Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1926, Page 20

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO! D. C, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1926 e D ey e e e de Sayn String Trio will play. Mn.,c‘lub tomorrow Representative Fred- erick L. Zihlman of Maryland will be the speaker and Mrs. Zihiman the SOCIETY President and Mrs. Coolidge Receive More Than Two Thousand Guests at Annual Reception. President and Mrs. Cool- met with a happy sur- prise last night in the un- usual response to their invi tation to Congress to attend nnual state reception given their honor. Not in ye been so large and distinguished a resentation from both the upper and lower houses. The Speaker and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth were warmly re- ceived to open the reception, and hun- dreds of guests followed them, the in- vitation list extending into the thou- sands. The dray room of the state suite showed nally han me deco: ration of flowers and the Grecian urns pliced between the pillars dividing t..e great marble enty hall from the red corridor were »d with flowering plants The Mari sand Orchest was stationed in the at hall. Capt. Adolphus Andrews Sherwood A. Cheney, naval tary I'resident, m introduc Always of un march of the President “rst Lady of the Land down the state stairway, prece 1 by White House aides and follov by the Vice Presi dent and his lady and the members of the cabinet and their ladies Mrs. Coolidge never looked more vouthful or attractive than in her dainty rose-pink taffeta. was made tight itely high in the v s bouffant, a out the v spray! huds «d on the gauze and ‘houlders was lace. lingering in the Speaker and Mrs. nator and Mrs. Gillett iughter, Mrs. Chris of ' ; Sen- W Butler, Senator and M Deneen of lllinois, and their daughter, Bina Deneen, 2 Bryn Mawer student; Senator and Mrs. Simeon D. Fe: ator and Mr: Pecter Goelet ( Senator Frede Senator liam B. McK ptor and Mrs. ield nator ton Pepper H. Metcalf Lawrence C. many membe their families and 1 and resident society were also a number of officers of the various hranches the military in the company ol nd mili the and mo neck and the = deep b bottom the m wes th, tter's La Far ntor and Mrs In blue Longwe and the toph Robert ind Mrs, George ator and Mrs, nator The the hipps. others from Beautifu! Gowns Worn becoming lace My Fown of gree the n form Kellogg was moderately short embroidered in Dawes was in a and silver row train. M ver brocade, made eveless bodice torquol about the neck line, Miss Mellon's gown was simplicity itself, of heavy satin crepe, made short with slightly marked nor- mal waistline, no sleeves and no t ming. Mrs. Dwight F. Davis was gold cloth a pattern woven in green threads, the s rather short with long folds falling from under the arms in points, » the floor. Mrs. Sargeant’s art model of satin i n alar with | t the bottom in coral beads. chiffon brocad: Iv draped and Wilbur had a in overdress Mrs. Jardine old lace and roidere white and bodi Mrs. New ed in velvet, graceft without trimming. Mrs gown of coral pink with of gold and tulle, was in green veiled with trimmed with green tulle The Secre of the Work: t tary Mr. Hoov md the Labor, Mr. James J. down the state stairway end immediately behind the to the b Mrs Sanders white it Interior, Dr. Commerce, ecretary of Davis, walked together, them were ident and anders elaborately nd mauve the skirt cut in ned with the sehind the scallops velvet showed The back of t between the shoulders was match the scallops on the ary Ever M Ltin Is the cut out skirt Mrs the Spe sentat ceived, smart cept heavy for her velt she made he House during the adminis; her father, the late Col. Theodore Roosevelt. The material was bro- caded in zold of a dainty design, the circular skirt falling in soft folds al- most to her ankles, and the slee s bodice