Evening Star Newspaper, January 27, 1929, Page 47

THE SUNDAY 'Wedding of Note Features Mx;a Bates, Former Resident, Becomes Bride of Mr. Childress in S t. Louis—Charming Fetes Scheduled. ANNAPOLIS, Md., January 26.—Invi- ations have been received here for a wedding of great interest, the marriage f Miss Mary Josephine Bates and Mr. Wade Turner Childress, both of St. Louis. The invitations to the wedding eception were sent out by Mr. and Mrs. William Moffitt, aunt and uncle of the ride, at whose home, at 4315 West- minster place, St. Louis, the wedding und reception took place at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Miss Bates is very well known here, her father, the late Capt. John Savage Bates, having lived here most of his life before entering the Marine Corps. Her grandparents, the late Capt. and Mrs. Bates, lived in the house on Hanover street and Maryland mvenue, now converted into an apart- ment. Mr. John Henry Barnard of Annapo- lis went to St. Louis to attend the mar- Tiage of Miss Bates and Mr. Childress, and while in St. Louis will be the guest of Mr. Warrington Baldwin, president of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and Mrs. Baldwin. February 6 Comdr. and Mrs. John Beverley Pollard will give a dinner in honor ‘of the superintendent of the Naval Academy and Mrs. Samuel S. Robison. January 29 Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. e will entertain‘at dinner #4 their residence, 67 Phythian road. Mrs. Columbus Baldwin was delayed Mn leaving for New York owing to the Jliness of her son, Mr. Elliott Baldwin, r. Baldwin is ‘'very much improved, and Mrs. Columbus Baldwin and Mrs. A. G. Cooke have closed their home, | guests were Mrs. James Ferguson and | Spring Hill, at Waterbury, for the ‘Winter. Mrs. Cooke, now in Washing- ten, will make several visits there dur- ing the Winter. Mrs, Columbus Bald- ‘win has joined her other son, Mr. C. Columbus Baldwin, in New York, where khe will stay until she sails for Bermuda. Comdr. Atkins and Family Returning to Brazil. | Comdr. and Mrs. Lew Atkins and Hheir children left for New York Wed- nesday, after spending some time with Mrs. Atkins'’ mother and sister, Mrs, Nevette Steele and Miss Laura Steele, ®t their home on Franklin street. Comdr. and Mrs. Atkins and their chil- dren will sail today for Brazil, where Comdr. Atkins will resume his duty, having fully recovered from the illness which brought him to the United States §n_November. Mrs. Iguren Sidney Willis, wife of Col. Willis, U. S. M. C., has left An- napolis, where she was the guest of Mrs. William Culbertson at Ogle Hall, ‘which Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Culbert- lson are occupying for the Winter gmonths. Mrs. Willis is now visiting in WNew York. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baldwin will &ail Tuesday next on the Merchant & Miners’ Line for Florida, where they have taken an apartment at Miami Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin have closed their home at Waterbury and ex- Pect to stay in Florida until April 1. Mrs. John Pitcher and Mrs. Reuben L. Walker, wife of Comdr. Walker of the U. S. S. Utah, left Monday for New York. Mrs. Pitcher will sail for Cuba, and Mrs. Walker will spend about 10 days in New York visiting relatives. Capt. and Mrs. C. Philip Snyder were at home to their many friends Wednes- day. This reception was postponed from earlier in the month on account of Mrs. Snyder’s illness and that of her daugh- ter, Miss Jane Snyder. Those assisting in ‘the dining room were Mrs, Brantz Mayer, wife of Capt. Mayer; Mrs. John Beverly Pollard, wife of Comdr. Pollard, and Mrs. Charlton E. Battle, wife of Capt. and Mrs. Henry Dinger enter- tained at tea Wednesday afternoon at 4heir residence on King George street. Mrs. Thomas Wade has returned