Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1927, Page 54

8 SO Annapolis Season Marked By Round CIETY. of Festivities Bridge Parties. Teas and Dinners Scheduled by Academy Folk—Mr Guests at Executlve Mansion. ANNAPOLIS, Md., Mrs. Ritchie, mother C. Ritchie. has had guests at the Executive Mansion her brother and sister-in- Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Cabell, and her sister, Mrs J. D. Lottier of Richmond, Va. Mrs. Walter Newbold Walmsley was hostess at bridge, with additional guests for tea, Tuesday afternoon at her home near Annapolis Comdr. and Mrs. Archer M Allen ent ined informally at sup- per and bridge Monday evening in their home on Rodgers road in honor of Mrs. DeBree Taylor and Mrs. Charles Hunter of Norfolk Va., are their guests At the hop Saturday evening Mahan Hall given by the first and cond classes of midshipmen at the aval Academy the guests were re- celved by N Brereton, wife of Comdr. Willlam D. Brereton, and | Midshipman Edward Martin of the | first class. Lieut. Comdr and Mrs. Morton L. Deyo entertained at dinner Saturda evening in their home on Bowye: road. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. James C Clark were hosts at dinner Friday | evening, having among their gue Capt. and Mrs. Henry C. Dinger, M Kurtz, wife of Capt. T. R. Kurtz, and Comadr. and Mrs. Daniel A. McElduff. | Mrs. Rowcliff, wife of Capt. Gilbert Rowcliff, entertained at bridge afterncon in her home on of Gov. her 1 R York and their d Charles Ewing of New was the recent guest of Capt. Mrs. Walter S. Andersoh in home on Porter road. Mrs. Wooleson, wife of Comdr, Edwin A. Wolleson, entertained at bridge, with additional guests for tea, Monday afternoon, Mrs. Balbridge, wife of C Harry A. Balbridge, and Mrs. Stewart, wife of Comdr. George V. Stewart, presiding in the dining room. Mrs. of the late Hosford, in Hosford, widow Lieut. Comdr. Harry W. spent last week with friends Washington Mrs. Hinds, wife of Capt. A. W. Hinds, who has been the recent guest of Lieut. and Mrs. Thorwald Solberg in their home on Oklahoma terrace, is spending the week end with Comdr. xnder.\ Edward H. H. Old on Porter road. Miss Annie Claytor of West River is spending the Winter with Mrs. Nevette Steele on Franklin street. Miss Sue Munford and Miss Cor delia Bookwalter entertained together at bridge Tuesday evening in Mis: Munford’s home on_ Prince George street_in honor of Ensign and M Brumfiend Bradford Nichol, whose marriage took place very recently in | Annapolis. Miss Eliza McCormick. a month at New Canaan, Conn.. as| the guest of her brotherinlaw and | sister, Mr. and Mrs. Radford. has re turned to Miss Walton’s home, on Francis street, where she is spending | the Winter. | Mrs. Joseph S. Bigelow who has been visiting at Washi: . has returned to An ol Mrs. Greenman, wife of Lieut Comdr. William G. Greenman, enter tained at bridge on Friday afternoon at_her home on Rodgers road. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Lawrence Reifsnider were hosts at dinner Satur- day evening Mrs. Gannon, wife of Capt. Sinclair Gannon, entertained at bridge and tea Tuesday afternoon in her home, on Porter road, in honor of Mrs. Middle- ton Semmes Guest. Mrs. Rowcliff, wife of Capt. Gilbert J. Rowcliff, poured tea. Mrs. Marshall Winchester of Balti- more has been the recent guest of her niece, Mrs. Joyce, wife of Dr. Joseph on Prince George street. Mary Ida_ Wilmer of Charles Maryland, and Miss Dorsey Savannah, Ga., were gu | week end of Miss Louise daughter of Mrs. Thomas W. | Kemp, on Franklin street. | The enlisted personnel of the Reina | Mercedes, station ship ut the