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SOCIETY. 310122 /L ONNECTICUTS _AVENUE SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1929. of Aurora, I, who is at the Willard for a few days, entertained at dinner on the Willard roof last evening. Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Catheart of New York City are passing some time at the Cariton. The National Woman's Party has is- | sued invitations for tea Sunday after- noon at 4 o'clock in its headquarters, at 21 First street northeast, in honor of Senor Maximo Soto-Hall, editor of La Prensa of Buenos Aires, and Dr. Joao | Pedro Albuquerque, delegate from Brazil to the Pan-American Sanitary Bureau. 18 SOCIETY The Vice President, Mr. Curtis, Feted| Tonight by British Ambassador and Lady Isabella Howard. HE Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtls, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ward Everett Gann will be the honor guests et dinner this Covington of Memphis, Miss Lenore| the bridegroom of Tuj Miss.; Mr. La Fount and Miss Carrie Roper Fulton | Stanley Hubbard of St. Paul, Minn. of this city and Miss Leone Shotwell | and Mr. Pred H. Chambers, Mr. Clinton and Miss Margaret Bynum of Jackson, | Howard, Mr. Willlam Shippen and Mr. | Miss. They wore gowns cf blue tulle, | William Albee of this city. | made like that of the maid of honor,| A reception followed the ceremony, and carried pink reses, sweet peas and | when the wedding couple were assisted bachelor's buttons, tied with yellow in receiving by Mrs. Sykes, mother of ribbon. | the bride, who wore black beaded gorg- Miss Mary Mark was flower girl in'ette and a corsage bouquet of orchids a frock of pale blus tulle with a tight | and lilies of the valley: Mrs. Stevenson, waist and a ruffied skirt. She carried | who was in black georgette with a a large basket of pink rosebuds and | corsage bouquet of sweet peas, and Mrs. sweet peas, with a large*bow of yellow | India R. kes of Aberdeen, Miss. tulle tied on the handle. | grandmother of the bride, who wore Maj. L. J. 1. Barrett of Battery Park, | black lace and a corsage bouquet of Md., was the best man, and the ushers | Orchid sweet peas, also assisted in re- selected were Mr. Charles Scott Sykes, | Celving. Generally assisting were Mrs brother of the bride, of Jackson, Miss.; | Fred Chambers, Mrs. Ruth Beyer of Dr. (Continued on Nineteenth Pag Weddings Last Night Of Unusual Interest, The marriage of Miss Eugenia Oc- tavia Sykes, daughter of the Federal radio commissioner, Judge E. O. Sykes, and Mrs. Sykes, to Mr. Thomas Steven- son, son of Mrs. Ira E. Steyenson, and the late Mr. Stevenson of Marion, Md., | took place last evening at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents at 3901 | Connecticut, avenue. the Rev. James 8. | | Montgomery officiating. The arrange- | ments for the wedding were charming in detail and the house had an effective arrangement of roses, palms and ferns. | An altar was improvised in the living | room with palms and ferns, over which |there was an arch of pink roses with | trellises covered with roses on either Tall baskets of roses marked the mond, Mrs. E. V. Bookmiller and Mrs. Carl Feemster, brother-in-law of | T. Q. Ashburn. The new judge advocate general of | the Navy and Mrs. David F. Sellars| evening of the Ambassadar of Great Bnum'and Lady Isabella How- have opened their home at 1619 Eight- | ara | eenth street. ! The Vice President has had with | R o Wim this week his son-in-law and n,T:’,f,“;,‘;fiv,'_’,r’,';‘;;’w;',{‘“c_‘"fit_“g,fi:‘ daughter, Maj. and Mrs. Charles P.|Moscoso, has arrived to take up his g:gg: d?“«awfleiflnfiflgf‘fi;, s‘,‘:f' duties at the legation and has taken gonset and, will be accompanied by her | SPertment at the Jefferson. ! Mrs, W. Irving Glover, wife of the | children. Maj. George will remain here until Sunday, when he will return to his | Assistant Postmaster General, and their | post at Fort Sill. « |children, Mr. Thomas Glover, Mr. War- ren Glover and Miss Frances Glover. | " The Secretary of War, Mr. James W. will start Saturday for the West. They Good, was the guest of honmor at a Juncheon given in the presidential suite | at the Willard yesterday by Rev. Dr.