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A ————AA < AN AN R A S AR AN AR A 4 AR A A ir 6! sidewise, all ways. The Iron You Need for Smocthness and Speed ROUND HEEL IRON Makes every stroke count in oning — forward, backward, Heats quickly and holds heat Small Payment Down 50¢ w_eek Potomac Electric Appliance Co. 07 l 4th St —Branch Store, Washington Railway and Electric * Building, 14th and C Sts. N.W. Phone Main 988 Clearance Ladies’ Light- The Quality appeal of our w :)‘ ght Bags, merchandise, plus the extra RO o coio s oot . advantage of lower prices during this event—has made this reduction period a very busy one at our store. GECKERs Ladies’ Hat Boxes, now. . . .$5.75 Special Week End Cases, pat- ent finished.. . .$5.75 Fitted Over- night Cases, now . $15 Werdrcbe Trunks gt much REDUCED Lenther Goods Cempany. FRICES. 1324-26 F ST. N.W. s~ { Cb,ilii)sbomfiz 608 TO 614 ELEVENTH ST. The House of Courtesy: Special Selling of Smart Seasonable Skirts . Including- This entire collection is composed of the most popular of the season’s models and mnte‘rials—\in sports and dressier effects. White Baronet Satin White Flannéls Prunella Cloth Velour Cloth Striking Tweeds Fancy Serges Ete— Attractively Priced models— with -and tie-back sashes; round and V neck. Worsted and Mohair, The new $ 9 5 without 2 . 5 sleeves and in White, Navy, Green and all the favored shades. . From English HE ambassador of Great Brit- ain and Lady Geddes will sall from England Saturday, August 5, for this country. They will go to Dark Harbor, Me., immediately after their arrival to re. main until the autumn. The charge d'affaires of the em bassy, Mr. Chilton, wiil return tomor. row from New York, where he went fo attend the Pilgrims’ dinner this evening. aster General at at Dimner. master General, Dr. W wiil be honer guest at dinner evening of the charge d'aflaires of the Panama legation, Senor Don Jo- seph E. Lefevre, who will entertai company of distingulshed ph The Postmaster General was fo! president of the American Assoclation. ¢ ork, this erly edical The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Denby are expected to arrive in Ban Francisco the first of September and for a brief visit in their home In Detroit before returning to Washing- ton by the middle of September. The military che of the French embassy, Col. George A. L. Dumont, entertained informally at luncheon yesterday in compliment to Maj. Van- ginot, chief engineer of the fire de- partment of the city of Paris. Covers were laid for ten. Maj. Vanginot, who has spent several days at the Hotel La Fayette, will leave tomorrow for San Francisco, where he will at- tend the International Congress of Fire Engineer: Col. Dumont has just returned from New York, accompanied by his youngest son, M. Roger Dumont, who !is a student at St. John's School in Fribourg, Switzerland, and who ar- rived in this country aboard La France. Col. Dumont was the guest for several days of Col. W. Barklay Parsons in his country home near Atlantic Highlands, and was enter- | tained in New York by the adjutant | general of the state. On Friday, Julr 21, Col. Dumont motored to Peekskill, N. , to review the 7Tlst Regime: of the New York State National Guard which paraded in the most impres- sive manner, bringing many com- pliments to the commanding officer, Col. Wells. 7 Former ambassador of Argentina, Mr. Tomas Le Breton, who is with Mme. Le Breton in Paris, will sail from France Tuesday, August 1, for Argen- tina, where he will take up his du- ti senator. The present Argen- tine ambassador to France, Mr. Al- vear, is expected to sail from France for his home August 19. Mr. Alvear I8 President-elect of Argentina, and It is possible that he will return to Argen- tina by way of the United States and make a short visit in Washington. The charge @affaires of the Polish legation and Mme. Kwapiszewska will start tomorrow morning by mo- tor for Atlantie City, where they will remain over the week end, returning to Washington” Monday. The resignation of Dr. J. E. C. Everwijn as minister of the Nether- lands to Washington has been ac- cepted. Dr. and Mme. Everwijn spent only a few months in Washington last spring, the doctor being detained here by the conference on the limi- tation of armament, to which he was 2 delegate. On his return to Wash- ington after a brief vacation in his home he was accompanied by