Evening Star Newspaper, September 23, 1928, Page 45

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D. A. R. ACTIVIT IES Conducted by N. Lancaster. The District of Columbia American|Lynn; Mrs. Nannie North, Katherine Montgomery; Mrs. C. A. Weaver, Little committee, D. A. R., is perfecting plans o ; John Boyden: Mrs. Charles R. Campbell for the year's work which will be out-|y;yingston Manor: Miss Catherine Wat- lined at the next meeting. Mrs. Gratta | kins, Louise Adam: . Robert E. Grattan Kerans is State chairman, | Auld, Lucy Holcombe; Miss Helen Mrs. Robert M. Ferguson and Mrs. J. F. | Wolfe, Magruder: J. C. Hooker, Gross vice chairmen. Manor House: M M. Hesse, Marcia A delegate from each of the 60 chap- | Burns; ters in the District compose the mem- | garet Wh bership of the committee. Committee | Martha Was members are: Mrs. Blake Palm, Abagail | son, Mary Bartlett < Hartman Rice Chapler: Mrs. T. H.|Orme. Mary Washington Faris. American: Mrs. Petterson Bayne American Eagle: Mrs. E. M. Pickens American Liby Mrs. G. W. Philips, Ann Hill; Mrs. Rose Mcintire, Army and Navy: Mis. C. E. MacDonald. Cap- itol; Mrs. H. E. Merwin, Captain Joseph Magruder: Miss Ella Ford, Captain Mollie Pitcher; Mrs. A. W. Dowler, Captain Wendell Wolfe; Mrs. Walter R. Metz, Col. John Donelson; Mrs. G. B. Gwyn, Columbia; Mrs. J. A. Cun- ningham, Constitution; Mrs. James D. Murray, Continental: Mrs. W. H. Frank: land, Continental Dames; Mrs. Rob- ert M. Furguson, Deborah Knapp: Mrs Clyde Hamblin, Descendants of 7 ident Monroe: Mrs. J. F. Gross. Rich- ard Arnold: Mi W. S. Hoffheim: Sarah Franklin: Mrs. G. Creyke, Susan Riviere Hetzel; Margaret G. Barber, Telles De Rochambeau; Mrs. Raymond Evans, Thirteen Colonies; Mrs. Har- riett Rankin, Thomas Marshall, and Mrs. Charles W. Floyd, Victory. Dorothy Hancock Chapter—The first meeting of the season was held Sep- tember 18 at Bowie, Md. Mrs. Willard L. Hart, Mrs. Vernon E. West and Mrs. 7 Mrs. E. A. Vorels, Dolly Madison; Miss THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. SEPTEMBER 23, 1928-PART 5 of fancy articles made by the members of the chapter, Mrs. Harlow urgently requested all the members to give co- operation by continuing to meet at her home every Monday until the benefit for the purpose of making articles for the sale. Louise Littlepage Fletcher was admitted to membership. Katherine Montgomery Chapter metS¢aff at the Summer cottage of Mrs. Frank Smith in Washington Grove Tuesday, September 11. The regent, Mrs. Wil- liam Durham, presided. and in the ab- sence of the chaplain, Mrs. Edmonston, Mrs. Smith led in prayer and salute to the flag. After & | various committ an account of the Georgetown pageant, | which was held July 4 ncar Chain | Bridge, commemorating the 100th an- niversary of the opening of the canal | She also read an original porm wr ten ¢n the occasion of a recent visit to old historic Yorktown. Va. Another member told of a visit to the F | Picturesque Social Event Early Autumn Feature at Quantico of Marine Corps Schools Entertains fbr Student Officers — Vic- torious Rifle Team Wel- comed Home. 22— QUANTICO, Va. September {One of the outstanding social events of the year took place Frida t| were hosts to the student officers who Presbyterian Church of Alexandria. | are attending the schools this year at which was built in 1774, and which |q reception and dance held at the Offi- church has been opened recently {o|cers’ Club. This party starts the so- sightseers. Many prominent persons of | cial activities for the Winter season, the Revolutionary period are bu in|and invitations were extended to all the churchyard. It was agreed that at|officers on the post, their families and future meetin, members visiting in- In the receiving line were Capt. teresting _historic places during the R. Nimmer, Col. James C. Breck- Summer would relate their experiences. | inridge, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Harry Lee, Plans for the work of the coming year | Col, and Mrs. R. M. Cutts, Lieut. Col. were discussed and much interest mani- | and