Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1924, Page 22

22 HOSPITAL BENEFIT PROGRAM PLANNED Roxie and Gang to Help in Entertainment for Walter Reed Chapel. “Roxie and his gang,” enterta from Keith and other local th and “Belleve Me Xanthippe, edy presented by personnel Walter Reed "0\!"(41 will comprise the unusua n for the per- forman next Wednes. day afternoon at Poli's Theater for the benefit of the proposed Walter Reed Chapel The United States precede the perforn cert beginning at nd ending a 4, when the play Roxie and his gang of the Capitol Theater, New York, and talent app: at’ local theaters will the acts of “Believe anthippe.” The program is expected to last till about 6:30. Army Band will ance with a con- Site for Chapel. The purpose of the raise funds to provide Hospital, with its a non-sectarian ch mortua chapel. The prospected site is on a wooded knoll at avenue and Dahlia street Mrs. Calvin Coolldge hea of patronesses, which Airs. Calvin Coolidse 0 persons, Alaska liam H Mrs. El worth, Mre Rea, Mrs. George Pepper, Mrs Ireland, Mrs. Clarence O, John Johnston, Mrs. Patrick Dennis E. Mrs. Amos - Fries, Mrs. S Wadsworth, Mr: Victor Ka lufl'mann Mrs. Robert C. Davis, Mrs. Charles S. Farnsworth, . Stephen L. H Slocum, Mrs. William T Mrs. John Allen Aug v, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. A, Hel mick, Mrs. Charles Wood, M Kenzie W. Walker, Mrs. Cary T, Gray- mr) and Miss Alice Clapp. elieve Me Xanthippe presented twic n Red Cross buildin under the direction nl Harry B. ~l«l ford, in charge of the Henry Merritt Mason hospital, patients, staff sons at sale The seat Droop’s, Thi Prices of seats are usual scale for first-class theatrical events, according to their position But the boxes are disposed of at $100 | each. Mrs. Eldridge Jordan, one of the Red Cross “grey ladles” who are sponsoring the benefit, is in charge of the box sale. SIX MEN ARE SAVED. Crew of Foundered Schooner Had Been Given Up. ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland, bher 4.—Word of the safety Noseworthy and th of five of the Newfoundland scl Freedom, which had been giv all hands, was received here yester- day. The hooner left Carbbonear, Newfoundland, October 17, for Sydney, Nova Sco byt terrific storms caught her ang carried her South to the West Indies. She foundered 600 #hiles from Bar- bados. The six men took to the open boats and finally landed on Bar- bados, easternmost of the Lesser An- tilles. begins today at and placed at the Decem- Looner IS S S SRS SR SR R SR S Gifts—Men Like! Will Be Found at George’s a Fine qua stitched. ancy Sb e G S o et gt ot Gaterp e c et T = Men's (So-caled Men's warmly li They wi 470 st batrcas catad ot ot o s cotdrp bt et benefit is ta|locker in the basement of the High- Walter Reed | with | including a|ard A Sherrill, | Boardman, | of Capt. | n up for lost with | ERCHIEFS ::' Men's Initial Handkérchiefs. Soft finish with col- Pure Linen Handkerchiefs. Extra fine rm and good good value at— to protect the wrists, called seconds)— Boy Scout Jersey Gloves, with patent happy who gets a pair— . 