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SOCIETY | Draper home, at Connecticut avenue and K street. An atmosphere is prom- ised by the presence of La Mae and Alice Louise, Latin American tango ex- perts, as hosts, while the Albert K: mons Radio Orchestra and the Al {mnns will present the newest dance unes. ‘Tango exhibitions by a group of the Season’s debutantes will be one of the most fascinating features of the eve- Rping. The new European tango will figure in these demonstrations. Among those who will entertain are Mi. Martin Porkay, Senor Don Jose A. Sera, attache of the Cuban embassy; Gen. C. R. Krauthoff, Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, jr.; Baron Paul Wran- gell, Mrs. A. Earl Neely, Mr. Phelps | Ferris, Mr. Z. D. Elkin, Miss Exilona | Hamilton, Miss Mary S. Birdsal!, M‘Svi Jeannette Richards, Miss Margaret Pilsen, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Himes, | Mr. and Mrs. John F. Maury, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Lully, Dr. H. M. Dorman, Mr. S. M. Dell, , of Baltimere; Mr, | George Galoraith, Mr. John Richter and Mr. Charles C. Mason. Mrs. Ernest R. Ackerman, widow of Representative Ackerman of New Jer- sey, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Frank L. Hatch, has returned to Wash- ington from Plainfield, N. J. where they have been spending a few weeks, and_they have joined Colonel Hatch at Wardman Park Hotel, where he| andtMrs. Hatch maintain an apart- ment. i Mr. Scott W. Bone, of the Federal Trade Commission, arrived in Wash- | ington from the field service in time to attend the Gridiron Club banquet on Saturday evening. Mr. Bone is the son of Mr. Scott C. Bone, former Governor of Alaska, and a well-known member of the club when he was on | Post and Herald here. Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Sewoster of Cleveland, Ohio, are in Washington and during their stay here Mr. and Mrs. Sewoster will live at the Potomac Park apartments. Mrs. George B. Trible and her son, George, jr., will sail .from New York Saturday on the S. S. Statesdam for a three-week cruise of the West Indies. ‘They 5‘7~'fll return to Washington Jan- uary 5. Richard McGregor, ornithologist, au thor of “Birds of the Philippines,” etc. of Palo Alto, Calif,, is the guest | g of Mr. and Mrs. Elkanah Huff, Tilden Gardens. Mr. and Mrs. Beveridge Miller enter- tained at luncheon yesterday when her guests included Mrs. William Scantle- bury, Mrs. Norinne Anthony, Mrs. Mary Stone, Mrs. Morrison Barr, Mrs. Marian Linden, Mrs. John C. Brinkman, Mrs. Charles Fillius, Mrs. Gladys Hollister, Mrs. Frank Green, Mrs. Ethel Frazier | and Mrs. George M. Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman | Celebrate Golden Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zimmerman will | celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniver- sary this evening at an informal party given in the home of their son and daughter in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson | R. Zimmerman, in the Embassy Apart- ment. Among the guests will be Mr. | and Ms John W. Tucker, son-in-law and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zim- merman. Mrs. Mary Stone will entertain at | dinner tonight in honor of Mrs. L. C. | Fisher. Her other guests at the Shore- | ham will be Mrs. Nellie Murphy, Mrs. | Alice Connor, Mrs. Evelyn Ricker, Mrs. Catherine Moore, Miss Lyda Ballard, Miss Rose Hubacher and Miss Edna | ‘Walter. Admiral Robert Coontz was the guest | of honor and speaker at the weekly | 's ss Coontz, Mrs. John | H. Small and her guests, Miss Charlotte Grimes and Miss Eliza Grimes, Mrs. | George M. Eckels and Mrs. W. W. Hubbard. The club will entertain at luncheon wiih a Christmas