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SOCIETY (Continued from Eighteenth Page.) Wife of the corporation counsel of the District, will preside at the tea table. Mme. Jan Papanek. wife of the at- j tache of the Czechoslovakian legation. I has issued cards for an at home this! afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock, at her residence. 3059 Porter street. Cotint Berlanga de Duero. who has i just been appointed attache of the | Spanish embassy, has arrived in Wash- j ingion and has taken a suite at, the | Wardntan Park Hotel. Miss Prentiss left Washington yester dav for Florida, where she will spend i several weeks, dividing her time between ! Miami. Palm Beach and other fashion able resorts. Mr, and Mrs. Frederic Duncan Me- 1 Kenncv announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to Lieut.; Comdr. Arthur Wallace Dunn. U. S. N.. son of the late Mr and Mrs. Arthur W Dunn of Washington. Thursday. February 16. The ceremony was per formed at 6 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents on New Hampshire ave nue. the Rev C. Ernest Smith, rector of St Thomas' Church, officiating, in the presence of only the members of the family and a few intimate friends. A seated supper was served after the ceremony and a string orchestra played j during the ceremony and the supper. Mrs, Blaine Malian was matron of honor for her sister and Lieut. Comdr. Pauius Prince Powell. U. S. N.. was; best man Mr. Blaine Malian and Mr. Hall McKenney were the ushers. The bride, who was given in mar- ; nape by her father, wore a gown of cream and gold brocade with side panels forming trains. She wore a long lace veil and carried a prayer book. Mrs Malian was in a chanel gown of black lace with a shoulder bouquet of gardenias. , , „ Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Dunn left for New Orleans later in the evening, the bride traveling in a pearl gray dress t with a hat to match and a black cloth coat trimmed with gray Persian lamb. j Comdr. Dunn is Sag lieutenant on the staff cf the commander-in-chief of the U. S. Fleet, on the Texas. Mrs Clarence Williams, wife of Rear Admiral Williams, retired, entertained at a beautifully appointed luncheon yes- j terdav. when her guests were Mrs. j Thomas S. Butler. Mrs. M. S. P. Husc. Mrs Arthur Willard. Mrs. George ; Clark. Mrs. G. S. Williams. Mrs. Charles Edward Riggs. Mrs. Enos Newman. Mrs M. M. Moffett. Mrs. John H. Idea. ; Mrs. Paul Linebarger. Mrs. Farland. ' Mrs. A. E. Showers. Mrs. W. S. Buel. Mrs Alfred Zimmerman and Mrs. Paul Reed. The chief of staff and Mrs. Charles P. tSummerall entertained at luncheon to day. when their guests were the Ambas sador of Spain and Senora de Padilla, the Ambassador of Chile. Senor Davila; Rear Admiral and Mrs. Presley M. Rixev. Mai. Gen. and Mrs. George S Gibbs ar.d Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thomp- j son Seton. j Mrs Truxtun Beale has gone to New York, where she is the guest of Gen. i and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Jude? and Mrs. C. C McChord will entertain a small comoanv at dinner this evening at the Wiliard in compli ment to their house guests. Mrs. Rufus Dav of Cleveland and Mrs. Ralph D Hills of Northampton. The party will later attend the dance at the Marine Barracks Mrs. Clarence Crittenden Calhoun! has postponed h**r trip to Florida and } will leave the middle of nest week by \ motor accompanied bV her daughter. Mrs Drury. Mr G Howland Chase. 3d. th? chair men of the floor committee for the an nual ball to be given at the Willard on Monday. February 20, for the benefit of the Episcopal Home for Children, announces as members of h*s committee Mr Charles J Bell. Mr. Wiiliam Boui: Clark Mr William Phelps Eno. Mr William K Ellis. Jr.: Mr. C C. Glover. (r Mr E A Harriman Comdr C Theodore Jewell. Col. J. MilleT Kenyon Mr George T. Marye. Dr Robert C Ran‘deli. Mr Landra B Platt. Mr Ogle P Singleton. Mr. Manning Stead. Mr Corcoran Thom Mr Benjamin W Thoron. Mr. B M. Webster and Mr Richard H. Wtimer. Mr. Charles J Bell is also treasurer for the -ball committee. . Mr. and Mrs. Blodgett Priest of St. T-mt are now* in Washington and are j guests at the Mayflower. Mrs. Priest is the daughter of the former commis sioner of the Interstate Commerce Com mission and Mrs Frederick In mg Cox. Maj. and Mrs. William L. Browning will have as their guests at dinner this evening.in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower Mr and Mrs. Frank J Kogan, Mr*. Eugene Boardman of Kail vote, Conn., and Mrs. Samuel A Lottrell. Judge and Mrr Clarence G*<odwin of Chicago have arrived at the Carlton for a stay of about a week. Former United State* Ambassador to France Mr. Hugh Campbell Wallace will return today from Palm Beach, where he has tx-en for a short stay. Comdr. Jewell will entertain a small _ The Shop You’ve Waited For with Prices That Will Open Your Eyes! • » . . i —here are two examples! * f Regular $1.95 Value Pure Silk lff|2 'from top to toe; U 3 Hosiery $ jjf hit f<i M'S /■tom thr Mill U^3 Full chiffon 19 or service weight. Popular Bj9 heels Forty shades Plain flSj or pivA tops Em'Sk the Price Never (.hanji* I I . I J ( >tp« <i* \ r mll\ \ Hl "*”J ,trs n| I ! I YA Short ic» | i , 7 ' ),<•«• v<if i- . * t* 1 / i i 1 . 1 I I vu*»i>eie id f>i f i I V I hf, i ! - 1 ’ ' •<*•**«♦ l jfla \U! | ! flNt, ''ji. I.i *2=s* : 1 [III \> f NORMA Shoppe 711 13th St. N.W. * " w *» ■■■■ ■ > » «► *- t i ■■■■■ ■■■ group of this season's debutantes at the Mardi Gras Fete to be given by the Club Bolieme at the Charlton Hotel on Tuesday evening, February 21. In eluded in the party will be Miss Jane Love. Miss Hester Anne Lo Fevro, Miss i Florence Wetherill, Miss Frances Mon- ■ taguc Hill and Miss Imogen Taylor and ! a number of young men of the Club Bolieme. Mrs. Jacob Leander loose will enter- i tain at dinner this evening in the presi- j dential dining room of the Mavflower. later having her guests in her box at ; I the Mardi Gras Bal Boheme in the > ! grand ballroom. There w ill be 12 in her ; party. Mrs. McFadden. wife of Representa tive Louis T. McFadden of Pennsyl : vania. has returned from several weeks' | visit in Florida Mardi Gras Masque Ball Tonight Without Rereiving Line. The Mardi Gras Bal Masque, taking 1 place tonight at the Mayflower Hotel, has aroused the interest of society to an unusual degree, and is expected to be one of the most brilliant and pic turesque of this Winter's many delight ful functions, bringing to a gay and i festive climax the social activities of j this season. From the opening crash of the cvm- i bals. at 10 o'clock, to the final strains j ! of the good-night waltz, there is not ! to be a dull moment, according to the committee on arrangements, which is j headed by Mrs. Henry F. Dimock and i Mme. Ekengrcn. who have associated ! ! with them a group of distinguished i Washington women. Mrs. Edward Ter- ! ry Sanford. Mrs Frederick H. Gillett. j Mrs. Lawrence D Tyson. Mrs. Theo- i dore .Douglas Robinson. Mrs. Copley i Amory, Mrs. Anne Archbold. Mrs. i Charles J. Bell. Mrs. Sidney Cloman. ] Mrs. Walter D. Dencgre. Mrs. John Al lan Dougherty. Mrs, Stephen B. Elkins. Mrs. James Carroll Frazer. Mrs. J. Bor- j den Harriman. Miss Belle Gurnes. Mrs. ! George T. Marye. Mrs. Arthur O'Brien, j Mrs. Ze Barnev Phillips. Mrs. Stanley ; M. Rinehart. Mrs. Stokes Halkett. Mrs. j Henry A. Strone. Mrs. Richard M. t Townsend. Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman. Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. Mrs. Joseph E. Washington and Mrs. Charles Boughton , Wood. General dancing, which will begin promptly at 10. will continue without j interruption until 11:15 o'clock, when! two unusual and spectacular solo num- ! bers will be given by a masked dancer. j whose identitv is not now being re- * vealed and who is being presented by j Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman. chairman j of features. The grand march, which will be led j bv Mr. Carlton van Valkenberg. and I will b? for those who are competing j for the costume prizes, will take place following this interlude, and the win- i ners will be chosen bv acclamation ! Mrs. George T. Marve is chairman of j prizes, and has assisting her on her ! committee Mr William M. Wright. Mr. ! Edward A. Mitchell. Mr. William Lit- j tauer and Mr. Baseom Slemp At 12:30 o'clock a delicious hot seated supper j will be served, after which dancing will | continue until 2:30 o'clock. Masks will b" for sale at the Mavflower Social 1 (Continued on Twenty-second Page.) j BURCHELL’S BOUQUET COFFEE | Always Good 38c Lb. N. W. Burchell 817-819 Fourteenth St. N.W. Insure , * the Future of I j X park bound home sites j I WS H.SAUNDERS CO. Inc. 1 ML r °Q - THE EVEXTyO STAR. WASHTNGTOX. n. C„ FRtnAT. FEBRUARY 17. 1928. 4e£teffs j J AiUt & A FASHION INSTITUTION t Paris (Washington* X™*' F£ rf # Washington to Pretent — TliA Npwpql MUW Architectural Crystal Pins JL JIJLX tTV vO v Copied exactly from the Rue de la Paix originals! a Paris jewelers originated them —and instantly they _ &-*% IJ n g-i r>-i- X f created a furore—Parisicnnes pin them on hats—shoul- X TR B d\. m. I B»T ders—even handbags! Authentic replicas in shimmering Xr baguette-cut crystals combined with emerald colored Sometimes it is in the guise of a collar—a scarf—or even crystals. ' . a sleeve, and again falling in real cape style. Here arc three < A > Leaning Tower (C) Tnanglejrf^ of the recent arrivals which (B) Pantheon— slo (D) Temple cPAmour— slo misses will be intciested in sec- Other pins to meet the vogue for brilliant hat orna ing tomorrow ! Icnts —buckle effects on dresses—and shoulder pins. over" 1 tile as sketched, Dashingly Modernistic! over the left shoulder,, or as a mjm \ \ J OL* jabot in front. Blue Bramecna with \ V/iCpC UC 111 lit \ Pilule rlrnnr from OM» shoulder All the moderns are wearing them—'heath coat col \ subtle (11 ape irom Oil. S'lou'™ Jars, to brighten up a frock, or just to tie nonchalantly tO achieves the cape cttect oil Ibis new around the wrist! Heavy crepe dc chine artistically model of gray fabric with mush- decorated hy an air brush which gives such lovely blend .c......,——' , ~ ... _____ - Complete. New Assortments Tailleures i • _:. _. Lace Frocks •» Follow the Rule of J U II I U I O Because Fashion Has Turned <fiC^_yf3J!hynjcJve Tzco or Three! Favor the fashions to Femininity, Jg/X ~ . of their big sisters! vW w t 1 % *■% 5 .». 5 0 t a Z Underwear Ensembles women want in underwear. The story of her business, CiHmUM 539.50 to $98.50 >t\YTTV _ a „d thev are going 'fc# which has grown almost miraculously without ad vet- VBKt/y; to be worn for both i using on her part and without salesmen » >n‘™« Z FmKM There's the dashing ' r informal and formal m.erestmg-bm tvonder nhen vou >ee the loteh P tw hVMlicre Mlit ill o\! ll\\ H occasions and some underthtngs she has created. S t«( 1 tcce . nit ill ox (lH ✓!) for both, because thev Chemises—with myriads ot tiny tucks. L lord or tu tl that lLl.s CaDe Coat—s29.so have detachable Wm rippling laces or smartlv tailored with only 9 WHI always belonged to There srTever S. mattv vsria.ke, sleeves! It's the fabric * touch of embroidery. »to »ISO. tf> youth ! And the more an ,l onc j ias a scarf neckline, too. of fairy princesses— raj?Wffll Dance Seta, looking as though they just Eijl feminine version—the Os tan tweed. in such delightful came out of Pandora's wondrous box—for m ensemble which has F.gotted Frock-$25 , IT\ tile coat This junior’s frock has a clever cape black over flesh. \ \\ Gowns—words can’t do iustice to the r ami skirt and blouse gig. f Sketched at Riijhl I \\\ adorable little bindings, the gorgeous lac« /\ m pcrtect harmony. , ... . Misses black lace, with \ \\ and the inimitable silken flowers. $7.50 to JU\ The Oxford suit Other honor Frocks, StCrSO to $25 ij\ Step-in, vou'll be anxious to put right on. s\\ sketched here—: S.-.I Frosh joJCo., Shoo- Third ntJ p V X for ,|“e lovel> silk feels so caressingly soft y Suit Shop—Third Floor ! and the styles are *3 to U.9S. And the Rwy Efa Blanehe l nderthwcu ikt li • Your Chance to Get a Stunning are wade is unusual.’ ihree Hew Handbags French *25 to *35 . _.. . _ . i a rich crepe satin! In bridal white—in flesh color and in Stressing Smart Tailored Styles HBCfS r each ® To see EflFa Blanche Underwear is to fX —Absolutely At ° fJy want it—that’s the reason for the romantic 111 perfect! CA success of this lingerie, which is sold in A V —Our own ▼I rs Wa s litigton only at J die fit’s. f importation! • Grey Shop*—Second Floor //MilP —C.r,..u. —l. r,« .«d mmmsW iSEi . . , . , n • pp^ v/. Being crowded out bv in- \ (R/rpß^ob a &Pff&oLf stvles, created in Paris Wv/irV 7/ • s u v r ***& e-r. yf • .... la v aV/ v coming merchandise. fcverv r_\ > uainiUK fashion nn- tag was S»5 to $.15 in our \\ / ■ port ancc every day. regular stock —and every one. is g a lovely French creation of beau- »—Distinctive looking l.irg* tifill steel beads —in these very desirable com- You Know How They Wear! envelope of Jutland grained hiliatioiis: _ • yy —Goot \ calf. Beautifully finished inside silver and gold rose, steel and silver llTipOrtCO compartment, attached steel and silver orchid and silver VVT 1 11 pursc an ' l larRC mirror - Ti * n ’ rose and gold crimson and gold \KJ aCnnhlP I vIAVPQ afe! brown or black—slf. Floral or conventional patterns —and esery hag silk Tv b llan.lsome back-strap envelope l "’ < ’ '' .. . —« fraelM stif-on style tilth (A-« , ;' ar ' l Kr,,i r l It is Easv to Get the Ricln Shade in shade for ‘inrine V' 58 C / inlaid frame and new gypsy - In beige —tuat t«i>nionaote »naue tor >pntiN- r j„ K r lif, lock. Ilcaui if nil v J J Rful IT JL f>iqwc sea,ns a,ul s l lear l x>int ditchings on hacks. S>ft, )mi .,l an ,| French kid pocket %, Old iJ 111 D V velvety quality that wears—and wears! The chic little Coffee. licige. red or black—tl« •; . buckle and wrist strap adds coni tort and tailored smart* /o°*® ‘/f — Silk Stockings That Wear! ness. So practical because you can wash them and they |7 c—Tup-strap pouch bag in the Havc von seen the vct v newest colors? always Ux>k ftesh and ciean. iSy®*'? 0 U 'S WSK ,rmlt Krai " nl ralf ‘ Uitil ’ "Kasha" that matches natural Glove Shop—Stroot Floor inlaid clisp amt new lengthened kukimtaim ™ ruu—mu*mmum —That wonderful milh diet for ehin! No. 530 ..,*1.95 *WT(TJNi SQCK I texture of youth! Ihr r« iiilis are mi quick that it seenu and* silk f®r >S.t# \V\\ |TJ n»T,°il I”’’ S r o‘S ’!’thMlK “‘’'1 rV".’J'"t^bnV,ta .The wonderful Gold Stripe is 1 SjWP (jarter-cla&p "runs —that s tchy Gold Stripe Silk Stockings Inncixa. preparations give such satisfactory wear! The lowett price we've yet quoted!—and new we have only 200 pair • Sorotis Shoet of MaJe Specially tor l - Ketove t!te Ku ' h Genuine Alligator and Ostrich aiVqtl 6 -—Oxfords . pMV Six styles—blnck and new UlllDrClmS —Ties $ £ amber shade Rainy dav* .ue Mire to come with the #(■* qa -One strap. I Formerly $12.50 to $16.50 ijlSg ?!'> ll'Z*?'"" > ' qV "'' Sniatte-t of nil footwear for sport ■> and ostrich and iilligator give such wonderful n [J u Exceptional!) tine and de>it aide umbrelUs we know servtd* that cmii tin* most fastidious are impressed with the fact that Jhey are good I for we wrote our own specifications as to whAt nute* investments—yes, good at the original prices—and tomorrow this footwear will he rial* to use and ordered style* Washington women pflt* ZSkbim Anhredtwi""’ '" ‘ ,ammt “ W * U ' Lovely Silk. Stunning Handle. *■>'•«■« »*•« st,..t Fio., ftfmx-Sey Eg I -*ia. 0n«,..» h.«dc. - DOWNSTAIRS a Saturday Clearance! CO Qt - I -two u*«o h,*o„, Misses’—Children’, and Small Boys’ Footwear Color. K Fr.me. SoHisis and otliei famous makes ! All reduced In, . IS pair. f«t Brown, lUue, tween. Red, wgxdit or .vber finish - Hlm< k. Tan, Brown -Patent Leather, Kid Calf, l f«.»4 I " me * hUv '» wevden sS*i<k and Grey, > Kik and Bmoked ttnraa V.T.Aah fi.it (Sfar u . i VmhtoUo Shop Street Floor 1 » » S J 19