Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1931, Page 19

*7. (Continted From Second Pge.) Y2 he will return to his home, in Evan- “Hosts at “Ladies’ Night” of University Club. ‘The University Club of Washington was the scene of many dinner parties when the club rooms were opened &':‘ fi’ll: ladies. Amonzmu;‘u rge parties were - sentative John D. Olarke, Mrs. J. R. Mr. Walter E. Kelly and Mr. N. ‘T._Dowling. | Judge and Mrs. Ernest H. Van Fosen | had with them the general counsel for | the Federal Radio Commission and Mrs. | Thad Brown:; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Pope | entertained Miss McGowan and Mr. | ‘Thomas Pope, Mr. Stanley P. Smith was | host to Mr. and Mrs. James Oliver Mur- dock, Mr.-Appleton P. Clark, jr., had with’ him Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lewis | and Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Colbert; Dr.! Marshall E. Brushart entertained 'Mrs. Alton Paull. Miss Dorothea Paull and Comdr. Frederic W. Southworth. i Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Clark had with them Miss Anita Clark and Mr. | C. C. Clark, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. William F. Hall had with them Miss Virginia | Hall; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Living- ston’ were hosts to Miss Madeline | Hatcher and Mr. H. Randolph Barbee, | and Mrs. Pearl McKim entertained | ¢ Mr. and Mrs. Randolph W. Brotchie. | Following the dinner, the entertain- | f ment committee, with Lewis Lofton | Moneyway acting as master of cere- ' ¥ monies, presented a musical program in the lounge to an audience that not only filled it to capacity, but over- flowed into the corridor and the library. Featured on the program were Miss Frances Gutelius, pianist; Miss = Evelyn Scott, violinist, and Mr. Bern- hard G. Spille, tenor, with Miss Har- riett Nash and Miss Marjorie Davis assisting at the piano. Among those sttending the musicale were noted Miss Marjorie Lowe, Maj. John Hillman, Dr. N. P. Scala, Miss Ruth Howell, Miss . Adelia Rosasco, Mr. and Mrs: C. ‘H. ¢ Frame, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Dunn, Mrs. Ione Lee Mooney, Miss Theda Shuite, Bishop Hamilton, Mrs. Ruth Shreve, Mrs. Bertha Inbody and Mr. nd Mrs, Julian Hammack. At the conclusion of the program the :fln&nt Committee was -host to | . “of the evening at a supper Honor ‘'guests at the diplomatic Sun- 4 day evening motion pictures of France, » in the Shoreham Hotel Sunday night at 9 o'clock will be the Ambassador of France and Mme. Paul -Claudel. Maj. Georges Thenault, the air attache of the #2 French embassy, will speak, and the %= films shown will be the “City of Pau, Mohammedan Paradise.” ending with = “Le Touquet and the Blue Bird.” % 'This is the fourth presentation of this | = season’s series of international films ar- % ranged by the Bureau of Commercial ey Economics, of which Dr. Anita Maris +4 Boggs is the director, and for which 1% the detailed arrangements are made by #w her brother, Mr. Randolph M. Boggs. {% Prench music will be played on the . organ of the Shoreham Hotel, and 2} in response to the invitations sent out by the bureau, several hundred written ations have been received. Among who will attend are the Secretary F A » & 3 - % = Ez A 2 KUE 5t &2t 7k . | Washington for a visit, entertained a MISS MARY PARKER CORNING, Daughter of Representative Parker Corning of New York and Mrs. Corning, who is the guest of honor at a caricature party being given tonight by Mr. and Mrs. James F. Curtis. —Bachrach Photo. Furlow, Mrs. H. Laurie Garrett, Mrs. Clarence Lane, Mrs. Howard G. Nich- ols, Mrs. C. Everett Lancaster, Mrs. Henry D. Ralph, Mrs. Royal R. Rom- mell, Mrs. Lawrence Pyle, Mrs. Fred- erick B. Pyle, Mrs. John Gardner Ladd and Mrs. Stephen Cornwell Hopkins. Mrs. M. 8. Davis entertained a party | of 16 at luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel today. The company is remain- ing through the afternoon to play bridge. —— | Mr. and Mrs. D. Mellen of | Furman Kansas City are at the Shoreham Hotel, where they have leased an apartment. Miss Eloise Patterson of o, L., who is staying at the Willard wi in “Truth small party at dinner at the Willard last evening. C. A. R. of the District Benefit Party This Evening. A card party for the benefit of the D. C. C. A. R, will be given this evening at 8 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Henry Sawtelle, at 6200 Connecticut avenue, Chevy Chase, Md. Mre. 