Evening Star Newspaper, August 22, 1924, Page 8

SOCIETY. French Ambassador and Mme. Jusserand Sailing September 27 for Return Trip From France. HE Ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand are expected to sail for this country Sat- urday, September 27, after spending several months in their homg near Paris. The Secretary of War, Mr. Weeks, niotored from Mount Prospect, his summer home at Lancaster, N. H., to Crawfords Notch vesterday and was the guest of honor at dinner last evening of Mr. and Mrs Willlam A. Barron at the Crawford House. The charge d'affaires of Japan, Mr. Jsaburo Yoshida, entertained infor- mally at dinner last evening, having among his guests the Minister of China, Mr. Alfred Sze. Bolt-Eltinge Wedding at Washington Barracks Tod: The marriage of Miss Margaret El- . daughter of Brig. Gen. and Mrs, Eitinge, to Lieut. James L. A.. will take place this aft- ernoon at ¥:30 o’clock, at the home of Col. and Mrs. George T. Bowmsan, at Washington Barracks, with only rela- tives and a few close fricnds in at- tendance. Thé ceremony will be per- formed by the Rev. chief of chaplains, U. S. A. The bride will wear a gown of white bridal satin. made with a close- fitting bodice and a bouffant skirt, with rare old lace forming the yoke, and adding to the loveliness of the gown are dainty satin flowers at each side of the skirt over the extended fullness. A coronet of lace will hold the veil of tulle and Spanish lace. She will carry bride roses and lilies of the valley. 3 Mrs. Eltinge, the bride's mother, will wear a gown of peach-color georgette crepe, trimmed in ostrich feathers. Shortly after the ceremony the young couple will leave for a wed- ding trip to Canada, after which they will go to Camp Alfred Vail, N. J., Lieut. Bolt's new post. The bride will travel in a gray tailored suit, worn with a bright blue hat. Among the out-of-town guests are Mrs. J. B. Clayton of Omaha, Nebr., an aunt of the bride, and Miss Nancy Turner of Kansas City. The charge d'affaires of Greece, Mf. Basil Mammonas, has as his guest at the legation, the consul general of Greece to New York, Mr. Constantine Xanthopoulos. Miss Elizabeth Howry will be the guest for a fortnight of the Secre- tary of War and Mrs. Weeks at their Summer home, Mount Prespect, N. H. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Snow will have as their guest over the week end Miss Delphine Heyl. Mrs. Jeter R. Horton of Quantico, Va. has gone for a visit to her mother_at Lexington, Ky., accompan- ied by her two children, Andrew and Louisa Fleetwood Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Don Young of Nor- walk, Ohio, and their family, who have been the guests of Col. and Mrs. E. T. Brown on Massachusetts avenue, have left Washington by motor for their home. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Weitzel. who have been in Europe since the latter part of July, will return to Washing- ton the first week in September, and will open their apartment in the Ro- chambeau upon their return. Miss Jane Groves Mathews of Lew- {sburg, W. Va.. and Miss Celeste Bou- ta of Kentucky, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Conrad H. Syme at their home in Cleveland Park. Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond, who had reservations on the Aqui- tania, which will arrive in New York today, postponed their sailing and are now in France. Mr. and Mrs. Ham- mond and their daughter, Miss Na- talie Hammond. are expected to re- turn to this country late in Septem- ber. & Mrs, George A. Converse and Miss Maude Converse are spending a short time at the Hotel Ambassador in New York City. - - Judge and Mrs. Charles C. McChord have gone to White Sulphur Springs to join their daugher, Mrs. George LeRoy Boyle, and her little girl, who are spending the month of August at the Greenbrier. William L. Marshall, widow n. Marshall, has returned ington after passing several months in the south, and has joined her daughter, Mrs. John Harrison Knapp, in her home in Kalorama road. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Allnutt of Dawsonville, Md., announce the en- gagement of their daughter Mary Alice to Mr. Thomas Waters Perry of Chevy Chase, Md., the wedding to take place in the early Fall. Mrs. Former Senator and Mrs. France Arriving From Europe Today. Former Senator and Mrs. Josepn Irwin France will arrive in New York this afternoon aboard the Aquitania | LADEES! COMPLEXION WORRIESENDED AT LAST This Delightful New Vanishing Cream Containing True Butter- milk Must Make You Leok Years Younger or Momey Back—Just Try It Get a small quantity at any pharmacy or toilet goods counter, simply asking for Howard's But- termilk Cream, and massage it daily into the face, neck, arms and hands. The directions are simple and it costs so little that any girl or woman can afford -it. Your complexion must quickly show a decided improvement or your dealer is authorized-to return your money without question should you be dissatisfled. s No matter whether - you are troubled with wrinkles, hard little lines around the mouth and eyes, coarve, sd loonu or simply. Toaghtess ness caused by wind oo il e nat - at t quickly disappear with the use of this rJnuwm ty recipe brought wp to Boward's Buttarmilk Oream ta eoly edld ey back, P-uplmmu Stores.—Ad. ‘yertisement. = John T. Axton, | from England. Mr. d Mrs. France have been. abroad since the . early Summer and will return to their home in Baltimore tomorrow. The attache of the British embassy, Mr. H. H. Sims, was host at dinner last evening, entertaining at the Co- lumbia Country” Club in compliment to Miss Beatrice Beck and her flance, Mr. S. Pinkney Tuck. His other uests were the commercial counselor of the British embassy, Mr. Brode- rick; the Honorable and Mrs. John Francis Amherst Cecil, Miss Ann Gor- don, Miss Isabel Boniface and the at- tache of the British embassy, Mr. Leander McCormick Goodhart. The Honorable and Mrs. Cecil, who recently returned from a wedding trip in Europe and the former's home in England, are spending a few days in Washington on their way to the latter's home at Biltmore; N. C. Since their return to this country they have visited Mrs. Cecil's_aunt, Mrs. John Nicholas Brown, in her Summer home at Newport. Mrs. Henry F. Dimock was hostess at dinner last evening in her Summer home, Elsinore, at Bar Harbor. Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Blair en- tertained at dinner last evening in their Summer home at Newport. Maj. and Mrs. Gist Blair, who are at Bar Harbor for the midsummer, entertained at dinner last evening. Maj. and Mrs. J. J. Burleigh of Ridge road, Battery Park, entertained at bridge yesterday. Their guests were Capt. and. Mrs. D. - Harvey,| Capt. and Mrs. Johnson, Capt. and Mrs. J. H. Beals Bogman, Maj. and Mrs. Ira Rader and Maj.. and Mrs. H. J. Wild Miss Julia Hunt, daughter of the late Gen. Henry J. Hunt, U. S. A., who is spending the Summer at Newport, entertained at luncheon. at the La Forge Cottage there yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Olyphant of West Virginia have taken an apartment at Meridian Mansions and will arrive in Washington about September 1. They will make their home in Washington indefinitely, although Mr. Olyphant will frequently go to West Virginia. Mrs. Gilbreth, wife of Col. Joseph L. Gilbreth of Battery Park, gave a bridge luncheon last Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Wadsworth, wife of Maj. Herbert Wadsworth. Maj. and Mrs. Wadsworth are visiting Col. and Mrs. Gilbreth on their way from Fort Benning to Fort Leavenworth. Mrs. Richard S. Barnes is at the Hotel Lorraine, in New York, for a few