Evening Star Newspaper, April 21, 1940, Page 44

SOCIETY. THE SUNDAY STAR, SOCIETY. Many Alexandrians Have Guests From Out of Town Mr. and Mrs. Jones From Arizona Visit Miss Anne Lewis Jones; Mr. and Mrs. Moon Leave May 1 ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 20.—Mr. and Mrs. James Fitzgerald Jones of Tucson, Ariz., are visiting the former’s sister, Miss Anne Lewis Jones. Mr. and Mrs. John Moon, who have been living in Alexandria for several years, will leave May 1 for Asheville, N, C., to live. Mrs. Walter Robertson of Lynchburg is spending the week with Mr, and Mrs. C. A, Swann Sinclair. Mrs. James Harmon 18 at home after spending the winter in St. Petersburg, Fla., and was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. John Bay- WASHINGTON, D. O, APRIL 21, 1940—PART THREE. CUSTOM TAILORED STAIR CUSHIONS Safe came to Washington for the D. A/R. Congress. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Price and their small son Joseph have re~ turned from & trip to Florida. Mrs. J. W. Blake of Oak Park, I, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Milo F. Janes. She will remain until the early part of June when Mrs. Janes and her two sons will Jjoin Mr. Janes in Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone, te which place he was recently transferred. Lt. and Mrs. Floyd J. Farber have returned from Ellicott City, Md. where they were guests of his sisf Mrs. John Thompson. ‘ Mrs. Thrift Hostess At Travillah Silver Spring Reception For Pastor Rev. Eckert and Wife Will Be Entertained Elegant Economiocal PHONE DI 8342 Samples and_Estimates Cheerfully Sudbmitted CAPITOL STAIR CUSHIONS Cor. 11th & H Sts. N.W. Burns—Moth Holes French Reweaving Co. 1108 G 8t. N.W. U-NI-KWEE GIFT SHOP THE KENNEDY-WARREN WEDDING GIFTS Pair of Cocktail Trays, ivory or black, floral do:owliunlmsrg,oo Other Gifts, $10, up. Hours 10 AM. to 6 P.M. Oven Thurs. Eve Free Parking in Gi Kresge Bldg. sister, Mr, and Mrs. R. L. Crist. Mrs. George H, Evans. and Mrs. George R. Hill, in Norfolk.: Mrs. D. A. Moore of St. Albans, W. Va, and Mrs. Paul B. Well of Charleston; W. Va., are the guests of Mrs. Well's brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mays. Mrs. Thomas Mague has as her guest her sister, Miss Margaret Kil- leen of Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Slight have visiting them Mr. Slight’s mother, Mrs. R. W. Slight of Detroit. Mrs. Gordon Tait and Miss Alberta McNutt of Montreal are guests of their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. T. An- derson Sommers. Miss Irene Dodge was the guest of honor at a luncheon given by several of her friends at the Home- stead Monday. Others present were “PUT YOUR HEAD IN GABRIEL'S HANDS” to give your hair that soft natural wave, have ou: new creme permanent. 1019 CONN. AVE. NA. 8188 e BOX PLEATED CORDED ® ZIPPERS ON CUSHIONS g32.50 vaLUE for the average 2-piece suite (Sofa and Chair). Your selec- tion of dustites, crashes, plains, and stripes. 3-pe. suite, 29.50; regular 39.50 value. Phone Randolph 5206 till 9. Mr. Holober will gladly call with a complete line of samples. SERVING THE WASHINGTON PUBLIC FOR 2% YEARS. ERNEST HOLOBER Upholstering, Slip Covers, Draperies office at residence, 5423 lllinois Ave. 8-Pint Security For Your FUR COAT For Bonded Messenger MILLER’S FURS 1235 G St. N.W. ROBERT Former Creator of Styles for The Elite of Connecticut Avenue, offers you the same individual service at his Clarendon, Va., Salon. A Wella Treated Permanent executed and styled by Robert assures you the softness of nat- ural curly hair, Open Evenings 3291 Wilson Blvd. Chestnut 1300 Oxford 1224 Mrs. E. W. Kelly, Mrs. C. M. Brewer, Mrs. E. E. Hull, Miss Frances Pettit, | Miss Eleanor Noel, Miss Elizabeth | Grimm, Miss Adelaide Barker, Miss Lottie Dove, Miss Bonelle Thomas, [Miss Marianna Dornberger and | Miss Virginia Rollins. Mr. and Mrs. Weatherly Return to North Carolina. Mr. William Weatherly of Eliza- beth City, N. C., joined Mrs. Weath- erly earlier in the week in the home of Mrs. Robert Heidenreich and to- day they left by motor for their home. Mrs. Victor Browne has returned home after a visit to her sister, Mrs. P. L. McNeil, in Glasgow, Va. | Mrs. Manley Broaddus of King | and Queen County, Va., is the guest | of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Wheat. Miss Nancy Woods is spending | two weeks in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | Dr. and Mrs. Henry A. Latane had as their guests this week Dr. | and Mrs. D. E. Holcombe of Charles- ton, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Custer and | their children arrived home today | after a visit to Mr. Custer's mother, Mrs. Charles Custer, at Berkeley Springs, W. Va. Mrs. Ida Allen of Central Point, Va, and Mr. Willlam Andrews of Bowling Green, Va., are guests of ~ | Mrs. Allen’s son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Segreti Return From Wedding Trip { Mr. and Mrs. Salvatore Segreti, who were married April 7, have re- | turned from their wedding trip to | New York State. Mrs. Segreti is the former Miss Clara Helena Perruso, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emilio Perruso. Mr. Segreti is the son of Mrs. Gregory Segreti. The ceremony was performed by Father Gallagher at the St. Aloysius Church. The altar was banked with palms, ferns and two huge baskets of assorted flowers. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a gown of slipper satin. The simple lines of the gown were enhanced by a cowl neckline and long sleeves, which puffed at the shoulders. The skirt swept into a long train and her short tulle veil was topped with & jcrown of pearls. She carried a bouquet of Easter lilies. Miss Doris McCaffrey was maid of honor and wore a gown of blue net and a matching headpiece. Her flowers were roses. Mr. Frank Segreti, brother of the bridegrcom, was best man. Miss Nina Perruso, sister of the bride, and Miss Frances Segreti, sister of the bridegroom, were bridesmaids. A reception for the families and friends followed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Segreti are making their home in the city. Ellisons Entertain At Arlington Home Lt. John H. Ellison, U. 8. N, and Mrs. Ellison were hosts at dinner Thursday evening in their home in Arlington. Their guests were Capt. and Mrs. Henry Williams, Capt. and Mrs. Ernest M. Pace, and Lt. and Mrs. Leslie Richardson, Benefits (Continued From First Pnge.)_ may be bought at any garden gate where the green flag flies, or at the Francis Scott Key Bookshop, A. A. A. headquarters, or the Mayflower, Willard and Dodge Hotels. Parties Will Follow Kennel Club Shows. The Old Dominion Kennel Club has given four local authorities Judging assignments, They are Dr. Louis A. Cornet, Mr. John Herrick, Dr. Frederick A. Reuter and Mr. A, R. Forbush. Two important dignitaries of dogdom will: come here for the week end. Mrs. Alice Rosenthal of Cincinnati, editor and pub- lisher of Dog News, will be enter- tained, while Capt. Will Judy, editor and publisher of Dog " ‘World, will motor here with Mrs. Judy and will stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Scharfield on Massachusetts avenue. Capt. and Mrs. Judy will be guests of honor at a dinner to be given by the National Capital Kennel Club Friday evening and will also at- tend the Alexandria affair. There will be a number of parties here Saturday evening after the Old Dominion Kennel Club show at Alexandria. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Forbush, as- sisted by meémbers of the Wash- ington Bulldog Club, will hald their annual “bulldog party” at their Georgetown home, with cocktails and buffet supper for all exhibitors of that breed. Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Blaisdell, 3d, of New York—he is judging bull- dogs at the National Capital show earlier in the wesk—will be overnight guests of the Forbushes ° Saturday. b liss, who has been with her mother in Florida for the past month. Miss Pauline Bilque of Pittsburgh is visiting her brother-in-law and Mrs. Richard Hammett of Charlotte, N. C., is the guest of Capt. and Miss Anna Bryant Hill is visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. —— Out-of-Town Visitors in Takoma Park Many, Parents Of Residents Here on Trips A number of residents of Takoma Park are entertaining their parents, who, lured by the approach of warm weather, have come from out of town to enjoy sightseeing in Wash- ington and spend some time with their children. Mr. and Mrs, Ira N. Gullickson have with them the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will V. Young, and her grandfather, Mr. Frank B. Good of Johnstown, Pa. The Gullicksons were hosts last evening at bridge. An interesting party will be held Friday, when Mrs. Harry L. Garver will entertain in honor of some of the “visiting” mothers at luncheon and bridge. Their daughters or daughters-in-law and a few other