Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1930, Page 49

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Fall Prom of St. Mary's |Blue Ridge Hunt Club Seminary Scheduled, Silflea Uniquz Race Test Va., Qctober 24— To Be Held November8| Festivities having a flavor of English Society at Leonardtown An- ticipating Outstanding Event of Season—General and Special Notes of In- terest. LEONARDTOWN, Md., October 25 An interesting announcement was made this week to the younger set of St. Marys, relative to the Fall prom of the St. Mary’s Seminary to be given Novem- ber 8§, St. Marys Oity. This is one of many lovely events on the speial calendar in this section of Maryland for this Fall, Consul Danda Hodgdon, head of the visa offices in Washington, who was | si sent to Europe en a special mission for the State Department and was accom- ed by s. Hodgdon, returned turday. . Mrs. Hodgdon is now in St. Marys and is spendmxl the Fall with her . Mts. len Coad, wife of State Senator Coad, at picturesque old Porto Bello, near Leonardtown. will remain until after Thanks- jving day. A delightful surprise shower was glven Tuesday night to the Rev. Lloyd L, Krug and Mrs. Krug, who returned from their honeymoon last wek. The Ladies’ Aid Soclety of the St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church of Leonard- town was host. A few of the social set attended an 18-mile fox hunt this morning given by John Garner of Hollywood, master of hounds, who after the hunt enter- talned the fleld at breakfast at his home. The pack consisted of 10 and two foxes were killed at Tower Hill, near White Marsh Swamp in Medleys Neck. Among those who attended were Miss Miriam. Drury and Miss Mary Gwyn Hamilton, Mrs. C. Henry Cam- aller, Mrs. Roland Duke and the Messrs. Yates Goldsburrough, Robert Garner and Alvin Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Hutchins, who were married 20 years ago Sunday, October 19, oelebrated their wedding anniversary by giving a large reception | tors, at their home on Wi n Boulevard, with over 150 guests attending. The hours were from 3 to 5 o'clock. Re- freshments were served by Mrs. B. B. Love, Mrs. J. Fenner Lee, Mrs. John Drury and Mrs. S. Paul Hayden, and Mrs. A. F. King_poured coffee. Mrs. George P. Wigginton and her family, prominent in Westchester County society, New York and Kala- mazoo, Mich., have taken an apartment on Connecticut avenue in Washington for the Winter while awaiting the com- letion of their new manor house on lvidere plantation. They passed the | be week end in St. Marys County. Her son, Robert Wigginton, is attending Georgetown University this year. Mrs. Paul Long of Clements will en- tertain on Wednesday at a birthday party in honor of her husband. Mrs. Grif. Alexander, wife of a columinst on the Philadelphia Publie T, who has been spending - tember and October at her estate, Green Holly, on the Patuxent River, closed her home this week and re- turned to Swann and her sister, Mrs. g McKay, when they entertained at a lburr,\cheon followed by nine tables of dge. At Hotel St. Marys Thursday night 8 large benefit supper and card party was held by the Women's Auxiliary of the St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, in Leonardtown, which was both soclally and financially a success. ‘The supper was served by Mrs, Lewis Edwards, Mrs. Samuel Sowell of Wash- ington, Mrs. George A. Harris, Mrs. H. 8. Van Devanter, Miss Frances Loker, uMluk Virginia Connelly and Miss Ann er. ‘This afternoon Mrs. A. 8. Gardiner of Chaptico entertained at luncheon and bridge in honor of her niece, Miss Catherine Connly, and Mrs. Reeder Killian of Washington, with many members of the county y'aunm set at- | - tending. Mrs. Willlam Queen of Baltimore is spending the Fall as the house guest of her daughter, Mrs. George E. Ham- {lton, of the North En on, of e N Evening Gowns and Wraps Gowns- $15 to $39.76 Wraps $16.50 to $39.76 Luscious in eolor ...a creation qf ex- tfi’x’}. umqll;:i ..this cl on vel wrap of brillilant red achieves verve and vivacity so typical of the modern ‘women. Other gowns and wraps in black and other colors MONIHISHP i| Mrs. Hoover a Patroness h‘:’x“‘ ll‘hmhllgr'odat"hl u,\;nul é‘lll m of the Blue e Hunt Club y-la“y afternoon ltdxnn-neld. the William B‘:l); Wi lk? l"‘rgllm'm s atkins, sportsmen and clubman, in whlchm‘ ninth annual running of the Annefleld Cup timber race was featured. The race has become a classic in Virginia in recent years. There were three others, the Old Dominian Cup, the Walnut Hall Plate and the Kentmere Plate. Thirty-nine prize winning thoroughbreds were scheduled for the races, but some were scratched after owners found the ground so hard, due long drought. | There was no entertaining at Anne- fied, due to the death in Germany re- | cently of Mrs. Watkins’ brother-in-law, | Capt. Boy-ed. Mrs. Watkins, who has heen with her sister, Mrs. Boy-ed, in | Germany for more than a month, is fldlilnz tomorrow for her home on this A large house rty is being - tained over the week end n'uml::u‘ Hall, country place of William du | Pont, jr. The du Ponts entertainea | yesterday at an elaborate luncheon, party last nigh Wallace Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. Mau- rice Dixon and Mr. and Mrs. Gc:-‘rxy‘ Leiper, Philadelphia. | Mr. and Mis. Kenneth N. Gllpin of | Scaleby had as their guests, among otir. | ers, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Burton, West- | bury, N. ¥. Douglass Fox, Manhassett, N. ¥, editor of the Polo Magasine, was a guest at the Moorings, home of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin O'F. Randolph. | Mr. Randalph was manager of the race | meeting. | Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Drewry of Red Gate were among those entertaining at | luncheons and supper parties. Their | house guests inciuded Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Golden, United States Remount | Station, Front Royal, Va.. Maj. and| Mrs. 8. J. Macy, Warrenton, Va., and | Ml;s Lloyd ‘&r England. | any “others entertained for guests from New York, Philadelphia Bati: | more, Washington and Virginia hunt | club sections, and famous old Colonial | mansion hosts dispensed a hospitality | chargeteristic of their Virginia ances- | Tennessee Society Plans Annual Dance November 1| The Tennessee Society of Washing- ton will hold its first dance and enter- | tainment of the season at the Willard Hotel Saturday, November 1, at 9 o gll'rfk e Stafford Pemberton dancers will stage their first showing of a new pro- duction and the ball room dancing will | interspersed with numbers by the | dancers. Refreshments will be served and Dot Myers and her orchestra will lay until 1 o'clock. All Tennesseans | in Washington are cordially invited to THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, ?Pennsylvnnil Society 1 Plans for Fall Mee ng Representat!’ Charles J, Easterly, | president of the Pennsylvania State So- | ciety of Washington, D. C., has been | in Washington during the past few days conferring with the other officers of the society relative to the Fall meeting of the society to be in the gold the | rcom of the Wardman Park Hotel early | in December. In keeping with the usual custom, meetings of the society have been suspended during the Sum- mer months, it with the coming of the Winter season and the return to the city of the various members of the President's cabinet, of the United States Senate and House of Represe tives the social activities of the society will again be put in mation, It is the intention of Representative Easterly to make the December meet- 1n7 one of the most important ever held by the society. Election of officers for the year 1931 will be held and a vlan for the placing of a memorial in the form of a fountain commemo- rative of the State of Pennsylvania on the site directly opposite the New Willard Hotel, now occupled by the Poli Theater, will be presented and