Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1924, Page 8

SOCIETY.’ 1S OCIETY French En‘.voy and Mme. Jusserand Dinner Guests of Ambassador and Lady Isabella Howard. HE Ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand will be the guests of honor at din- ner this evening of the Am- bassador of Great Brita and Lady Isabella Howard, who will eatertain a company of 40 at the em- bassy. The Secretary of State and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes will have with them over the New Year holiday their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, jr.. and their three children, who will ar- rive this evening or tomorrow morn- ing from their home in New York and Mrs as usual afternoon at home because of -the recent ill- ness of Mrs. New. While they will both attend the White House rece; tion with the rest of the cabinet, Mr New cannot undergo the fatigue long standing and excitement their New Year Thursday of bor and Mrs. partment at this morning in_ South retary of I ved to their rk Hotel weeks The Davis retu Wardman P from several America. The & tary and Mrs Davis will receive w Year after- noon in their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel. Ge ] and Mrs. tained a dis- tinguished company at luncheon to- day in the presidential suite at the New Willard Hotel in honor of the Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft and the associate Justices and their wive The company, numbering 38, W scated at a 1 oval table decorated with vellow Pernet roses and pink and white snapdragons in the center and yellow Wedgewood bowls filled with maidenhair ferns The guests were the State and Mrs. Hughes, the Secret of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur, the retary of Commerce and Mrs, Hoover, the ¢ Justice and Mrs. Taft, Mr Justice and Mrs. Van Devanter, Justice and Mrs. Sutherland, Mr. d Mrs. Butle Sanford, Senato Wharton Pepper. Cummins, rgaret Snell Assistan William Attc Walker Yaura Harlan nor H Roberts Bdward Attorney Fiske Stone en The Harlan ator Cummins Mrs. James Mr, Backus, Mr. of and and Mrs. Owen Philadel and Judge K. Finch, Dean Hugher W. Jervey, Mr. and Mrs. Gerrard Glenn Mr. and Mrs. Royall H. Victor and Mr. George 1d of New York. Senator and Virs. Reed') Son Visiting Over New Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed have staying with them for the holi- days their Ir. David A. Reed, jr., of Princeton. and Miss Chris Kelvey of Pittsbu Year. Senator and Mrs. will entertain at afternoon honor daughter-in-law, Mr. Harreld W Wednesday ir son and Mrs of the and Mme. Yousry, of Egypt, was honor Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Assistant Secretary of State tained at luncheon today in her apart- ment at the Dresd Covers were laid for 12 wife of the the guest Minister in whose wife of Dr. and Mrsy will be hosts to A tea dance th daughter-in-law, ville Bell Grosvenor, to ington friends of the hosts. Because of the large number of their guests dancing will be in the old Ram's Head Playhouse, at 1 ¢ Eighteenth street Mrs. William Howard Taft. Mrs. Theodore W. N Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mrs. Willi, Mather Lewi Irs. John C. Merrtam and Mrs. Fred C. Coville will alternate in presiding at the tea table and will be assisted in the dining room by Miss Alice Mann, Miss Hallie Brooke, Miss Mar- garet Yard, Miss Mary Louise John- Miss Mary Lillian Burke, Mis: Healy of Pottstown, Pa Miss ian Grosvenor and her house guest, iss Mabel Grosvenor, and Miss Susan Campbell Mr. and Mr. | Jus- | Justice and | enter- | | | Grosvenor. at dinner last evening, entertalning for their daughter, Miss Gertrude Grosvenor, who is home for the holi- days, and Mr, and Mrs. Melville Bell Others in the company were Representative and Mrs. B. Car- roll Reece, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore P. Noves, Mr. and Mrs, Frederick P. H. Siddons, Miss Natalie Hammond, Miss Inger_Bryn, Miss Mary Louise John- son, Miss Cecll Lester Jones, Miss Mary Healy, Miss Beatrice Hender- son,” Miss 'Lillap Grosvenor, Mr Henry Lee, Mr. Frederick Coville, En- sign Joseph Wenger, Ensign Eliott Strauss, Mr. Ralph Hills, Mr. Robert MISS HEL Ward | Feb: | | Dr. and Mrs. Grosvenor were hosts Whoxe parents, Mr. and Mrx. to Lieut. Charles Dasher, ry Ue