Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1931, Page 40

10 Varied Entertainment Marks Leonardtow.n‘s Program Dnring Week Bridge Luncheons, Suppers and Banqueta Iflcluded.; Benefit Dance Given for Fire Department. LEONARDTOWN, Mg.. February | 21.—Mrs. Leonidas C. Dyer, wife of Representative Dy:r of St. Louis, Mo., newly elected president of the Congres- sional Club, during last Summer bought an attractive cottage at Scotland Beach, near Leonardtown, and c<njoyed the endid fishing in the lower Potomac d entertainea a number of her friends there. The Missouri Representative's uncestors were natives of Southern Maryland. A buffet supper was given Sunday evening by State’s Attorney and Mrs. Presiding at the tea table were Miss Esther McDevitt, Miss S. Helen Fields and Mrs. W. F. Craig. Serving in the dining room were Mrs. Mrs. Neal Franklin, Smith, Miss Helen Hesse, Miss Mar- Jjorie Savage and Miss Elizabeth Barr. At appropriate intervals throughout the afternoon Miss Frances Gutelius gave piano solos which added greatly to the pleasure of the occasion. Mrs. Compton Will Give Patriotic Tea Tomorrow ‘Tomorrow afternoon, from .4 to 6 o'clock, Mrs. Wilson Compton, who is the only woman trustee on the Board of Wooster College, Ohio, will be host- ess at a patriotic tea at the club house of the American Association of Univer- sity Women in honor of the birthday of the Father of His Country. The guests of honor will be another woman trustee of a neighboring college in Ohio, Lake Erle, and also Miss Grace Mc- Kinstry, noted portrait painter, who has just finished a portrait of the for- mer woman president of that college. It is therefore entirely in keeping that John H. T. Briscoe at their North End jDr. Alfred Bushnell Hart, the present home to a company of 21 guests. Mrs. B. B. Love, jr., entertained on | Wednesday afternoon at an eight-table bridge supper at her home on Wash- ington street to a number of her friends in St. Marys and Leonardtown. Misses Adelle Jones and her sistr Louise Jones of Leonardtown, spent the week end in Baltimore as the guests of | their aunt, Mrs. H. E. R. Reck, and visit:d théir parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Btephen M. Jones, who have been spend- ing some time there. On their return they were accompanied by their moth:r and their grandmother, Mrs. Frank F. Foxwell. Tuesday Mrs. Kenneth B. Duke of | Eldon, at Leonardtown, was hostess to a four-table bridge luncheon. Miss Lula Hayden of Washington pass:d the week end with Miss Dorothy Hardy at her home in Indian Head, Md, and spent a few hours Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Paul | Hayden of Leonardtown. Mr. and Mrs. Allison Robey of Wal- dorf, were the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. J. Bernard Abell ent:r- tained at dinner Sunday. Lieut. and Mrs. Edward Van Bibber of Fort Howard, Md., were the guests of Dr. Frank A. Camalier and Mrs. Camalier at dinner BSaturday, in the North End. Mr. and Mrs. William Gwynn cf Bal- timore were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Frederick A. Cook at the Oakley rec- tory over the week end. Mr. Charles Fenwick, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Fenwick, who is now living in Baltimore, was among those who at- tended the dance held for the benefit of the Leonardtown Volunteer Fire De- partment Friday night. Miss Martha Graves, with Mr. Milton Fall of Washington, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Philip T. Graves of Laurel Grov: at dinner Sunday. Mrs. J. Roger Richardson and her small son, Roger, jr., are spending a week as the guests of Mrs. Richardson’s mother, Mrs. D. Cropper, at her home in_Salisbury. Mr. and Mrs. G. Morgan Knight quietly celebrated their twenty-fourth historfan of the Bicentennial Commis- sion_here, should. as the only male gurst of honor, talk to his hostesses on “Washington As a Woman’s Man.” The club house will be lavishly deco- rated with the red, white and blue and the several assisting hostesses from various colleges in Ohio and neighbor- ing States will dispense good cheer from the tea table. Mrs. Lemon Entertains In Miss Newburn's Honor Mrs. James H. Lemon of Alban Tow- ers entertained at the home of her mother, Mrs. William McGehee, on Cleveland avenue, on Friday afternoon in honor of Miss Ruth Newburn, whose marrin?e to Mr. Robert Sedam will take place in NewsYork February 28. Guests at the bridge and miscellaneous shower and the tea which followed were Mrs. Robert Burton, Miss Vivian Ward, Mrs. Harold T. Brayman, Mrs. John Littlepage, Mrs. Willard Hart, Mrs. Preston Haynes, Mrs. Eugene Casey, Mrs. Robert Newby. Miss Ellen Buell, Miss Grace Harris, Miss Emily Pilking- ton. Mrs. M. D. Sedan, Mrs. Clark Ober, Mrs. T. W. Newburn, Mrs. Thomas Newton DeLashmutt and Mrs. Charles Fenwick. Mrs. Boole H::mcr Guest At Federation Meeting Mrs. Ella F. Bocle, national president of the W. C. T. U, will be an honor guest at the meeting of the D. C. Fed- eration of Women's Clubs this morning at 11 o'clock at the Rocsevelt Hotel. Mrs. Wallace Sherwcod is chairman of hostesses. Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt will resent Mrs. Boole. Miss Vesta Pol- lock, soloist, will have Miss Katherine Fowker as acczmpanist. s . s Expenditures for new buildings in Shanghai, China, last year were greater than in any previous 12 months. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D.- C., The New Sebleffs Tailored Frocks in a Great Holiday Event WOMEN : FOR MISSES From 9:15 Until 1 516 Dresses for the business woman—whether she wears misses’ or women'’s sizes—dresses whose simplicity of line is distinguished by individual trimmings. Pure dye flat crepes and printed silks made up in zestful, Spring styles. Sizes 14 to 20 for misses; sizes 36 to 44 and 3514 to 4194 for women. All new fashions. These New Fashions: Coat and dress ensermbles. Jacket frocks. Extensive color contrast. Long and three-quarter sleeves. Lingerie touches of batiste and crepe de chine. Navy, black and all the newest Spring colors, A modified suspender- type dress for misses has a printed silk underblouse and three-quarter sleeve jacket. Skipper blue flat crepe. § . Also Unusual Holiday Values in FEBRUARY 22, ness woman. Tomorrow - Government Coats—suits—frocks—accessories especially suitable for the busi- Lovely new Spring styles at especially low cost— together with a rapid-fire final clearaway of winter apparel. "Twill be a great shopping half-day for Governmentpeopleat TheNewJelleff’s! A New Shipment Moiret’s $1 Toilet Made to Sell for $5 Water So great was the demand for this fine French Toilet Water that we sold our entire stock in three hours and took orders for an additional 100. Now we have a new shipment. It will sell out rapidly. Better be here early tomorrow. Moiret’s CirCe Perfume Made to Sell for $10 A delightful Oriental ll.ll perfume in a gorgeous black bottle—the same that sold out so rapidly last Saturday. This is a new order of 200 bottles! Jellef’s_Toiletries Shop— Street Floor Costume Colours in New Spring HANDBAGS —Envelopes $3 —Pouches , 1931—PART THREE. Day Remember— — W Only % day—we close at one to- morrow—open at 9:15 as usual. Special Purchase Women’s & Misses’ Spring Suits $30.50 Suits for women and misses—many of them shown for the first time—that have all the smartest jacket and blouse details which make suits of para- mount fashion importance this Spring. Spongy woolens and rough tweed fabrics—box and finger- tip jackets. Blouses of silk crepe with long or short sleeves—jackets that are collarless or have notched collars. Sizes 11 to 42. Skipper Blue Brown Green Tan Black Jellef’s Suit Shop—Third Floor For the Smart Junior Miss A Jolly New Collection & Spring Print Frocks $1 650 Junior Misses will find a new interest in life when they see this glorious collection of printed frocks. ETI Smart New Frocks $2 5 . It’s smart to contrast your bag and your costume—and econom- ical if you buy one (or more) of these stunning