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SOCIETY. ';Mrs. Roosevelt Will Have ‘Guests at the DBrilliant ‘Velvet Ball in New York £Secretary Hull Presides at Luncheon for : Delegates to Assembly—Officials Sponsor Fete. RS. FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT will entertain a party at the velvet ball and debutante cotillion to be held “ October 25 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York for the benefit of the New York Infirmary for Women and Chil- “dren. Elaborate plans are being com- pleted for the beautiful ball and in- “ cluded in the favors for the cotillion | “will be flowered head bands, velvet | gloves, fans, small Victorian shoulder * capes, in fuschia color and bois de rose. Dancers in one of the figures “will receive orchids. 4 'The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell «Hull, as chairman of the governing ~board of the Pan-American Union, « presided at the luncheon given by the sboard for the delegates to the second <assembly of the Pan-American Insti- ~tute of Gecgraphy and History There « Were about 250 guests in the company ~and the luncheon was served buffet - fashion. ‘The Sccrcv,ary-orthe Navy, Mr. Claude A. Swanson, and the Secretary “of Commerce, Mr. Daniel C Roper, | *are sponsors for the Navy day ban- | “quet and ball to be held at the Hotel | # Commodore in New York October 26. The affair will be one of the most | colorful for some time, the officers of *the United States Army and Navy and the foreign military and naval attaches wearing full-dress regalia. The Minister of Greece, M. Deme- . trios Sicilianos, will move Wednesday into the house at 2211 R street, which he has leased for the Winter from . Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Langhorne, _ the former legation at 2139 R street . being too small for entertaining. The office of the legation will also | _ be established at 2211 R street. & Mrs. J. Butler Wright, wife of the| “United States Minister to Czechoslo- vakia, accompanied by her brother- “in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bacon of Boston, are making a brief ~visit in Washington and are staying| at the Carlton. They came to the ~Capital for the services this morning | ~for Mrs. Southerland, widow of the ;late Rear Admiral W. H. H. Souther- | .land, and mother of Mrs. Wright and Wedding in St. Paul’s Phillips-Keeney Ceremony Private. West-Coburn Nuptials. Among the weddings of the most interest to residential circles of Wash- ington is that of Miss Natalie Keeney, niece of Mrs. Campbell Prichett, and Mr. Clifton Wharton Phillips, which will take place this afternoon at 4:45 o'clock in the chapel of St. Paul's . Episcopal Church. Only the mem- bers of the immediate families will be present at the ceremony, which will be followed by a small reception held mn the apartment of Mrs. Prichett, M the Cordova. . _The bride, who will be unattended, ‘will wear a deep orchid, metallic aft- ,ernoon dress, with an afternoon hat of the same shade. Her flowers will ,be a cluster of orchids and lilies of the walley and she will be given in marriage by her great aunt, Mrs. Sid- ney A. Cloman. Mrs. Cloman will have .8 bliwk satin gown branded with lace, with which she will wear a black tri- corn hat trimmed with an ornament of brilliants, and a shoulder bouquet of gardenias. Mrs, Prichett will wear | a deep blood-red flat crepe gown, with & black velvet hat, and on her shoul- der will wear a cluster of orchids. Following the reception Mr. Phil- ,lips and his bride will leave on a wed- ding trip to Florida, Cuba and Wil- ‘mington, N. C, the home of the bridegroom’s father, Mr. Clifton Nicholson Phillips. They will take an apartment here following their “return, about the first of the year. Among the out-of-town guests who Jeame to Washington for the wedding “were Mme. Kouchajki of New York, ® niece of Mrs. Cloman, and Lieut. and Mrs. Hallle Allen of Annap- plis, Md. ¢ The bride made her debut two sea- Bons ago. She attended Princess Cyean % 0tt.cIne LA MAIZON de TROUZ/ZEAU" LA MAIZOR e TROMZZEAS CONNECTICUT AVE. AT M | Mrs. Bacon, who died Saturday in the | home of Mr. and Mrs. Bacon in Bos- ton. | Comdr. Earle