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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1931. "SOCIET o (Continued From Fifth Page.) W Apostolic Delegate Celebrates Anniversary With Guests. The apostolie delegate to the United Etates, the Most Rev. Peter Pumasoni- Biondi, celebrated the fifteenth anni- yersgry of his episcopal consecration With a dinner last evening at his resi- gience, 1811 Biltmore street, There were chm Most Rev. Michael J, Curley, rehbishop of Baltimore; the Minister of Yugosiavia, Dr. Leonidas Pitamic; the Minister of Bgypt, Dr, Sesostria Si- Gdrouss Pash iflfll"){ David 1. Walsh, C archett! di Muriaglio embassy, Right Rev. rector of the Catholic merica; Very Rev. W. ident of George- Ur Rudolf Leitner German embassy, Mr. Bojidar P. vitch of the Yugoslav legation Rev. Paul Marella, Rev. Fran- land and the Rev. Celestine Daly stafl of the delegation. entertgined at luncheon yesterday e Carlton, Col. and Mrs. Clifford C. Eagly will nitertain at the dinner dance at the m tonight in honor of Mrs. p Bagby of Richmond, Va. their e guest. i of the Naval War Col- Rear Admiral Harris the address which to the officers of ge ‘this afternoon. s. Willem vom Rath, who recently | ned her American citizenship, hav- Miss Virginia Mackay- will sail next pa for a brief stay ‘ownsend Russell, w York aboard the erday and are at the the to Wash- of the week. McHuy come ta They will spend the 1 at the New Yorker, | Miss Adele Black has had as her | est for a week Mrs. Thomas Len Will on of Harrisonburg, Va. Mrs. | llon was before her marriage, ber 30, Miss Ruth Cover of Elk- | Va. D clair, the N. J, is passing a few days at Dodge. e is a consulting en- weer and member of the President’s Comumittce and is in nding the meeting of g Women's Club, of over is a member. lisabeth Tyree entertained at on gt the Shoreham vesterday or_of Mrs. William Mitchell of | Jackson, Tenn. Her other guests were Mrs. Herbert Emerson, Mrs. Richard Baker, Mrs. Gertrude Goodman, Mrs. Earl Neely and Miss Helen Manning. Members in attendance at the annual | meeting of the National Committee on Volunteer Service of the American Red Cross were guests at the diplomatic re- | ception at the White House Thursday evening. Mrs. Hoover, who is honorary chairman of the committee, could not aitend its sessions this year, but wel- comed the opportunity to greet those who were present by extending the in- tation to the reception. Two dis- | nguished viee presidents, Mrs. William | Howard Taft and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, attended the committee sessions Others who attended the session and | the reception were Miss Mabel T. Board- man, chairman; Miss E. G. Buckland, Haven, Conn.; Mrs. Austin R. Bald- win, New York City; Mrs. Walter Shaw Brewster, Brooklyn, N. ¥.; Mrs. De Wolf Clark, New York City; Mre. John Allen | Daugherty, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. G. W. C. Drexel, Bryn Mawr, Pa.; Mrs. C. | G. Edgar, Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Julius W. Freeman, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. | Graham MacFarlane, fr., Asheville, N. Mrs. T. A. Mellon, Piitsburgh, Pa.; | Henry R. Rea, Pittsburgh, Pa.; | Theodgre W. Richards, Washing- D. C.; Mrs. Bowen Tufts, Winches- Mass.; Mrs. Thomas 5. Wheel- wright, %uckhead Springs, Chesterfleld | County, Wa.; Mrs. Clifford A. Atkinson, Washingter, D. C.; Mrs. Henry Brinton Coxe, Philadelphia, Pa.; Mrs. George B. Evans, Rosemont, Pa.; Miss Catherine 8. Leverich, New York City. The announcement of Miss Dorothy Montague Sevier's wedding to Mr. Jesse Grant Lowe of Knoxville, Tenn., December 8, in Hendersonville, N. €, Lillian M. Gilbreth of Mont- | | ] | Bhoreham Saturday, December 13, of | etehings, water colors and oils will bs Fprewnkd