Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1924, Page 9

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- SOCIETY (Continued from Eighth Page.) room. Box holders for the drill in- clude the Secretary of War and Mrs. Woeks, the Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs. Davis, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Henry T. Allen, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. W. A. Holbrook, Maj. Gen. and Mra. Malin Craig, /aj. Gen. and Mrs. John L. Hine; . Willim Phelps Eno, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr. Adding a great charm to the tea and sale following the drill, will be a group of popular gi Peggy Edwards, Miss Mary Preston, Miss Laura Towne, Miss Gretchen Wherry of New York, niece of Gen. Hines; Miss Pendleton and Miss Sanger— who will gell tea tickets. There will be a receiving line in the hoproont, Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. Davis, Nrs. Hines and Cel. and Mrs. H. S. Hawkins giving welcome. Mrs. Peter Field, Mrs. J. M. Wainwright, Mrs. R 8." Matlack, Mrs. J. R. Underwood and Mrs. De Hussey Hoyle will al- ternately preside at the tea table, and at the flower table will be Mrs. C. E. Fhle; at the cake table, Mrs. Mary Cunningham;: at the punch table, Mrs. C. Hallencreutz and Lieut. and Mrs. 1. L. Kitts will be in charge of the fortune-telling booth. There will be dancing in the administration building about 5 o'clock. Mr. George Bond Tochran entertain- ed at dinner last evening at the Chevy Chase Club in honor of Miss Phillis Cochran and Miss Sarah Morris. Miss Grace Vanderbilt, daughtef of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Van- derbilt, jr., was among the guests at luncheon yesterday of Miss Louisa Wilson, who entertained at Lido- | Yenice. in New York Vanderbilt and her mother re- turned to New York last week after #pending some time at Hot /Sprinss. Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt has gone to New York, where she will be for a few days at the Ritz-Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. Parmely Herrick. son snd daughter-in-law of the United States Ambassador to France, Mr. Myron T. Herrick, have arrived In New York from their home in Cleve- land and are staying at the Carlton House Mr. and Mrs. Frederick . Geiger left last week for the South, where they will visit friends in Georgia and ¥lorlda, returning to Washington in about three weeks. and Mrs, Clinton Goodloe Ed- | gar of Detroit have taken an apart- sient at 1930 K street for the Winter. ‘They will return to Detroit for Christ- Col mas_coming here early in January | for the remainder of the season. They | will spend tomorrow at Hagerstown, where they will celebrate the 24th an- niversary of their wedding. Mrs. Edgar was the guest in whose honor Miss Margaret Wade entertain- cd at luncheon today at Rauscher's. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Crilly of Capitol Hill gave a large Informal dinner on Wednesday in honer of their 15th < anniversary. Mrs. Crilly the first Vice President of the Penn- sylvania Soclety. Miss Dorothy Collins of Lakeport, NH the guest of her college ate. Miss Constance Connor | daughter of Mr. Herbert D.| . chief of the Bureau of Ef- Monticello Breakfast in Baltimore Big Event. | Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Dennis E. | 5. 8 Nolan, | . S. A. will be guests of honor at e Monticello breakfust to be given| ore the Army-Marine game Satur- | , December at 12 o'clock, at thel tel B dere, Baltimore, at which Maj. Gen. Samuel B. Sturgis will pre- ide at the Army table. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John A. Lejeune, | who will also be guests of honor at| he breakfast, will be at the Navy | table, which will be presided over by Itear Admiral and Mrs. Edward Simp- son, who will have with them other high naval officers. | Gov. Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland | will be an honor guest, and Gov. and | Mrs. Andrew J. Montagu. All Baltimore society will partiei- pate in the breakfast, which promises to be the most notable event of the season, Mrs, Hester Dorsey Richardson, au- thor of “idelights on Maryland His- tory,” is chairman of the Monticello breakfast, of which Mrs. Willlam Ca- be!l Bruce, wife of the United Btates Senator of Maryland, is honorary chairman. Many members of Wash- ington soclety will motor to Baltimore on Saturday morning to participate in this function, for which others are coming down from Wilmington, Del., and up from from Charlottesville, Va. Mrs. Calvin Coolldge heads the