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SOCIETY Misses’, Juniors’ President and Girls’, Infants’ Exquisite Christmas Gifts Always with the thought for the Unusual, yet Quality and Youthful Appropriateness fore- most, here are presented for Christmas, Gifts as rare as they are Charming and as varied as every preference and idea of expenditure can demand. HE governors of many states, accompanied by their wives, of honor at & night of the President and Mrs. Harding, the dinner belng followed by & morfologue recital, for which adai- tional guests were asked. chrysanthemums and pompoms were | ,uled as a table decoration and flowers || were artistiomlly arranged through- out the drawing rooms. Mrs. Harding )| | wors for the evening a gown of silver and llsc brocade with crystal trim- mings. ’l‘hn Euests at dlnner lno!\ldoll The Vice Preaident Mrs. Coolldge, senuor Bert M. Fernald. Mrs, Harry 8. New. Senator and Mra, Arthnr Capper. Senator and Mrs. Pnnk B. Willis. Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins. The Lleutenant Governor of Quebec Sir Charlés Fitspatrick and Lady Fitspatrick. D'nm Governor of Delaware and Mrs, enD. I The Governor of Pennsylvania and | [ Mrs. Sproul. The Governor of New Jersey and Mrs. Edwards. The Govornor of Conneotlcut and Mrs. Lake. The Governor of Maryland, Albert Bltcllll vernor of New York and Mrs. Party Dresses—Evening Wraps 2 Silk Undergarments—Silk Hose—Socks Breakfast Coats—Breakfast Sets Japanese Silk Kimonos Quilted Robes—Bath Robes Sweaters—W ool Scarfs and Hats to Match Small Boys’ and Infants’ Outfits Novelty Toys—Dolls—Nursery Furniture \ L\ The Governor of Vermont and Mrs. Hartnees. The Governor of Alabama and Mrs. Kilby. s \ The Governor of Florida and Mrs. Hard The Governor of Jowa and Mrs, Kendall. The Governor ‘of Minnesota and o * | Mrs. Pr Th rnor of XKansas, Henry e Go Allen. ‘The Governor of West Virginia, E. F. Morgan. The Governor of Nebraska and Mrs. McKelvie. overnor of Montana, Josoph l'l‘bn Governor of Idahe and Mra. Da- vis. The Governor of Wyoming, Robert D. Carey. e The oonmor of Utah and Mrs. Ma- C’:'(-("-‘o-"‘(<¢">“<>""") ‘-:-‘-(0-(&—<0>->-<}-\_>.)_ Tha Governor of Okllhoml and Mrs. Robertson. The Governor of Arhonl and Mrs. Campbell. The Governor of Porto Rico, E. Mont Reily. Former Gov. J. G. Townsend of Del- Townsend, Allun ‘White. er was the monelog- among her numbers being The best gift of all for Boys and Girls “COMFIES” | We are showing a large varicty ot chil- dren's styles ar attractively moderate prices. $1.50 0 $225 o TCHS 1001 F St., Corner Tenth Established 1869 Mrs. Harding will occupy the presi- dential box this afternoon for the con- cert in the National Theater. She will have as her guests Senora de Peset, wife of the ambassador of Peru; Mrs. Wallace, wife of the Secratary of Ag- riculture; Mrs. William Boyce Thomp- son, Mrs. William McClellan Ritter and Miss Laura lan. The ambassador of France and Mme. Jusperand entertained a small com- pany at luncheon today in honor of Lord and Lady Lee. “A Scotch Immigrant.” Impertant Entertalning For Foreign Delegates. The ambassador of Italy entertafimd at dinner last night the ambassador of Brasil, the ambassador of Greal Britain, the Secretary of Agriculture. the Secretary of Labor, Mr. Mockizu chi, member of Japanese parliament: Mr. Harding, Federal Reserve Board; Mr. E. Myer, War Finance comn- tion; Senator McCumber, Commi: er Cuno Rudolph, Senator Sch l Judge John Barton Payne, Mr. Samuel Gompers, Mr. Ira Bennett, Mr. Frank Hayes, Col. Sherrill, Mr. Cole, Count Pagliano, Commander Fileti, Mr. J. V. McMurray, Mr. Delano Robbins, Mr. Wilbur Carr, Mr. W. R. Castle, Mr. Henry Suydan, Mr. Geisser Celesis, Mr. Quattrone, Commander Vinei, Marquis Assereto, Count Costantinl, },‘"“’fif’" r. Albertini, jr., and Mr. u V L] Vi | ¢ v ¥ ] ] 4 Y. V) v L @ ¥ ¥ v L] - ? v ¥ ¥ v < ] ] ¥ v < ¥ ¥ ¥ ] & v ¥ Y ¥ ¢ i v ¥ v @ ] ] i ] < e | ¥ I v < v 1 L} & Baroness de Cartler, wife of the ambassador of Belgium, has been obliged to cancel all of her social engagements on account of her fll- ness. The ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Geddes will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of Gen. the Earl of Cavan. The minister of forelgn affairs of the Netherlands and delente to the conference, Jonkheer van Karnebeek, and Mme. van Karnebeek entertained at dinner at the Willard last even- ing. Their guests included Senator Henry Cabot Lodge and Mr. Elihu Root,”American delegates to the con- ference; the ambassador of Belgium, Baron de Cartler; the ambassador of China and Mme. 8se, the ambassador of China to the court of 8t. James and Mme. Koo, the minister of Portu- gal, Viscount d'Alte; Srinivasa tri, delegate to the conference from India; the minister of Poland and Princess_Lubomirska, the eeunnlor of the Russian embassy de Bach, the counlelor of !h' Brl(l!h embassy and Mrs. Henry Getty Chil- ton, the secretary general of the American delegation and Mrs. John W. Garrett, former Secretary of State and Mrs. bert ‘m‘ former United S!l( s ambassfor to Ger- many and Mrs. David Jayne Hill, Dr. and Hr!. James Brown Scott, Mr. and Mrs, Charles C. Glover, Mr. and Mrs. dolph cnur Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Marshal 8] Mr. and Mrs. Breeklnrldl Long, Marshall Fleld, Mrs. npe Shter. Hamil- ton Wright, T ——— ”Full Fashioned™ Not an attempt to be.clever, for we are talking about r. Mra. Hamill the members of ths Ne'.hcrund dele- gation to the conference, Jonkheer n Blokland, Dr. Moresco, Jonkheer nd Mme. de With, Jonkheer lnll Mme. Tjarda van Starkenborg] mander Cramer, Jonkheer Bix, - ll.r van Wettum, Mr. de Kat Angelino, Jonkheer van Breugel Douglas and members of the , Dr. Dr. and Mme. Hubrecht, Baron de Vos van Steenwyk and Dr. Gratama. ‘The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Hoover will be hosts at dinner lhll' evening in honor of M. Sarraut of the French delegation. Mr. and Mrs. John Hallowells -of Boston will arrive tomorrow to spend qu week end with the Secretary and Hoover. The Secretary and Mr. Hlll"llll will attend the dinner of Saturday's. Hosiery Special Included are the popular Pointex style. Silk throughout, or With lisle garter tops. Colors are Black, Cordovan llld B!