Evening Star Newspaper, May 5, 1929, Page 48

CI rd Parties, Dancing, | kuncheons Feature ‘ Ifl Rockviue RCCOl‘d Society in Montgomery Cap-| ital and Adjacent Areas| Enjoys Wide Variety of Charmmg Festivities. { | ROCKVILLE, Md, May 4—Mrs.| Howard Larcombe and Mrs. Eugene Van Veen entertained at an elaborate bridge-luncheon at the Montgome Country Club, Rockville, yesterday | afterncon, and Monday evening Mrs. Edwin W. Broome and Miss Maude Broome were hostesses to about 7§ guests at bridge at the club. Miss Margaret Dawson, who entertained at | her home Tuesday evening, was among the other Rockville card party hostesses during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Green, who were | called to Rockville by the illness of Mr. Green's mother, Mrs. Marry A. Green, returned Sunday to their home in Roanoke, Va. Miss Betty Wilson entertained at bridge in her home in Rockville Mon- day evening. her guests being Mrs. Wil- liam Bricker, Miss Ruth Starratt, Mi Anna Lee Coleman, Mrs. Claude Hyson, Miss Virginia Poole, Miss Mary King- don. Miss Lillian Karn, Miss Elizabeth Laroombe, Miss Loraine Garrett, Mi Elizabeth Robertson. Mrs. Leversa Pow ers, Miss Rebecca Fields, Miss Mildred Karn, Miss Margaret Tyler and Miss Betty Markland. Miss Lillian Karn made the high score. Mrs. Thomas L. Dawson gave a luncheon Thursday to her Rockville friends, it being one of a series of such functions planned by the hostess. Mrs. David H. Warfield entertained the executive board of the Montgomery County Federation of Catholic Women Clubs in Rockville Wednesday after- noon, all but one of the eight affiliated | organizations being represented. Fol- lowing transaction of the usual busi- | ness. under the direction of the| resident, Mrs. John C. Brennan of ashington, refreshments were served. | Mrs. Harold C. Smith was hostess to the Rockville Women's Club Thurs- | day afternoon. A pleasing program | was rendered and refreshments were | served. | Cards and Dancing Feature Entertainment. Miss Mae Ryland entertained at cards | and dancing in her home at_Gaither: burg last Saturday evening. Her guests | included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Higgins | and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Browning of | Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Mcllwee, | Miss Irene Andrews, Miss Ethel | Schwartz, Miss Eleanor Spielman, Mr. Olifton Warner, Mr. Douglas Itzel, Mr. William Harmon and Mr. Merton | Duvall. | Miss Nola McCarty of Pittsburgh and Miss Elizabeth Emert of Somerset, Pa. | were the last week end guests of Mrs. | ‘Warner E. Pumphrey in Rockville. | Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Jones of Parkersburg, W. Va. spent the last, week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Edward 1. Chiswell at Dickerson, and Mrs. James B, Maughlin at Boyds. Judge Joseph Reading of Wheaton 3ent several days in Rockville during | e week visiting his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore S. Mason. Mrs. Frank P. Stone and son, Dunbar | Stone, of Potomac, and Mrs. John G. | McDonald and Miss Jackie McDonald | of Rockville, returned Monday from an | automobile trip of four days, which took | them to Norfolk, Williamsburg, Virginia Beach and other points in the Old | Dominion. Mrs. Ernest Hartman and little daughter, Peggy of Dillsburg, Pa., spent | the week in Rockville visiting Mrs. | Hartman's mother, Mrs. Margaret A. C. | Welsh, and other relatives. The Rockville Inquiry Club met Mon- day afternoon, with Mrs. Gilbert V. Hartley hostess. Refreshments were served following the program. | Mr. and Mrs. Milton H. Pope and sén, | Milton H. Pope, jr., of Salisbury, Md. | spent the week end visiting Mr. and Mrs, Carroll Walker and other relatives in Gaithersburg. | Davis-Riggs Marriage | Formally Announced. | Mr. and Mrs. Ledoux E. Riggs of Laytonsville have announced the mar- riage of their daughter, Miss Anne Riggs. to_Mr. Howard Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Davis of Gaithersburg. The ceremony was per- | formed in Baltimore, Wednesday of last | week and was a real surprise to the | relatives and friends of the young couples, who had given no_intimation | that they contemplated a wedding at | this time. Mrs, Samuel H. | Riggs of en- NATIONAL MUSIC WEEK—MAY § to MAY 11 “May America econtinue to The Grand Piano in the Home The time has passed when one looked for the Its noble lines grace the Music and Living Rooms of thousands now where the Upright was formerly considered the “Grand” piano only on THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, ' RECENT BRIDE ALEXANDRIA SOCIETY | stster, MRS. ABNER LEECH ROE. Before her marriage she was Miss Doris Elizabeth Blanchard of this city. —Harris-Ewing Photo. | tertained at a large bridge party and luncheon in her home near Laytons- lle this afternoon. Mrs. Carlton Mintzer of Williamsport, Md. has been visiting relatives near | Dickerson. Mrs. Joseph D. Bird of Dawsonville and | Mrs. Herbert Shreve of Mount Airy, Md., kere hostesses at a large bridge party in the home of Mrs. Bird last Saturday afternoon, their guests including many friends from the upper section of the county. B Mrs. Maude A. Waters of Gaithers- burg is at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice H. Chiswell, at Dickerson, for a pro- longed visit. Mr. Harold C. Smith of Rockville, State commander of the American Le- | gion, was guest of honor at & banquet in Francis Scott Key Hotel, Frederick, Thursday evening, given by the Ameri- | can Legion posts and auxiliaries of ederick. P s ‘Mary Miller Stabler of Sandy | Spring has been visiting in Purcellville, Va. Mr. Tarlton Brooke has returned to | his home near Oakdale after a visit | with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Dinwiddie, in St. is. LoMrs. Washington B. Chichester of Olney ' district has beer Visiting Tela- es in Wilmington, Del. B o larence. Webb of Washington has been a guest at the home of Dr. | and Mrs. Vernon H. Dyson at Lay- | tonsville. Our Special Sunday Dinner Today Roast Capon With Dressing Roast Turkey With Dressing Roast Chicken With Dressing With a Choice of Twe Vegetables Choice of Delicious Hot White or Graham Rolls Delicious Homemade Desserts Also Choice of Our Regular Menu Open from 12:30 to 8:00 Campbell Coffee Shoppe 503 12th St. N.W. the concert stage. limit, not only for space, but for expense as well. STEINWAY “THE INSTRUMENT OF THE IMMORTALS" It I's Proportioned for the Rooms of Modern Homes But there is only one standard for Steinway. been the accepted standard of high-grade Pianos for many gener- ations and each year has been a year of Steinway Progress. The Bab ized bench y Grand, in ebon- case. Including $1 velop its geniuses' The style M Grand in ma- hogany case. Including ¢ e A The Living Room Grand size, 5 {t. 1014 in. Bench $1 included ........ The small Parlor Grand— size 6 ft. 415in. Bench $1 The Traveling Billboard. In Turkey the billboard must travel around to be inspected by the people. | The Oriental counterpart of the sand- wich man of Occidental countries has his legend displayed upon anexpansive banner on the top of a rather long pole, and as he travels about the banner is held at a point convenient for inspec- tion by the women at the latticed win- dows_above. CEABnoLIR> SHOD % 12086 s1. 5 REDUCED PRICES now effective on SUMMER FURS at the Capitol. coLD FUR STORAGE Our rates are lower on ezpert REPAIRING and REMODELING of FURS. Steinway has ,400 ,900 ,650 875 | ander Hamilton Sands in Richmond. Miss Evelyn Louise Lyles, daughter of Mr. and_Mrs. Lewis Lyles, and Mr. | Andrew Wallace West, son of Mr. and | Mrs. william Wallace West, were mar- ! ried Tuesday evening in 'Old Christ, | Church. The Rev. Dr. Willlam J. Mor- | ton., rector, officlated. ' The church was decorated with palms and Spring flow- ers. The bride was escorted by her| { father and wore a gown of bridal satin | {and a tulle veil held with a bandeau of orange blossoms. Her bouquet was a shower of bride roses and valley lilies. | Miss Mildred Lyles, sister of the bride, { was maid of honor, and wore a gown of nile green satin and a hat of white |lace, and