Evening Star Newspaper, November 5, 1936, Page 26

B—2 x* _SOCIETY. Suburban Residents In the News Gen. Winans Estate Scene of Party Last Night. ONTEMPLATION, the Fairfax County estate of Gen. Edwin | B. Winans, between Fairfax and Vienna, Va., was the scene of a delightful party last eve- ning when Mr. and Mrs. Mills Astin, aon-in-law and daughter of Gen. Winans, entertained in compliment to ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Reed Thomas of Vienna. | The occasion celebrated the wedding | anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. | Mrs. Milton B. Hutchison of Aldie, Va., will leave tomorrow for Baltimore to spend several days with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. B. Conway Taylor. Mrs. Hutchison will go to Philadelphia the first of mext week to visit a son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Mason Adams, en route to Darien, Conn., where she will pass the Winter with a son and daugh- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Druraa Hutchison, at Ox Ridge Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. John Millan, formerly of Fairfax, but now of Norfolk, re- turned Tuesday to their home from & short visit with relatives in Fairfax. Mrs. Roger E. Smith of Silver Spring | entertained at a linen shower Mon- | day evening for Miss Blanche Rhodes‘ of Washington, whose marriage to| Mr. Walter J. Cooke of Carbondale, Pa., will take place Saturday at noon | at St. Thomas’ Church inr Washington. | Decorations for the shower were ef- | fectively arranged in front of the fire- | place, which was banked with Au- tumn leaves. Four white posts, around which were twined maidenhair fern and lilies of the valley, tied together | with wide white satin ribbon, formed | an aisle in which the gifts were placed. On top of the two-tier wedding cake | was a miniature bride dressed in blue velvet, in a duplicate of the bride- elect’s wedding dress. Among the | guests were Miss Maena P. Hayden, Miss Aileen Borrowman, Miss Bar- bara Watson, Miss Cecelia S. Hadge- man, Mrs. George J. Motter, Mrs. Lily Mattingly, Mrs. Walter B. Potts, Mrs. Mame Fee, Miss Rosarita Ottes, Miss | Belva Hoch, Mrs. August Becker, Jr.;. Miss Adele Dreslin, Miss S. Marguerite Talbert, Mrs. Julian E. Caraballo, | Mrs. Mimsy Beauchamp, Mrs. Paul L. Williams and Miss Hazel Miller. ‘Mrs. Leo R. Dillon of Silver Spring, | Md., entertained at a party Saturday | afternoon for her children, Joanne and Dicky. Seventeen small guests were present at the party. Mrs. Thomas J. Duggin of Denver, | Colo., passed two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Felix E. Spurney of Kensington, Md,, en route to her home from Lon- don, England, where she passed thz’ Bummer and early Fall. Mrs. Frank P. Clark of Silver Bpring, Md, entertained at luncheon and cards Tuesday at Toll House ‘Tavern. The guests included Mrs. | George Clautice of Baltimore, Md, | who is passing several days here | visiting Mrs. Clark; Mrs. Miller Cas- | sedy, Mrs. Clarence Clements, Mrs. W. C. McPherson, Mrs. William W. | Dudley, Mrs. J. H. Cissel, Mrs. Mor- ton Rose, Mrs. Urban Wagner, Mrs. | ‘Walter Brown, Mrs. Neal Stubbs, Mrs. | William Harding, Mrs. Martha Blun- | don and Mrs. W. A. Pierce. Miss Peggy Ballard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard, enter- tained at a party Saturday at her home in Wynnewood Park, Md. An- other party held in Wynnewood Park | Saturday was given by Miss Susie Donnelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Horace