to Gloucester from a two-week visit at ©Old Point Comfort, Va. Admiral and Mrs. Robison Entertain at Dinner. Saturday evening Admiral and Mrs. BSamuel S. Robison entertained at dinner 1in honor of their house guest, Miss IFrances Green, who arrived Friday from Seattle, Wash. Besides the guest of honor, Admiral and Mrs. Robison enter- |tained Lieut. Comdr. Albert H. Rooks, fmide to Admiral Robison, and Mrs. ‘Rooks; Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Richard ight of South River; Miss Eliason, laughter of Capt. and Mrs. Charles n; Prof. Henry Sturdy, of the aval Academy, Lieut. Harold Krick nd Lieut. W. R. Gaines. , Admiral and Mrs. Walter McLean {spent a short time during the week in altimore as the guests of their daugh- {ter, Mrs. Paul Patterson, and were en- Itertained ‘during their stay by Admiral \and Mrs. Edward Simpson. Mrs, Mc- {Lean's “at home” Friday was largely lattended. She was assisted in the dining room by Mrs. Walden L. Ains- worth, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Ainsworth, and Miss Millie Pemberton, sister of |Mrs. John N. Ferguson, wife of Capt. ! Pe) on, who is spending the Winter las ‘;fisguest of Capt. and Mrs. Ferguson, at_their residence on Porter road. Dr. and Mrs. Edward Darlington Johnson held the last of their Thurs- days “at home” this week at the ;Recmry of St. Anne’s Parish. Dr. and Mrs. Johnson have been receiving their many friends on Thursday afternoons !in_January. mM.YS. Chilton Heward of Montreal, is wvisiting her sister, Mrs. John Harrison Colhoun, wife of Lieut, Comdr. Colhoun, at their home, Windsor Farms, near Annapolis. Mrs. Colhoun will return with her sister this week for a visit to ontreal. Ml.leut. and Mrs. Walton R. Read, who recently returned from China, are the guests of Mrs. Read’s mother, Mrs. ‘Washington Claude, at her residence on St. John’s street. Mrs. Read was Miss Nancy Claude, and Lieut. Read and his family will later occupy quarters in the aval Academy. i Nconsul General John K. Davis, who yecently returned with his family from Peking, spent the week end with Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Julian Timberlake. Mrs. Davis and two children are in their former home, Salisbury, N. C. They will join Mr. Davis shortly and proceed to London, where Mr. Davis will be attached to the office of the consul general. Mrs. gaamcs Ferguson entertained a few friends informally Sunday evening at supper in honor of her sister, Mrs. Hardy Geiske of Catonsville, Md., who has been the guest for a short time of Mrs, Ferguson and her sister, Miss Trenholm, at their new residence on Murray avenue. * Mrs.yEleannr Barker Glenn has re- .turned to her apartment on Prince Gearge street after a visit to New York. Mrs. Charles V. O. Terwilliger re- ceived Friday at the second of her series of “at homes” at her residence on Gloucester street. Mrs. Terwilliger, whose husband, Prof. C. V. O. Terwilli- ger, is one of the instructors at the Postgraduate School, was assisted by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Robert Welch; Mrs. Hilliard, wife of Comdr. John C. Hil- liard, and her sister, Mrs. Edward Ritchings. Charming Socigl Fetes In Schedule of Week. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs, Walden L. Ainsworth_entertained at the first of GORDON HOTEL 916 16th STREET N.W. DELICIOUS TURKEY DINNER SUCH AS ONLY THE GORDON CAN FURNISH FOR ONE DOLLAR DON'T FAIL TO ENJOY THIS WONDERFUL MEAL Sunday, 5 to 7:30 P.M,, Jan. 27 Phone Reservation, Main 8530. evenings at the Annapolis Roads Club. Guests were Capt. and Mrs. Willlam F. Halsey, Comdr. and Mrs. John Beverly Pollard, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Elroy L. Vanderkloot, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. ‘Wallis Gearing, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Charlton E. Battle, Comdr. and Mrs. iel A. McElduff, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Norman Scott and Lieut. and Mrs. Sid- ney Bunting. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Julian Tim- berlake entertained on Saturday eve- ning for Consul General John K. Davis. Guests were old friends of Mr. Davis who had been with him in China when Peking. The guests were Comdr. Oscar | Smith, Comdr. and Mrs. David T. Hed- rick, Comdr. and Mrs. Herndon B. Kelly, Comdr. and Mrs. Thaddeus A. Thomson, jr.; Capt. and Mrs. John Henry Newton and Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Boliver V. Meade. Capt. and Mrs. C. Philip Snyder en- tertained at dinner Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. Chilton Howard of Mont- real, Canada, who is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. Harrison Colhoun. Besides the guest of honor those present were Capt. and Mrs. Heriry Dinger, Mrs. William J. Giles, Mrs. L. C. Bertolete, Comdr. Paul J. Dashiell, Comdr. and Mrs. Richard Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Harrison Col- houn and Mr. Forbes Colhoun. Mrs. Dennis Claude entertained at luncheon and bridge at the Annapolis Roads Club Thursday. Mrs. Claude's her sister, Mrs. Hardy Geiske of Ca- tonsville, Md.; Mrs. Willlam Marcy, Miss Isabelle Claude, Mrs. Howard Morton, Mrs. Douglas Howard, Miss Elm;beth Claude and Miss Helen Wood- ward. Mrs. Henry Bowdoin and Miss Eliza- beth Nott entertained at luncheon and bridge at Mrs. Bowdoin’s residence, near St. Margarets, on the Severn, Friday. Their guests were Mrs. Carry Bryan, Mrs. George Turner, Mrs. J. Harrison Colhoun, Mrs. Chilton Heward of Mont- real, Canada; Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest and Miss Mary Randall Ma- gruder. At Miss Helen Woodward’s card party at the Annapolis Roads Club Wednés- day among those present were Mrs. Dennis _Claude, Miss Elizabeth Claude, Mrs. Samuel Brooke, Mrs. Robert Winterode, Miss Jane Miller, Mrs. James Cresap, Mrs. Hallam Claude, Mrs. Jerry Doolin, Miss Isabelle Claude, Mrs. John Bowers, Mrs. Edward John- son, Mrs. Frank Stockett, Mrs. John Handy, Mrs. Ernest King. Alabam?Soci.ety Plans For Ball February 7 The Alabama Society will entertain with an elaborately planned ball on the evening of February 7 in the large ball- room of the Willard. The grand march will form at 9 o'clock and dancing will be continuous until midnight. Much interest is being taken in this event. Alabama residents in Washing- ton are represeinted in judicial, con- gressional, Army, Navy and Marine cir- cles, and a brilliant throng is always assured for this delightful occasion. Mr. J. Lewis Moneyway is assisted in arranging for the success of the ball by Mr. Allen"M. Laster, chairman of ball committee. Others on this com- r;lnue nrl.el Mh].u n!a'nuéfli; Wllts.li.s! lorence Hughey, argaret vis, Mrs. Esther Morris, Col. and Mrs. John A. Elmore, Col. A. R. Brindley, Dr. and Mrs. H. O. Sargent, Mr. and Mrs. John Foscue, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm C. Han- kins, Mr. I. Y. Bain, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil A. Beasley, Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Fulton, Mr. Clark Conway, Mrs. P. T. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Sykes, Mr. S. W. Hawkins, Mr. J. D. Machen, Mr. A. C. Radue and Mr. Richmond T. Zoch. The president of the soclety, Mr. J. Lewis Moneyway, will have as guests in his box Mrs. Rhett Goode, Col. A. R Brindley, Mrs. G. Y. Malone of Dothan, Ala., president of Alabama Federation of Women’s Clubs, and Dr. and Mrs, J. L. Keddy. Prominent Alabamans who have taken boxes include the entire State delega- tion in Congress and former Chief Jus- tice and Mrs. E. K. Campbell, Maj. Gen. Frank McIntyre, Col. and Mrs. Forney Johnson, Col. and Mrs. Dallas Smith, Col. Joseph Wheeler, Col. and Mrs. Noble Wiley, Col. and Mrs. W. H. Mc- Kelvey, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Little, Mr. and Mrs. Sydney R. Prince, M. W. H. Mercer, Mrs. La Rue De Buck, Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Weaver, Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Lone, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Spon ton, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Marsh, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Boyd Kay, Mr. Harvey Dan- ner, Mr. J. H. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Morton Kreuger, Mr. Guy Mooney, Dr. and Mrs. I. W. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Jo- seph Bell, Mrs. Alice Wooley, Mr. R. M. ‘Winn, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Woods, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Willett, Maj. and Mrs. Wallace Streater, Maj. and Mrs. T. V. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. R. 8. Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Thomas, Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Williams, ‘Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Worthington, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Wilkinson, Mr. Undine Van Pelt, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Vaughan, Mr. Grover W. Tribble, Mr. B. C. Yates, Mr. Wil- }Il‘am M. Williams and Miss Margaret ‘ew. Mrs. Wyatt Hostess A! HO!‘IOY Luncheon Mrs. Walter W. Wyatt entertained at a luncheon Thursday at the Willard in compliment to Mrs, John W. Pole, wife of the newly appointed Comptroller of the Currency, following the weekly Thursday morning book review held at the hotel. Among the guests were Mrs. Herbert Votaw and Mrs. Roy Young. Among the congressional women who will attend the book review next Thurs- day will be Mrs. William J. Harris, Mrs. Walter F, George, Mrs. John F. Shaf- roth, Mrs. Willlam C. Wright, Mrs, Lindley Hadley, Mrs. John N. Sandelin and Mrs. Eugene Cox. ‘The books to be reviewed next Thurs- day are “The New Russia,” by Dorothy Thompson (Mrs. Sinclair Lewis) and ;?carlet Sister Mary,” by Julia Peter- n. TSI John Chew and Mrs. OPPOSITE s AMBASSADOR.! Sunday Dinner 12:30 to 7:30 Choice of .ROAST TURKEY ROAST L. I. DUCK" BAKED OLD VA. HAM ROAST MEATS Choice of Desserts A Vide variety to select from— o made by our own pastry chel our own make ice creams—m, our Modern Eleetric Plant. DELICIOUS—YOU'LL SAY! Price—ONE DOLLAR COLUMBIA 5042 P n s two dinners they are giving Saturday Williams C. Wickham, Mr. and Mrs. | Richard Morton, Comdr. and Mrs. Dan- | he was at the American legation at! Barry, Comdr. and Mrs. M. E. Manly, | Douw, Mrs. Albert Burwell, Mrs. Claude | Society News in Annapolis | \ Daughter of Senator and Mrs. Alben W. STAR. WAS SENATE GIRL BRIDE War Department Polo Srap———— South Dakotans Will iDixie Ball Winning MRS. MAX O'RELL TRUITT, Barkley, formerly Miss Marian Barkley, whose marriage took place a week ago in the home of her parents. —Underwood Photo. Society Showing Interest In D. A. R. Card Party Society interest in the large card party projected by Constitution Chap- ter, D. A. R, is increasing as the date | of the function, Tuesday evening, Feb- ruary 12, at the Hamilton Hotel, draws | near. It is again emphasized the pro- ceeds of the event will be donated to the laudable pi es of the Community Chest and patriotic work. The chapter officers are Mrs. Robert M. McNeill, regent; Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, vice regent; Mrs. C. H. B. Fisch- er, chaplain; Miss Mae Helm, recording secretary; Mrs. Alfred L. Talbot, corre- sponding secretary; Mrs. Charles L. Dasher, treasurer; Mrs. M. Junkin, reg- {istrar, and Miss Louisiana Blackmar. They are working as a unit to a success- ful end. Among the distinguished patrons