Evening Star Newspaper, June 6, 1929, Page 22

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2 ISHBEL MDONALD WILL BE HOSTESS Daughter of New Prime Min- iz ister Once Has Served 3 in Role. By the Associated Press. LONDON, June 6.—The problem of Raving an official hostess is not one of the present-ddv . worrles -in official rcles, evén though: the new: prime inister has no wile, i Ishbel MacDonald, 26-year-old daughter of the new premier, who was Mer father's héstess ate 10" Downing street in 1924, is placidly making plans for re-occupancy of the official resi- nee T Miss MacDonald is faced with mov- Yng her intimate possessions from a cozy little white house in Hampstead o the solid_stone structyre of formal dimensions afiat 1 in the bhadowof the Bouses of Parliament. She prot will take several of her family servants to supplement the Downing street stafl. Her father's | books, & few pictures and some odd | picces of furniture will go to Downing | street. . L One of "the most cherished posses- | gons of the new pringe: minister is a | picture of the-garden seat in Lincoln's | Inn Field, which is a memorial to his e, who died several vears ago. ! > Miss MacDonald will be forced to suspend her work for a university de- gree while she runs her father's offi- | elal household, She hopes, however, | #0 resume her stidies eventually. | # Much sympathy is being expressed | for Mrs. Stanley Baldwin; wife of the | tiring prime minister. Since the ;:muw have no London house. they | will be forced to go to a hotel or to | gheir country home in Worchestershiire | until their plans are settled. { Mrs. Baldwin and Miss MacDonald ve been close friends from the dav, ve years back, when the young woman 1m replaced the matron as mistress 8f the Downing street residence. LOVE-SICK ACTRESS LEAPS TO HER DEATH ::liss Barbara Cole Drops 12 Stories From Chicago Apart- ment. H ¥ ? CHICAGO, June 6.—Miss Barbara | Cole, 28-year-old show girl, jumped 12 | es to her death last night, giving &8 her reason only this notation on the | vieaf of her diary: “T loved Page, 09 Astor street.” ¢ Edwin Page, & broker, lives at the Astor street address given by the ac- ss. He said he had known her for me time. Yestérday afternoon, he lared, she telephoned, declaring he as growing “cold and distant” toward T, ¢ “She threatened then to jump out e window,” Page said, ‘‘but I thought idle talk and hung up.” % In books in the apartment the young man’s address was_given simply as ndon, England.” She had appeared minor roles in the. musical shows "Rose Marie” and “Rio Rita.” PRESIDENTIAL YACH { IS DECOMMISSIONED §eremony Held nt Navy Yard in g' Presence of Many Officers. 1 $7 the Associated Press. i PHILADELPHIA, June 6—The presi- dential yacht Mayflower was officially decommissioned at the navy yard yes- ferday. The historic craft has been ed up here since April 3, being brought ere after President Hoover let it be own that dispensing with the May- flower and her crew would save the Government approximately $300,000 a gear. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOX, D. €, THURSDAY, JUXNE 6, 12 Women’s and Larger Women’s Coats That Were $35 to $45 1929. 70 Pieces Silverware That Were 69c 3 /3% Silver-plated candlesticks, sterling SZl silver serving pieces and sterling han- dle serving pleces. 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Sizes 40 to 4814. Black, blue, tan. Second Floor (51) Silver-Plated Salt and Peppers. W:re 19c. Friday....10c treet Floor Thrifty Friday—Another Chance to Save 25% jie. Featuring the 14 Foxettes. The Entire Ballet Ensemble Now Ap- pearing at the Fox Theater. Bathing Apparel Revue Saturday < A% at 3 P.M. On the Second Floor. Summer Home Needs Reduced Save! Striped Awnings (100) Tan and green or grey and green Awnings, 28, 36, 42 and 48 inches “wide, 3 ft. drop; securely mounted on galvanized frames; were $3.75. Frida_vnnl‘\-. “ s2050 ifth Foster Ideal Bed Outfit (10) Cane or solid panel style Foster Ideal Beds, with the comiortable Sim- mons coil spring and good layer-felt mat-" . brtins oty 326,75 Fine Quality Curtains (22 Pairs) Voile and Marquisette Straight Curtains; some with lace edges and lace insertions:. fine for-Summer; Fifth Floor i $4.50 and ‘$595 pair. ?:i:leay only, pair...... .l.);.'a' s2.95 