Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1932, Page 18

SOCIETY SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Guest of Mrs. Brown Today. Cards Issued for Reception to Members of Senate. third of the evening receptions on the official program at the White House this season. The fete will be given January 21, ig honor | of the members of the Senate, and | like other functions of its kind, the hour 1s set for 9 o'clock Mrs. Hoover was the honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs. Walter F. Brown, wife of the Postmaster General, who entertained in her apartment at | the Shoreham. The guests were the| wives of members of the cabinet. The fete was the first given this Winter for | Mrs. Hoover when the cabinet hostesses | were all present. | The Vice Président, Mr. Curtis, has accepted an invitation to be the guest | of honor and address the meeting of | the Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia, at its annual din- ner, to be held in the Willard Hotel, | Wednesday evening, January 27. | The meeting will be presided over by | Miss Pearl McCall, Assistant United States Attorney, and Miss Laura Ber- rien will act as toastmistress. Mrs. Edward Everett Gann will not receive tomorrow, but will be at home January 20 in the vice presidential suite of the Mayflower Hotel. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Hur- Jey entertained at dinner last evening | in honor of the Governor of the Panama Cansl Zone and Mrs. Harry K. Burgess. The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Wilbur wili be hosts at dinner this evening in the Pan American room at the Mayflower. YE President and Mrs. Hoover to- I day issued invitations for the “Cabinet Day” i Home To Be Observed Tomorrow. Four cabinet hostesses will observe their Wednesdays at home tomorrow afternoon, the others of the cabinet cir- cle having postponed receiving until lat- er in the month. Mrs. Stimson, wife of the Secretary of State, will receive after 3:30 o'clock, in their home, Woodley, on Cathedral avenue. Mrs, William De Witt Mitchell, wife | i of the Attorney General, will be at home | in her residence at 84 Kalorama circle. Mrs. Hyde, wife of the Secretary of Ag- | riculture, will receive in her apartment | in the Mayflower from 4 until 6 o'clock. | She will have assisting her Mrs. Arthur | H. Vandenberg, Mrs. Harry B. Hawes, Mfs. Elton L. Marshall, Mrs. Stanley Reed, Mrs. Theodore Alford, Mrs. Charles P. Keyser and Mrs. Nat M. Lacy. Mrs. Doak, wife of the Secretary of Labor, will receive from 4 to 6 o'clock at the Willard Hotel. i The Ambassador of Belgium and Mme. May were hosts at dinner last evening when their guests included the Ambassador of Italy and Donna Antoi- nette de Martino, the Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel, the Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos, the Minister of Sweden and Mme. Bostrom, Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, the Undersecretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Eu- gene Meyer, former Representative and Mrs. John Philip Hill, Mrs. Bryce Allen, Mrs. Tracy Daws, Mme. von Kaathoven, Mrs. Prederic A. Keep, the secretary of the French embassy, M. de la Blan- cl ] Coleman Jennings, Mr. Cleveland Perkins and the first secre- tary of the Belgian embassy, Viscount de Lantsheere. The Minister of Hungary and Count- ess Szechenyl will entertain at dinner this evening, followed by & program of music for which additional guests have been asked. The Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the Ambassador of | Italy and Donna Antoinette de Mar- | tino. | The Minister of Panama, Senor Hors- | i cis Alfaro, will be the guest in whose honor the secretary of the legation and | Senora de Chevalier will entertain at & small reception this afternoon in their apertment