Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1930, Page 19

{ISOCIETY __(Continued Prom Second Page.) C. tative and Mrs. Rich- Representative and Mrs. ” tative and Mrs. Low Bacon, Representative Tt Qfi:flo H. La Guardia, Representative | and Mrs. James 8. Parker, Representa- and Mrs. Henry Winfeld Watson, . Willlam W. Butterworth, Mrs. n Beale, Mrs. K. Brewster, Dr. Potter Baker, Mrs. Chester Bol- Mrs. H. H. Barton, Mrs. James F. Miss Alice Clapp, Mrs. Tracy Mrs. Augustus C. Downing, the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. F. Ward Denys and Mr. William Phelps Eno. An interesting lecture is being given in the Washington Club at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon by Mr. Alexander W. Weddell of Richmond, Va., under the | auspices of Chapter 3, Colonial Dames af America, of which Mrs. John Ruth- erford is president. Mr. Weddell was for years in the consular service of the United States. He was first stationed at Zanzibar, on the East Coast of Africa, and from there he went to Cataina, and then to Athens, where he served as consul dur- | g the war period. Later he was transferred to Calcutta, India, where he remained until commissioned consul general to Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Weddell have made their home at Richmond, and with material from a historic priory they have reproduced Sulgrave Manor as a part of their charming home, Virginia House, Windsor Farms, where an in- teresting loan exhibition of Colonial portraits was held last Spring. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hall of Lakeville, Conn., are at the Carlton for a few | days, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Charlotte B. Hall, Mrs. Edward Burling and her daugh- ter, Miss Helen Burling, have come from their home at Eldora, Iowa, and have taken an apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel for some time. Mr. and Mrs, D. M. Anderson, who closed their apartment in the Fairfax Hotel in Philadelphia temporarily, motored to Washington and will spend | & week at the Cairo Hotel. Mrs. Charles M. Dimm of Garden City, Long Island, is at the Carlton for several days, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Marjorie Dimm. . Mrs. William F. Burrows, jr., of Lake ‘Forest, Ill, with her daughters Mar- Anne and Ruth Burrows and Miss ancy Jane Evans, are at the Dodge Hotel for a brief sojourn. Mrs. Endicott Piske has motored to among the chief guests at the World-Fellow- ship luncheon tomorrow at 12:30 o’clock in the Young Women's Christian Asso- ciation at Seventeenth and K streets, and will speak on “Child Welfare in China” as part of the program of the afternoon. Miss Jeannette Rankin, former Rep- resentative, will make the principal talk of the meeting, on “The Present Out- look for the Peace Movement.” and will be introduced by Miss Helen Hudson, chairman of the world fellowship com- | ingtos mittee in the Y. W. C. A, who will pre- side at the luncheon. Mrs. Irving W. Ketchum is in charge of reservations for this luncheon and will hold open the reservation list until ‘the latest possible moment today that | all wishing to attend the luncheon meeting tomorrow may do so. ‘The Community Drama Guild of ‘Washington, which for two years aided in the development of amateur drama activities in the Capital, will | open its second annual Spring drama | conference here with a “get-together” dinner Saturday evening at 7 o'clock in Central Community Center, at Thir- teenth and Clifton streets, to which all members of the Guild, their friends and guests are invited, as well as those members of the public at large who are keenly interested in the discussion of the subject of drama and its allied in- terests. Dr. DeWitt C. Croissant, who is chairman of the board of governors of the Drama Guild, will preside at the dinner, with Dean Henry Grattan Doyle of George Washington University as toastmaster. Reservations for the dinner must be made by Friday at the office of the Drama Guild in the Franklin Adminis- t:ltl?