Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1927, Page 53

SOCIETY. Bewitching Beaux Arts Ball Early New York Attraction Societ_v Eagerly Awaits Program promising Most Alluring Features—Pageant to Number More Than 300 Persons. Society NEW YORK 2 sled by the be is prepared to he 4 witehing Beaux Arts Rall. which will take place at the Hotel Astor Friday night. The event has been planned for many months. 1t will have one of the most alluring settings of any af fair of its kind ever held in this city A history of Loui will be un folded in tahleaux scenes have heen arranged with rare beauty, and the exotic spell cast by the Southern Cross pervades the stirring story from the time of Spanish conquest to final acquisition by the United States. The pageant is entitled “A Pageant of Old New Orleans—1803," vivid costumes, charming and colorful background aie of ideas contributed by famans atie and architects. A large number persons prominent in society t professions will take part. The ing and directing under the super vision of Howard Greenley, who also responsible for the unusually teresting scenario which follows. At the sound of trumpets a sudden hush descends upon the assembly The great events afe ah to trans- | Above the hig stles of Spain W« ancien January man of the sxecutive committee. Sup per was saved at midnight and a speciul entertainment was miven at that hour Among the patronesses who re the Rowdain! Ernest K. Devoe, F Willlam Fahnestock ness, Harold Hatch pin. 1. Sergeant Cram Wright Post. Dwight W Seth M. Milliken. E. Bruce Merriman Lewis (.- Morris, Annie Jennings William J. Tingue, | rt Tod. J Macy Willets, John Willys ane Miss Annie Jennings hoxes Mesdames riet Charles M b N I the v hlin Wter of Mr. and Mrs of 981 Rifth avenu: Brookville, Long nes Russell B. Lowell of Howard ¢ and the Isla owell 300 Chimnes d Her fianc son of Mrs. [ cast o i Jam is in- | enu veral vears made her debut Sherry's Porter's Sche and is a4 n With he Miss 1 dance rduated from at Farmington of the Junio Ve Brokaw given at 8 Conn for h tri still a e the diunis. The lig ©of the mist of time the past Then in stately be seen the early ers of the empire of governors who dire Ing fortunes Strar mythical figures in the garb of long ago will moment into the tof and again fade into ol T is evoked ssional w grandds and Mrs Fifth She i foun the long Al s ed her and half-for th line vary- | & almost | Seventy-ninth of tenot. who came and settled on Lo Mr. Lowell is the great James Russell Lowell. the was for many years professor lish at Harvard, and who was tl American Minister to Spain under President Haves. His mother hefore her marriage was Miss Harriet Wor den, daughter of the late Daniel T Then comes Bienville, the first gov- | \vorden L ernor, rude hut kindly guardian, and | e bestows his ift of New Orleans [ e A precious cargo arrives \\th Manon Lescaut and Les. Filles a Racquet ‘and Cassette, dowered by the King of France. Louisiana is portrayved re Joicing in the splendor of the adminis. | LiChOIS. daughter of My tration of her new governor. the | 'vAlter Nichols of 280 "9;“"'“ de Vandreuil, ‘nlv,:e:"m\.‘,..w’\‘:v‘.\ f ",‘}‘)" ‘en vears pass and the Che jor | BIVEN & i Bhe B e e B hevANEr | potda of Ralph C. Coxhead Then the province is heset Miss Nichols is a sides by hostile Indians and the in.