Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1929, Page 19

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b4 ARE GRADUATED BY ARMY SCHOOLS Brig. Gen. Keefer Awards Di- plomas to Officers at Exercises Today. Sixty-four Army officers were being graduated this afternoon from the Army Medical, Dental and Veterinary Schools and the Army Medical Center, at exercises in the Red Cross House at the medical center, with Brig. Gen. Prank R. Keefer, asistant to the sur- geon general, awarding the diplomas and honor medals. The program also consists of an in- vocation by Chaplain Alfred C. Oliver, jr.; an introduction by Col. Henry C.| Vice Pisher, commandant of the Army Med- ical School; benediction by Chaplain Benjamin F. McGeary and a musical program by the Army Band Orchestra. ‘The medical center is commanded by Brig. Gen. James M. Kennedy, the Dental School by Maj. Willlam S. Rice and the Veterinary School by Lieut. Col. Robert S. Musser, Gradutes of the Medical School are: Fletcher E. Ammons, captain, M. C.; Stuart A. Cameron, fifst iieutenant, M. C.; Rawley E. Chambers, first lieuten- ant, M. C.; Thomas W. E. Christmas, first ueutemnt M. C.; James P. Cooney, first lieutenant, M. Francis E. Coun- cil, first lieutenant, M. C.; Lester M. Dyke first lieutenant, M. C.; Seth SOCIETY (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) New York yesterday nnd will be at the Barclay for a short visit. American Legion Ball Last Night At Willard. The annual ball of the Department of the District of Columbia of the Amer- ican Legion at the New Willard Hotel last night was a brilliant affair and one of the most successful in the history of the department. Both ballrooms were used for the oc- casion and the decorations this year more attractive than previous years. ‘The guests were greeted by a reception committee of Leglonnaires headed by Past Department Commander Amos A. Fries and Department Commander Har- lan Wood and assisted by Past Depart- ment Commanders John Lewis Smith, James A. Drain, Paul J. McGahan, Wat- son B, Miller, Frank L. Peckham, Ju- lius 1. Peyser and J. Miller Kenyon, Mr. Wallace Streater, Mr. Paul V. Collins, Mr. William Wolff Smith, Department Commanders Thomas D. Walsh, Edgar H. Hale and Miss Emily J. Carey, Department Adjutant Howard S. Fisk, Mr. L. E. Atkins, Mr. George F. Un- macht, Mr. John Thomas Taylor, Miss Pauline M. McVey, M?‘ Lucille Allan, Mrs. Annie Humphrey, Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper and Mr. J. O'C. Robe During an intermission bmf addresses were made by National Commander Paul V. McNutt of the American Legion and Mrs. Boyce Ficklen, jr., national president of the American Legion Aux- iliary, the speakers being introduced by Department Commander Harlan Wood. A number of disabled veterans from the various local hospitals were the special guests of the local Legionnaires and oc- cupied prominent boxes at the ball. Gayle, jr., first lieutenant, M. C.; Louis H. Ginn, jr., first lieutenant, M. C.; Harold W. Glattly first lieutenant, M. C.; Leonard D. Heaton, first lieutenant, M. C.; Walter Frederick Heine, first !