Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1934, Page 61

SOCIETY. Barretts Will Give Reception in Honor Of Married Couple Aftair Will Honor Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Greenland. Yule Decorations to Pre- ALEXANDRIA, Va,, December 15.— Dr. and Mrs. Robert South Barrett will entertain at a reception tomor- row afternoon in their home on Duke street in honor of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Russell Greenland, whose marriage took place November 17. The drawing rooms will be decorated with Christmas greens and holly. The tea table will be lighted with red candles and will have a centerpiece of poinsettias. Alter- nating at the table will be Mrs. ‘Thomas B. Cochran, Mrs. L. W. van Bibber, Mrs. Harry Beverley, Mrs. Herbert Oliver, Mrs. Neville Hall and Miss Lucy Anderson. The younger ladies assisting will be Miss Dorothy Dial of Washington, Miss Bessie Wight and Miss Anne Moncure of Wide ‘Water, Va.; Miss Courtenay Marshall Cochran, who was maid of honor at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Green- land; Miss Elizabeth Nicholson, Miss Frances Maigne, Miss Deane Lindsey, Miss Barbara Price, Miss Lelia Wiley, Miss Ella Jesse, Mrs. Valentine Smith, Miss Laura Evans Hulfish and Miss Margery Arden Hall. The president of the Belle Haven Country Club and Mrs. Eugene Lind- sey and the vice president and Mrs. John W. Howard will entertain at a tea dance at the club Saturday after- noon, December 29. Dinner dances for members and their guests will be given at the club Christmas evening (December 25) and New Year eve. Miss Katie Uhler left Sunday to spend several months in Deland, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Wheat, who recently closed their_cottage at Gun- ston Cove, have taken Miss Uhler's apartment on South Washington street for the Winter months. Capt. and Mrs. Marvel H. Parsons and their young son, Charles Henry Parsons of West Point, will arrive Sat- urday, December 22, to spend the holidays with Mrs. Parsons’ brother- in- and sister, Mr, and Mrs. T. Anderson Sommers. Miss Cary Ambler Smith and Miss Jacquelin Richardson Smith of Fred- ericksburg were week end guests of their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Crockett. Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Crockett entertained at tea in honor of the Misses Smith and of three other of their young cousins, all of whom are debutantes of the present season. The other guests of honor were Miss Randolph Richardson of Fairfax, Miss Ethel Page Matheson, daughter of Col. and Mrs. J. R. D. Ma- theson of Fort Humphreys, and Miss Julia Ward Cruikshank of Alexandria. Mrs. Crockett received with the five young ladies and was assisted by their mothers, Mrs. Matheson of Fort Hum- phreys, Mrs. Charles Mason Smith of Fredericksburg, Mrs., Frederick D. Richardson of Fairfax and Mrs. Har- rison Cruikshank. There were about 200 guests, many of them from Wash- ington and different parts of Virginia. Assisting in the dining room were Mrs. Julia Mason and Miss Emma Perley Lincoln of Washington, Miss Kath- erine Shelton Jones of Richmond, Mrs. ‘Taylor Burke, Mrs. Frank Mason Dil- lard, Mrs. Thomas A. Hulfish, jr.; Mrs. Maude C. Laidlaw, Miss Earle Taylor, Miss Kate Alfriend, Miss Cor- nelia Alfriend, Miss Anna Duvall and Miss Helen Cruikshank. Several weddings will take members of Alexandria society out of town dur- ing the Christmas holidays. Mr. Rob- ert Bamuel Cochran, son of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Brackenridge Cochran of this city, will be married Saturday, December 29, to Miss Amelia Weaver, daughter of Mrs. Robert A. Weaver and the late Mr. Weaver of Tupelo, Miss,, in the latter city. Miss Weaver s a granddaughter of the late Rep- resentative John Allen of Mississippi and is a graduate of Vanderbilt Uni- versity. Mr. Cochran is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Cochran and the late Dr. and Mrs. Jacquelin Ambler Marshall, all of Alexandria. Mr. Cochran attended the Episcopal High School and was graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in the class of 1929. Follow- ing his graduation in electrical engi- neering he lived in Schenectady, N. Y., and for the last year has again lived in Alexandria, with offices in Wash- ton. Miss Mary Minge