Evening Star Newspaper, January 3, 1932, Page 34

D JANUARY 3, 19 —PART THREE SOCIETY. Debut Ball at Langley Par Has English Atmosphere Miss Is Pre- Patience McCormick-Goodhart sented at New Year Night Recepticn. " Quite out of the usual for Washing- | pretty granddaughter and was & regal- ton soclety was the New Year night |looking hostess, ~Miss McCormick- reception and ball given: Friday night | Goodhart wore a dainty grown of yel- by Mrs. McCormick-Goodhart of Lang- | low satin and a corsage cluster of yel- ley Park, Md., for her granddaughter, | low roses and green orchids. Miss Patience McCormick-Goodhart, | Receiving with them were Miss Elea- daughter of Mr. F. Hamilton MeCor- |nor McCormick and Miss Helen Mc- mick-Goodhart of Washington. Cormick of Chicago, Miss Cecil Dulin There was much that was suggestive | of Danvilie, Ky.; Miss Louise McAdams of an old English holiday party at|and Miss Helen Bryan of Richmond, Langley Park, the driveways leading up Louise Brooks of Green to the mansion being brilliantly illumi- | Spring Valley, Md., and Miss Polly nated with Chinese lanterns and a great | Knowles of New York. These girls, arch of lights at one entrance under | With Mr. Robert Hundley of Danville, which the arriving guests passed. A |Kv; Mr. Pritz Nolting of Richmond, long covered walk led into the mansion | Mr. William Coddington of New York, overlooking the garden and the front | Mr. Bud Pollock, also of that city; Mr. of the mansion was aglow with lights. | ¢ Roy Pemberton of Philadelphia, Mr. Within, 10t 00K o &lit. | Louie Starr of New Jersey and Mr. urednm‘tr;f lslm;fts and 1’:11“ L{}s”{lrgm[ | Marfon Short of Florida and others + 8¢5t | formed the di ty at which M drawing room, where the mistress of | {OreQ, 1€ F“";i‘;rfi,‘l'w’;l‘M‘gc&mwk’- e P T e rafiag | Goodhart entertained before the ball. st ibgid | Supper_was a continuous feast from : : shortly after the arrival of the several Mrs. McCormick-Goodhart and the | hundred guests until the early hours debutante stood before @ screen of pink |of the morning. Mrs. McCormick- poinsettia and Winter foilage, With a|Goodhart's famous English chef, the silvery mist of decoration softening it, | glories of whose art kept British em- and this effect of almost mysterious | bassy guests in the past talking of his beauty obtained throughout the room. | creations long after the feast was over, Mrs. McCormick-Goodhart's gown | prepared the supper. was of heavy satin in orchid shade with | Further giving a charming English touches of rose pink velvet and her | air to the ball were the scarlet and sil- corsage bouquet of orchids perfectly | ver Christmas decorations in the ba- combined the two colors. She Wore her | ronial hall with its panceling of oak from handsomest fjewels in honor of her ! the floor to the lofty ceiling. |Va.; Miss Miss Anna B. Smith To Become Bride of Charles H. Pierce, 3d| (Continued From First Page.) Association, is captain of R. O. T. O., Company G, belongs to Omicron Delta Kappa Honorary Fraternity, Scabbard and Blade, and the national social fra- ternity, Alpha Tau Omega. Dr. Wright, father of the firospec!h'e bride, has been director of the Federal Board for Vocational Education for the past 10 years, and is well and favorably known hroughout the country for his 1 work and publications in the field of and is an accomplished ethlete gen-| o . tiono) education. erally. | The wedding will probably take place Mr. Pierce graduated from the Dalton | in June. No definite date has been set High School and attended Wilbraham | . and Mrs. James Green Martin of Academy st Wilbraham, Mass. He took | Norfolk, Va., have announced the en- a radio course at Hampton Roads, Va., | Bagement of their daughter, Miss Hen- . i rietta Calvert Martin, to Mr. Donald a!:r; an x.u\mmn utility course at Great | portlont”of Hanover, N, H. the mar- es, He is now in business in |\riage to take place in the early Sum- Columbia, 8. C. mer. Miss Martin is the granddaughter - {1’1’ MrsBMartin and the late Judge Wil- jam Bruce Martin of the Law and Col. Walter Chambers Jones, QUarter- | ohancery Gourt of Norfolk, and a great- master Corps, United States Army, and | granddaughter of the late Gen. James Mrs. Jones announce the engagement (s.