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Society Mrs. Harding Sends Flowers to Women’s ational Press Club Luncheon When Miss Harlan Was Honor Guest. RS. HARDING had a box of} beautiful flowers from thel White House colonial gardens | sent to the Women”: ational | Press Club at their luncheon yesterday ; at the New Willard. Miss Laura Har- Tan, the White House soclal secretary, | was guest of honor, and the gathering | of women was & highly r!)’\ré!(»nlafl\(‘" one, Miss Cora Rigby, president of the | club presiding. i Mrs. Hurding is greatly interested; in the garden party to be given at) Mount Alto Hospital Thursday after- | noon, from 3 to 6 o'clock, under the auspices of the public health service, by the George Baldwin McCoy Unit of the American Women's Legion. On the entertainment committee are Mrs., Charles Demonet, Mis: tello. Mrs. Charles Owen 1l re. Howard Fisk, Mre. Horace Green | and Mrs. John W. Palmer. nvitation committee includes: Mrs. Willlam Bowle, chairman. ass | ner thie |cated at former ~ecretary of 8 bridge Colby, and & number of others. Prince Michel Cantacuzene-Speran- cky, jr. went to Atlantic City yester- day and aying at,the Hotel Tray- more for a rhort time. Mrs. B. Sumner Welles will shortly be jolned by Mr. Weller in thelr apartment at 12 Enst 62d street, New | York city. Mrs. Welles recently re- turned from the West Indies, where she spent soveral weeks. Mr. and Mrs. id Meade Lea will entertain a comparfy of twelve atdin- evening in their home on Macsachusetts avenue, Miss Mary Mason Heath, who has beon spending the winter the engagement of h niece, Miss Elizsabeth Meson Heath, to Mr. Van| w yek Wickes Loomis. Miss Heath mude her debut in Washington in 1916. She was edu- the Baldwin School, Byrn Mawr. Pa. and at Vassar College. She is 1he great-granddaughter of t 120 East| W 40th streét, New York city, announces | ¥ Mrs. Robert M. Thompson, in their home on R street, will return t6 her New York home tomorrow. Col. Thompeon will leave Friday and Mr Thompson will give up their house here and join him in New York the end of next week. and they will sall Wednesday, June 8, for Europe, , Rear Admiral and Mrs. Hosts to Graduating Class. Rear Admiral and Mrs. William §. Sims gave a small tea yesterday aft- ernoon in honor of the officers of the |graduating class of the Na College at Newport, R. I. nd >Mrs. Sims have leased at 77 Rhode Island avenue, Newport, for another year. Admiral Sims was president of the war. college when the present graduating cl entered, but w retired from active service in Octob, . Mr. Charies Noble Gregory enter- tained informally at dinner venin The new controller of the currency jand Mrs. Henry Dawes, accompanied by M=~ C. H. Bosworth and Mrs M ft, jr. have come to Wai m r from thelr home in Evanston, 1ll, and aré staying at Wardman Park Hotel, where Mr. and Mrs. Dawes make their home since Mr. Daw about May 1. Brig. Gen. Harry A, Smith, U. S. and Mrs. Smith are spending a fe days at the Hotel Astor, New York, before coming to Washington. Gen. or-|and Mrs. Smith have been in Panama for a month and arrived in New York the end of the week. han been entertal at the legution. (Underwood & Underwood, Photo.) e Mrs. Frank Morrison is entertain- ing at bridge, followed by tea. toda: honor, and the bridesmalds will be{in honor of Mrs. Harry A. Packard. Miss 'Virginia Miss Betty | There will be six tables of bridge and Werner, Miss Vivian Smith of New {additional guests will join the com- York, and Miss Eula Wilson of St.|pany for tea. Assisting Mre. Morri- took up his new duties, | od By Mrs. John W. Palmer, Mrs. the late Judge John Y. Mason of Vir- Dbert Rude, Mrs. Paul C. ,Whitney and } 8Inia, one of the prominent men in Miss Emma Hayes Heck. the first half of the last century. She e is & member of the Chevy Chase Club Louis. ~Capt. John French will be|son will be Mrs. Wallace Streater and the best man and the ushers will be : Maj. James Lester, Maj. Paul Evans, and Maj. Samuel Cousine. Mrs. James S. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Albert B. Kerr of 2430 Baron de Cartier Left ! Today for New York. The ambassador of Belgium. Baron de Cartier, went to New York today to attend the semi-annual meeting of the commission for relief in Belgium. of the Educational Foundation, the ambassa- dor being a trustee for the commission. He will stay at the Ritz-Carlton and re- turn to Washington Thursday. "The Secretary of the Navy. Mr Denby, will leave for Newport, R. L, Thursday to attend the graduation ex- ercises and address the ranking officers at the Naval War College. Secretary Denby will be the guest of Rear Admiral rence S. Willlams, resident of the war college, and Mrs. illiams, who will entertain at lunch- eon in his honor Friday afternoon and a dinner Friday evening. After the graduation exercises Saturday, Mr. Denby will attend a reception at the ‘war college. He will return to Wash- ington the first of next week. Mme. Wallenberg. wife of the minister of Sweden, entertained a company in- formally at luncheon today. i Mme. von Lewinska, wife of the| counselor of the German embassy, en- gertained at luncheon today, when her ests included Mme. Weidfeldt, Mine. Panaretoff, Mrs. William N. Vaila, Miss | Lucille Atcherson, Mrs. Thornton Boland and Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews. Representative and Mrs. Hamilton Fish, jr., will sail from New York to-| morrow aboard the President Carfield for a vacation in Europe. Mile. Lucienne Nano and her flance, Benor don Juan de Cardenas, will be the | guests in whose honor Mr. Harold H. Sims and Mr. Wilmot Lewis will enter- tain a company of twelve at dinner this evening in their home on 19th street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren have had as their guest Mr. Winslow War- | ren. president general of the Society | of the Cincinnati, who has been at- ' tending the triennial meeting of the | society at Wilmington, Del. i Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Ballou have fs- sued invitations for the marriage of | the latter's daughter, Elizabeth Bur- nett, to Mr. Evan Thomas Fisher sn-i urday afternoon, June 2, at 4:30 o'clock in St. John's Church. A récep- | tion at 6 o'clock at Rauscher's will+ follow the church ceremony. | Mrs. Charles Farnsworth, wite of , Gen. Farnsworth, will enteftain at a ) picnic supper this evening, when her guests will be wives of infantry uffl-: cers in Gen. Farnsworth's office. ( —_— { Mrs. William A. Moffett, wife of Rear Admiral Moffett, will be at home informally tomorrow afternoon. 1 Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann and her! house guests, Mrs. Lewis ewton Murray and Mrs. William J. Sulllvnn., will be at home at Ajrlie tomorrow afternoon after 4 o'clock. Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell of 399 Park avenue, New York city, has been stop- ping at the Hotel Hamilton for a few days. Later in the season Mr. and Mrs. Wendell will open their country place, Lakelawn, Cazenovia, N, Y., for the summer. Dr. and M John Crayke Simpson will entertain a small company at dinner this evening at the Willard, in honor of Mrs. Willlam Henry Smith, dr, and her flance, Maj. James A. Lyon. Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland were the guests of honor at dinner last evening of Dr. Charles Fama In his home in New York. Among the other guests were the Italian consul general in New York, Signor Tomi- stocle Bernardi and Signora Bernardi LIV LA LI P AL L LA I Stripe Silk and Shan- tung Dresses, $16.95 R, $25 to $55 1010 71,7707 N, and the Junfor League. During the war Miss Heath cngaged in publicity work for the Red Cross at nutional headquacters and since then has been edi scries of volumes on Amcrican for the Carnegie Corporation in New York. Mr. Loomis is u son of the late “harles E. Loomis, banker, of Attica, He graduated from Cornell in 1914 ‘and drove an ambulance at the front during the war. He is now en- gaged in business in New York. No date is set for the wedding. Mrs, William Carter Ballantyne of the Chastleton apartments enter- tained at luncheon today followed by bridge, at the Columbia Country Club. The guests ipcluded Mrs. W. K. Butler, Mrs. Willlam Van Zandt Cox, Mrs. Clarence Dufour, Mrs. Harry A. Fowler, Mrs. Johnston Gray. Mrs. James M. Green, Mrs. D. Agnéw Greenlees, Mrs. Willlam M. Hannay, Miss Sarah Hannay, Mr George H. Kennedy, Miss Margaret Nesbit, Mrs. Charles G. Robert, Mrs. Harry H. Semmes, Mrs. George Kent Shuler, Mrs.’ E. H. Sothoron, M cille Smith, Mrs. Anna Perkin 5 Mrs. Jules Valle, Mrs. S. L. illlams, Miss Eva Wilson, Mlle. Julia Zsiga, Mrs. Kenneth S. Wales, Mrs. Tolson, Mrs. M. E. Ballantyne. Miss Betty Werner will entsrtain at dinner Tuesday evening. May 29, in honor of Miss Alice Milburn and her flance, Maj. Xenophon Price, and the members of the bridal party. Miss Edwards will entertain at din- ner at Chevy Chase Club, Wednesda May 30. in honor of Miss Milburn an Maj. Price. Thomas Robertson will entertain at & supper party in the cocoanut grove, at Le Paradis, for Miss Milburn and Maj, Price. Mrs. Charles Coad Milburn has sent out cards of invitation to witness the marriage of her daughter Alice St Clair to Maj. Xenophon Herbert Pric Corps of Engineers. United State Army, Saturday evenin o'clock in St. Thomas' Episcopal Church. ~ Following the ceremony a reception will be held at 2034 Six- teenth street. Miss Milburn will have as her at- tendants Miss Mary Stitt, mald of The Shrine HAVE us call household wearing apparel renovation! CALL MAIN 4724 CLEANERS & DYERS 720 13th Street N. W. . Women’s and Misses’ Beautiful Dresses For Street, Afternoon, Evening or Sports —A Wonderful Variety of Styles —Every New Smart Model 162 5195 $25 135 392 These Are Wonderful Values Linen Dresses, $9.95 Big Reductions --On All Women’s and Misses’ Spring Apparel $29.50 to $49.00 SUITS $50.00 to $85.00 SUITS and {us—for your own satiafaction. | Thursday evening Mr. i June 2, at 8 Convention --Are You Regdy? $23.50 and $29.50 $39.50 and $49.50 , 919.95 to $29.50 $55 to $85 COATS and CAPES, $39.50 to $49.50 WONDERFUL VALUES---in Skirts. of All Kinds, Sweaters and Smart Blouses Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Devereux will | bassador, at the end &0 to New York today to meet the|of this week. preparatory to former's parents, Dr. and Mrs. J.|for Europe on the Devereux, who are expected to arrive # tomorrow aboard the Canopic after{ Briz. Gen. Harry A. Smith, U. 8. A., an absence of a year. Dr. and Mrs. |and Mrs. Smith, who have returned Devereux are accompanied by their [from a month’s trip to Panama, Costa children, Miss Anne Devereux, who |Rlca and Cuba, are at the Hotel Astor has been in a Parisian school, and |in New York for a few days before will be among next season's debu-|coming to Washington. After a short tuntes; Miss Mary Devereux, Miss|stay in Washington they will go to Agnes Devereyx, Mr. James Devereux, {Fort Leavenworth, Kan., where Gen, Who has been at Oxford, and Mr.|Smith will be stationed. Ashton Devereux. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Kendall Paris, June 6. will - 3. 