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EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 8 1926. 83 ANNUAL SIBLEY TEA 10 BE TOMORROW Linen Shower Will Be Held| From 3 to 10 P.M.—Mrs, . Cole General Chairman. The eleventh annual t&a and linen shower for the benefit of Sibley Me- moral Hospital standing events of the vear held for s well known institution. will take ymortow under the ans veldck pom i the membership roll call which cus each Autumn. The tea and line o f i important weltometner cvant. . for Small Lots of Women's Dresses X omungion Meshadine. ond friends | 2 Black Dinner Dresscs, small sizes. Originally $26.75, now..... and admirers of Nibley are expected |} _lmportcd Green Chiffon Eyening Gown. Originally §4 greater numbers than. ever before. 1—Coral Chiffon Evening Gown, size 3. Originally $39.50, now. As usual, the public is cordially Maize Beaded Evening Gown, size 3b. ‘Originally $39.50, now invited. —TFlesh Beaded l‘\rumg( wn, size 36. Originally $35.00, now Mrs. Charles S. Cole general | 1—Orchid Gown, size 40. French blue, size 36. Dinner Dresses o man of the affair thi r. with | the following committee chairmen as _Mrs. B, T. Hynson. Miss ince, Mrs, B.'J. ry Underwood mbdin, Miss te Lutz, Mrs G W. R. Stokes Siye Miss Edith B Miss Bess C. Miles, and the » nurse: Specfal music will be contributed by | 1\11« Ivalee Newell assigted by Miss Mabel H. by Miss Lillian Chenoweth, contralto: Miss lice Gurney. soprano: M imes Shera Montgomery. pianist: Miss Evelyn Scott. violinist, Leef. tenor: Miss th B. Athey.| organist; Miss Myrtle Evans 0. T. Wright will while a string orchestra throughout the 3,000 Infants’ Outfits Ma The hostesses will be the officers of the guild and of other women's or Ranizations, together with the wives of Methodist ministers and of physi ci. practicing at Sibley Hospital Every Methodist church in the Dis- trict will send donations of linens or of cash, while other denominations and friends of the hospital generally are confidently expected to make addi- tional contributions, as heretofore. Nearly 3.000 infants’ outfits have been made by the women of thesajchurches to be added to the equipment ol the new maternity buildinz, which s f. nearing compietion and which wili b dedics the later part of May. Rev. Dr. Charles 8. Cole, president | of the instituton, will speas during | the afternoon and will announce the total recepits to date in the recent npaign to raise $325.000 to equip maintain the new structure, the ime, by the way, that Sibley has appealed to the gene: dditional pledges to this fu ing received daily at camp guarters in Rust Hall. Guild Pledged $5.000. are be. head The Woman's Guild itself, in ad dition to all the other things it does | for the hospital, has pledzed $5.000 | toward the building fund and hopes to swell this total tomorrow Sibley Hospital. it is pointed out receives no Government appropria tion, and it is through the stance of the guild and contribut from friends that it is enabled to perform the fgeat amount of free work which it accomplishes each year, besides maintaining first-class regular hos- pital service at a mederate charge to the general public. istered under the Methodist Episcop 1 public. | Although admin- , one of the two out-; | | Howard. | XEX | | i | | | Church. no denominational or se tarian lines are drawn. A nual membership in the ‘:H(Ml eosts $1. a sustaining membership | £5 and a life membership $100. Offi cers of the guild are: Mrs. Henry S France, president: Mrs. A. S. Hender- son corresponding secretary: M =z hi!