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SOCIETY TURNS 0UT 10 BENEFIT PARTY Entertainment at Twin Oaks for Neighborhood House Generously Patronized. whole-hearted generosity even the fondest exe pectations of the most optimistic, Washington society turnd out fn force yesterday at the fete champgtre ut Twin Oaks, the beautiful home of Mrs. Charles J. Bell, for the bene~ fit of the Nelghborhood House, 470 N stree: northwest. The panoply of a multi-celored stern bazaar could have presented no more intriguing spectucle thun ik shaded lawn of Twin Ooks daring the fete yesterds Feminins cos- tames vied in beavty of colcr and duslgn with the velvet-green shrub- bery and tinted spring flowers of the estate. Even old King Sol smiled and opened up his rays of sunshine, mak- ing it cvident the weather would not prevent the afterncon from being a success, and allowed the ladies present to glitter in their beautiful costumes “Fairy's Magle Circle.” The place was turned Into the fairy’s magic ci as the sixty-four little girls and boys from the Neigh- borhood House danced their spring dances. There were three groups of girls and one group of boys. The folk dances that delighted the onlookers were s charming as they were novel. ssiping” was one the little ones with speetacles d to the ga- “The Wooden Sol- Lantern,” the pring Fiowers: were the other dances, with a finale by all the girls, in “Fairy Rings.” A maypole dance and a Cinderella pumpkin coach, driven by Mrs. Wal- ter Tuckerman's children, added to the fup of the afternoon for the youngs Mry. Harding Sends Flowers. Mrs. Harding, wife of President Harding, the only patroness of the affair, sent a large number of beau- tiful flowers, as did the Department of Agriculture. The music from the Marine Band could be heard all over the grounds and was wafted to the tables, where a large number of ladles were plays ing bridge. The bridge party was in charge of Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, ed by Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph, Mr Vietsr Kauffmann, Mrs. Malcolm Mec Conihe, Mrs. Allen Dulles, Mrs. Jo- seph Hampson and Mrs. Charlee Oman A number of booths added to the attractiveness of the occasion and helped swell the' fund eo the Neigh- borhood House oould continue Iits work. The varlous booths were Snow Queen” in charge of Mrs Herbert Hoover; “The °Enchanted Castle,” Miss Sophie Seibert; “Jack | and Jill". Mrs. Dulaney Hunter:| eeping Beau! Mrs. Henry W ce: “Mother Mrs. Claude | * “‘Hansel Gretel” Mrs. | Cary Mine. With a that exceeded ced st and gren and Mme, Lamp,” Mrs. 3 Mary, Quite Contrary,” Mra. Dean Achison: hitcle Bo-Peep,” Mrs. Charles Drake. Artistlc Corner Popular. One of the best patronized of all booth was the artistic corner, an arch of masonry as & back- ground, where Mme. Ekengren and Mme. Wallenberg dispensed cakes, lemonade and other such refresh- ments. Assisting them were Mrs. Dulaney Hunter, Mrs. Joseph Bradley, Baroness Korff, Mrs. James E. Ives, Mrs. Lewis Stewart, Mrs. Hewitt w frs. Meriam Eastn Mrs. ine dress occasions. Sweater Suits. T 8th and Penna. Ave. N.W. $5 to $7.50 HATS One hundred beautiful Trimmed Hats, in dark and light shades—loveliest of the season’s models, in styles for the miss, young woman and matron—at a price truly sensational. Dress Waists Sold up to $10.98 250 lovely waists, including beaded georgettes, crepe de chine, plain and embroidered overblouses, satins, etc,, in a host of good colors and styles. Dress Skirti Sold up to $10.98 A splendid array of skirts mixture and other goed cloths. models in a variety of shades. Sold up to $15.00—Women's ard Misses’ Coats and Two-piece $5 Suits 65 years m Busmess T at 12% Visit Our Kiddies’ Dept. Showing of new designs in Cretonnes, Voiles, Swiss, Linens and other materials for play and Sizes 2 to 10 yeats of age. Sweaters and Skirts The Latest for Spring Wear. Skirts, $3.98 to $20.00 In plain and plaited models, in all leading shades. Sweaters, $2.98 to $30.00 New models in Jacquette, Golf, Sleeveless, also Genuine Cold Storage ¥ow is the time to have your furs repaired. Free storage on all summer “Fur Work.” Legion Adjutant Decries Sale of German Poppies By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 23.