Evening Star Newspaper, August 22, 1926, Page 52

10 "Qales of Well In Sociafilflar}r Known Folk d Official Life Irs. Coolidge Devotes Time to Bird Lore While At Adirondacks Camp—Introduction of Pan- BY MARGARET B. DOWNING. \ithough the Summer has been for - President and Mrs. Coolidge complete rest from their usual .5, it_has not been an idle one for ner. Both the President and Mrs. lidge have arrears of reading, and ny books which were sent to the b in the Adirondacks are auto- phed copies from authors whom know personally or who have il clains on their courtesy busy days which they spend at White ITouse, if they have leisure turn the leaves and take a cursory nce at the contents, they feel ed. But in the White Pine can really read and they are ing the most of this privilese. Coolidge has more time to de to her beloved bir and one of Jovs of the present retreat is its oximity to the woods where the birds love to pass the heated No doubt, the White louse will take on a varfed and im wed selection, for their cages are long the screened verandas on vir most secluded sides. Mrs. Cool ze delights in imitating bird notes th Aly and on the piano and can attract the shyest deniz the waterside into breaking inte ng. as who received letter n the House staff say. and sources of pleasure in ides the obviou | ind spending t e s m some White man, retreat tishing L bracing climate rial fans are gaining parts of the country W they figure conspicuously in the jipment of transatlantic travelers ich fans have languished in popud teem for some years, but in the stir- days of the re infan ry prominent public man had his seture on fans, handkerchiefs vlates, cups and saucers. The insworth Spofford once wrote rticle on presidential fans and allads which Wl the important part campaigns between 18 te 705, No mnational colle uch trophies was ever he reason that the material use was sther flimsy and the fans harely out sted the period for which they were wided. Presidential plates, cups (nd saucers are often seen in historic ollectfons, notably in Philadelphia Boston' and in the Carncgie Mu- ~eum. in Pittsburgh, is (o be re zretted that some of them have not tound their way to the china exhibits in the White House. For, without a doubt, these souvenirs were once owned by the Presidents whom they gepicted. One of the most 4 of presidential campaign plates shows Fien. Willlam Henry Harrison and his vunning mate, John Tyler, his suc #or, and the words “Oid Tippec: wnd Tyler, too,” are emblazoned about the Grant mpaign the presidential china figured quite as much as did the fans bearing his pic ture—illustrated with scenes of im yortance in his career. The china used was fine and the xcel- lent and to possess one of these trophies of 187 the ambition of gvery collector of hi + plates the they played and the ion of made, for counselor of h: Mr. Franklin Adams the Pan-American Union, fervent and most tireles of introducing the music of into the repertory of American or- chestras. Mr. Adams had the grati flcation of learning that on July 1 fhe Unlted States Army Band bas in its libraries over 400 comy sitfons of Latin Americans, whereas 10 vears ago not 50 were in use. Library of Congress has now thou sands of copies of the music of the Southern Hemisphere, and there is brisk call for many of these fine pr ductions all through the vear. Tt advocate one | In| were printed on them | < been & | the Latins | now | The | 1s | American Music Tl’lrough Dr. Adams. for rent or lease are rare indeed in Alfonso’s realm, e the world of fashion centers into a small area, and beyond this, no diplomat would | care to go. | The former ounselor of the Ttal | ian embass gnor Celesia de Veg. | lasco and Signora and their small i ughter Marguerite, who have been | the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William il. Erhart at their estaie Five Oaks at Cedarhurst, Long Island sailed the {end of this week for Rome. Signor Celesin is one of the youn lieu- | tenants of Mussolini and held a of the utmost importance and | intimacy under the Italian premier nee his return to Rome in the 1923, Signora Celesia, who Miss Margaret Erhart, is now | one of the most popular leaders in the younger set in Rome, and her {home is easily the most important of those frequented by the diplomatic corps, and answers the title of salon in many comprehensive ways. Signor Celesta has been writing the history of the splendid palace in which Signor Mussolini_has his offices and where {he frequently entertains with his sprightly daughter. witl. the young American wife of hix secretary aiding n the hospitality. It is generally ic credited that the premier thinks | well of the talents of Si el | that afger return to Rome what is hit tion in two vears will veceive a substintin' preme bly the post of ary in the fore after serving in this « [ e in direct line for a tion, pacity he wiil minister’s posi | A madest grandee of Spain is Dou { I"ernando Mendozo, who, with his wife, ust concluded a mos ful tic engagement in o visfted New York the Iast before r In Madrid suece Porto Ri ind other rning to Don Fernando and talented wife are Duke of Pal to, with a grand old on the outskirts of the Span ish capital and with o linea zoes huck to the Middle A their an extent before Don Fernando in herited it that he decided to make the st use of a good ritone voice and 1 talent for acting and so he °d a_contract with a small com which has singe made money reputation. 1e appeared first drid and therd made a tour of the Spanish provinces. King Alfonso. who has known Don Fernando sipe: his bovhood. admires his pluck as well as his talent. and he frequently em ploys him and his wife, whom he arried after taking up a professionat areer. in private concerts and musi- cals given by the court in Madrid ind in the Summer palice at San Se bastian. One honor which the hand But a divect Tuan ¥ mal of |is descendant Mendozit who v Byron’s hero * of the D as the or Don Juan.” The | with t | Astor, Astor children. who eir parents. Visc re showing exactly as their American cov < and girls the world ove | oldest son, William Waldo went at once to the Rockle: grizzlies and perhaps shoot a few and | compare the wild animals of this noted resion with the descriptions wh has been reading avidly since his boy hood. His young . who is turn ing 16, preferred t nd to meet the girls of her parental and to learn their wayvs. But Astor felt the need of hracing ai complete relaxation. so the camp Maine was her first ahode, with n the | | Viscount Astor will take his son on that wonderful trip through the Cana dian Rockies after having visited the ssistant | and | and | » which | fortunes had dwindled to such | some singer does not stress is that he hohe | dnughter and three vounger children. | THE SUND A Recent Bride CLUNEDINET MRS. T. Z. WEBSTER, Before her marriage, of recent date, she was Miss Amy Johns. now Lady Ward, wife of Sir John Ward, does not care for the strict routine of court life, and she and her husband, once so promi- nent, spend most of their time in their country seat or at American or conti- nental resorts. Lady Granard is a fa- | vorite of Queen Mary, and she is | always among the honored gues | when Americans are presented at | court. Another conspicuous peeress the lovely youns Viscountess Bland- d. daughter of the former Duche: orough, now Mun n is blond appearance and looks in the pure white | h court regulations require of the ies in waiting, There are two sons | this marr . 80 that the suc sion to the dukedom of Marlbor 15 well assured to the grandsons of Wiliam K. Vanderbilt. Queen Mary has long been an intimate friend of the former Duchess rlhorough, and she has not 1y too cor | diad to the present holder of the title i Mme. Balsan steadfastly refuses ) accept any sort of hospitality in | 1don, even from royalty. though she | quently vi her sons and they it her in Nice, her present home. voung Lord Ivor Churchill. the second son, who has been rathergyeli- i contemplating spendingige | next vear in India., and he will the voyage via the United States uld, it might ap. teristies which Py 1 ited But aec in mgelic ugh Mr. Henry Ford w pear. have few cha have not always been to his hosts of ndmixe ing to some men who know him inti- | \ately the Detroit manufacturer is | mong the several distinguished 5 who find comfort and counsel in | the Me v readers. 