Evening Star Newspaper, August 9, 1927, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1927.’ Luke took her home, promising to return at once, He did, too, in an incredibly short time, but to the girl who i to him_the time dr egminably. She could re them Fiding in the taxi which Luke had called. d it was, for the whole|in one only a fow times on banked with ma of | sions. She knew that to tak 3 e exclaimed. But [hy trolley with her 2 ion from ne. { this time of year when hay-fe said cold hy | ne Jout would look silly. Wor B nem that there had been s scene and that she Goldenrod. T was one of those extraordina ome ever: hurrying he ons for the Halroy - i it > chill se to her very marrow you | ver yourself, | ome- | pa | smoathly gain and the ing along ending. _uke came back which had bee came to a happy d say no more. of small | found time to say to Anita ndkerchief | “If there's one thing 1 h sult. She | zirl who uses her ha i ippy > held her without e hay-fever? ed Luke | sh: t | absently handling a sheaf f a sudden his nent ¢ flow- t was hefore peared on th thi or Anita. Anita h: unable to do more. | scene to spoll every-| derstood that hay-fever | say that if a pe ard the latter part of August He had taken Anita | | nlar with the b Her | Evea with so many about them, Luke | | but it | which he displayed AMUSEMENTS NATIONAL—"The Sign on the Door.” rmance of “The Sign The- . should make | .. itistied for wudience was, Melodrama isn't supposed to be pop- iny patrons of lit- ge. but the rank eat it up,” as the and that is pre- ed last night. t the play itself t for this, inas kneyed piece of ery weak finale, to bring out un- mistakably that there are some ex ceptionally fine players in that Na- tional Theater group and none finer than Romaine Callender, who was cast in the role of the villain, in all the art and more in talents than the usual leading erature and the s and file invariably d to the as it is a construction with a did se those she loved, even though almost to the very end they doubted her. John McFarlane, too, gave a clear-cut impersonation of her husband, a man whose highest praise of a fine woman was that she was “good cattle.” Nor does this trio of excellent play- stand alone in sharing the hon- of the performance, for Dorothy ney again bobs up with a fine ter bit as an erratic stepdaugh- who almost reaches the edge of abyss, and Percy Winters, as the humt let, Ferguson, was all that he should be, as indeed was Charle Hampden, both as the waiter in the prologue and as the district attorney in the play proper. Others of the players in minor supporting roles cted well their parts and contributed to an interesting and satisfactory evening's entertainment. It isn't good form to discuss the de- [sl——lo[——[o[—=]o|—]] Unusual tails of a “mystery play.” It would be an imposition upon thi who are expecting ahd hoping to thrill at the mystery sometime during the week. “The Sign on the Door” presents first a prologue and then three acts of complications that may not aid in the attainment of universal peace, but that did keep a very large audi- ence last evening intently interested and ready to enthusiastically ap plaud at the proper point: SOCIETY (Continued from wighteenth Page.) Cincinnat! are passing a few days at the Willard, where they arrived yes- terday. Mrs. Bert R. Landes and her father, Mr. John J. Crawford of R street, are Summer stopping at the Piney Point Hotel, Piney Point, Md. Later Mr. Landes will join them and with Mrs. Landes will take the steamer to Virginia Beach. Mrs. John D. Erwin has returned to the Allies’ Inn from a visit to her sister in Denver, Colo. Mrs. George H. Sterrett of San Francisco arrived in Washington yes- terday and is at the Willard for a short visit. Miss Kate Sexton and brother, Mr. Paul Sexton, and their cousin, Mr. Charles Sexton. all of Copley Court 19° have returned from a vacation of sev. eral weeks' duration with relatives in Bristol, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Walker of (;hlcago are at the Willard for a few days. AT woop! the Highest Quality and It costa vou less RY CLEANIN G Ladies’ Suits, 1.5 