| Bizoo, pastor of the New York Avenue &m}bmmn Church. Covers were laid r 20, The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Charles Francis Adams, will return to | ‘Washington tomorrow from Boston, Where he will recéive a degree at Hai wvard University today. Mrs. Adams is in their home in Concord and will not yeturn until July 1. ‘The Secretary of Labor, Mr. James J. Davis, returned to Washington this | imorning from Pottsville, Pa., where he | delivered an addre: The Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy entertained at a buffet supper | with dancing last evening in the lega- tion, the occasion being in celebration | 67 the birthday anniversary of Mme. Bamy. The guests numbered about 80 | #nd included the Minister of Rumania, | Mr. George Cretziano; the Minister of | Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan "Meftah; the Minister of Siam, Prince Amoradat fridakara; Senator and Mrs. William H. King, Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, Representative and Mrs. Fred A. Britten, the counselor of the Peru- an embassy and Lenora de Gonzalez ida, Justice and Mrs. Peyton Gordon, e secretary of the Rumanian lega- ion and Mme. Popovici, the financial ¢ounsslor of the Rumanian legation and Mme. Boncesco, the attache of the Rumanian legation, Mr. George Duca; Prince Firouz and Mr. Hashem Nourzad of the Persian legation, Mr. #nd Mrs. John W. Childress, Miss Adair Childress and Miss Charlotte Childress, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Payton Wilson, | Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Drury. Comdr. #nd Mrs. Frederick Colby, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Reed BSmoot, Mr. and Mrs. Prederic Duncan McKenney, Mr. and Mrs. Hampson Gary, Miss Helen Gary and Mrs. John Dana. Mrs. Fletcher Hostess To Visitor From Florida. | Mrs. Fletcher, wife of Senator Dun- gan U. Fletcher, and Miss Durice Dick- erson entertained at an informal bridge luncheon yesterday in honor of Mrs. J, €. Brossier of Orlando, Fla. The other ests were Mrs, Elwood Street, Mrs. . J. Kemp of St. Louis, Mrs. Hal Phil- ifps, Mrs. Shannon Butts, Miss Gauze of Mobile, Ala.; Miss Maybelle Daiton and Miss Emma Mae Payne. Mrs, Brossier is acting as “mother” to the Orlando Star Newsboys Band now giv- #hg concerts in Washington. | Senator and Mrs. Jesse H. Metcalf #ill sail the end of the week aboard m&r yacht, which has been at the engi- rs dock off Potomac Park and where ihey have been living for several weeks. i’hey will cruise up the toast to Proyi- jence to spend the er, Mrs. Edge, wife of Senator Walter E. Edge. and their children will start to- @ay for Bath, Me.. where.she will join her mother, Mrs. Harold Sewall, in her Summer home there. Senator Edge will remain in Washington and will join a mp of Senators who are occupying eden, the suburban home of Mr. gnd Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman in Edgemoor, Md. 'The others living at Tuxeden include Senator Hiram Bing- ham, Senator George H. Moses and Benator David A. Reed. Representative Morton D. Hull has me to his home in Chicago and will ter go to Vermont for thé remainder of the congressional recess, Representative and Mrs. William R. Eaton have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel their niece, Mrs. Vivienne Breckenridge, who will be here until Monday. Mrs. Breckenridge is en route to Canada, where she will attend the convention of the American Alumni As- sociation and will deliver an address before the association. Mrs. Charles P, Summerall, wife of fhe chief of staff, United States Army, attended the luncheon today which Mrs. Reynolds J. Burt gave at the Carlton in compliment to Mrs. Coleman, wife af Col. Prague Coleman, who will leave the Army War College shortly for his mew post at Fort Scriven. Others in the company were Mrs. 8. O. Puqua, . Robert Allan, Mrs. C. B. Rhodes, rs. Frank McCoy, Mrs. Creed Ham- a@g;g=========lflflbzgszszzzzzzzfih THE NEW PoOUCH BAGS OF BOROsO SHARKSKIN ALL the smart bag makers abroad are using shark- skin—that rare, distinctive, and usually very “tostly leather. It has a pebbly surface and a lustre that