Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1929, Page 15

" 'SOCIETY _(Continued from Fourteenth Page) _ Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Taylor of New York | City are in Washington for the holiday and are staying at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Grosner, who THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,” D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1929. i southeast. Music, games and dancing until the New Year arrived were fol- lowed by a buffet supper, which was served at midnight. The guests num- bered over 35. Mrs., Joseph T. Lafferty of Kansas City, Mo, is now in Washington with | her 'son, Mr. Joseph S. Lafferty, who | spent the holidays at the Mayflower. Mr. Lafferty will return to Harvard Law | School tomorrow. funds to meet the campaign expenses of the Bulletin, the club’s magazine, gives promise of being a real success, as many tables have already been reserved for both afternon and evening. Among those who have taken tables are Senator Lee S. Overman, Mrs. John B. Kendrick, Mrs. Richard H. Town- send, Mr. Woodbury Blair, Mrs. J. J. Battle, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Mrs. J. M. Helen, Mrs. R. V. Taylor, Miss Mary A. Cuilen, Mrs, Stephen Bonsal, mond, Va.; Miss Betsy Embrey of Fred- ericksburg, Va.; Mrs. W. P. Venable of Williamsburg, Va.; Miss Nora Lee Antrim and Miss Margaret Walton of Richmond, who are students at the Sweet Briar College in Virginia, are spen('i.lng New Year at the Grace Dodge Hotel Mrs. Seneca J. Lewis will join her | mother, Mrs. Eugene McFall, in the Wardman Park Hotel next week after passing the holidays in New York. HARVESTER COMPANY SETS VACATION FUND International Announces New Year Program, Including ij-l)ly “Time-Off”” Period. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January 1.—A million- 40,000 employes was the New Year an- nouncement of the International Har- vester Co. Two weeks’ vacation with pay will be extended to craftsmen in all manu- facturing departments, as well as to office help, and there will be “time- off” allowances in emergency cases. In addition to the two-week vacation, every employe will be credited with a six-day “time-off” ‘allowance, the days to be used for any purpose, the an- nouncement said. officials of the company pointed out, [to chapters of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, is not a general thing among large |national college fraternity, was con- manufactories, demned yesterday at the final business ——— session of the national convention here, with adoption of a committee report FRAT SCORES HAZING. |piacing the order on record as disap- [proving surch a}(]:llon. ; i ® ‘Three of eight university grou ti- |Sigma Alpha Epsilon Condemnstioning for admission as co’fic?fm apters were given charters by vote Unnecessary Initiation Tactics. ‘Eh‘m.- convention. They were at the MIAMI, Fla. | rsity of Vermont. University of January 1 (#).—Un- |Unit necessary’ roughness in the informal |California, in Los Angeles, and Rhode Mrs. Paul Bastedo, Mrs. Samuel Jor- dan Graham, Miss Sinclair Lyon, Mrs. Charles A. Douglas, Mr. Joseph P.| Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Reid of Tumulty, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell and | Toronto, Canada, who are motoring to Mrs, Edward B. Meigs. | Florida, are spending several days at | Prizes will be given on both occasions | the Grace Dodge Hotel en route. and tea will be served in the after- noon and supper in the evening. spent New Year at the Warwrick Hotel, | in New York, will return to their apart- | Luncheon Yesterday for ment, in the Wardman Park Hotel, the | Directors of Junior Theater. latter part of the week. | The directors of the Junior Theater, at Wardman Park, entertained at | luncheon yesterday at Wardman Park | Hotel, having as their guests a num- dollar-a-year vacation benefit for its| The “vacation-with-pay” agreement, initiation of candidates for ad jion Island State College. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Bowers of New York are making a brief visit in To All Our Friends Washington and are staying at the Mayflower. Miss Helen Oehmann entertained a number of friends last night at a fare- well party in honor of Miss Mary Bran- son, daughter of Mr. Taylor Branson. Miss Branhson will leave Washington after the holidays to atend Mount St. Joseph's College, at Emmettsburg, Md. | Miss Oehmann was assisted by Miss | Inez Ford, Miss Marie McCray, Miss | Mildred Leiper and Miss Catherine Gwynn. Board of Y. W. C. A. Keeping | “Open House” This Afternoon. | The board of directors of the Young | Women’s Christian Association will | hold “open house” today in the main | building, at Seventeenth and K streets, when all the members and friends of the association in the city are invited to be present between the hours of 4:30 and 6 o'clock. Mrs. Thomas Edwin Brown, assisted | by the members of the board of direct- | ors, 'and by Mrs. William F. McDowell | and Miss Jane Bartlett of the board of | trustees, will receive in the living room | of the first floor. Mrs. A. Chambers Oliphant and Mrs. Arthur K. Jones will be in charge of the tea room, where re- | freshments will be served, those assist- ing being Mrs. Daniel C. Borden, Miss | Julia D. Conner, Miss Louise Davidson, | Mrs. Charles De Voe Drayton, Mrs. | Edmund Horgan, Mrs. Henry C. Mor- ris, Miss Ellen Riley, Mrs. Churles G.| Roberts and Mrs. Branson Thomas. | Mrs, F. T. Mosson and her daughter, | Miss Forrest Mosson, who have made | their home at the Wardman Park Hotel for the past year, are returning to their home in El Paso, Tex. En route they | will visit in New Orleans and Memphis, and will spend the early Spring in Los Angeles before returning to Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Heller have moved into their new home at 4700 Connecticut avenue. Mrs, Stanford Crapo and Miss Mary Crapo of Detroit arrived in Washington yesterday and are at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Marchand, who | have been for some weeks at the Marl- borough-Blenheim in Atlantic City, have returned to their home in Washington. Miss Joy Hansel will join her father, Mr. Charles Hansel, in their apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel the latter part of the week, after passing the holi- ; days with Mr. and Mrs. John K. Branch and their daughter, Miss Louise Branch, in their home in Richmond. Miss Mae Harrisop’ of Paris, France, is making an extended stay at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mr. Robert Melvin Dulin gave a most enjoyable New Year eve party in the home of his uncle, Mr. Duncan D. Rans- dell, at 1745 Massachusetts avenue WASHINGTON JuLius GARFINCKEL& Co. We solve your Parking Problem while shop- ping here by taking .. Our January Sale of Boudoir Apparel ) ' Underwear and AS become no less portant event which thrifty women await with eagerness and interest. O justify any delay '% have sought the makers in The Great Sale . Just Commencing Here Tomorrow f _wear sale. OU will appreciate the ex- traordinary at very, very F StReeT CorNER:OF I3™ Special! #¥ 20% Discount On Cleaning and Dyeing of Ladies’ " Dresses Coats Wraps _ Scarfs Slippers January 2nd to 19th, Inclusive FOOTER’S America’s Best Cleaners and Dyers 1332 G St. N.W. 1784 Col. Road ND we believe the values offered are abso- lutely without precedent here in any under- ber of the patrons of this unique theater that has been presenting the best of plays for children for six weeks. Mrs, Charles W. Richardson, Mrs. Royal T. McKenna, Mrs. Josiah A, Van Orsdel, Mrs. Hewitt Wells, Mrs. Joseph M. Steddard, Mrs. Edward A.