Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1928, Page 18

SOCIETY. tian costumes and settings. Mr. Cattaui has prepared a number of sketches and working drawings which will be used in staging the Egyptian version of the annual Bal Boheme. The’ members of the legation staff are acting in an ad- visory capacity with respect to the ar- chitectural setting, which will under- take to reproduce in the full length of the large ballroom a street in Cairo in the Golden Age of the Chliphs. The diplomats have also made extensive e | suggestions for the pageant scenario, written by Mrs. Grace Peters Johnson of the Arts Club Players. This pageant and Egyptian dance feature, opening the ball, at 10 o'clock, will depict the tri- umphal return of the Egyptian court to the capital city. As sketched this moving drama_will enlist the services of more than 100 persons. Miss Polly Pollard entertained last evening at a treasure hunt and dance in her home, at 1811 Wyoming svenue. Her: guests included Miss Catherine Todd, Miss Mary Whelchel, Miss Doris Troth, Miss Elizabeth Reeves, Miss Flor- ence Jones, Miss Sue Mead, Miss Vir- ginia Doyle, Miss Mary Follansbee, Miss Constance Clairmonte, Miss Mary Priest, Mr. Ross Zartman, Mrs. Donald Hyland, Mr. Kerfoot Smith, Mr. Wilson Todd, Mr. Clyde Reeves, Mr. Charles Follans- bee, Mr. John Gignilliat, Mr. Thomas Tucker, Mr. John Mead, Mr. Walter Follansbee, Mr. John Hanley, Mr, Har- old Caul, Mr. Gordon McBride, Mid- shipman Robert Farquharson, Midship. man W. K. Pottinger, Midshipman Ray (Continued on-Nineteenth Page.) WASHINGYOR dent at the Cathedral School for Girls; to January 1. The date was changed H . : . . | |apartment in the Cariton, where she {1 C o R 1 will remal for some time, Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg to School, in Simsbury, Conn. Mr. Orms | is seriously ill at Garfleld Hospital. at the Navy Yard, after the New Year. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Guignard, with SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1928. because of iliness. Miss Annie M. Hegeman has_closed ol s . . | the holidays her son, r J. e, Hold Traditional Diplomatic Breakfast New Year D ay. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hunter and . their daughter Louise will be guests of their daughter, Miss Susan McBryde Guignard, Columbia, 8. C., are at the ‘{ - daughter, Miss Frances McNeill, & stu- H ST AT LUNCHEO g . { — her home, at 1600 I street, and taken an | jr, who is a student of Westminster Capt. and Mrs. Theodore W. Richards Grafton Hotel. who will not return to her home in Columbus_until after New Year. Miss Milne; who will arrive this morning for the parties this afternoon and eve- | ning, will. return to her home in Plain- | field” tomorrow. Mrs. Alban B. Butler will give a re- ception this afternoon in her home at 1744 R street to present her grand- daughter, Miss Luvie Butler Moore, to soclety. Miss Emily Lyman Storer and her sis- ter, Miss Edith Storer, will entertain at tea this afternoon in the Wardman HE Secretery of State and Mrs. Kellogz will hold the traditional New Year noonday breakfast for the diplomatic corps in the Pan- American Union Building, Tues- January 1, The entire corps will be guests and there’ will be the usual number of complimentary assistants from the official ranks. The Secretary and Mrs. Kellogg have with them for a few days the former's sister, Mrs. John Lindsey Austin, and her daughter, little Miss Jean Stanton Austin of New Bedford, Conn, The cabinet members and their wives | will not receive on New Year day, the | announcement being made through the | courtesy of Mr. Kallogg for them, but | the cabinet ladies will be at. home Wednesday afternoon, January 2, and the following Wednesday afternoon of | the month. day, —_— Mr. and Mrs. Preston M. Smith, who were the guests of Capt. Joseph P. Mc- Crink, in his residence, at 2630 Garfield street northwest, have gone to Florida. Mrs. Mary E. Busey, with her son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, P. W. Tawney, and family, all of Cincinnati, Ohio, are at the Hotel Grafton for a stay of about 10 days. Mr. P. W. Taw- Park Hotel to meet Mrs. Charles Colden Miller. Before her marriage in June, r(‘:fic‘lfm‘: :?mteswr of the University of Mrs. Miller was Miss Margaret Colton . v 3 g Wells of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Miller H ; . : i B Vi Egyptian Diplomats Ald are making their home in Washington % 4512 Club's Bal Boheme. this Winter at 1712 Sixteenth street. A 0 G T i sk iy The staff of the Egyptian legation Mrs. Dilworth Potts Hibberd was has undertaken to create for the Arts hostess at a noon-day buffet