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SOCIETY Continued from Sixteenth Page.) his home, returning by wa¥ of the Panama Canal. Mrs. King ente ed a company 24 at bridge y day afternoon n her home, on Spring place. Mn William Phelps Eno entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower f:llowlng the concert. There were 10 Charles J. Williamson was his party. Mrs. hostess to a company of 22 at thel Mayflower, following the concert, her fuests being Mrs. Adam Wyant, Mrs. homas W. Phillips, jr.; Countess De Benque, Baroness Vo Below, Mrs. | Willilam F. Dennis, Mrs. Peter A.| Drury, Mrs. Louis Southgate, Mrs V. A. Phillips, Mrs. Willlam Wheeler, Mrs. M. B. Gore, Mrs. William Den- nison Morgan, Mrs. Harry K. Daugh- erty, Mrs. Starr, Mrs. John Marshall, Mrs. Edward Graves, Mrs. J. E. Mof. fat, Mrs. John Leighty, Mrs. James Elwood Jones, Mrs. u B. Wood and Mrs. Robert S. Clark. Mrs. Robert Williamson Hunter is | entertaining seven tables of bridge this afternoon in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Snowden Hill. Additional Euests will join the company for tea, when Mrs. Hunter will be ed by Mrs. Richard S. Hill and Mrs. Andrew B. Graham. Mr. Robert Douglas Coe of New York, who is spending the Winter in ‘Washington at the Mayflower, enter- tained at dinner last evening in the presidential dining room, ving as his guests Miss Elizabeth er, Miss Jane Kendall, Miss Eppes B. Hawes, Miss Dorothy Mondell, Mr. Randolph Robertson, Mr. Eugene Hinkle, Mr. Frederic Le Clercq and Mr. E. Cort- landt Parker. Mrs. George Kent Shuler enter- tajned 30 at a bridge luncheon yeste day at Wardman Park FHotel. Mrs. Shuler will leave the latter part of the month for New York ‘liu Franklin's Engagement To Mr. Leef Announced. Mr. and Mrs. Barron Robert Frank 1in announce the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy May, to Mr. as ‘Nelson Leef, son of Mrs, Albert Leef of Washington. Mrs. Willlam Wolff Smith enter- tained at luncheon today at the Army and Navy Club in honor of Mrs. Philip F. Clancy of New York. The guests were Mrs. Ernest Thompson-Seton, Mrs. Theodore J. Pickett, Mrs. Hobart Brooks, Miss Ruth Eleanor Jones, Mr Bertha Martin, Davis Schreiner, ‘an Sa | Mrs cott Gatley, Civde Kelly, Mrs. Charles C. Kearns, Mrs. Edward Keating and Mrs. J. Banks Kurtz will preside at_the tea table, assisted by Miss Anne Blanton. The entertainment committee for the cabaret and fashion show at the Mayflower Hotel, Friday evening for the benefit of Garfield Memorial Hospital has enlisted the services of local society girls to act as manne- quins in the fashion shew A gorgeous array of costumes from one of the smartest local shops will arrive In time for this occasiot and will be exhibited. Not only gowns and hats and wraps, but shoes and costume jewelry and acc every time of day and e be included in the show. The young women acting as models will include Maud Marshall Mason, Mrx. Rust, Zachary Lansdowne and Mrs. Vinton Plerce.” The program is under the personal direction of Mrs. Marie Moran assisted on the program com mittee by Mrs. C. Williams Francis Hagner, Presl Rixey, and Mrs. J The program o which will and the gen with the s dancing will include some of the cleverest of Washington entertainers. Miss Estelle Murray will give an interpretative dance, and a group of her young pupils will do enchanting “rose ballet.” Mr. Shanahan will sing, tenor ballad rle Tarbell, baritone, and Mrs H. Kincheloe will also be on the program Added to the lists of names of those reserving tables are Mrs. Francis M. Savage, Mrs. G. Wallace Hanger, Mrs. Quincy Smith, Mrs. Joseph Leiter, and a third table for Mrs. C. C. Williams, Mrs. George Walson and Mme. Ash. The Arts Club of Washington has completed a list of distinguished pa- tronesses for the fourth annual Bal Boheme of the club which will take place Monday night at the Willard. The list includes Mrs. Curtis D. Wil- bur, Senora de Tellez, Nobil Donna Anfoinette de Martino, Baroness Maltzan, Madame Sze, Senorw de Sanchez Latour, Mme. Price, Mme. 