Evening Star Newspaper, May 25, 1921, Page 8

& v SOCIETY N DRESSMAKING, Prof. Livingston’s Academy | 1115 G St. N.W. Barber Chambers Fireless Cooking demonstration. You will find it interesting and very instructivg, Chambers Fireless Cooking Gas Ranges have undergone¥ire most rigid test that domestic engineers can place itunder. It has without exception been approved and highly recommended. Demonstration all day on third floor. By a Factory Representative All Outing : Features Furnish Your Material and Learn to Make or Remodel Tatterns Cut to Your Measure | demonstration of particular interest. MILLINERY From Any Design | ESTARLISHED 1882 Fr. 7475 * JheB; Housefama/hing Stote> i sttt FREE DEMONSTRATION Gas Range By a Factory Expert. One Day Only, Thursday, May 26. A most cordial invitafion is extended you to attend this Demonstration of the Domestic Science Fireless Cooker Day Every Day Up to Saturday Dainty dishes are prepared, which make the Ji THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Sport Skirts New models, new colors and combina- -tions—and in very excellent values. Separate Skirts are playing their most important part in feminine wardrobery this season—and we’re showing an exclustve assortment. Baronet Satin........ Plain and Striped Silks, .$9.95 $12.50 to $22.50 Gabardine, Linen and Surf Satin, $3.50 to $8.50 port Hats ‘The Banded Sailors, of course, in effec- tive shapes; proper colors. - $7.50 to $T0 " - Sport Hats — ribbon and embroidered N designs—that are very new and smart. $13.50 and $15.00 P ¥ Erlebacher Twelve-Ten F St. WHERE STYLE ORIGINATES AND EMANATES Presenting a Collection of ERLEBACHER-ORIGINATED Frocks _for Summertime Fashioned for Town, Countryside, Seashore Sport or Dress Occasions UNUSUAL INTERPRETATIONS IN Imported Laces Canton Crepe Crepe de Chine Gearget‘te Indestructible Organdse Dotted Swiss Sheer Voiles Imported Ginghams MAINTAINING THE HIGH STANDARD OF ERLEBACHER QUALITY WITH MODERATE PRICES, A TRULY NOTEWORTHY SHOWING, MERITING THE ATTENTION OF EVERY WOMAN WHO APPRECIATES THE DISTINCT- IVE STYLING FOUND HERE. | A . {To I President and Mrs. Harding Retumn From New York—Latter Will Receive Colonial Dames Friday Afternoon. morning, Mrs. Harding this afternoon resuming the custom of re- celving a few guests quite informally. Friday afternoon Mrs. Harding will receive the Colonial Dames attending their biennial council in session here. Minister of China to Be Guest of Honor. The minister of China, Dr. Sze, will be the guest of honor at dinner this evening of Representative and Mrs. Harry C. Woodyard of West Virginia. Mrs. Joseph L France will remain in her apartment at the Willard un- til the middle of next month, when she will go to her home, at Port Deposit, Md., for the summer. Senator France sailed yesterday aboard the Aquitania for Europe, where he will %o to Russia on an investigation trip. Mrs. Thomas P. Gore cntertained at luncheon today, when her Ruests were Mrs. A A. Jones, Mrs. James A. Reed. Mrs Arthur Black. Mrs. Joe H. Eagle, Mrs. James Pat Clarence Connor, Mrs. L. M. and Mrs. George F. Chase. Former Senator and Mrs. Gore en- tertained a company at dinner last evening. when their guests included Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Doheney of Cali- fornia. Mr. and Mrs. Gore have made a host of friends in Washington dur- ing the former's lengthy service in the Senate, and they will make this their permanent home. Luncheon ven at Polish Legation. The minister of Poland and Princess Lubomirska entertained at luncheon yesterday at the legation, the company including Prof. and Mrs. Dyneley Prince of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Caspar Miller, Mr. aug Mr: tewart Duncan of New Yor! sizycka, Mr. Eliot Wadsworth. secretary of the Treasury: Rev. Mr. Jan Wo- ant Kruczak of New Jersey lznek, the famous violinist, and Prince fugene Lubomirski. After the luncheon Mr. Wolanek played several solos, Mr. Liszniewski accompanying him on the piano. Mrs. Richard H. Townsend will give a small dance Saturday evening at her home on Massachuset venue, Mrs. Marshall Field will entertain a company at dinner Saturday evening. Miss Dolores F. Crawford entertained at a small tea yesterday afternoon in compliment to Miss Wainwright, daughter of Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Wainwright. Distinguished Company In Entertained at Dinner. Dr. and Mrs. Loren Johnson enter- tained a distinguished company at dinner last evening, when their guests were asked to meet the Secretary of War and.Mrs. Weeks. In the com- pany were the ambhassador