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S OCIETY. :President Returns to White House—Social Functions Postponed Mrs. Roosevelt Completed Easter Shopping. Percentage of Purchases Go to Children’ ecutive Mansion this after- noon, coming from New York, where they attended the serv- ices for the late Mr. Warren Delano Robbins, United States Minister to Canada, and cousin of the President. Out of respect to Mr. Robbins, the gocial functions planned at the White House today have been postponed. ‘The arrangements for tomorrow’'s so- cial program will be carried out as previously planned and Mrs. Roose- velt will be hostess at the tea hour to & company by special appointment. Mrs. Roosevelt will hold her week- ly press conference Thursday morn- ing at 11 o'clock, and in the after- noon the reception to the delegates to the American Red Cross conven- tion scheduled for "today will take place. Mrs. Roosevelt spent the last week end at her cottage at Hyde Park, hav- HE President and Mrs. Roose- I velt are returning to the Ex- * - s Village. she made the request upon her arrival in the store. | Mrs. Roosevelt approved five gewns | she ordered in a preliminary visit two | weeks ago and added hat and gloves {w her purchases’ | Included in Mrs. Roosevelt’s new | wardrobe is a costume of slate blue | wool crepe to be worn over a frock | of printed silk. The coat is lined lwxm the print and forms the deco- rative revers. To wear with this | ensemble Mrs. Roosevelt selected a ‘ hat of navy blue straw trimmed with a white grosgrain cockade at the | back. She also ordered blue kid | gauntlet gloves to be adorned with | her own monogram in metal. The | second outfit approved by Mrs. Roose=- velt was a silk print luncheon en- semble consisting of a dress and a hip-length jacket. The print is of | beetroot red covered with exotic flow- ers in two shades of blue and white. H'he sleeves are banded with gray THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1935. Prominent in Banquet Arrangements Pre-nuptial Parties For Miss Lockwood Mrs, Vandenberg, wife of Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Sulgrave Club in honor of Miss Jessie Pantlind Lockwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Closson Lyman Lockwood, of Grand Raplds, Mich,, whose marriage to Mr. Nelson Miles Vaughan, son of Mr. | and Mrs. Andrew Eison Vaughan of Pottstown, Pa., will take place Thurs- day. Among the guests were Mrs. Lockwood, mother of the bride-elect; Mrs, Heber Curtis, Mrs. Charles de Zevallos, jr., Miss Dorothy Tirrell, Mrs. Charles Tynchon, Miss Evelyn | Chase, Mrs. Allen Minnix, Mrs. | Charles Cooper, Mrs. Charles Harris Ward, Miss Jane Mapes, Mrs. Fred Korth and Mrs. John Knight, daugh- ter of the hostess. Miss Jane Mapes will be hostess at luncheon tomorrow in honor of Miss Lockwood. Mrs. Vandenberg will give a tea next Monday in her apartment at | ‘Wardman Park Hotel for the Michi- | gan delegates to the congress of the | National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. ing as house guests Miss Frances Kellor | fox fur and the dress adorned with and Miss Mary Dreier. Out of def- ‘ an antique gold buckle. The third erence to the late Mr. Robbins, Mrs. | and fourth costumes were just alike, Roosevelt did not attend the ceremony | one dusty pink and one white, plain last night, when Miss Josephine | sport models, with short sleeves and Roche, Assistant Secretary of the pleated collar hand-fagotted. The Treasury, was awarded the Chi Omega | other gown purchased yesterday is a Sorority’s national achievement award. | Summer evening frock in midnight She had luncheon yesterday with her | blue net, embroidered in white flow- daughter, Mrs. John Boettiger and dined with Miss Nancy Cook and Miss Marion Dickerman. Yesterday after- noon she visited an exhibition of drawings and models by Eric Gugler, architect and friend of the Roosevelt family. Included in the exhibit are drawings of the new executive offices at the White House and of one of the