Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1924, Page 8

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SOCIETY. S@@fl@f@y * The Postmaster General and Mrs. New Postporied Presidential Dinner Planned for Tonight. i HE President and Mrs. Cool- 1dge were to have been guests at dinner tonight of the Postmaster General and Mrs. Néw, but, In line with all official en- tertaining, the affair has been post- voned until later in the season. Dis- tinguished out-of-town guests who were to arrive for the dinner have postponed their visit untll a later date. ‘Mrs. Coolidge plans to attend the performance at the Ambassador to- morrow afternoon given as a benefit for the George Washington Univer- sity million-dollar fund, if official duties permit. The ambassador of Chile and Senora de Mathieu will sail Saturday from Valparalso, Chile, for New York and are expected to arrive the first ‘week in March. The ambassador and Senora de Mathieu have been visiting in their home in San Chile, hav- ing left Washingto November. During their absence the embassy has been moved from 2223 R street to 2305 Massachusetts avenue, where the office of the emb v will also be stablished. Thg government of hile purchased the house on Massa- chusetts avenue and Senora de Mathieu spent some weeke in Paris last summer collecting new things for the embass: The house which the ambassador and Senora de Mathleu occupled for some vears at 2223 R street has been purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Xric Fowler from Mrs. Alice Barney and, after redecorating, Mr. Bnd Mrs. Fowler will move to it from the Hotel Hamilton, where they are now staying. The ambassador of Belglum, Baron de Cartler, returned to Washington yesterday from Havana, where he went to present his credentlals as minister to Cuba. ter of Rumania and Prin- who arrived in New York last evening from Europe on the TDerengarla, will pa's a few days In w York before coming to Wash- The attache of the legation, . S. Drutzu, went to Netw York_ to neet the minister and Princess Bi- besco. Mme. Wi E 1ater of Swedon, and Mrs Bayard, wife of Sen: d, the guests of honor of Mme. who entertained lnfnrmall\ at ister of Bulgaria, Mr. Pan- xpected to return tomor- ing from a short stay in Ohio, where he went to make an ad- aretofl will not receive to- | row morning. ires of Austria < postponed the planned for this evening because of the official mourn- ing and will entertain the middle of next month. The underseerc of state and Mrs. William Phillips satled yester- v on the Fort Victoria for a trip to Bermuda. They will return to Washington about the of the month. The charge d'a end Royal §. Copeland £ honor last even- 1 dinner of twelve glven by ntative and Mrs. Sol Bloom Imer was hostess twelve at Juncheon at ,the Chevy will entertain at Junch- February 27. Gen, and Mrs. Log Logan Feland will entertain a company of ten at dinner this evening, nt Meridian Mansions, in celebration "of the anniversary of The dinner ywill be 1lowed Ly & short program of music, en Mrs. Feland will sing. assisted at the piano by Mrs. Walter Nash, who will also play several solos. Later the company will attend the dance at Meridian Mansions. con Wednesda; AMr. Lawson H. Treadwell, who, with his two ~daughters, Miss Margaret Treadwell and Miss Ma; ‘Tread well. spent several winters in Washington, now in Egypt. Mr. Treadwell and his daughters went abroad last summer and spent some time in England before trav- cling through the Scandinavian coun- tries. They were in Parls for the Ru- tumn and early wihter after visiting in Belglum and Holland, and went to the Riviern for Christmas. The Misses Treadwell ave at the Riviera Pal. ace Hotel while Mr. Treadwell is mak- g the trip to Egypt. He will join them thefe next monlh and they will £0,10 Spnin_for April, _returning to 8 for the spring. Mr. Treadwell and his daughters plan to spend next winter here, where the younger daughter, Miss Mary Treadwell, will make her debut. Mr. Treadwell presented Miss Margaret Treadwell several seasons ago in Wash- 1n:!on. and they have many friends Mrs. Thornton Boland will enter- tain at tea this afterncon for her guest, Miss Eleanor Hellmuth of St. Louis. Assisting Mrs. Boland will be Mme. Varela, wife of the minister of Uruguay: Mme. Panaretoft, wife of the minister of Bulxurll' ‘Tsa- mados, wife of the charge d'affaires of Greece; Mrs. Edwin B. Puller and Mrs. Davenport White. Mrs. Willlam Wheatley entertalned a company informally at luncheon today in honor of Mrs. Edward