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B2 SQCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €.;. FRIDAY; - JANURY: 8. -1932, SOCIET ¥ SOCIETY President and Mrs. Evening to Vice at State RESIDENT AND MRS. HOOVER | entertained at dinner last eve- ning in compliment to the Vice President, Mr. Curtis, the second of the series of state dinner par- ties in the schedule for this season.| The arrangements for the party were | similar to those at other such f the state drawing rooms being gay with | flowers. The table, laid in the state dining room, was decorated with pink carnations, baby primula and ferns, and the graceful compotes filled with luscious fruits from the native State of the Chief Executive and First Lady. The company at dinner included the honor guests' brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, and his son-in-law and daughters, Lieut. Col. Charles P. George, U. 8. A, and Mrs. George of Fort Myer, Va., and Mrs. Webster Knight, 2d, of Providence, R. I; Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Allen, Col. Henry W. Anderson, former secre- tary of the United States embassy in Paris, and Mrs. F. Lammot Belin, former Senator and Mrs. Willlam M. Butler of Massachusetts, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Broening, Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. But- ler, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mr. and Mrs. Kent Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Dawes of Chicago, former Senator and Mrs. Joseph S. Frelinghuysen of New Jersey, Mr. Harvey 8. Firestone of Ak- ron, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gal- Jagher, Gen. J. C. Harbord, Mrs. Alvin 7T. Hert, vice chairman of the Repub- lican National Committee; former United States Ambassador to Great Britain and Mrs. Alanson B. Houghton, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam H. Hill, Dr. and Mrs. Edward Starr Judd, former chair- man of the United States Shipping Board and Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, former secretary to the President and Mrs. Loeb, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lauer, Mr, O. J. Larson, Gen. Peyton C. March, former United States Minister to China and Mrs. John Ven A. MacMaurray Mr. Rollo Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. George Stuart Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt, son and daughter-in-law of Jate President Theodore Roosevelt; Gen. and Mrs. Charles H. Sherrill, Dr. and Mrs, Alfred Stengel, Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Taber, Mr. and Mrs. Galen L. Tait, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Eliot Wardsworth, and the naval and military aides to the President, Capt. Charles Russell Train and Col. Campbell B. Hodges. Additional guests were asked for the musicale in the edst room after the dinner when the program was given by Mme. Hulda Lashanska, soprano, and Mr. Paul Shirley, viola d'amore; Miss Eleanor Fourtinh playing the ac- companiments for Mme. Lashanska and Mr. Kurt Schindler accompanying Mr, Shirley. The program was opened by Mr. Shirley; who played Milandre’s “Andante et Menuet,” the “Gavotte” from Gluck’s “Iphigenie en Aulide,” and Marcello’s “Largo et Vivace.” Mme. Lashanska sang Gluck’s “Spiagge Amate,” & Berghette arranged by Wekerlin, orak’s “Songs My Mother Taught Me,” and Grieg's .“Un Reve.” Mr, Shirley’s second number included his own composition, “Gnomes”; Gail- lard’s “Sarabande” and four short compositions without title and written by unknown masters of the seven- teenth and eighteenth centuries. Mme. Lashanska closed the program with a oup of songs including Strauss’ “Rest Peace, My Soul,” Schubert’s “Im- patience,” Brahms' “Sopphische Ode” and Haydn's “Mermaid’s Song.” Mrs. Hoover attended the concert afternoon of the National Symphony Orchestra of n, Hans Kindler, conductor, when Miss Rosa Low was the soloist. With Mrs. Hoover her box were Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, . Mark Sullivan, Mrs, Jen- nm Hackett and Mrs. Theodore G. o Earlier in the afternoon Mrs. Hoover \ received Mrs. James Blaine Walker. jr., | who returned to her home in Locust Valley, on Long Island, this morning sccompanied by her aunt, Mrs. John F. Parker. Mrs. Walker was formerly Miss Elizabeth Harrison, daughter of Mys. Harrison of