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4 TEE SUN AND NEW YORK ' HERALD, SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 1920 war IN THE WOMEN'S CL UBS F . Contimni from Pricedlng Page. Inrer mi chairman, wera Mn, John Jordon and Mrs. Charles Otten. The Club maintains a room at the City Fed ration Hotel for Girls. The luncheon and regular fortnightly meeting of Eclectlo on Wednesday brought out a large attendance of the club's members. Mrs. Douglas Robinson read an original Eoem, "Sagamore," in honor of her rother, the late Col Theodora Hoose velt The Rev. Dr. Nathan A. Beagle spoke on "Women In Citizenship," and Dr. Edwin Lelbfreed read a number of nis own poems, umer guests of honor who BDollfl WPrA Mm r. rrfslrtent of the State Federation of ivoiiiciiB iuob; miss Mary Uarrctt nay, juiss Kllsaboth ilnrbury, Mrs. jiciijaiiun i mice nna jiiss jsvelyn Gold smith of ths Fox Hills Hospital for Sol dlers. The artists who contributed to the programme were Miss Bertha Lansing Rodgers, contralto, and Norman Jollffo, barytone. They were nccompanled by Max iteming, sirs. George V. Blark burne was chairman of the day; Mrs Darwin W. Truss, rhnirmnn nf Inn and Mrs. Louis Henry Matthjsx, chair man of reception. Other chairmen who assisted In making tho entertainment a success inciuuen Mmes, unaries J I. urlr fin, Adolphus Ragan, Thollef S. B. N. Nielsen and Charles Ci. TlrnTtnnr Eclectlo will have Its next card party on March 23 at tho residence of Mrs. mcnara noanques, 133 west Seventy fifth street The Daughters of Indiana, Miss Mary Oarrstt Hay president, will have their March meeting to-morrow nt the Hotel McAIpln. Mr. Bird S. Coler, Commis sioner of Charities and Correction, will peak. Mrs. Martinua Andersen Is chairman of the day. a Ths Society at Rllnols Women in New Tork. Mrs. Thomas Slacfc president, will have Its next meeting at the Hotel Astor on Tnursday. Music will be the feature of the day and Mrs. M. W. Oldham will have charge of the progamme. To thfe Miss Louise Stalllngs will contribute a group of songs by Mrs. Constance Hcr reschoff, who will be at tho plana Mrs. Oldham will read a paper on the "Early Pioneer Days In Illinois" and a review of the convention of tho New York City Federation of Women's Clubs will be given by Mrs. H. W. Oldstcad. Mrs. Blaoa wlu speak on current events. Ths Manhattan Matinee Club. Mrs. Jessie Emerson Moffat president, which supports a FVench orphan and two American girls, will hold Its luncheons. business meetings and dances In the fu ture at the Waldorf-Astoria. A large theatre party to see Clifton Crawford In 'My Lady Friends" at the Comedy The atre was held last Tuesday. Mrs. Lowell Mason was hostess; Next Wednesday, March 17, the club will see "Monsieur Beauoalrer at the New Amsterdam The atre, following a luncheon at the Wal dorf-Astorla, Mrs. H. C Clark Is the chairman of arrangements. New mem bers Include Mmes. Edward B. Williams, Jacob Berry. William Spring, E. D. Tier tier, MasumI Esaki, W. M. Croiler, It. S. Hastings and O. M. B. Ltnd. Theorla, Mrs. G-eorge Harold Wood president, will give a rose bridge and dance In the ballroom of the Plaza Ho tel on April 17. Plans for the enter tainments were discussed on Wednes day at a business meeting which pre ceded the club's monthly luncheon In the Old Dominion rooms at Murray's. At ths close of the luncheon the orchestra played a medley of patriotic and popular songs, In which thoso present Joined. There were about 250 members and their guests, who later attended tho matinee performance of "The Acquittal." Mrs. Wood made a brief address at tho luncheon and Introduced the guests of honor, Miss Nanco O'Nell and Miss Rita Welman, author of "The Acquittal." Mrs. Marie Burroughs Livingston re cited. The club will have a special luncheon for members only on March 24 and afterward