Evening Star Newspaper, December 26, 1930, Page 19

SOCIETY (Continued Prom Second Page.) doors. Negro butlers in old-fashioned livery announced the guests. A large red brick fireplace at one end of the ball rwm added toH.f.he Aunosphm Above hnnl & le!f pain "Gum. blue glazed tarlton over the mir- Tors gave the effect of a sky, and in the windows were large wreaths of holly tied with red ribbon a foot wide. Four huge Christmas trees were ablaze with blue lights and strung with gift pack- ages, and a ball of mistletoe hung from "\e chandelier. The entertainment pro- gram included colored tap dancers and & quartet. A flurry of snow greeted the guests @s they emerged from the house and crossed the garden to the supper of fried chlck!n baking powder biscuits and other Southern dishes, which awaited them in the oval restaurant. ‘The debutante's table had a centerpiece of poinsettias, and on the others were Christmas candles and miistletoe. Miss Coe, who received with her mother, wore an empire gown of yellow tulle embroidered in crystal and rhine- stones, with a long ruffied skirt. She carried yellow violets and white orchids. Mrs. Coe's gown of white margot Alen- con lace, made with a train, was em- broidered with pearls and rhinestones, @nd she wore a corsage bouquet of ca- mellias. Comdr. and Mrs. William D. Thomas ve a dance in the Montgomery Coun- Club last evening, when their 250 guests included a group of the younger married set, debutantes of this season and last. ‘The out-of-town guests included Mr. -’ld Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, jr.; Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt, Miss Beth Leary and ComdraThomas’ brother, Mr. ‘Winston Thomas, all of whom came from New York for the occasion. Comdr. and Mrs. Thomas, who have been the guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Marye, leave Sun- day evening for New York, where Comdr. Thomu is acting as an aide to Admiral Willa Mrs. Jennie Kenney was the guest of honor at an informal supper last eve- in the home of Mrs. Mamie Colton, &t 1420 Taylor street. Mrs. K. V. H. Wylie was hostess at a dance last evening in her home on Thomas Circle, when her guests in- d’lldad contemporaries of her children herself. Each season Mrs. Wylle BURLINGTON HOTEL 1120 Vermont Ave. Decatur 0500 Effective Now . entertains at an informal Ohristmas dance and this year Mr. Andrew Wylie | Li and Mr. Craig Wyfle her two sons, mu]ohfihmuwiflauu ‘mother. Blakeney Mr. and Mrs. ofum-mn announce the m: arriage ter, Jeannette Ruth, to Mr. Ralph Ber- | Th, rashington,. nard Nestler of W ‘Wednes- day, December 24. Mr. and Mrs. Nestler will be at home at 1411 T street southeast after a short 'Eddinlh‘lplhml‘hthc!mlfi Mrs. Inks M. Kabler and Judxe John W. Price, both of Washington, were married Wednesday I.nx t [ o'clock in the old hlswrlc Christ Church of Alexandria, Va. The Rev. Dr. Wil- liam J. Morton performed the cere- mony. The wedding was simply arranged,’ only a few close friends being present. The bride is formerly of Bristol, Va., but has made her home in wuhman for several years. Judge Price prominent attorney of Wn.hi.nmn md clexandrh and is formerly of Bristol, a. Upon their return from their wedding trip they will reside at 1733 Connecti- cut avenue during the Winter and will make their Summer home at Grand- View-on-the-Potomac. Maj. F. C. Scofield entertained a party of 10 for the Christmas night sup- per dancing at Wardman Park Hotel last evening. Maj. and Mrs. L. P. Daniel of Falls Church entertained a party of 16 at Christmas dinner yesterday. The guests %otel wzze FIFTH AVENUE AT 61ST STREET NEW YORK @ SINGLE RooMs and SUITES Transient or Longer Visits & Ball Rooms and Private Dining Rocms for large or small affairs Reduced Prices COATS SUITS DRESSES UOSEPH -R'HARRIS: 1224 F STREET = Hundreds of choice fashions Ynarked down for quick clearance. @ SATURDAY MORNING AT 8:30 AM Closin'g SALE! « Out $25 $2975 $3975 FROCKS Reduced to 51275 Smart tailored and sports PAULINA FROCKS in wool crepes, wool jersey, canton crepes, prints, No Exchanges! No Refunds! The Women's Shop of the RALEIGH HABBRDASHBR 1310 F Street THE EVENING Im:]ndafll& and l(rl mmn Dlnlel. ‘Humphrey Miss . Uhler, Mr. Theodore_Clay Uhlal’, ]r all of Country Club Hills; Mr. and lln. JWtherdlL Oulflm of Bayonne, N. J, and Miss Florence Freer of Mn r. and Mrs. John Francis Amherst Cecll “entertained at & buffet supper last evening at Asheville, where they are spending the holidays at the Summer hume of Mrs. Cecil's mother, Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore P. Uhler' of Country Club Hills, Arlington County, Va., entertained at Christmas breakfast yu'erdny morning in honor of Maj. and + | company at - | Wardman Park Hotel. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1930. Mrs. L. P. Danlel of Falls Church and Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Grainger of ; | Bayonne, N. J. Miss Mary Stuart entertained s mll evening dinner last Festive Ball Last Night for Midshipmen and Cadets. gay spirit of the cadets l.nd midshipmen and their partners. Girls and boys home for the holidays joined in the merriment of the young people’s party, which was headed by Vice Presi- dent Curtis. Although many of the boxes were oec::gled by older Army and Navy and official folk, few of them par- Erlebacher TWFLVETEN TWEVE TWEVE T STREET Pre-Inventory CLEARANCE Dresses for Daytime and Evening, Coats, Suits, Erle-Maid Frocks, Sports- wear, Furs, Millinery and Evening Wraps we emphasize the ing early. ]/4 to ]/2 Less Than Original Prices No woman can afford to miss this im=- portant event, and since our stocks are limited, to insure a wide choice, necessity of com- ALL SALES FINAL SALE BEGINS TODAY AT 9:15 AM. CLUDED in this event are imported isleys and bro- J" cades, in popular evening colors— Entell and silver or ld trim ades—white and black fail- lettes—and other lovely 'mate- rials. Hoover, son of the President and Mu Hoover, joined the Tevelers for (Continued on Fifth Page.) VANITY’S Pre-Inventory Dress Sale Two Dresses for the Price of One Astonishing Values Values to $10 2 DRESSES FOR Values to $15 2 DRESSES ‘1 5 FOR Values to $27.50 2 DRESSES $2 5 FOR Original Sample Frocks All Sizes, Materials and Colors Saturday Only Opposite Willard Hotel 527 14th St. N.W. Women’s Shops 1207 F 7th & K 3212 14th BROOKS G Street Between |1th & 12th Storewide Reductions Tomorrow—Saturday—M or e Bargains Find Their Way Into This Sale of Better Grade Merchandise—Upholding Brooks Standards. 250 DRESSES Normally 31675 and $I8 Reduced $ l Price Dresses for Street, Aftemoon, Business, Evening and Sunday Night. Mlsm sizes as well as regular and Large Women'’s sizes. Chiffons, Laces, Crepes and the newest prints. . . Greens, Wines, Browns and Black. : Taken From Better Grade DRESSES $19.75 Only a few left! Evening Wraps $23 Wraps of bunny fur and velvet—with and without sleeves. Lined and inter- lined. Sizes 14 to 20. Chiffon and Satin, for Street, Afternoon and Bvonm‘ Misses’ Sizes only. $59 to $79 Fur-Trimmed WINTER COATS Dressy fitted and flared models in Imperata and Trico Broadcloth. Blacks, Greens and Browns trim- med with Kolinsky, Civet Cat, Russian Fitch and other fine furs. Misses’ and Women'’s Sizes. COATS { COATS Normally $98 Normally $125 $69 $89 500 Stunning Felt Reduced Price $25 to $35 SPORT COATS . Mixtures, Green Mixtures, Plain Blacks ‘Tweed, monotone, Alpacas and Astrak- han. Black and Whites, Brown and Tan $2 l and Plain Browns. Furred and Plain. Brooks—Coats—2nd Floor MAIN FLOOR THRIFT SHOP Chinchilla and Tweed SPORT COATS ter disregard for cost. All shades in the late fash- jons. Felts, flower trim- med and trimmed in the stylish _cellophane rib- bon. Head sizes from 21 to 24 inches. Misses’ and matrons’ styles. Reduced from $15 and $16.75 feature notched col- plain. swankily belted lazs, wide lapels. They and double-breasted. NAVY CHIN- TWEED COATS CHILLA COATS either Fur-trimmed or $12.75 are double breasted, In Tan, Grey or Black fitted and belted. with White. Brooks—Hats—4th Floor These and Many More Greatly Reduced ACCESSORIES 100 Pair Glove Silk 850 Pair Al-Silk - BLOOMERS HOSIERY Price Sheer chiffon snd service weight, with ow French heel and strongly reinforeed - | points of wear. Silk from top to toe.} Colors are promenade, vous, . .. gun detal, brown leaf; sizes, 8% to 10. (1] Brooks—Accessories—Main Floor The silk market is down and here's the i sesult—the best bargain of this naturd in two years! These are finely made, and ot are bound to fit, because they cling fn the figure. All sizes.