Evening Star Newspaper, November 25, 1935, Page 23

/ SOCIETY. "Washington 'Residents . In the News sMr. and Mrs. Gunther to Fete Visitor—Mrs. Turner Guest. i‘ Former United States Minister to { Bgypt and Mrs. Pranklin Mott Gunther % will have as their guests this week { Mr. and Mrs. Nicolas Raffalovich of , Paris, France, who are now spending 5 a few days in Philadelphia. Mr. and § Mrs. Raffalovich arrived in New York & fortnight ago and stopped at the Ambassador Hotel there before going to Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Gunther will enter- tain at a tea in their honor Thanks- giving afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Curtin, jr., of 4007 Connecticut avenue, had as their guests over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Wenger of Port Clinton, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Neil T. Regan of New York City, who were in town to attend the Georgetown University homecoming game. Mrs. David St. Pierre Gaillard will return to her home, the Rocks, on Pierce Mills road, today, after passing the week end at the Ambassador Ho- ; tel in New York City. She was accom- . panied by her cousins, Miss Frances Porcher and Miss Adrienne Roberts of Cocoa, Fla. who are her guests for the early Winter. Mrs, William Stephen Turner and her young son, William Stephen ‘Turner, 3d, will arrive in Washington today to be the guests of Mrs. ‘Turner’s parents, Col. and Mrs. Wil- liam F. Pearson, on Tracy place. Canon Turner will arrive in Washing- ton December 7 to attend the confer- ence of the Washington Cathedral, when the Archbishop of York will make an address. Canon and Mrs. ‘Turner will leave Washington about ! December 15 for Winston-Salem, where Canon Turner will be rector of St. Paul's Church of that city. Mrs. Benjamin Harrison Namm of New York City is at the Carlton for a brief stay, accompanied by Miss Inez Harves, also of New York. Mrs. W. K. Schoepf of Glendale, Ohio, is at the Dodge for an indefinite stay and is accompanied by Mrs. Francizka Otto of Berlin, Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Sharp of Birmingham, Ala., are spending a few days in Washington and are stopping at the Fairfax. Mrs. Willam H. Krauser of Milton, Pa., is stopping at the Wardman Park Hotel on one of her frequent visits to the Nation’s Capital. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Burdick of Bridgeport, Conn., are passing a short time at the Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bowle, jr, of | New York City are spending the Win- | ter in Washington and have taken an apartment at the Fairfax. Virginia Girl to Wed Mr. Hall of This City Mr. and Mrs. Russell Painter Miller of Herndon, Va, announce the en- gagement of the latter’s sister, Miss Josephine Barr, to Mr. Charles Her- bert Hall, 3d, of Washington. The wedding will take place in the home of M'. and Mrs. Miller during the . holiday season. Miss Barr is a graduate of the State Teachers’ College of Fredericksburg, Va., and for the past six years has been an instructor in the Patrick Henry School in Arlington County, Va. Mr. Hall is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herbert Hall, jr, of Wash- ington. Society of Natives ¢ Official Entertained | - Mrs. Watson V. Shelton, correspond- ing secretary of the Society of Natives of the District of Columbia, enter- tained at dinner at the Princess Anne Hotel in Fredericksburg, Va., yester- day, in honor of the newly elected president of the society, Mr. Fred A. Emery, and his sister, Miss Ina C. Emery. Later Mrs. Shelton and her party visited the Shelton homestead at Fredericksburg and historic places of interest in the town so intimately as- | . sociated with the life of George Wash- | ington. Mrs. Shelton is a member of | the Columbia Historical Society, the | Daughters of the Nile, Eastern Star | and other organizations at the Na- ‘ tional Capital. She is serving her | Afth term as an officer of the Society Maryland-Virginia News Rev. and Mrs. Thurber Start to India. Virginians Move to Capital. The Rev. and Mrs. Robert B. Thurber of Nashville, who have been guests of their son, Mr. Merwin Thurber and Mrs. Thurber at their home in Takoma Park for a few days left yesterday for the West from where they will sail for India. Mr. Thurber, who has been editor of the “Watch- man Magazine” in Nashville, goes to India to become editor of the “Oriental ‘Watchman,” an English magazine pub- lished in Poona. This is not his first | trip to the Orient as he was for many years & misisonary in Meiktila, Burma, being principal of the Meiktila Train- ing School, & school for native boys. He and Mrs. Thurber expect to sail from San Francisco, December 6 on the S. S. President Wilson, Mrs. Arthur Willlam Radford and her mother, Mrs. Etta Mae Hume, have closed their home, Millbrook, near Centerville, Va., and have taken an apartment in the Kennedy-Warren for the Winter. Mr. and Mrs. Miller Cassedy, with their daughters, Miss Vesta and Anna Mary Cassedy, have moved from their home in Washington and are now in their new house in