Evening Star Newspaper, January 14, 1937, Page 28

SOCIETY, Residential Washington Social News Mr. and Mrs. Carhart on New York Visit. (Continued From Third Page.) tries. Accompanied by Mrs. McNitt and his mother, Mrs. John McNitt, of 1528 O street, Dr. McNitt left here last July. Since then he has visited clinics and hospitals in some of the most famous medical centers of Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Angus D. MacLean of Raleigh, N. C,, are in Washington for s few days and during their visit they are stopping at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Donald V. Hunter has gone to New York, where she will be joined over the week end by Mr. Hunter. Dr. and Mrs, Sidney 8. Jaffe of Somerset, Md., are in Florida for a stay of several weeks. Miss Maxine Hembree of Portland, Oreg., who has been visiting in Wash- ington for the last two weeks, left last night for New York. Following an extended stay there, Miss Hembree will visit in Boston and Augusta,| Me., returning West through Canada. | Miss Caroline Leonardo of Trudeau, | N. Y., was the guest of honor Tuesday | at luncheon at Allies Inn, those pres- | ent having formerly been associated with Miss Leonardo at national head- quarters of the American Red Cros in this city. There were 12 present. | Miss Leonardo, who was formerly a nurse at Children's Hospital in Wash- ington, has been visiting here since before Christmas, and will return to her home later this week. Mrs. B. Frank Mebane is staying at the Carlton Hotel for a few days, || while visiting friends in Washington. | | Mrs. Mebane will return to her home, As You Like It, in Spray, N. C,, for a few days. Later she will return to| i Washington for an indefinite stay at || the Carlton. Army Officer Feted At Many Parties Before Departure CAP’I‘A AND MRS. JOHN H. STAD- LER, Jr, who will leave Fort Myer Saturday morning by motor for Texas, are being entertained prior to their departure. Yesterday afternoon Capt. ard Mrs, Harry Warren Johnson were hosts at a large cocktail party in their quarters at the garrison, entertain- ing around 60 guests in honor of Capt. Stadler, who has been stationed at Fort Myer for the past three years in command of Troop E of the 3d Cavalry, and Mrs. Stadler. This evening Lieut. and Mrs. Jo- seph Ganahl will entertain a small company at dinner for Capt. and Mrs. Stadler, and Saturday evening Capt. and Mrs. Donald Galloway entertained at dinner at the Army-Navy Country Club for them. In Texas Capt. and Mrs. Stadler will visit his parents, Judge and Mrs. John H. Stadler, on their ranch near Brookettville, and will later go to Dallas to visit Mrs. Stadler's rela- tives. They will return to New York the first week in March and will sail March 18 on the Republic for the Philippines, where Capt. Stadler will begin his next tour of duty. Carolina Society Congressional Night The North Carolina State Society of Washington will hold its congres- sional night Saturday, January 23, in the west ball room at the Shoreham Hotel. Senator Robert Reynolds and Sena= tor Josiah Bailey and all of the Repe THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937. resentatives of North Carolina are expected to be present. Tables will be arranged for those desiring to play cards in the supper club room. Mrs. R. D. W. Connor will be the hostess. Mrs. Giles Yeomans Newton is president of the society, and Mrs. William H. Hessick, jr., is secretary- treasurer. Tickets may be obtained from the secretary-treasurer or at the door the night of the party. Mrs. Robertson To Entertain Today Mrs. David Allan Robertson, wife of the president of Goucher College, will entertain at luncheon tomorrow in honor of Judge Sarah Tilghman Hughes of Texas. Judge Hughes is a graduate of Goucher College. Miss Clara Laughlin, author of many books on travel, will arrive in Baltimore today to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, who will be hosts at dinner in her honor this evening preceding her lecture at Catherine Hooper Hall, Goucher Col- lege. Miss Platt Engaged ToWed Mr. De Veau Mr. and Mrs, Landra Beach Platt announce the engagement of Mr. Platt's daughter, Jane Esther, to Mr. Donald Ellsworth De Veau, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. De Veau of Chevy Chase, Md. . Miss Platt, who made her debut here two years ago, is & graduate of Holton Arms School. She was pre- sented to society in Baltimore at the First Bachelors’ Cotillion and is a| member of the Junior League of | ‘Washington. | | A Clearance PERSIAN LAMB HUDSON SEAL Muskrat Dyed—By A. Hollander RUSSIAN CARACUL Black and Brown Bxquisite Moire SQUIRREL Selected Black Skins Beautifully