Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1921, Page 54

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with a row of little square blocks of | more often. It is a means of the apples around the cases. The |y, 51ppvel evening bodice in posi- |’ ‘v Select some large, red apples. Slice | blocks of apples must be fltlhppod :’:.n = plece from the top and carefully | lemon water as soon as ey & bodlter. the other Feiove the Inside without cutting the | St o Prevest them from turning et B of Peel. Saturate the edges of the ap- 7 Ple cases with lemon juice and put mear the ice until ready to serve. —_—_— tion. Usuall; tra) ea straight y one strap go Wemen's City Club~Mrs. James Jampbell Cantrill will be hestess at The double shoulder strap of the | makers are featuring—two paraliel the directors’ reception this after- Stuff white canned cherries with | French evening gown has been used | straps going straight over the shoul- nuts to fill the cases, put mayonnaise | by American dressmakers occasion- g:n It is likewise helpful mbn:ldlnl = on top, and serve though one wondefs why naot bodice where it ought to : ‘ g " Half Price & Sale of Spring Millinery Monday and Tuesday Sale Starts Monday at 9:15 A. M. Price Ranges Are - $5 to $17.50 For Spring Millinery Regularly Priced at $10 to $35 i 1227 EISt.NW. NEW YORK BALTIMORE BOSTON PHILADELPHIA “THE SHOP FOR YOUNG FOLKS AND YOUTHFUL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOIMA F at Tenth St. at 9.15 A. M. An Immense RESS SALE Hitherto unheard-of yalues in new Street, Afternoon and Evening 2 DRESSES The number of different styles is so great that we can only say, omitting hundreds of important de- tails, that ¢ Every type of Dress for every possible occasion is in this Sale The models include every phase of newest fashions. There is nota woman in Waskington who can- not find the special kind of dress she is looking for in this sale. $29.5e e By Far the Largest DRESS SALE We Have Ever Held Styles Materials Dinner Gowns Crepes Reception Gowns Taffetas Evening Frocks Georgettes Party Frocks Tricotines Street Dresses Satins Charmeuse dent general of the D. A. R, and Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, newly elected member of the board of edu- cation, will be the guests of honor. The women of the press will assist in receiving. Mrs. Myra Miller Merriman of New York will give some humorous ex onal women evening. rs. Marie K. chairman. ‘The civie 1 club day activities will be in charge of Mrs. Mabel E. Manuel. “Citizenship and Journalism" will be George P. Morris’ topic Saturday afternoon, 4:45 o'clock, at the library tal presided ‘over by Mrs. Susan Hunter Walker. Dr. A. Frances Foye, chairman of the Mme. Curie radium fund com- ittee, reports contributions con- y coming in. Tickets are now le for the lawn fete at Clifton in aid of the drive for St. Mary's In- dustrial School. Mrs. Mary McClosky has been appointed chairman of the subcommittee in charge of the buses to meet the cars at Dupont Circle. Mary Washington _Chapter, D. A. R, met Tuesday evening at the Washington Club. Senator and Mrs. Frank B. Willis were the guests of honor. Senator Willis addressed the chap- ter on ‘“Present-Day. Problems, which he made a stirring plea to the Daughters of the American Rev- olution "to continue the marking of historic spots”; that it was one of the greatest assets in helping to inculcate in the minds of the com- ing generation what Americanism should stand for today. A large number of visiting D. A. R. were present. A reception followed to give an opportunity for the many strangers to meet Senator and Mrs. Willis. E Mrs. Alhert Briggs accompanied by Mrs. Wilcox, gave two groups of songs. A donation was made to the Mme. Currie radium fund. ' The dele- gates to the <Continental Congress .jare Mrs. Eugene G. Herndon, regent; Mrs. Janet Richards and Mrs..Charles . Richardson. Prince Georges County Chapter, D, A. R.. met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. S. H. Walker, 