lends richness to its colors. TAN With Ivuj'dn Compartment and Back Straf ips BLACK Established 1876 will visit the Grand Canyon and will then go to California and will travel on the West Coast for a time before ret East. Mr. Glover will re; in their apartment at the Wardman | Park Hotel. I Col. Edward Clifford of Evanston, III. entertained st luncheon yesterday on the Willard roof, having 11 guests. Lieut. Stewart Lindsay, U. 8. N., and Mrs. Lindsay have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel. Lieut. Lindsay has been on duty in Boston, where he took a post-graduate course at Harvard, and has been transferred to | duty in the Bureau of Communications | at the Navy Department. Mrs. Prederic R. Harris, wife of Rear | Admiral Harris, and her young daugh- ter Florence, who live at the Grand Hotel de Russie. who live at the Grand arrived at Montreux, Switzeriand, after | an extended tour through Austria and | Germany. In August they will be at: the Grand Hotel des Bains, Lido, | Venice. Mrs. Gorgas Returns ta ! Capital After Long Absence. | Mrs, William Crawford Gorgas widow of the surgeon general, United | States Army, has returned to her | apartment at 1661 Crecent place. | Mrs, Gorgas spent a part of the Winter | with her sister, Miss Doughty, in her Cincinneti home, and was for some time with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam D. Wrightson, in Plainfield, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond will sail tomorrow aboard the Majestic for Europe to join their son and daughter, Mr. Richard Hammond and Miss Natalie Hammond, for the Sum- mer. Miss Elizabeth Hammond, sister of Mr. John Hays Hammond, accom- panied by Mrs. Charles Hoyle, will leave Saturday for Gloucester, Mass., to spend the season in the Hammond Summer home, Miss Adelaide Henry will entertain at dinner this evening, in honor of Miss Nancy Hamilton and her flance, Dr. Victor Alfaro. Mrs. Peter A. Drury and her young son, Paul, will sail tomorrow night aboard the Majestic to spend the Sum- mer abroad. They will visit in France, England and Ireland, and will be joined | the middle of July by Mr. Drury. Mr. and Mrs. Drury returned yesterday from_their country place, Valley View. at _ Bluemont, Va., where they wil spend the early Autumn.on their re- turn from Europe. Mrs. Vesta L. Watson and her| daughter, Miss Barbara Watson, are Ini New York for a brief stay. They '1]1, sail the latter part of the week to spend the Summer abroad. The Rev, and Mrs. George ‘Piske Dudley are attending the commence- ment at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio,_which is the mater of Dr.| Don’t Give Moths a Square Meal Rid your apartment or home of all Winter apparel. Rugs and draperies. Send them here to be cleaned—we store them FREE until Fall. Phone Vogue's personal servi department—Atlantic 23. “This is the plant that service built.” Y OCUESS GENUINE NAVY Mail Orders Prepaid MRS. JOHN CORRIGAN, JR., Whose hushand is United States consul in Smyrna, and with him she is staying | | at the Hotel Burlington while visiting in Washingten. —Harris-Ewing Photo. | Dudley, Dudley. Ind, Dr, Dudley's birthplace. Dr. Friedrich Kneisner and Frau| Kneisner of Hamburg, Germany, were| the dinner S:euu last evening of Mr. William B. Devoe of New York, at the Mayflower. Dr. and Frau Kneisner have been in Washington for some time Counselor of the German embassy and | Frau Kiep. Miss Laura Tuckerman, who has been visiting her aunt, Peyster in New York, has joined her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Walter R. Tuck- erman, who are spending the month of June at the new Point Lookout Hotel Miss Frances V. Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh E. Phillips, has re- turned to hex home, in Chevy Chase, after a trip {o Chariotte, N. C., where she attended the Confederate Reunion Berberich TWELFTH=F STS. Friday Only We Offer 215 New Summer Creations STRAW MILLINERY Sold originally from $5 to $12.50 For Friday $2 il $3 All Sales Final 1314-16-18 F Street N.W. H. C. Devin, Dr. Dudley’s classmate | visiting relatives in Hickory, and roommate. Before returning to | where several parties were given in her Washington they will visit Richmond, | honor. months. and t| dals. N. C.