Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1930, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, . TUESDAY, "SOCIETY ] (Contiuued From Second Page.) ! rodd, who married Capt. John Bicker- ton of Hanover, Va. A charming feature’ of the evening | were the exhibition dances given by Mr. | and Mrs. Lester Shafer of New York, the latter formerly Miss Marian Chace of Washington, dayghter of Mr. and | Mrs. Daniel C. Chace. They had chosen a “Valse Directoire” and a “Garland Prastique,” an idyll, both created at the | Denishavn Studio, with which they are | connected, and both appropriately cos- tumed. e music for the pastoral | number was written, especially for this | dance by Mr. Roy Stoughton, famous | for his organ compositions. The “Valse Directoire” was danced fo the music of | Drigo’s “Serenade.” | Box Parties of Notables. | The Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi, Maj, Gen. and Mrs. John A. | Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Carr, Mrs. | Henty C. Corbin and Dr. Stanley Horn- | beck were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Wil- liam McClellan Ritter first at a theater party to see William Gillette and then | in Mrs. Ritter's box at the ball. Mrs. Edward C. Walker also entertained a notable company of guests in her box, | coming on to the ball from the theater. The Minister of Panama and Senora Dona Amelia L. de Alfaro were honor guests of Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews in her box, and she had with her also | Gen. and Mrs. Chase Wilmot Kennedy, Col. and Mrs. Frederick Coleman and Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett. The Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke were_honor guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norment at dinner, Foing to their box at the ball. Mr. and Mrs, Norment's other guests were the Minister of South Africa and Mme. TLouw, the counselor of the Swiss lega- tion and Mme. Lardy, the counselor of the Norwegian legation, Mr., Lundh; Brig. Gen. and Mrs, Herbert O. Crosby and Mrs. Rushmore Patterson. Mrs, Henry W. Fitch had given her box to her daughter, Mrs. Creswell Gar- lington, who with her husband, Maj. Gailington, entertained at dinner at her Tesidence on Wyoming avenue preceding the ball, later occupying her box with | her guests, who included Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Holmes of Pittsburgh. who have taken a house here; Lieut. Col. and Mrs, J. J. O'Hara and Comdr. and Mss. Andrew Hickey. Mrs. Paul Fitz Simons was hostess at a dinner party at the Mayflower Hotel Jor her box party before coming on to ihe ball, and had with her Mr. and Mrs, Edward A. Harriman, Mrs. Thomas Recd, Mrs. Joseph E. Washington, Mr. Archibald C. V. Wells of the men’s floor committee, Mr, Henry Martyn Clark Bnd Prof. John Gray. Dinner Parties Precede Ball. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose was hostess at dinner before the ball, when her guests were Mme. Peter, wife of the Minister of Switzerland; Mr. James Clark McReynolds, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; Mrs. Henry J. Allen, wife of Senator Allen of Kansas; Senator David I. Walsh of Massachusetts, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William D. Connor of the Army War College and Dr. an Mrs. James A. Lyon. Mr. Justice Mc- Reynolds did not go on to the ball, but the party was joined there by Sen- etor Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dulaney Cum- imin were hosts, both at dinner and at the ball, to an interesting company of guests, who included Judge and Mrs. Charles D. Drayton, Mrs. Mark Reid Yates, Mr. and Mrs. William Morse, Miss Katharine Taliaferro Yates, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gilman Bullard, Mr, Dysart McMullen and Lieut. W. Roland Gaines. Miss Vittoria Catalani, niece of Sig- nor Gluseppe Catalani, second coun- selor of the Italian embassy, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Frederick A. Parkhurst entertained a company of young people at dinner and later in her box at the ball. Others in the party were Miss Loranda Prochnik, Miss Alice Morris, who is the guest of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock; Miss Emma Montanarl of Boston