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B—4 xx SOCIETY. Senator and Mrs. Lee Attended Opening Senator Josh Lee of Oklahoma and FO]' Georgetown TOUI‘ Mrs. Lee were the guests of Miss Mary MRS, WILLIAM KERKAM, Jr.,| Woodard Davis at the opening last o gnim}ml flof G'-he cowmmlt}t‘ce on | evening tur "u(m:1 in U:lilorm,“c ’39 ur of old Georgetown houses, | six-night run of the Washington Civic has obtained the consent of addition- | Theater's sixth production. Others in al prominent women of that section of | the Davis party included Dean Ralph the city to show their homes to the | T. Dennis of the School of Speech of public on April 9 and 10. Proceeds | Northwestern University of Evanston, of the tour will go toward St. JohD's | Mrs. John Graff and Mrs. Millard 8. Church in Georgetown, wherod}“r;nds Kennedy of Chicago. Soott Key was a vestryman and Thom- e o 1y 50 oo e e g0 ::m;’;f:e"on one of the first sub-| pepi in seeing “Girls in Uniform,” y as Amy Veerhoff and Virginia Phelan, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Phelps Dodge | two of the actresses playing important will show their home at 1645 Thirty- | ryles. are graduates of the School of first street. Mr. Dodge is president | gpeech of the Washington Community Chest. Mrs. Courtlandt Parker will show her | Others at the opening were Miss small but exquisite house at 1511 | Marian Anderson, Mrs. Anne Archbold, Thirty-third street, which she remod- gefl-l Hm’g m’:-p :&d};} m:l}m?':z eled several years ago. s , . Others who will show their houses | Bourne, Mrs. L. D. Card, Mrs. De Witt are Mrs. Frederick Connolly, who lives | Croissant, Mrs. David Kushner, Miss 1n one of the oldest homes in the city, | Judy Lyeth, Mr. James T. McCoy, Mr. 2 small house at 4436 Reservoir road, | R. L. O'Brien, jr.; Dr. and Mrs. Fred- on Mrs. Anne Archbold's property; eflcl{ V. Rand, Mr. Nino Rivello, Mrs. Mrs. John Finnerty, whose home at |Bessie Edson, Mrs. Cora Frye, Mr.| the corner of N and Thirtieth streets | Frank Gaunt, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D. is an old remodeled store, and Mrs. | Grosner, Miss Betty Hutchinson, Mr. Devereau Green, at 3128 P Street. Mrs. | Irwin Payson, Miss Rachel Sewall, Green is at present in Europe, but | Mrs. Maude Howell Smith, Mrs. C. D. her house will be shown by her daugh- | Snow, Mrs. Day Tuttle, Mrs. George ter, Mrs. Richard Zantzinger, who is | Thompson, Mrs. Harvey Wiley and occupying it during her mother’s ab- | Mrs. Milford Wilkirson. sence. o One of the most interesting homes to be shown is that of Mrs. Hare Lip- N{rs_ Forrest Hostess pincott, 2806 N street. Dr. William = Thornton, architect of the Capitol, At Dinner at Club The Arts Club was the scene of a designed this house and lived there. given by He was also architect of historic Tudor Place, built by a member of George | dinner party last night. ‘Washington's family, and now the | Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest in honor property of Mr. and Mrs. Armistead | of the Belleau Wood Memorial Asso- Peter. ciation and of Mrs. Jamef Carroll Frazer, founder and honorary presi- dent of the association. The guests Socnety to GIVC present last night were all present at | Belleau Wood in France in July, 1923, | Reception Saturday | vien tne wood vas dedicated as a | The Society of