Evening Star Newspaper, December 22, 1929, Page 50

SOCIETY. Capital Fraternities Ad in Celebrating The Annual Holiday ;Two Sorcrrit'y Groups Sc}led-i ule Christmas Parties. Delta Phis Meet at Ban- quet—Other Notable Fes- tivities. Zeta Chapter of Sigma Kappa Soror- 4ty, George Washington University, will hold its Christmas formal party at the Beaver Dam Country Club Friday, De- cember 27. Miss Marion Ziegler will be hostess, and will be assisted by Miss Naomi Crain and Miss Peggy Somer- vill. Zeta Chapter will also entertain at an “open house” tea dance on New Year day in compliment to the fraternities and sororities at George Washington University. The dance will be held at the Hamilton Hotel from 5 to 8 o'clock. ‘The Alpha Chapter of the Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity of the School of Foreign Service of Georgetown Univer- sity held its twentieth initiatory ban- quet at the Lee House last week, and the occasion was made more eventful by the installation of the Etta Chapter of George Washington University. Mr. Stephen J. Varga, president of the fra- ternity, was toastmaster. The speakers of note included Mr. William S. Culbert- son, United States Ambassador to Chile; Dr. William Notz, dean of the School of Foreign Service; Dr. Roy 8. MacElwe:, commissioner of the port of Charleston, S. C.. Dr. Charles E. Hill, dean of Columbian College, G. W. U, and Dr. Leo Drew O'Neil, national president of Delta Phi Epsilon. Mr. Thomas H. Egan was chairman of the committee in charge of arrange- ments. Beta Chapter, Phi Delta Gamma Graduate Sorority, and -a number of graduate students from George Wash- ington University were entertained at tea December 15 by Miss Esther Colvin at_her home, on Livingston street. Miss vin was assisted in receiving by Miss Emma Thom, Miss Lillian Dut- ton and Miss Caroline Whitlock. Miss Camille Dubose presided at the tea table, assisted by Miss Elsie Green. Delta Chapter of Sigma Kappa Phi Sorority, after a rushing period of two months, pledged its “rush” girls and presented them with the sorority talis- mans. The “goating” period was opened with a dinner party at the Aster the following Wednesday. The regular meeting of the chapter ‘was held Wednesday, December 18, at the home of Mrs. Marion Cooper and plans were made for the chapter's seasonal charity work. This being the Christmas meeting, the members pres- ;:t exchanged gifts and enjoyed a social ur. A meeting of the Immaculate Con- ception Alumnae was held at the Monday, December 16, for the purpose of formulating plans for a card party in the near future. Miss Mary Hourihane, president of appointed to head the va- the alumnae, commitf Mrs, Mary Chesley, rious chairman of the committee on arrange- ments, assisted by Mrs. Charles Brown and Mrs. George Mangan; Miss Kath- Tyn Bowers, chairman of the prize com- isted Miss Mary lan mittee, ass Hel and Miss Helen Ryan; Miss Catherine Sweeney, chairman of cards and tallies, by Miss Mary Cole; Miss Mar- nahan, Miss Gladys Loveless and Miss Helen Fitz- patrick. Alhpa Rho Chapter of Kappa Delta Sorority at the University of Maryland a successful rush season and announces the pledging of Miss Alice Brennan, Miss Anna Deal and Miss Dorothy Lane of Washington, D. C.; Miss Carylon Chesser of Pocomoke, Md.; Miss Clara Beth Miller, Purcellville, Adiies Glngen o Semey. S Mies o , Md.; M Marian Kerr and Miss Virginia Hoff- man of -Hyattsville, Md, and Miss Dorothy Rombach of Baltimore, Md. A few days after pledge day, Sigma Mu Chapter of Kappa Delta at George We University entertained at Sctive chapter, alumpac an plodgen a3 ve , alumnae and pledges, at the La Fayette Hotel. Dr. Susan Harman and Miss Alma H. Prienkert, faculty members of Alpha Rho ter, closed the pre-Christmas party, at with t. o ot~ ta girls bags with toys and clothing for the little children supports ed by the Central Union Mission in ‘Washington. Beta Chapter, Chi Sigma Sorority, will hold its annual Christmas