Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1929, Page 19

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THE SOCIETY (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) _ Riggs, Mrs. Hilary P. Jones and Mrs. Andrew T. Long. The Governor of the Panama Canal Zone and Mrs. Harry Burgess have ar- rived in Washington and are at the Hotel La Fayette for the holidays. Col. and Mrs. William W. Taylor will have with them in their home at 1831 Belmont road northwest during the holidays their sons, Cadet Willlam N. Taylor of West Point, N. Y., and Cadet Oliver Taylor of Shenandoah Valley Academy inchester, Va. Col. and Mrs. Aristides Moreno will have with them through the holidays their son, Midshipman John A. Moreno, who will’ arrive Saturday, accompanied by Midshipman James Wyant, son of Col. and Mrs. Wyant. Maj. and Mrs. Roy F. Brown will en- tertain a company of 50 at dinner this evening at Brooke Manor before the Army dance at the Willard. Chief of Engineers and Mrs. Brown to Be Feted. The post of Fort Humphreys and En- gineer officers of Washington will give & reception and dance to Gen. Lytle Brown, chief of Engineers, and Mrs. Brown, at Fort Humphreys, Va., Friday evening, December 27. Preceding the reception, Col. Edward H. Sthulz, com= mandant of the Engineer School, and Mrs. Schulz_will entertain_at dinner in honor of Gen. and Mrs, Brown. Miss Julia Ross Mattis has gone to | for the | | to Washington |a brown velvet ensemble with a close- her home, Champaign, Ili, Christmas holiday Mrs. Lawrence Townsend was hostess at luncheon today following her second morning musicale of this season in the Mayflower, entertaining in_compliment to the artists who gave the program, Senorita Emma Otero of Cuba and Mr. Richard Crooks. The company included the Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley, the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara, the mayor of Ha- vana and Senora de Gomez, Mrs, Ed- ward T. Stotesbury of Phildelphia, Mr. U. Grant Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Miss Laura Walcolt ‘Tuckerman, Mrs. Frank C. Letts, Senor Don Jose M. Linares-Rivas, secretary of the Spanish embassy; Mr. A. J. Pack of the British embassy, Senor Don Gon- zalo Guell of the Cuban embassy, Senora Carmen de Otero, mother of the guest of honor; Mr. and Mrs. Frank laforge of New York, Mr. Rudolph Gruen, Miss Margaretta Bayard Wright and Mr. Thomas Stone of the Canadian legation. & Mrs. Edward Burton of Lincoln, T, has joined her daughter, Miss Grace Burton, in her apartment, at 2101 Con- | necticut avenue, and will be with her through the holidays and a part of the | season. Mrs. Kiyoko Jujo of New York has !‘flned her parents, Admiral and Mrs. ', Takarabe, in Washington, at the Mayflower. Admiral Takarabe is a member of the Japanese delegation now in Washington. Mr. Lewis Cllrk' United States vice consul in China, ‘entertained a com- pany last evening at the Club Chante- cler supper dance. Mrs. Margaret Sheridan O'Connell entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower, following Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's morning musicale. Dr. and Mrs. Boyd Carpenter enter- tained a company of 50 at luncheon today at the Willard Hotel. Mrs. Fred R. Pitts and young Fred Pitts are with Mrs. Pitts’ parents, Col. and Mrs. John T. Axton, in Washing- ton, for the holidays. Lieut. Pitts will come from West Point to join them in time for Christmas. Mrs. Henry Wells will entertain: at tea_this afternoon in the palm court of ‘the Mayflower in compliment to Mrs. Edward Harmon of New York and Virginia. Mr, and Mrs. Davis Elkins of New York and their two children are in ‘Washington for the holiday season. have as their guests.for Christmas