‘OWl'l $1.95 The ever popular Clifton Hose is featured $3 A Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads- worth, jr., will entertain at dinner this evening for their daughter, Miss Evelyn Wj orth, who is home from college for the hollw The undersecretary of state and Mrs. Fletcher will entertain a company at dinner this evening. The minister of Cuba and Mme. de Cespedes and the latter’'s daughter, Miss Flaminia Sarmiento, have re- turned to the legation from New York, where they have been for sev- eral weeks. Mme. de Cespedes will not resume her Fridays at home until The BL Hon. Arthur J. Balfour was the guest of homor at dlnner last nvonlnl of the -oumm the British o ;M-nurul ed wmh s o ned a iny oF Tourioen, Inciaging the smbessedor of lh-n- and’ Mme., unntm Governors- of Many States ‘Guests of at the White House. Pink | Higgl | Edward Rhodes Stitt, the Gridiron Club tomorrow evening. |asked Mrs. Harding undersecretary of state and Mrs. Fletcher and Lady Annesley. kor of the Hou nd Mrs. The Speal ! Glllett entertained guests at dinner last night. The aasistant uemhry of war, Mr. J. Ma; w Walinwright, entertalined at dinner last night Vice Afr Ull’lllll ns, Alr Commodore L. E. Charlton, Col. Riccardo Moizo, Cfll lnrqnil V. di Bernesso, Capt, O, Na. t. Col. A, Guidonml, M Nl;l‘-‘lh;ra;.” l(lé. Cm‘r]lu lg D';.Brldn pt. Guy de Maj. Gen. George O. 8q Ill er, Mason M. Patrick, !rl Gen. Klld':‘;lli Gen. Bandholts and Maj. M. Mra. The o Roosevelt, hold h-r lr-t u son on next “oflneldny from 4 to 6. ‘This will be Mra. Roose- velt's only day at home in Decerfber. Dr. Rowe Host to Forelgn Conference Correspondents. Dr. L. 8. Rowe, director general of the Pan-American Union, entertained at luncheon today at the Pan-Amer- foan annex in honor of a group of the foreign correspondents in attend- ance at the conference on the limita- tion of armament. Among those resent were H. G. W.lll, Lord Rid- Villara, W. A. White, D. ‘Wile, M. Sullivan, Selbold, Robert Barry, lrntll Blnlln Abbott, Albert Fox, K. K. x-vuuml Henry Buy- dam, P. H. Patchi Mrs. Breckinridge Long entertained small company at luncheon today. Commander Theodore Jewell, U. 8. N.. will entertain the debutantes of the uuon at dinner preceding the first the Junlor League dances which will bl held thll evening at Rlllll!h-r’l Commander yWJewell's guests been asked to ma.nat l::‘ “?lflng hWebb t:ho was present e er mother, Mrs. John Sldne, Wefl Mrs. Stitt, wife of Surgeon General U. 8. N, enter- tained at luncheon today for her deb- glrnle daughter, Miss Mary Rugquet tite, Patricia Ainsa, Miss Annette Ashford, Miss Catherine Cheatham, Miss Helen Colbert, Miss Isabel Crawford, Prin- cess Bert! Cantacuzene, Miss Helen Griffin, Dorethe Heiberg, Miss Mary Emily Hamilton, Miss Eleapor Carroll Hiil, Misa Elizabeth Kemp, Miss Nina Lunn, 1 Mary Mont® apman Smith, Mar, t Treadwell, Miss Inge- gard Wallenberg, Miss Diana Cum- ming, Miss Elizabeth Wern Miss Alice Milburn, Miss Jane Miss Katharine Shaw, Mis , Miss Florence Cline, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker is enter- taining a company of twenty-eight at nrldn, followed by tea, this afternoon, In her new home on K street at the corner of 16th. Presiding at the tea table later in the afternoon will be Mrs. A. H. Borjes and Mrs. William F. Dennls, mother of the hostess. Mrs. A. M. Dulles is visiting her mother, Mrs. John W. Foster, in her home on 18th street. Mrs. Foster's son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ert !Annln:. 