Evening Star Newspaper, December 29, 1929, Page 44

4 SOCIETY THE SUNDAY STAR WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER .29. 1929—PART THREE Home Corners Cordially Greeted at Yuletide Out Chevy Chase Way Students Return From Col-| lege for Annual Vacation. | Round of Delightfnl Social Functions Scheduled—Vis- itors Entertained. Miss Ada Miles of Nashville, Tenn., is | the house guest of her brother and | sister-in-law, Mr.and Mrs. Walter Miles | of Jocelyn street. Mrs. Miles enter- tained at bridge-tea on Friday after- - moon in honor of her house guest. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brashear Avis ©of Charleston, W. Va., are the house | guests of Mrs. Avis’ parents, Judge and Mrs. John Wilmer Latimer of Newlands | street Dr. 'and Mrs. Egbert Clarke of Under- wood street have their son, Mr. Kent Clatke of the University of Virginia, with them for the Christmas holiday. Dr. and Mrs. Carden F. Warner of Melrose street entertained at dinner on Monday evening in_honor of their daughter, Miss Mary Warner, preceding | the sub-debutante soiree at the M: flower Hotel. | Mrs. Charles M. Marsh entertained | &t a bridge party Priday in her home on Irving street in honor of her daugh- ters, Miss Betty Marsh and Miss Gene- Vieve Marsh Miss Jene Whiteside. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Whiteside of Chevy Chase parkway, entertained at a buffet | supper and dance last evening at the Columbis Country Club. Mrs. Russell T. Edwards and her son, | Mr. Burke Edwards, of Florida street, are motoring through Florida. They will return after the Christmas holiday. Miss Shirley Sinclair of Westfield, N. J.. and Miss Lucy Tompkins of Mystic, ' Conn., classmates of Miss Justine Cor- | by at Wellesley College, are the house | guests of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Cor- | by of Chevy Chase circle. Miss Sinclair and Miss Tompkins will assist at the debut tea and reception of Miss Muriel | Eleanor Corby tomorrow. Mrs. Goetzman Returns _ From Visit in London. Mrs. George Goetzman of Nevada avenue returned today from London. England, where she spent three weeks | with her father, Mr. Cross. | Miss Dorothy Nicholson, daughter of | .Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nicholson, will en- tertain at tea today in her home on Newland street. Miss Roberta Kendall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Kendall of West Kirke street, entertzined at a dance | Thursday evening at the Kenwood Country Club. Mrs. Byron Brown and her children of Emery, Va. are the house guests of Mrs. Brown's mother, Mrs. Frederick VanDyne of Kirke street. | Mrs. John Ettle of New York City is | the houss guest of her son-in-law _an daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ben- | nett of Leland street. Miss Catherine Crane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jere Crane of Chevy| Chase parkway, entertained at tea from 3 to 6 o'clock Friday in her home. Mr. Harman Nicodemus of Rocky Mount. N. C.. is the house guest for | the holidays of his mother, Mrs. Edwin | C. Dutton of Hesketh sirest. | Miss Kitty Boykin entertained at a dance Friday evening in her home on Connecticut avenue. Dr. Charles F. Russell of Herndon, Va., is the house guest for the holidays of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam T. Pollard of McKin- lev street. and Mrs. O. H. Benson and their Usuguters, Miss Margaret Benson and Miss Flizabeth Benson, of Edgemoor, Md, were the guests Christmas day of Mr. and Mrs. Carl P, Stuhler of Mc- Kinley street. - | Mr. Bradford to Sail Dec. 30 For Foreign Service Post. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Stone en- tertained at dinner Christmas day in honor of their nephew, Mr. William Bradford, who will sail December 30 on the 8. S. President Roosevelt for for- €ign service in Africa. Dr. and Mrs. Truman Abbe of Hunt- | ingion street entertained at a dance | Friday evening at the City Club. | Midshipman George Wilson, U. S.| N . is spending his Christmas leave as the house guest of Midshipman George Pierce, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Pierce of Military road. Miss Polly Colden Wells of New York, N. Y., is the house guest of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, ::t:t::ilel Colden Miller of Raymond Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vernon William- %on of Wilmington, Del., left Monday after being the house guest of Dr. and Mrs. O. E. Baker of Magnolis parkway. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Moore and their | sons Donald and Jack of North Pel- | ham, N. Y., are the house guests of | Mrs. Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. D. Thompson of Ingomar street. Mrs. Richard Kimbell entertained at luncheon and bridge Thursday in her home in the Chevy Chase Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. H. Cochran Fisher and their daughter Margaret of Brandywine | street are spending the Christmas holi- day with Mrs. Fisher's father, Mr. Wil- liam Nelson, in Boston, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. J. Kiefer of Straus- burg, Pa., are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. King Hoagland of Taylor street Mr. and Mrs. Judson W. Jacobs en- tertained at bridge supper Friday eve- ning in their home on Thirty-eighth street Mrs. Agnes Twohey Grey will enter- tain at bridge supper New Year eve in her home on East Irving street. Mrs. Edwin J. Simmons entertained | 8t luncheon and bridge Friday in her home on Leland atreet. Mr. and Mrs. Abner H. Ferguson en- tertained at a dance Friday evening in their home on Huntington street in | ‘brldge luncheon tomorrow in her home. | ents, Dr. and Mrs. A. CHRISTMAS s it MISS ESME BRYANT REEDER, and Mrs. Bertram Reeder, announced her engagement to Mr. William Wright Fleming at & party given at their home, in Riverdale, Md., Whose parents, Mr. Christmas night. honor of their daughter, Miss Margaret Lee Ferguson. Miss Hannah_Anderson, daughter of Col. and Mrs. P. M. Anderson, enter- tained at luncheon and bridge Thurs- day in her home on Broad Branch road. Miss Carolyn MacKenzie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. MacKenzie, en- rtained at tea Thursday in her home on Ingomar street. Mr. and Mrs. William M. Freeney of | Connecticut avenue entertained at a Christmas dance last evening in honor of their daughters, Misses Margaret and Alice Freeney. The Misses Jane Louise . jorie Stein, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William Stein, entertained at bridge tea Friday afternoon in their home on Leland street. s Miss Mollie Reed, & student at Welles- ley College, is the house guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Reed of McKinley street, for the holidays. Miss Bernice Reed will entertain at Mr. Robert Ball and Miss Carolyn Ball entertained at a party Christmas eve in their home on Jocelyn street. Covers were laid for 40. Miss Jean Stimson, a student at the Connecticut College for Women, New London, Conn., is the guest of her par- M. Stimson, on Raymond street. Mr. and Mrs..Morrilon At Home New Year' Dny; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrison, assist- | ed by their son, Nesbitt Morrison, will receive their friends New Year day, | Wednesday, January 1, between the| hours of 5 and 7, at their home, 13216 | Decatur street. Alternating at the tea table will be Mrs. Smith W. Brookhart, wife of Senator Brookhart of Iow: Mrs. Harry A. Hull, wife of Commi sloner General Hull of Immigration: Civil Service Commissioner Miss Jessie Dell of Georgia, Mrs. Malette Spengler, Mrs. Francis Gordon Boswell. Others assisting in the dining room will be Mrs. Gertrude B. Rush, Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields, Mrs. Frank Long, Mrs. Grace Taylor Koob, Miss Ma garet Mansfield, Miss Gretna Perrott Boswell, Miss Pauline Yates Long, Miss Arline Smith, Miss Marguerite Weighell, Miss Betty Marshall Griffin, Miss Ann Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Morrison have also is- sued invitations to about 50 members of the younger group, friends of their son, Nesbitt Morrison, in whose honor they will entertain Wednesday evening, with & dance at their residence. N Texas Society Announces First Meeting of New Year Representative Morgan G. Sanders, president of the Texas State Soclety,| man B. Swormstedt and Miss Sybil nnounces the first meeting of the so- | | Wright Fleming of Washington at a | dance given at their home, on Cleve- | hostess at the tea to be given at the clety in the new year will be held | Saturday evening, January 11, at M ridian Mansions, 2400 Sixteenth street, at 9 o'clock. A very interesting program will be presented by Texas artists. Dancing will follow the program and Mr. Sa ders is anxious to have as many Tex and their friends as possible present on | this occasion. those who desire to play cards. NEW YEAR SUPPER and DANCE FROLIC Gold Room of the WARDMAN PARK HOTEL December 31— January 1 ten to three o’clock ten dollars per person Call Oscar, Columbia 2000 Supper dancing every might except Sunday, temw 1o ome ‘There will be tables for | Betrothal Announced At Christmas Plrty Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Reeder an. nounced the engagement of their daugh- | ter Esme Bryant to Mr. Willlam land avenue, ber 25. ‘The home was beautifully decorated with Christmas lights, holly and roses, including a cluster of mistletoe, and a dove bearing the announcement flut- tered through the window and alighted among the assembled guests and was captured by Prof. K. A. Clark, who read the message it bore. After congratulating the young couple refreshments were served and there was dancing until midnight. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reeder were Mr. and Mrs. S. Howard Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bohn, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B, Dixie, Mr. and Mrs. John Pitz Mr, and Mrs. A. K. Geobel, Mr. Mrs. Sax Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Well: Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Erik O'Sande! Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wise, Mrs. Daisy Blanton, Miss Agnes Carleton, Miss Ethel Hayes, Miss Elizabeth Hayes, Miss Louise Heitmuler, Miss Floreine Hur- le& Miss Janet Helwig, Miss Mildred Hislop, Miss Helene Jackson, Miss Nora Lee Keane, Miss Anne Michlum, Miss Norma Stansbury, Miss Lilian Wood, Mr. John W. Jackson, Mr. Frank Bow- ling, Mr. Brice Bowie, Mr. Raymond Carrington, Mr. William Carleton, Mr. John Hayes, Mr. Edwin Hayes, Mr. Samuel Har Mr. Donald Mills, Mr. Henry Shaffer and Mr. Albert Pawling. Miss Reeder is a violin artist, having graduated from the Peabody Conserv- atory of Music of Baltimore, Md., and is also a graduate of Tech High School. Her flance, who ‘Teceived a scholar ship upon graduating from Central High School, is now a law student at George Washington University. No wedding date has been set. Riverdale, Md. Decem- Mrs. Farring‘to:Hoatess At University Women's Ten' Mrs. -Frederic Farrington will be| club house of the American Association of University Women at 4:30 tomorrow. Mme. Louise Coutihino, the guest art- ist, will be presented by Miss Louise Green. Mme, Coutthino has just re- turned from a three-year stay in Berlin, during which time she devoted herself to studying the best methods for the development of technique in piano play- ing. Assisting Mrs. Farrington will be Mrs. George F. Bowerman,. Mrs. Albert C. Muhse, Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell, Mrs. David Allan Robertson, Mrs. Ly- Baker. all members of the club. WATER COLORS CORCORAN GALLERY Sun., Dec. 8th—Sun., Dec. 29th inti “tchings—Drawings Be Purchased Washington Water Color Club i Plains, Va. Alexandria Records Brilliant Wet]ding In Society Calendar comes Bf;de Of Mf. E. F. Hoffman—Attractive Holi- | day Events Listed Schedule. ‘The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Howell, daughter of Mrs. Charles Wesley Howell, to Mr. Elliott Francis Hoffman, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman, took place yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the home of the bride's mother, 109 South Royal street. Rev. Ernest M. Delaney, pastor of the Second Presby- terian Church, officiated. Mrs. Ralpn Hunt of Newport, R. I, played the wed- ding music. Miss Mary Callahan sang several solos before the ceremony, and Maclane , The bride was escorted by her eldest brother, Mr. Charles Swaine Howell, and wore a gown of ivory flat crepe. She carried a shower | of bride roses and valley lilles. Miss ! Rosina Howell, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and wore peach-color crepe and carried a cluster of Sweet- heart roses. Mr. Hoffman's best man was his brother, Mr. Ray Sinclair Hoffman of Westfield, N. J. Following the cere- mony there wi n informal reception and later Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman left for a Southern bridal trip. They will live in Alexandria. Mr. Hoffman is clerk of the Corporation Court. Among the out-of-town guests were Dr. and Mrs. John T. Burkhalter of Vineyard Haven, Mass., brother-in-law and sister of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J. Howell of Philadelphia, brother and sister-in- law of the bride; Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Vaughan ~ Bishop of Carlisle, P: brother-in-law and sister of the brids groom; Mr. and Mrs. Ray S. Hoffman of Westfield, N. J.: Miss Dolly Callahan of Greensboro, N. C.; Mrs. James Black- burn of Fredericksburg, Mr. and Mrs. | John Edwards Swaine, Mrs. John Howell | and Mrs. B. F. Nalls of Washington. Miss Cora Lee Cochran is the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Cochran, at