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SOCIETY. SOCIETY Presidcnt Roose\;elt Fetes Chinese Cabinet Officer at Luncheon Today in White House. HE President was host at lunch- eon today in compliment to the minister of finance of China, Dr. T. V. Soong, who came to ‘Washington for conferences with the President. Other guests were those sccompanying him to the conferences, Dr. Tsu Yee Pel, the Minister of China, Dr. Bao-Ke Alfred Sze; Dr. W. P. Wei, Mr. Arthur N. Young, economic ad- viser to the Chinese government, and the counselor of the legation, Dr. Yung Kwal. Also in the company at lunch- eon were the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull; the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. William H. Woodin; the Becretary of Agriculture, Mr. Henry A. ‘Wallace; Senator Key Pittman, Senator Prederic C. Walcott, Representative Sam D. McReynolds, the Undersecretary of State, Mr. William Phillips; the Assist- ant Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Rex- ford Tugwell; Dr. Herbert Feis, former economic adviser to the State Depart- ment; the secretary to the President, Mr. Marvin H. McIntyre; Dr. Stanley K. Hornbeck, cHief of the Far Eastern division of the State Department; Mr. Jefferson Patterson, of the State De- partment, and the President’s naval and military aides, Capt. Walter N. Vernou and Col. James A. Ulio. The menu for the luncheon was composed of such Chinese dishes as are familiar in America. Mrs. Roosevelt will motor to her home | at Park from the home of Mr. A. D. Cook, father of Miss Nancy Cook, who accompanied her North from Washington, Tomorrow Mrs. Roosevelt will go to New York for the dinner in honor of the newly-appointed United States Minister to Denmark, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, and will return to Wash- ington Wednesday. ‘The Ambassador of Germany, Herr Hans Luther, will be host at dinner this evening in honor of Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, president of the Reichsbank of Germany, who is in Washington for conferences with the President. The Ambassador of Cuba and Senora @ Cintas entertained at dinner Satur- day evening in honor of the secretary of state of the Dominican Republic and Senora Henriquez Urena. The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Herridge are canceling all social en- gagements for 10 days because of the iliness of the Minister. i S Secretary of Labor to Speak in New York Friday. ‘The Secretary of Labor, Miss Frances Perkins, is expected to go to New York by the Maternity Center Association. Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife of the Secre- tary of State, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Keyes, e of Senatori Henry Wilder Keyes, entertained at lm:f:;:_on today in her home in Alex- an Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone will not re- ceive this afternoon, because of absence from the city. The newly appointed Minister to Denmark, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, was the honor guest yesterday at a lunch- eon given by the trustees of the Amer- ican Scandinavian Foundation at the headquarters in New York. Among the guests at the luncheon were the former Minister to Sweden, Mr. Ira Nelson Morrie. Mrs. Owen will sail Thursday in the Scanstates for Denmark. Accompany- ing her to her new post will be her three children, Mrs. Ruth Owen Meeker, Mr. Bryan Owen and Miss Helen Rudd Owen, and Mrs. Meeker's three chil- dren, Ruth, 8 years of age; Helen, 5 years, and Kaywin, 3 years. Miss Helen Lee Doherty, a friend of | Mrs. Meeker, will also be a member of | the party. Mrs. Marshall, widow of Vice Presi- dent Thomas Riley Marshall, will be the guest of honor at an informal tea this afternoon, to which Mrs. John Allan Dougherty has invited a small company. Mrs. Dougherty has issued cards to a small number for tea to- Friday to speak at the luncheon given | C! THE EVENING STAR, morrow for