Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1924, Page 8

. SOTIETY. ociet Mrs. Coolidge Attending Opening of 4 RS. COOLIDGE will attend the opening of the Rest Chlhl for Soldlers, Sailors and Marines, at 1015 L street northwest, this afternoon, as guest of the officers and members of the Woman's Army and Navy League through whose efforts the club is es-' tablished. Mrs. Coolidge followed her custom ot attending the Senate women's luncheon party at the Capltol, given on Tuesday of each week. Tho ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand will be the guests in | ‘whosc honor the director of the con- sular service and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr wil entertain a company at dinner March 16. - The director and Mrs. Carr will en- tertain a company of twelve at din- ;er this evening. Scmor and Scnora de Riano losts at Spanish Embassy The ambassador —of Spain and Senora de Riano entertained at din- ner last evening at the embassy in compliment to the United States am- bassador to Spain, Mr. Alexander Moore, who is in this country on icave.’ Covers were lald for thirty. Mr. Moore has been in his home in Pittsburgh and came to Washington vesterday and iy at the Shoreham for a few days. He will sail from New York March 15 for Europe to resume nis duties in Madrid, The umbassador ~of Spain and Senora de Riuno are expected to at- tend the meeting of the Pennsylvania Bociety, which will be given this) evening at the Willard in homor of | the United States ambassador to Hpain, Mr. Moore. The ambassador of Belgium, Baron do Cartier, has gone to New York, where he 'is passing some time at the Ritz-Carlton. The newly appointed ambassador of Argentina and Mrs. Pueyrredon H their six children will come to ington this evening from New 3 . where they arrived vesterday i on Alres. The counselor of the embassy, Mr. Fellpe A. Espil, went to New York to accompany the ambassador 1d his famlily to Washington. The members of the embassy staft cet the party at Unlon station The minister of Poland and Mme. Wroblewska entertained a company of twenty-six at dinner last evening i in compliment to the ambassador of France and Mmec. Jusserand. Mme. Wroblewska will receive Fri- day afternoon at the legation, hav- jug canceled her days at home during tio oflicial period of mourning. Representative and Mrs. Henry Winfield Watson will entertain a mpany of forty at dinner this eves ning at the Metropolitan Club. The marriage of Miss Florence G. Hogan to Senor Manuel S. Gonzalez of Mexico_City took place today at nocn in Rockville, Md. The cere- ony was performed in the Baptist storate by the Rev. P. Rowland Wagner. The bride and bridegroom vre accompanied to Rockville by u). Harry Kraft and Maj. Young, both of the U. S. A. Mrs. Willlam Philllps, wife of the \undersecretary of state and newly wppointed United States ambassador to Belgium, will bo at home Satur- , day afternoon and again Friday aft- noon, March 14, Bome, Beauvoir. The commerclal secretary of the Brit- ch embassy and Mrs. Buxton will leave _ gocay for Chicago, where they will make & short visit. The Congressional Club has issued rards for u reception Tuesday evening, |cl March 11, from 8:30 to 12 o'clock in the ubhouse on New Hampshire avenue. director of the Pan-American Vnion, Dr. Leo 8. Rowe, wiil be the | guest of honor at tho weekly tea Friday &fternoon, whe he will epeak on pan- Americanism. Mrs. Percy Foote will entertain at tea this afternoon at the navy yard in honor of Mrs. O. C. Foote, Mrs. Harry Heasley ©of Pennsylvania and Miss Beity Potter of Chicago. Presiding at the tea table will be Mrs. Tasker Oddle and Mrs. John Thompkins. Assisting will be Miss Sar- gent, Miss Hemphill, Mrs. Harvey Del- ano, Mry. Leslic Bratton and Mrs. Rob- “rt Guider. Mrs, Benjamin F. Hutchison is en- tertaining six tables at bridge today n her quarters at the navy Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury . “My Coffee” —Special Brand Hill - grown, hand - picked | coffee of fine aroma and strength. 