Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1921, Page 8

-~ SOCIETY Society Mrs. Harding Receiving M. Viviani and Group of Woman Newspaper Writers This Afternoon at White House. RS. HARDING will receive a| number of guests this after-| noon, M. Viviani, the French | statesman, calling to pay his respects at 3:30. An hour later Mrs. Harding will receive a small group of woman newspaper Writers. | Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge to Be Guests of the Harrimans. The Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge will be entertained at dinner tonight by Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Harri- man at their home on 18th street. The | Swiss minister and Mme. Peter will be among the guests. Yesterday the Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge were guests at lunchgon of the third as- sistant secretary of state and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss. who are enter- taining Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner Coolidge of Boston. As Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge are in mourning, the lunch- eon was informal. Among the important engagements for Mrs. Coolidge will be the luncheon | which Mrs. Oliver Wendell Holmes | will give in her honor Wednesday, and the luncheon which Mrs. Frank S. Hight will give for her Thursday, April 14. The Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge will be the guests in whose honor the minister of Poland and Princess| Lubomirska will entertain at dinner Sunday evening, April 17. This afternoon Princess Lubomirska is_entertaining the members of the sewing class of the Child Welfare Society at the legation, when Col Gil- christ will give an address on the typhus-fighting expeditiog to Poland. The minister of Rumania and Prin- cess Bibesco returned yesterday to ;}:e lleg“io“ after a brief visit to New ork. ‘The minister of Siam, Phya Prabha Karavongse, was host at luncheon yesterday when his guests included the counselor of the Belgian embassy, MMr. Charles Symon; the attache of the | Belgian embassy and Mme. Tilmont, | Mr. and Mrs. Edwin James and the latter's brother, Mr. Wilson Smith; Miss Schwee Bunnag and Mr. Chuer Eunnlg. daughter and son of the min- ter. i | i ‘The minister of China, Dr. Alfred Sze, will be the guest of honor at the | Chinese ball to be given Saturday | evening, April 16, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in New York for the benefit of the China famine fund. Many prom- inent women are members of the com- | ug, mittee in charge. i M. Rene Viviani, the former premier of France, who returned yesterday from New York., where he went to attend several important functions, will be the guest of honor at a dinner to be given this evening by Senator Medill McCormick of Illinois at his residence, 1166 16th street. The guests will include members of the Senate committee on foreign relations. Stag | nse of the Dobbs Ferry School at a retary to the Polish minister. Prince Lubomirski, served in both the French and American armies abroad during the war and received several foreign decorations and citations. Mrs. Henry Russell Talbot will ob- serve her regular Tuesday afternoon at home temorrow. Miss Hereford Entert for Mis#SRowena Sm! Miss Virginia Byrd Hereford en- tertained at luncheon. followed by bridge, today in honor of Miss Rowena Smith, whose marriage to Lieut. Fabius Henry Kohloss, U. S. A.. will take place next Wednesday eveping. The other guests were Miss Elizabeth King of Roanoke, Va., cousin of the bride, and the members of the bridal which includes Miss Mildred Tloov Miss Dorothy Miss Jane F an. s v r. maid of homnor; Hill, Miss Alice Watts. amey, Miss Betsy Ross Evelyp Prescott. The deco- rations were in vellow and green, a dainty wedding bell hanging over the center of the table, in which a diminutive bride stood, surrounded by spring blossoms. Mir. and Mrs. Warren Delano Rob- bins entertained a small company at dinner last evening. Covers were laid for twelve. Col. and Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin will entertain at dinner Wednesday evening. Yesterday Col. and Mrs. Junkin were hosts at a.luncheon at Twin Oaks, their beautiful suburban home, when their guests included the minister of China, Dr. Alfred Sze; the minister of finance of the Chinese republic and Mme. Te Ching Yen; the military_attache of the Italian em- bassy, Col. Marquis Vittorio Asinari | di Bernezzo, and Marquise di Ber- nezzo; Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John L. Chamberlain, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Col. William E. Horton and Miss Julia Junkin Ravenel. After the luncheon Mrs. Junkin was at home informally, 3s is her weekly custom, and a musical program was a feature of the afternoon, when Prince Michael Gagarine of the Rus- sian embassy gave several vocal num- ‘bers and the hostess, who is an ac- complished pianist, was also heard. Miss Ravenel presided at the tea table and Marquise di Bernezzo and Mrs. Chamberlain assisted. Fred F. Commander and Mrs. cut avepue, in honor of Capt. Voshi- e Uyeda, the Japanese naval atta- che, who is soon to return to Japan. Capt. Nagano, who succeeds Capt. Uyeda, was among the guests present. Mrs. Mariatt Eatertains Thirty-Five School Alumnae. Mrs. Charles Lester Marlatt enter- tained a company of thirty-five alum- buffet luncheon today, when her guests were asked to meet Miss Masters and Miss ‘Strong. The luncheon was fol- lowed by a meeting, at which Miss Roberts gave a talk on education and jreturn today : THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1921 MISS ADELINE OXNARD, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas Oxnard, who will be the bride ng ceremonies at lef costume ball tomor- & at Wardman Park Hotel. success of the bridge and card party to be given at the Washington Club Satur- day, April 9. Mrs. Charles Boughton ‘Wood, who is a life member, is taking more thafi usual interest. Miss Lydia Biddle, 1735 N street, is chairman of the committee on reservations. Included among the prominent patron- esses are Miss Josephine Patten, Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins, Mrs. Thomas T. Gaff, Mrs. A. P. Gardner, Mrs. Nor- man Williams, Mrs, Ridgely Hunt, Mrs. T. M. Biddle, Mrs. George W. Ehle, rs. W. Duncan McKim, Mrs. Henry . Oxnard, Mrs. Joseph Thompson and Mrs, Victor Cushman. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Foraker and their little daughter, Pauline, will from Bryn Mawr, Pa., where they have been Vi g Mr. Foraker's brother-in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. King Wainwright. Mrs. Lyman Tiffany. of Washing- ton announces the engagement of her granddaughter, Miss Helen Morgan Parker, to Mr. Arthur Russell Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Strother Jones of this city and Red Bank, N. J. Miss Parker is the daughter of the late Thomas Donaldson Parker of Vir- ginia. Mr. Jones was graduated from Harvard in 1909, and is a member of the Knickerbocker, Tuxedo, Racquet and Tennis, Piping Rock and other clubs. The wedding will take place this spring. Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert entertained a number of young folk at luncheon turday at the Shoreham, the guests being friends of her daughter Miss Lambert. Mrs. Sylvanus Elihu Johnson has issued cards for the wedding of her cousin, Miss Mariam Irene Blinn, to Mr. Howard Warren Gamble, at the Faore '.-m:‘u'f::_':d Mra Prederiok | mOtion pictures of the school activities Postner WeduestaySAond i3 Reit 4, Britu 08ts at dinner this| Wore shown. Mrs. Edgar Logan Hill_and her the ted Mrs. U. D. C. Pierce will be at home | o Jogan Hill, of New York, left m‘-.umud""'mm minister to | Saturday, April 9, in honor of Miss|i}is week for their home, after a Swi Mrs. Hampeon Gary | Natalle Sellers Barnes and Miss Bar- | yecics visit with Mrs. Gillett-Hill inister being o Teaver aa Tt id F. Kaime had have taken & suite at the Shoreham. | Mrs. George von L. Meyer, widow of | woul™ end euest Mes. Louis Auden. former Secretary of the Navy. will |;eia Rommel of Philadelphia, for Mrs_J. Eakin Gadsby has gone to | 5ail Wednesday from New York aboard | whom she entertained a dinner com- New York and joined Mrs. Buell and | the Adriatic for Italy, where she will | ony jast night Mrs. Babbitt at the Hotel WeHlington, | 30In her son-in-law and daughter, Sig- | °*"7 L Where she will spend. the remsisn: | nor and Signora Brambilla, who spent of April going to “Sunshine Cottage™ | {he winter here, while Signor Bram- | Helew frances Do at o1 Was e Italian em- > = Boach, Me. Mex 1. A, | yars, James A. Edgar announces the Mra A L. File marriage of her daughter, Helen Fran- 18 staying for & time ot wrmrambo| Mrs. John Garden Battelle of Colum- |ces. to Mr. Oscar Ehrhardt Lancaster, Park Hotel, entertained guosts a|buS Ohlo. president of the Woman's|both of this cliv, The weddng took vor 30 publican Clul o, is spendin; Sl I T S O T Do ouse in Maryland yesterday. | R4PUD days in Washingten, Pt t of her brother, Bishop John Wil- | A wedding of unusual interest took fam ton, 1 giscs in New York Monday, March S S R I o ‘clock, in & vestry at St b Eatrick's ot hedral when Miss Louls- | Judge and Mrs. E. N. Goodwin and g i L. M| their children left Washington yester- 'h"':_l o g e gpcame|day for their home at Lake Forest, or S d““mfl lg-m 1L, where they will be until next au- x“h San Fran S ash- !uuu:. ';mll'-i ;(nd l(tn.wozawln lI;:ve Eton. spent the winter at Wardman Park e MoQuade in e ormed by the | Lotel, and expeet to return here for 1110 F R“'n ""’y of relativer ncg Of2 | next winter. o STREET N.W. timate friends, and a dinner followed = at the Hotel Commodore. Push Plans for Bridge The bridal couple left later for|Party Next Saturday. > their wedding trip, and they are now| Members of the Animal Rescue /{ere 6101”' 4, the Hotel La Fayette in this city, | League, which includes”in its member- reside fo pres- Mrs. 2 Charles Bough. onsets. ent. Both the bride and bridegroom (onpwaud. Rmrn‘Admrl&l'll Sw::on. -‘t'-‘o fi-aur (9 2t C! K are graduates of the Leland Stanford | is the president of the league, and many University. Mr. Losk, who is the sec- | others, are giving their efforts to the 20% Reduction During - Our Once-a-Year Oriental Rug Sale For over twenty years it has been our custom to have a bona fide sale of ORIENTAL RUGS about this time of/ the year. Those who have visited our store know that every rug in our store bears a plainly marked price tag. In such sales as this we offer a 20% discount off these prices. In many instances you’ll find, by attending this sale early, rugs almost as reasonable as the pre-war prices. ~ The large collection we are now offering includes every eastern weave and size, from a small Beloochistan mat 1x3 to fine carpets up to 25x20. The prices range from $15 up to There are over 1,100 choice rugs to select from, and each one guaranteed to be genuine and exactly as represented. Nejib Hekimian = \ 1512 H St. N.W. Foundry M. E. Church at 16th and Church_streets, Rev. Herbert F. Ran- dolph, D. D., officiating. Only a few in- timate friends and the relatives of the contracting parties were present, oing to the recent death of the bride's father, Mr. James A. Edgar, sr. Miss Velma A. Hitchcock, a cousin of the bride, was the bridesmaid and little Miss Evelyn May Lancaster, a niece of the bride- groom, was the ring bearer. Miss Sara Lee and Miss FElizabeth Lancaster, nieces of the bridegroom, were attend- ants. Mr. C. Everett Lancaster acted as best man for his brother. Mrs. John Kline was at the organ. The bride is well known in Washing- ton, being prominently identified in musical circles and is now the soloist in Grace Reformed Church. Among the relatives present at the wedding were the bride’s grandfather, Mr. Owen T. Edgar and the bride's grandmother, Mr M. E. Hitcheovk. Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster have taken a suite at the Hotel Washington for a short stay, and after a brief honeymoon trip will ‘be at home after April 15, at 1410 Meridian street. Miss Mary Heath of Washington and 120 East 4t0h street, New York city, announce the engagement of her niec Miss _Elizabeth Mason Heath. to M Van Wick Wickes Loomis of New York. Miss Charlotte Simon has gone to New York, where she will spend some | time visiting relatives. Mrs. J. M. Walton, wife of the lated controller of the_ city of Philadelphia, | is visiting Mrs. Henry B. Polkinhorn in her home at 1533 P street. Dr. and Mrs. Lou Chicago are at the New Willard. Mrs. William Edgar Dalton has re- turned from Atluntic City, where she pent some time York iriends at the Tra with ymore. New | Mr. and Mrs. H. Rozier Dulaney an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter. Anne Willing Carter, to Capt. Frank B. Hayne, U. S. A. The wedding will take place at the country home of the bride's parents at Upperville, Va, in June. Distinguished Women Card Party Patronesses. Interest is increasing daily and tables are in demand for the annual spring- time card party to be given for the bene- fit of the Day Nursery and Dispensary Association at Wardman Park Hotel Wednesday at 2 o'clock in the after-| noon. Lady Gednes, wife of the British am- bassador, and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson have given the use of their names as| patronesses. Mrs. Harding had already | consented to the use of her name a patroness. Other ladies who are sponsor- ing this worthy charity are Mrs. Cool- idge, Mrs. Arthur Capper, Mrs. Irwin Lenroot, Mrs. Ladislaus Lazaro, Mrs. Cordell Hull, Mrs. Marcus A. Hanna, Mrs. Robert M. Thompson, Mrs. Edward Beale McLean, Mrs. Armistead Prter, Mrs, James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. William Littauer, Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr., Mrs. Howard Suther- land, Mrs. Joseph W. Folk, Mrs. Richard Yates, Mrs. William Humphries, Mrs. Lee Benoist, Mrs. Rvan Deveraux, Mrs. George W. Ehle, Mrs. Thomas Logan, Mrs. Homer G. Fuller, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, MPs. Frank S. Hight, Mrs. Frederick Eicks, Mrs. Randall Hagner and Mrs. Robert W. Woolley. Mrs. Monroe M. Selinger and chil- dren, Adelyn and Eliot, have returned from a week's stay in Philadelphia and in Camden, N. J. i The Cornell members of the Wash- | ington branch of the Association of | Collegiate Alumnae will be hostesses at a tea to be given at the national clubhouse, 1607 H street northwest, Wednesday, from 4:30 to 6 o'clock. All Cornell University and Wells Col- lege women in the city are especially invited to attend. Mrs. Charles Evans J U L. McArthur of i Hughes and Mrs. Lawrence C. Phipps have been invited to be guests of honor. Mrs. Nathan H. Libott of Detroit, Mich., formerly Miss May Steerman of Washington, is_visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Steerman, 2610 ‘Woodley place. The dinner Saturday evening of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae in the salon des nations of the Hotel Washington was a brilllant affair. Miss Julia Lathrop of the children’s bureau was toastmistress. Some of the speakers were Maj. Julia Stimson, U. S. A. Nurses” Training Corps: Prof. Emily Dutton, University of Tennes- ee; Miss Mabel Boardman, national cretary, American Red Cross; Mrs. Vernon Kellogg, member Hoover relief committee; Miss May L. Keller, dean ‘Westhampton College; Representative Alice Robertson from Oklahoma, and Mrs. Helen H. Gardner of the Civil Service Commission. Will Recelve George Washington University Faculty. Tomorrow evening the Columbian ‘Women will give a reception to the members of the faculty of the George Washington University, followed by a musical, under the direction of Miss F -ilie Margaret White, at the College W omen's Club. Miss Peet, president of Columbian Vomen, will receive, ted by the former presidents of society. Among them will be Mrs. Munroe, Irs. D. K. Shute. ass| ‘he Cha M Merrill, Mitchell Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. Earnest and Miss E. Margaret White. The Alabama iety Wilson Normal School will meet at the Thursday even- ing, April 7, for which an interesting program has been arranged. Miss Steagall, daughter of Representative Steagall of Alabama, will give piano se- lections. Miss Maude Howell