attend the performance of "Monsieur Beaucairc," 1 Under the patronage of the auxiliary committee of the New Tork Clinic for Speech Defects a rummage sale will be hold on Thursday and Friday at 641 Third avenue for the benefit of the clinic The doors will open at in o'clock. Articles of every description will be gratefully received on Wcdnes- day. Mrs. Samuel C. Van Dusen Is chairman of the auxiliary committee. Mrs. -William B. Chase, secretary and Mrs. John E. Mackenty, treasurer. Associated with them aro Mrs. Smith Thompson. Mrs. Charles M. Connfelt, Mmes. S. McCullagh, C. D. Russell. R. Deganer, Charles McKay, Dudley Coop er, Harmon Smith, M. A. Spencer, Will lam P. Howe, G. Van Santvoord Camp, Grace Hartley Jenkins, Auguste P. Mon tant, Ralph H. Graves, James Bowen, E. Howard Martin. E. Osborn Smith. Louis Livingston Seaman, Albert Blge low Paine, Ralph Johnson, Miss Edith O'Connor and Mrs. Slocum, The University Forum of America will have a St Patrick eve celebration on Tuesday night at its headquarters, 203 iv.er fvJInfttv.fhlr RfrApt. Tho nrwri- dent Dr. Alexander dimming, will talk on 'Sf -Patrick thn Crusader." and will ha Trili nrlrpn and fa-ora During the evening a Virginia reel will be danced. Mr. Robert M. Fulton will be the chairman and Miss Katharine A Lovell hostess. The olub had a dance last week, when the guest of honor, Mr. Royal Dixon, made an address. Mia Eleanor F. Phillips was the hostess. The club's calendar for the balance of ttia season Includes an Informal dance on March 23, a cotillon at the Hotel des Artistes on March 30, another Informal dance on April 6 at ths club's head quarters, where thero will bo dances on April IS and 30, and a military ball on April 27 at tha Hotel dee Artistes. tfte club aro on tha committee of ar rangement, of which Mr. John Thomas Egan la chairman. They Include Misses juun urewmer, isabelle Jennlnjis, May urannon, Florence uucKley, Clare Con way, Louise Jacob, Ann B. Keegan, timire Lovasseur. Minna Iusrarid. Anto nette Mardrus, Kathcrlne McCall, May Murphy, Elisabeth Murphy, Marjorle t'enncramer, Katherlne O'Donohoe, Fay winsion ana Marie saphore. Mrs. Har riot Levaasour, Mrs. Norah McCall and Mrs. Bernard L. O'Donnell. Also Messrs. J, Murray Ambrose, John A, Blake, Joseph L. Beha, Carroll Brew ster, Pierce Davtes, John F. Brosnan, John E. Donnelly. F, E. Fonseca. W. J. Flnan, John P. Egan, Kennetn B. Fox, Paul T, Kammerer, Roger J. Helsler, Robert Kunzlmer, Frank A. McHugh, Peter J. McGovern, Jr., F. Raymond Mc Donald, John A. McCall. William F. McManus, George E. Morrlssey. Frank O'Brien, Joseph A. McLaughlin, Warner C. Pyne, Thomaa E. Rudden, William E, Slattery, James Smith, Jr., Thaddous Ughetta and Chester A. Williams. Ths president of the club Is Ambroso McCon nelL John H. Keegan, Frank E. Ede- bohls, Dr. James Moran and Frank Cole man, Jr., are the vice-presidents. Will iam E. La Plants Is the secretary; Dan iel A. Cuulllnan treasurer and the chap lain is" the Rev. Dr. A. N. Arclbal, S. P. M. Tho Women's Motor Corp of Amer ica, which did such excellent service during tha war under the direction of CoL Helen R. Bastedo, will give a dance at the Rltz-Carlton on April 15. CoL Bastedo hopes to raise at least 32,000 through the entertainment This will be preceded by a reception to tho members of the theatrical profession. The Women's Motor Corps and tho stage have been closely allied slnos tho for mer's organization. Under tho patronage of Mrs. B. Hln- man Bird, Mrs. William B. Dlnsmore, Mrs. Stuart Duncan, Mrs. George C. Kobbe. Mrs. Clarence O. Campbell, Mrs. Frederick Osborn. Mrs. Richard Trimble, Mrs. Herbert Shlpman, Mrs. Otis Skinner. Miss Elsa Maxwell and Mrs. Mary Ray mond Bhipman Andrews a children's hour of song and story was given yes terday morning by Miss Nancy Van Kirk at the Plaza Hotel. She came here by Invitation