Dlrta/ tomorrow night at the home of Mrs, Mamie Keir, Hyattsville. The closed Christmas dance by this chapter will be given at the New Idea Country Club December 28. Gamma Chapter of the Lamda Zeta Gamma Sorority gave a luncheon for their rush girls at the Lotus Saturday, December 14. The honor guests were Miss Dorothy Fairall, Miss Audrey Dar- den, Miss Aileen Fineran and Miss Mar- garet Nolan. tended were Miss Peggy Simons, Miss Josephine Hanlein, Miss Virginia Shel- ton, Miss Louise Sladen, Miss Mary Louise Phillips, Miss Milly Taylor, Miss Rosemary Plaskett, Miss Evelyn Harper, Miss Jane Louft, Miss Esther Whitney and Miss Doris Riedel. A charmingly arranged surprise din- ner and shower was given at the Aster restaurant Thursday evening, December 12, by Theta Chapter, Gamma Delta Sigma Sorority, in compliment to Miss Marjorie Graham, whose marriage to Mr. Schular R. Leedy will shortly take place. Besides the guest of honor there were in the company Miss Marian Gan- Miss Catherine Paravano, Miss Davis, Mils1 léfi‘nlmfiiumienar, Margery Girling, Blonda Swaney, Mrs. Alfred Hood, Mrs. Fred- erick Werber, Mrs. John Warrington Mrs. F. J. Bryan, Mrs. Merlin Cornell, Mrs. Walter Storm and Mrs. W. R. Alexander, Kappa Kappa Gamma Entertains. Members of Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity are having a Christmas luncheon Friday, December 27, at the Carlton Hotel. It is an opportunity to meet Kappas home from college, and all who are in Washington are urged to at- tend. Mrs. Raleigh Gilchrist of 4939 ‘Thirtieth place is in charge of reserva- tions. Gamma Chi Chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma entertained the alumnae on December 18 at a party at 2024 G street. Instead of exchanging gifts, each one brought something for the new rooms, ‘The gifts were all useful and varied from pictures and lamps to waste paper m& and dish towels. The Wash- non, A pa_songs were followed by refreshments and bridge. Mrs. J. Maynard Magruder was host- ess to Alpha Chapter, Lambda Phi So- rority, at a Christmas and bridge party at her tment on Kalorama road ‘Thursday evening. The apartment was prettily decorated with a lighted Christ- mas tree, holly, poinsettias and mistle- The members that at- |F THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO MISS ELIZABETH MULLIN, Daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Mullin of Lawton, Okla.,, spending the ‘Winter in Washington with her uncle and aunt, Representative and Mrs. John W. Moore, while studying vocal music. Long, Miss Frances Pearl, Miss Helen West, Miss Jean Hayden and Miss Frances Mayberg. The Bata Sigma Phi Sorority, Eta Chapter, entertained at a bridge and tea at the home of Miss Betty Neviaser Sunday, December 15. Present were Miss Bertie Rosenfeld, Miss Doras Spit- zer, Miss Katherine Passin, Miss Mil- dred Brenner, Miss Bella Goodman, Miss Freda Mendelson, Miss Lee Gold- man, Miss Rose Duke, Miss Marion Aronoff, Miss Betty Neviaser, Miss Gertrude Goodman, Miss Fay Bortnick, Miss Shirley Saks and Miss Ida Kauf- man. New York State Society Schedules Dance January 4 The New York State Soclety will hold —Clinedinst Photo. Utah State Society Plans Christmas Party One of the features of the Winter season for the Utah BState Society is scheduled for Friday evening in the Italian garden ball room of the May- flower Hotel in the form of a Christmas party. Dancing will be the feature of the evening supplemented by a program and a bridge room to be under the su- pervision of Miss Ethel Johnson. Num- bers appropriate to the occasion are to be rendered by a male quartet com- posed of Mr. Ralph Roberts, Mr. Fran- cis Kirkham, Mr. Jesse R. Smith and Mr. J. Bennion Summerhays. ‘The patrons of the society are Jus- tice of the Supreme Court and Mrs. George Sutherland, Senator Reed Smoot, Senator Willilam H. King, Repre- the | sentative and Mrs. Don B. Colton, Rep- be musical treat, one of Washington's lead- ing tenors, when Mr. Charles G. Watts, 