Evening Star Newspaper, December 24, 1931, Page 8

NORTH 1742 UPHOLSTERING GET OUR ESTIMATES. SEGAL BROS. 1282 14th ST, N.W, “We Live Our Profession” “The Romance of Two Hebrew Babes” Sermon by Rev. Dr. Abram Simon EIGHTH ST. TEMPLE Between H and 1 Friday, December 25 NEAR CONNLAVE 3 BLOCKS PROM WHITE WOUSE] A Matchless CHRISTMAS DINNER Served from Noon to § P.M. TURKEY Phone Metropolitan 7445 FRIED CHICKEN STEAKS- CHOPS .»NORMAN FARM™ POTOMAC, MD. In the House of Many Candles Stockings Hang By the Fire is preparing an dinner. oyster sted to a turn, of mince pies e air . Maude is patting her incomparable hot sputte: logs in_giant laces are bidding you welcome to & omelike Christmas at NORMANDY FARM Xmas Dinner, noon to 9 P.M. Phone, Rockville 352 & miles from District Line. Wiscon- sin Ave. then River Road to Poto- Md., right 1 mile to Farm. by Genevieve Hendricks Turkey, plu dressing. is being The_delicious arom is in Moses and Jesusi Toll House Tavern Colesville Pike Bilver Spring, Maryland oo g S Home Atmosphere and Holiday Cheer Will be found in every nook of this quaint “Old Tavern” during the Yuletide Season. Their Sumptuous LUNCHEONS and DINNERS —prepared from Mrs. K's Recipes, are always a distinct innovation. A Short Drive, or Four Corners Bus. Phone Shepherd 3500 CAFE 818 Conn. Ave. Between H & Eve N.W. Special Christmas Dinner, $1 Cranberry Juice Fruit 'Cup Oyster Cocktail Consomme Tomato Soup a L'Anglaise Queen Olives Celery Hearts Broiled_Kennebee Salmon— Maitre d'Hotel Roast Marsland Turkey, Chestnut ressing Broiled Tenderloin Steak, Casino Baked Sugar Cured Ham, Raisin Sauce Whipped Potatoes Cangdied Sweet’ Potatoes New Green Beans Creamed Onions Broccoli. Hollandaise Sauce Orange Sherbet Christmas Salad Hot Homemade Rolls Plum_Pudding, Hard Sauce Hot Mince or Pumpkin Pie Christmas Pudding ... Choice of Ice Cream Nuts Mints Special New Year's Dinner, $1.00 12,Noon to 8 P.M. COMPLETE SUNDAY DINNER, MEL. 3935 Burlington Potel 1120 Vermont Avenue N.W, Dec. 0500 Christmas Dinner, $1.25 12:00 to 2:30—5:00 to 8:00 Blue Point Oysters on the Half Shell Grapefruit Cocktail elery Queen Olives Mock Turtle Soup Consomme. Hot or Frappe Half Broiled Milk Fed Chicken on Toast Fillet of Mignon and Fresh Mushroons Long Island Duckling and Apple Sauce Two Broiled Loin Lamb Chops on Toast Roast Vermont Turkey, Ovster Dressing and Cranberry Jelly Lime Ice Baked Tdaho Potatoes Candied Sweet Potatoes Asparagus on Toast Fresh String Beans Orange and_Strawberry Salad Hot Mince Pie und Cheese Plum Pudding Frozen Nutmeg Custard Pineapple Parfait Fruit Cake— Ice Cream and Cake Dem_Tasse Candies Nuts Raisins Music 7 to 9, Walter Hesscol, Conductor Special Luncheons Daily from 12 to 2 P.M.—35c, 10c, S0c Banauets, $1.25 Up Larse Bridge and Dance Kooms Choice of Greenway Inn Christmas Dinner Menu Mock Turtle Soup Chicken Consomme Roast Turkey Cranberry Sauce % Baked Guinea Keats Broiled Steaks Mushroom Sauce Fresh Vegetables Plum Pudding Rum_Sauce. Christmas Fruit Frozen Esg-Nog 1 to 7:30 P.M. $1.00 Reservations Requested ANN TABER rm<P» HCO=-HOmMZ200 Col. 10118 M i % f@ “ s ! % i \ | Payne. at dinner this evening when, in addition to their family circle, the company will include the ‘White House secretaries and‘aides and their families. HE Chief Executive and Mrs. | Hoover will entertain informally Foreign Enjoys Here Celebrate the Yuletide, Christmas festivities of foreign lands will be carried out in foreign embassies and legations in Washington, many of the celebrations starting Christmas eve. The Ambhssador of Chile, Senor Cruchaga, will be host to the members of the embassy staff at supper this eve- ning. Tghe Ambassador of Mexico and Senora de Puig will entertain the members of the embassy staff informally at dinner. ‘The Minister of Norway and Mm Bachke will have with them at dinn this evening the members of the le- gation staff and a few additional guests, when the traditional Nor- wegian Christmas tree will be lighted and customs of the home country will be carried out. The Minister of Venezuela and Senora de Arcaya will give a party this after- noon for the youthful members of their family and their little friends. The party will begin at 4 o'clock and will continue until 6 o’clock. A supper party for the contemporaries of their son and daughter, who are of school age, will be given by the Minister and Senora de Arcaya from 6 to 9 o'clock. ‘The Minister of Denmark and Mme. Wadsted will be guests at dinner this evening of the counselor of the lega- tion and Mme. de Wichfeld, when the customs of their country will be car- ried out in the dinner and the little ceremonies of the Christmas