Evening Star Newspaper, February 21, 1926, Page 47

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SO Tales of Well Sketches Given of Distinguished Diplonats Statesmen Who Have Figured in Ameri- ; can and European History. BY MARGARET Secretary Kellogg. Rmiable and least ¢ al of offictal could with good reason complain of | bbiness of the reception room | the where he holds conferences with (b would be a safe wager that reat and powerful nation of the world has such a poorly equ eudience chamber as that with ¢ of State onee glorious and blue Persian rugs show tooth of s time only too plainly, w the eln ack furniture enouz impen the most Everything is neat and orderly for there are excellent housekeepers in of the vast State, War and Building, so called. thouzh the and on the orthwest corner tor he s s ugo. rather than the the mighty republic’ of transacts its international Mr. Henry White, whose beautiful home in Crescent plice i occupied bt too tly for the wishs « many friends. is t} retired ambassadors Ington their hom of the vear. M for a diplomatic tors in this i entered th rtment in 1583 sident and T mounti career from minor ary and cot mbassy in London promoted from t to Ttalv and Liter d in h attache to 1selor el atfaivs. familiar with the h s of the Capital vears ) that My White acquired the land on which his home is bui begin He did not, however, operations until about 1803 when. through his efforts, th cabin of Juaquin Miller, the poe the Sierris bt inderbilt Sloane, divides his time 1 New York City, Lenox a He always comes December and dispenses . lity to many old friends of the Alf century.” This dean of the 1 foreign service was horn on 1830, and he will brate his seventy-sixth birthday a traditional Dr. David Juyne Hill. who once w Ambassador to Germuny. is the oldest of 1 diplomuts in the point of liv in W Dr. il re. signed the presidency < Univer sity of Roche<ier and came to Wash ington in 1843 to lecture in the ¢ . Wa and 1 few e b t was then promoied to the le. Minis: o presided at and t ind Tribunl hisx to make Another Ambas ington part of Anderson. who came Ambassador Thomas J. O'Brien, Bad - cap 8 Winter r spending several months « with his daughter, Mrs, Henry Getty Chilton, wife of the of the Rritish audor ¥ 15 the present Wint 30th follow the profe. Washfng : scores of the once in. the have found . lesser diplomatic but service, other vocations. n. who was so long n rasident of Washington when her hushand was first ary of State, and then on the election of Elihu Root Mts. Robert F 10 I Senator from ew York, was head of the State De tment. has most reluctantly been compelled to givelup her home & 1 K ave. nue, New York ashion long ago fled from this far-down section, once so popular. and office building: and tall apartment houses replaced Jovely home which had been torn down. But Mrs. Bacon stuck to her old home, because of its relations and because it was so close to the many uctivities to which she now de- votes her time and incéme. But re- v cently, and immediately next to her a great office building has been in the course of erection and her house has erly blocked for social pur- reat | while it has become a prob: to get in with domestic sup- he noise also has be ble and the consequence is that the last householder in this particular block has sought an_apartment up emeves Whiakles in 15 Minutes—New Way| A veritable wonder-worker for wrinkled | and. flabhy faces fs a simple. harmiess application made by mixing a_ spoonful of Powdered Tarkroot with a spoonfal of lemon juice Not only does it quickly emooth out the wrinkles and uge lines— before one’'s very eyes—but it has a stimulat fluence upon the weakened and relaxed underlying tissues. The mix- ture is spread over the face with the fingertips and in less than fifteen min- | utes the mirror shows that a most mar- | | velous transformation has taken xrlm.! | When the substance is washed off the | average face actually looks ten or fifteen | years younger. I The results are far better than those | obtainable from the mOst expert mas. Saging—and the cost 1s leas than three centa’ a treatment! Powdered Tarkroot can be obtained from any druggist. TARKROOT Advertisement. CIETY. LEON DABO ADDRESSES & number of European galleries, spoke on “The Creative Instinct and Its Manifestations” as guest of honor SOCIETY. to him as embodying that “rare com- bination of painter and public speak- er of unusual gifts."” 