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SOCIETY (Continued from Eighteenth Page.) rector of the American Council on Edu- cation, as recent patronesses for the ball. Additional acceptances have likewise boen received by Mr. Gilbert Grosvenor. hairman of the n(\or l\\mmllll’c from Pershing, M Baldwin, Mr. 3 .Ir Ell%lll Hanson, " P. McCain, Dean Wil- and Dr. Otto N. rles W. Richardson entertain- nbers of the board of lady nd the ball committees at home today. at a luncheon, important business mee! ! were made | who made excellent s on ball plans in- Ross, in charge of am: Mrs. Charles H rge of the student: { Howard L. Hodg- | tumes. and Mrs. man of decorations. ce of the public. | lso to be had at the in charge of r Hoes. D. Pennimore n{ who are in Washington. | Mayflower. were hosts of soven at dinner last Barnes, Miss Irene Juno and Mrs, Peggy Albion. Acceptances have been received from members of the diplo- matic corps, the German Society of Washington and many prominent per- sons in the musical and social world. Mrs. C. W. Allen will preside at the tea table, assisted by Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe. Miss Helen Augusta Colhoun, Mrs. Henry Jones Ford. Miss Willard Howe, Mrs. Edward Stone, M Do thy Watson, Miss Genev Mrs. Ann_ Watson A Sprifikle. Miss Elsic Cramer, ginia Buford. Mrs. Lena Gibbs, | Irenc Cheyney. Ms. Sade Katherine | Coles and Mrs. Emeil Murphy. ‘The Dramatic Club of St. Jame Episcopal Church will present a play, “Honor Bright,” for the benefit of Episcopal Eve. Ear and Throat Hos- i pital this evening. The play is being { dirccted by M George Josenhans. Mrs. Frederick K. Sparrow is chairman | of St. James committee. Assisting will be Mrs. A F. Myers, member of the board. and Mrs. Benjamin McMahoen in chargs of candv. The pa- tronesses are Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs. | Hoover. Mrs. William Howard Taft, | Mrs T . Mrs. John C. { Boyd. Mrs. Wil ves, Miss Mary | Lawrence. Mrs. Howard Hodskins, Miss T. Leavitt, Mrs. Pauline Stockton ‘and Mrs. Margaret B\l(‘k‘.llfi\mm will fris The Georgia State Society on- tertain their members and Friday evening at 2400 Sixteenth with a Valentine dance-carnival will favors and prizes for There be voth ential dining room | gancing and for those who wish to < were: Repre- | hn, Brig. Gen Col. £ K Kennedy «nd Mr. and \{rfl‘ threc weeks in play cards. All Georgians and their | friends are most cordially invited city Dr. Paris Brengle is leaving the St tomorrow fer a short in Wash- | Augustine, Fla. returning where give a the Wash- | Clarence C | Dr. Alex-! arranged | Wesley L. Jones, | of Washington. | Hadley. wife of will pour tea| ing_room | Mrs. Henry Sutherland of Washing- e club on radio con- g prececing the ls on Pacific Mrs. Rudolph Mil- 10 Mrs. W. M. Sleet entertained { luncheon today at the Wardman Pa | Hotel, when her guests were M ! oeth Northrup and her house g Guy Kibourne: Mrs. William G Wheel- er, Mrs_C. J. Williamson, Mrs Gasch. Mrs. E. P. Morey. Mrs x Daugherty. Mrs_ J. T. Newcomb, M J. L. Loose. avid H Blai lips Mis. E §10-818 Sevent Butler | THE EVENING STAR. WASTINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, Rockwell, Mrs. M. O. Teighton, Mis. James W. Carmalt, Mrs. William Lyne Mrs. Paul Turney and Mis. R. 8. Bur. gess. Mrs. E. company of 20 at dinner last evening in her villa at P11m Rr"\rh Joseph 8. Frel at lunch~on ¥ Plerre’s, in New York, having as her guests Mrs. Blaine Beale, Mrs. Arthur | Whitney and st Rrv\e Schley. Mrs. Jesse 8. Cnlln‘ll wife of the | United States Minister to Bolivia, and her little girl, Betty Ann Cotirell, are at th> Wardman Park Hotel, where they will be joined shortly by Mr. Cot- trell, who is at present in New York City. Mrs. hostess ner Attorney General and Mrs. itchell Palmer entertained at din- ovening at Miami. A ner Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Dean Halford have as their guests at the Wardman < Mrs. Halford's brother and Mr. and Mrs. Paul J H\lln.. of Kalamazoo, Mich., who will attend the Army and Navy reception at the White evening Mr. and Mrs have been at Palm Reach. Miami, where they are at Palm Harrington Mills, who motored to Count and Countess Frederie A. L. d'Alx, who, Clarabelle d°Aix, the past two week k Hotel as the t 1 have at the Wardman v Riggs Rath- for New York. | in the season to Mme. Melins Honor Guest at Lunchcon Tomorrow. Mme. Luclla Melius of the Washing- ton Opera Co. and Mrs. Frederick I Mosher. city regent of the Baltimore chapter of the D. A. R.. will be the honor guests at & luncheon tomorrow following the book reviews at the Wil- lard, which are being given by Mrs. Full- Pointed Heel Hoslery Stightly Hosiers h St. N.W. H. G. Slater entertained a, House with’ them this | the Royal | with their daughter, Miss | been _svending | of Repre- | | Willlam Wolff Smith and Mrs Theo- dore Tiller. The other guests will be Mrs. Lindley H. Hadley, Mrs. Henry R. Rathbone, Mrs. Herbert . Lord, Mrs. Peggy Alblon, Mrs. James M. Willey, Mrs. Wwilllam E. Humphrey, Mrs. Thomas Hay and her mother, Mrs. Bennie Gold- | smith of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley. Mrs. Bessie Parker Brueggeman and Mrs. Drury Conway Ludlow, Mrs. Emily Newell Blair will give a cou of four book lectures at the Mayflower, beginning Thursday, March 1, at 11 o'clock. The subject of her first lecture will be “What Shall We Read to Keep Up?" Thursday, March 8. she will talk on “Books for the Ques- tioning Mind.” The topic for Thurs- day, March 15, will be “Books That Have Significance,” while the final lec- Year's Contribution to Literature.” The Girls' Friendly Soclety's candi- dates class, under the dircction of the| president, Mrs. Charles C. Cawson, will | give George Washington birthday pal " on next Monday evening. at 8| o'clock in St. Mark's new parish hall., Third and A streets southeast. The_literature tertained at the home of Mrs. William | Leonard Thurber. 3617 Quesada street. | tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Th~ program “Drama” will be in charge of | ture, Thursday, March 22, will be “The | % Mrs. Karl Fenning. assisted by Mrs. Stephen Lyman Tabor, Mrs. Alex McC Ashley, Mrs. George W. Morey and Mrs. \ Thomas E. Robertson of the club and ! Miss Sibyl Baker, director of the com- munity center department. Tea will be served by Mrs. Shieids. assisted U Mrs. Thurber. These meetings are ober | to all members of the Woman's Club. | Mrs. Jesse W Nicholson, president ['of the 'National Woman's Democratic | Law Enforcement League, left th morning for Winchester, Va., where she | will be the guest at lincheon of the ) Rotary Club and address the club Later Mrs. Nicholson will be the guest | of honor at a tea of the Daughters of the American Revolution and in_the evening will be the guest of honor at 50c saunte Fashioned Silk tnat stock when A e “anaan"Hees but mot in evers . _Women s 19¢ Hospery ars of silk of '25‘5 a dinner“at which she will speak and later will organize a Virginia auxillary to become affliated with the national organization of which she is president. Dell, Mrs. Rust Smith, Mrs. E. 8. Mrs. M. The benefit cardgparty which is to be given this evenin® at Meridian Man- sions, 2400 Sixtee: street, by the Hilary A. Herbert Chapter, U. D. C., will be a success. ‘The president of the chapter, Mrs. Rufus P. Clarke, and the chairman, rs. Mary K. Nalle, are pleased with the great interest being