Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1921, Page 38

MranJMrs Covin _ Give Large Dance for " Debutante Daughter Tea Is Held During After- noon at ‘Home at 2230 +Massachusetts Avenue to Present Miss May Govin. . _ Mr. and Mra_Rafael R. Govin gave a large dance last evening at Rau- scher’s for their daughter, Miss May Govin, who was formally presented to Washington society in the afternoon at a tea given in their hdme, at 2230 Massachusetts averfue. Mr. and Mrs. ~Govin and-Miss Govin received the Ntuests in the small reception room d were assisted by Mrs. Bainbridge Joiby. Mme. de Cespedes and Mrs Charles B. Howry. The ballrooms were festooned with southern smilax. ith tall palms standing at intervals P 7ike sentinels. A seated supper was /served shortly after midnight, and st was served for Mrs. Govin wore a vet, made severely plain, and Miss Govin was in French /blue brocade with tracery of crystal ads. At the tea in the afternoon Mrs. Go- in and Miss Govin recefved the uests unassisted and stood in_ the rawing room in front of the mantel, “which was banked with farleyense #Xerns and white lilacs. with all palms Z nt each side. Mrs. Govin wore an aft- % Zernoon gown of gray brocade and her % r was i a dainty frock, fi- ng '_b? eccasion; of white satin trim- med With silver, made with moderate Jow Reck and Short sleeves. The other ms were gay with American eauty Toses and greens, with white flacs and red roses on the dining aable. Mrs. Walter Tuckerman and PMrs. Sarah Lee Phillips presided at P/ahe tea table, and assisting were Miss arguerite iselin of Paris, France: Miss Claire Pison of New York, Miss Ellen Beck and Miss Eleanor Kin- ary Louise Johnson. tght, Miss Marcia Chapin and Miss Mildred Green. After the tea, which Zwras from 5 to 7. Mr. and Mrs. Govin d 2 buffet supper for their house uests, who are, in addition to those ‘mssisting at the tea, Mrs Medina of ew York, mother of Mrs. Govin: ss Helen Hagen, Mr. Paul Pison Nork: Mr. Lorenz Devitt of Chicago And Mrs John D. Schoonmaker. Mr. Fohn D. Scnoommaker, Jr. of Kink- eception by U. D. C. Chapter Is Brilliant 7. The reception given by the Stonewall Chapter, U. D. C, at the Wash- on Club Wednesday evening in elebration of its twenty-fifth anni- was one of the most brilliant Z Z official and resident society, among em the under secretary of state and Norman H. Davis, Senator and rs. James, W. Wadsworth, jr., Repre- ntative and Mrs. James Pleasant SOCIETY MRS. J. STERETT GITTINGS, JR., Formerly Mias Elizabeth Brooks of Buenos Aires, a bride of a few months, whose husbuand has been appointed to the State Dcpartment. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson And Lady Geddes to Aid Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and Lady eddes will head the list of patron- ses who will assist in making the card party planned for the benefit of the Eastern Dispensary and Casualty Hospital Wedne afternoon, Feb: ruary 2, the largest affair of its kind | held in Washington this winter. It is | planned to accommodate 1000 guests | at the Wardman Park Hotel, where the | affair is to be given,’There is every reason to believe that the event will boe a great success socially as well as financiall Mrs. Daniel Webster Prentiss, 121 M strest northwest, is chairman of the entire function, and, in addition to | Mrs Fdwin T. Meredith, ert W. Wooley 5 . Mrs. Thomas W. Harrison. | n W. Parrish, Mrs. Meta s Lazaro, s Claude Nannie Green Jobe, Mrs. McClintic. Mrs. C. B. Hud- s. _Franklin_Tyler Apple- Mrs. Howard Hodgkins, Mrs. . Aswell, Mrs. James Pleasant Mrs. Jesse