Evening Star Newspaper, April 14, 1926, Page 21

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'SOCIETY __{Continued_fron erick Dent Grant and many other women prominent in social and official «ircles are acting as patronesses for the concert to be given tomorrow by Mr. Bor 1 Russian planist, yilowe Droop, Mme. ) William Gerry Morgan have been recently added to the list™ of patronesses. The_annual banquet of the Colum- bian Women of George Washington University is always one of the notable events of the Spring season to members of this organization and their fMends, but judging from plans now . being completed, it will this year surpass in brilllancy all previous an Doyle, president, of the program, an- ers for the occasion minent women of Mrs. Florence Kahn, e from California, who Women in Politics”; Miss Jessie Dell, Civil Service Commission- er, who will sepnk on “A Woman ivil Service Commissioner,” and Mrs. Salile V. H. Pickett of the Washington Star, whose talk will be on ““The View- point of a 4 ‘ Some Liv Washington Representat will discuss being ne of { the inment will be the singing o songs by the entire audience. umittee chairmen assisting Mrs. Doyle in the preparation for the ban- quet are: Mrs. Joshua Iivan bhanquet room and menu Flagg B ine Rolle, de Miss Irene Pi Chamberlin, George Bowen, ushers; M abeth Cullen, printing, and = Mrs. Daniel C. Chase. publicity. The banquet is to be held on the evening of April 29 at 7 o'clock at the Chevy Chase Club, and in charge of individual seats or tables is Mrs. Bemis, 1834 Sixteenth street. additional nte The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Mor- ris Addison of Cambridge, Ma: r the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richards. Dr. Addison came to attend «the fifty-fifth reunion of the K. ¥. R. Bociety. Mrs. Eugene J. Ward_of Clifton Forge and Mr: thwell of Charlottesville, isiting_Mrs. Wards paret! W, Keeton at Kensington, Md. Maloney-Smith Wedding In St. Matthew’s Church. Miss Arline E. Smith and Mr. Frank Maloney were married this morning in St. Matthew’s Church Rev. John -J. Coady officiat 'clock, a vedding breakfast following at the otel La Fayette. The church had a mple arrangement of palms, ferns and pink roses, a following the same color scheme w used. Preceding the ceremony Mr. ‘William Shanahan sang and Mr. Em- mett Good played several violin solos. ‘The bride wore white moonglow satin trimmed with duchesse lace em- broidered in pearls and dainty clusters of orange blossoms. Her tulle veil was held by’ a coronet of pearls fin- ished at each side with clusters of orange blossoms and she carried bride roses and lilles of the valley. Miss Jean Kasul was maid of honor and wore sunset taffeta trimmed with | lace and rosebuds, a picture hat to match, and carried vellow roses, Miss Florence Smith was the bridesmald for her sister, and had a costume of | vellow taffeta trimmed with lace and | rosebuds, a picture hat to match,and carried pink roses. | Mr. John Maloney was best man for Twenty) | § home on Wyoming a cie | MRS. CARLISLE A. ALLAN, Daughter and house gucst of Mr. an Mrs. Clarenco Aspinwall, who is here for a Spring visit with them in their ue. his brother, and the ushers were Mr. John Smith and Mr. Edward Sokolow- ski. 1 Later in the morning Mr. and Mrs. Maloney left for a wedding trip to New York, Atlantic City and Philadel- phia, the bride trayeling in a dress of gray flat crepe, worn with a twill coat trimmed with squirrel fur and a small taffeta hat. On their return they will be at home in the Pentilly, at 1812 K street, where they have taken an apartment. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Crowley of Lewiston, Me., after having spent the Winter in Florida, are visiting at the new home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr.and Mrs. Stephen Bradford in_ East Stlver y afternoon Mrs. | entertained at bridge for her mother-indaw. - Mr. and Mrs. John H. Crowley leaving Saturday for New YoMk, when, after a 10-day visit, they will Jeave for New Haven. Miss Mary Alice Richards was, host- ess to a company of 16 at a bridge luncheon yesterday in her home, on Park road. | The marriage of Miss Lols Minerva Nichols of this city, and Mr. Florian Chavez of Santa Fe, N. Mex., took place in Key West, Fla., April 2, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde J. Nichols of 4006 New Hampshire avenue making the Papering—Painting—Awnings ‘There is no job you want done too small for us to handle. Awnings carefully made and reconditioned. Estimates cheerfully | given—reasonable prices. CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. t. NW. Main 5373-5374 STORED REMODELED Mothproof, burglarproof cold storage. Summer remodeling prices now In effect. Phone Franklin 6355 NEW ENGLAND FURRIER G18 12th St. N.W. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, O, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1926. 21 e o e D B e e e e e with prizes, refreshments and other|ing parties for the performance of Miss Nichols and Mr. Chavez met in Havana, Cuba, where the bride was connected with the American embassy and the bridegroom with the American consulate. Miss Nich- ols had been in Cuba more than a year. She was formerly attached to the State Department here. 2 After a visit to Washington Mr. and Mrs. Chavez will make their home in Santa Fe. Miss Bell Snyder and Miss Ger- trude Snyder of Charles Town, W. Va., have returned from a 10-week tour of South America and the West Roosevelt, where they spent the early part of the Winter. Georgians in_Capital to Meet Friday Evening. The Georgia State Society will en- tertain _on Friday evening at 2400 Sixteenth street at 8:30 o'clock. This Spring dance is to close the ocial events of the society for the eason, and the entertainment com mittee is planning to make it one of the most attractive parties of the, year. One of the features of the evening will be the dancing of the minuet in costume by the children of Capt. itol Chapter, D. A. R. Indles, and are now at the Hotel @Stanfield, Mrs. Dudley Knox, Mrs. | announced, Mr. There will be the usual card games i3 6 fur ity | them. Exclusive Stetson Creations Straps and Oxfords A—The New Short- vamp Strap Slipper, with the tallest of spike heels, in all patent 11 leather or Black § Satin' ceeeeeeses C—The Grecian Sandal, in golden tan calfskin, blond kid, piped, or all white calfskin; $ 1 O Cuban heel .... a B—The wide loop strap, Baby Spanish or tall spike heels, round toe, in patent leather or $ 1 O Black Satin .... D—The Campus Snappy Tie, in two-tone tan, Woodland shades, or black calfskin; § military heel ... 1 1 Stetson Shoe Shop 1305 F Street |$29 and $32.50 Values Now Reduced to........ TEVENS Our First Spring REDUCTIONS On Brand-New Adorable Such Twills, Poiretsheen and silks in the colors you will admire— = cape, 1 models with touches of tucking, Beautifully tailored and lined. Our usual high standard qual- prices. $22.50 & $25 Values 19 Many of Our Finer —have been marked down for Thurs- day and Friday. popular styles we have shown. novelties. Mr. Moultrie Hitt, the president, will be assisted by Maj. and Mrs. Gordon Greene, Miss Ina Russell, Miss Sibyl Almand, Mr. and Mrs. George Hillyer, jr.; Mr. John Con- nellw Miss Nell Adamson, Mrs. W. R. Goodwin: and Mr. Joseph Colquitt. The Women'’s Board of Columbia’ Hospital opened a rummage sale to- dey for the benefit of the free wards of Columbia Hospital for women, at 1224 ¥ street. The committee in charge of the sale is Mrs. Robert Chester Wells, Mrs. J. W. MacMur- ray, Mrs. Barry Mohun, Mrs. Stanton Poeile, Mrs. Charles Bradley, Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mrs. Herbert Knight, Mrs, Frank Anderson, Mrs. Thomas Bradley, Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, assisted’ by the members of the board, of which Mrs. Cresson Newbold is president. Mrs. Mina Van Winkle will be hostess at the recreation dinner at the Women's City Club this evening In addition to the program alrea Joseph A. Burkart will sp2ak on .the proposed Sunday blue law for the District of Colum- bia. Many prominent women are arrang- STREET Z % 22727, lovely materials as straightline and flare and embroidery. offered you now at sale 2 Now Reduced to 2 SPRING COATS | They are the most See 7 %, 25, 2% Select Any Coat in the Store and Have Us Charge It It will be our pleasu to our list of satis 608 to Gi4 € Favored hursday—at [——=Jo]———|ooj———jojc———| Pbilipsbom | New York, Paris and here— Crochet We shall place 400 on Special Sale 5.50 It's a genuine special —for the value entitles them to a doubling of this price. All new colors! Many smart shapes! % For You to add your nanc cd customers. o] ELEVENTH ST, of Fashion in Thursday Only— $ Sale of Hair Hats —-taken fl‘Om our French Room stock. 10 jo/———|a|c———lo|c———=|o|c———|o]c—F——|o]c——|a|——=a|c——=2lo]l———] Fourth Floor e el ol e (o/——[ojc———|a|——lo|c———|a|———3|o|c———|a|———|a]c———3a|——] | tions. the Lenore Marie de Grange Children Players of Washington, to be given on "Friday evening, April 16, at 8 o'clock, and Saturday matinee at 2 o'clock p.m., at the Little Theater of the Unitarian Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets northwest. The play to be presented is ‘“Muffins.””