Peary, Mr. Johnson, Mr. William Boutwell and Mr. Oscar Sewell. overnor of the Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. BEdmund Platt_have returned to their’ home t 2339 Ashn place after ing Christmas at Pinehurst, N. C. Miss Catherine = Platt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Platt, has as her guest her cousin, Miss Loufse Platt, who will return to her studies at her home in Poughkeepsie, N. Y diately after the New Year. The vice Miss Elizabeth Wrenn will go to Wilmington, Del. this afternoon to be the guest over New Yehar of Miss Frances du Pont Mr. and Mrs. Philip Morrison Jul- lien are entertalning at a small tea dance this afternoon for their school girl daughter, Miss Mary Page Jul- lien, who is here from her school at Warrenton, V: Presiding at the tea table will be Mrs. Hanson Ely, Mrs. Alfred Rob- bins and Miss Mary Hill Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hamlin Ev- erett, who were expected to open their Washington home for New Year, are remaining in their Summer spend- | THE /EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. home, the Orchards, at Bennington, Vt., because of the serious lllness of Mr. Everett, Mrs. C. W. Robertson was hostess at luncheon today at the Cairo in honor of Mrs. William Notting and Miss Notting of Balt'more, her guests remaining throughout ~the _nfternoon to play bridge. The luncheon was served &t small tubles and the deco- rations were of bridesmaid roses and maidenhair fern. Mrs_ Robertson is assisted by Mrs. Frederick Marsh, Mrs. John Buford, Mrs. Sarah Lee Phillips, Mrs. John Hamilton, Mrs. James Green, Mrs. Samuel Greer, Mrs. Thomas Ashbourne, Mrs. Nathaniél McCture, Mrs. James K. Jones, Jr. Mrs. Richard Dear, Mrs. Hugh Le- Clear, Mrs. Louis Montfort, Mrs. Xenophen Price, Mrs. Slocum, Mrs. Bessle Brufferman, Mrs. Crisp, Mrs. Bertholf, Mrs. Arthur Kime, Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Jullan Latimer. In the company are Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. Stanton Peelle, Mrs. David Blair, Mrs. Charles Mathews, Mrs. Adam Wyant, Mrs. Francis. Wig- more, Mrs. Fred Dennett, Mrs. Ro- bert ackenzie, Mrs. Edwin Puller, Mys. William Wheatley, Mrs. Billiard, Mrs. Theodore Shuey, Mrs. John Wag- gaman, Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Mrs. Absalom Waller, Mrs. Wallace INE ROWZE] Cateshy Rowzee, announce her engagement S. A, the wedding to take place in Mrs. Willard Douglas, Mme. Keith, Mr ack Haves, Mrs, SRut Wooten. Mrs. Jullen Mason, Mrs. lace Hanger, Mrs. Babcock, Mrs. oseph Stoddard, Mr: frs. Ethan Thompson, Mrs. Latham, Mrs. William Hannag, Mrs. Truman' Palmer, Mrs. Cypret Hendrick, Mrs. George King, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Foley. Mrs. Horace Macfarland, Miss Devine and Mrs. Stubblefield. Mrs. W. Mrs. Willoughby Ches- Mrs 7 Mrs. E. R. Stitt, John Sliddell, Mrs a Tolson, Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Sraigie, | Charles Thomas jr: Mrs Warner, Soyez, M v X M Ashley Gould, K. Butler, on Plates Will tell you nothing, but your finished fur garment will soon tell you if you made a mis take in takiog it to the wrong place. wOL FURRIER 30-32 Florida Ave. 3 All Midwinter Fashions Offered in Our Semi~Annual ‘) % I £ [~ % 0 o Y ale IEsrllebaclher Exclusively Different TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F'STREET Albert Church, | William | Mrs. Edwin Frank, Mrs. Griner of Baltimore, Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Edwin Brandenberg, Mrs. Lisner, Mrs, James Alexander, Migs Durant, Mrs. Graham Powell, Miss Snyder, Miss Wolf, Mrs. Wyville, Mrs. Hinckling, Mrs, James Howard, Mrs. Walter Calt, Mrs. Min- negerode, Mrs. Lewis Michener, Mrs. Lapp, Mrs. Schneider, Mrs. McCeney, Miss Beal Hyatt, Miss Beavans, Miss Nave, Mrs. Arthur Buttman, Mrs. An- na Perkins. Stewart,. Mrs. Robert Fletcher, Mrs. George Kennedy, Mrs. Bollock, Mrs. Newman, Mrs. Miller, Miss Shaw, Miss Margaret Moore, Mrs. Bernard Smythe, Mrs. Florence, Mrs. Lawrence Jones, Mrs. Wyatt Notting, Mrs. Slocum, Miss Ruth Stod- dard, Miss Margaret West, Miss Nan- cie Benoist, Miss Elizabeth Stiles, Miss Mabel Munford, Miss Stitt, Miss Adelalde Douglas, Miss Dawson, Miss Mary Elizabeth Thompson, Miss Gill of Baltimore, Miss Wolf, Miss lda Cockey, Miss Betty Byrne, Miss Nan- cy