Donnelly. Miss Miriam Stevens entertained | about 80 guests last night at her| home on Tulip avenue, Takoma Purk in honor of Miss Jean Crager, dnugh- ter of Prof. and Mrs. Cuno Crager of | San Jose, Costa Rica, Central Amer-; ica, whose marriage to Mr. Reginal| Pleasants of Philadelphia will take place November 24. Mrs. Gertrude Anderson of Takoma | Park is entertaining her nephew, Mr. | ‘Walter Powers, and Mrs. Powers of Timmonsville, N. C., this week. Aids Benefit MRS. C. STANLEY THOMPSON, Lyric soprano, who will make her Washington debut at the benefit to be given this eve- ning in commemoration of the “Day of the Russian Child” at Pierce Hall. To Meet Tomorrow The Mississippi Luncheon Club will meet tomorrow at 12:30 o'clock at the University Women's Club on I street, to which all Mississippians are cor- dially invited. What Are You Making Mother for Christmas? And What Are You Making for Dad? For Mother, @ nice shoulder- ette and sweater and crochet- ing a scarf for Dad and a tie for Brother. For Sister a pair of gloves and cap. And all out of the best imported Paton and Baldwin’s yarn. THE EMBROIDERY SHOP 829 11th St. N.W. e @o Gu. Frock SHop 3411 Connecticut Ave. lt vPays.to Shop Uptown. there is none s that have very e to you “Personalized Service” Evening and Dinner Dresses In Nets, Satins, Taffetas, Velvets 3 Special Groups $129%5 816 $24%0 Velyet Evening Wraps Full Lenoth and Satin Lined 516 $245 Street Dresses The mewest while new and the cheapest because they are best. Beginning -69 Open Saturday Eve. Until 9 P.M. Advice to a Lovely Fall Bride For a carefree honeymoon, let Merchants shoulder the re- sponsibility of packing your wedding treasures. Our experts are skilled at handling the most deli- cate, fragile wedding gifts, You'll appreciate the meaning of “quality serv- ice” when Merchants does the job. MERCHANTS TRANSFER-STORAGE CO. Buy Christmas Gifts Now and Save $5.00 Leather and Suede Handbags —*2.95 Here's a typical Anniversary Special—and just one of the many now being store. featured throughout this A wide choice of new styles to choose from. Superbly fashioned in calf and suede. THE Russian Concert This Evening to Be Colorful Event MRB. GEORGE T. MARYE, whose late husband was one-time Am- bassador to Russia, will be among those attending the Russian concert at Pierce Hall this evening when Maxim Karollk, well-known Russian tenor, will be the guest soloist.. Others who have made reservations for this gala benefit given in com- memoration of the “Day cf the Rus= sian Child” by the Washington branch of the Russian Children’s Welfare So- ciety are the Minister of Yugoslavia and Mme. Fotitch, Mrs. J, J. Mack and her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Bellicovitch; Mrs. Mattie ‘Wyatt Porter, Capt. and Mme. I. Mishtowt, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Galtsoff, Mr, and Mrs. W. Ayvazoglou, Mme. Nathalie Scheffer, Mr. and Mrs. Wse- volod Joukowsky and others of the Russian colony here in Washington. In addition to Mr. Karolik, other artists have donated their services for this charity event, among them Ta- tiana Gnoocheff, danseuse; Henry Gregor, internationally-known pianist and composer; Mrs. C. Stanley Thomp. ]son, Mme. Marie Zalipsky and he! EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, talented young daughter, Mile. Lila Zalipsky. Simultaneous benefits for Russian children in America will be held in other large cities today. Members of the local committee are eager to make this evening’s