of Great Britain and Lady Geddes, the Secre- tary of the Treasury and his daugh- ter, Miss Ailsa Mellon; Senator and Mrs. Atlee Pomerene, Senator and Mrs. Key Pittman. Senator Thomas J. Walsh, the minister of the Serbs. Croats and Slovenes and Mme. Grou- itch. the minister of Poland and Princess Lubomirska, the minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter. the min- ister of Rumania and Prince. Representative and Mrs. Ira Representative and Mrs. Winslow, Representati James R. Mann, Ri phen G. Porter, Surgeon General and Mrs. Merritte W. Ireland., Gen. and rs. George Barnett, Col. and Mrs. Franeis T. A. Junkin. Col. and Mrs. David Porter, Comininder and Mrs. Emmet Gudger, Mr. and Mrs. Warrer Delano Robbins. former Representa- tive and Mrs. Warren rd. former ited States minister to China and Paul Reinsch, Mr. and Mrs. seph Davies, Dr. and Mrs. Livings Farrand, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke. Dr. and Mrs. William B. Mason, Dr. and Davenport White, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Scully, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler, ewart Johnson, Mrs. ton Wood, Mrs. Mrs. George X. Mr. and Mrs. “harles Bough Joseph Hampson. McLanahan, Mrs. |Cromwell Brooks, Miss Mary Morgan. Miss Frances Hampson, Miss Julia Junkin Ravenel. Miss Eleanor Wheel- er. Miss Neville Johnson, Miss Anne Gordon, the director general of the Unien of the American Republics, Dr. L. S. Rowe: the naval.attache of the Italian embass apt. Civalleri; the attache of the Danish legatio Mr. Plumm; Col. John G. Quecke- meyer, ol Ziegemeir. Mr. John Bar- ret, Mr. Arthur Bradley Campbell and Mr. William Bowie Clarke. The dinner was served indoors, al- though it had been planned for the terrace in the garden of Dr. and Mrs Johnson. but owing to the inclement Weather the garden could not be used. Military Ball Held for Bement. The attractive ball at 2400 16th strect had a decidedly military air last night, the occasion being a bene- fit by the finance department of the Army. Garrison and post flags, to- gether with stately palms, formed the decoration, and about 150 couples en- joyed the dancing until midnight. The assistant secretary of war and Mrs. Wainwright, the assistant secreta of the Treasury, Mr. Clifford, Mr. J. Scofield, Miss Scofield, Col. and Mrs. Carmichael, Col. and Mrs. Clopton, Maj. and Mrs. Boschen assisted Gen. and Mrs. Lord in receiving the guests. Following sting and a presents A Midsummer N Dream” at Dean Place vester- day afterncon, it was decided, on ac- count of the chill of the night, to postpone the evening performan-e to 9 o'clock Friday night, when the tickets bought for last night will be good. At the evening performance the dis- tinguished company included Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs. M. L. Lovell, who had in her box Mra_ Frederic Dol Mrs. Itedwood of Baltimore, Mrs, Bdward i Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrx, and Mrs. Minigerode An- Mrs. Thomas W. Stubblefield enter- tained a luncheon party of twenty five guests today. Mr. and Mrs. St blefield will ¥ as guests over May 30 Dr.and Mrs. Gilfillan of New York, who are motoring to Washington. ve Ten Todny for Mrs. James W. Good. Mrs. Byrnes will be host fternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock at th ressi in honor of Mrs. James W. Good. The rooms arc prettily decorated with pink flowers and greens. and on the tea table a centerpiece of pink roses and asparagus vine carries out the color scheme. Assisting in the dining room will be Mrs. Albert B. Cummins, Mrs, John K. Shields, Mrs. Irvine L. lenroot, Mr: William 8. Kenvon, M Lemuel P. Padgett, Mrs. Finis J. Garrett, Mr: Horace Towner. Mrs. Hubert Fisher, Mrs. Erwin L. Davis. Mrs. William R. een, Mrs. C. William Ramsever, Mrs. Warren Gard. Mrs. Howard Re side and Mrs. William Padgett. At the punch bowl will he Miss Virginia forgan. Miss Margaret Davis. Miss Cirs nia Garrett and Miss Margaret Green Rev. C. Ernest Smith and the Reo- tors' Ald Society entertained at a gar. dea marty in the garden of the rectory HE Presfdent and Mrs. Hard- ing returned to the White House at 10:45 o'clock this | tertained a small company at dinner today from 4 to 6 o'clock. Dr. Smith was asslated by Mrs. Peter Murra Mrs. Cromwell Brooks, Mrs. Harry Taylor, Mrs. W. J. Reilly, Mrs. Ralph Hills, Mrs. Charles Keene, Mrs. Wil- lam Prentiss and Mrs. Frank Cook. ‘Mrs. E. L. Stock was the guest of honor at luncheon today of Mrs. Le Roy Mark. Mr. and Mrs. Benedict Crowell en- last evening in honor of the latter's sister. Mra Little of