\l‘\ S, Cole. recordi secretary <. ;. W. R. Stokes, treasurer; Miss Dy FTlyancepimerhi shib] syl tary, and Mrs. M W. Fernandez aunditor, . A Canadian professor will leave for Greenland in June to study the effect of “heat mines” on icebergs, attempt ing to break them up at their source, Evergreen Ornamental Trees Shrubbery Qakton, Visit the Fairfax' Nurseries A Short Ride by Auto or Electrics Now is the time to plan Spring and Summer: beautify cheer, brightne: and value to vour home. Fairfax Roses are the last word in re delicate fragrance: we have a variety to choose from. . TREES of all Kinds evergreens and other come out ‘and make ¥ 1 zood order guar- hrihs and hedzes also ne California Privet and Send for Cataloz W. R. Gray Oakton, Va. Elsctrice Ampgp Trke Chain Bridee Route for our Trom 12th and Avenue .Your trouble begins when stomach fails Help your stomach end constipation F your Stomach and I7 et are weaic, yoor ood is not digeste éour, ndigested food stays in your body; and causes bad breath, gas ains, and constipatio ‘or 63 years, people ha censibly corrected con= stipation with Chamberlain's Tablets ! for the Stomach and Li They not only relieve constipation but remedy the cause -8 weak stomach. With this matural remedy, you, too, will aveid <onstipation. Try them tonight - be ‘happier tomorrow! Ask your t. help Nature ?w? constipation I'ITAA“‘BLETS"S For weak stomach and liver, { priced. B4, Caps — Originally $2 — Now, $1.65. In grays. tans, heathers [y (M | 15—Sterling 5 ! 4 Sterling Silver Comb and Brush Sets in velvet-lined box. Welcome Pan-American Journalists, April 7 to 13 Bienvenidos Periodistas Panamericanos La senora Macstu dc Heinen en el teveer piso esta a su disposicion para acompanarlos como interprete por toda la tienda y asistirles en sus compras. Romagne. Originally $45.00. now.. 1-Black Hespino_ Crepe Dinner Dress. Size $30.50, now ... .$25.00 2 ~IL Fvening Gowns, different colors. Ori and $20.30, now $7.30 1 lle- Afternoon Dress. size 38 Originally $59.30, now $35.00 v tin Dress. size 42, Originally $26.75, now .. S14.78 a Crene Romagne Dre s size Y (Vogine''v §9 now €10 %0 1 Rose Crepe Romagne Afternoon Dress, size 36, Originaliy $59.50, now .. $38.00 } CThird Floor v Small Lots of Women's Coats 1—Navy Blue Twill, extra size 52v:. Origipally $38.00. now $25.00 1—Tan Twill. Extra size 5075 Originally $19.50, now... } $14.50 4 Rubherized Raincoats, size 36, 3% and 40 red and black. Originally £12.30. now R b S 3 \etal Brocade Evening Wraps, Chinchillette fur-trimmed. Originally £193. now .. Ve s . cavens 3 75.00 1 _Red Velota Cloth Cnat. heaverette fur-Ined; size 36 Originally {110 o | BovE L EaT iy ....$40.50 1-Lustrosa Coat with wolf fur trimiming, size 36: lining soiled. Originally BIEMOMTAWA 0 s S s i 2 $15.00 (Third Floor Small Lots Underwear and Corsets r Silk Gowns, slightly soiled. Originally $4.95. now. $3.95 e de Chine Chemise, lace-trimmed or tailored. Originaly $1.95, . ow. $1.69 ain Floor.) 1—Pink Batiste Hand-embroidered, Short Leg Pajamas. Originally $2.95, now.... RO W S T $1.95 1—Brown Silk ler:n r‘anmlrnu (erzmaII\ $£3.95. now $1.98 1—Rlack Crepe de Chine Embroidered Petticoat. Originally $7.95. now .. $3.95 47 Lightweight Knit Union Suits: band top: shell and tight knee: sizes £ and 41 Original'y 30¢. now S P 3s¢ 35— Cotton Pantalettes, black or hrown: size 38 Originally $1.00, now 3¢ 3-Silk Tops. Flesh Color Union Suits; light Summer weight: size 46: now 35¢ 4 Silk Jersex Nemo-flex Junior Step-ins, sizes 24 to 26 nngman\ £3.00, now B $1.19 19 Corsers and_ ‘Wrap-around Girdles: Warner, American Lady. Rivoli; sizes 23 to 27. Originally $3.00 and $5.00, now.. 59¢ 40 Rubber Reducing Girdles, sizes 26 to 30, 3 to 40; Tace back. Originally AT NN T R T R T ISR $1.00 3—Silk Jersey Corselettes. hrocade wrap-around hottoms: sizes 38 40 and 41, Originally $10.00, now . $3.95 & Silk Brocaded Long Brass izes 3% 1o 48: DeBevoise