1t will be e | membered that John Hay de otee of these now obsolete school books | & that kept the entire sevies in | library and frequently looked well thumbed pages. Mr, F srentl) MeGuffey's ¥ Reader, in particular does he | teem th m which tells of “Mary and b lamb.” Everybody re- calls Amer richest man is ch restorinz ol things | reviving what he deems the | witions of the His ef- forts to revive old wusic and the old- | fushioned manner of dancing have heen claborately written, and #lso his successful restoration of the old Howe Inn at swibury, it exaet condition when mine hott entertained [ he it e lit that given ry Inn. t there | a tiny | attended by a pretty med Mar wyer, and v was the owner of the lamb followed h to the great Nir. Fov legend, a once existec red sche little v that N hich hool the téacher. e on the it prove the school- ir | by Queen | fresco refreshment ic | his lawn and v AY STAR, WASHINGTON, he is receiving congratulations from the drivers of motors out for a pleas- ant drive that the “road hog: truck and bus drivers are habitually dubbed in New York and New Jersey, and perhaps in other parts country, have taken the le: heart, and it Is now possible for a man to take his family for a spin without danger to the machine and the people in it. Mr. Dill, like many otHer: would like the State to provide bacl roads for freight busses and truck and keep the boulevards for light traffic only. It may be that in a few years New York and New Jersey will enforce their ideas and separate Ways be provided for unusually wide and dangerous vehicles Mrs. Larz Anderson. who has many claims to _distinction, to the great pleasure of thousands, has permitted her family history of the Welds and | the Perkinses and their achlevements | in the clipper ship history to be placed on the open market. There is a fine, salty flavor to these annajs of the Black Horse flag, the emblem of the Welds, who in the early years sailed the seven seas in their trim little sailing vessels, going out from Boston harbor. The sea tradition of her forhears has always made spe- cial appeal to- Mrs. Anderson, who is the daughter of the | ‘ommodore George Perkins, U. and_the | granddaughter of Commodore Isaac We@ of the old me . marine. | child’s story, “Thd Great .Sea ce,” was an embodiment of legends familiar to all youngsters In seafar- ing families. She followed this pretty tale by a series of Capt. Ginger and these she has most gener- distributed in country communi- nd in ru i a- s home svhich n founded and largely supports in South Boston in memory of her father and grandfather is one of the unique in- Stitutions of its kind, and she devotes almost as much of her time to the comfort_ and recreation of retired and disabled sailors as she does to her wonderful estate at \Weld. in Brook- line, Boston, where she cntertains companies of working_ girls through- out the Summer. Mrs. Anderson | wears many decorations as the result of her war one of the most prized being a gold medal presented Elizabeth of Belgium for her services to the Belgian relief com- mittec and her active work with the Red Cross on the fields of Flanders. Mr. Samuel Parrish A series of open air conceris in extensive grounds in Sout npton, taining the ser es of the i avail wle orchest om Brooklyn and New York Cit Th concerts last about = hours and are followed by ai musie tests, and since July & have D given twice a week. Mr. Parrish who is one of the public-xpirited citizens « Southampton. invites a « pany which can be easily accomodated i indii, and he sele the denizens of the neizhborhood us | well as the Summer coiony, and he | has found th e concerts are deemed the gre at he could de. Vise and far eviated than ! the conventional picnic or garden party. In inviting pe ntdweil v of the region and some of humble avocation Mr. Parrish hus set an ex- | llent example on Long Island, where | a certuin degree of exclusiveness has been manifest. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur mes Curtiss showed the same broad and liberal spirit in many of ¢ recent enteriainments in New- | not only the fashionables of the | t figuring at the fetes. but the residents whom Mrs. Curtis has own during her many years' so- journ, and many of those of the small'islands nearby. Mr. Parrish in- tends to continue his concerts in the ! open until the dispersal of the cot- tagers for their winter quarters. s been giving his 29 D. C. AUGUST 7 More Days to Save! The 209% discount on furs during the August Sale will be discontinued posi- tively on the last day of the month- select your fur coat now-—a small de- posit will reserve it until November first. 