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T 7:*lishment of his majesty - undersecret upper cl . Lfirst in_his *lthe t 2 not on % the American *-moud “lished I Leither verbally or by lette allel speaks 10 Mahmoud Samy Pasha, Egypt’s Envoy to U. S. Arrives in Capital City| Newly Accredited Represent- ative of His Country As- sumes Duties—Family Is| Established at Legation. The second envoy land of Egvpt’ capital, M. Mahmoud and his wife and two sm rived here last week ably established at the I com- | gation on a, who succeeds S. cently transferre Berlin, deems it the happ omens that he has reached the new scene of diplomatic labo: at the time that the entire Mohammedan world is commemorating one of the most solemn of its religious feasts, called “The Great Biram or the pilgrimage of the prophet from Medina to Mecca, and which lasted for four da The | great flag of Egypt has been floating over the legation since noon Wednes day and continued to add a colorful touch to the street until yesterday evening, though, as the Minister r marked, the beautiful pale green flag adorned with a white crescent was fiying on July 4 as much to do_honor the national fete of the United States as to honor the last day of Mohamet's peaceful pil mageé to Mecca. All business was suspended | of the Egyptian lega- | four days. In the| room on the second | i ervices were conducted | the Mohammedan priest who ac- [ nied the first diplomatic mission ston in January, 1924, and | ained a part of the estab- | the King of Sgypt. The new M r from Egypt Is among the younger statesmen of the new regime, and before being assigned | here to succeed M. Yoursy Pasha was | tate for communi- | cations. This is a post without par- | in our scheme of government, | where a different cabinet officer, the | Postmaster General, takes care of | sts, etc., which in C under \inister of foreign a tant sec Like all of th ass in Egypt, M. Samy studied | native land and then com- | He pleted his education in and the language w: fluency and is entirely rowith adition and national aspiratior ¢ of Great Britain, but also of Republic my Pasha—and tk is a tile of nobility required by es etiquet in_addressing her | will be the youngest matron in the corps. | :She has recently S-ibirthday second anniversary 2 There are two little sons *‘about 15 months, an. * born about the middle celebrated h 2d the same time the of her marriage Aly, who is n int Amin, | of May a jame brought two native nurses wi and at ~her, and the little ones bore the long | “=Zjourney by sea with astonishing ease. | . .gation, ««to an illustrious family of her revered as a great pat was among the foremost % .avistocracy to struggle for ~ pendence of Egypt. ~.Charaoul Pasha, The chatelaine of the I like her predecesso! vyptian le- | belongs ather, who died two vears ago, leader who of the old the_inde- He wa 3 and the elder of the sons of the minister bears his name. ‘He was a landowner along the Nile T f | | | | | f | | | Mohamme: Bride of Last Week ALTER C. iss Evely leaders of the wrenched po- ish gov- and was one of the patriotic forces which litical autonomy from the BEri ernment. The widow of this public leader, mother of Mme. Samy, Mme. Hoda Charaoui_Pasha, is the foremost of the feminist leaders in Egypt and has, since the death of her husband, de- voted her time, talents and income to the upbuilding of her sex. She is in charge of various activities which are conducting centers along educational lines to prepare women to share in civic affairs and to aid them in a more material is necessary Jgypt, the Minister has explained, has ot vet taken any definite step toward inviting women into political affairs, but the native woman, though of the an