friends also will be guests. Among the invited honor guests are Mrs. Willilam J. Volkmer, who will leave the following day for her home in Cincinnati after a visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Volkmer; Mrs. Wil- liam Griffin of Worcester, Mass., who is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ralph E. Gould; Mrs. Alice Rowe of | Lafayette, Ind., who also plans to leave the latter part of the week after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Peter Remsen; Mrs. J. M. George, who makes her home with her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Stinson, and Mrs. Anetta Shanatelt, who is the hostess’ mother. Mr. and Mrs, J. Maynard Linthicum have with them for a visit her father, Mr. F. D. Frishie of Laurel, Md., who recently returned from Cuba and Florida, where he spent the winter. Mr. Robert Gordon of Milford, Mass, is spending .several weeks with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and.Mrs. Gordon Boulter. Mrs. H. C. Gore has returned to her home in Scarsdale, N. Y., after a visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Looney. Mrs. Frank J. Hopkins will enter- tain at a bridge luncheon Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Vannoy were hosts at a cocktail party last eve- ning, entertaining before the dance ta the Argyle Country Club. . Mr. William A. Stern'has returned to his home on Philadelphia avenue {rom a two months’ trip to New Or- leans and Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Doyle also are local residents who returned this week after an extended trip. The Doyles have been in Guatemala for a month. Mrs, Charles R. Mills has returned {from a stay in Philadelphia. Debutantes Busy As Big Sisters For Boys’ Club An active group of debu- tantes and post debs are mem- bers of the Big Sisters of the Metropolitan Police Boys’ Club. They work for the Women's Auxiliary of the club, getting magazines and games to be dis- tributed among the five clubs that now are open with an en- roliment of 14,000 boys under 18 years of age. The group also plans gay parties at which they meet and talk over their ac- complishments. Miss Marjory Hendricks gave a tea at Normandy Farm recently in honor of the Big Sisters. Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner and Miss Molly Stonestreet, chairman of the group, poured tea and the members of her committee who were present with their escorts were Misses Dorothy Chandler, Achsah . Dorsey, Gloria Goode, Patsy Kelsey, Virginia Penning- ton and Betty Ann Swagart, and Messrs. Frank Neil, Robert Nye, Robert Forgan and Jack Arring- ton. WALPOLE BROS. 1529 CONNECTICUT AVE. DUBLIN [ ] LONDON Featured in Our Annual Spring Sale Fine Hand Hemmed MISS JANE DELACY Her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Jacob W. Bird of Sandy Spring, Md., announce her engagement to Mr. Cyril Martin Urbas, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Urbas of Westville, IlL. will take place in the summer.—Brooks Photo. BIRD. MISS will take place The wedding @nnounced by Lawn Thompson. ANN Y. THOMPSON. Her wedding to Mr. Howard L. Coppenbarger ] May 25. The engagement was her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. —Bachrach Photo. Of Personal Note Here Washington Party Motors To Charleston Flower Gardens Mr. and Mrs. David Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Baum, Mrs. Alexander Wolf, Mrs. Louis Simon and Mr. Melvin Behrends motored to Charleston, 8. C., Wedn. day to visit the flower gardens and are staying at the Villa Margharita over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lyons are on a 10-day motor trip South and, upon their return, will make their home with Mrs. Lyons’ mother, Mrs. Rae Strauss, at 2415 Twentieth street. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gusdorf have as their week-end guests their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Newman and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Rosenbush of Detroit, and their two children of Baltimore, who were among the guests at Mr. and Mrs. Gusdorf's&——— reception last night in their apart- | ment at 4700 Connecticut avenue in | honor of their son Melvin, jr. Mrs. James E. Greenberg, with Mrs. Harold Baer and Mrs. Robert Saks of New York, is visiting her sister, Miss Lorraine Leon. Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin K. Leon, who have been on a motor trip to Mexico, are now at Hot Springs, Ark., en route home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A, Gold- smith are in Richmond visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, William “Thalhimer, for a week. Mrs. Levy and Sister Leave for Coast. Mrs. Louis Levy, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Leo Schoenthal, will Jeave today for Los Angeles, where Mrs. Levy will ¥#isit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Graft, for an indefinite time. Mrs. Schoenthal will spend part of the summer in California. Mrs. Louis Rosenfeld entertained at a bridge luncheon Wednesday for Mrs. Levy and Mrs. Schoenthal. Friday they wers guest&.of honor at a luricheon “and cards at the Brighton as a farewell party. Mrs. Maarice Lyons of Newark, N. J., is the guest of her brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Windsor, Mrs. Legnard Well of Philadelphia, who has been with her mother, Mrs. M. Herman, for two weeks, en- tertained at a luncheon and cards at the Woodmont Country Club Monday. 5 Mrs. Elmer Young is in Wheeling, W. Va, visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Meyer. Mr. and Mrs. Young attended the wedding of the latter's sister, Miss Jean Meyer, to Mr. Charles Glazer of St. Louis. Mrs. Willilam Wolf, Mrs. Horace Pack and Mrs. Alexander Wolf, jr., were joint hostesses at a shower tea Monday for Miss Mildred Strauss now Mrs. Milton Lyons. Miss Rosa May Fischer, who is studying music in New York, is spending the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fischer. Mrs. Bernard Schwartz Is Guest of Uncle. Mrs. Bernard Schwartz of New York is the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry King. Mrs. Schwartz formerly was Miss Gertrude King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. King of New York. Mrs. Louis Glaser of Newton, Mass., is visiting her mother, Mrs. D. J. Kaufman, in Chevy Chase. Mrs. Julius Wolf was hostess at a surprise shower Tuesday night in honor of her niece, Miss Selma Wolf, whose engagement to Mr. Irving Miller has been announced. Mr. Jack Siegel of Vinton, Iowa, NO. 2849 BOSTON ] HYANNIS Damask Dinner Napkins - Regularly $10.50 50 Dozen ‘War conditions make it impossible to replace this value after our pres- ent supply is exhausted . . . even 8t $12.00 per dozen, Other comparable reductions on all merchandise, & is the guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kronheim, jr., in Silver Spring, Md. Mr, and Mrs. Benjamin Bolland of Chicago are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fischer. Mrs. Bolland is a sister of Mr. Fischer and were here for their 50th wedding anniversary ‘Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Cohen will be at home at 2919 Ordway street this evening from 7 to 10 o'clock in honor of the Bar-Mitzvah of their son, George Cohen. Fredericksburg Residents Busy With Visits FREDERICKSBURG, Va. April| 20.—Mrs. J. K. M. Newton and her young daughter, Keith Tyler, of Richmond are visiting Mrs. Newton’s mother, Mrs. G. Prank Timberlake. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon L. Brown left Tuesday for Chester, Ill.,, where they will visit Mr. Brown'’s parents. The Rev. and Mrs. Dudley Boo- gher returned today after visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smoot, in Alex- andria. Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Lowry are at home after a motor trip to Charleston, S. C., where they visited the azalea and magnolia gardens. Mrs. Fred H. Robinson, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Robinson, jr., in New York City, has arrived to be the guest of Mrs. J. J. + Maguire, She was accompanied by her young granddaughter, Glynn Robinson, and will open Fall Hill, her old home here, later in the month. Miss Georgianna Brock, who has been staying with her father, Mr. H. Irving Brock, in New York City, Diplomatic (Continued From First Page.) marriage March 21 was some- thing of a surprise in the Capital and with his bride he does not expect to come back to Wash- ington for a fortnight or perhaps several weeks, depending on world affairs, Frau Resenberg formerly was Miss Claire Boekhoff, daughter of Mr. Louis Boekhoff and the late Mrs. Boekhoff of Washington, formerly of Germany. She was educated here and speaks beau- tiful English, although she spent some years in Germany com- pleting her education. She also speaks “a little French.” The most recent bride and bridegroom of the diplomatic corps, Herr and Frau Resenberg expect