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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 21

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BROOKLYN EAGLF. SUNDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1939 ENTIRE BROOKLYN STORE OPEN EVERY NIGHT THIS WEEK UNTIL 9 Frederick Loeser Co. Jnc.

Woman's Club Dept. Will Meet Tomorrow; Other Groups Convene James G. McDonald Will Address Education Civics Group at Clubhouse Kosmos Members To Be Entertained by Mrs. Benjamin Prince The education-civics department of the Brooklyn Woman's Club will meet tomorrow at 2:30 pjn. at the clubhouse, 114 Plerrepont St.

The chairman, Mrs. H. S. Ratal, will Introduce the speaker, James O. McDonald, president of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences.

He will speak on "The Shifting Diplomatic Scene." Miss Fedora Kurban, formerly of the Royal Opera of Egypt and the ir AT BROOKLYN AND GARDEN CITY 1 4 i 1 3600 31 EN'S Opera Oomlque of Paris, will sing The hostesses will be Mrs. Ralph Beach and Mrs. William 8. Buch ttm votional period. Dr.

William Axling of Japan spoke. Women from the Estonian, Italian. Polish and Rus ,1 shirts Off Yy Wi TAILORED FOR LOKSCWS tS EXCEPTIONALLY FISE MMr. SMFOMZEB FABRICS Mrs. Francis Clinton Broden was formerly Miss Grace Claire Hickey of 39 E.

3d St. (Valeche photo.) Great Neck Manhasset Personals Regina Rothwell To Make Debut On Dec. 26 Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Great Neck-Manhassett Dec. 9 Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Rothwell of Thomaston, Great Neck, will introduce their daughter. Miss Regina Rothwell, at a dinner dance to be held on Dec. 28, in the Hotel Pierre, Manhattan. Mr. and Mrs.

Chester Sanders of Hicks Lane, Great Neck, announce the birth of a daughter, Maureen Ann Sanders, on Nov. 19. Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Gleason of Munsey Park have returned from a trip to New Orleans, La.

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Matthews, former residents of Munsey Park, are now residing in Kew Gardens.

Miss Louise Lincoln of Wiscasset, Maine, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rose of Chester Hill, Manhasset. Mr. and Mrs.

Irving Kiffen of Munsey Park have returned from week's hunting trip in the Poconos. Mrs. Robert Graham and daughter, Miss Carol Graham of North Strathmore are spending several weeks at Cooperstown, N. Y. Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Anger of Munsey Park have returned from vacation motor trip to Miami. Fla. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Roleke and son, Herbert Roleke have returned to their home in 8horehaven, Manhasset, after a short visit with relatives in Ridgewood, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. John Morrison of Nassau Drive, Kensington, are spending the Winter months in Florida.

Dr. and Mrs. William Berman, formerly of Brooklyn, are now residents of Saddle Rock Estates, Great Neck. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Parker have returned to their home in Utica, N. after spending the past week as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Slausen of North Strathmore. Mr.

and Mrs. William Young, Manhasset residents, are vacationing at Santa Cruz, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. William Richardson, formerly of North Strathmore, are now residing in Plandome.

Mrs. Ellet Klages of South Strathmore was hostess at tea at her home yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hardwick of Great Neck have returned from an extended stay in the West.

Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Gillespie, formerly of Shorehaven, Manhasset, are residing in Roslyn Estates.

Mr. and Mrs. William Kerr of Munsey Park have returned from a vacation spent at Hot Springs, Va. Mr. and Mrs.

A. B. Coigne of Great Neck Estate, have returned from a trip to Baltimore, Md, and Washington, D. C. Jamaica Junior The Jamaica Junior Debutantes of the Jamaica Women's Club will hold their annual formal dance at the Stewart Manor Country Club on Dec.

29. The chairman of the event will be Miss Doris Kemmerer. Assisting her as vie chairman is Miss Regina Grochola. Heading the publicity committee is Miss Lillian Egelhof, who will be assisted by Miss Jean Mouyios and Miss Doris Baker. Miss Camilla Grebe heads the orchestra committee and her assistants are Miss Irene Wasmer and Miss Lillian Cedarblad.

Bid chairman Is Miss Ethel Chrtstensen and her committee is Kay Farnham 2.50 to 3.50 grade anan who will pour tea, Mrs. Frederick J. Austin, Mrs. John L. Bauer, Mrs.

G. Holbrook Barber and Mrs. E. Venning Bryant. The Junior Department will hold their Christmas luncheon on Tuesday.

Helen M. Slater, director of the consumer division of Francis Liggett will speak. Kosmot Club Kosmos Club, Mrs. James N. Cur-rie, president, will be entertained by Mrs.

Benjamin Prince of 876 Park Manhattan, on Tuesday afternoon. Dessert will be served at 2 o'clock during a social hour and at 3 o'clock the program will be presented. Anne Lloyd will give readings and the Tollefsen Trio will supply the music. tin, and Prof. Women The Christmas dinner and business meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Brooklyn, will be held at the Crescent Athletic Club, Wednesday.

Miss Anna Hagstrom, chairman of the social committee, will be chairman of the meeting. Rev. Cornelius Greenway will be the speaker and Mrs. Marian Primont will give Christmas readings. There will be Christmas musical numbers, group singing under the direction of Mrs.

Mabel Corey Watt and a grab bag. Each member of the club will bring a gift for the Christmas party at the Brooklyn Thoracic Hospital. Mrs. Sarah T. Arthur, president of the club, will preside.

CMe League The Women's Civic League of Brooklyn will meet at Hotel Pierre-pont, Tuesday evening at 8:30 p.m. The topic is "Psychology of Unemployment" Dr. Philip Eisenberg of Brooklyn College will be the speaker. Forum Tomorrow Mrs. Earl F.

Whitaker will lecture on "History In the Making" with book reviews and will be chairman of the forum following, tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Robert A. Sewell, 435 80th St. at 10:30 a.m. Among those sponsoring the forum are Mrs.

Henry P. Molloy, Mrs. Harold W. Rambusch, Mrs. William Neergaard, Mrs.

W. Harry Sefton, Mrs. Walter E. Shuttleworth. Miss May Golden and Mrs.

Marion Arlanna. Keysloner The Christmas party and presidents day luncheon of the Key-etoners, Mrs. Henry Kuhler, president, will be held at the Hotel Carlyle, Manhattan, tomorrow. Mrs. C.

Raymond Wells, chairman of hospitality. Is in charge of the luncheon and decorations. Mrs. Meredith Blair Lovelace will present Bji interesting Christmas program assisted by Giovanni Nisita, operatic tenor; Elijah Tuttle, violinist and Miss Ann Dolpley, pianist. Dramatic Leader The Dramatic Readers, New York.

Mrs. Robert P. Orr, president, will hold their regular meeting at Fique Studios, 28 South Portland on Friday, 2 p.m. A Christmas party and social will follow the meeting. Miss Louise C.

Rasquin will be chair sian churches now worshiping at the Baptist Tabernacle in Manhattan, gave accounts of Christmas In their homelands with songs and stories. The children of Emmanuel House, directed by Miss Marjorie Ball, presented a play, "The Boy on the Meadow." Miss Ann Hanson, new worker at Emmanuel House, spoke of the needs of home missionary work in the Middle West. Athena Club The annual Christmas program of the Athena Club of Freeportwas held Monday, in the auditorium of the Columbus Avenue School, Free-port. Mrs. Gilbert Flint, chairman of the Art Department, and her committee painted the scenery for the program, which was entitled "Living Christmas Cards." A processional by the choral opened the program They also sang appropriate carols during the presentation of the scenes which followed.

Mrs. Andrew B. Carrington sang, supplemented by the choral; Mrs. Henry C. Kranz, Miss Wilanna Brunner, Mrs.

Frank Pierson Jr. and Miss Ella Rasmusfen, violinist, also sang, and little Miss Anne Bell appeared in a ballet dance accompanied at the piano by Mrs. T. R. Tavis.

Miss Rasmussen played two violin solos accompanied at the piano by Miss Marlon Amantia. Mrs. Maurice White, Mrs. George F. B.

Owens and Mrs. Gerald Winters appeared in a playlet, "A Christmas Eve." "Two Christmas scenes, "The Wise Men" and "The Nativity," brought the program to a close. Appearing as the Wise Men were Mrs. Edward Everett, Mrs. Gerald Drach and Mrs.

Frank P. Schuld. In the final scene were Mrs. Everett. Mrs.

Cecil Ma-hood, Mrs. Walter Hawkins and Mrs. William Winship Jr. Mrs. John McClure Chase of Manhattan Is the choral director, Mrs.

Henry C. Kranz is chairman of the choral department. Mrs. John W. Dodd, president, conducted a brief business session before the program and announced the following new members: Mrs.

John White. Mrs. Lawrence Walker. Mrs. Alma C.

