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SOCIETY 4 Ertebacher Twelve-Ten F St Drawing to a Close! This Most Remarkable Sale of the Season OUR ENTIRE STOCKS OF Suits Fur-Trimmed Phin Tailored Street Afternoon Dresses ®his sale is NEARING ITS FINISH and the wise sho i 1 pers will be those that come NOW. Most of the Suits remaining are plainptailored garments f.hag can be worn for spring, as the advance models do not show a great variance and the materials do not differ. Our showing of DRESSES. at ONE-HALF PRICE covers a wide range of the desired styles and fabrics, in fact there are Gowns and Dresses here at a price which cannot be duplicated at wholesale cost. The First Peep o’ Spring Is hernlfied at the shop of Erlebacher by the wonderful Millinery that is blogsommg from the studio-workrooms. Each day brings from our master desxgpera_ charming chapeaux rivaling the imported creations. Your in- spection is solicited. i THE HOUSE OF QUALITY Mayper Bros. & Ca | 937.939 F St N.W, No Branch Stores Suits and Dresses § Corsets From Our $39, $45 and $50 Speciglized Lines. Reduced to 19 : THIS announcement will be fully appreciated by every woman familiar with the lovely Suits and Dresses we carry at all times. Our January Reduction Sale swings into another week, and we have not hesitated to mark down remaining winter apparel to prices even less than the cost of materials. $50 Tricotine Suits, $19.75—In plain tailored or ripple effect, best quality silk linings, in black or navy, and sizes 14, 16 and 18 only. $39 and $45 Dresses, $19.75—In jerseys, serges and silks; black, navy, tans; sizes 16, 18, 36 and 38. You've never seen such values as these. Be prompt Monday—sale second floor. $59 to $65 Dresses Will Sell for $35 Another offering such as you rarely see. Taffetas, Crepe Meteors, Geor- gettes, Satins. These are from our most exclusive lines, in best colors, and practically every size. $119 to $150 Coats Will Sell for $75 OQur most beautiful Coats are included—Bolivia, “Frost Glo,” Llama Cloth, with large collars of Australian opossum, nutria or seal. These won- derful coats are handsomely silk lined and interlined, and are in the best shades. A record low price for coats of this character. $6.50 to $8.50 Georgette Blouses, $3.’50 Women who have been waiting for an exceptional sale—an occasion where they could buy some real godd blouses at a real low price—will find this is the sale of the season. Stylish georgette models, embroidered and beaded. White, flesh, navy, brown, in practically every size. Actual values, $6.50 to $8.50. Sale price, choice, three-fifty. Balance of Winter Hats, $1 and $3 On two tables we have placed all Velvet Hats, trimmed, untrimmed and ready-to-wear styles, formerly selling from $5 to $10. A season-end sacrifice. The New Spring Suits at $50 —invite your inspection tomorrow. Dashing tricotine models, plain or fancy embroidered. Masterly tailored and silk lined. Navy and black, in all sizes. An introductory price at fifty dollars. Altera- tions free. Spring Dresses and Wraps, $29 to $65 You'll find it’s our pleasure to show you the new spring models, and the visit here will be well worth the trip. Smart Tailored Blouses—New Spring Models Special Sale, $3.95 | Tub Silks, Jap Silks, Handmade Lingerie—Truly a wonderiul purchase, in fact we have rarely offered a value their equal in pre- war days. The Tub Silks are in beautiful stripes. The Jap Silks are trimmed with ocean pearl buttons, and the lingerie models are trimmed with hand-drawn work. All sizes in every model. On sale Monday, main floor tables, at three ninety-five. New Spring Trimmed Hats—Special Sale, $5 They will win your admiration in 3 moment. The loveliest straw, georgette, silk ribbon, silk and flower creations we have shown in years at anywhere near five dollars. We marked them at this low price to create enthusiastic buying, and while this purchase was a large one, their beauty and extra- ordinary becomingness will sell the entire lot very quickly. Ready Monday, all at the one price of five dollars, regardless of their