Evening Star Newspaper, March 21, 1929, Page 19

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SOCIETY !Onnunn;d From Page 18.) table and will have in her party Mrs. Horatio gonun. Mrs. Fred A. Hessick, Mrs. Plerre Bealer, Mrs. H T. Osterdinger, Mrs. Earl E. Goff, Mrs. , Mrs. Burns O©. Downey and Mrs. Lewis J. Battle. Guests of Mrs. Cabot Stevens will b, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. Harry Perr| and Miss Vera daughter Representative and Mrs. Sol Rloom. At the table of the District e, %or which Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, it vice president of the local branch, is sponsor, will be Mrs. Gasch and her guest, Mrs. H. C. C. Stiles; Mrs. A. E. Denslow of Massachusetts and Mrs. Gerald Ward Brooks, guests of Mrs. Aaron D. Newman; Mrs. Anne C. Man- chester, Mrs, Florence Barnes, Mrs. T. H. C. Reed, Mrs. Harry Dawson and lll;l. tl‘.‘ewel-uslfllrfln. e n party for which Mrs. Eugene E.- Peters is hostess will be Mrs. Adelaide Hibbard and Miss Jeanette Hibbazd of the National Theater Play- ers; Mrs. Bessle White Smith of Rich- mond, Va.; Miss Helen Valkenberg and Miss Joué)lune Lewis of Virginia, and . W. H. Moses. Mrs. Sade Catherine of Lyon Village, Va.; Mrs, N. . White and Mrs. John Lee Higgins. Additional subscribers for the breal ] { Edward Campbell assistants, Mrs, Frank S. Long and Miss | | Isabel McGee. Hicks, Mrs. Creed Hammond, Mrs, H. , Miss Katherine Jacobs, Miss Edna Roberts, Mrs. E. L. Mattern, Mrs, D, N. Dennis, Mrs. Barron P. Du_Bols, Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, Mrs. T. J. Miss Breed and Miss Ethel Warning. Final reservations may be made this afternoon and tomorrow morning pre- e the breakfast hour, which is 12 o'clock, at’the Willard Social Bureau. Mr. and Mrs. George J. Rochester, N. Y. are at ihe Ol!lcolf for a few days, accompanied by 3 and Mrs. LeRoy Robus and Miss Eleanor Robus, aiso of Rochester. Mrs. Charles E. Coberth and her daughters, Miss - Ethel Coberth Virgie Coberth, after spending three months on a Mediterranean tour, dur- ing which they visited numergus places in ; Asia and Africa, returned to Washington yesterday and are now in their home on Eightn street. . H. L. Brerton and son James have motored to Wi from home in Warrenton, Va., and are at.the Carlton for a brief stay. Mrs. Halkett Hosfess At Arts Club Tonight. Mr. in New York at the St. Regis for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon ‘Toronto will be at the for several days on their way to Hot Springs. Mrs. George ] of New York Ceapanied by e randson, youns accom r grandson, young Philip Beichers. 3 Dr. R. Bvelyn Lucas of London, Eng: THE “IMPORTANT DRESS” FOR SPRING AFTERNOONS ++ + is one you know you can wear with poise before the most critical audience, a type of dress that Pasternak has always done beauti- fully. .. presented in large patterned printed chiffons, in combinations of ‘black lace and . pastel ‘tone prints . . models in our spring the woman looking for'an individually smart and becoming type . . ensemble suits in soft: tweeds, coverts and sifks . .. sports goats, town coats in many new fo# scarfs, rare pelts with syperb markings just received. - ] fashions | loo, Towa. . | mont avenue. Mr. |of the University of Thomas H. land, i at the Grace Dodge Hotel while Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Reed are staying at the Hotel Pennsylvania during their visit to Philadelphia. .. D. Cass has returned to her from t at the Mayflower 3 two-week visit to her home in Water- Miss Roberta Lewis of Chicago is making & visit in Washington and is staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Katharine Beatty of Pittsburgh, Pa., is passing a few days at the Carl- ton. Mr. and Mrs, John Gornwell of Brook- lyn are making an extended stay at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mr. H. B. Warner will entertain at dinner this evening at the Wardman Park Hotel. The Ladies’ Association of the Metroy meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, in the home of Mrs. Washburn and the Misses Graves. Former g:nator Means will be the speaker. Mrs!F. J. Leonard will give rudin*l and the Imperial Male Quertet will furnish the music. All membe.s and friends of the =ssocia- tion are invited to be preser!. Card Party Tonight .ur Unit American Worzen's Legion. The Flanders Field Unit of the Ameri- can Women's Leglon will give a card party this evening in the Confederate Memorial Association Hall at 1322 Ver- Arrangements have been made by Mrs. Shields and her ‘The Maryland Society of Washington will forego the customaty celebration of Maryland day, which commemorates the landing of the Ark and the Dove at March 25, 1632, as that date falls in Holy week, £ ‘The usual monthly meeting the third Thursday held this evening in the Washington Club at 8:30 o'clock, with the University of Maryland Glee | Club on the program, followed 5y danc- | ing. Admission is by card. ding the entertainiient, the members and guests will. be. received.by the president, Mr. George H. Calvert, | and Mrs. Calvert, assisted by the dean Maryland, Mr. ‘aliaferro, and Mrs. Talia- d Mrs. Prancis Hill and d . A, G. Todd. Announce- ent will be made at this meeting of the date of the annual election to be held in-April. 2 Prof. ¥. A. Moss of George, Wi - | ton University, eminent psychiatrist, speak at the Woman's Alliance Souls’ Unitarian Church, in Pierce Hall, tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Dr. Moss’ theme will be “The Modern Atti- tude Toward Mental Diseases.” An invitation is extended to visitors. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock, | with Mrs. Clift Richards as hostess. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher .of Florida will be the guest of honor and speaker at the weekly forum ‘luncheon of the [Woman’s National Democratic Club M. GERTRUDE RUBERY 1731 L St. N.W. at Conn. Ave. Offtce (A) Duryea Bldo. | Potomac 2123 2 | Phila.—Atlsntie City—Washinsten . 'we are showing new collection, of hats for . also for day wear are politan Memorial M. E. Church will | Mrs the mouth of the now St. Mary’s River | A] THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1829 Mondsy. His Ameriean M Edther Chapter, No. 5, Order of Eastern Star, annual for 2 o'clock Tuesday, Al large ballrootn ‘of the 3 Mrs. Julius Young Talmadge, vice president general, National Soclety, Daughters of the American Revolution. heads a partial list of distinguisl ronesses, which includes Mrs. John . Sippel, president of the General Fed- eration of Women's Clubs; Mrs. Ruth Hanna Mt Reépresentative at Large from Illinois; Mrs, David D. Cald- 'e{f.e State nt, Daughters of the American Revolution; Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, Mrs. Merlin Hull, Mrs. Josiah Van Orsdel, Dr. Jane Sherzer, Mrs. Roach Spengler, Mrs, Alfred Pembroke Thom, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Robihson Downey, Miss Mibel Boardman, Mrs. Edgar B. Merritt, Mrs. Howard Hodgkins, Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff, Mfs. Anne E. Howell, Mrs. Prank Morrison, Mis. Pearl Watt Gibb, . Minnle Keyes, Mrs.' J. Frank Campbell, Mrs. F. Frank Kimmell, Mrs, Christian Heurich, Mrs. Fdwin A. Niess, Mrs. Mary E. Fletcher, Mrs. Liewellyn Davis, Mrs. Willlam Dunham. Mrs. J. Jerome Lightfoot, Mrs. Tracy Jeffords, Mrs. Joseph H. Milans, Mrs. E. F. Stephenson, Mrs. Mary Linden, Miss Marion King, Mrs. Charles King and Mrs. Louis J. Fosse. " Rosa. Mulcare and Mrs. Wallace in charge of the pa- esses. Table reservations may be made with Mts. Arthur Fesseden. ~ Ad- ditional tickets may. be secured from Mrs. Charles M. Jones, Mrs. J. Harry Phillips and Mrs. Noble J. Waldron, general chairman. Mrs. Stanley Rid- ings will preside at the candy. table. Mrs. Harold Neft has charge of the fllfi;l Jbeing_ a, desirable prise e, subject will ‘be “The Marine.” . the or ‘Tables are ‘being ‘taken ‘with encour- aging rapidity for the card party to be given in the Willard, Friday atternoon, 5; from 2 to 4:30 o'clock by the in & veriety ‘of basic colors 15 Keep Your Hair 'Healthy and Glossy . GENTLY message the with Beige ‘Python—in many beautiful “Carlton” modes —.has first call with the real fashionables. $14.50 $18.50 1207F St OLD DAYS’ COSTUME CONTESTANTS TIED Mis. E. M. Lewis and Mrs. C. L.