Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1931, Page 18

SOCIETY. SOCIETY Festivity This Evening in White House in " Honor of the Prime Minister of Canada Visiting Here. RESIDENT HOOVER will be host at dinner this evening in the ‘White House, entertaining in compliment to the prime min- ister of Canada, Mr. R. B. Ben- nett, who 15 .tnylnx at the legation for & short ti ‘The Secretary ol “the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W Mellon, will have as his guest for a short time Mr. and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston of New York, who will arrive tomorrow. Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, will be the guest in whose honor Mrs. Elton Mar- shall and Mrs. Paul Bestor will entertain Tuésday at luncheon at the Carlton. Mrs, Hyde entertained ats, luncheon today at the Mayflower in compliment to Mrs. Herbert S. Hadley, Mrs. John W. Lyman and Mrs. H. Frank Hoffman The company _included Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Mrs, William N. Doak, Mrs. Charles L McNary, Mrs. Porter H. Dale, Mis. Arthur H. Vandenberg, Mrs. Roscoe C. Patterscn, Mrs. James J. Davis, Mrs, Leonidas C. Dyer, Mrs. Edgar C. El Mrs, Joe J. Maniove, Mrs. Wallace S. Carter, Mrs. John J. Cochran, Mrs Henry F. Niedringhause, Mrs. David | Hopkins, Mrs. Rowland L. Johnston, Mrs. Charles E. Kiefner, Mrs. John W. Palmer. | Mrs. Thomas J. Halsey, Mrs. Enick W. | Dunlap, Mrs, Samuel R. McKelvie, Mrs. | Charles C. Teague, Mrs. Paul Bestor. Mrs. Lewis J. Pettijohn, Mrs. Raymond S. Pratt, Mrs. Stanlty Reed, Mrs. Eiton L. Marshall, Mrs. Miiton S. Eis nhower, Dr. Louise Stanley, Mrs. James Fred- erick Moriarty, Mrs. Edward D. Hays, Mrs. James L. Baity, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong, Mrs. | Harry K. Daugh Mrs. Frank Clin- | ton Henry, Mrs. John Harris Smithwick Mrs. Robert Love Taylor, Mis. E. R Woodson, Mrs. John W. Benn'tt, Mrs William Woo'f Smth, Mrs. Charles P.| Keyser, Mrs, Edward A. Harriman, Mrs Frank W. Bacon, Mrs. William Badgley, Mrs. Leroy Eakin, Mrs. Charles A. Alger, Mrs. Nat Lacy, Mrs. Guy Rogers, Mrs. Otis Rogers, Mrs. John Holland, Mrs. E. N. Meador, Ms. Theodore Alford, Miss Dora Holman, Mrs. Wil- liam Oscood and Miss Susan Dyer. Mrs. Hyde riceived her guests in the Pan American room and the luncheon was served in the Chinese room. The guests were seated at a large horsesho shape table, the center filled in with alms and f-rns and crotons. The table ad a mound of red tulips and the tall silver vases were filled with Colombia Toses and pink carnations. The Ambassader of Mexico and Senora de Tellez entertained at dinner last ev g at the embassy. The Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel will entertain at lunch- eon tomorrow. The Japanese Ambassador and Mme. Debuchi enterteined at dinner last eve- ning in the cmbassy when their guests were the Ambascador of Spain and Senors de Padilla, the Ambassador of Turkey, Mr. Ahmet Muhtar: the Siamese Minister, Maj. Gen. Prince Amoradnt Kridakara; the Minister of Denmark and Mme. Wadsted, Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Representa- tive Florence P. Kahn. Mrs. James Montgomery Beck, the director general of the Pan-American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe; the Assistant Secretary of State | and Mrs Wilbur J. Carr, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William D. Connor, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harry P. Huse, Mrs. George McCall' Courts, the counselor of the embassy and Mme. Kato, the naval at- tache of the embassy, Capt. S. Shimo- | mura, and Mr. H. Terasaki, attache. Chinese Envoy and Mme. Wu To Fete Secretary and Mrs. Stimson. ‘The Chinese Minister and Mme. Wu will