Reedsville, W. Va., cottages. Mrs. Roosevelt went on a shopping tour yesterday in New York at Ar- nold Constable’s, at Fifth avenue and Fortieth street, and it is understood that she completed her selections for her Easter wardrobe. Mrs. Roosevelt was greeted upon her arrival at the store by Mrs. Franklin Q. Brown of Dobbs Ferry, and Mrs. William Has- kell and Mrs. Gary N. Calkins of Scarsdale, officers of the Children's Village, at Dobbs Ferry. At the re- quest of Mrs. Roosevelt, 10 per cent ers. It has a low back and circular | cape collar with two large flowers, | one white and one blue, at the back. Mrs. Roosevelt was accompanied on her shopping trip by Miss Nancy Cook. Mormon Chapel | Scene of Wedding The chapel of the Church of Jesus | Christ, Latter-day Saints, was the scene ! of a pretly wedding when Miss Daisy- | deen Dowell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Herbert D. Dowell of Los Angeles, | Calif., became the bride of Mr. J. | Edgar Nelson of Washington, son of { Mr. H. L. Nelson and the late Mrs. Nelson, also of Los Angeles. The wedding took place at 5 o'clock, Elder of the value of her purchases will| Eqward P. Kimball officiating, and b e e ————————— | =4 Mrs. Becker Hostess | At Tea Next Week _ Teachers’ Dinner At Club Tonight ——— —a ) | The annual dinner of the High| Mrs. William A. Becker, candidate BUI‘Che“ 8 Famolls ean do for you. U-m-m! So bring your jaded appe- tite (o The Par- c e OCKTAILS g DONOHUE « Left: Mme. Julia Canta- cuzene-Grant, chairman of the Committee on Arrange- ments for the banquet to be given by the National Society of the Dames of the Loyal Legion, April 12, at the May- flower Hotel. Right: Mrs. Harriet Vaughan Rigdon of Indiana, president of the National So- ciety of the Dames of the Loyal Legion, which will meet at the Mayflower, Friday and Saturday. YOUR FURS with experts! For thirty years furs and woeolens have been entrust- ed to us for safekeeping. We propide mothproof chests large enough for family use. These cost even less than the moderate charges per garment. —Harris-Ewing Photos. go to the Children's Village. Mrs. Roosevelt has long been interested in the work of this cottage commun- ity for maladjusted boys and girls, and. knowing the custom of Consta- ble's to give the percentage of the value of purchases made by its friends, Varied News of Federal Officials Senator and Mrs. A. Harry Moore have as their guest in their apart- ment at the Shoreham, Mrs. J. W. Willilams of Weehawken, N. J, who will be in the Capital several days. Senator Moore is the former Gov- ernor of New Jersey. Representative and Mrs. Allard Gasque have as their guests at the George Washington Inn, Mrs. J. F. and her deughter, Miss Kathryn Dobson of Ridgeway, S. C, who are here to attend the Coolidge Music Festival, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Matteson and Mrs. Duley Hampson of Columbia, S. C., who also are attending the festival. Mr. and Mrs. Matteson and Mrs. Hampson gave the founder's program at the Congressional Club last’ year. Mr. Matteson is the president of the Uni- versity of Music of the University of South Carolina. Lieut. and Mrs. John A. Hollowell, eon-in-law and daughter of Repre- sentative and Mrs. Gasque, have taken the organ music was furnished by Mr. Edward P. Kimball, jr, who played before the ceremony, and Miss Catha- rine Wood sang a solo. The bride was given in marriage by Senator Elbert D. Thomas of Utah, and she wore a gray suit trimmed with red fox fur. a gray hat and matching accessories. was of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs. H. Frank Nelson of Los Ange- | les, sister-in-law of the bridegroom, | who accompanied the bride to Wash- ington, was matron of honor. She wore an ensemble of chartreuse, with talisman rosebuds and matching ac- | cessories. | was best man for his brother and the ushers were Mr. David Letts, Mr. Paul Marriott and Mr. Theodore A. | Cofly, all of Washington. | The bride and bridegroom are both | graduates of the University of Cali- fornia. Mr. Nelson is a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity and the Gamma Eta Gamma fraternity of the George Washington Law School, | which he is attending. Mrs. Nelson is | & member of the Alpha Omicron Pi | sorority. | Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Nelson came from Los Angeles to attend the wed- ding and to accompany the bride, who, while here, was the house guest of Miss Charlotte Beaman. Mr. Nelson and his bride left im- mediately after the ceremony for a wedding trip and will live at 4550 Connecticut avenue, where they have | | taken an apartment. 