| Butler Divide Women's City Club Junier Event Honors, Mrs, E. M. Lewis and Mrs, C. L. But- ler, dressed in costumes of ‘yesteryear,” tied for first place for the most inter- esting : costumes' in a contest in which Colonial and Civil War styles, the bustles of 1870 and the billowy sleeves of the naughty nineties figured, in the Wom- en’s City Club last night. Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt won second honors. The affair was conducted by the junior section 2 the Women's City board of lady managers for the benefit of Casualty Hospital. Mrs. M. J. Vaughn, presidens of the board, is chairman of the card party, and Mrs. Jessie Lee Webb is vice chairman. Among those who have taken tables are Mrs. Joseph G. Mansfleld, Mrs. Richard Yates, Mrs. George Huddleston, Mrs. Francols Berger Moran, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mrs. Florence Adams, Mrs. Frances Shortall, Mrs. L. Bolling Thorn- ton, Mrs, John A. Hull, Mrs. William Laird .Dunlop, jr.; Mrs. Paul L. Reed, Mrs. Thacker V. Walker, Mrs. Mar- garet Hopkins Worrell, Mrs. John Friz- zell, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. James Lee Marshall, Mrs. Harry Lee Rust, Mrs. Charles Smith Embrey, Mrs. William Van Zant Cox, Mrs. De Witt Croissant, Mrs. Charles W. Semmes, Mrs. Floyd P. Waggaman, Mrs. Edward D. Semmes. Mrs. May D. Lighfoot, Mrs, Frank S. Hight, Mrs. Cabot Stevens, Mrs. Franges G. Groover, Mrs. Paul Moore, Dr. Laura 8. Brennon, Mrs. M. A. Winters and Mrs. Robert S. Bates. 1218 G St. | FOX SCARFS Washingten’s and you'll $37.50 We Invite Your Charge Account A Smell Deposit Will Reserve Your Selection THE WOMAN'S SHOP OF Ra Leigh Chiffon Hose 3 PAIRS 35.65 Single Pairs, $1.95 the ‘new extraordinary Club, Miss Helen Wilbar, chairman. Games also featured the A Mrs. Grace Rose Chamberlin won first honor in a picture-identifying eon- test, while Miss Marie K. Saunders won first prize for completing lines to familiar phrases, and Miss Nell V. Price was awarded first prize for winning the game, “Going to Jerusalem.” Judges for the costume contest were Mrs. Merritt, O. Chance, Dr. A. Frances Foye, Mrs. J. Garfield Riley, Judge Mary 0;?,”‘ and m g\n;ln A m;mzy. e comm! charge of arrange- ments for the occasion follows: Mrs. Patrick Gallagher, chairman; tickets, Miss Helen Wilbar, Mrs. Gladys B. Middlemiss, Mrs. Frank G. Stewart; prizes, Mrs. Edith Oriani Fitzgeral Miss Edith Chase; music, M trude Walters, Miss Lucille Edwards; refreshments, Miss Phyllis Robinson, Miss Meda Martin, Miss’ Elva McNa- mara; events, Mrs. Mariorie Fristoe, Miss Catherine Vaux, Miss Thelma Schmitt, Miss Frances Rainey; publici- ty, Miss Agnes Winn, Mrs. Goodwis ?rnhnm, and posters, Mrs, Helen Mon- ague. 500 Whales Visit Harbor. A school of nearly 500 pilot whales recently invaded the harbor at Lerwick, Scotland, and spent a day there, At first they went close to the shore, and after swimming along both sides of the harbor, assembled in deep water in the center, where they were so densely packed that they collided when diving. | hi Hundreds of people in motor launches obtained a close view. By the next morning all the whales had disappeared | trom the harbor. Three trains ' carried . 