Evening Star Newspaper, November 24, 1925, Page 21

SLENT ON RUNOR of Women’s Clubs. i A special headquarters news service Withhold Comment on Utili- | i B o el ties Commission Query Until ———iice ' at 174 Report Is Completed. i Mot s long been closely | f cssociated with the R S fetlpr'nmn Formerly a mem- aff of Moines and what the ment 1 and vears president of ; the . Towa Press Capital > consulting on and Authors’ Club, the ques day, it is hardly is 2 member of the le they will Do ready to answer MRS. F. W. WEITZ. 4 nerican Poetry . and has written a number of nt of the h have been 1 until his answe is Officlals of the commission will await with Interest the forthcoming answers from rom; nece it will guide m whether further legislation s . sought SHIPPING NEWS oty f':‘-‘,‘.‘:::i;.i‘: R me e 4 her «'1““'«v Arrivals at and Sailings From New York. ARRIVED YESTERDAY. 1875 ia : 2 Celebrating our 50th Anni- e 3 . Nov. versary with a Reduction Sale STERLING SILVER STEAK SETS For Thanksgiving $6.25 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1925. 1 he Christmas Store <. filn&fimfwh &lnt_flgtinp Thanksgiving and Christmas Shopping Services Ready for Your Every Requirement Lo Artist, designer and modern man of business. interprets the spirit of today's fashions. “Motion Must Govern the Mode” —says Lucien Lelong, And it is expressed per- fectly in this little frock, a copy of his original. He calls it the “kinetic”’— full of motion. The frock is simple—of an exquisite crepe Eliza- beth with just a sugges- tion of trimming in deli- cate silver. In the new shades for afternoon. $49.50. Misses' Section. Fourth floor. Granite Silk Hose For Every Holiday Occasion Service Weight, a heavy silk hose for street, with lisle tops and soles. $2. Granite All-Silk, slightly heavier than chiffon. $2. Granite Chiffon, with lisle garter tops — or Granite Regular-weight Silk Hose. $1.75. Granite All-Silk Chiffon, for tea and dinner dances after the game—in the new rose blonde, gun metal and cruiser, as well as smart street shades. $2. All-Granite Hose have the Granite garter blocks which prevent runs, and are full fashioned. Women's Hosiery Section. First floor. A New Gay Sweaters suggest attractive gifts TOMORROW. Piraeus, Cri 1 and up We have made drastic reduc- tions throughout the stock during our 50th Anniversary Sale Overblouse —worn with a ve'veteen or silk skirt—makes an en- semble of unrivaled smart- For the smart young woman are Turtle-neck Sweaters, or of our Jewelry, . but of the values for is proven by our 50 years of successful merchandising in Washington. Carl Petersen & Son 913 G St. Jewelers Silversmiths Funeral Prices Lower A high-class funeral, including gray or black cloth casket with _silver handles and silk lining, plate, grave case_embalming, hearse, cars and use of chapel and ail service. Others at half the old-time under- taker's charge. Steel Vaults, $85 Ambulances, $4 W.W. Chambers Co. The Brown Stone Funeral Home Cor. Chapin & 14th N.\W. When you ride the Los Angeles Limited you wish it went everywhere! “All the latest refinements of equip- ment demanded by particular trav- elers. The service is superb. The road is a smooth boulevard of steel. “Every one enjoys the friendly social atmosphere of the train and the kindly climate and magnificent scenery of the West: “I wish it went everywhere!” CALIFORNIA In th Lv.Chicago (C&NW Terminal) 8:00 p.m. I bl Y Ar.SaltLakeCity (2ndday) 2:05 pam. sca people daily Ar. Los Angeles (3rd day) 2:00 p.m. e e Three other fast daily trains to Califor- forget life’s nia; two to Denver with connections for strenuous rou- iforns e Aeile 2o California. commodations For handsome California book, reserva- at all prices. tions and full information, ask: H. L. Lauby, Gen'l An oY N, Ry.. Gen'l Agent, Un. Bac. Syz., 214 Peansyivania Bldg., 508 Com’l Trust Bidg., 15th & Chestnut Sts.. 15th & Market Sta., Philadelphia Philadelphia Chicago &NorthWestern Union Pacific System Fashion-Right Clothes Specially Designed For Little Women To Fit Without Alteration These garments are made to fit small women—de- signed by experts to suit the woman’s particular personality—in addition to embodying all the newest style features decreed by fashion for the coming months. COATS—In Sports or Fur-trimmed Models in fabrics—the new colors—the new fashions. $39.50 to $95 FROCKS—For Sports or Afternoon; chic charming in fashion—following the new in every li and detail; satins, crepes, balbriggan and jersey. $25 to $95 Little Women's Dress and Coat Section, Third floor. Fur-Trimmed SHAGMOOR Town and Country Coats $59-50..4395 These well-tailored coats, famous for their wonderful fabric—which is rainproof, | dustproof and practically ness. the chic Crew-neck styles. $5.75 to $10. For the business