For_Fatimatea. Main 1400-1101.341:t Featured in Brooks’ August Sale of FUR COATS man, the skillful finesse of the Lo- thari many of the traits, with perfeet realism, of the real vilia the early part of September—forget | “Zcline thought they were real-— ;| th>m. you know-—that hay-fever would | that you got them from the green- not—-" | hous say, folks listen to this. RS ver had hay-fever,” burst | . the psychologist, got hay-fever e angr t you had, | per flowers Can you match Are Stunning Styles of Black Caracul With Luxurious Shawl Collar and Cuffs of Fox vt (105 August Sale Price For those who de- sire, convenient pay- ments may be ar- ranged. Other Fur Coats—3$79 to $695 M-BR@KS &CO G ~-STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12th Values in Really FINE Furniture 1A selection of Complete Suites and Odd Pieces, from our regu- lar stock, VERY SPECIALLY PRICED for Summer disposal. Savings more than justify your prompt attention to such important furniture bargains, as these. 80 the e to the heights as the nd little step-mother, who ers also loyal wife Then was willir Zeline part of the g once met a member of ti was invited . Al of this was turning nd over in Anita’s mind ked the udio-aps not only uate (which Anit by her own admi: from th nd hav club, the | . . all, Anita was married xt month, > had to leave his own m no limits to b “You can get any place if you just | know how to use your mind,” Zf‘llx!g" sa Brothers - Wednesday: Offer for Close-Out Reduction ENTIRE STOCK Of Smart Dresses, Suits X } A sherbet of juicy, ripe and Lvening Gowns for |} Hawaiian pineapples. ; : i Sold in De Luxe pint ( ALL LAMPS and SHADES Reduced 25% to 50% month ound one hun- lucky enough day. And work when a month held 1l calendar These coats will be considerably higher in September! to have work for Anita cam: party frock wh the doorbell. Pu except the one that illuminated the great harvest moon at the end of her studio, she opened the door. Man: were the comments about he: tions. Anita smiled for save the great round globe simulating the moon nothing could be scen in the darkness. But light, if well placed, she decided, could be a decoration in itself. As soon as every one had she turned on the other ligh : ita, ust like the Spring and Summer One-Half Price Absolute Closing No Returns AR DR N 15} JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting Main 7675 1108 G Street——Phones Jxn [c——|n]c———|o[c——|a|——| | | | | T WE LVE arrived .mrm." Positive savings of $10 9 Q, to $25 on each coat—and . only a small deposit re- Specialized coats for A PASMION ISTITUTION . quired to reserve one. little and larger women in the Summer Coat Sale —inall price ranges! $ INSTITUTION Uolis-rontmd b o8 ebleffs A FASHION INSTITUTION Dari Warnington NewTorm Tan—Freckles Sallowness elonia Rebiinstiin Creations In Famous Beauty Specialist of Paris, London and New York Felts For Fall and Winter wear that you'll be much delighted with—each model so delightfully new we hesitate in even trying to describe them. But may we ask you to call and view for yourseli these Fe'ts. The colors are bright and fresh and not a wanted one missing. Recommends Valaze Freckle Cream —quickly removes obsti- nate freckles, tan and ‘sallowness, leaving the skin clear, soft and smooth. 1.50 Valaze Bleaching Cream —excellent for lightening tan, freckles and sallow- ness, and a most efficient cleanser for regular use par- ticularly in summer. 1.00 Valaze Sun and Windproof Cream—Prevents sunburn, tan and freckles. Indispensable to those who spend much time outdoors. 1.00. Kit fox beauti- fully marked in Vionnet's shawl col- lar and cuffs. Wom- en's Malina' Coat. $135. Before applying Valaze Sun and Windproof Cream, tone and brace the tissues with Valaze Skin-toning Lotion. Platinum wolf in a " luxurious wolt 4T shawl _ collar _and .23, 2.50. ot ‘his Mieses' : Misses. New- 1.25, 2.50. s zealia Coat. '$58.50. ‘Shawl Collars In the very smart Long-Haired Furs Here in a fascinatingly comprehensive selection—in our Great Summer Sale of Winter Coats—presenting positive savings of $10 to $25 on each coat! Platinum Wolf—in stunning waist - deep shawl collars and cuffs; badger (the misses’ favorite), in a gorgeous shawl collar; kit fox beautifully marked—see these wonderful models in our Great Summer 5 .50 Sale at $ 8 Pointed & Platinum Wolf —is particularly lovely in the new Paquin horseshoe shawl or huge pouch shawl—all matched with luxurious fur cuffs. You'll be amazed to find such sumptuous coats priced as accessi- bly as Rich. silky black fox mak the Rubinstein Department—Street Floor For Summer Frocks Enameled Mesh Bags With Whiting & Davis frames! 