Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1923, Page 54

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14 - SOCIETY. Tales of Well Known Folk In Social and Official Life ._(Continued from Thirteenth Page.) recently many fine turkeys took on wolgnt’ for the Thanksgiving feast. Evens the premises where the ugly porcines roct and grunt have been placed far in the rear, With stout iron fences that are masked with box. Mrs. Starr has personally planted all the newer hedges which surround the farm proper. Those about the mansion have long ago passed their centenary. The chatelaine of this | beautiful estate is a_member of the Royal Horticultural Society of Lon- don and gives close attention to its literature, and she is also a support- ing member of many American insti- tutes which are committed to horti- { | culture and the care of forest trees. lovely, for the of the season h pen. It is Naugh t popular fairy ta come from her “The and with the Story of the pretty Mr. Edward F. Hutton of New York has struck a new note in decorating his recently finished vacht, the Hus- ar. This craft Is one of the most uxurious afloat, and every detail has o | been worked out with the care usual- Iy given only to mansions or perma- nent edifices, like churches, schools or libraries. ‘A nautical flavor is sug- 1| gested in the marine paintings which : | 2dorn the main saloon, which serves atie n Marie has told o of her own e d. inc . | decks. inte ups toc - ale of 1t child ‘s hospital in B hundreds of copi in this » queen’s 1 was pub- firm o are deemed ics now. Those brilllant pageants of fash- which may be admired any anday in the quieter of the eats when the churches ries are full s, but the ant cannot claim that the modes green, but ow this wi with t ing colo hysts and a corsage bouquet of ipper orchids. Mrs, Wil tiful iome, Hope fn Talbot county s £ th am J - neay Easton, one of the hore, has e . Hope House © equally {llustrious in th £ horticulture in thi b miles of b ng lonial ygansion, surrounding th whi: the pleasure lend a touch of d rd and the plump hens Picot Edging, 10c Yard. Pleating— ALL Styles Have Yo fashioning charming froc garment you desire FRE chase the materials here. In conncction with Mme. Shafer’s services, we have taken from our regular stock some of the most wanted fabrics and greatly reduced the prices. Among them you will find: —sells regularly at .$4.98 40 inches the season’s best $3.98 colors — also Satin Barre —sells regularly at $1.49 y which stands for the finest quality _silk. " This extra pecially popular for Suits, One-piece Dresses, Capes Skirts. -In street colors; an Satin Canton Crepe 40 inches wide; an extra face; an excel- lent .assortment Chiffon Velvet wide ; in eight of [5) T S YD. a Cheny Bros. product, he: Barre effect is es- and Separate . black; 40 inches 3= wide ceas ¥D. heavy crepy weave, with a rich satin sur- 32.69 of street colors = and black . YD. Fancy, Flgured' and Brocade Fabrics At Special Prices Wio 43 ks 5125109398 yd, For Jacquettes, Blouses, Dresses, Linings and Trimmings— these are shown in a wonderful variety of over forty pieces to choose from—consisting of Brocade Canton, Heavy Oxford Crepe, 36 to 43 inches four { | | | | a dining room also, and in the fire s which show ship heads and an- nd Neptune's trident. An old sh interior is otherwise pre- 4, with handsome burl furniture vered in_striped blue and white velvet, reminiscent of canvas-covered A hand-woven English rug of blue and white covers the white tiled floor. The guest rooms are neh in decoration and equipment, nd are three double rooms with all ight be desired for comfort done in exquisite French ainut covered with fine tapestry. A rgian room which serves as an all has noble proportions d in 2 combination of talia ench tapestried chairs and lounges, with a charming series of the most famous marine views to be found in the world, and which in- udes the nerican port of San beyond the Horn, SIX IN SAVANNAH, GA.. LIQUOR PLOT CONVICTED SAVANNAH. Ga, December 1.