Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1930, Page 19

r SOCIETY {Continued From Second Page) | fitted bodice and the skirt in soft folds of the material. Mrs. Hughes was in & gown of black taffeta, fashioned with & full skirt. Mrs. Summerall had on a g:n of apricot taffeta, designed with flounces. Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, who, with Capt. Calhoun, was a guest in the box of Ms). Gen. and Mrs. Henry T. Allen, | ‘wore & ml of white taffeta, made on period . Over one shoulder she wore & garland of natural gardenias, with their glossy foliage, sent to her by Col. Louis R. Cheney, from Texas. Mrs. Calhound gave a blossom to each of her dancing partners. Miss Mildred Hall, was in a striking | gown of bright gold satin, designed on | ankle-length lines with a deep V at the back. | Miss Bina Day Deneen, daughter of Benator and Mrs. Charles S. Deneen, wore a gown of ashes of roses erepe, made with narrow flounces marking the low waistline and she had on short white | kid gloves. | Senora de Prieto, wife of the military | sttache of the Cuban embassy, had on | & frock of gold lame made on straight | lines. with a short train at the side. 1 Miss Elena Calderon wore a gown of | white satin with a deep flounce at the | low waistline. A large red rose was! :ght at the deep V neck line at the | Many officers of the three branches of the United States Service were in their uniforms, and the uniforms of the | military and naval attaches of foreign | embassies and legations added much to | the gay scene. Maj. and Mrs. Lehman Hosts To President of Arts Club. Maj. and Mrs. A. M. Lehman enter- | tained at dinner last evening for Mr. | Morris Leisenring, president of the | Arts Club, and Mrs. Leisenring. Others | asked to meet the guests of honor were Mr. Burtis Baker, Maj. and Mrs, R. D, | Vailiant and Mrs. W. C. McClintock. | Mrs. Lehman, who has been studying | at the Corcoran School of Art, will con- tinue her art studies in Denver, Colo. | Cards have been received in Wash- | ington announcing the marriage in France Saturday, May 24, of Miss Bar- bara Lathrop Fairchild, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Fairchild of Wash- ington, to Mr. eonard Robert Muller. ‘The wedding took place at Bourron, Seine et Marne, and the ceremony wit™ nessed by & number of Americans, in- cluding the parents of the bride and her uncle and aunt, Dr. and Mrs. Gil- ber Grosvenor, took place in the court~ yard of the country estate of Mr. Theo- dore Spicer-Simson, the sculptor. Mrs. John Lord O'Brian, wife of the A INET HOSTESS MRS. RAY LYMAN WILBUR, | Wife of the Secretary of Interior, who, with him, entertained at dinner last evening in the pan-American room of the Mayflower in honor of the Ambassador | of Mexico and Senora de Tellez. FHE - EVENLNG - STAR, WA, ited Thomas Jefferson at Monticello. This is his first visit to the States. Dr. and Mrs. George Tully Vaughan | have as a guest for a week their son, | Ma). Willlam W. Vaughan of PFitzsim- mon Hospital, Denver, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seligman of New York City entertained a company of 10 at luncheon today at the Carlton, where they are staying while in Washington. Miss Louhtia Lea of Santa Rosa, Calif, is visiting her brother and sister- in-law, Representative and Mrs. Clar- ence F. Lea, at the Carlton. Representative John C. Allen, Justice Peyton Gordon and Mrs. Gordon, Mr. George Y. Worthington and Mrs. Worthington and former Representa- tive Ralph Gilbert of Kentucky were dinner guests of Mr. W. Bissell Thomas at the Hotel Willard last evening. | . Many important persons of the Capi- tal are meeting this afternoon at the | for Decoration Day and —Bachrach Photo. Maj. Villaret, prior to sailing June 18 for his new post in Paris. Mrs. Villarét attended the Davis Cup matches last week at the Chevy Chase Club as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ward Morris and was the guest of honor | Thursday at dinner of Capt. Reidley Lamar of the