Evening Star Newspaper, March 5, 1929, Page 18

' SOCIETY ?resident and Mrs. Hoover Gave Their First Reception in the White House Yesterday Afternoon. HE President and Mrs. Hoover held a large reception yester- day afternoon in the White House, when they received & number of personal friends and mssociates of the Chief Executive dur- ing the World War, including members of the Food Administration, the Ameri- £an Relief Administration and the Com- mission for Relief in Belgium. The new Chief Executive and First Yady of the Land entertained a fapily party at dinner last evening. They have 88 guests n the Executive Mansion the | President’s sister, Mrs, May Leavitt of Senta Monica, Calif., and their two sons and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H bert Hoover, jr., and Mr. Allan Hoover. Mrs. Hoover will Teceive the Republi- $an committeewomen this afternoon in the White House. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of the Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, entertained a small company of out-of- town guests at luncheon today at the Capitol. Mr. and Mrs. Harry King Curtis, son and daughter-in-law of the Vice Presi- dent, will leave this afternoon for their home in Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Webster Knight, 2d., will return this eyening to their home in Providence. Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde, wife of the newly appointed Secretary of Agriculture; Mrs. Roscoe C. Paterson, wife of the new Senator from Missouri, and Mrs. Edgar Q. Ellis and Mrs. David W. Hopkins, wives of the new members of Congress from Missouri, will be the guests in whose honor Mrs, John William Lyman will entertain at tea this afternoon in the palm court of the Mayflower. Her other guests will be Mrs. Manlove, wife of Representative Joseph Manlove of Missouri: Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose Miss Grace Burlingham, national Re- publican committeewoman from Mis- souri; Mrs. A. C. Smith, Mrs. P. H. Moore, Mrs. C. H. Snider, Mrs. T, C. ord, Mrs. R. R. Brewster, Miss Eliza- Brewster, Mrs, L. C. Dyer, Mrs. J. C./Tomlinson, Mrs. Charles P. Kayser, Mrs. Ward Maris, Mrs, L. C. Alger, Mrs. H. L. Rogers, Mrs, E. G. Pinkham and her daughters, Miss Marian Pinkham, Miss Betty Pinkham, Miss Edwina Pinkham and Miss Ruth Pinkham. ‘Mrs. Lyman .is from Kansas City, Mo., and was chairman of the execu- , tive committee of the woman's djvlsxon[ . ofs the Republican committee of the {Aitfh congressional district of Missourl. Dinner Tonight Honors Distinguished Roman Visitors. ¥he Italian Ambassador, Nobile de rtino, will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of Conte and Contessa df Sant’ Elia of Rome. ‘The Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de’ Ferrara will entertain at dinner “Thursday evening. i atiak fThe Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel entertatned at luncheon today invhonor of Conte and Contessa di « Sant” Elia. ~-Senator Frederick C. Walcott of Con- t is staying at the Mayflower., ‘Mrs. Theodore Christianson, wife of ‘Governor of of Minnesota was t,b'r hier, est of honor of Mrs. George Autl Mo entertained 20 guests at lunchedn t the National Press Club today. £ The - Governor of Connecticut and . John H. Trumbull were the guests ‘whose honor Senator and Mrs. Hiram |/ of Greenfield, Mass.: Mrs. Charles Acker and Miss Acker, Mr. and Mrs, Porter Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor Backus, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Milton Barry, Mr. Steven Brown, Mrs, Frederick L. Cha- pin, Mr. and Mrs. Bulkley S. Griffin, Miss Kathlen Howell of New_York, Miss Viola Markie, Miss Mary Patten; Mrs. George F. Richards, Mrs, William Barret Ridgeley, Miss Rose Shelnitz, Miss Florence Trumbull, Miss Jean Trumbull, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Miss Constance Hand, and Mr. Alfred Bingham, Mr. Charles Bingham, Mr. Brewster Bingham and Mr. Hiram Bingham, jr., sons of the hosts. Gov. Morgan F. Larsen of New Jersey entertained at dinner at the Willard last night, when his guests were Col. and Mrs. J. A. O'Brien, the governor's staff and New Jersey people in Con- gress and in official life in Washington. Representative and Mrs. Harry Clay Ransley of Pennsylvania were dinner hosts Sunday at the Mayflower, having as their guests Representative Florence Kahn and her son, Mr. Conrad ahn; Mr, Paul Dissinger, ail of San Francisco, and their daughter, Miss Elizabeth ' Abigail Ransley. Representative _and Mrs. William Radford Coyle of Pennsylvania are stay- ing at the Mayflower. Representative and Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey of New York were hosts at dinner last evening in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower, having 10 in their party. Representative and Mrs. Dempsey en- tertained at dinner Sunday evening at the Mayflower, Miss Bina Day Deneen, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Charles S. Deneen, was hostess at a buffet super last evew ning for her sisters, Mrs. Carl A. Bird- sall of Evanston, Ill, and Mrs. A. M. Blow of Oklahoma, and with her guests lbalfir attended the inaugural charity all. Maj. and Mrs. Sherman Miles enter- tained a company of 22 at dinner last evening in honor of their daughter, Miss Nanita Yulee Miles, at the May- flower. Comdr. and Mrs. Theodore Wilkinson, jr., will entertain at dinner tonight in honor of Miss Miles. Miss Miles will be the guest ¢Z honer at tea this afternoon of Mme. Radeff, wife of the Minister of Bulgaria. Mrs. Delano, wife of Comdr. Harvey Delano, entertained at luncheon Sun- day, their guests including Mrs. Web- ster Knight, 2d, and Mrs. Charles P. George, daughters of Vice President Charles Curtis. Mrs. Delano was be- fore her marriage Miss Marcia Mur- dock, daughter of former Representative and Mrs. Victor Murdock of Kansas. Mrs. Myers, wife of Commissioner Jefferson Myers of the United States Shipping Board, entertained 12 guests at a bridge luncheon Friday in honor of Mrs. H. R. Blauvelt of Portland, Oreg., and Mrs. Sandberg, wife of Com- ‘missioner Samuel Steele Sandberg of the United States Shipping Board. The uncheon . was. followed by a tea at which there were 75 guests. During the first hour of the tea Mrs. Jones, wife of Senator Wesley L. Jones of Wash- ington, and Mrs, McNary, wife of Sen- ator Charles L. McNary of Oregon, poured tea. During the second hour of {ngham entertained at dinner last ev in the Chinese room of the May- . Their other guests were the n Ambassador, Nobile Giacomo de artino; the Ambassador of Chile and ora de Davila, the Minister of Greece nd Mme. Simopoulos, the Minister of ustria and Mme. Prochnik, Mr. Justice nd Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Senator d Mrs. James Couzens, Senator and William W. Hastings, Senator , Representative nd Mrs. John Q. Tilson, Representative Mrs. Richard P. Freeman, Repre- ntative Schuyler Merritt and Miss rritt, Representative and Mrs. James 3 Gl;xb\n Representative and Mrs. E. rt Fenn, Representative Edith Norse Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Morris B. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. James A. ggerty, Col. Charles H. Allen, Col. ald B. De Lacour, Col. and Mrs, wis L. Field, Maj. Talbot O. Freeman, j. and Mrs. Frederick J. Morrison, J. Houghton Bulkeley, Maj. E. Dyer ubbard, Lieut. Comdr. Nelson W. Pick~ g, Maj. John Coolidge, Col. James r. Gilson, acting adjutant gcneral; Mr. ind Mrs. Edward L. Kelly, the Assist- #nt Secretary of the Navy for Aeronau- fics, Mr. Edward P. Warner, and Miss Elizabeth Warner; the Assistant Secre- fary of Commerce for Aercnautics and company later were guests of Mrs. Loose in her box at the ball. Mr. John G. McCreight, & veteran in the office of the quartermaster gen- eral, U. S. A, and Mrs. McCreight will sail Friday aboard the transport St. Mihiel from Brooklyn for the Hawaillan Islands, going by way of the Panama Canal and San Francisco. They will visit their son, Capt. Willlam V. Mc- Creight, 35th Infantry, U. S. A, and Mrs. McCreight in their quarters at Schofield Barracks, where Capt. Mc- Creight is now on duty. Mr. and Mrs, Willam M. Geddes of 1313 Columbia road are entertaining Mrs, L. P. Jensen of Rock Falls, III, over the inauguration perfod. Mrs, Jen- sen will visit friends in New York City before returning to her home in Iilinois. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Warburg of New York, are in Washington for the inau- guration and are at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. John Clagett Proctor have as their guests for inaugural week State Senator and Mrs. Harry A. San- derson of Providence, R. I. Mr. and Mrs, Leonard Block enter- tained & company at the Club Chante- MRS. CHARLES S. DENEEN. With her husband, Senator Deneen, and their da ter, Miss Bina Day Deneen, they assisted in entertaining the Governor of Illinois and the delegation from that State at an elaborate evening party. the tea Mrs. Steiwer, wife of Senator Frederick Steiwer, of Oregon, and Mrs. Hammond, wife of Gen. Creed C. Ham- mond, poured. Those assisting were Mrs. O. P. M. Brown, Miss Elizabeth Stelwer, Miss Irene Moore and Miss Cora Woodward. Mrs. John F. Shafroth, widow of for- mer Senator Shafroth of Colorado, who is in Washington this Winter, enter- tained at luncheon today &t the Wil- lard for a small company. Florida Governor and Mrs. Carlton Feted Last Night. Former Representative Walter F. Lineberger of California and Mrs, Line- berger entertained a company of 10 at dinner in the Mayflower last evening after the inauguration in honor of Gov, and