Evening Star Newspaper, September 14, 1926, Page 21

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D. . BUSINESS MEN ON ANNUAL OUTING Commerce Chamber and Guests Have Varied Pro- gram at Country Club. Business men of Washington and their guests, leaders in civic, political and professional circles, today are en joying a varied program of recrea- tional features at the Chamber of Commerce’s annual outing, being held at the Congressional Country Club, Every facility of the club has been turned over to the chamber for to- day’s outing, and the committees in charge of arrangements have planned a long series of diversions The trek out to the Congressional Ccuntry (“"ub began shartl; after. noon, and the outing was scheduled for an informal opening at 1 o'clock. apparent yvesterday afternoon tehdance would far exceed that vear, and as this morning wore ns continued to come into organization headquarters in the Homer Building. Schedule of Athletic Events. Athletic events of every description | e B ctivi tles, while the evening’s chief attrac- tions will be a large dinner, followed by an informal dance. Staid business men and equally staid professional leaders are spending the afternoon elther golfing or holding | down “hot” corners on base ball teams, or trying their skill and strength in fleld events. Still others are sitting in on quiet card games, and a few are taking advantage of the Congressional Country Club's swimming pool Women's activities are a prominent feature of the day, and the work of Mrs. A. H. Rogers’ committee is seen in the enjoyalle time being had by the large feminine contingent in at- tendance. Committees in Charge. Warren C. Kendall is chalrman of | the outing committee, with W. McK. Stowell, vice chairman, and the fol- lowing members: Dr. Bernard A. Baer. W. J. Brown, S. E. Burgess, Benfamin fine | .| John S. Hornback, Edgar Do you know what it is to be home- | sick? ! Well, the little giraffe that's coming to the Zoo next month'is going to be a mighty homesick jungle baby when they first turn him loose in his cage and the curious crowds start gazing at him. Rut the prospects are that he’ll soon | get over it, because he'll find out he's among friends—much better and moie loyal friends than any he would have found if Dr. William M. Mann, di-| rector of the Zoo. had left him with| his mother in the thick underbrush of | Fast Africa. The children-of W: ington are proving every d; they're going to be might | friends to the “little” fellow, and they're going to have a pet name| ready for him when he gets here Safer Here Than There. son learn to recognize i | Hen his name and come when he is called. It | will not be many weeks before he'll be perfectly happy in his new surround- ings and, if he once gets over his jmesickness and used to the climate, chances are he'll live a good deal longer here than he would in his na tive land, where there are all sorts of flerce creatures, such lions and | tigers, who prefer nothing for dinner more than a tender, juicy little giraffe served to them. Names continue to pour in. Which | shall it be? “I think a good name for our gi raffe is Hi-Boy,” writes Rose Foster Hyde, 2101 New Hampshire avenue. | “The name is as short as he is long."” “I think that the word Griffea would be a good name for the daddy e | carow, Henry C. Cole, Edwin L. Davis, | Ralph’ A. Davis, Willam M. Dove, | Joseph D. Dreyfuss, Henry S. Evan: | Jerome Fanciulli, William B. Hardy Jenkins, | Oscar A. C. Ochmler, Allen H. Rogers, C. Melvin Sharpe, Edward A. Smith | and Ralph Teunis. T = ' Henderson Homes {'Such pieces classic not roll by. \No obligation of inspection 1108 G Street Makes for Better Homes fMere houses become Real when Henderson Furniture is used. are found here represent the schools of design, fads, and become cher- ished heirlooms as the years JaMes B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting Established Over 50 Years Furniture AT I of furniture as attends a visit at Henderson's HOMESICK GIRAFFE WILL FIND HEART-WARMING FRIENDS HERE |Moreover, He'll Have New Name to Please Him—Hi-Boy One