carried an arm bouquet of pink roses tled with pink tulle stream- crs. Mr. Willlam MacFarland was best man for Mr. West. Mr. Philip Heishley and Mr. McKnew Altcheson were ushers. Following the ceremony a re- ception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mrs. Lyles, mother of | the bride, and Mrs. West, mother of | the bridegroom, assisted in receiving. Mrs. Lyles wore a gown of rose chiffon and a corsage bouguet of vari-colored | sweet peas. Mrs. West's gown was of | black satin, and she also wore a corsage cluster of sweet peas. Miss Jeannette | West and Miss Lindsey West, sisters of | ihe_bridegroom, assisted In the dining room. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Francis Lackey of St. Louis, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom. Later in the | evening Mr. and Mrs. West left for| Niagara Falis and will go later to New | York city. After June 1 they will live | at 222 North St. Asaph street. | Mrs. J. K. M. Norton and Miss Gault | Norton are the guests of their brother- in-law_and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Alex- Mr. Francis Pohl has returned to his home after spending the Winter with | his brother and sister-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. Herman Pohl at West Point, N. Y. Miss Charlotte Kemper is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Kosclusko Kemper, in Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Sail For Their Home in Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Tupper Barrett, who| have been visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert South Barrett, on ' Elegance Without & Price 0 White linen pump—vamp and heel in modernistic print. Kid strap pump, in co'- ors to harmonize with Summer costumes. Tan kid strap pump with trimming in brown kid. $8.50 Extravagance Announcing a New D. C. MAY &, 1929—PART 3. Duke street, sailed yvesterday on the guest of her sister, Mrs. Clarence Ham- S. S. La France to return to their home in Paris. Mrs. Rathbone Smith, aunt of Mr. Tupper Barrett, and Mr. Smith entertained at dinner earlier in the week in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Barrett, to which only members of the family were | invited. Mrs. M. C. Laidlaw of Fred- ericksburg has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Smith during the past week. Mrs. Anna Carrington Stump was the week end guest of Miss Bernice Terry Mrs. J. D. Terry, in Burkeville, Va. Mr. Clifford Fleet has returned to Week end to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford Fleet, in Ashland, Va. |at_the home of her parents, Dr. and | H | Mrs. J. Y. Kidd of Charlottesville were | Wilson will make their home at Quen- | Cjary | the Episcopal High School after a visit | ilton. T, d Mrs. George Eriesson of St. | Louis are visiting the latter's parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rucker. | Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Pafl are in Chevy Chase, Md., where they will occupy the home of their son-in-law |and_daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas | McKnew, while the latter are traveling | in Europe. . | Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kidd and Mr. and iests of Mrs. J. W. Dameron. Dr. Willam Janney Best Hesseltine of the faculty of the University of Ark- | ansas is the guest of his mother, Mrs. nolds, was announced fecently. The| wedding will ocer in June. | Mr. and Mrs. J. Herbert Taylor en- | tertained at a buffets supper Thursday evening in honor of Lieut. Comdr. R.