1 sing. A number of members of Congress from New York are 5 i Mr. and Mrs. Herbert J. McClure will be in receiving Miss Mary E. Black, Mr. and Mrs. Carl- the guests by | Mrs, resentative and Mrs. E. O. Leatherwood, Gen. and Mrs. Frank T. Hines, Gov. and Mrs. Heber M. Wells, -Col. and John T. Axton, Commissioner and Mrs. Harold Lafount, Commissioner and Mrs. r B. Brossard, Commissioner and Mrs, Frank X. A. Eble, Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, Dr. and Mrs. Chester Snow, Judge and Mrs, G. A. Iverson, Mr. and Harold R. Smoot, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Cardon, Mr. and Mrs. Fred 8. Schow, Dr. and Mrs. C. 8. Jarvis, Mr. and Mrs, E.|L. E. McArthur and Dr. and Mrs. Mel- toe. Among the guests were: Mrs. Helen Penny Carlisle, Paul Eichhorn, Mrs. H. Stanley vin C. Merrill. Arrangements are in charge of & gen- eral committee of officers of the so- clety, under the direction of Mr. T. Elton Billings, president of the organi- zation. Cunningham Coz Society at Qunntico Schedules Elaborate Holiday Festivities Return of Juniors From Schools Signal for Unusual Activity—Christmas Pag- eant Staged Last Thursday. QUANTICO, Va., December 21— With the return of the post juniors from their various schools and colleges for the holidays and the activities shown in general post Christmas preparations, one feels this will be a most active place for the next few weeks. The first of the numerous Christ- mas pageants in which the children are taking was held Thursday aft- ernoon in the post chapel. It was given by the post children’s school and called “The Nativity of Christ.” All the chil- dren in the school participated in some way in the playlet or songs. Next week there will be two more pageants given by the Catholic and Protestant congre- gations of the post and both will be held in the chapel. “Christmas eve there will be the Christmas tree for the children in the post lum. This is one of the large gai gs of the season and since there are some 300 youngsters on the post to receive gifts, it takes much planning on the part of the commit- tees assisting Chaplain E. G. Hangen, who has charge of the general arrange- ments. The committee this year con- sists of Mrs, C. E. Allen, Mrs, J. D, Bar- ber, Mrs. De Boo, Mrs. B. , Mrs. E. E. Hall, Mrs, W. G. Hawthorne, Mrs. R. G. Heiner, Mrs. B. G. Jones, Mrs. T. F. Joyce, Mrs. F. 8. Kieren, Mrs. Shaler Ladd, Mrs. E. J. Lloyd, Mrs, L. H. Miller, Mrs. J. I. Nettekoven, Mrs. A. H. Noble, Mrs. R. B. Putnam, Mrs. Nathan Rothstein, Mrs. J. B. Sebree and Mrs. R. B. Sullivan, Many Juniors Listed for Holiday at Home. Among the post_juniors to arrive this ‘week are Charles Price, jr.,, son of Maj. and Mrs. C. F. B. Price, who is at Man- Hus, in New York; Stuart Williams, son of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. C. F. Williams, from the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor; Smedley Butler, jr., son of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. 8. D. Butler, who attends the Boston School of Tech- nol in Boston, and & number of the midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy will arrive over the week end. Lieut. Col. and Mrs., Raymond B. Sul- livan have with them over the holidays their son, Lieut. Raymond B. Sullivan, é‘,;l ‘:‘ho 1s at the Basic School in Phila- phia. Lieut. Frank Schwable, son of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. F. J. Schwable, is spend- ing the holidays with his brother-in- law and sister, Lieut. and Mrs. G. H. Towner. Lieut. Schwable is at the Basic School, Lieut. AL A. L Ort, C.E.C,U.8. N, and Lieut. W. L. , ©. B.