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Lt 20 - ”7 B aand "Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Jardine, Honor Guest at Luncheon Given By Group of Men Yesterday. HE Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Willlam M. Jardine, who is spending a vacation at Southampton, L. I., was the guest of honor at a luncheon ven yesterday at the Canoe Place nn by a committee including Mr. Otto H. Kahn. There were 150 guests in the compan: Mrs. Herbert Hoover, wife of the Recretary of Commerce, will go to New York this evening to meet her #on, Mr. Allan H. Hoover, who will arrive tomorrow on the George Wash- ington from a trip abroad. Dr. Pavichich Returning From Short Vacation The Minister of the Serbs. (‘roats aud Slovenes, Dr. Ante Tresich Pav- sehich, who has been visiting on the North' Shore after attending a general of the Institute of Politics, is now in New York, and is expected to return to Washington the end of the week. Representative and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills had guests with them yesterday a: the tennis matches at Newport, en- tertaining them in the umbrella reser- vations opposite the : Among others who entertained matches were Lieut. and Mrs. Jamin Reyall Holcombe. Ben Gen. Federico Agullar, chief of staff of the President of Guatemala. and his two daughters ieft Washinzion this morning for New York. They will be there until some time in Sep tember, when the general will accom- pany his daughters to the School at Warrenton. The United States Ambassador France, Mr. Myron T. Herrick, is at Wardman Park Hotel, having just a Tived in this country for a few week vacation. He will leave this evening for his home in Cleveland, Ohio. Miss Julia Mat niece of Senator Willlam B. McKinley, is making a series of visits in and near Boston while Senator McKinley is at Martins- ville, Ind. The chief of staff, U. S. A, Maj GGen, John L. Hines, and Mrs. Hines are guests of Gen. and Mrs. M. R Stewart at West Point, N. Y., where their son, Cadet John L. Hines, jr. is a first classman at the military academy. The Assistant Secretary for Aeronautics, Mr. Edward P. Warner, left last evening for New York to attend the reception to be given this evening by Mr. John B. Jameson of Concord, N. H., at the Club Montmartre in honor of Can Fonck and the members of his crew who are to attempt New York Paris non-stop flight in the giant Stkorsky plane. tary of Commerce for Air, Mr. Wil llam G. McCracken, is also in New York for the occasion. Warner will go to Boston from New York and will return to Wash- ington Monday. Last evening Mr. ‘Warner entertained a small company at dinner at the Mayflower, when he had among his guests, the chief of staff of the Bureau of Naval Aero- nautics, Rear Admiral William A. Moffett. The secretary of the legation of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes; Mr. K. M. Dintchitch, has returned to Washing. ton after spending a_month motoring in Canada and New England. 5 Rear Admiral Robert E. Coontz, commandant of the fifth naval district and naval operating base at Hampton Rosds, Va., is at Wardman Park Hotel for a few days, having come to Washington to be with his son. Lieut Kenneth Coontz, U N., who ix at the Naval Hospital. d Mrs. E. G. Peyton of 153 ty-second street, announce the engagement of Mrs. Peyton's daugh- ter, Miss Helen Van Rensselaer Stili- man, to Lieut. George Honnen of Fort Douglas, Utah. No date has been set for the wedding. Col. and Mrs. Alfred A. Maybach have gone to West Point, where they are visiting Maj. and Mrs. Owen Glenn Collins. Capt. and Mms. R. D. Daugherity and their two children, Richard and Mary Jane. have returned to Capt. Daugherity's station as military in structor at Davidson College. in North Carolina. Capt. and Mrs. Daugherity and their children have spent the Summer with Mrs. Daugherit wnts, Chief of Chaplaine and Mrs. John T. Axton. Capt. Albert J. Gore, who is spend ing some time at Sugar Hill, N. H.. of War I £ Cunninghom € 316 7th St. N.W. 300 Chic—New— - | Tisle: to! The Assistant Sec- | « par. | SOCIETY.’ SOCIETY with Mrs. Gore and their children, Miss Frances Gore and Mr. Philip Gore, has won the tennis tournament at Sugar Hill and will go to Longwood next week to participate in the na- tional tennis tournament there. The | following week Capt. Gore will play | in_the tournament at Forest Hills. Mrs. Gore and their daughter will ,return from Sugar Hill in October. | Licht. and Mrs. John R. Vance will | leave Tuesday for West Pofnt to visit | the latter's brotherdin-law and sister, | | Lieut. and Mrs. Don G. Shingler. Lieut. and Mrs. Vange will sail Wed- | nesday, September 8. from New York | for San Francisco, and will visit Lieut. | Vance's parents at Boise, Idaho, be- |fore going to the Philippines, where | Lieut. Vance will be stationed. Mrs. | Vance has been with her parents, Mr. !and Mrs. B. D. Clarke, at Lexington, 8. C., through the Summer, and Lieut. Vance has been on duty at the Army | War College. | An engagement of interest to Wash- [ ngton is that of Miss Elizabeth Van |m-n~--|m~r Halsey, daughter of Lady | Whit-Todd, to Mr. Robert Gilchrist son of Mr. and Mrs. Beekman Finlay Tisley of New York. The wed- ding will take place September 18 n the Church of St. George-by-the-Sea, at Rumson, N. 1. The bride-elect is the granddaughier of the late Gen. Ed- ward Burd Grubb, at one time United es Ambassador to Spaln. Mr. John F. A_ Cecil left his home jin Asheville. N. (.. yesterday to | join_ Mrs. Cecil. who 1s visiting her | mother, Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, at | Warwick, R. I Mrs. Cecil was the guest for several days of Lieut. and | Mrs. Benjamin Royall Holcome at | Newport, R. T | Mr._ana Mrs Stanley Carr are at {the Wardman Park Hotel for a | month's stay while their home on R | street is being made ready for oc- | cupancy Before their marriage, [ which took place August 16 at White Formerly Miss Ruth Gregory, whose weds MRS. HAROLD ALDEN W 3 Grognry, daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Luther E. ing took place in All ‘' of Sflver Spring, Md., who have been HEELER, ouls’ Unitarian Church. | Sulphur Springs. W. Va., Mrs. Carr was Miss Natalie Hanna. Overipesrhooilnedise Bieite nropohen a Neapolitan straw hat trimmed with pink roses. Mrs, Wheeler, mother of the bridegroom, was in gray crepe i Elizabeth made on straight lines and Mr. and Mr<. Harry . Howard, trimmed with fringe of the same | of ‘Hyattsville. The ceremony took |shade. place in the rectory of Trinity P. E.| A Church at Upper Marlboro vesterday | afternoon. the Rev. Francis E. Mc- { Manus_officiating. The couple | probably reside in Washington . and Mrs. G. Sherman James, le, announce the marrlage daughter, Miss Addie to Mr. J. Tarbell Howard. Vernon Whitman was the best Iman, and the ushers were Mr. George lc- | B3dler, Mr. Robert D. Hill, ) will {ence Litchfleld and Mr. Howard J ;\|l‘tor the nwept(m;‘,i d}fr. m;d !&rs, | Wheeler left for a wedding trip, Mrs. [ e TARURNEnEEIOr | Wheeler wearing a brown flat crepe | Miss Gregory to Mr. Wheeler. gown with a hat to match and a tan One of the most important wed-|eccat. They will make their home in dings of the Midsummer in Washing- | Baltimore. | ton was that of Miss Ruth Gregory.i among the out-of-town guests were | daughter of lvb © Admiral Luther E. A "NIHIIII | |to Mr. Tiarold Alden Wheeler, son of | Mr"and Mrs. W. A. Wheeler of this | which took place last evening. | The ceremony was performed at 8 o'clock in the All oul’s Unitarian Church, The Rev. Fredetic wil- son, brother-in-law of the bride, offi- | ciating. Mr. Lewis Corning Atwater, | organist of the church, played the {wedding marches und several selec- [tions preceding and during the cere- | mony. The church had a charming |arrangement of white hydrangea and | palms and in the home of the bride's [ pavents, where a reception was held | following the ceremony for the two and the wedding party, of cut flowers und ferns | Gregory. and_Mrs. Gregory families I quantities | were used. The bride was glven in marriage by her father, and she wore a gown { white moire satin, fashioned with a close-fitting bodice and a bouffant skirt. The bodice was made sleeve- less with a bateau neckline and the ourt train of the satin was held at | the shoulders with a band of the seed pearl trimming. Her veil was of lovely Belgian lace, arranged like |a mantilla falling over a Spanish |comb and in her hair were clusters |of orange blossoms. She carried a shower houquet of bride roses and |lilles of the valley. Miss Eleanor Gregory attended her sister as mald of honor, wearing a frock of handmade white lace, worn over a slip of turquoise blue crepe, the rather low walstline being marked ! with a girdle to match the slip. She carried an arm bouquel of yvellow | roses The bridesmalds were Miss Helen Wheeler and Miss Margaret Wheeler, | sisters of the bridegroom and they wore gowns of vellbow georgette crepe ‘AIPMSZH('(] on straightlines, with bands | of chantilly lace on the skirts. They | | carried arm bouquets of vellow roses. | Mrs. Gregory, mother of the bride, | wore a gown of cream Bohemian lace il ' SE.Comer 13 Large Black Hats of Velvet Very Smart 5 for Street and Dress Miss Elma Gregory of Glenridge, N. J., and Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Gantt of Wilmington, Del., brother-in- law and sister of the bride. Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien and the latter's daughter, Miss Allison C. | Roebling, of Esta Brook. Broad Branch road, are in New York, where they are staying at the Ambassador Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Johnson and their son Walter are at the Hotel Dennis in Atlantic Cil turn after Labor day. Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Neilson and T i Just Arrivea'! HATS of FELT & VELOURS FOR THE FIRST BRISK DAYS OF FALL children of St. Louls are passing a i !|||IIIIII I ” Economy A reasonable price doesn’t mean anything unless it ensures a reasonable period of service. > And talk about service docsw't mean Bl anything unless the Amerchandise can || prove it. The August Fur Sale offers genuine savings on Fur Coats of dependability. 50 Weeks to Pay No worry attached to the owmership of a fur coat —- Ney’s Financial Fur Coat | Plan takes care of that. Ask about it! SRS Muarson Mavrice and G Streets N.W. few- days at the Willard, where they arrived today. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Bailey of Miami, Fla.. have arrived in Washing- ton and taken an apartment in the Roosevelt. Mr. and Mrs. Theus Smith are in their new home at 1915 Third street northwest, which they recently pur- | chased. Mrs. Smith, before her mar- riage, was Miss Sara Alberta John- son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John . 'T. Johnson of 421 Q street northwest. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Back From New England Motor Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley McC. Morris on a motor trip through the New England States, wifl return to their home the end of this week. Mrs. E. F. Caverly of New York has just arrived at the Willard, where she will remain several days. Miss Otie R. Nelson has gone to Manitou Springs, Colo.. and is spend- ing the remainder of the Summer at the Clff House, where she joined a party of friends from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. John Rigney are estab- lished in their suite in the Hotel Roosevelt for the season. Mrs. James W. Graham and Miss | Marjorie Giraham of Silver Spring. . have returned by mqtor from a t to Ocean City, Md. Miss Edith Woodmansee, Miss Ethel Woodmansee and Miss Winifred Wood- | mansee have returned to their apart- | ment in the Adelphia after a stay in Atlantic City and a visit to the Sesqui- centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Ribbon is so popular in France this | season that ribhon mills are rushed with ordgrs and are seeking more | workers, 7227 R i \ JOHN A. STEWART 104. Banker Was Assistant Secretary of Treasury in Civil War. MORRISTOWN, N. J.. August 26 UP).—John A. Stewart, founder and chairman of the board of directors of the United States Trust Co. of New York, and who was Assistant Secre- tary of the Treasury during the Civil War, today celebrated his 104th birth- day anniversary. He organized the trust company in 1853 and served president until 1902, except for the time he held office in President Lin- 's administration. . co‘li!‘lol.lowlnl the resignation of Wood- row Wilson as president of Princeton University he served as president pro tempore. . Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to ""w.i;;?'flfi""i' &mith of Huntersville, Md., and Sarah Wright of this cit: arry wnsend and Emms Thomas. nan and Evelyn Trail. ;;':nM|l and FEdith King. Sars Mugk o lwc‘“'ANl?“ id A Ty .\1‘(" el C. ind' Lona G, At L. Timmons and Vioiet Fawcett. / h of Richmond. Va. erty J. Simms of Mount Rai: 1 1. Collier of thia city. Nath; BX’ d &I!dd Beatrice Sarubis, both of Baltimore. Md. james H. Connell and Marion Platt. Alfl"}lon!l ‘Webb and_Lulu_Brands. Nicolo Coppola of las. Mass., and Helen M. Bi QUALITY WINDOW SHADES AT QUANTITY PRICES Our Factory Prices mean quite & saving to ’gr‘ It Ih”! quality remains high. Phone us today ! Slip Covers—Draperies—Hours: 8 to & V. ain 3211 for los 8t Eaet t this cit YOUTHFYL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMM F at°Tenth St Yqur Choice of Any Summer Dress Remaining in our Vogue and Value Frock Section 95 Just 75 Dresses, But All Exceptionally Sold for $15, Burt’s August