Evening Star Newspaper, February 7, 1937, Page 41

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Activities Of Chevy Ch OCIETY. of Interest ase Residents Dr. and Mrs. Roy B. Hunter Leave for New York to Start Three-Week Cruise of South R. AND MRS. ROY B. HUNTER left yesterday for New York to sail on the Georgic for a three weeks eruise to South America. Mrs. Edwin S. Baker entertained at luncheon and bridge Tuesday. The guests were Mrs. H. Nelson Spotts- wood, Mrs. Thomas Eagan, Mrs. Rob- ert C. Duncan, Mrs. L. Paul Winings, Mrs. George Myrick, Mrs. Louis Mc- Kernan, Mrs. E. Neil Anderson and Mrs. Stephen B. Fuller. Mrs, L. Stuart Wirgman entertained at luncheon and bridge yesterday in her home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers were hosts at a buffet supper party fol- Jlowed by bridge last evening. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. John Foley, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Reidy and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Meaney. Mrs. Donald H. Sawyer returned Friday from a three weeks' visit to Long Island, where she was the guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Waters. Col. and Mrs. Sawyer have as their week-end guest Mrs. William Frame of Schenectady, N. Y. Mrs. Edward Nesbitt entertained a company of 12 at luncheon followed by bridge Wednesday. Mrs. Harold E. Burton entertained & company of 23 at luncheon and bridge Wednesday at the Columbia Country Club, Mrs. R. S. d’Espard was hostess at luncheon and bridge yesterday at the Columbia Country Club. Mrs. Joseph De Veau, accompanied by her cousin, Miss Emma Berlet, left Thursday by motor for Miami, Fla., where they will spend several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. John Sumner Wood with their children are now occupying their new home on West Woodbine street. Mr. and Mrs. Philip J. Fischer were hosts at a buffet supper and bridge party last evening. The guests were Mrs. Catherine Callan, Mr. Jim Ro, Mrs. Louise Ramsey, M s. George Smith and Mr. end Mrs. O. M. ‘Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Lesler Wilson Ileft Wednesday by motor for a six-week Visit to St. Petersburg and other places in Florida. Mrs. Paul Myers and Miss Barbara Myers have left for a two-week stay in Miami, Fla. Mrs. Webster Ballinger entertained at luncheon and bridge Monday in her home. The guests were Mrs. Clyde Hacdley, Mrs. James Lennihan, Mrs. Scott Brewer, Mrs. Millard West, Mrs. William Scott Stein, Mrs. Charles Gal- laway and Mrs. George Thoebald. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Randel enter- tained a company of eight at a supper and bridge party Monday evening. Mrs. James Doran entertained a company of eight at luncheon and bridge Thursday in her residence. Mrs. Alvin Hepsley, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. M. L. Hodgson, left on Friday for New York City, where they are spending 10 days at the McAlpin Hotel. Mrs. H. T. Vosper entertained at a tea from 9 to 5 o'clock Wednesday in her home. Mrs. M. E. Hyman entertained at luncheon and bridge Monday. The guests were Mrs. William Martin, Mrs. Sam Jared, Mrs. Otto Elble, Mrs. Edward Widemayer, Mrs. Robert Jar- nagin, Mrs. Joseph Brantley and Mrs. | Frank Reagan. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Tew left Monday by motor for Cassadaga, Fla., where they will spend a month as the guests of Mrs. Nellie Lamoreaux. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brantley were hosts at a supper and bridge party last evening. The guests were Mr. and Mrs, Irving Root, Mr, and Mrs, Drayton McMillan, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ingram Mr. and Mrs. Lester Evans and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller. Mrs. William MacDonald of Seattle, ‘Wash., is the house guest of her cousin, Mrs. E. B. Adams. Mrs. Adans entertained at luncheon Fri- day at the Columbia Country Club in compliment to Mrs. MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Orem, jr., were hosts to a company of 10 at a dinner party Wednesday. Mrs. Kennth Hawkins was hostess at a luncheon party Wednesday inf her home. The guests were Mrs. ! Clarence Jensen, Mrs. Albert Hooper, ' Erlebacher 1210 F ST. N.W. Tomorroww a unrestricted choice!?! entire sto gsown dresses $29.75 dresses—less now $14.88 $35.00 dresses—less now $17.50 $39.75 dresses—Iless now $19.88 $49.75 dresses—less now $24.88 $59.75 dresses—less now $29.88 $69.75 dresses—Iless Voo America. Mrs. Edward