Evening Star Newspaper, January 14, 1930, Page 19

‘Howard S. LeRoy, .guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence O. | ‘Roberts, Mr. Ralph Snowden Hill, Mrs. (mer preceding the cotillion, having as | Vincent, Capt. Alfred Mullikin and Mr. Marshall Beverley. Among others who were in the notable company were the Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen, Brig. Gen, Augusto Villa, Miss Jul Mattis, Mrs. Edward Everett Robbins, Mrs. Richard Potts of Frederick, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kauffmann, Mrs. Price Whitaker, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Waggdman, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cal- houn, Mrs. Ollle James, Mr. and Mrs. James Stone, Mr. Charles Richardson of Newport, Mr. and Mrs. Maxim Karolik, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Reed, Senator and Mrs. Henry Allen, Miss Eleana de Struve, Count L'Estrange de Blackmere, Mrs. M. de Clare Berry, Col. Wade Cooper, the military attache oll the Cuban embassy and Mme. de Prieto, Mr. Eben Comins, Mrs. Geneva Dun- ham, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard, Miss Elvira Johnson, Miss Katherine |Lowman, Miss Isabel Lamberton, Mr. and Mrs. Barry Mohun, Col. and Mrs. Henry M. Morrow, Miss Susan Kintner, SOCIETY __(Continued From Second Page.) attended the second of the Washington ‘Bachelors’ Cotillion last evening at the Mayflower Hotel. The dance was un- doubtedly the gayest the bachelors’ have given since the organization several sea- sons ago. Silken flags of all nations added color to the ball room, where vari- hued lights were used overhead and tropical palms were placed at intervals before the boxes. The receiving line formed in the Chi- nese room, standing before a screen of palms and ferns to greet the guests. The line was headed by Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of the Vice Presi- dent, and assisting her were Mrs. Van- denberg, wife of Senator Arthur H. Van- denberg; Lady Broderick, wife of the commercial counselor of the British em- MacBryde, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Morrow, Mrs. Charles Matthews, Mrs, Caroline Mitchell, Miss Alberta Perley, Judge and Mrs. C. C. McChord, Col. and Mrs. Parkhurst and Miss Anna Parkhurst, Mrs. Rushmore Patterson, Mr. MClelland_ Ratchford, Mrs. Mark | Reid Yates, Mrs. George Barnett, Miss Frances Hill, Dr. Fenton Bradford, Miss Eugenie LeMerle, Col. Mervyn Buckey, Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin and Mrs. | George Mesta. Mme. Debuchi Lends Properties For Benefit Tableaux. At the Soiree Internationale, in the patio of the Carll on Wednesd: afternoon and night, “Tea Time in Ja- | pan” is a restful and quiet picture with all the daintiness of that Eastern coun- | try. The beautiful costumes have all| been lent by Mme. Debuchi, and the ac- | cessories, the gold screen kneeling cush- ions, etc., by other friends of Wythe House. The beautiful Senora de Rod- Mrs. Robert MacKenzie, Miss Janet Gearge H. Oalvert, Elizabeth Murray, Dr. Meade Bolton unusually striking in a gown of pale cloth of gold, fashioned with a low waist line and a short train. Mrs. Vanden- berg was in a silver and rose lame made I b with a train, Lady Broderick wore an imported gown of black jet. Mrs. Klemm ‘was in white flat crepe beautifully em- broidered in silver. She wore a white fox fur about her shoulders, and Mrs. Calvert had on a King blue velvet gown designed with a long train. Impressive ceremony attended the arrival of the Vice President and his party, with the orchestra playing stir- ring patriotic airs, the honor guest was escorted to his box on the balcony by the members of the floor commijttee headed by Brig. Gen, Willilam E. Horton, president of the cotillon. The honor guest remained for some time in his box, where he entertained the dinner guests of Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, who was a hostess in his honor preceding the dance. The company in- cluding the Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah; Gen. Horton, the commercial counselor of the British embassy, and Lady Broderick and the latter's sister, Mrs. Patrick Tabor: Col. and Mrs. Henry Morrow, Mr. Gann, Maj. and Mrs. Raymond E. Lee, Mrs. Hayne Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh and Mr. Walter Davidge. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smoot were also guests of the Vice President in his box. After the recelving line had broken up, Mrs. Gann joined the vice presi- dential party, the same escort being given her as her distinguished brother. There was general dancing for over an hour when the first figure was given. . Favors Add to Effect of Scene. There were about 100 couples danc- ing in the figures, the group includ- | ing many of the season’s debutante: buds of past seasons and & number | from the older married set. The tiny pocket flashlights, presented to the dancers in the figures, played a great factor in giving a picture of effective- ness to the notable company seated in the boxes. Simultaneously with the signal for the start of the figure the lights in the ball room were dimmed, Jeaving the firefly flashes from the favors, held in ‘the hands of the dancers, as the only illumination. in the room, save thé lights playing on the Stars and Stripes at one end of the ball room and the Vice President’s flag hung from his box. Gen. Horton lead the cotillion, with Miss Junia Culbertson, charming debu- tante daughter of the United States Ambassador to Chile and Mrs. William S. Culbertson, as his partner. The dainty bud wore a gown of green taf- feta, fashioned with a full skirt, the | normal waistline at the back marked | by a flat bow of the material. A deep | flounce of tulle to match fell to the | floor and she wore long white kid gloves. The other favors for the par- ticipants in the figures. were boxes A:l rose petal sachet bags and silver ash rays. A delicious seated supper was served at midnight, many of the guests re- turning to the ball room later for dancing. . There were many interesting box parties although few of the guests re- mained seated long. for the party last | night was truly a “dancing event.” Mr. and Mrs. Prancis Whitten were hosts at dinner preceding the ball, entertaining in honor of Miss Esther ‘Wight, debutante daughter of Mr. and fiM". Pl";ncls !}4. Wight ofthBtlrlllmul‘:s. aving the entire party as their gues later ?’n their box. Others in lhe':om- i pany included Miss Loranda Prochnik, Miss Violet James, Miss Elsie Eken- | gren, Miss Laura Tuckerman and Miss | Eleanor l:'¢.7rasin also Col. | Mr. Andrew Wylie and Mr. William Bowie Clarks. Mr. and Mrs, Charles LeFevre had as their guests in their box Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Alexander Cooper and Mr, Frederick A. Daboll of | Philadelphia Those invited by Mr. Archibald C. V. Wells to his box were Mme. Paul Lessi- | noff, Count and Countess de Benque, | Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart, Senor | J. Alvarez de Buenavista, Miss Bina Day Deneen, Mr. Paul Lutes, Mrs. Clarence Cary, Prof. Nicola Michailow | and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Townsend | Mott. ! Dr. William Jennings Price had as his | guests at dinner and also in his box | Dr. Stanley Hornbeck, Mr. and Mrs. L. | Corrin Strong, Mr. and Mrs. Julian P. | Bolling, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sanderson | Detwiler of Lancaster, Pa.. Miss| Beatrice Detwiler, Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. James L. Wood Jones. | Senator Capper [ Host to Box Party. | Others occupying boxes were Senator Arthur Capper, Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Maj. Ennalls Waggaman, Mr. and Mrs. | Victor Kauffmann, whose guests in- cluded their dinner