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12 Many Americans Quit Europe for Homeland i At Holiday s Dawning Pans, However, Notes i Throngs of Incomers to Enjoy Winter Festivities. Washingtonians in List. HARIS, France. —With the arrival of the holidays there was a general exodus of Americans from Europe homeward hound for -the festivities, while incoming boats have been bringing hundreds of others here for the Winter season along the Riviera in France and Italy and in Egypt and for the Winter sports in Switz erland. With the return of Mrs. Alanson B. Houghton and Miss Mathilde Hough ton to Berlin from a 'visit to the United States and <the arrival of fam ilies of members of the embassy staff and the ]>awes Commission, so cial activities in the German capital have taken on renewed color. Among the visitors is Mme. Woleott-Oilbert of Washington, who comes of the von Buelow family. She is the guest of relatives. Egypt again is calm after the re cent .government crisis and is drawing its quota of American visitors. Among those stopping at the Continental-Savoy Hotel in Cairo are. Mr. T. Kitterman of Washington and Mr. Julien D. Roussel, American consul in Smyrna. Osborne Wood, son of Gen. Leonard Wood, Governor General of the Philip pines, who a year ago won fame and nearly a million dollars while a lieuten ant in the Army by piaying the Wall street market by cable from Manila, has arrived in Paris on a trip around the world. With him comes the re port that he was on the right side of the recent uptrend of the market. Montague Glass, who in 1910 created the characters of Potash and Purl mutter, which since have grown to he almost standard characters in American fiction and on the stage, has arrived in Paris to spend the Winter. Mr. and Mrs. 1a Fittman-Springs of Washington spent the holidays in Paris at the Hotel Brighton. Bright weather is taking many Americans south into Italy. Among Washington people stopping in Flor ence are Mrs. Avery Coonley and Miss Coonley. Maj. and Mrs. A. W. Brewster and Mrs. Brewster’s sister, Mrs. Edward C. Walker of Washington, are stop ping in Paris at the Hotel Flaza- Athenee. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garrels of Washington are guests of the Hotel Crillon in Paris. Miss Katharine Chauncey of Wash ington is stopping at the Hotel France et Choiseul, in Paris. Mr. and Mrs. George Burnap of Washington sailed for home on the United States liner Leviathan to spend the holidays. They were married in Paris recently. Mrs. Burnap was Mrs. Ralph E. Gallinger. daughter-in-law of the late Senator J. 11. Gallinger, of Concord, N. H. Sinclair Lewis, author of "Main Street'' and “Babbitt.” has arrived in Paris from London to study the eco nomic and moral status of the Ameri cans living in the French capital as "ma terial for his forthcoming novel which, it is said, will revolve more or less about the vanities and foibles of the boule vards. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Rout and Mr. J. Rout of Washington are at the Hotel Majestic In Nice. The Countess of Suffolk, formerly j Miss Marguerite Leiter of Washington, | is recovering from a hunting accident in which two of her ribs were broken. The countess, who is a famous sportswoman and much prefers the country, lives alto gether at her Malmesbury place, near which she had a bad accident about a year ago. Among those stopping at the Cartlon- Flite Hotel, in Zurich, is Mr. Chester Willoughby of Washington. Mr. Samuel Gassenheimer of Washington is regis tered at the Grand Hotel, in Nurem berg. Maj. E. J. Atkinson is a guest of the Hotel St. James and Albany, in Paris, and Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson, jr., are spending the Winter in the south of Franco. Mrs. Peter B. Kyne, wife of the fa- Wonderful Values j We Advise An »^\ the Fine Pianos, it AdJIUhI JsilllSry JIB j|^jjj||^ju|||j|jj| Player-Pianos and 'Apiano JJ | -—n -' Following our yearly custom, we place on sale a— w quantity of musical instruments we have taken in r.. . . exchange during our Xmas trade. Included in this h» Buudmg Dewted Ba ] e are ai so a nurn ber of Pianos, Player-Pianos and to Music and Fine Phonographs, which have been used for demonstration Furniture purposes only. ~~ V I HgfiZ $ 350, *495, *595, *665 | ] — r *2OO, *250, *350, *4451 > r fc* *SO, *75, *IOO, *l5O, *1951 17*19,I 7 *19, *29, *39, *59, *B9^ r Terms Arranged to Suit Your Convenience *!SPECIALISTS IN PIANOLAS* O-J-DeMOLL. EMMONS S. SMITH Washington's AEOLIAN HALL ~ Twelfth, and G Streets Steinway and Weber Duo-Art Pianolas — Victrolas—Fine Furniture 1 soctety: Goucher Student id MISS VIRGINI A FORM Alt 11. Willi her parents. Mr. anil Mrj*. Alex ander Forward, at Wardman Park Hotel for the holidays and soon re timing to Goueher College. mous author, has returned to the United States from Paris for the holidays. Mr. Kyne will continue his trip around the world gathering material for future novels. Coffins Shaped Like Jug^s. Tn Japan a corpse is placed in a bent position and incased in an earth enware or porcelain coffin having the shape and appearance of a jug. The coffin is frequently stood upright in a grave, and some of the deceased's earthly possessions are buried with him. ®be linen Closet Washington’s Exclusive Linen Shop Will Inaugurate a White Sale, Beginning January 5 and Continuing the Entire Month lletiuction 10% 15% 20% DISCOUNT Throughout the House Excepting Cotton Sheets and Pillowcases (THEY WILL BE SPECIALLY PRICED) <£>ur H>ale£i i£>emi= Umtuallp—Sfulp artb Sfanuarp The People of the National Capital Can Always Look Forward to Exceptional Prices on Quality Merchandise ®fje linen Closet Main 8899 1209 Connecticut Ave. THE snw STAR, ‘WASHINGTON', H. C„~ TANTTART 3, 1925—PART 2. Items of Personal Interest To Washington Residents. Mrs. R. Harris will return to her home in New York City today, ac companied by her grandson, Harris Reid < after spending the holidays in town with relatives. • The Town and Country Club’s New Year eve dance at Rauscher’s was well attended and brought together a large gathering, many out-of-town guests being present. A supper was served at midnight. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Kami left Washington yesterday and will sail from New York Tuesday on the S. S. Guilio, taking the Mediterranean trip to Italy and Egypt. They will be gone three months, returning byway of the continent. They will be ac companied on their trip by Mr. and Mrs. Morton Samuels of Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rubel have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Hecht, the parents of the latter, who make their home in the West. Miss Fannie Michel of New Tork City is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Joseph King of Beverly Court. The Friday Card Club was enter tained at lunchepn, followed by mah jong, last week by Mrs. Rudolph Beh renti at her home in Chevy Chase. The marriage of Miss Bertha Bau man to Mr. W. Irving Kaufman took place at noon Thursday, December 25, at the home of Rev. Dr. Abram Simon. The ceremony was followed by a breakfast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L Kaufman in the Airy View. Mr. and Mrs. Kaufman spent their honeymoon in New York City and are now residing In Clifton £ A r YOU CAN WEAK SI ,/ LOVELY GOWNS, TOO » * flufjVl .Knr ,h *‘ cost of m »*eri»ls, by J ■j Jna Wl jmaking them here under my •» “ A |m-'i / supervision. m J I Dav and Keening Claasea m fSB 1 4 SIX LESSONS. »5.00 «* M *J /I Mrs. A. M. Hildebrand /Sap i Krexge Bldg.. E V I 11th & G St. Ph. M. »M 4 i. Jlk LJL Formerly with Si v h Woodward k Dothrop *« Terrace, where they