Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1936, Page 26

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B—4 Suburban Residents In the News Dr. Jessie Scott Host- ess at Bridge Luncheon. R. JESSIE SCOTT of Vienna D entertained at luncheon fol- lowed by contract yesterday. Her guests were Mrs, George F. Miles, Mrs. Eubanks Rucker, Miss Richardetta Gibson, Mrs. Gilbert Berry, Mrs. Edward Sanford, Bethel, Mrs. Stephen Conrad Stuntz, Mrs. Craig Hunter, Mrs. Paul K. Stenger, Mrs. Richard Dulaney Leith, Mrs. Henry Shackelford and Mrs. Joseph Berry, all of Vienna; Mrs. John Blake of Washington and Mrs. Ronald Blake and Miss Cecelia Blake of Fairfax. Miss Edith Rogers and Mrs. Cuba Curtice of Floris, Va., entertained Jointly Tuesday afternoon at a tea in the former’s home, Blossom Hill, when the guests included members of the Herndon Home Interest Garden Club and an additional few. Guests and members present included Miss Maude Yount, Miss Matilda Decker, Miss Bertha Ferguson. Mrs. Louis Fergu- | son, Mrs. Harry Middleton, Mrs. Ros- coe S. Crippen, Mrs. Willis W. Mc- Glincy, Mrs. Bentley Harrison, Mrs. Mack Crippen, Mrs. Bernard Poole, Mrs. Allen H. Kirk and Mrs. Arthur Hyde Buell. Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. McCandlish of Hancock, Md., are expected to ar- rive tomorrow to be the week-end guests of Mr. McCandlish’s brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick Dawson Richardson, in Fairfax, Va. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dickerson, for- merly of Binghamton, N. Y., have rented the former home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Francis McDevitt in Sligo Park Hills, Md. Mr. Robert R. Buckley, chairman of the Fairfax County Democratic Executive Committee, and Mr. R. M. || county purchasing || Loughborough, agent, returned Tuesday to their homes in Fairfax, Va., from a short business trip to Baltimore. Mrs, Arthur M. Tabbutt entertained || at a bridge party Monday night in her home in Takoma Park, Md., hav- ing as guests Mrs. Frank L. Hewitt, Mrs. Fred Schutz, Mrs. Fred Spicer of Silver Spring, Md.; Mrs. Edward | Evans, Mrs. Ray Esher, Mrs. Frank (]| ‘White, Mrs. Helen Fisher, Mrs. Lucille | i Brown, Mrs. Stella Jones, Mrs. Mil- dred Ryan of Washington and Mrs. Carman Smith of Takoma Park, Md. Mr. and Mrs. J. Maynard Linthicum of Takoma Park, Md., gave a surprise | || party to Mr. and Mrs. Vance Largent in their new home in Silver Spring, Md,, Saturday night. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Higgins, Mr. and ||| Mrs. 8. L. English of 8ilver Spring || and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Disney of | | Washington. ‘Mrs. Walter Pettus of Washington gave a luncheon Monday at the Iron Gate Inn in honor of Mrs. Lane Patton. The other guests were Mrs. A. J. Higgins, Mrs, Vance Largent of Silver Spring, Md.; Mrs. George Phelps and Mrs. Roy Knight of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam A, Walsh re- turned Tuesday after a trip of 10 days, which included a week's stay at Ate lantic City, N. J., and a short visit with their son, Willlam Walsh, jr., at Pishburn Military School at ‘Waynesbore, Va., where he is a stu- dent. Mrs. Henry A. Palmer Hostess at Luncheon For Debutante Today MRB. HENRY A. PALMER enter- tained at luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower for her debutante daughter, Miss Virginia Palmer, hav- ing as her guests Miss Mary Senate Howes, Miss Hebe Reynolds, Miss Anne Dudley Flannery, Miss Kearsley Cald- well, Miss Virginia Randolph, Miss Carrie Roper Fulton, Miss Mary Agnes | Young, Miss Suzanne Kappler, Miss Gertrude Pearson, Miss Mary Crane, | Miss Martha Talley, Miss Bette Hartz and Miss Henrietta Talbott, all de- butantes this season. Also in the company were Miss Mary Lou Burton of Norfolk, Va., house guest of the hostess; Miss Isabel Har- mon, Miss Bendicta Gannon, Miss | Marjorie Grant, Miss Katherine Pear- son, Miss Ethel Shamer, Miss Made- line Cotter, Miss Mary Catherine Mundell, Miss Florence O’Donoghue and Miss Margaret Boyden. Luncheon was served in the lounge of the hotel. Yellow chrysanthemums and tall yellow tapers being used for table decorations, Miss Palmer wore a dull green shade of crepe frock, made with a high neck- line, finished with rhinestone clips, a brown hat and a corsage of orchids. Mr.and Mrs. Richards Arts’ Club Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Richards will be hosts for the dinner this eve- ning at the Arts Club, when Malton Boyce, concert pianist, will be the guest of honor. Mr. Boyce is the organist of St Matthews’ Church and professor of music at Catholic Uni- versity. The @o GUE Frock SHoOP 3411 Connecticut Avenue Suqqested Gifts —bought up town here where assortments have been carefully gathered—and prices are as- suredly lowest—coupled with in- dividualized service. Ample park- ing space always. Satin Gowns Pure dye silk, tailored or lace trimmed. Very special $].95 value Pajamas Satin or crepe silk—new models. $2.95, $3.95, $5.95 Lounging Pajamas and SOCIETY. Miss Jane Whittaker |Miss Adams to Wed |Miss Boardman Gives Honor Guest at Series of Parties MISS JANE WHITTAKER, daugh- ter of Maj and Mrs. Frank L. ‘Whittaker of Military road, who will be married December 29 to Lieut. Louis de Lesdernier, U. 8. A, in the chapel at Fort Myer, Va. is being much feted. Yesterday afternoon Miss Betty Hinemon gave a tea and linen shower for the bride-elect at the home of her parents, Maj. and Mrs. John H. Hine- mon, jr, on R street. Miss Virginia Ryder and Miss Betty Brown assisted at the tea table, which had as an at- tractive centerpiece pink carnations and gypsophila. Additional guests in- cluded Miss Virginia Keyes, the Misses Betsy and Arly Jane Barnett, Miss Francis Roffe, Miss Virginia Burdette, Miss Alice Frink, Miss Margaret Jeschke, Miss Peggy Lavender, Miss Frances Lewis, Miss May Pierce and Miss Jerry Stroh. Tomorrow afternoon Miss Frances Roffe, daughter of Maj. and Mrs. A. W. Roffe, will entertain in honor of Miss Whittaker, and Saturday after- noon she will be feted at a tea and shower given by the Misses Betsy and Arly Jane Barnett. Next Thursday afternoon Miss Mary Louise Heavey will entertain at a mis- cellaneous shower for the bride-to-be at the home of her parents in Fort Myer. Mrs. Wyeth Hostess Mrs. Walter Wyeth was hostess at luncheon yesterday in honor of Miss Mary Senate Howes and Miss Martha Talley, debutantes of this season. The luncheon was given in Mrs. Wyeth's house on Kalmia road and the guests included other debutantes of this year, the Misses Gloria Grosvenor, Jean Grimes, Henrietta Talbott, Nancy ‘Wright, Mary Young, Carrie Roper Fulton, Elizabeth Lynch, Conchita Gonzalez and Marabelle Wyeth. e Mr. and Mrs. Frederic A. Fischel of Chicago are spending a few days in ‘Washington and are stopping at the FRIDAY 1213 F St. FUR SCARFS Sables, from ____$49.50 Stone Martens, fro $27.50 from__$7.50 Jop Martens, from $25 AU Prices Per Skin 75 Evening Gowns IN A SPECIAL GROUP To Close Out at ] 20 Originally $49.50 and $69.50 Taken from our Regular stock BOTH STORES ZIK BROTH Mr. Kinsey Jones The Acting Director of the Geo- physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution and Mrs. Leason H. Adams announce the engagement of their daughter, Madeline Jeanette, to Mr. Kinsey Jones, son of Col. and Mrs. Claude E. Jones of Washington. Miss Adams attended Willlam and Mary College and was graduated from the University of Illinois. She is & member of Chi Omega Fraternity. Mr: Jones attended the University of Colorado and the United States Naval Academy. He received his A. B. degree from the University of Detroit where he was captain of the foot ball team. He is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. The wedding will take place in March at Muircroft, the home of the