Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1927, Page 48

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'SOCIETY.” EDGEMOOR AND | BATTERY PARK. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Morse of Xdgemoor entertained a small com- pany at dinner at the Columbia Coun- | try Club Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Luetzenkirchen gave a dance at the Battery Park Community Club last evening. Mrs. Orville B. Drown and her chil- | dren are spending two weeks at Vir- ginia Beach. I‘ Col. and Mrs. Frederick (Iolenmn: have moved into their new home in| Edgemoor lane. Mr. and M zra Gould have re- turned to their home in Edgemoor after spending some time at Atlantic | City. Maj, and Mrs. R. B. Lawrence andl their family motored to Atlantic City | early this week for a short s Capt. and Mrs. George Umacht of | Maple Ridge toad are on an ex- tended motor trip. They will visit the Culver Military Academy Summer camp, where they will be joined by their son George, who will return with tham. | Mrs. Miller has returned to her | home in New York after a week Col. and Mrs. | Lieut. R. B. Hu' are motoring through Jand. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Carpenter have had as their guest Mr. Carpenter's hrother, Mr. Ford Carpenter of Phila- delphia, Pa. Maj. and Mrs have taken on Del Ray avenue. Among those who have recently Joined the Battery Park colony : Dwight F. Johns Sarah Miley's house les W. Hoadley nk 1. Shaw, Mr. Ralph G. Sucher, Mr. Robbins, Maj. and Mrs. C Sellick, Mr Irs. J h. Mr. v return to their home on Del Ray avenue, after an absence of two months Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gailbraith are again in their home on Glenbrook road. after a two-week visit in Ken- tucky and Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. James True are tak- inz an extended motor trip through | the New England States. Mrs. Mallory. wife of Comdr. C. K. Mallory. and her children. have re. turned to their home on Fairfax road, after spending several weeks at Spring Lake, N. J Lieut. and Mrs. Marcus Boulware, who have been the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland S. Marshall for a week, have left for their home at Fort ‘Monmouth, N. J. | r. and Mrs. John Faircloth of | ns Lane, are on a fishing trip | with a party of friends on the | Potomac. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Kerrigan, and their small son, have gone to New York for a few days. | Miss Anne Seibels of Montgomery, Ala. who has been visiting her | brother, Capt. George G. Seibels, on Jfaple Ridge rond. has left for New or] Gov. Ritchie Leaves To Join Mother at Resort (Continued from Sixth Page.) riage Miss Harriet Scales, daughter of Rear Admiral Archibald H. Scales, who was, a few years ago, superin- tendent of the Naval Academy. Comdr. and Mrs. Clyde G. West en- tertained at dinner Wednesday eve- ning in honor of Miss Tolikita Arose- | mena, daughter of Gov. Arosemena of Colon, Republic of Panama. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hale of Troy, N. Y.. whose son is a member of the new fourth class at the Naval Acad- emy, spent the week end in Annapolis, stopping at Carvel Hall. Lieut. and Mrs. J. Gearing John- son left this week for Litchfield, Conn., where they will spend the next month before going to Norfolk, Va., where Lieut. Johnson has been ordered for duty. The marriage has been announced of Miss Bessie Lee Shuts, daughter of Mrs. J. Franklin Lee Long of Staunton, Va., to Ensign Gaines A. Tyler, U. S. N., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Tyler of Tennessee. Ensign and Mrs. Tyler will spend the Winter at Wilmington, N. C., where Ensign Tyler has been ordered for duty. Lieut. and Mrs. George R. Cooper have leased a cottage at ‘“‘Green Gables,” on South River. Lieut. Cooper is a member of the new post- graduate class at the Naval Academy. Mrs. Alvord, wife of Lieut. Clifford M. Alvord, was hostess at a bridge party Wednesday evening, at Queen Anne’s Cupboard, on Maryland avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Burns were hosts at a bridge party Friday evening, in their home on School street. Lieut. and Mrs. Bromfield B. Nichol left last week for Norfolk, Va., where they will spend some time. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Glenn H. Easton, who have made their home in Annapolis for three years, left this week for Charleston, S. C., where ‘(i‘omdr. Easton has been ordered for uty. BRITISH SCHOOL HEAD ALSO A PAWNBROKER Headmaster of Harrow Reveals His Secret, But Says Business Is Bad. Correspondence of the Associated Press. HARROW, England—Dr., Cyril Nor- wood, headmaster of the famed Eng- lish college here, is also the town's only pawnbroker, just revealed. How- ever, he doesn’t intend to do much lending. When a reporter called to pledge his watch, and thus become the very first client of the scholastic pawn- broker, ho failed to discover the tr: al three balls hanging up in Dr. Norwood's study. The license ex nevertheless. “I had hoped,” Dr. Norwood said, “that nobody knew of the skeleton in Harrow's cupboard. Yes, it is true I pay £10 a vear for ny 55 ot ivod l’nnu;.,h matter of fact, my fi 2 do not know what I am 10 do about it. You see, I haven't any ticket-, or whatever it is that pawnbrokers use, and I am not at all sure what I should charge on an ad var When Dr. Norwood came to suc- cecd Dr. Lionel Ford at Harrow, he took out the license so that if a real pawnbroker wished to set up business in Harrow the authorities could re- fuse, saying there was already one in the town. Dr. Norwood does not wish the more impecunious of his boys to be tempted | to dispose of their household goods. Prize Flower Show! All flowers may be entered! Every one cordially invited Judging of flowers at 8 p.m. Monday FEDERAL-AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK re building will be t vublicall duy “an ning Monday and iy ‘o view The" flowers and inspect the bullding. A FASHION INSTITUTION Sttt (o rece ENTRNCE ReguRevent After you've made it in Latin—Ancient History—Math— Physics—etc., you must, of course, qualify in a knowledge of clothes’ smartness—and vou may pick that up easily and thrill- ingly in the Jelleff Shops of Youth! g‘s —Well, better—it's What’s a “Rush”? —if it isn't an opportunity to show your “pledge” that smart- ness is a requirement of a smart sorority. Of course, you'll choose velvet with a lace yoke and jabot and a snug hipline—it’s irreproachable ! $39.50 . Others at $25 to $49.50! Baby Bunting! daughter's —Now Wool-Gathering! if you must during classes it's best to do so in a wool jersey frock, cleverly demure dnd subtly Parisian—and for an o'clock class thee’s nothing one-piece and smartly suede belted! 319.50 Others at $16.50 to $25! Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor THE._SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. The smartest and most lux- urious of the New Winter Fur Coats await you in our Sep- tember Fur Sale — coming September 1st. that's fairly every eight button Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Fioor going A Raccoon Jelbelfs A FASHION INSTITUTION Even Hazing! —Has its charms when you are snugly buttoned into the new novelty Kasha frock that breathes defiance in and pleat—its mannish lapels and suede belt —they'll haze you. but they'l envy you your chic. 835 Other cloth frocks at $25! Sportswear Shop—Fourth Floor - Twinkle-Twinkle! —And unless you twinkle smartly at your first hop you'll miss all the good football games! A word to the wise means a rhine- stone studded chiffon frock with a fan-pleated skirt. Choose the color to suit your personality! $39.50 Others, $25 tc $69.50! It’s a Rule! Coat—smart— a-hunting to get a little Rab- bit's hair coat to wear on the campus—for early golf or walking. You may be Autumn quite snobbish about it—only the really smart will have them! $19:50 Slip-over style, $19.50! Sportswear Shop—Fourth Floor Optional! Printes d silk Pajamas with black satin trousers, specially priced at $7.50. —Or clever Rayon Pajamas, in new styles, some hand-embroidered, at $3.95. —Or he: Tailored unusual avy crepe de chine Gowns, that are in value, at $5. warm—comfy—and this sea- son lined with the gayest of plaids. Our September sale does not begin until Septem- ber 1st, but you may reserve one tomorrow at the Sale price! The coat illustrated $295 Others at $395! Fur Salon—Fourth Floor - Compulsory! The Petti-knicker—a com- of bloomer and short skirt in rayon or crepe de chine. $3 and $5. bination Silk Chemises, lace trim- med or tailored—wonderful value at $3.95. Quilted Kimonos — lovely satin models in tuxedo style. $10.95. Grey Shops—Second Floor All Wool and— —Cleverly striped in gay ban- ner colors—that's the new mannish, tailored lounging robe that you really should have to wear—morning, ncon or night—particularly in vour study when cramming for a “quiz.” $12.75 High-Hat! —Who wouldn’t be, in a be- coming new hat of Soleil velour that took its crown treatment from Agnes, Le Monnier or Caroline Reboux. They’re awfully clever—these adaptations of the new French models—and special at— £10 Lovely Silk Negligees, $15! Grey Shops—Second Floor Little Things— of washable dbeskin, Rosewood, mode, $3.75! Centemeri cuff kid gloves, in new Autumn shades and effects. $3.50 to $4.50! Umbrellas—all-silk, 16-rib with imported leather-covered handles —they're very, very smart. $7.85! Gloves hand-sewn. champagne and white. novelty Street Floor Others at $12 to $25! Millinery Shop—Street Floor —That Count Pearls—finely constructed lari- ats, chokers, three-strand neck- laces—regularly $5—now in a spe- cial group at $3. New Handbags, just the right size and conveniently fitted— at Louey Venn's beauty kit, con- taining important aids to beauty— ip a darling pink enamel case. $4. “Gold Stripes” Are Gilt-Edged! —Because they’re protected from “garter-runs”—always in the correct colors—silk 100% pure and they wear! Style 512—Chiffon silk to the Gold Stripe for daytime wear. 31.75 i Three pairs, $5.10 Style 389—Chiffon silk to the top and lovely for evening wear. $]_.95 Three pairs, $5.70 pair —Buy a box of each style to start the season right! Exclusive in Washington here, and at our Stoneleigh Court Gold Stripe Shop, 1013 Connecticut Avenue Smart Steps— Real Alligator for your best street slippers. In one strap or oxford style. $1650. Tan calf and alligator-grained leather makes a smart and prac- tical everyday shoe. $7.50. To Chic— A black satin opera is the prop- er complement to your velvet aft- ernoon frock. $7.50. A silver kid opera pump, for cvening, has so many possibilities if you buy two or three sets of buckles. = $10! Nearl) a Hundred New Fall Styles in SOROSIS Footwear! Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street Floor - . €. AUGUST 28. 1927_PART 2’ Made for us during the dull season—kept in cold storage —these lovely fur coats in our September Sale at remarkable savings! s A lAlmON INHII‘WION Brown fox and tan Du eenncloth Micsow " Coat Tan Malina $78.50. cloth w h matc h ing wolf. Woman's Coat, 308.50 SOCIETY " First to present Patou’s new Handbag and it comes in the new Fall materials and J shades—expressly to go with M!Oll INSTITII?ION your new Fall costume, $10! (ol Nowlors N Rich Kol sk and hlack Malina. Wom en's Coat, $225 less 15% Sl AT PN b Ny Skunk_ o n Malina To Be Coniinued Until September 10th Our Greatest of All— Summer Sales of Winter Coalts The Smart New Flares— —the hip jabot flare —the jabot flare from the shoulder —the flare from the knee line —the godet flare —the tier flare The Smart Shawl Collars of — Janette Sable Sitka Fox Minktails Caracul Fox Sable Pointed Wolf Kolincky Badger Squirrel The Smart New Coatings— Broadtail Cloth Kashmir Suede Iduna Alexia Mal‘na Veluna Modena Kersana Molta Newzealia The Smart New Colors— Franciscan Brown New Tan Silver-Fitch Tan Moonlight Blue Wing Grey Crane Grey Volga Green Black —To enable those coming back from vacations immediately after Labor Day to participate in the wonderful savings. —To give them the opportunity to make their choice from these first coats—made in the manufacturers’ dull season with unusual care—and trimmed with the choice selections of the season’s furs. Those who have attended this Sale realize, we think, that no such Summer Sale of Winter coats has ever before been held in Washington. class spcu'lltv stores from other cities we secured most unusual values — through the concentrated opinion of eight stylists we secured the most delightful fashions, and these are the coats that vou may select from now, and have held for you in cold storage, free, until November first—upon payment of a small deposit. Through co-operative purchasing with eight high- To say $10 to $25 saving on each coat is putting it mildly ! Any coat freely exchanged during the month of October for any other coat in our regular stock at the same price if you so decide when you take out your coat to wear. now with the surety that you will be pleased—but we helieve that when comparison of values is made yvou will not contemplate an exchange. And so you may select So Now—Until September 10th —the smartest fashions in Winter coatsin four special groups at— 50 $78.50 $98-50 $125 50 styles—good assortments. in the favored tans and browns! And Our Finer Coats—$165 to $295 —at Straight Discount of 15% to Be Taken From the Regular Price Tickets! Five Specialized Coat Shops . . . For Misses—W omen—Larger Women—Little Women—Juniors . . . AU on the Third Floor! Final Clearing of Summer Frocks—Tomorrow! At the Greatest Reductions of the Season! Frocks for Women—Misses—Juniors—Larger Women —for sports, afternoon, street and evening wear—many in colors and styles appropriate for all-Fall wear! Misses’ $16.50 Frocks—to go at $7 -50 Afternoon and tador:(l street styles, in flat crepes, georgette and printed crepe—all well made, youthful and attractive. And there’s a choice of tan, rose, French blue, mais, orchid, green and flesh—all at $7.50! sl 2 .50 Misses® $19.50 to $29.50 Frocks Less than half-price for the majority of these frocks and those that were $19.50, came in for a specnal sale at that price! Many came in just recently and there’s a choice of chiffon, flat crepe, georgette and prints in styles for all occasions. Navy, French blue, beige, mais, rose, flesh and white! $109-50 2 W Misses’ $29.50 to $45 Frocks Included in this group are many distinctive one-of-a-kind frotL» from our Colonial Frock Shop, a number of very attractive evening frocks, in addition to flat crepe and georgette frocks, some with metallic blouses and quite a few prints. Black, black and white, rose, green, beige, flesh and white in this gfoup—at $19.50! Juniors’ $19.50 sl O Frocks—to go at If you wear sizes 13, 15 or 17 years, here’s your opportunity to buy two smart little school or office frocks at the price of one. Tailored georgettes, washable silk crepes, in sgor(s styles—flat crepe afternoon models—just a few of cach kind—but in all a wonderful 9 Larger Women’s selection at $10! $25 to $29.50 Frocks 519-50 Recent arrivals in street frocks of georgette over print, jacquard crepe and attractive prints. A choice of black, navy, green and beige, sizes 38%% to 50451 Women’s $19.50 to $25 Frocks 31250 Flat crepes in soft afternoon styles—gcorgettes attractively tailored—printed crepes in light and dark colorings—sleeveless and 9, A few Women’s long-sleeved frocks—tucked, pleated and draped. $29.50 Frocks $ ]_ 5 Afternoon frocks in a broken size range, in flat crepe, mostly light ‘hzdes—znd in lovely figured georgettes, many with dark $19.so 9 Women’s $29.50 Recent arrivals in printed chiffons and georgettes, in two-piece Frocks—to go at draped and tiered and pleated styles—in conventional and floral patterns and desirable colors. Also a few tailored georgettes, in beige, grey, blue and white and a few fringed and draped evening gowns. Broken sizes—§19.50! ¢ Women’s $35 to $69.50 Frocks Distinctive models for afternoon and evening wear—many in flat crepe and in colors that you can wear all next season. Some perfectly lovely printed georgettes of unusually attractive designs —one or two of each kind, $251 $16.50 to $19.75 Frocks ‘10 Sizes 44%; to 501 in a group that includes_polka dot chiffons— and lovely French voiles; all in stunning tailored effects and in pastel shades. Larger Women’s All out on racks tomorrow at 9:15 A.M.! Misses® and Juniors® Frocks—Third Floor W anen’s and Larger Women's Frocks—Second Floor

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