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. SO CIETY: SOCIET The Secretary of the Treasury Back in Capital After Few Days’ Stay in Pittsburgh. HE Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, returned to Washing- ton this .morning -from Pitts. busgh. where he spent the week end. T ‘The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Wilbur arrived in Washington'this morn- ing from a severdl weeks' stay on the ‘West Coast. Jtalian Envoy Making Short New York Visit. The Ambassador of Italy, Nobile Gia- como de Martino, is spending a few days in New York, having gone there from the Summer embassy at Glou- cester, Mass. The United States Ambassador to Cuba, Mr. Noble Brandon Judah, ar- rived in Washington yesterday and at. the Mayflowe: The military attache of the Brazilian embassy, Capt. Frederico Villar, enter- tained at luncheon yesterday at the Army and Navy Club, in honor of the new naval attache of the Spanish el bassy and Senora de Corbella Iglesias. The military attache of the Argentine embassy and Senora de Zuloaga are ar- riving in New York today on the France after spending a vacation in Europe. Maj. Gen and Mrs. Georg: B. Dun- can started yesterday by motor for Ne York for a short stay, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Van- derbilt have as their guest at Newport Lady Louise Montbatten, for whom they will entertain at several dinner parties. | Col. Robert M. Thompson is spending | a few days at the Mayflower and will| return to his Summer home at South- | ampton for the early Autumn. Col Thompson hes spent the Summer cruis- | ing along the New England coast in his | houseboat Everglades and will come to Washington for a few weeks in October en route to Florida, where he will cruise | zboard the Everglades through the Win- | ter. Capt. Frank Courtney. famous British fiyer, is passing some time at the Carl- ton. Mrs. Pierce Selects Date For Marriage to Mr. Herrick. Mrs. Margaret Clark Pierce, daughter of Mrs. Churchill Clark, will be married to Mr. Robert F. Herrick, jr., of Boston, Friday, September 21. The ceremony will be performed at noon in the home | of the bride at 1804 R street in the pres- | ence of a small company. [ Mrs. Pierce, who is the widow of the | late Mr. Vinton U. D. Pierce, is visiting | in the North and 1l not join her | mother here until Monday. | Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont enter- tained at luncheon at Beleourt yester- day afternoon. the occasion being the anniversary of the battle of Lake Erie, | which was notable for the victory of | Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Of‘ Newport. Mr. Belmont is a descendant of Commodore Perry. Mrs. Clifford K. Berrvman and Miss Florence Berryman returneg to Wash- ington yesterday from a two-month stay abroad. They visited in France, Bel- gium, the Netherlands, England and Scotland. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose of Kansas City, Mo., was in Washington yesterday in her apartment in the Mayflower. Mrs. Loose returned last night to her Sum- mer home, Sea Rocks, at Gloucester, Mass., and about the first of December she will return to Washington for the Winter and again be in residence at the Mayflower. Dr. Frank: Leech and his son, Mr. | Francis B. Leech, returned yesterday from a trip in England and on the | Continent, visiting in London and Edin- | burgh and in Paris. | Mrs. Leech and their daughter, Miss Elzabeth Leech, are again in their | Washington home after spending the | Summer in their place on South River. Dr. and Mrs. Lyman Beecher Sworm- || stedt have returned from their vacation || trip, spent with friends at the Oakdale Ciub on Long Island. They were joined there by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sterling Yard and Miss Margaret. Yard, who | came back Saturday, and by Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Sidwell, who, at the last moment, postponed their return to spend the week end with former Rep- resentative and Mrs. Willlam W. Cocks at Old Westbury, Long Island. They will arrive this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Ellis were Thosts at