Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1931, Page 23

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sSOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) color to the Agure gave additional in the ball room. Flags of all ‘were hun:efrvm the boxes and | arches over the upper tier of boxes outlined with varicolored -electric ts Tall hats in shining colors top- with tassels were distributed to the en and canes in bright colors were | en to the ladies, while additional | gavors for the gentler sex were neatly pped boxes containing organdy cases pewder puffs. The favors were dis 2&& by members of the Floor Cem- | ‘The delicious hot suppef, which is a ture of the Bachelers’ Cotillions, was rved a little after midnight in the idential dining room. and the fium part of the large company re- v rned to the ball room and danc til the wee small hours of the morn- | b + The Chinese Minister and Mme. Wu t in the chaperones’ box opposite | t of the Vice President, with Mrs alter E. Hope, Mrs. Edwin T. Mered- Lh.vJMrB Herbert Hadley, Mrs. Thomas | cess Margaret Boncompagni, Mrs Sohn Allen Dougherty, Mrs. John Ryan § Devereux, Mrs. Wilten J. Lambert, Mme, sinoff, Mrs. Karl D. Klemm; Mr: Ayilliam Laird Dunlop, jr.. Mrs. Ma Howe and from out of town, M:s. J ilmer Biddle of Philadelohia, Mrs, lenry L. Doherty of New York and Mrs. nald Fairfax of Roanoke. Va . Mrs. Jacob Leander Locse Wwas one Bt the hostesses at dinner at the May- flower last evening. preceding the co- | *¥illion, when her guests included mem- Ders of the receiving line i Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Roberts also Pntertained at dinner, when their hono est was Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle of Philadeiphia. | Mrs. Wilson Among Guests At Woman’s Democratic Club. : Mrs. Woodrow Wilson headed the | farge and distinguished company which | @ittended the weekly forum Iluncheon given vesterday by the Woman's Na- $ional Democratic Club, when - Dr. Charles A. Richmend, LL. D.. presi- Kent emeritus of Union University, at Schenectady, N. Y., was the guest of , honor and speaker. He discussed “The Bituation in India.” + Others in the company were Mrs. Richmond. Mrs. Robert Lansing, Gen. | @nd Mrs. William Crozier, Dr. and Mrs. Pames Brown Scott, Miss Bertha Boll- | ing, former Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross,| Mrs. Charles Warren, Lady Broderick, | ge of the commercial counselor of the | ¢ British embassy: Mrs. Hollister Sturges, | Janet Richards, Mrs. Henry Leon- | , who was accompanied by a num- | of_guests; Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, |- . Samuel J. Graham, Miss Anne | , Mrs. James Meredith Helm, Mrs. Clarence C. Dill, Mrs. Charles | 5. Hamilton, Mrs. Winthrop Chanler | and Miss Ten Eyck of New York, Mm‘i Mary A. E. Cullen, Miss Lillian Otto, | Mrs. George M, Eckels, Miss Ruth | Oberly, Mrs. A. n McClintock, | Mrs. A. H. Stam and her daughter, Mrs. | J. Davis Brodhead, Mrs. James T. New- | fan, Miss Jane B. Silvester, Mrs. Wil-| D. Sterrett, Mrs. O. M. Spencer, . Bertram Chesterman, Mr. and . W. W. Hubbard, Miss Johnson of the Jefferson Club of uri d THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, '19%%. MRS. ERIC MAJOR, Who has arrived from her home in Cleveland to be the guest of Comdr. and Mrs. J. E. Lindcay, Mrs. Major is being entertained here by her own and her hosts’ friends. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Mrs. R H. Vaughan, from Glasgow, Ky., a non-resident member. Maj. Gen. John A. Jejuene, United States Marine Corps, retired, former commandant of the Marine Corps and now superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute, at Lexington. Va., will be warmly welcomed in Washing- ten, where he was long a popular fig- ure, on his return here January 24, as a speaker at the celebrity breakfast of the Nataional League of American Pen Women, on that date, at the Willard Hotel. Gen. Lejuene is the author of “Reminiscences of a Marine” a color- ful story of his long and varied service with that branch of the military forces of the United States. Mrs. Lejuene will not be able %o ac- company the general to Washington, but his daughter, Mrs. James B. Glen- Regular Delivery Over 100,000 families read The Star every day. The great ma- Jority have the paper delivered regularly every evening and Sun- day morning at a cost of 1% cents daily and 5 cents 'Sunday If you are not taking advan- tage ‘of this regular service at this low cost, telephone National 5000 now and service will start tomorrow. Unalanced Brims in Hats 5 Snug or brimmed, two hats agree on unbalanced lines! out of three new Spring * Panamalaque braid, panamalaque straw and baku with felt or grosgrain ribbon. Black, brown, high shades. MILLINERY—SECOND FLOOR. From the Top of Your Head to Your Finger Tips You will be truly *beauty groomed” after a smart hair- cut