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SOCIETY/ SOCIETY The President and Mrs. Hoover Will Be ‘ Entertained at Dinner December 8 , f by the Vice President. the Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, will entertain at dinner Tuesday, December 8. The din- ners given annually by the members of the cabinet and their wives for the HE President and Mrs. Hoover I will be the guests in whose honot | Jahncke, wife of the assistant Secretary | af the Navy, will assist Mrs. Wahl, with Mrs. John W. Gulick, Mrs. gh A. Drum, Mrs, Charles H. Bri , Mrs. Harry G. Bishop, Mrs. Arthur Mac- Arthur, Mrs. Willlam D. Connor, Mrs. James F. McKinley, Mrs. Melville S. Chief Executive and First Lady will fol- | Jarvis, Mrs. John W. Greenslade, Mrs. low the fete given by the Vice Presi- dent. The Japanese Ambassador and Mme. | Debuchi have moved into the new em- bassy, 2514 Massachusetts avenue. | The offices of the embassy are also at the same address. The Ambassador of Germany, Herr| Friedrick von Prittwitz und Gaffron, will entertain at dinner this evening | in the embassy. A number of interesting dinner par-| tles will be given this evening pre-| ceding the tacky party at the Mayflower otel. HMY. and Mrs. Harold A. Brooks will be hosts for their debutante daughter, Miss Frances Brooks, and others who will entertain will be Col. and Mrs. ‘Henry Gibbins, for their daughter, Miss Margret Gibbins, and Miss Betty West who will_entertain in honor of Miss Ella Sandberg. Mme, Varela and Daughters Have Sailed for Uruguay. Mme, Varela and her daughters, Mile. Adele Varela and Mlle. Olga Mireya Varela, sailed Saturday from New York on the Western Prince for their home in Uruguay, where they will spend a few months. The Minister of Uruguay ‘went to New York to see his family sail. Representative and Mrs. Adam Mar- tin Wyant have issued invitations for the tea Tuesday afternoon, December 15, from 4:30 to 7 o'clock in the Congres- sional Club at 2001 New Hampshire ave- nue, when they will present their daugh- ter, Miss Anne Moore Wyant. Miss Wyant will be the guest in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kauff- mann will entertain a company of 38 at dinner this evening at the Shoreham, and with their guests will later go to Donald Sawyer, Mrs. James D. Steele, Mrs. J. Brook Shuman, Mrs. Martin Shallenberger, Mrs. Herbert Outwater and Miss Mary Shick. Mrs. Wahl and her daughter, Miss Castanedo, will receive the guests alone, the drawing rooms having quantities of talisman roses with ferns and palms as a decoration, the two tones of the roses being carried out in appointments for the tea table. Mrs. Wahl will be in a gown of black velvet made with long, slightly flaring skirt and short sleeves and will wear a oorsage bouquet of orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Castanedo will wear a lace gown in the deeper shade of the talisman rose, the long skirt flaring and the bodice having a deep cape collar and she will carry & cluster of talisman roses. Miss Lucette Colvin of New York, who is the house guest of the debutante, will assist with debutantes of Washing- ton including Miss Rose Walker Page, Miss Winifred Jacobs, Miss Anne Moore Wyant, Miss Atlee Wirgman, Miss Mary Elizabeth MacArthur, Miss Jane Thorpe, Miss Caroline Schulz, Miss Dorothy Gould Fowler, Miss Betsy Berrien, Miss Laurie Katherine Field, Miss Margaret Gibbins, Miss Pansy Bloomer, Miss Marbury Beall, Miss Caroline Chantry and Miss Katharine Brown. Mrs. Moncure Burke entertained at a luncheon today at her home, 3009 W street, in honor of Miss Isabelle Perry, Miss Lucille Elliott and Miss Teresa Saul, her other guests being Miss Anne Wyant, Miss Mary Elizabeth MacAr- thur, Miss Patt! Warfield Edmonston, Miss Marian Dunlop, Miss Patsy Doug- las, Miss Polly Foote, Miss Betty Peele, Miss Sidney Thompson, Miss Louise Harrison Gwynn, Miss Evelyn Walker, Miss Jean Woodson, Miss Ellen Tyler and Miss Elizabeth Gill. the Tacky Ball, which the “girls on the | 4 shelf” will give at the