Evening Star Newspaper, May 3, 1925, Page 18

Marriage Went Up 84 Pct., Divorce 11 Pct. During 1923 UNUSUAL RECITAL GIVEN BY WOMEN Composers Heard in Program | of Own Writings at Arls Club While the number of marriages in the United States increased 8.4 per cent from 1922 to 1923, there was an 11 per cent increase in the | number of divorces for the same | period The figures, made public by the ureau, showed that there hrough Census per 15 the married popu- country numbered per 100,00 of the 'DEMOCRACY HELD IMPOTENT BY INGE Scouts Idea That Monarchy Husl Come to End—Scores Bol- shevist Movement. Hopkins | ter reviewing | Wir Gives Story Poems. Fergus whose charming | MEMORY FbR POLITICS FAILS TO PROVE SANITY Attorney Who Au. mpted to Lntcr Houghton's Office Is Sent to Asylum. th when he & the prese A ‘nited States Ambassador | in his Fifth avenue ! nmitted to the Man- | 1 for the Insane vester- | < signed by Su- | composer at the piano Octet Nings Composition. insanity proceedings, | n of sound n idered a lun: long pnu »d ¢ A'nme i e | 'f PLAN FASHION REVUE i = | | Sigma Epsilon Sorority to Stage| . Affair at Wardman Park. Orders Contrac reception were luter ment in the Home. il be presented | ority at the | tomorrow, trict Leuis that Ch wife, N carry out premises 1517 $12,700. The court nhrev ance of the property within 15 days. Attorne; Edelin & Peyser appeared planitiff. rden scene, with mu- | ent arranged by Mrs | » Hancock, Rulh‘ allwood, Josephine | S, Inlllsp Galla- Margaret Lind Without a cond«Ctor the lig] would thunder along until it something. Victrola No. 410 T TrT—— 1 Model of Rare Beauty Pqu.Lprwtl for Radio Instcllation We Are Open Evenings— Come In MONDAY NIGHT would be a good evening to select your— VICTROLA Look around, inspect the various models. Ask us to demonstrate them. We have a complete stock. We know you will get most happiness out of the instrument which you feel will best suit your home—as to size, design, finish and price. If you wish, we shall be glad to send the instrument you like to your home for a free demonstration. The Victrola in your home is the best salesman we can offer you. You Don’t Have To Pay Now! Simply buy a few records, which you would do anyway, and start payments within a month. You have your Victrola a whole month he- fure ’y;u pay anything on it. Easy enough, isn't it el a2t o Xl i L e s S st 2 o] Open Evenings F. 0. SEXTON CO. 647 H St. N.E. Phone Lincoln 6590 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY a2 o, O The Whitehall Ten Pieces $495 The Whitehall, named after the favorite palace of Charles I, possesses many Engllsh characteristics. The group includes ten pieces, with two armchairs, made by Berkey & Gay. The buffet is conveniently arranged for practical usage in the home. The Covington Four Major Pieces $475 A suite typical of the quaint Empire Colonial Style. Crotch and figured mahogany, maple burl, redwood burl, maple and gum\vood are graciously combined in the pieces. The warm, brown finish is especially pleasing. Chair, $24.75; rocker, $27.50; bench, $22.50. FOUI‘ More Unusual Values In Berkey & Gay Suites “The Lan‘gdon" Dining “The Compiegn" Bed- Suite, distinctly Hep- pelwhite in style and atmosphere, ten pieces in walnut and “The Hadley” Bedroom Suite is the very essence of simplicity; simple lines of grace- ful propornons i pieces, in mahogany and American red room Suite, four pieces in walnut and gum- wood, Louis XVI style ; 50-inch dresser and bow-end bed........ $325 “The Nottingham" Din- ing Suite, Elizabethan in style; ten pieces, with 67-inch buffet in richly grained walnut, gumwood and Pollard 1925—PART 1. . IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIHIIIIIllllllllIIIIHI[IlllIflHIIIIIIIIIIIIIll[HHIIIllN|IllHllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIMHIIl|!Il|Illlll]lllllllllllllllllmlil|lIillllllllillllllllllfll|3|||il|lIIIIIIllllllllllllunu--v» nother Weeko AY @zees\, | You can buy a Berkey & Gay Dining or Bed- room Suite this week at a saving. Berkey & Gay Suites arc priced here lower now than such fine furniture has ever before been SOld. Immense assortments simplify your selecticn— low prices add pleasure to the task. The quality is the usual Berkey & Gay stand- ard, backed by our own Lifetime Trademark. If you have a need now—or a future ne-d of such a suite—our advice 1s to buy this week. NN S NSNS The Wllb erforce Four Major Pieces $298 An e'xquisite Sheraton Chamber Suite named after William Wilberforce, the great English statesman. Figured walnut, butt walnut, maple burl and select gumwood are the woods embodied in this Suite. Chair, $13.50; Rocker, $15.50, and Bench, $10.50. The Williamsb urg The Williamsburg Suite, though decidedly Colonial, nevcrthelm embodies many Sheraton characteristics. Ten Berkey & Gay pieces with two armchairs, oblong table and 68-inch buffet. Mn.hofimy with satinwood and corla burl ornamentation and selected gumwood, MAYER & CO. Seventh Street o 00 [ B Between D & E e g -