their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. Horace G. Trainer, and their voung son, who will come Friday from Philadelphia. Miss Eleanor Crain will leave Wash- ington tomorrow for Baltimore. The debutante will divide her time between that city and Washington, ntundfinx! the debutantes' festivities. i Mre. H. V. Rigdon will be hostess at dh;l:er this evening in the Hotel Roose- vel Christensen-March ‘Wedding at Noon Today. Miss Cora Wells March, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoyt March, for- merly of Litchfleld, Minn, and Mr. Christian Lauriths Christensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Marius Christensen of Minden, Nebr., were married today. The | ceremony took place in the apartment of the bride’s parents at 2101 Connec- ticut avenue, the Rev. Dr. ZeBarney Phillips officiating, at noon. A string trio played preceding the ceremony and during the buffet breakfast which fol- lowed, the - wedding marches being played by Mr. Kurt Hetzel. vised altar was arranged in one end of the living room, marked with tall can- delabrum, which was decorated with ferns, palms and chrysanthemums. A rare old ivory silk shawl, an heirloom in l;m lbrme's family, covered the kneeling stool. The bride wore a gown of ivory-color velvet trimmed with rose point lace. Her veil was of rare Brussels lace, which formed a long train. It is the property of a sorority sister, Mrs. R. V. Laughlin of Washington, and has been worn on similar occasions by other members of the sorority. Her bouquet was of gar- | denias, baby's breath and forget-me-nots arranged in an old-fashioned nosegay with a lace frill. Mr. Douglas Beveridge Porteous of Washington was best man. _ The small company of relatives and intimate friends who witnessed _the ceremony remained for the informal re- ception and breakfast, Miss Agnes Shands, a schoolmate of the bride, as sisting the parents of the bride in re ceiving. Later Mr. and Mrs. Christen- sen started for a motor trip to Florida and will visit in Cuba before returning Mrs. Christensan wore fitting brown felt hat. After February 1 they will be at home in the Broad- moor, at 3601 Connecticut avenue. Mr. Christensen is secretary of the Federal Farm Board, and among those at the wedding were the Attorney General and Mrs. Willlam De Witt Mitchell, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Pierce Butler, Senator and Mrs. Thomas D. Schall, Mr. Alex- ander Legge, chairman of the Federal Farm Board; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Williams, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Denman, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Wilson and former Gov. Samuel R. McKelvie, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. guson, Col. and Mrs. George C. Thorpe and Mrs. H. H. Wells, relatives of the bride. From out of town were Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Groesbeck, Mr. Thomas New York. The marriage .of Miss Alice Rita | Brady to Lieut. Adolph Zuber, U. S. M. C., will take place at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the chapel of the United States Naval Academy. The bride is Utley, ferred from Quantico, Va., to Nicaragu Lieut. Zuber is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Zuber of Elizabeth, N. J. Following a motor trip through the South, Lieut. Zuber and his bride will be at home at Quantico, Va., where the former is assigned to duty. Miss Pauline Adams of The Plains, Va., and Lieut. John S. Letcher, U. S. M. C., were the attendants. ‘The may e of Miss Virginia C. Sullivan to ut. D. W. Tomlinson, formerly of the Navy's famous Sea Hawks, will take place in Hollywood, TONIGHT Jjunction § Until Bemn W i 7:30 Sea Food Dinner 75C $1.00 Special Steak or st ‘The Famous Coptain’s Point Roa