Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1929, Page 14

14 SOCIETY. SOC IETY Secretary of State Entertain at Annual Breakfast for Diplomatic Corps. ditional New Year noonday breakfast for the diplomatic corps in the Pan-American Union Building. The entire corps were guests and there was the usual number of complimentary assistants from the | official ranks. ‘The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, is expected to return to Wash- ington tomorrow from his home in Pittsburgh, where he went for the holidays. HE Secretary of State and Mrs. I Kellogg entertained at the tra- Mrs. Davis, wife of the Secretary of War. will not receive tomorrow because of il health. ‘The Postmaster will entertain at a buffet supper this evening for the Assistant Postmaster General. ‘The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur will hold their usual New Year day reception in the Memorial Conti- nental Hall of the Daughters of the American Revolution from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Wilbur will be assisted by Mrs. Edward H. Campbell, Mrs. Richard H. Leigh, Mrs. John D. Beuret, Mrs. Luther E. Gregory, Mrs. Charles Morris, | Mrs. Harry E. Yarnell, Mrs. William D. | Leahy, Mrs. Charles B. McVay, jr., and Mrs. Gordon B. Sherwood. Supreme Court Wives Receives With Chief Justice Taft. ‘The Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft will | receive this afternoon in their home at | 2215 Wyoming avenue, from 4 to 6:30 o'clock. Mrs. Taft will be assisted by the wives of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court. ‘The chief of staff, U. 8. A, and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall will receive this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in their quarters at Fort Myer. At the tea tables will be Mrs. R. L. Carmichael, Mrs. M. E. Ireland, Mrs. Campbell King, Mrs. E. A. Kreger, Mrs. C. C. Hammond, Mrs, G. S. Gibbs, Mrs. B. F. Cheatham, Mrs. A, A. Fries, Mrs. Frank Parker, Mrs. E. E. Booth, Mrs. R. H. Allen, Mrs. G. S. Simonds, Mrs. J. E. Fechet and Mrs. H. B. Crosby. Others who wm assist Mrs. Summer- all are Mrs, F. T. Austin, Mrs. Andrew Hero, Mrs. W. D. Connor, Mrs. E. P. Easterbrook, Mrs. H. O. Williams, Mrs. C. J. Baker, Mrs. J. T. McLane, Mrs. Albert Bowen, Mrs. R. V. Maraist, Mrs. 8. F. Miller, Mrs. E. M. Daniels, Mrs. L. W. Prentiss, Mrs, G. S. Smith, Mrs. W. F. Millice, Mrs. cosru:,ndé Pl{:(e{, %rn Guy Henry, Mrs, . Constant, Mrs. ‘W. Cunningham, Mrs. W. H. Maris, Mn M. A. Devine, Mn. G. B. Hudson, Mrs. M. O. Cahill, Mrs. G, C. Benson, Mrs. F. W. Makinney, Mrs. J. C. Magee, Mrs. R. D. Newman, lndan BL}““‘LM:- Leod, Mrs. J. B. Golden, Mrs. L. Shafer, Mrs. John Nash, Mrs. Christian xnud-en, Mrs. C. V. Barnum and Mrs. T. A. Roberts. ral and Mrs. New | ‘The nhhop of wuhinm Right Rev. James E. Freeman, and Mrs. Free- mlnwfllbelthomaltthebhho' house, at Mount St. Albans, this after- noon from 3:30 to 6:30 o'clock. ‘The sssistant naval atiache of the A.|the meeting of the Geological Society and Mrs. Kellogg| Dougherty, Mrs. Karl Kilemm and Mrs. Henry Miller. Former Attorney General and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer gave a dinner- dance last night at the Sherry-Neth- erland for their daughter, Miss Mary | Dixon Palmer and her elassmate at the National Cathedral School, Miss Gretchen Esbaugh of Montclair, whose engagement to Mr. Robert Engel was announced recently. Congressional Club New Year Reception. Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, president of the Congressional Club, and the other officers of the club will receive the club members and their guests in the clubhouse this afternoon from 3I to 6 o'clock. Assisting on the reception commit- tee are Mrs. James J. Davis, Mrs. James Couzens, Mrs. Charles S. Deneen, Mrs. Porter H. Dale, Mrs. Charles R. Crisp, Mrs. Frank Crowther, Mrs. Albert E. Carter, Mrs. W. W. Chalmers, Mrs. Virgil Chapman, Mrs. Carl R. Chind- blom, Mrs. Frank Clague, Mrs. Jesse C. Clements, Mrs. John J. Cochran, Mrs. Thomas C. Cochran, Mrs. W. W. Cohen, Mrs. John B. Colton, Mrs. | Henry Allen Cooper, Mrs. Parker Corn- ing, Mrs. E. E. Cox, Mrs. Joe Crail, Mrs. Louis C. Cramton, Mrs. Frederick W. Dallinger, Mrs. Frederick M. Dav- enport, Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dyer and Mrs. Lester