be hosts at dinner Tuesdav eve- ning in compliment ‘o the Secretary of State and Mrs. Honry L. Stimson. ‘The Minister of South Africa and Mrs. Louw and their elder son Jan, will €0 to New York today, and Mrs. Louw will sail tomorrow on the City of New York for South Africa. The boat goes o Cape Town and the voyage will take 23 days. Mrs. Deneen, wife of Senator Charl-s 8. Deneen, will b> among those in the receiving line today at the tea of the League of Republican Wom-n. The others in the line will be Mrs. Ja~ob Leander Loos:, Mrs. L. J. Pettijok Mrs. Theodore G. Risley, Mrs. Paul | Linebarger, Mrs. V. L. Blelefeldt and Miss Colt. Represen‘ative and Mrs. William E Evans of California have as their guest 84 the Mayflower their niece, Mrs. Har- old B. Hershman of Pittsburgh, who sccompanied them last night to the reception at the White House and will Temain in Washington over the week end. Representative and Mrs. Evans 2lso were accompanied to the reception last night by Mrs. Albert L. Bagnell of Los Angeles. Mrs. Cochran, wife of Representative Thomas C. Cochran of Pennsylvania, entertained a party of 50 wives of Benators and Representatives at a luncheon given in the Shoreham Hotel today in compliment to her house guest, Miss Grace L. Martin of Green- ville, Pa. The guests included Mrs. Hugo L. Black, Mrs. Edwin S, Broussard, Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, Mrs. John J. Blaine, Mrs. Thomas J. Sterling, Mrs. Richard J. Welch, Mrs. William P. Eaton, Mrs. E. Hart Fenn, Mrs. Robert G. Houston, | Mrs. Burton | Mrs. Malcolm C. Tarver, Carl Chindblom, Mrs e, Mrs. Harry E. Hull Mrs. Noble J. Special for Sunday February 1st RAUSCHER’S CHERRY FRAPPE Ice Cream $1.25 1 Per Quart (Reg. Price, $1.35) Delivered Telephone Decatur 1170 Conn. Ave. and Que St. The New Ring Roller Reducer s Reduces vate Environment ,u L Washington's Largest Beauty Salon 1221 Connecticut Ave. Decatur 0920-1-2-3 Johnson, Mrs. L. J. Dickinson, Mrs. U. 8. Guyer, Mrs, Willlam V. Gregory, Mrs. Wallace H. White, jr.; Mrs. J. Charles Linthicum, Mrs. Jack Marshall, Mrs. John C. Ketcham, Mrs. Frank Clague, Mrs, Percy E. Quin, Mrs. Fred G. Johnson, Mrs. Frederick M. Daven- port, Mrs. Frank Crowther, Mrs. Charles L. Gifford, Mrs. Daniel A. Reed, Mrs. Edward W. Pou, Mrs. Thomas Hall, Mrs, Charles B. McClintock, Mrs. James V. McClintic, Mrs, Willlam W. Hast- Mrs. Willis C. Hawley, Mrs. Guy ‘ampbell, Mrs. Edward M. Biers, . Harry A. Estep, Mrs. Hampton P. Fulmer. Mrs. Joseph W. Byrns, Mrs. Clay Stone Briggs, Mrs. Frank L. Bow- ‘man, Mrs. Dan A. Sutherland and Mrs. Victor S. K. Huston. Mme. Skalicky. wife of the charge d'affaires® Czechoslovakia, was a guest at the luncheon given today at the Mayflower by Mrs. George His and Miss Vera Bloom. Others in the com- pany were Mile. Maioli Pfaeffli, niece of the Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter; Miss Elizabeth Roberts, Miss Vittoria Catalani, Miss Mary Louise Johrson, and Miss Jean Eaton. Mrs. Davenport, wife of Representa- tive Frederick M. Davenport of New York, entertained a small party in- Miss Catherine Starr Eaton | THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C. MISS LIDA MOYER, Whose uncle and aunt, Charles Hook Tompkins, announce her engagement to Mr. J. Slater Davidson, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Davidson of this city. —Harris-Ewing Phcto, Mr. and Mrs. | FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1931. SOCIETY. entertained a small company at dinner last evening at the Willard. ‘The American Commissioner on the Mexican-American Claims Commission, Mr. Fred K. Nielsen, left Washington Monday for Mexico City, where he will remain several weeks. Col. and Mrs. Harry N. Cootes enter- tained