discussed. Representative Henry W. Watson of the ninth congressional district of Pennsylvania is handling the details for this memorial, actively supported by Mr. Andrew W. Melion, Secretary of the Treasury; Mr James J. Davis, Sec- retary of the Department of Labor; Senator David A. Reed and Senator Joseph R. Grundy of the State of Penn- sylvania. It is confidently expected these gentlemen will be present at this | meeting and present the idea in detail. Other notables expected to be present are Mr. OQwen Roberts, recently ap- ointed associate justice of the United tates Supreme Court, and Mr. Henry Fletcher, newly appointed chairman of the United States Tariff Commission. Immediately following the business session the usual features will follow— dancing and card playing for those Wwho so desire. Any information desired cancerning the actjvities of the Pennsylvania So- clety may be obtained from the sec- retary, Mr. Elmer F. Neagle, room 124, House Office Buildin, Hillowes-iPancelBlannsd Oct. 30 as Church Benefit The annual Halloween dance for the henefit of St. James' Catholic Church will be given in Blue Bird Hall, Mount Rainier, Md., Thursday, October 30. Dancing will continue from 9 to 12 a'clock and a door prize is offered. Proceeds will be turned into the fund being raised to reljeve the lebledness on St. James' Church amd hool. Mrs. Arthur Hepburn, the chairman, is asisted by Mrs. Charles Speake, Mrs. W. A Middleton, Mrs. Daniel Campbell and Mrs. Ruth E. Martin. On the Floor Committee are Mrs. Margaret Robin- son, Miss Audrey Speake, Miss Eugenia Hfiehurn. Miss Elinor Middleton, Mr. Arthur Hepburn, jr, and Mr. Francis Bailey, Mr. Elmer Duley, Mr. Danfel Payne and Mr. Harry Robinson. Now Is the Time to Buy! The bugaboo of hard times has such a psychological effect! But analyzing . . . you have your standard of living . . . you buy what you are accustomed to having. . . but you buy more carefully! Today, for that quality you are used to, prices are much lower. But they are going up again. So, logically, this is the time to buy. . Frank R. Jelleff, Ine. The Portrait of a Woman D. C, OCTOBER 26, 1930—PART THREE The New elleffs A COMPLETE Store of Fashion We Park Your Car While You Shop Many Women Prefer the Flattery of Long-Haired Furs And Paris seconds them in their choice, particularly if the Fox or Lynx be black. For the long haired furs da soften the lines of the new hats and are less attend and guests are welcome. femd gnd ¢ . Unguarded Girls—Pitfalls, PR of ‘edent, Wl | Al week, Little Theater, 9th & P— cludes:’ Dr. E. M. Ellison, Justice Jen. | Advertisement. nings Bailey, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Lytle Brown, Col. and Mrs. Andrew Ohafin, Col. Wade H. Cooper and Mrs. Cordsli = Of Y. W.C.A. Benefit Play | With Mrs Hoover heading the list of patronesses, the Young® Women s Association Home will - give the National onday, November 10, when . Cohan will present “The The list of patronesses includes Mme. Prochnik, u§': Harlan Piske Swn:‘ Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley, Mrs. James J. | Dovis, Mrs. Willam & Bor | SUNDAY DINNER 12:80 to 8:80 = ‘.ll'. " o o el B ary T. Gray- | Son, Mrs. John W. Holoombhe, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. Victor Kauff- | mann, Miss Bessle J. Kibbey, Mrs. John | Marshall, Mrs. John C. Merriam, Mrs, George H. Myers, Mrs. Newbold Noyes, Mrs. Mason M. Patrick, Mrs. Z. Barney Phillips, Mrs.. Gragie K. Richards, Mrs. Willlam R. Ritter, Mrs. Walter R. ‘Tuckerman and Mrs. L. Corrin Strong. LADIES’ HATS of every description CLEANED AND REBLOCKED In the smartest new styles— in any headsize Let Us Desi oteh Tar sovie B Cont 18 motern #afftar™ || LADIES' CAPITAL & HAT SHOP "5 Y% Vins 7 . ! R i’ % .‘.