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Offi¢ials and Society Leaders Engage Boxes For Benefit Program President and Mrs. Coolidgc Will Attend Ball Game at Griffith Stadium. The National Olympic Fete which Is scheduled for Monday afternoon, May 19, at the Griffith Stadium is at- tracting keen interest in Washington among diplomatic, official and social sets, and a large number of boxes are already reserved for the games to be held under the auspices of the Olympic committee of which Col. Robert M. Thompson is president, The President and Mrs. Coolidge were given the box of honor at the fcte, and additional interest in the affair is caused by the fact that the President will throw the ball which opens the game between the famous Quantico marines and the Washing- ton base bail tea mon that occasion. ‘The American athletes who will rep- resent the United States at the eighth Olympiad in Paris this summer will be the special feature of the occasion S in whose honor all Washington will attend the fete. Boxes will be occupied by the Sec- retary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, Gen. Pershing, Admiral Eberle, Maj. Gen. Lejeune, Col. Dion William and a number of cabinet ministers ' and foreign ambassadors, including Ambas: or Hanihara and his staff. The list of box holders for the ! afternoon includes Solicitor _Gen. | and Mrs. Beck, Mr. Cleveland Perkin Mr. Morace Luttrell, Mrs. John R burn, Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Noyes, | { Col. "and Mrs. Ernegt Locke, Mr. * Thomas Fortune Ryan of New York, Mrs. Henry Dutton of New ork, Mr. Leander McCormick odheart, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bak A ! Kendall, Mr. and Mre. Frank B. ) r. Coleman Jennin; Mr. bour, jr.; Capt. William G apt. Hough. Mr. and Mrs. : Lon; orth, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell } Sweeney, Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Rol- lins, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carroll . Glover, jr.; Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs. arker Corning, Mr. and Mrs. Floyvd Waggaman, Mr. E. Lee Jone: Mr. Robert Stead, Mr. and Mrs. William ! Flather, jr.; Dr. and Mrs. William Mason. and Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge srdan. S . BlessedASacramem Church Plans Mah-Jong Program The Church of the Blessed Sacra- 3 ment at Chevy Chase will have a ball :and card and mah jong party at i Rauscher’'s Saturday, May 17, The % proceeds are to go to the fund for the building of a new church edifice on 1 Western avenue, of which McGuiness & Walsh of Boston are the architects. Patronesses and patrons for the affair who have already accepted in- % vitations include Justice and Mr: * Charles H. Robb, Mr. and M ! W. White, Mp. and_ Mrs Hoover, Mr. and Mrs i Flannery, Mr. and Mr Colladay, Mr. and Mrs. : tapt. and Mrs. Julius 1. Peyser, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Semmes, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Fenning, Dr. and Mrs. J i Ryan Devereaux, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mr. and Mrs, J. Eris Powell, Arthur J. May, Mr. S. rs. James A. Aubrey L. Mr. and Mrs. ana Lincoin, Mr. and and M man, Mr. Philip Herman, Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Byrne, Mr. William S. Phil- ips, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Selec- Mrs. Willlam H Mrs. William L. Alexander Wolf, Blandie, Mr. and Mr. ‘and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. John John Co: Mr. 5 and Manogue, Mr. and nd Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. J. 5. Rene Dagneaux, A. Donohoe, acl