J. Dickinson. An exceptionally fine program has been arranged for Friday afternoon by Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper, chairman of the entertainment committee of the Congressional Club. Miss Dorothy Gordon of New York, a widely traveled artist, will present folk songs in costume. The program will be pleasing to children as well as to their elders. Miss Adele Holsten will accompany Miss Gordon. Mrs. Prank Henry will receive to- morrow afternoon in her home at 1845 Belmont road and will have assisting her Mrs. Charles 8. Deneen, Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mrs. Frank T. Ham- ilton, Mrs. William Channing Johnson and Miss Isabell MacCausland. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis Peck- ham will receive this afternoon after 4 o'clock. Mrs. Peckham will have assisting her Mrs. T. E. Raynalls Kond- rup, Mrs. J. Winter Graves and Miss McGarraghy. Mr. and Mrs. Tudor Morsell will en- tertain at dinner this evening in honor of Miss Nancy Benoist and Mr. Henry Ravenel, whose engagement has been announced. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Keith have re- turned from New York after attending of America and Association for the Ad- vancement of Science. Miss Betty Willcox, a debutante of A Special Holiday Dinner British embassy and Mrs. W. C. Hor- ton have returned to their apartment, in the Wardman Park Hotel, from Nova Scotis, where they passed the Christ- mas holidays with Mrs. Horton's par- ents. Maj. and Mrs. L. P. Horsfall of Pitts- lonroe, spending New Year day in Wash- tnlwn st the Mayflower. Mrs. Thomas ¥. Waish will entertain at a tea dance this afternoon at the Mayflower for Miss Marian Jardine, Miss Rahel Davies and Miss Anne Rob- bins from 4:30 until 7 o'clock. As- sisting Mrs. Walsh will be Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of the Postmaster Gen- eral; Mrs. William Jardine, wife of the | & Secretary of Agriculture; Mrs. James J. Davis, wife of the Secretary of La- bor; Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Min- ister of Panama; Mrs. Peyton Gordon, Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mrs. Edward E. Gann, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Hampson Gary, Mrs. Jacob Lean- Mrs. Sydney Cloman, Mrs. . Davies, Mrs. John Allan Millinery, Coats and Gotons 1208 CONNECTI! SEMI-ANNUAL SALE Starts'Wednesday Morning COATS, FROCKS EVENING AND DINNER GOWNS TODAY to Be Served in the Highlands Cafe Connecticut Avenus at California Street 5:30 to 7:30 P. M. Soup or Oyster Cockiail Roast hn-y o ue-u Potatoes 2 Green Vegetables Delicious Salads Varlety of Frozen Desserts or Homemade Pastries CUT AVE. N.W. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, MRS. CHARLES POPE DAY, Formerly Miss Margaret Quay Treadwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Henderson Treadwell, whose marriage to Mr. Day, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Day of New York, took place Sltnn‘lly afternoon in Bethlehem Chapel of the Washington Cathedral. this season, is spending the Winter with | Charles W. Waring, owing to the illness her grandmother, Mrs. Henry Wells at | of the latter's children. the Mayflower Hotel. Mrs, Wells will entertain a dinner part of 20 for Miss Mrs. Willlam H. Moses gave a small | Willcox pregeding the Bachelor's Cotil- | 4.0 yesterday afternoon for Mr. and lon, Mond&Y evening, January 7. Mrs.” Ernest Chapman of New York, Capt C. C. Calhoun, who accompanied | Who are in Washington for & short Mrs, Calhoun to tCharleswn, S. C., for | Visit. Christmas, has returned to Washington. Mrs. Calhoun is remaining with her | _Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Miller and son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. (Continued on Fifteenth Page) ForOverHalf a Century —we have specialized in HOME BEAUTIFYING, and offer exceptional facilities for the execution of orders for— Y Paperhanging, Painting, Upholstering and Draperies . An estimate will demonstrate that Henderson service is MODERATE IN COST. JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Mirrors, Lamps, Ete. 1108 G Street————Phones Main 7675 Main 7676 606 - 614 ELEVENTH ST. phtltpfihum Beginning Tomorrow the New Year's First Stellar Event January Shoe Clearance 2,100 Pairs Higher-Priced Shoes REDUCED TO . TUESDAY, JANUARY 1,. 