Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1930, Page 48

SOCIETY. I TAKING AIM I Guests Entertained At Elaborate Fetes In Alexandria Homes Society Program Schedules Wide Rlnge of Festivities for Holiday Season—Wed- ainyo Grace the Calendar. Mrs. John E. Brookings and her daughter, Mrs. George S. Henry of Los Angeles, and Mrs. 8. M. Kinney of Gro- ton, N. Y., are guests of Mrs. Brook- ings’ son and daughter-in-law, Maj. and Mrs. Walter DuBois Brookings, in their home, Menokin, on Seminary Hill. Mrs. Brookings entertained at tea Tuesday afternoon in honor of her guests, when son, Mrs. Harry B. Caton, Miss Vlr- ftnh Cary Dawson and Miss Flora Kin- h _Shackelford. Wednesday afte noon Mrs. Brookings entertained to Delr.'- brate the eighth birthday anniver: of her daughter, Mary Brookings. There | were about thirty guests, most of them classmates of the young hostess at St. Agnes’ School. | Miss Kathleen Douglass has issued dnvitations for a dance Wednesday eve- ning, December 31, in_the home. of her rents, Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald Doug- Miss Viola Barrett, Miss Edwina Car- ver and Miss Ellen Ticer of William and Mary College are spending the holidays in their homes in this city. Mr. William Moncure of the Univer- sity of Virginia and Midshipman Sam- el Moncure of the United States Naval Academy are guests of their mother, Mrs. Willlam A. Moncure, Miss Agnes Fairfax has returned from » visit to relatives in New York City, ac- ;ogn led by her aunt, Miss Helen Mr. Theodore Beach announces the marriage of his sister, Miss Rosa Beach, to Mr. Walter L. Sloper, Tuesday, De- cember 9, in Washington Mr. and Mrs. James Humphrey an- nounce the marriage of their daughter Pauline, to Mr. Walter O. Gardner, Fri- day, December 12, in Rockville. The Rev. Dimock Gasson is visiting his mother, Mrs. H. D. Gasson, after spending five years in the mission field of the Episcopal Church in Brazil. Mrs. Joseph Francis Lackey, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam W. West on North St. Asaph street, left Tuesday to join Mr. Lackey in St. Louis. Later in the Winter Mr. and Mrs. Lackey will go to El Paso, Tex., where they will make their home, Mrs. C. A. Swann Sinclair, regent of the Mount Vernon Chapter, N. S., D. A. R., was hostess at the December meet- ing of the chapter and after the busi- ness session entertained the members and a few addditional guests at tea. Anne Madison Washington of Washington, hous¢ guest of the hos- tess, Mrs. Richard B. Washington, and M._3. Robert Newton Rust assisted. Mrs. H. A. Smith and her guests, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Messer Stow of New , have returned to her home dflllmrx after a visit to friends William H. Melchoir is home IM a visit to friends in Bluefield, W. Va. Miss Helen Drummond of East , N. J., it the past week end Ll guest of Eleanor Melchoir in home on South q;lumlms street. on Prince her home, Frankford, near Berryvill and will spend the remainder of the Winter with brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Reese, on Cameron street. | Mr Edward Lee Kemper of Raleigh, C., will arrive Tuesday to join Mrs. xemper and their children, who are spending the Winter with his parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Bdward H. Kemper. Mrs. Malcolng.T. Moore of Leesburg and Mrs. Thornton Carter Melton of Martinsiille, Va., have gone to their homes after a visit with their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Wise ey. Maj. Charles Poser of Lexington, Ky., Was a guest last week of his sister-in- law, Mrs. Rathbone Smith, on Duke c-nymlrecem;uutotbr and Mrs. B:::y Dzn Everett xl‘l.d of N!'N';ygtk: ugustine ne on ‘Washington street. Miss Violet Collins of Montreal is spending the holidays with her brother- | in. and sister, Mr. and Mrs. V. H. | Browne. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Darling, Miss Helen Myers, Miss Lois Spencer and | Mr. Charles Pulman went to Richmond | by motor and spent the past week end 8s guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tazewell Hubard. | Mrs. J. M. Robinson has gone. to| Philadelphia to join her husband, Lieut. Robinson, U. 8. N., after a 1J:it with ber mnther, Mrs, James Dornin. ‘The marriage is announced of Mr. William W. Eldert and Miss Mary E. Allen Thursday, December 11, in Wash- ington, the Rev. Homer J. Councilor, Rl‘hn o‘utzx‘%.of Calvary Baptist Ilr and end guests of the latte: “m':“k of T's paren Predericksburg. s Miss Catherine Sowers, who has been ¥isiting friends in _Chestertown, Md., Joined her brother, Mr. William S. Sow- ers, in the home of their brother and sister-in-law, the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. John 8. SBowers, and they have now rt turned to their home in Warrenton. Mrs. J. M. Rideout, jr., entertained Friday afternoon to celebrate the birth- €y anniversary of her young son, Pres- tiss Rideout. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. B. F. Skinner, Mrs. J. B. Skinner, Mrs. W. K. Roberts and Miss Lillian Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. File and their young daughter, Anne Lee File, turned Monday from a visit with tives in Waynesboro, Va. Miss Mabel Holland, Miss Besste Davis, Mr. Herman Dean and Mr. A. rela- Mrs. Robert M. La Follette, jr., coaching children in shooting artificial ducks at the party which Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Lansburgh and Miss Marig¢ Lor- | beerbaum gave at their home, on Cathedral avenue, for about 60 boys and girls from an orphan home and for boys from the Boys' Club of Washington. here by motor and spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clarke, Lieut. and Mrs. John Rezner and their small daughter, Betty Rezner, have gone to Durham, N. C, to spend the holidays with rel-u Mr. and Mrs. E. Smllh left Mon- day for New Ym'k City to remain until after New Year day. Miss Irene Davis of Patterson, Ga. is a guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jossph McClellan, it Miss Grace Martin of Charlottesville | is visiting her sister,. Mrs. Joseph Mar- | tin. Mrs. C. H. Mock of Martinshurg, W. Va., was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs, H. L. Harris. Mexican Ambassador Expected to Return To Capital Tomorrow (Continued From First Page.) at luncheon today a few guests, in-| cluding her excellency, Senora de Tellez, wife of the Ambassador of Mex- | ico and deanness of the dxglomnicw corps; his excellency, the Ambassador | of Chile and Senora de Davila, his ex- cellency, the Minister of Jugnsh\dl.‘ Dr. Leonide Pitamic, and other friends. | The legation staff essisted. | The charge d'affaires of Paragua Senor Don Pablo M. ¥Ynsfran, is ai ticipating the arrival of the Par: Soler, who will come to the Capital with his family within a few weeks. Senora Luis O. Abelll, wife of the APITOL FPUR SHOP | Make ing a gift that will express their feeling— gift that speaks the Yuletide Sea- son—we sug- gost that you pay a visit to the CAPITOL. You will find a solution to your gift problem. CAPlTOL 28 FUR s. SHOP N ————— Members of Master Furriers’ Guild R. Miller of Barboursville, Va., arrived The Shenan Sends an Apple Treat for Yuletide Delicious and wholesome non- fatening candy made from the sweet unsugared juices of ripe IY:W apples. 14 e 25¢c Yelb. B¢ Box / 1-Lb. i sl Pho STREET FLOOR. S LANSBURCH’S 7th, 8th and E Sts—NAtional 9800 doah Valley ne Your Order to Jane tuart—N Ational 9800 guan Minister to Mexico, Senor Juan | counselor to the Bolivian legation in Lima, Peru, is occupying her new home, 2830 Forty-fourth street. Senor Abelll will join his wife and their two chil- dren in the Spring. " ‘The_secretary of the Jugoslav lega- on, yesterday Europe. aboard the taln a company of young people at dinner Tucsday evening, preceding the ball to be given by Mrs. Anne Archbold. The former Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Miguel . among the passengers sailing y tcl’dB)’ aboard the Santa Barbera for hi Senor Cruchaga has been serving as judge of a Mixed Claims Commission in Mexico City since his retirement as Ambassador at this post. i Tea had been taxed in England for 300 years until the duty was abolished in the budget last year Sunday nite, formal, afternoon, street, sports. Satin, chiffon, lace, sheer wools, vel- vet, prints. High or jewel shades, also black. Mr. Bojidar Stolanovitch, sailed | Aurania for | Miss Loranda Prochnik will enter- | | Special News Notes In Society Calendar Of Official Circle (Continued From First Page.) Robert Patterson Lamont will have with them for the Christmas holidays their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey K. Belknap, and their little son and daughter, who will come from their home, in New York. Senator and Mrs, Hiram Bingham have with them in their apartment on Sixteenth street their two sons, Mr. Brewster Bingham, who is a_student at Yale, and Mr. Jonothan Brewster Bingham, who has come from his studies at Groton, Mass. Representative Chester Bolton will Join Mrs. Bolton in their Cleveland home for Christmas and will be accom- panied by their eldest son, Mr. Charles Bolton. "Mrs. Bolton went to Cleve- land last week to open their home, and their young>r sons, Mr. Kenyon Bolton and Mr. Oliver Bolton, will go there from Milton Acads Representative and Mrs. Jochn W. Summers were joined yesterday by their younger daughter, Miss Jean Summers, who came from Chicago where she is at the Northwestern Univer- '\1 s Summers is a member_of Phi Beta and Zeta Phi Eta sm-cm.ms and active in college 1728 Connecticut Ave. (Between R and § Streets) Pre-Holiday Sale Reductions on Entire Stock of Dresses and Accessories Before Christmas F St. at 7th (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) dramatics, devoting herself especially to designing stage settings. Representative “and Mrs, Robert Low Bacon will spend Christmas in their New York home. Representative and Mrs. Pred A. Britten started Friday by motor for 'Miami, Fla., where they will remain until the first of the year. Representative and Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich will have with them for the Christmas holidays the latter's son and daughters, Miss Dora White, Miss Janet White and Mr. William W. White. Miss Janet White will not make her debut this season. Representative and Mrs. Willlam Rad- ford Coyle, living at the Hay-Adams House, and Miss Jane Coyle, a student at the National Cathedral School, will spend the Christmas holldlyl in their home, at Bethlehem, Pa. Representatiyg and Mrs. Ernest Ackerman will feave tomorrow for their home in Plainfield, N. J., to spend the home, in Plainfleld, N. J., to spend the rarzmem at Wardman Park Hotel after he first of January, Representative and Mrs. W. E. Evan} | will have with them at the Mayflower THE HECHT CO. The Answer to Many a Modern Maiden’s Prayer! New Holiday Frocks These frocks are “walking out” as fast as we can get them in—and no wonder!—for they’ve all the new,-1931 style notes you never ex- pected to find now—at this price! Fur sleeve bands or piping; jackets, new sleeves. Juniors’ 11 to 17; misses’, 14 to 20; women’s, 38 to 505 little women’s, 16% to 24%. R.| = for fhe Christmas holidays their daughter, Miss Catherine Evans. Representative and Mrs. Hudson are entertaining Mr. Winthrop Hudson- for the holiday season. Mr. Hudson is a sophomore in Kalamazoo College, Michigan. tative and Mrs. James M. ‘Whitley of New York left Friday night for their home, in Rochester, where they will lpend the holidays. They will re- turn their apartment in the May- fluwer January 5. ‘The chief justice of the Court o(} Appeals of the District of Columbia and | Mrs. George E. Martin arrived in New York yesterday, aboard the Reliance, from & cruise of the West Indies, and will come to Washington today or to- morTow. The_Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Frederick H. Payne have with them at the Mayflower for the Christ- mas holidays, their son and daughter, MATTRESSES RENOVATFD Best Service and Prices COLUMBIA BEDDING CO.,llNC. Al T B Grant M. 219 G_St. N.W. 5528 | FOOD Breakfast— Luncheon. .. .50c Dinner . .....65¢ Also a la Carte Fresh Vegetables One Block West of the White House SOCIETY. Mr. Groverman Payne and Miss Car- olyn Payne. The Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison will spend the holidays in their Summer home, in Lo- cust v-ll-y, on Long Island. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aviation and Mrs. Davis 8. Ingalls left Washington Friday to spend the holidays in their Cleveland home and will not return until January 5 or 6. ‘The assistant solicitor of the Treas- ury and Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty have as their guest, in their apartment at ‘Wardman Park Hotel for the week end, their son, Mr. Harry Haywood Daugh- erty of Philadel Iphia. Indiana Society Lists ‘ Card Party and Dance - ‘The Indiana State Soclety, of which Representative Harry C. Canfleld is president, will entertain at its second card party and dance of the season at the Willard Tuesday, January 20. 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