Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
608 TO 614 SOCIETY bilipsborn. _. - 11th ST. NW The House of Courtesy The Ciesbloneas iof Silk Underwear Appeals to Every One The demand upon us has assumed exactly the proportions we * felt our preparations—and the values we are gble to offer—would " _warrant. Really remarkable values—at truly remarkable prices. Our own brand and other well known makes. hemise—Crepe de Chine, in Flesh, s2'50 either tailored or lace trimmed ; Orchid and White...... Gowns and plain tailored. White, Cut on generous lines .... Camisoles—Crepe de Chine and Satin; lace trimmed; or satin straps. Flesh only .... either built-up shoulders $1 oo Pettibock: Other Makers—in All-silk Jersey; full and proper length; in all suit shades. Reduced to $4.95 and 87.95 Petticoats—Kayser's Extra- heavy Jersey Petticoats, in tai- lored models; with em- s .95 broidered hem—White, Flesh and the Suit shades Petticoats—Jersey and Wash- able Truhu Silk Petticoats—with flounce; some with double hem; others with embroidered Good variety 85-00 scallops. of shades ..... s Always acceptable—Here at Special Prices. . Forsythe Famous Tailored Waists—in silk—plain White, Navy and Striped. . Reduced to— 37.95 and 39.75 Dimity Waists, in new models —~Tuxedo and Buster Brown, Bobby and Four-leaf Clover Col- lars—some stitched in Black— Special at— 32.95 and 33.95 Pongee Waists, with Buster Brown and 83-95 Tuxedo collars. Special at c...vcviia A épecial Grogp of ] Chemise— Crepe de Chine and Radium Silk Chemise—trimmed with lace, or Flesh, Orchid, Peach and Light B{\?e_l each and Lig] 33.95 ers—Kayser and Vests and Bloomers— Glove Silk; plain and hemstitched —in Flesh, Orchid and White. The plain Bloomers .are in Flesh only. Vests ... .81.95 Bloomers, 32.45 ; A Vests and Bloomers— our own Brand—fine - quality of Jersey Silk; cut full. White, Flesh and Orchid. Vests, 32.35 and 33.75 Bloomers, 33.35 and 34.75 Vests and Bloomers— Kayser One-Star Brand; Kayser quality of silk and Kayser grade of make. Flesh, Orchid and White. Vests ... $245 Bloomers, $3.45 Sweaters —a popular Xmas feature. Fiber Silk Tuxedo Sweaters,: . in plain and fancy weaves; with pockets; perfect shape. $5 90 All wanted col- OFS ecececccscscssoccss Wool Tuxedo Sweaters; plain or with Brush Wool Collar and Cuffs. Choice of several 53.95 effective weaves. All COlOTS eevveceen - Wool Slip-over Sweat- ers, with Brush Wool 55.00 Collar; V neck; all’ COlOTS evivecsrennomen ~ Dress Skirts —that will make excellent gifts We, ourselves, have sold these same Skirts at a much higher price. But the quantity included were marked at...... Tweeds, Flannels and Prunella Cloth—plain, striped, - $7 95 checks and plaids—plaited and plain draping. Society The President and Mrs. Harding Entertained at Dinner and Theater Last Night. HE PRESIDENT and Mr Harding attended the per- formance at- Poll’s last night, first entertaining their guests at dinner at the White House. The | company Included Representative and | Mrs. James R. Mann and the director of the budget and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes. | _The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- rfidge returned to Washington this { morning from a visit to Northampton {and Boston, Mass. Mrs. Coolidge will hold her first Wednesday afternoon at ! home_today in her apartment at the New Willard, from 4 to 6:30 ock. The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- jdge will be guests of honor at din- ner Tuesday evening of Senator and Mrs. Joseph S. Frelinghuysen. | Ambassador of Peru Returning From New York. The ambassador of Peru, Senor P zet, will return tomorrow mornin; i from New York, where he went to at- |tend the banquet Monday evening given in honor of Dr. John Bassett Moere. The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Hoover will entertain a8 com- pany of ten at dinner this evening in: honor ‘of Senator Schanzer, head of the Italian delegation to the confer- cnce and the ambassador of Italy, Senator Riccl, who is also a delegate. The minister of the Netherlands, Dr. Everwijn, will return tomorrow from New York, where he went the first of the week to.attend the dinner given Monday evening in honor of Dr. John Bassett Moore. The Secretary of the Navy and Mra. Denby are entertaining Mrs. J. P. du Charme of Detroit, Mich. Mrs. Nathan Kendall, wife of the Governor of Io who is spending a short time with the governor at the New Willard, and Mrs. Harry 8. New will pour tea this afternoon at the reception which the wives: of cabinet officers living at Wardman Park Hotel will hoid there. Mrs. Kendall will be the guest of Mr: Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Ag: riculture. Mrs. Breckinridge Long entertained a small company at luncheon today, followed by bridge, when her guests included Mme. Le Breton, wife of the ambassador of Argentina; Princess Lubomirski, wife of the minister of Poland; Mme. Wallenberg, wife of the minister of Sweden, and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt of New York, who is ending the winter in Wash- ington. Maj. Gen. Kunishike Tanaka, head of the Japanese military delegation to the conference, will entertain & dinner party tonight at the Shore- hamn in honor of the chief of staff, U. S. Army, Gen. John J. Pershing. Gen. Diaz arrived in Washington last night on his final stay of a few hours in the city. He is stopping at the New Willard and will leave to- night for New York, sailing for home on Saturday. The undersecretary of state and Mrs. Fletcher will entertain at din- ner this evening. Former Secretary of State and Mrs. Robert Lansing will entertain a dis- 1linxulshad company at dinner this evening in honor of the Rt. Hon. Ar- thur Balfour of the British dzlegation. The chief of staff, U. S. A., Gen. John J.” Pershing, entertained at luncheon today at the Racquet Club in honor of Gen. Diaz. The other guests were the Secretary of State, Mr. Hughes; Gen. Vaccari, Lieut. Col. Pentimalli, Lieut. Col. Barbasetti, Col. Moiza, Gen. Mar- quis di Bernezzo, Sig. Gelsser Celesia, Maj. Cocconi, Capt. Huntington, Lieut. nt semuryo’ of McRae, Gen. ley, Gen. Harry A. Smith, Gen. Fil Gen. Wells, Col. Buckey and Maj. Queckemeyer. Mrs. David D. Porter entertained at luncheon today in honor of Mrs. J. P. du Charme of Detroit, house guest of the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Denby. The other guests were Mrs. W._Bourke Cockran, Mrs Frederick C. Hicks, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh and her house guest, Mrs. George W. Guthrie; Mrs, Henry C. Corbin, Sig- nora_Camperio, Mrs. John F. Rodgers and Mrs. Stephan L'H. Slocum. Admiral de Bon of the Frencindele- gation entertained a com] fifteen at luncheon in the lard today. Mts. Charles C. Glover gave g dinner last evening in honor of the jury of artists who are selecting the paint- ings for the biennial exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, which opens December 18. y__ o ew Wil- Capt. and Mrs. Cheatham Present Daughter at Tea. Miss Catherine Cheatham, one of the season's Navy buds, is being pre- sented to society by her parents, Capt. and Mrs. Joseph J. Cheatham, this afternoon at & tea dance which is being given in the hall of the Cross building at the navy yard, from 5 to 7 o'clock. gs, ‘flowers an palms are combined with skillful ef- fect in the decorations. ‘Mrs. Cheatham is gowned in gobelin blue panne velvet, while Miss Cheat- ham is wearing orchid taffeta and carrying pink roses. d the debutantes muu:l: Mi Lejeune, Miss Elizabeth Zolnay, Miss Jane Carmichaél, Miss Atala Kim- mell, Miss Katherine Shaw, Miss Diana Cumming, Miss Nina Lunn, Helen Griffin, Ashford and_ Miss Bleanor Carroll day. company of fifty of the debutantes of this season and last at luncheon to- day in honor of Miss Mary Palmer and Miss Laura Lejeune. Maj. P. W. West, deputy govern of the Soldiers’ Home, and Mrs. We. wjll entertain a dinner company t night in honor of Gen. S. B. M. Young, f | New Willard, having as gues Red | Mme. d | Leunderer and Dry Miss Annette |E The Navy Yard Band will|¥ Mrs. Walter 'D. Denegre entertained | a company of twelve at luncheon to-|.