Evening Star Newspaper, August 3, 1921, Page 9

Opposite Shorekam Hotel The Most Momentous " Sale of Years "As the time for the arrival of our fall stocks draws near, the reductions become more drastie. Every Gown-and Dress, every ‘Wrap and Coat, every Blouse, Sweater and-Hat must be closed out. These prices indicate the trend of things, but you should at least do yoursd! justice by 1510 B Streeet N.W. I | ing feature of the naf THE EVENING STAR. WASHING’I‘ON IDENS SCOPE OF Phi Mu Sorority” Adopts National ‘Philanthropic Program. LD L S fi‘. o uEeon tion of the Phl Mu National.Sarority, held recently at Asheville, N. C, e~ cording. to Bvelyh W. Jones, 3719 Koo): gu;;} npralld!anz' of -Bets. proyince o u Fratern ith the co-operation .of (‘m mn child hygiene truBk will be operated in the rural districts of. thgt -state. - The truck’ v'fl} be -aae dompanied by a doctor.a: yrie.and will be equipnad with “the necessary medical’ apParatua I56f exdmination and treatment and & motion-pictui machine:to’'be used in lacturing. Tl\n enlerprlua, starting iA Gedrgla as tl of Georgia, a onal’ convens memorial ‘of thé fourding of -Phi.-Mu | in that state sixty-nine years ago, is to be the basis of an_eutire -yplam spreading over the ‘United - ig Thé convention .also work of the National chud Wolflu Committee HiTa the" Y. "W. —_— HUSBAND' ASKS DIVORCE. seeing -them. . Two Suits Are Ftled in Tocal M; W/// . wnr ' / D. 0. WED‘N'ESDAY AUGUST 38, 1bet. By ‘Webster: , | officials of the War Department to * | make prompt reply ‘to official com- . |tance, or when. for other sufficient ~|made at once, with a statement giv- " | the lnveatl‘nlon has. been completed, =P Secretary Weeks Orders War De- partment Mail Expedited. Secretary Weeks has instructed all munications, whether they originate within or without the Army. - “The prompt and courteous reply to rieattons: from: parsons: shutside > commum| of the Army,” says the Secretary, ‘tends to foster the spirit-of good '“l,i and-LUIRALINAEE-RIRD S he-—ATRY. and the public. When In order to make proper reply an investigation is necessary, requiring the examina- ian f .documents not. at.l or. oorrenpondcnoe with persons at a dis- reasons a fufi-and prompt reply is tmpossible, acknowledgment of thet| receipt of the communication will be ing the cause of-the delay, and-wili be followed by the full reply when nary measures. The commanding of- ficer-of every- post and station will take such steps as he mlyt deem ex- o "Col. 8378. of-Prince El‘.flnk.lnd—%'-.m P. Cooke of WasHMgtsf, D."C. Mar quess was the oldest son of Willilam F and Einma Marquess. Calvert Post o! the American Legion attended and placed flowers on the grave. Hemstitching and ButtonsCovered Cotion, 13¢; Silk, 14c You do mot have to walt for yow a-my the_very best. ick mervice. MRS M. E. HOLLEY 2561 15tk N.W Until Aug.. 15| —remember, the August Sale of-Furs offérs Made-to-measure 45-inch, ‘platn or trimmed 1 Alaska Seal Coals for $350 i | o Absolute divorce is asied in a Euit trade "Hall. They A red o af 320 to 385 H were ~married_ at That Were Up to $250° pedient or necessary insure S Hpthess in-official ‘correspondence which requires reply by officers of his command.” ——a WAE HERO BURIED. INGS, Md,._August-3 (Special).