Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1929, Page 19

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SOCIETY (Continued Prom Eighteenth Page.) which will be the production this year | of the Washington Junior League. Mrs. Sydney Thomas, the president of the Junior League, is devoting a great deal of her time and interest in an effort to make this show one of the greatest suc- cesses the league has ever attained. ‘The junior holiday dinner dance to be held in th> Willard Thursday, De- cember 26, promises to be one of the most festive events scheduled for mem- bers of the younger set during the Christmas holidays. It is given under the patronage of a committee of promi- nent Washington matrons. Among those who have already subscribed are Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs. Mont- gomery Blair, Mrs. Robert Crain, Mme. Ekengren, Mrs. Frederick De Courcey Faust, Mrs. Walter Gherardi, Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, 3d; Mrs. Lawrence Heap, Mrs. McCook Knox, Baroness Korff, Mrs. Charles K. Mallory, Mrs. Pendleton Mayo, Mrs. George Hewitt | Myers, Mrs. Richard Park, Mrs. Frank Bennett Poe, Mrs. Lindsay Russell, Mrs. William _A." Scully, Mrs. George C. ‘Thorpe, Mrs. Charles Trowbridge Titt- mann, Mr. Walter R. Tuckerman and Mrs, Horace Lee Washington. Mr. and Mrs. E. Tarbell of Boston are passing a short time at the Wardman Park Hotel. Members of the Minnesota delegation in Congress will be honor guests to- night at a dinner in the cabinet room at the Willard given by the Minneapolis delegation to the Rivers and Harbors Congress now in session at the hotel. Among those are Mayor William F. Kunzie, chairman of the delegation; Mr. Nathan Harris, secretary; Mr. John Peterson, Mr. Frank Brown, Mr. O. Pearson, Mr. David Bloomberg, Mr. Sid- ney Benson, Mr. C. Meagher and Mr. Charles F. Keyes. Mr. and Mrs. Francois Saey of Brus- sels, Belgium, are stopping in Washing- ton in their tour of the United States and have taken a suite at the Am- bassador for a week or so. Miss Anne M. Ward and Miss Alice C. Ward of Fort Wayne, Ind., are at the Dodge Hotel for a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Alan B. Hathway df Grasmere, Staten Island, N. Y. have an apartment at the Cavalier Hotel. Mrs. Wilson C. Dickert, who before her marriage was Miss Bessie Crump, and her little son, Wilson C. Dickert. 4r., have gone to join Mr. Dickert, who s stationed at St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Mr. Sam C. Blease and Mr. A. M. Tumpkin of Columbia, S. C., are at the ‘Willard for several days, having come to Washington in connection with the | Masonic memorial to George Washing- | ton being erected in Alexandria. Miss Winnifred R. Thorpe of Boston is lplendlnl several days at the Dodge Hotel. Mrs. E. A. Newman and Miss Helen Newman have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Angell of New York City are guests at the Willard for several days. First Festivity in New Red Cross Memorial Tomorrow. The first formal Red Cross function in the recently completed Memorial to the Women of the World War, on E street adjoining the Memorial to the Women of the Civil War, which is the national headquarters of the Cross, will be held tomorrow when Miss Mabel T. Boardman will be hostess at lunch- eon to the women of the committee on volunteer service and several women of the central committee. Miss Boardman is secretary of the Red Cross. The luncheon will be held in_the canteen room of the memorial. Fur- nishings of the building are not com- pleted, and an opening reception to the ublic will not be held until after the fst of the year. MRS. CARL FERDINAND MYERS, Before her recent marriage Miss Tuna H. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Myers are STAR, WASHINGTON, D. \Wright. Members of the section will be assisting hostesses. Much interest is being manifested throughout the ranks of Washington | society in_the elections to membership |in the Washington International As- | sembly. Names presented for member- | ship pass through the hands of a special committee whese personnel is & closely guarded secret, and the announcement | that one has been accepted is consider- | ed a distinct honor. Election to mem- | | bership gives the privilege of attend- ance at the costume ball, which is one of the outstanding subscription events of the season, and is given under the auspices of the board of governors of the assembly, of which Mrs. Henry F. | Dimock is honorary