woman-— the golf-coat model, or the Smart high collars are seen on many of the new models —which may be worn open in a V if preferred—varied practical jersey tuxedo with clever ties, or belts $6.75 and $7.50. that end in smart bows. For the sportswoman— Satins, velveteens, crepes, Jumbo knit sweaters, brush- metallic cloths—and combi- ed-wool slip-ons and _the nations of fabrics—in smart, smart windbreakers. $5.75 wanted colors. to $16.75. $12.75 to $29.75 e S Blouse Section. Third floor. Two Gifts in 100 Dozen Imported Luster— LINEN TOWELS Direct from Germany $6 Dozen With the idea of quick dis- posal we offer this excellent value (by the dozen only). P ure Linen Huckaback Towels, hemstitched, with fancy damask borders— which may be made very attractive for gifts by the embroidering of one’s monogram or initial. Linen Sectfon, Second floor. Luster China Tea . in a variety of dainty col- ors, have 23 pieces— $12.50 include buffet plates with cups, teapot, sugar and cream. Service for 6, $8.75; for 8, $11.50 and $12.50 hina Section, Fifth floor Fruit Cakes, Candies Nuts and Glace Fruits FOR THANKSGIVING Both from this country and the continent come these delicacies for our Thanksgiving gifts and tables— BROMM'’S OLD VIRGINIA MARTHA ANN FRUIT °* FRUIT CAKE CAKE 1 to 6 pounds $1.25 to $6 1 to 3 pounds $1.50 to $4.50 Glace Nuts, assorted, Ib. ... ..$1.50 Glace Almonds, Ib. . ..$1.75 Glace Fruits, box .. .25 to $4 Crystallized Ginger, box . .35¢c to $1.10 Preserved Ginger, jar DRAGEES’ ALMONDS, NOUGATE AND ORANGE PEEL,LB............... $2 Fancy Budded English Walnuts, 55¢ Ib. Nonpariel Paper-Shell Almonds, 60c Ib. Large Paper-Shell Pecans, 85c Ib. SUGAR-COATED TOAST- ED ALMONDS, LB. ..$1.50 Two-tone Luster Bridge Sets wrinkle-proof—and for their beautiful tailoring—always have an important place in the wardrobe of smartly- dressed women. Two attractive fur-trimmed models have been added to the collection—a coat with raccoon collar, sketched, $59.50; and a similar model with beaver collar, $95. In the rust, reddish, brown or gray mixtures. ‘Women's Coat Section. Third floor. Pecans, Ib. .. English Walnuf o Salted Almonds, Ib. Salted Pecans, Ib. . Peanuts, salted, 1b. Imported Chocolates with liquid centers. Delicious Glace Marrons. . Delightful Goodie Baskets. . Mullane’s Woodland Goodies 65c and $1.25 Taffies .. -..40c and 80c i 45¢ and 90c ..$1t0 83 Woodward & Lothrop Homemade Candies, I Chocolate Novelties for Thanksgiving ..10c to 25¢ Fine Boxed Candies ‘Whitman’s Wallace’s ... Candy Section, Fourth floor. Maillard’s French Assorted Chocolates .. $1.50 to $3 EXPRESS ELEVATOR SERVICE., The schedule of the center bank of elevators is so arranged that you may ride express from the First floor to the Eighth floor, where the Department of Ac- counts, Bureau of Adjustments and Public Cashiers’ Offices are lo- cated. The Starters or any floor manager will be pleased to con- duct you to these elevators. TOMORROW Collection Particularly wearable just now—and sure to be in- creasingly smart for sports and street wear later in the season—are these newest hats—felts, satins and bengalines—small, chic shapes—in brilliant colors that will add a bright touch to fur, or fur-trimmed coats for the game. Tailored bands or clever pms add just that lJittle, wanted néte of trimming. Millinery Section, Third floor. Lovely, Lacey Negligees In Soft Colorings 15 There is a suggestion here for Christmas ir these colorful negligees of fine crepe de chine— lovely, lacey styles like this one sketched, with a new note—the em- broidered net medallion — or trimly - tailored models for the woman who prefers them. Soft blues, peach, orchid and rose offer a delight- {ul color choice. Negligee Section. Third foar Exquisite Silken Gowns In Varied Styles At One Price $7'5O Here again one may choose from two distinct types— the very feminine one of crepe de chine with charming bits of lace and ribbon for decoration—or tailored glove silk with just a contrasting color for piping or binding. Silk Underwear Section, Third floor. Many Other Dainty Gowns, $2 Fine nainsook trimmed with real lace—lace-trimmed sheer voile—hand-embroidered cotton crepe—and fine handmade Porto Rican gowns. Muslin Underwear Section. Third floor. Handsome Traveling Case Fitted in Sterling Silver —A superb gift for any woman—may be chosen from four different, distinctive designs. We sketch one, a case of black cobra grain cowhide, beautifully lined in moire silk, with a separate folding tray exquisitely fitted with thirteen pieces in sterling silver, $197.50. Others, $178 to $253.50 The traveling goods section offers a particularly wide and varied selection just now—and many names may be checked off one’s Christmas list after a visit here. Traveling Goods Section, Second floer.