| Ke9s, Miss Jessie Baker and Mr. Oswald Yorke are among the patrons | whose interest is forming bigger plans | for the future of this “repertory” thea- | ter of the best plays, presented by| Miss Jane Ogle, Mrs. Glenna Smith Tinnin and Mrs. Katherine Brown. They will present Barrie's delightful “Quality Street” for their next play, v and Saturday, January 11 and 12, when this little playhouse will emerge from the children’s class into its new name of “The Junior Theater.” This week the house is closed, but in its plans for better theater in the minds and hearts of Washington is a delightful surprise. Mr. E. H. Sothern, that most noted of actor: to be one of their weekly “events,” when he will present a series of three dramatic recitals of his most famous roles. Mr. Sothern is heart and soul in the activities of these three women, who are bringing an exquisite art to Washington. There are many things in store for the Junior Theater at Wardman Park. - ‘The afternoon and evening bridge party being arranged by Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, chairman, and the other | members of the bulletin committee of the Woman's National Democratic Club Tuesday, January 8, in the clubhouse, at 1526 New Hampshire avenue, to raise @nfli.’th: Jun }|COLUMBIA'RD. ar18wsT)s W[ " OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR. i Special New Year’s Day TURKEY DINNER (Or Choice of Roast Meats) Served From 1 Until 7:30 A deliclously prepared meal that you will enjoy...a variety of desserts to choose from . .. All of our desserts and ice creams are made by us . .. in our own kitchens. ONE DOLLAR Columbia 5042 PARIS charge of your car than famous —an im- in supplying needs, we co-operation of our quality of goods special prices. Hats Kimonos Phone Main 2343 Phone Col. 720 ‘O‘ur Sisters Across the Pacific” is the subject of the second in the series of lectures on Japan being given for the benefit of Neighborhood House in the ballroom of Meridian Mansions, at 2400 Sixteenth street. This lecture will be given Monday afternoon, January 7, at 3:30 o'clock. and will be followed by Japanese tea. The committee in charge includes Mrs. Wilbur .J. Carr, Mrs. Charles James Bell, Mrs. Charles Denby and Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie, who has charge of the tickets. Zeta Chapter of Sigma Kappa ESomritv, George Washington University, | posed that the aids to navigation now | held its annual formal Christmas dance, | being used by many steamship compa- Friday, December 28, at the Columbia Country Club. Members of the active and alumnae chapters and their house guests attended. The ballroom was ef- fectively decorated with Christmas greens and candles. Mr. and Mrs® James B. Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan were chaperons, and Miss Peggy Padgett acted as hostess. Miss Anne Gochnauer of Uppervile, Miss Amelia Woodward of Rich- Co flTi:R" in their embellishment. Reserves Any Garment < [/ ONLY JTORE T =z is an actual former ment is from OUR starts the— me ¥ F R R R R for example . . . trimmings. $112.50 and $125.00. CARACUL COATS—in beige and grey—fox and fi also self trimmed. Were NOW, $112.50 to $147.50. OUR oNLY JTORE SR Ensembles & W E LV, E effective throughout our stocks. All Bay Seal Coats—squirrel and fitch Were $225 and $250, NOW, PLAIN SILVER MUSKRATS — \\';:rc $250 and $270, NOW, $125 and $135. DARK MUSKRAT COATS—plain or beaver and fox trimmings. and up, NOW, $112.50 and up. - | MASTERS PICK ANDERSON.“ | Revision of Safety Devices on | Steamers Urged at Meeting. NEW YORK, January 1 (#).