Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1924, Page 8

SOECTETY: SOCIETY Secretary of State, Mr. Hughes, Joined Last Evening by Mrs. Hughes And Their VANS vounge . CHARLES HUGHES and her daughter, Miss Hughes, returned to Wash- ington last evening from where the latter has been [her brother-in-law and sister. pnd Mrs. Chauncey Lockhart dell, while the Secretary and Hughes were abroad. o Ambassador of Great Britain 1 Howard, who have {visitng Mrs. Whitelaw widdw of the former United S basfador to England, the Upper St. Regis Lake, Paui have returned to Prides where they are established immer. Iady Isabella heads the list of pa- for the old-farhioned gar- ¢ to be given at the estate Mrs. William Gordon Beach, Prides Cross- Senhor Gracle Returns Few Days In Vew York. d'affaires Brazil, amuel de Sousa Leao Gracie, returned to Washington from York, where he went to see nhora de Sousa Gracie sail for her home in Brazil to spend some time. Representative and Mrs. Schuyler Merritt have mone to Stockbridge, where they are staying at the Lion Inn. . _Pershing, retiring chief of Unit States Army, will be at the Hotel tember > DEDs Owens invited sons from military New York to be pr Mrs. Gifford overnor of Pennsylvania tored throuzh the Whit has arrived in Newport, where she the of Mr. and Mrs. Norman de R. Whitehou Pinchot, wife of the Margaret Wil former T'r daughter of t Woodrow J.. and ors with Dr. 3 | W York at a clam bake last . given by Mr. and Mrs. Ran- Keator of Rumson on the North Leach of the Seabright Beach Club. on, on. N Former United States Ambassador to Germany Mr. James W. Gerard was 1d of Mr. and their Summer | Southampton, in at Long Island. Former Undersecretary of State and ¥ Oronoque, . in_honor of Sir lter and Mr. Roland | Boyden, were their house rucsts over Sunda of State, 1 return to veek after New Y Former Under: v Frank Lyon Polk, ark “Harbor, Me., this pencing some time ond will join Mrs children for the season. Mrs. Henry Dimock reception and tea this afternoon t Slsinore, her Summer estate at Brar Harbor, Me.. in honor of the Right Rev. James Freeman. Bishop of ashingion, who with his family is pending the late season at Sorrento. Judge and Mrs. erry and thitr guests, rnor of Ohio and Mrs. o motored from their Summer home at Bethlehem, N. H., to Dretton Woods yes and’ remained for funcheon at Mount Washington is giving Timothy T. An former Ja the Mrs. George How entertained dinner last eveninz in Newport, she is spending the Summer. rd Mr. Frederick H. Brooke left Wash- ington today for New York prepara- . €0 sailing tomorrow on the Pitts burgh for Turope. Mrs. Brooke and children 1 earlier in the and he wili join his family remaining with them for t months, when they will all return to Washington. Mrs, R. §. Reynolds Hitt was hostess it luncheon vesterday in her Summer home at Newport. unger daugh- Colk and Mrs. Lew. s returning to her hom: spending almost a frequently 1i a student of art, will ar- : York Sunday on the Orca, [.ccompanied by her cousin, Mrs. H. F. Warden, and her small son, Jimmie, who have been with her dur- ing -her stay abroad. i Mrd. Frank Hopkins, wife of ins, and her two daughters, M Mann and Miss Frances hiopkins, are leaving today by motor o he gone about a month. They will visit! Delaware, Spring Lake, N. J; ‘ew: York and Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe Jhad with them over Sunday in their ummer home at Newport, Mr. G. P. ‘hittenden of New York. Maj. and Mrs. C. H. Wells have ar- fivea@ at Manila, where the former Jhas :been assigned to duty as fleet busrine officer of the Asiatic station. laj. and Mrs. Wells sailed from San hvancisco on the President Wilson uly 22, rs. Perry Belmont had as her guest over Sunday in her Newport illg Mrs. Benjamin Moore, who will eturn to her Summer home at South- npton today. Mrs. George LeRoy Boyle, daughter t Judge and Mrs. Charles C. Mc- “hord, is spending a few weeks at White Sulphur Springs. ! Mfs. Tilghman G. Pitts and her, loung daughter are spending 10 days t Qcean City. IMr. ‘ama Mrs. Williamson fil' go to Nova Seotin. Mrs. Charles J. Willlamson has re- urned to Wardman Park from a isit. to Mrs. J. Volney Barross at [Portsmonth, and will leave shortly ccompanied by Mr. Willlamson for [Novaa. Scotia. Mrs. Williamson spent early June n Mew Jersey and Long Island. | = i Mr. and Mrs. Harold Phelps Stokés ve arrived at the Red Lion Inn, at Stodkbridge, Mass., for several weeks tan Mr. and Mrs. John Cowen Letts, ave visiting them their daughter, s Frederick Henry Jomes of; [roungstown, Ohio. Mrs. Jones will tyrn to her home in