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THE EVENING S SSodiet . SOCIETY RS. HARDING will receive in a quite informal way a few visitors at the White House this afternoon. : Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Woodrow Wilson call- tea with her in the red room, the visit being quite informal. While a schedule for spring enter- tainment is being considered at the White House, nothi decided definitely. session the events —and charm 1s ex- pressed in this Vice President and Wife Belted Coat of Hoxts to Diplomatic Gorps. p T S - The Vice President and Mrs. ewter ricotine, idge were hosts yesterday afternoon . - at the New Willard to the membe embroidered with of the diplomatic corps. the cve navy blue silk; can R G L e be worn with the e o ets in the sash of satin or a P o e O S belt of tricotine. N D R LR palms flanking the pillars, while the tea table at the far end of the room with_its beautiful service and £3 389.50 silver basket of pink roses. sna [ dragons and white lilac furnished charming keynote of color, assisted by the_rose-shaded candles, The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- idge Stood near the entrance door, Mrs. Coolidge wearing a charmin: gown of French-gray crepe de chin 4 the model being carried out in th plain material, with the front of the bodice and sleeves, the wide, loose girdle and panels on the skirt of crepe de chine, with eyelet embroid- ery, in_self-color. She wore a cor- - sage bouquet of orchids and lilies i of the valley. ~ -4 Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of Sen- X = ator New of Indiana, who sat at onc end of the tea table, wore a gow of black lace over charmeuse and wide-brimmed black hat, with par dise’ plumage. Mrs. Joseph Irvir b France, wife of Senator France of s { By 3 Maryland, h t the opposite U EASTERTIME IS THE MOST IMPORTANT viand, who was at the oppositc ; lg:ll;l’?é)mm THE CYCLE OF APPAREL ;e:rodthoif;hgeal;?b\lf‘%!ll:a?inkabl:-k s ¥ , COMING AS IT DOES WITH THE ace, and a mall black hat will, ADVENT OF THE BLOOM OF FOLIAGE. WHEN SioTetsand” weotneart Fomes ALL NATURE TAKES ON ITS NEW GARB, SO 518 Becratary of Blate, Me. Charles i DOES THE FEMININE MIND ACQUIESCE TO lomats at the State Department, w THE CALL OF DAME FASHION. .“';’ 3 s ;;‘,:3 f“‘(f,“:;‘i:.‘:,fl..‘h ERLEBACHER ORIGINATIONS ARE UNMIS- Mra. ‘Henry B, Fletcher. 2 i mm’ AU'{;*EN'RF;%E%I;I_"IV’?&IS TAKJN%%H“E ?3'3%3.%22.3‘501"& 5‘?2‘?.?-’0',2“;“;' Mme. : R A aTe Y ONEThe | |berafieYorveiicanss and - among the earliest arrivals were th and the ambassador of Peru > THE ORDINARY AT MODERATE PRICES. nora de Pezet, cach with thelr suits . with but few exc 5 Tailored Suits, $49.50, $59.50, $65.00 and up. Tions, and that caused by abse 4 Frocks and Dresses, $47.50, $59.50, $65.00 and up. from the capital or by illness, attend- i Wiraps and Covte, 5950.$7500 to $15000. 8 e reiietlonbelne e ' Exelusive Millinery, $12.50, $15.00, $20.00. here. . Senator James W. Wadsworth, jr. will leave Washington this evening for a week’s visit in_his home at Groveland, N, Y. Miss Evelyn Wad ! i L [RIE[T fRIE] D worth and Master Jerry Wadswortl ______ M| Will Join Senator and Mrs. Wads- Worth for the Baster holldays, and they will entertain a small company of young people at a dance for their daughter and son on April 1. Senora de Elizalde, wife of the min- ister of Ecuador, was the honor guest at luncheon today of glrs. George 4" ‘m Thorpe, who entertained a company o 1106 G Street Twelve’ In her home on Conmecticut avenue. ===| Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lansing have ar The House of Fashion [guests for two days the retiring am- Basssdor to Great Britain and Mrs e John W. Davis, who arrived last even- ing. Mr. and Mrs. Lansing went to New York to meet the Olympic, on which Mr. and Mrs. Davis returned tc this country. Miss Margaret