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WASHINGTON SOCIETY .

Mrs. CoolidgeHome Today

Due Back From Mercers-burg, Where Two Sons

Are at School.

By EVELYN C. HUNT.The Vice President, Calvin Cool¬

idge, will return today from a brieftrip to Chicago. Mrs. Coolidge willreturn this evening from Mercers-'H'rg, Pa., where she motored with

|Tier sons the first of the week.

The French Ambassador and Mme.^ Jules J. Jusserand entertained at* dinner at the embassy last evening.Their guests were the British Am-

tassador and Lady Oeddes, the Nor¬wegian Minister and Mmc. Bryn, thePolish Minister and Princess Lubo-ir.irska. Ellhu Root. Senator andMrs. Harry S. New. Senator andMrs. Irvine L. Lenroot. Senator andMrs. Selden P. Spencer, the Under¬secretary of State and Mrs. HenryP Fletcher, Sir Maurice Hankey.Mr. and Mrs. Kdson Bradley, Mrs.Thomas F. Bayard, Mrs. MarshallField. Mtss Italia Garibaldi. Mis*I.aura Harlan. Jules Henry andCapt. Jean Rigal.The Ambassador of Great Britain

and Lady Geddes entertained atlurcheon yesterday, having as theirguests Sir John Jordan. InstructorCommander G. V. Kayment. Sir Hu¬bert Llewellyn Smith. Comdr. A. G.W. Stantan. A. Flint. Capt. C. JHenry and Leander McCormick-Goodhart.

*R. AMD MRS. C. D. WAI.COTT.K\TKRTA1\ ME< RKTARY WEEK*.f k^tThe Secretary of the Smithsonian"institution and Mrs. Charles D. Wal-cctt >\ere hosts at dinner last even-

s. In compliment to the Secretaryof War and Mrs. John W. Weeks.Covers were laid for sixteen.

Masanao Hanihara. of the Jap¬anese delegation, was host to acompany of thirty-six at dinnerlast evening at the Shoreham.

Arthur James Balfour was thejcuest of honor last evening at ? .

d'nner given by Mr. and Mrs.Dwight F. Davis. Covers were laidfor twenty-four.Mr. and Mrs. Davis will be hosts

at Unner on Sunday for a companycf twenty-four.

Mrs. William Strother Smith will!entertain at a bridsre luncheon to-jday at the Chevy Chase Club. She

/ (0), H«rrl« ft Ewinf.MRS. MILLSPAUGH,

Wife of Representative Frank C. Millspaugfi, of Missouri.

will entertain again tomorrow ata bridge luncheon at her home.

Mrs. Edson Bradley was hostessto a luncheon company of twentyyesterday.

COMDR. AND MRS. PERGl SONSERVE DINNER BEFORE DANCE.Comdr. and Mrs. John N. Fergu¬

son will entertain at dinner pre¬ceding the navy yard dance thisevening.Mrs. Frank G. Fahrlon i* visiting

Comdr. and Mrs. Ferguson.

Senor Don Manuel Tellez. charged'affaires of Mexico, and Senora Tel-lex are moving from the old em¬

bassy. In I street, to the new head¬quarters of the embassy in Six¬teenth street. The latter is the

Lansburgh & BrotherTHURSDAY STORE NEWS

VALUESThere is no limited time for offering better values.

Nor is there any limitation as to when you may get them.no inconvenient hours, nor less inconvenient days. Value-giving is a habit here.

90x108 AlcovySheets, $1.65

Only a limited number ofthese heavy seamless, hand-torn sheets to offer at thisprice. Product of the Can¬non Mills, subject to slightoil spots, which disappearafter laundering; otherwiseperfect.TllriTlMr.

Black or WhiteSateen Petti¬coats, 95c

Made just as you wouldhave your seamstress dothem . deep hold on thehems, short stitches, neatfinish and shaped to allowfreedom of movement. TheSateen is a good, lustrousquality and washable.Flounces in varied styles.Third Floor.

Kayser's DoubleSilk Gauntlets

Pair, $2.50Very smart style and, of

course, KAYSER brand. Weneed say nothing furtherexcept that colors includegray, brown, beaver andblack. The size range iscomplete.

