Evening Star Newspaper, June 3, 1937, Page 22

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B—2 #x» S OClETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D. C, THURSDAY JUNE 3, 1937 Residential Washington Soci_zg l\lews Former Diplomat and i Family Go to of her school friends, and Mrs. James D. Hall. Mrs. Frank Hill has as her guest an old classmate, Miss Mary J. Barry of Baltimore and Miss Hill, Mrs. John Page Caspar of Cumberland. Mrs. Godwin Ordway, whose { daughter Nancy will be the toastmis- tress at the luncheon tomorrow, is entertaining her sister, Mrs, Vilray P. | Blair of Florissant, Mo. Each year prominent women come from all over the country to attend the commencement festivities, retreat which starts tomorrow at 7 Maine. HE former United States Am- | bassador to France and Mrs. Walter E. Edge, accompanied by Miss Qamilla Edge, Miss Mary Edge and Mr. Loyall Edge, left New York today for Bath, Me. They | spent several days at the Ambassador In New ¥ork, going there from their home at Ventnor, N. J Mr. and Mrs. Edge were honor guests at dinner last evening of Mr. | and Mrs. Daniel Pomeroy, who en- tertained at Sherry’s in New York Dr. and Mrs. Charles Thom were among those dining at the Little Tea House last evening Mrs. Sidney B. Lust is spending the week in New York City and will join Mr. Lust in Atlantic City Saturday. Mrs. Eleanor Patterson tain at her count House, Monday, 14, in honor of the members of the Newspaper Wom- en's Club and the Women’s National Press Club. will enter- residence, Dower Mr. and Mrs. John George were hosts at a cocktail party Mo n in their home on Ca r of Mr. and r Scheffauer and their daughter, Miss Helen Scheffauer, and Mr. and Mrs. John Bambis of New York City. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Dennis left Boston yesterday morning and from there will take a trip through the New nd States. ‘ Mr Marquis James of Pleasantville, | N. Y. is spending & few days at the Dedge. Mr. and Mrs. James N. Willey of | N. J.. with their daugh- | Miss Jane Willey and Miss Joyce | in Washington for several days. They are at the Wardman Park Hotel, Mrs. A. J. Baker of Portl who, with her daughte Baker and M the East to at ercises at and, Oreg., Miss Patricia Baker, is in graduation e Capit | Miss Ann D. Lockwood of Shefiield England, and Miss Lois Wragg, also of Sheffleld, who are vis g in this country, are at the Wardman Park Hotel while in Washington for a visit . 3 7- [ Mrs. Leiter Presides At Dinner Tonight At Sulgrave Club \IFS JOSEPH LEITER, graduate = of the Georgetown Visitation Convent and president of the Alumnae | Assocation, will side at the al nae banquet of the convent, which will be held this evening at the Sul- grave Club at 8 o'clock. Many mem- of Georgetown Visitation nae Association have come to Washington for commencement week. which opened at the convent this afternoon, with duation exercises for the class of 19 Among those who have come for the week are Mrs. Frank A. Allen, ir.. Fort Riley, Kans., vice president; Miss Mary J. Barry, Baltimore; Mrs. John Bower, Hagerstown; Mrs. Wil- liam Star Brackett, New York City; Miss Emma Clarke Burch, Baltimore; Mrs. Charles Casey and Miss Dorothy Casey of Lynchburg, Mrs. Francis Georger, Warrenton; Miss Edith Heis- kell Frank McHugh, herine E. Nolan, Reading, Pa. and Mrs. Philip Ro- man of Cumberland. who, with her sister, Mrs. Joseph Casey of Scranton, Pa., are the house guests of their sis- ter. Mrs. Maurice Brown Miss Eleanor Connolly guests during th the ton; 1 has as her week Miss Lenore . | o'clock and continues through Mon- day. June 7. The convent, founded 137 years ago, is the oldest Catholic school for girls in this country. Never during | all those years have its doors been closed. And it is largely through the efforts of members of the Alumnae Association that many of the im- provements at the convent have been made, the modern gymnasium built and new courses added to the curric- ulum. Mrs. Leiter has given gen- erously of her time and money in working for the convent since be- coming president of the association, Miss Patrice Rice Engaged to Marry Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Rice announce the engagement of their daughter Patrice to Mr. Wilfred D. Howell, son of the late Mr, and Mrs. George How- ell of Augusta, Me. Miss Rice graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and received here LL. | B, LL. M., and M. P. L. from Colum- bus University School of Law. She is & member of the District of Co- lumbia Bar, the American Bar