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Record of Pre-Easter ‘ Society Happenings . And Other News Notes . Alexandria Residents Enter- | taining Guests—Many Ab- [ sent Pleasure Seeking. I Weddings, Past and Pros- ¥ p_ectiva — Personal Men- tion, . The Rev. Dr. Everett P. Smith, rector ©f the American Episcopal Church in | Geneva, Switzerland, and Mrs. Smith :flnounce the engagement of _their aughter, Dorothy Pepperill, to Lieut. William Jackson Morton, jr, U. 8. A, #on of the rector of Old Christ Church and Mrs. William J. Morton. The wed- :ll:rl ')'Pm"'? ’ptlgl;:s in the early Sum- . m| a graduate of the National Cathedral School for Girls, in ington, and of the Sorbonne, in Paris. Lieut. Morton, who is in 'the Field Artillery, was graduated from West Point in’the class of 1923. He is ow an instructor at West Point. Lieut. Morton is a brother of Dr. Charles Bruce Morton, assistant professor of surgery at the University of Virginia; Lieut.” Powhatan Moncure Morton, U. S. A.; Mrs. John Armistead Deming of Baltimore and Miss Caroline Fitz- hugh Morton. Miss Kate Crafts of New York City, formerly of Charleston, 8. C.. has gone to her home after a visit to Miss Mamie Graham. on Prince street. Mrs. M. C. C. Peyton has returned from a visit to her cousin, Mrs. James T. Poindexter, in Richmond. Mrs. Taylor Burke and her two chil- dren are at home after a visit to her sister, Miss Lucy Mason, in Richmond. Mrs. ‘Burke will entertain at an egg hunt for her children tomorrow after- noon on the grounds of St. Agnes' School. Mr. and Mrs. William B. Smoot left Thursday for Atlantic City, where they will remain through the Spring and Summer. Mrs. John K. Mason has gone to her_home, in Richmond, after a visit to her sister, Miss Gault Norton, on . Prince street. Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Grigg of Wil- tiamsburg were week end guests of the former’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Trimyer. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley T. Bitzer and their young daughter, Anne Love Bitzer, have returned to their home, in Charleston, W. Va. i Mr. and Mrs. Davis Everett arinounce the marriage of their daughter, Nellie May. to Mr. Theodore J. Hough of Roanoke Saturday, April 12, in their home, 217 North Patrick street. Rev. Ernest M. Delaney, pastor of the Sec- ond Presbyterian Church, officiated. The bride was given in marriage by her father and had her sister-in-law, Mrs. Harold D. Everett_as matron of honor, Mr. Harold Evérett was best man for Mr. Hough Capt. and Mrs. French Simpson of + New Orleans are the guests of the for- mer’s mother, Mrs. George L. Simpson, SOCIETY. plgee in June. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 20, 1930—PART THREE. | begin promptly at 9 o'clock p.m. and | | continue untii 1 o'clock a.m. There | will be cards for those desiring to play | | tendent of Federal prisons and presi-| | means of making the members, their| | friends, guests and especially the many | the MISS ELSIE COLLINS, Daughter of Col. Robert W. Collins, U. S. ment to Midshipman G. G. Herndon has been announced, the wedding to take A., and Mrs. Collins, whose engage- —Harris-Ewing photo. spent a part of last week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Norwood. Mrs. H. W. Smith has returned to her home in Baltimore after a visit to her sister, Mrs. J. O. Thomason. Miss Lila Bittenbender of Baltimore is the guest of her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bittenbender. S on North Washington street. Miss Beulah Duborg, who has been spending her Spring holidays with her gmnu. Mr. .and Mrs. Peter C. Du- , has returned to Averett College, in Danville, Va. Mrs. R. B. McLearen entertained at bridge Saturday evening, April 12, in honor of Miss Duborg. The April meeting of Mount Vernon Chapter, N. 8, D. A. R, was held Friday afternoon, April 11, at the home of Mrs. Emmett Clarke Dunn, on Duke street. Miss Helen Annabelle Williams is home from Visitation Academy, in FPrederick. Md., and is with her mother, Mrs. C. E. Williams, in her home, on King street. Miss Margaret Smith, also of Visitation Academy, is with her Krenu. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Smith, for e holidays. Mr. Theron Rice Groves of El Paso, Tex., formerly of this city, is visiting in his old home, on King street. ‘The Rev. Dr. William S. Hammond, ‘who was pastor of the Southern Meth- odist Church for several years, was & recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard B. Brown, on South Alfred street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Calloway of Norfolk were week end guests of Maj. and Mrs. H. H. Stickney. Mrs. A. L. Stickney entertained at dinner at the Crocker House last week to celebrate the birthday anniversary of her daugh- ter-in-law, Mrs H. H. Stickney. Mrs. Charles Pozer, who has been spending the Winter in Lexington, Ky., 1s visiting her brother-in-law and sis- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Rathbone Smith, on Duke street. Mrs. Pozer will leave for Fairfax in a few days to open her country home for the Summer. Mrs. Dumas Malone entertained eight guests at luncheon at the Crocker House Saturday, April 12. Mr. L. L. Crenshaw and Mr. J. H. ‘Threatt of Charlotte, N. C., were guests last week of Mrs. B, P. Sinclair and Miss Mattie Sinclair. Capt. and Mrs. T. M. Hamilton have arrived at their home after spending the Winter in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Beasley and Mr. Robert S. Beasley, jr., formerly of South Boston, Va,, have come to Alex- andria and will make their home here in_the future. ‘The Old Deminion Boat Club will give its annual Easter dance tomorrow evening at the club house. Mr. John L. Curtin is chairman and Mr. Stanley King vice chairman of the committee in charge. They will be assisted by Mr. Arthur McD. Rector, Mr. David Corsa, Mr. Robert G. Whitton, Mr. Joseph S. Howard, Mr. John J. Hughes, Mr. Willlam G. Winstead, Mr. Charles O'Daniel and Mr. Lee Jamison. The Rev. and Mrs. Carl J. Goette were entertained at an informal fare- well reception Monday evening at the parsonage of Emmanuel Lutheran | Church on North Alfred street. Mr. | and Mrs. Goette will leave next week | for York, Pa, where Mr. Goette has accepted a call. . Mrs. Herbert Cross is at home after a visit to relatives in Newport News. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Jaffa sand Mr. and Mrs. Louis Goodman of Moores- wville, N. C., are the guests of Mr. Jaffa's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Jaffa, in their home, on Prince street. Mr. R. G. Haynes of Northumber- land, Pa., was the week end guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Varney. Mrs. Charles E. Potts has gone to her home in Richmond after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Carlin on North ‘Washington street. Mrs. Samuel George of Richmond is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parsons. Mrs. Sarah Woodberry, who has been spending the Winter in Florida, was the guest last week of Miss Martha East- wood before leaving for her home in Leaminster, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rogers of Fran- conis, Va., were recent guests of Mr. S. Simms. Mrs. A. B. Price has gone to her home in Lynchburg after a visit to_her Mrs. den. Mrs, 8. Camden of Columbia, 8. C. Mrs. Philip Mundy of Orange, Va., is wisiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mundy, on Duke street. Mrs. H. F. Prytherch has returned from an extended visit to Mr. and Mrs. James Randolph in Coral Gables, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beckwith and Miss Lucille’ Beckwith were week end sts of Mr. and Mrs. John Hnrmun’ Annandale, Va. Mr. R. E. Hale of Parkersburg, W. Va., is the guest of his brother-i and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Karl H. N Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Dietrich are spending a week with the former’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Dietrich, in + Akron, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. John Radcliffe have gone to their home, in