Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1932, Page 19

SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) other guests. Mrs. Arthur Fields, assist- ed in recelving. Mrs. James J. O'Hara entertained at the dinner dance at the Shoreham last night in honor of Gen. and Mrs. George E. Leach. Mr. and Mrs. Monte M. Lemann of New Orleans, La., are at the Carlton for & few days. Mrs. H. F. Gordon of Nunda, N. Y., is spending the week with Mrs. Jessie Marshall Shaffirt, in her home on Cal- vert street. Mrs. Gordon was formerly Mrs. Richard Marshall of Washington and resided here until Mr. Marshall’s death, when she went North with her daughter, Miss Virginia Marshall, a student at Cornell University. Mrs. Shafirt and Miss Marshall are descend- ants of Pranzoni, maker of the famous Franzoni clock, in the United States Capitol. Corcoran Gallery to Show Portraits of George Washington. ‘The trustees of the Corcoran Gal-| lery of Art have issued invitations for | the opening private view of an exhibi- tion of portraits of George Wuhlnf- ton and his official family to be held in the gallery in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington under the auspices | of the United States George Wash- ington Bicentennial Commission Satur- day evening, March 5, at 9 o'clock. The regular monthly meeting of the Daughters of the United States Army will be a tea at the Army War College Club Tuesday from 4:30 until 6 o'clock. Reservations must be made before noon Saturday through Miss Virginia Cole- | man at 409 Wilson lane, Bethesda, Md. | Miss Barbara Wells entertained at a shower for Miss Willa Fulmer in her home in Cleveland Park Tuesday aft- ernoon. The guests were Miss Lucille Bowdin, Miss Louise Carey, Miss Eloise Dasher, Miss Frances Douglass, Miss Helen Frank, Miss Virginia Hamilton, Miss Anne Lawton, Miss Caroline Miller, Miss Mary Patton, Miss Ruth Reed, Miss Betty South, Miss Betty Schneider and Miss Madeline Yonker. i Mr. and Mrs. George H. Davenport of | Boston are spending some time at the Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Brown of Cam- bridge, Mass., are at the Dodge during their brief stay in the Capital. Baron and Baroness J. C. van Eck have arrived in Washington from Green- wich, Conn., and are stopping at the Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Mocre, accom- panied by their son, of Springfield, Mass., are passing a few days at the Dodge. g THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, .D. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1932 Engagement MISS EDITH MAPES, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence D. Mapes of Glen Ridge, N. have an- nounced her engagement to Mr. Harry Everett Kay of Washington, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Warren Kay of Los Angeles, Calif. Mr. Kay is a nephew of Senator and Mrs. Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma. . Deland Jackson, Mrs. John J. Kolb, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lowe, Comdr. and Mrs. G. H. Mankin, Mr. and Mrs. George Moler, Mr. Loren O. Morris, Mrs. John B. Nye, Mr. L. Frank Nye, Mrs. Camilo Osias, Mrs. John P. Payne, Mr. A. H. Plugge, Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Judson Porter, Mrs. May Brooks Rams- dell, Mr. and Mrs. John 1. Schulte, Miss Julia Schelling, Mr. and Mrs. R. Deane Shure, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Dean W. M. W. Splawn, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Starkey, Miss Harriet Stone, Miss Isabel Stone, Miss Mabel Strider, Mrs. Joseph E. Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Werner, jr.; Mrs. Margaret E. Whitford, Mrs.” Martin Wiegand, Mr. S. S. Willlamson and | Mr. Howell D. Young. Mr. Theodore J. Morgan -has issued invitations for a private view of an ex- hibition of contemporary American oil to be held in the galleries | Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Kennedy was Miss | had as her guest Miss La Fond: Mrs. Society of Virginia Colonial Ball Tonight. A minuet, danced by the Capital Society, Children of the American Revolution, will L. one of the features of the Colonial bell to be given by the Soclety of Virginia of the District of Columbia at the Willard Hotel tonight. The dance will be under the direction of Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, The main feature of the ball will be & pageant, “The President’s Levee,” depicting a reception held by the President and Mrs. Washington for the members of the cabinet, members of Congress, high ranking Army officials and other distinguished guests. Details of the pageant have been worked out by Mrs. Lena Epperly MacDonald as chairman of the Pageant Committee, with Mrs. Richard A. Allen as vice chairman. Authentic costumes of the period have been obtained by the members of the Pageant Committee and it promises to be teoéxe ‘;:l ca: mostl colorful ever presen Y e soclety. George Washington will be impersonated by Mr. I. C. Buchanan, while Mrs. Rich- ard A. Allen, famous for her imper- sonation of Marthd, again will assume that role. Members of the Virginia delegation in Congress will be guests of honor and there will be other distinguished guests in the boxes. The Lovette Choral Club will be heard in a Bicentennial concert at the ‘Willard tonight when a program of music used during the life of Washing- ton will be presented. Assisting the club will be Miss Betty Baum, pianist. The club, under the direction of Eva ‘Whitford Lovette, will appear in colo- nial costume. Sponsoring the event are Miss Belle Bagley, Miss Ethel Bagley, Mr. and Mrs. David 8. Bethune, Mrs. Howard M. Blandy, Dr. J. Lester Brooks, Mr. Paul N. Brumbaugh, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Bruce, Mrs. David D. Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Edson, Mr. Arthur H. Fast, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Gans, Mrs. Alfred . Glllett, Miss Helen Harmon, Mrs. E. M. Henderson, Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes, Mr. Karl Holer, Mr. and Mrs. H. Allen Ison, Mrs. Grace Philipsborn BEVINTH ST - BETWEDY fo8 pain of the home construction division of Sears, Roebuck & Co., at 1106 Con- at necticut avenue, Friday evening, March The Ambassad 4, at 9 o'clock. e or of Great Britain and Lady Lindsay will be the guests of honor. Mrs, George Oakley Totten, jr., will hold a reception Sunday afternoon in the galleries, where her own works will be on view. Among the patrons who are expected to attend the reception are the Ambassador of Poland, Mr. Filipowicz; Mrs. Hurley, the Minister of PFinland, Mr. Astrom; the Minister of Sweden, Mr. Bostrom; the Minister of Norway, Mr. Bachke; Mrs. Hiram | Bingham, Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs, Walter R. Tuckerman and Mr. William Phelps Eno. The annual meeting of the Woman's National Democratic Club closed lagt | evening with a banquet when the honor | guest and speaker was Senator Mansfield M. Neely of West Virginia. Others at | the speaker’s table were Senator and . B. K. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. | Samuel Herrick, Mrs. George M. Eckels, Mrs. James G. Fleld, Dr. and Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, Hamlin and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert en- tertained a glny. their guests including | Senator and Mrs. Walter F. George, | Senator and Mrs. Hugo L. Black and | Mrs. William E. Brock. Mrs. Rose Mc- Graw was hostess to Mrs. A. S. Warder and Mrs. Joe L. Smith of West Virginia. Sterling Newell and Mrs. Andrieus A. Finest Tapestries, Velours, Damask, Guaranteed Workmanship A ‘l.aFrance Upholstering Co. Mrs. Atlee Pomerene had with her Mrs. | Jones. Mrs. Catherine Morss was ac- | companied by Miss Patricia Morss. With | Anna Hunt, while Mrs. C. K. Harmon Mace was & guest of Mrs. G. G. Hess. Mr. and Mrs. Bert New were with Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Blair. g Others at the dinner were Mrs. Ogilvie Shumatem, Mrs. James T. Newton, Mrs. Florence Livingston, Mrs. F. H. Snell, Miss Mary Connery, Miss Julla Stimson, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Holcombe, Mrs. Donald MacDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ward Keating, Miss Caroline Reilly, Miss Imogene Howell, Miss Evie Morris, Miss Mary E. Bakewell Miss Bell Snyder, Miss Gertrude Snyder, Miss Grace Relyea, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lam- born, Mr. and Mrs. Josephus Trimble, Miss Ethel Ketcham, Miss Marvin | Breckenridge, Dr. and Mrs. Lewis J.| Battle, Mr. Philip Herrick, Miss Eleanor | Connolly, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Towns- end, Mrs. John Grimsley, Representa- tive and Mrs. M. L. Lichtenwalner and | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Condon. | The day opened with a pilgrimage to | the tomb of Woodrow Wilson in the Washington Cathedral, where Mrs Samuel Herrick, president of the club, placed a wreath on the tomb. The Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of the diocese of Washington, officiated at_the ceremony. Returning to their club house at 1526 New Hampshire avenue northwest, elec- tion of officers were held, the result being announced at the dinner. Mrs Samuel Herrick was re-elected pr('s‘-‘ dent; Mrs. John Allan Dougherty and | Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin, vice presidents Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester, recording secretary; Mrs. Julien J. Mason, corre- sponding secretary; Mrs. Burton K | Wheeler, treasurer; Mrs. J. Harry Cov- ington, Mrs. Robert Lansing, Repre sentative Ruth Bryan Owen, form Gov. Nellle Tayloe Ross, Mrs. Harry N. Rickey, Mrs. Georgia M. Eckels and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson, were elected to the board of governors. Miss Margaret D. McGillicuddy. | daughter of Mr. Cornelius McGillicuddy | of Philadelphia, accompanied by Mrs. | James V. Giblin of Brookline, Mass., | has come to Washington to spend sev- | eral days and they are stopping at Wardman Park Hotel. | Miss Nancy Lay of Chevy Chase had as her house guest last week end Miss Murjel Sexton of Lakewood, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Trosdal of Savan- nah, Ga., are passing some time at the Carlton. Baroness Hertha Doblhoff arrived at | the Shoreham yesterday for a short | visit. While she is here some of her | paintings, recently exhibited at the Wildenstein Gallery in New York, will | F. | pe shown at Corrado, at 1331 Connecti- cut avenue. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Harris of Denver, Colo., are at the Carlton for several days. Mr. Harris is governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Denver. | Mrs. Loring Hostess for Women’s Alliance Tomorrow. Mrs. Ernest J. Loring will be hostess at the luncheon following the meeting | of the Women’s Alliance of All Souls" Unitarian * Church, tomorrow morning BEKERS 1314 F Str “QOld-Fashioned Wine Keg” What an ideal Bridge Prize or gift this old- fashioned wine keg will size stoneware keg—wo Complete for only $1. Out-of-Town order | ginia White-Speel, Mrs. Luther Reichel- | J. W. Lyman, Mrs. E. T. Pollock and 11 'clock. Mrs. Charles E. §t. John 8t Loston will address the Allance on Our Internstional Work.” The League of Republican Women will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 in their club rooms in the National Capital Republican Club, Six- teenth street at Scott circle. The tea will be in honor of the new members. Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, the league president, will be assisted in receiving by Mrs. Willlam N. Doak, Mrs. Vir- derfer, Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty, Mrs, Edward A. Keys. The tes tables will be presided over by Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Miss Grace Burton, Mrs. Wilbur R. Turner, Mrs. Miss Daisy M. Prentice. ‘The Congressional Country Club will be the séting for another delightful Sunday afternoon musicale during the twilight hour, from 5 until 6 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, when the Capital City Choristers, Miss Dorothy Radde Emery; director; Mrs. Catherine Benson, ‘ p|anist-ucomgn.nm, and two of the members of the Bernheimer Trio, Miss Elizabeth Bernheimer and Miss Louise Bernheimer, violinist and cellist, will be the assisting artists. These concerts are given in the Pompeian room of the club. Members of the club and their friends are invited. Committees for the Leap Year dance which will be held in the gold ball room at the Shoreham, Monday, include the post debutante chairman, Miss Laura Barkley, assisted by Miss Mary Ingra- ham Henry, Miss Kathleen Carmichael, Miss Mary Ruden, Miss Marian Jardin: Miss Eleanor Calvert, Miss Margaret Phillip-Louis Connecticut Avenue and L Street (1727 L Street N.W.) Month-End Clearance This opportune sale at the very beginning of the season affords you to have new Spring apparel at little cost. A large group of dresses, all sizes. $|3‘50 A second group formerly priced to $ o 19.50 New Spring Millin:ry specially priced for R s, $5.00 Sale for Friday, Saturday and Monday. eet N.W. make! Sanitary 3-pint oden stand—6 tumblers. rs 15¢ for postage. "W . 4 Cruiser OF FELT | $3.50 | Sold Exclusively i At Philipsborn | The dip in the brim is the | | new thing in the millinery silhouette for spring. | Black, brown, navy and | bright shades. Small and | large head-sizes. THE “CRUISER” IN STRAW o Mountain Layer Cake Pan Regularly 50c. Special Wear-Ever Drip Coffee Pot Introductory price . . Price, $2.95 Large Oven Roast Pan—Wea Ever. Regularly $1.30...... 3Y2-Quart Colander Rt O8c iz’ Reg. §1.25 Cake Pan Large size; with loose DurLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana l” WEAR-EVER ALUMINUM Sale Many Other Special Values and Factory Demonstration cook quickly and evenly. A set of covers to fit only 89c extra. Special price 3198 Regular Pprice $3.05 New style ““Wear-Ever” | t. Double Boller ulck to cook foods—slow to boil dry. Wear-Ever Reg. $1.50 6-Cup Wear-Ever Regularly $1. Special .. Percolator (Reg. Price, $5.95) Wear-Ever Cooky Sheet 2 $1.00 5-Quart Teakettle Regularly Large Size French Fryer 89c {catvert, aiss Stuart Birdsall | White and 3 Subdebutante Committee, the chairman Rosa Hayes, Miss Mary Miss Anne Wyant. being Miss Florence Harris, includes Miss Nellie McCormick, Miss Bambie McKenna, Miss Louise Tittmann, Miss Sarah_Lee Perot, Miss Alice Fleming, Miss Catherine du Bois and Miss Betty Perot. The Ways and )leumc Committee 1%‘ liam , chairman, patron, and Mrs. Agnes Groom, vice chairman, are ing the annual dance and card to be given for the benefit of the chapter Thursday evening, March 3, in the Shoreham Hotel. There will be cards from 8:30 until 10 o'clock, with a prize for each table, and dancing from 9:30 until 12:30 o'clock. Mrs. Lelia J. Cooke has bargains in Pre o’ special our Semi-Annual Inventory Clearance. Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street and Mr. George Mason is in charge of the music. ‘The annual mpx{r will be given for the benefit of James' Catholic Church at Mount Rainier, Md, in the auditorium at Thirty-seventh street March 3. Supper will be served from 4:30 to 8 o'clock. Miss Bessie Gill, Miss Josephine Rice, | Wards, Mrs. LADIES HANDBAGS Relined, Repaired and MADE TO ORDER M. KOHRN, 1748 M at Conn. No. 1210 HANDKNIT BOUCLETTE SUITS & DRESSES Individual & Exclusive Designs AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES FEBRUARY 24th & 25th Unlimited Color Choice by MRS. MORGAN 1529 Connecticut Mary Balley, Mrs. Helen Mowa! Magill, Mary Ruth Bernads and Rhode Island avenue, Thursday,|o'Connor and Miss Delores Driscoll. B3 trated lecture in the patio of the Carl- Hotel yesterda: under tt, Mrs. , Miss Hepburn, Berry, ette Miss E. Middleton, Miss Miss Rose Cole, Miss O'Connor, Miss Mary | historic and scenic beauty. Pi Lambda Theta, honorary fraternity (Continued on Pifth Page.) Mr. Clarence A. Phillips gave an ilius- Fool Saver swoss. FIT THE FOOT IN ONLY in Foot Savers do you get the benefit of the new “Free-Walking” lasts, which make possible the perfect fitting of heel, arch and instep o &/ times. —of black, brown or blue kid—all at $12.50 ICH ST. avx TENTH F FEBRUARY SALE OF Fine Grade Electric $3.45 LIEETIME FURNITURE LIFETIME FURNITURE Only Friday . .. Saturday and Monday Remain to take advantage of the low SALE PRICES on Lifetime Furniture Discounts now range from 10% to 50% on artistic Lifetime Furniture. Monday, February 29th, will be the last day of the store-wide savings. Come in early as you can and share in the reductions. An Example of the Values! Charming Jacebean Style Dining Suite Seventh Street A sturdy Jacobean style, modified to fit present-day requirements. Case and table tops are five- "ply stock, surfaced with figured walnut and bordered with solid oak. Butt walnut adds beauty, and the carvings and linen-fold ornaments are of solid oak. - Table extends 84" feet when leaves are opened. Buffet has silver compartment. finish adds charm. See it at Mayer & Co. Discounts Now From 10% to 50% $265 The “Old World” * TEN PIECES MAYER & CO. Between D and E Parking Service—Drive to Rear Entrance. Your Car Will Be Parked