Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1925, Page 8

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SOCIETY Mrs. Coolidge Will Have a Few Guests With Her at the Alfred Cortot Concert This Afternoon. RS. COOLIDGE will occupy the presidential box at the re- cital this afternoon of M. Al- fred Cortot, the French pian- ist, in the National Theater. M The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes will be the honor guests dinner this evening of the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabeila How- rd, who will entertain a company of 2 {n compliment to Lady Burghclere, who Is their guest at the embassy. The British Ambassador, Sir Esme Howard, was guest of honor at the organization dinner of the Highland Club, at the Mayflower Hotel last night, when forty or fifty distinguished per- sons of Scotch ancestry met and formed the elite organization. Before the dinner the guests were received by Judge Milton Elliott, toast- ster at the banquet, who conducted the election of Gen. James A. Buchanan as president and Capt. C. C. Calhoun and Dr. McPherson Creighton as vice presidents. Lady lsabella Howard, who was to be present at the dinner, was prevent- ed from attending, but the embassy buse guest, Lady Burkeleigh, for whom she and the Ambassador are| tertaining at dinner tonight: Lady | Betty Fielding, Mr, Leander McCor-| ck-Goodhart and others from the nbassy w there, The r party was really a ehristening for the new organization, and Sir Esme Howard In his short address said he hoped the organiza- tion would develop Into a great factor for Scotch sports. Other speakers were Dr. Crichton, who recited a Scotch ballad; Capt Gordo who discussed the the Lowlanders”; . Jennings Wise, Capt. C. C. Cal- lioun and there were other brief ad- dresses. The setting for the banquet was perfect, the guests seated about a hol- low-square table, the center filled with palms surrounding a_playing fountain, and a famous bagpiper marched many times around the table playing his weird and sprightly melodies during the feast. sing rounds of applause was “Hook” Kennedy In his splendid Scotch impersonations, always show- ing the exquisite pathos or humor of the Scotch and his acting, voice and costuming bringing his work up with the best and better than the best in his line. The show of plaids of the| varlous clans whose ~descendants | were represented at the dinner added interest The evening closed hands and by every ome singing “Auld Y of State Guest At Pan-American Lunch. The Secretary of State, Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, attended the luncheon to- day which was given at the Metro- politan Club by the governing board of the Pan-American Union in honor of the director general of the union, Dr. Leo S. Rowe. The vice president of the board, the Minister of Uru- guay, Dr. J. +varela, presided, and others in the company were the Am- bassador of Chile, Senor Don Beltran Mathieu; the Ambassador of Cuba, Senor Don Cosme de la Toriente; the Ambassador of Peru, Dr. Hernan Ve- lards; the Ambassador of Mexlico, Se- nor Don Manuel C. Tellez; the Min- ister of Guatamala, Sehor Don Fran+ cisco Sanchez Latour; the Minister of Colombia, Senor Dr. Enrique Olaya; the Minister of Panama, Senor Dr. Ricardo J. Alfaro: the Minister of Costa Rica, Senor Don J, Rafael COreamuno; the Minister of the Do- minican Republic, Senor Don Jose del Carmen Ariza; the Minister of Ecua- dor, Senor Dr. Francisco Ochoa Or- tiz; the Minister of Haiti, Mr. Hanni- bal Price; the Minister of Honduras, Senor Don Luis Bogran; the charge daffaires of Brazil, Senhor Samuel de Sousa Leao Gracie; the charge d'af- faires of Argentina, Senor Dr. Felipe vador, Senor Dr. Hector David Cas- tro; the charge d'affaires of Nicara- gua, Senor Dr. Jose Antonio Tigerino; the charge d'affaires of Bolivia, Senor Dr. Javier Paz Campero; the charge draffaires of Venezuela, Senor Dr. Francisco Gerardo Yanes, and the as- sistant director of the Pan-American Unton, Senor Dr. Esteban Gil Borges. Dr. Rowe was the guest of honor at dinner last evening of Mr. Walter Scott Penfield, who entertained a com- pany of 30 in the presidential sulte at the New Wiltard Hotel, The Ambassador of France and Mme, Daeschner and their daughters, the Miles. Daeschner, went to New York