The in Mr. Jack Monroe of Christchurch School, Middlesex County, is spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs. John ‘Wallace Monroe, on Duke street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Butler en- tertained Friday evening, December 20, to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of their wedding. Miss Cannon Entertains In Honor of Her Guest. Miss Helen Newell Cannon enter- talned at tea yesterday afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira E. Cannon, in honor of her guest, Mis: Virginia Smith of High Point, N. C. Mr:. Alfred Thomson was at the te: table and was assisted by Miss Anne Bradford of Manassas, Miss Susan Smoot Thomson, Miss Genevieve Peyton Shepperson, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Ida Goodloe, Miss Elizabeth Swan, Miss Virginia Dare and Miss Adelalde Risdon. Mr. and Mrs. Robert 8. Barrett held their annual reception the afternoon of Christmas day in their home on Duke street. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Barrett called between 4 and 5 o'clock, and the younger set, who were guests of Miss Viola Barrett, came in after 5. The rector of Old Christ Church and | Mrs. Willlam Jackson Morton have with them at the rectory on North Washing- | ton street their three sons, two daugh- | ters-in-law and their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. William J. Morton, jr. U. S. A, of West Point; Dr. and Mrs. Cherles Bruce Morton of the University | of Virginia, Lieut. and Mrs. Powhatan | Moncure Morton of Fort Eustis and Mr. and Mrs. John Armistead Deming of Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Ebner Ryder Duncan will entertain at tea this afternoon from | 4 until 7 o'clock at their home, 906 | Prince street. ‘ Mrs, Prank McCormick of Prankford, near Berryville, has arrived in Alex- | andria to remain until Spring and is with her brother-in-law and sister, | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reese, on Cam- | eron street. Mr. and Mrs. Reese also | have as their guest thelr daughter, Miss | Katherine Meredith Reese of New York | ! City. Miss Dolly Callahan of Greensboro. N. C., is the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Calla- han, on South Fairfax street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Poser of Lex ington recently visited the latter's| brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Rathbone Smith, on Duke street, and are now in Montreal visiting Mr. Poser's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Smith also had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. William Baker of Fi‘lllldelph a. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell of Mexico City Visiting Here. Mr, and Mrs. Parker Mitchell and their two children, who have been making their home in Mexico City, are | visiting the latter's brother-in-law and | sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Swann Sin- clair. Miss Ellen Lee Craighill of Wash- ington has been the guest of Miss | Frances Sinclair, Dr. and Mrs. Boothe Pulman have | gone to Miami, Fla., to spend two weeks. Mrs. Alivin Fisher of Boston was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Albert Hellmuth. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hammond Pierce and their infant daughter are the guests of Mrs. Plerce’s parents, Mr. and Mn. | William Darden, in Suffolk. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Wheat are visiting the latter's parents. Mr. and | Mrs. Manly Broaddus, in Newtown, Va. Lieut. and Mrs. John Reznor and their young daughter are visiting relatives in Durham, N. C. Mr. Aubrey Matter of the University | of Virginia is spending the holidavs witn his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Matter, on South Fairfax street. { Miss Helen Annabelle Williams has | arrived from Visitation Academy Frederick, Md.. and is with her mother, | Mrs. Charles E. Williams, at her home on King_street. Miss Frances Rose is home from u visit to Mrs. Harry Hopkins in Atlanta. Mr. and _Mrs. Wilbert Dennis. Mr. Cleveland B. Dennis and Mr. Cleve- land B. Dennis, jr, of Augusta, Ga,| have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. | James L. Kelly. Mrs. Mary Betts and Mrs. Frank | Betts of hington were recent guests of the former's son-in-law and daughter, | Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kelly, jr. Miss Ruth Gary of Blackstone College and Mr. Robert Gary of the University of Virginia are with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gary, for the