Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1931, Page 18

SOCIETY. SOCIETY First Reception in Honor of Members of the House of Representatives at White House Tonight. \HE PRESIDENT and Mrs. Hoover will be hosts this evening at the first reception in the White House honoring the members of the Lower House of Congress, the function having been added to the official schedule the first season of the present administration. The party was postponed last season owing to the lnurruptlon of the schedule when the Chief Executive and Mrs. Hoover made & visit in the South and after their re- turn all official entertaining was can- celled owing to the death of Chief Jus- tice Taft and later because of the illness of Mrs. Hoover. Mrs. Hoover was the honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, wife of the Chief Justice, who invited the wives of the associate jus- tices of the Supreme Court and a few others to meet the First Lady. The company included Mrs. Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Mrs, George Sutherland, Mrs. Plerce Butler, Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. Owen J. Roberts, Mrs. William De Witt Mitchell, wife of the Attorney Gen- *eral; Mrs. William D. Thatcher, wife of the solicitor general; Mrs. Alanson B. Houghton, Miss Mabel Boardman and Mrs, William H. Wilmer, Mrs. Edward Everett Gann was the honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs. John W. Smithwick and her daughter, Mrs. James F. Moriarty, who enter- tained at the Shoreham Hotel. The other guests were Mrs, Arthur M. Hyde, Mrs. Duncan U. Fletcher, Mrs. William J. Harris, Mrs. Edwin S. Broussard, Mrs. Walter F. George, Mrs. Porter H. Dale, Mrs. Alben W. Barkley, Mrs. Tom Connally, Mrs. Cameron Morrison, Representative Ruth Bryan Owen, Mrs. Edward W. Pou, Mrs. Cordell Hull, Mrs. Roberty Doughton, Mrs. Charles Crisp, Mrs, Carl Vinson, Mrs. Percy Quin, Mrs. Louis Crampton, Mrs. L. C, Dyer, Mrs. Lindley Hadley, Mrs. Clyde Kelly, Mrs. Otis Bland, Mrs. Herbert Drane, Mrs. William Ayres, Mrs. Homer Hoch, Mrs. John Summers, Mrs. Charles Aber- nathy, Mrs. W. J. Driver, Mrs. Maurice ‘Thatcher, Mrs. Edward Eslick, Mrs. Heartsill Ragon, Mrs, Finis Garrett, Mrs. Oscar E. Bland, Mrs. John M. Baer, Mrs. Edward Keating, Mrs, Jessie Walters, Mrs. Edward Hays, Mrs. Robert Coontz, Mrs. Hugh Smith, Mrs. R. O. Crisp, Mrs. Charles Nash, Mrs. Lucien Clark, Miss Kate Dean Owen, Mrs. Alice Minch, Mrs. Charles Cugle, Mrs. Ernest Daniel, Mrs, Ber- nu’d Braskamp, Mrs. Henry P. Wood- Mrs. Howard Ree.side Mrs. John Bml-u Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Charles Keyser, Mrs. James S. Boyd, Mrs. Josephus Trimble, Mrs. H. E. C. Bryant, Mrs. Robert Gates, Mrs, Frank Henry, Mrs. Ladislas Lazaro, Mrs. 8. A. Moreno, Mrs. Ralph Warfield, Mrs. Charles J. Wheeler, Mrs. S. F. Mash- . W. G. Farrell, Mrs. W. W. . South Trimble, jr.; Mrs. , Mrs. Thomas A. Margaret Pou Moran, jr.; Mrs. Rowena Busby, Miss Mary Vereen, Miss Cary Abercromble, Miss Florence Bllncy Miss Virginia Price, Miss Reba Dough- ton, Miss Margaret Ayres and Miss Helen Newton. ‘The Secretary of State and Mrs. Stim- son were hosts at dinner last evening in their home, Woodley, on Cathedral avenue. The company in- cluded the Italian Ambassador and Donna Anufinm de Martino, the Am- Norway and Mme. Bachke, the Chinese Minister and Mme. Wu, the chief of staff, U. S. A, Gen. Douglas McArthur; the Underlecrmry of the Treasury Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, the Governor of the Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. mene Meyer, the special assistant to the Secretary of State and Mrs. Allen T. Klotz, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke, Mrs. James F. Curtis, Mrs. Lewis Stewart and Capt. Eugene A. » aid to the Secretary