Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1935, Page 20

SOCIETY Holiday Observances Of Offic In Nation’s Capital Members of Cabinet for the Most Remaining in Their Homes Here for Thanksgiving. HANKGIVING day this year| finds the majority of the Presi- dent's official family spending the holiday quietly in their re- #pective homes in the Nation’s Capital. Although the President and Mrs. Roosevelt are at Warm Springs, Ga., for the holiday season their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Boettiger arrived in Washington this morning to spend the holiday at the White House. The Secretary of State and Mrs. Cordell Hull, following their custom, will attend church services and later enjoy their Thanksgiving dinner in their charming apartment at the Carl- ton Hotel. The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson and the latter’s son, Mr. Douglas Hall, will have dinner | with friends before attending the Navy | Relief Ball where they will entertain a | large party in their box. In the after- | noon Mrs. Swanson is planning to at- | tend the debuts of Miss Frances An- drews and Miss Selly Lefevre. The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Henry A. Wallace and their little daughter Jean will dine en famille in their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Henry Wallace, Jr., is in school in Towa and the younger son Robert 1s in school in Asheville and will not | come to the Capital for this holiday. | The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, will be surrounded by the members of their family who are at present in the city, the family | group including Comdr. and Mrs. John | Roper, and Dr. and Mrs. Frank Bohn, the latter before her marriage in the late Summer, Miss Grace Roper. The Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Harold L. Ickes and the Secretary of Labor Miss Frances Perkins are also remaining in the Capital over the holi- day. ‘The absentees in the cabinet circle | are the Secretary of the Treasury and | Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, jr., enjoying the holiday with their little family at ial Circle the Summer and early Autumn on their ranch in Oregon. S— Representativ: and Mrs. Philip A. Goodwin of New York are spending Thanksgiving in Washington at the Mayflower where they maintain an apartment during the congressional season. Their young daughter, Jean Goodwin, has entered Mount Vernon Seminary here and will spend the holiday with her parents. Her brother, John H. Goodwin, accompanied his parents to Washington. The Undersecretary of State and Mrs. William Phillips have gone to Avon, Me., to spend Thanksgiving with their sons, Drayton Phillips and Christopher Phillips. Mrs. Phillips will accompany the Undersecretary to New York tomorrow, He will sail that night for London to attend the nav. conference. Mrs. Phillips will return to lt‘he Capital the middle of next week., The surgeon general of the Public Health Service and Mrs. Hugh Cum- ming were the guests at dinner today of their nephew and niece, Maj. and Mrs. Samuel C. Cumming, at their quarters at Quantico. Miss Francis Scott, who has been | a house guest of the Surgeon General and Mrs. Cumming, left yesterday to return to her home in Richmond. The director of the mint, Mrs. Nel- | lie Tayloe Ross, has gone to Mem- | phis, Tenn., to spend Thanksgiving with her brother, Mr. Tayloe. She will leave Memphis the last of the week for New Orleans for a short visit before returning to the Capital, The assistant surgeon general of Public Health, Dr. John McMullen, will return to the Capital Saturday from New York, where he has been since Monday. The Second Assistant Postmaster General, Mr. Harllee Branch, who has MRS. GERALD T. SNYDER, Before her marriage this morning at 11:30 o’clock, in