Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1931, Page 19

1 § ! ! Mr, Percy Madison Miliner and young | SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) the Rev. John J. Queally officiating. ‘O Promise Me"” "and “I Love You Truly” were played on the organ by Mr. Burrus Williams, and the church was attractively. decorated with pink roses and chrysanthemums. Thebride, who was given in marriage by her grandfather, Mr. William Ed- | ward Miller, wore a sandalwood color | silk and wool two-piece suit trimmed | in dark-brown fur. A small brown silk hat, brown shoes and a bouquet | of talisman rcses completed her cos- tume. Miss Alice Barron Franklin, who was the bride’s only attendant, wore a gown of brown crepe trimmed in lapin fur and carried a bouquet of red roses. Mr, Clement Didden of Washington was best man, while Mr. Emory Shanks of Washington was usher. Black lace fashioned the gown cf the bride’'s mother, Mrs. Millner, and the bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Melle- font, wore a dress of the same color. Mr. Mellefont and his bride will make their home at 2515 Thirteenth street. | Randélph Millner were guests from out of town. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Darrow have | arrived from Chicago, and are at the Willard for a few days. | Mr. Robert Waggaman, who has been | visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd | P. Waggaman, at Sandgate, the house | they have taken, in Nassau, Bahama, for the Winter, returned to Princeton Saturday afternoon via Pan-American | Atrways to Miami Mr. J. R. Nutt, treasurer of the Na- | tional Republican Committee, is ,in Washington for a few days, and is’at | the Willard. | ‘Miss Mary Condon and Miss Ethol | Lentz returned Sunday from Buffalo, N, Y. with relatives. Mr. Edward T. Clarke entertained a | small company at luncheon yesterday | at the Willard. Community Drama_Guild Plans Program at Local Clubs, Members of the Community Drama Guild of Washington will be gues! the Arts Club tomorrow evening, at 8:15 o'clock the Montgome! will present H. F. Rubinstein's three- act play, “The House’ under the di- rection of Mrs. R. H. Rice, through the co-operation of Mrs. William J. Peters, chairman of play-readings of the Drama Guild, and the courtesy of the Dra- matic’ Committee of the Arts Club, of which Mr. J. Milnor Dorey is chairman. This will be the first of a seriés of three play-reading programs which are being arranged for the late Winter and early Spring by the Drama Guild, to be | given at various clubs in the city. | The players who will appear in the reading of “The House” are Mr. and | Mrs. Irving Day, Mrs. Raymond San- | ford, Miss Martha Roberts, Miss Anna | ington as the house guests of Dr. and | street after spending the holidays with Va, Moore Converse, Mrs. Jane Plummer ! Wo00DWARD & LOTHROP THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, MISS ELIZABETH DONNEL FOSTER LONG, VISITOR FROM OHIO where they spent the holidays | paughter of Capt. and Mrs. Henry D. Long, formerly of Washington, the guest | here for a month of Miss Mabel B. Hiatt, at 900 Nineteenth street. Miss Beatrice Detweiler has returned to her apartment at the Shoreham Hotel after spending the Christmas va- cation at her home in Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stephens their daughter have arrived in Wi ington, and are stopping at the Po- tomac Park Apartments. Mrs. C. R. Masse7 entertained a small company at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel yesterday. Mr. J. J. Vincent was the honor guest | at luncheon yesterday at the Willard of the board of directors of the German Grand Opera Co., which gave its first | performance at the National last nignt | and will present “Don Juan” this eve- | ning. Mr. Vincent has recently been | elected managing director of the com- | pany, which is on its third tour of the United States. Mrs. Allender Hostess With Miss Solomons at Arts Club. Mrs. John Jay White, better known through her pen name, Grace Hoffman White, authoT of “Wings to Dare” and “Up Ship,” with Muna Lee, author of “Sea Change,” and a member of the Poetry Soclety of America, of the Mac- Dowell Association, and director of the Bureau of International Relations of the University of Porto Rico, will be the guests of honor and provide an eve- ning_of poetry at the Arts Club this evening. Mrs. Nina E. Allender and Miss Aline Solomons will be hostesses. and ash- The Women's City Club tea tomorrow afternoon, under the