of State. Secretary and Mrs. Lamont Hosts at Dinner Saturday. The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont will enter- tain at dinner Saturday evening. The Ambassador of France and Mme. Shet Spening = fow daye in Mo T a few yl in New Y 8t _the Sherry-Netherla: - Mme. Claudel will be nt hnme tomor- row afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30 o’clock. Mile. Reine Claudel will leave Sunday fdo‘r Canada, where she will visit for 10 ys. ‘The Ambassador of Chile and Senora de Davila will be hosts at luncheon Monday in compliment to Col. Carlos Baez of Chile. The Ambassador, who has been in New York, will return to Washington tomorrow. ‘The Ambassador and Mme. Debuchi will entertain at dinner this Pvening at the embassy, 5 The New Ring Roller Reducer No_ Shaking Fivate The Minister and Mme. van Royen will entertain at dinner February 4. ‘The Minister of Guatemala and Se- nora de Recinos entertained a company at an informal dinner last evening at the Shoreham Hotel in compliment to Mme. Aida Doninelli, the gifted Guate- malan_ soprano, who' appeared at Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's concert yesterday. The Minister of Czechoslovakia and Mme. Veverka will arrive in New York tomorrow morning aboard the steamer De Grasse after spending some time in their European home. They will come to Washington the end of the week. Representative Edith Nourse Rogers will entertain at dinner Monday eve- ning. Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom entertained at dinner last evening in honor of the Ambassador of Poland and Mme. Filipowicz. The other guests were the Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen, Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Representative and Mrs, John Q. Tilson, the counselor of the Austrian legation and Baroness Hauenschield, the military attache of the Italian embassy, Lieut. Col. Marco Pennaroli; the chief of the Eastern European Division of the State Depart- ment, Mr. Robert F. Kelley; Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Wilcox, Mrs, James Car- roll Frazer and Miss Vera Bloom. Frau Kiep, wife of the counselor of the German embassy, will be at home tomorrow afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock in her home, at 3229 Idaho avenue. ‘The commercial sécretary of the British embassy and Mrs. Arthur J. Pack returned - to the Capital today, after spending a few days in New York. Mrs. Harold Simms, wife of the at- tache of the British embassy, and Capt. and Mrs. W. P. Saunders of London, who were the guests of Mrs. Arthur SEE— HENDERSON f Painting & Paperhanging When superior work is desired Estimates Furnished James B. Henderson 1108 G St. COATS New Lines of Smart, New Winter Coats on Sale Now On Our Third Floor For Women & Misses $78.50 $95 $100 $110 $125 $138 $148 On Our Fourth Floor For Misses 859.50 $65 $78.50 $89.50 $95 $118 For Sports . . . Travel and Dress Wear . . . Beautiful Materials Luxurious Furs . . . THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, White, in Middleburg, Va., ll-!t nlxht will return to Washington Mrs. Merritte W. Ireland wfll be at hfld‘l‘): Saturday afternoon from 4 to 6 o' Gen. and Mrs. Herbert Owen Wil- liams have taken an apartment in Santa Barbara, Calif,, where they will spend the remainder of the Winter. Col. Edward Clifford has gone to New York to meet his daughter, Miss Helen Clifford, who has been traveling and studying abroad for about eight months. Miss_Clifford will arrive tomorrow on the De Grasse and shortly after dock- ing in New York Col. Clifford and his daughter will join Mrs. Clifford in their home, on N street. Capt. Gordon Gordon-Smith of the royal Jugoslay legation and Mrs. Gor- don-Smith, who have been in Belgrade for two months, have returned to