Cleveland. who i8 their house guest. Covers were laid for twelve. The Council of the Girl Scouts of the District of Columbia will enter- tain at a tea at the Willow teahouse, on the Potomac speedway, Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Benedict Crowell, commlssioner of the Girl Scouts of the District. Mrs, Frederic Atkerton and Mrs. Joseph Bradley will preside at the tea table. Senator Edge In Host to New Jerney House Members. Senator Walter B. Edge of New Jersey and his mother-in-law and hostess, Mrs. Sarah Lee Phillips, en- tertained at dinner last evening. when their guests were the members of the New Jersey delegation in the House of Representative Mrs. ¥ A, Harriman entertained some of the deleg of Colonial Dames at a huffet lunch- eon today in honor of her sister. Mrs. James P. Andrews. of Hartford. president of the Connecticut society. Canon and Mrs. James Townsend Russell will be hosts at a reception this afternoon at the Hotel Gotham, New York, which they are giving in honor of their son and daughter-in- tes to the Council law, Mr. and Mrs. James Townsend Russell. jr, the latter formerly Miss Lois Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoover of New York. Canon and Mrs. Russell will spend the remainder of the week inm New York, returning (o their home, Beau- voir, the end of this weck. Mr. and Mre. Rafael R. Govin their daughter, Mi May Govin, closed their Washington home ye: terday and went to their camp in the White mountains, where they will spend the summer. They will re- turn to Washington in the autumn. Mrs. James Hamilton spending the week at the s arriving vesterday 5 ewis orcha from Charlestion, S. Mrs. Lewis has been visiting in the far zouth and southwest and will be joined later in the week by former Senator Lewis, who will spend a few days here. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis will return to their home in Chicago the middle of next week Mre. D. T. Hagan of Providence, R. I. and her mother, Mrs. William Manning, entertained at luncheon to- day in the latter's apartment in Florence Court, in honor of Mis: Henrietta Berens, who will be ma; ried to Dr. John Harper, U. S. N, June 2. The other guests were Mr: D. L. Thompson, Mrs. Henry Berens, mother of the bride-clect; Mrs. I3, A Meyer and Mrs. Schramm of Marietta, Ohio, house guests of Mr. and Mri Henry Berens, and Miss Marie Mc Guire. Mrs. J. Barden Harriman will be at DAY, MAY 25 192T. KNOX, with Senator Knox, rcturned 1o Washington today with the Presi- dent and Mrx. Harding, having been their guests on the Mayfower on the trip to New York. their time before going home in the Adiron Mr. and Mrs. Morris Rubin. 1308 Belmont street northwest, will re- ceive Sunday evening, May 29, from 7 to 10 o'vlock, honor of the en- gagement of their daughter. Esther, to Mr. Ben Simon of Charleston, No date has been seot for the wedding. to summer D. A. R. Chapter Hax Bridge Party at Powhatan. The Luecy Holcombe Chapter. Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, en- tertained at a bridge and 500 party last evening at the Powhatan. A prize was given the highest scorer at each of the thirty-five tables. The Euests were received by Mrs. Charles O. Appleman, regent; Mrs. C. S. Rich- ardson, vice Cunningham. regent, and Mrs. F. In the presence of small company of relatives and intimate friends, wedding of unusual interest took place last Wednesday evening at 9 o'clock, the cont ng parties being Miss French Lee Piper and Mr. Louis Chapman_ Slicer, formerly of Wash- ington, but now of Indianapolis, Ind. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. M. F. Piper, on Colorado avenuc. Rev. John C. Palmer ofliciating. There was a imple but beautiful arrangement of spring flowers about the improvised altar and the home was tastefully decorated for the occasion. Miss Ellen Cummings of Nebraska was maid of honor and wore an ef- fective gown of dark blue lace over satin, the becoming hat trimmed in bird ‘of paradise feathers. She car- ried an_arm bouquet of pink sweet peas. The bridegroom was atfended by his brother, Mr. R. G. Slicer, as best man, The bride was charmingly attired in a modern creation of dark blue canton crepe, suitubly embroidered in colors, and her hat was blue, with os- trich “trimming of fawn color. Her houquet was a shower of bride roses and lilies of the valley Nirs. Siicer is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I C. Piper of Vermont av nue and the brid om is_a son of Mr. and Mrs. M. « cer of T street. Immediately after the ceremony re- home Friday at her residence on F