Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1923, Page 8

SOCIETY. Socielt Mrs. Coolidge Invites Cabinet Women In for Tea Served Informally by Open Fire in the COOLIDGE had the cab- inet women now in Wash- ington at the White House vesterday afternoon for cup of tea, she and Mys. Stearns guest, entertaining quite formally, an open fire ble lending great charm to the oc- fon Mr. John Coolidge and Mr. Calvin Coolidge, sons of the Pr AMrs. Coolidge, who are spending the holidays at the White House and re- fraining from formal invitations, as constantly engross the girls and boys at home from school for the holiday guests at er party entertained las John B, Henderson for aughter, Miss Bea- er Henderson house were of Belgium a in- and dainty tca ident, and such and ' members this afternoon, Red Room. by Robert Crain, John W. Burke and Miss Harri ve. Capt. and Mrs. Theodore Richards| were hosts at dinner last evening at Chase Club in honor of , debutante daugh- 41 and Mrs. Joseph | The guests Included Miss | Randolph, M! eanor_Sny Louise Turpin, Miss Doro- Richards, Cadet Frederick . Cadet Paul Wertfle, Mr. ¥Fran- een, Mr. Frederick Carpenter | idshipman Crutchfield Adair. The_undersecretary of state and Mrs. William Phillips entertained a few guests at dinner last evening, and will be hosts agaln at luncheon on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Philllps have as their 3 the latter's fathgr, Mr. Drayton of New York. Louise cis and M | Congrexsional Club Giving Juvenile Party. |satin made on- stralght | Albert Johnson THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, THURSDAY, DECEMBER /27, 1923, Christmas party and musicale at the Congressional Club last evening. The club was gay with Christmas green and berrfes and poinsettias were used on_the table. Recelving with Representative and Mrs. Hock and Representative and Mrs. Summers were Mr. and Mrs. Burk Summers and Mr. and Mrs. Vie- tor McDonald of Arthur, 1l Mrs, Hock wore a gown of coral and gold~ brocade, made on _slightly draped lines and with rhinestone trimmings. = Mrs. Summers orchid satin trimmed with marabou and Mrs. Burk Sommer wore white lines with touches of monkey fur. Mrs. Me- Donald wore a black beaded gown. Assisting in the dining room, where a buffet supper was served, were Mrs, Arthur Capper, Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs. Irvine Lenroot, Mrs, John C. Letts, Mrs. imeon D. ¥ Others_ assisting were: Mrs. Harry Barber, Mrs. Lind- ley H. Hadley, Mrs. John F. Miller, Mrs. Willlam "A. Ayres, Mrs. William Humphrey, Mrs. J. N, Tincher, Mrs, William 5 Culberson, Mrs. Cleveland A. Newton, Miss Ruth Coleman, Mrs. Mrs. A. P. Myers, Mrs. I. P. McPherson, Miss Dorothy Den- tt, Miss Pauline Avres, Miss Har- e Mitchell, Miss Vivian Bristol, | Hope Summers. rs. Carl R. Chindblom gave the | plano prpgram, Mrs. J. J. Underwood sang a number of songs and Miss Hope Summers gave several readings, ameng them being Christmas poems. Judge Crim, who, with Mrs. Crim, is spending the holidays at Summer- ville, N. J., will return today to the where Mrs. Crim will join him in a few days. . The Congressional Club is giving Christmas _party for the nof | the ball to be'given at the New W Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett added to the list of patronesses for i as been lard, Wednesday cvening, Hospital. posed Washington men, {8 in charge of Mr. Franklin H. Ellis. Commissioner of Internal Revenue David Blair, who, with Mrs. Blair, spent Chrisimas in North Carolina, will return today to their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel, where Mrs. Blair will joln him later in the week. The floor committee, com- Mrs. John Hamilton entertained at luncheon today for her daughter, Miss Natalie Hamilton, in compliment to Miss Barbara Hight, the other guests being school friends of Miss Hamilton. Dr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Battle will give a small dance this evening for their daughter, Miss Mary Battle, when their guests will include a num- | ber from out of town who are spend- |ing their holidays with Dr. and Mrs. Battle. Miss lsabella Howard McCormick |and Miss Haddassah Carroll Fleming have gone to Baltimore to attend the performance of the Princeton Tri- angle Club, which will be ziven this evening. They will be guests of Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Shriner of West- minster, Md., and will be among the guests at the dance to be given after the performarce at the Baltimore Country Club. Miss McCormick and Miss Flendng will return tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs, Francls Preston Blair Sands announce the engagement of their daughter Jane McCue to Dr. Silvanus Blanchard Newton of New York and Madison, Conn. tertaining at dinner this evening in honor of their guests, Miss Shelly - GREETINGS! Hotel Hamilton Invites You To Its New Year Eve Party. Supper Dance, $7 a Person. Special Music. vations in Favors. Reser- Person. IDA WALTERS 1415 G OPPOSITE KEITH’S January | Rouse of Covington, for the benefit of the Children’s | Marion Jopiin of Los Angelen. I Mr. and Mrs, Conrad H. Syme are en- Ky., and Miss They will go later to the dance of Miss of a number of prominent | Dorothe Helberg. Miss Virginia Owens, the young daughter of Mr: and Mrs. Owens of the Hotel Powhatan, is giving a sup- per and dance tomorrow evening -in honor of their house guests, Hunt- ington Whikte of Boston, who s spending his holiday with them. Cov- ers will' be lald for sixteen of the youthful friends of Miss Owens and one of the private suites of the hotel is being decorated and rearranged for the occasion. , Col. and Mrs. Robert T. Oliver have as their guesty In their apartment at Deridian Mansions their son and Gn.ghter-in-law, Lieut. and Mrs. ¥ Dert Chaffee Oliver, and the lat- ters parents, Lieut, Col. and Mrs. Oliver P. Townshend. Lieut. and Mrs. Oliver, the latter formerly Miss ~ First Notice of Spring Fashions! Newest Style Hats Sale—Priced Clever new modes that Dorothy Townshend, were married Tuesday, December 18, in the home of the bride's parents in Baltimore, | Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crittendef Calhoun gave a charming dance last evening at Clifton for Miss Betty Calhoun Miller, daughter of rs. John Dodd Miller of St. Paul, Min Their guests numbered about twi hundred, and on the’ table was a mound of holly from which tiny streamers fell across the table. The| guests drew, and Nos. 13 and 7 held a prize. The young man pre- sented his prize to one of the young ladies, and in turn the young lady drawing the prize presented hers to a young man. These two couples then danced for the other guests. Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun were assisted by Mme, Prochnik, wife of the charge d'affaires of Austria, and Mrs. Harri- son Gardner Foster, formerly of St. “(Continued on Ninth, Page.) SOCIETY. e e ———————————— 1217 Conn. Ave. A Shop of Individuality Splendid Values In Our Semiannual Sale of Smart Winter Fashions Gowns Wraps Furs and Charming Hats s Off Washington Ja NOW IN PROGRESS A Sale of Fur-Trimmed Cloth Coats For Women and Misses That We Believe Surpasses in make selecting a pleasure. Modes that will be just as smart a month from now Quality, Style and Prices Any Sale Ever Held Winter Hats MISS HELEN Daughter of Rt. Re ne, England, takes p have been joined Miss Elizabeth for some has as her om, who has been s with the am- sad and Senora de juno, le New York. gary and Coun- had as their ys the latter's Mrs fus Vanderbilt, ho will return to her home in New k this afternoon. Mme, Pannretoff at Home At _Bulgaria egation. Mnie, Panal e of the min- tster of Bulgaria, will be at home morrow afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock, at R street. , wife of the min- 1l not be at home ister of ive January 4. an \ tomorrow, but will © of twelve at lunch- rdman Park Hotel ries of luncheons | Eugene Meyer, jr., Mrs. John | MeLannan and Mes Henry a4 will give a supper followed | heng Stor © their . schoolgirl daughter: Meyer, Miss Victoria T, ell Thoron. The dance will be given in the home and Mrs, Meyer and the guests mber about fifty. Rouertson, who has re- igned to the consulate , Nova Scotla, after the same position for several rs at Buenos Aires, is at the Grafton Hotel after a Christmas visit to friends in_Virginia. He expects to sail from New York for his new ary 12. He will remain in until January 1. Mrs who accompanied her Lusband to Virginia, is remaining there and will make a round of visits Lefore joining him in Halifax. Byron S. Adams_and her J. Craig King, were 3 at luncheon today, en- tertaining at the Cairo. Thelr guests | numbered about seventy-five