Evening Star Newspaper, November 21, 1928, Page 18

SOCIETY. THE EVENING' STAR; WASHIN TON; o O WEDNESDAY; SOCIETY ey Mrs. Davis, Wife of the Secretary of Labor, to Assist at Debutante . Tea This Afternoon. de Ferrar, wife of the Ambas- sador of Cuba; Mrs. Willlam E. Borah and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson will preside at the tea table at the tea Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 7. Davies will give this afternoon in their home at 2941 Massachusetts avenue to present their daughter, Miss Rahel Assisting Mrs, Davies will be s. Hampson Gary, Mrs. Harry N. ckey, Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs. Henry Miller and Mrs. George Dunlop. Assisting the debutante will be Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Laura Frances Ottis, Miss Polly Ann Colver, Miss Ann Carter Greene, Miss Adair Childress, Miss Faith Phillips, Miss Elsie Alex- ander and Miss Nancy Beale. The debutante will receive with her mother standing before a screen of palms. Mrs. Davies will wear an Alice blue lace gown, and the bud will be in a period frock of pink chiffon and tulle embroidered in silver. The table will be decorated with pink roses and chrysan-. themums in Autmun shades will be used in the drawing room. Mr. and Mrs. Davies will give a ball Christmas eve in the Carlton Hotel for their daughter. RS. JAMES J. DAVIS, wife of M the Secretary of Labor; Senora Miss Jardine Feted At Luncheon Today. Miss Marian Jardine, debutante daughter of the Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Jardine, was the honor guest at luncheon today of Signora Catalani, wife of the second counselor of the Italian embassy. The counselor and Signora Catalani will entertain at dinner Saturday eve- ning in honor of Mr. and Mrs” McClure Kelley, the latter formerly Miss The- coria Catalani, niece of the counselor. The Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila were_the guests in whose honor Senor Ernesto Onfray and Senora de Onfray of Santiago de Chile entertained at luncheon yesterday in the Willard. Among others in the company were Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Gest and Senor Guillermo Valdez Sanchez of Santiago. The Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah, entertained at a fare- well dinner-dance last evening in the legation in honor of the newly ap- pointed Minister to Central America and Senora de Agacio. The company included the Ambassador of Mexico and Senora de Tellez, the Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila, the Am- bassador of Turkey, Ahmed Mouhtar Bey; the inister of Panama and Senora de’ Alfaro, the Minister of Lithuania, Mr. Bronius Kasimir Baluiis; Senator and Mrs. William H. King, Senator and Mrs. Morris Shep- pard, Representative and Mrs. Fred Britten, Mrs. Sol Bloom, Miss Vera Bloom, the charge d'affaires of Ecuador, Senor don Juan Barberis; the charge d'affaires of Paraguay and Mme. Rami- rez, the secretary to the President and Mrs, Sanders, Maj. Gen. and Mrs, Wil- iams, Gen. William E. Horton, Col. and Mrs. Latrobe, the counselor of the Turkish embassy and Mme. Bedy, the counselor of the Persian legation and Mme. Noury, the secretary of the Lithuanian legation, Dr. Mikas Bag- donas; the first secretary of the Turkish embassy and Mme. Riza, Mr. Robert Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Smith Murray, Mr. and Mrs, Stokeley Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Moyle, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stewart, the first secretary of the Peru- vian embassy and Senora de Bedoya,| Dr. Andrei Popovicl anu Miis. .. go- vici, Mr. and Mrs. Bisserof, Mme. Ygle- cias and Miss Cecilia Ygleclas, Mss. Waggaman, Mr. and Mrs. Langlais, Mrs. Elonzo Tyner, Mrs. Robert F. Macken- zie, Mrs. Stork, Miss Crosby, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eymery, Mrs. Karl Klemm, Mrs, C. B. Mayo, Mrs. Elvina Rowe, Mr. MacPherson, Mr. and Mrs. Tjler, the first secretary of the Persian legation, Mr. Hashem Nourzad; the second sec- Tetary of the Persian legation, Prince Firouz; Miss Evelyn Gordon, Miss Burch and Miss Dawson. The mewly appointed - Chilean Min- ister to Central America and Senora de Agacio will be guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Drury will enter- tain a company of 12 at dinner this evening. i i Vice President-elect Senator Charles Curtis and his sister, Mrs. Edward E. Gann} were the guests in whose honor Mrs. Marjon Webster Dawley enter- tained at dinner followed by. a theater party last night. The guests included Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Samuel Hof, Comdr. and Mrs. Stanton A. Merrill, Mr. and Mrs., Sidney Graves and Lieut. Comdr. Paul Powell. TRepresentative, and Mrs. Royal C. Johnson have just arrived in Washing- ton from their home in Aberdeen, S. accompanied by William G. Guhin, also of Aberdeen. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles B. MacVeagh are the guests in whose honor Capt. D. C. Bingham, U. S. N,, will entertain at dinner this evening at the Wardman Park Hotel, later taking his guests to the theater. Mrs. Peyton, wife of Col. E. G. Pey- ton, general staff, has returned from a month’s visit to_her daughters, Mrs. Honnen, wife of Lieut. George Honnen, 38th Infantry. Fort Douglas, Utah, and Mrs, Matthias, wife of Lieut. Norman A. Matthias, Corps of Engineers, at Berk- eley, Calif. Col. and Mrs. Peyton reside at 601 Duke street, Alexandria, Va. Mr, Wilbur Keblinger, consul at Bom- bay, is spending his leave in Washinz- ton, and is at 2006 Klingle road. Mrs. Edward Clifford and her daugh- ter, Miss Helen Clifford, left for New York last evening to visit the former's son, Mr. Edward Lambert Clifford, who is a student at the New York University. Lieut. and Mrs. Clyde W. Smith of Hampton Roads, Va., are at the May- flower on their way to Philadelphia, where they will remain until after Thanksgiving with the latter’s’ mother, Mrs. John Loftus, who is with them in Washington. Former Representative Thomas W. Phillips, jr., who has been spending several days with his children in his home on Sixteenth street, has returned to Pennsylvania. Mr. Thomas W. Phil- lips, 3d, and ris father attended the Yale-Princeton game at Princeton Sat- urday. Dr. and Mrs. Donald Brock Holloway, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, have re- turned to Washington and have taken an apartment at 1337 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs, Lawson Arrives | for Daughter’'s Wedding. Mrs. Benjamin Lawson of Brockton, | Mass,, arrived today to attend the mar- riage tomorrow of her daughter, Edith Victoria, to Mr. F. Herbert Bonnet of Philadelphia. The ceremony will take place in Luther Place Memorial Church, Thomas Circle. Mrs. Frank Clinton Henry has is- sued invitations for a luncheon Sat- ;rdta]l/, December 15, in the Willard otel. Mrs. Lawrence L. Gourley is enter- taining at a bridge party this after- noon in the Club of Colonial Dames in honor of Miss Frances Wall, debu- tante daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Stiles Wall. Miss Mary B. Adams has returned to Washington and will be at the May- flower until later in the season. when she is planning to go to California. Miss Adams spent the Summer in Banff, Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Morrison Jullien and their daughter, Miss Mary Page Jullien, left today for Asheville, N. C., to visit Mrs. Julllen’s aunt, Mrs, Thol:nus Walton Patten, for about a week. Mr, and Mrs. T. B. Blakiston and Mr. Van Lear Black of Baltimore have been at the Willard for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Merritt of Walk-Over Quality is famous the world over MISS PEGGY TYNER, Whose mother, Mrs. Elonzo Tyner, presented her at an elaborate ball in the May- flower last week. Miss Tyner in the picture wears the dainty frock worn at her debut. —Underwood Photo. Brookline, Mass., are at the Carlton for a stay of about a week. Mrs. Henry White of New York ar- rived in Washington late yesterday and is at the Mayflower. Mr. Cleveland Perkins and Miss Ruth Perkins are at the Savoy-Plaza, in New York, for a short stay. . Mr. Myron M. Parker was host to a company of 10 at the supper dance at the Club Chantecler last night in com- pliment to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Harris. Mr. William K. Vanderbilt, jr., of New York is now in Washington and will be at the Mayflower for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf Lagercrantz of Stockholm, Sweden, who have been touring the United States for a month, are in Washington for a few days and are stopping at the Wardman Park Ho- tel. Mr. Lagercrantz is the nephew of Dr. Herman Lagercrantz, who was Swed- ish Minister in Washington some 10 cr 12 years ago. Mr. and Mrs, Lagercrantz will sail “from New York December 7 to return to their home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cahill enter- tained at the Chantecler supper dance last night. Mr. Arthur Bradley Campbell of Lon- don has arrived in Washington and taken an apartment at the Carlton Hotel. Mr. Campbell is the son of the Marchioness of Huntley, who was formerly Mrs. James McDonald. Mr. Edward Van Devanter will go The Claire A saucy patent leather tie that fits the foot to perfection. Both popular and appropriate for tailored $10 and semi-dress wear. Wolfs Watx @ver Shop 929 F Dak., making the trip by automobile, and are staying at the Grace Dodge Hotel for an indefinite period. They are ! Street to New York today to remain until Sunday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Nicholas at 156 East Seventy- ninth street. He will attend the dinner and dance which Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welsh will give tomorrow evening for their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Welsh. Miss Welsh was a debutante in New York last Winter. Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Eckert of Reading, Pa., are at the Wardman Park Hotel for a few days while en route by motor to their Winter home, at Southern Pines, N. C. Dr. and Mrs. Thayer A. Smith and their two children have arrived in Washington from their home, in Short Hills, N, J., and are at the Carlton for sevéral days. Mrs. Charles . Lathrop of Palo Alto, Calif,, is at the Mayflower for several while visiting her son-in-law and FUR—TIME—NOW! Don’t_throw_your old fur coat or fur plece away! Bring them in (o us and we will tell you how to turn them into attractive. garments of the newest de- signs and models. The cost for this service is extremely modest, EANET & BACHER FURRIERS 1111 F N.W. Massachusetts Park Sites . for Individual Homes Ranging in Price From $10,000 up Residences Available for Purchase from $25,000 to $175,000 Middaugh & Shanncn, Inc. Established 1899 1435 K Street N.W. Main 8685 daughter, Maj. and Mrs. R. D, Harden, who are now in Washington. Mrs. Lathrop and her sister, Mrs. William H. Widman, will sail December 5 on the S. S. Aquitania for a six-month visit in Europe. They will travel in France, Italy and Germany. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Plant of New London, Conn., accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Mallory of Green- wich, Conn., are now in Washington and are staying at the Mayflower. They attended the Yale-Princeton foot ball game at Princeton Saturday and then motored to Bordentown, N. J., where they embarked on Mr. Plant's’ yacht Thelma. They sailed down the Dela- ware River and into the Chesapeake Bay, arriving yesterday at Annapolis. Debutante Committee for Episcopal Ball Next Week. Miss Elizabeth Dunlop and Miss Lalla Harrison Lynn are joint chairmen of the young ladies’ committee for the ball to be given Thanksgiving eve at the Willard Hotel for the benefit of the Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hos- pital. The other members of the com- mittee are the vice chairmen, Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Anne Carter Greene, Miss Faith Phillips, Miss Mary Lee Phillips, Miss Frances Wall and Miss Phyllis Hight; Miss Betty Alex- ander, Miss Elise Alexander, Miss Eliza- beth Brawner, Miss Theresa Carmalt, Miss Rahel Davies, Miss Mary Devereux Miss Dorothy Dial, Miss Carroll Hen: BEADLD gowns have taken @ new lease on fashion and are an eve- ning vogue of their own. Done in entirely new ways —the beaded gown is more subtle, more sophisticated, more feminine, more youth- ful. Encrusted with paillettes or dotted with starry bril- liants on swaying chiffon. Black and evening shades. Women’s & Misses’ New Beaded Evening Gowns 4975 & up “New AppAreL ALwArs™ W. B. Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh For Afternoon Bridge or the Sunday Supper Hour NOVEMBER- 21, 1928; * One of the Greatest Values in a’ High-Grade Grand Piano y: ) The George STECK petite Grand only 415 feet long in rich two-tone mahogany *785 The Steck is entering more American homes than any other piano name among all moderate priced instruments. But it doesn’t stop there. The Steck is also made in France, England, Germany, and Australia = = so world-wide is its favor. Popularity in one community, or in several, might be due to several things - - but national preference and international leadership can mean but one thing. There is the Steck Petite Grand for $783 There is a Steck Duo-Art for $1650 There is a Steck Louis XVI for $885 There are a dozen period models to match any taste in design. But there is only one Steck tone. Any one of them may be paid for in two years. Aolian Instruments the Weber = the Weber Duo-Art the Steck = Other w Grands for §485 the Steinway Duo-Art the Stroud 'z the Duo-Art in each the Zolian Organ 0. J. DE MoLL & Co. Twelfth & G Pianos Victrolas Radios Furniture iolian Representatives Foremost in Style Foremost in Value JECummingham Co. 314-316 7th St. N.W. STYLE, QUALITY AND VALUE UNITED IN THIS SPECIALLY PREPARED COLLECTION OF Luxuriously New Uurights for $245 THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Our Regular Semi-Annual Clearance Sale is unusual Every Hat in Stock! 1/2 Price! . Whileitis a half-yearly event it has decidedly unusual importance—because of the splendid assortment and the exceptional values involved. - ; L Values Which Will Afford Every Economical Woman An Opportunity to Save! We illustrate a model in Cairo Crepe priced at $49.75 The return of Crepe is in keeping with the vogue for femininity. We are showing models in all the bright, new mid-Winter shades, with touches of real Alencon lace, brilliant buckles, buttons and smart Alsatian bows. A posit Smart—up-to-the-minute styles . . . in black and the fashionable Fall colors . . . depend- able quality materials... well made and lined . . . Coats that have the appearance of costing much more than this price. SMART NEW FASHION DETAILS . . . TUCKED BACK MODELS . . . FUR BANDS . . . SHAWL COLLARS . . . JOHNNY COLLARS . . . SPIRAL FUR CUFFS . . . ANIMAL HEAD TRIMMINGS . . . AI’ s;zcs f(’r ]u’l’.ors, M;S:es afld WOme’l Cthers at $59.50, $69, $79 & Up small de- All dress and sports hats—without exception. 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