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OCIETY ‘Mrs. Hoover Hostess i = i | RS. HOOVER received all of the children of the cabinet family, the children of congressional families and some from unoffi- cial life at the White House this morning, and before they took part in the egg rolling. the Harvard Glee Club and the Earlham College Glee Club sang on the south front portico for Mrs, Hoover and her young visitors. ‘There were some older guests from official life. The Secretary of State, Mr. Henry L. Stimson, has taken a box for the polo ball to be given at the Willard Hotel tonight by the War Department polo team, thus proving the interest he showed in polo while serving as Secre- tary of War and in putting a team in practice in the Philippines while gov- ernor of the islands. ‘The Secretary of War will head the receiving line tonight, and others in the receiving line will be the Assistant Sec- retary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hur- ley, the Assistant Secretary of War for Air and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison, Ad- miral and Mrs. Charles F. Hughes, Gen. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall and Maj. Gen. Wendell C. Neville. Gen. and Mrs, Ewing E. Booth will entertain at dinner before the annual polo ball in honor of Gen. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall. Ambassador of Italy Host at Embassy Dinner Tonight. The Ambassador of Italy apd Nobil ide Martino will entertain at dinner this evening. ‘The Secre of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, had with him for the week end his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, David K. E. Bruce, who returned last evening to their home on Long Island. ‘The Minister of Portugal and Vicoun- tess d'Alte were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Coleman at luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower. The of guests included the charge d'affaires of the Hungarian legation in Brussels and Mme. de Hedry and their daugh- ter, Mile. Maresika de Hedry; Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Schenck, Miss Kate Cole- man, sister of the host, and the son and daughter of the hosts, Mr. George E. Coleman, jr., and Miss Catherine Cole- man, ‘The Minister of Venezuela and Sencra ide Grisanti were hosts at luncheon to- day in compliment to Senor Dr. Dora Manrriques and Senora de Manrrigues and their son and daughter-in-law, Senor Fernando Manrriques and Senora de Manrriques of Venezuela. ‘The Minister of Rumania, M. George Cretziano, - and his daughter, Mile. Jeanne Cretziano, were hosts at lunch= eon today, entertaining the members of the legation staff and their wives. Representative and Mrs, Harcourt J. Pratt of New York have returned to ‘Washington from & visit to their home in Highland, N. Y., and are at the May- flower, where they maintain an apart- ment during the congressional season. The director general of the Pan- American Union, Dr. Leo S. Rowe, will entertain a distinguished company at a musicale tomorrow evening for which | cards of admission have been issued. ther | Of the bridegroom, officiating. to Group of Children i to Hear Glee Club Music and : Watch Egg Rolling. - Thursday, April 4, at 10 o'clock, at the ‘Willard. Miss Eleanor Smith entertained at luncheon today at the Chevy Chase Club in honor of Miss Frances Larner Gore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Gore, whose marriage to Mr. F. Eber- hart Haynes, son of Judge and Mrs. J. B. Haynes, will take place Wednesday, April 10. Others at the luncheon were Mrs. William Bradley Willard, Mrs, James Nolan, Mrs. Willlam W. Rapley, Mrs. Charles David Hays, Miss Alice Sherley, Miss Harriet Stearns Whitford, Miss Fannie Dial, Miss Exilona Hamil- ton, Miss Nancy Hamilton, Miss Kath- arine Martin, Miss Betty Ridsdale, Miss Ann Southard Larner, Miss Frances Hill and Miss Barbara Dr; Miss Gore and Mr. Haynes will be entertained at dinner tomorrow eve- ning by Miss Ridsdale, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles David Hays will be hosts at the Chevy Chase Club Wednesday evening at dinm#t for them. ‘The chief of staff of the Army, Gen. Summerall, entertained at luncheon to- day at Army and Navy Club in honor of Gen. Guillermo Ruprecht, head of the Uruguyan delegation to the Com- mission of Inquiry and Conciliation be- tween Bolivia and Paraguay, former minister of war and navy, Uruguay, and former chief of staff, Uruguayan Army. The guests were Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, former chief of staff, U. 8. A.; Dr. L. S. Rowe, director, Pan-American Union; Hr. Oscar T. Crosby, former Assistant Secretary of Treasury; Maj. Gen. Wil- liam D. Connor,, Brig. Gen. Frank R. McCoy, Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, Maj. George P. Ahern, U, 8. A, retired, and Col. Robert C. Fo) Belt-Strine Wedding a Morning Event in Virginia, Miss Lorena Strine and Dr. Norvell Belt were married at 10:30 o'clock to- day, in Christ Church, Millwood, Va., the Rev. B. Diwall Chambers, cousin The arrangements for the wedding . were simple and only the immediate families attended. The birde's uncle, Dr. Howard Strine of Washington, gave her away and Mr, Merrick Parker was the best man, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sanderson Morris were joined today at the Wardman Park Hotel by their niece, Miss Florence Ingalls Wilbur, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wilbur of Hartford, Conn. Mr. Frederic William Wile, jr., was host to a large company of young peo- ple at the Club Chantecler supper dance Saturday evening. Mrs. George W, Welker, jr., wife of Lieut. Welker, U. S. N., is the house guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Seater, Maxwell Stephens Cooley, at their home in Chevy Chase, Md., for several weeks. Mrs. Welker recently returned ' from California by way of Panama, where she spent a month during the fleet concentration period. Before coming to ‘Washington, she was the house guest of Comdr. and Mrs. Woodbury E. Mackay in Newport, R. I, for a week and spent_several days With Mr. and Mrs, Joseph P. Mora in their home in Brooklyn, N. ¥. Mrs. C. Augustus Simpson entertained at an jnformal dance Saturday e for her daughter, Miss Frances Darling- ton Simpson, and her house guest, Miss Kamale Sudasua, daughter of the Siamese Ministe: Mme. Elinor Glyn, famous novelist, is at the Carlton while looking over the changes in the Georgetown home she bought and meeting social engagements, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Watson of New York are in Washington - panied by their daughter, Miss Moinette Watson, a student at the Ethel Walker School in Connecticut. Mr. and Mrs. Watson were hosts at dinner last eve- ning at the Mayflower, where they are staying during their visit here. Their guests were Mrs. Horace E, Andrews of New York and Jamestown, mlfy’ Island, and Comdr. and Mrs. E. A, it of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Watson live at the Hotel Devon in New York during the Winter months and they have a Summer home, Edgartown, in Marthas Vineyard. Mrs. Eleanor Ray Maughlin of Boyds, Md., announces the engagement of her daughter, ‘Sara Ellen to Mr. Ralph Boel Whittler, son of Mrs. Mar- garet Whittler of Baltimore, Md. The wedding will take place in the Spring. ‘Maj. Alvan Sandeford entertained a small part at the Club Chantecler supper-dance Saturday evening. Miss Shada von Hein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, F. W. Hein of 220 Rose- mary street, Chevy Chase, Md, is in Montclair, N. J., to spend the Easte: holidays with her aunt, Mrs. L. A. Deetfin. She will return the end of next week, Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart will be the guest of honor at the joint re- ception of Mrs. William Rock Painter, Mrs, Charles Himphries Bissell, Miss Margaret B, Barnett, Mrs. William A. Becker, Mrs, Harriett Vaughn Rigdon, Mrs. Josiah van Orsdel, Mrs. Flora Myers Gillentine, Miss Anne Margaret Lang, Mrs. Russell Willlam Magna and Mrs. Samuel Jackson Kramer, to be glven Tuesday, April 16, from 4 to 7 o'clock at the Willard Hotel. . Childress—Woodward Wedding. in Baptist Church Saturda; The marriage took place Saturday evening at the First Baptist Church, Sixteenth and O streets, of Miss Vir- ginla Woodward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Woodward, and Mr. Thomas McD. Childress, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Childress of Washington. Only the immediate families were present. Lett to. mallets with Capt. Alonzo P. Fox, Ma). polo ball at the Willard Hotel tonight. by fashion experts, Miss Eleanor Eck- hardt and Miss Bernice Chambers, who will take for their subject, “Clothes, a Business Asset.” Miss Eckhardt will be assisted by Miss Ellen J. Keiser and a group of living artists. Miss Bertha Pabst, assisted by Miss Edith Dawson, has charge of the reservations for the dinner, which must be in by April 2. ‘The first of the series of Easter card parties for the benefit of the restora- tion fund of St. Dominic’s Church will be held tomorrow evening at the home of Miss Margaret Kelly, 450 Eleventh street southwest. Miss Kelly will be assisted in receiving the guests by Miss Evelyn Collins, Miss Mary O'Connor, Miss Jeanette Balley, Miss Catherine Kelly, Miss Peggy Ryan and Miss Cath- ine Roach. The bridegroom is in business in Rich- | eri: mond, Va., where he and his bride will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. William Seater an- nounce the marriage of their cousin, Miss Laura Acock, to Mr. Ernest Hite Bowle, at their home, avenue northeast, Friday evening, March 20. The bride was given in mar- riage by Mr. Seater and wore a gown of white georgette and white jue lace. She carried & bouquet of bride roses. Mr. Bowle and his bride will be at home to their friends Thursday evening, April 4, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. ‘The April dinner of the business and professional women's department of the Young Women's Christian Association will be held on the evening of April 3 at 7 o'clock in Barker Hall, Seyenteenth and K streets. The feature of the din- ner will be the annual Spring fashion revue and two up-to-the-minute talks The church was seriously damaged by & fire the morning of February 24, and a new roof is being bullt. Other benefit card parties for the Sifs; Ml Hawg, ‘Miss ‘Perey. Ryen rs, Marie Haw] yan and Miss Ella Cranston. [ S Food and Service Unsurpas: S Che > E@gfifimm‘ (COLUMBTA RD.VaT18 ST, ® OPPOSITEBAMBASSADORT [T SASASY 5 Until 7:30 Broiled TENDERLOIN STEAK DINNER your choice of our regular menu Phone COLUMBIA 5042 right: Miss Francesca McKenney, Miss Louvie Moore, Miss Hester Ann Le Fevre and Miss Jane Crosby, to eross Ralph 1. Sasse, Maj. John M. Eager and Maj. T. D, Milling in the game - Jurws GarFINcKEL&Co. We solve your Parking Problem whi shopping here taking charge of your car AGAIN this ‘Store becomes the center of interest to the smartest women in the country. Some Very Unusual New Spring Goods For Women and Misses Have just arrived here T is a fact that the fascination of our goods is due particularly to a certain indescribable difference about them and to the charming youthfulness our makers are really artists in interpreting. MMEDIATE selections assure the discrim- inating woman a thoroughly individual wardrobe. F StreeT CornER oF 13™ or Ciean House —before calling our upholstery shops. We will hu“ your upholstering all ready when you have finished— or when your new home is ready for occupancy. Special reduced rates this week to keep our work- shops running through the dull season. ' Chair. Caneing and Porch Rockers Splinted CLAY A. ARMSTRONG 1233 10th St. Franklin 7483 UPHOLSTERER (’éfi' i A AN AN AN AN AN AN AN A /AN AN N What's the big hurry, Jack? Headed for Iluncheon, Bill; want to come along? ‘Where to? The Madrillon—in the Wash- ington Building, you know. Afraid I can’t spend that much time for luncheon today, Jack. Must get back to the office by— But, Bill, didn’t you hear they have set aside The Mayan Room for special rush service? Tl bet you the check that we'll be all through luncheon in less than a half hour at the . % RESTAURANT-MADRILLON Vahinslen 15th & N. Y. Ave. by Entrance on N. Y. Ave. or Through Arcade from G St. VNN NN Y 7N WARDMAN PARK HOTEL EASTER DINNER DANCE Monday Evening, April 1st At 7:30 P. M. Featuring Another All Famous M. C. A. Orchestre, the GOODRICH SILVERTOWN CHORD ORCHESTRA' Special Entertainment—Couvert $1.00. *Diner Parfait,” $250, Including Couvert. Call Osear, Columbia 2000, for Reservations. L/ The program will be given by the United shtgs Service Orchestra and assisting artists, First to Present! ‘Augustabernard’s New Casual Frock It's a frock with a new spirit ¢ o « a modern spirit, of course, but & new modern spirit that loves beanty first of all and puts geor gette, taffeta, and organdie ints " exquisite composition! Qur copy is navy blue— R it B JELLEFF'S ¢ F STREET | The surgeon general of public health and Mrs. Hugh . Cumming will be the ests in whose honor Mrs. Francois g:rger Moran will entertain Saturday, April 13. ¢ NOTICE ' As previously announced, every rug in this Mammoth Consolidation Sale must be sold before the first of May. To expedite this we have made still further liberal re- ductions. Study the comparative prices and see what a life-time n hpp’?t,tupity_ we are offering, e 3 v WEF Uusk afew-ofiaack to glve an Mia . (Pelace or extra lorge slize). HES ke Make (Old) Lavher Kerman (Old) Lavher Kerman (O1d) Heriz (O1d) Ispahan (Rose) (0O1d) Ispahan (Blue) (Old) Khorasan (Rose) Oldg Sarak (Rose) i ¢Old) Bidjar 3 Ly’ Tarigtans(Apple green) - % 8} . Kermag " d)’ Shiraz 0Id) Kiva-Bokhard Sarouk _ ° Sarouk ¢* Sparta Tabriz Meshed Meshed (0ld) Georavan (0ld) Bidjar (O1d) Serapi The surgeon general of the Army, Maj. Gen. Merritte W. Ireland, is_on an inspection tour in El Paso and San Antonio, Tex., and will return to Wash- ington April 12. The newly appointed Assistant Secre- tary of the Navy, Mr. Emest Lee Jahncke of New Orleans, arrived in this morning and is & guest Through the Co-operation of the Manufacturers A special group of “ Arch-Preserver” Shoes for Women at only the La Salle. The committee of the Army and Navy funior officers’ dances announces that | the third dance, which was to have been held April 6, has been changed to CHICKERI - 4 Sise 220x143 ft. 220x14.1 ft. 22.5x15.5 19.0x13.3 ft. 17.3x118 ft, 17.2x11.10 ft. 29x13.10 ft. 180x11.8 #. 187x10.10 it. MOx 91 ft. 11.6x109 it. 157x119 {t, 140x110 ft, 12.1x 810 ft. 13.5x10.0 {i 126x 9.5 11.3x 89 106x 7.4 11.5x 90 117x 7.0 13.6x10.8 Kelleyis (Hard to find size) ‘ (Antique) Karabagh sAntique) Samerkand | Anlique; Chi-Chi Cabistan (Antique) Saraband (Antique) Bashir Bokhara EAntiquz) Feraghan Antique) Yomud Bokhara (Antique) Royal Bokhara Sed-je-deh (6x¢ and 7x4 size rugs) Further discount of 10% from green sale-tzg prices on all, in- cluding Antiques and Semi-Antiques. Na-Mazia Same reductions as Sed-Jedehs, Yan.Liks (Hall runners) Same reductions as Sed-Jedehs. 194x 7.3 136x 60 ft. 114x 58 ft. 13.0x 66 ft. 138x 6.10 {t. 169x 7.4 ft. 107x7.2% fit. 10.0x 6.5 ft. New Beauty in America’s Oldest Piano It will be a long time before there comes furniture—furniture in which there is being another piano so charming as this new created a period style as definite and as model Chickering. Before commencing its , charming as that of Queen Anne or of Hep- design, we studied hundreds ofAmeriung plewhite. Come and see how gracefully homes, conferred with distinguished archi- * this new model Chickering would adorn tects and interior decorators throughout £ your living room, hear its mellow tone and the land. The lines of this'baby grand are - judge for yourself how enjoyable would typical of the best present-day American be its music. $1095, plus transportation. #109>° down "o years to pay the balance. Your old instrumentthatexactlyreproducestheplay- piano taken in exchange and a generous ingof famous concert artists upon the piano ellowance made. With the Ampico, theone itself, this new model Chickering is $1995. . ° ARTHUR JORDAN PIANO CO. 1239 G St., Cor. of 13th O prove that wearing these world famous “Arch- Preserver” shoes — beauty with comfort — isn’t an ex- travagance but real economy! Kapoolik (Door mat) Anatolians Beloches Kermans NOTE Many other rugs in the sale carry the same discount;ie., 20 to 40%. All rugs sold now, if so desired, will be stored during the Summer months free of charge, $4.75 9.00 1800 2000 Sale will stop immediately when necessary amount is disposed of. Nothing sent on approval or taken back. All rugs pur- chased in this sale can be exchanged for another the same value within a year, as it has been the custom of both houses for years. Here you will find America’s foremost pianos—at prices to fit every income—in models to suit every home. Herauifs Also at 7th & K St. storg 1q Nazarian and Hekimian, Inc. / b