Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1924, Page 8

SOCIETY Societ President and Mrs. Coolidge Had as|a * White House Guest Over Night the ' American Envoy to Spain. HE President and Mi~ Cool- idge had as a gues. st the ‘White House for a nixit the American ambassador to ‘Madrid, Mr. Alexander P. Moore, who has an apartment at the Shoreham ‘while staylng in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Washburn of Bos- ton are also White House guests. The Secretary of War, Mr. John Wingate Weeks, entertained at lunch- ‘eon today at the Metropolitan Club. in honor of the speaker of the house of representatives of the Philippines, Mr. Manuel Roxas, and the members of the mission, Including Mr. Jaime €. Beyra, Mr. Jorge Bocobo and Mr. Catalino ‘Lavadla. The other guests included Senator Key Pittman, Sena- ior Bdwin F. Ladd, Representative Touls W. Fairfield, Representative J. Mayhue Wainwright, Representative Guinn Williams, the two resident commissioners of the Philippines, Mr. Tsauro Gabaldon and Mr. Pedro Gue- | J, vara, and MaJ. Gen. Frank MacIntyre. Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Denby, was Among the guests at luncheon today of Capt. Adolphus Andrews, commander of the Mayflower. The other gueses in- cluded the naval aldes at the White House. Kecretary of State and Mra. Hughen Legation Guests. 5 The minister of Ecuador and Senora de Elizalde entertained at dinner last night in honor of the Sec State and Mrs. Hughes, ng as other guests, the ambassador of Spaln and Senora de Riano, the am- hassador of Italy, Prince Caetani; the ambassador of Japan and Mme. Hani- hara, the ambassador of Cuba and Mme. de la Torriente, the minister of .Norway and Mme. Byrn, Senator David I. Walsh of Massachusetts, the minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter, the minister of Sweden and Mme. Wallenberg, the minister of Colombia and Senora de Olaya, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mme. Angela de Ycaza., Lieut. Commander Gabriel sFerrer, naval attache of the Spanish ombassy, and Senor Don Carlos Man- uel Larrea, secretary of the legation of Ecuador. The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Denby were the guests of honor at a dinner for elghteen given last evening iy the minister of Bulgaria and Mme. Panaretoff at the legation on R street. AMme. Panaretoft will not be at home Friday, but will recelve January 25 and will entertain at luncheon Janu- ary 29 in the legation The minister of the Netherlands. Jonkheer Dr. A. C. D. de Graeff, wili Eo to New York Thursday to attend a dinner which will be given that eve- ning in his honor by the Holland So- €lety., He will return Sunday. The minister from Honduras has issued invitations for a dinner which he will give in the President suite at the New Willard on January 28. Senntors’ Wives Observing Thuraday Afternooms at Home. Senator and Mrs. Willard Saulsbury | will entertain guests at dinner to- night for the minister of Norway and Mme. Bryn Mrs. Saulsbury will be at home to- morrow afternoon after 4 o'clock. Mrs. Wairen, wife of Senator Fran- els E. Warren of Montana, will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to € o'clock at 2029 Connecticut avenue. Mrs. Robert Nelson Stanfleld, wife of Senator Stanfleld will not observe her iays at home the remaining “Thursdays in this month, but will be at home the first and second Thursdays in February, Mrs. Porter H. Dale, wife of Sena- tor Dale of Vermont and Mrs. Simeon D. Fess, wife of Senator Fess of Ohio, will be at home tomorrow after- noon from 4 to 6 o'clock at 144 B street northeast. Mrs. Henry C. Wallace, wife of the Beoretary of Agriculture will pre- wide at the tea table, and assisting will be Mrs. George H. Moses, Mrs. B. Willls, Mrs. 8. L. Green, Finis_J. Garrett, Mrs. Joseph K. Hines, Mrs. John T. Adams and Mrs. William H. Jeffrey. Senator and Mrs. John B. Kendrick will entertaln a company at dinner Friday evening preceding the Friday cvening dancing class. Mrs. Kendrick will not be at home tomorrow, but Miss Kendrick will rpceive Sunday afternoon from 4 to 7 o'clock. Senator Peter Norbeck was the suest in whose honor Mr. Fred Murphy of Mlnnelrolll entertained a small company informally at dinner last evening, the Hotel. Mrs. Couzens, James Cousens, at New Willard wife was of Senator hostess to a company at luncheon today, entertal ing for her debutante daughter, Miss Madeleine Couszens. Mrs. Robert L. Owen, wife of Senator Owen of Oklahoma, will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock, at her residence, 1901 ‘Wyoming avenue, when she will have with her Mrs. Andrew Allgood of New York. Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland entertained at dinner last evening at Wardman Park Hotel in honor of the latter's mother, Mrs. L. B. Friestedt. The guests included Interstats Com- merce Commissioner and Mrs. Mark Potter, Maj. and Mrs. E. E. Hume, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur William, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Michelson. Mrs. Lyman J. Spaulding, Mr. Clifford P. William- son, Capt. McGovarn and Mr. Coffin of Detrot. Mrs. Copeland will entertain at luncheon Saturday in honor of Mme. Hanihara, wife of the ambassador of apan. The New York delegates to the Aumocratic natfonal committee meet- ing_entertained at luncheon Monday in honer of Mrs. Copeland. Mrs. Swanson, wife of Senator Claude A. Swanson of Virglnia, will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Swanson will also receive on Thursday afternoons, February 7 and 21. Miss Mattis will not be at home to- morrow, but will be @t home the last two Thursdays of January. Representative and Mrs. John Phil- Hp Hill will go to Baltimore today to attend the dance Mr. Carroll Brown will give for his debutante daughter, Miss Margaret Brown. Representa- tive and Mrs. Hill were hosts at din- ner last evening. Mr. Gustat de Printzskold, who has been’ the attache of the Swedish le- gation for a year, has been trans- ferred to the forelgn office and sailed yesterday from New York for his home in Sweden. Count Adolf von Rosen, accom- panied by Countess von Rosen, has arrived in Washington to succeed Mr. de Printzskold. Count von Rosen fs 2 younger brother of the late Count Goren von Rosen, who died in Wash- ington some vears ago when attached to the Swedish legation. Count and Countess von Rosen are temporarily staying with the minister and Mme. Wallenberg. Mrs. Frank Sawyer Hight will re- ceive Monday afternoon. January 21, and the following Monday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock, at her home, at 1644 21st street northwest Mrs. Perry Heath will be at home the remaining Wednesdays In Jan- uary. Mrs. Heath will tertain at luncheon January 18, in honor ot Mme. Roso, and again at luncheon, January 24. Mrs. William Crawford Gorgas and Mrs. Chase Kennedy entertained a company of twenty-two at luncheon today at the Washington Club. Mrs. Stanton J. Peelle and her daughter, Miss Betty Byrne, will not at home Friday afternoon of this week, but will recelve Friday Jan- uary 26. Mme. Wroblewska, wife of minister of Poland, will be at home Friday afternoon. ‘The minister of Persia, Mr. Hussein ; JAlal, entertained at a tea which was the in ature of a housewarming yesterday afternoon in the new lega- tion, 1720 16th street. There were about one hundred and fifty guests representative of the diplomatic corps and official and reaident soclety. Mrs. Robert Lanaing assisted the minister in receiving the guests, and wore a gown of black velvet com- bined with soft cream thread lace and a large black velvet hat with os- prey. She carried a bouquet of or- chids and lilles of the valley. Tea was served in the large dining room, and there was dancing in the ball- room. Among the guests were the new minister of Egypt, 8. Yousry Pasha, with the secretary of the legation, A. M. Hassanein Bey. Other guests were the Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes, the minister of Switzerland, Mr. Marc Peter: the minister of Co- lombla and Mme. Olaya, the minlster of Venezuela and Mme. Arcaya, the minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Dr. Pavichich; Mme. Proch- nik, wife of the charge d'affaires of Austria; the charge d'affaires of Peru and Mme. Prada, Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Capt. Rigal, the secretary of the Netherlands legation and Mme. Hubrecht, the counselor of the Swed- izh legation and Mms. Weldel, Mrs. Fred Britton, Mrs. Peyton Gordon, the air attache of the Italian em- bassy and Mme. Calderara, the charge d'affaires of Greece and Mme. Tsama- dos, Mme. Georgette Lablanc, MaJj. and Mrs. George Oakley Totton, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wiloox, Mr. and Mrs. Gist Blair, Dr. and Mrs. Tom Willlams, Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Norment, Mrs. Robert Mackenzie. Mrs. Edward Finkenstaedt, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bennett, Mr. Robert Lansing, Dr. Bedoya of the Peruvian embassy, Mr. C. Diamantopoulos, the sccretary of the Bulgarian legation, and Mme. Bisseroff. Frau Dieckhoff. wife of the coun- selor of the Germany embassy, wil! be at home Saturday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30 at 1702 16th street. Rear Admiral and Mrs. A. P. Niblack, who spent a few weeks at 2400 16th street, have gone to Charleston, S. C. to visit for a month. The first of the annual midwinter series of luncheons was held at the Congressional Club today, there being a brilliant assemblage of more than !a hundred, including hostesses