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SOCIETY (Continued from page 19) and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. Glorla Gould, Mr. Ray T. Baker, Mr. John Leom;ld Tgu Mr. and Mrs. Joseph of Florida. sn)’lllr ,;ml Mrs. MacKenzie will reside in Washington, and will be at home after December 1 at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Edwin Kintner and Mrs. Frank C. Letts will be in.charge of the an- nual drive for the Red Cross at the Mayflower Hotel tomorrow, and Friday Mrs. Frederick C. Hicks and Mrs. G Brown Miller, jr., will have charge. Mr and Mrs. J. E. Lockwood and their daughter, Miss Delores Lockwood, of Wilmington. Del., are making & brici visit in Washington and are staying a* the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wells of Norfolk, Va., have a suite at the Wardman Park Hotel while on a brief visit to Wash- ington. Dr. and Mrs. Franklin Martin o! Chicago, who. came to Washington for the Gorgas mentorial luncheon today, are stopping At the Willard. Mrs. B. D. Spilman and Mrs. Paul Bowden, both of Warrenton, Va., have arrived in Washington and are at the Carlton for & few days. Miss Ruth C. White and Mrs. Gladys C. Westall of Newport, R. I, are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for the week. They are motoring South. Mr and Mrs. D Anthony Usina have motored to Washington from their home in Nutley, N. J., and are at the Carlton for a short stay. . and Mrs. J. J. Ryan of Jamaica sland, who are motoring exten- are spending a few days at the | Dodge Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. G. Morris of Wayne Pa.. are spending a few days at the | Carlton, accompanied by Mrs. Alston Gerry of Pelhiam Manor, N. Y. Miss Elizabeth Sutherland of New- castle-on-Tyne, England, is at the Grace Dodge Hotel for an extended stay. List of Subscribers Tor Book Reviews Growing. Though the series of the book re- views at the New Willard Thursday morning, under the auspices of Mrs. William Wolff Smith and Mrs. Theo- dore Hance Tiller have already started, the list of subscribing patronesses con- tinues to grow, Mrs. Wilton J. Lam- bert, Mrs. Peter A, Drury, ifrs. Loren Johnson, Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax, Mrs. William Henry White, Mrs, Katherine Stephens Scott, Mrs. Paul Linebarger, Mrs. Edgar C. Snyder, Mrs. Wallace Whitcover and Mrs. Willlam . Fitch Kelly have joined the interesting com- peny attending these reviews. Persons who have not yet subscribed may ob- tain tickets at the door for any ¢f the series of reviews, which begin at 11:30 o'clock and are repeated Friday eve- nings at 8 o'clock in the clubhouse of the League of American Pen Women. ‘The books to be reviewed tomorrow will be “The Delight of Great Books” by John Erskine, author of “The Pri- vate Life of Helen of Troy” also “Brook Evans” by Susan Claspell. ‘There will be a meeting of the mil- lion dollar fellowship. fund committee of the American Associatior of Univer- sity Women tomorrow afiernoon in the headquarters at 1634 I street vncrthwest. Those who have already consented to serve on the advisory committee, of which Mrs. Samuel Herrick is chair- J. B. Jones again does the CLOSE-OUT SALE 940 DRESSES At V4 Less Than the Custbmarily Low J. B. Jones’ Prices! 85 DRESSES, were $18%; now $13.50 35 DRESSES, were 32275 now $17.07 70 DRESSES, were $29; now $22.13 35 DRESSES, were $39; now $209.63 15 DRESSES, were $65%; now $4.8.75 NOTE The J. B. Jones way of ' buying and selling does permit merchandise to remain very long in the store. A frock, a hat, a coat has a certain time to stay, but:no more than that. This merchandise goes to while it is still newo—zchile it is still the raging style! | with her. man, include Miss Sybil Baker, Mrs. G. F. Bowerman, Mrs. Joshua Evans, Jr., Mrs. A. E. Graupner, Mrs. Robert ‘Howard, Miss Harlean James, Mrs, Thomas W. Page, Miss Cora Rigby; Mrs, D, A. Robertson, Mrs. P. S. Smith, Mrs, L. B. Swormstedt, Mrs, O. L, Veerhof and Mrs. H, B. Wiilard. Thé annual bazaar and turkey din- ner given by the ladies of the Rhode Island Avenue M. P.. Church, at the corner of First street and e land avenue northwest, will be tomor- row and Friday. Dinner will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. The committec in charge of dinner, Mrs. Arthur J. Rich- ards, Mrs. Harry L. strnn’, Mrs. Peie\: Pritchett, Mrs.