a few days to in until October 1, when she and .;dones will come to Washington or % long visit. | Miss Frances Estes, daughter of L. and Mrs. Estes, has gome to 1 Island, Me., as a guest at the r home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. er of Wilmington. She will re-- - Daughter. ‘urn to Washington about September 15, after a brief visit to West Point, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Mitchell are at the Hotel Elberon. Atlantic City, for a stay of some length. Mr. and Mrs. William Rodney Long have returned to Washington after p-ssing some time with Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Livingston at Marble Head, Mass., and-are establizhed in an apartment at 921 Nineteenth street. Mrs. Long was formerly Miss Hannah Louise Limerick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Wilson Limerick. Mr. and Mrs_ Harry Wells have[ closed their apartment in the Wood- ley and are spending several weeks in the Virginia mountains. Bernard B. Jones, who is spending some time at Saratoga Springs, entertained at luncheon there yesterday. Miss Marguerite Sitgreaves has re- turned from a six weeks' stay in Europe. Miss Sitgreaves sailed the first of July and spent some time in England, Wales and Ireland, going to France for a tour of the country and a visit to Paris before sailing on the Albania for New York, where she arrived Tuesday. She spent last week in New Jersey, coming to her home here yesterday. Mr. Arthur H. Tyrrell has gone to Narragansett Pier, where he joined Mrs. Tyrrell and their family at the Massasoit for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McQueen, with their nephew, Mr. Thomas McQueen, motored to New Jersey, where Mi Thomas McQueen will remain with his mother’s relatives until school. Mr. and Mrs. George Bryan Pitts are at the Hotel Ritz-Carlton in Atlantic City, where they went by motor. Mr. and Mra. King Are at Cape May for Vacation. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harry King and family have motored to Cape May, N. J., to remain for several weeks, The marriage of Miss Ruth Burk- hart Trager. daughter of Mrs. Mar- garet Jane Trager to Mr. Walter Bar- tow Lawrence, son of Mr. and Mrs. John 1. Lawrence of Austin, Tex took place Saturday at 5 o'clock in Paul's English Lutheran Church, Rev. John T. Huddle of the Church of the Pilgrims officiating. Palms banked the chancel of the church, and formed a canopy in the living room of the bride’s home, where the recep- tion took place. The mantels were decorated with pink roses and fern The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Mr. T. Gockeler. She wore a gown of old Italian lace over white satin with-a court train. Her tulle veil, which had belonged to her mother, nd she carried a shower bouquet of | bride roses and lilies of the valley. K:r only ornament was a diamond r pin, a gift of the bridegroom. The matron of honor was Mr. George H. Fox, and the bride’s other attend- ants were Miss Marian Eisenstein, Miss Marie Marks, Mrs. William Thomasson and Mrs. Walter Van Nor- man. The matron of honor wore a dress of cream lace over peach and orchid chiffon with a large picture hat to match, and carried sunburst roses. The other bridal attendants wore bouffant gowns of taffeta and chiffon in vellow, coral, orchid and turquoise over satin slips of the same color, trimmed in silver, as were the large hats which matched the dresses. They carried boupuets of pink roses. The flower girl, little Miss Peggy Fox, wore green taffeta and carried a basket of pink roses. Mr. David McWilljams, cousin of the bride, was best man, and the ushers were Mr. Adgust E. Felder, Mr. George H. Fox, Mr. Daniel Giovannoni and Mr. William Thomasson. Mrs. Trager, mother of the bride, wore a gown of gray georgette crepe beaded with crystals, and a hat of gray lace and a corsage bouquet of orchids. The out-of-town guests in- cluded Miss Elizabeth Trager and Mrs. John C. Trager, aunts of the bride, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Horan. cousins of the bride, all of Baltimore, and Mr. Robert Yeager. After a wed- ding trip Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence will be at home at 711 Mount Vernon place. Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien of Washington are gt the Ambassador, New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Claude N. Bennett, whe have recently returned from Georgia are now in New York, and will sail to- morrow on the steamer Fort Hamilton for a cruise in Canadian waters. They will be away a month. Miss Christine Levin has her sisters from Chicago as her guests at her home in Woodridge. They will motor to Cape May, and later in the month will be with Mrs. Clyde L. Hutchin- son at her summer home in Deer Park, Md. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: § Joseph A. Thompson and Lena Diggs. Joseph Hatfleld of Williamson, W. Va., and Mary lan of this city. _James Elms and Mabel 3. Glerum, both of Newark, John Homer Canada and Grace M. Bruden. George R. Lysscomb and Katherine D. Ell- wanger, both of Richmond, Va. Sherman Scott and Virginia Ray. * Thomas Johnson and Marie Thom; Edward Henderson and Ida Thom: William P. Richards and Naomi A. Pinkney. Willlam H. Schildroth and Eiva von Cul pablair Otto Watson and Ellzabeth Elsie Me- "adder Walter P. Candler and Sue M. Baldwin, both of Lynchburg, Va. H. L. Lockridge of Craigsville, Va., and Adele Groves Key of Clifton Forge, Va. Howard E. Little of Hyattsville, Md., and e E. Shugart of Colmar Manor, Md. Gomer Morgan and Edith M. Burrows, Sol Somun and Lena Shull, both of Rich- mond, Va. —_— Pianos made especially to stand the trying atmospheric conditions and heat of India are to be made in a factory just opened in Burma, the first in all that country. WHERE _ We invite you to enjoy a p'o Yog Bt You e bemae 2 regular patron after your S Brac vislt: % ? Franklin Sq. Hotel ? Frskl ? o e o0 knowledge all ingredients. Our washing formulas are compounded with as much care and pre- e‘lllo'n as a doctor's prescrip- tion? | the main downstairs rooms. held by orange blossoms, | duired four trips of th MRS. ROBERT Arriving in Washington Iate t isit to his home in Ohio, States consul at Vienna, Austrin. FORFEITS COLLATERAL. W Thelma Hill Gives Up $100 on | Baltimore Shoe Dealer Disorderly House Charge. Thelma Hill, colored, 1825 Eighth stre t was oorested last night by STAR, WASHINGTON, ‘D. C $28,100 ESTATE LEFT BY WOMAN SUICIDE Husband Sole Heir Named in Will of Mrs. Mollie 8. Schafhirt, Dated Last Year. - An estate valued at $28,100 is left by Mrs. Mollie S. Schafhirt of 1850 Wyoming avenue northwest, who committed suicide last week, accord- ing to a petition for testamentary letters filed by her husband, William G. Schafhirt, of the same addrers, who is named sole heir in the will. HERE READY FOR DUTY. Attorney in Revenue Bureau In- vestigation Opens Office. Earl J. Davis of Detroit, formerly Assistant Attorney General, and re- cently selected bv Senator Couszens of Michigan, to act as counsel for the special Senate committee investigat- ing the Internal Revenue Bureau, to- day opened offices here preparatory ‘m a resumption of committee hear- g ‘The committee has been called ten- tatively to meet September 2, but Mr. Davis indicated today that the date when hearings will be reopened still SOCIETY ‘A SHADE BETTER'S WA-N-D-O-W S-h-a-d-e-s MADE AS YOU WANT THEM ’ AT FACTORY PRICES Get Our Est'mates First. s week with Mr. Heingartner after a They will xoon sail for his new post as United Sergt. McQuade and Detective Holmes, | on charges of operating a di house and permitting gaming on th premizes. e put up § lateral in each case and forfeited the same when the collateral list was called today, failing to answer her When the officers entered the plz there were more than 100 pe: them made their getaway through the windows in the back. Sixty of them ! were taken to the second police stu- tion and listed as witn It re patrol wagon | to handle the witnesse: LONG-LOST “GUN” FOUND. Revolver Stolen Three Months Ago Recovered by Detectives. A revolver was stolen from office of Crane, Parris & Co. Fifteenth street, three months ago by some one who gained access to the premises in the night. Detecti Keck and Mansfield recovered the weapon and restored it to its owner. Burglars entered the office la and,again took the weapon. gabei il Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to 13 Randolph st. oy K st. n.e. e Talbert, 113 the nned Infant of Lester and Pov days, Sibley Hospital. Given 0. R. C.'