Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1927, Page 19

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SOCIETY (Continued from Lighteenth Page.) maker danced a set. In another set were Miss Winifred West, Mr. Harold | 0. Smith, Miss Helene ieilman, Mr. Eustice Towson, Miss Lydia Archbold, Lieut. Francls Graling, Capt. Hubert Bayette and Miss Maud Mason. An other included Miss Sally Hews Phil lips, Miss Hartet Huntress, Miss Mable ¢ Mead, Miss Katherine Thomas White, Mr. jr.. Mr. Forbes d Monroe French of Elegance. Mrs. Henry Dimock, honorary chairman of received the Zuests, wearing a gown of heavy silk brocaded in dainty circles of for get-me-nots, e silk falling over a petticoat of lace in narrow ruffles, and a deep bertha of rvare old lace falling n down each side of the front wore turquoise and dia nd bodice ornaments and U earrings. Mrs. Dimock was B i by Mrs, Swanson, wife of or Cl A, Swanson; M ansing Mme. Ekengren. anson was in a4 modern gown of gold brocaded metal cloth, with which she carried a gold-color ostrich feather fan and wore a corsage bouquet of violets and roses. Mrs. Lansing was in emerald green velvet, gracefully draped after the more modesn modes, nd carried a feather fan of the same | ade. Mme. kengren was in pale green satin, fashioned like those Colonial days and trimmed with la and her hair was powdered and ranged high on her head Miss Natalle Hammond, apearing a “the Little Corporal,” received the Costun 1most attention in her uniform of white | 3 . tall stock r the coat. in eves wiliar “tri-corn sword at her and lace frill fall The costume was detail, from the fa- on her head to the bip, the gauntlet-like white gloves and tall black patent leather boots. Nor was the costume all, for Miss Hammond portrayed the character to the letter, never relaxing into her own personality, but main ining the fan of the ittle Corporal.’ hi “Little Corporal” held court in the east end of the ballroom, Mme. Frieda Hempel, dressed as Jenny Lind, was having a véritable reception in the west end. Mrs. James Carroll Frazer wore a colonial costume of deep purple velvet and rare old lace, a powdered wig with an unusual headdress, a miniature of the Santa Maria, the vessel her an- cestors came to America in. Miss Allison Roebling attended the | party with her fiance, the second sec- | retary, Baron Joseph van der Elst, | and ‘she wore a Puritan costume | made of soft gr: Ik and a cap and | fischu of sheer organdy. Another un- | usual costume was worn by Miss Mar- garet Mann of Chicago, who is the guest of Miss Alice Cutts—a ss uniform of an officer in Gen. Washington'’s staff. Mme. Prochnik, wife of the Minister of Austria, was lovely in a dainty costume with a hoop skirt, which belonged to her great-great-grandmother, Nancy Pres- ton. Mrs, Geneva S. Dunham, who wore one of the most perfect period gowns of the evening, made by Calot of peach-bloom taffeta, with a real hoop- skirt and rare lace flounces, wore an ancient necklace of pink tourmaline and carried a colonial fan. She en- tertained Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, former Gov. and Mrs. Morrow of Kentucky, Miss Anne Townsend Parker of New York, Mr. Henry M. Ward, Maj. Gen. George O. Squier and Capt. Datridge. Mrs. Calhoun wore a gown of tur- quoise blue velvet with crinolins over a petticoat of rose point and applique. her mother’s wedding gown, and over it was a robe of thin blue malanson | embroidered in silver marguerites. Mrs. Calhoun represented Sarah Anne Lowe, wife of \Villam Lowe of the Revplutionary Army, through whose line* she entered the D. A. R. Miss ‘Townsend represented Anne Town-| send, an ancestress of Delaware. A hot supper was served in the dining room across the corridor, the Suests being seated at small tables The boxes were filled with many distinguished guests, representative