Sanford, wife of Mr. Justice Sanford. Mrs. T. Septimus Austin and her daughter, Miss Madeleine Austin, are again in Paris after spending the holidays at St. Moritz. They are ex- pected to return to this country be- fore the spring. Mrs. Altee Pomerene, wife of the former senator from Ohlo, entertained guests at luncheon yesterday at the New Willard, where she is staying. Mrs. Joseph Hendrix Himes and Miss Grace Burton will entertalh at tea Thursday, February 21, at 1627 New Hampshire avenue, ufter 5§ o'clock. The tea had been arranged for February 5. Miss McDonald and Miss Webster ot the National Cathedral School, Mount St. Alban, will not be at home to- morrow afternoon. Col. and Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson will entertain a small company informally at dinner this evening, later taking their guests to the valentine dance. at 2400 16th street. . Mre. Donaldson will go to New York Monday and wiil gail Thursday on the Bt. Mihlel, for a trip to Porto Rica and Panama. She will be gone about three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Co: Columbus will leave for Miami, Fla. this evening, where they will remain until March. ~After that date Mrs. Columbus will visit Mrs. Willlam F. Himes in Tampa. “Old Shawls” will be the topic_for the ure to be glven by Mrs. Thomas Hardy Tallaferro _at the resi- dence of Mrs. Theodore V. Boynton, 1302 15th street, at 11 o'clock tomor- ‘These lectures, which have been very popular, are being given for the benefit of the Montidello fund, under the auspices of the Colonial Dames of America, Chapter 3. The Elwell Club will not meet Fri- day, because of the death of Mrs. iam Haywood. The Elwell Club is a bridge club and meety Friday afternoons at the Washington Club. Mrs. John J. Hamilton entertained a company of twenty-five at luncheon today at the Chevy Chase ClTub in honor of her sister, Mrs. Theodore Mitchell of Cincinnati, who will be her guest until about the 1st of March. Miss May L. Govin was hostess to a small company at luncheon today. Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer of came to Washingt 4 Eo to the White tation from th Mrs. Havemeyer will return ew York shortly. Owing to the thirty-day period of mourning for the late ex-President, Mr. Wilson, the third and last of the serles of Navy and Marine Corps dances, which was_scheduled to be held_at the New Willard Hotel on PONY JACQUETTES AND COATS Are golng to be the fashion this coming spring. et Us make your old coat into & mew ome. Prices reduced. FURRIER, WOLF =5 Avé. NW. ° MISS ARIA B. COVEY, Whose marriage to Mr. Paul B. Eaton of Winaton-Salem, N. O. will, take place a Calvary Bpatist Chu. ch, Misx Covey in the miece of Capt. C. C. Calkoun. February 25, has been postponed to a date In E.ster week, which will be announced later. iss_Alice Paul has gone to New York, where she is the guest of Mrs.; Steplien H. P. Pell {n her homo on mMadison avenue for a few days. Beig. Gen. 8. D. Rockenbach, U. 8. came to Washington yesterday to take up his duties as commander of the dis- trict of Washington. He is temporarily staying at the Army and Navy Club un- til "Mrs. Rockenbach joins him her She remained at Camp Meade, Wher the general has been in command, Mrs. Ernest Greenwood has loaned her house, at 3026 Q street, for a benefit bridge party tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the proceeds of which will be fl:en to the Episcopal Home for Chil- n, Gen. H. A. Drum will entertain dinner at Le Paradls this evening. Mrs. Willard § ury At Home This Afternoon. Former Senator and Mrs. Willard Baulsbury entertained at dinner last evening, when their guests werp Sen- ator and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson senator and Mrs, John B. Kendricl Mr. Justice and Mrs, Edward T. Sa ford, Dr. and Mrs. Charles D. Wal- cott, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes, Mr. ‘and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer, Mr. and Mrs, Ferdinand Lammot Belin, Mre. Frederick Dent Grant and Rear Admiral Arthur 1. Long. Sirs. Saulsbury wiil bo at home this afternoon after 4 o clock. The Southern Rellef Soclety gave one of the prettiest balls of the year last evening in the New Willard Hotel. It was-the annual ball of the e | soclety, which was postponed for ten days because of the death of former President Wilson. There were about 700 Fuests, making the ballroom very comfortable for dancing, for ‘Ahl(‘ll the Marine Band orchestra played during the evening. The large ball- room_ had as additional