Mme. Everwijn, who made many friends here during her short stay. They safled for the Netherlands in the late spring, to spend the summer, and after their arrival in their home the doctor tendered his resignation from the diplomatic service and will be- come managing director of one of the oldest and largest banking cor- porations in the Netherlands. The military attache of the Italian embassy. Col. V. di Bernezzo, went to New York today and Friday will go to Peeksklll, where he will review a regiment of the New York State Na- tional Guard. The commerclal attache of the Ital- jan embassy, Signor Ceceato, has re- turned from a short stay In New York. An interesting wedding was that last evening of Miss Edith Marguerite Wise and Mr. Jam Forrest Man- ning jr. which took place in St. John's Church, Georgetown. The ceremony was performed at 7:30 o'clock by the rector, Rev. John S. Moses, and was fcllowed by a small reception to only the members of the two families and a few intimate friends. In the home of the bride's mother, Mary Edith Wise, at 3717 Lowell '8 The church h: of pink gladioli, palm the same flowers and in_the home. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. George T. Wise, and wore a_gown of white Canton crepe made fl{:el low waist line and grace- fully dréped. The only trimming was dainty white lace studded with beads. A train of crepe fell from the low waist 1ine in the back and her veil was held hy a coronet of lace and orange blossoms, and clusters of the blossoms were scattered over the veil. She wore dainty old-fashioned white lace mitts and carried hride roses with a shower of lilies of the vall Mrs. Raymond Wise, sister-in-| the bride, was matron of honor, and the maid of honor was Miss Florence Manning of Leesburg, sistér of the bridegroom. Mrs. Wi re & g of yellow crepe de chins dréped with peach-colofed georgette crepe, fash- joned with low waist liné and a skirt with the pointéd overdrapery hang- ing below thée hém liné. Her large straw hat was trimmed with erepe to match hér gown, and there was a clustet of flowers in contrasting shades at one side of the brim. She carried an arm bouquet of tea rose and blue phlox. Miss Manning Wor apricot-color georgette crepe over crépe of the same ‘TH w n_8 Gri mad Years Hence Your children will enjoy hav- ing your pie- tures. 2 Have portraits made now. 26% discount this month. : UNDERWOCD Portraits of Quality 1230 Connecticut Avenne T Puone Malu 4200 ocie The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Geddes to Sail for New York will start east at once. They will stop | &7 t Sinnott—Athey Wedding | b Port August S. full overdress hanging from shoulder to the hem and only h at & Jow waist line. She wo fe- ture hat to match, the widd brim lined Wwith cloth of silver, and she carried tea r nd blue phiox. of the bride; tie Wise, Miss Marguerite ning of New York, sister of the bridegroom; Mics 2dith Wells of McLean, Va., and Miss Helen Rosenbusch of this city were bridesmajds. They wore similar gowns of chiffon draped over crepe, n pastel shades of blue, orchid, flesh and gree: Square panels hung from the shoulders to the hem. In the back the panel was caught under the hem, and in front they were caught at a low wast line by a girdle and fell free, reaching below the skirt. the Greely, is on an inspection tour the west. ‘Washington. The ceremony, which | altar of wild flowers and oak leave was performed by the Rev. Dr. Wi llam Hervey Woods of the Presbyt rian Church. A song recital was given before the ceremony by Walter G. Hurdle of Washington, and _the wedding music was played by Miss Irene Jeffries of Washington. Deco- rations were of gladiolas, wild flow- ers, palms and ferns. Theé bride wore a gown of duchess crepe satin, trim- med ‘in Irish lace and orange blos- soms, with a long train, and her veil was caught around with orange blos- soms. She carried a large shower of bride roses and lilies of the valley. The matron of honor, Mrs. H Elmer Griffin of Washington, sister of the |, bride, wore a dress of canary-color charmeuse trimmed with silver lace and a Milan hat trimmed with lilacs to match. The maid of honor, Miss Retha Athey, cousin of the bride, wore blue georgette over silver cloth and & leg- horn picture hat to match. Each ¢a rled shower bouquets of pink roses. by ber 1, at 2802 Wisconsin avenue. C Int -d&fl th Mr: w, 'l\h‘ fi.. Léwis of ‘Teledo, - | Magtan are at .