faith, has always been recognized and has not led the veiled, sheltered existence which Americans are prone to allot to them. In the history of Egypt—in her glorious past as well as in her struggling present- | women have played major roles, and no_doubt the future will bring them a full measure of fame. Mme. Hoda haraoui Pasha is a_member of the nternational Council of :h family affairs prevented her attendance at its recent quinquennial held in Washington. She plans, how- ever, to come here in September with her son, who is aiding in her work, ind both will be guests at the Egyp- tian legation for the greater part of the Winter. As the present legation on Q street | has been le: Minister to occupy a chancelry. d for three vears, the and his family will continue it both as a residence and But M. Samy some ideas of spending part of the Summer in a cooler place. He has not vet heard definitely from the Secretary of te whether his reception by the resident will occur in Swampscott or whether it will be deferred until the flag again flies over the White House. If he is given a day during the Sum- Women, | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, COLDENBFRG'S FURNITURE STORE, Benefit Dance Given Fort Mission Seminary Mrs. George M. Mattingly enter- tained at her home, 2158 ighteenth street northwest, with an informal dance Monday evening for the benefit of the Foreign Mission Seminary of Holy Cross. An orchestra furnished || the music to which 25 couples danced. This marks the close of a very suc-| cessful series of entertainments given by a group of Washington ladies for the completion of the new seminary on Harewood road. Guests Monday were Mrs. Thomas Jones, Miss Brinley, Miss Dorothy Breen, Miss Clare Dillon, Miss Ann Finnan, Miss Mary Finn, Miss Gladys Jackson, Miss Hudgins, Miss Viola Laffitte, Miss Mae Litznetzer, Miss Helen Mattingly, Miss Louise Mat- tingly, Miss Theresa Niland, Miss Hope Retter, Miss Gertrude Stanton, Miss Ruth Smith, Miss Lillian Up- fold, Miss Agatha Waldron, Miss Ann Waters, Mr. Lambert Bennett, Mr. James Birthwright, Mr. Woodrum Birthwright, Mr. Francis Cleary, Mr. JULY 5, 1925—PAR Stephen Gatti, Mr. Clyde Haliday, Mr. Jack Higgins, Mr. Thomas Jones, Mr. Paul Kayser, Mr. John McGuin ness, Mr. Paul McGovern, Mr. C. B. Mattingly, Mr. George Mattingly, Mr. Clifton Price, Mr. Edward Quinn, Mr. Robert Riordan, Mr. Thomas Rooney, Mr. Stanley Simmons, Mr. Arnold Smith, Mr. D. P. Stanton and Mr. ‘Walter Thomas. BATHING BEAUTY CONTEST IS HELD AT PLAYGROUND| Girl Aged Six Months Gets Prize Avenue Competition. | held its biggest exhibition and beauty | contest yesterday afternoon when a | |crowd estimated at 700 fathers,|/ |mothers and friends watched the| performances of 86 girls and 37 boys. |! The program was “directed by Miss | | playground. Children ranging In age from 6 to || 12 years vied for bathing beauty || |honors, presented dances and en- | | gaged in_athletic games | | Little Mary Jane Lepreux, 5 years old, of 905 Tenth street southeast, was awarded the prize for the pret- | | test costume. Blanche Hearst and | | Lillian Matthews were chosen fo second and third prize winners. | | " Margaret and Mary Colin, 7-vear- {old twins, were selected as the most | | attractive’ twins of a number who | | belong to the playground. They gave || a series of dances which brought| applause from the spectators. i Catherine Norris, 8 vears old, of | 1016 M street southeast, was selected | as the most beautiful girl; Audrey | Manuel. 