at Woodley Park Towers. Assisting Senora de Chevalier will be Senora de Recinos, wife of the Minis- ter of Guatemala; Senora de Sacasa,| wife of the Minister of Nicaragua; Mi Chase W. Kennedy, Senora de Mendoza, Mrs. Bolivar Lloyd, Mrs. Joseph Heller, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs, G. J. Lewis) ff and Miss Catherine Carr. Senator and Mrs. James Couzens en- tertained a company of 20 at dinner last evening in honor of the Ambassador of Germany and Prau von Prittwitz und Gaffron The new Senator from North Caro- fina and Mrs. Josiah W. Bailey will be the honor guests at dinner this eve- ning of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anthony ‘Wadden, son-in-law and daughter of Representative and Mrs, Edward W. Pou. Among those who will be in the company tonight will be Senator and Mrs. Cameron Morrison and their daughter, Miss Angelia Morrison, a debutante of North Carolina this sea- son, and Mr. and Mrs. George A. Hast- ings. Mrs. Bailey is a niece of Repre- sentative Pou. | Representative and Mrs. Samuel S. Arentz have as their guests Mrs. George Willis of Yerington, Nev., president of the State Federations of Women’s Clubs of Nevada, and Mrs. Charles Chariton Taylor of Sparks, Nev., director of the State Pederation | Mrs. Percy Quin has canceled all social engagements for the next few weeks. Mrs. Hardy, wife of Representative| Guy U. Hardy of Colorado, and their daughter, Miss Marion Hardy, have come from their home at Canon City, Colo, to spend the remainder of the congressional session in Washington Representative and Mrs. Hardy have taken the house at 2017 Belmont road northwest, & house they have occupied before. Mrs. William R. Eaton will entertain st luncheon Thursday at Wardman Park Hotel, where she and Representa- tive Eaton make their home while in Washington. The Assistant Postmaster General, Mr. Irving Glover, who spent the week | end in Newport News, where he wit — &nolish Fomes in FOXALL Double-fronts, six and eight sooms, with one, two and three baths, Bryant gas heat, maid's room, and garage Outstanding value at $11,350 % $14,950. Visit our Fur- mished Model Home at 4400 Volta Plaee, three short Blocks south of Reservoie Rosd. Open until 10 p. = 2 WAVERLY TAYLOR ke 1822 K Street Nat'l 1040 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, SOCIETY. 1932, | nessed the launching of the steamer St. John, has jolned Mrs. Glover in their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel. ‘The attache of the British embassy and Mrs. Harold H. Sims, who make their home at Wardman Park Hotel, will give a dinner party this evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. S. Pinckney Tuck Col. and Mrs. Edward Clifford will entertain in the crystal room before the Friday evening dancing class at the Willard, Friday. * Maj. Alexander P. de Seversky of New York City is at the Carlton for a few days, accompanied by Mrs. de Seversky. Capt. and Mrs. B. M. Chiswell left yesterday for Norfolk, Va., where Capt. Chiswell will be in charge of the Coast Guard base. Capt. and Mrs. Chiswell were the | guests of honor at a dinner given Sat- evening by Comdr. and Mrs. at_the Broadmoor. and Mrs. | Mrs. E. M. urday Howard Emery, Other guests were Comdr. W. M. Prall and Lieut. and Kent. Mr. and Mrs. Pranklin Mott Gunther entertained at dinner last evening in their home in honor of Mr. Dwight F. Davis, former Governor General of the Philippines, and his daughter, Miss Cynthia Davis, who are spending a few | days in Washington before sailing to join Mrs. Davis and Miss Alice Davis Juuius Garrinexer & Co. F StrEeT AT FourTsanTa Yesterday afternoon Mrs. John A.