1926—PART 2. Gold Stripe Silk Stockings Are Best! HE phenomenal success . Silk Stockings is not without foundation Gold Stripe Silk Stockings wear— Gold Stripe Silk Stockings always smart- Gold Stripe Silk Stockings are Silk 16 cent pure and absolutely insured “Garter-clasp runs,” for no ruun that above the Gold Stripe can pass it antee that! Hosiery Shop—Street Floor of Gold Str gainst Stk We gua 4 FASHION INSTITUTION Paris Washington NewYork PONY—the Smart New Fur Coat The Perfect Paris Expression of Youthful Chic—for Mademoiselle Blonde Pony with dyed fox collar. Zust 20000 Au Pony nutria Ausiiet 156.00 Brown with collar, price. Just Received—a rice. Russian Pony Skin Coats —in natural and taupe shades are finding a position of supreme style importance with the smartly dressed women of the vounger set. O course, perfectly matched skins, an irregular luster that produces fascinating illuison of moire. and trimming ingeniously selected to brire yut the rich coloring of the pelts—nutria, fitch and beaver, dved <elf-trims—are necessary attributes to perfect style prestige You Will Find Them Here At 209) Discount During Our August SALE OF FURS! Now at—156.00 Now at—200.00 September—195.00 September—250.00 Blonde Pony, with dyved Brown Pony Coat, heauti fox collar and crepe lining fully tailored. with natural Dark Brawn Pony Coat with self col lar and cuffe August priee 140.00. Now at—140.00 September—175.00 Natural Pony beautifully matched skins with rich fox collar in the same tone and crepe lining. Dark Brown Pony Trot- teur Coat, with self-colla: ind cuifs. Dak Brown Reversible Pony Coat, with nutria cols snd cuffs and checked woolen lining titch collar. Dark Brown Pony, with Brown Pony, with beaver the jaunty upstanding col- lar and brocade lining. collar, in smart contrast. Self-cuffs. HE great savings and the beautiful range of desirable coats are bath good reasons why you should make selections now. There is only a reasonable deposit to be made and cold storage is free until November Ist. See these and other fur fashions now-—only seven day remain to buy at the August Savings. Cnly Seven Days More for the 209, Discount. New Fur Salon—Fourth Floor oteworthy Group of Smart New Women’s Coats! Readv for Mondav Selling in Our Chacked woolen. Civet Wavy—Curly Glossy Hair | By Edna Wallace Hopper marvels of the Yellowstone and the | have Latin American music figure | NOrthwest country of Uncle Sam's do- | with German, French, Itallan and|Main. The entire family will mee: Russian music on the ordinary radio | Possibly in New York, in about u programs, and thus to have it become | Month, and then will begin a tour of known to the mighty fuvisible audi | Wonders beginning with Nia Falls iica of “listenersin He hopes to | Watkins Glen, all the zlories of the | accomplish this before another season | Adirondacks and the Catskills. Like and meantime, through the | nearly all children reared in nd. s of this loyal official of the Pan- | the tales of Washington Irving L an Union, Washington has re. | miliar, and the voung visitors long to vently enjoyed entire programs of this | see the Rip Van Winkle region and to tvpical and stirring music at the Syl | follow the well described paths in the fer and aEithe 0 con- | Sleepy Hollow. For Miss Phyllis Astor ch the Army Band h ven | there will be a tiny peep into sub-deb rks. It is 4 subject of deep | amenities in New York and of course to Mr. Adams and to ali who |in the Virginia country, where her have become familiar with the music | mother and aunts were belles of na- of Mexic Cuba and the republics be- | tlonal renown. Jow the Panama Canal why so ri }‘!pm las lain so long uncultlv Lady Granard, The Mexican folk songs are among | Okden Mills, sha the most plaintive and apepaling ever | one of the mos written, with a deep underlying spirit. | beeresses at the wal quality which gives them a per-| Some reason her muanent value. o the best putterns of such hen little verses were written nd make it & headgu for young tionists thereabout. William L. Dill, the motof vehicle commissioner for New Jersev, has imounced a reform which gains sym athy for his e wherever it is | known, namely, that motor trucks and passenger busses on public high- | ways be compelled to observe the let te the law as regards taking up the middle of the road and bearing on lichter vehicles in a way to men the safety of their occupants. Mr. Dill has sent the most siringent in: | Structions to the officials of such com operate large, unwieldly lotors on the public roads, and has statfoned squads of the State police fo make arrests. not waiting for accl- dents, but for threatened violations of the law. The commissioner h only begun his good work, and already | - cat trim. - Au St D e TR0 one of the ambitions of Mr. Adams to August Coat Sale! 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