Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1929, Page 44

z SO CIETY. THE SUNDAY Bachelor Girls’ Club Opens Dancing Seasonin New York ‘Arrangements Made for Entire Winter Schedule of Entertainments—High Socicty Weddings Forecast in Betrothal Announcements. NEW YORK, January 12.—One of the smartest organizations which has been formed this year is a new club for dancing called the Bachelor Girls, which held its first meeting recently. Ar- rangements were made for entertain- ments every week during the season, be- ginning with last night. The plans call for dances and other features. The executive committee includes the Misses Charlotte Guthrie, Katherine Jordan, Margot Boettger, Charlotte Boettger, Edith White, Marjorie Cleve- land and Bernice Chrysler. Members of the general committee present included Misses Margaret Dittman, Marjorie Heather, Julia _Converse, Virginia Graham, Nancy Glave, Eleanor Hall, Millicent Barnard, Margot Converse, Beckie Lanier, Beatrice Bixby, Helen Silleck and Kay O'Brien. Chaperones are Mmes. Seymour Page, Ernest Cowles, Elisha Dyer, Ira F. War- ner, Robert H. Byrne, Albert Gallatin, Howard Kissman Pell and Beeckman J. Delatour. ‘Wedding Is Listed for January 14. Plans have been completed for the marriage of Miss Gertrude Louise Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Robin- son Miller of Garden City. Her wedding to Mr. Herbert Ludlam Smith, son of | Vi Mrs. Herbert L. Smith of Garden City, will take place in the Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden City, on Jan- uary 14. Miss Miller's sister, Miss Muriel Miller, will be maid of honor and bridesmaids chosen are Mrs. Douglas Hendrickson of Red Bank, N. J., and the Misses Alice de Peyster and Dorothy Feldscher of this city, Muriel Hedges of Westbury, Adelaide Edwards of Cincinnati, Dor- othy Cathles of Scarsdale and Margaret Daingerfield and Marjorie Moore of Garden City. Best, many and ushers have not been announced, Betrothals of New Year Mark Social Calendar. Mrs. Charles White Trippe of 55 East Seventy-sixth street and East Hampton, Long Island, announces the ' engage- ment of her daughter, Miss Katherine Louis Trippe, to Mr. Sargent Bradlee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Josiah Bradlee of 211 Beacon street, Boston. Mr. Frank Michelbach announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter, Irene Lindsay, to Mr, Leon Mortimer Hanback. The wedding will take place later in the month. Mr. and st.‘ J. E. gxluaw:l;nounee the arris of their , Irma Stnerine, t Finnell, Wed- Detember 30, ; N: cember 30, ; N: The bride has several times visited here as themgfuasct of Mr. and Mrs. William P, oot. hxi‘ls‘s Ethel Phillips and Miss Hilda Pairfax entertained informally Thurs- day evening in homor of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Philuplfim marriage oc- W has_returned to Mr. J. J. Flaherty New York City after spending the holi- days with Mrs. Flaherty and their chil- O . Richara Wheaton s back from a wvisit V.; his plll:nésdnzlh :,n.d Mrs. Ed- eato! Va, b '"Mg Herb:‘rt Blunt is at home after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Lewallen in Arlington County. Mr. ‘and Mrs, James. A. Hulfish, have returned - from- & motor trip to. Colum- ia, 8. C. -3 L 5 Mrs. Charles B. Clark entertained a luncheon needly,co'lvlh’;:x 12::. O‘ll'lvel.li‘ ‘were Mrs. Spencer 3 e v . pe‘ G. Major, Mrs. Samuel Lindamood, Mrs. French' Loving, Miss Helen Ruff and Miss Alma Street of Washington, Mrs. Joseph Everly, Mrs. william Swetnam, Mrs. H. B. Lemon and Miss Sara Dettor. te Penn and Mr. Julian Penn entertained informally Tu evening in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Penn, on North Royal street. The guests were Miss Evelyn Keys, Miss Marguerite James, Miss Mary Mueller, Miss Jane Norford, ‘Miss Frances Gaines, Miss Evelyn Miss Evelyn Simpson, also Ray Scriv- ener, James ‘Luckett, H.nrg Spear, Lee Newman, George Pharr, Hugh Francis and Billy Horne. Couple Celebrates . 77 .