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shington's Visiting Ip‘ I{’o Longer Confined to“ : qmll Downtown Area Conti; l Fifth Page.) sprigs of P r@stri'e. tigr t I » M-y occ Secretary whit r, feels him Mrs tions, Tha Postmaster-General New sanctuary and they derive untold de- light fn snapping their feathered guests at the feedinz trough on the branch and as they hop about t lawn, Mrs. Net, like Mrs. Coolidge initates the bird notes on the plano a° Mrs. ald banks of pale-pink petunias, with | { i | | gaonette and hellotrope | Eed between to add a charm for the | informal dinner par-| through the week, when duck and soft | sel? perfectly content | Keilogg can perform her | Rospitable duties unde: ideal condl- have made their park a bird | she can sometimes produce | renowned or- rival. Formal D lar duet which the most chestra could scarce; entertainment is not these | evenings, but guests gather ahout the board of Postmaster General New and enjoy a double feast, that of the palate and of the-eve. Another offl cial home is that of Gen. and Mrs. | John Leonard Hines on the high bank ¢ the Potomac at Fort Myer, where vom the spacious dining vorch the Capital City stretches throughout ita length in glorious panorama. Gen. Hines was born in White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.. and he maintains that home as a pare he and Mre. Tines find untold pleas- ure in the Fort Myer residence and it is one of the most Washington. when nearly sqplal centers sre dull Twin Oaks. Mr. and Mrs all other Charles J. Bell on tal obligation. but | active about | the heautiful estate of | Woodley road. has made social history | and is quite familir ans as the scene of so many al fresco events for charity. Twin Oaks, irlie, t lovely home of .Mr Rudolph ¥ mann. has wonderful rote gardens and both are listed for visitation by the American Rose Foclety at its annual meeti when its officers plan a paper on the ta Washingtoni- | like | gs and | proper planting and treatment of this | Those who in their evening queen of flowers. the Reservoir road drives cannot fail to admire the heautiful Spanish villa erected Miss Anne Archibald #s a ;garage Her noble feudal castle set bac among trees and spacious fringed by flower borders plainly visi- ble from the road, makes this one of the mnotable additions to the later Summer homes near the city. Mr. and Mrs. George Ernest Ham on's stately home. Stone Ridge, near Bethesda. is a familiar point on the Rockville Pike, and jts vine-cov ered chapel gives a tolich of Old World manor life. There are fine sunken garments, not. however, visible except from the rear veranda, but in the Spring the wealth of blossoms on trees and shrubs makes this a joy to the passersby. Green Hill, near Brookland, D. C.. the alltheyear home of Capt. and Mrs. E. Francis Riggs, is among the few colonial estates still enjoving an active social existence. It weathered snows and winds and burn fng tun for nearly 130 vears, and the chapel was attended in the early years by the Primate of the Ameri. ran Catholic Church. Rev. Johp Car- roll. Tt was then the property of the Digges family of Warburton Manor. the neighbors of George Washington on the Maryland side of the Potomac. Tnder a great oak tree, which is atill standing on the lawn where it Wes stood for more than 75 vears, restes, the remains of Pierre Charles L'En- fant, the French engineer who drew, the ground pian of the Capital City. A close neighbor of Capt. &nd Mrs. Riggs is the commercial secretary of the British embassy, Leander McCor- mick Goodhart, who, with his mother as chatelaine, maintains a beautiful and hospitable home, Langley Park. Mr. Dimitri Dimanesco, attache of the Rumantan legation: had a charni- ing retreat near Marlboro, but he is spending the ~Summer with his mother in Bueharest. Somewhat less removed from the city are many fine estates. Friend- ship, on Wisconsin avenus, was an ancient seat of hospitality, and its first manor stood near the site Where the