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SOCIETY, Residential Washington Social Notes " ‘(Continued From Third Page.) the bridesmaids, and their brother, Mr. Arthur Vincent Meigs, will be an usher. The Misses Meigs made their debuts last Winter in Germantown and Philadelphia as well as in Wash- ington, where Miss Starr shared honors with them as & debutante of Philadelphia. Mr. Harry G. Dean, who has taken up his residence at the Hotel Raleigh for the Winter, flew to Cleveland yes- terday, where he will address the American Trade Association Execu- tives during their annual national convention. Mr. Dean is a former resident of Washington and is a brother of Mrs. Henry B. Soule, widow of the late Comdr. Soule, U. 8. N. Mrs. J. Irvin Steel of Pennsylvania s the guest of Mrs, John G. Ladd in Wesley Heights. Mrs. Steel will at- tend the Landon-Knox luncheon at the Mayflower today. The Rev. R. K. Nevitt-of the Mt. Rainier Southern Methodist Church and the Rev. and Mrs. Wendell D. Allen were joint hosts at a reception Sunday evening at the parsonage of the Mt. Rainier church, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison W. Ells. The occasion was in celebration of the honor guests’ 10th wedding anniver- sary. Preceding the reception the wedding ceremony of 10 years ago was repeated, with the Rev. Mr. Allen, who officiated at the original cere- mony, again saying the service. Mrs. Ells, who was formerly Mrs. Sarah E. James, wore an orchid crepe gown with pearl gray accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Watson ©of New York have taken an apart- ment at the Roosevelt Hotel, where they will remain until after election. Mr. Watson is with the editorial staff of the New York World-Telegram. Mr. and Mrs. J. Raymond Hender- son announce the birth of a son Fri- | day, October 9. Mrs. Henderson was formerly Miss Helen Henderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Winship Nunnally of Charlottesville, Va., have arrived at the Shoreham for a visit of several days. They have been on a cruise to Bermuda. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wooton of Des Moines, Iowa, are at the Roosevelt Hotel, where they have taken an spartment for the Wintgr. Miss A. Betty Cole has come from New York City and is at the Shore- ham for a stay of several days. { Mrs. H. Jerome Allan has come to ‘Washington for the Winter and has taken an apartment at the Roosevelt Hotel. Mrs. Allan, who has a home in Santa Barbara, Calif, spent last Winter at the Roosevelt. ° Miss Elizabeth W. Graham of Sumter, 8. C, has arrived at the Shoreham, to visit Mrs. Stephen Shoemaker. i Alvin Gerald Dulcan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Dulcan, sr., will be confirmed at the Washington He- brew Congregation, Eighth and I streets northwest, on Saturday morn- ing at 10 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Dulean, in honor of Shis occasion, will receive at their bhome, 3838 Cathedral avenue, on Sunday from 4 to 7. 'Arkansas Society Plans Gala Fete ‘The Arkansas Society of wa.shing-[ ton will give a dinner, followed by a | reception and dance, his evening at ' the Willard Hotel. | The guests of honor will be Mrs. | louise McPhetridge Thaden, winner of the Bendix airplane race across the ‘ continent; Col. Carroll Cone, World | War aviation ace, and Mary Sybil Lewis, grand opera star, all natives of | Arkansas. | Mr. J. O. Rhine, president of the‘ ‘Arkansas Society, has appointed the | following Committee on Arrangements: | Mr. Seth C. Reynolds, chairman; Mr. | Bamuel M. Wassell and Mr. Edward R. Hicks. Mr. Daniel A. Dollarhide is in charge of the Ticket Committee. Mrs. Howry Moves To Williamsburg |} ' Mrs. Charles B. Howry, prominent I society in Washington since she came here with the late Judge owry, has leased the famous old house on Duke of Gloucester street in Wil- | liamsburg, Va., which was the home of James Blair, first president of | Willlam and Mary College. Howry is established in the quaint ©old house for the Winter. “Woman’s Specialty Shop” 1105 F STREET Mme. Irene’ skillfui de- signing gives you a beauti- ful line of slen- der grace. firm garment of satin brocade with effective panels of French elastic. Sizes 28 to 36. 13.50 Trinity College Alumnae Plan Dance ‘The Washington Chapter of the Trinity College Alumnae is opening its official year with a banquet at the Mayflower Hotel on Monday evening, the Washington members of the class of 1936 being the honored guests. Miss Katharine Lee, chairman of the Ban- quet Comrittee, is being assisted by Miss Gertrude Bogan, Miss Claire Cha- conas, Mrs. James Earley, Mrs. Charles Fahy, Miss Frances Kerr, Miss Alicia Goenner, Mrs. Mary Guerin, Mrs. Howard F. Morin, Miss Florence O'Donoghue, Miss Dorothy Rhodes, Miss Marian Schwartz and Mrs. Leo Stock. Dr., Mrs. Grosvenor At Wild Acres Again Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor are again at their home, Wild Acres, Be- thesda, after spgnding several months at their Summer home, Bienn Breagh, at Baddeck, Nova Scotia. Their daugh- ter, Miss Gloria Grosvenor, who was in Nova Scotla for a part of the Summer, returned with her parents. Mrs. Paxton Blair, another daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Grosvenor, will remain in Nova Scotia for a little longer stay before returning to Washington, Mrs. Talbot Smith Here With Daughter Mrs. E. Talbot Smith, wife of the United States Consul at Dundee, Scot- land, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Jerry Smith, is staying at the Dodge while in the Capital. Poultrymen Elect Indianan. CHICAGO, October 15 (#).