Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1927, Page 22

. i i i % & AN 5 e assistance of the president of the * versity SRS PERSTSCREE S AR COLONIAL PARTY 10 AID HOSPITAL G. W. U. Affair February 22 Will Be Reproduction of Fete at Mount Vernon. . Washington soclety will turn the t of time back nearly a century | d & half on February 22 to attend | & birthday party given by Gen. and | X Washington at Mount | n in honor of their Scotch neigh- Yors from Alexandria and Dumfries.- In this instance, however, the colonial | atmosphere of the old Virginia estate will be transferred to the gymnasium of George Washington University. The affair will commemorate in fit- ing manner the 195th anniversary of vashington's birthday. It is being given under the auspices of the board of lady managers of the Hospital of George Washington University, with univresity, Lawis: Dr. Willam Mather trustees, facuities and uni. | uncil, for the benefit of the | Rospital. | _ &&tch Music Planned. | The party will begin at 3:18 o'clock, | %nd it will be as nearly uction of & Similar vernon as careful study and p tion can make it. In connection with | the party, a program of Scotch songs, | hegpipe selections and Highland | nces will be presented by Baldwin | Qllan-Allen, Roger MacGregor, Angus | ser and John ‘Their numbers will include old favorites, such as “Loch Lomond” and “The Campbells each; dispensary | new linen. t last y patients, ations and had 0 persons as regular hospital patie The dispensary cared for the needs of about 40 firemen and po- licemen every day free, too. Mrs. Glover in Charge of Boxes. Mrs. Charles C. Glover is in charge of boxes. Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor is -An charge of the geperal admission oommittee. Checks for these tickets should be mailed to Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, 1826 Massachusetts avenue. The committee on arrangements Lollows: Mrs. William Cline Borden, Mrs. ugene Byrnes, Mrs. Edward Clifford, re. Carl Droop, Mrs. Arthur William Dunn, Mrs. John Paul Earnest, Mrs. ibson Fahnestock, Mrs, Frederie Far- ngton, Mre, Charles C. Glover, jr.; Mrs. William C. Gorgas, Mrs. Lincoln Green, Mrs. Thomas QGroover, Mrs. Gllbert Grosvenor, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, Mrs. Howard Hodgkins, rs. John B. Larner, William ather Lewis, Mrs. William J. Mal- , Mrs. Willlam D. Ord, Mrs. Wal- Radcliffe, Mrs. D. Kerfoot Shute. rs. G. Augustus 8impson, Mrs. John T Mrs. Charles H. Tomp- ins, Mrs. Walter Q. Tuckerman, Mrs. H. Woodhull, Mrs, Frederick e, president of the board of lady agers, and Mrs. Chatles W. lchardson, chairman. Figbts Collision Suit. Thomas = Armat, 2280 California reet, who was recently Sued for 0,000 dainages for injuries received Mildred M. Hoyle of Chestertown, d., in an automobile colllsion, yester- day filed a plea denying. responsibility for the collision. The woman claimed %hat Armat failed to fegard the “stop” signal before entering Massachusetts Venue at Garfield street August 23 ;n. Through Attorneys Darr & Darr( %he defendant denles there was any :mp sign at the Intersection and that 6 had the right of way. The other wcar, in which the plaintiff was a pas- senger, it is said, was not being prop- erly handled. 'CREERON Betweer F and G Sts. N.W. 614 12th St. N.W. for Immediate Wear in Extra Large Headsizes $5.00, $7.50 to $12.50 The First and Original Cold and Grip Tablet an _effective ICOLDS, GRIP, {|ENZA and as a Preventive. ’Priuemc. The box bears this signatere Sincs 1569 _ In this they are strikingly alike, in Glm— cono" CHAMPIOH the nion of Miss Eigar Daniels, WANTS TO LIVE IN CITY.{ "\ Danels. ah 15yeut-old biond, chief amsistant to her father on his 100-acre farm near Nacogdoches, Tex., wa# hepe yesterday with other State champlon cotton growers en route to Wasrhington for a visit. Despite the fact that Miss Danfels last year raised two and one-half bales By the Amsoclated Press. of cotton on an acre of land, doing ATLANTA, Ga., February 2.