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SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page) Winter's series, announce that this breakfast will take place the last Pri- day in February, the 28th, at 12 o'clock, at the Willard Hotel. The preceding events in the series have taken place on the last Saturdays in the months of October, November, December and January, consequently it is important that those reserving the February date on their engagement books should note the change of day from Saturday to Friday. Reservations are already being made at the Willard Social Bureau through Mrs, Philip Lee Phillips. Mrs. Frank E. Hopkins of New York will arrive in Washington February 10 to spend the week end with her son-in- law and daughter, Maj. and Mrs. James B. Mann. Miss Lillian Washburn Newlin gave a luncheon yesterday at the Casa Eosada, her Winter home at Pntlm Beach, for Mrs. Charles B. Wiggin, who is visiting Mrs. Louis F. Stanton Bader. Miss Newlin has many friends in Was,h- ington, where she lived during the war and was an active worker for the Free Milk for France movement. The president of Williams College, Dr. Harry A. Garfield, fleld are among the passengers aboard the Ile de France, which is expected to arrive today in New York from Eu- rope. and Mrs. Garfield lived in | wumngtlsn while the former was fuel | administrator during the war. Alabama State Society Ball Tomorrow Night. } The annual ball of the Alabama Soclety of Washington to be held to- morrow evening in the large ball room of the Mayflower gives promise of being one of the most elaborate and delightfu] nd Mrs. Gar- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1930. J. Cloyd Byars, and Mrs, Byars, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Cain, Mrs. John King Pickett and Mrs. James F. Johnson. The Immaculate Conception Acad- emy alumnae will hold its annual benefit card party l‘his evening in the oak room at the Raleigh Hotel. Card playing will begin at 8 o'clock. The graduate patronesses on this occasion are: Miss Kathleen Baker, Miss Kathryn Bowers, Mrs. J. B. Brady, Mrs. Charles R. Brown, Mrs, Rieman Chesley, ihss Helen Daley, Mrs. William H. De acy Edward Murphy, Miss Agnes O’Connor, Mrs. Joseph O'Donchue, Miss Helen Ryan, Miss Kathleen Ryder, Miss Mar- garet Sheehan, Miss Catherine Sweeney, Sister Pauline Sweeney, Miss Catherine Sheehy, Miss Mary Sweeney, Mrs. J. F. Tabler, Mrs. Farrand Walker, Miss Mary Frances White and patron Prof. Harry i ‘Wheaton Howard. Mr. Frederick R. Neely, chief of the Aeronautic Information Division of the Department of Commerce, will be the | honor guest and speaker at the Wom- |en’s City Club, at an aviation meeting Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock, sponsored | by Mrs. Merritt O. Chance, Mrs. Fran- | Mrs. Margaret Kennedy, Mrs. Marie Lo- Mrs. ‘George P, Mangan, Miss ces M. Merchant, Mrs. Andrew Stewart, Dr. Helen M. Strong, Miss Myrtle Bunn, Mina Marr, Miss Mary Murphy, Mrs.|Mrs. Jennie O. Berliner, Miss Saran| Cushing, Mrs. Campbell C. Gray, Mrs. Margaret King, Mrs. S. J. Shoemaker, Hrs. Cecelia Ward, Mrs. Mabel Whit. marsh and others. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Penn will en- tertain at dinner and bridge Saturday evening. They Will leave the middle of the month for Toronto, Canada, where Mr. Penn will attend the International Cut Stone Convention. While Mr. Penn is in Toronto Mrs. Penn will visit friends and relatives at Niagara Falls, Ontario and Buffalo. They will return about the first of March, and later they will leave for a leisurely motor trip along the east coast of Florida, going as far as Miami. Mrs. Theodore Amussen, who left rashington the middle of January to Xm her mother, Mrs. Charles Russell, in Brookline, Mass., is now the guest of Mrs, August Belmont in her home in New York City. Mrs. Amussen will re- turn Monday to her home on Forty- fourth street. Friday Special! Fur Ttimmed Women's Sport SHOP — RALEIGH HABERDASHER iiinan Corduroy was first corded from silk and manufactured exclusively for Kings of. Prance, who wore it chiefly while hunting. From that fact it derived its name of “cord du roy.” stn’Ncn E DRAPERIE MADE TO ORDER We ries to ot and turnish Quick Relief from affairs of its history. Gen. Amos Fries will introduce the guests to the recciv- ing line, which will be composed of the Governor of Alabama and Mrs. Graves, the president of the Alabama Socie Mr. W. F. Sykes, and Mrs. Sykes; Sena- tor Thomas Heflin, Senator and Mrs. Hugo Black, Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Senator and Mrs. Sheppard, Senator and Mr: Harris, Senator and Mrs, Pat Ha . Representative W. B. Oliver, Repre ula for Olive Tablets wh tive Henry B. Steagall, Represent: ing patients for chronic con- and Mrs.” George Huddleston, Re n_and torpid livers. sentative and M Re - Olive Tablets do not contain Representative calomel, just a healing, soothing Representative and Mrg. © vegetable laxative safe and plea Representative and _Mrs. ani o he 5 S0, Reptesentative aad s, L these :.e'Jn'i'"Eg'.‘;.‘cn';u'é,‘ifl‘é'iu‘if ¢ e i A lets. They help cause the Patterson, Representative and Mrs. J ored tab Busby, Repretentative and Mrs, i, P. !fi‘mlun:\:fl ‘o:;.t:h:;t ‘:o:‘.::g{ Fulmer, Representative and Mrs. W. E. oy neve: Evans, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richard T L T H. Leigh, Surg. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh § e durkc B Cumming, Mrs. Amos Fries, Gen. and preath—a dull, tice Mrs, Charles P. Summerall, the che—torpid = o find quick, sure and pleasant re- sults from one or two of Dr. Ed- wards Olive Tablet Dr. and Mrs. Ridgely Fernald Hans- com of Boston announce the engage- ment of their daughter Adah Marie to Mr. Robert Blake Gibson of Wash- ington. Constipation the joyful cry of thou- r. Edwards produced , the substitute for COATS #3978 [Were formerly to $98.75] Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street Mrs. L. A. Warren of 917 Eighteenth street northwest will entertain at bridge and dinner Saturday at the Cairo Hotel for 25 of her friends. Mrs. Albert 'Evans, 2713 Wisconsin avenue, will be at home tomorrow after- poon from 4 to 6. The entertainment that was to have | been given at the Washington Heights Church by Miss Helen Calhoun and ‘Theodore Tiller, 2d, last Friday will take Pplace at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening. Y, + Mrs. Clarence D. Hayes of St. Paul, Minn., is the guest of Mrs. Jay F. Bancroft and Mrs. Lafayette Bliss, 1763 Columbia road, northwest. After her visit in Washington Mrs. Hayes will spend the remainder of the Winter in St. Petersburg, FI 1 FASHION INSTITUTION is Washington NewYork ' Clearance of Fine Fur Coats at %3 to Y2 Their Original Prices Good styles and wonderful pelts . . . be sure of a fur coat for next winter at a price you al- most pay for a fabric coat in the beginning of | the season. This group formerly priced at $295 Now ... %195 1 Golden Muskrat .. . 