breakfast 'Club an authentic atmosphere for_the today for her daughter, Miss Jocelyn Egyptian ball to be held in the New Plowden Hibberd, the 75 guests includ- Willard Monday evening, January 28. ing subdebutantes and young men home Fortunately for the necessities of this from school and colleges for the holi- carnival, Mr. Andre Cattaul, secretary days. of the legation. is both an artist and a Miss Dorothea Lane will entertain at o e a buffet supper this evening preceding e —— Miss Mary Lee Phillips’ debut ball, Dresses Mrs. Willlam Knowles Cooper will give a tea dance today in the palm To Receive New Year Afternoon. court of the Mayflower for her son, Mr. Greatly reduced in price—to cost and below cost. We solve your Parking Problem while shopping here by taking charge of your car, IN all truth, we believe this to be . The Greatest Coat Sale Ever Held ND we believe that the only women who did not buy coats here yesterday were the women who could not be waited on, as it was impossible, with the great number of customers, to have them all waited on. The Postimaster General and Mrs. New were joined this morning by their niece, Miss Betty Burford of Indian- apolis, who will be with them for a few days. The Ambassador of Italy and Donna Antoinette de Martino will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the former Secretary of Statc and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes. WHEN you consider that each coat was made to our particular order, of selected materials and selected furs, and made by the most noted makers—that we know we have caught the style trend for next Winter in these coats—and that the present prices would or- dinarily be the cost prices to us, you can realize the value of this sale to the woman who knows and appreciates the best. LACK and the most desirable colors are _included and the sizes range as follows: 14, 186, 18, 20, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46 and 48 . iChief Justice and Mrs. Taft The Chief Justice and Mrs, Taft will | Willlam Knowles Cooper, jr, and his © recoive New Year day in their home, | Classmate, Mr. Fred Jenkins, who are in at 2215 Wyoming avenue, from 4 to |Washington for the holidays. Among o g e wiil be essisted | those present will be Miss Caroline Hus- “ by the wives of the asociate justices [$0n Thompson, Miss Geraldine Free, * of the Supreme Court. Miss Ellen Corby and Miss Justine Cor- : by., There will be 40 in the party. Senator and Mrs. Frederic M. Sack- s Mrs. William V. Moody has with her ctt have gone to their home at Louis- Ville, Ky. {0 remain until December 31, | & the Wardman Park Hotel her daugh- e st * | ter, Miss Claire Moody, who is home The Undersecretary of State, Mr. J. | from ‘Cornell University for the holidays. Reuben Clark, jr., will be the guest of | Mrs. Moody will entertain at the dinner honor at the holiday meeting of the | dance Saturday evening for her daugh- State Department Club, to be held this ter. g evening Shine M‘f“f‘?wer' Former Senator and Mrs. Nathaniel Capt. di Fregata Alberto Lais, naval B. Dial will entertain a small com- * attache of the Italian embassy, and|Pany at dinner this evening preceding " Signora Lais have gone to Atlantic|the debut dance of Miss Mary Lee City to remain until New Year day. | Phillips. The secretary to the President and | , M, mfi;’i}];bfifiwfl;‘ge:":fi: Mrs. Everett Sanders will entertain at in-law and daughter, Comdr. and Mrs. dinner Tuesday, January 8, in the May- | J3712¥ and daughter, N ¥ flower in honor of the Vice President e Foane and Mrs. Dawes. Canon and Mrs. G. Freeland Peter will be hosts at dinner this evening in the palm court of the Mayflower in compliment to their daughter, Miss Elisabeth A. Nolting, when cover will be laid for 16. Day-Treadwell Wedding. Attendants Come for Ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Day of New York and their daughters, Miss Pauline Day and Miss Laura Day, have arrived for the wedding of their son, Mr. ©harles P. Day, to Miss Margaret Tread- well, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Henderson Treadwell of Washington and New York, which will take place Saturday, and are at the Mayflower Hotel. The Misses Day are in the brid- al party. Also here for the wedding is Mrs. Elisha Gee, jr, of Memphis, who is with her parents, Mr. and Mys. Tread- wellin their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Gee will be matron of honor for her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Clement H. Dabezies of Daytona Beach, Fla., the latter to be one of the bride's attendants, have arrived and are at Wardman Park Hotel, and Mrs. Frank Roder of New York with her grand- daughter, Miss