tree next Monday. | § The Massachusetts Society meeting this evening at the Shoreham Hotel will consist of an entertainment furn- ished by the George Washington Uni- versity Glee Club. Many new members of the society are to be present with the | newly elected officers. start at 9 o'clock. Mrs. Harold A. Neff entertained at luncheon Saturday in hcnor of the officers of the Esthre Caapter, No. o, ' O. E. s. were Mrs. Irwin Hollander, Theodore Lewis, Mrs. Edgar Meritr, | Mrs. Bertha Hudson, Mrs. Wallace Streater, Mrs. Albert Shafer, Mrs. Stanley Ridings, Mrs. Raymond Bab- cock, Mrs. Noble Waldron, Mrs. Ira Daniels, Mrs. Charlotte Pine, Mrs. Alice Bradley, Mrs. May Gibbon, Mrs. Harry Cunningham, Mrs. Arthur Fessenden, Mrs. Maude Wright, Mrs. James West, Mrs. Charles Baldwin, Mrs. Bessie Bush, Miss Mabel Botsch, Mrs. William Reed, Mrs. Etta Davis, Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs, Harry_ Phillips, Mrs, Louise Watson, Mrs. Prank Mears, Miss Wave Brown, Miss Elizabeth Allison, Mrs. Gertrude Jones, Miss Agnes Cruickshank, Miss Anna Park, Mrs. Luther Ray, Mrs. Emma Hitchcock, Mrs. Chester Guy, Mrs. Florence Mattox, Mrs. Earl Stock- ing, Mrs. Vina Opdycke, Mrs. Roy Miller, Miss Nellie Mae Neff, Mrs. Frank | Hines, Mrs. Ethel Barber, Mrs. Charles Botsch, Mrs, Miriam Uppercue, Mrs, Robert Bell, Mrs. Charles Carlisle, | | Ars. Mrs. Hughes Guest at Y. W. C. A. Christmas Dinner. | ‘The list of hosts and hostesses for the I annual international students' Chrisi- | mas dinner to be given by the Young Women's Christian Associavion, in Bar. | ker Hall, Wednesday, December 16, at | 7 oclock, includes: Mrs. Charles Evans | Hughes, Mrs. Arthur W. Hummell, Miss | Grace Johnson, Mrs, George S. Jamie- | son, Mrs. Ward B. White, Mrs. Eliza- beth Bugbee, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cox- head, Mrs.’ Willam ¥. Willoughby, Mrs. Y. C. Mei, Mrs. Edwin G. Dexter, ‘Miss Blanche Wall, Miss Louise David- | son, Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Frants, | Miss Margaret Jones, Mrs. John Vo i koeper, Mrs. Thomas W. Marshall, Mrs. &¥rnast’ Church, Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, | iss Jean Dean Cole, Mrs. D, W. Yar- | Mrs. William Hurd _Hi Semi-Annual Sale SMART MILLINERY $5 $10 $I5 Formerly $15 to §35 All Headsizes 1705 K Street Corner Commecticut Avenue Dancing will | Her guests at the Shoream | f Heldise Brainard, Miss Helen Gleason, Mrs. W. Bradford Bayliss, Miss Hettie' P. Anderson, Mrs. Harold E. Doyle, Miss Louise DoBose, Mrs. Thomas Ed- win Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Willilam Adams Slade, Mrs. Fred E. Wright, Mrs. Irving W. Ketchum, Mrs. Ben Temple Webster, Mrs. Luke I. Wilson, Mrs. M. P. Jennings Jones, Miss Eliza- beth Dean, Miss Carrie Wilson, Mrs. Robert " Lansing, Mrs. Huston Thomp- fon, Miss Ida B. Johnston, Miss Estelle Foster, Mr. Nowel H. Field and Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett. Also Miss Marian Anna Judd, Miss Helen Coburn Smith, Mrs. John T. Schaaff, Mrs. James Craig Peacock, Mrs. W. C. Mendenhall, Miss Elizabeth East- man, Miss Mary Lawrence, Mrs. Luther Reichelderfer, Mrs. D. A. Skinner, Mrs. Charles Wood and Mrs. Wilson Comp- ton. ‘The guests will participate in the pro- gram of the evening, which includes vocal and instrumental music of the Philippines, Czechoslovakia, China and. Hungary, and the singing of Christ- mas cal directed by Miss Mary M. Burnett, with Miss Edith Dawson at the piano. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Ven- ning Seward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Scward of Ivy Gates, Peters- burg, Va, to Mr. Theodore Kennedy LADY WANTED. Curtis Publishing Company has an ‘opening for refined, ambitious lady, capable of meeting and or- ganizing among the women's clubs, in the small towns of Maryiand. Automobile required. Average earnings of other 3 Maryland representatives $42.00 per week. Telephone today. ISABEL CURNS, Ambassador Hotel, 14th and K. THE NEW oelleffs 1216-1220 F Street 5 X 7 Double v & E Woods, son of Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Woods of Charlottesville, Va., took place at 8 o'clock -Saturday evening, December 12, in the home of the bride's parents, The Rev. Dr. Robert M. Greenformer, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Peters- burg, performed the marriage ceremony. "fl:; bride was given in marriags by her ather. Mrs. W, F. Lane of Washington was her 'sister’s matron of honor, and an- other sister, Miss Harvey Seward of Petersburg, was maid of honor. The bridesmaids included Miss Lutie Woods of Charlottesville, sister of the bride- groom; Miss Rosa May Seward and Miss Catherine Moorman of Petersburg and Mrs. James Webb of Hillsboro, N. C. The flower girls were Ann and Sally Lane of Washington, nieces of the bride. Mr. Woods’ brother, Mr. William S. D. Woods of New York, s2rved as best man. His groomsmen were Mr. A. P. Woods and Mr. W. R. Seward of Petersburg, Mr. James R. V. Daniel of Richmond and Mr. Maitland Bustard of Danville, Va. A reception was held immediately after the marriage ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Woods will live at Old Hickory, Tenn. Among the out-of-town guests were Dr. and Mrs. Edgar Woods, Miss Doug- las Woods, Mrs. C. R. Lane, Mr. W. F. Lane, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kent Mc- Kenzle and Miss Mary B. Kerr of Wash- ington. ‘Washington Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Petersburg, Va., was the scene of a wedding of much brilliance at 8 o'clock Saturday evening, December 12, when Miss Lou Perrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Willlam Fer- rell, became the bride of Mr. Thomas Hugo Parker of St. John’s, Newfound- land, but formerly of Petersburg and also Cape Town, South Africa. The marriage ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. J. B. Winn, pastor of the church, assisted by the Rev. J. M. B. Gill, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Petersburg. Principal decora- tions in the church were white chrys- anthemums, palms and ferns and ca- thedral capdles. The bride was escort- ed and given in marriage by her father. Mrs. Lloyd T. Smith of Petersburg was matron of honor. The bride’s other attendants were Miss Mary Rennie of Petersburg and Mrs. James Causey, jr., of "IF YOU'RE Exclusively at Jelleff’s Underwear Both prettier and less expensive this Christmas Never have we sold more underthings for Christmas... because it’s never been lovelier. . .and never lower in price! We're ready tomorrow with fresh supplies. Glove Silk Dance Sets The way the lace is.get into the glove silk%is so charming . and the fit, feo . . . cut to take out any thickness yet to allow ample room for comfort. Panties with fitted vokes and elastic at back or buttoning . . . the laces being Margot, Alencon, or Val iace light or ecru dyed. The ban- deaux of lace or net, side or back closing. This is the first vear of Dance Sets in glove silk and those who see them love them. Flesh, coral, neach, nile. Sizes 32 to 38. The Bryn Mawr Vee Slips 3 We've only had them a few days - so don't fail to see them before doing any more underwear shopping. The double vee bias cut makes the fit extra grand. No' strain, no sagging, and extra smoothness. The silk is pure dye, unweighted Romola crepe every seam reinforced and trimmed top and bottom with Alencon pattern laces, There are eight patterns . . . some with built-up shoulders