Hamilton, Miss Evelyn Gordon, Miss Hannah Moore Keith, Miss Mar- garet Mitchell, Miss Violet Biddle, Mrs. Philip Welker, Mrs. ' Sawerwein, Mrs. Showell, Mrs. Wiliams, Mrs. Pheatt and Mr Merryweather Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Morris of Chicago and Washington are enter- taining a company at dinner in their home, at 3006 Albemarle street, in compliment to Miss Mary Hills, a debutante of this Winter. The party will later attend the dance given by Capt. and Mrs. McLean at Rauscher's. Lieut. Radford Brown, of Mrs. Franklin Weems of George- town, has been appointed medical officer of the U. S. S. Isabel, the flag- ship of the patrol force of the Yang- tzekiang, Chin: Lie Brown iz a graduate of George Washington Uni- versity and before entering the univer- sity attended Culver Military School in Indiana Mr. and Mrs. Weems have recently moved into the house at 2914 P street, which they have purchased. S. N, son Miss Adelalde Bride, Mr, and Mrs. W. W. Bride, is hostess to a company of 40 at bridge this afternoon at the Chevy Chase Club. daughter of Miss Ann Grogan, and Mrs. Lawrence V. Grogan, has gone to Baltimore, where she will be the guest for the week of Miss Mary Ellen Fassett in the home of her mother, Mrs. William Richard- son. daughter of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. William Stephen Corby will give a dance this evening their home, on Chevy for their schoolgirl Justine Corby Corby, who tional Cathedral School. The com- pany will number about 100. The Congressional Club has lissued cards for its annual reception to the Speaker of the Houge and Mrs. Fred- erick H. Gillett, Wednesday evening, | January 7, in the clubhouse at 2001 New Hampshire avenue, at 9 o'clock. Capt. and Mrs. Ridley McLean will give a dance this evening at Rauscher's for their debutante daughter, Miss Beatrice McLean. The guests will num- ber about 600, and will be received by Capt. and Mrs. McLean and their daughter and her house guest, Miss Molly Crawford of Rye, N. Y. A buffet supper will be served about mid- night, and the ball rooms will be gay |} with Christmas greens and berrles. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Alexander Hill will glve a dinner dance this evening for their daughter, Miss Hilda Ann Hill, who made her formal bow to society yesterday afternoon at tea. The guests tonight will number 55 and will be seated at small tables. They will later attend the dance which Capt. and Mrs. McLean will give at Rauscher's. Mr. and Mrs. Hill will be hosts at din” | ner tomorrow evening at the Chevy Chase Club, in honor of Gen. and Mrs. | John Hull. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane will be hosts to a company of 12 at ‘dinner this evening, entertaining in their home in Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs, William Leéderer of Fon- tanet Courts, who have been visiting Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Goodhue at the Naval Academy, Annapolls, Md., have returned. Lieut. Comdr. Goodhue, who has recently completed a tour of sea duty, has been detailed to the instruction " Why not_add to the pleasure of your New Year’s eve party by at-| tending the performance of “A Story of Pierrot” | At Wardman Park Theatre? The pantomime will start at 8:15, closing early to allow patrons plenty of time for supper parties. r reservations, phone Col. DRESSED STYL AT SMALL C C., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1924 staff at the academy, where, with his family, he will remain some time. Mr. and Mrs. John Brawner will give a dance this evening in thelr home on Leroy place for their school- girl daughter, Miss Elizabeth Braw- ner. There will be about 60 guests. Mrs. Cornelius Vandebilt, sr., of New York, who spent Christmas at Hotel Hamilton with Mr. and Mrs, Cornelius Vanderbilt, jr., has returned to New York. Capt. and Mrs. John Gibbons will entertain 12 guests at dinner on the evening of January 2, taking their y New Year Corsage Bougquets 3.50 Up Arranged to order Make Your Own Dresses Under Our Supervision Day_and_Evening Classes SIX LESSONS. $5.00 Mrs. A, M. Hildebrand Kresge 11th & G St. Formerly ‘with Woodward & Lothrop with choicest flowers SOCIETY. party aftégward to the Children's | KINDERGARTEN Hokital LS. Call Main 6941 for an sppointment to talk Mrs. Davis Ireland will also give a |over the needs of your child, small dinner before the ball, enter-| ™" Mariirie Webster Mindergarten taining for her debutante daughter, | Miss Louise Ireland. Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock has taken | a box and other recent additions to i = LEARN Fashicn Drawing Millinery—Costume Designing Dressmaking Professional and Home Courses. Ask for Booklet. Livingstone Acadenty 1617 Rhode Island Ave. Franklin 7478 2 the list of box holders are Mrs. Rob- ert Hollister Chapman and Mrs. Al- fred Pembroke. aENg FROSEEED Lieut. Charles E. Woodruff, jr. ys with his p;: (Continued on Ninth Page.) Roses, $3 to $10 dozen Carnations, $2.50 & $3 dozen Sweet Peas, $1.50 & $2 bunch Violets, $1.50 & $2 bunch Orchids, $3 each *Blooming Plants $2 up FLOWERS TELEGRAPHED TO ALL POINTS Centerpieces for the New Year Table %3.50 Up 14th and H Phone Main 3707 I T i LD [T 1l —in will last a tion. —chairs, Invest the Money You Received Xmas ne Furniture, such as you'll find at Henderson's. {Furniture of Henderson Quality no small measure to your comfort, convenience and artistic satisfac- We display Suites for every room tables, other odd pieces—all at Impressive- ly Reasonable Prices. '~ James B. Henderson Fine Furniture, Laces, Druperies, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street—Phones Standard for Quality ablished Over ¥i lifetime, contributing in bookracks, and Main 7675 Main 7676 z e Impressive Prices You'll find the REDUCTIONS in our Half- Yearly Sale of Coats and Frocks inviting your attention—for this is one of the two occasions when you have the choice of all Louvre Street and Afternoon Frocks—and all Louvre Coats— grouped at radical concessions in price for clearance. Distinctive Frocks $5500 ke $16.75 $39.50 to $49.50 Re- duced to. .. $24.75 .50 duced to... . 364 $110, $115 and $130 Reduced to s79.50 Please do not ask us to accept returns, nor make refunds during this Sale UVRE F STREET $49.50 to $59.50 Re- duced to. $59.50 to $75.00 Re- duced to. .. 83275 $39.5 160 R dsuced teo- s 59950 Q“du:d $175 Coats o TR All the $200 Coats o ...... Trimmed With the Fine Furs Ending the Year With the Year’s Best Fine Coats that were $59.50. Reduced to -“(OATS of mokine, all-wool bolivia, “Dukana” and sports materials, self trimmed or with collars, cuffs or borders of genuine furs rat, mandel. 36 to 46. evening wear. Shop of Quality Lovely Frocks that were $35 and $39.50. Reduced to OUR every need in frocks can be fulfilled from this remarkable selection. Values ‘44,78 such as marmot mink, seal, oppossum, musk- ery detail of their making from the hana- some crepe de chine linings to the most critical inspection of workmanship will meet your enthusiastic approval. Al the desirable colors. Misses’ sizes, 16 to 20. Women's, Styles for street, afternoon or Wonderfully beaded models, in white and pastel shades, fine crepe de chines, failles, crepe-back satins, chiffon velvet, poiret twills, “kasha” cloth and flannels; self trimmed, fur, embroidered or braided. Black, navy, browns, rust, tans, greens and “love apple red.” en’s sizes, extra sizes. Misses’ sizes, wom- Better Apparel at a Lower Price Maper Bros. & Co. 937939 F St. N.W. SE LING OUT The double event of Selling Out and the Last Day of the Year prompts us to give you Bargains that will give you ever- 30 Cloth Dresses, suit- able for street, office or school. Colors: Henna, blue, brown and green. 16 to 40 only. Worth $595. W 7 22 former selling prices, we 245 72 Silk and Cloth Dresses. Worth $20, $25, $30. Black, navy, brown, tan, red. Sizes 16 to 42. Never offered them at these prices be- fore. We put our entire stock of Coats into 3 groups to DRESSES lasting memories of 1924. DRESSES HATS 3 Gloria Swanson Felt Hats, in henna, red, black and brown; also silk and satin in same colors. Worth $3.95 and $5.00. COATS $ “lose Out—to ‘mention the mean their actual worth, would require too much space. 188 8.8 DRESSES 45 Wool Jersey Dresses, two tailored styles; blue, henna, brown and green. Sizes 16 to 42. Evening and Semi-Evening Dresses Grouped to go at one price—Georgettes, Crepe Romane, Bro- caded Chiffon, some beaded, others richly trimmed with fur—all highly fashioned in the newest shades. These Above Items Are All Final Sales 25 \ Sizes 16 to 44 .