‘xfieentl‘wm;ég of the Con{ed:ntehArmy, " e atten St. Mary's School in of their dsughter, M::. “"i“;:i 0| Raleigh, N. C., and is now & student at Mr. Dana Vernon Phillips of on, | Sweet Briar College in Virginia. Mr. Mass. | Bartlett is an instructor in biology at Miss Jones is & member of the Dartmouth College. His parents, who Daughters of ths American Revolution | 870 missionaries, are now residing in and of the Gamma Epsilon Sorority. Kyoto, Japan, where Mr. Bartlett is a | professor of practical theology in Doshi- Mr. Phillips is the son of Mr. and Mrs. | €ha University, and Mrs. Bartlett for- | merly was dean of the university. He is fxinean‘;h‘glip‘m:’:w;':‘:::"“ef;‘::; |a wgundlor]: of the 1ndu Dr. Samuel Col- S, = v cord Bartlett, president of lines at Largos, Nigeria, British West College. » Parimoith | Mrs. Effie M. Gochenour announces the engagement of her daughter, Ruth Helen, to Mr. Leland Ridley Monroe Brooks announce the engagement of the | Biglow. No date has been set for the latter's sister, Miss Mildred Dean | wedding. Vaughn, to Mr. Robert Henry Fisher of | Baltimore, the wedding to take place | Lanham, Md, announce the engage- ‘Wednesday, Pebruary 24. e o | ment of their daughter, Jane Frances, Judge and Mrs. Walter G. Olmstesd | to Mr. Arthur G. Rollman of Wash- of Front Royal, Va. announce the en- | ington, D: C. No date has been set fqr gagement of their daughter, Margaret. | the wedding. to Mr. Lynn Orville de Lashmutt of Ly 3 Wife of Ambassador Weshington, Miss Olmstezd mode her Of Italy to Receivé Africa No date has been set for the wedding. Dr. and Mrs. Richmond Anthony Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. McDonald of debut_ here two years ago and has since made her Wint:r home with her uncle and aunt, Df, and Mrs. Henry Cook Macatce, 2324 California street. Mr. de Lasbmutt is the son of Mrs. Grace Moffatt de Lashmutt and of the late Lynn O. de Lashmutt of Washington The wedding will take place in the esrly Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Fitzsim- mons Hammond of Beach Island, 8. C., announce the engagement of their daughter, Dr. Emily Cumming Ham- mond of Anne Arundel County, to Mr. | |de Sacasa and Senorita Maria Sacasa John Fletcher Wilson, son of the late Albert and Ella Lyles Wilson. Dr. Hammond is a graduate of the University of Georgia. but has been a practising physician in Anne Arundel County for the past three years. Mr. Wilson is 2n official in the office of State Treasurer William 8. Gordy, Jr. Mr. end Mrs. Aubrey L. Clarke an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Mildred Blaine, to Mr. Louis Flem- ing Peak, son of Mrs. Peak and the late Louis R. Peak of Washington. No date is set for the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Shannon of 1234 Massachusetts avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kath- ryne Odell, to Mr, John Thomas Hardy of Danville, Va. The wedding will take place February 29, Miss Shannon formerly made her home in West Virginia, having moved to Washington three years ago. She graduated from Central High School as an honor student and studied at George Washington University, devoting a con- siderable time to the study of music. Mr. Hardy was educated at Fishburne Military School and later attended Vir- ginia Military Institute at Lexington. Va. He is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Hardy of Danville, Va. For the past two years Mr. Hardy has been in business in Washington. Dr. and Mrs. John Calvin Wright of Western avenue, Chevy Chase, Md., an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Genevieve Grace, to Mr. Claude H. Bmith of Manassas, Va. Miss Wright is a graduate of the Uni- versity of Maryland, where she w women's editor of the Reveille, a mem- ber of the Women’s Senior Honor So- clety, was selected the woman who had done the most for the university dur- ing her four years there, and was pres dent of her social sorority, Alpha Omi- cron Pi Mr. Smith is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Smith of Manassas, Va. He is a senior at the University of Mary- land, where he holds the position of president of the Student Government | | Medina, Senorita | Escheverria. On Friday Afternoon (C Mme. May will entertain at dinner | Tuesday evening. ‘The Minister of Nicaragua and Senora have issued cards for an at home this afternoon in the legation, at 1711 New Hampshire avenue, from 4 to 6 o'clock. Assisting will be Senora de Recinos, Senora de Abelli, Senors de Let Senora de Diez de Medina, wife of the former Minister of Bolivia, who is here on special mission; Senorita Diez de Borja and Senorita The second secretary of the Polish | embassy and Mme. Massalska have re- | turned” to Washington after several | months' absence in Europe and are at | Wardman Park Hotel. , The second secretary of the German | embassy and Frau Lohmann are expect- ed to return Tuesday from several months spent in their European home. They will arrive in New York tomorrow aboard the Europa. The air attache of the Prench em- bassy and Mme. Thenault were hosts to a small company informally at dinner last evening. Maj. Thenault will leave this week for Miami to attend the air races. The attache of the British embassy and Mrs. Harold H. Sims, who spent | Christmas and the holidays in Canada | with the former’s mother, are again in | their "apartment at Wardman Park | Hotel, where they returned New Year | eve. NORTH 1742 UPHOLSTERING GET OUR ESTIMATES. SECAL BROS. 1232 14th 8T, N.W. “We Live Our Profe: . Adm. and Mrs. T. T. Craven To Entertain for Daughter (Continued From First Page.) Mrs. Wade Ellis, Mrs. Ralph Worthing- ton, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, MTIs. Royal T. McKenna, Mrs. Robbins, Mrs. Charles Mason Remey Mrs. Loren B. Johnson, Mrs. McConihe. the tea table in the palm court of the hotel, where the hosts received their guests from diplomatic, official and residential circles. Mrs. James Foster Willetts will enter- tain at tea this afternoon in her apart- ment in the Westchester, when her guests, all young people, have been asked for 5 o'clock. Miss Atlee Wayne Wirgman, debu- tante daughter of Mrs. W. man, will entertain a small company at cinner Friday evening in compliment to Miss Dorothy Taylor of New Jersey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Fowler, who will accompany her par- ents to their Winter home in Florida the middle of the month. Miss Fowler will entertain a series of gay little house parties at her home in Florida, where she is expected to remain until Easter time. tain at luncheon Wednesday at the Mayflower in compliment to Miss Grace thet morning at the hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens enter- cousin of Mrs. Stevens, who eame from a year in Europe to spend the Winter in ‘Washington and assist Mrs. Stevens in her work as president of Garfield Hospital Woman's Board. Mrs. Herbert Spencer Taylor is also a guest of Mr. and Mrs, Stevens, and the latter's nephews, Mr. George Conkling and Mr. William Conkling, came on for the dance at the White House. Prof. and Mrs. Richard M. Field of Princeton are spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. William Bowie, hav- ing come to Washington to attend the dinner which Mr. and Mrs, Bowie will Vening Meinesz, professor of geodesy, at Utrecht University, Holland. Mrs. Russell Bennett will entertain at deughter, Miss Florence Bennett Harris. Miss Betty Shorey, daughter and Mr. and Mrs. C. Melville Shorey, enter- tained at a tea dance in her home, on Sixteenth street yesterday. Receiving with Miss Shorey was Miss Leah Ford, daughter of Mrs. Willlam Ford. Mrs. Lorena A. Hewett entertained on Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Robert S. Hall, the wife of Repre- sentative Hall of Mississippi. A large number of guests ecalled during the hours from 3 to 5 o'clock. Mrs. Hewett was assisted in receiving by her daugh- ter, Mrs. Frank J. Wagner, and others. Mrs. A. L. Binger entertained at a Everett E.| Harley Peyton Wilson and Mrs. Malcolm 8. Pink roses and stevia were used on | ayne Wirg- | Mrs. Lawrence Townsend will enter- | Moore and Miss Myra Hess, who will | appear on the program at the concert | tained at dinner on New Year day for | give Tuesday evening in honor of Dr.