Evening Star Newspaper, July 14, 1925, Page 9

PINAFORE’ PLEASES LARGE AUDIENCE “Salty” Light Opera Sung Before Enthusiastic Listeners at Poli’s. . & | The Washington Opera Company | employed one of the tried and true recipes for excellent t opera pro- | vided by Gilbert and & with 1 s s when | “H. M Theater before s and obviously ained audience Many were the rounds of applause that expr A the pleasure in the work of pi als and chorus The plot “Pinafore” is one of culous in light opera Buttercup, who, in_hes mixed up two babies placed One g v tHe } s of ther must have been : er infant for he, as the | is the young and galls sailor in with this _captai daughter. when all wrongs have been righted, this same Butter- | cup is apparently made happy ever | after by marry particular | baby that she trotted on h knee, who grew up to be 1o ap tain to find that, after all, he| was of lowly origin and should be but | a common sailor. It i8 a charming | opera, with melodies that have proved | their worth through many years. opera open | Interpretation Pleases. > adds to her 1§ Buttercup and Dick Deade appears tc n the role of | us tar who | Helena | nd | pette is a charming vc 1 ward Orchard sings the role captain excel tly ic point of view, but hi ned to be throaty words of his serenade were scarcely audible, even a few rows beyond the footlights, Robinson Newbe August Hebe. much _ap- etation of of the Queen’s epeat his verse become & rom the sea. a > 4 T novelty monologue in t somewhat r Hopper last yea popular with the tened to “‘Concer quaint comments on a humorc terpretation of “Annie Laurie, the tragic tale of a single hair keen amusement Chorus Work and with Praised. alike should ua‘ t in this s added cc ¢ to the suc cess of the v Plerre Rer boatswain into line w IR go amiss for > yOUng s attempt a little better te ornpipe step, h rather m sional a with their hop, skip and chfield, conductor, kept his brisk tempo and suitable r th rs, sus. the rollicking charm of the admirably. n, director of the com- atulated upon tion. be cc ul prod Eleanor McCarth leans society girl, makes in her aeroplane. pany, is another succes: ial calls a |l and the |J SOCIETY (Continued from Eighth Page.) sister, Mrs. Robert Reeves. A num- ber of teas and dinners were given in Mrs. Shreve's honor. Old-Fashion Garden Party At Brook Tea House Thursday. A pleasant occasion is being antici- pated Thursday, from 3 o'clock to 12 o'clock p.m., when the ladies of the Ma Taliaferro Thompson Memorial ciation of the Confederated South- ern Memorial Association are giving their old-fashion garden party, out at the Brook Tea House, Georgla avenue and Blair road. The affair is to raise funds to carry on their work, and, while no admis- | slon is being charged, it is hoped that a very large number will be present to participate in the varlous games nd attractions that are being ar- »d for both afternoon and night. ds are the special feature for the ifternoon; then supper and an evening of music and dancing, and great in- terest is being taken in the fortune telling. Those who are interested in the deep, dark secrets of the future will find Mrs. Benjamin Soule Gantz, Mrs. Viola Fellows and Mrs. Mortimer Offutt to read their to their complete satisfaction, while Mrs. William Leonard Thurber |J nd Mme. Paulette Parent will read he cards, and Mrs. Claes Dickson- Hallencreutz, who is an artist in graphology, will be present to inter- pret handwriting. Mrs. Dickson-Hallencreutz, who is the wife of Maj. Hallencreutz, spent much time on the Mexican border during the war, entertaining the soldiers with character reading from handwriting. She has made a life long study of the subject and has just returned from a trip, during which she covered the Orient, a pleasure trip in connection with various interests. Dickson-Hallencreutz 18 an out- - enthusiast and holds enviable shooting and canoe- competent in the graphology. Additional names of, those offering e include: Admiral and E. 3. Hayden, Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Odepheimer, Mrs. Jerome J. Lightfoot, Mr. Hall Barnhart, Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Dille, Mr. and Mré. Roger J. Whiteford, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Crane Burrell, Mrs, Edwin J. Gainor, Mrs. Eva Whitford Lovette, Lyman Tabor, Mrs. Edgar Mrs. Copeland Jones, Mrs. " Quinn, Miss Marfon Smith, Mr. Robert Page Irving, Miss Virginia Revere, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. Lap- M : Montjoy Sargent, Mrs. Andrew T. Smith, Mrs. Ivan Pass, Mrs. Carroll J. McGuire, Miss Marie Enright, Mrs. Cristell Phillips, Mrs. Howard Reeside, Mrs. George W. Offutt, Mr. Edward Campbell Shields, Mr. Milton Kushke, Mrs. Blake Palm, Mry. May R. Willls, Mr. and Mrs. George Herfurth, Mr. and J. J. Thomas, Mrs. B. Z. O'Brien, Bessie Van Horn, Mrs. C. C. , Miss Grace Myers, Miss Miriam Myers, Mrs. Adelaide Burt, Mrs. Wil- llam J. Brewer, Mrs. Gertrude B. Rush, Miss Gretna Boswell, Miss Margaret Connell, Mrs. Edna Bowle and Mrs. Helen Costello. Mrs. A. B. Leet and her daughter Virginia have returned from & month's _ visit with Mrs. Leet's mother, Mrs. C. F. Waters of Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. Henry Xander has closed his apariment at Clifton Terrace for the Summer and will leave for New York, where he will remain until October. Mr. Albert Oettinger is_ spending some time at the Raleigh