to keep the house at 6202 Spruce street in Chevy Chase, Md., where the former has lived for some time. Frau Resenberg is an attractive addition to the corps and will take her place among the sports loving members of the foreign colony of the Capital. She is particularly fond of golf and tennis and does considerable riding. The wedding of Herr and Frau, Resenberg took place in the Con- cordia Lutheran Church, known as the German Lutheran Church, the pastor, the Rev. Charles Enders, officiating in the pres- ence of a small group of friends of the bride and bridegroom. Officers Hosts The new quartermaster general and Mrs. Edmund B. Gregory were the guests of honor at a cocktail party Friday at the Army Navy Country Club. Their hosts were the officers of the Quartermaster Butterscotch Rolls Dinner, 75¢ to $1.25 Luncheon, 50¢ to $1 1734 N St. N.W. ME 5179 Mattresses Remade $3 T4 STEIN BEDDING CO. is at Bleak Hill, the Brock country home near here. ’ Store Your Furs? NA 1133 Tor Rondcd Messenger $49.95 SUITS $39.95 SUITS 1324 12t St N.W Met. 1318 $45.00 SUITS $29.95 SUITS *20 TWILLS, CREPES, TAILORED TYPES, DRESSMAKER STYLES, LONGER JACKETS, SATIN TRIMS, PIQUE TRIMS, FUR' TRIMS Every new suit type of the better quality is to be found in this sale tomorrow. Whether you want a suit for town or country, office or shopping, you'll find what you want in two-piece or three-piece styles. ! Sizes 12 to 42 Suit Salon, Third Fioor Rev. Mr. Eckert and his wife are making their home in Washington at present, but plan to move to Silver Spring within & month or two. 0 Dr. M. J. Bieber, who has been living in Silver Spring since he or- ganized the church last September, and Mrs. Bieber, will leave the latter part of the month for Johnstown, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Allen H. Gardner were hosts at an attractively ar- ranged dinner and bridge party last evening at their home in Woodside Park, entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Pearce, Miss Dorothy Smith, Miss Winifred Henninger, all of Washington; Mrs. Horace Stevenson of Chevy Chase, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Nelson of Sligo Park Hills and Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Leary of Takoma Park. Water lily candles in pastel shades were used in low bowls in effective flower ar- rangements. Gardenias and pink sweetpeas intermingled with candles formed the table centerpiece and pansies and sweetpeas were used wlith individual candles before each plate. H. H. Lindsey Leaving For Canal Zone. Mr. Harold H. Lindsey of Wood- side will sail Wednesday from New York for the Panama Canal Zone, where he has been appointed senior engineer aid in the War Depart- ment at the new Army air base at Quarry Heights. Mrs. Lindsey and their two daughters, Miretta and Catherine, plan to join him about the middle of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey are being entertained extensively prior to his departure. Mrs. R. A, Gamble of Richmond, Va,, is visiting her son and daugh- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Townley E. Gamble, on Noyes drive. Mrs. William E. Turton is visiting her granddaughter, Mrs. William Coffee, in Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. Coffee is the former Miss Mary Louise Blake. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Manning have as their house guest Mrs. George Leftwich of Bronxville, N. Y., who GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 20. The | _Mrs. Charles M. Thrift of Travil- 1ah entertained members of the guild of St. Martin's Church at her home ‘Wednesday afternoon. Miss Grace Osborne and Mrs. D. F. McConnell of Miami, Fla., spent a part of the week in Washington Grove visiting Miss Osborne’s father, Dr. Albert Osborne. They were en route home from a convention of Y. W. C. A. workers in Atlantic City. Monday afternoon Mrs. Harry Farmer will entertain the committee planning the echo tea May 8 in the home of Mrs. Lawson Kin, Custom Made WINDOW SHADES are never TOO SHORT oy TOO NARROWED Ligon shades always fit perfectly and are guaranteed washable, scrubbable, sunfast and water~ they conform with ability. There are 14 solid colors in ade dition to duplex combinations and stripes to fit your decora- tive scheme. Save 35c on each shade b{ bringing in your old rollers. Picl up the new shades the sam afternoon. (Small orders Al while you wait). 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