by Peter Joan Floros, Greek | Journalist and art writer. These works | have been obtained from the collections | of the estates of the late Mrs. Plerre Lorrillard and Mr. James B. Duke of | New York. Guests of the hotel and | their friends are cordially invited to at- \Hnl this exhibit, after 11 o'clock Bat- 'urdny. Mrs, Miner F. Peleh, wife of Maj.! Miner F. Feich, entertained her bridge | elub at ‘a luncheon at the Hamilton el. | _Mrs. John Gardner Ladd and Mrs William Ballinger entertained at luneheon fdlowed by bridge at the Ken- nedy-Warren today.,when their guests, | included M¥s. Clarence A. Lane, Mrs. | Frederick Bj Pyle, Mrs. Henry D. Ralph, | Mrs. R. Page Irving, Mrs. Horace L.| Dawson, Mrs. H. H. Jacobs, Mrs. How- |ard G. Nichols, Mrs Austin | Stone, Mrs. Lynn Ramsay Edminister, | Mrs. H. Laurie Garrett, Mrs. Roy Clyde | | Miller, Mrs. Otto endt, Mrs. Her- | bert Corn, Mrs. Royal R. Rommel, Mrs. James L. Barnhard, Mrs. Robert Kline, Mrs. Flournoy C. Schneider, Mrs. Ver- | ner P. Clapp, Mrs. Ray Ballinger, Mrs. | James Irving Steel, Mrs. John McNab, | Mrs, Herbert Sh:pard and Mrs. Schuy- ler Bhepard. Mrs. Eva Dell Myers will entertain at | the Alr Corps dinner dance tonight at | the Army, Navy, Marine Club. Comdr. | and Mrs. William I. Causey, Ma). and | | Mrs. Nathan C. Pickles, M Charles S. Abell, Mme. Piccio, Mrs. R. | H. Stackhouse, Miss Lola Williams, Mrs. | James Adams, Capt. Hugh A | Mr. Reuel Elton and Mr. Kriz Wives of Senators Assist At Democratic Women's Club Mrs. Porter H. Dale of Vermont will | pour at the tea given by the District Branch of the Nationa Sunday afternoon in Hill of Connecticut, former national chairman of the Womar party. Miss Hill, one of the Nation-wide leaders of | the suffrage campaign and now no less | valiani in working for the equal rights | amendment, is weli known in owcial | soclety, in which she pl n active | part during the life of her father, the | late Ebenezer Hill, for 20 years Repre- | sentative from Connecticut. | Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger and the other District officers of the Woman's | party will be guests for the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Maxwell Barker | of Lynchburg, Va., have issued invita- tions for the marriage of the latte | sister, Miss Nina Holt Marshall, to Mr, Jonathan Mueller Ball of Detroit, Mic} which is to take place in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Lynchburg, the eve- ning of Saturday, December 19. Miss Marshall is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Y. Peyton Marshall of Lynch- burg, a lineal descendant of John Marshall, first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and has & large prominent family eonnection among the Marshalls, Hoits and other old famities of Virginia. Miss Rowena Roberts and Mr. Wil- liam D. Milans, matron and patron of Joseph H. Milans Chapter of the East- ern Star, entertained the officers of their chapter at dinner, followed b bridge, Jast evening at the Dodge Hotel. Covers were laid for 20 guests. Gov. Woodring of Kansas will be the guest of honor and speaker at the din- ner which the Woman's National Demo- cratic Club will give this evening will talk Jackass.” Mrs. Charles Hamlin will introduc the speaker. { Among the many who will entertain | @roups at the dinner will be Mr. and | Mrs. Samuel Herrick, who will have Senator and Mrs. Bulow of South | Dakota as their honor guests. onor of Miss Elsie He on “Grandsons of the wild | Florence Crittenton Home gave a Christ- mas party in the home last evening from 7:30 to 10 o'clock. The Washing- ton Dairy Council very kindly put on & puppet show for the entertainment of the girls, and Mrs. Morris D. Ervia sang, accompanied by Mrs. Walter A. Gawler. Her songs, in two groups, in- cluded “Star Eyes,” by Oley Speaks; “Blg Brown Bear,” by Mana Zucca; “In an Old-fashioned Town,” by Squires, and others. The ladies in charge of the party included Mrs. C.