Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1923, Page 30

SOCIETY. Sons of Confederate Veterans Announce 8th Mardi Gras Ball Season’s Debutantes, For- ; mer Sponsors and Maids i of Honor to Assist in Ex- tending Courtesies. The friends of Washington Camp, No. 305, Sons of Confederate Veg- erans, are looking forward with much pleasure to the eighth annual mardl gras ball to be given by the camp on Monday evening, February 12, when Miss Virginia Hereford, spon- sor, and Miss Louise Owens, maid of honor, will be assisted by a com- _ mittee composed of the season's debutantes, former sponsors and maids of honor of the camp and members of Washington's official and residential society. Miss Pearle Clarke will act as chairman of the young ladles’ com- mittee and Miss Irene Langford as} vice chairman. The voung ladies who will serve on this committee include Mrs. Edward Carr, Mrs. Hamilton Knox, Mrs. Willlam Rogers, Mrs. C. H. Mills, Miss Anna Hereford, Miss Dorothy Mondell, Miss Fred- erica: McKenney, Miss Virginia Sel- den, Miss Catharine Weller, Miss Dorothy Bates Warren, Miss Eleanor Saunders, Miss Rebecca Dial, Miss Mabelle Stegall, Miss Mary Stitt, Miss Emma_Stitt, Miss Evelyn Prescott, Miss Grace Roper, Miss Marion Up- sha Miss Louise Mattingly, Miss Mary L. Morgan, Miss Laura Lejeune, Miss Mary_Imirle, Miss Margaret Clephane, “Miss Erin Clarke, Miss Anne Clarke, Miss Olive James, Miss Carrie Conway, Miss Ethelyn Mac- Miss Catheryn MacCloskey, hipman. Miss Mary Tor- Thelma Hayes, Miss Gene- vieve son, Miss Gladys Decker, Miss Edna Stuart. Miss Margaret Smith, JMiss Kathleen Smith, Miss Dorothy Dennett, Miss Anna Cooper, Miss Margaret Mansfleld, Miss Jacque- lin Mansfield, Miss Dorothy Swaney. Miss Mary Abbe, Miss Betty Werner, Miss Helena Griffin, Miss E Buckner, Miss v Grace Nelson, Audrey Herron, Miss May Norwood. JMiss Elizabeth Lackey, Miss Norene Fred, Miss Sarah Thrift, Miss Suzanne Wright, Miss Ruth West, Miss Ruth Wehe, Mary _Williams, “Miss Jessle 'Wilson. Miss Bobby Vahbrack, Miss Etta Taggart, Miss Frances Trotter, Miss Caro Turner, Miss Helen Turner, Miss Virginia Thomp- son, Miss Kitty Spurrier, Miss Doirne Smoct, Miss Martha Poole, Miss Sal- ile McVelgh, Miss Eva McCubbin. Miss Dorothy Myers, Miss Marie McGuire, Miss Brownie Myers. Mise Ella Mec- Gowan, Miss Marfetta Monicheno, Miss Marie Mangan, Miss Pearle Mount, Miss Mary McKee, Miss Gerry Morgan, Miss Ruth Morgan. Miss Myra Morgan, Miss Edith Lacock, Miss Frances Linfoot, Miss Florence Kiadek, Miss Pitzer Kyle, Miss Mary Louise Johnson, Miss Edith Hutchens, Miss Hazel Henry, Mies Mildred Hoover, Miss Margaret Hensey, Miss Marjorie Fulmer, fiss Helen Ennis, Miss. Cora Dement, . Miss Winifred De Voe, Miss Dannie Danfels, Miss Mary Key Compton, Miss Mary Col- lins, Miss Ruth Coleman, Miss Jane Carmichael, Miss Gertrude Becker, Miss Frances Baptista, Miss Edna Bohl, Miss Helen Black, Miss Rosebud | Almand, Miss Sibyl Almand, Miss Margaret Baumer, Miss Bailey, Miss Norma Burwell, Lorena Darr, Miss Ada_ Darr, Miss Fannie Fernevhough, Miss 'Helen Griffith, Miss Virginia Griffith. Miss Marjorie Stinson, Miss Elizabeth Ty- ree. Miss Virginia Price, Miss Eliza- beth Price, Miss Asha Wells andi, Miss Fred Woodson, [ e Miss Card Party and Dance By War Department Club Lieut. E. ¥. Rea, ment, U. . will make the presen- tations to Gen, and Mrs. Kenzie W. Walker at the card party and dance to be given by the Finance Club of the finance department, War Depart- ment, Thursday evening, at Wardman Park Hotel. Others in the receiving line will be Maj. and Mrs. Frederick W. Boschen. Mr. and Mrs. Al Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. John C. Schrivener. Mrs. K. C. Brush-Bales Entertains for Daughter Mrs. Katherine C. Brush-Bales en- tertained at a dinner and bridge for her daughter, Miss Rosemarye Cole- man Bales. Covers were laid for sixteen, and sets were played be- tween courses. Favors and clever place cards added quite a lot of fun finance depart- 1 | i MRS, SAMUEL B. COCHRAN Of Dawson, Pn., who s spen time in Washington. having