the home of the bride’s son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Ken- nard, in Atlantic City, the Rev. Dr. Sinkinson, pastor of the Methodist Protestant Chuch, officiating in the presence of a small company of relatives and intimate friends, who remained ‘or the informal reception which followed. Mr. and Mrs. Ray left later for a wedding trip and after January 1, will . CONNECTICUT AVENUE IMART FHORS Nd 77’7@' Le Cordonnier, Inc. —=Shoe Salon announces pre-holiday sale of 40 new pairs of beautiful blac! suede and blue suede lizard an: patent leather shoes for imme- diate disposal at an unusually low price This is the shoe shop you know where you may select your skins or materials and your individual style and have them made to orde: At prices you cannot duplicate. | Surreé shoe buckles make lovel. gifts. (2nd floor) 1145 Connecticut Avenue (Between Mayflower and M St.) ¢ @ @ Maison Jules “The shop exclusive but not expensive” 20 Dresses at $15.00 These are street and afternoo dresses in crepe, moire and satin. 25% (Ya off) on all afternoon velvets. All perfumes, including Houbi gant's and Guerlain’s, will closed out at greatly prices. Flowers in very attractive boxes make pretty Christmas gifts. 1627 Connecticut Avenue (Between Que and R Streets) ‘ @ & 2 —is merry in true holiday spirit of smart miss and matron wh in their desire to appear their best at the season's gay festivities— would wear no other apparel tha: Pasternak's. 4 The pre-holiday sale on practi- cally everything is a timely sav ings event for clever shoppers. A beautiful fur, a Pasternak would make a lovel Christmas gift. The reductions are available o hats, afternoon dresses, evening gowns, and coats as well. Just inside the entrance Christmas table is arranged wit Yuletide suggestions — unusual bags and costume jewelry yo read about in Vogue and see i Paris. ¢ @ O Deauville For dinners and parties of the holiday season — Deauville ca supply you with all tho: delicious and fancy “f really make a meal. s’ Imported delicacies, as well as dried fruit, and all kinds of nuts will make your dinner or party. The Delicatessan will practically Leave your order for a roast turkey or chicken and they will have it all get your meal for you. prepared, ready for you to serv at_the hour you wish. Open nightly until 11 p.m. 1629 Connecticut Avenue. (Between Que and R Streets) e & o Underwood Underwood reque: your orders portraits for Chris! 54 L= waiting until last minute, Keeping in step with the busy Christmas season which adds to the large volume of business which Underwood and Underwood have throughout enlarged the staff of artists. The unusual work is so divided that each arti receives only so much as he can In this way you may procure por- traits by these famous artists in take care of in fine fashion. time which may be called servic For instance—if you have a si ting made tomorrow, your proo wifl be ready Saturda; traits on the day proms Because pictures are gifts which cannot be duplicated by anyone else and because Underwood and Underwood portraits are famou everywhere for their beauty (and can be call now for an appointment. Decatur 4100 1230 Connecticut Avenue some 30 or be reduced swagger sports costume or a gorgeous eve- ning wrap bearing the name M. tasty, that and that you who are interested in having sittings and placing for mas—do so without the arrangement of and por- exquisite had for as low as $20.00 a dozen) you should a There is a gift for everyone on 3 “hristmas list at Mr. Foster's Remembrance Shop —and what busy places both downtown and Connecticut Avenue shops are, for their intrigue lies in the fact that gifts from Mr. Fos- ter's are unusual and different. Santa Claus has brought a num- ber of adorable Lenci dolls and brother and_sister dolls for the tiny tots. The Rollimonicas and many other suggestions will make little eyes wonder in amazement. For the “we moderns” there is no end to_the variety of gifts. The smoker will find all kinds of tricky accessories. Then there are scarfs, f: evening bags, leather goods, desk outfits, lamps, houdoir novelties and a grand col- lection of jewelry. Let Mr. Foster's solve your gift problem! 1023 Connecticut Avenue. (Between K and L Streets) 1305 F Street k d T, y | | | n ¢ @ 9 § am.-8:30 p.m, has been the delightful setting for several holi- day private parties—luncheons and dinners. The arrangement of the rooms with their cheery fireplaces is especially adapted for eating and chatting in cozy atmosphere. Breakfast; luncheon, 50c, and dinners 75c and $1.00 are special features at— o 1634 . Connecticut Avenue. (South of R Street.) R . ¢ ¢ 9 Did you have the pleasure of meeting Elizabeth | - Arden her- self yester- day at her Washington Salon, 1147 Connecticut Avenue? She is most spark- ling, vivacious and refreshing, and knowing that she is the one who first uses her preparations and treatments—you will understand the reason why her name has be- come the symbol of beauty to millions of women here and in Europe. She has just returned from her salons in Paris, London, Rome, Berlin and Madrid. Yesterday she gave her beauty salon here all her newly discov- ered ideas in the furtherance of women's beauty — through the natural strengthening and re- laxing medium of her graceful exercises, aided by her wonder- working Vienna mask with the very, very new method of firming and the regular Elizabeth Arden treatment. = Elizabeth Arden proves that beauty can be achieved by every woman. Call at her Washington salon and find out for yourself! Yy n a h u n n e @ < Philkip-Lowse Announces Further Reductions on coats, afternoon and street dresses and hats. Phillip-Louise is closing out a large collection of hats in early models at— $3.00 Others at— $5.00—$15.00. Two doors north of Dupont Circle. 