Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1934, Page 59

SO 325 Guests Attend Supper Dance at Fort Humphreys Ma;. Gen. and Mrs. Mark- - ham Hosts at Brilliant So- cial Event at Engineer Post. FORT HUMPHREYS, Va. Decem- 8.~—More than 40 officers and mbers of their families attended the 'my-Navy game at Philadelphia last turday, and for those who did not agtend the game, a foot ball party was held at the Officers’ Club Saturday akternoon. * "Three hQundred and twenty-five | guests attended one of the most bril- liant social events of the early Winter season Tuesday evening, when a sup- per dance was given in Mackenzie Hall. Maj. Gen. Edward M. Markham, ebief of Engineers, U, S. A., and Mrs. Markhsm, their son and daughter-in- 1aw, Lieut. and Mrs, Edward M. Mark- ham, jr, and Gen. and Mrs. Mark- ham'’s son-in-law and daughter, Licut and Mrs. W. J. Matteson. were hosts and hostesses for the occasion. and the guests were received by them in the music room. Music for dancing in the ball room was furnished by the Fort Humphreys orchestra. Supper was served in the main lounge, which had been cleared of its furniture to make space for many small tables. Vases and bowls of yellow and purple chrysanthemums decorated the club rooms and the tables in the south room, where punch was served throughout the evening. A large number of distinguished guests were among the company, in- cluding Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Amos A. Fries, and their daughters, Miss | Marbara Fries and Miss Carol Fries; Brig. Gen. and Mrs. G. B. Pillsbury, Brig. Gen. Charles W. Kurtz, retired, former District Engineer Commis- sioner, and Mrs. Kurtz; Col. and Mrs. George R. Spalding, Col. and Mrs. Laurence V, Frazier, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Cleveland C. Gee. Lieut. Col Daniel 1. Sultan, District Engineer Commissioner, and Mrs. Sultan; Lieut. | Col. and Mrs. Augustine W. Robins, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. John R. D. Mathe- son, and Lieut. Col. and Mrs. William A. Johnson. Miss Alice Spalding. assisted by her mother. Mrs. George R. Spalding, entertained a company of 16 at lunch- eon Thursday as a farewell compli-| ment to Mrs. Charles Keller, jr. Mrs Smith Brookhart, Jr., of Washington was among the guests. Lieut. and Mrs. Keller will leave December 14 for Panama, where the former has been assigned to duty. | Capt. and Mrs. James C. Marshall returned to the post Monday holidays visiting Mrs. Marshall’s par- | ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wolff. Mrs. Charles Jefferson of Delaware Oity. Del., left Tuesday for her home, | Island, was the guest last week of | Charles S. Horwitz, son of Mr. and Thanksgiving | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Baum- }va 1. Horwitz of this city, Sunday, after having spent week With her son-in-law and her | daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. Reynolds J. | Burt jr. Lieut, and Mrs. Burt enter- tained Capt. and Mrs. Heath Twichell and Lieut. and Mrs. Warren Un- derwood at supper last Saturday night, Mrs. Burt and her mother were enter- tained at a small luncheon Monday by Mrs. Jeflerson’s sister, Mrs. Lin- coln. wife of Col. S. S. Lincoln of Washington Mr. Felix Thurman Davis of New York and Miss Ada Mullen of Wash- ington were guests of Mr. Davis’ brother-in-law and his sister, Lieut. and Mrs. Chester Lavaughn Landaker, at Sunday night supper. Lieut. and Mys. Arleigh T, Bell returned recently from New York where they spent 10 davs as the guests of Mrs. Bell's mother, Mrs. Frank Hearns. Ma). John R. Wright and his daughter. Mis+ Evelyn Wright, who attended the =y-Navy feot ball game. dined afte: the game with the major's son. Cadet John R. Wright, jr. who will be graduated from West Point next June, at the Pennsylvania Athletic Club in Philadelphia Capt. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Moore entertained a group children with a party at 7 o'clock Saturday evening to celebrate the ninth birthday anni- versary of their son, Carlisle Moore. Following the horse show Friday. November 30, a children's party was given by Maj. and Mrs, Daniel Noce for their daughter, Millle, to celebrate | her birthday anniversary. Millie Noce is one of the best riders in the local Junior set, and was a leader of one of the drill groups at the horse show, as well ms a participant in other events of the evening. As her week end guest she entertained Jane Har- den of Washington, Mrs. E. M. Reddig, who spent Thanksgiving with her son and daughter-in-law, Maj. and Mrs. Clar- ence M. Reddig, left Tuesday for her home at Mount Holly Springs. Pa. Lieut, and Mrs, Chester W. Ott have been entertaining Lieut. Ott's mother, Mrs. Charles J. Ott, who left the latter part of this week for her home at Erie, Pa. Capt. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Moore were hosts at a dinner last evening, when their guests were Capt. Moore's West Point classmates, who were graduated in August, 1917, and who | are members of the Corps of Engi- neers, and their wives. The company included Capt. and Mrs. T. D. Stamps and Capt. and Mrs. Ed Levy of Washington; Capt. and Mrs. Herman H. Pohl and Capt. and Mrs. Robert J. Hoffman. Following the dinner Capt. and Mrs. Moore and their guests attended the dance at the Officers’ Club, A dance for officers and ladies of | the post was held at Mackenzie Hall | last night, with music furnished by the post orchestra. A number of | guests from Washington were present. Miss Stabler's Exhil;ition ‘ O{ Rare Old Treasures Miss Emma Stabler is holding an exhibition of her old laces, jewelry, prints, lace shawls, Spanish embroid- eries and Colonial South American | silver at Wardman Park Hotel all day | and evening of Tuesday and Wednes- day of this week. Miss Stabler is | now located at 1618 H street. OFFICIAL PIANO ME KNAB BABY GRAND in fine mahogany 578 EAS Homer L. Kitt Co. | their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. | visiting relative | puest | TERMS CIETY. BETROTHAL + MISS IDA MILLER, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Miller, announce her engagement to Mr. Ralph Ber- man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Berman of Worcester, Mass. The wedding will take place in February. + THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 9, 1934—PART THREE. ANNOUNCED Of Personal Interest’ To Washington Residents Miss Pauline Roman of New York is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. J Kaufman in their home at 3809 Jenifer street. Mrs. Nat Wildman of New York spent 10 days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Goldenberg, and was joined by Mr. Wildman for the Thanksgiving week end, and they have returned to New York Mrs. A, Cohn, who is visiting her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. James Adler in Pittsburgh, will return to her apartment in the Westchester the early part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund I. Kaufmann | were guests of Mr. Sol Kaufmann in | Reading, Pa., over the Thanksgiving holiday. Mr. Kaufmann left Monday for Hcllywood, Fla. and is at the | Hollywood Beach Hotel with a party of men from out of town. | Mrs. David Frank, who spent sev- | from | eral days in New York last week, has | from New York, where she spent a New York, where they had spent the | returned to her apartment in Woodley A Week with Mrs. Blanche L. Singer. Park Towers. Mrs. Alvin West, formerly city, but now of Manhasset. of this Long garten. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kaufman have returned from Reading. Pa., where they spent the Thanksgiving holiday |apple blossoms, Mrs. M. Dunn, Miss M. Solomon, Mrs. Charles Lulley and | Mrs. Fred Rauh; daisies, Mrs. M. Joffe, | Mrs. J. Rosenberg, Mrs. Willlam Wolf | and Mrs. Carl Linker; tulips, Mrs. B. | Lichtman, Mrs. A. Neuman and Mrs. S. Stein: roses, Mrs. S. Hechinger, Mrs. H. Engel. Mrs. M. Mannes, Mrs. | W. Bush, Mrs. M. Mendelsohn and | Mrs. D. Simon. The entire bouquet | was tied with wide red gauze ribbon by Mrs. Abram Simon, who was presented | with a corsage bouquet of red rose- buds and who responded with an in- spiring word of thanks. Mrs. Earl Klein wrote and directed the skit and was accompanied at the | piano by Mr. Klein | Miss 3ylvia Kaplowitz gave several lections on the accordian and Mrs. enjamin K. Leon recited a poem on “Mothers.” Mrs. Leon. Mrs. Samuel Pack, Mrs. | Martin Mendelsohn and Mrs. Ladis- | | laus Detre formed the committee. Mrs. Harold Singer has returned Mr. and Mrs. Louis Greenberg of | Baltimore announce the marriage of | their daughter Mildred to Mr. | November 25, in Baltimore. Mr. Herbert Weil of Baltiyore was Alabama Society Sees Pageant of State History More than 500 Alabamans cele- brated the 115th anniversary of the admission of the State into the Union at the Kennedy-Warren. An elaborate historical pageant entitled “Alabama Under Five Flags” was the featurs of the evening. The Spanish, French, British, American and Confederate flags were displayed in connection with the narration of the eventful history of the State under the domination of these nations by the wife of the Repre- sentative, Mrs. Miles C. Allgood. Col. E. E. Lombard of the Prench Embassy and Mme. Lombard, guests of the so- ciety, were present. Among other honor guests recog- nized at the conclusion of the pageant ‘were Mr. Paul Walker of Oklahoma, chairman of the telephone division of the Federal Communications Commis- sion, and Mrs. Walker, a native of Ala- bama; Mr. Julian Friant of Missouri, administrator of the Agricultural Ad- justment Administration and Mrs. Frant; Lieut. Col. Philip Cole of Maine, of the general staff, U. S. A., and Mrs, Cole of Kentucky. Senator and Mrs. Hugo L. Black were also recognized. ‘The pageant was directed by Wilma ‘Wright Flood of the Mantilla Players, assisted by Miss Florence Youngblood of the staff of the Birmingham (Ala.) News. Miss Louise Grant took the part of Alabama and other young Ala- bama women participating were Misses Mary Hankins, Frances Webb, Mary Huddleston, Mary Allgood, Ly Youngerman, Jennie Laster, Lucie Harang-Delza, native of France, sang a group of French songs. Miss Ele- nor Harris a group of Indian songs, Miss Louise Hunter danced the gavot and Miss Christine Stewart the dances of old Spain. Mrs. Miles C. Allgood was the narrator, and Mrs. Gertrude Nash and Mrs. Roscoe Smita were accompanists. Mrs. Edith Hunter of the Lisa Gardiner studio dancers, sponsored the dances. A ball followed the pageant. o Gardiner Concert-Dance At Central High School The Christmas concert to be given by the Lisa Gardiner Dancers Sat- urday night, December 15, in Central High School auditorium is attracting the usual enthusiastic interest that attaches to this midseason recital of dance numbers by Miss Gardiner and her popular group, which includes many young women of Washington society Many young Army girls are in- cluded in the roster of names that make up this group, which numbers among Its seniors Miss Christine Stewart, Miss Alice Louis Hunter. Miss Georgia Hiden, Miss Marjorie Beall, Miss Fillis Speich. Miss Lora Wills, Miss Polly Prickett, Miss Ann St. John, Miss Marian Wolberg. Miss Charlotte Walton, Miss Marjorie Megee, Miss Eda Vomachka. Miss Lelia Gurley, Miss Jean Millette, Miss Elizabeth Berkeley, Miss Anne Vucinovich, Miss Barbara Worrell, Miss Eleanor Reynolds, Miss Judith Helmick and Miss Barbara Harris. The junior group comprises a group of sub-juniors, who will be seen espe- a visitor in Washington last week. Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Bobys of Balti- | clally in a delightful ballet, called “The Christmas Party.” The little with the latter's parents, Mr. and more, Who are taking a Mediterranean | giris in the cast are Greta Ruth Ad- Mrs. David Grotta. Mrs. Fulton Brylawski spent last week in New York Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pach and Mrs. Leo S. Schoenthal, who motored to Atlantic City and were guests of Mrs. Schoenthal’s son-in-law and daughter for Thanksgiving and the week end, returned Monday. | trip after spending several weeks in Italy and Switzerland, will upon their | return make their home in Washing- ton and part of the time in Detroit. | The engagement of Miss Roslyn | Baron to Mr. Michael Becker of Bal- timore was announced November 22 The Council of Jewish Women will | hold their regular monthly meeting | kin, Jean Hoke, Marie St. John, Laura Allen, Harriet Crowder, Sarah Mc- Grew, Miriam Lewis and Patricia Benedict. A group of the Lisa Gardiner Dancers will serve as a Committee on Reception to the guests at Saturday night's recital The reserved seats for this Christ- A card party and dance will be at the Community Center at Sixteenth | mas concert are obtainable at the given tonight by the Deborah Club in|and Q streets northwest Tuesday aft- ( Willard Ticket Bureau, Washington the gold room of the Lafayette Hotel from 10 to 1 o'clock. There will be | an attractive prize for each table and a donated door prize. Miss Betty Pasternak is chairman, assisted by | Miss Rose Alloy, co-chairman. Sigma Omega Pi Sorority, Pi Chap- ter, will give its annual Christmas | eve dance at the Woodmont Country Club Monday, December 24, starting at 10 o'clock. | Dr. Abram Simon gave his weekly | talk Thursday morning at Wardman | Park Hotel when his subject was| “Music.” This was one of a series | sponsored by the Sisterhood of the Eighth Street Temple. Miss Belle Leon. who spent sev- eral months in Red Bank, N. J, is back in the Capital and is residing at 1356 Monroe street. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kohner are spending today in New York visiting and Mrs. Har K. Gutmann, the latter formerly Miss Elizabeth Koh- ner, whose marriage took place in November. Mr. Harold Chait, son of Mrs. Zel- ma Chait, was made an honor student at a convocation of faculty and stu- dents at Georgetown University, when he won an award for having an aver- age of over 95 in all major subjects. ‘The . Washington Chapter of the Junior Hadassah will be guests this evening in Baltimore at the dance of the Baltimore unit at the South- ern Hotel. Mrs. Max Arnold of Pittsburgh is at the Broadmoor. The Sisterhood luncheon Monday at the Harrington Hotel brought to- gether a large company, the guests being seated at small tables. Mrs. | Morris Cafritz presided and Mrs. H. Oppenheimer of Baltimore was the speaker. The luncheon was | followed by a floor show. “A human” to Mrs. Abram Simon, the founder | and national honorary president. | The soloists at the show were Mrs. Herman Bertzberg, Mrs. R. Hartung, Mrs. P. Firestone, Mrs. Earl Klein and Mrs. E. Wallach. The ladies in the different bouquets were: Violets, Mrs. Herman Hertzberg, Mrs. Mark Friedlander, Mrs. Louis Rothschild; Accommodations for BRIDGE, CLUB and BUSI- NESS MEN'S LUNCHEONS, PARTIES, DINNERS, ETC. HOTEL CONTINENTAL Facing the Beautiful Capitol Plaza Ample Unrestricted Parking Space TROPOLITAN OPERA This piano de- rives its beauty, charm and dura- bility from the use of only the finest materialsin its making and the consistent progress toward perfection of trained Knabe artisans. Y 1330 G St. | Mrs. Benjamin K. Leon. | bouquet was presented and dedlcnted;H' I Dlton Mrs \Mabel L Whito ernoon followed by a social hour. interesting program will during the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. David Sanger of Cathedral Mansions have as their guests their daughter, Mrs. Paul Broida, and her baby daughter Stephanie Ann of Parkersburg. W. Va. The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Phi Alpha Fraternity is sponsoring s card party at the fraternity house, 1325 Eighteenth street, both afternoon and evening tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and in the evening at 8 o'clock. There will be attractive prizes and refreshments. Mrs. Charles Basseches is _chairman of the affair. Mrs. James E. Greenberg and young daughter Barbara returned the early part of the week to their home in | New York after being the guests of | Mrs. Greenberg’s parents, Dr. An | be given and | Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Saks and Mr. Harold