today to remain over the week end. ‘The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, accompanied by the Under- sacretary of the Treasury, Mr. Gerard ‘Winston, returned yesterday morning from Richmond, Va, where they spent St. Patrick's day. The new Attorney General, Mr. Sargent, has taken an apartment at Meridian Mansions, 2400 Sixteenth street, and after a short stay here will return to his home {n Vermont to accompany Mrs. Sargent to Wash« ington. Senator and Mrs. Woodbridge N. Ferris left Washington this morning for their home at Big Rapids, Mich., and will not return here until late in the Autumn. Senator Ferris was former Governor of Michigan and his home at Big Rapids is a charming place. It is there that Mrs. Ferris, who has spent the Winter at the Hotel Washington with the Senator, will devote her time to her.flower gardens and landscape gardening or their own grounds. BSenator and Mrs, Rice W. Means left Washington this morning to motor to their home in Denver, Colo. They will make the trip by easy stages, traveling just so far each day as their {nclination suggests, and stopping in Chicago, Detroit and other points in Michigan, and visiting in St. Joe, Mo., on their way West. They will not return here until next Autumn. Mrs. Frear, wife of Representative James A. Frear of Wisconsin, was hostess to a company of 16 at lunch- eon today in the crystal room at the New Willard. Mrs. John Robert Lawson-Johnston, ‘wife of the attache of the British em- bassy, was the guest in whose honor Miss Natalie Hammond entertained at luncheon today. Her other guests were Signora Calderara, Mme, Willm, Miss Laura Bryn, Miss Lutfia Yousry, Mrs. J, Butler Wright, Mlle. Claire Heilmann, Mile. Helene Heilmann, Mrs. T. A. Scott Thropp, Mrs. Richard Porter Davidson, Mrs. Eldridge Jor- dan, Miss Helen Walcott and Miss Helen Marye. The military attache of the Italian embassy and the Marchesa di Bernezzo will entertain a small company in- formally at dinner this evening in their apartment in Stoneleigh Court. The second secretary of the French embassy and Countess de Sieyes were the guests in compliment to whom Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Harry Taylor en- tertained mall company informally at dinner last evening. Mrs, Sanford Bissell is entertalning & company of 30 at bridge thle afters noon in her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Joseph B. Kalbfus is enter- taining at bridge this afternoon fol- lowed by tea in the home of her father, Mr. Reeve, In Georgetown. Among those invited are Mrs. Arthur B. Hayes, jr, Mrs. Nelson Reeve, Mrs, Plerce Riddle, Mrs. Kenneth Me- Gregor, Mrs. George R. Sherriff, Mrs. Henry S. Matthews, j . Law- rence T. Dubose, Mrs. Comerford and Mrs. Carew " €, Miss Mary Louise Johnson will go to Baltimore Easter week to be bridesmaid for Miss Roberta Toland Maccoin at her marriage to Mr. Henry Lewis Prichard. The wedding wiil take place Tuesday, April 14, in the Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church and there will be a large wedding party. The State Department Club will hold a dance at Rauscher's the night of March 25. Mrwx. Koones and Daughter At Home Sunday Afternoon. Mrs. Charles K. Koones daughter, Mrs Henius, will be at home informally Sunday after- noon in their home on Iowa Circle. Mrs. Koones recently met her daugh- ter on her arrival in New York from her home in Denmark. and her Mrs. Joseph Williams and Mrs. Jo- seph Steuart entertained a group of 14 ladies at a bridge luncheon this afternoon at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Among the guests were Mrs. J. E. Walker Fenton, jr.; Mrs. Willlam Gotthardt, Mrs. Finley Sinclair, Mrs. Anne Sinclair, Mrs. Frank Wurzbacher, Mrs. M. A. Leese, Mrs. Albert Simons, Mrs. Clarence Lee, Mrs, Howard Lin- ton, Mrs. J. T. Vivian, Miss Luycy Scaggs, Mrs. Charles Schroeder and Mrs. Mollie Burgess. The small ballroom of the May- flower was the scene of a distin- guished gathering today, when a luncheon complimentary to Mrs. Min- nle Maddern Fiske was given. The Iyncheon, arrangements for which were in charge of Mrs. George Bar- nett, was tendered Mrs. Fiske in recognition of her 25 vears of active interest and service in the cause of humane treatment of animals. Many prominent Washington clubs and or- ganizations