hosts, Mr. and Mrs. | Fugene_Adams and members of their | garty: Dr. and Mrs. James A. Lyon, Mr. | illiam Jeffries Chewning, jr. | Mr. Ronald Fairfax also entertained | at dinner before the cotillion. His Our Reg. $3 and $3.75 You can't afford to miss t such eelections, with such sty J. Wilmer Biddle of Philadelphia, Miss | Elizabeth Gordon of Baltimore and Mrs. John Baldwin Cochran. { Mr. William_Bowie Clarke's guests | ‘were Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle of Phila- | delphia and her guest, Miss White of | Baltimore: also Mrs. Francis Whitten, | Miss Elizabeth Gordon of Baltimore and | Mrs. Charles Richardson of Newport. Mr. Harrison Bates entertained at din- | Turbans and Bel his guests Miss Emiscah Gale Davis, | Miss Marjorie Talman, Miss Margo | Couzens, Miss Mary Ingraham Henry, | Mr. James Le Roy Dougall and Mr. Wil- liam Jeffries Chewning, jr. | Mr. Bates and his dinner guests were | guests of Mr. Chewning in his box at | the cotillion, others in his party includ- ing Mrs. Robert E. Lee, Dr. Thomas N. Discount ON Entire Stock FOR JANUARY ONLY THE PAGODA 1720 H Street Another Hat Sale That Records for EXTRAORDINARY selecting your entire hat wardrobe tomorrow! Every line new ...every hat in . the smartest mil- linery style. . offered in our great clearance sale at only §I Streetv_ truly the opportunity of a lifetime. COME EARLY Ofi-the-f‘orehead Styles Manipulated Effects New Brimmed Models riguez-Capote will represent Cuba, and | Belgium will be M: k Mon BEGINNING TOMORROW—THE SENSATIONAL More than one-half of his rare opportunity of With le, with such quality, it's All we say is— rets this great sale! gomery, attended by Miss Teresa Saul and Miss Helen Walker. The Near East group, under the sponsorship of Mrs. Robert W. Imbrie and Mrs. Ray Hall, will present some beautiful girls— Miss Sallle Hewes Phillips, Miss Eliza- beth Sims and Miss Mary Parish Brad- ley, in very rare and beautiful costumes. Portugal will have lovely Florence Mar- latt serenaded by a Portuguese singer and mandolin player. For China, Mrs. George Barnett is lending her beautiful and rare costumes to be worn by Miss Elvira Johnson, Miss Emiscah Davis and Miss Mary Jacobs. The children of the Ambassador of | Chile and Senora de Davila will dance a native dance of their country under | the guidance of Senorita Grisantl, | which will be the representation for the South American republic, and Germany will be presented by a charming tablea: “Snow White and the Seven Gnome: with Miss Bina Day Degneen as Snow White and the gnomes being little Jane Davis and Jewell Davis, daughters o the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Davis; Rudolph Leitner, Sylvia Alexander and ‘Tommy Alexander, Peggy Tuckerman and Johnny Preyer. Rumania will be particularly effective with five beautiful costumes loaned by Mme. Boncesco and the Ambassador to Chile and Mrs. Culbertson. They will be worn by Miss Mildred Huston, Miss Junia Culbertson, Miss Louise Claytor, Mrs. McKee Dunn Montgomery and Mrs. Guy Castle, while a Rumanian child’s part will be taken by little Miss Josephine Culbertson. In “Panama” one finds the two charming daughters of the Panama Minister and Mme. Al- ing & Philippine group. States, coming last, but not least, will make a fitting climax, with Miss Mary Bradley as Liberty, with the North por- trayed by Miss Peggy Tyner, the East by Miss Alice Graeme, the South by Miss Emma Dulany Hunter, and the West by Miss Laura Wolcott Tucker- man dressed as an Indian bride. “The f | Star Spangled Banner” will be sung as the tableaux end, and the hundred or more who have taken part form in line D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1930. CLEARANCE to march through the sudience to let| during her visit in W are “HOUSWARMING SALE" them see at closer range how rarely| Mrs. Emory S. Adams and Mrs. Wil- OFF beautiful some of the costumes