are Mme. Debuchie, wife of the Japanese Ambassador; Senator and Mrs. William Harris, Senator and Mrs. Walter F. George, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mondell, Mr. and Mrs. Merchant Mahoney, Dr. and Mrs. Van Lewinski, Mrs. Robert W. Imbrie, Mrs. David D. Caldwell and Mrs. Jeeta Pritchard. . Music, and Recitations Entertain Social Group | Le Cercle des Precieuses Redicules | met January 16 in the rooms of the | League of American Pen Women, 1108 Sixteenth street northwest, when it was | entertained by its president, M. Arthur Lebel, and Mme. bel. Mr. Paul M. Linebarger was elected to membership, after which a program was enjoyed, which included: “La Madelon,” sung by all; Mrs. William Wallis at the piano. Recitations by A. Lebel entitled “La_Manifestations des Boulangistes,” by Garroche; “La Fournie,” by Villiers, and finally “La Plus Grande Ganache de I'Empire.” There were readings by Mrs. Ketchen entitled “Les Cueugnavis en Enfer,” by Alfonse Dendet and une anecdote. Mr. William Wallis followed with a reading, “Le Distrait ef Deux Autres Piquants”; Mme. Camille Hindy mar'ih also gave a reading, “Le Regime Following this two more members gave entertaining readings, First, Mr. Probert read “La Jumet de 1' Arabe,” by Charles Delacour, and then Mrs. Wallis; reading was “Le Bon Dejeuner de M. Tranche.” After these offerings conversation was general and refreshments were served by the host and hostess. Phi Delta Gar.nma Unit Entertains at Tea Today ‘The Alpha Chapter of the Phi Delta Gamma Sorority of American University will entertain at tea this afternoon in honor of Miss Ruth Devine, registrar of American University Graduate School, who has resigned to return to New York with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Edward T. Devine. The tea will be at 5 o'clock at the apartment of Miss Effie Ross, the Alabama Apartment. 606 =614 Monday—An A Think of what this mean Coats without exception are given to you at less than what they cost us. And when we tell you everyone is a black Coat, every- one is a late Winter purchase, everyone is fashionable enough to wear next Winter, and everyone is of the finest quality, you will get some idea of just how great an event this is. Of course, size ranges are broken, but then there are Coats for everyone. Minnesota Society Announces Reception The Minnesota State Society of Washington will give a reception to the Minnesota delegation in Congress at the Washington Club, Seventeenth and K streets northwest, Wednesday eve- ning, at 8:30 o'clock. Arrangements have been completed by the officers and members of the different committees for this reception, which promises to set a mark for subsequent events this season and from a standpoint of at- tendance. Minnesota has an unusual number of distinguished folk in official, social and professional life in Washington. Among the prominent Minnesotans and other notables invited to attend are Secretary of State and Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Pierce Butler, the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, Solicitor General Department of Jus- tice and Mrs. William D. Mitchell, As- sistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Carl T. Schuneman, Interstate Commerce Commissioner and Mrs, Johnston B. Campbell, Prohibition Com- missioner and Mrs. James M. Doran, Governor of Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. Roy A. Young, Miss Gundrun Carlson, United States Federal trade commissioner at Osla, Norway, and As- sistant to President-elect Hoover and Mrs. George Akerson. Mrs. Ruby Smith Stahl, chairman of music, is arranging an interesting pro- gram in addition to the reception fea- tures. Vocal selections will be rendered by Miss Marjorie C. Lowe, accompanied by Miss Francis Gutelius. An excellent orchestra will furnish music for the dancing, and there will be tables for those who wish to play cards. Refresh- ments will be served. Members of the soclety will be ad- mitted by membership card and guest tickets may be secured at the door. All Minnesotans and their friends are cor- dially invited. Miss Bede Johnson, president of the society, announces that the society will entertain Gov. Theodore Christianson and delegation coming on a special train from Minnesota to attend the inaugura- tion at a reception and ball to be held in the large ballroom of the Willard Hotel Tuesday evening, March 5. Representative C. G. Selvig, vice presi- dent of the society, is taking a promi- nent part in arranging for this recep- tion. . Esther Chapter O. E. S. Schedules Card Party Esther Chapter, No. 5, O. E. S, will glve its annhm dance and card party at ‘Wardman Park Wednesday night. The committee in charge is Mrs. Noble J. Waldron, chairman; Mrs. Charles H. Jones, first vice chairman; Mrs. J. Harry Phillips, second vice chairman. There will be exceilent music for dancing and tables are provided for those choosing to play cards. The committee for this feature is Mrs. James A. West and Mrs. D. P. Bus Philipsborn ELEVENTH ST. stounding Sale! Our Very Finest Richly Fur-Trimmed - COATS ‘Are Offered in One Group at Far Below Actual Costs to Us! 395 ‘Former Prices Disregarded Our best Association Chooses Date for Annual Ball Particularly Gay and Color- ful Event Being Planned for Easter Monday Eve- ning at Willard Hotel. | | | | | i The annual ball of the War Depart- ment Polo Association, which will be I ning, April'1, will be a particularly gay {and colorful event. The party will, as usual, be given in the ballrooms of the Willard Hotel, and officers of the Army, in the new dress uniforms, add color, rather than dull the scene in the drab and business-like uniforms which have been worn since the World War. The new Army uniform will vie with those of the Navy and Marine Corps with red, blue and yellow stripes and facings and brilliant gold buttons and epau- lettes. The floor committee will be composed of officers of the various branches of the United States service, and also military and naval attaches of the em- bassies and legations in Washington. Those who have been invited from the diplomatic corps to serve on this com- mittee include the charge d'affaires of the Irish Free State, Mr. William J. B. Macaulay; the charge d'affaires of Nicaragua, Senor Don Manuel Zavala; the charge d’affaires of Salvador, Senor Dr. Don Carlos Leiva; the charge d'af- faires of Paraguay, Dr. Juan V. Rami- rez, and the charge d'affaires of Haiti, Mr. Raoul Lizaire; the military attache, Col. Pope-Hennessy, the naval attache, Capt. J. S. M. Ritchie, the air attache, Wing Comdr. T. G. Hetherington; the assistant naval attache, Engineer Comdr. W. C. Horton, and the as<istant military attache, Capt. J. T. Godfrey, all of the British embassy; the military attache of the Peruvian embassy, Coronel Jose Urdanivia Gines; the military attache, Col. Don Samuel Rojas, the assistant military attache and Capitan Don Juan Beristain Ladron de Guevara of the Peruvian embassy; the military attache, Brig. Gen. Augusto Villa; the naval attache, Capitano di Fregato Alberto Lais, and the air attache, Comdr. Silvio Scaroni, of the Italian em- bassy: the military attache of the Brazilian embassy, Capt. Frederico Vil- lar; the military attache, Maj. Vic- torlano Casajus, and the naval attache, Capt. Jose Iglesias y Abelaira of "the Spanish embassy; the military attache, 1 Capt. Enrique A. Prieto and the assist- ant military attache, Lieut. Rafael Al- fonso y Garcia of the Cuban embassy: the military attache, Brig. Gen. Ray- mond Casenave, the naval attache, Comdr. Louis Sable, the assistant mil- itary attache, Maj. Georges Thenault, and