make. Origi- nally $1.50. now f ; i 69c 1>—FElastic and Brocade Step-in Girdle® sizes 27 to 32 ©$L60 10—Garter Relts, sizes 24 and 26, Originally $I.25, now 49¢ (Fitth Floor.) / RERXZRZREZRZXZXZX] Paris, erself. Wears Navy Twill this Spring 325 Tweeds, Poiretsheen and Satin are also in this group of Women's and Misses’ Coats Coats with the smart Summer fur trimming, the full-at-the-wrist braided sleeves and many other de- tails that immediately proclaim the spirit of Paris. While the price is but a tong compared to the original models, Cape Coats Straight Lines New Flares Navy leads the' colors with plenty of black—so smart this season—and a dozen of the lovely Spring shades of tan, green. blue. Winter rose. \lso many tweed mixtures so popular for sport. (Women's and Misses' Sections. Third Flaor.) Kl“f.1"."}%{2‘)1§¥f¥1‘¥¥¥§¥¥¥¥¥1‘¥¥%1‘¥}'¥§’;¥¥§¥1‘ ERXEREXERERXFRZXZXERXERXZXERXS Remember the moth “who cometh like a thief in the night”—and Lo! your furs are ruined. Mini- mum storage charge up to $200 valuation, $2. 1% additional for each $100 over $200 valuation. Small Lots of Men's Apparel 0 _Students’ Suits, each with two pairs of trousers. Originally $25, now . $1L75 13 udents’ Double Breasted Oveicoats, originally $30. now 19— Students’ “Suits, two-button models, originally $28 to $30, now (Second Floor.) Origi- sws .”.9! 6—Cowhide Leather Bags, leather lined. Brown and mzhoganv nally $9.95 to $1 9—Fitted Cases wit now 2 50—Linen Golf Knickers, ~l\zhlh <m1rd (mm dv\plz\ m |mrmr|td fahnr lhz' stands tubbing well. Sizes 36 to 44 nrvznulh $295 and $3.95, $1.69 200 Pun of Men's Golf Hose, faney It‘g p,mmu in grav, tan. hrown. Sizes i to 11, Fine quality lisle. 3 s 79 - \Irn~ \wmg Sweaters. Manufacturers samples. Hand-knit. from Scotland, Belgium, Germany and Austria. Originally $8.95 to 325, now.. $4.98 —Pairs Men's Leatherette House \vaper- Good size range. Soit padded mlu Originally $1.65, now .. AN 95¢ AF'—fl Flnuv y Small Lots of Women's Accessories 20— Wolf Scarfs, in gray and tan, beige and brown Originally $23. now $15 6—Chokers, in gray and tan wolf, single and double mink, natural <quirrel and gray fox. Originally $25, now.... f $7350 (Third Flaer 1 4—Blue Velvet Skirts. Originally $10.95, now $1.50 “Third Floor 20— Linene Smocks. in lavender and blue. Some have gingham collars and cuffs. Originally $1.39, now........ fotan e 89¢ i (Fifth Floor | 20— Satin and Crepe de Chine Dress-length Tunics. in brown and maroon, black and tan. Originally $9.95. now.. $3.95 18—Moire Crepe Back “Satin_and Crepe de Chine Dress-length Tunics or Ensembles. Originally $15.95. now..... . $8.95 5—Brocaded Mules, lined with plain satin. f)rvgma\l\ 4. now $219 12— Lawn Cooking School Sets, apron, cap and cuffs, now % $1.00 —Rayon-knit Dresses, in tan, gray, navy and combinations. <|zr5 36 to L R T e cadesaal S 14--Crepe Cotton Kimonos, in pFarh iue, orchid. Belt styles Originally BRI NI .. ..ok siassceaniians Kakdadansicatanssedsay iaikedsnaans $1.39 60 Printed Broadcloth Home Frocks, in all white or with contrasting collars and cuffs. Originally $1.79, now. . e (Fitth Finor R e R ".Fsflu 30—Long Kid and Lambskin Gloves, in black. Small sizes only 59¢ 8—Slickersols with painted designs. Originally $§4.95, now . $345 200—Pairs Women's Full-fashioned Silk Hose. Irregulars of $1.50 quanzv Mercerized tops and soles. Beige. rosewood, sand. gun metal and e RN e e . eS¢ 47—Pair< Full-fashioned Silk Hose. Irregulars of €2 and §230 qualm Lace clox. Some all silk, others with mercerized tops and seles. In black, gun metal and a few colors; now. . $1.19 6-—Eastern Star Rings, in white gold with enameled <hields Onglnall $5.95 now = ... $3.95 100—Cos ers. Onelof akind, small and Jarge. Or:gmalh- 69c, now 5 N L A Siiassnse.ensinasenTresarasaans « e 600 Women's .