Washington. Mr. and Mrs, Lewis Thompson Pres- ton will return.from Europe this eve- ning and will dock in New York, where the latter’s mother, Mrs. Hawes, has gone to meet them. Mr. and Mrs. Preston, the latter be- fore her marriage Miss Eppes Hawes, had planned to go to Africa on a hunt- ing trip, but this plan was canceled and they are returning sooner than they had anticipated. Invitations Issued for Miller-Emerson Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bruce Emer- son have sent out invitations for a reception, Saturday evening, February 14, at 8 o'clock, following the wedding of their daughter Helen Virginia to Mr. Charles Perry Miller, jr. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Alfred J. Booth announce the marriage of their daugh- ter Betsy Bygate to Mr. Robert Mc- r Wednesday, January 28, Harry B.|= in their home on Nineteenth street. ‘The bride is a graduate of George ‘Washington University and a member of the Chi Omega Fraternity, and the bridegroom is a graduate of South- western University, Georgetown, Tex. Mr. and Mrs. Fowler will be at home after February 15 at 2031 Florida avenue. The third of the series of dinner dances being given by the officers of the ordwy) nance department, stationed in Wash- ington, will be heid at the Army-Navy Country Club tomorrow evening. The Reception Committee will in- clude Mrs. E. D. Bricker, Mrs. W. P. Boatwright, Mrs. Donald Armstrong, Mrs. W. H. Joiner and Mrs. E. C. Bomar. D. C. THURSDAY, Holcombe, Mrs. David H. Blair, Mrs. Clurle- C. Marbury, Mrs. Ralph W. A. B. Heaton, Miss Charlotte Clm bell Mrs. Charles Marsh, Miss V1olet Blddle. Mrs. Albert Pike, Mrs. H. G. Durfee, Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mrs. Philip Welker, Mrs. Peter Murray, Mrs. Guy Johnson, Mrs. Charles Bryant, Mrs. John Ritchie, Mrs. William Burr Harrison, Mrs. Willoughby Chesley, Mrs. Agnes Pollock, Mrs. Albert Stahl, Mrs. E. M. Brown, Mrs. John Hamil- | M ton, Mrs. E. C. Brandenburg, Mrs. H. C. Hall and Miss Elizabeth Johnson. Mrs. Elonzo Tyncr and her daughter, Miss Peggy Tyner, are in New York, having arrived yesterday on the Europa from abroad. Miss Katherine Huston and Miss Mil- Maj. O. J. Batchell, chairman of the | —— Floor Committee, will make the intro- ductions, assisted by Maj. A. B. Quin- ton and Capt. J. D. McIntyre. Mrs. William F. Ham entertained a company at luncheon at the Shore- ham Hotel today. The party included Mrs. Oliver T. Reeder of Baltimore, Mrs. Joshua Crane, Mrs. John Walter Select Listings of Charming Old ' GEORGETOWN HOMES $12,500 to $100,000 Choice Rentals Boss & Phelps 1417 K Street from 2 'till 8 p. m. to read tea leaves. No extra charge. SUNDAY. 1to8 » m. T Lancheon—Tea—Dinner 1643 CONN. AVE. Brothers 1213 F FRIDAY! ALL REMAINING WINTER I 2 APPAREL Off Original Price This Includes COATS DRESSES . . . SUITS EVENING WRAPS AND IMPORTED EVENING GOWNS COSTUMES WERE 29.50 TO 285.00 NOW 14.75 TO 142.50 All Bales Final SHOES Two Days Left To Take Advantage Of What We Believe to Be Washington’s Greatest Shoe Sale for Women and Misses $7.65 $8.85 $9.85 $12.85 $14.95 $16.95 $17.95 - $18.95 Newest Styles . . . Newest Leathers and Colors TRUNKS and Hand Luggage This Sale Ends Saturday These Greatly REDUCED PRICES make it possible for you to save on this high type luggage Trunks $27.50 to $164.50 Fitted Cases $19.75 to $112.50 Gladstone Bags $13.75 to $78.50 Other Luggage Small Leather Goods JULIUS GARFINCKEL &-Co. F STREET AT FOURTEENTH g]OSEPH -R'HARRTS Winter Coats — 1224 F STREET —— @ Evening Frocks JANUARY 1931. dred Huston, daughters of Mr. Claudius H. Huston, former chairman of the Re- publican National Committee, were the honor guests at a fareweli luncheon yesterday in New York given hy Mrs, Stanley P. Woodward, who entertained at the Hotel