bags. The new patent leather bags in red, green and black . . . calf and morocco Many of the jacket types . . . others are in one- piece styles. The prints are very tiny and sprinkled .over light or dark backgrounds. You can wear them now and all through the Spring! Sizes 11to 17, wedding anniversary on Lincoln's birth- day at their home in Leonardtown. Mrs. Lottie M. Alvey of Sunnyside en- tertained on Priday in compliment to F thl:! Mmflmnzimfi.;lr;]‘s Wom‘n'; Club, [ | or where M el Joy, county demon- : strator, gave an interesting demonstra- Misses tion, and after the business mefing a TEa Sk e S light luncheon was served by tb® host- ess. Among those attending were Mrs. famous bags in tan, navy, green and Black and White Blue and Tan Green r 3 Po A. 8. Gardiner, Mrs. Geodge W. Joy, More business and street frocks in women’s and black. Brown Mrs. A. A. Downs, Mrs. A. K. Love, Mrs. Johnson Mattingly, Mrs. Clarence Guy, Mrs. J. Bernard Abell, Mrs. Rich- ard Bullock and Mrs. C. L. Johnson. Members attonding the State Amer- ican Legion banquet Thursday at the Lord Baltimore Hotel, and representing the St. Marys Post 54 were Comdr. Joseph C. Mattingly, J. Allen Cecil, S. G. Miles, C. B. Greenwell, jr.; Warren Dunbar, Benjamin McKay, Bryant Knott, Warren Owens, Lieut. Stewart Burch, A. Dana Hodgdon, Elliott Dent, E. P. Scrivener, Harry Combs, Lee Mul- ligan, Stanley Raley and William Combs. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Wise of Medleys Neck, celebrated their twen- tieth ~wedding anniversary at their home with & party of 50 guests. Monday night a banquet was held by the Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Depart- ment at Hotel St. Marys in_honor of their organization in 1925. It was at- tended by the firemen, their wives, mothers and sweethearts. Mr. George E. Hamilton, president of the 1a- tion, was toastmaster, and introfluced the guest speakers, who were Philip H. Dorsey, jr.; Dr. F. F. Greenwell, !&rry M. Jones and C. B. Greenwell, jr. A dance followed the banquet. Mrs. J. Allen Coad, wife of State Senator Coad, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. Dana Hodgdon, | in Washington, for a wesk, has returned | :2 her home, Chestnut Hill, at Leonard- wh. Marcia Burns Chapter Gives Valentine Tea Marcia Burns Chapter, D. A. R, gave a charming valentine tea at the ‘Washington Club Saturday, February 14, from 4 to 6 o'clock. The regent, Mrs. A. Eugene Barr, headed the recelving line, and was as- sisted by Miss Helen Harman, State regent of the District of Columbia; Mrs. David D. Caldwell, vice president eneral, and by the officers of Marcia urns Chapter. Miss Margaret Plelds the introductions. _JThe color scheme was in red. 'LECTURE CONTRACT Tuesday Evening Feb. z4th World’s Greatest Bridge Lecturer Mr. Culbertson, todsy’s American and International Champion Bridge player, presents this lecture in forceful and concise form. After hearing it, one car- ries awsy a stock of new and substantial knowledge which can be immediately spplied to practice. For Reservations Phone Adams 0700 2 HOREHAM SONNECTICUT AVE. & CALVERT Holiday Specials From The Shoe Shop $8.50 to $10 Values Black or white moire slippers with instep strap. ... Black kid or calf opera pumps.... $6-50 Patent leather opera pump: . Tan calf or black calf 2-strap oxfords. . . . Tan calf laced oxfords. . . . Black satin or patent d'Orsay slippers for lounging. . . . Shoes for danc- ing, sports, street, afternoon and lounging— $4.85 Sports oxfords of every type— $6.50 to $7.50 Values White calf with black or brown saddle and gristle sole. . . . White calf with tan rubber sole. Brown buckskin with ostrich saddle. . . . Elk and tan calf golf oxford with gristle sole. .., The New Jettefs Jellefy’s Shoe Shop— Street Floor misses’ sizes—the very new redingote styles (plain silk coat over printed dress) . . . many of the new Spring jacket types . . . discreet use of color con- trast . . . dresses that are hand-finished, many with deep hems. Colour contrast is em- phasized in this woman's two-piece frock of navy silk crepe. Cuffs, collar and vestee of flower blue crepe. $16.50. Business women who realize the importance of a smart appearance will not miss this event. Jellef's Success Frock Shop—Fifth Floor A Holiday Presentation— French Crepe Undies: $1.95 A typical Jelleff event—timely, noteworthy in style and value. Here are several hundred pieces of fine French crepe undies, carefully made for service—ex- quisitely trimmed for beauty. Dance Sets Chemise With fitted band panties Made on the fitted lines Snd Bice” {itimton Nalie of new dresses, lace trim- gdeaux. Also panties and med or tailored. step-ins. Jellef’s Grey Shops—Second Floor Slips Fitted styles with deep hem or trimmed at hem and bodice with lace. Unusual Holiday Values in New Spring Coats FOR WOMEN AND MISSES 25 It's truly amazing what fine coats you can find at $25 this season—here is an outstanding collec- tion in all sizes for women and misses. Both sports and dress coats, in tweeds, camel’s hair, spongy woolens and broadcloth fabrics. The new sleeve details, the new fitted and belted lines. THE FURS—Broadtail, nat- ural and mink-dyed squir- rel, galapin (rabbit) in the smart dressmaker treat- ments. Jelleff’s Success Coat Shop Fourth Floor Women’s, Misses’, Juniors’ Smart Spring Coats $39.50 A coat collection that is distinguished by all the newest style features of Spring. Dress coats of spongy woolens—sports coats of novelty tweeds —in those becoming, slightly flared lines. Col- larless types with fur cuffs and others collared in ermine, broadtail, kid galyak and natural or mink-dyed squirrel. Jellef’s Fashion Coat Shop—Third Floor Jellef’s Bag Shop—Street Floor Tomorrow— The Wanted Hudson Seal* Coats Formerly Priced from $265 to $345 $195 The woman who knows fashions and fur values—and who wants a coat that will be smart for several seasons’ wear — will take advantage of these wonder ful savings. Nine of our finest Hudson Seal coats, plain or trimmed with Fitch and Mink, to- morrow only, $195. *Dyed Muskrat. i 6 Raccoon Coats $195 Other fur coats reduced % and %2 Jellef’'s Fur Salon—Fourth Floor LAST CALL on Women’s Salon Gowns Less than 5 Price Gowns of real dis- tinction — for imme- diate wear and early Spring. Women who pride themselves on being smartly dressed will find splendid values here. $39.50 Dresses $15 $49.50 Dresses $19.75 $59.50 Dresses $24.75- Jellef’s Salon Gown Shop Second Floor Jelleff's Junior Misses’ Shop—Third Floor | 1, Day But Aver;g{ng i rice | Less Than Y% Winter Coats FOR WOMEN AND FOR MISSES Some 300 women’s and misses’ coats are to be cleared tomorrow if these new and almost give-away prices do what is expected of them. Half of the coats are for women (including larger and taller women)—half of them are in misses’ sizes. They are regular Jel- leff coats—every one an authoritative fashion—every one at a very low price. It is probably the last call. $29.50 Coats $69.50 to $89.50 Coats $10 $ $29.50 to $49.50 Coats $89.50 to $110 Coats 1S5 | 98 $49.50 to $69.50 Coats $98.50 to $145 Coats 25 | *65 $125 to $165 Coats 75 Third and Fourth Floors Probably Final Prices in the Clearance of Dresses Women’s Dresses $16.50 and $19.50 tailored and after- 37'50 noon dresses of flat crepe and chiffon—a few evening dresses. These dresses are all in excellent fashion—but just one and two of a style re- main. Black, navy, green, red, blue and beige. Fifth Floor Junior Miss Dresses $5 wa $10 The $5 dresses were $16.50 and include silk crepe models in one and two piece tailored styles— the $10 dresses were $19.50 and $29.50. One-of-a-kind afternoon frocks in wool and silk crepes.. Third Floor $1650 to $19.50 daytime and afternoon frocks of wool, crepe and velvet in black and bright $10 $1950 to $25 Sunday night, afternoon and street frocks of crepe; velvet and chiffon with lace. Black, green, blue, red, ™ $12.75 $25 and $29.50 crepe and wool street frocks in tailored styles— dressy afternoon type. Fifth Floor