Calvin Metz, U. 8. N,, | and Mrs. Metz have taken the house at 2206 Wyoming avenue for the Win- ter. Comdr. Metz came to Washing- ton for station during the Summer after serving on sea duty for some time.” Mrs. Metz lived in California during the period. Comdr. and Mrs. Metz have many friends.in Washing- ton, where the former was on duty some time ago. Miss Sallie Metz, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. Metz, a graduate of the Ethel Walker School, has re- sumed her studies at Vassar College, where she is a member of the sopho- more class. She will join her parents during the Thanksgiving and Christ- mas holidays, when she will take her place among the debutante festivities, although she will make no formal | bow this season. Lieut. Elliott B. Strauss, U. 8. N, and Mrs. Strauss will sail Saturday, October 31, for England, where Lieut. Strauss will take up his dutles as assistant naval attache of the United States Embassy in London. Lieut. and Mrs. Strauss have been making their home in Newport most of the time since their marriage. Mrs. Strauss was formerly Miss Lydia Archbold. Mr. E. K. Burlew, administrative assistant to the Secretary of the Interior, and Mrs. Burlew have re- turned from a visit to the White Mountains and other New England points. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John F. Preston, formally at 3024 Courtland place northwest, are at the Brighton Hotel |at 2123 California street northwest for a few weeks. Maj. J. F. Moriarty, U. §. M. C., and | Mrs. Moriarty entertained at dinner at the Shoreham last evening in honor of Lieut. Col. Hirota, Imperial Japa- | nese Army. Their other guests were the military attache of the Japanese Embassy and Mme. Matsumoto, | Comdr. Wallace Lind, U. §. N., and | Mrs. Lind and Lieut. Col. and Mrs. | | Mashbir. | Mestchersky’s School in Paris and | later studied at Santa Barbara. She also attended Holton Arms School in | Washington. { Mr. Phillips, who is the son of Mr. | Clifton Nicholson Phillips of Wilming- | ton, N. C, and the late Mrs. Phillips, | who was Miss Claire Rhinelander Renwick of New York, attended Duke | University. The marriage of Miss Kathleen Co- burn and Mr. Herbert L. West took place in the Methodist Building, at 100 Maryland avenue northeast, Sat- urday morning in the presence of a number of friends and relatives. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. James Shera Montgomery, chap- plain of the House of Representa- tives, and Mrs. Lula J. Choate played the wedding music. Miss Grace Gaffney of this city was maid of honor and Mr. R. Bare- foote was best man. Mrs. West was formerly of Glas- gow, Scotland, and is a graduate |nurse. Mr. West is an instructor at the War College. After the cere- mony the couple left- immediately for | | York, Pa.. to visit Mr. West's rela- | tives, where a reception will be given. | oo New Chamber of Commerce. Latvia has established a chamber of commerce to take the place of all other agricultural organizations. Furniture Lamps and Clocks CATLIN’S, Inc. 1324 N. Y. Ave. N.W. Nat. 0992 Lighting Fixtures PIN ECONOMY IN ACCEPTANCE OWNERS 3AY THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1935. Dancers at Gay Tacky Ball Miss Rosario Delgado, daughter of the Philippine Resident Commissioner and Mrs. Delgado, with Senor Alexis Rovzar of Mezico, gave an exhibition of Ball Saturday at the Mayflower Hotel. the tango at the colorful Tacky Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, jr., chaperoned the young people. —U nderwood & Underwood Photo. Many Return to Homes Shouses Entertained Sporting Club. Watson-Fre Mr. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse have returned from New York, where they have been for some time. They were the guests of honor Saturday at a luncheon given by Mr. and Mrs. Wal- ter Salmon at the Turf and Field Club at Belmont Park, Long Island, before the running of the Futurity. Mrs. Salmon was formerly Miss Vir- ginia T. Peters of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Waden have returned from a 10-day visit in New York. They motored through the State visiting friends and while in Raleigh they were house guests of the Governor of North Carolina and Mrs. J. C. B. Ehringhaus. Mr. and Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark and their daughter Miss Charl- | otte Clark, have returned to the' city from their Summer home on Cape Cod. Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock and Miss Dorothy Sollers have left Newport and are spending & few days in New York before coming to Washington for the Winter season. Mrs. Wilson Compton is spending the week in Chicago, where she went to meet Mr. Compton, who is return- ing from a month's trip to the West Coast. Miss Margaret F. Washburn of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., head of the psy- chology department at Vassar, is at the Dodge for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Faben of Toledo, Ohio, are at the Dodge for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dickerman and Miss Rhoda Dickerman and Miss Doris Dickerman have moved from Georgetown and will take an apart- ment at the Rochambeau for the Winter. os= DANTI Formerly of H St. UPHOLSTERING ESTABLISHED 1915 HAVE IT DONE RIGHT. Rich’s ALoN emans Here. \' Mrs. James G. Wentz, who spent & year touring the werld, has been at her home at Newport for the past | month and will come to Washington | the last week in this month. Mrs. Milville Mucklestone of Chi- i cago, lMaynower Hotel, while here, making | arrangements for the Eleventh Annual H Women's Patriotic Conference on Na- | tional Defense to be held in January, | Mrs. James Irving Dodds of Buffalo, N. Y., is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Heitmuller at 1307 Fourteenth street. ! Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur B. Denton and their daughter, Miss Dorothy Denton, are at the Carlton for several days, | having come on from their home in , Danbury, Conn. _ Mrs. August Kleeblatt and her daughter, Miss Berenice Kleeblatt, have returned from a two-week stay in Atlantic City and will take posses- sion of their apartment in the Broad- moor Tuesday. Loud Loudspeaker. Able to carry sound for 3!, miles, a | newly invented loudspeaker in Ger- many is operated by the force of com- pressed air, SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS Insured SMITH’S TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. 3 You St. N. North 3343 OFFERING THE BEST AT MODEST PRICES ‘Whether its bedding, bed room furni- ture, studio couches, etc. Serving Washinctonians Since 1365 rms Can Be Arranged. * H. A. LINGER 925 Gee St. N.W. Natl. 4711 BLEU presents . . . 11, national president of me[ American Legion Auxiliary, is at the | Novel “Coffee Hour” To Follow Concert An informal “coffee hour” in the Pleld House of Mount Vernon Semi- nary has been planned by members sociation Sunday, immediately follow- ing the first concert of the season of the National Symphony Orchestra in Constitution Hall, where music lovers may gather for a bite to eat and a bit of music discussion if they like, under circumstances that wiil prove saito- gether novel and delightful. Miss Bliss Finley, chairman of the committee arranging this event, which is designed to increase the contribu- tion of the Alumnae Association to the National Symphony Orchestra Association, is being assisted by Mrs. Willoughby Chesley as vice chairman, Mrs. James H. Harper as secretary, Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax as chairman of the program and Mrs. Charles W, Kutz as chairman of the menu—an important assignment. With the co-operation and aid of Miss Jean Dean Cole of Mount Ver- non Seminary, the plans of this able group of women are being rapidly per- fected and a committee comprising additional members of the Washington alumnae is attending to many fasci- nating details that will come to view Sunday night between 6:30 and 8 o'clock, when the “coffee hour” is inaugurated. Many members of the local chapter and many prominent patrons and patronesses of the orchestra are ex- pected to make reservations for the first “coffee hour,” and among the | well-known Washington women who | are serving on the committee are Miss | Mary Louise Allen, Miss F. E. Chicker- | ing, Mrs. Carl A. Droop, Miss Clara Killman, Mrs. Huron W. Lawson, Mrs. | William