910 Seventh St. N.W. “We Request the Return of Anything That Can Be Bought for Less Elsewhere” UNHAPPY HOMES TRACED TO MAN’S LOVE OF VARIETY: Woman Lawyer in Berlin Says Many Marriages Fail, Due to Desire for Change. By the Assoclated Pres BERLIN, December 4—Many un- happy marriages are caused by the fact that mez are too fond of variety, in the opinion of Dr. Marie Munk, the first y;oman in Germany to be admit- ted to the bar. “My experience has been that the man, from mere desire for a change, will abandon his wife as she becomes »lder, and even leave the children to her, that he may tie up with a ounger woman,” she observes. Man is not the only offender in this she concedes, as in her law has come across many anxious for a change. Frau Dr. Mink believes, incidentally, that the German divorce laws are too and that mutual consent rate should be sufficient cause. To prevent abuse of the Idea, how ever, such a request should be grant- d only “after the couple has been married for at least three years, she Waiter's Watch Stolen. tch chain and charm set with three diamonds valued in all at $105 were reported stolen from his ds Cafe, Connecticut avenue and California street, yesterday by How- Maxwell, 1011 Kuclid street, a waiter there. Police of the eighth pre- cinct obtained a description of the property and started investigating. L & The easy mark doesn't know how eaxy he ix until some salesman of | worthless stock or bonds h his Here is a cereal you'll really like w because it is delicious and different« fresher somehow and more delicate perhaps. Yetitisone of the health- \ iest of many cereal foods. | Try it with cream or top { o’ the bottle. There will | be no allsgbne feeling in Your grocer should bave it. [ Look for the Little Dutch | Girl on every Package .'4 “There’s one thing I never have too many aiat of, and that’s lity ' cambric, hem- Box of six— Border Handker- A gem of a gift. R R T R AR R AR AR PR AR IR N R BN BN R IR IR BRI BN RN quality, 29¢; 4 for “Look inside the top of my old gloves if you don’t know my size-— George carries the kind 1 like.” Men’s Lined Kid' Gloves. 1ooking. $7.00 A real seconds.) Auto Gauntlets, ned; cuffs and strap (So- $1.00 48c leather cuffs. 1l make any boy s e S S e e e S e s o ¢ T et e et s e et e S e o o S e o b k‘#&‘é&fi&‘%‘&&&‘é&‘&‘&‘#&‘###&‘é&&V&%S%Wfl&?flfl?&%&?&%flfi#& hooy NG _STAR, WASHINGTON D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, Wmm‘w&w&w&mx&m&:fim&mwwmm‘amw “’i{ Handkerchiefs (Pure Linen) ost extensive Christmas emb: ered, spoke hem and initialed, novelnes——convcmently arranged for choosmg— 35c, 3 for $1.00; and some 50c each Street Floro. assortments—white and colored 1216 F St. N.W. Hudson Seal Coats 45 to S0-inch models, handsomely trimmed with colfars, cuffs and borders of black Iynx or black fox. No more becoming coats than these. Third Fioor. iday in Christmas Month Friday—100 New Leather Bags, $2.95 A before-Christmas sale. Large bags with top straps, in vachette and Persian calf, with inside frame and mirror. Brown, gray, tan and Dblack. Cholce, $2.93. $2.00 Belts at 95¢ 100 Suede Belts—3 Inches wide— in best shades of tan, red, brown, green and black. Your size is here. Secure a belt at this sale. Narrow Suede Belts, 1-inch wide Big assortment of colors, 50c. Street Floor. Neckwear—New Neckwear Sets, new and crisp, supply the final touch to the win- ter dress, and have a distinct fem- inine appeal Round Collar and Cuff Sets with Venise insets and edges. Special, $1.50, V neck collars with hemstiteh- ing and embroidered dots. Spe- cial, $1.30, Four-in-hand Ties, ors and plaids in plain col- Special, 85c. Many lovely wolutions here tfo the gift problem—Colorful scarfs in many delightful color com- binations, gay little boutonnieres, the new starched collar and cuff sets, in wide assortments offering splendid selection now. Strant Floar. New Gift Sweaters Regularly $7.50 to $10 at $6.95 A special purchase of all-wool cricket pull-overs, smart for wear under coats. An attractive gift and an extra value! Close-fitting hip bands and cuffs finished with colored stfipes give this sweater the smart look so much desired. Choose from buff, navy, gray, and pitch pine Make Most Attractive Gifts our Sweater Section. Street Floo Silk Gowns Very Beautiful at $7.50 Here is a_gown that would bring sweet dreams either sleep- ing or awake. It is an unusual model at an unusual price. A peach-colored model in crepe de chine has deep yoke of val 33 and filet lace in a deep cream. Many other styles are shown in our enlarged department for underwear. * Gowns and Pajamas of crepe de chine and radium silk tai- lored and lace trimmed. Beautiful Envelope Chemise of crepe-back satin, radium silk and crepe de chine, trimmed with French val and filet laces. In almost unlimited styles and the pastel shades s0 greatly in demand. In fiesh color, orchid, peach, white, light blue and nite. Sport Sweaters Many new styles in Third Floor. Gold Stripe Silk Stockings Know the Pleasure of Giving Silk Stockings That Wear! 32 shades—in every size— regular and chiffon weights $1.85 Pair Silk 100% pure—and pro- tection against garter-clasp “runs” by the patented gold stripe. Exchangeable after Christmas for y sl color—and no waiting. size always in stock! ANOTHER BIG COAT SALE \icses Coat of natural r ound /I//;/,., Woman's Coat illustrated, Cin- $89.50 to S125 Coats 20 Styles $75 100 Coats Women’s and Misses’ Cranberry Kaffir Oxblood Dusk Saddle Hinoki Penny Cinnabar 20—$125Coatsat...............875 35—8$95 Coatsat. . ................$75 20—$110 Coats at. . SR 25389 Coats at. For Example Note These $125 Coats in Kashmana —tiered style collar. cuffs and bands of n $ squirrcl. Puffed sleeve coats with baby lec collar, cuffs and panels. ; $110 Coats in Kashlora and Cuir de laine Cape backs, braid, embroidery, Hudson seal (dved muskrat) collar and cuffs. Others also with fur borders. Straightline coats with- mink squirrel, Jap $75 mink and mole collar and cufts. Also straight coats in mokine with natural wolf collar, cuffs and borders $95 Coats in Chamoistex and Kashlora Straightline, button trimmed, corded and tucked side panels, huge beaver collars and collar and cuffs of Jap mink sable squirrel. $89.50 Coats of Mokine s Marmot collars, cuffs and borders, shawl col- lars and cuffs of ringtail opossum. Ready at 9:15 A.M,, in sizes from 36 to 44 and 14 to 18 years. Many more coats than those described but enough have been mentioned to show what good things to expect in this Sale! Women's Coaty—Second Floor—MWisses’ Coags—Third Fioor. A Centemeri Cllrutm::e;pecmlsz 95 e These _beautiful new 2-clasp French Kid Gloves have lately ar- rived from Grenoble, France. Pique sewn, in black, white, mode, tan, gray and brown. A glove that one always needs. Perfect- fitting Centemeri quallit New Cuff Novelties 22 $3.95 Pair Upward STREET FLOOR. Breakfast Coats, $10.95 See them tomorrow in our new negligee room. Very beautiful for gifts are these exqulsite Crepe de Chine Breakfast Coats, Tht lace-edged revers, pockets and sleeves ‘give the very fin daintiness and the d add to their charm. orchid, malze, nile and rose the colors you may choose from Our big new negligee room on the third floor offers a most pleasing array of boudoir garments which are most enticing to the woman charming. Third Floor. New Hip Blouses Regularly $10 to $13.50 at $7.50 Hip Blouses of excellent q crepe de chine—elaborat ed, braided or embroidered clally designed to fit low hip, glving the fashional walsted line. Smart