— Sale of silk popples made in Ger- many by American commercial houses for use.in commemorating soldier dead wus declared “an in- sult to the heroic dead of the world war” by Lemuel Bolles, national adjutant of the Legion, in a statement last night. Mr. Bolles' statement followed reports from Cedar Rapids and Mason City, Iowa, that Legion ayxillaries had discovered a quan- tity of silk popples marked “made in Germany." The Legion national headquar- ters has recelved 2.500,000 popples made by French disabled service men and has been supplying posts from this shipment, Mr. Bolles sald. The flowers are sold to aid the endowment fund for the deco- ration of overseas graves of Amer- fean war dead. The Fort Wayne, Ind, firm reported to have sup- plied “made-in-Germany” flowers te the Mason City, lowa, Leglon auxdliary cannot be located, ad- vices from that city say. DECIDES HE MUST DiE. Pardon Board Refuses Commuta- tion for Convicted Slayer. PHOENIX, Ariz, May 23.—The state board of pardons and paroles has refused to recommend commuta- tion of the death sentence of Manuyel Martinez to life imprisonment. Martinez was sentenced to hang Friday at the state penitentiary at Florence for the murder of Post- master J. Frank Pearson, killed in a bandit rald at Ruby, Ariz, in Auust, 1921, Executive clemency for Martinez had been requested by President Obregon of Mexico. DIES OF TYPHUS IN TURKEY. CONSTANTINOPLE, May 23.—Harry Flint, secretary of the American Bible House here, is dead from typhus. He contracted the disease while work- ing among the refugees. Frederick Delano, Mrs. Chauncey Parker and twenty-five little girls in costume who dashed wildly about in thelr efforts to assist. Danny Hu- brecht, son of the Secretary of the Netherlands legation, and Danny Delaney Hunter, dressed as French chefs, sold pop corn, all-day suckers, peanuts and other refreshments. Two Plays in Evening. In the evening two one-act were presented by the Ram's | Players, with beautiful scenery set on the edge of a water-lily-covered lagoon. The atmosphere for the two plays, “The Jewel Merchants” and the ‘Dark Lady of the Sonnets,’ was ideal. The cast for “The Jewel Merchants™ included Josephine Hutchinson, Wal- ter Beck and Robert Bell, in the “Dark Lady of the Sonnets” Lester Shafer, Arthur J. Rhodes, Anne Ives and Leona Roberts. Helen Howison, as the Ballad Singer, delighted the audience, lays ead Your Old Hat Made New Again Cleaning, Blocking Remodeling -ames and Trimmings Vlenna Hat Factory 435 11th St, N.W, Iz e KWJ Ae—=]ol—olol—=cl—2lol—oll———lal——la]l—]ole—— ol —— ] ——=]o|——lalc——alal =210} Moderate prices. S _aib- e e $2.98 striped or $2.98 in heather Pleated $2.98 Sold up to $25.00—Women’s and Misses’ Coats, Suits, Cape- and Dreues .ee B THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO S@@fl@tylw g dence and made Washington her permanent home. The tes will be glven from 4:30 to '6:30 uclock apd will be assisted ___(Continued from Bighth Page) Mary Meek Atkeson, Mrs. Danlel C. Em Newell Blalr, Mrs. Eila 0. again in their heme, on Beimont ) Howard, Jusge Kattiryn Sellers and :?‘:a'.n:;m wilt remain there untll the | yrs Annje C. - Manchester. Migs lva_Etta Sullivan, Mrs,’ Former Seoretary of the Treasury Willlam Gibbs MeAdoo, who is stop- ping at the Shoreham, entertained at Iunchtcn there yesterday. Mrs. Charles M. Ffoulke will close her home on Massachusetts avenue next week and, accompanied by her granddaughter, Miss Gladys Chapman Smith, will spend the month of June making a series of Visits on her way | 1o Last Gloucester, Mass. Mrs. Ffoulke will “remain at East Gloucester through July and August, but does not expect to open her Washington home until the first of November. Miss Smith will go abroad later in the summer to join her mother, e 4 Mme. Marcel Levie, in her home In|TEtary general, Mrs, Frank H. Briggs; Ajacclo, Corsico. Miss Smith