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SOCIETY (Continued from Fourteenth Page) | T. Clark, Lady Cobham, Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor and Miss Burke. Child Welfare Tearoom Meeting Place, for, Society. Mrs. Kellogg, wife of the Secretary of State, will be among the guests of Mrs. Frank B. Noyes this after- 10on in the tearoom connected with the Child Welfare rummage sale, at 1315 F street, of which Mrs. Arthur O'Brien is chairman. Mrs. Noyes' other guests will be Mrs. Frederick . Gillett and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns of Boston, the guest of Mrs. Coolidge at the White House. Baroness de Cartier, wife of the Ambassador of .Belgium, will be the zuest of Mrs. Noyes tomorrow after- . and yesterday Countess Sze- vi, wife of the Minister of Hun- was her sguest.. folk on Christmas shopping lent are stopping in for a cup of tea. while others more zealous for the Child Welfare movement are leaving wther sc ngagements to take tea 1 the nicely appointed room. On he opening day Mrs. Lawrence Town- <end had guests with her. and Mrs. ('Brien has a number with her each ufterncon. Debutantes in Red Cross niforms do the serving, and are even cutting their social engagements to be there. Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor H. Backus entertained at dinner last evening for the latter’s son-inaw and daughter, the Second Secretary of the British | iimbassy and Mrs, Geoffrey H.| “horhipson The guests d'affajres of Senator and Mr the rs. Willlam . Edge, M ' Noyes, A v Randolph and Mr. Leander McCormick Goodhart of the Rritish embassy. ¥ Mrs. Walter Tuckerman enter- tained a party of 20 young persons at tea yesterday in the Palm Court of the Mayflower, Miss Katherina Murdock, daughter of former Federal Trade Commissioner and Mrs. Victor Murdock, is the guest of Miss Evelyn Gordon. Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss Vera Bloom of New York lave returned to their apartment at the Mayflower after spending the Sum. mer abroad. Miss Bloom will write for & New York paper this Winter. A dance for gitls and boys is to be | F. Dav i | the Richard Aldrich, Mrs. Joseph Grew, Mrs. Eustis, M Leiter, Mrs. Henry “handler Anderson 0ox and Mrs. James F. Mitchell, to take place January 3 at Rauscher’s. Capt. and Mrs.- George W. Gering and their two children have taken up their residence at 3607 S street north- west. Mrs, Gering was Miss Bernice Smither before marriage and is the daughter of Gen. and Mrs. H. C. Smither. Dr. and Mrs. Macpherson Crichton entertained at dinner last evening at their home in H street, in honor of Mrs. Alice Barney. Other guests were former Senator and Mrs. Robert L. Owen, former Senator and Mrs. Na- thanial Dial, Mr. and Mrs. MacKen- zle-Moss, Mrs. Sinclair Lewis, Maj. Victorano Sasajus and Dr. James Armitage Emery. Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will enter- tain a party of six at luncheon on Wednesday, December 8, .in_ the presidential dining room of the May- flower, following the first of the eries of Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's musieal mornings.” Other promi- nent Washington hostesses who will at cheon at the ame time are Mrs. Sidney Cloman, James B. Mitchell, Mrs. Hayne Thomas Henry C. Reed, arles Boughton Wood, Mrs. George Thorpe, Mrs. W. H. Kelly and Mrs. Henry C. Morris. The Minister from the United States to the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and Mrs. John Dyneley Prince are now in h- ington, guests at the Mayflower. Many Dinner Partles to Precede Army Dance Tonight. The Secretary of War, Mr. Dwight will receive at the first of e seri of Army dances tonight at the Wi d Hotel. ALl in the re- ceiving_line will be Gen. M 'ox Conner and 8. George P. Lyner. Col. Lyner will make the pr ntations. Gen. and Mrs. Conner will entertain at dinner preceding the dance, when Mr. Davis will be the honor guest. A number of dinners will precede the event. Among those entertaining are: Col. and Mrs. Willey Howell, who will be hosts to a small company in honor of Maj. Gen. and Mrs. J. E. Kuhn; Gen. C. C. Hammen1, Col. and Mrs. Herman Glade, Col. and Mrs. W. ‘W. Overton, Col. and Mrs. A. B. Cox, Col. and Mrs. A. M. Whaley, Col. and . John B. Shuman, Col T and Miss Nancy Leiter was hostess at a “welner” roast at the Children’s giver. under the patronage of Mrs. Country Home yesterday to a group of S De Luxe O s e 00 /LY, [ Buckles 1o Hme, feature an exceptional value in ( The management of Artcraft will, from time footwear as a special offer to ‘shoppers. FOR THIS WEEK-END XCEPTIONALLY smart is !lis X pera extra] THE EVENING STAR, children from St. John's Orphanage. 