Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1929, Page 28

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28 FINAL REHEARSAL FOR CIRGUS TODAY &= | Arrangements Completed for Annual Society Event Tomorrow. Finishing touches today were put on the Fort Myer Society Circus, a bril- liant annual soclety event for the benefit of the Army relief fund, with a | dress rehearsal this afternoon in the riding hall of the post in preparation ° for the two performances of the circus tomorrow afternoon and evening. All #rrangements for the circus have been completed and with the final rehparsal this afternoon everything will in readiness for the two shows tomorrow, it was announced today by Col. Guy V. Henry, honorary chairman of the society circus committee. Sergt. Frank Smith announces that he has Tony, the educated horse, and | or a full flash affair?” pondered Lafe Tony's little playmate, Elmer, the dog, | Bud, as he read tnder control for their comedy act, and | tation to grand the rest of the show is reported fit and ¥eady. prominent in society in the Capital, with escorts from the Army group, will reward of $5,000 for any woman who A large number of young women |cooks with malt sirup. Abe Martin Says: if it's to be informal ' re-read an invi- an’ oyster suppe! ‘The Weekly Slip Horn has offered a (Copyright. 1920.) take part in several features of the circus, including the “Sheltonians” a|Countess Cornelia _Szechenyi, Sallie musical mounted quadrille; “A Virginia grgétfh Ruthhll:ue:: :fi:&;‘i’ ?'rg.!c ,;!e OE(- Morn,” a picturesque hunt ride and a | rey, -assistan! n : the British embassy; Capt. L. G. Gib- The “Whoopee Calliope,” an innova- | ney, Maj. J. Victor Constant, Capt. J. tion for this year's circus, which was | W. Cunningham, Capt. J. M. Shelton, designed by Maj. Courtlandt Parker and | Capt. L. A. Shafer, Capt. R. V. Maraist, Lieut. Guy C. Benson, is reported suffi- | Capt. R. H. Devine, Capt. H. J. Fitz- ciently untuned for tomorrow's per- |gerald, Capt. W. A. Maris, Capt. John Nash, Lieut. Christian Knudson, Lieut. W. L. Coughlin, Lieut. F. W, McKinney, Lieut, Mark McClure, Lieut. G. B. Hud- Included in the special acts for the |son, Lieut. C. V. Barnum, Lieut. L. W. circus are the “Ride of Death,” a fea- | Bassett, Lieut. C. H. Noble, Lieut. J. W. Wofford, Lieut. G. S. Smith, Lieut. tandem figure ride. formances. Special Acts Arranged. ture of which will be a jump over the backs of six horses, and a reproduction of the Chicago fire, with the exclusion of Mrs. O'Leary’s cow. No cow could be found which could be depended upon 1o kick over a pail twice in one day, it | and pages follow: Nancy Jones, - line Davies, Imogen Le Gardinier, Jane The fire will be extinguished, it is an- | McDonald, Frances White, Jane Parker, nounced, by the “fire clowns” troupe, | Mary Jane Brakaney, Patricia Donovan, without damage to the riding hall or 5,"% Mitchell Le m sohlllze mu er, B Katherine Meyer, eyers, The “Rough Riders” and “Sons of the | patricia Henry, Jean McLane, Newbold Desert” are billed as “Torrid Acts,” and | Noyes, jr.; Crosby Noyes and Lucio Lais. ‘was stated today. occupants. particular instructions were given the printers of the official program that hen‘dqulmn wgl"{‘ollow ]:lh;e “mw,z performance and there wi a a There will be a fancy driving exhibi- w they not be billed as horrid acts. A. Roberts, Lieut. G. C. Benson, . F. Millice and Lieut. L. W. Children who will appear as heralds A tea in the hop room of the post tillery, commanded by Capt. John Nash. the days of '18, will be presented by Bat- | cju between performances. tery C of the 16th Field Artillery, com- manded by Capt. W. H. Maris, assisted by Lieuts. L. W, Prentiss and W. 8. Millice. Casts of Larger Acts. Maj. John T. McLane of the eircus committee today announced the casts of the larger acts in which will appear society girls and officers as follows: Misses Hester Anne LeFevre, Exelona Adelaide Henry, Marian Gardener, Berendina Caroline Lowman, Sally Phinney, Francesca McKinney, Doro- thea Lane, Rebecca Davidson, Florence | No. 1 Can, 18¢ ‘Wetherill, Mary Ingram Henry, Sophie Snyder, Louvie Moore, Suzanne Brad- , Ellis Bostrom, Caroline Roebling, Tuckerman, Adelaide Bride, Decatur 4180 FLORIDA GOLD Pure Grapefruit Juice It Is Deliciously Different Demonstration all this week at our store. Taste it and be convinced Per Dozen, $2.00, Magruder Inc. Best Groeeries Conn. Ave, M and 18th Sts. Established 1875 Distinction in Handmade Hats THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1929, ‘Waves of Color in Night. A new idea in spectacular illumina- in Barcelona. The main avenue of the exposition, leading