Sutherland will ar- E Just in Time rive in Washington tomorrow from 1 Briar CHff, where she is at school, and gl 0 on Thursday she will be joined by her ] I sister, Miss Elizabeth Sutherland, from Store News by Lakewood, and they will spend the Easter holidays with their parents, Senator and Mrs. Howard Sutherland e e e e Mins Brooks’ Kngagement to Mr. Howe Is Anmounced. Mrs. John Chauncey Brooks an- nounces the engagement of her daughter, Polly, to Mr. William Dec ing Howe, son of Mr. Richard Ho of New York and a nephew of Mr James Deering and Mrs. Charles Decr- ing of Chicago. The wedding will take place in June. Miss Brooks 1s the daughter of the late John Chaun- cey Brooks, jr, and a great-grand- daughter of the late Chauncey Brooks of Baltimore, a banker and president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for many years. 2 f L f iy t ] : i Mrs. Jullan-James and Mr. Arthur 1 | i i ‘( i | { { ! D. Addison will lead the grand march in the costume pageant at the colonial ball Thursday, March 31, at the New Willard, and a number of the patriotic societies are preparing elaborate groups. Mrs. Julian-James will rep- resent her fifth great-grandmother, Mrs. Hugh Mason, wife of Capt. Ma- son, who came from England in 1634. £ / He was deputy to the general court | : for many years in Massachusetts, and his commission as captain in colonial days, which is now in the possession of members of his family, 18 signed by Gov. Endicott. Mrs. Charles Wood- hull will impersonate her great- grandmother, Mrs. Marinus Willett, wite of Col. Willett (the hero of Fort Stanwix), as she appeared when she ! ball given by Lady ‘Washington in 1 i < honor of this gallant Frenchman. The » minwet, which is now being rebearscd, will be danced during the evening, and Mrs. Charles O'Donnell Lee and Mr. George Oak- JU‘ST ley Totten, jr. ‘Mrs. Rafael R. Govin and her daugh- | ter, Miss May Govin, will leave Wash- | Va.. where they will Sipen_d a week 1 . Rafael R. Govin, jr. ng]“ from l with Mr. Rafae v 11 t as hostess New York’s Mrs. Hiram Snell will act ai Woman’s City Club will give for ils; Highest Grade | ™™™ Moeetings are being held every Wed- Manufacturers | nesday atternoon at 2:30 o'clock at : making xtnng;emont:’ flzr ‘dhn, H%fln‘(‘ i “Tricoti card party to be held Monday, Apri ‘ihnd at Wardman Park Hotel. Tt is I Tricotine Suits, $39, $49, $59, $69 | & sLkiransr ik ert of 1 g the guild to attend. Jersey and Skibo Tweed Suits, $19.95-$25 'y danced with Gen. Lafayette at the will be led by i Y ington on Friday for Charleston, W. for the dance on March 31 which the | the Holy Family Day Nursery for o Countess Bonde Returns From Visit to New York. Bonde, ife of the 14 $25, $35 to $89 | coemtes, Ponge, mie ity e Bt tion, has returned from New York, t ok 3% $18, $25, $35, $49 | Thei- Bhemerl s vk, o e Miss Maud Wickstrom, who also re- Cloth Wraps, $29, $39, $49, $69 |turnca with her to Washington. Representative Theodore E. Burton Satin Coats, $35, $49, $55, $65 [= i mart s ociely . E’ Iebac,her Mrs. Harding Receives Friends at White House Tielve Ten F.5¢' Today—Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Caller Yesterday. ed, and Mrs. Harding had a cup of | I Mrs. James M. Sprague of Cinclnnati. ALERT TO OFFER THINGS THAT ARE OUT OF new ambassador of Italy, Signor Rici { i STAR, WASHINGTOR, son-in-law and daughter of Col. and Mrs. Thompson, will come to Wash- ington for an early spring visit, ar- riving shortly after Easter. Mrs. Wade H. Ellis In Tomorrow. H. Ellis will be at home noon from 4 to 7 in Massachusetts ave- tomorrow aft her home at 14 nue and will have with her her guest, 15 issucd no cards for the t home. Receiving with the hostess nd Mrs. Sprague will be Mrs. George stian, Jr., wife of the secretary Mrs. Frank W. Wil- Atlee Pomerene, wives of from Ohio, will preside assisted by