Evening Star Newspaper, November 12, 1935, Page 23

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Virginia-Maryland News Dinner at Singing Pines, Va., for New York Visitor—Other Interesting Notes. Miss Adelaide Lewis and her sister, Miss Mary Lewis, entertainad at din- ner last evening at their home, Singing Pines, in Fairfax, Va, in honor of their cousin, Miss Helen Churchill Dably of New York. Miss Dably is a noted soprano and gave a recital in Washington Saturday evening. Addi- tional guests included Miss Dably’s | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. Lewis Dably of Washington; Miss Louise Metz of New York and Miss Hazel Belote of | ‘Washington. Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Howlett of Silver Bpring, Md., had visiting them during | the week end Mrs. Howlett's sister, Mrs. R. R. Florance; her niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Temple Broad- dus, and their daughter, Phoebe, of Richmond, Va. Invitations have been issued for the | marriage of Miss Shiela Earl Bryan of Cherrydale, Va., and Washington, | D. C., to Mr. Donald Locke of Thrifton Village, Va., Friday, November 27, at the Falls Church Episcopal Church, Falls Church, Va., at 8 o'clock in the evening. A reception will follow at the home of Miss Emily Carey, aunt of the bridegroom, at 2011 North Fill- more street, Thrifton Village, Va. Miss Bryan is the daughter of Mrs. [Edgar Solomon Bryan of Washington, and Mr. Locke, formerly of New York State, has made his home for many Yyears with his aunt, Miss Carey, in Thrifton Village. After a wedding trip the couple will make their home in the Colonial Vil- | dage on Wilson Boulevard, Arlington County, Va. Miss Margaret M. Cook returned last evening to her home in New York City after passing the week end in Silver Spring, Md., where she visited Mr. and Mrs. Marshall B. Van Wagner. Miss Helen Dolan has returned to her home in Woodside Park, Md., from Philadelphia, where she spent the week turned to his home in Vienna, Va. from North Carolina, where he passed a week with friends. Mr. and Mrs. LaMoree Besley have returned to their home in Halsey, Nebr., from a two-week visit in Vienna, Va. with Mr. and Mrs. Wells 4. Sherman at their home, Ash Grove. Veterans’ Ball Claims Distinguished Guests war-time President, was a guest of Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, wife of the Secretary of the Navy, at the annual| Armistice day ball of the Veterans of Foreign Wars last evening at the Willard Hotel. Mrs. Swanson was given to raise funds to carry on the philanthropic work of the organiza- | tion. | Mrs. Swanson and her guests were| received upon their arrival by Mr. David Herman, chairman of the ball, and they were escorted to their box by the Overseas Drum and Bugle Corps. The ball room was gay with flags of the allied countries in the World War and flags of the various posts of the organization. ‘The President and Mrs. Roosevelt were patrons for the function and box holders included members of the dip- lomatic corps, official and residential [v.F.w. |Sorority Celebrates With Banquet The fourth anniversary and the jastallation of offcers of Rho Chapter, Beta Chi National Sorority, was cele- | brated Saturday, November 9, at the Columbia Country Club with a ban- quet for the sorority members followed by dancing. end visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Blanchard have returned to their home in Hern- don, Va., from a motor trip through New Eigland, spending some time en route with Mrs. Ella Ford Bruckner &t Hastings-on-the-Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. Allen H. Gardner en- tertained at a buffet supper Sunday evening at their home in Woodside Park, Md., in honor of Mrs. Gardner's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. Salzman of New York City who returned last night after a four- day visit. The company included Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Fohrman of Col- lege Heights, Md.: Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Wing, Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Friedland, Mr. H. W. Fisher, Miss Florence Black- well and Mr. Kenneth Knapp, all of Washington. Miss Elizabeth Ellmore, supervisor of elementary schools in Middlesex County, Va., was the guest over the week end of her mother. Mrs. William H. Ellmore of Floris, Va. 3 | Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler McDougal | have returned to their home in Fair- | fax, Va., from