Evening Star Newspaper, February 21, 1935, Page 22

B-2 =» S S OCIETY. OCIETY President and Mrs. Roosevelt Will Give Reception This Evening to Government Officials. nual state reception in honor of the officials of the Treas- ury, Post Office, Interior, Agri- eulture, Commerce and Labor De- partments and the Federal agencies this evening in the White House at ® o'clock. Mrs. Roosevelt was the guest at luncheon today of Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, wife of the Secretary of Com- merce. The other guests were Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, Mme. Peter, Mrs. Close, Mrs. MacWhite, Mrs. Wil- liam H. Woodin, Mrs. Joseph T. Rob- | inson, Mrs. Pat Harrison, Mrs. Jesse H. Jones. Mrs. Oscar Underwood. Mrs. Henry P. Kendall, Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, Mrs. Clay Williams, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose and Miss Grace Roper, daughter of the hostess. HE President and Mrs. Roose- velt will entertain at the an- Mrs. Garner Entertained At Lunch by Mrs. McNary. Mrs. John Nance Garner, wife of the Vice President, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. McNary, wife of Senator Charles L. McNary, enter- tained a company of 42 at luncheon today at the National Woman’s Coun- try Club. The dean of the diplomatic corps, His Brittanic Majesty's Ambassador, Sir Ronald Lindsay, will be host at dinner tonight in the embassy. The Ambassador of Germany, Herr Hans Luther, and the Minister of Denmark and Mme. Wadsted, were | the honor guests at dinner last eve- ning of the Undersecretary of State and Mrs. William Phillips. Senora de Calderon, wife of the Ambassador of Spain, will entertain at a tea this afternoon in the em- bassy. Mme. Sze, wife of the Chinese Min- ister, will entertain at luncheon Mon- day in honor of Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife of the Secretary of State. Mme. Sze will not be at home to- ‘morrow or the following Friday, March 1. ‘The Minister of the Union of South Africa and Mrs. Close will entertain at dinner this evening in the legation . ric | Mrs. Donahey, wife of Senator Vic was hostess at | + Donahey of Ohio, luncheon yesterday at the Broadmoor, entertaining the wives of members of the Ohio delegation in Congress. Senator Henry F. Ashurst, chair- man of the Senate Judiciary Com- mittee, and Mrs. Ashurst will be guests of honor of the University Club this evening., when the Senator will speak on “The Staying Qual- ities of the Democratic Donkey.” The invitation issued by the club for the evening is a cartoon by Mr. Clifford K. Berryman depicting Senator Ashurst as he emerges from the cactus desert astride the Democratic donkey, while the Republican ele- phant gazes at him sadly. Preceding the talk Mr. and Mrs. Berryman will be hosts at a large| dinner party in honor of Senator and Mrs. Ashurst, and among the guests invited to dine with them are Repre- sentative William B. Oliver of Ala- bama, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lincoln O'Brien, Mrs. Lucille Foster McMil- | lan, Mr. and Mrs. David Lynn, Dr. Henry Krogstad, Mrs. William E. Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Brown, | Mr. and Mrs. Willlam M. Steuart, Mrs. A. M. McLachlen, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sholes, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Corby, Miss Mary B. Adams, Miss Florence Berryman and Mr. Lewis Lofton Moneyway. Mr. Albert E. Stephan will be host to a party of four, including former Senator Dill Mr. Berryman, on behalf of the Entertainment Committee, will intro- duce Senator Ashurst to his audience. Representative Caroline O'Day was | at home last night in her residence | on Thirtieth street to the other new | members of the House and their wives. | The hostess received in the attrac-| tive and cozy library of the house |} in Georgetown which Mrs. O'Day is| occupying with the Secretary of Labor, | ORMANDY N FARMEQ POTOMAC. MD. The warmth and charm of giant fire- places add zest to exce dinners and luncheons. Rockvill Route: Follow River Roa: Md.; turn right one mile. Iullip-se 4 Doors East Conn. Ave. Friday and Saturday ‘We are offering a large group of New Spring Dresses at Very Special Prices 5".95 and 5'4.95 Regularly $14.95 to $19.95 REMARKABLE® VALUES IN Coats and Suits $]6.95 and $]Q.95 hry it 1| 4 This is your opportunity to select your Spring wardrobe at a great saving. Your size is here. 12 to 44 and half sizes. Open Friday, 8:30 to 2:30 ON THIRTEENTH STREET BETWEEN EANDF DRESSES® SPORTSWEAR*GOWNS | 'KAPLOWITZ DAY/ Holiday Event—8:30 to 4:30 Seven Weeks to Easter Special Selling New Spring SUITS COATS DRESSES $129 315 $2 1.5 A SPECIAL HOLIDAY SALE EVENT AT PRICES MUCH LESS THAN REGULAR | Exclusive Apparel Specialists Not Just Another Department