Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1932, Page 18

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B2 SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover En Route From Mountain Lodge Where With the President She Entertained Guests. RS. HOOVER will join the President at the White House this afternoon. She is en route with Mrs. Edgar Rickard from the camp on the Rapidan River in Virginia where with the Presi- dent, she entertained a small house party over the week end. The President returned to the man- slon early this morning. Supreme Court Justices Start Vacations Next Week. Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes have made no plans to spend the Summer abroad and are not ex- pected to leave Washington until the Summer, although the Supreme Court sessions will end Tuesday, May 31. Associate justices are making their plans for the vacation. Mr. Justice and Mrs. George Sutherland and Mr. Jus- tice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone will be abroad through the Summer months. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Sutherland will close their apartment on Connecticut avenue Wednesday and go to New York preparatory to sailing Fridey aboard the Augustus for Italy, where they will be until September. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Stone will sail ‘Thursday, June 2, aboard the Deutsch- land to spend two months in Europe. Representative and Mrs. Numa F. Montet of Thibodaux, La., have ‘taken an apartment at the Shoreham for the remainder of the congressional season. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John L. Hines are expected in Washington this week. ‘They are at White Sulphur Springs with Gen. Hines’' brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hines, ‘who gave a large dinner party for them Saturday. The occasion celebrated the birthday anniversary of Gen. Hines, and a large birthday cake, decorated with the coat of arms of the United States in red, white and blue and two stars, was the centerpiece of the table. Gen. Hines will retire Tuesday, May 31, as commanding general of the De- partment of the Fhilippines. Col. and Mrs. William T. Wilder of St. Paul, Minn., have been visiting Col. ‘Wilder's son-in-law and daughter, Maj. and Mrs. C. K. King, and his sister, Mrs. John S. Tomlinson. They also visited relatives in Raleigh and at Louisburg, N. C., Col. Wilder's old home. Col. and Mrs. Wilder are complet- ing a trip around the world, after mak- ing a stop of several months in Manila, Philippine Islants. They will leave ‘Washington tomorrow for St. Paul. Judge and Mrs. Ernest H. Van Fos- san are again in their apartment in Wardman Park Hotel after several weeks’ visit in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Fancher of Cleve- land, Ohio are at the Carlton for a few days. Mr. Fancher is governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lewis Underwood of Birmingham, Ala, are visiting Judge and Mrs, Edward K. Campbell at the Dresden. Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Shellabarger entertained at dinner at Gray's Hill Inn, in Virginia, yesterday Baroness Al- bertine van Heeckeren van Kell, former lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Hol- land, and Baroness Lillian van Heeck- eren van Kell of de Steeg, Holland, who are in this country with the Oxford group. Dr. and Mrs. Harold N. Krogh are again in their apartment in the West- chester, the latter from a 10 days’ visit with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blackistone, in New York and Dr. Krogh from a fishing trip in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Fairbanks have arrived in Washington from Paris, France, and are stopping at the Carlton. ! Miss Helen Lee Doherty will entertain at dinner Wednesday in New York in honcr of Miss Lillian Emerson, daughter of Mrs. Franklin §. Terry, whose mar- riage to Mr. William Wright Harts, jr., son of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Willlam Wright Harts of Washington and Madi- son, Conn., will take place June 28. The party will be given at the Waldorf- Astoria tower apartment of Miss Do- herty's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. | Doherty. Moonlight Sail Attracts | Society Tomorrow Evening. The moonlight sail on the Potomac River tomorrow evening, which the Junior League has arranged, has stirred much enthusiasm and the City of Wash- ington will sail at 7:30 o'clock from Seventh and N streets southwest with a_gay party aboard. Among the recent F THE HECHT CO. Misses’ $2.95 KNIT 'DRESSES 31.95 Zephyr sports frocks. One and two piece styles. Solid colors « « » OF contrasting skirts and blouses. Short and long sleeves. | developed many interesting hybrids. | SOCIETY. reservations are those