up a gentle slope, | two towers each 60 feet squaré and sev- | will be the center of attraction as a | eral hundred feet high. This equipment ! mammoth, half-mile staircase illum- | is said to be the largest of its kind ever | inated with slowly moving waves of | made, handling a lamp load of 5,232,000 | color. Blue will start first from the national palace at the top, to be fol- 76 electric mofors. Fashion Considers Underthings lowed in order by various other hlend-l ings of color through a cycle lasting 12 tion has been designed in this country | Minutes. Each wave of color will travel and is in the last stages of assembling | 40Wn the hillside to the entrance to flui for the World's Fair which is to be held | §r0unds, a distance of 600 meters. The control mechanism, which will be entirely automatic, will be installed in | watts by means of switches operated by With the return of the femi- nine note to styles in outer garments has come a renewed interest in dainty underthings such as these Dance-sets, Che- mises, Gowns and Step-ins. Crepe-satins and Georgettes in pastel shades, white and black. TWEIVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET SATURDAY IS COAT DAY AT KAFKA'S Hundreds of the Smartest WoOoDWARD & [LoTHROP 10™11™ F oxnD G STREETS Week-End Candy Special Two Pounds, 95¢ Two pounds of our delicious Homemade Chocolates, Creams and Bon Bons at this special week-end price tomorrow. Also Attractive Candy Novelties for Easter Cawpy, First FLOOR. Smart Young Easter Paraders Choose Woodward & Lothrop As Their Fashion Headquarters Why do so many girls and boys come here for their Easter clothes, and their year 'round clothes? Perhaps girls like the smart young fashions they always find here—perhaps boys prefer the very good- looking things we have for them—and perhaps, after all, parents know the very fine quality of Woodward & Lothrop clothes for young folk. R Junior Miss’ Frock of Sun- tan Georgette, $39.50. Others, $16.75 to $59.50. Girl's Ensemble with silk crepe frock and tweed coat, $29.50. Others, $12.50 to $39.50. Girl's Ba-Ka Tweed Coat, beauti- fully tailored and satin lined, $19.50. Others, $16.75 to $59.50. Easter Coats An imposing array of the season’s favored modes in Dress, Sport and Utility Coats, unusually low priced at— $25 $35 $4.4.50 ¥ you have an appreciation of beau- tiful Pashions you will know why our collections are foremost in the minds of smart Washingtonians. The distinc- tion...the individuality...the authentic Parisian air of these Coats will impress you immediately. Newest Coat Themes ‘The Coat with the custom-made details. ‘The flufty collar of light fox or badger. the shiny, flat fur, treated like a fabric, Satin throw scarfs and tuxedos of velvet. Light, short-haired furs used lavishly. {J Bows of fabric or fur, Youthful Cape Models, ‘The Covert Cloth Coat. Newest Easter Frocks Countless styles in every im- portant material and shade. 15 25 '35 Girl's Blue and White Check Dress trimmed in red, $16.75. Others, $10 to $22.50. Junior Miss’ Sun-tan Sylvia Cloth Coat with caracul collar, $75. Others, $16.75 to $79.50. Junior Miss’ Three - piece En- semble with silk crepe blouse, $39.50. Others, $16.75 to $59.50. Gmis’ Apparer, FourtH FLOOR. JUNIOR Misses’ ApparL, FourtH FLOOR. For the Well Turned A New Easter Hat, 35 Must surely be made of one of the lovely new straws. At this price you will find our collec- tion very large, with the new perle viscas, curcoas and felt and straw combinations as smart as an Easter bonnet should be. 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Prices Begin at 3i2.50 Our greatest collection of up-to-the-minute hats at $5 and $6.50—An Easter Special Where Smart Washingtonians Buy Their Hats Spring. Special for Saturday New Easter Hundreds of Sample Hats them in felts, straws, hairs and:- combinations. ‘Typically smart fashions, Street and afternoon featuring the newest models and shades. Al $3 -95 Tass RO ers ol mcre headsizes for miss and ‘matron., formal occasions are shown in this group. Other New Hats, §7.50, $10 and $15 Children’s Saturday Specials 50 Girls’ New. Coats $9.90 New Spring coats of all-wool fabrics in navy, tan, gray and tweeds. Tallored and fancy styles. Sizes 2 to 14. Values to $14.95 95 Girls’ New Frocks $6.95 Made of crepe de chine, flat cre] and capital silks. Street and party frocks. Beautiful style and newest shades. Sizes 2 to 14 years. Values to $9.95 YOUTHEYL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN P at ‘Tenth St Woodward & Lothrop Boys’ Store is prepared to outfit any boy in the manner which he wishes. 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