-~@Girls (all the work herself and clearing get no kick out of life on a farm, and § she wants to move to town, Woodward &Wnthrop DOWN STAIRS STORE . Sale—200 New Hats New Models for Spring $3.95 Many are the smart style points in these Hats, and most excep- tional are the values. Models in new light felts, straws, silks and . felt-and-straw combi- nations. Brimless Hats, new ripple brims, creased and tucked crowns and many other notes of chic are in- stantly noticeable. A full range of smartest Spting shades. All head &izes for misses and matrons. DOWN STAIRS STORE “No Kick Out of Life on Farm,” She Says—Desires to Wear Pretty Clathes. A o New—and Exclusively Here Rayon Underwear Vests, $1 Bloomers, $1.50 (Sizes 36 to 42) (Sizes 25 and 27) Chemise, $1.50 Chemise, $1.95 (Sizes 36-38) (Sizes 40-42) We have just unwrapped these exquisite new rayon underthings, and are delighted with them—and we just know you will be, too. Fine, smooth quality that . launders beautifully. In shade&of flesh, peach and rosebud. DOWN STAIRS STORE Sale—Spray Mills Turkish 50c 60c (6 for $275) (6 for $3.50) SLIGHT IRREGULARS OF HIGHER-PRICED GRADES In 23x44 and 24x47 inch sizes, re- spectively. Heavy weight, bordered § urkish Towels, in Jacquard and } plain styles. In white, with blue, pink, gold and lavender. The best values in Towels we have offered in many months. Double-Bed Sheets, $1 ea. The wanted 81x90 (before hemming) double-bed size sheet of a fine quality bleached muslin. Firm, smooth muslin sheets, with Dgood, deep hems, $1 each. 'WN STAL STORE New Sports Dresses $15 $16.50 New Prints, crepe, light-weight Jersey, flat crepe, georgette and com- binations make these newest Frocks of the sports .type. They feature new Vee, round and square necklines—and new two-tone combina- tions, wool Utmost value and acme of style in these frocks. Sizes 14 to 20 and 36 to 44. DOWN BTAIRS STORB New Table LAMPS 36.90 i 38.90 Pottery -stands on metal bases, in black, ambertone and blue. Georgette silk lined shades in assortment of charming colors. These prices include Cord and Socket. DOWN STAIRS STORE New Spring BAGS 34.95 Large underarm bags, lined with silk moire and fitted with purse and mirror. In Pin Seal and alligator, goat and lizard calf. anted shades. & Sale—Women’s Pumps $3.95 Pumps of patent leather, satins, calf, kid and velvets, in popular colors. " Reduced for clearance on account of broken sizes. Smart styles—sizes 3 to 8 in the lot. DOWN STAIRS STORE Reduced to “Of course, plow, milk cows, a& sheep, arive tor and do anything a farm requires. It's not hard work really. Not much A excopt At Ty work Weeps e excep! Sotdoors and. heaith “But nobody can clalm that farm life offers much excitement. It gets monotonous at times, or would if we stopped work and thought about it. “Country girls are just as keen about and s'zllrll. ‘e don’t drink, prol don’t smoke because knows us and there is too them to talk about, anyway. Miss Danlels uses no rouge, I carry a compact,” she said. \ il Grasshoppers, wind and try is in a serious financial condition. AUTOS INJURE TWO. “l’lo‘d‘ufl‘-—m Hit-and-Run Drivers Are Blamed strikes. caused such great loss in Honduras in the last few months that the coun- jr., Woodside, o'clock. Dillon received a fracture i|collarbone and was severely shocked. -| He was given surgical aid at Garfield Hospltal. Wondmard & Lnthrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets New Misses’ Dresses and Suits In the Misses’ Speci of ed Section—where the spirit youth prevails—one will find just the smart styles that smart debutantes and co-eds demand. New Afternoon FROCKS $25 wma $29.50 For the many afternoon teas, bridge and dansants you will find the lovely frocks dis- tinctly youthful in fashion. One may choose from a wide selection of sheer georgettes, frosty crepe de chine and heavy flat crepe—each ex- ploiting the newest . whim of fashion. Misses’ Section, Third foor. Sketched — Little wk-‘u‘- mi skin tte pleate :fi.a dress, $39.50. New--Women’ New 1927 Spring SurTts $29.50 o $49.50 The 1927 Spring Suits choose checks; broken plaids and basket weave tweeds, twills and men’s wear and then cut their coats a trifle shorter. Link-button and double- breasted models are equally smart—and the compose suit is a distinct creation of this Spring. s Cross-stitch Embroidered Dresses, $25 A charmingly youthful fashion—these gay Wool Cross-stitch Embroidered Dresses. - A colorful touch of embroidery on the sleeve—on the clever pocket and down the side—make these ideal dresses for the brighter Spring days. Then, too, there are lovely new Crepe Satin, Transparent Georgette and lovely Crepe de Chine choosing—at this price. Women's Dress Section, Third floor. resses here for your New--Little Women's Dressés $25 to $49.50 The majority of all women are 5 feet 5 inches or under—and it is in this Special- ized Section that you especially designed to type of women. will