Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1930, Page 18

\ SOCIETY. SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Attended Birthday Party of Permanent Thrift Shop Today and i 3 RS. HOOVER attended the third anniversary of the Thrift Shop this morning, leaving the White House about 11 o'clock. She was accompanied by Mrs. Hdgar Rickard of New York and her daughter, Miss Peggy Rickard, who are gnd!n. the holiday at the White use. Mr. Allan Hoover, who spent Thanks- giving with his parents, the President and Mrs. Hoover, returned this morning to his studies at Harvard. i Snd. ther Ganghters, Princess de e aughters, D Elizabeth de Ligne and Princess Antoin- ette de Ligne, are at the Hotel St. Moritz in New York, where they went to attend the centenary ball of the Belgian War Veterans of America, which will be given this evening. ‘The Ambassador of Turkey, Mr. Ahmet Muhtar, was host to a company at dinner last evening at the May- flower. ‘The Ambassador of Poland, M. Tytus Pllipowicz, will arrive in New York today and will be met by the counselor of the embassy, M. Stanislaw Lepkowski, who went to New York yesterday. They will return to the Capital within the next few days. The Minister of the Union of South Africa and Mrs. Louw entertained a small company informally at dinner last evening in compliment to_their house ests, Dr. and Mrs. Van Der Merwe of th Africa, who will remain over the week end at the legation. Others in the company included the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara and Representative and Mrs. Fred A, Britten. Rivaling closely in brilliancy and pomp an Army and Navy reception at the White House, and with the First Lady of the Land honoring the event with her presence, the annual Navy Relief ball last evening at the Willard presented a magnificient picture long 10 be remembered. It was the first ball Mrs. Hoover has attended, outside of the Executive Mansion since she be- came mistress of the White House, and added interest to the younger set in was the attendance of Mr. the Capital Allan Hoover, attractive young son of i gi Lady and a Jong First Lady hour and 3 81‘.! witdent _te.E Navy Ball Last Night. 'wife of the Undersecretary of the Treas- ury, who “wore a gown of ruby- red chiffon, fashioned on long fitted lines, the long skirt going into a flare at_the hemline. Miss Rickard wore & charming frock of shell-pink chiffon, moulded to th ln.\l'g about the hipline and ankl ength, During the evening the Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley and the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Davis joined the presidential party for a short time, the latter two ‘present- ing their young guests, Miss Elena Hellebranth and Berta de Hel- lebranth, to the First Lady. Mrs, Hur- ley wore a gown of rose-color trans- parent velvet embroidered in crystals and Mrs. Davis was in a rose satin striped in gold. Her slij matched her gown, and both of the cabinet hostesses wore white kid gloves. Both cabinet officers and ‘wives danced many times during the evening, the music furnished alternately by the Navy and Marine Corps , one stationed at the east end of the ball room and the other at the west end. ‘The guests were received before the arrival of Mrs. Hoover by Mrs. Willlam V. Pratt, who was in a gown of black velvet; Mrs. Ben H. Fuller, wife of the commandant of the Marine Corps, wearing_ shell-pink satin, and Mrs. Claude Bloch, wife of the commandant of the navy yard, who was in eggshell satin. Col. Louis Little, U. 8. M. C,, made the presentations, and headin the Floor Committee was Rear Admiral Mark Bristol. Flags and pennants gave s nautical U’LL SAVE —considerably by having your fur work done’ now. Reduced Prices on Fur Repairing and Remodeling —to Keep Our Experts —Fully Employed NEW FURS Reduced One-Third Time to Select Gift Furs for Christmas v || HARRY BACHRACH | Manufacturer of High-grade Furs 1303 G St—Phone Dist. 3927 NEW YORK Transient or Longer Visits & Ball Rooms and Private Dining Rooms Jor large or small affairs TWILIGHT FROCKS Your ten-dollar bill has the power of twenty in the Thrift Shop They’re so new and so popular— these High - shade Twilight Frocks— that grace any for. mal or semi-formal affair — chiffons, flat crepes, geor- gettes; detachable sleeves, flares, large yokes and cuffs. gGotel ,ng'ezze . aspect to the scene, and for the most the men in the company wearing their tull dress uniforms, the gold lace and brass buttons giving added color and enhancing the brilliant effect of the gowns and jewels worn by the ladies. Naval attaches of foreign embassies and legations were in evidence, among them the naval attache of the French em- bassy and Mme. Sable and the assistant naval attache, Engineer Comdr. and Mme. Duban, and the naval attache of the Brazilian embassy and Senhora do Couto Aguirre. A Navy relief ball would not be com- plete without the presence of Capt. and Mrs. E. F. Dorn. They arrived early and remained quite late. their first appearance at the large party since their return from the West Coast. Mrs. Dorn was a charming pic- ture in a gown of lovely black lace with a white lace scarf thrown over her shoulders. The debutante group was well o sented at the teb:rc . Reg Miss Adele Jahncke was with her g’mnu, the Assistant Secretary of the avy_and Mrs, Ernest Lee Jahncke. Miss Katharine Kingman was with Rer ll\,lnge.Aueut. Frederick R. Weber, A deliclous