Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1926, Page 55

irs. Katherlne W. Eddy of New York, who paid a recent visit tc Washington and spoke to some of the assgefation groups, is to sail for Hon olulu to become the head of the Y. W. C. A. there. As former hos twss of the International Friendshiy: House of the ¥. W. C. A. in Tokio, Mrs. Eddy has had 4 wide acquaint- ance with Orientals of all classes. A series of eight conferences for national and local leaders of the Y. W. C. A. is announced for early Fall and Winter, under the chairman ship of Mrs, Frederick Paist of Phila delphia. Each con! ce will have a general theme, vouth, or ¢ kindred general problem of today Approximate locations announced arc Texas, Virginia. Colorado, California Towa, Washington and Florida. New York may be added as a meeting place for those in the East. Each locality, according to Mrs. Paist, wili choose its own program. Each con ference committee will be made u of local as well as national membe: Mrs. Emma F. Byers of New York i executive secretary. The experiment of having & arate conference for young girl business and industry is being tried this vear at Arcola, Pa. In former years this group met with the Girl Reserve groups. The conference will last from July 24 to 31. Miss Mary Ri¢hardson, chairman of the Y. G B. I' committee of the Girl Reserve department, will be the leader of & delegation from Washington, com- posed of the following: Miss Thelma McWilliams, Miss Charlotte Shipman, Miss Jennie Hayden and Miss Re becca Green The residence reports a busy month, over 200 transients having been accommodated so far during July. The pool departmeht announces an extra dip period beginning this week for each Friday night from 8:40 to 9:20, to help care for the increased numbers using the pool. Kamp Kahlert will have about Tb guest this week. There are 17 week end guests and acationists, 6 of whom are seniors and 19 juniors. A large number of juniors are staying over a second week at the camp. _The base ball game between Kamp Kahlert and the Baltimore camp, which the Washington team won, haa a sequel in a return visit last week. A large number of Baltimore rooters accompanied the team to Kahlert. A group of girls from the Business and Professional Women's department are spending the week end at Kahlert. Miss Grace Pope, Miss Iby Miss ~ Winifred Staubly Misses Margaret and Hele: y of the Wohelo Club, and Miss Mildred Crupper of the Amicitia Club are members of the party. Martha McCracken, general vy of the Annapolis Associ- ation, accompanied by Miss Ethel Leatherbury of the club department, are week end guests. The Summer residence at Cherry- dale, Va., reports cool nights in spite of_the intense heat. sitors to the lodge -are Miss Marian Sargent, industrial sec- retary of the Y. W A. at Knox- ., who is staying for a few s Maud Steele, who will T oming week, and Miss Freda Steffen, Miss Agnes Neill ana Miss Kathryn Fout, who are spend- ing the week end. The nature study class will meet Tuesday night, with Miss Marjorie Anderson as leader, with grasses and ce;e‘:nls as the subject. e vesper service at 8 o'clock to- night will be under the leadersh‘fp 'gt Miss Carla Davis. Girl Scouts ‘With the return of several of the'l Scouts from Camp Bradley, a new group has entered camp for the next few weeks. Among the new members entered are Barbara Budd, Kathleen Brown, Carolyn Becker, Mabel Cold- well, Jean Curtin, Frances Doran, Ruth Denton, Lillian Enright, Mar- garet Freeny, Charlotte Hobbs, Ruth Jenkins, ' Betty Keeler, Dorothy Keeler, Jane Keenon, Margaret Lum, Katherine Merritt, Elizabeth Mid- dlemas, Janet Rock, Margaret Rou- V dabush, Betty