Navy and his mother, Mrs. Lamar. Mrs. Villaret has been vis- iting her mother, Mrs. Frederick Loriad Mrs. Allen have come from the naval base at Norfolk and are at the Ward- man Park Hotel for several days. The direct descendants of Thomas | Jefferson have been invited to meet the Marquis de Lafayette at a dinner and ball to be given Thursday on the liner Lafayette in New York Harbor. A party from Washington motoring to New 1N assistant to the Attorney General, who has been at their home in Buffalo for some time, will return today to her aparment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Alice Huston entertained a | eompany of 16 last evening at the supper dance at the Le Paradis roof garden. The guests included Mr. Ful- ton Lewis, who is engaged to Miss | Huston; Miss Marian Jardine and Miss Louse Stone. Another interesting party | included Miss Charlotte Childress and Miss Adair Childress. Mrs. James Blyth, wife of Col. Blyth, who is now stationed at Fort Monroe, has been passing a few days at the Wardman Park Hotel, where she for- merly made her home. Mrs. Eugene Villaret, wife of Maj. Villaret, U. 8. A., is returnihg to New ‘York today, where she will be joined by Harvey, at the Gordon. Comdr. and Mrs. Lewis P. Clephane have as their guest at their studio-house on Ontario place Miss Anne Hurley of Chicago. Judge and Mrs. Ernest Harvey Van Fossan have given up the house on | ge Blackmere. Twenty-ninth_street Which they have | “Cqp occupied for the Winter season and Will | desernanat or Coon p b iate” apairect leave this evening for their Summer | — “The Scarab home at Lisbon, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Royall Hol- Murder Case” The new Van Dine mystery combe, who are in Newport completing plans for their new Summer home, will | be “at home” aboard their yacht the WM. BALLANTYNE & SONS BOPRSHAEDRS A 1421 F St York for the event includes Mrs. Rob- |ert E. Lee, Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews, | Mrs. Flora Mason Nicholson (a great- | great-grandaughter of Thomas Jeffer- | son), Dr. Meade Bolton MacBryde and Mr. Cecil John Way. In New York the party will be joined by Count L'Estrange greater part of the season. The trim little craft will be at anchor in Newport Harbor when not on short cruises ITO?'IR the coast. Capt. Walter H. Allen, U. S. N., and ' reslan 07~9~11-13 G St.NW) To Celebrate Decoration Day we are again REDUCING THE PRICE on our Entire Stock of Summer 99 Regular | ¢6 Price A chance to than regular price. GOWNS COATS Two-Day Sale That You Cannot Afford to Miss Literally hundreds of NEW STYLES...a real riot of colo: . over 850 DRESSES are included in this repetition of our recent sale in which we sold more dresses than we ever sold before in a TWO- DAY SALE . . . fresh from their tiss paper wrapping . . . we know this announcement will attract eager purchasers. “Peggy Frocks” are usually $15 n stage this event to create new and if you are not one of the countless FASHIONABLE WOMEN whe wear “PEGGY FROCKS” this opportunity enables you to be stylishly costumed at really ONE-THIRD LESS than we always price these stunning dresses. The Season’s Fashionable Ideas We customers ashable Crepe “Peggy Froch Chiffon “Peggy Frocks”........ nd Black Georgette “Peg; With Long and Short C. ble Rajah “Peggy Frocks”. or Long Sleeve “Peggy F: $15.00 Business and Office “Peggy Froks”. ... $15.00 Two and Three Piece Sport “Peggy Frocks”. NEW : WHITE COATS | A word about SIZ That are decidedly “chic” in basket weave y Frocks” are for Misses, sizes 12 to 20. flannel, novelty cloths and polo. There are y Frocks” are for Women, sizes 36 to 4 cape models and high belt styles as well as y Frocks” are for Short Stouts in half 8. straightline ideas. Lined and unlined. “Peggy Frocks” for extra size Women up to size 6 $ l 0.50 al’ld $ l 6_50 NO EXCHANGES OR REFUNDS T he Friendly Shop 1307-9-11-13 G St. DURING THE SALE BRESLAU’S 4;‘;. TR oo B - T RIRIIAN. Washington Home for Incurables, where an at-home is being