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SOCIETY. Rizik Brothers TWELVE THIRTEEN F Thirty-Eight Street, Afternoon -+ and Dinner Dresses Sold Up to $95.00 $39.50 Twent"y-Four Afternoon Dresses Sold Up to $62.50 Flowered Georgettes 329.5=0 Closed All Day Saturday During August Chiffon Georgette Laces Friday Only Crepes and Friday Only Mfi‘w ‘1’\ ‘j "‘ CLOSED. SATURDAY «“The Three Wise Gifts” SILVER, CHINA, GLASSWARE—no bride can have too much of these. And no bride could receive lovelier gifts of silver, china or glass than those that come from our as- sortments. Silver flatware and services; smported and domestic china and porcelain; glassware of the wery finest type—all at prices so reasonable that they are sure to please. ULINeMARTIN The Capital's Gift Shop 1215 F Street and 1214 to 1218 G Street Hours—8:45 to 5:30 YOUTHFUL AppMfio_%n EVERYWOMAN F st Tenth St. Here is Our Annual Take-Away Sale An Avalanche of Bargains In a Gigantic Clearance There is still a quantity of summer merchandise which must be sold immediately, regardless of cost. It is your privilege to “Take-Away” any of these articles at mark- downs of 35% to 60%. Come early while the selections are still complete. 27 White Skirts, fine gabardine. Now 6 Gingham Dresses. Now 6 Cloth Dresses. Now 5 Silk Sport Skirts. Now “12 Shantung and Pongee Dresses. Now $8.50 10 Large Size Voile, Tissue or Gingham Dresses. Now $8.50 =12 Foulard and Georgette Dresses, large sizes. Now $29.50 3 Wrappy Capes of Canton Crepe. Now $25.00 10 Tweed Suits, misses’ sizes. Now $5.00 35 Pure Wool Ladies’ Bathing Suits. Now $2.95 20 Children’s Bathing Suits, pure wool. Now $1.95 ll-All-silk—All-wool Sweaters. Now 1, Off Every Georgette, Crepe de Chine Blouse. N)w 1, Off Crepe de Chine and Radium Silk Teddies. N~w $2.50 Ladies’ Silk and Fiber Hose, all perfect. Now $1.00 Women’s White Lisle Stockings. Now 3 pairs for $1.00 #Pure Silk Full-fashioned White Stockings. Now S1.75 Embroidered Clock Hose, 2 styles. Now Bloomilrs of chambray and crepe, 2 to 10 year siz ow “Children’s Drawers, were 35c. Now fhlldrel\r; s Drawers, of good quality longcloth, were $1.00. 1 ow Girls’ }?‘\;incess Slips, excellent material ; were $1.25. Now "erls and Boys’ Crossed Bar Muslin Undertogs. Now All Tailored Milan Braid Hats, 2 to 6 years. Now All Socks, sizes 7 to 9%, were 59c. Now 3 pairs for 64 Sweatcrs, Shetland Yarns, 6 to 10 sizes. Now $1.00 $3.00 $3.00 $3.00 Prospective Mothers, Take Notice of These Take-Away Prices in Infants’ Wear . Infants’ Shirts, Bands and Binders—Infants’ W Flannel Gertrudes—Long and Short Sll;.sp”" 2= $1.00 Values Now 50c $1.50 Values Now 75c $2.00 Values Now $1.00 Various width Red Star Diaper Cloth closing out at $1.50 per dozen. Society The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Hoover, Is Being Congratulated on His 48th Birthday Anniversary. IE Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Herbert Clark Hoover, is be- ing congratulated today on his forty-eighth birthday an- niversary, an event which will be remembered in his home by Mrs. Hoover without any particular cere- mony. The Minister of Serbia Entertains Dinner Party. The minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and Mme. Grouitch en- tertained a small dinner party in the roof dining room of the Powhatan last evening, having as guests Senator Mr. Warren T. Martin, the Attorney General. secetary to Freas—Ostmann Wedding In Bride's Home Last Night. s Charming in all its appointments was the wedding at 8 oclock last evening of Miss Helen Gould Freas to Mr. Willlam Andrew Ostmann. which took place in the home of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes Freas, 1355 Harvard street, at 8 o'clock. Father Hannerman, assistant rector of the Church of the Nativity in Bright- wood, performed the ceremony before an improvised altar of palms, ferns and white gladioli and roses. A pro- fusion of midsummer flowers were Lawrence C. Phipps, Mr. J. Mayhew | used throughout the home, and adding Walnwright, assistant Secretary of War; Gen. Andrew W. Brewster, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. John Al- lan Dougherty, Mrs. David Porter and Mr. Gordon A. Ramsey. Col. Marquis Vittorio Asinari di Bernezzo, military attache at the Italian embassy, left Washington this afternoon to join Marquise di Bernez- zo and their family at Ocean City, where they are spending the entire summer. Signor Vittorio , Falorsi, secretary of the Italian embassy, temporarily at- tached, and Signora Falorsi, who have spent the greater part of the summer at Ontario, Canada, sailed from New York today on board the Conta Rosso for their home in Italy. Mrs. Emil Montgomery has gone to New London, Conn., where she is.