Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1923, Page 47

SOCIETY. 'I‘HE SUNDAY' STAR, 'WASHINGTON, D. ©, APRIU 8, 1923_PART. 2. SOCIETY. List of Engagements Of Interest in Wide Circle Maj. Gen. and Mrs. McGlachlin an- nounce the engagement of their daughter Ellzabetn to Lieuthuloseph Conrad Odell, U. S. A. The wedding Wil take place in June,” Mr. and Mrs. Noble Hubbard Mar- #hall of Dublin, Ga. announce the engagement of their daughter, Fan- le Sharpless Ash, to Mr. Fred Lee rown, the marriage to take place in May. Both voung prcple are popular goclally in Dublin. Miss¢ Ash Is ths daughter of Mrs. Marshall and the late paymaster, Howard Painter Ash, U, S. N. Mr. Brown is the nephew of Prof. W. §. Brown, principal of the Dublin high schools. 3 Second Week! —and just as much enthusiasm as ever! [We have been so prodigal in our supply of merchandise for this event that stocks are fairly bubbling over, despite the tremen- dous activity of the week just passed. guest. She is the daughter of Wil- L B g j . It Is a Wonderful Event fec al f tha ace lished . . . . . . Patnter in ofls, Howsrd Hussel Putler: MISS ELOISE TERBS, With Spring just beginning, we offer in honor of the comple- who has wo s at ‘the | Daughter of Mra. Nettie Weedon . . . . Parls salons. ' Mr. canvases | Tebbn, Wwho' announces her cngage- tion of 25 years of business life, a great choice of the new fashions Vi een hun, or S0 years men o Mr. Peter [enr; % < i R S A To e tete at prices greatly below the usual costs. = This advertisement merely skims oyer the surface—it tells of just a few of these Anniversary opportunities, but enough we with a legend attached signifying | wedding to take place in the late that, having won so many medals and | summer, think, to give you some idea of what great importance this event really is! An engagement which has interest for a wide circle of Washington peo- Ple is that of Miss Louise Tracy But- ler of New York and Mr. William ¥ gar Shepherd, jr. of the same city, With the wedding bells to ring some time in June. Miss Butler is the niece of Mr. Charles Butler, lawyer, of thig city, and has often ‘been his I prizes, he exhibits, but does not com- pete. Mr. Shepherd is the first cousin of Countess Czechenyi and a favorite Visitor at her home: - He 18 the won | Mme. Jusserand Heads (ST~ Women’s and Misses’ Suits The second week finds most wonderful assortments of the new fashions —with the demand for fine Suits exceeding that of apy previous year. A collection of lovely Costume Suits covering every fashion requirement for calling and recep- tion wear. All of fine twills—two and three piece models—the latter blouse topped dresses with draped panel and wrap skirts. f The slender silhouette, more pronounced than ever this season, is gracefully emphasized in these sults with side-fastenings with bows or handsome ornamental buckles—and decorations are carried out in.embroideries, frequently all-over effects; all-over tucks, cording and braids. Navy blue predomi- nates, but tan, gray, Ramie and black are here—all for your choice at 879.50. $55.00 to $75.00 Tailored Suits E o %4450 A\ py) o/f_ of the elder W dgar Shepherds of New York, Mrs. Shepherd being the patronesses of Play younger sister of Mrs. Willlam H. Vanderbilt, mother of the countess.| Patronesses and patrons for the ',r:g‘l:xih“lm has many illustrious kin- |French play, “L'Etincella” to be |} n whom to le 3 proved by R CeGLe an independent young ivine | Biven by the Cercle Coguelin April | architecture all on his own account |18 for the work of rehabilitating or and refusing uny recognition excent |re-cducating the French shell-shock- at he could 1 for himse 1e = s ol Won many_ hanea Lo dimeell. ¢ |ed soldiers, include: Mme. Jusserand, from France the Croix de Guerre, and [ Mme. de Riano, Mrs. Harry S. New, from this government the medal of | Mme. Wallenbers, Mrs. William How- stingulshed Service. Miss Butler 5 < P ine To i tn e pola teaits e AMme. Hubrecht, Princess | she is the granddaughter of Abram Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, Mrs. i |F Gwynne of Cincinnati, and he a | Medill MeCormick, Truxton cousin _of Mrs. Vanderbilt's father. le, Mrs, Charles Warren, Mrs. Both Shepherds 1d Butlers are y T Grayson, Mrs. Lawrence prominent in the summer life it nd, Mrs. Irwin Laughlin, Mrs ragansett Picr, and the roman Pendleton, N Victor Kauffmann, sort of neighborhood affair and Wotherspoon, Mrs. lSdward back to the kilt und pinafore White, W. G. Haan, | and to early lessons in a dancing ard B, Mrs. Hugh C. | school. INY Mrs, Gouverneur Morris, | ,, ‘ormick-Goodhart, Mrs. Rob- | Mr. and Mrs. Adam Luber announce ds Bliss, Mrs, William Phil- the engagement of their daughter Adolph 'C. Mil- Charlotte to M R blatt. M No date has t for the wedding. < er, Mrs. Lz A Herinen Jennin, Sophie F more, for- ver, Mrs, Chaunc of Washington, annbunces the nry Corbin, Mrs. K engagement of her daughter Sylvia to I T. Brown, Mrs. Campbell For Mr. George L. Bank. No date has been Lawrence Lee, Mrs. S. set for the wedd Lyman Kendall, Mr: s. Christian Herter, Stanton Mr. and Mrs. John S. Byers an- nounce the engagement of their daughter. Helen M. to Mr. Otis B Fisher, the wedding to take place in June. Macomb, beth Hanna, Mile, | S . . shing, Mr. Franklin Mr. and Mrs. Rosenberg | veagh r. Wiiliam Phelps Eno, Ad- h, ) announc e engag t of their i bl 5 daughter E: e emel" | miral Rodgers and Col. Merrill. Mount Carmel Ladies To Entertain at Tea The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Mount Carmel National Retreat for Women, located at 200 T street northeast, is & fssuing inviations for a tea to be |Celebration of the third anniversary given Saturday, April 14, from 4 to thelt: wediing, The Wekts ing o'clock at the' retreat in honor « - nd Mrs. Brooks Fetzer, his excellenc ssoni Biondi, Paul Houston, Dr. and the newly arrived apostolic delegate | Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. from the Vatican to America, Showell, j A. Metz- Presiding at the tea table will bel|ler, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Leverton, Mr. Mrs. Edward Douglas White and[and Mrs. R. H. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs Mme. Riano. . George Cooke, Mr. C. Decorations and arrangements for the tea will be in keeping with the distinguished position of the guest of bonor and a scene of great beauty 18 expected. Entertain at Bridge' On Third Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Strohecker entertained at bridge last evening in home, at 7 16th street, in ASIRRRIRS | (oY, //VT‘,r 7% B 5 [ MISSES’ Coats, Capes and Wraps Anniversary Events breeze in with exactly the |/ right things at the identical moment you want them. 200 Most Desirable Styles - Women’s and Misses’ Suits. . ............. Tailored suits never lose popularity. These finely made suits are a stunning demonstration of Anniversary values! Twill cords, cordines, hair-line siriped twills, covert and oblong velour checks. one-button fastening coats, Tuxedo box styles, be!led!lflx ets and side-tie models in profusion. Navy blue sults—also black, grevstone tan and Ramie—with self-tucking, cording, stitching and some few . $39.50 Knockabout Suits Wooltex Tailored From Scotch Very smart suits of sport and’business types—mixtures with gray. tan and’Copenhagen pre- dominating—hip length, panel jacket styles. 25% under usual pricesi g With Separate Blouses.............c..ciiieiianinnnn $69‘50 $75.00 to $95.00 Two-Piece Costume Suits—Side Tie, Panel $59 50 $45.00 to $55.00 Sports Suits of Velour Checks and Blocked b o Hundreds of Women’s Dresses Could any prospect be mere inviting than hun- Every fashionable type jacket from the short loo: ox to the long slashed panel style. Smart embroidered models. All at $44.50, $85.00 to $95.00 Three-Piece Costume Suits $75.00 and $79.50 Three-Piece Costume Suits . With Braided Jacquettes. ................ccvuuunnnann $54'50 \ \ $50.00 to $55.00 Embroidered Suits of Handsome Twills. Pllids—S.t\mning Shades ... oottt coan.aiaas it ot $33'50 dreds of dresses in all the engaging new fashions Coats—Capes—Wraps Charming new fur pieces Price these Swagger - Mannish Jackets Ready-Made! —then you’ll want to knit one of Minerva Camel’'s Hair for $3.60 ‘All of the wonderful colorings in rlch, luxurious Minerva Yarns for Spring are here for thrifty needles! Join the busy classes— Learn to knit things free! My, Karl Reid, Instructor. SPECIAL Several Handmade Sweater Models At Reduced Prices )ppenheimers SHOP UNIQUE E_Straet _at . black, Smart as can be and specially priced for the Annmiversary! $89.50 to $110 Exclusive Wraps and Coats Youth! The slen- 5 der silhouette! In- e ceivably graceful in every mood of the wrap-around fashion. In wing-back, loose- back, full flare or draped model, with fascinating effects in em- broideries, huge, splashing ribbon ties that a girl loves, and monkey- fur trimming to offset the mode. In navy, hlack, tan, sorrento, gray and rust. $69.50 to $95.00 Coats and Capes Another great re- grouping — bringing together at one price a great array of lovely, youthful fashions in Lustrosa, Velverette, Arabella and Veldyne—in wrap- around, draped and straightline coats and wraps—and capes in circular and flare models with the monk collar—many embroidered, some collared with caracul. Navy, black, gray and tan. $30 to.$35 Sports Coats s "pringiime, akin $22.00 to the great out of doors—in fabrics chosen for smart- ness and service. Imported tweeds, camel's hair and plaid- back coatings with the predomi- nating color notes of tan, gray and black and white, Even Hats From Paris Acclaim Our Anniversary Reflections from great Ateliers of Paris and noted American houses —assuring the mode to those fortunate enough to ‘“pick” them up! Just by way of sug- gesting what you'll find—we men- tion: - Brown handmade Italian Milan with French rosebuds at back and shoulder spray of gooseberries. Shirred taffeta brim with Itallan Milan crown—exquisite color con- trast in French roses. Taffeta brim with brown Italian Milan crown, cocarde of Frenche silk asters. Cocoa. satin tailored model, dou- ble plaited brim. Sand satin hat, close rolling brim with fringed satin tassel. Brown satin with sweep.of gly- (l‘,’erlnad ostrich plumes across the More Pleats, $9.25 Pleats—Pleats—Pleats— and here they .are in $11.50 to $15.00 Skirts at $9.25 Skirts for now—and skirts for summertime - here—wool Canto; ‘wool crepes and checked velours —also crepe de chine, smart flan- and new ratines—navy, cocoa, gray, as well as lighter Lanvin greens, beige and even white—a great opportunity! Witness these very remarkable celebration prices. Women's Shop—Second Floor. Distinctive $85 to $110 Wrap Fashions, $69.50 Gloriously interpreting the most alluring notes of the season—in _all-over ' braided wrap-around coats. Sash-tied coats, mandarin-sleeve wraps, ripple, circular and yoke capes. Lovely wool fabrics of Marcova, Marvella, Gerona, Duvetyn and_Fashona—and handsome Chinchilla Satin and Brocaded Roshanara, many collared with beige or gray caracul, beige and gray fox, Viatka squirrel and summer ermine. Beautifully Collared $65 and $75 Capes, $53.50 - Know ye every cape by its collar! Whatever the mode of the cape the collar is the piece de resistance! Luxurious and becoming—gray and beige fox choker collars, shoulder collars of gray and beige caracul, draped collars with fancy buckles; puffed collars with self-cording, scarf collars with silk tassel; and for cape fabrics, such choice ay Satin, Canton, Roshanara, Fashona, Veldyne, Lustrosa and Velvay—in gray, tan, cocoa, navy and black. - $60 to $75 Capes, Coats and Wraps, $49.50 “Individualized expressions of the modish blouse cape, the coat with.itg stunning sash tie, wraps with cape and kimono sleeves, and the always-favored straight-line panel coats, ornamentations which accent the high points of each particu- lar style—self-cording, tucking, cable