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18 SOCIETY." THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, SOCIETY Mrs. Coolidge Hostess This Afternoon to Wives and Hostesses of Members of House of Representatives. RS. COOLIDGE will entertain the wives and hostesses of Representatives in Congress at tea this afternoon in the White House. The Marine Band will play during the afternoon and the rooms are gay with palms, ferns and cut flow- ers. Representative Edith Nourse Rog- ers, widow of former Representative John Jacobs Rogers; Mrs. John Q. Til- son and Mrs. Charles Winter will pre- side at the tea table. Mrs, Coolidge was the honor guest at luncheon yesterday of Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of the Postmaster General, who entertained in her suburban home, Hemlock Hedge, in Edgemoor, Md. The guests were the wives of other cabinet officers with the exception of Mrs. Dwight F. Davis and Mrs. William Fair- field Whiting, who are {ll. Mr. and Mrs. Dawes Feted By Mr. Mellon at Diner Tonight. The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes will be the guests in whose honor the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, will entertain a company of 24 at din- ner this evening. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Dwight F. Davis will be the guests in whose honor the Assistant Secretary of ‘War, Col. Charles Robbins, and the As- sistant Secretary of War for Aviation and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison, will enter- tain at dinner this evening at the May- flower. The Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Roy O. West, has as his "guest at Wardman Park Hotel his sister, Mrs. Charles P. Johnson of Chicago. ‘The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Wil- llam Fairfield Whiting, had guests lunching informally with him yesterday at the Willard. ‘The Amassador of Peru, Dr. Hernan Velarde, will be the guest of honor at dinner this evening of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norment. ‘The Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel will be the guests of honor at dinner this evening of Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, who will entertain » company of 16. Senator and Mrs. Walter E. Edge will entertain at dinner this evening in nonor of the Vice President-elect, Sen- ator Charles Curtis. The guests will include the New Jersey delegation in Congress. Senator and Mrs. Henrik Shipstead are the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. George Authier will entertain at dinner this evening. The counsclor of ths German em- | bassy and Frau Kiep are in New York, | where they are staying at the Ambas- sador Hotel. ‘The naval att: bassy and Mme. from Havana, w ime. Col. and Mrs. Clement C. Whitcomb will entertain at dinner this evening at the Army and Navy Club in honor of Col. and Mrs. Joseph F. Siler, who will leave shortly for Panama. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Minnigerode An- drews entertained at a charming Val- entine luncheon today in Croker House at Alexandria. At the same time Mrs. Andrews’ son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eliphalet Andrews, entertain- ed at luncheon in the delightful old house in honor of Col. and Mrs. Willlam Glasgow. During the luncheon Miss Sally Finney sang a group of old Eng- lish™ love songs, with Miss Martha of the French em- Sauble have returned ere they spent a short Stevens playing the accompaniments. Miss Stevens also gave several of her own compositions. Former Secretary of State Mr. Elihu Root, of New York City arrived in Washington yesterday and is at the Mayfiower. Judge Timothy T. Ansberry is pass- ing some time at the Carlton. Corps of Engineers To Give Dance Tomorrow. The Corps of Engineers, U. S. A, will give its annual ball tomorrow evening in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country Club. The Assistant Secre- tary of War, Col. Charles Burton Rob- bins, will receive with the chief of Engincers, Maj. Gen. Edgar Jadwin, and Mrs, Jadwin, who will also be assisted by Brig Gen. and Mrs. Herbert Feakyne and Mrs. Edwin H. Marks. en. and Mrs. Jadwin will entertain et dinner before the ball and other hosts will include Maj. and Mrs. Richard Park, Maj. and Mrs. Tabney Elliott, and Capt. and Mrs. Riley. The Women's National Press Club will give its annual stunt supper at 9 o'clock this evening in the large ball- room of the Willard Hotel, when the club guests will include wives of several of the cabinet officers, Mrs. Longworth, wife of the Speaker; the woman Repre- sentatives in Congress and others prom- inent in many circles of Washington society. Mrs. Neil Chapin, daughter of the . | the’ program, Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Wil- liam Fairfield Whiting, has remained in Washington to attend the party tonight. Mrs. Thomas H. Creighton, jr., en- anniversary. bridge to be followed by tea this after- noon in honor of Mrs. Paul Nachtman, formerly Miss Dolly Magee of this city. ‘The guests are Miss Katherine O'Don- nell, Mrs. John F. Lynch, Mrs. Charles Eckies, Miss Karla Heurich, Miss Anne Grogan, Miss Alice Abadie, Mrs. Harry Kellams, Miss Madeline King, Mrs. Edward T. Dunlap, Mrs. Paul Nacht- man, Mrs. John F. Moran, M: s Louise Horton, Mrs. Regnald Grady, Mrs. Ebner R. Duncan, Miss Lucinda J. Fry and Miss Mary Donahue. The grand master of I. O. O. ., Mr. M. F. Zepp, and Mrs. Zepp, and the grand secretary of I. O. O. F., Mr. H. L. Andreson, and Mrs. Andreson will be dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Johnston at the Eagle Gate House, United States Soldiers’ Home, this evening. Mrs. John Laidlow Buel of Litchfield, 4 MRS. JOHN J. MACDONALD, Chairman of the pageant, and queen of sponsors for the colonial ball to be given by the Society of Virginia Friday, February 22, in honor of Washington's birth is & Ewing Photo. tertained at luncheon followed by bridge today at the- Congressional Country Club, in honor of Mrs. James J. Lani- han, who is leaving Sunday with Mr. Lanihan for New York. Mr. and Mrs. Lanihan will sail shortly for Panama, where Mr. Lanthan has been recently appointed Federal judge of the Panama Canal Zone. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Denby have re- turned from Detroit. Mrs. Archibald Gracie will entertain at a musicale this afternoon, when Sig- nor Giuseppe Bruno, baritone, will give ¥ assisted by Mrs. Gardner ed 1 Miss Alma Earle Adams of Elizabeth, N. J., has arrived in Washington and will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Samuel Williams Earle, in her apart- - |ment in the Mayflower until after the inauguration. Mrs, Earle, who has been ill for several weeks, is improving rapidly. Mrs. Kesny Hampten, jr., of Chicago is the house guest of Miss Virginia Brown in Chevy Chase. Mrs. Jay Lawler is entertaining at Portner Cafe 15th St. Bet. Uand V Table d’hote Dinner 75¢ 5 Until 7:30 Phone North 1420 Ask About Our Special Monthly Rates Desirable Apartments Reasonably Priced Portner Apts. Closing Out All Fur Coats remaining from our Season - End Sale, Conn., is the guest of Mrs. George Maynard Minor and Mrs. Bissell. Mrs. Amos G. Draper entertained at luncheon yesterday in the clubhouse of the American Association of Uni- versity Women, in compliment to Mrs. Buel. Mr. and Mrs. Juan Mayer entertain a small company last night at the supper dance at the Club Chantecler. Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer of Chicago, accompanied by the Misses Palmer, returned yesterday to their home after a short visit in Washington, where they were at the Mayflower. Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn has invita- tions out for a luncheon of 14 at the Club of Colonial Dames. She will give a reception to the Society of Mayflower Descendants at the Club of Colonial Dames in April. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Stanley Pease Pictorial Review, wil lattend the annual having come to Washington to attend the dinner given to the President and Mrs. Coolidge by the Secretary of Com- merce and Mrs, Whiting, which took place at the Mayflower, Tuesday evening. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Willlam North Sturte- vant entertained at the Club Chantecler supper dance last night. Mrs. Genevieve Parkhurst of New York arrived today to be the guest of Miss Emma Perley Lincoln in her apart- ment in the Gipswic Studios. Mrs. Parkhurst, who is associate editor of Pictorial Review will attend the annual stunt party of the Women’s National Press Club, which will take place this evening in the ballroom of the Willard Hotel. Miss Bell Snyder and Miss Gertrude Snyder of Virginia, who have been spending the Winter at the Hotel Roose- velt, will sall from New York today for Egypt, where they will spend the Spring months, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Peters of Los Angeles, Calif., are at the Carlton for a few days while on a tour through the East. The United States Navy Orchestra, under_direction of Lieut. Benter, will lIul'ni.!sh the music for the diplomatic 7. ¢, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1929 SOCIETY." Sunday motion_pictures of the Bureau of Commercial Economics in the Ward- man Theater, Sunday night, beginning ed | their concert at 8:30 o'clock. This event is in honor of the Secretary of. the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon. Lieut. Comdr. C. W. Cairnes of the United States Coast Guard will speak concern- ing the work of that unit of the Treas- ury, and motion pictures of the voyage of the United States Coast Guard cutter Marion to Greenland last Summer will be_displayed. The diplomatic corps, Congress and social Washingtop who are members of the bureau have received their invita- tions and written their acceptances. They make it a practice to arrive a little early to these pictures. Warrant offi- cers of the Coast Guard will act as ushers in order to avold confusion, and the theater will be draped with special flags for the occasion. Among those who will be present are Representative Edward E. Browne of Wisconsin, Representative Willlam M. Morgan and Representative C. J. Thompson of Ohio, Representative E. Hart Fenn of Connecticut, Representa- tive James V. McClintic of Oklahoma, Representative John J. O'Connor of New York, Representative Frank H. Foss of Massachusetts, Representative Charles | Tatgenhorst, jr, of Ohio; Representa- tive Herbert J. Drane of Florida, Repre- sentative Godfrey G. Goodwin of Minne- sota, Representative Anning S. Prall and | Representative Samuel Dickstein of New York, Representative Charles A. Eaton of New Jersey, Representative Frederick N. Zihlman of Maryland, Representa- tive Edgar Howard of Nebraska and Representative Frank Oliver of New | York. Those from the diplomatic corps will include Mr. Emile C. Vriskis, first secretary of the Greek