Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1923, Page 33

SOCIETY. ‘Week of Gayety Noted At the Naval Academy And Mgryland Capital Midshipmen’s Dance, Wash- ington's Birthday, Largely Patronized——Other Activ- ities in Society’s Varied program. ANNAPOLIS, Md. February 24— . | Notwithstanging it is Lent, the week | has been full of gayety. The Midship- men’s Washington's birthday dance, siven on Wednesday evening was one of the largest dances of the year as | | THE SUNDAY Congressional Night Boxholders and Guests The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, and the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. James J, Davis head the list of boxholders at the congresstonal night reception of the Pennsylvania, room tomorrow evening. Others Who will entertain in boxes are Mrs, Rich- ard Townsend, Mrs. George Mesta, Representative and Mrs. Harris Bixler, Representative and Mrs, Sam- uel A. Kendall, Representgtive Adam M. Wyant, Representative and Mrs, Fred B. Gernerd, Col. and Mrs, Mat- thew A. De Laney, Dr. and Mrs, Wade Atkinson, Gen. and Mrs. R, H. Pratt and Dr. and Mrs. D. Percy Hickling. The guests of honor will be men Ibers of Congress who have been fo- tive members of the soclety, which Soclety in the New Willard Hotel balls] STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., FEBRUGARY 25, 1923—PART 2. — e < congressional night meeting will be through membership cards sent to members and guest cards only, which may be secured from the necretary before or at the meeting. eddings of Interest To Local Society Folk The marrlage of Mrs, Bdith Carter Chapin to Mr. George Hillyer, jr., will take place Tuesday at noon in St. Stephen’s Eplscopal Church. Rev, Dr. George F. Dudley will officiate In the presence of the immediate members of the two families. A breakfast will be served in the home of “the bride's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Wingfleld, and Mr. Hillyer and his bride will leave later in the day for a southern wedding trip. Hillyer Is the son of Judge George Hill- yer of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs, Chapin is . {! Benefit Bndge party One of Week's Events One of the important events of the coming week will be the bridgs party at the Washington Club on Wednes- day afterneon for the benefit of the ‘Washington Animal Rescue League. Miss Lydia S. Biddle, 1735 N street, has charge of the reservatiens, and acting as patronesses are Mrs. Hard- ing, Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs, Hughes, Mrs. Henry C. Wallace, Mme. Riano, Baron- ess- de Cartler de Marchienne, Mme. Panaretoff, Mrs. Taft, Mrs. Frederic Atherton, Mrs. Thomas Blddle, Mrs. Woodbury Blajr, Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Miss Boardman, Mrs, Theodore V. Boynton, Mrs. James W. Carmalt, Mrs. John H. Dayton, Mrs. Willlam F' De Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, M) Marshall Field, Mrs, Willlam' Eric Fowler, Mrs. Full:r Francis, Mra James Carroll Frazer, Mrs, Guy Des- ard Goff, Mrs, Frederick Dent Grant, {ss Mary Gwynn, Miss Florence Hayden, Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs. Arthur 'Lee, Miss Katherine Judge, Mrs. Garrison McClintock, Mrs. Charles_ McVeagh, _Mrs. _Francols Berger Moran, Mrs. James §. Parker, Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker, Miss Jo- sephine Patten, Mrs. Henry Arnold Pockham, Mrs. Mahlon Pltney, Mrs. Bdwin S. Puller, Mrs. Jobn F. Rodge J. Stellwagen, Mrs: Sweeney, Mrs. 'Alfred Pembroke Thom, Mrs. Harold Walker, Mrs, Horace Westcott, Mrs. Norman Wilitams, Mrs. Charles Boughton ‘Wood and Mrs. Charles Woodhull. Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett and Mrs. W. Bourke Cockran are also patren- esses. SUCTETY. From Factory to You —-anticipate your future home needs-- Own a Beautiful Made-to-Order 3-PC. OVERSTUFFED a_daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. it was for the entire regiment of Willlam H. Carter bf Baltimore. Midshipmen. Tuesday and Wednes- | fternoon there was a dance atj| rvel Hall and also a dance Tuesday cvening: This aftornoon the annual basket ball game wiih West Point is taking place and brings hundreds of visitors o Annapolis, friends of both the Army and Navy. his evening the first performance Ao