| tea this afternoon for her subdebutante | Upper left: Miss Mildred Blaine Clarke, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey L. Clarke, announce her engagement to Mr. Louls Fleming Peak, son of Mrs. Peak and the late Louis R. Peak of this city. No date is set for the wedding. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Upper right: Miss Genevieve Grace Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Calvin Wright of Chevy Chase, Md., who announced her engagement to Mr. Claude H. Spith of Manassas, Va., the wedding to take place in June. | —Harris-Ewing Photo. Lower: Miss Kathryne Odell Shannon, whose engagement to Mr. John Thomas Hardy of Danville, Va., is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Hi. Shannen | | dinner New Year eve in honor of her |ington on Monday and will be estab- mother’s birthday. The party was fol- |lished at Wardman Park Hotel, where lowed by bridge. he has taken an apartment for the du- A i Mr. and Mrs. Warren G. Noll enter- | "24i0R Of his stay here. tained at bridge for their daughter, Miss Frances Noll, Saturday evening, December 26. Mrs. E. P. Knollman entertained at a dinner New Year day. The Assistant Secretary of War, Mr. F. Trubee Davison, will return to the city Tuesday from his home at Locust qu: Long Island. Mrs. Davison and the ittle family will come to the city later in the month. Mr. Charles D. Lawrence, Assistant Attorney General in charge of customs, has arrived in Washington from New York City and is stopping at the Carl- Sccret:r;;'{;d; i’{zing Speaking Tour for Week ton. ___(Continued From First Page) | = L.t ——| Mrs. Guy V. Henry, wife of the chief ing the greater part of the congres- Of Cavalry, and Miss Mary Henry will slonal recess at her home at Glen Cove, | 1€Ave today for San Antonio, where they ? ; ! th. Tong THand i hanecistivel Bratt on. | it 0 lmeieadic e :ll‘l’tnmed the members of the Pratt| family Christmas day. Federal trade commissioner, has gone | West to remain for a few weeks. Representative and Mrs. William L. Tierney will return to Washington the first part of next week and will open their ;Eunmem at Wardman Park Ho- tel. ey have been spending the last | two weeks at their home ih Greenwich, “ Conn, | Representative Clarence J. McLeod, who has been spending the Christmas | | holidays in Detroit, will return to Wash- to what i The opening of a new department...on the second Sloor...devoted exclusively S smart in KNITTED Sportswear cf 1234 Massachusetts avenue northwest, the wedding to take place February 29. 7 | Mrs. Charles H. March, wife of the l. Miller Semi-Ann “Rushees™ Are Guests Of Chi Sigma Sorori?y At Holiday Parties Theta Kappa Sigma Holds Dinner Dance Wednefi’: 7 at Shoreham Hotel. Zeta Chapter of Chi Sigma Sorority spent a very busy holiday season, be- ginning on the Tuesday before Christ- | mas, when Zeta entertained her “rushecs” at a combined Christmas and baby rerty. The members and the “rushoes’ dressed as kids, worked puz- zles and played ring games. Christmas eve a committee of Zeta girls visited two families with baskets and clothing and made arrangements |to have milk and bread delivered to | the families for the next six months | at the sorority's expense. | On cChristmas day Zeta enjoyed a | closed Christmas tea dance, at the New intry Club. Small' favors were uted at the table and Zeta's " were guests of the chapter. Miss Gertrude Bell was chairman of this afTair. | For many months members of all of the local chapters of Chi Sigma have been practicing for the minstrel show, which is to be presented the first part of February at the Mayflower Hotel, and later at Walter Reed Hospital, for the veterans, and at Mount Alto Hos- pital. Zeta Chapter is in charge of this “three-in-one” — minstrel show, —with Miss Mar- | garet Casey as chairman. | After its reguiar meeting Tuesday, | December 22, Beta Chapter of Chi | Sigma held a Christmas party, at which | all the members ex: large Christmas basket for distribution to poor families was filled to over- flowing. . Beta held its Christmas closed dance last Wednesday night at the New Idea Country Club. It was a very success- ful affair and much credit is due Mrs. Louise Schaefer, who headed the Com- mittee on_Arrangements. Beta will hold its pledge tea this afternoon at the home of Mrs, Margaret Andrews. | _Alpha Chapter, Theta