Naval Academy, entertained tonight at a dance on the ship in honor of their commanding officer, Comdr. Lawrence W. McNair, who is leaving Januar¥ 28 for sea duty on the Pacifio Coast. Comdr. McNair will be succeeded in | command of the Reina Mercedes by Capt. William Halsey, U. S. N Middleton Semmes Guest sailed - from New York for Europe. uest will travel on the conti- nent until May, when she will return and reopen her home at Wardour, near Annapolis. Comdr. and Mrs. Edward H. H. Old entertained at dinner and bridge Tuesday evening. Mrs. De Bree Taylor and Charles Hunter of Norfolk, V: gueits of Comdr. and Mrs. Arch R. Allen on Rodgers road. Mrs. Carlos Cusachs entertained at dinner Friday evening last at her home, Ogle Hall. Col. R. F. Coleman, U. S. A., who has been visiting friends in Annapo- ls, has returned to Chic Miss Elizabeth D. Wi 1s her guest Mrs. George Barker of New York Capt. and Mrs. William J. Giles were hosts at dinner Tuesday ev ning, at their home on Porter road, in honor of Mrs. Charles Hunter Mrs. De Bree Taylor of Norfolk, Capt. and Mrs. Thomas Kurtz of | Washington were guests for the week | end of Comdr. and Mrs. Daniel A. McElduff on_Upshur road. Comdr. and Mrs. Allan J. Chantry, Jr., entertained guests at an informal who spent | Kemp, Mrs, are M. 715 who at | | son, ’A. s. Ritchie Entertains | inday evening, at | ter road ! is spending | supper party their home on Mrs. St. George the week in New Yor f her sister, Mrs. Edward Ballard Henry Phipps, who is passing Winter in Washington, was the | of friends in Annapolis this Sinclair | wife of Capt at tea | ined informally afternoon Gannor . entert Wednesday Mrs. L. Dorsey Gassaway tained at hridze Tuesday last. in her home on ¢ compliment to her nie daughter of isher, who is her Mrs Bowdain been the past New et to b Norm Elizabeth manroyd fron a her family nt Davenport Mrs. Anderson, wife of Capt. Wal ter S. Ander left last Friday for visit of 10 days with relatives in ew York City Slayton, issued enter evening and Mrs guest who has month in r home, | Miss | with James S spending York. has oyd r Nott has rned Ani returned to month’s visit Towa ne wife of Comdr. C invitations for be given Monday after her home on Duke of street, in honor of Mrs, otter Noble of Philadelphia, < spending the Winter at A1 to widow of the Magill, U. 8. M at Carvel Hall < a member Mrs. Magill, Louis J. the week end Magill's_son fourth class at the Nav Lieut. Comdr. Carl Hilton, U7, 8. 2 who has been visiting friends at Ar napolis, returned to New London Conn., W )ww he is on duty Silas E. Persons, pastor of the erian Church, and Mrs. P left Monday for Florida, where main until the latter part Dr. Presby sons they will r of Februar) Mr. Warren F. Cofran. cent guest of Maj. Arthur B. Owens, U. 8. M. C. (retired), and Mrs. Owens, has returned to his home at Boston, Mass, Bnsizn and Mrs. Brumfield Brad ford Nichol have been guests for some days of Mrs. Nichol's mother, Mrs. 0. Z. Howard, at her home on Mary lnnd avenue. Lieut. and Mrs. who have been Hall, have left Y., where Lieut on_duty Rev. Robert the Tecent Simmonds at Carvel Wright, N is now N. B. stopping for Fort simmonds until recent- | pastor of the Episcopal Church at West River, and Mrs. Mayo left last week for Alexan: Va., where they will spend thfl Winter Notables of Was}\ingmn Listed Among Abse“‘ceS A. Mayo, (Continued from Fifth Page.) York, going from ada and Jater in the West Ade- evening for New there to Boston and C: visiting points of interes before sailing for their home in laide, Australia. The di United Mrs. James house guest ector of operations of the ates Shipping Board and A. Wilson have as their at the Wardman Park Hotel Mrs. Helen A. Butler, who ha just returned from spending a vear | abroad. Her daughter is attending | school at Lausanne, Switzerland .. Butler will leave next week to | visit friends at Fort Monroe. | Miss Mary Louise Johnson has re- turned from New York, where she | has been visiting former Gov. and M cathan L. Miller. Miss Marian Miller returned to Washington with Miss Johnson and will be her guest for some time, Count Carlo Cesare Tornielli, Ttal- ian consul in Baltimore, yas a guest at the Wardman Park Hotel over the week end. Don G is v Baumhart of Hutchin iting with her father, who is ill at his North Carolina Mrs. Kans., | Mr. E. R. Ernst. residence, at 926 avenue southeast. Also visiting Mr. | Ernst is his eldest son, Mr. Edward Ernst of Shawnee, Okla., who ar: rived here Tuesda: | Lus Miami Beach, Fla. | Good- | and | Sidney y for Judge and N win of -Chicago will arrive toda have taken a suite Hotel, where they will remain week. M | city is Dunham. and Mrs. Roy New York and Mount | sailed January 12 on for a cruise around the world. They | | will return to this country June 5 | Mrs. Ribble was formerly Miss Ruth | | Stokes at the | Portner. for a Lorraine Foster of New York the guest of Mrs. Geneva Dufford Ribble of | Lake, N. J.,| the Franconia Dr. and resided in this city | Mis< Ruth Colman, daughter of Mr. | |and Mrs. Harry Atwood Colman, is | | convalescing from her recent serious | | fllness, which caused her to break all | |of her engageme | - | and Mrs. ert Marshall of | everly are at the Franklin Square | Hotel for the Winter months, . More than 50 ner cent of the women | | employed in manufacturing establish- | ments in Maryland ave in the clothing industry. 13th Street Collector’s Sale (By Catalogue) |, Japanese and Chinese works of art and curios, antique {Mfurniture, rare oriental rugs in unusual sizes, paintings and 'water colors by well-known artists, silverware, needlepoint ork, China, glassware, bric -a-brac, etc. At Public Auction Within Our Galleries, 715 13th Street, Tuesday, Wedn esday, Thursday and Friday, January 25, 26fi 27 and 28, 1927, at2P. M. Each Day. Being effects from the collection of Mr. B. H. Collins, »well-known connoisseur of this city, together with addi- ‘tions from several local families (names witheld by re- C-'f}-SWAN & CO., Inc., Aucts. quest). Terms: Cash. | | | of New Yorl, {and Mrs. J INDAY STAR, WASHINGTO D. C., JANUARY WISS MARIE Attorney mul Comforter Club Party | Patrons and Patronesses Frederick N. Zihl chairman of the Dist com of the House of Representa- heads the list of patrons and| the card party to be Club of the Representative man, mittee tives, patronesses for given by the Comforter parish of Holy Comiorter at the audi torium, Fifteenth and East Capitol | streets. Tuesday evening. Other pa.| trons and patronesses include and | Mrs. Andrew I. Hickey William J. anton, James T. Ry M. Harvey n, M Thomas A. Simp. Mr. and | W, Reynolds, Mr 4l\ul| ll\llr‘nll Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Ford; Mr. and Mrs. Milburn Donohoe, Mr. and Mrs. J. Taylor Brs son, Dr. and Mrs. C.'J. Murphy, A. Eckert, Mr. 1. Maloy, Mr.and Mrs. D. F Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Jones, Mrs. Daniel Allman and M Joseph L. Gammell. M Ford is hostess for the Arrangements for the ca under the direction of Mr. Charles F Ford, president of the Comforter Club, | with the following men of com-| mittees: Ticket ances Klin Mary L. &ord Harvey: door, , Miss Ann F mpson, and publicity, 5 Thomas M. Harvey. Miss Mary A Werres is acting as secretary of the committee