Evening Star Newspaper, September 3, 1925, Page 8

SOCIETY. SOCIETY Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks Spent Yesterday Motoring Through The White HE Secretary of War and Mrs. |ington and Dr. Byron Bennett Davis John W. Weeks, who are in their Summer home on Mount Prospect, at Lancaster, N. H., motored to Whitefleld and Twin Mountains yesterday, returning to Mount Prospect in the early eve- ning. : The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. ‘Wilbur have leased the house at 1702 Nineteenth street for the Winter, and will take possession about October 1. Spanish Envoy Leaves or Vacation in North. The Ambassador of Spain, Senor Don Juan Riano, accompanied by the attache of the embassy, Senor Don Pedro de Soto, left Washington this morning by motor for New York, where they will be for a few days be- fore going to Warwick, R. I, the guests of Senator Peter Goelet Gerry In his home there. return to Washington about the mid. dle of September. The Ambassador of Argentina and Senora de Pueyrredon and their son- in-law and daughter, Senor and Senora de Luro, and the Senoritas Pue: arrived in Washington last from New York, where Senor and Senora de Luro arrived Tuesday on the Pan-American from Argentina. The Ambassador and his family are planning to take a motor trip in Oc- tober. The Minister of Latvia, Mr L. Seya, accompanied by and their children, who arrived in New York yesterday on the Homerle, will come to Washington this after- noon. family the first of the week. Maj. and Mrs. James A. Lyon will return shortly to their country place, Glenview Farm, at Rockville, Md.. from New York, where they are spend ing a few days at the Ambassador Hotel. Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, accompanied by her sons, Mr. Mitchell B. Carroll and Mr. Charles Carroll, are again in thelr Washington home after spend- ing three months in FEurope. Mr Mitchell B. Carroll, who was a dele. gate to the International Chamber of Commerce congress held in Brussels, devoted his time to the study of for- elgn laws, while Mrs. Carroll and Mr. Charles Carroll spent the greater part of the Summer in archeological study in England, France, Belgium and Spain, especially with the School of Prehistoric Research. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Suydam have returned to Washington after a mo- tor trip through New England States, &nd are occupying the house on Nine- teenth street of Mrs. George Barnett, mother of Mrs. Suydam. Miss Mary Temple spent yesterday at the Willard, having just returned from a two-month trip to Spain. Miss Temple left last night for her home in Knoxville, Tenn., but plans to return to the Willard for the Wi ter. Mrs. John Lewis Emmert was host- ess at luncheon yesterday, ente; taining in her home, at 1327 Twent. first street, in compliment to her sister, Mrs. Walter X. English of Oakland, Calif., who is visiting in the XEast among rélatives for the first time in some years. Mr. and Mrs. William F. R. Hitt, ‘who have been at Saratoga for the races, are now in New York, where they will be for a few days at the Hotel Madison before returning to their home in Virginia. Former Senator Gilbert M. Hitch- | cock and Miss Ruth Hitchcook have | returned to Stockbridge, Mass., after visiting in Magnolia, Mass, for a fortnight. Miss Marion Trumbull will go to Bouthampton Saturday to be the Buest of Mrs. Herman Dierks Davis-Davis Wedding In Alexandria Todsay. In historic Old Christ Church, Alex- gndria, at 10 o'clock this morning, Miss Florence Eaton Davis of Wash. J. Sperling, 1336 F St. N.W. To Be Disposed of REGARDLESS OF COST at LIEBSTER’S, 1307 F St. At ¥ Price and Less This sensational purchase of Sperling’s entire stock assures a sale of more tremendous proportions than has ever been offered All this season’s models in a wide assortment of popular skins. Remember, this sale is to be held at 1307 F Street N.W., and when such bargains are offered, quick action is a vital in Washington. necessity. All Storage and Repair Work —contracted for and handled by Sperling has been removed to They will be finished by our workmen, and may be Sperling’s prices will remain intact on all « our store. received at our store. |1s a_member of the Mary Washington to beiDavis is one of the most prominent They will { Mountains. of Omaha, Nebr., were married, the Rev. Dr. Edgar Carpenter officiating. Only the members of the immediate families were present. A wedding breakfast at the Mayflower Hotel fol- lowed the ceremony. The bride wore a traveling suit of Venice blue Joseena cloth and carried Richmond roses. Dr. and Mrs. Davis left after the breakfast for New York, from where they will sail on the Corinthia Satur- day for Liverpool, and will spend some time motoring through BEngland and Scotland. Mrs. Davis is a daughter of the late Rev. Jairns E. Davis of Michigan, and is a graduate of Hillsdale College. She Chapter of the D. Esther Chapter, Eastern Star. A. R. and of the Dr. | surgeons of the West, and was for six |years regent of the Nebraska State | University and is now professor of {surgery in the University of Nebraska. | He 1s president of the Surgeons Club of Omaha. Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Davis = attended the wedding. gl Mr Mme. Seya | The Minister went to meet his | of Omaha, parenis of the bridegroom, Frank 8. Hight returned last| {night from his Summer home at Canaan, N. H., where he spent the month of August with his family. Mr. {and Mrs. Hight and Frank S. Hight, jr.. motored from Canaan to Boston, |Stopping at Swampscott, where they |called on President and Mrs. Coolldge. Mrs. Hight and her son later returned to Canaan, but, with her daughters, will come to Washington in about a | month Mrs. McEnerney, wife of Dr. Charles | H. McEnerney, and their young | daughter, Nancy, have returned from |a visit to Mrs. McEnerney's parents |in Williamsport, Md., and were ac- companied by Miss Catherine Cushwa, who will spend several weeks with her | brother-inlaw and sister, Dr. and Mrs, McEnerney. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norment have been at Deauville, France, for the season Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. S8amuelson | have returned to their home in Laner | ! place after a six weeks' tour of Cali |fornia and Canac Miss Mary Junkin and Miss Kath- ryne Junkin, who are visiting in Pennsylvania, will come back to Washington about the middie of this month. | Mrs. Willam Wallace Spalding has |had as her house guest in her apart- |ment at 2400 Sixteenth street Miss | France Sparks of Loulsville, Ky. | At Cathedral Yesterday. | The marriage of Miss Mabel Meurer | | of Indianapolis to Mr. James Carleton | Todd of Baltimore took place yester- |day afternoon at 5 o'clock in the | Bethlehem Chapel of the Cathedral of S5. Peter and Paul, Canon William De Vries officiating. Owing to the re- {cent sudden death of Mr. Charles | Northam Lee, brother-in-law of the | bride, the arrangements for the wed- ding were quite simple. A reception and supper followed the ceremony in the Jefferson room of the Mayflower Hotel for about 30 relatives and close triends. - The bride was given in marriage by | her brother, Mr. Albert Meurer of In- dianapolis, and wore a gown of pow der blue crepe and lace, with a hat to match, and carried an arm bouquet of Sweetheart roses and delphinium Mrs. Charles Northam Lee of New York and Connecticut, sister of the bride, wore a gown of white with a shawl heavily embrojdered with white roses on a black background and a white feather hat. After the reception and supper Mr. and Mrs. Todd left Washington for a motor trip to Canada, where they will spend several weeks. They will be at home later in the season at Cumber- land, Md. The out-of-town guests included of the bridegroom; Mr.and Mrs. Albert | M. Meurer of