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SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) and Ponca City will present an animated appearance, perhaps the most colorful since the great run was made in 1889, after the Indian Territory had been in part opened for homesteaders. Mr Thomas Francis Bowler of Oklahoma i father of Mrs. Hull, who before her marriage was Miss Norma Bowler, will; be among the pioneer citizens who par- 1 tlcipated in this memorable day in Oklahoma’s history. Mrs. Hull will visit j her father’s home and expects to re- i turn to Washington April 30. Mme. Josephine C. de Lagnel will give a musicale at 8.30 o’clock Thursday! evening at her home, in the Mendota ! Apartments, in honor of Dr. Gertrude j Richardson Brigham, founder of the Art Promoters’ Club. An invitation is , extended to Miss Brigham's friends and I the members of the club. No cards j have been issued. Mrs. Robinson Downey will entertain Thursday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock at the Willard Hotel in honor of Mrs. Percy Quin, national president of the Children of the American Revolution. The board of vice presidents of the or ganization will be special guests. Miss Martha Andrews, flower page at the D. A. R. ongress, and Miss Jane Virginia Andrews, delegate to the C. A. R. Congress, both granddaughters of i Mrs. A. B. Andrews, for many years re gent of Mount Vernon for North Caro- | lina. and daughter of Col. and Mrs. W. I J. Andrews of Raleigh, have constantly been entertained since coming to Wash- , lngton. Mrs. E. W. Pou, wife of Repre- j aentatlve Pou of North Carolina, was I their hostess; Miss Jessica Randolph ! Smith entertained them at tea at the ■ Club of Colonial Dames and Miss Annie Leo Graham also entertained for them. ) Sunday the Misses Andrews were en- j tertained at dinner at Carvel Hall. An napolis. with Midshipmen J. H. B. Young, W. R. Cox and William Marks, i The Countess Karl Larich of New j York, who accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Stirling Birmingham to the Harford ; hunt races in Maryland, returned with them last night to New York. They were guests at tea yesterday in the palm court of the Mayflower. The countess Is the niece by marriage of the late Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Shelton will be joined today at the Wardman Park Hotel by their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Paul Weston, who will pass several days here on their way from Miami to New York, where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Milligan, cousins of Mrs. Shelton, have been passing a few days at the hotel with Mr. and Mrs. Shelton on their way by motor from New York to their home in Green ville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Moncill are •t their new home, at 4543 Klingle street northwest, to which they moved from Potomac Heights. Mr. Moncill is connected with the Internal Revenue. Mrs. Charles McGuiggan entertained at her home yesterday at a surprise bridge shower and supper in honor of Miss Jeanne Gravatte of the Chastleton Apartments, who is marrying Lieut. Le Page Cronmiller of the United States Marine Corps April 29. The guests besides Miss Gravatte were Miss Vir ginia Jackson, Miss Dorothy Collins, Mias Peggy Woods, Mrs. Nellye Gravatte, Mrs. Wilder Kintz, Mrs. Elmer Kintz. Mrs. Dallas Walnwright. Miss Margaret Harrison. Mrs. Colin Campbell. Mrs. Layton McGhie. Miss Evelyn Broun and Mrs. Albert Moore, who is the daughter of Mrs. McGuiggan. Mrs. H. M. Bates entertained at din ner in the palm room of the Willard last evening, covers being laid for eight guests. The advisory council of the Ameri can Legion Auxiliary of the District of Columbia gave a luncheon yesterday at the Hay-Adams House, Sixteenth and H streets northwest, in honor of Mrs. Donal Mcßae of Council Bluffs, lowa, national president of the Amarl can Legion Auxiliary, who is in Wash ington attending the D. A. R. Congress. The table centerpieces were of Jon quils and lavender sweet peas. Be tween courses Mrs. Amos A. Fries, chairman of the advisory council, in troduced Mrs. Mcßae, who spoke on the j work being accomplished by the various auxiliaries throughout the country. Mrs. Fries then introduced the presi dents of the following local American j Legion Auxiliary units: Mrs. George Eckels, Mrs. Mary K. Killeen, Mrs. Franklin Nash, Mrs. C. Louise Fisk, and the following Gold Star Mothers: Mrs. Mary C. Costello, Mrs. John Spengler, Mrs. Mary K. Killeen. Mrs. Clara Sonneman, Mrs. George Seibold 1 and Mrs. Clara Doocy. Mrs. Mcßae w r as presented with a shoulder bouquet of rose buds and a handsome handmade poeketbook, the work of one of the disabled veterans in Walter Reed Hospital. Maj. Julius I. Peyser, vice president of the F. I. D. A. C.. presented Mrs. Mcßae with a shoulder bouquet of orchids. Mrs. Ro berta Fawcette was chairman of the luncheon. t Among those present at the luncheon were Mrs. Rice W. Means, Mrs. Amy Hammond. Miss Mildred Nash, Mrs. Leon Arnold, Mrs. Ada V. Murray, Mrs. E. Bach. Miss Fisher of lowa. Mrs. Frank Wilson, Mrs. Reta Callahan, Mrs. Dickson, Mrs. Thuney, Mrs. Ethel Wilt, Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper, Miss Mary Wid meyer. Miss Irene Keys, Miss Gilbert Cone, Mrs. Ethel Fowler. Mrs. Preston, Miss Edith O’Connor, Mrs. Amos A. Fries. Mrs. C. Louise Fisk, Mrs. George Eckels, Mrs. Mary K. Killean, Mrs. Franklin Nash. Mrs. George Seibold, Mrs. Mary C. Costello, Mrs. Clara Son neman. Mrs. Clara Doocy and Mrs. John Spengler. A large delegation from Baltimore will attend the authors' breakfast of the National League of American Pen Women at the Willard Hotel Easter Monday, led by the president of the branch. Mrs. Blanche Smith Ferguson, who will be seated at the speaker’s table. The remainder of the delegation will occupy two tables known as the "Balti more tables,” the list of those having made reservations including Mrs. Elea nor E. Carroll, Miss Janet H. Ross, Mrs. Grace S. Parks, Miss M. Theresa Dal lam, Mrs. Geneva Ziegfeld, Mrs. Erma Helena Davis, Miss Mary Stuart Bell,, Mrs. Eleanor W. Hemsley, Mrs. Harvey fltri 1 /fly John Uktrh B tot Co., H<im Or. A. Road Cushion Shoos aro not only cut on lings of asoro than ordinary distinction, thoy ara scien tifically huilt to hoop the, foot in perfect condition. 1318 G St. N.W. City Club Bids. 'MKT SNbe ON UtTH' IN BENEFIT HORSE SHOW B I Wiiißi v 11 HE 1 VKj HFj j I|S ■ .'J* 4 aSk Ik 'm '' ts- *g}- I**--..-■■v. .. .... ■—*■■■ MISS GERTRUDE LAMONT, Daughter of the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont, with her favorite mount, which she entered for the Wardman Park Saddle Club show May 3. given for the benefit of the Shaumont Post of the American Women’s Legion. —Harris-Ewlng Photo. K. Fleck. Miss Anne S. Robinson, Mrs. Lillian Edgar Gaddess, Miss Louise Mal loy, Mrs. Rita Gans Solmson, M r s. Edna F. Ruse, Mrs. Edith B. Beck and several guests. Mrs. E. Hathaway Turnbull, president of the Connecticut branch; Mrs. Con stance Towne, first vice president: Miss Margaret Fitzgerald, secretary; Mrs. Eva Distinctive Apparel Moderately Priced EASTER We've copied Paris* I ' most successful New m Coats , and priced them special at ... (11 Th« new capes . . flares ■ . tailored and fitted coats Uth tops . . . fasbionablo fnrs. others plain. 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Watson, Mrs. Con verse Tyler, all of the Connecticut branch of the Pen Women, and Mrs. Ross, guest of Mrs. Tyler, will attend the breakfast. Mrs. Turnbull will be at the speakers’ table. Other Pen Women guests from out of town will be Mrs. Ada B. Stevens of the Newport, R. I„ branch; Mrs. R. T. Skiles of Texas, Mrs. Elizabeth B. Robb of Philadelphia, Mrs. Clara Keck Heflc bower, president of the Cincinnati, Ohio, branch, who will be accompanied by delegations from that city and from Cleveland; Mrs. Edward T. Smith of St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Kate Speake Pen ney of Birmingham, Ala.; Mrs. Kath arine Hopkins Chapman of Selma, Ala ; Mrs. May F. Hoislngton of New York, Mrs. Lucy Seward Noble of New York and many others from various sections of.the United States. Mrs. Miles Cooper, wife of the Gov ernor of Ohio, la a guest at the Wil lard. having come on from her home In Columbus for the congress of the D. A. R. Her daughter, Mrs. Miles Judy, of Cincinnati, is here with her and is a personal page to the presi dent general, Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Ho bart. King—Colket Engagement Announced From Warrenton. At a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Burrus King at the Warrenton Hunt Club. Warrenton, Va„ Saturday evening, the engagement was announced of their daughter, Mary Forbes, to Mr Harrison Caner Colket of Philadelphia. Miss King, who entered society las' year, is the daughter of the headmaster of Stuyvesant School, Warrenton. She is a granddaughter of the late Murray l Forbes of Warrenton, and granddaugh ter of the late Capt. James North of Savannah, who was the Confederate i commissioner to England for the pur- I chase of ships and munitions of war. i As a young officer in the United States Naw he also assisted in the laying of the first Atlantic cable. Through her father she ts connected with the Neil son, Fish and Stuyvesant familes of New York. Mr. Colket is a son of the late Tirs tram C. Colket of Philadelphia, and Is treasurer of the North American Smelt { Comfort } in smart footwear f \x In Dr. Kahler shoes—you’ll find the n ode X V s ” of moment and comfort. Comfort Jll that only years of knowing how could \ produce. But the comfort is concealed — / J /V only smartness is revealed. \ We °& er man y smart models to choose ( from. The famous built-in arck, combi- I Vs*. nation last. Expert fitting. Widths to fit the most difficult foot and—comfort. L x. y DR. KAHLER SHOES i For Men and Women 603 Thirteenth Street District 1995 and I "i P ractical ™ ♦ ♦ ♦ too For the Frocks May | Be Worn Separately 1 Long Coati with printed frocks. Long coats with dress in plain contrasting colors. Short Coats with smart one-piece frocks of same color. Smart Tiered Caped Jackets, dress of same color. Short flared Jaeket with skirt and blouse effect. Sleeveless Cape Jackets with novel ensemble arrangement. Printed Ensembles with long and short coats. All this gives but an idea of truly marvelous variety of selection that awaits the fashion-wise patrons of Harris. All Sizes—l 4to 44 | Joseph-RHarrisQ- j Ladies of the D. A. R. are cordially invited to % * use our facilities © I! ing Co. of that city. He is a graduate of Stuyvesant School and of the Uni versity ol Virginia. Guests at the dinner numbered about 40 intimate friends of both families. The rooms and tables were decorated with Spring flowers, and dancing fol lowed. Among the out-of-town guests were Miss Eleanor Colket, Lippencott Colket, Richard Buccholtz and Louis Bodman of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. James Hamilton of Pittsburgh, Miss Jane Love, Miss Sally Harris, Robert Reuphdstering Refinishing Ask About Our Easy Monthly Payment Plan Tapestries, Mohair, Metropolitan 2062 5-Piece Parlor Suite. ClaV ArmStTOllg Antique. * r l 1 . 3-Piece Over.tuffed Suite. Upholsterer | Dining Room Chair. 1235 10th St. N.W. Johnson, W. H. 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Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton has ar rived in Washington for the rest of (Continued on Fourth Page.) B-3