| Chester Caywood, Mrs. Walter A. Gaw- ler, Mr: C. Preeland, Mrs. Harris Subscribe Today It costs coly about 1% cents day and 5 cents Sundays to ve Wiéphington's best newspa- per deliVered to you regularly has been reeeived here. Mrs. Lowe is a i Mrs. Harry Howard Shelton, | s her home at the Shoreham. | boeh a guest of her aunt many has a host of friends in the card room at the every evgaing and Sunday morn- ing ‘Telephone National 5000 and the delivery will start immedi- ately. The Route Ager’ will col- lect at the end of each month LANSBURGH'S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 No Conmnection With Any Other Washington Store The Beret With Scarf to Match Gay young jumiors are really quite excited The ever-popular beret—in red, navy, brown, orange, black or green, with an attractive plaid scarf. Will Be Nicely Boxed for Gifts MILLINERY SECOND FLOOR. about sets. Baldwin, Mrs. Franklin D. Jones and Mrs. Howard G. Nichols, MONEY CIRCULATION The Women's Club of Benjamin Franklin University, led by their newly elected president, Miss Vera W. Rhine, will have its annual Christmas party at the Kennedy-Warren Apertment Hotel tomorrow evening, preceded by | dinner at 6:30 o'clock. i | Eight Cents Per Capita Decrease Is Reported, With Figure Drop- FALLS IN NOVEMBER‘ smousted to 89211590468, an incrsse| EQUNDING OF GRANGE 64 YEARS AGO MARKED crease of $860,000,000 in the year. Of the total, $4,411,733,062 was in gold, of ‘which the Treasury held $3434958.629.| o, 1 Organization Elects Pyke Of the Treasury's gold holdings, how- | ever, approximately $2,300,000,000 was| Johnson Worthy Master and held against currency and for Federal Othe Omas: Of the money in circulation $381,- Souls’ Uni- . ht, the lecture Plerce Hail, All tarian Church, Wednesday program including an and = turkey dinner. BOY STEALS PURSES Colored Youth Leaps on Running Board of Car to Rob. GIRL SCOUTS PLAN FETE 1Annual Yule Celebration Will Be Held Here on Becetnber 17. | The District Girl Scouts' snnual Christmas celebration will be held at 7:30 o'clock December 17 in Plerce Hall, The decorations for the party are in keeping with thie spirit of the oecasion, and the Christmas tree will hold many delightful surprises for all the members and their guests. This club, being organized for the stu- dents at Benjamin Franklin University and ébe graduates of the school, has had & successful two years previous to this 8ne. Whitney K. Gast was crowned the | was $4,660,315,130, nearly $900,000,000 | | Indiana potato king, with a yield of 506 | less than on last November 30. bushels to the acre. | |Reserve banks and agents. ping to $44.46. 253968 was in gold, $927.964959 in = gold certifieates, 833307071 in silver X jght | dollars, $386,700917, in 'silver certifi- Money in ojyculation fell off elght)CeEETS, 502780 in 1480 Treseury notes cents per capita during November, to & $271,699.392 in subsidiary silver, $117,- total of $5534,657.262, it was disclosed | 037,150 in minor coin, $294,447,138 in by the Treasury figures on cirdulation. United States notes, $2,468,273,154 in The per capita circulation last month | Federal Reserve notes, $2,851.951 in Was SAT&S as compared with $44.54 in Federal Reserve bank notes and $654,- October and $37.72 a year ago. On 868,412 in National bank notes. November 30, 1930, the total circulation The germ history of disease was al- | most unbelievable a half century and All the money in the sickl | sista worthy master; ¥ | Potamac Grange, No. 1, last nizm‘ marked the sixty-fourth anniversary of the founding of the National Grange, | ning board of a roadster as it slowed Patrons