83 They're very popular with smart women and misses — these charming mesh bags that so per- fectly express the spirit of Summer Now—they’re wearing— Jade and Pearls —Combined in the smartest necklaces! —And we have just received from our Paris head- quarters a lovely group of these new necklaces— constructed jade and pearls! Stun- ning pendant ef- fects—some with fashion in their lucky Buddhas— lovely pastel color some with Orien- blendings. %on:e. x 4 tal inscriptions— shalesiiii it Rhc (dlever. Slaiding some in lovely i lariat effects! and white—and all have & plated chain handles! $6.50, $7.50 and $10. There’s nothing smarter in the new Winter coats than. the long-haired fur shawl collar—nothing more definitely cer- tain—nothing more universally favored— nothing more flattering—and nothing so luxurious—and here in our Great Summer Sale of Winter Coats you'll find all the smartest new long-haired fur shawl col- lars in stunning coats that afford savings of $10 to $25. Already some models with long-haired fur shawl collars must be withdrawn— owing to the popularity of these furs the prices have sharply advanced and these garments cannot be duplicated at Summer Sale Prices. But coats on hand will, of course, be sold at Summer Sale Prices—while they last—so do not hesitate in making selec- tion. After all it is more than wise to se- lect your coat now while you have a choice of the finest of the season’s fur trims and the assurance of the smartest of the sea- son’s styles. You pay only a small deposit AUGUST CLEARANCE OF 50 New Styles In— go"‘" § I§ Badger~-Silky Black Fox —the aristocratic furs, you'll find them Fall Footwear S R o shawl collars and cuffs .50 . e e T —at 1 5% discount : 0 —So sman—aud always All the new Fall styles, materials and types for your choice— Fitch 5o expres- at 15% discount during our courtesy sale, to encourage your sive—is particularly attractive in shawl Formerly $6.50 to $8.50 Discontinued lines and broken sizes in Blonde and Gray Kid, Patent, Satin and Tan Calf. All sizes in lot, but not in every style. early buying. Yes, every pair of footwear is just new and bears the Sorosis label of quality. You will love the new styles and color combinations, both in the longer and the smart French shorter vamp footwear. Rémember, 15% discount only during our courtesy sale—and then back to normal prices. Come in tomorrow ! Suede Patent Satin Ostrich Python 815 Footwear now at.... $13.50 Footwear now at $12.50 Footwear now at.. $10 Footwear now at. $8.75 Footwear now af 3 The new Fall shades—sizes 2J4 to %—widths AAA to C. Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street I'loor. Kid Calf Alligator Watersnake collars and deep cuffs—Vionnet's shawl —Paquin’s shawl—Martial et Armand’s shawl—and there is a fas- $125 cinating choice in fitch- trimmed coats so tempt- ingly priced at Full Animal Shawls— ‘! tuxedo shawls, full bush stole shawls of ‘the most magnificent foxes, the new sitka fox, red fox, kit fox of un- usual beauty—and that's only part of the story of the long-haired fur shawls in coats priced at :l&!:'ms. Tess a dlr 150/0 or charge the coat to your account and it will be billed to you on November 1st.— held in the meantime, storage free, by us. In November you are ready to start the season with a stunning new coat—while others, not as farsighted, are scurrying around in the hustle and bustle—trying to make their selection. And that’s why so many Washington Women and Misses are selecting their Winter coats here—and now! FRANK R. JELLEFF, INC. Five specialized Coat Shops for Women—Misses—Larger .- Women—TLittle Women—Juniors—all on the Third Floor!