street. Mr. and Mfs. Theodore Marburg have closed their home on Mount Vernon Place. Baltimore, and have gone to Lake Mohonk. Their daughter, Mmec. Van Starkenbourgh = Stac- . will arrive in New York on w Amsterdam on Friday, Her sband, who is secretary of the Netherlands legation at Paris. and was formerly attached to the legation here, hag obtained a short leave and is h her, ‘as also is their youny daughter. Farly in July the family will occupy a cottuge on Upper Sara- nac, in the Adirondacks, for the sum- mer. Mrs. Clarence Gordon Anderson vice president of the Georgia Society of Colonial Dames, i staying at the Hotel Washington during the biennial conference of the Colonial Dames of America, to which she is a dNegate Mrs. Anderson will be the guest of her brother and er-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Nobl Mr. and Mrs. Michael Meletti have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Frances Helenc, and Mr. Harry Di Francesco, Thursday morning, June 9, at 10 o'clock, in the Holy Rosary Church. at 3d and F trecis northwest. The ceremony will be fallowed by a reception, which will be held that evening from 7 to 11 in the Pythian Temple. Mr. Di Fran- cesco und his bride will be at home after June 15 at 2 Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoffenmaier and their daughter, Miss Babette Hoffenmaier. will be at home Sunday evening after 7 o'clock in their home at 2135 Wyoming avenue. Flagler street. A wedding of much_interest in Washington is that of Miss Dorothy Dennis and Mr. Horald Newman Marsh, which will take place today in St. Peter's Church. Morristown, N. J. The ceremony will be followed by a small and informal reception in the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Shepard Dennis of Morristown. Mr. Marsh and his bride will make their home in Washington on their return from a wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Drain en- tertained the Washington state dele- gation in Congress and several of their other friends Sunday at Marsh- land. their country home near Mount Vernon. A buffet luncheon was served for nearly thirty guests, Mr. and Mrx. H. D. Brown me From Convention. The director of the bureau of effi- ciency and Mrs. Herbert D. Brown returned to Washington today after a visit to New York, where they were the guests of the Academy of Politi- cal Science, at its semi-annual meet- ing, which was distinguished this time by the presence of President Harding and ex-President Taft. Mr. Brown's address on “The Historical Development and Functional Analy s8is of National Expenditure: opening paper. was tl Mrs. F. W. Packard of Philadelphi; national treasurer of the Colonia Dames, is at the Hotel Washington for the week, where the Dames have headquarters’ The other delegates from Philadelphia at the Washington are Mrs. James Starr, jr.. Mrs. Arthur H. Lea, Mrs. John C. Groome, Mrs. James W. Windsor, jr. Mrs. J. Ber- Mrs. Walter Horstman, Kean, Mrs. John Gribbel. H. Earle, jr., and Mrs. Vatson h. Mr. and Mr: mour, jr.. are while in Charles Dwight Sey- taving at the Shore- i Washington, visiting Mra. A W. Alli- Seymour was formerly Miss Hazel Witz of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Seymour will return to Buf- falo tomorrow to remain for a short DAINT IN TIME Will save you many a good dollar later on. Paint now and employ FERGUSON. > latter's mother, M Exte; 1114 = = FERGUSON, INC. &3¢, Painting Departmeat, Ph. N. 831338 freshments were served to the invited guests, following which the bride and bridegroom left for a short wedding trip. They will return to Washing- ton for a few days before leaving for Indianapolis, where they will make their home. . Brooks have gone A. NIMETZ Special Mr. and Mrs. J. {ELK GROVE BUTTER. .. .‘43c 1544 9B St NoW, Lb. "~ FURS STORED Model Cold Storage Have Your Furs Remade or Repaired Now. Prices Moxst Reasonable. Eanet & Bacher, 521 13th St. N.W. Second Floor. Phone Main 4706. Hepplewhite, Sheraton, Chippendale and early American periods on exhibition and sale GEO. W. REYNOLDS 1742 M St. N 27e Laces and Lace Curtain! Cleaning MME. VIBOUD, Inc, Established 1855. 