| W. Shrum, U. S. N., following an illus- | trated leciure given by the latter in Grace Church parish hall. Mr. and Mrs, F. **. Luckett announce | the marriage of their daughter, Martha, | |to Stanley D. Wilson, corporal, United | States Marine Corps, Wednesday, May | 1, in Frdericksburg. Corpl. and_ Mrs. | | tico, where the former is stationed. | Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Keller left Mon- | |day for their home in Buena Vista, Va., after a visit to their son-in-law and Mrs. Joseph M. Armstrong has re- M. B. Hesseltine, in the home of the lat- | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arville E. Mc- daughter-in. Armstrong, in Miami, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. John Logan are at | turned from a visit to her son and | ter's sister, Mrs. Robert J. Yates. . Mr. and Mrs. Robert | Miss Alice Bradford and Mr. Ernest ‘ 8. Bradford have gone to their home in New Rochelle, N. Y. after a visit to | Curdy. | | Miss Cecelia Hufty, Miss Lillian Pettey land Miss Mabel Rhine were in Phila- |delphia last week as delegates from St. | home after a visit to the former's par- | the Misses Taibott on South St. Asaph Faul's Church to the annual convention | ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rockingham County. Miss Lida McLaughlin of Atlanta was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander 8. Doniphan. Mrs. George W. Keys, Mrs. John G. Cockey and Miss Virginia Stonnell went to Woodstock, Va., last week to attend | O C the annual meeting of the Women's Missionary _Society of the Southern Methodist Church. Capt. and Mrs. F. O. Hanson of Fort Washington, Md., were guests over the past weck end of Mrs. Hanson's niece, Mrs. Edward Murphy Miss Mary Louise Wilkerson is_home from a visit to her cousin, Mrs. George Victor La Botte. in Staunton. Miss Anne Bulioch of the State Teach- ers' College in Harrisonburg was the week end guest of Miss Helen Sweeley. Mrs. J. T. Woodyard and her infant daughter have gone to their home in Warrenton after a visit to her mother, Mis. A. A. Curtiss, on North Patrick | street. Dr. Ashton Attends Parley Of Dentists in Danville. Dr. John Thornton Ashton went to Miss Fenton Yellott of Bel Air, Md., | Danville Monday to attend the meetings whose of the Virginia State Dental Associa: tion. Dr. Ashton’s father and sister-in- law, Mr. Horace D. Ashton and Miss Lucy Brown Uhler, accompanied him to Danville and went from there to at a bridal shower Tuesday evening at|the week end guest of Mrs. fihnrmtw. N. C., where they visited rela- ves. Mrs. Rose Dye of Bleak, Va., is the L. A. Logan, in | street. | Mrs. D. €. Book 15 again at home |after spending several days in Atiantic | Mrs, Louise Canady of Fort Wash- | ington_is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. L. M. Garnes and Miss Macon Garnes of Gastonia, N. C., were guests | last week of the former's brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Curtis, Mr. William Campbell and his daugh- ter, Miss Katherine Campbell, have re- turned from a visit to friends in Acco- | tink, Va. Showers Given in Honor OF Prospective Brides. Mrs. Alexander C. Zabriskie was joint | hostess with Mrs. Charles Tomkins and Mrs. Charles Cadigan at a bridal shower given at her home on Seminary Hill Monday evening in honor of Miss Mary Earle Hoxton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hoxton, who will be married to Mr. Willlam W. Mackall, jr., on Tues- day, May 21. Among the guests was engagement to Mr. Benton Boogher, son of Rev. and Mrs. Dudl Boogher of Fredericksburg, has just been announced. Miss Ruth Bibb was the guest of honor the home of Mrs. Norman Evans. Miss Bibb's engagement to Mr. Purvis Rey- nolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Rey- Derberichd’ |of the Young People’s Service League. | Mrs. Francis Wiberg left last week fnrl |her home in St. Paul. Minn. after |spending the Winter with her son-in- | {law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. F. W.| | Dyer. > | | Mrs. J. C. Major spent the past week with relatives in Village, Va., while Dr. | Major was in Danville attending the mectings of the State Dental Associ- ation. | | Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Carlin and their { son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Harvey Westbrook, have closed their apartment on Prince street and are at their country place at Arcturus, near son, N. O. last week and were the§ %1““(“ of her daughter, Mrs. William art. Miss Frances Handy has jeft for her home in Raleigh, N. C., siter & visit to friends in town. Miss Mary Louise Plowman enter- tained Tuesday evening in honor of her cousin, Miss Virginia Hoffman of Wash- ington. The other guests were Miss Kathleen Jeineer, Miss Virginta Pitts, Miss Evelyn Simpson, Miss Eunice Bruin, Miss Dorothy Penn, Mr, William Mr. James Jones, Mr. Lawrence Brawner, Mr. Thomas Vernon, Mr, Marshall Hayden, Mr. Colby Colvin and Mr. Harry Plowman. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sullivan re= turned Monday from a motor trip ta Winchester, accompanied by their sone in-law dnd daughter; Mr. and Mrs. El« mer Finney of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Tayior and Miss Ruth Taylor are home from a visit ta relatives in Hanover, Va. Mrs. N. P. Woods, Miss Lilllan Woods and Miss Jean Woods of Richmond were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Rees Mrs. Everlee Seagraves and her infant son have left for their home in New Bern, N. C., after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sutphin. Mr. and Mrs. John Armistéad Deming of Baltimore were week end guests of the latter's parents, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. William J. Morton, at Christ Church rectory. Miss Catherine Harvey, Miss Eliza- beth Demaine and Mr. Robert Bowers | Mount Vernon, for the Spring and Sum- | were guests last week of Miss Louis | mer months. Lewis in Rectortown, Va. o | Additional Society Notes 1 Of Special Interest. | F. J. Lyons of Balboa, Canal Mrs, Zone, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. J. | | W. Reev | Mrs. Henry Spivey and her grand- | | daughter, Miss Doris Spivey, are the | 4 guests of the former's daughter, Mrs. 716 13th St. N.W, John Watson, in New York City. Just Abore G Street | " "Miss Gladys Dove left for her home | 5 in Charlottesville, after a visit to Mrs. Monograming Hemstitching Pleating | J. W. Boltwood. f Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cummins of Button Holes Tucking Fagotting Buttons Hillsboro, W. Va., are visiting the lat- | ter's sister. Mrs. C. W. Maffett. | Miss Lilllan Elliott of Baltimore B Smocking Sheering | Glover. | Rhinestone Mounting All Work Guarantsed. Mrs. Grace Miller and her son, Mr. | Ogden Miller, went by motor to Jack- Elegance Without Extravagance TWELFTH-«F STS. Level On Important Groups of Fashion Footwear Shoes that formerly sold from $7.50 to $10 NOW - We Cite a Few Examples Natural linen pump with attractive embroidery trim on vamp. * Novelty step-in, in kid and colored _chinchilla calf with fancy buckle. Blonde kid strap pump with trimming of carker kid. $8.50 & Keep Faith 2 To Make New Friends and With Those Already Made Three Hundred and Fifty | SILK DRESSES and Ensembles Selling Regularly at $25 to $35 21 You'll Need DRESSES all Summer Street Dresses Afternoon Frocks Party Dresses Dance Frocks - Sports Dresses Ensembles Jacket Frocks [ (] 14 to 20 36 to 40 44 to 50 Misses’ Sizes Women's Sizes Stout Sizes When we repriced this group we included every- thing—DPrints, Chiffons, Georgettcs, Polka Dots, Coin Dots, Flat Crepes sn pastel and darker shades and, in fact, every fabric, style and color to be found among the decreed fashions for Sum- mer. IWhatever your type or col- oring and what- ever be the oc- casion, you’ll find mauny frocks and sembles this group to meet Your individ ual n Another Shipment TRANSPAREN VELVET COATS fully silk lined 15 Full length and fully lined —companionate garments to complete Summer emsembles. in black, green, maize, orchid, brown, tan, yellow, tangerine, white, purple, tigerlily, Char- treuse, Madonna blue, tea rose and tafly. Sizes 14—40 . $1 B gneluded . iiooionin e Any new Steinway may be bought with a down payment of 10% and the balance extended over two years. E.F.Drooré& Sons Co—1300G PIANOS—PLAYER PIANOS RECORDS-BAND INSTRUMENTS—-MUSIC The magnificent response you made to our new ready-to-wear departments has made itself felt throughout the entire store. The resulting de- crease in our overhead makes possible this revision of prices on many groups of women’s shoes that originally sold as high as $10. Berberich’s Fountain Room. Berberich's—Third Floor