Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1931, Page 20

SOCIETY] (Continued From Third Page.) Robert Brown, and their daughter, Miss Bettie Brown, ,have also reserved seats, as have Mrs. Herbert Evison and her daughter, Miss Shirley Evison. Tonight's recital is one of the out- standing events on the Community Institute’s Winter program. Miss Humphrey and Mr. Weidman have been scoring triumph after triumph in New York and were given an ovation on the occasion of their appearance before the Philadelphia Forum Monday night. Local_critics rank the pair as two of the three outstanding dancers of the United States, Miss Humphrey being recognized as the finest group trainer in this country. Some tickets are still available at T. Arthur Smith's, the Willard, A. A. A. and at the door. Bir Ronald Lindsay, Ambassador of Great Britain, will ‘be the guest of honor at the fourth annual costume ball of the Kentucky Society in the Wil- lard ball room, Tuesday, February 24. The grand march will take place at 10:30 o'clock and there will be dancing from 9 until 1 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Henry of Seattle, Wash., are in Washington and are stop- ping at Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Price of Roanoke, Va. are at the Dodge Hotei Guring their brief stay in Washington. Miss Barbira Truby who has com- pleted her studies at Barnard College in New York City is staying with her parents, Col. and Mrs. Albert E. Truby, in their home at 3701 Thirty-third place northwest. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Rosenbusch have as their guest in their home at 1601 Thirty-fifth _ street, Mrs. Rosebud Levenson of New York, who will remain with them indefinitely. Dr, nd Mrs. F. Le Roy Purdy of Los Angeles, Calif, are now at the Shore- ham Hotel for an indefinite stay. Miss Marian Chace, in private life Mrs Lester Shafer, will be at home in her studio of the dance, at 1719 K street northwest, Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. No cards have.been issued. Mrs. W. R. Callender of ¥rovidence, R. I, who has been at Wardman Park Hotel for several days, was. joined yes- terday by Mr, Callender. They will re- turn to their home in a few days. Miss Edith L. Groner and Miss Edith, Shearer of Cleveland, Ohio, accompanied by Miss Sarah M. Denniston of Lorain, Ohio, are at the Dodge Hotel for a few days. Mrs. W. R. Howard entertained at Kenwood County Club Tuesday &t luncheon. The guests who remained through the afternoon to play bridge were Mrs. A. Hamilton Wilson, Mrs. Hunter Creech, Mrs. Irving Zirpel, Mrs. William T. Ballard, Mrs. Earl Shinn, Mrs. W. W. Grimes, Mrs. A. Gutches, Mrs. Albert Senderson, Mrs. John A. Elmore, Mrs. Caro McLean and Mrs. J. T. Johnson, Mr. and M, J. Baird Magnus of Greenwich, Gor., are at the Carlton for a few days. Mrs. D. B. Norton of Plantsville, Conn., is spending several days at the Dodge Hotel and is accompanied by Miss Ella Beach of Hartford. Mrs. Bowerman to Speak For Women’s Alliance Tomorrow. Mrs. Oliver J. Irish will be hostess at the luncheon following the regular meeting of Women's Alliance of All Souls’ Unitarian Church tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock in Plerce Hall Mrs. George W. Bowerman will review “Daniel Webster,” by Clark Fuess, and & recent novel. The Oklahoma State Society will give its first entertainment and dance of the year tomorrow evening in the Burling- ton Hotel from 9 to 12 o'clock. There will be selections by Muna Lee, Okla- homa poetess and author. The entertainment will be furnished by the Virginia Hunter Dancing Studio and those on the program will be Miss Betty Kennedy, Miss Virginia Riggles, Miss Helen Anderson, Miss Lena Vito. Miss Smith, Miss Margaret McCathrin, Miss Helen Doherty, Miss Margaret Mc- Coy, Miss Margaret Guy, Miss Fern Alinquirist, Miss Lillian