Kappa Sigma | Sorority, entertained at a dinner dance Wednesday evening, at the Shoreham. | The table was tastefully decorated. | Present at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Macomber, Mr. and Mrs, K. Ba Mr. and Mrs Finch, Miss Clara Roche and Mr. Ed- ward Curran, Miss Geneva Schuler and | Mr. Ward Lattin, Miss Helen Peterson |and Mr. Kenneth Kesecker, Miss Mil- | dred Sandison and Mr. Harold Altken, Miss Margaret Chalmers and Mr. | Fletcher Allen, Miss Polly Weihe and | Mr. Earl Sangston, Miss Helen Perley |and Mr. Henry Whiting, and Miss | Louise Parker and Mr. Porter George. Tota Chapter of Chi Sigma National | Sorority pledged eight young ladies to | the chapter last Sunday evening at the | New Amsterdem Hotel. The impressive | ceremony, performed by candlelight, was conducted Miss Mary Lou Colli- | flower, president, assisted by Miss Lo- retta Mansfleld, initiation chairman. Following the ceremony covers were laid for 25 at supper. The young ladies pledged were Miss Euene McPherson, Miss Henrietta Holm, Miss Rita Smith, Miss Mary Johnston, Miss ~Dorothy Petty, Miss Mary Neubeck, Mrs. Cath- erine Saulsbury and Miss Mary Eliza- beth O'Connor. Monday afternoon the chapter held a luncheon and card party. Miss Olive Summers was in charge of arrange- | ments. ‘Charming Lunch;;n at i Army-Navy Country Club Among the interesting parties of the {holiday seasen was the luncheon and bridge given by Miss Pauline Long at the Army and Navy Couniy Club yesterday in honor of her mother, Mrs. Long, wife of Col. Frank S. Long The table was beautifully decorated with clusters of pink roses, with dainty | little nut baskets and tallles to cor- respond. Among the guests were —Mme. | Ynsfran, Mrs. Otto Veerhoff, Mrs. John E. Fowler, Mrs. W. Wayne Wirgman, | Mrs. Willlam Sawtelle Kilmer, Mrs. Eldon P. King, Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs. Robert Da M Ernest H " BEACON INN | 1801 Calvert St. N.W. Col. 10028 { Sunday, Dinner 85¢ - “ From 12:30 to 8 | Ovster Cocktall. Fruit Cup. Choice of Soun. Roast_ Turkey. | Roast Goose With Baked Apple. Roast Duckling. Tenderloin Steak With Mushrooms. Choice of 3 Fresh Vezetables. Choice of Salad, Plum Pudding. Parfait. Homemade Mincemeat and Pumpkin Pies, Fresh Strawberry Shortcake, Tee Cream and Cake. Tea Tk Coftee " Postum ual anged gifts. Al Harold | Danlel, Mrs, Stepren E. Kramer, Miss Margaret Byrd Mansfield, Mrs. Jose- phus C. Trimble, Mrs. Willlam Tem- ple Nishwitz, Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields, Mrs. Marie Beattie Merrill, Mrs. Wallace Streater, Mrs. Albert Lee Rheinstron, Mrs. Benjamin Soule Gantz, Mrs. Warner O'Leary, Mrs. James J. Forrester, Mrs. Acheson F.| Hassan, Mrs. David A. Salmon, Mrs. L. J. Cantrell, Mrs. J. Clinton Tribby, | Mrs. Raymond 8. Patton, Miss Dorothy Gould Fowler, Mrs. John T. Marchand, Mrs. Eleanor Page Fox, Mrs. John G. Yates, Mrs. Nathan S. Healy, Mrs. Frank Foster, Mrs. John Massey, Mrs. Harry Phillips, Mrs. Raymond Pope, Miss Helen Hyatt, Mrs. Carroll J. Mc- Guire, Mrs. Franklyn King, Mrs. Hetty Adams, Mrs. Hilleary Carlton Hoskin- son, Mrs. Edwin S. Bettleheim, Mrs. May Gibbon, Mrs. Harold A. Neff, Mrs. William McGee, Mrs. Maude Harding, Mrs. Alvord C. DeVoe, Miss Dorothy Graham, Mrs. Chester Charles Ward, Mrs. Ulysses G. Cunningham, Miss Isa- bel McGée, Miss Matilda Haney, Mrs. Gertrude Rust, Mrs. Lloyd Wyble and Mrs. William B. F. Bastian. At Homes Resumed During January Daya; The chief of naval operations, Ad- | miral and Mrs. Willlam V. Pratt, will be at home.Mondays in January after 4 oclock. No cards have been issued. Mrs. Hugh 8. Cumming, wife of the surgeon general of tke Public Health Service, will not receive tomorrow aft- ernoon, but will observe Monday after- noons at home beginning January 11 and until Ash Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Manville Kendrick, son- in-law and daughter of Surg. Gen. and Mrs. Cumming, who have been in | Washington for about two months, will leave Tuesday for their home, Trail | {End, at Sheridan, Wyo. Mr. and Mrs. | | Kendrick will be accompanied by their | | small son, John B. Kendrick, 2d, who was born in Washington early in No- vember. Mr. Manville Kendrick is a son ot Senator and Mrs. John B. Ken- | drick of Wyoming. Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie will be at home tomorrow from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock informally for the wives of delegates to the Arms Conference. Among those assisting will be Mme. Debuchd, Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs. Arthur Japy Hepburn, Mrs. Rudolph | Leitner, Mrs. Thomas Kincaid, Mrs. | Frederic William Wile. Mrs. Alexander | Powell and Mrs. W. E. Patterson | French. e | Mrs. E. A. Harriman will be at home | on_ Mondays in January from 4 to 6 | o'clock, beginning with tomorrow after- | noon. Mrs. Huntington Kidd concluded her informal at homes las, Sunday after- noon, when she received at home, on Sixteenth street, from 4 to 7 o'clock. No cards were issued. Mrs. Kidd, who returned to this country last month after more than a year's absence on the continent and in North Africa, | will not be at home again until after | February. All-Statqs Society'a Plans Complete for Bachelors' Cotillion Mrs. Edward Everett Gann will head the receiving line at the second Wash- ington Bachelors’ Cotillion of the sea- son to be given on Monday, January 11, at the Mayflower. Others in line that evening will be Senora de Abelli, wife of the Minister of Bolivia; Mrs. ‘Warren R. Austin, wife of Senator Austin of Vermont; Mrs. E. T. Stotes- bury, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose and Mrs. George H. Calvert, jr. Among the chaperones will be Mrs. Cameron Morrison, wife of Senator Morrison of North Carolina: Mrs. Rob- ert Hinckley, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. Joseph Washington, Mrs. Blodgett, Mrs. Henry L. Doherty, Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert, Mrs. William_Laird Dunlop, jr.; Mrs. Charles Mason Remey and Mrs. R. Ewell Thornton. Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, p: - dent of the cotillion, will lead the fig- ures, with Miss Louise Brooks of Phila- delphia as his partner. Introductions to the receiving line will be made by Maj. Gen. George Owen Squier and the cotillion figures will be directed by Mr. George H. Calvert, jr, assisted by Maj. Reginald L. Foster. Mr. Charles Mason Remey is chairman of the Favors Committee. West Virginians' Ball At Willard Wednesday The West Virginia Society will hold its annual reception and ball at the Willard Wednesgay evening January 6. The reception 'will begin at 8:30 o'clock. N The Senators and Representatives in Congress from West Virginia ar1l their wives will be in the receiving e T will be assisted by the past presidents of the Society and their wives. All of the elective State office: of West Virginia have been invited to attend and several have al- ready signified their intention of be- ing present, ‘The reception committee headed by Col. J. Willlam De Grange is composed of Mrs. Frank L. Bowman, Mrs. Clara Holbrook, Mrs. Everett Warner, Mrs. C. O. Weaning, Miss Flossie Cox, Miss Flora Shinn and Miss Mamie Gall. Other committees are making va- rious arrangements and the evening is expected to surpass all former af- fairs of its kind. The program has been 8o arranged that those who do not care to take part in the dancing will be entertained at_cards. Tickets may be procured from the secretary, J. L. Bateman, 806 Mary- land avenue northeast, or at the door the evening of the ball. All West Virginians and their friends are cordially invited to be present tc meet_their representatives in Congress Clearance Sale . High Priced Merchandise Tentative Ball Plansi The All-States Officers’ Society will | lhold the regular monthly business | meeting at the Willard Hotel mmor-} row evening at 8 o'clock. Committees in charge of features of the George | Washington Bicentennial ball to Dpe | held February 22 will make reports. This ball, in which the State so- cieties of the Distrist of Columbia will | have part, will be one of the features | of the opening of the Bicentennial Cele- | bration in Washington. Many of the | State societies are already co-operating in the arrangements. | Features of the ball will be the chief | matters of discussion at the meeting | tomorrow evening. 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