—Gus Schiosser of Frankfort, Ind, was re- elected president of the National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association at the group’s final session Tuesday of its thirtieth annual convention. James W. Stevens, Baltimore, was elected third vice president. [RUG Beairty bur Duty CLEANED AND STORSED Cell M. Py leNA. 3291 SANITARY CARPET & RUG CLEANING €O. 106 INDIANA AVE. | Actually New S Remodeled by our Designers and Furriers L4 are new as the moment in Ay fashion and fit. Just as .i“ though we'd called in ex- pert stylists to create a new design for you, then given expert fur workers un- limited scope in the new Fur's tailoring. And so much saved. WM. ROSENDORF Washington’s Leading Exclusive Furrier 1215 G Street N.W. [} Y WA a1 ULl Revises " Figures toa Smooth Result THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1936. KING SCRAPS PRECEDENT Edward Not to Broadcast Annual Christmas Message. LONDON, October 15 (#).—King Edward scrapped another royal pre- cedent yesterday—the annual Christ- mas message broadcast to the Empire, ‘The British Monarch made known, through his secretary, he does not in- tend to follow his father's custom. ‘The King may, however, broadcast an Empire-wide address on coronation day next year. DR. HUTCHlN.S URGED FOR YALE PRESIDENCY Daily Maroon Says U. of Chicago President ‘“May Soon Be Asked” to Assume Office. By the Assoclated Press, NEW HAVEN, Conn,, October 15.— Yale University students were won- dering yesterday if the school will fol- low Harvard’s example and seek a comparatively young man for its presi- dency to succeed Dr. James R. Angell, Formerly Estate of Late "Admiral " Bizey =" Serving Luncheons, Dinners and Parties From 12 Noon Till 8:30 Sunday Breakfast 10 AM. to Leng Distance MOVING X by MAYFLOWER VANS QOAST 10 COASY SIRVICE SMITH’S TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. 1313 You St. N.W. North 3343 St Rears NEW YORK Decorated by Anne Tiffany, every room and suite is charmifg...different...orig- inal! Daily rates, single rooms from $6, double from $8, suites from $12. James O. Stack, General Mgr. HOTEL ST. REGIS, Fifth Ave. at 35th Street, New York ecciving Phin e W who has reached the retirement age. The Daily Maroon, student publica- tion at the University of Chicago, said Robert Maynard Hutchins, 37-year- old Yale alumnus and president of the Mid-Western school since 1929, “may soon be asked” to assume the Yale presidency. It quoted Dr. Hutchins, however, as denying knowledge of the report and saying he had received no overtures from Yale. WIFE OF FOX AGAIN FACES LOSS OF TRUST By the Associated Press. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J, October 15.—Vice Chancellor William F. Sooy said last night he had ordered Willlam Fox's wife and dsughters to show cause November 10 why assets they received from the motion picture mag- or J s0, out Gevigia Avenve, extended Famous for Good Food OLD-FASHIONED MARYLAND RECIPES i Cocktail Lounge e (GULBR nate before the latter sought volun- tary bankruptcy should not be placed under receivership. last May, listing debts of $9,500,000. He contended the $7,000,000 All-Con- after the 1929 stock market crash, had been transferred to his wife and daughters under an “irrcvocable trust.” Counsel for creditors have made avowed attempts to show the company was in fact owned by Fox. WE DELIVER FRIED OYSTERS DELICIOUS—READY TO SERVE KINSLOW'S DISTRICT 4132 OWIER STYLES 0.7 10 K% CHANGE ACCOUNTS . VAN RAALTE HOSIERY PAEE PARKING MAYFLOWER GARAGE DROOP’S ANSEN e e PIANOS OF DISTINCTIVE QUALITY AND DESIGN e HE new Gulbransen Studio Console and Vertical Model Pianos are equipped with an entirely new type action and new principles of plate and sound- board construction, producing ness that delight even the showing four different models. a tone and responsive- nest pianists, We are “Hawthorne” Model — Studio Console Height, 3 ft. 315 in.; width, 59 in.; depth, 25 in. Standard full scale, 88 notes; 3 pedals (includ- ing “Sostenuto Bass”). Bench to match. $370 A Carload of Gulbransen Pianos Has Just Arrived. Come—See Them. 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The Leopard Cat swagger uses sheared beaver in the new stoie The cloth coat after Molyneux is of an imported nubby weave in brown with brown Persian Lamb and velvet ascot and gold but- N8 Coneme—ceanan. - $99.75 PFox sought voluatary bankruptey | tinent Corp., created from his assets ||| SOCIETY. important fashions in Dresses A line-up that sounds like Vogue’s nomina- tion for fashion fame! “Scotch-and-Soda” Bar Frocks ® Swing Skirts ® Princess Lines ® Velveteen Costume Suits ® Dinner and Cinema Frocks ® Glamorous Evening Dresses ® Smart Daytime Styles ® Lots of Black ® New Bright Shades ® Dresses for every possible occasion . . . and values that tell their own sweet story! Sizes for juniors, misses, women and half sizes. BETTER DRESSES—THIRD FLOOR—BROOKS Sport Coats 4.88 Camel’s Hair! Chevrona! Fleeces! Diagonals! One of the best buys in the whole Anniversary line-up! Casually smart, well tailored coats . . . in swagger, reefer, paddock and princess styles. 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