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SOCIETY. Qards of Thanks. ISABELLA ily of the late CORAAEPR 8y Tht 13"{).:“ the rela- tives and triends for the floral tributes ang'th e many kmdre?l;nfmn; of svm- their loved o Blthy at the loss ol ';1! LY HOLMES. JAMES hATHANI!I. Tht iy of Jthe late” JAMES NATHANIEL HOLMES w express. with deepest. SDreciation. their (hanks for the many beautiful floral tributes and other kind gxpressions, of sympathy during his ill- ness and their recent bereave: 3 THE FAMILY. 13* THOMAS. EDNA HENRY. The family of | the late EDNA HENRY THOMAS wis] to express their deep appreciation ans thanks to our relatives. friends and neighbors for their kindness during her illness: also Rev. Elmes. Rev. Jarvis. Mr, Smith. Mr. Williams and choir, Medl- o Chirurgical Society. Pasteur 'Read- ing Club, Society for their acts of kind- ness: all other expressions of sympathy and beautiful floral tributes in the pass- b of our dear wife and daushter (OMAS. Al GEoRGE ¥, RENRY Braths. BEASLEY. LOTTIE = Devarled this life ‘Thursday. Decrmber 10, |'Y.,R at 126 Webster st. n.w. LOTTIE BEASLEY. 8he leaves fo mourn her departure a de- voted husband. Add Beasley: two sons Charles and Clifford Wright: two sisters. Mary Susan Fry and Katherine Bea: three brothers. John, Lee and Phillio Wright: one nephew. Lewis Wright: a niece. Millie Carpenter. and also_ other relatives and friends. Remains resting at Eugene Ford's funeral home. 1300 South Cavitol st. Funeral Sunday. De- cember 13, at |’ p.m. from the Mount Goran Baptist Church! in Green County, Va.. Rev, Andrew Tavior officiating. 1% BOERNER. MARIE CAMMON. On Priday, December 11. 193 Sibley Memorial Hospital. MARIE CAMMON. BOERNER. beloved wife of E. G. Boerner. Remains resting at the Lee funeral home. 4th st and Mass. ave. ne. where services will be held on Saturday. December 12. at 4 pm. Relatives and friends invited Interment, Minneapolis. Minn. Gu.u:ws MARY O. On Friday. De- mber . 1036, at her home. Barnes- Vie: M. MARY O CLEMENTS, She he loved wife of the laie Henry L. Clements and daughter of the late Copington and Elizabeth Beall. Funeral Sunday. cember 13. at 10:30 am. from St 12 | LEWIS. Mary's Catholic | Church, Barnesville, Md. Interment at adioining cemetery ©OQATES, CHARLOTTE STEWART. oOn. Thursday, December 10. 1 at_he residence. 115 You st. n.w.. CHARLO’ITE STEWART COATES. the beloved sister of Dr Ralph B. and Maud E. Stewart and foster mother of Mabel Charlotte Jones Funeral from her late residence Monday. December 14, at 11 am. Rela- | tive: and friends invited Interment Harmony Cemctery, McGuire DORSEY. LOTTIE F. Sucdenly. on Thurs- G, at hn resi- LOTTIE F. DOR- SEY_ beloved wife of James Dorsey. Re- maigs resting at Stewart's funeral home. 30 H st. ne. Puneral Monday. Decem- ber 14. at 1 pm. neral home. DOWNES. from the above fu- THOMAS H. Suddenly. on Thursday, December 10. 1936, st his rTesidence. 6119 Georgia ave. THOMAS H. DOWNES, beloved husband | ot El'zabeth A Downes (nee Watson) | and father of Mrs. Eleanor Davis and Thom..s E. Downes. Funeral from his late residence on ' Monday. December Ta a0 e Ren Tary i es Churcn of the Nativity at 9 a.m._ Rela- tives and friends invited to attend. In- terment Mount Olivet Cemetery, 3 On Thursday. De- at 9:15 pm. at Sibley Hogpital, JE M. DURFEE of 1328 Jefferson st. n.w. beloved wife of Nelson | Durfee and loving mother of Mrs. Harold F. Kiess of New York City and Mrs_Inez D. Lohr_and Joshua C. Durfee of Washington. D Funeral {rom the Nevins {uneral home. 424 New York n.w. Monday. December 14, at 2 pm. “mhierment in Cedar Hill Cemetery. PRANTON. WILLIAM M. On Thursday December 10. ‘1936 at_the home of his dluihl!r 219 Silver Spring ave . Silver Sprine. Md. WILLIAM H FRANTON. Beloved husband of the late Laura V. Pranton and father of Lillie M. Lanz- ley. John Pranton and_Bernard Pran- ton. “Puneral Sunday. December 13 2 nm. from Tavlors funeral hom Duke of Gloucester st.. Annapoils. Md. .l'LL Al oun E. On Priday. at_her home. 18iver “Borime. of the late Levi C el December 894 Georgia AUGUSTA E.. Gill. _Services n her late home on Mondas. December | pm. Interment Grace Emsconnl Sluren™ Cemeress Woodside. GLAscorx WOODROW K. On Thurs- day. December 101536, WOODROW K GLASCOCK . beloved son of Mary B Glascock (nee Lyles) and the late Wil liam H. Glascock and brother of Joseph T. Gld#scock and Mrs. Naomi 1. Medford Remains resting at his late residence. 25 Franklin st ne. Funeral from his late resldence on Monday. December 14 at D.m. Relatives _and friends invited. xnvumem Union Cemetery. Alexandria. Gl.ov:n MARY C. On Thursday D=r-m- ber 10 1936, at’ Elkton. Md. MARY C. GLOVER. beloved aunt of Miss” Cath: erine E. Wilson Mrs. Prederick T Tonnson, Mre: Thomas C. Bars Dr. Mer: V] W. Barron . December ‘14 Loudoun Park Cemetery. GORDON-CUMMING. _FRANCES _CAMP- BELL EAMES. On Friday. December 11. 