were represented at the luncheon through such guests as Mrs. Truman G. Palmer, president of the Washington Animal Rescue League; Mrs. John M. Speel. president of the Federation of Women's Clubs; Dr. Ernest C. Smith, president of the Washington Humane Society; Mrs. Murray Addison, president of the Co- lonfal Dames: Mrs. Fulton Lewls, presidbnt of the Washington Club: Miss Susie Root Rhodes, president of the Washington Playgrounds Asso- clation: Miss Cora Rigby, president of the Women's National Press Club: Mrs, L. M. Leisenring, vice president of the Arts Club; Mr. Isaac Gan president of the Chamber of Com- WHERD THE VOGUE OF THE THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, BRITISH GUEST IN THE CAPITAL MRS. KE. ington. merce: Mr. C. dent of the Humane Socie guests were Mrs. Harry 5. New, Mrs. Willlam Howard Taft, Mrs. Theo- dore W. Noyes, Mrs. John Hays Ham- mond, Mrs. David Blair, Mrs. William Atherton Du Puy, ) Theodore Tiller, Mrs. Charles B. Wood, M 1 C. Barnes of the Forestry and Mr. Frederick H. Newell. Mre, Medill McCormick, widow of Senator McCormick, has returned to Washington and is the guest of Rep- resentative and Mrs. Nicholas Long- worth. Mrs, McCormick has recently been to Atlantic City, where she was accompanied by Mrs, Willlam Hard. A. Snow, former presi- Other Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beale Mc- Lean have had as their guests in their home at Palm Beach Mr. and MOMENT 18 FIRST REVEALED As Usual—the Unusual New Coats A Veritable Fashion Revue In every new material and shade of the season Prices Begin at $35-50 1316 G Street City Club Buslding Breslau selected NSEMBLES Actual $37.50 and $39.50 Values Being Breslau Selected ~—these frocks natu- rally offer a distinctive appeal not to be found elsewhere—COATS of Poiret, Lorsheen or Silk, with smart Silk Dresses in plain silk and printed effects. 26 Rust, Madonna Blue, AN EXAMPLE OF REAL STYLE AND BRESLAU VALUE. New Green, Astec, Navy, Black, Tan, Gray and many other shades BRESLAU’S, 1309 G ST. N.W. NETH HATFIELD, Who, with her husband, Maj. Hatfield, ix They were guests at afternoon tea at the British embassy this week. pending a short time in Wash~- Mrs. Willlam E. Wiley of Cincinnati, who spent a few days in Washington on_their way South. Mr. and Mrs. McLean will close their Southern home the end of next week and return to their suburban home, Friendship, for the Spring, and 51 Millinery Sale Friday, 9:30 to 1 P.M. In our downstairs shop we will have on sale a number of attractive Hats at a mere fraction of their true worth. Come in and see for yourseli the late mod- els and color effects. will not last long. Come early. NOUVEAU, 932 F St. (Ida Walters’ Original Shop) 1106 G Street . N.W. “2he House of Fadhion” New Spring Styles of Quality and Individuality at Moderate Prices For women and misses, as well as the larger woman. Wonderful New Spring Coats— in every color—every style—every material—specially priced at— 25 $ DRESSES Dresses that reflect Springtime in every way. For sports, street, after- Specially noon and evening wear. priced at— 15 525 5293 53950 3498 Ensemble Suits An unusual display at a re- markable saving. $35, $49.50 $69.50 Smartly tallleured. ‘Tailored Suits $25, $35 , $4950 > SPRING MILLINERY Smart New Hats for misses and matrons. Over 500 styles from which to select. Spe- cially priced at— D. C, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1925. going to their cottage at Bar Harbor in June for the Summer months. Gensand Mrs, George Barnett have a8 their guest Miss Lucla Chase of Waterbury, Conn.,, who will be with them until after the marriage in April of Mrs. Barpett's younger daughter, Miss Anne Gordon, to Mr. Henry Suydam. Former Senator and Mrs. Henry ¥. Lippitt are returning to their home in Providence from Palm Beach. where they have been for the season. Mme. Mishtowt will entertain at tea tomorrow afternoon in the court et the Mayflower, when her guests will be Gen. Squier, Capt. and Mrs. Galbraith, the charge d'affaires of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the first secretary of the Belglan embassy and Mme. Tilmont, Capt. Rigal of the French nuvy and Mrs. Emory Sands. Mr. Ten Eyck Wendell, jr, was host at dinner last evening in his New York home in compliment to Mr. and