Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1931, Page 20

The committee in charge of the ap- Russian - concert and bal masque, which is to be held in the Willard Saturday night, January 24, and which is headed by Mr. Bojida Bhllnofltch of the lentlon of .Yuzo- SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) slavia, has chosen Gen. of Congress who have made reservations | gorton to serve as chalrmnn of u-e are Senator and Mrs. Hiram mg:m Floor Committee on that colorful occa- lwmenmive and Mrs. Frank Orow-|sjon, Col. Wade H. Cooper will serve Representative and Mrs, Charles | g ™™ CO: TVACE T B0 tume jury” £ Cuftora, Representative and Mrs. J: that will award the prizes for the most Charles Linthicum, Representative and | peautifully gowned woman present, as Mrs. Robert Crosser, and Representative | gey) gs for the two most original cos- sand Mrs. Ernest R. Ackerman. tumes, one worn by a masculine and Others entertaining parties include | §1°GH T°5, 2 Tomintne guest. Mrs. John C. Fremont, Mrs. H. C. Phil: | * Gen, Horton's committee wil be com- lips, Mr. and Mrs. Giison Gamaner and |, G0 TOHons Sominiter T4, ¢ “ana My, and Mrs. George T O howing in | Col. Cooper's associates on the costume ‘Washington of this political satire of Pitzgerald’s, and because of its subject the management is staging a “congres- sional night.” Miss Elizateth Putnam of - Salem, is now in Washington at the Mayfiower following & trip to New Or- Mme, Nina Koshetz, the famous Russian among the stars on the concert program of the evening; Miss Anne Fuller Abbott, Washington artist, and Mr. Hugo Inden, now of New York and ‘Washington, but recently of Germany. leans. Among the unique features of the | — ; bal masque will be the drawing of ghe Judge and Mrs. James W. Remick of | Vo™ mimpered ball ticket, under Col. concord, N. H., entertained at dinner | e, PUTIRered be BOres, Mot e last evening at the Carlton, where they | ¢ it possessor the ownership of & sub- M iNpiing (e inter: urban Tot not far from the District line. Wayne ks- | Every ticket holder for the bal masque A o e Ao somras 57 | has a chance to receive this plece of the D. AR, is at the Mayflower. Mrs. | Property. “hkh is exactly 2,000 square Cook and Mrs. John D. Shermen are | feet in the two woman commissioners of the George Washington Bicentennial Com- mission. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt enter- tained a small company at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton. An interesting group at the dinner dance at the Shoreham Hotel last eve- ning included a number of officers from Walter Reed Hospital and their wives. ‘The party included Col. and Mrs. Walter Fraser, Col. and Mrs. Walter R. Pick, tiful silver cups will be given to wearers of the most unusual costumes, the com- mittee does not require the wearing of occasion. The concert and ball tickets are available to the public through the office of Mr. T. Arthur Smith and the Willard newsstand. Only two or three boxes yet remain for the benefit, the proceeds of which will be used to aid in the mission work now being conducted by Father Gindlin, not only at St Alexander’s Russian Orthodox Church here, but at the midcity mission also. Maj. and Mrs. George R. Koon, Capt. and Mrs. Robert McComb, Capt. and Mrs. Harry Wight, Capt. and Mrs. Ray- | mond Randall, Capt. and Mrs. Petér Carpenter, Capt. and Mrs. Solon B. Renshaw, Capt. and Mrs. Arthur D, Martin, Capt. and Mrs. Burlin A. Bridges, Capt. and Mrs. ©Oness H. Dixon, Capt. Claude F. Cox, Lieut. and Mrs. Ralph W. Morey, Miss Marcella Koon, Lieut. Austin T. Getz and Lieut. Edgerton L. ‘Watson. Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, jr., tertained at luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower, following the morning con- cert. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Fairfax of Roanoke, Va., among her guests. . Frank Clark, g , is sponsor for the Army and N Celebrity Breakfast of the National urday, January 24, in the Willard Hotel. In the company of 10 will be Mrs. S. Williams, Mrs. S. E. W. Kittelle, Mrs, en- | A. H. Van Keure Philip Lauman, Mrs. Charles J. Moore, Mrs, A. H. Cul- bertson, Mrs. Hollis M. Cooley, Mrs. W. B. Culbertson and Miss Katherine Con- Among those who have taken boxes Mrs. V. M. Radcliffe Agnew enter- e for the Washington International As- tained at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel last evening, when her guests included the secretary of the Rumanian lega- tion and Mme. Popovici, Miss Amelia Earhart, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Vidal, Mr. Nikola Perazic of the Jugoslavian lJegation and Lieut. Aaron Storrs. Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft Gherardl of Short Hills, N. J., are in Washington for a few days and are at the May- flower. Mrs. Rudolph T. Harrell entertained | @& large company at luncheon yesterday | in compliment to Mrs. Leroy L. Sawyer. ‘The party later played bridge, Mr. and Mrs, William Draper Lewis of Philadelphia are staying at the May- flower while in Washington for & brief wvisit. the Willard Hotel, is the Secretary of Mme. Debuchi, wife of the Ambassador of Japan, has also been added to the (Continued on Fifth Pa; January Clearance Sale FUR COATS Seomet coms, 35000 Values up to $200. Mixed lot of 12 coats—pony, lespard eat, seal with squirrel, Model Fur Shop 923 G St. N.W. Mrs. Morris to Celebrate Anniversary This Evening. Mrs. Sol Morris of 1448 Newton street northwest will be at home this evening from 8:30 to 10:30 o'clock in honor of her eightieth birthday anniversary and will have with her Mr. Morris, her three daughters, Mrs, Marx Kahn, Miss Milije Morris and Miss Hortense Morris, and one of her sons, Mr, David Morris, and two granddaughters, Frances and Maxine Kahn. JANUARY REDUCTIONS 2¥Dresses Odds and ends in assorted mate- rials and some evening frocks. ,’ 14 SPORT COATS Al fur $1975 h eav |ly interlined. In tweed mix- tures. Mostly large sizes. DRESSES Reduced from $16.50 and $25 tells its own story of the values you'll find in this group of chif- 1 2 fons, satins, crepes, prints and other current fashions in a wide range of colots. Sizes 14 t0 20 .. .. .. The tremendous drop in price from $16.50 and $25 to §12.75 36 to 44 Reductions on COATS A group of Winter Coats that have sold right along up to $45. Handsome fur trims. $69.50 is a conservative early-sea- son price for most of these smartly furred Coats in the smart woolens. Plenty of black coats. $79.50 to $100 regularly and now reduced in a group to clear away at $48.00, in spite of the fact that they are as new as today’s news. jury will be the Princess Shakhovsky, || concert artist, who will be -featured || A]th'\ugh prizes in the form of beau- || masquerade costume for this carnival || y table at the || League of American Pen Women, Sat- || Charles Pinckney Clark, Mrs. Clarence | | sembly, Monday evening, January 26, in | (}| the Treasury, Mr. Andrew J. Mellon. || list of prominent members of hing- | | THE EVENING n hoalery dn luxe, Slight irregu: lars, in the thlon- able shades.