—Capt. | Hilmer Anderson of New Orleans was elected president of the Neptune Asso~ ciation, an organization of licensed | masters and deck officers of the Ameri- |can merchant marine, at the annual meeting yesterday. E ‘The meeting recommended revision of |a list of safety devices of the Steam- boat Inspection Service, and also pro- nies should be made compulsory on all ships. ASSORTED TEA SANDWICHES || 45c per dozen; §3.25 per hundred Also Sandwiches for all occasions THE PASTRY SHOP || 1616 B st. Nw. Met. 6939 Brothers 500 Off ats ’s policy never to carry over stock from one season to the next. semi-annually Rizik's offer unprecedented apparel values. establishment is made especially to order for Rizik. Only the finest fabrics are used in making Rizik coats and ensembles—only the finest selected furs are used All Sales Final 1208 G ST. pric REGULAR QUALITY STOCK. (Nothing Excepted) 2¥ | 139 NATURAL black, brown, tch trimmings ; $225 to $295, STOCK mings. NATURAL $330.00. Were $225 1208 € JT. A AR @ B IR 3 EEN 2 for example . . o with beaver, fitch and fox. and $295, NOW, $137.50 and $147.50. ALL HUDSON SEAL COATS IN plain_and with various trim- NOW ALL JAP MINK COATS IN STOCK— plain and fox trimmed. NOW REDUCED 1 were $425 and $495, NOW, $284.33 and RACCOON COATS—were $325 and up, NOW, $216.66 and up. and Patrons We Wish A Pery Happ anmdy - Prosperous Detw Dear Sperling Furrier 1235 G St. N.W. Final Clearance! Sport, Street, Afternoon Smart Tweeds with and without Fur Thus Every garment in our F T Charge Accounts Solicited FURS FOR OVERIS YEARS ONLY TWICE EACH YEAR—August and January—are sales ‘prices We wish to stress that every former price (all reductions are bona fide) because every gar=- Also—that the one- year guarantee of Service, the advantages of a Charge Account, and every other regular Capitol feature is available to purchasers during this sale. We will not deviate from our standard policies—even at sales time. Tomorrow January Clearance! Entire Stock of Capitol Furs ik PONY COATS — trimmed Were $275, REDUCED 4. SQUIRREL COATS— A4 FURIroR OVERIS YEARS All Sales Were $195 Were $145 Were $135 All Fur Coats Drastically Reduced HATS Reduced to $]1() 1219 CONNECTICUT AVE~ PASTERNA Beginning Wednesday, January 2 An Unusually Important JANUARY SALE COLL ternak” apparel for evening, afternoon and sports wear—a sale which inaugurates a period of remarkable value-giving. ECTION of rare offerings in typically “Pas- DRESSES Four Wonderful Groups $1G:50 59950 $30.50 55050 Ensemble SUITS Were $125 Now $85 Were $189 Now $1 10 COATS ©2% Now*155 Now*110 Now *85 to $175 /9 Final -— No Returns — No Exchanges Special Notice! No Coats Added No Coats Held Back Every garment in this sale is from our REGU- LAR STOCK OF FURS, designed and made by us. POSITIVELY NO SPECIAL PURCHASES WERE MADE FOR THIS EVENT. ing American Broadtail Coats Exquisite GREY AMERICAN BROADTAIL COATS, platinum fox col- lars. Hudson Seal Coats Made of ouly the finest smartly Luxuriously trim- med with contrast- cuffs. - A Spectacular END-OF.-THE-SEASON SALE of Our Entire Stock of Expensively Made, Fine Fur Coats ‘The women who have waited until now to buy FUR COATS will be most enthusiastic over these DRASTIC REDUCTIONS. PRICES WERE RUTHLESSLY SLASHED BECAUSE IT IS THE END OF THE SEASON FOR US—but you will get the most satisfaction from your fur coat the next 3 months. Reductions Like These Thruout Our Entire Stock! Opossum Coats Formerly up to $165 Good looking and made $ according to our strict standard of quality. Caracul Coats Formerly up to $395 Brown, black and gray 1 48 caraculs beautifully trim- med with the finest Rus- sian fox. Another Group at $169 Leopard Cat Coats Formerly up to $298 Lovely pelts—finely $ tailored. An extraor- dinary buy at this price. Muskrat Coats Formerly up to $298 In five different $ shades with the finest Russian fox and self trim. Another Group at $148 Pony Coats Formerly up to $269 In black, tan and beaver, squirrel $ 1 2 and filch, taupe. Luxuriously Another Group at $169 Formerly up to $365 249 with trimmed with fox, A Special Lot of Fur Scarves Toclose st $] 9 Formerly up to $395 izt Y229 Another Group at $269 pelts _and designed. and