Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1931, Page 47

M:s. Houston Noble Is Hostess at Tea for Visitors in ’Quanticc’ Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Ben- nett Entertain at Rice and | § Curry Supper. QUANTICO, Va., December 19.—Mrs. Houston Noble, wife of Capt. Noble, en- | tertained a number of ladies Monday afterncon at a tea in honor of Mrs. Urfel Sebree of Kansas City and Mrs Wilson of Sheridan, Wyo. | 1 to mect the guests of honor | Ansel, Mrs. Abbie C.| s. Andrew Cressy, Mrs. Lowrie enson. Mrs. Charles Berrett, Mrs. ! edro del Valle, Mrs. Earle Campbell Mrs. Andrew Drum and Mrs. John Sebree. Maj. and Mrs. John Sebree and their young daughter. Riley Ann, accom- panied by Mrs. Uricl Sebree, left Quan tico Thursday for St. Louls, where they will spend Christmas. Later Ma) Sebree will go to Coronado, Calif., for a short stay. Mrs. John Sebree and Riley | Ann will g0 to Springfield, Mo., to visit their family and Mrs. Uriel Sebree will retun o her home in Kansas City Maj. and Mrs. Sebree will return home the middle of January | Maj. and Mrs. Dewitt Peck have gone Cls and will probably bz home tfor holidays Last_Sunday evening Capt. and Mrs yd Bennett entertained at a rice and curry supper at their quarters and later took their guests to the movies. Mem- bers of the party were Mrs. Uriel Sebree, Maj. and Mrs. John Scbree, Lieut Comdr. and Mrs. Dalton Davis and Capt. and Mrs. Theodore Cartwright Mrs. Roberl Davis, wife of Lieut Comdr. Davis, gave a bridge party at her home Wednesday afternoon. The house was decorated with Christmas flowers and shrubs and the list of guests included Mrs. John Russell, Mrs. Rey- | nolds Hay Mrs. Clarence Nutting, | Mrs. John Falge, Mrs. Roy Pfaff, Mrs. | Maurice Berry, Mrs. Walter Noa, Mrs.| Albin Cecha, Mrs. Egbert Lloyd, Mrs. | Samuel Woods, Ir. Albin Lindall, | Mrs. Dalton Davis, Mrs. Andrew Cree: Mrs. Norman Shaw, Mrs. Joseph Lade- | man, Mrs. Franklin Stecle, Mrs. Fred | Patchen, Mrs. Floyd Bennett, Mrs.| William James, Mrs. Mrs. Evans Ames, Mrs. John Stillman, Mrs. William Sihler and Mrs. Charles Woodward, [ . Miss Marigold Bennett, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett, B: brated her sixth birthday anniversary recently with appropriate ceremoni Games prececed the ice cream, which constituted the main event of the day. | Col. and Mrs. Tom Barber gave a| dinner party at the Officers’ Club Fri- day, followed by bridge. The guests| were Gen. and Mrs. John Russell, Capt and Mrs. Reynolds Hayden, Lieut. Col and Mrs. Phillip Torrey, Lieut, Col and Mrs. Frank Garrett, Maj. and Mrs, | Clarenc ting, Maj. and Mrs. Harold | Parsons, ol. and Mrs. Walter Noa, | Maj. and Mrs. Karl Buse, Lieut. Comdr. | and Mrs. Delton Davis, Comdr. and Mrs. Donald Noble, Maj. and Mrs. John | Marston, Licut. Comdr. and Mrs. John Falge, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Roy Pfaff, Maj. and Mrs. Oliver Floyd, Capt and Mrs. Franklin Steele, Capt. and Mrs. Floyd Bennett, Capt. and Mrs. An- drew Creesy, Capt. and Mrs. James Denham and Capt. and Mrs, Theodore CartwTight. North 'Cariorlirniz;x; M;refing At Shoreham to Dance The North Carolina Society will hold $is annual Christmas party at the Shoreham Hotel tomorrow evening at 8:30 o'clock. The officers of the society are making lans for the occasion—Maj. Eley P. enson, president; Mrs. David H. Blair, | first, vice president; Judge Herbert F.