New York and the late former President Benjamin Har- rison. Mrs. Walker is a great-nephew of the late Mrs. James G. Blaine, wife of the Secretary of State in the early part of the Harrison admmnistration, Festivities for Secretary and Mrs, Stimson by Diplomats. The Secretary of State and Mrs. Henry L. Stimson will be the guests in| ‘whose honor the Minister of the Union of South Africa and Mrs. Louw will entertain at dinner Wednesday evening [ The Secretary and Mrs. Stimson were | honor guests at dinner last evening of | the Minister of Czechoslovakia and Mme. Veverka. The other guests were the Ambassador of Prance and Mme. Claudel and the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the Minister of Jugo- siavis, Dr. Leonide Pitamic; Senator David 1. Walsh, Senator and Mrs. Royal 8. Oopeland, Senator and Mrs. Charles L. MoNary, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim, Mr. and Mrs. Prank H. Simonds, Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, president of Georgetown Univer- sity; . Ales Hrdlicka of the National Museum, the counselor of the legation and Mme, Skalicky and the first secre- tary, Dr, Josef Nemecek. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Pat- rick J. Hurley entertained at dinner last evening in honor of the Philippine Mis- sion. The company included Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, the President of the Philippine Senate, Mr. Serglo Osmena; the Speaker of the Philippine { House, Mr, Manuel Roxas; Representa- | tive and Mrs. Butler B. Hare, Represen- | tative Harold Knutson, Representative Florence P. Kahn, Representative Edith Nourse Rogers, Representative Ruth Bryan Owen, Brig. Gen. Prancis Park Mrs. John A. Hull, Miss Caroline W cox, Mr. Ronald Owen, nephew of R resentative Owen; Dr. Kalaw and Pr Lichauco, The members of the Philip- pine House at the dinner were Repre- sentative Pedro Sabido and Represen- tative E. T. Tirona, and also in the company were the two Philippine Com- missioners in Washington, Mr. Pedro Guevara and Mr. Camilo Oslas Mrs. John N. Garner, wife of the Speaker of the House, was the honor guest at luncheon yesterday of the| wives of the Texas delegation in Con- | ess, who entertained at the Women's )emocratic Club. The company in- cluded Mrs. Tom Connally, Mrs. Morris Bheppard, Mrs. Clay Stone Briges, Mrs. R. E. Thomason, Mrs. Fritz Lan- ham, Mrs. Martin Dies, Mrs. Richard M. Kleberg, Mrs. J. P. Buchanan, Mrs ‘Thomas L. Blanton, Mrs. Daniel E Garrett, Mrs. O. H. Cross, Mrs. Wright Patman, Miss Margaret Mansfield, : PN January [] CORSET SALE Imported and Domestic 209 oFf After-inventory Clearance of broken sizes. All sizes, 32 to 48, inclusive. WHELAN'S 1105 F St. N.W. Wamen's Specialty Shep { e | cmm— Hoover Hosts Last President Curtis Dinner. daughter of Representative Mansfield; Mrs. Luther A. Johnson, Mrs. Morgan G. Sanders, Mrs. Guinn Willlams and Mrs. Eugene Black, wife of Judge Black of the Board of Tax Appeals, former Representative from Texas. Senator Arthur R. Robinson has been joined by Mrs. Robinson at the Willard for the congressional season. Representative Martin J. Kennedy entertained at dinner last evening at the Carlton, the company numbering 12. Representative G. N. Haugen of Northwood, Iowa, is at the Willard dur- ing the congressional season. The Assistant Postmaster General, Mr. W. Irving Glover, will leave today for Newport News, Va., where he will witness the launching of the steamer St. John. He will return to Wash- ington Sunday. ‘The Governor of Panama Canal and Mrs. Harry Burgess will be the guests of honor of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam F. Dennis at & tea Priday afternoon, Janu- ary 15, from 4 to 6 o'clock, in their home on R street. Cards have been issued for the tea. Mrs. Burgess was the honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs. Edward H. Conger. The other guests were Senora de Alfara, wife of the Minister of Panama; Senora de Sacasa, wife of the Minister of Nicaragua; Senora de Chevalier, wife of the secretary of the Panams legation, and Mrs. Short, wife of Col. Walter Short, U. 8. A. ‘The Governor General of the Philip- pine Islands, Mr. Dwight F. Davis, en- tertained at luncheon today in the patio of the Carlton in honor of the Philip- | pine Commission. The company num- bered 16. Mrs. William