late John McLean erected his im- posing home. Further out in this direction is one of the best known homes near the Capital, Westover, where the elder Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glover have entertained at least generations of their friends. voung vilia a_part Westover. was also tract, and nearby acreage Ridge Glover's on a Ridze Hall. on aken from Mr now one of the of =enatorial amenities. the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Key Pittman of Nevada at dinner on the veranda and in spreading a tea table for their scores of guests on Sunday afternoon. Ridge Fall sits on a lofty eminence, and on, a similar one It is more than probable that Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry will bulld an all-the.year-round home. They prefer country life even in Winter, and the view from Senator Pittman’s porch Winter and Summer, in enough to gain converts for this section. Few Ranking Diplomats In Capital for August (Continued from Fifth Page) Samy will leave Washington this week for Bluemont, Va.. where they have leased the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Drury, who ave sailing for Europe Wednesday The Minister of Czechoslovakia. Mr. Zdenek Fierlinger. is now at Willlamstown, Mass., where he is at- tending the Institute of Politics, and where he will deliver an address. He will return to Washington about the middle of August The charge d'affaires of Hungary. AL John Pelenvi, joined Mme. Pelenyi in Cleveland Friday and is remaining there over Sunday. M. and Mme. Pelenyi will Williamstown, Mass., early this week to attend the Institute of Politi lege. Mme. Pelen: Jand_ shortly after M. Pelenyi from o went to Cleve- her return with Surope, and has Announcingv the Opéning of Qur Washington Branch- Madison Decorating Co. of Baltimore, Md., at 806 10th St. NW In opening our branch store in Washington, we are putting the public. of the Nation's Capital in closer touch with an enterprise that has held a place in the forefront Decorating since its establishment in 1894, Our Experts are Artists in their lin by a stock not only high-grade but exclusive. old yellow mansion has | Charles Glovers have a | of | nportant seats | They delight in entertaining | use | by | lawns | NATIONAL PHOTO { | | been visiting her brother-in-law and | | sister. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Mather, in | their home there. | The charge daffaires of Persia |and Mme. Kazemi will go to Niagara | | Falls this week for a visit. They \\il]l go later to Sherwood Forest to spend | some weeks. | | The charge daffaires of Salvador and Senora de Castro and Senorita { Angela Cromeyer have returned Washington after spending a few | days in New York. They went to New York to meet the Vice Presi- dent of Salvador and Senora de Bosque and their family, who arrived from Europe, and remained in New York a few days before sailing for | their native land. to The military attache of the French embassy and.Mme. Dumont, accom- panied by their daughter, Mlle. Du- mont, will continue their motor trip through the White Mountains on the | conclusion of their visit in Newport and Providence, going to the moun- tains by way. of Boston. Gen. and | Mme.. Dumont *and their daughter were at Fishers. Island after the arrival from Frante of Mme. Dumont and Mlle. Dumont. The counselor of the Argentine embassy, Senor Felipe A. Espil, who arrived in New York last week, is remaining there for some time before coming to Washington. Senor Espil has been Argentine delegate to the League of Nations in Geneva. The counselor of the Chilean em bassy, Senfor Don Federico Agacio, {8 | 1 spending 10 days in the North. i The secretary of the Finnish le- | { gation, Mr. Bruno Kivikoski. will ar- rive in New York the first of the week and come at once to Washington after several months’ vacation spent in his home in Finland. The first secretary of the Uruguayan. legation, Dr. Hugo V. de Pena, is ex- pected to arrive in New York this week from his