benefit a gala one. Rus- nl-n songs and dances will characterize the program and a colorful feature of the evening will be the group of ushers wearing their native costumes, —— Mr., Mrs. Berenguer Reception Hosts My, and Mrs. Arnaldo Conti Be- renguer will entertain Friday evening in honor of Mrs. Berenguer’s mother, Mme. Amelia Conti, who is prepar= ing to leave for New York, where she will soon begin her third seasdn as g:;u harpist of the Metropolitan Opera Most of the guests will be members of the International Art Forum, of which Mme. Conti is founder and president. Senor Paco Cansino and Senorita Juanita Cansino, who will arrive to= morrow evening, will 'be among the (1] guests. Senor and Senorita Cansino are coming to Washington to give a dance recital Saturday evening at the | ‘Willard, WOLF’S WALK-OVER 929 F N.W. "WHAT SHOES shall | choose?” ® Puzled about just what shoe to wear with what costume ? Come in and we'll be glad to offer sug- gestions based on authentic style information furnished us from New York and Paris. PINAFORE: Black and Tan colf. $6.85 @ All Sales Final.. $35.00, now fox). 18. Was $139.50, now. 1 GRAY TUNIC-LENGTH 18. Were $129.50, now SPORT COATS; imported $49.75, now HARRIS-TYPE TWEED! leopard, raccoon, squirrel. fox, skunk, squirrel. CLEARANCE rust. Size 13.- Was $39.75, $39.75, now .. to $14.95, now and $29.75, now. . . brown wool. Sizes 12 to 18. 3 SHORT TWEED SUITS; sizes 14, in green and natural; FUR-TRIMMED SUITS; fox and beaver; brown, green. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $69.75, now... . $49.75 THREE-PIECE COSTUME SUIT; brown with blue fox (dyed white fox) Size 18. Was $139.00, now._._. $79.75 GRAY SUIT WITH PLATINUM FOX (dyed white Size 14. Was $125.00, now 1 BLACK SUIT WITH SILVER FOX COLLAR. Size 16 to 20. Were $25.00, now. CASUAL AND DRESS COATS; fur trimmed with 8 MISSES’ TAILORED JERSEY DRESSES; green, brown and blue, Sizes 12 to 20. Were $19.95, 2 LAME AFTERNOON DRESSES; black and wine. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $16.95, now... 10 SKIRTS AND CULOTTES] wool; gray, brown, Hn'.k.nl'!. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $5.95 to $6.50, TOMORROW . .. 9:15 A.M. to 6 P.M. FRIDAY CLEARANCE in the Raleigh Haberdasher Women's Shop Quontities Limited, Subject to Prior Sele @, 1 BLUE SUIT; kamel kash. Size 10. Originally $35.00, - $19.85 gray herringbone -nd Originally $35.00, now..$28.75 strong Hewatt tweed, 16 in gray. Were 35 SUITS, fur-trimmed, dressy types and three- piece suits. Black, brown, gray, green, wine, etc. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $49.75, $59.75, $69.75, black, SUIT; select silver collar. Size 16. Was $175.00, now. 2 FOX-TRIMMED COATS; brown, size 1i gray, size 1 SILVER FOX-TRIMMED COA' and domestic tweeds in brown, gray, green. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $29.75 to gray, brown, tan. Sizes Black, natural kamal- cloth. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $49.75 and $69.75, now. $38.00 6 FUR-TRIMMED WINTER COATS; black with Persian lamb and lynx-dyed fox, brown with Ko- linsky, green and gray with lamb. Sizes 14, 18, 20. Were $69.75 to $79.75, now.... 24 FUR-TRIMMED WINTER COATS; Persian, badger, Black, brown, blue, green. Sizes 14 to 20. Were $69.75 to $89.75, now. 1 COAT; Queen Mary blue with platinum fox (dyed white fox) collar. Size 12. Originally $125.00, now.. $69.00 1 GRAY COAT; Persian collar and front tuxedo. Size 14. Originally was $89.75, now. 2 BLACK COATS; collar and pockets of Persian lamb. Sizes 12 and 18. Were $89.75, now. -- $49.00 OF DRESSES 12 MISSES’ DRESSES; sheer wools and crepes, black and colors. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $14.95 to $19.95, black, 20 JUNIOR MISSES’ DRESSES; crepe, satins, wools; street and afternoon wear. Black, hrovn, rust. Sizes 11 to 17. Were $12.95, now. 7 TWO-PIECE KNITTED SUITS; black, [rfin. rust.” Sizes 12 to 20. Were $14.95, now ..__ now.. 1 COSTUME SUIT; gray, Persian trim. Size 13. Was 6 MISSES’ STREET AND AFTERNOON DRESSES; black and high colors, Sizes 12 to 18. Were $10.95 6 CREPE STREET AND AFTERNOON DIISSIS' black, wine and gray. Sizes 13, 14, 18. Were $25 $12.95 Daughter Born to Philip L. Gores Mr. and Mrs. Philip L. Gore are being congratulated upon the birth of a daughter yesterday in Columbia Hospital. Mrs. Gore before her mar- riage was Miss Anne Moore Wyant, daughter of Mrs. Adam M. Wyant and the late Mr. Wyant. i CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Dance, Michigan State Society, Lafayette Hotel, § p.m. Meeting, National Geographic So- ciety, Lafayette Hotel, 6:30 p.m. Supper, Ladies’ Aid, Trinity Luth- eran Church, 501 Fourth street, 5 pm. Meeting, Washinglon Chapter THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1936. Alumni Club of Women's College, University of North Carolina, 1634 I street, 8 p.m. Supper, St. Mary’s Church Hall, Fifth and G streets, 4 p.m. Meeting, Lecia Club, Westchester Apartments, 7 p.m. TOMORROW. Kit Carson Women's Relief Corps hold inspection meeting at Soldiers, Sailors and Marines' Hall, Eleventh and L streets n.w., 8 p.m. Luncheon, Reciprocity Club, La- fayette Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Bridge, Paul Junior High School, Eighth and Oglethorpe streets, 8.p.m. Card party and dance, Trinity Col- lege, Mayflower Hotel, 8:30 p.m. Dance, Kilowatt Club, Wardman Park Hotel, 10 p.m. Specially Reduced just 76 new daytime dresses ... from our important new fall collection. Taken from our regular stock known for its quality and smartness; each dress expresses the precedent we have set in value. Coronation colors, dark wine and deep green, black with dashes of color and metal cloth . . . velvet and beads. Fitted styles . . . flared . . . tunics . . . peplums and slim princess lines, in crepe and silk jersey. THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY AT BOTH STORES FRIDAY ONLY 1213 F Street Z IK 1108 Conn. Ave. BROTHERS Genuine Austrian With Felt Combined Four of Many Styles Hlus- trated sizes 214 to 23. Imported Velours 9 Keep a sleek, small head above your big fur collar if you would.look your smartest. These little hats will turn the trick for you! Every last one has an individual peak, point or twist and is trimmed with an eye on this season’s trend for dress-up clothes. Head- SOCIETY. AN UNUSUAL FEATURE FOR FRIDAY ONLY $1 Compacts for 75¢ A house full of smart new compacts offered at a saving of 25% for one day only. You will be delighted with the great variety of sizes, shapes and colors of single and double com- pacts from which you may make your selections. THE HOUSE OF GIFTS MR. FOSTER’S REMEMBRANCE SHOP 606 13th Street N.W, ONE STEP FROM F Greeting Cards and Gifts jor Every Occasion Oufsfanding Values for Friday CLEARANCE BETTER DRESSES, were $13.95, $16.95 and $19.95! Day- time, afternoon and bar frocks . . . in smart crepes, sheers and soft wools. Black, rust, green, blue and wine. 812 Sizes for juniors, misses, women and half sizes. . BETTER DRESSES—THIRD FLOOR. WINTER COATS, were $59.75! Furred with squirrel, black fox, skunk and fitch. Black, brown, znen'?. . 