Evening Star Newspaper, February 15, 1925, Page 50

List of Card Party Patrons Announced Among the patrons and patronesses for the card party to be given in the auditorium of St. Paul's Academy Friday evening for the benefit of the school fund are the Minister of Poland, Dr. Wroblewski; Mr: Fleld, Maj. and Mrs. M. Capt. and’ Mrs. A. C. Hodgson, Mrs. Pauline Arnold, Miss Corinne Beavans, Mrs. John Burch, Dr. Alan S. Bo: man, Miss Florence Buckman, M Willlam D. Barry, Miss Maria Bar- rett, Miss Annle J. Blake, Mrs. Winnie R. Bell, Miss Kathlcen Burke, Mrs. Howard S. Bishop, Mrs. B. W. Butler, Mrs. J. H. Bartl Mary A Breen, Mrs. J. B. B Mrs. John Cammack, Mrs. Mrs. 7 Hannah Campbell, Mrs. Anna non, Miss J. J. Corbey, Miss Annie Cod- " rick, Mrs. Emma Campbell, Elizabeth Corocran, Mrs. Aeneas “lins, Mrs. C. J. Cusack, Miss Mary 5. Crowley, Miss Margaret A. Curran, Miss Annle Cogan, Mrs. T. Crowell, Mrs. William Craig, Miss M. L Cun- ¥ ningham, Mrs. Willlam Kearney Carr, Mr. M. F. Coughlin, Mrs. Edward A Dougherty, Mrs, Mary Byrne Dowling, Mrs. Sarah De Mrs. Mary M. Dil- lon, Miss Claire Dillon, Mrs. Gerome Desio, Mrs. M. A. Drury, Mis “Dunn, Miss Mary Dolan, Mr. F. Downing, Miss Annie T. Fleming. Mrs. P. J ell, Mrs. P. A. Fealy Mrs. Thomas F. Finnin, Miss Ma Fleming. Mrs. Homer G. Fuller, yJames Gowans, the Misses Gowa Mrs. Simon Golibart, Mrs. A. K. Gib- son, Mrs. J. T. Gibbons, Mrs. S. W Gleason, Miss J. A. Gorman, Miss Kate Griffin, Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs. J. J. Hogan, Miss Katherine Hou can, Mrs. Cecelia Hill, Mi erine Jordan, Miss Alice Michael Keane, Mrs. John v, Miss Nellie Lynch, Miss Jessie A Long, M g McAdams, Miss Helen 3 Francesca Mc McGregor, Mrs McK; Mrs. Thomas rs. Felix A. McGuire, Mrs. M. J. Meenehan, Mi atherine Mrs. Thomas J. McQuade and other: Mrs. Hughes Name Heads Patronesses for Ball Whatever prospect there might have been of anything approaching a dull inaugural period has vanished with the announcement of the num ber of dances and interesting affairs around the first of the month. . One ©f the outstanding events will be the patriotic ball for charity at the New AVillard on the evening of March 3. While It coincides with the view of President Coolidge on economy, sev- eral unique features are planned, and wives of cabinet officers have lent their support. The funds will go to ‘the charities supported by the Dames of the Loyal Legion, the League of Republican Women and Women's Overseas Service League. Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes heads the list of patronesses, and others on the list are: Mme. Daeschner, Mme. Mathieu, Mrs. John W. Weeks, Mrs. Harlan F. Stome, Mrs. -James W. ‘Wadsworth, jr., Mrs. Robert Nelson Stanfield, Mrs. John Jacob Rogers, Mrs. Douglas Robinson, Mrs. E. C. Finney, Mrs. E. J. Henning, Mme. De Graeff, Mrs. Henry T. Allen, Mrs. R ©. Bitler, Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark, Mrs, George Ehle, Mrs. Henry Fitch, Mrs. Charjcs C. Glover, Mrs. Eugene Hale, Mrs. E. A. Harriman, Mrs. Archibald Hopkin: Mrs. Joseph Juyne, Mrs. Ralph Jenkins, Mrs. John ~A. Johnston, Mrs. William Mather Lewis, Mrs. Emerson Liscum, Mrs. Leigh Palmer, Miss Patten, Mrs. Ernest G. Walker, Mrs. William Wheatley, Mrs. Frank White and Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood. The committees are: General com- mittee, Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker, chairman: girls' floor committee, Miss lsabelle Graves Boniface, chairman, and Miss Laura Bryn. assistant chair- man; men’'s floor committee, Mr. W. Waverly Taylor, chairman, and Lieut, T. DeWitt Carr, U. S. assistant chairman, and Capt. d J. Dern, U. S. N., treasurer. A number