St. Martin’s rectory, Miss Eileen T. Cush, daughter of Mrs. Nora T. Cush. Debuts in Capital of Much Interest Today boasts two debutantes of un- usual interest to Washington soclety. Miss Frances Andrews will be pre- sented by her parents, the Chief of Navigation and Mrs. Adolphus An- drews at a tea in their home at 2200 Kalorama road, and Miss Sally Le Fevre, will be introduced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Le Fevre, at a tea in their home, 2323 Tracy place. Mrs. Andrews will have assisting her Mrs. Henry Latrobe Roosevelt, wife of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. John H. Gibbons, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Albert Niblack, Mrs. William H. Standley, Mrs. Alan Kirk their farm at Hopewell Junction, at been with the Postmaster General on Fishkill, N. Y.; m‘fmmmoy General, | the West Coast, will arrive in At- Mr. Homer S. Cummings, is in Pine- | lanta, Ga.. tomorrow to be present at ‘hurst, for a much-needed rest while| the President’s welcome. He is ex- Mrs. Cummings is visiting Miss Ann | Pected to return to the Capital Sun- Callaghan in her New York home and the Postmaster General, Mr. James A. | Farley, who is en route to his New | York home from the West. He will| probably not reach there in time for | the holiday and the Farley family will | undoubtedly not celebrate the occasion | until he does arrive. The Secretary of War and Mrs. George H. Dern are on the high seas en route from the Philippines, and are expected to arrive here about De- | cember 13, and with Miss Betsy Dern | and Mrs. Harry Baxter also returning | day or Monday. Mrs. Branch will spend a quiet Thanksgiving in her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel with her two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur King of Jas- par, Ala., and Mrs. Davis Seaborn of Atlanta, Ga., and her grandchildren, Branch King and Marion Seaborn, all of whom have been visiting Mrs. Branch for a month. Mrs. King and her son will leave for her home in Alabama the last of the week, but | Mrs. Seaborn and her small daughter | and Mrs. David Foote Sellers, wife of the superintendent of the Naval Academy. Miss Andrews will have with her Miss Marguerite Hagner, Miss Emily Davis and Miss Eleanor Flood. She will wear a white lame robe de style and will carry white orchids. Mrs. Andrews will wear wine-color velvet and orchids. At Miss Le Fevre's debut, among those alternating at the tea table will | be Senora de Alfaro, Mrs. Stanley Reed, Mrs. Malcolm Matheson, Mrs. Ralph Worthington, Mrs. Arthur 8. Carpender, Mrs. Mark Sullivan, Mrs. William Scully, Mrs. Loren Johnson, | Mrs. Edward Everett Robbins, Mrs. will remain in the Capital until from the Philippines there will be no| oo o festivities at Highwood, the Dern| home on Rittenhouse Street. Acting War Secretary Entertaining Guests Dinner Parties to The Acting Secretary of War and Precede Navy Ball Mrs. Harry H. Woodring will have as | __The Chief of Naval Operations and their guests at dinner today Col. and | Mrs. William H. Standley will enter- Mrs. John Shelby Krister of Topeka, | !ain at dinner this evening before the Kans., and their nephew, Mr. Shelby | Colorful Navy relief ball at the Wil- Krister, who will be their house |lard Hotel. Others who will entertain guests until the first of the week, and | before the event will be Rear Admiral Miss Lyda Woodring, Mr. Woodring's | 3nd Mrs. Emory 8. Land, Mrs. Ridley sister. The Governor of Indiana and | Mclean, Comdr. and Mrs. Stuart I Mrs. Paul V. McNutt will arive to- morrow and will accompany the party to the Army-Navy game in Phila- delphia Saturday. Senator and Mrs. Wallace H. White, 4., will arrive at the Capital Saturday from their home in Auburn, Me., and | will spend a week at their residence | at 2449 Tracy place before returning | to Maine. | Senator and Mrs, Charles L. Mc- | Nary and their little daughter, Char- lotte, are again in their apartment at the Hay-Adams House for the Winter. | Benator McNary and his family spent | Greig. SELLING EVENT! 