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By the Labor SOCIETY.' OCIETY Last of Cabinet Dinners of Season Given Secretary to wHY EVENING STAX, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2. 1927.° Rico, where Gen. Hammond will in- spect thé Porto Rican Guard. They will return the latter part of March. Mrs. Merritte W. Ireland, wife of the surgeon general, United States Army, will be at home informally Sat urday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Dennis E. Nolan and their daughter, Col. and Mrs. John L. De Witt and Maj. and Mrs George V. Strong are among those safling today aboard the President Harding for Europe. Gen. Nolan, Col De Witt and Maj. Strong are military members of the staff of Mr. Hugh Gibson, cbalrman of the commission representing this country at the League of Nations' conference on dis at the Washington Arts Club last night in honor of her daughter-in-la: Mrs. John S. Abbott, jr., whose hus- band, Capt. Abbott, is the United States naval fleet to Per: Guests at dinner were Mrs. E. M. F ler of Madison, Wis.; Mrs. J. H. New- ton, Lieut, Comdr. and Mrs. E. A. M. Gendreau, Miss Anne Fuller Abbott, Comdr. F. E. Southworth, Lieut. Comdr. E. R. McClung, Lieut. Comdr. Luther She jr; Mr. Beverley Humphreys Harrls and Mr. J. Lewis | Moneyway. The former German Ambassador to 1e and Baroness Gosler are now in Washington. They are staying at the Mayflower. is spending the Winter at Clearwater. Fla., gave a luncheon at the Gray Moss Inn there, Tuesday, February 22, for Miss Janet Richards, who has been at the Belleview-Biltmore-Be- iair for several weeks. During Miss Richards’ stay at Clearwater she gave a benefit lecture for the Y. W. C. A. of Clearwater, from which a large sum was realized. Mr. and Mre. George Riley, accom- | panied by their son Willlam, of Go- shen, Ind..are at the La Fayette Hotel. They came to Washington to visit their daughter, Miss Janet Riley, who attends Holton-Arms School. Mr. and Mrs. apman Bartlett SOCIETY. she will visit Mrs. Mary Leslie .\lnr-|lhe Dames of the Loya] Legion to tinez. morrow afternoon at 3.30 o'clock at her residence, 15 Miss Grace E. McKinstry, American |artist of wide reputation, who is par. New Hampshire ticulatly well known for her portrait | (Continued ‘on Nineteanth Page. WM“WOOOQ““0000“000000“00000'0 Siev ens 1115 - G- STREET Miss Elizabeth Pendleton Cox of Ashland, Va., is visiting Miss Eugenia Walker at 1722 Lamont street. They attended the dance Annapolis last week end. Dames of Loyal Legion Will Be Feted Tomorrow. Mrs. Jones, wife of Lieut N. L. Jones, United & v re_hostess to the Dis: ‘omdr. of Wardman Park Hotel were amons the hosts at the “ball of the six Saturday evening at the Mayfl Miss Ruth Gulllon will entertain armament. Slip Covers THREE STOCKINGS were honor guests at dinner | home in Portland, Oreg. TH’E President and Mre. Coolidge | leaving for New York en route to their last evening of the Secretary of = y . e o bridge followed by in_he g p) tzgerald, wife of Representa Mrs. Emory Land sailed from New ridg wed by tea in her . ) Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis, | Mre Fiezserald, SO of Se0r e e vk toame™, spend & month In the | Chevy Chase home Saturday after- e S 4 Wwhich closed the officlal social |} guests at luncheon today in the | Canal Zone. Mrs. Land will accom | noon” in compliment to Miss Deriod of mowrRIng: for ths'former's| 2 season, today being Ash W ?“""m‘»‘, presidential dining room of the May-| pany Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson [ jorie Simonds, daughter of -, Mrs. Mary F. Smallwood, who | e 5 y , A A I O i & onstom | flower, Mrs. Frank B. Willis, Mrs.fand Miss Robinson on thelr trip to|(en. George 8. Simonds and Mrs,|Sister, Mrs. Mary T | T'hat’s the Way You ‘“‘ihfi‘wm1‘;';1‘"';’,"‘,{";';?