of visiitng governors are expected and several boxes have been taken by their parties. Annual Mardi Gras Ball Set for Feb. 24 Washington Camp, No. 305, Sons of Confedcrate Veterans, will hold the sleventh annual mardi gras ball on the evening of Shrove Tuesday, Feb- Although costumes will not , there will be introduced nu- merous features in keeping with true earnival spirit and favors of various kinds will be distributed. The patronesses for the ball will in- <lude Mrs. Frank Odenhelmer, Mrs. Alblon W. Tuck, Mrs. Benjamin Soule Gantz, Mrs. Maud Howell Smith, Mrs. P. T. Carter, Mrs. Walter Lee Phares, Miuss Hilda Diller, Mrs. Lucy Efliot, Mrs. G. L. Morgan, Mrs. Mary K. Nalle, Miss Lillian D. Gay, Mrs. Wil- liam A. King, Mrs. Lucy H. Boggs. Mrs. de Clare M. Berry, Mrs. Daniel C. K er, Mrs. Wallace Streater, Mrs. Walter E. Hutton, Mrs. Frank Morri- Son. Mrs. Eugenia Zea Rollins, Mrs. Elizabeth C. Fred, Mrs. William I Denning, Mrs. Jesse Anthony, jr.; Mrs. Claude N. Bennett, Mrs. Clause Gath- gens, Mrs. Lorena A. Hewitt, Mrs. John ¥. Little, Mrs. Rufus W. Pear- ®on, Mrs. H. F. Cary, Mrs. Paul L. Joachim, Mrs. W. W. Snyder, Miss Jessica Smith, Mrs. Fielding M. Lewis, Mrs. Drury C. Ludlow, Mrs. J. A. Kep- hart, jr.; Mrs. Harvey S. Ball, Mrs. Jesse Les Webb nad Mrs. E. T. Raw- fins. The floor committee, with Mr. Claude N. Bennett, chairman, includes Mr. Walter E. Hutton, vice chairman, assisted by Adams, Mr. George C. C Paul X. Coulon, Dr. R. O. Mr. Albert O. Denham. Mr. Edward Fischer, Capt. ¥arry Holt, Mr. Paul H. Selden, Mr. Charles W. Taylor, Mr. Page Irvin, Mr. C. W. Clever, Mr. Edward E. Brit- ton, Mr. Clarence Green, Mr. C. L. Galbraith, Mr. Bates Stovall, Mr. Han- nis Taylor, Mr. Theodore Uhler, Mr. . L. Updike, Mr. Alton L. Maguire, Mr. E. Cromwell Lewis, Mr. Frank Conway, jr.; Mr. Clarke Conway and Mr. George W. Ford. Signal Corps Officers Hoats at Dinner Dance The Signal Corps officers on duty in ind around Washington gave a dinner Bance the evening of February 10 at Meridian Mansions. The party of 68 Was geated at one large table, the of- s progressing after each course, and e table decorations consisted of a utiful centerplece made of orchids, e blooms being afterward given as favors to the ladies. The affair was tmost successful, and is one of a serles of similar gatherings to be held this &uvason. Among those present ‘were Gen. and Mrs. Saltzman, Col. and Mrs. Alli- son, Col. and Mrs. Vorls, Col. and Mrs. @rifin of Baltimore, Col. and Mrs. Me- Elure, Col. and Miss Secane, Miss Mary hom of Baltimore and Mrs. Davis of anama. Anthany Foundation Host at St. Valentine's Tea ¢ Mrs. Tda Husted Harper, author of $The Life and Work of Susan B. An- thony,” was one of the honor guests &t the St. Vhlentine tea yesterday given by the Susan B. Anthony Foun- datlon in honor of the seventy- elghth birthday anniversary of Dr. Anna, Howard Shaw. Mrs. Harper will occupy a seat on the platform st the Kirst Congregational Church oday, when the foundation will cele- ate the 105th birthday anniversary 'or Busan B. Anthony, MISS ALICE MAN Whose parents, Mr. and Mry. Isaac T. Syracuae U. Alumni At Informal Dinner Twenty-five Syracuse Uiversity alumni enjoyed an informal dinner at the clubhouse of the ational Alumnae Association of University Women Wednesday evening. The college color predominated in the decorations, which were orange bal- loons tied to the backs of alternat- ing chairs and orange candles on each table. _ A feature of the evening's enter- talnment was the solving of a cross- word puzzle, made especially for the occasion by Mrs,T. L. Chisholm (for- merly Miss Ruth E. Audas of the 1916 class). Only words concerning Syracuse University were used. The prize of a cross-word puzzle book was won by Mrs. G. A. Hamilton of the class of 1905. The track meet, which was in charge of Miss Lucy J. caused much hilarity. The alumni were divided into three groups of geven each with three judges to de- cide the winers of the various events. Certain persons from edch group were selected to do the shot-put. 100- yard dash, broad jump and pole: vault. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Woolever, Mr. and Mrs. J. L Bray, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hamil- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Charlés Tooke, Mrs. James Montgomery, Mrs. bert Marshall, Mr. and M Stephenson, Mrs. Lena Da Mrs. Maude Dakin Johnson. Mrs. Maude Tatum, Miss May Pendleton, Miss Mary V. Dempsey, Miss Laura Bullock, Miss Katherine W. Wicks, Miss Miriam A. Linvifle, Miss Lydia Brainerd, Miss Dorothy Hubbard, Miss Lucy J. Graham, Miss Julia Sargent and Miss Anna Stiles. ' Ju&ge Mary O'Toole Listed Woman's Club Honor Guest The members of the subcommittee on public utilities of the civic section of the Woman's City Club, Mrs. John Lorentz Steele, chairman, will be hostesses at the tea to be given in the clubhouse, 22 ckson place, this afternoon, from 4:30 to 6 o'clock. Judge Mary O'Toole of the Municipal Court will be the guest of honor. Mrs. yde B. Aitchison, Mrs. E. St. John Greble and Mrs. Marie Stair Lawyer will preside at the tea table. Assist- ing will be Mrs, T. Linwood Willlams, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, Mrs, Albert H. Putney, Miss Flather and Mrs. Frank S. Parks. Senator William S. King of Utah will speak on the “City Planning Committee for Washing- ton.” Miss Ada Ralney, art editor of the Washington Post, will give & brief talk on “Washington as an Art Center.” Her- n Gibbs, IFRANKLIN| SQUARE COFFEE SHOPPE 14th at K St. N.W. SUNDAY DINNER $ l.zs It's just the kind of Dinner you will like— to try it once is to make it a habit. Music 6to8 Graham, | Missouri Society Will Be Host to Special Guests The Missouri Soclety, which will meet’ at the Hotel Roosevelt at § o'clock tomorrow evening, will have as guests of honor former Rep sentative Frank W. Mondell and Al Mondell,. Dr. and Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. H. H. McCluer, tional War Mother, Kansas City; Dr. Louise Stanley and Miss Mary B Kerr. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. L. C. Dyer, Mrs. W. A. Durham, Mrs. N. R. Jenner, Mrs, Nelson Web- ster, Mrs. Otis J. Singleton, Mrs. C. P. Grandfield and Mrs. Ella J. Massey. Mr. Mondell will deliver an address and George H. O'Connor will sing a group of songs. Mrs. E. D. Hays and Mrs. M. E. Rhodes will preside over the punch bowl. After the reception there will be dancing, with Mr. and Mrs. Joe McPherson and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Badgley in charge The society will have its annual dance the evening of March 3, at the Washington Hotel, the dance to take the place of the March meeting. Italo-American Club Plan Maaquerlde Ball The masquerade ball ‘of the Italo- American Tourist Club will be held Tuesday evening_at the Arcade ball- room. Prizes will be awarded to the most fantastically garbed maskers and to the originator of the most amusing group. {Ahead of Spring— DRESSES and CLOTH COATS R We know that we are _showing Spring styles rather early— far in advance—but we also know that we are far ahead in styles. That's why we've specially pro- pared this group, and urge you to come in soon and see them for yourself. Make it a point to stop in tomorrow. FRAI;ICKE LUSTICK 1328 G St. | i | § | | P S e aa R S Y R The ALDINE HOTEL | CHESTNUT & NINETEENTH STREETS PHILADELPHIA Convenient