Lee Ward, Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin. Mme. Jaime C. de Veyra, Mrs. Rich- ard Yates, Mrs. James Cantwell, Mrs. Helen Spencer 'Mussey, Miss Mary O'Toole. Mrs. Peter A Drury, Mra Lee Benoist, Mrs. Frank S. Parks, Mrs. Edith Bracket Stuart, Mrs Frank Morrison, Mrs. Paul L. Joachim, Mrs. Gurney Strong, Mrs. Benjamin T Mrs. Joseph Mansfield, Mr: Mayo, Mrs James V. ‘0ods, Representative and Mrs. Finas arrett. Mr. Danfel Smith Gordon, iss Mabel Boardman and Mrs. George Mrs. Murray Lee Gi Dabinett, Mrs. George T Eastment. M E. Walcott, Mrs. aynard Miner, president general of he D. A. R. Charies Stanley White, Mrs Thomas A. Groover, Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Senator J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama the introductions to the receiving ne, which was headed by Mrs. Frank president of the chapter, who Mrs. Howard Sutherland, Mrs. Sarah ;;lee ?uihlm-;:-;i N{,rs. George T. Marye, rs. John Floyd Waggamaj George Bullock Willis. T Mrs. Jesse Lee Webb is chhari 5 epawith, duchvein satin; WM Qants, vice presi-. dent,” in green’ velvet with bronze trimming; Mr. William Saunders, presi- dent of the Southern Society; Mrs. [Charles Fred, past president; Miss McGuire, Mrs. G. Fairfax (Moncure, Mrs. Albion W. Tuck, Mrs. MElie Bowen, Mrs. Gustavius Werber, Mrs. Chester Smith, Mrs. William Bo- dell, Mrs. Fannie Shreve Heatsell, agd Col. Burrows. Mrs. C. C. Calhouri pre- sided at the coffee urn, Mrs. James Pleasant Woods served the ices, and as- them were Mrs. Edward B. Gib- During the evening Senator J. Thomas eflin _and Representative Henry B. FUR COAT BARGAINS| man of the patroness committee. A New Orleans has-a fifteen-year-old £irl artist, Miss Edna Merle Schep- pegrell, who fs making a success as an interior decorator. BIRD 1415 G Street Opposite Keith's Furs Exclusively ;of most interesting character re- sult from our JANUARY REPRIC- ING DOWNWARD. It will pay you to investigate promptly. teagall made addresses and Mrs. David Kincheloe rendered “Dixie. Rebuilding Fur Garments a Speci Of chiffon velvet, metallic materials. Formerly Extraordinary Values in Mid-Winter Sales now in progress Smart Street Frocks Of velvet, duvetyn, tricotine and satin, handsome em- broidered effects and plain tailored styles. - Formerly to $195— at $55—$75—$95 Handsome Evening Gowns beaded chiffons, laces, soft crepe satins and other rich at $65—$95—$110 to $195 Stunning Street Wraps Rich fur-trimmed effects in duvetyn, bolivia, veldyn and other fashionable materials. Formerly to $295— at $85—$125 to $195 Rich Fur Coats—Wraps—Scarf: and Separate Pieces at reductions averaging 50% and mor brocades, embroidered and to $350— I “ PHE SUNDAY STAR, JANUARY 16, 1921_PART 2. New Goods—and Values Greater Than in Ordinary (or Extraord SOCIETY sismlo s e inary) Clearance Ses! A constant influx of merchandise keeps this little shop interesting. You'll like the Jelleff way once you know it. New goods throughout the store for the coming week—prices less than mark-downs on old accumulations. Now We Swing Into the big final sweep of "WINTER COATS Looking four weeks ahead, when our coat stock must be at a minimum, we have di- vided this entire great stock of ours into five groups. $34:50 $4450 $g4.50 584.5'0 Regularly $55.00 to $269.50 All of Our Winter Coats in These Lots And arranged so that there is a variety of styles, colors and sizes in each lot! Most of these.Coats received during the past few weeks—and therefore the best of styles. Every coat a value which makes the ordinary clearance sale coat LOOK ordinary. eady Tomorrow-— $55 to $75 Coats $97.50 to $130 Coats " Newest of wrappy Unequaled valnes 64 50 Coats, cape wraps, X at this price— . Blouse back wraps with walst-deep straight line and | . 