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Boxes Taken For Navy Relief Ball Mrs. Roosevelt Joins in Sponsoring Event Tuesday (Continued From Page B-3.) Rear Admiral and Mrs. Louis R. De Steiguer, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Horatio G.

Gillmor, Rear Admiral and Mrs. William D. MacDougall, Mrs. Frank T. Chambers, Mrs.

James M. Helm, Miss Helen Louise Sargent, Mrs. Charles W. Rae, Col. George S.

Patton, U. S. and Mrs. Patton, Mrs. John R.

Williams, Capt. and Mrs. Luther Sheldon, Rear Admiral and Mrs. George R. Clark.

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Henry H. Hough. Capt. and Mrs.

William D. Puleston, Rear Admiral and Mrs. David F. Sellers. Rear Admiral and Mrs.

Chester Wells, Mrs. Frank B. Upham and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Israel.

Others Contributing To Ball's Success. Representative and Mrs. Hamilton Fish also are contributing to the success of the ball said othew also contributing are Mr. Clarence Aspinwall, Mr. and Mrs.

John Davidge, Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Huideaoper, Mr. Hennen Jennings, Mr. and Mrs.

Irwin Laughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Paul V. McNutt, Mr. and Mrs.

H. G. Meem, Mr. and Mrs. Ord Preston, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry L. Rust, Mr. and Mrs. Lee P.

Warren, Mr. Paul Wilstach, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Benet, Mrs. Malcom McConihe, Rear Admiral and Mrs.

Harry L. Brinser, Capt. James E. Gill. Rear Admiral Harold W.

Smith. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Seth Williams, Rear Admiral and Mrs.

Walter B. Woodson, Maj. and Mrs. David S. Barry, Capt.

and Mrs. Dudley S. Carpenter, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Frank H. Clark, Rear Admiral and Mrs.

Hutch I. Cone, Capt. Sidney K. Evans, Rear Admiral Charles H. T.

Lowndes, Rear Admiral Homer R. Standford, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Adolphus Staton, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph Strauss, Mrs. Frederick L.

Chapin. Mrs. Charles L. Hussey, Mr. and Mrs.

Lamot Belin. Capt. and Mrs. David W. Torrey, Rear Admiral and Mrs.

Frank H. Scofield and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Chatfield-Taylor. Phi Delta Delta Will Give Party for Rushees Sunday Alpha Lambda Chapter, Phi Delta Delta International Legal Sorority, Will give a cocktail party Sunday afternoon at the Roosevelt Hotel in honor of its rushees.

Twenty rushees, all of whom have attained the required scholastic averages necessary to membership in the sorority, will attend. The chapter is located at National University School of Law. Miss Irene Vivian Wright, president of the chapter, wdll receive. Among those expected to attend are Miss Catherine Vaux, international vice president: Mrs. Alice Barry Freer, international recorder; Mrs.

Ruth Moorehead Hildebrand, president of the alumnae chapter; Mrs. Ardis Blackburn, president of Zeta; Miss Mary Lewis Martin, president of Beta, and Mrs. Mabel Benson Sakis, former president of the alumnae chapter and of the Portia Club. Miss Dorothy Dautridge is program chairman, assisted by Miss Florence Benzing, Mrs. Winifred Grant, Mrs.

Emily Stewart Eby, Mrs. Kathryn Swarz and Miss Will Nash Campbell. Officers of the chapter for 1939-40, in addition to Miss Wright, are Kathryn Swarz, vice president: Burmah Miller, secretary; Mabel Ross, chancellor; Lucy Anderson, chaplain, and Lillian Jones, reporter. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, honorary president of the sorority; Judge Fav Bentley, Judge Marion Harron.

Judge Lucy Howarth, Miss Pearl McCall and Miss Stella Akin are among members located in Washington. Washington Pilots Will Celebrate The Washington Pilot Club will celebrate "charter Saturday at 6:30 p.m. with a banquet at the A. A. U.

W. clubhouse. Among the speakers will be Representative Caroline O'Day of New York and Mrs. Etha Hall of Greensboro, N. chairman of District 6, which includes the District of Columbia.