200 Smart New Dresses $4.95 or 2 1r $8.75 Values Up o $10.00 Frocks $6.95 Up Be Here Early—All Sales Final The Original 806 F St. N.W. L] Announcing a Special Purchase That Offers an Opportunity for a Very Special Sale of Ladies’ They come from one Shoes of the leading factories that make Shoes for Burt's the way we want them made—and that makes this event all the more interesting, because Styles and it includes Qualities that are up to the Burt Standard We took the surplus production embracing a variety that covers popular materials, in prevailing shapes, for street and afternoon wear. With smart models, also low heel types, which growing girls as well as matrons will wa They represent nt, grades from 6.50to 8.50 Choice 4.95 It isn’t the usual “sale period,” but the offering {s as extraordinary as the time is exceptional— and we are holding the sale now that you may have the benefit of the saving while you are need- ing the Shoes. ) ’ =% BURT == »qFSl:a.fl #th . o Frederick 8, Wynn, Mrs. Howard Leroy, Mrs. Robert Conner, Mrs. Clarence Dodge, Mrs. Walter Distler, Mrs. Edward Farrell of Delaware, Mrs. Carl Droop, Mrs. Agnes W. Brown of Philadelphia, Mrs. John Kratz, Mrs. Ed Droop, Mrs. Thilman Hendrick, Mrs, Gordon Lindsay Luke, sister of | the debutante, and Mrs. Alexander | Cooper, sister of Mrs. Le Fevre. Miss Le Fevire will have assisting For an Old-time THANKSGIVING DINNER Cocktails 20 MILES NORTH OF OLNEY' MD. THE WHITE HOUSE OUT GEORGIA AVENUE EXTENDED CLARA MAY DOWNEY, Ownership-Mot. COATS 2 Coats, trimmed with red fox: sreen, size 12 natural od ', Size 120 brown, size = NoW eeeeoaee - $35 1 Sport Coat. badger collar; aray and red o $49.75 size 12. Now 1 Blue Coat: gray caracul collar and sleeves: size 14. Was 5. Sport Cost of Ombre Camel's gl-lr and _we 'h!.rlml)ged withy ver . Was $60.75. Now. $45 l'l lklul lCollt trlvl;med with Ko- nsky; size a8 365 Now oot $32.50 2 Sport Coats: gray with kit fox: brown with beaver: ‘size @45 40. Were $59.75. Now__ A group of 16 COATS formerly were $65 to $79.75. o Plamb, Black, Trmmeh_ Tox ed _ fox. Kolinsky, Persian brown, to 40. Now, HATS 3 g red o T 20 Knox Hats: brown, wine, Black. " Were $7.50 o $10. 85 Now - o PARING SERVICE AT OUR CURB &~ RALEIGH HABERDASHER THE WOMEN'S SHOP—1310 F STREET her Miss Margaret Matheson, Miss | Lucy Matheson, Miss Ethel Worthing- | O TOMORROW, 9:15 A.M. to 6 P.M. FRIDAY CLEARANCE in the Women’s Shop of Raleigh Haberdasher —Harris-Ewing Photo. ton, Miss Emily Davis, Miss Marguerite | Hagner, Miss Mary Wells, Miss Peggy | McNeale, Senorita Amelita Alfaro, Miss Frances Glover, Miss Nancy Lee Luttrell, Miss Leonie McCoy and Mrs. | John David McGee, jr. k) Miss Le Fevre will have assisting cream-color moire, the bodice button- | ing down the front and the short sleeves generously puffed. She will | carry an old-fashioned bouquet of gardenias, lilies of the valley and yellow roses. Mrs. Le Fevre will be in | & gown of green hammered satin, with which she will wear a corsage bouquet of brown orchids. Following the tea Miss Le Fevre, | her assistants and an equal number of young men will go to the Chevy Chase Club for dinner and dancing. Miss Barbara Baker, will be pre- sented to society at tea December 26 by her guardians, Dr. and Mrs. John Hoe Iden and her grandmother Mrs. Nathan Twining, widow of the late Admiral Twining. Miss Baker who is continuing her studies at Radcliffe has been spending the Autumn with her grandmother, Mrs. Twining, in Boston, KAPLOWITZ THE COAT AND SUIT SPECIALTY SHOP ON THIRTEENTH STREET | BETWEEN E ANDF