Smith will give readings, Mrs. J. F. Johnson, so- prano, and Mr. William Cornish, bari- tone, will sing. Maj. T. V. Walker will preside. An informal dance and recep- tion will follow. All Alabamians and their friends are cordially invited to at- tend. The voung ladies’ committee of the tea dance to be given by the Chemical Warfare Science at the roof garden of the Washington Hotel the afternoon of April 16 includes: Miss Dorothy Mondell, Miss Dorothy Gowen, Miss Rosa May McKenna, Miss Katherine Munson, Miss Darrine Drake, Miss Margaret Taylor, Miss Margaret Crosson, Miss Katherine, utherland, Miss Glosson Ruggles, Miss Francts Morrow and Miss Dorothy Den- nett. A delightful program is being ar- ranged and society, diplomatic and offi- cial, will be represented. Patronesses Selected for Benefit Performance. It _was announced yesterday by —_— e Interesting V.lllll:es : in Fur L Chokers —'‘Stone Marten Opos- sum” Chok- ers, very spe- cial, while they last— Also Mink, Sable, Fitch and Squirrel c"bkfl’l Specially Priced. Furs Repairéd and Stored. 1 G at Tw Values Upto $1 French Voile straight and Canton Crepes =« Of artistic design and Fuarriers and Ladies’ Smart Wear 1,000 Waists —a special purchase, comprising the entire sample line of a leading manufacturer, will be placed on sale at— - $4. Are effectively trimmed with REAL Filet, Irish, Venice Lace and are Hand Embroidered. Some made with Frills. The Georgettes— Trimmed with Beads and Embroidery, featuying the new These waists are not merely imitative—they represent the highest achievement in blouse creation. All the New Shades and Color Combinations in Generous Size Assortment elfth St. & Mrs. F. D. Karnes, chairman of the committee which will give a benefit performance for soldiers and sailors in Crandall's Knickerbocker Theater Friday, April 22, that the patronesses for this benefit are Mrs. Warren G. Harding, Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, Mrs. Charles E. Hughes, Mra John W. ‘Weeks, Mra. Henry C. Wallace, Mrs. John Y. Davis, Mrs. R. BE. Coontz Mrs. Willlam Haan and Mrs. John H. Dayton. In addition to the feature picture— ‘Wallace Reid in “Always Audacious” —and a Keaton comedy and Bray cartoon, a special musical program will be given. The Greeters’ Club will have a social ovening at the Hotel Washington Tuesday evening. A ball for the benefit of Irish re-, liet work will be given this evening i the gymnasium in University grounds at $ o'clock, clo; ing the drive. Mrs. Edward Quinn is chairman of the ball committee, Miss Sara C. Hickey treasurer, Mi: Women’s Sizes Every new style is blues. Value Firs an item! de \ 25 5 are Included x1 Organdies -~ tie backs. Crepe de Chines finest workmanship. All-Weather & understand their models and utility features. Comfortable collars, and revers, taped fronts and slip belt, front gores of skirt prevent stretching skirts have deep hem. - S——— The Fabric—All-worsted out one of these at this low price SOCIETY Rodey secretary and Miss Kathleen Ready chairman of ‘the patroness committee. Mra. Warren E. Barker of Minne- apolis, Minn., is the guest of Mrs. James E. Mulcare, 1507 Rhode Island avenue. Mrs. Mulcare entertained a luncheon party at the Cafe St. Marks for Mrs. Parker last week. The marriage of Miss Stella E. Lat- imer, daughter of Mrs. Stella E. Lat- imer, to Mr. Ralph A. Warren of Nor- | their way home from a visit with Mr. | Parks’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. | Parks, on the eastern shore at Poco- moke. Md. They will leave for their home in Clarksburg, Va., today. The Winnie Davis Chapter of the U D. C. will give a dance mext Friday evening at the Washington Club. Entertaina A ne of Wheaton College. Mrs. Herbert D. Brown. wife of the director of the bureau of efficiency. RO REETE es FAE ‘ E Time Is Short---and We Must Sell Hundreds of Suits, Coats, Wraps and Dresses Prior to the Opening of the New Store of A Wonderful Group of - Women’s and Misses’ | New Spring Suits All the popular materials are in- cluded—the favored spring shades, with an abundance of the Navy Hundreds