Commander Fiber Rugs (13) Summer Rugs of an exceptional weave; finished with a special varnished surface ‘that gives long wear: 8x10, 9x12 Boliayvonty seetert BN Corsets and Brassieres (37) Brassieres, figured bracade with elastic back and ribbon straps Origin- ally §I. Frid - 19c (33) C. B. Corsets, wrap around and step-in models, of brocade with silk elas- tic. across hipline, Broken sizes. Orginally S0 Erida vty 98¢ Third Floor Save On Infants’ and Girls’ Wear (17 Pairs) Girls’ Pa- jamas, broken sizes. Wash crepes and prints, ‘good styles. Were Sl Friday only.... 59¢ (25 Pairs) Girls’ Pa- jamas, plain and printed crepes in one and two piece styles. Broken sizes 4 to 14 Were §1 and $1.50. Friday -+ 79c (21 Pairs) Girls’ Pa- jamas, one and two piece styles. Broken sizes 4 to 14 years. Were $175 to "$295. Friday Gy $1 (55) Infants’ Dresses, of pink batiste. 6 months to 1 year size. Were much more. Friday Gl 29c (32) Pongee Hats and Ca for baby girls ane® boys. Were $I and $130. Friday only.. 59¢ (14) Pongee and Linen Hats, for bos, Were @1 $175. Friday only.. GB1) Tots' Walking os, of fine sheer ma- ter Sizes 1, 2 and 3 vears. Were $1.59 to bt | 24) Tots’ Walking Dresses, adorable _ little styles for 1, 2 and 3 year olds. Were $£50 to~ sheer materials, ha and embroidered. sleeveless. Sizes 2 to 6 vears. Were 84 and $5. Frid »' sl‘gs only ver ... Fourth Floer 3 Outstanding Groups Women’s and Misses’ Dresses Dresses that were $19.50 14.75 A notable group, including (12) misses’ high-colored flat crepe and georgette frocks, (12) misses’ printed ensembles, (25) women's flat crepe dresses and (2) women's lace dresses with casino jackets. All sizes in the lot. Dresses that were $25.00 *18.75 Only 19 all told. including (5) women's printed ensembles, (3) women's fancy printed georgette frocks with tan coats, (4) misses’ washable short jacket ensembles and (7) missee’ afternoon and evening chiffon frocks, some slightly solled. 50 Dresses that were $12.00 ‘0 Pashionable prints—and plain colored flat crepes in navy, green. rose. beige, red and lucerne blue. Smart styles, in sizes 36 to 44. (2) Flat Crepe Short Jacket Ensembles. Were $39.50. Friday only ..8$28 Georgette, Flat Crepe and rocks, 14 to 20. Were $14.75. Friday only . ceeces $9 Women's and Misses’ Dress Shops—Second Floor Girls’ Cotton Dresses R -dless of F:fi:’:r I;ricu 590 Buy them now at this price for the hot Sum- mer days ahead! Of fine broadcloths, prints and sheer materials, smartly fashioned in attractive styles. Summery colors, sizes 7 to 14 years. Fourth Floor Remember, Mail, Phone or C. O. D. Orders Cannot Be Accepted on Advertised Merchandise Drastic Reductions On Linens (221 Pieces) Lac med Linen Doilie oblongs and _centers coft ligen with beautiful lace edges and set-ins. Were 43 to 79c. Friday onls + 29c (10) Linen Luncheon Sets, of heavy lustrous linen damask, finished with hemstitched * hems. Cloth 39x79 inches. 6 18- inch napkins, Were only (12) Filet_and Cutwork Pillow Tops, slightly soiled. Daintily handmade in several pretty patterns. (15) Fine nen Huck Towels, soit fine quality, neatly finished with hem- stitched hems. Were $1.25 and $1.50. Friday (70) Turkish Towels, white, many slightly soiled. Heavy double thread qual- ity, size 22x44 inches, Were 39c. 'Friday 28c Window Shades Marked Down (40) Odd window shades in assorted colors; mount- ed on strong rollers; in good condition: were 69c to 98c. Friday 39c only (26 Pai and portieres of striped and figured ravon, cool and sheer appearing: blue, brown and rose; drapes with valance: were $525 to 775, Friday $3.85 only, Pre...... Fifih_Foor Boys’ Summer Wash Suits (30) Attractive wash suits in various fabrics and color combinations: were $195. Friday e > §1.19 (32) Beys'blouses; were 79c. Friday (48) Boys' shirts; were $1.50. Silks Will Move Quickly at These Prices 31,95 Heavy Printed Flat Crepe Duray Flat Crepes $2 Quality 1.50 $2.65 Printed Rayon Crepes $1.95 wd. Save on Fashions and Accessories Coats and Ensembles (14) Misses’ Coats, in black, tan, green and grey, and ensembles consisting of kashmere coats and print dresses; 14 to 18; originally $16.50 to $25. $9 Friday only.... Second Floor Coats and Ensembles (42) Broadcloth, velveteen and kash- mere coats. Misses’ and Women's