holidays. Legionnaires Planning For New Year Eve Dance. ‘The Alexandria Post of the American | Legion will give a subscription New | Year eve dance Tuesday evening in Gadsby's Tavern, which they have re- cently acquired as & home and = museum. | Miss Willie Kidwell, who is spending | the Winter in Harrisonburg, is the gus of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Kidwell. Mr. and Mrs. George Gillingham have returned from Lynchburg, where they attended the meetings of the Virginia Grange Association. Mrs. C. C. Cochran and Miss Vir- | ginia Cochran are at home after a visi} to relatives in Saugus, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. G. R., Hildebrand ot Fenwick, W. Va.. are ‘the guests of their daughter, Mrs. George Christian. Mrs. Grace Harley Miller has been the guest for several weeks of her aunt, Mrs. Mary Harley, in Pledmont, W. Va. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Vanderslice are the guests of relatives in Jessup, Ga. Miss Evelyn Newman left Monday for Richmond and went from there to New | Orleans, where she will visit for several | weeks. Mr. Norton Dameron is home from Willlam and Mary College and is visit- ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dameron. Mrs. J. E. McIntyre and her young son have left for Atlanta, where Mr. Mclntyre is spending the Winter. Mrs. Paul White and her children are the guests of relatives in Dan- ville, Va. Mrs. E. K. Phillips of Rectortown, | Va., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. | Hurlbut. C]'\arming progr-m Given At Celebrity Breakfast ‘The third celebrity breakfast of the National League of American Women yesterday at the Willard Hotel was largely attended and was one of the notable events of the holiday week. The program was versatile and pleasing, and the celebrities Fresented proved de- lightful to meet in person. At the peakers' table were Mrs. Clarence M Busch, national president of the league and presiding officer of the occasion: Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart, noted novelist and dramatist; Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife of Representative Kin- cheloe of Kentucky and an_entertainer of rare talent; Rev. Jason Noble Pierce, who spoke of the New Year in a new | way; Mrs. Alice Tisdale Hobart, whose | long years of residence in China have | made her familiar with that country customs and traditions, and whose book, Pidgin Cargo,” was reviewed by Mrs. Nina Swalm Reed; Mr. Paul Wilstach, whose “Tidewater Virginia” bids fair to become a classic among the books that have been written about this State; Mrs. Agness Greene Foster, whose new book of poems, “Your Happy Way," was charmingly reviewed by Mrs. Reed; Mrs. Carl R. Chindblom, wife of Representa- tive Chindblom of Illinois, who accom- panied Mrs. Kincheloe on the pian Mrs. Nina Swalm Reed, who gave the book reviews of the morning in the dis- tinctive manner that has added so much 0 the breakfast programs; Dr. Mary Meek Atkeson, first vice president of the | league, and little Miss Jean Kincheloe, | og dancing was a surprise fea- ture of the program. Mrs. Busch in her opening greeting ‘The beauty of Christmas still ingers with us while we watch the cur- tain of time slowly close its impassable folds upon another year, but we see in the dreamed-of tomorrow the golden drapery of the new. May it open upen & scene of peace, fulfillment and happi- ness for you .” In connection with the magazine contest staged as one of the features of this breakfast, Mrs. | Busch's succeeding talk played around | the many prominent magazines of the | country. The national president, Mrs. Busch, | entertained at her personal table Mrs. Davis B. Wills, wife of Maj. Wil Mrs. George Baker, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mr. and Mrs. Henry OClay Carpenter, Miss Kate Dougal, Mrs. H. | L. E. Johnson, Mrs. Charles G.' Matthews, Mrs. E. G. Nourse and Miss s 1 MRS. JAMES MILLAR GRAVES, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lee Hancock of this city and before her mar- viage, in Rye, N. Y., November 25, Miss Louise Ann Hancock. Hancock gave a Christmas eve party for Mr. and Mrs. Graves. American Women's Legion Sponflorl New Yelr B.ll Preparations are going forward for the New Year ball of the American Women's Legion to be given at the Marine Barracks January 4. Maj. Gen. |and Mrs. Amos A. Fries will receive with the officers of the organization, | Many tickets have been sold for both the card party and the dance and a number of members of “the service” and of the diplomatic corps will