|Mr- &nd.Mrs. Willi N Pated bubble bursts. Laden aith | 20 PArk avenue. She graduated r\x.uj. chains and invested with unfamiliar | (¢ Spence School and from = Mies &arb hearing the red lions and golden | NIXON'S School in Florence, Italy. Mr. | ¢ castles of Spain, the province 1s | CoXhead is the son of Mre. Ralph shown as submitting to the of New York, formerly of Coxnead uthority | 2 = BE ier mow maSteis. CXeier Sronity | Oakiand, Calif. Tn the World War he ©epta the homage of the High Admiral | S°TVed overseas ax captain in the Ord de Ulloa. her first Spanish governor, | MN¢e Department and shrinks in horror from his suc . cessor. the Gov. Don Alexander Kcntuckxans to Honor O'Reilly, for his cruelties to the citi Maj. Gen. Summerall zens. Down through The Society ton for come, this company ernors of Louisiana, descendants of fomauistadors. to pass In review—Don | i iniant and entertaining time at vez v Gallardo, Don Esteban M meeting at the Willard Hotel Baron de Cardondelet, |day evening at 830 o'clock, | Maurice H. Thatcher, president of the presiding Chief of Staff, U. M Gen. Charles P. Sum ot who lived otten | descendant zean for a to America poet, The High ol first of the French right of discovery rovince the rance. Admiral Therville, the foster-parents hy fi ahout the sheltering aegie of | attended St. Mark's member of the Tennis and other clubs * * % 'he engagement of Miss is d Mrs avenue on all the .vears they of Spanish gov- Kentucky prepared of Washing is a particularly Lemos—all attended ‘ful ole wives, desc brave company of Les Lilles a - Cassette, and their official retinue. society, Fiel L merall, rom ltaly there comes a princess | e of the great Venetian family of the | T e’ Santa Quirini and her little court to|. AMONE the many friends and ac Jook 1pon the mew werld cister. From |mirers of Gen. Summerall. Kentuck the serret hannta of the Baratiom | has a large share. AU the close of the pirates the redoubtable Jean Lafitte | " 0rld War Gen. Summerall was in Prings fomh nis matler crear siefite | command of Camp Zachary Taylor, et o am e e AnEInE | situated at Loulsville, where he made They strike off the chains which bind | Tan¥ bleasant Kentucky =contacts Louisiana captive to the Spanish rule, | The, Kentucky Societs counts it e Taneaiied. fny . b e hand. | £T°At honor that he will be the xpeak- The last of her Spanish governors, | *, 07 this occasion. the Marquis de Calvo, and the e musical portion of the evening's aged Don Luis de Salcedo. and their | patertainment will also he of very official court to the colonial { igh '."d", "f’q“ Louise Raner, voung Srarict amnasader ot | Violinixt of Washington. will give Napoleon, of this fair | "xs : iinG daughter of France. :To the Toll of [ ot ng the president, Mre, Th drums and the sound of the “Mar- | gucsts will he Gen . amy men seillaise” the lions and castles of | merall, Senator Richard P Spain are lowered and the tricolor | Senator and. Mis. o : floats from the high standards. o sclsirdisorioab o oo g The American commissione lai- | Gilbert, Admiral and Mr. L. -. borne and Wilkinson, and their staff | penter, Maj and Mrs. & W Ganin | will then be seen playing the final|" The ‘meetin il bex e cards in the game of destiny. Tri- |caption. after which win he tre et umphantly the province accepts their | program. fol h will be the formal homage and graciously confers upon them her gift of the lilies of France | in the full flower of their renaissance, | a symbol of the new perfection at- tained under the flag of Ameri More than 300 prominent persons will take part in the pageant. divided | into a large number of handsome groups. hallets, pirate, Indian k | them are Miss Mary ) Gordon Knox | and Tau Beta Phi Sorority Tau Beta Phi Sorority held ‘its annual banquet at the Park Hotel Saturday. in the small ballroom | The District ofticers of the organiza tion, seated at the head table Bell and Mrs. rge B. St. George [Miss Blizabeth McNamara Attakapa chief, Indian