list of patronesses for the bridge to be given at Wardman Park Hotel Mon- day at 2 o'clock p.m. for the benefit of the Washington hospital radio fund. Other patronesses are Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Mrs. David H. Blair, Mrs. Frederick 1. Cox, Mrs. Mark W. Potter, Mrs, Anthony Weyne Cook, Mrs. John M. Beavers, Mrs, Peyton Gordon, Mrs. Joseph Leiter, Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke, Miss Laura Harlan, Mrs, Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. George D. Hope, Mrs, C. Steven- son-Scott, Mrs. Adam M. Wyant, Mrs, Harry N. Rickey, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. Francois Berger Mo- ran, Mrs. Horace MacFarland, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. George Steele and Mrs. Charles Given, ‘ Mrs. John 1. Steele is chairman of the committee in charge of candy booths, and Senora de Alfaro is hon- orary chairman. Associated with them are Mrs. Edwin J. Giles and Mrs, Frederick T. F. Johnson. Mem- bers of the Delta Zeta Sorority will preside at the booths. Several hand- some lamps, which are on display in the hotel lobby, have been presented. The sale of embroideries, hand- | woven dresses and handicraft arts, to be held by the American ends of Greece and the Relief for Fatherless | Children of Greece the first three days of next week in a shop in the| Investment Building Arcade, at K and Fifteenth streets, is under the patron- age of the honorary committee of the two societies working for the Greek Mrs, William Fendall and Miss Elisa- beth Howry. The chairman of the sale is Miss Howry. f Miss Stella Roberta daughter of Mr. Joseph E, and Mr. Charles Thomas Mulligan of Baltimore, son of Mrs. Murdock, took place Tuesday eve- ning, December 2, at § o'clock at 1244 V 'street southeast, Rev. Joseph V. Buckley officlating. The young cou- ple were attended by Mrs. Agnes Hefner, nt of the bridegroom, and the bride's father, Mr. Joaeph E. Gilliss. The bride wore a blue cloth suit and carried white chrysanthemuma. Mrs. Rhoda Mason of Topeka, Kans., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. James H. Heslep of Capitol Hill, and family. The Business Woman's Council will hold a bazaar at the First Congrega- tional Church, Tenth and G streets northwest, December 10, afternoon and evening. Handkerchiefs, dolls, Christmas cards, fancy and practical articles, etc, will bé sold. Refr. ments will be served at midday,.and a chicken’dinner from 5 to 7. Muslc. The Molly Pitcher Chapter, N. S. D. A. R, has postponed the card and mah-jong party which they planned for Monday afternoon at the Rocham- beau until early in the new year. The Alabama State Society will hold a reception and dance at the Washington Club this evening at 8 o'clock. Representative and Mrs. Bankhead and other Representatives from Ala- bama, Senator J. Thomas Heflin and the officers of the society the guests, The program dresses by the some mubkical includes short ad- Congressmen and selections by Mrs. David KMcheloe. After a short busi ness session dancing will continue the remainder of the evening. The Georgia State Club will give an entertalnment and dance tomorrow night at the Washington Club, 1701 K street north It is the first of the club's soclal affairs for the sea- son, and it {s expected to be the refugees. Among others are Dr. Ed- | largest gathering of Georgians held ward Capp, Dr. Finley, Dr. Charles|in the Capital in some time. Mrs. W. Elliot, Mr. Henry J. Allen, Mrs.|R. E. L. Hall is chairman of the en- Theodore Roosevelt, jr.; Dr. Esther|tertainment committee and is in Lovejoy, Mrs. Willlam H. King, Mrs.|charge of arrangements for the af- Butler Wright, Mrs. Thomas Reed.|fair. Other members of the soclal com- WHERE THE VOGUE OF THE MOMENT IS FIRST REVBALED Two Extraordinary Groups of FUR-TRIMMED THE MOST IMPORTANT VALUES IN COATS WHICH THE SEASON HAS YET PRODUCED 59 Were $89.50 98 Were to $149 1316 G Street ~ HOP City Club Building N vz The Stoee of Distinctive Gelts over Her gift. My Him to Her. here. » 2. Negligee Garters, $ Tinted Gardenias, $ Jeweled Vanity Cas Lizard Skin Handbags, $15 Handpainted Loose Compacts, $1.50 Moire Silk Pouch Bags, $13.75 Gold Seal Hosiery, $1.85 Silk Lingerie from $2.95 Imported Fringed Shawls, $39.50 Fioret French Perfumes from $2.50 Fioret French Toilet Water, $4.50 Quilted Satin Robes, Ostrich Feather Fans, $15 TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE 3 AS' Christmas. nears, there are men by the.score still pondering What things are in good taste? Which of these | would frivolous Letty or queenly