Evening Star Newspaper, June 25, 1926, Page 20

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SOCIETY. SOC HE Secretary of War, Mr. Dwight F. Davis, is in Mas- sachusetts, where he went for the commencement exercises of St. Mark's School, South- wro. Mrs. Davis, who has been at ttle Creek, Mich., for a few weeks, ned the Secretary there, and they e expected to be with their ehildren + Dark Harbor, Me., over Sunday, rs. Davis remaining at Dark Harbor here they have a Summer home for ‘the season. The Secretary will return 1y Washington the first of the week. Wedding Yesterday of “iiss Riker and Mr. Ewing. The marriage of Miss Frances Lev- ‘ick Riker to Mr. Clifford Cochran iswing is of much interest here, v'here the bridegroom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ewing, lived for me vears when Mr. Ewing wascom- foner of patents. The wedding yes- ay took place in Trinity Church Southport, Conn., the Right Rev. ames E. Freeman, Bishop of Wash- ngton, officiating at noon, and a wed- iiing breakfast followed on the lawi Beachside, the Summer home o br. and Mrs. A. Schuyler Clark, at Gireen's Farms. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Clark and the late Mr. John L. Riker. <he was attended by Miss Peggy | Miller as mald of honor and her other | \ttendants included Mrs. Willlam jlergh Kipp, Miss Constance Miller, sdith Woodward, Miss Fanny \Wickes, Miss Rue Winterbotham and Miss Ellen Ewing, sister of the bride- :room. Miss Virginia Harrison, youth- ul_daughter of and Mrs. John r. Harrison and cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Mr. Thomas Ew man for his brothe were Mr. William brother; Mr. Newbold Noy inlaw of the bridegroom; Mr. Anson Phelps Stokes, jr.; Mr. Willlam Bergh Kip, Mr. Grant ason, Mr. Louis Reynal and Mr. Frank Bradley. Mr. Ewing and his bride will make their home in New Haven, Conn., on their return from their wedding trip. Among the guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Ewing, parents of the bridegroom; Mrs. Newbold Noyes and Newbold ves, jr. . jr.. was best the ushers Mr. and Mrs. Ernest G. Walker, who left Washington by motor June 17 for Boston, will go from there for a notor trip through Maine and Canada lusting about four weeks. They will be accompanied by their son, Mr. Mannix Walker, and Mr. Edward Lawton, recently appointed vice con- sul at Cairo, Egypt. Mr. Lawton will travel with Mr. and Mrs. Walker until he sails for his post. Mr. and Mrs. Walker were in Cam- bridge for the Harvard commence- ment week, Mr. Mannix Walker tak- ing his degree at his father's alma mater. It was the first time Mr. Wal- ker has attended a Harvard com- mencement since his graduation there in 1892. Mr, and Mrs. Walker have a suite at the Charlesgate while in Bos- ton and are attending the Harvard- Yale races. Col. and Mrs. William O. Gilbert have closed their apartment at Stone- lelgh Court and will go to the West Coast, where they will spend the Sum- mer motoring. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Lucius W. Johnson have Issued cards for a gar- den party Sunday afternoon from 4 to 7 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond will close their house today and go to their Summer place at East Glouces- ter, Mass. They will be accompanied by Miss Natalle Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Appleton P. Clark, ji will be at home tomorrow evening, i formally, from 7 to 10. They will have with them their son and daughter-in- law,s Mr. and Mrs. Waldo A. Clark, who recently motored from their home in St. Petersburg, Fla., and thelr son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Colbert. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Richard E. Byrd were hosts at luncheon at the Willard before leaving for Ri mond, where Lieut. Comdr. Byi guest of honor at a reception. Dr. Isaac B. Hunt of Detroit is| spending th= week in Washington. He was the luncheon guest yesterday of his classmate, Dr. Everett M. Ellison, at the University Club. Former Senator Alva B. Adams of Colorado, accompanied by Miss Ella Adams, is now in Washington, at the Mayflower. Mrs. Charles R. Shepard is at Briar- eliff Lodge, Briarcliff Manor, N. Y., for a visit. AMrs. J. C. Douglas entertained a small party at dinner last night at the Grace Dodge Hotel in compliment to Dr. and Mrs. W. 8. Abernethy and their son, who returned vesterday aft- ernoon from Mercersburg, where he ‘had been attending school. Informal Dinner Party At Spanish Embassy Last Night. The Ambassador of Spain and Se- nora de Rlano entertained a small ecompany at dinner last evening at the embassy. The Minister of the Serbs. Croats and Slovenes, Dr. Ante Tresich Pavi- chich, will leave Washington this aft- ernoon for Milwaukee, where he will mlkke an address. He will return next week. Senator Copeland of New York, was host at dinner last night on the Wil- lard roof. The Charge d'Affaires of Germany and Frau Dieckhoff will give a recep- tion tomorrow afternoon in compli- ment to delegates from Germany to the Eucharistic Congress in Chicago, KAPLOWITZ 7erNINTH STREET NORTHWEST EXTRA SPECIAL BARGAIN OFFERING MIDSUMMER GOWNS Secretary of War and Mrs. Davis Will Spend the Week End With Children at Dark Harbor, Me. who will be in Washington for a few days. Dr. Dieckhoff was host to a com- pany of seven at luncheon yesterday in the presidential dining room of the Mayflower. Representative Frank R. Reid of Tilinois had guests dining informally with him last evening on the Wil lard roof. The naval attache of the French embassy, Capt. E. D. Willm, accom- panied by Mme. Willm and their chil- dren, will motor to New York next week and sail aboard the De Grasse Wednesday, July 7. They will spend the Summer in their villa at Saint- Jean-de-Luz, France, and return to Washington in October. Signor Leonardo Vitetti, secretary of the Italian embassy, entertained at dinner last night on the Willard roof, at which time he had 10 guests. Miss Constance Connor Brown, daughter of the chief of the Bureau of Efficlency, and Mrs. Herbert D. Brown, who has been studying dra- matic art In the graduate school of | Cornell, has gone from Ithaca to Lake port, N. H, to be bridesmaid at the wedding of Miss Dorothy Collins, who will be married tomorrow to Mr. Fred- eric Talbot of Providence, R. I The marriage of Miss Frances Haw- thorne Brady, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Grayson Brady, to Maj. Ernest Harvey VanFossan will take place tomorrow at noon in the Church of the Covenant. There will be no formal reception afterward, but Maj. VanFossan and his bride, with the members of their wedding party, will receive informally, standing at the rear of the church, immediately after the ceremony. Coulter-French Wedding in New York of Interest Here. Niss Nancy Makepeace French, daughter of Mrs. John T. French, jr., and the late Lieut. Col. French, U. S. A., of Washington, was married to Mr. Douglas Coulter of New York yester- day afternoon in the Church of the Transfiguration, in New York. The ceremony, which was witnessed by only a few friends, was performed by the Rev. Culver B. Alford. Announce- ment of the engagement of Miss French and Mr. Coulter was made early in the Spring. The Lride is a graduate of Elmira and of Willlam and Mary College, where she received her M. A. degree. Mr. Coulter is a native of Baltimore and a graduate of Johns Hopkins Uni- versity. During the World War he served in the Naval Air Force, later being associate professor at the Amer- ican Universityiin Cairo, Egypt. After a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Coulter will make their home in New York, where Mr. Coulter is in business. Mrs. Richard H. Bagby gave a tea vesterday afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock in compliment to her daughter, Miss Elizabeth Anne Bagby, whose engage- ment to Mr. Verne P. Simmons was announced Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Bagby. Preglding at the tea table vesterday were Mrs. Edward Stuart, Mrs. R. V. Taylor, Mrs. F. W. Graham, Miss Louise Rhees and Miss Margaret Ar- mentrout. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Merle Spillan will leave today by motor for Rich- mond. They will be at the Jefferson Hotel for a short stay and then motor | to Orkney Springs, V to join the/ American War Veterans' celebration. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bradley Davidson | and their daughter, Miss Louise Da- videon, left Wednesday for Hyannls. port, Mass., where they will spend || the Summer. Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker enter- talned a small company at dinner | last night on the Willard roof. Mr. and Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett. and their fami! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, JUNE 25 1926. BRIDE OF A WEEK HMARRRIZEENNG MRS. EDGAR WILLIS TURLINGTON, Until her marriage Friday, is the daughter of June 18, she was Miss Catherine I. Hackett. She Mrs. William Medill Hackett of this city. Placld, N. Y., and are staying at the ‘Whiteface Inn until the competion of their camp on the lake. Miss Frances Hawthorne Brady and Maj. Ernest Harvey Van Fossan, whose marriage will take place to- morrow, were the guests in whose honor Mr. Austin C. \Waller gave a dinner dance at the Congressional Country Club last evening. . L. Azerill announce of their daughter John Madison Mr. and Mrs. the marriage Frances Adele to Mr. Payne. of Richmond, at Hanover, Va., the Rev. Chilton, rector of St. Paul's Church, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Compton entertained at dinner last evening at the Congressional Country Club in honor of Mrs. Dwight Hinckley, Miss Ann Hinckley and Mr. Timothy Hinckley. The other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lefevre, Miss Hester Anne Lefevre, Mr. Joseph Davies, Mr. M STREET NW. NEW YORK AVE: A are _ampl finest procurable. ~Catering. Lancheon, 11:30 to 3 Dinner, 5 to 8 The water’s fresh and cool, a pleas- ing contrast to the warm sun as it shines brightly on the yellow sands and blu e waters. Happy folk are playing about, gayly clad in beach togs of every sort, from the simple wool jersey to elaborate colored beach ensembles. Swimming Suits Of wool jersey in all the popular shades. $3.95 to $12.95 Beach Costumes . Of taffeta, satin and printed silk. $8.95—512.95 to $35 Beach Capes $6.50 to $10.95 Bathing Caps 29¢ to $1.50 Bathing Slippers (= o—=n a0 —— [0 [——|0]—=[a] and Mrs Robert Ash. Harold Brooks and Mr. Mrs. Dubois to Be Hostess At Tea Tomorrow Afternoon. Mrs. Dubois, wife of former Senator Fred T. Dubois of Idaho, and her younger daughter, Miss Toussaint Du- bois, will entertain at tea tomorrow in their home, at 3114 R street north- west, in honor of Miss Catherine Hays, daughter of former Representa- tive and Mrs. . D. Hays of Missouri who is to be married Wednesda! Miss Hays attended George Washi Crash $5.95 Crash—jackets with or without plain tan and Jasper. Third Floor NeW Large Hats $5.00 Milan, Haire, Fourth Floor Smart $1 0.00 You'lll find white, green. rose, Third Floor Silk Undcrwear $2.95 Knicker Suits It's an excellent grade of modeled sleeves; knickers full cut, in plaid, The assortment includes chemise: step-ins and ton University with Miss Dubols and 18 her sorority sister in Alpha Delta Pl. The hostesses will be assisted by Mrs. E. D. Hays, mother of the hon- ored guest; Mrs. John Arnold Cannon, elder daughter of former Senator and Mrs, Dubols; Mrs. Willlam E. Borah, wife of the senfor Senator from Idaho; Mrs. Addison T. Smith, wife of' Rep- resentative Smith of Idaho; Mrs. Joshua Evams, jr.; Mrs. James Wil- llam Bryan, Mrs. Frederick Horne, Mrs. Henry Smalley, Mrs. Harvey D. Jacobs and Miss Eleanor Judd. Mrs. L. M. Stansbury has as her guests at the Grace Dodge Hotel this week her son and daughter, who have been attending school during the Win- ter in Connecticut. Mr. Marcus H. Dall of Santa Bar- bara is visiting his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Willlam H. Dall, on Twelfth street, before he salls next week on the Mauretania for the Summer in France. Births Reported. following births have been orted to !hm alth Den'n'rtmnnt in the lnl'?g hours . gpyinceat. Do’ Faul and Agues J.”Boudren, r). James G. and M B and Gladys | ame: . and Y, Poncln i and Theu cls F. an Fovace . 