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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • 37

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JJ' in i uwn ui nonu pjnj uou 4 11 1 i 11 1 THE INDIANAPOLIS SUNDAY STAR EBRUARY 27 1916 37 LS Ayres £cCa Last Minute Bulletins Eppo Petticoats Arrived Saturday These popular petticoats open at the side adjust to the waist line and fit snugly over the hips By many considered the most desirable of all fitted top petticoats These new arrivals comprise silk petticoats with jersey tops and taffeta flounces in plum rose navy blue reseda green white and numerous pretty changeable shadings 36 to 42 inch lengths both medium and large bands $500 An excellent assortment of cotton Eppo petticoats came with those of silk All are of heatherbloom in black and such colors as emerald green navy blue brown and Russian green $100 to $225 each Third floor Mar Hof Sport Suits for Girls There is a big case full of them displayed in the center aisle of the suit floor A charming collection of the most attractive suits for young women we have seen Mar Hof suits are in most cases washable and are decidedly nautical in their decorations There are pretty white poplin suits at $500 suits of white galatea at $750 smart garments of mohair in dark as well as light colors at $1150 and real linen suits at $1250 These latter may be had in natural lined plain white or in one of a number of high colors Third floor A Corset Service Appreciated by Physicians and Their Patients Last week one of dur corsetieres attended an important ses sion of the Gossard training school for corsetieres and med ical fitters in Chicago Besides the lectures practical demon strations were given at Saint Hospital and at the school for the fitting of women who require special corsets belts and pads to insure health We maintain in our corset department a fitting room for such cases Also a corsetiere who when necessary will visit the home or hospital upon the call of any Indianapolis physi cian Third floor aKAMic Art Needlework Pretty conventional designs in blue and green stenciled so that very simple outline stitch ing is all that is necessary to work them These Keramlc designs are on scarfs pillows and centerpieces at 5Oc and 75c No needlework one could undertake will give quicker or more pleasing results Main floor ree Instructions Mrs MacKinny is giving lessons dally In all forms of needlework 9 to 1 2 to 5 A real privilege Avail yourself of it floor We Make Buttons All kinds of buttons big little variously shaped and in any color of any material you care to desig nate Buttons with Pyralin rims with beveled rims with narrow ivory rims may be had in any coloring or size Then there are the acorn buttons full ball buttons oval buttons olive shaped buttons flower buttons and various combination buttons At that is required is a piece of the material of the garment for which the buttons are intended counter Main floor One Out of Ever? our Has Defective Vision Nine Out of Ten See Perfectly When Aided by Proper Glasses You may see perfectly at a distance but find reading irksome glasses will provide relief you may see well objects close at hand but find distant vision poor proper glasses will correct this infirmity you may have blurred vision the result of astig matism this also may be easily corrected by glasses In youth the active muscles of the eye measurably over come defects which later cause physical disturbances aside from poor vision Defects Can be Detected Glasses Give Quick Relief Nowadays when it is possible to determine the exact state of the eye and to overcome with properly ground glasses any existing deficiency not the slightest excuse for any thing but perfect vision for 98 out of 100 Our Optometrist will gladly make an examination deter mining scientifically the exact facts and the kind of lenses to correct any defects Moreover right at hand is all necessary machinery for the production of the proper lenses and an experienced and capa ble Optician to grind them Ayres Service is Complete in Every Way Let Us Make Your Sight Perfect The Optical Under the Balcony Indianapolis Gets Her oot Comfort Your Privilege It is your due your privilege Our foot specialist says he can afford almost instant relief from aches of corns bunions ingrowing nails and arch trouble Both men and women are treated Please make appointments when possible in advance Balcony Use Star Want In a ew Days You Will Have Many Answers After Midnight Latest Washington ad i Breakfast at Six Also alls in Line Because It's Absolute ly Necessary to Dance Till the Milkman Comes BY DAISY ITZHUGH AYRES WASHINGTON eb Breakfast at 6 Is the proper caper at least after a night of proper capering We sup after midnight at the swagger balls of the sea son We dance in the sunrise and we take a