DRESSES* SPORTSWEAR*GOWNS FOR A GENERATION THE BEST CLOTHES EXCLUSIVELY THE BEST COATS AT THE LOWEST OF ALL SALE PRICES . . . KAPLOWITZ WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD, ' CLOTH COATS 15 25 35 55 45 93l 'FUR COATS | 49 6885 125155185 || | WOMENS MISSES JUNIORS LITTLE WOMENS LARGER WOMENS i EXCLUSIVE APPAREL SPECIALISTS and is in Washington for Thanksgiv- ing and will attend the Army-Navy game Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer will present their daughter, Miss Catherine Meyer, to society tomorrow afternoon at a tea in their home. Diplomat Feted Other Functions The Minister of Sweden and Mme. Bostrom and Rear Admiral C. F. Tamm of the Royal Swedish Navy. and Baroness Tamm were the guests in whose honor the Assistant Secre- tary of the Navy and Mrs. Henry | Latrobe Roosevelt entertained at din- | ner last evening in their home, at 3023 Q street. The other guests were the counselor of the Swedish Legation and the Baroness Beck-Friis, the chief of naval operations and Mrs. Wwilliam H. Standley, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Emory Scott Land and | Comdr. and Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Comdr. and Mrs. Paul Bastedo enter- tained at a dance last evening in honor of Miss Nancy Leiter, debutante daugh- ter of Mrs. Joseph Leiter, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic D. McKenney will entertain at dinner this evening | tary to the President. in their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel, Dr. Earl B, McKinley, dean of the School of Medicine, George Washing- ton University, entertained at lunch- eon yesterday at the Cosmos Club in honor the Dr. Sigfried J. Tannhauser of Frefburg, Germany, and Boston. The other guests were Dr, Luther Reichelderfer, Dr. Gilbert H. Grosve- nor, Maj. Edgar E. Hume, Dr. Walter A. Bloedorn, Dr. Elbert B. Ruth, Dean Robert T. Boldwell, Dr. William J. Mallory, Dr. Matthew Perry, Dr. Worthy Daniels, Dr. Harry H. Don- nelly, Dr. C. B. Corklin and Capt. Chester Wells, 'Republican Women Meeting Monday ‘The League of Republican Women will hold its regular monthly meei- ning in. the Chinese room at the Mayflower Hotel Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. William Fitch Kelley will introduce the speaker, Mr. Theodore G. Joslin. Mr. Joslin was |for 15 years the Washington corre- spondent of the Boston Transcript, and for the last two years of ths Hoover administration he was secre- Mr. Joslin has contributed to several magazines and G\ 1208 GEE STREET ¥V ONE DAY Friday ] SPECIAL Only! Processed Lamb FUR COATS formerly American Broadtail) 59950 A special group of beautiful CAPITOL FUR SHOP quality Fur Coats with Kolinsky and Fox collars. Also two Civet Cat coats in swagger styles. CAPITOL FUR SHOP, 1208 G St. NOVEMBER Is Appreciation OoDD Month . . . at ZIRKIN'S LOTS One and Few-of-a-Kind Left From Busy Days of Our S8OCIETY. is the author of “Hoover Off the| Record.” He 1s now associated with | Sl ynres [ Matirtses @ Remade “Looking to 1936.” ‘Tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock a . The Stein Bedding Co. 1004 Eye St. NW. ME. 9490 card party will be held at the league’s | headquarters, Sixteenth street and | Scott eircle. Preceding the game Mrs. E, 8. Kochersperger will give a talk on contract. Tea will be served at 4:30. Mrs. McF‘é_dyen to Fete Local Alumnae|| Mrs. Audrey D. McFadyen, presi- dent of the alumnae of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, will entertain the local chapter in her home on Newton street Thursday, December 5. Ciffe Our Beauty Experts Know all the Secrets | CHRISTMAS Have you suggested the pleosure you will have in a pic'ure from Veerhoff 1512 Conn. Ave. Philipsborn’s Beauty Salon operators do exciting things to your personality—and your soft lustrous