Moncure, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cassius Lee Moncure, formerly of Alexandria and who now make their home in Richmond, will be married in that city Saturday, December 22, to Mr. Granville Baxter Coleman of Balti- more, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Coleman of Canton, N. C. Miss Mon- cure was graduated from Washington Seminary in Atlanta and is a member of the Richmond Junior League. Mr. Coleman is a graduate of the Uni- wversity of North Carolina. Invitations have been received from Mrs. Thomas Pinckney Bryan for the wedding reception of her daughter Isobel Stewart, and Mr. John Green Hayes, jr, Wednesday, December 26, at 2 o'clock, in her home at 311 South Boulevard in Richmond. The wed- ding will take place at 1 o'clock in . Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Brook Hill and will be witnessed by only the two families and a few intimate friends. Miss Bryan is a niece of Dr. John BStewart Bryan, recently in- stalled president of William and Mary College. Mr. Robert W. Schneider, jr., ac- ecompanied by Miss Mary Patterson and Mr. Jack Hodges of Washington, motored to Richmond last week to at- tend the debut ball of Miss Florence Glen Parkinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Parkinson, which took place Friday evening, December 7, in the roof garden ball room of the John Marshall Hotel. Miss Patterson ‘was the guest of Miss Parkinson and recelved with her at the ball. She returned to Washington Saturday. Mr. Schneider and Mr. Hodges were guests until Sunday of the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor Lewis, jr., and Sat- urday motored to Roanoke Rapids, N. C, for the marriage in All Saints’ Episcopal Church that afternoon of Miss Maria Greenough Long, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. M. Long, to Lieut. Frank Patterson Hunter, jr., Alr Corps, U. 8. A, son of Mr. and Ivdn. Frank P. Hunter of Portsmouth, 8. Mr. Robert T. Newton of Waterford, Va, announces the marriage of his daughter Mildred Kathleen to Mr. Joseph Willard Bradley, Saturday, December 1, in the manse of the Sec- ond Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Dr. William B. McIlwaine, jr., officiat- ing. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley will live in Washington. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Stacy Dodge have returned to their home in Ches- ter, Va., after a visit to the former’s brother and sister-in-law, Rev, and Mrs. Ryland T. Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Wilder DeAyre Foster are home from a motor trip to Pitts- fleld, Mass., where they visited the former’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr. axA Mrs. John Farley Foster. Mr. sid Mrs. Charles T. Martin re- turned this week from & visit to their daughter, Mrs. William Bren- ner, and Mr. Brenner in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Harold F, Knight of THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D:. C, DECEMBER 16, 1934—PART THREE. Left to right: Miss Elizabeth Walker, Miss Caroline Johnson and Miss Emily Maddox, members of the Junior Guild of St. John's Church, who are members of the committee in charge of a Christmas sale Thursday from 10 to 5 oclock in the parish hall on Sixteenth street. Everything on sale has been donated and prices will be low and give a goodly sum to the orphanage at 1922 F street, which is maintained by St. John's Church. Los Angeles are guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Virgil A. Payne. Mr. Roger Brooke Adams is visiting his brother, Mr. John C. Adams, in Lake Wales, Fla. Mrs. Cora Fry of Brooklyn is the guest of Mrs. Eugene Rucker. ‘The senior elass of St. Agnes’ School will give its annual Christmas dance Friday evening, December 21. Miss Louise Backus is chairman of the committee and is being assisted by Miss Mary Hopkins, Miss Margaret Rust, Miss Violet Smith, Miss Anna Bryant Hill and Miss Natalie Schoon- maker. Miss Ella Lee Broders of Hopewell, N. J., is the guest of her brother-in- law and sister, former Representative and Mrs. Charles C. Carlin. - Mr. gnd Mrs. A. C..Laney of Pitts- burgh are guests of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Walter Connolly. . Mr. Robert L. May has returned from St. Petersburg, Fla., where Mrs. May is spending the Winter. Mrs. Richard E. Page entertained Thursday evening in her home in Washington in honor of Miss Helen Ardeth Parks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Parks, whose marriage to Mr. Lemuel Eugene Dodson, also of Alexandria, took place yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Cooper have returned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jennings in Philadeiphia. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Shockley of McMinnville, Tenn., are guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Moore. Mrs. Tiller's Tea and Other Pen League Plans Mrs. Theodore Tiller will act as chairman of the fellowship tea to be given at the District Branch of the League of American Pen Women in their Burlington Hotel studio today at 4 o'clock. She has invited the past presidents to receive with her for 30 minutes, enabling the club mem- bers to meet the women who have built the organization to its present high standing. Mrs. Tiller was the first president of the District Chapter. After 5 o'clock there will be a pro- gram of songs presented by a “Mother and Daughter of Georgia,” house guests of Mrs. Tiller. They are Mrs. Abner Boen Belcher and her daugh- ter, Mrs. Hortense Belcher Daniel of Bainbridge. They will be accom- panied at the piano by Mr. Norman Stuckey, who is connected with the National Symphony Orchestra pub- licity department. Introductions will be made by Kath- erine Jacobs and the Hospitality Com- mittee. Mme. Felian Garzia, chairman of Salon Francais, will present on Wed- nesday at 8 o'clock M. Leon Dostert, who will speak on “La France d’Aud- jourdhui.” M. Dostert has recently returned from a special government mission to France, Belgium and Spain. Katherine Morrison will furnish piano music. Mme. Garzia will be assisted in receiving by Miss Marguerite Meri- gold, Miss Estelle Maloy Moses, Miss Edna Jane Roberts and the president of the District League, Dr. Frances Moon Butts. Miss Elise Thomson Clark will pre- sent her committee on Friday for two marionette performances, one at’| 4:15 and another at 8 o’clock. A very brilliant New Years recep- tion is being planned for New Years day from 4 to 6 o'clock in the league The Most Luxurious Musical Instruments in the World. THE CAPEHART SERIES “400” —“Contributing to the art of hospitality and happi- ness in the finer homes.” Affords an utterly new command of the resources for All-States Society Dance At Kennedy Warren ‘The All-States dance and jubilee to be given Thursday evening, December 20, in the main ball room of the Ken- nedy-Warren will be one of the larg- est State gatherings ever given in this city. Al the States will be repre- sented by a hostess in the receiving line. The affair is sponsored every year at the Yule time season by the New England States Society. Members of the various State so- cieties desiring information or tickets | may secure them at the Willard ticket | bureau or from the secretary, Miss lseuy Durr, at Potomac 1850. During the intermission of the | dancing there will be a series of songs | by the Chesapeake & Potomac Tele- | phone Co.'s Glee Club, and also & | floor show directed by Mr. Phil Hay- den. In the floor revue will be Miss Mary Jane Zernia, Miss Betty Lee, Miss Rose Pincus, Miss Lorraine Im- lay and Miss Margaret Scott. The committee on arrangements is headed by Miss Alice Barrett, Miss Mary Dean, Miss Alice Warren, Mr. George Taylor, Mr. Donald Harrison, . Pred Everett and Mr. Henry Smith. Guests who attend are asked so far as possible to bring toys, which will be turned over to needy children on Christmas day. Tea for New Members At Women's City Club Mrs. Caroline B. Stephen, chairman of membership, and committee mem- | bers will be hostesses at the tea to be given at the Women's City Club this afternoon in honor of the new members, Mrs. Harley H. Andrews, Mrs. Viola M. Howell Baker, Mrs. Ber- tha I. Cross, Miss Mary Carter Roberts —Underwood Photo. “Norwood“ Scene o‘ Afternoon Card Parties Preholiday events of interest in Sandy Spring this week include two card parties at Norwood, the beautiful 200-year-old home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bancroft, when Mrs. Bancroft and her sister, Mrs. Joseph Tilton, entertained with two bridge parties, the first of which was Tuesday after- noon, and was given in honor of their