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D. A. R. ACTIVITIES Patriotic cxerclses commemorating the birthday annlversary of George Washington will be held tomorrow 10:30 am. in Memorial Continental Hall. In_offering the' following program the District Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution are observing their custom ‘of many vears' standing in which, as usual, they have the co-op- eratica of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Child of the American Revolution Mrs. John M. Beavers of the District, will Joseph R. Sizoo York Avenue F will deliver the inva Holtzelaw Gawler, accompanied by the Army School Band, will render period wongs and patri- alrs sident Willlam Mather Lewis of George Washington Uni- Versity will give the address of wel- " Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, presi- th ational ~ Soclety, Chil- the Revolution, will bring ings from the patriotic youth Y. Z. B. P. Phillips, rector of Epiphany Church, will represent the Sons of the American Revolution and Rev. G. C. F. Bratenahl, dean of Washing- ton Episcopal Cathedral, will pro- the benedietion state conference of the trict is scheduled for March 5, 6 and %, and will also be held in Memorial Continental Hall. The formal opening will be on the evening of March &, at s p.m., for which occasion the sta entertainment cemmittee is arrang- ing an attractive program. This will be an open meeting and the public is state regent preside. Rev pastor of the New esbyterian Church, tlon. Mrs. Ethel soprano soloist, otie nounce The Dis- al Society.—Immediately fol- the meeting at the White House on Monday of the Commission for the Celebration of the Two Hun- dredth Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Gook, a,member of the com- wission and president of the National Society, D. A. R.. started on a trip from coast to coast, the itinerary of which will include eight State con- ferences. Last Spring she visited 11 tates, in 9 of which State con- ferences were being held at the time She will be accompanied on a por- tion of this trip by Miss Alice Louise McDuffee, vice president general from Michigan, also by the Michigan | State regent, Mrs. L. Victor Seydel Mrs. Frank H. Briggs. recording sec tary general, will join the party at| Asheville, N, C., for the State confer- ence there. The National Society, D. A. R., h recently purchased Rembrandt Peale portrait of George Washington for Memorial, Continental Hall. The auction was attended by rep- resentatives of various dealers and galleries as well as local organiza tions. veral private individuals were also especially interested in pro- curing this particular portrait, while the officials of George Washington University felt that it should grace their walls, and entered the bidding. When it became known, howeve: that the Daughters of the American Revolution wished the portrait for their memorial building their op- ponents ceased to bid, for, as one of them expressed it, there could be no better setting for the historic paint- ing. Copies of the portrait will be piaced on sale during the Contintental Con- gress of the society, and purchasers will have an opportunity to express their patriotism by having a good il- lustration of the “Father of Our Country” to. hang upon their walls and by helping in the patriotic work for which the proceeds of the sale is to be used. ouse Chapter held its Feb- ruary meeting at the home of Mrs. Clifton Clark, with Mrs. Hooker and | Miss Grove assisting hostesses. The | regent, Miss Lillian Chenoweth, pfe- sided. A report given by Mrs. Pritch- ard, the chapter member of the com- mittee on arrangements for the card party and house dance for the ben- efit of the chapter house fynd, showed that tirough her efforts a substantial sum was added to that fund. Contri- butions were made to the Southern "Industrial Asscciation and to the stu- dent fund loan for Hawali Chap- ter of the D. A. R. The chapter will present a mirror to the District room at Continental Hall within the next few days Mrs, Goldsborough of New York, who has been a guest of the chap- ter while in this city, presented, | through Miss Goddard, vice regent, a handmdde beaded bag to be disposed of forf the bencfit of the treasury. | The following delegate and alternate: ontinental Congress were clected: Delegate, Mrs. J. C. Pritch- ard; alternates, Miss Goddard, Miss Hawkins, Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mrs. Hawkins, Mrs. Mudd, Miss Thorn- ton. Miss Dwight and Mrs. Hooker. After the business of the evening a group of songs were given by Dr. Clark and Miss Chenoweth, accompa- nied by Mrs. Clark. In the dining yoom: the decorations and refresh. ments carried out the spirit of St. Valentine's day. Each one present was presented with a dainty corsage. the handiwork of Mrs. Hooker. Among the guests present were J. Mc- Donald Stewart, M Stewart, Mrs. Womack, Mrs. Thornton, Mr: Hooker and Mr. and Mrs. Charlton Clark. Manor for the C Potomac Chapter, Mrs. Drury Con- way Ludlow, regent, held its February meeting with Mrs. . Ludlow Lanier place, Mrs. Ros: Miss Lillie V. Keathley and Miss Tate | were joint hostesses with Mrs. Lud- low and a four-course dinner was served at 6 p.m. At the meeting which followed committee reports were heard and several members, be- ing also members of State commit- | iees, outlined work being done in the District. Mrs. H. H. Thompson, vice chairman of the State historic com- mittee, told of the undertaking to place granite markers bearing bronze | tablets at each of the five camps in | the District where boys were trained for overseas service. The library at Continental Hall also discussed and a volunteer iption made to | help in the purchase of rare books for was Patriots’ Memorial Chapter's Febru- | ary meeting was held at the home of | Mrs. Clarence LeRoy Parker, 3406 Garfleld street, Cleveland Park. The regent, Mrs. A. H. Scofield, presiding. The meeting opened with prayer, | and the singing of “America the | Beautiful,” followed by the salute to 1he flag The secretary, Mrs. T then read the minutes. Réports of | ficers and committees were given. | "he membership committee present- | ed two names, Mrs. J. E. English and Miss T ary Wright; also Mrs. | Thomas W. Cooke was tlected a visit- ing member. | Miss Anna Bragdon chapter his- toriun, gave a fine réport of work | and events in the District. Miss C. 1%, Smith, chairman of National Soci ety. D. A. R. committee on patriotic lectures and lantern slides, gave a talk on the work of her committee. A delegate and alternates to congress were elected as follows: Miss Caro- line J. Smith, delegate. Alternates— Mrs. J. A. Arnold, Mrs. G. B. Douglass, Mr " L« Parker, Mrs. L. %. Charl- ton, Miss Anna Bragdon, Mrs. G. P. Conway, Mrs. A. L. Haycock, Mrs. J. R Lintler, Mrs. C. T. Watson and Mrs. O B. Stout The suggestion of the librarian meneral of 10 cents. per capita con- tribution was approved and the ap- propriation made. Contributions were made to the Americanization fund, to chapter house, to the Nation- al Society, D. A. R. fund used by committee on patriotic lectures and Joel T. Curry, | gent was anxious for all chapters to | prize_ winners at the oratorical con- | Mahon, meeting the regent of Army and Navy Chapter, Mrs. Eli A. Helmick, spoke of her personal work in establishing a mountain school in the South. A story about the lovalty of Lincoln’s young son to his father was read by Mrs. J. A. Arnold. After adjournment the hostess served tea. he American Liberty entertained at its February by Mrs. Wilitam L. Sixteenth street, pter was meeting Bruckart, 1836 assisted by Mrs. Lewis B..Thomson. Mrs. Richard B. Owen, the regent, presided, and in her report told of a donation she was making through the chapter in honor of her mother, Mrs. Mary Stephens Smith. One half of the donation was to go to the chapter house fund and the other o the Mary Land Allan student loan fund. On motion of Mrs. Ailan, the chapter voted to give a page in the chapter house book to Mrs. Smith and to Mrs. Lewis B Thomson, ~ex-regent and _charter member of the chapter. The vice regent, Mrs. Ridg. reported, at- tending the State executive meeting, calling attention to George Washing- ton's birthday anniversary celebration to be given at Continental Hall, and urged all to attend; also to the State conference to be held at the same place March 5. She said the State re- be interested in the historical- films soon to be shown here. Mrs. Thom- son reported for the chapter house card party that $1,000 had been :leared so far and all not heard from. Mrs. Allan reported that $100 had been sent to Miss Albright at the Lincoln