Evening Star Newspaper, February 3, 1928, Page 19

SOCIETY (©x from Eighteent first Friday afternoon in March, which will be her last day at home of the season. Col. ge.) Guy D. Henry, commanding officer, Fort Myer, Va.. has issued invi- | tations for the exhibition ride of the 3d Cavalry and 16th Ficld Artillery at the Riding Hall, Fort Myer, Va, at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. James Ellwood Jones entertained at a small luncheon in the Florentine room at the Wardman Park Hotel yes- terday in compliment to her house guest, Mrs. Robert Carson of New York. Mr. Ralph Davol entertained at din- ner Wodensaay evening. the guests in- cuding Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, Dr. Harvey Wiley. Dr. Paul Bartsch, Mr. John Jov Edsxon. Mr. Jamss A. MacLean, Mr William A Rogors. Mr. Jesse . Pope and Mrs. Geerge B. Dorr {in being selected by the Venezuclan government to execute this statue. | Receiving with Mrs. Farnham and | Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton. national president of the league, will be the na- | tional officers of Mrs. Seton's adminis- | | tration, Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley. | ‘Dr. Mary Meck Atkeson, Mrs. Bertha | J‘Tl)‘lor Voorhorst, Mrs. Willlam H.| | Moses, Mrs. Daniel C. Chace, Miss, ! Florence E. Ward, Mrs. Helen N. Doocy {and Miss Jean Stephenson. The Minister of Rumania, Mr. George | retziano, is a patron for the “Hour of | O | Song” to be given by Donna omnsm“ | Countess Plercy di Mignano, at the | Mayflower Hotel. Thursday afternoon. | February 16. at 4:30 The other dis- tinguished patrons for the event, in- clude Lady Isabella Howard, Donna Antoinetta de Martino, Princess Stourd- za, Miss Jeanne Cretziano, Mrs. Perry | Belmont, Mrs. Dimock, Mrs. Dows, Mrs. | Richard H. Townsend and Mrs. Law- { rence Townsend Donna Ortensia Countess Piercy di | Mizmano is a guest at the Rumanian le- gation. i Mardi Gras Bal Masque | Generously Patronized. THE EVENING 13-25, are selling rapidly, from the fact that famous artists from Europe, &s well as this country, will sing the stel- lar roles. “A Light From St. Agnes" the first to be presented in the festiv makes its Washingto debut at t time. And “Hugh, the Drover."” the Engli. opera to be given on Febru- ary 21, promises to be one of the most popular in_the series. The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Isabella 1Howard have a box for this English opera. psox holders for the festival include Mrs, William S. Corby, Mrs. Frederick Frelingheusen Dumont, ~Mrs. _Stokes Halkett, Mrs. Samuel Knight, Mrs. Ben- jamin R. Holcombe, Mrs. Frederick A. Keep, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, Mrs. Edward C. Walker and Mrs. Bates Warren. vs. Charles Phillip Keyser, Mrs. Eu- S drew, Mrs. William Clinton Deane and Mrs. Willlam Walton Badg- ey will hold a joint at home for the | exccutive committee of the Missouri So- |Gioty and friends Sunday. February 5, |from 4 to 7 o'clock, at 1620 Decatur | street. Miss Carrie Lane has taken an apart- | ment at the Grace Dodge Hotel for an & STAR, WASHINGTON, mile, Mrs. Mare O. Sprinkle, Mrs. John Mock, Miss Katherine. Wootten and Mrs. Lily R. Hunt. An invitation is extended to a'l per- sons interested in the drama. WILL PROTECT COASTERS. Police Prepare to Guard Children Sledding on Sunday. As a precaution against accidents which occurred last week, police pro- tection will be given children next Sunday on designated streets, closed for coasting, providing there is any snow. Children may engage in the sport anywhere Sunday, according to Maj Edwin B. Hesse, superintendent of police, but will do so at their own risk. except on those streets prescribed in the traflic regulations. . SIGNAL PROPOSALS READY New proposals for bids on the recently | authorized extension of District traflic | Panhandle handle petroleum, sent to the Senate today by the Federal Trade. Commission, reveals that a reduction of prices in crude late in 1926 was largely the result of difficulties in handling and expense of marketing because of peculiar physi- cal properties in the ofl. The commi: sion said that at the time these prices declined there was a strong belief among Panhandle producers that they s D. C. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, QUALITY OF CRUDE 0IL FORCED CUT IN PRICES Reduction Brought, About by Poorer Grade, In- quiry Reveals. A report on prices of Texas Pan- were being discriminated against by purchasing companies. Rapid development of the fleld re- ulted in an oversupply of petroleum of a quality and character unlike that theretofore produced in other parts of as H. Lowe entert M Charles J. Bell, chairman of |indefinite period. lishts were ready to be sent out today. | the Midcontinent fleld, the report said. 1478, of building storage and finding methods of treating the crude product for com- mercial use and chemical analyses of the crude “appear to sustain the rea- sons” of the purchasing companies for mecucing the price, it was disclosed. SPECIAL HEBREW SERVICE Addresses by Rabbis Scheduled at Tiphereth Israel Synagogue. Dr. Nachman Heller, former rabhbi, of Harrisburg, Pa., and Charleston, W. Va., synagogues, who is a guest of Rabbi George Silverstone, 1511 Lamont sireet, will speak at services at Tiphereth Israel Synagogue, Euclid and Four- teenth streets, tomorrow and Sunaay. The crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites will be the topic of both addresses. Dr. Heller, who is the author of numerous books on Biblical research and a contributor to several magazines, is well known here. He has spoken here on several occasions. Kills Guard as Convict. INSURANCE DELEGATES PLACE WREATH ON GRAVE[ Col. Young Honored at Service in Arlington Attended by Sec- retary Davis. Delegates to the National Benefit Life Insurance Co., a colored organization, | now in conference in this city, visited | the Arlington National Cemetery this afternoon, in company with Secretary | Davis and other officials of the War | Department, and placed a wreath on the grave of Col. Charles Young, the | only colored man who ever held the | grade of colonel in the Regular Army. | Col. Young was graduated from the | Military Academy in 1887, served in | the Cavalry arm in the Philippine in- surrection, the punitive expedition into | Mexico and the World War, and was | | | retired as a colonel in June, 1917 H died at Lagos, Nigeria, January 8, 1927 while serving as United States miiffar: attache at Monrovia. Liberia. an3 hi) body was brought to this city and buried in the Arlington Cemetery with full military honors. Let Us Make Your VASE INTO. A BEAUTIFUL LAMP <MUDDIMAN¢ 709 13th St. N.W. Main 140-6436 ncheon vesterday at otis avenue ©O. M. Barber cnn\‘r- at Park Hotel last eveaing. Mrs. George Mallette Ferris of Chevy Chase cntertained about 40 guests at | boxes for the Mardi Gras Bal Masque, | which is to be given at the Mayflower | | Hote! February 17 for the benefit of ! given by {the funds being raised for the George | Wardman the | washington Memorial, announces that | ruary 10, o | verv few boxes now remain for this €aln | patron Al ttee, headed | include: d Mme | Copeland, Scnator and Mrs. Edward I | festival of the pre-Lenten season the decision of the commi {by Mrs. Henry F. Dimock an he patronesses for the lecture to be i Miss Quincy Smith at the Park Theater on Friday, Feb- n “Tripolitania,” under the age of the Italian Ambassador bil Donna Antoinette de Martino, Senator and Mrs. Royal S and Nol Included are proposal E ocluded proposals for supporting The specifications are based on the | design prepared by Traffic Director Har- lan and are set out in detail so as to prevent a recurrence of the confusion :“lz‘u;“l& resulted in the previous bids re- Because of sulphur and other con: tents, the commission found the ex- pense of refining and transportation Was increased, and many producing companies did not have facilities suit- able for saccessful handling of the new HUNTSVILLE, Tex., February 3 (#).