Heister, Mr. AL rett, Mr.’and Mrs. tello, Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Crowley Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mr. and “Mrs. Joseph B. Dowling, Mr. and Thomas F. Keane, Mr. and Mr: ward J. Quinn, Mr. and Mrs. Robe: Quirk, Dr. and Mrs. J. Ernest Smith, |, McReynolds, Mr. Sholtes, Mr. and v, Mr. and Mrs. W. Soleat, Mn and Mrs. Raphacl semmes and Mr. and Mrs. William C. Sullivan. Sponsors Miscellaneous | Shower for Bride-Elect|? = Miss Virginia Wingfleld enter- taincd in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Wingfield, on Garfield street last week in honor of Miss Edith Everett, whose mar- riage to Mr. Francis Alden Murray will take place Tuesday, May Bridge was played in the early after- noon, followed by a miscellaneous shower for the bride-elect. The hostess was assisted by her mother and her sister, Miss Mary Elizabeth Wingfleld, and Mrs. Robert H. McNeill presided at the tea table. The guests included the members of Miss Everett's wedding party and a few intimate friends. Miss Wingfield is to be one of Miss Everett's at- tendan é SOCIETY. SS SARAH SPENCER, Of Chicago, howse guest for a few weeks of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pem- Annual Ball Held By pOS‘al wofkerS The City Club was the scene of gay ctivity on Tuesday evening, wh the Service Relations Council of th Post Office Department held its an- nual ball. A reception preceded the ball®and those receiving were Post- master New and Mrs. New, Pirst Assistant Post- John M. Bartlett, Postmaster General Mrs. Glover. simmons and Clerk R S ster Third Assistant W. Irving Glover and Chief Inspector Rush D s, Chief Regar, erans' Bu During the intermission vocal solos ware rendered by s Me Jordan and Mr. Eds; & companied by Mr. H Hundreds of th and their zuests The wonderful sus due to the committee, which included Miss Alice 3 Mr. Albert E. Barr, Mr. R. L. F ," Mr. W. C. O'Brien, Myrtle R. Richardson, Mr. ¢ fum, Mr. isiah T. Davi man, Miss_Helen M. Brown, Hazel C. Kell, Mi . F. Peterson, Miss Ruth M. Eshelman, Mr. A. . Hines, Mr. 1 < it Stine,” Mr. 3 Charlotte Joh Mr.” George Wood, Mr. Glen Billing, Mr. J. E. Nutter, Mr. Harry Mr, R T. Sparks, Mr. C. . V. McAlear, Mrs 3 3 . Mrs. Ida V. John- Miss Helen Manning, Miss Sue Merchant, Mr. Franci: Miss Alice Mummenhoff, Mi 3 Zeller, Miss Je | Thompson. Kathleen Hope Spillan, Mr. Frank Dony Annie Roce {um. Miss Murial Da trude Kidd, Mr. I L. Louis Acher, Mr. C. J. A. Langle: B. Brennan, Mr. Miss A. Dugan, Miss A. Riley, Mr. William Gilbert, Miss Ruth Esher, Miss Mildred Pidgeon, Mr. J. Burns, Mr. R. Higgins, Voesgler, Mouton, A. Hiatt and e Mrs. Coolidge Is Chief Sponsor for May Ball The Stonewall Jackson chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy is giving its annual May ball at Ward- man's on May 23. The ladies of the chapter are making an unusual effort to make this affair a great success in order to raise funds to carry on their summer work for veterans and their families. The patronesses are Mrs. Coolidge, irs. Henry C. Wallac: rs. John S. Nugent, Mrs. Richard' Yates, Mrs. Joseph J. Mansfield, Mrs. Claes Dick- son-Hallencrentz, Mrs. Edith Bracket Mrs. Coldelia, Powell Oden- Miss' Mary M. Ambler, Mrs hutt, Mre, E. A. Harriman, . B. Wood, Mrs. H. B. Polkin- rs. T. Q. Donaldson, Mrs. Wal- reator, Mrs. Paul Joacham, Oscar Wilkinson and Mrs. James Sherier and othe Mrs. Henry Gordon Clay, chairman of patrone: and Mrs, Willlam T. Mrs. Edward E. Britton. Miss rie J. McGuire is president of the chapter. FUR COATS should be repaired and looked over before being put in storage. You