Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1930, Page 65

D. A. R. ACTIVITIES Richard Arnold Chapter met at the| home of Miss Ella Espey, at Hampshire | Gardens, with Mrs. Lee R. Pennington, | jr., regent, presiding. Mrs. Benjamin ly reported the Girl Homemakers Committee meets with the girls every Wednesday night at Trinity Church. Mrs. Edward L. Montgomery and Miss Bertle Packett were appointed to as- sist Mrs. Grady. Mrs. J. F. Gross, vice chairman | Americanism _Committee, _announced | that dinners of the various nationalities are now being served daily at the Americanization School. She requested | toys for the children. Miss Olive Herrington announced that the Sons and Daughters of the Re- public Committee will have a Christmas arty for the children at the meeting Pecomber 16 at Peck's Chapel, She re- quested toys. Resolutions on the death | of Mrs. George Tarplitt Sharpe were | adopted. Benefit card parties will be ven by the Americanization Commit- | January 17 at the Willard Hotel | and by the Chapter House Corporation January 22. The guest speaker were Mrs. J. M Beavers, chairman Buildings and Grounds, Constitution Hall. Maj. L'Enfant Chapter met December 1. Resolutions presented by the Legis- lative Committee were indorsed. Com- mittees were appointed to complete | plans for planting a Maj. L'Enfant memorial tree and to review the history | Chairman of the District Committee of‘ the Sons and Daughters of the Repub- lie, D. A. R. Miss Barnes recently re- turned from Atlantic City, where she attended the conference of the D. A. R. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO. are that making “The Star Spangled Banner” a national anthem and the bill restricting immigration from Mexico. ‘The National Defense Committee an nounced that study classes in national defense are to be held on Thursdays and are open to all D. A. R. members. The Chapter House Corporation an- | nounced the annual card party to be | January 22. } The Sons and Daughters of the Re- | public will have their annual Christ- mas party December 18. | There will be a benefit sale at the | Margaret Withers Shep, 1332 Connec- ticut avenue, December 15, 16 and 17. The D. C. C. A. R. have taken a tree in Potomac Park near the Memorial Bridge and the Lincoln Memorial. Deborah Knapp Chapter met Decem- ber 8 with Miss Katherine Allen, 1324 | Fales, presiding. Assisting hostesses | were Miss Anna I. Slaughter and Dr. | Fales. Mrs. Una Dorsey and Mrs. W. H. Hatfield were initiated and Mrs. | Marshall McKibbin and Mrs. John R. | Monroe street, the regent, Dr. Ella R. | Anderson were elected to membership. ‘The chapter went on record as in dorsing the passage of two pending measures in Congress, those relating to the National Anthem and to Mexican immigration into the United States. assist in two Christmas entertainments for children to be given at Trinity Church December 18 and at | Chapel December 19, respectively. |ADDD AR The Dolly Madison Chapter met Tuesday evening at the residence of Mrs. Rice W. Means, 100 Maryland ave- nue northeast. The regent, Mrs. Wil- bur V. Leech, presided. made by the officers and the work of | the ‘various committees was discussed. ‘gh] Gen. E. E. Booth made an ad- ress. The Conservation and Thrift Com- | mittee met December 4 at 10:30 a.m. at Memorfal Continental Hall. Mrs. el . Walser, chairman, presided. R. T. Edwards of the American Tree Associa- The New D. GO, Representatives from the chapter will | Peck | Reports were | tion gave a talk. The committee re- quesu'd‘ the use of the living Christmas tree, also that members co-operate with | the Wildflower Soclety in urging the | use of holly substitutes. as holly is fast disappearing. The planting of trees for next two years in gldemtgry :; e Was! was urged, therel gfigxp-unm bicentennial of his birth. | " Photographs of two historic _trees, | taken by Miss Margaret Fraser of Maj. | | L'Enfant Chapter were exhibited. A Christmas message was Tead. It was written by Mrs. James Dorsey of Baiti- more, national vice chairman of this | committee, Katherine Montgomery