1 Little Miss Nancy has inherited her interest in the home from her mother, Mrs. Joseph Lelter, and her grand- mother, Mrs. John R. Williams. Both are actively working at present for the annual Christmas night ball for the benefit of the home, to be given this vear at the Mayflower Hotel. Yesterday the 12 little guests from |St. John's were taken out to the home, which was opened for the occa- slon, and few frankfurters and hot chocoate, topped by doughnuts and roasted marshmallows. Maj. and Mrs. F. M. Holmes have as a guest Mrs. Willoughby, wife of Capt. Charles A. Willoughby, mili- tary attache of the legation at Car- nezuela, who will be with several days. Lieut. and ) V. Holmes of Fort Bragg, N have returned to the post after spending November in visiting the former's parents, Maj. and Mrs. Holmes, and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Griggs at Walkill, N. Y. Miss Frances Marguerite Holmes and her roommate at Hood College, Frederick, Md., who came to spend the Thanks- giving holiday with Maj. and Mrs. Holmes, returned to Frederick Sun- day evening. Additional box holders for the per- formance of “Pique Dame,” which is to open the opera season by the Washington National Opera Co. at the Washington Auditorium Monday, are Gen. John J. Pershing, Senator Lawrence C. Phipps, Mr. and Mrs. FEdouard Albion, Mrs. Charles Henry Butler, Mrs. William R. Castle, Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Mrs. Charles 1. Corby, Mr. Robert N. Harper, Mr. Willlam G. Prentiss, Col. and Mrs. George Thorpe and Mrs. Gengva Dunham. 1143 Conn. || Avenue Semi-Annual Clearance of | Fall & Winter || i Hats | Desirable models for dress and sports. ol 5 OFF | See our showing of Christmas novelties. The marriage of Miss Frances Mar- tha Ebert and Mr. Thomas B. Collins took place Wednesday in the Keller Memorial Lutheran Church, the Rev. Samuel T. Nicholas officlating. Mrs. Mamie Spence of Park avenue, New York, and her sister, Miss Kath- amine Spurling, -have taken an apart- ment at 2700\ Connecticut avenue for the Winter. Miss N. R. Macomb, 1314 N street northwest, has charge of table reser- vations for the bridge and mah-jong party to be held Wednesday, Decem- ber 8, at the Washington Club for the benefit of the Washingtop Animal Rescue League. Among those who are taking tables and working for the succs affair_are Mrs. Stephen Mrs. John B. Henderson, Mr: Grayson, Miss Agnes Geyer, Mrs. - ward J. Stellwagen, Mrs. Walter Stil- son Hutchins, Mrs. Willlam M. Han- nay, Mrs. C. Augustus Simpson, Mrs. John M. Rankin, Mrs. Henry L. Aspin- wall, Mrs. William F. Ham, Mrs. Fred- erick C. Hicks, Mrs. Chauncey Parker, Mrs. Charles Carroll Glover, jr., and Mrs. Albert Gleaves. Mrs. Elton B. Taylor of Asheville, N. C., has arrived to spend some time with her parents, r. and Mrs. New- ton Garner. Mr. Taylor will join her here later In the month. At the tea given by Mrs. Henry Jones Ford Wednesday afternoon at her apartment in the Chastleton, Six: teenth and R streets, she was a. ed at Special Ofen a Charge Account St An Important Clearance of Dresses That Please i Thirteenth Street above F cCUEeNsS 1113 - G - STREET opera pump in palent leather, with ils snugly fitting heel and short vamp—a. very high spike heel compleles ils cleverness. Clo be had also in satin. [VAN RAALTE HOSIERY ] ARTCIPALT SHOLS T 50 NG AT _D 0 TN DG el ofemar x NEW FELTS Just Arrived For Saturday Only $3.95 2 ™D 6 el U 9 6 e W D (s O NP, Boutonnieres A4 Large Assortment 39C tO $2 Souis Sofd @ 1214 F Street 2 ) | Z | | i S S { colors and fabrics! For Women and Misses . Smart Dresses 100 of the New High Shades 100 of Our Own Stock Reduced from $15 $16.75—%$20—$25 *- Sizes for Misses 16 to 20 Sizes for Women 38 to 48 Every new and authentic style teature—flared skirts, tiers, blouse effects, plaited effects, straight lines and the new sleeve models are here répresented! favored shades and fabrics! Also 50 Beautiful Party and Evening DRESSES An offering most unusual! Fifty charming high-grade party and evening dresses at half regular prices! ) Effects! Beaded Effects! Plain Effects! In all the newest evening A Saturday Special! Once Again We Are Offering HIGH PRICED HATS At a Great Reduction! Satins—M etals—F ailles—Felts- o These are not regular $1.95 hats—but hats e reduced from our regular $3.95 and $5 stock. Elaborately Trimmed WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 19%6. 