| to Yellowstone National ~Park | » Grand Canyon of the Colorado n 1l be among the interesting places | and are occupying the home of the | visited before they return. Mrs. L. L. McCord has moved from | 2700 Connecticut avenue to the Ward- | man Park Hotel, where she has taken an ‘Mrs. F. Ashton de|apartment for some time. Former Representative Ira C. Copley ' 1215 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N. W. SA A remarkable opportunity to purthase HICKSON MILLINERY STRAWS - FELTS BALLIBUNTL « BAKU STRAW COMBINATIONS In All the Leading Shades Jformerly so $1 2.50 All Sales Final THE STERLINCG COQUETTE No shoe wardrobe for summer is com- plete without a pair of braided san- The Coquette is the ultimate in sandal artistry. In creamy tan that will harmonize with all warm weather apparel. | Miss Louise Taylor and Miss Cornelia d also his son, Mr. John | as sponsor for the District of Columbia. | They are the guests of Mr. Before coming home she spent a week side. aisle. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of old rose point lace over vanilla-color satin. The gown was fashioned along period with a fitted bodice with long A large bow of the satin was caught at the back, the ends joining the lace and forming a long train bor- | dered with lace. The lace used in the ; gown was on the wedding gown of the bride's mother and the veil of real lace was arranged in cap effect and held by clusters of o3 blossoms, The bride carried a ndkerchief and wore the lace hose used by her mother at her wedding. She wore a diamond pin in the shape of & cross. an heirloom of the Sykes family, and & diamond necklace inherited from her mother’s family. Her bouquet was of white rosebuds and lilies of the vall Miss Mal Syk sister of the bride, was the maid of honor, wearing a pale yellow tulle gown, fashioned with a fitted bodice ~mbrcidered in white flowers, and the bouffant skirt was trimmed with a cascade of pastel flow- ers, She carried an arm bouquet of pink roses, sweet peas and bachelor's buttons, tied with blue ribbon. The bridesmaids were Miss Scott Henning, PERMANENT WAVE Complete B A Ovr Perma-™ nents do not. require finger waving. Deeatur 5000 Open Evenings Valley Vista Be:u(y Parlor In Valley Vists ent. 2332 Ashmead PL., co Tont Rd. N.W. # INC’ LE Id up to $35 Wind-Up or Our Semi-Annual Sale Friday and Saturday mHlS final clearance sale embracing every trimmed hat offers the most inviting values to our patrons we have probably ever Our stock of large brimmed made. hats is complete . . . also small hats are plentiful. Fancy Straws, Swiss Hair in our store medium and Featured are Hats, Milans —all of the favored materials for Sum- mer wear in correct head to suit the Miss, Young Youthful Matron. We specialize in EXTRA LARGE HEAD SIZES—also offer a large as- sortment of MEDIUM HEAD SIZES. sizes. Styles Woman and . and SMALL Your Choice of Any Trimmed Hat in Our Values $6.50 to $16.50 All Sales Final No Exchanges No Credits CREERON 614 12th St., Bet. F & G CONNECTICUT AVENUE SMART SHORS 2 (N—* 7770{/23/'/;[, Farrell Naney Carter’s is a busy place. The hot weather only increases the interest in the First Reduc- tion Sale this very popular shop has ever had. Many of the Spring things are marked so low that they are even more irresistible than ever—sports clothes, silk suits, ensembles, dresses and evening clothes, This is a wonderful opportunity to complete the vacation or Sum- mer wardrobe at very low prices. Nancy Carter, 1021 Connecticut Ave. (Between K and L Streets). ¢ ¢ @ ¢ Print Coats —are the last word in the world of fashion. The dressmaker style has adopted the beautiful Near East- ern prints that are so effective with the sun-tan mode—and turned them into adorable coats. Let us suggest that you lose no time in hurrying to Near East Industries—and getting yourself a print, as they are going like wildfire and the supply is limited. The prices are unbelievably small and you can have them made up into a coat (the straight, simple style) for almost nothing at all. The address is 1334 Connecticut Avenue—just below Dupont Circle. Cool, caressing