—Street Floor. Children’s Union Suits, 2 for 38¢ Rayon Underwear, 2 for 88¢ Knit union suits with waist attach- ment. Dutch neck, elbow a]eeves, knee length, Sizes —Street Flnor. Perfect quality rayon bloomers, che- mises, step-ins, vests and panties, tailored or appliqued. Extra sizes in vests and bloomers Rayon Underwear, 3 for 88¢ $1.50 Rayon Pajamas 38¢ Also ‘Tallored and trim- med styles in rayon bloomers, step - ins and panties. Irregu- lars. Pastel shades. —Street Floor. Beautiful new styles in heavy rayon pajamas _with wide trouser legs. striking color oom- binations, Sizes 16 and 17. negligee coats.—Street Floor. $2.50 Ingrain Silk Hose 88¢c Burson Hese, 2 Prs. for 88¢ 50c “Temptation” Hose Slight irregulars of extra sheer ingrain full - fashioned silk hose, dull finish. In the favorite colors.— Street Floor. Women's perfect quality Burson hose, in regular and extra sizes. Black and colors.—Street Floor. 3 Pairs for Perfect quality “Temptation” rayon hose in a wide se- lection nf colors.— Street Fl Beconds of full- fashioned pure silk chiffon, grenadine and service-weight hose. French heels Outsize Silk Hose Irregulars of wom= en’s full - fashioned thread silk hose, in extra sizes. Ideal service weight. Pop- ular color.—Street Floor. Children’s Hose, 6 Prs. for 88¢ Women’s Hose, 3 Prs. for c 88¢ some in double extra sizes.— c Floor. 50c Misses’ Hose, 3 Prs. 38¢ n;;'c Knit Bloomers, 2 for 88¢c Floor. $1 Wool “Undalegins™ Perfect quality derby - ribbed _long hose; also_irregulars hose; in the leading colors.—Street Floor. 50c ribbed hose, rayon and lisle mixed; every pair perfect. In the fa- vorite colors.—Street Floor. $1.50 Rayon Undies Lovely pajamas, gowns, chemises, combinations, dance sets, slips and pan- ties. Many in extra sizes, Street Floor. 5 Union Suits, 2 for ‘Women's rayon- stripe knit suits, in sizes 36 to 42. Low neck, no sleeves, tight knees.—Street Long derby-ribbed hose in silk and lisle, sizes 6 to 10, Every pair perfect. Lead- ing colors—Street Women’s rayon- striped knit bloom- ers; also low-neck, sleeveless vests; sizes 36 to 44—Street 2 Prs. for Invisible warmth under silk hose. Cut- out instep, heel and toe; also “Undahose™ with feet. Irregu- lars.—Street Boys’ 50c _fancy golf hose and girls’ rayon - mixed sport hose and rayon-and- wool long hose—~ Street Floor. treet Floor. Rainproof Umbrellas ‘Women’s, men's and children’s um- brellas, all perfect quality, with various attractive handles.— Street Floor. Fur Collar Lengths $1.00 to $1.98 fur strips, 27 inches long, 4 inches wide. For collars or cuffs. Black, brown and gray.—Street Floor. 4-plece lace sets to adorn the vanity. Sizes 10x15 and 5x15. ~—Street Floor. Ascot Scarfs New wool or jersey ascot scarfs in solid colors and smart plaids. —Street Floor. New Neckwear A bargain price for novelties in lace, linen, georgette and wool. Open and V- necks, jabots, panels Street Floor. $1.25 Alarm Clocks Colored _enameled alarm clocks in green, yellow, red and blue. Guaran- teed to keep. accurate time —Street Fioor. | Boys’ & Girls' First quality storm + 2 Prs. f Exoelle'nz qullla felt sl soles. mma with ribbon. colors. Bises & e 8. Wmni Juliets uliets with 88¢ 88¢ $1.50 Sdk Hose, 2 Prs. for 88¢ and twin black heels.—Street Floor. 88¢ c Boys’ & Grh Hole, 3 Prs. c 35¢ Rayon Hose, 4 Prs. for 88¢ 88c. 88¢ $1.25 Lace Vanity Sets 88¢ 88¢ 38¢ vestees and collar and cuff sets.