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SOCIETY (Continued from Eighth Page.) Neighborhood House fete that for seven years has been the occasion for the opening of one of our beautiful estates to the Washington public. Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr and her com- mittee have charge of the bridge and mah-jong tables that are being ar- ranged on the wide porches. There !s & perfect view over the lawn of the poad that forms a part of the back- ground on the outdoor stags for the Arablan Nights tableaux, the songs and dances of the King Smith Fau vettes, and the Minnie Hawke danc- ng class in Chinese dances. Juge and Mrs. Andrew §. Caldwell and their daughter, Miss Virginia ‘aldwell, have, gone to their home in (llinols for the Summer. They will cetura early in December for the Win- ter months in Washington. Mrs. John Jacob Rogers has given her name as patroness for the Walter Wynn benefit concert to be held at the Washington Auditorium Friday eve- ning at 8:15 o'clock under the auspices f the Vincent P. Costello Post, No. 15, American Legion, and being directed by Mr. Edouard Alblon, director gen- eral of the Washington Opera Com- pany. She has taken & box. Mrs. Beverly J. Smith entertained At luncheon followed by bridge yester- day at the Columbia Country Club, when her guests were Mrs. John O. Gheen, Mrs. Roland 8. Robbins, Mrs. Leroy Herron, Mrs. James P. Mew- shaw, Mrs. W. G. Walde, Mrs. M. Blumenburg, ) W. Sasscer, Mrs. M. O. Leighton, Mrs. Ralph D. Quinter, Mrs. E. G. Breeding, Mrs. Martin H. Rittenhouse, Mrs. L. F. Davis, Mrs. I. B. McKnew, Mrs. A, F. Eber W. H. Klopfer, Mrs. Robert M. Hicl Mri. Harry K. Boss, Mrs. John W Brawner, Mrs. Ogilvie Shumate, Mrs. Rotert Dougan, Miss Meta Luttrell and Miss Louise Smith. The Rev. Willlam Henry Pettus, rectar of St. Mark's Church, is spend- ing this week with relatives in New York. Mis Ruth Smith and Miss Carrie Smith of Gainesville, Ga., who have been guests of Mrs. Betty Abbott at her home, on Sixteenth strect, left a., and Smith for 10 days. Nu- merous entertainments were given in thelr honor during their visit with Mrs. Abbott. The American Association of Ui versity Women will give a reception to the delegates of the International Céuncil of Women tomorrow at 4:30 o'flock at its clubhouse, 1634 I street. sident of the inter- council, and Mrs. Philip Nirth Moore, president of the national coancil, will be the guests of honor. The hostesses will be Mrs. A. Ross Hi] nal treasurer of the A. A. Hayden Meek, educa- y: Miss Shirley Farr, M, Frank G. Wilkins and Dr. Louise Tayler-Jones. The hostesses will be asdsted by Mrs. M. Hutchins, national dirictor, north Rock Mountain section; Prdf. Marian P. Whitney, professor at Vassar College; Mrs. Andrews of the Boston branch and Mrs. Blodgett of Michigan. Lady Aberdeen and Mrs. Moore will each give a short address. Tea will be served in the lounge. Mrs. Paul Fleeman will pour. A reception in honor of Mrs. Kllen Spenter Muss to celebrate her 75th birthéay anniversary, will be held at the Women's Cit lub_tomorrow afternoon, from 5 to 7 o'clock. organizations with which ssey is affiliated, including the ional Women's Section, Wom- en’s City Club; the alumni, students v _of Washington College ."A. R. and Ellen Spencer y Tent, G. A. R. Veterans are || cooperating to make this occasion a happy one. An attractive program ha} been arranged, and it is hoped thdt all of Mrs. Mussey's friends will come to offer felicitations. Nrs. J. Garfield Riley