Evening Star Newspaper, May 14, 1931, Page 18

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‘B2 SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Assisting at Reception in Bishop's Garden After Laying RS. HOOVER will receive this afternoon with Mrs. James E. Freeman, wife of the Bishop of Washington, in the Bishop's Garden in the Cathedral Close. | “The reception will be held at 5 o'clock, | following the laying of the first stone | in the north porch of the Cathedral by Mrs. Hoover, which will take place at | 4:15 o'clock. The reception and tea| is in honor of Mrs. Hoover and the | other honorary and active officers of | the National Women's Committee of the Cathedral. | Among the officers of the National ‘Women's Committee are Mrs, \Vfllh!my Adams Brown of New York, national chairman; Mrs. Frederick W. Rhine- | lander, daughter of the late Rt. Rev. | Henry Yates Satterlee, first bishop of Washington, and Mrs. Harper Sibley, vice chairman. The honorary vice chairmen include Mrs. Gibson Fahne- | stock, Mrs. John D. Sherman, Mrs. George Wharton Pepper, Mrs. Nellic | ‘Tayloe Ross, former Governor of Wyo- ming; Albert Sidney Burlescn, | wife of former Postmaster General | Burleson; Mrs. James DeWolf Perr: wife of the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church: Mrs. William Cooper Proctor, Mrs. William H. Crocker, Mrs, Charles L. Slattery and Mrs. E. H. Har- riman. | Secretary Mellon Goes | To Coast Guard Ceremony. | ‘The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. | Andrew W. Mellon, left Washington last evening for New London, Conn., where he will take part in the Coast Guard Academy graduation exercises. | ‘The. Secretary of War, Mr. Patrick J. Hurley, attended the luncheon given today by the Ambassador of Chile,| Senor Don Carlos G. Davila, in honor of Col. Arturo Merino, chief of the Army Air Corps of Chile. Among the | other guests were the chief of staff, | Gen. Douglas MacArthur; the Assistant | Secretary of War, Mr. Frederick H.| Payne; the Assistant Secretary of Com- merce for Aeronautics, Mr. Clarence N. Young; Maj. Gen. James E. Fechet, chief of the Army Air Corps; Brig. Gen. George Van Horn Moseley, Col. Alfred T. Smith, assistant chief of staff; Capt. ‘William Baggaley, Capt. John H. Tow- ers, Maj. Hayes Kromer, Maj. Walter G. Kilner, Maj. Howard C. Davidson, commandant of Bolling Field; Capt.| ‘Thomas J. Davis, Capt. Dario Mujica of the Chilean army, aide to Col. Merino; | Lieut. Harold Brand, Lieut. Filipe Ls- | torre, Mr. C. H. Webster, Mr. Burdett | Wright, Mr. James Doolittle, Mr. S. L. Barker, Mr. Warren L. Baker, Maj. H. M. P. Cunningham and members of the embassy staff, including the first sec- retary, Senor Don Oscar Blanco Viel, and the commercial secretary, Senor Don Carlos de 1a Barra. Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur was the | guest in whose honor Dr. Anna Peck | entertained today at luncheon at the Carlton. The ladies invited to meet Mrs. Wilbur were Mrs. Frank Clark, | Mrs. Ray Spear, Mrs. William W. Smith, Mrs. A. N. Baggs, Mrs. Thomas | Turner and Mrs. Gecrge Skinner, Mme. Peter, wife of the Minister of Switzerland, was the guest in whose | honor Mrs. Houston Johnson enier-l tained at luncheon tcday at Wardman ——. This Afternoon Porch Stone. Park Hotel. Among the other guests were Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. David A. Reed, Mrs. William R. Castle, Mme. Massalska, Mrs. J. Harry Coving- ton, Mrs, Sydney A. Cloman and Mrs. Henry Price Wright. The Minister of Austria and Mme. rochnik are guests today of Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim in their box at the Natlonal Capital Horse Show. The Counselor of the Swedish Legation and Barcness Beck-Frils are also guests of Col. and Mrs. Guggen- heim. The Minister and Mme. Prochnik will entertain at dinner this evening at the legation. Dr. and Mrs. James Alexander Lycn have with them this afternoon in their box at the Show, Dr. and Mrs. Dunlap Panhallow and Dr. and Mrs. W. Cal- houn Stirling. Dr. Ling Ping, Chinese Minister to! Cuba, will sail today on the President Jackson for Europe. Dr. Ling Ping spent a day in Washington and was en- tertained at dinner by the Chinese Min- ister and Mme. Wu, Representative and Mrs. Maurice H. Thatcher left this morning by motor for Louisville to attend the Kentucky der- by, and remein until the first of June, when they will return to Washington, to spend several weeks. Mrs. William Howard Taft was among the guests at_luncheon today of Mrs. On Olney Farm OLNEY, MARYLAND No Branches Elsewhere Special Dinner FRIDAY, MAY 15th In Addition to Regular Menu Soup or Fruit Cup Olney Farm Roast Veal With "0ld-Fashioned Stuffing New Potatoes Olney Farm Asparagus » Assorted Salads Sherbet—Hot Bread—Beverage Fresh Strawberry or i Fresh Raspberry Tart $1.50 Luncheon : Tea : Dinner 12 Mi Georgia Askton North of Washingion. Ot ve. Extended. ute 28, 16:.° OPEN LEVERY DAY. NOON TO 8:30 P.M. Direction of Mr. and Mrs CONNECTICUT AVENUE s Mlllb) ors 777@0,/2 Farrel/ ‘jf o ¥ Below Dugont Circle Brides-to-Be Your wedding is one occasion which you want to remember with a picture memory besides a thought memory. So it is that we sugges have vyour wedding pi made by Underwood & Under- wood. In their window this week there is a display of lovely wed- ding portraits of recent brides. They are exquisite in every de- tail and posed with great digr and grace, with exquisitely draped trains and well chosen backgrounds. There need be no fear about added confusion in having your pictures made just before the ceremony, for Underwood artists are so thoroughly experienced in handling sittings at home on such occasions that ever) moves as smoothly as work. Once you make ment—you may dr relief because this takes the entire po: in its i lease of society magazines desired As you no doubt kn is no service charge ing portraits at home. Underwood & Underwood, Decatur 4100, 1230 Connecticut Avenue, E R papers if there for mak- Interesting Reductions Are available now on all the beautiful Spring cl at Vans- ley's smart shop- 1 This is unus to ationers who 1 to spend ummer where it is Spring all the time We suggest you take im: ate advan nity, as news Vansley's travel 1728 Connec R Remodeling Hats Glaser’s Little Millinery Shop has made quite a name for itself among well dressed women for reblocking, remodeling and re- trimming hats, as well as mak- ing to individual design. Bring your hats in prices are reasonable. 1532 Connecticut Avenue (Just Below Que Stifet) now— Below Dugpont Circle Huse, wife of Rear Admiral Harry B. U. 8. M. C, and her son James, hnvzlhelm ling to Lieut. Bain's new proceed; Huse, following the planting of the}r!turned to Carvel Hall Hotel, in An-station at Fort Sheridan, Ill. Japanese cherry trees recently given | to the National Women's Country Club by Mrs. M. de Clare Berry. | Attending the planting were Mme, | Debuchi, wife of the Japanese Ambas- | sador, and Mrs. Walter R, Tuckerman, | president of the club. Senhor Mauro de Freitas, first secre- | tary of the Brazilian embassy, enter- | tained a company last evening at the supper dance at the Club Chantecler. Mrs. Walter Wyatt, wife of the gen- | eral counsel for the Federal