4 private secre- New Jer- close their home on New Hampshire ot avenue the middle of next week and e oot tuat o o Shepnerdstown, "Srs Week and | state, {s making a visit in Washing their new country home, Belleview, Which they recently purchased. They will spend three months there and safl for Europe in August, returning to Washington in ghe late autumn. Mrs. Stephen H. P. Pell, who has been visiting her parents, Col. and ORIENTAL RUG IMPORTER Cleaner and Repairer. Years of practical experience on rugs and carpets. We also sell rugs at reasonable prices. Try N. G. HINTLIAN 1206 18th, at Conn. Ave. STIN DLER 607 12th N.W. M. 2704 all & Deliver lean & Press Ladies’ 7 5 c Blouses Special price this week oeal? Heavy silks, in plain or crepe-like effects, in solid shades of gray, tan, flesh, navy, also white and black.” Special— $10.00 Knife-Pleated Wool Crepe Skirts In Tan and Gray $5.98 300 Pull-Over Sweaters All sizes and colors. Sold up to $5.00. $1.98 and $2.98 Other Sweaters and Jac- quette Coats, $3.98 to $15 at once for your furnishings and for a complete Ty Tracy place will go to the Hotel Am- fling | ton and thy milton Hotel. He is accompanied by Mr. and Mru. Eg- bert Rosecrans of Blairstown, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. M. Carter Hall e ter- tained & small company at dinner last evening at Le Pargdis. Mr. and Mrs. Hall have as their guest Miss Lily Braxton Wallace of The Plains, Va. Miés Janet Richards, who wailed for Europe May 2, {s attending the bien- nial convention of the International Buffrage Alliance, now* in session in Rome. After a brief tour of Italy Miss Richards and her party will take motor trips along the French Riviers and in the Carcasonne region of southern France, followed by & motor tour of rural Engl: . _Accompan: shington and Miss Peters of New York. Tucker-Davis Weddin, % In unday | Georgetown Presbyterian Church. The marriage of Miss Alice Davis, duughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Davis, to Mr. Charles Francis Tucker of Philadelphia and Fort Worth took place at noon Saturday, May 19, at the Georgetown Presbyterian Church, the Rey. James T. Marshall officlal ing. nly the immediate famill, witnessed the céremony. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker left for a short wedding trip to Atlantic City. They wild make their home in Ph‘lld‘lph‘l- The Lucy Holcombe Chapter, D. A. R.. will give its annual dinner at (Continued on Ninth Page. No One Can Do Better Work at Lower Prices Than WOLF, L0 For Half a Century -~COROLLAS.-- —has given satisfactory reauits B3 atiin H. W. TAYLOR & CO. 1405 Eye St. N.W. Washington, D. C. On Sale at Best Drug Stor 8th and Pa. Ave. N.W. KNIFE PLEATED SILK SPORTS SKIRTS e, Esrllebaclher| TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET Announces a Special Offering Wednesday and Thursday A Collection of HIGH-GRADE Coats o Gingham Dresses, $5 L L1101 I Gerona Marvella Fashona Flat Crepe - Wraps e T Capes 3590 (Formerly Priced to $98.50) Extreme Reductions on Many of Our Smartest Models in Crepe Canton Veldyne Poiret Twill Crepe Dundee Self Collared or Collared With Summer.Furs The “Polly’’ . With all the fascinating impudence and flamboyant color of its pert namesake. ---Red Kid Blue Kid ---Green Kid The*Parfait’’ Another rollicking jour- ney into the Kingdom of Bright Shoe Colors. . Red Kid -=-Green Kid -=-Blue Kid «--Amber Kid «=-Camel Kid 310 Silk Hosiery to Ma'tch or to Contrast ; Cor. 7th and K Sts. Shffi Pic:hure:l‘ 414 9th St. e al 1318GSt. stores only & Ao, NewYork OPPOSITE SHOREHAM HOTELA Fifth Avenue- U510 H. STREET. N.W. FM Bidding Removal Sale The response which we are receiving is indeed evidence that the women of Washington appreciate the oppor- tunity to procure Gidding Fashions at prices which are mere fractions of the normal value. ~ Every Gown, Frock, Wrap, Coat, Suit, Blouse, Hat and Sweater—all sports apparel and novelties are in- cluded. o Patrons who could not be served today because of the large crowds will find it to their advantage to come early tomorrow. " Terms of sale are CASH —be- cause of the values offered. There will be no charge sales, nor will any article be laid aside or resgrved. Nothing Will Be Moved to Our New Building Our New Home Will Be 1307 F St. at 13th