420 B street north- Mrs. J. Charles Linthucum and Mrs. H. L. Hodgkins of the District of Columbia were unanimously in- dorsed for vice presidents general, to be voted for at the coming congress. A birthday cake, with five lighted candles, was provided, and cake and punch were served in celebration of the anniversary of the organization of the chapter five years ago at the home of Miss A. H. Johnson. Seat Pleasant, Md. Miss Mary Chichester and Mrs. William H. Yoe have recent- 1y joined the chapter, the latter tfans- ferring from the Annapolis chapter. The Ladies’ Co-operative Improve- ment Soclety of Silver Spring, Md. will have a play at the armory Fri- day, April 22. At the regular meeting ‘|the following officers were elected: recording secretary; Mrs, J. Faul- coner. corresponding secreta: and Mrs. Warren, parliamentari The Anthony Lencwe met Wednes- day afternoon at 2007 Columbia road The members contributed to the Chi- nese famine fund and to the Mme. Curie radium fund. Miss Arcley Payne Marshall gave a talk on the new child labor bill for the District. Mrs. Nanette B. Paul spoke of the conditions of our public schools. Mrs. Hendley, president of - the League, urged members to join citizens’ asso- ciations and also to work for national representation in Congress for the District. Mrs. David Kincheloe gave whistling i1 xelections, songs and recitations. Mrs. James Harwood Graves was hostess. The following delegates were elected to the annual convention of the D. C. W. F. clubs: Mrs. Jaura ¥ Olney, Mrs. Wayne B. Whecler, Mrs. Percy M. Bailey; alternates, Mrs. Henry C. H. Stewart, Dr. D. R. Du Comb,- Mrs. Lillian Cole Bethel, Mrs. Richard B. Owen, Mrs. William' San- ger and Mrs. 'wood Vandegrift on the nominating committee. The speaker and guest of honor for next Wednesday afternoon will' be Miss Minnie Evans Keyes, interna- tional secretary of the Order of the Eastern Star. - Mrs. Nanet B. Paul conducts class In Bible study every Monday % pom. at the First. Congregational Church. open to both men and women. The National Biblical Museum at 2007 Columbia road is open every day from 10 am, to 5 p.m.; Sundays from {1 3-to. 6 p.m. Sixtoemth Street Hetghts Club~Mrs, H. K. Hobart of Takoma Park was assisted Tuesday by her guests, Mrz. Bl | Jackson and. Mrs. Leavitt,.in enter- i tafping the members. Mrs, E. L. Mor- igan presided at the meeting. Mrs. 'i!'llnnc‘lc::(,nflrl. fi. K. Bobart‘ ‘l‘t.lg axwell were _appol LGain. Gelegates; to assist - Mrs. Morgan ‘and Mrs. .Grove 'at the next o | inging of “La Marseillafse” by Lieut. Madison. Miss Alton gave an acoount of her work in Americanization class- Th Mrs. Franci James P. and l!od:!ln, guests, extended greet- ngs. I The state historian, Mrs. Louls A Abbott, spoke of the Madison family. Miss Hache, associate editor of the Junior Red Cross Magasine, who has 3 returned from Europe, told of the distressing condition of the chil- dren of the near east. The State Historie Committee, Dis- triet D. A. R., under Chairman Mrs. Louis A. Abbott, and state chalrman of old trails, Mrs. Velma S. Barber. organized and held the 130th anni- versary of the dedication and laying of the District southern corner boun- stone, recently . restored, at Point lighthouse, Alexa: Wednesday, from 2 to 4 pm. Over 300 people, largely_composed of members of the D. A. R. and other patriotic societies, were present at the following exercises: Invocation and prayer by District State Chaplain Mrs. James P. Hart: salute to the flag by fifteen Washington Boy 8couts, under Scoutmaster Paul E. Garber; remarks by District state re- Eent of the Daughters of the Revolu- tion. Mra. Francis A. St. Clair, and reading of: letters from the President of the United States, the Vice Presi- dent and the District Commissioners; story of work on trails by Mrs. Bar- ber-of old tralls committee and how the forty boundary nes were found: reading of the Masonic min- utes of meeting at this spot, in 1791 by Master Mason Mr. Shrift of Wash ington Lodge, No. 