Colonial Wars in | resting place in France for American the District of Columbia will give a ' soldiers who had fallen in the World reception and men's dinner in the | War. Recently the Belleau Wood Chinese room of the Mayflower Sat- | Memorial Association has turned the urday evening in honor of Col. Fran- | cemetery over to the United States| cis Russell Stoddard of New York City, | Battle Monument _Association, of | governor general of the General So- | Which Gen. John J. Pershing is wa-( ciety of Colonial Wars. Dr. Arthur | dent, but the membership and asso- Camp Stanley, governor of the local | ciation will continue. society, will receive with Col. Stoddard | Gen. Hugh Matthews, U. 8. M. C., and will preside at the dinner, assisted | acted at toastmaster at the dinner, | by Mr. Gilbert Lewis Hall, the deputy | attending the dinner with Mrs. Mat- | governor, and Mr. Willlam Howe Som- | thews. Other guests were Mr. and | evell, the secretary. Also guests &t| Mrs. John Walsh, Col. and Mrs, the dinner will be the presidents of | Archibald Howard, Mrs. Charles Ale the District of Columbia societies of | the Sons of the Revolution, the Sons of the American Revolution, the So- Prominent Women Will Open Homes of the War of 1812, the Founders and | Patriots of America and the Aztec Club. Following the dinner, Col. Stoddard will address the members and guests. ¥ Junior League Girls Assist at Musicale Under the leadership of Miss Louise | Alexander a group of Junior League | members and debutantes of this sea- | son will assist the committee plan-, ning the musicale for George Wash- | ington University Hospital which will | take place Tuesday, April 13, at 4:30 o'clock, at the Sulgrave Club. Miss | Alexander’s committee includes Miss | Kate Hyde Scully. Miss Elizabeth Sib- | ley. Miss Mary Wells, Miss Jane Holt, | Miss Stellita Stapleton, Miss Ruth | Overton, Miss Margaret E. Conkling, | Miss Caroline Chantry, Miss Virginia | Flannery, Miss Dorothy Tirrell, Miss Mary Senate Howes, Miss Katherine Friant, Miss Bette Hartz and Mrs. ‘William H. Powell. Mrs. E. Goring Bliss is general | chairman of the entertainment, and is being assisted by Mrs. W. H. Collier, chairman of invitations Cabot Stevens, chairman of a program | of musical interest. The junior com- ! mittee is in charge of dispensing the tickets. Mrs. Stringfellow Guest at Lunch Mrs. George E. Stringfellow of | Montclair, N. J., was the guest in| whose honor Mrs. Ernest Humphrey | Daniel entertained at luncheon yester- day in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower. The 24 guests re: mained through the afternoon to play bridge in the Pan American room FOR THE RACES AND OTHER SMART PLACES’. Bowie in April . . . excelling in brilliance . . . where wix- ning with thoroughbreds for honors. .. where what you wear tells who you are. costumes vie o Wo meedn't atress the chic and _twearabil- ity of a three- piece suit, Nor point out how many different Fortunately, in the last few days myriads of the most interesting and startling costumes you can make " of new suits have arrived. e Two, three and four piece versions, with or without fur...new in every respect, sition cooep lovely beyond your fondest $60.75. onticipation. Complete range of sizes for women and misses. Varied prices, too ... $16.95 to $139.75 1210 F STREET N. W. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, den, Miss Janet Richards, Miss Kath- erine Judge, Miss Joy Higgins, Mr. Winant Johnston, Mr. Fred Rawlings, Mr. Charles Bittinger, Mr. Fulton Lewis, Mr. Charles Cusick, Lieut. and Mrs. Thomas J. Thornhill, Lieut. and Mrs. Frank Stick and Lieut. Malpass. Benefit Par Planned for Home The annual bridge and tea given by the ladies of 8t. Thomas’ Parish for the benefit of the Episcopal Home for Children will be held on next Monday afternoon in the parish hall, 1772 Church street. More than 50 tables have already been engaged and, as was the case last year, many who do not come in early for bridge will come in later for the tea and reception. The list of patronesses is headed by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and in- cludes Miss Mary B. -Adams, Mrs. George E. Allen, Mrs. Louis G. Cald- well, Mrs. Robert C. Dove, Mrs. Walter E. Edge, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. R. S. Reynolds Hitt, Mrs. Jesse H. Jones, Mrs. A. Geary Johnson, Mrs. Carl B. Keferstein, Mrs. William D. Leahy, Mrs. David Meade Lea, Mrs. D. Buchanan Merryman, Mrs. Edward Meigs, Mrs. Albert Niblack, Mrs, Robert L. O'Brien, Mrs. Morris Shep- pard, Mrs. Richard B. Wigglesworth, Mrs. Howard S. Wilkinson and Mrs. Harry N. Woodring. The committee in charge is com- posed of Mrs, Finley H. Calvert, chairman; Mrs. Ralph Coolidge Mulli- gan, Mrs. E. E. Colladay, Mrs. Edward Morris, Mrs. T. N. Sandifer, Mrs. W. S. Whitehead, Mrs. G. Bowie Chipman, Mrs. E. V. Bookmiller, Mrs. C. Leslie McCrea, Mrs. B. Lauristan Hardin and Mrs. Hal B. Claggett. Correction In Wednesday's Star, our ad read: 24-piece After- Dinner Coffee Sets. It should have read: 17- piece After-Dinner Coffee Sets. We regret the " 1314 F Street Rochas’ circassian DANCING mousseline striped in prisma- tic colours as Streaks too, run from white shoulders into a tiny caught with two bands of blue g gay as a gypsie’s of colour An exact reproduction in § feminine waist and green velvet. % BROTHERS 1108 Conn. Ave. 1213 F St. | | | | | | | Party to Be Held at Almas Temple An “eight hundred'” party will be held Monday at 8 o'clock at the Almas Temple club house, 1315 K street northwest, under the auspices of the ladies of the Divan and the Nobility. Mr. Ara M. Daniels is potentate of Almas Temple. Entertainment for the evening will include cards, danc- ing and dart bingo. Among the patronesses are Mrs. Leonard P. Steuart, Mrs. William Montgomery, Mrs. Robert P. Smith, Mrs. Edward S. Brashears, Mrs. Ara M. Daniels, Mrs. Granville Gude, Mrs. Stanley D. Willis, Mrs. Karl E. Jarrell, Mrs. Earl W. Shinn, Mrs. Needham C. Turnage, Mrs. Howard P. Foley, Mrs. Ernest Carlyn Guy, Mrs. James A. Councilor, Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard, Mrs. Allen H. Potts, Mrs. W. J. Orr, Mrs. W. W. Grimes, Mrs. Edwin Dut- ton, Mrs. Frank E. Ghiselli, Mrs, Ernest Lee, Mrs. R. Lyman Sexton, Mrs. Robert S. Regar, Mrs. Roger J. Whiteford, Mrs. Frederick Wilken, Mrs. 1. M. Lowenthal, Mrs. Roscoe Oatley, Mrs. Edwin J. Reid, Mrs. Rose Loehl, Mrs. Ralph Lee, Mrs. Amos A. Fries, Mrs. Edward D. Anderson, Mrs. Carl Claudy, Mrs. Vernon G. Owen, Mrs. John Q. Slye, Mrs. Dwight L. Bromwell, Mrs. L. E. Manoly and Mrs. Frank Gardiner. Mrs. Ara M. Daniels, wife of the potentate of Almas Temple, is