auspices of the Hospitality Committee, of which Miss | Florence E. Ward is chairman, will be given to honor two of the club's dis- tinguished members, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins and Mrs. Lulah T. Andrews, president of the United States Housing Corporation. Mrs. Hopkins will address | the company at 5 o'clock, her subject being “The Inhabited Alleys of Wash- ington,” with timely reference to pend- ing legislation. At the tea tables pre- ceding the taik will be Mrs. Louis C. Cramton, Mrs. Prederic Delano, Judge Kathryn Sellers and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. Francis D. Merchant, Mrs. Anna H. Farrar and Mrs. Edith L. Penn. Rice, Mr. Hubert Teitman, Mr. Morris Edwards and Mr. Ralph Fowler. Guild members are asked to present their membership cards for admittance to the Arts Club tomorrow evening. Senator Hugo Black of Alabama was the guest of honor and speaker at the Woman'’s National Democratic Club's weekly forum luncheon yesterday, when he spcke on “Muscle Shoals. Among those attending the luncheon, some of them with guests, were Mrs. Samuel Jordan Graham, Mrs. Stephen Bonsal, Mrs. George M. Eckels, Mrs. Rufus Weaver, Mrs. William Conant, Mrs. E. K. Campbell, Mrs. W. W. Cook, J. Borden Harriman, Mrs. Frank t, Mrs. Henry Leonard, Mrs. J. T. Newton, Mrs. Claude R. Porter and Mrs. M. O. Chance. Mr. Francis Drake La Rue and Mrs. Annie Laurie Hall of Tennessee, brother- in-law and niece of Dr. Everett M. El- lison, are spending a few days in Wash- Mrs. Ellison in their homé on M street. Mo., ‘Willard. Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Greear have re- | Edna Talbot and Miss Lucile Talbot. turned to their heme on Sixteenth | relative: in Montgomery, W. 10™ 11™ F anD G STREETS Our Annual Clearance of 1,200 - Men's High-Grade Neckties Savings of One-Fourth and More These neckties have been taken from our regular stock and Miss Julia Funkhouser of St. Joseph, has_returned to her studies at|hold its annual St. Distafl’s day recep- Martha Washington Seminary after | | spending her Christmas vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Brown in their | . Richard Gasch, at 1638 R street home, at Linden, Md. Mrs. Clara C. Grace, national Repub- |lican committeewoman from Florida, 1s | ; e T ashington, and 18 st the | F. for the District of Columbia: Miss The marriage of Mrs, Helen D. Fell- heimer of Atlanta, Ga., to Mr. Silas E. r Rosenthal of Washington took place | bot, recording secrstary; Mrs. Willlam Saturday evening, January 3, in Rich-| A. Poole, corresponding secretary: Mrs mond, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Rosenthal will be at home after January 11 | Biltmore street. Mrs. Mumford Smith entertained a | alternate in presiding at the tea table party at luncheon yesterday at the |and will be assisted by Miss Eloise; Shoreham Hotel. at 1960 | Smith Beard. registrar, and Mrs. Stella Constitution Chapter, D. A. R, will tion tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the home of the regent, Mrs. northwest. Mrs. Gasch will be assisted | in receiving by Mrs. David D. Caldwell, | vise president general of the N. S. D. A | Helen Harmon, State regent, and the | officers of the chapter, Mrs. Charles S. | Dasher, vice regent; Mrs. Goodwin D. Ellsworth, chaplain; Mrs. Alfred L. Tal- T. Hardie Seay, treasurer; Mrs. Ad(‘hldc‘ Glenn McEihannon, historian. | The past regents of the chapter will | Dasher, Miss Nancy Helm Moore, Miss Adelaide Beard, Miss Mary White, Miss Invitations 'have been extended to |2ll the National and State officers, chairman of State committees and re- D. C, TUESDAY gents of all the cl trict. dren’s club at Twenty-second and P streets Miss Elizabeth Martin is _chairman | Miss Betty Couzens and Miss Peggy Two Numbers i Qur Exclusive Hose, 513 3 Pairs, $3.30 JANUARY ters in the Dis. ‘mclud.tnq one for the best rider under | party last evening at the supper dance 10 years, a saddle pony class, the best|at the Club Chantecler. The junior members of the Riding| rider from 10 to 14 years, a hack and | and Hunt Club will be glven an oppot- | hunter, saddle horses, the best rider | France, i at the D unity play their skill at & chil-|gom 14 to 16, open jumping, and a|brief stay - e horse show to be staged in the | hunt team. Ribbons and pnngs will be‘ Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. gy b }cock Chapter of the D. A. R. were en- f the ittee 4 of Miss Ruth | Londe i afe Dessicn soton Lise of commij , com| ed O ! n, ind, are iny t Ellen Patton, Miss pl?nrgnrt-t omm,;.,'{h‘.’ c.‘.-‘]’am, o3 ko | Grimes. There will be eight classes, Mr. WoODWARD & LOTHROP Miss Eleanor Knowles of Trippe, Barker & Company will show you the new Spring patterns in Plume Chiffon and model her charming frock made of this lovely fabric and from patterns Butterick 3689 and McCall 6542. This year's new low price. ........oieviiunuennnnn. Corton Dress Goobs, Seconp FLOOR. This is the Time of the Year to Buy . . . Your Winter Granite Silk 6, 1938 .B—3 D. Frank Black have from their home are stopping at the Mr. and Mrs. motored to Wash! in Philadelphia Carlton. Mrs. Willlam H. Griffin of Paris, at the Dodge Hotel during a — n. Dr. Pattle J. Groves of Mount Holyoke the Hotel, accompanied by Miss Christianna Smith, also of Holyoke. Mr. W. J. Tidvale was host to & party of 12 at the dinner dance at the - ham Hotel last evening. ‘The members of the Dorothy Han- tertained today at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel by Mrs. John H. Small, 3d; Mrs. Chester H. Merwin and Mrs. Harvey Jacobs. There were about 45 Walter Liggeit entertained a | present. 10™ 11™ F anD 6 STREETS See the Fashion Exhibit of . . . YearRound Plume Chiffon—Daily this Week 10 AM. to 4:30 PM. 58c yrd From This Specially . Priced Group at $59.50 For Women, Misses and Litle Women At the height of the season we have pur- chased a limited number of the best models. Styles that are right for wear now and next season. They are of the best fabrics— those “pebbly” woollens of the Chonga family and broadcloths. Trimmed with kit fox, caracul, skunk, black fox, Persian lamb and Jap weasel. Sizes 14 to 18 Sizes 36 to 44 Sizes 351/ to 41, Coats, THmD FLOOR. More of These Women's Smart Evening Ensembles $20.50 There was such a demand for these ensembles that we placed an order for more at once. They have just arrived—many identical styles —many new models—all the identical quality —all the identical value. Each ensemble in- cludes a smart printed silk crepe frock in an advance Spring pattern—with a black trans- parent velvet jacket, lined and interlined— “both priced at the price one would expect to pay for either the dress or wrap—$29.50. These two numbers prove popular with well-dressed women—and their low price and “three-pair” price prove an added feature. Chiffon Silk Hose—silk from top to toe; picot edge and French heel. Semi-Sheer Weight Silk Hose, with lisle hem and sole and famous Granite garter block. HosIErY, A1sLE 19, FmsT FLOOR. drastically reduced to these low prices. Figures and stripes in the popular and wanted colors. Resilient construction. Were Were $2 15 Were $3 $7Z.65 95¢ g5 it BT s 3 Tz Mzx’s Srore, Szconp Froor. $|.45 (WL') Sizes 34 to 44 A few ensembles, of plain colored silk frocks with black transparent velvet jackets, are in- cluded. In white and pastels. All jackets lined and interlined. WoMEN's Dresses, THIRD FLOOR. $3.50 half dozen One of Our Most Popular Layettes $25 January, the month to pre- pare baby’s Spring outfit— as complete and charming a layette as any baby could wish for—and a price well within mother’s purse, $25. each each each each Larger Women's Advance Spring Frocks { $25 Never have the fashions been more flattering to the larger woman. The graceful cowl neckline that is cut low, re- vealing a vestee, proves most becoming—the long tunic skirt and snug hipline—all «combine to “do something” to the full figure and seem to subtract inches. Famous Martex Towels and Cloths Vs Less Than Regular in the January Selling $3.50 Half $4.50 Half $6 Helf Dozen Dozen Dozen 22x44 Inches 20x36 Inches 27x48 Inches Silk-and-Wool Bands..75¢ Woollen Binders.. Handmade Slips. . Handmade Gertrudes. Hand-crocheted Sacque pair Hand-crocheted Booties pairs Cotton Hose. . Chinchilla_ Bunting. dozen 27x27 Birdeye Diapers sosed box S A once-a-season opportunity to save !/3 on these famous Martex cloths and towels—for many years the standard of Turkish towels—at substantially less than their regular prices. Three popular patterns in towels, in many desirable shades. Arnold G Flannelette Wrapp Quilted Pads.. Cotton Blankets Rubber Sheet. Towel .... Wash Cloth Card Pins. box Johnson’s Styles and quantities may be changed to suit individual tastes. INFANTS’ APPAREL, FOURTH FLOOR. In new Spring prints with dark backgrounds, flat crepe and georgette. Wash Cloths—Special $]-50 and 52 dozen Linexs, Secono FLOOR. Bath Mats—Special $]25 to $175 eac‘h Sizes 42% to 50}{; P, SprcraL-Srze APPAREL, THIRD FLOOR. @