Memorial University A beautiful sampler, made in 1782, was shown to the chapter, which was to be given to Continental Hall Museum by Mrs. Lougee of San Diego, Calif. an out-of-town member. Donations THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., FEBRUARY 22, 1925—PART 2. patriotic education, Caroline Scott Har- rison, Children of the Republic, thrift committee, Ellis Island, Library, Mag- azine, Immigrants'’ Manual, State historic committee, Wakefield, year books, entertainment, Continental Hall and flag for Continental Hall Mrs. Garguerite Gerry read a paper. John Hall Chapter announces through its regent, Ethelwyn P. Hall, the death of its chaplain, Mrs. L. S. C. Oberwolser, February 18, at Moodus, Conn., at the age of 93 years. She had been chaplain since the or- ganization of the chapter in 1911 and retained an active interest in all pa- triotic, civic and religious affairs un- til & few weeks before her death. The chapter has lost a beloved friend. The President Monroe Chapter gave a benefit bridge party recently at the apartment of Mrs. Jacob Moore, reg- istrar, on Lanier place. Each table was awarded a prize. In the absence of the regent, Miss Efile Henry, Vice Regent Miss Laura Ruff served punch, assisted by Mrs. Moore, Misses Mary and Helen Pumphrey, Miss Cornelia Hamilton, Miss Althea Hurley, Mrs. Brown and Miss Mabel Ezell. A sub- stantial sum was realized for the chapter house fund. The Maj. Willlam Overton Callls Chapter met Tuesday evening at the residence of Mrs. Willlam F. Davis. Mrs. M. de Clare M. Berry, the regent, who had been absent in the south for over two months, presided. Before the arrival of the regent the chapter was called to order by Miss Julia Jennings, recording secretary, to pass resolutions of sorrow for the ®eath of one of the charter members f the chapter, Mrs. William Donald armichael of Durham, N. C., who was also a great-great-granddaughter of the Virginia officer of the American Revolution for whom the chapter was named. After routine business the chapter were made to a chapter in Hawali for a student loan; also toward the Con tinental Hall flag and State confer- ence fund. M Finch and the Misses Helen and Virginia Richard- son were elected pages for the State conference. The alternates chosen for the national continental con- gress were Mrs. Ridgely, Mrs. Stew- ard. Mrs. Pickens, Mrs. Carter, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Hannah and Miss Allan Mrs. Richard B. Owen, regent, was elected delegate. The chapter was cially by Mrs. W. W. Husband, State chairman of the Americanization committee, and Mrs. E. H. Jackson, chairman of patriotic education com- mittee. Mrs. Lewis B. Thomson eulo- gized Elsie Janis, the famous mem- ber of the chapter, and Representa- tive Rathbone of Tilinois spoke on “Lincoln.” He urged the D. A. R. to take an interest in the Lincoln relics and try to keep them in Wash- ington. He also reported that the District D. A. R. petition to Con- gress for a State flag had been passed by the House. Mrs. Thornburgh and Mrs. presided at the tea table.. entertained so- Bartley The Richard Arnold Chapter met Wednesday at 1213 Seventeenth street, Mrs. M. St. Clair Blackburn, regent Delegates and alternates for the con- tinental congress were elected. Mrs. Noble Newport Potts gave an enlightening talk on the work of the National Patriotic Council in its ef- fort to counteract pacifist and radical propaganda. She announced the con- ference to be held at the New Willard March 5 and 6, when speakers will tell of the need of eternal vigilance to stem this tide, and invited all to cooperate. After business was completed the Miss Bertie L. Packett, Frances O. Abbott and Miss Marritta J. Tibbits, gave the guests a Valentine party. The dining room was trimmed with hearts and cupids. The table center- piece was a large cake, gaily deco- rated with wreaths of roses and pink hearts. Motto candles, valentines and fortunes were draw: from a huged Jack Horner pie. There wae® an unusually large at- tendance, and no one expressed re- gret at coming through the storm. The President Monroe Chapter met Tuesday at the home of Miss Cornalia Hamilton. Miss Mabel Ezell gave a talk on the life of Thomas Jefferson, and later in the evening the chapter voted that a contribution be sent to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. After the business affairs had been transacted a buffet supper was served J Monticello Chapter met Tuesday aft- ernoon at the residence of the re- ent, Mrs. A. E. T. Hansman, 2835 Twenth-seventh street, the regent be- ing_the hostes: The meeting was well attended and after the usual patriotic opening ex- ercises, reports from the chairman of the various committees were heard. The chapter stands 100 per cent in all national and State obligations. Further donations were made toward the refurnishing of the District poom in Memorial Continental Hall; the new flag for the auditorium, and the painting of Gen Washington recent- 1y purchased. It was also decided to send a box to Ellis Island. The chap- ter also voted to send a birthday re- memberance to Mrs. Jackson, whose natal day is February 22 An instructive talk on the D. A. R. schools was given by the State re- cording secretary, Mrs. David D. Caldwell, who was a guest. Miss Ruth Newburn, one of the test last June, was also a guest and gave her oration on the Constitution. It was received with great enthusi- asm, and she was given a rising vote of thanks by the chapter. A social hour followed when re- freshments were served by the hostes: Mrs. Harry C. Grove, Mrs. Commerford and Mrs, L. W. also were guests. D. A. R. Exceptional efforts are being made by the committees hav- ing in charge the various features of the entertalnment to be given at the opening meeting of the State confer- ence of the District of Columbia D. A. R. to make the affair one that will appeal to the daughters and their guests, on the evening of March The entertainment which will be held in Memorial Continental Hall begin- ning at 8 p.ni., will include a natfon- ally known speaker and instrumental and vocal music. The entertainment is for all D. A. R. and the public gen- erally. The officers and subcommittee members of the entertainment com- mittee are: Mrs, Eugene G. Herndon, chairman; Mrs. Frank E. Cunningham, vice chafrman; Mrs. C. C. Coombs, record- ing secretary; Mrs. A. S. Jones, cor- responding secretary; Mrs. I. Me- treasurer; Mrs. J. C. Pritch- ard, chairman pages; Mrs. Ralph Barnard, chalrman music; Mrs. Mar- vin- A. Tyler, chairman decorations; Miss May Husted, Mrs. Daisy T. Brown and Mrs. Thomas H. Seay. Mrs. Ormand M. Lissak, chairman platform; Miss Annie Shaw, Miss Belt,” Mrs. W. Kennedy and Mrs. O. C. Luxford. Mrs, Elmer E. Curry, Leon Kellar proceeded to the election of the del- egates and alternates for the Thirty- fourth Continental Congress conven- ing in" April. Mrs. George B. Nelson, who is the chapter treasurer, was elected delegate and the alternates chosen were: Miss Julia Jennings, Mrs. Albert McDowell, Mrs. Stephen Harrison Ford, Miss Antoinette Peter- son, Miss- Charlotte Ringland John- ston, Miss Emilie I. Nichols, Miss Louise Turner, Mrs. William F. Davis, Mrs. Alice Colston Slater, and Miss Sallie Green Colvin, The chair explained that the regent, the vice regent, Mrs. Claude Bennett; and the second vice regent, Mrs. Walter Hutton, having been elected to these offices in June, were entitled to use the badges and take part in the Thirty-fourth Continental Congress by virtue of such election and need not be voted upon for representation in this meeting. The chapter regis- trar, Miss Colvin, reported the ac- ceptance of the application and ad- mission to the chapter of Mrs, Temple Hill, and papers were signed for the admission of several members. Mrs, McDowell reported the purchase of boys' clothing and sweaters sent to the Blue Ridge Mountain school for orphan children and many Christmas boxes sent the same institution by other members, a full report being promised for the next meeting. A resolution was passed to write and request Mrs. Alice G. Slater, who is at present in Virginia, to come to Wash- ington for the D. A. R. Congress in April. Miss Antoinette F. Peterson was appointed color bearer to carry the flag at the. celebration today fn Memorial Continental Hall. Thers was Do Drogram, = the only ‘music belng patriotic. renditions Mis McDowell. S The Janet Montgomery Chapter met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. E. P. Weaver, 6407 Delaware street, Chevy ' Chase, Md. Luncheon was served by the hostess, after which the meeting was opened. with the regent. Mrs. Weaver, presiding. In