First Floor

Flappers, Att«nt>on!

$49.50 to $65Winter SuitsGoing at$27.50

Duvet de Laine in thesoft brown shades, alsonavy blue. Self or fur col¬lars and some models elab¬orately embroidered. Selfcollars or of Squirrel, Aus¬tralian Opossum, Mole andNutria. Sizes 32. 34 and36.Seroat Floor.

MercerizedPink Nainsook

Yard, 28cThe dainty flesh pink de¬

manded for lingerie. Thishighly mercerized fabric iseven, close weave and 34inches wide.

First Floor

Linen-FinishedScallopedScarfs, 59c

Excellent quality linenewith linen finish, and thescallops are heavily em¬broidered. The reason forthe low price is that theymeasure 17x50 inches, in¬stead of an inch longer.

First Floor

Gingham Pet¬ticoats, GoodQuality, 59c

Plain colors and stripes,neatly and firmly made inpractical model, trimmed incontrast. They launder per¬fectly and render satisfac¬tory service.Third Floor.

Girls' SweatersSpecial at $5.95Th« junior sizes that suit

small women, as well as

girls requiring 32, 34 and36 measurements. Navy,brown and maroon. Tux¬edo and button-front styles.

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New Sateensat 58c, 60c,68c and 75c

Colors, finish, designs andwidths just right for kimonos,petticoats, draperies, pillowcoders, couch covers andlinings. Too many kinds totell you, but you'll like them,especially as they caf belaundered.

First Floor

former home of Franklin Mac-Veagh, built when he was Secre¬tary of the Treaaury. and laterleased for a term of yeara to Mr.and Mrs. Breckinridge Long. Itwas occupied for aeveral weeks Inthe summer of 1917 by Arthur J.Balfour and again In the autumnof 1919 by the King and Queen ofthe Belgians.

Brig. Gen. and Mra. William D.Connor entertained at dinner lastevening In honor of MaJ. Gen. Ku-nlshige Tanaka. of the Japanesedelegation. Covers were laid foreighteen.

Mrs. Newton D. Baker, wife ofthe former Secretary of War, willarrive today from Cleveland for atwo-week visit to fcen. and Mrs.Connor.

DINNER PARTI HELD 1.1 HONOROF MRS. KEIEI' LATEST NOVEL.

Justice and Mrs. A. A. HoehUng.Jr.. entertained Informally at din¬ner last evening to celebrate thepublication of "The Career of Da¬vid Noble," the new novel by Mrs.Henry Wilder Keyes. The guestawere Senator and Mrs. Henry Wil¬der Keyes. Dr. and Mrs. John C.Boyd, Mr. and Mra. George E. Ham¬ilton, John Larson. Mrs. Willis D.Hager. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ogilby,Mrs. John B. Henderson and JohnB. Henderson, jr

Mr. and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt,Jr.. who spent aeveral months atWardmau Park Hotel, will leavaNew York today for Palm Beach.They returned to their home in NewYork for Christmas.

GREEK MINISTER ENTERTAINSFOR MEMBERS OF LEGATION.The Greek Minister. Joannius

Gennadlus, who has an apartmentat Wardman Park Hotel, enter-talned at luncheon yesterday at theShoreham. when his guests includedseveral members of the legationstafT.

Hinkle Hays and Harrison Hays,both of Indiana, have come toWashington, to Join their brother,Will H. Hays, Postmaster General,and are staying at lyardman ParkHotel. '

Mrs. Herbert Boynton will enter¬tain at luncheon today at theShoreham Hotel. There will becovers for twelve.

Comdr. and Mrs. W. E. Reynoldsentertained at dinner last eveningat their home at 2029 Connecticutavenue. Their guests were Repre¬sentative and Mrs. Samuel E. Wins-low, the Assistant Secretary of theTreasury and Mrs. Edward Clifford,Admiral Aiistin M. Knlvht, MissKatharine Knight and Capt. andMrs. Berwtrd Camden.