gen- eral chairman and has appointed as subchairmen: Mrs. Leonard P. Steu- art, patronesses; Mrs. Stanley Willis, reservations; Mrs. James Councilor, tickets; Mrs. Frank Varney, dancing; Mrs. Ludwig E. Manoly, dart bingo; Mrs. Roscoe L. Oatley and Mrs. Wil- liam C. Fitzgibbon, cards; Mrs. Her- bert MacNamee, prizes. Congressional Club Tea Aides Tomorrow The weekly tea at the Congressional Club tomorrow will be praceded by & two-piano recital to be given by Miss Myrna Morse Maclin, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Justin W. Maclin, and Mr. La Salle Spier of ‘Washington. Miss Maclin is the youngest member of the senior sec- tion of the Fortnightly Musical Club o1 Cleveland. She won first prize in a piana contest sponsored by the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs in 1935 and made her debut in recital at the To- ledo Museum of Art in November, 1935. Mrs. Edward R. Burke, Mrs. Clar- ence Cannon, Mrs. Jessie Walters and Mrs. Charles West will alternate at the tea table and others assisting will be Mrs. Patton W. Slemp and Mrs. South Trimble, jr. Tea will follow the program. » | SANITARY CARPET & RUG CLEANING €O. 106 INDIANA AVE. "LMILLER presents The Classic Oxford WWW ciety of the Cincinnati, the Society | //. 4 in a Color That's Becoming Clossic Because it goes with everything . . blending with some colors . . .; harmontously ~ accent- ing others...that’s the reason smart women have taken to this color with such enthusiasm. Ask to see our Carnelian Accessory Affimues. 1222 F St. N.W. JULIUS GARFINCKEL & COMPANY ARE HOLDING AN EXTRAORDINARY SALE OF STERLING SILVER AT GREAT REDUCTIONS INCLUDING FLATWARE AND HOLLOWWARE TOILETWARE AND NOVELTY DESIGNS Many of them are one-of-a-kind pieces and sets. The entire sale selection presents a F STREET AT very remarkable opportunity to look ahead for wedding or anniversary gifts, and, if you need silver for your own use, there isn’t any doubt but what you’ll be amazed at the re- ductions we are now offering. Tea and coffee services, vases, platters, bowls, sandwich trays, salt and peppers, cream and sugars, sherbets, cocktail shakers and cups, water pitchers, women’s dresser sets, men’s comb and brush sets. FOURTEENTH Telephone our Antoine Salon de Beaute’ for your appointment, National 7730 i Seventh Floor F Street at Fourteenth 1937. SOCIETY. 9:30 AM. to 5:45 P.M. Raleigh Haberdasher’s FRIDAY Small Lots ® Quantities Limited ® Subject to Prior Sale ® No Refunds, Exchanges, C. O. D.s 2 MISSES’ AFTERNOON DRESSES. Sheer pastel crepes. and $16.95 Size 20. Were $12.95 84.95 10 DRESSES. For street, sport and afternoon wear. Prints and plain color sheers. to 20. Were $10.95 to $16.95 Sizes 12 35-95 11 JUNIOR MISS DRESSES. Spring styles for street and afternoon. Some prints and plain Sizes 12 to 20. Were $10.95 to $14.95 sheers. 88.95 20 MISSES’ DRESSES. Al prints, light and dark grounds. Spring styles. to 20. Were $16.95 to $19.95 Sizes 12 § ]_ 0-95 12 BETTER DRESSES. Sport and street styles. to 20. Challis, prints and sheers. Were $19.95 to $25.00 Sizes 14 $ ]_ 6.95 10 SPRING SUITS. Pastel dressmakers 81 3.75 and brown and grey man-tailored models - Were $1895 1SHETLAND SUIT. Grey, five-button 813.75 style. Size 20. Was $22.75 4 SPORTS SUITS. Brown and black. Sizes 82 1.75 12 to 18. Were $35.00 9 WOLF-TRIMMED COATS.Grey, beige. green and thistle. 