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S OCIETY. SOCIETY Ambassador of Spain, Senor de Padilla, Accompanied Family to Embassy After Their Arrival From Madrid. Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla and their| Pai daughters, the Senoritas Padilla, came to Washington last eve- from arrived the middle of their home in Spain. The Ambassador, who was with his family in Europe for several months, returned to this coun- try & short time ago and went to New York early in the week to meet them. New York, where The Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel will entertain at a dance Jan- uary 25. The dance was originally planned for this evening. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone were guests at the dinner given Iast m at the Mayflower by the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs Ray an Wilbur. L”F}lllt other guests included the At- torney General and Mrs. Willlam D. Mitchell, the Acting Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke, Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Representative and Mrs. Hamilton PFish, jr.; the Solicitor General and Mrs. Charles E. Hughes, jr.. Mrs. Henry Dimock, the military attache of the British embassy, Col. L. H. R. Pope- ‘Hennessy; Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sullivan and Mr. and Mrs, William Denman of San Francisco. ‘The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont have issued invitations for a dinner dance for their debutante daughter, Miss Gertrude La- mont, Saturday evening, Pebruary 8, at the Montgomery Country Club, Secre- tary and Mrs. Lamont will present their g:“lhflr at a tea shortly before the nce. Canadian Railway President and Lady Thornton at Canadian Legation. ‘The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey have as their guests at the le- gation Sir Henry Thornton, president and chairman of the Canadian National Rallway, and Lady Thornton, who ar- rived at 2 o'clock today. The Minister and Mrs. Massey will entertain at din- ner tonight in honor of their guests. ‘The Minister of Sweden and Mme. Bostrom were the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. George Oakley Totten, Jr., entertained at dinner last evening. The Minister of Greece and Mme. will return to Wasl tomorrow after an absence of several months spent abroad. Senator and Mrs. W. E. Brock enter- tained at dinner last evening at the Carlton, their guests numbering 34. ‘Representative and Mrs. A. J. Sabath have returned from their home in Chi- cago and have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. Paul Mellon, an of the """“'h'& of the Treasury, Who accompanied father on the c;‘ulu u-nml.t: t.::“xc’:t - ing aboard the Bremen sailed England. Mr. Mellon will resume {‘o.: studies at Cambridge University. Maj. and Mrs. Parkes W. West will be at home tomorrow afternoon after Henry Benning Spencer s company at dinner e Bpeoc and. e thei piets & e gues later w‘m dancing class which will meet at the Montgomery Country Club. Grand Duchess Kira is the Henry P. Loomis in New Mrs. Edward A. Greger were it hnnm’Lllxl dinner given est ork. . | Virgini Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews, will appear ( pastel shades decorations for the table. Representative and Mrs. company at dinner last evening at Le radis. Maj. and Mrs. Chipman Hosts ‘At Army War College. Maj. and Mrs. G. W. Chipman enter- tained at the dinner dance last evening at the Army War College in honor of Mrs, Hambly, who is visiting her par- ents, Senator and Mrs. Overman, at the Powhatan Hotel. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Snow, Maj. and Mrs. J. T. McLane, M and Mrs, W. M. Gordon, Ma. ‘Thomas, Dr. and Mrs, Joseph Horgan, Capt. Leon Dessez, Lieut. Willard Hol- brook, Lieut. Thomas Robinson and Mr. Thad Holt of Birmingham. Mr. Cleveland Perkins was host at dinner last evening followed by dancing for which #dditional guests were invited. Mrs. Charles J. Willlamson will enter- tain at & luncheon and bridge :party at the National Women's Country Club Saturday, January 18. Sunday evening, January 19, Mr. and Mrs. Willlamson will entertain at a supper at the club. Mrs. Willlamson will also entertain at a luncheon on February 1, in_the Florentine room of