énmmissions. Commissions in the Officers’ serve Corps of the Army have been issued to Jennings C. Wise, 1719 H street, as a colonel in the Field Ar- tillery: James M. Magruder, 3020 Cambridge place, as first licutenant | of Engineers; Lawrence C. Hollis Winchester, Va., as a first lieutenan of Infantry, and Arthur L. Husted, Berwyn, Md. as captain in the Quar- termaster Corps. ——— CONFESSES TO KILLING. August 18. is said to kere that Re- WHITE PLAINS, N. Y —Charles Pattor, a negro, have confessed to police after crushing his skull with a bottle, he strangled the woman and then stabbed her with a carving knife because she nagged him about keeping late hours. Pattor, according to his alleged confession, then hid the body under a couch and went to sleep in the next room. Sure It Can Be Done! Papering and Painting Without inconvenlence or dirt. while you are enjoying your vacation; reasonable. CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th St. N.W. Main 5373-5374 Your shoes feel easy if yon use ALLEN’S FOOT-EASE It stops the pain of Corns and Bunions and you can walk all day in ease and comfort. * Nothing gives such sure relies tc hot, tired aching. inflamed or swollen feet, blisters or calluses. A little Allen's Foot-Ease sprinkled in each shoe in the morning gives you 8 day of restful ease, you forget about tight shoes and become unconscious of your feet. People who use it say they bave solved their foot troubles and walk or dance in comfort. For FREE sample and a Foot-Ease Walking Doll, address ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE, Le Roy. N. Y. Upholstering Reupholstering Parlor Suites and Odd Chairs a Specialty P Cani Chair Furniture Repairing 'Nuff Said! The Best Place and Prices, After All Ask my 20,000 customers. I give the service you have the right to expect. $9 Tapestry cut to yard per Clay A. Armstrong step-mother’s | sorderly | when questioned at Emergency Ho te | last Thursday and registered at the ple in [ Harrington Hotel. Forty of | two t night | Through Attorney Harry A. L. Baker, Mr. Schafhirt lists™ the as- sessed value of the lot and dwelling at 1850 Wyoming avenue at $14.350. declaring the remainder of tne es- tate to consist of $13,150 in real es tate notes; $400 in liberty bonds and $300 in cash in bank. The petition states that the hus- band is the sole heir. The deceased had no other surviving relative. He is named executor. The will is dated July 10, 1923. CHILDREN TO REIGN AT ROCKVILLE FAIR Pony Show Will Be a Feature of Opening Day at 71st An- 5 nual Fair. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., August 18.—The first day of the Rockville Fai morrow, will be observed as dren’s day.” Not only will all chil- dren of school age, from the District of Columbia, Montgomery, Prince Georges and Howard counties be ad- mitted free, but the management has provided an unusual and varied pro- gram for their entertainment, includ- ing four pony races, a pony ehow, the judging of ponies and exhibits of the boys’ and girls' clubs, a mule race, a trotting race (2:30 class) for horses owned in the District of Co- lumbia, Montgomery, Prince Georges, or Frederick counties. - Several thousand of the little folks are expected to attend as the so- ciety's guests and many Erown-ups will doubtless be on hand to se them enjoy themselves. It is the seventy-first annual fair. The racing will start at 1 o'clock. The entries for the trotting event are as follows: 2:30 trot; purse, $300—Chance, Harry T. Burton, Washington, D. C.; Matt” H., Frank H. Thomas, Silver Spring, Md.; Kusato and Hattie Harv- ter, W. Miller, Washington, D. .; Mercordia and Miss Mack, Edward Mahoney, Lanham, Md.; Bertha Aguilla, J. P. Fitzgerald, Washing- ton, D. C.; Scottle, William M. Barr, Washington, D. C.; Single Bill and Mary O., Harry McHenry, Frederick, Md. - HARRIS ~ EWING HEINGARTNER. MAN TAKES POISON. ‘Worried ‘Over Business. “Business _worries” was the re- £ Charles Frederick Nelker, er of a Baltimore shoe firm, pital this morning by Detective Harry s of the narcotic he had taken Held on Whisky Charge. John Battista, operating a coal vard at 1624 5th street northwest, was | arrested at his place late Saturday | evening by Sergt. McQuade and De- | tective Holmes, charged with selling and possession of whisky in violation of the national prohibition law. He was later released on $2,000 bond. The officers say that they captured 20 gallons of alleged corn whisky hidden in a trap built in the back of the = garage. Marked money, Sergt. Mec- Work in tanyards or gas works is | Quade says, was found on Battista. believed to be beneficial to those who suffer from diseases of the chest, while varnish makers seldom suffer from rheumatism, why 2126 St. Paul me to this city He was found after he had taken the condition was critica 1 he reached the hospital. Phy ans this morning practically handoned hope for his recovery. He told Detective Evans he purchased in Baltimore. Mrs. Nel- hours woison. and Three hundred and fifty million electric lamps are in constant oper- ation in the United States. It’s Always Safe —and satisfactory to leave the matter of floral em- blems to our taste and judg- ment. Memorial Wreaths 14th and H Phone Main 3707 UPHOLSTERING Now at Reduced Rates stering