to the leading shops, theaters and all railroads Rooms with running water, from $2.00 Rooms with private bath, from $4.00 Local Charity Club Plans For “Inaugural Frolic" The Robin Hood Club, recently or- ganized to give religious and chari- table benefits without discrimination other than as to the merits and worth of the individual cause, is completing plans for its inaugural frolic and ball at the New Willard Hotel, Tuesday evening, February 24. The club s non-sectarian in pur- pose and In membership, and its first function is to be given at the New Willard Hotel on Tuesday .for the benefit of the new buflding fund of the Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament at Chevy Chase. Mr. Felix Mahony is chairman of the committee on decorations for the ball, and Mr. George O'Connor will present new songs written especially for the oceaslon by Harry Von Tilzer. Patronesses already listed are: Mrs, Thomas P. Brown, Mrs. J. Edward Chapman, Mrs.. John. Costello,~ Mrs. Jerome F. Crowley, Mrs. Joseph J. Créwley, Miss Martha Fitzpatrick, Mrs. lsaac Gans, Mrs. S. J. Henry, Mrs. Thomas F. Keane, Mrs. Samuel Kimberly, Mrs. Richard L. Lamb, Mrs. John F. Madigan, Mrs. Annie E. Murphy, Mrs. James O'Donnell, Mrs. Franklin C. Parks, Mrs. J. Eris Powell, Mrs. Charles H. Tompkins, Mrs. James A. Toomey and Mrs. Ray- mond J. Wise. Boxholders include Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey L. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam S. Corby, Mr. and Mrs. A, S. Gardiner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank' J. Hogan, Mr. and Mrs. J.'Leo Kolb, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McReynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Raphael Semmes and Mr. and Mrs. Willlam C. Sullivan. In the Ontario Apartment House (18th and Ontario Rd.) And Enjoy « Most Delicious 5-Course oast Turkey Dinner Berved Bundey, 6 to 8 P.M, $1.00 For Reservations Phone Col. 800 Episcopal Home Ball to Be Brilliant Event The ball tomorrow night at the New Willard for the benefit of the Episco- pal Home for Children will achleve its usual brilllancy and popularity, as all the boxes have been sold and ad- ditional ones have had to be put in. The company will, as usual, be re- celved by members of the officers of the board of lady managers, Mr. Ar- thur Hellen, chairman of the floor committee making the presentations. Mrs. David Meade Lea, president of the board, will head the receiving line, the others of the party being Mrs. Arthur A. Burney, first vice president; Mrs. Alexander L. Pope, second vice president, and Mrs. L. W. Eugster; corresponding secretary. The ball is always looked forward to as one of the most brilliant and enjoyable of the later Winter, gen- erally known as “The Springtime Ball” Introductions to the recelving party will be started at 10 o'clock. Many prominent names have been added to the list of patronesses and boxes have been subscribed for by Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Arthur A. Houghton, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. Pembroke Thom, Mr. William Phelps Eno, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. Willlam Wallace Spald- ing, Mrs. Hayne Ellls, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Countess Szechenyl, Mr. A. W. Mellon, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Carl B. Keferstein, Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark, Mr. George W. Phillips, Mrs. Richard Wainwright, Mr. William McClellan Ritter, Mrs. Willard Sauls- bury, Mrs, E. T. Stotesbury, Miss Bessie J. Kibbey and Mrs. David Meade Lea. Mrs. Corcoran Thom is treasurer for the ball committee. Mr. and Mrs. Pevenstein's Reception