the assistant naval attache, Engi- yneer Lieut. Paul Duban of the French embassy; the military attache, Maj. Zorobabel Galeno, and the assistant naval attache, Lieut. Tomas Biggs of the Chilean embassy; the counselor of the Belgian embassy, M. Robert Silver- cruys; the first secretary of the Turk- ish embassy, Kadry Riza Bey; the first secretary of the German embassy, Herr Rudolf Leitner; the naval attache, Capt. Tsuneyoshi Sakano; the military at- tache, Col. Hisao Watari, assistant naval attache, Lieut. Comdr. Kengo Koba- yashi, the assistant military attache, Capt. Nobuyoshi Obata, and the assist- ant naval attache, Lieut. Yoshitake Miwa, of the Japanese embassy. Also the naval attache, Comdr. Fran- cisco Lajous, and the military attache, Lieut. Col. Angel M. Zuloaga, of the Argentine embassy; the first secretary of the Danish legation, Mr. P. O. deTres- chow; the first secretary of the Uruguay legation, Dr. Hugo V. dePena; the secretary of the Swiss legation, Mr. Wal- ter H. Rufenacht; the counselor of the Chinese legation, Mr. Yung Kawi; the counselor of the Hungarian legation, Mr. John Pelenyi; the secretary of the Finnish legation, Dr. Nlilo Idman; the first secretary of the Colombian lega- tion, Senor Don Jose M. Coronado; the secretary of the Panama legation, Senor Don Juan B. Chevalier; the counselor of the Greek legation, Mr. Angelo An- ninos; the secretary of the Honduras legation, Senor Prof. Carlos Izaguirre V; the counselor of the Austrian lega- tion, Mr. Eugen Hauenschield, and the second secretary of the Egyptian lega- tion, Mr. Ahmed Mamdouh Moursi. Others assisting are: The second secretary of the Polish legation, Mr. Jan Stalinski; the first secretary of the Bulgarian legation, Mr, Stephen P. Bisseroff; the commercial counselor of the Swedish legatlon, Mr. Gustaf Weidel; the counselor of the Venezuelan legation, Senor Dr. Francisco Gerardo Yanes; the counselor of the Siamese legation, Mr. Edward H. Loftus; the counselor of the Rumanian legation, Prince Mihail R. Sturdza; the coun- selor of the Persian legation, Fathollah i given this year on Easter Monday eve- | MRS. RALPH HICKOX. Before she became the bride of En- sign Hickox, U. S. N., December 29, she was Miss Dorcas Loraine Barber, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Louis Barber. —Paine Photo. Khan Moury Esfandiary; the first sec- retary of the Canadian legation, Mr. Hume Wrong: the secretary of the Netherlands legation, Baron vaa Boet- zelaer; the secretary of the Norwegian legation, Mr. Thorgeir 7. Siqveland; the first secretary of the Guatemalan legation, Senor Dr. Don Ramirc Fer- nandez; the first secretary of the Bo- livian legation, Senor Don George de la Barra; the first secretary of the Costa Rican legation, Senor Fernando E. Piza; the secretary of the Lithuanian lega- tion, Dr. Mikas Bagdonas; the first secretary of the Ecuador legation, Senor Don Juan Barberis; the coun- selor of the Czechoslovak legation, Mr. Jaroslav Lipa, and the secretary of the legation of the Serbs Croats and Slo- venes, Mr. Bojidar Stoianovitch. Mr. and Mu.' R. D. Beard Receiving Today, 4 to 7 P.M. Mr. and Mrs. Rutland Duckett Beard are receiving today from 4 to 7 o'clock in their home in Chevy Chase, Md: Members from the Twentieth Century Club, the Minnesota State Society -and the University of Minnesota Alumni As- soclation will attend. The following group will assist the hostess Miss Bede John- son, president of the Minnesota State Society; Miss Emma Strider, Miss Jane Young, Mrs. Seiforde Stellwagen, Mrs. Geoffrey Erlyke and Mrs. William Ridgely Chapline. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: Earle DuLaney, 18, and Bessie L. Carneal, 17: Rev. Joseph C. Sinclair. Earl C. Toone, 24, Glen Echo Heights, Md., and Bessie V. Caton. 