5igery yokes— veldyne, luella, $75 wrappy coats In | chamoistyne, chamo. evora and boliv.a: diagonal, bolivia, suedetex, yalama. | fn brown. taupe. gray, navy and black. bolivia ‘end plumette—large nutria, | Seif or large collars of mole, seal or opossum and raccoon collars—navy, black, taupe, brown and ming. $75 to $95 Coats ‘Wraps, wrappy and straight line, L] blouse wraps and cape coats of evora, bolivia, veldyne, yalama and suedetex; in navy, zanzibar, malay, reindeer, beaver, ming, Nankin, taupe and black —with large fur collars. opossum. sleeves—orlando, evora, veldyne, tasmania, needle, ming, brown. and Nankin; fur trimmed. $175 to $269 Coats All our finest wraps and coats included—belted, hand em 96 0 broidered, cable stitched and fur trimmed models—some =t . cape collars of beaver, fox, mole, squirrel, Kolinsky, taupc Leading shades in marvella, duvetyn, cor- duvel, fortuna, peachbloom, vel de leygne, evora superior and caledonia. wolf or ringtail. Suits Are Scarce Buy them now—if you are at all expecting to secure one! $65 to $75 Suits, $29.50 Styles that will please you—fur trimmed—of Rayonner cloth, duvette and suede velour, shawl, choker and cape collars of seal, nutria or opossum. $75 to $92.50 Suits, $39.50 Smart styles—strictly tailored, embroldered and fur trimmed, straight-line, ripple blouse and belted jackets—of tricotine, suedetex, veldyne and duvet de laine in navy, black, brown, reindeer. taupe and beaver. s $95 to $125 Suits, $49.50 An exceptional lot—fur trimmed and strictly tailored styles of the finest tricotine, veldyne, suedétex, peachbloom and duvet de laine; long line jackets, panel backs, unbelted and narrow beited styles, embroid- ered and cable stitched. $150 to $235 Suits, $98.50 25 one-of-a-kind Suits—exclusive yet practical models of veldyne, peachbloom, duvetyn, needle cord and tricotine—slk floss, silk braid, chenille and wool embroidered, also strictly tailored styles. — L i 'd IN SKIRTS ailas $7.75—8$10.75 Less than prices at clearance sales—these new $15 and $25 Ve- lour Plaid, Check and Worsted Stripe Skirts—in blue with tan, brown with tan, black with white, black with tan—side, box, double box and accordion pleated. % Blouse Sales Interest All Every one wants a blouse of some kind—and nearlr everz kind of blouse is found in our new kind of January Sales! Values extraordinary! $2.95 to $5 Blouses for $1.65 Here are fine volles, batiste and organdies—prettily trimmed with fine laces and embroider! r with touches of hand-drawn work; some with da nty tucks, others strictly tailored—roll, flat or collarless models—vest effect or center front fastening. Extra sizes as well as regular sizes. $5 to $8.95 Blouses, $3.65 Prettiest of new styles, made of French and domestic voiles or _gnest organdies—high and low necks with frills, pla‘ting, tucks and “hemstitching or finished with dainty venise, filet or wide Calais laces. Samples of Ennnls'sllylen iy‘.)cmaed in this purchase. to Blouses, $5 A new purchase—styles, materials, colors to suit all tastes—clever models of crepe de chine, satin, radium, taffeta and heavy Jap silk—in ““all-white, also colored stripes in various widths, dark colorings in small checks and plaids, also solid colors in the lot. 1150 to $ An attractive collection—high-grade Tailored Blouses of crepe de chine or pussy willow silk, with roll collar finished with deep hem and wide inset