the absence of the chaplain, Mrs. Frank Stone, State chaplain, offered prayer. Miss May Wingate was elected delegate to the Conti- nental Congress and Mrs. Frank B. Bomberger, Mrs. Frank Stone, Mrs. E. W. Moore, Mrs. Howard Griffith, Mrs. E. F. Lines, Miss Mary Jones Mrs. M. W. Corrick, Mrs. Lewls Jackson and Mise Laura Gilliland were elected alternates. The election of delegates to the Maryland State conference resulted follows: Delegates, Mrs. E. W. Moore, Mrs. Howard Grifith, Mrs. Frank B. Bomberger, Miss Laura Gilliland, Mrs. L. G. Van Fossen; alternates, Mr: Frank Wilson. Mrs. B. P. Whalen, Mrs Frederic.k Brown, Mrs. M. W. Corrick, Mrs. Walter Perry. The program was opened with a talk by Mrs Dibble, regent of Ska- hasegao Chapter, New York, glving her views on the most successful way to arrange programs for meetings. Mrs. Fred Keplinger, chairman of the education committee of the Fed- eration of Women's Clubs of Mont- gomery County, read a paper explain- ing the plans for the essay contest on “The Life, Character and Activ- itles of Gen. Richard Montgomery,” about to be started in the schools of Montgomery County. Mrs. E. J. Hartshorn read an ac- count of the history of the life of Richard Montgomery. Next meeting, March 10, at home of Mrs. E. J. Hartshorn, Kensington, Md. The State Officers’ Club, District D. A. R, cntertained at a bridge @uncheon Thursday at the Women's City Club. Washington's birthday® colors pre- vailed in the decorations. There were no formal addresses, but the president, Mrs. G. Wallace W. Hanger, welcomed the new mem- bers In a few well chosen words. There was a large attendance, the members of the club finishing the afternoon with bridge. Mrs. Harry Boyle Gausy charge of the entertainment. was in The Gen. J. E. B. United Daughters of the Confederacy met Thursday evening at the Con- federate Memorial Home. After the business of the evening was finished a good, old-fashioned social hour fol- lowed. Of Personal Interest To Washington Residents Mr. and Mrs. Maury Simon are in Atlantic City where they will remain for a week. Mrs. Henry Kaufman has returned from a visit in New York City, where she was the guest of her brother and sisterin-law, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. King. Mrs. Clara Stiefel, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Franc, returned to her home in ‘Woodmere, Long Island, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph D. Kaufman are in Atlantic City. Mrs. Jennie Kafka accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Louis Simon and Miss Bernice Simon on a trip to Cuba. They will be absent for three weeks. Mrs. Jacques Elias was hostess Thursday at luncheon, followed by chalrman boxes; Mrs. 8. R. Golibart, jr.; Mrs. Thomas D. Whyte, Mrs. Annie C. Tuohy and Mrs. W. D. Baker. Mrs. Albion Tuck, vice chair- man printing; Miss Esther Mayher, Mrs, J. L. McMahon and Mrs. Gurney Strong. E Pluribus Unum OChapter met Thursday at 1422 Monroe street, the regent, Mrs. H. C. Grove, presiding. Hostesses of the évening were Mra. H. M. Friend, Mrs. W. L. Pfeifter, Miss Pfeiffer and Mrs. M. W. Godey. The lantern slides; to fund for the pur- chase of a platform flag. At the conclusion of the busifss budget committee’s report showed that sums had been contributed to its na- tional dues, State tax, Amevicanization, mah-jong, with 40 ladies as guests at_tie Countryy Club. Mrs. Louis Stern is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kalisher, at their home in Germantown, Pa. Mrs. Stanley Lansburgh spent sev- eral days last week in Richmond, Va., the guest of her father, Mr. Philip May. Mrs. R. Harris and her daughter, Miss Lillian Harris of New York City, are spending two weeks in Washing- ton. Mrs. Leon Meyers of Birmingham, Ala.. formerly Miss Sylvia Saks of this zity, is \isiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, place. The Friday afternoon club was en- luncheon followed by last week, by Mrs. Sol tertained at mah-jong, Minster at place. her Mr. and Mrs. T. at home this evening from § to 10 o'clock, 1519 Park road, in honor of the engagement Dorothy, to Mr. New York City. Nr. Samuel Saks, and Mrs. Milton Hopfenmaier of Lanier | have roturned from a visit in New York City, where they were guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Mandle. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas of Nashville, Tenn., are the guests of their son- in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis. Mrs. Emma Heller and her daugh- ter, Mrs. Harold Strauss, are in At- lantic City. Mr. and Mrs. David Sonneborn, who made Washington their home for a home, on Ontario Greenbaum will be of their daughter, Harry Kaplan of year, are now residing in Newport News, Va. *Mrs. Isadore Grosner is spending several weeks in Miami, Fla. Miss Bertha Meyer was given a surprise party last night in honor of her sixteenth birthday anniversary, at her home in Clevelanid Park, by the girls of her sorority and 16 young men. Thirty-two guests made up the party. Dancing was enjoyed, and during the evening a buffet supper was served. Miss Eleanor Behrend is the week end guest of Miss Amelia Eiseman, In Baltimore. Miss Beatrice Loeb, who is attend- ing Goucher College, is the week end guest of Miss Helen Marks of Euclid street. Mrs. Max Rich and daugnter, Miss Fannie Rich, returned Thursday from Austin, Tex., where they spent sev- eral weeks with Mrs. Rich’s son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam- uel Hirschfeld. The Town and Country Club held an informal Club last dance at ihe Country night. A buffet supper was served during the evening Mrs. Minster visiting her, sister, Mrs. Meyer Levy, in Sum- ter, 8. C. Mrs. Kaufman of Detroit is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Harold Levi of Macomb street, Cleveland Park. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Baer left Tues- day for Atlantic City to spend sev eral weeks. Mrs. Wise, with her daughter, Lollie Wise, is in Atlantic City. Mis DN S N SN NN Stockings Reduced to Clear! 85¢ Quarterly Wool and Silk-and-wool Sport Stockings, in plain and rib weave. Two-tone colors. Broken sizes. Regularly $1.50 and $2. Street Floor. One more chance! Store Opens 9:15 The Misses’ Shop Offers These—Half Day More! Tomorrow is the last half day of these tremen dous reductions. You cannot afford to miss seizing some of the opportunities offered in this clearing of Misses’ Apparel. Sizes 14, 16 and 18. Lovely Frocks $49.50 Lace, Georgette and Crepe Satin Afternoon and Evening Frocks. $26.50. $39.50 to $55 Twill and Kashmir Frocks, tunic and che- mise. models. $32.50. $65 Crepe Satin Frocks, in attrac! models. $36.75. $95 to $155 Ensemble Suits, in brown. mink fur trimmed. $47.50. Fur-Trimmed Coats $35 to $39.50 Polaire Sport Coats, with American opos- sum collars and cuffs. $18.50. $69.50 to $85 Dress Coats, in mokine and fawnskin. All fur trimmed. $24.75. $110 Kashmana and Cuir de Laine Coats, Jap mink and gray squirrel trimmed. $44.75. $115 to $125 Cuir de Laine, Kashmana and Jammuna Coats, all fur trimmed. $48.75. Misses’ Shop—Third Floor o Lovely Blouses At Clearance Prices! e tiered and basque Muskrat and For the new Spring suit purchase one of these reduced Costume Blouses—or have a new frock com- bining a new silk tunic with a slip. All are special tomorrow for a half day. §10 to $1350 Costume Blouses, fashioned of heavy satin or crepe de chine in fancy or tailored models. Beaded, braided or embroidered. Long or short sleeves. All sizes. $6.85. Cotton Overblouses, made of fine English broadcloth or sheer voile. Peter Pan or V necks. Frills finished with rows of hand-drawnwork. Some trimmed with real lace. AN sizes, $245. Cotton Overblouses, of English broadcloth and sheer dimity. Club or V necks. Some entirely handmade. In tan, blue and all-white. $1.25. i Blouse Section—Street Floor e Underwear Reduced! Real necessities at prices far below usual. several garments at once in this clearaway sale. $16.50 Crepe-back Satin Nightgowns, trimmed with filet lace and footing. Others trimmed with French val lace and embroidered net. Featuring the bateau neck. In orchid, peach and flesh. $10.85. $5 and $5.90 Chemise, of heavy quality satin and crepe de chine. All beautifully trimmed with French val laces. $3.85. $4 and $5 Glove Silk Bloomers, Step-ins and Vests. Trimmed with filet and Irish laces. $2.85 a garment. $1.75 Glove Silk Vests, with picot top and self-straps. In peach color only. $L35. $4 and $5 Envelope Chemise, of radium silk and crepe de chine. Trimmed with filet French val and Irish crochet lace. Inserts of embroidered net. $2.95. Underwear Section—Third Floor ok ow % Sorosis Purpps and Oxfords Twenty of the New Spring Models, $7.50 Sorosis Shoes are known for théir superior qual- ity and smart styles, and such an assortment as this is remarkable at so low a price. In patent leather, black and brown satin, gray, beige, brown, chestnut and tan in kid and suede. A vali:i)ety of heels, in sizes 2% to 10—in widths AAA to D. Buy Shoe Shop—Street Floor Hundreds of Pairs Grewen Fabric Gloves Fromssto 8555, Pair, 91.38 A rare opportunity to replenish your glove supply at Quarterly clearance prices. Only a half day tomorrow in which to do your shopping, so be on hand early. Choose from 12 and 8 button lengths and fancy gauntlet styles. All at one price, $1.35. Glove Section—Street Floor * ok k% $3 Corsettes, $1.95 Charming models combining the brassiere and girdle, made of pink broche. Long model, with side fastening. In all sizes. Third Floor. * ok ok x $5 Silk Slips, $3.95 Made of radium silk, crepe de chine or satin, with 20-in. shadow- proof hems. Tailored styles in all good light and dark shades. Street Floor. touches. * ok kK Silk Negligees, $7.85 A lovely” group of Negligees, fashioned of crepe de chine and trimmed with self-ruching. Fas- tens at side with rosette of self. In orchid, maize and light blue. Third Floor * K ok ok (15) $6.95 and $10.95 All Silk Umbrellas On durable 8, 10 and 16 rib frames— with satin or fancy colored borders. French loops or leather 35.90 straps. In variety of colors, )N ) NN ) S S S ) S S X)) X 10 5 S A ¥ N S S X S ) ) h ) i i) N i) K N S i i i ) UST at the season when these Dresses are so popular—fian- nel was never so much worn as now—comes this sale at a very low price, considering the qual- ity of the fabric, the tailoring and the unusual trimming There are slender straightline models —deep tucks forming a two-piece effect; stripes, plaids and solid colors; pipings and facings in contrasting colors on collars, cuffs and novel pockets; narrow tie belts; snug-fitting full-length sleeves, elbow and cap sleeves. Sizeés 16 to 42 Downstairs Dress Shop—Jelleffs S juu FSLNW. Women’s Smart Frocks The savings in this quarterly clearance of Women's Fine Frocks are well worth the considera- tion of every woman in Washington. $49.50 Sa and Satin-stripe Crepe Street Dresses, straightline and fur banded. $20. $45 and $49.50 Street and Afternoon Frocks, straight- line and coat models. $25. $69.50 and $98.50 Hand-tailored Charmeen Dresses, friiged and fur banded. $35. $7950 and $69.50 Imported Evening and Dinner Dresses, beaded and hand-stenciled. $45. $95 to $115 Imported Evening Gowns, gold lace trim- med, fur banded and beaded. $60. Women's Dress Shop—Second Floor Women' Imported Evening Gowns $65 and $95. ... Imported Handmade Evening Gowns, beau- tifully beaded in all-over designs. Slender, straightline models._ In all high shades. Sizes 36 and 38 only. Special tomorrow for quarterly clearance, $35. Women's Dress Shop—Seeond Floor Skirts to Wear Now! « In all the most popular models for Spring, at amazing reductions in this last half-day of our Quar- terly Clearance. (10) $7.50 Suspender Skirts, in novelty plaids and velour checks. Navy and tan. black and white, gold and tan, gray! blue and tan. $4.J5. (10) $12.50 to $15 Imported Plaid and Stripe Sports Skirts in many lovely color combinations, $7.75. (6) $10.75 Navy and Black Wool Crepe Skirts, side pleated. $675. (1) $1650 Navy Flat Crepe Skirt, in styles. $7.75. (1) $12.50 Crepe de Chine Skirt, panel pleated. $5.75. (8) $22.50 Bodice Top Skirts, in navy, black and brown satin striped and crepe satin. $8.75. s Skirtx—Second Floor P Quarterly Clearance in Fine Apparel Shop! A most unusual opportunity *to purchase the best from our Fine Apparel Shop at prices in most instances half their usmal cost. $300 Black BROADCLOTH COAT, with collar, cuffs and trimming: of Hud: ! (dyed S S . 2 8150 $265 COAT of 1 with front Di'\o(| and cuffs of nutria.... - $132050 .