Evening Star Newspaper, August 31, 1926, Page 20

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SOC SOCIETY Secretary of State To Attend Dinner This Evening In St. Paul Minn. HE Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg will be among the guests at the dinner this! evening which the latter's| brother-in-law and sister, Mr.| and Mrs. Francis J. Ottis, will at the White Bear Yacht Club, St. Paul, Minn., for their daughter, Miss Clara Louise Ottis, and Mr. Bruce Burnham Harris, whose marriage will take place tomorrow evening. The guests will number 40, and will in- clude the members of the wedding party and the out-of-town guests. The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. | Mellon, is the guest of Mr. Theodore Rousseau in his home in Paris for three or four days before going to London Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft Have Family House Party. | The Chief Justice and Mrs. William | Howard Taft will have visiting them | for several days at their Summer home, on Murray Bay. their son and | daughter-inlaw, Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Taft. who will arrive there Thurs- day from Narragansett Pler, where have been spending the Summer. | wife of Senator motored from Warwick, ay with a party of friends t Pler, to attend a gar- den party given by Mrs. William B. Weed of Providence at Willow Dell, for the benefit of the South County Hospital. Peter Senora de Baron, wife of the charge d'affaires of Cuba, will not be at home until later in the season. Senor and Senora de Baron are making their home at the Wakefield Apartments, at 2101 New Hampshire avenue. The counselor of the Austrian le; tion and Mme. Kleinwachter, will sail today on the President Wilson for a vacation in their home in Austria. The military attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Prieto. have returned to their apartment at the Mayflower Hotel, after spending a va- cation at Spring Lake, N. J. The newly appointed secretary of the Portuguese legation, Senhor H. Gabriel da Silva, has arrived in Wash- ington and is at Wardman Park Hotel, where the office of the legation ix lo’ cated. Senhor da Silva formerl secretary of the Portuguese embas: in London. The Col. Hanfo s v of War, d MacNider, will leave this Dayton, Ohio, from where he will fly to San Antonlo, Tex., to review the 2d Division of Infant Mrs. MacNider is remaining in their home at Mason City, Towa, until the middle of September, when Col. Mac- Nider will return here, Col. MacNider had a small company lunching informally with him yester- day at the Mayflower. The Interstate Commerce Commis- | sioner, Mr. Thomas F. Woodlock, went to Atlantic City last week to join Mrs, Woodlock and her sister, Miss Byrne, ve been spending several weeks They will return to their apart- ment ut Wardman Pa Hotel about the middle of September. Mrs, Mackenzie Back From Atlantic Mrs. Robert ¥. zie is again in her home on R street after spend ing a short time in Atlantic City. | where she went after bidding hon voyage to her son-n-law and daugh- ter, Mr. A Floyd Waggaman. ! and their . when they sailed for several stay abroad. Mrs, Mackenzie returned unexpectedly he- cause of the sudden death of M John F. Waggaman, mother of M Floyd Waggaman Mr. and Mrs. Flovd Waggaman were met in Paris by the former’s brother and sisf aw, Mr. and Mrs. Ennals Waggaman. . Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns of Boston are spending some time at the | Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, Mass, Mr. and Mr: former a sister of Mr: McKenney, who have greater part of the Homestead, Hot Springs, returncd to thelr apartment Park Lane, New York. ndrew J. Miller, the Charles at interest will Harbor, Me., A wedding place in Dark when Mrs. 1Irene Gibson Post, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, will be married to Mr. John mery of Cincinnati, son of of take | today | | tertained at gn informal supper last | 4t the Mayfiow | street, | visit in Maine and Can; Let Us “SHADE” IETY. and Mrs. Kellogg Mrs. Alfred Anson of New York. Mrs. Post is a niece of Lady Astor. Dr. Loren Johnson has returned to Washington and opened his home at 1900 Twenty-fourth street for the sea- son. Mrs. Johnson is remaining in their Summer home, at Southwe Harbor, Me., until the end of Sep- tember, when she will join Dr. John- | son here. Miss Callie Dovle, who past two months at the Blenheim Hotel, to Washington for a shc will spend the month of in New York. Mr. Gist some time r spent the September who is spending Me., en- 2vening at the Mr. Yacht Club. d Mrs. Jose T. Machado, who have been traveling in Europe through | the