Chapter met at the home of Mrs. DeWitt Croissant, | 1717 Que street. Mrs. W. A. Durham | was assisting hostess. The regent, Mrs. | Charles J. Newhard, presided. The | Ways and Means Committee reported on the bake sale held at the market. | | The chairman told of plans for a | Christmas party to be held December | 15 at 8 p.m. Men DECEMBER 14, 1930—rAny THiREE, Mrs. Walters, State chairman of Girl Home Makers, announced plans being made to have a siiver tea in January, when a sale of articles made by the girls will be held. Miss F. Meta Todd was elected an associate member. The members voted to accept the budget as presented by the State ex- ecutive, also to support the resolution, now before Congress, making “The Star Spangled Banner” a national anthem. The Harrison-Box bill, now before Con- gress, dealing with immigration from Mexico also received the indorsement of the chapter. The January meeting will be held at the Thomas Circle Club and will be the occasion of the chapter's 29th birthday anniversary, Potomag Chapter met Wednesday evening, at the home of Mrs. W. H. Wanamaker, 2519 Ontario road. Mrs. John F. Little, the regent, presided. A paper was read by Mrs. H. H. Thom son. State chairman of National Old Trails road. The use of the living Christmas tree ! Let Elizabeth Brewster help you. She is full of fine suggestions. See her on the balcony—or telephone Met. 0300. GIFT SHOP—Third floor—With many nov- elties and an extra Gold Stripe Shop to help out in busy times! was urged Mrs. Daniel O. Walser, State Tnairisat ot conmmrvation sad The honor guest was Miss Helen | Brown, State chaplain. Mrs. Alfred | Garges of Prances Scott Chapter was also a guest. . The Harriet M. Lothrop Soclety, Children of the American Revolution, met December 6, at the home of Mrs. B. 8. Franklin, 632 Quebec place. The meeting was presided over by Mrs. Ed- win Brooks, assisted by Lucy Eastman, funior president. The children are mak- ing scrapbooks to be presented to Chil- dren’s Hospital. They also made plans :c [}lve Christmas presents to some poor amily. Judge Lynn Chapter met recently at | the home of Mrs. Amos T. Pagter, with , Mrs. J. N. Dellinger, Mrs. Selby B.| Hardwick, Mrs. Clarence M. Exley, jr.; | Mrs. Charles 8. Schermerhorn and Miss Jean Warfleld assisting the hostess. The regent, Mrs. J. Milton Jester, pre- | The New egislation 1o Congress asking that the chapter dorse the pre?med bills making “The Star Spangled Banner” the National anthem and the exclusion of Mexican laborers from the United States. Greet~ ings were read from Mrs. W. H. Ham- berger, an out-of-town member. The D. A. R. radio pi December 20 from 5 to 5:15 p.m. over Station WMAL was announced. Mrs. Earll of the State Historic Committee told of Miss Janet Richards' talk, and reported that she and Miss Harvey had visited five milestones. Mrs. Hornaday and Mrs. Myers were elected to membership. Mrs. Gauss announced the chapter house card party January 22 at the Willard Hotel. Miss Warfield of the Sons and Daughe ters’ Committee announced the Christ- mas party December 19. Australtan film censors have lfted their ban on the English talkies, “Young ‘Woodle; nd “‘Suspense.’ Jebbelfs Jelletfs Gifts That Won’t Wear Out Their Welcome From their first appearance, all boxed up in jolly labels and bright colors, to the moment when the last thread reluctantly gives up the ghost many months later, they, with their bright modern personality, are continually popular. Hand- - kerchiefs Are found In delightful pro- the Christmas shops of Jelleft’s . . . of the Maj. L'Enfant milestone. e Eleanor Wilson Chapter met Decem- ber 4 with the regent, Mrs. James C.| It was voted, at the request of the Courts, 1518 Thirty-first street. The committee on Genealogical Research, chapter voted to send $10 to the school | that the chapters be asked to send in, in Banner Elk. N. C,, in addition to the | pefore February 1, authentic records of donation made to Tomassee School. | service of members in the World War, Two petitions were presented, one to|forf file among the genealogical records make “The Star Spangled Banner” the | in Memorial Continental Hall. national anthem and the other regard-| Tie Committee on L ing immigrants from Mexico to the | United States Congress United States. Plans for sending a|the two bills of especial interest to the Christmas box to Banner Elk, N. C. A. R. before the present Congress were discussed. Mrs. Courts announced | that alternates to congress will be ap- pointed at the January meeting. | Lovely—And Only at the New Jelleff’s Effa Blanche Lingerie These piles of rose, banana-heart or flesh color silk are so delectable in their freshness —that rose petal look that’s found only in the best grade silk that is pure dyed. Effa Blanche undies are tailored on living models and fit to perfection. The Colonel John Donelson Chapter held its December meeting at 1717 | Varnum street, with Mrs. J. H. Mackey, | Miss Helen Harmon and Mrs. G. Frank | Day as hostesses. The regent, Mrs. | Adela Brand, presided. The chapter voted to give candy for the Christmas ¥ of the Sons and Daughters of the blic, December 19. e guest otz wete Ms. David D Caldwell, Mrs. | eckiag, e ; ' cheeley, litie aports print N e et k| Furnished & Unfurnished E G’ Tinens " ragle mann, Mrs. John M. Beavers, Mrs. R. | Reservations Now Nl e Being Made ‘Winston Holt, Mrs. J. Frank Rice, Mrs. | ndityse; J. Pranklin Little and Mrs. Tell W. Nic- every hour a ype, From one room and bath to 7 = rooms and 3 baths. Electric re- At 35¢ olet. Mrs. R. Winston Holt spoke. | The State Executives met at the | Efseradion, " runnine ice water 5 Washingts L dern, finest ot Chamber of Commerce Building, De- | and most convenient apariment el eries . . or hand-made cember 6, the State regent, Miss Helen hotel, Harmon, presiding. The State regent INSPECTION INVITED and vice regent reported on the Eastern | Wardman Management Appenzells . . . Porto Rican Division Conference in Atlantic City, | Metropolitan 2260 embroidered and appliqued which they attended, in October. In | and dozens of honor of this meeting $500 was present- | all in pure ed to the president general for her re- | ception room in Constitution Hall. This ‘sum has been used for the purchase of two mahogany console tables. The Conservation and Thrift Com- mittee requested members to co-operate | with the Wild Flower Soclety in urging that the pine and holly be conserved this Christmas season. ‘The Library Committee recommended that the District of Columbia D. A. R. | index its own books as soon as possible 16th & H Sts. N.W. "ace-incrusted and hand-embroidered gowns of crepe e chine—! Dance sets with net or lace frills or discreetly hand- embroidered crepe de chine—$3.95. ¥ squares . . . other styles, Hien, hemises in fitted or pleated styles f lace-incrusted or embroidered ‘rench crepe and crepe de chine— At 50c¢ 4 $3.95. Hundreds of imported linen kerchiefs in rollicking sports prints including black and white, and exquisite em- broldered or lace-bordered styles. Slips with shadow-proof panel backs are fitted and in new longer lengths of crepe de chine ($5.95) and crepe satin ($7.98). At $1.00 Evening handkerchiefs of chiffon in the loveliest array of colors—greens, blues, reds, orange, brown, black, white, eggshell, pink, flesh, laven- der and rust. Handkerchief Shop, Street Floor. And so many other lovely things in pajamas, negligees and tea gowns that you just must visit the Grey Shops second floor. v For Sleek, Silken Comfort— Tomorrow—More of Those Simply Grand New Long-Handled Bagé 9 510 13 Long-handled bags for dowagers only? No, indeed—young things find them just as smart with their street tailleurs and more dressy costumes. They love the copy of Patou's cir- cular pouch with polished metal trim or Vionnet’s dull calf stitched bag. Older women wax enthusiastic over commodi- ous bags of English moroccos or antelope suede with extra pass- port cases. But there are too many delightful styles to de- scribe—you must come in and see them. Glove Silk Sets 36.95 Women who receive glove silk will heap blessings on the thoughtful head of the giver—for they know it's the ideal under- garment under