° Silver Wedding Day., o Mr. and.Mrs. Lang Shearer en tained Monday evening, December 31, to celebrate their silver wedding anni- versary. Mr. Frank Davis is back from & visit to Mr. and Mrs. A, L. Ellis in Harrison- burg. Miss Lorella Byram has returned to her home in Ecl ;\thwruvwr,um her sister, Mrs. 'W. T, Morton Feagans of sum, Va., spent several days in Alexandria last week. Mrs. Henry Steiner Dunbar, jr., wife of Lieut. Dunbar, U. S. N.,, and their infant son are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Winslow H. Randolph. Mr. William Sowers has returned to his home in Cambridge, Md., after a visit to his parents, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. John 8. Sowers. Miss Elizabeth Timberiake enter- tained at bridge Tuesday evening in the Permanent | home of her mother, Mrs. George Tim- | berlake. Mr. and Mrs, Howard Leary have left for their home in Philadelphia after a visit to the latter's parents, Mr. and| Mrs, George Schwarzmann, on North | Washington street. | Mrs. E. A. Sweeley and Miss Helén Sweeley have returned from a visit to: friends in Cedarhurst, Long Island. Miss Helen Annabell Williams re-| turned last week to the Visitation Academy in Frederick, Md., after a visit to her mother, Mrs. C. E. Williams on King street. Mrs. M. C. Laidlaw has left for| Toronto to spend the remainder of the ‘Winter with her son, Dr. Blake Laidlaw. Mrs. Estelle Miller, who has been the} guest of Mrs. Ernest Boyer on North Washington street, has returned o her homeé in Atlanta. Mrs. Anne Rowzie of Roanoke is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. R. H. Campbell, tained at a family reunion last week when their guests were Mr. and Mrs. William K. Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Boyer, Mrs. Benjamin Harris, Mr. Joseph Rogers and Mr. William Sutton. Mrs. Norman L. Williamson is home from a visit to relatives in Smithfield, a. Miss Augusta Bode and Mr. Eugene Bode were guests for several days last week of Mr, and Mrs. Harry B. Lane in Fredericksburg. Trip to Far East Planned By Mr. and Mrs. Dawson. Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Pate have returned | to their home in Goldsboro, N. C., after a visit to their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Craver. Mrs Craver’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Dawson, and their son, Mr. Robert Dawson of Goldsboro, who also have been her guests, have left for New York to sail for a trip to the Mediterranean and the Near East. Mr. Charles Strauss, jr., who has been the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Strauss on South Washington street, has returned to Blacksburg to resuine his studies at the Virginia Poly- technic Institute, which has been ciosed since the middle of December owing to | an epidemic of influenza. Mr. Wilmer | Myers has returned to V. P. I. Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis enter- tained at bridge Friday evening, January 4, when the prizes were won by Mr. apd Mrs. Charles Limerick, Mrs. Jen- nefer Broaddus and Mr. Gerard Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Thorpe entertained at dinner Saturday evening, January 5, in honor of their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Blasdell of New York City. Mr. Dalton Taylor is home from a visit to his grandfather, Judge R. H. Cardwell in Hanover, Va. : Miss Jean Caton has returned from a 'visit to Miss Virginia Allison at Fairfax Qourt House. President-Elect and Mrs. Hoover Are Hosts v “To Party of Guests (Continued From First Page.) ter, Mrs. Jean Henry Large, and her daughter, Miss Janet Large. Representative and Mrs. Andréw L. Somers have canceled all social engage- anen(.}llunwm to D:h\a lg::lmDo‘So their a r-in-law, Mrs. . Somers of ulghllldelpbll. Assistant Postmaster General W. Irv- ing Glover” has returned to Washington after attending the West Indian air mail service meeting at Miami, Fla. Mr. Glover flew in the first airship of the West _Indian air mail service, going from to Havana, Cuba. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott will start Tuesday for New Orleans.. From there they will take the south®rn route to California and will pass some time in Los Angeles, Calif, and in touring the State. On March 9 they will sail for ‘Honolulu.” Mr. and Mrs. Elliott will re- main in the Mrs. -Theodore Roosevelt was the guest of honor at a farewell reception a?l tea given at Roosevelt se by the members of the Women's Roosevelt - Memorial Association, New York. She sailed yesterday to visit her daughter and son-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Derby, in Switzerland. Mr. and Mrs. Ashby J. O'Meara enter- | | STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., JANUARY 13. MISS VIRGINIA ALICE FOX, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Fox of Grand Rapids, Mich, visiting the family of her flance, Mr. John Kyle Worley, at Chevy Chase. dent of the association, assisted by Mrs. Ira Barrows, Mrs, Oliver B. Bridgman, Mrs. Willlam R. Wilcox, Mrs. James Gregory and others, Mrs. Roosevelt stood near a bronze bust of her late husband, President Roosevelt, and shook hands with scores of friends and guests of the association. Capt. and Mrs. Calhoun Cancel Eengagements. Capt. and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun have cancelled all social engagements owing to the iliness of Mrs. Calhoun. Mrs. Calhoun will not observe her day at home until after her return from New Orleans, where she plans to go shortly. The United States Minister to Salva- dor and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins have returned to Washington for a short visit before leaving for Central America. Mr. and Mrs. Robbins spent the past two weeks in New York. Mr. Henry Breckinridge of New York, former Assistant Secretary of War, and Mrs. Breckinridge are in Washington, staying at The Mayflower. They are accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. F. New York. Maj. and: Mrs. Ross E. Rowell of Langley Field, Va., are spending the week end in Washington at The May- flower. The . Assistant _Solicitor of the Treasury and Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty have as their guests for the week end at Wardman Park Hotel, their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hay- wood Daugherty of Philadelphia. ©ol. and Mrs. F. E, Hopkins have come from'Fort Ethan Allen, Vt., and have taken an apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel for two months. Their daughter, Mrs. Irving A. Dufly, the former Miss Frances Hopkins, who is now in New York while Lieut. Duffy is taking a course at the Columbia University, will come to Washington about January 23, to pass a week or 10 days with her parents. Mrs. S. '!‘emglewn Snead has re- turned to her e on Meadowlane, after spending a week in Richmond and Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Calkins who accompained Mrs. Snead to have returned to their home in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Neuhauser will have as their guests Miss Mary Eliza- beth Easton of Oakland, Calif., and her arrive January 15. Mr, Neuhauser will entertain at a costume ball January 31. Ensign David W. Tolson, who has Mrs. William Curtis Demorest was chairman of the reception committee, with Mrs. John Henry Hammond, presi- Stetson Shoe 'Shop been staying at the home of his parents in Washington while taking a course at the Optical School for the Navy, re- of The Mendez. and Miss C. Mendez, also of | brother, Mr. Russell Easton, who will| and Mrs. | Raleigh turned to his ship, the U. S. 8. Utah, January 6. Visitors From Canada Plan Tour of South. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Leadbetter of Toronto, Canada, will be at the May- flower for about a month and before returning home they will make an ex- tensive trip through the South. The Baroness de Villiers du Terral of Paris and her sister, Mrs. Charles de ., of New York, arrived in ‘Washington_yesterday and will remain at the Mayflower until Tuesday. Miss Katherine Lenroot will be the first er at the annual meeting and luncheon of the usetts Civic League to be held in Boston at 1 o'clock Thursday at the Twentieth Cen- tury Club, 3 "fi street. “Juyenile Court Standards” will be the subject of Miss Lenroot, who is assistant chief at the Children’s Bureau, Washington. Mme. Anita B. Gaburri has returned to her aj t.in the Wardman Park Hotel, after passing the holidays with ber daughter, Mrs. Miner Washburn Wilcox, at her home in New Bedford, Mass. While there, Mme. Gaburri was hostess with Mrs. Everett Read at & party for young people in_honor of the latter's daughter, Miss Polly Read, and Mme. Gaburri’s grandson, Mr, Ormonde Wilcox. Mr. and Mrs, James T. Ludlum and Dr. and Mrs. Blodger of Bridgeport, Conn., are spending some time at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Miss Alice Hanrahan of New York, a member of the Rockefeller Foundation, is making a lengthy stay at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Miss Valrle McMahon, author and writer of New York, is spending some time in Washington at 1007 Sixteenth street. Mrs. H. E. Abrams and her Arthur, and family of Hopewell, spent several days here visiting relative: South Africa Students To Be Entertained Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, Mrs. Demarest Lloyd, Mrs. Joseph E. - Washington, Miss Esther Caukins, Miss Isabel Stabler and Mrs. Jane S. Elliott will be hostesses’ at supper to different groups of South African students today. After the suppers they will go to an illus- trated talk on the old West, rodeos, etc., at the home of Mrs. Demarest Lloyd. T Missionaries from the Sudan say that African natives have always known the character of God and the Ten Com- mandments. son, Haberdasher - Announcing the Semi-Annual Sale of Stetson Shoes FOI‘ Women Fine Shoes for Street, Sport and Evening’ Wear All Shades--All Leathers All Sizes -- All Widths Prices Are Reduced to Basket Ball'League Inaugurates Annual Program at Quantico Game Scheduled Each Fri- day Afternoon--Series of Lectures in Hostess House Announced—Society Notes QUANTICO, Va., January 12.—The Interpost Basket Ball League, which was recently formed, started its sched- ule of games Friday afternoon. There will be a game on practically every aft- | ernoon at 4 o'clock in the it gym- | nastum until February 22. league is formed of teams from Maintenance, | Signal - Battalion, Headquarters Service | Company, 1st Battalion of 10th Regi- ment, Marine Corps Schools and Motor Transport and Barracks Detachments. Lieut. R. J. De Lacy is the supervisor of the games and their schedules. The reg- ular post basket ball team schedule has been arranged as follows: Thursday | afternoon, played St. Mary Celtics in | Alexandria, Va.; January 15, playing Phoenix Athletic Club in Washington; | January 18, playing Fredericksburg Col- legians in Fredericksburg; January 23, playing Anacostia Eagles in Anacostia; January 25, playihg Fort Washington at Fort Washington Barracks; January 30, playing French Athletic Club. in Washington. The games scheduled to be held in the post gymnasium for this team are: Tomorrow, playing Fort Washington; January 19, Central Y. M. C. A. of Washington, and January 27, Phoenix Athletic Club of w;;mnsm;x. A There is keen interest manifeste the various teams, and the games bring to the post the athletic spirit that is reglected during the Winter months, Prominent Lecturers Listed for Season. Beginning Monday night there will be a series of lectures given each Mon- day evening over a riod of three months to be given in the Hostess House at 6:30 o'clock. These talks will be glven by leading lecturers on scientific, popular, historic and travelogue inter- ests of the day. The speaker for Mon- day evening will be Mr. George J. Eder. of Washington, who is the Department of Commerce representative for South America. He will give a popular taik lon South America covering the coun- tries Mr. Herbert Hoover visited in his good will tour. Chaplain Maurice ‘Witherspoon is sponsoring these lec- tures and they are held for the benefit of the entire post. Capt. and Mrs. Merwin .H. Silver- thorn