Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1930, Page 52

12 Bay Staters Will Meet Evening of January 14 The Massachusetts Society of Wash- ington will hold its ‘third meeting of the 1929-30 season Tuesday evcning, January 14, in the ball room of the Wu.rdman Park Hotel. This affair is be a big reception, entertainment ' lnd dance in honor of the congressional delegation from the Old Bay State. The entertainment will consist of a few short numbers interspersed with the dancing. This annual reception prom- ises to be the biggest event ever held by the society, and there will be other Gov- ernment officials and _ distinguished guests present from the Bay State, and quite & number of out-of-town people hl\e signified their intention of attend- The music committee promises to have one of the leading orchestras in the city. Dancing will begin promptly at 9 o'clock and continue until 1 o'clock. ‘The reception to the honored guests wili take place about 10 o'clock. Among the guests expected to be in the receiving line are Senator Frederick H. Gillett, Senator David 1. Walsh, Rep- resentative Prederick W. Dallinger, Rep- resentative Allen T. Treadway, Repre- sentative Frank H. Foss, Representative George R. Stobbs, Representative Edith Nourse Rogers, Representative A. Piatt Andrew, Representative Willlam P. Connery, ir.; Representative Charles L. Underhill, Representative John J. Douglas, Representative George Holden ‘Tinkham, Representative John W. Mc- Cormack, Representative Robert Luce, Representative R. B. Wigglesworth, Representative Joseph W. Martin, jr.; Representative Charles L. Gifford. The receiving line will be headed by | the president of the society, the Assist- ant_Attorney General and Mrs. George R. Farnum. The final joint committee meeting was held Friday evening, Janu- ary 3, for the purpose of completing plans and devising ways and means of handling this large attendance based on the request for guest tickets and membership cards that have already | been received. The reception commit- tee will be headed by Mr. Edward L. Beacher and Mr. James J. Sweeney. The committee on dancing will be in | charge of Mr. Lewis W. Hart, Mr. Rob- ert H. Kempton and Mr. John H. Springer. The music committee in- | cludes Mr. Prank E. Hickey and Mr. | Charles F. Sharkey. Among _the talent will be Miss| Dorothy Skinner, who will entertain | with popular selections. The orchestra | has promised to add to the entertain- | ment with some new novelties. Gufll‘ tickets for the reception Tuesday eve-| ning, also membership blanks. may be | obtained from the secretary. Mr. George | A. Hernan, 1345 Girard street north- | west. Mrs. James Irvm Hostess Mrs. James Irvin was hostess to Lhe members of the Ann Hill Chapter, hD er A brief business meeting was followed by bridge, for which Mrs. Irwin gave prises, and after the game refreshments were served. i Womans Mininb Auxiliey Plans Annual Election | ‘The Woman's Auxiliary to the Ameri- can Institute of Mining Engineers will| hold its annual mesting and election | of officers at the Cosmos Club Tuesday | next at 11 o'clock, following which they | will gather at their monthly luncheon, | at which Mr. Gideon Lyon, associate editor of The Evening Star, and Mrs. Lyon will be guests of honor. EIELSON HUNT DELAYED. Weather Keeps Planes on Ground in Alaska and Siberia. By the Associated Press. | FAIRBANKS, Alaska, January 11 (). ~—Hazy weather in the North today added another day of inactivity, so hr as aerial search was concerned, in_the hum for Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Bor- land and the hunt for Capt. Pat Reid and his two companions, William Hughes and Jim Hutchinson. H Weather at North Cape, Siberia, was said to be clearing and Pilot Joe Cros- son was reported ready to make an- other trip over the area, searching for Eielson and Borland, missing since No- vember 9, provided conditions became more favorable. The search for Reid and his party, miss! since Saturddy somewhere be- tween Nulato, Alaska, and Norton Bay, on the air route to Nome, was being conducted by dog teams, planes here and at Nulato b-lng held to th! ground. | — e | Activities Demand a Permanent Wave - Special Price During January Including $77 .85 gmmiine, Finger Wave A good Permanent Wave, given by our ex- perts will give you a deep naturallooking wave that will evoke many pretty compli- ments on your improved appearance. Powder Box—Fifth Floor Iae Hecarx Co. F Street at Seventh “F Street at Seventh” THE HEC T THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., JANUARY 12, 1930—PART THREE. Iar Hecar Co. “F Street at Seventh” Insistent Customers Can’t be Wrong...So... Clearance of Women’s Frocks From the Mayfair Shop Disregarding Former Prices $18 Frocks formerly $25, $29.50 and $35 Afternoon, street and sports frocks. Chiffon, crepes, satin and covert cloth. Bright and dark colors. $35,$39.59 and $45 Frocks, of transpar- ent velvet, satin, flat crepe. colors 845, $49.50 and $59.50 Frocks, of Lama, crepe Eliza. beth, flat crepe, trans- velvet and Here areMore Coats {25) Made to Sell for $39.75 and $49.75 Two Styles Illustrated. You couldn’t begin to buy the selected furs that trim them for the sale price. Add to that fact the careful tailoring (most of them are hand finished) . . . the really splendid linings . . . the fact that the styles are the newest « « » the fabrics unusually good quality, and you’ll realize that it is indeed an exceptional sale. Street shades . . . Plenty of black . .. All sizes, plenty for larger women (Third Ploor, The Hecht Co.) A Sale of 900 Yards of 2% Black Satin Crepe Straw Gives a Light Touch to Early Spring Three Styles Tlustrated. It appears on fine felt...hand sewn... in charming details. Long backs, off the face with brims more and more important. Black (still awfully good) and new brilliant colors. (Third Floor. The Heeht Go.) Now . .. The Semi-Annual I. MILLER Shoe Sale $0.85 $11.85 Formerly Formerly $12.50, $16.50, $14.50 $20 And such a selection . . . if you know style, if you’re keen on values, if you appreciate the satisfaction of perfect fit . . . you’ll certainly be here Monday. (Pifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) ¢ 50 yard A superb quality . . . unusual value at the regular price, a buy indeed at the sale price. Heavy, all silk . . . one side lustrous satin . . . the other dense, rich crepe. In time to “do” over a favorite frock or to fashion new ones for after- noon or evening. Its soft, draping quality makes it won- derful for street frocks and hostess gowns. (Daylight Dress Goods Section, Fifth Floor, The Hecht Oo.) 2,000 Yards M. C. D. Borden’s 29¢ Printed Percale ]_9(3 yd. Smart prints won't all “go South” this year . . . they are going to be amazingly popular right here. Yard wide (cuts to advantage) and retain their color after endless laundering. Limit, 10 vards. No mail, phone or C. 0. D. orders. 1,800 Yards $1.29 to $2 Silk Remnants 66¢ yd Flat crepes, canton crepes, crepe de chines and satin crepes. 3 to 11 yard lengths. Nearly every conceivable color in the lot. Shnp early, we doubt if the quantity will last throughout the day. No mail, phone or C. O. D. orders. (Daylight Dress Goods Section, Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Dressmakers . . Home Sewers . . An Important Sale of 30 “Traded-in”’ Sewing Machines « + « every one guaranteed «+ « « portable, dropheads and box types *Sto *35 New Home Machines. .. Wheeler-Wilson Machines Standard Machines Domestic Machines. ...$10 to $20 White Sewing Mlchmea . $5 Singer Machines. . Electric Portables. We are equipped to service any machine made . . charges from $2 up. Repairs guaranteed. Hemstitching done while you shop. We do pleating and cover buttons. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) \ Hundreds of Women Are Profiting by This Semi-Annual Selling! kil By m.u....‘ $10, $11 and $12.50 Menihan’s Arch-Aid Shoes you'll agree with us that it's worth it. Suedes, kidskins, Two patent colt, alligator Styles and python. Cos- Hlustrated. tume shades. All with concealed, ex- clusive arch-aid features, All sizes in the lot. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.)