727 1ith St. N THE BELLS Are RINGING in her happ); thoughts when together you select the invitation and announcement forms from the speci- mens of engraving beauty we will show upon your call. BREWGDD Engravers & Stationers 51913 St Just Below F You Owe Your Complexion Care Go about it in the right way. Help nature cleansing the pores and stimplating the muscles and nourishing the skin— then you'll get the glow of real heaith. It only requires Mrs. Coon’s —Almond Skin Food —DMuscle Cream —Absorbent Clean- sing Cream. —with care and patience in their use—and you'll be surprised at the permanent results obtained. For Sale by Drug and Dept. Stores, $1 Each Prepared by Mrs. N. C. Coon Eve Street by | day. | Between Ju | 9o New York and are at the new Am- bassador Hotel, Park avenue and 51st street. Mrs. T. B. Snyder, temporary chair- man of the women's auxiliary of the National League for Disabled Soldlers. will preside at the meeting tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock in room 501 of the Southern building. when plans will be made for woman's part in the d abled soldicrs’” week. May 29 to June 4. Mrs. Janet B. Anthony of Wardman | Park Hotel, is temporary secretary. All members of the woman's auxiliary and those interested in the work have been | asked to attend the meeting tomorros —_— Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following Joe W. Montrose. ey and Rath A. Sandy, hoth of of Midlathi: David H Wharton . Md. g Charles T i Toraine A, Ryon. * | Joseph AL Lorch and Emma Phillippa Wheat- lex. John B. Hill and Clara Reid I Births Reported. The following births Lave been reported to the health department within the last twenty- | four hours 1 William A. and Lena V. Chine. girl i Maxmillian R and Hattic . Kuhatz, boy. Percy and Elcanor oy v of this city and Tessie 1| . Nagel, bo. Alsop, boy. . irl | rge A. and wirl Samuel L. and . Beavers. girl. Simon and Naomi Berman. girl John J. and Melinds &irl. Edward L. and Mari . girl, gil M. and Leah . o Franklin G. and_Marion Wixson. girl. Loucks, le Keeler. girl vello. boy. Frank A and Nora Mann, bos Peter R and Trene Oliver. hov rduer. girl. likin. bos. Joshan and girl Joseph anil 2 Daniel H. and bos. Frank and Elo Frank and P George and M Emanunl a John and DROP IN LIVING COSTS. Monthly Report Shows 1 Per Cent Decline in April. Living costs decreased about 1 per cent during April, according to the monthiy report of the National Indu: trial Conference Board, made public to- 1920, and M the decrease was 19 per net increase since Ju per cent. The fizures are for the coun try as a whole, and are based on retail | prices of the component clements in the family budget, weighted according ! 10 consumption by average wage | earner's families before the war. During April food recorded the | sreatett decrease of all commodities, | Aropping per cent. Average rents and the cost of sundries did not chanze, while decrease in the cost of clothing and of fuel and light were very small. SLIP COVERS TO ORDER Agtractive materinls to xelect from. Profici, people to make them. * Place your order now. Moderate Prices—Best Workma Estimates cheerfully furnished. CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th n. M. 5373-5374. The Most Reaxonable an Well as the Most pital. SOCIETY Deaths Reported. The following deatis hate been reported to the health department within the last twenty- four hours : Ashley M. Gould, Willlam Spencer, apin strent h street north . Providence Hospital . Sibley Hospital ' 11th street south ospital NEW OFFICERS CHOSEN. Announcement of the eclection officers of the Deanwood Community Association at the last meeting was made today as follows: Arthur Jes- sup, commuity pres Josephus T vice president: E. 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BIR SatisfactoryFurStorage | No danger of moths, At Very |fire or dampness Hotel Table d’Hote served from 6 to 8:0n0 THESE sultry spring days, enjoy a dinner that refreshes—with hotel comforts and re- laxing music. Viands that tempt the appetite and satisfy epicurean taste—can be had every FRANKLIN SQUARE HOTEL Fourteenth at K Street Read Victor AdonPage 11 for description of various styles of Victrolas—then come Prices, $25 Up Convenient Terms of Payment Complete Stock of Victrolas and Victor Records HUGO WORC 1110 G St. N.W. 95 Beautiful figured and flow- ered georgettes, smart taffetas, crepe de chine and Canton Wonderful organdies, voiles Also combi- nations of lace and taffeta, and organdy, Lvery model is included in this re- All sizes. Every waist is a remarkable value. l with the newest collar All sizes. Opposite Keith's , Furs Exclusively 1415 G Street when your furs are stored under our im- { proved conditions 27 Phone Franklin 5752. Moderate Cotton, 13c; Silk, 14¢ You do mot have to wait for your work. Quality the very best. Quick service. MRS. M. E. HOLLEY Col. D37, 2661 15th N.W. AR ATV AT A AV A S HELEN CORBIN HEINL A PIANIST and TEACHER Thone -4zin 842 Pt e e ot e e ] $1.50 Club Breakfasts new work and lace-trimmed