2,000 public school boys of all parts of England from London to the Swindon locomo- |i motive works. One train averaged 71} miles an hour. inter-denominational work in public schools. of 9,000 R sendorf Han v Imperting Furrier !l SWAY THE MODE ‘The collection here in Red, Cross, Beige, Pointed Brown are. far and away the most attractive . Featuring a group of FOX SCARFS Values, $50 to $55 Alse.a 'Small Group of . Red Fexes werth ‘S'I.MA‘OI' $19.50 RALEIGH - HABERDASHER The New Complexion:Shades:In- An. exquisitely sheer chiffon full-fashioned hose—silk from top to toe, with "picot edges, garter-proof tops, heel-lock - (exclusive with our hose) and reinforced toes and sides. In values! Heosiery Cabinets, as illus'liatd, 85¢ MAIN AND 3RD FLOOR SHOPS Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street MAS P PoAPARTHEN‘éRK 215 a0 C STS. NW. Are being completely equipped with electric refrigeration— The latest product of tile General Electric Company ‘The boys belong to |l the Crusaders’ Union, which carries on | | ‘The union has a membership | i Explorers Reveal Huge River Chain In South America Systel;l, Believed Largest in World, Confirms Claims of Geographers. ¢ of river systems tremendous crescen 8 through the heart of South ‘Americs, | & forming what would be undeniably the greatest river chain in the world, links the estuary of La Plata with the mouth of the mighty Amazon. This is the re- port brought back to civilization by two German explorers, Wilhelm Plichta and Wilhelm Kaap, just returned from ;ae wildernesses of the upper Paraguay ver, Thousands of miles of water, from the Argentine plains through Paraguay, inland and the lower tributaries of the Amason to the Amazon's mouth, just under the Equator, have thus been shown to be joined in the somber and savage forests of the Brazilian Province of Matto Grosso. Plichta’ and p declared that the e River A Town HODSC of “nulu.l distinction for ‘the family prominent in social and official life . whe require a home that has, in addition to correct for entertaining, [t of charm-and indi- viduality that reflects the good taste and position of, the owner. Occupying one of the. few remaining sites.in the’ fashionable Kalorame Heights s e c tion, this splendid home boasts an environment second to none in the Nation’s Cap- ital. Hous detached, of brick construction with stone trim—of outstand- ing- architectural merit in both design and interior arrangement ... . Eleven rooms, five baths, “first floor lavatory, back. stai way, oil for two cars. 2324 Tracy Place.. Phone—Potomac 1372 on premises were linked with the lower tributaries eographers had 1108 TSV ISV Ve TVVE 8 the fauna and ichf America’s two largest river systems. The interest of chiefly scientific, as it adds nothing to the 50,000 miles of outstanding feature. inal—and exclusive—, reputation. of the Amason, greatest river in the ‘world. Paraguay River from far ss the upstrea: of the Amazon. their discovery is inland navigation Buenos town of Cuyaba, 2,3 m and near other: headwa A flying hotel to accommodate passengers is being bullt in Germany. Alres as 60 mil 4 WOrthy Gifts for The Easter Bride Uniting as it does, utility, beauty and intrinsic worth, HENDERSON FUR- NITURE is a happy choice of gifts for the Spring | ride. In addition to complete suites for every room, we display G Street Tie LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Easter Millinery The showing is unusnally large; and exceptionally . attractive ‘is the modes presented - and “the values represented. $5:00 1o $22:50 Felts, Balibuntals, ‘Baku, Paris * - Memeé—combinations ‘of Baku and Felt—in beautiful colorings. Modes for Maids and Matrons VvV SV VRSV RSV 'HOSIERY — for Easter, too! , 4 Semsational Stocking at a Sensational Price! innumerable Pieces, many at Popular Prices. JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstering, Paperkanging, Painting Phones Main 7678 7676 Whether you incline to the Sports types; or'the Dressy effects—smart charaeter is an Styles that are orig- playing true to Louvre 0dd as Spring itself

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