from those Interested In the establishment on a permanent basis In this city of a children s theatre. Miss Van Kirk divided her entertain ment Into two groups of songs and sto ries, those of Colonial days and others in which Dutch nursery rhymes and stories figured, as well as tho songs which were popular in this part of the world when New Tork was eettled by the Dutch. It is planned to make the playhouse for the children as Interesting and novel and entertaining as the places of amusement devoted to their elders, and If Miss Van Kirk's plans are successful the scheme will become na tional in scope and theatres will be ar ranged In all the large cities which will cooperate. The James Henry Parker Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Mrs, Charles Goldsboro president will havo Its annual President's Day enter tainment to-morrow afternoon nt the Hotel Astor. Mrs. Douglas Robinson and Mrs. Herbert Corey will be tho RDeakers. The miAst of hnnor will In clude Mrs. Harry Lilly, president of th1 City Federation of Women's Clubs: Miss Helen Varlck Boswell, Mrs. James Henry Parker, Mrs. Ralph Trautman. Mrs. Walter Comly and Mrs. Herbert Corey. The Dramatic Art Society, Alfred E. Henderson president will havo Its first social evening on Thursday at tho Hotel Aator. The subject for discussion will bo "The Modern Quiet Method of Han dling Dramatic Situations." This will bo In line with tho object of the new society. Miss Allco Mcrtens, contralto, will sing a group of songs, accompanied by Raymond Vlckcrs. Mrs. Florence Foster Jenkins will be chairman of music. Mr. Henderson will read "A Well Remembered Voice," by James M. Rarrle. Guest cards may be obtained from the secretary, room 1140, Aeolian HalL A bridge party was given recently at the Hotel Marseilles for the benefit of the Porto Rican earthquake relief fund. The Marquette dob will have a St TaijieX celebration. It will bo on the evanln of March 17 and will bo held la tho ballroom of tho Plaza HoteL The minstrel performance by one hundred boyi of the Cathedral College, under the 'direction of the Rev. John J. M. McQuinn, which Is being given through out the city, will be the chief feature of tho entertainment and will be fol lowed by a dance Fifty members of of which Mrs. Clarence E. Ferguson Is secretary. It was arranged by Mmes. James MacManus, M. E. Oliver, Forrest Spann Figsby and Clarence B. Ferguson. It will be Mills College Day at the National California Club on Tuesday at the Waldorf-Astoria, and Mills College : Alumnw, of which Ml&s Katherlne Scud-1 der Is president will furnish the pro-1 gramme. j The officers of the organization are 1 Sirs. Thomas J. Vivian, president; Mrs. Henry L. Harrison. Mrs. Milton V. .Snyder, Mrs. G. Upton Hallett, vice-1 presidents; Mrs. George E. uoruon, re cording secretary; Mrs. Louis W. Butler, corresponding secretary; Miss Margaret E. McCann, treasurer, and Mrs. Bert Munday, recorder. The directors are J Mrs. Angler B. Hobbs. Mrs. George Severn, Mrs. Russell Bassett Mrs. Louis C. Smlthgall. Mrs. Wolsey W. Col line Mrs. .). T. Odeli and Mrs. William T. Martin. The meeting held Thursday at Hotel Gregorian by the Congress of States So cieties was In charge of the Wisconsin Women's Society, with Mrs. Charles J. Pearson, chairman; ths Daughters of Indiana, Mrs. William C. Cauble, chair man, and the Daughters of New Jer sey, Mrs. Emma Kip Edwards, chair man. Mrs. Pearson, for Wisconsin, pre sented Kenneth McGowan, director of the Drama League, who gave a twenty fHe minute talk on "The Organized Theatre." Muslo and recitations also were on the programme, 'which began at three o'clock, The regular meeting of tho New Tork Browning Society was held Wednesday at Waldorf-Astoria, the business session called at two o'clock by the president, Mrs. John Holley Clark. At twenty min utes to three there was an unusual pro gramma with Mrs. Olcott Payne of Phil adelphia, the chairman, who. after ap- Beautiful, Guaranteed: lgggprsgajj PLAYER PIANOS MBH '565 On Convenient Terms FREE WITH EVERY PLAYER: TRolls of Player Ifnslc f A beautiful Player Bench. IDellvery to your home. V.ISSNER 5R0OKLYN : 55 FLATBUSH AVE- MAIL THIS COUPON TO STORE NEAREST YOU for dtll of this (Kit salt, u wtll si fleUiU of our QMd pUso btnilni. Kims,,, arrM? xatnn. ' sn proprlaU preliminary remarks, rttA "By the Fireside." Two other poems for dis cussion were "Any Wife to Any Hus band" and "James Lee's Wife," Mr. William Griffith, poet and editor, spoke on "The Marriage of Poets." Tho after noon closed with a discussion from the floor, each speaker being allowed two minutes, Tho Now Tork Legislative Xaue, Mrs. Thomaa Slack president held Its March meeting on Thursday at the Wal dorf-Astoria. There was a large at tendance and ths following new mem bera were received In the league: Mrs Martin T. Ford, Mrs. Henry M. Olm sted, Mrs. Ella O'Gorman Stanton, Mrs, Carlos A. Borum, Mrs. C L. White, Jr., Mr. John I rettlt Mrs. W. L. Mahon, Miss A,' J. McGuIro and Mrs. Emma Landau. The league president arranged on open forum, taking up many bills now pend Ing at Albany and In Congress. Among thoso who spoke from the floor were Mrs. Janetto Boynton on bill 69, antl- vivisection; Mrs. K. A. Guilford, repeal of capital punishment; Mrs. Lillian Sire, for daylight saving bill; Mrs. John Jo seph, MacDonald, favoring the farmers, spoke against the daylight saving bill; Mrs. Josephine Smart, against breaking down civil service laws In policewoman's bill; Mrs. Nellie B." Van Bllngerland. for civil service; Mrs. W. B. Hale, bill for placing iiooseveirs meaauion on two cent coins; Mrs. Julia Goldzler. on welfare and Industrial bills. The league president Mrs, Slack, rave an Interesting explanation of the five Presidential disability fallUs now before Congress. She also spoke of the rent profiteering bills, tenement laws, teach ers' Increase In pay, victory hall, etc. Mrs. E. A. Alspaugh reviewed the New Tork City Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Mr. J. J. Malloy, confl denttal clerk nt Sing Sing under Ave successive wardens, gave an Instructive ltoture regarding his "Work with Dis charged Prisoners." OPEN EVENINGS UPRIGHT PIANOS n, $275 EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS PLAYER PIANOS n $575 $325 485 495 575 585 585 625 EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS Bench, Cover, 12 Player Rolls and Cartage Included USED PLAYER PIANOS Including 12 Player Rolls, Bench, Cover and Cartage Thayer HO Monthly Untn raid Kohler & Campbell 4-6 $1S Monthly Cntll Told.. Aeolian AfK Regal I5 Monthly Until raid.. Wagner 115 Monthly Until raid.. Haynes 15 Monthly Until raid.. Lohmann (IS Monthly Until raid.. Behning J15 Monthly Until raid.. Goetz & Co. $1S Monthly Until raid.. USED UPRIGHT SALE Chickering ftQd 13 Monthly Until raid... t Windsor It Monthly Until raid... Swick M Monthly Cptll rld... Wissner S Monthly Until raid... Pease IS Monthly Untfl raid... Schubert IS Monthly Until raid... Hartman 16 Monthly Until Paid... Herlich Monthly Untfl raid... Knorr 16 Monthly Until Paid... Weser Bros. IT Monthly Untfl raid... Bradbury 17 Monthly Untfl raid... Baus & Co. 17 Monthly Untfl Paid... E. Gabler 7 Monthly Until raid... Wilson 17 Monthly Until raid... Arion 17 Monthly Untfl raid... Schumann 17 Monthly Until raid... Campbell 7 Monthly Until raid... 95 115 120 125 135 150 155 160 175 185 185 185 185 190 195 195 VICTR0LAS $25 p to $300 REASONABLE TERMS. Records in All Languages. TLAYEK ROLLS, SHEET MUSIC. CABINETS, $16 Up Duet riano Benches, Chairs A Stools. C.'oitr 50c Each PIANOS TO RENT GOETZ & CO. 81-87 COURT .STREET OPEN jvnnrwtVKt PHONE nUOOK!,YN ADVKnTISKMENTS, TIROORItYN ADVERTISEMENTS. Fulton