845 Sizes 12 to 40 included in the group FUR-TRIMMED SPORT COATS, were $39.75! A limited quantity ... and they're superb values! New bri shades with rich wolf collars. Sizes 12 tn 18 SPRING COATS and SUITS, originally $39.75! Fur-trim- med dressy styles in light and dark shades. 12 to 20 included in the selection WINTER COATS, were $129.75! Richly furred with silver fox, blue fox, Jap mink, moleskin and beaver. Silec 12 to 20. Just 7 coats left at this s; BETTER COATS—SECOND FLOOR. FUR JACKETS, originally $29.75! Brown lapin-dyed in popular hip-length styles. Just 3 at t i:‘ I =0 price! .., Sizes 12 and 14 7' FUR CAPES, originally $39.75! Just 3 left! . .. 2 in sleek black galyac, 1 in black lapin-dyed coney. 19 838 Outstandingly good vnlnu at = don’t pass up these Glove Values ::'l.lllc GLO‘V.E"S regularly 79¢ ‘.u‘ $1! Bengaline, doevel and le woven fabrics . . . plain and novelty slip-on styles. ( Block and colors o 49 CAPESKIN GLOVES, regularly 1.59 and $2! Nice soft quali o' plain or novelty slip-ons. Black, brown, white and beit ;l Incomplete size ranges KID, DOESKIN and CAPESKIN GLOVES, regularly $2 and $3! Plain and novelty slip-on styles . . . very unusuel values. Block and costume shades.. KID and DOESKIN GLOVES, regularly $3 and $4! Smart 6- hfiu length included. Also Pigskin Gloves in 4-button swag- 2 ger lengths. Values worth seeing ________________ GLOVES—STREET FLOOR—BROOKS. BLOUSES, were $1.59! Smart challis prints in a nice style selection. Black, brown, green, wine and navy backgrounds. Sizes 32 to 38 SWEATERS, were $2 and $4! Hand knits and zephyr knits in plain and novelty weaves. Slip-on styles. 9 Nice color assortment. Sizes 34 to 40 included. . C CHIFFON HOSIERY, regularly $1 and $1.35! Nice sheer quality . . . mostly in evening shades. Reduced 39(! MESH HOSIERY, regularly $1.35! Fine mesh in three popular shades . . . pago, gingerbrown and dusty. 99 Just 62 pairs at this special Friday price! c PANTIES, BLOOMERS and STEP-INS, regularly 59¢ and 69¢! Firm quality, run-resistant rayon . . . and they’re exceptionally good blf"llll‘ ular sizes HANDBAGS, regularly $1 and $2! Real suedes and some real leathers . . . remainder in attractive simu- 79 lated leathers. Mostly black and brown L 29¢ NECKWEAR and FLOWERS, were $1! Some of these are slightly soiled from handling LINGERIE, regularly $2 to 5.95! Gowns and Pajamas in ;-tln u{‘ d:‘k cr:pe ces I“l: lrl::xzed and tailored styles. ome handmade gowns to Excellent values! . 73 1’29 3 79 Millinery Buys Felt Hats . . . greatly reduced for this timely Fri- day clearance! ans, toques, off-the- tmuylumdanlunrnyotbflnndl.‘. “.’l and $7.95! Dlyfl-o and after- brown . .. one and 99 piece styles. Bmdnnlu-l—ludv—n._ 3. CLEARANCE OF MII.I.INERY 37 RALEIGH HATS; were $5.00, now. 14 KNOX HATS; mostly brown. Were $5 and $6. ©® CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED @ L FraNKk Co F ST. AT 12TH Use Becker’s Lay-away Gift Plan i & 1314 F Street N.W. SPRING COATS and SUITS, originally $16.95 to . $19.95! Dressy swagger '!)‘l in navy, gray and ‘6 dawn blue. Sizes 12, 14 and 16 in the group. 8| G COATS and S $19.95 to $25! Mnmnd fur-trimmed :tyh-m I:mdmy swagger ‘ll types. Light and dark shades. Sizes 12 to 16____ THRIFT SHOP—FOURTH FLOOR Parking Service at Our Curd . . . Private Chauffeurs RALEIGH HABERDASHER THE WOMEN'S SHOP, 1310 F STREET Miss and Junior Miss Fashions ExpemncedAdvermersPrefer leStar i