Mrs. Marshall, who is house guest while in Washington. The commandant of the navy z:rd and Mrs. Henry Varnum Butler have as their guests for the week Dr. and Herman C. and Dr. and Mrs. PFrederick Gaenslen of Milwaukee. Dr. Schumm snd Dr. Gaenslen are delegates to the Congress of American Physiclans and Surgeons, which opened this morning in the auditorium of the National Museum. Miss Marian T. Hope, daughter of the former Assistant Secretary of the Treas- ury and Mrs. Walter Ewing Hope, is among the sponsors for the Spring festival of song and dance which will :emmzn Thursday at the Waldorf- Capt. and Mrs. Eric A. Johnstone of Spokane, Wash.,, who spent last week n Wi were entertained at the former’s Capt. John- a8 of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States during its sessions last week and formerly was president of the Spokane hamber of Commerce. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Tompkins announce the engagement of their daughter, Louise Chappelle Tompkins to Mr. Andrew Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs, ‘W. Parker of Bethesda, Md. Miss Tompkins made her debut in Washington last Winter with her sis- ter, Miss Emma Tompkins, at a tea given by Mr. and Mrs. Tompkins, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont returned to New York today and are at the Ritz-Carlton. Mr, Rufus Putnam, 3d has sent dut cards for May 14, the first of a series of Sunday breakfasts, ‘The former Governor General of the llullypmu and former Secretary of Warf Mr, Dwight F. Davis is in New York at the Madison Hotel. Mrs. Henry R. Rea of Pittsburgh who lived in Washington during the World War and ds a part of each Spring here, will remain in Palm Beach, Fla., with her daughter, Mrs. George Andrew Benney and her fam- ily, until the first of next week. Col. and Mrs. Willlam A. Kennedy | have leased the home of Mrs. A. Howes Torrey at Palm Beach for the Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Jose de Landa, the lat- ter the daughter of former United States Ambassador to Poland and Mrs. John North have arrived in Ber- muda for a late Spring visit. Mr. and Mrs, Maxim Karolik re- turned yesterday to their Summer home at Newport after spending a few days in New York. Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, chairman of the National Music Committee of the Natlonal Board, Y. W. C. A., has gone to New York to attend the final meet- ing of the season of her committee. Home for Foundlings’ May Party Friday. ‘The 50 little children being cared for at the Washington Home for Found- lings will be the center of attraction at the annual May party to be given by the Peirce Guild on Friday from 2:30 until 6 o'clock. The beautiful suburban home, located at Tenleytown (turning one block west at River road), has proven a wonderful environment for the little tots in contrast to the old city home. The Peirce Guild, named in honor of Joshua Peirce, founder of the institution, has been aid! for over 40 years in the support the home, and is now interested in mak- ing needed improvements and repairs not provided for in the budget under the Community Chest. The guests will be received by Mrs. W. P. Stafford, Mrs. J. A. Van Orsdel, Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly and Mrs. Simon Wolf. The card tables will be in charge of Mrs. Lloyd B. Wilson, Mrs. H. H. Semmes, Mrs. W. M. Guthrie and Mrs. Carl A. Droop. Unusual aprons will be for sale under direction of M Paul Blair, Mrs. James M. Green, M H. B. Patten, Mrs. J. B. Church, Mr: A. H. Semmes and Mrs. Anna P. Ste art. The table providing home made I cookles, candy and flowers will be in charge of Mrs. H. C. Browning, Mrs. W. H. Sholes, Mrs. J. E. Balnes ana Mrs. C. H. Robb, while the tea table will be presided over by Mrs. J. C. Wil- son, Mrs. Cloyd H. Marvin, Mrs. J. C. Letts, Mrs. Frank Mondell and Mrs. Ralph A. Van Orsdel. An attractive feature of the National Capital Horse Show, to be held May 10. 11, 12 and 13, at Bradley Farms, will be the tea garden sponsored by the Junior League. Luncheon will be served in the garden all four days preceding the show, and members of the league, dressed in Bavarian peasant costumes, will act as waltresses. An orchest: will play during luncheon. Many reservations have been made, including those of Mrs. Cary T. Gray- son, Mrs. Lewis Douglas, Mrs. G. How- land Chase, Miss Patsy Douglas, Mrs. . Mrs. H. reservation s luncheon on Saturday. Lovers of art who were guests at tea yesterday of Miss Emma T. Stabler at smush Court were charmed with the 1 but rare collection of objects from many parts of the world she has collected in her roamings. Miss Stabler’s chief pride is In the Colonial South American silver, which includes two rare old incense burners, two remarkably quaint mirrors and an- tique jewelry from that part of the world. There are two particularly beau- tiful lace shawls, some rare old Spanish vestments, fans and other objects from Spain, while the Canton embroideries are not less attractive. Visif also enthused, over the Colo- nial prints, flecu of Bandwich glass and other things of Colonial days. Miss Stabler will be at home at Stoneleigh Court through this week. Miss Grace Frysinger of tne De- partment of Agriculture spoke on “The Farm Woman” at luncheon at the ‘Woman's National Democratic Club to- day. Miss Frysinger was introduced by Mrs. Clarence I. Hendrickson. Mrs. Charles 8. Hamlin, Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, Mrs. Frederic A. Delano, Mrs. George P. Frysinger, Mrs. Wilbur W. | Hubbard, Mrs. Edward B. Meigs and | Mrs. James T. Newton were also at the speaker’s table. Others attending the luncheon were Mrs. Pat Harrison, Mrs. Eugene O. Sykes, Mrs. Edward W. Pou, Mrs. Finis MAY 8, 1933. Garrett, Mrs. Joseph Russell, Mrs. An- Miss Adelaide Steele Baylor, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews, Mrs. Robert W. Hunter, Mrs. Nellle Tayloe Ross, Mis. Frank Sprigg Perry, Mrs. George N. Peek, Mrs. Charles J. A Walter J. Cummings, O'Neal, Miss Ethel Ketcl . H. Seay, Mrs. Herbert M. Bratter, George M. Eckels, Mrs. Willlam Florence B. Livingston. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Astor Bristed are spending a few days at the Shore- ham. They were married last year and have been spending the Winter traveling in Europe. They will leave next week for their Summer home, ‘Lakeside,” her they will s} 3 2 ted was the former Mrs, Sypret War- field Hendrick of Washington, D. C. Mr. Ernest Durig, well known Swiss sculptor, and Mme. Durig will go to New York early tomorrow to attend the fare- well dinner in honor of the Minister to Denmark, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, ar- ranged for tomorrow evening at the ‘Waldorf-Astoria by Miss Fannie Hurst. Miss Mary Harrington of Washington is among the recent arrivals at the (Continued on Third Page.) Store your furs in our famous cold storage vaults on 1 the premises. We repair, remodel and clean them... Jurius Garrinekel & Co. F STREET AT FOURTEENTH BY SPECIAL REQUEST We Are Giving the Women of Washington a Further Opportunity to Take Advantage of SCANDIA JOURDE SOCIETY. 1216-1220 F STREET M 500 New HATS have been added to complete the size and color ranges— and now—you can still be sure to find your Summer hat needs in our great OFf 2Sale! $5.00 Hats—Half Price— $2.50 $6.50 Hats—Half Price— $3.25 $7.50 Hats—Half Price— $3.75 $10.00 Hats—Half Price— $5.00 $12.50 Hats—Half Price— $6.25 $15.00 Hate—Half Price— $7.50 $16.50 Hate—Half Price— $8.25 $18.50 Hats—Half Price— $9.25 $20.00 Hats—Half Price—$10.00 $22.50 Hats—Half Price—$11.25 $25.00 Hats—Half Price—$12.50 $27.50 Hats—Half Price—$13.75 Headsizes All Sales 2| to 24 FINALY HAT SHOP—STREET FLOOR. Beauty Preparations which FOR THIS WEEK ONLY WE WILL PRESENT IN AN INTRODUCTORY KIT SET AT $3.50 A regular $6.00 value . Win $100 by writing a slogan for WONDERLIFT Special Corset $5 Regularly $7.50 Nemo-Week Sale—Beginning May 8 ‘The exquisite Scandia preparations are a dclight to the woman who wants to look her best at all times, and the special kit set includes Scandia’s face cream and three accompanying cosmetics . . . a marvelously effective combination package. 