1936, at her residence. FRANCES CAMP- BELL RDON-CUMMING. Widow of Alastair Penrose Gordon-Cum- | ming of Scotland. Funeral services at Chureh' of ‘the Epiphanv Monday cember at 10:30 am. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. 13 GIA\I‘ JOSEPHINE. On Fridas. Decem- her_residence. 906 Gmm st n loved wife of the late Lawrence J. Grant and devoted mother of Mrs. Elizabeth Grant Kelly and Joseph L. Grant. Fu- neral services at the W._ W. Chambers Co. funeral home. 1400 Chapin st n.w on Monday_ December 14. at 9:30 a.m. thence to St. Anthony's Church. whe) mass will be offered at 10 am. for the Tepose of her soul. Relatives and friends invited. Intérment Glenwood Cemeters 12 BOLLAND. EDWARD. Departed this iife on Thurmny Decernber 101, 1936, at the Naval Hospital. EDWARD HOLLAND stine at E. W. Bundy's funeral 11 Florida ave. n.w. ROSA JOHNSON. suddenly.” Thursday. 4:40 am Departed Lecember g aL her residence. v.. ROSA JOHNSON HUCK- 81e8. Sire of the late Henderson Huck- step. devoted mother of W and Lynwood Ernestine t of Mrs Martha Redd and Mr Louis Redd. She also leaves to mourn their loss & devoted Remains may be Vicwed' Sunday. December 13, Funeral Monday, December 14. at 1 pm.. from the above funeral home. Rev. L. T. Hughes officiating. Interrient Arlington National Cemetery. l! PSON. CLARA B. On Friday. December B. at her residence, 1519 Cor= n.e.. CLARA B.. the beloved wife | ur Hudson. mother of Lucille | Also _surviving _are _three brothers. three sisters, one grandson and | other relatives and friends. Remains | Tiating at Henrs s washineion & Sons: funeral home. 467 N st. n.w. Notice of | funeral later. »LUCY TAYLOR, On Monday De- mber 7, 6. at the re(idenl‘e of her aughter. M 's. Waller H. nks. New York City. N. Y.. LUCY TAYLOR HUFF, beloved wife of the late Walter P. Huft and mother of George T. Huff of Phila- deiphia. Pa.. and Mrs. Waller H. Pranks, New York City. Funeral services at the W. Chambers Co. funeral home. 1-nn Chapin st. n.w.. on Monday. Decem- ber 14 at 2 pm P'le‘y stopning at Calro Hotel.” Interment Cedar Hill Cem- ery. £ K".l:x THOMAS. On Monday. December 7. 1936, at Casualty Hospital. THOMAS son of the late Thomas and aggie Kyler. husband of Mrs vler. father of Harold Kyler. Lyles’ and Arnetta Perry. He also is gurvived by two sisters. Mrs Magsie and Mrs. Alice Ashton. and other Telatives and, friends. = Remaing resting at Stewart's fureral home. 30 H st. n Uil Saturday. December 1%, at 13 noon: thereafter at his late residence. 1644 Kramer st. ne. Funeral Sunday, De- cember 13, at 1 p.m.. from Lanes C_M. E. Church. 14th and C sts. n.e. Rev. Long officiatine. LATTISAW. WILLIAM. Departed this life on Thursday. December 10. 1936, after 2 long illness. WILLIAM LATTISAW. He leaves (0 mourn their loss a loving three great-grandchildren. four brothers- in-lsw. four sons-in-lgw snd a host of o Glover “and | Funeral gervices on | at Battimore. ]\m | De- | JOSEPHINE GRANT. ‘pec | | Arransements by Ro: | 1 | | Warren Jerome | WELL | HAWKINS. JOHN. i | MUNDELL. relatives and friends. the residence of h FUNERAL DIRECTORS. SPEARE CO. connected wit h’mmm" i -l%"mggim" lhlfllhmm‘z pabihey 1009 H St. N.W. h F. Birch’s Sons et 008 3034 MSE .. CHAS. S. ZURHORST co <901 EAST CAPITOL ST, LINOOLN 0373. Frank Geier’s Sons Co. s& o chase "ia NAtional 2473 1400 Chapi: 511 11th St S.E. T Baby Weighs 171/ Pounds. ANDERSON, Ind., December 12 (®). —A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cox here yesterday weighed 17% pounds, physicians said. The father is a Delco Remy worker. Both the mother and the baby are in good con- dition, the physicians said. Braths. PHILIP. Departed this afe on Decemi 1936. PHILIP - e Teaves to: mourn tnelr loss a devoted wife. Rose L. Lewis. Six_ children. {wo sisters. a brother and a host of other relatives and frien Funeral Sunday. December 13, at 1 p. from E, W. Bundy's funeral home. 6: Florida ave. n.w. Elder Benjamin ol ficiating. Interment Lincoln Memorlll Cemetery. MAYERS. MYRTLE R. Suddenly, on Prl- day. December 11. 1936, at her resi- dence. 7405 Alaska ave. n.w.. MYR' R. MAYERS. beloved wife of Charles H. Mayers and mother of Helen M. Golden and Ruth M. Meiroy. Funerai service ut the above address on Monday. De- cember 14. at 2 Interment’ Fort 2 p.m. Lincoin Cemetery. MILLER. THOMAS. On Priday. December 11, 1636, after & briet lllnun, THOMAS ILLER 513 M st Remnins Teitiag at'ine 3 1 Lows Tunerst home, £13 Florida ave. n.w. " Notice of funeral ater. OSBORN, WILLIAM PRESTON. Denlne life on Thursday. ‘December 10. 