will save money and trouble if you will let me do your work now. Storage free of charge. Chokers made from your own materials at $5.00. WO FURRIER 30-32 Florida A s A Word to the Bridegroom OU know she'll fol- low the usual prece- dent and select her W edding Announce- ments and Invitations from the new designs displayed by Bre- wood. Anticipate her unspoken wishes. Have her new name engraved on new sta- tionery. pr fu She will ap- eciate the thought- Iness and compli- ment you on your choice of Ny DV e S ‘BREWED Engravers and Stationers 611 12th Street N.W. 'THE SUNDAY Invitations Issued "For Army and Navy Ball Next Thursday spnciou Sail Loft at Navy Yard Will Be Scene of Brilliant Social Event This Year. Invitations have been issued for the annual Army and Navy League ball to be given in the spacious sail loft at the Navy yard on Thursday. In years past the ball, with its won- derfully decorated ball room, inspir- ing and enticing music and gorgeous costumes, has Leen one of the most brilliant the National The cludes Mrs, long Mrs, John W. besco, Mme Wharton son, Mme. Gheen, Mr: Pep) Mrs. Cha Miss J n, M elton, Helm Mrs Wel Joseph over and Moran. Boxes have retary of the Weeks, ¢x-Sec ury lon, the sanao Haniha Mrs, beth Mrs, Sophie Casey, and Mrs, Che Mrs. Joseph Berger Mora Hayne Ellis. Mrs. Claren membe committee, ot clubhouse at 1 setts avenue marines. capacity | Riley at her o'clock, national offic The interio | arranged and reception Frai roses Candelabrum centerpiece, rested, added and Mrs, | fornia, past Wome | stMMER C Saranae Lake, exceptional mus: motor boats: Sarapa. tubercular troubl Upper Saranac, events of event will excel all others. Charles Evans Wallace, Mme. Mathieu, Princess Bi- tdwin Denb and Japanes Thompson, Willard §: Willard Mayo and Mrs Austin The proceeds from the b devoted to paying feh American Pen Women, Mrs, Harry Colman, president, and Mrs. «.1armev[ M. Busch, first vice president. was a veritable bower w palms spring flowers a centerpiece a s Leagu | introduced by ments for eummer lounge; also large double roo 18-Hole Championship Golf Clientele socially desirable: : movies CERTIFIED MILK Inn entertains no one suffering with the soctal life of Capital. This year the list of patronesses in- Hughes, Weeks, Mrs. Henry C. de Graeff, Mrs. George " Samp- Bdward . John Thon nd . Ed Mary Patton, Mrs. cwell, M Willard rs. Harry Taylor, Mrs. Mrs. Henry Fitch, Mrs. ick; Mrs. Henry Getty O. Donaldson, Mrs Mrs. Kdward 'Dorn, trauss, Mrs. Charles Mrs, neois Berger bheen taken by Army and Mrs. the See- John w. | avy and ra, Dorn, Col. Mrs. Chandler usbury, Admiral HBrownson, Miss Mrs. Henry Fitch, Capt r Wells,” Admir: Strauss, Mrs. n and Capt. and Mrs. ce Sherrill, Mrs, utz league of Claude are the the the ball Blodgett, will be off the debt on the 1th street and Massachu- for soldiers, sailors and Sinee its opening on March | 4 the club has been used to its fullest | -— Entertains New Officers Of Pen Women's League} A tea was given by Mrs. Joe Shelby home, on Rhode Island avenue, on May § from 4:30 to 6:3 complimentary to the League new ers of of the | r of the spacious hnmr‘\ h its defuly | varied-hued | dining room | The table had as | loving cup of La and maidenhair ferns on each side of the hand-painted china, a and in the hall. rare lace cloth and Sheffield tray upon which the coffee and tea urn attractivene: Tuli] banked the buffet and serving table. The receiving sides the hB‘SKIE s, the honor gu line included, be- IKer Heustis of president of the Pen | and the guests were Virginia Monroe OTTAGES FOR R SARANAC IND NOW OPEN—On shore of