have taken an apartment. Miss Jeanette Loeb returned Mon day from a two-week stay in New York City, where she was the guest of Miss Helen Warsher. Miss Julia Kohner has been spend ing the holidays in Red Bank, N. J., the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Davidson. Mrs. Jeff Kornicker and son of New York City, have been guests for the holidays of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walthan Kahn, on Seven teenth street. Mrs. M. Herman has returned after a visit in Philadelphia, with her daughter, Mrs. Leonard Weill. Miss Bernice Simon's dance Monday night, in honor of her house-guest. Miss Blanche Tansig of New York, at the Country Club brought together a large gathering of young folks who are at home for the holidays. There INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN Mioses Sons * Furniture Carpets F Street and Eleventh Upholstery j January Linen and White Sale This sale includes our entire stock of Linens, Blankets, Sheets, Pillowcases , Etc . All merchandise bears the usual low January prices . A few of the many unusual values are mentioned below . The Linen Shop » Bleached Pure Linen Tablecloths (double damask), with Napkins to Match $10.75 Tablecloths, size 2x2 yards, $12.00 Tablecloths, size 2x2 yards, January Sale Price % .$8.75 Each January Sale Price .. $9.75 $13.00 Tablecloths, size 2x2% yards, $15.00 Tablecloths, size 2x2% yards, January Sale Price $10.75 Each . January Sale Price .... $11.75 $14.25 Tablecloths, size 2x3 yards, $17.00 Tablecloths, size 2x3 yards, January Sale Price .$12.75 Each January Sale Price $14.25 $ll.OO Napkins, size 22x22 inches, * $12.50 Table Napkins, size 22x22 inches, January Sale Price $8.50 Dozen January Sale Price $10.50 $14.25 Napkins, size 25x25 inches, $15.50 Table Napkins, size 25x25 inches, January Sale Price $11.50 Dozen January Sale Price .„ t . $13.00 Cotton Sheets and Cases _ a« y (t pi f yy /s ~ nni . Odd Pattern Tablecloths Moses' Ue Luxe Cotton Cases & Sheets ... .. and [Maokins 42x36 “De Luxe” Cases, January Price , • -43 c $6 . 75 All-linen Cloths, size 2x2*yards $4.50 each 45x36 “De Luxe” Cases, January Price 45c $8.50 All-linen Cloths, size 2x2% yards $5.75 each 72x99 “De Luxe” Sheets, January Price $1.75 Each All-linen Napkins, 22x22 $5.75 dozen 81x99 “De Luxe” Sheets, January Price .. $1.90 Each Ain'in»n ri’ o^ 8 ’ S - Ze eac l! „ , i $9.25 All-lmen Cloths, size 2x2% yards. $6.00 each 90x108 “De Luxe” Sheets, January Price . .$2.20 Each $ll.OO All-linen Cloths, size 2x3 yards $7.25 each — —l Mohawk Cotton Sheets and Cases „ _ T . . T .. $7.00 Pure Linen Napkins, size 21x21 inches, 42x36 Cases, January Price ... .«>_.39c January Sale Price $5.00 Dozen "45x36 Cases, January Price 43c SIO.OO Pure Linen Napkins, size 22x22 inches, 63x99 Sheets, January Price $1.40 Each January Sale Price $7.75 Dozen 72x99 Sheets, January Price . ..$1.55 Each S l *- 00 Pure Linen Napkins, size 22x22 inches, 81x99 Sheets, January Price . SI.BO Each January Sale Price $8.50 Dozen 90x99 Sheets, January Price c . 52.00 Each === 90x108 Sheets, January Price $2.10 Each $5.00 All-Linen Damask Tablecloths, size 70x88 inches, January Sale Price ..$3.75 Each All-Wool Plaid Blankets for double bed in a wonder- $3.00 Bleached Pure Linen Table Damask, fine de ful assortment of plaids, January Sale signs, January Sale Price . $2.25 Yard Price SIO.OO Pair SB.OO Bleached Pure Linen Napkins to match above Damask, January Sale Price Dozen Hemstitched Pure LinenHuckFace Towels Bleached Turkish Bath Towels 50c All-Linen Face Towels -------—39cEach 39c Bleached Turkish Towels 30c Each 59c All-Linen Face Towels 50c Each 55c Bleached Turkish Towels —~. m ,.45c Each 75c All-Linen Face Towels „„ -60 c Each 75c Bleached Turkish Towels 60c Each „ ™ AUT. rr i 79c Bleached Turkish Towels Each SI.OO All-Lmen Face Towels - 75 c Edch sl-00 Bleached Turkish Towels „79c Each $6.75 Pure Linen Tablecloths, size 2x2 yards, $6.50 All-Linen Tablecloths, size 70x70 January Price, $4.75 inches . ..r.,. ~.55.00 Each o»o -a r. r • o„oi/ SB.OO All-Linen Tablecloths, size 70x90 sß.oo Pure Linen Tablecloths, size 2x2 /z yards, itipVipr cc pa January Price, $6.50 ?900 All _ Linen Tablecloths, size 70x106 $8.25 Pure Linen Napkins, size 22x22, inches ~57.75 Each January Price, $6.25 Dozen SB.OO All-Linen Napkins, size 22x22 inches, 6.25 Dozen Purchases Forwarded Prepaid to Any Shipping Point In the U. S. INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN were many out-of-town guests. The trip to the clubhouse was made In two sightseeing automobiles and a supper was served during the eve ning. Miss Frances Toepfer of New Jersey spent the holidays with Miss V. Straus. Miss Helen Marks and Miss Eleanor Behrend, who attended the Veta-Beta- Taw convention in Norfolk, Va., last week, are expected home this week. The officers and members of the board of the District Council of Jew ish Women gave a surprise luncheon to Mrs. Alexander Wolf, Its president, at the Country Club in honor of her 20th wedding anniversary. Dr. Milton Hahn, who spent a short time in town with relatives, has re turned to his home in Arkansas City, Kans. Mr. Carl Greenbaum has been the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Greenbaum, for the holidays. A card and mah-jong party has been arranged for the benefit of the Home for the Aged. It will take place at the Arlington Hotel late In Janu ary. Dr. and Mrs. Abram Simon returned Tuesday from a trip to New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwartz were hosts New Year eve at dinner to 15 guests at Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Louise Wotrner, who has been the guest of her aunt. Mrs. Otto Woerner, over the holidays, returns to her studies at Goucher College this week. Mr. Allan David and Mr. William Nordllnger, who have been spending the holidays with their parents, re turn today to the University of Penn sylvania. . Mrs. Edward Kohner returned last evening from a stay of 10 days In New York city, where she visited her son-in-law anil daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dietsch. A linen shower will take place this afternoon at the Foster home on Q street, Georgetown, from 4:30 to 6 o’clock. Refreshments will be served. Miss TinaWollberg has been spend ing the holidays in Raltlmore, the guest of Miss Irma Kruger. Max XVeyl returns today to the University of Pennsylvania after a visit with his parents at Wardman Park Hotel. Club of Colonial Dames Entertains Tomorrow The Club of Colonial Dames wi'l entertain tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock In honor of Mrs. Grace L. Holder of Australia and Mrs. Edith Holtzclaw Gawler of this city. Mrs. Holder will lecture on ‘‘Australia,” and Mrs. Gawler will sing several numbers of her own selection. SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Corby Hosts to Younger Set Mr. and Mrs. William Stephen Corby gave a dance to SO young guests In their home, Jshpiming, Chevy Chase Circle, Tuesday evening, for their schoolgirl daughters. Miss Jus tine Corby and Miss Eleanor Corby, both students at the National Cathe dral School. Among the guests were Mr. John Coolidge, Miss Phyllis Doll of Green wich, Conn.; Miss Katherine Murdock. Miss Jean Kong, Miss \ r era Long, Miss Elizabeth Southgate, Miss Isabel Southgate, Miss Adrienne Mann, Miss Dorothy Johnson and her house guest. Miss Kathleen Petersen; Miss Celest'- Page, Miss Rose Page, Miss Eleanor Pierce, Miss Jane Parker, Miss Helen Phillips, Mr. William Clementson, Mr. Merrill Clementson, Mr. Marvin S. Ely, jr.; Mr. James T. Rerryman, Mr. Edson Kdson, Mr. Hugh South gate and a number of midshipmen.