1929. SOCIETY. =001 William Rosendorf D E—=—I=—_ne=——10 | | | m | | fl = wa Hats for Southern Wear are arrwmg The Sale of Sales! Our All Surpassing January Fur Coat Event! Each year this sale has grown in importance— gathering in fame and size like the proverbial snow ball that is started down hill. More styles, bigger stock and Bigger Values. All Stock Reduced 3315% to 50% We are guaranteeing you the best “buy” you ever made in furs. Civet Cat Coats, formerly $215. Re- AUEEI O . i s il s v einlhi siu A mm s ok o $135 Pony Coats, Fox and Fitch trimmed, formerly $195. Reduced to......cccee $ 1 10 Gray and Brown Caracul Coats, for- merly $195. Reduced t0...cceee0eenss Dark Muskrat Coats, Fox trimmed, and Mole Coats, Squirrel trimmed, for- merly $225. Reduced to ........ Silver Muskrat Coats, Fox trimmed, formerly $245. Reduced to $149 Hudson Seal (dyed Muskrat) Coats, lai d Squirrel tri d, formerly $325. Jap Mink Coats, formerly $495. Re- Northern Seal (dyed Cony) Coats, irrel trimmed, formerly $210. Re- el 1. s v i $119 Two Wonderful Groups of Fox Scarfs Red Fox Scarfs. Pointed Scarfs. o it T i A small deposit will reserve your selection -Rosendorf Fronk. o008 1215 G St. Washington’s Importing Furrier We are now ern Climes ELEVENTH ST. wat Jouany (g To the women who have attended this event in the past, the mere announcement of it will send them hurrying to the store to- morrow. And as great as the values have been in the past, they are far greater this year. Unseasonable weather has left us with larger stocks to clear and our policy of never carrying over mer- chandise means that they will be cleared regardless of how fine the quality or how smart the styles. We Have Never Offered Such Values in ' FUR-TRIMMED COATS %65 %95 showing Sports Coats for South- \I——[o[c——=[a[———|olc——lalc———[alci—— (o] ———[o[c———a|c—=]q] —EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Philipsborn 606 - 614 Every garment and hat has been designed by artists and executed by masters in the finest of fabrics and furs. Coats—Sale Price............$125.00 COATS for formal wear luxuriously fur trimmed, in black, brown, blue and green that sold for $195.00. Sport Coats ..................$95.00 SPORT COATS in tweeds and novelty materials with or without fur embellishment. Were $150, Frocks For Sports....$19.50 to $39.50 FROCKS for SPORTS, in wool and flat crepe materi- als, formerly sold from $45.00 to $69.50. Street and Afternoon..$29.50 to $59.50 Materials in velvets, crepes and satins; formerly sold at $49.50 to $95.00. Dinner & Evening Gowns, $39.50 to $69.50 Handsome DINNER AND EVENING GOWNS in beautiful shades and a iety of materials; originally marked from $69.50 to $125.00. Hats—Sale Price.........$5 to $15.00 Hats from the best designers abroad, formerly priced from $15.00 to $30.00. $4.75 Materials SUEDE PATENT VELVET SATIN KIDSKIN COMBINATIONS 48 popular’ styles in Ties, Pumps, Straps and Oxfords. An Early Review and Selection Is Advisable BLACK BROWN BLUE BURGUNDY ETC.! ETC.! Substantial savings await you in our Annual January Shoe Llenrlncc, which offers the season's popular Styles for street, sport, afternoon or eve- ning wear. Spike or Cuban heel models. All sizes, 21 to 8, AA to C, in the lot. At their original prices these Coats were extremely good values—at their present reduced prices they aré nothing short of sensational. As for the Coats themselves—they represent the fashion successes of the present season. The furs are smart and of selected quality, the mate- rials and colors are just what you want. CHOICE OF OUR FINEST COATS $125 Coat Department—Third Floor Save in This Clearance of DRESSES Actually Reduced One-Half and More f Frocks that are just what the well dressed women are wearing at the present time. But the price for such super- Again We Reduced a Great Group of Fur Coats 27 Newest Models Many styles for both day and eve- ning wear in the selection. You are sure to find your size in many styles, col- : - d materials. Half prices range from e $75.00 to $225.00 All are one-of-a-kind models in popular styles and most wanted furs. Values far superior to any- thing we have offered this season. lative quality is far below. what you would expect even for such a Philipshorn Event. Frocks to wear until late Spring. Dress Department—Second Floor