1 | | | School Teachers’ Association will be held this evening in the club house of the American Association of Univer- sity Women. It will take the form this year of an April frolic, at which Miss | for president general of the National | Society, D. A. R., and the members | of her cabinet, including Mrs. Thomas | E. Boyd, Mrs. Julius Y. Talmage, Mrs. | Charles B. Keesee, Mrs. William H. | Bouquet Coffee A favorite for half a century RUGS Cleaned and Stored Her bouquet | Mr. Nelson of Los Angeles | | Miss Katherine Summy, Miss Louella | an apartment at 1661 Crescent place. The United States Minister to Norway and Mrs. Hoffman Philip sailed at noon today from New York to return to Mr. Hoffman's post. ‘The newly appointed United States Minister to Venezuela and Mrs. Mere- | dith Nicholson are at the Waldort- Astoria in New York, Mr. and Mrs. John Arthur Hinckley | have returned to the St. Regis in New | York from Bermuda, where they vis- | ited the latter’'s mother, Mrs. Theo- | dore Douglas Robinson. Mr. Hinck- | ley was secretary to the late Mr. War- | ren Delano Robbins, United States Minister to Canada. Col. Noble J. Wiley, U. S. A, and Mrs. Wiley have arrived at the Mar- tinique from Fort Hamilton, N. Y., for a stay of several days. | Maj. Raymond W. Hardenbugh, U. B. A, and Mrs. Hardenbugh of Fort Jsy, N. Y, are spending some time | at the Martinique. | Painting or Paperhanging —a single room or your entire house, will result in complete satisfaction if the work is entrusted to HENDERSON. We show a beautiful se- lection of wall papers. Estimates and Sugges- tions Cheerfully Fur- nished Upon Request. James B. Henderson i Fine Furniture 1108 G Street Interior Decorating District 7676-7677 “Your Last Chance”’ To Get the HIGHEST QUALITY CLEAN- ING AT A SAVING Before EASTER. Any Garment (FLANNELS AND LINENS AT A SMALL ADDITIONAL CHARGE) CLEANED and PRESSED We Are Continuing This Sale ALL Week §m39¢ All Stores Open 8 AM. to 8 P.M. 1744 Columbia Rd. N.W. 3208 O St. N.W. 1735 Conn. Ave. N.W. 324 Third St. N.E. 826 BLADENSBURG ROAD N.E.—Call ATLANTIC 1415 FELT HATS == 35¢ CLEANERS Better Work Cannot Be Had at Any Price 2772222 Z Z % Blocked and Cleaned ) % ) Call for and Delivery Charge—10c per Complete Garment Christine Church, soprano, and Miss Pouch, Mrs. Henry M. Robert, jr.; Edith Athey, pianist, will give a musi- | Mrs. Lue R. Spencer, Mrs. Julian G. cal program, to be followed by special | Goodhue, Mrs. John Y. Richardson, “stunts” presented by representatives! Mrs. Luther E. Tomm and Mrs. Rob- | of each of the five senior high schools. | &% J}.JRH%J h;"’ 13:“;"1 Clfl;fl‘f for ; | reception Tuesday, , from Mrs. Page Taylor Kirk, president "') unli¥7 o'clock, -L. {he n%nyflower Hotel. the High School Teachers’ Association, is hostess for the dinner, while Miss Mildred Dean, head of the latin de- Refre”' YO“T Soul partment, is mistress of ceremonies. Greet the S pring The committee in charge of arrange- ments includes Miss Rhoda wnldm.