¥ MISS DOROTHY GOWE! Daughter of ‘Col. a: M G ho Lejeune and Miss Mary Palmer. Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding, D. D., Bishop of Washington. Miss Ross was attended by Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt and the best man was Mr. Gard Knox of New Haven. The ceremony was celebrated in the preeence of immediate members of | | the families. Mrs. Guy Despard Goff and Miss Goff, wife and daughter of the as- sistant to the Attorney General, will receive informally tomorrow after- noon from § to 7 o'clock at their home on New Hampshire avenue. Miss Warfield' Mr. Baker A Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Grifith War- fleld of Cranford, N. J., announce the enflllmtnr of their daughtér, Helen Elizabeth, to Mr. Mac Latimer Baker of New York. Mr. Baker is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Baker of Washington. He is a graduate of Princeton, class of 1915, and served as a captain in the Motor Transport Corps in France during the war. Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Colbert, who will introduce their daughter. Miss Colbert to their friends at a tea Mon- day, December 12, have also issued in- vitations for a dance at Rauscher's in her honor Saturday evening, De- cember 24, at 9:30 o'clock. Engagement to inced. Mr. and Mrs. George Eustis Corcoran are closing their Newport home this week, Mr. Corcoran will return to ?fle!w aY%rrll(dthhbov;;fln[c:nd will be ne ay rs. Corcoran ai their children. % i Miss Mildred McCullough entertained last evening at dinner, in compliment to Miss Annette Steel. Miss Steel, who is a student .at George Washings ton University, will be one of next season’s debutantes Mrs. Harold P. Norton entertained at luncheon today in homor of her house guest, Mrs. Robert H. Sayer of Bethlehem, Pa. There were ten guests. Capt. and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun en- tertained at dinner last evening in R?::; otfh Lndy"l{nnry of London. g the guests were Mrs. Tuttle and Mrs. George W. Ehl:fm’ Mrs. Walter Randall Neech and Ml Sylvia Spencer M. Neech of Norfol Va., are stopping at the Powh: during their visit to Washington. Col. du Roure of the French delega- tion entettained at luncheon in !:e diplomatic suite of the New Willard | N yesterday. Mrs. Charles Steele and her daugh- ter, Mrs. F. Skiddy von Stade, e luncheon yesterday at Del- in New York. Gen. and Mrs. O. M. Terry '~ tained at dinner last evening ot th sts Mr. and Mra. Heber Votaw, Senator Samuel M. Shortridge, Mrs. Winifred B. Bon- fils of San Fran , Mrs. Edson, Mrs. Egan and Mrs. Winter. Mrs. Willlam J. Boardman, Cleveland, Ohto, 15 spenaine the secr end with her uncle and aunt, Capt 2] ‘8. a SN m Carey Cole, at the Mrs. Robert E. Lee will at ‘an_afternoon brldfl. at ;ll:?at:(!fi Unique Lace Renovating. and Linens Hand Cleaned. Dry Cleaning, New French Method VIBB ), Inc,, 727 11th Claaser. x e, 10° ~ FURS REMODELED & REPAIRED French FUR Shop 726 13th St. NW. Call M. 1708 Opposite Telephone Buflding ‘Your Shopping List Is not complets withokt Whether it be a doll g to stand all sorts of hard knocks or a Ny former governor of the home, and g Mrs. Young. They have issued cards foz & dinner on Wednesday, December | 21, in honor of the minister of the SeF Mm; Fbs, Croats and Slovenues and e. | \ Grouitch. Representative and Mrs, S. Wallace Dempsey of New York have returned to the Shorebam for the winter. Former United States ambassador to Italy and Mrs. Robert Underwood Johnson are the guests of honor at & reception this afternoon Wwhick i being given by the Allied Loyalty League in the home of Mrs. Charles YB4 Elmn. on East 37th street, New or! minister to Sweden and Mme.|} ‘The ‘Wallenberg will be the gu ot honor at ' dinner Thursday evening, December 16, of Mr: and Mrs. m::{G Cakley Totten, jr., who will later take their guests to the ball to 20 051" S iR e betet P 2 ashington - ballrooms of the New Willard Hote]. Miss Margaret Seld Ross, daughter of Mrs. Arthur Merwin Ross, and l.