Dolores prefer? It might be a task | to choose between the many gift suggestions offered here but for Y. the competernce of salespeople assigned to select tokens to go from We invite the masculine donor to solve his gift problems 1.50 Hand-embroi Embroidered $15 Embroidered 1.25 Handkerch:i es from $5.50 Exclusively Different ¥ A Perfume Atomizers, $5 Imported Boudoir Clocks, $12.50 Tinted Shell Perfume Burners, $5 Imported Boudoir Dolls, $15 Imported Costume Jewelry from $5 Silk Breakfast Coats from $10.75 kerchiefs, $1.50 kerchiefs, $3 Fox Scarfs from $35 rlebacher msrg dered Linen Hand- Sheer Voile Hand- Crepe de Chine iefs, $3 STREET 111 receive | i mittee are Miss Sybll Armand, Mrs. Robert W. Curbow, Miss Loulse Shipp Chick, Miss Margaret Humphrey, Miss Ethel Braswell, Dr. J. G. B. Bulloch, Mr. C. W. MoClure and Mr, S. B. Felker. A short program will be given before dancing begins and .will in- clude short talks by Senator Walter F. George, Representative William C. Lankford, Representative Charles H. Brand, honorary president, and oth- ers. Other features of the program will be musical numbers by Georgla srtists. Representative Brand will preside. Dancing will begin promptly at 9:30. OMoers of the club, besides Representative Brand, are: Mr. C. B. McCullar, president; Dr. J. G. B. Bul- loch, Mrs. Robert W. Curbow, Miss Sybil Almand and Mr. S, E. Morgan, vice presidents; Mr. George R. Mar- tin, secretary; Mrs. Bernice Brown MoCullar, corresponding secretary, and Mr. R. E. L. Hall, treasurer. The sale and Christmas bazaar for the benefit of Casualty Hospi which will be held Wednesday, D cember 10, afternoon and evening, In the crystal parlor of the Ebbitt Ho- tel, will attract a large number of people who are seeking articles suit- able for Christmas gifts, both useful and ornamental. A large and enthusi- astic committee is in charge of the bazaar, with Mrs. Martha J. Vaughan, president of the board of lady mana- gers, as chalrman, and Mrs. William J. Brewer as vice chairman. The apron table, of which Mrs. Ed- gar J. Brown is chairman, is assem- bling a beautiful assortment of aprons with which any one would be delight- ed to be remembered. Mrs. A. O. Dille, who is chalrman of the cake table, will have delicious homemade cakes that will be pleasing and tempting Mrs. Walier Barr {s chalrman of the Jelly and pickle table and from her offering will be found many favorite LEARN v ¢ COSTUME DESIGNING : |5 Dressmaking and Millinery = & Professional and Home Courses 5 - Ask for Details a = Livingstone Academy 3 § 1817 Rhode Tilend Ave. Praaklin 775 2 Exquisite Christmas Cards You'll be impressed with the wonderful difference which marks our collection of Christmas Greeting Cards. They are most artistic in design—and express the sentiments of the season with originality—adaptable to every individual you wish to remember. A very large variety— but most select — ranging from modest designs to the very elaborate. At Both Stores— 1340 G Street 1222 F Street Open Evenings. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924.° e sweetmeats, Mrs. M, C. Bassett is chairman of the candy table and can- dy, homemade and storemade, will be in abundance and at attractive prices. Mrs, John W. Reynolds {s chairman of the fancy-work table, and she and her assistants have gathered a lot of exquisite hand work, any plece of which will be suitable for Christmas gifts. Among these articles are many beautiful things for the baby. Mrs. Roger J. Whiteford is chalrman of the parcel post table, where there vill we many surprises. Mrs. Ernest Kettler and Mrs. W. J. Carraichael are the committee on arrangements. The Christmas falr of the Distriot of Columbla Congress of Parent- Teacher Assoclations will be held in the Rochambeau, 815 Connecticut avenue, December 5, from 11 am. to 10 o'clock p.m. Miss Gertrude Bishoff iy the general chalrman. The object i to raise funds with which to carry on the work of the organiza- tion. Tea will be served during the afternoon and evening. The chair- men in charge of the different tables are: Arrangements, Mrs. E. W. Pat- terson, president of the Wallach- Towers Parent-Teacher Association; aprons, Mrs. F. D. Morris, president of the Woodlawn Parent-Teacher Assoclation; tea table, Mrs. A. J. Baker, president of the Park View Parent-Teacher Association; candy % Oriental Rugs | ‘ Reduced Prices | | Neshan G. Hintlian | [ 1206 18th St. N.W. | At Conn. Ave. — == | | duced, No C. O. D. Store Opens WL\ T Brothers Final Closing Out RIZIK COATS THIRTY COATS, all of which were ex- ceptional values at these original