Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1935, Page 55

SOCIETY. Three Dance ToAnnapolis s Draw Many forWeek End Midshipmen Hold Class Hop and Inter- Fraternity Ball Is Given at St. John' ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 30— There were three dances here this week end and many athletic events to bring a large crowd of visitors to Aripapolis. A hop for the first, sec- oad and third classes of midshipmen and their friends was held iz Dahlgren Hail and there also was an informal this afternoon at Dahlgren Hall. The interfraternity ball was given by St. John's Coliege tonignt in Iglehart ‘#Hall, the arrangements having been made by the Social Committee. To- miorrow there will be an organ recital at the Naval Academy chapel. Comdr. and Mrs. James A. Logan gave a tea Saturday afternoon, March 23. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvannus Stokes, jr., entertained informally Sunday after- noon in their home, White House Farm, on South River. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Paul Homans, who are spending some time in Washington and formerly lived in New York, were the week-end guests of Dr. and Mrs. Ford K. Brown. Comdr. and Mrs. Lee P. Johnson, who formerly resided here, were guests this week in Annapolis. Comdr. John- son is in command at Dahigren, Va., but will shortly leave for the West Ooast, where he will join the U. S. S. California. Mrs. Johnson will go te California, and their daughter, Miss Emily Johnson, who is a student at Bryn Mawr, will join them in Cali- fornia in June. Dr. Richard T. H. Halsey, trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of New ‘York, and Mrs. Halsey, who formerly resided here, will come to Annapolis April 2. Dr. Halsey will give a lec- ture in the Great Hall at St. John's College. His subject will be “Wil- lamsburg and Its Influence on Jef- ferson.” Dr. Halsey and family are now living on Long Island. Lieut. and Mrs. Alan B. Sutherland, 4r., whose marriage took place a short while ago at the Naval Academy Chapel, have returned from their wed- ding trip and are occupying an apart- ment in the Graystone on Duke of Gloucester street. Lieut. and Mrs. Sutherland and Lieut. and Mrs. Wal- | ter Whiteside were guests at dinner in Washington, Saturday, March 23, given by Mme. Octave Moussot and her daughter, Mlle. Anne Moussot, at the Shoreham Hotel. Capt. Paul J. Dashiells gave a small farewell tea at the Officers’ Club at the Naval Academy Monday after- noon for Capt. and Mrs. Ralston S. | Holmes, who with their daughter, Miss Sally Holmes, left Annapolis Tuesday, Capt. Holmes going to the West Coast and Mrs. Holmes and Miss Sally Holmes to sail for Italy. Capt. Dashiells also entertained at dinner Thursday evening at Carvel Hall, takiog his guests after dinner to the motion pictures. Commodore and Mrs. Edward Lloyd gave a luncheon Sunday in honor of Capt. and Mrs. Ralston S. Holmes. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. J. Harrison Colhoun arrived Monday at their home, Windsor Farms on West River, after spending the Winter in Italy. They were met in New York by Mrs. Chilton Heward of Montreal, Canada, sister of Mrs. Colhoun, and, with her spent the week end there. . Miss Janet McNair and Miss Val- lette McNair gave a farewell party Priday afternoon for Miss Mary Will- son, dayghter of Capt. and Mrs. Russell Willson, who with her family will leave Annapolis shortly for the ‘West Coast. There were two tables of bridge and a few additional guests in for tea. Miss Lucy Friedell, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Wilhelm L. Friedell of the Washington Navy Yard, re- cently was the guest of Comdr. John Bowers, retired, sad Mrs. Bowers. Miss Margaret Handy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy and Miss Mary Melvin, daughter of State Senator and Mrs. Ridgely F. Melvin, | are home for the Spring vacation. They are both students at the Hannah | Moore Academy at Reistertown, Md. | Mr. Handy spent a few days in Albany, N. Y., this week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Atter- bury gave a dinner party Saturday evening at Maidstone Farm, their | home on the Chesapeake Bay, op- posite Annapolis, in honor of the Baroness von Sternburg of Washing- ton. Their other guests were Comdr, and Mrs. Laurance T. DuBagse, Col. Simon de Korsekoff and Capt. Elanie. Mrs. Alice Knight Pryor, who spent some time in Washington, is the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Lieut. and Mrs. William L. Pryor, at their home at Wild Rose Shores. Mrs. E. F. Giddings, formerly Miss Virginia Stonestreet