— 88¢ Rubbers 88¢ d Floor, Women'’s Felt Sippm 22 88¢ STAR, WASHINGTO $1.25 & $1.50 Values, i 88c Immense nlecuon ol ar- tistic _designs linene house dreues. ssvlnch linen lunch cloths, pillow=- cases, baby spreads, made- up house dresses and mus- lin and crinkled crepe bed. spreads. Slight seconds.— lrwt Floor. D. O, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 199%. $2.00 washable kid slip-on and fancy cuff gloves, in black and colors. Sizes up to 8 in the lot. Perfects and irregu- lars.—Street Floor. Brown shades in capeskin gloves, lined with fleece; also men’s heavy wool gloves in tan and oxford gray—Street Floor. Women’s Gloves, 2 P Fabric gloves in 2-clasp and fancy cuft styles. All shades. Sizes up to 9.— Street Floor. Warmly lined capeskin gloves, fur-top mittens and cape gauntlets with decorated cuffs.—Street Floor, Plain and Jersey gloves, lined with fleece; also warm knitted gloves and gaunt- lets with decorated cuffs— Street Floor. Men’s Capeskin Gloves Children’s Gloves, 2 Prs. for Women'’s Kid Gloves 88c 88c airs for 88c Children’s Cape Gloves 88c Floor. 886._— AMemorable Bargain Occasionfor Friday $1.49 Seamless Sheets Slight seconds of better qual- ity seamless bleached sheets, in sizes 72x09 and 63x99.— c Street Floor. $1.39 Colored Border Sheets 81x90 hean less bleached stitched. Wide borders in as- sorted fast colors.—Street Floor, quality seam- eets, some hem- 88c 25c¢ Pillowcases, 5 for 45x36 pillowcases, excellent, close - textured quality, from starch.—Street Floor, 25¢ Huck Towels, 18x36 heavy, absorbent huck towels with colored borders. Some #re hemstitched. —Street free 88c¢ 5 for 88c 19¢ Unbleached Cotton, 7 Yds. for 40 - inch standard quality heavy unbleached cotton for making sheets and mattress —— SSNSSESSSS covers—Street Floor. 88c Exquisitel chiffon heels and weight. riect. Picot-Top, Full-Fashioned Perfect Chiffon Silk Hose hose and plated silk foot. “L’Opera” Twin-Heel Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Former $2.00 value—every pair All silk from top to toe. ashionable new shades. c Street Floor. 1y sheer pure silk with French stop-run silk hem 88 Also high-grade service s1+ Spring Silks and Rayons Underpriced 40-Inch AlLSilk Washable Flat Crepe —of beautiful, heavy quality, in all colors, white and black. 88 Yard . $1.25 40-Inch Rayon Flat Crepe A heavy, rich weave for extra service. In a complete range of Spring colors.—Street Floor. Sizes 34 to 44 in slips of non-cling material in rose, peach and flesh, Strap top, side Second Floor. All-wool slip-over sweaters in solid, colors with contrast- ing borden. also Second Floor, 40-inch rayon twill satin, the weight for service. Beau- good tiful, lustrous weave in all colors.—Street Floor. Infants’ $1.25 Dresses Dainty handmade dresses of white nainsook, handmade and bhand-embroid- ered. Plain and scalloped hems.—Second Floor. 39¢ Pillow Slips, 3 for Baby pillow slips of dotted, checked and cross-bar dim- ity. Plain or trim- med with lace.— Second Floor. Infants’ 39¢ Flannelette Wear, 3 for Long petticoats and short gertrudes made of soft, fleecy white flannelette.— Second Floor. Children’s 59¢ Rayon Bloomers, 2 for ontldrens and misses’ bloomers of heavy, rich quality rayon in_flesh and peach. Sizes 8 to 18 —Second ne gold pllud neck- laces, bracelets, ear- Floor, 59¢ Costume Slips, 2 for 88¢ | i pleats, tallored or shadow hem.— Children’s $1.29 Sweaters = 88¢ combinatio; wm:plninbordm Bizes 2 to 6.— Rayon Twill Satin, 2 Yds. for C 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 38¢ $1 & $1. 