for we misses. These blouses have the V or the flattering round collarl neck line. And a long, gr sleeve gives the finishing tou Colors—scarlet, praline, navy, rust, gray, also black Many other beautiful costume blouses being shown duri the Christmas season on our second fio Petticoats and Slips Of Radium Silk—Extra at $5.00 Wonderful values! THere they are! Straightline petticoats, scal- loped at bottom and embroidered in self or cont Pet- ticoats in tal 1 hem- stitched and edged with plaited ruffles. In black, navy, purple, brown, shutter green, rust, cocoa, fawn emerald, French blue blue. Also— New Radium Silk Slips, with hown in bl navy, cocoa, br Flemish and rose. Just the gown, bead- ‘v&;y Street Floor. New Beaded Bags - Usually $25.00 A small special purchase— $16.95 Drawstring_Bags beaded on silk, in beautiful tan, brown and blue color combinations, in pat- terns of Oriental rugs; very hand- some. JEWELRY SECTION, STREET FLOOR E) geleos Coty s Perfumes! Special Friday L’Origan Extract, 2 OQunces, $5.50 In lovely gift box, with tassel! FRENCH PERFUMES IN GIFT BOXES—AN EXTENSIVE ARRAY FOR CHRISTMAS GIVING! Extraordinary Close-Outs of Apparel Friday! These items claim attention even in the rush of Christmas gift buying. MISSES’ Low-Cost Day! Winter Coats—pretty frocks—ensemble costumes (coat and frock) in the Friday Out-go. Coats first—as follow: z—mw Blue Dress Coats, fur trimmed, with cape 515 1—478 " Green lars 2-469.50 Straightiine Dress Coa warm Jap mink fur collar. Colors are green and tan com. binations backs oese Plaid Sport cuffs of gray squirrel and mink.dyed squirrel. ane 4—Mi :u-"'lyfluc“u. Mokine, In tiered and straightiine styles— handsome fur trimmings on collar and cuffs—Caracul, Jap mink, 555 Australian opossum. Rust, green and brown colors. 4—Misses’ $75 to $95 One-of-a-kind Coats. Collars mink, gray squirrel, beaver and wolf. Cranberry—so much In d mand—aiso brown, green, rust and black shades.. 5—Luxurious $95 to $110 Winter Coats, Lovely kashmana, Cuir de Lalne, both tiered and straightiine models, with fur ouffs, fur collars and some fur borders. Civet cat, gray squirrel, beaver, Jap $84 50 mink and fisher fitch are among the beautiful furs used.. 4—Exceptional One.of-a-kind $125 to $133 Coats, in cunnerry. green, black and brown, with caracul and platinum wolf furs Misses’ Dresses and Ensemble Suits 3—$25 Misses’ Afternoon Frocks, in crepe de chine 3 'y i d 13 mm;::a;“;:n:‘::;n';u ness Frocks, I\fllflhfllns and sla 50 two.piece models, in tan, gray and brown. 10—8$29.50 Velvet Dresses for aflarnoon mlr, clp or sleeve- less styles, trimmed with guld lace and embroldery.... $—$29.50 Crepe Satin, Georgette Crepe and Bengaline Frocks, adorned with buttons and embroldery; In navy, brown and black 8—$39.50 Charmeen Street Frock: attractively, trimmed with buttons, brald d and contra iping Navy, nutmeg and brown . PP e Beautiful Georgette Crepe Dresses, siraightiine ‘26 50 and draped, lace and ribbon trimmings; in white and flesh 8—840.50 Crepe Satin and Bengaline Dresses, in the most adorable styles—tiered, draped, circular and basque ‘models—en- hanced with ribbons, laces and embroidery. Rust, brown, 328.50 navy and black 9—$50.50 Froo! Yo ! basque, all over beaded and embroidered, lace and ribbon trimmed. In tan, green, brown and black 389,50 Ensemble Suits, with the desired long coat and matching frock of flat crepe, in penny, shades 3—495 e Ooflum.l, ‘Consi ing of coat and matchin or frock of chenille or bengali fur.! trlmm.d collars of wolf sg o e msemiie Butta, In mokine fur l::l’l“lnd ';::‘::u-n. and cuffs of beaver and Jap mink, 379 50 6—$125 One.of.a.kind Ensemble Suits, with matching 'rm or blouses. Cranberry, penny and brown -hadn. Coats trim. 394 med In beaver and Jap mink . cecene For Larger and Taller Women—Friday! 