be present. ‘The American Women's Legion is a organization devoted to the aid of the ‘World War veter whether in finan- cial distress, in need of hospitalization, {or any other material help, and spon- sored by a group of patriotic women, mothers, wives or sisters of men who served in the World Wi Reservations should be made early Mrs, Edwin 8. Bettelneim, jr. apart ment 907, the La Salle, is chairman of tickets, EIown State Society | Will Meet January 2 The Towa State SBociety will hold its first meeting of the r Thursd January 2, at the Willard Hotel, 8:30 p.m. Mr. A. F. Dawson, executive secre- tary of the Republican senatorial eom- mittee and former Representative from the second district of Towa, will be the guest of honor and speaker. Special music will be provided for the program, which will be followed by dancing and cards. A special feature of the evening will be a prize waltz. Early -Br:lkfn.st Party After Christmas Mass Miss Nonle Trant and Miss Teresa Trant of 2810 Cathedral avenue enter- tained at a breakfast in their home after midnight mass Christmas mern- ing. There were 12 guests present. Mr. and Mrs. | —Brooks Photo. Nourse, Mrs. William Wheatley, Mrs. Walter T. Wheatley and Miss Eleanor Shutt. Miss Florence E. Ward, who is na- | tional chairman of t committee on | the clubhouse, for the benefit of which the series of fiva celebrity breakfasts is being given, and who is principal agri- culturist, extension service, Department of ATr\cultun-. Was sponsor at the na- tional board table. Mrs. Daniel C. Chace, national re- cording secretary of the l-ague, had a table and entertained five guests. Mrs. Nina Swalm Reed had 10 guests at her personal_table. Mrs. Edith Kingman Kern, a past president of the l:ague and sponsor for | the past presidents’ table, was hostess to a party of six. and at this table were also Mrs. Willlam Atherton Du | Puy, past president, and her daughter, Miss Jacqueline Du Puy, and others. Mrs. Ulysses S. Guyer, wife of Repre- sentative Guyer of Kansas, was there as the guest of Mrs. John T. Buckbee, wife of Representative Buckbee of Illinois; Mrs. Norman Murray Smith entertained Mrs. John Archer Bell; Mrs, C. C. Worthington was the guest of Mrs. Sam- uel R. Ireland; Mrs. Willlam Wolff Smith had an interesting company grouped about her at the table for hich she was sponsor. Mrs. E. Rich- ard Gasch, president of the District of Oolumbia branch, was sponsor for a table, as was also Mrs. Minnie W. Hen- derson and among other hostesses and guests noted were Mrs. Clifford Lewis, Mrs. Lucile Everett, Mrs. Frank Vaughn, Miss Alice Driggs, Miss Ger- trude Bergman, Mrs. Marie O. Sprinkle, | Mrs. Dwight Howerth, Mrs. Roswell B. Daggett, Mrs. N. W. Alexander, Miss Julia Alexander, Mrs. Harry A. Daw- | son, Mrs. Thomas Falvy, Mrs. R. C. Sherrill, Mrs. Nathan D. Williams, Mrs. Katherine Glass Green, Mrs. W. G. Davis, Mrs. W. A. Jenks, Mrs. | Charles R. Riordan, Mrs. John W.| Thompson, Mrs. McCullum, Mrs. 8, A. | W. Gleason and'Mrs. Gwynne Dent. | Mrs. James W. Orme was sponsor for —— THE PARROT 1643 Conn. Ave. LUNCHEON TEA DINNER Sundays Dinner, 1 te 8 P.M. THE WOMEN'S SHOP OF THE RALEIGH HABERDASHER Semi-Annual Reduction Sale Monday and Tuesday Ra-Leigh Coats (Plain and Fur-Trimmed) Paulina Frocks (Sport and Street Wear) Knox Hats (AUl New—W inter Shades) All Sales Final; No Credits; No Exchanges Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street a table of 10 guests, and Mrs. Charles T. Watson entertained in honor of Miss Mary M. Ruggles of Bryn Mawr, having with her Mrs. Melville Moffatt, Mrs, Er- nest Adams, Mrs. William H. Linkins, | Mrs. Luther W. Linkins, Mrs. Edward | C. Robinson, Miss Mary Roberts, Mrs. | William B. Scofield and Miss Rose- mary Wright. New Year Ball Scheduled By New York Societyw The New York State Society will give a New Year ball Saturday evening at | 9 o'clock, January 4, at the Willard | Hotel. | T No Other Charge No Waiting! We take a pride in every head we wave, and strive to give the absolute hest. Re- gardless of the low price, there is no deviation from the high standards for which Victoire waves are famous. Finger Wave Shampoo .. 75¢ or Both for.....$1.00 MAISON VICTOIRE, Inc. 203 Westory Bl Thone MEt) Secand Floar—605 14th 8t N.W. Sheps All Over the Southland guests of honor who have been | invited are New York State members of | Congress and Washingtonians of note. Mr. Herbert J. McClure, the president, | and Mrs. McClure will receive with the officers of the coclety. Dr. William J. 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