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“A—S8 SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1930. SOCIETY Wice Prasidint to Spend Christmas Day |65 ‘With His Young Grandchildren at Fort Myer. and, sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edward I Everett Gann, will go to Fort i Myer early in the day tomorrow to with the Vice President’s son-in- law and_ daughter, Maj. and Mrs. Charles P. George, and their young B. Glennon, at 3532 Quebec street northwest, where they will be until after the New Year. Maj. and Mrs. Harry Leonard have issued invitations for a dance Tuesday evening, December 30, at Grasslands Country Club. HE Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, and his brother-in-law children. Mrs. Hurley Hostess Today. At Luncheon for Visitor. ! Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley, ecretary of War, entertained at uncheon today in honor of Mrs. Harry E. Burgess, wife of the Governor of the Panama Canal Zone. The Italian Ambassador and Donna de Martino entertained at dinner Mon- day evening in compliment to the re- tiring Belgian Ambassador and Princess de Ligne. The other guests included the former United States Ambassador to Italy and Mrs. Henry P. Fletcher, the second secretary of the French embassy and Mme. Bousquet, Miss Josephine Patton and the naval attache of the Italian embassy and Donna di ‘Viiiarosa. Peter have with them for the holidays their son, Mr. Marc Peter, jr, of New York, and Baron Louis de Chollet. Representative and Mrs. John W. Palmer, who have been spending several days with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Crews of Bayonne, N. J., left this afternoon for Panama, where they will spend the holidays. Representative Charles Bateman Tim- berlake of Colorado was married to Miss Roberta Wood Elliot at the Carlton Ho- tel yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. James Shera Montgomery, chaplain of the House of | Representative, after which Represent- ative Timberlake and his bride left for Cuba on a wedding trip. Representative Heartsill Ragon of Clarkesville, Ark., has been joined at the Hotel Hamilton by Mrs. Ragon for the Christmas holidays. Among Members of Congress who live at the Hotel Hamilton in Washington spending the Christmas holidays in their homes are Senator William E. Brock of Tennessee, Senator Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina, Senator Hugo | L. Black of Alabama, Representative E. H. Wason of New Hampshire, Represent ative Clifford R. Hope of Kansas, Rep- resentative John H. Kerr of North Ca- rolina, Representative Noble J. John- son of Indiana, Representative Thomas 8. McMillan of South Carolina, Repre- sentative Butler B. Hare of South Caro- lina, Representative William J. Driver of Arkansas, Representative Harry E. Rowbottom, of Indiana, Representative Milton M. Shreve of Pennsylvania, Rep- resentative Charles J. Esterly of Penn- sylvania, Representative Don B. Colton | of Utah. All will return to the Hamil- ton after the holidays. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Robert Guggen- heim entertained at dinner last evening in their home in compliment to the Minister of South Africa and Mrs. Eric Hendrik Louw and the Minister of Venezuela, Senor Dr. Don Pedro Manuel Arcaya. military attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Prieto, Maj. and Mrs. Clark H. Wells, Maj. Geoffrey P. Baldwin, Mrs. Frederick Horne of New York and Senorita Lucia E. Tessada- Guzriian. The United States consul to Tokio, Mr. Halleck A. Butts, and Mrs. Butts, | formerly Miss Marie Gluek of Minne- |N. apolis, have been at the Mayflower since Monday and will leave today for the Pacific Coast preparatory to sailing for the Orient, January 2. Mr. and Mrs. wife of the | The other guests were the | Mrs. W. Harry Brown has arrived in ‘Washington to spend the holidays with her son, Mr. William Harry Brown, jr., and is at Wardman Park. Mrs, Edward B. McLean has leased | | Villa Oheka, the residence of Mr. Otto | Winter, | evening, January 3, at the Montgomery | Country ~Club ~ for their debutante daughter, Miss Sally Fairfax Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Reed were hosts at dinner last evening at the May- | flower, having 14 in their party Miss Woolnough Married | To Lieut. Tooke Last Evening. Vieing with the gay spirit of Christ- mas time was the attractive wedding | and reception last evening of Miss Ellen | Woolnough, daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. James B. Woolnough, and Lieut Charles Merriam Tooke, son of Mr. and Mrs, Charles W. Tooke of New York, in the Officers’ Club. at the Army War College, at 8:30 o'clock. The Rev. Rob- ert Lewis of Maryland, a cousin of the bride, performed the ceremony. | _ The bride, who was given in mar- | riage by her father, wore the gown worn by her grandmother and mother at their weddings. It was fashioned of white velvet, made with a high waist- line and completed by trimmings of white corded silk, which formed a part of the train. The cap from which the clusters of orange blossoms. Roses of a very pale shade and orchids just slightly tinted formed her shower bou- quet. Miss Julia Hawkins of Claibourne, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, was maid of honor, while the other two bridal attendants were Miss Margaret ‘Wood of St. Paul, Minn., and Mrs, Wal- ter Wipprecht of East Orange, N. J. | gowns of the attendants and the red roses they had further carried out the Christmas color scheme. The maid of honor wore a gown of pale green, while the other two wore gowns of darker shades. |~ The bridegroom had for his best | man Liept. Phillip Morgan, who came | from Norfolk, where he is stationed. | The ushers included Lieut. J. L. Bird, | Lieut. W. C. France, Lieut. J. B. Smyth, Lieut. A. M. Zollars, Cadet Earl | Wheeler and Cadet James K. Wool- nough, brother of the bride, of West Point. White lilies, ferns and smilax banked the improvised altar and the room in which the reception was held was gay | | with the colors of the season, having small Christmas trees, holly, red berrie: and green plants decorating the room. | | Mrs. Woolnough, mother of the bride, | wore a gown of brown and gold lace, and Mrs. Tooke wore blue lace. Both | wore_corsage bouquets of orchids. | Following the reception, Mr. Tooke |and his bride left for a wedding trip, | the bride wearing a brown ensemble. Upon their return, they will make their home in Annapolis, Md. Among_the out-of-town guests were two classmates of Miss Woolnough, Miss Elizabeth Cliffon of Hartford. Conn., and Miss Elizabeth Appezller of Rye, | Midshipmen and Cadets’ Bail Tomorrow to Be Gay. Heading the list of boxholders for | H. Kahn at Palm Beach, Fla., for the Mr. and Mrs. Fairfax Harrison will be hosts at & dinner dance Saturday | long tulle veil fell was held in place by | Shades of green in the taffeta of the | MISS REBECCA ALISON HILL, | ‘Whose parents, Maj. and Mrs. Roy Alison Hill, have announced her engagement to Licut. John Gibson Van Houton, U. S. A, stationed at Fort Hamilton, N. Y. | The wedding will take place in March in Bethlehem Chapel, Cathedral of | | ‘Washington. —Brooks Photo. | S tilations ortuis NI brka grands || Y PNl Y0 Msgrave sonipf Ocl chiid, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas | and Mrs. T. C. Musgrave, is home from | Cornivell. | Colgate uriversity. - Hamilton, N. ¥, | = nai vacation with his parents Mrs. Edward E. Ayer of Chicago is | SheRang, the vacath o | passing the week in Washingion at the Mayiflower. Cadet Harrison King of the United States Military Academy, at West Point, | and Midshipman Paul D. Williams of | the Naval Academy, at Annapolis, are ending their Christmas