Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1926, Page 50

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G. W. U. Columbian Women ! To Hold Evening Meeting Departing from cedure, the George Washington University will hold an evening rather than an after noon session for its March meeting which will take place LOMOITOW evt ning at 8 o'clock, with husbands, e: © and other friends of the membe: as the guests of honor. Since the entertainment feature o evening will be the presentation by the shington Readers’ Club o: the play, “The Magic Rug,” by Ada Louise Townsend, the Columbian Women and their guests will gather in the Little Theater, Stockton Hall, George hington University, on Twenticth street, between G and H stro The play will be given at 8:30 o'clock. The hrN(e s of the evening, during the s our that will follow the -M\cluflun of the play, will be Mrs. Robert W. Bolwell, who will be as- ¥ E. A. Hill, Mrs. H. G. ®. Johnson and Mrs. MISSISSIPPI Soclet}' Wl.ll Meet at Banquet March 23 The Mi Soclety will close fts Winter 7 o'clock p.m. quet hall of the 23 in the ban. 2Aiglon Club salons, chteenth street and Columbia road. tor Pat Hartison, as toastmas- will introduce several distinguish- ad 'speakers and there will be many antertaining features, including songs by the quartet of the George Wash- ington Glee Club, Miss Lilli Chenoweth and the Italian trouba- lour, Lorenzo Diatto. iTHiere will b ‘Astheing: i ithe dbarl: ‘vom of the salons from 10 to 12 o'clock. The committee in charge is Mr. Potter, chairman; Mr. Eryin, Mr. Hary R. Ful Mr. Vernon ~'Butler, M ' 24 Farragut © reet northwest, is chalrman of Artists Named as Aids In D. A. R. Chapter Concert At the concert to be given at the ayflower Tuesday evening, March . ‘under the auspices of Columbia Japted ers of the American evolution, Mrs. James Henry Harper, i gent, some of the assisting artists Vil be: Miss Lois Shively, a g,nul te of Peabody Institute; M cll Sale, the soprano nanuel Baptist Church; the well known tenor. Frank Rice will sing a selec- from “Madame Butterfly” and be in costume. Miss Virginia will_interpret a Spanish dance . Wash- Mrs, . Har- sabel Baker and Mrs. Emerett Elliott will be at the piano. & . Cenefit Concert Listed At Calvary M. E. Church A concert will be given by the ashington Quartet for the benefit of wartzell Home for Children and o Methodist Flome for the Aged at Columbia road, and Fifteenth Tuesday evening at Fourteenth ets northwest, 5 o'clock Patronesses are Mrs, W. re. I.IVIMVII \\nhr~ “ewnson, ann Carl, \[I . , Mrs. . . Henr: y filitary Order to Give Second Ball of Season Due to the success of the last mili- ‘ary_ball and the universal demand, the Mil Order of the World War decided to hold another ball at the ayflower Hotel, Monday, April 12. Gen. Brett, the commander, has ap- sinted as a committee Capt. George Unmacht, chairma wie, Admiral wt. Thomas J . ICoL Dondero, jr., Capt. and Ensign George . i Bettelheim, i Lewis 1illips. Veek in Diplomatic Circle Featured By Social Events | nued from Fifth Page.) £ the month for his new post. teen will remaln for some time in M8 country, owing to the illness of ¢ mother, Mme. Luchetti. Afaj. Victoriano ajus, itache of the Spanish embassy ‘tained at the dinner dance at yardman Park Hotel last evening. {8 guests were the naval attache of B8 Italian embassy and Countess sammati di Mombello, Mrs, Hamilton, \Ips. Bruce Cartwright, nd Mrs Nelson Margetts, Capt. s John . Henderson and Mr. ¢ Ward- nan. The commenr British emb: returned to N his oftice, after Washington. Mme. military , en- Har il secret he has stay in Senor Don Pe he nish embassy, apartment at Wardman 1 AMr. W. Esca mn Argentine emb: ) apartment Hotel. . attache 1s taken an ark Hotel, attache of the . has recently taken at Wardman Park cour-Gayet, financial tach h X whose ice is in New York City pending #ome time at Wardman Park Hotel, Count Tornielli di Crestvolant, Jtalian consul at Paltimore, is spend ing several days in Washington g 35 at Wardman Park Hotel e ] ¢ ez S e B S 9 e D A memorable message ss carricd by the en- welopes that convey Brewood-engraved Wedding Invitations and Announcements The date and time are well remembered when the guest Iist yeceives these nuptial micetics, skillfully engraved by ‘BRewW®D Engravers and Stationers 11 Twelfth Street N.W. -7 T = A e s € e D D K DD WD € br € Cot DD, e DD O o 0L DO~ T fon Mrs. George | | daughte | Washington, its ordinary pro- Columbian Women