of Montgomery County, spent the week end with Miss Anne B. Dorsey at her home at Cedar Park. Mrs. Bob Orr Matthews, wife of Lieut. Matthews, gave a luncheon fol- lowed by bridge Friday in honor of Mrs. Deely Nice of Baltimore, who is & guest at the executive mansion. Lieut. (J. G.) John K. Reybold of s College. | the Naval Post-graduate School, and 1 his bride, formerly Miss Margaret | Stambrough, daughter of Mrs. Lyman Stambrough of Oswego, N. Y., are | occupying the house at 39 Southgage avenue. Lieut. an Mrs. Reypold were married an Wednesday, March 13. in Oswegn. Mr. Ridgely P. Melvin, jr., son of State Senator and Mrs. Melvin, who is a student at the Episcopal High School at Alexandria, Va., is at home for the Spring vacation. Mrs. Tardy, widow of Lieut. Comdr. Walter B. Tardy, gave a costume party and supper Tuesday evening in honor of Rear Admiral and Mrs. David Foote Sellers The guests numbered about 20 and were in fancy dress. An or- chestra furnished music for dancing. Mrs. Tardy and her daughter, Miss Crystal Tardy, are occupying their former home on Hanover street. Miss Elsie Williams Tindall, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs, James Tin- dall of Waterbury, gave a scavenger hunt in honor of her birthday anni- | Among those present were Miss Alice | Ensor, Miss Dorothy Stewart, Miss Peggy Stewart, Miss Helen Tindall, | Miss Margaret Watts, Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt C. Rice, Mr: Robert Crouse, Mr. Frank Kyle, Mr. Tolbot Williams, |Mr. Dexter Mullenix, Mr. Beverly Waters, Mr. James Tindall and Mr. Robert Hall. Mr. Wilbur Ross Hubbard of Ches- tertown, Md., gave a stag buffet supper Tuesday for about 30 guests. The party was given at the headquarters of the Prince Georges County delegation of the Legislature of Maryland, at 94 Maryland avenue., Mr. Hubbard is a member of the House of Delegates. Mr. and Mrs. Philip S. Morgan of Wardour were among those at the reception given Wednesday, March 20, by Miss Felicia Rybier of Washington in honor of Mr. Egon Petri, the dis- tinguished Dutch pianist, in her studios at 2 Dupont Circle. Capt. Byron S. McCandless is en route to the West Coast after spend- ing two weeks in Annapolis with his family. Capt. McCandless will join the U. 8. S. Detroit, where he will be chief of staff to Rear Admiral Clarke ‘Woodward. Lieut. Ridgeley Gaithers, U. S. A., and Mrs. Gaithers and their young daughter are visiting Mrs. Gaithers' parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bassford, at Davidsonville. Lieut. Gaithers, a graduate of St. John's College, will shortly leave for China for duty. Mrs. Nice, wife of Gov. Nice, held the last of her Winter series of “at homes” in the Executive Manson Thursday afternoon. Receiving with Mrs. Nice was Mrs. Clarence Fowler. | In the dining room those serving were | Mrs. John de Peyster Douw and Mrs. William L. Irvine, who poured tea. They were assisted by Mrs. Deeley | Nice, Mrs. E. M. Jackson, Mrs. Bob Orr Mathews, Mrs. Charles Walsh, | Mrs. John Green, Mrs. Wade de | Weese, Mrs. Valvin _Sinclair, _the | Misses Winterode and Miss Cary Bur- well. |Pan American Assists ‘ In Bolivar Day Pageant The presentation of the pageant “Simon Bolivar, the Liberator,” on| Thursday, April 11, at 8:30 o'clock, in Roosevelt Auditorium, under the aus- | pices of the Community Center De- 1panment. with the co-operation of | the Pan-American Union, is attract- | ing a large number of prominent per- | sons as guests of the event, which is | given in observance of Pan-American | day. the occasion having as guests of honor the members of the Latin Amer- | ican diplomatic corps. Among those who have accepted the invitation extended by the Community Center Department to be present at the pageant on April 11, and inci- dentally the pageant will be repea‘ed on Friday night, April 12, for the colleges, schools and other educational institutions of the Capital City, are the Ambassador of Cuba, Senor Don Guillermo Patterson y de Jauregua; Senorita Olga Patterson, Senorita Zoe Patterson, the Minister of Vene- zuela and Senora de Arcaya, the Min- ister of Honduras, Senor Dr. Don Miguel Paz Baraona; Dr. Raul Maestri, second secretary of the Embassy of Cuba; Senor Don Fernando Illanes Benetiz, second secretary of the Em- bassy of Chile; Senor Don Julian R. Caceros, first secretary of the Lega- tion of Honduras, and Senora de Caceres, first secretary of the Lega- Mrs. Homer L. Cummings, Senator Royal S. Copeland, Senator Elmer Thomas, Representative Thomas L Blanton, Representative Joseph W. Martin, jr.; Mr. Horacio Amores, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Babcock. 