Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1930, Page 19

E 3 SOCIETY 40umlm|ed From Second Page.) mmm. Miss Jessie Dell, United States Civil Service Commissioner, and Mrs. Bernard Wait, wife of the deputy com- missioner of investigations. Mrs. Lucian A. Clarke and Mrs. Grant W. Taylor left Washington yesterday to spend about three weeks at Hot Springs, Ark. Dr. and Mrs. Norman R. Coleman of Portland, Oreg., are spending several days at the Dodge Hotel while in Wash- | ington. Dr. Coleman is president of Reed College in Portland. i . William Tucker, 3d, of Ripley, | Tenn, s staying at the Willard for sev- | eral days. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Bush-Brown \u!l| not hold their usual studio at home to- morrow afternoon, as they will attend the reception Mr. and Mrs. Luther Morris Leisenring will givé at 1777 Church street from 4 to 7 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Gough of 5830 | Chevy Chase parkway, with their son, | Mr. Gaines Gough, have returned from | Boomeville, Ind.. where they went be- cause of the death of their son, Mr. | Harpld H. Gough, in Washington 10 days ago. ! Mrs. John Hunton, who has been visiting in Madison, Va,, is at the Wil- 1ard, having stopped off in Washington for a few days before going on to her home in Torrington, Wyo. War Veterans in Congress To Attend Banquet February 25. The Association of War Veterans in the United States Congress will hold its annual banquet Tuesday evening, Feb- Tuary 25, at 7:30 o'clock in the Willard Hotel. The banquet this year will be in hon- or of National Commander-in-Chief Ed- ward J. Foster, G. A. R.; National Com- mander-in-Chief R. A. Sneed, Confed- erate Army Veterans; National Com- mander-in-Chief Fred' W. Green, Span- ish-American War Veterans; National Commander-in-Chief O. L. Bodenham- er, American Legion; National Com- mander-in-Chief _Hezekiah N. Duff, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and National | Commander-in-Chief William J. Mur- hy, Disabled American Veterans of the orld War. ‘There are 16 veterans in the Senate and 78 veterans in the House of Repre- sentatives members of the association. Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Senator and Mrs. Tom Connally, Sena- tor and Mrs. Arthur Robinson, Senator | and Mrs. Daniel F. Steck, Representa- | tive and Mrs, Royal C. Johnson, Repre- sentative and Mrs. Scott Leavitt, Rep- Tesentative and Mrs. John J. McSwain, | Representative and Mrs. Phil Swing, Representative and Mrs. B. Carroll | Reece and Representative and Mrs. Joe Crail are among the members of Con- | gress and their wives who plan to at- tend. The banquet is an annual event and | attendance is limited exclusively to the | members of Congress, their wives and the national commanders of the above- mmentioned organizations. Jhe committee on arrangements for banquet includes Senator Robert B. | well, Representative William Con- | nery, Representative E. H. La Guardia | shd Representative Edith N. Rogers. | atr. Franklin F. Korell is president and John J. McSwain, secretary of the Association of War Veterans in the United States Congress. e | ‘The California State Society of Wash- | tgton has sent out invitations for a geception, entertainment and dance “hursday evening from 8 to 12 o'clock, | m the Italian garden of the May- | ower Hotel. The Secretary of the In- fterior and Mrs. Wilbur will be honor | Quests at the party and in the notable | sympany attending will be the Cali- | Jornia delegation in Congress, as ‘euw s high officials of the various depart- | ments. ’ Mr. and Mrs. L. Paul Winings enter- tained at dinner Saturday in their | home on Elm street, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rewman of South Da-| kota and Mr. Donald S. White of In- | diana. i Dr. and Mrs. Paul Weiss of Bad| FHomburg, Germany, who recently ar- rived in this country, are at the wumd for the week. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Turner of Sims- burg, Conn., are staying at the Dodge Hotel while in Washington. Miss Elizabeth Beresford was dinner hostess to the officers and directors of the Zonta Club last evening at the Dodge Hotel. Among the guests were Miss Esther Gude, president, and Miss Emma T. Hahn, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Swann of Mobile, Ala., are at the Willard for several days. 1 Mrs, B. M. Chiswell of Cathedral | Mansions left Washington today for a | visit to her sister, Miss Lilla Bellamy, n Wilmington, N. | Mr. and Mrs. Walter laidlaw are | passing some time at the Wardman THE EVENING I ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED l STAR,” WASHINGTON,” D. (3% GHDSIRIPE Stockings, $1.50 Chiffonat a new low price . . o and they look a dollar more ex- pensive, and they wear like a dollar more, besides having the Gold Stripe that refuses to let TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1998, $ A FASHION INSTITUTION Blousettes Are Only $3 Wear them under your new suit, or with coat frocks . . . frilly little tuckins of crepe de chine, or tailored models for tailored suits. Inexpensive and smart, banana, MISS FLORENCE MARGARETTA COLLIER, Whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson Collier, announce her engagement to Mr. Bryant L. Hanback, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Hanback, the wedding M‘ take place in the near future. Mr. Collier has for 11 years been postmaster of the House of Representatives. ~—Brooks Photo. i Park Hotel, having recently come from | of the university and Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin this afternoon from 4 until 6:30 o'clock in the Washington Club, i T Mrs. Marvin, who has been called e o away from Washington suddenly, will r. and Mrs. Marvin Today. [ be unable to be present. Miss Eliza- Columbian Women of the George beth Cullen, president of Columbian Washington University will entertain at | Women: Will Teceive with Dr. Marvin, reception in honor of the pmtdcmf their home in New York. (Contlnurd on Fourth Page.) Henderson Furniture GREATLY REDUCED During February Opportune savings on a selection of Complete Suites and Odd Pieces, from regular stock, which are now Reduced 15% to 33Y3% Al Tea Carts & Smoking Cabinets Reduced 259, All Lamps & Shades Reduced 25% to 50% JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstering, Paperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street Phones District 7675 District 7676 “POTATO BROWN?” The New Color of Distinction SINCE 1861—SIX National 3770 CePOTATO,” a soft, subtle shade of brown, shown in kidskin, is immediately recognized as the new and correct color for the latest shoes. O delicate is this shade that it not only blends with all tones of brown or beige, but has the further advantage of making the foot of the wearer appear smaller. HESE features and smart, new models in all heel styles make selection now, while sizes are still complete, a real pleasure. 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Svecial, Street Floor ‘A Sale of 500 Silk Dresses ForMisses, Juniors, Women, Little Women, Larger Women For Women Smart flowered chiffon afternoon frock with its fullness in pointed flares...tiny tucks as- sure a fitted line. . .a jabot finishes the lingerie Iazcsc collar. In new Spring printed designs. $. The favored heavy crepe daytime dress with jacket coming off to display a sleeveless frock. Long contrasting tie. In navy, brown or black. $25. New bright flowered jacquard print with a dark ground. Tailored surplice style with smart side bow trim. Its vestee in a contrast- ing color. Brown, navy, green, black. $25. Sizes 36 to 44, It’s a great fashion ‘“scoop” that brings dresses as smart as these here in this great sale, the event you must be sure to attend. They’re all new—they’re all wonderfully smart, these hundreds and hundreds of dresses with every mnew fashion detail that is important and accepted . . . every fashion you’re hear- ‘ng about right now, is here. Prints and plain colors . . . sizes and styles for every woman from 11 to seventy-odd . . . for all daytime occa- sions . . . for every occasion when she wants to look her best without great expense, In the Dress Shops, Second and Third Floors Regularly $29.50 to $35 A Wonderful Event for Every Woman Who Appreciates Smartness and True Fashion Economy For Juniors Tiny flowers dusted on dark grounds, The detachable cape wears a belt, bows are triple points of smartness. Bodice in two-color idea. Wine or green. $25. Daytime frock with all its trimming contrast in smart apphquc(l bow knot design. $25 The half cape is attached and is at its best in the back. Black or navy with white. New flowered print with dark ground. A short shoulder caplet takes the place of ti panels. Sizes 13 to 17, y sleeves, the skirt has loose In brown or black with tiny ‘white pattern. $25. For Misses Double Date Lace Frock. When its jacket slips off there’s a lacy evening gown, with its skirt in graceful flared fullness. In green, rose beige, black. $25. The bolero detachable jacket, youthful in its brevity. Over a sleeveless dress with contrast- ing bodice, and wrapped skirt tying at the side. Tan, navy, green. Sé) Adorable afternoon frock of flowered chiffon with. gay velvet bow that fastens the cape and has its replica on the self-belt. Blue and Sum- mer sun, brown and capucine. Sizes 14 to 16. $25. Juniors’ Sizes 11 to 19 Misses’ Sizes 14 to 20 Women’s Sizes 36 to 44. Little Women, 334 to 411% Larger Women, 424 to 5014 Laces Printed Chiffons Printed Crepes Plain Chiffons Plain Crepes Georgettes A few Tweed and Covert Ensembles for Misses Evening Frocks in Printed Net, Plain and Printed Taffeta, Printed Chif- fons with cape collars, Lace, in black and pastels. 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