Reidy, Mrs. John Wid- mayer and Mrs. Benson Griffith. Mrs. Karl Plitt entertained a com- pany of 12 at luncheon and bridge. Mrs. Burton Corning entertained at luncheon and bridge Tuesday. The | guests were Mrs. William T. Gill, Mrs. | Harry Randcl, Mrs. Roger Whiteford, | Mrs. Adolph Gude, Mrs. William Scott | Stein, Mrs. Joseph Batt, Mrs. Prescott | Abbe, Mrs. Warder Jenkins, Mrs. Lloyd | Sutton, Mrs. Pleasanton Bowie and Mrs. E. A. Merritt. Mrs. John Earl Walker and Mrs. Pike Johnson were joint hostesses Tuesday at a cocktail party in Mrs. Walker’s home, in compliment to Mrs. Sally Landt_of Buffalo, N. Y., who is the house gliest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick R. Barkley. Mrs. James Craig Peacock enter- | tained at a luncheon party Wednes- | day in horor of Mrs. Horace Albright |of New York City, the wife of the | former director of national parks. Mrs. Karl -Plitt entertained at a luncheon and card party Monday aft- ernoon. The guests were Mrs. James | Defandorf, Mrs. Seth Richardson, | Mrs. Roger Whiteford, Mrs. Edwin | Latch, Mrs. Joseph Brashears, Mrs. ‘William Orem, jr.; Mrs. J. Hawley Smith, Mrs. Porter Taylor, Mrs. Lew | Mohler, Mrs. William Throckmorton | | and Mrs. F. Kinsey Metzger. . 7 | Gaithersburg News | Of Social Interest | GAITHERSBURG, Md., February 6. | —Dr. and Mrs. William Stuart Carnes | of Canton, Ohio, spent a few days with | their niece, Mrs. Forrest Walker, en route to the South, where Dr. Carnes, | who is a well-known archeologist, will lecture during the month. In March they will sail from New Orleans for | Yucatan, where they will pursue re- search work. Mrs. Sinclair Taylor entertained at luncheon Tuesday for Mrs. Josiah J. Hutton, sr.; Mrs. Josiah Hutton, jr.: Mrs. C. Willard Harvey, Miss Virginia Mae Haivey of Brookeville and Mrs. Merhle Haines of Gaithersburg. Miss Grace Walker was hostess at a luncheon in the home of her sister, Mrs. George Darby, Wednesday. Her guests were Mrs. W. D. Robertson, Mrs. | Henry J. Sterrick, Mrs. Garry Bell, Mrs. Carroll Walker, Mrs. James K. Walker and Mrs. Maud Wats Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hickerson of Norfolk, Va., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hickerson of Germantown. | et |Pioneer Women Plan Purim Masquerade | The Goldie Meyerson Group of the Pioneer Women's Organization will hold & Purim Masquerade Ball Thurs- | day evening, February 25, at the Almas Temple Hall, at 9:30 o'clock. Prizes will be given for the most beau- | tiful Queen Esther and for most orig- | inal costumes. The proceeds of this affair will help raise the funds necessary in the re- habilitation of the German and Polish refugees in Palestine. Especially in- teresting is the Pioneer Women's Or- ganization in training and finding constructive work for the young women who come to Palestine. PRINCESS SHOP | RSN CHARGE ACCOUNT EVENING GOWNS DRESSES COATS SUITS HATS and BLOUSES PRINCESS SHOP 1108 F ST. NW. t 9:30 a.m. ek winter salon THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. To Wed in Early Spring MRS. GEORGIA KNOX BERRY, Whose approaching marriage to Mr. D. Hurd Hudson is an= nounced today by her mother, Mrs. William S. Knozx. Mr. Hudson is legal adviser to the auditor of the Home Owners’ Loan Corp. Mrs. John Gilmore will entertain at a midday breakfast today in honor of Mrs. Berry and Mr. Hudson, whose wedding will take place in the early Spring. —Hessler Photo. Sligo Park Hills Dance Last Night Honors Mrs. Peel i MR TALLMAN W. PEEL gave a | Y% dance last night in the recrea- | tion room of his home in honor of his | wife, Mrs. Louise Peel, who celebrated | her birthday anniversary. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Porter of Sligo Park Hills, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burg of Chavy Ch: Md.; Mr. and Mrs. E. Francis N Devitt of Woodside Park, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Senseney, Mr. and Mrs. James Ewen, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Le Masters, Mr. and Mrs. William Allis: Mrs. Winnie Allison, Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond e of Washington. Mrs. Winnie Allison of Foxhall Vi lage entertained in honor of Mrs. Peel Friday night at a buffet supper. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huff have as their houvse guest for some time Mrs Huff's sister, Mrs. Sue Prcble of Bangor, Me. Mr. Albert Coumbe left Thursday for a several days’ trip through New England on business. Mrs. George B. Webster entertained informally Tuesday afternoon, when her guests were Mrs. J. B. Williams, jr.. Mrs. Albert Coumbe, Mrs. Ed- mund L. Geasey, Mrs. Louis Yost. sr.: Mrs. Reginald Comstock and Mrs. H. H. Horr, Mrs. Webster's mother. Miss Fulton Visits Mobile Mardi Gras Miss Carrie Roper Fulton, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Fulton, has gone to Mobile, Ala, to visit her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Craighead for the Mardi Gras. Miss Fulton, who is one of the popular buds of the Win- | ter, will be extensively entertained during her stay in Mobile, and after the Mardi Gras festivities will accom- pany Mr. and Mrs. Craighead on a motor trip through the Evangelin country and will visit the famous Charleston gardens. After the trip Miss Fulton will attend a number of house parties before returning to ‘Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Broy To Go to Brussels The United States Consul at Lon- don, Mr. Charles Broy, and Mrs. Broy shortly will leave the British capital as Mr. Broy has been trans- ferred to the United States consul- ate at Brussels. Mrs. Broy, who for- merly was Miss Cecil Norton, was the first secretary of the Community Center Department in the District of Columbia and resigned that position when she married Representative Thomas U. Sisson of Mississippi. After Representative Sisson's death, she married Mr. Broy and they have lived in London for the last seven years. - regular stock, and . . . MANY AT » . 7 C., FEBRUARY Residential Washington Social Notes Mrs. William Howard Taft to Sail for Mediterranean. __ (Continued From First Page) Sampson, daughter of Mrs. O. H. Sampson and the late Col. Sampson. The party was & buffet supper, with bridge and dancing, and the guests numbered 30. Miss Dow planned the party in celebration of the birthday anniversary of the honor guest, and theé decorations were in keeping with the Valentine season. Mr. J. S. Shounders of the Manor Country Club, Reading, Pa., and Mr. Wilbert N. Abel of Abel’s Model Farms Estates, Reading, have been extensively entertained in official and residen- tial circles during a brief stay in Washington. They are on their way north after a Winter spent in various Florida resorts. Miss Minnie Wynkoop has returned to her home in Round Hill, Va,, from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Harvey J. Zimmerman of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman have gone to Miami and other points in Southern Florida for a stay of several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. James Rowland Lowe of Grand Rapids, Mich,, announce the birth of a son yesterday. Mrs. Lowe was formerly Miss Elizabeth Ives. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Melhado of New York Cily are in Washington and are at the Shoreham for a few days while visiting Mrs. Melhado's brother, Mr. Napier Parlato. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Rowland have come to Washington from New Ro- chelle and are at the Shoreham while making a brief visit in the Capital. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Stambaugh are in Washington after a vacation in | Florida and are at the Shoreham. | They will return in a few days to their | home in Detroit, Mich. Mrs. Boyd Wolff of Philadelphia 1s at the Wardman Park Hotel over the | 1 week end. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Flyn of White | Plains, N. Y., accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Baker of Flushing, | arrived in Washington last week for a visit of several days, and during their stay they are stopping at the Ward- man Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Firor of | Takoma Park announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Louise, February 1, at the Washingion Sanitarium. Dr. and Mrs. W..S. Dyer of Toronto, Canada. are spending a few days at the Dodge. | | Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Manchester of _— Furniture and Drs- Peries remodeled. up- holstered repaired. STEIN BEDDING CO. [ 1004 Eye St. N.W. ME. 9190 ECAUSE the prices of fresh skins just coming into the market are so high—we believe. this sale offers you furs at the lowest prices you will see for many years. All are from our PRICE 1937—PART THREE. Winsted, Conn,, are spending & brief time at the Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Ferguson of Chestnut Hill, Mass., accompanied by their niece, Mrs. Warren Nichols of Belfast, Me., are stopping at the Dodge, en route to Florida. Mrs. John Allan Dougherty and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann of Wash- ington will be members of the house party Mrs. Henry L. Doherty of Washington and New York will give in her Giralda Tower apartments in the Miami Biltmore Hotel in Miami for the Helen Lee Doherty lace ball, Feb- ruary 20. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Leslie of | Jersey City, N. J, have arrived in Washington and are at the Shoreham for & brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Earl Wynn have arrived in Washington on their wedding trip, and are at the Shore- ham for a few days before going | south. Mr. Wynn, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wynn of Gary, Ind., and Mrs. Wynn, who was for- merly Miss Virginia Kyle, daughter | of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Blair Kyle of Gary, Ind, were married in Gary January 30. Mrs. Wynn is a graduate | of Penn Hall in Chambersburg, Pa., and Mr. Wynn is a graduate of In- diana University, Bloomington, Ind. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wynn have a number of friends in Washington. Dr. and Mrs. W. E. McConnell of | Pittsburgh have arrived in Washing- ton and are spending several days at | the Shoreham. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Brown and Mr. | and Mrs. John Jenkins of Baltimore | have come to Washington for a brief visit and are at the Shoremam, {Miss Mary Hawkins Bride of Mr. Smith LAYTONSVILLE, Fcbruary 6— Miss Mary Hawkins, daughter of Mr. | and Mrs. Willlam Hawkins of Etch- | json, and Mr. Harlan Smith of Roa- | noke, Va., were married Wetinesday | evening, January 27, in Eopworth Hall, | Gaithersburg. The ceremony took | | place at 8 o'clock, with Rev. Herman | iWAlson of the Methodist Episcopal | | Church officiating. Miss Cordelia | | Hawkins, sister of the bride, sang, and | the wedding marches were played by Mrs. Fillmore King, an aunt of the bride. The bride was dressed in biue | crepe with black accessories. After | March 1 Mr. and Mrs. Smith will | make their home near Rockville. Mrs. Vestus Willcox is spending the week end in New York as the guest | {of Mrs. Pearl Romney Chipman. l 5 B v . . All-University Prom | Georgetown, Maryland, Catholic | University, George Washington and | American University Students will hold an all-university prom Wednes- | day night in the main ball room of the Raleigh Hotel. A Small Deposit Reserves Your Putchase For 30 Days Material SOCIETY. sories for late Winter and early Spring wear styled with ingenuity by the foremost designers and makers for our stocks exclusively .. . dresses, suits, coats, hats, shoes . . . for town, Southern wear, cruising, sports...and a beautiful selection for evening. THIRD, FOURTH AND SIXTH FLOORS FOR WOMEN, MISSES, JUNIORS F STREET AT FOURTEENTH nmitast T FINAL REDUCTIONS on our beautiful collection of COATS Sacrifice prices. Many below cost. l/l to 1/3 off To be cleared immediately 1213 F St. 1108 Conn. THE FRIENDLY SHOP 617 * 12th St. N. W. WOMEN He Ghof Remarkable values offered i Face of a steady, rising market! e FURS ARE GOING UP! ' Here's a Sensational I B February Event Scoop e Gy ® Priced! VALUES $59.50 to $89.50 Our cash buying power enables us to take advantage of ibelow_the erkgetp:rices——ond to offer you FRESH NEW .LAVISHLY FUR TRIMMED COATS at a tremendous saving. They are led so that they will be just as smart next winter. In the face of the ,;'ryesen:orising m:yrket for furs and fabrics the woman who buys a coat in this sale is making a value purchase she will never forget! THE FABRICS i Smart new Botanys, Julliards, the popular tweeds, and rough wools. THE COLORS All the new colors including Black, Green, Brown, Kust and Gray. THE FURS Skunk, Petsian Lamb, Squirrel, Kit Fox, Fitch, Wolf, Red Fox (dyed), ‘Cross Fox (dyed), and Blue Fox (dyed). ALL COATS Lambs wool interlined featured with Skinners satin linings. ALL SIZES FOR WOMEN & MISSES 12-20; 38-50 CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED——————"—"—""=""—"—"" ALL SALES FINAL—NO EXCHANGES OR REFUNDS o [ ] L} now $34.88 pl‘ice evening dresses! cocktail dresses! afternoon dresses! street dresses! sports dresses! 610 TWELFTH ST. Home of the Heart o’ the Pelt Furs Chiffons! Sequins! Laces! Wools! Velvets! Crepes! Taffetas! Satins! Sparkling with jeweled accents! Exquisite styles! Black and bright shades. Many ideal for Spring wear. Sizes 12 to 42. Gown Salon e 2nd Floor

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