princess and | Miss Margaret O'Meara, s BB Briniey. ihe RULD oot A o Sefler Fallows: Louis Phillipe, Bruce Price | Mis *Leary. toastmistress: Mis Post: Baroness de Carondelet, Mrs. | president of Gamma Leonard Cox; Gov. and Mme. Gayoso | Chapter Mis 4 K. Browne. de Lemos, Mr, and Mrs. S Stanwood | vice president of Alpha Chapter Menken wi the District officers Inc v January Spirit Gov. and Mme. president vice presi secretar ch of the four local chapters pro | t affair of te January | vided very interesting entertainment a ball. which was | between courses the Ritz-Carlton.| After the banquet the Poxt was chair. its annual closed dance A brilli was the ( held last Mre. Allison night Wy The Best Furs for Over 16 Years Still a big selection in this Sale. Big stocks like ours are not easily de- pleted. Former Prices Kathleen | c.| will be the guest of honor and | the | Mrs, Thatch- | Ralph | {.and Maj. M followed hy the usual dance. | Enjoys Annual Banquet | ard- | were: | also | | | | { | Morrow, Miss | nRec: In | Nigh Frids \ | win | and 1. | retary Pepp Reed W | Mrs a" dinner | and Mre is to be (Iu; senta nt Coyle IR H. Nrs | tive hell Mosta 2inia | |E A B | and fs | gover | add his ¢ S days has vears | will b { “The | aviva the oppor ) th gress gram to all be se ball Ma were | | given ning with Lieut Tsch Gen. » R R R R R s and his daughter | Senator Ransley | his office Capital City | Keystone The Penns | and his daughter There !Gen. Honor Guests at Dance | of the sel appat’ ™ ;F++++H+++H++++++++H~l~++-l-++++++4‘+++++++++++-H’++‘I~+++++++++++++++++4 THE SUNDAY NGAGEMENT “( w My, the Robert Rev. to father, 1zagement by her eption List Named For "Governor's Night" the Governor's | t | reception line for of the Pennsylvania Society John Miss Mary he the president of t Mre. Clyde Kelly, Secretars of | and Mrs. James J. Davis | of the Interior Hurbert Work, | and Mrs Wharton | vid A Thomas v, besides Gov 8. Fisher | Fishe society | T George er 1 Representative ar *hillips, jr William 8. Vare, Representative muel A. Kendall. Repy tive and Mrs. Adam Wyant, ind Mrs. William Radford sentative and Mrs, Harry Representative -and Mrs. v W. Watson, Representative and Louis T. McFadden, Representa- | and Mrs. Anderson H. Walters tative Repr Representative and Mrs. Guy K. Camp. Mrs. Harr Ger Mrs. H White S ment. Mrs. Tohn ( neetir d Hotel b s in hono nor, who January 18, < the society xper Rrown, Mrs . Slocum, Mrs Dr.and Mrs, Jam Lawrence Townsend simpson and other 11 be held in the New lroom at 8:15 o'clock of Pensylvan assumed the duties Gov. Fisher wilk| y and give of | vernor ten | and many s new | some nces fon He is a historian of note done research work for in Pennsylvania history e rendered by Mr. Louis Caton Steel Mill Tenor.” PPenn nia product Pennsylvanians of will have their fi tunity of extendir wood wishes | new chief magistrate of the te Ivania delegation in Con will give a dinner to Fishe before the meetin ncing after the pro. Member ards have heen sent members, and guest cards may cured from the secretary at the oom. i Mo EA Helmick 85 is 1so &@@@@@@@@@ will be Gen. and Mre., Eli A. Heimick the honer guests at the second of Ordnance Corps dances | ixteenth street last eve. In the receiving line Gen. and Mis. Helmick were | Col. an Mrs. John E ,\I\llHnPi and Mrs, Lucian 1. John Mather made the presanta- | at 2400 Others Moody ber of dinner parties precered ance. Col. and Mrs, W entertained in honot and Mrs. Helmick. the nth‘l bbb b dbdb e b e bbb e Iw STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €, JANUARY Mrs: Archibald Gracie Entertains at B | Mrs. Archibald Gracie enter at bridge and whist party Wed | afternoon in the hall room Lady's Allerton. 