Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1925, Page 46

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SOCIETY. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH 1, 1925—PART SOCTIETY. Smart Set Will Depict I| BRIDE OF EARLY MARCH I Saigy esaeyse All-American Concerts New York’s Early Scenes| The British Ambassador and Lady Isabelle Ho d have accepted the Historical Committee of Town Hall Fosters Big s Affair With Descendants of Settlers invitation of Mrs. David Allen Camp n Roles 0{ Ancestors. Chance, Miss Adair Frances Helen Clark, man, Miss Celene Du with Mrs. Theodore Tiller as vice chalrman. Although the design of the costume is at present heing kept a secret, it is announced as unusuall artistic and appropriate for the o 2 YOUR OWN EASTER GOWNS you how and while by Day and Evening Classes, SIX LESSONS, $6.00. Mrs. A. Hildebrand, ~Kr 1ith & G Formerly Loth: Knight, Miss Margar Elizabeth Thorpe, Mis and Miss Laura Whit Mrs. Willlam Athert, chairman of the costu | | casion. | bell to be honor guests at the Spring Festival of All-American Artists Con- certs, which are to be given the Mayflower Hotel March 16, March 23, April 6, and April 20, and at Wash- ington Auditorium May 6. The 1list of other diplomats who have accepted includes the Minister of Panama ahd Mme. Alfaro, the Netherland Minister and Mme. de ia The government of Portugal has s, Ph. M. 5 abandoned its monopoly on the man- | th Woodward ufacture and sale of matches. Vv YORK, February 28.—Scenes| from opening epochs in the life of | . beginning with Gov. Done- | san's treaty with the Indians, will be | was another \feature accorded unl-| Few Yo presented by members of the smart costumes was an original act which won much applause. The whimsical humor offered by Miss Grace Henry versal approval. Among the girl {it, under the auspices of the histori- | who appeared In all of the emter- aal committee of Town Hall, ) . This is the second affair and will be entitled “Colonlal | york.” The program is to be an | #laborate one, while the costuming is | \ aim toward | perfection in f the periods. 411 of the participants are descend- | ants of the pioneers who first beheld | Manhattan Island as a forest waste- l&nd. {In the tr thering wi nd matrons will faithful squaws or | ages in the mimic court with wh the dignified | Gov. Donegan was surrounded. There | will be the original speech dellvered | By the sachems and a war rected by Remington Schuy’ 2 Capt. Kidd to Appear. | I Delv deep into the annals of | adventur the spirit of Capt. Kidd is | @ be revived and the- presentation will be based upon the visit of the | noted buccaneer to Gardiners Island. r. and Mrs. Winthrop Gardiner of Hast Hampton and ardiners Island Will represent th ancestors who were the first settle: of this parcel of land A dainty touch will be/ glven by the children, who will wea their way historica | Rorizon in da: s of the me, when May day festivals were held on the shores of Koch Pand. Many of the dresses to be worn will be heirlooms preserved by Knickerbocker famlilies for generations. The founding of King's ! Wwhich became Columbia after the| Declaration of Independence, is to be | an episode of exceptional merit, with| % chorus of the Columbia Glee Club 1 period costume taking part. Es- pecial attention has been pald to the victory won for the freedom of the press by the colonies. The scene will include the famous ball held| at the mansion of Gov. Cosby, dur-| ing which will be seen the gavotte and the ballet, which at that time| in 1 from | appear as College, | o voted | earsal of this scene. | Depict Famous Characters. The character of Gov. Cos he pla by Dr. Fenton ¥ Mrs. James Duane Livingstor issume the role of the govern wife. The daughter Lord Augustus Bitz Roy of the Duke of Grafton, | ocheduled to be presented in &; v manner. - Old-time folk songs | be sung by Miss Rosalie Miller. lvans Hubbard is devoting many | s to the rehearsal of the part of James Alexander, father of the sixth Barl of Stirling. The plcturesque gavotts is under the direction of Mrs. Lengdon Goer, who is to appear in the dress which was worn by an an- cestor of those early days. The cast for the whole pageant will ba one of the largest ever en- gaged in a similar event in this city Many of the debutantes will return from Southern and Northern Winter resorts to have places in a portrayal of the epoch-making deeds of t ancestors The active direction of is in the hands of Mrs. E. man, Mrs. Schuyler Van the affair | H. Harri- Arthur Mra. Robert Swain Peabody, Mrs Ryle, Mrs. Horatio