and a gleaming manicure. Haircutting 50c—75¢ Manicuring 50¢ (by experts) Continuing January Hair Goods Sale 1, off o=, Our $39.95 529.95 $4.95 Hair Transformation Pieces, $3.72 BEAUTY SALON, FOURTH FLOOR. Phone NAtional 9800, LANSBURGH'S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 No Connection With Any Other Waihtnfltan Store $9.95 Hair Pieces, $7.47 inon, wife of Comdr. Glennon of the United States Navy, will be a guest of honor with her father at the breakfast. Additional boxholders for the Wash- ington International Assembly are MTs. Stokes Halkett and Mrs. Henry W. Fitch of the board of governors; also Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock and Mrs, Jacob Le- ander Loose, members of the assembly. The assembly this year will be held in | the Willard Hotel, as it has been for | several seasons, the historic associations | 0% this hot-1 making it an especially ap- | Dropriats setting for this_ball, which | Is itself a revival of one of Washington's !early and most distinguished. functions. The date is January 26 at 10 oclock, | with both the ball rooms utilized for | the danging, which will be continuous throughit the evening, interrupt-d only by the seated supper which will be ferved at midnight and which rumor Says 15 to be particularly delectable. | The officers of th: judge advocate gen-ral's department of the War De- partment and their wives will meet this cvening at a dinner to be h-ld at the Shorehzm Hotel. The company will re- main later for the supper dance session. Mrs. Cabot Stev entertain<d the Junior Nursery Guild of Garfield Me- morial Hospital in her residence yeste: day. Mrs. Elwood Strect, wife of the dircctor of the Community Chest, was guest of honor and while the thimble party progressed spoke informally on “Social Service.” Mrs. Stevens last Fall inaugurated a | social service department at the hos-| pital, with Miss Hoffman as dir>ctor. | Groups of Junior League members and | voluntzer debutantes and others, under Mrs. William C. Stirling, chairman, ar- ranged a library unit for hospital wards, with Miss Justine Corby in charge. and a motor corps service, with Miss Helen | N-wton as secretary. | Mrs. Joseph R. Sizoo, Mrs. Harry Sims, jr., and Mrs. F. X. McGovern were isting hostess: for Mrs. Stevens. mong the members present was a re- cent bride, Mrs. Le Rov E. Sawyer, jr., | daughter of Mrs: Otis Wingo. | Miss Cornelia Higgins, daughter of | Gover of the M. E. Church South. The ceremony tock place in the home of the minister, at Gaithersburg, Md., in the presence of a small company of the couple’s relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Howard will make their home with the bride's parents in Laytonsville. Mr. and Mrs. E. Frank Bugbee of willimantic, Conn., have been at the Dodge Hotel for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich Dudley of Middieburg, Va., who are spending sev- eral weeks at the Hay-Adams House, entertained a company at dinner at the | Hay-Adams last evening, followed by & theater party. Mrs. A. L. Parkins had guests| lunching with her in the crystal room | of the Willard yesterday. | Miss D. G. Dodge entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Carltcn, her | guests numbering 13. | Mrs. F| R. Keefer and Mrs. L. S.| Bingaman are sailing today for Europe on the Lpviathan of the United States Lines. Mrs. W. J. McCarthy entertained a | company of 12 at luncheon today ul} the Shoreham Hotel. | Prof. D. I Bushnell, jr, and his mother, Mrs. D. I. Bushnell cf Char-| lottesville, Va., have returned to their | apartments at the Hay-Adams House. | Prof. Bushnell is connected with the | Smithsonian Institution. Pi Beta Phi Postpones Reception Planned Tonight. ‘The reception which was to have been held tonight by the Washington | alumnae of Pi Beta Phi, with Miss Emilie Margaret White, Miss H. May | Johnson and Miss Ruth McGowan as hostesses, has been postponed until Jan- uary 20 because of the death of one of the founders of the national fraternity. Miss Dorothy Morrow returned today after spending the holidays with her | Mr. and Mrs. P, F. Gault of cmuzo' are passing some time at the Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. Allen J. Hastings of Olean, N. Y., de at the Hay-Adams House, where they have an apartment for several months. Mrs. George Moore of Atlanta, Ga., has been at the Dodge Hotel during a brief stay in Washington. Dr. and Mrs. T. H. Curtin of New York City are at the Shoreham Hotel for an indefinite stay. Mr. Vernon Lucas, pilot and radio ex- pert, was the honor guest of the Aero Club of Washington at luncheon at the Willard yesterday. Mr. Adolf K. Barta, president of the club, presided. Mrs. W. D. Hilliard of Asheville, N. C., is at the Dodge Hotel and is accom- panied by Mrs. A. J. Blood of Swamp- |s scott, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Burke of Lind- brook, N. Y., are at the Shoreham Hetel for an indefinite stay. METROPOLITAN SINGERS SUFFERING FROM COLDS Daily Replacements Average 21. “Faust” Sung Fourth Time as Two Stars Are Taken Il By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 13.