Evening Star Newspaper, February 23, 1926, Page 20

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$0O CIETY. SOCIETY President and Mrs. Coolidge Guests at Dinner Tonight of Attorney General' and HE President and Mrs. Cool- idge wil be honor guests at dinner this evening of the Attorney General and Mrs. Sargent, who will entertain in the Presidential suite at the Willard Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns of Boston_are guests of the President and Mrs. Coolidge at the White House. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Dwight F. Davis will be hosts at dinner this evening in _honor of the Ambas- sador of Great Britain and Lady Isa- bella Howard. The Secretary of Commerce Mr. Hoover, returned to Washington this ‘morning from a fishing trip in Florida n route to Washington he visited friends in Miami. % Mrs. Hoover, who is on the Pacific coast, will not join the Secretary un- til later in the season. Belgian Diplomats Guests at f’him&r Legation Thursday. The Ambassador of Belglum and Baroness de Cartier will be the guests in whosa honor the Minister of China and Mme. Sze will entertain a com- pany of 2 at dinner Thursday eve- ning. The Ambassador of Germany and Baroness Maltzan were the honor guests at dinner last evening of Mr. and Mrs. George T. . who en- tertained a company of 28. Mr. and Mrs. Marye are planning to leave for their home in California early in May. Nobil Donna Antoinette de Martino, wife of the Ambassador of Italy, will receive on Friday afternoon at the embassy, 2700 Sixteenth street, from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock, for the last time this se: . The Secretary of Labor, Mr. James 3. Davis, who is spending a few days in Miami, will return to Washington Thursday. Teday he will be the honor guest at luncheon of Col. and Mrs. Thomas T. Murphy of Isleridge, and this evening he will be one of the speakers at the annual banquet of the ©Old Guard Society of Palm Beach golfers. The Secretary is accompanied by his young son, Jimmie Davis. The Minister of China, Mr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, has returned to Washing- ton after spending a few days in New York at the St. Regis Hotel. The Minister of Hungary, Szechenyi, left Washington Sunday for Mexico, where he will present his credential as Hungarian Minister to that country. He will go from there to Cuba, where he has also been ap- ister and where he will Is. He will be ab- n about a month. Count Mnie. Price, wife of the Minister of Haitl. will recelve Friday afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock for the last time this season. The commercial counselor of the British _embassy, Mr. John Joyce Broderick, 18 the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John F. A. Cecil at Biltmore House, Biltmore, N. C. Mrs. Royal S. Copeland will enter- tain informally at luncheon at Ward- man Park Hotel tomorrow in honor of her sister, Mrs. T. J. Knapp, whose husband is superintendent of the high school at Highland Park, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Knapp are in Washing- ton to attend the meetings of the National Education Assoctation. Senator George H. Moses, who was et the Hotel where he addressed the Toy Fair Chamber of Commerce at its Wash- ington’s Birthday banquet last night, returned to the Capital this morning. Mrs. Earle B. Mayfield, wife of Benator Mayfield of Texas, who with |r= him lately moved from Congress Hall to 100 Maryland avenue northeast, is 1ll at Garfleld Hospital. The First Assistant Postmaster General, Mr. John H. Bartlett, will re- hington Friday from he is making a series 25t evening he attended hington's Birthday anniver- kary dinner and ball, at the Hotel Or- mond, Ormond Bea Baroness von Below has sent out || cards for an at home tomorrow after- noon from 4 to 7 o'clock, when she will be assisted by Mme. Varela, wife of the Minister of Uruguay; Senora de Alfara, wife of the Minister of Pana- ma; Frau Dieckhoff, wife of the coun- selor of the German embassy; Mrs. W. H. King, Mrs. Wilbur Turner, Mrs. Frank Mondell, Mrs. Marvin Butler, Mrs, Charles Douglas, Mrs. Frank Bacon, Mrs. Jal van den Bosch, Mrs. Harry Norment, Mrs. Charles Lummis of New York, Mrs. Price Whitaker, Mrs. Winslow van Devanter, Miss Betty Byrne, Miss Dorothy Mondell end Miss Gladys Penn of St. Louis. e e o 8 GRAYS | The “Gigolo” Astor in New York, | Mrs. Sargent. Baron and Baroness von Below are now in their new home, 2024 Sixteenth street. _Rev. Charles E. Patton and Mrs. Isabella Mack Patton of Shanghai, China, are the guests for a few days of Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe and will re- celve with Mrs. Radcliffe on Thurs- day afternoon after 4 o'clock. On_account of illness, Mrs. Robin- son Downey, who is at the Willard Hotel, has been compelled to postpone the luncheon for which she had is- sued invitations, from February 25 to March 11. Mme. Hauge will entertain at din- ner this evening in her home on Mas- sachusetts. avenue. Mrs. Hehry M. Dawes, sister-in-law of Vice President Dawes, who is at the Willard Hotel, was accompanied to Washington by Mrs. Helm E. Cur- tis of Marietta, Ohio, and Mrs. J. G. Simpson, who plan to remain here several days. At luncheon today at the Willard Mrs. Dawes was hostess to seven guests. Mr. Theodore . Noyes was host to a group of distinguished visitors from official and resident soclety fol- lowing a meeting of the Washington National Monument Society in his home yosterday afternoon from 4 to 7 o'clock. - The President of the United States is the president of the society, and Mr. Justice Willis Van Devanter & the acting president. Guests to meet the members of the society were from official and resident circles. Don Carlos Quadras Pasos, presi- dent of the Nicaraguan Senate, who is in this country as a special emis- sary from President Chamarro, is at Wardman Park Hotel, where the Nicaraguan legation is located. Mrs. E. J. McVann entertained a company of eight at luncheon today at the Chevy Chase Club, in compli- ment to Mrs. Jules C. Simons and Mrs. A. L. Cole of Fort Wayne, Ind., who are visiting Mrs. Harrington Mills. Bridge followed the luncheon. Mrs. V. Marshall Clopton and her daughter, Mrs. Leland Dotson Webb, went to New York yesterday to at- tend the dinner in honor of Sir Henry and Lady Lunn of London, at the Blltmore Hotel last evening, given by the George Washington-Sulgrave In- stitution. Mrs. Clopton and Mrs. ‘Webb will return to their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel on Friday. Mrs. Charles H. Woodhull wiil be hostess Wednesday at the English- Speaking Union, 1107 Sixteenth street, when she will have assisting | her Mrs. John Joyce Broderick, Mrs. {Gordon Cumming, Mrs. Frederick Brooke and Mrs. Nannie McComb. Miss Emily Batchelor will be the honor guest. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Houghton will sail Thursday for the West In- dies and have canceled their at- homes until the end of March, when they will return to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin King enter- talned guests at the National Theater last evening. Mrs. Winter Hostess to C. A. R. at Congressional Club. rs. Charles E Pepresentative V .SLIP COVERS | Taflored to fit your furniture, Belgian Linen, per vard... . Domestic Holland Window Shi made to order. Sizes un to 36 5 by 6. All colors. $1.25 value. MME Rl 5 = Main 3211 for Esti 1217 F Bt. Dulin & Martin Bidg. Special REMOV AL SALE Entire Stock Reid S. Baker INC. 1322 F St. N.W. UNTIL MARCH 1Ist i FORMER RESIDENT MAKES VISIT '———-———_————1 SNCERWOOO MRS. FRANCIS T. A. JUNKIN, Wife of Col. Junkin, and with him at the Mayflower Hotel. They spent sev- eral seasons in Washington. and for a time occupled Twin Oaks, the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell. entertained a large party of children| The children represented the junior of the American Revolution at the | membership of the Wakefield Soclety, Congressional Club, on New Hamp- | Children of the American Revolution, shire avenue vesterday afternoon. Fashion’s newest pleasantry from Parisian boulevards. Opal Gray or Parchment Kid with prank of high tongue and contrasting trim. “Spike” heel. Others $10 to $13.50 $12.50 , 1207F St Brothers Offering: New Themes Just Arrived in SMART SPRING MODELS Suits : Sports Wear : Costumes : Coats Dancing Frocks : Wraps : Ensembles Afternoon Gowns : Evening Gowns RS O VERY chic are these Spring creations! 5 With delightful cleverness they com- bine true inspiration of line with deft interpretation in the most wanted fabrics and colors. Madame and mademoiselle must see them. TWELVE THIRTEEN F amps Reduced in Price An extensive col- lection of all types (including many at- tractive Torchieres, Bridge, Junior and Table styles) at pro- nounced reductions. New Arrivals—Special Values ALMCO. LAMPS ALMCO FLOOR LAMP—plated finish base and tailored silk geor- $2 4' 05 gette shade, complete.......... ALMCO BRIDGE LAMP—oplated finish base and tailored silk geor- 1 9-75 gette shade, complete.......... T * ALMCO LAMP BASES— a choice of either Bridge or Floor style— 31 O-oo plated finish .,...... . = - DULINeMARTIN G 1215~1217 F Street and 1214 t01218 G Street. Hours—8:45 to 5:30 recently organized by Mre. Winter: the Capital Soclety, Mrs. Henry F. Saw- telle, president, and Gov. Thomas Woelles Soclety, whose president is Mrs. Clayton E. Emis. Mrs. Winter received in colonial cos- tume and presented the young guests to Mrs. Josiah 8. Van Orsdel, national president of the C. A. R., and Mrs. Frank W, Mondell, honorary president of the society. A very delightful program of music and dances was given by Josephine Davis, Adelaide Beard, Edith Marie Gram, Franklin Winter, Perry Doing, Helena Affieck, Dorothy Whittlesey, Maxwell Galloway, Theodosia Armes, gonmmca Russell and Dorothy Sut- n. The exercises opened with *“Amer- fea” and prayer led by the youthful chaplain Mary Margaret Henry. Mrs. Van Oradel made an address while Mrs. B. B. Brooks of Wyoming, Mrs. Fred Dubols and Mrs. Mondell brought greetings. The asslsting hostesses who served at the table were Mrs. McNelll, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Le Fevre, Mme. Labat, Mrs. Gram, Mra. Phillips, Mrs. Den- ham, Mrs. Sutton, Mrs. Davis, M Dolng, Mrs. Linton, Mrs. Lightfoof Mrs. Bealer, Mrs. Koenig, Mrs. Endi- cott and Mrs. Frank S. Roy. Mrs. Winter was hostess at a dance at her home in Madison street in the evening. Her guests were the senior 8roup of C. A. R. members, com- prising 100 of high school age. The house was decorated with flags and cut flowers and a very delightful evening was passed. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Frank Thyson and Mr. Thyson'y sister, Mra. Albert 3. Carrico, have left -Savannah, Ga., where they have been for two weeks, and are at the Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Fla., where they will re. main for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Hardell closed their home at 1625 P street last week and are at the Biltmore, in Atlanta, en route to California to re- main for several months. Mr. Samuel P. Floore has recently returned to his home in this city, 1602 Hobart street northwest, from a trip to South America. Mrs. St. John Alllson Lawton, the president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, who came to Washington for the dedica- tion of the flagpoles in frort of the Red Cross Building last Saturday, which were erected in honor of the | women of the North and the South during the time of the War between | the States, was the guest of honor Saturday afternoon at a very delight. | __THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1926. ful tea in the coffee shop of the Wil- lard Hotel. The tea was given by ladies of daif- ferent chapters of the United Daugh- ters of the Confederacy and the Mary Tallaferro Thompson Chapter of the Southern Memorial Association. The decorations were Southern jonquils and yellow candles and unique hand- painted place cards showing the stars and bars. Mrs. Norma Hardy Brit- ton, the first vice president of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter, was the toastmaster of the occasion. In a very happy manner she introduced the president general, who responded enthusiastically. Mrs. Britton then called on the presidents of chapters that were pres- ent. also past presidents and other members and the president of the Memorial Association, to make a few remarks. In the party were Mrs. St. John Al- lison Lawton, Mrs. Robert E. . Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs. Wallace Streater, Mrs. George'B. King, Mrs. Mary K. Nalle, Miss Fannie W. H. Weeks, Miss Jessica Randolph Smith, Mrs. W. R. Cole, Mrs. Preston Mc- ‘Whorter, Miss Marie J. McGuire, Miss Lillian Chenowith, Mrs. Eugenia Rol- lins, Mrs. H. G. Clay, Mrs. George W. Mrs. W. E. Rose and (Continued on Twenty-first Page.) Offutt, sr.; Rare Jewels Fine Watches Gold Ware Silver Ware February Sale of Henderson Furniture g NUMBER of Suites and Odd Pieces, from regula r stock that were Greatly Reduced for February dis- posal are still available. We List a Typical Value 2-Pc. Living Room Suite, comprising Daven- port and Chair, upholstered in 3329 Taupe Mohair, reduced to........ ALL LAMPS AND SHADES REDUCED JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstering, Peperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street—Phones Main 6% THE FAMILY Main 7675 SHOE STORE The “Family” celebrates by marking down its regular stock to prices like this. If's our party—your profit. Over 600 Pairs D Women’s Shoes Discontinued lots in pumps and oxfords; former prices, $5.00, $6.00, $7.00 and some at $800. In patent leather, satin, velvet, gray and brown suede and other leathers. Not all sizes, but a good assort- ment. SOCIETY 1115 1117 ¥ STREET Ultra-Fashions in Super-Quality Spring Frocks —that we are featuring at an exceptional price $49 30 Here is a demonstration of The Louvre’s com- mand of value—and policy in price —for the intrinsic and artistic worth exceed this remark- marking. The modes appeal for street, sports, business and afternoon wear—developed in smart silks and brilliant colorings. Full complement of sizes. Other Frocks—$29.50 to $125.00 shorit 8 0 aie ELEVENTH ST, Pbili Smart Suits of Tweeds and Twills °35 Suits have come into their own this Spring—with alluring Boyish Models of charming distinctiveness. . Single and Doublc-breasted. two, three and four-buttons—with graceful, wrappy skirts— characterfully tailored—be the motif sports or dress. Clever Tweed Mixtures and Richly Plain Twills in the shades that the season sanctions—as well as the conservative colors. Third Floor For Wednesday Only Every Felt Hat ;: In the Popular Price Section Also another selected group—mainly $6.00, $7.50 and $8.50 pumps and ox- fords. These are all from our regular s stock and cover a wide range of desirable o styles—in a very good assortment of sizes—ALL LEATHERS Physical Culture Shoes for Women . All Oxfords and Puamps $9.75 Formerly $11 and $12.50 High Shoes Formerly $12.50 and $13.50 Out of re gu lar stock—but regard- less of regular prices —so youll choose f]ron!:l Hats dw or [:lh ouble and treble gm:fi : the regular price. the attraction is very strong—and they'll go | quickly. Representative Fourth Floor

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