| Hull entertained & small company at tea for Mr. Davis and his dsughter and 2" luncheon was given for them by Benator Serglo. Osmena, head of the Philippine Mission now in Washington. The other guests were a few mem- bers of the Philippine Commission here, including Speaker Manuel Roxas, Representative Pedro Sabido, Repre- sentative Emiliano Tirona and Com- | missioner and Mrse Camillo Osfas; Miss Gloria Montinolo, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Frank McIntyre, Miss Mary Mclntyre, Mrs, Pedro Guevara, Brig, Gen, Francis Le J. Parker, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Mat- thew Delaney, Mrs. John A. Hull, Maj. Gen, Blanton Winship, Mr. and Mrs Pardee, Mr. John Switzer, Mr. and Mrs | Bruce, Miss Hilda Ann Hill, Dean Max- imo M. Kalaw and Mr. Marcial P Lichanco. Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth J. O'Brien, | who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Franklin Mott Gunther for several days, have returned to their home in New York, | Mr. and Mrs. George Bowie Chipman | spent the week end at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in_Atlantic City. Mrs. Francis Nash entertained at luncheon today at the Mayflower in compliment to Mrs, Hamilton Paine. Mrs, Nash and her daughter, Miss Caro- Iyn Nash, who have been in Washington for a month, will leave Saturday for | New York and will sail January 22 for France. They will spend the remainder of the Winter at Monte Carlo with Capt. Nash, Mr. and Mrs. David Lawrence are at the St. Regis Hotel in New York for a short stay. Mrs. Noble Brandon Judah of Chi- cago and Warrenton, Va., is in Wash- ington at the Mayflower. Mrs. J. Whitla Stinson is spending a few days in New York and is at the; New Weston. Miss Lillian C. Wall will sail on the Leviathan January 20 for Europe, where she will act as secretary to Gen. Simonds of the War Department for the disarm- ament conference in Switzerland. Miss Wall is a daughter of Mrs. Ella B. Wall MOST UNUSUAL SAVINGS MAY NOW BE EFFECTED IN THE EXTRAORDINARY SALES WE ARE HOLDING THROUGHOUT THE STORE A SALE OF COATS As we have had these coats made in what we believe to be advance styles for ne: see the importance of this event. For Women, Misses, Third Floor . . . Misses, Fourth . . . Juniors, Sixth. xt Winter, you will readily A SALE OF DRESSES An unusual opportunity to secure a number of our notably charming dresses evening, at exceptional pri Juniors on our third, fourth and sixth floors. for street, afternoon and ces. For Women, Misses, A SALE OF SHOES For a limited time only our greatly reduced. A SALE An outstanding occasion, as where for their superior quality and complete satis- faction. entire stocks of shoes are OF FURS our furs are known every- A SALE OF TRUNKS AND HAND LUGGAGE JANUARY SALE of Underwear and Boudoir Apparel All WINTER HATS reduced Men's Wear on Sale A Sale for Boys and F STREET AT THE NEW elleffs 1216-1220 F Street N.W. —is our hobby. ..because Look at this dress people will say, hip! In flat crepe...new D SALES OF BAGS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, NECKWEAR, BLOUSES, SPORTSWEAR, UMBRELLAS, HANDKERCHIEFS. Jurius Garrineker & Co. to the woman who says, “Oh, I never can get fitted”. .. dressed in it you will find that You look tall and slim today’— and you will! The skirt gives you length downwards ...and the waist gives you length from shoulder to and golden stitches for trimming. for Women, Misses, Juniors in our Men's Shop Youths, Sixth Floor FOURTEENTH we love to bring smartness bolero. . .black with green -$39.50 of Twentieth street and sister of Mrs, 1 liam R. Vallance, Mr. Milton W. King ‘William Arnold Kearney of Georgetown, | and Mr. Richmond B. Keech, has ar- g ranged a unique evening’s entertain- ment. “Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe.” The Radiotone Quartet will entertain | with some selections. Other features Plans are about completed for the| Wil *STC N GlGeon Lyon, who will gala benefit of the “Old Woman Who |show pictures of Manchuria, speaking Lived in a Shoe” to be held at the | briefiy on the situation in the Far Fast; Mayflower ball room Thursday evening | Mr. Edwin C. SLefEe, Mr. gegég:: OLCg:- at 8:30 o'clock. Among the patrons and | nor, Mr. Matt Hern, My, Freg Tash, My patronesses who will occupy boxes, which | William Raymond =Mr. Foward J. are selling unusually well, are Repre- | Walsh and Mr. George B, WSO sentative and Mrs, James M. Beck, Mrs. | il g“fifig“‘;g;"m Shetches by 5;‘,}',{1 ’g{,zni"‘fi;" x]rd ‘;25. Lf,"’ 1,‘.