23, Andrew Chapel. Va.; ev. Robert S. Barbes. H. Glaize, 26, and Virginia E. Dud- ey, 26: Rev. Kyle Booth. Lester L. Lee. 48, Colonial Beach, V: .+ ane Mayme J. Groo " es, 23, Oak Grove, Va.; Rev. Josepn” W MeNealy, 25, and Nannie B. Harrison, 26; Rev. Alfred E. Barrows. S George H. Kenney, 24. New York City. and Elizabeth Robbins, 21, this city; Rev. Law- rence J. Shehan. and Emma Johnson, nd Theresia Wampl, Cleveland, Ohlo, and Baltimore, Md.; Rev. ilver, 18 and Mirlam E. g e F. Dudley. . 25, 'and Agnes Peck, 20; Rev. 20, Barcroft, Vi . Alexandria, Va. W, 24, and Geneva Jones, 26; Rey. B. F. Perry. Samuel W. Thomas. 46, and Annie Fergu- son, 38; R iel E. Wise WATER COLORS Etchings — Drawings Corcoran Gallery Closes Sunday, February 3rd Annual Exhibition of the Washington Water Color Club Final Price typically Pasternak in exceptional values for women for women to $35. to $59.50. that makes“them so! Coats for women and misses. Original values, $165 and $175; NOW $85. VELVETEEN ENSEMBLE SUITS Unusual models, exquisitely made. original value, $120; NOW $75 Dresses Sports Frocks reduced to $19.50. Daytime Dresses reduced to $29.50. Sports, Afternoon, Dinner Dresses reduced Street, Afternoon, Dinner Dresses reduced Hats Informal and Formal Modes. a group all below cost. NOW $5 " FUR COATS Entire Group Drastically Re-priced. These savings are indeed important, and the knowing woman and miss realize that it is Pasternak quality and exclusive workmanship PASTER 1219 CoNNECTICUT AVE Reductions Before Inventory All'sale groups revised to extreme low prices which will effect an immediate clearance. quality and tailoring. at this low price. and misses. Observe Anniversary The South Dakota Soclety of Wash- ington will observe its seventeenth an- niversary with a reception and dinner at 1:15 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, Feb- ruary 3. This is the third consecutive year that South Dakotans in Washington have had their first reunion of the year on Sunday at this hour, and it has been found this day and hour has lent itself splendidly to a leisurely renewal of ac- quaintanceships formed in the Sunshine State. Representative Chares A. Christopher- | son, president of the society, will preside. | The other officers are B. W. Kumer, Kensington, Md., vice president; Miss | F. M. Davison, secretary, and Jens Ot- terness, treasurer, hiverni GEDID e Series of Dinner Dances ‘The University Club will give a series of dinner dances, one February 19, {March 19 and one on Apnril 16. Mr. !Byron U. Graham 1s chairman of ar- | rangements. | — . | British Malaya will place its auto- mobile (nxss‘on a horsepower basis. Favor of Social Set Many distinguished persons are on |the list of patrons for the Dixie ball, | which is to be given at the Mayflower Hotel February 4. Among those re- | cently received are: Mrs. Curtis D. Wil- | bur, Mr. Justice McReynolds, Gen. and Mrs. Clarence C. Willlams, Gen. and Mrs. Amos A. Fries, Mrs. Alfred J. | Brosseau, the Siamese Minister, Phya | Vijitavongs: Mme. Debuchi, Mrs. | George D. Horning, division president, U. D. C.: Miss Jessie Dell, Mr. John Barton Payne, Mrs. Henry W. Fitch, Mr. and Mrs. Breckenridge Long, Mrs. William G. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Gist Blair, Judge ands Mrs. Robert E. Mat- tingly, Mrs. Charles A. Douglas, Miss Caroline Longfellow, Mrs. Alfred Pem- broke Thom, Mrs. Charles Boughton | Wood, Dr. S. B. Muncaster, Mrs. .fohn Hays Hammond, Migs Mabel Board'nan. Mr. C. Bascom Slemp and Mr. Walter D. Davidge. | Mrs. Walter E. Hutton is gtneral | chairman and in charge of tickets. The | tickets may also be secured at the May- flower. Mrs. Frank Goodwin is assist- ing. Mrs. Lorena Hewett is in charge of boxes, a number of which have been taken in honor of Confederate ancestors. 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