Plerre. The Misses Huston will leave shortly for a world cruise. Mrs. John F. Brawner has gone to Clearwater, Fla, where she w!ll oln . Brawner and her brother-in-law, Mr. Willlam Brawner. They will motor 29, (Continued on Third Page.) Grafton Hotel Conn. Ave. & De Sales St. (Opp. Mayflower Hotel) Centrally located. in walking distance of Govt. depts, financial and shopping districts. Rooms Specially Priced Fo. ".Nt‘l’ T!ll!ll. From $35. $40 and $50 Per Month Table unezcelled—moderate prices— famous for over quarter century. ing have been greatly priced groups for early Spring. Formerly $16.75 to $29.75—now Formerly $29.75 to $49.75—now NO RETURNS TWELVETEN TWEVETWEVE F STREET Both the ERLE-MAID and the Sports Shop join in this two-day CLEARANCE (For Friday and Saturday) immediate DRESSES for street, afternoon and sportswear —also ENSEMBLES—all ideally suited to 41 DRESSES 75 DRESSES ALL SALES FINAL 116 smart frocks left from this season’s sell- reduced into two low- clearance— *'10 N7 NO EXCHANGES CONNECTICUT AVENUE b vy MAIII SHO Can You Answer These Quest;ons? We want you to call us—De- catur 2040—and let us tell you more in detail about the treat- ment that you should have now to keep your complexion in per- fect condition. ‘What are some of the diffi- culties you have been having with your skin? Do you have large pores? Are your muscles flabby or skin wrinkled? Are you troubled with excess oiliness or dryness of texture? Is your complexion “sallow” and lifeless? What are the defects you see when looking at yourself in a mirror in the bright sunlight? Elizabeth Arden can prove to those of you who think your case impossible—that every woman can have a clean, fine, smooth complexion—and a good com- plexion is the first fundamental of beauty and success. We will be glad to prove our statement to you “that you may have a lovely complexion,” you either telephone or come in. 1147 Connecticut Avenue. (Bet. the Mayflower & M St.) I ] Sale Further and final reductions in the heralded January clearance sale in the exclusive shop of Pasternak’s—are announced. Only a few days remain in which to take advantage of the marvelous bargains in unpre- cedented price cul? Most everything Is marked below cost for immediate dis- posal. On the street floor you will find a group g( dresses Another group of dresses $19.50—$25.00. Hats $5.00. These prices are below cost. Coats, suits, evening gowns and evening wraps are drastically reduced for these last few days of clearance. Separate blouses are marked One-Hali. Furs are included in the sale, . » Misses’ Deft. On the second floor in the misses’ department you will find a group of dresses. $7.50—$9.50. Hats. $3.00. at SOCIETY. At the Juvenile Shop . . . End-of-the Month Clearance Girls’ Winter Coats, sizes 1to 10 ............ Boys' Winter Coats, sizes 1 to 6 ..... Sheep-lined Leatherette Coats, 3 to 8 . All remaining Wool Sweater Sets, cons of Swener, Leggings, Cap and Mittens. All remai ing Leather Leggings ...... All remaining Zipper Leggings of Tllly-Ho and new Zelia materials; assorted sizes CORCROIONE <. oo o BR R b o e Suedine Girls’ Jackets, sizes 6, 8 and 16 . Girls’ Dresses of Silk, Velvet, ‘Woolens. etc. .. 58 Assorted Girls' Frocks, sizes 1 to 12; Silk, Wool, s Velvets, for street and party wear. Clelunu. ® All remaining 3-piece Zipper Sets of imported Suede Cloth, formerly $8.95. Clearance .. $ 5-95 Pink, White, Orchid, Red, Green, Tan. /3 Off on all remlmmg Winter Bathrobes, sizes 1 to 14. All remaining Children’s Wool Hosiery, sl.oo domestic and imported. Clearance, 3 pairs.. X chllllt! Clearance 3 Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Garments, sizes 0 to 6. Clearsnow v s cooosornnses A large group of assorted Odds and Ends . Girls’ Dresses—Silks, Prints, Voiles, etc. .. Boys’ Suits, asst. sizes; some with wool trousers Infants’ Chinchilla Coats, assorted sizes ... 