Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1936, Page 24

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SOCIETY. Reside_:nti_al Social News Dr. and Mrs. Grosvenor Entertain at Dinner at Wild Acres. GROSVENOR entertained at | nish-Arms Hotel for a pre-Christmas dinner last evening in their visit. DR. AND MRS. GILBERT H. |York to join Mr. Thomas at the Cor- residence, Wild Acres, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz Hanson. | Mrs. Hanson was, before her marriage | in July, Miss Helen Louise Davis, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard | Davis of Pelham, N. Y. The guests at the dinner included the second secretary of the German Embassy and Frau Struve, Mr. and Mrs. Melville | Grosvenor, Dr. and Mrs. Daniel 0'Don- oghue, Dr. and Mrs. Walter K. Myers, | Miss Patricia Ridsdale, Dr. Theodore | Mrs. C. C. Marbury will have as her guest for Christmas and the holidays her granddaughter, Miss Mary Stew- art Pollock, who is a student at Stuart Hall in Staunton, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam T. Harris and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jordan have gone to Florida to spend the Winter at Lake Worth. ‘ A reception in honor of Dr. Edward J. Abernathy, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick | Hughes Pruden, new pastor of the T. H. Siddons, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd | Bennett Wilson, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Parker, Lieut. and Mrs. Jos- eph M. Wenger and Dr. and Mrs. Btephen Nealon. Mme. Ulises Espaillat entertained at | the Hawailan night dinner-dance, which took place last evening at the Army and Navy Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. C. Leslie McCrea have issued invitations for a cocktail party December 29, in honor of Miss Ellen Rhodes, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Clarence Adair Rhodes of Atlanta, | Ga. Miss Rhodes, who made her de- but in Atlanta last year, will arrive in Washington December 27 and will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. McCrea for a month. Mrs. J. W. Thomas has gone to New First Baptist Church, and Mrs. Pruden was held at the church last evening immediately after the installation service. | In the receiving line with Dr. and Mrs. Pruden were the moderator of the church and Mrs. E. Hilton Jack- | son, Dr. and Mrs. H. W. O. Millington, | Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rowley, Mr. |and Mrs. Jordan R. Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. James L. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis F. i Colbert. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hart Bien of | Harrison street, Chevy Chase, have re- turned from New Orleans, San An- tonio and Mexico City. In Mexico | City they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Meade Robinson Babcock of Louisville, | Ky., with whom they toured Mexico. New York Wedding Of Much Interest | was graduated in 1933 from Princeton, where he was a member ot the Colonial | Club. His other clubs include the In Washington OF INTEREST to Washington is the wedding of Miss Peyton Bteele Kirk, daughter of Mrs. Steele Kirk of East Norwich, Long Island, and Mr. Rushmore Patterson, son of Mrs. Rushmore Patterson of New York and Col. Charles H. Patterson of Atlanta, Ga. which 'took place yesterday afternoon in the chapel of St. Bartholomew's Church in New York City. The Rev. Dr. George C. St. John, headmaster of the Choate School, of which Mr. Patterson is a graduate, offi- ciated, assisted by the Rev. Lynde E. May, jr.. assistant rector of St. Bar- tholomew. The bride was escorted by Mr. Robert A. Fairbairn and was given in mar- ment She wore & | Lotte Lehmann, who is il riage by her mother. princess gown of ivory satin with a | court train, Her tulle veil was held in place