Mrs. Doyle E. Carlton of Florida. Other_guests were Representative and Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey of New York, Representative and Mrs. John Mc- Duffie of Alabama and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde C. Asher of Washington. Mrs. Robinson Downey, who lives at the Willard, was hostess yesterday at a buffet luncheon, her guests viewing the parade from her windows. Among them were Mrs. Perry S. Heath, Mrs, Fred Heath, Mrs. T. Steptimus Austin,' Miss Madeline Austin, Miss Ethel Bagley, Miss Bell Bagley and Mrs, Harry K. Daugherty. Schiaparelli —DMakes a jersey frock Mrs. William P. McCracken, jr.; Maj. H. €. Davidson, Comdr. and Mrs. Schuy- | der Franklin Heim, Mr. and Mrs. James D. Abercrombie and Miss Abercrombie Famous Hosiery at a Startling Price 2,00 Blue Moo | 12 0 pairs nSilk Hose Regularly $1.85 We have never sold them before at this price Famous as America's most beautiful silk hose. this number has been di over silk chiffon from top lining in sole and welt. thread. Sheer and clear. We offer this unusual value because scontinued. All to toe, with lisle High gauge, five- Sizes 8V to 10Y2 arel o Thdvidudlity TWELWVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET more inevitable than ever! Indeed, jersey frocks this Spring are much more distinctive than those of any other season...even the material is softer and firmer «..and whoever saw a frock like this of kasha jersey in tan, brown, and orange tri-color...it's se eap- tivating. 80 disarmingly eimple! $35 Sportswear Shop—Fourth Floor JELLEFF'S ¢ F STREET NN NS Shades Grain Seasan Tawny, Beechnut Manon Rifle Allure Naive Moderné Sunbronze Suntan Lido Sand Gun Metal Misty Morn Rose Taupe —Harris-Ewing Photo. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose entertained at dinner last evening in the Mayflower and had as her guests the Ambassador of Mexico and Senora de Tellez, the Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke, Senator and Mrs. Harry B. Hawes and Senator and Mrs. Roscoe Patterson of Missouri, Admiral and Mrs. Arthur L. Willard, former Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Jardine, Miss Helen Cannon, Gen. Willlam E. Horton and Mr, Wil- liam Fortune of Indianapolis. The PEACHES Packed in Delicious Brandy Syrup Pint jars.......$1.50 Quart jars .....$2.75 N. W. Burchell 817-19 Fourteenth St. 1206 GEE ST. 2-HOUR WINTER CLEARANCE 9:15 to 11:15 only 40 DRESSES $5.00 10 COATS 39.95 All Sales Final—No Charges 3 s WVicy, K e D cler supper dance last night. Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Milbank of New York City, are staying at the May- flower during their visit in Washing- ton for the inauguration. (Continued on Nineteenth Page.) CONTRASTS flavor the Spring mode with more than a dash of piquancy. Bi-colorand tri- color effects in utterly stun- ning combinations. For in- stance, eggshell and brown, burnt orange and green, marine and chartreuse, aquamarineandblack, navy and rose and other delight- ful color surprises. Mostly in flat crepe—and just dozens of models. Women’s and Misses’ Flat Crepe Dresses in contrasting color 16.75 & up *New AppAReL ALWAYs” W. B. Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh from pressure and sizes up to 9 and FOOT INSURANCE FOR THE FUTURE The “Gallie” Developed in Beige Kid at Foot Saver Shoes Patterned for perfect Style Modeled for utter comfors Made for the adtive woman Bonght by the moit fashionable Featuring a patented in-buils construction that is totally invisible but brings a freedom before expericnced. Come in for a fitting. Foot Savers are carried in stock in ICHS ¥ Street at Tenth A\ v strain you've never width AAAA to D, Two Outstanding COATS « o « o presented to Paris by O’Rossin; to Washington by Berberich’s Sketch ‘A. ‘A strikingly ef- fective use of red Kashmirola with a scarf collar and border of real monkey fur of unusual richness. It is silk lined, and the details have received espe- cial attention. co's v o JHD Sketch B.' Deriving its in- terest) from the form-fitting lines which O’Rossin uses so cleverly. An opulent combina- tion of supple Creola with a very deep border and collar of monkey fur. oo S145 Others priced from $25 In Stunning Styles —for the party, the dance, street, afternoon and evening wear. 1219-21 G St. N.W. And 75 *122 to *25 Models From Our Own Stock Ensemble lends itself to all occasions On the left we show a delightful model developed in heavy Silk Faille with a satin blouse. The snug hipline, the 'uneven hemline and the shirtwaist collar are chare acteristically new, - L] . o . e o o s69'75 Others priced from $15 to $89.75 DBerberichS TWELFTH~F STS. J BJones & (0 " INCORPORATED 10 This Sale CHOICE ’10 Exquisite silks. Wonder- ful prints. Navy Georgettes, plain colors, evening shades. Sizes 14 to 50