Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1931, Page 47

. SR Revival of ‘Cloak Model Is Hailed by Smart Set ‘The revival of “Nellle, the Beautiful Cloak Model,” to be presented by the Columbia Players at Wardman Park Theater Tuesday evening, March 24, is being heralded as another gala event by the smart set of Washington. Two years ago the same group of local play- ers rose to fame with their production ©of “Ten Nights in a Bar Room.” Mrs. Longworth, who sponsored that old-time melodrama which was given before a packed house, heads the list of distinguished patronesses for the forth- coming production, after which she is giving one of her famous supper parties. Other patronesses are Mrs. Tracey Dows, who 15 entertalning a group of guests; John F. Wilkins, Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mrs. Adolph Casper Mil- ler, Mrs. A. Garrison McClintock, Mrs. C. Williams, Mrs. John C. Mrs. Horace Peaslee, Mrs. A.rl.hur Buuud. Mrs. Charles Edward | Russell, Mrs. Georze R. Putnam, Mrs. Frederick Kerby, Fernando_Cuni- berti, Mrs. Gilson Gnrflner Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and Mrs. George Eckels. A special feature of the production wwill be the singing of the old ballads of the 90s by & quartet. In producing the play the company secured the orig- inal manuscript of “Nellle, the Beautiful el,” and the lines will follow SOCIETY., THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH 15, 1931—PART THREE. SOCIETY. G St. Between axm BROOKS 20th Anniversary Storewide Sales Our buyers attended the Amos Parrish Fashion Clinic in New York before going to the market for this merchandise. With the fashion information thus attained we are showing only accepted Spring Styles for this event. G St. Between 11th and 12th Brooks Anniversary Sales have always been noted for their fine merchandise at low prices. This year all previous records have been surpassed. Prices are lower and yet maintain Brooks high standard of quality for correct fashions. A Lower Price on New Easter Coats These Coats are far superior to those usually one of the best known and most popu- lar of its day. The costumes, which have been loaned for the occasion, are all authentic. Unusual Refinement characterizes these found at this price. Materials are Nubby Crepes, Vio and Cleo Crepes trimmed with Galapin, Broadtail, Platinum Vicuna and Blue-Fox-dyed Vicuna. Mr. and Mrs. ] % D?ckinson ¥ l >R\ 1 ‘ $29.75 to $39.75 Values hre Dimer Pary Howal| | [1% >Spr|ng Suits (Continued From First Page.) e e e . A Very Special o\ eaas and Mrs. Thtma Rot, L Anniversary Price for el : Mr. and Mrs. William Jasper Dubose - $45 to $55 Values A entertained at dinner at the Shoreham 5 Hotel Thursday evening for Mr. and S ¢ Mrs, Thomas P. Littlepage. i s Mr. and Mrs. Lester Schafer will en- i | " tertain at a studio tea this afternoon i & ‘ from 4 to 6 o'clock at 1719 K street. % i ? . Amos e enter- Suits of Ch leen and s 3 imes 4t 1oe Shorcham Bo *Grepe “wwifh ‘bea Thrilling New Fashion Details That Tell a tained at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel | jief Vio Crepe with beautiful e e e s “J ] | Blouses in white or Eggshell Dramatic Story of Springtime Smartness e supper dan n. | N e e Crepe, Lace, and white Lin- i orm-u?‘ngil g‘nfi?e rx:mcex; o gerie. Fashion details and &h:wom Thm i“go:i‘mr;: colors that give each slsllt a Mr. and Mrs. Roper's daughter, Miss smart _individuality. izes Grace Roper, and their son-in-law, Mr. 16 to 38. David A Coker of Hartsville, S. C. were Self Fabric Scarfs Wide Bruyere Revers Plastron Vestee Collars Drop Shoulder Capes L0 Separate Silk Scarfs Flat Fur Scarf Collars Brooks—Second Floor . . Wrap-around Rever Fur Collars Silhouettes Mrs. Victor Martin entertained a Remarkable to find such Coats That by Their Color Contrasts S ity et i3 e Brcen, oo Sho. Stunning Suits at Announce Themselves as Spring, 1931 und.y nenmc in h;:.l:oge con Mc- 4 % : such a low price ; ' “ o SKIPPER BLUE with Black, White or Beige; BLACK i 3 with White or Gray; GREEN with Beige or Black; SUNSET TAN with Black; GRAY with Platinum Wolf; BROWN with Beige and White Complete Range of Sizes for Juniors, Misses and Women at This Low Anniversary Price, $25 %fi:fi“fi :g‘efi:% Broolu—Seeond'Ploor MOd I e Fre, S Ipdgm GrOUP Of Very H Igh"'Gr ade Coats We scoured the Nei sYork Market $l9.50 4o ! for these beautiful Hats. They are Mr. and Mrs. Harrington Mills enter- jon. Lacy Tweeds, Nubby regular $5.00 and $7.50 values. At this low Anniversary s Misses, Juniors and Price we have assembled Women will find complete st dinner Tussdsy evening st :":gfi;:::f::fifog"";:y‘;: the Coat Successes of the ;ul'e ranges in this wonder- | $3 .75 ul group. with galapin or separate silk Season. party e . umm w!':d scarfs