Suggestion—Others Coming in Rapidly. THE EVENING longlegs who is soon to be brought to our Zoo,” writes 12-year-old Thelma Virginia Counts, 19: earney street northeast. “It would be an entirely new name and the long-legged fellow with the long neck would not be rob- bed of a single letter comprising the name of the species to which he be longs.” Danny Boy Is Proposed. “We think Danny Boy is a good name for a boy giraffe, say Rob- ert and Daniel Fusfeld. The letter is signed by Robert, 5 years old. Scheuring thinks the new ate should be named Marine, it is proving good on land 1. Kendall, 12 years old. of sachusetts avenue, thinks the giraffe is a real high brow it should have a highbrow name | and none of these cheap nicknames. | She wants to combine the name of its | species with the name of Dr. Mann, | and the name of The Star and pro’ | poses that he be christened “Manngt raffestar.” | Lillian, don't let the giraffe catch vou out at night, if such a name is ioaded on his slender neck! Dolla doughnuts he'd be mad as blaz vou for suggesting such a thing and | we don't know as we blame him a | great deal. How'd you like such treat- | ment yourself, even If you are a real sedate and educated little lady? A Swedish concern will erect a complete network of telephone lines in Mexico with connections with the United States. SEND FOR SAMPLES OF DRAPERIES Order now before Fall rush. Get our estimates. Factory Prices. | Window Shades, Slip Covers—Hours: 8 to 6 | Clear Your Skin 3 i With ; | Cuticura Soap to Cleanse Ointment to Heal Absolutely Nothing Better 608 to 6i4 Main 7675 Main 7676 phones RO R RN | (AT Importers ESTABLISHED 1861 Retailers W. B. Woses & Sons F Street and Eleventh For SPORTS SCHOOL BUSINESS 1675 ew Fall Iersions for H omen and Misses \'ersatile little mod- els that adapt them- selves readily to many uses that no well chosen wardrobe is complete without a few frocks of this sim- ple, useful type. SO At the left, a green jersey two-piece model has blouse. collar and pockets bound with grosgrain ribbon. Scalloped over-collar and cuffs of white silk crepe. beige shows center pleat. pleated silk “New Apparel Always” Another two-piece style in a soft shade of frills on collar, cuffs and Three pleats at the left side of the skirt are a smart innovation. Other Jersey dresses, 19.75 and 24.75. STAR, carry ophelia roses and delphenium. of Riverdale. WASHINGTON, SOCIETY rom Page Twenty.) The best man will be Mr. Samuex Smart of Wilmington, N. C., and the ushers will be Mr. Charles Lanhardt, brother of the bride; Mr. Albert Mc- Clay and Mr. Millard Charlton, all of Hyattsville, and Mr. H. R. Hamill, jr., Miss Louise Chariton of Hyattsville w “O Promise Me" and “At Dawni A reception will follow the ceremony at the home of the bride, where the decorations will be the same as at the church. Later Mr. McMahon and hl% bride will leave for tlantic The bride’s going-away frock will be of toast brown n with hat amd shoes to match. They will be at home after October 15 on Queen's Chapel road, ‘West Hyattsville. Out-of-town guests will include Mi: Adaline Gall of Glasgow, Mrs. S. C. Lanhardt of Atiantic Ci Scotland: | D. C. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1926. Baltimore and Mr. and Mrs. C. Pearman of Richmond, Va. Miss Dorothea Pritts, Mrs. Albert | McClay and Miss Esther Hall were "| joint hostesses at the home of Miss t Pritts, In Edgemoor last evening, ai a miscellaneous shower in compliment to Miss Eleanore Lanhardt of H: ville, whose marriage to Mr. Mahon will take place this even: ests were Mrs. G. H. I)(lnh(‘\ mother of the bride; Pritts, mother of M Edward Lanhardt, Miss Julia Jn son, Miss Margaret Haske, M Emma_Moxley, Miss Anne Knouse, Miss Eleanor Kingsley, Miss Marie Collins, Miss Louise Charlton, Miss Daisy Carter, Miss Louise Ramnil Miss Lillian Kilerlane, Miss Ruth Plitt, Miss Elizabeth Haskinson. Miss Marie Aschenback and Miss Mamie Lanhardt. Miss Loretta O'Connell has return- | ed to her apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel, after a motor trip | through the 'Berkshires, stopping en route at