comedy “Come Out of ‘the Sitchen” is taking place, given by o the Midshipmen's dramatic club, The | Of Providence, i L. the house guest Masqueraders. There will be three e 3 ther performances, the afternoon of — :bruary 28 and the afterncon and cvening of March 3. At the annual dinner of the Ha vard Club of Annapolis held Frida evening at Carvel Hall, was the guest of honor a pri spaker. Chief Justice Walter ot the Supreme Court of the Distriet oi Columbia and president of d Club of Washington, «nd Fell, president . were th will include Representative Samuel A. Kendall, Representative Adam M. Wyant, 'Representative Anderson H. Walters, Representative Harry R. Ransley, Representative Henry W. Watson, Representative Fred B. Ger- |nerd, Representative Louls T. McFad- den, Representative Thomas §. Crago, | Representative Harris J. Bixler, Re | résentative 1 <! ! sentative C {resentative John M tative Willlam H. Kirkpatrick, Rep- resentative Guy E. Campbell and Rep- {resentative Clyde Kelly. These mem- bers will be in the reception line and brief messages will be given by them during the program. Col. Matthew A. De Laney will make introductions, S . acl ane w er a number dance given in the marine quarters at |of sungs.‘” .\nerullh:fl;‘»‘iu;r:mumtra the radio station. {will be dancing. with music furnished Mrs. H. W. B. Glover has had as her |bY a special orchestra. # for a few days her son, Claiborne | i ne officets of the Bennay o n s of Atlanta, Ga. president; Dr. John S. Arnold, T. Li . Bowdoin and Miss Elizabeth { coln Townsend and Mrs. BQing h been visiting in New {Crill X Mrs. orth Carolina for a few w & and returned to their home near (s esid T nd an! upon their return will u e thelr || Admission to the [ home in Washington 1 . Lilllan E. Kemper angounces the age of her daughter Lillian Mary to Mr. William Minor «Riley Thursday, February 22, in the First Congrega- tional Church by the pastor, Rev. James M. Plerce. The ceremony was perform- ed in the presence of a smail. company, and the bride was aitended by Miss Katharine Wynkoop. The best may || was Mr. John deB. Wynkoop. 1 Mr, and Mrs. Riley’ will be at home | after March 1 at 1625 Q street. | Shower Given Thursday For Mrs. Frank F. Hartwell |! r was given for Mrs. Frank | formerly Miss Don . _Thursday evening of Williamn Bull. r. . 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ATURING T T TET T Tomorrow begins our important spring presentation, when we turn the kaleidoscope of spring suit fashions, when we pre- sent to you all the varied types which will awake your keenest interest—a showing most comprehensive in its scope. Fashion lavishly develops and adapts the mode of the suit— and interprets with irresistible versatility the ways by which the suit becomes the chief and absorbing note in springtime apparel- ing—offering a type for every particular occasion. These groups below are most unusualvalues gathered especially for this event. Individual Models Tailored Suits Two and Three Piece Costume Suits $49 .50’ $59.50, $65.00 Strictly tailored in beautiful lines and offering practically unlimited choice in types—the very long panel coat. the hip-length belted coats, the loose short box jacket, fastening with one or three but- tons, and for ornamentation having inset panels, self- tucking, self-strapping, braid or grosgrain ribbon binding. All are beautifully lined and completed with artistic details of handwork. Tn twill cords and piquet twill. in navy. black and tan: also in hairline cordines—a most comprehensive group. . Another New Collection 3 = Street, Afternoon & Evening Dresses Created by Costume Suits $55.00, $79.50, $95.00 Three-piece Costumes, serving both indoors and out with equal grace. Jaunty box coats and snug at-the-hip styles; all-over embroidered Mandarin jackets and all-over braided Paletot coats, wrap jackets with bow sashes and loose box jackets— ‘while the frocks are topped with brilliant prints or self-color crepes, illumined with hand-embroidery. Navy piquette model with Paletot jacket having verti- cal border of hand-embroi- dery in navy with gray, the bodice top of gray with gray and rose hand-embroidery $110.00. Beige fine twill cord tai- lored with closely set rows of soutache braid in self color on skirt and