%ul. Commaender Zachary Lansdowne, U. 8 N., were Bethlehem Chapel, - They’re here, waiting for ngw owners. Best Doll at One Dollar in the City it o caaiid description well-nigh im- possible. on Kennedy |} r married at |} of B8 15 ), g ! Poter and. Paul, at noon today by the DECEMBER 7, 192I. Friday, for her house guest, Miss Mat- tie Harrison of Roanoke, Va. - Richard Wayne Parker, wife of R.l:%unuun Parker, took a col of guests to the Auditorium last n|fll{ miral to hear Rose Draper of New York, the monologuist. After tho performance Mrs. Parker. entertained her guests at supper -at_her home on Rhode Island avenue, where Miss Draper was also & ‘apt. and Mrs. Hayne Ellis entor- tained at dinner last night at their home, Woodley, on Woodley 1oad, in honor of Vice Admiral de Bon, and his : SOCIETY staff, and had as other guésts Rear Ad- | miral and Mrs. Fletcher, Capt. and Mrs. David F. Sellers and Miss Rogers. Last week Capt. and Mrs, Ellfs entertained a dinner company in honor of Vice Ad- Acton of: the Itallan delagation and his staff, His excellency Baron Admiral Alfredo Acton of the Italian Royla navy was 2ost at luncheon yesterday at the Wash- ington Hotel in honor of ral de Bon and the memnbers of his staff of the French dolegation. The other ‘were guests Capt. Rigal, naval attache of the French i (Continued on Ninth Page.) The Most “Givable” — Dependable furs such as we offer are lifetime gifts. Shown in ri0st ex- clusive styles. FU RS fReasonable prices, Ileb-lldlng- Furs & Specialty. 'A DOLL ¥ Miss Dorothy Gowen entertained a | §f =1 = e €5 yeurs m Busmess T at 12% linemelz THE extremely mild weather all through the fall season caused an b accumulation that had to be moved %gmptly to make room for Mid- inter garments now arriving daily. In order not to be caught with an overstock next month we decided on this Discount of 259, for December. The original price marks are on the garments—just deduct a Straight, Clean 25? from every price—and THE PRICES ARE EXTREMELY MODERATE. Our December Clearance Sale 2 S % DRESSES ; All $29.50 Dresses, 25% off........-...$22.13 Discount on All All $35.00 Dresses, 25% off... .$27.26 All $49.60 Dresses, 25% off.. All $55.00 Dresses, 25% off... Other Dresses up to $150.00, 259, Of. Dresses, Suits, Coats, Wraps, Furs, Sweaters, Skirts and Hats Furriers for 66 Years Expert Repairing "An Event of Commanding Importance COATS AND WRAPS All $35.00 Coats, off All $49.50 Coats, All $69.50 Coats, All $89.50 Coats, All $98.50 Coats, Other Coats up to $195.¢ % TAILORED AND FUR-TRIMMED SUITS All $45.00 Suits, 25% off..............$33.78 All $49.50 Suits, 25% .$37.13 All $59.50 Suits, 25% .$44.63 All $79.50 Suits, 25% E .$69.63 2 Other Suits up to $195.00, 85% Of. 15% All Fur Coats and Wra) All Fur Chokers and Scarfs All Millinery and KNOX H 1109-1111 G Street N. W. Open 9:15 A.M. Close 6 P.M. We Have Never Offered a Better Assortment of HIGH-GRADE COATS At the Very Low Price of Plain and Gorgeous Fur-Trimmed Models P Materials: Veldynes Geronas Bolivia Eceniod HUNDREDS OF SPORT COATS 259 and 529 Every New Sports Model is included in this vast assortment—made of heavy quality English coatings, in all the popular colors. Some are silk lined; all sizes. Just Arrivetl.—Another Shipment - Beautiful ‘Dresses For Women and Misses s l 2.9=8 Values are Up to $25.00 Many new styles, colors and trimmings—choosé from such materials as Crepe de Chine, Satins, Fine Serges, Twills, Tricotines and Combinations. Silk Breakfast Coats $5.98 These are *way below 1,000 Cotton Waists at $1.98 Many of these sold as the regular value. Fine high as $3.98. Choose with frill % andmade batiste trimming around -neck, = l"ln. volle waists, Choice of red, pinl down front and at pock- with dainty trimmings, N eto.; ets; various color com- and taflored styjes; all . 2 binatio siges. Lounging Robes $5.98 ‘Wide or marrow wal bes, in new butterfly style ro copen,