Asso- ation, the Portia Club and the Ven- ture Club, chairman of the junior sec- tion of the Women's Bar Association. Through her paternal grandmother he is a cousin of the late Pope Leo XIIL Mr. Howell attended Catholic Uni- versity, graduating in the class of 1928, with a bachelor of arts degree and is now associated with the admin- istrative office of that university. The wedding will take place in the late Summer, | M Eilis to Bpeak. | At Garden Party Visits of “Washington's to Lodge. the Home Col Blackburn” will be the subje address by Mr. Wade H. El afternoon 1e occasion w annual garden party given by Mr Mrs. Ellis at Rippon Lodge to members of the D. A. R. and their friends to assist the patriotic work of the Susan Riviere Helzel Chapter Rippon Lodge, about 4 south of Occoquan River on t mond Highway, Va., was the ol of the Blackburn family, of two daughters, through intermarriage with the Washingtons, became mis resses of Mount Vernon Mr. Ellis will speak at 4 o'clock on the shaded law facing the Potomac River, where there is ampie seating space for visitors. A general invita- tion has been extended miles =Jhe @ocurr'! FrRoCk SHopP | 3411 Conn. Ave. | Shop Uptown Here Because You'll have individual, careful selection; correct models; com- fortable shopping; especially attentive service and always moderate prices Evening Dresses $9.75 to $24.50 Street and Afternoon Frocks $6.95 to $18.50 Cotton Dresses $2.95 to $12.95 open Sa until Store rday 9 oclock eveni FRIiDAY CLEARANCE ® Al Sales DRESSES 2 MISSES" REDINGOTES: M- Final—No R 6 MISSES” REDINGOTES AND JACKET DRESSES: 6 ond 565 10 A, $1095 MISSES' STREET ENSEMBLES: e ‘ 1 > $2975 ond SN e _JUNIOR REDINGOTES: 38 MISSES' SPRING AND SUM- MER DRESSES: Plain r 26 JUNIOR MISS DRESSES: Sheers and crepes, some with prints. S %5 to 314 Refunds, Exchanges Returns @ SUITS 17 SPRING SUITS: T e or : 20. Were $1855 to $2 e 51088 16 TWO-PIECE SPRING SUITS: L Ior " a i 14 SPRING COATS: 38 SPRING COATS: MILLINERY 70 EARLY ooy RIES COSTUME JEWELRY: At | Coronation and DS, to $5 $1 to $250 SPRING HANDBAGS Were $3.00 $1.50 Including black, navy, ond brown. Patent, @ CHARGE ACCOUNTS Were §5.00 $2.50 hyacinth, green, ond gabardine. , red, colf INVITED @ Parking Service at Our Curb . .. Private Chaufeurs. 1 T McNulty of New York, daughter of one many | | of them staying on for the alumnae Randall, and Mr. Charles Haycraft, a Washington baritone, sang Southern melodies. The Southern Society of Washing- ton was organized in 1910. The pres- ent officers of the Southern Soctety are Mr. Robert H. McNeill, president; Mr. Garland E. Taylor, executive vice president; Miss Dorothy Ashby Mon- ‘ 2 o 5 cure, secretary; Mr. John F. Little, . 3 % | W. Warden, treasurer. There is a the society at 9:45 o'clock, after an | 1 Southern Society | Dinner Last Night Honored Gov. Earle| 'THE Southern Society held a re- ception, banquet and dance at the Willard Hotel last evening at 7:30 {o'clock. The gu of honor were | Reynolus of h Carolina, speak- | tng on the subject of “The South in | = N Our National Problems,” and his | 72 . speech was broadcast over the Na. | Future Brides tional Broadcasting Co. ~ The toastmaster of the evening Lompletc Plans was Mr. Robert H. McNeill, LL. D., < J 1 | president of the Souther Society. Ior “Cddlngs | Among those seated at the speakers'|”J"HE wedding of Mrs. Dorothy Fox |ianle S:;HM}’I- Fo oteNelll, | ™ Wilson, daughter of Mr. James E. Mrs. George H. Earle, Senator Robert| FoX of Woodside Park, Md, and Mr. R. Reynolds, Senator and Mrs. James | Lorraine Short La Rue, son of the J. DT\'IS, Senator and Mrs. Alben W. | Rev. and Mrs. William E. La Rue of EE;‘(’I}X“C;W c‘l"«!nafn:dxfi\ ‘\Lirr‘:",’ &"Tflkoma Park, will take place Satur- Foote, Miss Dorothy Ashby Moncure, | 42Y afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Ta- Lieut. Comdr. Ovid C. Foote, Miss| Marie Mulligan, Miss Elizabeth West- moreland, Mrs. Alex Randall, Capt. and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Col. Wade | H. Cooper, Gov. and Mrs. Cary A Hardee, Mr. Ray Lee, Senator Joseph | F. Guffey, Miss Pauletta Guffey, Gov. | Henry H. Blood of Utah, Mr. and Mrs, L. W. Roberts, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Wil- | liam Jennings Price, Mr. and Mrs. J Buell Snyder, Mr. Karl Crowley, Mr and Mrs. John H. Small, Mrs. Carroll Miller and Father Edward A. Duff, chief, Chaplain Corps, U. 8. N Miss Elizabeth Westmoreland sang and was accompanied by Mrs. Alex = | | ‘ine Furniture Selling at Clearance Prices Large stock of maple and ma- | hogany