An interesting feature on the program will be the formal presentation of the charter by Mrs. Hall, who will be the guest of the club over the week end. Large delegations are expected from Harrisburg, Baltimore, and other clubs in the district. Miss Patricia Collins, attorney With the Department of Justice, formerly of Atlanta, will be to astmis tress. Miss Louise Boynton is president of the Washington Pilot Club, which was organized last spring and now has a membership including many classifications and members who have achieved success in various fields.

Phi Delta Delta To Hear Columnist Washington Alumnae Chapter of Phi Delta Delta legal fraternity will entertain Saturday at 8 m. at the apartment of Mrs. Dorothy Ashby Moncure at the Shoreham Hotel. The guest speaker will be Malvina Lindsey, columnist. Mrs.

Ruth Hildebrand, president of the chapter, will preside. The committee in charge of arrangements includes Mrs. Moncure, chairman; Miss Rosalie Moynaham. Mrs. Elizabeth C.

Hardy, Mrs. Mabel Benson Sakts and Miss Ellyne Strickland. Mrs. Robert Heads List Of Sponsors D. A.

R. Will Hold Chapter House Card Party Mrs. Henry M. Robert, president general, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, will head the list of patronesses for the annual Chapter House card party to be given February 6 at 8 p.m. The party will be given for the benefit of the Chapter House fund and will be held in the newly acquired Chapter House at 1732 Massachusetts avenue.

The occasion will be the first formal social event to be given by the D. A. R. in the new Chapter House. Mrs.

Rex H. Rhoades is chairman of the benefit and will be assisted by Mrs. Ashmun Brown, treasurer; Mrs. Grant Chase, tickets; Mrs. Thomas H.

Seay, patronesses; Mrs. Frederick B. Linton, tables; Mrs. Gary Walters, candy, and Mrs. William T.

Clerk, prizes. Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove is president of the Chapter House. Among the patronesses are Mrs. Grace H.

Brosseau and Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, honorary presidents general; Mrs. Loren Edgar Rex, chaplain general; Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, honorary vice president general; Mrs.

Charles C. Haig, vice president general, and Mrs. Julius Y. Talmadge, Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rigddn.

Mrs. David D. Caldwell, Mrs. William Sherman Walker, Mrs. John M.

Beavers, former national officers. Mrs. Stanley Reed, wife of the accAoioto inctioo nf Snnramo Court and a former national officer of the D. A. Mrs.

Daniel Roper, Mme. Cantacuzene, Mrs. George Madden Grimes, ex-State regent, and Mrs. George W. S.

Musgrove are others who will patronize the party. Miss Lillian Chenoweth, State regent of the District of Columbia D. A. and her cabinet. Mrs.

Harry C. Oberholser, Dr. Ella R. Fales, Mrs. Alexander H.

Bell, Mrs. Arthur C. Houghton, Mrs. Carlton Hoffner, Mrs. Minnie Ashbrook Tull, Mrs.

Roger Williams, Mrs. Tonnis Holzberg and Mrs. Edwin Andrus are also on the list. Members of the junior group of the D. A.

R. who will assist include Misses Marguerite Culver, Suzanne Kappler, Katherine Hadley, Mary Bannerman, Marthena Williams and Lillian Willett. Dutch Treat Dinner Members of the National Board of Management of the Daughters of the American Revolution will attend a Dutch treat dinner tonight at the Mayflower Hotel. Plans for the 49th Continental which will open April 15, will be discussed. Arrangements for the golden jubilee celebration of the society next October also will be outlined at the meeting.

Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig will be in charge of program. Tomorrow the board will meet in an all-day session in Memorial Continental Hall following a brief conference with Mrs. Henry M. Robert, president general.

On Friday members of the board will attend the dedication of Constitution House at Halifax, N. which has been restored and furnished under the supervision of the curator at Williamsburg, Va. There will be a large delegation of State officials, as well as members of the A. at the dedication. The first constitution of North Carolina was written in this house, according to Mrs.

Robert. Southern Society to Hold Ball Short Reception Will Be Held At 10 Senator and Mrs. A. B. Chandler of Kentucky, Representative and Mrs.