the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Willlamson will be hosts that evening at a dinner at the hotel. Miss Frances Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Andrew J. Miller of New York, who was expected today for a visit with her cousin, Miss Francesca McKenney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. McKenney, had postponed her coming owirg to illness. Capt. L. B. Jacobs entertained a party of 25 at dinner last evening at the Carlton. Mr. Henderson Gregory will enter- tain_at dinner on Monday eveni at the Mayflower preceding the Bachelors’ Cotillon to be given in the grand ball room and Chinese room of the hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Adams also will be dinner hosts that evening preceding the ball, entertaining at their home in Edgemoor. . Comdr. and Mrs. Norman Murray Smith will entertain at dinner this evening at the Mayflower in honor of Miss Elizabeth Frances Davis of San Francisco and Miss Jane Martin, daugh- ter of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Charles H. Mai will follow the dinner. will en- tertain again on Wednesday for Miss Davis, who is her house guest. Lady Isabelle Howard, Mrs. William Howard Taft, Mrs. Willlam De Witt Mitchell, Mme. Von Royen and other prominent women were patronesses for the Salon Sutro given yesterday after- noon at the Carlton by Charles Han- bill, Louise Stallings and the Norfleet trio. ~Compositions by Mr. Hanbill ‘were featured. In the patio of the Carlton the Misses Sutro entertained at tea after their salon, in honor of Mr. Charles Hanblll, the composer. Amvn{‘"'.hou invited were Mme. Von Royen, . W, Sinclair Bowen, Miss Cryder, Miss Elizabeth Hawkins Williams of Balti- more, and the artists Mr. Han- bill—Miss Louise Stallings, the Misses Norfleet and Mr. L. Norfleet. Others entertaining at tea were Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. William C. Gwynn, Mrs. Mills and Miss Wilson. Soiree International Under Patronage of Colonial Dames. In the Soiree International to be given at the Carlton on Wednesday, January 15, the Colonial Dames of America, beside the 15 or 16 tableaux of all nations there will appear many well known musicians who are donating their services for this patriotic under- taking of restoring the Wythe House at Willlamsburg, the headquarters of George Washington before the battle of Yorkiown. ‘Tania Guoocheff will give & Russian dance in a beautiful and genuine cos- tume of the old regime, and in the Spanish group s charming 8 . | dancer will give an enchanting g dance. In the Japanese group Miss Clara Lutz Bolling, Miss Isabel Lamberton and Miss Reyburn of New York, with in charming costumes loaned for_ the occasion by Mme. Debuchi. The Rus- sian fi:\lp in charge of Mme. Mishtowt will especially ‘beautiful with the authentic dresses and head dresses used. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Meyer, Mme. Vas- . | selief, Baroness Astrid Ungern-Stern- Katharine Phillips. Mr. . Phillips will give a ball for Miss Phil- lips and Miss Whitman Saturday eve- ning of next week at their home on Bixteenth street. Mrs. J. G. Bullard, wife of Rear Ad- miral Bullard, entertained a emnr-ny at luncheon yesterday at the Cariton, her guests numbering five. Maj. and Mrs. Walter Gullion will entertain at dinner this evening at the Chevy Chase Club in honor of their house guest, Mrs. Charles M. Higgins of New York. ‘Mrs. George Mesta entertained a small | berg, Miss Gnovchef?, Mr. Eben Cornins and a Russian tenor, Mr. Prouzitski, ‘who will give one or two Russian songs, will be among those in the group. Miss Florence Marlatt will the art of the Portugese maiden who is ing _seren: by a well known mandolin player. Miss Louise Brook y Leisure Time Activifies at the Y.W.C.A. 17th&K Inquire Education Dept. 6th Floor ADVERTISENENTS By o] ¢ ReceIveD HeRE Bronaugh’s Pharmacy—3401 14th St. Is a Star Branch Office ‘The unexpected vacancy which west, will leave Monda; sisters, Mrs. Sheridan several 5. will take the part of Hungary, Miss Jane Thorpe of Austria, and Miss Nancy Horton_o ce. ‘The Near East will have a very pic. turesque group with Miss Sallle Hewes Phillips, Miss Mary Bradley, Miss Mary Parrish’ Bradley and _Miss Elisabeth Sims taking