33833 by Mrs. Rose Gouveneur Hoes, Mrs. Dr. Gilmer _Brenizer, Miss Maud Gouveneur, Mrs. W. Robinson Wil- loughby, Mrs. John Howard Ford and | Mrs. THomas Hildt of Brooklandville, | Baltimore County, Md. Among the guests were Mrs. Edwin Brewington Parker, Mrs. Clyde B. Altchison, Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Mrs. Charles G. Mat thews, Mrs. Sinclair Lewls, Mrs. Timothy A. Smiddy, Mrs. Frank Negger of New York; Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard, Mrs. Harry Lee Rust, Mrs. A. Rust'Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Key- Smith, Col. John A. Lockwood, Mr. Jonathan Gibson, Mrs. Albert N. Baggs, Mrs. Thomas F. Woodlock, Mrs. Edouard Albion, Miss Butler, Miss Fannie Wells, Rev. and Mrs. (Continued on Sixteenth Page.) of New York —Well known from Washington and New York soclety as a first-class hair. dresser. Opened December 1. the most beautiful beauty salon at 1110 Conn. ave. Opposite the Mayflower Hotel. Sccond floor. Main 5370, "QUALITY FIRST, LAST AND ALWAYS —beecause we make Shades out of the best materials. employ cxpert workmen. you are assured of getting quality Shades for less. Droperies, Slip Covers—Hours, 8 to 6 Rorow W. e Rt rann v st Main 3211 for Estimates 8 E e e el es e e ssesesesesssssesessssessssesesesesssssssesssssssssssssssssssssssssssesessess Reductions 49:1 to 3422 Afternoon, Evening and Street Dresses 24* This is indeed a collection of frocks that will make your se- lection a pleasure. All the new colors as well as black, white and evening shades, in all sizes for women and misses. » Open a Charge Account In fashion's Buy at Exactly ~ S e e e e e sss e e s ssseatet $8sssseseeeeee s sseeeeaeeeessssseeteeeeeesssssseeessssssssseeesssssssssstesssssssssss E E $1.9’5 . 1 $22222322222223283 8222224222 42424341 K@w APRAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN Fal°Tenth St Tomorrow We Start Our Semi-Annual Special Value Sale About this time—when manufacturers are planning their new lines— is our opportunity to ask concessions from those makers with whom we have placed a large portion of our business. These favors which we obtained are passed on to our patrons in a sale of this sort. In these items you will find Women’s and Children’s Apparel at prices under wholesale cost. 333333332383323233232332323323838832882388 Dresses for every davtime and evening occasion were sent us for this sale by one of New York's largest dress houses. Many frocks are included that originally sold for 300 New Winter Frocks 820 and $25. We'd like you to see them for 9.95 yourself—they're such attractive values. Beautiful strect dresses of silk and cloth. Lovely dance frocks in a charming assortiment. Sizes for women and misses. All at this low price! Mothers! Look at These Unusual Values 1232383238322222282242982383228222222232220202232328424202822882234243 999 2227 9999 1221 o4 *® Qur Children's Section obtained its own bargain values and is passing them on to you! Here is a splendid grouping of new Winter coats—neatly tailored of fine woolens, attractively trimmed; Girls’ Coats—Just Arrived tirls” Coats—Just Arrive many are fur trinuned and lined throughout. Ideal lO for school, dress or gencral wear. Sizes 7 to 14 4 years. Materials include Polaires, Cheviots, Sport Mixtures, elc. ]'r Special Purchase Girls’ Dre This is another most exceptional item that will bring wise mothers hurrying to our shop. Here are beautifully styled and tailored dresses that should sell for $7.50 and $10. Advantageously purchased, so that we can sell them at this price. Sizes 7 to 14 years. Materials are Velveteens, Velveteen and Silk Combina tions, Jerseys, Wool Crepes and Tweeds. 1222228222822 8022 122202232823 2222228228210222882328833¢23500E3208330233833422240330838233 0822083 28338023 01