Evening Star Newspaper, December 3, 1922, Page 52

. SOCIETY. Tie LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET _ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 3, Centuries-Old Royal Game Of China Luring to Many Meh-jongg has come to Washing- ton. And never did a briliant debutante, nor even royalty itself, so completely captivate and engross so- clety men and women as mah-jongs is doing. Mah-jongg is not a man. neither & woman nor a debutante. It is just the centuries’ old royal game of China. played with the most ex- \ 1922— PART SOCIETY. Former Vice President And Mrs. Marshall Guests; Former Vice President and Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall were among the suests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barse, at the dinner dance at the New Ham- erick 8. Snyder, president of the Chamber of Commerce of Boston, and Mrs. Snyder; Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Op-| rangements for the benefit card party to be given at the Washington Club Wednesday, December 13, at 2:30 o'clock p.m., report patronesses in addition to those recently announced. They are: Mme. Panaretoff, Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mrs, Willilam F. Ham, Mre. Robert C.iMrs. W. Now in Our New Store, 12th St. Just Above F e e s T TIDUR NS Kelton, Mrs. Duncan 1. Fletcher, Mrs. U. G. B. Plerce and Mrs. Charles Keller. Among those who have taken tables are | Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mrx, Theodore W. Noyes, Mrs. Harvey J. Wiley, Mrs. Francis Walker, Mrs. C. L. Killburn, | 1. Satford. Mrs. Loren John- | son, Mre. Willium F. flam, 3Mre. lu-r qrt C. Kelton, Mre. Charles Mursir, Wilmer Latimer. Mrs. A ustit Clask - Rirw, John Van Schaick, Mrs. Willia IL Smedburg, Mre. Frederick Covill Mrs. Roscoe Liggett, Mrs. Robere M lang. Mrs. Whitman Cross and M: Richard Fay Jackson. _—_—— ilton Hotel last evening. Home of the| Nl@ others in the purty were Mr. Fred- As M > ‘ penheimer and Dr. and Mrs. James' quisite little blocks of ivory or ala- . T. O'Nell of Springfleld, Mass.; Mrs. baster, costing anywhere from $50 ° to §250. It s the most exclusivo Leota Hebard of New York, Mr. John are OOSln same known. Only since China has Wilbur Jenkins and Judge John W. become a republic har it strayed be- “E:n‘r(l";;ll;; yond the court circle, after being closed in through all the preceding uges too far back to be of record. Donaldson, Mr. Fred Roy, Miss Mec-( Cawley and Mr. Tolson. Others who entertained dinner par- ties at the Hamllton before the dance is yours during this really re- markable reduction of the M’@@n When the court circle scattered. were: Viscount and Viscountess Henri {mah-jongg scattered, too, and 18 de Sibour, the assistant attorney gen- ' Fine a“d Finer slowly creeping over this country, eral “l'"gul.l-"u::‘:;h ;';-115"‘1_‘5".“;;'.',' i {having arrived first in San Franciseo. Haloh Covoh and 3 o ‘n has taken hold of a small um; 1,,,';::!;_.,:::,1;2;.3”1) xfl\lkm;;rdu.‘x‘?::{ % - in New York, wherc it has grippe g 2 s X T Tor ) Frocks { the people like it has in Washington, Robere Barry. There were covers for} V) g !to the exclusion of bridge and auc- f ition, lunch parties, tea parties, and P = almost, but not quite, dinner parties, Taken from our regular stock too. The game is played with small . . idominolike blocks, upon which are gives you assurance of not only in- carved or painted, in exquisite colors = - ‘ . und designs, birds, flowers and vari- tensive value—but artistic exclusive- ness. Additional Patronesses For Benefit Card Party Mrs. Whitman Cross, chairman of the budget committee of the Juvenile Pro- tective Assoclation, and Mrs. Richard Fay Jackson, who have charge of ar- A WABHINGTIN INSTITUTION, LONG ESTABLISHED AND RELIABLE MRe~_i3 =N WHERE YOU BUY WITH SAFETY AND AT LOWESY PRICES ALWAYS of the most pleasing features of the evening was a prize waltz, when Miss Gertrude Wintermyer and Mr. Harry Greene were the reclvlenu of the prize. ous characters and circles. Now, as & i matter of fact, sets made of celiuloid jmay be obtained. They are made in but are, of course, not esirable among the smart genuine ones, particularly the old ones which come direct from China. 