Hotel, At lantie City. Dr. and Mrs. Willlam F. Kelster of Decatur, Ill, have returned to their home after spending the week end with Dr. Keister's parents, Dr. and Paperhanging and Painting It always proves economy in the end to intrust redecorating work to us, for we i employ only best ma- ‘ terials and men of | highest ability. Estimates Furnished JamesB. Henderson 1108 G St. ] Phones Main 7675-7676 E LOST LOVELINESS MAY BE RE- WON BY THE WOMAN WHO HAS BEEN UNFORTUNATE FOR A TIME, IN HER CHOICE OF DRESS. WE FIND THE GARMENTS WHICH RE-CREATE HER MOST IDEALISTIC PORTRAIT rlebaclher Exc-huivzlg Different TWELVE.TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREE?Y $10 to $12.50 Shoes for every Vacation _ Need! reduced to “ e . Shop ERE is an ad easily written. For it’s - simple statement of Fully 25 of fact. a our highest priced Summer Stocks reduced to $6.75. Whites—Blacks—and every shade between—for every vacation occasion. The most “exclusive” fashions exclusive “City Club Shop.” N;\TL'RALLY, grow smaller with ever in our selectigns ¥ day’s delay. You'll be wise to choose yours tomorrow! Also at our STREET - 7th S$t. & 9th St. Stores Mrs. B. C. Kelster, at their home in this city. Miss Dorothy .Margaret Dermitt of Indlanapolis, who has been the guest of her aunt, left Sunday for Atlantic City, to spend the Summer with Miss Estella Dermitt. They will be at the Dennis Hotel. A S S, The famous British battleship the Hood carries a crew of 49 wireless operators, who keep watch daily on Bank Cashier Dies. Special Dispatch to The Star. MARTINSBURG, W. Va., July 14.— James Harlan Griffith, 29, of this county, recently cashier of a bank at Willlamsport, Md., and previously a cashier at Rowlesburg, W. Va., died at a local hospital of peritonitis. He was ill only a few days. He en- tered the banking business when 17 in this city. His widow, five children Annual July Sale five wave lengths. and his parents survive. . Rizik Brothers Wednesday 55 Street, Afternoon and Sports Dresses 18.% Formerly 29.75 to 58.50 gette for formal wear, and some sport dresses, in tub silks and flannels, are grouped here for a Wednesday clearaway. Light and dark colors and all sizes are included. %R] SSY frocks of satin, flat crepe and geor- TWELYVE THIRTEEN F 1337 F DISCONTINUED LINES—WERE $6.50 Now Reduycedq fo =2 35 Twice a’year the Sterling Shops gather their incomplete lines and mark thel:n tgor clea‘:fnceeat $3.85 a Pair — or 2 Pairs for $6.50 At the regular price, $6.50, Sterling Shoes are recognized as marvelous values. These at $3.85 are the same shoes exactly and carry our regular guarantee of quality. Take two pairs and save half, All Sizes in the Sale, but not in each Sty St. N.W. % 300 Pairs of Beautiful Silk Hosiery AU full fashioned and per- ject. Colors include Beige, Blonde, White, Mauve, Mid- night and Black. $2.00 Values Just at the time when you are completing your Vacation and Summer Wardrobe comes this inter- esting news! New, Fresh, Crisp Things to Wear at Kafka’'s—at DRASTIC REDUCTIONS! You'll be. pleasantly surprised. with. the many items that are not even mentioned below! Scores of ... O FROCKS 3 Every other dress on our second F floor—about 200—is offered at this startling reduction. Kiddies’ Klothes REDUCED !! * “The praise for quality that “Tots to Teens” are always giving KAFKA'S Kiddie Klothes should mean much to Mothers dur- ing this sale. An opportunity to buy the better things for Girls and Kiddies at prices one-half of their former marking. Girls’ PRICE COATS Every girl's coat in our stock. Included are -both sport and dressy models in J:e very latest colors. An exceptional purchase oppor- tunity. Girls’ Dresses Formerly $2.95 and $3.50 $ 1 35 Specially reduced for this clear- away. A splendid selection of styles Every Girl’s SUMMER and colors in dotted voile, checkered orings, sharp- voile, printed voile, tissue ginghams, etc. Sizes 2 to 14 years. v AT Including Milans, Hemps, Iy cut for this l cleamway.‘ Leghorns, etc. b= Every Child’s BATHING SUIT Boys’ and girls' styles in attractive col- FOR YOUNG FOLKS AND YOUTHFUL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN 250 of Our BETTER GRADE DRESSES 2 A charming selection, suitable for street, afternoon and evening wear. A EVERY COAT and demonstration in value giving. ENSEMBLE SUIT / 2 Considering the ultra smartness and the quality of the materials, you will marvel at this reduction. Special for Every Silk Gown Teddy and 0 l/ " 3F Step-in This includes both Crepe de Chine and Radium, plain tailored and lace-trimmed. styles. Breaking the News of SAVINGS!! “tomorrow starts KAFKA’S MIDSUMMER CLEARAWAY SALE EVERY Vogue and Value FROCK That Sold for $15 and $20 95 Included are 300 beautiful $ Summer dresses. There are printed crepes, flat_crepes, at- tractive designs in Cheney silk and many of the mew shades of purple. Forty Spring and Summer DRESSES Formerly $1095 to $15.00 95 A remarkably drastic reduc- $ tion. Every one of them repre- senting the utmost value—way underpriced for this clearaway. Every Bathing Suit I o F 4 F Jerséy Silk Vests Y50 Regularly $1.95 3 OEE Jersey Silk Step-Ins | Regularly $2.25 /3 OFF All are pure worsted of the best quality. Colors include Scarlet, Powder Blue, Navy, Kelly, Buff and Black. Philippine Gowns and | Teddies—Hand Worked OFF Closing Out ALL BRASSIERES95C All Handbags, Jewelry and Perfumes Y CLOSING OUT SWEATERS No Exceptions l/201"1"