Royle, Verna Royle, Jean Rozzelle, Carolyn Bell, Rose Cunningham, Alice Freeny and Eliza- beth Schleicher. Katherine Harrison, who was to have entered- camp also, was taken ill and will be unable to take advantage of her scouting trip. Cynthia Crocker, lieutenant of Troop 40, in Chevy Chase, Md., en- ned the captain, Mrs.. Conrad H. Young and the members of Troops tea at her home July 3 girls and several were present. The Scouts had r formation, and then 10 were invested as tender- foot Scouts. Lieut. Crocker paid tribute to Capt. Young and pinned a Thanks badge on her blouse. Re- freshments were served. Ruth Hunt, Girl Scout bugler at Camp Choptank, ‘Md., wrote an inter- esting letter to Miss Lawrence at Seout Headquarters, telling of her work and fun while at the camp. ALUMNAE TO MEET. Catholic Women From 500 Schools to Gather in September. The International Federation of Catholic Alumnae will hold its seventh blennial convention September 4 to }Odnt St. Mar College, Notre Dame, nd. A committee of Holy Cross alumnae throughout the country is in charge of arrangements for the convention. Miss Mary Louise Darr and Miss Flise Linfert of Washington are the local members of this committee, Approximately 500 schools in the United States, Canada and Kurope are affiliated, representing a member- ship of more than 60,000 women, All will send delegates. SUES FOR DIVO_IiCE. Richard L. Whittemore Charges Wife With Misconduct. Richard L. Whittemore, 486 Loui- slana_avenue, vesterday filed suit in the District Supreme Court for an absolute divorce from Adele E. Whittemore, 2716 Ontario road, charg- ing misconduct with unknown parties. They were married in this city Sep- tember 9, 1920, and have no children. Attorneys W. R. Strickland and Jacob 8. Detwiler appear for the husband, Mrs. Whittemore is now on proba- tion under a suspended sentence of two years in the penitentiary on a charge of mayhem. The sentence was imposed last February, when she was indicted for throwing a bucket of lye in the face of Frank E. Jones, fol- lowing a quarrel at her apartment. The sight of one of Jones' eyes was impaired. SWISS GROUPS TO MEET. Independence Day to Be Celebrated With Big Picnic. All Swiss; societies and clubs of Washington will join in . celebration of Swiss independence day by holding a family picnic next Sunday at the reservoir picnic grounds, near Six- teenth street and Morrow drive. Arrangements have been made for games, races ana otner athletic con- tests, with prizes for, the winners. A representative of the Swiss legation is expected.toaaddress-thawgathering, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, YA Y (20 (2 (Y (0 (A (22 (A (Y (2 (A AT AT AT AT AT A AT AT A D, O, JULY 23, . AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT A (T (N AN Y AT Y (A (AT (A (AT (Y (A (A (A (A A AN (A 2 1926—PART 2. AT GV A AT A FAMOUS JULY PRE-INVENTORY SALES You Can Shop Here in Comfort! 0 JR spacious departments, cooling fans and usual splendid ventilating system make it possible for you to shop here with- out discomfort, even during the torrid weather. Extra salespeople will be on hand to serve you quickly and effiiciently all next week, and merchandise will be arranged to facilitate your selections. Distinctive Misses” Frocks ’I‘HE best styles of the Summer season—the smartest colors and fabrics—and * amazing Pre-Inventory prices. 4 1—25.00, MISSES’ CHIFFON EVENING FROCK, ). Hlesh color with bead trimming 8.50 21650 MISSES’ SPORTS FROCKS, in figured crepe 3--16.50 MISSES’ SPORTS FROCKS, developed in silk alpaca, in blu or black combined with white . . 6--19.50 MISSES’ TUB SILK DRESSES, two- piece models with circular skirts and short- sleeve jumpers. Very smart 30--25.00-29.50 MISSES’ AFTERNOON FROCKS, in georgette, flat crepe, crepe de chine and printed chiffon. One and two-piece styles, all summer colors. . ’ 3—35.00 MISSES’ NAVY GEORGETTE DRESSES, with plaid collar and cuffs 1—49.50 MISSES’ EVENING FROCK crepe Roma . 2—55.00 MISSES’ T8 FROCKS, in Drury- laine, with short coats. Pink and gre . 15—39.50-55.00 MISSES’ AFTERNOON FRO in flat crepe, georgette and crepe de c One and two-piece styles with circular pleated skirts in the summer shad and white. 20—55.00-75.00 MISSES’ INDIVIDUAL MODEL FROCKS, really charming styles in flat crepe, crepe Roma, georgette and satin 1—79.50 MISSES’ STREET FROCK, developed in black crepe Roma with blue velvet trim- ming, which is decidedly smart Misses’ Frock Shop—T hird Floor. FROCKS for Junior Girls 201500 JUNIOR GIRLS' DAYTIME FROCKS, developed in one-pisce and jumper styles, in 835 de ch Si es. Sizes 13—15—17. PN 10—25.00 JUNIOR FROCKS, expressing chic simplicity through the medium of georgette or flat crepe, in rose, blue, green, cocoa and navy. » Junior Girls’ Shop—Third Fl Smart Coats for Misses Further reductions—which result in absurdly low prices! 2--25.00 MISSES’ SPORTS COATS, developed in grey 7 5() tweed with capelets. Size 16 * 32050 MISSES’ VELVET FLUFF SPORTS COATS. 10,00 Hussar blue and rose s 1—MISSES' GREY TWILL COAT, a straightiine 10,00 model with capelet sleeves ... P 20—19.50-25.00 FLANNEL COATS, the most popular styles of the season, in white and rose; some trimmed with 19 5§() Summer furs .. = 8 o 24950 MISSES’ TWILL DRESS COAT: back styles with standing collars of mink-dy squirrel ... A - 8—59.50-69.50 MISSES’ INDIVIDUAL 'MODEL COATS; ex- pressed in charmeen and other twills. Some with 90 5() embroidered cape collars. Others trimmed with fur o 15950 MISSES' BLUE TWILL COAT, with cape- 34 5() back and natural squirrel collar. . B 4—69.50 MISSES’ CHARMEEN COATS, in g tan, trimmed with natural and dyed squirrel 3-69.50-75.00 MISSES’ ONE-OF-A-KIND CHARMEEN COATS, navy and rose, with mole and squirre! collars and effective embroideries . i 1—95.00 MISSES’ ROSE CHARMEEN COAT, quilted 49 50 border and cuffs and mink-dyed squirrel collar. ... o Misses’ Coat Shop—Third Floor Pre-Inventory in the Downstairs Store Cotton Frocks, 2.00 COTTON FOULARDS, in a variety of attractive floral and figured patterns. Choice color combinations with round and V necks and short sleeves. COTTON BROADCLOTHS, contrasting sha All straightli seams and hems; peach, lavender, pink, light blue and green. Sizes 36 to 44. Figured Cottons, 3.00 COTTONS AND VOILES, wi ckings and pleats; others lace trimmed with shirrings at ides for e: Navy, orange, orchid, tan, grey, blue and black. §i Voile Frocks, 5:00 Flowered v des, trimmed in navy, black and tan. ind s and with organdie collars. Dotted V neck and short sleeves. Downstairs Store Monday Our Greatest Pre-Inventory Sale of SORASI§ 3,000 Pairs of SOROSIS Pumps and Oxfords, short lines of extremely desirable curient styles in three remarkable price groups that present un- usually wonderful savings! F orm;rzl%z.sa to 12,50 to 500 Pairs SOROSIS ¥ umps, in very recent style 700 Pairs SOROSIS Pumps (reatments, & wide range of and Oxfords, mostly samples Broken lines and discontinued cloth. All the desired new style treatments, all types of heels and all sizes in this group. desirable mediums and and short lines. i 2.7 numbers ... Soresis Shoe Shop—-Street Floor. Formerly 875 * many styles and sizes from Not all sizes, but Phek - to. auake £ a wide range for 4'75 N . . Formerly 8.75 to 15.00 800 Pairs SOROSIS Pumps and Oxfords, in your selection. youer selection.... white vode kid, white