MRS. IMMOTK ENTERTAINSIN HONOR OF PRINCESS.Mrs. Henry F. Dlmock was hostess

at a dinner dance last evening Inhonor of Princess Bertha Cantacu-xene. About thirty guests were In¬vited for the dinner and about sixtycame In later for the dancing. MissElizabeth Lee Dodge and Miss Em¬ily Fordyce Dodge, daughters ofMr. and Mrs. Murray WltherbeeDodge and granddaughters of Mrs.Arthur M. Dodge, all of New York,came down from New York for thedinner and dance.

B B. Odell, the former governorof New York, entertained at lunch¬eon yesterday at the New Willard.Covers were laid for six.

Mrs. Reginald Huidekoper enter¬tained at luncheon yesterday Inhonor of her sister. Miss Vlctorlnedu Pont, who will return to her.home In Wilmington, Del., tomor¬row. The other guests were:Princess Bertha Cantacusene. MissEvelyn Wadsworth, Miss KatharineWylie, Miss Louise Todd, Miss Syd.ney Webb snd Miss Titus.

Mr. and Mrs. William Hayward.of New York, are at the New Wil¬lard Hotel.

The cavalry officers stationed Inand around Washington will enter¬tain at a reception and dance atWardman Park Hotel on January87. It is expected that the Secre¬tary of War and Mrs. Weeks andGen. Pershing will attend. Theguests will be received by Gen. andMrs. Wllliard A. Holbrook, assistedby Col. and Mra George Vldmer.Col. and Mra W. C. Rivers and anumber of others. ,

GERMAN EMBASSY SECRETARYentertains Focn at lunch.The secretary of the German Em¬

bassy, Dr. Rlesser, entertained acompany of four at luncheon at theNew Willard yesterday.

Mrs. Frank P. Lahm. wife ofMaJ. I-ahm. will -entertain at a teaon Sunday afternoon.

The clais of"1** at the UnitedOtates Military Academy la plan¬ning to give s dinner at the Arm*

Dinners WillPrecede Ball

'iSociety Interested in Ben¬

efit for Soldiers andSailor? Club.

NEW YORK, Jan. 11..Dinner par-ties were held tonight precedingthe costume ball in the crystal roomof the Rlts-Carlton Hotel for thebenefit of the Soldiers and Sailors'Club. '

Mrs. Richard T. Wilson enter¬tained at dinner preceding the dancefor her daughter. Miss Louisa S.Wilson. Mrs. Storrs, Mrs. Hender-¦on and Mrs. Henry Rogers areamong those who will entertafn atdinner before the dance.Miss Belle B. Gurnee gave a din¬

ner tonight, after which she tookher guests to the dance for theYorkville 8ocial Center at Sherry's.Sir Arthur Shirley Benn and Lady

Benn. of London, have returnedfrom a short trip in the South.They are at the Plaza.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanderson,of Oyster Bay. are spending a fewdays at the Ambassador.Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso P. Villa will

entertain at dinner tonight.Mme. Domicio da Gama, wife of

the Brazilian ambassador to Eng¬land. gave a luncheon and bridgeat the Plaza today for her guest.Mrs. Richard H. Jordan, of Wash¬ington. 1_!

and Navy Club at the end of themonth.

Frank A. Bacon, of New York, isspending several days in Washing¬ton and is staying at WardmanPark Hotel.

Thf annual ball for the benefitof Trinity College will be givenFriday evening. February S. in theballroom of the New Willard bythe Washington Chapter of theTrinity College Alumnae. MissMaude Gaynor president. A list ofdistinguished members of diplo¬matic, official and residential so¬ciety will add Interest to the ball.Mrs. Lawrence Grogan is honorarychairman of the ball committee andMiss Dorothy Callaghan chairmanof the committee on arrangements.Miss Anna Lee Pace and Miss

Margaret Callaghan form the musiccommittee; Miss Margaret l^ane andMiss Mary Helen Rlordan the com-'mittee on printing; Mrs. FentonBradford. Mrs. Vincent Toomey,Miss Mercedes Phelsn and MissEllen Russell, the committee onpatronesses* and publicity; Mrs.Louis Carroll. Miss Dorothy Casley.and Miss Margaret Barney, thecommittee on decorations; MissMary Agnes Lane and Mrs. FrancisConnolly are In charge of ticketsand Miss Mercedes Phelan is Incharge of posters.

Mrs. Henry W. Keyes. wife ofSenator Keyes, will be at hoine thisafternoon for the first time thisseason.