box jacket, the coat lining matching the colorful printed silk bodice of the frock. $75.00. Mandarin jacket model (il- lustrated Fig. 4) of navy cordine allover embroidered with silk and metal threads, blouse top of gray brocaded crepe. $79.50. Ramie Mandarin blouse jacket all over embroidered with groups of French knots, the lining and overblouse top of printed silk in shades of bluc and tan. $125.00. Three-piece costume in size 4214, designed with all the grace usually found only in small sizes. Of navy twill cord, with frock bodice of gray inset with blue hipband and embroidered in blue and gray; the hip-length jacket also lavishly embroidered $110.00. Two-piece navy twill cord model with wrap-around jacket very handsomely em- broidered with braid and metal threads. $95.00. <ART IN DRESS HESE are the Collins interpretations of the mode for the new season. Cultured women of America accept his judgments. not because they are arbitrary, but because they are based on his art in dress principles. There- fore the arrival of these dresses constitutes a fashion item of the first importance, and it is as such that we present this offering. For color you may choose barley, ramie, beige. graystone and navy, with many very smart black effects. Hllustrated Figure 1—Navy piquet twill wrap-around jacket, embroidered in navy and gray; wrap-around skirt on camisole and separate blouse of gray embroidered to match the jacket $95.00. Hlustrated Figure 2—Diagonal striped covert of alluring laud exquisitely tailored with self strappings and embroidered arrow- heads and fine graduated pin tucks topped with hand-embroidery. Knockabout Suits $26.50, $39.50, $45.00 All-occasion Suits which respond to every call for general service. built of materials that withstand wear and weather—and correct for business, for street wear, for golf, country club and outdoor activ- ities. As varied in type as in their uses—in short box, longer belted coats, panel and double-breasted jackets. In camel's hair 100% pure wool, oblong check velours, English checks, homespun tweeds. Dun- woodie tweeds and Kiltie checks. Hllustrated Figure 5 (inset)—Kiltic check in gray and white or gray and tan, a smart new knitted fabric very swagger in manner and definitely smart. The price is $39.50. An evening gown richly delicate in rose and leaf design on the skirt and waist; a street frock of twill with bands of lace cleverly inserted: an_afternoon dress with motifs of steel beads with an entircly original effect in the panels— these merely serve to illusirate the interesting details. The entire collection to be offerd at one price— 385 Each Only through special arrangement with the house of Collins are we enabled to present his original styles at this low price. And you will find them here exclusively in Washington. Semi-Dress Suits $39.50, $55.00, $65.00 New hip-length jackets assert themselves in terms of beauty, embroidering a border or wrapping to the side with a sash tie, the brief box coat swing- ing from the neck fastening and the Paletot coat with fancy buckle. Many novel effects in embroid- ery, in all-over tucking and in the hand-touches which lift each above the commonplace. The Two-piece Suit, which becomes a costume at will, depending upon one’s choice of a blouse. Large Women’s Suits Costume Suits $79.50 $89.50 $98.00 Three-piece models, especially designed to express the mode in terms of slenderness—featuring the fas- cinating hip-length wrap-around jackets and box coats, embroidered in panels and beautiful borders— frock bodices of flat crepe with color contrasts in hand-embroidery. Other handgome frocks will be shown in our Dress Salesroom tomorrow in connection with this exhibit. A cordial invitation is extended to you to be present. NEW COILLINS MILLINERY Dress and Tailored Hats from the Collins Salons to be especially exhibited this week in our Ilat Shop. Tailored Suits $49.50 $65.00 Surpassingly fine in tailoring and with ultimate skill developed in hip-box coats- and longer panel jackets, with distinctive netes in strappings and cordings of sclf. Hllustrated s Figure 3—Twill cord in the new Ramie shade, elaborately tucked for its adornment, the back of the jacket paneled with tucking to match the front. A model in the $55.00 group