050 4% MR redence 1505 st nw. WILLIAM PRESTON OSBO! He is survived by a loving. devoted wife. Sarah born: two nephews and other rela- tives and friends. Remains can be seen ai his residence after 5 p.m. Saturday. December 12. _ Funeral Sunday, Decem< ber 13. from Bethlehem Baptist Church. Carcline County. Va. Interment church gcemetery. ~ Funeral arrangements by Ruth Dabney & Co.. 453 O st. n.w. 2 53 Dccembzr HN' W, NE ‘Seloved” husband Rosell ‘Fayne (nce Gacrol) ‘and fether of Mrs. Lydia Shoemaker and Mrs. Nancy E, Lucas. Puneral from William J. Nalley's funeral homr 8th st. s.e.. on Monday. December 14, at | i, Refatives And trouds invited. terment Cedar Hill Cemetery. POOLE. MARION CHARLES. a 7, December 11,1036, at his residence; 25 Minnesota ave. MAR: CHARLES. beloved hsband”of ‘Josie E, Poole (n‘e "Howlin) and brother of Margaret H. Fowler. Funeral from William J "Nalley's funeral home, 522 Rth st s.6.. on Monday December 14 at 2 om_° iInterment Cedar Hill Ceme- tery Relatives and friends invited, 13 Wednesday. L. LEWIS. In- Decembe Gallinger | Hospitay ROSS. He parture a devoted mother and father. Bessie and Nathis Ross: one sister. Ro- berta Holden: four brothers. Williwm. Richard. John and Leon Ross: other relatives and friends. Rema‘ns resting_at Eugene Ford's funeral home, 1300 South_ Capitol st. until Tuesday. December 15 where funeral services wili be held at 10 am. Interment Lincoln Cemetery. 14 RUSSELL, HARRY J. On Friday. Decem- ber L1416 at the Tuberculosis Hos: ARRY J. RUSS| neral Cnanbers Boutheas: Ta | 11th st. se. on Mon- day. December 14. at 7:30 am.: thence to Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Issue | Md.. where requiem mass will be offered | at #:30 a.m. for the repose of hiz soul. Relatives ‘and friends invited. Inter- ment Issue. Md 13 RUSSELL, HARRY J. The members of Washingion Council. No 234 of are advised of the eath o Pridas Do h 1936, at the Tuberculosis Hos- pita). 0f Brother HARRY J. USSELL and are requested m meet at Chambers' funeral arlors. 517 11th st. &e. Sunday. December 13, at R pm. ‘fof recitation of pravers for the deceased Funeral services Monday December 14. at 9:30 am._ at Church of the Holy Ghost. Issve. Md. LIAN T CROMELIN. G. K. DR. A. D. WILKINSON. F. S. 13 TIMES. JULIA GRAY. Departed this life suddenly. on Friday. December 11, 19: at_ Gellinger Hospital. JULIA GRA TIMES. She leaves to mourn their loss | a_devoted dauchter. Bernice Robinson: one “brother. Robert Gray. Westmore- Jand County. Va.: one son-in-law. one granddaughter and a_host of other rela- tives and friends. Remains restinz at Cornish & Cornish Co.’s funeral home. <121 10th st. n.w. Remains may be Tiewed Saturday. December 12. at the above-named funeral home at Boneral service Mohduy Decomber 13, st 2 home. _Rev. ment Payne's Cemeters. TRAMMELL. MARGARET MAY. Denmm this life on Friday. December 11 19 Va. MARGARET MAY, be. loved wife of Charles A. Trammell. ' She leaves to mourn their loss ten children. Remains resting_at the home daughter. " sdtord ¥ Groves. Herndon. until Sundas. Services Sunday. December 13 at 11 am. at Herndon. terment Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Hern- | Relatives and friends invited. On Thursday. De- . Cherrydale. A L. WARD' (nee Shreve) wiieat John B, Ward and beloved meother of John S. ir. and William R. Ward. Funeral Sunday. December 13. at' 2 p.m from the above residence. Relatives lnd friends invited. Interment kwoo Cemetery. Falls Church. Va. Drparted this life on 936, JAMES | don, Va S ‘of 4. band of Mary Watkins vived by twn sons, Odell and Prince Albert Watkins: a loving aunt. Lvdia Thompson: also other relatives and friends, Puneral from the Malvan & Schey funeral chapel. corner of New Jer~ R st. n.w_ Sunday. Decem- Interment Woodlawn | December 14. Departed 'ms lite on ur: December 10, s am at hier residence. 1416 € st- se. in | full triumph of Christian faith, LOUISE BSTER. daughter of the late Mar- Tare e Jeriy Brown, ‘Boe eveatis | mourn_their loss a devoted husband. John Webster: one sister. Mrs. Eliza- | beth Dorsey: two brothers, Frank and Peter Brown. and a host of other rela- tives and friends. ~Bodv can be viewed at Mason's funeral home 300" Nichols a after 4 pm. Saturday. Decem- Funeral” services Sunday. De- 13._at Oxon Hill M. E. Chu at 2 p.m.. Rev R. Tomiin ommnnx Interment church’ cemeters. 13 H.__On Saturday, Mae D fesidence. 16 Rhode Island ave. n.w Monday. December 14. at 1 pom. Inte riinwton National Cemetery. R. SAMUEL HENRY. On Prid December 11. 1 at his residence. 1 L st. nw.. SAMUEL HENRY WHEELER the beloved husband of Dora Seott | Wheeler and_loving brother of Carrie Broome and Eliza Brooks: the eldest son of the late Daniel and Elizabeth Wheeler: | brother of the late Charles Thomas and | Daniel Wheeler and Winnie Burke. Re- mains resting at the Ernest_Jarvis funeral church. | neral Monday. D from $t. Panl’s Baptist Church, Bladens- burg. Md. ~Relatives and friends are in- vited. Rev. J. T. Brooks officiating. E WHEELER. SAMUEL HENRY. Officers and members of the Bladensbire Onion ‘are hereby notified of the death of our late Brother SAMUEL HENRY WHEELER. Funeral Monday. December 14. 1936 at p.m.. from St. Paul's Baptist Church, Bladensbure. Md. Please wear badges. B order of the union HILLIP BROOME. President. WILLIAM & BURKE. Secretar: WILD, CLEGGETT WILLIAM. on Friday, ccember 111010, st Providence Hos- | pital. CLEGGETT WILLIAM WILD. Foved_san of the Inte Gcorae. aaq 14 May Wild. Funeral services at his late residence. 4529 Georgia ave. Sunday. December 13, at 6 p.m. ment_Mountainsbure, W. Va.. on Mon- day, December 14, at 1 p.m. 13 In Memortam. In loving memory of | my husband. JOHN HAWKINS. who died gleht years' ago today. December 12, At homr, in the beautiful city of God. By the river of rest so fair, Some dny some time. when my task is with" my husband dear. I will meet you there. hrlel you 1 can never. vamn for me to try; 1 wiit'tnink o you forever "And_love you until T die. 78 LoVIRG WiFE. sLiA hawkins. LETTIE C. AND JACOB L. In_memory of our beioved mother. LET: TIE G MUNDELL who eniered inio Cember 15° 1075 and father. JAGOR cember ather. MUNDELL. who passed away iwo years ago. December 9. 1934, It we could have our dearest wish ful- jed. An(d take our share of life's treasures. 00: choose from heaven whatever we willed. Dear parents. we would ask for you. You ?r:hnnt forgotten. dear mother and Nor r be. As lonl as H(e lnd memory last YOYIQR'“ remember h BERTA. wu.uu( V!NO mln HA- ‘THANIEL )‘UI'DILL RICHARDS, JAMES In memory of our son and brother. .YAII‘ P. who left us one year ago today. cember 12. 1 ‘The y i ‘The mlmo" of those hsi ‘When we were all TAYLOR. JAMES. In sad and loving ‘mem. ory of gllr gea, beloved husband and m. lite's vear aso, December 15 1955 death has taken us ln(rl. ul.hlll always live within Y mwvmo WivE 'MAEEI'H AY- N FUNEEAL DESIGNS. GEO. C. SHAFFER a1 Wmm wnd Sundays_ Cor. 14th & Eye IC'II-““ GUDE BROS. CO. Floral Mru... 1213 P S AW, JOSEPH BERNARD. Departed this | r leaves ‘to mourn his de- | also | ‘ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1936. SOCIETY. Record of Social Activities in the Capital The President’s Wife Will Spend Sunday in Boston With Her Son Mrs Mrs. Roosevelt is expected to Buenos Aires that day. bought for herself. was the honor guest at luncheon i days. | season. | The United States Minister York for a week following their the former’s sister, Miss Virginia ‘the Alumni of Oberlin College. Miss van Fossan came to Washing- | the First National Conference of | ton to attend the convention of | Educational Broadcasting. Judge and Mrs. David H. “Kincheloe will sail Tuesday on the | undergo an operation to relieve an acute sinus infection. Ethel du Pont, whose engagement to Franklin, jr., was recently announced, arrived at the hospital yesterday. . Roosevelt Is Expected Back at the White House Tuesday— Mrs. Swanson Honor Guest. RS. ROOSEVELT will return to Boston tomorrow to be with her son, Franklin, jr., who is at the Massachusetts General Hospital, where on Monday he will probably Miss return to the White House Tues- day in time to greet the President, who is expected back from The President’s wife spent yesterday shopplng in New York. Among her purchases was a small black felt hat with a visor brim turning up smartly on the left side, which was the only thing she Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, wife of the Secretary of the Navy, today of Mrs. Henry Flood, widow of the late Representative Flood of Virginia. . Mrs. Flood will entertain at luncheon Thursday in honor of Mme. Peter, wife of the Swiss Minister. Mr. R. Walton Moore, Acting Secretary of State, is spending the week end at Brandon on the James River, with State Senator and Mrs. Robert W. Daniel, who are the owners of Brandon, one of the best known and most beautiful of the old mansions in Virginia. The Austrian Minister and Mme. Prochnik went to New York yesterday to attend the Winter carnival and will remain several The Danish Minister and Mme. Wadsted with their small son went to New York last evening and will sail tonight for their home in Denmark. They will remain several weeks after the Christmas to Venezuela and Mrs. Meredith Nicholson are staying at the Mayflower while in Washington for a few days before leaving for Indianapolis. arrival from Caracas. They were in New Representative and Mrs. R. Ewing Thomason of El Paso, Tex., { who arrived in Washington last week from their home, have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel where they will be in residence during the coming season. Mrs. Harold D. Cooley, wife of Representative Cooley of Nash- ville, N. C., and Mrs. J. T. Strickland, also of Nashville, are at the Wardman Park Hotel at the present time. AY | The attache of the Argentine Embassy, Senor Don Ersato M. | Villa, went to New York yesterday and will remain over Sunday. Judge Ernest H. van Fossan, member of the United States Board of Tax Appeals, and Mrs. van Fossan have as their guest Preston van Fossan, secretary of Ancon for the Canal Zone to spend Christmas with their son-in- law and daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. | Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Louis B. James H. David. Judge Kincheloe | was formerly a member of the House of Representatives, Bender entertained at the dinner dance at the Shoreham last evening. Their guests included Maj. | and Mrs. Hardy P. Browning, Maj. and Mrs. John H. Gardner, Maj. {and Mrs. James Watson, Capt. and Mrs. Rex W. Minckler, Capt. and Mrs. George A. Bicher, Miss Dorothy Bender and Mr. Robert i | Bielski. Maj. O. B. Trigg. U. 8. A., and Mrs. Trigg of Fort Monroe, Va., are at the Martinique for a short stay. Capt. R. M. Neal, U. S. A., and Mrs. Neal of Fort Oglethorpe,‘ Ga., are at the Martinique for a few days. Lieut. Alan Reed McCracken, U. 8. N,, and Mrs. McCracken, of | | Washington, will entertain at a cocktail party this afternoon | to celebrate their wedding anniversary. The party will be at the | | Lafayette, where they are staying while in Boston. ‘The guests will be officers of the U. S. S. Clark, on which Lieut. McCracken is executive officer, other officers { Yard and their wives and a few additional friends. on ships now in the Boston Navy Lieut. and Mrs. McCracken will return to Washington to spend Christmas with | | their chlldren Mrs. Caldwell Will Present Daughter To Society Today MR.S GEORGE KEARSLEY CALD- WELL will present her daughter, Miss Kearsiey Caldwell, at a tea dance | this afternoon at the Mayflower. As- sisting the debutante will be Miss | Hebe Reynolds, Miss Martha Talley, | Miss Gertrude Pearson, Miss Hen- rietta Talbott and Miss Jane Ram- | seyer. Miss Caldwell will wear a frock of white crepe made with a fitted jacket having a circqulag peplum, and carry | a bouquet of red roses. Her mother’s gown is black velvet made with a | slightly draped neckline, and she will | wear a corsage of orchids. Mrs. Caldwell will be assisted by her three sisters, Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. M. W. Stearns of Center- Lowell, Me., and Mrs. A. L. Tunstall of Montclair, N. J. Also assisting her will be Miss Portia Oberley, Miss Ger- trude Lutz and Mrs. Howard Snyder. Caldwell of New York City, and her Lowell, Me., are here for the function, which will be given in the garden of the hotel. Red roses and stevia will be used for table decorations, Sorority Banquet This Evening The Washington Alumnae Chapter of Beta Sigma Omicron National Sor- ority will give a founders’ day banquet at the Parrot this evening, to com- memorate the sorority’s 48th anni- versary. All arrangements were made by Mrs. Judson Cobb, chairman of entertain- ment, assisted by Mrs. Philip H. Grog- gins and Mrs. Charles E. Barton. Mrs. Robert Mason De Shazo, pres- ident of the local chapter, will con- duct the founders’ day ritual. Music, - | speeches and readings will be included in the celebration. Miss Veryl Schult will act as HIDDEN GIFTS VANISH Under Church Steps Unsafe Place for Yule Packages. PORTLAND, Oreg. (#).—Mrs. H. J. Jones wanted to make sure her rela- tives wouldn't see their Christmas gifts early. She hid them under the porch again. John Harman | The debutante’s brother, Mr. Davis | cousin, Mr. Eckley Stearns of Center- | Mrs. Reed Smoot Guest of Honor | | Mrs. Reed Smoot, wife of former | Senator Smoot of Utah, was the guest of honor for whom Mrs. Maurice R. Barnes and her sister, Mrs. Weston Vernon, jr., of New York City enter- | tained at a luncheon at the Shoreham | today. Mrs. Vernon is spending a few days in Washington and Mrs. Smoot | has arrived to visit her daughter, Mrs. | J. Willard Marriott. | Among the guests were Mrs. Wil- liam H. King and Mrs. Elbert D. Thomas, wives of the respective Sena- tors from Utah; Mrs. Marriner S. Eccles, Mrs. Montgomery B. Angell of New York City, Mrs. Logan Morris, | Mrs. James H. Moyle, Mrs. Harold A. | La Font, Mrs. Marriott, Mrs. Isaac M. tewart of New York City, Mrs. George Romney, Mrs. Bert Paul, Mrs. Alfred K. Cherry, Mrs. Frank Creer of Detroit, who is visiting her parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Moyle; Mrs. Gordon | Sears, Mrs. Edgar B. Brossard, Mrs. Walter Moyle, Mrs. C. McDonald Swan and Miss Eleanor Eccles. Miss Walter Leaving. Southern society girl, who has taken up the study and exhibition of historic dolls, will conclude her present ex- hibit in the lounge of the Shoreham Hotel this evening. She has been at the hote! all this week, and previously was at the Mayflower. Tuesday she exhibited a few of her dolls at the luncheon of the Women's National Press Club at the Willard. Miss Walter is a native of Staunton, Va, and was educated at Stuart Hall and the University of Virginia. She recently gave an exhibit at the meet- ing of the Virginia Educational Asso- ciation in Richmond. Her exhibit at the Shoreham includes dolls &f & historic periods beginning wif Elizabethan, and samples of Cavalier, Colonial and Negro dolls of the old Buffet Supper. Miss Lawton Weds. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lawton an- nounce the marriage of their daugh- ter Harriet to Mr. Harris Hamlin on December 8, at West War- wick, R L P Miss Helen Walter, well-known | Recent Bride MRS. GEORGE C. BELT, Formerly Miss Katherine Barrick, niece of Mr. Charles M. Barrick. Her wedding took place November 28. Old Families United ~—Hessler-Henderson Photo. terday when Miss Mary Mur- ray Hume, daughter of Mrs. Rawlins Hume and the late Mr. Hume, became the bride of Dr. Thomas Bradley, son of Mrs. Thomas Bradley and the late Mr. Bradley. The ceremony took place at 4:30 ' o'clock, in Christ Church, George- | town, the Rev. J. Gillespie Armstrong officiating. Easter lilies massed with cybodium ferns formed an effective background | for the wedding and as the guests were assembling an organ recital was given. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Mr. James B. L. Orme of New York. She was a striking | picture in a gown of cream satin made on fitted lines with long sleeves and 8 neckline with lace inserted. Her tulle veil was held by a cap of rose \WO families long prominent in Washington were united yes- | mother on her wedding gown. wore the same necklace worn by her | mother at her wedding and carried | gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Frederick Hitz, sister of the bride was the matron of honor and | Kay McCammon. of white chiffon, They wore gowns made with fan- | Miss Mary Murray Hume Bride of Dr. Thomas Bradley. By the Way— Beth Blaine Tfll Sulgrave Club last night seemed almost as if it were a private debut dance—so many of the younger set were in evidence. While the orchestra played waltzes, tangoes, jazz and blues, it wasn't until after supper that the crezcendo was reached, when the “shag” or “flea hop” became the order of the night; and did every one enjoy themselves? Stelita Stapleton confessed that she had never danced it before, yet she and Gordon Brown were enthusiastically applauded; not far away Ruth Tuckerman in a blue and wine gown manipu= lated several breath-taking skyward hops with Eugene O'Dunn, who seemed to know what he was about; on the other hand, Mrs. John Reyburn and Conny Orme ended their dance rather suddenly, but were promptly helped by sur- rounding friends. All during the evening Mrs. John Williams sat in her favorite place near the ball room door Betty Shouse was there in a while friends came and went. black gown with red incrustations, and her sister Marion in henna tafleta tripping the light fantasique with James Sappinton, also Mary Cootes in white satin with an inter- esting shoulder arrangement of chrysanthemums of tawny hue. rotunda room at a center table was In the a gay party given by Jock McLean and his brother, and we saw Mary Lou Marsh wandering about in & gold lace frock with Emmons Smith. The three loveliest white dresses of the evening were Audrey Campbell’s white satin with a net applique “design, tall and graceful Angelica Loyd’s diaphanous white tulle over cloth of silver and petite and dainty Eleanor Roosevelt’s plain white crepe. As the evening progressed more and more groups arrived, Mrs. George Pulver in a halter neck white satin dress with Natalie Campbell Pritchett in 8 black fringe frock with a flower in her hair, and at another large table we saw Prank Currie, Laura Tuckerman, In the dance room we glimpsed Mr. Larry Knapp and the Morris Clarks. and Mrs. Mathews Dick Shirley in dead black and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dewey, Mrs. Dewey as usual in a soft color—gray, to be exact—which makes an excellent background for her piquant brunette beauty, also Brinkley Smithers at whose table were Mrs. Sims Snow and Mrs. Willlam Mann, Henry Thorne. David van Buren and Mr. and Mrs. The honors for belles of the evening were divided between dainty little Ethel Worthington and Margo Garrett, whose swirling black lace frock was kept constantly in the swing, while Mrs. Jaspar Du Bose in black velvet threutemed to put them all in the shade. Nancy Leiter mized business with pleasure and collected subscriptions most success- Jully for the Thrift Shop’s new magazine, the Thrifty Frolics Black 3eemed the favorite color for the young set and Martha Davidge's black taffetta with velvet bands was most becoming. Mimi Scott, also in black, was seen waltzing with Jimmy Parks. Others seen and heard were Dorothy Cassard, in white, chatting with Walter White and Ricardo Siri of the Argentine Embassy; Christine Long nmn; on the steps with Giorgio Bombassei-Frascani, Italian vice consul from Pnubumh, whom Billy Mitchell tried unsuccessfully several times to initiate |into the great Amerjcan custom of “cutting in,” but from which he shied ’doubmxuy Mike McConhie and Margurite Hagner heading for supper; Alice | Graeme, tall, ‘distinguished and attractive, with tall Maury Hansen; Maj. | and Mrs. Heywood of the British Embassy, also British Philip Broad and laenjle Plunkett; while in one corner of the room Tommy Moorehead and vivacious Louise Alexander monopolized the rights of “first come” in a hectic | tempo. In the stag line were the familiar faces