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SOCIETY. G. W. U. Hospital Ball Planned Along Lines Of Colonial Period. Function at University Gym- nasium Tomorrow Night To Commemotate wflflh' ington's Memory. atmosphere will environ Washington University Hospital ball tomorrow night at the inasium of the university, 2014 in commemoration of the the birth of Colonial the George ary of ngton. ago a prize contest was held by the architectural depart- ment of the university, under Prof. N s Ingersol Crandall, to procure , best ptan for the decorations for P on. The present scheme is Josite result of the best ideas n the suggestions submitted, days students of this been working day of the that the outer stum wlil be open- allty will slip hold com- The colonial costumes and belles and of their will fit into the usually bare ding Into o glow- side of the with just se to make as It were. ¢ -ago day assembled on the side of the manor errymaking. Domi- there w'll rise at ballroom a re- of the west Friendly T e curtained, . and the double nee will stand o welcome the yproaching guest. In the days of rge and Martha Washington this was the entrance at which the “coach and four” would de t its arriving guests, and tomorrow night it will the background of the box to be President and Mrs. Lewls gues o west their scene of the white dipping curves tors to Mount wall will liv in the formal garden be- a Washington, its ex- the glimpse of g from behind inclosure, and the greenery of garden trees outlined against a deep blue sky. Trailing vines will lend i as they droop here and there a vill add its note of fmagination osite side of the gym- nasium will be a row of boxes for the many distinguished boxholders, placed 2gainst a trelllsed background, over- run with smilax and flowering vines. The tall piers of the building will be hidden behind masses of ever- gTeen representing the towering trees of the colonlal estate, and they will rise to meet the sky-gray canvas ceil- ing, which will be spread above all. From this ceiling will be suspended 22 parchment lanterns, shading from rose to gold and decorated with co- lonial figures in silhouette President and Mrs. Lewls will b As guests of honor in their box the French Ambassador and Mme. Daesch- ner, whose presence will be a happy reminder of the historical event *hen Gen. Lafayette was the honor Euest of the university at its first commencement in 1824, and also the recent celebration of the one hun- @redth versary of that event the past ¥ when Jules Jusserand, then the guest of honor and speaker and sented two books to what will be known as the Lafavette section of the university library Other guests of the university and of President and Mrs. Lewis tomor- row night will be Lady Betty Fleld- Ing, Miss Katharine Trowbridge, Miss Elizabeth Mr. I Mr. Wil Mams, Mr 7 Rutter and following of the Was n family ard Washi f T vy Augustine Lat Morrison Kerr, Mrs. shington Moncure Brown, the Mi Pattie and Anne Madison Washington, Miss Margaret Preston Chew, Right Rev. Henry St. George Tucker, Mrs. Eleanor Washing Miss Frances Packett, Mr. Thomas vashington, Mr. Willlam Fontaine Aloxander, the Misses Ceclly and Anne Catherine Alexander, Mr. Law- rence Washington and Col. Mervyn €. Buckey, retired. This hospital ball is being given to revive an old custom of giving an annual ball for its benefit. It is the hope of the committes that it may bacome the custom in the Natlonal Capital to reserve the date of Febru- ery 22 annually Yor this event. Ellen Terry, the distinguished tragedienne, who recently was ap- pointed a dame grand cross of the Britlsh says that Shake- speare is much the easiest playwright to memorize. Want It Done and surer to send stained or home. ments odorless and when new. Keep a suit service an extra season by regular dry cleaning at The Way Women T'S quicker, easier soiled suit or dress to Carmack than to risk “spotting” it with cleaning fluid at Carmack dry cleaning insures you against dye fading, against unsightly circles around removed stains. It returns your gar- ressed to fit and hang as they did Head of Benefit Dance MISS MINERVA GREENBURG, Prexident of the Junior Hadassah, in charge of arrangements for a benefit dance for the Palestine orphan fund, at the New Willard Hotel, March 12. Alabama Society to Give Ball Tuesday Evening. The Mardl Gras ball to be held at the Mayflower Hotel Tuesday evening from 9 to 1 o'clock by the Alabama State Soclety will be a gala affair. Although a rnival ball, membars and guests are not required to wear costumes. Favors, masks and con- fotti will be supplled those who de- sire them. A group of pretty girls will pose In costume following & tango dance. During an intermission Mrs. David Kincheloe will render a whistling number. Representative John McDufHle, presi- dent of the soc will be assisted in receiving by the Senators and Rep- rescntatives from Alabama, the offi- cers of the society and members of the reception committee, with Mrs Cecll A. Beasley, chalrman. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Hillyer, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brokmever, Judge O. P. M. Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. . T. Stokely, Mr. and Mrs. W. L Denning, Mr. P. J. Shardt and Capt and Mrs. M. F. Cronin have been add- ed to the list of boxholders Representative William B. Bank- head {s chalrm: of the floor com- mittee. Miss Ruth Mille Miss Page Johnson chairmen of the young ladies with them Miss Laura B throp, Miss An Laura Lejeune Miss Bugenie Lejeun: Pamela Henry, Miss Lucy Matthews, Miss Bettie Mary Frane Darr, Miss . Miss Sarah Simpson, Miss Marlan Jones, Miss Roma War- nell, Miss ) aret Davis, Miss Helen Johnson, M Natalie Hammond, Miss Evelyn Foster, Miss Anne Esch, Miss Margaret Mansfleld and Miss Marle McGuire, besides a bevy of lovely girls of the Alabama Society. An additional list of patrons and patronesses includes Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, Gen. and Mrs. Frank Me- Intyre, Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrl- son, Mr. and Mrs. Clarenc Mr. and Mrs. William H. and Mrs. Robert Senator and Mrs. Representative cloe, Repres: com- Miss | * B. Mayfield, 1d Kinch- ative T. Webber Wil- son, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Doug- lass, Mr. Charles M. Galloway, Me. and Mrs. John F. Little and Capt. Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, ke Biflhday Par;y il";iHiunor Of Mr. Charles O. Keller. Ir. and Mr; Irving birthday ary 12 in Charles O. Keller of street northwest gave anniversary party Febru. | honor of Mr. Keller. The | Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bean | A. NI Cooper, Mr. and | r. and Mrs. Caldor- | Bushong Shackle- Mr. and Mrs | Chase and Mr. Georgetown, - R. Snarr of Chev and Mrs. B. H. Taylor. —r— “« . An Ink Spot! My Blouse 5 Ruined!” o, It lsn't. ERUSTICAT stalns. Works like magic, withoge lpjury to the garment, whether of silk, linen, cotton or wool. Simple to use ll‘ a pen, Su\f‘ral ons’ supply in one handy pencil container, Sold in Wash. ington’s leading drug and department stores. Ask for the ‘“‘convenlent Pen. cil Erusticator.” You'll see it in a blue and gold box. Bterling_Produots Compuany, Easton, Pa, a This is the “Valador Car from Carmack” that presses .your clothes right at your door. Call Columbia in Carnz2ack THE SUNDAY Notable Incidents Of Week'sHappenings Committed to Record (Continued from Fourth Page.) guests, a theater party. Miss Wetherhill, Miss Adelaide Wolstenholme and & number o¢ others from Washington are spending this week end with Dr. and Mrs. Stout, &0ing there for the wedding on Sat- urdsy of Miss Mary Stout. followed later by Mrs. Lotta Loomis Moran, who made her home with her son, Cariton E. Moran, at Wardman Park Hotel be fore his recent marriage, has gone to the West to spend several monthi She will visit in Chicago, Seattle an: Bellingham, Wash. Before returning here she will visit In Oregan. Mrs, H. Teall of Little Fal N. Y, Is visiting her parents, Repre- sentative and Mrs. Homer P. Snyder, in thelr apartment at the New Wil- lard. She plans to remain in Wash- ington about ten days. She will be iomed by her husband, Col. Teall, ere. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Osgood Rich- ards of New York arrived today at the New Willard, where they plan to spend several days. They are relatives to J. Butler Wright, Assistant Secretary of State. Mrs. M. de Cl. called South 1 of sudden fllness e M. Berry, who was November on_ account and death in her fam- ily, returned last week to her home, at 1812 K street Miss Xdith Augusta McDougle, daugh- ter of Rev. and Mrs. L. I. McDougle, is spending the week end in Wilmington, Del., where she went to attend the semi- annual banquet of the Women's Col- lege of the University of Delaware, held at Hotel Dupont. Mr. Charles W. Waterm Colorado, will join Mrs. Waterman at their apartment, at Wardman Park Hotel, the end