Evening Star Newspaper, January 9, 1927, Page 51

. U SOCIETY. Brilliant Annual Ball Sponsored by D. C. Unit Of Legion Amcrican Official, Business and SOCiaI‘ Folk Deeply Interested in | Event Scheduled for ‘Jan- uary 157. “Just another ball” is the descrip tlon that the committee in charge of the annual ball of the Department of the District of Columbia, the Amer- fean Legion, is determined shall not be applied to that event which will take place in the ballroom of the May- | flower Hotel on Saturday uary 15 Ever) social phase of Washingten official, d business life will be repre night, Jan. | sented and the support to he given the | event by the veterans themselves all &0 to indicate that it will be a suc ful and brilliant affair There is a distinguished list of patrons, headed by the President and Mre. Coolidge, and the Vice President and Mrs. Dawes and Secretary State and Mrs. Kellogg will head the notables to bhe present. Maj. ( Amos A. Fries, U. S. A, chief of the Chemical Warfare Service and the de partment commander, has received : report from Capt. Thendore senior vice department an of the ball - the ball complete and await enly the arrival of the night of the event to be ade quately followed out The Amerjcan Legion ball this vear will have an added feature in the fact that a larger humber available than on previous years, and the committee is making every effort to dispose of them all. The proceeds from the ball—expenses for which are being kept to the absolute mi mum-are to be applied to the gener treasury of the department organiza- tlon, which heads up all American Legion activities on the part of the 26 posts in the District of Columbia. The department adjutant, Capt George F. Unmacht, with offices in the chemical warfare division in the Munitions Building, 1= treasurer of the ball committee, and tickets and box tickets may be had from him or from local Legionnaires or at the hotel the night of the ball. Miss Esther V. Hall, third vice de partment commander and chairman of the committee on patrons, has an nounced the following partial list of sponsors for the event: The President’ and Mrs. Coolidge. Vice President and Mrs. Dawes, S retary of State and Mrs. Kellogg, Sec retary of War and Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, 'Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. William M. Jardine, Postmaster General and Mrs. Harry S. New, Di- rector of rthe Veterans' Bureau and Mrs. Frank T. Hines, Assistant Secre- tary of the Navy and Mrs. Theodore D. Robinson, Assistant Secretary of ‘War Hanford MacNider, Commission- er and Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro, Sen- ator and Mrs. Laurence D. Tyson, Senator and Mrs. Hiram S. Bingham, Representative and -Mrs. Lamar Jef- fers, Representative and Mrs. Lloyd Thurston, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Amos A. Fries, Gen. and Mrs. Albert C. Dalton, Director of the Bureau and Mrs. Alvin W. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Alfred Pembroke Thom, Mrs. Pater Gerry, Mrs. Fox Conner, Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Mrs. Wood- bridge N. Ferris, Mrs. Henry C. { of boxes are | Smither, Mrs, Tasker H. Rliss, Mrs. | Clarence €. Williams, Mrs. Charles B McVay, Mre, PsteriC, Harris, Mrs. Charles L o&; ' Mrs. Drury, Mrs, G, De Charies 0, § Mrs. Bell and Mr. lsadc Gans. Society; Fo]l; ;<; Ride In Benefit Tourney Soclety folk, both those taking part and those looking on, will get a de- cided thrill Tuesday night at the So- clety Horse Shew to be given in the Waghington Riding and Hunt Club fo! henefit of ‘the Soldiers, Saflors and Marines’ Club on K street, where dozens of men constantly resort for rest and recreation. Among those in the saddle will be Mrs. S. D. Rockenbach, who will ride Tracks; Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr.; on Aljce; Mrs. Stanley Carr, who will ride Hindoo: Nobile Pio Macchi dei Cont di Cellere of the Italian embassy, who will ride Rlack - Bottom; Miss v g, Mrs. rles’.J. Henry, on Follow Me; \ Ciaire “Heilmann, on Smarty Helene ieilmann, on Starlight, and j. E. Lombard of the French em- . who will ride Entry. Mr. and Mrs.. Weinberq Mile. | | Weitz of this city was made at a dinner party given by | MRS. WILLIAM BERNARD BERMAN ng place January 1, in the Hotel Washington. Engagcment to Wed Is Announced at Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Louis Weinstein an