&‘ ELIZABETH ‘ARDEN —is sending her personal representa- tive, Mrs. fi J. Scott Williams, who has had years of experience in the Arden Salon in New York, to visit our Arden toilet greparations depart- ment all this week. Do come in for a privale consullation without ebarge, and receive ber personal advice on cor- rect care and lreatment of the ckin. The rep= resenlative is notpermitted to vell Preparations, g . The New 536‘8#3 The COMPLETE Store of Fashion With s Separate Elizabeth Arden Department— Street Floor. Gracious . . . Poised . . . Dignified Groomed With Individuality The modern woman is a personality, whose sophistieation and maturity are her charm. In her fashions she reflects herself, choosing those soft, subtle lines and colors which heighten her own qualities. In the evening she personifies her charm with black . ..a very sheer black that is so sophisticated, paneled and molded on lines that are so subtle ...and in Washington, she selects the perfect costumes in the modern Gown Salon of The New Jelleff’s. $59.50 A Significant New Fashian! Leaf Chiffon ... In an Evening Dress The small design of satin leaves on sheer crepe gives a per- sonality to this gown. The sheerer blouse and the subtle lines in the skirt have an un- usually 1Icnderizing’efi:ct. And the neckline is unusual, featuring the lower in front decolletage, Salon Frecks...the Dresses of Fashion Importance. ..in @ modern shop on the Second Floor. The Afternoon Bag After Vionnet 15 Distinguished by simplicity—its only ornaments being the ex- quisite stitched pattern and the smart metal top bar. Black with silver, brown with gold. Dull Calf Antelope Suede Bag Shop—Street Floor Opening Next Tuesda A Contract B{'idge Studio In Our Little Theater! Mrs. James Lee Shelton, nationally known bridge expert, will give lessons to beginners and to ad- vanced students of Contract in our Little Theatre. 6 Lessons '5 Beginner's contract, Tuesday and Thurs- day, 10:30 and 3:30. Tuesday and Thurs- day, 11:30 and 2:30, Mrs. Shelton will be on the 4th floor, Monday from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 to take registrations. Advanced contract, ‘severe. In the new shawl collar and upstanding effects, with complimentary spiral or swirl cuffs, they are smart and becoming. Three smart examples of many in the Fashion Coat Sheps are: Black fox of unusual richness borders another chic model. $98.50. Rit fox in a new collar and cuffs on dull black fabric. $79.50. It was so hot when we had our Glen Bagie Week in September that we asked Miss Patterson of Glen Bogie To Come Again This Week To Tell You All About Glen Bogie Knitted Dresses Those famous . . . and exclusive . . . knitted dresses with matching coats, suits that don't stretch or sag with wearing and that are so versatile and all-occasion all the year around. And now they come in lovely new Fall colors. i 329.50 A Glen Bogie Bag is $5 and a Beret is only $2.50 Sports Shop—Fourth Floor The Medium Heel or the Built-up Leather One in Spectator Sports Shoes $8.50 Calfskin soft as kid is the recognized medium for smart spectator sports shoes. The Shee Shop presents in this leather: A tan calf cut-out tie with built-up leather heel. In black also. An oxblood calf oxford with built-up leather heel, g Black calf regent pump with junior Span- ish heel, Shoe Shop—Street Floor Russian Lynx . contrasts its brightness with the dull fabrie, $125. Older Women Foregather Off-Black Shades in Stockings Clothe Trim Ankles Greyed-black that blends so per- fectly with the all-black cos- tume, with the deep Corynth and with navy is the choice of smart older women, because it makes ankles look so slender. And it must be very sheer—so they choose No. 591 Dull Chiffon $1.95 3 Pairs for $5.70 Gold Stripe Shop—Street Floor Gold Stripe = Stockings ezclusive with Jellef’s in Washington. Additional Gold Stripe Shop, Stoneleigh Court, 1013 Connecticut Avenue. The Vogue for Red and Blaek Burma Red Felt Faced " With Black Fur Felt $20 Black fur felt faces and bands this sophisticated hat of deep red—with a brim that sweeps provocatively down at one side and widens out at the other. Millinery Shop—Street Floor

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