Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1924, Page 9

PAUL V. COLLINS AS HOST. Recounts at Arts Club Dinner His Paris Experiences. i H Paul V. Collins was host and speaker at the Arts Club last eening, at the regular club dinner, giving 'an in-) yp teresting talk about his experiences in Paris forty years ago as an art mtudent and journalist, Having stu- died art in this country, he went to Paris to pursue his work, but under- 100k to maintain himself by sending news letters to American papers. He soon found this work so absorbing that he was compelled to concentrate upon it, s me a corre- spondent. vi v dis- tinguished some of the most famou: i=tsx and oper- and stage stars of the time. His anecdotes of his experiences were. highly entertaining to the members of the club and their guests, who tilled the parlo e _ ! Births Reported. The following births have heen reported o the heaith department in the last twenty- Guiseppe and Dan and Gia Society (Continued from Eighth Page.) the Hotel Astor, and W!th them is rs. R. H. Gree Mrs. Georgla Knox Berry was hostess at dinner last evening, when her guests were Senator Kenneth Mc- Kellar, Col. and _Mrs. Charle: rs. F. F. . Hamilton Knox, Ge! Walter 8. Penfield. Dr. Leo S. Rowe, director of the Pan-American Union, who will be the speaker this afiernoon at the Friday atternoon tea of the Congressional Club, will talk on “The Inner Signifi- cance of Pan-Americanism.’ Mrs. Eaward Little, Mrs. Willlam Capp and Mrs. Frank James will pre- side at the tea table, and the hostesses vill include Mrs. ' James McSwain, Mrs. Charles Linthicum, Mrs. James McLasserty, Mrs. Louls McFadden, Mrs, Isaac McPherson and Mry. Wal- ter McGee. Mrs. Martin L Cooley, who is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. Mason Patrick, is the guest in whose honor Mrs. Wil- liam Kelly entertained yesterday aft- ernoon in ner apartment in Kew Gardens. - The guests asked to meet Mrs. Cooley included Mrs. Harry Taylor, Mrs. Arthur McArthur, Mrs. Raymond THE EVENING STAR, WASHIN few days, the guest of his brother, Dr. Everett M. Ellison on M street. Mrs. Austin McCarthy is In charge of arrangements for the bridge part: to be given at the Washington Clu the aftermoon of March 13, for the Ifiun;fllnfl the Chapter- Houst fund, Mr. William M. Butler ,of Boston arrived in Washington yesterday and is at the Hamilton Hotel. He is ac- companied by Mr. L. . Bowler and Mr. Theodore W. of Boston. Mrs. Willlam A. Edgar of Balti- more, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Robinette ~ Perrys of South Brook Courts, will entertain at a tea Friday afternoon at the Baltimore Country Club in compliment to Mrs. James Willlam Dunnington of Farmville, Va., who is a house guest of Perrys, Dr. John Llewellyn Eliot has issued nvitations for an at home Monday evening from 8 to 11 o'clock, In celebration of the completion of fifty years practice in his profession. Miss Katharine H. Stuart enter- tained at supper Tuesday, March 4, in_honor of Miss Sharpe of historic “Woodlawn.” The guests were Dr. and Mrs. Willlam J. Morton, Dr. and Mrs. Jaimerson, Admiral and Mrs. R. W. Shufeld, Mrs. E. C. and Mrs, Clarence 1 Burson, Mr. and Mrs. Le Mr. Edmund Platt and Mrs. [Ruby F Miss Helen N. Cummings and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Elliott. - Beneft Dance Tomorrow Night at Marine Barracks. A benefit dance will be given to- morrow evening from 8:30 to 11:30 o'clock at Marine barracks hall, 8th and G streets southeast, the proceeds to be devoted to welfare work among the disabled ex-service men in gov- ernment hospitals in the National Capital. The affair is being given un- der the ausplces of the S. and A. Club of the Navy Department. The United States Marine Band Orchestra will furnish music for the occasion, On the committes in cha; of the dance are Mrs. Eleanor C. Wagner, chairman; Miss Hope Knickerbocker, Miss Adelaide R. Harbers, Miss Bessie Bomberger, Miss Jennie Cox, Miss Eva McQuinn, Miss Maude Burdge, Mis on, Mrs. Annie Steuart, Mrs, rth ‘and Mrs. Elizabeth Hol- \ Mme. Mary Mertvago Hanenfeldt of Russia and Mrs. Edouard Albion will be the guests of the International Association of Art and Letters at the Saturday afternoon tea tomorrow, at 1716 I street, from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mme. Hanenfeldt, who is already well known in Washington for her intimate knowledge of Russian drama, and Mre. Albion of the Washington