‘ DEEAT Miss Ida Hammond, Miss Mary WDnh-: L NEY I N | v, Mt. | ;e‘:e'n:i‘: EauliGablefandiMr. ‘B 8. |16, vy iun i vieinin ewt Goarctaibve | = Clara May Downey, Ownership-Management | R. HARRIS & CO. — F ST. AT IITH SPECIAL EXHIBIT and SALE Genuine PIEARILS CULTUER® Hundreds of Lovely ° CULTURED PEARL NECKLACES Starting at $10 and 315 Others to $300 Prices depend upon lustre, matching and comparative beauty of the pearls! [ Webb, Miss Maud McPherson, Miss | Susan Richmond, Miss Mary Ewin, | These are genuine cul- tured oyster pearls— identical in appearance and substance to the pro- hibitively expensive ‘“wild-oriental” pearls. They are simply de- veloped within carefully cultivated oysters over a long period of years ... Real Cultured Pearls now at a price you can afford! Exquisite Cultured PEARL RINGS Set in Platinum and Diamond Mountings 5105 - %130 - %140 - %175 OTHERS TO $500 ® Perfectly Matched Cultured PEARL- EARRINGS (screws) $200 T0 3500 A REALLY WORTH-WHILE EXHIBIT DON'T FAIL TO SEE IT! Charge Accounts Welcomed R.Hauris & Co. F St. at 11th Jewelers & Diamond Merchants Since 1887 25c Ib. N. W. Burchell 817-819 Fourteenth St. Grocers and Wine Merchants Since 1856 FIDELITY STORAGE 1420 U Street N.W, Nerth 3400 MACHINELESS PERMANENT 6.50 (Powder Box, Fifth Floor) The “Jamal” wave requires no electricity and gives excellent re- sults, even on abnormal and gray hair. Spiral and croquignol curls, shampoo and finger wave in- cluded in price. Telephone for ap- pointment. CHINA - GLASS -SILVER - HOUSEWARES - LAMPS - GIFTS 1106 G Street Just One Door West of 11th St.—Phone Nat'l 1293 A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT The five floors of our new downtown quartérs are now completed as follows: First Floor—Silverware and Glassware. Second Floor—Housewares and Appliances. Third and Fourth Floors—China Department. Fifth Floor—Lamps and Giftwa Because the space available was required in its entirety for the above departments, we haye discontinued Furniture and Floor Coverings. However, we are pleased to announce that Mr. Horace Dulin, president of the Dulin & Martin Company, and Mr. A. H. Krikorian, formerly in charge of Oriental and Do- mestic Floor Coverings, have made arrangements for con- tinuing the sale of Furniture and Floor Coverings under the name of DULIN & CO., at the separate premises, 1307- 1315 G Street. ds of the Dulin & Martin Co. will find lections fully al, and in many perior, to those of the past. We cordially xcellent sugg pring Wedding Gifts and Home Furnishings. SOCIETY. NOTABLE IN QUALITY— NOTABLE IN STYLE— NOTABLE IN VALUE at $6 50 Every facility of this house— its connections with the mak- ers of the most “worth- while” shoes in America— is expended in order to make this the finest line of shoes that can be of- « fered at a moderate price. EDMONSTON & CO., Inc. CARL M. BETZ, Mgr. e 612 13th St. West Side— o oue ear Bet. F & G Sts. WEDNESDAY special and timely sale of COATS =« SUITS 16.95 and 19.75 COATS AND SUITS 1.95 The most attractive tweeds in blue, tan and brown: eare. fully tailored into typical Harris styles . . . suits have both long and short coats; sizes 12 to 20. 1224 F ST 22.75, 29.75, 39.75 COATS AND SUITS 6.95 When you can buy a coat or suit trimmed with fine Kolinsky, wolf or squirrel at this price, it is news; many without fur, too; sizes 12 to 20. ANNOUNCING the OPENING of uuN & Co. Furniture and Floor Coverings 1307-1315 G Street Just East of Epiphany Church—Phone Nat'l 1264 [ ] Many Remarkable Opening Values in NEW FURNITURE An entirely new selection of furniture from reputable manufacturers—including all types of Chairs, Tables, Sofas, 2-piece Living Room Groups, Dining Room and ggiufwcm Suites at PRICES THAT WILL SURPRISE ORIENTAL RUGS A large new collection of SAROUKS, KIRMANS, FERE- GHANS, KESHANS and other fine weaves, in all sizes. A finer assortment, by far, than you would think of finding at such prices. KIRMAN—10x14. A marvelous bu; $295 S e LYER e . $195 Semi-Antique Persian Rugs. 16.8x10.9 4.2x2.8 scatter size $|9-50 Genuine Hand-woven CASBISTANS, $ 5x2 approximately...... PRI SRS P 29.50 DOMESTIC RUGS 912 SUMMER RUGS =~ 59-75 All New 1935 Patterns. BROADLOOM ||HOOK RUGS Carpet With Binding Values to $3.95 zz2$28-50) $1.75 In View of the Unusually Low Prices Assured ALL SALES WILL BE FOR CASH Persian HERIZ. 10.4x7 Super SAROUK. RUGS CLEANED, Washed, Repaired and Stored You will be greatly pleased with the results of our expert care. Simply phone National 1264,