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SOCIETY Established Over 50 Years JAMES B. “ HENDERSON ; Location 1108 G St. Our Only Location Furniture of Exclusive and Distinctive Character found in the collection of James B. Henderson, at 1108 G St., is hown elsewhere. Quality consid- i, it is the most reasonaby priced N furniture you can buy. Fine Painting, Paperhanging, Decorating, Upholstering Phone Main 7676 Our Only 3 ; —that Next Door to R. Harris & Co. '| More of the Famous Week-End Specials! Small lots get their marching orders tomorrow and Saturday. These are saving days for Gamond customers. 402-404 Seventh Street Broken Ilots of popular grades of Winter Cloth Coats. Broken lots of the high- er priced grades of Winter Cloth Coats. NOW light and medium weight Coats —good mod- els. NOW. .. Dresses Dresses Suits aists Serge, Satin, M ignonette; new models. wow .. .. Some of our Silk. NOW. Small lot of Jersey Suits ideal for business and Sport Wwear. Pormerly 815 value. now Lingerie broidery trimmed. $2 Blouses i s9. to $5. wow" 2% Ponges Silk Blouses, smartly modeled. values. NOW Blouses Suits Plushes Plushes Petticoats Petticoats Petticoats Camisoles nOwW ...... Fur - trim. med Plush Coats — silk lined; full ripple. NOW Very high grade Plush ‘with 139 $9.69 $].89 Pine Jersey, Taffeta and Jersey and Tafleta Pot. ticoats. NOW . Taffeta Ruf- fls Potti- coats, with cotton tops. NOW ...... C NOW ..., Lot of Plaia Dress Skirts —4a box Plaited mod. oL NOW.. Arrived Some Wonderful Spring Suits The models are most effective and the quality of weaves and workmanship surpasses anything we've ever offered. On special sale at 52975 and $3975. | | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, Y92T. HE Congressional Club will entertain at a large recep- tion this evening in honor of the Speaker and Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett. The guests will be received by Mrs. Charles B. Ward, president of the club, assisted by the members of the executive board. The Wives of the members he ious committees in the and House will as The Ma- id dancing will ening. The tary state and Colby will entertain the the State Department s at their home on recet tomorrow ernoon from 4:30 to 7 o'clock. The French ambs ado Jusserand will be the gues honor the sceretary of S| sonian Institution and Mrs. Charles D. Walcott will entertain at dinner this evening. Ambassador Leaves for West. The lor of Peru, Senor t, e Washington this ening for Springfield, I11l, where he will make an_address before the y on the o lebration of ary of the de Pezet will not sador. He will accompany th return next Lady Geddes, wife Eritish dor. en'tert t the emba; ss Bowman of is her house guest. cluded Mrs. John Norman Williams. Thompson, Mrs. Wells and M laide Worth Bagley. T Lady Geddes invited the Dobbs Ferry Alumnae to meet at the embassy at 3 o'clock to complete arrangements for the concert to be given at Con- tinental Memorial Hall Monday even- ing, February 28, for the benefit of the bullding fund of the Dobbs Ferry School An informal tea for the ladies” present will follow the busi- ness meeting. Lady Geddes will be at home to- morrow afternoon at the embassy. of the Th w. Mme. Peter, wife of the minister of Switzerland. will be hostess a small musical this afternoon, wl M. John Aubert, professor at the ¢ servatoire at ¢ eneva, will give a piano recital. Senora de Mathieu, Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, Mrs. Claude B. Mayo and Mrs. Randolph H. Miner |3 will preside at the tea table. Mme. Peter will not abserve her day at home tomorrow. Mr. Justice John H. Clarke will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the Secretary of War and Mrs. Baker. Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will givi dance the night of February honor of Miss Antolnette (ira nlece of Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, who is spending the winter with her. Mrs. Rafael R. Govin entertained at luncheon today, in honor of Mme. de Cespedes, wife of the Cuba. The other guests were Mrs. Robert L. Owen, Mrs. Edward James Gay, Mme. Urueta, Mme. Grouitch, Mrs. Charles H. Harlow, Mrs. Joseph D. Noell, Mrs. J. J. White, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. John Temple Graves, Mrs. William A. Scully, Mrs. H. Wilfred Du Puy, Mrs. MacMurray and Mrs. Charles B. Howry. Senator Phelan a Host. Senator James D. Phelan entertain- ed at dinner last evening in honor of the Secretary of State and Mrs. Colby. Other guests were the ambassador of Chile and Senora de Mathieu, Senator and Mrs. Charles B. Henderson, the minister of