matutinal meal between fox trots to the song of the lark and the tintinabu lation of the milkman's tin vans in the drowsy daybreak We waste the night time iu sleep Not we of Wash ington There's too much dancing to be gotten through with Joy was strictly from in till after 6 a and your oatmeal and coffee at the wonderful Beaux Arts ball at the Willard for the relief of the rench artist soldiers and their families This wonderful carnival affair under the auspices of the Society of Beaux Arts Architects and local clufpters of the American Institute of Architects has be come an annual institution in Washing ton and the most dazzling celebration of the season In a chastened degree it emboclies the spirit of the bizaYie revel Ings of the famous ball of the Latin quarter with the pictorial splendors of the carnivals at Nice It sets you back $5 to go even if you only take yourself and don't blow yourself for a box or any of the side issues But S5! Pomp and pageantry glitter and tumult such a riot of ravishments! worth the money I Neutrality Off Duty Neutrality was off the job for that one festa at least la rance! Vive la The glad cry arose vociferously the length of the vast ball room as the spectacular float made Its way through the scene i to the accompanying chorus of Reglment DeSombre et Meuse" Three reigning Washington beauties In alle gorical costumes represented respective ly rance Alsace and Lorraine This was the finale of a dazzling cortege of which another striking Incident was Mrs Christian mammoth float of Echo of the In which the ar tistic own magn Iflcmt looki ng boy husband personated Antony and a local beauty Cleopatra Mrs limnmick one of' the most versatile women in America forinerlv Mrs Barney was Miss Alice of Cincinnati whose fa ther owned the famous old Bike's per i House of that oily Huge negro men orientally garbed drew the Egyptian barce laden with its regal human cargo There was a minuet a vaudeville per formance and a cabaret supper and flower girls and wandering minstrels and cartoonists and fortune tellers and troubadours serenading at boxes and all sorts of stunts and divertisements the clever brains of some of the cleverest men and women of Washington could de vise George Oakley Totten mvhitnct of Washington and Nashville president of i the Riding and Hunt Club of Washington led the groat pageant with a medieval tournament in all the rich trappings nf Walter days The drill on fake horses was unique All Society Cast It was an all society cast of which a radiant top liner was Mrs William Gibbs McAdoo the piquant young wife of the secretary of the treasury and the daugh ter of the President of the United States as good as a glass of champagne with out any morning after visions even to watch so radiant and gleeful a creature as the recent Nell Wilson She takes her fun eestaticallv Mrs McAdoo was premiere danseuse amongst a group of Spanish dancers very chic and Car TTienesqueGn a short frock of yellow satin with a yellow Canton crepe shawl gayly embroidered caught across her shoulder's Sander Recker's Annual Sale of IBER urniture Beginning Tomorrow Morning at Eight O'Clock SAVE V3 TO V2 It is beautiful and sensible furniture for the Living Room Sun Parlor Breakfast Room or Porch You will find here a large variety of styles The stock consists of Chairs Rockers Settees Couches Tables Daven ports and Porch Swings Remember ou Save rom x3 to BUY NOW OR SPRING In order to make this great sale of interest to all we have in cluded all odd pieces of Chinese Grass urniture Reed Craft ur niture and some rench Willow urniture at radical reductions making this an exceptional opportunity in view of the fact that this furniture will be much higher in price later on Ci Xg JSfcS Special Monday morning until sold Solid comfort Hockers (like cut) sale price $165 Only one to a customer No telephone or 0 1 orders ac cepted Here are a few illustrations showing the wonderful values SjB I vOQ wd IW JJEi Vk will: iber Rush Tabic $850 for this latest style genuine fiber rush rocker Arm ihair to match $825 5 swings guaranteed chains $1050 6 foot swings guaranteed chains $1225 7 foot swings guaranteed chains $1400 Sale price $475 $650 for this line Kaltex writing desk yQifl'jjJ'IKn 'll I Hundred of Other Great Bargain 7 219 221 223 East Washington Street Vs? 'This stylish I'Tem gray Kal tex rocker Ulis sale $625 with scarlet poppies She wore red poppy over each ear Another fetching Spanish dancer was Ii i 01 little Jeanette Cowan the debutante belle of the winter stepdaughter of Senator Shields of Tent nessee Mrs Cowan "the girl like a lew somebody has called her Is to grace the dinner in honor of Supreme Court to which Mr Justice McReynolds has is sued imitations Miss Cowan was ad judged the prettiest girl at the recent Southern ball Another debutante Tennessee congres sional eauty Miss Marie Sims 'wore a frock all fluttering with gayly colored balloons Mm Draper entertained a suc cession of guesls in her box garbed su perbly as an eighteenth century iadv Miss Margaret Draper was charming in a Louis XV court costume Ilr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth were guests In a box Mrs Sidney Ballou formerly of ITouls vjHe and Honolulu was an aimated bird cage in a skirt of yellow tulle and gold wires with real birds fluttering within and poised on her shoulder Judge Ballou wore oriental dress Mrs Henry Spencer of Louisville represented a black and yel low umbrella Henry Breckinridge the recent young assistant secretary of war was a courtier of the reign of King John MrsBreckinridge made a lovely Pierrette Their sister Miss Margaret Breckinridge was one of the trumpeters of the pageant Danced Until Breakfast After dancing till the breakfast bell Mrs McAdoo was as fresh as a daisy the next night at the annual congressional reception at the White Bouse when she stood in line three doors below her father and her new stepmother and grasped hands with fully 200(1 guests Sim wore her pretty white satin frock with tulle train that she wore the time before juu remember Mrs Wilson was iu black velvet That almost supposes itself A pretty woman so seldom realizes to the extent that the national bride does exactly what is most becoming to her When Mrs Wilson dons black velvet she strikes twelve pulchri tudlnously No it wasn't that same black velvet Geraldine it was altogether different without the blue embroidery or the arm festoons of silver beads This frock was draped snugly at the waist in princess lines innocent of ail embellishment ex copt a float of tulle about the shoulders The sharp pointed velvet train was bord ered with a band of gold She wore a luscious cluster of orchids at her waist She waved her white feathered fan The corsage cut almost to the waist lino In the rear revealed the dimpled loveliness of Mrs hack Slw dresses her black hair rather flat and simply Two Giainond combs always hold the undulat ed locks in place at the back The lovely woman is growing distinctly more nt ease She smiled and chatted with Iter husband gayly as she led the royal cor tege down the marble stairway to the blue room Garrisons Are Missed We missed Mr and Mrs Garrison from the firing line An interesting guest at the third state levee at the executive mansion was Miss Gertrude Gordon the pretty young heiress with a handsome home on Six teenth street who precipitated the match between the President and Mrs Norman Galt Miss Gordon only blushes and answers noncommittally when cliarged with the soft imp acliment of being engaged to Dr Grayson the physician mid naval ahi Miss Gordon is spending the winter In New York she recently entertained Mrs Woodrow Wilson Site wore white tulle ami silver lace at the White House reception At the congressional rcweption at tne White House Mrs Marshall received Ina gown of American Beauty tulle embroi dered in gold over satin Mrs Lansing wore violet satin and tulle Among other Jndianians present were Representative and Mrs A Adair of Portland the latter verv effective in whito tulle over silver lave Mrs Johnson Mrs mother wore black velvet and lace Mr and Mrs Jerry Matthews the latter handsome in blue satin Walter Penfield Miss Bertha rances Wolfewhite orouo de chine brocaded in gold Mr and Mrs A Cullop the latter in I' A Correction I I JtiL Aires eV advertisement A of luggage printed todny in flic antonio bile section three slight errors occur which could not be corrected before Unit section of the paper went to press I i Thc picturcd traveling bag advertised 0 at $395 should be priced $375 The suit case priced at $800 should lie $850 I Only part of the 103 factory samples arrived the others because of a delay in shipping can not be put on sale until Tuesdav afternoon I Star I I I I 2 Gotham Gossip About Hoosiers Many Indianians in Metropolis on Business and Pleas ure to The IndlanapellR Slav 1 NEW YORK eb Mrs Thmnas Taggart nnd Miss Taggart are passing a fortnight at the Vanderbilt Hotel having arrived In New York from I'reiieh Mele Springs early in the wook to await Mr Taggart are being frequently en tertained by local friends and are greatly enjoying the theaters and shops Mr and Mrs Newburgh of New Albany are among the Indiana visit ors In Gotham They are stopping al the M' Alpln for a few days on pleasure Miss A Ellmft Logansport has bet'n passing the last few days in the metropolis staying at the Martha Wash ington Hotel Miss Slocg of Indianapolis rnent several days of the present week In New York Among the Hoosier guests stopping at the McAlpin during the past several days were inc luded Miss Anna Erhse of Rich mond and Miss Marmn Morey of Houth Bend Local Buyers in East A large delegation of Indianapolis buy ers arrived In New ork this week to white georgette crepe Mr ami Mrs Lin coln Dixon Mr and Mrs A Harn hart Mr ami Mrs Cyrus Cline Miss Carrin Cline Mr ami Mrs A Morri son Mr and Mrs Charles Lieb Repre sentative Moores At the Beaux Arts ball Waller Pen field formerly of Auburn Ind made a picturesque and realistic monk Attend Brilliant Ball Mr ami Mrs Derry Heath and Walter Penfield were among the Indianians a brilliant hall given by Representative and Mrs Britton Mrs Russell Harrison wearing blue vel vet ami chiffon and Mrs Perry Heath wearing gray velvet assisted the beauti ful young wife of Governor John Os borne assistant secretary of stat' at a large I' a at the Connecticut Miss Mary Jane uller of Washington Is visiting friends in New Albany Mrs Augustus Highfill gave a limulicmi honor of Miss Euller Mrs I'errv 1 al was a guest nt a luncheon for the wife of the attorney gen eral given Iy Mrs Ollie James Mrs Mary Jh McRrnyolds formerly of Delphi Ind promoted the supper and en tertainment for the benefit of tlio Epis copal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital Mr ami Mrs Jerry Matthews were present at a brilliant afternoon on Sun day at the National Press Club of Wash ington at wlilr Walter Damiosch and Iho prims donna EHeda Hempel were guests of honor George SehuU fmmcrly of Indian apolis propri' tor of the Ebbitt has been staying at Dinohurst Inn Mrs Lansing Gives Address Mrs Lansing made an interesting ad dress at the golden jubilee meeting of the A Mrs Lansing was assisted her Wrdm'sday afternoon at home by her mother Mrs John oster and by Mrs James Robert McKee daughter of the kite President Harrison Mrs Derry Heath was the luncheon guest of Mrs Dunn The Vi' President and Mrs Marshall dined with Mr and Mrs Arthur Lee who entertained for their house guest Mrs James Robert McKee Mr ami Mrs rry Heath were dinner guests of tliu secretary of state and Airs I unaing pun haso spring and summer storks for their respective thins Those Included IL oi i ti oy Im Ayies Miss Morris and 'IL II Gregg tor Ho ll Wassmi diiiipiiny MIhh 8 li wa it tor the William JI Bhn Coni puny JI Milh fnr th Miller Zwiuk Company and A reedman for I In Solomon uy Other Indiana buyers In the rhv were II (J Schmitt of Logatisport Ger ber of oil Wayne Blackman and Haas of Evansville Baber of Terre I laiite Wolf of I Inim Keller of Murn'le Sohem of La porte and It Cohn and fl Eldredge of Soul I) I Solid Lidia ni polls guests arriving at the va rious 1 i poll a bostelrh during the last w' oa all manner of missions in eluded the following: Grand Doherty ami Swe Ala rd' en AV Navarie IL Davis mid King SI Denis Arnold Wnlliek A Sealoti and G' Wedding 1 1 eri i tn gc A Dowm McAlpin Thonms Bends I 'avid Lurvey Albert Zoller Walter Rouse and Ostermevcr Continental 1 Iliiyi mill I I I ut heron Park Avenue AV Lewis ami Lewis Broztell 1 Newman Other Hoosier Visitors ether JtooqJrr visitors were In the metropolis in fairly large numliers lids week being lured here eltljr on liiisliiess or pleasure Prominent among them were the following Herald Square Jennings Evans ville Gregorian Wilding ort Wayne Albert A Kimdred Goshen Elandors I AV Klngery 'I'erre Jlaiifc Widllek I Starr Seymour Herald Square A Col Gai nor 1 1 iieic A Eodlingrr Waiie Arm Both Boonville Hauto nnd (foorgf Bend Hrnzloll 1 Parke Aveinir and 1 I last i ngs I Sic wart Terre tney Elkhart and McAlpin A Edgar I Iloifay roll A iiders' hi A II Ku I elsnn I rre Blair Jr South I 'King loslien Burke New Albany a usvil Ic Haute RIGHT WAY TO CLEAN GLOVES clean kid says the Mandi Womuiii'm Home nlou "lay themm a board or draw them the hand and brush with the soap solution and then wild clear gasolho After this prms them through a wringer between two ch an cloths pull them Into shape ami hang in the open air to dry After drying dust white gloves with powdered pipe clay chu Ik or magnesia DELICIOUS COCOANUT PUDDING 'ake one quart of milk three table spoons tf coinstareh (heaping) yolks of lour eggs one half dip sugar and a lit tle salt put sugar' Malt and part of milk mi to boll dissolve cornstarch In the rest of the milk ami stir inlo milk While boiling add yolks and (wo squares it grated cho ola tc flavor with vanilla Make frosting of white of four eggn beaten stiff one half sugar find flavor with lemon spread ov pudding and put In oven to brown: save a little frosting to nudsten top Hu hi pul on grated oorua iml Io give appearance of snowflakes RINK'S The Talk of Indianapolis arc specials at Millinery Creations That are Extraordinarily Beautiful whal the 1 hoiisands liave said who have already seen our dazzling assortment of magnifi cent hats 0i own creations as well as the adap W(i tations of rench models have eome in for mid iif' WJlgW $5.

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