Mrs. W. P. Upshur, Commander fested. After adjournment refresh-|and Mrs. Pla't, Maj. and _Mrs. R. L. ments were served. Denig, Maj. and _Mrs, C. F. B. Price, Major. and Mrs. W. O. Powers, jr.; Maj. y night, when f o the staff of the Marine Corps schools Capt. Raphael Griffin, Capt. and Mrs. Leo D. Hermle, Capt. and Mrs. R. Mon- tague, Capt. and Mrs. C. B. Hobbs, Capt. S. F. Drew, Capt. O. T. Francis and Chief Marine Gunner and Mrs. T. Quigley. The rifle team was welcomed back to the post Sunday night, when it re- turned from a sojourn at Camp Perry, ©Ohio, where the annual matches were held. The Marine tcam won the na- tional championship-match with a score of 2733. The post band and officers and men of the corps met the returned victors at the station and they were given a “homecoming” to fit the occa- | sion. ‘The get-together bridge party was held at the Officers’' Club Monday night. There were about 12 tables for cards. Mrs. Betkeley, wife of Col. R. C. ley, who is in Nicaragua, and her r, left the post Wednesday Va., where Mrs. Berkeley will take quarters for the present. Lieut. and Mi ell have as their guest t, Miss Louise Grove of the State Normal College in Baltimore, Md. Capt. A. K. Shoup, U. S. N, and Mrs. Shoup of Washington were the guests last week end of Lieut. Comdr. R. J. Valentine, U. S. N., and Mrs. Valentine. Capt. Shoup is on duty in headquarters. Mrs. Bacon, wife of Lieut. Harry W. Bacon, entertained for the Tuesday Club this week. Mrs. Utley, wife of Maj. H. H. Utley, who is on duty in Nicaragua, returned to Quantico last week and has taken a house in town for the present. Mrs. Utley and her small daughter, June, have been spending the Summer at Virginia Beach. Mrs. Fryer, wife of Lieut. Col. Eli T. Fryer, returned to the post this week after spending several months in At- lantic City with her mother, Mrs. Smith, widow of Rear Admiral J. A. B. Smith. ‘The post feels fortunate in having the pleasure of hearing two singers of note this month. Last Sunday evening Mrs. Fannie Shreve Heartsill, who di- rects the choir of the Francis Asbury Methodist Church in Washington, sang several selections at the services in the post gymnasium. Sunday, September 30, Mr. Frank Hoelzle, studio director and sirger for radio station WRVA, in Richmond, Va.. will sing at both the | morning and evening services at the post. Mr. Hoelzle is well known in the | Marine Corps, having been song leader | at Parris Island during the war, and was known at that time as “Zip.” Mrs. Fellers, wife of Lieut. W. S. Fel- lers, who is on duty in China, will leave by transport to join her husband the first part of next month. Mrs. H. W. Bacon spent last week end in Washington as the guest of Mrs. Hunt, wife of Lieut. R. G. Hunt. s ‘The Chinese Nationalist government has established a school for ‘ricksha coolies to improve their citizenship. SUES FOR $75,000. Woman Says She Was Injured on Amusement Park Ride. ‘The Glen Echo Park Co. and the Washington Railway & Electric Co. were named defendants in a suit filed in Circuit Court yesterday by Julia D. Russell, 2301 Cathedral avenue, to re- ;:ov]er $75,000 for alleged personal in- uries. The plaintiff, through Attorneys Frost Bright, clean and spot- less reflect credit upon the careful home man- ager. Our service pro- 1uces this result for you Acme Rug Renevators Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. Main 3257 and 3291 9 and Towers, says she is a branch man- ager of the Western Union Telegraph Co., and alleges that she was a pas- senger on & “derby racer” at the amusement park on June 14, last, and, due to the careless operation by agents of the defendant, was jolted against the w,hfle round! and COLUMBIA RD.ATIS ST OPPOSITE « AMAASSADOR Sunday Dinner 12:30 Until 7:30 Fried Spring Chicken Roast Phila. Capon Roast L. I. Duckling $ Roast Meats Choice of ul'l’:r‘:'e':g:ll'.u Creams and various Choice of Columbia 5042 Anne Tuohy, Dorothy Hancock; MIs. Harvey M. Friend, E Pluribus Unum; Miss Nina M. Alvord, Eleanor Wilson Mrs. J. B. Gregg Custis, Elizabeth Jacl son; Mrs. R. M. Bolton, Emily Nelsol Grant F. Chase, Eugenia Wasl Harvey R. Sargent, Mrs. L. B. Mann, Florence V. Bishop were joint hostesses. After luncheon the regent, Mrs. Mary H. Harlow, called the meeting to order th salute to the fiag and the “Ameri- can Creed.” Plans were discussed for i the annual card party, to be held at|Memorial Continental Hall. will Wardman Park Hotel October 23. A[be a busi meeting, at which plans feature of the benefit will be the sale will be discussed for the year's work. and Mrs, Wilbur Thing, Maj; Smith, Maj. and Mrs. C. J. Miller, Maj. and Mrs. S. N. Raynor, Maj. and Mrs. Oli- ver Floyd, Capt. and Mrs. Lyle Miller, Capt and Mrs. De Witt Peck, Capt. and Mrs. A. W. Jacobsen, Capt. and Mrs. | ! Da Capt. and Mrs. H. S. Fassett,! Mrs. J. M. Willey, State chairman of the foreign relations committee, D. A. R, has called a meeting of her com mittee for September 28 at 10 a.m. in Paris J. B. JONES & CO. IMAGINE THIS! Our lovely selection of Transparent Velvet Frocks was greatly underpriced to begin with. Suddenly . . . up went the price of velvets! J. B. Jones & Co. will continue its former prices—that is, while our present selection lasts—and, honestly—it won't be long. Come in tomorrow. New York Immediately after an increase in the price of velvets, we offer TRANSPARENT VELVET FROCKS 20 —a Saving of $10 to $15 Genuine Antelope Takes First Honors in Handbag’s This smart leather has been de- veloped in an attractive variety of styles—prominently featuri; the new clasps. Black, brown and English green. Specially priced. 54.95 Main Floor “Cap” Stubbs (Featuring the World’s Funniest Dog, “Tippie”) He is the average American boy toa “T.” He is the best characterization of a brawny| two-fisted boy since Mark Twain sketched Tom Sawyer. No dainty bow-ties for “Cap” Stubbs. He’s cram full of red corpuscles clear up to the neck. He’s the" kind who “tracks” in, who comes home now and then with an honest black ' eye, a lot of worry to his father and mother, but| the apple of their eyes—just the same. And his dog, “Tippie,” is no French poodle cither. He keeps up! . with “Cap” Stubbs every hour out of the twenty-four. Supple, deep-pile velvets that make handsome use of the rippling flare, the spaced tier, the softening and gracious neckline. Straightling and two-piece effects—Ilace yokes and cuffs—circular skirts. The new mode reveals prints and solid colors in independence blue, harvest brown, green and black. It is very douptiul whethegvou-will be-able to duplicate these values this season. Come in Monday. Dress Shop—2nd Floor NOW . . A MODERN MILLINERY SALON Patrons of this shop, wishing to enjoy the same savings on headwear as on other apparel, repeatedly asked us, “Why not a Millinery Salon?” And we answered: “\Why not?” So here itis. A comprehensive showing of everything that’s smart in millinery—at prices that will thoroughly delight you. Smart Autumn Hats Of 507917. Ve]vet, Felt and Combinations $2.95 Quite New! 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LAVISHLY FURRED COATS °68 $68 is not an unusual price for Autumn coats—but these Autumn coats are highly unusual for $68. Here Are Those Exquisite “Sunburst’’ Pleated Skirts L 54.95 Beautiful? My dear, that's putting it mildly! They're tailored in flannel, woal crepe, and satin. The colots are bottle green, wine, independence blue, tan, brown and navv. Your size?—assur- edly. 14 to 40. Main Floor Velveteen Jackets 10 Splendidly tailored jackets in a bevy of gorgeous colorings. Sizes 14 to 42—you shouldn’t be without one another day. to match $ skirts Your own eyes will instantly con- firm that fact. These new crea- tions boast decp cuffs and luxuri- Main Floor Many New Shades in Our All-Silk Chiffon Hese $1.85 ous collars of skunk, red wolf, marmink, caracul, Kolinsky, Here Are the Famous Characters French beaver and American Kit fox. Mushtroom, shawl and crush £y warr! JEST SO YOUR WYY & collars. Could you overlook such Sheer and attractive. Splendid quality. values. 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