breezes that float through large French windows facing three directions bid a Sum- mertime ‘welcome to_parties who Eflther in the Congo Room at The mbassy to enjoy a chat and par- drinks mbassy take of delicious coolin, and food for which The is famed. The Embassy is never closed (24-hour service)—a la carte and soda fountain service at any hour, Dinner, 75¢ and 1.00. Special Sunday Dinner, 1.25. Connecticut Avenue at S. 25% —Summer discount now prevails for studio sittings at Underwood & Un-, derwood's. There is no change in the artists nor in -the portraits nor in the time in which they -4 =" are made. You may have the same exquis- ite pictures made by the same fa- mous artists who are here throughout the year for a price pictures are now $15.00, the $40.00 a dozen, $30.00. At this time Underwood & Underwood are having a clearance of all their lovely carved woaden frames at 50% reduction. There are some leather ones in- cluded which are slightly imper- fect. Take advantage of the oppor- tunity to have some beautiful por- traits of yourseli—you will al- ways be proud of one by Under- wood & Underwood. Decatur 4100. 1230 Connecticut Avenue. ” e ne Frances Fox Institute Hair Specialists for 29 Years Consult the Fox Institute this week (without charge). 1f you have unsightly oily hair. If you have dandruff. If your hair is dry and brittle. 1f vou're getting bald. There are “special treatments, too, for the children, the baby, as well as the “Man of the House. The demand for the special on Frances Fox permanents, (regu- larly $25.00—~now $15.00) has been so great that the time has been extended—make your appointment now. Daily from 9 to 6. 1341 Conn. Ave. Just below Dupont Circle. Dec. 5475. ¢ @ @ e Mausi —song and dance and a moonlit open-air swunmm‘g pool at Ward- man—make up Plage Deauville, And as it is in the Winter—so it is in the Summer—“every one is going Wardman.” he use of the pool is not con- fined to hotel guests—you may procure a card at the manager’s office. Meyer Davis’ Chanticleer Or- chestra plays for tea and dinner dancing. Entertain your party at Plage Deauville! Columbia 2000. Wardman Park Hotel. fl'lme ConngeTIcuT MK I Versatile vacationists are flock- ing to the Summer sale at Paster- nak's—buying this for the cool North and that for the beaches and—again this for the bon voy- age and that marvelous bargain for the advance early Autumn wardrobe. % It sounds as if they are buy- ing everything—well, it is true.ina way—but Pasternak’s carry a very large stock of apparel—their clear~ ances are complete—their prices so reduced and smart clothes so chic and enticing that clever shéppers lose no time in selections—and for you—let us say, “Don’t delay!” ¢ e 0 e Bon Voyage —or au revoir until the vacation is over may be said with Elizabeth Arden Beauty Boxes. They are perfectly lovely—so compact and thoughtful. Every need for the maintenance of your beauty is provided in an amount sufficient for the trip. Then, of course—whether you may be in Europe or America you will go occasionally to an Eliza« beth Arden Salon for refreshing, reviving treatment. There are no hot applications applied—as in everything bearing Elizabeth Arden’s name—your comfort and your beauty is the ultimate aim. Be sure to have at least one of her delightful treatments be- fore your trip and let the artists make up a beauty box for your own individual needs. Decatur 2040. 1134 Connecticut Avenue. - Modern Bags —are portrayed in various tyges at Mr. Foster's Remembrance Shop. The travel bag is one of those you would love to wear strolling on the beach or smart shopping—it is quite large—comes in flashy woolens or intricate tapestries with hammered silver or shell frame. You really cannot get along without one. For the tea dance or late eve- ning—smaller pouch and envelope bags in silks—and unusual woven materials and kids are given first place. ‘With bags you think of costume jewelry—and we will say only that —Foster’s invite vou to come and see what has just come in—to see the new costume jewelry, 1023 Connecticut Avenue, (Between K and L Streets.) 1305 F Street. ¢ @ @

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