1-1b. Carton, ground, 33ci 1-1b. Carton, roasted, 33c Can highly recommend it. Magruder’s Best Groceries Conn. Ave. & K St. stablished 1875. NEW YORK UPHOLSTERING CO. 619 F St. NW. Phone Main 3687 To have your furniture up- holstered the right way, have it reupholstered by our ex- perts. Absolute satisfaction guaranteed. Special to Upholster Your 3-Piece Parlor Suite Qur wide selection of velours, tapestries, leathers and slip cover materials will please you. Phone, write or call. ~Our esentative will gladly sub- mit samples and give esti- mates, v the Western World, from Buenos | yp in her suburban | t: Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ Club This Afternoon. . have as their Ruests at their home at MnrnnB:-‘;!hMMLAl-nd :{n.wn";ndu nd Mrs. Biadlo of Fhiladeiphta. Lieut. Commander and MrS. Smith Hempstone and family sailed toduy from Norfolk on’the naval transport Chaumont, en route to Hankow, China, where Commander Hempstone 'will be sStationed. The Chaumont will go by Wway of Panama canal to San Franelsco, Honolulu and the Philippines. Former Attorney General and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer left Washington the later part of last week for a fortnight's visit at Palm Beach Mrs. H W. Fallon of New York, mother of Mrs Palmer, is occupying the home of Mr. and’ Mrs., Palmer during thelr absence. Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Iden, jr., will entertain at dinner this evening in compliment to Mrs. John Leake Spencer, Mrs. Carolyn Cande Hopkins of Pittsfield. Mass. {8 the guest of Mrs. Leland C. Talbot at 1841 Mintwood vlace for several weeks. Annual Ball for Children’s Home Pleasing Success. Another triumph was added to the long serles of annual balls given for the ‘benefit of Episcopal Home for Children last night, when several hundred members of Washington so- §lety danced at the New Willard otel, The large ballloom with its soft pink-shaded lights gave a delightful atmosphere to the entire entertain- ment, and {n the small ballroom sup- per was served just before midnight. Mr. Newbold ‘Noyes, chairman of the men’s floor committee, made the presentations to Mrs. David Meade Lea, president of the board of lady managers, who was assisted by Mrs. L W. Eugster, recording secretary. Mrs. Lea was in a handsome gown of angel blue brocaded velvet draped over silver cloth, the drapery held with a rhinestone ornament. Rose point lace fell from the shoulder, forming one sleeve, and on the othér side a cascade of rhinestones formed the sleeve. She wore her pearl or- naments, helrlooms in_ her famil rs. Eugster was in orchid and silver brocade gracetully draped and held by an ornament of rhinestones and she wore a pearl necklace and ear- rings. Among those in the boxes were Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett, who entertained their guests t din- ner preceding the ball. In tho party were Lieut. Commander and Mrs. George L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Gordon, Mrs. Robert Dickey and Miss Anne Gordon. Mr. and Mrs, Carl B. Keferstein gave their box to Maj. and Mrs. Boyd Taylor, who had & company of young peoplo with them. - Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond's box was occupied by their duughter, Miss Natalle Hammond, who wi chalrman of the young ladies’ com. mittee and had & party of youns people with her. Mr. and Mrs. David Meade Lea were hosts to a large company of young people, who occupied two of the boxe: Mrs. Charles Boughton W guests included Col. and Xrs. Charl, B. Drake, Maj. and Mra Parker W. West, Col. Matthew A. De Luney and Mr. Eben Comins. Miss Mary Morgan occupled the boxes of Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood and Mr. Willlam Phelps Eno and among her guests Mrs. Joseph H. Hampson, Mrs. Lockwood - Bishop, Maj. and Mrs. Henry Conger Pratt, Col.'C. C. Collins, Maj. Reginald Fos- Mr. Ward Brown and Mr. Ord Others who took boxes for the ball included the Secretary of the Treas- Mr. Mellon, and Countess Sze- ife of the minister of Hun- Those at the ball included the harge d'affaires of Brazil hora de Sousa Leao .Gracle, and the ires charge d'affail of and Wife of Representative Leavitt of Montann, spending the seaxon in Washing= ton, at the