1 Silver- tone Muskrat . . . 1-Black Cara- cul . .. 1 Beige Caracul ... 1 Lapin . . . and 1 Raccoon. This group formerly priced at $265 Now...%*125 1 Blond Pony . . . 1 Black Pony ««. 1 Sealine . . . 2 Raccoon and 2 Brown Caracul. This group formerly priced at $150 N 75 ow e o 0o 0 2 Sealine . . . 1 Brown Caracul Coats over $100 may be bought on the and 1 Brown Pony. lll-p;y.nlent plan. Fur Salon, Fourth Floor them every oy e BALANCE MONTHLY Special Offer on the Greatest of Cleaning Helps The Hoover is being offered—for a short time only—for a down payment much less than that usually required. There is a liberal allowance for your old cleaner. And, if you wish, you can have a demonstration or a trial of The Hoover in your own home: night to P okt ol 15¢, 30c, 60c. WoobpwARD & LoTHROP ey RO, o DOWN STAIRS STORE Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. or on approval; Phone or Mail Orders not accepted The Hoover removes more dirt per minute than any other cleaner, gets the embedded grit which ordinary cleaning fails to remove, and consumes less human energy in operation: The model 700 Hoover, $79.50 cash; the model 543, $63.50 cash. With Dusting Tools, $92.00 and $76.00 respectively Small carrying charge added on Monthly Payment Plan. Were Slip-on and Coat Sweaters, $1.50 %< 16 Sweaters in plain shades of purple, red, blue and brown. Sizes 36 to 40. 2 Jumbo Coat Sweaters, red, in sizes 36 and 7 Tweed Raincoats, in gray, tan and blue, 44, ‘ere §5.95. NOW..............$2.95 Sizes 14, 16 and l!’r.wel’e $2.95. 4 Ensembles, two and three plece, in Now ...covaieonnnn eieeee 8195 tan; sizes 14 to 18, Were 8 Tweed and Bolivia Cloth Coats, in gray, ...$7.50 tan, red and blue. Sizes 14, 16, 20 and Size 14. 48. Were $10 and $16.50. N 87, Misses’ Sports D sizes 14 to 20, o Telephone today. This offer expires soon: THE HOOVER COMPANY, NORTH CANTON, OHIO Jhe HOOVER dt BEATS:.w=as it Sweeps as it.Cleans - Barber & Ross, Inc. S. Kann Sons Co. Woodward & Lothrop Lansburgh & Bro Authorized Hoover Service, Bank of Commerce & Savings Bldg. Phone Nat’l 7690 9 l;l'xn Sports Coat, size Now ....... . 2 Red Leatherette Raincoats, size 20. Were $4.50 and $5.95. Now ..............$2.95 Were $3.95. Now..... . Women’s and Misses’ Silk Dresses, $7. 100 Dresses, including satin, crepe and evening dresses. Broken sizes for misses, women and larger women. 30 Silk Dresses, broken sizes. Were $16.50. Now $9.50. Velour and Felt Hats, $1 were se9s 89 Velour and Felt Hats, large and small head sizes. 16 Light Blue Berets. Were $1.50. 25 Velour and Felt Hats. Were $4.95 and Now covevnnnnnnne 50, $6.95. NOW ....cooennnennennieses $2.95 Girls’ Apparel Bridge Sets, $1 Special—24 Imported Reduced Bridge Sets (2 decks of cards, score pad, pencil). 12 Sets of 1 deck of cards, score pad and Sencll Spe- Were $10 820 7th St. N.W. : 7th and Eye N.W. YEARERD SAL “Gordon Vee” Hosiery, 75¢ IRREGULARS of $1.50 grade 216 Pairs Service-weight ose, mostly petite o lengths; good shades. bl - weees SLOS s Girdles Reduced ffon sizes 8% to 10 o bty iy K ow.......... 750 3 leces, includin arter 120 ‘pairs ‘Gordon''Vee '‘Hose, Brassieres, i ® Sarter yin, point ‘and narrow heels’ Belts _and Girdles. rvice and chiffon. IRREGU. Were $1.95 to §5. Now.......$1 LARS of $2 grade. veee 81 12 Garter Bragsieres, and ins. Were $3 Underthings : Reduced 2 15,53, 4,2 8 Branaiiio’ G ULARS of higher - e ] sizes. Reduced to Rayon Frocks, $245° Were $5.95 30 Rayon Crepe Frocks, uz;:‘ 36 to 44. Infants’ and Tots’ Wear Reduced l‘»ml;on'l. ."