NI§S XIXA GORE BECOME*BRIDE OF LIEUT. TIDAL.

St. Margaret's Church was thescene of the marriage yesterday ofMiss Nina Gore, daughter of formerSenator and Mrs. Thomas P. Gore,and Lieut. Eugene L Vldal. U. S. A.The ceremony wai performed at4:30 o'clock by the Rev. Dr. HerbertScott Smith in the presence of a

distinguished company of guestsfrom residential and official circles.A reception followed at the Con¬gressional Club, when Mrs. W. A.Rodenberg acted ss hostess, as Mrs.Gore is just recovering from anillness. Owing to illness of thebride's father. Representative Will¬iam A. Rodenberg gave her in mar¬riage.Christmas greens were used as

decorations in the church, and thealtar was banked with pink andwhite roses, palms and Southernsmilax.Miss Gore, who was attended by a

maid of honor and four brides¬maids. wore a wedding gown ofduchess satin embroidered in seedpearls and crystal beads. The skirtIs draped in the left side Into cas¬cades. disclosing an underdraperyof real lace.The lace Is also used to form the

short tight sleeves, and the bodicewhich is cut with a V-shaped neckis edged with pearls.The long court train of the satin

falls several yards on the floor andis caught into a loop at the waist.8he wore a tulle veil which fell tothe end of the train, and was ar¬ranged around her face Into a coro¬net of the old lace, embroidered inpearls.She carried a shower bouquet of

brides roses and lilies of the valley.Miss Margaret Young, of Okla¬

homa. the maid of honor, wore abecoming gown of palest greenchiffon, made on simple lines, wltna side train of silver cloth. Shewore a silver lace hat and silverslippers and carried a colonial bou¬quet of old-fashioned flowers heldwith a lace paper frill.The brldemaids included Miss

Marjorie Little, of Philadelphia;Miss Rosamaye Kendrick. Miss Dor¬othy Mondell and Miss Esther Mc-Vann They wore chiffon gownssimilar to the maid of honor's, withthe side trains of silver cloth.Their hats were of silver lace andthey also carried old-fashioned bou¬quets.Miss Little was in pale orchlfl.

Miss Kendrick wore French bluechiffon. Miss Mondell's gown was ofpale lavender and Miss McVannwore coral-colored chiffon.The bride's mother wore a hand¬

some gown of pearl gray chiffonfinished with a rich-colored sash ofcerise satin. "

Maj. H. R. Harman, U. S. A., wasbest man. and the ushers includedMaj. Scanlon, U. S. A.; Maj. JackHarris, U. S. VA.; Capt. Lou's D.Montfort. U. S. A.; Lieut. Paul Kelly,U. S. A., and Paul Sanborne.Following the ceremony the bride

and bridegroom passed under anarch of crossed sabers.At the reception following a

group of Mrs. Gore's friends as¬sisted in receiving, among themMrs. Miles Poindexter. Mrs. John B.Kendrick, Mrs. Frank W. Mondell.Mrs. W. A. Oldfleld. of Arkansas;Mrs. C. p. Jones and Mrs. WilliamA. Rodenberg.

Lieut. Vldal and his bride left atonce for a wedding trip and willmake their home later at Fort Sill.Oklahoma, the former home 6f th/tbride, and where the bridegroom Isnow stationed. The bride traveledIn a handsomely-tailored suit ofheavy gray Polret twill and a smalltoque of the same color, combinedwith silver.Among the out-of-town guests at

the wedding were Mr*, scovftt.grandmother of the bridegroomand her daughter, Miss Scovlil, ofConnecticut, who are staying atWardman Park Hotel. Miss Young,the maid of honor, and Miss Lilile.

one of the brldeamaida, who ar*I»«l« »' the bride's parent*. Thebride has bean a schoolgirl laWuhJmton most of her life, ana isws» known and loved by boats offriends. -while the bridegroom, whoalso has many frlsnds here, has hada particularly distinguished careerfor so young a man.

Mrs. Key Plttman. wife of Rela¬tor Plumen. will be st home todayat' her residence. Si46 Sixteenthstreet. from 4 to t o'clock. She willbe assisted t)y Mme. Idarc Peter.«ra. A. O. Stanley. wife sf SenatorStanley: Mra. Judah Howe Seara,Mrs. Walter Trent and Mrs. WilliamHushes

MRS. f'.RWI\ KXTEItTAIMIN HONOR OF MRS. SEELBACH.Mrs. Henry Persons Erwln enter¬

tained at a tea yeeterday afternoonfor Mrs. Louis J. Seelbach, Jr.. whoIs spending a fsw days with Mrand Mra. Erwln. Assisting Mrs.Erwln were Mies Sarah Latimer andMiss Madeleine Austin.

William Hlbbs will jive s lunch¬eon todsy at the Shoreham Inhonor of Mr. and Mra Thomas Jef¬ferson Ryan, who will leave thisweek for Florida.

Among the Washlngtonisns stay¬ing at the Ambassador Hotel InAtlantic City are Joseph C. Cava-naugh, H. E. Sands. Mr. end Mrs.H. Spencer Williams snd Mr. sndMrs. C. H. Dlkeman.

Mrs. Theodore Tiller entertainedat luncheon yesterday at the Hooto' the Owl. the reataurant uf theLeague of American Penwomen,and will give another Informalluncheon tomorrow. Mrs. Tiller'sguests were asked to meet Miss H.Joerdls Gregg, of Chrlstlsnla, Nor¬way. and Miss Minnie Nleraan. Thecompany Included Mrs. LenoraSherwood. Mra. K. J'otter. Mrs.John B. Bennet, Mrs. J. Fred Essaryand Mrs. William Wolff Smith.

Mrs. A. O. Stanley, wife of Sena¬tor 8tanley, .will not be at home onThursdays In January but will re¬ceive on Thursday in February.Mlgs UE>T I.VNCHBON HOSTESSTO M FOR MISS ATALA KIMMELL

Miss Kstherine Dent was hostessat luncheon yesterday in compli¬ment to Miss Atala Kimmell. Therewere twenty guests. Including MissMsry Palmer. Miss Elesnor CsrrotlHill, Miss Helen Oriflln, Miss Elisa¬beth Zolnay, Miss Pauline Coleman.Miss Barrlne Drake. Miss MaryAmbler Smith. Miss Florence Cllne,Miss Helen Colbert, Miss Nina Lunn,Miss Patricia Ainsa, Miss MarclaFoss. Miss Constance Foss. Miss Au¬drey Herron. Miss Catherine Knight.Miss Myra Morgan snd Miss Mar-gsret Callahan.

MISS l.ELIA CLAYTON ENIC¦RIDE OF RALPH ENDICOTT.The home of capt. and Mrs. Clay¬

ton E. Emig was the scene of awedding Tuesday afternoon whentheir youngest daughter. Leila Clay,ton. became the bride of RalphEndicott. The ceremony took placeIn the drawing room, which wasdecorated with palms and cut flow¬ers. The Rev. A. F. Anderson, as¬sistant pastor of Calvary BaptistChurch, officiated. The bride's sis¬ter. Mrs. William Perry Doing, Jr..was matron of honor, and HerbertPoole was best man."he bride, who Is of the striking

Southern type. W»s given away byher father. She wore her mother'swedding gown, of creamed taffetawith an overdress of rare lace,draped in bouffant style andtrimmed with pearla. Her veil wascaught with orange blossoms, andshe carried a shower nouquet ofroses and lilies of the valley. Thematron of honor was dressed In nil*green crepe and carried pink sweetpeas. Immediately preceding theceremony Mrs. Wayne B. Wheelersang "The Birthday and "BelovedIt Is Morn." followed by "The Wed¬ding March" and "Faithful andTrue." She was accompanied byMrs. Bertrand E. Trenls. The bridewas among the first to respond tothe call for yeowomen in the navy'n 1*17 and served throughout the*ar. It was there she .met thegroom, who later served at the na¬val aviation headquartera In Rome.Italy.The bride traces her ancestery to

Revolutionary soldiers, and Is ac¬tive in D. A. R. and musical circles.Only a few Intimate friends at¬tended the ceremony, after whichthe bride and bridegroom left fora sojourn to the Eastern cities.