chairman. ~Asso- clated with her are a number of lead- ers in_important social circles of the Capital. . The assembly this year will be held | in the Willard Hotel at 10 o'clock Mon- day evening, January 6. Acceptances | | of " notification of election to the as- sembly are being received by Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes, in her residehce at | 1410 Twentieth street northwest. Mr. George S. Bartlett of Chicago | arrived at the Willard this morning for a stay of several days. - | Among those who have made reser- | vations for the first Old English Coffee | House talk, to be given by the District League of American Pen Women in its | studio in Stoneleigh Court Friday aft- ernoon at 4:30 o'clock, are Mrs, Gra- ham M. Adee, Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, Mrs. Estelle Steele, Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe, Mrs. S. F. Harper, Miss Gene | Stephenson, Miss Isabelle Story, Miss | Grace M. Ruckman, Mrs. George L.| | McKay, Mrs. Anna C. Manchester, | Mrs. Walton Johns, Mrs. Estelle M. Moses, Mrs, Eugene Peters. Miss Jennie Hedrick, Mrs. R. W. Holt and Mrs. Fellan Garcil 1 THE EVENING Vasquez Doing Well. BALTIMORE, December 11 (P).— | with his temperature having dropped to almost normal through the day, Gen. Horatio Vasquez, President of the | Dominican Republic was reported to be G, BANK’S POLICY RAPPED. Newspaper Criticizes Institution’s Failure to Loan to Peru, By Cable to The Star. LIMA, December 11.—Sharp ecrit- icism of the credit policy of the Anglo- South American Bank, Ltd., in view of Peru's financial circumstances, was |in a very good condition last night at | the Johns Hopkins Hospital where he underwent an operation for the removal of his left kidney. " Beautiful Colored Hand Embroidered Guest Towels BOUDOIR PILLOWS PILLOWCASES LUNCHEON SETS Frances Russell, daughter of Mr. Percy to make their home in Seattle, Wash. —Bachrach Photo. Miss Boardman they will be present are Mrs. William Howard Taft, honorary vice' chairman: Mrs. win, New York; Mrs. Walter Shaw Brewster, Brooklyn; Mrs. Charles F. Buck, jr, New Orleans; Mrs. E. G. Buckland, New Haven, Conn.; Mrs. J. A, Collins, Warren, Ohio; Mrs. George S. Derby, Boston; Mrs. Julius W. Free; man, Baltimore; Mrs. Frank W. Ham- is; Miss Katherine S. Lev- Indianapolis; Mrs. George A. McKil lock, Chicago; Mrs. T. A. Mellon, Pitts- bul'{h; Mrs. Clough C. Overton, New York; Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, New York; George Phelps Rose, Sewickley, W. H. Salmon, Chula Vis! cagy Thomas S. Wheelwright, Buckland Springs, Va., and Mrs. Leon- ard Wood, New York. Members of the central committee who will be present are Mrs. W. R. Draper, New York; Mrs, August_Belmont, New York, and Mrs. H. P. Davison of Long Island. This committee will hold sessions tomorrow morning and afternoon in its | annual meeting to discuss volunteer ac- tivities of the Red Cross. Mrs. Herbert Hoover is the honorary chairman, and its honorary vice chair- men are Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. Mrs. Taft, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes. Mr. Sumner Welles will be the guest | of honor and speaker at the weekly forum luncheon -of the Woman's Na- tional Democratic Club Monday. Among the guests who will be pres- ent at the “Medical night” dinner this Members of the Red Cross committee volunt: service who have informed HAVE YOU ORDERED YOUR CHRISTMAS PHOTOGRAPHS ? . Just a few days left. Call Decatur 4100 now to make your appointment. single isi pictures $7.50, or a dozen Special _assortments from $19 to $73. All finished in ample time for Christmas. Studio, 1230 _ Connecticut Ave. Hours, 8:30 to 5:30. Come in today or tomorrow. evening at 6:30 o'clock, given by the Austin R. Bald- | Special Low Prices EMBROIDERY SHOP 9 11th St. N.W. business and professional section of the | Women's City Club, are Miss J. Beatrice | Bowman, Maj. Julia C. Stimson, Dr. Mary O'Malley, Mrs. Mary A. Hickey, Miss Lucy Minnigerode, Mrs. Agnes H. Stewart, Miss Gertrude Bowling, Dr. A. Frances Foye, Dr. Edith Scville Coale, Dr. Louis T. Jones and Dr. 8. R. Kar- peles. Miss Jessie Dell will be hostess and will preside. : Reservations have been made by Judge Mary O'Toole, Miss Pearl M. Mc- Call, Mrs. Lawton Miller, Mrs. Anna Farrar, Miss Amy Clement Leavitt, Miss Blanch Brown, Miss E. Hellman, Mrs Henry Seymour, Miss Mary McKenny, Mrs. John T. Murphy, Mrs. J. Garfield Riley, Miss Elve McNamara, Miss Gladys Newman, Miss Julia