and guests. The tables bore a dainty decoration of spring flowers, Mrs. Wiillam E. Humphries and Mrs. Rob- ert N. Stanfleld acting as hostesses Among those entertaining parties {were Mrs. Gronna and her daughter. |Mrs. Kemper Cowing: Mrs. Ralph H. {Cameron, Mrs. Adam Wyant, Mrs. Frank Mondell, Mrs. Fr: Briggs. who entertained the official board of the Natlonal Soclety, D. A. R.; Mrs. DRASTIC REDUCTIONS Oriental Rugs and Carpets During Reorganization We are showing most complete collection of the choicest and rarest Rugs and Carpets from the Old World—Our showing of Persian and Chinese Rugs is the finest by far that has ever been shown in Washington. Prices from $7 to $2,500 Sizes range from doormat size to 15x30. During reor- ganization rugs will not be sent'on approval, charged, taken back or exchanged—Each rug prices plainly marked. guaranteed as represented and Nejib Hekimian, Inc. Established 1901 1512 H St. N.W. Premier Midwinter Event Exhibition Sale of FURS - 3 Fashioned by Garfunkel & Gerth, Inc. Noted Fur Stylists of New York Discount One-Third Former Prices HERE are luxurious Wraps, Coats, Jacquettes and Capes of Eastern Mink, Russian Caracul, Broadtail, Mole, Siberian Squirrel, Dyed Ermine and Hudson Seal, Scarfs ‘and Chokers of aristocratic Russian Sable, Silver Squirrel Wraj Formerls ' $805 Now 3600 Fox, Baby Fisher, Natural Blue Fox, Hudson Bay Sable, Baum and Stone Marten, Alaska and Canadian Foxes. Exquisite Fur Garments and Furs offered at prices as lo'v as only Erlebacher would dare to make them. éxclusively Difieren—t i TWELVE-TEN. TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET the v. Shreve, Mrs. Fritz G. Lan- ham, Mrs. Samuel Beakes, Mrs. Hum- phries and Mrs. Slonaker. Mr. and Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ives were joint hosts at a dance last evening in the Metropolitan Club annex for Miss Betty Ives, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mis. Ives. There were about 200 guests, including members of the diplomatic corps, resident so- lmuy and debutantes. The rooms | were charmingly decorated. Sprays Walter Tuckerman |l Erlebacher Il JANUARY SALE Now in progress! All Mid-Winter Apparel For Women, Misses and Girls l/4.. [Esrllelbaciher Exclusively Different TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET of cherry blossoms intermingled with baskets of cut flowers were artisti- cally arranged at the side of the mirrors, and the chandellers draped in soft silks and cherry oms, The small room at the end of the ballroom was converted into a Turk- ish smoking room under the supervi- sion of Mr. Neligh of Neighborhood House. Old Turkish prints were hung about the walls and a Turkish daven- (Contin n Ninth Pa /\/—\,\ “sows preslama Friendly Lowest Prices of the Season Handsome- Iy Fur-trim- med Coats of lustrous ma- terials — they are Wolf, Viatka, Fox, Caracul and Mouffloni Trimmed - Values $49.50, $59.50and $65 00 O M A 4 Closig t All WINTER HATS. at Just 50 Hats and the early shoppers will 1309 G ST. NW. NOW Coat Sale | Dress Sale Shop %" | $49.50, $59.50 " OUR BEST DRESSES AND SOME SPRING MODELS ARE INCLUDED Wonderful materials—new- est models—ex- quisite beaded creations. ’1 T e T s S T e G naturally get the best bargains. SOCIETY Sweaters, Originally $7.50 $3.85 PRE-INVENTOR REGARDLESS OF COST 68%?iréiggfitys’$zs......... - $14.00 lfiffi%fifi?%’zfi to $65. .. 29.00 49.00 69.00 16—Fur-Trimmed Coats, 17.00 originally $75 to $85. .. 12—Fur-Trimmed Coats, . originally $125 to $135....... 29—Silk, Wool and Velvet Dresses, originally $35to $45........... 14—Evening, Party and Afternoon Frocks, originally $55 to $95. .. 37000 6—Suits. originally $45 to $49.50........ 1 9-00 69—Silk and Voile Blouses, originally $5 and $7.50......... $3085 165—Pairs All-Silk and Silk and Wool Hose, originally $2 ............ $1-45 12—Corduroy Bath Robes, originally $10................. $6050 24—Silk Jersey Petticoats, originally $495................ $2-95 24—Dainty Blouses, originally $2.95................ - $1095 12—Skinner’s Satin Boyshform Brassieres, originally $2.25. . ... $ 1 ¢49 A Clearance Sale of Exactly 191 Winter Fur-Trimmed and Plain Tailored COATS + WRAPS 1 An attractive lot of su.pefb mad- els in m.tenu.b, trim- med with luxurious furs, in a wide range of sizes. i gl%‘ot; mYo':?cg;?c“ep-:n s smartness of them. Your choice at 16| 46 {1, This lot consists of Odd Coats taken from our regular stock, where the sizes were broken, etc., and put in one group regardless of their former selling prices. You will find desirable coats in fine materials at this low price. 11$80.00 Coats are grouped in this lot to make up an unusually fine selection. You will want one of these models when you see the Beautifully Tailored and Trimmed With Furs Many Coats in the Lot Sold for $40.00