— | D. E. Long, guard at the Eastham State | Prison farm, 28 miles from here, was | shot and killed by Tom Bozeman, an- | other guard. who mistook him for a prisoner during a prison break today 150 HATS product. Purchasers were put to the expense in scaped, i the convicts were recaptured. Replicas of French Originations by ked | Edwards. Senator and Mrs. C. W. Wa- and briige Wednesday at the terman. Senator and Mrs. Hugo L. o - s Gountry Club. The table dec. | EX-sten. (o stogs & genine fh | ball.” replete with all the delightful | ko 0 [———[nl——=n]c——=[o[|[o|[c———ol——2lal——20] Reboux, Descat, Alphonsine, were in Spring flowers, and a features of this historic carnival, s a | Black, Representative and M ra played during lunch- most happy one is evidnced bv the Wyant. Tesponses that have followed | erick Representative and Mrs. Fred- . Davenport, Assistant Postma ‘W. Irving Glover. | Agnes and Other Parisian the announcemen! Members of the | ter General and M Creators of Chic Chapeaux Mrs. John B. Herron of Pittsburgh. Pa. vice president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. who is at the Willard. was host at din- ner last night to a party of six in the crystal room. Among her guests were Mrs. Julius Talmage of Athens. State regent of the D. A. R. from Georgia, iss Cath e Nettleton of Derby, the achievements K nal League of American Pen Women will celebrate “Art day” bl Monday aft~"pcon. when it will entertain at a fco.ption from 4 to 6 o'clock in the Willard room at the Wil- various subcommit*ees are working with unusual zest in the preliminary prepa- rations. and the list of those who will attand is a long and distinzuished on The number of boxholders is increas ting. with the demand for boxes bid- ding fair to exceed the supply. Names racentlv added to the roster of hostesses whe will entertain box parties at thi ponular event are Countess Szecheny wifo of the Minister nf Hungary: Mrs. Guy D. Goff. wife of Senator Goff of West Virginia: Mrs. Louis A. Frothing- ham, wife of Representative Frothing- ham of Massachusetts: Mrs. Herbert C. | Hoover, ir.. daughter-in-law of the Sec- retary of Commerce and Mrs. Hoover Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Mrs. Frank Hamil- Assistant Attorney General and Mrs. | George R. Farnum. Commissioner and | Mrs. David H. Blair and others. In addition to the slides and motion | pictures, many of them beautifully col- ored. Miss Smith will give an account of the adventures of herself and Miss Lloyd Preston, who visited Tripolitania under the auspices of the Italian gov- | ernment. At Tripoli they were enter- | tained by the governor, Gen. Emilio Del- bono, and when they visited Fez. the | capital of Morocco, they were enter- | tained by Gen. Comte Adelbert de | Chambrun, whose wife, the sister of | Nicholas Longworth, has recently been named a chevalier of the Legion of | ILANSBU BASEMEN Ly JUST ARRIVED! RGH & BRO. = 7T¢ TO 8™ TO E STS. "Quality. ail a Price L 4 1. The special guest of honor Honor. be Mrs. Sally James Farnham, noted sculptor member of the league | ton. Miss Kibbey. Mrs. Karl Klemm, Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips. ir.. Mrs. John ostesses for the lecture which Mr. a special shipment of new and chairman of its national art com- mittee. Mrs Farnham, whose work is internationally known. has the distinc- tion of having made the largest bronze