of official, diplomatic and smart residen- tial circles. Box Parties of Interest. The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Willlam M. Jardine sat in the box of honor with the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Padilla, Mr. Justice James C. McReynolds, the solicitor general and Mrs. Willlam De Witt Mitchell and Gen. and Mrs. Henry T. Allen. The Secretary of Labor and Mrs, James J. Davis were guests of Mrs. Henry ¥. Dimock, whose other guests included Assistant Secretary of the Treasury an and Mrs. Frederick S. Coolidge. Mrs. Dimock also entertained a company of young people in compliment to Miss Suzette Dewey, who was chair- man of the young ladies’ committee, The Minister of Uruguay and Mme. Varela were guests in the box of Judge and Mrs. Samuel Jordan Gra- Mrs. Charles S. Dewey | Secretary of State and Mre. J. But-| ler Wright. | The Minister of Switzerland and | Mme. Peter were guekts of Mr. and | Mrs. Harry Norment, who also had with them’ in their hox the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the Minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Fier- | linger; Mrs. George Mesta, Mr. Her bert Hengstler and Mr. and Mrs. Ches ter A, Snow The Minister of George Cretziano was guests in the box of M Walter R. Tuckerman and Mme Ekengren. Others in the company were the® Minister of Greece and Mme Simopoulos, Mme. Hellmann, Mr. and Mrs Walter Austin, Mr Harris Brown, Mrs. Lindsey Russell, Mr | Wirt Howe and Mr. Henry Martin Clark Mrs of the Rumania AmonK and Mrs. Mr. | the Smiddy, wife of the Minister Irish Free State, and Miss Smiddy were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Copley Amory In their box. Others in their company were the counselor of the Persian fon and Mme Noury, and Mrs. James Parmelee. Mrs. W rry Brown entertained at dinner preceding the ball, havin | suests Mr. and Renet of Paris, Walsh, Mrs, Mrs. John A Biddle, and Mr lay of the Ir Mr Brown colodial costumes. Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins had in her box Gen. and Mrs. George Faber Downey, Miss Julla hompson, Mrs. Davis Percy, and Mrs. John P. Jones, house guest of Mrs. Elkin: Mrs. James R. Mann w hostess at dinner before the ball, her guests being Mr. and Mr ilbert H. Gros venpr. Mr, and M Ira E. Bennett, Mr Jacob Leander Loose of City. Mrs. Mann, who wore inal Colonial gown, took her later to her box. and Mrs. A. Geary Johnson had in thelr 8 Maud McNama Fannie Dial, Miss Elizabeth Van vke Jobe, Mr. Edward Farrar, Mr. John Gatley, Mr. Paul Lutes and Dr. Frank Steele. Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant did not attend the ball last evening owing to family mourning. Her box was pied by her daughter, Princess cuzene, who had with her Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs. Henry C. Corbin, the Misses Patten and Gen. and Mrs. R. . Dav Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woodhull had in their box Mrs. Woodhull's mother, Mrs. Willett: Mrs. McCagg, Mrs. Newlands Johnston, Miss Mar- garet Fraser. Admiral Staunton, Col. Cosby, Comdr. Jewell and Mr. Arthur Pickering. Mrs. Woodhull represent ed her ances Mr Marinus Wil lett, whose huslkand was a colonel in the Army and very close friend of Gen. Washington, and the hero of Fort Stanwit and Mrs. John Hays Hammond ts to Miss Jane Tucker, Miss Helen Carusi, Miss Margaret Zoinay, | Miss Sallie Hews Phillips, Miss Eliza: beth Iv Margaret Mann_of Natalie Hammond, Mr. Rufenacht, Mr. Jan Sta- linski, Mr. Diamentopoulos, Mr. J vis Barlow, Mr. James Kerr, Chester _ Lockwood, Wayne Cook, jr. . and Baron Lennart Rappe. The Colonial Dames' boxes were occupied by Representative and Mrs. Percy E. Quinn, Dr. and Mrs. Gilmer Brenizer, Miss Laura R. Dorsey, Mr. her guests wore Mr. Tonight, 8 P.M. “CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND JEWS” seerSYNAGOG