that contrast. f $45 to sss va'ues Spanis] Brooks—Second Floor m‘?ni" é‘:}‘nt;mntg: w&efln&b ‘ ¥ A Fashion collection of beautiful Coats at only $38. In soft Crepe-like Canishera, = Basha, Chongaleen and Cleo or Vio Crepe. Collars, Scarfs and Jabots in Mole, Broadtail, Galapin, Kit Galyak, Platinum and Blue Fox-dyed Wolf. 500 HATS Copies of Original Paris )(n W B. cdver entertained at din- ner at t‘he gb:trelunl: ):lméhmummy k4 evening for Capt. a rs. Harvey De- lano and their young son, Victor Delano. Isses Mrs. R. A. McKee was hostess to a y of 10 at luncheon at the Shore- A ’ Hotel Thursday. S of 10 at luncheon at the Shore- Hotel on Thursday. The jaunty little jacket d 8. former redden& &'é{r&m‘\'fin s suit is a favorite Spring fash- The most popular styles and ma- terials of the season. Watteaus, Halos, Turbans, Bicorns and Tricorns, in Shiny Cellophanes, Linen Weaves, Balli Straw Braids, Baku and Pana- Fascinating New Dresses malaque. 5 Headsizes for Juniors, Misses and Women An outstanding Anniversary There is almost no end to the many clever e e R B2, Wiider and othérs. " low price Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Connor Roberts p Sweet, Dr. and Mrs. George M. Hyland, Mr. and_Mrs. Henry M. Seydel, Mrs, Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Howard G. Nichols, % \ " - Green, Yacht Blue, Tan, and, of course, e e R‘E‘gg‘ P“;;"s 6&‘. e ¢ &rmors' and s Women'q and Black and Navy. Ar'lnivor;lry price, $3.75. Mrs. ‘Ridgley Chapline, Mr.'and Mrs. $25t0 § isses’ Sizes Extra Sizes b -2 narrow collars and roll col- A A v : ingote Fashions with Printed Dressés, Flowered Chiffon lars. All the new colors:and Frocks with Jackets. One or two piece Dresses for daytime, Skipper Blue, Beige, Navy, Black, Tan, Brown and Gray, Our Regul,a': Prints and vibrant contrasts. Becoming Fashion details, such Perfect Qualities Ky —— guests al rd to the bridge party given at the Wesiey Heights Club. lsses Arthur H. Sinclair and Mrs. Kurt You have never dreamed 1 ntrasts. A fy . o afternoon, street, sports, evening and Sunday night occasions. as lace and lingerie trimmings, individual sleeve treatments, That Sell for feature at a new Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. James > pring LCoats RO oi Misses an omen Mentael. i : i £ : Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Ramsay Edminster s Special Anniversary Sale Price details. Bright flowers, two-tone Halos, Hats .nu;mned :v;d f.h:‘dv’l'esley H‘er:ghu .g&l; ] in two colors and the new bright shades, in« :\tuund::nv;ar.nmd e, Gatis Aiatin cluding Skipper Blue, Seasan, Pistachio of finding such Fashionable Coats at this low price. Kongo ¥ p $16.50 and $18 Values b and Nubby Crepes with Silk : i A"-Sllk ot Habric Scli<s) wide v e, ; ] Versatile Jacket Frocks in Flat Crepe and Lace. Red- Chiffon Hosiery ‘All You Need ‘A% Brooks—Seoond Floor Choose Any Piano || In the Store . ., [ 3 boleros and low skirt flares. \ $1.35 Scarfs N ¥ PR i Anniversary Rich Fox Scarfs in Pointed, Red, Brown or Cross. Excellent quality Drastic is easily apparent in the long silky fur and large brushes. PRICE | Bk Secnd s g / 3 Pair—$2.25 Regularly $35 9 an Lace and Chiffon Fro_cks : : 79 and Jacket Dresses Special Anniversary Sale Price PRgAEI T e s : o fi ted fac- At a very special for Misses $25 to $39 50 w. ¥ record Anniversary Anniversary price and Women Dresses . 1 P value at only 79c. Reductions Remember! After this GREATEST STIEFF SALE, these prices and terms are positively withdrawn. We deliver free within a radius of sixty miles. Think of L g : $¢).65 / All Silk with a o The charming fashions of these “Particular Occasion” ; 7 special twist weave only $3.00 down and $1.00 Dresses make this low Anniversary Price nothing short of 2 ing, so that while it Regular $2.95 to $395 :gndlctedl“? Y?mmdm'lz Vilurs remarkable. We have never offered such values in Dresses }Oflk; “kieh‘h. most or phonograph will be ac- The New 'Yorkesr of this high character before at $18. ragi ek:bl °“vl it 1s in trade at s llbenl . M y y remar ly ong if you have one. Iv,:m'yl:’“l)(pll;‘ ofBPllltou ; f wearing. Open evening—| an P eoml:v g’mt. o / Ch::n ll;‘fi'ect:"md- other Lace or Chiffon Dresses and Lace combined with Th hades t Ch 7 new styles in smart Chiffon in fashions that will sparkle at the smartest e i > as. ' a 3 . wear with Spring Cos- leathers, patents, reptile affairs of the afternoon and evening. Frocks with demure f tum atinee, grains and sills. Dow Jackets, classically simple li d distineti i . » ) Gray, Beige and ° i y simple lines, and distinctive details. In g Stlefi, Inc. m«wfim' et black, beige, brown, white, poudre blue and ash pink. W - - | B z‘i%%m Sizes 8Y; STIEFF HALL Brooks—Main Floor ‘Brooks—Third Floor ’ ; Jais 1340 G St. N. W. : g . i g