Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1923, Page 50

News of the Clubs The Chevy Chase Woman's Club met Wednesday in the auditorium of the Maryland School, with Mrs. J. H. Dellinger as hostess at luncheon. Dr. A. F. Woods, president of the University of Maryland, spoke of “The University of Maryland.” The club will hold its March meet- ng on the evening of the z4th. Hus- bands will be invited. Mrs. W. C. Dennls, program chairman, is pre- parirg the program. Mrs, G. W. Morey, leader of the civie section, announced a meeting 10 be held Friday, March 2, 2 p.m., at the home of Mrs. W. B. Greeley, 219 TIm street. Important bills will be discussed. The soclal section will meet at tho home of Mrs. Alfred B. Leet, leader, 6307 Delaware street, March &, . 10:30 am. Plans will be discussed for a St. Patrick Day party. The music section wlil hold its re-| fourth the and a.m.. second 130 Ticarsals Wednesday every at 1 in auditorlum of the Maryland school. Mrs, T, W. Norcross, leader; Herndon Morsell, conductor. The literary West Melrose stree pm, Modern poetry will be review- ed The Woman's Overscas Service League, Washington Unit, will mect Friday at the Y. W. C. A., 1333 IV street, at §:15 pan. In addition to the regu- lar business Miss Mabel Boardman will tell the unit about registration in volunteer service of the Cross, and Mrs. Lamar Leahy will entertain with monologues, as she sed to entertain the soldiers over: Miss Lena Iitchcock, first vice president of the unit, will give a tea at her home, 1735 t Sat- urday, in honor of the new members of the Overseas League. All members the league is open ved the allied cause who wish to continue to women who overseas and at! A rd party in March, the pr bo used as a nucieus of a lo for overseas WO temporary There are many organizations which st the ex-service man, but sometimes there ral orders No. § have been re- teased from department headquarters the camp commande: Col. S. Pettit Camp, Adolph Grae' will hold a muster Tues- tay uight, at 921 Pennsylvania southeast. Departiment Inspector Clarence A. Belknap will make an official visit to the scven camps of this department during March on the following dates: March 1, Harden Camp; March 6, Miles Camp; March 7, Urell Camp; March 13, Pettit Camp; March 13, Lawton Camp; March 19, Astor Camp, and March 23, Dewey Camp. The mnew national countersign for the term beginning January 1 and ending June 30, 1923, has been receiv- «4 at department headquarters and ough Department Commander Pat- rson, has been lssued to the camp commanders for release to the mem- Dbership of their camp who are in good standing, Urell Camp has honored Watson B. Milier, national vice commander, American Legion, with an honorary membership to {ts camp, Maine memorial services wero held by the Department of the Potomac, Walter Davis, department command- cr, in Pythian Temple, 12th and U streets, northwest, Sunday night. Alexunder Mann was master of cerc- monies and Past Commander Claude Brown was chairman of arrange- ments. Mrs, Julia M. Layton, mem- ber of the Woman's Rellef Corps, gave a talk on the equal rights of veterans of all wars and that the “Black Mammy's monument” should be erected in Atlanta, G in- stead of Washington. Mrs. Susie Addelle recited the “Herces of the Maine.” Capt. John Lewis Smith, de- partment commuander, American Le- n, made tie principal address. De- tment Adjut G to ave. tit an paid tribute to the “iHeroes “ommand 1 leave Tues- for Richmond and Petersburg, whers he will institute two new camps of Spanlsh War Veterans, His chief of staff, Charles W. Addelle, ‘will accompany him. Claiborn S. Close, second leader, di- rected the Departmental Band at the concert rendered in the New Ebbitt Hotel last Wednesday night. The re- ception to Commander-in-Chief Ene tenza followed the concert. A vocal solo was rendered by Miss Patterson, and a plano solo by Miss Huhn. The Mohawk Quartet rendered several vocal selections. The regular meeting of Col. James . Pettit Camp No, 3 was held Tues- day evening. The department adju- tant made an interesting talk. The department patriotic instructor also made a few remarks. Past Comman- der Nolan spoke as to the proper way of carrying the flag, which should at all times be unfurled. Lieut. Richard J. Harden Camp, No. 2, has been honored by the admittance to honorary membership of Hamlin M. Vandervort, chief clerk at the pensifon bureau, beczuse of valuable sorvicew rondered by him to the members of the organization. section will meet at| i Trimble were | The evening closed with a soclal hour. Red | lof honor. o " Department | is no provision for the overseas wom- an, who served her best in the ca- pacity for which she was called to the near-front. Abracadabra Club.—A bl-monthly meeting was held Wednesday evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Edson Whitney, 3411 Oakwood terrace, the president, Bloomfleld Howard, in the chair. An original paper, “A" Gentle- man Adventurer,” was presented by Ernest A. Perham. ‘“Monuments” fur- nished the topics for roll call responses. Instrumental music was rendered by a trio, consisting of piano, violin and cello. Vocal selections were given by Dr. Charles Abbot, and Mrs. Thompson read from “Reminiscences of George Wash- ington.” John Lindsay Chapter, D. Tuesday_evening at the Mrs. J.” Edson Briggs, 630 So lina avenue southeast, with M J. Rvan, its regent, presiding. At the business meeting which followed chapter pledged financial support Americanization work, the Juvenile Pro- tective Association, the District Chapter house fund, the marking of the Old Trails road and other projects. Reso- lutions of regret upon the death of Honorary Vice Regent Mrs, Matthew unanimously adopted. A. R, met idence of h Caro- The State Executive D. A. R., met Saturday at George Washington Law College bullding, Mrs. William B. Hardy, state regent, presiding. Encouraging reports were presented from all statc committee chairmen regarding separate activities. A motlon of Miss Rogers was unanimously indorsed to decorat the tomb of Mrs, Mary A. Lockwood one of the three founders of the D. A R., with the insignia of society she loved s points were given of the approaching state convention of the N. §. D. A. to be held March Continental Hall. The Dahlgren Terrace Thursday Club met at the home of Mrs. Rowzle. Luncheon was served and, after transaction of business, work for bazaars to be held in the fall was planned, and it was also decided to hold a bake sale in the near-future. A talk was given by Mrs. Douglas. The Anna Maud Hallam Practi &y Clubs The educati tee entertained at dinner I day evening at the Garden Tea Inn, wlien officers of the club were guests On Monday evening the club_gave a reception and dance at the Indlan Club. This club of over 300 members has for its present official roster Fred- erick L. Pratt, president; Miss Olive MeNeal, vice president; Miss Eliza- beth Barnes, Rosa Hatton, . Cogipton and I N. ey, trustees; Dr. Ada T. Wah- tfrman of membership com- and Mrs. Jeannette L. Wade, who I8 glving to the club a series of lectures on practical phychology. “BOOTLEGGERESS” HELD. Police Say 14-Year-0ld Girl Was Selling Liquor. YORK, Febr v 24.—A four- teen-year-old *bootlegger™ fell into the law's tolls, the police say, when Mary Squeglis was arrested in a Coney Island confectionery store. She is alleged to have served hard drinks to customers who visited the soda fountain. Too young to be charged with violat- ing the prohibition enforcement laws, Mary was held as a juvenile delinquent. Her mother, Mrs. Carmilo Squeglls, was held in $500 bail on a charge of impair- ing the morals of a min CORNS i Lift Off with Fingers NEW Doesn’t hurt a bit! Drop a lit- tle “I reezone” on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fingers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Freezone” for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, with- out soreness or irritation. Silk Looms of America, Inc. 1114 G St. N.W. “Direct From the Loom to You” Popular Silk Fabrics 40-in. Crepe de Chine Value, $3.25. At $2.39 A beautiful flat crepe fab- ric of firm, durable silky lus- trous texture, an array of 14 elegant shadings for street and afternoon wear. All de- sirable colors {ncluding navy and midnight, 36-in. Paisley Tricolette Value, $3 ‘50 $4.50. At Just recelved new assort- ment of rich orfental concep- tions Including the true Fals- ley, Bagdad and Arabesque oreations for full costumes, blouses, trimmings and com- binations. 