Reserve | Board, was hostess at luncheon to- day in her home at 1702 Kalmia street, entertaining in compliment to Mrs. Roy | A. Young, wife of the former governor | of the board, who will shortly go to| Boston, where Mr. Young has been | made governor of the Federal Reserve Bank. The guests at luncheon are| remaining through the afternoon to play bridge. | Mrs. Hull to Be Hostess At Dinner This Evening. Mrs. Hull, wife of Maj. John A. Hull, | legal advisor to the Governor of the Philippines, will entertain at dinner this evening in her home on Massa- | chusetts avenue, where she is spend- ing the Spring and Summer. Maj. and Mrs. Page P. A. Chesser | will entertain a large party at dinner | this evening at the Shoreham Hotel | in compliment to Maj. and Mrs. Oscar P. Snyder, who will leave shortly for | Fort Thomas, and Maj. and Mrs. Lynn S. Pingay, who will go soon to Maj. napolis, where they spent the Winter, from Managua, in Nicaragua. Maj. Denig, whose leg was broken at the time of the earthquake, will join them in a few days. Mrs. Denig and James were not hurt. Comdr. Thomas Moran, U. S. N., and Mrs. Moran are at the Carlton for a few days. Capt. and Mrs. Ralph E. Pope, who are living at Wardman Park Hotel, entertained a small company at din- ner there last evening, thelr guests numbering 10, Licut. Comdr. and Mrs. Thomas Keli- her, jr., who have spent the past three weeks at the Martinique Hotel, will move into their quarters at the Wash- ington Navy Yard this week. Lieut. and Mrs. James G. Bain, U. S. A, will sail tomorrow from Manila, P. I, after completing a two- year tour of duty at Fort Mills, Cor- regidor, P. I. They will return to the United States via the Suez Canal, visit- ing Borneo, Java, India, Egypt, France, Ttaly, Germany, Holland and England en routz. Lieut. and Mrs. Bain will arrive in | New York August 3 and will come to | Washington for a month’s visit with, | Lieut. J. L. Denham, U. 8. M. C., Te- cently returned from Nicaragua, and with Mrs, Denham is passing some time at the Hotel Martinique before going_to their new station at Quan- tico, Va. Lieut. and Mrs. J. J. Miffitt enter- tained at dinner last evening at the Shoreham Hotel for Lieut. and Mrs. A.CE, Chapmen and Mrs. C. N. Bar- rett. Brilliant Company at First Showing of “Dirigible.” ‘The premiere of “Dirigible” at the Columbia Theater last night filled the house with a brilliant company of invited guests, which included cabinet members, officlals and important per- sons of society. The Attorney General MAY 14, 1931. and Mrs. Mitchell had guests with them, and from the déglumnlc corps the company included the Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel and,Mile. Claudel, the Ambassador of Argentina and Mme. Malbran, the Ambassador of Belgium, M. May; the Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter, the Min- ister of China and Mme. Wu, and the Charge d'Affairs of Mexico and Senora de Huerta and Senorita Herrera de Huerta. The Undersecretary of State and Mrs. Castle, the Assistant Secre- tary of the Navy and Mrs, F. Trubee Davison and many others of official and diplomatic ranks attended the event, being wholly by mvitation. Mrs, Lester €isler of Winter H Fla., is at the Sioreham Hotel for | stay of several days. Mme. Roso will sall shortly for Europe, where she will remain wntil DULIN & I [ — . | MARTIN ‘WEEK-END SOCIETY. in October. On her return to Wash- ington she will live at the Mayflower, where she has leased a housekeeping apartment. Mrs. Cornelius_Gardener and her | daughter, Miss Barendina Gardener, | are guests of Capt. and Mrs. F. E. Gal- loway at Bowman Field, Louisville, Ky. Mrs. Galloway was formerly Miss Martha Gardener. Mrs. Gardener and her daughter will remain in Kentucky until after the Derby, when they will return to their apartment at 2540 Massachusetts ave- nue to spend the Summer months. Mrs. Gregor Macpherson_entertained (Continued on Third Page.) National Capital HORSE SHOW BRADLEY FARMS On River Road Just Bey Congressional Country Club MAY 13.14-15-16 Foremost Furnishers Since 1843 Announcing a Special Offering of Critically Selected Mrs. Bain's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pulll‘ G._Broch, in the Mendota Apartments, Dell Millinery (S p@uflL Opportunities For discriminating week end shoppers. The items listed are just a few of many Tingay's new assignment in Panama. ‘ Mrs. Denig, wife of Maj. R. T. Denig. | Remodeled, Repaired, Cleaned COLD STORAGE Prempt Service—Very Low Prices ISADCR MILLER Mfg. Furrier 809 11th St. N. Nat'l 5628 One Door $1.95, $5 Women Wearing Our Coats Are Generally Recognized As Women of Good Taste 528 12th St. N.W. Below F Reduced All Early Hats divided in three attractive lots & $7.50 Formerly $5.00 to $15.00 “Here comes the bride!” The trousseau is problem t the wedding which only de can attend to. It is natural that she should her be ardr tume to make a specialty s and trousseaux le artists make spe- cs of the most talked- about styvle shows—and make personal selections that combine the loveliest in fashion, quality and individuality—for every hou on ial appointment book. There is no additional charge il service which sive shop_ gives n in our ¢ 's are already antial reduc- suits, evening costumes and ver dres ‘(‘7 reductions have moderate priced the second floor 1 to see them. * Elizabeth Hart Wo absolute e stock of Gowns in or the new ing to resorts for the nd some perfect icut Avenue (Floor 2) & R Street) M. Ackerman since 1908 as a e furrier—is among the his excel- —established smartest for lent dry He uses a new cleaning meth- od which leaves no odor on the clothes. Low rates for Summer are on now—for instance, a one- piece dress is $1.00. cleaning Inquire about the low rates on cleaning curtains, drapes, etc, 1734 Connecticut Avenue (Just Below S Street) Connecticut Ave. Dry Cleaners ARVELOUS VALUES Are Offered Now In OUR GREAT SALE OF COAT For Women . .. Misses ... Juniors A sale that is the center of such keen attention that our makers have had to co-operate with us in making many new models to replace the great numbers sold. They are of cloths, silks, sports and travel wear coal usual . . . so wonderfully giving lines in the large as well as the smaller sizes, we know women of good them before making a selection. All Sizes in These Special Sale Groups . . . Jurius Garrineker & Co. F STREET AT FOURTEENTH ] Jirkin & Sons Incorporated 821 14th St. N. W. We've Moved Forward —Tw Semi-Annual Clearance Sale of Our Entire Stock of Spring Coats We have reduced prices on our coats two wecks in advance. FEvery garment is the usual Zirkin quality and tailored to perfection, such as vou have always associated with the name Zirkin. Alterations at Cost. Greys, Tans, Blacks and Skipper Blues « « » in chongel- la, Senta and other spongy woolens. The - trimmings are Galyak, Fox and American Broadtail. you Our Regular $16.50, DRESSES An interesting group of smart Dresses. Vivid colors displayed on black and navy crepes. Chiffons and Georgettes. A complete range of sizes, but not every size in every style, sold to $89.50. them from $17.50 to §44.75. imported fabrics—dress, ts...and !hey are so un- well cut with such youth- judgment will want to see Coup Soups. Regularly $. 