. The matinee is in honor of the child of the cabinet, embassies and les Thé patronesses are Mr: James J. Davis, Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs. Clarence W. Hillyer, Mrs. Demo- rest. Llovd, Miss Janet Richards, Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, Mrs. W. W. Jardine, Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Miss Gertrude Brig- ham, Mrs. John Jay White, Mrs, Charles Bell, Mrs, Thomas W. Phillips, jr; Mrs. M. Clyde Kelly, Miss Eliz- abeth Upson, Mrs. Thomas J. Hower- ton, Mrs. E. H. Everett, Mrs. H. H. ish embasey; Mme. Matsudaira, Jap- anese embassy; Senora Garcia, Cuban embassy; Mme. Tellez, Mexican em- bassy; Mme. Simopoulos, Greek lega- legation; Mme. Samy, Egyptian leg: tion; Mme. Sze, Chinese legation; Mme. Alfaro, Panama legation; Mme. | Se; tvia legation; Mme. Proch ANNOUNCING SPECIALS IN THE HOSIERY SHOP All-Silk Chiffon—in all the new Spring shades and White and Black. $1.65 a pair Service-weight Silk Hose, with lisle tops— in the same shade as- sortment. $1.45 THE HOSIERY SHOP Arthur Burt Co. 1343 F Street 608 to 614 nik, Austrian legation; Mme. Varela, Uruguay legation; Mme. de Graefr, Netherlands legation. Much interest is being shown in plans for the annual card party and dance for the benefit of St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, to be held April 19 at 8:30 o'clock at the Willard. This affair is given under the auspices of St. Vincent’s Auxiliary, of which Miss Dorothy Nesline is president; Mr. James C. Simpson, vice president; Miss Helen Cavanah, treasurer; Miss Catherine Dunlap, corresponding sec- retary, and Miss Ann Easby-Smith, recording secretary The Congressional Country Club will have an interesting program for Sunday evening at 8 o'clock in the main lounge of the club. Miss Mait- land Thompson, dramatic reader, and Mr. Louis B. Thompson, tenor, ac- companied by Miss Elizabeth Gardner Coombs, will give the program. The Lansburgh Interior Decorating Co., Through its President, Mr. Julius Lansburgh, ' Announces the Opening of a Bargain Annex at 1008 H St. N.W. For an opening, we offer the ollowing : 28 prs. Arabian Lace Cur- tains that were $30.00 pr., to close out at $10.00 pr. $6, $8, $10 Furniture Tap- estries at Half Price. Double-width Sunfast Silks that were $250 a yard at $1.25 yard. Cretonnes One-Third former prices. $1,000 worth Remnants to close out. il Lansburgh Int. Dec. Co. | 729 11th St. N.W. ] i y ' . ELEVENTH ST Pbili shorn PEGGY’S LATEST CLAIMED BY EX-WIFE IN CHICAGO Mrs. Stanford E. Comstock Says Realtor’s Divorce Obtained in Flarida Is Invalid. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, April 14.—Stanford E. Comstock, real estate dealer, whom Peggy Joyce yesterday announced would wed her, was clalmed last night by Mrs. Evelyn Comstock of Chicago as her legal husband. Mrs. Comstock said that attorneys had advised her that the divorce from her obtained by Comstock last Fall in Florida was invalid because he did not give her legal notification of his intention to file the proceedings. ° Furthermore, it was asserted by Mrs. Comstock, who is employed in & clothing shop here, that she and Com stock had lived together after the filing of the suit for divorce, that she had spent the Winter with Comstock in Florida and that three weeks ago | they were in New York together. At that time, she sald, Comstock called Miss Joyce on the telephone from their hotel rooms and made a night club appointment. Mrs. Comstock said a previous af vorce from Comstock, granted in De- troft in 1923 and allowing her $22,000 a. year alimony, had been nullified by remarriage in Cleveland. She sald she was with Comstock a month be fore he was given a divorce in Florid: and both Printed Silks in Spring flower desi Cherryr Blossom Week at the Francise Shop brings Fluttering Chiffons Filmy Lace Frocks Sheer Dotted Swiss and Painted Incorporated The Brainard Lemon Silver Collection will be here on sale and exhil tion for 9 days, begin- ning today. Aafe {rom theft. for us =~ and ,Yflt wLich they have passed on for our offering at unexpectedly low prices . They are the Coats which fashion is endors- ing with: highest preference — Wrappy — Straightline and Cape Models—developed in Satin, Bengaline, Twills, Tweeds and Novelty Plaids. -Self and Fur Trimmed. Models for dress and sports wear. Sizes for Women and Misses. Third Floor wear. lo|———|ojc———|o]———=|o]——]o]———]o]c—F—|o]c———lo]lc———|ole——=]a|c———]a|———| o] ———| 0| ——=| o] ——=] 0] == Twills and * Your Furs will be moths and fire in our cold storage room—moderate charges. See What the‘ makers have done l[———[a]———oj———]o[c———a] Featuring Two Special Groups of The Latest n Suits : The Short Coats predominate, with others of longer lines—for sports and formal weeds—expertly tailored. $25.00 Gl $35.00 | Third Floor |——o]e————[a|———=c]———a]c=]o|———la | ————= o] ———2a c——— EEEEEEEEEEEE::EEB:EEEEE

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