of your 3-Piece Parlor’or Living Room Suite, $10—Labor Only Special low prices on our eomplete stock of Tapestries, Velours and Silk Upholstery Materials. SLIP COVERS Made special to order. Guaranteed to fit your furniture per- fectly. Low prices for this month. Overstuffed suites made to order. elsewhere. NEW YORK UPHOLSTERING CO. 619 F St. N.W. Phone, Write or Call—Man Will Bring Samples Phone Main 3687 See us beforé buying “WASHINGTON. PARiS JuLius GARFINCKEL & Co. NOW_GREATLY REDUCED Selected Assortments of | “THE BEST APPAREL +For Misses, Girls and Infants HE values in this remarkable clear- ance sale cannot be duplicated. The « prices are very greatly reduced and every garment is highly desirable. HE sale includes selections from every line of apparel. Drep Pestal to ‘1233 10th St. N.W. Or Phome Franklin 7483 F STREET CORNER OF 13™ is uncertain. The following births bave been reported to the Health Department in the Aaron and Vi Ebenezer K. and Marion J. Harvey, boy. lernard G. and Gladys McDonald, boy. doiph 8. and Alice Minder, girl " George F: Joseph 1 Louis J. and Justine Ross, girl I A Births Reported. t 24 hours: V. Kelley, girl Anna Butler, boy, nd Edith V. Lucas, girl. N S N D D NN ) ) DD SO N D DA ) N 1) N U 1 U T 1216 F St. N.W. Advance Showing of Fall Dresses For Larger Women OMORROW the Larger Women’s Shop will have its first showing of Fall dresses. Featuring some new rib- bed silk frocks—in faille—others are of kitten’s ear satin, canton crepe and satin back crepe. : Models that denote smartness in line and trimming, strongly enhancing the slenderizing silhouette. the most discriminating taste, with long mousquetaire and three-quarter fitted sleeves predominating. $25.00 to $59.50. Sleeves to suit Model shown here is of heavy satin crepe, with gold and .green embroidery, in stitched leaf design. Price, $59.50. You can easily do it with this wone derful new reducing girdle. Women usually lose one to three inches the very first weel h the Madame X. “It reduced my hips 7 inches,”—Mrs. J. B.S. Made of live, resilient rub- ber, strong enough to really hold you in and exert a tcw"(“" et entle massage that takes away dis- ring, useless fat almost “while ymlv wait.” Hg as snugly as a kid re—gives adequate support, per- ect freedom. You hardly know you haveit on! So flexible it fits in all hollows, can be worn high or low, and s easily adjusted to your partic- ular figure. Worn over the under- garment and has garters attached. Ty Redootn G- Jelleff’s—Fourth Floor. ¥ou ook Thin $10.00 Satin Costume Slips $6.85 Soft bridal satin transformed in- to clinging straight lines is the fea- ture of this slip. Graced by a yoke of hemstitching and valenciennes lace edged with net footing. 20- inch shadow hem, flesh and white. 35.06 Radium Slips $3.95 Tailored costume slips in lovely Radium Silk with hemstitched tops and straps. Colors flesh, “white, black and navy. $3¢ —has just arrived and is quickly ascending to reach a promi- nent place in the field of Autumn fashion. Dashingly smart with its fine brushed wool of mohair— banded on neck, sleeves and bottom with three stripes of color, perfectly blended—yet, outstanding by their strong contrast to the rest of the sweater. Huge warm affairs, that will see you comfortably over country hike, mountain roads, motor travel, yachting—or the hundred and one occasions where warmth of apparel is needed. Slip-over models they are, trim and tailored in appear- ance—with graceful V neck to add to their charm. Collors are Madonna, Blue, Buff and White. READY TOMORROW 144 Handbags $2.95 Made possible through an exceptional purchase. INCLUDED are - Under-arm Bags of leather and brocaded silk. The leather bags are of vachette goat, pin goat or grained leathers. Some with con- trasting edgings and fitted with strap on back or top. - Beautiful linings and strong inside frames. Colors are brown, black or gray. The silk bags are black or navy in beautiful brocaded patterns with light-colored linings. Cord handle or strap backs. The assortment of sizes is complete from squares and oblongs to the 6-inch- wide /narrow ones. A size for every woman. 144 bags to choose from—$2.95. Jellefr's—Street Floor. Outsize Sheer Silk Stockings 'HAT GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE SILK STOCKINGS are now to be had in sheer weight outsizes will be welcome news to women who requirc outsize stockings. —A wide range of colors have just arrived — including white, skin, buck, dark brown, piping rock, me- dium gray, graphite and black. - Ask for style No. 50, $2.00 per pair. In Washington Only at Jelleff’s!