Evening Star Newspaper, November 22, 1929, Page 18

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7 £ SOCIETY,. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. FRIDAY. NOV EMBER 22, 1929. SOGCTET Y, OCIETY yice President Curtis Cancels Date for December Dinner to Honor Presi- dent and Mrs. Hoover. Curtis, has canceled the dinner December 3 in honor of the President and Mrs. Hoover be- | cause of the official mourning. ‘The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Hyde have postponed the reception they were to give Wednesday, November 27, | Allen, Miss Evelyn Sutton Weems and | to officials and clerks of the Depart- ment of jeulture. They have also canceled other social engagements during the period of official mourning. ‘The Belgian Ambassador and Prin- eess de Ligne and their daughters, the cesses de Ligne, went to New York this morning and will return Monday. Minister of Canada Returning From Southern Motor Trip. ‘The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey, who are motoring in the South. have started back to Washington and are today in Charlotte, N. C. They will spend Monday in Atlanta and are expected to return to the Capital at the end of next week, ‘The retiring Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy will sail from New York November 30 on the Augustus for their native land. The Minister and his charming wife will be greatly missed in the Capital, where they have enter- tained extensively and made a wide circle of friends, both in the diplo- matic corps and in residential circles. Senator and Mrs. Hugo Black have gone to Birmingham, Ala., where they will be until after Thanksgiving, when they will return to their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel Senator and Mrs. Guy Despard Goff have taken the house at 3006 Albe- marle street for the Winter. Representative and Mrs. Edgar R. arrived rt, opened their apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel for the Winter. Senator Felix Hebert returned last evening to the Wardman Park Hotel after a trip to Montreal and also to Providence, R. L Representative Lawrence Watres has Teturned to the Wardman Park Hotel from his home, in Scranton, Pa. The chief of staff and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall recalled the invitations for the dinner this evening preceding the Army dance, which has also been eanceled because of official mourning. Hill will give a tea this . and Mrs. Arthur Hay of New York, who has Tecently returned from a trip around the world. Mrs. Hill d Miss Hay will receive from 4 to 7 o'clock in the artistic studio house at 2133 R street. ‘which will be decorated with quantities of chrysanthemums in various shades of yellow against a background of Assisting Mrs. Hill will be Senora de Tellez, Mrs. Robert E. Lee, Mrs, Wil- liam Wheatley, Mrs. McClure Kelley and Mrs. Karl Gartner, who will alter- nate at the tea table. Miss Katharine wson of San Diego, who traveled with Miss Hay around the world and came from a visit at West Point to attend the tea, preside " at the punch bowl. A group of this season’s debutantes will assist in the dining Toom. Mrs. Hill will wear a gown of velvet with draperies of 4 4 Mrs, Guy V. Henry, arlotte Harwood and Miss ird of Baltimore, who were r & gown of black d will be in old blue B2 32 = i r g i The air attache of the Italian em- , Comdr. Silvio Scaroni, has re- turned to the Wardman Park Hotel. Comdr. Scaroni landed in New York on Monday after & vacation in Italy. Col. and Mrs. Osmun Latrobe have Teturned to Washington from their hunting lodge and opened their apart- ment at, Stoneleigh Court. Col. and Mrs. Latrobe have withdrawn from all social activities until the first of the year, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt has issued dnvitations for a dinner party Tuesday evening, December 3, in compliment to her granddaughters, Countess Cornelia Ezechenyi and Countess Alice Szechenyi, daughters of the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyi, who will be the ests of Mrs. Vanderbilt in her New ‘ork home for several days. Mrs. Gardner Phillip Orme will be at Some informally tomorrow afternoon in her Massachusetts avenue residence. Mrs. Imbrie Hostess at Tea 1In Sixteenth Street Home Today. Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie will en- tertain at a tea this afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock, at 1016 Sixteenth street. Bhe will have assisting her Mrs. Guy f Andrew Long, Mrs. Ray Orvid Hall, Mrs William Barrett Ridgeley, Mrs. Edwin Austin Kautz, Frank | Freyer, Mrs. Charl | Mrs. Prederick Ogston, Miss Henrietta Mrs. Arthur Condon. Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins has returned | | to Washington and is occupying the the Mayflower. | | Miss Dora White, daughter of Mrs. Aldrich, wife of Representative Rich: | ard'S. Aldrich, has gone to Providence {R. I, to attend the debut ball of Miss | Marian J. Marshall, daughter of Mr. | and Mrs. Carl B. Marshall. Dr. Hubert Work of Denver, Col., ar- rived in Washington last night from | New York and will be a guest at the | Mayflower until the first of next week, | when he will return to New York. | il | Mrs. James Blythe will be joined at | the Wardman Park Hotel by Col. Blythe, | who will come from his post at Peters- burg, Va, for Thanksgiving. | Mrs. George Curtis Peck, wife of the | commercial ~attache of 'the United States to Panama, entertained a party of nine at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Trowbridge of Forty-sixth street and Ridge road sail today via Panama Canal for Cali- fornia for the Winter. party last evening at the Club Chan- tecler supper dance, his guests includ- ing Miss Caroline Roebling, Miss Helen Wardman and Mr. Alexander Hagner. Mrs. Preston Burch and her daugh- ter, Miss Peggy Burch, will go to New York today and will sail this evening on the Ile de France for a tour of Italy, France and England. ' They will return to this country in the Spring. The counselor of the Netherlands legation. Mr. L. G. van Hoorn, enter- tained last evening at the Club Chan- tecler supper dance. ‘Washington's Old Residents Interested in Wedding. ‘The marriage of Miss Mildred Car- lisle Burgwin, daughter of Maj. Augus- tus Burgwin of Pittsburgh, to Mr. Rich- King Wood of New York is of interest to old residents of Washing- ton, Miss Burzwin being the niece of the late Mr. Calderon Carlisle of Wash- Ll Be Fitted toa‘%g Soft, shining crepe-de-chine — in shell pink or gleaming white —fashions this dainty side fast- ening Wrap-Around®* for slen- der to average figures. Soft broadcloth lining, and appliqued trim. There are wide elastic panels over the hips—and light boning in the front and back panels. Discriminating women will be well pleased with this fascinating girdle. An Egyptian* bandeau in perfect harmony with your Wrap-Around®, will provide just the right touch to complete your foundation! 1105 F Street *Trade Mark Reg. U. S. Pat. OFT. Philipsborn \ELCEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F 4G Repeating for Saturday Sale: New Felt Just Purchased for This Special Event, in New Midwinter Colors. “Forehnd. reveal- ing” as well as brimmed styles for Misses and Madam Hats The price is so low and the savings so great that misses and madam will purchase a new hat to go with every one of their costumes. Philipsborn’ s—Fourth Floor 5 Davia 1d, Mrs, | Adams_Abbott of Concord, Mass St. John Greble, Mrs. Davis Arnold, Mrs. | Adams ABbolf, of Concord, Mass,; Mr. v Bunker, | Mr. e ke, | George Stevens of Atlanta, Mr. Thomas apartment she maintained last season at | Mr. Spottiswood White entertained a | ington and a granddaughter of the late Mr. James Mandeville Carlisle of this city. * Her mother was, before her mar- riage to Maj. Burgwin, Miss Mildred Carlisle of Washington, a sister of the late Mr. Calderon Carlisle. The wedding of Miss Burgwin and Mr. Wood will take place Saturday afternoon, November 30, at 4:30 o'clock, in the Church of the Ascension in Pitts- burgh, the Very Rev. Percy G. Kam- merer, dean of Trinity Cathedral, offi- ciating, assisted by the Rev. Dr. H. Boyd Edwards, rector of the parish. Mrs. Charles Burbank Crockett of | New York, formerly Miss Mary Phil- | lips Burgwin of Pittsburgh, will be ma- HE Vice President, Mr. Charles) Despard Goff, Mrs. Arthur H. Vanden- | i1of of honor for her cousin and Mr. | berg, Mrs. Henry Winfleld Watson, Mrs. | Dudley Phelps King Wood of New York will be best man for his brother. ‘The ushers will include Mr. John Mr., Roger Shaw of New York, Mr. Mabry of Clarksville, Tenn.; Mr. Henry St. Denis Nattleton of London, Eng- land; Mr. George Collinson Burgwin, jr. and Mr. Howard James Burgwin of Pittsburgh. Mr. Wood and his bride will be at home after December 20 at 26 East Eighty-fifth street, New York City. ‘The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Sherwobd to Mr. Frederick Roberts Rinehart, which has been announcea by the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Bennett Sherwood of Geneva, N. Y, is of much interest in Wash- ington, where Mr. Rinehart's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart, make their home. The wedding will take place in December, probably in Geneva. Mr. Rinehart and his bride will live in New York, where he is in business. He i{s a graduate of Harvard in the class of 1924 and Miss Sherwood was a student at the Sargent Dramatic School and was for a time on the stage. Mrs. Wilder, widow of Leonard H. Wilder, F. R. 8. A, for many_ years connected with the Public ~Healtn Service, is visiting her nephew, Capt. H. S _Abell. and Mrs. Abell at McLean, Va. Mrs, Wilder was called to McLean by the death of her baby great-niece, Sarah Frances Abell, daughter of Capt. Slip-over Sweaters of wool and silk and 00l. In smart colors %:.-mem $2.95 $2.95 Also Coat Bweaters ... rich Black Fur trims. deep cuffs. quality. and “Little Lady” fashions. Frocks with contrast- ing Slip-over Sweaters for traveling and wear These important fashions: and Mrs. Abell, who was buried in Arlin ‘Tuesday. Mn‘.wvr;luder is now in Washington and will be here for a short time. She is past president of the National League of American Pen Women. Miss Mae Vance was hos! cea x:st eve- ning at a masquerade party given in thethame of her mother, Mrs. Edgar T. Crawford, in Chevy Chase. The com- pany of young people included Miss Pauiine Bruner, Senoritas Colomo, Miss Eleanor Colborn, Miss Matalee Lake, Miss Constance Adams, Miss Dorothy Adams, Miss Adelaide Dwyer, Miss Monico Dwyer, Miss Gertrude Delorande, Mr. Willlam Elderkin Huntington, Mr. Philip Fletcher Bell, Mr. Clyde Harold ortham, Mr. Victor Neal, Mr. Harold olborn, Mr. Newell Atkinson, Mr. Wil- |llam Vance, Mr. Rowland Lyon, Mr. | Bruner, Mr. Charles Henry Maher, M George Traber, Mr. Jess Rohrback, M Perry Cannon, Mr. Victor Neal, Mr. William Bradford and Mr. Dye. The drawing rooms were decorated with masses of bright chrysanthemums against a background of Autumn leaves. The Misses Colomo and Miss Colburn were among those taking part in the evening’s entertainment, as well as Mr. Neal and Mr. Colborn, who gave several Oriental interpretive dances. The Misses O'Connell have been en- tertaining their cousin, Mrs. Geoffrey stay in Washington en route, with her children, Allene and Geoffrey, jir., to join her husband, Capt. O'Connell, sta- tioned at Fort Monroe, Va. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brooks, 1205 Kennedy street northwest, entertained at luncheon Monday in honor of Mrs. S. H. B. Evans of Clarkesville, Ga. The guests included Mrs. Herbert H. Dicker- son, Mrs. Ernest B. Brooks, Mrs. Milton Magill and Mrs. Clara Speake. The Connecticut State Society gave its first dance and reception of the current season on_last evening at L'Aiglon Salons. Nearly 250 persons attended the affair. The music and e ertainment was broadcast. Vocal sele tions were rendered by Mr. Harry An- gelico. Many beautiful prizes were | awarded during the course of the eve- | ning and Mr. Elmer E. Field gave a | short address welcoming new members into the socicty. Patrons