Summer months, returned to this country yesterd: poard the Lapland. and © Roy Eakin. and daughter, who have returned to Washington after a two. snce, have opened their apa; where they will be during the comin on. Mrs. Herbert Ad: at the Lorraine Hotel, r is in New York for a few da: Mr. and Mrs. B. daughters of Lo the weel at the arrived vester o passing Willard, where they and M Placid, N. Miss Merriam Latterner and Miss Maybelle Guss are spending a va at Inwood, Long Island. Fister-MacMillan Engagement Announced. nd Mrs. John J. Fister of Chase announce the engage- ment of their daughter Virginia to Ensign D. C. MacMillan of Berkeley, “ali The weddifig will take place in Sep- tember. Mr. and Mrs. Will ed in New York y the Adriatic, from Eur have been for the Summe: return to their apartment at 2400 Six- teenth street later in the Autumn, r. and Mrs. A. A. Muehler of In-} polis are at lhl' Will s are at for a visit. m H. Hill d: Bleanor Smith has closed ent in the Argonne and gone to Virginia Beach for 10 days’ iss Annie G. Getty and Mi Taylor were among the p ind, arriving v in New York from Europe. Mr. Harry \\ Wells of Thornapple Chy 3 Md., returned Sunday from .\m Carlos, Ariz., where he spent the Summe nd will return to the University of Maryland in the Autumn to continue his studies. will give a re- ening in the ball- - Hotel, at 9 brother and rd A. Mr. Morris ( ception tomorrow e room of the M: o'clock, 1n hunlu' of hi; sister-in-| Dr. and Mr: Cafritz, ho' will ‘sail Saturday for a six-month stay in Kuvope. The party is an informal one, no invita- tions having been issued The Rev. M us to Visit In Canada Before Returning. | The Rev. William Henry Pettus, ' . with Mr. left Nan- spent the © gone to before re- David tucket, 2 month of v turning home, Miss Alma has from a visit to her uncle John B. Huggins, returned | and aunt, at of Hotel for ing the lattel Your WINDOWS Factory Prices pre pite the high aquality of our window shades. Phone us for_estimate. Slip Covers—Draperies—Hours: 8 to 6 w"7?7° Rrvcth 1217 F St. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. OC. HARRIS EWING MISS FLORENCE M. JOHNSON. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gardner F. Johnson, who is visiting her cousins, Representative nad Mrs. C. Ellis Moore, in their home in Cambridge, Ohio. Mrs. J. E. Boyd and Mrs. Laura E. Boyd. Dr. Diaz spent last week in Philadelphia, where he was a delegate to the International Dental Congress. Before returning to Pa: a Dr. and Senora Diaz will go to Chicago to visit friends and will also spend some time zl? Niagara Falls and in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Ely, jr., of Jacksonville, Fla., arrived today at the Willard for a short stay. ' Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Reynolds of 806 Park avenue, Richmond, Va. are spending several days at the May flower. SEARCH FOR BABY FUTILE Police Say Mother Admits Having Disposed of Infant Herself. Search for the infant reported born Virginia Elizabeth Cunweing- ife of a sailor, in her room, at ith street northeast, early Fri- day mornin, proved futile, and now Mrs. Cunningham has changed her story relating to the birth and dis- posal of the infant and has given the police a story of having disposed of the body herself. Miss Thelma M. Jenkins, 22 years old, friend of Mrs. Cunningham, ar- rested in connection with the investi- gation, was released. Police also released William McKin- ley Daniel, 24 years, 1330 Quincy street, also held as a possible witness. Mrs. Cunningham is still under treat- ment in Gallinger Hospital. Iy a de- S1is the nzm(ullv dif. cover charge every eve ning, Phone Main 5520 tions. 1 Meyer Davis Band able. WILLARD HOTEL 14th and Penn. Ave. The LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The study of “Echoes from the Orient’ will be continued at the United Lodge of Theosophists, Hill Building, fevenu-cmh and I streets, tomorrow, pm. Association of Oldest Inhabitants will meet tomorrow, 7:30 p.m., at the Union Engine House, Nineteenth and T streets. The Federated Colored Catholics” annual picnic will be held tomorrow evening at the Suburban Garden. The Wild Flower Preservation So- ciety will have its first Fall trip Sep- tember 4.6 to Upper Marlboro. Leave Eighth and Pennsylvania avenue at 2 p.m. Saturday. Those going must notify secretary immediately. Leader, Dr. Wherry. The secretary-treasurer is P. L. Ricker, 3740 Oliver street. The Longevity Legion will meet to- morrow at 1628 K street. A lawn fete will be held by the Ladies’ Afd Society at 'the F wood Park, M. E. Church, Eighth B Jefferson_streets, tomorrow evening. Fancy articles and_refreshments on sale. v Gas Overcomes Plumber. ‘While repairing a furnace in the basement of 52 C street yesterday aft- ernoon William J. Thornhill, a plumber, was overcome by illuminat- ing gas that escaped from a pipe cut by mistake. First ald was given by the fire rescue squad before he was taken to Casualty Hospital. | Girl and Student Fly From West TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1926. 