Millville, N. J., St. Gertrude's Guild Announces Card Party 8t. Gertrude's Guild will hold its annual card party for the benefit of St. Gertrude’s School of Arts and Crafts Monday, May 19, 1930, at 2 o'clock p.m. at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. James G. Haskell is chairman and will be assisted by Mrs. George F. Scriven, chairman of patrons; Mrs. Elmer Murphy, chairman of tickets; Mrs. Pere Wilmer, chairman of prizes; Mrs. Maurice P. Doran, chairman of confections; Mrs. Philip Marlowe, chair- man of cards; Mrs. R. L. Graves, chair- man of special prizes, and Mrs, D, J. Callahan, chairman of reception. Also by Mrs. George P. Whitecotton, Mrs. Milton E. Afles, Mrs. Joseph P. Tu- multy, Mrs. B. F. Saul, Mrs. R. J. Murphy, Mrs. J. Leo Kolb, Mrs. T. J. MacKavanagh, Mrs. Harold P. Norton, . W. E. Montgomery, Mrs. Willlam Franklin Sands, Mrs. R. F. Sawyer, Mrs, D. C. Shea and Mrs. Annie E. Murphy. The candy sale will be in charge of Mrs. Robert Cahill, Mrs. Warwick Montgomery, Mrs. Victor Cahill, Miss Mary Callahan, the Misses Howser, the Ml‘s:el Tumulty and the Misses Harte nett. : sy, Antique and Modern Art Scheduled for Exhibit A showing of rare selections of an- tique and modern articles, typical of the distinctive handiwork of artists and ‘ar- tisans of foreign countries — Belgian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Cyprus, Greek, Italian, Moroccan and Turkish—will be held at the home of Mrs. Mary Stewart, 2200 Massachusetts avenue, Wednesday of this week, from 10 am. to 6 p.m,, for the benefit of the International Stu- dents’ Exchange. The event is under the patronage of Nobil Donna de Martino, Mrs. Willlam De Witt Mitchell, Madame Simopoulos, Madame Radeff, Mrs. Wesley Jones, Mrs. Arthur Vandenberg, Mrs. Ahmet Bedi, Mrs. Charles Denby, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, Mrs. Stokes Halkett, Mrs. Willlam Co: coran Eustis, Mrs. Robert Whitney Im- brie, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Miss Bessie Kibbey, Mrs. Philip Rhinelander, Mrs Mary Stewart and Mrs. Walter Tucker- man. Mrs. Seton Honor Guest At Women's City Club Tea Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, writer, explorer and illustrator, wili be a guest of honor along with the new members, at the tea given by the Women's City Club this afternoon from 4:30 to 6 o'clock, in the club house, 22 Jackson place. New members are Mme. Ger- maine L. Beneteau, Mrs. Mary Jane Boyd, Mme. Louise Bruni, Mrs. Mary G. Connor, Miss Mary S. Doolittle, Miss Bell Gurnee, Mrs. Mary Wright John- son, Mme. Camilo Osias, Mrs. Alme B. Partridge, Miss Mary Deane Powell, Miss Clara E. Schmidt, Mrs. W. R. Tay- lor, Mrs. Louls D. Wight and Mrs. Adele Beek Zappone. At' 5 o'clock Miss Predda Fayre of New York will give a group of songs, with Miss Ruth Harris as accompanist. Members of the membership committee will be hostesses. Navy-Marine Corps Dance Set for Thursday Evening the Navy dance committee, is to have charge of the dance to be given by the commissioned officers of the U. 8. Navy and Marine Corps, Thursday, April 24. Leigh will be the guests of Capt. and Mrs. Clarence 8. Kempff at dinner pre- ceding the dance. Others entertaining at dinner are Comdr. and Mrs. Lester L. Pratt, Comdr. and Mrs. Edward L. Marshall and Col. d Mrs. Dickinson P. Hall. This is the fourth in the series of dances given this season by the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps and every effort is being made by the com- liant functions of the year. FOR SALE 223 B Street N.E. Close to Capitol rooms, reception hall, tile tewalter plant, hot-vater o riacitielty.” hardwood Sexton ange, ferine. on walls of kilehen: after a visit to Mrs. F. J. Kelley. Mrs. George Schooley and her young son, Leland Schooley, are visiting rela- tives in Cleveland, Ohio. Miss Ellen Wright of New York City g‘f‘.he {uut of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse dolph. Mx. guluu ‘Tompkins of Philadelphia cellar under entire first fioor, fo'% wids paved sudy: . Maurice Fitzgerald 1311 G St. NW. Nat, 3386 Comdr. Felix