Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1927, Page 19

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¥ 4 ] ) TS OF HISTORICAL * SOCETY OUTLNED Senator Bruce, Mark Sullivan and Prof. Guilday Speak of Activities. N s T Activities of the American Histori al_Association, including its national %0 a group of persons prow Jocal society at a meeting ht in the home of Mr ARobert Lansing, 1323 ¥treet. % Speakers included Senator Bruce of Maryland, Mark Sullivan, writer, and Prof.- Peter Guilday of Catholic Uni- Yersity, who is a member of the local tommittee seeking to raise $20,000 in Washington. Senator Bruce spoke chiefly on "History as a Public Interest,” ex laining its importance to statesmen ighteenth and political education of the voters. Research Work Cited. Sullivan gave interesting in- « Mr. Stances of historians’ searches for ma- | terial and showed how an organiza tion like the Amerlcan Historical As sociation can facilitate the work. of historians. Prof. Guilday reviewed the work of the association during its 42 years of existence and stressed the importance ot filling the popular mind with cor rect and interesting narratives and generalizations in the historical field. The association. has organized com mittees in nearly every Jarge cities in furtherance of its pur- pose of increasing its endowment fund from $130.000 to $1,000.000. Former Senator Beveridge of Indiana is chair- man of the national committee. Charles Evans Hughes is head of the New York group. i Larger Quarters Sought. | The Washington committee, of which Dr. J. Franklin Jameson of the Car- megie Institution is chairman, has as ©one object the securing of more ample quarters for the headquarters of the association in this city. The head- quarters now are in rooms of the de- partment of historical research of the Carnegle Institution, in the Wood- ward building. Other members of the local commit- .tee are: Representatives Montague of Virginia_and Temple of Pennsyl- vania, Dr. David Jayne Hill, Dr. Charles AMoore, Prof. Samuel F. Bemis, Leo F. Stock and Stowell, Canon Anson Phel Fairfax Harrison, Dr. H. Barrett Learned, Dr. Constantine E. McGuire and Miss Patty W. Washington l;;hs Repé)rt;:d. hirths have been reported to Stokes, | The fotlowing Hea D and Tula McCreath 0} e Bidaioh R and M % Jame 7 1 hoy sons T Smith. box tate and all| } Ellery C. | tment in the last 21 hours | boy | $TT¥. TYENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. MONDAY, JANUARY 31, ! 'SOCIETY i | | _(Continued from Eighteenth Page.) _ under the auspices of the Emma Rob- | ertson Memorial Circle of the Florence | | Crittenton Home, which will be eld | at the Carlton Hotel Monday, Fencu- ary 7, at 2 o'clock p.m., Mrs. V. A.‘ | Sisler 18 chairman of the committee on arrangements. Those reserving | tables include Mrs. E. est Allwine, frs. J. J. Bartram Bennan, | Mrs. “Walter A. Brown R. V | Burgess, Mrs. R. L. E Ehh | Evans, Mrs. J, T. ¥ Hurd, J. Mo | Mrs. | Quenteil, I¢ rs, M L. 2 1 3 ! helton, Mr : les. Mr: Williams, M Mrs. J. R. Wa Roder Mrs. John Legon, Mr ergu- | Allan Scott | . M . | Mrs. | | | Wolfe, | Kite, jr. Otho Bar Chester |A. 8. Harvey, Més. « s B. | | Mrs. Carl Jeroux, Mrs. Ivan Full, Mrs. | Glenn H. Leland and Mr. Fred Sin- clair. | ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TONIGHT St. Paul's Catholic Church will have a general parish card pary, to be held | P in St. Paul's Academy hall, for the benefit of the work of the church. Capito) Lodge, No. 3, Shepherds of | Bethlehem, will have a card part 18:30 o'clock, in Red Men's Hall, D street. West End W. . T. U. will meet, 8 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. A. M. Cooper, 816 Twenty-first street. will_give The Tllinois State Society : n its annual card party, § o'clock, K. P. Hall. The Men's Club of the Sixth Pres- yterian Church will have a dinner, 7 o'clock, in the chapel of the church. Kepresentative Ira G. Hersey of Mainz will speak The Writerscraft Club will meet in the basement of the Mount Pleasant | Library at 8 o'clock. Any one inter-; n writing is invited. i | The annual banquet of the Daugh ters of American Colonists, of which, Mrs. George Thatcher Guernsey is president, will ve held at 7 o'clock in | the Garden Hut of the Grace Dodge Hotel. A program has been arranged. i : .. Deaths Reported. The tolioxine deaths have been repor Ith Depa in the 24 e last alters Buni 4 19th st mma_Studebaker. 