Bannigan, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Lewis, Mrs. G. F. Stewart, Miss Kenneth Vail, Dr. Edith Louise Allen, Miss Helen Hawley, Miss Dorothy Willlamson, Mrs. Anne R. McGuire, Miss Florence E. Packer, Mrs. B. A. Singer, Mrs. Anna B. Harlan, Miss V. S. Benjamin, Miss Virginia Diedel, Miss Helen O'Neil d Miss Eunice Al QU £ Bumsties Supsites Unusual Gifts for Christmas Water Color Painting Sets $1.00 1o $5.00 IMPORTED Christmas Cards and Calendars That are “different” s DRY CLEANED Everything s].:_p_i) Dry Cleaned Phone Pot. 3900 DRY CLEANING CO. 1731 7th St. N.W. NI Walter Morgan Co., Inc Paints, Art and Sign Supplies Nat. 7889 421 10th N.W. F STREET AT 10th proriate decorations purse. Tea and After-Dinner Plates . . Ve WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER_ 11, Open 8:45 AM. to 6 P.M. 1929. voiced by the newspaper La Prensa yesterday. The comment is made that the bank has loaned a large sum of money to the British government, but has offered no credit facilities what- ever to Peru. “The credits by the k to the Peruvian government are repre- sented by a succession of zeros,” says the editorial. “As the bank does not observe the general practice of lending money to the fiscal authorities, we may ask if —A HANDSOME OX- FORD OF BLACK. OR BROWN LIZARD AT $16. ALSO IN BLACK OR BROWN SUEDE AT $13.50 NEW SHADES IN SILK HOSIERY, $1.95; 3 PAIRS FOR $5.50. Services, Salad and Cake . a myriad of gift possibilities are here without end . . . miracles of color, form and design, to make gay the table and to honor your taste. it would not be better that the bank operate only in those countries where the governments inspire it with suffi. clent confidence to grant them credit. York County, South Carolina, is plan- ning a celebration on the sesqui-cen- tennial of the battle of Kings Moun- n. :00““0“000““000“000 Now Green Room. tion Room. Miss you personally. Luncheon, Dinner, JTO00000000000000000000000000000000000 0000000000000000000000000000000000000. Maintaining the DuLiN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. at 2" A Timely §u gaestion Gift Dinnerware Every hostess loves china and here for the wife, mother, just-married couple or other dear friend is an outstanding collection from the mas- ter potters of the world. Colorful, tasteful, ap- at a price range to suit every Place Plates, Breakfast and Luncheon Sets, m S The Hob-Nob Tea Room Yo will be thrilled with the newness of the modernistic settings in the Gold Room . .. The Blue Room and The Meet your friends in the cheerful atmosphere of the Recep- Afternoon Tea, 3:00 to 5:00 A la Carte and Fountain Service AT ALL HOURS of Hob-Nob service and cuisine F Street Near Eleventh (Opposite Woodward’s Entrance) , Second Floor 00046000000000000000000000000 y Cable to The Star. MEXICO CITY, December 11.—Jose Felix Torres, a priest from Huejutla the State of Hidalgo, has been sen- tenced to prison for a period of three months because of his refusal to give an inventory of church property to local authorities. 1 000000000000000, Open Sommers will greet 000”'“‘000000000’0”0’”“0.”“‘ m" .0’0009’.0 11:30 to 3:00 5:00 to 8:00 famed excellence 0000900603860000000000 “ et el The Ten Open Stock Patterns Sketched TRENT—The pattern in which only the best expressions of modernism have been retained. On a body of mellow ivory a quaint little tangerine flower and bands of gold are the only decorations. Service for eight. 66 pieces....... 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Service for eight. 66 pieces........................529.50 EASTBOURNE—Floral motifs in pink and blue against an ivory body contribute largely to the beauty of this design. Service for eight. 66 pieces. .. 66 pieces........ .$45.00 MARIANA—The conventionality of this very attractive design is greatly softened by the dainty blue bowls full to over- flowing of rose, blue and yellow flowers. Service for eight. 66 pieces. .. RO <, ORLANDO—NEestled in the center of an ivory body is a colorful rural scene, framed delightfully with a border of rose and blue flower motifs. Service for eight. 66 pieces. .. PR OLIVIA—Bright clusters of fruit and flowers in all their glory— tangerine, magenta and olive green predominating—against an ivory body. Service for eight. 66 pieces. .. China Section—Third Floor ULIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana 1™ % PARKING SERVICE—CONNECTICUT AVENUE ENTRANCE rencuse . e v ——— AP DRSNS AR P SOD P A

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