50 Costume Jewelry M 88¢ rings, stmulated pearl beads and sta colored stone necklaces, — Street 59c Aprons, 2 for Women's cover-all aprons in various at- tractive prints, piped $1.10 Baby' Blankets, Each with plain colors.— X leecy baby blankets, 88c 1,800 Men’s High-Gra;le Perfect Shirts able. In pink and A == blue—Third Floor. —Collar Attached —Separate Collar —Neckband Shirts Shirts from noted makers—shirts of quality and excellent work- manship that will please men who dress .with care. Such fine materials as plain and fancy broadcloth, rayon stripe broadcloth and woven madras. ‘White, solld colors, stripes and res. Sizes 13%; to 17. S Floor. 1,000 Beautiful $2.00 2 88 New Lace Straws. ..New Rock Hemps New Felt and Straw Combinations Charming Spring hats in clever Spring styles and gay Spring colors—as well as black and e shades. Immense selection—a hat to ht every woman. Street Floor, Sensational Reductions in This Friday Clearance of Ready-to-Wear No Phone Orders—No “Will Calls”—All Sales Final Fall up. Sizes 14 to 48 in woolens and flat crepe. navy, brown and print $100 to $179 Coats Popular styles in polka dots, Every Fur Coat in the House in muskrat, earacul, silver muskrat, pony, marmink and sealine (dyed coney). Sizes o 14 to 48. Deduct one- third from regular prices. 50 Summer and|100 Fall Dresses Dresses Sold for $3.00 to $6.00 Reduced for a quick clean- Sold for $6.00 to $10 Sizes 14 to 48 in 3 dresses of quality— in styles you'll like. 40 Winter Sport Coats Reduced to Flat crepe, geor- Sold for $12 7 9 5 the lot. Black, gette, chiffon and prints. Black, navy, i brown, blue, green. to $16.50 Smart cape and straightline models. Sizes 14 to 46. Well tailored coats qualxty fabncs. .4, 6 and 8 only,— Street Floor. Men’s Felt Slippers Comfortable and serviceable felt slip- with elk soles. Gray and brown. 88c Sizes 6 to 11— Second Floor. Women’s Kid Slippers Black kid house slippers with leather soles and rubber heels. One-strap 88c style, also boudoir suppen. Sizes 4 to 8.—Second $1.15 Bed Pillows Size 17x24 pillows covered with fancy 88 art ticking and filled c with new, odorless feathera—Third $1.10 Oval Rag Rugs Large oval rag Tugs, size zom inches, in combina- tion colors of blue, green and orchid— Third Floor. 59c Tie-Back Curtains 2 Prs. for 2Y; yards long. Aftractive tie-backs with colored over- stitched _edge and double ruffle valance. —Third Floor. $1.19 Drapery Damask, Yd. 50-inch drapery damask, heavy and serviceable. In gold, c rust, rose and gther " colors—Third 39e 'Hall Runners, 3 Yds. for u—lnch Certain- mpflar lelb—b:se c mlny nrw ea.rpet patterns.—Third Floor, Percale, 6 Yards for 86-inch _printed ercale In short lengths. New pat- terns, guaranteed fast colors. — Street Floor. 89c Window Shades, 2 for $1.98 Stair Carpet, Yard 27-inch Brussels = 8 of Dot and tames Third Floor. ity coat sweaters in tan and brown, pockets, Sizes 38 to 46.—Second Floor and Bargain Boot] ful rayon flat crepe slips in pastel shades. or shadow hem. Sizes 36 to 42. Second Floor. Sizes 15, 16 and 17.—Second Boys’ $3.98 Slickers Towers “Fish Brand” ofled slickers, in sizes ajamas, W L) Otled opaque w\n- dow shades, 8 8 ek i rollers. In zresn. c | white and ecru— stair carpeting, Women’s $1.50 Sweaters V-neck, buttoned- $1.00 Costume Slips Strap and built-up Women'’s $1.50 Pajamas 9 boys' slickers— 8 8 yun«w, coat DO Third Floor. hmv! and durable. Hand-tailored util- 8 8 front, with _two c Women's beauti- 8 8 styles with _taflored c Of lustrous rayon crepe. One-piece model with Wid! trouser legs. Sur- pllce front; tied at odd lot genuine Boys' Blouses, 2 for nyls,’n!.aet 4 to 16. —Street Floor. Men’s Work Shirts, 2 for Heavy blue shirts, full cut and triple~ stitched, Sizes 1414 to 16%.