+ $225 SPORT COAT, of beautiful imported Suits of Quality—Reduced! (6) $125 SUITS, f 1 d Bt e e gpay wrap-around $285 Black imported Suede-finlsh Cloth COAT, with collar, cuffs and. bands of kit fox..... $240 Long Brown COAT, with shawi collar of English wool, with collar, cuffs and band of il gt nd b ot $112.50 $250 COAT, of Rodier fabric with collar, cuffs e Attt : o $125 taupe fox..... Other COATS formerly $85 to $265, $69.50 fo & (2) $95 SUITS, of imported cheviot. Now.. ;69-50 Frocks (7) $125 to $250 Late Winter models in velvet combina- tions. Exquisite fabrics. Exact reproductions of famous French dressmakers. $62.50 to $125 (4) $150 to $175 Silk DAYTIME FROCKS, from a famous 5th Avenue maker.. R (6) $125 Silk-and-Wool STREET and DAY- TIME FROCKS . - Other FROCKS in wool and silk, that $60 to $175. Now— . $49.50 to $115 Fine Apparel Shop—Second Floor $115 ¥ $62.50 were formerly FLANNEL DRESSES in a SALE! In the Jelleff Inexpensive Dress Shop Women’s and Misses’ Sizes . 116 All the newest Spring colors = are represented in a host of un- usual designs, in sizes for the miss and the matron. Wood Brown Tiger Eye Tourmaline Bois_Rose Agquamarine Pervanche Blue Waffle Wigwam Dumbell Gypsy Rose Flame Vermilion Navy and pervanche blue striped flannel with linen cuffs and collar, $16.50. Stockings Reduced to Clear! $4 and $6 Wool and Silk-and-wool Sport Stockings, English make. and other patterns. Broken sizes. ... Checks, stripes Street Fioor. Tomorrow is the third and last day of our Stock Clearin Make the time in between these hours count to your advantage. All the apparel in this great saving event is late Winter merchandise of the Jelleff standard of quality. Tremendous savings are possible here tomorrow—last day! Store Closes 1:00 50% OFF on these FUR COATS A special group of high-grade fur coats marked at one-half original prices (3) $595 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Fur Coats Now $297.50. (2)_$495 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Coats. $247.50. (1) $495 Cocoa Caracul Coat with fox collar, cuffs and border. Now $247.50. (4)_$295 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Short Coats Now $147.50. (2) $195 American Broadtail Short Coats, $97.50. (1) $115 Natural Mugkrat Short Coat, nutria collar. $57.5 (1) $150 Short Black Caracul Coat with dyed squir- rel collar. $75. ¢ (1) $395 Short Black Caracul Coat with black Iy collar and cuffs, $197.50. (1) $250 Short Black Caracul Coat with fox collar, $125. (1) $85 Ponyskin Short Coat with fox collar, §42.50. 0dd lots of $10 to $12.50 Scarfs, $5.00. Fur Section—Third Floo Now *xxw Women’s Winter Coats All Beautifully Fur Trimmed Must Go in This Clearaway The finest of fabrics—lovely furs—excellent tai- loring. Coats that it will pay you to buy and save for next season. $65 Brown and Red Plaid Sport Coats, with beaver and civet cat collar. $29.75. °* $95 Veloria, Mokine and Velvobloom Coats, with musk rat and opossum collars and cuffs. $39.75. $89.50 Fawnskin Coats, beaver and mink squirrel trim med. $34.75. $110 Mokine and Velvobloom Coats, with natural wolf, lynx and fox collars and cuffs. $44.75. $125 Cuir de Laine, Mokine and Kashmana Coats, with wolf, fox and lynx trimmings. $54.75. $135 to $155 Cuir de Laine, Jammuna and Kashmana Coats, with fur trimmings of skunk, Jap nk, beaver, mink squirrel, sable squirrel, lynx and natu ral wolf. $62.75. (3) $29.50 Sports Coats, of chinchilla and polaire. In gray, rust and navy. $I3.75. (1) $69.50 Natural Tan Camel's Hair Topcoat (1) $45 Gray Feltex Sports Co. (10) $65 Self Collared Coats, in navy, kashmana. $32.50. (5) $65 Wooltex Coats with sclf collars and cord tucking. In black, saddle and brown suedetex. $31.50. $34. Little Women’s Coats $75 Veloria Coats, with seal and beaver collars. $34.75. Ssysj. Sport Coats, natural muskrat fur trimmed. 26.75. $95 Kashmana and Mokine Coats, trimmed with Hud- son seal (dyed muskrat), natural muskrat, natural and sable squirrel. $44.75. Women's Cont Section—Second Floor Handbags Greatly Reduced! These Handbags are from regular stock. Some import- ed bags in_the lot. Choose from leather or silk. Many novel shapes. Almost all bags fitted with swing- ing purses, card cases and mirrors. all taken Prices Now Range From $3.95 to $16.50 Street Floor Save! Coats and Dresses For the Larger Women The larger and taller women can purchase in this sale Frocks and . Coats at greatly reduced prices. (1) $95 Brick-colored Coat, with squirrel collar. Self lined, full length. $62.50. (1) $8950 Tan Flamingo Coat, with mink collar. Canton crepe lin- ing. Size 423, $59.50, @) §Z9_M Sports Coats, full lined Sizes 44} and 46%5. $19.75. Larger Apparel—Second Floor New! 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