35-pc. Breakfast Set (1 only Regularly $18.50 . Covered Dishes (10). ularly $6.00 ......... Tinted Stemware (sketched). Green or Crystal. Line. A Special Value at, 2 Safe Edge Optic Glass Table Tu blers. “Rose or Green. A @ Special Value at, Dozen..... Safe ‘Tumblers. Rose, tal. A Special 7-pc. Refreshment Sets. Lar Pitcher and Six Iced TeA Tumbl Green or Crystal. A Spe- cial Value at, Set... Colorful Black at .. Our Schedule » Full Weeks 1/2' off All Coats Were $39.50 to $135, Now $19.75 to $67.50 he se Suits from $35 Now can buy $18.95 and $24.75 $11.95 Enameled Lamps—Peach, Ivory, with shades to match. Bridge Lamps. Polished steel standard, with adjustable shade. A Special SILVER Sterling Silver Bowls. nskemglm.mo% - inch. A Special $10. Value. Now... ;7'50 Sterling Silver Sandwich Trays. A Special $10.00 Value, Now . ‘Water Pitchers. Silver Plate Plated Silver Flatware, various patterns. Now Telechron Mahogany. Formerly $24 From Our F Your choice excellent values throughout our store. CHINA 76-pe. Dinner Sets (2 only), with 64-pc. Dinner 100-pc. D 66-pc. Dinner Set—'Orlando” (1 66-pc. Dinner Set—“Hollyhock™” (1 only), with English Porcelain. Reg- $1.00 Two Tables of Odd DINNERWARE—HALF-PRICE GLASS Edge Optic Glass Iced Tea Green or Crys- $1.00 (Sketched). ‘Were $3.00. ‘Two-toned Pottery Bowls. $1.50. Now .. Porcelain Swan Flower Holders. A Special Value at Flower Holder. HOUSE FURNISHINGS Electric Mantel Clock $9.95 FURNITURE A Large Assortment of Upholstered Chairs . Regularly up to §55 DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana 1 PARI(ING SERVICE—Conn, Ave. Entrance CLEARANCE of Odd Dinner Sets Cream Soups. . Regu- larly $25.15 . £ $15.00 only), with e 43750 Set (I only), with Coup Soups. Regularl, $20.50 Y $18.00 only), with Rim Soups. Regularly $58.00 ..... 537'50 $35.00 $5.00 (1 only). 510‘00 53.85 a ). Regularly Rose, Complete Stem 5¢ um- S5c ge ers. Tile-Top Flower 8¢ an ds. Tought iron base. v, $1.50 $1.50 Pottery Bowl with White A Special Value gy 50 Green, Yellow or ‘Were $2.75. Now $2.00 $3.75 Value at d. A Special $12.50 $7.50 loor Samples Oriental Rug’s —which will be placed on sale, be- ginning Friday morning, at prices So grcatly rcduccd as to create unusua 1 bargains. Sizes that will serve, in Rugs of traditional reputas tion—from the fa- mous Rug marts of the Orient. Rich in native colarinfll and of typical de- signs, Selections made now will be reserved upon modest Jefiosr't Turkish Rugs 60 6x9 size. Reduced to— 9x12 size. Reduced to— 172 s k. Chinese Rug‘s 545 %60 560 570 $250 45 %95 140 4x2 size. Reduced to— 4.6x2.6 size. Reduced to— 2 530 540 45 $150 5375 225 395 255 Persian Ham'adan 5400 9x12 size. 5295 Reduced to— Persian Herat Rugs .5600 9x12 size. 5350 Khanbah Rug' s 300 . S175 950 iese IS8 5200 5115 $375 5195 475 250 5700 5350 $1000 450 5750 %475 52300 $1500 52500 1600 Persian Kermanshah %65 45 355 25 %60 %45 5400 5175 Persian Lilihan Rug’s b § 2 95 Our Budget Plan upon which charge accounts may be opened will arrange settle- ments to your entire convenience. ¥ 5x3 size. Reduced to— 6x3 size. Reduced to— 6x9 size. Reduced to— 8x10 size. Reduced to— 9x12 size. Reduced to— 9x6 size. Reduced to— 8x10 size. Reduced to— 9x12 size. Reduced to— 10x13 size. Reduced to— 12x15 size. Reduced to— 9x18 size. Reduced to— 15x25 size. Reduced to— 15x28 size. Reduced to— 3x3 size. Reduced to— 3.2x2.3 size. Reduced to— 5x3 size. Reduced to— 6x4 size. Reduced to— 6x4 size. Reduced to— W.&J. SLOANE 709 Twalfth The Just Above G House'y With the Green Shutters

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