with a twisted roll of satin. She carried a bouquet of gardenias. Mrs. Robert R. Sage of Minneapolis, sister of the bride, honor. The other attendants were Mrs. Alexis Carrel Coudert and Miss Nina Moore, both of this city, who wore gowns of sapphire blue velvet with coronets to match and carried snap- dragons. Mr. Frederick E. Donaldson, jr., of New York was the best man and the ushers were Mr. C. Berwin Harjes, Mr. Charles W. Nichols, jr.: Mr. New- comb D. Cole, Mr. William B. Hewson, | all of New York: Mr. Justin J. Ste- venson, jr. of Columbus, Ohio; Mr. Robert McK. Thomas. jr., of Menham, N. J. and Mr. Armar Archbold and Mr. John Archbold of New York and | ‘Washington. After a trip to California, Mr. and Mrs. Patterson will make their home in New York. The bride is a graduate of Ashley was matron of | Tuxedo, Metropolitan, Union League and Princeton. 'Former White House Hostess at National Symphony Orchestra ARS. WOODROW WILSON was among those attending the con- | cert of the National Symphony Or- & | chestra, Dr. Hans Kindler, conduc- tor, yesterday afternoon in Consti tution Hall. In spite of the downpour of rain late comers were no more than the usual number, and the audi- ence was large and appreciative, though there was much disappoint- at the absence of the solois The Soviet Ambassador and Mme. Troyanovsky were in their box, and Lady Marler, wife of the Canadian | Minister, also had a box, entertaining guests, as did Miss Mabel Boardman. Miss Elizabeth Patterson was hostess THE EVENING ning. Hall, Charleston, S. C. Mr. Patterson | & E | o & ke in her box to Miss Fanny Lay, Miss % | Carlile Porter and Miss Harriet Wins- | 1ow. niece of the hostess Mrs. R. H. Dunlap occupied the box of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe and had with her Mrs. John # Boit. Gen. John Beaumont and Mr. Paul Wilstach. Among others at the concert were Mr. and Mrs. F. Lammot Belin. Mrs. Hugh Campbell Wallace, Baroness Korff and her son, Baron Korff; Mrs. | Ann Archbold, Miss Moira Arch- bold, Mrs. Charles D. Walcott. Miss Anne Carrere, Miss Stellita Staple- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse, Mrs. George Douglas Morrison, Mrs. Harry N. Cootes and her son, Mr. Merritt ’Cooles: Mrs. Samuel A. Kimberley, | Miss Anne Touhy and Mr. Edward Potter. HAHN \ ...Just Before Christmas —we're as good as can be—providing shoes for little feet just as we have been Shoes for Tiny Tots have for 60 years—until Hahn become a by-word for the foot-health so vitally important during the growing years... FIRST STEP shoes for little tots, soft and flexible, in white, smoked Elk or black patent; also 2-toned effects. 3 to 6. 1.45 GRO-NUPS orthopedic last, sturdy oxfords in tan or white Elk, black patent. Goodyear welt, flexible “Gold-Spot” damp- proof soles. Sizes 8% to 12. 2.50 GRO-NUPS for little men. Brown or black elk. Scuffproof Sharkskin tip. Goodyear welt. Flexible leather soles. Sizes 9 to 12 2.50 Benefit Concert For Mount Holyoke Under the auspices of the Mount Holyoke Mount Holyoke College Carol Choir will appear in a concert of Christ- mas carols in the auditorium of the National Press Club on Satvrday eve- The choir, under the direction of Dr. Willlam Churchill Hammond, is composed of 100 girls selected from the junior and senior classes. The choristers opened their season this year with their traditional concert in Holyoke, Mass.,, on December 8. December 11 they sang in John Han- cock Hall in Boston and on Decem« ber 13, in Chapin Auditorium at the college. give its twelfth annual concert in Town Hall in New York and will come to Washington for the concert the next evening. Patronesses for the event include Mrs. Roosevelt and, those previously announced, Mrs. John J. Myers, Mrs. Flora McGill Keefer, Mrs. Eugene Stevens ard Miss Louise Blodgett. Dance Tomorrow. The students of the Sidwell Friends School will hold their annual Christ- mas dance tomorrow night. dance is: sponsored by the Student Council. Headmaster and Mrs. Albert E. Rogers, Miss T. O'Sulllvan, Miss Helen Zart- man, Mr. William B. Alexander. 