1 gned for her disap. mother said that n is 4 [ o0 is the most | r the Metropolitan Museum. Mrs. con lives in Westh near her Representative Robert Low Ba n, the g f the vear, but e maintain, tive le; iip in | chariti call for trisweekly meetin York City, E < s sl ) diligently for librar s of building | me un- | Known Folk | In Social ,a,n,d Offi_cial Life and the de: During the roved villages of <her part of Winter her home in Park avenue. right in the center of things, was preferable to Westbury, with urneys when motoring became impossible. Mayor Dever of Chicago, with the | enthusist pport of Mr. Otto L ent of the dllinois His- | chmidt. presid 1 nd Mr. arles w is to commemorate ! event in the annals of the ern republic, by world _exposition along the reconstructed lake which Is intended to relegate all other | uch activities to a minor role. ie-|tria and Prince Alfred and his wife membering all the vexatious delays|are merely herr and frau, like all in the Columbian - in 1892, | even members of the former Chicagoans selves 1 house of Hapsburg. Alfred, | ndant time. r halls and - treasures, | OF course. it remains to be determtned | what response will be given the idea by the general public. Gotham’s new to bulld mayor, “imi Walker, as he seems | Stein. a feudal fortress on the lands, to be univé ally called. already has | ‘™0 # modern and o orr home. ¢ made kuown that his big city would Prince Alfred is a farmer, and is prov: like to stage @ world falr to commen . orate the two hundredth anniver: prove cbserve which of the Western world's | € s representative Austria | entest cities nchleves her ambi, | AUring the World War. Another son, | for aesuredly two exhibitions will | Porn in the home at Castle Friedstein e held same period. Rut April 22, 1 is called Constantin | f » wil inniversary no matter tion of the spolis fur- ceremonial. tares on the orll's fair. The a un instance in h rise | ine n a period which may | at less than 50 vears, and to | or progress from 1893 when the n_exposition officially opened | is in itself u lesson of municipal en ue the heights of Connecticut avenue, csatile dramatic producer, | Doast the distinction of having twao | s Nemorovitch - Dantehenko, | 515 of twins, the only such auartet in| > (| the present congressional circle. as ged in presenting thut L : seon X o study of feminism carried to an | (DY Wwere in the Sixty-eighth. —The the great Greek to- | d it in Lyslst cen acknowledged to be the A extreme s nhanes conce when the ccused of iffragists in selecting Ly . which shows the experfment | women to run the state to| usion of man and how | talented’ Ru acting in behalf | could he of the : front. | h athletic elubs. { tive and Mrs MRS. MIL FOX, Wife of Maj. Fox, U. 8. A., who with him, has taken an apartment at Ca- ion to estates of the families. Nobiliary titles were abolished in Aus. some five grandmother Wiste i A his go. inherited fre Princess Marie de \ fine estute in Sty ton, father of the pri ansforming Castle de Fried ed also is a 1, where t native of the ince Alired Swiss Francis. The former Miss Britton has entered heartily into the activities of r new home and is prominent in all Representative and Mrs, Arthur Monroe Free of San Jose, Calif., and Washington, householders in that pic- turesque section of Chevy Chase where Thirty-fourth street begins to climb elder of the twain the names Geraldine Flo ve g 1 and hov, but e Jere and Jerry famibarly The others W Art Theater. ew York and @' bovs, Robert George and Herbert Cisltors. | Time has!| William. and they are lively young sters and well known and ver: n their nzighborhood. Re; IFree celebrated 20 years of married life on November 11, and the oldest son. Lloyd Arthur, is quite @4 young man and is a popu senta- et e e e e n High School, and the others e directed sgainst the | @180 attend local schools. Representa tive and Mrs. Free can boast another ose long ago vears befc 1 ers distinction—hoth are natives of Cali on a the | fornia. while t all other Califor where the | ians In the house migrated to ompany is pro- | that £ Mr. Free has neve A, eterniece. in | Wandered ) the lovely lit et T emen that | ¢ity on the Pacific where he was & o . e (he firat of the |#nd in which he makes his home, new year continues a spectacular and . Tres was Miss Mabel Cap B I directon Boscow of San Francisco when ever-incre: i ing flattering offers to take company traveling, but he finds since the stage settin; ind ornate and well ar where they are and th marvels of Greek art in s of Athen; ndeum, have | | she married the district attorney of anta Cls County. Mr. 1 his education in ( schools and colleges, a well known and uccessful seat of learning, known as he University of the Pacific, belng situated in his home town. cou also at Leland Stanford and re- f Gerald Monroe | senior in | He took alf dler ery &5 t New ~4 il il very e B Nemy | ceived his A. E. dexree there in 1901, ¥ | g hitraetion to visitors | 4nd thus is a fellow alumnus with the |§ | a mever-failing attraction to rs would and they ep it at home. n. wife of Sir Aus-| was invited to Wind Lady Chamberi; tin Chamberlain etary of Commerce and Mrs. Her- t Hoover Maj. Edzar Erskine Hume, a medi- officer of the Army and at present sor by King George and Queen Mary, ussistant to the librarian in the Medi- lin spite_of the court mourning for|cal Museum in the Mall, has received Queen Alexan: almost_every medal and decoration nersonally their deey the aid which this lady gave to the worthy cause during the negotiations which resulted in the treaty of Lo corno. . won of Joseph Chamber- iy nccented the title on the earnest | insistence of the King, because of his | . tience and profound knowledge conditions at Locarno, hut d knew that he became Sir | reluctantly. None nf; ins deemed writing * before the name of | any importince compared to the honor veaped by them in the personal sense. | But Sir Austin did not wish to be| churlish. and the King and Queen stin: < |feeling that there was no official honor | they could confer on his wife, took the unque method of making her one | of the family during a time when no visitors could intrude on their many Lady Chamberlain is noted hostess of London. In Locarno, | a_quiet little village on the borders of Ttaly and Switzerland, where there were few resources of a social nature, she exerted her talents most succes: |fully giving dinners, receptions and ldances triweekly. luring musical | | friends to pass week ends and always | calling attractive British matrons and | | their daughters in Italy and Switzer- {land to her aid in the patriotic_duty of keeping the delegates amused and |in good humor. The Austin Chamber- which foreign governments or learned societies bestow. He can place on every inch of his trim uniform where it covers his breast an honor, having the right, to be exact, to wear exactly 42 of these insignia. He is a native of Frankfort, Ky. and regefved his B. A, and M. A. degrees in the Center eminent physici = locality, he took up medicine in Johns Hopkins. But after securing the right to place D. after his name, Maj. Hume be- me a citizen of the world, and has studied his profession and delved in | of Old and New World | the treasure: libraries, going In succession to Mu- . to Rome. to the Army . to Harvard and to the Massa- chusetts Institute of Technology. made a brilllant record during the war, when he made the grades from sub-lieutenant to major, and was com- manding officer of the United States Army base hospital with the Italian forces at the time of the armistice nd for a year after. His work took - with which the allied during the conflict, and his zeal and ability were recognized In bestowing their most coveted decorations. Since 1 May. Hume has been associated with the | surgeon general office in Washington. |lains have two sons, Joseph, who is| g ) ¥ 17, and Louis, who is 9. "M(l,un:'wg li(:;. ll)j:::;::-mmxtrts. Prince altred of Hohenlohe-senin-| L’AIGLON CLUB ingsturst, who as a secretary of the Austro-Hungarian married Miss Catherine Britton, daughter of Mr. Alexander Britton of this city, has | |never been able to heal the breach he | made with his family in marrying out side what is called “conformity with the laws governing his ancient line"— one which precedes the Hohenzolerns | in point of age and importance and tury, and in Austria since the 13th. But the present law, which holds in Austria, has sanctioned the marriage | {and made the three sons in line of | Made of selected ‘browned to a golden crust that will appeal to your taste. Straight from our ovens to your SALONS Afternoon and Evenings Rates from $22.50 Up Col. 3063 dams 5040 SLIP COVERS Tailored to fit your furniture, ; Belgian Linen, per yard...... 7. C which held royal rank in Wurtemburg, | Domestic Holland Window S| . Ravaria, and Prussia in the 11th cen’ | made to erder. Sizex yn to 1 &5 by 6. All colors. $1.25 valu Qo W MMER At Main 3211 for Estimates 1217 F Dulin & Martin Bldj ingredients and T Y T Tt Medical | i | ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY American Painter Discusses “Crea- ican painter whose canvases hang in clety of Washington Friday the home of Duncan Philli tive Instinct and Its Sluispnty snie. president of the society, who at a meeting of the Archeological So- Other guests at the | The soclety heard a preliminary re- port from Dr. Manuel Gamio, Mex- ican archeologist, on the field work he has undertaken for the soclety in night at ps. 1108 Virginia Luther. Police and members of the Wonen referred | from Minister Latour. 