4-piece Brushed Wool Sweater Sets ....... Chinchilla, Jersey and Wool Knit Leggings . Infants’ Shoes, up to size 7 «................ Silk and Wool Union Suits, for boys and girl sizes 2to 8 . Raincoats, Sweaters, Flnnnelette Pnnml Gii Wool Tuck-in Skirts, Knitted Capes, etc. .... Broken assortments of Rayon Combin tions and Bloomers, Wash Dresses, some with panties; Baby and Infant Shoes, Wool Gloves, Lined Kid Mittens, Boys’ Wash Suits, Rompers, Sweaters, Girls’ Blouses and Skirts, Madeira Pil- Tows SRR G005 it seanis o Boys’ and Girls’ Winter Headwear, Knit- ted Wool Caps, Silk Baby Bonnets, Rubber Sheets, Play Suits, Bootees, Mittens, Jewelry, Doll Cradles, Silk Baby Shoes, Rl((leu etc. alu | All_Sales Final | Brunschwl S E Street Corner 8 LMILLER INZTITUTION INTERNATIONALS %«%/ Shoee. These shoes are priced much too low . . . we know it} but we are repaid by the thousands of smart women who are hurrying in for L Miller shoss:@t « « « o & 65 formerly 18.50 16.50and 14.50 Bnvironment g’n ! Werkington's Beaty’ Saion 1221 Connecticut Ave. Decatur 0920-1-2-3 %olel fgz'ezze FIFTH AVENUE AT 61ST STREET NEW YORK @ SINGLE ROOMS and SUITES ‘Transient or Longer Visits @ Ball Rooms and Private Dining Rooms The finest coats we have ever pre- sented at this time of the season at the lowest prices. Black, Brown, Green. At ]/2 Off Dresses A group of much higher priced frocks; black and high shades. 7.95 Less HTAhQI.'l Half Price Entire stock of formal gowns from $35.50 up is offered—an opportunity to get an extra dress at a great sav- ing. phere of the day. A 1/20ff D haven of that “something dif- resses ||l = If you are not planning a party but have some one whom you wish to remember—you will do well to inspect picture frames, pocket books, belts, gloves, umbrellas, walking sticks, fitted cases, toilet sets, game sets, which contain all the most popular games in one case or separate games. A Valentine gift from Cama- lier & Buckley is a compliment- ary gift to the most fastidious. (Just above the Mayflower). All sales final. E Give a Truly Personal Valentine Valentine’s day is always re- membered by just your very nearest, dearest friends—with a sennmenml and personal gift. Certainly there is no more personal gift than.your photo- graph and no lovelier photograph than one by ' Underwood & Underwood. Why not surprise these friends this year with a beautiful portrait of yourself with an Underwood frame to complete your gift. Have you seen the studio window this week? It contains three of the most enviable look- ing pictures you could imagine. The natural charm and luring grace which the artists of this studio are able to procure in their pictures make them price- less treasures. —but both the price and the treasure are within your reach for as you perhaps know, Under- wood can give you 12 exquisite photographs for $20, Valentine's day is two weeks from Saturday. 1230 Connecticut Avenue. Decatur 4100, 1141 CONNECTICUT AVENUE. Had you thought of having a Valentine bridge party? You can get some wonderful suggestions from the shops of Camalier & Buchley—their win- dow display gives you a small idea of all the lovely things in- side. A beautiful red lamp, red cigarette boxes, red bridge sets, etc., lend to the interior of your home or apartment an atmos- formerly 12.50 and 10.50 We aren't a bit sorry we made these drastic, sensafionel reductions! We are out to make this the biggest yeor in 1. Miller history! And the finest reward we, could aik is evidenced in the eager, appreciative response of thousands of new L. Miller customers and tried-and-true I Miller friends! A group of crepes and chiffons. Many were $29.75 and $39.75. 2.75 !.ess Than Half Price B WO~ *qhibt