Evening Star Newspaper, December 5, 1932, Page 18

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E 2 SOCIETY MI’S. HOOVE!‘ Honor 4 Today of the Wives of Members ! of the Little Cabinet. RS. HOOVER was the honer| guest at luncheon today at| the Washington Club of wh‘&s‘ cf members of the “Little Cabinet” which is col ed of under and assistant secretaries of the various governmental departments. The party is the first this Winter of this group and the compan included Mrs. William R. Castle, Mrs. Wilbur J. | Carr, Mrs. Francis White, Mrs. James Grafton Rogers, Mrs. Harvey H. Bund: SoetrE L Y. Guest at Luncheon cois Pillon, military attache of the French embassy, has sailed from France, where she has been spending several months, and will join Gen. Pillon at their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel the middle of this week. Miss Rosa Hayes entertained at luncheon today at the Shoreham in onor of Miss Elizabeth Walker. The | other guests were: Miss Catherine Du | Bois, Miss Gertrude Faust, Miss Mal| ING STAR. WASHINGTON, Dallas, Tex., have announced the en- gagement and forthcoming marriage of the latter's daughter, Miss Clara Belle Ve , to Licut. Leo Wilbur Cather, U. 8. A. son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cather, Winchester. The wedding will take place in St. Merk’s Episcopal Church, San Antonio, Tex., December 10. Miss Vosburg attended the Uni- versity of Southern Californig and is a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. Lieut. Cather, who graduated at West Point in 1931, is stationed with the 15th Field Artillery at Fort Sam Houston. The couple will spend part of the Christmas season here. Col. L. J. Ament was host to & small party at the Silver Slipper Supper Club on Saturday evening. ‘The short “season” of the New York Philharmenic-Symphony Orchestra, that opens its three-concert course Tuesday afternoon, December 13, in Constitution Hall, brings to the musical experience of the National Capital a new and high- ly praised conductor, chosen, it is said, by Toscannini himself. Issay Dobrowen, a Russian with youth and a certain power that is called electric, will con- B € many hew names to the concert audi- ences. Additional Box holders to be an- nounced by Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller, for the committee, are almost assuring a completely filled horseshce for the Philharmonic-Symphony, that brings also the peerless Toscannini and that power among conductors, Bruno Walter, for the two remaining concerts. Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Mrs. John W. Davidge, Miss Bell Gurnee, Mrs. Wil- liam McKee Dunn, Mrs. James S. Par- ker, Miss Elizabeth Howry and Mrs. Warren Delano Rebbins are the lates subscribers to season boxes for the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orches- tra. Mr. Gwinn Rust entertained infor- mally at the supper dance at the Silver Slipper Club Saturday evening. The wedding of Miss Ann Marie Ball, the daughter of Mrs. Andrew Zupp of Sayre, Pa., to Mr. James W. Pendleton MBER @ the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Pen- dleton of Jersey City, tcok place at 10 o'clock Saturday morning in St. Mat- thew’s Church, Gaithersburg, Md. The Rev. John J. Callahan, rector of St. Matthew's, officiated. The bride wore & becoming plum- solor crepe dress with brown acces- sories. The matron of honor, Mrs, Mariea Mohr of Washington, wore a ‘wine-color velvet dress with brown ac- cessories. Mr. John A. Mohr, a cousin of the | bridegroom, was the best man. The| | bride’s mother, Mrs. Andrew Zupp, and | the uncle and’ aunt of the bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mohr, were present. Upon returning from their honey- | moon Mr. and Mrs. Pendleton will live | | at 1612 Riggs place northwest. Miss Edna Scott Smith of Holmead | place northwest entertained at cards | | Friday evening in honor of her sister, | | Mrs. Roswell W. S8now, formerly of this city, now of Bronxville, N. Y. Among | Hayden, Mrs. William Seyboth, here guests were Mrs. Chauncey Lan- | Charles Stevenson, Mrs. Robert Y. don and Miss Harrlet Snow of Bronx- | livan, Mrs. Robert Taylor, Mrs. Ralph ville, Mrs. Powell Browning, Mrs. Ward | Werrer, Mrs. James Lloyd Wright, Mrs. Fleharty, Mrs. Henry Fox, Mrs. Jay | (Continued on Third Page.) T Present Useful Christmas Gifts Sykes, Miss Louise Titimann, Miss | | Folly McNell, Miss Elizabeth Burke and | Miss