\euunsnt M. C.; Harvey F. Hendrick- first lleutenmt M. C.; Wal- captain, M. C.; captain, M. C.; William H. Lawton, first lieutenant, M, C.; Frank W. Messer, first lieutenant, M. C; Martin T. Meyers, first lieuten< ant, M. C.; Neb L. Miller, first lieu- Clifford V. Morgan, first liver K. Niess, first lieutenant, M William D. North first lteutenant, M. C.; Arthur J. Red- land, first lieutenant, M. C.; John W, Rich, first lieutenant, M. C.; Carl M. Rylander, first lieutenant, M. C.; War- Ten M. Scott, first lieutenant, M. C.; Ralph M. Sloan, first lieutenant, M. C.; Juan P. C. Sorto, major, Cuban Army. Harold L. Slzl'lrt first lieutenant, M. c Donaid C. Snyder, first lieutenant, C.: James H. Turner, first lieuten- l.nt. M. C.; Frank B. Wakeman, cap- tain, M. C.; William V. Wilkerson, first lieuenant, M. C.; Charles W. Williams, first lieutenant, M. C.; James E. Yar- brough, first ileutenant, M. €., and c!urlu T. Young, first lieutenant, swdenc officers, Army Dental School; Lowell B. Wright, major, D. C.; John L. Schock, major, Dwfil ThmnllL Smith, 3 on, u&hln D.C.: Kennethr' m" 5. C.; Wfllhm 8. Bhfifi-leofi;fl.ch-.p tlln. . Merhl H. Welch, upu& D. C, lnd Leland 8. Mlhrry. lieutenant, D. C. Student nflleers. Army Veterlnlry Bchool: George L. Caldwell, captain, V. C.; Peter T. Carpenter, captain, V.C.; Charles S. ‘Greer, second leutenant, V. C; Mwnu Hale, second lieu- tenant, V. .Yohn L. Owens, second lieutenant, ; Philip H. Riedel, cl.p— 'ilqu“ Vnm(i.;n G':suvo y es, leutenant, Cuban Amy V. C.: Edwin K. Ro(en,npulnvc. and Fred C. Wnfiers, uphln. . NAVY ASKED T0 PROBE GIBSON CHECK CASE Playwright's Counsel SBays Wilbur ‘Was Requested to Make In- vestigation. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 31.—William Preston_Gibson, playwright and holder Gibson was nrmzned berore Un!tedl States ler O'Neill he: 20 in removal proceed- CREAGER DENIES HOTELS ARE GIVEN PROTECTION Defends Texas Republican Organ- ization in Telegram Sent to Brookhart. 5 .1 the Mucuhd Press. Ghuuu that organization was against liquor raids nnd was uaus Federal appointees. 10, per. cent of mk 5 The statement contained a copy of a telegram, sent by Mr. Creager to Sena- tor Smith W. Brookhart of Towa, mem- gee: of uux;" t:;omm“m'rwmh now is ring ony on Texas patronige in Washington. 4 o THE NEW SAVAGE Washer and Dryer ‘With the Exclusive Tex Jant 31— 8 ‘l'exu mbnun A feature of the event was the pres- ence of several hundred out-of-town guests who are attending the Women's Patriotic Conference on National De- | George fense, which is being held in this city. Their handsome attire added much to the brilliancy of the scene. In order to meet the demand additional boxes were arranged in the large ball room. All the boxes were attractively decorated, the American Legion posts having their colors in commanding positions, thus adding to the decorative feature. The chairmen of the various commit- tees include Past Department Vice Comdr. Thomas J. Frailey, floor commit- tee; Mr. John Taylor, distinguished guests; Mr. Thomas E. Franklin, boxes; Past Department Vice.Comdr. Theodore Cogswell, patrons; Third Department Vice Comdr. Miss Emily J. Carey, pa- tronesses; First Department Vice Comdr. Thomas D. Walsh, music; Second De- partment Vice Comdr. Edgar H. Hale, tickets; Past Department Comdr. Amos A. Fries, reception; Past Department Comdr. Paul J. McGahan, invitations; Mr. E. V. McIntosh, decorations; Mrs. Amelia Boberg, hflflle ‘The geuenl ‘ball committee was com- |)— First Department Vice Comdr. 'x'nnms D. Walsh, chairman; Past De- partment Vice Comdr. Thomas J. Frai- ley, vice chairman: Assistant Depart- Bt Mt B S ta ent wal trerAysurer Mr. Austin S. Imirie, Mr. Nor- man B. Landreau, Mr. J Miller Kenyon Mr. Theodore cmwau. Mr. L. A Boon to Flower Lovers SweetPeas.. C ash and Carry saves you maney C&C Flower Stores . 807 14th St. N.W. Franklin 5442 EEEEEEEE—: terday and held under $3,000 bnu r $3.