°C, U. 8. N, attended the farewell dinner glven by the Civil Rear Admiral L. E. Bureau of Yards and Army and Navy Club in Friday night. Lieut. and Mrs. Ort left !lflll‘dl{ for Norwood, Pa. to spend the holidays with Mrs. Ort’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis. Maj. and Mrs. C. F. B. Price and their son, Charles, jr., are spending Christ- mas at the home of Mrs. Price’s mother, liamsport, the post with her parents after Christ- mas. ostess Mrs. Richards H ‘Mrs, | At Atiractive Bridge Tes. Mrs. Richards, wife of Lieut. W. L. Richards, entertained with a most tractive bridge tea at the Officers’ Club Tuesday afternoon. The decorations were of Christmas green and holly and several lighted Christmas trees adorned the room. Tea was served from a beau- tifully appointed table decorated with holly and red candles, at which Mrs. R. G. Helner presided for tea and coffee and Mrs. A. A, L. Ort served 314~316 SEVENTH ST..NW Select From This nly TWO more days left . . . make HER happy with a GIFT from the shop -of elegance, good taste and moderate prices On Sale Monday CHIFFON HOSE $1 29 . Box, 3 Pairs, $3.80 Pure silk, full-fashioned hose of exquisitely texture. Picot top. silk hem top. Just Arrived! Crepe de Chine ENSEMBLE $ cream. of the holiday season. D. . C, DECEMBER 22, 1929—PART THREET NEW OFFICIAL HOSTESS MRS. JOHN TABER. With Alan Towers for the Winter. Representative Taber of Auburn, N, Y., she has taken an apartment at —Underwood Photo. Miss Wright, Mrs. J. S. Nettekoven, Mrs, Robert Winter, Mrs, C. T. Hull, Mrs. E. E. Hall, Mrs. D. O. Zearbaugh, Mrs. J, G. Ward, Mrs. B, G. Jones, Mrs. W. D, Bassett, Mrs. C. N, Muldow, Mrs, L. S. Swindler, Mrs. G. H, Steenberg, Mrs, L. H. Miller, Mrs. C. A. Phillips, Mrs. W. C. Powers, Mrs. 8. A. Woods, Mrs, R. G. Heiner, Mrs. O. D, Butler, Mrs. Robert Blake, Mrs. G. W. Towner, Mrs. R. A, Robinson, Mrs. W. J. Whaling, Mrs. W. G. Hawthorne, Mrs. W. R. Hughes, Mrs. J. C. Smith, Mrs. Shaler Ladd, Mrs. W. S. Fellers, Mrs. C. F. Schilt and Mrs. E. G. Hangen. Guests invited for tea were Miss Waldron, Miss Louise Williamson, Mrs. W. T. H. Galli- ford, Mrs. L. E. Power, Mrs. L. D. Hermle, Mrs. Herbert Hardy, Mrs. G. C. Hamner, Mrs. L. C. Whittaker, Mrs, J. L. Underhill and Mrs. W. L. Bales, The speaker for the staff and stu- dents of the Marine Corps Schools last Friday morning was Maj. Follett Brad- ley Alr Corps, U. S, A., of Washington. Maj. Bradley was accompanied to Quantico by Capt. R. B. Reisweber, Aviation, U. 8. M. C. R., who is on active duty in Washington at Marine Corps h uarters. Both were the luncheon guests of Capt. F. F. Mulcahy at bach- elor officers’ quarters on Brown Field, Charming Party Honors Birthday Anniversary. Mrs. Underhill, wife of Maj. J. L. Underhill, was hostess for her daughter Barbara Wednesday afternoon, when she entertained at a most attractive Christ- mas party to celebrate her eleventn birthday anniversary. All decorations, favors and refreshments were :,};pic:l at- the party were Mary Putnam. Nancy Hall, Joyce Geiger, Dorothy and Barbara Raynor, Margaret Jeschke, Ruth Strong, France Lewis, Marie Every Purchase in a Gift Box! T sheer? Also - SETS 1 0.98 Think how she would thrill sembl ing el have! over a crepe en- t! There's nothe he would rather Select tomorrow colorful new Boschen, Alice Allen, Louise Ladd and Marilyn Bassett. Mrs. Schilt, wife of Lieut. C. F. Schilt, . | left Thursday for her home in Olney, 1L, and will be joined there by Lieut. Schilt for the holidays. Capt. and Mrs, Emmett Skinner, the . | former on duty in Philadelphia, will spend the holidays at the post with Capt. and Mrs. C. N. Muldrow. Mrs. Hawthorne, wife of Maj. W. G. Hawthorne, entertained for the Tuesday Bridge Club Wednesday afternoon this week. Lieut. and Mrs. T. A. Holdahl enter- tained a dozen guests at dinner and bridge Tuesday night. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. C. F. Willlams and their family are spending Christ- mas and several days next week in ‘Washington with Comdr. M. A. Stuart, Medical Corps, U. 8. N, and Mrs, Stuart. Capt. and Mrs. R. G. Anderson were the guests at dinner last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Broadbent of Wash- lnfi.on, at Greys Hill Inn. eut. and Mrs. W. L. Richards are attending the tea in Washington on Sunday given by Capt. P. L. Reed, C. E. C., . 