furniture, formerly on display in model homes and now brought back to our store, where it is selling at greatly reduced prices. Mahogany Tables 2()% OFF el TN 8.75 to CONVENIENT CREDIT TERMS HORACE DULIN, Ine. Formerly of Dulin Vartin 1307 G St. N.W. STYLES OF THE | ""Arch Curve'” has been i happier feet! White Gabardine. to C. ktail ta CLEANING! REMODELING! | AND STORING! furs More protection . . more quality ot no exfra cost. Phone Natiowal 247 for Bonded Messenzer CAPITOL Fur Shop 1208 GEE STREET | koma Park Baptist Church, of which the Rev. Mr. La Rue is pastor. Mrs. Wilson will have as her maid of honor and only aftendant her sis- ter, Miss Anna Bell Fox. The best man will be Mr. Joseph B. Simpson, jr., of Takoma Park and the ushers will be Mr. William Drayton, jr., of Washington, Mr. John K. Williams, Mr. Fred B. Linton and Mr. Willlam Fletcher, all of Takoma Park. Mr. Fox will be host at dinner for the bridal party tomorrow evening be- fore the rehearsal of the wedding. I\IISS VIRGINIA C. KEKENES, whose marriage to Mr. Robert L. Simpson will take place Wednesday, June 9, at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart, has selected as her attendants Miss Julia Kekenes, her sister, as maid of honor, and the Misses Helen | Kekenes and Mary Kekenes, also sis- | ters of the bride; Miss Rose Pappa- | deas, a cousin of the bride; Miss Mary Roche, Miss Mary C. McCarthy and | Mrs. Stephen A. McCarthy as brides- | maids. Mr, William F. Simpson will act as best man for his brother. Other mem- HAHN 1207 F STREET COOL WHITE COMFORT IN MOMENT! You'll instantly sense the thrilling free- dom in your stride—grace in your pos- ture—ease in every step—when your correctly fitted. In Selby Arch Preservers you have every nuance of fashion and ,ALSO you have White Buck, White Kid, Sizes to 10; AAAA 11.75 course. ) 175,000 bers of the bridal party include Mr. Wilfred A. Simpson and Mr. John A. Simpson, brothers of the bridegroom; Mr. Claude O. Cochrane, Mr. Charles Pappadeas, Mr. Willlam A. Saccardi and Dr. S8tephen A. McCarthy. D.A.R. C:hapt;r Tea Saturday Afternoon| Mrs. George W. 8. Musgrave will be hostess at her home in Laurel Sat- urday afterncon, from 4 to 8 o'clock, when the Brig. Gen. Rezin Beall Chap- ter, Daughters of the American Revo- lution, will entertain at a garden party and tea in compliment to Mrs. Frank Madison Dick, vice president general; Mrs. Henry M. Robert, jr., treasurer general, and Mrs. Wilbur B. Blakeslee, State regent of Mary- land. The affair will be attended by pres- ent and honorary State officers and chapter regents, and wiil constitute the last meeting of the chapter for the season. Miss Bryd Belt is regent of the chapter. Selby Arch Preservers AIR-COOLED FEET! 3212 14th o We mean cubic feet of store space, of An added reminder of the many modern ways in which this 61-year-old business serves its customers . . . But we'll be cooling more than that number of cus- tomers’ feet all during the torrid days! Healthfully, comfortably cool—so you can relax and do your Summertime shoe shop- ping where wide assortments and typical Hahn values make shopping a pleasure! HAHN 1207 F o 7th & K MEN'S SHOP—14th & G S8OCIETY In Tune With June...Exciting au/Zmz COTTONS el & A OVE: Fine tissue ging- ham, sheer and charm- ing. Checked dress, classic in line and grand for city and country. Brown or blue, with white 7?,?;"920 Sizes $10.95 PRETP LIS AIOVE: Look the picture of cool, crisp comfort in o linen dress air cooled by little portholes. Nice swing to the skirt. Natural, o e Y R V) Sweat Shirt $1.25 Shorts __ $3 \ For a Washington sum- mer, your wardrobe must hit the high C's—Crisp, Cool, Comfortable, and most of all, charming Paulina cottons come through with colors flying! BOVE: Navy dotted Swiss, with a trig little jacket. Cooled off with frosty white organdy touches. Right for hot weather in town. §14 95 Sizes 12 to 20 BOVE: The perfection of Palm Beach, in the perfect color for summer in town . . . black. Resists wrinkles and dust. Also in navy, notural and white. s.zef $16.75 12 to 20. * EFT: Jantzen “Bro- Mio.” Kava-Knit fabric in Bahama blue, white, Rio red, Ber- muda green, maize, and pagan brown. Sies $4.95 32 to * Jantzen Bra-Lift___$4.95 Jantzen Bra-Tuck..$5.95 Jantzen Cherie-Mio, 6.95 Jantzen Swing Suit $6.95 Other Play Togs $1.25 to §12.95 ©® CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED @ AIR-COOLED RALEIGH HABERDASHER THE WOMEN'S SHOP 1310 F STREET RALEIGH HABERDASHER THE WOMEN'S SHOP, 1310 F STREET

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