36-in. Crepe Sunbeam sz ac $2.19 $2.50. The krepe knit fabrics of slivery sheen, rich frosted ef- fect,. which shimmers and gleams with the radiance of the new morn—acme of the weavers' art. ., We have the wanted colors including white and black. 40-in. Printed Crepe sis0. ac $2.59 $3.50. Alluring fashion silks of the newest Persian designs. Love- ly floral effects, Chinese, Egyptian and oriental effects in charming colors, also new dress designe in subdued shadings in great variety, :| Darey; THE FRATERNITIES. (Continued from Twenty-first Page.) dates completed for the annual elec- tion in March. The next meeting of the lodge will be held at the club- rooms, 635 G street northwest, Tues- day evening. ~ Arrangements have been completed to hold a class Inita- tion at Wardman Park Inn Friday cvening. An entertainment and buf- fet supper will follow. The degree staff will conduct an initiation and Install a new lodge at Orange, Va., Saturday, at the request of State Supervisor Mifka. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Progressive Council, No. 9, received the state councilor, Margaret Hart- man and staff, last Monday. Follow- ing inspection of records, a program was _glven, including solos, Mrs. Walsh and Mr. Lambert; toe dancing, Estelle Norton, accompanled by Thelma _Norton: recitation, Mrs, ‘Pinafore,” Progressive Glee Club: plano solos, Marion Walsh and Mr. Stone. Liberty Council last Wednesday discussed the imperative need of a lodge hall and Mrs. Anna Hill, Mrs. Emma Raymond and C. W. Walker were appointed a committec to con- sider the question. The guardianship of the District over indigent orph: and compulsory education also w: discussed by Past Councilors Anna Hill, Raymond, Miller and Walker. State Bacretary Miller announced that invitations had be: recelved from Cherrydale, Fairfax and Ballston councils to pay fraternal visits and that the board, on behalf of the Dis- trict, has accepted. These calls will not be made until after Easter. WOMAN’S BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION. Liberty Union, No. 6, held its instal- lation last Monday, at its hall, Pythian Temple. The following offi- cers were installed for the ensuing year: Mrs. Elizabeth Moseley, com- mander; Mrs. Mattle Ewald, lieuten- ant commander; Mrs. Ella Weeks, past commander;. Mrs. May Ellis, record keeper; Mrs. Clara Christman, lady-a Mrs. Helen Luckett, chaplal Edith Fowler, ser- geant; Mrs. Anna Brown, sentinel; Mrs. ‘Rose Winston, picket; Mrs. Emily Thompson, musician; Mrs. Mar- garet Dobrowolski, captain of guard Mrs, Flora DIll, color bearer, No. 1 Mrs. Lillie Saffell, color bearer, No. 2. Mrs. Eva L. McNett, deputy supreme commander, installed the officers, As- sisted by Mrs. Amy Barrows and Mrs. Kate Shannon, ladies of ceremonies. WOMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION. Interest is being shown In the state city trict. her birthday. year. Bank Hall. 263 trict Supt. convention which will be held in this Tuesday, March 27, at Pythian Temple, at 10 o'clock a.m. In the eve- ning there will be a social affair In charge of the comanders ¢f the Dis- Saturday evening last Mra Flor- ence Topping, past commander and organizer of Washington Review, No. 4, was tendered a surprise party by members of her review, to celebrata Violet and Billle Rule have been appointed trumpeters to represent the District of Columbia and respectively, at the supreme conven- tion in Los Angeles in May of this Georgetown Review will give a dance tomorrow evening at Potomac NATIONAL UNION. Victory Council No. 619, Thursday evening, at the close of its business session held a smoker. Potomac Council Monday evening listened to talks by chairman of the committee on exten- sion and publicity and Samuel Trupp. ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA. ,ast Tuesday, Carnatlon Camp, No. 2637, celebrated’ its seventeenth anni- versary. Seventeen visiting meigh- bors were present, representing sev- eral states. State Supt. Swiggett, Dis- Lyons and others made short talks. Initiations were conduct- SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 25, 1923—PART 2. ed, ‘both in the R. N. A, and the juvenile branch. Last Monday, Martha McCaffrey Camp held a business meeting, and was entertained by Miss Gladman with song and dance; Mrs. Van Doran, with recitations, and Raymond Downs, with vocal selections, fol- lowed by games und retreshments. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. After a short business meeting last Tuesday evening, Court District of Columbia, No. 212, was entertained with a program of vocal selections by Mr. Galbraith, accompanied by Mrs. Weber, and Father Cavanaugh, the chaplain, gave a short talk to the members, A class will be initlated at 3 p.m. today, at the Hotel Ralelgh. A rummage sale will be given by Mrs. Trapp the last of this month, and all rumml'fe and newspapers to be given should be sent to her at 25 T street northeast. Mrs, Trapp will make arrangements for delivery, it is afnounced. e ASES PROBATE OF WILL. ‘The National Savings and Trust Company has asked the District Su- preme Court for the probate of the will of Mme. Eugente de Moltke Huit- feldt, who died in_ Blarritz, France, January 23 last. The personal prop- Delaware, W. J. O'Brien, Adam de Moltke Hultfeldt, erty is valued at $50,000. The de- ter, Loulsc. and o daugh- ceased s survived by her husband, 2 ’ — Royal Electric Cleaner Cleans! By Air Alone 1 ~ Announcement! | MRS. L. F. LYKE, Apartment No. 46, 1315 Belmont St. N.W. —was the holder of ticket No. 1070 awarding the Royal Cleaner Free from the Royal Contest, Na- tional Food Show, Convention Hall. Very Easy Terms—Demonstra- tion by Appointment. Carroll-Erwin Co. 707 12th St. N.W. Main 7127. Spring Is On the Way! We Are Amply Ready “Printzess” Apparel for Spring lhis aristocratic brand of women’s attire is / All the hall marks of custom tailoring, newest and best matec- rials and a style that characterizes “Printzess” in foremost rank of merit. spected. Would do Credit to Paris Shops We are Washington’s only shop that Fune Tricotine, $49.50 “Printzess” Suits Thoroughbred Tailleurs, $49.50 Fine tricotine and the mnew cloth—equally desirable in weight and Medsum and long coat mod- Sketch shows one of fine trico- tine with clasp fastener that also serves weave. \ as an ornament, slightly to trimming. Tan and navy; to 42, All Ready 51.25 Sketch shows @ set compris- ing two curtains and matched valance, at $2.9 Sheer Curtains, $2 pair Scrims, voiles and mar- quisettes in many at- tractive effects. Some with inset motif others edged with dainty lace. White, cream and ecru. Crochet Spreads, $1.25 Sizes for single or twin beds, also three-quarter size, Hemmed, ready for use; neat patierns and a quafity that no laundry can djsturh, carries “Printzess” garments. We cater to women and misses who recognize quality and it is our justifiable pride that the responsc is most gratifying. which is oddly smart. Loops form the Cross Stripe Portieres 51.95 Pair Poirct Twill, $39.50 “Printzess” Frock A Spring Inspiration, $39.50 Fine Posrct twill tailored to a nicety with lavssh use of fine silk braid sn charming designs. The side fastening lends a charm and st’s so convenient, too. Graceful slecve lined with satin. Navy blue and the inevitable black. Sizes 16 to 44, Sketch is expressive, pebble the side sizes 14 for Spring $9.95 Pair The beauty of these new portieres is that they are equally suitable for doors, archways