| féw days, i, route to Imll The following births the healtl, department in the Plerea nd I Willfam C. :'"ffl"..fl‘,‘"m"‘ S ney. Gordeos _.‘..“ Cofta B McNamora, girl. b Nellfe irl. Bimeog [T Harry and Rose Datlow, ":‘" Y l-r ::‘Al B aga" ke Aciests glf The took place before a large improvised | four pomerth Vineon nnje E. Brady, thur 6. Thomas, 53, aries T. Conrad, €6, fant Robert W. bours, Oth et. 4. Willikm Marslial Hagpital v ora ley, 38, Auna R Rovinece, 8, 411 Sargaret L Thoma - Micsasse s, 1 month, 2821 Dem. From the Boston Transcript. m, at things he is 8 p didn’t do them. ] A3 Fn 2ol Yo et Léo and Hlllll:"% l ttan, 13\.‘\1 b have reported been to last twenty-four Plerce, and 1“"’3“‘1:’: ; bov, Bey. ind Loty Capule, #iel. g boy. Cooksey, boy. wirl. A line ¥, Gul . boy. T 328 Katle Edmanarn, girl, nd Lilifan Rey sirl, Earleane Wallses, boy. The Jobn W. Mary Johneon, . William and Mamic iation, boy. Deaths Reported. following deathe have en, teported r‘tmt In the last t 4. Girardi, 25, Tremont hnm ital. 54, 1 th L. the Plaza apartments. 43, Walter Reed Hos- 67, 1902 Jackson st. m.e. Hst, 704 623 6th 8t s.w. Olia 1. Hinson, 2 Gallingér Manictpal 60, 514 Bullivan eourt s.w. th st. ordan, 15, 240 W at. les, 52, Freedmen's Hospital. Wills, 5, Providence Hospital. months, 1182 New Jersey ave. an whe never talks of the ing to do, never to explain terward why he The flower girls, little Ethel Athey Cooper and Retha Carson Coeper, wore dresges of white batiste and Irish_needle-point lace and leghorn poked bonnets. Mr. Elmef Fletcher of Washington acted as best man. ‘The bride a graduate of Fort Loudoun Seminary, and is a charter member of Fort Loudoun Chapter. Daughters ‘of the American Revolution, being a descendant of John Athey, who was a soldier with Gen. Washington at Valley Forge. Mr. Sinuott, who 18 in the government service, served with the 110th Field Artillery in France during the world war, most of hils comrades being ‘aung men from Bal. timore and Washington. He is a de- scendant of Col. Sumter of revolu- tionary fame, for whom Fort Sumter, They wore large leghorn hats trim- | yp med “with ehiffon scarfs to fnatch thelr gowns, the trimming run through the cut brim near the face and falling to the knee. The brima he h. Mr. Charles Noble Gregory, who Is at Bar Harbor. gave a dinner Saturday eévening at ihe Swimming Club in honor of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock and her house guest, Mrs. Arthur Dodge. Among other Washington guests pres- ent were Mrs. Abraham G. McClintock, | Mrs. Frank Ellis and the second sec- retary of the Swedish legation and Mme. Sager. Mrs. Charles Milburn and her daugh- ter Alice of Washington arrived in France on the Mauretania early in July and registerad at the Grand Ho- tel, Paris. They have planned a varied itinerary for the summer. After a short stay in Paris they left for Switzerland and later expect to motor e French Alps to Italy. re through Switzerland later.. From there|S. C. Was named. Mr. and Mrs. S they planned to go to Oberammergau, | nott will make their home at 1503 Germany, for the Passion Play, and to |30th street northwest. Waéhington. on of t 8 were narrow valances of chiffon. They all carried La France visit other German cities. returning from a wedding trip in the north. roses and blue phlox. The bride's Oue-of-town guests attending the attendants all wore lace mitts. wedding and reception included Mr. short stay and return to France by waY of Belglum in September. They n Vashington again by t end of September. 4 gl Mr. Bernard M. Wise, brother of the bride, was best man and the ushers frere Mr. Raymond J. Wise, Mr. Ralph < . Beahm, Mr. Willias F. Binnott. father of the bridegroo Mr. and Mes. H. Elmer Griffin, Miss ise, Mr. Spencer Wise d Mr. John Wise. brothers of the bride, and Mr. J. Irene Jeffries, Miss Dorothy Walkef ang Walter G. Hurdle of Washington. Curtis Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Adolt Pavenstedt, ao- rs. Wise, mother of the bride, re- ived with them at the reception, Miss companied by Admiral and Countess Farmon de Lafajone, have gone to anning assisting. Mrs. Wise wore Loon Lake, where Mr. Pavenstedt has a gown i le gray crepe roma, made with plaltea pancia From . the leased a camp for the remainder of the season. shoulders to the ankle-length skirt. She wore a transparent black hat Mrs. Harley