Evening Star Newspaper, December 3, 1929, Page 19

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. teenth and K streets. SOCIETY (Continued Prom Eighteenth Page.) R. Q. Lee, Mrs. Basil Manley, Miss Ruth | Oberly and Miss Byrd Wright. Mrs. M. de Clare Berry has postponed the large luncheon which she planned for Priday, commemorating the birth anniversary of Sir Edwin Sandys, the founder of representative government in America, owing to official mourning. Mrs. Berry will entertain guests to- morrow at the Mayflower at luncheon, after Mrs. Townsend’s musical. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Grosner | have had as their guest the latter's| brother, Mr. Harry Kahn, who has re- | turned to his home in Dayton, Ohio. | Mrs. Helen Walton of Detroit is the E‘IHL of Mrs. Tyler Kent at 1705 nier place. Mr, Frank Clark, commissioner of | the tariff, and Mrs. Clark have re- | turned from a visit to Florida. | Mrs. Van H. Cartmell is at the Hotel | Grafton and will remain about a| month. Mrs. Cartmell spent the Sum- | mer at Saranac Inn. N. Y. She will go | to Florida after Christmas and will stay at the Coquina Hotel at Ormond Beach. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Youker of Aurora, Ill, with their daughter, Miss Frances Youker, have an apartment at the Cavalier Hotel. Mrs. Youker's | sister, Mrs. W. B. Allen, is also with them and they will be in Washington during the session of Congress. | Mr. C. R. Branch entertained a com- pany of four at the dinner dance last evening at the Carlton. Mr. Augustus Goodyear Heaton of Paris France, and Palm Beach, Fla., | entertained at dinner Sunday evening | at the Cosmos Club in honor of Mr. | and Mrs. Theo T. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Dickinson of | Shlmgu are at the Willard while in town. Mrs. Lansing to_Preside At Y. W. C. A. Lunch Tomorrow. A luncheon and meeting in the in- | terests of world fellowship among wom- | en will be held tomorrow at 12:30 | o'clock in the Young Women's Christian | Association, with Mrs. Robert Lansing | presiding and Mrs. Camilio Osias, wife of the resident commissioner of the | Philippines, as guest of honor and | speaker. | ‘Washington women will have as spe- | clal guests at this luncheon a number | of outstanding women from foreign | countries, Mrs. Osias herself having | three guests from the Philippine Is- lands, and Mrs. John Nicholson guests from China. Mrs. Nicholson, formerly | of New York City is the founder of a | club started in that city several years 2go in the interests of women from the Orient in this country. Mrs, Ben T, Webster of the board of directors of the Y. W. C. A. will be among those attending the luncheon, as will be Mrs. George Winchester Stone, ‘who is chairman of the chapter council of home women of Washington in the :n\m‘ ‘Women’s Christian Association ere. Reservations for this meeting, which will close today, are still being made through Mrs. Irving W. Ketchum in the Y. W. C. A Building, at Seven- | ‘The Society of Virginia has sent out invitations for a reception and ball in honor of the governor-elect and the | By Group of Vocal Numbers. | tomorrow evening in the Willard by | guest of her sister, Mrs. Smead Alvord. H mfluflmfl delegation of Virginia iy evening at 8:30 o'clock, in the ‘Willard Hotel. Miss Christabel Pankhurst, daughter of the famous English ragist, is at the Dodge Hotel for several days. While in Washington she is making a number of addresses at various churches. Mrs. H+B. Wright and Miss Kaskin motored to New York and are staying at Hotel Bretton Hall. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Jones of Coral Gables, Fla., are at the Willard for a stay of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Beebe of Chicago, Ill,, are at the Carlton for a few days. Mr, and Mrs. John L. Powell have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel for the Winter. i Mr. and Mrs. Halberstadt of Pittsburgh have taken an apartment at the Cavalier Hotel. Mr. Halberstadt is organization manager of the Allegheny County Memorial Park in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Mary Seaman of Deer River, Minn,, is at the Dodge Hotel for several | days. Mrs. E. L. Coolidge of Boston, a fre- quent visitor in Washington, i again at the Willard. Mrs. W. H. Luckett Is at Hotel Bret- ton Hall in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hartman of Cin- cinnati are staying at the Dodge Hotel for a short time. Among the homecoming visitors at Kemper Military School, in Booneviile, Mo., for the week end was Mr. C. B. Denman, who was a guest of Cadet E. Smith Denman. Featuring the home- coming activities this year was a score- | less tie in the annual Kemper-Went- worth game, and a ball. Miss Richards’ Lecture Prefaced Mrs. Flora McGill Keefer will be the soloist preceding the lecture to be given Miss_Janet Richards, 'vice Tegent of | the Mary Washington Chapter. N. S.| D. A. R. The lecture is given annually | for the benefit of the patriotic work | of the chapter and is always one of the ! outstanding events of the season. Mrs./ Keefer will be accompanied by Mrs.