bride-elect’s parents at Bradley boule- vard and Burdette road. Col Jones is the superintendent of the National Traiuing School for Boys. Mrs. Harvey Locke Visiting in Capital Mrs. Harvey Carlton Locke and in- fant daughter, Kathleen Luls, are at the Mayflower for a short visit after having spent the Summer at Camp | Shady Rest, Samsonville, N. Y. They visited Mr. Locke's mother, Mrs. Harvey W. Locke, in Rochester, N. Y., before coming here to visit Mrs. Locke's mother, Mrs. William Carson, in Ta- koma Park. Maj. and Mrs, Frank T. Berry enter- tained at tea for Mrs. Locke on Tues- day at their home on Leland street, Chevy Chase, Md. The guests were entertained by the dramatic pupils of the Rutledge School, of which Mrs. Locke, the former Miss Kathleen Car- son, was head of the dramatic depart- ment for three years. Mr. Locke will join his wife and young daughter here. After spending a short time in Harrisburg, Pa., they will go by plane to Florida visit Mrs. Locke’s father and sisters, Lieut. Comdr. William Carson and the Misses Virginia and Dorothy Carson, in Miami, TOMORROW ERS 1108 Conn. Ave. SILVER FOXES Illustrated is a double-skin Silver Fox Scarf . . . soft, silvery and carefully mounted and finished. for the pair Dinner Tonight for . Red Cross Committee 188 MABEL BOARDMAN, secre- tary of the American Red Cross, &8 chairman of the National Com- mittee on Red Cross Volunteer Serv- ice, will entertain the members of the National Committee at dinner this evening in her home at 1801 P street. Members of the committee expected to attend include Mrs. Richard F. Armstrong, New York; Mrs. Robert C. Barnard, Cincinnati; Mrs. Walter 8haw Brewster, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Mrs. E. G. Buckland, New Haven; Mrs. George H. Capen, St. Louis; Miss Louise C. Clark, Jackson- ville, Fla.; Mrs. J. A. Collins, Warren, Ohio; Mrs. Henry Brinton Coxe, Philadelphia; Mrs. Joseph M. Cudahy, Chicago; Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, ‘Washington; Mrs. C. G. Edgar, Wash- ington; Mrs. George B. Evans, Phila- delphia; Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Wash- ington; Mrs. R. F. Lindsay, Mount Pleasant, Tex.; Mrs. Graham Mac- Farlane, jr, Asheville; Mrs. Hugh McGibeny, Indianapolis; Mrs. T. A. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1936. Mellon, Pittsburgh; Mrs. Fred M. Orr, Youngstown; Mrs. Clough C. Overton, New York; Mrs. Mortimer Platt, Kansas City; Mrs. Henry R. Rea, Sewickley, Pa.; Miss Harriet A. Robeson, Boston; Miss Olivia Phelps Stokes, Washington; Mrs. Frederic W. Upham, Chicago, and Mrs. Clif- ford B. Wilson, Bridgeport, Conn. Mrs. Willlam Kinnicutt Draper of New York and Mrs. Irene Sidley of Chicago attended the meeting as guests of the committee. Miss Boardman presided at the annual meeting of the commiitee this morning in Red Cross head- quarters. Mrs. Wililam Howard Taft and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, vice chair- men, attended the meeting, which was followed by luncheon, served in the District of Columbia Red Cross Chapter House. This was followed by & demonstration of the various volunteer services conducted by the District Chapter, including staff as- sistance, braille transcribing and bind- ing, production of garments and surgi- cal dressings and the motor corps. All volunteers were in their uniforms, including the members of the cen- teen service, who are in charge of the luncheon. TOMORROW - . . 9:15 AM. to 6 P.M. FRrRinpay CLEARANCE in the Raleigh Haberdasher Women's Shop @ All Soles Finol. Quontities Limited, Subject to Prior Sele ® CLEARANCE OF DRESSES 7 JUNIOR MISS CREPE DRESSES; street and afternoon wear; }l:llck and colors. Sizes 11 to 17. Were $12.95 and $14.95. ow ... 95 20 JUNIOR MISSES STREET AND AFTERNOON DRESSES; crepe and some sheer wools; high colors and black. Sizes 11 to 17. Were $12.95 to $16.95. Now. 9 MISSES CREPE DRESSE! Were $10.95 to $16.95. Now._ 20 STREET AND AFTERNOON DRESSES; fall and winter styles; crepes, some wools and velvets. High shades and black. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $14.95 to $19.95. Now. 1 WOOL COSTUME SUIT; green, red fox trim. Size 16. Was $69.75. Now $3 19 MISSES DRESSES; sport, street and afternoon styles. Crepes, wools and some velvets. Black, brown and colors. Sizes 12 to 20. ‘Were $16.95 to $22.75. Now. ----3$10.95 21 MISSES AFTERNOON AND STREET DRESSES; some bar frocks. Crepes and some wools. Black and high colors. Fall and winter styles. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $16.95 to $20.75. CLEARANCE OF COATS 30 UNTRIMMED COATS; camel hair, shetland wools, imported tweeds, fleecy fabrics. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $22.75 to $20.75. :'Cm HAIR COATS; natural. Sizes 12, 14, 20. Were $29.75. low 4 FURLANA WOOL SWAGGER COATS; brown and green. Sizes 12 and 16. Were $45. Now. h Iynx dyed fox, sizes 14 and 18; gray with Persian, size 14; brown with fox, size 42. Were $65 and $60.75. Now... 13 WINTER COATS: trimmed with badger, persian lamb, fox, and other furs. Sizes 12 to 18 and size 40. Were $69.75 and $79.75. Now . -$44.75 6 BLACK BROADCLOTH COATS; trimmed with persian lamb. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $69.75 to $70.75. Now. 1 BROWN COAT; with mink collar and cuffs. Size 14. Was 1 CK COAT; with silver fox collar; astrakha; SPECIAL! $27.30 FUR- LINED COATS 521 75 fabrics are hard-fin- ished or fleecy tweeds. The fur lining is rich and luxurious. Tailoring and workmanship are of Raleigh standard . . . so you know it's the best! The value is one you won't equal except &t considerably higher prices! In boxcoat, belted or free-swinging casual models. CLEARANCE OF SUITS 7 FUR TRIMMED SUITS; with short and long coats, together with three-piece types. Sizes 12, 14, 18, 20. Were $39.75 to $50.75. Now 6 UNTRIMMED TAILORED SUITS; short jackets. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $19.95 to $35. Now. 3 THREE-PIECE UNTRIMMED SUITS; sizes 12 to 16, Were $35. Now ... 1 BLACK BROADCLOTH SUIT; size 14, Was $20.75. . () S——— S R $19.75 CLEARANCE OF KNITWEAR 2 TWO-PIECE KNITTED SUITS; brown, blue and black. Size 14. Were $14.95. Now. 9 KNITTED SUITS; zephyr and rabbit hair yarns. Brown, gray, navy and black. Sizes 12 to Were $19.95 and $22.75. 3 THREE-PIECE ENITTED SUITS; novelty weave, fitted jackets. Black and white, brown and white. Sizes 14, 16, 18. Were CLEARANCE OF MILLINERY 6 KNOX VELOURS; were $10. 20 KNOX FELTS; were $8.75 and $10. SOCIETY. You Buy Our Famous 2- Thread First Quality Sheer Chiffon STOCKINGS for $1.00 and get another paiz of the same hose for 50c. ‘You Buy Our Well-Known, “Be Thrifty This Xmas” VISIT THE NEAREST TNorBud Shoep 1115 G 8t. N.W. 1013 Connecticut Ave, 713 14th St. N.W. 3036 14th St. N.W. 631 Penn. Ave. S.E. 1019 H St. NE Y FURS ¢ P & Special Offering! Selected group of Hudson Seal— Dyed Muskrat 19 5.00 Regularly $225 to $295 Luxurious Hudson Seal-Dyed Muskrat, in popular fitted, princesse and swagger models. Carefully tailored and styled in the typical Saks manner. Also a dramatic selection of other furs, capes and for neckwear 31 RALEIGH FELTS AND VELOURS; were $5 and $6.50...$3.45 ' z s ©® CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED o “Heart of the Pelt” Furs Parking Service at Our Curb , . . Private Chaufeurs, make nppmicfive Christ- RALEIGH HABERDASHER THE WOMEN'S SHOP, 1310 F STREET Negligee Robes The colors you want, in effective models, $3.45 to $18.50 Dresses—Reduced Street and _afternoon _ models. Were $10.95, $12.95, $16 Now $7.89, $9.68, $11.45 Open this Saturday evening untfl 'elock. ing Monday open 9 o'clock. Beginni We will be happy to cash your Christmas Savings checks . . « Charge Accounts invited . . « Four comvenient ways to pay. (apitol Jur,Shop G\ 1208 GEE STREET ¥ : 2

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