'E. Richard Gasch, State vice president_of the District of Columbia for the National League of American Pen Women and a past president of the District branch, is sponsor for an in- teresting table at the celebrity breakfast Saturday, January 24, in the Willard Hotel. She will have as her guest Mrs. . Finkel. Others at the table About Oriental Rugs” 2nd Annual Course of Ten Illustrated Lectures by NEJIB HEKIMIAN Every Tuesday, Beginning January 20th, at 8:00 P.M. at 1226 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Courtesy of known leader in playground work, will act as sponsor for the table reserved for past presidents, and will entertain a number of guests. Mrs. Henry Gross and Mrs. Ed- ward Bailey of Harrisburg, Pa., arrived in Washington yesterday and are at | Wardman Park Hotel for a few days. | Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stickler of Bronx- | ville, N. Y., are at the Carlton for a short stay. | Mrs. N. J. Hanchette, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Mary E. Hanchette of Hancock, Mich., are at the Dodge Hotel for a few da: | Mr. and Mrs. C. J_ Scheffield of New | York' City, with their son, Mr. J. C. | Seheffield, and Miss Mitzi Maglio of White Plains, N. J,, are in Washington and are at Wardman Park Hotel for several days. . Mrs. Lena G. Pershall, in the United States Immigration Service at Seattle, | Wash,, is spending several days in the Capital and is at the Dodge Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Vernor of Chi- cago, Ill, are spending a few days at | the Carlton with Mr. and Mrs. Donald | McPherson of Winnetka, Ill. | Mrs. Charles King Corsant and Miss | Blanche Bloom have leased an apart- {ment at Wardman Park Hotel, where they will be for several months. Mr. and Mrs. John Reinhart of Guelph, Ontario, are in Washington for a-brief stay, and while here are at the Dodge Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Finning of Van- | couver, British Columbia, have arrived in Washington and are stopping at the Carlton. SUGAR HARVEST BEGUN HAVANA, January 16 (#).—Cuba’s great sugar harvest began yesterday. Reports to the department of interior indicated that no disorder attended the cutting. After hundreds of acres of cane were destroyed by fire several days ago the full support of the army, navy and aviation corps was thrown to the growers. The Winton-Stanley 1411 Harvard St. N.W. Four Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Reasonable Rentals $500 ASKED MONTHLY: OF AUTHOR BY WIFE Gertrude Van Loan Asserts Hus- band’s Income Is $1,500 Weekly. He Also Has Suit. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, Calif., January 16.— Gertrude Van Loan, who charged H. H. Van: Loan, author and scenarist, mar- ried her “for publicity purposes,” pressed court action today to obtain from him $500 a month separate maintenance. It was Van Loan's idea, she alleged; that their child should be born in an airplane several thousand feet above New York City to promote publicity for himself. She asserted he had an in- come of $1,500 weekly. She charged he caused rumors to be circulated that he was engaged to marry Marjorie Ram- beau and then Virginia Brown Faire, actresses. Van Loan, suing her for divorce, charged she flirted with other men and Madame Florenz 1145 Connecticut Ave. 2nd Floor. offers once more unprecedented values in Fall & Winter Frocks. All wool, tweeds, velvets and satins that have been selling from 19.50 to 79.50 are offered at cost and below cost. 11.15 to 49.50 The quantities are limited—early buying INVENTOR WINS SUIT Attorney Named to Fix Damages for Motor Device Use. SAN FRANCISCO, January 16 (#).— Clinton L. Walker, inventor, won a patent suit yesterday against Don Lee, San Francisco automobile dealer, and the General Motors Corporation, Federal Judge A. F. strained General Motors from pointed H. W. to be paid_the tnven dam: ‘Waiker obtained his patent suggested. St. Sure re- further use of Walker's invention for counter- balancing motor main shafts, and ap- . Wright, San Prancisco attorney, to determine the amount of itor. in 1926. | be NEW BOAT SCHEME SEEN TO BEAT LIQUOR LAWS e Tonnage and Number of Crews In- creased to Get Larger Bonded Supply, Is Charge. By the Assoctated Press. PHILADELPHIA, January 16.—A scheme for obiaining bonded liquor by raising the tonnage of small vessels has been revealed here by the arrest of two brokers. *PER not much than rowboats were sald to have as ocean-gol craft and vessels that never left the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers making trips of thousands ‘Under the law, the size of a ship, the number of its crew and its nationality regulate the quantity of liquor that may obtained for medicinal use on board. DOWN STAIRS STORE Spring Hats Select Listings of Charming Old GEORGETOWN HOMES $12,500 to $100,000 Choice Rentals Boss and Phelps 1417 K Street ‘WoobpwarD & LoTHROP 31.65 In Regular Stock They Are $2.50 to $4 - 32.35 In Regular Stock They Are $4 to £8 'NAZARIAN & HEKIMIAN, Inc. 33.95 —and they are intricately stitched and seamed. The attractive model sketched at the top has a very shallow ‘crown, and bandeau trim- med with a lovely velvet rib- bon and bow. 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