does not | the registrar general, Mrs. Jumes expect to return to this country in|Stanfield. and the stafe oficers and tha autumn, but will'remnin aproad | FeRents of the chapters in tho Dis- with Cupt. and Mme. Levie and her | tFict sister, Miss Gwendolyn F. Smith. ! A tea will be given at thé Weman's ('lly Club on Thursday, May 24, from 4 6 o'clock by Frances Scott (‘humer, Daughters of the American Revolytion The honor guests will bei The president general, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook; the organiz- ing secretary general, Mrs. Willlam {Sherman Walker; the recording s Col. Theodore P. Kane, U. S. My C., and Mrs. Kane,” who have beel in Washington for several weeks, have one to New York and are at_the otel Astor until they sail for Port au Prince, Haitl, at the end of the woek. Col. Wade H. Cooper entertained at luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday | In honor of Gov. Cameron Morrison of North Carolina. Col. Theodore P. Kane, U. 8. M. C., and Mrs. Kane, are spending a_few days at the Hotel Astor, New York. hefore saj!lnk Xriday for the former's | Green Gables. South river, and have 3 : e MrS fas week-end guests Mr. and Mrs. (oene Niave ibson Nisitiug | duWEsh- | Brjebechsr of friends - from New Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hamlin Eve- rett have gone to New York and are stopping at the St. Regls, prepara- tory to sailing, June 2, for Liverpool. | They. will motor through England and Seotland as well as through Nor- way, Denmark and Sweden, being ab- sent from this country for several months. Mr. and Mrs. Dave L. Frank opened their country home this week, at and York. a party Cards have been issued for a card party by the Junior Council of Jewish Women tomorrow evening at 1312 Euclid street at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Cunada, . Normand of Quebee, accompanied by Miss Alice to make an extended nd have opened Capt. and Mrs. Pitt Scott, who have been visiting Mrs. T. Dewitt Talmage at her apartmeat at the New Willard, | have returned to the naval base, | Hampton Roads, Va i Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen was hostess wt tea yesterday afternoon in her] home on Cathedral avenue, entert ing in honor of Mrs. John l-,m | Perkinson of Danville, Va., spending the late spring at \ ard- man Pari Hotel. Judge and Mrs. Orion M. Barber of Bennington, Vt., and Wushington, D. C, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mab Norton Bar- ber, to Capt. Notley Young Du Hamel of ‘Washington, Corps of Engineers Capt. Du Hamel is a graduate of West Point, class of '16 Representative Thomas B. Dunn of} New York entertained four at dinner | last night at the New Willard | Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Robert Alex- ander are spending severgl weeks with former Lieut. Benj. F. Wade at Laurel Tour Inn, Md., on the estate of the late Gen. Earl D. Thomas. Mrs. Mock to Entertain ! Tomorrow for Mrs. Dingley. | Mrs. John Mock will entertain | tomorrow. afternoon at her Connecti- cut avenue home in honor of Mrs Edward Nelson Dingley, who has re Shipped Anywhere 608 to 614 A Splendid Collection of Plaited Skirts of the new modes and in the wanted shades. 510 They are marked remarkably low at $10—being developed in Rosha- nara Crepe, Wool Canton, Flannel and Satin. Either box or knife plait- ing—in White, Black, Tan, Navy and Gray. First Floor merlble sizes. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1923. apartments in the Burlington Hotel. Mr. Clark Howell of Atlanta, Ga. member of the Federal Coal Commlis- slon, who spent gseversl days in Washington this week, has returned to his homs, Marriage Licenses. Marrisge licenses bave been issued to the Iollowlnh & ng Sze. ' Lot ¥: Mon Do Feastie of this city s2d *outse ", nmnem of Glenview, 1l wmap and Margsret Moore. Frank um.eu ud Hiclen Johnson Rogers and Rose E. Barret com -na Tokc Savere, boi ot St Ball ot this” city and Tue Va. Laurs Read of Seminary, perling ang Ida R. Willeosky. n T l‘elfl" ot Woodtord, Va., aa Bruce of Bowling ‘Mcl)owel