—C. G m Baughn, J. H. Thomas, M. N. Floyd, H. A. McInnes and Will and Mingo Bond, indicted Jjointly, were found guilty of smuggling and with conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law in the United States court here yesterday. Baughn and Thomas were found guilty on both counts, while the other were found guilty of conspiracy o violate the national prohibition w. Baughn, who is a lawyer, is he son of the late Richard W. aughn, who was killed some months in an automobile accident. The ony tended to show that R. W. hn had an interest in the trans- tlons from which conviction re- sulted. ¥ ** 28477 A “Home Gift’ —that will serve the comfort of all and add immeasurably to your fireside attractions is a McDevitt Overstuffed Living R Suite. ‘flplll and .??‘:;rue ::(lnnu'l: e - RTHWHITE BAVENGS o what stores in the ‘‘big rent’ area ask. 3-Piece Overstuffed Living Room Suites in Figured Draperies, Window Shades, | Covers and Upholstered Living Room Furniture 3x6 Stock Window Shades, 5%e . M[cDEVITT 1003 9th St. N.W. Savings Bank. Tel. M. 8211 RST Street MW Store Hours: 9 to 6 Garments Cut and Fitted—FREE of Charge - Mme. Schafer, the expert designer from REED SERVICE, will continue here for another week, during which time she will form classes to assist women in : OF CHARGE, if you pur- Oil Painted Marbletex, Egyptian “Taffeta, Crepe de Chines, Pongees, Epongees, Radiums, etc. Silk Section—Main Floor Trimmings Fur trimmings, Beads and ornaments make up the adorn- ments of the newest and most stylish gowns. Our partment is well stocked to ‘t'akc %a.n.- of your nee n g T T O I U UTE ”l One door above Mt. Vernon “ T O UL Pictorial Review Parterns Exclusive Agents for Elite Styles Patterns and she will cut and fit any Brocade Duvetyn —sells regularly at $4.98 vd.; in navy, brown and black. Plain colors with woven designs, especially adapted for Jacquettes, Capes, Suits, etc. 43 inches wide eeeocosons Black Chifion Velvet Regularly $8.00 vd. 40- inch imported quality. A limited amount in black * only. Very soft and .89 suple— excellent = black vesseesees ¥D. All-Silk Charmeuse A pure silk quality; very soft, lustfrous finish, "A wide range of street, afternoon and ; .79 evening shades = to choose from. YD, Crepe, Cantons, Royal Willow ‘rimming De- R LTI e ‘THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 2, 1923—PART 2. CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CHECKS CASHED ¢ - Tomorrow—A Wonderful Thrift Sale of 3,000 N . 2.200 Aprons The sale event of the year! Care- ful planning and judicious merchan- dising make this exceptional offer- ing an outstanding factor in our history of really great sales. Smart styles, dainty trimmings and excellent fabrics that will stand the many tubbings to which house frocks are subjected. Buy them by the dozen—Give them for Gifts A Complete Size-Range for Small and Large Women Fresh, crisp garments, in straight line styles. Ging- ham, percale, chambray and linene. Figured, striped and checked patterns as well as plain colors. Trimmed with collars and cuffs of pique or linene, and many finished with rick-rack braids. ' House Frocks, in sices 36 to 44, Asiond Floor. The Hecht Co.) - Felt Slippers Fancy Slippers Dainty styles of widewale corduroy or quilted satin. Smart cushion sole model with pompon trim. A wide variety of colors: Cherry, peacock, rose, copen, lavender and pur- ple. Sizes 4 to '8 (econd Fioor, The Hoeckt Ce.) Models for yvo'men. Trimmed with pompons and ribbons. Soft, cushion soles and good quality. felt uppers. Colors: Rose, copen, wistaria, Ameri- can beauty, green, purple and taupe. All sizes. (m' Floor, The Hecht Co.) The Hecht Co. Seventh at F - | SOCIETY. ouse FrocksDress Ay siges 36 t0 52, 7% (0SS e",\ Dress Aprons, in

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