¢ or - 'THE EVEN kins, llr J. J Oflnky.ln' J. '.l'hld Baker, ‘Thomas Mason, Helen'G. O'Nefll. Mr. an:ll F. umu Mlsu Esther V. Hall, Mr. Charles H. Hillegeist, Mr. James F. Plerce, Mr. James O'C. Roberts, Mrs. Mary Esther Kolhos, Mr. George P. Frailey, Mr. Ed- NG -STAR. WASHINGTON, hdbyn:mpolrlrh!mmt.he Iowerelnu-otmnhoo Among the gar H. Hale, Miss Hope Knickerbocker, | terbury, Mr. Howard F. Bresse, Mr. Paul J. Mc- Gahan, Mr. wflle“y g.l‘llller Mr. Richard !eelye Jones, Mi y L. Wilson, Mr. Earl J. Brown, Mr. Wllllce Streater, Mr. Charles J. Painter, Mr. Robert M. Tolmn Mr. Charles Ells- worth, Mr. E. B. Lyon, Mr. George F. cook Dr. B. 0 ‘MacNeill, Mr. Bernard McGee, Mr. Henry M. Jett, Mrs. Cnrolyn Herman, Mr. John Thomas Taylor, Mrs, Amelia Boberg, Mr. E. T. Hitch, Mr, Thomas E. Franklin, Mr. James Phillips, Mr. Julius I. Peyser, Mx. John Lewis Smith, Mr. George F. Un- macht, Mr. E. V. McIntosh, Mr. Frank Kelly and Mr. Ben L. Fuller. The class of 1907 of the United States Naval Academy will entertain at a din- ner dance at t{w Wardman Park Hotel Saturday evening, February 9. The will be about 40 guests, com members of the class and their wives. Mrs. Frank S. Bright will be the guest of honor and speaker at the weekly forum luncheon at the Woman's Na- tiondl Democratic Club Monday. Mrs. Bright will talk about her visit to the League of Nations Assembly in Septem~ ber, 1928, and will give her personal experiences and observations. Mr. Charles Delmar has accepted the invitation of Commissioner Sidney F. Taliaferro, chairman of the men's floor committee of the Red, White and Blue ball, to serve as vice chairman of this ccmmlweeuwhhh 'fn'f bei a lv.vllh and representative one eeping the cause for which the ball is being given, that of raising funds to complete the George Washington Memorial in time for the celebration in 1932 and of the 200th lnnlvers-ry of the birth of the first President of the United States. Mrs, Henry F. Dimock, president of the Washington Memorial Associa- tton, is chairman of the ball and has en~ listed the active co-operation of an im- portant group of Washington women as her aids. ‘The ball, which is to be a Mardi Gras event, will_take place Tuesday night, February 12, in the Willard Hotel and reservations are now being’' made through the Willard social bureau. Increased interest and eclat are given the card party, nponsored by comtltu- tion Chapter, D. A. R., eve- ning, Februliry 12, at 8 oclock ln the Hamilton Hotel, the proeeedx of which will - be - donated i l:th:n flconununlty chu flu tronage uding Mrs. t' , Senora de Tellez, Mme, Debuchle and’ Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of the Vice Pnsldent-elm Senator Curtis. Members of the 1929 graduating class of Fairmont School were guests at luncheon today at the Mayfiower, ac- re of ASSORTED TEA SANDWICHES I.'ux per dozen; $3.25 per hundred lso Sandwiches for all occasions THE PASTRY SHOP 1616 H St. N.W. Met. 6939 El ...51.50 Doz. 804 17th St. NW. Franklin 10391 Iy and Z (A X & WP | TR W | m.d r. ‘ | it v‘v ’ Spin-Rinse—Spin-Dry ONE TUB—Needs only one. NO WRINGER—Needs none. all'in b No :Iethu or water to lift. J.C.Harding & Co; Inc. Sales and Service 2822—Decatur—2821 1336 Connecticut Ave. N.W. Dupont Circle Bldg. Offering You Savings Such as Are Rarely Available on Furniture of Henderson Quality ONE-FIFTH OFF All covered Davenports SPECIAL SALE of Henderson Furniture Chairs to match - 'ONE-FOURTH OFF All genuine Mahogany or Wa]nut Tea Wagons - ONE-HALF OFF A number of discontine