of Women_’s and Misses’ New Coats and Wraps The fashionable loose, wrappy styles— the popular straight-line effects—circular cape models—belted and unbelted models— the choicest materials, all s#lk lined—braid- ed, embroidered and plain styles. and Always —is our inflexible policy, and never have we been in a position to practice it to better ad- vantage to our patrons than in this special offering of seasonable apparel. Silk Dresses at only deed—you can find your favorite material in the satis of Chiffon"Taffeta, Crepe Satin, Georgette, Canton Crepe, Crepe erence can be met. winsome shepherd basque, long tunics with fluted ruffles in true Colonial effect, Tuxedo coat style soiid and eyelet embroidery, beads, ribbons, lace trimmings and organdie collars—ail must be seen to be appreciated. there are cclors to be considered, so please note that we have been most careful in providing the colors that are becoming and fashionable—Navy, Tan, Baroque, Sphynx Gray, Rust, Sor- rento, Light Cellie, spring occasion. Don’t forget the low price, $29.50. [ We Also Continue Our Sale of Sport-Spun Jersey Suits ~ $25 Of course, you know that these suits resisti dampness—in fact, even a pouring fain cannot affect them, so it is easy to universal Just a few essential details about colors, hand-tailored collars hand and bottom of coat hand-sewn, narrow vand sagging; skirts have tailored or inset pockets, inset pockets taped: Solid Colors include Navy, Copen, Brown, Beaver, Gray, Jade, Tan and Black. Heather Mixtures include Copen and Brown, Brown and Green, Pekin 2nd Brown, Green and Copper, Brown and Copper, Green and Blue. non-crushable, so you see packing cannot muss it and this point renders it more durable. woman’s wardrobe really isn’t complete with- sui(s—.e's?.ec.i‘ally 525. folk, Va., took place March 26 at the home of the bride, Rev. Father Cary |entertained the Wheaton College alumnae yesterday afternoon at tei. rattsville officiating. 4 2 i lowes Gl s Uieak- | Mrs, Brown was a student at Wheaton which Mr. and oY oteTior in former years and her daughter, New York. e hest for | Miss Constance Wheaton, is now i ture home in Syracuse, N. Y., member j the bridegroom is in business. s lass. where the senior cla Unity Chapter. 2, 0. E. 8, will give its spring dance in the Salon dez Nations of the Hotel Washington to- morrow evening The Twenty Year Club of Woodward & Lothrop’s will give its annual din ner in the Hotel Washington Satur- | day night at 7:30. = ) = Miss Shirley Hazen of Kingston, | Mr.and Mrs. J. s Parks spent the|N. Y., is visiting her brother, Mr. Joo week at the Hotel Washington on!Hazen of Lanier place. 1109-1111 G St. N.W. 36to 46 represented. $4 ) ) ) ) X NN ) d‘ 1216 F St. N.W. Value Uppermost As We Continue Qur Sale of Up-to-the-Minute Originally Intended to Sell at $46.50 to $55 Selection isn’t limited to a few styles and models—no, in- ying array S Don’t ) Chine and in such profuse variety of models that cvery pref- Noticcable among the very newest are the blouses with loop panels, Then < ponge, Brown, Black. / s This i/yaur opportunity to save money on dresses for every We've Added Several More Smart { Models to Our Sale of Coats & $55 | Wooltex Wraps, —and we remind you that these values range from $65 to $79.50. This will afford more women an oppor- tunity to procure a handsome coat or wrap without paying a handsome price. Briefly, here are a few hurry-up facts that will help you to ask for just what vou decide to purchase: " Materials—Romona, Veldyne, Mirette, Evora, Tricotine; others, too, of a varied character. Models—-Slim-line Sleeve Coats, Wrap Coats, Deep Yokes, Watteau Pieats, Tuxedo, Circular, etc. & Colors—Tan, Ostrich, Beaver, Sorrento, Gray, popularity. revers, hems at |z | w 1 1 cut straight to e Jersey, soft and Deep Navy and Black. Also Black and Navy Satin Wraps and just a few of those attractive Ji8 A quilted coats. Whatever you do, be sure to get i | a share of this unusual value offering. Again, d just to remind you, the price b is only $55 and . the values from $65 to $7950. . - - . . - -