20-Year-01d Wound Fatal. As the result of a bullet wound re- ceived 20 yeers ago in the World War, ‘William Keil has just died in Stepney, England. Important Notice We have e nlarged our FOOT COMFORT SERVICE with the CANTILEV famous ER SHOES NOW—more than ever before we are equip-~ ped to offer you com- plete and lasting foot comfort! Because we have added the famous CANTILEVER line of shoes to our Ground Gripper, Physical Cul- ture and Dr. Kahler shoes. Made by the same experienced manufacturers who make our other shoes, these shoes have been approved by doctors everywhere for their many in-built com- fort features. And YOU will-approve their pleas- ing appearance! Come in today—and let an ex- pert fit you with a type for YOUR foot! They will put the joy of Spring in your step! STACH'S FOOT HEALTH HEADQUARTERS 523 11th GROUND GRIPPER PHYSICAL CULTURE St. NW. ® CANTILEVER DR. KAHLER SHOES | versary Saturday evening. March 23. | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO RECENT BRIDE Mrs. De Witt Clinton Schiek, formerly Miss Lois Horsnell, daughter of Mrs. Elma Horsnell. Her marriage took place March 2. Mr. Schiek is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Schiek of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Schiek are now at home in their apart- ment at 1630 R Many Activities Among Silver Spring Residents Mr. and Mrs. Eben Whitcomb were | hosts at a bridge party Wednesday | night in their home in Seven Oaks | at Silver Spring, Md., having as guests EMr. and Mrs. Howard P. Bailey, Mr. | and Mrs. George H. Butler, Mr. and | Mrs. Howard Kacy, Mr. and Mrs. | Ralph A. Wells and Mr. and Mrs. §. J. Solomon of Silver Spring, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dustin of Waterville, | Me., and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Riddle of Washington. The party was given in honor of Mr. Solomon. who left ‘Thursday evening for Boston. Miss Helen Dolan of Woodside, Md., | has as her guest over Sunday Miss | Isabel Bonsteel of New York. Miss Dolan was hostess Thursday to the iixmn Epsilon Sorority, Alpha Chap- T. | Mr. and Mrs. Beryl English gave a party Saturday night, March 23, at Locust Lodge, their home in Silver | Spring Md., to celebrate Mr. English's | birthday anniversary. Mr. Burke Clarke of Baltimore passed the week end in Silver Spring. Md, with Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Cissel. | Mr. Clarke has been a member of the National Theater Players in Washington for several seasons. Mrs. Edward Crane entertained at| | bridge in Silver Spring, Md., Mon- | ‘1 day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Griffith en- | tertained at dinner Wednesday for | Mrs. Herbert Pittman and Mrs. Wil- | liam Pinley of Luray, Va. Mr. and | Mrs. Griffith had as week end guesv.sl their daughter, Miss Rebecca Griffith, | and Miss Beach Lemen, both of Bal- | timore, Md. | Mrs. Robert Bains entertained at! bridge Friday afternoon at Silver Spring. | Mrs. Harry Elkins was hostess at luncheon Wednesday at her home in | Woodside Park. Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Y. Beers have | as their guest for several weeks. Mrs. | Beer's sister, Mrs. Anna Mason of Rochester, N. Y. Mrs. Arthur L. Blakeslee will be hostess at a sllver tea this afternoon at her home, 716 Highland Drive, Woodside Park, Md., entertaining for Court Forest Glen of Catholic Daugh- ters of America. Forsythia and other Spring flowers in the court colors, yellow and purple, will be used in the living and dining rooms and the colors will also be carried out in the refreshments. A musical program will be given during the afternoon and there will be fortune telling with tea leaves. Mrs. Blakeslee will be assisted in receiving the guests by Miss Alice Wi regent of the court; Miss Marie hili Just 12 Skins Silver Fox Tubman and Mrs. Joseph Weber. Those pouring tea will be Miss Marie Whitfield, Miss Rose Clark, Mrs. Flor- ence Brennan and Mrs. Catherine Young, all past regents of the court. The wedding of Miss Josephine Marie Lees and Mr. Albert Sunday, both of Washington, took place Mon- day afte:oon at 5:30 o'clock in the parlor of the Silver Spring Baptist Church in Silver Spring, Md. the Rev. J. Wesley Loftis officiating. The same evening at 8 o'clock the Rev. Mr. Loftis officiated at the marriage of Miss Addie C. Rogers and Mr. Roy N. Watkins of Anderson, S. C. Both ceremonies were - attended by small groups of friends. Phillip-Louise (Four Doors East of Conn. Ave.) Our First Month-End Clearance Sale On Early Spring Merchandise Group of Street and