Calvin Gage and Miss Margaret Gage have closed thelr trimmed with gray ostrich, and & cor- house on Dupont Circle and are at sage bouquet of orchids and lilies of the valley. : Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Congress Hall, Cape May, K. J., tor an indefinite stay. Manning left for a wedding trip, the i Miss Alice Mann, dauhter of M. T. M Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Meem, who have taken a cottage at Spring Lake, N. J., for the summer, entertained at tea at the Sussex-Essex Monday for Capt. and Mrs. Sadler, the latter for- merly Miss Marie Ambler Smith and the cousin of Mrs. Meem. Miss Katharine Mackay entertained at dinner last evening on the roof of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Henry White mountain for the members of their house party, which they are enter- taining at the villa, Eim Court, at E:rr:l‘)_:hhdlahls. Miss Barbara Whitney ere yesterday thelr house party. > o0 domned o 5 latter wearing a traveling sult of poiret, made with long coat, and a and Mi I ann, who will enter- tain a house party at her summer small gray hat trimmed with blue home at Coolidge Foint, Mass., be- thers. They will be at home after Septem- ginning August 1, will have as guests Miss Frances Hamson, Miss Betty Grove, Miss Sidney Webb and her fiance, Mr. Walter F. Chappell of New York: Maj. Stuart Cramer, Lieut. Thomas Schneider and@ Mr. Chester Lockwood. Miss Hampson is the guest of Miss CDEVITT Selling Pure Silk Stripe ‘anperl'u, 98¢ yd. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hobbs have go: to New York, where they are ll.gl:: Vanderbilt for a short time. 5 Mrs. Murray A. Cobb, who spen L 5 t ten days at_Wardman Park Hotel. has gone to New York. where she is stop- ping at the Ritz-Cariton. =D S =D Mrs. Henry F. Church left Mond: for an extended trip through the middle west, where she will wvisit friends and relatives. She will return to Washington in September. The finals in doubles in the tennis exceptional for 804n. tournament among the members of| T drapers etute of . 18 he diplomatic corps in Washington| Main Al colors. are expected to be played this afier- 8y noon on the courts of Boundary Cl:- 1003 tle, the home of Mrs, John B. Hender- B son, on 16th street, unless it rains. The commercial attache of the British em- bassy, Mr. Broderick, and the second secretary of the Spanish embassy, Senor do Amoedo, will play againsi the secretary of the Brazilian em- bassy, Mr. de Sousa Leao, and the at- tache of the Siamese legation, Mr. Bunnag. Yesterday the third Secre- tary of the French embsssy. M. Hu- bert Guerin, won the fnals In the singles, ES 5 as11 v(':’lln‘snt. ‘fiw Piices Radiods on Entire Stock THE JOHN A. O'ROURKE CO. {In Winchester Last Night. Miss Loveday Virginia Athey, ter of Mr. and Mrs. Chariés J, Athe: was married last evening at the res dence of her parents in Winchester, Va., to Willlam Brooks Sinnott, for- merly of Richmond, Va., but now of An Announcement Directed to the Management of Hotels, Apartments Theaters and Cafes YOU will be interested in knowing that this ; shop is prepared to Re-Cover Your Silk Lamp Shades —in the best quality silks, fringes and trim- mings. Doubtless your shades have become faded or worn; perhaps you are planning on a new color scheme. Just ptior to the Fall Season Mrs. Butler Offers You - Her Personal Services at a Very Nominal Charge We ask iyou to bear this setvice in mind and consult us freely without obligation. Linen Marking by Machine elmery UNIQUE; PIGHTH ¢ E* STREETS ] that he has taken on 22 addi- tional workers in his shade shop to handle the extra busi- n terior decorations this fall will be executed at reduced prices. — President and Manager Next to Cemmecticut Ave. Announces ess in that department. All 6rders taken now for in- Come Select Your Furs —during these courtesy days before the beginning of our Summer Sale Next It is an excéllent oppor- tunity for you to acquaint yourself with the fiew fur fashions and to select the furs you most admire and have them laid aside. Then if it is inconvenient for you to shop next week you will still have availed yoursélf of the remarkable savings which this summer sale offers. Prices will be con- ly higher in the fafl. Look at the Blouses | You can buy for . $5.00 It matters little what your taste —it matters less what the oc- casion—both can be satisfied in this