Slater, Charles Tracy and others. . ¥ebruary Frolic Brilliant, :The farewell February frollc, which | tainments the | |in caps and | number, tnclude teok place last night in the plaza qm, was by far the most brilli of of the vhwed they would make oms to ba long remembered, and they aficceeded bevond expectation fact, it was filled with thrills Hewlitching attractions. The se his been given for the benefit of i Jacob A. Rlis Settlement “There were many specialty num-| bers presented last night, and one| of the most charming was the Hungarian folk dance by Miss Violet | Grubb. Impressionistic dances were JE. Miss Katherine Gurney & Betty Beardsley sang a duet Was followed by Miss Doroth and Miss Virginia Wilson in a danc axtravaganza, while the Caron Co- ryphees repeated thelr popular steps. The musical tennis match played by the Nada girls in fetching sport were the Misses Virginia McC Una Kauf Franc: Vir Jean MecCoon, Gallwey., llan, & Wilson, Banks, Carolyn Katherine Lesiie, Violet Grubb, Mary | Smedburg, Maude and Michelle Bou- vier, Mary Moore, Lois Smith, Ada Heinze, Katherine Hotchkls thy of patronesses include Fillmore Hyde, Winchester ki 5. M ving M Riis and Frank Wads Benefit at Barnard, B College, have attained fame whose hroughout the ter of interest 1ight of March 5. 2 benefit for the loan fund of the college, which will be preceded by number of dinners. The colle phere. will follow arnard Night" into the ballroom of the Astor, where college flags of blue and white will decorate the boxes occupied by Nicholas Murray Butler, president of mbla Unlversity, and Miss Vir- ginla C. Gildersleeve, dean of Barnard. The corps of ushers will be com- posed of 30 ors and seniors garbed owns. They will include Miss Renee Baruch, daughter of Bernard Baruch: Miss Marion Mettler, president of the Undergraduate As- soclation of Barnard College; Miss Constance Miller and Miss Lisa Dougherty. Among those who have made box reservations are Roland Harriman, Mrs. W Howard Townsend, Miss ) Mrs. James Lees Laidlaw, Clarence Milhelser and Mrs. B. Straus. Mrs. Frederick Vanderbilt Entertains. Among the smartest events given recently was the dinner and supper dance of Mrs. Frederick W. Vander- bilt in honor of the Duchess of Man- chester. A unique feature was the wonderful variety of flowers used in decorations. All of the blooms came from the home of Mrs. Vanderbilt in Hyde Park. . The guests at the supper, 40 in Miss Consuelo Van- Zdwin A. Fish, er, Miss Lucy Gurnee, Miss Alice Hammond, Miss Dorothy Iselin, Miss Grace Vander- bilt, Prince Di Mitri, A. Coster Schermerhorn, ~Robert Ryle, Edwin Beach and Oswald Balfour. Society paid tribute to music at the recent dinner given for Dr. and Mrs. Walter Damrosch and the directors of the Symphony Soclety of New $333388838883388833883388 Now Showing Luxurious Spring Fur Scarfs Beautiful Neckpieces in the + new advanced styles—Foxes, Stone Marten, Baum Marten and Squirrel. You'll want one to wear with your Spring attire. SPECTAL FOR TOMORROW STONE MARTEN oate, Mrs. E. Herbert 'Wm. Rosendorf | #iven by Mrs. S. Theodore Hod I 1215 G St. N.W. freshness to the complexion. kecps the skin white, firm and pure, and is the real basis of all beauty building . . . . Valaze Roman [Jelly— The Astringent Baim —a preparation which tightens up flabby, relared muscles, smoothes out crowsfeet and fine lines and restores a firm, youthful comtour o . . . . Among the famous Valaze Beauty Aids which include the essence of these cool, refreshing blossoms, in their rare, &xclusive formulas, are— Valaze Pasteurized Cream —which revializes as it cleanses; keeps the skin humid, nour- ished and aglow with skin health; for thin faces and necks, pufi- ness under the eyes; for all ages and all types of skin . $1.08 Valaze Beautifying Skinfood —regulates the skin’s action, and revitalizes the tissues, It removes sallowness and freckles, and restores a clear, pearly BEAUTY SPECIALIST preparing in her Paris laboratory the water-lilies used in many of her Varaze Prepararions. It wards off lines and relaxation, $L% 3100 Alice | daughters | even | Graeff, and Mr. A. a' affaires of Italy. drews, Mrs. Eugene {Chamberlin, Mrs. Willlam Du Puy, Mrs. Harley Eli A, Helmick, Mrs. erneur Hoes, Mr: Lewis, Mrs. Theodors V Adolph Casper Miller, Oldberg, Mrs, Theodore Douglas Henry Riggs Rathbone, Mr: S. Reeslde and Mre. liams. the Mrs. nounces on her list: Miss Alexander, Miss Virginia Miss Marjo: M McCASSLIN, omas Sterling of South Dakota, will take | re March 11, Mrs. White, MRS, our Dennison E dept., Whose marriage to Semator in this