D. Searle, Mrs. George Win- chester Stone, Miss Gertrude Tweedey, Mrs. Herbert N. Willett, jr.; Mrs. Ray- mond H. Weims and Mrs. Kenneth S. Wales. ‘The committee has arranged that reservations for tables and for indi- | vidual tickets for the “coffee” hour” may be made by telephone, to the | office of Mount Vernon Seminary, on | Nebraska avenue. Spanish Institute | At Embassy Saturday The Ambassador of Spain end Senora de Calderon were hosts to the Washington Chapter of the Instituto de las Espanas, the Ambassador intro- | geen’ - = & | AND MANY OTHER PIECES BULB French and Colonial FURNITURE At Marked Down Prices (1) Louis XVI Chair, upholstered in blue; now__$42.50 (1) Queen Anne Pull-Up Chair in Green (1) Solid Mahogany Pull-Up Chair in rust or g == . (1) Louis XV Mahogany-finished Sofa in blue___ 80.00 COMPLETE SHOWING OF ELECTRIC LAMPS AND CLOCKS. ducing the guest speaker, the Am- bassador of Mexico, Senor Dr. Fran- cisco Castillo Najera. The meeting Saturday was the opening of the ses- sions of the institute for this season and the address of the Ambassador of Mexico was followed by a short pro- gram of music by the Columbia Guitar and Mandolin Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Sophocles Papas. ‘The company of more than 300 members of the institute and their guests included diplomats of Latin- American countries as well s a large number of members from the pro- fessional staffs and students of local universities. The program Saturday celebrated the “Dia de la Raza.” Pre-Nuptial Parties For Autumn Brides Miss Betty West, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Millard Farrar West, enter- tained at a tea yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Emily Stuart Maddox and her fiance, Mr. Millard Farrar West, jr, and Miss Natalle Keeney and Mr. Clifton Wharton Phillips, whose marriage will take place this afternoon in the chapel of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. * Assisting Miss West were Miss Dolly Corby, Miss Catherine Fechet and Miss Dorothy Dodge. Mrs. George Amory Maddox presided at the tea table. Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Hill will en- tertain at a cocktail party tomorrow afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock in honor of Miss Elizabeth Brawner and Dr. 8. Butler Grimes, whose marriage will take plate Saturday. Miss Barbara Watson and Miss Marguerite Gaylor breakfast yesterday at Olney Inn in honor of Miss Dorothy Lucile Light, | whose marriage to Mr. Donald Imirie will take place October 21 at 4 o'clock in All Saints’ Episcopal Church. The guests were Miss Helen Sagiario, Mrs. Lewis Baker, Mrs. George Mandley, Mrs. Warren Stoops, Miss Eloise God- den and Mrs. Gilbert Rude. Mrs. Joseph 8. Calfee of St. Louls, Mo., national president, Daughters American Colonists, will be hostess at luncheon tomorrow at the Brook Farm Tea House in- compliment to the chairmen and committees of the last general assembly of D. A. C. The executive board meeting of the | organization will be held at the Carl- ton Hotel Wednesday, at which Mrs. Calfee will preside. AT SIMILAR REDUCTIONS. INC. SALE If you would have a lovely garden in the Spring now’s the time to plant Gude’s Bulbs. Standard Variety TULIPS, dox. 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Every form of rallway transport, with the exception of first-class pas- senger traffic, showed an increase in| England in the last year. tMr. and Mrs. Frank’s To Marry Mr. Drury Golden Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Bejumin Frank of Baltimore, the latter formerly Misy Bertha Kaufman, daughter of Mrs, Charles Kaufman of this city, will celebrate their golden wedding ani- versary this evening at a large family dinner at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore. Many of the near rel. atives who reside in this city will be present. Mr. and Mrs. Frank, who live ay the Marlborough Apartment in Balti- more, have three sons, Mr. Nathan Frank of this city and Mr. Sidney Frank and Mr. Joseph Frank of Bal. timore. Greece Buys German. Greece is now buying more products from Germany than from any other country. 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