curls, a-gleam with beautiful highlights, will be the hit of the evening. They bring out new, hidden love- liness. Pbl)bl‘ll BerwsenF6G Salun HARRIS, MGR. You will solve many p | n Eight _operators, | le || For Appointments, Nat. 1133 | ™ SRy Btuuh1 JEAN LOVE | All Sales Final—No Refunds, No Exchanges, No Returns All Scles Final. Quantities Limited, Subject to Prior Sale. SUITS 1 Black Suit, trimmed with Folar Wolt: sizé 12. @39 5() Was $60.75. Now.. - 3, Tailored Sults of navy cheviot: s 12, 16, 18. Were = $16.95. Now e $8.95 7 ‘Tailored_ 8 : Ted: sizes 1310 20 @ T A OF Were 525, Now. .. $14.95 3 Tailored Suit Ensembles with Yestees, or blouses: sizes 12_to Now 5 $29.75 2 Suits, with long fitted unlined coat and rust blouse; tan and gray; sizes 14, Were $59.75. 3 Three-Piece wine; sizes 1 20. Were o 829.75 Now Suits; tan, brown, 4, 18 Short Suits: black and brown: trimmed with fox. Fersian, kolinsky: sizes. 12. 14 . Were $60.75. : $39.7 Now._. 1 Brown Tweed 3-Plece Suit, trimmed with Beaver: 855 size 16. Was $79.75. Now DRESSES 25 ’ Dresses: crepes. wools. velveteens; for sports. afternoon. [ colors: sizes 12 to 20. 95 t0 319.95. @6 Q5 Dresses. for street and Matelasse. wool . Black. browns an new coldrs; sizes 12 to ‘Were $12.05- to R g 2 05 vening Gown, Size Was ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ALL SALES FINAL 11 Silver and Golden Muskrat Coats, sizes 12 to 20. Reduced from $129 to $7950 12 Lapin-Dyed-Coney Swagger Coats, sizes 12 to 20. Reduced from $49.75 and $55 to $38.75 1 Raccoon Coat, size 14. Reduced from $150 to $7950 7 Black Northern Seal-Dyed-Coney Coats, sizes 14 to 38, Reduced from $79.50 to. $97 g Blac(ks 1and Pl_?nown Rus:li)an RC:IraC\g oats 1ver Fox trimmed). Reduce from $335 and $395 to $229 5 Chinese Kidskin Coats (Eel gray and brown, small sizes). Reduced from $195 3 Grey Squirrel Fitted Coats, sizes 14 and 16. Reduced from $179 to 6 Black and Brown Russian Pony Coats, sizes 14 to 20. Reduced from $129 to___ 1 Eel Gray Chinese Kidskin Coat with Plat. Fox Collar, size 16. Formerly $350 1 Somali Leopard Coat, with Beaver Collar and Cuffs, size 16. Formerly $395 2 Cocoa Ermine Swagger Cgats, sizes 14 and 16. Reduced from $350 to 1 Genuine Eastern Mink Coat, size 16. Reduced from $795 to 2 Black Russian Caracul Coats, self- trimmed, sizes 16 and 18. Formerly $295 38 Trimmed and Untrimmed Sport Coats, formerly $25 to $79.50, reduced 30 Trimmed and Untrimmed Sport and Dress Suits. Formerly $29.75 to $150 28 Street Dresses that formerly sold at $13.95. Reduced to. 50 Street and Dinner Dresses, sold for- merly from $16.95 and $19.75. Re- 2 21 14th Street NW. & Washington’s Oldest Furriers—Established 1885 $198 $189 $219 $459 $159 1 off Y3 off $6.95 $9.95 al)cm m F&G Phili 11* STaesr “After-Anniversary CLEARANCE Reg. $3 and $5 Hats ] Velvet and Felt Hats in Brims, Toques and Turbans. Fourth Floor Regular $7.95 Knit Frocks *3 Rabbits’ Hair and Chenille Two - Piece Frocks, All Colors. Street Floor DRESSES Reg. $16.95 Reg. $5.95 Reg. $10.95 to $7.95 and $13.95 to $22.75 Dresses for all occasions, in crepe, matelasse, velvet, metallics, and combinations. All advance styles, and high shades as well as dark colora. Second Floor Reg. $2 and $3 Sweaters Sl..’i!) Pullover Styles in Bright Colors, Some with Metal- lic Stripes. Street Fioor Regular $1 Gloves i Fabric Gloves in Novelty Cuff and Gauntlet Styles Street Floor Fur-Trimmed Cloth Coats Regularly $59.75 and $69.75 ‘A4 Quality fabrics glorified with fine furs of Beaver, Fox, Fitch, Persian, Squirrel, and Kolinsky, in the favored silhouettes. Sizes for juniors, misses, women, and little ladies. Third Floor Reg. $29.75 and $39.75 Winter Suits®21] Both jacket and swagger types in warmly inter- lined suits, both fur-irimmed and tailored styles in tweeds and monotones. Third Floor