season. ‘The Minister of Honduras and Senora de Davila will be hosts at dinner this evening for the Honduran delegates to the Guatemala-Honduras arbitration and the members of the legation staff and their families. The Minister of Bolivia and Senora de Abelli will entertain informally at| dinner this evening. ‘The charge d'affaires of Spain, Senor Irujo, will be host at supper this eve- ning, his guests being members of the embassy staff and a number from the Spanish colony in Washington. The air attache of the French em- bassy and Mme. Thenault entertained the members of the embassy staff at an eggnog party at noon, as has been their custom for several years. Senator Thomas J. Walsh, and_his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Walsh, have gone to Hampton Roads, Va., to spend the holidays with the Senator’s son-in-law and daughter, Capt. and Mrs. Emmet Gudger. Senater David I. Walsh, who is mak- ing his home at the Carlton during the congressional session. has returned to Boston for the Christmas holidays. Representative and Mrs. Maurice H. Thatcher have as a guest over the Christmas holidays the latter’s nephew, Mr. Franklin Mason of New York. Representative Thatcher is leaving Washington tomorrow night for Louis- ville, Ky., where he will deliver an ad- dress and lay the corner stone for the new Federal Building Monday. Mr. Thatcher will also lay the corner stone for the hangar at Bowman Field and make an address Saturday. Representative and Mrs. Conrad G. Selvig have been joined by their daugh- ter, Miss Margaret Selvig, who arrived from New York. Park Hotel, their sister Mrs. Frank Harris, mother of Miss Virginia Harris, who makes her home with her uncle and aunt. Miss Harris has issued invitations for 2 tin Sunday afternoon at Wardman | ark. Representative and Mrs. W. E. C. Hawley of Oregon have gone to North | Scituate, R. I, where they will spend | Christmas with their son-in-law and | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tourtel- lotte. The latter was formerly Miss Iris Hawley. Representative and Mrs. Adam M. Wyant will give a ball tonight at the Mayflower for their debutante daugh- ter, Miss Anne M. Wyant, who was formally presented December 15 in the | Congressional Club, at 2001 New Hamp- shire avenue. Representative and Mrs. Andrew Somers have gone to their kome in Brooklyn, N. Y., for the Christmas holi- days. They will return to their apart- ment, at the Carlton, shortly after the first of the year. The chief of naval operations and Mrs. Willlam V. Pratt entertained at dinner last evening, when their guests were the Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel, the Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke, Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed, Vice Admiral and Mrs. Arttar L. Willard, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Arthur J. Hepburn, Comdr. and Mrs. Howard M. Lammers, the naval attache of the French embassy, Capt. Camille Husson; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic A. De- lano, Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, the former American Am- bassador to Germany, Dr. David Jayne Hill; the chief of the Far Eastern af- fairs of the State Department, Dr. Stanley H. Hornbeck, and Comdr. Charles W. A. Campbell, aid to the host. ‘The military attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Prieto will en- tertain a company of 75 at dinner this evening at the Chevy Chase Club in honor of Miss Carolyn Payne, debu- tante daughter of the Assistant Secre- tary of War and Mrs. Frederick H. Dancing will follow the dinner. Boyd-Utmore Wedding In Greenwich January 2. The marriage of Mr. Crosby Noyes Boyd, staff member of The Washington Evening Star, and son of Mrs, Theo- dore L. Pomeroy of 76 North Maple avenue, Greenwich, Conn, to Miss Betty Utmore, daughter of Mrs. George Utz of Appleton, Wis., will take place Satur- day, January 2, in Greenwich. The Rev. Father Murphy of St. Mary's Church, at Greenwich, will perform the ceremony, which will be followed by a small reception for attending guests in the Pomeroy home. Mr. Joseph Lucas, jr., of Gibbsboro, N. J., will be best man, and on their return from a wedding trip the couple will live at 1909 Q street, in Wash- ington. Mr. Boyd is a graduate of Princeton University in the class of 1924 and at- tended St. George's School at Newport, R. I. He is a member of the Prince- ton Club of New York and the Chevy Chase Club in Washington. Miss Utmore attended the Milwaukee- Downer College at Milwaukee, Wis., and is a graduate of the Milwaukee- Downer Seminary. The couple’s en- gagement was_announced last week. Miss Utmore has been visiting Mrs. Pomeroy for the past six weeks and Mr. Boyd is spending the holiday week end in Greenwich. A tea in honor of the future bride was given Monday by Mrs. Ashley Pomeroy, in her home in Greenwich. Mr. Pomeroy is a step-brother of Mr. Boyd. Mrs. Stuart Squier and Miss Elizabeth Squier assisted Mrs. Pomeroy. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Archibald L. Parsons of Wardman Park Hotel have |by the late Mr. Lansing’s two sisters, Representative and Mrs. William E. | Hull have as their guest at Wardman | |Lea. and Mr. Lea in their home on | the holiday with his parents. The President and Mrs. Hoover Will Be Hosts to White House Secretars:s and Aides This Evening. Representative Tilman B. Piks of Ar- kansas, will leave Washington Saturday to visit Maj. and Mrs. D. § Lenzner at Fort Monroe, Va. untilafter the Christmas holidays. Represettive and Mrs. Parks will have with then in their home at 1609 Varnum streej the lat- ter's son, Mr. John Bischof who is taking his post-graduate cous in law at Harvard, and will spend thsholidays with them. Col. and Mrs. John H. Rea, jr., of Baltimore will arrive in Washigton to- day to be the house guest diing the holidays of Col. and Mrs. Hary B. Jor- dan, in their Georgetown hong. Col. and Mrs. Edward B. Qerk left today for Bronxville, N. Y., spend Christmas _with their son-in-Rv, Col. Frederick L. Devereux, and theggrand- children, Frederick L. Devergx, jr., and Elizabeth Clark Devereux They will arrive in time for the ggeant, which is a feature of the Bsnxville Christmas celebration. Col. and Mrs. Thaddeus H.Brown have gone to spend Christmasin Co- lumbus, Ohio, and will return toWard- man Park the first of the year| Capt. and Mrs. Frank D. were hosts at & dinner dance I ning at the Mayflower for the butante daughter, Miss Betsy tantes and young men and wo home from college for Chr Among the out-of-town _guests fere Miss Kate Skiles and Mr. Robert MISS NORA MCcINTYRE, Daughter of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Frank McIntyre, on the Army Girls' Floor Com- mittee for the midshipman cadet ball at the Mayflower tomorrow night. —Clinedinst Photo. of the debutante’s brother, Mr. W. Berrien, at Princeton. | Miss Berrien wore a gawn of fold lame, with gold earrings and brac%ts, and her gloves and slippers were brem. Capt. and Mrs. Charles E. Courfyey have arrived in Washington to sped the Christmas holidays with the M- ter's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. ai Mrs. Hugh R. O'Donnell, at 2336 Ci+ ifornia street. Comdr. and Mrs. A. Toutant Beai regard, with Miss Bettie Beauregam will motor from the Naval Acadeny Christmas day to spend the holidajs with Mrs. Beauregard’s mother, Mn, Edward S. Munford, remaining unti| Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Cooke Give Brilliant Ball for Daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Cooke gave a bal last evening at the Mayflower for thel debutante daughter, Miss Polly Cooke| who was formally presented at a r?cepJ tion given at her home November 27 The hosts, with their daughter, receive their guests in the Chinese room and dancing followed in the ball room with a supper served at midnight in the presidential dining room. Approximately 300 guests were present including many of the young people at home for the holidays. Miss Cooke wore a becoming gown of yellow velvet, ankle length, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, vice chairman of the Republican National Committee, has engaged a suite at the Breakers, in Palm Beach, where she will spend a part of the season. Mrs. Robert kansing, widow of the former Secretary of State, accompanied will leave today by motor for Atlantic City, to stay until New Year. The Misses Lansing will return with Mrs, Lansing to spend the month of Jan- uary. Mr. and Mrs. G. Beale Bloomer will entertain at dinner this evening at the Mayflower for their debutante daughter, Miss Pansy Bloomer. Many of their guests Wil go later to Miss Wymnt's all. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Courtland Hart and Miss Emily Waters Hart of Baltimore and Beechwood, at Princess Anne, Md., were week end guests of Mr. Hart's cousin, Mrs. David Meade Massachusetts avenue. Miss Hart was one of the Baltimore debutantes making her bow at the Bachelors' Cotillion De- cember 7, her parents having given a large dinner for her that evening pre- ceding the dance. Mr. and Mrs, Forrest F. Dryden and | Miss Eliabeth B. Dryden of Bernards- ville, N. J., are spending the Christmas holidays at the Shoreham. Mr. and Mrs. Dryden are the parents of Mr, John F. Dryden of Washington. Mrs. Archibald, widow of Capt. Ro- bert J. Archibald, United States Marine Corps, has returned to her apartment at 4700 Connecticut avenue after an extensive visit in the Canal Zone. Mrs. Archibald flew from the Canal Zone to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Demarest Lloyd will en- tertain a small company at dinner, fol- lowed by dancing this evening, in honor of Miss Charlotte Mayo, daughter of Mrs. Pendleton Maye Former ~ Representative and Mrs. William A. Rodenberg have with them their son, Mr. Robert Ridgway Roden- berg, who arrived from college to spend Dr. William P. MacCracken is the guest of his son and daughter-in-law, the former Assistant Secretary of Com- merce for Aviation and Mrs. Willlam P. MacCracken, jr., for the Christmas sea- son, in their apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel. Mrs. Henry Albers has left for Florida to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Earman, at Ero Beach and West Palm Beach. She will be absent for a month and will sBpen?1 Christmas day at West Palm each. Miss Thompson Makes, Formal Bow This Afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. S. Percy Thompson will present their daughter, Miss Sidney Thompson, at a tea dance this after- noon at the Mayflower. The debutante will wear a bouffant frock of ivory taf- feta made with a round neck and short Puff sleeves, with a deep facing of rose taffeta on the skirt. A narrow twisted garland of green leaves and tiny pink roses mark the top of the facing of the skirt. She will carry an arm bouquet of pink roses. Assisting Miss Thompson will be Miss Anne M. Wyant, Miss Je: ‘Woodson, Miss Lucile Elliott, Miss Marion Dun- lop, Miss Mae Harris Clarke, Miss Mary Stuart, Miss Atlee Wayne Wirgman, Miss Nancy Lesh, Miss Mary Elizabeth Leith, Miss Isabel Perry, Miss Elizabeth clude her daughters, Rittenhouse and Mrs. Robert W. Oliver; Mrs, R. K. Thompson, Mrs. Paul Lesh, All of her assistants will wear white | Mrs. ‘Thompson's assistants will in- Mrs. George D.| Mrs, Robert S. Beale, Mrs. Charles T.| Clagett, Mrs. Ralph W. Lee, Mrs. John H. Hanna, Mrs. G. Bowdoin Craighill, Mrs, Walter G, Duniop, Mrs. Roger Stuart, Mrs. Fenton Leith, Mrs, F. E. | Middléton, jr; Mrs. William Laird | Dunlop, jr.; Mrs. Paul Banfield, Mrs. E. P, Brooke, Mrs, Martin H. Ritten- | house, Mrs, William E. Clark and Miss | Katharine Dougal, Mrs. Thompson | will wear dark blue lace and her flow- ers will be Pernet roses. Poinsettias_and evergreens will be room where dancing will follow the re- | ception. Poinsettias and white chrys- anthemums will decorate the tea table. Mrs. David Meade Lea, president of the Episcopal Home for Children at Nebraska Avenue and Rock Creek Ford road, announces a party at the home | this evening at 7:30 o'clock, when there will be Christmas_carols. The friends f the home are invited. Dr. and Mrs. Albert L. Chaney have irrived in Washington to spend the olidays with Dr. Chaney's family. *hey motored from Los Angeles, where . Chaney is connected with the Re- {tarch Department of the Los Angeles Gunty Hospital. While in Washington ad the vicinity, Dr. Chaney will visit te various hospitals in connection with Is work. Mrs. Chaney will go to New ¥rk to visit her parents, Prof. and Ms. H. Camden Lacey. Dr. and Mrs. Ceney are now guests at the home of D1 Chaney's parents and brother and siser-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. fClmey and Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Cimep Ns. Peta Morse Chandler and her smil daughtér Hope, of Akron, are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geore Mallette Ferris, in Chevy Chas. They will be at home informal- Iy Cristmas day. Mis Gene Kincheloe, daughter of Judge pnd Mrs. David Kincheloe of New "ork, is the house guest of Miss Jean Voodson. Mrs,Blaine Lipscomb entertained at | the dance at the Shoreham last | nightg honor of Col. and Mrs. Ran- | dolph Coyle. Her other guests were | Maj. Mrs. David Wills, Lieut. and | Mrs. ‘homas D. White, son-in-law and daughir of Mrs. Lipscomb; Dr. James Emry, Mr. Raymond Richardson and M| Herron Flack. Mrs. Datherine Filene Dodd and her childre{ Joan and Bill, left for Boston g to spend the holidays with Mrs. 