\'rrk“ear. Collar and cuffs of imported laces. Originally RO G s s B S D80k N e e ba ik el (Pirst Floor | flixsz&xa‘:ifziixiiiiftiixiiiiiiii rxZisazazxsazry rararazazEaines FXEAEREREREIEIEREREREIREXERL 1 selection of 273 Men’'s Hats with snap and curl brims 53.85 All the new Spring colors— pearl gray, tan, dark gray, brown and in all s A choice of plain or fancy bands. Take vour pick tomorrow while they are so low 1, 8% 23 e X #, 8Y B, o] and all the popular Spring shades. Comfortable for all round Spring and Summer wear. A / 2 M Pttt ettt ettty (First Floor.) Small Lots of House Furnishings 10— Red Cedar Chests, 36 inches long. Originally $10.95, 40—Pairs Ruffled Curtans. ()ngnlafl\ $4.95 to $7.95, now Pairs Curtains. Originally $6.95 to $10.95, now. 5 Pairs Curtains. Orginally $2.95 to § NOW.....0 200—Drapery Remnants. 1 yd. to vds., priced each 100—Sheets, 81x90 in. Originally . now... 12— Ravon Spreads (shopworn), rose, bluc. gold. 107 —Rayon Scaris, perfect. Size 18 Special.. 15—Cotton or s, 2/x¥0 . Special. 75—Dimity Spreads (seconds). double bed size. (!ngmall) SI ')w no 60—"Martex” Bath Mats (seconds). Originally $2.93, now. % 168—"Martex” Bath Towels (seconds). Originally to §1 49 now 5—Sample Bed Sets and Spreads, 3 heavy taffeta, 2 flowered organdie. Originally $2395 to $33, NOW............ $17.79 now... Now 64— Inch-Wide Linen Table Damask (half bleached). Originally $! y rOWha | G MG ey 1 7—Stamped W ool Shawls. Ongnulh $1.95 31—Stamped 5-piece Bridge Scts. Original B 49¢ a_Stamped Linen Scarfs. Originally $1.29. now..... 29 Organdic and Lace Boudoir Pillows. Originally §1.28 Originally $1.95, no Originally $2. 10—Velour Pillows. blue only. 24—Velour Piflows, tapestry centers. (Sixth Floor.) 65¢ 20—Prs. Silver-plated Salt and Peppers. Originally 95c, now...... 4—Dinner Sets, 100 pieces. Very special 50—Floor Mops. dust and polish 3—"Everheat” Flectric Table Stoves.. {Third Floor.) Small Lots from The Music Store Upright Victrolas. Originally $110, Originally $150, now. Originally $160, now cquipped” for radio. Mahogany now...... —~Walnut Upright Victrolas. Console Victrolas, equipped for radio. -Mahogany Console Electric Victrola, 15, now i 1—Fumed Oak Console Victrola. Originally §: now . (Music Store, 618 F St.) Small Lots For Children 10 Baby Lockets with chains. 14-kt. gold, white or green. Originally 75¢ Originally now . Iver Feeding Spoon Originally* $14.95, NOW covuiorreierieneiunannns 67--Pairs Patent Leather Pumps. Onmnally 54 and 85, uow. 31—Pairs Junior Misses’ Patent Leather Front-Strap Pumps. now 84—Pairs High Shoes for pav and dress. Ongmzlh $2and $2.50, now. 100—TInfant and other Dolls. Some dressed. All perfect. Originally $1 95'to $3.95, MOW ..ovennvoninriosnnnnnneviiuiiiieiinniieiinnia, fechie 95¢ (Second Floor.) ¢ 2,000 Pieces of Lingerie: A Sale Handmade Porto Rican, colored voile, batiste, broadcloth and lingerie cloth Costume slips. bloomers, step-ins. gowns and chemises. Q The slips all have hip hems—the Porto Rican underthings are hand embroidered. and lovely laces and fine hemstitching trim the other groups. A summery array in white and color— Honey Orchid Flesh Rose Coral Nile Every woman will find what she wants for these under- things come in all regular and extra sizes: 36 to 52 and 16 to 20. (Fifth Floor) Ml‘lfi’f.l‘ffifll‘{ % §¥§¥¥§¥¥§¥¥¥§X f!l‘if%’.{ }I}{f’;f?