11 vears old, won the prize | for the prettiest bobbed halr, and || Shirley Lorraine Hancock, 6 months || old, garnered the prize for being th youngest bathing beauty entered. Howard Anderson, 7 v old, of 1108 K street southeast, was judged to have the finest costume among and Victor Dessay and furray won second and third | prizes. Robert Elliott took first prize | and Howard Hancock second for hav- ing the funniest bathing suits 1 receive his credentials, he may take | his family and spend a few weeks on the North Shore. IT PAYS TO Gold BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST "THE DEPENDAB! Surprise 5th Floor— (5 varanteed STORE" [ower Pice Megtandis Another Shipment Just Unpacked! | Broadcloth Dresses On Sale Tomorrow at the Record-Making Low Price of These Dresses are made of Indian (domestic) Broadcloth, with short sleeves and notch collar; in belted style, with inlaid pockets. buttons, bow ties and fancy Choice of a varied assortment of pretty stripes in all wanted color combinations, others with pearl also plain shades. All sizes “Surprise Fifth Floo Children’s S0c Overall Suits IDC One-piece Khaki Suits, buttoned on shoulder, Sleeveless and knee length} trimmed with red; sizes 2 to § vears, for boys and girls. urprise Fifth Floor.” Overall Regular 69c¢ Rag Rugs 39c 24x36 Imported Rag Rugs, hit-and-miss effects, with fancy crow-foot borders; or 25x54 Dureleum Rugs, neat wool-rug designs. “Surprise Fifth Fl, Previous sales cloth Dresses have preciative women. repeat the former a new lot of dresses just received from the A timely event for those womén who want to stock up on clean, crisp- looking house and porch frocks for the maker. Summer. titching. 36 to 44. Children’s 50; Rompers 38c Children’s Play Rompers, of colored chambray, made with collar and belt; sizes 2 to 6 years. “Surprise Fifth Floor." Women’s S0c Rayon Hose 25¢ Slight Irregulars Rayon (fiber sil Hose, three-seamed back; in an as- sortment of colors, but no black nor white; irregulars of 0c grade. , « Fifth Floor.” Some trimmed with crochet buttons, of the popular Broad- brought crowds of ap- Again tomorrow we successful selling, with Regular 50c Filet Scarfs 29c Imitation Filet Lace Scarfs, regulation length for buffet or dresser use; cream color. “Surprise Fifth Floor.” Women’s 25¢ Gauze Vests 12%c Siight Irregulars Gauze Cotton Vests, neck and sleeveless; re; sizes only; irregulars of grade. low lar 25¢ | as Youngest Entrant in Virginia | H { Thelma E. Smith, supervisor of the'(}| “Surprise Fifth Floor.” | | | The Virginla Avenue Playground ||} i i mer on which President Coolidge \\‘ill(‘ FURNITURE THAT MERIT CONFIDENCE—AT LOWEST IN THE CITY PRICES. DIVIDED PAYMENTS. ilure ‘Re neclions Every Odd Suite and Separate Piece of Furniture on Our Floors and in Our Warehouse Marked at Drastic Sacrifices for Clearance A great variety of pieces of Furniture—complete suites and separate pieces—has been included in Sale inch inch Rustic Cedar Lawn Furniture Reduced (40) Armchairs, sold regularly for $3.5 Sale price. (22) Side Chairs, sold regularly for $2.50 Sale price.... .$1.29 (18) Cedar Tables, 30x30-inch top; sold regularly for $4.98. Sale price...$2.98 &l (18) Flower Stands, sold regularly for $2.25. Sale price (10) Children’s Cedar Lawn Sets, consist- ing of bench, armchair and table; sold regularly for $6.98 Fiber Reed and Reed Furniture Reductions 25% to 33%% (2) Northfield Fiber Reed Davenport Bed Suites, long sofa opens to 4-foot bed; rocker and | $l 10 § chair; spring cushions, upholstered in cre- (1) Three-piece Reed Living Room Suite, tonne. Sold regularly at $150. Sale price baronial brown finish; spring filled cushions, 1 $98 and chair. Sold regularly at $150.00. Sale price, } 72-inch sofa, rocker and chair; spring cushions, } upholstered in cretonne. Sold regularly at ( 88 (6) Lloyd Fiber Reed Porch Suites, finished in brown; woven seats; rocker and chair. Sold regularly at $35008 Safeprice.. s i Suite, 60-inch sofa, rocker and chair; parchment finish; spring filled cushions. ) (2) Three-, Living Room Suites, 48-inch sofa, rocker and $69 tonne. Sold regularly at $89.00. Sale price \ legs, 24-inch top; brown only. Sold regu- ) larly at $6.98. Sale price e ( 4. 