| Mildred Kolb Schulze, composer-pianist. The ladies of McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church will hold their an-| nual turkey supper and bazaar tonight | from 5 to 7 o'clock. Arrangements for | this annual event have been in the| hands of Mrs. Kate White, assisted by | Mrs. Fred Kuhlman, Mrs. Ernest Han- vey, Mrs. F. G. Johnson and Mrs. Rob- ert J. Bell: The candy table will be presided over by Miss Mabel Loftus, and the hand-embroidered linens and | fancy table will be in charge of Mrs. William Pierpont. ; An unusually interesting visitor lnl Washington is Mrs. Louise Morgan Sill, who has come from Paris to be the| With Mrs. Charles B. Bond, they will; be the guests at luncheon Thursday| in the Willard Hotel of Mrs. Willlam " Embroidered Handkerchiefs For every d woman on st Pure linen of ual and exclusive de- signs. Very moderately priced for gift of exceptional qualit; . Initis oods i ““EMBROIDERY SHOP St. N. ng and hased Stetson’s newest oxford | | | i 1 MISS JULIA TERESA SHERIDAN Of Syracuse and Cazenovia, N. Y., spending the early Winter in Washington and later going to Florida for the Midwinter. Miss Sheridan will entertain guests at | luncheon tomorrow following ‘Mrs. Townsend’s morning musicale. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Wolff Smith. Mrs. Sill is an American by birth, but has lived for a number of years in Paris, where she has be- come renowned as a poet, writing in the language of her adopted country. She is'also widely known, as the trans- lator into English of the poems and dramas of, the French Ambassador to the United States, M. Paul Claudel.| Her own poems have also been trans- | DULIN & Hours, 8:45 AM. to 6 lated and have received special praise in this country as well as abroad. ‘The luncheon will be given immedi- ately following Mrs. Smith's weekly talk in her series, “Books Talked About.” which will take place at 11:30 o'clock Thursday morning and at which she will review ‘“Coleridge, the Sublime Somnambulist,” by John Carpentier, a new and engrossing study of the poet, MARTIN P.M—Parking Service - Sterling Silver Bread & Butter Plates Included in our many timely Set of ., _TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 19%9. ‘aylor Coleridge, and _also “Journey's End,” a play by R. C. Sher- riff, one of the greatest successes of the year, ‘The Dorothy Hancock Chapter of the Daughters @f the American Revolution entertained”a company bf 38 at lunch- eon today at the Carlton, Mrs. E. L. Morrison, regent of the chapter, acting as hostess. Mrs. J. Greg King and Miss Leah Cawthorne were guests of honor. party to be given Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the parish hall of St. John's Episcopal Church in Bethesda includes Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. J. Ryan Devereux, Mrs. Bradley Davidson, Mrs. James Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Henry Heywood Glassie, Mrs. James Ellis, Mrs. Charles Wheatley, Mrs. F. C. Wallace, Mrs. Pranklin Getzendanner, Mrs. J. L. Martin, Mrs. Marshall Rust and Miss Emma Riley. Mrs. Thomas S. Borden is chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements, and among those as- sisting her are Mrs. F. Eliot Middleton, Mrs. R. Hanson Weightman, Mrs. L. L. Duning, Mrs, A. L. Vandercook, Mrs. A. B. Veazey, Mrs. R. T. Jenkins, Mrs. Paul Ryon, Mrs. Thomas Morton Git- tings and Mrs. Sidney G. Bursley. The party is being sponsored by the Guild of St. John's Church. The South Dakota Society of Wash- ington will be at home to all South Dakotans Sunday afternoon, December 15, from 3 to 6 o'clock, in the Thomas Circle Club, at 1326 Massachusetts ave- nue northwest, when there will be musical numbers and short speeches relative to the celebration of the for- tieth anniversary of statehood of South Dakota, to be held on or about Febru- ary 22, 1930. ‘The officers of the society this year are Mr. W. Harry King, president; Mr. dent; Miss Catherine Dice, third vice president; Mr. F. Davison, secretary; Mr. Jens Otterness, treasure Prof. Rogers Would Ban Books. BOSTON, December 3 (#)—Prof. Robert E. Rogers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology thinks there are many people who should not be allowed to read books. “A great man§ people, perfectly honest, useful, intelli- gent and successful, never receive from the printed page anything which helps them to live more intelligently,” he said in an address. interpolated on toe and Our doormen will park ‘The list of patronesses for the card' bit of verve to the lines of this tailored tie. has a straight Spanish heel . . kid or black or brown suede Shoe Shop—Street Floor MEXICO’S ANTI-LEAGUE STAND REPORTED 0. K. Unofficial Observer May Be Sent to Geneva, However, by Southern Republie. By Cable to The Star. MEXICO CITY, December 3.—Mexi- co's previously announced stand against | becoming a member of the League of | Nations has been semi-officially con- firmed, lccoruln"“to thé newspaper Excelsior, which made inquiries as to whether the suggestion again made at Geneva that Mexico should adhere to the League had made any change ‘in the government's attitude. 1t is, however, not unlikely that Mex- ico, which has given considerable thought to the possibility of joining the League ever since its formation, may soon appoint an unofficial rver at Geneva, and should this preliminary step result in a change of policy, a formal application for League member- ship may materialize. (Copyright, 1920. ‘The Government pays a bounty of 10 cents for each fish caught of any species which preys upon salmon in certain districts of Alaska. Have We Had Your Order for Personal Christmas Greeting Cards Many New, Distinctive Designs WM. 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