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SOCIETY. SOCIETY! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1927. l Recent Bride I President and Mrs. Coolidge Dined Last Evening With the Secretary of Treasury Mr. Mellon. - HE President and Mrs. Coolidge were entertained at dinner last evening by the Secretary of the ik sannual series of official dinner parties ! for the Chief Executive and the First| The Secretary en- Lady of the Land. 1785 tertained in his apartment at Massachusetts avenue, and in _the company were Senator and Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett of Massachusetts, Senator and Mrs. Willjam Cabell Bruce of Mar) the Governor- elect of Penn: TMisher of Indiana, nd his daugh- , Miss Fisher: the director general the Dawes reparation plan and g 8. Parker Gilbert, Mrs. Richard Pownsend, Mr. and Mrs, Willlam s. Arthur and it} Thompson of #hiladelp! r V. Davis and . and Mitchell of New , and and_ Mrs. Richard B. Mellon of Pittsburgh, who are house guests of the host. Vice President and Mrs. Dawes Guests at Austrian Legation. The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes were the guests in whose honor the Minister of tria and Mme. Proch nik entertained dinner last evening. Other the company y of War and Mr the ador of Germany and B: Itzan, the Minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Fier- lizger; the Minister of Rumania, Mr. Q@eorge Cretzi: and his daughter, Miss Jeanne Cretziano; Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mr. and Mrs. Wililam R. Castle and Mrs. Thomas ¥. Walsh. The Ambassador of Italy and Nobi! Donna Antoinette de Martino will en- tertain a company of 22 at dinner s evening in the embassy. Dwight F. Davi: The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Matsudaira are observing na- ti==51 mourning for one year, which is divided into three periods, the first fnd second being 50 days each, during which time they will refrain from par- ticipating in social functions. They will, however, be able to take part in &ocial affairs during the third period. The Minister of Poland and Mme. Ciechanowska were guests at_the luncheon given today by Mrs. Law- rence Townsend in compliment to Mr. Paul Kochanski, violinist; Mr. Ni¢ho- lai Orloff, pianist, and Mr. Lubor- chutz, accompanist, who gave the program at her musical this morning et _the Mayflower Hotel. The other guests were the naval attache of the French embassy and Mme. Willm; the second secretary of the British embassy, Mr. John Bal- four; the second secretary of the British embassy, Sir Adrian Baillie; Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mrs. Wilmott Lewis, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Mr. and Mrs, C. C. Glover, jr.; Mrs. Franklin Ellis, and Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Botkine of Paris. The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur were guests at the Arts Club dinner last evening of the Interstate Commerce Commissioner and Mrs. Clyde B. Aitchison. Among the other guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aitchison were Interstate Commerce Commis- sioner Mr. B. H. Meyer. The Secretary of Imterior, Dr. Work, is_entertaining in_his apart- ment ‘at Wardman ‘Park Hotel Goy. George A. Parks of Alaska, who is in Washington on official business. Mrs., James J. Davis, wife of the Secretary of Labor, was hostess at luncheon today following Mrs. Law- yrence .Townsend's “Musical Morn- ing” at the Mayflower. Mrs. Davis’ guests were Mrs. Willlam M. Jar- dine, Mrs. James Watson, Mrs. Clyde K M Thomas W. Phillips, jr. Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Met- | lon, who gave the third in the | Mrs. W. W. Husband, Mrs. Hwl and Mrs. William Wheeler. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone will be the guests of honor at dinner thi Parker W. West. Mrs. Edge, wife of Senator Walter 5. Edge, will receive tomorrow after- noon from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock. Mrs. Charles L. McNary, wife of Senator McNary of Oregon, enter- tained a company of 12 at a bridge , Mr. John S.!j;ncheon today at the Congressional Country Club. Mrs, Swanson, wife of Senator Claude A. Swanson of Virginia, will receive tomorrow afterncon from 4 to 6 o'clock in her home, at 2136 R Presiding at the tea table be Mme. Peter, Mrs. George Sutherland, Mrs. Edward Terry San- ford and M Joseph Strauss. Mrs. Gillett, wife of Senator Fred erick H. Gillett, will not receive to morrow afternoon. Representative and Mrs. August H Andresen of Minnesota have returned to Washington after spending the holidays in Havana Cuba and south ern Florida and have taken an apart ment at the Roosevelt Hotel. Representative and Mr: Sol Bloom and their daughter, Miss Vera Bloom, have returned to their apartment at the Mayflower, after passing the holi days in Havana and at Palm Beach. Mrs. Theodore V es will g0 to Philadelphia today to spend several days with her daughter, Mrs. Ralph W. McDowell. Mrs. Victor Kauifmann will enter tain at tea Sunday afternoon. Miss Helen Robinson, daughter of Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Theodore Douglas Robinson, st in whose honor Mis , Assistant ¢ and Mrs. Charles S. Dewey. The party will later go to the Club Chanticler for dancing, Miss Dewey, who has been visiting in New York, will return this after- noon. Miss Natalie Hammond entertained at luncheon-today in compliment to Miss Jane Tucker of Boston, who is visiting her, following Mrs. Town- send’'s musical at the Mayflower Hotel. The other guests were Mlle. Bostrom, Mlle. Hammarberg, Mile. Cretziano, Mlle. Helene Heilmann, Senora de Bedoya and Mme. Orlowska. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Newbold and their daughter, Miss Janet Newbold, will sail January 14, from New York for Nassau, Bahama Islands. Mrs. James J. Davis, wife of the Secretary of Labor, was among the guests of Mrs. Willlam J. Wheeler at luncheon yesterday at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Wheeler entertain- ed in eompliment to )rs. Mark Pot- ter, wife of the former Interstate com- merce commissioner, and Mrs. Ralph Jackman of Madison. Her other guests were Mrs. Willam Lyford of Chicago, Mrs. Willlam Dennis, Mrs. Benjamin Cain, Mrs. McPherson Crichton and Mrs, Joseph E. Davies. Mrs. Thomas Walsh entertained at luncheon today in the presidential din- ing room of the Mayflower, following Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's ‘“musical morning,” having as her guests Mme. Bostrom, wife of the Minister of Sweden; Mme. Prada, wife of the fir: secretary of the Peruvian embassy; Mme. Olaya, wife of the Minister of Colombia; Mme. Seya, wife of the Latvian Minister, and Mrs. Frederick Gillet Harry | evening of Maj. and Mrs. | | MRS. JOSEPH 0. WHITTING, Formerly Miss Estelle M. Moreland, the wedding taking place December 27 in the Church of the Blessed Sacra- ent. Miss Moffat Makes Debut at Mayflower Hotel Today. Mrs. Jessie Emerson Moffat will en- tertain at a tea dance this afternoon from 4:30 to 7 o'clock, at the May- flower Hotel, to present her daughter, Miss Idanthea Moffat, to society. Mrs. Moffat- and_her daughter will receive alone, standing at the entrance of the ballroom, where a screen studded with flowers sent to the bud, combined with tall palms and ferns, is