Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1923, Page 8

SOCIETY. Socie Mrs. Coolidge Has Canceled Her at Home for Tomorrow, But the Ladies of the Cabinet Will Receive. RS. COOLIDGE, wife of the Vice President, will not be at home tomorrow afternoon, as she has not returned trom Burlington, Vt., where she was called on account of her father's ill- ness. She will return to Washington at the end of the week. The ladies of the cabinet will be at home tomorrow afternoon and will re- ceive from 4 to 6 o'clock. Russian also |ceive “Wednesday ary 21 and 28, worth tained a company Relief. The patroness list udes Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, Nicholas Longworth, Mrs. Philip Sheridan, Mrs. Claude Mayo and Mrs. Joseph Bradley. Mrs. Francis S. Nash will not be at home tomorrow afternoop, nor Wed- nesday, February 14, but she will re- afternoons, Febru- Former Representative J. W. Wads- und Mrs. Wadsworth enter- of six at dinner = last evening at the Powhatan. The Ambassador and Lady Geddes Howts. The British amba Geddes have as th embassy the Bri sador and Lady r guests at the h consul general at Boston ‘and Mrs. Edward y. Mr. and Mrs. Gray will attend the dinner to be given at the embassy tomorrow | night and will be here until the end Mr. and Mrs. Warwick Montgomery entertained at a dinner and a smail da in honor of ance lasi evening at the Playhouse their daughters, Miss Miss Mary Montgome N dinner were Miss Miss Betty Con- M m- ty | mander and Mrs. F. C. Mrs. Loren Johnson, Oulghan, Clarke’ White, Mrs ard V. THE Commander (. and Mrs. Marquart EVENT M Oman. luter Norton, Dr. and ir. and Mrs. Rich- Colin | Hill and ‘ommander their rs. took NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1928 the Bulgarian legation, and Mr. Be- unavista, i o Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Smith of Minola, Long Island, N. Y., who are en route to White Sulphur Springs, are spending & few days in Wach- ;rlxgluln. They are at the Burlington otel. A reception In honor of their na- tion president, Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandi, will be given by Phi Delta Delta Women's Legal Fr: ternity, at 1733 N street, Sunday a ernoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Miss Dug- gan _and Miss Bass, local presidents of Zeta and Beta chapters of the fraternity, will recelve with Mrs. Willebrandt. Mr. Robert C. Morris, American reparations agent, who is at the Shorcham, entertained there at din- ner last evening. There were six guests, among them Col. and Mrs. Wise and some of the members of the German reparations commission, The Bible class of the Women's, City Club will give a dinner Thursday at 6:30 o'clock pm., when former Gov. Leslie M. Shaw of Iowa and Dr. Abram Simon will be the speakers, the former having as his subject, “The Pratical Commandment.” and the latter, “The Old Testament. Miss Ruth ' Peter, soprano _soloist of the Church of the Covenamt, will sing sacred songs, ac- companied by Miss Helen Burkhart Miss Margaret Mansfield, daughter of Representative Manefleld of Texas, will render violin numbers, and Mile. Des Aullieners, of the Belgian embassy, will give piano selections. Dr. Josepl: Baird, leader of the Bible class section, will preside. Among the guests will be, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie M. Shaw, Dr. and Mrs. Abram Simon, Miss Helen Reed, Mrs. Harriet Hosmer, Mrs. Coleman, Miss Comely, Mrs. 1da Hosmer, Mrs. Hall, Miss ‘Audrey Whittemore, Mrs. Alice McGrew, Mrs. Naoml Campbell, Mrs. Jennle Franklin, Mrs. Willlam J. La Varre, Mrs. Robert Bates, Mrs. Charles Shaw, Mrs. George Eastment, Mrs. Helen M.’ McCoy, Dr. Julla Strobel, Mrs. Frederick Brooke, Mrs. Frank Mec- Millen, Miss R. E. Guard, Mrs. Mark Potter, Mrs. Alice Wilson, ‘Mrs. Marion Webster, Miss Sophie Keil, Miss M. B. Whitfleld, Mrs. S. Shoemaker, Miss Nila F. Allen, Mrs. G. A. Leonard, Miss Flor- adell Staples, Miss G. A. Bowdle, Mrs. Henry Seymour, Miss Tillie Steiner, Mrs. A. C. Case, Mrs. K. L. McNett, Miss Boutell, Mrs. George' Janes, Mra. W. D, Daly, Miss Virginia Burke, Mrs. M. B. Omberg, Mrs. M. A. Gilkey, Mr. and Mrs. Porter, Mrs. Youngerson, Mrs. E. Le Crane, Mrs. Carl Cash, Mrs. A. Weich Smith, Miss Mabel T. Haltt, Mrs. Lillian G. Knowles, Mrs. Edgar T. Brown, Miss B. Wills, Mrs. Arthur Lebo and Miss Marie L. Tricon. At a meeting held recently at the residence of Rear Admiral S A. Staunton it was decided to have a bridge tea Wednesday, February 28, SOCIETY, at the Washington Club for the benefit of the Washington Animal Rescue League. Mrs. Harding is an active member of the league and will head the llst of patronesses. Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood is taking an active part in the plans and many prominent women will lend their support. Chest Colds —broken/ Inflamed membranes. con- gestlon, oppressive pain.Apply Sloan'’s to chest and throat It scatters congestion b your cold ts gone! Col. and Mrs, Danlel B. Devore of Fredericksburg, Va, are at the Shoreham and last evening enter- tained a company of eight at dinner there. They recently bought Chatham, one of the old Fitzhugh places at Fred- ericksburg, from Mark Sullivan, Sncred Heart Dance at Wardman Park Hotel. Among the patronesses for the Bacred Heart dance to be given to- morrow at Wardman Park are M Willlam Roche, Miss Katle Dunn, Miss Helen Barns, Mme. de Four, Mrs. John Kraus, Miss Myrtle Price, Mrs. A. 8. Imirle and Mr. John J. Earley, (Continued on Ninth Page.) Sloan's Liniment ~kills pain! 1216 F St. N.W. corge Carroll gus Gar- of the week. lover. jr. Ts. Buests to the dance which the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps gave in the ballrooms of the New Willard. s e Exceptional Bargains in ' Worth-While Furniture place today at nuul\,! was performed in| ) Church by the Rev. Freeman An on. who officiated | f s i ¢ Those well qualified to judge furniture values will be impressed by the opportunities presented by our Reduction sale. | FINE BEDROOM SUITES, DINING-ROOM SUITES and artistic ODD PIECES for the whole house—all from our regular stocks—are available at Savings Up to 259 $642 MAHOGANY DIN- $725s MAHOGANY BED- ING ROOM SUITE, ROOM SUITE, 8 pieces, 10 pcs., now now ...eoueenenn.. $544 $189 CHAIR, Imperial Velour, tufted in hair, $195 DAVENPORT, tufted hair, now.... $156 $833 WALNUT DINING ROOM SUITE, 10 pieces, EN = ‘The ambasvadc of Spain and nora de Riano were gue at dinner last evening. : ister of Bulgaria and Mme. Panare- [Johnson toff, whose other guests were the Mr minister of Switzerland and Mme. | Wh e Mr. Montgomery will shortly Peter, the minister of Bolivia and Join her to remain for the early nora de Ballivian, spring ¢ Haw s, Mr. Mr. Winant Montgomery is in Florida, 145 WINTER COATS WOMEN AND MISSES Just after Inventory we come to the urgency of closing out every remaining Winter Coat in stock—no matter how beautiful the coat, no matter what it cost, its usefulness to us is over—we must close it out. Every coat is re- markable for value, unexcelled for style. Regularly from $75 to $165— now for your immediate choice grouped at— 795 5890 3950 5590 Irene Castle Fashions Duplicates of Irené Castle original models—coats and frocks—are now offered here by special arrangement. See the clothes worn by “the best dressed woman in the world.” Wear them yourself if they become you. Misses’ dresses, third floor. Women’s coats and dresses, second floor. >0 WINTER SUITS WOMEN AND MISSES The odds and ends of a busy suit season—the after-inventory count isn’t big, but we want to close out everyone. Winter stock must be closed out, even if prices seem ridiculous for suits so irreproachable in style, so fine in material and so beautifully tailored. These are suits regularly $55 to $125. Now for brisk closing offered at— *15 25 35 HALF-PRICE FUR SALE! ensational clearing of practically our entire stock of fine Fur Coats at exactly one-half the original prices! One of the most extraordinary fur coat events in the history of Washington. Coats marked originally at our well known low prices now exactly half! Conservative and model styles — wraps and sport coats—plain and trimmed models. All carefully selected and beautifully made—of- fered at half price in order to dispose of our fur stock while the winter is here. == Mrs. T legation, Dr. de Lagerberg; Senorita | Bishop Jaxgi vide Ballivian, Dr, and Mme, Poulieff, Mrs. | between this country and Clarence Richmond Day and the sec- ! the guest of he retary of the Bulgarian legation, Dr. | Ward, at the Lessinoff. ~Mme. Panaretoff will re- (fornia street. ceive Friday afternoon at the lega- tion. e ces arranged by officers of the Mrs. Joseph I France, Mrs. William 1 Navy and Marine Corps stationed in M. Calder and Mrs. James Couzens! Washington was given last evening will entertain at tea Saturday after- |in the ballroom of the New Willard, noon, February 17, at the New Wil- | Many dinner parties were given by lard. officers and their wives. The Secre- tary of the Navy and Mrs. Denby and The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. | other officials of the Navy and Ma- Edwin Denby were the guests of rine Corps occupled the boxes and a honor at a dinner given last evening | buffet supper was served about®11:30 at the Highlands by the judge advo- | o'clock. cate general of the Navy and Mrs. Julian Latimer. The other guests ir = ork, wore ark blue Poiret twill trimmed with tan with a small | dark blue hat and a corsage bou- Quet of Ophelia roses and lilies of the valley. Her only attendent w. her . Miss Kate Welfley, who | () n afternoon gown of brown | lace with a picture hat of the same cglor trimmed with bronze and car- ried Maryland roses. Mr. Harry Lutz of Trenton, N. J., was best man and the ushers were Mr. John C. Fletch- er, and Mr. H. B. Waddy of this city. Mr. Louis Potter, jr., organist of the r church, played the wedding musi, cluded Senator and Mrs. ined a company of ten | shortly 'after Mr. and Are Adeie erene, Senator and Mrs . last evening at Le Paradis {left for a southern wedding ftrip ‘Watson, Representative A. P. An-|in compliment to Mrs. C. W. Clegler [ They will be at home after arch 1 drews, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Thom- | of Atica, Ind., where Representative |in Asheville, N. C. 0 as Washington, Rear Admiral and|and M Purnell also live, -4st evening Mrs. Welfley enter- Mrs. John H. Dayton, Brig. Gen. and tained the members of the wedding Mrs. Logan Feland, Commander party at dinner at the Raleigh Hotel Mrs. Adolphus Andrews, Commande 5 and Mrs. Lee Prentiss Warren, Mrs, 1 C. Bradbeer of Des Moines, lowa: Mrs. I T. Hagner, Miss Patrick, Rear Admiral Newton A. McCully, Rear A miral Marbury Johnston and D: of the series of three =3 Representative and Purnell enter; at dinner Mrs. Fred S. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Wallace, jr., who entertained « company in their box at the opera last evening. took their| 3 Charles F. Carusi was hostess guests later to supper at Le Paradis. {o @ small company at luncheon to- - ay. entertaining fop her daughter, May entertained at dinner | Mixs Helen Carusi, 15 compliment to | . taking his guests after- | Miss S McAdo - ley Rinehart. Later the company ward to the opera. In his party were |terday for a few d. tended the Navy and Marine Corps . and Mrs. Carey Brown, Maj. and [them. The other guests dance. . D. H. Torrey, Commander and |were