1509 Connecticut Avenue, st t- the year—they have st e € @ = t- (s Napoleon’s Free deliver; night until 1P, For holidays Napo- leon’s call your atten- tion to mince meat and pumpkin pies, fancy {rozen desserts, home- made candies, all kinds of cakes and delicious pastries and cookies. Catering to order. Telephone Columbia 8955, Cathedral Mansions Building. 3000 Connecticut Avenue, 1s The Jewel Shop (Inc.) —is sparkling like a Christmas tree with stones of deep and glow* ing luster, watches tick- ing the shopping hours away and bringing the 25th closer all the time, cigarette lighters, knives, shirt studs and masculine jewelry as well as neck- laces, silver and fancy pins for the proud miss and matron. Remember, too, that the Jewel Shop (Inc.) makes jewelry to or- der. Artists here make up de- signs and submit drawings for vour selection before the piece is made. Many who have a craving for the individual—combine old heir- looms into one piece of unusual beauty. Prices at the Jewel Shop (Inc.) are— extremely moderate 20% discount. See for yourself! 1105 Connecticut Avenue. (2 Doors Above L Street.) - Rapio SERVICE STUDIO mec. 1721 CONNECTICUT-AVE” DECATUR 4212-42/3 —is bringing real cheer and hap- piness to many homes and apart- ments where they are installing radios and backing them up with service which they believe cannot be outdone in this cit It is a pleasure to t this radio studio, for it is decorated as a living room (a few palms about add to the delightful atmosphere). You may make yourself comfort- able in a big divan or chair and listen to the performance of the different ones. The Radio Service Studio (Inc.) is the only radio service studio (inc.) in Washington—it is a shop. of individual attention and excel- lent radio service at prices no higher—liberal terms. Hear the Christmas Carols from all over the United States— in your own home on a Philco, Bosch, Atwater Kent, Crosley, Brunswick Combination or others. 1721 Cognecticut Avenue superior RADIQ service Open Evenings - @ ‘e @ @ Catherine Ann Rupp Inc. Sports wear is superlatively smart! For northern games and south- ern beaches she is showing two- piece imported togs in combina- tions of angora and jersey and silk of swagger dash. Catherine Ann is featuring an English tweed suit — sweater, skirt and coat--of her own design. Each model possesses an indi- vidual style that seems to flaunt a nonchalant air that bespeaks vogue. Prices are modest. 1637 Connecticut Avenue. (Between Que and R Streets) Christmas shopping at Margaret Withers, 1332 Con-- necticut Av- enue, seems to be in full swing and old and young are young are finding a varied stock from which to choose. ; Prominent among the things for the young people are delight- ful little Swiss wall clocks, tick- ing bravely away and really tell- ing the time, odd little French portfolios in bright colors and French writing paper as well as boxes of Toney Sarg's paper for children, chairs and rugs for nurseries and darling little Cin- derella stools are being shown and, of course, dolls and toys galore. That the older people may not be neglected Santa.Claus, Mar- garet Withers is selling really lovely rugs, both hooked and for- eign manufacture—Algerian, they say—and the French glassware, boxes, plates, bowls, etc.—is really lovely. Leather and brass for the men, be at home in Mr. Ray's country place, | host to a party of 10 at the suppes Forest Farms, at Sandy Spring, Md. dance at the Club Chantecler last night. His guests included several of Lieut. Comdr. John H. Magruder was | (Continued on Twenty-seventh Page.) _—mm— = - Rizik Brothers Closing Out Friday 61 i FROCKS goer [ 9B Formerly $35, $49.50, $55.00 NO RETURNS — NO APPROVAL ALL SALES FINAL TW BILVE T H LR T EEN 1878 1928 When Ready—Our New Store Will Be at 1352-1354 Conn. Ave. ———Harris & Shafer Co. Merchandise that combines quality of the highest with individuality is what you may expect in our ReEMoOVAL SALE Do Your Xmas Shopping Here Street Tweeds F We desire to reduce our stock as much as possible prior to moving to_our new store 1352- 1354 Conn. Ave. —All Diamonds —All Watches —All Jewelry —All Silverware At Tremendous Reductions 207 Off Jewelry 25% Off Silverware Make your own reduc- tions from original price tags. Save 20% to I wn | On Entire Stock of Diamonds Watches Jewelry | and Silverware | ‘ ‘To those who desire to purchase at once for Christ- mas we shall be glad to lay aside on a small deposit anything you may select. ALL SALES FOR CASH—ALL SALES FINAL All Engraving Extra The only ezceptions in the sale are the Hamilton Watches . . Fairfaz, William and Mary and Louis XIV Flatware —Harris & Shafer Co. 1308 F St. N.W. 1219 F ST. 1219 F ST. Clear Sheer Lovely Gift Hosiery 5,000 PAIRS QUEENTEX | FULL FASHIONED $1.29 2 Pairs for $2.50 Every Desired Attractively Shade Boxed Other Silk Hosiery $1.75 to $3.50 All Silk Chiffon Toe Service Weight Silk with Narrow Lisle Top Daniel Green extra fine qual- ity D'Orsay’s, plain and quilted satim, handsomely trimmed, some with $4'50 Daniel Green high plain black satin mules with contrasting linings, side ornament, every v $4.00 all shades. . desired shade of Other Boudoir Slippers $2.00 to $7.50 Imported Rhinestone and Cut Steel BUCKLES and ORNAMENTS $1.00 10 $25.00 Queen Quality Boot Shop etc,, etc, Stop in and see! 1219 F Street

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