1313 Eighth street, since early T T T o o e Y Y Y a8 e o oo et o Natjonal Educational take home from this Delegates to the selection of gifts to The Business Woman Wears Gold Stripe Silk Stockings because they are the satisfactory Silk Stock ing. Service weight—lisle garter hems—$1.85 pair—3 pairs, $5.40, in a choice of thirty beauti ful shades. : Delegates! See “Jo Pennington,” She Will Help You Shop! Association Convention will find the services of “Jo Penningto famous Washington store. julfi F St. NW. stitched band top For the Holiday Tomorrow—An Unusual and Most Extraordinary Dress We do not, as a rule, offer dresses under 1 P.M., we have arranged this unusual sale! riday. Police Searching for 14-Year-Old |never iy s | folid pleated sides—black, navy, cherry blossom, red, flesh™ color—wonderful onfy. | Virgini inche weight, with da She had no hat. and inverted is de rose cable. 120 friends and had s being 5 fer 8 pounds k brown eves, brow: She meeting included the Italian Ambas- | Guatemala. Assurances of every o s e X Bureau were searchin 0 y or | bobb air and a round fa Manifestations.” sador and Mme. de Martino. gourtesy and co-operation from the | R Were BATHhINg today for [shieinals L o Wit B Debo e posenlel by toomer Giatematan' goverbmeant . fory Do LIS WREBIe BUciec i Eiveats old, (3513 ShowWing o | the lecEuside; AN Leon Dabo, the distinguished Amer-| Secretary of State Robert Lansing, | Gamio were conveyed in a letter read | Who has been missing from her home. dress, blac] ers AnabT St black slippers and brown hoss most helpful in the Radium Silk Slips for women and misses, with hem $2.95 fawn, 1 light blue, value—tomorro Sale+Business Woman! \ ; dres 5.00 in our upstairs departments. but for tomorrow—a holiday in Government offices, with out store open until . Do not fail to see our windows if you are downtown today! 300 New Silk Dresses In a great range of styles suitable for office and street wear, many of them regular $25.00 dresses to be offered at *19 .50 EACH Bcth Women’s and Missés’ Styles and Sizes in This Sale. Sizes 36 to 44 on Secend Floor—Sizes 14 to 20 years on Third Floor There will be different styles on the two floors—the sale has been to please everybody and surely every one can be fitted. arranged Flat Crepes, Crepe de Chines, Faille Crepes, Heavy Satins, Flat Crepes with Printed Silks Navy Blue Leading the Color—Also Burnt Almond Woodland Rose Bluebell Sterling Gray Blonde, Nude Lipstick Lovebird Palmetto Green Julep Misses’ Dresses in Simple, Smart, Youthful Styles With use of smocking: of shirring: of scari-collars, beleros, tucking, daring touches of Paris-spon- sored color; vet with all demure details that declare the wearer the type that wears; sizes 14, 16, 18 years, seated or in moticn. size slenderness: ed silks ed sleeves and Remember—ready at 9:15 A.M. Store closes at 1 P.M. 3C0 dresses will not be too many fer this event —ior we are sure that business women will a styles, the quality of the materials and the careful making of the dresses offered! plain; For those who wear Women’s Dresses on lines designed for grace, Soft flar straight Tines w Touches of hand draw work ; slender ppreciate the First Big Offering o/ Spring Suits and Coats! New fashions ready—and presented tomorrow at moderate costs. \With Spring in the air, one’s thoughts turn to clothes, and th tional opportunities for early buyers. Misses’ Women'’s Suits Tailored Suits for Misses Most important * in the s 00 wode...these colorfully ® specked or diagonal-woven woolens with soft tan, brown or blue, the pre- dominating tones. Single or double breasted, with skirts wrap-around or kick pleat style. Tailored Suits for Women Tweed Suits, in the short- 329.50 coated mode show a new round - corner coat with . three buttons. Panel backs with narrow belts, patch pockets, link buttons. Skirts in kick pleat or wrap-around style. Tailored Suits for Women is offered at $49.50—Char- 34950 meen, Twillcord, Oxford Suiting or Hairline-striped fabrics. Choice of new tailored models—jackets of various lengths—hand-finished and beautiful in all details. A variety of fine materials ese splendid selections present excep- New Twill Spring fashions for the business woman—uith extra valuerat X S NAVY BLUE is the important color and the color many will prefer. Many of the navy blue coats show touches of soitly blending new shades with a scarf lining The new shades that Fashion calls Agate. Sandstorm...Araby Corniche . .. Thistledown Everglade hover between the pastel and vivid tones and are wonderiully flattering. Coats Straightline coats show new balloon sleeves trim- med in self-color ribbon bands. Coats with cide panels are embroidersd in gold thread and self color. Many coat collars are banded in short-haired furs. including squirrel and pahmi Multitudes of fine pin-tucks...fine chain stitching are among the new details. Every Coat Is Empbhatically Fine Value! Women’s Coat Shop—Second Floor Ticeed Suit. $25 Last 2 DaY—lerter[yf tock C leming Ridiculously low prices tomorrow morning on what is left of Winter apparel. If interested you to be here at 9:15. ‘Women’s Coats 10—Women’s $29.50 and $32.50 Coats, $15 Mixtures and plain color polaires, in tan, gray and rust. 5—Women’s $49.50 Coats at $20 Imported mixtures, in gray, blue or brown, with fur llars. '8~ Women’s $59.50 to $69.50 Coats, $25 Carmina Ier Lustrosa, trimmed with fox, skunk or wolf fur collar 0—Women’s $79.50 and $95 Coats, 339:50 Carmina or Lustrosa, in beautiful colors: squirrel or wolf fu 20—$39.50 to $55.00. Top Coats, $28.00 Craigleigh All-year-round Top Coats. 100 per cent i mixtures and plain colors. Rippleigh styles, large pockets.and convel P cloth, full swagg 1l ,00. **'32 8§05 to $145 Women's Conts at $58 Superb models of Needlepoint, Roulustra, Venice, Vi- vette, combin. with fox, rel or fitch U y furs. Sizes 36 to 42 in the assortment. Little Women’s Coats 3—Little Women’s $35 Coats, $10 Of suede cloth, in gray, brown, Gracklehead blue. ittle Woman’s $59.50 Coat, $15 Of wine color Veloria, with seal collar and cuffs. Little Women’s $49.50 Coats, $20 Sports model, with opossum fur collar. "°1—Little Woman’s $59.50 Coat, $25 Of black Lust: , with J. £ llar. 7" Little Women's $79.50 to $115 Coats, $35 e el e e i ies Lioicions i et 42$125'and $135 Little Women’s Coats, $55 Of Roulustra or Lucette, in wine or black trimmed with fox, beaver or fitch collar and cuffs. Just 12 Silk Umbrellas! $15 Imported Umbrellas, $10 lk, and on 16-rib Kyoto frames with imported Bakalite handles. Fancy colored borders. Blue, green, Just 20 Women’s Dresses ra. ng furs. Self-trimmed. Were $25 to $49.50 Street, afternoon and evening models that include Velveteens of finest qual- § ity: plain and velveteen combinations; brocade, metallic cloth and satin com- ' binations. Broken size assortment, but 'sufiaa.m :‘3 every dress desirable! o the asse s v ; Just 25 Misses’ Dresses (Short model). Iere $29.50 to $49.50 Bay —(dyed coney), Sheared Leopard Cat Seal it will pay 15 Fur Coats Regularly $165 to $225 Full length and short models, including Hudson Seal \ —(dyed muskrat), with trimming of con- | t Nutria Coats trimmed with ‘contrasting 1 furs. ming’ models for afternoon and s evening wear, in the season's youthful ot Gray Caracul fashions. Chiffon Velvets, Crepe Satins, —(kidskin). self-trimmed. Chiffon .~ and Georgette ' combinations, Mainly one or two of a ‘kind. Colors include black, . (Tomboy model). wine, pencil blue, cuckoo, sea green, Gloves in Stock-Clearing! - S = mSWlldubleClped:iuSZASl’r. < rap-wrist style. $5 Washable Capeskins, $2.95 8-button length, in tan. $5 Kidskin Gloves, $2.95 8-button length, in white; Centemeri easily be cut down to any desired length. Women’s Suits 3—Women’s $45 and $50 Suits, $25 Sports models, in tan and gray mixture: 10—Women’s $49.50 to $65 Suits, $35 Tailored models of navy or black twill, with 3% or hip- length jackets. 2—Women’s $79.50 Ensemble Suits, $45 Sports models of rust or blue mixtures. 5—Women’s $164 and $265 Suits, $65 B! ] i ensemble suits of Fawnskin, Carmina or , in black, gracklehead or rust. ’ SSes wolf or black fox. make. May standingly Brown Mink Kidskin J ——————————— $29.50 Fur Scarfs, $18.50 pelts, in walnut and sand brown. Finest Coats 12—Misses’ $69.50 to $95 Coats, $35 Models of the superb Carmina, Pinpoint, Lustrosa or Suede Cloth, with collar and cuffs of Jap fox, platinum Misses’ $95 to $125 Coats, $45 Of Roulustra, Pinpoint, Carmina or Lustrosa, in out- some models trimmed with choice furs; beaver, Jap mink, fitch, piatinum or brown wolf. 700 Pairs Sorosis Shoes Regularly $7.50 to $12.50 $2.95 Pair The styles that are now in broken size or that are to be discontinued. All are des and of standard- Sorosis high quality. Patent Leather—Satin—Suede Kidskin—Calfs In Black, Tan, Brown, Gray, Beige. Medium or Low. ssortment rable styles Heels High,

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