Turkey Dinner ysters in All Styles ‘e Shuck D W Columbia Road #£16 0PPOSITE AMBASSADOR Columbia 5042 I3 o 2 thowrarnd g6/%r Fer- | (¢ Cochran and Mr. R. B. Scandrett of | Calif., today, in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Parker of that city. The bride is well known in Washing- ton, as a prominent member of the California gue of American Pcn ‘Women, in attendance upon the league conventions at the Capital, and as a short-story writer of international rep- utation, as well as an author of fiction. She recently has been scenario editor for Hollywood studios. Lieut. Tomlinson is vice president of the air line recently | combined with the company headed by Col. Lindbergh, of which Lieut. Tom- linson is in charge of the Western di- vision and vice president. Lieut. Tom- linson has a host of riends in and out of the Navy in Washington. The bride’s dress is of eggshell panne velvet with long skirt and sleeves, with yoke of princess lace. The gown is made along silhouette lines, with a veil arrangement to correspond. She wili An 1mpm;lhe attended by her sister, Miss Sulli- van, of San Francisco, while the fa- mous aviator, Mr. Arthur Goebel, is best man_for the bridegroom. Lieut Tomlinson and his bride have taken a bungalow in Hollywood. where they will reside after a wedding trip in the East by airplane. Mr. and Mrs. Scotten Return From Wedding Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGregor Scot- ten have returned from their wedding trip and are at 2546 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. Scotten was formerly Miss Anne Boyd and Mr. Scotten is the assistant chief of the Bureau of Current Information of the State De- partment, Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Cooksey will have with them for the Christmas holidays their daughter, Miss Kathryne Elder Cooksey, who will arrive tomorrow from New London, Conn., where she is a sophomore at Connecticut College. Dr. and Mrs. F. 8. Machen will have with them for the Christmas holidays their daughter, Miss Ann Sleman Ma- chen, who attends Goucher College. Mrs. J. S. Griffith will entertain at tea tomorrow afternoon in the Hotel Roosevelt. Miss Lucile Wilkinson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Oscar Wilkinson of this city, will be at home for the Christmas holidays. Miss Wilkinson is a student ;ltl Northwestern University, Evanston, Dinner Dances Iy HANDBAGS An exceptionally smart assem- blage of Handbags in the new- est modes. Of smooth calf, antelope, suede and the fash- ionable Seed Pearl Formal Bags. Exceptional gift values at— $5 to $39.50 EVENING STAR,. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, .1929. at the Carlton. Mr and Mrs. Willlam C. Vierbuchen of Michigan City, Ind., have come to Washington for the Winter and taken an apartment in Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. Vierbuchen formerly lived in Washington, where his sister, Mrs. An- nie L. Kolb, now makes her home. Mr. William Jeffries Chewning. ir., was host to a party last evening at the Club Chantecler supper dance. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mueller will be joined Priday in the Wardman Park Hotel by their son, Mr. Carl Mueller, jr.. who will come from the Massanut- ten Academy in Virginia. Shortly after Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Mueller and their son will go to Atlantic City for a visit. Miss Mary Mercedes Berry will arrive Friday from Goucher College to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Berry, in their home at 1832 Biltmore street. Mr. and Mrs. Levis C. Hamilton have with them in their apartment in_ the Wardman Park Hotel their daughter, Mrs. Hugh Caperton, who has come from her home in Kentucky. Alabama State Society Planning Quaint Christmas Party. A revival of the old-time southern Christmas is to be given by the Alabama Society Friday evening. 