Willias lbuwlh( Thomils. on Klrateln and"Stolite. Afloy Charles M. Stewart and Viola Keily. Laib Donki and ¥rancas Kaufm dler and Louise elder wu -“r Hcl:htr of Hn .rul-. Md and ¢ of Renert 1. Kejter and ret M. Diskin Williem " Comphail of Brookiyn, N. Y. and Josephine . B i ey and. Margaret L. Wanks, bot of Pltigiore Harry G. Hughes and Jessle 8. Burns. e Births Reported. The following births have been reported to "Lola jthe health department in the last twenty: +four ice L. and Amy Breckenridge, boy. King, boy M. Stephens, boy. Murdock, boy. Walters, boy. C. Hoilenbeck, Robe whiéh we have marked at Balkan and Tie-on models—in plain and novelty weaves—Tan- gerine, Blue, Gray, Tan and innu- H. and Robert and cmn Shaaliwood, girt. Dud] boy. Special Value in Memorial Day Wreaths We have designed an un- usual type of long-lasting Memorial Day Wreath, which withstands shipment almost any distance. Delivered any- where, $3.50 up. Decoration Day Orders or flowers, emblems, etc., oan be left as early as suits your con- venience. 14th and H Phone Main 3707 Fl——=L——D[——[———To[——To[———[-[———] ?bxhpsbom ELEVENTH ST, The House lole—Ds[clc——|olc—— o] —] EEEEIEIEE—:EE—;:.EEEEEEEEE $5 combinations — in all , First l"lc.)or [ lale=—ulole—Slale——alale=——0l] Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to the 'health department 1o the. last. twenty. four hours: Caherine B. Walsh, 45, 210 C Ella Bruff, 78, Gal Willlam _Steven: Anoa Burke, 90, f the Poor. Jobo Healy. 45 Gallinger Hospital. 1da N. Smith, 50, 1631 16th st. Albert T. Yount, 59, 210 8th Margaret, P. Foiter, 05, 1505 John T. Mayhugh, 38, 217 A Joseph Caltablano, 89, Ollllnger Hospital. Clara _B. Wheeler, 70, 124 East Capitol st. Julla Fuller, 19, Gallinger Hospital. Albert E. Bples, 30, St. Elizabeth’s Hos- pital. ces L. Lacey, 10 months, 625 11th st. nsin_ave. st. £ 50, Tooa Dyson s monton 1044 108 B8 Milton W. Woodford, 10 months, 237 W st. e e J.M. ADAMS HARDWOOD FLOORS & 1503 Connecticut Ave. OIJ F’oura Refimshzd E PL%MSTITCHING . BUTTONS COVERED Mrs. M. E. Holley Col. 8378. - New in Our New Store, 610 13th Valuable —FURS deserve careful protection during the moth’s ope n season. Absolute safety is as- sured by our MODERN {COLD STORAGE Coats left for altering or remodeling Stored Without Charge during Summer. Special Summer Rates on repairs and alterations. Chitfon Silk Hosiery Beautiful rich quality. Natural gas was used for fuel and | The world's largest forest nursery, light by Chinese and Japanese before | containing 12,000,000 baby trees, is at the Christian era. Saratoga, N. Y. GARDEN “HINTS” More modern or helpful tools could not be found than those we have collected for making “gar- dening” a pleasant as well as profitable pastime. Trowels 25¢ Up Garden Woven Hose 25c¢ Ft. (Couplings Free) Rubber Plant Sprays, $1.00 Each Rakes 60c Hedge Shears $1.00 Up Grass Hooks 40c Up Garden Hose Nozzles, 75¢ Spading Forks $1.25 Main Floor, G Street Entrance DULIN&MARTINCe 115~1217 F Street and 1214 t0 1219 & Street, Hours—38: Don’t judge them by their low price. secured them at a price concession that will be passed on to you. every new color and black. 1109~-1111 G STREET NORTHWEST A New Collection of Silk Dresses “Gorgeous”’—the Word That Best Describes Them $39.50 Last-minute models of Georgette, Flat Crepe and Satin. For every informal occasion, in scores of different and distinctive styles. Embroidered or Beaded Embellishments, and some in the new Flounce effect. Coats—Capes—Wraps An Assembly of Latest Models Just Received, at 335 Hundreds to select from, in (AN ) N G STREET NORTHWEST Imported Mohair Sweaters Specially Purchased and Specially Priced for Tomorrow 9 5 (Coat or Slip-On Models) I = Just the Thing for Present Wear---“‘Peter-Pan’’ Waists $2-95 Complete range of all the new colors and combination effects in all sizes. Only 10 Dainty new styles of Dimity and Batiste, in white only. Trimmed with Filet Lace, Tuxedo collar. In plain white oul) IIOQ—HII dozen at this price. $ 95 Full-fashioned and in a complete range of all colors, including black.