Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1931, Page 18

President and Mrs. Hoover to Be Honor Guests at Fourth of Cabinet Dinners HE President and Mrs. Hoover evening of the Attor- ner this g 3 will be the honor guests ney General and De Witt Mitchell. The dinner is the fourth of the serles of the dinners given annually by mem- bers of the cabinet in honor of the Chief Executive and First Lady. esterday at the use Z: the assistants to the heads of the executive departments, ahd later at- tended the concert of the Curtis Sym- phony Orchestra, composed of students and conducted by Emil Milynarski. Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, wife of the ::mn Justice, this morning went to New York to spend the remainder of the week. Mrs. Gann to Observe Day at Home Tomorrow. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann will be| at home tomorrow afternoon and will have assisting her Mme. Debuchi, Mrs. Henry W. Keyes, Lady Broderick, Frau Kiep, Mrs. Frederick H. Payne, Mrs. Harry N. Cootes, Mrs. Hutchison I:firl- ham Cone, Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith, Mrs. Charles P. George, Mrs. Karl D. Klemm, Mrs. Alice Smoot and Mrs. William A. Scully. Mrs. Henry L. Stimson, wife of the Secretary of State, will receive tomor- row afternoon, which will be her last day at home of the season. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Pat- rick J. Hurley will be the honor guests at dinner this evening in the Mayflower of the Assistant Secretaries of War and their wives, Mrs, Frederick H. Payne and Mrs. F. Trubee Davison. Mrs. Hurley will not be at home to- morrow afternoon. Mrs. William N, Doak, wife of the Secretary of Labor, will be at home to- morrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the presidential suite of the Willard. will be Mrs. Har- Dempsey, Mrs. Robe Carl White, Mrs. W Husband, Mrs, Lucy Wilder Morris, Mrs. Frank M orrison, Mrs. A. Lane Cricher, Mrs. Robert L. Taylor and Miss Jane Elizabeth Wilson. - The newly appointed Belgian Am- bassador, Mr. Paul May, will arrive to- day in New York on the Mauretania, and will come to Washington shortly after his arrival. The retiring Minister of and Senora de Argueta and their fam- ily left today for New York, where they will remain several days prior to sail- ing for their home. Senator and Mrs. Robert J. Bulkley tertained at dinner at the Shoreham Mr. and Mrs. ence Bullard of Windsor, Vt. The guests included Mr. Bullard's young daughter, Miss Florence Bullard, her daughters are in New Orleans and will not come North until after the carnival season in that city. company of 14 at luncheon yesterday 8t the Shoreham Hotel Col, and Mrs, M. Robert Guggenheim Will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the Ambassador of Turkey, “Truth About Orient.l Rug's“ 2nd Annual Course of Ten Illustrated Lectures by NEJIB HEKIMIAN Every Tuesday, at 8:00 PM.,, at 1226 Conn. Ave. NW. Courtesy of Nazarian & Hekimian, Inc. _ Admission Fres Specialists IN Tailored Slip Covers Fine Draperies Reupholstering Custom Built Furniture Unfinished Furniture Window Shades Our will pfuu service and prices you. Charge accounts invited. See our G St. window display. % o Distineti 120z 6%¢ SOCIETY, A, | brother-in-law, Mr. Frank D. Curry. | IETY Tonight. Mr. Ahmet Muhtar and the Ambassa- dor of Germany and Frau von Pritt- witz und Gaffron. Col. and Mrs. Walter F. Martin of Elham, N. Y. are at the Shoreham Hotel for a stay of several weeks. Naval Sponsors Meet And Are Eentertained. ‘The Society of Naval Sponsors opened its annual convention this morning when the board of trustees met at the Mayflower Hotel. Mrs. Russell Lang- don, president of the soclety, presided, and those present were Mrs. Reynold T. Hall, Mrs. Brooke Lee, Mrs. George Rock, Miss Virginia Hunt and Mrs. Al- bert Stahl. The first general meeting of the so- ciety will be held tomorrow morning at the Willard, after which the annual lunch will take place, At 4 o'clock Miss Hunt will give a reception for the mem- bers at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ridgely Hunt at 1155 Sixteenth lt:eet. ‘The Congressional Club will hold an- other at-home this evening from 7 to 12 o'clock, when supper will be served | after which the guests will play cards. Mrs. Charlotte R. Curry was hostess at luncheon today in the Mayflower in compliment to Mrs. Willlam N. Doak, wife of the Secretary of Labor, and Mrs. Pippen of Alabama. Others in the com- pany were Mrs. Brigham of Vermont, Mrs. Edward B. Almon of Alabama, Mrs, Wwillett, Mrs. Ryder, Mrs. George and Mrs. Foss. Mr, and Mrs. Montgomery Blair were hosts at dinner last evening. Mrs. George F. Becker will not ob- serve her Wednesday afternoon at home at the Highlands tomorrow. She gave a tea last Wednesday in honor of Mr. | N. C. Hanks, | Mrs. Wilbur G. Quincy of Elizabeth, N.-J., is visiting her uncle, Bishop John W. Hamilton, in his apartment at Stone- leigh Court. Mrs. Conrad H. Syme was called to | Kentucky Sunday by the death of her | Mrs. James T. Gibbs entertained in | her home at luncheon today the follow- | ing ladies, who are remaining this after- | noon for bridge: Mrs. Walter Morgan | Johnson, Mrs. Hugh Brewster, Mrs. John Donnally, Mrs. Fred Oliver, Mrs, Bates Vassar, Mrs. Clarence Barrett and Mrs. Wesley Morriss. Mrs. Page R. Irving of 4501 Cathedral avenue entertained at the first of a series of bridge teas this afternoon. | Presiding at the tea table were Mrs. | A g Miss' Jane Irving and Miss Harriet Christy. | Mme. Paul Lessinoff and her sister, | Leonide Pitamic; the charge d'affaires of t and Mme. Aly Ismail Bey, Brig. . Francis LeJ. Parker, Brig. Gen. James Whitehead, the first secre- tary of the Czechoslovakian ation, Dr. Josef Nemecek; Mr. George Charles , Mr. Charles Delmar, Capt. and Mrs. John P. Jackson, Mr. and . Arthur Tirrell, Mme. Sanchez-Latour, Miss Vera Bloom and Mrs. John Allen Dougherty: Mrs, Henry Thomas Oxnard will be Reupholstering for B-pe. Parlor Suites—Antiques 3-piece Overstuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs The New Lingerie Touches on Misses’ Spring Frocks $15 —Lace yokes ... —Net yokes . . —Contrasting laces . . « —Embroidered batiste . . . These are the most im- portant lingerie details for Spring—and receive much attention in the Spring cou- turier openings. And in these Spring frocks, in daytime, afternoon and Sunday night models. Plain and printed crepes in black, navy, green, rose and beige. Numerous jacket types are included. Success Frock Shop— T S rioo, among those who will entertain luncheon at the Willard following the first of the series of Anspacher lectures at the Willard tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Candler Cobb of 1261 Madison avenue, New York City, an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Beatrice Candler, to Mr. Reginal A. F. Willlams of London, England. Miss Cobb was educated at Queen's Gate School, London, returning to- this country after a residence of eight years in London where her father was at- tached to the American embassy. Miss Cobb made her debut in New York last season and is & member of the Junior League. Miss Cobb is a direct descend- ant of Mayor Walter Browne, mayor of New York nearly a hundred years ago. Mr. Williams is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Tom A. Williams of Washington and Miami Beach, Fla. Mr. Willlams was educated at Harrow School and St. John'’s College, Cambridge University, England. No date has been set for the wedding. Former Senator Henry J. Allen and his daughter, Miss Henrietta Allen, were honor guests at dinner last evening of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R, McKelvie of Nebraska, in their apartment in Ward- man Park Hotel. The guests included the Secretary of Agriculture, Arthur M. Hyde of Mis- souri; Senator and Mrs. Robert Carey of Wyoming, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Campbell of Arizona, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bart- lett of New Hampshire and Mr. Alex Legge. Dance in Sail Loft At Navy Yard This Evening. « The officers of the Navy Yard and station will hold the third of their ( ™ =\ _/:'-l)rl EEPWI, DAILY, 12 to 8 pm. SUNDAY, 1to8 IR s ot s makes this one of the most delightful piaces in town in 0 vhicn to ame. T Lancheon—Tea—Dinner 1643 CONN. AVE. Playing Cards to Close Out Regularly 75¢ Each Now 45c Deck 3 Decks for $1.25 Bee brand and fancy back, gold, silver and fancy edge. Limited quantity. Hurry. Toy and GARRISON’S Xo7nntco. 1215 E St. N.W. and Repairing Ask About Our Easy Monthly Payment Plan Tapestries, Mohairs, Brocades and Velours Also Chair Caneing and Porch Rockers Splinted by Our Experts at the Now Prevailing Low Prices ‘Two Days Only. ‘Write, Phone or Call Metropolitan 2062 or Residence Phone Cleveland 0430 3721 Porter St., Cleveland Park Estimates and Samples Given Free CLAY ARMSTRONG Upholsterer 1235 10th St. N.W. Navy Yard this evening, at the Willare mont street. | entertained at lup?:r evening, when their guests 11 to 17 years, colors. TRADE MARK STA Tan. selection. 612 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hamilton Duft | entertained a company of 10 at dinner {last evening in their home, on La- { Dr. and Mrs. Willlam M. and bridge last and Mrs. Ralph Nagle, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brown and Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner Ladd. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Graves Adams THE JUNIOR SHOP —presents a smart fashion in “between-season” jerseys, as shown in the sketch. vivid scarf collar matches the handbag, creating a new note in ensemble ideas. Sizes from THE DRESS AND BAG *15 incomorated 1901 Que Street Two Special Night Sessions Tuesday, February 10th and Thursday, February 12th at 8 P. M. Each Evening ruoesaw On Exhibition Up to Hour of s mam Sale Each Day Terms: Cash. uasieaeo C, G. Sloan & Co., Inc., Aucts. Recisereo CY~ADAMS SHOES 13 LESS THAN USUAL! An event that has never been paralleled in our experience of over 50 years of selling these Standard High- grade American-made 100 Pairs of Stacy-Adams High Shoes in Tan Kid. 250 Pairs of Stacy-Adams High Shoes in Black Kid. 270 Pairs of Stacy-Adams Low Shoes in Black and Make an early (West Side of 13th St. NNW. Bet. F .fl Carl M. Betz, Manager L3 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1931. at] series of dances in the Sall Loft at the Mr. James C. Stone, vice chairman of the Federal Farm Board, entertained a small eompany at Juncheon yesterday and Mr. Walter Watson. Mr, d Mrs. George C. Ballinger .- were Mr. Dr. George C. Schmidt, jr., of Mr. and Mrs. John Braze: The in all the new TRADE MARR 500 Oriental Rugs ti-d At Public Auction®= Embracing all of the well-known weaves of the Orient, both semi-antique and modern in all sizes, by order of a well-known New York importer. To Be Sold at PUBLIC. AUCTION Within Our Galleries 715 13th Street Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, February 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13, 1931 At 2 P. M,, Each Day A SHOWN Edmonston & Co., Inc. - g shoes for men. $9.35 is the price! EdmonstonsTa 13th St. N.W. G) Schmidt were hosts to a company of 90 at din- ner in the Hotel St. George, in Brook- Iyn, N. Y., in compliment to their son, and his 5 bride, whose marriage took place Jan- I | HINE uary 19 in Washington. The bride was formerly Miss Mary Brazerol, daughter SOCIETY. pan; heon yesterd: at the Shorel Hotel. Her quf:’ in- cluded Mrs. Benjamin H. Fuller, Mrs. George Richards, Mrs. Mrs, Archie F. Howard, . Bennett Puryear, jr.. Mrs. Harold C. Pierce, (Continued on Third Page.) Saturday Night Dances of AT WHELAN’S 7 to 9—Special Dinner, 82, including couvert. Di: jo Eleven D irgms may remain fi‘:fi‘“ O ances couvert charge In the Louis Seize room eve; ening from 7:30 3$1.50 person ‘or service). "Sup- e."T0 11l 1 (sbe Five F St. Ten to One 50 81 Couvert Including Supper to l Saturday “snd notiders. | a1). / CONNECTICUT AVE. a¥ CALVERT PHONE ROBERT KEHL FOR RESERVATIONS cAdams 0700 Established Over Fifty Years DURING FEBRUARY Decidedly Reduced Prices —ON MANY BED ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITES, ALSO ODD PIECES BED ROOM SUITES NOW $272 up DINING ROOM SUITES NOW $323 up Junior DAVENPORTS “¢i.im® NOW $139 up Department A GREAT MANY ODD PIECES Reduced 15%, to 25, Featuring “Redfern” and Warner Bros, Bandeaux, | ALL SMOKING ALL LAMPS g;l:leer. Belts and Light | CABINETS ! AND SHADES il ‘ Reduced 25, Reduced 259, to 509, Garter Belts, $1 to $3.50 \ ALL TEA WAGONS REDUCED 33%% Girdles . .$1.50 to $3.50 Bandeaux . ...50c to $3 [ [ First Floor ’ Whelan's 1105 F Street N.W. Such Generous Reductions on Henderson Quality Furniture Are Rare Indeed James B. HENDERsoN Fine Furniture and Interior Decorating 1108 G Street—Phones: District 7o J BJones &Co. B The Popular G Stnct"S!orc 1219-1221 G Street N.W. Between 12th and 13th Your Opportunity—Wednesday $16.50, $19.50, $21.75, $25.00 New Silk Dresses 32 2 Jacket Dresses Redingotes The Newest Styles Regular Sizes Half Sizes Extra Sizes Fashionable Dresses Need Not Be High Priced Values beyond your expec- tations—Savings never before offered at the beginning of the season. Winter Coats Reduced Your Unrestricted Choice of Any Winter Coat on Our Second Floor! Downstairs Store New Print Dresses Wednesday Only ri: ‘S‘i’llzri::;ol. Dressy Coats Flat Crepe Gorgeomly Furred Smart, up-to-the-minute styles. New prints—the modern artistic fabrics that are guaranteed absolutely fast colors. Reduced to 197 Reduced for iate clearance. Many 4 exclusive stinctive fashions. Only one of a ki Plenty of black with black fur, also brown, najy, red, izses 14 to 46, Shep Here First and Save the Pifferenc . Styles Pepl double - breasted _models. Satin and lace trimmed. collars, white silk jabots, daintily trimmed with fancy buttons and buckles. Sold Everywhere for $2.95 Wednesday Only 29 14 to 48 s in many styles N )