leave with Mr. and Mrs. W. Harry King at 4810 Connecticut avenue. Mr. King is editor of the Merchant Marine Bulletin, Cadet Merillat Moses, first classman, United States Military Academy, is spending his Christmas leave with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Moses, Miss Helen Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Williams, is spending | the holidays in New York with her brother-in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs. | Elgin E. Groseclose. | == | Miss Virginia Conn, a student at Fairfax Ha ‘Waynesboro, Va. is at home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. Conn, at the Hotel Hamilton | | for the Christmas holidays. Miss Ada L. Comstock, president of | | at the Shoreham Hotel last evening { group which included the | ley_Carr. | M | and Mrs. J. Tilghman Hendrick, Mr. | Harrington, Mr. and_Mrs. ‘ Williamson, Dr. M. McInerney, Mr. and Radcliffe College, at Cambridge, Mass., has arrived in Washington and is stop- ping at the Carlton. Women's City Club Christmas Party Friday. The members of the Women's City Club will have an informal party at the club house Friday evening. The chair- man, Mrs. C. H. Claudy, promises a very gay affair, with a present on the tree for every one, games and charades and the singing of carols led by a quar- tet composed of Mrs. Ruth H. Snod- grass, Mrs. Bessie May Packard, Miss Nell V. Price and Miss Etta H. Austin. Mrs. Snodgrass will also give a reading. Each member attending is requested to bring a gift costing not over 10 cents. The gifts will be hung on the Christ- mas tree and later distributed among those present, The annual Christmas hunt of the Riding and Hunt Club will take place tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock at Bradley Farms. ~ About 25 are ex-i pected to follow the hounds on Christ- mas morning. live hunt will be held at Bradley Farms, at 2:30 o'clock, with Maj. William M. Grimes as master, Mr. Percy Neipold and Mr. Chester A. Gwinn as whips, ard Mr. C. H. Carrico as huntsman. The Sphinx Sorority, of which Miss Helen Peeples is president and Miss Betty Mitchell is secretary, will give a dance at the Mayflower tomorrow eve- ning. ‘The opening of the new Venetian pool presented a fascinating spectacle with its unique entertainment, made up of aquatic feats and vaudeville acts. The secretary of the Rumanian lega- tion and Mme. Popovici entertained a cond se tary of the Cuban embassy and Senora de ‘Guell and the attache of the Jugo- slav legation, Mr. Nikola Peravic. The governor of the Panama Canal Zone and Mrs, Harry E. Burgess were the guests of honor of the large com- pany entertained by Col. and Mrs. William N. Bispham. Mr, and Mrs. William North Sturte- vant entertained for Mr. and Mrs. Stan- The party entertained by Mr. and ‘Thomas P. Bones included Mr. John Bergen, Miss Virginia Harris and ! Mr. Tom Bones, jr. Others entertaining included Repre- sentative Victor Houston, Maj. F. C. B. Alexander Singer, Mr. Homer Reeside, Col. A. L. Christmas Dinner s I Tilden Gardens Cafe Tilden Strect st Connecticat Ave. Ample Parking Space The Best Home Cooked Dinner in Town 1:00 to 8:00 P.M. Choice of: Fruit Cup Ovster Cocktail Consomme Roval Mock Turtle Soup Roast Vermont Turkey Ovster Dressing Baked Spiced Ham Sherry Sauce Roast Duck with Currant Jelly Roast Prime Ribs of Beef Choice of Four Vegetabies Home Baked Rolls Yuletide Salad Our Famous Plum Pudding Strawberry Parfait Mince, Pumpkin and Apple Pie = __ Child’s Plate mre | $1.25— B 75¢ | || fons_Now—Christmas Parties a Specialty at 1377 Quincy street northwest. Cadet George Mather of West Point and Cadet James Mather of Valley Forge Military Academy are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Mather, at 4707 Connecticut avenue, Midshipman Robert E. Bourke has | arrived in Washington and will be with | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. | Bourke, on Lanier place, during the holida; CHRISTMAS see our announcement in 19 CONNECTICUT Ave~ Saturday afternoon a|g s Mrs. L. Gardner Moore, Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Martin, Mr. R. Golden Donaldson, Mr. W. B. Roberts, Mr. Thomas Good of New York City, Mr. J. R. Hurlburt, Mr. H. F. Ward, Mr. A. P. Matthew, Mr. George A. Coulon and Mrs, J. E.