of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Ridley McLean, Comdr. and Mrs. Smith Hempstone, Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Maddox, Mr. and Mrs. William P. MacCracken, jr.; Miss Kath- arine Phillips, Miss Edith Grant and Miss Leslie Wright. Additional reservations for the cara party of the Woman’s National Demo- cratic Club, to be held in the garden of Admiral and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson at 3825 Wisconsin avenue, beginning at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon, include: Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, Mrs. Raymond A. Walsh, Mrs, Ogilvie Shumate, Mrs. P. M. Ander- son, Mrs. Thomas Sidwell, Miss Emma Belle Matthews, Mrs. Mattie Wyatt Porter, Miss Cornelia Bowie, Mrs. Mary A. Buchanan, Mrs. Robert C. Howard, Mrs. B. K. Ogden, Mrs. M. A. J. Mark- ley, Mrs. Charles L. Chambers, Mrs. South Trimble, Miss Sallie Turner, Miss Mary Badger Wilson, Mrs. B. B. Bush- nell, Mrs. Bailey Marnix, Miss Anne Rogers, Miss Anne Baddon, Miss Mar- garet Holmes Coulson and Mrs. H. E. C. Bryant. The garden party for the benefit of the Presbyterian Home for the Aged will be held tomorrow and Wednesday at the home, at 1818 Newton street, |~ from 2 to 9 o'clock. Ice cream, home- made cake, candy, sandwiches and cof- fee, also a table of useful and practical articles, will be on sale, and music will be furnished by W. J. Oates Student Orchestra. In-the-woods, the estate of Dr. and Mrs. E A. Merritt, is included in the tour of the Garden Club of Chevy Chase, Md., Friday and Saturday. Situ- ated about a half mile beyond Chevy Chase Lake, it occupies & natural rise in the midst of a thickly-wooded sec- tion, and the gardens, which extend over 7 acres, will be in their glory with roses, peonies and iris in full bloom. Dr. Merritt is an iris enthusiast and has Well planned smaller gardens are among the most attractive features of the tour, including the Rose Greeley de- signed garden of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Fowler and the Bradley lane home of Col. and Mrs, L. C. Duncan. | ‘The estate of Mr. and Mrs. George P. McCabe, on Brookville road, is an in- stance of an unusual tree-planting plan | carried out over a period of years. Mrs. Mary Martindale and Miss N"l talie Martindale of Nashville, Tenn., are spending some time in Washington and are at the Broadmoor. | Mrs. William F. Taylor, president of | the North Carolina League of American Pen Women, entertained at luncheon Friday in honor of Mrs. Clara Keck Heffiebower, president of the National League. Among the guests were Mrs. | Francis W. Millspaugh, president of the | Nezhville League, and Mrs. C. C. White. | Miss Germaine McDonough, president | THE EVENING STAR, | Plans Function I MRS. CABOT STEVENS, President of the board of lady man- agers of the Garfleld Memorial Hospital, who 1s the inspiration for the memorial service to the late President Garfleld which will be held in the auditorium of the National Museum Thursday eve- ning, followed by a reception in the art galleries. of the Central High School Sketching Club, was hostess Saturday evening to the members of the club and of the The Garder;‘H ouse The DODGEHOTEL For the Spring Wedding Attractive — entirely private in its seclusion—an ideal setting for a Spring wedding . . . The ter- raced garden is spacious and a lovely background for the wed- ding reception, with its flowering shrubs and Spring blossoms. Our_catering department will sladly consult with you on sour arrangements for ding breakfast . . . reception «.- . luncheon . ] ‘or dinner. National 5460 The Dodge Hotel North Capitol and E Streets N.W. Reupholstering 5-Piece Parlor Suites . . . 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The lawn and' trees, with the full moon, made an attractive set- ting for the party. Among those in the company were Mr. and Mrs. A. Smith Bowman, Mr. A. Smith Bowman, jr.; Mr. de Lcng Bowman, Mr. Thomas H. Hardie Seay, jr.; Mr. John N. Clephane, Miss Marjorle Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed- ward Smith of Upper Mariboro, Md.; Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. William Justice Lee, Mr. and Mrs, R. C. Zantzinger, Mr. D. C. Fahey, jr.; Miss Pattie Ed- monston, Mr. C. H. Edmonston, Mr. Mrs. John F. Keyes of Herndon, Vi Mrs. Gecrgianna ~ Axford, Miss Helen Bland, Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Hawksworth, Miss Ruth Molyneaux, Miss Margaret Mackall, Mr. and Mrs. Heath D. David- son, Miss Marian L. C. Holland, Miss | Rita Lesner, Mr. and Mrs. William Jef- fries Chewning, jr.; Miss K. Nelan, Miss Jessica Anderson, Mrs. Roy L. Neuhauser, Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Graham, Mr, and Mrs. Prederick D. Richardson of Fairfax, Va.; Miss Louise Harrison Gwinn, Dr. and Mrs. William Meyer of Herndon, Va.. Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Marshall, Miss Ruth Weedon, Miss Exilona Hamilton, Miss Sybel Flowers and Mr. F. Pollard of Durham, 8. C.; Miss Frances Brooks, Miss Cassandia Grant, Birmingham, Ala; Mr. Lloyd ver Years_of Quality Serviee IT COSTS SO VERY LITTLE ® To Insure Safety ® for Your Fur Coat —Rugs, Draperies, Woolens, etc., that it's real Economy to avail yourself of— Merchants Moth-Proof STORAGE Our Prices Are Less Than Usual for Moth-Proof Storage Prompt Collections and Deliveri Phone Nat 8900 Y Merchants Transfer and Storage Co. JOHN L. NEWBOLD, JR., President 920-922 E St.—Nat. 6900 Storage—Movins—Packing—Shipping . Goode, Charlotte, N. C.; Mr. J. C. Weedon, Miss Pritz- Plery, Winston- Salem, N. C.; Mr. Lewis Neill and Miss Evelyn McGill, Berryville, Mr. Ernest L» May, Capt. and Mrs. E. R. Shipp, Mr. and Mrs, Prederick E. John- ston, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Preece of Fairfax, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rogers, Miss Paula Brown, Miss Lilla La Guarde and Mr. Jobn M. Lynham. ‘The dances are invitation subscription parties, Others are to be held Saturday nights, June 11, July 9, August 13 and September 10, beginning at 10:30 o’clock. Fairfax Garden Club Flower Show Tomorrow. The sixth annual flower show of the Fairfax Garden Club will take place Wednesday at Willard Hall in ax, Va. The Fairfax show is always an event of importance for flower lovers of ‘Washington and nearby Virginia and Maryland. ‘This year the exhibit will surpass its former high records for elaborate and | SELECTED STEAMED HARD-SHELL CRABS e Ru an Carpets only. Sanitary Cleaning Brings Out the Beauty in Rugs Every rug sent to us is thor- oughly vacuum cleaned, then- shampooed with soft ivory suds. You'll he more than pleased when your rugs are returned. Ask for prices. Summer Storage if Desired Call Mr. Pyle . .. 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Kann Sons & Co. ‘Whelan's Woodward & Lothrop o elll & Baltimore, Md. Julla Felx Richmond, Va. Miller & Rhoads, Ine. Newport News, Va. [~ Sol Nachman Also in leading stores in hundreds of other cities. Write for name of store nearest you. *Trade Mark Reg. U. S. Pat. OFf. “LE GANT” ‘The Warner Brothers Co., Bridgeport, Conn. * By REDFERN ’ WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MAY 23, 1932. beautiful display, and & very large at- tendance is L. Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson is - dent of the club, and this show is ex- pected to be the outstanding flower event of the season. Prizes are hand- some and competition will be keen. Especially interesting classes are the “table set for a hunt breakfast” and the “formal arrangement of flowers for Bi- centennial bouquet.” The great attraction at the garden party which was this afternoon and will continue tomorrow, Weather permitting, is the doll booth, with Frau (Continued on Third Page.) freshing printed crepes and sheers...the better 3 12 to 44. JETRR TR —1224 7 Sragsve— © THIS new white oxford has more than unusual appeal. It is very smart in style and its airy perforations make it very desirable for Summer comfort. Of white buckskin with black or brown trim, $10.50. Same style in opera pumps at $10.50. “RICHMODE” SILK HOSIERY $1 PAIR; 3 PATRS, $2.85 4 CHS | Ay TENTH F sv. THE NeEW elle 1216-1220 F St. N.W. Sale! Broadcloth 2.Piece Dresses $ 3.95 Perfectly captivating .. . if the high round neckline doesn't get you, the shirtwaist neckline will! They're just what want for golf and tennis, and if you indulge in the roller skating fad there's nothing better. Sizes 12 to 20. The waist is an overblouse or tuck in..as you like ..and has a gen- erous pleat in the back for action. The skirt has pockets, and pl back and front.p Lty Stripes Plain Colors. Round or Shirtwaist necklines. White, blue, green, maize, in plain colors, green, blue, and brown stripes with white. SPORTS SHOP—THIRD FLOOR. Bathing Suits, $7.50 You may not know how to knit a stitch have a bathing suit this Summer that looks hand knit! . but if you're wise younl We've sketched one of the knockout styles in our newly opened Beach Shop with smart square neckline back and fr back, and trim-fitting skirt. *Blue. green,’ red, with natural. Other suits, $3.95 to $13.50; Caps, 50c to $1.50. BEACH SHOP—THIRD FLOOR THE | F STREET AT 7™ . de sun leep green, orchid, and 1.95 Balli-Knits You’ll adore them—they make you feel so light. headed. In white and pas- tels with ribbon, feather or wool-ball trim. In head sizes 21 to 23. SOFTIES Incredible—how chic s 1 (Suftie Hat Shop. Main Floor) ECHT CO- head. Of wool, cotton FREE PARKING WHILE YOU SHOP IIE_RE -

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