of Husbandry, with its annual | down to jake & left turn at Fifteenth meeting and election of officers. The | a crganization’s first session was held here December 4] 1867. Officers chosen include Pyke Johnson, | H. Ellsworth, over- | Merrill | Earl, both of Fairfax, Va es, steward; C. D. Bohannan, as- mt steward; A. M. Loomis, secre- tary, and Edwin C. Powell, treasurer. Plans were announced for a special R. lecturer; and Mrs. || Mzs. James E’ Watson of Indiana and || Woman's party || The Wesley Heights Circle of the || $8.95 to $10.95 SILK DRESSES Beautiful New Models Arrive for Saturday Street, afternoon, evening and spert ‘dresses in geogetter crepe, flat crepe, canton crepe, Roshanara crepe, chiffon, satin, wool erepe, transparent velvet and panne velvet. Sises 12 40 20, 11 to 17, 38 to 44, 46 to 50. Second Floer, Brand-New, Smartly-Tailored Clothing at One Amazing Price! Most important men’s cloth- ing news ‘you’ve read—or are likely to read in many a long day. Really a matchles tunity to buy clothes ity at a marvelous saving. Briefly, we relieved an over- stocked manufacturer — who makes GOOD clothe other kind—of his stock—at a big cut in Splendid fabrics, thorough tai- loring, dressy styles, popular colors —everything you could and only TEN DOLLARS for unre- stricted choice! | % Regular sizes, shorts, Men’s Gift | % slims. $2.95 Robes 3 Beautifully brocaded rayon robes and flufly blanket robes, with shawl collar and heavy girdle. Blanket robes bound with cording. Small, medium and large sizes, Gifts of merit, priced for economy. MEN'S GIFT ROBES of warm striped flannel, also beautiful rayon robes and Beacon blanket robes, all of a quality to make any man happy on Christmas ¢ [-4 morn. Choice $4.95 Cenuine Japanese Fountain Pens Wl With Initials Engraved |}l FREE. Guaranteed 69c for Five Yoars ' Street Floor, at Elevators. This Beautiful Electric Poinsettia Lamp ~ $2.00 N Very much [\ in demand— % and very now. Large /@ decorative plant as Jsketched, “ with two col- ored electric bulbs, in rus- tic basket, with cord and Bring the Little Ones to made with double-weight rail, rubber and folding legs. two eues. $6.00. . S4.9fi $9.00. .. Size.. Size.... Dar| New for this able “mamm: dressed lace - styles. country | mere ago. TOYLAND Ready for Busy These famous pool tables are steel braced, All have rack, balls and $7.98 il:k‘l' $5.00 “My Baby Doll 52.98 inches tall pok-stuffed body, » sleeping Beautifully it was announced today. Gifty of food and clothing will be assembled at this meeting for future distribution as part of the organization's charitable activi- nd L streets stole the purses of two|ties during December. women from the rumble seat of the car| Special tableaux yill be presented by and escaped in a daring daylight rob- PTroops 26, 61, 12 and 53 at the cele- bery yesterday afternoon. | bration. Mrs. Kitty Pazen and Mrs. Willlam | The annual Fall Court of Awards was estimated | held by Girl Scout District 7 last Sat- their losses at $15. They gave chase urday at Laurel, Md. Approximately in their machine when the boy raced 150 persons attended the event, at through a nearby alley,«but could not | which 16 second-class badges and 110 overtake him 'merit badges were awarded A colored boy who leaped on the run- 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. Men’s Suits -wen A 3-piece sui Browns, tan herringbones. s oppor- of qual- in styles for be amazed at ments. Popu D E. s and no .surplus price. for mild weat Overcoats Sizes Th Tailored w with Skinner taste. ask for— The Ch stouts and usual service. rics. apped In cellophane. Tailored of ex- cellent cloth in_white, tan, blue, and green, v collar atts Sizes 13% to 17, Street Floor, in the Rear, Next to Millinery Dept. Hed ched pair of knickers. The Overcoats at $10 Dressy new single and double-breasted models The Topcoats at $10 Heavy enough for cold weather, light enough Light, medium and dark colorings for every man’s Look like expensive clothes Sizes 34 to 44. Majestic Pen-and-Pencil Sets Favorite gifts for men, women and chil- dren. Guaranteed fountain pen with auto- matic pencil to match—m beautiful mottled colorings. Attractively mounted and boxed as sketched. JETE WATERMAN’S Pen and Pencil Sets $4.50, $5.00 & $5.25 PARKER'S Pen and Pencil Sets, $5.00 FOUNTAIN PENS for men, women and children, fully guaranteed, attractively ™ $1.00 and $1.29 Inttials ' Engraved Free. Street Floor \ and Overcoats Spectacular Achievement By Our Popular New Dept. The Suits at $10 ts in medium and heavy weights. s, blues, greys; stripes, mixtures, Also four-piece suits with extra Sizes 34 to 46. young men and all men. You will the style and quality of these gar- slar colors. Sizes 34 to 44 her—smart enough for any weather. 34 to 42, e Tuxedos at $10 ith distinction of rich, soft fabrics satin facing and braided trousers. but cost so little. auffeurs’ Suits at $10 Uniforms of fine appearance, tailored for un- Of sturdy, corded dark grey fab- Sizes 34 to 4. Men’s Gift Pajamals "Coat and giddy styles in better quality pajamas of broadcloth and flannelette, with or without rayon frogs. In solid colors and many attractive patterns of combination colors. All sizes. $1.50 MUFFLERS of beautiful, rich, heavy quality. Large squares and frinded-end styles, In an as- sortment of colors and $l O() designs. Cholce SEEEEAE cushions Tomorrow! n Accompanied by Adults Special Purchase . $10.00t0-8$20.00 Imported Bded Bags | Chair or 5510 large gleciric engine, BeautlMilly painted and decorated LARGE ELECTRIC TRAIN, with transtermer $4.00 CHILD'S TABLE AND CHAIR S| ling” tires chairs. Blue, green and ivory. Set low price big, loy- doll. 26 Ka- Chauffeurs’ Suits Men’s Fine Gift Shirts « Who can remember when such really-high-grade fine woven madras, dlamond sheen and fashion .35 crepe. Collar attached, soft or laundered collar to match, neckband shirts. Sizes 133 to 17.—Men’s Dept., Street Floor, See Santa—He Has a Little Present for All Childre DOLL'S CARRIAGE, e/ ® of woven fiber, with adjustable hood. Rub- fiber - adjustable top, 1ass windows and bber $4 98 VELOCIPEDE, with wheels. Green and red combina- s3 48 EASEL BL A C K- BOARD with desk. shirts sold for so little—even at King's Palace! Men’s $1.00 Broadcloth Shirts ber-tired $2'48 sturdy, heavy frame E ducational G $1.00 somely painted ... DOLL'S BASSINETTE. Size 26x15, wooden wheels. Size for large doll. fully painted EMPIRE MECHANICAL T and three coaches on eircular track. SpEINgG: motor ¥ 7. sa sk B e ; eyes, a” voice. in three trimmed Topcoats These handsome gift shirts come in white, plain- Il”\" ! 59 C wheels DOLL'S CARRIAGE, and large, rubber-tired, toy every colored and fancy broadcloth, rayon striped madras, ty with rolled-edge woven double - spoke bicycle child lkes.. AMERICAN FLYER ELECTRIC TRAIN, consisting of tender, car and caboose. tifully decorated table and two Windsor-back §2.50 CHILD'S ROCKER. Large size, strongly built, with heavy arms and leatherette seat. Hand- Beauti- $1.00 IN. Locomotive, Child’s 69¢ ‘ Rocker | 35¢ On Sale From | 9:15 to 11 A.M. Only 20 inches high. Red, dark green or pea green. NONE DELIVERED at this price. $4.98 $5.98 ET. Large, beau- $2.98 aded * bags — the gifts de luxe —t0 $1.98 - 4 r or ‘antique gold R {rames, tender Exquisite Evening Bags $1.95 to $4.95 Street Floor. PLEATED SATIN ] for a darling turban with a veil! The newest addition to the turban family— and an extremely smart addition! Pleated satin turbans that will make you feel right in tune with the gay holi- days. We suggest this model in black or brown. gloves