Woodside, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Linwood Bradley of 4615 Sixteenth street north, Claren- don, Va,, are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, Frank Linwood, jr., Saturday, November 16 at Dr. Walton’s Hospital in Cherrydale, Va. Mrs. Bradley was formerly Miss Cath- erine Gosnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Gosnell of Clarendon, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Millward C. Taft will leave Wednesday to spend Thanks- giving and the week end with Mr. and Mrs. I M. Martin at their home in Middletown, Conn. Mrs. Taft and Mrs. Martin are sisters. Mrs. Davidson Will Visit in Scotland. Mrs. Archie Davidson of Langley, Va, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ball at their home in Forest- ville, Va., prior to sailing for a visit to her former home in Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Horner were HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 1935. ning, in celebration of the birthday anniversary of their daughter, Miss Ruth Horner. Decorations and favors carried out the Thanksgiving motif, and for entertainment there were dancing and games. Mrs. O. L. Sanford has returned to her home in Templemarns Crossroads, Va, afte passing two weeks in Silver Spring, Md., where she visited her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Sanford. Mrs. Sanford was accompanied on her return Saturday by Mr. and Mrs. Sanford and their two children, Dolores and Emmons, jr., who passed the week end with her, Mrs. Edwin Bethel of Vienna, Va., has gone to Washington, where she | will spend the Winter months with | her sister, Miss Alice Bukey. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Sears entertained at bridge Saturday night at their home on Ridge road in North Woodside, Md. Mrs. George King has with her at her home in Vienna, Va., Mrs. E. N. Lovewell, formerly of Vienna. Dinner Will Precede Black and White Ball Mrs. Neitah King will entertain a company of 40 at dinner at the May- flower Hotel Wednesday evening pre- ceding the annual Black and White Ball. Among the guests will be Miss Eileen Burke, house guest of Miss Mary Sen- ate Howes, daughter of the Pirst As- sistant Postmaster General and Mrs. ‘W. W. Howes. Mrs. Parker Lends Home for Recital Mrs. Edwin B. Parker has loaned her home at 2001 Twenty-fourth street for a recital this evening at 8:30 o'clock, for which invitations bave been issued by the Music Teach- ers’ Association, of which Mrs. Hugo Hesselbach 1is president. The pro- hosts to a group of 18 young people in their home on Pershing drive, in| Ashton Heights, Va., Saturday eve- gram will be given by Alton Jones, planist of the Guillard Institute in New York. Palter De Liso fccps on the gold standard The “Orsha” is one of the most beau- tiful evening slippers in circulation. 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MASCULINE ROBES —the trimly tailored affairs on which mas- culinity by no means has a corner—may be of all-wool flannels, in colors conservative yet rich. Or in bold plaids or wide stripes . . .-also in all-wool flan- $2 nels. Yard ___ Yars Goobps, Spcond FLOOR. Gifts of Lingerie . « +« are delightfully certain of a welcome « +» and appreciation will be sure to con- tinue long, if they are made of the pure- dye silks listed below. A group that in- cludes exquisite shades of pink, blue, tea- rose and eggshell .. . and, of course, plenty of white. French-finish Crepe, yard‘__.Sl. and $1.35 Lingerie Satins, yard $1 and $1.35 Crepe de Chine, yard-.$1, $1.25 and $1.35 Mallinson’s Pussywillow Crepe, yard, $1.95 Lingerie Prints, yard -------------$1.35 SOCIETY. Naturally, You Want as Fine a Coat as Possible for the Price You Pay . . . Seal-Dyed Muskrat Coats « « .. that bear the Woodward & Lothrop label, assure you of excellence. For only durable skins, of a fine lustre, are used to make these coats. Every coat is reinforced throughout and beautifully lined. And every one of them is unimpeachably smart . . . whether you choose a casual swagger or a trigly fitted style. Sizes 11 to 44. Others, $225 Purs, Tup Froor. Only at Woodward & Lothrop . . . these two new gift sizes in Coty Perfumes 375 sers Shining Christmas boxes . + gaily French and frivolous . . . hold her favorite L’'Origan, Chypre, Paris, Emeraude or L’Aimant. And you will find these two new sizes only at Woodward & Lothrop in Wash- ington. TorLeTRIES, AISLE 14, Frst FLOOR. Interpreting the FORMAL MODE FOR WOMEN Truly an opulent array » « « these dinner and eve- ning frocks assembled especially for women, including those who wear special sizes. Sumptu- ous velvets, shining lamés, glitter even in lace, the very chic chif+ fon and new alpaca- weaves . . . all are im- portant in the group. Sketched: A woman’s frock with lovely off-the-shoulder neckline, wears its scintile wmie 10”0 $39.75 Fringe is particularly smart + » . particularly graceful and Y o $22.75 woman’s frock Other Dinner and Eve- ning Frocks . . .in woms« en’s sizes, $16.95 to $150. In special sizes, $16.95 to $69.75. ForMaL Room, THIRD FLOOR.