Evening Star Newspaper, September 29, 1925, Page 9

GROUND IS BROKEN | FOR NEW SCHOOL Ceremony Marks Beginning | of Work at Fifth and ! Sheridan Streets. = ound for the new public | achool buildin; i Sheridan | streets was this mornin, v zens’ Association. which led the fight for the new bullding, and a number of | pupils of the school. { The first steam-shovel load of earth was scooped up by John D. Smoot of the streets committee of the associa- tion, and it was dumped into a waiting | truck by Herbert S. Bryant of the school committee. cercises were held in the lot the portable school. The | son of Mr. Bryant held a large and Ernest H. Pullman, president of the association, openad the exercises in a brief statement ex- pressing the gratification of the com- munity over the prospect of & perma- nent school. Mr. Bryant spoke of the long and continued efforts of the community to secure a public school and of the work accomplished by the association in finally securing its construction. W. I. Swanton, president of the Co- lumbia Heights Citizens' Assoclation and a member of the Citizens' Ad visory Council, commended; the ef- forts of the associati The concluding ad hy Miss A the classes The ceremony was then held and the #xcavators began the work of clearing the site. The new bhuildinz will he an 8.room brick structure, subject to ex pansion to 16 rooms later. The build Ing. is slated for completion August 1 and for occupancy in all the eizht #rades in September followins. EXAMINATIONS OPEN FOR FEDERAL OFFICES Tests to Be Held for Posts With Salary Range From $2.100 to $6,000. "The Civil Service Commission today announced open competitive examina tions to fill the following vacancies Chief, Bureau of Agricultural nomics, Department of Agriculture, at | $6.000 4 vear. i Entomologist, Bureau Ento- mology, Department of iculture for duty in Washington . or in * the field. at £3.800 a vear Assistant child psychologist, Chil- dren’s Bureau, Department of Labor. 2,400 a vear. Clerk, in charze of United ' States penitentis Leavenworth. Kans., at Superintendent . United States ary, ess was made finger service, 00 a veur factory Leaven a year, i nd " application blanks may be obtained at the office | of the Civil Service Commission, 1 T street. PASTOR’S WARD ELOPES. | spatch 10 The Star LONACONING September 25, —Miss Irene H 18, for whor the Rev. Edward J ers. past of the Presbvterian and M Travers, have been guardians, and Frederick Weber, 21, amateur boxer, eloped and are have gone to Canad marriage in Cumber pair obtained a marriaze license The girl left a note stati had gone to set married. Sh last seen when she went to her room to stud Stored and F U Remodeled Guaranteed Work—Best Materials LOW PRICES New England Furrier 618 12th St. N.W. Frank. 6355 WILKINS BREAKFAST. Dedicated to the Art of True Hospitality Used on the . Family Silver for Generations Remember that Solarine has been used by women all over the world for thirty yeirs as the only safe and satisfactory metal polish for silver, brass, nickel. alumi- num, etc. Get a can from your grocer, bardware or auto shop, )< =~ % S Hiimmpytoy { States, {ligion excepted).” | ness and professiona FIRST MONAMI CLUB WILL BE ORGANIZED!: Local Unit Will Be First of National Branches—Initial Meeting Tomorrow. The first unit of a group of clubs to be formed throughout the United known ional Monami Clubs, will be formally organized and granted a charter at a banquet in the Tee House tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. The local unit is to be known as the Monami Club of Washington The charter will be granted by H. C. Allen, national lecturer. Temporary Officers Chosen. Election of permanent officers for the local organization is to be deferred, but temporary officers have been chosen as follows: Russell A. Conn, president; E. W. Stdrk, secretary, and B. Hoffman, trea: 5 A specfal program is being arranged for the “charter night” banquet. Rev. Homer J.\Councllor will deliver the principal address, while a program of music is also being arranged. Women are to be invited to the dinner. The organization of national officers was effected several weeks ago. They are to maintain national headquarters here. The national officers, all local men with the exception of a representative of Canada, are as follows: National Officers. Rayvmond C. Simpson, president: Joseph J. Healy of Montreal, who is national deputy president for Canada George A. Hewey. J. T. Vivain, R. Satterfield and Ashby L. Leeth, v presidents: CarlA. Heisterman, coun- sellor; Earl E.