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1921—PART 2. « SOCIETY s Second Floor Opefin;g Mondagf spring Suits, Gowns, Coats and Skirts of the newest fashions for women and misses. which, at this time, present such an 111(‘.\!.\!1]\](‘ appeal. At the same time, to signalize this impor- tant forward step in the development of our We cordially invite the public to inspect 1216 F St. N.W. husiness, we shall offer a number of groups of this new room and our choice selections of S AN fashionable attire at decided concessions. Second Floor Opening Suit Sale, 622 | 3 Piquetine are all hi 3 THE SUNDAY STAR, .WASHINGTON, D. €., MARCH 20, e ! SOCIETY Tales of Well Known Folk | in Social and Official Life Rcception to Distinguish:d Bocly Thursday First ! of Kind in Washington for Past Three Years. Mme. Our fixtures have just been installed in the new portion of our building, and after many delays we announce the formal opening of one “of the finest apparel salesrooms in the country. Jusserand has not, this new rule, In the reception tendered Thursday | scan it. to the diplomatic corps. that distin- | however, proclaimed Jule, iitiia ore and many of the foreigners missed gulshed body gathered under the p o, “hose whom they mostly de- roof of the White House for the first | {ir g to Know simply because they | time in more than three years. Nor & not vet familiar with faces. have the members enjoyed any other || With the arrival of M. Alex Wailen- opportunity to greet each other ex- | berg, the minister from Sweden, the cept at those garden fetes given from 1 circle of envoys from north Europe will 1. Wallenberg, who suc- engren, who died at time to time the pan-American) - his of the t - r o- g « Yoiret v Luilding by the Secretary of State ur\l:_;;,&“‘?’e‘: e B die of e Suned T One hundred of the best of the season’s Spring Suits, rang. Tricotine, Twill Cord, Poiret Twill and the director of the union, and at pri- | the foreign office at Stockholm and who ing regularly from $75 to $100 in price, are offered for your represented in navy. black, tan and pewter gray—also a fine vate homes. Mrs. Harding's guests has also served in the legislative cham- choice to celebrate the completion of our second floor, at grade tan covert cloth that is smart in tailored styles. \ z | ber of his government. ~He is accem- ny way ome | panied by Mme. Wallenberg, and while ted were being | deciding on a permanent place will re- $62.50 each. were notable in m of the nations repre | . ks 1 for the first|main at Wardman Park. The Swedish ' Sdtsstaigan St o | government was alout to buy a perma- New Extra 1 time since their admittance into the | FERONL O S Tegation, and one of | e f family of independent countries, Po-|the last activities of M. Ekengren was MISS ELEANOR HOOVER Features Space Bna Czechoslovakia among iN_connection with this matter. The | Daughter of Mr. and Mrx. William For Ade- ,fi Scandinavian group of diplomat. | H whose marriage to Fal Made pos- Aoy i these the minister from the | ig reinforced by the Swedish ! | Hoover, I o Sibile by quate Show- 4] Slove nd Croats as representing | yow counts four distinct members S [ iStuare ILanBECSt i L ing of hil the larger union of the Youngest comes from the independent{PInce Marech 39. our enlarg- Milgri i} nd not Serbin alone. o o |state of Finland, M. Saastamoinen, who | — e Y’II Second ilgrim r( orty-one nations are now in o beatantig here with 8 & = cor Mme. Jusserand no dnuh;},',f,i"om?’,.{;”’;‘,‘:,“ ith one SeCrelary | jiant and serviceable editors. Nor oor. Tailleurs 0 [ o Giicult task to remember| SEnt parators ol Rept basiiy emlopey, | will Col. Harvey make a precedent in Ry b names and faces, he must as wife | The Finnish government. together with | this respect, for both Whitelaw Reld TR 0 pecial guide for the the Danish and Norwegian, are also|and Walter Hine Page followed that ks ok ! inine contingent while here. Lady | about to make appropriations to pur- |calling. Col. and Mrs. Ha ant vained (A . Wwhen here as the chatelaine chase establishments for their diplo-|their daughter Doroth gained } of the British embassy. made a sug- | matic officers in Washington of Capt. T H. Thompson. U , gestion which, would help everybody | As Col. George Harvey is persist-|well n Washi ;.don Where EXTRA 2 If adopted. hat is, that all people|ently mentioned as the next ambassa- L[?f,‘: Sumany andiprolonge SPACE g of official rank and their womankind |dor to the court of St. James, it would s COR OU small identification lm(lzeiwem that as the past administration | But the list flf] "“l‘:gsc‘“‘“xf"’"‘ A SPECIAL I = “’R Attending a formal fete, and |favored authors and scholars for the | Washington to London contalns & N Misses At it be deciared perfectly good |diplomatic missions, President Hard- |reater _proportion _of renowned ; )\ oL form for a stranger to step up and ing is keeping an eye out for bril-| — (Continued on Eighth Page.) or op —and for Lnrge’ our regular > Women’s stocks of . SPECIALISTS IN PLAYER PIANOS Suits, Women's Caltis e BMMONS S ’SMITR = Jaty Dresses Coats 4 These o.p- ey p ortunities Dresses for special- - 5 ization will e a ) i enable us c‘lr:g\'lln ;:“I‘“‘t OLIAN to give bet- ay cm's AE HALL ~ Twelfth and G Streets s oo Gw -Art i both Second VUeber Duo-Art Fiamclas Asclian Vocalions e Floor. branches. 