22, Alexandria historical address by Fred E. Wood ward of Columbia _Historical So- ciety; speech of the day by Rev. Dr. Morton of Christ Church, Alexandria; Labat; additional remarks by Light- house Commissioner G. R. Putnam; Sons of American Revolution, C. A. Kenyon, and Admiral G. W. Baird; Miss Elizabetb Pierce, ex-chaplain general. D. A. R, and Rev. S. A. Wal- lis; benediction by Rev. J. L. Allison of Presbyterian Church, Alexandria. The United States Marine Corps Band, twenty pleces. was directed by Band Leader Branson. Patriotie the District . Edward Roome, chair- recently at the Thom- Bon School. The speakers were Miss Eljzabeth Reese and Miss Hall. Both spoke of personal experiences among the foreign-born. Plans were made for giving a motion picture enter- tainment at the National Traini School for Girls. During the past year the chapters of the District have raised $3,796.87 for Americani- zation and patriotic education. The Sarah St. Clair Chapter represented the committee at the reception of L . | the newly naturalized citizens at the naturalization court Monday, and extended an invitation to all to be present at the graduating exercises to be held at the old Central High |N School that evening. The speak: on that occasion were Stephen Kr: mer and Dr. Merrill E. Gates. Sev- eral forelgn-born spoke of what this 10-inch Sash Rib- bons—Fine, heavy The Legion of Loyal Women held its gualilies; all shades. e $1.69 country has. done for them. current meeting at the New Ebbitt, with Mrs. Lizzie W.. Calver, presi- g = g E = E = = E E = g = - dent, in the chair. Each member yard.. gave a donation for the Mme. Curie radium fund, and delegates and 7-inch Satin Taffeta | jalternates were elected to represent the legion at the annual meeting of | Mrs. Mary gan Tucker, director; Mrs. Mary B. Beach, delegate; Mrs. Fanny 9 Pomeroy. alternate; Mrs. Frances®Marsh, delegate; Mrs. Kate Riley, alternate; Mrs. Brinton, dele- Hattie Roach, alternate. were made from committees Americanization and other relief work. The legion is arranging for Memorial day with the G. A. R. evening, April 6, when the following program was given: Piano solo, “Pol- ish Dance” (Scharvenka), Mrs. Kath- erine B. Seip; reading, “La Premiere ’ > Le Cercle Francain de Washington, w Orz n s rl a e Precieuses Ridienles, was received at the Burlington Hotel by Rene Van Crom- bruggé and Henry Lazard Wednesday (Mlle. Chaminaud): cello solo, “Melcdie” (Magreni), “Alr de (Massenot), (Rumsky-Korsikoff); d, (Gluck), Mr. Dore Walten, ac- companist, Miss Hilda Walten: tation, “Comme j'aime Pierre, Diana Desaulniers; reading, raide sur 1a Tranchee.” Mr. Rer~ Van Crombrugge; recitation, la Fran- Lieut. Jean Labat, and com- ‘La Farce du Cuvier” (Gassus des Brulies), Jeannetfe (the wife), Mlle. Oudin; Jaquette (the mother-in- law), Mme. Loison; Jaquinot (the husband), Mr. Keblinger. The Shakespeare Soclety held its current meeting in the Corcoran Gal- lery of Art, when a lecture on “Shakespeare and His Town.” illus. trated by colored lantern slides, was given by Chauncey C. Williams be. fore the society and invited guests. The next, and last study meeting will be held Friday, April 22, in the George ‘Washington Law - School, 1435 K |R street, and will coni of a lfilrl‘e recital on “Macbeth,” by Dr. le ‘Wilfley. Friends are invited. Important announcements will be made regard- ing the May production of *“Much Ado About Nothing.” !m-etlnt of the District s Federation of Women's Clubs. A group of.the members’ contributéd to the radium fand. Mrs. Grove and Mrs. Scott haye charge of the bazaar and luncheon to_be given in the r future, Mrs. Morgan gave | Education of the Child.” ! Delly Madisen Chapter, D. A. R., ! met Tuesday evening with Mrs. John M. Beavers, who was assisted by ‘Mrs. Graham Magrudér. The regent, Mrs. some new work along the “line of Americanization. A committee was appointed to_ar- range for a party to be given May 20, the birthday anniversary of Dolly count of— Y Simply Wohderful