Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1923, Page 52

" 14 Tales of Well In Socia__l and foicial Lifé' Changes in Diplomatic Circle Have Been Rapid SOCIETY. Known Folk THE . SUNDAY British minister of foreign affairs, is & native of Tennessee. Though she has lived a long time abroad, her en- thusiasm for the native types of her own country will probably establish thelr popularity in all fancy-dress 1 A bevy of pretty girls taking cation from their school in Ge- gave a cakewalk and received ferous applause. Senator and Mrs. Walter I. Edge, who have enjoyed a honeymoou in STAR, WASHINGTON new home, for which Senator Edge and his flancee (then Miss Camilia Loyal Sewall) sclected the plans last summer, is almost completed, and 18 of the French villa type, with long, glass-inclosed verandas, _so useful agaainst the energetic Jersey mos- quito, with & serles of terraces lead- ing from the beach to the house. Many of the fine follage plants which were 50 admired In the former Edge home in 8t. Charles place were trans- planted last autumn and will give a D. put on exhibition in the Field gallery, and it looks llke a fairy acene or a dr:lum of summer loveliness. The white mansion Iying in the green trees with touches of the Tawn and bright flowers. and the pool with its fyches lopped with Greek heads ] & harmony of vision. Mrs. Bdith Rockefeller McCormick has her alr pletures, too, and they show (he fine lines of her Lake Forrest cstate C., FEBRUARY 18, 1923—PART 2. as no other photo or phinting has. Mrs. Rockefeller, who fs so devoted | to music and the drama, has a charm- ing open air theater In her garden, white with green vines clamoring over the pillars, and its contour from the air presents marvelous contrasts with the dark fir and juniper trees| which make the background. The winding, white roads through lawn and park show plainly, while the SOCIETY. mansion, of pink stucco, oft from the | handsbmely framed water-color clustered trees, looks like a shadow [Sketches of her place, has many panels of a dream than a genuine farm.|for windows take e same wuy Mrs. McCormick, besides large and tinued on ) SRS R tHe beuuty places of the Mediter- | ranean and who passed a considerable | iperiod in Nice, will, on the comple- {Hon of their mew home at Absecon Park, adjacent to Atlantic City, N. J., have as fine 4 seaside home for the summer as any which this world affords. They have more than 300 feet of beach, and of the shelving sort so adaptable for al fresco affairs and for a dainty bathhouse and pier. Absecon 1s an island between Oxford and Somerset avenues, far from the noisy, crowded center of things in Atlantic Clty or its growing suburbs, Chelsea, Margate and Longport. The famillar touch to the garden at Abse- |~ — . con. All hereabout are fine fishing grounds, and the senator can man- age a sall and cast a line with the ; 25 g ! : P WIT Zwer | . : i - ek | Final Week of N - 721 NINTH v/"T. NW Our Reduction Sale ; | JUIT/ + GOWN/.- WRARS ' 50% OfFf On All Winter Stocké avocation of Izaae Waiton, Mrs. Edge Ertebacher 1747 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE is sald to be an exception. 1210-1212 F Street : MIIIIIII“IIIIllllllllll|IllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"IIIIIIHIIlllllllIlllllllllllllllllll!lllm have shown the stabllity of past | Chaplets of gold or silver leaves are vea The ambasasdar. from (Chile, |DOW merous and acceptable @ , COSTUME SUIT Makes [Its First Spring Appearance During President Harding's Term—More Than One-third of Corps Is New: A new varfety of art Is coming out of Chicago—that is, & new sort of landspape—the photo taken from the alr, which Is retouched and trans- formed into an exqulisite water color sident | derbilt recently arrived at Miami with his Ara. Mr. Keith Spalding of Wil- mingt 1 his schooner yacht Goodwill, 1 the aters, 100, and | there are exciting races almost every day, besides an informal social inter- cqurse and much time devoted to fish- ing. The Roosevelts will crulse a little about the Rahamas and adjacent islands and may go down as far as| | Porto Rico. A sort of sea-going sled, {which Is designated by its builders | as rough-water runabout, is proving | Though not quite half of P Harding's tenure of his exalted office las paseed, it is significant of the new er that more than one-third of the present diplomatic