of the month. , who is in Mr. and Mrs. Jease Jonathan Haas sailed from New York yesterday for the Rermudas, to remain untl about April 1. _Mr. and Mrs. Ell Rubin have left New York for Havana, Cuba, where they will spend a little time before going to Miaini, ¥la., for the rest of the Winter. Mrs. L. W. Coudray of the Balfour Is spending the Winter in Florida, Mrs. Lester A. Hemmerdinger and daughter Jean Fayette of New York are guests for an indefinite period of Mrs. Hemmerdinger's . Mr. and Mrs. Morris Luchs Maycroft. rik 8. Henlus, formerly Miss Elizabeth Koones, will sall from Copenhagen Friday aboard the steamer Oscar II, and immediately after her arrival in New York will come to Washington to spend two months with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Charles K. Koones S Daughters 0‘ Israe] Celebrate Anniveraary. Mr. and Mrs. Louis otes turned thelr home at 1913 Kenyon street northwest over to their daughter, Miss Helen C. Notes, last Sunday night for a party celebrating ths first anniversary of the Daughters of Israel, of which Miss Notes is a member. There were 40 in the com- pany entertained, and a delightful Drogram of music was a feature of the evening. rfl_—"‘ % X fdon’t 37 miss George Washington Night Monday, Feb. 23d «/Aiglon Festive decorations and favors for all — Eighteenth and Columbia Road STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MRS, EUGENE BYR) Chairman of costumes for the “Ball at Mount Vernon,” to be given Monday t for the bemefit of George Washigton University Hospital, In the versity Gymnasium. Banquet Is Planned for Immaculata Alumnea The sisters of the Immaculata Semi- nary will give a banquet for the vis- iting alumnae of the school who will come the end of this week for their first reunion, to be held March 1, 2 and 3 in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the semipary. The duates, who come from all sections of this country, Can- ada and Central America, will be en- tertained at tea in the home of Mr. stay. seminary, music by Miss Gertrude reunion and has : William Stohlman, » , Miss Beth Sheen Venable, Mrs. Miller, Miss Andrev Mrs. F. A. Biberstein, Delphine Barr. INDIVIDUALITY anJ EXCLUSIVENESS —are the distinctive notes featured in our showing of Jacquettes, Scarfs and Spring’ Foxes Comparison will emphasize the fact that prices are no higher than for ordinary furs. Inspection Invited Furs Exclusively for Over a Third of a Century 610 Twelfth—]ust Above F Extraordinary Values Till One O’Clock Beautiful Spring Coats All That's New in Colors and Fabrics 325, 35 and 492 Fashionable Spring Dresses Smart Crepes, Silks, Satins, Flannels and Others EXTRA SPECIALS EXTRA SPECIALS 16, 125, 29:5 _ New Ensemble Suits Variety of the Smart Fabrics and Colors EXTRA SPECIALS Clo sing-Out '35, *45, *75 Bargains—All Sales Final Raymond Alexander. Margaret White, Mrs. H. W. ir., FEBRUARY |and Mrs. John J. Noonan and a lunch- eon and bridge party will be given at the White Peacock during their short There will be a banquet at the with a program of special ths students there. Daley 22, 1925—PART 2. B T Ll S8 S L LS 'Order of Wnlhinfiton 2, Announces Banquet. The Order of Washington will hold its annual banquet and dance at the Hotel Za Fayette Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The dancing will. begin at 10 o'clock, at which time addi- tional guests will come. Dr. George Tulley Vaughn, commander general of the order, will act as toastmaster at 'the banquet, and a number of after-dinner speeches will be made by members of the order and their | guests. The annual bangue: of the organization is always given within & week of Washington's birthday. The order is a patriotic one named for Gen. Washington, the qualifica- tion for membership being descent from any officfal who held an office in the colonies prior to or during the year 1760. The officers of the order, | besides the commander general, are: Vice commanders general, G. Noble | Jones, Daniel Smith Gordon, Franklin SOCIETY. founder and regent, sentations to the officers ter who received the guests. ing Mrs. Harry B. Hauss, were; Miss Virginia W. Price, Louise Carman, Mi Silsby. Miss Amy E. Gilbert, vice president The for Spring Here’s everything you could wish made the pre- f the chap- Assist- | A R regent, Miss Josephine Hu- ber, Mrs, Martin H. Kinsinger, Mrs. C. 8. Schermerhorn and Miss Laura general, from Towa; Mrs. John Beavers, state regent of the D. C. , and Mrs. James M. Willey, trict vice state regeut the tea table A birthday cake with 17 red ca dles, one for each vear since the « ganization of the chapter. by Mrs. Robbins ana epeeches. dis presided ut Modes D. [ ters is general| the | chafrman’ for arrangements Mrs, . $35 to $49 COATS, sport and dress styles..................