Clearance Every Shoe in the Sale came from the Jurt regular stock — t because sizes are broken—or the line will not be renewed—but always a Burt- quality and a Burt-approved shape. B Shoes that have been selling Climaxing Days in Low Priced! Prints, Flowered Georgettes, Flat Crepes, Wash Silks, Etc. $20 and $25 passed to the bargain v at $10—$12—and $13.50 Ladies’ Pumps In three groups— White, Parchment, Patent Leather, etc. Men’s Shoes In two groups— White Canvas Shoes —from our better \ / The smartest feet are wearing the Oxford. Patent Leather and rd. Li: Brown Kid and Lizard. Junior Spike Heels. ARTCRAFT e 1115 1117 F STREET The Excl usive in Frocks « The unusual always makes its appeal—and the charming new models for Fall are no excep- tion. They're develo tinguished artists—util ents of The Louvre's dis- ing the favored weaves— in the new colors—creating distinctive fashions in modes and motifs. Offered in a rich assortment— Beginning at $25 Grosgrain. Moire, Flat Crepe, Crepe Satin, Crepe Romaine, Crepe Elizabeth, Crespino, Twill Bloom, ete.— in pleasing colors—Cork. Toast, Junfile Green, Cinnabar. Winter Leaf, Chanel Blue, Chanel ed. Bordeaux—and of course the always popular and preper Navy and Black. Captivatingly Charming Velour Hats Soule Velour—and the plain Velour—with unique crowns and smart brims—toned in the bril- liant hues of Autumn. group at— Presenting a feature $10.95 Established 1909 1219-1221 G Strect Store Hours, 9 to 6 Charge Account~ Nolicited Open Saturday Until 3 P.M. . Week End Specials in Silks & Cotton Goods For Friday and Saturday Take Elevators to Third Floor Fancy Stripe Tub Crepes Ideal for sports wear. 32- inch All-silk Crepe, beautiful fast colors in stripe effects. $3.25 quality. Come early for this wonder- $l .75 ful value. Vard Pongee Special 34-inch Jap Pongee, in nat- ural shade only. Regular 85¢c grade. A most un- 59c usual value. Special, vard : Colored Pongee For slips and dresses; 32 to 35 inches wide All-silk Pon- Rgee. All wanted shades—° rose, green, honeydew, light blue. pink. orchid, tan. navy black and white Fast colors. $1.29 98C value. Yard New Fall Satin Crepes In all the wanted shades, such as green, brown, dark wine, gray, tan. navy, copen, rose and black. $l-98 825 value. Yd. Remnants of Silks Chine, Taffeta, Fancy Voiles Consisting of 36-Inch Printed Voiles in all the pretty pat- colors {ncluding 89¢ and 49c qualities. 36-in. Colored Rayon ¥or slips and dresses in a wide range of shades such as rose, light blue, pink, orchid, honeydew, red. green, yellow and white. Fast color and washable. G9c quality, yard........ 49c¢ 36einch Bleached Muslin of thread. 15c value. Yard. A special lot, consisting of Me "lP Tub Silks, Georgettes, Sport Silks, etc. 1 to 5 yard lengths. Sold to $3 a yard. Special, yard. lines, Foulards, Crepe de 79¢c Kimono Crepe A lot consisting of 32-inch Fancy Kimono Crepe in both plain and floral effects. Fast color and washable, 29C 86c quality. Yard.. Dress Linen All linen for dresses, in 36 to 40 inch widths. Everfast quality in all shades; also black and white. Both plain and stripe effects. 98¢ 59C quality. Tard good heavy round l l C Genuine Velours and Fine Felt Hats Small Headsizes For the Miss $ Large Headsizes For the Matron R style, comfort and economy, t00, you'll wane these! They show their new scason smartness in subdy simple trims. You'll also re- mark the macerisls used as exe grades —broken sizes. 3485 36-inch Unbleached Muslin, for sheets, etc. Fine l 0 c quality. 15c value. Yard ... Longcloth Special 81x90 In. Sheets 36inch Bleached Longcloth, 20O B Dy, Teuhd Ty ine e ade, T2Jo | thread, weil bleached and full yards to a cus- size for double bed. 98 Regular $1.25 value C tomer. Special... $lo49 ™ 72-inch Table Damask, very fine quality, in Colored Border Damask, 54 inches wide; pink, blue and gold borders. All fast colors. 69¢c quality. 49 c $1.69 Alllinen Damask, 72 inches wide. Very fine quality. Regular price, $2.00. Special.. .. Remnant Specials Voiles, Crepes, Sport Broad- Turkish Towels cloths, Ginghams, Percales, Turkish Towels, 20x40 inches, white or pink, blue or St Mo, Croans se. 1 to 5 yard pleces, 2ic to dbc yellow borders. Very soft values. Lots of good 19 fine quality. value dress lengths. Yard Try Sworzyn's First—1219-121 G St. N.W. '33.85 Black and Tan— and White Canvas. 37.85 size brims —and crowns, too. Every There are important reductions in Chil- dren’s Shoes, too. Arthur Burt Co. 1343 F Street Exquisite Creations $ In Both Large and Small Hats......e..w