'mber 27, z AT PR R N Lifetime Reminder Give Oriental Rugs for your Christmas Gifts Ideal . . . Durable Special Prices Neshan G. Hintlian 818 17th St. N.W. st THE WILLARD Announces ‘Tea " DANCEL . io wreivonicivmoteimiosioiais F:S0LOIO S visereisiemeaisinisisiers o7 001t0.9:30 Daily Except Sunday n the Palm Room With Its Cozy, Delightful Atmosphere No Cover Charge MEYER DA¥IS MUSIC IRVING BOERNSTEIN, LEADING It Means More When It Comes ' From Erlebacher’s JEWELRY Copies of imports are repro- duced in colors, of real stones. Baguettes, pearls, crystals and rhinestones. Necklaces ........$7.50 to $65 Bracelets ..........$10 to $20 Earrin .5 to $30 -$7.50 10 $15 party of 35 at a bridge-luncheon today | VR T 60 1 A M in the ballroom of 2400 Sixteenth street. A reception will be held at 8:30 o'clock, at which time Mr. W. S. Sykes, the president of the society, will present the guests to the Alabama delegation in Congress and their wives, and to the Army, Navy and Marine Corps officers stationed in Washington and their wives and to a number of distinguished Ala- bamans now residing in the Capital. A grand march will open the pro- gram of dancing. Novelty features now being planned by the girls’ floor com- mittee, of which Miss Elizabeth Mc- Kelvy, daughter of Col. and Mrs. W. N. McKelvy, is chairman, and Miss Bertha Coontz, daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Robert E. Coontz, assistant chair- man. A charming list of debutantes are gul::mg and many prospective debu- antes, The intermisison will feature Mrs. | Miles C. Allgood, wife of Representati: Allgood, in a group of songs. Alabamans and their friends and to all midshipmen and cadets who are spend- ing their leave in the Capital. Many delightful dinners are preceding the Alabama dance. Among those en- tertaining is Miss Carry Roper Fulton, Harry Fulton, who is honoring her cousin, Miss Sarah Fulton, a student of the University of Mississippl. The guests will include, besides the guest of honor, Miss Julia De Shea, Miss Helen | Seal, Miss Doris Harten, Miss Barbara Haywood, Miss Helen Wiison, Miss Eliz- | Given Away Every customer can this great contest. » $117.35 Freed Console Radio is on glspiay on'the Third 0 For “His” Christm Of ‘‘Sylk-Lyke” broadcloth, rayon- s 1 '95 d on and | fl’;én.sfrfi broadcloth. _ White, lars, separate collars or neckband. Sizes 13% to 17. Luxurious blanket robes, with slippers to $5-00 collars. Trimmed with rayon braid, cording, girdle Mufflers, $1.00 and $1.95 Men’s Gift Neckwear new, beautifully tai- lored four-in-hands, rayon. Large and small patterns | and solid colors. Immense assort- ment of rayon-and- 25 c ton, rayon and part- wool socks, in new stripes, figures Men’s Gift Socks High-grade socks, in | tures, silk-and-wool 50c and fine cashmere. A Men’s Fine Shirts stripe ras, jac- plain colors, fancies. Attached col- Robe and Slipper Sets match. shawl and 1s, ‘Thousands of brand- sl .oo of silk and silk-and- Men’s Gift Socks lisle, rayon-and-cot- and plaids. silk-and-rayon mix- | world of new color schemes. | Fitted Cases 53.98 Smart, sturdy traveling cases of black Dupont Fabrikold, fitted with | six handsome tollet pleces. Case | has two locks and sewed-in | handle. Other Women's Fitted Cases $7.98 and $9.98 $3.00 Children’s Fitted Cases $1.98 | $250 ROUND HAT BOXES, black enlmel;d, Wit;l pocket. Made with lock and two drop Roirae oo SIO8 $3.50 ROUND HAT BOXES, | with dull black enamel finish. A cordial invitation is extended to all sub-debutante daughter of Mr, and Mrs. ' abeth Mety, Miss Lois G. Dandholtz and Miss Meridith Smith and their escorts. Mrs. E. Y, Estabrook and her