Princeton, N. J., where | they attended the Harvard-Princeton game, | Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Seamans and their daughter, Miss June Sea- mans, entertained at dinner Sunday in their home in Herndon. Va. in| tompliment to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lee | Hancock, Mr. Hubert Patrick Hoy, Mr. | John Raymond Perry, all of Washing- | ton, D. C., and Miss Willie Kirk and Miss Hazel Kirk of Herndon. i Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Middleton and | their son, Mr. Ellis Middleton, jr.,| who have been the guests of Mrs. Middleton’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blake, at their home, Bannock- burn, near Fairfax, Va., have retumcd‘ to their home in New York. Mrs. Blake accompanied them and will| visit them for some time. Dr. and Mrs. William Meyer enter- tained at contract bridge, followed by 8 midnight supper, Saturday evening in their home in Herndon, Va., when their guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Ramsey Bready, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ferguson, Mrs. Russell Allen | Lynn, Mrs. George F. Buell, Mr. and | Mrs. Julian D. Thompson, Mr. and | Mrs. Granville White, Miss Dorothy Rogers, Mr. Holcomb Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison. High scores were made by Mrs. Hutchison and Dr. Meyer. Dr. and Mrs. Meyer left by moter | Bunday morning for Endfield, N. C., | where they will be the guests for sev- eral davs of the former's father, Mr. S. T. Meyer. The Rev. W. P. Shambart has re- "Radeigh Ma Says: [ESRE@IUIR HOBBY IS A HORSE + + » remember that holf the fun of riding depends on being correctly dressed! So take this Pick Raleigh for the th bred fashions that make riding not only @ pastime, but a real pleasure. Raleigh riding togs top the field because they are MAN-TAILORED by tailors who are specialists. * éreeches and Jodhpurs; brown, tan, black- - -$3.50 to $14.95 Riding Coats; black, brown, oxfords, checks, $10.95 & $17.95 Riding Shirts, $2.50 & $3.50 * @ Charge Accounts Invited ® THE WOMEN'S SHOP RALEIGH HABERDASHER S 0 F Sweet Miss Agnes Gowen acted as toast- mistress. Miss Gowen installed and | introduced the newly elected officers: Miss Teresa Trant, presideut; Nora Sheehy, treasurer; Miss Helen | Earley, corresponding: secretary; Miss | Madeline Augusterfer, recording secre- |tary; Miss Ann Loveless and Miss | Irene McNamara, council members, !and Miss Louise Mills, sergeant at| arms. | Miss Trant was presented with the | | gavel to represent her office. Miss | Louise Mills was awarded the prize { for the most outstanding member of the year. Prizes were given to the members who had perfect attendance at all meetings and to the girls who were paid up in their dues. | Junior ' Dance to Be Tonight The Junior New Dealers’ Club will open the season tonight with a get- together dance, welcoming the new and old members and also all those who are interested in the club. The dance is to be held at the Thomas Circle Club, 1326 Massachu- | setts avenue, from 8:30 to 12 p.m. Those in charge tonight are Miss Martha Arnold, Miss Mary Fleagle, Miss Martha V. Cannon, Miss Helen Wheeler, Mr. Curtis Backus, jr.. Mr. Roscoe Parker and Mr. Wendell Malmber; KAPLOWITZ THE COAT AND. SUIT SPECIALTY SHOP | ON THIRTEENTH STREET BETWEEN EANDF DRESSES - SPORTSWEAR - GOWNS Fashion Cocktails Of the Nation’s Capital SMOOTH. . . SUAVE . . . KNOW- ING . . . COCKTAIL FROCKS THAT WILL MAKE YOU A GLAMOROUS PART OF THE WINTER SOCIAL PICTUREIN THE NATION'S | CAPITAL. 15 1975 25 EOR A GENERATION THE BEST CLOTHES EXCLUSIVELY WOMENS MISSES JUNIORS | LITTLE WOMENS LARGER WOMENS | EXCLUSIVE APPAREL SPECIALISTS | | o Lailoeed gn/ o I Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, widow of Lhe'i honorary chairman of the gala event‘: WII.L NAME llBERAI. society as well as members of the| Miss | Mildred Porter, vice president; Mrs. w Dealers’ | NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., Wesley Hall Lecture, Dean Kayser Speaker Miss Pauline De Brodes, director of the proposed Good Fellowship Club, with temporary headquarters at Wes- ley Hall, 1703 K street, announces the second in her series of iaformal lec- tures for tomorrow evening when Dean Elmer Kayser of George Wash- ington University, will talk on “What's Happening in the World Today.” A coffee hour for the guests will follow | the discussion. For several weeks Miss De Brodes has been conferring with Canon Anson