- ‘uneral sgrvices for Private Witliam Nickum”Marquess, whose body recent- 1y prtived from France, were conduc- Sunday at All Saints’ Episcopal » ¥Church, Sunderland, Md. Services were eonducted by Rev. Anthony O. Lyons Now’s ‘the timie ~to ' order YOUR coat made. Repairing at Summer Prices AXSFURCo, MANUFACT“REI' WHO IEYAIL AT WHOLESALE PRICES 1212 F Skreet==c_| =355, %75,%95, That Were Up 105250 Pehimore, M, Match 10 last. Mis- conduct is alleged and two- co- respondents ngmed. Attorney D. E d Clarke appears. for t! Mrs. Emma M. Geraci has fil; in the" District. Supreme: Court: an absolute diverce from Anthony F. Geraci.. They were married at Alex~ andria, Va, January .2, -1916, and have two children. The wife ia'rep- d.-b; C..Turn: psm; No* consiéction with ™ any house M.nlmlhr -- name -elsewhere X 'eosmsu ‘- This store is amd - —and the first Saturday .in rwghmtlleyurath.M. > ‘Waists Reduced o Many Handmade $350 $450 $6.75. _$12.50 Your immediate attention {s called to this sale. It is the;Most Important Waist-Sale we ?ave held this ‘summer. Every model is. taken tlay dln-lng August jlturd.yl 'I'Imrsflay 1 - The H ouse Buy Furs Now-~ they are less—in our of Court fAugust Fur Sale “To BE TCADED THE NEXT DAY FOR A SECONDHAMD FLIVVER. — ¢ rom our Smartly Designed Regular Stock and is highly de- lightful for present and fall wear. “The. .materials are Voile, Batiste and Georgette, 2ll sizcs included. The best values of many a season are * featured in this specially assembled vari’ ‘ety—and careful companson will indicate ' how very special aré our markings. .00 flh“fi?&m Coat, shawl i So-inch Marmot Coat, Rascoon collar- $99.50 $39.50 36-inch Sealine Coat, Skunk colllr collar $395 00 .$99.50 .l.p Mink Cape, tail trimming .... Skunk trimming- .. A A Small Deposit Wlll Reserve Any Selection the hp Mink Ospe ms 170 BOYS AND GIRLS. SHARE IN CLUB WEEK Most of Maryland Counties Are Bepresented in Exercises at . College Park. 3 COLLEGE PARK, M4, August 3.— One ‘hundred and seventy farm boys 1s, representing most of the of the state, yesterday be- gan” first day of Club week. Most of them. arrived late Mon- day sfternoon in the charge of county and home demonstration agents who ht in the young folks by auto- mobile and train in time for- the .wel- ccm]ns addresses by Dr. A. F: Woods, president of the University: of Mary- lang, and Dr. Thomas B. Symons, di- rector of the extension service. The boys and giris--were grouped according to ages, and were intro- duced to. the class demonstrations under: unfversity professors. and spe- ciallsts of the extension service.. In- struction. ih poultry management, farm crops, tractor operation and live- stock oeccupled the attention of the boys, while sewing, canning and cook- ing”lessons were provided for the irls. Ths following county and home demonstration agents are here act- gronp leaders: C. Thomas rs. ith Norman of Caroline, C. Jones and Miss Elizabeth Hodg Queen Anne, S. and of Ba]flmore H. E. Derrick of Keént, F. McHenry of Allegany, Miss E!hel Joy of St. Marys, Miss Kllh- erine_ Cowsill of Montgomery - and Miss Ellen Davis of Prince Georges. Miss Mabel XKrall of Philfldelphh— who is connected with Y. work; Miss Adele Stamp of Balli- more and_ Dr. A. W. Neal, superin-., tendant of the boys’ club of Wash- ington, D. C., are also assisting in’ the program. Dr. Homer C. House, professor of English at the Uni- versity of Maryland, is leading -the group singing. ‘West Virginia has sent here, for the week, four “agricultural clu members, Who are selected from the Maryland boys' and girls' ali- ular members. They are:-Raleigh Shaw- ver of Nuttalburg, Stephen Morton of Camden, -Adele Bigelow of-Park- ersburg and ‘ofy Grnfton —_— SWEET BILL ADOPTED:. Gladys Sn.r“n t Measure Agencies Goes to President. Congressional action was . completed } yesterday on the Sweet bill to consoli- | date government agencies deall ‘with 4 former service men, when the House || adopted the conference