part. Mme. Boncescu, Mme. Popovicl, Mrs. Guy Castle and Miss Junia Cubertson will-be in the Bulgarian group, and Mrs. Culbertson will aid this group materially by lend- ing some beautiful Ri costumes. t'em the afternoon and evening' performances an informal supper with dancing will be given for all those tak- ing part at the Carlton. ‘Mr. Waller B. Hunt of Lexington, Ky., recently appointed assistant to chairman of the Democratic national committee. Mr. Jouett Shouse, is & guest at the Mayflower. Mrs. Hunt accompanied her husband to Washington, but is returning to Lex- ington the end of the week to close their house there and will be back in the Capital again about February 1. ‘Their son, Mr. David Hunt, is attend- ing the University of Kentucky, and Mr. Waller B. Hunt, jr. is at W« berry Forest School in’ Virginia. ‘Mrs. Julius Klein has taken an apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Quincy Smith, who has been liv- ing this last year with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Quincy Smith, at Wardman Park Hotel, is umnf today for Eur intending to spend four or five moni in Italy and Tripoli. Mrs. John R. Rocca entertained a party of 15 at luncheon today i the n. Covers were laid for 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gregor Macpherson of Forty-fourth place, the occasion be- ing the tenth wedding anniversary cele- bration of Mr. and Mrs. Macpherson. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs, E. E. Moeckel, Mr. and Mrs, Ellie Cha: 3 Mr. d V. Hartley and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Famn- Former Senator and Mrs. Truman H. have opened their cottage at Belleair Heights, in Florida. Blackiston Wilkins of Rome, Mrs. H. Italy, and daughter of Miss Alice Wilkins, wife and the recently appointed @ MISS ANNETTE SHERIDAN, ‘Who, after passing the early Winter at her home on Twenty-first street north- for a motor trip to Palm Beach, accompifnied by her ’Connell and Miss Julia Teresa Sheridan, to remain for —Harris & Ewing. private secretary to the United States Ambassador to Italy, Mr. John W. Gar- rett, are now in Washington at the Mayflower. Miss Wilkins has been in Philadelphia for the past two TS and her mother will visit her there until the first of May, when she is re- turning to Italy. Mr, and Mrs. Wilkins have resided in Italy for & number of years, and after the war Mr. Wilkins was awarded the 5uuan ‘sllve\:1 medrll, ’;n dm:mn sel- lom bestowed on foreigners, in recogni- tion of distinction achieved with a Red Cross unit during the fiercest days of fighting. ‘The board of governors of the Na- tional Woman'’s Country Club have sent out invitations for the formal opening of the club house at a reception Thurs- day, January 16, from 4 to 7 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Selby will be guests at the Mayflower for several months before leaving for Lima, Peru, where they will make their home. Mrs. Selby is the former Miss Eliazbeth D'Ajgle of Washington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. D'Algle of Lewiston, Me. Mr. Selby is from Manchester, England, but has lived in Peru for the past few years. Mrs. J. Temple Gwathmey, Warren- ton, Va., who has spent the Winters at the Hotel Grafton for several years, has returned for the season and is oc- , | cupying her usual suite. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich Dudley of Mid- dieburg, Va., have taken an apartment at the Hay-Adams for a period of sev- eral months. Musicale at Colonial Dames Club Monday Followed by Tea. A program of music will be given at the Club of Colonial Dames ';llonflly afternoon at 4 o’clock, which will be fol- lowed by a tea. Tak! rt in the pro- gram will be Mr. Adolf Torovsky, pi- “Mational Fellowship Club's DANCES (INFORMAL) Wed. 9 to 12 - 50c Sat. 9 to 1 - 75¢c - PHIL O’BRIEN’S BAND ‘THE CITY CLUB 1320 G St. anist; Mr. Ambrose Durl barit and Mr. Gurden Whil muurm SUES FOR ACCOUNTING ¢ (IN REAL ESTATE DEAL Mrs. James Irwin entertained the Ann Hill Chapter, N, 8. D. A. R., Wednesday afternoon in her home at 1613 Allison northwest. Deaconess H. Anna Pew of Philadel- Ehh s at the Dodge Hotel with Miss G. Eastman, also of Philadelphia. In honor of Miss Marion H. McClench of Ann Arbor, Mich., president of the | Court