of i i | MRS. THOMAS Wife of Representative Robinson of Towa week for the fowa del CLINEDINET: J. B. ROBINSON, who is giving a theater party this ation in Congress. Charming Weddings Notewort]’ly Events (Continued from Fifth Page.) sylvania, New York, New Jersey and Baltimore attended the wedding. Lucille llzabeth of Mr. and Mrs. Leffler, was married at her home in Port Chester, N. Y Theodore Dux Peys Mrs, ¥ er of N in the presence of family and friends. The bride, riage by her fathe: style of white taffeta and tulle and a tulle veil held in place by a band of Miss v the immediate carried a shower bouquet ids and snapdragons inia Leffler, sister maid of honor, She white orc Miss Vi bride, Natalie Leffler, another Miss peu Katherine Salsbury was train bearer. Mr. Philip Sylvan Peyser brother of the bridegroom, w: man, and Mr. ancis Leffl also in the wedding party. Mr. and Mrs. their honeymoon Springs, and will be April 1 at White Sulphur at home about b. C | The marriage of Miss D'Lois Duffy | daughter of Mrs. I. Duffy of 1501 Six teenth street, and M Preston, son of Mr Preston, took place March o'clock at the home of the mother, Rev. Father Coady Mathew's Church, officiating. at of sang "0, Perfect Love.” flat crepe trimmed with with a tull circular skirt and they flared {nto a flowing circular cuft. brides roses and lilles of the vall | Following the ceremony Mr. to Richmond, Norfolk and New York. i In the Social World | who was given in mar- wore a robe de| rose point lace and orange blossoms, | o of the wearing peach color chiffon over salmon shade | satin and carrled peach color sweet t was bridesmaid, wearing orchid taffeta and carrying lavender sweet| Peyser are spending | t Cathedral Mansions South, . Arthur Moreau | redith | 5:30 bride’s 8t Mrs. Muriel Daye played the wed- ding march, and Miss Margaret Daye The bride wore a gown of blonde metal em- broidery in various shades, and made long sleeves close fitting to the elbow where She wore a picture hat and carrled and Mrs. Preston left for a wedding trip !'rnm- will be at_home after March 8 | at the Brunswick. | The marriage of Miss Blanche Ve- lesca Pyles of Glen Echo, Md., daugh- of Mrs. Katherine Pyles, to Mr. Flovd Harmon Wilcox of New Yol took place Febri in St. John's Episcopal Church at Bethesda, Md., the Rev. 1)[ Kirkpatrick, rector of ] scopal Church, officiated |in the Cac it ot ralatlyes anA cloks | friends. | bride wore a gown of capri crepe, a closefitting hat of blonde silk and w and a_corsage bouguet of lilies ¢ orchids. She was given in marriage by her aunt, Mrs. Blanche B. Kramer, who wore an orchid crepe gown with + hat to match and a corsage bou quet of orchid color sweet peas. Miss Loretta (. Polland w aid of honor and wore a gown of gray and silver crepe with a siiver hat and a corsage bouquet of roses and sweef peas in shades of pink. Mr. Charles Edward Sussan was the best man. A wedding breakfast at the Willard I followed the ceremony, after which Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox left for o wedding trip to northern points. | They will make their home in Brook- | 1yn, The marriage of A | Virginia | Akers, daughte and Mrs. 9 Girard street, ell Marks, son of amuel Marks, street, tool place the Sacred Heart rectory "in the presence ‘of only |the immediate families. The bride {wore u costume of gray crepe and a | corsage bouquet of sweet peas. Mr. William O. Marks, brother of degroom, was the best man. and Mrs. Marks will be at home after March at Nineteenth and Mintwood place. 13544 Thirteenth ‘ebruary 18 in e | . {Mrs. F;. H. Horton Hostess Mrs. Edward H. Horton will act as luncheon hostegs following the regular meeting of the Woman's Alliance of ANl Souls' Church, Sixteenth and Har- vard streets, Friday, March 12. The alliance is fortunate in having Presi- dent Lewis of George Washington University for the morning speaker, his subject being, “What Is Right With Our Youth. Brothers Newly Arrived: Models Surpassingly Smart in SPRING DRESSES for Afternoon, Tea, Street, Sport My ERHAPS there has been a Spring when consummate art in blending fabric and color was appar so, we cannot recall it. as these before us—w ent in higher degree. If And with such creations e doubt it, really. TWELVE THIRTEEN the valley and| Residents of Capital Are Coming and Going As Season Advances (Continued from Fifth Page.) covering from a recent surgical oper- ation. Gen. and Mrs. Dennis Nolan will give up their apartment in the Marl- borough the middle of May and spend ‘ the Summer abroad. On their return |to this country in the Autumn they i will go to Fort Hamilton, Long Island. where the general has been assigned to duty. Mrs, Frederick Dent Grant will re- turn here the middle .of the week from Florida, where she was called | by the fliness of her brother, Mr. Ad- (rlan Carr Honore, who now is re- | cuperating. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Amory Hough- ton are expected to return here at the j end of next week from a visit of sev- eral weeks in the West Indies. Mrs. Reginald de Koven of New York is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont. Mrs. de Koven has many friends here, made when with the late Mr. de Koven they occupiled the house at 1239 Vermont avenue during the seasons that Mr. de Koven was conductor of the Washington Symphony Orchestra. Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood is spending the remainder of the season in Palm Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur W. Hubbard, who spent a few days at their home in Chestertown, Md., have returned to their apartment at the Mayflower, where they expect to remain for about 10 days. | Mrs. James I. Parker, who accom- panied her sons, Mr. 1. C. Parker of New Orleans and Mr. C. I. Parker of Dallas, Tex., South after the burial of Mrs. Parker's husband in this city, will go to Dallas to remain for some time with Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Parker. The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Z. B. Phillips will spend the week in New York and will be the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Gilmore Kerley their home, at 10 East Eighty street Anna C. Bispham has returned rtment at Wardman Park ifter spending several weeks in Tampa, ¥la. She has with her Mrs. M. H. Dardis of Washington and Mrs. M. P. DeVoe of Boston, who accompanied her to Florida. Delos A. Blodgett and her Mrs. Charles (. Matthew: have returned to their home, on Six- teenth street, after spending several Wweeks in Florida. They joined their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Peck, at Tampa and cruised with them along the coast. Th(—y glso visited with Mr. and M Edward Porcher in Cocoa, Mr Porcher, another sister of Mrs. Blod- gett, accompanying them on the cruise. Mr. Charles Elred Herring arrived in New York the middle of the week from Germany, where he has been commercial attache for several year After a short vacation in this country Mr., Herring will go to Toklo to take up his duties as commercial attache, having recently been transferred there. Mr.- Herring will come to Washington for a visit in his former home and will be at the niversity Club. | Dr. and Mrs. Robert S. Beale have visiting them their niece, Miss Claudia Barden, daughter of Col. and Mrs. W. { J. Barden of Seattle, Wash. Dr. Roy Lyman Sexton of 1500 Al- | lison street northwest is in the White Mountains with a party of friends for a week or ten days, recuperating from a recent fllness. He left Washington Thursday. Lieut. and Mrs. A. A. McNamee ar- rived Friday from Fort Sheridan, Ill., to spend several weeke with the for- mer’s parents, Col. and Mrs. M. M. Mc- Namee, at Livingstone Heights, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Black, who are spending the season at Miami, ¥la., have left there for a short fishing t rip, Mr. and Mrs. Snowden Ashford have as guests in their home at 1414 Twenty-first street, the latter's cou- Baird Reed and | that will appeal. crepe silk. 'one of the largest and most noted as- MRS. EUGENE RANSDELL MARKS Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard L. Akers of 1419 Girard street and be- fore her marriage in the Sacred Heart Rectory, February 18, Miss Mary Vir- ginia_Akers. Mrs. Stafford Mantz, of Great Neck, Long Island, who will be with them for about a fortnight. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam D. West sailed yesterday from New York aboard the Lapland for Europe. 3 Mr. and Mrs. L. Perry West sall- ed yesterday on the Lapland for the Mediterrenean cruise, to be gone sev- eral weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Monday have given up their apartment at Fontanet Courts and are now at the Kew Garde Count and Count . de Benque are spending some time in New York, and are stopping at the Ambassador. Dr. Elizabeth Hampson, of Washington, is visiting ter and brother-in Mr William Rufus Pratt, Chevy Chase. formerly Mor: Miss Kate Dean Owen, accompanied by her cousin, Mrs. Louise Widdi: combe Holt, of Qolumbus, Ohio, will safl Thursday aboard the steamship Duilo to spend the Spring and Sum- mer in Europe. Mr. Francis Call Wooéman, after an absence of several weeks, caused by the death of his cousin, William Churchill, the Boston artist, has re- turned to Stoneleigh Court. Mr. Wood- man is engaged in writing & _book in connection with his work in education. Mr. and Mrs, Max S. Rosenthal have returned to their home after a stay of six weeks {n Miami, where they were guests of thefr daughter and son-in- la Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Rosenfeld. ‘While in the South they spent a week in Havana, Cuba. Mrs. Katherine C. Brush-Bales will have as her guests this week Capt. John P. Welch, U Welch and their little da; Brush Welch, who are en route the Presidio, San Francisco, Calif. Fort Niagara, N. Y., stopping in Wash- ington to visit Mrs. Welch’s mothe They will go to Bangor, Me., to visit Capt. Welch's paren Mrs. B. Erlebacher of the Hotel Roosevelt has as her guests her_ sis- ters, Miss Rae Goldstone and Miss Della Goldstone of Baltimore, Md. Fete at Palm Island In Honor of Mrs. M. E. Reed Mrs. Clarence Busch of Woodland drive, who has been spending the past two months in her beautiful home in Palm Island, a suburb of Miami, has been entertaining Mrs. Milton E. Reed, wifo of Capt. Reed, at present resident in Washington, and her gar- den fete given o few days ago in onor of her guest brought togeth: E 1115 1117 F STREET At Women's Alliance Fe':ci Exclusiveness | ~—that is a feature of Louvre fashions, which, coupled with Louvre quality, makes for exceptional satisfaction. Dresses of Distinction In materials and colors and motifs that express the best of the season’s production. street, sports or afternoon wear—we submit styles Whether for Prices from $29.50 up Clever Coats Sports and Dressy models—in all the smart and conservative colors; designed on original lines: trim- med with fine furs, and embroidered:; lined with Prices from $29.50 up High-Type Hats Of all features in milady’s wardrobe she wants her Hats to be different—and that’s why Louire Millinery is so appreciated. Newest novelties—of authoritative authorship— Sports Dress $7.95 to $22:50 $1000 to $29.50 A Silk Underwear Feature Crepe de Chine Gowns—generously mt tailored, or daintily superior value...... trimmed—a 35 semblages of the season. Palm Island is one of the beauty spots of Miami, and visitors to it may go along a sea wall and thence across a picturesque bridge, or if they desire more roman- tic conveyance, there are gondolas, for all the world like those which sport on the Grand Canal in Venice, SOCIETY. and the rowers are as’gayly clad. Some 500 or more guests wandered in Mrs. Busch's extensive gardens, which lead down to the Bay of Bis- cayne, and where water sports are possible in the mornings and later afternoons, when the water {s not so populated as in midday. Washington society was well represented at this fete, and among those present well known here were the judge advocate general and Mrs. John A. Hull, Judge and Mrs. Timothy Ansberry, former Gov. and Mrs. James Cox, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. Charles Matthew: Miss Locke Tiffany Highleman, re- cently a guest of Mrs. Hull's, and Mr, Alexander Moore. SMART COATS The M atron and Debutante will Wear This Spring The Cape-Coat—The Satin Coat The Sport Coat: The Fur-Trimmed Coat The Embroidered Coat Thé Quilted Coat Spring Coats priced at $39.50 and More 7ag?flg;lebac,"h.ez.'m’ TVELVETEN VETWELVE F STREEY 1114 G St. NW All Weaves ONE DAY ONLY Satin faced. black and white. Rich tints. colored effects. solid white and black. Lustrous fabrics. also black and white. 40 and 42 In. 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Monday 750 New Spring Models Shown for the First Time The Values of Dogwood Cookie Gray Navy Rose du Bois meg to the co-operation of several ew York manufacturers we are able lu offer these unusual hats at these ex- ceptionally low prices. $1.95 % 3.95 kind models, and worth much more than the selling price of.. Exclusive Models For the smart matron and miss $5.0 One-of-a- materials. Kiddies’ Hats Hundreds of New Kiddies' Hats, in the sea- son’s new colors and seecialy $1.95 to $3.95 Most Extraordinary the Season Materials: Silks Crepes Straws Felts Azures Ribbons Hair Braids Bengalines

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