8 (4) Library Tables, solid wood top and reed top. Sold regularly at $19.75. Sale 0dd Chairs and Rockers, fiber reed and genuine and fancy finishes; suitable for living rooms and sun parlors. Sold regularly. at Closing Out Refrigerators (1) Four-door Refrigerator, scamless porcelain inte- Sold regularly for $135. Sale price. (1) Two-door Front Icer, apartment house style; Sold regularly for $27.50. Sale price 5 (1) Fairfield White Enameled Refrigerator, porcelain $75.00. Sale price : (2) White Mountain Top Icers, stone-white food pacity. Sold regularly for $85.00. Sale price. .. (2) Three-door Refrigerators, white enameled food upholstered in cretonne; high-back sofa, rocker (2) Three-piece Fiber Reed Living Room Suites, 3125.00. Sale price.. ..... 42-inch settee, ) $24 7 | $24.75 (1) Fiber Reed Sold regularly at $98.00.” Sale price. ... ece Lloyd Loom Woven Fiber Reed chair; spring cushions, upholstered in cre- Round Top Reed Center Tables, four reinforced base; old ivory and brown; 24x40-inch ) $12 50 price .. ) . reed; spring cushion seats; ivory, brown | $8.98 $12.50 and $12.75. Sale price rior and hardwood exterior; 170 Ibs. ice capacity. 389.00 white enameled interior. 1bs. ice capacity. $19,75 interior. 80 Ibs. ice capacity. Sold regularly for $40 OQ chambers and Duplex ice grate. "110 1bs. ice ca- §50 ()] chambers; ashwood case. 30 Ibs. ice capacity. §76,98 1) interior. 90 Ibs. ice capacity. $75.00. Sale price e (2) Three-door Refrigerators, seamless porcelain inte- rior and hardwood case. 115 Ibs.'ice capacity. $50 ()() Sold regularly for $85.00. Sale price. g e -ator, porcelain b $49.00 (1) 5-piece Twin-Bed Suite, of combination American inch dresser, large vanity bow-foot twin beds. price . (1) 9-piece Bedroom Suite, consisting of 48 | dresser, large twin beds, night bench. make (1) 9-piece Bedroom Suite, burl walnut, of very fine make. vanity, foot twin beds, night table bench price = . (2) Twin-Bed Suites, consisting of nine pieces ; solid walnut dresser, mirror, two bow-foot twin beds, rogker bench and night (1) 8-piece Twin-Bed Suite, of solid Huguenot walnut, consisting of S0-inch dresser, extra large chiffo- robe twin beds, Sold regularly for $750. (1) 8- consisting of two 3.3-ft bench price nut, vanity (24) Odd Dressers, of hogany mirror. price . e (1) 0dd Dresser, old interior. Vanity and Chifforobe, left from suite—combination American Sale price for hoth pieces. (2) 0dd Vanil Sold regularly for (30) 0dd Ch; nut; consists of two top drawers, three and for $50. lar this July disposal of odd lots. We've gone into every nook and corner and radically marked down prices on furniture that we do not care to carry longer—odd lots, discontinued patterns, floor sam- ples and few-of-a-kinds. Our desire to keep stocks fresh and new prompts these emphatic reductions. Look over the list of items and you are sure to find something that will fill vour requirements in home- furnishings You May Buy Furniture at These Reduced Prices on Our Divided' Payment Plan In addition to most liberal Divided Paj joy the same advantages as if you paid cash tax our customers who buy on Divided Payments. interest charges or “extras.” ments, you,en- We do not No The price is the same—cash or divided payments. Sweeping Mark-Dow ns on Bedroom Suites Tudor period. Suite consists of 48- chifforobe and two Sold regularly for $325. walnut ; bow-foot | $395 chifforobe, two chair, rocker and Grand Rapids Sale price van table, American