‘l‘l Building at Thirteenth and K streets. ‘The Zonta Club is to hold its annual Spring get-together dinner Saturday in | the ige Hotel. This year it will take the form of a cabaret show with quite an array of local talent, among whom will be such favorites as Mr. George O’'Connor, accompanied by Mr. Matt Horn; Mr. Fred East, Miss Christine Stewart of the Tchernikoff-Gardiner School of Dancing; Miss Bird, banjoist, accompanied by Mr. Walter Holt; Mrs. Mildred Kolb Schulze, pianist; reading by Miss Lillian Krouse and songs by ‘r;(m Purnell Fleetwood of Richmond, A, Miss Ellen N. LaMotte will be the guest of honor at a tea given by the Woman's Party at its National Head- quarters on Capitol Hill at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Miss La Motte has been decorated by the Chinese govern- ment for the unusual work she has done ton women who have lived in the Orient will receive with her afternoon, erty, who has recently -eturned ClI where she has been doing child welfare work, and Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger, who spent several years | this season there when Judge Linebarger was an adviser to the Nationalist Government. Other hostesses ‘Wainwright and Mrs. Nina Allender. “Silver—Its History, Trade Marks and English Hall Marks” will be the subject of a lecture which Joseph Danforth Lit- tle will give Monday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the small ball room at the Willard. This will be the seventh in the series of lectures given under the auspices of the Junior League of Wash- n. As manager of the Sterling Silver Galleries of the International Silver Co., Mr. Little is a recognized authority on sterling silver in this country. In talk he will tell of the evolution of the knife, fork and spoon; why we do not continue to eat with our fingers, as our ancestors did 300 years ago. He will discuss the art of the silversmith and the goldsmith, ancient customs of these has | early craftsmen, and his talk will be | illustrated with lantern slides. During this week in the headquarters of the Junior League, at 1529 Connecti- cut avenue, there will be an exhibition of rare silver and articles of gold, which will be open to the public. Reservations for the lecture may be made at league headquarters or at the Willard social bureau. Mrs. Samuel Herrick, chairman of the fellowship fund of the Washington branch of the American Association of | University Women, has selected the fol- | lowing members of the club as ushers for the theater benefit, “Journey’s End,” to be given in Poli’s Theater Monday evening: Miss Phebe Fleming, chair- man; Miss Agnes Dillon, Miss Maxine Girts, Miss Eleanor Golden, Mrs. Bertam D. Hulen, Mrs. C. M. Jansky, Miss_ Josephine Junkin, Mrs. Henry De Forest Ralph, Miss Helen Samuel and Miss Margaret West. Mrs. Clara Keck Heflebower, presi- dent of the Cincinnati branch of the National League of American Pen Wom- en, has been making a visit of a few days in Washington at the Willard | Hotel. She returned Monday night to her home in Cincinnati to make final arrangements for the large reception to be given today jointly by her branch and the Cleveland branch of Pen Wom- en in honor of Mrs. Kathleen Norris, American author and candidate for the national presidency of the National League of American Pen Women. Mrs. Heflebower is a member of the national better films committee and is a speaker and free lance writer on mo- |flnn pictures, in addition to being a writer of epigrams and of poetry. She is. past ident of the Woman's Press Club of Cincinnati. Mrs. Heflebower will be sponsor at the table of the Ohio his | Hall of the Young Women's Christian the University Club last evening to hear one of the series of concerts arranged for members and guests of Simon, accompanied by A A Stenson, pianist, who also played three piano solos. The artists were intro- duced by Mr. Lewis Lofton Moneyway, chairman of the entertainment com- mittee. Preceding the concert many dinner parties were given in the club dining rooms, which were decorated with roses. The fourth annual Spring operetta of the Girl Reserves of Washington, to take place Friday night and Saturday afternoon, April 4 and 5, in Barker Association Building, at Seventeenth and K streets, is attracting the atten- tion of many young people in official and social circles, who always give the- ater parties, particularly for the Satur- day matinee at 3:30 o'clock. This year the Girl Reserves, who | make a practice of selecting fairy tales as the basis of their Spring production, have chosen Jessie L. Gaynor’s fas- cinating operetta, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” and in the many dance and choral numbers will introduce many popular fairyland favorites, chief among whom is Snow White herself, to be played by the delightful little lead- ing lady of the Girl Reserves, Mary Middleton. ‘There will be not less than 92 girls in the cast of the play, including not only the Girl Reserves of the senior high schools here, who for three years have appeared successfully in the Spring productions, but also members of the Girl Reserve groups in the junior high schools and the graded schools in the District, Maryland and Virginia. Miss Lucy Clark Street, national director of Y. W. C. A. music, and Mrs. Alice Sigworth Morse, director of drama in the Y. W. C. A. in this city, are co- directors for the operetta, arrangements for which are under the personal direc- tion of Miss Mabel R. Cook, and the assistants in the Girl Reserve depart- ment of the Young Women's Christian Association in the National Capital. The Woman's National Democratic Club will celebrate Jetferson's birthday with a dinner in the club house Satur- day evening, April 12, at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. Claude Bowers, editor of the New York World, will speak after dinmer on the subject of Thomas Jefferson. — Gwinn Out for Governor. NASHVILLE, Tenn.,, March 26 (#).— L. E. Gwinn, Memphis attorney, today issued a formal announcement of his candidacy for the Democratic guberna- torial nomination in the August 7 primary. SDAY, MARCH 26, G STREET AT ELEVENTH ecial Sale! New Sprin Sp % N 1930. TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 Handbags 1.94 Smart, new Spring Bags, in leathers and tapestries; also embroidered fabric bags. All " AW W W W R WA ARSI fitted with coin purse and mirror. PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor. New Uniforms for Maids and Nurses Special Purchase $1 to $1.50 Delustered Rayon Correctly Styled—Attractively Priced Hoover Aprons 1 Cambric and cham- bray aprons in white, pink and blue, trimly ‘Washington and is passing a week at| in investigating the conditions of the f Washing- the Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Fiske ' opium trafic. A number o cut, with long collars and perfectly fitted. A Double Date Frock Exquisite as Spring One-of-a-Kind Sample Model Hats $]7.50 These are unusually fine hats, of the new, important Panties Chemises Step-Ins Bloomers and Shorts Smooth fitting, dainty undergarments made of a highly popular type of ray- on—full cut, reinforced at points of wear—lace and applique trimmed or tai- lored. Sunbeam bloomers and panties in lot. Regular and extra sizes. PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor. Uniforms 1.98 to 5.00 A variety of materials for both workaday and formal occasions. Many attractive models, in white, black, gray, blue, green, pink and orchid. Sizes 16 to 46. It’s such a cool, misty, Springlike green that it will raise your spirits just to look at it! Soft cowl neck- line, bow at back] plain jacket—all new and smart for formal after- noon occasions—and for evening. straws . . . for all costumes 5 $59.50. v . and occasions. y o Women’s Dress Shop, Second Floor Some have a touch of fabric . . . some are large . . . some are small . ., . but only one of a kind and all bear the label of famous Fifth Avenue milliners. Here’s the Latest: COttOIl I;lnger Correct Accessories 9 ¥ ; S 7 Dress Aprons, with or without bib.......59c to 1.50 J \ 3 % Large Aprons ..75c to 1.50 ¥ RE 2 2 Caps coevcoane vee ++...30c to 75¢ P e, 5 & Collar ‘and’ Cuff Sets. L 4octost i L L I 5% y Apron Sets, including collar and cuffs. .....