is general chdirman and is assisted by Miss Geitrude Leonard, Mrs. Arthur Keith. Miss Katherine Pike and Miss Florence Stiles. Mrs. Benjamin Cole and Miss Tennie Mae Bass of Ci have been Ruests of Mi: LEARN DRESSMAKING Millinery—Costume Designing Very low tuition. Ask for Catalogue LIVINGSTONE ACADEMY 1517 R. I A w. Franklin 74 Patterns cut to measure RUGS—CARPETS ASHED AND REPAIRED ]| FIREPROOF STORAGE | TUWLES MISS GLADYS MURRAY Of Chevy Chase, who will entertain for the week end the Juniata’ College Glee Club, g their annual concert Friday in ary Methodist Episcopal Church, clous, Tex., at the home of Mrs. A, M. Hunter, on Hobart street, for the past two weeks. Members of the alumni of the Mary Baldwin Seminary, now living in Washington entertained at tea at the New Willard this afternoon. Preced- ing the tea they visited the tomb of former President Woodrow Wilson, where they placed a wreath, Mr. Wil- son's father having been one of the trustees of the seminary, which is lo- cated at Staunton, Va. Mr. L. W. Estes entertained at dinner last night at the Willard. He had 20 guests. Mrs. Charles DeVin Davis enter- tained at dinner last evening at the ence Dibert of Johnstown, Pa., ond vice president general of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Miss Dibert is in the city attending the sessions of the Internaticnal Council of Women. A strawberry festival will be given Saturday evening, May 23, at All uls’ Unitarian Church, "at 815 o'clock. Mrs. Roland S. H. Dyer is chairman of the committee on ar- rangements. Twentieth Century Club's Clever Play Tomorrow. The complete list of partonesses for the performance of *“Alice in Blunder- land,” which will be given tomorrow evening in the National Theater by the Twentieth Century Club, includes Baroness de Cartier, Mme. Daeschner, Mme. Varela, Mme. Wallenberg, Mme. Panaretoff, Mme. Wroblewska, Mme. Tilmont, Mme. Kurazova, Mrs. Louis D. Brandeis, Mrs. Hamilton Fish, Mrs, Albert N. Baggs, Mrs. F. W. Ballou, Mrs. George F. Bowerman, Mrs. Er- nest Bicknell, Miss Frances Battelle, Mrs. Willlam Bowle, Miss Fanny —_— Should be repaired and looked over befors being put in storage. You will Save ‘money and troubls it sou will let us do Your work Row. % Remodeling Our Specialty . Chokers made from your own materials at h00; FURRIER, Ave. NW. Eyelet Work Pin Tucks Jabots Westmoreland in honor of Miss Flor-| sec- | Boyce, Mrs. Wilson Compton, Mrs. ‘Whitman Cross, Mrs. William Living- ston Crounse, Mrs. Austin A. Clark, Mrs. Willlam Deming, Mrs. Charles D. Drayton, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. Arthur W. Dunn, Mrs. Henry R. El liott, Mrs. Franklin H. Elils, Mrs. John O. Evans, Mrs. Frederic E. Far- rington, Mrs. Larkin W. Glasebrook, Mrs. Herman Gasch, Mrs. Nathan C. Grover, Mre. Ralph H. Hallett, Mrs. Arthur J. Henning, Mrs. Samuel J. Henry, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. Nannie Jobe, Mrs. Wilson Keene, Mrs. Robert H. C. Kelton, Mrs. Wil- liam Mather Lewis, Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert, Mrs. Eugene Le Merle, Mrs, Fulton Lewis, Mrs. Edward G. Lowry, Mrs. Horace 3. Macfarland, Mrs. Ed- ward B. Meigs, Mrs. George W. Morey, Mrs. S. dcComas, Mrs. Gerritt Mil- ler, Mrs. iam R. Maxin, Mrs. Mc- Neill, Mrs. Elwood Jorey, Mrs. Theo- dore W. Noyes, Mrs. Truman Pal- mer, Mrs. 1. Ei Powell, Mrs. Wal- lace Radcliffe, Mrs. C. F. Robertson, Mrs. Frank Roy Rutter, Mrs. Ben- jamin Bmith, Mrs. Wendell l"hilleléy Stafford, M Lyman B. Sworm Mrs. Phillp 8mith, Mrs. Hi Thompson, Mrs. Walter R. . Tucker- man, Mrs. Henry Thurtell, Mrs. Wal- ter S. Ufford, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. David White, Mrs. Harold Wal- ker, Mrs. Charles ‘White, Miss Pau- line Wilcox, Mrs. Richard Yates and Mrs. Robert Sterling Yard. Among those taking the leading parts are Mrs. George W. Morey as Mrs. Frederic E, Farrington as | Ji Alfce, the White Rabbit, Mrs, Lyman B. Swormstedt as the March Hare, Mrs. Eugene Stevens as the Mad Hatter, Mrs. Phillip S. Smith as the Knave of Hear! and the three District Com- Tainsiol s will be impersonated in the skit as the Three Executioners, the parts being taken by Mrs. Robert Bterling Yard, Miss Martha Stryder and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley. One of the most humorous characters in this burlesque on the District government is that representing the Woman's Bu- reau, which is taken by Mrs. Gerritt Miller as the Duchess. At the Political Study Club annual breakfast May 18 the chief speaker is to be the Secretary of the Navy. Other guests of honor are to be Mrs, ‘Wilbur, also Mrs. Davis, the wife of the Secretary of Labor; Mr. Clyde B. Atchinson, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Mrs. Atchinson; Mrs. John Sherman, preai- dent of General Federation of Clubs, and Mrs. Virginia Speel White, presi- dent of District Federation of Wom- an’s Clubs. Jamestown day will be honored in Washington by Order of Scions of Colonial Cavaliers at residence of Dr. Joseph G. B. Bulloch, 2700 Twenty- elghth street, by a reception to the members tomorrow, at 8:15 p.m. This is the 318th anniversary of the actual birthday of this Nation, for 318 years ago on that day they decided on Home of Fine Furs Since 1895 FOR THE BRIDE OR GRADUATE A COLLECTION OF APPROPRIATELY EXQUISITE GOWNS GEORGETTES AND CANTON CREPES PREDOMINATING MODERATELY PRICED LIEBSTER 1307 F Street 30-Day Charge Accounts Available ecru or tan. renapped. | 1332'G St. N.W. pecial leaning Prices This Week Curtains are measured and fin No extra charge for retinting. Footer cleaned blamkets are soft and dowwy because they ave FUR RUGS CLEANED AND REPAIRED FOOTER’S Cleaners and Dyers \75¢ ed square to size in white, cream, Main 2343 Georgette Crepe Elizabeth Crepe Lace Trimming amestown and Daniel 8mith Gordon is palatine gen- eral of the Cavallers, and the other members of the committee are Dr. Joseph G. B. Bulloch and Mr. Thomas C. Washington. Pasadena, Cal Wardman Park Hotel, where they plan to remain a month. Their daugh- ter, Miss Harriet Snider, will grad- uate from Mount Vernon Seminary May 27. Marri following : Stephe 4 cghens of'this city. Havid am Holtzman and Annie Korval. bert }'-‘.3 X a}’:‘a“f"i’"v'n . Coover an . Wiseman. ‘rank B, 3 person. both of Richmond. s 20250535 Paris’ new single fire engine pumps - 24 streams of water. Peter landed there. Mr. hours: H. M. Snider of have returned to (twins) Marriage Licenses. ace licenses have been fasued to the Peebles of Tampa. Fla.. and Corinne er of Clarendon, and eity. . Woodard and Julia Thomas. e ¥ avid, wnn':'fi'a of Baitimore ‘and’ Ida 5 and ehmond. Henr; The nuAlllt)ry ume The Bousehold Linens Milady will find at this season of the year AT The Linen Closet 1209 Connecticut Avenue Just the place to replenish her linen closet. hold requires in quality linens and accessor Specials All colors of shrunken linens Plain and Fancy Prices: 44 inches, shrunken to 36 inches. 44 inches, shrunken to 36 inches. Phone Main 8899. 