National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, and Miss Emily R. Kneubuhl of New York City, executive secretary of the ovrvnnlnuon. Miss Charl O. Williams of ington, educational chairman of the Federation, will .5“;; ‘l’;e. l?:kdnelgly 0on from 30 o'cl at her home, 2727 Connecticut avenue, Other natfonal officers of the organ- ization who will be present at the tea include Miss Lena Medesin Phillips of New York City, honorary president and chairman of international relations; Mrs. J. K. Bowman of Richmond, Va., first vice president; Mrs, Helen M. Schiuraff of Erle, Pa., corresponding secretary; Miss Marjorie Shuler of New York City, national’ chairman of pub- licity; Miss Martha Connole of East St. Louis, II1, national chairman of legisla- tion; Miss Helen Livingstone of New York City, vice chairman of interna- tional relations; Miss Mary Armstrong of New York City, chairman of the beadquarters building committee, and Mrs. Louise T. Chambers Ac- tion Involving Exchange of Resi- dence for Business Property. T. Chambers, Wardman y_filed suit for an the District Supreme ‘William A. Hill, the Wil- liam A. Hill Co., 730 Seventeenth street, and William G. Racquet Club, in connection with a transfer of prem- ises 2009 Massachusetts avenue for premises 1626 to 1632 U street, and with a trust of $3,000 placed on the property to secure Lipscomb. )A"rn-..t Chambers ,v‘e.cenuylbmulm -u‘u Harry ynes, former presi- :S.‘ of the Farmers and Mechanics amaigatlo acnos, of 140005 0 d n ynes of X ucu?l.tu I:{nmefl to him by the plaintiff, Mrs. Chambers says she had confi- dence in Lipscomb, who had acted her agent for some years, and trusted in statements alleged to have been made by him to her in connection with the advisability of the transfer of her Mas- sachusetts avenue property for a busi- ness block on U street in April, 1925. She has since learned, she states, that the U street property was not worth the price at which it figured in the trade. is represented by Attorney Mrs. Louise Park Hotel, accounting Miss Helen Havener of New York City, | W. G editor of the Independent Woman, mag- azine of the !efler‘l,:lon. i The federation will send a delegation representing 22 States to Washington, several presidents of State federations being included in the group. Mrs. Hermine H. Gable and her granddaughter, Miss Margaret Stewart, of Aberdeen, Wash,, are at the Ward- man Park Hotel, where they will be for several months. Mrs. Gabel and Miss | $ Stewart came from the West by way of New Orleans. They will go from here to Al of the Northern rom o o Mr. and Mrs. Payette Johnson enter- tained informally at dinner Wednesday evening at their home, 4317 Iowa ave- nue, in honor of their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Safanie and their son Alvin of New York City. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Campbell of To- ronto have motored to Washington and Yy Mr. ane 5 Leeming, also of Toronto. . “LOOKING FOR A LOOK” CALVARY M. E. THEME | Radisnt Dr. Mark Depp Will Preach Tomor- Tow Evening, Subject Being “No Admittance,” “Looking for a Look” will be the ser- mon theme of Dr. Mark Depp in Cal- vary Methodist Church, on Columbia road, tomorrow morning. At the eve- ning service the subject will be “No Ad- mittance.” Gordon Barnes will people’s 7 o'clock meet! on the mm. ““Where Spots?" is the second of of siudies in the book_ “Blind Spots.” The Calvary Men's Bible Class have a dinner meef ‘Wednesday at 6:30 o'clock in Guild . Very Rev. Willlam Kerby of Catholic University ""Ine devotionsl meeting of the church Vol e chure] will be Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Guild Hall. IR Address for Men Only. At the West Washington Baptist Church tomorrow 10 am. an aa- dress to men only be given by Mr. Boyle of the N. B. C. Laymen Council. at the in Guils Burchell’s Bouquet Coffee Famous for Forty Years 303 Lb. N. W. Burchell 817-19 Fourteenth St. The =Velvet Kind ICE CREAM CALENDAR (o] F SPEcIALS JANUARY 10 TO 30 ¢ Q In the Constellation of Frozen Desserts During This Period, . Gwynn z Mr. Hill, in explaining the transaction, says that the real estate deal was “per- fectly legitimate,” and that the pro- posal for the exchange came to his office from Mrs. Chambers, through her agent, Mr. Lipscomb. Mrs. Chambers, he said, contracted to give her Massachusetts avenue house and a cash payment in exchange for the U street business properties owned the Willlam A. Hill Co. She lacked ,000 to meet her obligations in the deal, Mr. Hill stated, and he arranged a second trust on the U street property for her without commission in order to complete the deal. The terms were mutual J‘::‘umcmry, he sald. ‘The chusetts avenue house, Mr. Hill said, later was resold by him to Nicholas Longworth. 52 ATTEND SOCIAL AFFAIR. Rev. H. B. Wooding to Speak Sun- day on “A Radiant Religion.” Rev. Henry B. Wooding, pastor of Hortt, Captiot stroet or ihe” covper i at the corner of Florida k Religon.” In n g 11 o'clock the comm h:ldd and new members will be ved. Fifty-two members of the PFidelity Bible Class were present at the social ‘Wednesday cventnh’ The meeting was the regular mont! business session, and also was in the nature of & birth- day party in honor of the teacher of the class, Rev. Henry B. Wooding. Visitation Tuesday Evening. There will be a_visitation of the Daughters of the Ring at St. Agnes’ m Church, 46 Q street, Tuesday at 8 p.m. LEARN BEAUTY CULTURE 1650 Harvard St. N.W. APARTMENTS 5 Large Rooms & 2 Baths 3 Exposures 4 Large Rooms & Bath 2 Exposures | Gymnasium, Pool Room, | and Radio, Garages, Maid’s Room Apply to Manager or Phone Columbia 5714 f WASHINGTON /» Jhe Double Ir;vcial-m-mz Route [ De Luxe Service— No Extra Fare CLUB CARS, OBSERVATION CARS AND EXCELLENT DINING CAR SERVICE The Miamian et —r— 3:05 pen. Lo Washingson P00 w.mm. As. Jackeomvills . 10525 a.en. Ay, §2. Amgusttas 1125 a.on. Av. Ommond . . « SOCIETY. DR. PHILLIPS TO GIVE SERMON AT EPIPHANY Visiting Preacher, Rev. Philip Du Mond Davis of Long Island, to Be Heard at Evensong. ‘The pupit at the morning service to- morrow at Epiphany Church will be oc- cupied by Dr. Z. B. Phillips, rector the church, and chaplain of the United States Senate. At evensong, at 8 o'clock, the visiting acher will be Rev. Philip Du Mond vis, rector of St. Luke's Church, For- est Hills, Long Island. Mr. Davis is a former associate minister at Epiphany, having been a candidate for holy orders from the parish. ‘There will be a celebration of the holy communion at 8 am. At 9:30 o'clock Epiphany Sunday School will assemble, and at the same hour a Bible class for adults will convene. The special speaker at the Young People’s Soclety meeting at 6:15 o'clock will be Rev. Mr. Davis. FORMER PASTOR SPEAKER Rév. H. T. Medford, former pastor of John Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church, and now denominational executive secretary of the Department of Foreign Missions, will preach at both services at the John Wesley Church, Fourteenth and Cor- coran streets, tomorrow. His moming subject will be “Un- formed, Unanswered and Answered " A l;:e . he will preach pe for Happiness. of | Dr. S. Read McAl VISITOR TO PREACH. Rev. Arthur Buck to Occupy Pulpit at Local Church. the speaker tomorrow morning at the Fifteenth Street Christlan Church, Fif- teenth street and Kentucky avenue southeast, using as his subject ‘“The Best Place in the World.” pastor, , will preach at the night service on the subject of “How To e wenty-fith.annt ? the wenty-f anniversary_of founding of Jm church will be observed. A committee nas prepared an elaborate program. It is expected all of the Chris- tian churches in and around Washing- ton will join, especially at the afternoon service, at which time greetings will be brought from the other churches: FOR RENT Two Bed Rooms, Living ' Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bath and Reception Room. Electric Refrigeration. THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Rd. WHAT DO YOU SUPPOSE IT 1S? TR ORI T TR OO ROTO OO . Awnings are necessities—not luxuries R T i g Ag-time is just around the coer You don’t get the full use of your home, ‘with com- fort in the Summer witho ut Awnings. make every nook and corner livable on the hottest days. ‘There’s an art and a knack to Awning making— of which our experience makes us masters—and now is the time to think about it. I'll be glad to suggest designs, and submit esti- mates without obligating you. R. C. M. 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