are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a son on December 31 at_the Family Hospital. Lieut. John A. Bemis received orders last week for duty in Nicaragua and will leave in the near future. Mrs. Bemis plans to remain in Quantico for the present. Capt. and Mrs. Louis E. Woods of Marine Corps headauarters were vis- st Tuesday, being the of Capt. Raphael Grif- Club. Capt. B. H. Gally of Marine Corps headquarters, Capt. J. W. Webb of the Marine Barracks, na N. Y, and Lieut. H. B. Matine Barracks in Washington, were ’| visitors at the post Friday. Tuesday Clubs Entertained By Mrs. L. B. Cresswell. The Tuesday clubs were entertained this week by Mrs. Cresswell, wife. .of Lieut. L. B. Cresswell, and Mrs. Far- 1206 GEE GROUP I Dresses $9.9‘5 Every garment guaranteed to be below wholesale cost. GROUP III Dresses and Evening Frocks 1929—PART 3. SOCIETY« MISS LILITA DAWSON, Daughter of Mrs. Duval Soyez, and Da third secretary of the United in mo City. rell, wife of Lieut. Edwin J. Farrell. Mrs, Farrell entertained at the Officers’ Club. Mrs. Lewls, wife of Capt. A. T. Lewis, entertained for the ursday Afternoon Club this week, and Mrs. Bacon, wife of Lieut. Harry W. Bacon, had the Thursday Evening Club. The enlisted personnel of the post were hosts at one of their regular monthly dances in the gymnasium Fri- day evening. Capt. and Mrs. De Witt Peck had with them for several weeks Mrs. Peck’s mother, Mrs. Julia Roe Davis, who left Wednesday for a short visit in Woodstock, Va. Mrs. Peck enter- tained a dozen guests at tea for her mother last Sunday. Mrs. Patchen, wife of Capt. Fred G. Patchen, left the post last week and will be in Washington for several ‘weeks prior to joining Capt. Patchen in NlcnraEun, where he is on duty. Lieut. Stanley Ridderhof and Lieut. G. H. Towner, who have been on the post for several weeks' leave, left this week for Nicaragua. Capt. and Mrs. A. T. Lewis enter- tained with four tables of bridge Sat- urday evening. Past Grand }'istrona, O. E. S., Luncheon Hosts The Past Grand Matrons’ Associa- tion of the Order of the Eastern Star 1407 H SIREEY Main 3707 caused by fire next door DRASTIC REDUCTIONS Entire Stock Pursuant to our policy to only at all times of- fer our customers the yery finest in ladies’ apparel, we feel under the circumstances obligated to close out our entire stock at Drastic Reductions. GROUP II Evening Frocks and DRESSES $12.9$_ Including many e a tily Spring models, " * A GR(_)UP v . Dresses and Evening Frocks accompaning her brother, Mr, Allan States embassy in Mexzico, to his post —Bachrach Phioto. entertained at a luncheon last Tues- day at the Grace Dodge Hotel. There were covers for 20, and Mrs. M. T. Capital Hostesses Announce- at Homes Mrs. Key Pitman, wife of Senator Pittman’ of Nevads, dand Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, wife of Senator Keyes of New Hampshire, will hold -a joint at home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro. wife of the , will receive the last three Thursdays in the month, Januaty 17, 24 and 31, from 4 to.6 o'clock. Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West will be at home this afternoon at Soldiers’ Home after 4 o'clock, and the succeed- ing Sundays in Janua Mrs. Prank Barrows Freyer will be at home this afternoon from 4 to 6:30 o'clock at 1771 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. Prank C. Henry will be at home ‘Wednesday from 4 to 6 o'clock, and will have sassisting her Mrs. Maurice H. Thatcher, Miss Alida Henriques, Miss Mona Gill and Mrs. Alfred E. Fowler Mrs. Medorem Crawford and Miss Delores Crawford will be at home this afterinoon after 4 o'clock at 1801 Six- teenth street. Mrs. Buckner N.° Randolph will not receive this afternoon because of iliness. S a R4 (flnflig Bl COLUMBIA RD. A1 18 WST| OPPOSITE AMRASSADOR, SUNDAY DINNER 12:30 to 7:30 Choice of ROAST TURKEY ROAST CAPON BAKED OLD VA. HAM Choice of ROAST MEATS Choice of Desserts A wide made by ot own made ice eream Modern Elestric Plant. 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