placed. Mrs. Moffat will wear a gown of gold lace over a slip of gold made \lodg straight lines, with four pointed inserts of_soft blue velvet at the hem- line of the skirt, and the rather low waist line marked by a girdle of twisted blue velvet ribbon to correspond with the inserts. She will carry a bougquet of Jink roses. The debutante will be in dainty gown of green taffeta, an im- ported model, fashioned with a close- fitting bodice and a full bouffant skirt. The bodice is made with a round yoke of net to match the taffeta, and the full skirt with an uneven hemline edged with a flounce of the green net is shirred at.the walst line. The skirt is trimmed with bowknots of iridescent spangles. Miss Moffat will carry old-fashfoned bouquet of Sweet- heart roses. Mrs. Edward R. Emerson, mother of Mrs. Moffat, will wear a gown of black spangled net, and Miss Hollinger, house guest of the bud, will be in a frock of pink-beaded georgette crepe, designed with a fitted bodice and a full skirt. Mrs. Moffat will have assisting her Mrs. David H. Blair, Mrs. Blaine Lips- comb, Mrs. Charles J. Willlamson, Mrs. John W. Price, Mrs. Boyd Car- nter, Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dial, Mrs. E. Hopkins, Mrs. James W. Orme, Mrs. Ze Barney Phillips, Mrs. C.'C. Calhoun, Mrs. Samuel J. Major, Mrs, Charles C. Willlams, Mrs. Enos New- man, Mrs. Adolphus Graupner, Mrs. Walier Sweeney and Mrs. Mark Reid Yates. | “'he bud wil] have assisting her Miss Adelaide Douglass, Miss Rebekah | Lipscomb, Miss Marguerite Orme, | Miss 8alli§ Hews Phillips, Miss Fanny , Miss Frances Hopkins, Miss Alice Cutts, Miss Barbara Hight, Miss Katharine Amory, Miss Frances Gore, Margaret Kerr, Miss Eleanor nt Smith, Mile. Pauline Bostrom, Georgiana Joyes, Miss Mary Page Juilien and Miss Ruth Hollinger of Akron, Ohlo. The young ladies will quet, presented to them by the bud. Mrs. Moffat will entertain at dinner this evening in the patio at the Carl- ton Hotel, FIRE SALE Remember—these SUPER-VALUES could not be offered you if the disastrous G STREET FIRE, with its dense volume of smoke, had not occurred. Profit at the expense of the insurance company on these high-grade dresses and coats!! Three Sensationally Priced Groups qf Women’s and Misses’ New Spring Dresses Values $10 to $12.50 Values $20 to $25 Values $15 to $18.75 Women’s and Misses’ New Sport Coats 11 Values $25 to $35 «A group of Sport models, in all the wanted colors and materials, plain and fur trimmed. for— Dress Coats, trim- med with fox, wolf, etc. Try to dupl cate them elsewhere Fur-Trimmed Coats 22 Values $55 to $65 1204 G St. N.W. carry miniatures of Miss Moffat’s bou- vhen her guests will in- clude the ladies who assist her and her daughter. Maj. and Mrs. James A. Lyon have closed their place, Glenview Farm, | Rockville, Md., for the Winter and are | at the Mayflower Hotel. MaJ. and Mrs. { Lyon will be hosts at dinner this | evening at the Chevy Chase Club entertaining in_honor of C‘ol. and Mrs Frederick W. Coleman. | Mrs. Lyon entertained at luncheon today following Mrs. Townsend's | musical. Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien an nounce the wedding date of the latter's | daughter, Miss Allison Roebling, to Baron Joseph van der Elst, second | secretary of the Belglan embassy, for | Saturday, February 19, at 12 o'clock, {noon, in St. Matthew's Catholic | Church. i s { Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan Gra- | ham will be hosts at dinner on Fri- day evening, January 7. | Comdr. and Mrs. Lucius W. Johnson will be at home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard B. Jones will entertain a company at dinner Sun- ! day evening. 