* Henry Gilifgan, Mrs: Julian P. Dodge, ‘Mrs. R. J. Jorolemon, Mrs. John Cummings, Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. McKenzie and Mrs. Lucy Rein- muth. A bazaar will be held in the Sun- day school room from 4 to 9 o'clock. Those in charge of the bazaar are: Fancy table, Mrs. Robert M. Yost; cake, Mrs. Charles H. Fenner; candy, Mrs. N. W. Ditzler and Mrs. Harry Weber: aprons, Mrs. James H. Holmes, Mrs. Emma Lynch and Mrs. Mary N. Foltz. . 5 Mile. Simone Schaal, daughter of Commandant Schaal of the French cavalry, stationed at Algerfa, Africa, who is in Washington for a few fionths, will be one of the featured entertain- ers at the foreign dinner of the Wom- en’s Guild of American University Fri- day night in the gymnasium auditorium. Dressed in the Swiss-French costume, Mile. Schall, contralto, will sing a group of songs. Other entertainers will in- clude groups of college girls in cos- tume of several different countries, who will present folk dances of those na- tions. Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker is general chairman in charge. . Mrs. Nina Reed, chairman of the celebrity breakfast of the National League of American Pen Women, was | hostess at tea yesterday afternoon in her apartment in the Cordove for the members of the committee associated She was assisted by her mother, Mrs. Pauline Swalm. Mrs. Aaron D. Newman, president of the Distriet of Columbia branch, pre- sided at the coffee urn, and tea was poured by Mrs. Eugene Peters. Among those present were Dr. Mary Meek At- keson, first vice president of the Nation- al League, and Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, first vice president of the - District 1206 GEE ST. Paris Says: A coat of preen; and gold moire with @ fitted bodice, a pointed, dipping flounce sot below the hipline, wide a ormal evening 2 gown. COATS - —exclusive in style conception.. You will like-them. -y Prices start at $25. trailing THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, NOV League; also Mrs. O. W. Allen, Miss Elizabeth M. Barnes, Miss Patricia Ben- nett, Mrs, Daniel C. Cl , Mrs. Eugene Collister, Mrs. William Atherton Du Puy, Mrs. Virginia King Frye, Mrs. Charles Au- stus Hawley, Mrs. Lily R. Hunt, Mrs. illiam K. Moses, Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, Miss Agnes Winn, Mrs. G. G. White and Miss Louise' C. Worden. The first breakfast in the series of five now planned will take place in the Willerd Hotel Friday, November 30, and reservations may be made througn Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes at the Wil- lard Hotel Social Bureau. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Vance will be guest of honor at the weekly dinner of the Art Promoters’ Club Friday eve- ning at 7 o'clock in the Playhouse Inn. Fol'owing dinner the members will ad- journ to the Oriental studio for the weekly conference on journalism and the short story, when Mr. Vance will speak on “Psychology From the Lay- man's Point of View,” followed by others. No cards have been issued. ‘The American Association of Uni- vérsity Women will give: a luncheon Saturday, when Cldyton Hamilton, dra- matic critic of New.¥ork and for 20 years professor at Columbia University, will be the guest of honor, Mrs. David Robertson will introduce Prof. Hamil- ton, who is ncth'cl{ intetested in the theater movement to revive:old plays, and who will talk to the. guests on “Beaux’ Stratagem,” written by George Sarquar, the Irish dramatist, and first given in 1709, and shertly to be re- produced in this country. Mrs. Veerhoff, chairman of the fine arts department of the District of Col- umbia Federation of Women's Clubs, has invited a distihguished company to B cr oEnegry o VO CAPITOL FUR OUR oNLY JTORE 1208 RELIANCE Our patrons have found from experience that the Capitol Fur Shop label is a positive assurance . of dependable quality, thentic value and honorable deal- ing. Charge Accounts Invited A Deposit Reserves Your Selection CAPITOL FUR SHOP i J. B. JONES & CO. unusual!—this time a of not you Companion Close-Out Dresses for every conceivable occasion! Sfiorts, street wear, informal afternoon and evening parties! Velvet and crepe combinations; crepe and satin; crepe, velvet and Just 50 at Y, Less! $10 Models. . ... \ EMBER - 14, 1998.