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SOCIETY. SOCIETY Vice President Curtis Honor Guest of i Secretary and b Mrs. Gann HE Vice President, Mr. Charles ) Curtis, will be the guest in whose honor the Secretary -of i the Navy and Mrs. Charles ¢ Francis Adams will entertain at inner this evening. HWL Edward Everett Gann, sister of kthe Vice President, was the honor guest t luncheon today of Mrs. Harry K. augherty, who entertained a company Br 45 at the National Women's Country ‘lub. t Tea in Embassy This Afternoon. Princess de Ligne, wife of the Bel- [gian Ambassador, will entertain at a tea this afternoon for which she has Bent out cards. The Ambassador of Great Britain, ir Ronald Lindsay, will return to ‘ashington tomorrow from New York, vhere he went to spend the week end With Lady Lindsay. Mrs. Royal S. Copeland spent the veek end with Senator Copeland at the Villard. Upon her return to New York he will be joined by their son, Mr. oyal S. Copeland, jr., who will spend is Christmas holidays with his parents New York. Senator and Mrs. Copeland will open eir apartment in Wardman Park Ho- 1 January 5 for the season. . Maj. Gen. John L. Clem will leave for San Antonio, Tex., today, where he will join Mrs. Clem for the Winter. Capt. J. A. Schofield, U. S. N, and . Schofield spent the week end in 'hiladelphia with their son, Mr. Cray- Schofield. Capt. and Mrs. John R. Edie salled day aboard the Europa for Switzer- nd, where they will spend the Winter ths at St. Moritz. Mrs. Bruce, wife of Comdr. Bryson ruce, U. 8. N., entertained at luncheon y at the Army-Navy Country Club fn honor of Mrs. Edwin S. Cunningham, Mife of the United States consul gen- fral at Shanghai. Capt. D. C. Bingham is now at the flrhflu’ de Ligne Hostess Printed Pert boleros . . . tunics . . topped frocks with jackets. holiday wear. An apple blessom print on green is enchanting with plain color bodice and bolero. 9 The NEW Mrs. Adams— Also Feted. Shoreham Hotel, where he has taken an apartment for the Winter season. Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor entertained at luncheon today in her home, Wild Acres, in honor of Miss Elizabeth Ed- son. ‘The company included Miss Clara Boliing, Miss Virginia_Glazebrook, Miss Ruth Bryant, Miss Betty West, Miss Moire Archboid, Miss Eleanor Mulliken, Miss Carolyn Walker, Miss Eleanor Cal- vert, Miss Adele Jahncke, Miss Margene Musser, Miss Catherine Berry, Miss Juna_Cushing, Miss Beatrice Patton, Miss Devereux Greene, Miss Rosa Hayes, Miss Margaret Peyton Calvert, Miss Sylvia Meredith and Mrs. Bessle Edson, mother of the honor guest. The Governor of the Panama Canal Zone and Mrs. Harry Burgess were the guests for whom the chief of the Bu- reau of Efficiency and Mrs. Herbert D Bl'ohwn entertained at dinner FPriday night, Mrs. Bessie Parker Brueggeman, chairman of the United States Em- ployes’ Compensation Commission, en- tertained at dinner last evening at the ‘Willard. Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin will enter- tain at luncheon in the Mayflower Wed- nesday morning, following Mrs. Town- send’s_concert, in honor of her guest, Miss Caroline Keene. Mrs. David St. Plerre Gaillard, Mrs. Erwin’s sister, will give a dinner for Miss Keene at Chevy Chase Club that evening. Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie will be hostess at a reception Saturday after- noon in her home, on Sixteenth street, when & reunion will be held for all of Mrs. Imbrie’s friends who were in the Near East while she was there. I V. N. S. Board Feted Staff In Home of Mr. and Mrs. Myers. .The members of the staff of the In- structive Visiting Nurse Soclety were the guests of the board of managers of that organization at a buffet supper and musicale last night in the textile The h.{unlor lotfrm' L Juniors —For exciting holiday aft- museum of Mr. and Mrs. George Hewitt Myers at 2330 S street northwest. More than 50 of the graduate nursing and administrative contingents were present. ernoons and 1931 school days—choose Jacket Frocks —DModernistic . . . floral . . . conventional . . . leaf patterns. $16.50 . one-piece styles . .. lace Dark backgrounds for ) 1216-20 F Street THE EVENING STAR, Those contributing to the delightful musical program were: Mlle. Marie Vulliemoz, Mlle. Marguerite Vulliemoz and Mrs. Franklin H. Ellis. il - Mrs, Willilam Laird Dunlop, jr., is issuing invitations to Washington de- butantes and other members of local society for a gala