Atlantic City. Mrs. Robert F. Mancill, 4914 comb street, will be hostess this ev There are Six Fall Colors Five of them are black. Paris agrees and so does Miss America. What is smarter? We are showing Fashion’s smartest Black Dresses in great variety, priced from $25.50. ~sHoP G STREET LUB BLDG, \/W\/ N EEE:IEEIEEEIEIEEEEI Philipsborn ELEVENTH ST, A charge account is a convenience —which can b arranged by appli- :ation at our credit office—4th floor Misses’ Collegiate Frocks Characterized by the smart style they want—in the quality that counts for continued satisfaction ’10 ’15 v - Three big groups—each rich in variety and value far exceeding your expectancy ‘at the price. Loreline Sag-a-moor Frisca Crepe-back Satin Novelty Plaids Jersey Roman Stripes Hairline Stripes Velvet Combinations Ongmal desxgns—ieaturmg one and two-piece modes ; effecuvely trim- med Wltl'\ velvet. gold and embrmdercd desxgns. All the noveltv Autumn shades: and Navy and Black. In All Misses‘ SiZCS Second Floor with fur. The college girl Sports Coats, $29.75 and $35 Two Smart Groups The models are new—pleasingly extreme—developed in novelty plaids and mixtures—Tweeds and the Sport Weaves. Some trimmed will appreciate them. Third Floor [ Mr. and Mrs. A. Simmells of |are again in their home, ning to the Potomac Palisades river valley to the D! natural state, so far as is consistent with suburban development. Mr. D. Victor Lumsden will meet with the club to discuss gardening subjects. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. o Ha; street, in . Brookland, trip to Philadelphi: after nd Atlantie City. Cunningham’s Mammoth S&niArual CIRCULAR JALE- ong you?l hove it Mez nexd Special Prices on DRESSES Bespeaking Paris itself, are these bewitching frocks for Fall Colors, materials, are com- X"Iete. Buy two—save the differ Vaies o ... 31485 $24.85 $34.85 $29.75 to S‘S Misses'—Women's Values .. $29.75 to $45 Extra Sizes Values Cunningham’s Mammoth SEriArnual CIQCULAI r//’v) mp@?fifi’ If you havent received our creularphone MAIN 5018 ang you'l! héve it Mq{ nexs 608 to 614 y Iq,” i Illhl“ NNHH"” Ao / | i 1 (///M | | | | -m | | | | | ! —[——-—-— sarden’ SNAILS POPULAR IN U. S. line in its| France Exports Million Pounds to PARIS, September 14.—America, de | prived of the wi Call .»m|‘eloplng an appetite for French snails Snail exports to the United States | 3 % a motor | have increased amazingly in the last) three years. n | Announcing a Captivating Display of Trimmed Hats The new Brocades in Gold and Silver are included 21 | | huge total of 1,000,000 pounds. Ex- porters say that tourists on auto hfll’ trips throughout the cour have acquired the snall hubit at the | small country inns. Nuts of Daupl ! iny, the Dordonge and have 1o | touched the Ame , and so great have been Uhe recent expirts that local prices have risen to a hi level, Appease American Appetites. s of France, is de- | they reached the France has three-inch vanity cases, UNNINGHAM’S Some of the COAT VALUES Over 400 luxurious Fur Trimmed Coats, in the most alluring colors and lavishly trimmed. Excel- $58.85 $78.85 $69.50 to $75.00 Wormen's, Extra Sizes Cunninghams Mammoth S&»:hmual CIRCULAR JALE N6 inProgress/ oS you /us/efz ¢ end you'l/ hove itinthe next mail . Coats $89.50 to $98.75 Coats . Misses’, T SALE Values in FUR COATS STARTS WEDNESDAY | | iy ’;:;';';:';”"’ At 8:15 AM. $135 Coats ...399 i ressnrcnes | | | S¥IDCoatsr. .. 3125 great merchandising feat. $195 Casts. . $150 Imagine buying New Fall Cunningham Guarantee and Winter garments at such ridiculously low e with each Ccat—Free Storage 1 hoice prices at the beginning 1 of the season. Evening Gowns and Dance Frocks Special Values Marvelous v typical of this twice-a-year sale. Hand- some garments of distinctive- me §5075 $49.75 $24.75 £69.50 favored by Sf you havent rececwed our areular! MAIN 5018 enda youll hove 2] Me[ nexs Giowns ... $45.00 Gewas ... .... Individual mml«‘!~ Paris. All sizes. 314 7th ST. N.W..—CUNNINGHAM’S—316 7th SIS N W. e el e ————F] Philipshorn Washington's Larglest ELEVENTH ST. 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