| the guest of her relative, Mrs. Edward Douglas White, widow of the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Maj. Albert F. Drake entertained a few guests at dinner last evening in the roof dining room of the Powhatan. Miss Catherine Letts is entertaining at an outdoor card party and tea this afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Letts, Ayrlawn, for her sister, Mrs. Willlam M. Guth- rie of St. Louis, Mo, who is here for a visit. Mr. Sadao Sabourl, counselor and charge d’'affaires of the Japanese em- bassy, has returned to Washington from Willlamstown, Mass., where ke went for the opening of the institute of politics, Mme. Sabouri, who ac- companied him to New England, re- mained in Willlamstown, and will visit there until the end of the month. The Japanese naval attache, Osami Nagano, who visited various places on beauty to the details of the wedding was the splendidly rendered program of wedding music by Mrs. Rose Nolte, pianist. The bride was escorted and glven away by her brother, Mr. Samuel A. Freas, and was preceded by her small niece, Elizabeth Virginia Freas, as flower girl. The bridal robe was of soft white satin fashioned on long straight lines, with kimono sleeves of the satin, a girdle of pearls holding the side draperies of satin embroider- ed In pearls in place, while the court train of satin was finished down the sides and across the hem with a dainty design in pear] embroidery. The neck line of the bodice was per- fectly plain, the long string of pearls worn_ furnishing the only relief. Her veil of tulle reached the hem of the court train and was worn with a coronet of pearl embroidery and tiny clusters of orange blossoms. Her bouguet was of bride roses and lilles of the valley. The small flower girl wore & fairy-like costume of white lace and carried a basket of sweet- heart roses. Little Carl Gordon Freas, nephew of the bride, was train bearer, and wore a Little' Lord Fauntleroy suit of black velvet with a blouse of soft white silk. Miss Anna Freas, who attended her sister as maid of honor, wore a gown of salmon color georgette with crystal beads, the straight lines of the gown being accentuated by knife-plaited panels, and a wreath of silver leaves worn above the brow finishing the unusually pretty costume. Miss Ella V. Lindsay of Virginia, one of the bridesmaids, wore a gown of apricot color georgette, and Miss Bertha E. Freas, the bride’s cousin, who also served as a bridesmaid, wore orchid color georgette, both gowns fashioned like that of the maid of honor, and each carrled bouquets of Lady Hil- lington roses. Mr. Henry G. Ostmann attended his brother as best man, Following the.ceremony Mrs. Freas the Pacific coast and stopped at Seattle, is making a number of stops |2nd Mrs. A. B. Clarke, mother and en route to Washington and will reach | Sister of the bride, and Mrs. Anton here the middle of next week. Dr. D. H. Andre, commerclal attache | celving congratulations, is leaving | wearing a Washington this evening :for New [georgette with steel bead embroidery of the Netherlands legation, York, where Ne will remain for sev- oral days, returning to the legation Saturday evening. Dr. J. B. Hubrecht, counselor and charge d'affaires of the legation, who is in New York, will not return un- til the middle of next week. Mr. Arthur Yencken, third British secretary, will leave Washington to- morrow for Seabright, N. Senator and Mra. Pepper Entertain Dinner Guests. Senator and Mrs. George Wharton Pepper entertained a company of eight at dinner on the Powhatan roof last evening. Mrs. Albert J. Gore and children have returned to England from Nor- way. Capt. Gore