'a, Mme. Ciechanowska, Mme. Bos trom, Senora Morales, Mrs. Brandels, James Couzens, Mrs. Claude A. anson, Mrs. Woodbridge N. Ferris, John Jacob Rogers, Mrs. Henry Winfleld Watson, Mr. Henry Getty Chilton, Mrs, Charlton, Senora de Be- doya, Senhora de Aquino, Senora de Prieto, Mme. Willm, Mme. Thenault, Senora de Solas, Mr \(-nmlulu Castro, Mme. Nou T, Allen, Mrs. Copley Amor: Barnett, Mrs. Charle David_Hunt Blair, Mrs. mont, Miss Mabel Boardman, M ward Clifford, Mrs. Hugh §. Mrs. Victor Cushman, g, Mrs. Willlam F. Dennis, Mrs. Amos A. Fries, Mrs David du Bose Gaillard, Mrs. H. Pre Mrs. William Crawford Mrs. | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. Tank Corps Post, the Edward Doug- las White Post, La Societe Des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, the Stuart Walcott Post and La Societe des § Hommes et 40 Chevaux. Mr. Theo- dore Cogswell is chairman of the box committee. Additional patrons include Senator and Mrs. Andrieus A. Jones, Senator and Mrs. Peter Norbeck, Mr Jesse { M. Metecalf, Mrs. Guy rd Goff, | Senator and Mrs. Pittman, Representative and Mrs. Robert G Simmons, Representative and M W. Ranford Coyle, Representative and Mrs. William P. Connery, As- stant Secretary of War and Mrs . Trubee Davison, Mrs. Harry Rust, Gen. and Mrs. H. C. Smither: and Surg. Gen. Hugh S. Cumming. ILLINOIS WINS A POINT | IN LAKE DIVERSION SUIT Hughes Permits Evidence on Con- structing Compensating Work to Raise Water Levels. The house. will be The dance, Mrs. L The the School City € The wild Electic Summ The tion w Counsel for complainant States in the Great Lakes diversion litigation were overruled to in an effort to exclude evidence bearing on the feas- ibility of constructing compensating work as a means of raising lake levels. The motion was denied by Charles E. Hughes, conducting the hearings as a special master. The complainant States objected to such evidence on the ground that the question of compensating works was irrelevant. Mr. Hughes' ruling was a victory for the is sanitary dis- trict. The possibility pensating work of introducing com- to offset diversion losses from the lakes recently was mentioned in the report of the Amer- ican tion of joint commission of American and Canadian engineers. Ordered to Boston. Maj. Willlam A. Murphy, Army Medical Corps, has been relieved from duty with the Governor of the Pana- ma Canal Zone at Balboa Heights and has been ordered to Boston for duty with the Organized Reserves of the 1st Corps Area. Sprightly Spring BETTIE will meet, 8:30 o'clock, at the Play- Eighth and ¥ Emma Sanford : will meet, benefit Americanization School Association. . Washington Chapter, will be held, 8: o'clock, JANUARY 12, 1927, National Indlan War Veterans of the District of Columbia will meet, 7:30 o'clock, at Grand Army Hall. | D. €, WEDNESDAY, Platoon School. Addresses by Repr sentative Clyde Kelly and Represen- tative Joseph L. Hooper The Social Club of the Hebrew Home for the Aged will give a dance, 9 o'clock, at the home, Eleventh and Spring road. Michigan Park Citizens’ Assoclation will meet, 8 o'clock, at the Bunker Hill School. Entertainment program. Members of the Alumnae Assocla- tion of Kappa Kappa Gamma will be entertained at dinner, 6 o'clock, at the Iron Gate, 1734 N street. Miss Marie Mount of Maryland State University will act as hostes Embroidery Braiding—Pleating Hemstitching—Picot Edgiug Buttons and Buttonholes Park Vie Oppenheimer Work Shop ill meet, 8 o'cloc 806 E St. NW. SRR R Pbilipsborn 608614 FINAL CLOSE-OUT 985 Pairs Higher-Priced LOW SHOES Paten Velvet Black Satin Black Suede Colored Tan Calf Evening Slippers Cuban and Spike Heels Sizes 25 to 8 in great profu- sion but not in every style. Transferred to Honolulu. Maj. Shipp Ordered to D. C. First Lieut. Clifton E. High, Medical | Maj. Willia . ?