Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1924, Page 8

o Soc Mrs. Coolidge Received the Ladies of the Cabinet In White House Today. RS. COOLIDGE observed a rule established some time ago of recelving the ladies of the cabinet informally at the White House the last Wednes- day of each month and today the meeting was particularly interesting. Mrs. James J. Davis, wife of the Secretary of Labor. who is Il at Wardman Park Hotel, and Mrs. Hubert Work, wife of the Secretary of Interior, who is at Walter Reed Hospital, suffering from a sprained ankle, wero unable to be pres- ent The meeting is a strictly friendly one and held because of the limited visiting time between women in the executive family. Mrs. Coolldge is recelving a small party of women by special appoint- ment this afternoon. The ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand wHl entertain a dis- tinguishe dinner this evening at the embassy, Wwhen the Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft will be the honor guests. Secretary and Mrs. Denby Dinner Hosts Last Night. The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Denby entertained at dinner last eve- vhen thelr guests included the minister of China, Dr. Alfred Sze; the minister of Panama and Senora de Alfaro, Senator and Mrs. James Couzens, Capt. and Mrs. Althouse, Mr, and Mrs. Frank W, Stearns, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Westcott, the naval attache of the Japanese embassy, Hasegawa; Col. and Mrs. Mor- irnest Locke, Miss Mabel Board- man and Mrs. George L. Canfield, aunt of Mrs. Denby. The Sceretary of Labor, Mr. James started for Canton, Ohio, Yesterday to attend a banquet given this evening in celobration of the anniversary’of the late President Mo- Kinley's birth. He will return at the end of the week to make the ac- quaintance of his little girl, now less ur hours old. Blessing and Miss Estella ittsburgh are spending the Davis in their apart- n Park Hotel. The minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter will be hosts to a com- pany at dinner this evening. when their guests, numbering twelve, have been asked to meet the Secretary of Btate and Mrs. Hughes. Senator and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas will he the guests of honor at dinner this evening of Mrs. L. H. B. Smith, who will entertain at Meridlan Mansions, where she has an apartment. Mrs. King. wif Senator Willlam H. King, will be at home tomorrow aft- ernoon, from 4 to 7 o'clock. Mrs. Morris ppard, wife of Sen- ator Sheppard, will be at home tomor- Tow afternoon after 4 o'clock, at her home, 1814 19th streer. 2400 18th street, and will have with her her mother, Mrs. Wulfjen, and Miss Rosamaye Kendrick, her daughter. Mrs. Watson, wife of Senator James E. Watson of Indiana, will receive to- morrow afternoon from 4 to 6:30 o'clock in her home, at 2127 California street. Miss Julla Mattls will be at home ' Zss UNDERWEAR At Very Special Prices! The surplus stock of a Underwear who is moving $5.00 and $6.00 En‘v,elope Chemise, Step-ins, ests —Beautiful six-thread cre| radium silk—hemstitched, t ered styles—orchid, peach, light bi $10.00 to $15.00 Handmade S; —Exqulsite Crepe de Chine Enveloj made throughout wAth hand-drawn broidered yokes—some with beauti: —lustrous, heavy quality crepe tucked and hand.drawn yokes—s filet insets and edging: models—pastel shades. |Sunset— The New Sprin 4 o Gold Stripe Silk —at the same time protec- tion from those ruinous “runs” that frequently start in the garter hem (they cannot pass the, patented Gold Stripe)—and the sat- isfaction of silk 1009, pu $2.00 X e $2.7 garter hems. Regular and chif- fon weight, with silk garter hems. See them in the window—ask for them at the Gold Stripe counter, Street Floor. ompany of twenty-five atj Flesh color, white and orchid. $15.00 to $18.50 Handmade Silk Gowns s—bateau and square neck SOCIETY. iety formally at the tomorrow afternoon. Miss Mattis will leave the latter part of the week to pass a month at Castle Hot Springs, riz. Mrs. Georga Wharton Pepper, wife of Sehator Pepper, wlil be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock, when