Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1929, Page 18

O WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1929 'SOCHETY.™ Mrs. Pel Heath will sail on the Roma on iday to spend the Summer in Biarritz and Switzerland. Col. Michael Gallagher of Cleveland. who is at the Willard for a few days, entertained informally at luncheon there yesterday. Mrs. Ollie James has returned to her apartment at 2400 Sixteenth street after spending the Winter in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Calif. Mrs. Henry Riggs Rathbone enter- tained informally at dinner last eve- ning in her apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Rathbone will not leave for Chicago until Friday. Hostesses attired in colorful costumes appropriate to the occasion will preside The former Attorney General and over the garden party to be given Fri- Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer are passing a | day evening on the campus of American Week at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. | University from 6 to 7:30 o'clock, prior and Mrs. Palmer arrived yesterday from | to the presentation of the annual Florida. They will later go to New | Shakespearean play, “The Merchant of STAR,. WASHINGTON, D. is holding its fourth annual conven- tion at the hotel. The other members of the commission, Mr. E. O. Mr. H. Saltzma E were also guests, as were Mrs. Sykes and Mrs. La Fount; the president of the institute, Dr. A. Hoyt Taylor, and Mrs. Taylor; the vice president of the insti- tute, Dr. Alexander Meissner of Berlin, and Mrs. Meissner, and Mr. Melville Eastham, treasurer, of Cambridge, Mass., and Mrs. Eastham. Mr. C. J. W. Torr, second secretary of the British embassy, was a guest. and accepted in the name of Prof. E. V,' | 318 SOCIETXY. THE EVENING SOCIETY Presndent and Mrs. Hoover Were Hosts to Semi-Official Dinner Party at White House Last nght. INING with the President and | Ala., and Mrs. Gustavo Bustamante of Mrs. Hoover at the White Cuba, sister of the bridegroom. ator Phillips Lee Goldsborough | best man for his brother and the ushers of Maryland, Senator Henry D. | selected include Mr. Barton K. Sayles Biatfield of West Virginia, Representative | of Irvington-on-the-Hudson, Mr. J. Bnd Mrs. Thomas S. Williams of Il. Kermit Birchfield of Roanoke, Mr. SAILING FOR EUROPE puts a cape on the casual ensemble of sheer crepe! Something different for town and afternoon wear . . . a fulllength sheer coat with a very young shoulder cape and Laneath it a sleeveless two-piece frock flaunt- ing a bow and a medern mono- gram. Qur adaptation is a study in suntan brown and creamy beige! { Appleton of London, who was unable to bs present, the Morris Liebmann memorial prize, which was awarded to him by the institute. House last evening were Sen- Mr. Adam Keith Luke, jr., will be Jinois, Representative and Mrs. Daniel A. Reed of New York, Mr. Earl Kims-| can national committeeman | iy, Repu of Vermont; Mr. Kent Cooper, general manager of the Associated Press, and Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Pinkham of Kan- #as City. Mr. Cooper was an overnight guest. Former Vice President Dawes, Am- bassador designate to the Court of St James, arrived at the White House to- ay for a brief visit. Oliver M. Walker of this city, Mr. Sid- ney Stillman Blake of Philadelphia, Mr. Herbert 8. Van Kirk, jr., of Pittsburgh, and Mr. Walter W. Hatch of Harris- burg. A number of pre-nuptial parties have been given in honor of Miss LeFevre | and several others have been planned. Mrs. Robert Ash will entertain at a bridge party May 29 in honor of the | bride-elect, "and Mr. and Mrs. Blake| have planned a dinner for June 9.| Miss LeFevre will entertain her bridal | mer. guests yesterday in the crystal room at the Willard. Mrs. George Bernard and her daugh- ter, Mrs. W. W, Shea, wife of Ensign Shea, recently motored across the con- tinent from Los Angeles. Ensign Shea is on the battleship New York, now on York for a few days before opening their | Venice,” by the students in the gym- home at Stroudsburg, Pa., for the Sum- | nasium. ‘The hostesses will be: Mrs. Walter M. Bastian, Mrs. Joseph _— Gflf:né Mrs. lauh le M. Mowrfll,AM!é Ed- . J. J. Hickey had 12 luncheon | ward S. Brashears, Mrs. W. A. Canoe, LA e Mrs. Harry F. Brockson, Mrs. Edwin W. Mrs. | George W. Trevena and Mrs. Edson W. Detwiler. Mrs. Ivan 1. Riley, Briggs. Sir Andrew and Lady Duncan London, time at the Carlton, accompanied England, are passing some v R. of $45 Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor JELLEFF'S F STREEY S BB DN SN SN TN SN SN N I N N the East Coast. Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Page, also of Mrs,hB;rn{Arfl has taken an apartment | London. at Cathedral Mansions, and young Mrs. Y | Shea will visit the parents of her hus-| Mrs. Robert Hollister Chapman has |} || band, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shea, on | ¢losed her house, at 2029 Q street, and | Massachusetts avenue, where Ensign |Is at the Carlton for a few days before | Shea spent the week end with her. Last | leaving Washington for the Summer, | Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nutt of Cleveland, | L | party at dinner Monday, June 10, and | gre also guests of the President and | [ir Y siiiowing” cventos” Mmool e [Hamilton_ will entertain at_ dinner in The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. | honor ol LeFevre and her fiance, Charles Francis Adams, was joined this | and later that evening Miss Henry will morning by Mrs. Adams, who has been | 8IVe & supper party for the wedding in their home in Boston for some time. | PArty. Featuring for Thursday The Secretary and Mrs. Adams will remain at Wardman Park until the house they recently purchased is ready | for occupancy, which will probably not | De until the early Autumn. Ambassador of Brazil To Attend Cuban Inauguration. The Arhbassador of Brazil, Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral, will leave this eve- ning to represent Brazil at the second inauguration ceremony of President Machado. He will be absent about 10 days. The Ambassador of France, M. Paul Claudel, has returned from New York, where he accompanied Mme. Claudel and their voungest daughter, Renee Claudel, who sailed last weel for their native country. The Ambassador of Germany and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron will entertain a company of 16 at luncheon tomorrow at the embassy. The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi, entertained at a farewell din- Ter last evening in honor of Rear Ad»] Charles B. McVay, jr., g shortly for the ad- miral's new post. Among the guests were Admiral and Mrs. Hughes, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Rich- ard H. Leigh, Rear Admiral and Mrs. William H. Standley, Capt. and Mrs. A. W. Johnson, Dr. Stanley Hornbeck and Mrs. and Mrs. W. R. Peck. - Minister of the Netherlands, Mr. .i'r}?.evan Royen, accompanied by the Gtache of the legation, Jonkheer Rich- ard van Schuylenburch, will leave today for Cuba to attend the ceremonies at- tending the inauguration of President Machado. miral and Mrs. who are lea | Tilness of Honor Guest Postpones Luncheon Party. Mile. | C. Charles F.|ton Saturday to attend the reinaugu- iof Medford, Oreg., and Mrs, The director general of the Pan- American Unlon, Dr. Leo S. Rowe, has postponed the luncheon he was to give today in honor of the Minister of Nica- | ragua, Senor Dr. Don Juan B. Sacasa, | because of the iliness of the Minister. | . The retiring naval attache of the Brazilian embassy, Capt. Prederico Vil- lar, will entertain at a large tea this afternoon from 4:30 to 6 o'clock. af Stoneleigh Court, in honor of the new naval attache of the embassy. Comdr. J. Aguirre. Mme. Sakano, wife of the aval attache of the Japanese embassy, | | will act as hostess for Capt. Villar. Capt. Villar will sail Saturday on the | Western World for his native country. Capt. Villar has a host of friends in ‘Washington, not only in the diplomatic corps, but in residential circles, and he will be greatly missed. He has given | many ihteresting and charming parties during his stay here. The charge d'affaires of Switzerland, | Mr. Etienne Lardy, will leave Washing- ration of President Machada of Cuba. Commissioner Jefferson Myers of the | United States Shipping Board and Mrs. | Myers have as their house guests Mr.| Myers' sister, Mrs. Laura Myers West a Bigger of Santa Cruz, Calif., who are just re- turned from a six-month world tour. Hon. Seglo Osmena, president of the Philippine Senate, entertained a cém- pany of 14 at luncheon today at the Cariton, where he is stopping while in BARONESS HAUENSCHIELD, ‘Wife of the counselor of the Austrian legation, sailing for Europe May 18 to| spend the Summer abroad. Baron Hauenschield will join her in Europe later in the season. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shea, Ensign and Mrs, W. W. Shea went to the Naval Academy at Annapolis to visit Midship- man John Dwight Shea. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Knox Gartner will leave Wednesday for Louisville, Ky.. where they will be the guests of Mr. and At the tea tomorrow afternoon given | i by the League of American Pen Women " (Continued on Nineteenth Page) Smart New Frocks in Summer’s New Shades 'HIC new Summery frocks in Mrs. Robert Vaughan for the Derby. ¥ FUR in our cold storage vaults fire and theft. —Harris-Ewing Photo. afforded. tertained a large dinner party at Dower House, in Maryland, Monday night. Mrs. Alexander Chandler of Chandler, Ariz, who has been with her mother, Mrs.’ Mary Jane Boyd, at the Willard | Hotel for a short time, has gone to| Philadelphia to_attend the sessions of | the Garden Club of America, of which | she is vice president. Mrs. Chandler | will return here Saturday and later | she and her mother will go to New York. | Mrs. Chandler was successful in| getting a bill through the Arizona Legis- | lature for the preservation of cactus in that State, cargoes of which are being | shipped out of the country. She will will be the guest of Col. Boyce Thomp- son, who gave a large amount toward the endowment of the Deaf Mute School at Northampton, in which Mrs. Cool- idge is interested. Judge Tra E. Robinson, chairman of the Federal Radio Commission, at- | Columbia 4824 tended the dinner given last evening in the grand ballroom of the Mayflower by | the Institute of Radio Engineers, which Phllip-Lovise now at summer prices. k 1788 Columbia Rd. N.W. 4 N STORAGE pro- tects vour furs against moths, The cost is small in considera- tion of the thorough protection Repairing and remodeling New fall models mow on display. SHAFFER FUR CO. | print Hemstitching Tueking, Beading. Hand Monogr: Buttons Covered, Button Holes, ete. 24-Hour Serviee a( ;' Washington’s Leading Furriers S 821 FOURTEE sizes 16 to 38. H./irkin - Intorporated New plain and ed georgettes, chiffons. flat crepes, washable crepes. lovely details of higher-priced dresses. and evening wear. For ajfternoon, sports, Vewest Silkk Ensembles ~—that will dbe much in $ls & 525 evidence this Summer are here in every mew shade. KAFKA’S, Inc. Cor. 10th & F Sts. ERERREE ERRERERRRERE s T S S i A Small Deposit Reserves Selections NCT B SETIRIEET ™ NIW: also work to get a bill through Congress for the same purpos While in New York M A’ Striking Innovation In New York, Chicago and a few other large cities, DUPLEX APARTMENTS are becoming quite popular. In ‘Washington, too, their many advantages are beginning to be appreciated. ‘Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Royal T. McKenna 1509 Connecticut Avenue SALE All Spring and Summer Merchandise Now Reduced . “The Minister of the Irish Free State and Mrs. MacWhite wil return to Washington tomorrow from Lancaster, Pa., where they went by motor. | The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Mr. Perdinana Ververka, will leave this evening to represent his government at the second inauguration ceremonies of Bresident Machado. ‘Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg and Mr. Arthur Vandenberg, wife and son of Senator Vandenberg, expect to leaye tomorrow for Hot Springs, Va. They will return to the Wardman Park Hotel after a visit of a week or two. | Representative and Mrs. August H. Andresen_have as their house guests at the Hotel Roosevelt the former's * parents, the Rev. and Mrs. O. Andresen. { Representative and Mrs. Harry A. Estep of the Fairfax have as their est Mrs. Estep's father, Mr. Harry fiwlrfl, sr., of Pittsburgh, Pa. S D S e Reduced Prices Our Quarterly Clearance Event! % DRESSES Spring Coats and Summer Furs E\'ERY season, at this time, we reduce stocks— At 1661 Crescent Place you will find one of the most attractive Duplex Apartments ever signed. It consists two Entrance Foyers, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, four Bedrooms, two colored preparatory to taking inventory—also we R Fevre, has selected June 12 for the date of her wedding to Mr. Gordon Lindsay Luke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Keith Luke of Devon Hall, Trvington-on-the Hudson, N. Y. The ceremony will be performed in St. Margaret's Episcopal Church at 4 a'clock by the Rev. Dr. Herbert Scott Smith, and will be followed by a re- geption at the home of the bride’s| parents, 2323 Tracy place. Miss LeFervre will have her sister, Miss Sarah Mitchell LeFevre, as a | special attendant, and Mrs. Sidney Still- man Blake of Philadelphia will be matron of honor. The maids of honor will be Miss Exilona Hamilton and Miss Filorence Wetherill, and the other at- tendants will be Miss Adelaide Henry, Mrs. Allen Rushton of Birmingham, | New Plain and Flowered Chiffon Gowns at DRESSES, COATS and FURS for which Zirkin stocks are otel after visiting in Tlinois. designed Fireplace, M PRESENT SELECTIONS OF CURRENT STYLES AND @nd Senora de Boyd will be a ete. Mrs. Robert M. Stuart is the guest ; the Duplex Apartment, and the two one-floor apartments of f Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howell Reductions 1661 CRESCENT PLACE 5 chiffons, imported printed crepe, In Four Reduced Groups Finger length and three- 25 to.50% Off $39.50 DUCE PRICES in order that our regular patrons Representative William E. Hull will | noted. REMEMBER—this is not an event offering special E { o ed Windows, B e et i3 REGULAR QUALITIES. their apartment this afternoon at Ward- Spiral Stairway in the Your prompt inspec- ©f Mrs. John Crayke Simpson. four rooms and bath. Enter Crescent Place at 2400 1Gth Street I D E 1 & S on our entire stock of Spring & Summer high shades of flat crepe. quarter ]ength coat to Includes new models in large dressy summer hats may have an opportunity to SAVE on the types of geturn today to the Wardman P"" y - z ~ e i “ purchases and discontinued styles—BUT OUR IRE t 1 livia tion B e a0 Colonial China Closet, man Park Hotel from 5 to 7 o'clock. Sha SR A—— tion is invited—of both rp | Miss Hester Anne LeFevre, dsughter —or phone Adams 9900. developed in imported printed | : e DRESSES Sleeveless or with sleeves. ensemble the outht. Coat Dresses, Sleeveless Dresses, Silk Ensembles, Cock- tail Jackets—in all sizes for the small or large figure. Group One, formerly $15.00, now ppp—> $8.95 Your OLD HAT MADE NEW Again Gleaning, Blocking emodel by Ex Vienna Hat Co. 435 11th Street SHOWING %; et (o e 9—.' X ___—wssm\\\\\t\i\'i&i&v 1 7 j‘ ‘@26 Food and Service (‘me.: 'i | fl = ke & 1@ellier T {|{COLUMBIA RD.Ar'18 ST, = OPPOSITE BAMRASSADOR.! sasssy TONIGHT swssss 5 Until 7:30 SEAFOOD DINNER 75c Special Club Steak Dinner, $1.00 5-Course Chicken Dinner, $1.00 Chicken Salad, 65¢ Fruit Salad, 55¢ Butter ! All the Summer shad- ings—orchid, maize, heavenly blue, chartreuse, Rose Pink, Shell Pink, Nile Green, Forest Green, Navy, Black and White. Group Two, formerly up to §18.95, now e Clever cape collar effects, new scarfs, the new bow neck and unusual skirts FROCKS AND ENSEMBLES ERLEBACHER ADAPTATIONS OF NEWLY-ARRIVED PARIS MODELS SNRNNNY, AV LAR VAR RN ER RSN Group Three Group Four Formerly Up to $35 Formerly Up to $49.50 $1995 | $26-50 1In all groups, the same general groupings of styles and shadings exist—some lots have silk ensembles, a few late Spring styles with long or short sleeves. THE LARGER WOMAN as well as the small woman will find a complete collection irom which to select. Sizes 14 to 20 and 36 to 46. Our Famous brilliantly presented | : in Hahn [ “Carltons” $10-50 New Summer shoes of similar type, also shown in the popular blues, greens and suntan shades— as well as patent leather, our entire stock of Spring Coats Two Examples SPRING COATS Formerly $19.50 to $29.50. NOW SPRING COATS Formerly $29.50 to $35.00. NO : g ‘ bA ? g 7 3 A FOR WOMEN AND MISSES $39.75 Dress Salon—Second Floor Includes Bread and Coffee or Tea ‘l\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ CLEANED AND STORED A thorough cleaning service that renews faded colors, adds longer wear and greater sanitation. STORAGE—with- out charge in our cold storage vaults. DO Other One-of-a-Kind Coats at Proportionate REDUCTIONS $89.50 $89.50 D DD >, Extra Fine Pointed Foxes and extra large = i Brown Foxes of Individudiity Formerly $135 TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET . New Spring Shades In WOLF s 2 P < Phone For Estimates Atlantie 23 OGUE Phons Aflasic 23 3rd and Eye Sts. N.E, SCARFS Formerly $45 Womerns § 1207 F St. SO )