Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1932, Page 19

THE EVEN SLIP COVERS Three-pc. suite and 5 separate cushions. nap fasteners, tailored to your furniture. oman Stripe and Belzian ~ Linen, $13.50. Writes or phone for samples R. L. ISHERWOOD, th St. S.E. ANTIQUE REPRODUCTIONS years making hand-made to order ning Room Furniture—our specialty, t | secretary of the Rumanian legation | McCarthy and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Titus. Newest Cabinet Lady to Attend League Reception. Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, wife of the newly appointed Secretary of the SOCIETY __(Continued From Second Page) at luncheon yesterday at the Carlye in New York before leaving for Montreal. Dr. Thomas H. Healy, dean of the Forelgn Service of Georgetown Uni- versity, and Mrs, Healy entertained at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club last evening, when their guests were the and Mme. Popovici, Dr. and Mrs. Lee Treasury: Mrs. Robert Patterson La- mont, wife of the Secretary of Com- merce, and Mrs. William N. Doak, wife | of the Secretary of Labor, have added their acceptances to those of the other ladies cf the cabinet for the reception to be given in their honor Tuesday afternoon of next week by the National | New York after a short stay in Wash- League of American Pen Women This event, which is by invitation, will be given in the Willard room of the | Willard Hotel from 4:30 to 6:30 c’¢lock. | | ~ The national president of the league, | Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, will re- ceive with the trustees of the organiza- tion from 4:30 to 5 o'clock and with the guest of hcnor of the afternoon from 5 to 5:30. At the latter hour a program arranged by Mrs. Seton in | celebration of the Bicentennial will be | presented and will include musical num- bers and & one-act play. For the former, Mrs. Dorothy De Muth Watson, national chairman of | music for the league, will introduce the Madrigal Singers, who will appear in costume and will sing three selections, | an old English madrigal. “All Crea tures Now Are Merry Minded,” com posed by John Benet in the fifteenth | century; an old English hunting song. “John Peel,” and the first American song, ““My Days Have Been so Wondrous Free.” by Francis Hopkinson, 1759. In the group of artists will be Mrs. John Milton Sylvester, director and accom- | panist; Miss Elizabeth Waters and Miss Elizabeth Taylor Copping, Sopranos: Miss Norma Hughes and Miss Mary Lerch, contraltos; Willard Kemmerer, tenor. and Maj. L. S. Tillotson, bass. Following the musical program a one- act play, “Martha Washington at Valley | Forge,” will be presented under the di~i rection of Miss Rebecca Dial. The au- | | thor, who is Mrs. C. Antoinette Wood of | Boston, national drama chairman D(‘ | the league, is coming on for the recep- tion and will arrive in Washington | Sunday. This play, which will be seen | in Washington for the first time Tues- | day, has been produced with success by the New England Women's Press Asso- ciation. Mrs. Wood is also State vice | president for Massachusetts for the Pen Women. Another play from her pen, “Buying Culture,” was presented twice last month in Boston. Those who will take part in the play include Mary Black as Martha Wash- | ington, Jessie Holt as Mrs. Green, wife | of Gen. Green: Pemberton Thacker as | | Mrs. Knox, wife of Gen Knox: Viola | Reed and Betty May Brown ss Mandy | and Cindy, servants, and Charles Latti OISTINJCTIVE APPAREL' F AT Yl;l'l'l'l JTRERT, N.W. Disposing of All At a Fraction of Their Real Worth (9) Winter Coats, trimmed with fox, skunk, persian. $17 Were $49 to $59.... (1) Black Coat, Jap mink collar and cuffs, size 42; $55 as a deserter at Valley Forge. They | Al i oesiont s will be in costume and some authentic (1) Green Coat, mink collar []| Pleces of Colonial furniture will be used and cu ize 14; in the stage setting. . e f $49 | Among those who have accepted the was $125, close out.. invitation of the league to attend the & C ; reception are Mrs. William Howard | (1)fBlacl s Cost, " Besslxnecllar TEaft Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs. | & sis s 9319 Henry Alvah Strong. Mrs. Joseph E. was $125, close out.. Washington, Maj. and Mrs. Parker | (1) Black Coat, Persi I | West, Mr. and Mrs. Breckinridge Long. | ack Coat, Persian collar |y ™55q ‘Mrs. Charles Mason Remey, | and