buck and white reign 'OU'VE heard a great deal about exceptional values in the past month and you. naturally expect heavy price concessions during the July sales. Nevertheless, you will be totaily unprepared for the values that will gréet you Monday morning at Jelleff's. Valués in really desirable merchandise, frocks, gowns, coats, millinery, foot- wear, underthings, accessories, all Summer stock, some left over from our July sales, some never reduced before—everything marked down regardless of former prices—regardless even of cost, because we want to clear away all our Summer stocks this week. No Approvals! No Credits! No Exchanges! 195 WOMEN’S FINEFROCKS Unparalleled values in smart frocks for every occasion. Every frock in the group was an excellent value even 1250 1 7.50 35.06 55.00 before the pre-inventory reductions. 30—19.50 AFTERNOON FROCKS, in flat crepe, satin, faille and georgette, cleverly interpreting the tunic, jumper and straightline belted models. Some trimmed with self-tolor braid- ings or schiffley embroideries. Summer shades, navy and black. 40—25.00-39.50 PRINTED AND PLAIN GEORGETTE FROCKS, some combined with taffeta. Also l”h‘w tdh k frocks. ments in ide range of clever i au o and navy and all s summer colors, inc though not every si 45—3500-49.50 CHARMING AFTERNOON FROCKS, nterpreted flowered rgettes (both imported and domestic fabrics), frost crepes, fleur de values 40—49.50-59.50-69.50 DISTINCTIVE FROCKS, expressing the most recent style trends in crepe Roma, flat crepe, georgette, satin and friska. Many combined with Italian filet lace. Others thread or wool embroideries, or hand-painted scinating selection 25-6050 AFTERNOON AND DINNER FROCKS dev plain and flowered chiffons, crepe R imported cr cut-work embroidery or lustro mer colors as well as black, whi 5-—79.50 ELABORATE AFTERNOON FROCKS, suitable for for- mal daytime wear and developed in flowered chiffon, geor- gette and crepe Roma. Sizes 36 and 38 only 10-489.50-125.00 INDIVIDUAL FROCKS for dinner, formal after- noon, dinner and evening wear. Chiffon, taffeta and crepe Roma in pastel colorings. Sizes 36 and 38........ Women's Frock Shap—;uond -Floor. Women’s High-Quality Coats A Remarkable List of Values in this Pre-Inventory Clearance Group White, rose, rust 10—16.50-2500 FLANNEL COATS, straightline mod: and sunni : 3-30.00 LORCHEEN TOP COATS, in tan. Double-breasted models suit- able for utility and travel wear......... Seiespruansaey . ek 5—59.50 SMART TAILORED COATS, in Lorcheen and Silver-twist, flare and pleated panel styles. Bluebell and grey . 2—65.00 LORCHEEN COATS, cape-back style in green and grey 1—65.00 BROWN PLAID SPORTS COAT....... eessssesaoes ceslaese 10—79.50 DRESS COATS, developed in Lorcheen, Charmeen, faille and ‘satin, some embroidered and braided beautifully.............. < 27950 IMPORTED PLAID SPORTS COATS. Green and rust blended with tan 5 = 57 585950 TWILL DRESS COATS, the most successful models of the son, featuring embroidered and puffed sleeves and squirrgl collar Navy, black and grey @ 1—135.00 GREY SATIN AFTERNOON WRAP, embroidered and richly trimmed with fox 211000 BLACK SATIN WRAPS, blouse-back and pointed cape models. Charming values . 211000 DECIDEDLY SMART NAVY CHARMEEN COATS, trimmed with ribbon and cording in the smart Paris manner...... 1—165.00.BLACK CREPE ROMA COAT, embroidered and trimmed with monkey fur collar ..........s PETRRTON Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor. DESIRABLE UNDERTHINGS Pre-Inventory Prices 150-1.95 VOILE AND NAINSOOK GOWNS AND CHEMISES, 1.15 embroidered and lace trimmed. Flesh; orchid, p“;:, lfl';lo. ¢ 295 FRENCH VOILE GOW AND NAINSOOK STEP-INS, trimmed with filet laces and laces and net. Excellent 1.85 D R e e 395 CREPE DE CHINE GOWNS, CHEMISES AND 2'85 INS, in tailored and lace-trimmed styles. Broken < 750-850 GOWNS AND CHEMISES, developed in crepe de chine, georgette and radium silk. Some pleated gowns with val la Flesh, ch aind coral........ v o918 . . . Negligees—Timely Savings! B D TTED SWISS NEGLIGEES, trim- o ‘vlv‘-,\lh"s-lnu‘ e.sD O TelN uehi gs. Pockets and self ruchings. Pockets and sashes. White, rose and copen... 8.50-10.00 CREPE DE CHINE OR SATIN NEGL! EES, trim- ‘med with rows of valenciennes lace or self ruching. Orchid, flesh and peach ...... Ay AR IS PRERY Silk Costume Slips—Unusual Values! . 420 GORTUNE SLPS, i ol LSS T, 4 o net. Also tailored styles ....... B o A .3.95 COSTUME SLIPS, develope radium and tub Tailored and la med styles, in all the desirabls Sum- SLIPS of pe-back satin and crepe d chine. Exceptionally attractively tailored and lacey styles Black, navy, flesh, peach and orchid........ . p New Grey Shops—Second Floor. < Glove Silk—Pre-I nventpr_'ly C lean-U p 205 .STEP-INS AND VESTS, lace trimmed, odd sizes. ... ' 295 MILANESE STEP-INS, full-cut and reinforced opening models. Pastel colorings. Broken sizes 395 CHEMISES, lace trimmed, with ribbon shoulder strap: Flesh and peach. Broken 8iZes.............ccovercsnnaees 395 BRASSIERE-TOP CHEMISES, lace trimmed, fiesh only. 2.95 3958 VANITY SILK B cut. Odd sizes and 2.95 colors 3 '5.95 500 GOWNS, flesh, white and maize.....0.....oioimieriiris ‘mer occasi Low Prices Alone Do Not Make Values! T is only when low prices refer to high quality merchandise, in current vogue, in excellent style, and in season, that low prices mean exceptional values. Jelleff merchandise is always of excellent quality. Reductions on Jelleff merchandise could therefore only sig- nify exceptional values. That is why it vfl‘ll pay you to do all your shopping at Jelleft’s next week. Larger Women’s Frocks Splendid Values * in this fascinating clearance group §—25.00 Embroidered and Plain Voile Dresse trimmed_ with tucks and cream lace. Orchid, green, black and white. Sizes 18.75 patterns nd 40Y/, to 46Y>. .. 3900 Printed Cre F colors. 25 m 14 to 46%5. Chaied - Handdrawn White Crepe) ine. D Printed Crep navy and wi and navy and 42V to 44Y/; . tte Dres 42% % 44950 Printed unusual design. 48Y, . 34950 of georgette, black and white, nav: ured georgette. Sizes 422 and ss) and self color. Size 40/5......... Tucked Georgette bot. Size 44! flat crepe. Size 40)> 1--65.00 Whi Georgette with handsomely embroide tunic. Size 44%4.... 4—65.00 Chiffon Dress signs ove: with touches of la effectively trimmed with and silver. Size 44/3..... Shop for Larger and: Taller Womin— Second Floe: [ Coats for Larger and Taller Women 69.50 Coats, of charmeen and most desirable styles with collars, and natur. i : y and navy. 1 2.50 4214 to 46> 1 .50 1—85.00 Black 3 trimmed with collar of n 4 J Voo 2450 with collar 50 squirrel. Size 46% s 32, Shop for Larger and Taller Women— Sports Apparel 395¢ Sports Frocks 15.00-16.50 Two-pi Balbriggan Jer- 49."'0 59.50 69.50 795 Women’s Suits at a Fraction of Cost! Sweaters "795 Coat Sweaters, all-wool, braid trimmed. In navy and black only.. Blouses 295 Voile Tuck-in Blouses, trimmed with drawn work and Irish Jace.... 5.95-6.95 Gilet Blou: m an striped tub silks . 