dinner last night on the Wil- lard roof garden. Mrs. Thomas M. Scott of Wynnewood, Pa., and her son and daughter, Fletcher and Elizabeth Scott, have just completed a trip to the Pacific Coast and are stay- ing at the Mayflower for a few days on’ their way home. Mr. Scott accompanied his family on the trip across the conti- nent and stopped over in Chicago on his return to Pennsylvania. Mrs. D. ‘A. Usina and Mrs. R. R. Adams of Nutley, N. J., have motored to ‘Washington and are at the Carlton for several days. Inyitations Issued for lant-Grimes Wedding. ‘Mrs. George Madden Grimes has is- sued invitations for the marriage of her daughter Marion Bennett to Mr. George Lauderdale Plant. Monday evening, Oc- tober 8, at 8:30 o'clock, in St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, the rector, the Rev. Herbert Scott Smith, officiating. A re- ception_ will immediately follow in the parish house of St. Margaret’s Church. Miss Grimes attended Holton Arms gghool and is a member of the Junior . . Majestic RTICULARLY pleasing in line is this threestrap shoe of soft, pliant kid. Designed to accentvate the beauty of the natural faction of smart style together with | the assurance of perfect comfort. { It is marvelous how this shoe will jmpart vigor to your whole body Yecause of the ease and comfort it affords. John Ebberts Shoe Co., Makers | Hansen, both of Elizabeth, N. J., are ‘ League, and Mr. Plant is a graduate of | Dartmouth College and a member of | the Psi Upsilon fratarnity. Miss Agnes Barr will entertain at | bridge Saturday in henor of Miss Emily | Steele, who Will be married Wednesday, September 19, to Mr. John Dudlcy Keith of Maisville, Ky. Miss Steele was | a debutante of the season of 1925 in Washington. | e | | Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Stokes have | arrived in Washington from their home in Philadelphia and are at the Carlton | | for a few days. | | | Mr and Mrs. Howard Tucker, jr., have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. James Lee, the latter formerly Miss Lilie Roosevelt. Mr. and "“rs. Charles A. Larson of 1 Beverley Hills, Calif,, and their son, | Richard C. Larson, are now in Wash- | ington on their return home from a two- \mun;fih trip abroad. They are at the Mayflower. hel Harriman Russell, daugh- J. Borden Harriman, is the | | guest of Mrs. Vincent Astor at Newport. : —_ | rs. W. I. Coulston of Glen Ridge, | . J.. is at the Carlton for a few days accompanied by her young son. Mz. and Mrs. H. Nathanson of Berlin, d their son, Mr. Kurt Nathanson, who | s been in the United States for four months, are spending severe’ days in Washington at the Mayflower on their way to Saratoga Springs. Since their arrival in the United States a month ago Mr. and Mrs. Nathanson have visit- ed New York, Niagara Falls, Clevelund‘ and Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wilson have returned to their apartment in the On- | tario after eight weeks at Lake Mohonk, | New York. | Mrs. George Joerns has as her house- guest her mother, Mrs. R. E. Gattis of Raleigh, N. C. Miss Elizabeth Morris and Miss Helen at the Carlton for # short stay. ! Dr. and Mrs. A. Frank Gutierrez of | | Gary, Ind., who have been motoring in the East, including visits to Schenectady, Boston and New York City, are now at the Mayflower for a few days. They will visit in Columbus, Ohio, beforz re- turning home. Dr. and Mrs. D. K. Shute are again in their Washington home after two months in the Shenandoah Valley and motor- | ing in Virginia. Shower Last Evening For Miss Griffith Bride-Elect. Mrs. Ernest H. Haynes and Mrs. Ed- ward H. Libbey entertained at a shower last evening in the latter’s home at 3513 Twentieth street northeast, for Miss Wilma P. Griffith, who is to be married Saturday to Mr. Edgar Randolph Pey- ton. The shower was attended by Mrs. J. W. Griffith, Mrs. E W. Libbey, Mrs. H. E. Peyton, Miss Helen Peyton, Mrs. L. W. Fitzgerald, Mrs. F. F. Laufer, Mrs. A. F. Laufer, Mrs. Jerome Crow, Mrs. Joseph Quigley, Miss Alma Gaupp, Mrs. Bernard Frye,, Mrs. Edward B. Bowers, Mrs. Frieda Bowers, Mrs. John A. Pike, Mrs. J. E. Pike, Mrs. W. A. Hitt, Miss Margaret Hitt, Mrs. Timothy Frye, Mrs. Leslie Vaughan, Mrs. Thomas Cook, Miss Dorothy Haley, Miss Ruby Nunn, Miss Marion Gannon, Miss Pauline Gannon, Miss Theressa Schoenbauer, Miss Hilda Nichalas, Miss Anna L. 