sister-in-law, Mrs. Thomas L. Moore of Richmond, Va. The second was on Friday, when they entertained a large circle of their friends with cards, to meet Mrs. Percy Ashe, who is spending the Winter in Sandy Spring. Those included in the party on Tuesday were Mrs. Joseph T. Moore, Mrs. Brainerd H. Warner, jr., of Rock- ville, Mrs. Aubrey Beall, Mrs. William Hough, Mrs. Stanton Smith, Mrs. Frederick McReynolds, Mrs. Henry Sheridan, Mrs. Lawrence Stabler, Mrs. Frank Willson, Mrs. Ivan Weld, Mrs. A. Douglas Farquhar, Mrs. Tarlton Brooke, Mrs. John N. Bentley, Mrs. Lawrason Riggs, Mrs. Yellott Canby, Mrs. Thomas Hyde, 4th; Mrs. G. Rust Canby, Mrs. Eric Englund, Mrs. Henry Owings, Mrs. Clarence Hurrey, Mrs. Robert H. Miller, jr.; Mrs. Harwood Owings, Mrs. Francis Kirk, Mrs. Rob- ert Barnes, Miss Ethel Bowden and Miss Lillie B. Stabler. Those invited Friday to meet Mrs. Ashe were Mrs. Robert O. Coulter, Mrs. Francis M. Hallowell, Mrs, Charles E. Bond, Mrs. Lionel C. Pro- A Startling Sale of a Fine Collection of Hooked Rugs These are all of a fresf shipment of Canadian Handmade Hooked Rugs, including many antiques. $2.95 and $3.50. Priced sale Also the finest collection o Rugs—at greatly reduced prices. 9x12 Kirmans, regularly $325, now Mark Keshishian Mecca of Oriental Rugs 1214 Connecticut Ave. bert, Mrs. William John Thomas, Mrs, William W. Moore, Mrs. Frederick L. Thomas, Mrs, P, Garland Ligon, Mrs, R. Bentley Thomas, Mrs. Louis Buss- ler, Mrs. Maurice J. Stabler, Mrs. Dawson Trundle, Mrs. Francis P. Robison, Mrs. Mary Bentley, Mrs. Charles Tumbleson, Mrs. Mortimer O. Stabler, Mrs. Mahlon Kirk, 4th; Mrs. Edward Snowden, Mrs. Francis Miller, Mrs, Francis Thomas, Mrs, Rhoderick Adams, Mrs. Tyson Marshall, Mrs. ‘Willlam Dinwiddie, Mrs. Allan Brooke, Mrs. Elgar Stabler, Miss Estelle T. Moore, jr.; Miss Beatrix Moore, Mrs, Edward C. Stone and Miss Alice Stone of Lexington, Mass,, and Miss Eliza- beth Moore of Richmond, Va, Political Study Club Gives Christmas Party The Political Study Club, which held its annual Christmas frolic at the Washington Club yesterday afternoon, was a huge success. The tree where the members deposited their toys was overburdened. These toys will be distributed among the poor children of the District to brighten their Christmas day. This is the club’s an- nual policy to pursue each year, and all of the members joined in whole- heartedly. There was a real Yuletide atmos- phere, including a Santa Claus to receive the toys for the little ones. The club house throughout was beau- tifully decorated with holly, laurel and poinsettias, At the opening of the meeting Mrs. Tilman Bacon Parks lead the members in the salute to the flag. A delight- ful musical program was rendered un- der the supervision of Mrs. Flora Mec- Gill Keefer. Dr. Robert Howe Hi mon conducted the George Washing- ton University Glee Club, with Mr. Frederick Denniston as tenor soloist; Alliance Francaise Hosts to Dr. Vallas The next meeting of the Alliance Prancaise will be held on Monday, December 17, at 4:30 o'clock at the Hotel Carlton. Dr. Leon Vallas of Paris, well known lecturer, will speak on “Mon Voisin, Mr. de Voltaire.” ‘The honorary president of the Al- liance Francaise of Washington is Mme. De Laboulaye, wife of lhei French Ambassador. Mrs. J. Car- roll Frazer, the president. Mrs. Hugh | Campbell Wallace and Mr. Lynch Luquer, vice presidents. Mr. W. T. Brantl7, general secretary, and Mme. B. J. Bimont, treasurer and corre- sponding secretary. Hollander Hudson Seal Coat ...... A Regular for this jl:69 #1992 f Oriental Nat. 5346 SOCIETY, Reduced Priced From coseeacnnces E-11 they were enthusiastically applauded and rendered several encores. Miss Janet Coon, in costume, gave an interesting dramatic recital. Miss Marjorie Webster of the Marjorie Webster School had three of her pu- pils, Miss Margaret Plummer in a de- lightful Christmas reading, Miss Doris Haines in a short, unique sketch, and Miss Elizabeth Cryer, who rendered & dramatic reading. Following the entertainment Mrs. Frank M. Shortall, president of the club, assisted by the chairmen of the various committees, received the mem- bers and their guests in the drawing room: presiding at the tea tables were the officers of the Political Study Club. s 8 festive occasion. GLITTERING TR! 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