“‘3;“‘3:‘:;’::‘hmes 1. Kauftman, Mrs, Ray Haynes. | Panama, returning o Washington | m«mxhrnl“)Anu{\l\.l.(\\'hv‘v‘ is visiting umne Get Th . Id establis| urin d Mrs. Ira Fravel, Mrs. Charles Brand, |about the first of April, v aunt, Mrs. 2 ' Marshall, In| g »mas Byrd Maclin of Peter: of the Inte President Roosevelt T Ffed e S e g : = : | Ber apartment in the Westmoreland B ’et‘, em 1n Lido asking guests from their “home |7 e, 4d: Mrs. Charles Kearns,| Senor Hugenio J. Chevaller an e = ittio T a ont < Hos R tate s Giare tii She Comphny ianbiEve: | o e, et Mrs. Charles | Senora de Chevalier of Panama ar- Mrs. ( Converse of Oakland, | Mattie Lelgh Walker at 1722 Lam Silk Ho.slery Others Mrs., John McSweeney, Mrs. % i street, has gone to Mount Vernon, ning were the Secretary of the Treas- | 7 " mysmocon Mrs. Willlam Morgan | rived today and have taken an apart- | Calif. arrived in Washington today | Street, ai Belet vistt ury, Mr. Meilon; Lieut. Gov. and Mrs. | a: JOmBeon. B o ment in the Jefferson. Senor Cheva-|and s at the Willard, where she|N. Y. for a brief visit. i Arthur James of Penneylvania, Judge and Mrs. George W. Maxey of Seran- ton, Pa.; Col. and Mrs. Erick Wood of Pittsburgh, Assistant Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Robe Carl White, the president of the American Federation of Labor and Mrs. William Green, the chairman of the United States Board of Mediatlon and Mrs. Samuel E. Winslow, Mr. and Mrs. Worthington Scranton of Scranton. Pa., the lat- ter Republican committeewoman for Pennsylvania; Mr. and Mrs. Anthony ‘Wayne Cook of Cookshurg, Pa.: Mrs. Medill McCormick, Mrs. W. Harry Brown, Mrs. H. A. Strong, Miss Luella Webb, Mr. Jéhn Havs Ham- mond, Mr. Malcolm McGriffin of Pittsburgh, Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Davis of Detroit, brother and sister-im-law of the Secretary, and tha entire Penn- sylvania delegation in Congress. Mrs. Coolidge yesterday attended the last luncheon of the season of the The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes will leave Washington Monday after- noon for Jacksonville, Fla.. where they will spend two days with the Vice President's sister, Mrs. Tarry B. Hoyt. They will go from there to Key West. then to Havana and later to Panama. After a short stay in Panama they will return to this coun- try and go directly to their home in Chicago. The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes were the guests in whose honor Mrs. as . Walsh entertained at din- mer last evening in her home on Mas- sachusetts avenue. Others in the company were the Ambassador of Belgium and Baroness de Cartier, the Ambassador of Argen- tina and Senora de Pueyrredon, the Ambassador of Germany and Baroness Maltzan, the Ambassador of Chile, Serior Cruchaga; the Minister of Hun- zary and Countess Szechenyi, the Min- stér of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Senator Arthur Capper, Sena- tor_David 1. Walsh, Representative . Piatt Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Mer- vhgnt Mahoney, Signora Lais. wite of ‘the naval attache of the Italian >m] y; Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Merrill, Col. ind Mrs., Edward Clifford, former Jovernor of Pennsylvania and Mrs. Tfford Pinchot, Mrs. Charles Bough- ‘on Wood, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, Mrs. Arm- stead Davis, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, Col. Wil- iam E. Horton, Dr. David Jayne Hill, Mr. Ira E. Bennett and Senor de G":enlvish, secretary of the Peruvian Secretary and Mrs. Wilbur . ‘o Entertain at Dinner Tonight. “he Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur will be hosts at dinner this svéRaing in compliment to the Ambas- wdor of Italy and Nobil Donna An- olnette de Martino. Senator ‘and Mrs. Daniel F. Steck, vho: have made their home at the Vardman Hotel through the ‘Vinter, will leave for their home in Ottumwa, Jowa, the latter part of e week. They expect to make the ‘tip to Parls with the American Le- ~ion mnext Fall. Senator and Mrs. Frederic M. Sack- ‘tt- will close their house tomorrow 'nd go to the Mayflower Hotel to re- 2ain until Congress adjourns, when hey will leave for Louisville, Ky. ,Representative and Mrs. Godfrey i Goodwin, who have resided at the \Wardman Park Hotel this Winter, vl sall from New York on the Cha. eau Thierry Tuesday, for a trip to he ‘l;’;mnplneta nnfil, Honolulu, return- way of California, w v \:-‘171 .visit friends. G SRy Representative and Mrs, Edgar R. lelss have taken an apartment at the v Park Hotel. Representative Lelss will sail Saturday for a trip to Rico and Mrs. Keiss will re. main in Washington to be with her aughter, Miss Ann Winter Keiss, who ittends the Friends’ School. R.p’r::;nuuu unadl Mrs. M. E. ‘ruin) er are spending a few days t the Wardman Park Hote] bafoi. Furniture Carpets your requirements. ber to take care of give estimates. Mrs. Schuyler Otis Bland. Representative Bland of Virginia, en tertained at luncheon today at guests were: Mrs. James E. Watson, A. Reed, Mrs. Woodbridge N. Ferris rs. Roy O. Woodruff, M Schenectady, Oregon, Mr H. J. Mrs. Lee of California, S. Hatfleld, bert J. Gore, Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dial, Mrs, J. Dunbar, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. J. W. Connelly, Mrs. Ashland Brown, Mrs. Thomas Bradle: Miss Collins and Mrs. Sidney Ande son. The retiring counselor of the Italian embassy and Contessa Rogeri di_Vil- lanova are sailing today from New York on the Albert Ballin for Eng- land, where Conte Rogeri will take up his duties as counselor of the em- bassy in London. [ The retiring secretary of the Bel- glan embassy, M. Raoul Tilmont, will " Awnings, Slip Covers, i Draperies For years—the finest homes in Wash- ington have displayed the superiority of awnings, slip covers and Summer drap- eries made to order by our experts. This year—more than ever before— our staff of workers is ready to execute oughly trained group and larger in num- ‘We would be pleased to have some one call '(at your convenience) and exhibit samples and Newer materials and designs are now ready for your inspection. g0 to New York tomorrow and will sall the following evening on the Pen- land for Belgium. ‘The second secretary of the Polish legation, Mr. Jan Stalinski, left for New York today and will sail Friday on the Olympic for a two-month vaca- tion in Europe. Mrs. John Joyce Broderick and her M Frederick A. M. of Alken, S. C., are at the Hotel Lor- raine in New York for 10 days. The assistant military attache of the French embassy and Mme. Then- ault, who have been in Texas for a month, are again in Washington and have taken an apartment at the Fairfa: Maj. Gen. Creed C. Hammond, chief of the Militla Bureau, War Depart- ment, and Mrs. Hammond will leave Friday and will take the transport St._Mihiel from New York for Porto e oW _Tork for Porto 20d Floor. _"zpfiz‘_&"fi-‘fllg. wife of the Congressional Country Club, when her Mrs. Arthur R. Robinson, Mrs, James . Willlam ¥ ———— Wright, Mra. Albert il. Vestal, Mrs. | aller, was charge daffaires during (1 : e N. Tincher, Mrs. Eslick, Mrs. 1d-{absence of the Minister, Senor Sngagement Announced o ward T. Tay and ‘I’or"v!ttiw;v-vlr; J. Mfm'r‘u l|m v;-urn'-'l Miss Simpson to Mr. Hipsley. oraon Dllntllorlle lin, Mrs. | Biw. SNEE R0 RSB 0D SurloHIaBtweck: Mr. and Mrs. George T. Simpson . Alfred Michaelson, Mrs, James V. Mc |\ o cmn L annotnes the engagement of their 1205 Connecticut Ave. Clintie, Mrs. Tom D. McKeown of [Tt Vs Sandets Feted daughter Ruth Hilda ‘o Mr. Arthur Exhibitions Oklahoma, Mrs. Earl C. Michener, [at Dinner Last Evening. V. llipsley. The wedding will take X Mrs. Joe J. Manlov Fritz G.{ Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Neuhauser en-| piace in the carly Spring. “Overmuntell Decorations? Lanham, Mrs, O . [ tertained at dinner last evening in p Noble J. Johns honor of the sec y to the Presi sl o hy B4 Cory Kllvert Hadley. Mrs. Wi dent and Mrs. Everett Sanders. The juthern Pines. 5 o Mrs.gWilliam J. Driver, Mrs. Olger B. |other guests were Brig. Gen. and t threa weeks || Etchings by William Walcot BurtBess, Mrs. Alben W. Barkley, amics E. 1-:1-.4{:', 3'1 Nathaniel Inn. and Malcolm Osborne Mrs. Richard N. Eiliott, Mrs. Frank + Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. ;vh Crowther, Mrs. 1. B. Verwoet of|Noves. Capt. and Mrs. Herbert ¢ n Hemdohpeto N. Y.: Mrs, Sterling of Howard F. Strine, Mrs. Spaley, Baroness von Buelow, Mrs. Charles Mre. H. B. Hays, Mrs. Al- lier Is secreta plans to remain until Saturday. of the specfal Pana " Waller, jr., left ma ission : Mrs. John Rob "Benor Cheval talph Je: resterday for New Orleans, wher -1 Senor Chevalier's brother, Senor \,‘;“{"‘zm‘_;("‘;""d -I';”""!:n)m ,“","f]m'.: ter Juan B. Chevaller, secretary of the |- passing a few days Panama legation. accompanied by se. |t the Wexlin Hotel nora de Chevalier, sailed the middle | of last week for Panama to spend | several weeks' vacation. The secre tary of the legation, Senor Juan Chev aller, was charge d'affaires during the i The Wyoming Cafe 2022 Columbia Road Dinners, $1.00 Mrs. George . Spencer and daugh- ter of New York are passing a few | days at the Willard, where they ar- | vived today. Chicken and Waffies Whitehurst, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C Roper, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher H. Pope, Lieut. Comdr. and_Mrs. Dwight Chandler, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Comp. ton, Mrs. P. Lee Phillips, Dr. Robert Scott Land and Mr. T. Phillips Hill. FXGACROXOR IR XX DR XL ) Bouquets for Spring Brides usually mean an opportunity for Blackistone's artists to arrange effective bouquets for the bride, as well as floral settings for cRurch and home. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Beimont were hosts at luncheon today, entertaining in honor of Mrs. Vincent Astor of New York, who is the house guest of Mrs. Tracy Dows. Mr. and Mrs. Adolf J. Pavenstedt will come today from New York and be at the Carlton for the remainder of the week. Mrs. Pavenstedt was for- merly Baroness von Sternburg, widow of former Ambassador of Germany to ‘Washington. ir. and Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax left this morning by motor to visit their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Theodore E. Chand- ler, at Yorktown, Va., where Comdr. Chandler is stationed at the United States Navy mine depot. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Denby, jr., who have been at the Weylin, in New York, since their marriage Saturday. sailed yesterday abgard the Avon for Bermuda. Mrs. Denby was formerly Miss Rosamond Reed, daughter of Senator and Mrs. David A. N Mrs. John S. Abbott gave a dinner We'll be pleased to furnish estimates. ’ 14th & H R R Dulin & Martin Company 1215-17 F STREET LB VE00TE HOURS, 8:45 to 5:30 | 1214-1218 G STREET = More Than Ever We toke pride in the differentness, the smartness and the un- usualness that yow'll find in the coats and dresses here. They are a thor- all orders promptly. CHINA SALE Final Clearance of Fine SERVICE PLATES and Odds and Ends at prices that will move them quickly! Coalport Service Plates. Heavy encrusted gold. Was $460.00 doz. Now....