Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1930, Page 19

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THE EVE MARRIED WEDNESDAY L,SOCIETY . (Continued From Second Page.) more are in Washington for a short stay, and are stopping at the Potomac Park Apartments. Miss Elsbeth Toepfer of Milwaukee, ‘Wis., who is a student at Sweet Briar College, has been at the Dodge Hotel for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lea Dodson of New York City are at the Cariton for a few days. Miss Richards’ Lecture for Mary Washington Chapter, D. A. R. The Mary Washington Chapter, D. A. R., numbering 230 members, the larg- est and oldest chapter in the District of Columbia, has arranged its annual benefit lecture to be given by Miss Janet Richards tomorrow evening in the Washington Club, 1010 Seventeenth street northwest, 8:15 o'clock. Miss Richards’ subject will be, “Eu- rope, Scenic and Political, in 1930 and the Surprise of Travel in Modern Spain.” A luncheon will be given by the League of Republican Women at 2400 Sixteenth street Saturday at 1 o'clock. A few reservations for members and their guests are still available. Miss Grace Abbott, chief of the Chil- dren's Bureau, Department of Labor, will give an address following the luncheon and there will be music by Mrs. Charles V. Imlay. Mrs. Archi- bald Hopkins will speak on a bill to be resented to Congress on the alleys of ‘ashington. Mrs. B. L. Dulaney of Georgetown will entertain_the alumnae association of Gamma_ Phi Beta Wednesday evening | at 8 oclock. The third Fall bridge luncheon of Sigma, the organization of wives of the members of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, will be held tomorrow at the Shoreham Hotel. The committee in charge of arrangements includes Mrs. Alfred K. Cherry, president of the organization; Mrs. M. Deane Davis, secrelary; Mrs. Henry L. Young, vice president, and Mrs. Dan H. Wheeler, treasurer. ‘The Dramatic Committee of the Arts Club, Mrs. William F. Baker, director, will present the three-act comedy, “The Man With a Load of Mischief,” by Ash- ley Dukes, Wednesday and Thursday MRS. STANLEY WILBURN. Before her beautifully arranged wedding at Croome, Md., she was Miss Nancy Gibbons and is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William H. Gibbons of Croome. evenings. This English play of the period of the Stuarts was given in New York recently with Miss Ruth Chatter- ton in the leading part and is to be re- City, Miss Marguerite M. Wells of —Perkins Photo. of the Blessed Sacrament at the Shore- ham Hotel tomorrow afternoon. There G STAR, WASHINGTO vent, where the work of the Assocla. tion of Pe: 1 Adoration and Work for Poor Churches will be on exhibi- tion before distribution to the missions and poor churches throughout the country. Assisting Mrs. Willlam Kearny Carr, president of the association, Mme. Debuchi, Mrs. Pierce Butler, Mi Willlam Shepherd Benson, Mrs. Paul Bastedo, Mrs. Henry Binsse, Mrs. J. Davis_Broadhead, Mrs. James Gannon, Mrs. John Gower, Mrs. Francis William Dickens, Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie, Mrs. Henry L. E. Johnson, Mrs. Willlam Goodyear Johnson, Mrs. Henry Lyne, Miss Margaret Loughran, Mrs. Frank MclIntyre, Mrs, Thomas Ewing Moore, Mrs. John J. Noonan, Mrs. Daniel Stapleton, Mrs. B. Francis Saul, Mrs. ;I:‘hl‘)l‘l,nTi} ‘Woodlock and Miss Isabella . Wells. ‘The first sunlight dance and tea of the season will be given under the aus- pices of the Men’s Club of Wilson Teach- ers’ College Friday afternoon from & to 7:30 in the college gymnasium. The following students are in charge of the event: Mr. John Riecks, Mr, Nor- man Gill, Mr. Edmund Burke, Mr. Bert Cohen, Mr. Joe Rodboard and Mr. Lewis Hyatt. Invitations to serve as patrons have been extended to Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Ballou, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Kramer, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Carusi, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gilligan, Dr. and Mrs. H. Barrett Learned, Dr. and Mrs. Henry Doyle, Dr. and Mrs. Abram Simon, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith and Miss Anna D. Halberg. Dr. Martha MacLear and Dr. M. Mar- garet Stroh, members of the faculty, will be officlal chaperons, while two other members of the faculty, Miss Cornelia Whitney and Miss Dorothy Kolb, will act as hostesses. A percentage of the proceeds will go to charity. All friends and alumni of the school are cordially invited. ‘The Nebraska State Soclety will give a reception, program and dance Sat- urday evening at Meridian Mansions, 2400 Sixteenth street. Guests of honor are to be members of the Nebraska congressional delegation and their wives and RePresentative Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida, daughter of the late Wil- liam Jennings Bryan of Nebraska; for- mer Representative W. E. Ancrews, the Controller General of the United States and Mrs. McCarl, Judge J. A. Van Orsdell, associate justice, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, and Mrs. Van Orsdell; Mr. Fred K. Nielson, mem. ber of the Mexican Claims Commission; the marshal of the District of Columbia and Mrs. Snyder, Dr. George McClain, t D. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1930 | | | MISS CATHERINE LEDELL VEIRS, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Emmerson Veirs of Silver Spring, Md., announce her engagement to Mr. Robert Harris Pemberton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecll B. Femberton of Dayten. Nebraska; the secretary of the Na- tional Education Association and Mrs. J. W, Crabtree, Dr. Roscoe Pound, member of the National Commission of Law Observance and Enforcement; Miss | Grace Abbot, chief of the Children's Bureau, and Mr. Samuel R. McKelvie, member of the Federal Farm Board, and Mrs. McKelvie. A short program has been arranged by a ccmmittee, headed by Mrs. George H. Thomas. Mr. Jack Lee is in charge of the dance. A group of hostesses is in charge of Miss Edith Lathrop and includes Mrs. F. F. Barnett, Mrs. Willa B. Hammond, Mrs. R. B. Posson, Miss Ethel Blake, Miss Dorothy B. Perkins, Mrs. E. E. Danly and Mrs. Jchn P. Robertson. Mr. Ernest E. Danly is president of the soclety and the annual election of officers will be held during the eve- ning. All Nebraskans and their friends are yrged to attend. The nutrition section of the District Home Economics Association is inviting tion and all others interested to hear Dr. O. E. Baker, well known agricultural economist of the United States Depart- ment of Agriculture, speak on “The Changing Food Habits of American Peo- ple” in_the assembly hall of the Red Cross Building, Seventeenth and D streets, at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening. The association is mustering its mem- bers for an unusual turnout for the occasion. The parish members of the Church of St. Stephen’s and Incarnation, at Sixteenth and Newton streets, are to hall January 6, when the members of the parish will be invited to be guests of the various organizations. An enter- the informal affair. The committee in charge consists of Mrs. James Edward Dalgleish, Mrs. Faber Stevenson, vice chairman, and Mrs. H. M. Cliff, Mrs. H. O. Cutting, Mrs. Henry Randon, Mr. Henry U. Milne and Mr. Charlton M. Clark. The District Daughters of the Ameri-~ can Revolution are giving their annual card party for the purpose of raising funds for a er house in the ball Known for their taste in selection spend an evening at home in the parish | (| tainment will add to the enjoyment of | || room of the Willard Hotel Thursday | Committee, evening, January 32. Mrs. Harry B, |serving as Gauss is president f the —— i —— Hi (Co-operative electric generating plants Chapter [ouse tion, Mrs. John M. a-nnmnnoxmmm have been started in Denmark. . In Our Beautiful New Store Whether one of great worth or one of small cost, has been chosen with such knowledge of fine artistic things that it is a joy to receive a gift bearing our label . . . many new stocks have just been unpacked . . . fresh and beautiful for your selection . . . F Leather Goods Sta Costume Jewelry Bags Luggage Imported Novelties tionery Lamps and Clocks ~ Umbrellas Slippers Hosiery Gloves Handkerchiefs Scarfs Negligees Pajama Ensembles Silk Underwear, Perfumes and Toilet Goods Toilet Sets All Fashions, Accessories and Shoes For Women and Misses Men's Furnishings and Hats . Children’s and Infants’ Apparel Imported Novelties Nursery Furnishings We park vour car while shopping here - JuLIUs GARFINCKEL &-Ca F STRERTATFOURTEENTH Toys 3 Minneapolis, acting president; Mrs. El- former chancellor of the University of ' the general membership of the associa- peated there this Winter with Miss| o zinsmeister of Loulsville, Ky.; Miss | will be about 75 tables. Janet Cowi as “The Lady.” In the Washington performance, Miss Marjorie Lowe takes this part, with Mr. Harry Welker as “The Nobleman.” Others in the cast are Miss Elizabeth Baldwin as “The Innkeeper's Wife,” Miss Virginia Barrett as “The Maid,” Mr. Martin Scranage will take the part | of “The Innkeeper” and Mr. Charles Watts that of “The Serving Man.” Mr. J. Miinor Dorey will be the host Wednesday evening and Miss Anne Ives hostess Thursday evening. ‘The Sigma Epsilon Sorority is this evening giving its initiation dance in the garden house of the Dodge Hotel. Miss Elizabeth Berckmann is in charge of arrangements. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Freeman, who left soon after their marriage in | Staunton, Va., last Summer, for a trip | through Europe, have returned and will be the guests of Mrs. Freeman's daugh- ter, Mrs, Walter Keane, on Sycamore street, in Staunton, before going to Nor- | folk to live. | Mrs. Arthur Clark of Springfield Cen- | ter, N. Y., is at the Shoreham Hotel for an’indefinite stay. | Chance Vought of New York City is at the Carlton for several days, accompanied by Mrs. Charles Waring of Charleston, 8. C. Mr. and Mrs. B. Alexander Singer | entertained informally at the suppe: dance at the Shoreham Saturday eve: ning., when their guests inciuded Dr. and Mrs. Graham Lamb, Mr. and Mrs. | Louls Justement and Mr. and Mrs. | Harry Baxter. Miss Belle Sherwin entertained at luncheon today at the National Wom- | en’s Country Club in honor of the mem- | bers of the Board of Directors and the | chairmen of the standing committees | of the National League of Women Vot- | ers, who are in Washington for the semi-annual board meeting of the or- ganization. The company included Miss | Katharine Ludington of Old Lyme, Conn.; Mrs. Roscoe Anderson of St. Louis, Miss Ruth Morgan of New ¥ Mary Bulkley of Hartford, Conn.; Mrs. Andrew J. Steelman of Montclair, N. J.; Mrs. John Hewitt Rosentiel of Chi- cago, Mrs. A. J. 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