and patronesses were Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Senator and Mrs. F. C. Walcott, Senator and Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Representative and Mrs. E. Hart Fenn, Representative and Mrs. Richard P. Fre'man, Representa- Mr. and Mrs. Rus- sell Riordon, Miss Regina Schmidt, Mr. = Gilbert _ Steward. Miss Davis, Mr. J. Russell Dailey, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hodgkinson, Miss Olive Cole, Miss L. Bonifant, Mrs. C. W. Sor- rell, Miss_Alice Scott, Miss M. Kagley, Miss L. Kagley, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harry Waters, tive and Mrs. Chumbley, Representative | Angelico, Miss A. Harper, Mr. and Mrs and Mrs. S. Merritt, Representative and | Norman Lang, Mr. and Mrs. Bucking- Mrs. John J. McSwain. the other guests Mrs. Parker, M. y Waters, M were ham, Mr. George D. Watrous, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Pichthorn, Miss K. Belt, Mr. | C. Albas, Miss P. Zeigen, Mrs. D. H. | " (Continued on Ninetcenth Page) H. | M.Prooks-Co TONIGHT 5 Until 7:30 Tn conjunction with our res- ular menu we are featuring— SEA FOOD 75 c Maurice O'Connell, in_their apartment | Glazed and New Fur Buttons This _special price includes thorough cleaning of your coat Special Prices in Remodeling Expert Workmanship NEW ENGLAND FURRIERS Benjamin Sherman, Prop. at the Wardman Park Hotel during her | Cleaned s 5 Where Needed inside and out. Work called for and delivered. 618 12th Street Franklin 6355 DINNER. eak Dinner. §1 Specia Special Roast Capon ner, $1.00 Salad courses for those not desiring Regular Menu, Columbia Road 218 ( OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR Columbia 5042 hilipsborn ELEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F &G Saturday a Special Selling for Women and Misses 200 Advanced Mid-Winter Frocks in the new Fashions 15 Every Frock is new ... for a certain definite type Frock this season. Philipsborn’s . . . ever fas and so presents this offer and every occasion calls And hion-alert . . sknows this ing at $15 so our Patrons may have these new Fashions at a moderate price. Soft Chiffons, High Shade Crepes and Navy and Black Frocks. Modes for Afternoon, Bridge and other af- fairs. “Picture” Frocks for Evening wear are of Chiffon and Crepe. Other New Dresses $18 to Three - piece Knit 'They're of striped flannel sports $7'9 5 Here is Your New Coat. Select it in time for Thanksgiving Day Wear $59.50 Saturday Philipsborn’s Presents the Very Newest Fashions in One Triumphant Group All Black Coats with Other stunning fashions include Wrap-around Coats, Flared and straight- line models, Coats with huge shawl collars and All are hand tailored and of excellent Princess effects for Misses, new sil- houettes so becoming to Women and Coats that show how well the larger Women can wear the new Other New Coat Successes $69.50 to $250 What is more popu- lar than these Man- nish-tailored Robes? $10 $89.50 Overnight Cases in black leather with moire linings. Fitted with four toilet ar- tcles. A very §5.()() speclal price G- STREET BETWEEN | Saturday Millinery Event! New Winter Small headsizes and plenty of large headsizes in black and the fashion- - able costume colors. ITH & 12TH You must really see these hats to appreciate the beauty of the mate- rials, the exquisite touches of trim- ming, the fine workmanship. Little shapes with flared outlines and becoming off-the-forehead cuts...in felt, velvet, metallic, combinations... For This Anni- versary \\ W 7S A New Group of ORORITY FROCKS Always 815 $]2.61 erberichS’ TWELFTH=F STS. Our 61st Anniversary brings a fedtured selling 01 Regularly $100 $125 $150 $165 Caracul Pony Calfskin Cocolette* Squirrelette* Only such an occa- sion as the celebra- tion of our 6lst birthday could bring such reductions on such a group of out- standing coats. Deep, luxurious pelts made up in the newest Win- ter styles. ALL NEW MERCHANDISE AND NOT SPECIAL PURCHASES OR CARRY-OVERS. * Dyed Coney. Fourth Floor

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