Methodist building on apitol Hil —————— Mme. Prochnik, Senhora de Sousa Leao Gracle wore a very graceful gown of silver lace, the bodice made without sleeves over cloth of silver, and @& circular skirt of tho lace edged with a very deep band of sil- ver gray marabou. The neckline and & low walst line were outlined with rhinestones, Mme. Prochnik was in sapphire blue velvet, the draped skirt held by a rhinestone ornament and the bodice made over sllver cloth trimmed with rhinestones. Others at the ball were Gen. and Mrs. Ansell, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann, Commander and Mrs. Con- ger Pratt, Maj. and Mrs. George Bliss, Mr. and Mrs. Truman C, Palmer, Mrs. Joseph Hampson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mr. and Mrs. F, Addison 3d; Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, Dr. and Mrs. Fenton Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Block, Mr. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens, the Rev, Meade Bolton MacBride, and his cousin, Misy Brown of Virginia; Miss Elena Cal- deron, Migs Betty Byrne, Miss Mar- garet Zolnay, Miss Adrienne Low, Miss Eugenia Le Merle and Commander Theodore Jewell. Mr. A. M. Hassanein Bey, first sec- retary of the Egyptian legation, was a_luncheon host at the Shoreham yes- terday, entertaining a party of six. Col. Robert M. Thompson, who re- turned Saturday from the south, was host at dinner last cvening in his home on 18th street. The newspaper men assigned to “cover” the White House will give a dinner and reception at the Ham- ilton Hotel on Saturday evening. The former United States ambassa- dor to Germany, Mr. James W. Ge- rard, who is passing Some time in Palm Beach, entertained a company 12th and G Sts. N.W. Spring Frocks Specially Priced Tomorrow 15 Many Styles to Select From F < Tenth St Our Eleventh Birthday Sale Continues as thrifty shoppers throng our store, taking advantage of the many Birthday Specials we’re offering A B?irtlgday Offering of . Coats, Dresses, Suits at Careful planning, with the co-operation of several of New York’s leading manufacturers, enables us to offer, at the very start of the seasonm, this remarkable collection of Coats, Dresses and Suits, extraordinary in their combination of style, quality, workmanship and low prices. A Birthday Super S, Unusually Low Priced Here is an _exceptional Charmeen Coat Dresses, Batil in the season. Sweaters New spring styles in Sweaters included in this Birthday Sale. These are pure wool garments, in the most desirable styles and color combinations. Would regu- larly sell for $5.00 and $595. You will surely want one of them at i price— 7 $3.95 Spring Coats New Spring Coats for girls 6 to 14 years. Smart, girlish styles, made of Teddy Bear cloth, shadow plaids and novelty materials, in the season’s most desirable col- ors. Really splendid values” at this Birthday price of— $7.95 ouping of frocks—sizes 16 to 40. There are Silks of many colors, Black Satins and Crepes, Flannel Coat Dresses. Values that we have never been able to offer so early Chiffon & Thread Silk Stockings Here {8 & remarkable opportu- nity to obtain your Spring Hosiery at prices that we have never be- fore been able to equal. .There are many colors in both the chiffon :nd 'mad!‘nm:ol“ht silks Al;élltl fashioned -and every pair perfect Birthday & '$1.35 Step-Ins and Vest Sets Of good quality tub radium —tailored _and- lace-trimmed models. Colors are orchid, pink, blue and honzg. Ex» cellent value. Each gare ment— - $2.95 DRESSES FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Crepe de Chine and Radium Teddies —both tailared and lace-trimmed; unusually splendid values, as they ;vse]r; bought to sell for §5.00 and Spring Millinery Priced for Birthday Specials The usual prices for Hats . much as theee dre $5, 3$6.50 and $7. We've really made an ex- thing out of the ordinary for this l.'l’: ;oll will find in this Enuvlnt & variety of styles every canceivable color. Priced for this event at $3.95 !at dinner last evening at the Evor- glades Club, “ Mrs. Willard, wife of Capt. Arthur L. Willard, U. 8. N., of Washington, is in New York with