—Street Floor. Men’s Union Suits, 2 for suits of white check- ed nainsook, tailored Sizes 30 to 40— Arrow Soft Collars, 5 for Sizes 14 to 17, in- No phone or C. O. D. (I a customen—Street J Floor. Dark, neat stripes pants with belt loops Sizes 30 o 36 waist. Men’s Fancy Shorts, 3 for fancy shorts, sizes 30 1o 40; reduced for Men’s B. V. D. Union Suits Genuine 3. V. D. 36 to 46, Limit, 2 88c Me d!um-welght long _sleeves, ankle 88c 46—Street Floor. Of novelty broad- braid, some with c Some slightly soiled. —Street. Floor. and Drawers, each Men’s $1 Nightshirts, 2 for Slightly solled lored of excellent Broken sizes.—Street v Floor. . & i Men’s Union Suits, 2 for lghtwelght shorf Sizes 36 to 40.— Longcloth, 10 Yds. for 36-inch longeloth with soft chamois iceable weave— Street Boys’ Leather Helmets Genuine leather flecce lining. With or without, goggles— Button-on style pants of cotton tweed or flannelette and walsts of fancy Boys’ “Koveralls” Genuine “Kover= denim, blue cham- 88c white_stripes, trim- s pants A e Boys’ Overalls alls made with bib full and tailored for Boys’ Tim Caps ted “Tim" caps, also Outing Flannel, 6 Yds. for the heavy grade in Boys” Wash Suits mere and combina- sweaters in jacquard Boys’ School Knickers shorts with belt to pajamas of plain~ $1.25 Fabric Gloves service. Sizes 12 to others with pompon. 36 - inch 8 8 demand for under- c In new styles in cloth, Pondville flan= 88c tons of was “’6’ Boys’ Sweaters patterns. Sizes 28 to boys* sizes, 38 to 44. Many Of fine suiting knickers, Sizes 8 to 88c match. Sizes 4 to 10, Pajamas color broadcolth, 88c madras, trimmed ‘Women's duplex 88 Athletic union for good service. : ;’ “‘ good service. 0 LV Street Floor. cluding quarter sizes. orders. Limit, 5 to Men’s Work Pants in durable _cotton and cuff bottoms, c —Street Floor. Broken lots of 50¢ quick selling.—Street 88c Floor, athletic suits, sizes m a customer. No . O. Men's Rlbbetl Union Suits ribbed cotton suits, length. Sizes 36 to Men’s $1 Pajamas, 2 for cloth - trimmed with frogs. All sizes. Men's “Lambsdown™ Shirts High-grade fleeced shirts with long sleeves: ankle draw- ers. Broken sizes— Street Floor. from huundling. Tai- quality muslin. Ribbed union suits, sleeves, ankle length. 88c Street Floor. Excellent quality finish. Firm, serv- 88c helmets with thick, Boys Wls‘l Suits, 2 for wash suits with prints. Sizes 3 to 6.—~Street Floor. alls” of heavy blue bray and blue-and- med in red. Long or short sleeves, ~Street Floor. Blue denim over- and suspenders. Cut 8 18.—Street Floor. Pmdeastyle knit- All the popular 88c colors.—Street Floor. fleecy outing flannel, wear and children’s wear. covert, jean, broad= nel, ecotton cassi- and suiting . “Sizes New pull-over 36. Also large color combinations.—Street Floor, mixtures, fully lined 14. All-wool English Boys’ $1.25 and $1.50 One and two piece flannelette and fancy with rayon frogs. Sizes 4 to 18, heavy fabric gloves. Slip-on style th rt trimmings. red Tayon shatecial with eiisio gores over hips. Boned in back and over diaphragm. Elastic shoulder straps. Sizes 33 to 44.—Street 39¢ Rlyon Fll( Crepe 3 Yds. for smEs0R, sux-un ngabu col- "*29c White "Broadcloth 4 Ydl. for Special white hbm-dclo'-h. 88c woven for extra serv- ice.—Street Floor.