Evening Star Newspaper, May 16, 1926, Page 62

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50 Social Success Attends | CIETY. Second Day of Horse Show Seats and Boxes Filled with Women in Gay Attire And Men in Sports Clothes—Visiting The second day of the National Capital Horse Show was a gala one, the striking costumes of the many distinguished feminine attendants making it a veritable fashion exhibit. It was probably the largest display of Spring colors and stylas so far seen 4y Washington, and there was con- ctant visiting from box to box. The grandstand was completely filled yves- terday, scores of horse lovers stand. ing about the fence of the ring and walking up and down the paddock Many more sat in their motors in the field and watched the classes and cheered the winners. Perhaps the most striking trio at the show was Mrs. Margaret Fahne stock Stokes and her two little daugh. ters, Marsyl and Vivian. Mre. Stokes wore a gown of rich golden stlk poiret wwill, fashioned along straight lines with’ inverted pleats at the bottom of the skirt. The neckline was round and the sleeves long and close-fitting and the severe tailoring softened by many rows of narrow tucks about the neckline and sleeves. Her hat was small and of straw to match the gown The two little girls wore frocks made t 1 as that of their d simply with capes ut the back. Their hats were of gros- grain ribbon to match and were small with rolled brims. Mrs. Willlam D Thomas, formerly Miss Helen M was in a stunning tailored suit and pepper Engli « black fox f black felt. * Miss Mar, Oelrich of New York., who iting Mrs Thomas, was in port suit with a blac te fox fur. hat and x biack and Mrs. Dierks in Gray. Mrs. Herman Dierks was in a suit of gray poiret twill and a small hat to match. Mrs. Edward W. Eberle was charming in a gray crepe gown, « Jarge red chip straw hat, with long pendant earrings and a string of coral beads. Mrs. Charles G. Mat thews was in a costume of brocaded rinnamon brown crepe, 0 match. Chicago, niece of Mrs. Matthev in blue and gray polka dot crepe, th | satin with coll | fur, and her sm with plaited skirt and long, stralght walst and a widebrimmed hat of rose pink. Her sister, Mrs. Palmer Derby, had on a long, straight coat of rosewood color serge and a small tight- fitting hat in a deeper shade. M H. Conger Pratt’s sown was of royal l biue crepe, and she wore a small hat of the same shade and a sable fur collar. Mrs. Emmet C. Gudger wore dark blue foulard with a white figure and a small dark blue hat. M hur Foraker had a dress of ga red foulard with black figsures on a white ground, with which she wore a wide-brimmed red hat. Mrs. John 1. Iden had w smart coat of black - and cuffs of monke il hat was of blac black ospray. Mrs. Morrls had a smart costume of tan crepe with plpings of black, and black buttons. Her small, close-fitting hat was of brown, and she wore a brown fox fur collar. Mrs. Randall Hagner kept close watch | at the rall and was in a gown of dark blue foulard with a white figure and 2 small, tight-fitting ribbon hat in the same shade of blue. Mrs. Alvin T. Hert was a smart figure in black satin, with a wrap of the same material and a small black straw hat made with narrow brim and a gray fox fur collar. Mrs. E. A. Harriman had a dress of black foulard with white dots, made on straight lines and veiled with black georgette crepe, & small black hat trimmed with vivlets a the top of the crow and shoulders was a blac 3 Miss Madeline at the show for a wus in a dress of black tricolette with a pin stripe of white and short, u full flounce of black fall- ing from the knees. The waist was trimmed with a wide, full jabot from the neck to the waist. Mrs. Enos Newman wore 4 coat of black satin, a small hlack horsehair braid hat trim- med with black osp and an er- mine fur collar. Miss Anna Graham Hume's dress of sweetheart blue bal briggan was worn with a beccmmg] with Maurice trimmed George straw hat in the same shade. Some Others Attending. a4 gray felt hat. Mrs. T. De Witt mage had a gown of blue and whi crepe, with_a large blue horsehair hraid hat. Mrs. Hurley Calvin was in black satin match, tri Mrs. Thomas front and marking the hemline. She | wore a large picture hat of milan stras Mrs. George Adams Howard was in blue and white polka dot crepe, with a large black hat and a brown fox fur piece. Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood wore a suit of green broadcloth, with a w! hat trimmed black velvet Mr John Allan Dougherty was in a gray crepe gown, with an old rose cape and a gray hat. | Mrs. Mesta Striking Figure. | Mrs. George Mesta wore an attrac 3 a- ! hat. Mrs. Lverett S ders was in a golden brown costum ) | lett Wilson was in a green cown made with a cape and trimmed with checkered silk. Her hat was of zreen straw and was turned up at the back. S. Wallace Dempsey wore a costume of black satin trimmed with white fur with a black hat. Mrs. E. E. Robbins wore a costume of gray poiret tw 2. large pea- green hat. S wore a gown of black geo Zold collar and cuff of black straw Tates had a gow « black poiret twil ack straw h st costume of jade crepe de chine, made wpe of green. She wore straw hat and white yper ss Anne Dever- a s ostume of rose nd black crepe, fashios sim- Iy and a picture hat of black straw, “Miss Eleanor Northrop wore & gown of black, trimmed with white and a large horsehair braid hat. Mrs. Walter Tuckerman wore a dark blue gown with a purple slicker und a large dark blue straw hat trim- med with white flowers. Gay Colors Set the Pace. Mrs. Henry D. Flood wore a becom- ing gown of beige georgette crepe Formerly So! Street and DRESS with a hat to match and a natural [ - Special Offerings for Monday and Tuesday TEMS combining Pasternak style and uality with prices that mean genuine and generous savings. COATS, *49 Hats Reduced to 10, *15 & 20 Among others at the show were the AL Serbs, Croats and Pavichich; Senator N Willlam Dove, Mrs. . Howard Hume, Marshall and her little’ Betty Knapp rmichael. Dr. and Mrs, Walter Augustus Simpson, 3rs. wen, Mr. Cy mings, Mrs. George Fiske Dudley, Mr., George Hellen, Mr. Alex Legare, Mr. and Mrs. George Oakley Totten a Mr. Frederick Stephen: Congressioz;;] Ci;l's Engagement Interests Washington Society ___{Continued from Fifth Page) | announce the engagement of their| doughter, Rose Mason, to Ensign Thomas Chapman Southerland, U. &, | Y. ‘Mr. p Braunon are of | Brookline, Mass., and were formerly | of Kentuck Miss Braunon is a great - great - great - granddaughter of George Mason of Gunston Hall. En- sign Southerland graduated from the United States Naval Academy in the class of 1924 and is a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Southerland of Clarendon, a. Mrs. Louis Longstreet Whelchel an- nounces the engagement of her daugh- ter, Katherine Louise, to John Heath Morgan of Watertown, the wedding to take place early in June, after which the couple will leave for Budapest, Hungary, where Mr. Morgan has assigned as vice consul. Ruth W. Simpson announced agement uf her daughter, Miss | leanor impson, to Mr. Jeyer at a bridge tea yes. rnoon in her home. nnecticut avenue, terday Cor Board Mémi);; of WOmcn's City Club Is Hostess Mrs. Gertrude Lyons of the board of directors of the Women's City Club will be hostess to partners of the 8 Chapeaux et 40 Dames, of which she is also a member, at din- ner Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock at 22 Jackson place northwest. The party will later attend the benefit of the U. 8. S. Jacob Jones Post, No. 2, American Legion, at Keith's Theater. 1d $65 to 75 Afternoon ES, *45 THE SUNDAY 81 MRS. WILLIAM EDGAR BORAH, Wife of Senator Borah of Boise, ldaho. Both Senator and Mrs. Borah are fond of horses and the latter has been attending the Kentucky Derby with Convention of Zonta Clu friends. TAR, WAl‘!I—'IIi‘TG'I‘ON2 D. C, MAY 16, Mention of Persons Important In and Out Of Official Ranks (Continued from Kifth Page.) will cloge their house on R street the last week in May and will go to thelr Summer place at Beverly Farms, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Denegre are closing their house here and will leave Washington Ikriday for Man- chester, Mass., for the Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr. will go to thelr Summer home at Mount Kisco, for a short stay and will spend this week at the Winches- ter County Musical Festival of which Mrs. Meyer is chairman. They will return tor a short stay in Washington during June before going to Mount Kisco for the Summer season. Steele Capt. and Mrs, George W. wilt and Mrs. John Allan Doughert sail May 22 on the Homer for Europe. | Judge and Mre. Daniel Thew | Wright have had with them for th | past week their son, Mr. Daniel Thew, Wright, 3d, who Is in New York this | year studying with Mr. Whitney and | Mme. Leon. Mr. and Mrs. Lammot Belin will close their house, Evermay, in Georgetown, the tirst of Jun will go to their place in Pennsy! to remain through July. They wil sall in August for Mr. Belin's new { post at Constantinople. Judge and Mrs, O. M. Barber have { with ‘them in their apartment at | Wardman Park Hotel their daughter, | Miss Lucla Barber, who will remain with them until they leave for their | Summer home at Bennington, Vt | where she will accompany then Mis Barber entertained ut the dinner | dance at the hotel last cvening, when | she hud six guests. Edward R. Stettinius, & mem- f the firm of J. P. Morgan & Co. x York, and former Second As- | sistant Secretury of War in 1918, will lurrive in Washington today and while lin the city will stay at The May- | lower. M. Stettinus represented the | United States on the Interallied Mu- | nitions Council in Paris in July, 1918, | and was the special represent of | the United States War Department in | Europe trom August, 1818, until Jan- | uary, 1919. Dr. Edith Seville Coale is spending the week end in Rochester, N. Y., where she is attending the National Important Women Make Plans for Foreign Guests Mrs. John Allan Dougherty is chal man of the hospltality committee ar- nging the entertainments for the adies who will accompany the dele- S to the Pan-American Red Cross ice in this city. Many enter have been planned for the distingu The commit- tee of which Mrs. is head nora. de Tellez, Senorn de Senora de Aquino. enora de ., Senora de tend the con- a Guillermi) member, § rgentin co Blanco and A, de B Renate M are de W il of the terence « hado, AMme. enora dona. An , president, Sao Brazilian Red Waagen, first v Division, Ca- nadian Red C . Plump- tre, president, Ontario Division, Ca- nadian Red Cross: Mrs. Laura L. Tl ley, Canada, and Miss Jeane Browne, director, junior branch of the Cana- dian Red Cross. Senora dona Mariana Seva de Mon- ecal is chairman of the ladies’ com- mittee, Cuban Red Cross, and Senorita Hortensia _Balarezo of Ecuador, Senorita Enriqueta R. Morales, superintendent of the Red Cross of Panama Senora de Villegas Rulz, Venezuela; Countess Stradbroke, wife of governor of Vic- ia, Australia; Dame Rachel Crowdy. <t of the social and oplum section, of Nations; Senorita L . presiden Any of the Following Items For Monday and Tuesday While Quantities Last 69c White Baby s Dresses, 1.to 2 1 Regular 79c¢ Children’s Rayon Vests, 2 to 6 years, 59¢ Boys’ Union Suits, knitted— light weight .... Pairs 39 Mus- lin Drawers, em- broidery trim- med; 2 to 6 years, Pairs 39c Hick- ory Rubber Pan- TN TS White Flannel- ette Baby Gowns and Kimonos .... 59¢ Hand em- broidered Bibs ... Hickory Rub- berized Diaper Covers .. Bonnets or hats, boys’ and girls’... Knitted Wool Sacques, slightly SoHediccL e Pairs 35¢ to 50c children’s socks. . Baby Pillow- slips, hemstitched border . WWWWWwWWWwWwww WWw 7 = Lieut. Col. Edward 1. Edwards, jr, tion of Nurses of Cuba: Miss Jean “'41,;‘.||~ar:svdh|‘:\- ::?:“:a l: ol st g Qo At Fdwards, 3d and William o H0 - Genoiite D ds, 3. who have been visit- toria Aguirre and Senoritu Garir v t are: senator and daughter of Dr. Garfuo, president of | N8 ir_grandparents, Senator a Argentine Red C Sanorita. Tor-| Mrs. Edwards, at Wardman Park anzo, ghter of Gen, don Severo | Hotel, for several months. Toranzo, chief commissioner of Boy | e Scouts of Argentina, and Mme. Lo- Mr. and rederick I. Shepherd zano, wife of Prof. don Nicolas Lo-|0f New York returned to their home zano, of Argentina: Senora Blanco | in that city Thursday. after spending and Miss Celita Blanco, wife aughter of Prof. don Leon Velas, Boli Miss Estella Bl mpanying Prof. Blancd Blanco, hi enora_Alzugaray, wife « Dr. don ¢ ruy, first vic president of Cuban Red Cross, | enora Mendiola, wife of Dr. A v Mendiola, also of the Cuban Cross. Missourian cynicall If it's a and Red as a slogan for the United ., we have it.” some days in this city while Mr. Shepherd attended the meetings of the Natfonal Chamber of Commerce. 1| Mrs. Shepherd and Mrs. Frederick \t | Kent of New York and Mrs. A. Lin- coln Filene of Boston shared honors at a luncheon party entertained at the Columbia Country Club Wednes- day by Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr., and Mrs. Frank P. Howard. 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At L'Aig]on Club Salon The May festival, which is given annually under the auspices of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter, No. 20, of the United Daughters of the Con- federacy, will be held this year at {the L'Aiglon Club Salon, Eighteenth street and Columbla road, the evening of Saturday, May 20. Miss Marie J. McGuire, is chair- man of the committee having this dance in charge, with Mrs. I'rank Morrison as vice chairman. They will appoint their committees to as- alst them and see that everything is done to make this occasion as enjoy- able as it has been in the past. The funds raised in this way will be spent to administer to the needs and comfort of the Confederate veterans_and their familles.. The officers of the Stonewsll Jack- son Chapter this year are Mrs. Thomas H. Baker, president; Mrs. Norma | Hardy Britton, figst ce president; Mrs. Henry G. Clay, second vice presi- dent; Miss Clara &mith, recording secretary; Mrs. Annie HIl Osborn, corresponding secreta Mrs. Frank A. Long, treasurer; Miss Lillian Chenoweth, parliamentarian; Mrs, J. Daniel Fry, registrar; Mrs, Nelson Page Webster, custodian; Mrs. C. Fairfax Moncure, historian; Miss Pau- lina Chapman, auditor; Miss Ella Bolling, chaplain, and Mrs. Elizabeth Lowd, directress of children. | = Home Supper at Houee Of Mercy Garden Party The House of Mercy garden party to be held in the Cathedral Close Tuesday afternoon will give Washing- ton soclety an opportunity for several !interesting hours in the open, with a |cup of tea and dainties or a real sup- 5 " ER ez, |per for refreshment. On the latter MRS. JOHN J. KELLEY, | committee are Mrs. George T. Mitch- A bride of April 29, who, before her | marriage, was Miss Anna Abbott of 1475 Irving street northwe: / Dress Better! Make Your Own Clothes at Half Cost I will teach you in'a fow le to mained here after the close of the convention of the league to visit old friends. Dr. Dentinger, who is a na- | tive of Washington, will join her to- day and they will make w trip to Wakefleld, Va. Mrs. Dentinger is a guest of Mrs. J. I. Boggs in the Rockingham. Rev. and Mrs. William Tash of 1118 Fifth street have announced the en- gagement of thelr daughter Betty 1o Sol J. Taishoff of 3634 Tenth street, young Washington newspaperman. 10 e 'clx"s‘u. Formerly with Wooisord & Lotheap Mies Eleanor P. Snyder is leaving Friday for Seattle to spend several months. At Sloan’s Art Galleries 715 13th Street The Ferguson-King Sale (By Catalogue) An'::?ue furniture, valuable paintings by artists of note; original Longfellow manuscript, silverware, Oriental rugs, in all sizes; mirrors, brasses, bric-a-brac, curies, engrav- ings and prints, table china, ete. At Public Auction Within Our Galleries 715 13th St. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday May 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st, 1926 At 2 P. M. Each Day Being effects from the estate of Rosalie Ferguson and Isadella G. 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