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B2 S OCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. SOCIET Y| o] Mrs. Roosevelt Hono r Guest This Evening at Dinner in New York Given by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parrish. evening of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parrish in their New York home. The First Lady will return to Washington tomorrow and will be the honor guest at lunch- eon of Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, jr., wife of the Secretary of the Treasury. Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the Becretary of Agriculture, will go to Gaithersburg, Md., this afternoon, where she will attend the meeting of the farm women of Montgomery County. At the close of the meeting @ reception will be held for Mrs, Wal- lace. Those in the receiving line with Mrs. Wallace will be Mrs. J. E. Shil- linger of Somerset, Md. American home chairman of the Montgomery County Federation of Women’s Clubs, who is in charge of the meeting; Mrs. Arthur L. Smith of Lay Hill, Md., president of the Home Demonstra- tion Council, which is an organization of farm women of Montgomery Coun- ty: Miss Grace Frysinger, extension specialist, United States Department of Agriculture; Miss Venia Kellar, ex- tension specialist, Maryland State College of Agriculture; Mrs. B. Pey- ton Whalen of Alta Vista, Md., presi- dent, Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs:; Miss Edythe Turner of Rockville, Md., home demonstration agent from Montgomery County, and Mrs. Rudolph Allen of College Park, Md., president of the Maryland Fed- eration of Women'’s Clubs. RS. ROOSEVELT will be the honor guest at dinner this Finnish Envoy to Be Feted After Wednesday Musicale. The retiring Minister of PFinland, Mr. L. Astrom, will be the guest of honor at luncheon Wednesday of Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, following the first of her morning musicales this season. ‘The Minister of Guatemala, Dr. Adrian Recinos, has gone to Lynch- burg, Va., where he will deliver 2 lec- ture tonight on “Present Conditions in Latin America” before the Faculty and Social Science Society of Ran- dolph-Macon Woman's College. Representative and Mrs. Jed John- son of Oklahoma are receiving con- gratulations on the birth of a daugh- ter, Janelle, Monday in Washington. The United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James and Mrs. James Robert Worth Bingham will arrive in New York next week from England and will be at the Plaza before going to Louisville for Christ- mas. The military attache of the Spanish embassy, Maj. Jose Vidal, entertained at dinner last evening in his apart- ment at the Westchester. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose is in her apartment at the Shoreham, where she will spend the Winter. Lieut. Robert C. Brownlee, United States Navy, and Mrs. Brownlee, who wre spending several days at the Martinique, have as their guests, Miss Lucille 8. Grunwald of New Orleans and Mrs. F. T. A. Cameron of London. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Atwood Fowler will entertain a company of 22 at dinner this evening at the Chevy Chase Club. Mr. and Mrs. Karl W. Corby have issued invitations to a small dance in honor of their debutante daughter, Miss Mary Ellen Corby, January 1 at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fleming Peak | have issued cards for an at home Sun- day afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock in their home at 2851 Chesterfield place. Former Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley have taken a suite &t the Carlton for the Winter, having come on from their home at Lees- burg, Va. Miss Christine Long, debutante daughter of the United States Am- bassador to Italy, and Mrs. Brecken- ridge Long will be the guests of honor | at a dinner dance tomorrow evening In Philadelphia given by Mr. and Mrs. | A. Atwater Kent, Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Russell C. Leffing- | the Undersecretary of the Treasury well are at the Carlton for s brief stay, having come from their home | in New York City. Bryant-Amsden Wedding Attendants Are Selected. Miss Elizabeth Faulkner Amsden, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. William Faulkner Amsden, whose marriage will take place Saturday to Mr. Samuel ‘Wood Bryant, jr. of Scarsdale, N. Y., ! son of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Samuel ‘Wood Bryant, has completed the plans for her wedding. The ceremony will be performed at 3 o'clock in the after- noon in the Bethlehem Chapel of the : Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul by Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes. | The bride-elect will be attended by her cousin, Miss Laurence Dunham | of Baltimore, and the best man will be Mr. Gordon McLean Bryant of New York, brother of the bridegroom. A reception will be held in the home of the bride’s parents. Mrs, Churchill Candee, Miss Diane Maitland and Miss Jane Maitland will entertain informally at tea this after- noon in their apartment, at 1302 Eighteenth street. Mrs. Hobart Hawkins will enter- tain at dinner tonight at the Chevy Chase Country Club in honor of Miss Frida Frazer, debutante daughter of Mrs. Randolph Leigh, and Miss Doro- thy Tirrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tirrell. Mrs. Hawkins will entertain 18 of her friends, includ- ing the parents and relatives of some of the younger guests. Miss Margaret Matheson will enter- tain at luncheon Sunday in honor of Miss Stellita Stapleton and Miss Frida Frazer, popular debutantes of. the sea- son. Her guests will be both young men and young ladies. Miss Elinor Ryan, granddaughter of Mrs. Alexander P. Morse, will be in Washington for the Winter and has taken Uplands, the home of Mrs. J. Borden Harriman on Foxhall road, for the season. Mrs. Harriman has left the Capital for California to join her daughter, Mrs. Harriman Russell, who is in Hollywood doing scenario work for the screen under her stage name, Ethel Borden. Mr. and Mrs, Franklin Mott Gun- ther, who have spent several months in Europe, returned to this country yesterday. They will come to Wash- ington in a day or two and will take possession of their Georgetown home, which is being opened for them, and which was leased for the Summer to and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Coolidge. Mr. George W. Groff of the Canton Christian College in Canton, China, and Mrs. Groff arrived in Washington this week and are staying at the Francis Scott Key Apartment until after Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Groff were dinner guests last evening of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McClure, who are former residents of Canton and now live in Priendship Heights, Md. Among those attending the dinner were Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Drury and their son, Mr. Horace Drury; Dr. and Mrs. Earl Swisher and Miss Helen Le Fevre Lyon. Mr. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse are spending a few days in New York and are at the Ambassador. Judge eand Mrs. Rush L. Holland were hosts at dinner last evening at the Mayflower. Their guests in- cluded Representative and Mrs. Fred A. Britten of Illinois, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Robert U. Patterson, Justice and Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Frank T. Hines, Judge and Mrs. George C. Aukam, Gov. David Sholtz of Florida, Col. and Mrs. Lewis W. Cass, Col. and Mrs. Frank Hatch, Mr. and Mrs. David H. Blair, former Senator and Mrs. Rice W. Means, | Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis Smith, Dr. and Mrs. Boyd Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cottrell, Mr. and Mrs. | Peter A. Drury, Col. and Mrs. J. Miller Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Long, Mr. and Mrs. Gardner Moore, Mr. and Mrs. James Strong, Mr. and Mrs. George Strong, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Pollio, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, MRS. NELSON E. BLECHMAN, Who, with Mr. Blechman, has returned from & stay of several weeks in Europe. Mrs. Bledfiman was, before her recent marriage, Miss Anne Beatrice Goldman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Jerry Goldman. Mrs. Charles G. Matthews, Mrs. Ernest Ackerman, Mrs. Robert V. Fleming, Miss Evelyn Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Cammack, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Dennis. Mr. and Mrs. —Underwood Photo. and former Chief Justice Floyd Thompson of the Supreme Court of Illinots. Mrs. Charles Piez entertained at dinner at the Shoreham last evening, Frederic D. McKenny, Mr. and Mrs. | having among her guests Mr. and Mrs. George Muller, Dr. A. Barklie Coulter, Mr. Arthur J. Harnett, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Salzbrenner, Mr. and Mrs. George Bowie Chipman, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Barrett of Alexandria, Va.; Mr. Philip Greenwell of Baltimore, Banks Bartholow of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. George P. McCeney of Laurel, Md,, and Mr. Wellington Wells of Boston. Mrs. George Ferdinand Becker en- PEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE BY CATALOGUE Jewelry and Silverware LIVINGSTON & CO. 1404 New York Ave. Retiring From Business To be sold WITHIN OUR GALLERIES CONVENIENCE OF SALE Stock consists of Moder Bracelets, Silverware, 5 carats. Diamot d Platinum num Bracelets, and other important t Watches, ris! meritorious items, nts. ” llnl‘:’..llmehc'l. S P es itaire Flexible Diamond an ti: Furniture and Decorations From Various Sources Period Furniture, China Bronzes, Lamps, Ofl Paintings, etc., int Louis XVI Silk and Glasswa Bric-a-brae, Upholstered Furniture, Aubusson Salon Suite (Settee, 2 Armchairs, 2 Side Chairs) Together with a Duncan Phyfe M » set of 225 pieces of Crystal Stem JOSEPH W. ogany Table with extensions to 16 ft. and are ormerly_the Property HARRIMAN New York City An important collection of ANTIQUE GUNS and many ORIENTAL RUGS o Kirman, Kashan, Bol ON Sarauk, Cabistan and of room sizes including an unusual Sarouk carpet 12 ft x 25 ft. EXHIBITION in scatter an Friday and Saturday, Dec. 14 and 15th Wasfitngron AND i LLERIES INC. 724 THIRTEENTH STREET SALE DAYS Furniture, etc,, Mon., Tues. and Wed., Dec. 17th, 18th, 19th, Jewelry, etc., Thurs., Fri. and Sat., Dec. 20th, 21st, 22nd At 1 PM. Each Day Catalogue on Application BENJ. S. BELL, Auctioneer, Notice—Z@™Dealers are invited to attend this sale. tertained 18 guests at dinner last evening at the Carlton Hotel. Mrs. Becker has taken an apartment at the St. Albans for the Winter. Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton enter- tained informally at luncheon yester- day at the Carlton. Mr., and Mrs. Edwin Etz of Bradley Hills, Md., have with them for the Christmas holidays their daughter, Miss Constance Etz, who is a student at Hollins College, Florida. Mrs. Millard Guy Yost entertained a party at luncheon yesterday at the Madrillon, when her guests included Mrs. Herbert A. Poole, Mrs. George P. Joyner, Mrs. Roberta Gravatt, Mrs. William Schwenk and Mrs. John Schnell. Mrs. Joseph M. Cudahy and Mrs. Prederic W. Upham of Chicago are at the Mayflower while in Washington until tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Earl F. Hiscock of Portland, Me.,, are spending several weeks in Somerset, Md., as the guests of Mrs. Hiscock's parents, Dr. and Mrs. 8. 8. Jaffe. Mrs. La Mar Hostess Yesterday at Sandy Spring. Mrs. Austin La Mar gave an at- tractive party, entertaining with cards, in her home, Exmore, at Sandy Spring, Md., yesterday, when she had as guests Mrs. Morti- mer O. Stabler, Mrs. Thomas Ladson, Mrs. Mary A. Bentley, Mrs. Francis P. Robison, Mrs. Dawson Trundle, Mrs. Maurice J. Stabler, Mrs. Louis Bussler, Mrs. P. Garland Ligon, Mrs. Milton Bancroft and Mrs. Joseph Tilton, with their house guest, Mrs. Thomas L. Moore of Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Wil- liam W. Moore, Mrs. R. Bentley C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1934, Thomas, Mrs. Robert O. Coulter, Mrs Francis M. Hallowell, Mrs. Frederick | Dr. Roy Lyman Sexton will be host at the dinner at the Arts Club this Hansen will show colored moving pic- tures taken on the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis L. Steiner will be at home at 2840 Bladensburg road northeast Sunday evening from 8 to 10 o'clock in honor of the celebra- tion of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Dr. A. R. Dafoe, the Canadian physician, who visited Washington yesterday, was the luncheon guest of | Mr. R. L. Polio at the Mayflower. Among others in the group were Dr. William De Kleine, medical director of the American Red Cross, and Mr. George M. Gales of New York. Dr. and Mrs. Wayne Cartwright, who are spending several days in (Continued on Third Page.) THE LATEST BOOKS Fine Bindings, Etchings and Prints JAMES F. MEEGAN, Inc. Booksellers and Importers 1201 Conn. Ave. NA. 5649 Never such a Christmas gift sale of & I. MILLER Beautiful Ringless HOSIERY , Those, who have worn L Miller beautiful Ringless Hosiery, vividly remember their thrilling web-like ond serviceable textures. A gift of I. Miller hosiery means so much more, especially NOW when prices are ot their lowest. 69 89- 109 Telephone or Write— A personal shopper will be glad to call ot your office. Gifts mailed anywhere, postal cost additional OUR FAMOUS No. 210 an 85¢ volve 3 pairs for . . 2.05 OUR BEAUTIFUL No. 440 Regularly 1.00 3 pairs for . . 2.65 OUR EXQUISITE No. 335 Regularly 1.25 3 pairs for . . 3.25 1222 W. A BEAUTIFUL GIFT BOX FREE 3 peirs in @ Friday . . . special sale NEW HATS beaming with holiday spirit | 3.95 Yowll look good in ome of these mew turbans or ofl-the-face hats . . . mew fabrics of matelasse, Beghera and crepe -« white, black and all colors. 1224 FSTREET SOCIETY. Jurius Garrinekew & Co. F STREeT AT FOURTEENTH Busy as you may be with Christmas shop- ping, you simply must take time to see THE EXTRAORDINARY DRESSES WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED FOR THE HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES. Really, it’s a joy to view such a collection of clever, different styles . . . so individual and charming that you will find them per- fect for every need. They are unusually distinctive for afternoon and evening, sports and motoring, travel and all town wear. For women, misses and juniors. WODEL SHOP 1303 F STREET IT'S TIME TO BE CAY! For onrushing holiday parties, a glamorous young crepe dress. Black with a gleaming bow of silver. 1995 Evening Wraps—16.95 up Charge Accounts Invited. Enamel and Chromium ESTABLISHED OVER FIFTY YEARS Visit HENDERSON'S FOR GIFT FURNITURE Made of Choice Woods by Expert Craftsmen Excellent Designs at Reasonable Prices Phillip-Louise PRI, - 5; o 2.DAY CASH SALE In Order to Reduce a Very Large Stock, We Are Offering For FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Our Entire Stock at Still Greater Reductions. e $13.95 $10.95 © $25 Other Fitted Cases, $9.95 to $275 Here's one gift you just know she'd love to receive . . . full size 22-inch fine top-grain cowhide case with re- movable tray containing ten Evans De Luxe chrome and enamel fittings . . . black or brown case with black, green or brown fittings. Select Cowhide GLADSTONE BAGs cold weather and big reductions two good reasons to & attend Harris’ sale of COAT ) i Drum Tables ......$15.50 up Tilt-Top Tables ......$14up Four-Drawer Desks...$39 up Four-Drawer Secretaries voveve0..$54 up Evening and Dinner Gowns Were $22.75 to $35.00 Velvet Gowns for All Occasions Were $22.75 to $59.50 Better Dresses Proportionately Reduced Sizes 12 to 44, All Sales Absolutely Fimal. an extraordinary group with fine materials -and clever collars of Jap mink, blue fox and cara- cul . . . sizes 12 to 20. 975 Repeated by Request! ? of New Winter Duncan Phsfe Genuine M hogany Chair a- $14 every higher-priced coat at a discount of 0% 89.75 now.. 71.80 98.75 now.. 79.00 125.00 70w.100.00 Open seaveeneses Other Gladstones,A812.50 to $100 You may be sure He'll welcome this rugged Gladstone bag. Made of gen- uine top-grain cowhide leather . . . leather lined . . . 24 or 26 inch size . + . rough or smooth grain . . . black, brown or russet . . . initialed without charge. COME IN—WRITE IN—PHONE IN 49.75 now.. 39.80 59.75 now.. 47.80 69.75 now.. 55.80 e TARRIS I!Z‘ FoSTREET Table with Pie Crust » Genuin “ ; ine $9.50 Were $7.50 to $15.00 A sale that has had such success in the past should be repeated . . . our patronesses urge. Colors: Black, brown and pastels. Also—See our mew selection of Cruise Hats. Qizik Drothers e See Our Large Collection of Odd Tables for Most Any Purpose—All of HENDERSON’S Quality James B. HenpersoN FINE FURNITURE INTERIOR DECORATING 1108 G Street N.W. Dlstrict 7676, 7677 sport coats half price 16.95 now... 848 25.50 now... 12.75 1213 F Street 1314 F Street N.W. o %