tomae. WOMENS Mlfi JUNIORS LITTLE WOMENS GER WOMENS Miss Perkins. Mrs. O'Day is noted for her originality, and at last night's fete this was again evidenced. In order that her guests as well as her- self might know “who was who" they were presented upon their ar- rival with large white placards with their respective names and States in black letters. These were worn on their backs, and the men also wore gold paper discs also bearing their names and States on their lapels. A buffet supper was served in the dining room and punch in the music room. Mrs. O'Day was assisted by Mrs. Robert Schroeder and Miss Alice Disbrow, members of her staff. The chief of naval operations and Mrs. William H. Standley entertained a company of 20 at dinner last eve- ning, when the ranking guests were Rear Admiral and Mrs. Clark Howell Woodward. Mrs. Standley will be the guest in whose honor Mrs. M. de Clare Berry will entertain at luncheon Tuesday at the National Woman’s Country Club. The counselor of the Rumanian legation and Mme. Florescu will enter- tain at dinner this evening. The new commandant of the Army War College and Mrs. Malin Craig will share honors with the retiring commandant and Mrs. George S. Simonds at dinner this evening, whea | Mrs. McAndrew, widow of Maj. Gen. | James W. McAndrew, will entertain in her apartment at 2400 Sixteenth street. Gen. Simonds has been ap- | pointed assistant chief of staff, United | States Ar y, and with Mrs.~8imonds will make their home in Washington. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Guy W. Chip- inan entertained at dinner at the | Willard Hotel last evening, preceding the Kentucky Society fancy dress ball. Their guests included Repre- rentative Isabella Greenway of Ariz- ona, Representative and Mrs. Brent Spence and Representative and Mrs, Emmett O'Neal of Kentucky, Repre- | | sentative J. G. Scrugham of Nevada, Maj. Gen. George S. Simonds, deputy chief of staff, and Mrs. Simonds, Mr. Willlam A. Julian, treasurer of the United States, and Mrs. J. Newton Brewer, Lieut. Charles Trueman Lanham, U. S. A, and Mrs. Lanham, and their | daughter, Shirley, have arrived from THE Fort Leavenworth and are tempor- arily staying with Mrs. Lanham's mother, Mrs, Nelson Gapen, in her apartment in the Kenesaw, Lieut. Lanham has been transferred to ‘Washington for station. Mr. John W. Balley, jr., American consul at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has arrived in Washington for duty in the State Department and will make his home at the Martinique. Mr. and Mrs. George Adams How- ard returned to their home at 4940 Hillbrook lane, Spring Valley, yester- day after a trip of nearly three weeks to the West Indies. The voyage, made on the M. V. Britannic, included stops at the Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Venezuels, Panama, Jamaica, Haiti and Nassau. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Graves Mather entertained at a dinner last evening in Thonor of the royal Italian Ambassador, Signor Augusto Rosso. The com- pany also included the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the Min- ister of Norway and Mme. Munthe de Morgenstierne, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Representative and Mrs. George Burnham of Cali- fornia, Admiral and Mrs. Joseph Strauss, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Mark L. Bristol, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Daniel B. Devore, Brig. Gen. William E. Hor- ton, Marchesa Rossi Longhi, wife. of the counselor of the Italian Embassy; the commercial counselor of the Swed- ish Legation, Mr. Per Wijkman; Lady Lister Kays, Princess Boncompagni, Donna Beatrice Theodoli, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Joseph Colt Bloodgood and her daughter, Miss Winifred Blootigood; Mr. Walter Davidge, Col. Frederic A. Delano, Col. John Bigelow, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blakiston Wilkins, Mr. Hugh 8. Cumming, jr., and Mr. Charles Henry Butler. Mr. and Mrs. Mather are spending the Winter at the Mayflower. Mr. Mather spoke before the Italy America Society of Washington last Winter on the extensive research work he had done in Italy. He is & self-taught paleographer. Mrs. Russell William Magna, presi- Daughters of the American Revolution, 'was hostess at a charming supper party last night when she entertained in honor of the Newspaper Women's Club and the Women'’s National Press Club. | The supper was served at a large horseshoe-shaped table and Spring flowers were used at intervals down the center of the table. The presidents of | the organizations, Mrs. John Herrick | and Miss Margaret Hart, were pre- sented with corsage bouquets of sweet- peas with centers of violets and freesia. Marriage of Mrs. Gibson To Maj. Young in New York, Army