Evening Star Newspaper, August 13, 1928, Page 18

SOCIETY. SOCIETY] Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur Start Few Days' Motor Trip in Southern HE Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur left thi San Francisco home this morning : for a few day's motor trip to Los Angeles and San Diego They will return to San Francisco the >~ middle of the week. and the Secretary will go to Seattle. leaving Mrs. Wilbu Miss Edna Wilb Francisco Chinese Minister Host At Dinner This Evening The ister of China, Mr. Sao-Ke Alfred 8 will entertain a company of 20 at dinner this evening at the Chevy honor of Sun Fo of reconst Parker r. Me the enter Saturday evening * Pot and Ke Whallace H. White, ir Me.. and was the of Mr. Lincoln w. Averell Broadview nited States Henry Austria Miss Elsie ting Mr. and Mrs. were the guests oseph W wor for several day Harbor to spend the absence with Mrs pother, Mrs, John B. derson. Wholean, who is a for- ice representative of the De- of Commerce, has been at Italy. and is awaiting assign- her post, probably in Eu- rs. Edward M. Chamberlin and her. son, Edward M. Chamberlin, ir. iled for England and will spend time touring through rural Eng- Scotland and Ireland. Mr. Cham- their daughter. Miss Eleanor remained in the coun- stone, near Paconian g is visiting Judge Mre. Frederic You their home near Mrs. Avery in ) 1 ' Dr and Mrs. Paul Stirling Puteki and daughter Barbara, accom- | ed by the former's father, Mr. Paul | ki, sailed Saturday morning for | s. They will re- about October 1. | drs. Malcolmn S. McConihe b guests at dinner last ing of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hor- | on Lippincott, with whom they are al riays at Stockbridge, in ¢ Baron and Baroness Marchus Rosen- grantz entertained at luncheon yester- gfay at Hot Springs, when the guests | were Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Miller, MMiss Prances Miller and Miss Francesca McKenney. f - ! Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Vander- bilt_have as their guests at their villa Bt N “4r. and Clarence E. 1 will sail August 18 on e Tie de France for Europe Allan Doughe yester Mr. and Mrs Evans of Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotesb entertained at a large tea vesterday @moon at Bar Harbor for the officers of the cruisers Richmond and Cincin- patt and the battleship Wyoming, which 8re in the harbor during the Interna- tional Maritime Tennis Tournament 30w in progress at the Swimming Club ! Miss Katherine Hunter Haycock, @aughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hunter Haycock of Wesley Heights, was mar- yied to Mr. John Wendell Gaskins of $his city Saturday afternoon, August 11, 5 o'clock, in the West Washington Baptist Church, the Rev. Charles B ustin. pastor of the church, officiating. mediately after the wedding the Bride and bridegroom left for Virginia WAGHINGTON JuLius Gar We solve your Parking Problem while shop- ping here by taking THE GREATEST CLEARANCE SALE HELD IN THIS STORE SINCE IT HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE Including erer I- mention espec offering remarka DRESSES UNDERWEAR HANDKERCHIEFS Women's and Misses’ SPORTS and DRESS COATS HOSIERY Jalifornia. | Beach, where they will spend a 10-day | honeymoon Upon their return Mr. and Mrs Caskins will reside at 2124 I street | northwost. | Miss Shull to Entertain For Miss Bruin Saturday. Miss Jean Shull, daughter of Mr. | and Mrs. Frank Taylor Shull, will have | as her guest this week Miss Catherine | Bruin of Baltimore, who will arrive today. Miss Shull will entertain for her guest cheon Saturday at the Club St when there will be 12 other Mrs. Charles W. Hummer, who has 1 spending A month with her son, | illiam G. Hyatt, in Memphis. | Tenn. returned to her home, at 4701 | | Connecticut avenue, Saturday. | Lieut. J y Moriarty has gone | to Fort Hoyle, Md.. where he will be ructor of the Field Artillery of | 4 Regiment. He will return in | Hobson was hostess at Interallice in Par guests included Mr. William Bowie Clarke d Mrs. Neil W. Sumner and Sheaffer will leave Wash- day for Vermont, where isit relatives 8 Mrs. George of | I, are at the Grace Dodge 1 for a lengthy visit to Washington ) them are Miss Marguerite Gabriel Miss Edith Gabriel, Miss Edith Miss Mary Louise Hall, Mrs, Gabriel and Miss Martha Fit of Quincy M. C Dr. Mrs. F. A. Hornaday spending the month of August at Bel- grude Lakes, Me Mr. and Mrs. James F. Callbreath, who have been out on the West Coast for_the season. will stop for the month | of Octobar with their daughter in Okla- | homa bofore returning to their apart- ment in Tilden Gardens Col. Cooper Returns From European Trip. Col. Wade H. Cooper, who has been spending his vacation in Europe, sailed from Southampton on the Empress m‘r Scotland August 4, and is now in Cana- | da for a short time before returning to| Washington. Ccl. Cooper used the Im- | perial Alrws Limited, in flying across the North Sea from Cologne. Germany to London, upon his return trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Faunce of Bir- mingham, Ala.. are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for the week. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Treakle and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Treakle have gone to Virginia Beach and are at the Martha Washington Hotel for mid-August. *rs. B. Erlebacher and Miss Sylina Gordy of the Hote! Roosevelt, and Miss Marge Oidham are at the Cavaller, Vir- ginia Beach. Mrs. Harriet K. Boulter has ret to her apartment in Tilden Garden: from the Adirondacks, where she spent the early Summer. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Rawsthorne of | Pittsburgh are making an extended stay | at the Grace Dodge Hotel. 1 Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Rose will return | to their Washington home later in Au- | gust after spendiro some time at the Martha Washington, in Virginia Beach. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the | tolowing Patrick J. Flaherty, 26, Baltimore, Md., and Marguerite Maloney, 28, this city: Rev. | ¥ ieht goly. 31, and Eva Monteom olly, 21, and Eva Monteomers, 18 Bev Wiittem ¢ Shenman. : Lewis Hamburger, 21, and Rose Davis, 20 Rey ne. | Joseph H. Shepherd. ir.. 28, this city. and | Grace G, Jinkins, 20, Cumberiand, Md.. Rev H M Hennis. | Flowers for Fall Weddings It is none too soon for prospective Autumn brides to talk with Blackistons about wed- ding decorations. SPECIAL PRICES. | NEW STORE 1407 H St. Telephone Main 3707 FINCKEL&Co. charge of your car. dey selections at greatly ariniet i r¢ following as ble ENSEMBLES BAGS UMBRELLAS CHILDREN’S and INFANTS' APPAREL Also our Entire Stock of SUMMER MILLINERY Greatly Reduced to $5.00 $7 .50 $10.00 F‘STREET CORNER' OF 13™ | three sisters and a brother. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1928. SOCIETY. TO MARRY Daughter of Mrs. Roscoe C. ) take place Wednesdag, August 29, in the Howland Mitchell, in Chicago. whose marriage to Mr. CHICAGO | the BOOK GIVES CLUE INWOMA Police Seek Solution Teacher’s Murder in of | | Fingers that Harry Van Waringa's cross. Books call it klepto- mania. Van Waringa knew it by a short- er term. “It's no use, judge,” he told a Kansas City court in 1913, “I can't quit steal- ng Van Waringa was up for violating Itching Fingers Bring Thief to Grief-; ‘It's No Use, Can’t Quit Stealing,” He Sa ! 'l’ | | By the Associated Press | CHICAGO, August 13 17 st#al have always been l/u“;m though, there were the itching ingers He told about it when Evanston police arrested him yesterday as he stepped from the Presbyterian Church, where several petty thefts had been re- ported recently. At his rooming place police found Van Waringa's second wife. “It's no use.” satd Harry Van War- inga. “It's no use.” CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY Lincoin Woman's Relief Corps will y'§ | meet, 8 oclock, in Grand Army Ha FUTURE. Mt. Vernon Council, No. 18, Daugh- ters of America, will have a 500 card arty tomorfow in Northeast Temple ighth and F streets northeast. Civitan dinner meeting, tombrrow 6:30 p.m., at Lafayette Hotel. Board of directors’ meeting. 5:30 p.m Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps will meet August 2) at G. A. R. Hall ‘O‘Nrfl]'s “Lazarus Laughed” the Evan- ston nolir nie Meta Constance | his parole then. The judge renewed the parole when Van Waringa's wife s for him. She had been Miss E “ins, prominent society girl For a tl"}\" 1')"‘ itehing fings haved, Finally there came a day In Eugene, yan waringa said to his wife “It's no use. Save yourself " There was a divorce. Mrs. Van War. fnga remarried. Van Waringa drifted WOMAN WRITER DIES. Library Visit. be- when By the Associated Press CHICAGO, August 13 today sought to read the| answer to the riddle: “Who killed Jen- was the volume “Lazarus Laughed” Institute Bradley Polytechnic teacher requestci from the Northwest- ern University Inight fust before leaving the building | and | have [for this paticular book in view of the | fact that a copy of the same volume was |in her handbag at the time | the !leaving the { mind maining. | tion: from th* report of a policeman Sterling Clark will | home of the bride’s brother, Mrs. Harvey | Harris & Ewing Photo. | ht Sham Battle Of _Bombs and Poison Gas Over London By the Associated Pres: LONDON. August 13.—Memorics of the late war and vivid pictures of the next great struggle will be brought to London’s 7.000,000 inhabitants this cek when the metropolis becomes the 'ying point of attack and defense by 350 airplanes Thirteen powerful squadrons, com- wrising 150 planes, mostly bombers, reprosenting the Eastland, will make a dash from south coast each evening and early morning straight for | London In order to drop thetr hypo- | | thetical cargo of high explosives and | | polson gas they must pass through | rings of six anti-aircraft units and en- | counter 200 fighting planes. The at- | tacks will be of great value in testing! Britain's method of communicating warnings by telephone, a& airplanes can | | reach London within 25 minutes after| being sighted on the coast | The Eastlanders will be under Vice Marshal Sir John Steel and the West- | landers under Vice Marshal Sir Brooke- Popham. FORT MYER WOMAN DIES. Wife of First Sergt. Garfield Passes Away Suddenly at Home. o The Star Va. August 13.--Mrs Jane Elizabeth Garfleld, wife of First Sergt. Thomas Garfield, attached to Fort Myer, died suddenly at her home, Special Dispat. CLARENDON on the Government reservation, Satur- | Mrs. Garfield was 34 years of age and the daughter of Mrs. Annie Ogle of Glen Echo, Md. Besides her husband and mother she is survived by Mrs. Bobbinger of Glen Echo, Bobbinger of Cabin John, Md.; Mrs. Paui N. Atkins of Tulsa, Okla. and Edward Ogle Heights, Md PFuneral services will be held tomor« row morning in the Catholic Church at Fort Myer. Requiem mass will be said at 9 o'clock. Interment will be at Are lington, Va. to which friends an day night | releltives are invited. Ballston Contest Tonight. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALLSTON, Va., August 13.—Because of ihe rain Saturday night the contest for handsome men, featured by the firemen's carhival, was postponed until tonight at 7 o'clock. 1310 F STREET IS THE NEW ADDRESS OF THE STETSON SHOE SHOP Until our new quarters are completed, feminine Washington can revel in these STETSON SHOES for which ordinarily pay $6.45_$8.45_$ 1 0.45 Only the fact that we're in such im- mediate need o could ever prom such splendid Stetson footwear at such an unprecedented price. The models are the new ins and oxfords in tan, beige and black. Every popular leather and e is represented in the va- rious groups. every 8i STETSON SHOE SHOP of the Raleigh H 1310 F Street of Foxhall | Officer Drowned in Auto. CHARLESTON, 8. C. August 13 (P | —Cooped in when the closed automobile in which he was riding careened off the beach at the Isle of Palms into the surf f Dewees Inlet, Maj. George W. Frith of Knoxville, Tenn.. stationed at Fort Moultrie as a member of the Dental Reserve Corps, was drowned yesterday. | Two companions escaped with minor injuries | Amertcan-style neckties popular in Colombia are e Che _ > @ollier JInn COLUMBIA RD. ar [BUST.* OPPOSITE AMAAGSARNG &= TONIGHT..=. 5 Until 7:30 ! TENDERLOIN | STEA:( DINNER it Phone Columbia 5042 e 0t 888t 88000400 & { { 1 : 1 { { H i values! you would $10.50 to $14.50 f building space pt us to sacrifice L straps, step- aberdasher INC. | night and Is held for investigation librarian last Tuesday NEW YORK, August 13 (#) --Mrs, her deatl. Police | Hazel Dale Batchelor. newspa «he should ask | cate writer and the wife of C Batchelor, a newspaper cartoont found dead yesterday in her Washin { ton Square apartment Her body mething | found by a maid walking to wondered why A theory toda~ was that « appened while Miss Constan:* was in| Mrs. Batchelor had suffered for library that caused her (o delay | time from heart trouble, her hu: building, and that she asked | said fon e tarst volume that came to her | She recently had been employed by e havnn an excuse for re- |assoclated papers in writing serfal fic- | tion. At one time she was employed by | the Ledger Philadel- phia_Publi yndicate of the This theory received some substantia- 3 Ledger. who returned last night from Peoria, who d that Miss Constance recently had) a part In bringing about the discharge from the faculty of six teachers. —This uation opened to invesigators the pos- ibility that vengeanc: may have mo- tivat the person who struck down the vear-old teacher There was the statement of one wit- | tess who said he had observed a man | loitering about the library entrance ome time before Miss Constance’s de- parture. The police suggested the teacher may have seen this man, and delayed her departure, possibly through fear. Leonard Patrick, 53, was arrested last | Astonishing All-Ironed Family Service =low as 12¢1b MANHATTAN LAUNDRY Decatur 1120 JE———————— BROMLEY JERSEY FROCKS Do Not Hug the Figure an perfect_Foundation for Ans Frack SNUGGLEBAND UNDERTHINGS BROMLEY-SHEPHERD CO., Inc. Mrs. Wm, R. Carr. 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