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SOCIETY. THE SUNDAY STAR, WabnlaGioN, D. C, NOvismBER 23, 1930—PART THREE. Sociel Y. Capital Society Buds Recipients of Honors In ‘Wor]d of Society 'Official Circle Represented in the List of Debutante Stars Scheduled for the Season of 1930. The Assistant Secretary of the Treas- ury and Mrs. Walter E. Hope have with them for the wek end their debutante daughter, Miss Marian Talcott Hope. Mr. and” Mrs.- Hope will introduce their daughter, Miss Marian T. Hope, at a tea dance in the bell room of the Colc:y Club, New York, Friday after- noon. Miss Catherine Fechet, daughter of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. James E. Fecht, will be hostess at a ten at home Bunday, December 7, in, compliment to Miss Lucille Swift, debutante daughter of Col. and Mrs. Innes Palmer Swift. Col. and Mrs. Allen W. Gullion _will present their daughter, Miss Ruth Gullion, at a tea dance December 29, at the Mayflower Hotel. Among the Washington debutantes who will attend the Bachelor Cotillion at the Lyric in Baltimore Monda; December 1, will be Miss Eleanor Cal vert and Miss Margaret Peyton Calvert, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. George Cal vert, jr, of Washington, who will be introduced by Mrs. Clarence Cattman of Baltimore. Precedding the cotillion Mrs. Cottman will entertain at an in- formal dinner in their honor. The Misses Calvert have the distinction of Tepresenting two of the most important historic lines of this country, that of Oecilius Calvert, Lord Baltimore, on the paternal side, and of that brilliant cavalier, Valentine Peyton of old Vir- ginia, thtrough their mother. Miss Mary Stuart Birdsall, debutante hter of Dr. and Mrs. Gregg C. , will go to Philadelphia Satur- day, to be the guest over the week end of Miss Louise Rich, who is making her debut this Winte: She will at- tend the dinner dance Saturday evening ven by Mrs. Chandler Willlams in or of Miss Rich. company of their older friends ving day, when "h'f ‘will present their daughter. They will December 22 at the ?dly- " | who is chairman of the Thanksgiving night ball of the Navy I ay i1 honor of Miss e Cushing, daughter of Mr. and B e e ety at & at Mayflower ber 19. Bowle, debutante Mr. and Mrs. W. Booth Bowie of Fairview, Md, will be the In| Hotel Thanksgiving night, November 27, | {8 r. and - her home at 1424 Six- Miss Cecelia Calvert Robb and her eclassmate, Miss Rebecca Biddle Wood, of Portland, Oreg., will arrive in Wash- ‘Wednesday evening by plane, and week tion periods. S e e Miss Carolyn Wflkflz e Farewell Tea Scheduled For Col. and Mrs. Smith Maj. and Mrs. Burton Young Read will give a farewell tea this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock In their new apart- ment at 2101 Connecticut avenue, in compliment to Col. and Mrs. Charles C. Smith. Col. and Mts. Smith will leave shortly for their new station at San Antonio, Tex. 5 Mrs. Read will te assisted by Mrs. Charles H. Bridges, Mrs. Willlam 8. Connor, Mrs. James F. McKinley, Mrs. George 8. Dimonds, Mrs. Lutz Wahl, Mrs. Julien Conrad, Mrs. E. T. Conley, Mrs. Emory S. Adams, Mrs. John B. Shuman, Mrs. 8. 8. Spalding, Mrs. William Chamberlain, Mrs. Harry C. Barnes, Mrs. Matthew White Perry, Mrs. 8. Yerby, Miss Fanelia Castanedo, Miss Jean , Miss Marjorie Simonds and Miss Frances Simonds. Mre. Fitzmorris Gives Tea For Daughter, Bride-to-Be Miss Anna May Pitzmorris, whose nll‘l'llfl: to Mr. Edward C. Moynihan of Englewood, N. J, will take place Thanksgiving day, is to be the guest of honor at a tea given by her mother this afternoon in her home in the Catholic University grounds. Mrs. Fitemorris will have assisting her on this occasion Mrs. John J. Brosnan, Mrs. J. Harold Mattimore, Mrs. F. K. , Miss Helen Brosnan and the members of the bridal party, including Mrs. T. Carroll Rickards of Philadel- hia, Pa.; Miss Mary F. Moynihan of yn, N. Y.; Mrs. C. J. Holbrook, Miss Marie Louise Edmonston, Miss Josephine Ahearn and Miss Rose Fitz- orris. Two showers were given in m honor of the bride-elect during the |. week by Mrs. Vincent L. Shields and Mrs. Martin R. McGuire, Wielt the Best Place to Bring a Friend and Dine THANKSGIVING DAY The Allies Inn lm New York Ave. N.W. ASSISTING IN THE SUCCESS OF BENEFITS THIS WEEK FOR CHARITY Upper right: Miss Mrs. William V. Pratt, wife of the chief of nwlm Society. —Underwood