stitching and hand- embroidery—Lustrosa, Veldyne, Delysia and Cordella, with such a choice of colors as gray, ramie, tan, Porto Rico, taupe, navy and black, Swagger $32.50 to $40 Sports : Coats, $22.50 . Now is the time to make your selection of this most im- portant type of coat, which plays a smart role of general utility. To be had in fleece plaids, English overplaids, chin- chilla plaids and homespuns—in tan gray, deer, cocoa and blue—raglan or set-in sleeves—tull ripple backs, belted mod- els and mannish topcoat styles. ready for your selection at Anniver: New $29.50 to $35 Sillk Dresses $23.50 ; Straight from the important centers of fashion, with a distinct uir of being very much up to the minute—alert to the captivating little whimsies exploited by Paris—vertical lines of beading and conventional motifs. embroideries to high light a plain color, new drapings held with shirrings; straightline hemstitched and sports models heralded by Palm Beach! A gathering of Canton Crepes, Satin-faced Cantons, Crepe de Chines and Printed Crepes—in the shades most de- sired, in navy, cocoa, tan, Lanvin green, gray and black. Lovely $37.50 to $42.50 Silk Dresses, $27.50 Silk fabrics that run the gamut of the season’s fashions. Flat Crepes, Cantons, Crepe Molles, Georgette and Egyptian Prints—tke silks for evening, for afternoon, for street and summer resorts. The exquisite new Schiffli embroiery in self color, beadings, accordion plaitings, new panel effects with satin-faced Canton in reverse effects. All the smartest new colors of the season, plenty of navy blue, black, tan, cocoa and Lanvin green. to $55 Individual Silk Dresses, $33.50 Many one-of-a-kind, embracing all the high points of dictinction of even more expensive dresses. Beadings that are different, embroideries that are lavish in ornamentation and drapings that accentuate the slender silhouette. A choice of Canton Crepes, Flat Crepes, Elizabeth Crepe, Crepe Molles, Crepe Roma and Crepe de Chine. Many dinner gowns, lovely effects for afternoon, the simpler types for street, travel and general service. And without doubt the color you've been thinking about awaiting you—navy, brown, black, cocoa, tan, Lanvin green and beige. $69.50 to $89.50 Gowns, $49.50 Parls inspirations reproduced as only the most exclusive dressmakers can interpret the creations of world-famous cou- turiers The most luxurious qualities of Flat Crepes, Cantons and Elizabeth Crepes as foundations for the art of accordion plaitings, beadings that bespeak the skill of French fingers, embroideries and drapings—a wealth of style and beauty for yo,l;r flioos(ns! Gowns for large women are included in this collection, Luxurious Silk Underwear, Petticoats and Negliges Lovely Underthings to Delight a Woman’s Heart. Priced } Less Than Usual Think of the loveliest qualities of silks, delicate tints and lusclous hues exquisite in shimmering satin-back crepess crepe de chines and radium silks. And then note the cele- bration prices! Shirrings, tuckings, hemstitching that give charming or- namentatian to “tailored”. models; many new effects in yokes and in empire suggestions with clever self-elaboration. In radium silk and crepe de chine—with choice of flesh, white, orchid and peach. g $5.00 and $6.00 Tailored Chemise, $3.85 Just enough ornamentation and no more, that the beauty of the orepe ds chines and radium silks may be.seén in their full bloom—daintily tailored with hematitching, tuckings and \ne 1deas in hand-embroldery—in white, flesh, orohid charm ‘and black! $750 to $12.00 Lovely Chemise, $4.85 and $6.85 : Exqulsite silks—the finest crepe de chine, rich satin-baock satins and shimmering radium silks. A veritable garden of bloom in delectable colors—in apple blossom tints, in azui in’the'lovely orchids, in languishing peach shades—and in t Parisian black—adding beauty unto beauty are the trimmings of rea!'lacew, damty French Vals, real Filets and Irish crochet Jaces—in the group also hemstitched and embroidered tai- lored models. $10.00 to $18.00 Silk Gowns and Pajamas, : $6.85 and $10.85 : . A world of beauty in a wonderful group—the loveliest of silks_with their luh&, inexpressible allure, fashioned into radiant wearables for slumber hours‘and happy dreams! The very richest of crepe de chines, crepe-back satins and radium Silks, emhanced with artistioally placed real laces, French Vals, Filet and Irish crochet. ““Would you choose black? It's -here, and a rainbow of = coloring in orchid, light, blue, peach and green, With plenty of dainty white. < E Just Another Example of How Good Things are Crowding in 100 New Silk Jersey Petticoats Instead nf, .s;.oo 9 At 33.85 and $6.00 Vanity Fair Silk Jersey! Sounds pretty fine, doesn’t it? Two-tier flounces and new fringed skirts, fancy plaited flounces with ribbon trimming and very new adornmegt with Paisley floss! Black—and such an array of color—navy, almond, pea- cock, silver, tan, henna, American Beauty and purple. We wish the lot were 500 strong insted of just 100! Relaxing, Restful Beauty in $15 to $25 Silk Negliges at $12.85 ‘Graclously inviting to & reposeful hour, telling a woman & pretty story as she sees their becoming effect—offering a choice of soft, silken crepe de chines and crepe-back satins in turquoise, rose, Copenhagen blue, Nile and mais, The easily-slipped-into flowing-sleeve model, draped at the side-fastening, also satin and taffeta breakfast coats. Many Beautiful New Styles in Anniversary Groups $12.50 and $15.00 Costume Blouses at $8.95 ' Overblouses that adjust themselves at hip length and carry the imprint of fashion in beading or embroid- ery—or fashioned of printedl silk in Egyptiag or Chinese designs—completing a sult costume or show- ing their allegiance to the separate skirt. . Jacquettgs of fine fur, also in_ sport colors., Colorfili $10.00 Costume Blouses, $6.95 , Another regrouping from last week’s lot—and still further outpowring of values. Pretty colors in Crepe de Chines, decorative em- broidery and beadings—and plenty of attractive prints ilks. . tiful $10.00 Handmade Real Lace-Trimmed olle Blouscs, $7.55. for right-now wear $22.50.to $29.50 Chokers and Scarfs at $16.50 Tomorrow your choice of— Large Fox Scarfs in chestnut and_taupe. Also large dark genuine Mink Chokers; double skin Siberian Squirrel Chokers. $39.50 to $49.50 Fur Chokers and Scarfs, $27.50 Another splendid group! Two- skin Eastern Milk Chokers. Large full-furred Stone Marten Chokers, large dark Jap Sable Chokers, platinum dyed large Wolf Scarfs, blue dyed large Wolf Scarfs. $69.50 to $85.00 Fox Scarfs at $59.50 White fox dyed in the new spring_colorings_of beige, cocoa and platinum—the smartest fur note of the season at a special Anniversary price. Centemeri French Kid Gloves $1.95—$2.95 $6.50 12-button-length French kid and suede, in gray and tan, $2.00 $3.00 and $3.25 one and two clasp finest French Kid Gloves, feather stitch and wide crochet embroidered- backs—white, gray, tan, brown and black with white trimmings, 3195 Novelty $3.00 Silk Gauntlet Gloves, $1.65 Cuffs with Van Dyke points in contrast effects and two-tone em- broldered back. Brown and bea ver with pongee trimming. STOCKINGS Hand-Embroidered Clocked Silk Hosiery, $2.25 You'd love them at $3.00, the usual price—for the stockings are handsome in quality, full fashio ed and to be had in white, gra: bisque, dark tan, cordovan and black with clox;in contrast! More, too, os%lhb splendid Silk Stockings, #$1.33; instead of $2.00 and $3.00. Anniversary Sounds Pleasant to Those Who Want Good Shoes for Little Money Pumps & Oxfords at $5.00 First aids to comfort in walking and alert to the demand of sports —splendid leathers and lasted by good shoemakers. Calf oxfords, either brown or black, the smart tie with welt soles and Cuban heels for stPeet service. Tan calf sport oxfords—an es- sential part of a shoe wardrobe. Also— $9.00 and $10.00 Pumps and Ox- fords, $6.50 pair. $10.00 and $11.00 Fine Spring Pumps, $7.50 pair.