she will be assisted by taken an apar Mrs. Harry S. New, Mrs. David A. Reed and Mrs. Philip Rhinelander. Representative and Mrs. George K. Favrot have canceled all soclal _en- gagements because of the sudden death of the former's mother, Mrs. Favrot, at her home in_Louisiana. Representative and Mrs. Favrot will leave Washington this evening for Louisiana. Mrs. Thaddeus C. Sweet, wife of Representative Sweat of New York. has arrived in Washington and is at the Lee House, where she will be until April. The charge d'affaires of Nicaragua, Senor Don Manuel Zavala, entertain- ed a small company at dinner last | evening at the New Willard, in honor | of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Sillsbee. 9 €f-S Street —— manufacturer of high class to new showrooms. chine and fine and seif-embrold. ue and h color. $3.95 ilk Chemise pe Chemise, hand- and hand ful de chine with ome with real $10.85 Shade in $2.25 $350 re. Chiffon weight, with fine cotton garter hems. With stunning lace clox. —_— U Baroness von Below will be at ||l home tomorrow afterncon, from 4 to 7 o'clock, Mme. Panaretoff, wife of the minister of Bulgariai Senora do Alfaro, wife of the minlster of Panama; Mme. rela, wife of the minlster of Uruguay; Mme. Prochnlk, wife of the charge d'affalres of Austria; Mrs. Marion Butler, Mrs. Wilbur ‘Turner, Mrw. George Joorns, Mixs Betty Byrno, Miss Letitia MoGoflin of Minneapolls and Miss Margart Cralg of Duluth, Mrs. Chandler, wiie of Lieut. Com- mander W. 1. Chandler, Jr., 8 hos- to a company of 120 at a buf- 1 toduy n her home, at 1817 Conneeticut avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lansing will have ms guests for the month of February the Misses Lansing, who will arrive from New York the first of the manth. Mrs, Minnigerode Andrews will re- ceive this afternoon in her studio on 16th street. when she will be assist- in_recelving by Senora de Elizalde Senora do Alfaro. Others assist- {ix will be Mrs Morris Leidy Johnson torney general, who with him the Argomne. of Chicago and her daughter, Miss Angela Johnson, and Mrs. Bolivar Loyd. Works of Mr, Lucien Powell wiil be shown during the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Vogelsang of 2400 16th street are leaviag for trip through South and will visit Admiral and Mrs. Vogelsang at Rio de Janeiro. Mrs. Frank Gibson has returned to her home in California after spending some time with the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Hoover to be near her son and daughter-in-law, White Gardenias for Tailored Suits, 50c A distinguishing mark of the new spring styles— of the frock or habie. Women's Roshanara sport $39.50. Boyish! A term most expressive of spring fashion styles— here applled to a golden brown flat crepe frock, and_will Le anssisted by |Mr ! children of Greece. United States Minister to Poland and 8. Hugh Glbson, who are staying with the Meoretary and ars. Hoover. Mr. and Mrs. J. Triplett Haxall of Baitimors announice the, marriage of their daughter, Anne Pleasants, to lout, Col. Henry Harrison Bhests, Officers’ Rewerve Corps, U. B, A., at 11 o'clock this morning, in the Church of the Covenant, the Rev, Dr. Charles Wood officlating. All detalls for the wedding were simply arranged, only members of the two families and & few intimate friends attending the breakfast at the Hotel Hamilton, which followed the ceremony. Col. and Mrs. Sheots will be at home after March 16 at 2015 I streét northwest. Secretary and Mre. Weeks Guests Defore Army Dance. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks wlill be the guests in whose honor Col. and Mrs. Willlam P. Wooten_wiil entertain & company at | dinner Friday evening, preceding the dance to glven by ‘the engineer branch of the Army Rellef Society, at the Washington Larracks. The other guests will include members of the receiving line. A number of din- ners will be given before the dance. Maj, and Mrs. F. B. Wilby, will en- tertain & company as will' Maj. and Mre. John C. H. Lee. Maj. and Mrs. Styer, Maj. and ) Frazier and Maj. and Mrs. L. H. Watkins. Mrs. George D. Hope, who is_re- turning to Washington after spending Some time in visiting various states in the west, where she has interests, has been Invited to represent the com- mittee formed in Greece by her maj- esty Queen Elizabeth to co-operate with the committee formed in this country for the reliet of the fatheriess Mrs. Hope 18 asked to go to Greece in this capacity some time in February. Miss Elizabeth Butler Howry is na- tional chalrman of the organization in this country, with headquarters at & East 85th street, New York. One_of the last entertainments for Mrs. Hope before she left Kansas City, when many important hosts enter- tained at the Kansas City Club, was & dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Vrgvmn. who also entertsined Judge . H. L. Scarritt, Mr. and Mra. G\'V'. c?‘&h?}ui‘.nfi Mr: and Mrs. E. 8. Yoemans, : Mr. and Mrs, Albert Douglas will entertain at dinner this evening at the Chevy Chase Club for their daugh- ter and granddaughter, Mrs, Morris Leldy Johnson and Miss Angelo Johnson of Chicage, who are guests in their apartment at Stoneleigh Court, b Former Benator and Mrs, Willard Baulsbury will entertaln at dinner ing. e Snalebury, will recetve tomor- row afterncon after 4 o'clock. Mrs. Charles W. Wetmors was hostess at luncheon today in her home, on Woodland drive, when her Euests numbered eleven, Mrs, Everard R. Todd was hostess at luncheon tod: tiring counselor of the Jap- unegs, ombasey ARG Mme. Baburl will be guests of honor tomorrow at & farewell luncheon of twenty-six Covers which Mr, Walter 8. Penfield glving for them in thodprulldenllnl suite of the New Willard. Gen. H. M. Lord, director of the bureau of the budget, and Mrs. Lord are visiting in Mount Vernon, N. Y., for & few days and will return to Washington on Friday. Mrs. Atherton Siedell will be at home Sunday afternoon at 2301 Connecticut avenue after 4 o'clock. Mrs. Charles McGregor Sweltzer entertalned a luncheon party at the Shoreham Hotel today In_honor of Mrs. David H. Blair, wife of the ‘qommirsioner of internal Other guests were Mrs. sSanford, wife of Mr. Justice Sanford of the Supreme Court; Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs. John B. Kendricl Mrs. Tasker §. Oddle, Mrs. Allen Treadway, Mrs Robert C. Davi Mrs. rd McClernand, M Charles G. Treat, wife of Gen. Treal Your Opportunity Oriental Rugs and Carpets Largest and choicest collection ever dis- played in Washington. All sizes. At— 25% to 50% Reduction During Reorganization Nejib Hekimian, Inc. 1512 H St. N.W. Established 1901 The allure of new fabrics —the charm of new lines— new accessories to give the finishing touch—to complete the ensemble, VALUE. That’s what shopping at Jelleff’s to- morrow means! New Frocks The smock—suggesting all the delightful freedom of Greenwich village—the Rus- sian influence in tunic and side closing—the cape (that frequently appears for a change as a detachable over- skirt)—the scarf throw—and a dozen lovely new silken crepes! $25.00 to $85.00 New Coats Three-quarter length—to the hem tuxedo collars— plaids and stripes—cape backs, cape sleeves, scarf throws—and nine times out of ten a wide bias band at the bottom. $35.00 to $89.50 New Suits Boyish, tailored, pencil striped, with a white gar- denia on the man-tailored lapel, and a sportive hand- kerchief or silver fob peep- ing from the breast pocket! Or _three-piece—new styles of indescribable charm this ear—a suggestion for rides-to-be! - $39.50 to $115.00 Accessories The smart tailored blouse ~—the ubiquitous gardenia— the decorative handkerchief that peeps from the breast cket—Manila colored inen collars and cuffs on the new slip-on sweaters— the new “Sunset” shade in Gold Stripe Silk Stockings —colorful underarm ba without any handles at all! See All These Newnesses Tomorrow at Jelleff’s— Counselors to Smartly Dressed Women and Misses! Spring Has Come to Jelleff’s! NEW FASHIONS Decorative Hand- kerchiefs for the Suit Pocket, 50c to $1.00 i e All sorts and conditions of plaide—somber or gay— here on a coat with the new cape sleeves and scarf throw, $65.00. N T hree-Piece! Versatile Misses’ Sult of the lovely new tile cofor charmeen with detachable brocaded chiffon blouse, $89.50. | Whene’er You