made straight to a walist line which was so ¢ marked as to be merely the sugg tion. She wore pendant dlamond carrings and two necklaces of dia- mens g luating to large stones in the front. one of them the wedding ift of s when she and Rep- resentative I vorth were married in the ¢ n of the White House. Amor at the reception tion were Senator and Mrs. Robert Nelson Stanfield, Senator and Mrs. Walter Edge, Senator and Mrs. John B. Kendrick, Senator Samuel M. Shortridge, Senator and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr.; Represen- tative and Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, Representative and Mrs. Albert John: son and Miss Dorothy Johnson, Rep- 2 and Lindley H. Had- entative and Mrs. Guy U. ssentative and Mrs. Cor- Representative and Mrs Kin, Representative Charles Linthicum, Rep- an Mrs. Louis " M Ffadden, Representative and M dward W. Pou, Representative and Mrs. ired S. Purnell, Representative and Mrs. Wil Vaile, Repre- sentative and M Mayhew Wain- ight, Mrs. Frederick_Dent_Grant I'NCORPORATED 721 NNTH STREET NORTHWEST EXTRA SpeciaL OFFERING $42.5 TO $55 BEAUTIFUL DRESSES AND GOWNJS $25 EXCLUS'VE N-W FASHIONS FOR AFTERNOON - DAYTIME - STREET AN OFFERING OF FASHIONS DE LUXE FOR MADAM* AND MADEMOISELLE BEAUT.FUL COAT. AND WRAP: YOU SAVE FIFTY FIVE TO SEVENTY- FIVE DOLLARS ON YOUR SELECTION who, w Repy be 1 of the the re. ry Nicholas L ker of the Cwas t-gowned n worth, fouse of first to one at s us Roose White tion of oth Rep dell Hull, David 1 and Mrs. J. rese tive d in! ep- | lower house | There | named | Mrs. William Barret Ridgel. Archibald Gracie, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. Robert Love | Taylor, Mrs. Samuel Beverly Willlam- {son, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Syme, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford K. Berryman, Miss Berryman, Mr. and Mrs Carlton Edward Moran, Mr. and | Hugh Carter. Mr. and Mr: orris Evans and Mrs. Mr. and M > the Rev. Dr. and M mer, Miss Palmer, Maj. and Mrs. U. | S. Grant, 3d; Mrs. Conger Pratt, Mrs. | Horace G. Macfarland, Mrs. Gillett- | Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Isaic Gans, Mrs Lummis and her son, Mr. Dayton Max well Lummis, and their house guest, Miss Helen Lawson of Philadelphix and Chelsea, N. J.: Mr. and Mrs. | Webster Berrvhill and Mrs. M. B. | Ballenger, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur W. | Hubbard, Mrs. Frank B. Mondell and | her two sons, Mr. William H. Mondell {and Mr. Frank B. Mondell, jr.; Mrs. Clarence B. Miller, wife of the late Representative Miiler of Minnesot: and her sister, Miss Louise F Mrs. Antonia Thornton Conver | Wilfrid Gelst Fronheiser of | town, Pa. Harold N. Marsh, Meta Evans, Mr. Hamlin le: 5%} Potts- Vice President and Mrs. Dawes to Be Feted Tonight. The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes will be the guests in whose honor Mrs. Henry F. Dimock will entertain at dinner this evening. The Ambassador of Great Britain d Lady Isabella Howard arrived st evening from New York, where he Ambassador went to meet Lady Lschella on her arrival from England, | One of the numerous congressional h Senora de Pueyrredon, wife of the |their home. “MRS. LLOYD THURSTON, reception at Congress Hall, where she and Representative Thurston make Butler is a lyric soprano and has only been heard in Washington once, when she sang for President and Mrs. Coolidge after their dinner to the judiciary last season and made a great success. Mr. and Mrs. Dierks Hosts at Important Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dierks enter- tained a company of 22 at dinner last evening in honor of the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Riano. Former Senator and Mrs. William M. Calder of New York arrived late yesterday at the Willard, where they plan to remain for an indefinite period. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McCormick of Hotel Gordon entertained at dinner Tuesday evening, later going to the Army and Navy dance at the New Willard Hotel, when their guests in- cluded Miss Margaret Watts of Phila- delphin, Miss Isabella McCormick, Dr. John N. Ladd and Mr. James G. Town- send. Mr. George Liviugston Willlams was host to a company of 10 at din- ner at the White Peacock preceding the assembly ball Wednesday eve- ning, entertaining in compliment to Mrs. Horace Rinearson, who is the guest of Miss Rosa Maye Kendrick, daughter of Senator and Mrs. John B. Kendrick. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Flint hay gone to New York and are staying the Madison. The Second Assistant Secretury of Labor, Mr. W. W. Husband, will be the guest of honor and speaker at the lecture-tea of the Columbian Women of George Washington Uni- versity Tuesday afternoon, s on the subject, Works.” The tea will be held in th council room at Corce ty-first street, from 4 to 5 o'clock. will be followed at the latter hour by the talk to be given by Mr. Husband Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, presi- dent of the organization, will re celve, and Mrs. Willlam E. Cham- berlin, chairman of the life member- ships committee, will preside at the tea table. Daly bridge Miss Gertrude 16 friends at a will luncheon t ostesses who will take part in a joint | jay. Mrs. Herman Fakler and Ml Ambussador of Argentina, will ot be at_home this o > : Cetve Friday, Fevermrg 20" ¥ T | wards, mother of the hostess, will pre- side at the tea table. Senator and Mrs. Charles S. Deneen of Tllinois have with them for several days their daughter, Miss Bina Day Deneen, who came from Bryn Mawr College to attend the White House re. ception. Miss Deneen has visiting her over the week end Miss Betty Taylor of Texas and Miss Malvina Holcomb of Philadelphia, students at Brin Mawr, who arrived today & Senator William B. McKinle be the guest in whose honor and Mrs. Deneen will Dr. and Mrs. James A. Lyon will en- tertain a company of 17 at dinner this evening at the Mayflower before the Friday Evening Dancing Class at the New Willard. Mr. and Mrs. William P dith left last evening for Gia.. to spend several weeks. e Mere Augusta, Mrs. James R. Mann, widow of the late Representative Mann. will en- entertain at| tertain at dinner this evening in dinner Tuesday Mrs. Deneen will en-| honor of Senator and Mrs. Charles tertain a company of six at the third|S. Deneen of the series of evening dinner con- certs at the Mayflower Saturday. Mrs. W Adam M was hostes will nator Mr. and Mrs. Houghton gave night for their son, Mr Amory Houghton, jr. The dinner w Mr. and Mrs. Chaunc Purker, Miss Frances McKee, Miss Oliv Phelps Stokes, Miss enora Scullin, Miss Kllen Wise Crenshaw, Mr. Charles S. Dewey, jr.; Mr. Courtlandt Parker, Mr. Chester Lockwood and Mr. Johnson Arthur Amory Arthur Zuests at vant, wife of Representative Wyant of Pennsylvania, luncheon vesterday at the Congressional Club when her | guests were wives of Pennsylvania Representatives In Congress. Mrs. Wyant will entertain at h.lln("heon Tuesday at the Chevy Chase Club, . Mrs. Robert Vedder Fleming will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. The acting counselor of the British | embassy and Mrs. Henry Getty Chil- ton have returned to Washington rom New York, where they were the guests of Maj. E. Christie-Miller of London at the Ambassador Hotel. Mrs. J. F. Jameson will be at home tomorrow afternoon for the last time this season. The first secretary of the Peruvian embass S de Gonzalez Prada returned t_evening from a brief stay in New York. Mr. and Mrs Comdr. and Mrs. John Wise Morse will entertain a company of 10 young guests at tea tomorrow in the garden of the Mayflower Mrs. Eva Dell Myers lub this af! D D L’AIGLON’S Grand ballroom and banquet rooms for rent, duy or night, for any purpose. Rates $3500 up. Complete banauet equipment. Office in_ bullding 9 to 6 p.m. Phone Col 3063—after 8 p.m., Adams 5040. harles Colfax Long will entertain a company of 32 at dinner this evening at the Metro. politan Club Annex, taking their cuests later to the Friday evening dancing class at the New Willard. Mz and Mrs. Frederic D. McKenney will Be hosts to a company of 14 at dinner tonight previous to the Friday Evening Dancing Class. Mr. and Mrs. Harry entertain at dinner this evening in honor of Mrs. Hora Rinearson, r‘wu‘ guest of Miss Rosa Mave Ken: drick. Norment will made to order . ecru, green_and linen 6o 36" s WINDOW ! C Best grucevomestic Holland Shades s Holle Sizes 0 ateea E sacs 85c Draperies, Slip Covers (Shop Price) Main 3211 f Kstimates 17 ;‘" u"l"lv Martin Bldg. The Marquis Huntly arrived | evening Hotel. nd in and are Marchioness of Washington last at the Mayflower Mrs. James . Pilling and her daughter, Mrs. Carroll Dunham, 3d, of New York will give a tea this afternoon, when they will he assisted by Mrs. Logan Waller Page, Mrs. Melville Church, Mrs. Rose Gouveneur | Hoes. Mrs. Anne Archbold, Miss A. L. Edwards and Miss Rose Greely. Mrs. Dunham, who came in time | |f for the assembly ball Wednesday, will | return to her home at Cedarhurst, | Long Island, tomorrow. ! Since 1883 While one ‘of the oldest cleaners in Mrs. Emerson Howe will entertain a company of 12 at dinner this eve- ning, later taking her guests to the iday Evening Dancing Class. Mrs. John E. Parker is entertain- ing a company of 20 at bridge this afternoon in compliment to Miss Mary Stitt. Additional guests have been 1sked for tea, when Mrs. Robert Ved- Fleming Cleaners and Dyers I 1733 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W Phone Franklin 822 WASHINGTON PARIS A Great Final Clearance Choice Selections of Misses’, Juniors’, Girls’ APPAREL Misses’ Coats reduced to $45, $49.50, $58.50 to $148 Suits reduced to $38.50, $58.50 to $78.50 Dresses reduced to $14.75, $19.50, $25. to $95 Juniors’ and Girls’ Coats reduced to $15, $19.50 to $85 Silk Dresses reduced to $7.50, $12.50 to $22.50 Wash Dresses reduced to $2.95, $5, $6.95 to $8.75 Sweaters reduced to 95¢, $1.95, $2.95 to $4.95 Also Socks, Stockings and Underwear F STREET CORNER OF 137 dinner dance last | Theresa Fakler of 2807 Connecticut avenue will entertain at a bridge tea tomorrow in the Florentine room at Wardman Park Hotel. apartment at the Pbrtland | ers will be hostess to a small company |at an informal buffet supper before | the Air Service dance tomorrow eve- ning. Mr. and Mrs | will give this cvening Mrs. My At the luncheon of the public utili committee of the Wi Theodore 1 = ty from 7 to 10 o' for th Theo 2d, in celebration of his thir guests will number about 20 and young | COMMERCYIAL ART Tiller will present his = s FULL TIME oo I o B ol LI AR A el ioee T At o e Tilustration, Life Drawing, In- o g terfor Decoration, Lettering. Post- ers, Costume Design, Fashion hown ||l Drawing. Get into the uncrowd- avening Teht " 1|l ed professions. Ask for Art Cata- ck for the benefit of Raroness | || 108 talent unnecessary. Success- Wrangel's A oS il ful” practicing commercial - artist teacher. ee hospitals in the Balkan States. | Liviogst Acadasa ivingstone Aca y n Butler will come from ¢ and will he the guest | Artx_and Sciences, 43rd_Year. 1517 R. . Ave. Fr. 7475 ' SPRING HATS NEW! CHIC! INDIVIDUAL VERSIONS OF THE VOGUE OF PARIS e Tiller k Great interest the musical to be is being show 30 o'l “LA BOHEME.”" THE NEW REBOUX BERET IN FELT, STRAW COMBINA- TIONS., IN FAILLE, IN SATINS— FOLDS, CREASES, PLEATS AND DRAPES DISTINGUISH THE CROWNS—BRIEF BRIMS TURN UP OR DOWN—FLORAL PASTELS RE- FLECT THE GAY MOOD OF SPRING $1230 TO $1630 TYPES SPECIAL SATURDAY SUPERB SELECTION Charge Accounts Invited OF PASTEL FELTS SPECIAL $S.00 ; AND F STS. N.W. entertain morrow in honor of Miss Dorothy Cas men's City | guest of honor. have made re: Frank Hiram Lightfoot, Mrs Frank S. Park Mrs. M. 'T. Mor Willlam thea McK A Miss McKenny, Mrs. A. B Miss Mary Stewart, M Gantt, Miss and Mrs. S. J. President General D. A. R. Guest of Pennsylvania The Pennsylva House of Repre tain Mrs. Anthony V dent g Americ New Willard the dinner the the Willard ballr neral of Marjorie V. S. Benson, Mi Among those who servations are Mrs. Snell, Mrs. Mae D. ma Saul, Mrs. Mrs. Robert J. Bates, Mrs. Leon Arnold, Chamberlin, Miss Mrs. Marie S. Law- Iohbein, Miss Anna Cummings, S. Scott, Mrs. H. B. Daniell, Miss s Mary E. Lazenby hoemaker. Delegation. infa delegation in the sentatives will enter- ayne Cook, presi- the Daughters of the ! n Revolution, at dinner in the Hotel tonight. After e will proceed to | room, where the meet- | ing of the Pennsylvania Society will | be held. Ale Besides Mrs. lowing guests will be entertained: Mrs. wnder I3, Patton of Curwens Cook, the fol-| ville, | Pa., president of the National Otficers ind State Reger R Mrs. George Townsend, Mrs Harry Daugher Pennsylvania Mr. Sigurd Ni meeting of the The meeting held at $:15, will Drughters of t tig 1 in Pennsyl of Columbia. bers of these patriotic its’ Club of the D. A.| Mesta, Mrs. Lawrence | Virginia Speel, Mrs. | ty, all in ted in activity, and Issen, sololst the | Pennsylvania Soclety. of the soclety, to be be a central point for he American Revolu. ania and the District ral hundred mem EXTRA SALES- LADIES Store Opens at 8:30 AM. Saturday All Sales Final New—Spring Frocks All the Newest Colors for Spring Made to Sell for $18.00, $20.00, $25.00 Gee's don’t run a sale every week, but to show our appreciation for the wonderful support at our opening, last August, we feel duty bound to give you the best values in town tomorrow. Many of the leading New York manu- facturers have helped us in this sale, and tomorrow we offer for your approval 700 Spring Frocks for Sport, Afternoon wear or Evening hours. tisfied with only one of these frocks, but will want several at this low price. H Headsize Jengaline | Showing of FASHION IMPORTANCE ats of Tomorrow with members of the society and wel- come the chief officer of the D. A. R. Miss Mason Allen Crittenden of Kansas City, Mo., arrived in Washing- tor yesterday from New York City, where she has been visiting, and is at the Mayflower. Miss Crittenden, who s the granddaughter of Thomas T. Crittenden, former Governor of Mis- sourl, attended the reception at the | White House this eveneing with her | ncle, Mr. Huston Crittenden of Kan who is spending the Winter Mrs. Alexander Ennis Patton ar ed today at the Willard Hotel from | her home in Philadelphia, and will re main untfl Saturday. Mrs. Patto came to Washington to attend il dinner to be given tonight at the hotel by Representative and M Kelly of Pennsylvaria, preceding t reception and dance of the Penns vania Socfety of Washington in t grand ballrocm. The girls’ committee for the 1 winter ball of the District League « American Pen Women includes M Dlana Cumming, chairman; M Dorothy Mondeil, Miss Botty Byrn Miss Laura Bryn, Miss Beatrica M (Continued on Page Twenty-or BATTLES BOUQUETS Have you seen the Battles formal Bouquets FIFTEEN TO FIFTY DOLLARS They are made in Philadelphia by H. H. BATTLES 114 South Twelfth St Philadelphia At 12th and G Street‘s 1204 G St $12.50 Eon 1227 .5t N.W Remarkable Story 227 7727 2 2 7727 Our First Great Sale —One Long to Be Remembered!! 700 Charming Models in See Our Windows They Tell This All the Desired Materials and Styles You will Shown Today Spring Hats Just Unpacked.fi6oo Hats Horsehair and Velved Every NEW Style ! Every SMART Trim ! CAll the NEW Shades ! Is it any wonder why thousands of women regard this shop as a DISTINCT achievement? » Fremch Felt ond d Horsehair