“ artists appearing at the local theaters Himes Mr_and Mss. Henry G. Sheri. | and night clubs. The program will con- dan. Dr. tnd M%0 Aungrfi‘stué S&:;:‘clude with dancing, offering very good son! Mr. Julius Garfinckel, Judge and |[VAlISEGOE 8 dnliExgandiiaEps oo rs. Rush L. Holland, Dr. Albert F.|“"3% el 7 A national character will portray the g“?m- Col. and Mrs. Edward Clifford, | «o)q woman” surrounded by her “chil- ol and Mrs. J. Miller Kenyon, MT.|gren = To the man, woman and child and W[J";m;’“;fchclcms“é‘éimw‘g;é and | who guess her identity William Hahn & Codper! Gol. Marts Brmest Locke. Mr } Co. will present three pairs of shoes. and Mrs. C. C. Glover, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. | y ‘street, is one of the busiest places E. J. Colladay, Mrs. Charles Mason |in town. Neighborly and charitable Remey, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mr. and | residents of Wahington are bringing Mrs. Frank S. Bright, Mr. and Mrs. | their shoes and the needy are caling Thomas P. Littlepage, Mr. and Mrs.|for them and being equipped against James E. Collifiower, Mr. and Mrs. | the snow, sleet and cold of the Winter. Ernest H. Daniel, Capt. and Mrs. John | There is' a striking window display, a Lewis Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Milton W. | huge dance slipper contrasted with the King and Mr. and Mrs. F. Regis Noel. | thousands of soleless shoes which have Mrs. J. Miller Kenyon, Mrs. Herbert | been taken off the feet of the cities’ B. Crosby and Mrs, William Laird Dun- lop, jr., constitute the committee to sell | boxes. | Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt 16 chair- | man of the general Ticket Committee. Tickets are on sale at the Mayflower, | Willard, T. Arthur Smith’s, Woodward & Lothrop’s, W. F. Roberts Co., Ameri- can Automobile ~Association, Hahn's Shoe Stores and Community Center | Department. | The price of tickets is $1 and a pair | of worn shoes to be delivered at the| Mayflower on the night of the benefit, | as_depression tax. Chief Justice Fenton W. Booth of the United States Court of Claims will pre- side at the benefit and Mr. Thomas W Brahany will assist him as master of | ceremonies. The Program Committee of which Joseph H. Himes is chairman, consist- ing of Mr. William A. Roberts, Mr. Wil- Benefit Thursday Night for at and below cost Entire Fine Stock ANTIQUES CLOSING OUT BUSINESS Washington Gallery 825 17th St. N.W. Helen B. Fraess ‘WoopwarD & LOTHROP 107 L™ F axp G STazeTo Junior Misses graduating —depart from the tra- ditional white, to ex- quisite PASTELS — and we have planned to make them as lovely as young things could desire. We sketch & charming little frock with & jacket and a bow-tied neckline and ruffied sleeves, that comes in a heavenly blue, pink, maize, or nile green. From a collection at— $12.50 JUNIOR MISSES’ APPAREL FOURTE FLOOR. Woopwarp & LoTHROP % U F anD G STAZETE Cook 2 or 3 Foods at Once in These Cast Iron Skillets 58c Qf genuine Wagner cast iron—made with dividers so that you may cook two or three foods at one time. They save minutes in pre- paring breakfast—and let you have both your eggs and bacon warm when served. Easy to clean, and they will last for years. i Just arrived—and, at this extremely low price, they will be very popular. If you