X. Gygar, secretary of | Rear Admyal and Mrs. Richard H. | mitiee to make it one of the most bril- | Mr. and Mrs. Huntington Soon to Return From Paris Mr. and Mrs. William Chapin Hunt-| 5, ington, who has spent the Winter in Paris, will come to Washington about May 1 and will remain until June 1, when they will go to their home at Bluemount to pass the Summer. They are accompanied by their two smail daughters, Johanna, who is 8, and Edith, 61. Mrs. Huntington has many friends in Washington, where she spent her early years. She was before her mar- riage Frances Carpenter, daughter of the veteran journalist traveler Frank Carpenter, and she accompanied him on his journeys and assisted him in many ways. She is the vice president of the International Society of Women Geog- raphers, and she will assist the presi- dent, Mrs, Harriet Chalmer Adams, in the compiling of the annual bulletin issued during the Summer to describe the activities of the members. Mr. and Mrs. Huntington are well known trav- elers and have visited all the lands re- cenui{npmmmem in world history. Mrs. Huntington has always specialized in geography and has written several vol- umes of the elementary class and in- tended for children. The entire family spent the colder months in Egypt and about the Saraha, and as a result a book on desert children is just off the presses. The Huntington place at Blue- mont adjoins the fine country seat in which the late Frank nter took such pride and which is now occupied by his son. Listed to Open May 14 ‘The National Capital Horse Show which marks the twentieth annual pageantry of the Nation's great exhi- bition of thoroughbred horses, mastered by the most accomplished riders, will take place at the famous Bradley Farm arena, situated in proximity of the ultra exclusive Congressional Country Club. just across the northwest boundary of the District of Columbia, in Montgom- ery County, Md., May 14, 15, 16, 17. As the outstanding society event of the Capital, the National Capital Horse Show has for many years held the| center-stage attraction for famous sportsmen, featuring in its extensive program of brilliant and daring horse- manship the element of national eques- trian achievement. The prize features this year have been arranged with a view to making this _exhibition the most spectacular | event in the history of the National | Capital Horse Show, and with endur- ing effort and unlimited expense, the finest horses, most graceful and daring | riders and a pageant of alluring extrav- agance will be staged. The Bradley Farm, with its expanse of rolling green valley, is internationally known as one of the most beautiful contributions to picturesque Maryland Rumanian Prince Visits In Mount Ida, Va. Prince Emile Sturtza of Rumania is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Henri Dashiell | Wright at their home in Mount Ida, | baritone, Va. The prince is accompanied by Mr. Edward Downing of Stamford, Conn. Gala Affair Listed By Bay State Society For Next Wednesday Dancing Will Be Feature of Elaborate Function to Be! Held at Wardman Park| Hotel. | The sixth meeting of the 1929-30 season of the Massachusetts Society of ‘Washington, D. C., will be held Wednes- day evening in the gold room at| Wardman Park Hotel and dancing will | in preference to dancing. In anticipation of an exceptionally | large attendance at this big Easter festival, Mr. Sanford Bates, superin- dent of the society, deemed it wise to| enlarge the reception committee as a| new members better acquainted and for purpose of creating sociability throughout, the evening. | There will be a short entertainment | interspersed with the dancing. The Imperial Male Quartet, rated as “one of | Washington's finest,” has been engaged | for the event. The group includes W.