Strauss were in Philadelphia last Saturday for the Army and Navy game, Miss Marjorie Sigmund has returned from Philadelphia, where she visited Miss Ruth Bobrow over Thanksgiv- ing day and the past week end. Mr. and Mrs. Adoiph Kahn, who have been spending some time in Atlantic City, were recent guests of Mr. Isadore Kahn to attend the en- gagement reception of Miss Lillian Kahn and Mr. Stanley Posner Satur- day evening, December 1. Miss NCWC" Guest TOA!)' Of Women's City Club Tea Miss Louise Newell will be the guest of the Women's City Club at tea today and will give an illustrated talk n famous religious paintings. The art section, Miss Clara R. Saunders, chairman, will be hostesses with M: marsh, Miss Susan Baker, Miss Ruby Nevins, Miss Marie K. Saunders, Miss Nell V. Price and Miss Jessie G. Lane assisting. Alternating at the tea tables will be Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt, Mrs. A. W. Spanhoofd, Miss Alice T. Stabler and Miss Roberta F. Tull l;' REE—C;ll For and DELIVER—FREE ¢ Hotel news stand and the American Automobile Association ticket office, as well as the Liss Gardiner Studio and from members of the group. Barnard Colle(e Alumnae Expect Christmas Guests Among the guests at the tea given in honor of the Barnard College alumnae were Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mr=. Ferdinand Neauheim, Mrs. Hen- rietta Beman, Mrs. Frank Phillips, Miss Dorothy Crook, Miss Rebecca Shennan. and Miss Mildred Curran The tea was held last Sunday. in the home of Miss Margerie Brittingham. The alumnae living here in Wash- ington are looking forward to the | visit of five foreign students, who are now attending Barnard in’ New York City. They expect to welcome these girls in a visit to Washington, during the Christmas holidays. At that time the alumnae will entertain at din- ners, teas and theater parties in their konor. They also will introduce them to the sights of the Nation's Capital. Montana State Soc;ety To Give Dance Saturday ‘The Montana State Society will open its social season with a dance in the Broadmoor Hotel Saturday eve- ning. The announcements read “dancing and cards,” but musical entertainment also will be featured. Miss Jean Bishop, who has gained fame by her radio programs, will offer several vocal solos. She is a native of Mon- tana and is very popular among the members of the society. Mr. William H. Harrison, presidegt of the Montana Society, expects a record crowd at this first big affair, and the chairman of this event, Mr. Robert C. Leary, and his committee, composed of Miss Elizabeth Wheeler, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler; Mr. Troy Carmichael, Mr. William Weber and Mrs. Carolyn Hall, are completing arrangements. The party will begin at 9:30 o'clock. Y WE ARE CONTINUING THIS SPECIAL 6 MORE DAYS FOR $1-°° CLEANED & PRESSED One Combination Suit and Dress sl One Combination 2 Wor Men’s Coats 2 Silk or Woolen Dres or Pressed SATISFACTION GUARANTEED—NO SHRINKAGE 8-Hour Service, No Extra Charge 2220 14th St. DYERS MAYS CLEANERS North 3136 [N MRS. C. RUSSELL RILEY, Who, before her marriage Thanks- giving eve, was Miss Esther L. Shambaugh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A, F. Shambaugh. The wed- ding took place in_ the Albright Memorial Church.—Brooks Photo. Wasl’lington Visitors Ifl Staunton Fete’d STAUNTON, Va., December 8— Among the gayest of the young peo- ple’s parties was the informal “drop in” dance given by Miss Agnes Kivli- ghan and Miss Marjorie Kivlighan, attractive twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kivlighan, who enter- tained for their house guests, Miss Jean Geherin, a student at Trinity | College in Washington, and Miss Barbara O'Neil of Roxbury, Mass. The Misses Kivlighan are graduates of Trinity College. and have many friends in the Capital, where they visit frequently Mr. Michael Kivlighan, jr. a stu- dent at Georgetown University in Washington, also was here for the holidays and returned early in the week to Washington. Miss Tae Witz. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julius L. Witz, and niece of the Secretary of State and Mrs.~Cordell Hull, who spent the holidays here with her parents, also returned early in the week to Washington, to resume her studies at Gunston Hall. One of the pretty afternoon parties of the week was the bridge party given Tuesday by Miss Virginia Hil- ton Roller in honor of Mrs. Charles S. Roller, 3d. whose marriage took place in Washington early last month. Miss Roller entertained at Beaumont, the home of her parents, Col. and Mrs. T. J. Roller, in the Augusta Mili- tary Academy grounds. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hemp. their sons Charles and D. H. Hemp. have returned from a two weeks' visit in Washington. Mrs. Percy H. Willson has returned home after spending several days in ‘Washington Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Barnett and their two daughters. Catherine and Jean, have returned to their home, in Westfield, N. J., after being guests for several days of Mrs. Barnett's parents, Judge and Mrs. William A. Pratt. Mrs. Collins Smither and Miss Elizabeth Brockenbrough have re- turned from Greensboro, N. C.. where they spent several days with the lat- ter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brockenbrough. Interesting Company At Casino Russe Opcning Among the prominent Washington residents who attended the opening Priday evening of the Casino Russe were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Black. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miiler, Mrs. Albert Myer, Baroness Ungren, Mrs. Barbara { Wright, Mrs. Winifred West, Miss Marjorie Tolman, Miss Dorothy Cas- sard, Miss Jean Conrad, Miss Betty Shouse, Mr. Mario Rodriguez, Mr. Mannix Walker. Mr. Andrew Wiley, Mr. Hugh S. Cumming, jr, and Mr. H. F. Feaver, Tea and Gift Party FOT Decembfif Bri&e Mrs. Herbert A. Howell and Mrs. Willard D. Eakin will entertain at a tea and shower at the home of Mrs. Howell in Wesley' Heights this after- noon in honor of Miss Margaret Bourke, whose marriage to Mr. Wayne Mason will take place De- cember 28. Mrs, Howell and Mrs. Eakin will be assisted by Mrs. Charles E. Chambliss, Miss Dorothy Howell, Miss Joanna Eakin, Miss Mary Bourke and Miss Anne Bourke and their aunt, Miss Margaret Bourke. Located for the venience of Christmas - ? AQUSLER ENGRAVERS - PRINTERS - STATIONERS Have Again Opened a Temporary Store Centrally Trinity College Alumnae To Hear Miss Richards ‘The Lecture Committee of the Wash- ington Chapter of the Trinity Col- lege Alumnae, under the chairman- ship of Miss Regina Biggs, offers as the first lecturer of the season Miss Janet Richards in “Personal Impres- sions of Europe Last Summer, Both Scenic and Political.” Miss Richards will review in her usual vivid mayj- ner outstanding developments both ‘at home and abroad and especially those foreign questions which most vitally effect our own country. Having re- cently returned from Europe, Miss Richards will relate conditions as she observed them at close range during the critical hours of the “Naz Putsch” in Austria, the assassination of Chancellor Dolfuss, and the prompt and preventive mobilization of Italian troops along the Northern frontier of Italy. During this troublous period Miss Richards was accorded the un- usual _privilege of a third audience with II Duce, the story of which will be of special interest in view of the dangerous polifical complications which followed the assassination of the king of Yugoslavia on October 9. The lecture will take place in the Trinity College Auditorium on Octo- ber 12 at 8 pm. Montana Society Arranges Party for Snmrdly Evenmy The Montana Society will hold a reception, dance and card party ad the Broadmoor Hotel, Saturday eve- ning at 9:30 o'clock. The party will be the first of four social events arranged by the society for the com- ing year Mr. William Harrison, president of the society, has named Mr. Robert C. Leary general chairman of the dance, assisted by a committee including Mrs. Caroline Hall, Miss Elizabeth Wheeler, Mr. Troy Carmichael and Mr. William Weber. A special feature of the evening will be songs by Miss Jean Bishop, popular radio enter- tainer and former Montanan. Prominent Montanans who will be present include Senator and Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, Senator and Mrs James E. Murray, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. M. L. Wilson, the Administrator of the A. A. A. and Mrs. Chester C. Davis, President of the Civil Service Commission and Mrs. Harry B. Mitchell. Representa- tive and Mrs. Joseph P. Monaghan, Representative and Mrs. Roy E. Ayres | Mr. J. Bruce Kremer, foymer Demo- cratic national committeeman from Montana, and Mrs. Kremer, Mr. Ken- neth Romney, sergeant at arms of (the House former Representative John M Evans, and Dr. and Mrs. William M. Mann A special invitation is being issued to all Montanans and former Mon- tanans residing in Washington to be present. A list of former Montanans is being compiled by Miss Margaret C. Patten, Schuyler Arms Apart- ments, secretary of the society. Christmas Party Pl;mci'] By Georgxa State Socxery The Georgia State Society will hold a Christmas party and dance Monday evening, December 17, in the west ball rcom of the Shoreham Hotel. The dancing will begin at 9:30 o'clock and continue until 1 o'clock Mr. John A. Massey, jr.. will head the Floor Committee. and will be assisted by Dr. Harold R. Lipscomb. | acting president: Admiral Clark How- | ell Woodward, Col. J. Moultrie Hitt, | Col. Asa L. Singleton. Mr, Carter | Barron, Mr. Theodore Tiller, Mr. J. | Leonard Lyons, Comdr. Lewis P. ) Clephane and Mr. David Amato. | _All Georgians and their friends in | Washington and vicinity are invited :m be present and help make this dance a memorable occasion. Tickets may be had at the door of the ball room the evening of the dance, or may be had from Mr. J. W. Thurston at 4419 Illinois avenue northwest, District Pen League to Hefll’ Alaflka Discu!!ea The District of Columbia League of American Pen Women will present R Harvey Sargent. topographical en- gineer of the Alaska Division of the United States Geological Survey as | their speaker Wednesday. at 8 o'clock, |in their studio at the Hotel Burlington. | Following a most successful “Fiction Evening” on Friday. this “Non-Fic- tion Evening.” with Agnes Shirley Winn as chairman. will feature the economic, natural and cultural phases of Alaska, illustrated by beautiful col- ored slides which Dr. Sargent has as- sembled over a long period of study in connection with his office as topo- graphical engineer. Guests will as- semble promptly at 8 for the music by Beth Heath Olmstead. which will precede the program. An ever-in- creasing trend toward regionalism in writing with all the implications of nationalism for the nation and intro- version of the individual will furnish | & subject for most interesting discus- | sion. Snake Causes 17 Deaths. ‘When a crowded ferryboat crossing the Chambar River at Gwalior, India struck a thatched roof, which had been washed into the water during a flood it caused a large snake to fall from the roof to the deck. Panic-stricken, passengers fled to the opposite side of the vessel, causing it to collapse. Seventeen persons were drowned. Convenience of Patrons and the Public Nationally known for Greeting Cards and Engraving for over a quarter of a century Beginning December 15th a central station annex post office will be installed for the con- shoppers, parcel post mailings and postage stamp facilities. 820 14th St. N.W. Main Store 720 17th St. SOCIETY. Massachusetts Society Plans Varied Program ‘The Massachusetts Society of Wash- ington, Mr. Frank E. Hickey, president, will entertain its members and guests at & Christmas party and dance in the main ball room of the Wardman | Park Hotel Thursday evening. Mrs. | J. Chase McKenzie, chairman of the Entertainment Committee, assisted by Miss Plorence C. Adams, Mr. Russell F. Barrett, Miss Eleanor Carleton, Mr. Daniel W. Crane, Mr. Lewis W. Hart, Capt. John R. Holt, U. 8. A Mrs. Charles L. Reed, Mr. John An- drews, Mr. John J. Buckley, Miss Natalie Condon, Mr. Thomas Flavin, Miss Daisy E. Hicks, Mr. James P. Murphy, Miss Margaret Cahill and Miss Marian Murningham, have ar- ranged a program of entertainment in keeping with the Christmas season. | Members and guests of the society | are assured a cordial welcome and | friendly greeting from Mrs. John R.| BEAUTIFUL PERMANENTS WITH SHAMPOO FINGER WAVE This specially priced OIL CROQUINOLE push up permanent gives you matural with soft ciusters of curls. In our method Holt, chairman of the Reception | Committee, and her corps of workers, | Miss Gladys N. Anderson, Miss Fanny | E. Buck, Mr. Leon E. A. Chagnon,| Mrs. Clinton L. Doggett, Miss Lillian | Feltman, Mrs. Robert H. Kempton, | Mrs. Lawrence Lawlor, Mrs. Rachel F. Paige, Miss Josephine Wunder, Miss Margaret Brehaut, Mrs, Willlam oll is used directly on the hair. This articuiar wave is given in a Warner tudio only. BEAUTY SERVICE, 35 and 3be Phone NAtl. 8930 Warner Beauty Studio 1318 F St. N. W, Besker Building Take Elevator to Third Floor - J. Byrne, Miss Harriet M. Cheney, | Mr. Thomas F. Dolan, Miss Adelaide | Harris, Mrs. Eugene Kinnaly, Mr.| John H. O'Toole, Miss Loretta H Ryan, Miss Eva Walling and Miss Marye G. O'Connor. Guest tickets may be secured from the secretary of the society, Mr. Robert H. Kemp- | ton, at 1108 House Office Building. This season the society will offer & more diversified program to its mem- bers, in the hope that all may find something of particular interest. A Glee Club has been formed under the direction of Miss Fanny E. Buck, as- sisted by Mr. James Murphy. Meet- | ings are held each Tuesday evening | in room 204 of the Roosevelt High | School, and as the club becomes more proficient, it is the hope of its mem- | bers to be able to present a program | of entertainment at one of the dances later in the season | The opening session of the Bridge Club was held Monday evening at the Roosevelt High School and proved to be an enthusiastic meeting. The club is in charge of Mr. Thomas F. Dolan, assisted by Miss Anne Brewin and {Mr. John H. O'Toole. Mrs. Grace I Barry, well known instructor of con- | tract, will conduct the elasses. Plans are also under way for a 'Dramatic Club, and those interested may secure further informaNon from Mr. Robert H. Kempton, secretary of | the societ: | KAPLOWITZ THE COAT AND SUIT SPECIALTY SHOP ON THIRTEENTH STREET BETWEEN E ANDF DRESSES* SPORTSWEAR*GOWNS YEAR-END SALE Closing =ur re; with sen co eaking year al LOWERED PRICES, BEAUTIFUL DRESSES 35 38 11 $1§ UNLIMITED VARIETY fachirne of Classic Per, WOMENS E LITTLE WOM LARC EXCLUSIVE APPAREL SPECL KAPLOWITZ Robert E. Lee Memorial Benefit Tea Wednesday | The annual meeting of the District of Columbia Committee of the Rob- ert E. Lee Memorial Foundation will be held in the garden house of the Dodge Hotel Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, when Mrs. Cary T. Gray- | son will preside. | Gen. B. F. Cheatham. U. §. A, re- tired. resident superintendent of Stratford Hall: Mrs Illam Cabell Bruce of Ruxton, Md.. and Mrs. Caz- enove Lee, directors of the Founda- tion. will speak. An annual centribution entitles one to become a member of the District of Columbia Committee of the Founda- tion, the fund going toward the maintenance of the restoration of Stratford. KAPLOWITZ THE COAT AND SUIT SPECIALTY SHOP ON THIRTEENTH STREET BETWEEN EANDF DRESSES* SPORTSWEAR*GOWNS YEAR-END SALE COATS UNLIMITED VARIETY ! Silver Spring Hosts TO pennsylvania Gues! The last week in Silver Spring, Md., was marked by an unusual num- ber of social activities sponsored by | various local clubs and organizations. | Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Savee of | Park Valley road had as their recent guests Mr. and Mrs. James Jones and ‘duughrer Carolyn of Stanford. N. C.. | entertaining in their honor Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clark. their | daughter Pauline, and Mrs. Gertrude Ludwig motored to Pottstown. 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