Mrs. Wil- *. W. Beckham, thers assisting will . Wilbur J. Carr, Mrs. David ne Hill, Mrs. William Miller Col- M r Kauffmann, Mrs. T. E s. Wilton J. Lam- s. Joseph Mrs. Fren i Thompson, jr., Mre. John Ham- ton, A Y onald, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Belt, Miss Rooney and Miss Lucelle Chase. Mrs. Harold Walker has recelved a :able from her sister, Baroness von schoen, now in Berlin, of the appoint- nent of her husband, Baron von choen, formerly attached to the Ger- nan embassy here and later in_Mex- o, to the German embassy in Rome. Che ba s was formerly Miss ey ashington. Mr. and Mrs. Walker will have with hem for two weeks their son, Aldace Walker, who will arrive from Pom- ‘ret, Conn., for his E New_ York for Cherbourg. Mrs. Fuller will spend the and early autumn in Parls, they will open their house on : Rue de I'Universite. Mrs. Sothern 11l also spend some time Paris, nd Mr. Sothern will go on to Londo: or a t Army Relief Soclety Wil Give a Cabaret. The Army Relicf Soclety, engineer sranch, with Mrs. Henry Jervey, sresident. will give a dance and cab- iret’ Saturday evening, April 9, at 9 rclogk at the Officers’ Club, Washing- on_barracks. MPS. John W. Weeks, wife of the iecretary of heads the list of atronesses ociated with her 1 that capacity . Mrs. Lansipg ach, Mrs. W. C. Rivers, Mrs. John \. Johnston, Mrs. Henry Cleveland >erkins, Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Princess Lubomirska, Mrs. Charles Hamlin, Mrs. Philip Lansdale, Mrs. A. Blodgett, Mrs. John Jacob Mme. Collardet, Mrs. Victor inn, Mrs. F. B. Moran, Miss Boardman, Mrs. James Carrol rs. Oswald H. Ernst and Mrs, James W. McAndrew. Mis Betty Fleming, daughter of R. J. Fleming, will ar- hington Friday from e College to spend her ster holiday with her grandmother, Mrs. Grimes, at the Marlborough. Mrs. Goodwin, wife of Judge C. N. Goodwin, their two boys, Macdonald and Norton, and Judge Goodwin's brother, Mr. C. E. Goodwin of Chi- cago, were the guests of former Sen- ator Saulshury of Delaware on a trip to Mt. Vernon yesterday. Mr. C. E. odwin returned Saturday with the two boys from a six weeks' stay in Miami, Fla., and is now the guest of Judge and Mrs. Goodwin at Ward- man Park. Mrs. Richard B. Werner of Indian- apolis is in town for sev s on their way to South Carolina, where she wiil visit her sister, Mrs. G. A. Wilson. Mrs. Werner before her marriage was Miss Grace Mayd- well of this cit] iuents of Honor Plcked for National A. C. A. Tea. The guests of honor at the regular | Wednesday tea, from 4:30 to 6, at the National A. C. A. clubhouse, 1607 H street northwest, will be Mrs. Len. root. Mrs. La Follette and Mrs. James R. Mann. The alumnae of the Wis- consin_and Illinois unlversities are ispecially invited. Mrs. Theodore Cole nd Miss Gertrude Van Doesen will be the hostesses for the afternoon. “Russian week” will open with a hig bal the home of Mr. and Mrs. Breckinridge Long on April 12. The a tableau will be given in the evening at the Rus- sian embassy. Thursday afternoon there will be an address made by Mr. Styne, the Russian envoy to Buenos Aires, with slides showing scenes in at the apartment of Mr. and Robert Woods Bliss. Friday a rd party will be given at Wardman Park Hotel, when Russian tea will be a feature, and Saturday there will be a garden party. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Merrill of Cincin- nati are in W and will Ie to spend the daughter Cor: Althyn, near Philadelphia. Mrs. Merrill will go_later to visit friends m New York, Mr. Merrill returning to Cin- cinnati. roline R. Walters of Norfolk guest of Mrs. James Young After her visit to Mrs. Young, Miss Walters will go to the Powhatan to join the other delegates from Virginia to the Continental con- gress in April. Mins _Josephine Broome joined Mrs. James F. Barbour here last evening for the Easter holidays. Miss Anne Garrett, daughter of Repre- sentative Daniel B. Garrett of Houston, Tex., arrived on Saturday to visjt Miss Juliette D. King. Mr. J. M. Wainwright, the new as- sistant secrctary of war, has arrived in Washington from his home in New York, and is staying at the Shore- ham. Miss Amelia Dutton has returned from P’hiladelphia, where she was the guest of Mrs. Frederick Fearing. Mr. David M. Robinson, president of the College Art Association, will ar- rive Thursday from Johns Hopkins Tniversity and will be a guest 4t the Powhatan for several days. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Behier of St. Paul have taken a suite at the Hotel Wash- ington for a week’s visit with Wash- ington friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McCleary of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. C. W. Big- den of Fredonia, N. Y., are guests at the Powhatan and will remain until Friday. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the tertained a company of eight at the New Willard. Mr. Wilson left later in sfl“ co.u’ sls, 323, 329) $39 the evening for his home in Boston. Trimmed Hats, $5, $7.50, $10 and $20 |ims S il arrive this evoning ] ————————————————————————————————————————————— et . a‘x':n:v.ghl‘lnfim:“l:nm ‘l;l:yrk:l&. w);,ere. ‘ol. Thompson, ave been { Easter Blonses, s3.98, 35.95, 37.95, $15 ;rum tfit;l. o Thompson (il com. his houseboat, the Bverglades, and will arrive some time tn April, Mr, and Mrs. Stephen H. B, Pell, 4 2] v I following: Turaine Quincy Wilson and Alice Wypreeht. Walker D. Dunlap of this city and Mary L._Phelps of New York elty. Joe Geragi and Ella B. Geulding, both of. Richmond. Va., s = Roland 'T. Scott_as idred D. Minson, woth of Richmond, Va. George Tanner and Ghdys William H. Rbea and Martha Joseph T. Bell, jr., Tayward Blackwell and Julis Bunbray. William 8. Swayne and Marie Carter. William L. Jones and Beatrice Anderson. Lecn A, Mitchell and Etbel Jobnson, James O. Births Reported. Viscenso and Laurstty Giuliano, boy. L. and Asza M. Blacvost, girl. SOCTETY Willie and Sarah Jefiries, boy. Harrison C. and Maggle R Jackson. girl. wirl. Tillman and Amanda Berkeley, Bobert and Isabell Jobmson, girl The fc Laura Si southeast. Annle E. e P. Elisabeth Deaths Reported. ledge, 86. Emergency Benjamin A. Bean, 43, 224 deaths ha reported to following ve been the health department within the last twenty- four bours : ital " street Clowe, 62, 4312 Illinols avenue. . Waesung, 40, 3030 14th street. Carroll, 23, Providence Hospital. Hatton L. Foly, 18, Potomac rver. A Drain, ‘51, Providence Hospttal. Mart Kleanor Bird, 56, the Dres v Thomas J. Hall, 7, 907 G street sontheast. Edward J. Sullivan, jr., 2, 19 Seaton place. As 088 3 Jobn " F. Teory Brown, 25 days, St. Aun's Tnfant i llsabetn A. Pearson, 12 days, 730% 12t street southeast. Pn‘l‘l‘":! 2“‘%‘:1'! 2 :’fl".‘l. 2182 9th street. COAST-TQ-COAST FLIGHT. Lieut. Coney Will Start to Return to Pacific Coast Tonight. by, 1, 1 1nt street. Fulier, 14 months, 620 I street 25 2 Riggn street. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 22— Wife of the treasurer of the United Statex, one of the new hosteames in ‘Washington for the spring season. The testatrix explains that she desires | noon. to reimburse the niece in part for|route is planned, & brief one, at Dal- her kindness in affording her @ home | las, Tex., some time in the forenoon, since the death of her father in 1302. for fuel and oil. e Philipshion W T aY MRS. GUY ALLEN, Lieut. W. D. Coney. 