Phelps Stokes, Mr. George F. Bower- man, Mrs. C. Powell Minnigerode, Miss Sibyl Baker, Mrs. Lyman Sworm- staedt and Mrs. Jesse Atkins over plans for this interesting club which she is launching in permanent quar- ters in the near future. It will be a gathering place where men and wom- | en may enjoy talks by leading author- ities on art, music, literature, modern psychology and current affairs, |BORAH SAYS G. 0. P. Idaho Senator, However, Refuses to Discuss Own Plans for Campaign. By the Associated Press. OMAHA, Nebr, November 12— Senator William E. Borah of Idaho last might predicted the Republicans | will have a liberal platform and a | liberal candidate in the 1936 presiden- | tial campaign. Passing through here en route to Washington, the independent Repub- lican Senator in an interview said he was not ready to predict who the G. | 0. P. choice would be. He declined to discuss his own plans for the campaign. | The Senator expressed regret over the decision of Senator George V. Norris of Nebraska not to seek re-elec- tion next year. “He will be sorely missed,” Borah asserted. 5 Borah said he was going to Wash- | ington to take up the matter of an irrigation project in his State with the Interior Department. Long Distance MOVING by MAYFLOWER VANS " SMITH'S TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. | 1:{137“:“75(. N.‘\', North 3343 mrophen | EXGLISH YARN | Better Housing Program Luncheon ‘The woman's division of the Wash- ington Better Housing Program held a one-day conference and luncheon today at the Women’s City Club with about 200 guests present represent- ing 25 civic organizations. Mrs. John S. Bennett, chairman of the Washington division, presided and introduced the speakers. Those who were heard during the morning session, which opened at 10 o'clock. were Henry Deering, District director of F. H. A.; Robert H. Mitchell, hous- ing division of P. W. A.; John Ihider, director of the Alley Dwelling Author- ity, and Miss Harlean Jones of the American Civic Authority. There will be open discussion after each address. The session was fol- lowed at 1 o'clock by a luncheon with Mrs. Bennett presiding and introduc- ing the guest speakers, which included Miss Mary Alice Hill of public as- sistance, Miss Helen Hoffman of the Home Owners’ Loan Corp. and Clar- jence Phelps Dodge of the Washing- ton Committee on Housing. During the afternoon a field trip will be made in busses to some of the city's alley dwellings, also to inspect the low-cost housing projects in Southwest Washington and the Co- lonial Village low-cost apartments sponsored by the F. H. A. Representatives from 25 civic or- ganizations attended both sessions and the luncheon. Clubs represented were Capitol Hill History Club, Housekeepers’ Alliance, Marietta Park ‘Women’s Club, Parent-Teachers’ As- sociation, Park View Women's Club, Political Study Club, Sunshine and Community Society, Takoma Park Women's Club, Women's City Club, Department of Public Welfare, Citi- zens' Association, Federation of Women’s Clubs, League of Women Voters, American Association of Uni- versity Women, Women’s Democratic Club, Junior League, Women's Na- tional Democratic Council, Zonta Club, Ladies of Charity, Sodality Union, Council of Jewish Women, Soroptimist Club, Cleveland Park Club, Colonial Dames and Petworth Women's Club. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1935. $1,800 GIVEN FOR HURTS Boy, 7, Get Damages for Injuries in Car Accident in 1034. A District Supreme Court jury late yesterday awarded Harold E. Miller, jr, 7, of 3028 Dent place, $1,800 damages for injuries received in an automobile accident April 30, 1934. The boy was struck by the car of Elmer Lee Klavens, defendant in the suit. His leg was fractured and his head injured. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller. About 95 per cent of Italy is Cath- olic. ALUMNI TO HOLD DANCE Alumni of Gonzaga College will hold their Fall dance Friday evening from 10 to 1 a.m. at Notre Dame Hall, North Capitol and K streets. John A. K. Donovan is general chairman of the committee in charge. Invitations have been extended to prominent Gonzaga alumni, including Rev. Arthur A. O'Leary, S. J., presi- dent of Georgetown Univers Floyd Gibbons, the writer; Martin Conboy of New York; George Anderson King, dean of the Washington bar; Henry I Quinn of the Board of Education, James E. Colliflower, Col. Charles H. Danforth and John K. M. 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