cuffs, size 4113; was $115, close out. . $17 (2) Black Coats, blue fox collar 8 and Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Mrs. Cary T. (®rayson. Mrs. Guy V. Henry, Mrs. Sydney Cloman, | Mrs. William Chapin Huntington, Maj. and Mrs. George Oakley Totten, Mrs. | Willlam Fitch Kelley, Miss Janet Rich- ards and Miss Jessie Dell. The former Assstant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation and Mrs. Wil- liam P. MacCracken, jr., are entertain- ing as their guest in their apartment | at Wardman Park Hote] Miss Priscilla | Guthrie, who arrived in Washington a day or two 8go for a visit of several days. ‘ | N | Dr. Henry Selby has sent out invita- tions for & musicale to be given by Mr. | Leonard Davis. baritone, and Mr. Wil- liam Harms, pianist, Tuesday evening, | Pebruary 23. at 8:45 o'clock at the | Carlton Hotel. | Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Price of | | Newark street, Cleveland Park, have received from Manila, Philippine Is- | (3) Coats, 2 green, 1 black; kolinsky collars and cuffs; sizes 12, 16 and 42; = were $125, close out. $4;) (11) Coats, cnl_lars and cuffs of fox, fitch (velvet with fitc izes 16, 18, 37Y%, 40, 48; were $89.50, close out.... $39 (8) Coats, collars and cuffs of Persian, kolinsky, krimmer; sizes 12, 18, 47%; 335 were $89.50, close out, (2) Coats, black collars and cuffs of skunk, sizes 14 lands, news of the engagement of their and 4ll3; were $‘32 son, Lieut. (Junior Grade) Walter H. $79.50, close out.... W* Price, U. 8. N., to Miss Clarice Yates, . the announcement being made by her (6) Coats, collars and cu parents, Capt. I I Yates. U. S. N krimmer, skunk, fitch: stationed in the Philippines. and Mrs. 14,455 Yates. The wedding will take place in the early Spring. Lieut. Price is attached to the U.8.8 Paul Jones with the Asiatic Fleet, and is well known in Washington. clote out (2) Coats, black, skunk collars and cuffs; sizes 2015, 4115; were $69.50, $27 Slove ot e nis Fifteen Nations Represented In Wakefield Masque. | Pifteen nations are represented in| | the cast of “The Masque of Wakefield,” \by Percy MacKaye, which will be pre- | (1) Coat, tile, lapin collar and cuffs; size 14; Wl-l $25 $79.50, close out... (1) Coat, black, skunk eollar and cuff, e 44; $22 was $59.75, now..... sented for the first time in Constitu- | tion Hall Sunday, February 21, at 8:30 o'clock pm. | This contributes additional interest | | to the national aspect of the evening | with the foreign embassies and lega- | Valentines OF FINE FLOWERS Never ‘F ail to Please Make Saturday your “Official Valentine Day.” Select the Flowers where you not only get the finest specimens, but pay a price that demonstrates that really fine flowers need not coet much. arrange your VALENTINE tions represented in the audience. Among those occupying boxes will be the Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi and the Ambassador of Ar. gentina, Senor Dr. Felipe A. Espil. Miss Jane Washington Willis from | Hinsdale, Ill, will come to Washing- ton to attend the official Bicentennial pageant and ball at the Mayflower Hotel February 22. Miss Willis will take the part of Mrs. Lawrence Lewis, the young matron in the episode in the pageant, depicting that period in the life of Washington. Others attending the ball from other cities will be: Mrs. Irving Chase, Wat- erbury, Conn.; Mrs. Lammont du Pont, Wilmington, Del.; Mrs. George Win- ship, Atlanta, Ga.; Mrs. Hugo L. Black, Montgomery, Ala., and Mrs. Robert J. Burdette, Pasadena, Calif. Lady Lister-Kaye has returned to ington. Mrs. Estelle Thomas Steele, chairman of the Coffee House, District of Colum- bia League of American Pen Women, will have assisting her this afternoon at 4 o'clock Dr. Jean Stephenson, presi- dent; Mrs. William Badgley. first vice president; Mrs. Helen Orr ‘Watson, sec- ond vice president; Miss Nellie Rogan Thomas, Mrs. Anne Wagonhorst Man- chester, Miss Susan Baker, Miss Mar- guerite' Merigold, Miss Ruth Wilson Forney, Mrs. Estelle M. Moses, past president: Mrs, Agnes Giles Newman, Mrs. Louis Ludlow, Dr. Mary Meek At- keson Moore, Miss Mary Hedrick and Mrs. Nelle Wiggins. Dr. N. Bryllion Fagin, from Johns Hopkins University. the guest speaker, will talk on “The Phenomenon of Sherwood Anderson.” Miss Clara Hill has issued invitations for a tea tomorrow afterncon in her studio, at 6 Dupont circle, in honor of Mr. Henry Wadsworth Moore, scenic director of the pageant, “Wakefleld,” by Percy Mackay, which will be pre- sented as the opening festivity in the icentennial Celebration of George Washington's Birthday. Mr. Moore will give a short talk on his work and will | show some of the masks. 