and Miss Aliene Ivory as William J. McVeigh, of Holy Comforter Church, spiritual director of the Comforter Club, Surpris; Party in Honor Of Mrs. A. H. Semmes| Mrs, A. H. Semmes of 2208 Q street s given a surprise party Thursday by a group of her friends There were tables for bridge and a | buffet supper was served. Among the guests Mrs. Frank Lee Williams, Mrs, Hanna . Anna Mohun, Mrs. R. M. Richards, Miss Alice Johnson, Mrs. Woods, Miss Beall Hyatt and | Miss Helen Hodges. Mrs, Semmes was presented with an amber and gold vase filled with flowers. and and Mrs. M Wi evening Sorority Girls Guests 1 At Theater Box Party A box party was given at I\Puh\‘ Theater Friday night for the rush | girls of Zeta Chapter, Chi Sigma | Sorority. After the p»nrmnmw the | girls met Mr. Hall, the comedian, who | had mentioned several of the girls during his act. The guests of the | sorority were Miss Dorothy Anadale, | Miss Irene O’Hanlon, Miss Margaret | Higgins, Miss Veronica Sullivan, Miss Bertha Randall, Miss Norma Lmtu‘ and Miss Anfeta Schaffer. ‘ | | New Fashions Sound Their First Notes Here Early Spring FROCKS 515 to 3390 Advance fashions in all their resplendent gaiety are presented first at this store. And to prove this we offer these new frocks in a delightful array. All sizes and styles. Charge Accounts Invited VISITOR FROM GOTHAM who is the guest of Miss I‘.\rl n | hold a | nae .| object 921 GN/ST.NW, Dinner Scheduled to Honor Sccretary and Mrs. Kellogg (Conbinued_from Fifth_Pa tion of Sweden had as his gue dinner Fri evening in the y | dential dining room of the Mayflower Miss Pauline Bostrom, M Ingrid Hammarberg and Mr. P G sarsson, counselor of the | Sweden ¢ will en in com Baldwin, Katharine Mrs tertain at pliment debutante Judge. James Carroll Fi luncheon Tuesda to M Retty niece of Miss and Mrs. Ray C at the dance Lieut. Col to entertain Army 1 January and ason Pat Robert Allen, Representative and Radford Covle, Rrig. Gen. and \h\ Campbell King, Col. and Mrs, I 8. Hartshorn, Col. and Mrs Pillow, Col. and Mrs. W, W Col. and Mrs. Frane Lecocq I and Mrs, Kirtland are ni party of twenty Friday, January 28, after they will e their guests t/\lln\' Air Corps dance at | teenth street. Jeroms Overton, also en tor din which the Six ter ner 2400 Mrs | Wise s luncheo sional Club in hono H. Hadley, wife of Hadley. Fred Dennett and Mrs. Patton mp have issued cards for a Thursday at the Congres of Mrs. Lindley Representative Mrs. Samuel Jordan entertain at luncheon Fr pliment to Princess Ida and Miss Louise Graham will day in com Cantacuzene Fitzhugh. Bascom Slemp, owing to Bel- court mourning, recalled the invitations for the dinner he was | to give Tuesday evening at the Carl | ton Hotel i honor of the Amb of Belgium and Baroness de ( UNDERWOO D LSNP /1 Mr. Edward C. Van Devanter will entertain at the supper dance at the Carlton Hotel tomorrow evening, when there will be twenty-four cluding a number of the se; utantes. 1, daughter of Distriet vton Gordon, Catholic Alumnae Fund Benefit Announced District of Chapter International of Catholic Alumnae. of which Mrs, James A. Hartnett is governor, will benefit performance at Keith' Theater the evening of Wednesd: bruary 16. All of the local alum- associations, as members of the federation, forth every effort on educational fund of , which is the of Mrs. Thomas W. Hammond enter. tained at a kitchen shower yesterday at Washington Barracks in compli ment to Miss Elizabeth Sweeney, | whose engagement to Lieut. R rd Brownley Gayle was announced a few days ago. Mrs. J dinner last_evening in honor and Mrs. George Kdgar Ladd Columbia Feder The of the jon Irving Steele entertained at of br. and Mrs. Stanford C. | will entertain at dinner Friday night, February 4, preceding the Junior League Billboard ball at the Willard Hotel. Comdr. Hooper p! behalf the fede the benefit BEdward Moran a bridge luncheon has Mrs. Carlton s at @.E.S. C"laptcr Sponsors e T Dance and Card party the Congressional Club, 2001 New | Hampshite avenue, February 21, in Plans have heen formulated for a|honor of Mrs. Gilbert A. Davidson, jr., :l;m : :['Id card l‘\’jl\.