remarkable group of blouses at 2 Tailored Silk Fine white radium, with the most charming round and lofig roll col- lars—and nicely tailored sleéves with neat turn-back cuffs. They are splendid for sport or tailored wear. $5.90 to $8.95 Voile Blouses Soft French Vi most attractive Peter Pafi collars,” long_tuxedo collats and frilly models. Most of them have short sleeves and they are trimmed with little tucks, fine ;ra] and effective filet and Irish aces. Umbrellas —Y::fll be proud to"u? e e sl el $10.00 $1.95 No ‘orie would mind catrying sn umbrella as £l e A 8 in lach sfbes, with wids sun of “fi“o‘f mall tape barders, ri 'I:: satin # leather haadles. In ;u‘vfy‘,' bfno'wn. green, black, periwinkle, violet, - taupe, red and ceifse. A 1 Ladrs LEFT $132,377 ESTATE. L. Cpboll Williamson’s Will Filed lawyer mnd Mason, valued at $132,377, according to a pe- tition of his widow, Mrs. Mary C. Wil- liamson, for the probate of his will Marriage Licenses. e R R in Washington as at s His lel.‘lll'lfllll :(;Idl t;:-?‘a;np'c’rn“-’ o e valusd At 3152100 The DUk of the est the estate goes to the widow A $5,000 is given to Northminster Presbyterfan €hurch and $1,000 each to the Y. M. A. apd Masonic and Tna | Eastorn Star Home and a number of legacies pald ¢ relatives. The widow is also 4s executrix, Hunter. Walker. Hellen J. Sman- L. Berker and Eola T. Mice. Verna Evans, Nogn, g0 Faifeer. L., ‘Wilson of Vi ', Vi & Diuinctilve Styles in Monogram and Summer Stationery BRE®®D gl b opesy focusien TWELFTH STREET betwoan F and G for Probate. Cabell Willlamson, prominent left an estate deceased owned real estate in Misses’ and Juniors’ Apparel Unusually Reduced Beautiful Garments Now Priced Low In every line of Outer Apparel for Misses, Juniors and Girls, the finest values we have ever placed on sale are now being offered here. At this time you can make charming, practical selections for summer, vacation or fall wardrobes at savings that are certain to prove delightful. Sport Suits—Linen, cloth and novelty models. Greatly reduced to. .$18.50, $25, $37.50, $45, $55 Sport and Dress Hats greatly reduced to— $5, $7.50, $10 Misses’ Dresses greatly reduced to— $7.50, $10.50, $25, $35, $45, $55 Girls’ Wash Dresses greatly reduced to— $1.50, $1.95, $2.95, $5, $7.50, $10, $12.50 Girls’ Coats greatly reduced to— $3.50, $5, $7.50, $10, $12.50 Capes, Wraps, Sweaters, Skirts, Middies, Socks, Greatly Reduced FNreet, Comner Tliirteenth » N N D NN DD S 1216 F St. N.W. Almost Stock- Taking Time —and lots of surplus stock to clear. There’s only one way to do it—LOWER THE PRICES—and that’s what we have done. Tomorrow will see interest- ing clearance groups all over the shop, though only a few are mentioned here. Jelleff quality at lowest clearance prices sounds mighty attractive, doesn’t it? Attractive Summer Dresses —that are excellent in style and exceptional in price for the woman who is economically in- clined! X She Can Buy an Adorable 51050 French Voile Dress for— : They have been $22.50 and $26.50! Any shade ycu desire and they are made charmingly, with hand hemstitching and embroidery, tucks and collars of embroidered organdie or venise laces. Who wouldn't en- joy such a frock! Beautiful Crepe Fabrics in $40 529'50 The group includes to $65 Dresses that are now— swagger sport dresses, tailored coat dresses and handsome Another astonishing opportunity! dinner gowns, made of such fashionable silks as Roshanara, Canton and Crepe Romaine. Some are simply tailored, others are elaborately beaded. In navy, black, tan, periwinkle, rose, white, fallow and beige. Still time to buy Stockings At Extraordinary Clearance Prices Just before inventory we are making radical reduc- tions that can’t help but interest you. Stockings of the quality you like at prices ) that are sure to please— Just when week-end gcome in and sclect yours grips are a favorite Chiffon Lisle Stockin; R o T A p offer oo™ Tl harwan $13.50 Week Striped ocking E . c Here's -ml-(sm‘n:s‘ d at o the oxdinaty, and sery sl.fi h 8 strpe; e top: rele; 89.75 L 3 cordor e 4 They are fitted with five $3 and $350 Novelty i B hite . ivon Sifk Stocki fittings, in white ivory, Gleve silk, with smart shell or amber and they are sz 35 just the right size, 16 inches . fong and 10 inches high. ¥ They are plenty large enough even for extra frocks and ippers. Made of ‘ vachette or long grain cow- hide, lined with light silk. .