Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1928, Page 19

SOCIETY (Contnived From Eighteenth Page.) embassy, Gen. Augusto Villa; Col. Stan- ley Ford of the general staff, U. 8. A, and the naval attache of the Argentine embasty, Comdr. Francisco Lajous. Bachelors’ Cotillion Carried To Brilliant Success. The Washington Bachelors’ Cotillioa was inaugurated last evening when the fitst of a series of three cotillions was, given in the ballroom of the Mayflower’ Hotel. The large company made a gay scene, the bright hues of the favors adding much color. The several fig- ures of the cotillion were beautifully done and apparently much enjoyed hy the dancers. Mr. Thomas Sim Lee, president of the Bachelors’ cotillion, made the presentations. Mrs., William M. Jardine, wife of the Sccretary of Agriculture, received the guests, as- sisted by Mrs. Lee, Mrs. George H. Calvert, jr.; Mrs. Robert Dulaney Cum- min and Mrs. Willlam Laird Dunlop, who has done much for the success of the cotillion and who stood in_the receiving line for Mr. William Jeffries Chewning, jr. treasurer of the co- tillion. Mrs. Jardine wore a becoming and graceful gown of chiffon, th: straight bodice of white chiffon em- broidered in crystal beads. From a low waistline fell a deep circular flounce of rose color chiffon outlined at the }:p with crystal beads. Mrs. Lee was handpainted on the chiffon and out- lined with fine color threads and she wore a Juliet cap of gold beads. Mrs. Calvert’s gown was of deep rose-color velvet, the bodice fashioned straight to a low waisitine where the skirt was shirred on each hip, and drapery of the velvet hung below the hemline at one side. She wore a spray of silver lenias over one shoulder. Mrs, 'ummin had a gown of midnight blu2 velvet made after a draped model and wore & string of Chinese crystals with ndant earrings to match. Mrs. Dun- gp wore black velvet gracefully draped and pear]l ornaments. Gen. William E. Horton, assistcd by Gen. Squier, directed the figures of the cotillion, which was led by Mr. Wil- liam Bowie Clark, with Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Jardine wore a grace- ful gown of golden yellow taffeta, the bodice cut with diagonal neck line and umi-flmnfi. the full skirt having a deep full flounce of tulle in a deeper shade. Large ornaments of gold and emerald beads were on the bodice back and front and on the skirt.at intervals st the edge of the' taffeta and tulle flounce. There were’'two orchestras so that the dancing was continuous. An elaborate supper was served in the dining room, the guests seated 8t small tables, A table was reserved | from Baltimore and another from Philadelphia. Mrs. Mason Nicholson was hostess at dinner last evening preceding the cotillion and with her guests went later to the box of Wr. Willianm Jeffries- Chewning, jr. In the company were the president of the ' cotillion, Mr. Thomas Sim Lee, and Mrs, Lee; Col. and Mrs. Jefferson Randolph Kean, Mr. and Mrs. Brewer, Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Dorothy Dial, Miss Elizabeth Powell Dunlay. Miss Lilly, Miss Gloria Lincoln, Mr. William Bowie Clark, Mr. Watson, Mr. James Dougall, Mr. Earl Van Wag- oner, Mr. John Way, Mr. Shepherd Tay- lor, Mr. LeRoy Dougall and Licut. Mac- Mrs. Nannie Green Jobe entertained in her box Mrs. Francis Hopkinson, Mr. J. Livingston Price and Mr. Chambers of New York, her daughter, Miss Eliza- beth Jome, and Mr. A. Geary Johnson. ‘The second of the series of cotillions n_Bachelors for guests for Wal . Richard , Mr. Fairfax Har- n, E. Horton, . 8. A , Mr. Ralph Snowden . Theodore Jewell, Sim Mr. ot Miss Helen Cannon left Washington for Danvile, T n : an apartment on Lafayatte Square for the rest of the scason and will have with her her nieces, Mrs, Dor- <5 sail for this country January 14 and will join his wife for the rest of the sea- son. Mr. Houghteling will join Mrs. ‘Houghteling here for a visit. The _Assistant _Attorney General, g{fi ((”:‘ven! 8 1o 12 @u! dlcel ;@ucflea $6.00 Coen Smart Sigles Co. Slect, From Gna Gilt Bos HArteral goohcéar 13n G Sivedt white chiffon, clusters of flowers ) George R. Farnum, has just returned to Washington from Bosion, where he was the speaker at the banquet which was held Saturday night as part of the ded- ication ceremonies in connection with the opening of the Newsboys' Founda- tion. This institution was foundad to furnish the boys recreational and edu- cational opportunities, to enable them to obtain college and technical school scholarships and to open to them oppor- tunities of the widest character. Mrs. Ross Thompson has been called to Evansville, Ind., by the death of her sister Miss Grace de Breuler. Mr. Chatles Delmar entertained a party of 12 at dinner last evening in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower preceding the Washington Bachelors’ cotillion. Mrs. Clarence gary and Mrs. H. H. Low were also osts. Others giving dinner parties, taking their guests later to the cotillion, were Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Mrs. Barry Mo- hun, Maj. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer and Col. and Mrs. Charles B. Drake. Mrs. Walter R. Tuckermen was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Georgs Hunt- ington Williams entertained at luncheon yesterday in the Belvedere Hotel in" Bal- timore. _In the company were Mrs. Howard Ellicott, Mrs. Bruce Cotton, Mrs. Charles Howard and her sister. Mrs. Dennis; Miss Helen Yates Sterling and Miss De Grasse Fowler. Mrs. Willlams was hostess to her luncheon guests in her box at the first of Mrs. Tunstill-Smith’s morning mu- sicals in the Belvedere, when the pro- gram was_given by Mr. Edward John- son of tHz Metropolitan Opera Com- pany, assisted by Mr. Blair Neale at the piano. Mr. Johnson will sing to- morrow morning for Mrs. Lawrence Townsend at the second of this season’s, morning musicals. A Mr. J. H. Magruder has’consented to act as chairman of the side shows for the Junior League Circus, which will be held Wednesday evening, December 19, in the Washington Auditorium. The shows will include Prof. Swindler and his museum of marvels, featuring a few merry minutes of magic manipulations, also Fuller Bunk with his curiosities, freaks of nature, ‘world wonders and sclentific mysteries. ‘The features of this show are Power- ful Eppie, 15,528 ounces of human flesh in one body; Duuble Jointed Al, the eel man, in a complex cong. meration of :ontortionistic calisthenics; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Littlefinger, smaller than the far- famed Mr. and Mrs. Tom Thumb, and { their eldest son, Mr.: Wood B. Small; also Princess Lizett, the irresistible: Mme. Herpiside, the bearded lady, and many other attractions, which will keep their audiences in a gale of merriment. Miss Anna Brock entertained at lunch- eon today at the Carlton for Miss Dor- Diamond Bracelet 7 diamonds, 8 sapphires, platinum and white gold. Reg- ular Price $100. 56 5.00 Our price See Our Window Display in Open Evenings JEWELERS “Super-Ray” Is super-rayon material. . it launders beautifully! Super-ray vest, Super-ray bloomers, 1 CHRISTMAS JEWELRY Greatly Reduced ! A Few of Our Many Specials Make selections now for Christmas—Deposit will reserve any piece Suite 200, National Press Bldg., 14th and F Formerly with Shaw and Brown lfloa’ in -%rr & can hardly tell it from silk... THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D.- C, othey Dial, debutant daughter of former Senator and Mrs. Dial. Others in the company were Miss Frances Wall, Miss Fannie Dial, Miss Marguerite Orme, Miss Elizabeth Powell Dunlop, Miss Zhzabeth Brawner and Miss Hester ‘nne Lefevre. Mr. and Mrs. John H. O. Stokes of Betterton, Kent County, Md., announce the marriage of their daughter, Jean Cyrille, to Mr. John Teunis o. Wash- ington, Saturday, December 8. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. T. Vincent Fitzgerald of St. Stephen's Catholic Church and was follo by a breakfast at the Washington Golf and Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. Teunis left later for Florida and Cuba, and after January 15 will be at home at 3026 Porter street, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. William Young Boyd of Panama are in Washington for the duration of the International Civil Aero- nautical Conference, to which Mr. Boyd is a delegate from Panama. They are staying at the Mayflower. Mr. Boyd has made his home in Panama for a number of years and took an active part in the development of the port. of Colon and the Republic of Panama. He whas appointed by the President of Pana- ma in 1924 to make a complete survey and investigation of the free ports of Denmark, Germany and Holland, and a year later was appointed special en- voy to Germany to adjust questions arising from German immigration to Panama. Mr. Boyd organized the Brazilian system of cable censorship, and in 1918 he was invited by the French government to reorganize at Brest, France, the South American cable censorship. Mrs. Davenport White will'be at home informally tomorrow afternoon in her apartment in the Dresden and will re- ceive again Wednesday afternoon, De- cember 19. Secretary to President and Mrs. Sanders Honor Guests. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sanders were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Car- lisle of South Bend, Ind., at dinner last evening at the Mayflower. Mr. D. Frank Culbertson of Vincennes, Ind, vice chairman of the George Rogers Clark Federal Commission, which will meet in Washington today and of which Mrs. Carlisle is a member, were also present at the dinner. Maj. Follett Bradley, Air Service, who is stationed at Langley Field, Va., and Mrs. Bradley will spend the week end with Maj. Bradley’s mother, Mrs. Alfred E. Bradley, at the Argonne Apartments. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Troup Miller will have as their guests at their quar- Army War College during Men's Strap Watches, $25.00 to $125 5.00 to $40 s, $4.00 to $35 Lobby—F Street Entrande until 10 P.ML .so fine Paris Sixty filament rayon. ..which means it has the luster of silk...the feel of silk...and wears and washes without losing that soft silky finish. . .indeed, it's SUPER rayon! presents. .. most any one on your list would love it! Bloomers—¥%1 —the usual price would be $1.50 Comparable to real glove silk garments in the way they are cut and finished. ..choice of elas- tic top or yoked band...in pink, peach, orchid, nile, sand, black, and white. ..sizes 5,6, 7, and 8. Vests—S1 —would regularly be much more! Reinforced under the arms, flat-lock stitched seams, and straight tailored top. . Sizes 36 to 42. Nightgowns—$1 —garments that are usually $1.50 Dainty garments piped with contrasting color. .. orchid, nile, and white. you know how difficult that is materials. . .no need to tell you tional values. 16, and 17. people. A FASHION INSTITUTION Washington Choose pink or peach. .. Sale in the Grey Shops, second floor, tomorrow with plenty of extra sales- States Military Academy; Cadet Roy- den E. Beebe, jr., third class, United States Military Academy, and Midship- man Robert Beebs, third class, United States Naval Academy. Senator and Mrs. James E. Watson of Indiana and Senator and Mrs. Otis F. Glenn of Illinois were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wilt of Chicago, at dinner last evening at the Mayflower. Mrs. Citman of Chicago, who is visit- ing Senator and Mrs. Glenn, was also present. Mr. and Mrs. Wilt expect to be at the Mayflower for another week before returning to Chicago for the Christmas holidays. A tea dansant will be given at the Officers’ Club_at the Army War College ‘Wednesday, December 26, 1928, from 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock p.m. for the young people of the Army and Navy who re- side in or near the District of Columbia and for the cadets and Midshipmen visiting the city on Christmas leave. Mr, and Mrs. James B. Reynolds safled Saturday aboard the S. S. Vir- ginia for San Francisco, by way of the Panama Canal, and will not return until after the first of the year. Mr. Georgé R. Merrill, jr., former second secretary of the United States embassy in Paris, is making a 10-day visit in Washington and is staying at the Mayflower. He will take up his duties at the United States legation in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, about the first of the year. The Baron and Baroness Faber du Faur .of Munich, Germany, who have been in the United States since the first part of October, have arrived in ‘Washington from a trip to the Pacific Coast and_through the West and will be 2t the Mayflower for the remainder of the week. Mrs. Rixey has closed her home in Virginia and will spend the Winter with Mrs. Henry Brown at the Dresden. Weaver of Wooster, Ohio, and her young daughter Helen. Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin have closed their home at Spring Lake, N. J., and are passing ter, at the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Maude Wetmore of Newport, R. I, and Mrs, C. Van Rensselaer of New York are in Washington for a short visit and are at the Mayflower. Mrs. Asa Phillips of 2400 Wyoming avenue is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jchn Green Hayes, at Western View, Rich- mond, Va. Mr. Frank T. Lockhart, consul gen- eral at Hankow, China, and Mrs. Lock- hart_are at the Chastleton, at Sixteenth and R streets northwest, and before the expiration of Mr. Lockhart's leave they will visit relatives in Pittsburgh and also a married daughter in California. Capt. F. T. Courtney, famous Eng- lish fiyer, has arrived in Washington to attend the International Civil Aero- nauties Conference, and is stopping at the Carlton. Dr. Elmer A. Sperry of New York City also is at the hotel for the period of the conference. Mrs. J. R. O'Donnell of Whites, Wash., is spending the Winter in Washington, and stopping at 2400 Sixteenth street Mrs. Henry W. Fitch, Mrs, John Hays Hammond, Mrs. MoCormack Goodhart We Specialize in FUR REMODELING Expert Workmanship — Best Quality Findings—Moderate Prices Estimates Gladly Given New England Furriers Benjamin Sherman, Prop. Mr. and Mrs. Irving J. Benjamin have as their guest at the Wardman Park Hotel for a few days Mrs. Florence B. for most acceptable present. 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Helmick is chairman of the men’s floor committee and an- nounces a partial list of aceeptances, the names_including those of Comd:. Theodore Jewell, Mr. William Jeffrics Chewning, Mr. Charles Delmar, Mr. Jay B. Douglass, Mr. James Le Roy Dougal, Mr. John Duke, Mr. E. Marshall Dicker- son, Mr. Julian Douglas Dickerson, Mr. Edwin Ford, Mr. Richard C. Hughes and Mr. Harry Willlams Morgan. The ball is a subscription event, open to the publi nd reservations are now COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 10th Year t Educational Guid Expert Educational Guidance for Limited classes insure academic progress _ and cultural _development. Conveyance furnished. Small Residence Department Stanwood Cobb Harvard AM., Director Wisconsin 2673 & Sons Co. Steinway Pianos Wednesday! s Women's black kashmir coat rimme: lavishly with acl caracul, §1°7 [ stunning tweeds, some day! .in pink, peach, to do with knit they are excep- sizes 15, Silk Stockings —while you are in the store tomorrow! 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