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B—6 % Inauguration Ball to Be Held Wednesday By Indiana Society INV!TATIONS have been issued to Indiana residents living in and mrround Washington for the inaugura- tion ball to be given Wednesday night in the main ball room of the Wardman Park Hotel from 10 to 1 o'clock. Honor guests for the evening will be the new Governor of Indiana and Mrs. Clifford Townsend and former Gov- ernor and Mrs. Paul V. McNutt. Shar- ing honors with them on this night will be Senator and Mrsfi Frederick Van Nuys and Senator and Mrs. Sher- man Minton. Many small dinner parties are being arranged to precede the reception and ball. A dinner will be given for the Gov. and Mrs. Townsend by Repre- sentative and Mrs. Glenn Griswold of Indiana, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bergman. Others assisting will be the officers of the society including Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Malone, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick A. Ballard, Mr. and Mrs. John Hogan and Capt. and Mrs. William ‘Weber. Presentations for the formal recep- tion beginning at 11 o'clock will be made by Mr. Roscoe Fertick, commis- sioner in the Interior Department and president of the Indiana University Alumni of Washington. In the receiving line will be the president of the society, Mr. Louis Ludlew and Mrs. Ludlow, Gov. and Mrs. Townsend, former Gov. and Mrs. Paul V. McNutt, Senator and Mrs. Van Nuys and Senator and Mrs. Minton. Tickets may be obtained at the door | or from any member of the Executive | Committee and Mr. John Hogan, sec- | retary to Representative Greenwood of Indiana is in charge of the sales. ‘The Floor Committee for the ball will be headed by Mr Leonard D. Callahan and his assistants will be | Mr. Jack K. McFall, Dr. Donald | Brewster, Mr. James W. Baldwin, Mr. Ben Stern, secretary to Senator Van Nuys, Mr. James Penman, secretary to Senator Minton; Col. John Rein- hard and Mr. Ralph Roberts. Assisting in receiving at the ball will be Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Sayers, Mr. and Mrs, Everett Sanders, Repre- sentative and Mrs. John Boehne, Rep- resentative and Mrs. Arthur Green- wood, & former society president, and Representative Virginia Jenckes. Argentina Boosts Cotton. Raw cotton has attained the rank of Argentina’s seventh most important | export. includes a very complete stock of fine turs and cloth coats at reductions of SOCIETY, N Bay State Society Annual Reception The Massachusetts Soclety of Wash- ington will hold its annual reception, dance and entertainment to the con- gressional delegation from Massachu=- setts in the main ball room of the Wardman Park Hotel this evening. There will be dancing from 9 to 1 o'clock with the reception at 10:15 o'clock. The receiving line will be headed by the president of the soclety, Mr. Frank E. Hickey, and Mrs, Hickey. During intermission readings will be given by Mrs. Adelaid Hibbard, well known to Washington theater patrons and a former first lady of Boston. Invitations have been extended to Senator David I. Walsh, Senator and Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Gifford, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Treadway, Mr. and Mrs. John ‘W. McCormack, Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Wigglesworth, Mr., and Mrs. William P. Connery, jr.; Mr, Pehr G. Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. John P. Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Healey, Mr. Joseph J. Martin, jr.; Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, Mr. John Holden Tinkham, Mr. Joseph E. Casey, Mr. Robert Luce, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Bates and Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Clason. A cordial invitation is extended to all former or visiting Bay State residents to attend. Guest tickets may be ob- tained from the secretary of the so- ciety, Mrs. Leon Chagnon. New York Society Dance Tomorrow ‘The New York State Society will hold its Midwinter dance tomorrow night at the Shoreham Hotel, from 10 to 1 o'clock. | Members will be admitted upon | presentation of their 1937 member- | ship cards. | Friends of members and visitors who are in the Capital for the inau- guration exercises are cordially invited to attend and guest tickets will be At the first SNIFFLE.. Quick!—the unique aid for preventing colds. Especially de- . signed for nose and | \ upper throat, where most colds start. | | Vicks VATRO-NOL | 30c double quantity 50¢ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937. avallable at the door the evening of the dance. Information regarding the soclety may be secured from the officers: President, Dr. Lamar Harris; treas- urer, Mr. C. M. Little, and secretary, Miss Irene E. Boehlert. P..T. A. Will Hold Tea This Afternoon The Board of Managers of the Dis- trict Congress of the Parent-Teacher Association have sent out invitations for & tea to be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Thomas Circle Club in honor of the Executive Board of the national Congress. Among those invited are Mr. Henry Doyle, president of the Board of Education; Dr. Frank Ballou, superintendent of schools; all assistant superintendents of the schools and the presidents of all local Mrs. Ellis Hostess At Lunch for Niece Mrs. James Rogers Ellis entertained at luncheon at the Shoreham yester- day for a group of young friends of her niece, Miss Helen Virginia Sacks, whose marriage to Mr. Thomas Hum- phreys Hornor will take place next ‘month. Those present were Mrs. John Ly- ford Hornor, Mrs. Edward Blair Yon- ker, Mrs. George A. Barry, Mrs. Win- ton Elliott, Mrs. Richard L. Poor, Mrs. Herbert E. Eastwood, Miss Helen Schneider, Mrs. Frank C. Hale and Miss Aileen Harris. Dr. Givens Speaks. Dr. Willard E. Givens, executive sec- retary of the National Education Asso- ciation, will be honor guest and speaker at dinner sponsored by the Education Committee of the American Association of University Women this evening at 7 o'clock. Mrs. A. L. Bar- rows, dean of women, George Wash- ington University, will preside at the Dr. Givens will speak on the Har- rison-Fletcher bill, which calls for| Federal aid for the schools. Repre- sentative Roff Collins from Missouri will participate in the discussion fol- lowing the address. Facts Slightly Twisted. COLUMBUS, Ohio (#).—An auto- mobile salesman wrote to the State Industrial Commisison that he was injured “north of the city while dem- onstrating & new car.” Robert Nott, State supervisor of information, rec- ommended the claim he rejected. “The accident occurred north of Toronto, Canada,” he said. WOODWARD & LOTHROP 10™11™ F AND G STREETS Cossamer-Thin Wool Knitted or Scarfs Woven Soft, cobwebby scarfs, imported and domestic, that do their part in being warm, yet are light in weight. From a group we show two of the many styles— A. Imported wo8l knit in plain shades of " green, blue, orange and rust, and tri- color combinations in gray, rust and brown, and tan, copen and navy. in Austria M 295 B. Silk and wool mixed printed squares in nations navy, brown or wine combi- $3 50 B NECKWEAR, A1sLE 15, FirsT FLOOR. 1/4 o 1/2 2 TYPICAL EXAMPLES FUR COATS Including these faméus furs: Muskrat, Seal -Dyed PHoNE DIsmricr §300 NOTIONS Brings These Values - Woodward & Lothrop Cleansing Tissues, with frilled edges. Six boxes for___69¢ Pot Holders of Turkish knit. Three for 25¢ Nainsook Dress crescent shapes, sizes 2, 3, 4. pairs Shields, regular and Three Gilt Bunch Safety Pins, 40 to a bunch. Three bunches Also included—not shown. Chintz Wardrobe Bags for eight gar- ments. 60-inch length $1.25 Shoe Bags in chintz or ticking. Twelve- pocket size Kleinert's lusion Shower Cap, three 7 Norions, Aistz 21 ANp 22, Fmst FLOOR. 200 Dozen Women's Linen Handkerchiefs SOCIETY. WOODWARD & LoTHROP 7 Occasional Tables Specially Priced $| I.75 You will probably find lots of use for both the beauty and utility of at least one of these occasional tables in your home—for it seems, as though no house can have too many. These are really fine ones—at a price that means a real saving for you. veneer. A choice of five styles. OVAL COFFEE TABLE with remov- :ble glass tray and carved pedestal ase. HEXAGON LAMP TABLE with pierced gallery edge and spade feet. COFFEE TABLE with removable glass tray. Louis XV style. FURNITURE, SIxTH FLOOR. In solid walnut and walnut DESIGNED AFTER LOUIS XV STYLE, with crotch veneer top and graceful, carved legs. COCKTAIL TABLE with black glass top. An adaption of the Louis XV style. In The Food Shop—Tomorrow Only lmported From Switzerland Sweitzer Cheese pound 5 7C Va pound 3OC We bought a whole wheel (approximately 200 pounds) of finest im- ported Sweitzer Cheese to be sold tomorrow only at this low price. Every shipment before has sold extremely well so we suggest you come early. We do not deliver cut cheese. ‘Tre Foop Suor, Frrta FLooR. Semi-Annual Selling American-Oriental Rugs At Lower-Than-Ulsual Prices Regularly in stock at $110 Made by the makers of Karastan rugs—these Kara Kashan and Kara Zak rugs are carefully made copies of Oriental originals noted for their beauty. . Made to give extremely good service. Because they are discontinued patterns, trial sizes and floor samples we are able to offer them at much below their regular prices—a clear savings for you. Especially worthwhile as they are every bit rugs you will be proud to have in your home. Coney, Sheared South Amer- $6 ican Lamb, Lapin, Russian Formerly $85 Cat. to $135 20 Lovely soft, white, pure Irish linen with hand-rolled hems, hand-embroidered in white or colors, or hand-appliqued. A good selection of designs. 'HANDKERCHIEPS, AlsLE 17, Frst FLOOR. . A complete range of sizes from 2.2x4 to 9x18 —were $10.50 to $188 —reduced to $8.50 to $159.50 Rucs, Prrre FLOOR. CLOTH COATS TRIMMED WITH: Skunk,' Badger, Persian 527-85 Lamb, Dyed Blue Fox, Jap Mink, and Caracul. : 47610 Twe"th St “Home of Heart o’the Pelt Furs” Formerly $49.75 to $59.75 Week-End Candy Specials Assorted Gum Strings, pound Assorted Chocolates and Bonbons, two pounds_ Chocolate Toasted Marshmallows, pound--———--_-40 CAnDY, Amsiz 14, Fst FLOOR.