much higher worth. See our window display. THE SUNDAY STAR, JANUARY 15, 192I—PART 2. ik \ 7N List of Patronesses For Near East Ball The benefit for the Near East Re- lief fund with the Drama League of Washington is arranging for January 25. in the Salon des Nations of the Hotel Washington, will have the fol- lowing list of patronesses: Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. Bainbridge Colby, Mme. Jusserand, wife of the French ambassador: Mme. Bakhmeteft, wife of the Russian ambassador: Se- nora de Pezet, wife of the Peruvian ambassador; Lady Geddes, wife of the British ambassador: Mme. de Cespedes, wife of the Cuban minister; Mme. Groultch, wife of the minister from the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes; Mrs. David F. Houston, Mrs. Newton D. Baker, Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer. Mrs. Albert S. Burleson, Mrs. Josephus Dan- fels, Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith, Mrs. Norman H. Davis, Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mrs. Will Tnett, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs. Charles Henry Butler, Mrs. Clarence Critten- den Calhoun, Mrs. D. J. Callahan. Mrs. Mitckell Carroll, Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs. Willlam E. Chamberlin, Mrs. Frederic A. Delano, Mrs. Randolph Dickins, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock. Mrs. Carl H. Droop, Mrs. John Joy Edson, B s. Stephen B. . Edward H. Everett, Mrs. Farrand, Mrs. James ( roll Frazer, Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest, Mrs. Frank W. Fuller, Mrs. Gilbert H. Mrs. John B. nderson, thy Hanger, Mrs. G. lace Hanger, Mrs. J. H. Hambley, Miss Adele Heaven, Mrs. Eugene Herndon, Miss Martha N. Hooper, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. George D. Hope, Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes, Mrs. Liv- ingston L. Hunter, Mrs. Richar Jackson, Mrs. Glen Fay Jenks, Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin, Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. William H. King, Mme. Claude Langlals, Mrs. John B. Larner, Mrs. Henry B. F. Macfarland, Mrs. George T. Marye, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews, Mrs. George P. Mayberry, Mrs. George Maynard Minor, Mrs. Frank W. Mon- dell, Mrs. Francols B. Moran, Mrs. Theo- dore W. Noyes, Mrs. Frank G. Oden- helmer, Miss Helena O'Connell, Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins. Mrs. George R. Putnam, Mrs. Henry T. Rainey, Mrs. John Reed, Miss Janet Richards, Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, Mrs. Charles W. Richardson, Mrs. George A. Ricker, Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, Mrs. Ed- ward W. Root, Mrs. Emma S. Shelton, Mrs. Joseph B. Showalter, Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell, Mrs. Abram Simon. Mrs. Francis A.’ Sinclair. Mrs. Wendell P. Stafford, Mrs. Henry Cabot Stevens, Mrs. Wesley M. Stoner, Mrs. Milnor R. Sullivan, Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt, Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker, Mrs. Walter H. Tuckerman, Mrs James H. Turner, Miss Ellen A. Vin- ton, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. Charles Wood, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood and Mrs. John Hervey Young. Princess Cantacuzene, formerly Miss Julia Grant, who has been so active in relief work for Russia, as well as the near east, will be the guest of honor. Will Help Coming International Ball Among those interested and wfio will serve as patrons and patronesses for the second international ball to be held at the New Willard Thursday evening, January 20, by the Robert E. Lee Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, are: Mrs._ Willlam H. Bolling, Miss Bertha Bolling, Gen. John J. Pershing, Gen. and Mra Wil- liam G. Haan, Admiral and Mrs. R. E. Coontz, Ambassador and Mme. de Riano, Minister and Mme. Ureta, Min- ister and Mme. Peter, Minister and Mme. Elizalde, Minister and Mme. de Cespedes, Minister Phya Prabha Kara- vongse of Siam, Mr. J. D. Lagerberg of Sweden, Senor and Mme. Cortadel- las of Bolivia, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. David Houston, Mrs. Newton D. ‘Baker, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs. Edward B. McLean, Mrs Houston B. Teehee, Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, Senator and Mrs. Key Pittman, Senator and Mrs. Miles Poindexter, Senator Hoke Smith, Prince Rasul, Mrs. John B. Kendrick, Mrs. William J. Harris, Mrs. J. W. Wadsworth, ~; Mrs. James O'Connor, Mrs. Joe Eagle, Mrs. L. Lazaro, Mrs. Charles Swindall, Mrs. James P. Woods, Mrs. James V. Mc- Clintic, Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes, Mrs. Philander Claxton, Representative Charles M. Stedman, Representative John J. Esch, Mrs. James M. Baker, Mrs. Charles Bromwell, Mrs. Thomas Walsh, Mrs. John Allen Dougherty, Mrs. James T. Blakslee, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, Mrs. George Journes, Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler, Mrs. C. Archibald Montgomery, Maj. and Mrs. J. E. Blackburn, Judge and Mrs. John C. Carmichael, Mr. agd Mrs. Philip G. ‘Walker, Mra. Katherine C. Bales, Mrs. Goodwin D. Ellsworth, Mrs. Elise Trigg_Shields, Mrs. Le Gage Pratt, Mrs. Howard L. Bishop, F. Taylor, Mrs. Frederic E. F: ton and Mrs. Robert Willett. Senator F. R. Goocling And Wife in Capital Senator F. R. Gooding, former Gov- ernor of Idaho, who yesterday took the oath of office to succeed Senator John F. Nugent, and Mrs. ding are estab- lished at the New Willard for this ses- sion of Congress. Senator and Mrs. Gooding are well known in Washington, he having served for several years in the House of Representatives before becom- ing Governor of Idaho. Will Be Speaker of The Legislature of British Columbia MRS. MARY ELLEN SMITH Fay | Wil be speaker of the legislature of British Columbia. She was re-clected recently as a member by whelming majority. Mrs. S; band at the time of his death was minister of finance of British Colum- bia, and it was while aiding him in his political werls that she gained her experience. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ellis To Attend N. Y. Event Mr. and Mra. Wade Ellis left Wash- ington last evening for New York, where they will be guests at the banquet of the Qhle Society of New York, to be given at the Waldorf- Astoria. They will return to Wash- ington Wednesday. At Homes. Mrs. Norman H. Davis will not ob- serve her usual afternoon at home to- morrow on account of attending a concert, but will observe the follow- ing Mondays at home. 5 Mrs. George Ehle and Mr. William Phelps Eno_ will be at home tomor- row, and will have with them Mr.and Mrs. Owen Freeman Roberts of New York, who are spending the winter in Washington. Mrs. Van Santvoord Merle-Smith will not be at home tomorrow, but will be at home the following Mon- days in the season. Mrs. T. Septimus Austin and Miss Madeleine Austin will not receive this afternoon, but will be at home next Sunday afternoon in their apartment at the Dresden. Mrs. Thomas F. ‘Walsh will not re- ceive tomorrow, but will be at home the following Mondays of the season. Mrs. Charles S. Bromwell will not be at home to visitors this afternoon, but will observe the other Sunday afternoons of the season. Miss Brom- well is absent from Washington tem- porarily, recuperating from a slight illness. Mra Bromwell will entertain guests at luncheon today, and herdin- ner_company tomorrow night will be |k in homor of the ambassador of Great|fl Britain and Lady Geddes. Mrs. Walter Wheatley and Miss Katharing Dougal will receivle on Thursdays, Januarg 20 and 27, at their home, 3259 R street northwest. Mrs. T. Edward Hambleton and Mrs, Edmund D. Talcott will be at bome informally Thursday, January 20, and the following Thursday, Janu- ary 27. Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark and her DeMoll & Co.’s Annual January Clearance Sale Lace, Low Walking heels; also a lot in Black Kid Lace with Louis XV heels. Oxfords=¢Pumps * Newest Styles From Gun Metal Pumps. Louis ‘XV Deels;: Patent Colt Pumps. Louis XV heels: Gun Metal Pumps, Louis XV heels. S —————— “ Pumpa. Bady Louts XV heels. Patent = Ehr,k Satin quarter. Louts ee] Black Satin quarter, Brown Calt ! Lace Oxfords. with | Li xv l s : Gun Metal Lace Oxfords with Louis XV heels SOCIETY Mrs. John Ry: Devereux will be a: and will have with her Mrs New, | spending the winter with her. Mrs. John L. Chamberlain will not 'r daughter, Miss Clark, will be at home | h this aft fter 4 o'clock |be at soghtier-Miss Clask will beat “‘me ome afternoon after 'I‘\(‘(‘J e at home on Monday, the 27¢h. day, January 31, and again on the fol- | O'Reilly of lowing Monday, February 7. Orleans. who David Meade Lea will not ob- her usual Monday afternoon at tomorrow, but will receive the ning Mondays of the season. is | Mrs n The House of Fashion m—— © @ 1106 G Street All Winter Garments Must Go Former Prices Disregarded Reductions in Coats Coats Sold $65to $98, Now...........$39.50 and $59.50 Coats Sold $100 to $200, Now...........$69.50 and $98.50 Coats Sold $39to $59,Now...........$19.95 and $29.50 Reductions in Dresses Dresses Sold to $30, Now........................$1275" Tricotines, Velours, Tricolettes, Silks Dresses Sold 1o €5, Now ..« corrre o $1985 Velours, Satins, Velvets, Tricotines, Silks Dresses Sold to $69, Now........................ $35.00 Fine Tricotines, Satins, Velvets and Many Others 140 Suits at 1/, Price Suits Sold to $49.50, Now. ... PSR M. 7. )7 [ Suits Sold to $75.00, Now....................... $35.75 Suits Sold to $100.00, Now....................... $49.75 $35 to $75 Neck Furs, Now.................$15 to $30 Bargains in Blouses, Camisoles, Underwear, Kimonos, Sweaters, Scarfs, Etc. Stout Blouses, georgette and.u'lks, 421/, to 521, values to $12.95. and silk blouses, values to $8.50, Broken lines Lot I—Consists of Two Light Mahogany Table Lamps, in various sizes and rich designs. Suitable for any home. SALE PRICE......cccccoccionoceccnnce Lot 3—Our entire stock of Silk and Parchment Shades. A wonderful display. that will appeal to every one. Here’s an opportunity to buy a famous high-grade elec- tric Sewing Machine that is priced regularly at $70. SPE- CIAL SALE PRICE = Table, Boudoir, Library and Office Lamps all go in vibrator is a natural and cor- georgette and silk blouses, broken lines, values to $12, to close. Lot of white voile blouses, mussed, values to $4, to close 20 wool scarfs, rich combinations, values to $10.95, to close. 0Odd lots crepe kimonos and sweaters, values to $6, to close. Extra special—New heavy Jap silk blouses, white, black, flesh. Onyx and Esco famous silk hosiery, special Inaugurating Our First Annual Clearance Sale of - ELECTRICAL GOODS AN event of the utmost importance. It offers wonder- ful values in Electrical Goods and Electrical Appli- ances as listed below. Remem]:er., no matter what you buy you have a guarantee of first quality. 07 Electric Sewing Machines ‘99 307 Ooff ELECTRIC VlBl_!ATOR e, TR ek prade| $2 2-50 rect method of facilitat- ing the processes of the body and that are necessary to $ 00 glarious health, vigor and L3 vitality. J — Several Electric Washing Machines and Electric Ranges that have been used for dem- onstrating purposes will be sold at much reduced prices. Headquarters for the Best Electrical Appliances Pay Your Electric Light Bills Here Potomac Electric Appliance Co. . 607 l St. —Branch Store, Wanbington Klectric Building, 14th and C , to close Lot 2—Consists of Two Light Mahogany and Gold Floor and Chair Lamps. Something very attractive. SALEPRICE... 142 Lot 4—One Lot of very at. tractive Boudoir Lamps. This i s a most extraordinary value. SPECIAL SALE PRICE....... Electric Irons A standard fully guaranteed Electric Iron. ‘Weighing 6 $ .50 pounds. Regular $8 value. —= SPECIAL SALE PRICE......... 307 ELECTRIC HAIR DRYER Turnifig the switch on] Candlesticks, Book Ends, Smokers’ Stands, all goin this saleat......... the handle of the Hair other turn of the switch and the blast changes to Dryer throws a grateful, warm blast of air—a = strong, steady ~urrent that quickly dries every- = thing it touches. An- | a cooler temperature.; Railway and Sts. N.W. ~ 'y