the suave new dresses... that it launders with the minimum of ef- fort. ..that it is lovely as the finest im- ported lingerie. Pure milanese glove silk in pink, rose leaf, nile, blue and maize— appliqued or lace trimmed. And at $3.95 Panties Chemise Bloomers Pyjamas Gowns Vests—$3 FLEURS D'’AMOUR Grey Shops—Second Floor PAVOTS D'ARGENT LE JADE In All Toiletries Priced From $1 to $25 “Modern Jewelry is Dramatic” Says VOGUE Jewelry must have character—it must be simple in design and it must be modern in setting. Thus, our Christmas pieces of jewelry are thrilling at such moderate prices. Evening Jewelry Necklaces of sparkling loveliness— Turquoise with rhinestones—$5 to $25. ';;h: l"’lew coral with rhinestones—$10, $15, Rhinestones set in white metal—$5, $10, $15. Bracelets of diamond-cut, rhinestones in link or bangle styles—$3.95 to $15. Earrings in regal court styles—paste rhine- stones—$3.95, $5, $10. Rhinestone clips for the dress, bags or shoes—S$1 to $5. Halr clips set with rhinestones—$3 to $5. Jewelry Shop—Street Floor Bag Shop—Street Floor * S Wouldn’t you rather pay $9g-50 instead of $110? Marches the Gay Parade of GOIDSIRIPE Silk Stockings —with just about every wom- an hopeful that a piece of it will end under her particular Put your Christmas wishes on her hands What Kind of Gloves? From our bounteously stocked glove depart- ment you may choose the most appropriate glove for your particular lady. Or perhaps a wardrobe of gloves—for every daytime or eve- Christmas tree. She will, if ning need. Elizabeth Brewster will be glad to you'll attend to it—for Gold help you make the selection. Stripe is the favorite Christ- [ b i i mas stocking of thousands of considerate givers who know its beauty, its wear and fa- mous name. Gift Box Of Dainty Bandeaux $9.50 Three pastel-tinted, low-back bandeaux or lace or crepe de chine with lace. Sizes 32 to 38. Be subtle in your giving— buying perfumes to suit particu- lar personalities. Chanel's Gardenia for some languorous, Southern woman—No. 5 for the extremely sophisticated modern 85, 89, $13.50, $18 Perfume Shop—Street Fioor Women’s Coats new black “spongy” Centemeri gloves from Grenoble, France—in a very smart pull-on style that is slit at the side and appliqued in contrasting colour designs. Black and white; black and peche. $3.50. No. 591—Dull Chiffon $1.95—3 pairs, $5.70 No. 847—Serviee Sheer $1.50—3 pairs, $4.35 No. 340—Ingrain Finish Chiffon, $2.95 3 pairs, $8.70 Fashion right—and guaran- teed against garter-clasp “runs!” Gold Stripe Shop—Street Floor. 1f more convenient buy them at the Gold Stripe Shop, 1013 Connect- icut Avenue. \ Imported kid pull-ons that flare at the top and_wrinkle with chic at the wrist. Pique seams and scalloped tops. Black, brown, white, beige, grey. $3.95. 5 Mocha pull-ons are of a marvelously soft antelope-finished leather that has a positive penchant for crushing over the wrist. Black, brown. $5. Co-ed pull-ons of washable capeskin are heavy efough for sports and smart enough for street with their novel buckled strap. Black and brown. $3.95. 16-Button imported mousquetaire evening gloves—white and pastel colors. $10. Grey Shops—Second Floor woolens Very English Ascot Scarfs *3 They have that swagger Eng- lish look that is true smart- ness for sports or tailleurs. Handpainted in geometric and modernistic designs. Black, brown and vivid shades. Neckwear—Street Floor A Protective Gift— Silk Umbrellas $7.50 High fashion, and highly popular, too, for in the last month they have become the most called-for coats there are. These are made in the new youthful woman’s styles, long, slim and smart . . . furred with black fox, black Persian lamb collars and cuffs, and one model with blue fox collar only. About the smartest set of coats. we've been able to find lately...so you'd better hurry down. Women’s Sizes, 36 to 44. Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor. They have very grand amber- tone and crystal handles—and all-over or border patterns. Black, brown, green, blue and black with white. Umbrella Shop—Street Floor Glove Shop—Street Floor