is at Southampton for the tennis tournament and will go later to Newport and Boston, where tournaments will be held. Mr. Taylor Gerhardl has gone to Beacon Rock, Newport, for a week's visit to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Eppley. Dr. William Miller Colller, former president of the George Washington University and now ambassador to Chile, has gone to Auburn, N. Y., where he has joined Mrs. Collier. Dr. Collier spent a day in Washington on official business. Mr. and Mrs. Willard M. Kochender- fer have returned to the Hotel Lo Fay- ette after a motor trip through the west. They visited the former's brother in Chicago and his former home in Ohio. Judge John A. Fain, Oklahoma City, who spends a great deal of time in Washington, has reopened his apart- ment in the Burlington Hotel. Mrs. A. A. Kirk and her daughter, Miss Eugenia Kirk, arrived in Washing- ton today from their home in Tusca- loosa, Ala., and will be guests for some time of Dr. and Mrs. J. Keddy at Livingston Heights. Mrs. Kirk has many friends in Washington and there will be a number of entertainments for her. Lieut. Col. W. H. TH._Johnson and Mr. Walter Johnson of Washington, D. C., are at Highland Inn, Algonquin Park, Ontario, for two weeks. A number of notable folk were in Ostmann, mother of the bridegroom, stood with the bridal couple in r Mrs. Fr. navy bl gown of Mrs. Clarke a gown of black lace over blue and Mrs. Ostmann a gown of taupe georgette and lace with em- broidery of bronze beads. When, later In the evening, Mr. and Mrs. Ostmann left for their wedding trip, the bride wore a modish gown of blue Canton crepe with the long, loose sleeves so much in vogue, and a hat of black panne velvet trimmed with monkey fur. Most of their time will be spent in Maine and upon their return they will take up residence in their new home in Chevy Chase. Among the out-of-town guests at- tending the wedding were Mr. Augus- tus Philipson of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Verdium of Paterson, N. J.; Mrs. A. T. Herman of Philadel- phia, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Young of Newark, N. J., and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Lindsay of Richmond. Mr. Morris Pelzman, formerly of Washington, now residing in Atlanta, announces the engagement of his daughter Mayme to Mr. Harry B. Fleischer. Miss Pelzman i{s now re- siding with her sister, Mrs. P. Cohen, at 151 Highland avenue, Atlanta, Ga. The wedding will take place Sep- tember 3 at the home of her sister. Mrs. Louis N. Geldert, national presi- dent of the League of American Pen Women, has returned to Washington from New York city, and will take up the work of the organization in prepa- ration for the more elaborate winter activities. Mrs. Francis A. Reilly of New York city, formerly Miss Ada L. Hinzen of Washington, has closed her apartment in New York and is at the Dean Hotel, Lake Mahopac, N. Y., where she will remain until October. Mrs. Reilly was in Washington during the month of June, and then spent & short time at Sayville, Long Island, before go- ing to Lake Mahopac. Miss Kathryn F. Ta\lnr is leaving Washington for a three-week stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Taylor, at their summer home at Saugertles-on-the-Hudson, N. Y. Be- fore returning Miss Taylor will visit Atlantic City. Mrs. B. Rosenfeld of 71 New York avenue northwest, who left Washing- ton July 27, is at Wildwood, N. J., where she will remain until Septem- seats and boxes at the Shubert Car-|por g rlck last evening to see Tom Wise “Cappy Ricks,” amouk Ty Binator Avesiey L. Jones, the assist: ant_attorney general, Mr. Rush L. Holland, and Mrs. Holland; Mr. Blair of the republican national committee, who had_with him Baron and Baron- ess_von Below, and Director William J. Burns of the Department of Jus- tice and Mrs. Burns. Mr. Albert Otllnser, assistant at- torney general, will entertain a party at the Shubert Garrick tonight for Mr. Louls Bush and his son, William Bush, have left Washington for a two-week motor trip through New England. They were accompanied as far as Philadelphia by Miss Jane Luchs, who will stop there as the guest of Miss Lucile Loeb. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tirrell and young daughter are at the Imperial Hotel, Narragansett Pier, where they expect to remain the rest of the sum- mer. BARRIS-Xign MISS METZE JONES, Sister of Representative Marvin Jones of Texas, who recently came from their home at Amartilo, Tex., to visit him for a time. Births Reported. The following births have been reported to {he health department 1o the last twenty-four ours: mas and Susie C. Sturgess, boy. Edgar B. and Margaret M. Meserean, gl and owe A Higion, bor. Hmu S, und Katherine A. Jordun, boy. 5 AL Hongh, bog. Wiltian A. and Ethel M. Lynch, girl Robert L. and Margaret A. B. L Howard F. and Katherine Ernest T. and Marth Btephen A. and Mary E. Posey J. and Bertha . el g B ravortock, girl. Sitenara 0. ‘wnd Flore T Handing, 907 Glarence L and Helen C. Fuller, girl. nd Daisy Hewey, d Fannie M. umchmmn. girl. Charles ce Foster, girl. Manuel e Cambourd, girl. James L. guerite Skinuer, boy. Feoberc Tt ot T8 Wi, Leo F. and Nellfe A. Conroy, girl. Edwin A and Lawa Spargo, girl. .3 d_Bernice P. lles, boy. it “Anna’ Lawrence, girl. nd Virginta Walker, boy. and Amell Le Albert C. ar: Aot 4 D™ and: Tatherine Remford, bor. nd Mildred Thomas, boy. and Antonette Caraufa, girl. v . 0. and Ethel wrl A. and Montrose S. Ballar dward and Sallie Simmes. ho Armstead L. and Marian T. Waiker, boy. Jumes W. and Eva Manning, boy. Wert H. and Mattie Burrall, boy. —_— Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been lssued to the foilo dius McCall and Ida Coles. William H. Gardner and Clara Jopes, both of Hall Hill, Va. Thomas W. Wilson of this city, and Odo HUI of Cincingat, Ohlo John F. Pevare und Mary C. Brunmer. Henry P-wmn and Edith J. Farnam. Willie . Williams and Florence Sanford, both of Hyattsville Clarence_ A argaret V. Wise. a Roscoe ntington_of this clty, and M B Dinking of Fairtax, Va Jerry Wood and Agnes Towles, ‘both of Rio, nd Ethel R. Beverly. Va. James E. Brice Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to alth department in the last twenty-four 59, Casualty Hospital, vidence Hospital. h st ouri Henry, Ingrabam st Malile E. Crowder, 75, St. Elizabeth's Hos- ftal. P iimes D. Rryan, 56, Tuberculosts Hospital. Edward Grove, 63, en route to Casualty Hos- pital. Jessie E. Grace. 1424 Q August J. Kottmann, 50, St. Eilzabeth's Hos- pital. st Williams, 2, Georgetown University al. leman Spelman, 47, St. Elizabeth's Hos- Grifith, 96, 1317 Falrmont st. N am B tewart, 50, 1200 Kenyon st. n Woodburn, 61, Georgetown University pital. Hospital. Tryan Corridon, Frama Shipley, 89 s B. Mattingly, 70, £23 B st ne. attin e B N efon, 35, 15 East " Capitol £2, 526 4th st. n.e. Georgetown University 4 Minn. ave. n.e. Garfleld Hospital. Lua X et we ARMS REMOVED FROM SHIP. The President Grant, owned by the Shipping Board, was permitted to proceed by the port authorities at Hong Kong after removal of contra- band munitions, according to a report received today by the board. Five Chinese on board were arrested on complaint of the master of the Pres- jdent Grant, the dispatch said, in lhu<e possession were found 1 lvers and 13,000 rounds of ammu- n tion. Three of the Chinese were passengers and two were in the crew of the vessel. In the Philippines the law relating to the property of married persons is en- Urcly in favor of the wife. Mc NcDEVITT Reupholsters Furniture '—as you want It done, and at prices you'll find to your lik. Ing. Order your work now be- fore the fall “rush.” 273x6 Window BShades, 1003 9th St. N. W Main 3211 ~ [FErlebacher ZTwelve-Tea F 56 PRICED FOR IMMEDIATE SALE "FRIDAY ONLY One lot Brassieres, flesh only, Were $1.95 to $3.50. Sale Price, $1.00. A group consisting of Silk and Georgette Waists; all-silk Jersey Pettibockers; Jersey and Satin Petticoats. Were $3.95 to $8.95. Sale Price, $1.95. One lot Fiber Sllk/ Scarfs, fancy colors. Were $3.95. Sale ice, $1. Kayser Sllk Rolette Hose, black and colors. “Were $2.95. ale Price, $1.00. Lot Radium and Crepe Step-ins; flesh, orchid and peach. Were $3.95 to $5.00. Sale Price, $2.95. Lot Kayser and Van Raalte Silk Vests, cmbrmdered and plain. Were $3.50 to $4.50. Sale Price, $1.75. Assortment of fiber and wool Sweaters, Tuxedo and. Slip- on. Formerly $7.50 to $12.50. Sale Price, $5.00. No Exchanges, Rafumls or Credits 3 AHSduFmd & FRATERNITY MEN MEET. Beta Theta Pi Members Dine at Colesvills. A midsummer meeting of the Wash- ington members of Beta Theta Pi, na- tional college fraternity, was held last evening at Commonwealth farm, beyond Colesville, Md. The fraternity members gathered at the University Club at 5:30 and proceeded by motor out Seventh Street pike to Colesville. At the farm a chicken dinner was served, followed by brief speeches. The evening was concl singing of Beta sonme. 