Watson and Miss Ruth Meal. Music will be fur- nished by an orchestra from the Uni- wersity of Maryland. An interesting Valentine Iuncheon ‘will be given by the of Repub- lican Women at 2400 Sixteenth street Saturday at 1 o'clock, in honor of Re- publican woman leaders from many parts of the country. These important guests will make short reports on the progress of work for the Republican party in their several States. Among the prominent Washington Republican women present will be Mrs. Ellis A. Yost, director of women's work, Republican National Committee; Mrs. ‘Walter H. Newton, wife of the secre- tary to the President, and Mrs. Vir- . ginia White Speel, national committee woman for the District of Columbia. Whe president, Mrs, Edward A. Harri- #nan, will preside. few_reservations are still avallable conscasres 1520 Connecticut Avenue FRENCH ICE CREAM and WATER ICES $1.35 per quart ICE CREAM Cupids Hearts Love Birds and other appropriate fancy forms for VALENTINE’S DAY $3.60 PER DOZEN Phone Decatur 2100 Have You DISCOVERED This Charming Place To Lunch? @ TeaTl‘?:te)om @ i Luncheon: 11—2:30 tain and m':g be obtained by addressing im- mediately Mrs. Robert H. McNeil a 3212 Garfield street northwest. Mrs. Eugene E. Woodson has issued | invitations in the name of the Ladles’ Ald and Junior Aid of Garfield Me- morial Hospital for a St. Valentine's party and dance in honor of the resident physicians of the hospital, Saturday evening at 8:30 o'clock in the Kellogg Building Assembly Hall. Recelving with Mrs., Woodson will be Mrs. Cabot Stevens, president of the Ladies’ Aid; Mrs. A. L. Rheinstrom, vice president; Mrs. James Newton,| secretary; Mrs, William B. Willard, as- sistant treasurer, and Mrs. Robert Mc- Neill, with Miss Helen New secre- tary of the Junior Aid. Miss Eliza- beth Jobe, Miss Evelyn Howe, Miss Mary Ruden, Miss Adelaide Harley, Miss Vir- ginia Glazebrook, and Miss Elizabeth Edson form the committee for post | office, with Miss Margene Musser, | prominent debutante leader of a volun- | teer group for social service work, serv- ing as postmistress, Mrs, Harry Sem- | mes, Mrs. Moncure Berge, Mrs. Joseph | Horgan and Mrs, Hobart Newman will be hostess at the lunch table. The American Assoclation of Univer- sity Women’s Club will have its month- | ly bridge-luncheon Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. There will be a prize for each table and reservations should be made by tomorrow at 1 o'clock. Eastern Star Valentine dance, Con- gress Lodge Chapter will give a Valen- une dance and card party at Hillcrest | Inn, Saturday evening. Mrs. Dolly George is in charge of | arrangements and those sponsoring the | affair are Mrs. Audrey Gregory, Mrs, Elizabeth Brewer, Mrs. Laura B, Davis and the officers of t! THE EVENING ‘The Washin, Council of Tau Phi National Sorority will give a rush tea Sunday afternoon in the home of Miss Virginia Spicer of Alpha Chapter at 7305 Alaska avenue, from 4 until 7 o'clock. Those in the receiving line will be Miss Evelyn McCune, national president; Miss Lilla Lyman, national vice president; Miss Louise Wildman, national secretary; Miss Anita Dunlop, national treasurer; Miss Leo Rover, na- tional custodian; Miss Elizabeth Parks, council vice president: Mrs. Marie At- kinson, council secretary; Miss Helen Boyd, council sergeant at arms; Catherine Considine, council custodian, and the presidents of the four Wash- ington chapters. Miss Helen Collier of Beta Chapter will be hostess and Mrs. Erma L. Pat- terson of Delta Chapter will pour tea. A musicale and tea will be given in the studio of the District of Columbia League of American Pen Women Sun- day afternoon at 4 o'clock, when Lucy MacMorland, soprano; Ida L. Stickney, reader, and Mrs. James K. Loving planist, will present the program. This will be the first of a series of twilight musicales to be arranged by Mrs. Daw=- son Olmstead. Those assist tea will be Mrs. William Wa! ley, Mrs. James T. Watson, Mrs. Robert C. Sherrill. Members have been accorded guest privileges. * ‘Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenburg is chair- man of boxes for the first Lenten con- cert to be given at the Willard Monday evening, February 23. by the A Cappella Chorus of Washington, in which so many prominent Washington women are taking a keen interest, and will en- tertain_well-known guests. Dr. Allen Stockdale, recently installed pastor of First Congregational Church, is included among the boxholders, as Miss | chapter. are also Mrs. Edward Keyes, Mrs. FrRiDAY! Remaining Winter Coats and less than 1/2 original prices 1/2 ° ° ° 10 Daytime Dresses 6.95 Were 16.50 L] L] [ ] 15 Daytime Dresses 10.00 Were 29.75 15 E.venir:g Frocks 17.75 Were 35.50 {JOSEPER HARRIS (3 —-—1224 F STREET —— ren Haines, Mrs. Rust Smith and others in residential and official circles. Recent additions to the list of pa- tronesses are Mrs. William De Witt Mitchell, Mrs. Chester C. Bolton, Mrs. Tillman B. Parks, Mrs. John Lord O'Brien, Mrs. Walter Newton, Mrs. George Mesta, Mrs. Henry ' Alvah Strong, Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, Mrs. Sidney A. Cloman, Mrs. Charles Red- ding Williams, Mrs. William W. Butter- worth., Mrs, Eugene Byrnes, Miss Julia Schelling, Miss Janet Richards, Miss Sibyl Baker and Mrs. Reeve Lewis. The seventh annual ball of the Emergency Hospital Alumni Association bal moderne of the Shoreham Hotel. | About 600 guests were present. Proceeds of the event will be devoted to the establishment and upkeep of hospital accommodations for ill or in- valid graduate nurses. Mrs. Wesley Clarke, president of the association, was in general charge of arrangements, assisted by a committee including Mrs | Robert Dennison, chairman; Miss Flo ence Lanham and Mrs. Paul Porton. Fireworks Blast Kills Five. TEXCOCO, Mexico, February 12 (). | —Pive employes were killed in an ex- d | blosion at a fireworks factory in the nearby town of Acuoexcomac last night. The factory burned. Den;ist in $20,000 Suit. CHICAGO, February 12 (#).—Alleg- |ing that the dentists” who worked on his teeth left a drill in a cavity, W. C. Suntken of Oak Park sued them for $ | was held last evening in the salon de N, J. F. V. KILLIAN REWEDS HIS DIVORCED FIRST WIFE Ceremony for President of Capital Laundry Performed in Ocean City, N. J. Recently divorced from his second wife, Franklin V. Killian, wealthy presi- dent of the Franklin Laundry, was re- married to his first wife, the former Miss Beatrice Welcker, at Ocean City, yesterday, according to Associated Press dispatches, The marriage ceremony Wwas per- formed in the city hall of Ocean City by Reuben W. Edwards, acting mayor. The couple left for a to Havana. Following their return to the National Capital, they will make their home at 2001 Sixteenth street, where Mr. Killian lived with the second Mrs. Killian for several years. ‘The second Mrs. Killian, formerly Miss Cecelia Reeder, obtained her di- vorce at Reno, Nev. The present Mrs. Killlan, after her divorce, became postmistress of the New Jersey seaside city. SLIP COVERS DRAPERIES and REUPHOLSTERING OF THE BETTER KIND Sultes and Odd Pieces Made to Order STANDARD UPHOLSTERING CO. 403 11th St. N.W. Nat. 4902 vs“bs\; o WoRE o owe sails to Plymouth and Havre February 28, March P risn sails to Plymouth and Havre Feb- ruary 20, March 14, April 10 E'ance sails on Mediterranean cruise March 20. mditii=l, On French Liners you will find the dis- tinguished clientele the French Line is noted for. You, too, can enjoy the luxury, hospitality, and food over the “longest gangplank in the world.” Call your nearest French Line agent or write to James F. Nolan, General Passenger Agent, French Line, 1429 Eye St, Wash- ington, D. C. W. B. Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh 70TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR In The. Opportunity Shop Clearance, Winter Coats *10 Were $15 520 Were $25 to $49.75 Two groups of fur-trimmed Winter coats priced especially low for clearance. A variety of styles and materials. Colors, as well as the ever-popular all-black coat. Sizes for Women and Misses MOSES—SECOND FLOOR Silk Underwear ¥3 French crepe or crepe de chine chemise, dance sets, French panties, slips or gowns in lain or lace trimmed styles. MOSES—THIRD FLOOR Friday Bright all the desired straws fabrics—come and see new section. new Spring Hats beaming over with chic. In Nat’l 3770 In The Apparel Shop Winter Coats "3 Were $49.75 to $69.50 545 Were $69.50 to $98.50 Coats for dress and sports are included in this collection. Colors as well as a quantity of the all- black coats so much in demand. Smart styles in straight line or fitted models. Sizes for Misses and Women MOSES—SECOND Popular Price Millinery Section $ and this MOSES—FIRST FLOOR FLOOR American Lady Combinations $3.50 Medium or long length American Lady combina- tions with straightline or fitted uplift bust. With or without inner belt. MOSES—THIRD FLOOR Special for Friday and Saturday $65 and $75 Hamadan Rugs $42.75 Hamadan rugs, with their rich Oriental colorings, are indeed unusual at this price. The Rug Department is offering these large occasional sizes, approximately 3'6"x6'6", as a 70th Anniversary Special. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1931 NATIONAL CAPITAL PRESS BEGINS ITS NEW PLANT Move From D. Street Necessitated by Federal Construction Pro- gram in Mall. ‘The National Capital Press, Inc., old ‘Washington printing firm, which is be- ing forced out of its location at 1210 D street by progress of the Government building program in the Mall, has start- ed preliminary work on the construction of a new plant at the corner of Third street and Florida avenue northeast. Plans for the structure were placed on file with the District building inspec- tor today with an application for pes mit. The bullding is ‘The present site of the new Post ment Building. on the site now is in Hungarian Bride at Anvil. ‘Traveling 1,200 miles from her home{ in Budapest, Hungary, Miss Elizabeth Acht, an artist, became the bride of Prantisck Roth, a Hungarian violinist, at the famous blacksmith's anvil at | Gretna Green, Scotland. Roth had | been playing in Aberdeen. All the Eng- | lish Miss Acht could iy N\ Boiro- 'ALENTINES - of Choice Flowers! R Your Tea Leaves R Read Daily from 3 to 8 PM. No Charge T Lancheon—Tea—Dinner 1643 CONN. AVE. Instead of the usual “Week [[ End” Special, we’ll turn the St. Valentine Festival into a special sale of appropriate “Floral Val- entines” at attractive prices. VALENTINE BASKETS Of Choice Spring Flowers : s 2 50, VALENTINE BOXES Of Fine Flowers. ....... | 20, Sweet Peas . ...75cBunch Blooming Plants, $1.50 up C. & C. FLOWER STORES 807 14th St. N.W. 804 17th St. N.W. 609 12th St. N.W. Metro. 7433 Metro. 7945 Metro. 9369 JB.Jones & Co. The Popular G Street Store 1219-1221 G Street N.W. Between 12th and ‘13th Save Money! ‘Friday! Second Floor! 200 New Dresses I Former Prices $19.75_$]16.50—$13.75 Reduced for Friday T Jacket Dresses Sunday Night Dresses Evening Dresses Street Dresses Knitted Dresses Knitted 3-Piece Suits Savings Up to $8.00 Each on These Fashionable Dresses Friends Are Telling Friends! About Our “Fashion Without Extravagance” Dresses Zi 2 ez 72227, - € % /W & |NewPrint j | Dr Imported French Kid Cape Skin, Doe Skin Former Prices $1.95, $2.95, $3.95 Special 25 ////// N\ A\ \ \ \\\i\‘\\ ‘The Iatest floral designs in new Spring prints. 20 styles to select from. New neck and sleeve treatments. Special 29 it $ A Downstairs Store Novelty Cuffs ‘and ons COLORS Black, brown, tan, navy, beige,