decoration the Stars and Stripes and over the box reserved for the veterans of the o0X referved Tor the veterans of the 380 Rooms Vermont Avenue at Thomas Circle M. 8980 Single Rooms with Bath RS! per Day Single Rooms with . $1750 Week e Double Rooms with Bath $25 Week Two Persons Two Rooms and Bath, 2 Persons, S« Week Club Breakf: Smafl B-II Room, 50 Co L Banquets, $2.00, $2350, $3.00 Sun day Nigh;l ‘ Confederate Army Stars and Bars ‘were hung. There were many of those in the gray uniform who danced almost continuously. Capt. John M. Arthur &nd_Capt. Lucien' W. Burnham, Introductions and M Pearce Horne, president of the s cléty, recelved the guests, assisted by Miss'May V. Frey, recordin tary: Mrs Jeter C. Pritghar sponding secretary, and Zea Rolling, treashrer. Mrs. Horne wis in black =nd silver brocade with tulle draperies cdged with silver hanging from the ! lack et embroidered in ver, draped over whits satin and with a deep girdle of déep blue velvet. . Iritchard was in white chiffon embrol - silver draped over white satl and Mrs, Rollins wore a gown of wmv.: satin Ler assistants left the line and went to the boxes, and at 11 ofclock. supper was served in the smau wallroo! Senator and Mrs. Nnthnnlel B Dll! were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wad, Cooper, whose other .guests Inclllded former' Governor of South Carolina. and 3"1‘3 Robert A. Cooper and Miss Hat- el Maj. and Mrs., Parker W. West were among those in Mrs. Charles Bol htlm Wo box, others being Miss Reginald Foster and Mr. Huwn ‘Webster. Former Senator Hoke Smith enler- tained Senator snd Mra. W, J. Harris, Representative and Mr& ‘Willlam C. Wright, Representative and Mrs. Charles R. Crisp, Mrs. Lyman_Pra Miss Amelia W Miss Hulen Dudle; Mal. 1. B. Bloodworth and Mr. Cranston William: Mrs. E. C. Cole had among her guests Mrs. John McClure Wiley, and among others at the ball were Dr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, Gen. and Mrs. James Drain, Mrs. Robert F. BMlackenzle, ss Mary Temple, Mr. and Mrs. Laclen Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Critten- den Calhoun, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker and"Mr. and Mrs. Claude N. Bennett. d Mrs. Ernest G. Walker we! at dinner last evening, having We have on view an exception- al selection of Natural Silver, Blue, Rcd 1nd White Foxes. Also S thelr guests Admiral m! Mrs. Ed- ward W. Eberle, Gen. and Mrs, Albert C. Dalton, the counla|or of the Bra- illllnuemb‘n y and Senhora SBousa de aldson, M lnd Mrs. Eowlal' and Mr, and Mr Commander and Mrs. John M. Jor- | dan had as_ their guen. for several Edward Penton of London and Mr, Everett B. Terhune of Boston. Gen. and Mrs. Willlam J. Snow have; I moved from thelr house on 19th street to 2400 1Gth street. Mrs. A. Goring Bliss will not be at home tomorrow afternoon, but will recelve the remaining Thursdays in February at her new residence, 1770 Church street. Cards have been recelved in Wash- ington from Mrs. E. Eveleth Whiting for the marriage of her daughter, Frances Eveleth, to Capt. Willis Henry Hale, air service, United States Army, Tuesday, March 4, at 1 o'clock, at All Souls' Church, Biltmore, N. C. | Mrs. Eleanor A. Gleason and Mr.| Emil C. Jahn will give & studio Saturday afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock at 406 13th street, when an in- tereulnfl exhibition of handicrafts will be held. Members of the Susan Riviere Het- zel Chapter, D. A. R., will entertain at bridge tomorrow afternoon at 21| o'clock at the Hotel Roosevelt. Mrs. John J. McMahon, regent of the chap- ter, will receive and will be assisted by ‘Mrs. Edmund Pendleton and Miss Mary J. Williams, vice regents; Mra. W mfllll. corresponding secretary; Mrs. J. L. Watson, recording secre- T: Miss Mildred Chandeller, treas urer: Mrs: George Coombs, historian and Mrs. Alexander Brownsell, chap lain. Maj. and Mrs. Julian C. Smith were the guests of honor at dinner last evening of Mrs. Warren Brown, who entertained in_her home in _Baltimore Foxes are native most_all _coun- Including the nited States, but the “fincat Foxes in all the fashion- able spring shades, such as Platinum, Beige, Brown, Blue, P each, Walnut, Slate, Rose and Taupe. of prices. A Large Assortment of Foxesat « . . . « Saks Fur o, (0 [ 7ureicrs ror ovir A TmRo of A century 1”1 610 Twelfth St.