's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. LincolnPilene, at their country estate, Weston, | Mr. Ijdlow King has arrived from Towa tole with his mother, Mri John A. Hullfor the holidays and dlso to attend fe wedding Saturday of his brother, Lieut. Charles Bowler King, U. S. A, b Miss Carla Heurich, daugh- ter of Mi and Mrs. Christian Heurich. Mr. and Mrs. Cageler Hubbard were hosts to dparty of 19 last evening at the Club thantecler supper dance. Announdment has been made of the engagemen of Miss Louise Chas Cottle, daughter { Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Cottle of Bston, to Mr. Charles Albro Barker, sotof Mr. Charles A. Barker of Washinfon. Miss Cottle, an in- structor in pusic at the State Normal School at @rtland, N. Y, is a grad- uate of M@nt Holyoke College. Mr. Barker wasgraduated from Yale Uni- versity and|s at present doing post- graduate we } there. Large Floor fommittee For Cadet-Mishiprian Ball. The Cadetj and Midshipmen Floor Committee fd the fourth annual Mid- shipman andCadet ball, to be held at the Mayfloweitomorrow night, includes the committedfrom West Point: Chair- drew Hero, vice chairman| Cadet Ellsworth Davis; second vice chiirman, Cadet George R. Mather; underjtheir leadership will be Cadets Edward Bastion, Philip Delano Brant, Edgar Nrthrop Chace, Richard Tide Coiner, Frederick W. Cole- man, 3d; JamesHutchings Cunningham, jr.; John S. Dick, Edgar C. Dole- man, Thomas § Foote, Robert Fuller, ham, George Hammond, PaulT. Hanley, Edwin S. Hartshorn, jr.; George Sparrow,[Earl G. Wheeler and James Karrick Inough. ‘The committed from Annapolis in- cludes: Chairman Midshipman Charles Keene, jr.; first yice chairman, Mid- shipman Draper Huffman; second vice chairman, Midshiman Paul Savidge, Fox, Caught Once, Makes Friends and Won’t Run Again By the Associated Press. PINEHURST, N. C., December 24.—There’s a fox here that ob- viously thinks this fox hunting business is just a lot of fun, even if he does have to be “it.” Yesterday the fox was treed after hunters and hounds had chased him for an hour. He was taken alive, the hounds locked up, and then loosed again. as guests until after the Christmas holidays their son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brace, who motored from their home at Wood- stock, N. Y. Miss Josephing Parks, dsughter of The hunters found him a short while later before the hounds had picked up the scent, but the fox was friendly. He refused to run and allowed himself to be cap- tured peacefully. and Midshipmen trank Barrows, Har- old Bowen, Craighll Chase, Edgar G. Chase, Merrill K, Clementson, James D. Collett, W. B.Collins, Willlam M. Collins, jr.; Henry Corbin, Robert L. Denig, jr.; N. Minfr Dial, Roscoe Dil- len, Thomas H. DuBols, Sidney Erwin, Philip W. Garnett, Robert Hird, George S. James, jr.; Bri Jennings, Paul Joachim, Manning|Kimmel, Louis J. Kirn, Charles B. |Lanham, Malcolm MacArthur, Raymdd McClung, jr.; David S. McDougal Samuel P. Mon- cure, Henry G. Munpn, Lioyd M. Mus- eorge E. Pierce, .. Seeds, Dillen Joseph J. Staley, nard Strean, Edes Tennent, 3d, and Jus Nn&r. Hans Kindler, ductor‘ of the ational Symphony estra. of Wash- ington, left . afternoon Henning, Miss Jeanne Richards, Miss | spend the holiday week end with Mrs. Frances Brooks and Miss Helen Peeples. | Kindler and their children in Phila- delphia. He will return to Washing- evening dresses with shoulder bouquets |ton Saturday evening to take up the | Délta, Delta Delta Luncheon. of red roses and lilies of the valley tied | heavy task of preparing his early Janu- with silver ribbon. ary programs and replacing the eight “first chair’ musicians that were re- cently lost to the organization through | the formation of a new local theater | orchestra. It Is to obviate conditions such as this that Mr. Kindler is ask- ing $150,000 from contributors for the orchestra next season. Before leaving Washington Mr. Kindler dined infor- mally with Mrs. Wilson-Greene, man- ager of the National Symphony. and discussed with her plans for next sea- son, including the drive for funds that must be accomplished not later than May 1. Mrs. H. W. Witcover entertained a company at five tables of bridge yes- lused in the Chinese room and the ball | terday afternoon in the Roosevelt™ for her daughter, Miss Dorothy Witcover, who is a student at Holton Arms. ‘The marriage of Miss Julia Brown- ing Hickman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Hickman of Benton, IIL, to Mr. Norman Donald Jarvis of Seattle and Port Townsend, Wash., took piace at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Dr. Joseph R. Sizoo officiating. The bride entered the church with her brother-in-law, Mr. Graham Fly of Bethlehem, Pa. Mr. Fielder of this city served as best man for Mr. Jarvis. After a_wedding trip to the bride’s home in Illinois Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis will make their home in this city. Mrs. W. H. Koll, who is spending the Winter at the Carlton, left yesterday for New Haven, Conn. to be with her daughter, Mrs, F. B. Luquier, during the