Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1928, Page 19

SOCIETY (Cont Jard Hotel, in honor of Mrs. Sallie James Farnham, noted sculptor and 4 * national chairman of the league's na- | tional art committee. Former Senator Richard *. Ernst of Kentucky arrived in Was: mgton to- day and has taken rooms 4+t the Wil- Jard Hotel, where he will *emain for a few days. Maj. and Mrs. Ennells Wagzaman, who are in Atlantic City, will Temain there until Thursday. Mrs. H. N. Farnham of Washington entertained at dinner last night at the Willard Hotel in honor of Mrs. A fuoseau > Greenwich, dent general of the Daughf American Revolution. Covers were laid for eight. The directors of the Club Boheme « announce that owing to the large num ber of parties being given on th date, the soirce of the club. schedule for Wednesday evening. will be post- poned. The date which it will take place will be announced later. The next soiree of the club will be the| Mardi Gras Ball to be held in its clubroom at the Carlton Hotel on Feb- ruary 21. Flanders Field Unit Benefit Bridge for Veterans. The Flanders Field Unit of the American Women's Legion will give & benefit bridge party at the Chastleton Hotel, Sixteenth and R streets north- west. tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4:3) o'clock, eran: Many tables have been reserved and Pprizes contributed for each table. affair promises to be successful. A partial list of patrones . 'R. V. Taylor. Mrs. C. C. Calhou William Foster Norris, Mrs. H: s Tavlor, Mrs. Bessie Wheeler Jame: Mrs. William J. Harris, Mrs. J. J. Mans- C. A. Beasley. Mrs. John Prank Long, Mrs. Richard Mrs. Ramond Patton, Miss Miss Hester Baden, Mrs . Mrs. Gwynne Dent M < Morrison. Mrs. Dallas Smi is, Mrs. Edward Campbell James F. Johi Mrs. J G. Yates. Mrs. Harry R. P Tiss Catharine Carr, Miss Virgi Price, Mrs. Ivan Bass. Mrs. Arthur C. Adair, Mrs. Pranklin King. Mrs. Franl | The Towa Socicty to aid the World War Vet-| The | includes: | TAR, WASHINGTON, Mrs. Arthur C. Smith, Mrs. J. W Pitcher, Miss Margaret Mansficld, Mrs, | Elden T. King, Miss Martha Evans, Mrs. Josephus Trimble, Mrs. Edward L. Bacher, Mrs. Howard Reeside, Miss Isa- bel McGee, Miss Maude Smith Harding, Mrs. Eloise Wedderburn, Mrs. R. E. L. Niel and Mrs. Bessle Wheeler. | The chairman of the bridge party is Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields: vice chairman, Mrs. James F. Johnson: | chairman’ of prizes, Miss Margaret | Mansfield. Mrs. Charles Wood will give the sec- lond of her “Trip Around the World" series of illustrated travel talks tomor- row night at the Y. W. C. A. auditorium for the benevolences of the League of the Covenant. Her subject will be | “Spain and the Adriatic.” She will be sted by little Miss Audrey Sieber, who will give a charming group of Span- ish dances. ill hold a recep- tion this evening at the Willard Hotel in | honor of Col. Charles Burton Robbins iof Cedar Rapids. Iowa. recently ap-| pointed the Assistant Secretary of War Among the out-of-town guests who | will attend the reception are Mr. Glen | Tibbitts, mayor of Waterloo: Mr. Ray | C Eggert. the postmaster of Waterloo: Mr. Charles Hearst. president of the Iowa Farm Bureau, and Mr. Fern Mar- shall. editor, of Cedar Rapids. { Towa delegation in Congress; Maj. Gen. | Hull, the judge advocate general of_the | | Army., Mai. Gen. W. D. Connor. Maj | Gen. Chatles McK. Salzman. Maj Gen. | Gibbs, former Secretary of the Treas- | {ury Leslie Shaw, Col. White and Dr.| | McLean i Col. Robbins will address the society and solos will be rendered by Repre- al Church, at Connecticut ave- | {n d Bancroft place. will hold a | t card party at the Willard the | noon of February 20. at 2 o'clock. | he Jadies in charge are Mrs. Joseph Mrs. Charles J. O'Neill, Mrs. R, 2 Holt. Mrs. W. W. Wirgman, | Atwood. Mrs. Alexander Bull. Miss | Smith. Mrs. J. M. Durant. Mrs. Wiliam M. Sleet and Mrs. Edward McC. Jones. | There will be a prize for each table, of which Mrs. Alexander Bull is chair- man. Each hostess is asked to please | bring her own playing cards. | The District League of American Pen | Women will give a series of afternoon | book reviews at the clubrooms. 1108 Six- | teen*h street northwest, starting tomor- | afterncon at 3:45 o'clock. Miss Agnes Winn. chairman. has selected the out- | anding books of the hour for the re- | UNDER RALEIGH HABERDASHER MANAGEMENT " Semi-Annual Sale ¥ Stetson Shop Fashion Footwear 3885 10% 125 Reduced From 51 8IS A wonderful sale! Stetson Shop offered 51650 51850 Never before has the such values—exclusive footwear in reptilian leathers, fine caliskin, patent leather, brown and black suede, satin and various combinations, Strap and tongue slippers; French, baby In all sizes, but not in pumps, ties and opera Louis or walking heels. every style. STETSON SHOE SHOP - 1305 F ie&e#s FASHION “Was ington. Street 9 INSTITUTION Nowora Rejoice! We Managed to Get M. % New Spr And the price is just the same! Beautiful Satine Smart New Crocheted V Feltsa With Tou New Felts in th Leautifu id see for yoursel Millinery Shop Knapp-Felt Hats for Women ore of Those Stunning ing Hats 5 With Petaline Siraw cas ches of Straw e New Shades / ortment than the one 1st Jric for tomor- small head are only 85 when the chic new shapes matenals! Come Street Floor bk exclusive with an §15 10 $25. day afternoon during the month of Feb- ruary and March. Miss Catherine Nettleton of Derby, Conn., State 1egent of the Daughters of the American Revolution from that State, entertained guests at lunchcon yesterday at the Willard. The Washington Auxiliary of the Ac- tors' Catholic Guild of American will hold a reception in honor of the eniire cast of “Honeymoon Lane,” now playing in Washington, at the City Club, from 4 to 6 o'clock this afternoon. ‘The reception is under the chairman- ship of Miss M. E. Carroll, who will be assisted by the following your from Trinity College: Miss y man, president of student government: views which will be given each Wednes- ‘ senfor_class; Miss Katherine Hearn, Miss Eleanor Mooney, Miss Constance Kivlighan, Miss Camilla Ashford, Miss Florence Hurley, Miss Aileen Murphy, Miss Elsie Pauly, Miss Marie Quinlan, Miss Ann Delaney, Miss Ursula Arm- strong, Miss Catherine Brown, Miss Helen White, Miss Irene Whelan, Miss Dorothy Davies, Miss Virginia Cooke, Miss Phoebe Flanagan, Miss Alice Jou- bert and others. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Ann Todd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arch- bold Tedd of Manokin, Md. and Mr. Ralph White Fairbank, son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Fairbank of Baltimore, Md., took place Saturday, January 7, at 4:30 o'clock p.m., at the home of the bride’s cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Alex, Ro- mans. The ceremony was performed TUESDAY, the Church of Our Father, Baltimore. The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Arthur Todd, wore @ dress of violet chiffon and a hat of silver lace. She carried a cluster of roses. The flower girl was little Miss Eleanor E. Healy, niece of the bridegroom, who wore a dress of orchid chiffon, and car- ried a basket of sweet peas. Mr. Robert F. Healy, nephew of the bridegroom, acted as best man. The wedding march was played by Miss Delma Warfield. a friend of the bride. The ceremony was attended by relatives and intimate friends of the bride and groom, and was followed immediately by a reception. Upon their return from their wedding trip in the North, Mr. and Mrs. Fair- bank will reside in Washington, where JANUARY 31, In the receiving line will also be the | G b Miss Madeleine Lyons, president of 'by the Rev. Hal T. Kcarns, pastor of All-in-One Lingerie Since new costumes follow natural contours, the combination becomes more popular than ever! Lace- trimmed Glove Silk Bloomer combi- nation, also Vanity Silk Combina- 1 FAS Paris H! Washington 1928. Mr. Fairbank has been assoclated in business for several years. ‘The Elmira College Club met for din- ner at the Huguenot Inn the evening of Saturday, January 29. Representative and Mrs. Stalker and Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Lowman were the guests of honor. Dr. Marvin, Union at the Carlton Hotel February 1. Among the guests will be Miss Hilda May Gordon of London, an artist. A swimming pool, ing in Tokio. ON INSTITUTION Neword I George washington University, will give a short talk at the tea of the English-Speaking a cafeteria and roof garden will be typical American features of the new Y. W. C. A. Build- RODENTS CAUSE BIG LOSS| Province of Soviet Russia Overrun | by Rats and Mice. ' PERM, Soviet Russia (#).—Millions | of rats and mice have invaded three | localitics of Perm Province. They ar | causing untold damage to both peas: | stroying large quantities of grain and corn products. Recent severe cold waves have some- | what checked the rodents, tens of thou- sands of which had been found frozen | to_death. | The return of warm weather, with its consequent renewal of rat attacks is dreaded. The authorities, aided by ' |antry and government stores by de- | g, 19 peasants, are taking all possible pre- cautionary measures in one big effort to | put an end to the menac ASKS $1 00.0210,000 FUND. Bill Proposes Exposition on Wash- ington’s 200th Anniversary. The staging of an intern strial and i 932 at New York in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birt proposed in a Lill by Representative Bloom, Democrat, New York. The exposition would be at the Ma- rine Park, on Jamaica Ba meas provides an appr $100.0600,703, Ensembles—Mean More Blouses And a real excuse to buy several silk crepe blouses—with fagotting, new neckliNes and various new touches. White, beiges and other Spring shades—the price is only $7.85. £ 3 Something New to Freshen Up the Winter Wardrobe Tempting new groups of Spring apparel—and not too much to pay. Sce these new fashions—see our new ideas of value for the new season! CO-OPERATIVE BUYING BROUGHT THESE EXTRA VALUES IN NEW Silk Frocks and Ensembles 525 nsembles with silk or cloth coats! Eight stores buying at once—the manufacturers quite willing to give more value than usual to start their season with these huge orders—and so we can Women’s and Misses’ Women's t1ro: piece arew crepe offer —ensembles of plain or printed silk crepes—beautiful frocks with smart seven-eights coats. —new printed silks in stunning one and two-piece dresses. —lovely silk crepe frocks in soft plain shades. —even georgette frocks and ensembles that claim $25 such fashion distinction—at............. And clever style touches to emphasize their “new- ness” and put them in a class by themselves at $25. —scarf necklines . . . cluster pleats . . . vivacious flares . .. stunning drapes . . . swinging tiers . . . pleated tiers ... swathed hiplines . . . belted waistline models . . . novel tunic blouses . . . touches of lace . . . and ever so many new and becoming necklines— entirely separate styles in Women’s and Misses’ 525 Shops—all Choose “Your” Color! Beiges—from palest cream to almost brown! Blues—new dusty tones to middy blue and navy. Greens—the new shades = Reds—that are “animation” itself So choose tomorrow from styles that are the consensus of ensembe with " seven biue " 1Tk Greys—in such lovely tones. opinion from this buyers’ congress—from values that come from mass buying at the opportune time. around. $23. Women's Frocks, $25—Second Floor! Misses’ Frocks, $25—Third Floor! Spring Coats—“While They Last” Two fortunate “buys”—one for women—one for misses—in just the coats one wants for early Spring wear. Of course, we are buying big now in regular lines—these two groups are little favors “thrown in.” FOR WOMEN— , . Camels’ Hair Coats —the well known Stroo:u 100% pure camels’ hair clot New Modernistic Patterns— $69050 Beautifully made and lined at only— Travel coats—town and country coats—all-season coats—call them what you will, but we know there's no doubt about your calling them “SMART!" Lanvin mushroom collars of Queen Fox, natural wolf, eclipse wolf and beige squirrel—look more like handsome new neckpieces of rich fur than just collars! Tallored in the straightline style with fitted saddle shoulder yokes that give the chic effect of just the slightest flare. Tans and browns are indorsed as the smartest shades—and you'll find them so wherever you may travel. Sizes 36 to 42. S0 smart you'll start wearing it right now—and of such fine quality you can wear one of these camel's hair coats with pleasure and satisfaction, FOR MISSES— New Spring Coats Brushed Tweeds! All at— 349.50 Stunning Kasha And More Tweeds! Dress conts—sports coats—belted silhouettes—stralght Iy models-— and silhouettes that seem to swing along—both scarf l'n‘d !L:;:Ier (‘fl'l“lzll Muffler, Tuxedo and Shawl collars—or perhaps, collarless with deep fur cuffs. Kit fox, brown or black—1s the favorite fur. We cannot do justice 10 |hl':; nmurllnrr«n lunn fl‘; are just giving you a few detafls and let you guess the style, quality and general smartness by c ! o the e B Ay y comparison with Jellefl's Women's and Mi Natural Tan— New Ombre Stripes— mushroom $69.50. s' Coat Shops—Third Floor NOW—for the first time Silk Dance Sets Of worthwhile quality at the low price of *1.95 'uf crepe de chine —trimmed with Valenciennes pattern lace ~—tailored styles with picot edge ~—flesh, peach, Nile green, mrlul and orchid —-in the Grey Shops, second floor—tomorrow! Extra! 