—Just above F Nothing else will so add a touch of smart- ness to your new spring attire as one of these rich Foxes, which are available in a wide range $35 SPECIAL FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SALE OF Spring Coats, Suits, Dresses Exclusive 1924 models priced to arouse your enthusiasm. EW SPRING DRESSES for street, sports or afternoon wear, in “Fleurelle,” flannel, charmeen, canton crepes, crepe de chines, satins, taffetas. Others are wonderfully beaded or embroid- ered. Colors navy, gray, cocoa, brown and black. Also plaids, stripes and checks. Misses’ sizes, 14 to 20; Spring Suits, $25 are plain tailored “boyish models.” womén’s, 34 to 46, ® Spring Coats, $25 25 sese Some |t SOCIETY. 12th & G Sts. N. ' FINAL CLEARANCE FOR FRIDAY 10 FUR-TRIMMED COATS Values to $35.00 O 10 PLAIN TRIMMED COATS Values to $35.00 18 25 SPORT AND STREET DRESSES BIG TWO-DAY SAL WINTER GARMENTS TO CLOSE Tremendous Bargains 25 Coats, Were $65 to $125 18 Coats, Were $39.50 to $59.50 16 to 38 Sizes $19%5 %25 $29% 20 Sport Coats Were $25 to $30 To Close, $15 Dresses, Were $16.95t0 $25 Crepes, Silks, Jerseys, Twills and Others—Small Sizes To Close, 89 Dreases, Were $25 to $40 Crepes, Satins, Poiret Twills, Velvets and Dance Frocks To Close, $15 All Fall and Winter Hats To Close, $2.00 Woolen Hose, to close. Spring FACTS---Not Black Suede, $3.98 Slip-on Sweaters, to close....... -$2.98 $2.98 Camisoles, to close..........89¢ Satin or 10 SPORT COATS Values to $25.00 108 10 FUR-TRIMMED COATS Values Up to $100.00 425 10 DRESSES 0dds and Ends 10 SPORT COATS Values to $29.50 58 2 FUR-TRIMMED SUITS $5.00 25 Street and Sport Dresses Values to $35.00 1106 G Street . N. Friday and Saturday SPRING STYLES ALL THAT'S NEW At Special Prices Beautiful Spring Dresses —_———— For Afternoon, Street and Evening All the New Materials Individual Models Special, 325 and 839.50 New Dresses Crepes, Satins and Combinations Velour Checks and Plain Colors Special, $]1 695 New Sport Coats e Smart Stripes, Plaids and Plain Colors Special, $25 Coats, Capes and Wraps —— Handsome Distinctive Models All the Smart Fabrics 25,735, 15 Seectal, g New Spring Models in Beautiful Straw Hats s Special, 5500 to $7 50 99 ‘Forecasts UT of general uncertain- , the authentic modes for Spring now stand out clear and well de- fined—at Hahn’s. First—frivolous light colors, with the verve and charm of vouth! Racquet, Airedale, Jack \ Rabbit Gray and others lead the way. EMARKABLE values in splendidly tai- fored all-wool tweed suits. Double- :;taiaalfigy bv?z;svhesmm{?:'me!: ap[:;:lds ;:::::: coats. Finely tailored and lined through- sizes. out. All sizes, & e Special Sale of Spring Hats, $7.35 THE smartest styles of the moment, specially priced for Friday and Satur- day. A complete selection of models for women, missés and childrén, in Milan, Swiss hemp, novelty straw braid and canton crepe combinations. The newest small, medium or large shapes trimmed with flower wreaths, sprays, novelty pins, ornaments or feathér bands. New spring colors include Porcelain blue, lacquer red, maize, Lanvin green, gray, navy, brown and black. & . : New “Cricket” Slip-over Sweaters, $3.85 New spring beltless models with V necks and long sleeves, colors gray, fallow, Mexico, Chink blue and greén. All sizés. SUPREME values are represented in this Patent. group of fine all-wool plaid and polaire fien—Alligator andit Lizrd grained Leather—and Suede Styles, Lizard trimmed. Each now holds a prominent position among Spring Fashion’s plighted loves for finer footwear. Vivacious new Spring Slippers now arriving daily. For a Bird's-Eye View of Springtime’s Foot- wear modes, come in, and look around. Notable Friday and Saturday Special FINE HATS of Genuine Distinction S5 - 510 A new collection, bringing values of unusual importance, carefully and skillfully made, with the sparkling style and dashing charni that is so readily recognized in LEON hats, is hevre for your selection “Jacquard” $10 Airedale or Gray Suede —Lizard trim. ~ “Phoenix” Thread Silk Hosiery $1.85 The slik in theme stockings {s abso- lutely pure, and women who wear Phoénlx sectfe tn- usual sérvice, Black, Aztec, dawn, orien- tal pearl, tanbark, beige, nude, grdy, gun metal, log cabin, beaver. Sizes 8% to 10%. Spring Blouses $5.95 Choice of _irico- sham and crepe de chine, self figured, plain or printed, in jacquette or over- blouse, in many styles and all shades, including Pbuflra blue, fallow, navy, tans, green and Bizes 34 to 46. Beéttér Apparel at a Lower Price Maper Bros. & € Shop of Quality, 937-939 F St. N.W. Gray, Fawn or Airedale Suede, Gray or Brown Alligator Grain, or Patent Leather. Cor. 7th& K 1318 G St. 414 9th St.

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