91st Aero Squ: ron, who recently flew from San Diego, Calif., to Jacksonville in 22 hours’ 27 minutes, establishing a new record for the transcontinental flight, was making final preparations today to begin his return trip to the Pacific ly one scheduled 5top en 608 TO 614 T’le House of Courte ‘All garments requiring alteration will be delivered in ample time for Easter wear ELECTED PHI BETA KAPPA Tie following births Dbeen reported to nk; bealth department -.1'3'1: the lsst twenty- | Miss Mary Sibert, Mount Holyoke Student, Honored. Miss Mary Sibert of the class of 1921 at Mount Holyoke College, daugh- ter of Maj. Gen. Sibert, formerly of | Washington and now of and Mary K. . boy. Green, Ky., has been elected a member and Pearl Thomas, girl of Phi Beta Kappa, it was announced today. Miss Sibert is art editor of the college year book, an advisory - — clior of the student government or- ganization, class prophet and a mem-|fied ¥ LEAVES ALL TO NIECE. coast shortly after midnight tonight. |ber of the Blackstick, the honorary lit- | just after indictments had been r The start will be made from Pablo Bertha Judge is named as sole bene- | peach, on the Atlantic ocean, and the ficiary of the will of her aunt, Hen- | ayjator expects to_arrive in San Dictta Kooso, dated March i3 1907 | Diego by twilisht Woednesday atter- erary soclety at the institution. It also was anmounced that Miss | frgMm he express Comipany, Caria M. Smith of the class of 1924 a a nst the defendants in al Washington girl, is ane of the Sarah | Monbetical srdor there were only tw Williston scholars of 1920-1921, having | \hom he had neglected to meation achieved an average above 85 per cent | as persons with whom he said he had for the first semester of the year. transactions over stolen goods PLANNED TOOPEN - Bowling Witness in Trial of 64 Says He Was to Market Stolen Express Goods. By the Associated Press. MACON. Ga., March 22—W. A Hughes, star witness for the govern- ment ia the trial ¥ sixty-four mea indicted by a federal grand jury oa charges of conspiring to rob the American Railway Express Company of goods in shipment valued at more than $1,000,000, resuming the witne stand in federal court this mo testified that the alleged robbery syn- dicate assumed such proportions that he planned to open a store to market goods, whick, he said, were being ¢ stolen from the Amerioan Railway Express Company. Hughes told the court that he made plans to open the store when he was told by another defendant that there « more than 100 employes of the express and railroad companies who woul p him stolen Different Prices Offered. ] He also spoke of the alleged thieves having different prices. He maid ane of the defendants was selling oranges at §: box. while another was selling the same fruit at $1 per box. During his testimony this moming, Hughes lared that he and another of the coun- turned in the alleged robbery of goods When Hughes finished his testi- MM T superiority. Featuring an assortment of specially selected Skirts for Easter Included are the exclusive Roshanora Silks, in the most ef- fective plaid designs —Silk Poplins, Wool — plain Serges — draped with that at- tractive effect —in Box and Accordion Three Unusua.l‘Groups of Plain tailored and elaborately braided, . embroidered and beaded models Selections will be made from Tricotines, Men’s-wear Serges—Pencil Stripes, Velour Checks, Wool Jérseys, Gabardines, English Tweeds, etc. All of distinctive design and of workmanship that evidences their i uits for Easter Marked at prices that will interest $49.75 56975 Greater valuesand lower markings in AR for Easter Three very attrac=- tive price privileges $ 1 5.00 520 525,00 Coats, Capes and the Dolmanlike Wraps Coat Made up in Polo Cloths, Velours, Silvertones, Sportive Jerseys, Bolivias, Tweeds, etc. Some of the Coats trimmed with braid and the | Wraps handsomely embroidered. The colors most in demand. m;auwmmwmwmmmmmmmammmmmmmm_; a collection of specially selected Blouses for Easter Georgettes, Crepe de Chines, Trico- lettes, in Tie-on, Overblouse and reg- ular Blouse models. Embroidered and real lace trimmed; a plain tailor finish. All colors, matching the Spring Suit shades, and white and floral and light