nounced the engagement of their daughter, Henrietta, to Mr. Barney O. Weitz, son of Mr. and Mre. Jeremiah The announcement Mr.' and Mrs. Weinstein at 4820 Eighth street northwest Sunday eve. ning, January 2. Covers were laid for 80 and the guests were members of the two familles and intimate friends. Miss Weinstein is a graduate of Business High School and is known for her work in the amateur perform ance and reviews at the Jewish (om munity Center. Mr. Weitz is in busi- ness in Washington Among the guests at the dinner were the Rev. A. Kalmus, who sang the Jewish national hymn: Mr, M. 8. Wecksler, toastmaster: Rahbi Sl ne, Mr. Schwartz, Mr. Abraham grandfather of the bridegroom Nevick, Mr. Morrig Morris Needle, Plotnick, Mr. K. Keren, ) S.Rod and Mr. Maurice Maser. from out of town included Lip: of Norfolk, and Mr, Harry Weinstein of Baltimore, Mrs. Abraham mother and uncle of the bride-elect, assisted at the dinner. Dr. and Mrs. Walter E. Price of Cleveland Park announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Phyllis Howe, to Mr. Ben-Rollin Clark of New York City, formerly of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Gallup an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Amelie, to Mr. James Hugh Atkinson, son Mrs. Atkinson and the late Rev. Robert Atkinson of ‘Washington. Gives Unique Progr;m For Party of Tourists Mr. Fred L. Schickler entertainei the members of the Rochester party touring the West on last-Sunday eve. ning. His home was converted into an observation war and diniug car, where all enteréd into “the spirit of the occasion and enfoved many amus ing incidents recalled. A program such as was enjoved many evenings while touring the West was rendered in pleasing style. The role of “Red Cap” was convinc. ingly played by Mr. Gilbert Major. A dozen or more balloons were turned loose and furnished much entertain. ment, as en route last Summer. After refreshments were served in the dining car, the personnel of the party returned to the “observation car,” where gifts were distributed in the light of the Christmas tree. A committee was appointed to arrange for a banquet for the 100 members and friends, to be held April 23. Those attending were Mrs. Bessie Brown, Miss Binnie Calvert, Mrs, O, H. Chamberlain, Mrs. Edna Moody Claflin, Miss V. A. Custer, Mr. George F. Deitz, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Gatti, Michael Gatti, Miss Emma A. Ho Miss Gertrusie Houston, Mr | Kahler. Mr. and Wiltiam Mary King, Mrs Ella’ Leary, Mr. | Miss Jessie E. ) E. Mehl. Emile | Moody, Miss M. |M. A Edna Morgan, Miss Nohe, Miss Elizabeth Ramsey. Giving Party Today | X\Ih “@nd fre R'l:-h»j\nl.«_ Mrs Mr. and Mre. J, Weinberg announce | daughter, | the engagement of their Gertrude Helene, to Mr. Sidney Ben nett Miller. fointly with Mr. son, Weinherg's A reception will be held | Mrs. C. today in honor of the engaged couple, | gener. confirmation party . for | ) 3 voungest | 1t their home, 1300 Shep- | Katherine Schickler, Mr. Gilbert Ma . Sasser, Miss Hansine Miss Bertha Speiser, Miss Elsie E. Thomas, Miss C. Vonderhide, Walford, Mrs. 1. M. Wag- Mr. and" Mrs.'D. B. Young, M R Rochester, Mrs Katherine M. Schickler, Misses Minnie, Clara and !Jor and Mr. ¥Fred L. Schickler. January . Clearance of our entire stock of FUR COATS Weitz and Mr. Louis Weitz, grand- | - THE SUNDAY ;Chevy Chase Society Returns to Normalcy Follfioyingi Holiday |Festivities in First Week of New Year Embrace Many; Pleasing Forms of Enter-| tainment. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pellegrin and | their family have returned to their home on_ Forty-fourth street after pending several weeks in Princeton, J.. where they were house guests of M Pellegrin’s iather, P’rof. | Wilson. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Crandall enter- tained at dinner Tuesday evening in their home on Jocelyn street, after which they invited their guests to the dance at the Washington Navy Yard. Mrs. John Moss of Waterbury, Conn.. is the house guest for several | weeks of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Slattery, on U'nderwood street. Miss iay Smead, who has been spending the Christmas holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smead, has returned to the Univer- | sity of Michigan to resume her studies. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Gottschal had suests at dinner and bridge Saturday evening in their home at the Chevy | (‘hase Apartments. Mr. Kent Clark, son of Dr. and Mrs. | Bghert Clark of Underwood street, | {entertained at a theater party Wed-| nesday evening of Christmas week in | honor of Mr. Hareld Hanson and Mr. Norman Beach. who have been the | house guests of Mr. Millard West, son of Mr. and Mrs. Millard West of Hesketh street. Miss Alysee Power, who has been the house guest of Miss Peggy Angel, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Angel, in her home on Kirke street, has returned to Long lIsland, N. Y Miss Angel entertained Saturday eve- ning in honor of her guest. b Mrs. Fay §. Holbrook entertained | the members of the retiring executive | committee of the Chevy Chase Chap- ter of the Y. W. C. A. at luncheon Monday at her home on Kirke street. | Mr. Bdwin Schreiber has returned | to his home on Huntington street | after spending several weeks in Mil waukee, Wis., where he attended the conference of the students of the Y. BLAGA, | Mrs. William I. Ogus and her chil-| Aren have gone to RBoston. Mass, where they will spend several weeks | visiting relatives. Mys, the members of the Oliver Street Rridge Club at luncheon and bridge on Monday afternoon at her home on | Northampton street. | Miss Elizabeth Berger, who has been i Selby | daughter of Mr. Selby |of Morrison street, for several days, has returned to Warrenton; Va. Miss | Berger was among the guests at, the | dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Alexan- | der Blajr in honor of ‘their son Wed, | nesday evening. | Mrs. Paul Myers of Melrose street entertained at a theater party Thurs- day evening during Christmas week in | honor of her nephew, who was her | house guest. | Mr. Frederick Eaton, who spent the | holiday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frederick Eaton, .at their home on Forty-fourth street, has returned to | Utica, N. Y., where he will resume his studies at Cornell University. | | Mrs. B. T. Heflin is at her home on | Connecticut avenue after spending | several weeks with her parents near | Warrenton, Va. Mrs, Helflin's sister, | Mrs. Fthel Thorne, returned with her | to spend the New Year week end. | Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Doyle en-| tertained the members of their club at dinner and bridge Tuesday evening | |in their home on Huntington street. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Roberts enter- tained the members of their club at {dinner and bridge Friday evening in their home on McKinley street. Mrs. H. P, Haylett has returned to Waukesha, Wis., after spending sev- | eral months as the guest of her son- |inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. | Eugene Wesley, on Tayler street. { | "Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Doyle of Huntington street left Saturday for Miami, Fla., where the¥ will spend several weeks. Mr. Edward Roth and Mr. Thomas Roth, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roth of Forty-fourth street, have re- turned to_ Cornell University and Staunton Military Academy, respec- tively, after spending the holidays with their parents. | The Garden Club of Chevy Chase met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. James Dudley Morgan. Mr. Frederick | Coville addressed the meeting on The Foremost STAR, WASHINGTON, B C,; JANUARY YOUNG CONGRESSIONAL HOSTESS YN BERWOGH MRS. ALLEN J. FURLOW ife of Representative Furlow of Rochester, Min urlow is among the very youngest of official hostesses in the Capif 9 Azalias and Acid Soil Plants tdian Northrup gave a description | zalia_garden: o of the heautiful pe which was formerly ber of her family Misses Katherine and Dorothy Ruth | entertained at 4 dance New Year night Arthur B. Crane entertained [at the home of their parents, Mr. and - 4 Ruth Mrs, Adam T street. The guests George Washington Mr. and Mrs. J tained days in their home on Legatic & Magnolia, near Char Mrs. | ‘anada through the Winter: brother and siste Mrs. E. L. 8 W | niece, Miss Do who is attending ton. and Miss I daughter of the hosts, of Brandywine | dent were students of | N University. ", Johnston enter of the tte C. owned hy a mem and Mrs, eir street. | in-law, Mr. and hnston of Chev Mrs Terms: Cash. (In All Sizes) At Sloan’s Galleries 715 13th Street | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | January 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th, 1927 At 2 P. M. Each Day C. G. Sloan & Co., Inc., Aucts. 