of real filet, tucked front or roll collar and center front plait finished with narrow plaiting, also tucked front—cuffs on both models match collar. ‘That New Lot of Samples in Fine Silk Underwear Is decidedly captivating! And such pleasure it is_to choose from them at the ONE-THIRD OFF prices. Don’t delay—you know how at- tractive these sample lots always are! Sample Gowns and Pajamas, $3.85, $4.85, $7.85, $10.85, $12.85 Regular Prices, $5 to $18 Every one finds this table interesting. Here are lovely garments in light blue, rose, green, flesh color and white. Crepe de chine, satin and georgette crepe designed with lavish use of French val or filet laces, beautifully hemstitched. Sample Envelope Chemise, $4.85, $6.85, $8.85, $10.85 Regular Prices, $7.50 to $15 Lace trimmed and piain styles —dozens to choose from—satin, georgette and crepe de chine, mostly flesh color. A few in white. Sample Silk Bloomers, $2.85, $3.45, $4.85, Rezuler:Isc'esfltosssilso Pretty styles of satin and crepe de chine, hemstitched and lace trimmed ruffies; flesh and white. §1, $1.85, §2.85, $3.35 Regular Prices, $150 to §5 Beautiful styles In a wide va- riety of crepe de ching snd satin —hemstitched and effectively lace trimmed—ribbon aad lace % Evening Petticoats, mmmm& Regular Pfln?‘:lstotll Beautiful styles that will thrill the heart of every woman, Of erepe de chine and $135 to $165 Coats Distinctive styles. 84 0 straight line, panel . back, semi-fitte. belted ‘and wran coats with waist-deep yokes and cape chamoistyne silvertip, and fortuna in gray, navy, black, pin reindeer, beaver $06-0 More New Hats At Prices Equadling the Mark-Downs FROM A HIGH-CLASS MAKER _Styles sought after for the in- termediate season. About fifty in allno two alike and styles exclusively here in Washington. Regularly $22.50 to $35 In Our January Sales at $15 to $25 Pearl Gray. Jade, Tomato, Copen- hagen Blue, Turquoise and Coffee are among the new shades. Now Ready! Advance Styles Misses’ Lace Frocks For Afternoon Wear $36 For Evening Wear A pleasant surprise aw its you—you would believe they were $3 to $10 more. Fetching styles emphasizing the popularity of lace for spring—made of satin with lace overdrape—Yyouthful styles n navy blue, brown and the fashionable gray. Sizes 14, 16 and 18. aej Faels . Misses’ Fur-Trimmed Coats Sport and Dress models—decidedly reduced. popular this season. See these lots Monday! Sport Coats, $27.50 $75 Fur-Trimmed Coats, $55 Smart models, trimmed with _ Attractive models for the m'ss— Australlan opossum eollar—of polo poreyEitine AN Wrap e s cloth—three-quarter length, belted , raccoon, French seal and style. In reindeer and brown. nutia; nivy blue, brown, reindeer, Sizes 14, 16 and 18. izes 14, 16 and 18. rdinary Reductions in Fine Colored Silk Umbrellas Our Entire Stock Marked Down Regular goods—fine quality silks. Selected Bakelite and strap handles. Former Prices, $1250 to $2250 Take your choice at $10.00 $12.50 $15.00 At $10; Were $12.50 and $12.95 Styles to please the most particular—at less than regular. All bakelite handles w th oval, square or round rings; colored or white tips and short bakelite ferrules; some have leather straps. Suitcase Folding Umbrellas, with ring cord or leather atrap, in the lot. All made of excellent wearing colored taffeta s lk. At $1250: Were $13.50 to $15 Rarely can you buy umbrellas like these at $12.50—attractive styles, bakelite handles, sterling silver handles with rings, and leather ; white and colored short ferrules and tips; of serviceable silks with taped edge. At $15; Were $15.50 to $22.50 Many handsome styles, with novelty bakelite handles trimmed with silver, or with leather strap; also all-amber, all-shell and all- leather handles, finished with white, amber or colored tips and short ferrules. ~ All of finest quality, durable waterproof taffeta silks, with satin and wide-taped edge. January Sales—A Chance Extraordinary to Buy Centemeri Gloves $4.00 to $5.00 $ 2 : 9 5 Real Kid, Capeskin and Chamois Gloves. ..... Good range of sizes, as a new shipment has just been placed on sale—the last for this sale. One-clasp tan cape skin, 2-clasp French kid in black, white and tan; 6-button chamois strap-wrist, in white and natural. Centemeri Long Kid Gloves The Most Desirable Styles of the Season— 8-Button Length—White, Black and Gray, pair. . 12-button Length—White, Tan, Brown and Mode. 16-Button Length—White and Black, pair............$850 S hoes §7.25 Pair $11.50 and $12.50 Sorosis Boots and Oxfords To clear the boot stock of all but a few staple all- year numbers, we now include new styles for the final half of our January Sales! Oxfords also at $7.25 pair for those who like them to wear with woolen stockings, with the new styles added you should make an early choice. Sizes will soon become broken—and this price is far below re- placement price for good shoes! Oxfords—Tan calf, brogue style, Roots—All black kid or calf, with wing tips. heavy welt soles | with welt sole and medium height and Cuban heels. . Cuban_heels. Brogue Oxfords—Tan calf, wit Boots—Black kid vamps, with wing tips and .low, flat llsseu—‘—‘ black cloth tops, high cut, welt stylish. soles and Cuban heels. Boots—Dark brown calf vamp, with light brown boxcloth top, welt sole and Cuban heels. Boots—Dark brown calf, with Trelt eoles and Cuban heels, wing ps. Boots—Dark brown kid, with cloth tops to match, welt soles and Cuban heels. boliviz Styles most Oxfords—Dark brown or black kid, low flat heels, rubber heels attached, welt soles. Oxfords—Dark brown or black calt, Cuban heels, with welt soles, straight tips. ?, welt soles um:he:,!mnt tips. Extra $5.95 Pair $12.50 High-Cut Lace Boots With French heels—in all black, dark gray and camel gray kid, “There are sonie sizes missing and that's why we say sf{: pair, But there's a pretty good assortment, just the same, for those who coms early! N E WDRESSES! N E $40.00 Tricotine Dresses, $23.75 b Four new styles, including the long-waisted bodice with circular skirt; low-waisted frock with V-shaped vest and straight-line styles with wide satin sashes. All in splendid navy blue tricotine. $37.50 and $40.00 Silk Dresses, $26.50 New features—eyelet embroidery, scalloped and circular tunics—ribbon cabochons and girdles and effective embtoideries. Taffetas alone and with silk laces and embroidered nets, satins and Caaton crepes—grays are featured, together with navy, brown and black. $40 Tricolette Dresses, $21.75 Five new styles—in navy, black, taupe, brown and henna—the low-waisted dress is among them. Pointed and circular tunics. In Paulette chiffon—grays, French blue, bluet, orchid and flame. Soft blouse bodice style —most becoming with wide draped girdle. $60 to $75 Cloth Frocks, $39.50 Decidedly becoming styles of fine tricotine, yalama, velour and duvetyn—princess, redingote, tunic and coat styles; silk braid embroideered—brocaded and embroidered vests, ribbon and silk cord girdles—in navy, reindeer, beaver, taupe and black. A wonderful group. comprising 40 Dresses—of satin, Moroccan crepe, crepe meteor, kitten's- ear crepe and chiffon velvet, with fine laces, jet, steel beading or hand-embroidery trimmings— navy, black, taupe and brown. PRICES! $65 Dinner to $95 Dinner Dresses, $47.50 Dance Frocks Brighten the January Sales Wonderfully good values in the pretty new frocks. $40 and $45 Dance Frocks, $26.50 Beautiful styles inexpensively priced—of rain- bow chiffon and georgette crepe, petal and draped tunic, full-gathered skirts with French garland and silver thread embroidery—flesh. or;:hld. peach, flame, orange, sapphire, jade and white. $55 to $65 Dance Frocks, $39.50 A pleasing assortment—becoming styles of silk net,- silk lace, soire taffeta, satin and chiffon with bodice exquisitely adorned with sequins or silver lace, finished wth metallic ribbon and rosebud trimming. In maize, flame, Nile, jade, lavender, orchid, gold, flesh and black. $35 and $38.50 Silk Dresses, $17.50 Extra Purchase Only 30 in the lot—clever styles of navy and black satin—princess. Moyenage, sash basque, plaited and draped tunics. Nearly Half Price—Entire Stock of - Hudson Seal Coats Qualities That Were $500 and $600, at $265—$295—$335 Look at the high quality of fur—look at the beaver or natural skunk collar and cuffs, look at the beautiful silk linings—look at the amart styles—then look at the price. Remember, theseiare fur coats that are from our regular stock—full models, with beits, If you want %o take sdvantage of this offering, we advise you to act quickly. All-lkl sfll’f $495.00 Hudson Seal Coat, 36- Fox ed inch, with _beaver $25 and $39.50 collar and cufts. .- $265 Beautiful, silky fox scarfs in B S taupe, brown and Poiret and red $385.00 Zlarge lined cape, antmal and lnch length '"hc$225 blocked double fur choker styles. h length, with :;Ex‘:'-k e a 5425.00 $675.00 Hudson Seal Coat, 36- beaver cotar and 939900 Colts’ ..o s with raccoon collar.. . $95 SR $375.00 RS $69.50 Gold Stripe Silk Stockings $850.00 Hudsom Seal Wrap, 48-inch length, with yoke back =+ 86-inch length, lected quality. $235.00 Civet Cat inch length, Coats, 36- fully marked.. o $ l 55 $210.00 Leopard Kit- ten Coat, 36-inch length, Another Reduction . Bringing the $3.00 Bringing the $4.00 Grade to Grade to $2.00 $2.75 Pair Pair No Tax. Tax, 8c Lisle garter hem. All-silk hem. These are the Stk Stockings guaranteed against “runs” caused by garter-clasp cuts. No “run” can pass the gold stripe, so the stocking is protected— and the silk, 1009% pure—is strong and long-wearing. Gotham Repajr Serviee—For stockings accidently injured, reduces your silk stocking bille. Stocking Sales! $4.50 Lace Stockings, $2.95 Pair Full-fashioned All-silk Lace Stockings, black and dark brown, in the prettiest lace effects. Reduced for our January sales! $3.00 Silk Stockings, $2.00 Pair A big lot of Full-fashioned Ingrain Thread Silk Stockings, with lisle garter hems—best grades—in black, white, beaver, cordovan, navy, purple, Russian calf and canary. From the Far-Off Philippines Another Big Shipment of Fine Handmade Underwear The last we placed on sale surely caused a big sensation—the materials so soft and sheer, the embroidery so dainty, the lace in- sertions and edges so adorably fascinating. But this shipment consisted entirely of gowns—now we have— Both Gowns and Envelope Chemise Away, away below the prices of last year— $2.95—$3.95— $5.00 At §3.95 are Chemise with embroidered straps. At $5.00 ribbon or emhroidered strap styles—gowns with round, V and square necks. mflul‘d.- scallops, eyelet and punch work; real laces. Wonderfully pretty Leather Bags ) 9 and Purses $7.85 Kinds that sell ordi- narily at $1250 to flM New styles and colers, W TR LT Wt 1216 F St. N. AV AT ar AT AT/ AT AT RATORYIRT AT AT AATAT AT AT