son, Mr. John Y. Estabrook of Worcester, Mass, are at the Dodge Hotel, accom- panied by Mrs. B. Y. Davis and Miss A. F. Yeaton, also of Worcester. ‘The Congressional Club will hear Miss Hester Walker Beall in three re: Friday afternoon: “The Ball: Hemp Weaver,” . VIII” and “The Other Wise . Miss Beall is a graduate of Leland Powers School of Boston, has studied with Phidelah Rice and at Columbia University. She has made a special study of diction. Miss Felicia Rybier, who will alter- nate with Miss Beal, is a Polish pianist who _has played with the Warsaw Or- (Continued on Twenty-sixth Page.) “Bell” Blouses, 79¢ A box of several of these excellent blouses makes a welcome gift. Of broadcloth and percale, in plain col- ors and fancy gtwm Attached collar. Sizes 6 16. “Bell” Shirts, 95¢ Sizes 121 to 14 in these superior shirts, tailored of broadcloth and percale, with attached collar and pocket. Solid colors, stripes and figures, y . Boys’ Pajamas, 95¢ Gifts worth giving — well-made pajamas of flannelette, percale and madras, in sizes 4 to 18. Trimmed with rayon frogs. Gifts That Solve Your Giving Problem Handsome Sectional Bookeases $53.60 Others from $30 up Brass Cigarette i $6.00 Other Cases $3 up office ... (CHOOSE your Xmas_gifts from our attractive selection of home and office necessities. Desks for home and $50 5() Other Desks from $30_up Attractive Desk Lamp with 2 Sheaf- fer Lifetime Pens. $75.00 Others from $25.00 up Beautiful Brass Ash Tray $5.50 Others from $4 up THE W.D. CAMPBELL COMPANY BUSINESS FURNITURE AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT Decorators of Commercial Interiors 1018 15th St. N.W. ry Rain Outfits, $3.98 ‘Waterproof leatherette coat, lined with heavy, warm cloth. Aviator style hat to match. Sizes 4 to 18. Again! 10, convincing proof of the character of this sale. fashions of newest origin. fine twills and wool tweeds. 19, 14 to 20, 36 to 42, 44 to 50. Second Floor $2.00 KITCHEN WALL CLOCKS, beautifully enameled. Guaranteed mod"ngmi hBo;ld d:zl:l‘l an utch landscape FOUNTAIN PENS, fully guaran- teed. 14-kt. gold points. Men's 83c and women’s styles. Boxed. NOVELTY PINCUSHIONS and dish pads, doll and animal 39 styles. 3 for $1.00. Each.... c BOUDOIR LAMPS — Attractive newd nlyle;‘swl(hd ass stand and base and pleat- ed shade .. 31-00 SMOKER’S SETS, consisting of metal tray, cigarette jar, match holder, pipe holder and ash 85 tray. Green and red. c WASTEBASKETS—Strong mat- ting wastebaskets, attrac- sl oo tively painted, decorated. o Shet and Silk Dresses Women who have bought these beautiful dresses are sending other women in for them every day—a Street, afternoon, sport and party dresses in Of " georgette, crepe de chine, satin, flat crepe, Canton crepe, All sizes 13 to Pillowcase Set J 81x99 Sheet and Two 45x36 Pillow Cases $12 and unusual THRIETY GIFT SECTION Gifts for Everybody at Saving Prices—First Floor METAL WASTEBASKETS, of du- rable construction, nicely painted and decorated. 3 for $1.00. 39 Each cese c MAVIS CANDIES—5-pound gift box of Mavis Chocolates and other fine candies. gift at .. BOXED STATIONERY, of ex- cellent quality. Writing paper and hn“-“ntel:u :nvg:ms' in smart . autifull boxed ... 54 i 39¢ BOUDOIR BOXES—Set of five guud quAAgu?‘oxel for dresser or rawer. ically deco- CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS— Strand of eight lights in cone shape. Assorted green, white and ‘1 19 red, with cord and plug. . 