| Arthur McCoy, first tenor; Ellsworth E. Condron, second tenor; J. Benton Webb, | and Francis P. Heartsill, | bass, A brief patriotic talk in com- meroration_of Patriots’ day and short storles by Mr. William P. Connery, Jr., of Massachusetts, will be given. Mana- | ger Heinie Wagner and the members of his ball team (the Boston Red Sox) | who_are scheduled to play here with | Washington during Easter weck, have | been invited to attend this affair as so- | clety guests. The reception committee includes Mr Robert H. Kempton, chairman; Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty, Mr. Charles A Bowman, Mr. Frank Hickey, Mr. George A. Hernan, Mr. William T. Simpson, Mr Charles F. Sharkey, Dr. William I Ogus, Miss Eleanor Carleton, Represent- ative Frederick W. Dallinger, Repre- sentative Chrales L. Gifford, Mrs. John A. Chamberlain, Miss Martha Gould, Mrs. Albert Michaud, Mrs. Patrick J. Murray, Mrs. Robert H. Kempton, Miss Barbara W. Butler, Miss Ruth M. Noyes, Mr. George Robertie, Mr. William J Byrne, Mr. John Andrews, Miss Jessie L. Williams, Miss Grace Chamberlain, Miss Josephine Wunder, Miss Loretta H. Ryan, Miss Edith Michaud, Mr. Edward A. Kane, Miss Agnes V. Wilson, Miss Harriett’ M. Cheney, Mr. William R. Russell, Mr, Raymond E. Manning, Miss Helen G. O'Neill, Mr. Phillip W. Clark, Mr. Rowland S. H. Dyer, Mr. Grant R. Denniston, Mr. Alfred E. Hanson, Dr. Robert A. Keilty, Dr. Horace E. Perlie. | Dr. A. W. Shea and Miss Ethel M. Wil- | n. ‘The entertainment committee con- sists of Mrs. John A. Chamberlain, chairman; Mrs. L. D. Gibbs and Miss Eleanor Carleton, Mr. Charles F. Sharkey and Mr. Frank E. Hickey are in charge of music. The dancing will be in charge of Mr. Lewis W. Hart and Mr. John H. Springer. Music will be furnished by the same orchestra that has heretofore served the soclety. Information and guest tickets may be obtained from the secretary, Mr. George A. Hernan, 1345 Girard street north- west. i Banks of Italy have been lending | strong support to the nation's agricul- ture. Falls. Soft.lovely hair), The modern artist hair-dresser | can do wonderful things with your | hair. But all your hair needs can not be supplied in the beauty shop. You must help at home. And that's where Danderine comes in. Dander- ine is so simple and easy to use.| Each time you arrange your hair | just put a little of this delicately | fragranced liquid on your brush. As vou draw it through the hair, Dan- derine removes excess oil, cleanses, brings out the natural color, gives | your hair an amazing new lustre. | Used consistently, Danderine dis- | solves the crust of dandruff, keeps| the scalp comfortable and healthy; | stops falling hair; helps make your | hair grow long, silky and abundant. | Your hair is so much easier to ar-| range and stays in place when Dan- | derine is used. Waves “set” with it | look nicer; stay in longer. Five mil- lion bottles used a year! Danderine| The One Minute Hoir Beautifier At All Drug Stores - Thirty Five Centsl CREERON 614 Twelfth NOTHING IS PERMANENT IN Street N.W. FASHION BUT GOOD TASTE Baku Straw Hats $10 to $15 In natural color, brown, navy or black, with a suede band to match or harmonize, this hat is about as smart as any you could own. The brim’s the thing this Spring— particularly the wider brim. Tailored Hats, $3.50 & $5.00 Hundreds of smart styles to select from in all colors; large to small head size. SOCIETY. Wednesday—*“La Boheme” Opening of the opera season by the Metropolitan Opera Company this year at the Fox Theater. The Jelleffs Shops reflect the occassion with special displays of evening gowns and accessories, A FASHION INSTITUTION Paris New Yo 9 elleffs Washington A Beginning Tomorrow—Intensive Spring Apparel Clearances —to continue until May first! Merchandise bought for Spring selling, togeth- er with fortunate purchases of manufacturers’ closeouts, will enliven the next ten days, after which we shall open our Summer season. Two hig events to inaugurate the clearance series tomorrow! Event No. 1—Women’s Coats 50 of the better type women’s coats in the straighter line styles so becom- ing‘and so sought for . . . richly trimmed with the most desirable furs of the season, or furless and charmingly tailored—and in all sizes from 36 to 42. Have been $39.50 to $79.50 Sale beginning tomorrow at Here is one of the most attractive groups