'Ill g0 to New York next “ek for a short stay. ‘Mrs. James F. Barbour was hostu-s at luncheon today in compliment to her house guest, Mrs. Robert H. Sayer of Bethlehem, Pa. Miss Mary Palmer to Make Debut at Tea. Miss Mary Palmer is being pre- sented to soclety this afternoon at tea dance which her parents, Col. ind Mrs. John McAuley Palme: ving in the officers’ club at Wash- ngton barracks from 4 to 7. The rooms are tastefully decorated in pink flowers, with palms, ferns and smilax. ~ Alternating at the tea ta- ble will be Mrs. James G. Harbord, Mrs. Merritte W. Ireland, Mrs. Fred- erick Dent Grant, Mrs. Albert L. Mills, Mrs. I. T. Mann, Mrs. George F. Downey, Mrs. O. M. Poe, Mrs. Wil- liam C. Rivers, Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson, Mrs. Edward Clifford, Mrs. Pomeroy, Mrs. Mark Brooke, Mrs. Clarence O. [ ill, Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. Stephens, Mra. Embrick, Mrs. Parker Hill and Mrs. Hammond. The debutantes of this season will alternate in receiv- ing with Mrs. Palmer and Miss Pal- mer, and will include Princess Bertha Cantacuzene, Miss Alice Mann, Miss Ashford. Miss Elizabeth 1 ldney Webb, Mrs. ] M Helen Colbert, Miss Pa- sa, Miss Isabel Crawford, Miss Helen Griffin, Miss Nancy Hoyt, Miss Dorethe Helberg, Miss Gladys Chapman Smith, Miss Mary Emily Hamilton, Miss Diana Cumming, Miss Nina Lunn, Miss Eleanor Hill, Miss Mary Stitt, Miss Atala Kimmell, Miss Margaret 'well, Miss Marcia Foss, Miss Constance Foss, Miss Evelyn Wadsworth, Miss Corinne Stephens, Miss Jane Carmichael. Miss Elizabeth Lane Dugan, Miss. Dorothy Gowen, Miss Rebecca Wellington, Miss Katharine Shaw, Miss Aldyla Larned and -Miss Harriett Love. Mrs. Palmer is wearing a gown of blue metal cloth veiled in black quins, and her daughter is in pink ilk, made with bouffant skirt cut ankle length, the bodice with drop shoulders and trimmed with silver lace and touches of blue. She will carry an old-fashioned bouquet of Sweetheart roses, forget-me-nots and lilies of the valley. Col. and Mrs. Palmer will enter- tain at dinner following the tea, when th-lr guests will be only mem- bers of the Junior League, and they will later attend the first dance of the league this season at Rauscher’s. Mrs. Patterson, wife of Col. Charles H. Patterson, entertained a small com- pany informally at luncheon today, one of a series of such entertainments which Mrs. Patterson is giving through the autumn. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander G. Bentley entertained at diriner last evening when their guests were Mr. and uC'h"lr all Robert Mackensie, Mrs. ller, mothsr of the hostess; Mr. Edward Flaiher and Mr. Dudley F- Hill Miss Lucile !howcner. daught ex-Re uuve and llnu‘ o0 ot entertained lnlor- ll. The meu Miss M ‘Wallace, dw;hter of Soam.ry .r’culmlh‘ In.ll Col. W. F. H. Godson, military at- tache of the Ameri legatis mm:non: Mrs. Constantine J. Smyth, Chlel' Justice Smyth, returned to"‘;anh- esterday impraved health l!wr a .nlt.hfi,vhlt with her dln‘ht‘r, and with Mrs. Chl.rhl . Burgess, Irt Omaha, Neb. Mrs. Pliney to Receive For Junior League. Important in the events of interest to the younger set is the first of the P v at nn-gn’- tonight at s Mahl resident !th‘l I 3 Fozmoens % S dunier Sontue, wnd dnnu unnnl i ttes, wi receive ’!I ng those entertaining at inner huro the dan iss | Sarah King, Mri Daughter of ing her mother the legation this a MISS INGEGERD WALLENBERG, e minister of Swede: Mme, Wallenberg, who in anal; her reception a ternoon. SOCIETY tions, are giving rty suypport to the committee in its preparations for the sale. Among the great attractions will be the dolls from (orel{n cou tries and those dressed by the chil- dren of the palgrounds under the di- rection of Mrs. Rhodes. tab 2, Miss Els! Cassels, Newl Chseelc. l(u. o b'lfl mnu and Mra. Among dthers vlm ‘will assist ‘the committee Allan Dauy erty Ulu )fimfi ulll Ernst, lfrl. drouitch, Mrs, Wil- oz, lll‘r-. 