Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1926, Page 54

SO CIETY. Special Notes of Interest ToWashington Society F olk How Government Offici als and Other Residents Are Passing the Time as Lenten Sea- son Ad Benator and Mrs. Edward I TFdwards have with them in their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel their grandson, Edward I. Edwards, 3d, of Jersey C Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson, who is in Bermuda, is expected to re- turn the middle of March. Col. and Mrs. R. T. Washington for a_few days, stopping at 2400 Sixteenth street. and Mrs. Fra T. A. Junkin, , have spent the past two weeks ashington and New York, sailed vesterday on the S. S. Conte Bian- camano for Spain. They expect to return to Ame; in the Autumn. nt Attorney General John and Mrs. Marshall, who are at Wardman Park Hotel, have been compelied to cancel their soclal en- gagements for the next two weeks on scount of the illness of their son, aull. He was taken to the Children's Hospital Tuesday and now is out of langer. Assi Marsha Mr. and M ill leave toda or the month Mr. and Mrs. Drew Pearson, son-in aw and daughter of Mrs. Schlessinger vill remain in her Dupont Circle wone. Schlessinger wota, Fla., er for Sa Mr. and Mrs. vere hosts at dinn ning in their lansions. Jerome Andersdhi © Thursday eve- apartment at Cathedral Bear Moun hel Roger of bheen returned to Welch of Pherson for two weeks, shington Monday, and Mrs. Welch 15 the guest of Mrs. Otis J. Rogers ntil she returned to her home I . Mrs. Welch ome by Mrs ‘arthage, Mo. y Chatfield of of Mrs. Rogers, vances. lnnd who has been in Washington since late in December. Mrs. Chat- field will be in New York and Con- necticut for a month at the homes of Mrs. Welch and with Mr. Joel Towns- ley Rogers, who is now with Century Magazine. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Wilkins will g0 to Hot Springs today to remain until the end of March. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Bains, with their daughter-in-law and her son, Robert Lee Bains, 2d, are in Daytona, Fla., and will not return to the city until about the middle of March. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Tobey of [ 113 Grafton street entertained last Sunday the former's uncle, Mr. John | Alton "Avery of Boston, who &pent a |few days in Washington at the Rac- quet Club. Mr. Tobey returned Thursday from Boston, where he went to_ deliver a lecture at the Harvard University School of Public Health. | Mme. Menzelthin, wife of the for- | mer German Ambassador to China, |who has been a guest at the Grace Dodge Hotel for several days, left | tor New York this morning. Mme. fenzelthin was entertained both at | the Chinese and German legations during her stay here. Mr. and Mrs. Byron S. Adams, who | spent 10 days at Whitehall, Palm | Beach, have left for Miami, where they will be at the Floridian for a week. While at Palm Beach they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Thomas Bryan at dinner preceding |the ball at the Poinclanni. After |leaving Miami they will stop over at | St. Augustine and Pinehurst, arriving |in Washington at the end of March. | r. and Mrs. D. J for Miami and | visit their daughter, | Mahorner, 2d. Callahan have Palm Beach to Mrs. Matthais WVinter Season Ending Marked by Echoes of Merry \Vedding’ Bells Nuptial Events, Past and Prospective, Noted in the Chronicles of Capital's So- cial World. The wedding of 2 Alice Lydea hepard and Dr. Willium M. Ballinger ce Wednesday, March 3. Avenue v Earle The maid of honor ill be Miss Elizabeth Rice and the ridesmaids Rueth, M wuise Shepard, Miss Marion nd Miss Virginia Ay The 1 will be Mr. E. Ray sallinger of New York, brother of the ridegroom, and Mr. John McNab, Mr. vade Butler, Mr. Willis Ballinger and ir. Herbert Shepard will be ushers. Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey Rose have ssued invitations for the marriage of heir dau Ceely to Lieut. Che: er Carroll Hough, U A., Saturday, larch 6, at 8 o'clock in the evening « Leavenworth, Kans of Miss Mary Rogers, n S. Rogers s Rogers, to on will take home of the Mr. Ander- aughter nd niece dr. Re ) slace March 24 at ride, in Hyattsville won is a luate of G on University. of the M A wedding of inte on and Wedn; yelock, wy, when Mi ¥ [ in the Church of the Lou Bayly ihter of Mr. and Mrs. ( vother of Markham, Vi he bridge of Mr. Sam Houston 2 bride was becom tailored_ensemble rmeen, with a_cor a lilies sage boudy the valle was of he bride was by her brother, Strother, and the ceremony w formed by Rev. J. H. Bomberger, as- istant rector of the Church of the ipiphany, in the presence of rela tives and close friends of the bride ind groom A wedding luncheon at the May- flower Hotel followed the ceremony, ter which Mr. and Mrs. Eidson left for a trip to Northern points of in- terest. They will be at home in Mark- ham, Va., after rch 15. of hat Shipley Brashears, jr., 1 street northwes! announce the marriage of their daugh ussell to Mr. John Shephard ham of New York February Miss hter Adeline of Ci o marri of Pendleton, daug Palmer Pendle Schae place Sat remony will be per- formed at 4 o'clock in the home of the bride. on Biltmore street, the Rev. Dr. Herbert Scott-Smith, ree- Edwin noon y | Monday evening. Included in her par %Wcmen'e City Club Benefit | i Listed to Begin March 1 | The Women's City Club benefit per- | formances of “Duley” will be given by {the Thomas Herbert Stock Company |at the Wardman Park Theater the! Weck beginning tomorrow. There will be a matinee Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Many theater parties have been planned by the various commit- tees as well as by individual club member hostesses. Dr. A. 2 Foye, president of the Women Club, will have as her guests Miss 8. Thomas, M genia J. ¢ Miss Co | Miss Hazel Swift, Mr. and Mr Andrews and Mr. John Andre Judge Mary O'Toole will entertain a Emilie Noye w. Truman Abbe, Hermie Wal- Mrs. Juliet | will be Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Wallace, Mt Tuesday will be house comm night with_the following membe; hostes: Irs. J. Gartield Riley, Mr Clara Se: flor, Mrs. Alva Gardner, Mrs. Linkins, Mary C. Bogg: gan and Miss V. Benjamin. of the commlttee will be M field Riley, Maj. A. Coulter W J. F. Linkins, Mr. and Mrs. 3 J Porter, Mr. Alva L. and Mrs. Charles E. nd Mrs. E. W. Waltz, Mrs. P. H. O'Brien, Mrs. W. W. Holli- day, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Miller, Mis Florence Packer and Miss Irving C. Benjamin. Mrs. Robert J. Bates will have as guests Saturday matinee, Mrs. Rurbank, Mrs. E. C. Boerner, Mrs. J. W. Banni- Guests « Bright, Anton Stephen and 1. The guests of Mrs. Ada C. ayne will be Mrs. Ruth Bar- arker, Miss Mabel Wheeloc] Miss Harriet M. Chase, Dr. Laura Brennan and Mrs. Marie Bond Bosse. Others entertaining friends will be Mrs Swormstedt, Mrs. Laur Miss Myrtle Bunn, Miss Sara an, Mrs. Charles Hey- wood _Cecil, Mrs. Miss M. Alvina Carrol M Mabel B. Hiatt, Knode, Mrs. Mary C. McCloskey Mrs. C. J. Morrelle. Mr. and Mrs. Pumphrey Have “Golden Wedding" Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Pumphrey of Congress Heights, celebrated their fiftleth wedding anniversary last week in their home in Congress Heights at a reception given for them by their nine children and 22 d chil- dren. A program of music i | and o buftet super was served. A e e — tor of St. Margaret's Church, officiat- ing Miss Pendleton will be attended by her sister, Miss Anne Pendleton, as maid of honor and the best man will be Mr. Claude F. Clarke. An in- formal reception will follow the cere- Yust one of the season frocks for early creations that CAhrtera 1351 r Artcraft offerings for the coming And just in time to fashion lovely craft is receiving daily beautiful footwear .« «-o many charming spring . . . Art- are truly art in : L%OES’ Street ~ | Henr: - | dancing, with music furnished by -| Columbians Orchestra. MISS CATHERINE VORIS, Daughter of Col: Alvin C. Voris, Signal Corps, United States Army, retired, and Mrs. Voris, one of the most popular girls of the Army set. Alabamans Will Gather at Reception and Dance The Alabama State Society will hold a reception and dance Thursday eve. ning, from § to 1 o'clock, at the Me- | ridian Mansions, 2400 Sixteenth street, honor of Mr. Richard V. Taylor W Mrs., Taylor of Mobile, Ala., re. . of*Representa. | cently arrived in Washington to re- J which has | side, since Mr, Taylor's appointment the Denn- |by the President on the Interstate "The | Commerce Commission. full | The membership and attendance of | the society has increased to such an extent that it has become necessary to have the functions of the society place providing larger accom- fons, and the opportunities pre- i by the Meridian Mansions will ble the society to indulge in danc- ing and cards by those of its mem- bers who desire to do so. Refresh- | ments will be served by the ladies of the ety. and members are en- tic in anticipation of an en- evening on that occasion. ves that in- be ded to those Alabamans who rived them will be wel- Pennsylvania Society To Have House Members | The Representatives in from Pennsylvania will have a t the next meeting of Pennsylvanta Society of Washingto which will be held in the New W lard Hotel ballroom, March 11 8:15 o'clock This will be * tives night,” s place on_the pro sylvania Society every (wo ye members of the House will have cha )t the meeting, reception line ind program, The brief addresses of the lawmakers will be interspersed | with musical selections by the Im perial Male Quartet and Miss Fliza beth Reeside. The following members of the lowe house will be in the line and have ram: Representativ Congress tieid | thé | n H ram of Graham e Ransley, Watson, Represer Representative | . Representative Representa Representa Representa Represe Repre Repre- | rtz, Repre- | alters, Rep- | Repre- | aurence N vitations have of its members have not res come sentative Edward sentative Joshua ntative Anderson H. W resentative J. ks Kurt sentative Menges, Repre sentative woope, Repre- | sentative . Kendall, Repre- | sentative W. Phillips, Representative Nathan L. Representative Harris.J, Bixler. | resentative Milton W. reve, Repre- sentative Willlam R. Coyle, Rep! sentative Adam Wyant ¥ Wi mes M. Magee, Representative | 3. Campbell and Representative Clyde | Kelly. After Lo the there will the program nt | red . | ds are being s may be sec Mr. D. B. G Membership out and guest from the secrel —. ]ewish Community Plans Ball to Honor Visitors | Saturday evening, March 13, a grand ball will be held in the Cafritz Audi-| torium of the new Jewish Community | Center, at Sixteenth and Q streets, in | honor of the visiting delegates to the annual convention of the Middie Atlan- | tic States Federation of Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew and kindred assoclations. With the new $300,000 (¢ | Center Building now open. Washing is well prepared to welcome | sitors, and reports already re ceived indicate that the various citles in the federation will send large dele gations to the convention. Mr. Dwight F. Davis Army Night Honor Guest| The Secretary of War, Mr. Dwight | F. Davis, will be the guest of honor at the Army night program given at the | Wardman Park Theater this evening | under the auspices of the Bureau of | Commerefal Economics. The Army | Band will render a program, and a | T ELVE number of motion picture films deal- i = ing with life in the United Sta Army, at home and abroad, will be its : Dancing Frocks : Afternoon Gowns M so lovely. @ 1114 G St. N.W. INC. | Wonderful Silk A 9 below cost of production. shown in great abundance. AllAe $ 1 9 8 40 Inches Wide ® YD. Lustrous Bengalines The wanted Spring colors. Printed Crepe de Chine Beautiful color combinations. Corded Crepe Faille New High Colorin Black Dream Crepe New Spring weaves. Black S & W Poplin Fine, ribbed. weave. - 7 @/e YRS FEBRUARY 28, Idaho State Society Will Meet at Banquet At Mayflower Hotel Function Wednesday to Cel- ebrate 63d Anniversary of the Organization of Idaho as Territory. Mr. William E. Doner, superintend- ent of the Menominee Indlan Reser- vation, Wisconsin, will attend the ter- ritorial day banquet to be given by the Idaho State Society in the Chinese room of the Mayflower Hotel Wednes- day in commemoration of the sixty- third anniversary of the organization of Idaho Territory. Mr. Donner was superintendent of the Fort Hall Indian Resegvation at Fort Hall, Idaho, for many years, having first gone to Idaho AR AA AR A A WASHINGTON SILK STORE Phone Main 8306 & A great day for silk savings, made possible by a large purchase from ) a prominent manufacturer of HIGH-GRADE FABRICS, at prices far The wanted Spring and Summer weaves are Heavy Flat Crepe 25 light and dark shades. Rich Brocade Crepes Excellent street _colorings. Black Satin Charmeuse Heavy durable quality. Black Crepe de Chine Fine closely woven fabric. Black Spiral Crepe Superb erepe fabric. in 1904 in charge of the Indlan schools on the reservation. He was tran: ferred from ldaho to Wisconsin on last Fall and is welcoming this op- portunity of again meeting his many Idaho friends. Mr. * Ezra Meeker, the original pioneer of Idaho, 1853, who stopped at Fort Hall when it was the end of the Oregon trall, will be a guest of honor of the soclety and a speaker at the banquet. He is acquaintcd with Mr. Donner, who has been his host many times at Fort Hall. Mrs. An- thony Wayne Cooke, president general of the National D. A. R., will be pres- ent to greet her old friend. The Idaho chapters of the D. A. R. are co- operating with Mr. Meeker in raising the funds for a beautiful monument at Fort Hall on the Oregon trail. Rev. David G. Wylle, D. D., of New York City, secretary of the Home Missionary Board and secretary of the Oregon Trall Memorial Association, Inc., will accompany Mr. Meeker and be a guest of the Idaho State Soctety | at_the banquet. New names are constantly being | added to the list of patronesses for | the banquet. The enrollment now in- |cludes Mrs. William Jardine, wife lof- the Secretary of Agriculture; | Mrs. Frank R. Gooding, wife of the junior Senator from Idaho; Mrs. Bur- ton L. French, wife of Representative French; Mrs. Addison T. $mith, wife of Representative Smith; Mrs. Ired ‘. Dubois, wife of the former Senator from Ildaho; Mrs. John Nugent, wife |of former Senator Nugent of Igaho | Mrs. Joshua Evans, formerly Mi | Jessie Dubols Fant of Fort Hall, Idaho; Mrs. Henry Smalley, wife of Col. Henry Smalley; Mrs. E able, wife of the chairman of the n: tional congressional Republican com- mittee; Mrs. Frank Eastman, daugh- ter of Hosea Eastman, one of the ploneers of Idaho; Mrs. D. W. Davis, wife of the former Governor of Idaho, and Miss Ina Gray, daughter of Mr. John Gray of Boise, Idaho, who is a lawyer and one of the early ploneers. The president of the United States Chamber ; of Commerce has been invited to attend and sample the famous Idaho baked potatoes, which are being sent to the Idaho State So- cviety for this occasion by the Idaho lls Chamber of Commerce of Idaho. Brothers On Display: 4 True Presentation of SPRING’S SMARTEST TRENDS Sports Wear : Costumes : Coats Wraps : Ensembles : Evening Gowns e ADAME will graciously pardon the pride we take in these creations so authentic, Her delight in the viewing of them tomorrow will be echoed in the pos- session of them through many “tdbmorrows” HIRT EETD & Sale Former Prices $2.98 to $4.49 LS A * MRS. ROBERT LUSK WILSON, Who, as Miss Margaret S. Mitchell, was married to Mr. Wilson February i/[r. and Mrs. R. B. Myers Observe Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. Raymond B. Myers entertained at their home, 59 R street northeast, Monday evening in celebra- tion of their tenth wedding anniver- sary. A buffet supper was served at midnight. Among_their guests were Mr. and Mrs. B, C. Myers, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Myers, Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Gilmore, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Hildebrand, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. Edmonston, Mr. and Mrs. C. Fish and M . Pettitt, Mr. H. V. fr. ney son, loran, and M ) Mrs. S. F. Fiester, Mrs. W. Miss Helen Eli, Miss Annge Eli Helen Sugarue. Bridge Luncheon Listed ; Wednesday at Mayflower | The fourth of the seri of bridge luncheons being given this season at lower by the wives of the the United States Engineer will be given Wednesday in the Mrs. Taylor, wife of ylor, is in charge % Corps reception room. Maj. Gen. Harry angements. IT"S HERE SIX Model 60 Sedan $1,650 Delivered 1605 14th St. N.W. Shop of Quality Every Winter Coat MUST BE DISPOSED OF REGARDLESS OF COST N opportunity to secure a luxuriously fur or self trimmed garment at SOCLlET Y. Wednesday Tea Hostess For University Women Mrs. George Edgar Ladd and Mrs. John Gardner Ladd will entertain at tea Wednesday afternoon at the Amer- ican Association of University Women. The tea table will be presided over by dirs. Hammond Ladd, Mrs. A. X. Illin- ski, Mrs. Willlam B, Pryor and Mrs. C. Lloyd Lindermuth of Mechanics- burg, Pa. English-Speaking Union Meets Wednesday at Tea The Washington branch of the English-Speaking Union will have the monthly tea in the rooms at 1107 Six teenth stveet from 4 to 6 o'clock Wed- nesday afternoon. \rs. Edward Miegs will be hostess, ssisted by Mrs. G. M, Eckeitsy Mrs. Brewster Marwick, Mrs. David Robertson, Miss Caroline White and Mrs. Willlam H. Woodward. A wonderful collec- tion to select from in all the newest shades —bois de rose, blue, beige, red, navy and black—sizes range from 14 to 44. The wanted materials are crepe de chines, satins, georgettes and sum- mery flannels. an extraordinary lot of new DRESSES Jirkin & Sons ‘Incorporated WASHINGTON'S LEADING FURRIERS Sixty Brand-New Spring Arrivals in DRESSE ina Special Selling 15 25 A collection that offers all of the new sh and wmaterials. All sizes in the selection. SPRING CLOTH COATS AND FURS Better Apparel at a Lower Price Maper Bros. & Co. 937939 F St. N.W. far below the wholesale market value. Women's and Misses’ $24.75 Women’s and Misses’ $30.75 This Includes Extra Sizes $50 to $59.50 COATS ... $65 to $85 COATS .... SPRING FROCKS, $9.75, $14.50, $19.85, $25 UP SPRING COATS, $19.85, $25, $35, $39.50 UP R $19.50 to FROCKS AND COATS | | Women's and Misses’ COATS Women’s and Misses’ $29.50 to $45 ADVANCE SHOWING OF SPRING 1iT323I8IIIILIIILILLITLIIITIIIILLINLL: ll!tg $25 $15 g:nmmmmt:zwmmnmmum:mx 2 dalfivz but she alwa; An 1 if you are ready for your Spring wardrobe we are pre- pared to provide it. Cape-Coats $59.50 and More Tailored Suits $49.50 and More Daytime Dresses $29.50 and More Hats $7.50 and More The First Fair Flowers of Spring ANY Spring gar- ments have ar- rived. 8 ¥ may coquette and Spring arrives. _6rlebacher Yeminine cApparel of Individualily TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET