Evening Star Newspaper, December 3, 1930, Page 22

SOCIETY o (Continued From ‘Third Page) THE EVENING STAR. WASHI: |COL. GRANT, MAN OF MANY JOBS, GIVES VIEW OF VARIED DUTIES 5,8¢ the Dodge Hotel, sesompanied by Congress and President Assign Heavy List of Tasks to District Director. daughter, Miss Katherine Fowler. Mr. and Mrs. J. R.,| of New ‘York City are passing some at the Carlton. Mrs. John C. Stewart has motored to w.nhln;wnkomherhomelnxuwlc& Va., and is stopping at the Carlton. Mrs. Anson_ Spotton of Toronto is nmmnflamnmm in Washington. ‘-“CN“!:;“ (I:l b. ‘Women’s Coun! lub. The National Women's Country Club has sent out invitations for _several functions to be given at the club house this month. Friday of this week there will be a lecture recital on “Tristam and Isolde” by Miss Julia Schelling, with Mr. Lawrence White of the ton glving the musical inferpre- tation. l';’;he following day the club and | lington the Riding and Hunt Club will give a drag hunt and tea dance. Cards have also been issued for & musicale Friday, December 13, when Mr, Miksa Merson, pianist, will give the program and December 15 there will be a lunchen followed by an illus- trated talk on Russia by Col. Feldman of the czarist army. The Christmas sale and turkey din- ner of the Universalist National Memorial Church, on Sixteenth street, will be held in’ Perkins Hall tomorrow from 3 to 10 o'clock. Those in charge of tables are Mrs. Frank W. Ballou, Mrs. Donna Bonner, Mrs. Clara Beatty, Mrs. F. Welishaupt, Mrs. Harold Gibson, Mrs. Starkey, Mrs. Hillman, Miss Rose Swat and Mrs. Lola Millard. Bridge parties will be held in the junior room at 2 and at 8 o'clock, with Mrs. Mina Ma- honey as hostess. There will be a meeting of the North Carolina Society of Washington in the “Patio” ball room of the Hotel Carlton at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow evening. There will be a short business meeting of the soclety for the purpose of discussing and voting upon & new constitution. Pollo'ln(n{hu ‘meeting, dancing will be- gin and there will be no speeches or . Capt. P. W. Foote, U. 8. N, Brwnm president of the society. The first reception and ball of the Iowa Society for the 1930-31 season will be ael&l Saturday evening in the ‘Willard Hotel. Mr. Claude R. Porter, Interstate Commerce ner and president of the soclety, has planed this ball to give the many Iowans who have re- cently come to Washington an tunity to meet others from the State. There will be dancing and cards. Richards will speak on Miss Janet - ‘World Affairs” at a meet- jarets Rector’s Ald So- 'omen’s Clubs, has :n.n;flummottheeommu- e e et o erence er 1661 Crescent place, Friday. \ A dance and d party for the hefi Public Health Service “Saturday evening at 2400 street. The Woman's Auxiliary of Central Church will entertain at tea this afternoon in honor of Miss Janie McGaughey, secretary of Woman's Work of the Presbyterian Church of the United States; Mrs. John Bratton the of this city and Va., were invited. Boy Fractures Skull. PREDERICKSBURG, Va., December —Clifton Jones, 6-year-old . H. Jones of Stafford the Mary Washington from & fracture of 3 sustained when he feet from a hayloft to the floor at home near here. The unconscious for several hours was found by his mother. Why not_have us clean rug and restore its original beauty? Call Mr. Pyle . . . NAtional 3257-3291.2036 Sanitary Carpet & :._5 Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. (D. C. Property Only) 6% No Commission Charged You can take 12 years to |i pay off your loans without the expense of renewing. $1.000 for $10 per month, including interest and principal. Larger or smaller loans at proportion- ate rates. Perpetual Building Association Established 1881 Largest in Washington Assets Over $23,000,000 Cor. 11th and E N.W. SWARD O BALYE. Seccetan Cons Little wonder that Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d, director of Imblh buildings and public parks, was forced to resign hh‘m as commissioner on the George Wi gton Bicentennial Commission, due to other manifold duties. ‘The colonel’s annual report gives & glimpse of the numerous duties that Congress and the President have as- ‘Co-ordin: the District of Columbia. Executive and disbursing _officer, Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Commission. Executive and disbursing officer, Lin- coln Memorial Commission. Executive and disbursing officer, Ar- Memorial Bridge Commission. Executive and disbursing officer, Erics- son Memorial Commission. . Member and executive and disbursing officer, National Capital Park and Plan- ning Commission. Member and executive and disbursing officer, Public Buildings Commission. Member Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia. Supervising the erection of the ‘Women'’s Titanic Memorial. Supervising the erection of the George Washington Memorial Building. Supervising _the A8 f_the | | LUMBIA