or win- dows. Full 2% yards long and a variety of charmingcolor combina- tions, Tufted, dotted and silky stripe materials in many styles and color effects; finished with fringe. Some with valance, Turkish Towels, 29¢ Soft, absorbent quality with deep loops that stands for service; size 20x40 inches. Plain white or with pink or blue border, Cotton Huck Towels, 10c Made for the U. S. Army—enough said on the subject of durability. When these are gone it’s a foregone conclusion that there will be no more —get 511 you’u need, styles. Originals of skillful designers and artistic adaptations of Parisian ideas arc the. elements that have brought “Print- zess” to a degree of perfection seldom attained in ready-to-wear garments. “Nemo”---Corset Perfection Self-reducing Model, $4 Silk-and-Wool Hosiery Domestic and Imported, $1.55 Phoenix and ether equally famous brands, Plain and ribbed effects in black, brown, gray, camel, taupe, beaver and greea. Some’checked, oth:;:. plain, ationally known and ic- Ne cer 34 Wa—.. | “The Kat's Kittens” New, amusing, inexpensive ’1 . Don’t think this is merely a toy- it’s a fad. Children adere this time- honored “Puss in Boots,” and in w York, Atlantic City and fad nters the younger set is devoted to this grotesque pet. Made of black patent leather, with red felt jacket and buccaneer boots to match. Other colors if you prefer. dressed in colored rompers and Dutch c: “Puss In Boots,” $1 Ma Ma Dolls, 51 heads ffed p to Bisque and N badies. matc arms; cotton- atly Patent leather slippers. Doll is 15 inches high. cially at this time of the year and later. cal Plain ginghanr Plain chambray g Techt Girls’ New Spring Tub Frocks, 2 One dozen styles! Every one a new idea! . Every one a worthy value! Girls 7 to 14 can’t have too many washable frocks—espe- That’s w refully selected styles to have the supply different. Co., Tlird Floor.) Checked gingham All wanted colors Full skirts, with deep hem. So if mother finds her girl owing very rapidly these hems can be narrowed and skirts made longer. Tastefully finished with organdie or rep collars and cuf with touches of embroiagery. Nozelty Woolens, $35 “Printzess” Top Coat a Spring Masterpiece, %35 Soft, graccful weave in the new spring woolens; camel color with a vague white plaid line sn charming re- lief. Sketch shows the style, so we need not mention that, but do observe the graceful flare. Others in gray, blue and brown; sizes 14 to 42. (The Hoeht Co., Becond Fleor.) qu: (The Hecht rd Floor.) ULBRANSEN ayer-Piano They’re all talking about it! Why? » Nationally advertised. Nationally indorsed. Nationally priced. Community Model at $398 —is a marvel of instrumental achievement. Perfect tonal ality, perfect cabinet con- struction, perfect mechan- o] Women of larger proportions & have come to regard Nemo—espe- cially the self-reducing model—as a corset essential. How it seem- ingly lessens the too-rounded fig- ure! You know it and its merits, so to dilate upon the subject is like “carrying coals to Newcastle.” Serviceable coutil and four sturdy hose supporters. The Circlet, $1 Another Nemo accomplishment that confines the bust without con- striction. When worn with Nemo corset the result is comfort, sym- metry and economy, for these cor- sets and accessories wear so long and well that the cost is essentially less. (The Hecht Co., second ficor.) W omen’s Silk-and-W ool Hosiery, Very Special, 69¢ Slight seconds—not damages, mark you! gray, opal and a few black—just the colors to accom- pany present styles of low footwear. Clocked and plain Camel, The Hocht 0o frst ol “ ism—all producing perfect satisfaction. Action so easy a child can erate it. $10 delivers a Gul- bransen to your home —after that convenient terms to make payment easy. You have the pleasure of your player- piano during the pay- ing period. The Hecht Co. Music Shop 618 F St. Last Three Days of the 10% to 40% Discount Sale of Fine Furniture Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Hecht Co. 7th at I /