find dresses, fit this particular You will find a lovely col- lection of Afternoon and Street Dresses of geor- gette, crepe satin and crepe de chine in the smartest styles. Special Size Section, Third floer. Learn How to Make New Flannel Yarn Rugs It is so easy and economical to mgke these lovely rugs—and so much fun, too. Come in tomorrow and let us show you how. There are lovely oval cro- cheted rugs—the “Margaret Penn” delig_n——fl valuable Quaker design—and round ones—“Puritan”—one of the best of the Pilgrims’ designs. And, the interest- ing color combinations are so lovely, Flannel Yarn, skein, 25c Needle, 25¢ Instructions Given Without Charge ‘When Materials are Purchased Here Art Embrotdery Section, 8ixth floor. Infants’ Imported Dresses Entirely Handmade and Embroidered 33 The youngest of young fashionable will look ador- able in these dainty little imported, handmads dress- of fine, soft painsook tucked with ‘Val- Jaces. . Sizes infants to 2 years, Mfanis’ Section, Fourth floor. Sketched — Link- button check tweed suit, with short coat, $49.50. Sketched — White wool cross « stitch embroidered black dress, $25. Munsing Rayon Knit Underthings Spring Frocks fit delightfully over this non-clingin, Rayon Knit Underwear. And one finds a wide ch‘olieg of styles and colors in the the. well tailored to fit—and well fine knit underwear—so made to wear. Combination Suits—with bodice top, low neck or built-u shoulder style, Sizes to 9 In flesh and peach. $2.95 Bloomers—Full cut and well reinforced. In peach, ¢nile, flesh, orchid and maize, beige, silver and navy ..... Step-in to 9 LT TR PP R PR TP ey Vests—With bodice top—extra len, shades, Sizes4t09...... Knit Underwear Gectlom, Third fleor. Chemise—In pastel shades. secssnees$1.95 Sizes 4 ..$1.95 . pastel eeesconans... 81,8125 Women'’s Gray Suede Oxford-Ties Step smartly into the Mode—with the , approach of Spring $15 Since gray is heralded a8 smart for Spri this new fo oxford-tie, with heel—is des- Tenth and R streets shortly after ¢ and eral Staff and assigned te t of his York City. Fabrics Fashions for Spring See the special exhibit of Charmenetts, all this week by manufacturer’s representative. The new fabrics for Spring and Summer are being shown informally —and represent- atives from Vogue, Butteriek and McCall Pattern Companies are here to help you select the styles and fabrics best suited to your personality, Silks—Among the many new silks i3 an interesting double-faced crepe in two tones of the same color—that trims itself by reversing, which exploits the new com- pose effect—Cameole Crepe— 40 inches wide, $5.50 a yard. Silk Bection, Second floor. Woolens—Markata—a very light-weight woolen, pongee-like in weave —is outstanding in smartness. 54 inches wide, $5 a yard. Woolen Dress Goods Section, Sscond floor. For Your Spring Dressmaking Imported Solid Steel Shears Five inches 7 5C Special Cutlery Section, First floor. Kindergarten Supplies Silent Reading Seat Work, 30c Economo Word Builder. ..25¢ Window Mosaic Painting, without paints. .. Self-keyed Decimal Fraction and Number Cards 60c Embeco Language Cards..50c Colored Beads 40c Self-verifying Phonetic Cards Anagrams . Books Stencil Sets Fitch Number Cards. . Bradley’s Weaving Mats. .35¢c Counting Frames with Colored Beads 1 Paper Cut-outs Priscilla Crayon Outfit. ...25¢c Modeling Clay + . 50c, $1 Pencil Boxes ... Manual Crayons Fitted Pencil Boxes, 50c, $1.25 Waterproof School Bags, equipped with leather strap or handle—some with pen- holders and pencils, 50c to $4.25. Toy Section, Fourth floor. Valentines : and Favors Valentines — wide selection— lovelier than ever. . .5¢ to 50c Fancy Valentines ....3c to 15¢ Valentines for members of the famil, Witty ...10c to 50c Sweetheart Valentines Everything to Make the Valentine Party a Success Heart-Shaped Satin Boxes, 5c to $1.50 Jack Horner Pies filled with 12 favors—a lovely table center $2.50 to $6.75 Red Baskets, for candies and nULS c..oovene .....5¢ to 15¢ Valentine Paper Caps and Aprons .........5¢, 10¢c, 15¢ Paper Napkins, with Valentine decorations. Pa ..18¢ Paper Tablecloths, with Val- entine decorations......25¢ Tally Cards and Place Cards, doens ...l eeeccvieedlt Kiddies, Make Y our Own Valentines Valentine material, boxed-- ready to make....25¢c to 75¢ Stationery Section, First floor. the from detail te the Gen. . On the completion of his tour in Panama he will assume the dutles of district engineer, 34 York district, with station in