Evening Star Newspaper, March 27, 1921, Page 42

SOCIETY SPECIAL SALE OF SPRING CHOKERS U NUSUAL price inducements offered on a large selection of newly made up Spring-style Chokers, in such handsome pelts as Stone Marten, Baum Marten, Russian Sable, Hudson Bay Sable, Fitch and Squirrel. investigatian. COLD STORAGE FOR FURS Let us put your costly furs in Cold Storage NOW before moths get busy. send promptly for vour furs. 1212 F Street Values inviting prompt Phone or call—we'll SAKS FUR Co. Manufacturers Who Retail at Wholesale Prices M @ 1106 G Street THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON Maj. Queckemeyer ! To Act as Best Man il Maj. John G. Queckemeyer will act | as best man at the marriage today of | his brother, Mr. Frederick M. Queckemeyer, to Miss Pauline Burr, which will take place in Yazoo City, | Miss., the former home of 'MaJ.. Queckemeyer. | Maj. Quéckemeyer will remain in | | hls home for two weeks, returning to ; { Washington at the end of that time. He is taking an active interest in the spring season of golo, many games of | which will be played in the Potomuc || Park fleld. There are many country || homes in nearby Virginia whose | owners are closely identified with | Washington society, and in many of | |! thege counties are polo teams which | will probably come to play the War | Department and Fort Myer teams. t Large parties go from Washington into the country by motor to Witness || these games, and quite as large ! partles come from nearby country | estates to witness these battles on the green. In the past few seasons, since the avajlability of Potomac | Park. these contests have added much to the spring and autumn seasons. It comparatively recent that the beauty of the surrounding country. within easy motoring distance. has become appreciated and those who en- joy the winters hee have learned to enjoy the spring and autumn weather even more. These polo games and the band concerts in west Potomac Park are welcome diversions for these two seasons in the National Capital The | Huue of Fashion For Mundly, Mmh 28 - e, Suit After-Easter Sale Dwx Coat I!.lell Trimmed Models Groups of Beautiful Suits, $39.50, $55, $69.50 Values, $10 to $20 more Jersey Suits, the better kind Ski-Bo Tweed Suits » Two Groups Fashionable Dresses Taffetas, Crepe Jle Chines, Georgettes, Satins, Tricotines Exceptional Values Coats and Wraps Polo Coats, Specml $15 and $22.50 Beautifully Silk and Satin Capes, $29.50 Quilted Satin Coats, $39.50 Wonderful Coats and Wraps, $25 to $85 Wonderful Coats and me:, 825-385 453599 $19.95 & $25 $2375 & $3511 Millinery Sale of 100 Trimmed Hats, one of a kind. $5, $7.50 $10 and $12 i, s oy bi P! Monday The House We announce for Monday the unrestricted choice of ny Hat in Our opular-Priced Section or °5 There are hundreds for selection—including all the newest shapes—all the new Straw braids, Hemp, Hair, Tagal and Georgette Hats—of original and distinctive trimming—with flowers—and feathers. ! Every color with fashion’s sanction is displayed. ilips Fourth Floor b of Courtes: Om..m ELEVENTH ST. W Specml Event 1921—PART 2. ’ SO o 27, D. C, MARCH Whose engagement to by the Speaker and M Miss Hoar. Engagement of Miss Hoar to Mr. Foster Announced (Continued from Fourth Page.) motored to Coams Springs for a short stay. On their return they will be at home in the Miramar apartments, San Juan, Porto Rico, The marriage of Miss Grace Averill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lloyd Averill, to Mr. Stewart Lux Wirgman will take place Tuesday evening, April 5. The ceremony will be performed at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Henry, at 1845 Belmont road, by the Re McBride Sterrett, and will be followed by a small and informal re- ception. / Mrs. Gilbert Masters, sister of the bridegroom, will