John H. Caldwell and they are staying at ‘the Hotel Astor. Miss Elizabeth Bdwards, daughter |, ‘of Benator Edwards of New Jersey, \was lhlfi?l( in whose honor Mrs. Horace arland entertained about twenty 1d, followed by buffet supper, evening. i Mrs, George Putnam entertained {Informally at tea_yeste: in co 'pliment to Mrs. Elizabeth Patterson of New York, when several of her { miniatures were on view. I Migs Ellen Blair was hi company of young people last evening, taking her gue to the-ball at the Willard fo benefit of the Eplscopal Home | Children. I Col. Laurence Curtis, U. S. A, re- jtired, arnounces the engagement of his daughter, Miss Barbara Kent Curtis, to Lieut. Edward Melvin Starr, U. 8. A. Col. Curtls was sta- tioned in Washington during the war and he and his daughter have many : friends here. the for They are .at Berkeley, Calif. Col. and Mrs. Wallace Craigie have !X:kln possession of thelr new home, 0. . 6 Beverly 1oad, Edgemoor, Bethesda, Md. present living at Oficials and Diplomats Guests of State Soclety. The Pennsylvania Soclety of Wash- |ington will act as host to three am- bassadors at the New Willard Hotel tonight. The guest of honor will be United States Ambassador to Spain Alexander P. Moore. The Spanish ambassador and Mme. Riano and the British ambaasador, Sir Esme How- ard, have made reservations and will entertain box parties at the recep- tion. Lieut Commander Joel T. Boone, White House physician, will make introductions. The reception line will include besides the honor uests and the president and Mrs. lyde Kelly, the Spanish ambas: T and Mme. Rlano, the British am! sador, Sir Esme Howard, the Secr 3 which there will be dal tary of Labor and Mra. James J. vis, Mrs. Richard Townsend, Mra. George Mesta, Mrs. Adam M. Wyan! Mrs. Guy E. Campbell, Mrs. Samue! Kendall ané others. Box parties will be entertained by the BSecret of the Treasury, the lecretary of Labor and Mrs, James J. Lavis, e and ‘Wyant, Mrs. Samuel A. George Mesta. The 8 Riano . Arnao, Senor Don Mai 0 De Amoedo and Maj. Victorlano Casaju The principal address will be made by the guest of honor, Ambassador Moore, who will tell of his- expe- riences during the recent military up- rising in Spai: Vocal selections will be given by George O‘C‘onnor. after ncing. Admission will be by membership and guest cards only, which may be secured from the secretary, Frank X. Fragale, before or at the meeting. Soclety folk show great interest in the lectures on the Moscow: Art Thea~- tér and their plays, which are to take | place at the Washington Club this fternoon and Thursday of this week at 4:45 o'clock, Mme. Mary Mertv Hanenfeldt being the “conterencier: The Spanish ambassador, Mme. de la Torriente, wife of the Cuban ambas- ador; Mme. de Graeff, wife of the idister of the Netherlands; Mrs. Charles Ffoulke, Mrs, Wallace Rad- cliffe, Mrs. Francls Walker, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. John Mc- Gowan, Mrs. Gibbons, Mme. de Wol- land and other prominent Washing- tonians have already intimated thelr intention to be present. At the Smith College Club luncheon to be held at the A. A. urs- , Miss presentative and Kendall and Mri ambassador and Mme. @ay, March 6, at 12:30 o'cloc Katharine Rice, who hus just attended the alumnae council “meeting fn LADIES’ 2 F REE COURSE lesigning, Dressmaking = Tail(g'inlg, Mil;inery " iiapers Ay ducers. executed in our own shops on submitted, New Spring Cretonnes Also Slip-cover Materials, Drapery and Curtain Stuffs, etc. An unusual selection of designs repre- sentative of the leading foreign and domestic pro- fMaking Slip Covers, Draperies and Curtains to order is a service for which we are particularly well equipped. All work James B. Henderson Fine Furniture, Laces, Draperies, Upholstery, Paperkanging, Painting 1108 G Street—Phones —are arriving premises. Estimates cheerfully Main 7675 Main 7676 pa: will entertain Senor Vincénte | b rian Da- | Northampton, wiit be the principal speaker. Officers of the Co tn and near Washiniton il siwe s dinner dance at Meridian Mansions tonight in hfll\flfs.of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Itzman, This