20.. Were $49.75_ Broken sizes 12 to 84 1-75 14 FOX-TRIMMED COATS. Pastel 8, & grey and navy. Broken sizes 12 to 20. Were 85 9-7!) $69.75 3 DRESS COATS. Fox-trimmed. Fleece and 869_75 haircloth. Sizes 14, 16 and 18. Were $79.75 WOMEN’S DRESSES 28 MISSES’ DRESSES. Alpacas. pastel and dark sheers and some prints. Sizes 12 to 20. Were $10.95 to $19.95 87'95 3 MISSES’ COSTUME SUITS. piece wool suits. Navy and beige. Sizes 12, 14 and 16. $14 95 Were $22.75 2 FORMAL GOWNS. Chiffon and taffeta. Sizes 12 and 18. =4 Were $22.75 $8.95 1 DINNER DRESS. Green sheer. ss Size 20. Was $22.75. 1 BOUCLE SUIT. Two- piece. In black. Size 40. Was 3 BOUCLE SUITS. Two-piece. Brown and light blue. Sizes 14, 16 and 18. Were $22.75. $14'95 Three- ACCESSORIES 6 SUEDE JACKETS. Broken sizes, 12 to 20. Were $10.95 to $16.95 $5'95 9 CREPE BLOUSES. Spring styles. Broken sizes, 32 to 38. Were $4.00 32'98 4 CALF HANDBAGS. Black, brown and green. Were $5.00 $2'98 6 HANDBAGS. Patent and calf. Navy, black, brown, carnelian and green. Were $3.00 $1.98 4 W. B. SATIN LASTEX GIR- DLES. Lightweight. Were $5.00 $3'95 15 TWEED AND FLANNEL JACKETS. Sizes 14 to 20. Were $10.95 to $1295 - - $7.95 25 MONOTO! PLAID AND CHECK TWEED SKIRTS. Sizes 26 to 32. Were $5.95 to $10.95.___ 33'95 25 HANDBAGS. Patent and calf. Were $3.00 $1.98 MILLINERY 19 SPRING HATS. Felts, straws and beltings. Black, brown, grey, beige and navy. Were $7.50 and $8.50 _ 33'95 16 FELT AND STRAW HATS. Black and brown. Were $6.50 32'95 14 HATS. Felts and printed silks, com- bined with straw. Black, brown 95 and navy. Were $5.00 $1' 10 EARLY SPRING HATS.. Black 950 and brown WOMEN’S SUITS 22 SPRING SUITS. Broken sizes, 10 to 20. Flannels, sharkskins, dressmakers, and man-tai- [~ lorea types. were 20715, $21.75 5 SPRING SUITS. Shetlands and dress- maker types. Sizes 12 to = 20. Were $35.00. 32870 1 CAPE SUIT. Three - piece. Brown. Size 14. Was $59.75. 845 2 THREE-PIECE SUITS. 1 green and brown, 1 gray and oxford. Size 16. Were $49.75. 534'75 2 TWO-PIECE SUITS. Hip-length coats. Navy and black. Sizes 40 = and 42. Were $35.00 $28'7D 1 THREE - PIECE SUIT. Grey. Size 16. Was $20.75 323‘75 3 SPRING SUITS. Sizes 12, 14, 16. Were $39.75. S33'75 3 TWO-PIECE SUITS. Fox collars. Sizes 12 and 14, in navy. Size 16, in beige. Were $60.75_____ 359'75 11 THREE-PIECE SUITS. Polar wolf trimmed. Sizes 12 to 18. Navy, rose, green, rust. Were $69.75 = 359'75 1 TWO - PIECE SUIT. Fox- trimmed short coat. Beige. Size sfifl- 16. Was $75.00 & 6 THREE-PIECE SUITS. Shetland, with wolf collars. Sizes 12 to 18. Navy and gold. Were $49.75 839'75 WOMEN’S COATS 2 HARRIS TWEED DOWATS. Blue and tan. Sizes 14 and 16. ‘ere $49.75 $39'75 2 FLEECE MIXTURE COATS. 1 green, size 12; 1 rust, size 14. Were $29.75 . - $23'75 6 NUBBED TWEED COATS. 2 green, sizes 14 and 16; 2 brown, sizes 18 and 40; 1 beige, size 18; 1 blue, size 20. Were $29.75. 323'75 1 FLEECE COAT. Wor- umbo. Blue, size 12. Was $35.00 —om 328'75 2 FITTED REEFER! aqua, size 16; 1 brown, size 14. Were $39.75 1 FLEECE COAT. Porm fitted. Toast, size 12. Was $39.75 s 1 CLASSIC COAT. 100% Camel's hair. Natural, size 14. Was $39.75 1 FLEECE COAT. Wor- umbo. Grey, sise 14. Was @ USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT OR OPEN ONE NOW o THE WOMEN'S SHOP—I1310 F STREET CLEARANCE ! ~ RALEIGH HABERDASHER