prices, 88.50, 98.50, 110 and 120—all re- NOW 6 5.00 These coats are taken from regular stock and represent unequaled values. Velmara, Veldyne and Novelty weave cloth is trim- med with Muskrat, and dyed and natural squirrel. Colors of wine, brown, russet and copper. Every coat now 65.00. table, Mrs. G. M. Lady, president of the Peabody-Holton Parent-Teacher Association; wishing tree, Mrs. C, H. | Knight, Bradley Parent-Teacher As- sociation; fancy-work table, Mrs., Ed- ward Flannagan, Brightwood Park Parent-Teacher Assoclation; cake table, Mrs. J. H. Fritz, president of Edmonds Parent-Teacher Associa- tion; delicatessen table, Mrs. Edwin Dowling, John Burroughs Parent- Teacher Association. The easy mark doesw't kaow how eany he is until some sal n ot worthless stock or bonds his money. Brand-New Fancy Dress Costumes— At very little expense you can go to that Fancy Dress Party properly costumed for any character you have in mind—and in an outfit that is BRAND - NEW, well cut and made. Our variety of characters is very wide and compre- hensive and in all requirable sizes. Satine Cotton $8.00 s450 ! Wigs, paints and pow- make.up ders, and the iatest novelties in favors and fun-makers. R. C. M. Burton & Son 911 E Street N.W. No Exchanges Nine O’Clock HIRTEEN F TEN-ELEVEN CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT K STREET RECEIVERS’ SALE Prior to Reorganization - It is essential that every garment be disposed of during the next few days, and the Receivers are | offering every Street and Aftenoon Dress, every Dinner and Evening Gown, every Party and Dance Frock, every Coat and Wrap and every Costume Ensemble at— HALF PRICE and LESS THAN HALF PRICE This is the most important Fashion Selling E.vent that has taken place in recent years—because 1t | places before the public our entire stock of Fash- | ions at mere fractions of thelr real worth. " ‘Each Sale Must Be Absolute i And for Cash | sfi% ) A WINDOW Made by Us for PRAGTICALLY ANY COLOR. E FACTO} GLADLY SUBMITTED. 830 13th St. N.W. o “SHADE" BETTER Give Your Home New Rl e B e T e SHADES g Xmas A TIMATES W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprietor THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Exquisite and Practical Christmas Gifts In Silk Underwear and Hosiery you’ll find a most appreciated answer to “what to give her” for Christmas—and supplied to the best selection advantage from our care- fully chosen assortments. Vests . ...$1.95 to $5.95 Combinations ...$3.50 to $13.50 Gowns . . ... ...$5.50 to $29.75 Bloomers . .. ...$3.50 to $7.50 Step-in Sets ...... $7.00 to $12.00 You are insured garments of correct cut and effective finish in all the appealing colors— plain tailored and daintily trimmed. e o *, < Hosiery of Character Brands that are best known as of best qual- ity—expressing the fashion in varying weights. color and silks of Exceptional values at popular prices. $1.95...52.45...$2.75...$2.95 ®, < ®, g All Street and Afternoon Frocks Are in the Half-Yearly Sale The remainder of the season’s stock without exception—which means choice of exclusive models in the most fashionable silk and cloth weaves. Were $29.50 to $79.50 190308 No exchanges. Every sale must The “Our Only Store™ 1107 F Street ROS No returns. be final. Fur Co. Everything Must Go! N.wW. REMOVAL SALE Don’t miss this forced to CLOSE-OUT our entir at once! Specials such as these usually available. we must sell everything—nothing taken with us. present stock! Specials at Cost! and Even Less! Natural & ViatkaSquirrel Coat § 2 7 5 Formerly $475. Hudson Seal (Dyed Muskrat) Coats Pric Formerly $300 to $5. Removal Sale $200 to $275 Clln ul C $2 Dyed. Collar Inche. and Cuffs. Formerly $48 Removal Sale Price, Caracul Coats .......... 1—Black Genuine European Dyed. 45 Inches Long Formerly $425. Removal Sale Trice, Hudson Seal Cape (Dyed Muskrat) 1—Full Raccoon Coats . Finest Dark Removal Sale Price, All-Skunk Capes . .. Stoles and Scarf Removal Sale Price, 0dd Lots of Muffs ....... Sold up to $50. Removal Sale Price, NO CHARGES NO €. 0.D. Every “Rose” Handmade Hat $3.9 to 510 Remember the address—no connection with any other store 1107 F Street N.W. Regardless of Former Price Removal Sale Special. . .. opportunity—we Before we move to our new location, 1223 Connecticut Ave. N.W ., We are sacrificing our €ATIONALLY REDUCED RE- OVAL SALE $l 5 PRICE: ALL SALES FINAL are not will be 75 Scores of the Newest Double Animal Soarfs The finest of Stone artons, Bail Martens, Jap Mar. tens, Foxes and Wolves—AT SEN-

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