days. Former Representative and Mrs. Philip P. Campbell, accompanied by their daughters, Miss Helen Campbell and Miss Dorothy Campbell, and Mrs. Burdette S. Wright, have gone to their home in Kansas, to remain a fortnight. Miss Catherine Weller left Washing- ton yesterday to be the guest of Mrs. SR A MRS. OSCAR SOLBERT ‘Wife and =on of . || will take place in February. AND PETER SOLBERT, Solbert, junior military alde to the President, former military aide at the embasay in London, and assigned on the staff to attend the Prince of Wales during kis American vi George Fulfrod at her Summer home, Ontario, Canada. Mrs. George S. Steele and Miss Lu- cile Carroll have arrived in South- ampton and will remain over Sunday at the Irving. Miss Esther Prager will return to Washington Monday from Lake Placid, N. Y., where she has been for several weeks with her sister, Mrs. John 1. Cassidy. ~Mrs. Willlam Metcalf Bliss. is in New York, at the Hotel Plaza, for a short stay. Mrs. Montgomery Hostess To G. A. R. Convention Guests. Mrs. Louise Woehrle, Mrs. Mary Lindhorst, Mrs. Emma Thoele and Mrs. Annie Kuessel, members of the Women’s Relief Corps of St. Louis, Mo., an_auxillary of the Grand Army of the Republic, are house guests of Mrs. W. P. Montgomery, 423 Cum- mings lane, Chevy Chase, Md., having stopped in Washington on their re- turn from the forty-ninth encamp- ment of the Grand Army of the Re- public, recently held in Boston. Miss Mary Hamilton Wright, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Nisbet Wright of Chevy Chase, has returned to her home after a visit of two months to her cousin, Miss Fitzallen Nisbet Kendall of Macon, Ga, and Mrs. George Adair of Atlanta. Mrs. H. Reeve Kelsey and Miss Flor- ence Kelsey will return to their M. I LY S H O Open Sahmia_ys B apartment in Merldian Manslons about September 1. They have been vacationing in Maine and the Cats- kills. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam H. Lawson of Woodridge and their son, Walter kd- win Lawson, are motoring through Maryland and Virginia. They will spend some time at Ocean City and Easton, Md. An interesting tennis tournament arranged by Miss Madeline Lyon of New York and Mr. J. Reginald Boyd of Washington, was played at Stony Man Camp, Skyland, Va., Monday and Tuesday mornings. The winners were Miss Lyon and Miss Constance Finckel of the women's doubles and Mr. Boyd and Dr. William Nachlin of the Johns Hopkins in Baltimore of the men’s doubles. Handsome trophies were presented in each class. Mrs. Frank Morrison has gone to Atlantic City and will spend some time at the Chalfonte-Haddon Hall. Mrs. C. L. G. Anderson and Miss Maud Scruggs have returned to ‘Washington from Atlanta, Ga., and F17777F 11117727771 211112200k L 77772 72027777 DURANT “Just a Real Good Car” 777772771 L7 80 P17 2227111 L LT 22 ST OERGE The Final Days Half-Yearly Clearance In the final days of the sale!—there is still excellent choosing from all lines for WOMEN, MEN AND CHIL- DREN. Women's— 375 37, 38 & $9 Styles Previously Advertised at $4.65 Broken lots, but of styles. cannot afford to pass up. Men's— every leather, from a choice group At the price each pair represents a saving you Women's— .75 All of Our Regular $9, $10 and $11 Grades These are beautiful styles of high-grade workman- ship—the finest we can offer. Broken lots, but a big va- riety in all prevailing styles and leathers. $ 4-45 A remarkable value time. and $3.00. $6.45 $7.75 For 38 exd $9 Osfords Fer 310 Oxfords All Leathors— that won’t be repeated for some Sold as high as $7.50 Broken lots, but all sizes 2% to 8s, AA to Cs, and some Ds. White Shoes, Whjte Ox- fords (Regent), Keds, leather trimmed—rubber soles. Some White Kid, White Calf and Canvas Pumps and Oxfords, with leather soles. Children’s Shoes * Remainder of stock of Summer Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords at reduc- tions. Note the four special prices 95¢ Whites Only Values to $2.00 $1.65 Values to $3.50 $2.45 Values to $5.00° $3.45 Values to $6.00 ANl Ot’uer Children’s Summer 15% OFF Regular Prices ILY/HOE/TORE Joseph Strasburger Co,, Inc. S10-312 Seventh St..NW, Over .F:hy Years’ 5ntufacto ry Service C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1924.