statue ever made by a woman. that of Simon Bolivar. which now stands in | H Cravke Simpeon. Mrs. Alfred Pembroke | Clayton Hamilton will give on “The Thom. Mrs Walter R. Tuckerman. Mrs. | Trend of Cotemporary Drama” before Haro'd Walker and Mrs. Joseph Wash- | the District League of American Pen ingten. | Women at the clubrooms, 1108 Six- | teenth street northwest, tomorrow night Boxes for the international grand | at 8 o'clock, will be . Estelle Moses, assited by the drama group, and Mrs. bright-hued Ceontral Park. New York. Mrs. Famn- h: am won over a number of compet Virginia Buford, Mrs. Margaret Zim Satisfaction Since 1859 Spring’s choicest of the new fashions—jabots—ves- tees and collar and cuff sets 49c in white, ecru and colors. Various charming patterns and styles —that will enhance the simplest frock New Neckwear-Special of laces, organdy and silk or suit, l & 2 §10-818 Seventh St. N.W. e ek 1 s ikl S i n mings — squirre! ette, beaverette, mandel, manchurian wolf, opos- sum and others. Sizes 16 to 44and 427, to e Beaverette® Coats *55 Formerly $89 and $150 reeeesee New Cuffed Kid Gloves Worth $3, $4 and $5 Purchased Specially for Sale at L $2.25 Delightiully cufied styles—the narrow em- broidered, stitched and tailored types predominating. P. K. and oversean sewn—of glace kid in all the newer tan tor gravs, brown, white with white, black with white and pongee. All sizes in the group. Formerly $1 Second Street Floor—King's Palace apera festival of the Washington Na- | Poli’s. Feb: 69.75 to $100 Winter .C Ao to inter Coats and velvet. Lavishly trimmed with furs. Every desirable Formerly $29.75 and $35 y$ $ Formerly $39.75 to $65 velour de nord. melito and wolf, baby seal civet cat. 4215 to 5215, Women’s Material Wears like silk and dark colors. garter welt. Inexpensive, service, Bemberg yarn is quality. tional Opera Co. @ Street Floor This means the choice of our finest coats—venise, duv- ) mere, new zelia, velour de nord, broadcloth, suede, marilette ° fashion and color. Sizes 16 to 44 and 4275 to 3213, » . r 60 Winter Coats || Winter Coats Exceptionally attractive 4!‘11(’. ‘Wonderful coats of venise, velour, suede, roadcloth, velvet—stunning fashions $ with elaborate trims of fox, squirrel and other smart furs. Sizes 16 to 44 and and Pony Coats 9 and $200 New! Stockin Of a New Imported Looks like silk— Washes like silk but isn't silk—and the choicest light Bemberg stockings — full fashioned, with a short lisle vet they are famous for their clear, even texture and long the aristocrat of all substi- tutes for silk. Perfect Street Floor—Kin, 000000000000 N . | s 5 | i 1 ! s Palace oee 0o R S R PP Girls’ Spring Frocks Newly Arrived—A Special Group at 1 § Spring Fashions in R&G Corselettes *3 A splendid madel of rayon strip- prints—the spomsored in this charms particularly chie le, 4 blouse of white Eug ecked linene skirt sizes 7. 10 14 Middy Skirts White full hite mu b 10 12 Middy vl Vaomsdale jean, full pleated on attractive, excel lent quality in sizes 12 to 18 hable Dresses ashable cottons in a wide trimmed and corvect Broadcl ok d ¢ 4 4 b and Middy Blouses. $1 ey $]-50 ed or brocade cotton with elastic panels at side is made wide Middy Bl 7 10 14 Floor—~King's Palace and semi-elastic shoul- Well cut 1o give support where der straps, needed without dis- comfort. Medium and long lengths Sizes 34 to 46 Becond Floor spring frocks 9.69 HIGH , SHADES—DESIRABLE STYLES NEWEST EFFECTS FOR SPRING! White for Graduation ) / Over 300 lovely new dresses—all the brightness and gayety of Springtime in their every line and hue. Dresses that were made to sell for a much higher price. Geor- gette, flat crepe, crepe romaine, mnew taffetas and SPRING PRINTS—smartly fashioned into the newest adaptations—features usually found in far higher priced models. Sizes 13 to 19—14 to 20—36 to 42—44 to 30 and Little Women's 1474 to 2414, You will find YOUR frock here—at savings! | | | | | I 1,200 PAIRS ALL-SILK CHIFFON HOSE Perfect quality, sheer chiffon, with lisle heel and toe. In all the new spring shades, including Merida, Aloma, Bronge, Moonlight, Sandust, Piping Rock, Gun Metal and many others. Sizes 8 to 10 95¢ Children’s Sleeping Garments Well made of exira heavy fleeced material. Drop seat style, with feet: flatlocked seams and button back. A good 69 garment. Sizes 0 to 10.. c Flannelette Pajamas and Nightgowns Of heavy quality—striped de- sign. Cut good and full, well ;.n’uore:-.’ lehltaowgssms 15 to . jama sizes o 4. Special 95¢ Children’s Sport Hose In smart jacquard and assorted patterns, color combinations. 7 lengths for boys—Ilong sport - for girls. Sizes 63 to 10. ey =8 CONTINUING OUR VALUE-SALE OF spring shoes 2.99 STYLES sandals cut-outs step-ins sport- oxfords NEW MATERIALS Imt. alligator calf kid combina- tions HEELS Low Baby- L COLORS black brown velvet tin suede patent leather opera pumps gore pumps D'Orsays straps Spanish Spike Cuban tan gun- gray metal Again—this outstanding shoe sale—advance styles for Spring wear every conceivable heel, colrr and material. THEY ARE WORTH $6.00—and we are offering them .0 vou for only $2.99. Truly great va New middics, well made of good quality Lonsdale Jean and middie twills, All i gc white or white with red or Llue collars. A regular 8100 value. Sizes 6 to 18, Girls’ New Tub Women's and Misses’ Misses’ and Girls’ Dresses Sweaters All-Wool Skirts '3 el, tweed. novel checks In wool And rayon mixtures. o AAnnel 1 g Of fine quality gingham, broad- Turn-back collar, turtle or vee :.’.‘3 hl:j;:(‘:h- * ::('m“f.‘.- l‘l‘»:uku;:’xxx:i cloth, printed linene, flowered heck In buff, green, blue, coral t rayon and prints. Sport collars vell made or | without and red. Sizes 34 10 44, New podie . v and touches of embroidery. SPring styles at- . - P v §2.59 Sizes 7 W0 clal $1.95 and $2.95 © 82.95 100 GIRLS’ “LONSDALE” MIDDIES e And sires 2 x a sale of new spring hats boys’ corduroy lined knickers $7.89 Of good heavy quality, wide wale corduroy. Full cut and lined throughout Well made; buckle and wide band at bottom Sigea 8 to 17, A good value! Boya' 3-piece Suits, single and double breast- od models i hard-wear- g material. Blzes ¢ to 16, In light and dark llfllj s3.49 A tures [e———lalc———jole——=x—ao]la]c———2]alc- =—=alalc——] Chic hats of felt and satin in Spring's very [e—o[——=o]—=3[o][c—asl——[0][——a[——c—— [ alc———o[c—— o[ =0 c——= o[ 0| —— |8 l——=]1] own fashion versions Smartly trimmed. Al head sizes Stk and braid hats combine smarties economy ing eflects s with Ihe newest shades in very becom All head sizes— only $2.98, Very Specially Priced at $1 0 00 AN all new presentation of models that forecast unerringly the coming Spring’s smartest style preferences, youthful, yet enhancing also matronly charm. Felts, Satin-and-Felt combinations, Cro- chet Visca, in all head sizes, tailored and trimmed, and in great wealth of the smartest new shades, in- cluding Cafe Cream, Lucerne Blue, Kasha Beige, Jade Green, Violet and Black. ériebacher “Jeminine Apparel of Individualily TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET | | i DULI & MARTI COMPANY Interesting Specials Il Sterling Silver S$12.50 CANDLESTICKS TERLING 2 pairs for $20 N3 ! $10 FLOWER BASKETS STERLING 2 for $18 "ERS LING 2 for $15 pairs $10 SUGAR & CREAMS STERLING 2 pairs for $18 S8 CANDLESTICKS 2 pairs for $14 {20 SHERBET SEXS STERLING Set of Six sl 7.50 in Case o SET RAMEKINS § RLING 6 for $25 :} NOTE —‘These Sterling Silver Specials will sell quickly—Dbetter phone our Silver Dept. or call at your earliest convenience. HOURN: 848 w3 @ PHONE MAIN 1 Dulin & Martin Co. 121817 ¥ STREET 1 12141 8 G STREET S