1In all the previous ages the jrules of the game caretully rded within the royal circle of hink. thus keeping it literally the {king’s game. Now even the rules may {be obtained in this country if one !knows where. . Mrs. George T. Marye, wife of the former United States ambassador to | Russta, and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock { were the first to bring mah-jongg to \\a'&hlllblon and Mrs. Marye had the {advantage of Mrs. Fahnestock be- or cuuse she came home first this au- tumn. Mrs. Fahnestock brought hers There are two assortments— pe=s Special Sale of Fur Coats f| Our leadership for Low Prices on fine furs is so well known that in- terest in special values at Saks is always keen. If you want an Xmas Fur (‘.flat at wonh‘w}lllc Davlngs‘ glve 'hlG Red“ced prlce Sale your eaf]y atten- tion. A Deposit Reserves Any of these big Coat Bargains: Wraps of Finest HUDSON SEAL (dyed ‘ARACUL COATS of Muskrat), built on the latest lines and trim- Skunk or med in Koliusky, Skunk or Squir- $375 rel, $600 values for... Street and Afternoon Frocks—in Silk, Lace and Twnlls—sellmg up to $79.50 Appreciation Week || To show our appreciation to our customers in a substantial way we will this week give a present of a beautiful metal box of compact powder, regularly priced at one dollar, to each purchaser of merchandise amounting to $5 or more. CORSETS UNDERSILK> NEGLIGES AND BREAKFAST COATS HOSIERY BOUDOIR CAPS AND SLIPPERS PERFUMES from Europe and Mrs. Marye brought |hers from San Francisco, and both have been busy playing the game and teaching it to friends. Mrs. Marye has had numerous parties—mah-jongg parties—until the town is set ago8 Joe= RA(,(,OO\ CO: QT. s, full > Daytime Frocks—in Satin, Crepe ARIU VRIS - 8 L3 ith o e R | K quality, European dyed. plain and some with = UHES coceecooiciioiaiiieetenn and Poiret Twill—selling up to ;:’;w‘c‘n e e ol wl Derhany REAUTY PREPARATIONS CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES | /\V : “INE FOX COLLARS, newest $45_ f"‘:r‘u“ e ;}::l:‘;;lh’llr:fl::\“llkns T\:l“rr; IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC | ".\,\\ trimmed Values nd( large variety, very special 36 Mt Geon e o ] . i ISR 5« 1 S S SRS SO 1:‘.;4,;:1- .(umn.f”?‘y ;'u": ;1:‘:’10; Ltates See Our Selections First and Srine Gorns, who b ovor iy : ! For $ et T ey Synen s e You Will Not Buy Elsewhere EXTRA SPECIAL---9 to 10 A.M. MONDAY companie tt. in Secre- (o) {tary Denby's party. to Japans Mrs. MUEFS (30) of various kinds of 34 50 MUFFS (20) of Sable, Mink, Skunk, $95 M B l,"'mM:»'z "('.’:'.'.‘ R\fifi:; 2’/ furs, worth up to $30, to go at.... = etc., worth up to S80, choice.. . Ma ht, and Miss Patten. But fl nl’:ddlng rapidly and innumer- able sets huve been sent for. some of ivory and some of cellulofd. It all depends. Cards of invitation have been recelved here from New York T 2 mah-jongg tea to be given Mon- afternoon at the Ambassador by H book committee on children’s { of which Mrs. Herbert norary chairman and SAKS FUR CO., 610 Twelfth St. One Family Management for 30 Years IIIOF;" Street N.W. Yext to Columbia Theater - e Every Velvet Hat in the House— which means Velvet Hats up to $29.50 and §port~ Hats up toS15.... — L » widow of nsul gcneral to London - James Robert A laughter of the laf min_ Harrison, is sorcesmondine | .u") of the committee. S€ts are to be the prizes. {numbor of feople Interected in the children’s libraries will g0 over from Washington for the mah-jongg tea Record of Happenings Of Interest Locally { Miss M. E. Selwin Tait, daughter of the late J. Selwin Tait of this city, |atl¢>r spending some years in travel has taken an apartment at 1820 K ]nrm and is to make Wachington i her home. . The Best Furs Jor Over Twelve Years Tomorrow We Start O-U-R M. Litinski of demy of Paris, ashing t and is staying at Ward- ] man Park Hotel. is in A:,wman Who was seri- red in the automobile acci- EFFECT TOMORROW, MONDAY, DEC. 4th WRAPS DRESSES BLOUSES COATS GOWNS SWEATERS SUITS MILLINERY SKIRTS rence Green of Cambridge, Mass. * 222 20 72 7% 0 ! o0, Realizing the necessity for a larger ¢ in which to serve our eve rasing —WE ACCEPTED THE OPPORTUNI’ secure the adjoiring building to enlarge our shop to twice its present size—WE WILL BEGIN ALTERATIONS VERY SHORTLY. To cele- brate and to offer especial advantages WE ARE STARTING A HITHERTO UNHEARD.OF SALE OF LOW PRICES—we advise your early selection! //////%”///////////////////////////////// €y Atlantie iy, l Ianssen, technical 1 maritinic matters legation staff, has er a visit to Norway and is re: «ldlng 4c Wardman Park Hotel. 7 7 N\ Z MY Miss A. M. C. Arrowsmith of New York I;a'l‘ coml:k!o Washington for a stay of six weeks and is stoppi, Wardman Plrk Hotel. RRIRE Mr. Paul Gardner Tchernikoff is leaving tomorrow for Boston, where he will appear in a dance Wednesday jand Thursday in the “Atlantic City Boardwalk in Boston.” Mrs. Larz Anderson is one of the promoters of | the boardwalk, whlch is being given % 0% ZZ Miss Fitzgerald Hostess To Friends at Her Home Miss Josephine Fitzgerald enter- tained a number of her friende at her home, 212 §th street southwest, the evening of November 23. The home was artistically decorated in oriental style. Among her guests were the Miss Mary Flyn Evangeline Mickler, Miss Gertrude Wintermyer, ss Madeline Liston, Miss Elizabeth ke, Miss Marguerite Fitzgerald, Miss Mary Rice, Miss Rose and Clar- ita Wright, Mr. Thomas W. Greene, Willlam _Wright, Mr. Joseph Marsden, Mr. Bernard Fitsgerald. Mr. || Georse Harrington, Mr. Edward Eros- N Mr. Harry and Mr. Bernard Greene and Mr. Albert Cranston. “Turn Your Steps Blossom Innward” i i Daily Service, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. I Sunday Service, 4 to 8 p.m. i | : 1315 New York A \ Through to 1330 H St. NW All the Things You Enjoy Eating are here, ready for you to eat, without delay or con- fusion. NOTE: ‘The particular coat or dress you have in mind is sure to be found in - this superb collection. 7 A///' 72 Bay Seal Coats —that sold i ol ot $6950 539.50 —sacrificed at - 10 Marmot Colh that are worth every cent of their ynrmw price, ~ $89. to go at 17 Muskrat Coats —left from a stock of $165 rflrmrnt». D-I-5-C-O-U-N-T HEN one’s thoughts turn to Xmas, what is morc practical than the punlm.w of some piece of apparel? Either for a gift or for personal wear. We have observed for the past few seasons that it has been customary for many people 1o present not only silk neglige, hosiery, etc., but other wearing apparel as gifts. It is customary with the House of Erlebacher not to offer a discount until after Xmas, bui this opportunity is extended to those patrons who wish to select their Xmas suggestions from our radiant stocks. 77 % Genuine, guarapteed HllDSOl\ SEAL COATS —to_be sacrificed at Discontinued Lines of FUR COATS rmics v FICED AT THE RIDICLLOLS .5n assortment—One $135 Bay $32 PRICE OF . XMAS SAVINGS CHECKS $75.00 Coney Wraps — Three Accepted as cash on any purchase HE DRESSES for street and afiernoon aind cvening wear present an assemblage of wultra- stylish frocks; there's a sclection here in all the fash- ioned wmaterials and shades for every madame and mademoiselle, no snaticr what her conception may be. Ertebacher THE WRAPS in their charming styles and maicrials of warmth and caressing soft- ness, augmented with luxurious furred collars and cuffs, present a wonderful sclection to choose from. 227 $98.50 Poney Coats—and One $135 Wildcat, seal collar and cuffs — ALL TO BE SACRI- SHOP EARLY FOR XMAS Dine here today and you will understand why more and more people are dining at BLOSSOM INN CAFETERIA every Sunday. Moderate prices—no tips. ORCHESTRA FRANK P. FENWICK