1 The Program Committee is sponsor- | ing a luncheon tomorrow at 1:15 o'clock at the club house of the American Association of University Women on I street, when Miss Masy Lee Davis, the well known author of “Uncle | Sam’s Attic” and other books, will be the speaker guest. She will offer an explanation of an Alaskan complex in discoursing on her theme, “Four Freudian Reasons for Twins.” Promi- nent among the guests at the speaker’s table will be Mr. and Mrs. James Wickersham, Dr. and Mrs. Royd Fay- ers, Miss Mary M. Galt and Mr. and Mrs. Will Wright. Mrs. William Cooper, chairman of the Program Committee, will act as hostess, and Mrs. Otto Veer- hoft, president of the local branch, will preside and introduce the speaker. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Washington Ballou will entertain at a tea tomor- rew in their Wesley Heights home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Seitz and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander W. Yereance, who are leaving shortly for their new home in East Orange, N. J., where Mr. Yereance has been called on business. Assisting Mrs. Ballou in receiving will be Mrs. George B. Woods, Mrs. Delos O. Kinsman, Mrs. Arthur C. Christie Mrs. Frederick Carpenter and Mrs. Byers M. Bachman. The Valentine n"l’:til' will be carried out In the decora- tions. Washington friends of Mrs, Joseph B. Kalbfus will be interested in hearing of the illustrated talks on gardens and gardening which she is giving this Winter in and near Denver, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Kalbfus and their children are making their home in Denver. The Arkansas State Soclety will give a brillient reception this evening at the Willard_Hotel. Among those who are (Continued on Fourth Page) St. Valentine Day Specials $3.00 doz. Individual Ice Cream Hearts and Cupids. Large Ice Cream Heart Cakes, decorated. Tce Cream Brick with Heart Center. Red Raspberry Ice. Our own made Candy in Heart Boxes. Red Heart Mints. Decorated Heart Ice Cakes. Packed and Delivered ubD’s 1781 Columbia Road Conn. Ave. and Macomb St. PHONE COL. 0706 $2, 83, 84 Each $1.25 qt $3.50 gal. $1.50 1Ib. 80c 1b. 75¢ dox. FRIDAY, MISS JANET FISH, Superintendent of nurses at Emergency Hospital and sister of Representative Hamilton Fish, jr. of New York. She will impersonate her ancestress, Judith Bayard Stuyvesant, wife of Gov. Stuyvesaut, at the Bicentennial ball at the Mayflower Pebruary 22. —Harris-Ewing_Photo. CARLTON Costume SFootwear~ $ to $12.50 (odO So sensibly smart for town and country . . . imported Norwegian calf . .. non-scuff grain. .. unlined . .. no otifl toe box . .. and marvelously com- fortable . . . Brown and Black . . . J The New 1932 KNOX "VAGABOND " Hat for Women A new FibRUARY 12, 1932, CANADA’S FOREIGN TRADE BALANCE IS FAVORABLE $24,058,355 Margin Shown for Ten Months of Present ‘ Fiscal Year. By the Associated Press. OTTAWA, Onlario, February 12.— ‘The favorable trade balance of the Dominion continued to grow in Janu- ary and for the 10 months of the present fiscal year totaled $24,058355, H. H. Stevens, minister of trade and commerce, said yesterday. Imports in January were $34,114,507 and exports $39,063,469. For the 10 months the imports totaled $485,469,- 613, and exports $509,527,968. le balance of trade t “lce Cream and Ices That Are Different” Special Fresh Strawberry ICE CREAM Frappes—Frozen Meringues Fancy Molda Special Reception Cakes Phone Columbia 0504 the end of the calendar year 1930 was $103,019,363, and at the end of 1931 it was reduced to $10,855,363, a better- ment in the year of more than $92,000,000. . ‘Women's shoes are being sold in Ger- many at less than $1 a pair retail. B3 Lumber Camps to Reopen. BELLINGHAM, Wash, Pebruary 13 (%) —Bloedel-Donovan lumber camps. closed November 15, in Clallam County, on the Olympic Peninsula, will reopen late this month, employing 400 men, J. N. Donovan announced yesterday. Saturday Reduct ions in Our 3rd Floor Lingerie Salon NIGHTCOWNS PANTIES and TEDDIES French-finished Crepe de Chine, handmade and hand embroidered. 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