30 Fine Black Coats Generously Fur Trimmed Regularly $79.50 to $110 Will be offered at 69 Women’s Sizes— 36 to 42 These are indeed choice coats—with black and contrasting furs! Just 20 Ccats— $110 black broadtail cloth coats with black skunk shawl col- lars—S$65. $110 black malina coats with red fox shawl collars and coats with collars and $110 black malin fox mushroom cuff+—§65. $89.50 black fox cu $65. 0 black Venise coats with ringtail shawl collars and cuffs— 5. $89.50 black kashmir suede coats with natural skunk or black fox mushroom collars and cuffs—$65. Many other big Winter coat misses'—in the g ing-out of the sc 5 Coat Shops—Third Floor rayosa coats with hawl collars and Try the New “Silkenese You'll like it! able—a scient Lu, fabri Chemise brassiere top stocking shades, §3.30. 5345 and Hudson seal, self trim with self trimming. All 10-Payment Plan ! New Low Prices go into effect tomorrow on these popular numbers of Gold Stripe —Silk Stockings That WEAR! Again Gold Stripe leads the way to greater and greater silk stocking economy. No. 572—Always $1.75 Pair *1.65 3 pairs $4.80 No. 389—Always $1.95 Pair *1.85 3 pairs $5.40 Chiffon silk with 4-inct garter hem—now, pair, Ik to s Daifa. . Chiffon weig the top—now Choose from the lovely new Gold Stripe colors for Spring—enjoy the beauty of silk 100%% pure and know the satisiaction of protec- tion against garter-clasp “runs.’ Always ready with complete salespeople. Ready tomorrow at the new reduced prices! to su Only at Jelleff’s in Washington—Extra Gold Stripe Shop 1013 Conn. Ave., Stoneleigh Court ” Linge strous and beautif silk but 1 c made of pure s combination: ne Grey Shops—Second Floor 395 Fur Coats 3295 med—dyed squirrel with fox shawl collar—nutria size 38—and all offered offered on our 10 per cent cash 10 per cent montkly What an opportunity this is to secure the fur coat you wanted. Our ten-paymer “Secrets!”’ Confident about som: must whi are limitad disappoint as Secret No. 1 Wa don't want to keep these 3 floece-lined capeskin _€love ita ketting 1ate an th that's why You can morrow for ot Shop—Streot Floor, Just For You to Hear! wilk square Nut now - we down to 3 A0 secretbecause ally we are telling you unusual valnes—but we Decause “quantities we don't want 1o ne. Lovely plad hat were | S5 of Lations ety onm te ® Al to g Shops— Second Floor Here's a Big Secret Remember those €0ld chaine with adgrahia stane atudded hall - pendan P had & few weeks ako for Well the m atout, 40" lefy Seavethem. 1o That's e lons i the filisree Tose or mateix A Secret About Boutonnieres We Just happened wpon thea bou tonnieres—and o will vou 1t vou st \ 3 Adoranle andthe Boown Very Ve ow 18 will e sug A0 Nox X Jovely B ahoping e his alone ts W downtown, Steet Floor Tell Some Man— Or, better still, you shop for him and get some of these So¢ Linen Handkerchiefs for Men-— at only JS¢, or three tor $1 Made of lovely white lnen, with colored woven borders and at this low price only he cause we were able to get this special assortment at a preat price concession. It will be worth while to buy several! :lmnlkrl\l\u" Shop-Street Toor, 1t plan is extended for February only! 1,800 Costume Slips in one of the best sales yet! . Spring time—dress time—slip time! Every one has need for extra slips for dr bring them to yvou at marve! Iy low pri beginning of the season— every good slip material. One Thousand Slips Regularly $3.95 3 Crepe de Chine, Lustre Satin, Silver-Sheen (a rayon material) hems. Lustre inch hems. white. Five Hundred Slips, $3%5 Regular Price $5 Chin Chin Crepe — Francisca (a rayon material) Crepe de Chine, Choice Every one a “best seller”! Chin Chin and Franches (& rayon material) with tatlored bands at the top and deep shadow-proof hems — lovely crepe de chine trimmed at top and bottom with Alencon laces. Choase flesh culor. white, belge. peach, nile, black Or navy. Sives M 0 d—more than usual beauty—more than usual quality! Three Hundred PONGEE Slips Regular Price $3 All Sizes 34to 44 $1.95 Yowll want & (hogee sip sooner or later this season - we Are not sure you will be able to duplicate these when the manu- facturers get real busy but now this great slip event brings w- usually fine pongee alps with tatlred top band and wide shadow-proot hem for only $1 .83, Costume Slips in the Grey Shops—Second Floar