Caroline Walker. | Miss Dorothy Joy Dodge has gone to i | Baltimore, where she will attend the MISS ELLEN DUNCAN HOWLETT, first bachelors of the season tonight. it Assistant Attorney General and Mrs. | Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs, Warner | L. Howlett of Chevy Chase, D. C., an- | | Roy St. Lewis have returned to their | apartment in Wardman Park Hotel nounce her engagement to Mr. Chester | from Philadelphia, where they went for | A. Bergey, son of Mr. n'nd Mrs. Ear}r‘ the Army and Navy game and remained | M. Bergey of Los Angeles, Calif. No date is given for the wedding. | over Sunday. T : _ —Harris-Ewing Photo. OF UNUSUAL VALUE Gifts for $2.50 Gifts for $5.00 Imported Crystal Candy Jars China Hor d'Oeuvres Dish— Dresden Decorated Cigarette Dresden bouquet, decoration Box with four Ash Trays French Dressing Bottle of Rl Dt al with Sterling Silver Wedgwood Ash Trays Cut Crystal Vases Bath Room Bottles Gifts for $6.00 ©Old-fashioned Cocktail Glasses with Muddlers— Mrs. Arthur A. Ballantine, Mrs. S mour Lowman, Mrs, James H. Douglas, Mrs, Frederick H. Payne, Mrs. Emest Lee Jahncke, Mrs. Thomas D. Thacher, | Mrz. John Lord O'Brien, Mrs. Aaron Youngquist, Mrs. Charles B. Rugg, Mrs. Charles P. Sisson, Mrs. Seth W. Rich- | ardson, Mrs. Roy St. Lewis, Mrs. Charles D. Lawrence, Mrs. Arch Coleman, Mrs. Frederic A. Tilton, Mrs. Joseph M. Dixon. Mrs. R. W. Dunlap, Mrs. Julius Klein and Mrs. W. W. Husband ‘The hilipsborn ELEVENTH ST. - BETWEEN FaO Please the Ladies! jFar= . Give Them Something to Wear! Lingerie Pajamas duct both Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky on this interesting program, assuring Washington that much-coveted privilege of putting its seal of approval on a new luminary in the music world The return of official Washington adds Servers— twentg-four pieces Cocktail Shaker with etched Rooster design Gifts for $7.50 Imported Liqueur Bottle with Six Glasses Over 30 Years of Qulity Service | | Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean will en- |~ tertain at a dinner and dance on New | Taylor, Mr. Harris Hull, Mr. Humphrey Year eve at her home, 2020 Massachu- | Daniel, Mr. Daniel Fahey, Mr. Harold setts avenue, for her two sons, MT.|Fangboner, Mr. Richard Moncure, Mr. ohn R. McLean, 2d, and Mr. Edward | william Blum, Mr. Roy Von Levinski, Beale McLean, jr., who will spend their | Mr, Pres Gatley, Mr. William Kerkam, Christmas holiday from St. Paul's | Mr. Waverly Taylor, Mr. Philips Clark, Vice President, Mr. Charles entertained a small party at luncheon tgday. following the opening of Congress. Mrs. Gann, sister of the Vice President, acted as hostess for her brother. The galleries of both the Senate and Packing & Shipping ... Of Every Type —may be entrusted to us House were well filled today by the | feminine members of the respective Tepresentatives of both Senate and | lewer House. Many interesting lunch- epn parties follewed in the Senate Snmg room, when members of the ongress joined their families and | guests | The Speaker of the House and Mrs. | John N. Garner cpent little time after th> ccnvening cf Congress in returning o their offices, where they enjoyed an informal repast Added interest to the assemblage was | the presence of Viscountess Astor, mem- | ber of the British Parliament, who is this country. Viscountess was_formerly Miss Nancy | Langhorne of Virginiz, accompanied | Mrs. Reed, wife of Senator David A. Reed, with whom she is staying while | in_the Capital. | Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, will be the guest of the “Little Cabinet” hostesses at the next luncheon, December 19. Sencr and Senora de Cintas Guesis ot Many Dinners. ‘The Ambassador of Cuba de Cintas will be the gu in whose honcr the military attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Prieto ‘will give a reception Monday aftzrnoon, December 12, at the Chevy Chase Club. | Capt. and Sencra de Prieto will be hosts at dinner Thursday evening. ‘The Ambassador and Senora de Cin- | tas will be the honor guests at dinner this evenirg of the counselor of the embassy and Senora de Baron. ‘The Ambassador of Germany Frau von Prittw und Gaffron wi to New York later in the weel short bassador returned yeste: he visiting in Astor, who and Senora metropolis wife of the ceive Wed- owing Wed- cabinet host- esces will observe their official days at home. She will, howsver, observe her day at home Sunday afternoon, Decem- ber 