Roma Roder, also a member of the bridal party, will be at the Mayflower Hotel until after the wedding. MRS. DAVIS B. WILLS, Guest of honor at a luncheon given MI{ by Mrs. Matthews, wife of Maj. Calvin | Matthews, U. S. M. C. Mr. and Mrs. Wills are making their home at 2359 Ash- ad —Underwood Photo. and are riding every day from the Wardman Park Saddle Club. Briggs—Garrett ‘Wedding This Afternoon. ‘The marriage of Miss Margaret Campbell Garrett, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Francis Walton Garrett, to Mr. Albert, Stanley Briggs, jr., of Richmond, Va., will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Bethlehem Chapel of the ‘Washington Cathedral. Following the wedding an informal reception will be heg in the home of the bride's par- ents, . Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. McNeill have postponed the dance they had planned to give this evening for their schoolgirl College, are spending the holidays with their parents, Gen. and Mrs. Frank Parker, who entertained a party at luncheon for them today in the Of- ficers' Club of the Army War College. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Vanderbilt of ‘Woodcliffe-on-Hudson, N. J., accompa- nied by Mrs. E. D, Vanderbilt and Mr. B. H. Vanderbilt, are at the Wardman Park Hotel for the holiday season. Mrs. Laura R. Parker will be hostess at a tea dance to be given today for her daughter, Miss Charlotte Parker, in the palm court of the Mayflower. The Rev. Meade Bolton MacBryde will entertain at an informal tea Sunday afternoon in his apartment in the Ca- vendish, in honor of his brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Chris- topher Gadsden Guignard of Colum- bia, S. C. Mrs. Guignard will preside at the tea table. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Carmalt entertained at a young Yeople‘l dance last evening in the ballroom of the Mayflower in honor of their debutante daughter, Miss Theresa Carmalt, who was asisted by a number of this season’s debutantes and sub-debutantes. Miss Carmalt wore a bouffant gown of white satin, made with panels back and front, and carried American Beauty roses. The guests numbered about 450. Mr. and Mrs. L‘{’ M. Fitzgerald and their daughte: i W. of River . Miss M. L. Tucker, are spend! holidays at the Wardman Park Hotel Have Your Dance—Dinner CONNECTICUT AVENUE IMART FROKS 2 (\ 7770{/0r/’2 Farrell ) Sale | Prices have been deeply cut for quick disposal at this lovely shop. A group of beautiful dresses in <ilks, moires and satins that were formerly up to thirty-five dollars —for this clearance are Former| $18.50 to .00 Now $5.00, $10.00 & up. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander R. Magruder have arrived in Washington from Stock- holm; Sweden, where Mr. Magruder is counselor of legation, and they are at the Mayflower. Maj. and Mrs. F. I. Hanscom have arrived in Washington from New York g!ty and are at the Carlton for a few +days. Midshipman William Clayton Butler, Jir, is spending his vacation from An- napolis with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Butler, at 3917 Kansas avenue. Miss Hight Makes Debut Today--Miss Phillips’ Dance. ;. Mr. and Mrs. Frank 8. Hight will ‘give a large tea dance’this afternoon +in the Willard Hotel present their ,daughter, Miss Phyllis Hight. The thosts and their daughter will be as- :sisted in receiving by Mrs. Charles !David Hayes, older daughter of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Hight, and their house guests, Miss Marian Griwmth of Columbus, ! Ohip, and Miss Jessie Milne of Plain- fleld, N. J., who arrived this moming. The large ballroom will have an ef- | fective arrangement of palms and Christmas greens and the receiving 1 party will stand before a screen of flow- jers. + _ Alternating at the tea table will be Sale —of exceptional values in dresses is on now at Schwartz. Among them are silk and wool g tweeds at $12.75. And crepes and silks in smart afternoon and street dresses at | $19.75 and $29.50. Most of these dresses are at cost and below—a few are selling at less than wholesale at— Schwartz 1727 L Street N.W. (Just_around the corner from Connecticut Avenue.) Aclarge collection of hats are Featly reduced for clearance. rices start “5 Chiffon hose, in all shades, $1.00 and up. This is the shop that remodels and trims your favorite old hats. Glasers 1502 Connecticut Avenue. (2 Doors above Dupont Circle) 15 Velvet gowns that were 49.50 to 125 are here tomorrow. at ¥ price Maison Jules 1627 Connecticut Avenue (Between Que and R Streets) The “Zella” An exceptionally graceful and beautiful sandal for evening wear, of white crepe or black velvet at $14. Beautiful evening shades in silk hosiery at $1.95 and $2.95 pair. L BB ] s » } Mrs. William M. Jardine, Senora de Alfaro, Mme. Prochnik, Mrs. Henry + Wilder Keyes, Mss. Adem M. Wyant, , Mrs. Edward Everett Gahn, Mrs. ZeBar~ 1ney Phillips, Mrs. John W. Childress, tMrs. Joseph Stiles Wall, Mrs. P. Lee _Phillips, Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, Mrs. «<Robert, Kennedy, Mrs. Thomas Walker ‘Page, Mrs. Victor Kaliffmann, Mrs. , Parker W. West, Mrs. John Allan * Dougherty, Mrs. John Hamilton, Mrs. \Jack Hayes and Mrs. Gwynn. i. Assisting will be Miss Marian Jar- ;dine, Miss Anne Robbins, Miss Julia Robbins, Mss Elzabeth Keninedy, Miss + Frances Wall, Miss Faith Phillips, Miss Mary Lee Phillips, Miss Rahel Davies, +Miss Celeste Page, Miss Adair Childress, * Miss Mignon Sherley, Miss Mary Dev- j ereux, Miss Elise Alexdnder, Miss Eliz- s abeth Dunlop, Miss Nancy Hamilton 42" Surs, Hight, wil weat & gown of flesh. g wear a gown of flesh- olor lace, the skirt long in back and ht #'dainty ‘which 8 in the back than in I‘.hnhfrn;:t iy,and the bodice has a round neckline, no { sleeves, and the only ornament will be & rhinestone crescent on the left side, Mr. and Mrs. Hight will be hosts at | dinner after the tea, entertaining for »thelr daughter and Miss Mary Lee “+Phillips, who will be presented by her "4 mother, Mrs. P. Lee Phillips, at a large ¢ ball later in the evening. The tea dance , Wil be given in the large ballroom of + the hotel, and the dinner will be served + in the palm room, the company.re- . turning.to the ballroom for the Phillips | ball. A buffet supper will be served at midnight in the small ballroom, ¢ and the guests will number about 1,000 < _ Mrs. Hight and her daughter, Miss Phyllis Hight, will give a small tea Sun- day afternoon for Miss Marian Griffith, T at the left slde with a cluster ' Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Claggett will entertain at the supper dance at the Wardman Park Hotel this evening for their daughter, Miss Frances CI tt, in-honor of her house guest, Miss Betty Brown of Atlanta. Mrs. E. A, Marmaguet will entertain a party of 14 at a tea dance today in the court of the Mayflower for her palm daughter, Miss Anne Couch, and a group of her classmates from Trinity College. 'The Misses Parker, students at Smith Bridge Party at the Egyptian Tea Room 1210 G St. N.W. Second Floor Your Fortune Free With a Cup of Tea Luncheon Tea Dinner 1316 G ST. Reduced Prices COATS DRESSES Noteworthy Fashions Styled a Year Ahead CITY CLUB BUILDING e ey 0 0000 AT T luumulumuummwnnmmfimnuumnmmulmumlmmm georgette and velvet combinations. 937-939 F Street N.W. desirable shades. Misses’, women's and large sizes. lined and interli ) T AT G - 2yl e ice weight. All desirable shad, $1.50 ALL-SILK HOSE, $].10 Full-fashioned silk toe to top, chiffon or serv- ned. THE WOMAN'S SPECIALTY SHOP Mayer Bros. & Co.- THREE-DAY PRE-INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND MONDAY $15 AND $16.50 DRESSES. .. $8.95 A large group of beautiful crepas and satins in plain and printed. Also Smart one and two piece models in all $75 AND $85 COATS.. 57 S0 A large assortment of cloth coats. Elaborately trimmed collars, cuffs and some with fur flares of Opossum, Baby Seal and French Lynx. Silk Fashionable black, blues, claret, tans. women's and extra size slenderizing models. Misses’, ALL WINTER HATS HALF PRICE Smart Styles for Misses and Women es in all sizes. 5250 |lll.|||fllll‘lull|l.lllllll.|lIIlelllllwuIlIl.lilll.\llllllmllflmlllIIII(IIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIlI(IlIlI|IIIII|II|||||||Illlllmlllllllml||I|l|||||||||||||l|||||1|||1|lllll|lllll 4 F.ST.AT. TENTH The LOUVRE 1115 117 F STREET Most Important Event of the Half-Year_ After-Christmas Clearance Sale Dresses and Coats at its best. Of course, we have had a rush—when The Louvre announces this event the re- sponse is always big—because Washington’s ivomen folks know what's in store for them. Don’t delay—come while the choosing is Every Street, Sports and Afternoon Dress excepting only the $16.50 group 14 Off! Every Dress and Sports Coat —none excepted 14 Off! Pleaze do not ask us to make exchanges or accept returns of purchases in this sale. | I I There are some exceptional values here for mid-season buy- ers. Beautiful Southern wear is ar- riving daily—and to make room for it we are offering new gowns at_very special prices. We have a number of very love- Iy velvets included in this reduc- tion, 1639 Connecticut Avenue (A few doors south of S Street) L BE_BE T Elizabeth Arden’s name is known throughou t the United States and FEurope by those wom- en who have found and who have kept their beauty