cannot come in early, phone DIstrict 5300, and your order will be immediately filled. HousEwAREs, FIFTH FLOOR. Pyrex Refrigerator Dish and Cover Specia|—98C chullrly $1.40. The dish may be used to bake in, to serve in, and to keep in the refrigerator. Only a limited time at this remarkable price. SHORT WOMEN'S SIZES—SECOND FLOOR Grassware, Pirr FLOOR, Ihe old lady’s headquarters, at 1514 | unfortunates and replaced With warm, sound and confidence-inspiring shoes. Second Cotillion Last Night Gayest This Season. A very gay and festive scene was the second of this season’s Washington Bachelors’ Cotillions last evening in the ball room of the Mayflower Hotel. The ball room itself was draped with flags and the favors for the cotillion figure were tall staffs with varied colored paper streamers, lending additional color to the moving figures in the dance. The “bachelors” achieved more intricate formations in the cotillion last evening than at any of the previous parties, for the dancers not only formed even columns as they marched the length of the ball room, but formed & wheel at each end of the room, which spun around Mr. Archibald C. V. Wells at one end and Maj. Reginald Foster at the other, each holding a silk Amer- ican flag. It was a beautiful scene, viewed from the upper boxes or from (_(;_onnnued_’on Third_Page.) TRAVEL TICKETS Anywhere—Everywhere—Any Way STEAMSHIP—RAIL—AIR CRUISES—TOURS Official Agent All Lines E. I. OBER © 1420 H St. N.W. Phone NAtional 3347-3348 Tomorrow— Closing Out 53 Street, Afternoon and Dinner GOWNS Formerly 58.50 to 69.50 Now 2950 _All exquisite reproduc- tions of couturier suc- cesses reduced to an abnormally low price for quick clearance. All Sales FINAL Rizik Brothers 1213 F STREET. W. & J. Sloane 709 Twelfth We Urge Your Attention to These Remarkable Prices for Genuine Oriental Rugs as well as high-grade Domestics NE of the purposes of inventory is to uncover small lots and broken assortments — and the object of this sale is to make quick disposal of these discoveries. Of course the prices are extrava- gantly reduced—adding the induce- ment of big saving to exceptional quality and interesting patterns. Every Oriental Rug in the Sloane assortment is guaranteed genuine— and a perfect production of a famous Far Eastern hand loom. Genuine Orientals of popular sizes—but in limited quantities of each type 3 Chinese Rugs—9x12 size. 5 Khanbah Rugs—9x12 size. Reduced from $1 7 5 Reduced from 522 5 $375t0 .._ .. $475 to .. 15 Persian Mosul Rugs— 3x6 size. $1,400 Turkish Anato- lan Rug—14x20 size.. $1,800 Khanbah Rug— 12.6x18 size ..... $600 Persian Ardelin Rug—10.6x17 size .... $1,475 Persian Kerman- shah Rug—11x21 size.. $500 Turkish Teziak § Rug—12x15 size .. $1,200 Khanbah Rug— 12x18 size $125 Turkish Ak HMissar Rug—10x13 size ......... $1,200 Persian Sarouk Rug—10.6x18 size .... 10 Barrymore Lustre size. Reduced from $150 e S n e e Rugs — 912 79 10 Seamless Wool Worsted Rugs— 9x12 size. Reduced from $110 $ 20 Seamless Axminster Rugs— 8.3x10.6 size. 0.529 Reduced from W. & J. SLOANE 709 Twelfth Just Above G The House- With the Green Shutters 4 Turkish Ak Hissar Rugs—9x12 size. . 4 $ ;{Ieg?‘f:.f,mm 5 1 40 Reduced from $30 to s]‘ 9 ‘;:;:::2;“,?;:_9)‘12 s%zi- 73 g)ze,BdUChi!““ Rugs—3x5 10 Super Quality Chi;ese Rugs—9x12 5 Persian Serapi Rugs—unwashed— size. 9x12 size. farem 235 g *1635 Of these—only one of a kind $ 250 Persian § 785 Eggias *1,200 $700 Anatolian Rug— 10x18.6 size .....uueus *085 365 800 275 825 95 Fine Domestic Rugs I—Iée’t(igui::i from $70 to $5 9 12 Worsted Wilton Rugs—11.3x15 size. Reduced from $ 1 2 5 :Zefuced from 5{{‘_’ $8 5 5 Heavy Seamless Velvet Ru§s—9x12 size. 35 4 Turkish Teziak Rugs—9x12 size. 25 $300 to - Reduced from $40 to Kermanshah Rug 950 385 18 Worsted Wiltop Rugs 7 Heavy Wool Wilton Rugs—11.3x15. Reduced from $60 to