Judge and Mrs. Charles B. Howryhave as their guest the latter'*sister. Mrs Jack Davidson ofFlorida. Mrs. Howry will entertainfor her at luncheon todav and onSaturday she will be the honorguest at luncheon of Mrs. HenryMiller.

Mile. d'Alvares. who Is the sisterof Javier d'Aivarez de Buensvistp. ofthe Peruvian Embassy staff, willgive a concert tomorrow afternoonat the National Theater.

Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Uwrence arereceiving congrat ufatlons upon thebirth of a daughter Tuesday.The Penguin Club, 1J04 G street.

this evening will give a club din¬ner at 6:30 o'clock. After dinnerH. W. Nevinson. of the ManchesterGuardian, and Dr. John C. Fergu¬son. adviser to the president ofChina, will talk about the resultsof the conference.

Members of the Women's NationalPress Club and their frienda are in¬vited to meet Princess Cantacuseneat her office. 532 Seventeenth street,Tuesday arternoon. January 17. at So'clock. The weekly luncheon ofthe club will be held In the club-room. Cafe Madrillon. 1304 G street.second floor, on Monday at 1:30o'clock, when the honor guest willbe Robert B. Armstrong, newlyelected president of the Natlona*.Press Club.

*I8» El'LA RIBV HATHBIRXBRIDE OF FRANK T. TRACY.

Miss Eula Ruby Rathburn. olFairvlew, Okla.. and Frank T. Tracy,of this city, were married yester¬day at noon in the Foundry Meth¬odist Episcopal Church. The bridewas attended byMlssJesn Maxwell,of Black Lick. Pa., and the bride¬groom was attended by his brotherRobert C. Tracy. After the wed¬ding ceremony a reception was .ieldIn the parlors of the church, afterwhich the bride and bridegroomleft for a brief visit to Philadel¬phia. Atlantic City and New Tork.Upon their return they will resideat 1419 Chapln street.

A. C. Needles.of Roanoke, Va., en¬tertained a company of six atluncheon yesterday at the New Wll-lard.

The Women's Overseas ServiceLeague held a meeting yesterdayafternoon at the Grace Dodge Ho¬tel. Among those present wrreMrs. Oswald Chew. «f Philadelphianational president of the league:Mrs. D. Braden Kyle, of New York,and Miss Louise Welle, of Chicagoall of whom are stopping at theGrace Dodge Hotel.

Mrs. John tannolland. of NewTork City, a member of the New

York cttr °f American H«»Women. the gueet of Mi*. Will¬iam Atherton DuPuy. national pree-lldnt of the Leavue of American PenWomen, at the regular weeklyluncheon held yeeUrtay a* ttottonal clubhouse. Mrs. Mllhollsndla stopping at the Lafayette Hotel.

The American Commleeloa to Pro¬mote self-Government In India. MlSouthern Building Invites the publicto a Free India dinner to be heldat the New Ebbltt Hotel. Four¬teenth and F etreeu. on Wedneadayevening. February 1. at «:10 p.m.important speakers will addreaethle meeting, of which Qrenvllle 8.MacFarland 1" national chairman,and Sallandra N. Uhoee national di¬rector. Reservations should be madein advance from Sailendra N. Ghoee.604 Southern Building.

»lr. and Mra. Frank 8ylvest»rParks have announced the mar¬riage of their daughter. MarieAnne, to Herbert P. Leeroan. whichtook place at Annapolle. Md., De¬cember 30.

Mre. Laura A. Bradley announcesthe next forum luncheon at the.Women's City Club for Saturday,at 1 o'clock More than 100 reser¬vations have already been msde.Sldrnorlna Italia Anita Garibaldi,who has recently Joined the Italiandelegation to the arms conference.will be the honor guest and willspeak on present-dsy conditions InItaly slgnorlna Garibaldi is thegranddaughter of the greet Italianliberator. Seated at the speaker'stable Will be Mrs. Lyman B.^worm-Btcdt. president of the Mrs.Hiram Snell. Mrs. C. M Godfrey.Mrs. Richard Harlow. Mrs^ LoulteD. Carman. Mrs. Edward F Costl-gan Mrs Hester McLean. Jr.. Mrs.Howard U Hodgklns and Mrs.Laura A. Bradley, chairman of theluncheon committee.