hot supper was served after midnight in the small baliroom, with small tables placed about the room for the convenience of the guests. Among others at the party were Sen- The House of Courtesy - Were $10.75 57 Were $10.75 ator and Mrs. Tasker L. Oddle, Brig. Gen. Willlam E. Horton, Miss Mary Randolph and Miss Anne Randolph, Mrs, Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Howard MacFarland, Col. and Mrs. R. C. Mus- ser, Capt. and Mrs. Harry Semmes, Lieut. and Mrs. C. R. Rockwell, Comdr. and Mrs. L. E. Lindsay, Lieut.Comdr. and Mrs. M. J. Foster, Mr and Mrs. R. M. Kauffmann, Mrs. John Christie Dun- can of New York and her niece, Miss Katherine Dutton of Florida. Members of Washington Society Meeting at Debutante Balls, Of far more than usual interest to the older members of Washington so- clety is the tea given this afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. John Spalding in their home, on California street, to introduce their elder daughter, Miss Virginia Maury Flannery, to their friends. The several hundred guests are representative of old Washingto: families and of the judicial 3 Mrs. Flannery wears for the noon & gown of blue chiffon, with a lief of crystal beading, and the del tante a charming gown of "y:uow cl fon, gracefully f ned, with the bod- ice showing a dra) flowing sleeves, and the full skirt touch- ing the floor. Assisting Mrs. Flannery are Willlam De Witt Mitchell, wife of the Attorney General; Mrs. John Lord O'Brian, Mrs, Frederic A. Delano, Mrs. Mrs. the neckline. and | ¢ George E. Hamilton, Mrs. Fairfax Har- rison, Mrs. Henry C, Rowland, Mrs. Benjamin 8. Minor, Mrs. Charles L. Marlatt, Mrs. Hewitt Wells, Mrs. Levi Cooke, Mrs. Lewis Greene, Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mrs. Barry Mohun, Mrs. Edward G. Lowry, Mrs. John P. Jackson, Mrs. mumvumnh . Maury and Miss Anna ‘Miss Flannery is a group of 's debutantes, Miss Margo Wyeth, Miss Rosalind Deakyne, Miss Virginia Glazebrooke, Miss Eliza- beth 1‘71, Miss Sylvia Meredith, Miss Elizabeth Meyer, Miss Sally Har- rison, Miss Louise Hoehling, Miss Carma iss Margaret Austin, Miss Miss Mary Wing, Elizabeth Beall and Miss Mary hrfl.lh Bradley. Miss Flannery is a sophomore of Vassar College and comes of a family identified with the life of the Capital for several generations. She is the great-niece of the late Judge Willlam . Maury and her great-grandfather, of gton the old Bank of the Metropolis, now the Metropolitan Bank, which office he held or many years, A charming Teminder of the old Maury home, on C street northwest, once the Capital's most fashionable calling district, and famed for its hospitality in the best traditions of the social life of the city, was the splendid gold table- lpsoorn ST-=BETWEEN. Fa G FOREMOST employ CREATORS z Chonga FORSTMANN'S NEW MAGICAL FABRIC to fashion New Coats $ 69.50 Lavishly furred with Skunk Karakul Lapin* after Paquin, Bruyere, Patou *Dyed Pony. CHOICE OF THE HOUSE i Coats, *I35 and 5150 Originally $175 to $250 ., Fashioned of the famous Forstmann Fabrics, tailored by hand. Every couturier fashion is represented. Luxurious manner, ; Beaver Persian Lamb Jap Mink Krimmer Karakul furs trim in the Parisian Kit Fox Lynx Kolinsky Fhird Filoor AFTER-THANKSGIVING CLEARANCE 375 FROCKS and GOWNS s Were $15 and $18 19 Were $25 and $29.50 Second Floor 128 KNIT SUITS S Were $16.50 519 Were $25, First Floor New Mid-Winter Hats All New Winter Colors Felts 2 Suedes Tricornes, bicornes, feather trims. Regularly Priced $5 to $7.50 75 Metallics All new- est Parisian shapes and Midwinter colors. Black Brown Green Red Fourth Floor Miss | among the guests and the company \ r‘lne ht from France by Judge aury in 1840. Scarcely less handsome than the famed gold service in the ‘White House is the graceful centerpiece and candelabra, and today its compli- mentary decoration is also included Mrs. Henry F. Ashurst, James E. Watson, Mrs. Mark L. Bristol, Mrs, Edwin T. Meredith, Mrs, Oscar W. Underwood, Mrs. .;‘ohix %.kem wil- liams, Mrs. Josep! . 3 Thomas F. Walsh and Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert. 16t & B Luncheon, $1.00 Card Rooms ests Let Us Entertain Your Bridoe Clsb - NAtional — 1133 528 Were $39.50 and $49.50 $28 Were $39.50 and $49.50 SOCIRTY. Representative and Mrs. Henry Allen mmm-‘nm:mm BURCHE!.L’S FAMOUS % it igeee ame v % | BOUQUET COFFEE 25¢c Ib. Why Pay More?, N. W. BURCHELL 817-19 Fourteenth St. The “Margaret” A s, essstute ity eostumes—developed in black, brown or green suede at— $10.50 “Blue Moon" dull Tishu twist silk hosiery, $1.50 and $1.95 Pair RICHS FST.ATTENTH W, fi.)fioszs & Sons F Street at Eleventh In -the Opportunity Shop New Dresses at our Special Price 10 High-colored dresses of canton mr« or stunning Tflnte‘d crepes styled in the very latest manner. Sunday night dresses of chiffon. Sizes for juniors, misses and women. Winter Coats 25 Fur-trimmed Winter coats in black, brown or green. Light or dark furs. 'Sizes 14 to 48. MOSES—SECOND FLOOR. W. P, Noses & Sons F Street at Eleventh Sale of Dresses Radically Reduced A post-Thanksgiving clearance—one, two, three, few of a kind—the fewer the harder they fall! Many, many lovely and exquisite things in an opportunity not to be missed! Group 2 | Group 3 520 | %28 Group | $[2.75 Formerly $16.50 Formerly 325 t0 $49.75 Group 4—Formerly $49.75 to $98.50 g & Afternoon 3 and vening = off Dresses. Paris copias and Pars- . " inspired: styles.