wil be the third of the “get-to- gother dinners” of the Signal Corps. The wives of officers who have beer assigned to duty outside Washine- ton will be the guests. The dinner wil} be held in the ballroom, which has n epecially decorated. Miss Frances W. Weeks and Miss Nanoy H. Weeks entertained at sup- er Sunday night. Mrs, Florence arris acted as chaperon, and among the other guests were Miss Anne Ma- loney, Mr. Thomas Baker, Mrs. John A. Chumbley, Mr. Harris Taylor, Mr. Augustine Todd, Mrs. Roland Willlam- son and Mr. Alfred C. Weeks, uncle of the hostesses. Capt. J. B. Bennett, U. 8. Mrs. Bennett of Camp guests at Wardman Park. The Visitation Academy Alumnae, who have been holding a series of hostess bridge parties for the enter- tainment of members and _their friends, were guests of Mrs. Frank Herron, 1730 Park road northwest, at the largest gathering of the season ‘riday. This closes the series prior to the Lenten season. It is expected that the committee in charge will e: tertain at the Washington Club du; ing Easter and arrangements are now being_made looking toward a large gathering prior to the annual ban- quet. A., and o are Distinctive and Individual Models—Moderately Priced Some Exceptional Smart Styles in TAILORED SUITS BEAUTIFUL DRESSES COATS & CAPES Specially Priced and for Your Consideration 250 392 352 A Portrai}t-- Y even the most famous of artists could scarcely do justice to the gay, sponta- neous loveliness of the winsome new Spring Slippers now arriving. The “Trixie” Racquet Suede Tanbark Suede Jack Rabbit Suede Apricot Kid Pearl Gray Kid Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses heve becn issued to the mxu:'géa M. Willis of this city asd Millle e - and Frances M. Burke of this <ty Jumes R. Kelly and Mary E. Bussell. Walter S. Mooney and Edith ¥. White. Payl B. Thomas and Sarah L. Riey. Nathaztel O, Wood and Suste Jones. Charies Jackeon aud Bosebelle Davis. Edgar Muse and Adella Joshua. Frank M. Sullivan and Marths J, Rogers Melvin A. Lishtfoot and Piny L. Jeakine. Alexander Gaylor of Berwyn, Md., and M: tam Flister of Laurel, Md. William J. Faxon of Congress C. a4 Emma L. Tosertson of Merors: e, i oge ot nd, Va. o O. Cook and Sarah E. Kegley, both of John L. Echlentber and Anua M. Vogt. Howsrd Cramer of Pittsburgh, Pa., Agnes Caulfield of this clty. Arthur &, Greeley and Brelyn A, Brightos. Benjamin Gi f Harper's Ferry, W. Vi njamin Green of Harper's . Va. and Cordelia Biackwell of this city. J. Albert Barmes and Mary G. of Baltimore, Md. ‘Robert M. Taslor of Hanover, Va., aaa Elsio G. Bowles of Beaverdam, Va. Fred C. Kelly aud Patrice L. Boswell. SR e A woman of Urania, La, who at present bears the name of Mrs. Caroline Luigi, has been married eight times, and is believed to hold the matrimonial record for her stato. THE TAILLEUR Spring’s First Fancy THE O’Rossen Suit has invaded America, but it has been nicely modified. On avenues and at smart luncheon tables everywhere its tailored chic catches one’s eye, and with what interesting variety! Never are they twice alike. A glimpse of this collection will tell you why for there are a surprising number of different fab- rics, a wide range of colors and details so varied that it would be hard to say which is most attractive. A great many women will find it possible to wear these newer Tailleurs and happily, for they do indeed make striking costumes. The Colored Covert Suit ) AUNTY double-breasted Suits in firm covert cloth come in new high shades and are extremely girlish. Exclusively Different TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Spring Coats and Wraps In this array of style which we offer for your consideration are the best of the newest modes—done in studios of repute where fash- ion receives its truest interpretation. Sports and Dress Coats and Wraps— plain or trimmed with the summery furs, Dress—in Junia and Charmeen. Sports—in Novelty plaids, Downy Wool, Teddy Bear, Paris-La-Mode, etc. 29" to *150% New Hats. of the Louvre type Splendidly original models—for the usual and unusual occasion—reflecting the stand- ard which The Louvre has established. ~° 10" to *35%