holidays. Mme. Picio and her mother, Mrs. Julia Bachelder, entertained at the dinner dance at the Shoreham last night, their guests including Justice and Mrs. Oscar R. Luhring, Gen. and Mrs. T. Q. Ashburn, Col. and Mrs. Clark Wren, Comdr. and Mrs. William I. Causey, Mrs. Victoria Mix, Mrs. Eva Dell Myers, Mrs. Brooks Baker, Miss Alberta_Snell, Maj. John Stuart Hunt, Baron Boblhoff, Senor Don Manuel de Olazabel, Mr. Jose Sera, Dr. Lawrence Ottel and Mr. Wilson Smith. Mr. A. A. Jones of Boston, Mass., en- tertained a small party last evening at the Club Chantecler supper dance. “Other Wise Man” to Have Annual Presentation This Week. As Christmas time comes around each year, and the annual presentation of the city’s religious drama of “The Other Wise Man” is given in the Lutheran Church on Thomas circle to ever-crowded audiences, interest in this impressive legend, as presented an- nually by the Chapel Players of Wash- ington, seems to grow. This season a special presentation of the drama will be given with Mrs. Hoover as the honor guest and many of the guests in the city’s homes, orphanages, hospitals and other institu- tions invited to attend in groups Mon- | day afternoon at 4 o'clock. For this presentation guest cards will | be necessary. A committee including Mrs. | Davis, wife of Senator James J. Davis; Mrs. Chindblom, wife of Representative Carl R. Chindblom of Illinois, and Mrs. Carl C. Rasmussen, wife of the pastor of the church, is in charge of arrange- ments, assisted by Mrs. N. K. Gardner and others. An invitation to this per- formance is being extended to the Vice President and Mr. and Mrs. Gann, and other persons of importance in the life of the Capital City. Participating in the annual presen- tations, ever since she has been old enough to take part in the drama, is | Jane Davis, daughter of Senator and Mrs. James J. Davis, and now that Jane has grown into her part, her younger sister, Jean, also will be in the drama this year. Miss Ruth Chindblom, daughter of Representative and Mrs. Chindblom and a prominent member of the Chapel Players, will play a role in the drama and also will be in charge of the ulhers at the Sunday afternoon and Monday afternoon presentations. Miss Chindblom has been a member of the Personnel Committee, which has enlisted the cast of more than 50 church players in the 1931 presenta- tion of “The Other Wise Man.” She has played in this Yuletide legend ever since its premiere here in 1925, when she was one of the children in the final scene. The regular presentations, Sunday afternoon and evening at 5 and 8:30 o'clock, and also Monday and Tues- day evenl: at 8:30 o'clock will be o;nwm:"wbmumm,doonwbe open one hour prior to each presenta- tion, at Fourteenth and N streets and Vermont avenue and N street. The public is asked to an offering for the and needy of the city, to be mu%d through the city’s missions. Miss Margaret Gibbins went to Balti- ‘more to attend the dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Bowie in honor of, Miss Pattl Edmonston before her debut ball. Miss Betty Leonard went to Balti- more today to be the maid of honor at the wedding of Miss Anita Turk of that city and Mr. Ralph Eden of Charlotte, N. C, Saturday. Among others from Washington who will attend the wed- ding and reception are Mrs, J. D. Leon- ard, Miss Gretchen van Slyke, Mr. Richard Spire, jr.; Miss Gertrude Blakeslee, Mr. James M. Proctor, jr.; Miss Helen Simmons, Mr. Thomas Pitzgerald, Miss Frances Nachman and Mr. John Carlisle Ruddy, Cadet Edgar N. Chace has arrived home to spend the holidays with Lis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Chace. Miss Eliza Stone of Greenville, 8. C., is the guest for the Christmas holidays of Mrs. Judson C. Dale, ht 5401 Thirty- ninth street northwest. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lindsay of Bay- side, N. ¥., are at the Dodge during the Christmas holidays. Dr. and Mrs. Walter L. Wright, jr., of Princeton, N. J.,, and their young son are spending the holidays with Mrs. Wright's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick A. Fenning, on LeRoy place. Miss Marguerite Turner, who attends the University of Pennsylvania, will spend Christmas with her parents, Capt. and Mrs, Marion Turner, in Maddox, Md. Mr. and Mrs. August Reis will leave Westmont, N. J, today for Maddox, Md, to spend Christmas with the lat- ter's parents, Capt. and Mrs. Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey S. Knight of Evanston, IIL, have arrived in the Capi- tal to spend Christmas with their sons at 1507 Crittenden street. Mrs. H. C. 8. Rothrock and her sis- ter, Miss Rose Eberley, both of whom make their home at" Wardman Park Hotel, left today to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Willlam R. Moore in their home at Hagerstown, Md. Mrs. Hosmer in Charge of The Washington Alliance of Delta, Delta Delta Fraternity will have & Christmas luncheon at 1 o'clock Satur- day, December 26, in the headquarters of the American Association of Uni- versity Women. A number of visiting Tri Deltas will attend. Reservations may be made through Mrs. Howard Hosmer. The Temple Collegians will hold their annual reunion Monday at noon at Harvey's to welcome those students who have returned to the city from their varlous colleges and universities. This | function is fostered by the Sisterhood of the Washington Hebrew Congrega- tion of which Mrs. Harry S. Lewis is president, and Mrs. Frederick Pelzman, | chairman of student activities. Dr. Abram Simon is the mentor of the collegians and will introduce Mr. Milton King as toastmaster of the ceremonies. The junior group of the American As- sociation of University Women's Club | will give a dinner-dance Saturday night for the members of the club. Miss Mar- | guerite Atchison will be hostess. | _Among the other members of the club | who will entertain guests are Mrs. Otto | Veerhoff, Miss Cynthis Crocker, Mrs. | Prentice, Mrs. Morrill, Miss Ellen Acree, Miss Mary Louise Chace, Miss Janeiro | Brooks, Miss Knapp, Miss La Fetra, | Miss_James, Miss Maxine Girts and | Miss Erchemer. . | Sy | Miss Vara C. Heath of Haverill, Mass., |is at the Dodge for an indefinite stay. | Mrs. w. H. Fitch has moved to Ward- |man Park Hotel and will make her home there for the next few months. Mrs. E. S. Hubbard of Santa Fe, N. |M., is passing a few days at the Dodge and is accompanied by Mrs. E. M. Davis of Philadelphia. Miss Helen Loomis and Miss Lura Loomis of Tusculum College at Green- ville, Tenn., are spending the holidays {in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Loomis at 523 Fern place. Mrs. Helen Royce Kakoyannis has come to Washington from New York City, where she has been making her home, to spend the rest of the Winter season, and has leased an apartment at ‘Wardman Park Hotel. CHRISTMAS TALK GIVEN AT ROTARY LUNCHEON “C]ub Will Hold Family Party Next | Wednesday—Gifts to Children's Hospital Announced. THe feast of Christmas is in reality | an exchange between God and man, Rev. Dr. Fulton Sheen, professor of the philosophy of religion at Catholic Uni- | versity, told the Washington Rotary | Club yesterday in a luncheon at the ‘Willard Hotel. Dr. Sheen discussed the meaning of | Christmas particularly as it affects the | business men of a community. | . A. F. E. Horn, secretary, announced |the Rotary family Christmas party would be held next Wednesday. The organization extended its congratula- tions to Dr. Arthur C. Christie and | John Poole, elected president and treas- urer, respectively, of the Young *fen’s Christian Association. Dr. Allen Talbot announced two Ro- ltlnnm had volunteered to give $500 ‘euh to Children’s Hospital, to be | matched by equal contributions from | club members. The funds would be used to purchase a respirator and other ;pmntus needed to treat crippled chil- | dren. | Richard H. Hutchison, a new mem- ber, was introduced by Rev. C. T. ‘Warner. CLOSED FOF.l HOLIDAYS Sidwell's Friends School Concludes Session With Entertainments. Sidwell's Friends School closed for the holidays this week, following exercises in which the young students partici- pated. On December 22 the primary schools terminated the pre-holiday session with a Christmas program pre- sented at the Suburban school, 3901 Wisconsin avenue, and on the follow- ing day pupils of the high school and intermediate grades gave a Christmas play at the Friends' Meeting Hol L= N S SR SRR SR S S e SN AN R U M e S R e SOCIETY. ADMITS PERIURY IN SLAYING TRIAL Key Witness Changes Testi- mony in Gang Killing of New York Child. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, December 24—George Brecht, surprise witness, who identified Vincent Coll and Frank Giordano as the slayers of 5-year-old Michael Ven- gall, admitted in cou't today he had | been convicted of a jewel theft in St. Louis when he was 15 years old and that he had lied on the witness stand yesterday. Brecht testified yesterday he had never before been a witness. Today he admitted this was untrue and added | he had been a Witness for the State in | the trial of Louis Mandel and Leo Or- lando, members of the “Cuckoo Gang” of St. Louls, for the murder of Dr. Au- gust H. Sante, a St. Louis physician, Brecht was the only witness who | connected Coll and Glordano with the | killing in East 107th