apartment at the Shorcham i pring. ' City Club to Be Host i To Wives of Members | The City Club will be host to the wives of its members and their wom- an guests at a bridge tea Wednes- day afternoon, the second affalr of this kind this season. The first tea, which wae held January 23, was re- garded as ot the most successful parties the Tlub has ever gliven, near: 1y 300 women attending. Wednesday's party will be held in the club’s main ballroom. beglnning at 2:30 o'clock Bridge and five hundred will b played until 4:30 o'clock, after w tea will be served. On Tuesday eyening, February 13, the club will give its monthly dance for the members and thelr guests, in the form of a Valentine eve ball. Dancing will continue from 9 o'clock to 1 o'clock a.m. A buffet supper will be_served at 11:30 o'clock. The organization's first February “movie night" for the members, their Pen Wornen Plan Program Of American Music This afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock at the clubhouse, 1722 H street north- the District of Columbia Branch of the League of American Pen Wom- en will hold an afternoon of Ameri- can music, with a program which has been termed “an antidote of cublst music” and which is anticipated with much ‘interest. Miss Willard Howe, author, musician and correspondent for Musical America, will lecture Sun- day and the music will be furnished by Mr. H. Leroy Lewis, director ot thé School of American Musie Cul- ture, baritone, and Miss Minna Nie- man, concert planist, well known in Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Washington. The afternoon will | be under the directlon of Mrs. Amos A. Fries. Mrs. Louis N. Geldert, na- tional president of the League of American Pen Women, will serve tea Sunday. assisted by Mre. Evelyn rs. Lucja Maxwell, Misy Lo- wensiein, Mrs. tdward 1. thing” to have a_tab Club the 8th of February. information may be obtalned at the ue of American Pen Women headquarters. Ohio Girle' Club Will Entertain February 5 The Ohlo Girls’ Club of Washing- ton will entertain Ohloans and thelr friends at a buffet supper and dance Monday evening, February 6, at the Roosevelt Hotel, 2101 16th street. a book review luncheon nor book review dinner will be held on - but # ainner of unusual at- traction has been arranged by Mrs. Willlam Wolff Smith for the follow- ing Tuesday evening. An attractive means of entertain- GRAND Evening Gowns, ment has been graduaily developing out of the afternoon of bridge and five hundred to he held Friday at 2 o'clock at the Arts Club, with tea at b, under the direction of Mrs. Clifford Ireland. Mrs. Willlam Wolft Smith and Mrs. Hal Smith. Hostesses aré taking one, two, three, four and cven five tables for bridge for their friends, so furnishing them a party within a party and much gayety not 721 NINTH Make This Store Your Shopping Headquarters Meet your friends here. It will be the policy of the new organization to show the new things first and to price them as moderately as pos- sible consistent with good storekeeping. Trinity Cnfleje Alumnac Ball Patronesses Listed A partial list of the patrone: for the ninth annual dance of the Wash- Ington Chapter, Trinity College Alumnae Association, which is to be beld on the evening of February 12 at the City Club, includes the names of Mrs. Calvin Collldge, Mmo. Jusser- and, Mme. Rlago, Baroness de Car- tier, Mme. Stangler, Mme. Elizalde, Mme. Wroble Mme. Gacle, Mme. Prochnlk, Freu = Wiedfeldt, Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs. Charles Denby, Mrs. James Davis, Mrs. Henry KAPLOWIT Zie: INCORPORATED ’ For the Season of OPERA Evening Wraps KAPLOWITZ Quality and Distinction S T.NW/. 