of Jimmy Mitchell, Sammy | They wore white lacquered wreaths Biddle, Frederic Drum Hunt, Henry Whitney, Hector Leguizamon, Lieut. | | | /in their hair and carried shower bou- quets of white and red rubrum lilies. Mr. Fontaine C. Bradley, brother | of the bridegroom was the best man and the ushers were Mr. Frederick M. Bradley, brother of the bride- | groom, Dr, Allan E. Walker, Dr. Alva | Daughwn Mr. Charles H. Bradley, | jr. Mr. Alfred T. Hobson, all of this | city and Mr. Frank Dexter Cheney, | Jr.. of Manchester, Conn. ‘ A small reception for members of the immediate families and a few close friends followed the cenmony\ at the Georgetown residence of the | bride's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Hitz. Later the couple left for a weddmg trip, the bride wearing a green suit and hat trimmed with mink fur. Her | accessories were in brown. Dr. and Mrs. Bradley will be at home after January 1, at 1601 Twenty-eighth point lace which was worn by her | street. She | Among the out-of-town guests were | Mrs. James B. L. Orme, Mr. Edward | de Selding Melcher of New York: Mr. | Nathaniel S. Clifford of Fitchburg, Mass.,, brother-in-law of the bride; | Miss Virginia Randolph and Miss the other attendant was Mrs. Joseph ' Hilda Hordern of Warrenton, Va. The bride attended Gunston Hl“ and the bridegroom graduated from R. AND MRS. RICHARD) tained at a house warming in their new home, Dav- hanna, in Weymouth Heights, South- ern Pines, N. C,, last night. Dr. Kurt | Hetzel. pianist, gave the program. | Mrs. Davidson was formerly Miss | Betl)' Hanna. luncheon yesterday of Mrs. Alice Burt Hunt. Lady Lister Kaye of London, who spends part of the Winter season in ‘Washington, entertained at luncheon yesterday at the Ambassador in New York. Mrs. Henry R. Rea will arrive at | Palm Beach, Fla., today to join her ison and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oliver Rea. Mrs. de 1a Vergne of New York City, | luncheon given by Miss Fueritia Clark in the pall mall room of the Hotel Raleigh yesterday. Guests included Mrs. William Aspinwall, Miss Helen I. Bailey, Miss Newgarden, Mrs. J. Miller Kenyon, Mrs. John W. Halcomb, Mrs. E. Rives Waters, Mrs. William A. Graham, Mrs. Alvert Pike, Mrs. Wil- liam Wheatley, Mrs. Charles C. Near- bury, Mrs. O'Callaghan, Mrs. H. Fitz- hugh Ward, Mrs. MacCubbin and Mrs. Baker, who has just returned from an extended trip to England. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Hallett will entertain this afternoon at the Wash- ington Club in honor of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Green. Mr. and Mrs. J. Craig Peacock will be hosts at a supper dance this eve- ning in their residence. Mrs. William E. Stroud entertained at a luncheon at the Shoreham today for .Mrs. Clarence Shore of Raleigh, N. C., who is her house guest. Among the guests were Mrs. J. Crawford Biggs, Mrs. Robert D. W. Connor, Mrs. Inder London, Mrs. William T. Joyner and her house guest, Mrs. Gerry P. Brown of Morganton, N. C.; Mrs. Garland S. Ferguson, Mrs. Robert McNeal, Mrs. Smith Blair, Mrs. Thomas A. Wadden, Mrs. Walter Clark, Mrs. John Nichols, Mrs. Nellie Brenizer, Mrs. Charles Council, Mrs. Albert Bauman, Mrs. W. C. Costello, Mrs. John W, Norwood, Mrs. Adrien 8. Busick, Mrs. John Small and Mrs. Charles H. Mandeville. Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Shinn will be hosts at a cocktail party this after- noon at their home on Brookside drive, Kenwood, Md. PORTER DAVIDSON enter- | Dr. Hetzel was the honor guest at| ville, Va, has come to Washington and is at the Shoreham for a few days while visiting her father, Prof. Frank A. Hitchcock of George Washington | University and Mrs. Hitchcock. Mr. | and Mrs, Hitchcock make their home | in Chevy Chase, Md. Mr. and Mrs. George P. Street have come from a visit in New York and are at the Shoreham for a few days before returning to their home in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Willson have arrived at the Shoreham from their home in Reading, Pa., for the wedding of her daughter, Miss Eliza- beth Caroline Goodrich. and Mr. Charles J. Larks, jr., which will take place tomorrow afternoon. Miss Lucia W. Parker of Charles- ton, 8. C., is, staying at the Dodn | was guest of honor at a delightful | O & few days. Mrs. Weston Vernon, jr. has ar- rived from New York to join Mr. Vernon at the Shoreham -for a few days. Mrs. Vernon with her sister, Mrs. Maurice R. Barpes, will entertain at a luncheon at the Shoreham to- morrow. Miss Crane Guest Of Honor Last Night Miss Mary Crane, daughter of Col. and Mrs. John A. Crane of Fort. Meyer, Md., who made her debut at the Bach- elor's Cotillion in Baltimore Monday night, was the guest of honor for whom Miss Virginia Randolph, debu- tante daughter of Mrs. George A. Ran- dolph, entertained at dinner at her home, followed by a supper dance at the Shoreham Hotel last evening. Miss Randolph's guests for both parties included