- other points south, where they have been spending two months. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Abrahams an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Dora, to Mr. Michael R. London of New York. The wedding nella Lee, Miss Alice’ Burgess and Miss Thelma Amos are spending their vacation in Atlantic City, stopping at the Monticello Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. August Baer ahd Miss Jeannette Baer have returned from a three-week visit to Atlantic City and Mrs. Nettle A. Mangum, Miss Cor- |New York. PEN Tex.; Edwin G. Grifith, Rio Pedras, P. R.; Dale C: Gamble, Belleville, I and John H.. McClellan, San Diego, Calif. President Names Cadets. The President has appointed the fol- lowing cadets-at-large to the West Point Military Academy, subject to the entrance examination in March: Malcolm Field, Fort Myer, Va.; Fred C. Winters, Camp Meade, Md. Takoma Park, Md. Philip W. Marcus, Fort Sam Houston, ———— Dutch threshing machines are de- signed to preserve, as far as possible, the length of the straw, which is used in making strawboard. SATURDAY The Last Day We Will Be Open Until Alterations Are Completed Store Closed Until September 15th J. E. Cunningham & Co. 316 7th St. N.W. Saturday Will Be a Banner Day for Bargain Hunters, As We Have Only This Day Left to Dis- pose of Our Remaining Stocks of High-Grade Coats Suits, Dresses, Underwear, Waists, Hosiery and Millinery. Let Nothing Keep You Away Saturday Truly opportuni- ties like this seldom occur — No matter where.you live, come here tomorrow and get your share. $10 Skirts Here we have a lot of fine skirts in plaids, pin stripes, men's wear serge, flannels, etc. Skirts that formerly sold to $10.00, SALE PRICE $1.98 $4 Silk Underwear A wonderful opportunity to purchase real silk underwear at a mere fraction of its value. This lot is displayed on tables so that choosing will be easy. SALE PRICE $1.00 $65 Suits About 35 high-class charmeen and twill cord navy blue two and three piece suits, fancy trimmed and plain tailored. Sizes up to 42. To Be Closed Out Saturday at $25.00 -$25 Lace Dresses A group of fine lace and lace- trimmed dresses, in black, white and colors; very dainty dresses for party, dance and afternoon wear. Tremendous ~ for of Black. EXTRA! Your Choice of Dresses Dractxc Price Cuts on hundreds of fine Sill: Dresses, in dark Your Choice light shades; lace trimmed and plain tailored. $14.75 Trimmed Hats Lyons SI“( Velvet Smart Close-Fitting Poke Shapes, Stunning Off-the-Face Hats, Medium and Larger Size Hats, in the New Fall Colors, Including Plenty -$5, $8 and $10 Voile and Linen Silk Dresses Thrilling— the Values Tremendous— the Savings Titanic— the Bargains Doors Open 8:30 Saturday Morning Sacrifice of Fall Silk Petticoats $6.00 Values Fine Milanese and trico knit petticoats with fancy fringed bottoms. Your Choice Saturday $2.00 Extra Size Summer Dresses One lot of light and dark col- ored Summer dresses, in a nice assortment of styles, designed especially for large size and extra size women. Your Choice Saturday $3.00 $30 Sport Coats One lot of box model sport coats,” in imported materials, very desirable for present wear. Your Cllpicc Saturday $7.50 Tailored Waists $3.00 Values One lot of tailored dimity and voile shirt waists, in assorted sizes ; Peter Pan collars and Vee v Y necks, slightly soiled from han- ¢ dling. Your Choice Saturday EXTRA! Wash Dresses loo