and others straight across, 3 Of Satin or French Crepe Isn't it remarkable to be able to get a fine silk nightgown or sleeping pyjamas for $3 E . the gowns bias cut or fitted with Alencon lace, hemstitching, or tucks for trimming. In flesh, tea rose, peach, and baby blue, in sizes 158 tol 17. The pajamas of French crepe arc lace trimmed . . . two- tone pajamas are tailored... flesh, blue, tearose, peach, A Flanel Snuggle Robes 53.95 They are the nice, cozy robes that are such a jov to have when you are making your- self comfortable in your own room. Such pretty colors . . . French blue, rose, green, The style is roll collared : patch pocketed . . . and with braid for piping. It's hard to think of any one who wouldn't enjoy one for Christmas. Girls” at school especially Tove them . . . so do busy business women | Underwear and Robes—Grey Shops—Second Floor GOING SOUTH Francise has beach wear that is the newest of the new. matching jackets, all fastened with those new clips and ter- ribly smart. Bathing slacks suits, and INCORPORATED 1919 QUE STREET D. C., TUESDAY, D Suffolk, Va. Mr. Parker and his best man Mr. James William Ferrell, jr., of New York, brother of the bride, and the bridegroomsmen were 'Mr. John Davis of Richmond, Mr. Louis Bowles of Wel- don, N. C.; Mr. Harry Lowe of Balti- more, Mr. Lloyd T. Smith, Mr. Wilson Maclin, Mr. John Maclin, Mr. Hamilton Coleman and Mr. T. Jefferson Gillis, all of Petersburg. The ceremony was followed by a reception in the home of the bride's parents. After February 1 Mr. and Mrs. Parker will be at home at St. John's, Newfoundland. ‘The Connecticut State Society Christ- mas card party, being held at the Thomas Circle Club Friday at 8:30 o'clock, promises to be a very enter- taining affair. Miss Kathleen Burke, soclal secretary of the society, is in charge of affairs. Prizes are to be awarded to those having highest scores and guests are requested to bring their own cards. Mr. Edward J. Lang, presi- dent of the society, is in charge of tick- EMBER 15, 1931 e¢ts. These may be from him at his residence, 2515 Thirteenth street. A feature of the party will be the tree. Guests will bring with them an inexpensive gift, wrapped, to be placed on the tree. These will be dufl}b\::ud dur:n. the evien\n‘. onnecticut people residing in the city and their friends are cor- dially invited to attend and enjoy a “home State” Christmas party. Mrs. Ellis Logan, 1661 Crescent place, will entertain the member of Mary Bart- lett chnrter. Daughters of the American Revolution, and husbands Priday eve- ning. The speakers will be: Commis- cioner of the Shipping Board Mr. Jef- ferson Myers, subject, “Early Reminis- cences of Oregon”; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Seymour Lowman, “New York Past and Present”; Chief Assistant Librarian of Mr. Frederick W. Ashley, “Ploneering in Ohio”; the State regent, Miss Helen (Continued on Eleventh Page.) you....nor your friends could the ever guess price of the wonderful dresses & IARRI 1224 F_STREE misses and women are buying here «*10 Bettie Frocks at $10 on fourth floor Christmas is hurrying toward us---Shop Now Don’t wait . . . make your selections while you have time to be sure your gifts and recipients match. It is nice to give just the RIGHT thing! That’s why it’s so satis- fying to come to Jelleff’s . . . the right things . . . the right prices! Lots of new things daily! What a Lucky Buy ... Nearly 200 Gorgeous Evening Bags---So Lovely! ) 37.50 )10 One of our best manufacturers has given us this Christmas present for our patrons Ready for tomorrow’s selling! You will have to see these bags . . . to know how well made they are . . . how unusual the designs and colors .. how exquisitely they