* Goss, treasurer; Maurice H. Calker, sergeant-at-arms; H. C. Allen, lecturer; George F. Stringer, printer, and M. Blumenteld, jeweler.” Dr. E. R. Young, also of Washington, is director of organiza- tion. The objects of the club have been outlined as follows: “For benevolent and social purposes, to promote good government, good citizenship and fel- lowship.” Also, “to take an active in- terest in the civic, commercial, social and moral influence and welfare of the community. To urite members in | bonds of friendship and mutual | understanding. To provide a means for full and free discussion of all mat- ters of public interest (politics and re- | Last, “‘to promote ndard in busi- life.” a high and ethical s Snow Hurts Helena Trees. HELENA, Mont., September 29 (#). —Hea amage to shade trees was done by a heavy wet snow that fell here Sunday night to a depth of five and one-half inches. Snow less heavy as reported from five other Montana < and_Yellow: Park Will Press Socks Now Her Trousseau!! the Baby's and Years From THE wonderful CHROMALOX Heat- Element in the anklin Iron will never burn out and the fron itself will never ear out. It's the lifetime iron! Price $6.75. You s0 obtain a folder hing some_of the features - of Franklin Irons. James B. Lambie Co., Inc. 1415 New York Ave. NW. | George | New York, but later of this city. THE EVENING .STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SOCIETY _ (Continued from Eighth Page) Mr. James McNey and Mr. Thomas Lee. Miss Carolyn Livingston Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Alexander, leaves this week for Fort Sheridan, Ill., to be the guest of Capt. P. Lee Sadler. Miss Alex- is the great-great-granddaugh- ter of the late Robert L. Livingston of Oak-Hill-on-the-Hudson, N. Y., and great-granddaughter of the late Digges Livingston, also of Mr. and Brackett of ) ehead, Mass., are at Wardman Park Hotel with their daughter, Miss Martha Brackett, who is entering Na- tional Cathedral School, from which Mrs. Brackett graduated. Mrs. Paul The Bureau of Medicine and_ Sur- gery will give a dinner at the Hotel Hamilton the evening of October 6. There will 50 in the party. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lee Lindsay and Miss Mary McCauley Lindsay have returned to Washington and re- opened their suite in the Hotel Roosevelt after closing their Summer home in North Carolina. Miss Ling say will resume her studies at N tional Cathedral School. Luncheon for Miss Nevitt, Missionary at Foo Chow, China. Miss Louise Wilson is entertaining at a luncheon Thursday noon at her home, 3714 Thirteenth street, in_honor of her guest, Miss Jane Ellen Nevitt of Foochow, China, a missionary sup- ported by the Methodist young people of Washington district. The George Washington Madical School will give- a supper at the Hamilton Hotel on October 10. There will be covers for 50. Miss Blanche Fulks and Miss 1 ined at Le P last night in honor of Miss Elizabeth Irwin Edmonds, who .is returning to National Park Seminary to resume ber studies. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Coolican have | taken an apartment at Wardman Park Hotel, where they will remain for several weeks until thelr new home is ready for occupancy. Mrs. Coolican. before her marriage on September-19 in Philadelphia, was Mrs, lize Gault of Montreal, Can. Mr. and Mrs. Stiles W. Burr, who spent the Summer at their home in St. Paul, have returned to the Wil- lard, where they have taken an apart ment for the Wintes $ Mr. and Mrs. returned to shington and have taken a suite in the Hotel Roosevelt for the Winter after an extended tour of the West Coast and spending the late Summer in the Adirondack Moun tains, The first meeting of the Kappa Kappe Gamma Alumna will be held at 8 o'clock Thursday at 1413 Massa- chusetts avenue. Miss Pattie Field, newly appointed diplomatic repre- sentative, will attend this as her last meeting before salling for her new post in Holland. Dr. and Mrs. John B. Nichols have returned to the city from a trip to I(‘o]nfldo Springs and Denver. “CAFE LOUISE” Spring_ Chicken Dinner Daily Beveniy-five Cents. Ao 5ee and 65c Dinners. Frankiin_2320. *>* TR A Window Shades Our ability to make Good Window Shades o order at factory prices givea you A Better Shade For Less Meney. MC DEVITT 1217 K80 Daiin & Martie Blde. 1100 G Street.N.W. A Offering of Homen's and Misses Luxurious Fur-Trimmed Fall and Winter An Offering of Coats IV onderful Values Women's and Miss Street, Afternoon and Evening Fall and Winter Frocks “alues Our Values in Coats and Dresses, Considering Style and Quality, Equal to Any South of New York WEDNESDAY?! A Noteworthy Achievement! Regular $8.50 and $10 Hats COLORS PHEASANT BLACK PRINCE OAKWOOD PENCIL BLUE PEARL SAND BLACK ~ YOU never expected to see hats like these for $5.00, and neither did we until this wonderful special purchase arrived to thrili us with the beauty of its styles and the greatness.of its values. Every woman who knows value and loves fashion distinction will appre- ciate this rare opportunity to buy such a smart hat for $5.00. are hundreds of styles and colors to choose from, but— Early shopping is advisable STYLES OFF-THE-FACE SIDE ROLLS MUSHROOMS TURBANS CLOCHES LARGE AND SMALL HEAD SIZES ere TUESDA SEPTEMBER 29, 1925. Woodmard & Lothrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Distinctive Utility Coats of Lustrosa $69.50 With the definite Autumn style trends securely launched, this group of fine quality Lustrosa of- fers selections representing all that is authentic and chic in é‘is!inctive coats for all-around wear. Characteristic standards of