3 For the Average Woman Tailleur Suits of slender lines, elaborated with cable stitching or hand-embroid- ery and semi-costume styles with bead, floss silk and metallic thread embroid- ery, as well as suits with the new long coat that Fifth Avenue approves of. All becoming styles—choice, $6250. For the Large Woman Superb Tailleurs with large underarm and bust lines and straightness ac- centuated with tailored self folds or long line slashed panels. These suits may be had with or without a very narrow belt, and are tailored with extra care- fulness to make the shape retaining—and are offered at $62.50. There Is a Great Variety Of styles in this special nfl'crmgwarranged with the idea of giving every one 4 interested in buying a Spring Suit the opportunity of securing a becoming 7 model at the opening event price, $6250. All are materials of fine quality, splendidly tailored and finished by hand and lined with silks of superb quality. 2 For the Young Woman of Slender Figure There are Slashed, Flare, Blouse and Spanish Box Suits, the latter with wide :atm sashes endjng in fringe and with elaborate hand embroidery—for choice $62.50. Second Floor Opening—Coats and Wraps To provide for the diverse demand of this capricious season in Coats and Wraps in our new floor opening events, we offer a number of items, all of them values quite fitting to the occasion. The quantities in each group are limited, and prices are strictly for this occasion only. Polo and Top Coats Satin Wraps and Coats Fine Spring Wraps g T SECOND FLOOR OPENING EV SECOND FLOOR OPENING EV SECOND FLOOR OPENING EVENT $31-% and $34-50 $55 $59-5 Handsome Wraps, including the fine Spring-weight A collection of néwest style top coats, polo coats and Distinctive, as well as new, Black Satin Coats, with Evora Cloth, with silk braid embroidery: Semi-Wraps of f,f,';',.ldcf,,“d‘.",'n,';; gennine fa’;’:,}:_’}f,',‘f P Mot emgthef smart sash belts, quilted collar and cuffs. Wraps with soft Ramona Cloth, with cable stitching. and Coats of made with full backs, yokes. inverted pleated backs and plaited backs and large cape collars; full silk lined Tricotine and Twill Cord, full back and English top coat At this low price for this week only. smart flares—nearly 100 coats and in all sixc.. styles. A splendid range for selection in this group. Dress Sale $25:00 i, v 525 models—fascinating styles—and a remarkably low price for this event. Dependable . @ When you buy anything as costly as musical instru- ments it is almost imperative that you should deal with a dependable concern. @ Our dependable methods are based on fixed prices and fair dealings. @ Our dependable stock comprises the world’s best and most reliable instruments, such as the “Pianola-Player Pianos,” “Steinway and Weber,” “Duo-Art Pianolas” and the “Aeolian Vocalions”—produced by the Aeolian Com- pany of New York, the largest manufacturer of musical Entire Building Devoted g0 Music iNStruments in the "world. Value in the World @ We can recommend this instrument because it is strictly AT ourseh_'e& Beautiful tene—superb action. 5 5 0 $50.00 Down—Balance in 24 Monthly Payments Positively the Best Player-Piano high class and can be relied on absolutely. Made by the Aeolian Company of New York. Guaranteed both by the maker and We Want You to See This Wonderful NEW UPRIGHT PIANO New dresses just arrived. Specially ’ » Formerly SOId at 5500’00 $ Dresses in the new Crepe The new fashion ideas—pleat- < An instrument that you will be proud to own. Has attrac- } Cati Cz G Coepe de, tunics. bouffant ruffles, looped tive case, beautiful tone. Convenient terms. Satins, Canton Tepe, LTCPE €€ panels, fitted basques, sashed Chine, Taffeta Silks, Tricolettes Jow waistlines, long = straight sti § and Foulards with satin, in new lines, bell cuffs — with wool ]ntere:tmg News From Our slynx and pewter grays, collie motifs, openwork, bead, tinsel All 88-Note Stroud Pianola. . Auto Piano..... Richardson Player. ... Nelson Player.. Piano Exchange Department —We are devoting our fifth floor to this department. matter to get just the kind of a Piano or Player-Piano you want. You will find it an easy brown, henna, Sorrento, navy blue and black—also Wool Jer- sey and Tricotine Dresses to complete thread and floss silk embroidery and ribbon trimmings—attrac- tively’ designed and well made. Dresses of a character not usually seen at this low Second-Hand Player-Pianos Second-Hand Pianos Berkeley ......... NEWBY & EVANS, Heller & Co. . . Fischer Grand o .5330 And Many Other Instruments. “Do You Think of Me” Played by Selvin's Orchestra Vocalion Record “Love Bird” (Fox Trot) | 85¢ Vocalion Records can be played on any make Phonograph. SPECIAL NOTICE We have a beautiful instrumental ar- rangement of the selections from “Mary” in a Vocalion record played by the Aeolian Murray Orchestra—also “Love Nest” from “Mary,” played by the All-Star Trio. “Mary” is at the National Theater i this week. Duo-Art Piano. and others. Special Display of Baby Grand Pianos Ivers & Pond, Sohmer, Krakauer, McPhail, Milton Priced from $750 SOLD ON TERMS IF DESIRED —The showing includes Weber, Artists Now Recording Exclusively for the Duo-Art Reproducing Piano The ten Abigg‘est stars include Paderewski, Hofman, Bauér, Busoni, Cortot, Friedman, Ganz, Gabrilowitsch, Grainger, Novaes. There are many other famous artists too numerous to mention recording for the the assortment at $25. Blouses for Easter In Decidedly™New Novelty Mignonette at i $7.95 A smart Surplice Blouse of mignonette sil! figure or large block pattern. Made with long Tuxedo collar which extends to waist. A smart effect is pro- duced by the ties at back. In plain porcelain, honey- dew, rust, flesh, the wanted gray, wavy and hlack. Just the blouse to be worn with the tailored suit or sport skirt. Costume Blouses, $11.50 Distinctive styles for Easter. Fashioned of excellent quality Georgette crepe. One model has elaborately silk braided front, with tie at back, and roll collar and three-quarter sleeves with binding of self color. Another style has roll collar, V neck and wide girdle of silk braiding in scroll pattern. In white, flesh, bisque, honey- dew, navy and blac ' New - Petticoats Added to this Easter Sale of Regular $10 and $12 Styles—Choice, $6.85 New goods bought ad- vantageously and present- ing values that you ought to see! Tailored—Ruffled Pleated—Tucked A wide variety of styles and a beautiful range of colors and color combina- tions many are seeking. Compare the quality of materials—silk jersey or satin—with any ‘petticoats you have seen at $6.85. There * are straightline models trimmed with folds o) eelf material, others tucked flounces, in_blacl navy, taupe, purple an changeable colors. Also ribbon trimmed or blocked flounce styles in contrast- ing colors, and pleated ruf- fle models. These are in : | taupe, green, gray, purple, brown, navy and ck, also changeable ef- ts. Select your Easter Petti- coat in this afllv _sale, $8.85. $25.00 price. Fascinating Selections of Tailored and Semi-Dress Hats, Interpreting Fashion’s Latest Style Thoughts— $15 to $35 As fresh as the spring flowers, these new hats in large and small shapes will have a striking appeal to all seeking hats of unusual charm. Each hat a distinct creation—expressing an indi- viduality all its own, and only one of each is here. Large hats, medium size hats, small hats—all have a place in this showing, and each receiving about equal recognition. Navy is here, of course, and brown, ficelle (a little lighter than ecru), gray, tangerine, jads, cherry red, and many other wanted shades. ‘Wings, moire ribbons, ostrich and glycerine feathers are effectively employed as trimmings. Exclusive Pattern Hats, $25 to $85 Models from leading Paris and New York milliners. Here's just a hint of the many styles: , Black Hand-sewed Milan Hats, trimmed with vulture. Large Black Hair Hats, with lace or jet trimming. Ficelle Neapolitan Braid Hats, trimmed with glycerine feathers of same shade. Harding Blue Picture Hats, trimmed with poppies of same shadc. Large Black Lace Hats, with black cherries. This the week of all weeks to visit our Millinery Shop—Third Floor. Pumps and Oxfords in Exclusive Sorosis Styles . The fact that they are SOROSIS Shoes is also your guarantee of quality. Beaded Pumps, $12.20 A smart style for spring and a popular number, too. Made of black suede and black or brown kid, with short beaded tongue and new baby French heels. One-Strap Pumps, $12.20 Here's a dressy Pump of patent leather, with the new New York heel, medium short vamps. Very good looking. Four-Bar Slippers, $12.20 A neat-looking Slipper of brown or black kid, with elastic goring at side to secure a snug fit and prevent slipping at the heel. Beaded Pumps at $10.55 Black Satin Beaded Tongue Pumps, with baby French heels, also black satin 2-strap beaded slipper with the new New York heel. Very dressy. Spring Pumps and Oxfords at $10.00 Many women prefer walking pumps or oxfords. For those we have assembled a splendid assortment ' at this moderate price—S$10. Walking Pumps are of brown or black kid, with - welt soles and Cuban heels. Practical, serviczable and comiortable. Patent Leather Opera Cut Pumps, with hand-turn soles; have baby French or high French heels. Black Kid Opera Cut Pumps, with hand-turned soles. Choice of baby French or high French heels. i~ New Oxfords, of brown or black kid, also black or brown calf, with welt soles and Cuban heels. A very popular style. Oxfords, of conservative style, in a very soft black or brown kid, light weight welt soles and low broad heels; full round toes.