Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1936, Page 22

SOCIETY By The Way— (Continued From Third Page.) was having her usual good time and rush. To no one is the Austrian native costume more becoming than Valerie de Sibour. lovely. The usual delicious supper, She was too for which Mrs. Curtis is well known, was served in the dining room and it was one of those evenings when one could have a good time just sitting and watching the danecers until the spirit moved ome to gambol about the dance floor to gay college songs. It was indeed a pleasure to see Mrs. Dwight Davis again, up from her Florida plantation. She has gone to New York until Wednesday, but will return to Washington jor another fleeting visit before returning ¢o New York to spend Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Paul Morton. Then once more she will return to Tallahassee, and it will be the middle or end of January before Washington can count definitely upon having her here. Parties such as the one Saturday night should never end, at least that surely was the feeling of the debutantes, Ethel Worthington and Bettina Belmont, and many of those other attractive young girls, including Marguerite Hagner, Emily Davis and Alice Tuckerman. Eleanor Roosevelt and Julie Dell Zimmerman looked not over 4 years old dressed in short gingham dresses with huge white hair ribbons and short white socks, and the next youngest-looking person there was Mrs. Garrett's sister, Mrs. Alasdair Maclean, who was dressed in bright blue satin overalls and a white blouse and having just as good a time as any debutante in the room. Mrs. Curtis left yesterday for New York and should have been feeling very pleased over the success of her party. * *x HEVY CHASE CLUB on Saturday night presented a very festive front and Christine Gawn's dinner for over a hundred of the younger set greatly added te the stag line. Otakar Kabelac, first secretary of the Czechoslovak Legation. entertained at & large dinner party for the retiring secretary of the Rumanian Legation and Mme. Andrei Popovici, who unfortunately are scheduled to leave after the first of the year. The ranking guests at the dinner were the Yugoslav Minister and Mme. Fotitch and the new Czechoslovak Minister and his wife, Mme. Val- dimir Hurban, who have come here from Stockholm and Oslo. Mme. Hurban s young and gay, with a slim figure born, of Czeck parentage. husband when she was aged 3 ... month. Upon learning that Mme. Hurban first met her we were most amused to hear the Min- ister's first impression of his charming wife, Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Orme Exnicios, Elinor in a stunning new gown which she claims is fashioned of upholstery material and 1s the latest thing from New York; Dorothy Cassard, who as usual was a | picture of unobtrusive chic; Will Ryan Joas Ramos of the Portuguese Lega- tion and Dr. Palic, also of the Czechoslovak Legation, and his bride of a * % and dark brown eyes; she is Chicago ITHE WEATHER District of Columbia—Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow; little change in temperature; lowest temperature to- | night about 32 degrees; moderate | winds, mostly westerly. Maryland—Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow; not much change in tem- perature. Virginia—Mostly cloudy tonight and | tomorrow; not much change in tem- perature. West Virginia—Fair tonight and m- morrow; slightly warmer tonight. River Report. Potorhac and Shenandoah Rivers enuddy today. Report for Last 48 Hours. Saturday— 4P rd for Last u Hou: (Prom moon yesterday 1o noon. toda Highest. 42, aL 3 p.m. yesterday. ear w0, 7 am. today, Year " Record ghest, 105. on . 0, on January 23. n-mmny for Last 21 Hours. (From noon yesterday to noon today.) Highest, 82 per cent, at 6:30 am. to- ny Lowest. 35 per cent. at noon today. Tide Tab (Purnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Burvey.) Tomorrow. 8:55 a.m AN A a P College Baclzqrouncf 1! you hove thought you hed to forego style to enjoy comfort see how perfectly Antioch Shoes com- bine both. For sole in Washington exclusively here. 1030 6% 875 Caring for Feet Is Better Than Curing Them TONAL EXCELLENCE Minipiano - Reg.U.S. Pot.OF. - Hardman, Peck & Co. Jjsole manufacturers in U. S. A. “Tonal excellence of a large piano, within dimensions demandedtoday. Size—33incheshigh,51incheslong, 5% inches deep. Cabinets—finely finished mahogany, walnut, ebony in colors. Different Styes on Exhibition. Hugo Worch (Sole Agent) 1T10G N.W. . Temperature. Byrometer. | The Sun 3un, today | Bun. "tomorrow_ | Moon. today Automobile lighis must be turned en | one-hall hour after sunset. Precipitation. Mon(hly precipitation in inches in the | Capital (current month to date) Record. 7.09 A2 Stations Tex | A Y Atlanuc City Y. Charleston. 8.C. Chicago. il Cincinnati, Oh Cleveland, Columbia. Tndtanapons Jacksonville Fx Kansas City.Mo 0000“000000“000000000 jacquelin story Studio Dress Shop Suite 805 American Bldg. 1317 F Street N.W. We may not have precious jewels to offer for the Christmas segson—but we do have our own brand of gems for this most festive of seasons. EVERY SINGLE THING in the shop—a gem in its own right—is being offered you AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 000000000000 00000000000 0000000000000 00000000006000000000000 " RS - LS 0000000000000 00000000000000000000000 THE EVENI SOCIETY AIDS 844 NEEDY FAMILIES St. Vincent de Paul Workers Have Also Paid 7,611 Calls and Expended $34,912. ‘The St. Vincent de Paul Soclety, oldest charity in the “world, has aided 844 needy families here in the past| year, it was announced at yesterday's meeting by George J. Cleary, president of the society’s Particular Council. At the meeting, held in Holy Name School Hall, Cleary also stated the or- ganization’s workers have paid 7,611 visits to families in need and the so- clety has spent $34,912 in their relief. ‘Twenty-seven parishes were repre- sented at the meeting, which was pro- ceeded by 8 o’clock mass at Holy Name Church, followed by breakfast in the Parish Hall. The new social security program was described to the gathering by Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada, who pointed out it benefited the De Paul Soclety in its work. Other speakers were Msgr. John O’'Grady, executive secretary of the National Council of Catholic Charities; W. Gwynn Gardner, former District Commissioner; Capt. R. E. Mansfield, Mrs. Davis Elkins, wife of the former Senator from West Virginia; John Hadley Doyle, vice president of the 8t. Vincent de Paul Society in Wash- ington, and Rev. John W. Dowling, pastor of Holy Name Church. Horses Not Forgotten. CHICAGO (®.—W. A. Young, manager of the Anti-Cruelty Soclety, said employes would deliver baskets to undernourished horses in poorer sections of the city. In them will be apples, carrots, bran, cracked corn and oats. Hardisons Hosts Comdr. and Mrs. O. B. Hardison entertained 14 guests at dinner Sat- urday evening at the Chevy Chase Club in compliment to Miss Hebe Rey- nolds, debutante daughter of the Surgeon General of the Navy and Mrs. Reynolds. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, DECEMBER. .1 Recent Weddings Elsewhere Are Announced Here MR and Mrs. C. R. Sheafler an- nounce the marriage of their daughter, Beverly Celeste, to Mr. Fred A. Howlin, Wednesday, Decem- ber 9, at Ellicott City. Md. Mr. and Mrs. Howlin were attended by Mr. William E. Laonhardt and Miss Con- nie Kines. Mrs. James R. Long of Fairfax, Va., announces the marriage of her daugh- ter, Amarita Jewell, to Mr. O. B. Dowdy of California. After a wedding trip by motor to Texas, where they visited the bridegroom’s mother and the bride’s aunt, they returned to California and are making their home at Coronado. The bride is the daugh- ter of the late Mr. James R. Long of Texas and Virginia and a granddaugh- ter of the late Representative John B. Long of Texas. Near East Refugee Christmas Benefit ‘The annual Christmas sale of Near East refugee handicrafts will be held at the Carlton Hotel Thursday from 10 to 6 o'clock. M ‘Walter R. More Shopping Days 'Til Christmas Place town Flower Wardell’s Annual‘ Holiday Sale! DRESSES 51695 Rengaline with flar- riced, §15 oz SRk S SRS SR SR S SR SR SR SRS S SR SR SR S We Point With Pride! T0 OUR GIFT SHOP We are proud of our Third Floor Gift Shop, with its com- plete and unique selection of Lamps, Glassware and Novelty We cordially invite your immediate inspection. are complete. Gifts. Wall Mirror, gold finish, a K true French reproduction_ $8 - Table Lamp of alabaster with silk shade to match, a real 55,50 Xmas value — special . ___ Vase of frosted glass, generous size. A_Iway: an appropriate $3,50 Book Ends, interesting they support._ Cigarette design After-Dinner Coffee Set, coffee pot, sugar and creamer and six s 4 .50 cups and saucers—set____ Regularly $16.95 to $29.75 ‘15 v EVENING Dresses v DINNER Dresses Y STREET Dresses v BAR Dresses % EVENING WRAPS It's @ mighty rare thing to see such high-type dresses so low priced just when you need them most! iting dresses with fashion news bengalines . . . vets . . . crepes . evening wraps. What glorious gifts they'd make! Sizes for Misses and Juniors 604 11th St. N.W. Stocks BUY NOW! "Whistler's Mother,” as as the books $500 Box, Pierrette $5 .00 DI. 0916 Tuckerman is chairman, assisted by Mrs. Mark L. Bristol, Miss Bessie J. Kibbey and Mrs. M. H. King. Dolls in Biblical costumes, bags, purses, luncheon sets, runners, ki- monas, hand-woven raw silk for dresses, wild Hymettus honey, rose petal jam in blue Kutahis pottery jars, Persian prints and Syrian cop- per will be shown. This handiwork is done in the Near East under the supervision of the Near East Foundation and is the only means of livelihood for sev- eral hundred refugee women and their dependents. —_— e R ey Christmas Portraits 1230 Connecticut Avenue R 2 o 7 P2 8 Christmas Favorites SLIPPERS Y/na/moooJ (g-%ta/erwooa/ 6 for 310 (Bize 720) L ot L District 4488 2 0, For Her Popular satin mule with back strap. Black, red, blue, peach green.pe ____' s2 Velvet scuff, fur trimmed. Peach, red, blue, wine, black, green $ coral _ 2 Velvet high-cut D'Orsay with con- trasting fur col- lar. Black, brown, white s2 Satin open-toe sandal, back strap, silver pip- ing. Red, blue and black s2 e Connecticut Ave. ot M Give Her . . . Chinese Brocade Lingerie It’s Distinctive and Smart and All Hand-Made Chinese tailor's craft . . . 2 2 22 I P BOCIETY Cgean %tw,cz.& ‘LA MAI/ON de TROU//EAU" beautifully done, exquisitely detailed. Bias cut, American figure fit. Lovely silk brocades—elaborate trimmings of net and georgette, appliques and embroideries. Blush, ciel blue or white. Gowns $5.95 Slips $3.95 , Panties $1.95 Special Christmas Offer Pure Dye Silk Handmade Panties $1.65 OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS Experienced AdvertisersPrefer The Star All-leather D'Or- say with leather sole. In black. red, blue and 52 Russian bootee of corduroy with white fur cuff. Black, red 52 and green._ Black satin D'Or- say with peach satin lining and baby Louis 52 Velvet open toe and open shank D’Orsay with braid trim. S| " Depariments THE HECH'T CO.. F STREET at SEVENTH N NATIONAL 5100