Switzerland and Mme. Pe-| ter, Representative and Mrs. Ira C. Copley, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Philip C. Kauffmann, Mr. and Mrs. Isador Dockweiler of Cali- fornia, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. Truxton Beale, Miss Katharine Colby, the third secretary of the French em- bassy, M. Jules Henry, and the at- tache of the Argentine embassy, Mr. Hector Ayerza. Mrs. Howard Sutherland, wife of Senator Sutherland, and Miss Virginia Sutherland will leave today, with Dr. and Senora de Angulo of Havana, who have been at the Willard for several months, for Florida, where they will spend some time, t. Augustine and Palm Beach. M therland will re- turn on March, but Miss Sutherland will accompany Dr. and Senora de Angulo to their home in Havana for a visit. Mrs. Raymond Henderson of Hancock, Md., sister of Mrs. Sutherland, who has been ill in Baltimore and i= now recuperating, will come to Wasning- ton Saturday to spend a week or ten days with Senator Sutherland and Miss Katherine Sutherland and to chap- eron the ter. The new minister of Rumania and Princess Bibesco were the guests at hovary, secretary of the legation of | Rumania, who had the following| minister of | A marringe Tuenday Y to meet them: The charge d'af- faires of the British embassy and Mrs. R. Leslie Craigie, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, Mrs. Charles Wetmore, Miss Sedgwick, Miss Marion Trumbull, Miss Magruder, Col. A. du Bosch, military attache of the Bel- gian embassy, and Mr. F. A. L. Collon, also of the Belgian embassy. Mrs. Sarah Lee Phillips was hostess at a luncheon today, when she enter- tained a company of twenty, includ- ing seve rom out of town. The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels were the honor guests at a_din- ner, sn_at the Army and Navy Club day evening by the mem- of the alumnae of St. Mary's aleigh, N. C. The dinner was opening of the drive for an endow- ment fund of $300.000 for the school, the Bishop of Washington, Rt. Alfred Harding, gave a short ad- . as did Secretary Danlels and Warren W. Way, rector of St. Mary's Rivers, wife of Col. Wil- liam C. s. introduced Mrs, Carey H. Brown, chairman of the Washing- ton committee for the drive, who pre- sided at the dinner. Among others who were pres were: Mrs. Pou, wife of Representative Edward W. Pou of North Carolina; Maj. and Mrs, . Mrs. Hortense Turling- thy Hanger, Miss ss Jessica Smith, Mrs. . Robert K. Willlams, arker, Mrs. Neta L. Mrs. Brown; Mrs. Stephen Weeks, Misses Weeks and Col. Harry Kutz. Mrs. Bennett, wife of Col. J. B. Ben- nett, U. 8. A, is entertaining at a bridge and tea this afternoon at her Sizes 1 to 9: widths AAAA to D in stock, business. Gold, Silver, for spring—all reduced., Luzurious Footwear 1304 home in Chevy Chase in compliment to Mrs. Elizabeth 8. Bailey of St Louls, who is spendink the winter in Wash- ington. Mrs. Willard Saulsbury will not ob- serve her afternoon at home today. Mr. Michael A. Fieda, of the Italian embassy, entertained Col. George E. Ijams, assistant djrector of the war risk insur: ace, at luncheon yesterday. Mrs. James Brown Soott will be at home Saturday of this week and Saturday, February 26, but will not re- ceive Saturday, February 19, owing to absence from the city. Miss May I Govin, who has been spending @ week in New York as the Ruest of Miss Hagen, will return to- morrow. Mrs. Clarence Crittenden Calhoun gave the use of her drawing room yesterday for a meeting of the Drama League. of which she is president. when Mr. E. H. Sothern made a talk on the advantages and desirability of producing classic drama in the Na- tional Capital. Miss Eleanor Bowie Carter, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rudgely Carter, has arrived in England on the Aquitania and will visit the United States ambassador to Great Britain and_Mrs. Davis, and later she will go to Ireland to be the guest of her cousin, Lady Acheson, on her beauti- ful estate. Mrs. Aubrey Lynn Clarke has re- called her invitations for luncheon followed by bridge, Monday afternoon, February 14, at Rauscher’s, owing to the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Robert G. Blaine. Miss Elizabeth Gardner Howser is and Mrs. T. Ige. Mass. Mrs. T. C. Kinkaid, wife of Lieut Commander Kinkaid, left Washington last evening for Palm Beach, Fla.. where she will remain for several weeks. Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, wife of the former United States ambassador to Turkey, is a guest at the Hotel Tray- more, Atlantic City, where she will remain for a stay of two weeks. Mrs. Morgenthau is accompanied by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Henry Mor- genthau, jr. Mrs. Frank Gray Griswold of New York arrived today to be the guest of Mrs. J. Borden Harriman until the middle of next week. Mrs. Harriman will entertain a small company at luncheon tomorrow and on Monday she will entertain at dinner. To Benefit Girl Scouts. An_interesting talk will_be given To Force Quick C’ea"ance of A” FUR COATS —We've reduced every gar- ment in stock—irrespective of peltry or styling—to HALF PRICE A rare opportunity to economically own a worth- while fur coat. t¥Fox Scarfs, Now $15 SAKSFUR (o, MANUFACTURERS WHO RETAIL ooiwear Highest Grade Footwear Reduced Rebuilding and Enlarging —providing larger quarters to accommodate & rapidly inereasing —Offering you the newest styles in the highest grade footwear— made to our special order at reduced prices. Bronse a Leather Pumps, Oxfords and Val Richtér s Adjoining Palace Theater AT WHOLESALE PRICES 1212 F Street eminine F St 1 lati {dinner last evening of Mr. N. H. La- . o3 485 Pairs Women’s Low Shoes J Especially Priced $8.90 Mostly patent leather and black Russia Oxfords and Pumps of the most desirable style; with Louis XV heels —all from Rich’s regular stock. 87 Pairs Silver Cloth Pumps; Louis XV heels, cut to.. tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Knickerbocker Theater by Thorn- ton W. Burgess for the benefit of the Girl Scouts of the District, of which Mrs. Benedict Crowell is commis- sioner. Among those who have taken (Continued on Ninth Page.) NOW before the spring sewing Sewing | Machine Repairs Phone Main 4684, nnd we will send for your machine. FRIDAY'S BIG BARGAINS Suits That Sold to $60 Coats—Cloths and Plushes Sold to $59.50. To Close. .. 325 Canton crepe, satin and crepe de chine ‘Women’s and Misses’ models New Spring Millinery Individual models—selective styles Featuring Over 400 New SPRINGTIME Crepe de Chine Dresses Canton Crepe Dresses Georgette Dresses Tricotine Dresses ‘ Taffeta Dresses | \ Twill Serge Dresses Duvetyne Dresses new. Over 300 New SPRING WAISTS at $3.98 | | ‘ A wonderful assortment of Georgette Watsts, ’ in white, flesh end colors—Beaded, Embroidered and Lace Trimmed, also included in the sale i are Himdreds of Beantiful Waists, taken frem \ I | \ I | our regular stock and reduced for quick clear- ance. These are slightly soiled or mussed from handling. continue this Sale for the next two two to three times the price we ask, misses. HN OURPASTRY SECTIGN NAPOLEON SLYCE layers of French puffe pastry. Glazed with ear sugar and topped with a cherry! A sweet opportune for occasions when a not-too-rich tid-bit is desired. cUSTARD, velvety and golden, ’twixt fluffy [ CORNWELLS ° We Court Comparison—Quality—Style—Value! These Bargains to Close Friday Suits, Dresses, Coats, Blouses, Furs and Millinery At Way Below Cost of Manufacture Millinery—S50 Fall and Winter Hats; sold to $16.50; to close. . Millinery—50 Fall and Winter Hats; sold to $22.50; to close Blouses—10 doz., broken lines, cotton voile; sold to $3. Blouses—5 doz., georgette and silk; regular and large sizes; sold to $12.50. Blouses—4 doz., georgette, silk and cotton; broken lines; sold to $7.50. . Underskirts—S doz., silk ruffle, all colors; sold to $3.50; to close. . s = Silk Hosiery—Regular $2 Silk Hosiery; only 2 pairs to each customer; Friday. .. Furs—25 Neck Furs, various styles; sold to $50; Friday...... = Extra Specials in New Spring Styles Beautiful Talteta Dresses; ., 3‘25 i 339 50 Smartest Tricotine Suits g 1109 G St. N.W. \ | | displayed at such a low price—they are really remarkable values—entirely I | I ’ [ 4 The very best assortment of styles, colors and combinations we have ever [ Most of them unpacked today and placed on sale for the first, time. “ l Il l I SPECIAL NOTICE! Final Clearance Sale WINTER COATS Owing to the extremely inclement weather of yesterday, we will Cornwell’s (Individual Size) PASTRIPHONE MAIN 875 ‘ \ \ | 1415 H Street ERE DR ERRE ARREERRE Suits That Sold to $98 R SRR RRARR 18 Cloth Coats Sold to $39.50. To Clousl ; toclose......... VR AR R R R R R A REERRRRREER Spoiet 350 1t $ DRESSES | For Women and Min_[ec l 25 ] ——— SILK HOSE, $1.75 Bought at the new low market price and sold to you on the same basis—Heavy-quality Pure Silk Hose, with lisle garter top—reinforced at sole, heel and toe—all perfect. SILK UNDERWEAR Values Up to $5.00 Hundreds ofesarments that we have gathered together and reduced for this sale. Included s are Crepe de Chine and Satin Envelope Chemise, Teddys, Bloomers and Camisoles also— Jersey Silk Vests. 98. | ‘Women’s Coats worth tyles for both women and L