Mayflower for the debutantes of this season. esentative and Mrs. Thomas H. Hlnlfp:nd their daughters, Miss Edna Hall and Miss Ethel Hall, are again in their apartment at the Broadmoor after | spending the Summer in their home in Bismarck, N. Dak. Representative and Mrs, Paul J. Kavle of Minnesota have opened their apart- ment at the Cavalier for the coming session of Congre Representative and Mrs. William B. Bankhead of Alabama arrived in Wash- ington yesterday and are at the May- flower, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty enter- tained at dinner Saturday evening at the Army-Navy Country Club, when her guests were the Ambassador of Poland, Mr. Tytus Filipowicz; Representative and Mrs. Fred Britten, the judge ad- voeate general of the Army, Maj. Gen. Blanton Winshop: the United States Minister to Venezuela, Mr. Gwl'lei Thomas Summerlin; Rear Admiral and Mrs. Mark Bristol, Dr. Stanley Horn- beck, Mr. and Mrs. Hollister Sturgis, Mrs. Alberta Pas and Mrs. Amber Chase. ‘Among others who entertained at the dinner dance at the club Saturday were Maj. and Mrs. Ralph G. Barrows, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Saunders, Capt. C. H. Brown and Mr. John M. Wrig Maj. Gen. Harry G. thog, chief of Fileld Artillery, and Mrs. Bishop enter- tained at tea yesterday afternoon in their apartment, in the Broadmoor, in honor of the officers of the Field Artil- lery and their wives. ose assisting Mrs. Bish were Mrs. Peyton C. March, Mrs. T. Q. Ash- burn, Mrs. 8. O. Fuqua, Mrs. Fred T. Austin, Mrs. Parker West, Mrs. C. D. Herron, Mrs. T. D. Osborne, Mrs. C. P. George, Mrs, F. W. Honeycutt, Mrs. E. 'W. Wildrick, Mrs. George R. Allen, Mrs, D. A. Connor, Mrs, J. L. Devers, Mrs. John B. Anderson, Mrs. W. R, Gruber, Mrs. A. W. Waldron, Mrs. J h Bwing, Mrs. Lioyd E. Jones, Mrs. E. P. Parker, Mrs, William C. Dunckel, Mrs, Mar- shall Magruder. Mrs. Roosevelt, widow of President Theodore Roosevelt, will be the guest of honor at tea Monday, December 14, which the president and board of di- rectors of the Woman's Roosevelt Memo- rial Association will give in Roosevelt House, at 28 East Twentieth street, in New York. Mrs. John Henry Hammond is president of the organization, and the vice presidents are Mrs. Willlam Curtis Mrs. Henry A. , Mrs. Russell Parsons and Mrs, Gilbert. Debutante of Today Introduced— Other Buds Select Dates. Mrs. Wahl, widow of Ma). Gen. Lutz ‘Wahl, U. 8. A, will give & tea this aft- erncon in her home on Connecticut avenue to present her daughter, Miss Fenella Castanedo, Mrs. Frederick H wife of the Assistant Payn Secretary of War, and Mrs. Ernest Lee SAVAGE WRINGERLESS WASHER utante daugher, Miss Alison McDaniel, who will arrive Thursday morning from Vassar, where she is a student, to spend ‘Thanksgiving with her parents in their home at 7 Grafton street, in Chevy Chase, Md. Miss McDaniel will re- main until Sunday, when she will re- turn to her studies at Vassar. Mr. William F. Doyle entertained at the dinner dance at the Shoreham Saturday ‘night, when his guests in- cluded Mrs. Anne May Lamar, Miss Helen Kelly, Miss Katherine Kibler, Mr. Lloyd McDonald and Mr. Henry Dunn, Mrs. W. Wentworth Peirce will en- tertain at luncheon at the Sl‘mnhlmi NORTH 1742 UPHOLSTERING GET OUR ESTIMATES. SEGAL BROS. 1232 14th POTTHASI lln;v, ot 18232 over timore, Md. N. Charles St. 'HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Tuesday, in honor of her debutarNe daughter, léiss Eleanor Peirce. Mrs. Russell Bennett has changed the date of her tea dance,-to be given in the palm court at the Mayflower, from December 23 to Wednesday, Jan- uary 6, which she will give in honor of her daughter, Miss Florence Harris. Mr. and Mrs. William H. White, have issued invitations for a tea home, 1910 Twenty-fourth street, Fri- day, December 11, to introduce_ their daughters, Miss Mary Stamps White and Miss Emma Gray White. Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien were hosts to & company at a mid-day break- fast yesterday at Esta Brook, their home “on Klingle road. . Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, wife of the late Speaker, who has been the guest of Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean, has gone to Cincinnatti to spend Thanks- giving with her little daughter, Paulina. She will return to the Capital the early rt of next week and will bring ulina with her. Her home on Massachusetts avenue is being made ready for her occupancy. Former Undersecretary of State and Mrs. Norman H. Davis have issued in- vitations for the marriage of their daughter Martha to Mr. John Fauntle- roy Fennelly of New York, son of Mrs. John Joseph Fennelly of Kansas City and the late Mr. Fennelly, Friday aft- ernoon, December 11. The wedding will take place in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Davis at 59 East Seventy- ninth street, in the presence of only the members of the two families and a few intimate friends. The Rev. Dr. Karl Reiland, rector of St. George's Church on Stuyvesant Square will of- ficlate and a reception for the small company will follow. - Miss Davis will be attended her sister, Miss Chris- tine Davis, and Mr. Joseph Fennelly will be best man for his brother. Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol will again serve as chairman of the Men's Floor Committee of the Navy relief ball, to he held Thanksgiving evening at the Willard. Assisting Admiral Bristol will be Re: Admiral Spencer S. Wood, Rear Ad- miral Henry V. Butler, Rear Admiral Brig. Gen. Dion Wil- . A. B, . Leigh Noyi Capt. Edgar L. Woods, Capt. H. S. Ho ard, Capt. H. L. Pence, Comdr. R. K. ‘Turner, Comdr. H. F. D. Davis, Comdr. T. C. Kinkaid, Comdr. S. 8. Brown, Comdr. C. H. Maddox, Comdr. E. M. Willlams, Lieut. Comdr. O. C. Badger, Lieut. Comdr. R. P. Molten, Lieut. Comdr. H. V. Bryan, Lieut. Comdr. A. W. Dunn, Lieut. Comdr. W. A. Heard, Lieut. Comdr. T. E. Chandler, Lieut. Mrs. K’s Toll House Tavern Colesville Pike Silver Spring, Md. b Acd y The Family Thanksgiving Dinner May be planned with Mrs. K. and following “our- usual custom we will serve on your table uncarved a whole Turkey to Reservations of ten or more, and the Meal in Family Style, Phone Shepherd 3500 Luncheons Afternoon Teas Parti arties Dinners Open All Year Every Day Naon to 8:30 P.M. POTTHAST Custom Hand-Made ANTIQUE REPRODUCTIONS Direct from the Makers ~R‘emc.wal Sale Drastic Price Reductions Owing to need of larger space thru increased demand, and before move Ing to our new location on Connectle eut Ave, we mow offer our entire stock of our own hand-made Din- ing-Living and Bedroom furniture at _big price reductions Est. 1892 Potthast Bros., I 1888 19th St. N.W. st Dupent Olrele and Comn. Ave. New York Oity Fitth Avenue A Sensational 2 Day' Thanksgiving Sale o L. nnet and Capt. F. B. Goetige, | Inf - ‘The United States Ambassador to Italy and Mrs. John W. Garrett will sail December 11 for Italy. Mr. and Mrs. Davis Elkins return to their residence, at 2029 Connecticut ave- nue, today after spending the week end with Mr, Elkins’ mother, Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, at Ventnor City, N. J. Mrs. John W. Dwight has returned to ‘Washington after a year's absence in California and is at the Mayflower. Mrs. Sykes Hostess at Second of Luncheon Series. Mrs. E. O. Sykes, wife of the Federal radio commissioner, entertained on Fri- day in her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel at the second of a series of lunch- eons, when guests were Mrs. B. D. Fou- lois, Miss Grace Burton, Mrs. R. L. Gates, Mrs. George Allen, Mrs. L. L. Harter, Mrs. F. E. Hornaday, Mrs. E. R. Woodson, Mrs. L. G. Caldwell, Mrs. M. K. Gilliam and the daughter of the hostess, Mrs. Thomas Stevenson. Miss Mal Sykes, daughter of Judge E. O. Sykes, Federal radio commissioner, and Mrs. Sykes returned today from Harvard, where she was the guest of Mr. Jim Hutter for the dances and the Yale-Harvard game. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick D. McKenney of Wardman Fark Hotel have staying with them as their guest Mr. Joseph T. Mackey, who came to Washington from his home in New York City. Mrs. William Rufus Scott entertained at tea yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in her home in Tilden Gardens for her subdebutante daughter, Miss Carol Martin, The guests included classmates of Miss Martin at Holton Arms. Mr. C. Bascom Slemp, director gen- eral of the United States section of the Reupholstering & Repairing 5-Piece Parlor Suites—Antiques 3-Plece Overstuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs THE NEW ell D. C. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1931 ternational Colonial Exposition in Paris, will arrive in New York today on the Leviathan and will come to Washington for a short stey on way to his Virginia home and will re- turn here later for the Winter season. Mrs. Robert Hollister Chapman gave a small dinner party last Shc ORriion. party t evening at Mr. and Mrs. George P. F of Brookline, Mass, are guests ::" the Dodge for a few days. of Mrs, Lena Dakin Gibbs. The Ex- ecutive Committee is headed by Mr. his | Lawrence Moran. Mr. Elmer E. Field, president, extends a cordial invitation to all natives of New England to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Dan f 2331 Cathedral avenue, enurmnlyd 2t dinner Saturday evening, November 2 The guests were the Interstate Com- merce Commissioner, Mr. Joseph B. Eastman and Miss Elizabeth Eastman, SOCIETY. Mr. and Mrs. Chsrles B. Ross and Mr. | be opened from 10:30 to 12 o'cloek and Mrs, John P. Robertson. Mrs. Alfred B. Quinton, jr.. has had as her guest Miss Claire Windsor, who has been playing at the Belasco in the “Wonder Bar.” Miss Windsor merly of Topeka, Kans., and has many girlhood friends in Washington. the morning, .and téa will be #érved from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Thomas Sweeney, Mrs. John Howar shur Moorehead, Mrs. ‘was for- | Miss McCammon and Mrs, Herbert historic St. John' “donation day” St. John's han- age at Twentieth and F lmeborr?on.h- has charge of the | teenth at H streets. Maj. Gen. H. C. Hale is the guest of west tomdrrow when the building will (Con Hotel. season to be held under the direction of the newly elected officers of the New England States Society is to be held brilliant one. will be the guest soloist accompanied by Miss Willa Semple. com Also Chair Caneing and Porch CLAY ARMSTRONG Mr. and Mrs. George E. Carter of Chicago, who are making their home here in Washington this season, have leased an apartment at Wardman Park ‘They came here from Chicago the latter part of last week. ‘The opeéning social function of the TWELVETEN TWEVE TWELVE . = STREET this evening at Meridian Mansions Hotel. The event promises to be a Miss Dorothy Sinnott ‘The entertainment der_the direction ‘Burchell’s Famous | Bouquet Coffee A Superb Blend 25¢cLb: N. W. Burchell 817-19 Fourteenth St. Wool Tapestry, Friezza, Brocades and Damask Rockers Splinted by our Ex- erts at the Now Prevailing w Prices for Two Days Only. 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They Are All 555 Nothing drastic has happened to the hat industry . . . it’s just the once-a- year event that every woman in Washington waits for . . . when she can get any hat she wants in our stock for $5.85. Perhaps it is a stunning Aus- trian velour for $25 . . . or.a love of a dinner cap for $30 that she has had her eye on for some time . . . whatever it'is . . . she can buy it now for only $5.85! : All Sales Final—Please! HAT SHOP—STREET FLOOR SPORTS SHOP—FOURTH FLOOR New Suede Shoes REGULAR $7.50, $8.50, $10.50 —ALL SIZES—ALL WIDTHS— - Hollywood Reducer! $6.45 RESERVED : $4..95 Take off fat where you want to take it off ! ALL REDUCED TO— It's Especially Important —in Storing PIANOS, WORKS of ART —and similar valuables that conditions be favorable. fIndividual Rooms with tem- erature kept uniform during inter months, provide SAF. STORAGE for Pianos, Paint- ings, etc, in Merchants mod- ern warehouses. 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