«lh.th I‘Iuwl P Corps, has been relieved from duty at | States Cavalry, stationed at “harlotte The Mardelle Social Club will in-|\Valter Reed Gieneral Hompital and|N. ', has been ordaved to this city stall officers at a banquet given to the | ;. gered to Honolulu, Hawaii, for duty. | e retiring officers at La Java. | i I porary duty in the office of the 1 - ® e assistant chief of staff, War Depart | Scotland's greatest station, at Edin A Persian cat in Sheffield, Engiand, | ment, preparatory to assuming ti burgh, covers 20 acres and shelters | recently gave birth to a kitten having | duty of assistant military attache 1,000 trains a day. two heads, two tails and six legs. | Rome, Italy. TONIGHT. Spanish-American Atheneum The works of Concha Espina discussed. Dancing will follow. Music Makers Club will give a 8 o'clock, at Masonic Temple, streets northeast. helton W. C. T. at the home of 43 Park road. 8 o’clocl C. Pickett, annual dance and festival for of the Americanization will be held, § o'clock, at the “lub. It will be given by the Winter-Spring meeting of the Flower Preservation Soclety, | S A FASHION INSTITUTION Washington New Yor Museum. reports on | at the National on of officers and er trips by members. Associa View Clitizens’ in Par Tomorrow—F eature Four in the é—Day Sorosis Sale! Your Unrestricted Choice of Any Opera Pump in Stock These materials— Calf Kid These heels— Medium Low These colors— ‘Black Tan Bronze Gray Gold Silver Patent Satin High —and your choice of 25 styles in smart slipper buckles %10 The desirable Opera Pump—just the thing for informal afternoon and evening wear The combination regularly sells for $15 to $20. Both for . each pair adaptable to the ornamental slipper buckle and very effective that way-—is presented in this special group for Thursday. The buckles are all very lovely—rhine- stone or imported cut steel—and the twq together make a very charming footwear mode .79 Gorgas, Mrs, Samuel Jordan Graham, Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Mrs. Frank { 8. Hight, Mrs. John Hays Hammond, FROCKS Mrs. Hal Smith and M Theodore “Iiller, sister of Mrs. Clancy. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Aspinwall left very suddenly last Saturday for Paris on account of the serious iilness and death Monday of thel Scovill Aspinwall, who s been studying in Paris for several months. J of Bristol, Abert, at Johnstone iting Miss Mrs. L. A, Lau en of 3218 l\'liugle‘ road will be hostess to a party on a cruise around the world, sailing . from New York January Washingtonians in the pa Mary Angle and Mrs. Mrs. L. H. Kraskin will entertain at bridge and tea in the cabinet room at the Willard Momday, January N Muys. Charles J. Kappler entertained a small company at luncheon at the | Mayflower today, following Mrs. Law- rvence Townsend's musical morning. Mr. Ashmun Brown will be host at dinner tonight in the presidential suite at the Willard, when covers will be laid for 19 guests. | Englisk to Open New Rooms Today. | The first weekly tea of the Eng-| lish-Speaking Union at the new head- quarters in the Cariton Hotel will be | held this afternoon. i Mrs. Bruce Wallace will be hoste: assisted by Mrs. Kennedy White and | her sister. Miss Dallas Flodgkinson of London, England. The Woman's National Democratic Club has issued inyitations to a tea to be given in the clubhouse, at 20 Connecticut_avenue, tomorrow after- noon from 5.to 7 o'clock in honor of Mrs. John D. Sherman, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and the board of directors, State presidents and division chair men of the General Federation, who are now holding their annual mid- | Winter conference in Washington. In addition to these honor guests all members of the General Faderation of the District of Columbia are in- vited, as well as thie members of the Woman's National Democratic Club and many prominent Democrats in ‘Washington. Officers and members of the board of governors of the club will receive at the tea. ing Union The guests of honor at the Friday nfternoon tea of the Congressional Club this week will be Mrs. Keyes, wife of Senator Henry W. Keyes of ew Hampshire and widely known as rances Parkinson Keyes through her writings, and Mrs. Roland Wil- liamson, contralto. Keyes will address the club and has taken as hel subject “Arotnd the World in Vers: Following the program tea will be served. A Thomas L. Blanton, Mrs. Mrs. Paul Evarts Johnson, gaged | Hotel for the gala event to be held of Columhia Department. Cooper, Post, the Mrs, Frank Edward Hopkins, Mrs, Ridgely Hunt, Mrs. John A. Hull, Mrs. Vie- tor Kauffmann, Mrs. Edward A. Keys, Baroness Korff, Mrs. John B. Larner, Mrs. David Meade Lea, Mrs. H. B. Learned, Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mrs. Cresson Newbold, Mrs. Hallt‘is M. vage, Mrs. Swager Sherl Mrs. John Crayke Simpson, Mrs, Wendell P, Stafford, Mrs. George Oakley Totten, Mrs. Van Orsdell, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood and Mrs. Clarence C. Williams. Sailors from the President’s vatch, the Mayflower, who members of the District of Columbia Department of American Legion are busily en decorating the Mayflower the District Additional box holders are, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, Gen. and Mrs. H. C. Smithers, Mrs. Wade H. Past Department Comdr. l‘xank Peckham, Past Department ‘omdr. Watson B. Miller, National utive Committeeman Paul Mc , the U. S. Jacob Jones the George Washington Post, story Post, the Jane A. Del- Post, the Henry C the Sergt. Jasper Post, the Vincent R. Costello Post, the Lincoln Post, the Augustus 'P. Gardner Post, the | ONSULT McDEVIT For New Window Shades Quality Window Shades Made to Order at Factory Prices. Draperies, Slip Covers—Hours, 8 to 6 there Saturday night b: v ano Post, pengler Post, OIN THE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB of the FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Ev-vyboly Doing I¢” given for $10 dur- i Troad waves with tion 15480 ReLr Insvaes: . HAZEL DILLON Skin and Sealp Speclallst Corner 21st and P Sts. N.W. One block from Dupont’ Cirele Phone Potomac 5179. CARMACK SPECIAL Plain One-Piece Cloth Dresses Dry Cleaned, $1.00 Carmack features one new special each week. it is the one-piece plain clot A few of the very good spe month are being” continued Now h dress, dry cleaned for $1. cials featured earlier in the as given below. In every instance you will find Carmack’s work so exceptionally fine and ‘dependable that any of these specials will be doubly appreciated Plain One-Piece Silk Dresses, Dry Cleaned $1.50, Special Men’s Suits Cleaned and Pressed $1.00, Speci al Men’s Overcoats, Without Fur, Dry Cleaned $1.00, Special Phone—Our Driver Will Call Promptly. The Carmack Dry Cleaning Co. 2469 1 8th St. Columbia 636 6 Dupont Corcle Franklin 5232 . 1120 Holbrook Terrace N .E. Lincoln 1812 the Quentin Roosevelt | $15 The New Shades The New Styles The Value Supreme ~sHOP 1316 G St. CITY CLUB BLDG. Miss Helen Hayes, star of “What Every Woman Knows” wearing the charming frock described above. A fASNIDN INSTITUTION A THREE-PIECE FROCK FOR MADEMOISELLE AND HER SCHOOLGIRL SISTER A real footwear bargain feast. 985 pairs of shoes in more than 60 of this season’s best-selling es that are broken in sizes and must be sold quickly. Result, all have felt the price-cutting knife and are offered at $3.79—be low cost—to assure a speedy clean-up. Pool together with vour friends and save $1.08 additional—54c each—on every {wo pairs you buy. Come early and buy two or more pairs and save the difference. An $8.50 Lace Collar and Cuff Set With Each Glen Bogie Frock Purchased During This Glen Bogie Week! 1 $ January Sale of Furs! Washington NewYord Scores of beautiful coatfl—dependable Jelleff quality—all of them marked down—many of them taking a second reduction tomorrow morning. One-of-a-kind coats—on which no duplicates are possible—present very special opportunities. L] Prominent Actresses have found the Glen Bogie Erock just the thing for travel wear. It folds without creasing and is always so smart. Art Students—Register for the Glen Bogie Poster Contest if have not already done prize is $50. Now st ou S0. Sale Price SILVER MUSKRAT COATS —with fox collar. Were $325. $245 BLACK CARACUL COAT —with plati fi llar. Was $z;|5. platinum fox collar 2 §$245 A- R 1,48 adores this clev- er frock, and so will the smartly- dressed school- girls who follow her modes—and, incidentally, so will the youthful matron. The skirt is pleated, the striped blouse has long sleeves and dur- ing the Winter they may be worn as a two- piece frock with one’s top coat. For Southern wear, or for the Spring, the three-piece ef- fect is decidedly chic. HUDSON SEAL COATS —dyed muskrat coats, with dyed squirrel collar and cuffs. Were $395. RACCOON COATS ~—self collars and cuffs $395. LEOPARD CAT ~mh nutria trimming. $295 Were: 3295 COATS Were $295 AL COATS civet cat trim. Were $295 B (;’,»\\';ERE'I'I E COAT —(dyed conq t styling. = T e $100 .\'gR’l;HERN SEAL COATS —(dyed coney) fitch d kri trimmed. \\'{r': $§7‘5.‘“ o slm STENCI[LLED KID COAT —reversible with self collar. Was g ith self col as 3125 DYED TAUPE PONY COATS -with fox or fitch trim. Were $250. 3125 BRO}WV CALFSKIN COATS -wit! ti 1 f trim. \\":r,elSlgsu. ria or red fox trim. slzs KID CARACUL CO: -—cocoa and grey ith fox trim Weregiog® 1oy with fox wrim. §125 BLACK PONY COATS ~with kolinsky or fitch collars. Were $275. G sl $165 NATURAL PONY COATS PLUCKED MUSKRAT COAT \\;:;:1ge75_ with beaver or fitch 3165 —with taupe fox collar. Was $395. $345 KID CAI%L\CL’L “?}‘ ; HUDSON SEAL COAT -cocoa and grey with fox trims. —(dyed %k Sl wolv W 8% $175 | il wiv s $345 NATURAL MUSKRAT COAT HUDSON SEAL COAT ;z‘s'(’)"h fox collar and cuffs. Was §105 | Z(dyed muskrat) with kolinsky $375 . 11 d cuffs. Was $450. NATURAL PONY COATS TAP WEASEL COAT —with 1 ollar and border B ity "< 405 A ol T NATURAL SQUIRREL COATS KRIMMER COATS T ih seif ol and cuff. Were $305 - vithsfzgxs( and black caracul trim. 5195 $495. Were 295, BLACK CARACUL COAT STENCILLED KID COATS —with pointed fox collar. Was 5395 —with nutria coller. Were $25. 195 | s of Flat Crepe, in Ready Tomorrow Morning at 9:15 in the Fur Shop—Fourth Floor Black and White $65.00 folllustrated is a Cocoa Ki4 Caracul with blending ox collar. Was $195. Sale Price, $125. The Last Word in Beauty Advice From Paris—London—and New York Vill Be Relayed to Washington Women by Mllc. Fay—Special Representative of Mile, Fay—will be in our Rubenstein departmcn! Thursduy, to 5 p.m. to give professional oses and beauty advice free you a private consultation and to tell you all about the nur covered for the care of the skin, and to tell stein, who returned tq York mterdn Friday and Snurday from 10 a.m. chp&e. be glad to give prm;nhm has now dis- fm- Madame Rube‘n- P ‘beauty methods abroad. MISSES’ GOWN SALON Third Floor er a hu

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