Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1929, Page 19

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, ;SOCIETYi | (Continued From Eighteenth Page) ’ lward Delahay Oshorne, preceding the | iday evening dancing class at the illard Hotel. Among the guests win Senator and Mrs. Henry J. Allen, nator and Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, enator Arthur Capper and Senator Yawrence C. Phipps. i Mrs, Lawrence Townsend will enter- in a small company at tea this aft- 'rnoon in her home on Twenty-first street in compliment to Mrs, Patrici Hurley and Miss Margaretta Bayard right, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Price i Mr. and Mrs. ert H. Grosvenor will entertain at dinner on Christmas | eve at the Mayflower for their debu- | fante daughter, Miss Carol Grosvenor, | receding the ‘ball to be given that Em.mg by the United States Ambas- | sador to Chile and Mrs. William S. | Culbertson for their daughter, Miss Junia Culbertson. Mr. and Ms. | rosvenor are also giving a dinner on | Sunday, December 22, at_their home, | Wild Acres, in Bethesda, Md. { Mrs. Willism Fitch Kelley will leave | ay to spend the holidays with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. McClure Kelley, at Aurora, Iil. { Mrs. Frank Barrows Freyer, was ostess for Mrs. Kelley in her box at rs, Townsend’s morning musical ‘Wednesday at the Mayflower Hotel. Guests in the box were Senora de Bedoya, former Gov. Nell Taylor Ross, rs. Philip Marshall Brown, Mrs. Alvin d, Mrs. Edward Clifford and Mrs. | Edward Meigs. ! Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry will give & dinner party this evening for her daughter, Miss Katharine Berry, pre- | ceding the ball which Mr. Claudius | H. Huston will give in the Mayflower for his daughter, Miss Mildred Huston. Col. and Mrs. Morrow Entertain Christmas House Party. i Col. and Mrs. Henry M. Morrow, 1901 Biltmore street, have visiting them Mrs. Morrow's son and daughter-in-law, Lieut. and Mrs. Maurice M. Condon, who have arrived from Fort Bragg, N C. Mrs. Morrow's younger son, Mr Clarence Condon, who is a student at Riverdale, N. Y., is also with them for the Christmas holidays, as is Mr. Alfred Purrington of Raleigh. , Capt. and Mrs, Lester M. Kilgarf will arrive from Fort Bragg, N. C., within a day or two and will join Col. and Mrs. Morrow’s house party. Mr. and Mrs. Frederic D. McKenney will be joined today in their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel hy their son-in-law and daughter, Comdr. and Mrs. A. W. Dunn, who will arrive from New York to pass Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. George Byng will have with them in their home at 1520 Up- shur street during the Christmas holi- days their son, Midshipman Weston Byng of the United States Naval Acad- emy, who will arrive in town tomorrow. Maj. and Mrs. Woolman Gibson Emory have with them for the holidays their son, Mr. Woolman Gibson Emory, Jr, who arrived today from the Shen- andoah Military Academy, Col. and Mrs. Daniel H. Gienty have returned to Washington to make thei kome and are temporarily at 820 Con- necticut avenue. Col. Gienty command- ed Camp Meigs during the World War. Mr, and Mrs. Arthur D. Condon will entertain & small company at tea this afternoon in compliment to Miss Gour-| ley Edwards and Capt. Gouverneur Hoes, U. 8. A, whose marriage will take place tomorrow evening. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Walker have as their guest in their Chevy Chase home the latter’s sister, Mrs. Thomas El- liott of Knoxville, Tenn.,, who was be- fore her marriage Miss Elizabeth Clax- ton of Washington. Mrs, Elliott will remain over Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Walker will entertain & large company at a dance tomor- row evening at the Army, Navy and JOINS OFFICIAL HOSTESSES MRS. ERNEST LEE JAHNCKE, Wife of Assistant Secretary of the Navy, who received with him in honor of the Navy stationed in Washington and their wives yesterday afternoon officers of ti from 4 to 7 at the Mayflower Hotel. | | [ | | { Marine Corps Country Club for Mrs. Elliott and their other house guests from Knoxville, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mayo and Mr. and Mrs. Newton Cal- loway. Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Walker will be hosts to a company at dinner followed by dancing at the Co- lumbia Country Club for their house guests. Mr. and Mrs. Walker will take the members of their house party to their country home, Point No Point, near Point Lookout, at the end of next week to remain over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Ten Eyck of 2915 Connecticut avenue will be joined today by their son, Mr. William Ten Eyck, jr., a senior at Lehigh Univer- sity, who will spend the Christmas holidays here. ‘The marriage of Miss Lillie Mae Har- ris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Harris, to Mr. Dalton Alexander Cook, son of Mrs. Henry Leary of this city and the late Mr. Cook of Culpepper, Va., will take place this evening in the Ninth Street Christian Church, the Rev. B, H. Melton offici~ ating at 7 o'clocl A reception to the officers and m Beautiful Colored Hand- Embroidered Guest ;l'oweh BOUDOIR PILLOW: OWCASES LUNCHEON S MEN'S AND WOMEN'S HANDKFRCHIERS Exclusive and Attractive, of Puré Linen Special Low Prices EMBROIDERY SHOP 9 1ith St. N.W. ARTCRAFT TWICE YEARLY CLEARANCE bers of the Kiwanis Club and their wives was_given Wednesday night by Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Morris at their home, 5242 Colorado avenue, ‘The reception was held in the six- teeth century room, which depicts a street scene in old Madrid. The event was & colorful one. Carry- ing out the spirit of the street scene, the musicians were dressed in Spanish costumes, such as the strolling players of old Spain wore. There were about 175 guests present. Cadet Francis Miles Thuney, United States Military Academy, West Point, Just Arrived! 200 Brand-New DRESSES | while in New York. will spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, Capt. and Mrs. F. E. Thuney, at 4430 Greenwich parkway. Cadet Thuney will have as his guest Cadet Thomas Marnane of Utah. The directress of the Louise Home has sent out cards for a reception at the home, on Massochusetts avenue, for December 27, from 4 to 7 o'clock p.m., in honor of the anniversary of the birth of Mr. Corcoran, founder of the home. Mr. Oscar S. Wilkinson, Miss Lucile wilkinson and Dr. and Mrs, Richard W. Wilkinson will be at home to their friends Monday, December 23, from 4 to 7 oclock pm., at 4700 Sixteenth street. Dr. and Mrs. Oscar Wilkinson will have as house guests for the holiday season their nephew and niece, Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Bond Wilkinson of Dallas, | Tex. Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Calhoun have been joined at the Wardman Park Hotel by their son, Mr. Abner Calhoun, who has come from the University of Ala- bama, at Tuscaloosa, to pass the Christ- mas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hazard of the | Ontarlo Apartments, are leaving Wash- | ington for New York, where they will remain over the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hazard. They will also visit Miss Mabel Spence Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle entertained at dinner last evening in her Baltimore home in honor of Miss Anne Gordon Boyce, grandniece of the late Mr. Biddle, and Miss Mary Clare Cottman, debu- tances of this season. Among those who went to Baltimore for the dance was Mr. Willlam Bowie Clarke, formerly of Bal- timore, but who.has made his home in ‘Washington for some years. Mr. Scott W. Bone of the Federal Trade Commisison has returned to his home at the Monmouth Apartments after an absence of several weeks in the West. Mr. W. B. Acker, chief clerk of the Interior Department, has returned from a week’s stay at Atlantic City. Mr. Robert Corning Wales has re- turned to Washington from his studies at the University of Pennsylvania to spend the holidays with his parents, Civil Service Commissioner and Mrs. George R. Wales. Mr. and with them mes C. Stone have holidays their son, DRY CLEANED Everything $1:—2—9 Dry Cleaned and Pressed DOLLA DRY CLEANING CO. 1731 7th St. N.W, Mrs. for the James C. Stone, jr. who arrived yes- terday from the Middlesex School in Concord, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Stone have made their home at the Mayflower since ihe former appointment as a member of the Federal Farm Board. Miss Martha Ellis Jesse of Sweet Briar College arrived today to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Jesse, in their home on Chain Bridge road, Arlington County. Arts Club Drama Dinner Preceded Play Last Night. Last night, at the Arts Club of Wash- ington, a distinguished group of actors, writers, musicians and other artists, with their guests, attended the “drama dinner” which, as is the custom, pre- ceded the presentation of the play Phone Franklin 9133 and Virginia Lee will per- sonally do your shopping for you. The Pastel colorings in these selec- tions are all new. Génuine Imported Handmade Cut 'Steel Buckles $2.50 This is a special price for Saturday only and offers an exceptional value, Very smart de- signs with every bead individually riveted. For holiday wear or Gifts. 1929. which opened the dramatic committee’s activities for the Winter season under the direction of Mrs. Henry Hnyes,i chairman. Members of the board of governors | were included in the diners assembled ' in honor of the Arts Club Players, who | presented “A Scrap of Paper” as the opening event in the new gallery, ad- joining the clubhouse at 2017 Eye street Following the dinner hour club mem- bers and their guests were entertained with & musical program by Miss Fran- ces Gutelius and Mr. Walter Swank prior to the play, and by Miss Gretchen Hood during the intermissions. Among those attending the dinner. many of whom entertained guests for the evening, were Mr. and Mrs. Will C. | Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. Bush- Brown, Dr. and Mrs. Louis W. Austin, | Mrs. Ralph Barnard, Mrs. Eugene | Byrnes, Miss Sibyl Baker, Miss Alice Clapp, Miss Eleanor Parke Custis, Miss Alice 'Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Heidel, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hepher, Mrs. Henry Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. J. W Holcombe, Miss Frances Benjamin John- ston, Miss Emily Reed Jones, Miss Blon- dell Malone, Miss Mary E. Maxwell, Miss Isabel McDougal, Miss Helen Nicolay, Mr. Harry Wright Newman, Miss Jean | Stier, Miss Florence Spofford and Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Van Valkenburg. Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Eugster have gone to New Orleans, La., and will go from there to Vicksburg, Miss, to| spend Christmas and New_Year with | (Continued on Twenty-fourth Page) hilipsborn ELEVENTH ST. — BETWEEN F 4G Sale! Over 1,000 New Pieces ift Lingerie A very special pre-holiday pur- chase of Silk Lingerie of excep- tional quality brings this gift event. p) A Silk Lingerie is the most wanted of all gifts, for no one ever dainty undergarments. Philipsborn’s, where has enough of these And here at we make a study of feminine apparel all the year around, we have collected just the very types that are most highly favored. Purchase from these new selections Saturday. Crepe de Chine Teddies, Gowns, Bloomers, Step-ins and Dancettes. Fine Rayon Underwear An Excellent Gift TheseRayon $1.00 Vests are very prac- and make an 1 gift. Excep- ional quality. Rayon one - piece combinations are the smart thing for un- $ .95 dergarment wear. Rayon Bloomers and Panties are also wanted as gifts. These are exception- ally well made. 31.50 Satin Teddies, Dancettes and Step- ins await your selec- tion. Beaded Bags for Gifts 32.95 to 839.50 Imported Especially for Philipsborn’s Cut steel or Beaded Bags with simulated gold, silver or enamel frames. Several sizes to suit every type. The rich- ness of their remarkable coloring is exquisite. GEO. W. SPIER JEWELER New Address 806 14th St. N.W. Watches—Diamonds Jewelry—Silverware Fine Watch and Jewelry Repairing Established 1890 Have your Gifts specially wrapped by our trained experts. Secona Floor. B‘ea u tifully lace - trimmed and tailored styles. Women’s Coat - Sweaters $10 Exclusive With Philipsborn’s in Washington Every woman would welcome this gift. Smart appearing Sweaters made only in Women’s sizes. They are knitted in shell designs, have roll collars and come in many colors. Bristling with the holiday spirit ., . .. shown tomor- The Most Acceptable of All Practical and Beautiful Gifts BeverlyChiffons $1.35 to $2.95 Sheer Chiffon or Service- weight Hosiery. What better Christmas Gift could you give? And when it is Beverly Hose, the gift will be doubly appre- ciated. Intimate Shop Gifts $10 QUILTED ROBES of heavy Rayon in many shades. They have Tuxedo collars and are lined with satin or seco. $10. SILK NEGLIGEES in pastel-col- ored Crepe de Chine. Beautiful Trimmings of ostrich, lace or geor- gette. $10. PAJAMA ENSEMBLES. The Pajamas themselves are of Crepe de Chine while the Coats are of flowered Satin. $10. MANNISH TAILORED ROBES of striped Flannel in several color combinations. Very smart with notched lapels and sash, row for the first time. '15 more than 25 styles za A\ EVERY FASHION EVERY-STYLE ? EVERY FABRIC EVERY LEATHER What a Wonderful Sale. Artcraft's Famous ippers . . . now $9.85, $11.85, $13.85. All going so quickly itis wise to shop early and make complete selections while .\modes in your size are still available. (Many far-secing women are buying 6 to 8 pairs each). to choose from in Choose a selection of three or more pairs in the newest shades and have them wrapped in an attractive box. the New Silhouettés The same selections are available at both shops, Two hundred smart women will enliven their holiday mood with these newest last-minute dress fashions. Will you be one of them? Give Boudoir Slippers Chosen From These Complete Selections $1.25 to $5.00 Scores of smart styles in every wanted color await y o ur selection. Four are pictured. We received these 200 holiday frocks by fast express ..« they arrived too late to illustrate. But, believe us ... THEY WILL THRILL EVERY WOMAN AND MISS WHO SEES THEM. Canton crepes . . . georgettes . » . flat crepes + ¢ & chiffons . . . in the smartest shades and styles. Gold's—Second Floor. Give Handbagé! And Make Sure They Will Be Smart By Choosing Tomorrow Gift Specials for Women! In Rose, Copen and Black. Elk padded soles and cov- ered heels. $1.25. B Heel strap Mule in Black, Red, Blue or coral crepe. 5 Baby Spanish heels. $5.00. “ C Black Satin Mules trimmed with rosebuds. Padded heel seat, turn soles. $4. D Leather D'Orsays in sev- eral colors. Elk padded soles. Baby Spanish heels, Silk Hose Pjcot top full fashioned. 5]_.35 Pair Finest quality pure silk hosiery in all fashionable shades. Bags A wonderful selection, specially priced at— $2.95 $4.95 All the smart leathers and colors. In gift boxes. We do not conceive of any group of Bags being smarter or more complete than this one. There are Bags of every type for Daytime wear. Every Bag is new and in Black or a wanted color. Choose from French Kid, Antelope, Calf, Grained Leathers in large, roomy pouches and underarm Bags. ARTCRAFT 1311 £ /TRECT 1101 CONNECTICUT AVE.

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