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Miss Chance will motor with her brother by way of Old Orchard and Bar Harbor. de Rothschild of russels and London, arrived in Washington Sunday from Los Angeles and are staying at the Mayflower. They are accompanied by Mme. de Becker. Miss Norton married to Mr. Valentine at Ancon. Mrs. Alfred Simpson Norton an- nounces the marriage of her daughter Lucy Adelaide to Mr. Charles Albert Valentine on Thursday, August 23, in St. Luke's Episcopal Church at Ancon, Canal Zone. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Tomas of Phila- delphia are in Washington for a short visit, at the Mayflower. Miss Mary Louise Brown, dean of women at American University, who spent three months in Europe, where she took special courses at Oxford Univer- sity, has arrived in the Capital, to re- sume her post here at the university. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Berry of Valley Hotel for a week or more. Berry is with them. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Green have returned to Washington after spending the Summer in California and have taken an apartment at the Willard Hotel for the Winter. Mr. Wayne Edwin Snow will arrive 1n1 New York Thursday, after 10 weeks'| stay abroad. Mr. Snow was North Caro- | lina’s representative at the world youth | peace congress in Eerde, Holland. Pre- ceding the congress Mr. Snow, with 80 other representatives, made a tour of England, Holland, France, Denmark, Finland, Russia, Poland, Austria, Hun- gary, Switzerland and Belgium. Mr. and Mrs. Harold R. Curtis of Bridgeport, Conn., are at the Grace Dodge Hotel until next week. Miss Mildred Flowers by Telegraph Anywhere We are members of | the F. T. D. Service— over 4,000 bonded Florists ready to exe- cute your floral d eries Anywhere in the World. N CHANCE, Harry P. Dalzell, Miss Evelyn Greena- wald and Mrs. Joseph Callan. Mr. Eugene Thompson was host at dinner on the roof garden at the Wil- lard Hotel last evening. Senor N. P. Dela Bellacasa and Senora Dela Bellacasa of Madrid will be at the Mayflower until this afternoon, when they will leave for New York and Boston. They have just completed a trip to Vancouver and through the Canadian Rockies and will sail for Europe the middle of September. Senor Dela Bellacasa is connected with the office of public works in Spain and he is also professor of civil geology in the Engineering School in Madrid. Mrs. Mary C. Waters, who has been in Europe since February, is now in Paris, where she will remain several months. Mrs. Waters will be at the Mayflower again this Winter. Mr. Lawrence J. Heller has re- turned to his apartment at the Ward- man Park Hotel from Asheville, N. C., where he has been with Mrs. Heller | and their young son, Stephen, who will join Mr. Heller in October. | Dr. Charles R. Allen, who has re- turned from the West, is the guest of Capt. Joseph P. McCrink in his resi- dence, at 2630 Garfield ctreet northwest. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Miller of Los Lucas of New York and Paris Beauty Salon Moved to 1007 Conn. Ave.—3rd Door South of Cafe St. Marks Phone Franklin 7050 We Specialize in FUR REMODELING Expert Workmanship — Best Quality Findings—Moderate Prices glazed and stored for the =) *S Estimates Gladly Given New England Furriers Benjamin Sherman, Prop. 618 12th St. Franklin 6355 YPICAL Bargains ‘ In Fine Fabrics At McDevitt’s k.. rquisette ..yd., 85¢ 36” Theatrical Gauze 41l colors yd., 39¢ Window Shades to order. ... ..90c | Just Phone Main 3211 McDEVITT’S 1211 F St. N.W. (2nd floor) M. 3211 Fur Coats —cleaned, inside and out, 1l love the breeziness of heel “Campus” Ties. Black suede. Dull Iton” Fashions $12.50 Women's Slwp 1207 F St. Angeles are temporarily located Materatelagices Washington and are living at Potomac Park Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Cutler of Evanston, Ill, are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for an extended stay. M. 