Street Bond Street .Livingston St. Elm Place BROOKLYN - NEW YORK Business Hours $ to 5:30 Modes of the Hour in Tailored Suits, $59.50 Serges and Tricotines All Exceptional Values SO EXTREMELY SMART are tho spring tailleura that wo have assembled in this specially priced group, that it would bo diffi cult to give any adequate idea of all their clever style features. Though but three are pictured, there are at least a dozen models from which to select. All are faultlessly tailored of fine tricotines and serges in navy blue and black, and have lovely linings of printed or plain rich silks. The braid bound model introduces novel pockets inset in smart fashion in the belted coat. The Tuxedo collar model has a waistcoat of fancy silk and wool vesting and Is finished with cord braid. The embroidered model Is qulto elaborate with braiding and has long Tuxedo rovers, fastened with link buttons. s Suits of marked distinction, every one in the collection, and intro duced at a very attractive price. Second floor. Georgette Crepe Blouses $7.95 to $18.95 Values-Sale $5.95 A SPECIAL PURCHASE, a leading manufacturer's overproduction secured for this event at less than actual cost of making and materials and offered on the same basis. An opportunity that every woman who knows values will instantly recognize as ono of remarkable interest and take advantage of accordingly. Quito the smartest of spring models, these, in tho suit shades navy, brown, tan, taupo and in black; some in smart color combinations. Many, many dainty flesh and white Blouses in tho collection. Models with new stylo features; waist-deep collars, square collars, Tuxedo and shawl collars; others collarless with youthful round necks; some Bhort and three-quarter sleeves; vest effects, yoke effects, over-blouse effects, slip-on effects, with elaborations of hand-embroidery in Bilk, chenille, wool, beads, gilt thread. Tucks and hemstitching add to their Bmartnesi. Supplementing the special purchase are a number of models taken from Loeser's regular stock; among them soft satin Over-blouses in Russian , effects; mainly navy blue, taupe, green and black. Never Were Better Blouse Values Offered "How Often Have I Wished for This!" HAS THE WISH, on your part, really asserted itself? Have you reached the point where there is an earnest, sincere desire to have a Baby Grand Piano? If so, there is something here, in the following words, that should suggest a conve nient and satisfactory way to hjive exactly what you want. Many Homes Have Waited because the cost of a good Baby Grand Piano has been too high. The investment seemed too large in proportion to the price of an upright piano. BUT The Milton Baby Grand Piano At $795 costs no more than a good upright piano, thus eliminating the objectionable price feature. And tho $795 price, by the 'way, is possible only because of more efficient methods of manufacture. The quality of the piano remains absolutely. The Loeser Guarantee is back of the Milton Baby Grand Piano, and the Loeser guarantee has the happy faculty of meaning exactly what it says. It is not a qualified proposition, depending upon IFS and ANDS, but a guarantee that tells you exactly how good we KNOV the Milton to be, and the service that you may expect of it. Come and Hear Play the Milton yourself, or let us play it for you. Examine it criticallyt from case to action. Take every detail of the instrument into consideration; YOU are the purchaser, it is for YOU to be pleased, but it is for US to prove our claim, and to demon strate the features of value and satisfaction that are so plainly emphasized in the Milton Baby Qrand. Your Own Terms within reason is a feature that will help you to have your wish immediately, and that is something well worth while. If you have an old piano to exchange, so much the better for you. The coupon