and Dinner Mr. and Mrs. J. Pevenstein enter- tained & company of 350 guests at a reception and dinner Sunday evening at the K. of C. Hall in honor of the engagement of their daughter Dorls to Mr. Reuben G. Samakow and the confirmation of their son Manuel. The reception was honored by the presence of three noted rabbls, Chief Rabbl Schwartz of Baltimore and the Rabbis Horowitz and Grennblatt of this city, who received great applause for their speeches. During the dinner Manuel Peven- stein delivered a speech upon the subject of religion. Dancing fol- lowed. New Silk Dresse§ $15:0 Another collection of Smart New Dresses for every daytime occasion. Materials are Flat Crepe, Crepe de Chine and Satin. The new high colors and black. “For your convenience—open a charge account” C. G. Sloan & Co., Inc. Auctioneers 715 13th Street Extraordinary Sale of a Wonderful Collection of Persian and Chinese Rugs in all sizes and weaves (including several extra large pieces) AT PUBLIC AUCTION Within Our Galleries 715 13th Street Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday February 17th, 18th and 19th, 1925 At 2 P. M. Each Day By order of a prominent importer, who desires to liqui- date part of his stock. Now on View Note—The above collection includes some of the highest grade Chinese rugs and also some extra large sizes not to be found in the regular course of trade. Terms—Cash. C. G. SLOAN & CO., INC., Aucts. St.N.W. selection. -ning wear. PRICES LOWERED ON 2000 SILK DRESSES Party Dresses! Dance Frocks! Theater, Dinner and Evening, Matinee Frocks! Afternoon and Street Dresses! —ALL GO IN THIS GREAT MARK-DOWN SALE— OUR last inventory, just completed, shows conclusively that our buyers have been too liberal ith their purchases, and as a result of this we find ourselves heavily overstocked with dresses of all descriptions. The entire stock of $20,000.00 worth of dresses are involved in this great price- slashing adjustment, and hardly a dress has escaped the keen eye of the merchandise manager, who is bent on selling off at least one-half of this tremendous dress stock in the next few days. No regard has been made as to the amount of money lost or made on this sale, and the bulk of the stock has been divided into groups which will be placed on racks, making it very convenient for quick and easy St. N.W. THESE Dresses were carefully selected and made espe- cially fort us, and can be worn to the most formal affairs, for they meet all the quality and style requirements of the most discriminating tastes—then there are styles, too, for prac- tical every-day use. Smart, well made, up-to-the-minute frocks that will delight the businiess woman. The college and high school girls, who have so many social affairs to attend to, will welcome this opportunity to purchase one or two frocks at a price which under ordinary circumstances would just about pay for a nice dress here at Cunningham’s. ; Soft, Lustrous Satins - Ombre-Toned Georgette and Chiffons—Beaded Gouwns—New Laces Crepe-Back Satins Satin-Faced Canton Crepes—Flat Crepes Charmeens—Poiret Twills Combinations of Lace and Satin Beaded Georgettes You can’t think of a new style, a popular color, a desirable trimming effect that isn’t a feature of this great sale tomorrow. Slim, straight, severely tailored frocks whose charm depends solely on . ‘their beautiful lines—dainty, bouffant affairs for the youthful miss—softly clinging chiffons for eve- More elaborate gowns- glittering with crystal beads, or gold and silver lace—dresses trimmed with trailing ostrich, rich fur, vivid embroideries. And every color from the palest of pas- tels through the rich new Spring tones to the most conservative of street shades.