art. ER 821-823 13th S ‘hone Franklin Open Lvery Evening Until 10 Great Mystery Solved. From the Boston Transcript. “Pa, what does Santa Claus do be- | tween Christmases? “Hides from his creditors, my son.” Addresses were made by Lees Laldlaw and Edwin The Family Shoe Stor:; celebrates 52 years of keeping faith with the people It is said that the family is the backbone of the nation. From the very beginning, way back in 1873, The Family Shoe Store was more than a name selected hap- hazardly. It was descriptive of its mission. It catered to the shoe wants of the entire family. It was founded on the same principle that is the backbone of the home—CHARACTER. It put Service in its de- claration of principles. | Another year has rolled around. Other stores would | have called it “Anniversary Sale.” We'd rather call it | “The 52nd Family Reunion.” For our following is really a big, loyal family. They know that we keep the faith. That because the word “Sale” is so seldom used around here, it means some- thing when it IS used. So—Tomorrow—we celebrate this way: Anniversary Sale of )nniversary Sale of WOMEN'’S MEN’S Footwear F_‘ootwear 34,35 $4.65 A few hundred pairs of Men’s Oxfords —college and conservative styles in many leathers—and a good selection of sizes and widths—some new spring models {ncluded. Values, $6 to §8. Several hundred pairs of Pumps and Oxfords reduced especially for this event. Consisting entirely of FAMILY SHOE STORE SHOES, in all leathers— and excellent variety of sizes and styles. New spring models included. Values, $6 to $10. Anniversary Sale of Children’s Footwear For this group.we have selected some infants’, children’s, misses’, boys’ and girls’ shoes from 3 2 3 5 (-] values are most unusual. Anniversary Sale Prices Nationally-Known Makes of Hosiery for the Family - FaviryffioE/ToRE some—the sizes are not so complete, but the Rossi, Anne Hendley, David M. Lea, Mrs. Willlam Mather Laura C. Make Your Own LAMP SHADES in charge of ¥iaa (o' inatruct and ald you N’S charge Additional patronesses for this con- cert series are Mrs. Minnigerode An- Byrnes, McPherson Crichton, Mrs. Willlam E. Mrs. Atherton “alvin Gage, Mrs Rose Gouv- Mrs. Theodore Tiller, M Robinson, Howard Wil- One of the picturesque features of Spring festival series will be the bevy of charming. girl ushers, will officlate at the concerts. Henry Riggs Rathbone, W of , Representative Rathbone of I nols, is chairman of ushers, and & who Elizabeth Cald will be W. 10022 0'clock Inaugural Week Special! A Sale of Women's and Misses’ New Spring Coats § and Frocks, Choice 2 5 NEW SPRING FROCKS in crepe de chines, canton crepes. george A ? . 3, eS, ge tles, crepe back satins, printed crepes and flannels. There are mode’}a ,r‘orqthngparry, the dance, street, afternoon, dugmr or business wear. Some are wonderfully beaded, others lace or self trimmed as you prefer. New straightline models, new flounces and flares. Colors rust, henna, new blues, Lanvin green, jade navy, pastel shades and combinations in sizes for misses 14 to 20, women’s 26 to 46, as well as extra sizes. NEW SPRING COATS in flanfiels, twills and sports materials, hand 1 designed and crepe de chine lined. Tan, greens, rose, new blue, gr;zy. r’:« f;”&ig black, self or fur trimmed. All sizes for women and misses. Other New Spring Frocks 12.50, 19.85, 35, 45, Up Other New Spring Coats 19.85, 29.50, 39.50, 45,Up INAUGURAL VISITORS ARE WELCOME TO USE THE FACILI- TIES OF THIS SPECIALTY SHOP. Meet your friends here and in- ;‘pectk‘c;ug;i_fipluys 0]]{ W'omen’zy, J:i!iaaes’ and Children’s New Spring Coats, rocks, Millinery, Hosiery, Underwear, Novglty Jewelry, Leather Hand Bags. e poed wand Better Apparel at a Lower Price Mager Bros. & Co. Shop of Quality 937939 F St. N. W ~ FIRST WITH THE NEW FASHIONS Phone M. 4381 £ 1214 F Street WSl 6 A Positive Triumph! Purchase and Sale of 300 Women's Spring szer, to our knawl‘ :’dge, Such magn;ficent Frocks at or anywhere near the Sale Price. Brilliantly new street, sports and afternoon models— masterpieces of the mode—worth so much more than $15, that to name the real values would sound like exag- geration. Lace Trimmed Embroidered Button Trimmed Draped Flowered Roman Stripe Silk Flat, Crepe Crepe Satin Georgette Crepe Fine Flannel Presenting With Pride— The Collegian A Veritable Gem of Footwear $ 7 - 5 0 5 Fushion—In Patent Leather or Black Satin A brilliant example of the host of new Spring models sponsored by Gold. Choose here from smartest conceptions in step-ins, strap novelties and operas.

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