be matron of honor; Miss Frances "Adele Averill, sister of the bride, will be bridesmaid, and Mr. Theodore Booth, cousin of the bridegroom, will be best man. The marriage of Miss Louise Homer, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Syd- ney Homer of New York, to Mr. Ernest Van_ Rensselaer Stires, eldest son of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Stires, also of New York, will be of much in- terest in Washington. Miss Homer attended the two encampments of the National Service School which were held in Washington in 1917. In these few weeks Miss Homer made many friends among those of Washington well_as from other parts of the United States Her marriage to Mr. Stirves will take place in St. Thomas’ Church Tuesday afternoon, April 12, at 4 o'clock. wadding party will include four ot Homers sisters and her broth er, Mr. Sydney Homer, jr., and Har- wicke Stires, who will be best man for his brother, and Mr. Arthur McK. Stires, another brother, who will be one of the ushers. Miss Homer is a |N singer of much cultivation and has 80 far followed in the footsteps of her R ‘mother, |8 illustrious peregts. Her known professiotally as Louise Ho- meF, is one of the greatest of Ameri- cam singers, and Mr. Homer has won an enviable name for himself as a (R composer. Miss Benoist to Wed Navy Man in St. Louis A ‘wedding of wide interest in this city will take place in St. Louis, April{R 16, when Miss Miriam Benoist, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Benoist of that city, will become the bride of Commander Patrick N. L. Bellinger, L. S. N. The ceremony will be per-|R formed in the Catholic Cathedral at noon, and will be followed by a breakfast at the home of Mr. agd Mrs. Benoist. Miss Carolyn Nash and Miss Kath- erine Robinson of this city, will be bridesmaids for Miss Benoist, who will also be attended by her cousin, Miss Elizabeth Benoist, and Miss Anne Bunt and Miss Marle Baker of St. Louis. Lieut. Commander Lee Pettis ‘Warren wil be best man for Com- mander Bellinger and the list of ush. ers will include Maj. Alvan C. Sande- ford, Lieut. Commander Richard Byrd and Philip Pratt of Washington and Ensign Wilson Benoist, brother of the bride, who is now on duty on the |\ west coast. Mise Isabelle Wells, with whom Miss Benoist spent the greater part of last winter and at whose house she was staying when she met Comman- der Bellinger, will go to St. Louis for the wedding, accompanied by Miss Mary Frederick. The entire party will leave Washington on April 12. Mrs. Mary E. (‘nrlvy announces the marriage of her daughter, Mrs. Marie E. Carpenter, to Mr. William P. Rehbein of New York, Monda: St. Frantis De Sales Miss Mary Davis Landstreet and Miss Ruth Donaidson will be the bridesmaids at the wedding of Miss Eleanor Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William D, Hoover of this city, to Fairfax Stuart Landstreet, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Fairfax 8. Landstreet, which will take place on March 29 at the Hotel San Marco, Chandler, Ariz. Thomas Beale Davis of this city, uncle of the bride- groom, will be best man. After their wedding trip Mr. Landstreet and his bride will live at Huntington, W. Va. Mra. Margaret Boynton announces the marriage of her daughter, Joseph- | ine, to Lieut. Stanley M. Ames, air service, Bolling_ Field, at noon terday, in St. John's Episcopal Church. Following the ceremony luncheon wal served at the Shor ham Hotel. Licut. and Mrs. Ames left for a short motor trip, after which_they will return ta Washing- ton, where they will make thelr home. Manne and Navy Bands For Big Military Ball Both the Marine and Navy Yard bands will furnish the music for the military ball of the Woman's Army and Navy League to be held March 30 the New Willard for the benefit of their welfare work among enlisted men of all branches of the service. This 18 to be one of the finest, as well as the most important, balls of the jon, the beautiful music alone Many flag: ry e blema of all kinds, will bé used freely in the decoratios A room adjoining the small ballroom will be devoted to bridge, ot shoowing (0 dance mayZen- ame. Mra. Kingsley and Mrs. Howara Cluric will bo In’ chargs of the britige tables, The giria’ floor con- slatn of Mim Carglyn Nash, chair- man; Migs Ann Craven, Miss An- tolnette Graves, Miss Anne Hamlin, Miss Julla Johnston, Miss Julla Whit- Littauer, Miss Margaret May Taylor, Miss Bede- or _ Johnston, Miss m Taylor, Miss Del- ss Patience Grove, Miss “Miss Emith and Miss committee l(h Bhlm- lth. MISS FRANCES HOAR, . Regiifald Foster Frederick H. where | N To Give Tea Dance on Roof of Wauhington The chemical warfare service branch with her are: [the Brittsh ambassador: {tive ©f this new branch of the service. 1 Mrs., Warren G. Harding heads the | Wif¢ of Representative Kahn: Mrs. Hor- | 1ist n} patronesses# and associated Lady Geddes. wife of Mme. Col- | Willlam H CIETY sentative Mondell; Lord. Mrs. Willard Mrs. bert Mrs. Ireland, Holbrook, Mre Lsnsing_ Beach, Mrs. John C. Chamberlain, Mrs Haan, Mrs. Frank W Mrs. Julius Kahn, Charles Farnsworth Merritt M Ja lot the Army reltet winl give s ten |lardet, wife of Gen. Collardet of the | '™ 100 Mre. Rufus Day. Mosy |dance at the roof garden of the French embassy; Mme. Grouitch, wife | Alice Page, Mrs. Victor Kauftmann, Washington Hotel the afternoon of |of the minister of Serbs, Croats and Mrs Walter Tuckerman, Mrs K 1. $ Slovenes: Mrs. John W. Weeks, wife Craigie. Mrs “astle and Mrs. April 16 from 4 to seven d'elock. Tt | *VRH I IO o Ve James | A. L. Butler. will be one of the gala events of the W. Wadsworth., wife ~of Senator| Mrs. Amos A Fries president. of {spring season. Soclety, official and | Wadsworth Mre. Milen Poindexicr, | the chemical warfare branch of the H Ew wife of Benator Poindexter; Mrs | Army Rellef, will Tecetve the guest diplomatic will attend, insuring the W€ of Senator Foindaxters W i et by Mra James W Wade: | success of the event. The decora- Jpench, wife of Representutive French. worth, Mrs. Julius Kahn and Mrs. « tions will be in keoplng and sugges- Mre Frank Mondell wife of Repre- W iton -~~~ i i | i Smart Mixtures Olive, Green, Tans, Hindustan, Gray, Oxford, Heather Mixtures of Manua: Glllett, the usetts is announced ; atter the mother of | Shape-retaining models for sport and all-round wear. Nothing has been shown at this price to compare with them.. If one desires a smart suit for gen- eral wear to save \their better one, here is a splendid chance to get a smart, serv- iceable suit for only $1098. Smartly tai- lored, sport style. This may be your last chance to get one of these won- derful suits at this little price. Sale begins Monday morning at 9:15. bassador and Mme. Jusserand, Mrs. Emerson H. Liscum, president of the! league; Mrs. Tasker H. Bliss, Admiral and Mrs. Willard Brownson, Mrs. E. S. Bailey, Mrs. Silas Casey, Mrs. Ira Cop- ley, Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Mrs. John , Mrs. Julian James, Col. and Mrs. Francis A. Junkin, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. Joseph Thropp, Mrs. Samuel Winslow, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Miss Woodward, Miss Nyman, Mre* M. C. Van Winkle and Mrs. Francois Berger Moran. But four boxes remain unengaged and these can be secured from Mrs. Albert Mills, chairman of the box and patron- es' committee. Tickets can be se- cured from Miss Emma Nourse, Secre- tary of the league. Many at Gymkana Given by Hunt Club There was an unusually good at- tendance at the gymkana at the Rid- ing and Hunt Club yesterday, the good weather turning every one'’s thoughts| to out-of-doors and cross-country rid- ing, the first chase being set for early this week. Those riding yesterday were Helen Mayre, Miss R. Davies, Barbara Hight, Phylis Hight, Miss Frizzell, Evelyn Walker, Miss' N. L. West, Winefred West, Frances McKee and Enolds Waggaman and Charles Boyd, Joseph Freylingheysen, Thomas Leiter and Daniel Moore. 