| Seawell, second vice president, and Miss | Jane Elizabeth Newton, secretary- | treasurer. Dr. James Hawfleld is chairman of the Reception Committee and Mrs. Margaret Pou Moran is chairman of the Ladies’ Committee. They will be assisted by Mrs. Thad Page, Miss Mar- t _ Willis, Miss Ariel McNinch, lss Marian Bundy, Miss Olive Wil- son, Miss Marian Denson, Mrs. John J. Dadry, Mrs, Milton Williamson, Mrs. QGeorge McNeill, Miss Mary McNinch, Miss Annie Leo Graham, Miss Francis McNeill, Mr. John Burrus, Mr. W. H. Hobbs, Mr. Hunter Creech and Mr. Benjamin B, Newton. All North Carolinians Wnsh.lnfi)fl are cordially invited to attend and help make this party the most enjoyable of the season. Membership cards and guest tickets may be obtained at the | party or in advance from the secretary- | treasurer of the society Ships Race Across World. Like vessels in the old clipper days, motor ships are racing_from Sydney, New South Wales, to Britain. They are carrying cargoes of wool to the mills, Great Britain, Germany, Nor- way, Bweden and Holland are repre- sented and the race is just as keen as when picturesque sails were used. FURN You Wi ST. ANNE IN PAGEANT MRS. GILBERT H. GROSVENOR, eAnne, mother of Mary, in the pageant, “The Christmas ven this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the Woman'’s Club of Bethesda under the direction of the fine arts department of the club, Who will appear as §: Story,” which will be THE Sl’lowef Sn'd Suppe! For Yuletide Bride Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calvin Benja- min, assisted by Miss Veeda Cooper, en- tertained Tuesday evening in the east lounge of the Ambassador Hotel at a charming surprise bridal shower, given in honor of Miss Toba Kandel, whose marriage to Mr. Louis Bernard Arnold will take place December 25. ‘The room was uniquely decorated for the occasion. A huge white wedding bell was hung above the chair occupied (| be the guest of honor, from which a surprise shower of vari-colored hearts was dropped about her. She was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. Bridge was played during the early | | part of the evening, and a delightful | supper served Iater. | . Guests were Mrs. M. Arnold, Mrs Edward Cooper, Mrs. Mark Plavnick, | Mrs. K. Keren, Mrs. M. Singer, Mrs. M. | Kassan, Mrs. 'Danicl Arnold,” Mrs. L.'! Lissan, Mrs. N. Kluft, Mrs. Anne! | Mrs. Alfred Fogel, Miss Celia Arnold, | Miss Blanch Cohen, Miss Lillian Ortee, Miss Ruth Keren, Miss Esther Roessle, | Miss Lena Hyatt, Miss Dorothy Fogel, Miss Ida Chernikoff, Miss Lillian Rubenstein, Miss Betty Sandler, Miss Ray Kluft, Miss Betly Cafritz, Miss Fannie Neyman and Miss Sylvia Cooper. | Gen. J. E B. S;;nrt. U.D.C,| Holds Appreciation parry i ‘The Gen. J. E. B. Stuart Chapter, U. D. C., held an entertainment at the Confederate Hall, 1322 Vermont ave- nue, in honor of the retiring president ‘Ml's, G. H. Alexander, and the new! clected president, Miss Doris The chairman of entertainment A. W. Tuck, presented the retiring pre: ident with a silver compote from the members of the Chapter. The program included Miss Frances Phillips and Mr. | Neal McLoud, who sang several selec- | tions, accompanied by Mrs. T. W. Nor- cross on the piano. Mrs. Estha Wald- —Harris-Ewing Photo. | ron gave an interesting reading. After Unique Gift Party For December Bride Miss Annette Burton, Miss Catherine Flynn, Miss Mary T. Shaw and Mrs. Roy G. Richardson entertained at a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Rudel D Eader, formerly Miss Christine Virginia Burton, at the residence of Mrs. Rachel of December 15. festoons of blue and white intermingled with wedding bells terminating at the mantel, the presents being deposited in the fireplace. Among the guests present were Miss Adele Dix, Miss Helen Dix, Miss Eliza- beth Eidhammer, Miss Carolyn Eader Miss Martha Ellen Hughes, Miss Fran cesca Martin, Miss Elizabeth Martin, Miss Helene Page, Miss Dorothy Page, Miss Dorothea Zukierelli, Mrs. Alvin L. Aubinoe, Mrs. Mason Bail, Mrs. Eugene F. Bogan, Mrs. George Burton, M Eunice Crittenden, Mrs. E. De Barbleri, Mrs. J. Milton Derrick, Mrs. Joseph Simms, Mrs. Joseph C. Fehr, Mrs. Frank T. Fenton, Mrs. Willlam Harms, M Jackson C. Lusby, Mrs. Bernard Mc- Donnell, Mrs. James McCormick, Mrs Joseph Mayer, Mrs. Joseph A. Muldoon, Mrs. James