walnut, Sold regularly for $575. Suite consists of 48-inch dresser, 48-inch large chifforobe, two bow rocker, chair and for $650. Sale extra Sold " regularly of Includes 48- with portable | $425 posts, with rosewood ove large vanity, chifforette chair, Sold for table. regularly Sale price and beautiful bow-foot rocker and chair. Sallelprices: - SEE ece French Walnut Bedroom Suite, | 0-inch dresser, farge chifforobe and vani! bow-foot beds, rocker, chair and $395 Sold regularly for $573 Sale vanity, ight two table, $495 of combination American wal- 48-inch dresser, 6-drawer and chifforobe. Sold regularly for $2. interfor—dustproof c¢ 3 Sold regularly ale $ i = $47.505 ~ ivory finish and mahogany Part of a $500 suite. $69 48 inches wide. alnut. Vanit alone is worth §95 Dressers, of French walnut ggg Sale price 5 : orettes, of combination French wal arge sliding trays * $22.50 'ge bottom drawer. sale price.. Sold regul ng | chifforette ! | size) | | (1) 6-piece French Gray Enamel Suite, dec- ish bow- Sold regularly (1) 4-piece Combination room Suite, chifforobe, Sold regularly for . (1) 5-piece Colonial Mahogany Suite, consist- ng of 48-inch dresser, lo nd poster bed. price le American price 3 g chair and bench (1) 7-piece ‘(jranfl Rapid: Suite, of burl w ut, neatly cor - e 48-inch ty foot size (8) Deep war inging price ;.18 Golden Oak Dressers, 38 i wide; larly for $24.75 (12) Chiffonieres, wood Sale (1) 5-piece French Toilet 1 bedroom each (1) 4-piece Old Ivory Bedroom Suite, consist- of large dress four-drawer and bow-foot bed ( Sold regularly for $250. Sale price six-drawer $285 consists of 48-inch dresser, large chifforobe, full size bow-foot Sold regularly for Sale price (2) 4-piece Combination Americal Walnut Bedroom Suites, consisti | six-drawer bed price of 48-inch dresser, chifforobe vanity and full size bow-foot $145 regularly $195 Bedroom consists $365 ench Walnut Bed- Sale price Sold dres bed, for § consistir larg va chair, rocker 50. Sale by, Sold regularly for § $195 (2) 4-piece Bedroom Suites, of combination mahogany—Tudor dresser full | 8295 period. Suite consists e vanity, chest of drawers and bow-foot bed. Sold regularly for Sale price. = of 48-inch $195 Odd Pieces of Bedroom Furniture Bedroom Suite, consisting of 0dd Chests of Drawers (chiffoniers with wood walnut finish. Two small top drawers and four Sold regularly e $ l 8.75 Men’s Dresserobes, and robe, with r mirror. Sold ahogany fin- ur drawers and $37.50 five 24-inch plate-glass n Sale pr drawers = S12.58 able, leit over from $650 with seven drawers d bench LAV back price Sold suite. center Two table wit walnut with Clearance of Davenport Bed Suites (1) Northfield Davenport Suite, upholstered in genuine Chase’s taupe mohair all over. Reversible mohair cushions. Three beautiful pieces. = Sold regularly for $435. Sale price... ... .. $SID (1) Northfield Davenport Bed Suite, overstuffed on solid mahogany frame; upholstered in im- ported linen frieze. Sold regularly for $495. Selsutlee s $205 (4) Cane Panel Frame Davenport Bed Suites, consisting of long sofa, rocker and ¢ Two square pillows. Sold regularly for §1 = (1) Two-piece Northfield Davenport Bed Suite, consists of long safa and chair, upholstered in antique tapestry. Three pieces sold for . Sale price for Two Pieces “ $150 (1) Three-piece Northfield Davenport Bed Suite, upholstered in Baker cut velour. Mahogany-finish frame. Suite consists of long bed sofa, rocker and chair. Sold regularly for $265. Sale price . - co. . w8169 (1) Three-piece Kroehler Davenport Suite, over- stuffed and upholstered—combination mohair and jac quard velour. T: els on each piece Sold 5 = regularly for § Sale price. i $285 (2) Three-piece Davenport Bed Suites, over- and blue. Long