Evening Star Newspaper, January 28, 1925, Page 8

SOCIETY SOCILTY The Retiring Ambassador of Italy, Don t Gelasio Caetani, Honor Guest ‘ at Dinner Party Tonight. Ambassador Gelasio Caetani, the honor guest this r of Mrs. ¥, Dr York 5 on will go to New nd will sail February rt Ballin for Germany. He €0 to Berlin for a short time, after which he will join Frau Weid- feldt in Dresden ador of Ha Howard w t dinner bruary . Cabinet Members Hosts at Dinners Last Night. Th B evenin Secretary Theodore Great Britain 11 en- tortain a ¥riday evening, F Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Admiral nd and Hutch- Mrs. Latin Hiliary i=on it Labor and dinner ests the Mrs. Hoover, Senator Rich: ant Pc H. Bartl of Labor Henning, Rep- Tesenta erett Sande! Representative Mrs. Fred Britten, Mrs. Thor ¥. Wals and Mrs. Mark Sullivan, Mr. Harry Ward and M David Blair. Mrs. He to a distin last night Don Gel nan and Mrs. ry F. Dimock was hostess uished company at dinner the Ambassador of Italy, > Secretary of Nrs. d Mrs ntative itor General and Mr: the secretary of t sonian Instit D. Walcott, Anson Phel Henry ‘Leona venor Hyd John W. Garrett Baltimore, Mr and Mrs. George Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Walter D. Denegre, Mr. and Mrs. Charles MacVeagh, Mrs. Henry C. Corbin, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Stanton, Mrs. James Carroll ¥razer, Mra. W. Harry Brown, Gen Nelson A. Miles, Sir A. Maurice Low wnd Mr. John Batchelder. e Smith- Charles and Mrs, Maj. and Mrs. and Mrs. Gros- and Mrs. Mrs, James J. Davis, wife of the Secretary of Labor was ranking guest &t the luncheon given today by Mrs e 0wl on in honor of Mrs. Mark Potter. There were 50 guests. The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady lIsabella Howard will be the honor guests at dinner this eve- of Senator and Mrs. Claude A. , wife of Sena- , will receive to- afternoon from 4 to 6 reet northeast. Mrs. Robert Nelson Stanfleld and Miss Barbara Stanfleld, wife and daughter of Senator Stanfleld, will be at home tomorrow afternoon, from to 6:30 o'clock, at their home, 1026 Sixteenth street. Mre. Francis Warren, wife of Senator Warren of Wyoming, will re- caive tomorrow afternoon, and will again be at home Thursday afternoon, Febru- ary 5. Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed will entertain & company at dinner this eve- ning. Mrs. Reed will not be at home tomor- row afternoon. Mrs. Mark Winslow Potter, wifs of the retiring interstate commerce com- ‘missioner, will entertain at tea tomor- row afternoon in honor of Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, wife of Senator Copeland of New York. She will have assisting her Mra. James J. Davis, wife of the Secre- tary of Labor; Mrs. Stone, wife of the Attorney General; Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dial, Mrs. Guy Despard Goff, Mrs. Browster Marwick, Mrs. Lincoln Green, Mrs. Rush Holland, Mrs. Macpherson Crichton, Mre. Clyde B. Aitchison, Mrs. Milton C. Elliott, Mrs. Willam G. Wheeler, Mra Rudolph Forster, Mrs. Friedstedt and Mrs. W. H. Lyford of Chic Representative Loring Black has returned to his apartment at Ward- man Park Hotel after a visit to New York. The former Secretary of Agricul- ture and Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith, who arrived in Washington a few days A Stroll Down Connecticut Ave. Kalorama! The length of your morning cigar from the center of things. Light up your favorite smoke at a Kalorama hearthside and swing out along Connecticut Ave. in Winter’s clear bracing air. You will be downtown be- fore the cigar is finished. Kalorama A location for those whose home life demands highest soclal standards. All details from Allan E. Walker & Co. Inc. Mr. Godden, Main 2680 813 15th St. N. W. Southern Building of l ago, have taken the suite at the New Willard Hotel occupied by President and Mrs. Coolldge when the former was Vice President. Mr. Meredith has left for Detroit, but will rejoin Mrs. Meredith during her month’s stay in the Capital. Mrs. Elonzo Tyner has returned to her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel for a short stay on her way from her country home, where she spent Christmas, to Palm Beach for the late Winter season. Comdr. and Mrs. Richard Byrd will entertain a company at dinner this evening at the Chevy Chase Club. Miss Katrina Van Rensselear, deb- utante daughter of Mrs. John M. Dunn, entertained at luncheon today when her guests included Miss Louise Claytor, Miss Beatrice McLean, Miss Barbara Stanfleld, Miss Lolitia Daw- son, Miss Eleanor Snyder, Miss Hilda Ann Hill, Miss Ma Hills, Miss Eliza- beth Johnson and Miss