25¢ NUT SETS—Six nut picks and nutcracker, nicely boxed Met. 5660 1506 L St. N.W. Street Floor $15 Fur Collar $0.98 and Cuff Sets Large shawl collar with pointed cuffs to match. In Coney, Thibet- § ine and mouffion. Black, wn, | gray and cocoa. Lined and taped J§ ready to sew on. | Street Floor Important Gift News! | Work Baskets and ShoppingBaskets s off Sold for $1.00 to $4.50 NOW, 67¢ to $3.00 Hundreds of novelties in clever work baskets, many beautitully fitted. All styles and all sizes. | Also attractive and durable shop- ping baskets and other novelty baskets. Street Floor Choice, 59c¢ Household rubber aprons, hand- | embroidered scarfs and towels, fancy covered shoe trees, china smoking sets, salt and pepper shakers, cigarette holders, novelty vases, mayonnaise s, wall pockets and sanitary goods. 1 Street Floor Pearl’ Necklaces $1.50 and 31 .00 $1.98 Values Exquisite gifts! Chokers that are graduated or with beads of one size; 60-inch chains; two and three strand necklaces; also pearls combined with crystals or colored Boxed Pearl* Chokers, 50c Graduated chokers of beautiful luster, with colored stone clasp. In satin-lined - box. . French Pearl* Ropes | $2.98 $3.98 $4.98 Specially low-priced French pearl bead ith knot between ly guaranteed. *Manufactured. Street Floor —_———— AL cretonne | Attractive gift box containing excellent quality sheet and two pillowcases, of firm, starchless bleached cotton with wide bor- ders in rose, blue, orchid, green, peach and mais. “NO-LAUNDRY” TABLECLOTHS, size 54x54. Easily wiped off when soiled. Linen finish. Popular sl oo colors ... EERRRTR . LINEN HEMSTITCHED $5.00 RAYON BED SETS—Double-| SETS, consisting of 54x54 pure ped size spread and bolster cover| e ich. Bored o .9 ' ¢ P Popusr §2.99 . COlOTS ...ovvvinnnnnnnnns SIVINE ..oiiiciennene Street Floor Thursday Another Big Day in This Sale of $4.00 to $15.00 Arch-Support SHOES Cantil Dolly Madi: antilever olly Madison $2'95 Arch-Culture Dr. Hopkins All sizes, 3 to 9, and widths These famous brands were included in the purchase of the stock of the Bach- rach Shoe Store, Roanoke, Va. A to EE, in shoes of national reputation. Straps, ties and step-ins in suede, kid, calf and patent leather. A wonderfu! thrift opportunity! Third Floor SILK HOSE The famous “Blue Moon” silk hose, in all the newest hues, at $1.35, $1.50 and $1.95. Also a sheer chiffon Ingrain Ho- siery, with picot top, at $2.95. Such a gift of hosiery is cer- tain to please any one. $1.35 to $2.95 Women’s Smart Kid $ .98 Gloves $250 and $3.00 washable cape- skin, imported kid and tan and brown suede gloves in slip-on and one-clasp .styles. Gloves of quality that make ideal and inexpensive gifts. Women’s Fabric Gloves, 78¢ High-grade suede-finished fabric ' gloves with richly embroidered cuffs, also in slip-on style. All colors and all sizes. Street Floor Chardonize Bloomers 69 2,000 of these beautiful bloom- | ers’ just arrived. In sizes 25, 27 and 29. Look and feel like glove silk. Pastel shades. Gifts al- ways acceptable, priced for a de- ili cided saving. L] Street Floor Perfect Hose 50C | Beautiful Rayon Hose Silk-and-Rayon Hose Rayon-Wool-and-Cotton ‘This specially priced lot con- tains twin-point heels, single-point heels, French heels and square heels. All the fashionable colors. Wigwam Heel Silk Hose, 79¢ Perfect quality thread silk hose, with black wigwam heels. All colors. $1.00 Bemberg Hose, 79¢ Famous Bemberg full-fashioned hose, aristocrat of rayons. Favorite | colors. Subject to slight ir- | regularities. Street Floor HANDKERCHIEFS Dainty, lovely bits of feminin. ity that are such a joy to re. ceive — and give. Entirely handmade and hand embroid. ered. Of fine linen and geor- gette. A choice group at— $2.50 and $3.00 Give Him a Hickok Belt Here’s a Christmas gift that will serve him well through the years, a constant reminder of your thoughtfulness. The buckle is sterling silver with his initial neatly engraved. The belt is leather, in black and tan. OTHER BUCKLE AND BELT SETS, $2 to $15 BECKERS 1314 F St. N.W. $1.00

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