shown In the party. Among the pa- tronesses are Mrs. Sydney Taliaferro, Mrs. W. J. Harris, Mrs. Cary Grayson, Mrs. W. R. Cole, Mrs. Summerall, Mrs. Charles B Howry, Mrs. J. H. Bank- head. Mrs. Hugo Black, Mrs. J. Thomas Kelley. Mrs. Hannis Taylor, Mrs. H. L. Rust. Mrs. William K. Carr, Miss Jessie Jhe House of Youth YOUNG LADIES snol) 1229 G STREET, N.W. 1362 honor of their fiftieth wedding versary. Mrs. Charles B. Sackett of the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Butler Graf, Mr. all of New Rochelle. | ction of the Wom- (X an's Club of Chevy Chase will be en-| Special Sale of New Dresses 5t $25 Another lucky purchas Another unusual sale! Crisp new frocks for street, afternoon and sports, in all the charming new colors for this Spring’s wear. All sizes—14 to 48. 5 TO $20 DRESSES 55 00 Spnrl and Veivet Drc(se< Closmg oul at the remarkably low price of......... FEBRUARY 16, 1928. Cummings, Mrs. Daniel 8. Roper, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Theodore Tiller, H. Thatcher, Mrs. Clay Stone | Miss Gretchen Baden, Mrs. Sims, Mrs. Briggs nd Mrs. Ella Herbert Micou. Mr. and Mrs. Louls Fellheimer of arkwood place northwest will be at home to their friends on Sunday, February 19, from 4 to 10 o'clock, in Rochelle is making a lengthy stay at With her are Lynn Robert Sackett and Mr. Howard Allen Sackett, St. Peters’ card party will be held 19 PAY INCREASE ASKED. Hugh | tomorrow evening in the Willard and | Fairfax rooms of the New Willard Hotel. In charge of arrangements are H. E. Kelller, Miss Katherine Shea, | Mrs. O. M. Kennelly and Mrs. John O’Connell. Envoy Is Honored. LONDON, February 16 (#).—In con- | ing on the undersea craft. nection with the visit of the Uruguayan | | Mission, King George conferred upon marine accidents, anni- New |such serv Cross of the British Empire. per month. Open Evenings Clearance Sale Chambers e COOKS witt: the GAS TURNED OFF! 15% to 40% Off Club Plcn Fayments If Desired Sale Ends Saturday Seven Outstanding Features of the Chambers Range 1—COOKS with GAS TURNED OFF. 2—Reduces gas bill one-half. 3—Keeps your kitchen cool. 4—Eliminates <hrinkage of food. 5—Cooks toughest of meats tender. 6—Saves flavor of the foods. 3—Ends hours of kitchen drudgery. OPEN EVENINGS Chambers Fireless Gas Range Co. 403 11th Street NW. Phone Franklin 138 As the S(-mrr pfmlum committee re- ported favorably on a bill to double the | pensions in all cases where officers or enlisted men die or are disabled in sub- Senator Sheppard, Democrat, Texas, introduced a bill pro- !viding for increased pay for men serv- i ‘The Sheppard measure provides for an increase of 50 per cent in pay for Minister Herrara of Uruguay the Grand | yjona; myicgh";{o;ffdb,";::s l{',:’m"d‘dz’,; Strcet’ Floor rrii(cflay Green Ticket Specia 000000000000 0000000000000000000000000000000000000:000000000000000000 Drastic Frice Reductions on All Remaining Women’s Winter Coats We do not carry merchandise of this type over from one season to the next —hence our stocks must be cleared regardless of price reductions. Now is your opportunity to buy that coat you want at a saving of 12 to 3 on former prices. 61 Winter | 78 Fur-trimmed 40 Fine Coats Ceats Coats Formerly $29 & $35 Formerly $39 to $65 Fcrmerly $69 to $30 1710 | °17 | 31 24 Splendid Fur Coats Reduced 1 to %3 ice is forgotten in the cutting of price on these desirable fur coats. ions in cexcellent size rangg. Second Fioor—King's Palace Q““.“....O‘.“.O...‘...0'0'.’00‘00.’..‘.’.'...0“0...'0..0."0.0.“ Boys' Bell B lo || se \.‘0.00‘..00000000000006 e Rayen Remnants oven Formerly 59¢ to 79¢ 39(: Yd. Boys' Embroidered Radioux Chiffon Printed Radioux Chiffon Printed Rayon Alpaca Plain Rayon Alpaca Rayon Brocade Splendid lengths daughter of Mr. k Kampfert. Mr. Mr. I. S. Miller, a man of Washin ir residence t Catalina he House psborn | ELEVENTH ST. The House ‘evening in Cathedral the the Mme France | will be: T of the hostess: Miss Parent. Mr. Carlos in charge of the Manuel i daugh:o}s of o Couresy phli Women Who Recognize Quality and Know Style Will Welcome This Event in Qur . PinMoney Dress Shop The Newest and Smartest Modes in Spring Froc PRINTS—Fashion's Favorite SATINS—They are always smart GEORGETTES—In Navy Blue TAFFETAS—For Dance Wear SPORTS MATERIALS—Many of Them inson Letts at the e tea given by the congressional <iding a the Hot:l Roosevelt rich Dudley of e arrived at the plan 1o remain t \(L\ Alice Huteh- | izabeth Mallott | Styles .mll pelts for all occz 0000000000005 0000000000000000000030000000000000090 & * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > * * * * * * * * . > * * * * * * * * > * > > > 23 * * * * * * * * * > o Embr Just Chilcren's Mcdel Dresses. sizes 1 to 10. Formerly \v“y‘l"u hike new Sl Stamped Pillowcas riv $1.19 to 81 39 h Attrac New Sport Frocks $18.75 New fabrics of stk [risca end lightucight tuweed— s 19 10 42 ,”” madras les, full si7 * * * > * * * * * * ° teed. Dozer Street Floor 69¢ Work hambray with two stitched seam e Union Su e and 79 and 1 hletic s 0 o 4 's 20¢ semi-s hiteen An Irresistible Collection of Xewnc Men's Dur e triple Sizes 1414 cut Men's Formerl mad in ble blue ¢ Not only a sale. but a fashion event as wel these Frocks with the greatest care— in mind that all who attend this event v Good Ny AN of styles. The ever-so-many themes that € 44 feminine silhouette are almost _a3c irresistibly low priced is all the more reason Arrow Collars, b least one of them. Other Frocks for crously L umhcrnnaks. M l{n}s‘ 1 endless $1 and § 125 Celanese Voiles Street Floor Infants Handmade Dresses. | §25 14 14c Hose. and 65 Pericet Ravon and hisle Combmation S o Spring . . Formerly and ru‘tun rs tunning color 10 10 11! 3 prs. for 89c Men's 25¢ and 35¢ Garters, Brighton, and varions Men ized ¢ Fancy Peerless Rubber Keys For Typewriters and Billing Machines S’ ’Hldd\ Blouses, 0000000000000 000000:000000000000000000 $1 K 8c Mercer smgle-grip narrow webhing mn in New Styles—New Smartness 1 Displayed in This Special Offering New Spring Coats 23 Faery Coat is a charming bit of fashion initself, v oevery taste will be suited. the things seen are double scarts, large bows jaunty fur collars and numerous jabots, Kasha, Silk and Broad cloth are the dress materials while Sports Coats favor Mixtures and Middy Blues and other shades already accepted as “the thing to wear.” Other Spring Coats, $35 to $165 Fver oice hight %I 59 Mldl.h olors 25¢ Hose. Remn navy printed el and Skirts. i cordovan Street Floor 00000000000000000000 $1 to $2.50 Jewelry. Brace Fountain Pens, and n Men's $1.50 s iamas, Hroadcloth, i ul Scote ;\ Hannel fmabakoos V0000000000000 000000003000000000:000000000000000000000000030000000 100000000000 00. za pon Girls’ $1 Dresses. ’- 59¢c : Fitted Vanity Boxes. Leother Belts, Sarin Street Floor e s 59¢ Union Suits, with ol 1 14 Fecand Floor ry Remnants, 4 and s 59¢ ‘ I5c ... King's Palace Certainteed Floortex Rugs =0 . . ... 0y . ... ... Stiyhtly Irregular All Childr Fleeced sant long sleeves and ankle lemgth o Duteh neck, el sleeves and length, Small sizes 39c Ntreet Floor high neel hlach buiee i mly And so diversitied Among Third ¥loos - are these fashions that sure new cape versions, $4.95 §2.95 Tweeds and go into detail STOCKETT- FISKE C numuum. tr‘flon‘:-l DIDE ST N W WASHINGYONDC 5 are 720%9 rugs. About 20 dn the two wtterned ¢fects, blue, vose or green hordered and w ect the service of these rugs Third Floor—King's Palace