civcle dates | from his administration. In fact, during these revolutionary days. a diplomat's term is comparable to that of a member of Congress. To take Great Britain as a basis of reckoning, it is less than a congressional term in the Lower House, for Sir Arthur, Ceeil Spring-Rice was transferred from his post here in the spring of 1917 and tarec other s bave since fillea i our ambassadors have come from Ttaly in the same length of time ax - France, Spain, Portugal and the n coun- | vopular with the wives of the tsmen and appears to be easily | | managed. Mrs, Robert Thomson with Miss Sykes, were frequently seen plunging about the outer shore at & great rate of speed and bound for | some point up fhe coast more acce: | ble by water than land. Mrs. Roose- vent und her children also go about in this kind of aquatic runabout and em 1o enjoy the strenuous exercise. Specializing in Fashions De Luxe Exclusively CHARGE ACCOUNTS SOLICITED 23 Gunningham & Cors AN ABSOLUTE AND UNRESTRICTED Y818 but a nmed centers, which s 80 before the esident de. Le ¢ 1bed us wo: 3 ..\ur- % first visit to the Paris i Man de R Whitenous: York Afton i camve the great |at Lhe opeéras and her evening tune- v the diplomats ac- tions, was the gift of the New York 1ed degre ists and ropresenis the grati- > of those striving for civie rights was finally achieved o fash after the 1 laced on reads of | Roman conquerc ramiliar o ancient scen is smaller nd more compact than the entwined lau- ou the h d of poets, from which | {the word puet laureate takes 1ts o lors i Whitehouse is among {the virile forces in New York's soctal | Iset and has aided suffrage and many | {other civic causes most effectual joining the working foree U jrather than, in thoe m ce of many | leaders, merely furnishing the | sinews of war. Her husband is thel heldon Whitehouse, tne! of the bureau of dipio futercourse in the State 1 ¢ counselior of the Recently Mre become connected | iwith 4 commercial enterprise, whicn | |is said to be flourishing, and she de- Ivotes all proceeds to upbuilding an Americanization hool in the foreign rters and to encouraging a friend- ing between natives and their | neighbors he is also a well} nown patroness of art and mu besides her lovely gold chaplet. many token esteem in the Fandiwork which adorns her living | the shape of pillows, cu and drapings de of to receive 1 between ber of 1 in May, ived by them, dur: s iliness 19 and his partial recov- 920. The first diplomat President Harding wa wiio presented (= chaplets MONDAY!- Pass ien hamds nanorial e iginal owners ‘laremont is the oldest | ants on Jumes River| thercthout and it land warrant from 1619 when Tol. Arthur Al- given a crown grant. In cient_home of his The three-piece costume with CLEARANCE OF the separate silk blouse is laremont whieh it was loc Lnown urr Surry in ited by { Quern a proven fashion v Arenn il fu 166! j ons ry Est that is of the A nt_until 1880, neh inhe remai Of twillcord or piquette ) In all the new colors e 950 1o {7590 SUITS WITH THE EMBROIDERED COAT SUITS WITH THE TIE-SASH COAT SUITS WITH THE FLARED BOX COAT SUITS WITH THE SHORT JACKET SUITS WITH THE WRAP-AROUND COAT SUITS WITH THE BRAIDED COAT | St. Moritz continues to be the « jof fashion aud the usual haunts jthe ¥ h and !tal'an Rivie {abandoued, and even the resorts o dine are far frem crowde of Per and many I . Moriiz hatals, zon of New erien e came Allens Al nabobe are Our entire dress stock, one of the newest, most comprehensive in the ecity, is now offered at severe price reductions for immediate clearaway. Our new merchandising policy demands this clearance to make room for the new frocks that are constantly arriving in a steady flow. OVER 2,000 DRESSES, FROCKS AND GOWNS NOW OFFERED IN FIVE GROUPS AT SAVINGS OF v TO vz emont during the elaes Colutio iadelp Slution Quaker ne of ived first aring the ex tress who Agures | pages of “Hugh Wynne” and| Red Cit Miss Sylvia Todd | vil won favor and econd a flower girl of Mexico dane- {mg to tae ngorous sirains of | Paloma.” Mr. J. H. Jones of Pitts burgh, in ail the finery of a war chief | 1of Apaches, was the hero of the | {occasion, and, as e has lived in the| Indian ¢ he several times pany by a genuine ral small American SHEaon] were gowned as_pickaninnies, where | -y were prime favorites, too. dy Curzon. the second wife of the costu: The bles of Wash- egates from t southern hemispher ne. and among these 1 of the large contingent he ing Congress. Pomerene, thoug welers, will pen Jast of South A time. Valparaiso, Chilean seaport. and Santiago, the congress will assembie, are among tie cldest and most substantial on the Pacific coast and where the anclent ways of Spain have been most scrupu- jously preserved. ile was settled from the north of Spain, where indus frugality and a spirit of progres- s more marked than in the ern provinces and its first immi- E renowne nd of th onsequently, pan modi- ve meth- ago is a ! 5 with great led with fine treesi ance of flowering plants. 1ts hotels are mod slous ele- zance and good ma it 3 the Amer Secretary chosen Senatos consider: tho w the first GROUP O UP TO $20 DRESS VALUES Taffetas Cantons Metal Cloths Velvets Tricotines Crepe Satins In All the Staple and Pastel Shades $ the | will arrive in the | iddle ¢ . it will be the begin- niag of autumm in the south temperate |. zone und the most cnjoyable season of | the yea i 11 1¢ tire hopes and aspirations of some winter loving denlzens of the Capi- | I reach fulfillnient, ne agon will | o 4 vink founded partially_on the | splendia civie enterfirise of Toronto, Put in the case of tals city, the indoor rink ill be a priva enterprise and | the must be of the artificial va- risty and it will undoubtedly be an oftzpri of some well-estabiished | wiich patron sports, In toronta, for at least half the Wfter the e has been properly zealed through un artificial. proeess, to leave the windows open and to per- mit the heated air to escape through apertures in the roof is all that is re- This would not be effectual ushington, where very often an ! winter 'will not produce ice k enough for skating in the open 1 under cover. The Canadian ce rinks enclosed and onnection with a fine whic 5 @ view of the vhile protected from the icy Dlasts. Several thousand skaters can njoy the exercise in the new Toronto | venture and the admittance fee is 5o |. amall that it is aimed only to pay the attendants and for the lighting. The excellent cafe offers food at nominal price and the city furnishes the music. With the coming of so many foreign- ¢'s to whom winter ports are as " sary as the air they breathe, ft has been felt that-some agsured means should be provided in Washington, since nature Is so fickle and soeunre- iable here and strong ice to skate on, it to be promised with any certainty, GROUP_TWO: UP TO $25 DRESS VALUES Roshanaras Taffetas Crepe Roma Satins Cantons Georgette Tricotines .. Never Lovelier—Nowhere Else In More Than 100 Styles So Low in Price st White Silks for Easter Tomorrow We Feature an Exquisite Assortment of White Silk at These Sensational Prices: GROUP THRE! - UP TO $30 DRESS VALUES Poiret Twills Taffetas Tricotines Georgettes Cantons Tricoshams In an Elaborate Array of Smart Styles *19 ’25 *39 NEW TOPCOATS OF SPORT FABRICS $19.95 — $25.00 MANNISH MODELS IN BEAUTIFUL MATERIALS UP TO $40 DRESS VALUES Chiffons Crepe Romaine Satins Canton BrocadedCloths Georgettes Canton Crepe In Fashions ‘for the Discriminating Satin Char meuse; heavy lustrous quality, $1'79 Yarn Dyed Satin. Pure in welght; rich ¢ oheen o Tt $2.19 Canton Crepe; heavy weave Crepe - Fallle, weave crepe . texture .. Heavy Habutai; smooth even fabric Satin Crepe; rich reversible fabric Crepe Matle- Zette; beautiful carre effect GROUP_FIVE: UP TO $60 DRESS VALUES Sequin Metallics Flat Crepes Crepe Romaine Chiffon Beaded Crepes Mostly All Imported Dresses $3.29 $419 Embossed Canton, qulisite broche conceit The former sassistant secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Franklin D. Roose- velt have joined the.yaching colony i Miami, Fla., and pro; e tosre- iain in those waters. until the sea- is ended. Mr. Roosevelt feels the iure of the sea every’ year about this || tinje, but until recently his affairs nave not been in shape to leave for an extended visit. He has chartered a nigh-power houseboat, The Weona, Lut he has his_sailine yaent in_at- | & tendance. too. Mr. William K. Wan- ({§F - ... .. i O corded 3.89 Crepe Romaine; soft, dream + { Jfabric ......o y. $4f29 Satin Charmeuse; su- perb rich fin- g3 19 ish .. $1.19 | Gouraud’s Oriental Cream for 80 years has brought Joyand Happt- BT e e ended n# these HELL and FLESH ‘shades as well 2s WHITE Send 10c. for Trial Stze & SON, New York City