Elizabeth Styles. Miss Edna Muncaster is entertain- ing at bridge this afternoon in com- pliment to Miss Genevieve Rusk, whose marriage to Mr. John Pric Wetherill, 3d, will take place Febru- ary 7. The guests included the mem- bers of the bridal party and Mrs McMa Mr. and Mrs Franklin Barber Clarke have issued Invitations for a tea Thursday afternoon, February 12, from 4 to 7 o'clock, in their new home, at 3211 Macomb street, to pre- sent their daughter, Miss Frances Helene Clarke, to society. Mr. and Mrs. (larke and their daughter will go abroad carly in the Summer and will spend some time in England, Mrs. David Meade Lea entertained informally at luncheon yesterday at the New Willard Hotel. The marriage of Miss Ethel Marie McPhilomy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam J. McPhilomy, to Mr. John Peris Lynch will take place this eve- ning at 8 o'clock at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents, on Que- bec street. Miss Beatrice Whittier, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Whittier, left yesterday for Detroit to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Loud, the lat- ter formerly Miss Elizabeth Parke: She will return to Washington in sev- eral weeks. The hostesses for the tea at the Congressional Club Friday afternoon will be Mrs. Robert E. Howell, Mrs. Danfel A. Sutherland, Mrs. Marion E. Rhodes, Mrs. Thomas Williams, Mrs. W. A. Oldfield and Mrs. James M. Magee. Former Senator and Mrs. Willard Saulsbury entertained at dinner last night at their home on Twenty-second street. Mrs. Saulsbury will be at home to- morrow afternoon and will receive Thursday afternoons during February. Mrs. Robert Williamson Hunter en- tertained at a_bridge luncheon today In honor of Mrs. Benjamin Dutton, wife of Comdr. Dutton of Annapolis The guests were Mrs. James Alexan- der, Mrs. Willlam H. White, Mrs. Her- bert Snodgrass, Mrs. William Bowie, Mrs. E. R. Fasscer, Miss Lulie Wil- liamson, Mrs. Frances Balle, Miss Catherine Bowle, Miss Laura Hill and Miss Elizabeth Hill Mrs. C. S. Thomas and Miss Thomas will be at home informally, tomor- row from 4 to 6 o'clock, at 2400 Six- teenth street. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Marshall will entertain a dinner party this evening for Miss Catherine Cran- ford. Mr. and Mrs. E. Catesby Rowzee have issued invitations for the mar- riage of their daughter, Miss Helene Catherine Rowzee, to Lieut. Charles Lanier Dasher, jr, U. S. A, in the Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday evening, February 10, at 8 o'clock. Society awaits with increasing in- terest the charity sale at Mrs. Henry F. Dimock’s Thursday, February b, where, among other attractions, a large consignment of charming old French jewelry, chains and ornaments with semi-precious stones and old brooches will form part of what promises to be a typical French table of both the past and the present. The table will be under the personal direc- tion of Mrs. Willlam Alexander, the American vice president of the Inter- allled Children's Welfare Work. There will be French lingerie, French bro- cades, French chocolates—everything that one would like best to find in a day’s shopping abroad and that with- out leaving the country. A new table, lately added to the list of international tables, will be a pan- Pacific table, with all sorts of South Seas_articles, South American work and British Columblan exhibits. Other tables will be Itallan, British and American, the latter to be particularly representative. Sir Daniel Hall, British Sclentiat, Dinner Guest. The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. H. M. Gore, attended the dinner given last evening at the Hotel Hamilton in honor of Sir Danlel Hall, scientific advigor to the minister of agriculture of England, by the research men of the United States Department of Agri- culture. The dinner was followed by a reception. Among those at the dinner were Dr. E. D. Ball, director of scientific work, United States Department of Agri- culture; Mr. Leander McCormick- Goodheart, British embassy; Dr. A, W. Gilbert, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Agri- culture; Prof. C. F. Marvin, chief of the Weather Bureau; Mr. Eric Bux- ton, secretary British embassy; Dr. L. O. Howard, Bureau of Entomology, Department of Agriculture; Dr. Ru- dolph Kuraz, secretary of the Czecho- slovakian legation; Mr. O. E. Brad- fute, president American Farm Bu- reau; Mr. C. F. Barret, chairman National Board of Farm Organiza- tions; Mr. L. J. Briggs, Bureau of Standards: Dr. J. C. Merrfan, Car- negie Institute; Dr. W. A. Taylor, chief of Bureau of Plant Industry: Dr. C. B. Smith, extension service, Department of Agriculture; Dr. C. W. Larson, chief of Bureau of Dairy- ing, Department of Agriculture; W. H. Spry, commlssioner general Land Office, Interior Department; Dr. E. J. Nourse, Institute of Economics; Dr. H. J. Patterson, University of Mary- land; Dr. H. W. Wiley, contributing editor; W. C. Coffey, dean of College of Agriculture, University of Minne- sota; Dr. Maynard Metcalf, National Research Council; Dr. George K. Burgess, Bureau of Standards; Dr. Edward B. Slosson, Science Service: Mr. C. W. Warburton, director of ex- tension, Department of Agriculture; Dr. J. R. Mohler, chief of Bureau of Animal Industry; Dr. H. C. Taylor, chief of Bureau of Agricultural nomics; Dr. C. A. Brown, chief Bureau of Chemistry; Dr. E. W. Allen, exten- sion service, and Mr, Charles W. Hol- man, National Co-operative Milk Producers’ Association. The Chicago Civic Opera Co., which ls to give Washington its next taste of grand opera, will open here the evening of Monday, February 9, in “Tann hauser,” and will follow with Boris Godunoff the Tuesday evening follow. ing; “Lucia di Lammermoor” Friday evening, February 13, and “Th: at a matines Saturday afterncon, February 14. The operas will be given in the Washington Auditorium, so brilliantly tried out by the Washington Opera Co Monday night. Patronesses for Washington include Mrs, Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs. John W. Weeks, Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur, Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Senora de Riano. Lady Isabella Howard, Mrs. F. H. Gillett, Mrs. William Howard Taft, Mrs. George E. Sutherland, Mrs. Edward T. Sanford, Mra, James W. Wadsworth, jr.; Mrs Robert Nelson Stanfleld, Mrs. Robert L. Owen, Mre. Oscar W. Underwood, Mrs. Samuel Winslow, Mrs. Eugene Hale, Mrs. Stephen B. Bikins, Mrs. Willard Saulsbury, Mrs. Richard H. Townsend, Miss Mattis, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Spalding have as guests Mr. and Mrs. Percy H. Johnston of New York. Miss Catherine Cranford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cranford, and Mr. Elwood Browning, 3d, of New York, whose marriage will take place on March 6, were the guests of honor at a dinner and dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Caldwell last evening at their home on Massachu- setts avenue. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Homer Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joyce, jr, Mr. John Curtis, jr, Dr. and Mrs, Harry Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Landis, Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Marshall, Mrs. Henry N. Lamar, Miss Flizabeth Parker, Miss Marle Van Est, Miss Betty Warren, Miss Dor thy Brooks, Miss Virginia Shelden, Miss Anna Craig Hillburn, Miss Louise Landis, Miss Janice Draper, Miss_Catherine Caldwell, Miss Fran- ces Young, Miss Elizabeth Morrison, Capt. Steel, Lieut. J. Morrison, M Francis Burton, Mr. Raymond Pres grove, Mr. Henry Biddie, Mr. Henry Morgan, Mr. Willlam Carter, Mr. Les- lle Drake, Mr. Samuel Lee Browning STETSON SHOE SHOP CLEARANCE SALE Reduced prices at Washington’s finest shoe shop Many new shoes, taken from our big stocks and re- duced, make this sale better than ever. It is the most sen- sational shoe sale of the year, with so many values that we can’t quote them all. But these prices dominate $7.7 $9.75 New evening slippers of imported silver brocade, in gold, in patent, and in satin slippers, pumps and oxfords of many kinds. Stetson Shoe All of regular Shop quality, and all greatly reduced in price for this sale. STETSON SHOE SHOP THIRTEEN FIVE F STREET of New York, Mr. Charles Cranford, jr., Mr. Eugene Martin and Mr. John T. Byrn. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Cranford, ac- companied by their daughter, Miss Catherine Cranford, and their son, Mr. Charles Cranford, jr., will leave tomorrow morning for New York, where they will be for a short time as the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Bennings Elliott, prior to sailing for England. Miss Cranford’s marriage to Mr. Elwood Browning, 3d, of New York will take place at Rosedell, the home of Dr. Lawrence Basil Tewksbury, in London. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gordon Clay entertained a company at supper fol- lowing the dance of the Rubinstein Club at the New Willard Hotel, the occasion being in celebration of their nineteenth wedding anniversary. The guests Included Miss Elizabeth Amole, Miss Alice Amole, Miss Mabel Lom- bard, Miss King, Mr. Sam Nichols, Mr. Tom Amole, Mr. Frank Nighten and Mr. Murray Gordon Clay, son of the hosts, Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews has Burchell’s Bouquet Coffee 45c Lb. For a Limited Time given the use of her studio home at 1232 Sixteenth street Friday after- noon, at 2:30 o'clock, for a recital by Mamie Quinton Marshall, mezzo so- prano, who has as patronesses Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs, William Ca- bell Bruce, Mrs. Richard Aldrich, Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs. John Philip Hill, Mrs. J. Butler Wright, Mrs. Perry Belmont, Misses Patten, Mrs. Breckenridge Long, - Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr., Mrs. Willlam Mitchell, Mrs. Pembroke Thom, Mrs. Robert L. Bacon, Mrs. George T. Marye, Mrs James West, Mrs. James H. Boggs, Superior ROUGH DRY Answers laundry problems — econom- ically—sensibly and above all—satisfac- torily beyond meas- ure. Main 2321 Phone Us Today N. W. Burchell 817-19 Fourteenth St. N.W. AMIIITIEY FINAL Sale! (% TFuericrs For over A Natural Xaghmir, with The Reign of the Costume Suit ‘ Popularized by its distinctive grace and practical utility $59.75 to $225 Fashion has followe. mand in featuring for Spring Costume Suit—that’s both Suit and Frock—a combination that's delighting—made up of units that will render individual service. The Materials—Charm Crepe, Twilleen. etc. The Colors—Tiger Eye, Chili, Wigwam, Cica- da, Navy, Black, Ginger Snap, Lipstick, etc. Trimmed with—Natural Lynx, Golden Seal, Silver Leopard, Red Fox Furs. Street —of our Final Clearance f{Good selection of Fur Coats still available. 610 Twelfth St.—Just Above F WEEK THIRD OF A CENTURY Red Fox Collar, $135.00 d a very expressed de- the charming een, Twill Cloth, Patou Bengaline, Kashmir, Rat, Dyed ' Muskrat, Floor. 2] m g lfl o m 8] fl j——pjle——[n[c——=[u|c——|n[——=]a|——=a s —=3p|c——=3|a| ——=]a|—=|sl—x|a| ——2] George Nicholson. e ol L NO RETURNS U About 60 Dresses, all sizcs. grays, tans and mixtures. DRESSES COATS SUITS DRESSES and Fincr garments including Fi Streot Dresses. Exclusive creations workmanship. A Vast variety of colors in sppreciate this extraordinary 0 Most all are silk lined 1% Very Flne Sults line stripes. Al silk lined s To Close Out—Gorgeous R 5237 Values $49.50 to $75.00 Elaborately Imported Beaded fu_sttractive colors. Handsome n dresses in hrocade velvet, geor- ns, iocluding some of our t gowns. Entire Stock of Handsome Fur-Trimmed Eveniog opportunity! styles for every complete. too! Hurry! Not at “City Club Shop” “City Club Shop” 1318 G St. georgettes—Street, afternoon and dance frocks, all sizes. Mostly 16 and 18, and many are silk-lined, me- dium-length coats suitable for Spring wear. Formerly sold at $15.95, $19.95 and $25.00 $ 75 Dresses in Silk, Satin and harmeen and Jersey. very and color ; for office, after- noon and evening wear. Values, $29.50, $35 and $39.50 presenting the finest materials and bighest sty p. Coats for street and motor wear, plain; colors, tans, plaids and mixtures. are fur trimmed, Suitable for dress and sport we Formerly $35, $45, $55 and $59.50............ color: strles. for this sale only. SOCIETY Mrs. James H. Tallaferro and Mrs.|arrange further details of the Spring festival of all-American artists which is to be given under the auspices of Mrs. David Allen Campbell of New |the music department of the York has arrived in Washington to Council of Women, of which depa National “THE FRIENDLY SHOP” ONCE A SEFASON LE Final Clean-up of Odd Lots, Seasonable High-grade Merchandise, Absolutely Sacri- ficed Regardless of Cost, Value or Selling Price DRESSES and SUITS Mostly black, in silks, flannels, velvets The suits are Combination Poiret, conceivable style COSTUMES Dinner Gowns. Afternoon Gowns s that must be seen for ¢ in browns, tans, grays and hair Fresh—Crisp—New SUMMER DRESSES $4'95 Handmade—Broadcloth Advanced. styles, every conceivabie Y necks, Peggy collars, tailored Purchased at & price concession Two to 4 customer. Actual $10.00 Values 0ATS Included are occasion — all materials — sizes, of course, in- At “City Club Shop” Only AT JUST about half what they were made to sell for—over 25 good looking, high-grade women’s shoe styles for every sort of wear! A sensational purchase! But response sensational, Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. ment Mrs. Campbell has been chair- man for nine years. The festival will take the form of four promenade concerts at the M inued on Ninth Page.) TR S Rs Rl g NO EXCHANGES SE00 0.00 $15?0 MUST GO! Every Fall and Winter Velvet s V4 AT $1.00 HALF PRICE And Less Than 1/2 BRESLAU’S—1309 G St. N *“I Paid $10 to $12.50 for these very shoes!”’ fflj SALE UT only a few days more to take advantage of this