80. 637 B st ne. 78, 1300 Mass. ave i 342 McLean ave. s.w. | Sates Vet | “Marcellee Balderton. 30. Provi- | Walter Reed Hos- | 29, 328 Virginia | 908 Alabama ave | Providence Ho-. | . months. 920 D ¥ s Hosnital arths H. roedms ] Cornel'a Jefferson. 37. Tuberculotis Hos- : ands G. Laseles. Deverls Ann: Bro £ Pro<neri stoxw | Mary Allen. 368, Fosedmen's Hosnital | Bernard William Penn 27 1312 C si. w.e | ames Gordon. 3. 431 Tet &t | James Borov. 17. Gallineer Hosnital i | . Fari"Gladden. 1" month. 318 Virkinia | ave. te N2 WASHINGTON'S LEADING FLORIST TIHERES A CHARM IN FLOWERS . Whether for one’s own family or formal or informal occasions. Gude’s flowers never fail to please—they bring many happy hours. PUPILS PROMOTED FROM 87H GRADE New Students Expected to Equal Graduates at New Semester Tomorrow. Today is promotion day in the pub- with graduation in order among the various All business of the old semester is being cleaned up In preparation for the new semester, which begins tomor Asst. Supt. of cock today said number of new pup! lic schools “system, exercis eighth grade: Robert L. certain eived in Ia HANDKERCHIEFS—Six $1. Another importation o own special ladies’ handkerc plain Tinen with hems. 6 for $1. 1-16-inch the kindergartens and first grades would more than balance the number of senlor high school graduates. Portable Schools to Be Kept. srding to present indications ok stated, “we will not be ndon any of the 76 portable | this time. It fs highly | however, that some of them | will be switched to other schools.” | No one of the three new junior | high schools will open tomorrow. The Stuart, Francls and the new wing to the Macfarland, however, are expect in about Fran The | the othe | School ofcials today are forming | the junior high school classes which will ‘go_into the new quarters, and when they are ready they will be | transferred en masse | A smoke pump, which sucks smoke | | from a burning house like a vacuum | | pump. is expected to prove useful in | firefightir Is May Be Ready First. neis may be ready before for f our chiefs Qarie elleff A FASHION INSTITUTION Washington o B |CHILD IS INJURED - IN AUTO ACCIDENT Father Loses Contfol and Hits Tree—Other Persons Hurt in Traffic Mishaps. Ethel Merritt! 8 vears old, daughter of James §. Merritt, 2707 Adams Mill road, was slightly injured yesterda afternoon when her father lost cor trol of his car on Connecticut avenue near the entrance to the Zoo. The windshield was smashed against a tree. ‘The chili was taken office of Dr. James . O'Brien, treated a cut on her tace. Cars driven by Douglas Green Conduit road, and George N. 547 Holmead place, collided t Nineteenth and L streets. was treated by Dr. Thomas fo an injur who 9 J hip NewYork to the! 1921. was knocked down while crossing Florida avenue near First street by a car driven by Frank Wall, 2814 Twenty-seventh street, last night. - He was treated at Freedmen's Hospital for a cut over his eye. Others injured in traffic accidents yesterday were: Thomas McGuire, vears old, 214 John Marshall place, struck by a street car; Hurd Harrls, colored, 23 years old, 1118 North Capi- tol street, and Walter R. Thomas, 30 vears old, 1012 D street southwest. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued at the following Marion Pearson_and Bertha Johpson. Castleman Lee and Mar: 3 5 ¥ e Basia e Tehnagn of Bridgeton, N 4. and Ruby . Tetes of this city Whilam Diggy. and Ruth Lewin Edward §, ‘Gilkerson und_Nellie Fennar ehepi’ B ehocdsnck ‘and Ruth Rose both o New York Ciy oid A method of attaching light to the nose piece of a specta frame has been devised to relieve e rain for denti ATHER COAT scores —in the Spring mode-—glove kid length—yoke very, very smart, $19.50. back—and Let Madelon Guide Your Choice! Of course, your first Spring frock, your new Spring coat must be smart—that is why we have enlisted Madelon’s aid in filling our department with things of such daintiness— such charm and such definite chic—but we also had another motive, which you will find making itself more and more apparent, after long and hard wear has failed to diminish the smartness of e Cos™ ro your Madelon fashions. L& Do o\ Do Pless Ll [T (e | \W AL Neow Cateer Embrodery - o Jockdl” Hesa Chinese Viandarin Telephone West 449 O il Burner Service HERE are oil burners that are giving poor re- sults and unsatisfac- tory heat. These burners, if properly adjusted and cared for, would give satis- faction in most instances. Call our Service Depart- ment and learn what cour- teous experts can do to make your home comfort- able. Offutt Oil Burmner Co. 1355 Wisconsin Ave. West 449 W here the Promise Is Performed 9 A FASHION INGTITUTION Warsegeon Nowlioh Tomorrow—TFirst Time in Washington! Guerlain’s Perfumes oz. bottles—A new size! 51.90 At last you have it—Guerlain's very desirable perfumes put up in In Rebottled by Cluny, Inc., independent of Guerlain the very popular Vi-oz. size—something our patrons have been wanting for a long timehere now for Tuesday through the efforts of Cluny, Inc., who have rebottled this famous perfume—wholly independent of Guer lain. 144 Bottles—L’Heure Bleue and Rue de la Paix Odors! Cosmetics Shop—Street Floor—Come Early! Tomorrow—A Great Special Sale of — New Silk Slips Presenting important savings, just at the time when vou need slips most. Ynhuencsf / Charming New MNadelon Frocks The Coat Frock— —expressed in heavy crope, this frock proves conclus georgette Perfect expressions of ively trends for daytime wear—featuring particularly the the new Paris style —-made enough Chinese A Chinese Mandarin Coat— more alluring by smart embroidery—would be for chic, but this costume 300—$5.90 Silk Slips Very heavy quality crepe de chine or lus- trous radium silk, tailored with wide hem- stitched band top and deep shadowprqof hem or daintily lace trimmed. Pastel and the new Spring street shades. ,000—$3.95 Silk Slips vles from which to 3 95 y_crepe de chine daintily trimmed with cream Val lace or applique nets and plenty of tailored models as well as Bettina that pin tucks and buttons together are the alpha and omega of chic. A Madelon Women's Frock, $39.50. Double Box Pleats— one of the newest Paris whims gives tailored charm to & flat crepe gown in lovely compose coloring. A Madelon Women’s Gown, $39.50. A Sleeveless Jacket— costume complete (jacket frock) for misses.and the new coat frock for women. Always $ 39-50 In all her lovely things—whether they be sports frocks, evening or daytime gowns, you will find the creators of adds a one-plece frock combining flat crepe and wool crepe. A Made- lon Misses’' Frock, $39.50. New Cut Work Embroidery— —that lends a decided air of ele- gance to this rose beige georgette frock that makes a feature of the new split _overskirt. A Madelon Women'’s ‘Frock, $39.50. A Full-Length Coat— —completes a two-piece frock and cloth slips with picot-edged ruffles Pastel and the new street shades. 00—$5 Silk Slips The very popular_tailored model in tustrous radium or richly lace-trimmed heavy crepe de chine ayailable tomor- row at this very special price. You will probably buy many of thesc slips before the Spring season is over—bet- $3.95 Say It With Flowers on £'. Valentine’s Day BROS. GUDE & Three Stores for Your Convenience 1212 F St. NW. " ° 1102 Conn. Ave. Main 4278 3103 14th St. N.W. Main 1102 Col. 3103 Members of Fiorists' Telegraph Delivery Association ~and @ one-piece frock that simu- tes the jumper mode—combine in an unusually clever version of youth in the Springtime. Pancross crepe and flat crepe. A Madelon Misses’ Frock, $89.50. Madelon frocks advancing the style calendar by a season “ ter buy them tomorrow when you can save so much, 50 that the Madelon frock you buy today is truly a fore- cast of what will be pre-eminently smart for the new Madefon Spring Coats $ 49.50 —indorsing the new Paris vogue for black