10.75-13.95 Plain and Silk Gilet Blouses .. Sportswear Shop—Fou 1—4500 NAVY TWILL TAILORED SUIT, with long dacket ..ii.ne MR L ke S Y e o il vre 7 8 ooy a0 9'50 1—55.00 NAVY TWILL SUIT, with short box jacket and 14 50 o 2-59.50 ENSEMBLE COSTUME SUITS, tan and grey.. 16;50 2—79.50 ENSEMBLE COSTUME SUITS, with smart, % long coats and self-color crepe dresses. Grey and 24-50 Women's ‘Suit’ Shop—_Thivd Fioes Misses’ Suits Less Than Half Price 5—20.50 MISSES' TWEED SUITS, with double Boic jaaket and inverted pleated: deirt preasted 12,50 2—69.50 MISSES’ ENSEMBLE SUITS, develop with full-length for the vacationist 9 v e 18050 MISSES' WHITE ENSEMBLE'SU : : coats and tan flat crepe dresses. uit combines a ni crepe de chine jumper and white flannel skirt. The smartest costume suit of the 39 50 ] g Pre-Inyentory C learance “of |l SuMMER MILLINERY Formerly - 5001000 2 95 Swiss Hair Milan Novelty Straws N interesting group of one-of-a-kind models, in both small and large brim styles, suitable for any Sum- ion and particularly desirable at this exception- ~ ally low price for this type of merchandise. \ Y Y T (7 (0" (Y (2N (Y Y (Y (2 (AT (2 Y (A (AT T (Y (AT (7T 7l Pre-Inventory iringl Rare Opportunities on the Street Floor Toilet Goods Reduced Roger Gallet Per- 450 Raquel Orange Blossom Perfume 450 Raquel Orange Toilet Water Ragquel Face Powder 150 - Raquel Bath Salts 150 Raquel Orange Dusting Powder . 1.00 =2 Novelty Cuff Gleves, 1.15 Novelty cuff silk gloves, broken sizes and colors. For- merly 150, 1.75, 225, 2.50. All one price for the pre- l l inventory sale b Long Silk Gloves Long silk gloves, plain or fancy, broken lines and col- ors. Colors are white, black, ecru, tam, grey and mode. Originally” priced 250, 275 3.00.. All on? price 1.95 Novelty Jewelry Reduced French Pearl Neck- Clasp set ot 'cu( topaz 15.00 2—1 French Pearl Neck- one white pearls com- ed with bronze. White and gunmet combination 1—15.00 Amber Necklace, 30-, inch length, beau- 10.00 2—8. bined with . cdith- amber .00 16.50 and 18.50 Handbags, 10.00 A very special group of our finer hand aken from our regular stock and marked down for the _pre-inventory sale. Including such smart. leathers as shoe calf, morocco, lizard grain, saffian and patent leath- er. Green, red, rose, tan, blonde and grey, beautifully lined. A Handbags, 5.00 handbags and purses, moire and novelty . Nicely lined and fitted with mirror_and_purse; col- lapsible handle. Morocco, calf, saffian, blonde, green, rose, blue, grey, black and & and white .. Overnight Cases 15 - inch length overnight 3 of ‘bldck cobra grain fabrikoid. All nicely lined and fi:tcd v;i(h lock and key. Reg- n;“;r .50 v”“‘,. 1.29 tndd p hpock;tl. and key attached. For- merly 5.90. Now 4.75 Umbrellas All:silk umbrellas, in 16-rib fancy wood and amberite han- dles, with tips and ferrules to matsh. Colors are green, pur- ple, red, blue and brown. Taken from our regular stock and marked down for clear- ance. Formerly 590 and 7.50. NECKWEAR, 50c and 95¢ linen and organdy neckwear, reduced for clear cluding collar and cuff es, with or without ecru or white. Many trimmed with real Irish or filet lace. Formerly 150 to 4.76— Coat Values for Juniors 5—~2500 JUNICR , tweed, in rose and blue 9‘50 6—3500 JUNIOR GIRLS’ TWILL COATS. Straightline and cape-back mod- el rose, green 15.00 and grey only.. Juniors’ Shop—Third Floor. Great Clearing in the Corset Shop! 75c to 1.50 Bras Odds and ends for the pre-in -Brassiores of and broche in short, medi- um and long lengths. Odd sizes only 1.50 Girdles, 1.00 Short-front _and - Long-baci S les, witl ngth, Light - weight 5 :d ’Cor'utt. *ho right corset for com- fort and coolness. .. 2 4.50 Girdles, 3.50 ch length Girdles, i weight, made of beautiful nk 'broche. 4 One - piece h tic on I-m and't\«o pairs 0se supporters at- 3 B() tached .... . 3‘ I i e i r I o i 0 f | Every Day Next Week! Prices Merely Nominal, Values Unsurpassable, in a Tremendous Clean-up of Summer Stocks!. ,0 An Entire Week of jRecord Values Beginning tomorrow with the launching of our t ) ) >E DT =)