Booth, Mrs. Raymond W. Sweeney. Mrs. Elizabeth Hard-castle, Mrs.

Paul Georgi, Mrs. Henry F. Single; associate member, Miss Mildred Howe, and two new members for the Junior department, Miss Dorothy White and Miss Doris Schmidt. Mrs. Harry M.

Mason Jr. and her committee served tea at the conclusion of the program. Mrs. Homer L. Bartlett and Mrs.

A. Robert Purdy presided at the tea table. Y. M. C.

A. Mothert Hostesses for the Winter luncheon of the Flatbush Y. M. C. A.

Mothers Club, the committee of which is headed by Mrs. Harold Strachan, include Mrs. W. Berge, Mrs. M.

Bryan. Mrs. C. Gilt, Mrs. W.

King, Mrs. R. Kurtz, Mrs. J. Moriarity, Mrs.

H. Smart, Mrs. E. Stokes and Mrs. J.

Van Bercelaer. The luncheon will be held at the clubhouse tomorrow. Mrs. Frank V. Hegeman is chairman of the event and Mrs.

Harry F. Pearsall is president of the club. Story League The Brooklyn Story League will meet Tuesday at the Flatbush Congregational Church League room. Christmas stories will be the subject. Mcs.

Elmer E. O'Donnell is president of the league. Thioa Club The members of Thioa Club held their regular business meeting at the home of Miss Alice Walsh, 465 42d recently. The newly proposed members, Miss Bernie Mahoney and Miss Mary Thompson, attended. Christmas charity was discussed and the donation made.

Plans for the Christmas party for members were completed. FarfRockaway Women's A Christmas play will be presented by the dramatic group of the Far Rockaway Women's Club on Tuesday, Dec. 19, In the parish house of St. John's Church, Foam Place, Far Rockaway. Mrs.

Archibald Wood Is chairman. The program will follow a business meeting. Children of members will attend a Christmas party at the parish house on Dec. 27. Mrs.

Lloyd Craft is chairman. Mrs. L. Mott Van Wagner Is president. The South Shore Division of Ivriah will hold a quota bridge and mah jong on Wednesday at the Far Rockaway Jewish Center.

Mrs. Ruth Abrahams is chairman and Mrs. Kate Wolner, co-chairman. Last week. Mrs.

Mlralm Rabinowitz, president of the Flatbush division, addressed the local group at a meeting at the center. Mrs. Alex Jutko-witz reviewed current events. The Sisterhood of Temple Beth El. Cedarhurst, will hold its annual $12.50 quota luncheon Wednesday, in the North Terrace of the Ho Special! Fine shirts marie with expensive features.

Sanforized shrunk fabrics (residual shrinkage will not exceed lfc). Jacquard weave madrases and smooth cotton broadcloths. PATTERNS: British striped broadcloth spaced or rluMer striped jacquard weave madrases. COLORS: Blue, wine, grey or green. STYLES: Regular rollar attached, with single or double cuffs.

Neck-hand with 2 niatchinz collars. Also included are some fine white jacquard weave broadcloths, rollar attached style with double cuffs. French centers on all shirts. SIZES: li to 17. sleeves.

The Slant Store Street Floor tel Astor, Manhattan. Following luncheon, the company will attend the matinee performance of "Very Warm for May." Mrs. J. Herbert Rosenberg Is general chairman. Mrs.

Samuel Boosin is chairman or the annual charity luncheon and mah jongg to be held Jan. 2 at the center, proceeds of which will go to the Loen Sanders Memorial luna. man of program for the dy. Italian Forum A concert, sponsored by Mrs. Marie Ragona Grossman, will be held at the Half Moon Hotel this evening, for the benefit of the Christmas ts charities of the Kalian Women's Forum, an organization founded for the purpose of doing philantropic work among destitute Italian families.

Artiste include Camille Randa, concert dramatic soprano; Americao Iorio, recent winner of the Lawrence Tibbett basso cantate scholarship; Mrs. Hanna Tremper, radio artist; A. Attanasio, operatoc tenor, and Mrs. Theodore Grossman, soprano. Musical selections will be given by a string quartet composed of a violin cello and violas.

Pennsylvania Daughter! and Miss Virginia Volkmer. Clio of New York The Christmas meeting of Clio of New York, Mrs. Howard R. Driggs president, will be held at the Hotel Astor, Manhattan, tomorrow with the executive board meeting at 10:45, the business meeting at 11:30, luncheon at 12:30, and the program at 2:00 p.m. The program will Include Christmas chorals by the ladies chorus of 20 voices from the music department of New York University: "Iceland Land of Fire and Light." with Norma Bingham as speaker, giving the Icelandic candle-lighU ing service of Yuletide in native costume.

Piano solos will be given by Materno Dreymuller. The committee Includes Mrs. R. M. Peters.

Mrs. William Henry Phelps, Mrs. Philip H. Senior and Mrs. E.

George Payne, chairman. Home Auxiliary Miss Huertha Auer will entertain, accompanied by Mrs. Elie Jane Wystock at the piano, on Tuesday, at the regular Installation luncheon of the Long Island Women's Auxiliary of the Hebrew Kindergarten and Infanta Home at Temple Beth El, Cedarhurst. Mrs. Florence Rosenbaum.

concert pianist, will provide part of the entertainment. Judge Isidore I. Haber will install the officers. They Include: Mrs. Edward Friedman, honorary president; Mrs, David Goldstein, president; Mrs.

Leo Franklin, first vice president; Mrs. Ike Moses, second vice nresident: Mrs. Jeffrey Mind- ir AT BROOKLYN AND GARDEN CITY mm The Daughters of Pennsylvania GIFT SPECIAL! 2400 In New York, Mrs. Walter seaman Comly president, will hold their Christmas and birthday party on Tuesday afternon at the Woman's Clubhouse at Wanamaker's, Manhattan. Each member will bring a ties 1.29 2.00 to 3.00 grade lin, third vice president; Mrs.

Jack Christmas parcel to be sent to the less fortunate. Mrs. Earl Sandmeyer will be chairman of the day. The program will start at 2 o'clock. Dr.

Frank Guy Armitage will present his program "Dickens and His Queer Folk." Mrs. Ethel Cleveland will accompany the singing of Christmas carols. Tea will be served at 3:30 o'clock. Sunshine Society A meeting of Cameo Branch of the International Sunshine Society will be held on Thursday at 10:15 a.m. at the Hotel St.

George. Mrs. Joseph E. Dewey, president, will submit the Gold, fourth vice president; Mrs. J.

D. Herrman, honorary vice president Mrs. K. C. Newman, honorary vice president; Mrs.

Isidore Silver-berg, honorary vice president; Mrs. A. 8. Tepper, treasurer; Mrs. Fred Frankfort, recording' secretary; Mrs.

Alfred Held, financial secretary, and Mrs. Ernest Goodman, corresponding. Mrs. Richard D. Robias is chairman of the afternoon.

The story of "Pocahontas" will be told by the Clare Tree Major play Handsome imported silk (od'J'c weighted) fabrics, tailored in America by one of the finest tie manufacturers. Amazing alucs, in face of rising silk prices, and limited foreign shipment! The group includes Spitalfields designs, twills, failles, calms, moires and basket weaves in figures, warp print, paisleys, checks, novelties, stripes and brocades. Blue, wine, green, brown nd grey. The Man's Store Street Floor ers at a performance to be given Friday afternoon, in the auditorium Christmas cheer work which the members will vote on and will present plans for the members' Christmas luncheon to be held Dec. 16 at the Hotel St.

George. Vnion-Soeiety Meet The regular meeting of the 1 of the Lawrence High School. The production Is planned under the sponsorship of the Central Council of District 15, of which Mrs. 6idney Schoenlank Is president, A meeting of the Parent Asso ciation of the Far Rockaway High Woman's Baptist Missionary Union of Long Island, Mrs. Ira C.

Mount president, and the Women's Auxiliary to the Baptist Church Extension Society of Brooklyn and Queens, Mrs. William Paine president, held a Joint meeting last week at Emmanuel Baptist Church. The meeting was followed by luncheon. Mrs. J.

S. Comstock conducted a candlelight service during the de Mrs. Vincent Anello Is chairman of the third benefit affair of the Caritas Supper Club to be given Saturday evening at the Old Clarendon Restaurant. The series is sponsored by the Committee for Italian Families of the Brooklyn Bureau of Charities and proceeds will go to the Community Services Fund of the Brooklyn Bureau. (Michael Shuter photo.) School is planned for tomorrow night In the auditorium of the high school.

Augustus Lud1g, principal, will address the meeting. A num-! ber of other Interesting features arei FRANKLIN at 9TH, GARDEN CITY-G. 1800 FULTON AT BOND, B'KLYN TRL 5-8100 FOUNDED I860 planned..

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