r21 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST JANUARY GIVEAWAY ard S, Wi Mrs. Henry Lyne, Mrs Jamen Dudley Morgan, Col, and M Wo AL MeCaln, My and Mrs. Austin MeCarthy, Mr. and Mes 10 MeMa hon, Mr.'and My ¢ W Nothiop Comdr. and Mrs. 1L 1 Stunet, My and Mrs. Thomas Jervo, My Py erard Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Augustin Todd Drooand Mys. George Tully \nughan Miss Jessiea Rundolph Hiith, - Al phie Casey. Mis o Hickins, My oward Lo Hodghing, Mis tames G Penn, Capt. and My w. ot t Miss Hazzard, My and My A, W Shands and Mo and My Dasey M KN Mres Henvy Fiteh and Mis Washington oceupted a box ¢ and had thety Al Miw Rowan. Mra Lawy oy Mioanad Mrs Bdward A baveian. Miss Filleg beth Kemp and My« A Washibneton of New York U Mis Washington Mrand Min it Alden entertained at dinpes b W the bt and had as theb guests Mis bl Forrester, Meo Witkun Uiderwand, D Fdward 1 Morse Mi Georpe Taylor Mres. Pdward « to Gen. and Mis Miss Fanny Lay Mrs. Delos A ter, Mrs. Charles pled o box Hoseph they Huents Capt Charl Walker wan hostes Aldre Biowste Blodeett and her sl Matthew and it as thelr guest Coloand Mrs. Fredorvick W Coleman Mrs, David Du ntllant, My ant Mrs. Henry Parsons Bewin, Mreo and Mrs, David St Plerre Gallland and My Eben Comins. Mrw. Blodgott i poared asx hor ancestor, Mary Hart, ndin Connecticut during the days. Mres, Matthews s hor ancesto s Holimes wla, and danced the minuoet in the group with Mr, Powell of Mary land, Mr. and Mrs, T ms Lee, MeCallum and Mrs. Henry Mrs. Francois Berger Moran was hostess in he box to the Princess Stephanie Dolgorouhy tnlaw of the late Czar of Russia, who is visit ing her: Admiral Mrs. dward Hale Campbell, Admirl Frederick Bassett, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Laird Dunlop, jr.; Arthur MeArthur, Mrs. Lilliani Branch of Richmond and Mrs. Malcolm McConihe and Mr. Moran MeConihe, daughter and grand. son of the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell en. tertained at dinner before the ball, and their guests, who went with them to their box later, included Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Howland Chase, Mrs. Goodloe Faulkner, Mr. Umstead and Mr. Hugh Bell. Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood's hox was occupled by her niece, Miss Alice Eno of New York, who is her house guest. Edmonston & Ce., Inc. NEW ADDRESS 612 13th Street egular” and “Corrective” Shoes That Teach the Child’s Foot to Grow Right “R Illustrating two Cor- rective shoes today— the Whalebone ankle, w hich strengthens weak ankles, and the Arch-liit Shoe, which supports a weak arch and instep, strength- SALES $43 TO o, : DResses For 3 1975 ALSO A GROUP kT 98 10 ‘15 COATS 355 1O o5, WERE' $75 TO $235 MADAMES' AND MADEMOISELLES' ham. Other guests of Judge and Mrs. Graham were Senator and Mrs. Law- rence D. Tyson and the Assistant Answering a Query COAT AND DRESS SHOP OPEN 8 A. M. SO:‘IE()J\'E asks us if the finest and more exclu- sive of our Fashions in available at Y of. Midwinter Coats are UR answer is as you - would like it to be: "The Offer of é off Is Inclussve of ALL FUR COATS FUR-TRIMMED COATS FUR JACQUETS AND FUR SCARFS 'y off also on all Evening and Dinner Gowns— Dance Frocks—Afternoon, Street and Sports Dresses and “Erle-Maid” Frocks. Sriebacher “eminine Apparel of Individuality TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET ens the ankle and cor- rects “toeing in.” Consult our experts freely EDMONSTON & CO., INC. 612 13th Street West Side—Bet. F & G Sts. ANDREW BETZ, Manager CREERON 614 12th ST. N.W. Between F and G Streets N.W. Around the Corner From High Prices January Clearance Sale 4 popular colors. small head sizes Tailored Hats . wa | ol | wined | LA Naahy | | | | | $5.95 to $7.50 Trimmed Satin and Silk Hats. . ......... 110 Smart Hats—for miss or matron, in black and all $7.50 to $10.00 Velour 77 Hats—Iu all the season’s best styles anc colors, in large and small head sizes .... $3.00 to $4.00 Silk Bags and Leather Pocketbooks. ErEnyonly. . . ..o oiieien s Balance of the Holiday Stocks Greatly Reduced 50c to $1.00 Boxes of Stationery Friday Clearance Sale......... 25c to 49c Women’s Linen Handkerchiefs The balance of our Popular-priced Stock ... FRIDAY, JA! RY 1. 188, 0 had with her Mrs. Aneon Stokes, Ad mial Willlam Tedyard Rogers,” Mr. | Juliny 11 Btorer nnd Mr. Eban Comin. | Othera nt the hall wore Mr. and Mrs, Monde Len, nppenring as the | s st Mal Richard Kid tor Mo, nlide do camp of - Cen, W sl ton, wid Mre. Mende: Mr. and | Mis Bidward B Cann, Gen. and Mrs, | Tl A e Gibwon Fahne | tvh My Atles Marney, Mrs. | Wb betdon and her grand. | M witn - Yulos Miles Walah, Col Wiy reture Miw, 8t Halkett W hox e t i Mis Tl B Mt ) T st Mea Mis Wil M Voaid Mia b Mis o Hugiy ) Mis 1AL Kanffimnnn tamilion Nayiy, Mis Prean, M Wil A Hhodolph elth Crlttenden 1 Mavrle, Mro and 0 Wallier, Mioand Mra B AW b, and Mr Mariin Me Holihi Misit Jonslon Hinith 1ell, Mr Mia. Clyde Mra. Alfred neral of the ! 1. Marehall ymhe, Miss Mar Ve Thurtell m Cric nnie Dial e 1 A here | ffmann niasion Cox and William Pinnphorty My e "o W Vorrest Cathonn My Vo, M1 Foandotph Mian Mary 0 Waller Welly, Mrn Bthett Goods Wromson, prestident Ao I Mes W John Waller Hol Mo C) Maet Hert, 1 and My A B and Ma) Offices for Doctors and Dentists Good Light 24-hour Hotel Service Burlington Hotel Main 8980 Scott Stilson, Manager. We Provide AND FIT Anatomically correct footwear from the first step, and when Correc- tion is needed to remedy some complaint we have shoes modeled to remedy it \/i ARcH LIFT Hats Made and Remodeled By Expert 2.0 250 1 $2.50 i 39¢ 19¢ lof the William |t hton Miss Barbara Hight Leads Debs in Bal Boheme Stunt. Miss Barbara Hight is chairman of | from 4 to 7 o'clock at 1785 Mas the “debutante stunt” one of the most delightful anc taining features of the F Arts Club Monday nig] uary 17, at the Wil Miss Hight has assembled of popular debutantes of the for the presentatfon of this divertissement” to be during the early hours of the Those who will particip: “parad e Miss Miss Helen Clifford Dial, Louise Gatley, Miss ney’ Hamil Fitzhugh Franc nna Jo Tullien, Miss JFlorence Marlatt, Wly Hews Phillips, Miss Betty dale, Migs Olive Sherely, Mis: Bryan Smith and Miss ford Mrs. Hert has afternoon 1 Toiletry Specials 50c Tpana Tooth Paste, 3de Cufex Manicure Sets, € . Dressing Combs, Toilet Hand Coty's Taleum, n. Paris and Chypre Williams’ Shaving . w Nareisse dergen's 3 ounce. Street Floor sale of Winter cut the prices! all former knickers and a sizes 8 to 17. two pockets. to 10. Sizes 7 to 14 years. $2.98 Large patch pockets. 6 to 20. \———__CREERON, 614 12th St. which is to be 1 enter B Nuring ted rnival perpetr Kath Miss Adelaide Douglass Rids s rriet Whit issued cards for an | eption to meet the wom. ' 25e. Water, Lotion, 69e. 0 Ben Hur Perfume, 89c vest. Girls’ 1 and $1.50 broidery and stitching. Girls’ Raincoats Green and blue coats, with corduroy collar and strap. Sizes an members of the Republican na tional committee Friday, January 14, chu setts avenue Miss Natalie party of six at the night Mrs. Alfred F. Benziger of 940 ¥ venue, New York City, has arriv hington, for a month’s visit at home of her parents, Mr. and . George I3. Hamlilton. Hammond entertained lub Chantecler was hostess to Miss Susette Dewey t th ny of 16 | tecler last night and M rman Dodge and Mr. OIN THE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It" Club Chan- | G. J. Mackey the Carle having corr nd the dinn Frederic D. McKenney | che wl[[arh e 1 Special Sunday Dinner Crystal Room Noon to 8 P.M. $3.00 Per Person Mr. and Mrs | York are at | the week enc {ington to att | Mr. and Mrs this evening. 2 o of New | for | IThere’s Nothing In Life When you have defective vision. Nothing appears in its proper light, everything is more or less distorted Get something out of life! Have your eyes examined here we will furnish you with the proper glasses. CLAFLIN Opticians Optometrists 922 14th St. ¢.200 e KING'S PALACE Satisfaction Since 1859 A Special for Saturday Only! Boys’ Four-Piece Suits Formerly $10.95, $12.75 and $14.75 $8.95 Mothers—here is a remarkable Suits. Don’t want to have a single Winter suit carried over— so here goes the blue pencil acros prices—regardless— and tomorrow they will be $8.95. The group consists of all-wool breasted-style coats, one pair long pants, one pair tures, n We have Tan and gray mi> Boys’ $3.98 Lumber;j All wool, in large plaids. Convertible-collar model with Open cuff and tight waistband. treet Floor—King's Palace Wash Dresses .. 89c A January clearance of dresses 1..49 A clearance price on our regular $1.98 tams. Thr pretty styl one as illus trated, in vari- ous colors and ¢ o m binations. Forwomen, misses and chil- dren. Street Floor 1 Lovely Flowers For Coats and Frocks 89¢ sold $1.25 and Many are very new ones, 810-818 Seventh Street Formerly for $1.50. just recei¥ed within the last two weeks, but all are All sizes, styles and colors, in or- gandy, chiffon, silk and velvet very smart suits, double- acks $3 to $3.50 $2.98 Silk Scarfs $2.39 Sizes 8 design—to add a bit of beau the simple Winter costume. Bordered and all-over printed pat terns. on fulllength sc long. Fringed or hemmed ends 1% to2ya Street Floor at a price that should make every mother take im savings garment of girls hurry down and mediate advantage of the offered on such desirable Straightline and flared skirt mod- els of fine ginghams and printed cottons—plaids, checks and novel designs bination. trasting New necklines, pockets and to $19.7. Simply deduct 24 from the ma pric attractive coat< of chinc polaire, velour and broadclot lovely colors. Tailored and fur- med styles, all beautifully lined warmly interlined. 7.8,9 and 10. Second Floor—King's F $1.50 Silk Hosiery Perfect, Full-Fashioned Quality $1.15 Service weight—just what vou want right now—and fash- ioned with lisle garter tops for double service. A splendid stocking that will look and wear well at a price you can readily pay. A complete range of beauti- ful shades and black. Full- fashioned, too. Women’s $1 Union Suits, §5¢. Wool-tinted, rayon striped suits and also plain white cotton ribbed. Regular ‘and extra sizes. Sleeveless and knee length. Children’s § Sport Hose, 35¢ 3 Prs. for $1 Perfect and irregular qual colors and patterns with fancy cuffed Street Fl es_that usually sell for 59%. Good tops. For boys and girls, loor—King’s Palace Children’s Coats —all those formerly selling for $5.98 Sizes 2 to 6 and in every smart color com- icely trimmed with con- color fabrics, hand em- dainty tie belts are noted. January Clearance $1.98 and $2.95 Handbags $1.00 1ssortment reduced arked chilla, h_in trim- 1 and 4 splendid bags, of genuine Ie plain colors and st All ni pockets in t combina. ely lined— sty nations. swinging fitted, Street Flog Flattering Lines— Lines lovelier than you could ever believe possible for yourself are achieved so easily with Nemoflex The all important silhouette with smartly molded hipline, the slimness and suppleness of youth, you so ad- mire, is not all which Nemo-flex offers, however. Most important is the freedom of movement and soft control which is embodied in each beautiful model. Two pleasing numbers are featured here—of fine flesh brocade—a corset with elastic top and gores over hips and a girdle with or without elastic top and wide sections of elastic at sides. Two and three pairs of hose supporters. Sizes 26 to 40. i Second floor—King's Palace . Ml;;lvtmTams 0 n

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