circles will be interested in the wedding of Mrs. Dorothy Mills Gibson, daughter of Mrs. Mills of New York City end the late Col. (Continued on Third Page.) p\ie TOMORROW, WE AR ING GREATER WILL CERTAINLY ...SPORTSWEAR. . .HATS. 9] ' Jurius Garrinekew & Co. F STREET AT FOURTEENTH AFTERNOON, BUT YOU HAVE BEFORE YOU ONE HALF A DAY’S SHOPPING THAT WILL ASTONISH YOU... FINAL CLEARANCE SALES, MEAN- EVER,AS WE HAVE GONE THROUGH OUR DEPARTMENTS TO ADD TO THE VALUES ... THE SAVINGS COATS...FUR COATS...DRESSES...WINTER SUITS MISSES AND JUNIORS... CHILDREN . .. BOYS AND YOUNG MEN...ALSO LUGGAGE . . . LINENS . . . BLANKETS E CLOSED IN THE BARGAINS THAN THRILL YOU . . . ..SHOES...FOR WOMEN, FOR THE INFANTS AND N 1200 GEE STREET ¥ Half-Day SALE! Tomorrow all and Odd Lots One-of-a-Kind will be sharply reduced for Clearance! (2) $58.50 Black Cloth Coats 329.75 Badger and Wolf Trimmed. . . (1) $69.50 Black Cloth Coat $ 3 9.75 With Persian Collar. ... (1) $85 Black Cloth Coat $ With Badger Collar.. .. o 2.50 (3) $130 Black Cloth Coats 365.00 Persian Trimmed .........co0vuuee (2) $139.50 Brown Cloth Coats $ 6 9.50 With Kolinski and Persian Collar. .. (4) $179.50 Black Cloth Coats Choice Silver Fox Collars.......... (1) $189.50 Black Cloth Coat Silver Fox Collar, Size 44...e...... 389.75 399.75 1) $189.50 Black Cloth Coat R l(Vil)h Eastern Rlinka%ollar‘.’. PR s99 ” (3) Brown Lapin Swaggers 33 8'50 (3) Hollander Northern Seal Coats Swagger and Fitted.. . (1) Hudson Seal Coal $ 49.50 EVENING STAR, ATTRACTIVE MOTHER AND BABY dent general of the National Society, | WASHINGTON, Mrs. William A. Roberts, wife of the people's counsel of the District, with their infant daughter, Martha Alice. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts and their family make their home in Wesley Heights. —Hessler-Henderson Photo. 1303 F STREET Celebrate Washington’s Birthday in a Three-Piece Suit You'll wear this clas- sic tweed suit from the start of Spring till the end. . .and will like using the top- coat separately, In tan and brown. 2 5400 Charge Accounts Invited Its sensational introduction last week brought complete sell-out of Tl CAL4] Exclusive with Shenley’s in Washington ‘Washington women know STYLE, $ 5 00 that’s why the Continental walked out on the smartest heads in town. Hundreds of New SPRING STRAWS An additional supply has just ar- Prices beginning at rived . . . you who were disappointed last week, hurry in for yours. Supple x 1229 F Street, N.W. felt in black, brown, navy, white, Corner of 13th and F beige and luscious colors gay as Spring. @ OPEN A CONVENIENT CHARGE ACCOUNT o D. O, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, SOCIETY, A SHOE SALE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY An Annual Event here that makes it always a big selling day. 1935. STUDENT, 73, IS INJURED Youths Rushing to Register Knock Woman Down. LOS ANGELES, February 21 (#).— Mrs, Adolphine Kauffmann, 73-year- old student at the University of South- e California, suffered a fractured hip and possibly a broken shoulder yesterday when she was knocked down | Black, Brown and Suede. All Sales Final. by students rushing to register. | No Phone Orders. Mrs. Kauffmann entered the local $ 5 .65 university in 1932, obtained her mas- (Open until 2 o’clock) & EDMONSTON & CO., Inc. $728 Instead of $6,875. CHICAGO, February 21 (#).—On the plea he had been assessed for property he did not own, former Mayor William Hale Thompson yesterday won & reduction in his 1932 personal property tax. Circuit Judge Thomas Lynch re- duced the original assessment of $6,875 to $728. now studying for a doctor’s degree, THOMPSON WINS TAX CUT CARL M. BETZ, Manager West Side— Former Chicago Mayor to Pay Bet. F & G Sts. 612 13th St. Experienced Advertisers Prefer TheStar tomorrow: WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY SAKS ANNUAL 4-HOUR CLEARANGE (9 AM. to 1 PM) Fur Coats! Cloth Coats! ! Positively No Dresses! coni. NO FURS MADE OR PURCHASED FOR THIS SALE! EVERYTHING OFFERED IS FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK! At a fraction of the cost! Now $29.00 $39.00 Were $45.00 $65 & $85 Sealine Jackets Sealine and Lapin Trotteurs............ Silver and Dark Muskrats, full length and swagger .......... SN Kaffa Pony Coats Black Pony Coats Leopard Cat Coats $79.00 $99.00 $99.00 $99.00 $125 & $175 $175 & $225 $180 to $250 $170 10 $250 Brown Caracul Coats, selj‘ and fox trimmed Grey Kid Coats Black Caracul Coats, self-trimmed TP IR D00 oo nsirsssinssnsimiiusns Leopard Coats ..... hienis S Black Caracul Coats, silver fox trim- ....... ecneeneenee $395 0 $750 $99.00 $179.00 $289.00 $279.00 $299.00 $17010 3250 $29510 $325 $465 to $195 $39510 $595 $37510 $495 $349.00 HUDSON SEAL COATS $195 to $295 Exceptionally Fine Eastern Mink Coats $1,195 to $1,695