Adirondacks; season:’ beantiful Upj many improv beautiful 1 with bath, dancin tennis e. Address Harrington' Mills, ‘ Wife of Capt. Arturo Espinosa. military attacl Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, Mrs. Beale Mrs. John Mock and Mrs. R Wood- land Gates poured t Wood sang, while Mr: TWELVE MAY 11, NORA DE ESPINOSA, and their xon Ernext. Mrs. De- K. Howard, Nearly 150 called noon. Mrs. E. M. Alfreda War- during Brothers 48.00 Formerly sold at 68 to 88.50 ONDROUS individuality of design and workman- ship. Exclusive RIZIK models taken from our regular stock. Both materials and color combinations express the early summer mode. S 222X 2 LXK No C. 0. D.—No Exchanges All Sales Final THIRTE E. F. DROOP & SONS CO. 1300 G STREET ———— SPECIALISTS IN GRAND PIANOS Every Home Should Have ITS MUSIC CORNER - ~—MUSIC IS BECOMING SUCH A FAC- TOR IN THE LIFE OF OUR PEOPLE THAT IT IS WELL WORTHY OF SPECIAL RECOGNITION, AND THEREFORE WE SUGGEST THE “MUSIC CORNER” IN YOUR HOME WHERE THE PIANO OR VICTROLA, TOGETHER WITH THE MUSIC OR RECORD CABINET, CAN BE PLACED. ~SUCH_ A CORNER CAN BE MADE MOST ATTRACTIVE AND _COZY, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE A GRAND PIANO. —~THE “UPRIGHT,” WITH ITS STRAIGHT LINES, DOES NOT COMPARE IN BEAUTY AND GRACE WITH THE OUTLINES OF THE “GRAND,” AND NO MATTER HOW GOOD ITS TONE OR_ACTION—THE MUSICAL QUAL- 'RT:)EHS OF THE “GRAND" ARE SUPE- 10R. FA GRAND PIANO, THEREFORE. IS AN ARTISTIC ADDITION TO YOUR HOME. ~IDEAL FOR THE SMALL HOME IS THE BRAMBACH Baby Grand —IT IS ONLY 4 FEET 8 INCHES IN LENGTH AND WILL FIT IN ALMOST ANY CORNER. IT IS BUILT FOR DURABILITY AND SERVICE. THE CASE IS VENEERED IN BEAUTIFUL BROWN MAHOGANY AND SATIN- FINISHED. THE KEYBOARD IS IN- STANTLY RESPONSIVE AND THE TONE IS SYMPATHETIC _AND PLEASING. WHY_ NOT TRADE YOUR UPRIGHT? THE BRAMBACH COSTS NO MORE THAN A HIGH- gs;g&AstIE?IGNT AND MAY BE ON CONV TERMe, ENIENT &FLET US SEND YOU A FULL.SIZE PAPER PATTERN OF THiS GRAND. LAY IT ON THE FLOOR—JUST SEE HOW, THE GRAND FITS! Brambach Baby Grand Style “B™ Mahogany—4 Ft. 8 In. Long. %635 Brambach 5-foot Grand........ Brambach “Queen Anne” Model. Brambach “Jacobean” Model. Brambach Reproducing Piano of the Chilean embaxsy | AFTERNOON AND DINNER GOWNS MONDAY ONLY F. Droop & Sons Co., 1300 STEINWAY mlOl-—'lli—th PIANOS E. L G 1924—PART 2. Massachusetts Society Meets Tuesday Night Representative Allen T. Treadway will aacress the Massachusetts Society of Weunington Tuesdfay night at its regular monthly meeting on his visit to King Tut's tomb and the Holy Land. Representative Frederick W. Dallinger, president of the society, will preside. Representative Treadway was one of the first American visitors to reach King Tut's tomb after its marvelous contents had been discovered, and through official channels obtained much information not accessible to the aver- age tourists. Following his talk there will be a special musical program of three numbers and then dancing until midiiight to the accompaniment of an Hawailan orchestra. The meeting will be at Masonic Hall, 14th and, Kenyon northwest. tendance at one of the monthly mectings was present the last meeting to hear C. J Blanchard of the Interior Department give his illustrated lecture upon the tour of the late President Harding to A number of new members joined since then, and it will be limit attendance at the meeting to those with is for the annual outing of the society in June for Massa chusetts veterans the Walter Reed Hospita This will be held at the Co- lumbia Country Club.. The Massachu- setts delesation in Congress will act Jointly with the socicty as hosts. The of the soc President Dal- ger, Mr. Eliot W sworth, assistant | secretary of the Trea vice presi- dent; Miss Harriet Cheney, treas- | urer! Mr. George A. Hernan, sccretary, | and ‘Mr. Fred G. Carpenter, chairman "yr the executive committee, ai acting | as a committee on arrangemen UPHOLSTERING Reupholstering Parlor Suites and Odd Chairs a Specialty || rurniture Bepatring, Cnatr Cane- | ing, Porch Rockers Splinted | Special May Price Reduction | $8 ana $9 Tapestry cut to $3.75 Per Yard CLAY A. ARMSTRONG 1233 10th St. N.W. AT Oldest Fur Shop on “G” St. SENSATIONAL 3-Day Sale of High Grade FURS To introduce our new store 1o the women of Washington we will hold » three-day Below-cost Sale—Mond Wednesday ONLY—during whic will reserve any fur co is your opportunity to se At Below Cost!! Beautiful Mink Coats... X Jap Mink Coats. plain and trimnied Belge Iirmine Coats, trimmed with fox Hudson Seal Coats, trimmed with skunl squirrel and fox Natural Muskrat Coats Beautiful Raccoon Coats Short Jacquettes ...... 5 Other Wonder Fur Coat Values fur-buyine xenxational small deposit sed until fall. Ti r furs 5590 up 300 up Your Old Fur Coat Will Be Accepted as Payment on Any Cont Bought in Thix Sale Repairing and Storage Have your fur garments remode now at special summer pric until fall. :XT DOOR TO OUR FORMER PREMISES 17 YEARS OF HON DEALING Hemstitching Picot Edging Pleating— Buttons Made to Order All Work Guaranteed just the things you want Summertime Dresses. $2.98 Yard. te Canton Crepe White Satin Crepe. ... 36-Inch White Dress Satin 36-Inch White Wash Sati $2.98 Yard. 40-Inch White Radiom.... also assist in trimmings, etc. TaVi7a\iiZe pVi /@Y1 /g Yil{aYi7aXiie 78X 78\ 1219-1221 G Street N.W. In our large stock of White Silks you for Graduation and White Crepe de Chine, $1.69, $1.98, $2.49 and $1.98, $2.69, $2.98 Yard -$2 ....$139 to $1.98 Yard 40-Inch White Georgette Crepe, $1.69 to $2.39 Yard 36 to 40 Inch White Sports Glos, $1.49, $1.98 and 33 to 36-Inch White Pongee..$1.49 and $1.98 Yard $1.98 and $2.69 Yard $5 for Six Lessons in Our Dressmaking Class Let us help you make your own clothes, selecting your materials, Special classes from 5 to 6 p.m. daily for office employes. style wanted. There are shoes for sports wear, shoes for street wear and for the evening. Also White Pumps and Oxfords. All to go at one remarkable bargain price. . Pictorial Review Patte clusive Agents for Elite Styles Store Hours—9 to 6 Patterns White Sflll(s Special Sale 40-In. Canton Crepe : Regular $2.49 i $1.98 y_d. Quality Heavy Silk and Wool Grade, especially adapted for One-Piece Dresses, Pleated Skirts, etc. Colors include White, Cinder, Poudre Blew, Almond, Capperas, Pigtail Blue, Zinc, French Blue, Coco, Navy, Brown, Lucille Green, Navy and Black. Cotton Dress Goods Regularly 58c and 69 a vard. Thousands of 3 vards of new summer Fabrics, all at one price. 3 find ...$3.49 Yard 9 to $3.49 Yard 40-Inch Flock Dot Voiles. Choice 40-Inch English Printed Voiles. 36-Inch English Glos Stripe Tissue Gingham. 37.Inch Gaze Marvel Tissue c Gingham. Y 32-Inch Dotted Swiss. E 36-Inch Check Suiting. ard : IPNDURPINSDISPS RS SR oo e T Again the Downstairs Store Features $9.85 The Dresses at $9.85—Beautiful Canton Crepes, Satins, Laces, Georgettes, for afternoon, dinner and party wear. All the new trim- ming touches; new sleeve effects The Sports Suits at $9.85— Plaids and Checks, Beautiful Silk Linings. Actual $16.50 values. Sizes 16 to 42. Downstairs Store e A Sensational Shoe Sale Shoes Taken From Our Main Floor Shoe Dept. In the assortment you will find every $2 95 Pair Downstairs Store. r N TR U &7