Estes Kefauver of Tennessee and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Perry of Virginia will be guests of honor at the midwinter aeceptlon and ball of the Southern Society at the Shoreham Hotel Friday evening from 10 to 1 A short reception will be held from 10 to 10:30 the receiving line being headed by Dr.

Robert H. McNeill, president of the society, and Mrs. McNeill. All the officials and members of the boards of the Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia State Societies are invited, as are all the members of Congress and their wives from the South. Mr.

rague opringman, Daruone soloist, will sing during the evening. Mr. Garland Taylor fc executive vice president of the society, and other officers are Miss Dorothy Ashby Moncure, secretary; Miss Annie Lee Chisholm, financial secretary; Mr. Charles W. Warden, treasurer, and Mr.

Clyde F. Baggarly, chairman of the Floor Committee. Others on the Floor Committee are Miss Elaine Harrison, Dr. Ovid C. Foote, Mr.

Abram M. Tillman, Mr. Jeff Busby, Mr. Shirley Mayers, Judge Robert S. Hall and Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph D. Easley. On the Reception Committee are Mr. Giles Y.

Newton, Mr. Jack Yates, Col. Allen Crenshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Kash, Mr.

and Mrs. Wade B. Hampton, Mrs. Ellen S. Woodward and Mrs.

W. Ney Evans. Change in Speakers Mrs. Lydia Van Hagan Van Zandt will address the Club of 'Colonial Dames tomorrow at 10:30 am. Mrs.

Van Zandt will speak on United Policy in the Far Mrs. Georgette Ross Howard, who had originally been scheduled to talk tomorrow, will resume her lectures on February 15 and 29. Smith College Club Will Sponsor Play The Smith College Club of Washington will sponsor the opening performance of His with Cornelia Otis Skinner at the National Theater February 26 for the benefit of the scholarship fund. Mrs. Vernon H.

Brewster is chairman of the Benefit Committee and many prominent Smith College alumnae in Washington and suburbs will assist in making the benefit a success. Mrs. Kenneth Holland is president of the local Smith College Club and other Washington residents prominent in the club activities are Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington, alumnae trustee, and Miss Florence Snow, alumnae secretary.

Other members of the Washington club include Mrs. H. O. Sutton, Mrs. Anthony (Sfould, Mrs.

Karl Fenning, Mrs. Rudolph Max KaufTmann, Mrs. John W. Guider and Mrs. Emory Land.

Also Mrs. Eugene N. Anderson, Miss Elizabeth Beverley, Mrs. Hugh D. Butler, Miss Faith Clark, Miss Edith Gill, Mrs.

William T. Ham, Mrs. James Nicholson, Mrs. Benjamin Parker, Mrs. R.

H. Skelton and Miss Louise Varney. Alpha Zeta Beta Beta Psi Chapter, Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority will hold a dance Saturday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., at the Indian Spring Golf Club. The Arrangements Committee includes Mrs.

Myron Robeson, chairman; Mrs. Elbert Lewis, Mrs. Hans Werkmeister and Miss Kathleen Thompson. Gamma Epsilon Chapter will entertain at tea Sunday at the home of Mrs. Charles Winglied, 1331 Geranium street N.W.

for rushees of the chapter. Many prominent guests from out of town will attend both functions. Cheek Will Speak Mr. Leslie Cheek, new director Of the Baltimore Museum of Art, will be guest speaker at a luncheon of the Arts Committee of the Washington branch of the American Association of University Women Saturday at 1:15 p.m. Before going to Baltimore Mr.

Cheek was head of the fine arts department at William and Mary College. He will speak on the of a Civic Miss Mary Louise Brown, chairman of the Arts Committee, will preside at the luncheon. I NISLEY STRAPS 'UT THEY GO at PUMPS one amazingly low price. TIES Short lines, odds and ends OXFORDS and discontinued patterns STEP-INS of regular $5.95, $4.95 and SANDALS' $3.95 Fall and Winter shoes SUEDES Your choice KID CALF PATENT FABRICS All Heel Heights Open and Closed Toes NISLEY 1339 ST. N.W.

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