Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1935, Page 23

S8OCIETY. Red Cross Delegates | Are Feted Mrs. Roosevelt to Be Hostess Tomorrow. | Graysons Today. Delegates to the meetings of the American Red Cross which opened | today Wwill be entertained each day during their stay. Mrs. Roosevelt will | Tecewe them tomorrow afternocn at | 3:30 o'clock in the White House and | today Rear Admiral Cary T. Gray- son, new head of the American Red | Cros¢, and Mrs, Grayson were hosls; to the members of the Central Com- | mitlee, governing body of the Red Cross. at luncheon. The party was| given in their historic old home,| Highlands, at 3825 Wisconsin avenue. The Central Committee will give a | reception to delegates in the assembly hall, national headquarters building, this afternoon at 4:45 o'clock. Among | chapter delegates who have been asked | 10 pour tea are: Miss Justine Watson, | New York City: Mrs. Henry R. Scott, Boston; Mrs. Frederick Holman, Cam- | den, N. J.; Mrs. S. Edgerton, Aiken, | S. C.; Mrs. John Lea Richmond; Mrs. D. A. Lee, Shreveport, La., and Mrs.| T. A. Coppedge. Memphis, Tenn. | Delegates will become acquainted | at the convention dinner, scheduled for 7 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Marflower Hotel. Chairman Gray- son will be toastmaster and the in- vocation will be by Msgr. Edward L. Buckey, rector of St. Matthew’s Church. The Secretary of Agricul- ture, Mr. Henry A. Wallace; Sena- tor James F. Byrn of South Caro- lina and Mr. Jessces H. Jones, chair- | man of the R. F. C.. will be the speakers and Mrs. Flora McGill Keefer will sing. Boy and girl delegates will meet for A junior dinner in the Mayflower Ho- tel this evening when dancing will be a feature and speakers will be heard representing schools from Massachu- setts, Delaware, Ohio Rico. Other social functions today include a chapter secretaries luncheon at the Willard Hotel, presided over by Mr. A. L. Schafer, manager of the Pacific Coast area, and the Motor Corps luncheon at the ub. Sectional delegates W tomorrow kfasts for chapter take place at 8 o'clock including Mid- Chinese room, | Pacific area break- Hotel ball room; . University Wom- England breakfast d the Virginia and West Virginia breakfast in the ball room of the Mayflower Hotel. The Indiar breakfast will be attended by Rep sentative Virginia E. Jenckes fr that State. New Jersey delegates will gather for luncheon at the Y. W. C. A. and delegates from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, presided over by Gen. Charles P. Summerall, chairman of ihe Charleston, S. C. chapter, will lunch at the Women's City Club to- morrow, PASTOR TO RETIRE GREENWICH, Conn., April 8 (®).— Rev. Oliver Huckel, S. T. D., yester- day announced his resignation as pastor of the Second Congregational Church, where he has occupied the pulpit for nearly 18 years. Mr. Huckel said he had reached the official retirement age for Con- gregational ministers. He is 71. At one time he was college chaplain at Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore. Dulin & Martin’s Second Floor Is All Ready for Your Spring Housecleaning You will find that the many household utilities Spring House- THE EVENING Wedding This Month Miss Harriett Pickney Haig, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig of Bethesda, Md., whose marriage to Mr. Richard St. Clair Green, jr., will take place Wednesday, April 24, at 8:30 o’clock in the evening, in St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Entertainments Over |Mrs. Ickes Lectures Week End Many| On Indians April 27 | Licut. Louis Mueller and Mrs. Muel- | | STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1933. SOCIETY. The PALAIS ROYAL Your Easter Store G STREET AT ELEVENTH Tidy Savings in Our Semi-Annual BABY SALE TOTS’ DRESS AND BONNET SETS Dimity frocks with bits of dainty embroidery and touches of lace. In 1 29 pink, blue and maize. Sizes 1-3 yrs. . HANDMADE DRESSES Infants’ dresses of fine white nain- sook, made by hand. In pastel 54c Baby Scales, shades. Dictica ink, bl e, R i BTT H a nd made Dresses, sizes 1-3. Pastels.... 54C Novelty Sheers! Cheery Prints! Misty Pastels! If You’re Budgeting Your Wardrobe—Visit Our Little Price Corner For Fresh, Young Fashions in DRESSES, 9.95 Jacket Frocks! 1-Pec. Models! Combinations! Lingerie Trim! Gay Contrasts! New Shirrings! Just the sort of frocks to give your wilting wardrobe the fresh and lively manner of Spring, 1935—at SMALL COST! the many details copied from expensive models. . .softly shirred shoulders, new yoke treatments, intriguing necklines, and the smartest of sleeves! Notice Sizes for Juniors, Misses and women. Palais Royal—Third Floor TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 ‘.' ler will entertain informally at din-| ner this evening in their fipar!memi in the Westchester in honor of Mrs. ! James Irving Dodds of Buffalo, N. Y. | i Mr., and Mrs. Louis G. Caldwell were hosts at a cocktail party yester- Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife of the| Secretary of the Interior, will be the | guest of honor and will give an illus- | trated lecture on “The American In- | dians of the Southwest” at the twen- | ty-first annual celebration of the Art | and Archaeology League of Washing- | | and Puerto | Army and | day afterncon from 5 to 7 _o'clock, after which they gave a buffet sup- | ton, which will be entertained by | | per for about 60 guests. The party | Miss Gildersleeve and Miss Kerr at ilas VErL in honor of Carey OIT, €ar- | Gyngton Hall Saturday evening, April | toonist of the Chicago Tribune, Who | o7 "2¢"8-15 o'clock. An informal re- s mettingin the Capital for & short | ception to meet Mrs. Ickes, who is the e author of “Mesa Land,” will follow | Dr. T. M. Shippell entertained at a | the lecture. charmingly appointed reception yes- | terday afternoon in her home at 1329‘ Sixteenth street. Roses, snapdragons combined with Spring flowers were used .in the house and assisting the | hostess at the tea table were Mrs. Edgar Jadwin, Mrs. Katherine Lang- ley, Mrs. Mary E. Mahoney, Miss May | Doyle, Mrs. Genevieve Dick, Miss| | Agnes Gromish and Miss Mncl-lclm,J STORE YOUR FURS with experts! For thirty years furs and woolens have been entrust- ed to us for safekeeping. We provide mothproof chests large enough for family use. These cost even less than the moderate charges per garment. RUGS Cleaned and Stored FIDELITY STORAGE 1420 U Street N.W. North 3400 Club Habana was the scene of a | large and gay birthday anniversary party Friday evening given by Mrs. | Bess C. Burch in honor of her| daughter, Miss Irone Habicht. Among | those present were Miss Ruth Adams, | | Miss Treva Cameron, Miss Irone| | Habicht, Miss Suzanne Macomber, | | Miss Jeanne Williams, Mrs. Dan | | Blackistone, Mrs. Bessie C. 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