The District of Columbia LibraryAssociation met in the Tea Houseof the Grace Dodge Hotel last even-ing.The crew of the U. S. S.

flower will entertain at an informaldance lo be held InEleventh street Jf.yevening from 8:30 to midnight.

Mrs. McDonald has returned toWashington, but owing to the deathof her sister, Mrs. B. Meuser. shehas canceled all eoclai engagementsfor the remainder of the seascn.

PRINCE GEORGESBANKSPROSPEROUSFew Changes in Officers in

Elections by Four In¬stitutions.

HYATTSVILLE, Jan. 11..Report"submitted to the annual meetingsof stockholders of tne variousbanks In Prince Georgesshow these institutions to have hada most prosperous year In l».i-Most of the banks re-elected of-

The ntlxens' Interstate Bank orMount Rainier made a number ofchanges. The following wereelected directors. Homer UStan-forth, chairman. R. E. Miller, Dr.W. Burton Spire. Dr. W. H.E. H. Shinn. L. S. lloman and Will-lam P. Earnest. The directorselected R. E. Miller, president. Dr.w. Burton Spire. Orst vice presi¬dent- E. II- Sliinn. second vice pres¬ident; L. S. Haman. cashier.

i The First National Bank ofHyattsville re-elected as directors.Charles W. Clagett Charles H.Welsh. Alexander Gude. oeor*e H.Lanhardt. Joseph W. Aman. Dr. H.J. Patterson. J. Fred Keefauver.William P. *a*rud*r. Dl-A. Wells and Harry W. .Shepherd-The following officers were chosen:l>r. Charles A Wells, president; Dr.H. J. Patterson, vice president;Harrv W. Shepherd, cashier; G.Hodges Carr. assistant cashier.Wells and Qwens were named as

attorneys^Directors re-elected by the First

National Bank of Southern Mary-land at Upper Marlboro are: HenryL. Morris. C. A. M. Welle. T. VanClasttt. M. Hampton Magruder. A.T Robinson. Dr. Charles A. Wellsand William S. Ryon. The director®re-elected Dr. Charles A. Wells,president; A. T. Robinson, v.cepresident; William S. Hill, cashier;Claude Owen, assistant cashier, andMiss Marie Hill, secretary. T. VanCiafcett was named attorney.The Bank of Bowie at Bowia rf-

elected directors as follows: Dr.Nelson A Ryon. Bernard Maeaner.ir.. Thomas P. Littleap«e. EdwardE Perkins. Daniel B. Lloyd, C. A. M.Wells and William S. Hill. Officersagain chosen are: Dr. Nelson A.P.von. president: Edward E. Perkins,vice president, and William Liters,cashier.

Hyattsville LibraryShows Large Increase

HYATTSVILLE. Md.. Jan. 11.The first annual meeting of the Hy¬attsville Library Association showedthai there were I®7 paying membersIt was decided to institute a drivefor 100 new members. February 1.The librarian. Miss Agnes L. Espey.reported an increase of 1.100 bookssince April i8 last, making a totalof 1.450 books received. During thepast eight months 6.284 books haveb-en loaned. Of thl« number. J,»S«were Juvenile and 2.3E8 adult books.There are 534 Juvenile reader* and115 adults. 049 In all.Seven traveling libraries have be.n

rented from the Maryland public li¬brary commission. The commissionhad "an exhibit of good books forchildren, in connection with Chil¬dren'! Book Week, and Miss MarlonF Batcheld'r. field secretary of thecommission, held a successful storyhour The librarian 1* co-operatingwith Superintendent of County SchoolsNicholas Orem, In the work of dis¬tributing traveling llbraHe.toele-msntary schools, and so far threehave been delivered.The following officers and mem¬

bers of the governing board wereelected: Charts W. Clagett. pres¬ident; J Moses Edlavltch. vice pres¬ident: Mrs. George B. McLaughlinsecretary; H. Wilson Spicknall,trMSurer; Miss Agnes L. Espey. li¬brarian; A. B. Graham. J. B. S.Norton. Mrs. Elisabeth K. MayhiWand Mrs. Hislop.

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