8. ., and Mrs. Reed, in honor of their son-in-law and daugh- tér, Lieut. Dale Harris, U. 8. N., and Mrs. Harris. Capt. and Mrs. Reed en- um:neu at their home on Biltmore street. Columbia Heiq}m Art Club Entertained Mrs. Josephine Griffth, with Mrs. Ar- thur J. Seaton assisting, entertained the members and guests of the Columbia Heights Art Club in the parlors of the Roosevelt Thursday afternoon, Decem- ber 19. The rooms were decorated with the Christmas greens. Mrs. Dewitt C. Croissant welcomed the guests. Mrs. Wolhaupter read a paper_on “British Rule in India” and Mrs. Frizzell read the history as well as arts of the poem of Mahabharata and mayana. Refreshments were served and a so- cial hour followed. ‘The guests were Mrs. David Lun, who had lived 25 years in India; Mrs. Edwin F. Steele of Nebraska, Mrs, M, B, Don- carron, Mrs. Louisa Sumner, Miss Ber- | L. tha Wolf, Mrs. W. H. More, Mrs. E. W. Tomgklnl. Mrs. R. B. Bare, Mrs, W. C. Clarke, Mrs. 8. W. Morris, Mrs. John ;V. Frizzell, Mrs. C. P. Grandfield, Mrs. Mrs. Walter Howard, Miss Cordella H. Hill, Mrs. Augustus Knight, Mrs. M. K. Nalle, Miss Margaret Noud, Mrs. G. L. |V Peckham, M m, E. Z. Pyles, Mrs, E. G. Russell, Mrs. A. R. Tracy, Mrs. H, F. White, Mrs. A. Winter, Mrs. Wom.%ur, Mrs. J. A. F. Williams, Earnest Daniels, Mrs. Amy Leeds, Mrs. Robert H. Mc- | 43; Neil, Mrs. H. K. Fulton and Mrs. Charles G. Abbott. Mrs. Clark W.ill Preside C. Hardy, Mrs. Anton Heitmuller, | Thelm: Junior High School Teachers at Bnnque! ‘The Association of Junior High School Teachers held its annual ben- quet in the Roosevelt Hotel Saturday evening, December 7. The arrangements were made by * | Miss Matthews of Langley Junior High a8 chairman, assisted by Miss Kupfer of Columbia, Miss Kroell of Gordon, Miss Woodward of Hine, Miss Campbell of Jefferson, Miss Long of Brightwood, Miss Waters of Macfarland, Miss Veih- meyer of Powell and Miss Beller of Stuart. Miss Bonnell had charge of the musical program. $ Mr. Lester Walter, president of the association, acted as toastmaster, The program included vocal selections by Mr." Harry Angelico, accompanied by n illustrated story, “Do You Believe in Psychology?” by Miss Parton, and violin solos by Mr, Louis Levenson, accompanied by Miss Bon- nell. Mrs. Helen Monar gave charming selections in speech art and the as- sembly sang songs written for the oc- casion. The guests were Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Ballou. g Marriage Licenses. Herd 8, Evure, 31, and Margaret M. Kok man, 22. both of Baitimore, Md.; Rev. Allan *Boors. Cornelius Johnson, 33, and an, 31 Rev. Jame nd Cora Buchan- 3 ellle I. Lons. nd Alice M. Hill, L, McCs Ilf. D U. Navy, d Ruth ‘A, Croson: 34, staunten, Ve Rov H M. H g “Beve and Lillian E. Grooms, 38; . Meade, 27, al Dorothy M. 18, both of Alexandria, "Va.: Rev. BUeWatt, 23, this eity, and Mary 1. 8raY, ir.. 05, and Pannie T 5, both of Richmond, Va.; Rev. G. till, 34, South Boston, Va. mith, 28, this city: Rev. 45; Woodford, Va, 44, Pnderle‘lbur.l. 55 4nd Ray V. Shat and Ray V. Shat- Mo Rev. L5 Thom: Hollow: Rev. W._ 8. Aber: well D. Crawford, 29, fer, 26, both of Baitimor: Zimmerman. Sarah "W T 49, and Annie Green, ; Rev. Aligust Lew! Rutitio Oreto, 52, and Agnes Sposito, 44; Rev. N_M. de Carlo. Qito I, Slove, 31, and Margaret 1. Danan- hower. 18; Rev. Edwarg er. rover C. Hurley, 3 ” 2 s 36;_Rev. At University Women's Tea | el Mrs. Lucius C. Clark will be hostess tomorrow afternoon at a tea to be given at the club house, 1634 I street, by the American Assoclation of University ‘Women at 4:30 o’clock. Assisting Mrs. Clark will be members of the club, including Mrs. Adolf Zuck- er, Miss Jessie Ferguson, Mrs. Delos Kinsman, Mrs, George B. Woods ana Miss Mary Louise Brown. Mrs. Florence Howard and her Tues- day Evening Music Club will be the guests of honor and will render a pro- gram of Christmas carols. 11th & Pa. 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