H. Tschappat, wife of | the assistant chief of ordnance, will| head the recelving line at the second of | the series of dinner dances of the Ord- | nance Corps in the Army and Navy Country Club this evening. Others in | the line will be Mrs. Monroe, wife of | Col. Monroe; Mrs. Steese, wife of Maj. CLurles M. ‘Stesse; Mrs. Lee, wife of Maj. Robert H. Lee; Mrs. Vincent, wife of Capt. Thomas K. Vincent, and Mrs. John Ballenger Ballenger. There will be ;ibout 105 guests in the company to- night. The First Secretary to the Argentine Embassy and Senora de Traverso, who bhave been at the Royal Victoria, in Nassau, of the Bahamas, for two weeks, started yesterday for Miami en route to Washington. They will come by motor from Miami stopping for & few days at Palm Beach on the way North. Col. and Mrs. Donald H. Bawyer, whi have been living at Wardman Park Hotel, have taken an apartment in the Westchester. Col. Sawyer is direc- tor of the Federal Employment Sta- bilization Board. Miss Marjory Smith of New York, niece of Mrs. Sawyer, who for several weeks has been the guest of Miss Finella Castanedo, will spend the re- mainder of the Winter with Col. and Mrs. Sawyer Col. and Mrs. Sawyer will entertain, over the week end, Mr. John M. Mc- Connell, Jr, of Montreal, Canada. Mr. McConnell is an enthusiastic sports- man-fiyer and is honorary secretary of the Montreal Light Airplane Club and editor of the club magazine, the Fly- ing Sportsman. He is the son of Mr. Jobn M. McConnell of the Montreal Star. Col. and Mrs. Henry M. Morrow will go to New York today en route to California, where they will spend the remainder of the Winter. Col. and Mrs. Thaddeus H. Brown have returned to their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel from Columbus, Ohio, where they spent the Christmas holidays. The president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Mr. Silas H. Strawn, and Mrs, Strawn have invited the staff of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States to be their guests at a reception, dance and buffet supper, Friday evening, January 22, in the council chamber of the United States Chamber of Commerce Building. Congressional Club Dancing Class Tomorrow. The dancing class for the children and grandchildren of members of the | Congressional Club will begin tomorrow | afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock in the club house, at 2001 New Hampshire avenue. ! Mrs. Edward E. Robbins will be at home tomorrow afternoon in her apartment @t 20290 Connecticut avenue from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Robbins has as her it Mrs. Cheeseman of Pasadena, . Mrs. Fremont will not hold her usual at home tomorrow, but will receive, as is her custom, on other Saturdays dur- ing the season Mrs, Fremont has been entertaining Mrs, Churchill Candee of Stokes Poges, England, who was decorated by the French government because of her book on Indo-China. Mrs. Candee, a for- mer resident of Washington, will spend some time in Florida before sailing for England. While she was her guest Mrs. Fremont entertained a number of times for Mrs. Candee. Mrs. W. Wayne Wirgman will enter- tain at the dinner dance at the Shore- ham tonight for her daughter, Miss Atlee Wayne Wirgman, and in honor of Miss Dorothy Gould Fowler, who will go to her Winter home in Palm Beach next week. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Dawes of Evan- ston, Ill, are at the Willard, having come for the dinner at the White House last evening. Mr. Dawes is a brother of the Ambassador to the Court of St. James, Mr. Charles Gates Dawes, who was a guest of President Hoover at the White House earlier in the week. Mr. and Mrs. Royal McKenna have gone to Florida to spend a fortnight. Mrs. McKenna and her mother, Mrs. David 8. Hendrick, will not observe their Friday afternoons at home this month, but will receive Pridays in February. Mrs. A. P. Clark, who, with Mr. Clark, will sail on the Paris within a few days for Africa, was the guest of honor at luncheon given by Mrs. Lawrence Fuller yesterday in her Broadmoor. Others present were MTrs. Allen Clark, Mrs. Gilbert Clark, Mrs. John W. Reeves, Mrs. Harry A. Guthrie, | Mrs, Waldo A. Clark, Mrs. Dalton W. | Davis, Mrs. James Carter, Mrs. James Carter, jr.. Mrs. Louis Colbert, Mrs. Leslie Whitten, Mrs. Bayard Colyear and Mrs. Stone. Dr. and