sizes; black, blue, grev and tan; fur trimmed and untrimmed. Ensembles sizes 14 to 18, 38 to 42. Origi- $] 4 nally $25 to $45: Friday only.. . Second Fioor Slightly Mussed Undies (300 Pieces) Cotton or silk gowns, chemises, slips, dance sets, bloomers, step-ins; tailored and lace trimmed; were $1.89. Fri- $1.39 day only St e i e e e Junior Misses’ Coats (50) Celanese, satin, broadcloth, kasha, velvet and sport tweed coats, with or without fur; brown, green, blue, black: 13 to 17; were $15. Fri- sl l Junior Misses’ Suits (12) Smart suits with wrap-around skirts, and single or double breasted jackets; lined with satin; plain and pin striped; 13 5 to 17; were $16.50. Fri- $12.3 day only... ond . n y n Junior Misses’ Raincoats (25) Leatherette or tweed finish rain- coats, in green, tan, red and black; 13 to 17; coats that may be worn as topcoats; were $4.95. $3'50 Friday only. . e — e e N 3 Jr. Misses’ Silk Dresses (15) Crepe, printed crepe, printed chif- fon dresses, in blue, tan, red and green; sizes 13 to 17; exceptional 39 values; were $16.50. Friday only.. Sece Fl Jr. Misses’ Dresses, $4.95 (10) Greatly reduced dresses, of plain silk crepe, smart prints and printed T *1.39 yd. Desirable Chinaware, 50c (77) Pieces including’ cake and sand- wich plates, tea pots, sugar and cream " "The ceremony took place in the pres- #nce of many naval officers. . The Mayflower was commissioned for ;hp use of the President on July 25, 905. Some of the Mayflower's machinery, fttings and furnishings have been re- goved and stored, but the work is not Beautiful patterns in soft rich vbiAFfon‘; blue, tan, fed:.l.“ o colors you are sure to like! Light 17; were $795. Friday $4 95 effects, small, medium and large o+ e AR S, . designs, and every yard washable— and 40 inches wide. Silks—Third Floor [ 3 e A high grade rayon Save 56¢ on every yard. Figure th e pee Ty savings yourself on a smart Summer frock! ~Thirty-five beautiful pat- s fig‘fe‘s i;\,igzery desirable color., 40 mer colors, all washable. Dresses and Ensembles boats and .others; were 75c and gompleted. f Policeman Drops Divorce Suit. Henry H. Prince, a8 policeman of the @ixth precinct, has dismissed the suit Jor divorce which he recently instituted @gainst his wife, Mildred C. Prince. At- gomey Jesse H. Wilson filed the order drop the proceedings. SUBURBANITES beyond the gas lines and CAMPERS we call your attention to our FULL LINE of .. Coleman Pressure : . Stoves, Lamps— g Lanterns Al AAccvsories . W. 5. JENKS &.SON 723 7th St. N.W. “SAVE MONEY ON STORAGE.CALL | MITH'S TORAGE LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE MOVING ¢ AGENTS ALLIED VAN LINES CLEANED : Q:o%'fl;t § Funs 1313 YOU STREET, N. W, PHONE NORTH 3343 sets, pickle dishes, bakers, gravy 50 C 85c. Friday onl) Bixth Floor Odds and Ends China (406 Pieces) Odd saucers, china salt and peppers, pottery, baskets, vases and msh trays; were 25¢ to 35¢ doz., pr., set or each, Friday, doz., pr., 1 9c set or each ymeswew Sixth Floor P Clearance Housewares Originally 69c to $1.66 49¢ (269 Pieces) Wizard Dusters, dust mops, baskets, French fryers, vegetable cutters, brass trays, china moulds, towel bars, crumb sets, cake decorators, garment hanger sets, caokie presses, grapefrujt covers, cake pans, tumbler holders and others. Sixth Floor ‘A Radio Value! Crosley Gem Box With Dynacone Dynamic Speaker In Handsome Console Cabinet with 7 Tubes Originally $129.50 Thrifty Friday Price *69.50 1f you are in the market for a radio— here is a value well worth vour considera- tion. Your ears and sense of value will tell you more in one minute than a page of praise could here. Hear it and see it —in our Radio Salon tomorrow, $10 Down Rempinder menthly—plus Fourth Floor Real Savings in Rayon Underwear (20) Rayon bloomer and combination suits; broken sizes and styles; originally $1.50 and $1.95, Fri- 95c nd pantas, a bit $1. Friday only.... 69c (7). Children’s com| i suits and pantas, were_$1.19 . Friday 79c Children's rayon bloomers in broken sizes and colors; were 30¢ 69c. Friday only... Third Floer Save On Jewelry ) (111 Pieces) -Novelty Jewelry, beads, earrings, cuff Dinks and brooches Were 35c. Friday 15c only ... « ) Novelty Jewelry, including 60-inch sun tan pu\rh. beads and bracelets. NVere 60c, Friday only... 3¢ Street Floor 335 Yds. Imported and Domestic Voiles In Charming Summer Prints Were 79¢c to $1.00 49c yard Printed imported English and domestic volles, of the sheer fine qual ty women are buying for cool, Summery afternoon and evening frocks. Beautiful designs, richly colored on white or tinted grounds. 