8:”"5‘ Mrs. Victor Cush- man, Mrs. Loren Jo Mrs. Mitohel u‘l n.lo’: o Our Removal Sale of Furs —is creating a stir among gift shoppers. 1 And well it might, for prepars atory to occupancy of ouf new_ premises at 610 12th St., repricing without regard to -former values is the order of the day. A SMALL DEPOS! Oeat, L& pA g R — MANUFACTURERO WHO R AT WHOLESALE Pllc"."l 212 F Street Invitations have been Issued by the Belgian ambassador and Baroness de Cartier to attend an exhibition of dry olnt portraits. etchings and draw- . | {ngs. by the Belgian artist, Pierre Nuyttens, at the Belgian embassy to- morrow and Sunday up to 5 o'clock. . Tais B{h‘b‘f’“on::“u" of dry point ortraits of no! persons: President | Thomas .‘R_. e rs. | Parding, _Marshal® Fooh. Theodore ! 'Jl" Rooseveit, the King and Queen of Bel ium, Woodrow Wilson, Gen. Persh. ng, Ge 00 am Lincoln, Mrs. Thomas ::l"‘l'fl Mrs. Gor- | George Washington and & number of gommittes in oharge o oal o be hela on Baturday December 17, at the -ton of W. ‘ Moses, 1100 ‘T street “northuent. to 11 known In politi- the benefit of the Washington Animal Rescue League. Mme. Grouitch, Mrs. Geor‘e Cabot Lodge, Mrs. Blater and {Miss Gwynn, together with the ladles of the foreign embassies and lega- Fernton, Mra: Charies B, Howry Denegre, s and etchings of | rchitectural etchings and | There will be an _exhibition ride in the riding hall at Fort Mver, Va., at 3 _o'clock this afternoon in (Continued on Ninth Page.) 65 years in Business Furriers F ot 12% for 65 E;girt = Minewmelz = Coats, Wraps, Sport Coats when her guests were Miss |p, Mrs. Miss Louise K.ln‘. Lho 3 Mrs. William: Flather, Miss Mary Vee- der and Commander Jewell. ers to the the dances invariably fol- low the rule of taking their tickets with them, thus keeping the Junior the most exclusive League one of dancing series in Washington. ‘The Misses Smit and Mrs. Harry T. Steagall. The appeal from the Child Weifare Society for maierial for its ifth an- rummage sale has met with response from Washington's The sale will be held at thwest tomorrow nual ready households. 1405 H stre merning at 1 t n 0+0° The commitize appointed to collect || has been kept most responding to the numerous and no effort has been spared to the donations aughters of Mr. Smith, will be at home Sunday at 2351 Ashmead place northwest, in compliment to Mrs. Ju- llln Holman, formerly Miss Margeret lock. make it 2 huge financial success. The ladies in charge of the various departments and tables are: Charles chairman, M; dresses, Mrs. de Sibour and Miss frames, Mrs. Augustus Stanley; household articles, Mrs. Philip Lansdale china, glass, etc. and Mrs. Elliot 10 cent table. Miss Loring; hats, Subscrib. General ‘Woodhull; Horace Westcott, Mme. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend; bric-a-brac and antiques, Mrs. Willlam Hammond and Mrs. Gist Blair; books, pictures and Frank Noyes and Mrs. Are Featured in ur December Clearance Sale =050 For Saturday At a Straight Discount of ~“Mc& A Two-Group DRESS ‘We eammot derful Sizes 14 t M. 8635 “Meet Me at SALE ‘Worth Any Lady’s Consideration $11.90 & $19.50 ord paying for ad space to deacribe these won- DRESS VALUES o 42 Only Phone for Appolatment 809 7th St. 1771 Col. Road Hair Goods and Will Cash Beauty Shops Your Xmas Savings PR i Check We ‘Rejuvenate Old Mirrors —at Very Moderate Cost, and in a manner that invariably gives satisfaction. { Let us call for that mirror of yours which needs resilvering. BECKER PAINT & GLASS CO. 1239 Wisconsin Ave. CHAS. E. HODGKIN, Mgr. ecoming Glasses BERNARD A. BAER:: YAve. TOMETRIST— 2nd Floor. 27 & 218 Evanl B‘d! | BIRD’ be hade $250 Fine Hudson Seal Coats —make regally rich gifts, and can now On All Purchases o e e 5 o = ‘lfltllh to your 1415Gst. Opposite K Furs Exclui Tel. Frank. in Bird's smart models for— War Tax Included Self - trimmed or 3 rs’ an Camssoles of Satin and Silk....ceeeevvcocer .98¢ to $2.98 :é‘, ;ongk“nk :. Sitk Underskirts and Petticoats. .eee. e o casoscesces....$2.95 to $5.95 Sweater. kinds and colors .os .$2.95 to $7.95 Beaver. Silk Negliges, exquisite styles. e .311.95 to $19.95 qGIET FURS pof every de- Silk and Crefe K:monaa............._........... .$2.95 to $15.00 sirable sort at Reasonable Bath Robes, in big variety............ ceeey..34.95t0 $12.95 Prices, and bear in ' mind Georgette and Silk Blouses. cee..$3.95 to $15.00 : Corduroy Robes, in all colors <een...$4.95 to $7.50 “We Pay the War Tax” White Voile and Dimsty Handmade Blouses. . ... .......3$4.95t0 $7.50 Tel. W. 67 COATS AND WRAPS All $35.00 Coats, 25% off. All $49.50 Coats, 25% off. . All $59.50 Coats, 25% off. All $89.50 Coats, 25% off. All $98.50 Coats, 25% off. Other Coots up to $195.00, 25% Of SPORTS COATS Of Domestic and Imported Llama Cloth, in all the desirable light and dark shades; full Crepe de Chine lined: others half lined. All $35.00 Sports Coats, 25% off..$27.63 All $39.50 Sports Coats, 25% off..$29.63 All $45.00 Sports Coats, 25% off..$33.75 All $75.00 Sports Coats, 25% Off. .$56,25 The balance of all our Evening and Dinner Gowns, including all Party and Dance Frocks .............. All' Afternoon Dresses of Tricotine, Poiret Twill, Canton Crepe, and Satin Faced Canton .eeceececescea 5 Dlscount Alf Tailored and Fur-Trimmed Suits veeeeemecceees | All Sports Suits ......coceoeunne i All Fur Coats and Fur Chokers . All Sports and Dressy Skirts .. Afl Tailored and Trimmed ‘Vhl]mery . All KNOX Sailor Hats . The House of Fashion For Saturday, Dec. 10 Coats, Suits, Dresses, Furs, Blouses and Other Useful Gifts at Sacrifice Prices . Make “Her” Happy With The Queen of Gifts--FURS $250 Natural Muskrat Coats; selected skins; $l 6 5 handsomely lined. $18 to $30 Fur Chokers, Stylish Kind, $12.95 to $20.00 Luxurious New Coats Finest Cloths and Models—Wonderful Values 1200 $45 692 89N Handsome Evening Dresses—too beautiful to describe. $35 to $95. Women’s and Misses’ Suits, $45 to $100 values, $29.50 to $59.50. Dresses for afternoon and street wear, of $23 50 . Group of Beautiful cloth and silks. Values t0 $40.ceceeiecrinnniannnaieniianns Bargains in Useful Presents Women's Silk $1.65 to $2.95 $400 Hudson Seal Coat, with either skunk beaver or squirrel collar and cuffs. P R Hosiery