715 13th Street who is at Cornell University Johnst Capt Johnst a it Ith Johnston sts were joined for dinn W house party during the holi- | mas day by Leighton 9 driénti;l Rfigs at Public Auction of Style on a Background of Quality Evening GOWNS Dinner GOWNS Dance FROCKS Afternoon DRESSES Street DRESSES Covering the entire wide range of every diversity of true style preference— off “Erle-Maid” FROCKS ston’s mother, M¥s. Tmogene Burke of who will remain Mrs rein-law of Pittsburgh othea Shaw of Ruffalo school n Washing ene with them | on's and her ton, | stu aca W To cover advances and other charges. Embracing examples from all the world-famed rug weaving districts of the Orient, from the large palatial Kes- | han down to the small Anatolian mat. On Free View Up to Hour of Sale Each Day Note: The above sale offers the Washington public an \opportunity to obtain high grade Eastern Rugs at prac- tically their own prices. 2 1927—PART form of a welcome %o the newly elect ed officers, and will he addressed by | Representative David H. Kincheloe of | Kentucky. | Mrs. Thomas Stonewall Chapter to Honof Ne“’ Omccffi The January reception and meeting | of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy No. 20, will be held at the Confederate | Memorial Home tomorrow evening at {8 o'clock. The meeting will take the H. Baker. retiring president, will introduce her succes. sor, M Henry G. Clay; Miss Lilllan Chenoweth. first vice president Margaret Hutchison ident; Miss Clara 8 , T T ecretary; Mrs. / " bodeodeofedoobeodeod drfeerdoode b o in Fur History SALE (12) HUDSON SEAL COATS (Dyed Muskrat) Trimmed with Fitch, dyed squirrel_and skunk, form. $ 9 5 (10) SEALINE COATS Plain and trimmed. were $7O $170 to $210. January Clearance Price...... (14) GOLDEN MUSKRAT COATS 170 (8) NATURAL AMERICAN OPOSSUM COATS Were $175 to $195. $ 8 5 seal and $285 to $365. Were $240 to $28: Were $. January Clearance Price January Clearance Price. January 1215 G Street Main 8663 Osborn, cor- | musical prog The Greatest Fur Values Januar§ Clearance Price. . Were $180 to $195. January Clearance Price. . Fox collars and plain trim. Were $350 to $445. Clearance Price. . SOCIETY. responding secretary; Mrs. Fairfax Long. treasurer: Mrs. P. Webster, custodian: Miss Dixie Lee McCra registrar; Mra. G. Falrfax Moncure, historfan: Mre. F. H. Barr, chaplain; Miss Pauline Chapman, anditor Drury Ludlow, parlia Miss Helen Montgomery, hildren. n will conclude with a m and refreshments, 14 Mr an; = of ept January Clearance of William Rosendorf fine quality FUR COATS (8) HUDSON SEAL COATS (Dyed Muskrat) Trimmed with fox, plain skunk. Were 170 (8) PONY COATS 125 (8) SIBERIAN SQUIRREL COATS 50 to $48. January Clearance Price. . 2905 (8) DYED SQUIRREL COATS 250 William Rosendorf EXQUISITE FUR CREATIONS Main 8663 937-939 F St. N.W. REDUCTION | the present season’s apparel. | - COA THAT WERE o] $85 to $95 REDUCED TO $67-50 $110 TH and broadtail cloth ind $10 [ ] 0 tremendous reductions. desirable colors and all sizes including extras. Maper Bros. -&A Co. OUR JANUARY Means the total disregard of cost or actual value in disposing of S! THAT WERE REDUCED TO $85 $135 Coats, $97-50 ESE coats are made of venise, lustrosa, roulustra, and misses and trimmed with large collar and cuffs of genuine furs such as squirrel, beaver, wolf and fox. All desirable Winter shades. FROCKS That Were $19.50 to $85 Reduced to Shop of Quality SALE to $125 7, 525 NLY once a year do you have such a wonderful opportunity to buy at such These fine frocks are mostly one of a kind, in satisus, | - georgettes, crepe de chines, flat crepes, brocaded chiffon and chiffon velvet. All A SALE OF SMART SPRING HATS WRAPS Fur COATS Fur JACQUETS Fur SCARFS At Greatly Reduced Prices Unlimited choice of the most fashionable and exclusive furs LIEBSTER 1307 F Street Furriers for 45 Years Sports DRESSES Fur-Trimmed COATS Sports COATS The ERLEBACHER name makes lengthy comment unnecessary. 'HESE new Springtime creations in chiffon, felts, faille and straw have just arrived and shown tomorrow for the first time. Only through an extraordinary purchase are we enabled to pre- sent such remarkable values. Choice of all the new Spring shades as well as a special selection of the new black satin and straw combinations. Griebacher “Jeminine oApparel of Individuality “TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET