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- SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) ference with the Secretary of the In- ‘terior on Alaskan matters, will leave with Mrs. Ohlson in a day or two for their home in Anchorage. ‘Woman’s Alliance Will Meet Tomorrow, Luncheon to Follow. The regular meeting of the Woman's * Alllance of All Souls’ Unitarian Church will be held in Pierce Hall tomorrow | George morning at 11 o'clock. The program will be in charge of Mrs. John W. Adams, “Denominational Activities,” and Mrs. Elwood Street, “Social Service.” Mr. James L. Fieser of the American Cross will speak and Mrs. Truman 'G. Abbe will be hostess for the luncheon wing. Much interest is being shown in the coming dance of the Gen. J. E. B Stuart Chapter, U. D. C., to be given in Meridian Mansions at 2400 Sixteenth * street Saturday evening. Patronesses include Mrs. Walter E. Hutton, Mrs. Joseph Y. Trundle, Mrs. Elizabeth du Bois, Mrs. N. F. Rabner, Mrs. Severo Julia, Mrs. Eugene Barr, Mrs. J. Herbert Wilson, Miss Anita Schade, Mrs. Alma B. Donaldson, Mrs. James T. Burns, Mrs. John J. Mc- Donald, Mrs. Joshua P. Hunnicut, Mrs. Miles A. Allgood, Mrs. Arthur C. Smith, Mrs. Miller Thompson, Mrs. W. W. Price, Miss Willle May Darrow, Miss Laura Embrey, Miss Frances Terney- h, Miss Grace Dutton, Miss Mary Halstead, Miss Mary Pearce and Miss Kathrine Watkins. The chairman of the Floor Committee, Mr. John Chum- Jey, will be assisted by Mr. Ira Wilbur, Mr. Paul Ditman, Mr. Albert H. Dell, Mr. Joseph Y. Trundle, Mr. Gaines ‘Gough, Mr. Donald Brock, Mr. Frances Holmes, Mr. James H: Lowe, Dr. F. ‘Thomas Evans, Mr. Arthur C. Smith, Mr. N. F. Rabner, Mr. Charles V. Roper, Mr. William McCray, Mr. Sevro Julia, Mr. Michael Dwyer, Mr. Charles Mont- ymery, Mr. Harry Dante, Mr. Crake, . Jesse Langle, Mr. James E. Jones, Mr. Miller Thompson and Mr. Charles Bnyder. Many entries have already been re- ceived for the Junior Horse Show which will be held at the Riding and Hunt - Club at Twenty-second and P streets northwest at 2 o'clock Saturday after- noon. Among the many children who ‘will participate will be Miss Ruth Myer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Myer; Miss Margret Cotter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cotter; Crosby and New- bold, jr., sons of Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Noyes; Miss Betty Couzens, daughter of Senator and Mrs. James Couzens, and Billy and Joan Dodd, Louise Blair, Ruth Ellen Colema Frai ‘White and Mr. Lawrence Bak Prises and ribbons will be given for the it classes. THE EVENING STAR home, in Greenwich, Conn., and are st the Willard for a short visit, Mrs. R. W. Gibson entertained a at luncheon at the Shore- small party in | ham Hotel yesterday. Miss Marie Lorbeerbaum, manager of the International Exchange Bank trav- study American air transportation in com| to European services. On her_flight to New York she will stop in Philadelphia, where she will be the guest of United States lines on their steamer Republic, on which she will lead the Spring tour. Mr. John W. Childress, general representative ‘Washington, and Mr. H. S. Horner, the director of Philadelphia, will act as host for Miss Lorbeerbaum. Miss Lorbeerbaum occupied an im- portant position in Europe which grew out of her work of rehabilitation and repatriation of refugees and stranded Americans during the war. The effi- cient and beneficient results of her re- lief work brought recognition from the American, Austrian, Czechoslovakian, English and Italian authorities. Miss Eloise Shafer has returned to her home at 3431 Sixteenth street northwest, after a two weeks' vacation as the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Roche, of Shohola, Pa. Dr. and Mrs. Michael F. Kennedy and their son Robert are settled in their new home at 4341 Forest Lane, to which they moved from 4701 Con- necticut avenue early in December. of leave for Florida today by motor. Mr. Jones will return shortly, but Mrs. Jones will remain for some time. Miss Elizabeth , who spent_ the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Hugh Kearfott, at Martinsville, Va., returned to her home, at 4604 Thirtieth street northwest, vesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Ralph had as their guests over the holidays Mrs. Ralph's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cort Walker of Chicago. Mrs. Walker has been in Washington for some time and was joined by Mr. Walker just before Christmas. They left Tuesday for Miami Beach, Fla, where, they will spend the Winter, and were accom- panied by their young granddaughter, Miss Betty Ralph. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph will join them in February. Mr. and Mrs. Armand R. Tibbetts have arrived in Washington from their Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Wycoff of Ridge- field, Conn., are passing some time at the Carlton. Miss Helen French Soule of Green- field, Mass,, has returned to her apart- ment at the Dodge Hotel for the re- mainder of the Winter. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Arendt have mo- tored to Washington from their home, at Red Bank, N. J, accompanied by their daughter, and are stopping at the Carlton. Mrs. H. C. Moore of Fort McPherson, dG.fl,. is at the Dodge Hotel for several ys. Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Ek of Chicago are in Washington and are stopping at Wardman Park Hotel for a short while. Mrs. White Honor Guest of Arts Club This Evening. Mrs. John Jay White, better known through her pen name, Grace Hoffman ‘White, author of “Wings to Dare” and “Up Ship,” with Muna Lee, author of “Sea Change,” and a member of the Poetry Society of America, of the Mac- Dowell Association, and director of the Bureau of International Relations of the University of Porto Rico, will be the guests of honor and provide an eve- ning of poetry at the Arts Club this evening. Mrs. Nina E. Allender and Miss Aline Solomons will be hostesses. The Woman's National Democratic Club will entertain at a_weekly forum luncheon Monday, when Dr. Charles A. | | Richmond, LL. D., president emeritus of Union University, Schenectady, N. Y., will be the guest of honor and speaker. His subject will be “The Situation in India.” \ ‘The club will entertain at a dinner, followed by bridge tomorrow evening, and Friday evening, January 16, the weekly dinner will be followed by & round-table discussion of “Should "the People of Washington Pay Three Times as Much for Electric Power as do the People of Ontario, Canada?” The art section of the Twentieth Century Club will give a luncheon at the Carlton Hotel, Monday, at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Margaret Harder, chairman of art of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, will speak on “The Fine Arts as a Community Asset.” Other guests will be Mrs. John F. Sipple, Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole, Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt and Mrs. Virginia White Speel A group of songs will be sung by Miss Frances Cole, and Mme. Louise Cou- tinho will play the piano. A dinner will be held by the League of Republican Women Tuesday, in the Young Women’s Christian Association, Friday’s Fashion Thrill! A Sale of 500 Brand-New Frocks Remember J. B. JONES & CO. SELLS FOR LESS \ at Seventeenth and K streets, at 6:30 o’clock. Mrs. Edward A. Harriman, president of the league, will preside and will in- troduce the guest speaker, Representa~ ton Fish, jr., of New York, his subject being “Communisitic Activi- ties in the United States,” which will be followed by music, the artist being Mrs, Oscar P. Snyder. A few reserva- tions may be obtained not later than Saturday through Miss Meta Evans, at 1128 - Twenty-first street. The members of the Maj. L'Enfant Chapter of the Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution of the District of Colum- bia_have issued invitations for a guest night, Wednesday, January 14, at 8 o'clock in the Washington Club, when the speaker will be Representative Ham- ilton Fish, jr. Mrs. M. E. Adams entertained at din- ner Saturday evening in honor of Miss Mabel King of Boyd, Md., who was her house guest over the week end. Covers were laid for eight, and a string orches- tra furnished the music. Later other guests were invited to a supper dance. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barry of Reno, Nev., are visiting in Washington for & few days and will be at the Willard. Mr. F. B. Sinclair was host to a smal BURLBINGTON HOTEL $1.25 Up e Parties. Dances Special Dinner, Daily, $1.00. WASHINGTON, D. C., 1120 Vermont Ave. Decatur 0500 last evening at the supper the Shoreham Hotel. Mr. and Mrs.'John W. Perry of New York are at the Carlton for several days. Mr. A. F. Marsh entertained a party of 13 last evening at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel. Dr. E. L. Corbett of New York City 1s at the Shoreham Hotel for a few days. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas J. McKay aof company dance at THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1931 Pittsburgh, Pa., are at the Carlton for a | few days. Center, N. Y. Hotel for a Southland by motor. A Christmas cracker 9 feet filled with 50 dolls and 200 presented to the Manchester, Royal Infirmary by & former patient. N WHAT DOES 1931 MEAN TO YOU? Are You As Well Off As You Were in 1929? If not, and you are a man of character and education and can furnish satisfactory references as to your integrity, there is open to you a lucrative, permanent position in Washington with the sales organization of a large corpora- tion. Prior selling experience while helpful is not essential, since it is the policy of the corporation to train its men go sell according with its own high standards of dealing the public. College men, 35 years of age, or under, y preferred. Your reply should state briefly your experience, age, earning power, education and general background. Applica- tions containing this information will receive first con- Address Box 292-R, Star Office sideration. NeSPALACE 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. ders, portiolios, articles. 50 Evening Dresses Sold for $10 to $16.75 Beaded georgette and taffeta, white and col- s ors. Slightly soiled. Sizes 14 to 20. Sweeping Reductions on Dresses, Coats and Suits. 75 Summer Dresses ' Sold for $5.00 Silk polka dots and prints. Short and long sleeves and ensembles. For school and general wear. Sizes 14 to 48, Toilet Goods & Stationery Clearance of many lots of creams, pow- rouge, bath salts, $100&$125 lipsticks, perfumes, compacts, boxed stationery, children’s paper, ash trays and numerous other Street Floor. All Sales Final 100 Fall Dresses . Sold for $6 & $8 In prints. tweeds, cloths, silks, chif- s 95 fon and jersey. All . colors. Sizes 14 to Clearance of Ready-to-Wear Beginning tomorrow Closing Out Winter Stocks Sacrifice Prices It will pay you to come O0SEPH-R’ HARRIS-@- — 1224 F STREET == New Style Features Flattering Cowl Necklines! Unique Cuff Treatments! Smart Wrap-Arounds! Peplums. .Capelet Effects! Every Fur Coat in the House If the merchandise you buy here can be bought at a lower price anywhere else Fur Coats Reduced to 29 Wide Circular Skirts! Coat Styles! - Newest Material Effects Lovely Crepes. .Cantons. .Soft Chiffons. .Bright Spring Prints. .Flat Crepes in Smart Variety! $10 and $12.50 Dresses Entrancing Colors New High Shades for Afternoon for Street Wear Deep Pastels Black and Navy Gorgeous Prints Soft t... graceful chiffons for evening...saucy prints for daytime...tailored ef- fects—simply stunning for business! You'll find it thrilling to choose several adorable frocks from this tempting selec- tion! Special Friday 14 to 20 for Misses 36 to 44 for Women Half Size Dresses for the Short Woman and Miss within three days, bring it back—we will y you the difference n cash or refund your money in_ full—and remember, THE NEW- EST STYLES ARE SHOWN AT JONES’ FIRST. Friends Are Telling Friends! About Our “Fashion Without Extravagance” Dresses B.Jones & Co. The Popular G Street Store $100 to $179 coats in muskrat, | caracul, silver muskrat, pony, | marmink and sealine _(dyed | coney). Sizes 14 to 48. Deduct |}l one-third from regular prices. 25 Velvet Jackets Sold for $5.95 in Underwear BURSON LISLE HOSE, slight ir- regulars, also women’s per- 250 fect rayon hose ... SILK HOSE—Seconds of pure thread silk full-fashioned hose, also irregulars _of full-fashioned 5 ()¢ Bemberg hose ............. CHILDREN'S HOSE—Perfect quality derby -ribbed long lsc hose in ular colors MISSES’ HOSE—50c long sport hose, in rayon mixtures and lisle. Fancy patterns and shadow 25¢ | s. Perfect Clo\cvk(;mNe'S $1.00 CHIFFON SILK HOSE, perfects and irregulars; two- point. black heels and French 3Q¢ heels $1.00 full fashioned, slight irregu- 69(: lars. Popular colors $2 Ex'l'pIA SIZE PURE THREAD | SILK FULL - FASHIONED 890 HOSE. Slight irregulars .... 50c BOYS' AND GIRLS' SPORT HOSE—Boys' fancy golf hose, girls' rayon mixed sport hose and long wool-and-rayon hose. Per- 29¢ fects and irregulars 25¢ AND 35¢c “WHOOPEE” SOCKS with fancy tops. Perfects and 10¢ irregulars. Sizes 8 o 10.... CHILDREN’S UNION SUITS— Knit suits with waist attachment. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, 39(: knee length. Sizes 2 to 8... RAYON UNDERWEAR—Women's rayon bloomers, combinations, step- ins and vests. Slight irreg- 3Q¢ | ulars - brown jackets. HOME NEEDS $6.00 ALL-WOOL BLANKETS, in | rose, blue, green, peach snd orchid Sizes 70x90, 70X80 an o cexd0, Each ... $3.98 $7.50 WOOL-FILLED COMFORTS, size 72x78. Silkoline covered, With satin bor- @3 QG ers $12 COMFORTS, ;‘A‘:red with rayon and filled wit wool. Bize 72x84. Each. $7.98 |~ $7.00 PART-WOOL BLANKETS— 66x80 slu’,hthl;;e - qun;-rn wool | Heavy weight, color: plaids. Pair . 33'98 $1.25 BABY BLANKETS, size 36x 50. Rose and blue. Warm 750 and fleecy. Each $1.29 DRAPERY DAMASK, 50 inches wide. For doors and CQq | windows. Popular colors. Yard $15.50 VEI{(OUR Pflo:'fl!l!!. | double-faced kind in ric} | color schemes: 36 in. wide $7'98 Third Floor Women’s Wear $3.98 CREPE DRESSES, sizes 18 to 42. Prints and dots in blue, green, brown, wine and rose. Trim- | med with bows, and jabots $5.98 SWEATERS—Heavy shaker knit sweaters in blue, tan and red. Buttoned front, large roll collars Women’s $2.00 Kid $ 1 .00 Gloves Slip-ons and fancy cuff gloves in black and colors. glu up to 7la. Perfects and —Street s Off sizes 14 to 38. 20 Spring Coats Sold for $10 to $13.95 Black, navy and s5 smart tweeds in these tailored coats, sizes 14 to 42—Second Floor. Pony Coats with plain or Armour Coon Collar, sizes 14 to 38. Sealine Coats (dyed coney), sizes 18 to 50. Muskrat, Opossum and Squirrelette Coats, | Second Floor n . 15 Winter Suits Sold for $25 to :sn.nl Sizes 14 to 42 in suits of tweeds and ox- IC ford cloth. Reduced for o clearance. Price Famous Arch Shoes $4.00 & $5.00 Values $6).88 Sizes 3to9 Black Kid Black Satin Patent, Tan Kid Combinations New Spring Fashions for Every Woman! Quality footwear from makers of national reputation. New ties, straps and step-ins of smart distinction, all built on combination last with steel arch, kid lining and narrow heel. buy high-class arch-support shoes at $2.88 a pair. econd constant attendance. S $8.98 to $15 Values All sizes, 7 to 14, in this lot of fifty smart coats, but not all sizes in each style. High-grade coats of ve- lour and novelty mixtures. Belted, cape and straightline models with large self collars or fur collars. Tucked and button trimmed. All sales final. No C. O. D. or phone 15¢ 25¢ to 39c Stamped Goods 2 for 25¢ New patterns in pillow tops, vanity covers, scarfs, work bags, aprons, rompers, buffet sets and kitchen curtains. Slight seconds.— Street Floor. MEN’S WEAR SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—Men's balbriggan shirts with short sleeves; sizes 36 to 50. Ankle draw- 4‘1‘0 ers, sizes 32 to 50. Each.. RIBBED UNION SUITS — Men's $1.50 medium-weight cotton ribbed union suits with long or short sleeves; ankle length. Also some part-wool suits. sl 00 0 PAJAMAS AND Sizes 36 to 50 MEN'S $1. NIGHT SHIRTS in broken lots. Coat and middy pajamas, cambric night shirts. Slight irregu- 4‘90 lars ...... Floor BOYS’ WEA BOYS' BLOUSES, perfects and ot and ‘pescale.” Sioes 8 4@ clot le. S 6 to15 . i BOY! 11” and other makes in well tailored percale and broadcloth shirts; sizes 12 63 to 1415 C SHEEP-LINED COATS of black or brown leatherette; sizes 6 to 18. Sheep fleece lin! uroy facing sndmt‘firu;:g: $3.98 A bargain opportunity to Foot specialist in Wash Goods Remnants 15¢ v 25c to 49¢c Values Staple and novelty weaves in cot- ton and rayon materials, lengths from one to five yards. ‘Plain col- ors and prints of all colors. l\:V‘{aush Pieces 1 5 c Goods Yard 25c to 29¢ Values 36-INCH PLAIN - COLOR PER- CALE of excellent quality in all col- ors, guaranteed fast. 36-INCH FANCY PERCALE, of- fering a wealth of new and attrac- tive prints. 36-INCH OUTING FLANNEL in fast-color striped patterns. Soft, fleecy quality. 36-INCH WHITE OUTING FLAN- NEL, the grade for warm underwear. Silks, Rayons 50 Woolens van $1.00 to $2.00 Values Remnants weaves. In useful lengths for wom- en’s and children’s wear. | VELVETEEN—Priday sale of $2.00 to $298 twill-back velveteen, 36 inches wide. In the fash- sl 00 lonable shades; yard.... fo $1.25 SHEETS—81x90 and 72x90 seamless bleached sheets; heavy, close-textured quality, 69¢ | | NEW HATS Combine Felt and Straw 1.68 —Bicornes, Tricornes and the néw Watteau effects of felt with trimmings and inserts of Pan- amalac, Ballibuntl, Bangkok and novelty straws . . . Copies of higher-priced models . . . and the very newest hat fashions of the moment. All head sizes. Blacks Browns - Chukker Green Basque « Blue Sea Sand (4 S° b)) 1IIMIMOomns Inner Spring Mattresses— $1675 —No description is necessary, as every one knows “Simmons” stands for quality and service. The value speaks for itself. Every mattress is fully guaranteed and is covered with Dobbestry in blue or green. At a New Low Price— ‘Third Floor. a Penn. Avenue ric collar ....... sesiiane each. Street S ' 1219-1221 G Street N.W. Between 12th and 13th . — ‘Here First and Save the Diff