are. liam P. Evans. Made Draperies, Dra; Fabries, The newly ""”"‘“{, ."l:zh: gg km, w-h:nliugmm:z %fl:‘ocre of ’x:dhnu;ol.i: H A genuine and timely 20% eaton o o nington. tomascy, | the Chevy Chase Club, “entertainin MCbEvm By LR and will be at the Wardman Park Hotel, | \0formally. The guests were Mrs. Rus- Distriet_32i1 sell B. Harrison, Mrs. John Walker Hol- combe, Mrs. R. Lawrence Lee, Mrs. Ho- bart Brooks and Mrs. George Ellery Crosby. Mrs. Moore came to Washing- ton for the marriage of Mrs. Harrison'’s daughter, Mrs. Marthena Harrison Wil- liams, to Mr. Robert Lewis Armstrong, which took place the end of December. Mrs. Moore has visiting her son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mr: Harry Benedict, at New Haven, Conn. | where she spent Christmas. where he has taken an apartment. Burchell’s Bouquet Coffee Mrs. Lawrence Townsend will enter- tain at luncheon tomorrow at the May- flower, following the concert to be given by Beniamino Gigli, tenor, and Nina Verez-Dansereau, soprano, in the grand ball room of the hotel. Famous for Forty Years Mrs. Leigh, wife of Rear Admiral Richard Henry Leigh, will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock and will receive on the remaining Wed- nesday afternoons through January. | Baroness von Rosenberg-Drier has re- P | turned to the Wardman Park Hotel Col. and . Allen Gullion enter- | after passing the Summer touring in tained at tea at the Chevy Chase Club 30¢ - Europe. e is accompanied by heriN w B h ll in honor of Mrs. Charles M. Higgins of New York, house guest of Maj. and e hut urche son, Baron George La Marre von Rosen- | berg, and her sister, Miss Alice L. De- | Mrs. Walter Gullion. Among other N AR T e T 817-19 Fourteenth St. lano of Boston. They will go_to New (Continued on Fourth Page SALr FINAL WINTER A drastic store-wide sacrifice to clear stocks for Spring . . . Smart winter coats—dresses—hats—and shoes at savings that must amaze all Washington . . . Reagl every item . . . Come prepared for one of the most extraordinary bargain opportunities you have ever known « o o All prices unbelievably low for quickest possible clearance. 3,000 Pairs of WILSOR SHGIES Cut to our BLACKS, BROW ALL REPTILE SHOE entire stock included in ALL SUEDE SHOES VS, BLUES, GREENS, GRAYS AND ALL REPTILE COMBINATIONS ALL PATENT SHOES PLAIN OPERAS EXCEPTED “““00000““00““000“0 & Will Break All VALUES! NEW HATS Representing styles from America’s Foremost Makers Hundreds of one-of-a-kind models included Co 111 —Black —Green —Dahlia —Monet —Brown —And and scores of styles in BROWN KID— BLACK KID—BLACK SATIN—WHITE SATIN and other seasonable materials. LORS: ‘G M Other New Shades All These are Head Sizes saving. 5 “F” REDUCED FROM $22.95 that smart misses have been bu this month at $22.95—and which you can now buy at a tremendous All richly furred. 4 A Drastic Reduction for Quick Clearance Obviously this is no ordinary clearance sale. It is the most sen- sational mark-down we have ever offered—the lowest price at which WILSON SHOES have ever been sold. Over onehalf our entire stock is included in the sale. And every style is new and seasonable, for we have been in Washi only a few m:ontlu. on Unquestionably this is Washing- ton’s greatest footwear event. The styles are smart. The selection is tremendous. And you’ll never buy good shoes at a lower price. 300 DRESSES THAT ORIGINALLY SOLD FOR $7.95 In this group are dresses that were originally our Seven Ninety - Five stock — Marked Down especially for this Sale —Materials include Satins, Georgettes, Silk Crepes — in every wanted style and color —All in the New Silhouette Mode. REDUCED TO 5.95 500 NEW SPRING DRESSES § 95/ Dresses in this group are copies of much higher priced models — every new color, style and material. WHITE DRESSES for Graduation and Eastern Stars. 100 COATS 14 50 CHINCHILLA and SPORT COATS Reduced to $5.95 the same quality coats g