$18.85 of sisting her Mrs, Driscoll A J Ogston, Mrs. Lewis Gibney and Miss { | { Roosevelt and ton; chancellor general, | Bulloch; Orra 1. Monges Willlam Bow B. Browne, and chaplain . Bayard, tine Tea Feature of Birthday party. BDIAR | The Judge Lynn Chapter, Daugh- of | save a combined | valentine tea on February aeddedeeodedododroteade et e ool oo odeode e doods e deododededeododr B doode el e o feodesdesdeode oo o ool oo e oo o vice Monnette; 14, at 1733 N street north- Thomas Washing- Dr. J. G. B.| lor general, | bistorian, Gordon keeper of the seal, : standard bearer, I Rev chana sican Revolution, irthday party and aturday afternoon, Am Robbins, honorary for the gay Springtime. for Sporting Days—for Dinner Parties—for from $15 and up. Suits that are smart—and Coats, bright. Each one is a lovely C ation—priced most Frocks Dancing. Priced sparkling— e- moderately. “‘Open Monday until 2 p.m.” =/ST.NW, MODEL'§ SHOP From 9 to 1 P. M. Tomorrow a Wonderful Half Day Sale Mo End the Winter Season Limited Quant tes, but Marvelous Values. $95, $85 and $79.50 Coats, $44.85 $75, $69.50 and $59.50 Coats, $29.85 These coats are in the finest materials, many have collars, cuffs and borders of fur, others self-trimmed. Desirable colors, and yl sizes in the lots for women and misses. 359.50 Fur Fabric Jacquettes, Fur Trimmed, §25 Suists, Coats, Dresses Garments that were $39.50 to $50, $12.50 and $10 Skirts, light colors only. In Wool or Silk, '19.85 - Also a Showing of Spring Frocks, Ensembles . and Coats Reasonably Priced. Better Apparel at a Lower Price Mauer Bros. & Co Shop of Quality L"!x;&,‘\:m: eAND. 31 \’:\ 987-939 F St. N.W. 1€ 3, VO 4 kB IPNG (RN E N {.,';M\, (eS¢ BT A AP s The Melody Way— An Achievement That Revolutionizes Piano Teaching— FREE—Piano Lessons Children taught how to play the piano in twelve lessons. This may sound impossible, yet it can be done when children are taught to play The Melody Way. This rapid progress, however, is not the most remarkable thing about The Melody Way plan. It pro- vides a musical foundation for every child. The course is free. It enables parents to know whether their children have mu- sical talent, before spending money for lessons or a piano. Classes are open, to all children between the ages of 8 and 14 who have not had piano lessons. Based on Long Experience The Melody W.y is a course in piano instruction prepared by It will please us mightily to have el W. Otto Miessner, widely known musical educator, who has spent twenty years in school music work. Through a fortunate con- nection with Mr. Miessner, The House of Kitt is able to offer The Melody Way course entirely free to children who have never before taken piano lessons, A Melody Way teacher instructs the classes at our store. We furnish the pianos for class use. The “Melody Way” Book with Keyboard and Key Finder for home practice costs, complete, only $2. This is your only ex- pense. Call at once and enroll your child. Or mail the coupon for folder more fuliy describing the plan. Homer L. Kitt Co., 1830 G St. N, W, Gentlemen:—Send me your folder Dryy CLEANING CoO. 2469 18th St. N.W. Columbia 636 There are other Carmack Stations at: 139 B Street S.E. Lincoln 462 6 Dupont Circle, Franklin 5232 1308 1Ith Street N.W., North 7430 2417 I4th Street N.W., Columbia 2376 2469 13th Street' N.W., Columbia 636 Plant: 1120 Queen St. N.E. Lincoln 239 to $125 Coats, the finest................$35, $45, $49.50 s('i5R§OUl§é OF DRESSES, silks, crepes, cloths. Final closing. Were $15 to $35. ON SALE TILL ONE O'CLOCK AT.. .$5, $8.95, $12.95 - CLOTH SKIRTS, one lot, values $8 t;lssli Jso d';sed SRR g.g were to . Toclose.....$7. %\?Oggg%é&ofiflfi A\z‘fr’o $4 to $10. To close. .$1.98, $2.98, $3.98 Don’t overlook this opportunity to secure rare values in smart wear- ing apparel. On sale till one o’clock. mothers call in person that we may thus be given opportunity at first hand to explain this remarkgble offer that carries so significantly the Kizx recommendation and approval. giving complete information about The Melody Way Course of piano lessons which you are offering free. 8) Name Address

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