and Miss Eliza- beth Bigelow of Concord, Mass., both ©of whom are visiting the Parkhursts; Miss Junia Culbertson, Miss Margaretta ‘Wright and Miss Anna Parkhurst, daughter of the hostess. Dr. and Mrs. John C. Merriam were the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Royal de la Meter Mead enter- ‘tained at dinner at their residence, having in their party at dinner and later in their box at the assembly also Rev. Dr. d Mrs. Douglas Putnam ‘Birnie, Dr. and Mrs. John Turrentine, Miss Mabelita Mead and Mr. Albert Cousens. Miss Mead was a picturesque fgure in the march of the nations, carrying the Hawalian flag, which was draped with a lel. She was born in the Hawaiian Islands when her parents were living there and is familiar with its manners and customs, so that her Eelection for this part in the opening feature of taeuevzninz was particu- ldarly appropriate. Mrs.p‘l’:d\gud R. Alexander of the oard of governors of the assembly en- [tertained in her box for her daughter, iss Elise Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Savage had as Wguests of honor in their box Mr. and IMY . Alfred Ogden and Miss Katharine 4 | George H. MISS MARJORIE MAIZE, MISS RUTH GULLION. Miss Gullion is entertaining at the home of her parents, Col. and Mrs. Gullion, Miss Maize of California, for whom she gave a luncheon at«the Army, Navy adn Marine Country Club. ~—Clinedinst Photo. Ogden of New York, them Mr. and Mrs, Frank Conger Baldwin and Mr. Edward Melcher of Boston. Miss Ogden made her debut in New York two years ago. Mme. Lafayette Roso and Mrs. Wash- ington shared a box, the guests includ- ing Capt. and Mrs. Charles Harlow, Mr. Walter D. Davidge, chairman of the men’s floor committee, and Mr. Conway of New York, Mrs. Lawrence S. Heap. Dr. Edgar D. Morse and Mr. Arthur C. Pickering. Mrs. Dimock entertained her son-in- law and daughter, the second counselor of the Italian embassy and Signora Catalani; Signor Catalani’s niece, Miss Vittoria Catalani, who is a debutante of the season, being brought out under Mrs. Dimock’s auspices; Miss Alice Morris, daughter of Mr. Dave Hennen Morris of New York and house guest of Mrs. Dimock; Mr. Van Devanter, Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, Mr. Zell, Mr. Mulliken and Mr. Henry Fox. Mr. Walter D, Davidge was chairman of the men’s' floor’ committee. Asso- ciated with him were Senator Arthur Capper, Senator Millard E. Tydings, Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, Col. Rawson Warren, Lieut. Col. C. B. Hodges, Capt. John P. Jackson, Mr. William Bowie Clarke, Mr. Lynch Lu- quer, Mr, John Washington Davidge, Mr. John H. Storer, Mr. Richard W. Flournoy, Mr. Willlam Jennings Pri Mr. Archibald C. V. Wells, Mr. Lai rence Gouverneur Hoes, 3 Dulaney Cummin, Mr. Lee, Mr. Arthur Calvert, Full Lewis, jr., and Mr. Mitchell B. Carroll. Notables of Society Attend German Grand Opera. Representative Florence P. Kahn of California was among those at the opening performance of the German/ Opera Company when “Die Walkuere” was presented last evening in Poli's ‘Theater. Among others there were the secretary of the German embassy and Frau Leitner, the Senoritas Grisanti, daughters of the Minister of Venezuela and Senora de Grisanti; Capt. and Mrs. John H. Gibbons, former Third Assist- ant Secretary of State and Mrs. Breckinbridge Long, and their daughter, Ask about our 30, 60 and 90 Miss Long; Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mr. Samuel H. Kauffmann, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Gregg, Mr. and Mrs. Richard V. Oulahan, the Rev. and Mrs. F. Ward Denys, Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Wilcox, Mrs. Gilmer Brenizer, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Aspinwall, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Reynolds, Mrs. Lawrence ‘Townsend, . Gibson Fahnestock, Mrs. John Crayke Simpson, Dr. and Mrs. Elic Scott Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. ‘William F. Dennis, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker, Mr. and Mrs. David St. Pierre Gatllard, M Howell, Mrs. Byron Andrews, Mrs. N. C. Baker, Mrs. Hallett Stokes, Miss Eliza- beth Howry, Mrs. George Ellery