130 East enth street. The guests include; | William Senberg Bailey, M don Hyde, Mrs. | Miss Louise de lrnest Medley | Robertson Mr. J. Hent Waolfe, Mrs, Bernard Sandler Stockholm npbell ANNOUNCED erega Barnar scovil, Miss Smythe, Mrs. Jefferson M. Edouard Sweden: Mi « Cr n ephens | Tapl My Castle of My and Amelin ¥ ste m of music organist Apoley Church. Colonial Dames List ridge tained nesday | of the Fifty-sev. d Mrs, Hin- Darlington Fisher, d, Mr. Lillie Miss Lippincott Richards, Louis ligman, Mrs Sylvin Morag | Mrs Mrx Wisher N M phen’s Tables for Card Party Among those who have taken he card he giv ) Park At 3o » party o Thursday Willizm Mary Rennet William Ba Mrs Mrs. James Mrs, Drury ( Asa l‘hmmn Shands, Benjamin Mis I M Adolphu Giibbs Baker, Mrs Mrs. John Brookes, Thomas Henry Mrs. Hollifield, Ludlow, Mrs relius R\uh Miss Mary \t Whit Thornton . O) 2mphell illiam 1. vis, Mrs, Willia Ndams, Mrs i“lorence Rerryman Mrs, Gertrude Mrs Fodd s Mrs Gardiner arl T Straw i« Orem Ohio, ms lane, of of Dayion, 21 Wil Mel'he Wil Mrs Niams <or v Grayso Everard Todd Moore Mrs Mrs taquelin iding Col. and Mrs. Thales Capt nd Mrs, Grafton S Kennedy. Maj. and Mrs. Pennell, Mr. nd Mrs. John Stewart, Miss Hahm « and Mys. Elliott and Capt. Miles Kresg Granville Roothe kerman Fur Coats at Clearance Prices TILL a Iarfle selec- é tion of smart Fur Coats remaining from our January Clearance Sale. C]osing-out prl'ces en- able you to pocket very Substantial Savings. % Z.<<>>_ pre- We announce a liminary showing of SILVER FOXES and other new Spring Furs—-an ent;re]y fres]‘l collection, inspection of which 1s invited. SaKsFurCo. IN THE CONFIDENCE OF THE PUBLIC FOR OVER THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS 610 Twelfth St.—Just Above F—Phone M fi&*fifi%fii@fifi@ 1647 T B e e e e A e o Maper Bros. & Co. 937-939 F St. N.W. NEW § 529 Offering new and dif- ferent creations for Spring in one and two piece models, made of crepe de chine, flat crepes, georgettes and crepe romas. Novelty tucking and pleats, self trim- The gay Spring shades are a delight Women's and misses’ sizes. or contrasting mings are features. to the eye. able models. to 38 only. A Springtime Sale of de chines, flat crepes, brocaded chiffon and chiffon velvet. Shop of Quality PRING FROCKS A SPECIAL SALE AT $30.50 Adorable frocks smart distinction crepe de chine, satins and georgettes, featur= ing long straightline and waistline models. of in immittee hs A Mrs. von V tahles en at clock Vir Lejeune, Mr Penn, ‘onway s Au- Agnes Logie Suter ehe Mi fohn Mor herine Miss | Wil N, Mrs Rowie. | Augustine Joan Burke, Mre Valen Mrs alken Mrs. RO 1% An especially charming creation is in georgette with lace trimming and lace flounce. Women's and misses’ sizes in new Spring shades. $14.50 to $25 Dresses This is our final clearance price on a collection of very des Mostly one of a kind, in satins, georgettes, crepe Sizes e e m R R R R R L e R S SRR RS NN AR R S 5 N £763 BHBBEE 28, 1927 | virss M Harry Rose Mme ton Mrs anin bard Engagement Announced MARY Whose parents, {of Washington, |at a tea hapin Hunting David Thoms Mrs SGCYETY. [\\'. H. | Mtrs. W Brilliant Reception | Donnell Mrs, Bu The annual reception of the Co-| Harlow. Mrs. Charles &. Richardson. lumbian Women of George Washing- | Mrs. W. A. Holbrook. Mrs. James ton Uniwersity in honor of the presi-| Pickens, Mrs. Wirt Harrison. Mrs. W dent and nrst lady of the university | Allen Griffith and Mrs. W. H. Hottel. is always one of the briliant events of the geason, calling together not | only prominent representatives of vho} circles of the ecity, but| persons from official and | residential society. This year's recep- {tion will take place tomorrow night | from to 12 o'clock, at Rauscher’s, | bhe enlivened by dancing and | am of special entertainment 7 Cgbbs, M G. W. isley. . Osborne, Mrs. H. B. Me- Mrs. Charles O. Appleman, on A. Ford, Mrs. Willlam PART : Columbian Women Plan | Radio broadcast growing in number. lation showed approximately the United States stations keep on ‘The last compi- 650 in | educational | also many Estab. 1909 will he Mrs. president of 3] William Mrs. Lewis receiving line attan Doyle, n Women Lewls the who honor: Mrs Mrs. Richard | Rowen, Miss ather and e W Iren G 1219-1221 G Street Our Work Department increased well Witt Hynson Pist Mrs and Miss Virgl will be a mu: by the George Glee Club, and a group of men, members of Theta inder the leadership of Mr Rrown n Mrs re rendered University fraternit | Delta ¢'h Al program Washington its with facilities orders for Hemstitchi Embrovdery | | | | | } give an ex Henning 4 ominent women who are for ng will be as /ABETH PARKER, mittec of Mr. and Mrs. Jeptha | hostesses Ker, annoanced her engagement sisied by a num young women | Frank C. Chirieleison, formerly |students from undergraduate | Santiago, Cuba, | classes at the university. their home last Suyday. Braiding Rhinestone Tucking Marking Fagoting Pockets Ruttonholes Mounting Rust, Miss Edith Davidge, \v[isn Mrs. Lytle, College Park. Fairfs Mrs. R air rs. Ridgeley Hunt.| Bridge Luncheon Hostess Ekengren Wash! | My Mrs. Robert ILytle of Maj. Ne Robert Lytle, in charge of the Re serve Officers’ Training Camp Unit the Univer Maryland, tertained at Par | | - Inset bold Ll ; hand or ma- Mrs e Nirs ldsborough 1. Ryar David Turner, Mrs Edward Hall Among } Violet Blair| Troup Miller., Mrs McKim, Mrs. |, W. Whiting, M Wilbur Hub- | Mrs. C. H. Rone: and others Miss Neal Pleating nd or ma Samples hine) d ve- | at ar " styles work ) on request Third Floor—Take Mrs. SOUEN chine Blair, Mrs Randolph iaferro, Mrs Thomas Phillips Elavator Kendrick, Adding New Lines to this Bu iness-building Event Our catership in Ladies’ Shoes has a very personal phase. We endeavor to render individualzed service—through “Arch Perfection” lasts that insure comfort and permit every degree of smartnes T'hus this sale has justification in the new friends it makes—and the old it strengthens—warranting these reductions—of s ties 13.50—15.00—16.50 Dress, Street and Evening Styles For 9.85 tance “No. 22 Hi pair—3 for 1343 F Street London too, with our 200 a aait Arthur Burt Co. Paris Washington PIANO AND FURNITURE CO. Twelfth and G Streets Representatives for the Steinway and Weber Duo-Art Reproducing Pianos FINAL WEEK OF OUR JANUARYSALE ; ; Pianos, Victrolas, Fine Furniture Entire Ru]mf":v,‘ [Yr:,/n/ri Pianos, Victrolas, Radic Fine Furniture to At Very Special Prices Player-Pianos Worth $100 $ 2 5 o to $500 We have in stock a great number of fine Plz Pianos which have been traded in on our Duo- Reproducing Pianos. They are easily worth $400.00 to $500.00. All to during January Sale $250.00. 20 our at Convenient Pavment Plan Arranged Attractive Sale of Upright P]i)anos $75 traded-in instruments. You must see them the values. Convenient payment plan ar- These are to appreciate ranged. Attractive Specials in New Piano e Baby Grand Pianos 585 New Player-Pianos 495 Convenient Payment Plan New & Upright Pianos 325 Arranged Living Room Chairs . These chairs are the choicest and finest we've ever offered. True values even at our regular prices. At the reduced prices of 25%, they are the greatest bargains ever offered. All are on display on our First Floor. Prices from $15 to 25% Reduction