and the | rations were red roses and green foliage to carry out the C ristmas colors. and Mrs. Nathan B. Williams urned to Washington from a in Florida. Mr. have re short v . Louis S. Greene will entertain his afternoon from 4:307 0 o'clock in compliment to Miss | y Haxton. Assisting Mrs. Greens weill be Mrs. Archibald Haxton, Miss Mary Fenton of Yougstown, 'Ohio Miss Frances du Pont of Wilming. ton, Del.; Miss Henriette Holtes, Miss Ella arber of Detroit, Miss Anne_Covington, Mrs. Andrew Pick- ens, Mrs. W. B. Judkins of Atlanta, < Julian P. Burke, Mrs. H. H. MacGuire, Mrs. Gardiner Booth, Mrs. Crawford, W. B. Mason, Mrs. HAIR CULTURE, $2 BY BENARR MacFADDEN PEARLMAN’S| ar a Mar: Irs | gentative Cable of ¢ | P HAMILTON, John Willlam Hamilton, Bixhop'of the Methodist | | clown, | ace in Columbus, Ohio, at 5 o'clock 30 Toto, The famous o'clock. b are gue: and mas tree to the youthful gues ing from 4 to 12 vears old party NRs been arr; R. Chindblom, Mr: Mrs. Willlam Corcoran Eustis w entertain a small company at dinn this evening in her home on Rhode Island avenue preceding the dan. which she will give in honor of Mi M y Hale, daughter of Mrs. Chandl. > Il wife of Repre- io, and Mrs. D. entertain at # | & reception even at the | ionai Club. Gra 4 on Morey of Columbus, Ohio, will give the musical program. John L. Cable, Hickling piano recital, foll ancing, this will wed Rerresentative and _Mrs. Homer Hock of Kansas and Representative and Mrs. John W. Summers of Wash- ington entertained jointly at a large $45 to 14th and Thomas Circle Luncheon A la carte, 1 to 2:30 PM. Dinner 5:30 to 8 P.M. Table d’ hote. Music by Sel Minster EEEEEE [——|a|——lol—=la|l—=]a] COAT A Final Clearance Every hat in these final clearance dis- plays are smart win- ter styles, and they’re priced astonishingly low. We advise you to make your selec- tions early, for these are real values. Values to $10 300 hats we have in this clearance sale. You will find Velvets, Metallic Cloth, Fur-trimmed Hats, Fur Turbans, with Metallic Brocaded Crown—Satins—in fact, nearly every wanted material. At the low prices we are asking it will not take long to sell every one of the entire a Now Going On Reduced $65 Coats Redu $35 to $39.50 g 8] S—>SUITS—DRESSES & $60 to 589 Coats FRedwced $49.50 to $59.50 $89 to 3135 Coats Redeed $69.50 o $98.50 - l $25 to $49 Sport Coats and Jacquettes, $19.95 to $35 I %16*° to *25 DRESSES Redu;ed to ¥12% and *16* 525 to *40 DRESSES Reduced to *19% : %0 to %60 DRESSES Reduced to *35 and 395 BARGAINS IN 192 SUITS Women’s, Misses’ and Stout Suits, were $29.50 to $65 BARGAINS IN ODD LOTS—MAIN FLOOR Sweaters and Chappie Coats—Silk Underwear—Silk Hosiery—Corduroy and Beaver Blanket Robes. as they are this minute! Al the bright the high spots of Hair-braid and satin faille silks. The new crepe-visca hats. All Midwinter Apparel At the height of the season, Madame and Madamoiselle can select exclusive Erlebacher Midwinter Fashions for the social activities at very substantial savings. EVERY Dinner and Evening Gown '3 colors that are Spring Fashion! (Usually beld in Jauuary) New Year’s Party and Dance Frock Street and Afternoon Dress Coat and Wrap Fur Coat and Jacquette Blouse, Skirt, Hat . INCLUDED! Plebaclher TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET The Outstanding Values of the Season in New, Distinctive Coats Made from Advanced Imported Models Ftreet. Gorner Thirleenth THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Semi-Annual Sacrifice for Clearance You kpow the Louvre policy—when clear- ance time comes we go straight to the bottom with our cutting—and give you every advan- tage in the size of the savings possible through these reductions. $79.50 to $89.50 grades..... $98.50 to $110.00 grades, During this sale we can make The Dress Reductions— $25.00 t 4 Zoe $10.05 3¢ $30.75 $39.50 t 5.00 $5950 SZQE iy $49_1§ grades..... = grades..... rom— $58.50 SER" $08.50 m— . prades...s; Spa— $T8S50 158512550, == grades.... — All other Coats—Sports and Dress—plain and Suits—Three Groups— Suits of Veldyne, Velour, etc.—plai d o et e $255 and S0 $14-50 signs—were $49. 324'75 The finest of the Fur-trimmed Suits. Were $9500.c cov snooreisansasrapsmanasmbinm no refunds nor exchanges grades...,. grades..... Fur=Trimmed Coats— fur trimmed—also radicaily reduced. Handsome Veld%ne Suits, of effective de-