$1t03.50 _—_— PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor R Lace-trimmed voiles, muslins, batistes and society crepes Presents for Thunday in delicate pastel shades and white. Tailored broadcloth and crepe. Small, medium, large and extra sizes., Hint to Brides . « « Fringed Negligees 6.98 Stop in and look at these lovely negligees, colorfully em- broidered on black, peach, nile, rose or French blue silkk and finished with heavy, deep silk fringe. An addition to your trousseau both charming and reasonable. PALAIS ROYAL~Third Floor JELLEFF'S In colors to go with F STREET your Spring costumes Millinery Shop, Street Floor WE will copy one of these for you to suit your taste, but the cost will be proportionate, for, bought in the regular way, these hats would be $22.50 to $35. ingeon, . French Panties Pajamas Bloomers Gowns Costume Slips Chemises Baudeau Sets You Can’t Have Too Many Frills and Rufflings This feminine movement approves of soft frilly collars—and why not when you can get plaited georgette in Wwhite, flesh, tan, blue, eggshell—1 to 6 inches wide—at Palais Royal for— 50c to $2 Yard PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor 3-Piece Pajama Ensembles 3.98 Of course, these are of cotton, too! Rajah or Society crepe in delightful solid colors or big, splashy coin dots. Wide trou- sers and tuck-in blouses. For misses and women. /7 What a Dollar Will Do for Baby and Brother, and Sister, too! Dollar Day in the Juvenile Section A, Girls’ Slips, $1 “ ‘White cotton slips, eml or lace trimmed. 7 to 14. French Panties 4 for $1 Pink and white magnolia cloth, lace trimmed, sizes 2 to 6. Handmade Gertrudes 2 for $1 Long or short, hand scalloped. For infants. Picturesque = Handmade Bibs Lace Hats’ $12‘50 Wool Sacques well quflhdzb\&x.'bi}uufuny em- Regularly $1.59, $1 broidered on sheer material, Adorable little hand-crocheted B sacques; white, with trimming of Handtede slflby Eironsts pink or blue—some embroidered Box Pleats Soften « The Semi-Tailored Tweed Suit And Give a Dressmaker Effect! As illustrated—a beautiful, soft, lacy tweed suit with box pleat trimmed cape collar, low-stitched box pleated skirt and a green flat crepe blouse embroidered with groups of dainty eye- lets and finished with a bow at the neck and waist which lends that desired feminine touch. Girls’ Rayon Combinations, 2 for $1 Made with shoulder stra) bloomer leg, in &mg:'md peach. sflu 6 Girls’ Sge‘lhgim Vests or —Lace lends itself to demureness and ifi.".:“’;,,:‘.“‘.‘..',”l‘f: i ssiitic guiet dignitfy. The )gnlmg girl adores it vn:;: u'uk' Many one-of-a-kind ecause of its subtle sophistication. e ‘Women love it for its youthful chic. The T I::h!m slmh. “‘i‘“n:'i'x‘ hat sketched is charming for those eve- - nings when one dines . . . goes to the theater . , . dances. Becond Floor, Kannf Cunning little dresses you'd never expect to pick up for a dollar! Sheer, dainty, and beautifully hand tucked, embroidered and hemstitched. Kleinert’s Gift Sets 2 for $1 Rubber pants, bib and_diaper garters, boxed for gift. 2 boxes for $1. Girls’ Rayon Pajamas, $1 Cunning little 2-piece g‘l.ll-mu. in 'zrelezg peach, and fle: 6 . Girls’ Rayon Bloomers for §1 Peach, pink, green, and white. Sizes 6 to 16. E-Z Union Suits 2 for §1 For boys and girls, light, Summer enough to keep them neat! R N ToIa . Coveralls for Toddlers 1 to 3 yrs. 37¢ Knitted Body Waists Qveralls for the Runabouts 2 to 2 for $1 Girls' and Boys' knitted walsts, sizes 6 to 14. Suits—Second Floor Play Togs, Specially Priced, 2 for $1 Soon theyill be outdoors all day long, happily grubbing in the Clap them into play togs! Have Nursery Chair Pads.....2 for § Hemstitched Crib Sheets, !lx!l’, Band and Kleinert’s Pillowcases to match, l'll%l..' Rubber Pants, 2 for §1 for $1 ne day only. Regularly 59c¢ and Flannelette Gowns, gc all- sizes. Kimonos .............3 for §1 e S A Toiletries for Bab; Infants’ Silk Bonnets, $1 T , dainty bonnets f¢ 4 %. Iutly, dainty bonnets for | 2 Wash Cloths, 2 Fine Baby Soap, white, 1J. &1J. , 1 Box Q 5 many lace trimmed. Baby Tips, 1 Card Assorted Safety Pins. Play Togs, 2 to 6 years. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor