Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1930, Page 19

SOCIETY __(Continued From Second Page.) _ discontinued their Sunday afternoons at home. Mr. and Mrs. John V. W. Reynders of New York City are at the Cariton for a few days, having come on to at- tend the dinner at the White House last evening, given in honor of Vice President Curtis, Brilliant Array of Boxholders For American Opera Series. Prominent among the boxholders for the opening night of the Opera Company's engagement at Poli’s Theater Monday are Mrs. Joseph Leiter, chairman of the committee of sponsors; Mrs. John Philip Hill, vice chairman of the committee; the Ger- m Ambassador and Frau F. von Prittwitz, Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mrs. Bryce Allen, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Capt. and Mrs, John H. Gibbons, Mrs. Parker Corning, Mrs. George Eckels, Mrs. Copley Amory, Col. Spencer Wise, Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis, Mrs. Armistead Peter, 3d; Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Mary Johnson, Mrs, Tracy Lay, Mrs. James J. Hogan, Mré. T. H. Morhart, Mrs, Walter Wheatley, Mrs. E. Newlands Johnson, Mrs. James Parker, Mrs. Chandler P. Anderson, Mrs. Adolph Miller, Mrs. Matthew Dick, Mrs. H. H. Barton, Mrs. Charles B. Howry, Mrs. William D. Morgan, Mrs Charles Denby, Mrs. Thomas Reed, Mrs. H. B. Spencer, Mme. Alfaro, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mme, Ferraro, Mrs. Kent Legare, | Mme. Davilo and Mrs. William C. Foster. Great interest has been evinced by the American Opera sponsors and sub- | scribers in the new American opera olanda of Cyprus,” which will be given for the first time in Washington on Monday evening. A number of dinner parties are sched- uled to precede the opera and a number of boxholders have arranged special opera suppers to follow the performance. Maj. Daniel Hopkin, Laborite mem- ber of the British Parliament, is a guest at the Willard for several days. Maj. Hopkin, a veteran of Gen. Allen- by's campaign in Palestine during lhe‘ World War, is visiting Washington on a special mission for Premier Mac- donald. During the Allenby campaign he served eight months in Palestine | and took part in the final assault on | the Jordan Valley. For his heroism he | was awarded the Military Cross. The departure of Comdr. and Mrs. Jonas Ingram from the United States| Naval Academy for other duty has| been the occasion of considerable so- cial activity around Annapolis. Among | dinner parties lately given was that at | which Comdr. Paul Dashiell was host | at the Annapolis Roads Club. His| guests, in addition to Comdr. and Mrs. Ingram, were Comdr. D. C. Walton, Capt. and Mrs. W. L. Friedell, Capt. and Mrs. W. F. Halsey, Capt. and Mrs. J. C. Newton, Commodore and Mrs. Lloyd, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Norman Scott, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Davis De Treville, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. F. G. Reiniche, Mrs. A. B. Howard, Mr: Grace Howard Morton and the com- mandant of the Naval Academy and | Mrs, Snyder. Mrs. Pope Yeatmnn of Chestnut Hill, | Philadelphia, arrived at the Willard | today for a visit of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Ashmead Fuller have given up their apartment in the Ward- man Park Hotel and are in their new apartment at 2500 Massachusetts ave- nue. The former Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation, Mr. William P. MacCracken, jr., and Mrs. MacCracken are in New York. Mrs. MacCracken | will return to her apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Claudius W. Turner | have returned to their apartment in| Northbrook Courts after spending some | time in Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. | ‘Turner stopped in Philadelphia on their way to Washington and spent a short | time with their son-in-law and daugh- | ter, Mr. and Mrs. William Listcoe. | Mrs. Fred T. Dubois, wife of a mem- ber of the International Joint Commis- sion with Canada, will entertain at the | weekly tea at the Congressional Club this afternoon in honor of Miss Miriam | McClench, president of the National | Federation of Business and Professional | Women’s Clubs. Others in the company | with Mrs. Dubois will be Mrs. David | O. Mears and Mrs. Leveritt Mears of Essex, Mass.; Mrs. John Hayes of Twin Falls, Idaho, publicity chairman for the National Parent-Teacher Associa- tion, and her sister, Mrs. Willlam