4425 Dresses—2 black—2 brown—sizes 407 ard finely @16 95 beaded and embroldered in self colors . 2-$29.50 Canton Crepe Dresses—1 navy, size 42Ve—1 black, size 42)/; — exceptional lines—panel effects — square neck and three-quarter sleeve: 1: .50 —829, in silk braid. low price .. 2-849.50 Brown Canton Crepe Dresses 48%. Lovely lines achieved by self-embroldered and beads.. 1—$59.50 Henna Colored Corded S8ilk Dress. Very smart long-sleeved tunic with border of Marabou, Size 38/, Friday at $19.75 i $31.75 $42.50 of black twilline, trimmed In the Friday remnants at the Clearing Out Women’s Coats! 1—$65 Winter Coat, of gray sucdetex with bay seal (dyed coney) collar and cuffs, with border $36 75 6—85! 9.50 and $65 Winter Coats—Big Vaiue! Black $37.75 cordara, with collar, cuffs and border of lock squirre! . 6—$69.50 W1 Coats. Button-trimmed panef co w 75 black cordara, collars of beaver and viatka squirrel. Gray Velvobloom Coats—modishly trimmed $48. with mole fur 75 3—$75_Beautiful Winter Coats—collars, cuffs and front paneis of Bay Seal (dyed coney), in green, cranberry and @40 75 brown 5-$89.50 Coats. Kashmana coats with self-corded borders and cuffs—beaver and mink squirrel collars. Green, saddle and 5—$69.50 Wooltex Winter Coats. Navy, brown, black 358 75 and gray suedetex, with Korean fox collar and cuffs. ... 10—$85 Straightline Winter Coats. Choice of Kashiora, Montebella and Clevelia, In saddle, kaffir, cinnabar, penny and black. These coats are trimmed with mink, squirrel, fisher fitch, black wolf $64 5 and natural squirrel = Second "Iol‘l = 5 = = Women’s Tailored Suits—OUT! 10—$40 Tailored Suits, $23.75 Fine suits, with long Jackets trimmed with inset panels; In black twill cloths. 11—$55 Beautifully Tailored Suits The materials are the softest suedes and twill, care- fully tailored along the best fines. dle shades. . Second Fioor. Umbrellas Extra! Nearly 100 umbrellas to be offered at special prices. Splendid opportunity for m fts. $5.90 U mbrellas, $4.95 All-silkk umbrellas with carved wooden handles, 8 and 10 ribs— with amber ball tips and ferrules—silk cords and ‘leather straps. $7.50 and $7.95 Umbrellas, $5A90 All-silk umbrellas with amber composition, painted and carved wooden handles—some 16 rib styles, others 8 rib sty 25 and 26 inch—blue, purple, black, red, green and brown in t group. P. 8. Some folding umbrellas in this lot. - Fine for gifts! $10.50 to $12.50 Umbrellas, $7.95 High-cost silks with beautifully colored and 3-inch ottoman borders—colored composition handles, also imported carved and painted woods—tips and ferrules to match—blue, brown, green, purple, red and black. : $15 Umbrellas, $11.85 Mostly 16.rib styles with beautiful handies—colored to match the silke—blue, brown, purple, green and black to choose from— handsome silks, plain and bordered—fancy cut tips and ferrules— and beautiful silk cords. Each is a handsome piece—a great Christmas opportunity! Street Floor. Larger Size Coats 1—$49.50 Brown Blocked Polaire Coat, with conve muskrat collar, full length lining. Size 42/, 1—$59.50 Black Polaire Coa 1—$96 Dark Green Kashai cellar of Mink. =Size 44);. 1—$150 Black Lustrosa Coa cuffs of nautral squirrel, beautiful crepe lining, large black Wolf collar Coat, with large converti with Targe shaw! collar o sz £110.00 , and cuffs of sable squirrel. ew Winter fashions marked away down! Women’s Dresses Extraordinary! Big_chances for Mighty . 