‘ Hart. The charming country home of Dr. and Mrs. Willlam M. Gamble in Mohi- can Hills, Md., was the scene of an in- teresting musicale tea Sunday after- noon from 5 to 7 o'clock, .when Mrs. Gamble, Miss Marcia Boynton and Mrs. Herbert Evison were hostesses at the | first of a series of teas they have plan- ned for the Winter season. Mme. Rim- | sky-Korsakoff was the guest of honor | at the initial affair, at which about 40 guests were present. “The Mohicans,” a sextet composed | of Mr. Alden A, Potter, tenor; Dr. Gam- ble and Mr. Steven Stock, second | tenors; Mr. Herbert Evison and Mr.| Edward Stock, baritones; Mr. Joseph Peace and Mr. Laurenz Harding, bassos, | were featured in a group of three num-i bers. They were accompanied by Miss Boynton. soprano, | ‘Transfig- uration. was heard in a group of songs. Mr. A. A. Armour, violinist, was a guest | artist. Mr. Peace contributed several bass solos. Asisting the hostesses in receiving and | at the tea table were Mrs. Edward L. Stock and Mrs. Jessie J. Bounton. Gen. H. C. Whitehead has gone to| Fort Reno, OKla., to join his family for Christmas and will return to his apart- | ment at Wardman Park Hotel after the | first of the year. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rayner are at the | New Shoreham Hotel, where they have n an apartment for the Winter season, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Nash of Omaha, | Nebr., have taken a suite at the Carl ton, where they will remain over Christ- mas. Mr. and Mrs. Nash have with them their daughter, Miss Elizabeth | Nash, ‘ Miss Bonnie Sossamon has left Wash- || ington and has gone to Peoria, Ill, for | Christmas. She will return to_her | apartment at Wardman Park Hotel after the first of the year. | Burlington Botel || ‘Washington, D. C. Christmas Dinner, $1.50 | ery. Olives Cream of Mushroom Soup mme Broiled English Mutton Chop Maitre d'Hotel Broiled Filet Mignon—Mushrooms Raked Smithfield Ham e Fres| Christmas Salad Fruit Cake Plum Pudding. Lady Baltimore Cake Strawber; Pineapple Sundae Salted Almonds Hours—12:30-2:30, 5:30-8:30 Xmas Music. Rov Lang, Leader, ‘Til 8:30 Call Decatur 0500 for Reservations SOCIETY JAWBONE OF SHARK 300 FEET IN GROUND~ men is least 200,000,000 years old” he sald, “for that is the age in which oal is found in this section of Iowa.” 558 CHEERED BY BONUS Discovery by TIowa Miner Leads to| Christmas Gift Greets Employes of Belief Animal Lived 200, 000,000 Years Ago. By the Associated Press. DES MOINS, Iowa, December 24— | checks Geology pushed its long memory back | 200,000,000 years today to explain the finding of a fossilized bone, called by James H. Lees, assistant Towa geologist, the jawbone of a prehistoric shark. ‘The bone was found embedded in a plece of black shale 300 feet under- ground by L. A. Williams, miner, work- ing 6 miles from Des Moines. It was described as nearly a foot long, with Detroit Manufactory. MILWAUKEE, December 24 (#).— Christmas cheer in the form of bonus amounting to $25,000 today greeted the 558 cmployes of the Globe Union Electric Manufacturing Co. here, While the company’s business was slightly under that of last year, C. O. Wanvig, president, said, November biisi- ness exceeded the volume for the same month in 1929 by 40 per cent. BURLINGTON HOTEL Banqusts, $1.25 Up 11 iros;:um:i tev,".hi‘ e‘n&‘h pointed and | Bridge Parties, Dances an inch and a haif long. | 5 , Prof. Joseph Steppan, director of the | Pga 20 Vermont Ave. Decatur 0500 State Historical Memorial and Art De- | partment. identified the fossil as the ! lower jawbone of an ancient shark. |. Just Think of It— Steppan, who has several similar re- mains in his collection, said its pres- ervation is “remarkable.” Lees, although he did not examine the bone, placed it, because of the location and depth at which it was found, as of the Pennsylvanian sys- tem of rock deposits. “This would indicate that the speci- The Star delivered to your door every evening and Sunday morning at 1%c per deay and 5¢ Sunday. Can you afford to be without this service at this cost? Telephone National 5000 and de- livery will start at once. Il Two Dollars Consomnte Royale Sliced Sweet Dills Roast Turkey Cranber) | | il Whipped Potatoes, Coleslaze Kris Kringle Dressing Frozen Eqg Nog Philadclphia Cream Cheese Fruit Cake Stuffed Dates I Christmas Fruit Cup or Blue Point Cocktail Hearts of Celery Chestnut Dres: v Sauce or Cranberry Frappe—Hot Mulled Cider CHOICE OF THREE Sweet Potato Peas, Baked Spanish Onions. Hubbard Squash Puf, Tomato Filicd Pepper Dinner Rolls CHOICE oF ONE: Old English Plum Pudding a la Mode or with Hard Sauce Nocl Cookies Santa Claus Cannon Ball Yuletide Bonbons Demi Tasse Music 1 to 3—6 to 8 On Christmas Eve an Unusually Attractive Dinner Will Be Served at $1.50—Guests in the Restaurant Are to Be Serenaded by Carollers NORTH CAPITOL AND E STREETS Ample Parking Space for Your Car For Reservations Phone National 5460 CHRISTMAS ‘DINNER THE DODGE HOTEL 1to 8 P.M. No Tipping Cheese Toast Pimento Oli ing Giblet Gr allop. New Flovida Hearts of Lettuce Holiday Sandwich Hot Mince Pic Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream Spiced Almonds Thrifty Buyers of FLOWERS Approve C & C Prices Pl Butts were married last Saturday in |the annual midshipmen and cadets’ ball Minneapolis. | tomorrow evening are Senator and Mrs. Lieut. and Mrs. John M. Connor have | sentative and Mrs. Clyde Kelly, Repre- with them for the holidays at 2900 | sentative wnd Mrs. Adam M. Wryant, Connegticut avenue. Mr. Horton Schoell- | Maj, Gen. and Mrs. Guy V. Henry, kopf of Phillips Academy, Andover,| Brig. Gen. and Mrs. George B. Pillsbury, Mass. Mr. Schoellkopf's father is the | Maj. Gen. Clarence C. Williams, the The Flowers you want for.the Holiday Season, for giving and for decoration attractively priced. ee...$250 up James J. Davis. Others include Repre- pay DINNER Thursday’s Star and Friday’s Post 1:00 to 8:30 P.M. Mrs. K’s It will give the details of our BOIRRERTESE . . .. oo ivocnin s mass United States Ambassador at Madrid, Spain. Lieut. and Mrs. John H. Cross are spending the holidays with the parents of Mrs. Cross, Capt. and Mrs. Charles F. Macklin, at the Highlands. Mr. and Mrs. Quirk Entertain At Tea This Afternoon for Miss West. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Quirk will entertain at a tea this afternoon in the Mayflower for their daughter, Miss Emily Jane Quirk, in compliment to Miss Betty West, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Millard West. Assisting Mrs. Quirk will be Mrs. West, mother of the debutante: Mrs. Michael Gormley, Mrs. William Leahy, Mrs. James Reeves Bell and Mrs. Her- bert’ Muckley. Miss Quirk will be assisted by Miss Jane Gormle; Miss Henrietta Berry, Miss Nancy Van Buren and Miss Louise Turner. Mrs. Wentworth Willis Peirce will en- tertain for her daughter, Miss Eleanor Rust Peirce, at a large dinner party in the palm court of the Mayflower to- night, preceding the ball being given for Miss Mildred Blaine Clarke. Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith, widow of the late Secretary of Agriculture, has returned to her home in Des Moines for Christmas and the holidays. Mrs. Meredith will come back to the May- flower, where she has been through the Autumn and early Winter, for the re- mainder of the season. Mrs. Fremont, widow of the late Admiral John C. Fremont. has gone to New York to spend the holidays with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Hull. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John A. Lejeune and their daughters, Miss Laura Le- jeune and Miss Eugenia Lejeune, ar- rived in Washington Monday and will femain through the holidays. and Mrs. Lejeune have an apartment at the Highlands and the Misses Le- Jeune are with their sister, Mrs. James Greenway Inn Christmas Dinner kMenu Celery Olives Mock Turile Souj Consomme Royal Roast Turkey Cranberry Sauce Roast Long Isiand Duek Avple Fritter ex Whisved Fotatoes Civdiea’ Yams Frozen K HCaA=SdOaOMZ200 9 1 9 Col. 10118 A v E ANN TABER commandant of Fort Myer and Mrs. | Harry N. Cootes, the commandant of |the Navy Yard and Mrs. Claude C. | Bloch, Capt. and Mrs. Barrine, Col. and Mrs. Robert Farquharson, Comdr. John Morse, Dr, and Mrs. Gregg C. Birdsall, | Mr. and Mrs. Levi Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. | Harold Dodge, Mr. and Mrs. Randall ‘T_ Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. William De Witt Riegel, Mr. James Riddle, Mrs. | Lindsay Russell and Mrs. Lutz Wahl. | Mr. and Mrs. Ben R. Clark and their little son, Philip Wellington, of New | York are visiting Mrs. Clark’s parents, | Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Price, in Cleveland | Park. | Mrs. Price and her daughter, Miss | Marion Price, will entertain at tea Saturday afternoon, from 4 to 6 o'clock, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Clark. | Col. and Mrs. Charles Romeyn have arrived from Boston and are the guests of Miss Rom:yn at 1735 | New Hampshire avenue for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Jeffries Chewn- ing, jr, and the former's debutante cousin, Miss Carol Gordon Herandon, are passing Christmas in Virginia as the gussts of Dr. and_ Mrs. William Jeffries Chewning at Fredericksburg They will return to Washington Tues- to attend the dance to be given by Allan Hoover at the White House Mr. Mrs. Watson E. Coleman is spend- ing the holidays in Greencastle, Pa., the guest of her uncle, Mr. Andrew Gregg McLanahan. Mrs. Charles G. Dulin has as her guest her niece, Miss Elizabeth Brown | of Boston. | | Gen. | Greetings M AY this be your merriest and may your happiest and most prosperous year. finesPALACE Annesley | Brick Starting Friday, Inn AFTER-CHRISTMAS SALES December 26th Close to downtown for tasty food prepared and served by women cooks in the unique din- ing_rooms of this quaint old English home. A Dinner Royal Ouster Cocktail i Vegetable Soup Curled Celery Queen Olives ROAST YOUNG COBBLER_ Dressing Giblet Gravy Cape Cod Cranberries FRENCH FRIED CHICKE SIRLOIN STEA Fruit Cup b Mushrooms weet Potatoes Potatoes Southern cets tmas Corn Custard K's” HOT ROLLS Yuletide Salad Lettuce—Choice of Dressing Hot Mince Pie Pumpkin Pie, Whipped Cream Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce Frozen Holiday Pudding Vanilla Ice Cream., Fruit Cake Milk “Mrs, Coffec Nuts $1.25 Mints Phone Met. 9773 Mrs. Dulin is receiving con- | Christmas Greetings Christmas, 1931 be d; wear, For College and Prep School Girls home for the holidays—— A Fashion Show Monday, December 29 at 11 A.M. in. Our Little Theater Girls home from schools will model. Lingerie, lounging pyjamas, sports ime, dinner and evening gowns will be shown. the NEW je&e/fl.} ; Seventh Floor— Bl o[c—|ol——=n 0] Berry Bowls . 807 14th St. N.W. Metro. 7433 804 17th St. N.W. Metro. 7945 CYellmenss. . . . .. oo . coviivivnanivvos & SRATD R R | | Table Ferns decorated with Red Berries . §1,50 each Jerusalem Cherry Plants...............$1.50 up Baskets of Artificial Cones, Ruscus, Christmas Trees, Evergreen Wreaths, Holly, Red Berries, Etc. C & C Flower Stores 609 12th St. N.W. Metro. 9369 SEARS, ROEBUCK »» CO. Wish You A Merry Christmas