Opera Company will bring a new note of interest (o the range of the Lee Su - | association’s Saturday afternoons. The Alabama State Socfety will hold its fourth annual ball in the large GTON, ballroom of the New Willard Hotel tomorrow evening. Dancing will be- | gin promptly at 9 o'clock. splendid | orchestra has chosen for the occasion, and other arrangements for the enjoyment of the guests have been made. The Rubinstein Club will give its afternoon card party on St. Patrick's day at the New Willard Hotel from 2 until 4:30 o'clock. Mrs. Frank Lord is in charge of re ations. The entertainment committes of the Women’s City Club, 22 Jackson place, will give a musical evening Mon- day, at 8:30 o'clock. Mr. A. Harlen Castle, tenor, will sing, Mr. Christo- pher Ténley serving as his accom: panist. Mr. Charles Williams will play plano selections. Wins “Y” Speaking Prize. Paul L. Brindle, a student at the Y. M. C. A. College, last night' won the public speaking contest conduct- ed by the institution, and with it & silver cup. He spoke on “Restrictive Immigration.” Honorable mention was given to Philip J. Newland, who spoke on “Boy Scout Ideals,” and Walter J. Telma, whose subject was “What Do You Choose?" The judges were John Hanna, agsistant counsel of the War Finance Corporation; Joseph K. Moy- er and Addison V. Wilson. James A. Bell, director of education, presented the prize Chiffon and Thread Silk Hosiery Birthday Special $1.35 i si P FOR YOUNG FOLKS AND YOUTHFUL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN F a? Tenth St. New Spring Sweaters =5 | Birthday Special $3.95 Saturday—The Final Day of Our Eleventh Birthday Sale We're happy, and we sincerely hope that every one who partook of the Gift Specials in this Birthday Sale is just as pleased. We’ve more A. Wheeler, Mrs. C. C. Jadwin, Mrs. William H. Holcombe, Mrs, Francis D. Wilby, Mrs. Benjamin B, Warriner, Mrs. Lesley L. Jordan, Mrs. O. C. Badger, Mrs. Charles L. Hall, Mrs. William M. Grinnel, Mrs, T. B. Bal- linger and Mrs. W. T. Styer. John E. and F Fdgar C, and wonderful items for Saturday and want you to The Store of Better Values get your share 5 Souis ol @ 1214 F St. N.W. Wonderful Coat Values Hundreds of the smartest new styles, espe- cially assembled, priced much below their actual " $g35.00 Coats for every occasion, of such smart lines and quality materials that are appro- priate for wear anywhere and offer all the ex- ceptional and beautiful new colors and weaves of the season. UNUSUALLY well tailored, beautifully silk lined, in blocked and striped Chinchilla, Teddy Bear, Downywool, new plaids and stripes, Camel’s Hair, Angora, in all the new Spring shades, including Cocoa, Sand, Jade, Egyptian, Powder Blue, Porcelain Gray, etc. Special Offering of Chiffon Silk Hose at §1.59 " Every pair fresh, newe and jull fashioned, in all the new shades. Unusual Offeriny of Smart Plaid &kl‘rts at §7.95 These skirts were orig- inally made to sell at nearly twice the price we are ask- ing for them. orgie M. German, boy. o aonchton gl Mrs, Cabot Stevens will be at home ® tomorrow for the last time this sea- son at her home, 1516 Webster street Mre. Stevens will leave town the first of mext week for a visit in New Eng- land. . Mayor Willlam B. Eilison of John- son City, Tenn., is in the city for a Buins, boy n, boy. Logun, boy. sth Hoover, girl. n, girl girl. ret Jones, girl. L. Peniogton, girl, o, gl . Bouini, girl. Reichurd, b Albert L. and Margarit T. Gettings, Harry L. and Chloe A. Meader, b Chexter 0. and_Viesinia D Albert M. and Suzanne avew, Kifl. Zetts, girls (twins), L. Shantz, girl, n, boy. Joseph Arthiue . Charles —Quallty H Eugenc and T Harry L. and Curtis K. and John and Mary ) Johu H. and Mabel Monroe, boy. The quality is built in these famous silk stock- ings. You see it at a glance—you feel it at the merest touch. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: ¢ 1o and Mary A. Melton. and Mamie L. Powell, vurg, Va. ty and Sarab C, Smith, both of Croom. Joseph C. Gertrude L. Frank M. Tay Martin 8. Conl Deaths lieporked. The following deaths have been reported to the Lieaith department in the last twenty-four ine, MeCauley. PHILADELPHIA SBckings Extremely smart and at- tractive is this group of street, afternoon and eve- ning frocks. There is a Here is a splendid selec- tion of smart, serviceable sports coats. Made of this season's newest mate- rials, with a workmanship frock for ev occasion at unexcelled. There are sizes a price within every for women and misses, but woman's pocketbook. You all have the youthful lines will be delighted with so essential today. these dresses. Birthday Special at Birthday Price Birthday Price 250 || 25 || 254 Springtime Is “Dress-Up”’ - Time for the Kiddies —and in our Kiddy-een Shop tomorrow you’ll find some of the most attractive values we have ever been able to offer so early in the The newest and most authentic fashion for Spring is the tailormade suit. The very thing for shopping, business or in- formal wear. There js a variety of styles at this very special— Y. T Murgaret C. Smit th zabeth Desbafes, 69, 1120 Bth at. 2714 Outario rd. Other smart coats in all the newest fabrics and trimmings of the season. $25.00 to $95.00 In every weight, from gossamer-like chiffons to the heavier ingrains. In the season’s newest tones as well as the staple shades. K st linger Hospital. Elizabeth's Hospital. E 11th st. n.e. Mo Elisabeth's Hos- tal Lydin M. Buchanan st. 526 Tierce Mill rd. ge Washington Uni- wersity Hospital Bertie Cissel, 39, Providencs Hospital. Renjamin L. Vermillion, 72, 1410 Montello Dress Values Supreme Two great sales, offering the utmost in value. g t —Flannel Dresses at $15.00 MODE sponsored by Paris and introduced by us at an unusually low price for such well The Store of Better Values tailored dresses. Plenty of them, and of many % ll styles and colors—Rust, Green, Almond Green, k] Tan, Gray, Porcelain Blue, the good light colors. 3 a These dresses have well made shoulders that fit: Il skirts cut especially full; handmade collars and 1214 F St. N.W. cuffs—the new Mah-Jong embroidery. These are - only some of the features which make them remark- able at these low prices. Priced, $1.85 to $3.75 Erlebacher Twelve-Ten, Twelve-Twelve F St. n.e. rd A. Corcoran, 1 month, 1691 32nd st. 131 Plerce st. 25, United States Vet- ik 84, 302 P st. Thomas Reeder, 48, Providence Hospital. Crummell, 84, 8116 P st. Penny Seymour, 59, 1207 48th st. n Branoam, fome for Aged, Blue . 1816 C st s L seascu Girlt'.Dm'nly, Sheer White Dresses Sizes 6 to 14 years Exquisite styles for best or ‘con- firmation wear.” Fine French| voiles with trimming touches, embroidery and fine needlework with laces, narrow ribbon girdles, resettes and tucks. ) Extraordinary Values in Our Hundreds of the Smartest New Dresses Exceptional Valuey at '19= Wash Dresses For Girls 6 to 14 Years ] Quite_different styles which make in-| .95 teresting choosing in dresses of qual- — ity ginghams in small checks and plaids and plain colors in tanger- | ine, leather, new greens and browns. Newest ideas of the new mode, in crepe satins, georgettes, crepes, satins, in all the new shades of the season; some are smartly trimmed with lace, others are beaded. . Frocks for every occasion. Girls’ Dresses For 6 to 14 Year Old Girls Exquisite styles ,’fif in Pongee, Real | Irish Linens, Ra- | jahs, Taffetas. | Tailored | Novelties -~ Suits Bags Boyish Models for Misses AT and Women 45 Of Twills, Hair Line Strij and Men’s Wear Good;,l: great variety, adapted to every type of figure. HE original tailleut designed by O'Rossen is the criterion in strictly tailored suits. To devi- ate very much from- this loses both good taste and distinction. These suits have been carefully studied with this in mind and feature wrap- around skirts, double-breasted or link-button coats, either long or short; many are braid bound. Others, with trimmings of self ma- ‘terial. / o 2 Spring Coats | For 6 to 14 Year-Old Girls " Coats that are sure to delight SELTE 208 o o days. Loose-back styles, some wish | Special Prices SR Ty i Twillcords and novelty checks.) New arrivals of Czechoslovakia Cube Beads in all the new- est colorings— J LN X A special lot of Silk Bags in the new shapes— $2.95 The newest ideas and col- orings in Combs, Earrings, etc., moderately priced. New As Spring Itself Little Tots’ Coats Coats for litdle girls and boys of s]ag 2 to 6 years in Velours, Tweeds, Tilcords and sof fuzzy wools| et tans, greens, 'S . i et oot | 8.75 Hats: Hair Bangkok Colors: Wood Brown Tile Copen Milan Hemp Red Combinations Flower Braids A most wonderful collection of hats, representing the newest and most striking of Spring styles. Straw Crepe Purple Sand Tots’ Wool Sweaters Sizes 3 to 14 Years $ 2.95 Girle Sports Hats, Tailored Hats, Dress Hats—New Spring Styles, $3.50 Up I One Entire Floor Devoted to Girls’ and Children’s Outer Apparel I