—An epi- demic of colds has muffled the voice of the Metropolitan Opera House. Giulio Gatti-Casazza, manager; seven stars, a stage director and 10 choristers, either are ill or are convalescing from throat ailments. ‘This, added to the broken leg of Fred- erick Jagel, American tenor, has neces- | sitated daily replacements averaging 21. ‘The second shift in programs this last night when was sung for the fourth time in place of his “Romeo et Juliette,” due to the illness of Lucrezia |D. C. AUTOMOTIVE GROUP . FILLS BOARD VACANCIES Raphael Semmes Named Vice Pres- ident and J. B. Trew and L. E. Butler as Directors. Raphael Semmes was appointed to| the office of second vice president of the Washington Automotive Trade Asso- | ciation and Joseph B. Trew and Lee E. Butler were named to the board to fill vacancies caused by recent resignations | at a meeting last night at the Racquet Club. All details for the automotive exposi- tion to open at the Washington Audito- | are rium on Saturday, January 24, virtuhlly completed, if was reported by Fred Haller, chairman of the Automo- bile Show Committee. More than 150 models of passenger | Judge and Mrs. Joseph C. Higgins of | parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. Morrow, in | cars will be on display at the show, it Laytonsville, Md., and Mr. Hugh McCormick Howard, son cf the late Mr. and Mrs. Clement W. Howard of | Washington., were married Saturday | afternoon by the Rev. Willlam their home in Jacksonville, Fla. | Mr. and. Mrs. A. F. Schumann of | Philadelphia are at the Shoreham Hotel for a stay of some days. was said by Mr. Haller. Joseph Sullivan spoke briefly at the meeting on the aims and purposes of the Community Chest. Whitney Leary, president of the association, presided e PALAIS ROYAL G STREET AT ELEVENTH TELEP HONE DISTRICT 4400 A Feature of Our January Sales! An Outstanding Purchase of 2,000 Yds. High-Grade 50-In. Drapery TTERINSNE, 74 7 20) $1.29Yd. and $1.59 Qualities Damasks 79¢ : Choice designs and decorative shades, suitable for window hang- ings, door portieres, couch covers, sofa cushions, table scarfs and bed- spreads. PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor. A Splendid Value in Wool-Mixed Blankets $3.65 pr. 66x80 Soft, fleecy mixture of wool and cotton, in the popular colored plaids. Choice of rose, blue, green and orchid. PALAIS ROYAL— Second Floor. Special Purchase! Turkish Bath Mats $1.50 Formerly sold for $2.95 Extra large Turkish bath mats in colorful patterns. Soft, thick quality. All fast col- ors. Size 26x43 inches. PALAIS ROYAL— Second_Floor. January Sale of HOUSEWARES Sold out the last time! A wire brought another shipment, and here they are! 106 Pieces ea ora sprays on $ . ice for twelve. 3 $13.25 Dinner Set, 53 Pieces 522.50 Dinner Sets ivory tinted body. Serv- Service for eight. $3.25 Electric Iron $1.98 Complete with cord. ~ Fully guar- anteed. $1.00 Eleciric Tie Presser 79¢ et as o Keep Hies neat and pressed. PALAIS ROYAL—Fourth Floor 29¢ Gaivanized Pail l4c Full 10-gt. size. SAVAG WASHER & DRYER EXCLUSIVE SPIN-RINSE, SPIN-DRY Bori and Edward Johnson. | the general ALL SALES FINAL Rizik = Brothers - Wednesday S ALE 3 groups of stunning EVENING WRAPS 19.50 29.50 58.50 Were to 58.50 Were to 78.50 Mostly fur-trimmed models . . . all smart materials. Correct evening dress demands an evening wrap—at the above prices you cannot afford to be without one or two. Were to 150.00 e PALAIS ROYAL | G STREET AT ELEVENTH TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 Three Offérings that will | Dispel Midseason Gloom! Transparent Velvet Chiffon Velvet Attractive models in several styles. white on black with lapin or coney collars. Some Others with self trim. Some pastel shades. The short hip length wrap for Misses. Full length with soft graceful sleeves for women. Sizes 14 to 44 PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor. Tired of Winter Hats? Too Soon for Spring Hats! " Here’s the Solution! New Midseason Felt and Straw HATS Freshen up your Winter ward- robe with one of these smart new hats. You can't spend $3 to bet- ter advantage. Large and small head sizes. Black and the popular shades. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor. “ Introducing a New Style in Our - Lady W ashington Silk Hose sl.OO | A splendid hose, with picot top, service weight, and French heels. Mercerized sole and garter hem. A very sat- isfactory weight for general wear. In attractive shades of— Brown Leaf Casino Crystal Sand Caresse Sunbrown Light Gunmetal Bahama and Promenade Sizes 82 to 103+, PALAIS ROYAL—Main #Floo Daytime Gunmetal Muscadine

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