held, during which Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, president of the board, assisted by other officers, will meet the visitors. The hours are from 3 to 6 o'clock in the afternoon. Miss Lillian Newlin of New York, who spent several Winters during the war period in Washington, will pass the Summer in Newport, where she has built a Summer home to be known as the Play House. Miss Newlin has been at the Viking, in Newport, for several days and went yesterday to Bar Harbor for a brief stay. Mr. and Mrs. Eben Putnam of Welles- ley Farms, Mass, are at the Dodge Hotel for about a week. Miss Mary Rose Shea, whose marriage to Mr. Gibbons Burke of New Orleans, La., will take place M&r;'d:yxr:&ralg‘xé June 2, has chosen . s pgg!igfiharn BETWEEN F&G A Fashion Pageant and Value .Expo.fl'n'on in SUMMER SHOES Summer-Long Activity White Kid Shoes . ....'%" Scores of dainty pumps— smart straps and chic ox- fords—spike, Cuban or junior Louis heels. 5 French Woven Oxfords . . . .°6* Also French woven one- straps, instep ties and center straps—in solid tones of white or champagne or trim- med color combinations. Dashing Sport Oxfords . . .. .* Our sports shoe family in- cludes swagger shoes for ac- tive and spectator sports wear in solid or color combinations. Imported Czecho Sandals . . ... 4" One - straps and center straps—made on American lasts—in solid tones of white or champagne or trimmed effects, Street Floor to make Decoration Day ‘'memorial” occasion we suggest: FOR GOLF A delightfnlly attractive en- semble . . . this three - piece Glenleigh Bouch suit with sleeve- less jacket, flared skirt and a very smart slip-over blouse cleverly de- signed in hori- zontal stripes. Desirable in green, orchid and blue, with harmonizing colors. $39.75. | FOR TENNIS . Cool and comfy .« . Very smart is our American lawn tennis dress of Shan- tung silk. In- verted plaits give the skirt a graceful full- ness and dainty stitching on the collar and belt achieves a de- sired finish. $16.75 FOR RIDING La chic eques- trienne will adore this natty little flannel coat with tai- lored notched patched pockets. $13.50. The breeches of Gabardine and Linen are fea- tured in white, natural or beige. $5.95. FOR THE SPECTATOR A charming suit of one-piece frock with flared skirt and the unusual coat of printed Shantung. Your choice of black and white, blue and white or orange and white. $29.75 Sports Section Third Floor MAY 350 Are Silk Flat Crepes. .. 27, 1930. > thr!gpfihom =BETWEEN Fa 0 978 SUMMERTIME FROCKS For the Great Annual Decoration Day Selling Every wanted silk . .. Shantung, dotted or plain ...pastel washable crepes ...plain and flowered chif- fon...printed crepes, light, $ I O The fashions most approved. . . suits, ea; frocks, tailored one-piece street, sport an dark, Many smart cottons Linens, batistes, voiles, swisses, piques, printed lawns. and jacket dress types ) W ...with the all-important new sleeves...and sleeveless- \ ness. Specialized styles...sizest 13 to 17 \ 14 to 18 ¥ 36 to 46 16%; to 444 Our Artist Has Sketched Here 10 of the 80 Styles 1,000 SUMMERTIME FROCKS Washable Pastels, Dotted Navy, Summery Flowered Silks, Stripes, Pastel Silk Pique; 14 to 40. 49 styles 650 Are Fashion Cottons . .. Handmade Linens, Pastel Voile, Dotted Normandie Voile, Bub- ble-Sheer Batiste, Pique, Flowered Voile; 14 to 46. Delightful, inexpensive little frocks . for “livin’ in the sunlight . . . havin’ a wonderful time” Decoration Day. There are 22 styles for women . . . 34 to 46. There are 27 styles for misses . . . 14 to 20. 12 styles are sleeveless . . . silks for misses . . . cottons, linens for women and misses. 18 styles have the new short sleeves . . . silk, cotton, linen for misses. 9 styles have capes . . . silks and cottons for misses . . . cottons for women. § styles have jackets . . . cottons for women and misses. (One smart pique ensemble at $5.85 was chosen by 75 smart customers!) § styles have long sleeves . . . dotted normandie voile, flowered voile for women.