ued Bedroom Sustes for _quick disposal ONE-FOURTH TO ONE-HALF OFF All Lamps and Shades . A few Dining Room Suites at Temgptingly Low Prices All' Smoking Cabinets of Genuine Wal- nut and Mahogany at 10% to 15% Off JAMES B. HENDERSON Fine Fursiture, Laces, Upholstering, Paperhanting, Painting 1108 G Street 7675 7676 Phones J. Carey, Mr. | O E fl ; Miss Ann May Cor- Velma Washington, D. C., and Miss Darwin of Cookesville, Tenn. ‘The Was| n Soclety of the Massa- chusetts Institute of Technology will entertain at a dinner at the Wardman Park Hotel, Tuesday, February 12. There will be about out 100 guests. Mrs. Julius Young Talmadge arrived in Washington Tuesday morning to spend a week or more at the New Wil- lard Hotel and to attend, as vice presi- dent general, D. A. R., the meetings of the Women's Patriotic League. Mrs. Talmadge, who is from Athens, Ga., has been making a series of visits in the North. While in New York she was the guest of Mrs. William Mason Harris, D. A. R. regent of the Manhattan Chapter, and attended the reception held there for the regents of New York City. Mrs. Talmadge made an address on citizenship. She was widely enter- tained while in New York. In New London, Conn., she was the guest of Mrs. Ernest Rogers, wife of the Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, who gave a tea for her and for the omws and chap- ter members of the D. A. R., when Mrs. Talmadge gave a xhort 1k on the D. A. R. magazine. Later she visited her son, Mr. Harry Talmadge, who is a student at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. Mrs. ‘Talmadge, who is candidate for president generll of the D. A. R, entertained at dinner Tuesday e"venln. 'at the Willard for Mrs. Samuel . Shote, national president of the|X Dlushul‘s of 1812. Grounded Ship in No Danger. KEY WEST, Fla., January 31 (#).— the commandant of the 7th naval district here received a wireless early last night from the American steamer Alaskan, aground on coral 'reefs at Castle Island, Bahamas, that the freighter was in no immediate danger. TRIAL OF ASA KEYES NEARS END IN WEST Only Two Minor Witnesses Remain to Be Heard in Bribery Charges. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, January 31.—Only two minor witnesses remained to be herrd today in the defense of former District Atwmey Asa Keyes, Ben Get- zoff and E. H. Rmenberg for alleged eonlplngy and bribe: had given Keyes a wrist watch two days after his uittal in a fraud case, just as a lendly offering.” The State offered Discontinued Drapery and Up- holstery Samples (Damasks, Bro- cades & Friezes) REDUCED ONE-THIRD ORIGINAL PRICES JAMES B. HENDERSON 1108 G St. N.W. Phones: Main 7675-7676 Wm:Rosendorf Women‘s Sports. types, in fine Originally $29.75 to Final Clearance! 1215 G St. Washington’s Importing Furrier m“ ,u, SAVE 331/ to 509 On FUR COATS We Ring Down the Curtain on This Great Sale This Week Take these for example— Mole Coats, formerly $250. o LR R R Dark Muskrat Coats (fox trimmed), formerly $245. Now............. Brown and Black Pony Coats (fox trimmed), formerly $225. Now.... Raccoon Coats, formerly $275. L IR i T e TR Brown and Grey Caracul Coats (fox rn{m‘l wolf trimmed), formerly $235. Bl o i T e B $125 $129 119 5189 $110 A small deposit reserves your selection Charge Accounts Invited 4 ‘Ra Leigh COATS 1o Price English fleeces, cash- mere cloths and imported tweeds, plain or trimmed with raccoon, badger and, Jap fox. $225—now - $14.88 to $11250. Come early for best choice! KNOX Solell Felt Hats %5 PRICE Knox and other smart models in soleil felt, in black or brown. Originally $12.50 to $20 —now $6.25 to $10. - Just 30. “Paulina“._ Vélv;t Dresses 14 PRICE 12 tailored type transparent velvet dresses, mostly' black and blues. and $49.75 _now $19.88 and $24.88. Originally $39.75 THE WOMEN'S SHOP OF Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street THURSDAY, TJANUARY 31, 1926 evidence in an to show that berg ! 125, h-fl con« vicuononm L p‘thn mumymzmm The more ancient ‘the scheme the more victims it manages to gather in. Foul Play Suspected. ROCKHILL, S. C., January 31 (P).— 19 & victim of foul play or may be ill in a hospital where his identity I un- : Get~ | Absence of s week, with no word of his | known. 'whereabouts, friends 'of the Cutter 'Manuf: Rockhill, to{nr'.hathe Co., lfll.luh.i' led nh:lvu and vey, resident manager in | Fenimore Cooper, who ve been | than 30 books. —_— Our first famous novelist was James produced more All Silk Chiffon chiffon. This hose can had in the twin heel and Service. Hose in the season’s smartest shades. Full fashioned. 3-Day Sale of 8,000 Pairs of Hose We were extremely fortunate to make this purchase and are offering them to you at these remarkably low prices: $1.00 F rida; —Satufday—Monda SOME SLIGHT IRREGULARS IN THESE GROUPS Full - fashioned, all-silk - be or $1.35 1205 G ST. N.W. Beautiful extra sheer 3-thread picot top Chiffon Hose in extra fine gauge. These hose have hemstitched tops to prevent gar- ter runs. Sold else- where at $2.00 and $2.50 pair. pointed, in solid shades, and also Gun Metal and Dust with black shadow heels. THE HOSIERY SHOP ° CDNN[C'I'ICIJTM ENUE IMART FHORS - 777a[/or/e. Farrell Have you ever sent a lovely Underwood & Underw ‘:1 ° <} photograph o yourself as a Val- entine? Their prices start at $20. a _dozen. , For appointment drop into the studio or telephone Decatur 4100—and have you gone in to see the- wonderful frames il ~that Underwood ‘& | Underwood are closing out? You have never seen such exquisite frames. They would grace the most sumptuous drawing’ room. It would be im- possible to tell you about -all the kinds—you must see them your- self. As an example of the price | reduction you may take these few: | $45.00 frame. Now .g{gfl Il $2500 frame. Now . | $1250 frame, Now apd in to see the holu of mherfo The sale is limited. 1230 Conrtecticut -Avenue. . | : Mr. Foster’s Remembrance Shop is perfectly delightful with many lovely gifts —novelties and accessories you would love for yourseli. Valentine —day is‘the ‘time to give just some little something as-a friend- ship token. For this time we will mention only three suggestions—(1) a | beautiful long Venetian: silyer | chain with a large silver pendant is $1.50. Attractive Venetian sil- ver bracelets are $1.50 .and ear- rings are $1.50. (2) A long imitation pearl rope * which may be made into a choker (and clasped with a pin of your own), is $1. 3) Adorable dolls are dressed in red felt heart dresses for the tiny tots. 1023 Connecticut Avenue. (Between K and L) 1305 F ‘Street L I Dorothy Gray's treatments and beauty preparations and aids have the effect of a fairy wand on chap- ped, coarse complexions of Winter weather. To possess a beautiful com- lexion you must first know your individual needs and then proceed with the. correct preparations of creams and astringents. Procure the advice of beauty artists of Dorothy Gray's—don’t browse about wasting time trg ing this or that, which in all prol ability is the wrong thing. Call' Main 2641.. 1009 Connggticit Avenue. Complete Clearance At 3 Price. Catherine Ann Rupp- (inc.) announces these amnm reduc- tions-on all her smart imported woolens, knitts and tweeds for sports. —and on all chiffon and lace eve- ning gowns.. —and velvets. This Y-price sale is necessitated by ‘need of rocm for the many new ° Spri and ~ Palm Beach - models - which have ‘come in. These values are real pick-up for. smart shoppers—you may pro- cure them only tomorrow and Sat- urday. . 1637 Connecticist Avenue. (Between Que and ‘R Streets) : IR ] Rummage Sale —to make way for-Spring mulh- nery at Glaser’s. The sale begins at 9 O’Clock tonforrow morning and will con- tinue only until all the stock in the sale is sold. A few of the things included are, for example— A .great box. full of flowers— 0c: each. A few odd lots of hosiery—35c. Jewelry—10c. - Handkerchiefs, Sc. A limited number of hats—$1.00. [&] donn above-Dupont. Circle). 502 Connecticut Avenue. RN B The Embassy Open: 24, hours a'day) Delg:mus food at mgderale gpces are two good. reasons why he‘Embassy has-beconre-one of ‘Washington’s foremost eating rendezvots. ‘ The cafeteria ‘on the Connecti- cut: side ‘serves-from 7 a.m.-to 9 p.m. .You may buy luscious pas- triés.here to take home with you. The Embassy Soda Shoppe on the 'S street side is_ the ‘haunt of the “afteér-the-dance, or bridge or theater party. Eat at The Embassy! Connecticut- Avenue-at' S Street. U AR ] Valentine Cookies and candies and creams of Napoleon's are being delivered ' by ‘the: scoré to host- esses who seve- delicious things to.eat.in.molds and flavors that are . different. he coolnes, for instance, are $2.00 a hundred. u ‘enjoy choice *delicacies, call Napoleon’s. - (Free.delivery until.11. P.M.) Columbia 8955. Cathedral s Bldg. #3000 Connecucnt Avemle ice “In the Spring a lady’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of clothes"— ,But Pasternak’s, always in ad- vance, are now ready to present to the most discriminating mod- erns a display of millinery and ap- parel, in sports, afternoon and eve- ning, that is the very last word of vogue for Spring and southern ‘wear. Each model is perfect in every detz:l of quality and style— “typically Pasternak.” A smart women’s =February wardrobe is not complete with- out a dash of Spring of one of these ravishing sman costumes. s Margaret Withers —1332 Connecticut Avenue—has lately sent out letters to her clientele reminding them that they may obtain the Maple Grove Products —at her shop and calling their attention to the particular fitness of these candi¢s for children. The letter also tells us of Maple Syrup - —opure and delicious, sold in cans of varying sizes. " About the maple candies—there are ~ several varieties—caramels, taffy and creamed maple sugar in attractive shapes, such as daisies, animals and maple men. Valentine day is near at hand and candies in shape of little maple hearts are most appropriate to send as Valentines. (8 doors south of*Dupont Circle) R Elizabeth Arden’s name is the symbol of beauty to millions of women in the United States and Europe. . She says that lovely women may have a lovelier complexion—her methods and treatments are her proofs. Each d\:reparaliwn ;nd niethod of Elizabeth Arden’s is the re- sult of the most careful scientific study and each is made perfect and used by lovely Elizabeth Arden: herseli before it is given to you. Beauty. awaits you at her Wash- ington beauty salon- \ 1147 Connecticut Avenue. Decatur ‘4147,

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