at luncheon today in the com- mandant’s quarters prior to the exhibi- tion ride at Fort Myer. The company included Col. Shohei Washizu, 1. J. A., military attache Japanese Pmbm«y‘ Brig. Gen. F. LeJ. Parker, chief Bureau of Insular Affair: Mr. and Mrs. R. | Latimer Dobie of 'Norfolk, Va.; Mr: Andrew J. Montague of Richmond, Vi and Mrs. Frank C. Granby of Norfolk. Maj. Gen. Fred W. Sladen, command- ing the 3d Corps area, in whose honor | the ride is being given, is accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. Winford Smith, Maj. rs. Stryker, Capt. and Mrs. John T. B. Bisscll, Miss Betsy Sladen and her guest, Miss Natalie Jewett. Other preminent people at the ride are Maj. Gen. Herbert B. Crosby, Maj. | Gen. T.'Q. Ashburn, Maj. Gen. Cham- Brig. Gen. Edward L. King, Col. A. T. Smith, Col. John Long, Col. and 's. A Mrs. John T. Herr, Col. and Mr 3 | W. McCabe, Mr. and Mrs. Roland K. Smith, Mrs. Walter Taylor of Norfolk, | M Fechet, Mrs. Stephen O. n:qul Mr. and Mrs. Marshall !.An Miss Mary Howry, Miss E]lmbe W :{Ifiwryxnnd Miss May Young of Louu- le, Ky. Maj. Gen. and Mrs Charles P. Sllm- merall, who are at St. Petersburg, Fla.s will attend the charity ball this eve- ning for the benefit of the American Legions Crippled chndrens Hospltal. l Engagement of Miss Moyer To Mr. Davidson Announced. ! Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hook Tomp- kins announce the engagement of their (Continued on Third Page. GHT—] Breads a and pickles. GENTLEWOMEN'S LEAGUE No. 1 Dupont Circle SUNDAY cookies. Sellies On Paintings by ADA RAINEY Art_Editor of the Washington Post At Phlllxps Memorial Gallery | KAFKA’'S REDUCTIONS! F at 10th St. formally at luncheon at the Shoreham | Hotel yesterday. Representative Gilbert N. Haugen Only a I'pu' More Da\'s to Profit I;\' ()ur PRE-INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE The following groups represent some of the most remarkable velues yet offered. DRESSES for immediate dispose! 19-50 COATS for immediate disposal 15,00 11000 to 145.00. 145.00 to 225.00. O s ow w570 000w wersiaoinie HATS 2510 85.00 5 Misses’ Department DRESSES 750 Q.50 HATS 3 All Sales Final ASTERNA 1219 ConnecTicuT Ave~ TRADE MARK At Sloan’s Art Galleries 715 Thirteenth Street THE HUNTER SALE REGISTERED By Ca logue) Valuable French and other Furniture, large collection of unusual Chinese and Japanese works of art, Em- broideries, Porcelains, Curios, ete. and Modern Paintings by well-known art h Interesting Antique Oriental Rugs in all sizes and weaves, rich Draperies, Valuable China, Silverware and Sheffield Plate, French and other mirrors, Clocks, Fireplace Brasses, Glassware, etc. To Be Sold at Public Auction Within Our Galleries 715 Thirteenth Street Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday February 3d, 4th, At 2P. M. 5th and 6th, 1931 Each Day Being effects from the Hunter Estate, the Antique Chinese Shop, a Prominent Army Officer and others. On Exhibition Saturday and Monday, January 31st and February 2d, 1931 Catalogs on application to Terms: Cash, C. G. SLOAN & (0., INC., Aucts. Final Clearance Featuring the Year’'s Lowest Prices Small Leather Goods Luggage i 1314 F L4 to 15 OFF Street N. W. s THE TRAVEL.LEATHER & GIFT /31OP s Women's Handtags Costume Jewelry Giftware Gloves and Trunks BS Final Clearance Sale Winter Coats None Reserved No C. O. D’s All Sales Final l/zPrlce Fur Trimmings Fox Skunk Beaver Squirrel Persian Caracul Wolf Lapan and others [ And the Price Rangu $35 Coats $49.50 Coats $69.50 Coats $89.50 Coats $110 Coats §125 Coats Just Deduct s Off the Regular Price Choice of Any Winter Dress On Our Second Floor Formerly $25 to $49.50 Evening Dresses Included $14.00 AT WNS [T complete. No Exchanges times as