legation: M, | Raymond Bosquet, third secretary of | the Prench embassy, and Dr. Eugenc | Bonardelll of the Royal Italian embassy. | Others who have accepted are Baron | and Baroness von Below, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Miss Emily L. Storer, Mr. John H. Storer, Mrs. Charles W. Faitfax and Mrs. Marshall Field. | Miss Helen Cameron of Paris, who is in this country for an extended visit, ar- rived in Washington yesterday and is Capucine Will be the very smarlest shade at the Inaugural Ball It's a lively orange shade Paton brought out at the Spring opening and that fashionables have been talking about ever since! And see how subtly this gown carries out the tricolor scheme, too, with creamy lace and a black dance handkerchief . . . it's one of our glorious new evening frocks for Spring! $65 Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor we are iscontinuing our FUR DEP’T Every Coat will be sold at less than Wholesale Cost Hudson Seal Coat . . . . .. q Natural Squirrel Coat. . .. ..... ..z Gray Caracul Coat. Now $275 $350 $150 Originally e R AOD: ;95695 .$295 at the Mayflower. Miss Cameron will return to her home in Paris in April. Pre-Lenten Weddings In and Near Washington. Capt. and Mrs. Watson L. McMorris announce the marriage of their daugh- ter Elizabeth to Mr. Frederick John Haas, in the home of Mrs. Lewis Holmes, at 1848 Wyoming avenue, Tuesday, Father Brennan officiating. The bride was accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Ulman as maid of honor and her other attendants were Miss Kathryn McMorris, her sister, and Miss Jean Ulman, Mr. D. J. Callahan, jr., was best man for Mr. Haas. The ceremony was fol- lowed by a wedding breakfast and later Mr. Haas and his bride left for a wed- ding journey. They sail from New York Friday for France and on their return will make their home in Washington. ‘The marriage of Mrs. Mary E. Haines of this city, formerly of Frederick County, Va,, to Mr. Thomas F. Doyle of Altoona, Pa., took place Wednesday, February 6, in St. Mary's Catholic WASHINGTON Rev. M. Church, in Alexandria, Va., the officia After an_ex- J. Cannon . tended wedding trip in and other points South, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle will be at home at 3405 R street. Mrs. George Henry Aschenbach an- nounces the marriage of her daughter Helena Elizabeth to Dr. Frank Prederick Jani, Tuesday, February 12 in Balti- more, Md. Miss E. L. Haskell has arrived in Washington from her home in Newton | Center, Mass., and is at the Carlton for several days. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Townsend of One- onta, have motored to Wa: MADE NEW Again Cleaning. 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HINK what this opportunity means—to secure the best coats. made at way under the regular prices! THE following sizes among black and various smart colors: 16, 18, 20, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46 and 48. Maids’ Outfits It is well to remember that among the children’s things at Margaret Withers, 1332 Connecticut Avenue, maids’_outfits can be found. Outfits that are smart and up to date in the perfection of their detail. Bright ginghams and prints for morning wear with simple well cut aprons and col- lars and cuffs to match. Afternoon dresses of dark washable material in green, wis- teria, blue, brown and gray as well as in the more usual black have for their aprons charming sheer affairs of plain and striped organdie or fine marquisette. All the apron sets have caps to match, or if a dressier cap is desired—exceedingly pretty ones are shown of pleated net with black velvet ribbon. The outfits are made by the well known firm of Robeson & Blanchard of Philadelphia—which | fact alone explains their worth. French powders in twenty-five shades have been received at Dorothy G Mme. Orlova has been taken from the theater and brought to Dorothy Grays as an expert on make up and “face grooming” for street and evening with blended powders to match your skin. The well dressed modern is quite as particular about the matching of her make-up as the matching of her costume. Madame Orlova is an authority on make ups. . Main 2641. 1009 Connecticut Avenue. (Between K and L Streets) L) F StrReer CorNER:OF I3™ Schwartz —announce the arrival of many new frocks—not just occasionally smart, but smart for all occasions. 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The dis- play is large and the prices have a wide range. At this time the crystals and pearls are attracting discriminat- ing eyes of correctly costumed women, R a—j: & busy smart shop these days with fastidious Washingtonians selecting apparel for southern and far western resorts and for wear in_our brilliant capital. In accord with the last cable from Paris—Pasternak’s present a display that is Spring itself. Add a dash of chic to your February wardrobe with a smart afternoon dress—a flattering hat —a swagger sports costume and a fresh and sparkling new dinner dress—superb in subtle allure of uality and styvle which makes em “typically Pasternak.” azezee There are ever so many styles —do go in and look about for yourscli—you are always wel- come at Foster's. New things are coming in each day and altcu?ether they make up a delightful haven of sugges- tions for gifts. The dollar table is always in- teresting—just now it is arrayed with beads. 1023 Connecticut Avenue. 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