° hear Dr. Carl Whiting Bishop_deliver | an illustrated lecture on “The Develop- ment of Chinese Art,” Monday after- noon at 2 o'clock, in the Freer Gallery of Art. The Chinese Minister, Mr. Sao- Ke Alfred Sze, will be the guest of honor, for whom a reception will be given following the lecture. Georgians and their friends in Wash- | ington are looking forward with pleasure 'to the series of entertainments arranged | by the Georgia State Soclety for the| | Winter months. The season will npcn! with a card, party and dance at 8 | o'clock Friday evening of November 23 | at 2400 Sixteenth street, followed by an entertainment and dance January 18. A Valentine dance, with special | features, will be held February 15, and | March 15 a Georgia products dinner | dance, preceded by the election of ofii- | | cers for the ensuing year, will close the program. Miss Jessie Dell will be the ! hostess for the card party and dance | November 23, and the young ladies'; committee is headed by Miss Marion Russell. All Georgians and their friends are invited. ‘The monthly World Fellowship Forum luncheon will be held in the Y. W. C.{ A. at Seventeenth and K streets north- west, Friday, at 12:30 o‘clock. Dr. William C. Dennis, member of the Tacna-Arica Commission, will speak on “The Multilateral Treaties.” . Brain Power Wasted. Scientists and psychologists hold that there is almost no limit to what the human brain can accomplish, yet the majority of people use only 10 per cent of their brain power. | THEBEST FURFFOR OVERIS YEARS C ST au- styling, ‘superior New York HATS .now $7.50 HONDURAN OFFICIAL Islets 200 Miles Off Nicaraguan Coast Are Mentioned in Co- lombian Treaty. By the Associated Press. TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, Novem- ber 14.—A claim that the Keys of Ron- cador, Quita Suenos and other bits of land in their vicinity belong to Hon- duras was put forward here yesterday by Alfredo Trejo Castillo, former under- secretary of foreign affairs for Hondu- ras. A treaty negotiated between Nica- ragua and Colombia last March and which has just been printed here states that these islets are “in litigation be- 1225F S When occasion Stieff Silver . . . or a valued frien or perhaps to add this beautiful silv SETS 6 Teaspoons 6 Bouillon S 6 Dessert Kn Handw 1875 LAYS CLAIM TO KEYS! Whitmore and Gompany A Love a handsome, distinc table appointments! Ask to be shown in partial or complete services. Stieff Sterling Silver ROSE er PURITAN Patterns 6 Coffee Spoons 6 Dessert Spoons ...... 15.00 6 Ice Tea Spoons ......12.00 6 Dessert Forls ... 6 Salad Forks .... ™\ 6 Butter Spreads ... And a Generous Display of Famous EDMONSTON & CO. tween Colombja and the United States of America.” Writing in the Daily El1 Cronista, Sencr Castillo quoted. colonial docu- ments to prove his.contention that none {of the three countries mentioned in the treaty had the right to disposs of the islands. He asked the Honduran gov- ernment to lodge an official protest against the pact. The keys for which a Honduran claim is put forward are north of the Colom- bian islands mentioned in the treaty |and are nearly 200 miles off the Nica- | raguan coast. ~The United States main- | | tains lighthouses on them, as they are | | close to the steamship routes from New | | Orleans to Colon. $500,000 SUIT FILED. Charging the alienation of the affec- tions of her husband, George Adams Howard, Mrs. Thelma M. Howard, 3001 ey 4, TREET AT I3TH. oly Gifi s for-a really tive present, give Maybe for the bride d's Christmas giit, charm to your own er. Available here in OF SIX ... 5450 poons. ... .9.00 ..15.00 9.9 ..18.09 ... 900 ives .. rought Hollow Ware Forty-fourth street, filed suit yester- parents and his sister, Beale R. Howe day in the District Supreme Court to|ard and Mrs. Grace Barclay Adams recover $500,000 damages from his | Howard and Mrs. Edythe H. Manning. A stunning group of «Erle-Mai for sport, street ” Frocks and afternocon $19.50 Regularly $25 and $29.50 These are two hundred lovely frocks in this group ' —one of the most inter this season. esting we have offered Included are all the bright new shades — also the popular tri-color combina- tions. Of course the ne: hipline and the other effects w necklines, the snug smart, new predominate. Colors: Indepe: Blue ndence Vivid Red ¥ Cardinal Brown Purple Rose Grey Navy Black Fabrics: Canton Faille Satir, Georgette Chiffon Velvets Tweeds Wool Georgette Jersey “Erle-Maid” Section Third Floor Grlebacher “eminine cApparel of Individualily TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET ! Celebrating Our 53rd Anniversary With a Wonderful Shoe Sale! The success of this House is founded on the solid FOUNDATION OF SERVICE. Not only are Values out- standing at all times, but we early recognized that the FIT was of paramount importance even when “correction” was necessary. 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