are beaded! These are gifts that are out of the ordinary . .. and a collection that is complete to choose from. Solid Pearl (simulated) Bags Simulated Pearl-with-Chalk Solid Jet Jet-with-Pearl Simulated Pearl-with-Beauvais Pouch and vagabond shapes Plain and jeweled frames HANDBAG SHOP—STREET FLOOR Your Sisters and Your Cousins and Your Aunts Will Love GHLDSIRIPE Stockings Reduced in price this Christmas to 1 3 pairs $2.85 $1.35 3 pairs $3.90 *1.65 3 pairs $4.80 As Gilbert and Sullivan happily sang . . . “his sisters and his cousins and his aunts . . . his sisters and his cousins whom he reckons by the dozens . . . his sisters and his cousins and his aunts!” - All these and more will love your gift of Gold Stripe Stockings! Why? 1. “Adjustables” are new this year and have a seven-inch top divided into seven hems by lockstitches. this is that the stockings may ient. One length fits every leg! The” advantage of be turned in wherever conven- 100% pure silk . . . dull twisted yarn . . . that is flawless. The twisting of the silk permits greater elasticity so it “gives” without stretching out of shape! The fit in the leg and foot is absolutely correct. The colors are so up-totheminute . . . shades to go with the smart street colors and evening tone: Three pairs—a generous gift . . . 6 pairs—luxurious! AN EXTRA GOLD STRIPE SHOP—1013 CONNECTICUT AVENUE IN STONELEIGH COURT A CHRISTMAS CIFT of Rare Distinction A pleasing variety of handsome Service Plates by the best known makers of fine china are offered for your selection. The one illustrated is of Cauldon China with a deep border of rich royal blue and gold and an artistic hand-made signed center. Prices range from $60 the dozen Rock Crystal Goblets (as pictured) Priced at $27 the dozen 1317 CONNECTICUT AVENUE Just Below Dupont Circle If you dont know what to give— Or where to get it ASK ELIZABETH BREWSTER! She’s here to shop for you. Street Floor, or call Metropolitan 0300 Christmas Specials in Pearls (Simulated) Usually $2 16 and 18 inch necklaces of grad- £ uated simulated pearls with gold finish clasps. 3 strand simulated® pearls with rhinestones! ]_ Usually $3 Fine French pearls (simulated) . . . 1, 2, 3 strand with rhinestone clasps® at side . . . some have small gold® filigreed clasps . .. with simu-§ lated pearl or crystal 58 chape 70 7 8].958 Usually 85 Such a remarkable group . . . Im-§ ported simulated pearls with un-§ usual luster . . . graduated beads in§ 1, 2, 3, and 4 strand with dainty clasps! They but are only .. @ Usually $7.50 The long lengths . . . the handsome side effects . . . exceptional strings of 1, 2, 3, and 4 strand simulated pearls! Superior gifts . . . and why not get yourself a string at [ = e the same time ......, An Extra Saving Event You Should Not Miss! STREET FLOOR They Go Together Searf and Hat Sets They s¢ll like hot cakes, these smart ittle wool affairs that young folk like especially. They do wonders to the smart- ness of a street or sports cos- tume and are becoming to so many types of persons. Th come in engaging colors like rose, green, beige, brown, red, Spanish tile, white. The one sketched is the most popular model we have . . . and there are two others in turban fash- ions. Also another style in a plaid at $3.95. MILLINERY SHOP STREET FLOOR Another Shipment—Tomorrow Moiret Toilet Water . . 8-0z. Size 1 $3.50 Regularly We wish we could tell you how many thousands of bottles of this supreme Toi- let Water we have sold! Such nice odeurs ... such a pretty bottle . . . and so nicely boxed that you just know they will be appreciated. ~ For tomorrow we are com- pletely stocked with — Jasmine Muguet Gardenia Lilac Sweat Pea Chypre Men and women both like it. STREET FLOOR. E b R N 2 o DI