175 Women’s and Misses’ SPRING SUITS 39 Extra Special 45 DRESSES Values to $29.95 Reduced to $10.95 You cannot buy the mate- rials in these Dresses for the price quoted. Duvetyns. Twills and Combination Dresses. All sizes in the lot, but not in every style. Values to $55.00, at Dress Skirtsv Values to $16.95 o coats, Etons, semi and strictly tailored styles. Made of Imported Woaol Plaids, plain and pleated models. Lace Stripe and Novelty Silk Hose Values to $4.50 At $2.98 Lace stripes, dropstitch and embroidered les, in black, . 500 SPRING SUITS Values Up to $69.50 $45.00 and $55.00 Reduced to . 500 high-grade, heavy quallty Jersey Petticoats. Some have taffota or satin flounces. All col- ors and combinations. Values to $5.98, Tie-Back Sweaters $2.98 About 100 in the lot; & good as- l‘orlment of colors and combing- tions. Wash Waists - Values to $3.98 o Batiste, Volles and Crossbar Musiin Walsts, lace trimmed and tailored models. Some with or- gandle collars and cuffs, Silk Hose Values to $2.98 At $1.75 1,000 pairs Purs Silk Thread Hose of heavy quality: reinforced soles, heels and toes; lisle garter 1,000 SPRING COATS $25.00 $29.95 Sports models, loose, wrappy effects; stralghthnc belted an unbelted models; all are silk lined. All sizes, : 'EXTRA SPECIAL® .JERSEY SUITS _ Values to $29.95. Reduced to $16.95 Heavy, closely woven quality Jersey Cloth Suits, Every one a new modél. Allthe popular colors in all sizes—14, 16, 18, 36 to 44. Women’s and Misses' Other Suit Sales at $19.98, Only a Few Days More to Dispose of - Thousands of Dollars’ Worth of New SPRING Merchandise At Sacrifice Prices , WE WANT TO OPEN THE STORE WITH NEW MERCHANDISE. We expect to be ready for the opening in about ten days, consequently prices have been reduced to the lowest possible point in order to make a quick and complete clearance of all stock on hand. Be here tomorrow morning at store open- ing and come prepared to take advantage of the most extraordinary values offered in many years. Tricotine Suits, Poiret Twill Suits, Covert Twills and Novelties; braided, beaded and embroidered models; box $55.00 Companson of styles. materials and workmanship witl convince you of & saving of from $15 to $20 on a garment. | Millon R Ney 8th and Penna. Ave. N.W. Women’s and Misses’ Jersey Utility Suits $25, $29.98 ) 300 Women’s and Misses’ Newest Spring Dresses Formerly Marked Up to $35 Choice on the Rack $15.00 Make yous selections early. Choose from Taffetas, Geor- gette, Crepe de Chine, Trico- lettes, etc. An extraordinary assortment of styles and col- ors. Sizes 16, 18, 36 to 46. Georgette Waists $5.00, $6.00, $7.00 Values Reduced to $2.98 A wonderful assortment of Waists is included in this lot. Lace trimmed, beaded and em- broidered models. All sizes. Wool Sweaters Regular $698 Values brown, navy, gray, etc. The very newest styles and matenals Every garment is $4.98 o perfectly tailored. Closely Woven Wool Sweaters. Petticoats Sizes for misses, 16 to 18. Slzes for women, 36 to 44. Tuxedo tyles with roll edse on collar. Excellent color combina- tions. Very unusual values. All sizes. 2,000 Pieces Silk Underwear Values Up to $398 Reduced to $1.98 Crepe de Chine and Satin gar- ments, lace and ribbon trimmed. Choice of Teddys, combinations, envelope chemise and camisoles. Chamoisuede Gloves ~ 16-button all colors. 6-button Strap-wrist Gauntlets®at............. 31-50 Chateau Kid' Gloves Short, medium and long lengths. $3.00 toSlOsOO e d % 2 \ 7 7% N