‘ to {hn given by | of Santiago, Calif., and for a luncheon avel Chapter, No. 20, February 24 at the Congressiona Wardman Park Hotel, Mon e ; ' eiteps Country Club ruary 14, Valentine night, and exten- sive arr ments are made. The committee in charg Mr George P. Lear. chairman of the dance, and Miss Cleo Stowers, chair- nan of the card pa A7 Pre-Inventory Clearance Offering typical excellent quality Pasternak apparel at radical reductions to cost price and far below cost, so as to effect an immediate clearance before taking stock for in- ventory. Every garment is from our regular high-grade stock and is offered at real reductions. Street, Afternoon, Dinner and Evening Gowns Size Originally Now 1 $225.00 225.00 135.00 135,00 135.00 115.00 225.00 115.00 115.00 135.00 125.00 135.00 85.00 75.00 125.00 89.50 85.00 85.00 165.00 298.00 135.00 .00 00 5.00 .00 5.00 5.00 .50 Miss Irene Sosnowski, who attends the Georgetown Convent, and Miss Theresa Sosnowski, a student at the Immaculata Seminary, daughter of Representative and Mrs. John B. Sos- 1219 Conuurmcuv Ave 2-Piece Brown Chiffon. ... 3-Piece Rose Imported Jersey 2-Piece Navy Imported Clot Black Falcon Crepe . Black Falcon Crepe .o Black Flat Crepe Tucked .. 2-Piece Flesh Pleated Lace Brocaded Velvet ..... . Brocaded Velvet Brown and Gold 'V[fiul . Green Brocade, Chiffon \relvo! Beige Crepe Gold Embroldered Oxford Cloth, Blue Trim.... 2-Piece Velveteen Rodier Kasha Blouse, Crepe Skirt . 2-Plece Flesh Velvet, Chiffon Skirt 2-Plece Coral Velvet Green Chiffon Velvet .. 2-Piece Emb. Blouse, Black Skirt. 3-Pjece Brown Crepe . Black Crepe Roma 3-Plece Navy Jersev . Black Roma Navy Patou Black Crepe Bois de Rose Flat Crepe ......... Bois de Rose Crepe Elizabeth. . Wall Flower Mirroleen. Brown Imported Crepe Channel Blue Crepe .. Navy Twill Coat Dress. Channel Red Crepe ... 3-Piece Black Taffeta . Blue Brocade Rose Flat Crepe Green Metal Top, Velvet Skir Black Chiffon and Taffeta . Metal Top and Blue Velvet Apricot Crepe Elizabeth Black Chiffon and Gold Lac: . 1-Piece Black Chiffon, Beaded. .. Black and White Beaded Robe ... Gold Beaded Over Chiffon Sapphire Blue Velvet Evening Wran! and Coats Originally $325.00 225.00 249.00 265.00 Grey and Gold Metal Cloth, Fur. . Green Velvet and Metal Cloth, Fur. Blue & Gold Metal Cloth, Grey Fox Black Velvet, White Fox. Green Velvet, Sable Fitch. Green Velvet Wrap . Red Velvet Wrap .. Red Velveteen, \1a!ks unlrre! Green Velveteen, Fur .. Red Velveteen Coat, Brown FNCh. Brown Velveteen, Fur Trim Daytime Coats Size 16 16 40 100.00 Originally $175.00 189.00 245.00 235.00 Tan Kashmere, Susliki Trim Brown Kashmerella, Fox Trim. ... Tan Kashmerella, Kolinsky Trim. Grey Kashmere, Kit-Fox Trim. .. Red Kashmerella, Skunk Trim.... Green Kashmere, Opossum Trim. . Brown Satin, Nutria Trim. . Green Kashmere, Nutria Trim. Navy Velour, Caracul Trim. Black Kashmere, Caracul Trim. Black Juina, Lynx Trim Black Dragon Satin, Skunk Trim. Black Kashmir, Grey Fur Trim. Red Kashmere, Dyed Squirrel ’l‘r]m Tan Kashmerella, Nutria Trim. Green Kashmere, Krimmer Trim. . Many other items equally attractive not listed. DRESSES Regrouped at New Low Prices $19.50 $25.00 $29.50 $35.00 $45.00 Group of HATS, now $5.00 All Sales Final. 