street on July 29. | His positive identification of the men | was the mainstay of the State's case, since no one else had placed the de- fendants at the scene of the murder. | | Judge Joseph E. Corrigan ordere Brecht to return to the stand mdag at the request of Samuel Liebowitz and | Edward Broderick, counsel for Coll and Giordano, respectively. “I asked you yesterday ‘Have you| ever been in court before on the wit- | ness stand? and you answered that you had not” said Liebowitz, | “I did,” said Brecht. | “You came from St. Louis?" “That's what they found out.” Licbowitz then brought out that Brecht had been confronted with a St. | Louis probation officer named Galvin | in Judge Corrigan’s chambers yesterday and that each had recognized the | other. | “You were a witness in a murder case | in St. Louls, were you not?” Leibowitz asked. { “Yes, sir,” said Brecht. Leibowitz then cited the case of Man- del and Orlando, and Brecht admitted he had been a prosecution witness in that trial The witness been conv “You w insisted he had never icted of a crime. )4 SN ENJOY Served From ‘Tomato Cocktail Queen_Olives. oo Onion Soup_au Gi Small Mignon of Beef. Roast Virginia Baked St Boiled Bermuda Potatoes. Cr Calf Asparagus_Buttér Sauce Hot Finger R Hot Mince Pie S Chocolate Parfait tum Pudd Assorted Fruit Pl th M Filet of Striped B: Martinique ed Sweet Apple Cide Resercations may be CALL POTOMAC 6000 venile Court of 8t. Louis charged with robbing or stealing diamonds “X‘::‘, fl’}lt was the charge 5 after you were convicted you were placed on probation under ym officer by the name of Rosso?” “No, his name was spelled Russeo,” Brecht corrected. “Were you a member of the Cuckoe gang?” ‘No, I was not. ‘Were you sent away after you werq mentally examined by Sorder of th( Judge?” “Yes,” admitted Brecht. James T. Neary, assistant district attorney, drew an admission from the Witness that he had not told any one in the district attorney's office wherg he came from. The witness, however, said he had told Police Commissioner Edward P. Mulrooney that he was from St. Louis. “Why did you say you had not been a witness previously when you were asked that question yesterday?” “I didn't tell because I didnt want any one to kaow where I came from, bucause of my wife and children.” The witness said he h: been col victed of juvenile delingq®ncy in Jewel theft when he was 15 or 16 years old. Library to Close on Holidays. SILVER SPRING, Md., December 24 (Special).—The Silver Spring Publ Library, located in the East Silver Spring Elementary School, will be closed on Christmas and New Year days, but will be open next Monday aft- ernon from 3 until 5 o'clock. p—— English Homes in FOXALL Double-fronts, six and eight fooms, with one, two and three baths, Bryant gas heat, maid's room, and garage. Outstanding value at $11,350 to $14,950. Visit our Por- nished Model Home at 4400 Volta Place, three short blocks south of Reservoig Road. Open urtil 10 p. m, e WAVERLY TAYLOR e 1822 K Street Nat'l 1040 @) IR YOUR CHRISTMAS DINNER HOTEL MARTINIQUE 16TH«STREET AT M One Dollar & Twenty-Five Cents 510 8 PM. MENU + Supreme Celery Hearts x Quenella Chops, Plorentine Sauce Imperial Hollandaise 5 ___French Pastry Fruit Cake auce Assorted Nuts nade in adrvance gA CHRISTMA s TWO DOLLARS Sliced Sweet Dills Roast Turkey Chestnut Whipped Potatoes New Florida Peas Hubbard Squash Puff Cole Slaw Holiday CHOICE Old English Plum Pudding a Frozen Eggnog Santa Claus Stufled Dates Demi Frances Gutelius Trio, 1 to 3—6 to 8 Christmas Eve an unusually attractive dinner at $1.50 will be served from 5:30 to 8. Troubadors will NORTH CAPITOL For Reservations Phone National 5460 Be sure to see the Interiational with oifts from 20 gfi.’fii‘»’-‘&&? THE DODGE HOTEL 1to 8 PM. Christmas Fruit Cup or Blue Point Cocktail Consomme Royale Cheese Toast Pimiento Olives Cranberry Sauce or Cranberry Frappe Hot Mulled Cider CHOICE OF THREE Hearts of Lettuce—Kris Kringle Dressing Noel Cookies Philadelphia Cream Cheese Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream Yuletide Bonbons R TR O TR O S DINNER NO TIPPING BRI O . Hearts of Celery Dressing Giblet Gravy Sweet Potato Scallop Baked Spanish Onions Tomato Filled Pepper Dinner Rolls Sandich OF CNE la Mode or With Hard Sauce Hot Mince Pic Fruit Cake Cannon Ball Spiced Almonds Tasse serenade during the dinner hour. AND E STREETS Christmas Tree in our Lounge, foreign countries. PSP S SRR S S S S e RE = LA CARTE TABLE D HOTE Christmas Dinner $1 .50 and $2.00 X PHONE NORTH 4683 UNDER THE ENVELOPE FLAP OF MANY OF THE BEST CHRISTMAS GREET- INGS YOU ARE NOW RE- CEIVING YOU WILL FIND THE IMPRINT OF ‘BRE®WGED WASHINGTON