report. The measure now goes to the Prestdent. Representative Sweet, _republican, !owa. author of the bill, told the House it was estimatdd $480,000,000 annually would be expended under provisions of the measure, $13,000,000 of the.total go- ing for administration. During the last fiscal yen.r he said, the agencies which consolidates speat approxi- Consolidating Veteran H HOUSE VOTES HIGHER RATE. Ey 8| ¥otejof 221 toi20 the House passed a Se T STERIEY S thorizing an incrma in the maxfmum interest rate on federal farm. loan bonds from § t6 53 per cent.’-Axd amendment, however, provides that. bonds issued or sold after June 30, 1923, shall not bear more than 5 per cent interest. —_— There is no word for strawberry in classical Greek, that fruit being practically unhn}:wn to them. Every woman will instantly apptccmu the Won- derful Values here offered. S Tailored Suits Greatly Redqc_ed © $39.50, $45, $55, $65, $78,50, $85 = . Sizes—I6, 18, 34, 36, 38, 40, 43, 44, 46, 48 = ;E'Chmce of the House Some Strikingly Strong Cleuancc Reflucnons Finest of the ™~ Silk Skirts All Siss Sue Garberson of W-‘h&K the R. L. Post of Howard, E m.tely 8450 000,000. 65 years m Busmess ©F at 12% Extreme Low Prices Now- Prevail in the . August Clearanc The keynote. of this event is PREPARATION FOR FALL, To this end all remaining stocks of sum- mer terchandise must be moved AT ONCE to.make " way for New Autiin and Winter Apparel now arriving and on the-way. Costs have not been considered in ar- : riving at the prices for the August Clearance.. The few ___items mentioned. hirs. ave. dut & sample of the good . things that await the prompt and thrifty shopper. A Clean-Up of Wash Dresses dm Every remaining ofie—Trito~ tines and Tweeds—Dressy Suits and ‘Sporting Suits—plain tai- Io:ic‘l—cr braided and embroid~ ert the - high-grade _silks= Crepe de Chine, Fantasi, Baronet Satin, Roshanara—plam colors, Plaids, Stripes, Checks. $14.90 Other Skirts, mcludmg.wool—- e ] CLEAN-UP for T hursday to $10 pair, in all our Washington Stores. In- j | REALLY marvelous assemblmg of Womcn s cluded are many New Fall Models ]ust recewed A -A"Blg Fe-atur;e of the Stylish Low Shoes that sold only recently up-~ “in-all sizes-and. widths. X Other Suits—ifecludi colors ‘and novelties—in two groups at Showing Fall Suits, Handsome Nlara Cléth, tai- fored ‘or furitrimmed models— - and Tru:onne—new models; # Featured at in two groups at $,7.00 and $0.00 Wash Skirt Special The .finer qualities of Surf Satin ~and ine — pocket and button trimmed. = .. Rediiced to Women s Tan Calf Onc-Sfi'ap Pumps; Low Heels. . Tam Calf Flat Heel Oxfords. Rubber Hoels’-- qu_m’- .l-mpcr Dncu: In- an, -Browh ahd' Whita| In Navy, Black, Silver and Jast tha Dreds you meed fiow for| Orange. All the vogue...right. m Outing or getieral| now and may be had in:thia sale: . . . :tt!erykfivhfle& . Women’s Exm Long- Fririge Fibér Silk Swenters | August Clearsnce Price, e - Otber Mooy Saving CLEAN-UP‘ S‘éles Children's Barefoot Sindals and Pisy . om_ s were $165-t0° " ... 235 . “KEDS"—High of g:rls, alm ‘women’s Women's White Low. SIIM 0“1' o $L35 ) w. for boys ‘and . $1.39 LlnelolWomen'sSto shgm mostly small sl 95 Women's Silk, Caniulu -$1.00 1&5 45 FbEAn trimmed. AR eFoiliént” quility. . Wommen’s Glooe Silk - Vuu - French band top; in flesh. n : Wm‘l..b $3.60 - Bmdfld;flwm‘h't 1 Womcfi’ Extra Hi s.e..fm.a-.rmw mhhuw.mm lngntknee - 11 Glbvecl stlk Bloom- ers ai ing — hems tltche:lep;rch:d and Hesh totee, $2' 45 Sfifiu “ . sistaiad Glowe Silk Vem : fimadtdzed;omhid s”dd .t - wr.n(at W Mercerized - Li; All colors: -Fouy: pairs tor n.fl. Spec:al per pair