16 No Returns. No Exchanges. 23, legation of | Kirtland | | ¥alls Church 2 1927—PART SOCIETY, nowski, entertained at a bridge lunch- | tert eon in the Florentine room at the | th Wardman Park Hotel yesterday, when | they their guests were their classmates at school. evening at y Club, when Surpr;sc Shower Given For Miss Adenia de Roger A s of Panama, Senor Chevalier and or Chevalier Senora Marie Z. Arias, Mr. and Mrs 3 John J. Daly, Maj. Edward H. Conger ""\’;" sl M. €., and Mrs. Conger; My, | M tind | and Mrs. Leo Baum and Mr. John F. SUINg | Richter | members present were Mrs. Margaret - Ewers, Mrs. Emma Haneke, Mrs. v MecCarthy. M Josephine Me Program Completed Mrs. Eileen Johnson, Mis Miss Ruth Monroe For Annual Dar\cc Miss Norma Selhy the rs. Ruth Sheahan, Mrs. Mary han, Miss Alex 8 Mrs. Edytha o. Zydel and Mrs. and Sveniig {including Mrs. Kobert Lockwood and v An excellent orchestra will fur miscellaneous surprise given Miss Adenia de | Alpha Chapter of Tota Chi at the 1 of Miss Norma Selby, Monday eveninz, January 10. The shower Mr. and Mrs, Clarence | et entertained at {he dinner . Seiby, evening in compliment to A Bob Portlock, who are Mrs, £ Allwine will have as her house g rdman Park Hotel, Mrs. James Clarke of Knoxville, Tenn., who will arrive tomorrow to spend several days with her en route to New York from where she will sail shortly for urope. Mrs. Hensey will entertain in compliment to Mrs. Clavke at a lunch eon of tea Tuesday in the Florentine room at Wardman Park Hotel. A. Hensey nell | Alice \yy“ Nellie Selby, e complete for ther Chapter, Wednesday Hroom of the | Mise Jane lLewis as guests Hote 1 the music Mrs, J. Harry Harold A R, Meritt p The wives of Corps of Enginee tertain at a lunch the patio of the Wednesday the officers of the will en at 660 in Hotel on | Mr matron Mrs Rosce Philling Neff Greenway Inn Connecticut Ave. Cathedral Mar DINNERS SUNDAY DINNER 1:30 to 7—$1.00 Turkey Roast Filet Migr ANN TABER chairman Mrs. J Other Mrs Shafer, Mrs. J Stanley H Heard, Mrs. Mrs Charle: Carlte ind memb Mr tained home, Park, and Mrs. Ovid M. Butler e dinner last evening in 05 Rodman eet, Cleveland in complimen to Mre Felix Moore of Ogden, Utah, who is guest of her brotherinlaw and Aifred Mr. and Mrs. Shelden Cline, at | Montgomer m Mrs Anne Uppercie 1M1 Mrs Charles Mrs Harry Ridings, Robert Eck- | toast Miss | John- | | Opposite jons the ister, Duck Dr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Heller ¢ 1/4 L MIDWINTER APPAREL ALL Evening Gowns ALL Dance Frocks ALL Afternoon Dresses ALL Fur-Trimmed Coats ALL Fur Coats ALL “Erle-Maid” Frocks REDUCTIONS 9> 3 —and More MALL need to impress upon fashien-wise Wash- S ington the significance of this all-inclusive clear- ance of midwinter apparel such as has all season long inspired the style talk of the Capital. Griebacher “Jeminine cApparel of Individuality TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET Choosing is still good in Rich’s Reduction Sale Women’s and Children’s Shoes While this Clearance Sale does not include our entire stock, it does, however, embrace those models which have been in greatest de- mand this season. semi- annual Despite the extraordinary selling since the sale started, the variety of styles is still intact. Four models are sketched others quality. Three Lots—Reduced to $0.90 $7 90 $5£ 3 pairs for $4.00 here—many Sale also of women’s full- fashioned silk-to-the-top hose Children’s and Misses’ Shoes Discontinued Lines—Are Now to 4.2 Greatly Reduced from Former Prices ICHS Propcrfi)of‘wear F Stréet at Tenth