supper dance and carnival to be given on New Year eve at the Mayflower. Plans already have been completed for several entertain- ment acts by professional players, and novel favors will be given as souvenirs | ba: of the affair. Mrs. Frank W. Hawley entertalned a small company at dinner last evening at Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pray of New York City entertained a small party at din- ner last evening at the Carlton, where they are stopping in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hewitt of Phila- delphia are now at the Shoreham Hotel for an indefinite stay. Mrs. Olga 8. Moncure has returned to her apartment in the Cavalier from New York, where she attended gthe Army-Navy foot ball game Saturday and the ball in the evening given at the Hotel Commodore. Mr. and Mrs. Monte M. Lemann of New Orleans, La., entertained at dinner last evening at the Carlton, where they are stopping while in Washington. Mr, B. B. Raulston of Los Angeles, Calif,, is in Washington for a short stay and is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. AN Caldwell at their apartment at Ward- man Park Hotel. Miss Margaret West Mann, daughter of Mr. Willlam Brayton Mann. and the late Mrs. Mann, nas selected the date of her marriage to Mr. Hull Pratt May- nard, son of Mrs. Gertrude Maynard of Boston and the late Mr. Maynard. The wedding will take place at 4 o'clock Fri- day afternoon in the Church of the Transfiguration in New York and a small reception will follow in the Am- ssador Hotel. Miss Mann has chosen Miss Catha- rine Saunders for her maid of honor and only attendant. Mr. Robert Hos- kins of Windsor, Conn., will act as best man for Mr. Maynard. Miss Mann is a graduate of Smith College and makes her home at 21 West Fiftieth street, New York. Mr. Maynard was graduated from the University of California and the Harvard School of Business Administration and is at pres- ent assistant manager of Loomis In- stitute at Windsor, Conn. Mr. and Mrs, David A. Pine enter- tained a small company at dinner at the Shoreham Saturday evening, the party remaining later for the supper dance. Their guests included Mr. Mrs. Leslie Garnett, Dr. and Mr Sexton and Capt. Bradshaw. Mr. and Mrs, Prank N. Ellith returned to Wardman Park Hotel a six-week trip to Hawali. Miss Carlene Held, daughter of Mr. have from and Mrs. John A. Held of this city, has Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies, to visit her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Stafford de Lesdernier. The lfit&rflr was formerly miss Emma Lee eld. Mrs. L. O. Bullock of Richmond, Va., spent the week end at the Dodge Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Mondell en- tertained & party at the Shoreham supper dance Saturday evening when their guests included Miss Virginia Rus- sell, Miss Betty Brandenburg, Mr. Frederick Graham of Morgantown, W. Va., and Mr. Carl Davis. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bontecon of Mill- brook, N. Y., are in Washington and are uth u\Nll’dml Park Hotel for a short while. Music Program Feature At Arts Club Tomorrow Night. An evening of Brahms and Schumarn will be the main feature of entertain- ment at_the Arts Club tomorrow eve- ning. Brahms' famous song _cycle, “Die Liebeslieder,” will be sung by the choir of the Church of the Covenant, Miss Helen Howison, Miss Richie Mc- Lean, Mr. Charles Wilfred Smith and L.|Mr. John Chandler Smith, directed by Mr. George H. Wilson, and assisted by Mrs. Mary Carlisle Howe, composer- pianist. Mrs. Greta von Bayer, pianist, will play Schumann's “Les Etudes Symphoniques.” Miss Katherine Lee Jones will be the hostess. Mr. Stephen Bonsal, war-time cor- respondent, will be the speaker at the “QUALITY THE SAME—PRICES LOWER” INCOMPARABLE BACKGROUND OF CONFIDENCE TODAY SERVES AT LOWEST PRICES SINCE THE YEAR 1914 You drawers slides. A block front desk in John Hancock style. Four large with automatic Gumwood and red or brown mahogany. MOSES—SIXTH FLOOR . Moses & Sons AGift, from M oses Means fMore' F Street at Eleventh -Brooks.Co L5w Bow Back Effects Add to the Splendor of Brooks EVENING GOWNS $ 25 G6wns Formerly Priced to $39.75 : ssional Club on Priday afternoon | Pairfax Station, Va., the Rev. Father at 3 o'clock. give a talk at the club January 9. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1930. safled from New York City for Port of | PFrances Homer will ll‘umwbyoflch Miss_Helen Mayden of Sarcamento, |3 for Calif., has been at the Dodge several days. Hotel 1 Mrs. Jessie Savage, who has been out of the city on a visit to the Middle West for some time, has returned to her apartments at the La Reine. The marriage of Mrs. Cora L. Buck- | her ley to Mr. Samuel Brown took place |the bride-elect. The at 10:30 o'clock yesterday morning, Lura_Carper, Mrs. Wi . Herbert Wylle Smith was matron lfiuu'u were Mrs. iam Armstrong, SOCIETY. :‘lr:. Johnm:l. Carper, efauver, Mrs. Stephen J. Mrs. Ros~ Stewart Houdln., cal program was given during ernoon. Dr. and Mrs. at the Shoreham when their Palkin. (Continued on A Special Announcement Complete your Christmas Quest bappily—for yourself and all concerned—with GIFTS 'THER you Have one or 1 dozen gifts remaining on your list—what could be more appropriate to express your ‘wishes than some lovely and useful lntheiozlf: from Camelier & Buckley? Chosen as inexpensively s you like, gifts from this store are sure to please the most discriminating man or woman Gam alier & Buckley ine Loatherwoars’ e W41iCONNECTICUTTAVENUS ‘Two doors above the Mayflower. ! § $ George Nordlinger tertained a party at the supper Saturday ests included Mr. Leon Pretzfelder and Dr, Joseph 3 £ T ifts At Whelan's—holi- day shoppers will dis- cover a lovely assort- ment of imported novelties, exquisite perfumes, loveliest of intimate wear and negligees—all care- fully selected for their quality and style correctness. Beginning tonight, evening until Christmas, Whelans will remain open until 9 P.M. ii > ) E sl Mrs. Julla Atwood Maulding of Copley Third y and every . k] WOMEN PREFER... Toiletries In this department on the first floor you will find en- trancing gift suggestions— exotic perfumes to match the changing moods. Bellodgia Caron $16.00 A drop of this quisite perfume most refreshin full of charm and sllure. In an ar- sift giving, Chanel (Paris) $25.00 A most exquisite odor. It will add immessur- ably to your sense of well being and your consciousny 4 ) of per- sonal attraction. boxing. Formal and semi-formal Hostess Uniaue Frocks for miss and matron of satin, transparent velvet, chif- fons and taffeta. Beaded and flowered. Sunday Night Frocks with very long flared skirts—many fur trimmed. A stunning collection for occa- sions when you’ll wish to ap- pear at your best. Le Chic de Molyneux $10.00 Mad Yt " Sl o " aertre “Tioai smart " touch o ' to- ERYE s e sence. GIFT BAG $2.95' [ If you're terribly “fussy” about everything you own, youre the very person to appreciate these bags— IMPORTED GLAZED POTTERY ICE BOX SET $]-85 Houbigant's Essence Rare Designed in three 7.5 sizes to a set each with a separate cover. n 3 Hand decorated in 1 - attractive floral 1 design. A practical gift any woman would appreciate. Dainty Intimate Apparel and Foundation Garments in a Special Sale Tuesday A special lot of WARNER’S Rayon Step-ins with $ 3 .50 four hose supporters; brocaded wrap-arounds with six hose supporters; also peach-colored corselettes for tall women; four hose supporters. Choice, tomorrow. .. ..... Our Special 10 Permanent Now is the time “ w Needle-Point Mesh R Silk Stockings Christmas bt i 0 inaks your_ o 3 ggshell. ceptional value. HOS B flmt pointment.” Halr Gifts. $7.95 $3.95 et Nat'l 8225-8226 TS o TPoss and fnger The square-stitch $2.50 3 ; + $ Third Floor The smart velvet-lined box complete with atom- izer is & perfect setting for this Essence Rare— wonderously fascinating and alluring, Yow'll Lend a Note of Brilliance Y2 to the Smartest Gown With Pro per EVENING ACCESSORIES Dance Handker- chief of georgette— lace bordered. White and pastel shades. $1.00 The rich colors of the metal cloth. The excellence of the leathers. The smart styles and fine ornaments (including imitation prystal). B Pearl Beaded Eme broidered Bags. on - tarnishable handle and frame. Silk lined. $4.95 The convenient fittings and patent fasteners. And even if you don’t need a bag yourself, there are only eight more days for gift purchasing, you c know. 16 - button length D Gloves of imported Pearl Double-strand kid — shirred and Necklace — gradu= smartly wrinkled. ated pearls — jews White, black and eled clasp. An exe These accessories Daytime Bags of Calfskin, Suede and f make charming Morocco of Metal Cloth, Rhinestones Pearl Beaded Satin Brooks Gift Accessories—Main Floor. weave is now the smartes of grenadine meshes. In beau- tifully blended tones, inel Evening Bags and the new darker shades mg‘:g! black,