3,500-MILE AIR TRIP IS MADE ON IMPULSE Coast to Maine With Four Stop-Overs. By the Associated Press. SALEM, Mass, August 31.—Miss Lydia P. Gove and Rev. James Luther Adams, Harvard theological student, were resting here today after com-| pleting a transcontinental air taxi trip with four stop-over: all on impulse. Both had made t trips this Summer by air during their to the Pacific Coast “I'd like to fly bacl quicker,” said Miss “Let’s,” said Mr. did. Charles R. Bow They hopped off 2 pm. August 25. rested in Ashfork, The next day’s flight was to Lake City and then they made their longest jump of 950 miles from Salt Lake Ciiy to Omaha, with only a short break at Cheyenne for gasoline. Saturday’s trip” ended at and Sunday found the pair in New Yo Yes- terday they came to Boston and for good measure sped up the coast to Portland, Me., and back. In all their 3.500-mile journey the worst flving weather they encountered was between Boston and Portland. Mr. Adams, a third-year student at the Harvard 1 School, and f the Second s0 much Adams. So they s their pilot. Angeles at night they Unitarian Church here, v ents, Mr. and Mr: in Richville, Wash. Gove, granddaughter of Pinkh: m toured the West this Summer with her mother, Mrs. Caroline C. Gove, and others of her family. Finland has established a depart- | ment where all fereign agricultural | Repeated tomorrow. implements are tested before they may be used. o/ SOCIETY: PHILIPPINE C. OF C. - CONCLUDES WORK. Americans to Dissolve Body, Since Mission Has Been Fulfilled. By the Associated Press. H W YORK, August 31.—Disso-| Iugion of the American Chamber of | Cdmmerce of the Philippine Islands has been decided upon becau function has_been fulfilled, Lyons, secretary of the United Stat n of the chamber, said Having done all it co said, to bring Philippine indu the attention of Americ was concluded that any on the part of the Amer men in the Philippines interested in! the chamber, would be without avail The investigation of Col. 3 Thompson, into Philippine aff thorized by President Coolids alone sufficient to enliven interest in the islands, he said. ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES TONIGHT. A lawn fete for the benefit of the Holy Ros: Church debt fund wiil be held on the church p ound, Third and F streets, at 7:30 o'clock. awn fete will be given by the Club_of St. Luke’s Protestant Episcopal Church. 8 o'clock, at New Jersey avenue and P street. Music by Community Center Band. A fraternal lawn fete by Kenilworth Council, No. 13, Daughters of Amerfca, and Woodrow Wilson Council, No. 11, Jr. 0. U. A. M., will be held in Kenil- worth. Repeated tomorrow. TYLE — plus quality—at the right price— means value. This season more than ever be- fore you will pro- claim this a shop of real value. 1316 G STREET\ CITY-CLUB BLDG. | —N—N Such Fascinatin FALL DRESSES! Drc::es Q/or;//m%efinazazn 7 1227 G (RN A St. N.W. Fall Dresses Frocks that show all the smart new details of the Fall mode, in beautiful one and two piece models. Bloused backs, high waist- lines, smart belts, new sleeves and many other new features. Every Au- tumn shade and black in smartest fabrics. Georgettes, Satins, Moires and Crepes Full-fashioned pure silk hosiery, lisle top and foot. Chiffon and service weights. All the new Fall shades, including black. the same unusual prices that were so SUCCESSFUL during our August Sale will be in force during the month of SEPTEMBER Because of our extremely successful August Sale EFLECTING the charming in- fluence of the Paris Salons— these Dresses have caught I/xr nm(/u touches of the mew scason’s mode! Fashioned in all the mew materials. and bespeaking the glory of color and trimming. For all occasions and for all sized women. cee...we feel that we should continue them DUAEIPE. also wish to thank every one who was responsible for our greatest month’s busi- T Vogue-featured " Frocks for Fall There are pictured in the Sep- tember first issue of Vogue—six of the newest Frocks that are confined exclusively in Washing- ton to our showing. Two of them we are illustrating. $1 'n.lt ho demand v slenderize wnsnal T h(- Iurm r women, STOUT WOMEN Superb Fur Coats! OATS whose luxury i ful silk lining. 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