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SOCIETY. — CIETY Mrs. Coolidge Will Receive Small Group of Ladies at the Tea Hour at the Executive Mansion Today. of ladies by appointment this afternoon at & o'clock, at the ‘White House. HE First Lady of the Land will be hostess to a small company Secretary Jardine in Middle West for Few Days. The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Jardine, is in Chicago today, where he will attend the meeting and banquet of the Association of American Agri- cultural Editors. Tomorrow he will attend the meeting of the National Assoclation of Commissioners of Agri- culture and State marketing officials and he is expected to return to Wash- ington Thursday, Representative and Mrs. Thaddeus C. Sweet of New York have returned to Washington and opened their apart- ment at the Mayflower. Miss Vera Bloom, daughter of Rep- resentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, was hostess at the first of a series of Sun- day evening supper parties last night in~ her apartment, Sixteenth street. Mal. Gen. and Mrs. H. A. Smith re- turned to Washington last night from Fort Omaha, Neb., where Gen. Smith s in command of the 7th Corps Area, and will be at the Mayflower for the week. tache of the Cuban . Enrique A. Prieto, ac- Senora de Prieto and their daughter, Senorita Lucia Tessada Prieto, returned last evening from New York, where they went 1o attend the Arm) ¥ game S day. Col. and Mrs. Allen M. Smith have returned to the Martinique for the Winter. Lieut. Comdr, Mrs. Charles Kyle Osborne have returned from New York, where they attended the Army- Navy game. They were accompanied Home by Mrs. Osborne’s _sister, Mrs. Hubert Allen Payne of Indianapolis, who joined them in New York and will be their guest here for several weeks. The milita: embassy, Car companied by Mrs. George Barnett entertained at Juncheon today in the cabinet room of the Willard Hotel, in compliment fo the ladies who are serving as majors and captains in the Washing- ton Girl Scout ¥ Mrs, William €ently returned from month of Sebastian Miss El Hodges of England. Mr. odges is _the son of the late Rt. lev. Dr. Hodges, for many years tor of St. Paul's Church in Balti- ore. They have been living in nce and England since 1900. Mrs. Wheatley will be at home in- rmally Saturday, December 17, and ill have with her Mr. and Mrs. odges and Miss Hodges. Mrs. Wheatley will entertain &t ncheon and cards at the Chevy ase Club Tuesday, December 6, for iss Elizabeth Stiles, whose mar- ge to Mr. Livingston Tallmadge erchant of New York and Boston Will take place December 10 in Beth- hem Chapel. Miss Hodges will are honors with the bride-elect. #Mrs. Rawling Hume has_canceled e luncheon for her debutante ughter, Miss Jeannette, Thursday, cause of the recent death of her ther, Mr. William J. Orme. z sMrs. Henry D. Flood, who is again &t Wardman Park Hotel for the Wi ter, will entertain at luncheon Fri- day, in honor of Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall. % Mrs. Flood went to New York this fhorning and will return Thursday Right. £Mr. and Mrs: Walter Bruce Howe Will- entertain at a dance Thursday. December 29, at Grasslands, for their tiwo nieces, Miss Margaret Howe and iss Katherine Carlisle. § Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin ill entertain a company of 18 at nner this evening in compliment to the latter's mother, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, who has recovered from her accident of the late Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin returned this morning from New York, where they were guests over Sunday of Mrs. Er win's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, 2d, and attended the Army-Navy game Sat- urday. Dr. and Mrs, Duncan McKim will entertain at a musical and tea this afternoon, when the program will be given by the de Seyne String Quartet. Countess Scherr-Thoss, daughter of the late Mr, Henry White, former Ambassador to France, who has been Visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell White, in the late Mr. White’s home at 1641 Crescent place, will return to New York this afternoor Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Boyd Carpen- ter will be hosts at dinner Saturday, December 17, in compliment to Miss E ‘Wednesday, Decem- rs. Ralph Cabot, jr., will entertain at a tea dance at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of the pop- ular bud. ained at today at Rauscher’s in honor Sarah Major, daughter of Rep- tive and Mrs. Samuel C. Major of Missouri. The guests included Miss Eugenie Lefeune, Miss Laura Lejeune, Miss Theodoria Catalani, Miss Alice tokley, Miss Carolyn Wilcox, 1iss Elizabeth Clem, Miss Flor- s Lilla La Garde, Miss Alice Abadie < Idanthea Moffat t will entertain at a tea afternoon for Miss Major and Miss Alice Abadie. Mrs. Robert J. Holmes entertained at luncheon today at the Club St. s in compliment to Miss Emogen r, debutante daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. David W. Taylor. The guests included Miss Hester Anne Le Fevre, Miss Jeanette Hume, Miss Frances Montague Hill, Miss Ellen Peelle, Miss Exilona Hamilton, Miss Adelaide Henry, Miss O'Shaughnessy, Miss Florence Wetherill, Miss Anna Louise Abadie, Miss Margaret Bacon, Miss Lillian Latimer, Miss Adelaide Douglass, Miss Ruth_Alexander, Miss Ca n Alexander, Miss Betty Har. Helen Gatley and Miss Florence Keye: Miss Mary Virginia Merrick and Miss Mildred Merrick have closed their home, Linwood, at Ellicott City, Md., and will be at 6200 Connecticut avenue for the Winter. They will be joined next week by Miss Margaret Merrick and Mrs. Henry Harrison of Leesburg, Va. Mrs. J. Elbridge Moore has sent out cards for Monday afternoon, December 12, from 4 to 7 o'clock, at 2400 Six- teenth street. Mrs. Willlam 1. Denning has re. turned to her home at 5517 Chevy Chase Parkway after an absence of two months in_ Europe, where she visited the Mediterranean countries and also Paris, France. frs. Samuel H. Baker of Philadel- is in Washington for a few s as the guest of her parents, the Deputy TFirst Assistant Postmaster General, Mr. Chatles ¥. Trotter, and Mrs. Trotter at 2205 California street. Mr. and Mrs. Baker spent the Thanks- giving holidays with Mr Baker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Baker, at Wheatlands, Charles Town. W. Va. Miss Ruth Hitchcock, daughter of former Senator Gilbert Hitchcock of Nebraska, entertained informally at dinner last night at the Willard, where she is spending a few days while her house is being opened for the Winter. Mrs, E. T. Rawlins of North Wilkes- boro, N. C., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Fulton for a fortnight. Mre. Truxtun Beale is returning from urope on the Leviathan today, and will be at the Gladstone Hotel, in New York, for a few days before com- ing to Washington. Miss Barabara Boss, daughter of THE WOMEN'S SHOP OF THE RALEIGH HABERDASHER 4 1 ) A New *Ra Leigh Coat Tailored of imported English tweed. Smart one-button, straightline model. Collar of gen- uine golden beaver. 379.50 Other Ra Leigh ( Priced From $39.50 to $250 Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street *Reg, U. S, Patent Office, x INC, Mr, and Mrs. Harry K. Boss, has a her house guest Miss Ardath Mc- Naughton of Detroit. Miss McNaugh- ton came from her home in Chicago to attend the wedding of Miss Jessica Biays and_ Mr. Willoughby Devin Gundry, at Hancock, Md., Friday. Miss Lucille Claire Smith will enter- tain at a bridge party this evening in compliment to Miss S8arah Major, who gll sm:lm her debut Tuesday, Decem- T 6. Mr. and Mrs. Plerre Gafllard were at the St. Regis Hotel, in New York, for the week end. Miss Alice Louise Hunter, accom- panied by her brother, Mr. Charles M. Hunter, 3d, returned today from a week end trip to West Point and New York. They attended the Army-Navy game in the latter place Saturday. Miss Pauline Snyder and Miss Paul- ine Bresnahan have returned to Wash- ington after spending the week end in New York, where they attended the Army-Navy foot ball game. Mrs. Ashton G. Clapham announces the marriage of her daughter, Julia Knight. to Mr. Albert Townsend Lind- strom, today in Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Lindstrom left after the cere- mony to spend a few days in New York. Floor Committee Chosen For Opera Ball Next Week. Mr. Leander McCormick-Goodheart, chafrman of the floor committee fo the grand opera ball at the flower Hotel on Wednesday night, December 7, has chosen the following to serve on his committee: M. RRobert Silvercruys, Viscount de Lantsheer Edouard de Streel of the Belgian em' Sir Adrian Willlam Maxwell Baillie, Mr. J. Balfour and Mr. Michael Wright of the British embassy, Conte Macchi del Celleri, attache of the Italian embas Senor Mariano de Amoedo of the Spanish embassy, M. Frederic Knobel - tary of - the French embassy; Emil L. Baer, secretary of the Mr. Walter H. ache of the Swiss legation: Thomas Archibald Stone of the Canadian legation, Mr. Ralph Snow- den Hill of the State Department, Mr. Hamilton McCormi heart, Mr. Coleman Jennings and Mr. Cleveland Perkins Mr. Lucien Whiting Powell has is- sped invitations for a reception in his studio home, Monday afternoon, December 5, from 4 to 7 o'clock. As sisting him will be Mrs, Lawrence B. Tyson, Mrs. Martin B. Madden, Mrs. John B. Henderson, Mrs. Robert Nel- son Stanfleld, Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, jr., Mrs. William Bailey Lamar, Mrs. Milton Afles, Mrs. Charles Henry Butler, Mrs, Minnigerode Andrews, Mrs Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. Joseph € Sibley, Mrs. Francols Berger Moran, Mrs. Jesse L. Heiskell, Mrs. Francis A. Millott, Mrs. Lucien Fitzhugh Powell, Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, Edgar S. Kennedy, Mrs. Hen: Ims, Mrs. Carey Randolph. Mrs., Mason Wilbur Gray and Mrs. Willlam James lvans have issued cards for an at home Sunday after- noon, December 18, from 5 to 7 o'clock at 3313 Ross place, Cleveland Park. Mr. and Mrs. George M. Pulver and Mrs. Bion B. Brierer, Mrs. H. A. Dunn and Miss Dorothy R. Brierer spent the week end at the Weylin Hotel, in New York. Mrs., Louise Morgan Sill was the honor guest at the weekly luncheon today of the Women’s National Press Club, in the Women's University Club, at 1634 I street. Mrs. Sill is a writer of note and recently returned from a two-year stay in Paris. Miss Clara M. Breed, who has re. cently returned from visiting her rela- tives in Southampton and TLondon, England, has moved to Wardman Ru- Park Annex, at 2601 Calvert street.| She spent Thanksgiving at Fmer place, Brightwood, the home of Mrs. | William Van Zandt Cox. Mr. A. Lincoln Filene of Boston Q entertained at dinner in the alcove at the Grace Dodge Hotel, Friday eve-| ning, in honor of the members of the industrial division of the Federa Board of Vocational Education, of which he is founder and director. Mr. Filene’s _dinner guests were Mr. Charles R. Allen, editor and_educa tional counselor; Mr. Frank Cushion, | chief of the department, and Mrs. FOR RENT Foraished and Cnfarnished HOUSES Beat Sections of the City RANDALY, H. HAGNER & CO.. INC. 1321 Conn. Ave.—Main 9700 -Good- | ) STAR, WASHINGTON, Cushion; Mr. J. C. Wright, director of the Federal Board of -Vocatlonal Education, and Mrs, Wright; Mr. E. F. Frank of Kentucky, Miss Isabel Craig-Bacon, Mr. Hambrook of Los Angeles, Miss Anne Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dodd, Maj. Julia Stimson, Mr. and _Mrs. Joseph Aronoff, Mr. and Mrs. Rakestraw and Mr, and Mrs, Kleinfelter. Mr, William H. Downey, who has been at the Ambassador, in New York, sailed yesterday to join Mrs. Downey in Bermuda, where they have a Winter home. Tonight will mark the first dance of the reorganized Bachelors’ Club, whose membership Includes several hundred of the best known members of Washington society. ! ub will hold danc regularly nings at the Club Chantecler. The executive committee of the club include William Bowlie Clark, Comy¢ T. Jewell, Mr. Ch r Lockwood, Ge teorge O. Squi Mr. Walcott W 4 tary of the new org: de Sveshnikoff, who was formerl associated with the Russian emba under the C regime, The Ame comes to Wi and 14, under distinguished ¢ is arousing much interest musi and soclally. The executive commit- tee, of which Mrs. Joseph Leiter is chairman, announces the following list of patronesses for the i Mrs. Dwight ¥. Davis, Mrs. I Getty Chilton, Mrs. Walter ¥ Mrs, T Mrs. Willia Hennen Jennings, Keep, Mrs. Lyman Frank B. Noyes, Mr 5. William Me( Opgra Co., which Kendall, Mrs. Edwin Parke lan Ritter, Thomas Bell Sweeney and Mrs. Wa Wilcox The three operas to be presented P dame Butterfly” and ge of Figaro,” will all be y an singers. Mrs, Wilbur John the board of truste House at 470 N st selec house and Christma December & to 10. Monday J. Sproul will be host Freder Miss Ellen Wilbur John Carr; M. Stoddard, and Saturda ter H. Dale. In_addit v, president of izhborhood sthwest, has for the open et to be held Miss Clara n to the handicraft there will be for sale homemade cakes, can- dies and jellies. Bach day there will be a subscription luncheon, afternoon tea and complimenta bridge tables. The first of the series of diplomatic motion picture events of the Bureau of Commercial Economics, which will start its third ses Sunday evening at 9 o'clock at the Carlton Hotel, will have as guest of honor the Minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Zdenek ¥ier- linger, Prof. David Saville Muzzey of Co- lumbia Unive will tell of his travels in ¢ and folk music and films of t wtion will be shown, Dr. Muzzey will come from Chicago, where he is defending Amer: ican Ristory books in the discussion with sa)’(vr William Hale Thompson, Arts Club Pla ttract Large Audience Tomorrow. Many dinner parties and supper parties have been arranged by host- esses entertaining theater parties for the premier of the Arts Club prize plays tomorrow evening at Wardman Park _Theater, when the Arts Club Q unfast Damask 50 inches wide, $2.50 a yard 36 inches wide, 85¢ a yard Also Window Shades and Draperies oot WIMMER Wholesal i Retail W, f 1V St e T Gollier In COLUMBIA RD. ar 18 BST. OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR TONIGHT 8 Until 7:30 Broiled Tenderloin c Steak Dinner | Special attention giver your luncheen | varties—every facility for your com- fort and convenience. Columbia 5042 715 13th St. REGISTERED IMPORTER’S SALE of a Magnificent Collection of Oriental Floor Coverings embracing all the fine weaves of the Orient from extra large carpets to scatter sizes. To be Sold at Public Auction Within Our Galleries 715 13th St. Today, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, November 28th, 29th, 30th and December 1st and 2d. at2P. M. each day. On Exhibition Up to Hour of Sale Each Day Nt.»te—The above sale offers ‘the Washington public a wonderful opportunity to obtain high- rade Eastern rugs at practically their own prices as this sale is for the account of one of the largest importers in New York, who is overstocked and desires to liquidate part of his stock immediately. Terms: Cash. C. G. Sloan & Co., Inc., Aucts. shington December 12, 13 | Players will make their first public performance in this city. Miss Anne Devereux is chairman of a committee of ushers for both Tues- day and Wednesday nights for the plays, and will be assisted by Mrs. Richard Hall Jeschke, Miss Vitginia Hume, Miss Norvell Miss Katherine Wrenn. Mrs. Edith Ogden Heidel's play, “Cattle,” is not only the winner of the Arts Club first prize, but also the Drama League prize for the District of Columbia in 1927. Mrs. Henry Hayes' post-war love story, “‘Princess of Dreams,” won second prize, and Miss Anna C. Laws' comedy, “Over- coming Static,” won third prize. All three plays will be presented both nights. Well known players throughout the National Capital are assoctated in the Arts Club Players, and those who will appear in the presentations this week are Mrs. Belle H. Bohn, Miss Anne Ives, Mrs. Grace Peters Johnson, Miss Edith M. Oriani, Miss Lulu G. Adams, Miss Clara Hepner, Mrs, Charles J. Jackson, Miss Harriet Murphy, Mrs. faud Howell Smith, Miss Kathryn Munford and | A. McCloskey, Mr. J. Martin Scranage, Mr. Orme Libbey, Mr. Denis E. Con: nell, Mr. James Otis Porter, Mr. John D, Long, Mr. Maurice H. Jatvis, Mr. Arthur B. ite, Mr. Charles Moore, Mr. Frederic Haskin, Ji Lynch Lugquer, Mr. Owen Potter, Mr. Charles . R. Dunn, Mr. Robert Carbauh and Master Andrew Dent. So much interest is being shown in the prize xlnyl that the entire house for the rst night has been taken long in ad- vance by leading Washingtonians in- terested in the arts and drama, and the demands now being made for Wednesday night tickets promise a crowded second performance also. . The District of Columbia League of American. Pen Women gave the second of a serfes of travel talks Saturday afternoon when the Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy were the guests of honor. Miss Mildred Bailey of Hunan, China, has arrived in Washington and taken apartments at the Grace (Continued on Fifteenth Page.) Jurius GARFINCKEL&Co. WASHINGTON PARIS ITH far less thought and effort s on our part we could bring here the usual line of goods, but our cus- tomers are worthy of the best and most individual goods in the world. 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