?'1' 4198, Now. hrobes. A final Cleanup of all Winter Merchandise . . . Tremendous Reductions Made to Clear Our Stocks at Once! Regular Price Tags remain on Garments—So You Must Ask For Special Two-Day Sale Prices or Pay The Marked Prices! Remember, This Sale Is F: riday and Saturday Only! Now Jewelry 28 Sunta: rl Butt k3 Wers 51 " H'%m‘?tcy' ;:"rrlnn. andkerchiefs Reduced Women's Linen Handkerchlefs; reduced as_ follo! 50; were 25c. Were' 8 Lambskin Gloves $1:50 Were $2.25 60 Pairs Lambskin Gloves, gray with fancy qifil. 1 Lot of 80 All Wool DRESSES Large Sizes Included Values to $9.95 $1.2 Lot of 39 All Wool, Cloth and Silk DRESSES All Sizes and Colors Values to $12.95 $3.99 Lot of S0 All Wool and Chinchilla Sport Coats All Sizes Values to $14.95 $ Lot of 65 Lot of 107 Printed Foulard All Colors DRESSES || Raincoats Sizes 14 to 46 Values to $4.95 $1.2 Lot of 27 Choice of Entire Stock Rumble Seat New Silk Silhouette COATS || DRESSES 510 Lot of 116 Leatherette and Tweed Raincoats All Colors and Sizes Values to $7.95 $9.99 Lot of 91 Sport and Dress COATS Fur Trim and Plain Values to $12.95 $3.99 Lot of 14 Badgerine Fur- Trimmed COATS Values to $28.95 n ow- B nl. ..‘rgl.;:m!'. o‘fll‘ c. s Fabrie et 0e: " Nowp s zes 5% to 1 29 _Sacl . _Were $1. 1 Nox .o THE DOWN STAIRS STORE THE DOWN STAIRS STORE Children’s Rubbers seecial 25¢ pair 300 Pairs Goodyear Glove Brand Rubbers in discontinued styles. Siz y E 5 es 3 to 1014, 400 Pairs Women’s Pumps, including imported 200 Pairs wmm'-ysllmm'. inclue méu- and domestic lines of patent leather, kid, facturer’s samples and shoes taken from our satin and combinations. Sizes 3 to 8 in lot. own stock., SOILED; broken sizes. Were ‘s‘;w;l:h:!“g: N':fw‘ = mtly “?'LDS lnvdv $2.95. NOW........oeeeenrs.$145 men’s Rubbers, Pairs Women's Aroti ar Glove and els for low heels. Sizes 2% to 4. other makes. d-bucle:?e style for Cuban . 65¢ cial . ... 25¢ heels. Sizes 215 to 5. .95, N THE DOWN STAIRS STORE % il b ot Men’s M’Lord Shirts specia $1.35 3 for $4 200 M’Lord White Broadcloth Shirts, neck- band and collar-attached styles. Sizes 14 to 17. 181 Men’s Shirts, white and fancy. 20 Pairs Fancy Shorts, sizes 32 to 36. band and collar attached. Slignly 0 NOW L LED. Sizes . Redus A Fancy-bordered X i 35_ White' Broadcloth Shirts, s1ightly e 38 Rayon Knit Mufilers. Were Were $1.95, $1. Now. ..28¢ ...$1.45 24 Garter Sets. Were $1. Now..... 25¢ -lisle, and 10 All-wool Sweaters, pull-over; sizes 36 to - Special 1730 Were 8395 Now...oooooo 81 Choice of small, medium and large. Were $7.95 Entire Stock for.. Now '.... 's4.95 Boys’ Part-wool Union Suits speciar 75¢ 132 Medium-weight Union Suits, in knee and ankle o length, with long and short sleeves. Sizes 4 to 14. 81 Button-on Blouses, sports collars and 2 Moleskin Coats, sheep lined, long sleeves; sizes 4 to 10. Special....65c 16. Were $5.95. Now lulen-mn. yellow and black. Were 65c. 9 Suedine Lumberjacks, re' A T |7 lining. Sizes 10 to 16. 6 All-wool Overcoats, sizes 5 to 8. Were ‘N ceseieesiininiia. ow . $9.75. NOW ..ccvviiiiinninnen.....$4.75 Lumberjack, size 8. Was THE DOWN STAIRS STORE & Home "¥re Wers $1.05 and’ $3.9 - 145 Large Sizes N THE DOWN STAIRS STORE Values ‘to $1.98 gy [EL All Sizes 14 to 50 3515 Were Mostly Large Sizes Values to $10.95 All Colors and Sizes ¢ Values to $58.95 1200 sizes 14 and .$2.95 ble With wool Wero 8598 $3.95. Now $1.95