1216 F St. N.W, Births Reported. The following births have been reported to the Health Department in the last 24 Francis M. and Madeline L. Maloney, girl John and Jennie Elbert and Margaret bert B. and Ida Elljott, boy. ary i Landert, voy ‘thel 8nook, boy and girl Dunca Rol Vickers and M: Ro) ¢ James H. and Edna B. Broderick, boy, Thomas H. and Emily V. Rollings, €irl. Alton E. i John G an Grady . Fravk E. and William a d Flolo B. Walker, boy. and Mable M. G rgaret ) thei E. Sut’, boy and Dorothy Bladk, girl John and Florence E. 81l E F. and Mildred Downs, boy. _‘and Adu . girl. H. and Lily Douglass, girl Charles K. and Margaret West, boy. Miriam Feinberg. hoy. and Adelalde Guseon. girl. and Virginia Washington. girl Howard W. and Flossie Braxton, girl Richard and Annie Garnett, giri. azel Turner, boy. James S. and Lillian Monroe, girl eorge and Anna Shorter, ichard and Ruti Edward R. and Louise K d Hattie Henson, 3 Edwin Loui Charlen k. Williani T, James and H Chester -an James F. v and Ruth Williams, boy. Abraham and Virgie Johnson, boy Ruth R. D: rything that the house- will be found on display. Price, $1.10, now 85 cents. Price, $2.00, now $1.49. Dress Patterns of Handdrawn (Irish) Handkerchief Linen Dress Patterns, $22.00 a pattern. Hand-blocked (Irish) Round Thread Linen Dress Patterns, $8.00 a pattern. The Linen Closet 1209 Connecticut Avenue. S hours Catherine M. Post, 69, b irl. William acPherson, gi o A James Eilbeck, 3 Norcissa W. Pryor. Rachel R. D. Thom Joseph D. Marx, 6 vs L. Speer, girl. Roger Melling, 69, Gentle, boy. M. Grimes, boy. l0os, girl eaver, girl M. Bradle: Powell, ik _Carroll, 4 Mary Blair, 42, 12; E. Washington, girl aiser, girl 518 FINE SATINS Deaths Reported. | The following _deaths have been reported to the Health Department in the last 24 . 7221 Blair rd George C. R. Lowry, 70, 228 R. 1. ave. Helphenstein, Susannah V. Williams, 74, 35 Emergency Hospital i pita) Xrtha Hoftman, 9 monthe. Gallinger Hos ital 62 years, 412 U st. Home for Aged, Blue allinger AFTERNOON STROLL :: THE TEA-DANSANT FLOWERED CHIFFONS GEORGET TE CREPE COLORFUL PRINTS AERINNRENARER 72, Providence 2Es 3 10th st air 1 = 2701 Conn. ave 'y Hospital. | rrd. se e ADL N. J. ave. s.e. n 3 Lotion: Arthur Mansfield, 12 months, Children's | Jiefreshe | Bowder: Pure and yers 30e. Woodward & Inix Kann's, Mre. 3. M o NERER RN N RAARARERART ‘money. whll teach you. enr We Day and Evening Classes X LESNONS. Mra. A. Kresge 11th & G Siw. Formerl £5.00 M. Hiliebrand '3 M. 5084 ormerly with Woodward & Lothrop ME! C. COON'S Preseriptions i ench Astringen akin. " Fy Use now and have exquisite complexion bes 1 hair— t eyes. Tico mioss. Rouge: Price, $1.00. KAPLOWIT-Z8ros. INCORPORATED rz1 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST, A SALE OF 525 TREMENDOUS SIGNIFICANCE BEAUTIFUL SUMMER GOWNS 339 PRICES WHICH REPRESENT 50% OF ACTUAL VALUE! 545 BEAUTIFUL GOWNS FOR THE LINKS THE BRILLIANT EVENING AFFAIR TRAVEL COPIES OF THE FRENCH CREPE SATIN CREPE ROMA FLAT CREPE SPORTS SILKS FASHIONS DE LUXE EXCLUSIVELY FOR MADAME AND MADEMOISELLE CREPE DE CHINE CREPE ELIZABETH Royal. o 1405 ROSHANARA CREPE W ASHABLE SILKS WE URGE EARLY SELECTIONS May Sales of "Jnderwear Now at Their Very Height! repe de Chine Ch emise and Step-ins A New Purchase Just Arrived—S pecial in May Underwear Sales! Just as the sketch shows Chemise with skirt or flare the pleated ch in Circular step-ins edged with ecru lace or trimmed with ap- pliqued net.” Colors—flesh, or- favor now. The Crepe de Chine D)1= =D =D chid, peach, nile, coral and Maize. 3 .95 French Voile Envelope Chemise, edged insook Slips i Na Slip with lace. Double faced ribbon $9.95 Vests, Step-ins New—and Special! straps. In flesh and white. . of French Voile Trimmed with A N New Batiste Stepeins, cut extra wide, with footing and inset of applique 51.50 Flesh, white, orchid, peach is of heavy quality—a wonder- Nazarian Bros. Co. ful value! 1712 20th St. N.W. Phone Potomac 1529 remarkable value made possible only by a very special purchase! Trimmed with filet or h crochet lace in cun- $1-95 each with hemstitched net. Upholstering REUPHOLSTERING PARLOR SUITES AND ODD CHAIRS A SPECIALTY CHAIR CANING PORCH ROCKERS SPLINTED “Nuf-Ced"” The Best Place and Lowest Prices After All Ask my 20,000 custom- ers. I give the service you have the right to expect. $9 Silk Tapestry Cut to $2.98 Per Yard Call Clay Armstrong 1233 10th St. N.W. ECAUS the finest Wranklin 7483 - It is always an event in the Women’s Shep when new Romne; Frocks are unpacked. dition to style, they are fabrics and represent the most careful workmanship. In Washington ONLY at Jelleff’s Georgette Frock over tud FRell or Sonieastine ¢ a.m cut eyelet embro ves ks’ at shoulder. §A0.¢ Romney e $ 49.50 For, In a e of The youthful, hand-cut Ei’elel May Frocks for Women a group of expert stylists carefully design Romney Frocks, these distinguished dresses naturally express in an unusual way the three high points of the Spring mode. embroidery on georgette and the charming vogue of flare or jabot which give the slim silhouette of today. ront To the customer they mean the ugludvxfi-: t‘l’; a4 gown made :: order, group buyin, an association of ex:h:ve mJMy shops, one in each cii price far under that , assures & ich a simi- larly smart custom-made gown would ordinarily cost. top. in the wanted pleated style $10-85 In a good quality crepe-back silk or crepe de chine, with yokes of de Irish crochet lace. The one sketched h French val lage_ingertion an insets of m.h erochet Ince. - Bateau neak of strap styles. White only. See also the chemise sketched at right! All with shadow hem. Silk Chemise to match gown at left $7.50 Of excellent quality crepe de chine, with dainty French val lace nsertion and i Irish crochet lac In the. same neck . Bate or strap styles. White only. g Anoutstanding / THE MAY Sales of Underwear are the greatest Underwear events entire year. of our This year we have surpassed any previous sale, not only in the variety of lovely under- things, but also in the quality and style offered. Never have we been able to offer such underwear values! Jelleff's—Third Floor. Crepe de Chine Slips Specially Priced $5.90 This brand - new pur- chase just got here! Of heavy quality crepe de chine, with hem- stitched bands and 20- inch hems. Colors— white, flesh, fawn, navy and black. A typical Value! Jellef’s—Street Floor. May Sale ning designs. -of georgette in pleated style $7.50 A val lace insertion running down the front, and a wide cream val lace yoke make this a charming style. A double-faced rib- bon encircles the waist of the one skotched. Many have this delightful featur White, orchid, coral, peach and nile. Flesh and white. Pajamas of Pongee! $10.50 This is an irresist- ible number of the May Sale! The sketch can give only a hint of the striking and alto- gether charming effect of floral designs em- broidered in boldly contrasting colors. And defying pajama tradition, these p jamas spurn the idea of sleeves!

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