Crosby, Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Droop, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lyon, Mrs. L. C. Frost, who is spending a few days in Washington and will join Comdr. Frost in Ports- mouth, N. H, the end of the week; Mrs. H. M. Payne, Miss Caroline ]20eb- ling, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, Miss Alice e s, Mr, Charles Mason Remey, Mr. Samuel M. Pilson, Mr. Lynch Luquer, Mr. Mannix Walker, Mr. Beverly H. Harris, Mr. Randolph Karr_and Mr. ‘William Hard, Miss Elizabeth R.Inflm Johe, Mrs. Frances Hopkinson, Elizabeth Clews and Mrs. Charles Mc- Lain of New York. Mr. Manton M. Wyvell entertained at dinner last evening at his home, at ‘Woodley and Klingle roads, in honor of former Chief Justice of the Supreme roxr LINENS VISIT BERBERICH’S 1200 F St day Deferred Payment Pl Reupholstering Refinishing B-Piece Parlor Suites Antiques 3-Piece Overatuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs Tapestries, Mohair Brocades and Velours Also Chair Caneing and Porch Rockers, Splint- ed by Our Experts at the Now Prevailing Low Prices for Two Days Only. ‘Write, Phone or Call Metropolitan 2062 or Franklin 7483 Estimates and Samples Given Free Clay Armstrong Upholsterer 1235 10th St. N.W. WOMEN'S SHOP OF THE RALEIGH HABERDASHER Semi-Annual Reduction Sale! Stetson Shoes, 6" (Street, Sport and Afternoon Wear) Ra-Leigh Coats (Fur-Trimmed and Plain) Paulina Frocks (Sport and Street Wear) Knox Hats, *5 (New Winter Shades—formerly $15, $18,$20) All Sales Final; No Credits; No Exchanges Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street and Mrs. John Hampton | Styles. . . . tan, grey, and white. breaks value records. Women's stun- ning black coat with shawl col- lar _and _spiral cuffs of Jap mink. $85. regent or seamless styles . . . suede . . ... at $845 pair. $]1185 $8.45 Fifty Styles . . Al concessions for January. Special Purchase Silk Underwear $1.95 Pure dye crepe de chine dance sets and chemises . . . tailored styles with hemstitching, femin- ine styles with net applique and ecru alencon. Slips, $3 Princess line slips of pure dye crepe de chine. Tailored effects with self piping or lace-trimmed types, bandedl top ind bottom with ‘alencon. Flesh, white, egg- shell, tan, navy and black. Sizes 34 to Glove Silk Special purchase of discontinued styles from a leading manufac- turer of fine garments . . . mate- rial is silk reinforced with a syn- thetic thread for durability. $2 Vests, melon and peach, per- fectly cut .. 1.25 $3 Bloomers tted yokes or elastic .. .$1.95 $5 Onesalla, brassiere tops and bloomer or step-in.........$2.95 $1.25-81.50 Washable Gloves, $1 600 pairs in imported pull-on and one-button In Biscay nude, beige, Almora, Gloves—Street Floor Paris Mighty Good News for Wednesday JANUARY 7, .1930. B—3 Chiffon Scarfs ... $1.95 9 J In double width patterns in hand-painted de- signs. Dabhlia, flesh, peach, tan, black and . ‘hite. A FASHION INSTITUTION "¢ Washington ewYork Scarf Shop—Street Floor From All Quarters—for Our January Sales! The coat buyers score again with another fine purchase—it’s almost as though you were getting the furs on them for nothing. New lace dresses at $29.50 fill a strong demand—new Madelon dresses at $39.50 are Spring’s newest fashions—and jewelry at a dollar More Winter Coats $98.50 to $135 Coats to Sell at the Season’s Lowest Marking '8 25 new black coats 15 new brown and green coats Slender straight lines, flared models to the back and the side . . . Vionnet-wrap . all the most wanted fashions and fabrics, large shawl and mushroom collars, deep muffs, spiral and flare cuffs . .. of black fox, lyvnx, black Persian lamb, kit fox, wolf, krimmer and Jap effects:. . mink. Brown, simba tan and green coats furred luxuriously and fox. Larger Women’s Sizes, 4215 to 4815 Little Women’s Sizes, 3515 to 4115 Women's Coats—Third Floor Just Arrived . .. Spring Ballibuntls combined with felt and presented at market bottom price . . . 12 styles $6 ‘50 Never before have we offered Balli- buntls so early in the season. Only 100 of smartly tailored ballibuntls and felt combinatiens. sizes and colors. 