I styles sli SILK to very slight irregularities. Sillk-to- the-top chiffon with picoted top, als service weight. BOYS & GIRLS’ HOSE—B mercerized golf hose, misse: d % rayon-mixed hose and misses' long, faney, rayon-mixed hose and long hose with novelty clocks. s’ fine mast_lighting novelty. Same Style with One Bulb, $1.39 Street Floor. i MEN'S §250 & $3.00 GLOVES, of fine capcskin and suede, lined with warm fleece; some lined with fur. Black, tan, brown and grey. A WOMEN'S REAL KID GLOVES and capeskin in smartly trimmed fancy cu 1 Black-with-white, brown-with- white and light shades | Street Floor, Phoenix “Twistell” Until recently sold for $135. Exqui- $ sitely sheer full-fashioned chiffon silk to the top—in the fashionable shades, Gifts of quality. PHOENIX HOSE, knit of the famous Bemberg yarn, the rayon de luxe. Full fashioned, Bemberg to the top. Smart c new eolors. Narrow French heel $1.00 FULL - FASHIONED HOSE, nationally known brand, subject 69 : C o ayonundies In Regular and Extra Sizes Wonderful feminine gifts! Garments of luxurious, heavy rayon in silk " trimmed, | lace medallion trimmed, lace edged and i}l appliqued styles. Dance sets, chemises, | gowns, French panties, step-ins and bloom. c | ers. 99c Rayon Underwear Regular and extra sizes I lace trimmed, appliqued and c tailored chemises. bloomers, combinations, step-ins, vests and antics.—Street Floor. | Crowd-Bringing News! Purchase of New ur-1 rimmed COATS | | x | il [ 0 18.95t0°25.00 New shipment ready tomorrow to re- plenish the inroads made by the tremen- dous selling of Thursday and Friday. This January sale in December offers stunning coats of rough cloths, spongy woolens, center weaves and other rich fabrics. Col- lars and cuffs of black, red, grey and pointed Manchurian wolf b (dog), Beaver- ctte, Vicuna, Marmink. and fur fabrics Sizes 14 to 20, 38 to 30, } __Second Floor. The Best. Gift for Boys! | Sheep-Lined ¢ 2 .95 Coats Winter garment— The periect i warm, durable—and with the touch [}l [ e of dash that appeals to all boys. Made | of sturdy leatherette with thick, | sheep-fleece lining, corduroy facing ‘ » and large fur fabric collar. Four I a0 % large reinforced pockets, knitted | wristlets. Sizes 4 to 18. i Boys’ $6.95 _ Boys’ $10 s 95 y $7.85 in fine wool- 5 Suits Gocd clothes at a thrifty price. | Dressy new models Suits of handsome mixtures in | ens with the tellortg that means permanent fit and long service. smart, mannish styles. Coat, vest, two pairs knickers one {?‘“ Coat, vest, two pairs knickers or one long for pair_ knickers and eme pair long | knickers and one B trouers. Sizes 8 to 16, Street Floor. Tots’ $3.98 Swea.ters Sets As sketched below. Dainty, ‘warm, .88 brushed wool set, consisting of open-front sweater, leggins, mittens and round cap with pompon. White with pink or blue block design, also in Pekin blue | with orange and tan design. Sizes 22 and 24. GIRLS' $1.50 PAJAMAS, of heavy quality rayon in high shades and two-tone colorings with con- $1.00 ings. Tie-back or ribbon sash. Very 1 . or pair 6. practical trasé trim) wide legs. Sizes 4 to 14. Girls’ $2.98 Silk Dresses Pre-Christmas special! Silk crepe dresses in party styles, sizes 7 to 14. Basque effects with s 98 peplum, long-walsted styles with ecapelet . NS v ive s cesanean . CHILDREN’S ZFPPER SETS, consisting of suede fab- rie slip-over blouse, leggins and aviator cap to ; 98 mateh, Rustproof talon fasteners. Tan, olive, » copen and red. Sizes 2 to 6 GIBLS’ $5.98 & $6.98 COATS—100 of these smart coats, reduced from our regular stock. Chinchilla coats with suede fabric lining, dress coats with fur col- 33 98 » lazs, some with capes. Sizes 2 to 6 and 10 14, but nct all styles in all sizes.- All sale¢ final. ... - Street Floor.

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