$200.00 Coalport Service Plates. Rose and blue floral center. Was $350.00 doz. Now. .$150.00 Coalport Service Plates. Green and gold floral center. Was $350.00 doz. Now $150.00 Coalport Service Plates. Blue and gold floral center. Was $350.00 doz. Now $150.00 Cauldon Service Plates. Gold encrusted, ivory rim medallions. Was $275.00 doz. Now .... e Ly & esnsevieesusesnids i SEOQIN0 Crescent Service Plates. Cobalt blue, raised paste gold. Was $225.00 doz. Now $100.00 Minton Service Plates. Cobalt blue, encrusted gold. Was $220.00 doz. Now.... $75.00 Wedgwood Service Plates. Powdered blue key gold border, medallion center. Wasi$195001doz. NOW....cucsvesnessinmnanosy . $75.00 Coalport Service Plates. Canary encrusted gold edge. Was $150.00 doz. Now $60.00 Minton Service Plates. Maroon center, enameled rim. Was $100.00 doz. Now $45.00 Minton Service Plates. Green center, enameled rim. Was $90.00 doz. Now... $45.00 Minton Service Plates. Canary center, enameled rim. Was $90.00 doz. Now. $45.00 Wedgwood Service Plates. Canary and rim of fruit. Was $120.00 doz. Now.. $60.00 Limoges Service Plates. Double-encrusted gold rim, conventional border. Was $100.00 doz. Now eee... $50.00 Royal Doulton Salad Plates. Unique decoration. Was $48.00 doz. Now....... $20.00 Royal Worcester. Gold encrusted Salad Plates. Were $80.00 doz. Now .. $30.00 Wedgwood Earthenware. Applied grape design Salad Plates. Were $36.00 doz. Now $18.00 Lirll'ogcs. Cobalt blue and gold encrusted Tea Cups and Saucers. Was $80.00. doz. Now a=h Limoges. Cobalt blue an $85.00 doz. Now.. e Limoges. Cobalt blue and gold encrusted After Dinner Cups and Sau $85.00 doz. Now d gold encrusted Boullion ups and Saucers. W. cers. Was Now $25, Limoges. Pink, blue and gold Tea Cups and Saucers. Was $53.50 doz. Now.. $25.00 Limoges. Double band etched gold screll, in gold and pink Bouillon Cups and Saucers. Was $8300 doz. Now......eeoutnnnn.id Bavarian, Cobalt blue, ¥4-inch encrusted gold band Bouillon Cups and Saucers, full gold handles. Was $100.00 doz. Now % .......... English Crescent. Encrusted gold band canary After Dinner Cups and Saucers. Was $70.00 doz. Now X e $25.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Service Plates. Was $42.00 doz. Now...... $20.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Breakfast Plates. Was $25.00 dom Now $12.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Tea Plates. Was $21.00. doz. Now.......... $10.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Bread and Butter Plates. Was $18.00 doz. Now $9.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware After Dinner Cups and Saucers. Was $18.00 $9.00 doz. Now.. Hand-painted Movarian Artware Tea Cups and Saucers. Was $24.00 doz. Now $12.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Service Plates. Was $30.00 doz. Now...... $15.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Breakfast Plates. Was $15.00 doz. Now.. $7.50 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Tea Plates. Was $14.00 doz. Now......... $7.00 Hand-painted Movarian Artware Bread and Butter Plates. Was $10.00 doz. Now Hand-painted Movarian Artware After Dinner Cups and Saucers. Was $9.00 doz. Now .... $5.00 $4.50 Thursday and Sanday LA REVOLUTIONARY IDEA — and yet, no one ever thoughe of it _before! THREE STOCKINGS, instead of two—to the pair! No need now to throw away a pair Belgian Linen or Cretonne, 3-pe. Living Room Suite with cushions covered separately Bound or felled seams. Perfect workmanship. 