Mrs. Preston A. McLendon, who formerly lived at 2002 R street northwest, are now established in their new home, at 4915 Glenprook road, in Spring Valley. | Mrs. Robert Hitt Sparks, formerly Miss Susan Guiglard of Columbia, §. C., | is the guest of her uncle, Rev. Meade | Bolton MacBryde, and will receive with him at his reception Sunday afternoon. | Mrs. Sparks was presented to soclety in Washington by her uncle. Dr. and Mrs. Sidney C. Cousins are established in their new home, at 4301 Forest Lane, in Wesley Heights, to which they moved from 3921 Ingomar street northwest. Mrs. James Irvin Steel will entertain Mrs. R. L. Lyman of Kansas City at luncheon tomorrow. Mrs. Baden Celebrated | Her Anniversary Wednesday. Mrs. Anna M. Baden received in her home, on Illinois avenue in Petworth, | Wednlesday in celebration of her birth-/ day anniversary. A large company of Jurius Garrineker & Co. F STREET AT FOURTRENTH On Our Fourth Floor . .. On Our Sixth Floor, Amazing Sales Now FOR MISSES, JUNIOR MISSES AND ALL SCHOOL GIRLS And We Especially Invite Every One of You Smart Young Moderns to Be Here Tomorrow to Take Advantage of Our Very Unusual Values. Our extraordinary sale of Coats is an occasion of great importance, because it offer s these coats of ours, so fa- mous for their youth and style, at such unusual prices. Entire stock of Shoes greatly reduced for a limited time only . . . for dress, street, sports, evening. All Winter Hats reduced for our sale. A January sale of Underwear and those smart things you adore for lounging wear . . . A Sale of Charming Dresses For Street, Afternoon and Evening Wear, Rich’s Unusual Values twice-yearly SALE Children’s Shoes PARF,.\“TS of boys and girls who buy Rich’s shoes because they realize that they are the best to be had best appreciate these REDUCED PRICES Which now range, according to size, from $1.90 + o $5.90 Former prices, $3 to $7.50 Women's Shoes Reduced to $6.90 and $8.90 Former prices, $10.50 to $15 Women'’s Silk Chiffon Hosiery, 85¢; 3 pairs, $2.45 All sales final ICH F Sr. ar TENTH SIGMUNDS 7th and H Sts. N.W. Sale! Saturday at 9:15 A.M. 1,756 Pairs of Ladies’ Fine SHOES in a tremendous sacrifice sale at a fraction of regular values! At the Corner formerly $2.95, $3.95 formerly $3.95, $4.95 formerly $5 and $6 $1.69—$2.69—$ 3.69 INCLUDING Genuine Reptile Trimming! Pumps, straps, oxfords, with medium, baby Louis and high heels. INCLUDING Genuine Kaffa Kid Shoes! INCLUDING Famous Polly Preston Arch- Support Shoes For street, afternoon, evening. Black or brown kid; black, brown, or green suede. lizard or other reptiles). . Sizes 315 t0 9, A to C in Dress Shoes, A to EEE in Arch-Support Shoes These Sizes Are All Represented, But Not in All Groups Sigmunds—Main Floor Plain or contrasting trimming of leather or reptile (genuine rajah apartment in the|Mr T relatives and friends called, including | and granddaughter-in-law, Mr. Jesse *Yand Mrs, Hugh Linthicum and | Armand Langley and Mr. and Mrs. their deughter, Miss Nancy Linthicum; | Raymond Langley. Mrs. Edward Francis of Loudoun| Yellow roses and decorations sym- County, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ross, [bolic of Mrs. Baden's golden age Were Dr and Mrs Riley D. Moore, Mrs. used in the supper appointments. Pre- Harrlet L. Scr.bner, Mrs. George Knox, | ceding the supper, which was served Mrs, Bille B. Boyd, Miss Mary B. Boyd, at midnight, there was dancing. Mr. Pield Armiger, the Rev. Dr. C.| Mrs. Baden is a member of the well S. Ridenour, assistant rector of the [known Yates family and has been long Rock Creek parish: Mrs, Ida Hart, Mrs. | a resident of Washington. She is the Maude Holland and Mrs. Homer ‘Tripp. | widow of an Army officer who served Mrs, Baden was assisted by her son, | with Gen. Robert E. Lee in the Reg- Capt. E. P. Baden, and her grandsons'ular Army before the Civil War and @ WOMEN'S SHOP OF THE RALEIGH HABERDASHER @ January Sales at Lowest Prices in Our History COATS $59.75 and $69.75 and $79.75 to $69.75 Coats | $79.75 Coats | $110 Coats $33 13431353 LL standard high-quality Ra-Leigh coats from regular stocks, together with about 50 newly arrived coats . . . Boucles, Rough Woolens and Tweeds, in Blacks, Browns, Greens and mixtures. Furs are Persian, Beaver, Raccoon, Badger, Wolf, Skunk, Kolinsky, Fox, and Dyed Blue Fox. FROCKS $16.75 and $16.75 to $25.00 to $19.75 Frocks | $29.75 Frocks | $39.75 Frocks $Q9.75 $]2.75/%|7 75 ILKS and Woolens, in the most desirable shades and effects. Many new styles from our most recent pur- chases of Paulina Frocks included. Sizes 12 to 20. Use Your Charge Account Here, or Open One Now THE WOMENS SHOP RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street @ STORE HOURS—8:30 AM. TO 6 P.M. @ DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. anad 1 PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut Avenue Entrance 3 73 TN MODEL AA3 TLLUSTRATED, $139.50 Conover Electric Dishwasher Washes, Rinses and Dries Automatically 3 dayy’ free trial in your home Phone Nat'l 1293 OUR DISHES washed antiseptically clean, dried and beautifully polished in 10 minutes! Entirely portable; requires no plumbing connection. Fills, measures the water, and empties into the sink automatic- ally. Three sizes. Easy payment plan to fit family budget. Has Your Kitchen THESE Attractively Priced Daily Ultilities $3.00 SAUCEPAN of Stainless steel; 1%; qt. Special $1.00 WINDOW VENTILATORS .. EGG BEATER (one hand). Small Size Model U, §. 1 Regularly $94.50 $69.50 Double . 35¢ $1.00 . 10c $1.50 50¢c $2.00 SCOOPING FO| 2 RK for lifting vegetables out of TOMATO 50c .SLICER Pepper, Sugar and Flour. Saves EGG SLICER .. STOVE SET of Salt, many steps ... “FRENCH FRIED” POTATO CUTTER ........cooviveiivnnninninnnnns “SHOE STRING” POTATO CUTTER .... i PASTRY MIXER. For blending shortening into flour 50 better and quicker..... REAE R . dVC See these and the many other short cuts to kitchen efficiency in our Housewares Dept. 3 === who commanded the escort of Gen. U. S. Grant during the war. Mrs. Men“ wn;nbem mmfi.:e Yates }?&:\e in Alex- andria, com| to Wasl ton In the carly fftles, Where her father and | SET OURCKATINATRS: brothers were tc.uv: men o(; SEGAL BROS. e 1232 14 ST. N.W e | 14th . . . Mr. and Mrs. T, Asbury Dickens Dl\ “Wae Live Our Profession” NORTH 1742 UPHOLSTERING ‘(Continued on Third Page) THE NEW e]e S 12161220 F Street N.W. Have you seen the new Gigolo silhouette? Widened shoulders (the sleeves grow- ing wider from the elbow up) . . . the fitted-in waist, the new and higher waistline . . . the straighter than ever skirt! Here you have it—and more! The waistline is yours where you wish it (the skirt top turns down) . . . and the white trimming is the very new Irish crochet lace! The dress itself is black! The last word in fashion for misses . . . and it’s only— $29.50 BETTER DRESSES—SECOND FLOOR 1932 Silhouettes J‘ms‘new ellells 1216-1220 F Street N.W. New . . . Smart All in Our Big Junior Shop Third Floor Junior Fashions 516.50 Sports and Afternoon Frocks Have you seen the new fashions? Come to the Junior Shop they're all there! The navy blues, and blacks, with dainty touches of linficrie flower-petal skirts.., with the waistlines higher than ever be- fore...jacket frocks with high necklines that tie in a bow under your chin... printed tops to some...sleeves that puff at your elbow...or below. Black, brown, navy, the new -blue, in feather-weight wool, canton and rough crepe, New Spring Madelon Frocks There's no need to introduce the Madelon fashions to you...you already know that they are selected from many new fash- ions by expert stylists. You'll adore the jacket frocks of fine light wool, in a checked pattern, with a pumpkin yellow silk blouse top...a very high waistiine. .. and a shirt jacket with three-quarter sleeves...yvou'll look so up to the minute in one of the bright afternoon frocks with soft white collars and cuffs. 19+ Black and Navy Afternoon Frocks If you haven't tried on one of the black frocks...with a soft white collar ,and cuffs...don’t delay another minute... they're the most flattering things in the world. ..and just as nice in mavy blue .with deep cuffs, and a baby-face col- far of lattice-work linen...you'll like the high necklines, too, with scarf collar ef- fects. The jacket frocks with the short, short jackets fitted close. Sizes 11 to 17 JUNIOR SHOP—THIRD FLOOR. For the Junior Miss . . . Sports and Dress Coats 325 A small group of sports, and dress coats . . . young, smart styles that have been a great deal more . . . many of them only one of a style . . . size, and color . . . but if you come early you'll make a grand saving! JUNIOR S8HOP—THIRD FLOOR