by means of the methods, treatments and prepa- rations. of Elizabeth Arden’s Beauty Salons. Every woman can have a lovely complexion if she will but follow Elizabeth Arden: Specialists of her Washington Salon examine your skin and treat it according to its indi- vidual needs—then they instruct you - about methods and her preparations that you may follow at_home. By so doing you can have a lovely complexion—clear, smooth and fine as a June rose—for ap- pointment telephone— Decatur 4147 1147 Connecticut Avenue. (Between L and M Streets) ” & Holiday time when every one is home is the time to have a family portrait taken as well as individual pic- tures of those g4 who are to be = away all the time excepting a few short vacationing days. Or maybe there has been a new grandchild, daughter or son-in- law come into the family during 1928—surely these are events for a portrait and, of course, an Un- derwood and Underwood portrait. It is a pleasure to have your picture made here for the artists are so skillful that you really never know when your picture is | taken and so you appear most natural—‘ready to talk.” Underwood and Underwood portraits are known everywhere. \'nu will be glad to learn that their portrait prices start at §20 a dozen. Decatur 4100 1230 Connecticut Avenue. Sale All remaining Fall and Winter hats for the remaining days of this year are marked down in price to 5 and 10 There is also a final clearance on all dresses and coats at v; ptice Phillip-Lowse 1509 Connecticut Avenue (3 doors above Dupont Circle) ” » Tea Leaves —tell your future at The Embassy. It is quite the rendezvous for holiday parties to come for lunch- | eon and tea and hear all about the fortune that is to come to you. The food is perfectly delicious here and The Embassy is the smartest haunt to visit after the bridge or after the dance, for it is open 24 hours a day. The Embassy, Connecticut Avenue at S Street. » H . Yesterday Pasternak’s sale be- gan on practically all their regular stock. And a busy, busy smart shop it was, for smart Washingtonians know that a sale here is one of extraordinary values—radical re- ductions that demand your im- mediate inspection. Pasternak’s apparel is different —superb quality and _exquisite style of everything which bears the name combine in what the discriminating ultra-modern calls typically Pasternak. The ‘semi-annual clearance in- cludes milinery $10, $12, $15; sportswear at bottom prices, day- time, street and sports dresses, $25, $35, $45, $55; afternoon tea and_bridge gowns, $45, $65, §75, §89.50; formal gowns, $49.50, $75, $89.50, $98; informal and sports coats, $75, $85, dress and afternoon coats, $1 $115; fur trimmed coats, $165 and large price cuts in evening wraps, en- semble suits and furs. ”» n n The Franklin Na- tional Bank sug- gests that with some of your Christmas money you start a savings account in_ their Christmas Club of 50c a week (50 weeks). 1.00 a week (50 weeks 200 a week (50 weeks) 5.00 a week (50 weeks) To which 3% interest is added. Franklin National Bank, 1111 Connecticut Avenue, Penn, Ave. at 10th St. N.V b —is ideal for nprivate holiday luncheon and dinner parties. Lovely old fireplaces and color- ful Christmas decorations make gay the different dining rooms for parties large or small._ Remember it's Ripley's that has become known for 50c luncheon and the 75¢ and $1.00 dinner. For further information North 10229. 1634 Connecticut Avenue call LR Rapio SERVICE STUDIO wc. 1721 CONNECTICUT-AVE? DECATUR 4212-42/3 —is the only Radio Service Studio, Inc., in the city and is the place to buy your radio. it costs no more here and vou have many advantages—you make yourself ‘at home in this de- lightful studio and take your time in choosing—another very impor- tant one—you are guaranteed real service to stand back of your radio purchased here. Philco, Bosch, Atwater Kent, Brunswick Combinations and records and others are on dis- play at the Radio Service Studio, Inc. (Between R and S Sts.) Open Evenings. o Accessories —that make for the smart en- semble are at Foster’s for you to see. Mr. Foster's Remembrance Shop is interesting and intriguing in_its store of the unusual and different. Just now particular note _is made of the lovely necklaces and bracelets and earrings, in alluring crystals, stones and novelty com- binations. And scarfs in gorgeous color combinations are delightfully feminine. And clever pocketbooks and pretty, gay, and glittering eve- ning bags are necessary niceties to every modern woman's ward- robe. There are lots and lots of other things you will enjoy browsing about to see at Mr. Foster's Re- membrance Shop. 1023 Connecticut Avenue. 1305 F Street.