39 inches wide. Linen Finish Printed Suitings (367 yds.) In designs and colors for 29c women’s and children’s sports wear, beach apparel and ensembles. Fast color. Plain Colored Rayons (650 yds.) Lovely soft texture, with 29c a silk-like sheen that makes it ideal for lingerie, slips or drapes. Pastel colors, black and white. Imported Checked Ginghams. (700 yds.) Extra fine count with soft, 19c finish. Smart check and plaid patterns now in demand for women’s as well as children’s frocks. ‘Wash Goods—Third Fleor Camping Goods at Savings .(3) 8x8 ft. “Matchless” Tourist Tenmts, water- proof olive drab twill, bobinette doors and win- dows and awning canopy. Complete with stakes and y;sl‘esso R;_gular . Friday (3) 7x9 ft. Auto Tents, heavy olive drab twill, with” awning. Complete with poles and stakes. R‘ egular $16.50. Friday iy oerrrr SULAED (4) Double Camp Ceots, jolding style. wooden frame and strong canvas co;ecing. F\\'erc $1250. Friday s $5.05 Fourth Floor Pottery Window Boxes (8) Attractive pottery window boxes that were Friday oy 92:98 Sixth Floor ] Basement Features at 25% Savings (20) Floor Lamps, com- plete with large rayon shade, tan and red trimmed with gold braid. Were much s‘l more, Friday only.... (100) Panasoit Bridge Covers, full size, black with red and gold designs, Were much more. ( Khaki Middies, round or square collar styles with long or short sleeves, Sizes T to 16. Were 50c. 35: Priday only ceceeeee 150 Prs. Women’s Shoes, 67c * Taken from our own higher priced stocks and greatly reduced. Smart pumps, straps and ties of kidskin and patent leather; in black, blonde and gray. Broken size ranges. 300 Girls’ Summer Wash Frocks, 50c Floral prints, broadcloths, dimities, piques and printed linenes—smartly styled with crisp organdie collars and cuffs, pleats and smocking. Sizes 7 to 14. 300 Boys’ Broadcloth Blouses, 39¢ Boys can't have too many blouses—and this price should tempt mothers to buy a whole Summer's sugp!y. Plain and fancy patterns—collar-attached. styles. 200 Empire Pillow Cases, 23¢ Of a fine soft-quality muslin, hand torn and neatly hemmed. An opportunity to replenish your supply or buy for Summer cottage use. Size 45x36 inches. Basement Store (75) Rayon Sweaters, light weight, with crew collars or vee necks. Red, brown, blue and yellow, sizes 34 to 42. Were 94c. only ..... (100) Turkish Bath Tow- els, full size, of good heavy terry cloth. White with col- ored borders. Were 21(: 29c. Friday only... (30) Boys’ Tan All-Wool Golf Knickers, full _cut, nicely tailored and lined throughout, sizes 8 to 16. Originally $1 Grieah . 19€ (36) Misses” and women's dresses and ensembles, of polka dot crepe, prints, checks and navy blue; some print dresses with tweed coats; 14 to 44; were SI0. Friday 37 50 Semmdiiees ——— e . Silk Blouses and Vestees (100) Washable crepe and printed crepe blouses, in all the pastel shades; and smart vestees for suits; 3. to 38; were $3 : $2.9 only ... —_— e Rayon & Wool Sweaters (66) Sheer slip-over sweaters, with round or vee necklines and long sleeves; broken color assortment; sizes 34 to 40; were $2.19. $1 _64 Friday only..... . Spring Hats Reduced (75) Reeently purchased straw hats, silk hats and smart sport felts, in all colors; trimmings of band ribbons and ornaments; were $2.69. sl 89 Friday ionlyiieeseovivonsow i Hats That Were $1.89 Now $1 Second Floor " Blonde Kid Pumps (66 Pairs) Light Blonde Kid Pumps that look so well with Summer clothes; strap, tie and step-in styles broken sizess were: $595 32.95 Friday only . Becond Fioor N L e Corsets and Corsetlets (88) Foundation garments of striped batiste, brocade and surgical elastic, some with firm inner belts; others wrap arounds; originally $ 2 25 . to'$7. Friday.... Third Floor . B mw Cotton Knit Underwear (75) Women's Summer Weight Union Suits and cotton knit pants; greatly re- duced because of broken sizes and styles; originally 59c. Fri- day only...sve.-.s. é 35c

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