RO. AT I o g i 84 ST, LUNCHEON 11:00 Until 2:15 The season’s choicest deli- cacies deliciously prepared. Our Oysters are shucked fresh daily on the prem- ises and served any style DINNER e FRIED l‘lll‘le‘ Cream_Gravy SPECIA] ul Roast T Fried _.;d' Woi Q“ memorial buil commemorating the services and ices of the women of the United States in the World War. &Me;nbu of the Federal Real Estate ard. Disbursing offices, National Commis- slon on Law Observance and Enforce- ment. Member of National Memorial Com- mission and suj a memorial building as a tribute to the Negro's contribution to the achieve- | [: ments of America. His duties as director of public build- ings and public parks of the National Capital “Include the construction, main- tenance, care, custody, policing, upkeep and Tepair of such public buildings, grounds, parks, monuments and me- morials in the District of Columbia as have been placed in his charge by vari- Norway plans to increase its wheat subsidy. “Say it with Flowers” Floral Service That Anticipates Every Demand of the Social Calendar Whatever the sion, Shaffer is pre- pared to furnish the most effective decora- tions and freshest flowers. It’s no trouble to estimate. Orchids, Violets, Roses and “Mums.” Telagraphic Deliveries Anywhere GEORGE C. SHAFFER 900 14th St. ik occa- > DWARD ising the erection of | f ARMY PRIVATE HONORED Harry F. Kirby Given Watch for Service to Gen. Bliss. As a reward for faithful service per- formed for Gen. Tasker H. Bliss during the long months of his illness preced- GTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, wateh by Col Edward Gortng;2 000 VISIT HIGH SCHOOL [ts Perent-Teacher Assoctation, who wrist Bliss. Pvt. Kirby was attendant to Gen. the ?.nenl'l last wishes that his serv- 1ces recognized. —_—— Wales Greets Canada Premier. LONDON, December 3 (#).—Premier ing his recent death, Pvt. Harry F.ip g Bennett of Canada was received Kirby of the Medical Department, U. S. A, stationed at Walter Reed Hos- pital, yesterday was presented a gold by the Prince of Wales last night and will leave for home tomorrow. The “W hitby” —A VERY STYLISH DEC MBER 3, 1930. visited the school's classes and shops. visitors inspected the plant and the auditorium, assigned as personal Bliss. It was one of [Tech Entertains P.-T. A. Group. th.!r:. assembled in Where Count Noses for Christmas GIFT HANDKERCHIEFS WALKING PUMP OF BROWN OR BLACK RUSSIA GALF WITH LEATHER CUBAN HEEL AT $12.50. & Lot To Hold Treasured Books— Book Ends reflect the recipient’s interests and the donor’s good taste FOR THE HUNTER— this sad-looking hound in gilt finish metal; th THE GOLFER will ap- preciate these antique- finished metal book- ends; th puir ... 31050 FOR CHILDREN—this dull bronze book-end with a child" figurea: plair.' 53‘50 THE HORSEMAN will admire this gallant steed in bronze-finished metal; pair.... s|5 ADVENTURE READ- ERS will like Robinson Crusoe in Pompeian bn?nzef » S|2-5° pair . THE CLASSICIST will delight in receiving this Lion of Hel- 58'50 vetia; pair. . THE OLD WEST lives in this cowboy and his mount; of bronze-finish- ed metal; PRy 4ol s27'50 FOR ANIMAL-LOVERS —a modern cat—one of a collection of $5 elephants, dogs and horses FOR THE STUDENT—Dante and Beatrice will hold ch.erilhed volumes. In bronze—finish': $ 8.50 StaTIONERY, ATSLE 2, FmsT FLOOR. For babies, little girls, boys, women and men — handkerchiefs are the most acceptable of gifts. And, when one considers that many of the handkerchiefs in our collection are handmade, many imported from France, Ireland, Switzerland and China—one realizes that hand- kerchiefs may be exquisite, as well as practical, gifts. Handkerchiefs for Babies Dllntx linen Tiny linen h a n dkerchiefs h a n dkerchiefs with novel ani- witl'li numktyd- mal applique applique an and whipped hand - rolled hems ......25¢ hems ...w.25c Box of three h a n dkerchiefs in different col- ors with em- broidered dog- heads .....50c Handkerchiefs for Girls Initialed hand- kerchiefs with colored border and initial. Smart col- Dainty hand- embroidered rose-bud hand- kerchief of white linen, 25¢ Colorful hand- kerchiefs; ap- pliqued and embroidered; whipped hems ......25¢c Handkerchiefs for Boys Initialed linen h a n dkerchiefs with colored White linen h andkerchiefs; colored appli- S:.u“d drawn Handkerchiefs for Chiffon hand- Imported hand- kerchiefs with kerchiefs—with lace and paint- lace borders, ed rose-buds; $1.50 —with hand - rolled Chinese hand- hem .....$2.50 drawn work, $1 Hand-embroid- ered white linen h a ndkerchiefs with corded borders ....75¢ Women Printed 1linen h a n dkerchiefs in large sports size; hand-roll- ed hem ....50¢ Handkerchiefs for Men Imported hand- embroidered initialed hand- kerchief with colored bor- Initialed hand- kerchiefs with colored bor- ders; six in box, blue, tan, Handsome im- ported all-white corded linen h andkerchiefs; hand - embroid. ered initials.$2