4-Day Sale of $10 & $12.50 Custom-Made Shoes All head $g8.45 Our entire regular line of custom and bench made opera pumps in 3 of patent leather, black or brown . black and white satins and crepes and dull black kid Continuing the January Sale of Sorosis Shoes $1650 to $18.50 footwear . . of imported French brocade evening slippers. . including the finest $12.50 to $15 footwear featuring the season's most important colors and materials. in $10 and $11.50 footwear . . I colors and materials Shoe Shop, Street Floor . $645 Grey Shop Savings! Many lovely new things purchased at great price Porto Rican and Philippine Gowns, $1 Never meant to sell so low. Fine nainsook, hand scalloped or with self piping and with hand em- broidered and colored applique yokes. Flesh, white, peach, nile and blue. Only 25 of these. . . . Hand-blocked coolie coats, $7.50 Attractive colorings in these vivid hand-blocked designs on silk with_wide bands of rayon crepe . . . Black, jade and red. Corsetries! Special purchase from the best of makers enable us to offer the best of foundation garments and girdles at absurdly low prices. Dorothy Bickum's Vagabond Sash Girdle and Bandit Brassiere to match . . . of Cheney’s Bitter- sweet radium silk. Sizes 25 to 30. Girdle, $2.75 Brassiere, 75¢ Those $1.65 full-fashioned sheer silk stockings have been filled n Repea!s on gonfi _vi.’:r{‘ mvfd colors—and are offered again at $1.15 pair. A well known stocking. Glove silk underwear of a big advertised line—$1.95, $2.95 and $3.95—just about one-third reduction—washable capeskin gloves $2.35 pair—novelty cuff and pull-on styles—that were $3.00 and $3.50—and so it goes. The store teems with wonderful value attractions! Special Purchase . . . 500 Pieces $1.95 and $3.50 Costume Jewelry 1 Crystal for afternoon and evening Galalith for sport Bakalite necklaces Opaque beads of all colors Gold and silver necklaces and bracelets *French pearls . . . chokers and necklaces Earrings oo new arrivals new fashions and lovely furs Types and colors for every eostume. .. coral, red, green, blue, rose, yellow, brown, dahlsa, old amber, hemitite and jet. French *pearls of a lovely creamy texture. *Simulated We Are Releasing Wednesday Fine Leather Bags Ordinarily $5 3 A special lot, a special price, a special selling tomorrow tells the story. . . . Smooth calf, grain calf, mo- roccan leather, smooth ~and grain goat . . . top and back strap, envelope and pouch models with smart trimming touches . . . clasps and lift locks of metal and enamel . . . Two and three part frames. Black, brown, tan, green, navy and wine. with beaver, raccoon, wolf, Sizes, 36 to 44 For women, misses, juniors Fashions for now For formal informality . . . a special lace toast Charming feminine dresses . . . the new net, belts, tiers and long graceful skirts. most unusual for such values. in accents more charming than ever. ..New Fashions for Spring There’s nothing newer, nothing smarter than the Madelons Allyring fashions for misses and women presentation for Wednesday in Women’s Dresses with green silhouette made wearable and flattering A decided opportunity to add the dress yow'll Women's Frock Shops—Second Floor Madelon fashions . . . enticingly different January calls forth . . . conjuring visions of the Paris ... at a price that is possible only to Lace...animportant fashion green $ 9 5 O black 2 g dahlia .. . boleros that flare loosely, jabots of be needing most to your wardrobe at a price (19 Madelon Says “Spring” $30.50 from which they emanated and the Spring that is to come. Madelon. Madelons for misses . . . stress the suc- cinct youth of the bolero . . . the jaunti- ness of the jacket, the effectiveness of the peplum, gay scarfs, unusual prints . . . and ( the Madelon Mode achieves the ultimate in <7 fashion. Third Floor. Madelons for women . . . with a new feel- ing prevalent . . . that of adapting fash- ion to the wearer . . . not the wearer to fashion . . . here are the advance styles made delightfully wearable . . . with new expressions of color and prints and’ trim- mings . . . second floor. e S and Junior Madelon Frocks Presented at 519-50 May Not Be Outsmarted Equally as smart as the miss and the matron’s they embody youth as their motif . . . and are printed and plain and beguilingly lovely with an interesting emphasis on sleeve treatments. Junior Shop—Third Floor e =L = Misses’ printed chif- fon with shirred ack and skirt—339.50.