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SOCIETY. Capital Homes Have Guests For the Yule Anniversary Residents of City Recently Visiting in Other Communities Returning—Special News Notes From Fashion World. Mrs. Paxton Blair and her two young ¢hildren, Joan and Grosvenor Blair, of New York City, are visiting Mrs. Blair's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosve- nor, at Wild Acres, near Bethesda, dur- ing the holiday season. Miss Mabel Grosvenor is home for the holidays from her studies at_ Johns Hopkins Medical College in Baltimore. Miss Carol Grosvenor is spending the week with her aunt and uncle, Dr. and Mrs. David Fairchild, at their Winter home in Coconut Grove, Fla. Mrs. Cabot Coville, the former Lillian Grosvenor, and her husband and young son, Gil- bert Grosvenor Coville, who visited Dr. and Mrs. Grosvenor during the 1929 holiday season, are spending the Win- ter in Dairen, Manchuria, where Mr. Coville is ac porarily as vice consul of the United States consulate there, having been detailed from Kobe, Japan. Maj. and Mrs. Gist Blair have as their guest for the week Miss Hen- rietta Clay of Lexington, Ky. Maj. Henry L. Larsin, U. §. M. C., and Mrs. Larsin are now making their home at Wardman Park Hotel, where they have leased an apartment. Maj. and Mrs. Marshall Magruder had with them for the Christmas holi- day their son, Midshipman Peyton Ma- gruder, Midshipman Earl Eastwold and Midshipman John Fahy. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hamilton have as guests at their home, Ridge, Bethesda, Md., their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred F. Benziger of Brooklyn, N. Y., and their son and daughter-in-iaw, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hamilton, jr. Another daugh- ter, Mrs. William F. Tompkins, wife Capt. and Mrs. J. O. Richardson and their son, Joseph Senet, are spending the holidays at 1715 N street. Lieut. and Mrs. Charles Trueman Lanham, who have been visiting the latter's parents, Col. and Mrs. Nelson Gapen, left Washington yesterday for Fort Benning, Ga., where Lieut. Lan- ham will be stationed. Lieut. Joseph Lenvin Bird, who is taking a course in construction at the post-graduate school of the Naval Academy, Annapolis, is spending his vacation with his mother, Mrs. Alda M. Bird, on Garfield stroet. Miss Ruth Lupton Mills of New York 48 spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Charles Mills, in her apart- memL at the St. Nicholas on California Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Auchincloss are expected to return today or tomor- row from New York, where they spent Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Minot E. Scott, jr. motored to New York yesterday to meet Mrs. Minot E. Scott, sr., who arrives from Honolulu on the St. Mehiel on December 29. Mrs. Scott, sr, will visit her son at 1642 Newton street northwest until Lieut. Col. Minot E. Scott’s return in March from Hawail, ‘where he has been stationed the past two years. En route to New York Mr. and Mrs. Miss Frances Krucoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Krucoff, whose engagement to Mr. Sidney Robert Nathan of Albany, N. Y., was recently announced, is visiting the parents of Mr. Nathan, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Stone | the water since early Fall and has visited Port Said, Cairo, Karachi, Co- lombo, Calcutta and Bombay. He will rejoin’ the ship shortly, having spent Chiistmas in Washington, and will go through the Panama Canal and from there to Australia, returning to New York later. Mr. and Mrs. Hiles Pardoe are spend- ing the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Pardoe’s mother, Mrs. Fox, in Leonard- town. Their two daughters, Miss Mar- garet Pardoe and Miss Erva Pardoe, ac- companied them. Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Freund have with them for the holidays their daugh- ter, Mrs. Morton Gittelman, and her daughter, Elinor Ann, of ’Elizabeth, N. J. Dr. Gittelman will join his wife for the New Year holidays. Miss Pauline Jones of Fayettesville, N. C, is at the Dodge Hotel with her sister, Miss Ruth Jones, of Greens- boro, N. C. Mrs. Thomas Sheehan of Saral N. Y., has returned to her home after being the guest of her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sl\ll who are being congratulated on birth of a daughter December 16. Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Childers of 506 Third street southeast have with them for the holidays their daughter, Mary Dolores, who is a student of St. Joseph’s College High School, Emmits- burg, Md. ‘The Rev. and Mrs. S. E. Persons are spending the Christmas holidays in Prexel Hill, Philadelphia, where they are the guests of their son, Mr. Owen H. Persons. Miss Mildred Persons is spending t.he vmutm visiting cousins in Elyria, O] Prof, R. C. lfluaolfiwwnlmlltyo! North Carolina, at Clnpel ing several days at the Dodn E while in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens Dana_Streeter have received a cable from Peru, an- nouncing the birth of a son to their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent J. Moroney, December 19. Mrs. Moroney was formerly Miss Helen La Gorce Streeter of 3615 Edmonds street. Mr. and Mrs. Moroney and their small daughter, Patricia sailed in Midsummer for Negritos-Talara, where Mr. Mo~ roney is in business. Dr. and Mrs. Nelson Mercer of Rich- mond, Va., are week end guests at the Dodge Hotel. Miss Frances Kahn and Miss Maxine Kahn, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Marx E. Kahn, are visiting friends in Rich- mond, Va. Mrs. J. F. Bell and her daughter, Miss Margo Bell, have moved to Ward- man Park Hotel, where they have leased an apartment. Mme. Anita B. Gat Gaburri, who spent several months with her d.uchur. Mrs. J. H. Wilcox, in her home in New Bed- ford, Mass., has returned to her apart- ment at Wardman Park Hotel for the remainder of the Winter. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Lathrop and their daughter, Miss Mary Lathrop, left for Detroit, Wednesday to remain until the New Year. They are visiting rela- tives in Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Peters spent Christmas in Philadelphia, where they are the guests of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Justin Peters. They were scoompanled by their ymmc son Alhen. jr., will return to their home morro' Mr. and Page hnve with them the l.l'.tcr'l son Midshipm: George Hollingsworth Wigfall and h!.s roommate, Midshipman Sydney Doug- lass Merrill of Rhode Island, who are spendmg the vacation from Annapolis in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. George Herbert Muck- ley have with them over the holidays Mr. Muckley's sister, Miss Betty Muck- ley, who is l student at Wells Col 3 in Auburn, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Mu recently to the Westchester moved the | apartments from 4701 Connecticut ave- and dance of Chevy Chase Club last evening in compliment to her son and daughter - in - law, Lieut. and Mrs. Charles H. Barth, jr, who are her guests for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Hale bave as Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wassell of Pitts- have arrived in Washington for ‘Winter and have leased an apart- ment at Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Absslom Waller have ‘Washington for Florida, where will spend the remainder of the der Yereance and their young hter, Miss Jean ‘Yereance, will return tomorrow from |- ., where they are guests p-.rmu Mr. and Mrs. Willlam B. Yere- ‘They started Wednesday and | Made the trip by motor. Mr. and Mrs. l.\oyd Hayes of Belmont, Mass., will return to their home today after spending 10 days in Washington where they were called by the death of Mrs. Hayes' mother, Mrs. Samuel Jud- son Millard. While in Washington they have been the guests :mam Mary Mxl-} lard and Miss Emily nue. Group of 100 Guests at Tea In Home at Ashton, Md. A delightful tea was given at Amity, Ashton, Md., Thursday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. J. Janne Shoemaker and daughter, Miss Clarice Shoemaker, who invited about 100 relatives and guests o |to meet visitors, Mr. and Mrs. Ray- mond Havens of Boston, Mass.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shoemaker of Middle- ton, Md., and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shoe- maker of Kennett Square, Pa. Christmas evergreens were used in decorating the home, purchased about 8 year ago by Mr. and Mrs. Shoemaker in Ashton, and those assisting in the dining room were Mrs. Charles C. Tumbleson, Mrs. Louis Bussler, Mrs. Reuben Brigham, Mrs. Charles E. Bond, Mrs, Mnurlce J. Stabler and Miss DELL Millinery 528 12th St. ut belew Berberich’s ALL HATS REDUCED To Close THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBLR GIRLS WHOSE ENGAGEMENTS ARE OF INTEREST TO WASHINGTON RESIDENTS Upper left: holding the District champl - 28, 1930—FPAKT THREE. SOCLETY. Betrothals Chronicled In the Holiday Calendar to Mr. Charles Baldwin Vose, son Mr. and Mrs. Alden Hampton Vose of _ Green Farms. Miss Grippin is a for- mer student of King-Smith flchool in ‘Washington and was a member of King-Smith group which attended the Passion plays last Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Levy announce the engagement of their daughter Jean- nette to Mr. Joseph J. Zupnik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Zupnik. Alabamans Schedule Their New Year Ball The Alabama Soclety of Wi will hold its annual New Year p. Mr. Jnhn D. Machen, president of the soclety, will be assisted in reodvh; by Mrs. I Hill and a bevy of charm- ing sub-debs. Special features of the evening will be & program of music by the George Washington Glee Ulllb and the presence of a number of Alabama Senators and Representatives and their Special guests also will be Iup- resentative Busby and Representat Whlttlnmn of Mississippi, with u:en- memch-mnmnmumum occasion will be enhanced by the pres- . ence of a large group of college girls and their guests, home for the X Miss Yerley of Mobile, Ala., will A 3 and guests are cordially invited to be . 