Drop.In —you will be delighted with the deli- cious food at the friendly Coffee Shop in The New Willard. Tempting Salads and Dainty Fountain Buffet Special “Hot Dishes” evening. Mrs. Charles A. Culberson, Mrs. Georye B, Hamlilton, Mrs. J. Harry Covington, Mrs, Willlam 8. Pitcher, Mrs. Frederick Marsh, Mrs. Price Whitaker, Mrs, Schiuter and Mrs. 8. Logan Owens. Miss Agnes Ashford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Snowden Ashford, a debutante | of this season, has had to 'cancel all of her 8oclal engagements for the present on account of fline A novel feature of the card and mah. Jong party, followed by a speclally ar- | ranged program. to be glven nt the New Willard Hotel the afternoon of February 21, will be the Russian sonks by the ‘adopted children of Admiral McCully, Sandwiches, Service A cach day Table d'Hote Dinner every night—in- cluding Sunday—SL50. Mrs. and Mrs. Edward C. Cassard | Wil leave Washington Friday for Philadelphia, where they have taken an | apartment for the remainder of winter. Mrs. Herbert Adron Rinard is with her parents, the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Wil- llam” F. Rentz, having come to Wash- Ington because the serious | as of NEW WILLARD her father. Dr. and Mrs. Kentz spei Pennsylvania Ave., 14th and F Sts. the autu t Fort & N. oo o nAn NSNS EEEEN NN EEEENDEEEEEES (Coutinued on Ninth Pags.) Open from 7 AM. Sundays from 6 til Midnight to 9 P.M. The COFFEE SHOP 1114 G St. N.W. Phone Main 8306 MONTH END. SALE (ONE DAY ONLY) This sale of extraordinary reductions is for the s ing up the month in— ONE BIG EVENT—Come Early —and choose from this splendid assortment of Fabrics, Colors and Desigr prices far below cost of production. 36-inch Printed Foulards.....$1.59. Value, $2.09 40-inch Printed Crepes. . ..81.79. Value, $2.79 Value, $1.69 36-inch Printed Eponge....... . 98c. 36-inch Printed Corduroy......98c. Value, $1.49 40-inch Printed Cantons. . ... .$2.29. Value, $3.49 36-inch Printed Pongee........98c. Value, $1.49 Value, $6.49 40-inch Tinsel Brocades. .. ...$2.49. 40-inch Velvet Brocades. . ....$8.98. Value, $11.89 And Many Other Lots of Exceptional Value REMNANTS AND MILL-ENDS HALF PRICE 0t o s ccial purpose of wind- No Retarns M M, G OW N S %PB 3 l auy L AT S s, g 5 3 Remember the Address 109G St Re OPEN At 8:30 A.M. BEGINNING THURSDAY A Selling Event SENS ATION!! That Will Be a / FIELD'S—have identified We Hflve Taken with the seliing of the finest type of LOW—FIELD'S, HOWEVER, will an- AT UNHEARD g OF PRICES! Silk Dresses, in light 9 .90 W $22.50 and $24.75. Over the Entire DIRECT. CHANGE IN THFIR PoOL. High-Grade Stock T MABYLS) fomr o mi pos i v 100 DRESSES $9 95 100 SKIRTS 95 We Won’t Describe Them = Grays, Tans, Black, Navy $ we . N d Stylish Astounding . nd dark shades for fternoon and _ street . plaidg and pisia ma- No Exchanges ! longz been Handsome Fur-Trimmed COATS Wolf Caruoul-trimmed Coats, in black. nevy Bolivi of DRESSES—COATS—WRAPS Silk and values in SPORT THEIR ENTIRE STOCK AND WILL DISPOSE OF IT 4S DESCRIBED BE- And We Are Going to Sell Their Stock, to Which We Have Added Practically Our Entire Collection One To a Customer $5.95, $7.95, $9.95 e DRESSES| coaTts Values That Sold for $19.50 to $24.75 $ 1 3 95 or brown wear. Cloth Dresses of navy poiret twill street and bu: Every woman can ba fitted at this price, ft is the VALVE SU- ( PREME OF THIS SALE, and you must e in and seo them §275ou" are_interestod in the purchase of a dress. Values $22.50 $25.00, $29.50 O ... 2ol NEWEST SPRING ODDS AND ENDS FUR-TRIMMED MwNERY A fow of each, but worth many times J ACQUETTES more than this prics o , with A gorgeous array of the SIlltS e el mnew Light and Da Hats e e "g A Capes . : YA in the new chic shapes THE CLEAN.-UP PRICE AND and some of the larger s TERY o EAT BARGAIN. of the present season: & large rack which in- st variety of colors. Values $22.50 $25.00, $29.50 HIGHEST-GRADE ]/ Former COATS /2P GOODS IN THIS SALE ARE SOLD WITH THE USUAL GUARANIELE FOR QUALITY AND STYLE THAT ACCOMPANIES EVERY PURCHASE MADE AT THIS SHOP. OPEN AT 8:30 A.M. FUR- - TRIMMED NOTE! OPEN AT 8:30 A.M. U ) Breslaw’s 1309 & St. N.Y.