Miss Virginia Palmer, Miss Hebe Reynolds, Miss Helen Potts, Lieut. John Oftt, Mr. Powell Blair, Mr. Douglas Smith, Mr. Cortland Grimm and Mr. Dashwood Darling. ‘Bunclx the Marquis of Sant'Orsola, Nathan Bartlett and Harold De Voe, as | well as a hundred others, who danced to the wee small hours and left, re- seems eons away. Marylan ‘And Virginia Social News Mrs. Knapp Guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gardner. R. AND MRS. ALLEN H. GARDNER of Park, Md., have visiting them for several weeks Mrs. Garnder’s sister, Mrs. H. G. Knapp of | Pum Beach, Fla. | Miss Lillian E. Scheller of Silver | | shaped insertions of American Beauty | the University of Virginia in the class SPring, Md., whose engagement to Mr. | velvet set in at the backs of the skirts. | of 1929. Residential Social Notes Mr. and Mrs. Davidson Entertain at Southern Home. | Raymond S. Schweitzer of Washing- ton has been announced recently, was |the guest of honor at a surprise | | shower given Wednesday evening by Mrs. John Quinn, jr., and Mrs. Nor- wood Alvy of Washington. The party | was given at he home of the bride- elect. Among those present were Miss | Scheller’s mother, Mrs. William F. | Engel of Silver Spring, Mrs. William Schweitzer of Washington, mother of ‘Lhe bridegroom-elect; Miss Elizabeth | | Brown, Mrs. Robert Holcomb, Mrs. | William Frederick, Mrs. Alice Berry, | Miss Rose Henderson, Mrs. Quinn and Mrs. Alvy, all of Washington; Miss Elsie Engel of Glen Echo, Md., and Miss Margaret Brown, Mrs. Charles | | Friedrich, Miss Mildred Priedrich, | | Miss Carolyn Engel and Mrs. Gus Ar- nold of Silver Spring. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin M. Lamkin |of Silver Spring, Md., announce the | birth of a son, John Edward Lamkin, Saturday, December 5, at Sibley Hos- | pital. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sloan have | returned to their home in New York after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Felix Spurney at their home in Kensing- ton, Md. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Vannoy of Takoma Park, Md, have as their guest, Mrs. Vannoy's father, Mr. O. S. | Sked of Willke-Barre, Pa. Mrs. Ella Stuart of Takoma Park entertained at a luncheon and bridge Thursday in honor of Mrs. Thomas W. Marshall and Mrs. William Stuart as a farewell party. Mr. and Mra. Marshall will sail January 2 on a two months’ cruise to Panama and Cali- fornia while Mrs. Stuart and her husband will leave January 1 to spend the Winter in New Orleans and Florida. The guests were Mrs. G. Albert Scott, Mrs. Samuel J. Dantzic, Mrs. Paul P. Pierce, Mrs. W. W, Dyar, Mrs. J. J. Skinner, Mrs. Elsie Miller, Mrs. too too large to get benfit of Merchants long experience, modern facilities, unfailing courtesy, and mod- erate charges. Let us esti- mate on that next job. Phone Nat. 6900. 920-922 E Street N.W. MERCHANTS Woodside | | gretting that the next meeting is scheduled for January 8, which literally | Elizabeth Metcalf, Miss Grace Van Allen and Miss Agnes Carleton. ‘ Mrs. Elsie A. Davis, Fairfax County elementary supervisor, is spending | the week end with her mother, Mrs, infield S. Armstrong at Abere du’n. Md. Miss Mary Hurst entertained at a | bridge party Wednesday evening at | the home of Prof. and Mrs. Harold F. Weiler of Herndon, Va. when their | guests included Miss Hazel Kirk, Miss Willie Kirk, Mrs. Harold F. Weiler, Miss Alice Bready, Miss Jean Bready, Miss Emilie Robb, Mrs. Horace Turner, Mrs. John McDaniel, Miss Roberta Anderson, Mrs. Russel Gillette, Miss Mary McCarty, Mrs, William S. Blanchard, jr. High scores were made by Mrs. McDaniel and Miss Willie Kirk. Mrs. Silas F. Hutchison of Hern- don, Va., has been the guest this week |of Miss Marcia Boynton of Washe ington. Dr. and Mrs. Willlam Van Vorst Parramore of Cochran, Ga., spent & | few days here as guests of Mrs. | Parramore’s brother-in-law and sister, | Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Scott Crown. | Dr. Parramore also spent-a few days in Baltimore attending a medical convention. Dr. Parramore has been superintendent of the Georgia State | Hospital in Alto, Ga, Both Dr. and Mrs. Parramore are graduates of |Mary1nnd University and during their ‘\isit they attended a class reunion. Mrs. N. Peyton Young of Fairfax, Va., will go to Washington tomorrow | to spend a few days as the guest of Mr and Mrs. Thomas B. Love. W. W. Chambers Here is the LARGEST UN. DERTAKER in WASHING. TON and one of the LARG- EST IN THE WORLD. WHEN YOU SELECT YOU HAVE THE Bl@ FIRM IN UNDERTAKING THINK OF THIS FuNERAL fon * 19 Ofhers $95, §125, $150, $165 Us. THINK THIS ONE OVER! A CEMETERY PLOT IIO.IPL!‘I’E—I.O' as s25 For Funeral Service Ceansult CHAMBERS First Weorld Famous Undertaker 3 FUNERAL HOMES 1400 CHAPIN ST. N.W. 817 ELEVENTH ST. SE Phone ATlantie 6700 918 CLEVELAND AVE. RIVERDALE, MD. Near Hyattsville. Phone Greenwood

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