1307-921+-13 G S8 An Opportunity to Save as Much as You Spend! Women’s & Misses’ Fur-Trimmed Miss Frances Krucoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Krucoff, who recently announced her engagement fo Mr. Sidney Robert Nathan of Albany, N. Y. Il-mhnmnh*r —Bachrach Photo. ionship. Upper center: Miss Sarah Norfleet Dunlop, whose engagement to Mr. Eldred Given Dickinson has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.-James Freeland Dunlop, of Georgetown. Harris-Ewing Phow Upper right: Miss Louise Cocke, whose parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Henry Teller Cocke of Chevy Chase, announce her enga gement to Mr. Paul V. Mook of Washington, the wedding to place in June. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Lower left: Miss Mary Margaret Brown, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Brown, announce her engagement to Mr. Edwin Philip Schreier, the wedding $o take place in the Spring. —Harris-Ewin; Lower center: Miss Lucille R. Gunther, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome F. Gunther, who announce her engagement to Mr. Fischel Cornfield, udllrmmolthhelly Lower right: uu:mumzlmmnnmmuunhruummmmmmmwmmthm ummwummh.h.-u -Bachrach Dayton, Ohjo. The announcement was made at a tea December Entire building devoted to Pianos, Radios, Furniture, Gift and Novelty Department. the first of the year. DE MoLL & Co. RAaDIOS - PIANOS VICTROLAS and FURNITURE SPECIALLY PRICED For the Next THREE DAYS Before stock taking we are making unusually low and very enticing prices to move our remaining stock before g_Photo. —Harris-Ewing Photo. BRESLAU’S--1307-13 G St. Photo. New Year’s Eve Is Just Three Days Off! Are Your Evening Clothes Ready? THEY will get the benefit of Zoric cleaning if you’ll call us. Gloves—Dress Vests—Scarfs—Evening Wraps—we are pre- pared to help make your evening an enjoyable one. Call us to- morrow, and you will look your best when you celebrate the coming of 1931. Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell Waters left Wednesday at noon for New York | City where they met their son, Mr. John | Mitchell Waters, jr, who arrived late Wednesday night on the ity of Dal- | hart. Young Mr. Waters has been on $1.00, $1.95 Tl Yol RaDIOS The Cream of the Winter Stock okt $163 MAJESTIC (Brand New)... $1I9 $ :2 9fl $112 MAJESTIC (Brand New).. $99.50 p— Traded-In Radios These were traded in and $150 ATWATER KENT (All sold originally from $150 to Electric) wevee 549.00 $200. $149 MAJESTIC (AII Electric). . .547.00 3150 RADIOLA 17 (All Electric) $49.00 Battery Sets (choice of 50)......510 each $300 Radiola Superheterodyne Bat- tery Set, complete % 54 And Many Other Specials Sold ow Liberal Terms. = FURNITURE DEPARTMENT Floor Lamps, Table Lamps, Indirect Lamps and other lamps of every descrip- tion; Desks of all kinds; Living Room Suites and Occasional Chairs; Chests of Drawers; Nests of Tables; Coffee Tables; Tea Wagons, etc. In fact, anything in the line of Furniture you can buy, at prices that are unusual. {— Orthophonic Victrolas The Zoric Method is an amazing new invention! It is the latest development of science in garment cleaning—gasoline, soap and naphtha are fluids of the past. This elusive, expensive fluid gives a look and feel of newness to your garments because it is absolutely “'dry”—it does not leave an oily film to attract dust and dirt. We say—"Make your own comparisons!” Just in time For New Year's Eve A Special Offering Are guaranteed to be in perfect condition. Terms, $1.00 Down $1.00 Weekly, or 10% Off For Cash Evening Frocks Colorful 1931 Fashions 29.75 Exacting Copies of Gowns Selling for 39.75 and 49.75 g]o_sa‘PH-R-' HARRIS (@ 1224 F STREET = Traded-in Pianos New Upright and Grand Pianos, Spe- Your Choice of Fine Upright :50 cially Priced for Tomorrow Pianos for only . 0. J. DE MoLL & Co. 12th and G Sts. N.W. RADIOS Pianos e Dry Gleaners eDgers Main Office and Plant: 1120 Holbrooke Terrace N.B. Telephone Lan;g 1810 6 Dupent Circle h 3445 Washington, D. C. 2469 18th St. NW. Columbia 0636 FURNITURE P ey e