'HE model you really need in your wardrobe for spectator sports—a beautiful tie of white buckskin. Similar style in brown calf with built-up leather $Q .50 heel; both at New colors and styles in Silk Hosiery at 55¢, 75¢ and $1 pair . ICHST F ST. AT TENTH DO _YOU KNOW WHY SCANDIA ADVOCATES THE USE OF TWO SHADES OF POWDER? COME , .. FIND OUT... During this week only, Scandia's face powder will be available in the regular size for 95¢ Toiletries Department, First Floor. 7 Experienced Advertisers Prefer The Star B R e m———— SUMMER FASHION SHOWS TOMORROW 11 AM. and 3 PM. Little Theatre, Seventh Floor. You are cordially invited THE NEW elleffs 1216-1220 F STREET The Wonderlift Special is made of light but sturdy fabrics, ideal for warm weather wear. Has the patented Wonderlift Belt that so per- fectly controls and slims the fleshy figure. Introducing in Our New Summer Opening Displays Stunning Sports Originations One of America’s Foremost Designers $100 Cash Prize To celebrate the sale of the millionth Wonderlift the mak- ers will give $100 to purchaser of Nemo-Week Special Won- derlift who sends us the best slogan featuring this Wonder- lift. Winner of this slogan contest will receive $100 and a new Wonderlift upon return of garment purchased. If win- ning slogan is submitted by more than one person, each contestant submitting it will receive $100. Slogans must be written on serial number card attached to each garment. All slogans must be postmarked not later than June 1, 1933. Announcement of winner June 15. \ 2y NE\\‘X Striking! Utterly disarming! All the fashion world is taking dic- tation now from American designers, particularly from Alice Smith. Her cre- ations are becoming famous both here and abroad. Tomorrow our Sports Shop presents her latest Sportswear creations for women and misses in Ricrow and Briella, wonderfully fine sports frock materials—as smart for street and office as they are for sport—at prices ranging from $10.95 to $29.50. There are Ricrow low-back dresses with and without jackets, with intriguing bows and contrasting edges to lend dis- tinction. There is a Briella frock with cowl neckline, fluted armholes and tie sash. There are surplice styles, cape originations. You have never seen smarter Sport Frocks, and these orig- inal models are indeed moderately priced. If you have fine, silky Hair . . . . You Need the MOST CAREFUL ATTENTION in PERMANENT WAVING The method must be suited to the texture of YOUR hair . .. you must have the right per- manent for your TYPE of hair! 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FREDERIC VITA TONIC PERMANENT WAVE suggested for the soft, natural, OU don'’t have to trust to luck to supply a want simple coiffure above .. g —a properly worded and classified advertise- Other Methods, $5 to $15 ment in The Star will put you in touch with 2 practically everybody in and around Washington—.so you are almost sure to get what you are seeking quickly. Copy for The Star Classified Section may be left at any authorized Branch Office. You will find one in nearly every neighborhood—displaying the above sign. There are no fees in connection with Branch Office. service; only regular rates are charged. We cordially invite you to come and see them! Top Left—Woman's Top Right— Miss' pink RICROW JACK- Tiaize” btk ock ET SUIT by Alice Smith. Beau- tifully " tailored, un- usual back treatment, fluted_armhole, tie of self material, $10.95. ack. length sleeves, Bottom _ Right —Miss natural linen dress by Bottom _ Left—Wom- R an's. white Briella G g By Alice Smith, tie “ pack, " cap sleeve and gored skirt, $10.95. n frock with $7.50 The Powder Box—FIFTH FLOOR THE HECHT CO-

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