4 | Mrs. Jones was hostess at luncheon ‘;I.vnl;w in compliment to Mrs. Thomas Martin. Covers were laid for 14. The United States Ambassador to the court of St. James and Mrs. Alan- son B. Houghton will be the guests of honor at luncheon tomorrow of the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury ind Mrs. Charles S. Dewey. Miss Adelaide Douglass has joined her mother, Mrs. David H. Blair, in her apartment tn Wardman Park Ho- tel after spending several days in B timore, where she went to_attend the second of this season’s “Monday ger- mans."” Mrs. George Mesta, who went to New York yesterday morning, was the guest in whose honor her brother-in- | Business Building—with Price Concessions The response to this sale is gratifying—and it is accomplishing exactly that for which we have made these reductions in price— wider acquaintance with this store and the character of the Foot- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Adams, gave a supper dance last eve- ning at Mayfair House. The dance was preceded by a_theater party, Mr. and Mrs. Adams taking their 80 guests to the Vanderbilt Theater. The thea ter party was preceded by a number of dinners, Miss Lillan W. Newlin, who spent several Winters in Wash- ington, belng among the hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell, who formerly lived In Washington, gave a dinner party last evening in their home at 399 Park avenue, New York, for Miss Charlotte T. Little- john. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell later took their guests to the theater. Mr. Theodore ntano, Minister to Hungary, has arrived In Washington on leave of absence and fs at the Willard, where he expects to remain several days. Mrs. William Laird Dunlop enter. tained at dinner last evening iff com- | pliment to her grandson, Mr. William Laird Dunlop, 3d. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Orme enter tained at a dance last evening for their daughter, Miss Marguerite Orme, one of this' Winter's debu tantes. The house, at 6600 Georgia avenue, was gay with Christmas colors. The guests included Miss Katherine Amory, Miss Muriel Bliss, Miss Pau line. Bostrom, M Helen Clifford, ss Allce Cutts, Miss Fannie Dial ane_ Dunbar, Miss Adelaide Miss, Helen Gatley, Miss Frances Gore, Miss Nancy Hamilton, OIN THE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It” wear with which we cater to feminine fancy. Offered for selection are these very popular styles—of the makes which we Beautiful Paisley Evening Black Satin Pumps Tan Calf Oxfords Reduced from 13.50, 15.00, 16 to ... We want you to know our famous “No. 22" Hose— 2.00—3 pairs, 1343 F Street and it Arthur | R SEALINE COATS RAB SEALINE COATS RAB for 610 Twelfth St. ELELRLE b T f e g g g = DYED DYED FLELELELELE sponsor, because they are best: Slippers Tan Kid Pumps Gun Metal Pumps Russian Calf Pumps $ 9.85 .00 IS worth knowing. Burt Co. Washington Annual January Clearance Sale FUR COATS In Great Variety at Close-0Out Prices EDUCI'IONS_;O emphatic as to make your participation in this sale a real investment—garments, evéry one of which is a eredit to the Quality standard, traditional with the House of Saks, for over thirty-eight years. JAPANESE WEASEL COATS, Fox trimmed—Were $345 to $375— January Clearance Price EP: plain and Skunk trimmed—We January Clearance Price with Genuine Mink Collar and Cuffs—~Were $275—January Clearance Price GOLDEN MUSKRAT COATS, Fox trimmed—Were $235— January Clearance Price PONY COATS, Fox, Beaver and Fitch trimmed—Were $175 to $295— $ January Clearance Price ; 13 5 SCOTCH MOLE COATS, Pointed Fox and Squirrel trimmed—' $225 to $275—January Clearance Price NATURAL AMERICAN OPOSSUM COATS—Were $195— January Clearance Price _ 4 AMERICAN BROADTAIL COATS, brown, t: L% Saquirrel trimmed—Were $185 to $295—January Clearance Price SIBERIAN SQUIRREL COATS, plain and Platinum Fox trimmed— Were $335 to $485—January Clearance Price CIVET CAT COATS—Were $265— January Clearance Price G fcHt BLACK CARACUL COATS, Fox trimmed—Were $250— January Clearance Price . i CALF COATS, White Fox and Civet Cat trimmed—Were $225— January Clearance Price S GENUINE LEOPARD COATS, Red Fox, and Black Fox trimmed— Were $335 to $450—January Clearance Price oA OCELOT COATS, handsomely trimmed in beautiful contrasting furs— Were $345—January Clearance Price e n s BIT an and gray, All Other Fyrs Proportionately Reduced CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED YECTS Phone Mgin 1647 Over Thirty-Eight Just Above F Hhthththththanchinthing Black and Tan Pin Seal Ties Sizes are in good SOCIETY.’ Miss Barbara Hight, Miss Frances|Miss Charlotte Petty, Miss Marjorle Hopkins, Miss Harriet Huntress, Miss | Mondell, Miss Iganthea Moffat, Mis (Georgiana Joyes, Miss Mary Page Jul-|Grace Mueller, Miss Elizabeth Reill: lilen, Miss Margaret Kerr, Miss Flor- Miss Natalie Hammond, Miss Lydia ence Keys, Miss Florence Marlatt, | Archbold, Miss Louise Mason, Miss i\%};;x“l\,‘[abe‘l ‘Me‘d_ Miss Sallle Hews | Ruth Hollinger. Chillips, Miss Dorothea Richards,| Mr. F s, Miss Olive Sherley, Miss Eleanor | Cox, e Clunet, M Prirnne an Smith, Miss Harriet Whitford, Wil s b s Theodora Adams, Miss Lena Allen, Miss Margaret Burch, Miss Eleanor Branson, Miss Elizabeth Mc- | Morris, Miss Jean Powers. | Miss Louise Shibley, Miss Ruth Sut- | ton, Miss Lenore Worley, Miss Vir- sinfs Wingfleld, Miss Mary Elizabeth | ‘Wingfleld, Miss Virginia Emerson, | von Dachenhausen, Mr. Bruce Huger- son, Mr. Willam H. Emerwon, Mr. Joseph Hayden, Mr. William Holden, Mr. Kohler Heupen, Mr. Robert - per, Mr. Joseph Heinick, Mr. Hugh Nesbitt, Mr. John Palmer, Mr. Mal colm Sharp, Mr. Charles Stock, Mr. (Continued on Fifteenth Page) Of New York LUCAS BEAUTY SALON Formerly with Emile and Robert 1110 Conn. Ave., 2nd floor, ovposite the Mayflower Hotel Main 5570 Offices for Doctors and Dentists Good Light 24-hour Hotel Service Burlington Hotel Main 8980 Scott Stilson, Manager. A Shop of ’ Ividwiduality | 1217 Connecticut Ave. COMMENCING MONDAY Evening Gowns, Evening Wraps, Afternoon and Day Dresses 2 Off ‘All Fur Fur Trimmed and Lined Cloth . Coats s Off Trimmed Hats v Off Everything Taken From Regular Stock Reliable ‘Since 1914 J.£.Cunninghar Co 314316 7th St. January Opportunities Silk Underwear at Reductions of /; and More A three-day sale of odds and ends of silk underwear, silk h t 3 s of s s os silk_quilted robes, etc., left over“from December business (some slightly soiled). Reducéd 5 and more for quick clearaway. Silk Gowns Corduroy Robes Cre, d pe de Chine and One rack up to 98 Mg? ?omerly up $3.98. $2.88 Patent Leather Pumps and Straps assortment Spontex Silk Hose All colors. chiffon, service weight St °$4.49 ALL QUILTED ROBES IN STOCK GOINGAT ..... $8.75 Silk Bloomers Wonderful qual- nemoray, cut Regularly Silk Vests match. All tith Value $1.39 * 4 MMWMWMEEHmfifimfi 314-316 Seventh Street N.W. Choice of Any Winter Coat 5245 re 5335 to $175— $75 5150 5165 ere 175 90 5145 by o Fox and Dyed For Thursday Only Our Regular $18.75 and $25 NEW SPRING DRESSES 15 A beautiful selection of brand-new Spring Dresses suitable for street, evening, dinner, dance or sports wear. In the newest materials and colors for Fall, Included Are Sizes for ‘Women, Misses and Stouts $150 5110 $250 $235 0 Especially Designed Gouwns for the Stout. Matrom