Indianapolis, bother and ister-in-law of the _bride: Mrx Charles Northam Lee of New York, ount and Countess d'Alx, Wwho his contracted work. 1307 F | Todd-Meurer Nuptials In Mrs. Fannie Todd of Baltimore, mother | | IEBSTER Furrier BROOKE MARRIED YESTERDAY MRS. J. PAUL JONES, ‘Who, was before her marriage yesterday afternoon Unger, daughter of Mr. liss Norma Resalind and Mrs. Clay Unger. stopped over on their way from New York to attend the wedding before returning _to_their home in Chicago: Mrs. A. C. Stromyer of Philadelphia and Mr. William B. Cowen of St. Louis. Dr. and Mrs. Nathan Bar- lowe of Washington, who were also { present, are cousins of the bride. A luncheon for 18 was given ves- | terday in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower for the imme- diate families and out-of-town guests. Mrs. Lee will remain at the May- flower until Monday, when she will return to her home in New York pelt Mr. and Mrs. Percival Sheldon | Ridsdale and thelr daughter, Miss | Betty Ridsdale, who spent August at Murray Bay, Canada, and In the White” Mountains, have returned to Washington. In New York they were Joined by Miss Patricta Ridsdale, who | s been at Mars Hill Camp, in aine, during the Summer Mrs. F. L. Hamilton, who has been | visiting her mother, Mrs. A. I. Brown, at 3033 Sixteenth street northwest, | has returned to Fort Ringgold, Tex., wherg Lieut. Hamilton is stationed. of 429 Fif- M Mrs. Alice O'Connor teenth street southeast, who has been || spending the week ends during the || Summer at North Beach Park, Md.|| left today for an extended visit to relatives and friends in Ohio. Mrs. H Pag Bluemont OU are always as- = sured Finest Quality and _Smartest Styles when you buy FURS of— Eanet & Bacher Furriers, 1413 F St. St. N.W. Mansfield, || is at the Willard for a few days, hav- ing arrived in Washington yesterday from Westbury, Long Island, where she has spent the Summer. Mr. and Mrs. John Clagett Proctor of 1233 Madison street, Brightwood, have as their house guest Mrs. Sidney Burdick of Smethport, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Sol Lansburgh went to New York last evening and will sall Saturday’ aboard the Leviathan for a tour of European countries. They will visit their son-n-law and daughter, Lieut. H. C. Merwin, U. S. N., and Mrs. Merwin, in Paris. Miss Mary Francis Le Mat, grand- daughter of Mr. George Francis Erd- man, who is now in Madrid at the daughgter Helen will leave tomerrow for a trip by sea, including points of interest along the Eastern Shore, which will take them as far North as Nova Scotia. They will also stop in Boston for a couple of days. . The Town and Country Club will given an informal dance Monday eve- ning at the Country Club, when din- ner will be served at 7 o'clock and lancing will begin at 9 o'clock. Col. and Mrs, Bpnuldln{i On Way Home From Maine. Col. and Mrs. Oliver L. Spaulding, jr., and their son, Mr. Edward C. Spaulding, who have been in Maine, are now af the Hotel Astor in New York. before returning to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam B. Bornheim announce the marriage of their dnughter Huzel to Mr. Maurice Wednesday, September 2, in Was ington. H. Klavans of 1401 Ingraham street announce the en- gagement of their daughter Sylvia Mildred to Mr. A. J. Kaplowitz of this city. The wedding is to take place the early part of Décember. Miss Klayans is one of Washington's voung musielans. Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Powers, who are touring by motor, have come from thelr home in Pittsburgh, and are staying at Wardman Park Hotel for the remainder of the week. They are accompanied by Mrs. A. J. Powers and Mrs. L. H. Starr, all of Pitts burgh. Miss Loulse Carman and Miss Bet. | tie Larimore have returned to their | home in Lamont street after spending the Summer in Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. @ daughte: Willard, until Saturday. , Beautiful New Fall Styles in Marvelous Materials | United States embassy, will visit in Switzerland and Eweden before re- turning to this country. Dr. nd J. Louis Krick and | | | WELCOMES YOU TO THE OPENING OF HER NEW SHOP AS A SPECIAL OPENING OFFER 750 and $1000 HATS and Mrs. G. A. Schwabb of Buffalo are making an extended stay at Ward- man Park Hotel. the trip by motor. daughter of Chicago arrived yesterday at the Willard, where they will remain | several days. enough to permit street cars. the and ments of a design. But what really terrific Evening, Dinner $19.75 Bilx Dre Misses’ sizes only. Were $29.50 and $35., s12'75 S{IK Street and Aftermoon R T 3185 Dresser. Were $97 75 $45 and $49.50. . 321'15 Silk Street and Afternoon operp ey S and Georgette Dresses. Were s3l'75 Flowered and Novelsy Chiffon Dresses. wr::-zu and Novelty e wse . $12.75 Dress and Sports— No matter what the former price. MSM7TF STREET Wind-up-of-the- Season Sale The quality has been entirely forgotten in rice, of course—and sizes are broken— s reduced to one, two, three or more gar- remains—is offered tomorrow—at a sacrifice. and Dance Froclfs Were Were - Were $35 to $39.50 $45 to $85 $55 to $89.50 $24.75 $31.75 Taub Sux Crepe Dre ‘Were $18.50 . and Printed sen §8.75 Tub Sik asd Printed wodsaso o 31175 Pl ‘Were $39.50 . 4 Silx Sport Dr s T e $12.75 lu‘l‘ Sport Dr : Linen and Voile Dresses. $2.95 ——— SOCIETY. |PLUMBER LEAVES $50,000. | s S 1 ‘Will of Rufus G. Brooks Is Filed personal property valued at $33,69i.35 and owned premises 622 H street. worth § 000, and 27 and 29 L street worth $11,500. Besides the son he is {survived by a daughter, Mabel for Probate. | Brooks, and his widow, Madella J Brooks. ‘Attorney C. Clinton James Rufus G. Brooks, plumber. who died | appears for the son, who is also ex August 24, left an estate in excess lv{‘”‘\nul- $60,000, according to the petition of | = broad | his son, Walter R. Brooks, for the| Egotists are like eggs—too full of probate of his will. The deceased had themselves to hold anything else They are making Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Tracy and —_— Few streets in Italy are Millinery Importers I3™ & F STREETS NW Open Saturday —For Hats in the latest Paris manner the fashionables go to Dann & Co. The new colors are— The New Hats For Labor Day are interpreted in Soleil Velour Mirror Felt Velvet combined with felt Velvet with Satin ‘10 Models of superior quality rarely offered at such a low price Bois de rose Burgundy Bordeaux Chartreuse Copper Black Sapphire Evergreen - Amethyst Chic Caps — New Cloches — Buccaneer Models — Portrait Types — Turbans — Off-the- face Effects. All-Silk Chiffon Hosiery $1.85 P ey new and popular Fall shades. Al sizes. s old € 1214 F St. A Brilliant Presentation of The New Modes for Fall Priced With True Respect for Economy Pictured is just one of the many fascinating models designed for fastidious lovers of fine style. Notice the cuffs, trimmings and the popular skirt. Exquisitely styles of fine satin with crepe back. Featuring the New Fall Shades Pencil Blue Bokara Golden Brown Pheasant Epinard Green and Black Other frocks of new Fall materials equally as fasci- nating in a wide array of plain and trimmed models. The low price assures economy and urges a purchase of7at least two. $ I 5.00 This presentation is a positive triumph. The low price on these frocks would dictate us to offer them in a special sale. But not so—they are just a part of the many enticing values in Fall styles found here. A Style That Has Captivated New York Turtle Neck Balbriggan Sports Suits $ 2.50 100 New Felt Hats Elaborately trimmed or simple models in $5 00 all shapes and new Fall shades. Specially ASSURED QUALITY AT MODERATE PRICES And they will prove of great popularity in Washington. De- veloped in tan, green, blue and raspberry, and styled with the same alluring effect that caused their trinmph in other fashion centers.