Photo. Morse, co-chairman with Miss Adele Jahncke, of Ui left: Frances mgu'rmmmfumunmhunMymmumwnhrd —Underwood Photo. Lower: Mrs. Harold N. Marsh in charge of the entertainment which will ball of the in the small Landa, for Epiphany Church Home, which will evening at the Mayflower. Willard for the —Clinedinst Photo. as chairman of the girls’ committee the beneficiary of the ball Friday —Underwood Photo. Patronesses Named For Navy Relief Ball . Thanksgiving Night Mzrs. Hoover Heads List of Prominent Women Serv- ing as Sponsors Scheduled at Willard Hotel. The list of patronesses-for the Navy relief ball to be held at the Willard is headed by Mrs. Hoover, and includes: Mrs. Gann, Mrs. Stimson, Mrs. Hurley, | good Mrs. Willlam De Witt Mitchell, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Wilbur, Mrs. Walter F. Brown, Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs. Claude s“n:gn. Mrs. David A. ‘Willlam Sampson, Mrs. Willard Brown- Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. Mrs. Sidney Clo- Mrs, Willlam Merrill, Mrs. James Engracia Jacobs, Miss Susan Kitner, Miss Caro- line San , Miss Jane Crosby, Miss Catherine let, Miss Mary Elizabeth MacArthur, Miss Elizabeth Pillsbury, Miss Carolyn Walker, Miss Mary Stuart Birdsall, Miss Elizabeth Acker, Miss Betty de Beauvais Richards, Miss Barbara Korff, Miss Suzanne Wallace, Miss Sylvia Contee Meredith, Miss Betty West, Miss Mary Ingraham Henry, Miss Clara Bolling, Miss Mary Parrish Bradley, Miss Emiscah Davis, Miss Virginia Cheatham and Miss Vir- ginia Flannery. St. Andrew Church Grcmp Sponsors Turkey Dinner ‘The ladies of St. Andre Church are preparing for the bazaar and turkey dinner to be given Thursday evening, December 4, beginning at 5 o'clock. MCDEVITT'S .| man. Al the Idaho people and their . | have elected the following officers: Mrs. Idaho Society Proposes ‘ Dance and Card Party | The ldaho State Soclety announces a | dance and card party, to be held Thurs- | day, December 4, 1930, at the Roosevelt | Hotel. This is the first function on | its social calendar for the 1930-1931 | season, and will be in the nature of a | get-acquainted party. The Idaho colony in this city has been enlarged consider- | ably this year by an increased number | of students who have enrolled in the | local universities for their first term. | Aprroxlml.wy 400 are expected to par- ticipate in this affair. ‘The evening's entertainment will con- sist of danc] and card g;fin! More attention will be given to card play- than has been the usual practice in the past, and those who do not dance and care to play cards are assured a time. Prizes will be provided for each table. ‘The arrangements for this entertain- | ment are being made by the newly elected officers with the assistance of Mrs. Irene K. Bradley as general chair- friends are invited and urged to attend. ‘The Idahoans for their present season C. C. Moore, wife of the commissioner of the General Land Office, president; Mr. Albert H. Connor, special assistant to the Attorney General, vice president; Mr. Morris H. Greene, treasurer; Miss Lois Yeck, secretary. Mr. G. Osmond Hyde, the retiring president, is chair- man of the Executive Committee, which also includes Mrs. W. N. Johannessen and Miss Clair Kiloran. Hadassah Chapter Pl_an- Ball Thnnkagiving Night Arrangements are complete for the Thanksgiving ball of the Washington Chapter Hadassah, at the Mayflower, Thanksgiving night, November 27. Hadassah is an American organiza- tion of Jewish women, with 308 senior chapters and 257 junior chapters, located in the larger cities of the United States. ' The Washington Chapter was organized 12 years ago and now has 2 membership of 600. The purpose is for the promotion of health institu- tions in Palestine and the fostering of Zionist ideals according to the best in American life. ‘The Thanksgiving ball, given yearly, is the main source of revenue, which, to a penny, goes for the continuance of the Hadassah activities in the Holy Land. All work here is carried on by unpaid volunteers. Mrs. Dave Alpher, president of the Draperies of Distinction 1202 G St. N.W. Dlstrict 3211 EXTRAORDINARY VALUES IN NEW CURTAINS For Thanksgiving Week $4.95 PERMANENT-FINISH ORGANDY RUFFLED CURTAINS, 2 pair green, 2 pair gold, 32.50 Special 2% PR. SUNFAST RUFFLED CURTAINS AND VAL- 1 pair white, 2 pair orchid. ANCE SETS, fine quality gold, blue; extra special. .. $2.95 TAILORED AND RUFFLED various colors; special VERY SPECIAL GROUP OF DAMASKS, sold 31_59 up to $2.95 yard: special. .. CELANESE TAFFETA, ideal for fine sl,m ¥YD. draperies and bedspreads, all decorative colors. ... ‘make very desirable _ Gold, green and rust: special sl 33 NEW FINE QUALITY OPAL FRENCH MARQUISETTE CUSTOM TAILORED CURTAINS. 50-IN. SHIKI SILK, will soft draperies. In 34-inch widths, $2.50 PR. URTAINS, ;1 25 PR. In 44-inch widths, $2.95 EXTRA SPECIAL (8 SETS) $10, NUBB AND SATIN DAMASK DRAPERY SETS, consist of 1 pair drapes and valance, each trimmed with fringe, $0.95 and the tie backs, gold, green, rust and blue...... 6 coverings, Specialising in Custom Made: I ~draperies, slip covers, upholstering, window local chapter, has as her chairman of D)y Leo S. Rowe Guest the Ball Committee Mrs. Henry Gun- dersheimer; as chairman of the Pro- Of Woman's Press Club gram_Comnittee, Mrs. Harry Walsky, and her co-chairman, Mrs. Sgm Nar- cisenfeld: as chairman of the Ticket Committee. Mrs. Abe Shefferman, an The director general of the Pan- American Union, Dr. Leo S. Rowe, will d | be honor guest of the Woman's Na- her co-chairman, Mrs. Paul Peariman. |tional Press Club at luncheon, Tuesday, Mrs. Walsky, chairman of the Program Committee, has been aided by a staff of 30 women and has succeeded in | Weekl raising more than $2,000 on busines: good wishes of friends. December 2, at the Willard. ‘There will be no honor guest at the luncheon Tuesday. advertisements and compliments andE BURLINGTON HOTEL Siam is refusing permits for new tin | mining concessions because of the tin | glut in the world markets. Banquets, $1.25 Up Bridge Parties—Dance: Our Noted Special Dinner D: $1.00 1120 Vermont Ave. Decatur 0500 MEMBERS OF THE MASTER FURRIERS' GUILD In Fairness to Yourself P « Shop at the Capitol For Both Quality and Value When Buying With the 1930 price level generally recognized as the lowest in years— CAPITOL has establish- ed a reputation for QUALITY AT LOW PRICE which is unequal- ed. A visit to the Capitol will reveal more in a few moments than we could tell in pages. Massachusetts Soc{ety Host at Attractive Ball The Massachusetts State Society of Washington, D. C., held its first dance of the 1930-31 season Tuesday evening at Wardman Park Hotel, when fully | 500 members and their friends were present. It was the most successful opening dance of the season ever held in the history of the society. President Sanford Bates presided and extended a cordial welcome to the members, their friends and representatives of other State socleties. He predicted that the society’s 1930-31 season would be the banner year of all and expressed his gratification for the great increase of members, which indicated a healthy growth of the soclety. President Bates introduced the art- ists: Miss Dorothy Skinner, soprano soloist, who has just returned from an extensive engagement in New York, and Miss Skinnres, vocalist, and Miss Lor- raine Yauchler, one of Washington’s popular tap dancers. The dancing was in_charge of Mr. Lewis W. Hart and the Reception Com- mittee was directed by Mr. Robert H. Kempton. The Entertainment Committee in- cluded Mr. Lewis W. Hart, chairman; Mr. John I. McDonald, Miss Grace Chamberlain, Mr. Charles F. Sharkey, Miss Ruth M. Noyes, Mrs. Patrick J. Murray, Mr. Willlam R. Russell, Miss Eleanor Carleton, Mrs. Olive Cain, Mr. li!glbel’t H. Kepton and Mr. John Nes- e. The secretary of the soclety is Mr. George A. Hernan, 1345 Girard street. ‘The Sheik of the Sahara may go to Ptlr;!myur.mwmmum at home. Thrift Shop Centers Interest in Prodrlm For 2d Anniversary Will Observe Child Welfare Week, Commencing To- morrow With an Elaborate Sale and Exhibition. In celebration of their second anni- versary, the Thrift Shop, operated by the Children's Hogpital, the prenatal clinic of Columbia Hospital, the Child Welfare Soclety and the Children’s Country Home at 1011 E street north- west, will observe child welfare week, commencing tomorrow under the chair- manship of Mrs. Breckenridge Long. Wednesday Mrs. John R. Willlams will commence her doll sale, placing on exhibition dolls donated by Wash- ington social and political notables, dolls representing the nations of the world contributed by various diplomatic women, and dolls of the common garden variety, garnered from the many sources from which Mrs. Williams, as chairman of the supply committee of the shop supplies the stock of goods which an- nually earns thousands of dollars for the four charities sponsoring it. Eliza Mitchell, debutante daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James F. Mitchell, heads & committee of debutante workers, com- posed of Miss Harriet Anderson, Miss Margo Wyeth, Miss Anne Perrin and Miss Sally Fairfax Harrison, to assist Mrs. Long in the operation of the “Gift Shop in the Thrift Shop” as this new enterprise is to be known, while Mrs. Williams will be aided by a committee under the direction of Mrs. Alexander Burton Hagner, composed of Miss Phyllis Hight, Miss Harriet Anderson, Miss Sylvia Meredith, Miss Jocelyn Hibberd, Miss Devereaux Green, Miss Elizabeth Edsop and Miss Dorothy Dodge. The members of the executive board, composed of Mrs. John R. Willlams, Mrs. Arthur O’Brien, Mrs. Frank Letts, Mrs. Barry Mohun, Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mrs. Victor Cushman, . ‘Thomas Sweeney, Mrs. Randall Hagner, Mrs. John W. Gulick and Mrs. Frank Hight, will be in attendance at the shop dur- ing the week of celebration. Mrs. Hoover has indicated that she will visit the shop one day during the celebration and on that day cabinet and diplomatic ladies will be invited to inspect the stock. Under the direction of Mrs. James Schuyler, manager of the shop, plans are being laid for the recep- tion of the distinguished visitors. Miss Phyllis Hight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hight, who is putting in her junior league hours as may be required at the Thrift Shop, has ac- cepted the chairmanship of the com- mittee of girls who will make nal calls upon official and residential women to attend the Child Welfare Week festivities in the shop. FINE FURS We have always main- tained one standard. That is why Hariton Furs are authentic in style and unquestioned in lity. Your inspection invited. EXPERT REMODELING. AND REPAIRING Moderate Charges FUR SHOP 1617 Conn. Ave. N.W. Mrs. Townsend Announces Morning Musicale Dec. 3 Mrs. Lawrence Townsend will have her first morning musicale of the sea~ son at the Mayflower Wednesday, December 3. The others will follow December 10 and 17; January 7, 14, 31 and 28, and the last one will take place February 4. Mrs, Hoover heads the list of box- holders, which includes the Attorney General and Mrs. Mitchell, Secretary of War and Mrs. Hurley, the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora Ferrara, the Minister of Hungary and Countess Sgechenyi, Senator and Mrs. James Couzens, Representative and Mrs Chester Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. Adoiph D. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Pet Mrs. Frederic Atherton, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam W. Butterworth, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Washington, Mrs. George Mesta, Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien, Mr. William Phelps Eno, Mr. and Mrs. Maxim Karolik, Mrs, John Breckenridge, Mrs. Henry L. Doherty, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, Mrs. George T. Marye, Mrs. Ormond Lawson-Johnston, Mrs, Karl D. Klemm, Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. M. 8. McConihe, Mrs. Richard Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. B. Sumner Willis, Mrs. Frank Letts, Mrs. G. Freeland Peter, g Marshall Field, Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson, Mrs. Lewis C. Hamilton, Mrs. Robl Mrs. T. B. Merchant, cClelland Ritter, Mrs. Sydney A. Cloman, Mrs. John H. Gibbons, Mrs. Sherman Flint, Mrs. P. A, Parkhurst, Mrs, Keith Merrill, Mrs. Ridley McLean, Mrs. Paul H. Bastedo, Mrs. Charles J. Rhoads, Mrs. Oscar Jarecke, Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, jr.; Mrs. James Alexander Lyon, Mrs. Rafael R. Govin, Mrs. W. R. Coe, Mr. and Mrs. nd Mrs. T. Cottman, jr., of Baltimare, Md. Supper-Dance Scheduled at Army-Navy-Marine Club The first of the series of supper dances given by the officers otvghea Ordnance Department will be held at the Army and Navy and Marine Corps Country Club tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Samuel Hof will receive the guests, assisted by Mrs. Charles M. Wesson, Mrs. Everett S. Hughes, Mrs. Morris K. Barroll, jr., and Mrs. Clar- ence O'Leary. 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