much. All GREAT BARGAINS DRESSES 10 No Exchanges or Refunds Entire Stock of COATS FUR-TRIMMED 'AND PLAIN Formerly $59.50 and $79.50 $25 Formerly $39.50 and $49.50 $15 <Preslan 1307~9~11-13 G St.NW, ONE DAY MORE! SATURDAY IS THE LAST DAY, bringing to a close our Final Clear- ance—plenty of REAL bargains left—the size range being The SALE PRICE must not mislead you. Many of these dresses are worth five ORS, including some PRINT- ED CREPES. MANY ARE LARGE SIZES. colors and party dresses are included. VALUES VALUES $15 TO $39.50 Space forbids description but you will be delighted with any purchase made from this VALUES $25 TO $59.50 Awonderfulgroupof OUR FINEST DRESSES; very elegant garments in every kind of silk material; styles for the miss and matron; in all colors. Formerly $75 to P Y HATS WU GET HERE EARLY ALL COL- $15 to $25 DRESSES 15 o Exchanges or Refunds The Friendly Shop BRESLAU’S 1307-1313 G st. “SUPERIOR QUALITIES—MODERATE PRICES” LUNCHEON SET. Italian natural linen, embroidered in green and yel- low. 17 pieces. Wa s|75° $20.00 ...... LUNCHEON SET. Natural Italian linen, embroidered in green and yel- low. 9 pleces. Was $|5.00 SCARFS. All hand-hemmed. 36x18. Were $2.50........ sl 50 Were $3.50....... $2.m Were $4.25....... sz.so 63x18. Were $5.00....... $3 w 72x18. Were $6.00. ... $3.50 NAPKINS. 13 inch. Were $6.75. Doz... $4 m 18 inch. Were $11.00. Doz.. “ 50 . DULIN & MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana l” PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut Ave. Entrance. Hours 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. IN FINE IMPORTED LINENS— SPANISH LINEN BRIDGE SETS. Hand-hemmed and appliqued $3 50 —white on color. Were $4.50 BRIDGE SETS, of natural linen with colored applique design. Were $2 00 BRIDGE SET. Was $4 25 45x18. 54x18. 5-pc. BROOKS G Street—Bet. |1th and 12th Coats in High Shades With Fur Scarf Collars $20.75 So versatile are these coats that you really have three fashions in one, depending on how you wear the Fur Scarf collar. Wear it as sketched or with both scarfs thrown back over the shoulder to form a smart cape, or with the scarfs draped to form a shawl collar. Either way is smart and new. The coats are of soft Crepey Woolens and Tweeds, in Skipper Blue, Bell Blue, Sunset Tan, Golden Dawn, Phantom Red and Pandora Green. The fur scarfs are in Eggshell, Gallapin and Black or Black and White Caracul. Brooks Coats—Second Floor, Colorful Frocks of Flat Crepe to Wear With New Coats 515 Answering Fashion’s call for colors in Prints, Aqua, Blue, Navy, Gray, Pandora Green, Vion- net Red and Black. . If you would wear the new “lady-like” fashions, see this group of Spring Frocks. The longer silhouette, low= placed flares, lingerie touches, higher necklines, peplums, Jacket and silk suit types are here in lovely versions. In sizes for misses, juniors, women and extra sizes. Brooks Dresses—Third Floor. Choose a New Hat to Wear Now and All Spring $2.75 In Celophane Braid, Felt, Straws and Felt and Straw Com- binations. Important Accessories for Spring Wear Your gloves and bag are an important part of the costume. picture. At Brooks’ you always find smart selections of both. The soft draped look of these hats proclaim them new for Spring. They are in fitted tur- ban, modified berets and tricorne shapes. Brims are turned back, manipulated or cut across the front. ~Black, Navy, Bisque Brown, Pistachio, Turquoise and Bittersweet Red. ¢ Brooks Hats—Fourth Floer. The Gloves sketched are in mewtral Beige. They are of Washable Kid in the Gauntlet Muskateer style. S-button lemgth. $3.95. The Bag sketched is of Beige Pin Morocco in the popular zipper emvelope style. Very smartly fitted. $4.95. Brooks Accessories—Main Floor