home in Uruguay, where he has been for several months on vacation. Mme. de Pena accompa nied him to Uruguay and is expected to accompany him here. The secretary of the Czechoslovak- | tan legation, Dr. Peregrin Fiea. will | leave Washington the end of August | for Maine, where Mme. Fisa is spend- | ing theSummer. ‘ Mme, Georges Thenault, wife of the | | assistant military attache for aero- | nautics of the French embassy, has | lef: Washington for a visit of some | weeks t0 Cape Cod. Mass., where she | will be the guest of her mother, Mrs. M. O. Spencer. § The third secretary of the Shmes#l legation. Mr. Luang Debavadi, spent a few @ays in Washington last week, having come from the Summer lega- tion at Gloucester. The attache of the Rumanian lega- | tion, Mr. Andre] Popovici, has gone to Williamstown. Mass.. to attend the | | Institute of Politics. He will -return | in about a fortnight and remain in| Washington a few dave before zoing | to New York and sailing for a vaca tion in Europe. A bumper caffee crop in: Nicaraugua | this season has permitted plantation | owners and workers to buy luxuries | long desired. of the business of Interior and they are backed | Carawell < 2] Country Clubs and Life in the Open Furnish Fine Setting for Summer Photography in the Capital e e e ] his home in Edgewater ! | ONOE e wWOOD « | Top, lefi: Miss Eleanor Huston (left), and Miss Mildred Huston (right). | daughters of the former. Assixtant Secretary of Commerce, who, with their | sister, Miss Katherine Huston, are siaying at Wardman Park Hotel. Top, right: Mrs. James William Orms, 6600 Georgia avenue, at Congres- | sional Couniry Club. Bottom: Miss Iyn Alexander in the garden of her | home. i . . 8, (] “olemar » | and Mrs. Clifford Morehead, Co M.arylanders an p mbe Manor, motored to Cincinnati, where Georges County Active | they visited Mrs. Thornton's mother, Dr. and Mrs, €. O. Appleman and | Mrs. C. Scott. Later they visitad Mr. daughter, Miss Katherine Appelman, | Thornton's mother, Mrs. John Thorn- of Callege Park, are spending a month } ton, at Newport. Kyv. They ua\g!ed} at Eagles Mere, | through the Cumberland, Mountains. | John and spent some time in Canada and | Mra visiting friends and | avenue, and Wine son of Uniontown, Fa., | relative Mr. and Mrs, Eugene Christian and Non daughter. olk, Va. are visiting \ tsville . to spend the remainder of the Sumn He will i time to enter. the University of Marl- | at the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. land, College Park, in the Fall McDougald, Marshall avenue, Colmar and Mrs. James T. Thornton. | Mano | Mr. their - sondn-law and daughter, Mr. Miss Evelyn Vingent. Colmar Manor, | ol B 5 il B et D25 S 3 i et o 0 g7 > 1 57 S et g o~ 66565 % 5% %666 Beginning temorrow we will exhibit the newest fur creations for the coming Fall and Winter @ seasons— l We have priced our lovely fur coats 25 per cent lower ‘than Winter prices. A deposit will reserve your selection for future delivery—we solicit your charge account. @ ; 7 717 11th %) St. N.W. NEXT TO THE PALAIS ROYAL YOUR CHARGE ACUOUNT SOLICITED 5@ 1, 1926—PART 2. CNDERWOO LD has been visiting her grandmother at Delmar, Del. Mr. Brian B. Kane motored from Park, N. J.. returned | Friday, and this with hie wife, B. B. Kane, jr., and | Nancy Hyatt Kane. Mrs. Kane, with | her ‘children, has been with her par-| ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Fuller, Hyattsville, for the past six weeks. | Prof. and Mrs. Carl Conrad have veturned from their wedding trip to Kansas and will veside at College Park. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. L. Wells and children, University Park. have re- turned from an outing on the Patux- ent River, Calvert County, Md. Councilman _George N Hyattsville, entertained Mayor Irvin Owings and members of the town council at dinner at Commonwealth farm, Montgomery . Monday | last. The members council | present were T. B. seorge 1. | Morley, C. D. Anderson, L and . Spl Corporation | Counsel Charles W. Cleggett and Town | Clerk G. Hodges Carr were also! present. Mrs. Clarence Kessler, Avon avenue, Hyattsville, has as her guests Mr. and Mrs. (. P. Harwood and daughter, Richmond, Va. Misses Agnes and Betty Brown, Marion street, Hyattsville, entertained at a tennis supper Sunday night when guests were Misses Helen Louise Duckett, Eleanor Gibson and Virginia Sturgis, and Messrs Stanleigh and ben Jenkins, G. Sherman James. “hols Ormy, Embery and Earl | mith and Sam Alexander. | The members of the Young People’s Club of Pinkney Memorial (Episcopal | Church were guests of Miss Elizal#th | Owings, daughter of Mayor and Mrs. | Irvin Owings, at the latter’s Summer | home, Owings Beach, yesterday. Miss Eleanor Gambrill and Miss Mary Latane Smith. Hyattsville, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwin Wilson, Friendship, Anne Arundel County, Md. Miss Roberta Howard, Wine avenue, Hyattsville, spent the week as the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas E. TLatimer. Hyattsville, who are cruis- ing in Chesapeake Bay and the Po- tomac and Patuxent Rivers. Dr. and Mrs. Latimer will return Hyattsville Labor day. morning Bowen, 751 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST JUST SR TOMORROW BEAUTIFUL GOWNJS HERETOFORE $35 TO $39 FOR 515 $15 15 A DECIDEDLY LOWE? RPICE THAN COST OF TALORING |85 MODELS OF GR’AT BEAUTY SUFERB IN WORKMANSHIP DEVELOPED IN THE PINEST SILKS FOR_SPORTS STREET TRAVEL RESORTS AFTERNOON DINNER MADAMES' AND MAD MOISELLE DRESS SHOPS - . . Tan, Red or Freckled Skin_is Easily Shed To free your Summer-sofled skin | of its muddiness, frécklés, blotches | | or tan, the best thing to do is to ‘lm vourself of the skin itself. This is easily accomplished by the {use of ordinary. mercolized wax, which, of course, can be had at |any drug store. . Use at night as | you use cold cream, washing it off |in the morning. Immediately the | offending surface skin begins to | come off in fine powderlike par- ticles. Gradually the entire outer searf skin is absorbed. without the 'least barm or inconvenience. The Several Engagements Of Unusual Interest Foretell Fall Weddings (Continued from Fifth Page.) member of the Loyal Legion. He is assistant ornithologist at the Ameri- New York. Mr. and Mrs, James 8. Corbett of Bishopville, S. C., announce the en- yment of their daughter HKallie irginia to Mr. Jay B. Angevine of Boston. The wedding will take place in the early Autumn. Miss Corbett has many friends in Washington to whom the announcement Will come as a delightful surprise. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kenner have annpunced the engagement of their daughter Verna Elizabeth to Mr. Ed- can Museum of Natural History in s SOCIETY. - win_Brooke Parkinson of Vineland, N. J, the wedding to take place in the Fall Mrs. John Strother announces’ the engagement of her daughter Louise | Lane to Mr. Ernest Sewall Shepard. | the wedding to take place early in September. Crump-Boland In Sacred Heart Rectory The marriage of Miss Leta Mae | Crump, daughter of Mr. and Mri John Knox Crump. took place vester- | day in tne Sacred. Heart Rectory to | Mr. James Edward Boland, son of Mr. |and Mrs. Matthew Boland of Marl- | {boro, Mass. Father J. M. Moran offi- | ciated, there being present & family | | party ‘and a small groip of friends. | The bride wore a dainty gown of green hand-painted georgetie and car- |ried a cluster of bride's roses. She was attended by her sister, Miss Knoxie Crump, who wore a gown of Wedding | SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. AUGUST 1, apricot color georgette and carried ceetheart roses. Dr. Anthony G. Miller was best man for Boland. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. Boland and his bride left for a wed- ding trip which will include a visit to his parents in Massachusetts. They will make their home at 3221 Mount Pleasant street after returning to the Capital. ——— Fence Spikes Paul Whiteman. 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