11, at 3:30 o'clock, at Belmont, her home in Virginia. This one Sunday at home will take the place of the two Wednesday s by the cabinet women for at home. Navy and Mrs. The Secretary of ! will entertain cis , who are d Mrs. David ive Wednes- be home ¥, December 14, David A. mall com- Senora de Prieto, wife of the military sttache of the Cuban embassy, will be the guest in whose honor Miss Julia Teresa Sheridan Wil entertain at luncheon Wednesday at the Mayflower following the first of Mrs. Lawrence Townsend’s morning musicales this season Gen. John J. Per Joined at the Carlton A M. Pershing Maj. Gen. and M visiting the for liam B. Hi Springs. hing has been his sister, Miss A group of foreig met at a luncheon at the Carleton Hotel today to bid farewell to Capt. von Rosen, ¥who is called back to Sweden Other guests at the heon, be Capt. von Rosen, included Col. Charles Burnett, foreign liaison officer at the War De and the following militar their assistants Capt 3 y, Capt. F. St. D. B. Lejeune, Lieut. Col. Marco Pen- naroli, Col. Shizuichi Tanaka, Brig Gen. Francisco J. Aguilar, Licut. E Calderon, Capt. Joaquin Planell and the eir sttaches, Maj. Georges Thenault and Group Comdr. L. J. Fiennes. Mme. Pillon, wife of Brig. Ge UPHOLSTERING HAVE YOUR FURNITURE UPHOLSTERED FOR THE HOLIDAYS Better Workmanship Lowest Prices v il Fral sortment of Frizzes, Frizettas, Tapestries, Denims, etc., to select from. Orders taken for new living room suit; armchairs, wing chairs, chaise longues and love seats. Phone, write or call. Free esti- mates. WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE. New York Upholstering Co. 617 F St. N.W. Phone Dlatrict 3687 | clate_jus | the District of Columbia, attended the | William _Lincoln Brown, Mrs, School in Washington. | m The guests will include debutantes | of the season and subdebutantes and | their escorts. | Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moore Yates| have sent out invitations for the mar- riage of their daughter, Julis Armistead, to Mr. Harry Woodward Blunt, Monday, December 26, at 7 o'clock in the eve- ning in Christ Church, Georgetown. Mrs. Eleanor Washington Howard, last surviving person to have been born at Mount Vernon, was the special guest Saturday cf Mrs. Charles Fisher Taylor | at the celebrity breakfast of the Na- tional League of American Pen Women. | Mrs. Taylor served during the past year as chairman of the Pen Women's Bi- centennial Committee. Following the talk by Col. Dodge, superintendent of Mount Vernon, at the breakfast, Mrs. | Howard was intvoduced to the audience | because of her close connection with | the historic mansion Mrs. Joseph W. Cox, wife of the asso. e of th> Supreme Court of | to breakfast and had with her as her | guests Mrs. Patterson of New York and Mrs. Creed W. Fulton of this city. At the table for which Mrs. Henry Clarke Coe, henorary president general of the National Soctety, New England Women, was sponsor were Mrs. John Dickson Sherman, Mrs. Cleveland Moffett, Mrs. James Loring Lusk, Miss Louise M. Wads- worth, Mrs. David J. Rumbough, Mrs. Sidney J. Stanley, Mrs. A. S. McDaniel, Mrs. M. von Pagenhardt, Mrs. James F. Russell, Mrs. Noble Newport Pctts, Mrs. N. N. 'Nock and Mrs. Newcomb C. Barney. Col. Wade H. Cooper was host to an | interesting party which included Sen- ator and Mrs. William H Mrs. C. B, Dr: Gen., ank Keefer, Col. and Mr Gates, Mrs. Elonzo Tyner, Miss Caroline Hughes Dr. James Wilkerson. Am others Wwho attended the breakfast, which called together a com- pany of some 400, were Dr. Mary Meek Atkeson Moore, Mrs. Mina White, Mrs. Louise Warren Martin, Miss Loulse Clement, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur W. Hub- bard, Mrs. Harry Dawson, Miss Grace nger, Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson, Miss | Edith Thomas Steel, Miss Olivia D. Becker, Miss Marion H. Park, Mrs. H. R. Howser, Mrs, R. H. Heald, Miss Christine Levin, Mrs. Emma W. P. Flack, Mrs. Jennie Wright. Miss Ada Lillian Bush. Mrs. George Cclton May- m A. White and_her Cecile B. Dickson and Mrs. erbert Wooley; Miss Dick Root, Mrs. A. L. Rheinstrom and Mrs. Joseph N. Saunders Mr. George Aubrey Hastings, ex- tension director of President Hoover's Vhite House Conference on Chfid{ Ith and Protection, goes to Pitts- | reh today to address the Child Health | of Pittsburgh and Allegheny | Mr. and Mrs. Francis Meade Tomp- kins entertained at a buffet supper Sunday night at their home in Chester- brook, Va., in honor of Miss Louise| pkins and Miss Pinkey Tompkins, | debutantes cf this season. Among those esent were Miss Marion Shouse, Miss Miss Jean Kingman, e Mirs Helen ury, Miss Dolly Fleming, Miss inia Harris, Miss Dorothy Dodge, s Julia Matheson, Miss Ethel Mae | THE NEW 1leffs | e 1216-1220 F STREET announced daughter Christine to Mr. wood Beeton, Beeton of Washington. | will y | The announcement was made at a tea which Mrs. Coffey ge daughter. Association Against | Amendment, which will be held Tues- | day, December 6, at the Waldor{-Astoria | Hotel. man of the executive board, will be host on this occasi | r. Edward Northrup, Mr. Donald De- voe, Mr. Gibson Emery. Coffey-Beeton Engagement Followed by Spring Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Coffey have the engagement of the Lionel E son of Mrs. Emma H. The wedding Spring. sterday for her take place in the ea Col. Joseph M. Heller is in New York attend the directors’ dinner of the the Prohibition Mr. Pierre 8. du Pont, chair- Mr. and Mrs. Peyton Shelbourne, fl with every assurance of safety and satisfaction. Our expert packers are careful and experienced in packing fragile and other articles, for shipment to domestic and foreign points. Very Reasonable Charges for this Service. MERCHANTS | Transfer & Storage Co. JOHN L. NEWBCLD, JR.. President 920-922 E St. Phone NAt. 6900 Storage—Moving—Packing—Shipping RS A GIFT FOR HIM Here's one gift he'l enthusiasm. Fitted c uine top-grain co equipped with 10 useful fittings ural ebony or black . . . 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Ask for her, or Millinery Hosiery Slippers Handbags , our perconal shopper, will gladly help you nd d to their wrapping and mailing Phone NAtional 1133 THE NEW ellef @ 1916-1290 F STREET MEN'S Handkerchiefs Wounderfully Fine Linens —Just the Right Stvlc ed bor Special at White Irish ch all handker- rade. In- or color. Irish linen borders, init! Rolled hems. Tie colors, 59¢c. French linen handkerchiefs with smart woven colored borders, and rolled hems. 50c, $1.00 and $1.50. HANDKERCHIEFS— STREET FLOOR. ELIZABETH ARDEN Compact and Lipstick Set $5.50 Elizabeth Arden has a knack about gift ideas! Anyone would be pleased—from the minute she saw the star-spangled red box—with this stunning compact and lip- stick to match, in black enamel and silver. And it's all packed away in cotton under cellophane! Ecxclusive Arden Section with Arden trained_Salesperson to help you.— Street Floor. twenty-four pieces Hi-Ball Tray with compartments for bottles and Glasses Imported Crystal Cigarette Boxes Spode’s Asparagus Tray —old ivory body with basket weave border Two Compote Just Below Dupont Circle All Gifts Carefully This Service Is Gratis 5 Cut Crystal Flower Bowl Tier Crystal Boudoir_Lamps Pewter Hot Milk Jug Monogramed Ice Pail with Silver Plated Tongs Monogramed Perfume Bottles Old-Fashioned Bureau Bottles 1317 Connecticut Avenue Wrapped and Tied A fine place to think of when you think of Christmas, of Gifts, of Here are two assortments of beautiiul gloves that have just come from across the sea for your Christmas giving. Every pair is of selected skins. Ex- quisitely made. al $2.95 The selection at $2.95 is espe- cially good—fine imported kid gloves in the newest novelty styles. Flared cuffs, cuffs with cut-out work, cuffs with stun- ning contrasting colors. Of course there are the plain-tai- lored styles also for the more conservative taste. Black, brown, beige. 2t $3.95 Here you'll find the costume gloves with much intricate stitch- ing, rows of tucks, rows of con- trasting piping, cuffs that stand up, cuffs that have a dashing flare. The classic pigskin pull-on for driving and sports wear in three favorite colors—black, brown and natural. Other gloves, $1.95 to $10 Lined capeskin gloves at $3.95 to $7.50 GLOVES—STREET FLOOR. Toilet Water by Coty : in the new plain mexpensive bottles $ I’.65 L’Origan L’Aimant Styx Paris It's the same quality, and almost the same uantity, that costs $3.75 and $4 in costly crystal acons, but it’s your favorite Coty toilet water just the same—refreshing, hauntingly sweet. This bottle is attractive, with a good-looking gilt cap tog’ that reduces evaporation to a minimum. Many women really prefer toilet water to perfume, you know! Give them Coty's. STREET FLOOR. 1. Imported Kid on, small circle cat-out. 3. 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