P. Radigan, jr.; Mrs. Henry Schweinhaut, and Mrs, Wilson Searles. Woman's party Tea at Headquancrs Tnday Mrs. Mildred Kahler Geare of Balti. | SIMOn. senior advisers to the juniors more, journalist and investigator, will be guest of honor and speaker at a tea given under the auspices of the interna- tional study group of the National Woman's Party at Alva Belmont House, 144 B street northeast, Sunday after- noon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Geare will summarize impressions of her recent visit to Russ “Equal Rights in Russi . Maud Bradbury is hostess for the tea, assisted by Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger, Mrs. Edgar Merrit, Mrs Linebarger, Mrs. Edgar Meritt, Mrs Chance. Mrs. Edmund Brennan and Mrs. Charles August Hawley will pre- side at the tea table L 2 = Bureau 0{ Stflndflrds Gives First of Three Dances ‘The first party of the Winter season at the Bureau of Standards arranged by the Entertainment and Welfare Com- mittee was a dance last Saturday eve- ning. Dr. Raleigh Gilchrist, chairman of the Subcommittee on Entertainment, was assisted by Mrs. Quick, Miss Con- ror, Miss Sieber, Mrs. Roeder, Miss Ra- puzzi and Miss Veasey. Mrs. Raleigh Gilchrist, who was in charge of the refreshments, was assisted by Mrs. C. Mcon, Mrs. C. A. Wright, rs. Caroline Hall, Mrs and Rosemund K. ‘The next party will be held February 6 and the third on March 19 of the coming year, —_— Business depression has caused a de- crease in the snnual number of girl runaways, sccording to city police rec- ords. 11 Like A Philco Radio From Mayer &° Co. H. P S'lmsun.‘ When your radio comes from Mayer & Co. you are sure of sat- isfactory service. 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Give Formal DanCC;SOuth éarolininn; The Council of Jewish Juniors of G cet| Washington, which is already famous | To Hold January Meet The South Carolina Society will for its annual formal dance to enrich | its coffers for philanthropic work, has | a reception and dance Wednesday, J. one more success to its credit with | uary 20, 1932, from 8 to 1 o'clock Thursday night's prom at the Shoreham | the Shoreham Hotel in honor of the | Hotel. congressional delegation from that State Among the patrons and patronesses | NOW in Washington ! for the affair were Mr. and Atrs mm{ There will be, in addition to the re- ard B. Schloss, Dr. and Mrs. Harry | ¢éption. dancing and a buffet supper. All Bernton, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Ostrow, South Carolinians and their friends are Mr. and Mrs. Morris Cafritz, Mr. and | invited. : Mrs. David Simon, Mr. and Mrs. Harry | The Committee on Arra nts in- | Sherby, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Haas, Mr. Cludes Representative Thomas 8. Mc- and Mrs. Maurice D. Rosenberg, Dr, and | Millan, president: Mr. Edgar Morris Mrs. Harry Lewis, Mr. and Mr¢, Jerome | Vice president: Mr. Hugh S. Phillips, aks, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Liebman and Vice president. Mrs. R. L. Carmichae), others | secretary, and Mr. B. F. Fishburne, tic- Miss Fdna Mae Lewls, as chairman of | Kets the prom, headed a committee which | included Miss Sarah Oscar as co-chair- | man; Miss Ruth Kohner and Miss Hilda esses; Miss Gertrude Effenbach, posters; | fatilda Udoff and Miss Jeanette | Rod, program: Miss Sadie Silverstein, N Miss Anna Donzls and Mrs. Louis Du- bit, tickets, and Miss Dorothy Janof and Miss Rose Plotnick, publicity. A beautifully appointed tea was given | y the members of the board of the Council of Jewish Juniors on Sunday afternoon. December 13, at the home of Miss Ruth K er in honor of Mrs. Ieonard B. Schloss and Mrs. David Make an Exquisite and useful gift STOP IN AND SEE OUR ASSORTMENT All Furs Guaranteed ISADOR MILLER MFG. FURRIER 809 11th St. N.W. 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