Kasha or satin—intricate fabric seamings or tuckings—and the buttoned cuff. the resuit is a charming costume “complet” for the smart miss. Flat crepe, two-tone embroidery and narrow box pleats combine smartly, A Madelon Misses’ Frock, $39.50. Grey Shops—Second Floor They have just arrived, these new Madelon Spring Coats and we haSten to tell you of their advent, for we know that the debonair s nd exceptional charm of these models will not long be resisted by smart women. Reproductions of couture models, presented at the recent Paris openings and clever modifications of important new style trends—that is what you will find in this utterly fascinating group. Natural Pahmi— is the very smart.new note on this black Kasha Coat that features Vionnet's geometric seamings. A Madelon Misses’ Coat, $49.50. Black Monkey Fur— and black Kasha form one of the smartest style combina- tions of the season. Here, again, the seamed back is an important note. A Madelon Misses’ Coat, $49.50. Madelon Coats—Third Fl. ie&e#} FASHION INSTITUTION W New Yord jarkingenn %OV\QSI Steps Smartly Into Spring With 20 New Styles in— Pumps and Oxfords 10 New compose effects in materials and colorings -new lines—new designs distinguish these . newest Sorosis models that promise to lead the Spring fashion promenade. Illustrated are two of the new models: The Pola— The Bernice— Patent leather Hiully Tiuan kidskin and suede boa combined with grey reptil- combine m a stunning com- ian leather shows a grace 3 e S pose effect to make this at- ment and a very flattering step -in. Leather- Cuban hecl. $10. $10. Sizes 21/, to 9—Widths AAA to C } Another Fortunate Special Purchase! Silk Underthi New Spring styles at great sav- ings—an excellent thrift occasion. $5.90 Silk Gowns You will find perfectly charming models in this group all made of beau- tiful crepe de chine—some tailored others trimmed with Valenciennes lace. Note the interesting new necklines and clever details. Flesh, peach and white. $3.95 Silk Bloomers The short length that is so popular—and these are made of $ 95 heavy crepe de chine with geor- . gette ruffles. Flesh, peach and white. $5-$5.90 Silk Chemises Truly a great achievement in value for you can choose_from s 95 Black and White— crepe de chine, radium silk or . crepe-back satin, some trim- med with lace and fine net— others with folds of georgette—some tailored. some embroidered. Not all sizes in each style. —Kasha and erminette-—one of the smartest combinations of the season develops -this Madelon Women's Coat with natural Kasha lining, $49.50. Black Satin— -another favorite of the Spring mode, introducing a clever double hemline, a_cocoa squirrel collar and a Kasha lining. A Madelon- Women's Coat, $49.50. es’ Frocks—Third Floor Try GOLD STRIPE No. 389 In the Stunning New Sand Dust Shade A soft pinky beige that gives the impression of being even much more sheer than it actually is. This stocking is ideal for dress wear—afternoon and evening and blends effectively with all shades of footwear. g 31'95 the pair—3 pairs, 35.70 32 Other Shades, Including Black and White! Remember—GOLD STRIPE Silk Stockings are silk 100% pure and no “run” that starts above the gold stripe can pass it. £ Lo Grey Shops—Second Floor Tomorrow—A Great Day to Save On— Vanity Fair Glove Silk Special prices made possible Unusually lcw priced for such : tyie and quality Madelon Women’s Frocks—Second Floor Full cut—perfectly tailored models by a very special purchase! with self shoulder straps. Wearers of Vanity Fair Underwear are acquainted $1.95 Vanity Fair Glove Silk Vests with_this popular style. Pink, peach, l : orchid and sizes 36 to 42. $2.45 Vanity Fair Trimmed Bloomers and splendidly reinforced. New pink, s '95 orchid and peach. Sizes 4, 5, 6, 7. $3.95 Vanity Fair Women’s Bloomers Full size models, splendidly rein- s 95 wide garter elastic.at the knee. Strect 2' shades. Sizes 5, 6, 7. forced—very attractive trims, with Grey Shops—Second Floor tractive covered heels, ' Made to match the vests—full cut Hosiery Shop—Street Floor

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