J. Kiteh of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Charies H. Pardoe of Cathedral avenue will have as their| house guests until Monday Mrs. Par- American | | rendered several vocal selection: doe's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Prescott of Meredith, N, who are on their way to Miami. Later they will go to the West Coast, return- ing about the middle of March. Mrs, D. E. Yarnell of the Whyland left yesterday for St. Petersburg, Fla., where she will remain until Spring. Mr. and Mrs. Noble C. Dowling of Thirteenth street announce the mar- | riage of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth | Dowling, to Mr. Roscoe Lindsay Conk- lin, son of Dr. Rush W. Conklin, at Marlboro, Md., on December 28. 'Mr. and Mrs. Conklin are making their home at 1301 Massachusetts avenue northwest. Mrs. Curtis Handley entertained at luncheon in the palm room at the Wil- | lard today, covers being laid for 12. Mrs. Thomas D. Whyte, 1649 Hobart | street, is entertaining Mrs. A. B. Couch | of Oswego, N. Y., niece of the late Gen. Russell Alger, Secretary of War | during President McKinley's adminis- | tration. Mrs. Couch will sail February |1 stopping at South America on her {way, for a trip around the world. | | Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Connor Roberts | entertained a company of 22 at the | Forty and Eight dinner dance at the Bannockburn Club last evening. Mr. | Roberts is a past president of the Forty |and Eight. The guests included Mr. |and Mrs. Everett Lancaster, Mr. and | Mrs. "John H. Yates, Mr. and Mrs. Winfree Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Royal | R. Rommell, Mr. and_Mrs. Roy C | Miller. Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Hopkins, Dr. | and Mrs. James L. Barnhard, Mr. and | Mrs. Joseph P. Brady and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lane. ‘The first secretary of the Peruvian l‘mb!ssy. Dr. Santiago F. Bedoya, who i1s attending the sessions of the Amer- ica Road Building _Assoclation at | Atlantic City, will join Mme. Bedoya in | their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel tomorrow. One of the prettiest post Christmas | nuptials took place yesterday morning (at Dahlgren Chapel of Georgetown University, when Miss Lenora Sheehan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Sheehan of Washington. became the | bride of Mr. Edmund Toland, son of | Mr. and Mrs. John Toland of Boston. The Rev. Arthur O'Leary, S. J., dean of the Graduate School at Georgetown and cousin of the bride, officiatcd. The papal benediction had been cabled from Rome and was delivered by the Rev. Fulton J. Sheen. The chapel was beau- tifully decorated with palms and Easter |lilies. The Rev. Remi Shevier and Mr. Daniel J. O'Brien, friends of the groom, ac- companied by Prof. Edward Donovan. Miss Bernadette Sheehan, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Mr. Wil- liam Leahy was best man and the ushers were Arthur J. Harnett and Dan- iel O'Connell of New York, Robert W. Wilson and Joseph Sheehan, the latter a brother of the bride. Dr. Thomas Hurney and Aloysius Sheehan, cousin and brother of the bride, respectively, assisted at the mass. The bride had chosen & beautiful gown of ivory panne velvet, fashioned on moulded lines, the neck line being rounded in front and graduating to a V shape in the back. The skirt was ankle length in front and formed a slight train in the back. Her veil, a family heirloom, was edged with pearls and with it she wore a coronet of seed pearls fitting closely around the face. he carried a sheaf of calla lilies. The maid of honor effected an in- teresting contrast in her gown of pink- tint chiffon, m: flov’d:g gracefully from a slightly shirred walist. green velvet, flatteringly turned up in front with & broad drooping brim in back, added a chic note to the effect. Matching shoes completed the ensemble. sm carried a bouquet of pink snap- dragons. The bride's mother wore a gown of black chiffon made with a flared front overskirt edged in black lace. A soft black-velvet hat gave an unusual air to the outfit. Her corsage bouquet was orchids and violets. Mrs John Toland, mother of the bride- groom, was dressed in a black trans- | parent velvet gown with a yoke of ecru lace. The draped skirt reached to the Cleaned Glazed and s .New Fur Buttons Where Needed This _special price includes thorough cleaning of your coat inside and out. Special Prices in Remodeling Expert Workmanship ‘Work called for and delivered NEW ENGLAND FURRIERS Benjamin Sherman 618 12¢h ‘Street Frankiin 6355 Jhilipsborn H., | to match. | Georgetown Pr!pnltm‘y School and Rev. THE EVENING floor. Her hat was a close-fitting velvet Among the clergy at the altar were the Rev. Coleman Nevils, president of Georgetown University; Right Rev. Mgr. Givney of New York, Rev. Fulton J. Sheen of New York, Rev. John Shevier of Boston, Rev. George E. Kelly of Timothy McCarthy, S. J. Following the wedding breakfast served at the home of the bride's par- ents, the young couple left for New York, where they will sail aboard the Ile de France for an extended European trip. The bride wore a dark-blue en- semble trimmed in lapin, with an egg- shell-tint satin blouse. Among the guests were Senator David 1. Walsh of Massachusetts, Representa- tive John McCormack of Massachusetts, Mr. and Mrs, Daniel J. O'Brien and Col. Willlam J. Donovan, also Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel O’Connell, Mr. and Mrs, George Leisure, Mr. Arthur J. Harnett and Mr. Lloyd Garrison of New York, and Mr. and Mrs. John Toland and their daughters, Misses Margaret, Frances, Ella and Mae Toland, of Boston, all of whom are | staying at the Mayflower during their visit in Washington. | Mrs. Harris Laning, wife of Rear Admiral Laning, and Miss Hester Lan- ing have arrived at the Wardman Park Hotel, where they have taken an apart- | ment for several months. The monthly session and luncheon of the Women's Federation of Clubs will be held on Monday, January 27, at the Hotel Roosevelt. Society of Virginia Ball To Celebrate Lee-Jackson Day. The Society of Virginia will give an entertainment and ball this evening in the grand ball room of the Willard Hotel | at 8:30 o'clock, celebrating the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jack- | son. Dancing from 9:30 until 12:30, preceded by _entertainment from 8:30 until 9:15. ‘The theme will be “Homes | of Lee—Arlington and Stratford. The principal speaker is Mrs, Charles D. Lanier, president of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation and daughter- | in-law of Sidney Lanier, the Southern poet, and she has a reputation as an at- tractive speaker. President Thomas S. Settle will tell briefly of how the United | States Government is restoring the Lee | Mansion at Arlington to the condition | it was in when occupied by Lee. Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife of Rep- resentative Kincheloe of Kentucky, will sing a number of Confederate war songs. Meyer Goldman Orchestra will play a number of Southern melodies. The program will conclude with the STAR, by the Bureau of Commercial Economics at the Carlton Hotel Sunday evening. January 19. Miss Chamberlain is the author, lyricist and composer of the Broadway success “Enchanted Isle.” She will sing the Serbian national an- them and her own composition, “Com- | rades.” Thursday Miss Chamberlain gave a group of her own songs at the installation of officers of the American Legion Auxiliary at the Hotel Hamilton She is a guest of Judge and Mrs. T. F. X. Callahan at the Montana, and will remain in Washington for the Winter, returning to New York for a short time for the premier of a new play written by herself and Bide Dudley Past presidents of the National League of American Pen Women will be seated at a special table at the fourth celebrity break! of the National League of American Pen Women. Sponsor at the table will be Mrs. Edna M. Colman, and other past presidents with her will be Mrs. William Atherton Du Puy. Mrs. Edith Kingman Kern, Mrs. Virginia King Frye and Mrs, J. Harry Cunning- ham. Mrs. Homer Hoch, who is a past national recording secretary of the league, will also be at this table and will have with her as her guest Mrs. J. C. Pyles. Mrs. Colman will entertain | her daughter, Mrs. James S. Tate; Mrs. Kern's guest will be Prof. Anna Pearl Cooper of George Washington Univer- sity and Mrs. Cunningham will have ;wlth her Miss Caroline Lauman. Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Sands, who make their home in Presque Isle, Me., friends of Senator and Mrs. Arthur R. Gould of Presque Isle, are at the Willard. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hern of Los Angeies, Calif., have taken an apart- ment at the Cavalier during their stay in Washington. Miss E. A. Wynn of Woodley, Eng- land, is making a brief visit at the Dodge Hotel. 'TEMPLAR FESTIVITIES T0 DRAW NOTABLES High Masonic Officials Here for Program at Audi- torium February 4. High officials of Masonry United States as well as local poten- |tates have been invited to attend the competitive drill, massed maneuvers and grand ball of the inspection, WASHINGTON Invited | in the: A large picture hat of Spring- | | Knights Templar, District of Columbia | jurisdiction, February 4 in the Wash- ington Auditorium. Eugene E. Thompson, chairman of the general committee, which will meet tomorrow night in the Masonic Temple to make detailed arrangements for the affair, announced today that invitations have been sent to the following: James A. West, grand master of Ma- audience arising and singing “The Star Spangled Banner.” Miss Jessie W. Harris of Knoxville, Tenn,, 1s a guest at the Dodge Hotel. Miss Ida Hoyt Chamberlain of New York will be the guest artist at a recep- tion honoring his excellency, Dr. Leonide Pitamic, Minister from Jugoslavia, given WASHINGTON PaRIS JuLius GARFINCKEL& Co. | We park your car while shopping here. I ON OUR FIFTH FLOOR NOW A Great Clearance of MISSES®, JUNIORS" AND GIRLS' Best Quality Apparel Extraordinary Selections at Greatly Reduced Prices MISSES' Coats reduced to $38.50, $49.50, $58.50 up Wool Sports Dresses reduced to $16.50, $19.50, $25.00 up Afternoon and Evening Dresses rcduced to $16.50, $25.00, $38.50 up Sweaters reduced to $3.95, $4.95, $5.95 up JUNIORS" AND GIRLS' Coats reduced to $14.50, $22.50, $35.00 up Dresses rcduced to $4.98, $7.50, $9.50 up Sweaters reduced to $1.95, $2.95, $3.95 up MISSES® AND GIRLS' Hats reduced to $5.00, $7.50 and $10.00 Raincoats reduced to $3.95, $4.50, $5.95 up Underwear — Socks — Stockings Greatly Reduced Now . D.. €, ERIDAY, sons; Dr. Walter F. Smith, grand high priest of Royal Arch chapters; Capt. John H. Cowles, sovereign grand com- mander, Southern Juridiction, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite; Frank A. Birgfeld, grand tall cedar: James C. Hoyle, potentate of Almas Temple, and JANUARY 17, 1930. the monarch of Kallipolis Grotto. The six teams entered in the compe- tition are holding frequent drills in preparation for the contest. It wasan- nounced today that Walter W. Webber of Denver. Colo, has been appointed chief judge. For Salurtlay in Our Main Floor Chop We Are Pleased to Announce the Arrival of 100 More FRO CKS Clever Copies of Very Exclusive Spring Modes! BUT JUST 510 AS USUAL For those smart misses and women who already know the Thrift Shop we needn't say # word about style or value. For those who don't, may we urge you to investigate. Truly we think you'll be so glad you did! M Prooks-Co M. Brooks-Co 2 ST TWEEN 12TH, Continuing for Saturday . . . A Great Advance— SALE of Spring FELTS Mnny Combined With STRAW MODELS for MISSES and MATRONS Radically Underpriced . . . New . .. every one of them in the smart- est style-ideas of early Spring. Chic close- fitting and turned up brimmed models well as tiny brims, in all the lovely pastel and high shades and black . . . Headsizes! Millinery Fourth Floor as 3 for 19¢ Lux Toilet Soap, 3 for 21c Lux Soap Flakes 2 for 19¢ Street Floor | A One-Day Sale of Lifebuoy Health Soap Sflti:factl'tm Since 1859 NGSPALJ 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. i Rinso, 3 for 25¢ 500 Beauti When Unable to Visit the Store, Just Write to Marion W hite, Our Expert Shopper Women's high-grade cape- skin, imported kid and tan s .98 and brown suede gloves in Al colors. $1.00 and $1.25 FABRIC GLOVES from a maker of national reputation. . $3 Kid Gloves fancy-cuff and slip-on styles. Richly embroidered cuffs. Sizes 69c Street Floor ful New Spring Hats Worth $2.00 & $2.50 An advance sale of charming Springtime novelties in hats of felt, smartly trimmed with straw in scores of clever effects—the millinery modes of the moment at an astonishing bargain price. Large, medium and regular head sizes. Colors include piecrust, sand, rose tan, Waikiki, beige, jungle green, English green, new blues, reds and black. COAT SALE Offering Welcome Savings 529, $35 & $39 Coats 5200 Fanc Heel Chiffon Sllk Hose Twin-Point and Triple-Point Black Heels and Self Heels New mill purchase of high-grade, full-fashioned thread silk stockings of exquisite chiffon texture with the favorite new heels. All colors. Very slight irregulars. Perfect Quality Rayon Hose 29 LEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F &G '18 poin Temptation and other populs , French and twin-point black heels. 500 ar “makes with All colors . J F STREET CORNER OF 13TH Stunning new broadcloth coats in nlhloned Hose . [ Distineti covert . For the school and college girl .+« a “required” fashion for the Springsemester. ve blue . . sunray tucked cape . . . skirt to the calf narrow belt placed Informal Fas hion Showing on living models —presenting to the smart Washington school and college girl the Suit, 1930 . . . keynote of fashion success for Spring . . . a “Philipsborn Sport Forecast!” Saturday, 10:30 to 11:30 January 18 1:30 to 2:30 On the Third Floor el =0 ——— |t ——o ——]] > N | No Branch Stores 612 13th St. All shoes are FITTED here by assistants who have made a study of the child’s foot. Regular mod- els built on anatomically correct lines and many cor- rective styles. We illus- trate two of the latter— one for weak ankle—one for fallen arch. Fach case is studied closely with gratifying re- sults. Bring in the children and consult us, [o]—=|o[c—=|o0|c——=|a|——|a]c———|a|c———] .612 13th Street DON'T BE UNKIND Edmonsto No Branch S(orn CARL M. BETZ, Mgr. Edmonston Co. INCORPORATED Carl M. Bets, Mer. West Side Between F & G Sts. The growing foot is a most particular organism. As it is trained, so it will TOW. g’he “PROPER” SHOE is the only one to be worn If the young one has a tendency to »\('ak ankle, fallen arch or “toes in,” the right “corrective shoe” should be employed at onre and the ailment will cured. N _SuPPORT FOR WEAK ANKLES West Side— Bet. F & G Sts. black, green, brown, tan and wine, in new ripple, drape, flare, princess and straightline models. Large fur collars and cuffs of Manchurian wolf (dog), caracul, opossum, lapin, French beaver and sealine (dyed $100 & $125 2 Pony Coats 59 1/ off fur coats—muskrat, caracul, sealine other quality pelts —also high- Were $59.75 to $159.00; now $39.84 Handsome, long-wearing new coats of ponyskin in the favorite colors, with large collars of fox, French beaver and Armour coon. Fur Coats and Cloth Coats All our fine (dyed coney) and grade cloth coats. to $106.00. New Spring Dresses, $10 and $16.50 Second Floor The Ideal Foundation for the Smart New Fashions— R&G Corsets Girdles & Corselettes CORSELETTES of broche, coutil and rayon stripe material, combined with heavy surgical elastic over hips, with or without inner belt. Sizes 34 to 52. $3, $3.50 and $5 GIRDLES of fine broche and coutil with light or heavy boning. Front or side fastening, long or |, medium hips. Flesh only. Sizes 28 to 40. | $1.50, $2, $3, $3.50 and $5 BACK-LACE CORSETS of fine coutil, medium | and long hip models with elastic top, Huvnly boned. i fl | fl! | m | Sules for short and tall figures. Elastic | gores in back. Sizes 24 to 36.. 33000 » $1.00 Bemberg New purchase famous Bemberg h aristocrat of rlyoM in the fashionable lhldal Slight 79(, 31 50 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Famous makes of silk-to-the-top chiffon silk hose, also service weight with lisle tops. All 950 colors. Slight in'ecullrs Boys’ Sheep-Lined | Every boy's favorite Winter coat! Sturdily tailored of durable qual- ity leatherette with gen- uine sheepskin fleece and corduroy lining. Large L4 beaverette collar. Belted model with four pockets. Sizes 8 to 18, LUMBERJACKS AND SWEATERS — Boys' 2.50 and $3.00 all-wool and part-wool sweaters nd heavy lumberjacks at a thrifty price. sweaters in sizes 28 to 38; lumber- sl 95 .acks in sizes 8 to 16. GOLF KNICKERS — " and $3.00 well tailored golf knickers of fine suiting mix- tures, also heavy corduroy knickers. $1 89 Fully lined. Sizes 7 to 1 - snm Floor Clearance of Glrls’ $12 to $15 Coats $9 Mothers will be quick to appreciate this opportunity to buy such good coats for so little. In the lot are coats of Storm King cloth and novelty mixtures with large fur collars; also plain velour and wool tweed coats beauti- Sizes 3 to 6 years in these smart coats of $3 .98 interlined. _All sales final. $1.98 T 10.00 and $10.98 Silk Dresses fully fur trimmed. .Rayon and suedeen lined and inter- chinchilla, velour and novelty mixtures. 'WEED SKIRTS, 27 to 33 inch waist measure. Tan Gitls’ flat ‘crépe dresses in ensembles and $ 5.98 lined. Sizes 7 to 14. Children’s $6, $7 and $8 Coats Single and double breasted models with fur collars or self collars. Warmly lined and and green tweeds, box-pleated on to 7-inch fitted yoke, buttoned at side. $1 00 two-picce effects. Green, tan, copen, brown and navy. Trimmed with contrasting colors, embroidery work, tucks and buttons. Broken sizes.. - Second Floor