Mrs, Norvin Hewitt Green of Tuxedo Park. Later he took his guests to the theater. Miss Gertrude Yung hostess at bridge and White Teacup Tuesday The guests of honor were Mlss Dorothy Wilson and Mrs. Gwyn of Clevelang, Ohio. Others of the party were Miss Dorothy Miller, Miss Frances Lloyd, Miss Frances Bright- well, Miss Esther Ward, Mrs, George Farnham and Mrs. Bishopp. Kwal was tea at the afternoon. In compliment to Mrs. Henry West- man of Baltimore, the guest of Mrs Robert Rausch, Mrs. Willlam Leon Thurber entertained at luncheon at| the Mayflower yesterday. Following A DISTINCTIVE con- formance to. good form accounts for Brewood pre - emi- nence in the prepar- ation of engraved Wedding Invita- tions and Announce- ments. “BReEwaD Stationers and Engravers e b eec B0 ot 900 EKer DDA D e G G S BB @ NED € s € ot DD xwrs- 3 D4 Don’t delay, for they Adjoining Metropolitan 50 *35 3 $7.50 $10 the luncheon Mrs. Thurber enter- tained forty guests at bridge. The Washington Alllance of the Delta Deite. Delta Fraternity met at a St. Patrick's day dinner Tuesday at the Cafe La Java. Miss G. B. Fenlon will entertain 26 guests at tea In the garden of the Mayflower on Friday afternoon. A card party for the benefit Friendship House will bs glven Sar- urday afternoon, March 28, In the home of Mrs I N. Fluckey, at 3422 Garfleld ntreet, at 2 oclock. These will be refreshments, music and prizes and Mrs. E. D, Ball and Mrs. C. L. Parker will preside at the tea table. Miss Jane Mead Welch of Buffalo, N. Y., 1s visiting Mr. John W. Welch of Connecticut avenue and will re- waln here for several days. Mrs. Dayld Allen Campbell was the Buest of honor at tea yesterday of Mrs. M. B. Hilton, who entertalned at the headquarters of the District of Columbla League of Americ Pen (Continued on Ninth Page.) — e Buy the proper grind Medium—For Boiling Fine—For Percolator Pulverized—For Drip ‘Whole Bean—For Grind- ing at Home VIOLETS, 50c¢ bunch. Funeral 807 14th; Phone Fr. 5443 SOCIETY. Rizik Brothers But thou that didst appear so fair To fond smagination Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. —W ordsworth. % “ OOK, then, into thine heart, and write!” 'Twill make any complexion fairer, give queenliness to loveliness—this inspired orig- ination! A Three-piece Noir Satin Crepe Ensemble, straightline sleeveless dress with flare commencing below hip line. Bars of satin between bars of crepe, both black, fro shoulder to hem. Straightline coat; deep band of bizzonette fur arqund bottom with fluffy border of Gray Russian Kit Fox, like sparkling morning dew. 10f the wearer it will be said “When she had passed it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.” ELE R E R Typical of the Spring Costume and Dress Showings Exclusive With Rizik TWELVE-THIRTEEN groum Specimens CALENDULAS, 25¢ bunch. BLOOMING PLANTS, $1.25 up. 2 Specially Designed Large, Fragrant Home- Specials for Friday and Saturday CARNATION 98¢ Dozen ROSES, $1.50 dozen up. SWEET PEAS, 50¢ bunch. JONQUILS, $1.50 dozen. WREATHS —SPRAYS and other effective FLORAL TRIBUTES DELIV- ERED, 2.50 up 2467 18th; Phome Col. 9997 Flowers Delivered Free, and Deliveries on other Orders for Nominal Charge Cash F& Carry Flower Stores uneral Flowers Delivered—Corsages and Bouguets to Order 804 17th; Phome Fr. 10391 1209 Wis. Ave. Phone West 1702 LIKE SUNSHINE GREEN BUDS AND CHERRY BLOSSOMS PRING is really the most fascinating time of the year in which to select Frocks —probably because we like our clothes to reflect the gayety of our spirits. The designers must feel that way, too, for they seem to have made a special effort with these Spring Frocks. Such an array of satins, crepes and printed silks! They seem lovelier almost than they haveever been before. SHADES OF SPRING WHEAT IN THE NEW SPORTS FROCKS Nothing could be more appropriate for a morning stroll than a.trim little Frock of cashmere woolen, its soft tan shade or pastel coloring harmonizing with the glorious colors of Spring. AFTERNOON FROCKS REFLECT THE GOLDEN SUNSHINE A crepe satin Frock of a sunny blonde shade or more vivid jewel tone will be just the thing for afternoon teas, and Mah Jongg, luncheons, espe- cially if it has a short flaring skirt and a brilliant flower blooming on the left shoulder. 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