high- grade workmanship are strictly adhered to, and lines of the digni- fied silhouette are accurately fol- lowed. The coats are in two styles—a straightline model, with side inserts or bandings of the hiased material and a flared model. The collar and cuffs_are of the material. In Queen Rird, Gracklehead, Brown Deve, Cuckoo, Navy, Black Women's Coat Section, Third floor. Two-piece Broéaded Frocks For the Fashionable Miss $39.50 to $62.50 There is nothing smarter or more fascinating -for the critical young woman-—or yet more adaptable to many different occasions than these lovely two-piece frocks— with metal brocaded overblouses. A number of such dresses in combination with lustreus satin skirts of soft colors have been sclected to accord with the vogue. A particularly beautiful one has a skirt of epinard green and a blouse of silver flame and green brocade, $62.50. Misses’” Dress Section. Fourth floor. Youthful Lines in New Compacts for Fall $10-0 to %20 The new Fall mode requires a slender, graceful contour. Unbroken lines are essential— and may be perfectly achieved by this lovely one- piece combination garment. The new models are cleverly designed to hold the waistline smooth and trim. The dia- phragm is well controlled. These garments are of lovely silk brocades and surgical slastic, with attached brassierc of soft swami. Corset Section, Third floor. For Sleeping Comfort These Cool Nights These Warm Outing Flannel Gowns and Pajamas Regular and extra sizes in Outing Flannel Gowns, of white with pin stripe of delicate colors, or plain colors of pink and blue, $1, $1.50, $2. Outing Flannel Pajamas, in new and attractive styles, in the same colors and stripes, $2, $3, $4. Necks are round, V shape or high. Some models are bound with silk braid. Cotton Underwear Section. Third floor. The English “Teddington” Has Tailored Charm To take its place in the hat world and make a name for itself and wearer in the tai- lored mode—comes this jaunty little hat, typically English. The “Teddington,” exclusively made and imported for Wood- ward & Lothrop, has many interesting features. It comes in Velour or Felt. In all attractive colors. In many tailored styles. And each model in varving head sizes, $15 $18.,50 $25 Milliners Section. Third floor. Junior Girls’ Dresses Are Trim and Youthful $ I 6.75 Clever little frocks that exemplify all that is new and charming in younger girls’ fashions. Flannels, in one and two piece with bright narrow stripes livening plain backgrounds—or larger plaids in many tones. Y Balbriggans, of the softest weave and finest quality with button-up necks, front lacings, appliqued trimmings and grown-up skirt treatments of fullness and inverted pleats Wonderful values for school and dressier wear, in a wide selection. Jurnior Girls' Dress Section. Fourth floor. Pumps for Evening Accent the Metal Idea, $14 The smart woman, beau- tifully gowned for eve- ning, considers her foot- wear with the thought of complete harmony. An opera pump designed to meet a variety of de- mands is a strapless model of tinsel cloth, with 2-inch Spanish heel. The pump comes in white, but may be tinted to match any evening gown. Brilliant Rhinestone Buckles to be worn with ;hese new pumps, $5 to 25. A Special Selling Full-Fashioned Silk Hose, *1° Exceptional are the values, faultless the hose and beau- tiful the colors. The tops, knees and soles are strength- ened by lisle. Black—Nude—Gun Metal—Atmosphere—Palm Beach— Zinc—Gray—White—Gold—Silver Hoslery Section, First floor. In the Showing of Fall Fabrics the Vogue for Metallic is Prominent This is the season for metallic and metallic brocades are enjoying most decided attention. These fabrics are exquisitely sheer, yet handsomely substantial, and are richly brocaded in patterns of intricate designs. Be- side the fashionable black, which is lighted through with a silver or gold thread—every new shade for eve- ning, in tones of rare beauty and brilliance, is represented. Metallic brocades are wonderfully adaptable to the Autumn silhouette, with their flares, drapes and godets, because of the soft supple textures. The illustration shows the fashion for combining metallic weaves with plain fabrics, and it is seen_ in gowns as well as wraps. Suggested for afternoon wear are the blacks, browns and blues, bro- caded in- silver, gold.and colored metallics. 34 inches wide, $6, $8.50, $9.50, $12.50. Silk Dress Goods Section, Second floor. For evening wear, both for gowns and wraps, silver cloth, gold cloth and silver brocade are equally beau- tiful. $6 and $6.50. Metallic Trimmings Metal laces, in gold, silver and bronze lend themselves well to the fabrics. Lace Section. First fioor. Ribbons of metal cloth or embroid- ered with metal ‘threads and color make another trimming used by leading modistes. - 20c to $2.50. Ribbon Section, First floor. MISS ANNA FENNELL OF THE VOGUE PATTERN SERVICE is here this week, ready to advise you on the new details of finishing —how to handle necklines, seams, circular edges, in the new materials —lace, brocades and other fabrics. Pattern Section., Second fieor.