34 Rt ¢ Floyd and Annie' YAGARAR and Helen e B., Roberts, etrl. Marcel G_and Chtistine £ de 13 Ruc. giri e Block, boy. art: ipeau; Harrid b 2 attle ¥ Lofion. amsey and_ Irene Butier. girl James and Emma_Johngon, boy. Teon and Helen Eekridge. gir Doctor and Salima Levingion, girl. John and Marie Preston, girl. DRAPERIES Made to Order - 25% Off Reduced prices for the Summer on draperies to order. Large variety of fabrics. Also low prices for re- upholstering furniture. Our entire stock of tapestries at half price. Let submit esti- mates. Lansburgh Interior Decorating Co. Julius Lansburgh, Pres. 729 11th St. us Bus Driver Missing. Frank E. Hart, 28 years old, 4324 | from home in his automobile Tuesday | the atta Fourteenth street, employed as driver . afternoon and failed to return. SOCIETY. for the Washington Rapld Transit Co., is reported missing. Attired in a bus driver’s uniform, Hart drove He 34X £ 74 was assaulted about a month ago, 1* is stated, and friends fear he may be in a dazed condition to locate him. 2,000 Prs. of Oun Finest $11.50 to $15 Shoes of WHITE and Colored Kid or Snake Leathers $9.75 UE to all thi the “White S finest stocks. Remember this shop, with entirely new stocks, reopened less than 3 weeks ago! ' s Shop 1207 F St. Where fashions make their debut — EEE:—:EEEEEEEEE:—EEEEEBEE bilipsborn 608 to 614 Leghorm and Felts —in the popular large shapes. White, black and all the pastel colors. Flannel Jackets innumerable uses for these popular jack- ets all through the Summer season, included are blazer, stripes; also black, navy, yellow and We have added many new lo the special group of ELEVENTH ST styles Summery Silk Frocks In the special sale at No offering of ours this season has created so much favorable comment as the unusual values which are featured in this group. They are manifestly of high-grade production—the styles of exclusive design and silks utilized are of very high quality. They are truly very remarkable, as would be revealed by the quotation of the regular prices for which they were made to sell, if it were not against our policy to quote comparative prices. ey are in street, sports and after- ors as well as the more conservative shades. Women's and Misses’ Sizes Second Floor . One more day’s sale of the Smart Frocks Your friends must have told you of the really eensational sale of last week. We have about at $9 i unseasonable weather in June, ason” has been delayed. Hence, we're starting an early reduction of some of our Real opportunity, ladies. RS 5 Flannel Sports Dresses $5.00 wool Some All sleeves. with short are plain colors, others cffective plaids and stripes. They are quite the vogue this sea- son and are exceptional values at $5.00. Second Floor Fine Silk Slips $2.95 Unusually heavy quality crepe de chine, radium, tub silk, Baronet satin—with Wide Shadw"Proof hem. Either tailored or trimmed with dainty lace. White, flesh and all the dress shades. Street Floor All-Wool Bathing Suits $3.95 The very latest of the ap- proved models, made of pure worsted, and in a va- riety of plain colors, striking combinations. Bathing Caps, Belts and Carry-all Bags, at attractive prices. Street Floor Silk Chiffon Hose $ 1 .95 Three Pairs for $5.50 The famous Beverly brand in chiffon with Laven- der stripe. All silk from top = la|——=[n|e==h|a[——=o[c——=|a|—[a|——[a]——]1] 50c to $l..25 Sriebacher eminine d%nl of Individuality TWELVETEN VETWELVE F_STREET gowns; both plain tailored and lace trimmed, in white, flesh, peach, green, maize and orchid. Street Floor FOR AFTERNOON ¥ TRAVEL :: STREET :: SPORTS [FORMERLY $30, $32.50, $35 - REDUCED TO $14.75 IRDES s MADAME AND MADEMOISELLE * to toe. There is a complete range of the wanted colors in all sizes. Street Floor two hundred more of these same Frocks which will be available for choice on Saturday at $9.75. Second Floor [o[——=|g|c——=|o|c———|o|———=ajc———]0] ole—=lol——2alal——2JZlol——— L

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