will bring full information if you can't call in person. -Coupon 1920 Frederick Loeser & Co., Brooklyn, N. Y. Dear Sirs: Kindly send me full information about the Milton Baby Grand Piano, and a paper pattern showing the exact space it occupies in the corner of a room. I havo a piano to exchange. No obliga tion is implied. Name Address City Sun None sent C. O. D. None reserved for mall or telephone orders. Second Floor. Good-bye to Men's Overcoats $45 to $85 Grades . . . $34o50 CAN you look ahead to next winter? Can you feel the cold blast of next November's storm and the chill of a January morning? If you can, this will interest you, and if you can go a bit further in your imagination and picture the pleasure that this saving will bring eight months hence, you'll be one of the fortunate men to profit by this clearaway. Every Overcoat in The Loeser Stock will go into this sale. Town ulsters, Chesterfields, singlk breasters, double berasters, heavy ulsters, everything. And in view of the low price'we make this rule: None will be sent C. O. D. None will be exchanged. None will be credited. In plainer words, every sale will bo final. Men, it's a REAL chance. Main Floor, Elm Plae. Sales of Cut Glass $4.98 Fruit Dishes, $3.98 $4.98 Ten-Inch Vases, $3.98 $8.98 Apple Bowls, $5;98 $7.98 Ice Cream Trays, $5.98 OPPORTUNITY to select the finest bit of cut glass for Easter gifts or for one's Oftir-houjekeepias ct very decided price advantages. The $4.98 Fruit Bowls at $3.98 are regular 8-inch size, low effect. Good weight, clear crystal with a combination floral, fan and deep miter design, deeply cut and richly polished. , ' The $4.98 Vases at $3.98 are in the 10-inch size, in a neat allover design of deep miter cutting with sprays of flowers and foliage in conven tionalized style. The flowers are in the French gray finish and have dia mond cut centers. Star cut bottoms. The $7.98 Ice Cream Trays at $548 are on heavy crystal blanks. A large floral spray covers the entire bottom of the tray and is bordered by a deep chair bottom and deep miter cutting; also deep scalloped top. These Trays measure 14 inches long and 7 inches wide. The $8.98 Apple Bowls at $5.98 are footed Bowls In rich combination cut. Bands of rich cut hobnail design divide the bowl Into six panels hi which aro cut floral clusters and foliage, the flowers being in the French gray finish. $14.98 Cut Glass Water Sets, $11.98 Brilliantly cut floral pattern in an allover design, richly cut foliage and flowers finished in French gray with diamond-cut centers. Seta consist of seven pieces 6 Tumblers and Jug. $17.98 Water Sets, $13.98 On a heavy crystal blank is cut a graceful floral spray having a nine-" flower design with foliage, the flowers are in the French gray with diamond cut, centers: 6 Tumblers and Jug. $7.93 Cut Glass Roll Trays, $4.98. $7.98 Cut Glass Water Jugs, $5 .98. $9.98 Cut Glass Flower Vases, $7.98. Basement. A Furniture Saving on Three Piece iLibrary Suites WE HAVE REDUCED PRICES on a large group of these fine Suites and the opportunity thus presented will appeal to homes that nave long wanted one of these luxurious Suites, but have been waiting for lower prices. Many of the Suites have been covered with rich fabrics that were imported by this Store, and the variety includes many fine damasks, tapestries and velours. Some are completely covered, others have mahogany or mahogany-finish frames, and the variety is so large that there is an excellent chance to satisfy individual tastes. The prices range like this: From $195 for $245 Suite to $1,350 for $1,700 Suite This gives you the price range. There is something for almost every price between $195 and $1,350, at a saving in proportion. There is a real incentive here for every home that wants a living room or library Suite. Fifth Floor. EVENINOS DIVUVmLin 49S3 MAIN