0 00000000000000000000000000000000000(0000000000300000000000000000000000009, | : of stockings simply because one starts Specml $ 75 a run. Now when one stocking this week el 8oes, you've still got a PAIR! i Visit your nearest Lido Hosit Furniture reupholster- today! Buy a box of Lido SRS ed by experts. New From as little as Hosiery, and remember that the SBnng. patterns in tapes- Lidoidea—THREE TO THE PAIR, tries, jacquards, and mo- 22, actually DOUBLES THE WEAR! ?an—s—e. = :lhmntes i'l“"y = Every size. Every shade. urnished — no obliga- Fe irof 3 . : : A tion. Simply Phngne nm"‘mgf And prices just a fraction higher than you'd pay for a pair of “two". ido SILK HOSIERY SOLD EXCLUSIVELY AT STEVEN 900000000000 000000000000000000000 ‘Franklin 3844. Ernest Holober Company Custom made Furniture, Draperies, Slip Covers and Win. dow Shades and Upholstery. 602 F St. NW. 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000200000000 e 3 3 3 $ & HANEL MARIE EARLE 1 ’ ( =WES [‘r BAG deals in beauty is draped antelope and her way is with an exagger- simple. Consult ated knob of the Marie Earle h snakeskin. Black, ‘:leant,]v"" Expert gray, beige and ere this week. A FASHION INSTITUTICN rose beige. $10. Washington NewYork, A Sepltre.te Fashion Shop for those women who wear sizes 441 to 521} Proving that they, too, may have the privilege of sharing in the wearing of the smart new modes. After all what difference does it make if you are size 36-or 46—if you know the magic secret of how and where to select clothes that will give you the fashionable line of grace— ' And that's where our separate shops come in—for we have made a special effort this season to make it a simple matter for larger women to find the dresses and coats they've found it difficult to find—which means that here are street frocks, afternoon frocks, evening frocks, sports coats, travel coats and dress coats, even clothes for Southern wear, all illustrating the slenderizing effect of perfectly bala lines, skill- fully placed trimmings and strategic color blending. Black Monkey Fur Vertical Tuckings and Black Kasha Are Very Smart Grey Tweed and Wolf Mean Chic -make a particularly smart —and very slenderizing as you and an unmistakable air of dress coat n‘»;'th-.; o “_}m cgn judge by this stunning vouth and slenderness that may :\.);‘:rsillrx‘:t‘xatrvf'Ms georgette afternoon frock—that be traced to the clever tailored of carries out the new Paris dic tum regarding the smart tai- lored mode. $49.50. (Sketched) One of a perfectly fascinating series of aftcrnoon frocks in sizes ‘44%s to 52vi. $39.50 to $79.50. / collar introduces satin as a facing and a panel. $£89.50. shawl swing and of the shoulders, the smart straightline and the very effective natural Kasha facing. $9.50. (Sketched). able long monkey tor One of the many smart Dress interpreting Paris modes, 44v% to 32Vi. $49.50 to 4 comprehensiz ne Town and Co including the jamous Cra Coats. $39.50 to $89.50. Shop for Larger and Taller Women—Second Floor The Sports Season Is Here and Here Are New Sports Oxfords In the smart duotone colorings by SORGsIS 8-75 the pair And they're not only new and smart with their very clever combination of two colors but they’re also correct which means so much in sports footwear. They're all pliant soft, well finished—ith the very desirable crepe rubber soles. Grey, Parchment, Rose Beige and Monkey! SECOND FLOOR Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street Floor