Afternoon Dresses Were $16.95 and $19.95 Now $10.95 Suits and Coats $14.95 Suits and Coats Were $29.95 o $69.50 Now $16.95 to $29.95 Dinner and Evening Gowns Were to $29.95 Now $14.95 and $18.95 Large Group of Millinery.. $2.95 Redingotes $16.95 and $19.95 Sizes 12 to 44 (and half sizes) psborn ELEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN FsG regularly $159.75 to $195 :3* *110 A silver fox (or two) is sheer perfection worn casually over your new spring suit or classic coat...and these are lovely ones, fine dark skins richly silvered. This spe- for men, women & children cial price makes them doubly desirable. : Furs—Third Floor. Women's Overseas League Concert at Mayflower One of the Capital’s least known patriotic organizations, the Washing- ton unit, Women’s Overseas Service League, will give its annual Spring concert at the Hotel Mayflower the evening of April 10. Sonia Troyano, a young American artist of Italian and Albanian parent- age, will appear in a costume recital of Spanish and Mexican folk songs. Miss Troyano recently returned from a lengthy stay in Mexico, where she devoted herself to studying the songs of the people. Her musical educa- | tion was finished at Fontainebleau and Seville under Realito and Otero. | She 1s a close friend of Miss Helen | Neville of the Women's Overseas | League, which explains her interest | in the league. Miss Neville is chair- man of the committee arranging the concert. Other members of the committee are Miss Alma Winningham, Miss Elsie Galloway, Miss Sadie Caughy, Mrs. Wallace Chriswell, Miss Mary Harlow and Miss Caroline Hendricks. Miss Katherine T. Andrews is pres- ident of the Washington unit. | The unit is staging the concert to raise funds for its year's work, which includes care for disabled overseas women not entitled to Government assistance, work with disabled ex- | service men and with women in Gov- ernment hospitals. Joint A]umni Dinner At Lafayette Hotel The dinner planned by the local chapters of alumni of Woman's Col- lege and the University of North Carolina will be held on Wednesday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m,, at the Lafayette Hotel. Dr. Walter C. Jackson, dean of the Woman's College, Howard Rondthaler, president of Sa- lem College and president of the Alumni of the University of North Carolina, will be principal speakers. Dr. Frank Graham, president of the University of North Carolina, is ex- pected to attend. Former Gov. O. Max Gardner will officiate as master of | honor guests will include Prof. Fred- and Dr. | D. C, MARCH 31, 1935—PART THREE. Mrs. Harris Hostess to Talking Book Committee Mrs. G. W. Harris of 3107 Wood- land drive will entertain the Protes- tant unit of the Committee on the Telking Books for the Blind Thurs- day, at 2 o'clock. A demonstration of the talking book will be given by one of Washington's blind. Mrs. George H. Dern is general chairman of this committee, Mrs. May Collins Vories, vice chairman; Mrs. Allen A. Stockdale, chairman of the Protestant unit; assisting this unit ere Mrs. W. W. Everett, Mrs. George Everett, Mrs. Sydney Jacobs, Mrs. Joseph Sizoo, Mrs. Frederick Harris, Mrs. J. H. Coxhead, Mrs. Wil- liam H. King, Mrs. Harry Underwood and Mrs. Clinton S. Wolcott. University Vermont Alumni Dinner April 3 ‘The annual dinner of the University of Vermont Alumni Association of ‘Washington, D. C., will be held at the Kennedy-Warren Apartments on Wednesday evening, April 3. The erick Tupper, head of the English department of the university, and Mr. H. B. Oatley, president of the Uni- versity Alumni Council. Warren R. | Austin, United States Senator from Vermont, president of the associa-| tion, will preside. Reservations for | the dinner may be made through L. J. Peet, chairman of the Dinner Com- mittee, Valley Vista Apartments. i [ 4 | @ollier Inn Columbia Rd. at 18th St. Special Sunday Dinner 12 to 8:15 P.M. Full Course Chicken Dinner 65c ceremonies. Miss Clara B. Byrd, alumnae secretary of Woman's Col- lege, will be present, as will Mr. J. Maryon Saunders, alumni secretary of Chapel Hill. Tickets may be obtained through Miss Augusta Landis, 1605 Forty- fourth street; Mrs. Leeman Doggett, 3705 Thirty-fifth street; Mrs. L. M.| €. B.} Brown, Methodist Building, and Dr. | Scott, Powhatan Hotel: Mr. James Hawfleld, president of the Washington Alumni Chapter of the University of North Carolina. | RETIRING FROM BUSINESS Entire Stock Must Be Sold by May 1st Bed Room, Dining Pieces, O greatly reduced prices, many pieces at cost No exchanges. Nothing sent on approval D. S. 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