mates of Miss Carusi ami ) Archibald McLaughlin and Miss | Miss doo at th local Mrs. Henry Winfleld Watson, wife | Mary Pugh. dies’” school from which the of Representative Watson of Penn- | graduated last year. Miss sylvania, will be at home this after- will return to her studies at noon at’ her resldence, 1625 Massa- Mawr the middle of the week. chusetts avenue. $764 WALNUT BED- ROOM SUITE, 9 pieces, cAd Bry $170 MAHOGANY LI- BRARY TABLE DESK, drawers both sides, Mrs. George Oakley Totten. jr.. will entertain today at the first of a serles of luncheons she has planned. The others will be given tomorrow and on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 20 and 21. $189 SETTEES, separate Mrs. Shields has returned to Wash- down cushions in seat and ington and joined Senator Shiels at the Shoreham. | Mrs. Fenn, wife of Representative E. Hart Fenn, will be hostess at tea this afternoon and will be assisted by Mrs. Edward Broussard, Mrs. David | Mr. and Mrs. G. Logan Payne will Frank W.|entertain at dinner tomorrow evening, 3:1later taking their guests to the opera. Lisut. Seiller, United States Navy down back, now... §]151 and Mrs. H. A. Seiller gave a dinner party at the Petit Madrillon last | All Lamps and Lamp Shades — evy z vere 7 The engagement of Miss Cornel r‘:;;?.";'fm Mrs. E. J. Kalbfus, (‘:\p: W | REJuced 10% to 50?0 Martin Wilder, daughter of Gen. W xton, Lieutenant Commander and James B. Henderson Wilder, U. 8. A, to Capt. Edward Fine Furiiture, Laces, Draperies, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting H. Clarke, M. C., of the British 1108 G Street—Main 7675-7676 y Mrs. Percy Ladislas Lazaro, Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. James C. Glynn, S . | G. Mrs. Harry K. Taylor, Miss Bell Du Puy, Miss Myrth Grace and Miss Lucille Grace.” The table has an at- tractive centerpiece of pink roses, @weet peas and ferns. Mrs. Donald Godwin, Commander A. | B. Reid. Lieut_and Mrs. J. D. Jones | and Maj. and Mrs. Maurice Shearer. | Mrs. Mary Robbins Mead of Wat- | kins. N. spending the month of February at the New Willard. army, now attached to the east com- mand at London, England, has been an- nounced. Minister of Ee | Senora de Elix: . Septimus Austin and her Madeleine Austin, en- er last evening preced- ing the performance of “Aida,” which was given at Poli's Theater last evening by the Chicago Opera Company. Their guests were the minister of Ecuador Senora de Llizalde, the minister of and Mme. Varela, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norment, Mr. Glen Martin and Mr. Frederick Stéphens. The counselor of the Polish lega- tion and Mme. Kwapiszewska enter- tained a company of fourteen at luncheon today at the Shoreham in compliment to Signor and Signora Polacco, the latter known profes- sionally as Miss Edith Mason. Mr. H. H. Sims of the British em- bassy entertained informally at lun- cheon today in compliment to his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ross Sims. The sécretary of the embassy and Mrs. R. Leslie Craigie were among his guests. = | Dr. Bedova of the Peruvian em- | bassy entertained a company at | luncheon at the i Among the gues: Depuy, Miss Nash, s. Wilfr, essinoff of T e e e e 1109-1111 G St. N.W. Commander and Mrs. E. J. Marquart were hosts at dinner last evening, enter- taining in compliment to the latter's mother, Mrs. Robert Scannell, and Mrs. Ethel Bailey. The other guests were Commander and Mrs. R. M. Griswold, Commander and Mrs. W. T. Coon, Com- —mmencer snc re. W, T Coon, Com. Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann will not be at home at Alirlie tomorrow and lwm not receive again until after ent. Mrs. Harry Norment entertained at luncheon today In honor of Mme. Elizalde, wife of the minister from Feuador. The guests were Mrs. John B. Kendrick, Mrs. Frederick A. Brit- ten, Mre. Charles Keller, Mrs. Wade H. Ellis, Mrs. Davenport White, Mrs. T. Beptimus Austin, Mrs. George D. Hope, Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie, Mrs. Charles B. Drake, Mrs. Ollie James, Mrs. William F. Dennis and Mrs. Bdwin S. Puller. Miss Elizabeth Hanna will givea costume dance February 4. Mrs. Harding heads_the list of pa- tronesses for the benefit card party to be given on February 21 at Ward- man Park Hotel for the benefit of the Open 9:15 AM. We have never offered better values than we are in this— Reorganization Close 6 P.M. ale But, remember, only a few days left for you to take advan- tage of the Drastic Reductions. Thousands of dollars’ worth of seasonable, up-to-date merchandise is included. Every de- partment in the house offers its quota of extraordinary bargains. 0 1214 F St. N.W. Our Main Floor Millinery Salon Features “‘Smartly Styled’’ Pokes Flower-and-Embroidered Featuring for Tomorrow —a Sale of the Smartest New Spring Frocks For Misses and Women 25= You'll find the val- ues far beyond your expectations. Exqui- site models for street, afternoon and dinner wear. Sale Price $137.50 $147.50 $167.50 $162.50 $192.50 $247.50 $262.50 $172.50 $167.50 $245.00 $197.50 $197.50 $197.50 $187.50 $127.50 $97.50 $97.50 $147.50 $125.00 $125.00 $125.00 $75.00 $75.00 y it for years to come! Original Price 2—Hudson Seal Coats, self collar and cuffs. 38-inch length... $275.00 1—Hudson Seal Coat, self collar and cuffs, 40-inch length... $295.00 1—Hudson Seal Coat, self collar and cuffs, chin style. 40-in. length. $335.00 1—Hudson Seal Coat, crushed collar, self cuffs. 40-inch length... $325.00 1—Hudson Seal Coat, self shirred collar. 40-inch length......... $385.00 1—Hudson Seal Coat, blouse model, self collar and cuffs..vau..v. $495.00 1—Hudson Seal Wrap, 45-inch length. Mandarin sleeves. $525.00 1—Hudson Seal Sport Model Coat, platinum wolf collar, cuffs and circular border ..cceeivueinniiiiiiiinenns ceeees $345.00 2—Hudson Seal Coats, chin collar and cuffs of mink. 40-in. length..$335.00 1—Persian Lamb, 36-inch; deep skunk collar and cuffs.......... $490.00 2—Black Caracul Coats, soft baby caracul skins. 45-inch length... $395.00 1—Black Caracul Coat, deep shawl collar of black lynx. 45-in. length.$395.00 1—Mole Coat, fox collar and cuffs. 45-inch length o $395.00 1—Jap Mink Coat, 45-inch length ....eceeveennnneens 4—Natural Raccoon Coats, deep shawl collar, 40-inch length...... $255.00 2—Natural Muskrat Coats, natural raccoon collars and cuffs. 40- inch length ...... e b s el e b smenss Seova ] O D100 1—Muskrat Coat, plain. 40-inch length......eceeeenrecesvecas.. $195.00 1—Muskrat Wrap Coat, fox collar and cuffs. 45- $295.00 1—French Seal Wrap. 45-inch length . $250.00 The Colors— 1—Bay Seal Coat, fit¢h collar and cuffs. 45-inch length . - $250.00 Grays, Tan, Cocoa, Nile, Sand, Browns, 1—Bay Seal Coat, natural gray squirrel collar and cuffs, 45-inch Cope: length , - St ot ... $250.00 lacks, . Blu;;'i::(ze" Size: andWBm:cn,' Sizes v 1—Bay Seal Coat, natural skunk collar and cuffs, 40-inch length.. $150.00 1—Bay Seal Coat, plain, 40-inch length.,.vesereversrensssssmes $150.00 14 to 20 : = Buy your Fur Coat now at Half Price and en: AP Spring is here at least in our Millinery Salon, bright colored flower yats, exquisitely embroidered hats, all tend to brighten your fur coat or suit. A special collection offered Wednesday at $10.00. Paris-Inspired Model Hats Jaccard sends us a purple felt with a graceful batik sash—Joseph an original model of Italian Milan, with an ostrich brim—these are just two of the many new patterns arriving daily. $15 to $35 Choose from— Canton Crepes, Crepe de Chines, Pais- ley Silks, Flat Crepes, Satins, Georgettes, Chiffons, Taffetas, Printed Crepes and many charming combinations. T