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Y., and Hazel Notton. 27, New York City; Judge Rob- ert E. Mattingly W.'H ‘Sheppard. 32. and Emma I Beverly: 18: Rev. 0. 8. Garfoil. Paul 8. Johnson. nd Laura E. Hall. 16; ind Ruth Williamson, Wein- Rev. J. M. ay. James «ins, 20, Robert W. C. Wimsatt. 28, Langley Pields. Va. and Helen L. Huber, 24, Canal Zone: Rev. John L. Gipprich. E. Winfleld, 21. and Mildred E. Hed- . Rev. E. C. Atkinson. After a rest of 8 or 10 months in Paris, Alain Gerbault, the French ten- nis star, who recently made a lone yacht cruige around the world, will leave for the South Seas to find a haven of | rest far from civilization. | - T C. Bal 5. Rev. W. Westray. ‘Edward Rappa, 32. and Josephine di Fabio, 18; Rev. N. M. mv}uagufv.ua-gey."n, and Fontaine B. Will- Binkne: Roper, mes Taylor. Mir] ] “n-{i and Zillah L. Liggon, 24: . Hoffman. . 31, lyn Park, Md., and Leot® JARr 2 Baltimore, Rev. Rlymundfllfi:fla 20, and Evelyn Moore. 18; Rey. Aquila Sayles. SO fi0cs 30 Baitimore. Md. and e Muther. 50, and Ella L Bowers. 25 % les H. Dumont, 33, Skawhegan. Me.. With the question of Fall refurnishings de- Suites and Occasional: Pieces is especially timely. Arthur Williams, 24, and_Rebecca Harris, 16, both of Occoquan. . M. Carlo. ‘James T. Pranklin, 41, and Eva Harris, 20; SO st b Terrell. 36 and Adeline Alexan- Wwiiliam Md.; E._P. McA; James G. McGowan, 24. and Laura John- A Nellie M. Daubert, 35, Buffalo. N. Y. Rev. W. A_Taylor. manding attention, our Special Disposal of Reduced Furniture is all from regular stock. All Lamps and Shades at 25% Off JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street———Phones Main 7675 Main 7676 AT SIMPLICITY and POISE O be simple in manner and at the same time to possess that quiet, aris- tocratic poise which is the hall mark of the truly smart woman: that is the type of gown which we stress espe- cially in our Fall collec- tions. 5 As sketched, a Jean Pa- tou two-piece model, the blouse of imported mod- ernistic transparent velvet, with flared skirt of black Renaissance velvet. 579.75 .8rleba@her eminine HApparel of Individualily SOCIETY: The Promenade “An Unusual Place to Dine.” 1116 F St—Second Floor Shaw & Brown Building Table D'Hote Dinner Extraordinaire $1.00 & $1.50 Luncheon—Tea—Dinner and “After the Show™ 11:30 A.M. Until Midnight 1214 F Wednesday Misses’ and Women’s NEWEST Sports Coats Fur-Trimmed Models for College and General Wear $49.75 Extraordinary! Inimitably smart . . . and vouthful . . . beautifully tai- lored in tweeds and plaids, with rich fur that makes them look more expensive. Second Floor TWELVETEN TWELVETWELVE F STREET THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET A Pronounced Preference is for Transparent Velvet Frocks for Fall A demand that finds us splendidly prepared, with a most charming assortment—in which the Transparent Velvets are conspicuous—with many models and in many effective colorings. Plain shades are dividing favor this season with novelty figures and dots. Colors are Black, Mauvewood Brown, Rose Beige, Russian Green, National Blue, Spanish Wine, Claret Red, Pansy, etc. One and two piece models—for street, after- noon and semi-dressy occasions—with other types forstill more formal wear. . Transparent Velvet Dresses begin at $35.00 Other materials from $16.50 to $135.00 A NewPumpand Cut Steel Buckle A Double Fashion Value at T MAT KID BROWN KID BLUE KID BLACK SUEDE BROWN SUEDE Q0 A Regent Pump of simple loveliness adorned with an intricately designed cut steel buckle—truly, that is, the shoe “Classique”—the shoe that accentvates the slender, tapering lines of the foot—and Beverly presents it in a myriad of Autumn colors and at a most interesting price. All sizes 2% to 8, AA to C. Philipsborn 606 - 614 ELEVENTH ST. For School and General Wear SPORTS FROCKS Outstanding Values 16 Trimly froc ing ', . s0 ht in weight and comfortable. New novel trims, ties, pocket lines and neckline details. Tweeds, jerseys and other sports fab. ries. Al:o tweed ensembles. . S0 Misses’ and women's sizes. Second Floor dofda 1214 F St.