The Washington times., 1930-12-31
N ANY PARTIES
ARE SLATED.
/ FOR NIGHT
Cost of ReVeIS to Be Less
This Year; Police to Keep,
Order, But Not Prevent Fun.

VFner, 6ut MOI rreVeht Tut
Tonight's, the nights tomorrow
the.hang-oyerl Whocpee in every
shade and hue viii ring from
coast to coast Cor should we say
from toast to toast?) and loud
will be the welcome for little
1881!
Joy, however, will net be un
refined-the police have been
ordered to see to that. However.
their instructions are MOTTO curb
innocent hilarity, but only to
prevent rowdyism and the annoy
ance Of citizens by ringing door
bells and such, pranks.
Costs Are Low
Everything is in readiness for
a big night. Parties are to be
held in nearly every hotel, many
clubs and private homes in Wash.
ington, and the cost to revelers
will be considerably less than in
recent years, most Of the hostel.
ries announcing their charges at
from $3.50 to $500. The celebra.
ton also viii be extended to the
theaters, where midnight motion
pictures will be shown. g.
The Reserve Officers Associa.
ton, U. s. A., will hold New
Year Eve party in the ballroom
Of the Raleigh Hotel. All tables
for the affair have been re-
served, Lieut.. Charles Reimer.
chairman Of the arrangements
committee, said today. Dinner
will be served from 8 until mid
night, with the dancing ,continll'
ing until dawn. Music viii be
furnished by the Army, Marine
and Syncopators Orchestras.
T Club Gives Party
Another big party will be given
by the Mardelle Social Club in
both bathrooms of the Roosevelt
Hotel, beginning at 10 o'clock
and lasting until q, The hotel
will hold its own dance in the
mulberry room.
The League for the Larger Life
will dance the New Year in at the
Community Clubhouse, Si1v er
Spring, Md, members starting
from the league headquarters in
the Parkside Hotel, 1885 I st. ~.
w., at 8 p. m, :,
The homeless and hungry will
have at least a taste Of the cele-
bration, for the Volunteers Of
America will hold a watch-night
service at the srelief station, 92S
Pennsylvania Ave. N. W., with a
free supper at 10 o'clock. The
Central Union Mission. also will
hold services, beginning at 8
O'Clock.
Il ! Churches Hold Services r.
A number of churches will hold
midnight" services, too, the ma
jority starting at II O'Clock, and
lasting until the new year begins.
Among those which have an
nounced such services are the
Sixth Presbyterian Church, where
the Rev. DR.. Godfrey Chobot, pas
tor, will speak: the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church, the
Rev. DR.. Joseph r. Sizoo, pastor,
speaking; Waugh Methodist
Church, the Rev. Allan F. Poore,
pastor, speaking, and the Calvary
Methodist Church, where the
Rev. Mark Depp, pastor will pre-
side at a Holy Communion ser.
vice.
President to Receive
Tomorrow the President will
receive members of the Diplo-
matte Corps and officials of the
Government, and at i o'clock
in the afternoon the reception Of
citizens at the White House will
begin. The line will form at the
northwest gate Of the Executive
Mansion, extending, west long
Pennsylvania Avenue. then south
on Seventeenth Street. -,
Prayer Service Due
A morning prayer service will
be- held at Washington Cathedral
at II o'clock tomorrow, with a
sermon by the Rt. Rev. James E.
Freeman, Bishop of Washington.
There will be Holy Communion
services at the cathedral at 1880
and $3.50 p. m, and evening
prayer at 4::30.
Except for the Sunday and
holiday divisions, the Congress
sional Library will be closed to-
morrow. The divisions compriS-
ing the Sunday and holiday SER
vice will he open from 2 o'clock
until iO.p m. The reading room
will be open from Q until 6 p. m.