0 w0 the neother similar gatherings are to be CONGRESSMEN TO SAIL. The American group of the Inter- parliamentary Union designed to pro- mote world peace is to sail from New York Saturday on the President Harding to attend the annual meeting of the union, which begins in Vienna August 28. Five senators and five representatives make up the Amer- ican group. Those who plan to make the trip to Vienna are Senators Mc- Kinley, Spencer, Ladd, Caraway and Harris, and Represeentatives Mon- };\gl;e, B‘l":lon. I;A‘ernple and Oldfield. epresentative Funk of E S b Illinois is al James B. Henderson 1108 G Street— Main 7675-7676 AN INFLUENCE FOR GOOD I To live among harmomously beautiful Homefumnshmgs. such as we offer, molds one’s artistic perception—is dis- tinctly an influence for good. A visit to Henderson’s will be found a pleasure, that in no way incurs any obligation. [Our prices are impressively reasonable. FINE FURNITURE LACES, DRAPERIES UPHOLSTERING PAPERHANGING PAINTING SOCIETY Established over 50 years. Closed Saturdays Friday Sale of Dresses Special Sale of Afternoon, Sport and Evening Drenases, taffeta, canton crepe, crepe knit, silk Jjersey, eponge and velour, in the season’s most desirable styles. Values up to m slg.so Friday .... Special Sale of All-wool Jersey Dresses, the very thing for traveling, sea- ghore or mountain resorts. gray, henna, navy, in sizes ranging from 16 to 44. $16.50 Excellent $25 values, Friday.. Black Canton Crepe Dresnes, misses’ and ladies” sizes. These attractive dresses sold regularly at $19.50. l-‘rld-y. ”0 choice ......... cees Balance of Sum- 1 mer Dresses Regularly worth TRttt e s e et The Hoase of Quality mayer Bros. 8? ¢o. Balance of White Wash $iirts, regularly worth .00. Reduced G 65 Herancorviazsme $1. Friday Sale of Suits the $19.50 Home- Suits re- ’7 50 All - wool Homespun Suits, all sizes, in all the desirable shades; for women and misses. 325 values, "2.50 reduced to. Balance of $3 and $4 Summer Hats for women and misses. Trimmed, un- trimmed and sports models, re- ‘I-oo duced to Assorted Lot of Face Veilings, black. brown, taupe, navy. Former prices, 50c to $1.00. 95, Reduced to, a yard, Assorted Lot of Sllk Blouses, crepe de chine, net and summer silks; plain and sport colors. All sizes in the lot. $5.00 ’1_95 values, reduced to Assorted Lot of Tallored Walsts, white and colors; ;iggularly sold for -95. Reduced Fri- ( day to.... 65¢ Model Brassferes, in white and pink; 50c values. Re- IBC duced Friday to. regular Bathing Trunks, in black 1y; sold regularly at $3 $1.95 v; Reduced for Fri- Friday Hosiery Sale Ladies' White Lisle Hosdery; regularly sold for $1.00 pair. WReduced S5, for Friday to, a pair, Ladien’ Faxhioned Hoxe, pure silk overknit on art silk; mercerized top. heel and toe; gray tan and black; sizes 81 to 10. Regular $1.00 values. Reduced to, a pair.. Ladies’ All- white. black. brown. pink. tan and_gold: sizes § to 101. Reduced from :L.::x Friday to, a 51_00 Ik Hone, - | S SRR SO l | lots Saks & Pennsylvania Avenue Clearance of Ladies’ Low Shoes We’ve gathered into one group the broken throughout the variety of shall place them all on Sale—Friday—regard- less of the former prices—at 1.49 Ridiculously low—but extraordinarily tempting —for included are just the styles you’ll want for the remainder of the season— Pumps—Oxfords—Sandals—One-and-Two- Strap Pumps—Buckle Pumps, etc. White, Black, Brown and others of the fash- Made with turned flexible and sewed soles—low, medium and high heels. ionable shades. Out of the assortment Every size can be provided smpany Seventh Street lines—and