stuffed in Baker": sofa, wing cha d reg: = larly for $250 e price......... v $195 (1) Three-piece Utica Davenport Bed Suite, com- bination taupe mohair. Bed slides like drawer—coil springs. Sold regula r = $435. - Sale. price. " $295 (2) Kroehler Davenport Bed Suites, consisting of long sofa, fireside chair and armchalr. Graceful cane panel frame. Genuine mohair cushions, bolster and two square pillows. _Perfect shades of taupe. = Sold regularly for $325. Sale e $265 (4) Kroehler Overstuffed Davenport Suites, up- holstered in deep-cut jacquard velour: in taupe and blue_and walnut and rose. Sold regularly = for § sale price. . " $245 Few-of-Kind Living Room Suites (1) Three-piece Living Room Suite, upholstered in_very high-grade figured mohair. Extra large sofa and chairs. Rever: rl * $395 Grand Rapids make. Room Suites, for $495. Sale price...... . (3) Combination Mohair Living high-grade figured taupe mohair, with rose back- ground. Tassels on al} three picces. Reversible spring cushions. Sold regularly for $265 $345. Sale price 4 (1) Mohair Living Room Suite, excellent de- sign and make—carved mahogany frame. Suite consists of large sofa, wing-back and club chair. $495. Sale price | | (1) Combination Mohair Living Room Suite, figured taupe mohair, with rose background. Suite consists of large sofa, fireside chair and club chair Spring cushions. Sold regularly for $285. Sale price............... $195 (4) Three-piece Overstuffed Living Roo m Suites, upholstered in Jacquard figuredz\'alour-‘ graceful lines. 80-inch sofa, fireside chair and club chair. Spring cushions. Sold 5139 regularly for $195. Sale price... (1) Three-piece Living Room Suite, upholstered in plain taupe mohair—Grand Rapids make. Re- versible spring cushions, upholstered with figured rose silk brocatelll. Sold regularly 5265 for $350. Sale price - Savings on Dining Room Suites (1) 10-piece Dining Room Suite, of combination American walnut. Suite consists of 60-inch buffet, very heavy turned legs 6-ft. extension table, semi- inciosed china case with largs drawers, two-door server and six heavy chaivs ugflm!stegx‘eld in tapestry. Sold regularly for sale price m $225 (1) 9-piece Dining Room Suite of dull combina- tion walnut—Queen Anne period. Consists of 46-inch buffet, large semi-inclosed china case, 6-ft. extension table and six good chairs. Sold regularly 5195 for $265. Sale price (5) 10-piece Dining Room Suites, of dull waxed walnut. Consists of 66-inch buffet, semi-inclosed china, server, 6-ft. extension table and six 2 6 5 chairs. Sold regularly for $350. Sale price. s (2) Corsican Walnut, Dining Room Suites, con- sisting of 66-inch buffet, low artistic closed china, server, oblong extension table and six chairs uphol- stered in hatrcloth. $350. Sale price (1) 10-piece Dining Room Suite, of combination Huguenot walnut. Consists of 66-inch buffet, semi- inclosed china with large drawer, double-door server, 6-ft. extension table and. six chairs with heavy turned legs. Sold regularly for $3: le 5249 price ... o e 1 (1) 10-piece Walnut Dining Room Suite, Grand inch buffet, open china Rapids make. Consists of T table, closed server case, 54-nch round extens and six chairs. Sold regularly for $49 Sale price. .. e SPICTE $295 (2) 10-piece Dining Room Suites, Grand Rapids make. Figured Huguenot walnut. Consists of 66 inch buffet, semi-inclosed china, 45x60-inch oblong extension table, double-door server and s artistic chairs. Sold regularly for $450. Sale price. . " $365 (2) 10-piece Dining Room Suites, of figured Huguenot walnut. Suite consists of 664inch buffet, semi-inclosed china, 6-ft. extensicn table, double-door server and six beautiful chairs. Sold reg- ularly for $495. Sale price............... 5395