‘l"; rxxrxrxrzr&%&rx PPt ot ettt sttt t ot ol Frocks in Patou Prints for Spring and Summer 5147 Other charming frocks included of georgette, pebbled and flat crepe New treatment in sleeves. bright applique on smart wrist puffs, clever new curves. Feminine and French, also the touches of lace, the bits of tuckings, the buttons here and there Sizes for— Women Larger Women Misses Little Women An April rainbow of colors—palmetto green, Capri blue. moonglow gray, bois de rose, Miami rose. beige and black. Navy, too, in this group, which has frocks for every need. P23 STITITITEITITITITITSITITITISIS SIS o (Women's and Misses' Sections, Third Floor.) #§¥¥¥§¥§¥§¥§¥§¥1‘ EEXEAXAXX Pteez ezttt atatitatatatatatatetatatstits Store Hours, 9:15 to 6 P.M. i \ Sale of 1.500 Men's Union Suits 51.15 Soisette, Madras, Broadcloth, in Spring and Summer weights and styles b= A man may be “a glass of fashion™ in his outer garments and vet not realize the importance of having his union suit “fit.” These are cut carefully to fit right, and are all of first quah( e Solid colors, fancy striped Madras, and plain white broadcloth. Sizes 36 to 46. EAEETFEXTXTZFETETX (First Floor.) P2ITSTSSITSTITITIT S HKAFEX%E Small Lot Women's Accessories 82— Women's Satin House Slippers. soft padded soles. cushion innersoles. embroidered vamps. All sizes. Originally $1 and $1.25, now..... ...... 79 700—Toilet Articles. \Wood-back hairbrushes. Powder jars, perfume burn- ers. ivory-finish powder jars, fancy colors. incense hurners, soaps. Y Price 52 -Voile Handkerchiefs with novelty black edge: now.... Sc 25—Strings Mermaid Pearls (manufactured). 24-inch zradnaved with «prmg ring catch. Originally $1.95, now .. ......... .....oc.e... . \lmal bag frames, gold or Slver finish (\rvzmalh $1.45, now o —Leather. Tapestry and Beaded Bags. now s $1.00 30—Bcaded Bags, in soft pastel shades: now. . 89¢ 100—Boxes of Writing Paper or Correspondence Cards: now 19¢ 185—Women's Shoes from regular stock. Not all sizes in u'(h style. In black satin. tan calf. patent colt, gray kid and hrown kid. Ongman $3.85, §7.50 and $10, now i \Tlr-v le\rl 35—Hats. Originally $3.95. now 18—Hats. Originally $5.00. now . $3.00 14—Hats. Originally §10, now $7.00 ‘Fitth Floor. Small Lots of Furniture 1—3-Piece Cane and Velour Suite. 0r|gm4l|v $275. now 1-—3-Piece Bed Davenport Suite. ')ngmalh $295. now 1—Virginia_Armchair. taupe. Originally §, ow 2-Velour Fireside Chairs. Origmally $59. 2—Wing Chairs, cane and velour. Originally 1—7-Piece Breakfast Suite. mahogany veneer. Originally $265. now 1—Walnut-Frame 2-Piece Bed Davenport Suite. Originafly $219, now 1—3-Piece Suite. Baker's cut velour. Originally sx;w now 1—Solid Mahogany High Boy. Originally $195. now. 1—3-Piece Mohair Suite. taupe. Originally $325. now. 2—Davenports, Baker’ lour. Originally $129, now 6—23-Piece Wool Mohair Suites, moss edge. Special. 1—Rose Boudoir Chair. Originally $24.75. now.. . 5—Natural Finished Dressers. Originally $39. 7—Wooden Beds, double size. Originally $19.75. now.. 1—Ivory Wardrobe, mirror doors. Originally $98. now . 4—(‘a||e Panel Metal Beds, double. Originally $1895, now —Twin Metal Beds. dark finish. Originally §12.95. now I'Purch Bed and Spring, ¥ size. Originally $15, now.. 1—Steel Cot, 36-inch size. Originally $10.75, now 4—Ivory Bassinettes. Originally 7—Bridge Shades, georgette. Origi 5—Table Lamp Shades. Originally $7 . 5—Junior Lamp Shades. Originally $11.95. now .. 22— Junmr and Rndge Iamp Bases, floor mmplr( $19.75, now ..... $219 ow §59.75, now. 8495 1o ..$2.95 to $10.95 (Fourth Floor.) fl'rngall\ Small Lotsg of Rugs 40--Velvet Rugs, 27x54 in. Originally $. now ... $1.20 6—Oriental Rugs, scatter sizes. Originally $27.30, now. $14.95 1—Oriental Rug, 8.4x3.4 ft. Originally $95. now. . $69 Originally $38.50, now. Originally $35, now. ft. Originaliy $3.5 no 4—Chinese Rugs, 5x3 ft. xminster Rugs, 9x12 ft. 2—Linoleum Rugs (damaged), J v $3.3 1—Axminster Rug (damaged) x10.6 ft. Originally $43, no 6—Felt Base Rugs, 6x9 ft. Originally $3.10, now. 15—Felt Base Rugs, 7.6x9 ft. Originally $10.10, now THE HECHT CO~F STREET