Values. A Discount Sale for Tots—to-Teens Frankly, we’re heavily overstocked in chil- dren’s apparel. To reduce stocks quickly, we have made big reductions on Children’s Hats, Coats, Dresses, Undergarments and Sweaters. In addition, we will give a dis- Come in Monday—note the reduced prices—make your own compatisons—then’ deduct One-Fourth from the marked prices. An unusual opportunity to secure Beek Cirele, No. 4, G. A. R, met Monday. at the Colonial 8chool. Of- ficers of the circle are: President, Mra. Virginia White-Speel; first vice president, Mary Lits-Parker; treas- urer, Mrs. Minnie Curtiss; secretary, Mrs. ~Francis - Adams. Delegate; elected to the Federation of Women’s Clubs are: Mrs. Frank Thiel, Mrs. Mary S. Parker; alternates, Miss Charlot Everetf, ‘Mme. Graciola. Delegates to G. A. R. convention: Mrs. Thiel and Mrs. Charles Curtiss. This circle is the first local body to affiliate with the Weifare Council to aid Gen. Sawyer. L The "Went Sehool Parent-Teacher Association met Friday at the school. (Continued on Thirteenth Page.) i - RN N T off Ribbons—All shades. - | the Federation of Women's Clubs to [N Sale price, $1 19 | be held u;;as and 6, as follows yard. . fresh, new supply of this exceptionally fine grade of Silk Georgette. Plenty of Black and White included. Our special 40-Inch Silk Georgette The Family Shoe Store—akways in the Lesd With the Neww Things Now Presents A New Number “APOLLO” A Two-Strap Pump of Trim Smart Lines An exceedingly handsome Novelty Two-St Pump, igned along lines of refinement and of excellent mao?rizls ang wi?i:lman- ship. In Black or Gray Suede, with full French heels ; also Black Satin with Baby Louis or full French heels. = Black Suede, $10 Gray Suede, $10 Black Satin, $8.50 The New Chiffon Hosiery To wear with the Gray Novelty Pumps, in Suede or Ooze shades; full fashioned. $3 SO Ask to See Our Special Silk Hosiery at $2.00 il JOS. STRASBUR CO. 310~ 312 SEVENTH STREET Clark’s O. Sale price, per ball..... bunches. Sale price, bunch, 1219-1221 G Street N.W. For Monday---More Bargains in And Besides These Big Values Our Entire Stock Has Been Marked at Sensation- ally Low Prices for This Week Only A marvelous showing of all the new spring shades. April Sale Price— @k Remnants =5 53 2 5w 32 $1 to $1.89 Charmeuse— Tan, Corn, White, Black, Navy, Black, Taupe, Henna, Copen, $2 98 . Crochet Cotton— White, ecru and all colors; all numbers. Iridescent Bugle Beads—in large 5119 Yard 40-inch Crepe de Chine— - 40-inch Satin Brown, and_many other shades. $l 39 Navy and New Gray. Yard.... . Sale price, yard...... d 5 Biacks ke ot Cotors: vors, 91.89 | Thel XN 2 $4.29 36-inch Goetz’s Dress Satin—White, Black, Navy, Brown, Copen, Tan, Rose, $2 59 Green, Medium and Dark Gray. Sale price, yard o €s| Suede Tams . $1 09 In Gray, White, Henna, Red, Burnt Orange, Jade, Navy, Lavender, Peach, Rose, Brown, Tan and other shades. Women’s $3 Silk Hosiery Large 250-yard size. White —40, 50, 60, 70, 100; Black—40, l l , 60, 70. Each. . c A Dozen Spools = $1.25 50, Safety Pins. Regular price, 10c a card. 12 cards, 90c Women’s Oxfords, Pumps and Brogues Every pair of this season’s Women’s Spring Footwear (except White Shoes) is in- cluded in this sensational offer. All one and two strap novelties, in Gray, Brown aqd Black Suede; all Black and Tan Kid and Calf Shoes included; all Brogue Oxfords in Tan and Black; all Patent Leather; all Satin Slippers. | ReJucedFrom $10, $12 and $15 $ ; 095 40-inch Canton Crepe—Navy price, yard.....coc..... Of Taffeta Silk. ‘White Only. VENIDA Hair Nets— 3 for 35¢ 12 for $1.25 Clark’s 0. N. T. Spool Cotton— Full fashioned, double be the last time we can offer them at our extra spe- cial price of ..eeeennnnannnns All Snaps, Hooks and Eyes and 3 cards, 25c. An Enormous Sale of All Our All Sizes and Widths. Very Spccuxl' ial .. heel and toe, wide top. All perfect. In Navy, Cordo- van, Black and White. During the April Sale will . 3 Pairs, $450 Qe e e i I

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