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1 SOCIETY. SOCIETY fFirst Lady of the Land Will Receive Group of Ladies This Afternoon At the Wh RS. COOLIDGE will receive a small group of ladies by pointment the Fxecutive The President were the guests of evening the company w neral and Mrs. Wil k W. Stearns of Boston nd Whalier S. Fenton of Rutland. Vt and Mrs. Stephen A. Foster and and ) Perrs Gault of Chicago. Grorge E. Butte of Porto Rico. Mt A TS, s N emenway of Ne M Rt . and Mrs. Brandon ad Mr. and Mrs. Pirley Pitkin Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mr and Mrs. Jav E ) E. Pearsons of Tudlow, Vi@ old_of Eben 1. Ful- and Mr._and “and Mrs. Dawes dinn and M r guests . of Capt of Siate and Mrs. Kel- hosts atdinner this eve- the President of the ] of the Irish Free am T. Cosgrave. Fol- | he dinner Mr. and Mrs. Joseph il give a small reception in + of the distinguished visitor. i <ident Cosgrave was the honor at luncheon today of the Overseas ne Secretary of Agriculture and T argune will be the guests in whose | honor Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose will entertain at dinner Pebruary 28. Mrs. Hoover, wife of the S(’cre(l\"‘ * of Commerce, will r-n}le;mn a small | company at luncheon February 2. { NEs Hoover joined the Secretary in | their residence, at 2300 S street, this | morning after a visit in Boston. She was accompanied on her return by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Herbert Hoover, jr. Mrs. Harlan Fiske | £oone. Mrs. Mark Requa, Mrs. Herbert ‘Hoover, jr.. and Miss Henriques. | Mrs. James J. Davis, wife of the: Secretary of Labor. and Mrs. Char)?fl P. Summerall, wife of the chief of stafl. shared honors at luncheon today of Miss Mary Temple. who enlenamed‘ - following Mrs. Townsend's musical at | * the Mayflower. | M. and Mme. Prochnik | Honor Guests at Dinner. The Minister of Austria and Mme.! Prochnik will be the guests in whose | * honor Admiral and Mrs. Eberle will entertain a company of 14 at dinner this evening. The military attache t6 the British| Embassy and Dame Una Pope-Hen-| nessy entertained at tea yesterday 1o | enable the ranking officers of the Army | snd Navy to meet the President of the Executive Council of the Irish Pree| State. The naval attache to the British « Embasey. the Air Attache and Mrs.| Hetherington. the Assistant Naval At-| - tache and th¢ Hon. Mrs. Knothe as-| sisted in receiving the guests. Mr. grave was accom by Mr. Desmond | Fitzgerald, minister for defense, and by the Minister of the Irish Pree State.| ! invitations for a buffet supper. Satur- | taining & luncheon ite House. Gulick. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. R. H. Wil- 1t miral and Mrs. Eberle. Rear Admiral and Mrs, Hugh Rodman, Rear Admiral and Mrs. R. H. Leigh, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Campbell, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Willard, Rear Ad- ral and Mrs. Hilary Jones, Rear Ad- miral and Mrs. Gregory, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Jackson, Capt. and Mrs. le B , Capt. and Mrs. Craven, Capt nd Mrs. Wilson Brown, Capt. and Mrs. John W. Johnson, Maj. and Mrs. John H. Jouctt, Maj. and Mrs T. Milling. Maj. and Mrs. Conger Pratt, Capt d Mrs. E. Land, Mme. Sre, wife of the Minister of China. and Lawrence D. Tyson were the honor guests at luncheon to- day of Mrs. Charles J. Williamson. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone will be the guests in whose honor Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West will entertain at dinner February 15. The Ambassador of Mexico and Senora de Tellez will be.the honor guests at . February 29 of Maj. and Mrs. and Febru: 5. Maj. and Mrs. st will be hosts again at dinner. evening Maj. and Mrs. West will v of 16 at dinner. tor and Mrs. Waiter F. George visiting them for some days Comdr. and Mrs, Grady B. Whitehead, who have stopped with them en route trom Georgia 10 ) tk, where the commander is stationed Mrs. George will be at home tomor- Tow afternoon in her residence at 1702 ineteenth street, from 4 to 6 o'clock, and will have assisting her the ladies of the Georgia delegation in Congress. Mrs. Morris Sheppard. Mrs. Wood- bridge N. Ferris. Mrs. Wilron J. Lam- bert and Mrs Jack Hayes will preside at the tea table. Senator and Mrs. George have issued day evening, February 4, at their Nine- teenth street home. in_honor of the | Georgin delegation in Congress. Fri. day. February 3, Mrs. George is enter- ty. Mrs. James E. Waston, wife of Sena- tor Watson, and Miss Katharine Wa son will leave this afternoon to spen some time at Palm Beach, Fla. Mrs. Woodbridge N. Ferris was hostess at luncheon after the morning musical at the Mayflower today. having her guests with her in her box for the pro- gram. The company included Mrs. J seph T. Robinson, Mrs. Louis C. Cram- ton, Mrs. Edward W. Pou, Mrs. Hugh Biack and Mrs. Charles W. Richardson Mrs. Reed, wife of Senator David A. Reed, will entertain the Senate ladies al a musical Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. | Representative and Mrs. Clarence J. | McLeod have taken the house at 2400 Tiiden street for the late Winter. Mrs. | McLeod recently joined Representative | McLeod after spending some time their home in Michigan. Representative and Mrs. Thaddeus €' Sweet of New York entertained at din- | ner last evening in the presidential | dining room of the Mayflower. when their guests were Representative and Mrs. James S. Parker and Representa- tive and Mrs. Bertrand H. Snell of New York, Representative and Mrs. Allen T. Treadway of Massachusetts, Repre- sentative and Mrs. Wallace H. White, jr. of Maine and Representative and Mrs. Scuyler Merritt of Connecticut. i The naval attache from Japan, Capt I. Yamamoto. was host at dinner last. evening in the White House suite at| the Willard, at which time he had 18 guests., Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro will be at we. THE TNG _STAR. WASIINGTON, D. ¢ WEDNESDAY, . Uipeawooo: MR! | of West Virginia. h ARSTON HITCH, Of Huntington, who is the guest of Representative and Mrs. James A. Hughes | marrlage will take place Saturday, Feb- ruary 4, in St. John's Church. Mrs. Roland Palmedo of New York will be the matron of honor, Miss Katharine Wilkins will be the maid of honor and the bridesmalds will include Miss Nancy of the bridegroom-elect; Miss Nancy Fulton and Miss Anne Hearne of Wheel- |Ing, W. Va.; Miss Louise Spencer, Miss | Ellen Ward Thoron and Miss Victoria | Tytus. | “'Mr. Walter Gurnee Dyer will be the | best man for his brother, and the us ers selected are Mr. George R. Dyer, jr. IMr.” ‘William Lawrence McLane. 'Mr. Cecil B. Lyon, Mr. Roland Palmedo and 1+ Mr. Arthur Ryle, jr.. of New York; Mr. | Alexander J. Cassal mlen Pope Etting of Phl lelphia and Mr. Lee Rusling of this city. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend was hostess | | to a company of 20 at luncheon today {in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower in compliment to Miss Lea Luboshutz and Mr. Josef Hofmann. Those present were the Minister of Greeee and Mine. Stmopoulos, the minister of Czechoslovakia, Mr. Z. | Fierlinger: the r of Poland and Mme. Clechanowska, and the Com- | mercial Counselor of the Polish Lega- | tlon and Mme. Wankowicz, Mrs. Charles | Boughton_Wood. Mr. William _Phelps | (aXPERIENCED en- . tertainers find it invariably satisfactory to leave to us the details of floral arrangements. FLOWERS and Decorations for Receptions, Lunch- eons, Teas, Dinners and all other social occa- sions. 1] Estimates gladly made. §0ut of town deliverics Anwrhere by Parcet sl and Teieoraph GEORGE C. the German embassy, was host at luncheon at the Willard Hotel yester- day. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson also entertained at luncheon today in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower when other hostesses were Mrs, S. Wal- | lace Dempsey, Mrs. Henry W. Fitch, | Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Mrs. Jam Couzens, Mrs. Samuel J. Henry, Mrs. W. S. Groesbeck Fowler and Mrs. Mary tewart.” Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ojeda. formerly | of Bolivia, now of Iquiqui. Chile, an- | nounce the engagement of their daugh- Miss Constance Ojeda, to Mr. Philip son of the late Comdr. W. U. & N, and Mrs. Hulme of | i wedding will taks place in Chu- ow Camata, Chile, in June, after which . who has been living with rer son, will return to Washington. Capt. and Mrs. Charles H. Harlow, who have recently returned to Wash- ington from abroad. have leased an apartment at the Mayflower for a year, beginning February 1, where Mrs. low will be at home on Friday after-! noons during February from 4 to 6/ mi | o'clock. | Mre. Harlow entertained at lunch- | con today in the presidential dining | room of the Mayflower, following Mrs. | Tewnsend's concert, when her guests| included Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh, Mrs. | Charles L. Hussey, Mrs. Henry Alvah| Strong, Mrs. Willlam Sowers, Mrs. | Frederick De Courcy Faust, Mrs. John Biddle, Mrs. Frederick Chapin and | Mrs Leo Thebaud, wife of Lieut. The- baud. U. S. N. Lieut. Thebaud has beep recently appointed chief executive | offiter aboard the Mayflower. Miss Davis Attendant at Dyer-Whitaker Wedding. Miss Alice Brooks Davis, debutante aughter of the Secretary of War and SHAFFER | Our Only Store i 14th and Eye Phones: Main 106-2416 | Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, will be in the | i wedding party of Miss Katharine Rus- | ling Whitaker, daughter of Mrs. Price Whitaker, and Mr. Elisha Dyer. son of Gen. George Rathbone Dyer of New | York and the late Mrs. Dyer, whose ¥ UNDER RALEIGH HABERDASHER MANAGEMENT Semi-Annual Sale of Stetson Slmp Fashion Footwear Our entire stock of strap slippers, oxfords, pumps and snappy ties included in this sale! Regularly S0 S130 515 s16e S18® J/ Eno, Mrs, George Ehle, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mr. P. V. G. Assarsson, | tained at luncheon today counselor of the Swedish legation; Miss Bell Gurnee, Miss Frances Cottenet and Mr. Rawlin: M. Ramses ChafT f the Ei n A. Dyer of Providence, R. 1. a cousin | e, i . fon. NUARY 25, 1928. SOCIETY. Mrs. William Pitch | George Hamilton, Mrs. Robort Tmbrie and Miss Margaret Critten Mrs. Kelley will rec. Saturday afterno Mrs. Chauncy G. Parker and (Continued on Fifteenth Page) Kelley enter- after the morning musical, her guests boing with her in her box during program. In the company were Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Mrs. John Marshall, Mrs. Reev Tewis, Mrs. Joseph Straus, Mrs. Cottenet of New York, and Paris Washington Paris Cables —Concerning Ensembles and Prints! And here's an ensemble that covers both cables for prints make the skirt and cardigan, and it's a smart new ensemble! Much like the jacket en- sembles Vionnet is sponsoring. Smartly tailored of printed pussywillow silk—predominatly new blue, and the tailored lines are given a new fem- inine beauty by a soft scarf-drape from the pocket A FASHION INSTITUTION Neword When the jacket is taken off it discloses a lovely frock which resembles a two- the blouse of white georgette tucked “d with blue and the print that makes the One of the most stunning ensembles we've seen this season! The price is only $39.50 WOMEN'S FROCK SHOP—SECOND FLOOR afternoon piece dre In the Smart New Beiges and Blues! Tailored ilk Frocks New Styles! Unusually heavy flat crepe! —and tailored perfectly! Noth womer Tailored lines take new turn. Some are even r vokes disgt A voat cost and blues—first! They'll add a bit of Spring freshness Among the military and naval guests home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 introduced to the president were: Maj.!o'clock at 1801 Sixteenih street, when Gen, Charles P. Summerall, chief of |she will have with her her sister. Miss £:aff, and Mrs. Summerall; Maj. Gen. Isabelle Fulton. NOwW —to your wardrobe— under vour saie to call the; C. C. Williams, chief of ordnance, and | Mrs. Williams; Ma). Gen. Merritte Ire- land, the surgeon general, and Mrs. Ire- | " land; Maj. Gen. Kenzie Walker, the chief of finance, and Mrs. Walker: Maj. Gen. Creed Hammond, chief of the| Muitia Bureau, and Mrs. Hammond; | > Maj. Gen. W. D. Connor, commandant | " of the Army War College, and Mrs. Con- nor; Maj. Gen. B. Frank Cheatham quartermaster general, and Mrs. Cheat- *. ham: Maj. Gen. Andrew Hero, jr., chief of Coast Artillery, and Mrs. Hero: Maj Gen. Herbert Crosby, chief of Cavalrs d Mrs, Crosby; and Ma). Gen. T. Q hburn, chairman of the United States Iniand Waterways Corporation, and Mrs Ashburn Maj. Gen. Lutz Wahl, general, and Mrs. Wahl: Maj Gen. J E. Fechet, chief of the ‘Air Corps. and Mrs. Pechet: Maj. Gen. G. 8. Gibbs, | chief signal officer, and Mrs. Gibbs. . Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Andre Brewster, | Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Harry Ta Gen. and Mrs. Briant H. W Gen. and Mrs. John Joyes, Briz. Gen Frank Parcer, Brig. Gen. and Mrs Ewing Bootn, Brig. Gen. and Mrs Greorge Simonds, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Henry C. Bmether, Brig. Gen. and Mrs James M. Kennedy, Brig. Gen, and Mrs. Harry Retners, Brig. Gen, and Mrs. Herbert Williams, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Prancis Pope, Brig. Gen. and Mrs Frank R K T, Brig. Gen. and Mrs, Charies H. Bricges, Brig. Gen. Willlam Horwn, Brig Gen. and Mrs. Benjamin Foulos, Co iley Ford, Col. Blan- | wn Winship, Col. and Mrs. James B, Allson, Col. and Mrs. Walter Bates, | Col. Frederic Bauer Col. and Mrs Fred Brown, Col. and J De Witt, Col. and Mrs, Charles 3, Col. and Mrs. Hartley Moun, Col. and Mrs 1 Noble, Col. and Mrs and M. Vi John the adjutant ‘The First Assistant Postmaster Gen- eral, Mr. John H. Bartlett, entertained 12 guests at luncheon at the Willard Hote! yesterday. Miss Blanche Wingo is entertaining at | a bridge tea this afternoon in honor of Mrs. Roland Walsh. Assisting Miss Wingo at tea will be Mrs. Otis Wingo, Mrs. Guy Johnson, Mrs. William Ol field, Mrs. H. J. Richardson. Mrs. Wil- liam Kerlin, Miss Grace Roper, Miss Helen Newton. Miss Dorothy Bieres Miss Rebecca Dial and Miss Margaret Avres. | Herr Martin Schilimpert, secretary of Qoseae;.e 1206 G St. SHIRLEY FROCKS Every Day Produces Sparkling New BETTIE 15 460 For Street, Afternoon, Sport and Evening. HOURS, 8:45 to 5:30 Ineluding JASTERNA 1219 CONNECTICUT AVE~ Pre-Inventory Sale Now In Progress focks must he reduced before inventory. Hence the unusual charactey of the price con- cegsions we are now offering. Sports and Afternoon Dresses, Daytime and Evening Gowns, Coats, Hats and Furs—all typically “Pasternak” in style and quality— have heen Most Substantially Reduced To insure immediate clearance Mahke Your Selection Before Assortments Become Depleted. Dulin & 1215-17 F STREET 8685 8885 31085 81285 Exclusive and fashionable footwear for street, sports, afternoon and evening. Patent leather, suede, calfskin, satin, genuine lizard and alligator, brocade and gold and silver kidskin models for women and misses. Sizes: 215 to 9-Widths: AAA to C STETSON SHOE SHOP 1305 F Street PHONE MAIN 1204 Martin Company 1214-18 G STREET 25% Discount Italian Half-Yearly | sy Sale of Franch Now Lamps. Decorated Art Wrought lron Tor. w'-';‘-m;Eh $18.50, cheres. Were §43 () Now ..... 016780, Now L LAMPS Discounts Range 10 10 509, less than former prices Lamp Salon Second Floor [ 33149% Discount Carved Alabaster Base Lamps Ware 0750 §44.50 : o Lamp $12.00,, From . Shades. Now-- $11.00 French Silk Were $16.50. oo 0% A h wa'b o §37.50° Boudoir, Bridge, Now Table and Floor Italian Renaissance Shades— El Candlestiok . SerinSaeiiE Y price Now ... £ ] is seld, at & FLOOR _—FIRST TO PRESENT— Regatta Cloth Handbags The New Sportswear Accessory! y Aok Women's green el flat crepe with new blend wit e modified Queen g “fl‘- Ann collar—circu- lar front skirt and smart tucked treatment. $2§. harmonize with AnNY new sports cos It's a new fa more welcome right now, when mode 18 s0 impo t one style sketched-— satta cloth with and the proverbial securing the top ments. This one s Others range HANT D, $16.50 e from $5 Double Attraction! For January and February Only— 10-Payment Plan 10% at the time of purchase! 10% monthly until paid fer! Fine motor cars are avalable to be paud out ot w me nstead ot principal, and so we make fine turs availah! m ke manner—without any extra charge! Sale of Fur Coats The better grade furs Sire W ON} $595 Natural Siberian squirrel coat. Shawl collar of platinum oy FOURTH off - $448.25. $1.650 Jap mink sclt timmed Sice I8 Fy quisitely worked i diagonal tine trom shout der to hem ONEFOURTH ot —$1,237 50, $595 Evwmine dyed squirrel coat. Size 40 with white ton crush callay ONE-FOURTH Git 448, $598 Jap mink coat selt tiimmed Verv vouthtul stvle with lohany collar FOURTH ont - $448.28. $495 Dyed squirrel coat dved shawt collar sanas $695 Black baby caracul coat. Kolimshy collar and cutts, oft - $521.28, 3695 Loopard coat. Sice W fox. ONE-FOURTH off - $821.28, $795 Silver otter coat. Sixe 1a—with fitch shaw! collar and cufts, ONE-FOURTH ot -$596.28. \ P Saten at Sire 16 ONE Size 38 with white fox ONE FOURTH oft— Size I8 with ONE-FOURTH $598 Hudeon seal St with leopard. ONR URTH $398 Seoteh waleshin voat. oo resemble 4 suiteselt t FOURTH oS0035 YoutA Floer Shaw! collar of ved