of women’s coats we have had all year—black coats, blue coats, tans and greens—jabot and cape styles, furless coats with smart scarf collars—fur-tritnmed with fine real galyak, ermine, fine quality moired broadtail, mountain sable, kolinsky, the rare white galyak, fox and kid caracul. In the very lovely creepy wools for Spring coats, but just the type of thing you want for wear from now on. Sizes 36 to 44. The all-black coat with two very important fea- tures: the short, becom- ing cape, and the little collar of galyak. $49.50. Moired beige broadtail makes a stunning col- lar on navy wool. $49.50. Black and white, a new note in Spring coats, in this black with white er- mine scarf collar. $49.50. Typical of the distinction of this collection is the jabot collar edged with white galyak, on a black coat. $49.50. * Straighter coat in blue with deep col- lar of beige broadtail. Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor Event No. 2—Women’s Dresses Have been $39.50 to $165—Sale beginning tomorrow at $20.50 — $4.9-50 — $60-50 — $Q5 A Very Wonderful Assortment—to Match Every Type, Size Personality and Purse. Street and afternoon dresses for women and larger women at $20.50—including: for larger women, crepes, georgettes, printed crepes for daytime and afternoon wear . .. all one piece, straightline; in navy, black, beige, green. Evening dresses in white georgette. In sizes 36 to 44 for women are dresses formerly $39.50 and $49.50, including daytime, business dresses of flat crepe in tailored stvles afternoon frocks of georgette with lace trimming and some beads, evening dresses of fine crepes, satins, chiffons. Street and afternoon and evening dresses for women and misses at $49.50, $69.50, $95, including: At $49.50, formerly $65, daytime wool crepes, a_few prints, black crepe afternoon frocks evening frocks in black chiffon, black and white taffeta. 2 A lovely after- noon affairs of tucked beige georgette and beige lace, for- merly $39.50; now $29.50. At $95, a very sclected group, formerly $110 to $165... cvening gowns of flat crepe. black taffeta and blue taffeta. green satin...for daytime and afternoon in lovely sheer black crepe Elizabeth, soft black chiffon, toast lace. This Sale on the Second Floor Successful French Models Copies at Jelleff’s to Sell for Similar Hats Have Been Sold All Season at $12.50 to $20 These Imported Gloves Washable suede pull-ons from France crush at the wrist and pull over the sleeve . . . velvet-soft and of typical French smart- ness. In beige clair, rose beige, putty beige, pearl grey, white, black. Al- ways-welcome gifts . . . to a friend or to yourself. $3.50. Glove Shop—Street Floor Hats with all the verve and charm of Paris, itself! Hats for every type of face—for every costume. The new large brims abound! Saucy beret effects and trimly tailored models are many! Hats with soft touches of hair braid, a shy Spring flower, a perky ribbon bow! Hats in all the new, soft straws includ- ing: Picot Luciole Imported Braid Porte Bonheur Chanvre Soie Baku Hair Novelty Straws And in every Spring shade you can think of—ranging from the softest pastels to navy and black. And at this price a real “find.” Millinery—Street Floor White Calf—Vew for Sports —and particularly smart for spectator sportswear! It has just enjoyed a busy season at Palm Beach—and is ready to enjoy another busy season here! With con- trasting trim of brown®or black calf it makes a smart addition to any sports costume. Jelleff’s presents a new model called “The Ran- dolph.” A graceful one-strap model with either black or tan calf trim—featuring the new, all-leather Cuban zebra heel. An aristocrat mong sport shoes! Shoe Shop—Street Floor They're SO lovely that you'll want to buy them either for gifts or for yourself! Sketched left: Satin bag with hookless fastener and prystal handle . . . one of a group including pearl* bags, at $7.50. Sketched right: Pearl* and Beauvais embroidery bag, with background of white with tracery of pastel coloring in floral design, $3. *Simulated. Handbag Shop—Street Floor -