Styled RUSSIAN PONY uéwuufiyzawzfikfi? of Fine Furs *169- | (This Group Only) MISS MARJORIE SIGMUND, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abram Sigmund, who an- nounce her engagement to Mr. Bernard Levin, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Levin of Roanoke, Va. The wedding will take place in the Spring. Trinity Stl;dents Plan Tea Dance ‘The students of Trinity College are planning a tea dance to be held to- morrow afternoon in the dragon room of the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Marjorie Nash is in charge of the arrangements, A.A.U.W.Board To Give Tea Today ‘The National Board of Directors of the American Association of Uni- versity Women and the board of the Washington branch will be joint hostesses at tea for the Association of American Colleges this ' afternoon from 4:30 to 6 o'clock. Dr. Meta Glass, president of the American As- sociation of University Women; Dr. Kathryn McHale, general director of the American Association of Uni- versity Women; Dr. James R. Mc- Cain, president of the Association of American Colleges; Mrs. Richard Hogue, president of the Washington branch of the A. A. U. W, and Dr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly will be in the receiving line. Mrs. Frank W. Ballou, Mrs. Paul E. Howe, Mrs. Edward A. Chapin, Mrs. Lawrence Radford, Miss Mary Louise Brown and Mrs. Horace G. Torbert will pour tea. Cornell Club Banquet Takes Place Tonight Senor Dr. Don Alfredo Busk Codas, Minister of Paraguay, and Senora Busk Codas will head the list of dis- tinguished guests who will attend the founder's day banquet of the Cornell Club at the Hotel Raleigh tonight at 7 o'clock. Dr. A. R. Mann will act as toast- master, and Dr. Paul R. Leah will be the principal speaker. Other guests at the speakers’ table include Mr, Lewis W. Fetch, Mrs. Harold Morri- son, Mr. John McElfresh, Mr. Edward D. Hill, Mr. Robert A. Philipson, Mrs. THE HAY-ADAMS HOUSE Sixteenth Street a t Lafayette Park One of the Nation's Finer Hotels Homelike Atmosphere Large, spacious, magnificently furnished rooms and suites. Only a few hundred feet across Lafayette Park to the White House. Room and bath from lor, bedroom and bath $3.50 per day; Par- from $10.00 per day. Reasonable permanent rates on application. Suites consisting of living room, 20.6 ft.x26.9 ft., with one or more bedrooms adjoining. Overlooking the White House. Beautifully furnished and deco! desired. ol rated. Piano in living room if Raleigh Gilchrist, Mr. Lee Thompson, Mr. Norman Davidson, Mrs. William Atcheson, Dr. and Mrs. Willls R. Gregg and Dr. W. N, Hammond. Anslingers Hosts At Dinner Tuesday The commissioner of narcotics and Mrs. H. J. Anslinger entertained at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel Tues- day evening in honor of Dr. C. 8. Mel, head of the Anti-Opium Hospital in Shanghai, China. Other guests were the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Stephen B. Gibbons, the assistant surgeon general and Mrs. Walter L. Treadway, the assistant chief of the Far Eastern division of the State De- partment and Mrs. Stuart J, Fuller. a SOCIETY. Dr. William Weld Honored Last Night Dr. Willlam Ernst Weld, the newly- inaugurated president of Wells Col- lege, was the guest in whose honor the Wells Club of Washington enter- tained last evening at the home of Mrs. George Gllbert Whitney. Presi- dent Weld came to Washingwon to attend the meetings of the Associa- tion of American Colleges. Among those present were Mrs. Hugh Camp- bell Wallace, Mrs. Willson H. Perrine, Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, Mrs. Walton Ferrls, Mr. and Mrs. Perkins Coville, Mrs. Herbert Coward, Miss Grace Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Neff, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Dawson, the Misses Harding, Miss Bertha Gay, SEVENTH, EIGHTH and E STREETS T ke nsburep, Olstrict 7575 Mr. and Mrs. Irving Ketchum, Mr, and Mrs. Paul Hegwer, Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus Sheild, Mr. and Mrs. James Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schiffler, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ballard, Mrs. M. W. Keefer, the Misses Mildred Terrett, Esther Wallace, M. Alice Hill, Jean McMillen, Janet Smith and Mary Larabee. STEIN BEDDING CO 1004 Eye St. NW. ME, .9490 MOHAWK 39¢ Bath Dr. and Mrs. Hunter H. Turner of | §i n Pelis Pittsburgh, Pa., have arrived in Wash- | |} ington for a visit of several days.|| During their stay they will be at the | ‘Wardman Park Hotel. | Mr. and Mrs, Lee A. Phillips of Los | Angeles, Calif,, are in Washington for || an indefinite visit. They are at the | Carlton Hotel. Natural Gray, Finest Blue Sibe: BONDED NORTHERN SEAL Dyed Coney 387-03“ CARACUL k, Brown and Gray (This Group Only) n All Styles in Gay Princess and Swagger Models —eeeeeeee— FoNY In Biack B I JULIUS GERTLER Miss Helen D. Bragdon of Rochester, | | 614 13th St. N.W. N. Y., is stopping at the Dodge. Miss || ; Bragdon is dean of the College for ||| Use Our Convenient Budget Plan. ‘Women, University of Rochester. ! Also large combination living room and bedroom 17 ft. x 28 ft. oveilcioking the White House. Moderate monthly and yearly rental. TOWELS “Mohawks” have discontin- ued this line of towels— therefore the reductions. Sturdy towels that make your skin tingle. With long thirsty loops. White with colored borders. 22x44-in. 18x36-in. size 15x24-in. size Lansburgh's—Third Floor. Miss Mary Love of Glover Park left | yesterday for Miami, Fla., and will not return to Washington for a month. Before her return she will stop off | on visits in St. Petersburg and other | Southern cities. SPECIALLY REDUCED Friday, Saturday Only Y ¥ Chiffon Velvet Robes \,\ All Colors Formerly 12.50 .95 Lounging Pajamas Crushed velvet jackets with satin trousers,inmany color combinations. Formerly 18.95 12.95 Reductions on Slips and Nightgowns Postmaster General To Speak at Dinner The Postmaster General, Mr. James A. Farley, honorary chairman of the Presidential Electoral College Commit- | tee arranging the electors’ dinner to | be given Tuesday evening at the May- | flower Hotel, will make the principal | address. | Members of the President’s cabinet and the Governors of the 48 States and United States possessions have been invited as honor guests. More than 400 persons are expected to be present. Among those who are planning to attend are Secretary of War Harry H. | ‘Woodring, the Attorney General and Mrs. Homer S. Cummings, Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, the Secretary of the Inte- rior, Mr. Harold L. Ickes; the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Daniel C. Ro- per, the Governor of Pennsylvania and Mrs. George H. Earle, the Governor of Maryland and Mrs. Harry 7. Nice, the Governor of Rhode Island, Mr. Robert E. Quinn; the Governor of Mississippi and Mrs. Hugh White, the Governor of South Carolina, Mr. Olin D. Johnson; the Governor of Louisi- | ana and Mrs. R. W. Leche and Gov Clyde Tingley of New Mexico. | Others include Senator Key Pitt- | man, Senator Joseph F. Guffey, Miss | Ida Guffey, Miss Paulette Guffey, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Miller, Senator and | Mrs. Royal 8. Copeland, Senator Sher- man Minton, Senator Theodore G. ‘Bilbo, Mrs. Caroline O'Day, Represent- ative J. J. O'Connor, Representative and Mrs. Thomas F. Ford, Represent- ative Lewis L. Boyer, Representative Prank J. Dorsey, Representative Charles F. McLaughlin, Representative and Mrs. Martin F. Smith, Represent- ative and Mrs. Jerry J. O’Connell, Representative and Mrs. John J. Dempsey, the Right Rev. James E. Freeman, the Rev. Edmund A. Walsh, 8.J.; Mr. Leo T. Crowley, Mr. J. Bruce Kremer, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mullen, Mr. Eugene Black, Mr. Morgan J. O'Brien of New York, Mr. Charles B. Henderson and the chairman of the R. F. C. and Mrs. Jesse Jones. New NEW ¢ A GROUP OF DRESSES Redueced 9,75 Originally up to 29.00 RI1Z BROTHERS 0 i 0 0 1213 F St. 1108 Conn. Ave. 70x80-Inch All-Wool Cash Your Government Checks Here So light and warm to snuggle under on Arctic nights. Plain and plaid effects in_luscious colors. Rayon binding. Special YORK 72x84-Inch All-Wool BLANKET 645 Glorious two-tone or plain effects in style-right colors. Long, fluffy nap. Sturdy underweave. Star in our January Sale. Lansburgh’s—Third Floor. 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. $ Better fabrics, better furs, and befter : ship at the price yqu want to\pa! . that’s the triple incentive we bffef in thk January Sale of Winter Coats. Just read|this lis} of ffine fur trims: KA SR A workman- Hlack Fox Fitch alf Sises Bejver Squinrel Skynk Persian Blue Fox Kolinsky ADULTS, 40c CHILDREN, 25¢ Includes Towel and Locker INSTRUCTION 6 Lessons, $5.00 Individual Instruction LILLIAN CANNON Channel Swimmer MBASSADOR SWIMMING POOL 1 ‘ s, Women, e Floor 2 Sises for Juniors, Mi I Coat S i Inserts of Slithery satin Lastex give just the right amount of restraint, and the Thrill bandeau top of this Girdle- iere uplifts and controls your alluring curves. In white and tea rose; sizes 32 to 38. Also Formfit “Skippies” amd “Thrill” Brassieres STREET FLOOR Buy for this season, and a t Winter as\ fi A deposit will hold your codt”in our Wwill Call monthly payments. Cash Your Government Check Here weekly or