5 choosing dresses in cach group. Friday good-looking 5—$25 and $29.50 Satin and Georgette Creps Afternoon Dresses—black and brown, sizes 36 to 42...... - Jersey, Satin and Georgette Dresses. 7—$22.50 Wool Jersey—in cranberry, tan, brown and green—monogram -ties—full-length sleeves ... 8—$25 and $39.50 Satin and Georgette Crepe Dresses —nfvy, black and brown—applique embroidery, lace ‘ | l yokes and collars. 2025 and $29,50 Silk Street Dresses, of satin and crepe.back satin. in a most exceptional group of smart styles: straightline and tunic, with every variation in trimming—beads, embroiderles, fur, ribbon— 315 navy, brown and black. Sizes 36 to 44 12—$35 and $45 Afternoon and Dinner Dresses— georgettes, lace trimmed, beaded in self and other colors —fiat crepes finely beaded in all-over designs of crystal beads. Colors are maize, coral, natier, white and flesh and carmel. Sizes 36 to 40 6—$29.50 to $39.50 Tailored Street Dresses—of black crepe de chine, satin, jacquard—iace trimming, applique. cire braid, embroideries. Sizes 38 to 44 5—$45 and $49.50 Lace and Georgette Dinner Frocks—ruffles forming tiers, soft ribbon girdles, fine lace yokes, and pieats. Black, ecru 325 and navy. Sizes 36 to 40 . : 8—$45 and $49.50 Afternoon and Dinncr Gowns—of Siam crepe, failte georgette, lace and chiffon—straightline and tucked medels, tai- lored wrap-arounds, drapes, fine lace insertions. Black, navy, $30 cocoa and orchid. Sizes 36 to 44...... 3—$65 and $79.50 high-grade models for strect and afternoon wear— pleated, flesh-colored crepe Elizabeth, with fine tucks forming front and back panels—a black crepe de chine, with all-over stitching in white— a straightline black satin has smart touches of colored embroid- 345 ery. Sizes 36, 38, 40 4—$65 and $75 Evening and Dinner Gowns—silver lace with knee flare, pink rose corsage, deep fur bands, on circular tunics and $50 draped models. Coral, French blue and rust. Sizes 36 and 38 Take Notice! Ensembles! Ensemble costume_suits (coat and dress), coats full length and mtcrlmcd—m the Friday close-outs! 12—§79.50 Ensemble Costumes, In Veloria, Bowsine and Suedetex. Long coats with viatka souirrel collars and cuffs -=< lovely matching frocks. The colors are good, too—navy, dusk, rosewood, $48 75 saddle and cinnabar 1—$125 Especially Fine Ensemble Costume Suit, in brown kashmana, that expensive soft material, trimmed 368 75 in natural lynx Long ticred coats, some embroid- 5—$110 Ensemble Costume Suits. $76.75 ered, some with fisher fitch collars, and others with collar Green, dusk, penny and navy. 135 Costume Ensemble Suits of kashmana. Long coats with Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) and civet cat collars, cuffs and border, and collars and cuffs of baby leopard. Four colors—cranberry, $96.75 green, dusk and black.. . beaver, taitored Second Floo: $10.50 Novelty Plaid Skirts, $5 Box and side pleated, in various color combinations—Tan and navy, brown and rust, navy, brown, green and rust. Lovely materials and fine workmanship. 10—$12.50 Fine Silk Skirts, $7 Varlous styles of pleating—panel pleated, box pleated and side pleated, In navy and black. A Remnant Clean-Up! sz 95 Fine Capeskin Gloves durable capeskin gloves '$2.95 pr. About four dozen strap-wrist, soft, that are just fine for very cold weather. Street Floor TICRSS SIS %»4 SRS NN 2 S S 28 ) g e E -t peic ey =N % X PR 2 he N b o - A b 2 memxmm&mm&&fl