5th, | ers of the bride. president of the Student Council, and Miss Roberta King. STAR, WASHINGTON |Farr-Miller Wedding at St. Albans (Continued From Third Page.) Alumnae Association, the of Bcots model and she carried an arm bouquet of Johanna Hill roses. Miss Janet Fauntleroy Harrison, Miss Elizabeth Irving Gibson and Miss Helen Lansdown Corbell of Leesburg, and Miss Nancy Benedict Harrison, Miss Margaret Douglass Mc- Neale and Miss Elizabeth Alexander Buell of Washington were brides- maids. They were dressed like the maid of honor in coronation red vel- vet and they carried Johanna Hill Toses. Mr. James P. Littlejohn of Wash- fngton, formerly of Clemson, 8. C, was best man, and the ushers included Mr. Winton Brown of Washington and Pittsburgh, Mr. William 8. Belser of Columbia, 8. C.; Mr. Postelle Nich- ols of Charleston, 8. C., Mr. Samuel Knight of Asheville, N. McNary of Bennetsville, Samuel L. Alexander of Leesb Mr. Elmon A. Miller, jr. and Mr., On . On Priday the group will in addition to The In the receiving line will be ing the wedding were Miss Ann SALE} Packed wi hyvulundgih idul!‘ i Unrestricted choice Untrimmed SPORT COATS l / 2 PRICE $16.95 winter coats for $8.48 $19.95 winter coats for $9.98 $22.75 winter coats for $11.38 WARMEST KIND of coats for day-in-doy-out wear! GLORIOUS fleeces, chevron tweeds, shadow ploids! BARDUVA . . . yes, even that princely fabric included! PRINCESS, reefer and swagger styles . . . best sellers! ALL are beautifully lined and warmly interlined! SIZES— for misses, women! Kid Boudoirs,: Leather Sole Made of genuine Kid in black, blue or red, lined with contrasting sateen—real leather hard but extremely flexible soles. An extra- ordinary value! Imported Plaid Wool Slippers Made in England and exceedingly comfy and attractive. Several color combinations on beige background of lamb’s wool. Leather John A. Miller of Washington, broth- Assisting at the reception follow-| sole softly padded with wool. Open-toe Velvet d'Orsay Choose it in red, fuchsia, turquoise or royal blue Velvet; black or white Satin; Oriental print. It's the “hit style” of the season! Open toe, snug-fitting closed back. Thompson and Miss Mary Plum of Washington, and Miss Evelyn Hark- ness and Miss Jane Rust of Leesburg. Later Mr. and Mrs. Farr left for & wedding trip, the bride wearing a traveling costume of green tweed trimmed with beaver fur with which she wore a small greén hat. They will make their home in Pittsburgh. The out-of-town guests included Mrs, Henry O. Farr of Brunswick, Ga., mother of the bridegroom; Mrs. Nelson Jackson of Panama, Miss Ada Alexander, Judge J. R. H. Alexan- der and Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Carlos Lewis of Leesburg, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Buell of Herndon, Va.; Mr. Willlam C. Skinner of Baltimore, Mrs. Wal- ter Leake of Richmond, Mrs. Nina Carter Tabb of Middleburg, Miss Ann Prentiss of Baltimore, Mrs. George H. Slater of Upperville, Dr. and Mrs. Henry P. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Corbell, Miss Rebecca Har- rison, Miss Maris Harrison, Miss Mary Conrad, Miss Caroline Rust, Miss Elizabeth Rust and Capt. and Mrs. John A. Tebbs of Leesburg. D. €, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936. Suburban News. Mr. and Mrs. Eltorr Fay have moved | from 818 Sligo avenue, Silver Spring, into their new house at 801 Noyes drive, Woodside Park, Md. ‘The Rev. Clyde Willlams returned today to his home in Baltimore, Md., after passing several days with his mother, Mrs. Clyde Willilams of Wood- side, Md. 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