1109-1111 G St. N. W. Open 9:15 A. M. Mra. | ho Close 6 P. M. SOCIETY. Dougherty, 3rs, John W. Weeks, Mrs. C. J. 8mythe, Mrs, W. C. Ben- son, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. D. J. Caliahan, Mrs. B. B, Cain, Mrs. Louis mnell, Mis. Lawrence V. Frederick Gilliss, Mr: Mrs. 8. R, Loughran, rs. Anselm X. Marilley, Mrs. D. D. Mulcahey, Mrs. P. J. Ni liam F. O'Dennell, i _Mrs. Louis Payne, Mrs. Vincent L. Toomey and Mrs. ymilton Wilson. ” Mr%. Louls de Saussure Carroll and Mrs. William ‘Francis O'Domnell, Jr., members of the patroness committee, ope to be able to have the patroness list completed within the mnext few Annual Dixie Ball Due : Easter Monday, April 2 twentieth annual tilard Holel Easter Monday, April nd will be the first large ball r Lent. Mrs, Clause A. Gathgens is chair- man of the comimttee unde whote direction the affair will be given,-anda the plans already under way indi- cate that it will be one of the social events of the season. 'Supper will b served during the ball. Mrs, Jesse Anthony {s president of the chapter. find an atmosphere of rest- ful refinement in Sunday entertainment at Le Paradis | Open at 6 P. M. for Dinner and Supper Meyer Davis’ Famous Le Paradis Band The Former Charge Cnstomerfi are welcome to open their accounts with the new New applications solicited. customers must be satisfied with each and every If at any time you are not, we will gladly rectify any ccmplaint or cheerfully re- organization. purchase. fund your money. All families and children, will be held Friday evening, February 9, at § o'clocky with an attractive film pro- gram promised. Justice, Miss Reba Jordan, Miss May [to the interesting dinner. Mrs. ss Josephine Houston, Miss | Bales is giving a series of bridge Mil- parties, each being different and original. Ushering in the Second Week of Our Greai REQCRGANIZATION SALE With Still Greater Reductions andBetter Valueson AllRemainingLots The prices have been so greatly reduced that comparative values would seem rid}i'culous, and we are safe in sayin‘g that this is the greatest money- saving event Washington women have ever known. Be here at Store Opening. SPECIALISTS IN PLAYER PIANOS 3 DEMOLLS S Washington's AEOLIAN HALL - Twelfth and G Streets Stewnvay Duo-Art Purolas Veber Duc-Art Punclas Asohian Vocalions SPECIAL NOTICE The following Chicago Grand Opera Artists, Raisa, Crimi, Rimini and Lazarri, appearing at Poli’s Theater Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, record exclusively for the Vocalion Red Records JOSEF 8.0 All merchandise is of the highest standard of quality demanded by M. Brooks & Co. Style, materials and qualities of the very best, including hundreds of spring garments that have just recently arrived and marked way below their real worth e—— Reorganization Sale Silk Underwear At 32__1_0 Reorganization Sale Waists and Overblouses FMAN One of the Master Pianists of All Time, Who Appeared Here in Concert at Poli's Theater January 30 SAY “One thing is certain: In the reproduction of my own playing, the DUO-ART is so far superior to any other instrument of its kind, there can be no real basis for comparison.” | Hofmann Records His Interpretations Exclusively for »The DUO-ART~ S $9.75 Crepe de Chines, Georgettes and beauti- ful combinations in beaded, embroidered and lace-trimmed styles. White, flesh and suit colors. The values are extraordi- nary. Main floor, M. Brooks & Co. Silk and Wash Waists, $2.75 Pongees, Georgettes, Creps de Chinas, lace-trimmed models—the best values we Reorganization Sale No one can afford to overlook these wonderful values—every plece is at a big reduction. Quantities are limited. Choose from Kaysers and Van Raaltes, Silk Vests, Crepe de Chine Teddys and “ombinations—also Satin Bloomers. Odds and Ends Y, Price Blightly soiled or mussed garments, Gowns, Teddys, Combinations, etc. All Camisoles V> Price Main Floor—M. Brooks & Co. \REPRODUCING PIANO - PIANOLA - ‘PIANO | All-in-one-Combined What a joy it is to audiences who listen spellbound to the majestic playing of Hofmann to realize that his wonderful performance has been made immortal and may be heard at will through the marvelous replica playing of the DUO-ART. C i d let h ou this wonderful OUR BIG SPECIAL In an Upright Piano—Best Value in United States. Shoninger Piano A Phenomenal Value ~ kince 1850. For 18 years we have sold Shoninger Pilanos. | Terms, $25 Cash. Balance in 30 Monthly Payments. Our Two February Club Sales Player-Piano Club Aeolian Vocalion Club —It has a world-wide repu- tation for quality and dur- ability. It has been on sale Formerly Sold for $525 have ever offered. Main Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Reorganization Sale $3.75 beautiful pleated and fancy flounces. wanted colors and changeable effects. Main Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Reorganization Sale Dress Skirts $5.75 skirts, with or without pockets. ‘Weaves—Iin a great varlety of colors. lengths and walst measures. Silk Petticoats also Voiles and Batistes in hand-made and ! Extra heavy quality All-silk Jersey, Soft Taffetas, Satins and many combinations— All Pet- ticoats way below their regular prices. Sport and Dress Skirts in the very new- est models—all sold at drastic reductions. Plain effects, pleated models and novelty Poiret Twills, Tricotines, Plaids, Rough All Street—Afternoon—Dinner Dresses $ 25-00 Extraordinary values in the New Spring Frocks that will fascinate the most particular dresser. Charming models of Canton Crepes, Flat Crepes, Paisley Silks, Satin Crepes, Georgettes, Crepe de Chines, Chiffons and a wonderful as- sortment of exquisite combinations. You'll be amazed at the beautiful qualities; the excellent materials; the levely models, and the exquisite colorings. Dresses for all occasions at a fraction of their real worth. You cannot appreciate the values until you see the gar- ments. All sizes, Misses 14 to 20, Women's 36 to 46. Third floor—M. Brooks & Co.—See' Window Display. Reorganization Sale Silk Hosiery At Big Reductions 585955 $9.90 Our finest qualities are included at these three prices. Some are all silk, others with lisle tops. Choose from plain and novelty effects. _All sizes. Main Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Reorganization Sale Wool Sweaters 550 $D.-50__3$3.75 Wool Sweaters in Tuxedo and Slip-over styles, plain and novelty weaves, in all wanted colors. A great many are less than half price. Anticipate your needs. Main Floor—). Brooks & Co. Fiber and Silk Sweaters, -$6.75 to $15 0dd lots, one and two of a kind have been greatly reduced for this sale. siain Floor—M. Brooks & Co. . Reorganization Sale Reorganization Sale $550 For an Aeolian Piancla Formerly Sold for $745.00 This wonderful Instrument {s manufac- tured by the Aeo!lan Co., of New York, the largest and best known makers of Player- Pl the world. The trade-mark 'Planol which is owned and used ex- clugively by the Aeolian Co., 18 known all over the world. $94.00 Formerly Sold for $144.00 Btyle No. 405 Aeollan Vocalion (with Graduola), Including $5.00 worth of ree- ords—of your selection. Terms $7.00 Per Month Come In and select one of these {nstru- ments before the rush, The value is re- markable and the demand will be great. Still Greater Reductions on the Remaining Stock .of Plain and Fur-Trimmed Suits SPORT & DRESS COATS 51055150535 Coats that we will be unable to duplicate at anything near thess prices. Coats that if we went into the apen market we could not buy at wholesale at the prices quoted here. ‘The Sport Coats are in the new English and Swagger models, with patch pockets, belt and turn-back cuffs. ‘The Dress Coats are plain and fur-trimmed, in stylish, up-to- date models of excellent soft woolen materials. Becond Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Cash; Baiance 30 Monthly Payments it your size is here you will consider them the greatest valués - ever offered. Choose from straightlines and novelty effects. Plain tallored and braid-trimmed Suits of Duvetyn, Veldyne, Novelty Weaves, Poiret Twills and Tricotines, In many cases the fur alone is worth the price of the suit—but be here at store opening if you would avoid disappointment. Second Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Special Sale Traded-In Instruments for Tomorrow and Tuesday SPECIMFN VALUES ceeeen.. 8125 And Knabe (like new)..... $300 Vose & Sons (like new) $299 Wheels % 2 $225 Behning Player . Hardman Autotone. . 8350 TERMS: $25 CASH. BALANCE $10.00 PER —om Kimball ..... Fischer ....,