Evening Star Newspaper, July 19, 1929, Page 16

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

16 SOCI] .The Vice President. SOCIETY. EI.Y Mr. Curtis, Leaving i Capital Today for Family Visit at Providence, R. L. HE Vice President, Mr. Charles | Curtis, will leave the Capital to- day to visit his son-in-law and | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Web- ster Knight, 2d, at their home fear Providence, R. I. The Secretary of State, Mr. Henry 1. Stimson, will remain in Washington this week end. . Senora de Padilia, wife of the Am- bassador of Spain, is sailing_from New York today on the Alfonso,; Thirteen, to spend several months in her native country. The Ambassador and his daughter, Senorita Rosa Padilla, who have been in California for 'some time, are expected to return to Washington Priday, July 26. The Ambassador and his daughter will join Sonora de Pa- dilla in Spain later in the Summer. The Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Carlos G. Davila, was a guest at the luncheon yesterday by Mr. Charles M. r, director of the Chile American Association. Mr. Pep- per's other guests were the Undersec- yetary of State, Mr. Joseph P. Cotton, and Mr. Walter Newton, secretary to the President. Secretary of the Navy Leaving For Week End Visit in Boston. The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Charles Francis Adams, will leave the| city this afternoon to spend the week end with Mrs. Adams at their home in Boston. | The Minister of the Dominican Re-| public and Senora de Morales are| spending the greater part of the Sum- mer in Washington. They have an| apartment at the Roosevelt and the offices of the legation are in the Wood- ward Building. ¢ The Minister has purchased for his government a large Iot. in the 2400 block ©of Massachusetts avenue, where a hand- | some legation building will be erected mext year. The Minister of Hungary and.Count-| #ss Szechenyi entertained at dinner last evening at Newport, where they are oc- cupying the villa of the latter’s brother- | {n-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harry | Payne Whitney. o The Minister of Panama and Senora de Alfaro and their family will leave Washington Thursday for Maine, where | they will spend sometime. The Minister will return to Washington the first week in August and will attend a meeting at Charlottesville August 6. Senora de | Alfaro will spend sometime in the White Mountains arid will return to the coast ©of Maine. The Minister of Greece, Mr. Chara- fambos Simopoulos, is spending a few days in New York, having gone there from Newport, where he is spending the Summer season with Mme. Simopoulos. | Senator and Mrs. Guy Despard Goff | ere the honor guests at luncheon yes- | terday of Col. and Mrs, Arthur W. Little of New Vork, who entertained at | Kates Mountain Club, at White Sulphur. | 7The other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Percivel Reniers, Miss Ashton Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Barksdale Lathrop, Mr. and Mrs. Thomton Lewis and Mr. R.| W. Montague. Senator Frederick M. Sackett enter-| tained at luncheon yesterday at Hot Springs, following a golf match on the Homestead links with Miss zabeth 1. Baker of Glen Cove, long Island, and Mr, Charles Neave of New York, Representative Christopher D. Sulli- van of 1192 Park avenue, New York City, announces the engagement of his daughter, Isabel Florence, to Mr. F.| Howard Barrett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard B. Barrett of that citv., Miss Bullivan is & graduate of the Dominican Academy, and for some past has been tr: ing abroad. Mr. Barrett, an| alumnus of Fordham University, class of 2919, is connected with the Guaranty| Trust Co. in Paris. The wedding will| take place in New York some time in the Autumn. Representative and Mrs. Fred A. ritten entertained at dinner last eve- ning at the Plage Deauville at the WWardman Park Hotel. Their guests in- | cluded Mme. Samy Pasha, wife of ‘the | Minister of Egypt; Mr. Harry Ward-| man and Senor Don Juen Riano, the former Spanish Ambassador to Wash- | Ington. | The first secretary of the Bolivian | Jegation and Mme. de la Barra enter- | tained at dinner last evening at the | Plage Deanville at the Wardman Park ¥iotel. Their guests incjuded the Per- | mian Minister, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah. and Mme. Popovici, wife of the Rumanian Minister. Mrs. Edgar R. Kless. wife of Repre- sentative Kiess, has come from Eagles- mere Park, Pa., where she is passing the Bummer, and is at the Wardman Park Hotel for a few days. ‘The charge d'affaires of Equador, Benor Barberis, has gone to Atlantic City to remain over Sunday. ‘Mr. John Lord O'Brian, Assistant At- torney General, was host to a party at dinner last evening at the Plage Deau- ville at the Wardman Park Hotel. as did Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Chiswell, who had a company of 14. Mr. and Mrs. Vance of Ohlo In Washington for Visit. Mrs. Edgar T. Crawford has as her guests for two weeks her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Vance of Cleveland, who arrived to- day. Miss Mae H. Vance, the sister of Mr. Vance, will entertain a luncheon party in honor of Mrs. Vance Wednes- day afternoon, later taking her guests to the card party at the home of Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, given by the National League of American Pen Women. After leaving Washington Mr. and Mrs, Vance will go to Atlantic City to remain for some time. _The attache of the.Norwegian lega- tion, Mr. Christian 1. Hvistendahl, has returned to the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. Hvistendahl has been living in Bat- tery Park. Md., for some time, where he had a house, Mr. George W. Wickersham, chairman Mr. George W. Wickersham, chairman of President Hoover's Law Enforcement Commission, has returned to Washing- ton and is at Wardman Park Hotel.| Mr. Charles S. Wilson of New York, | a member of the Federal Farm Board,| is staying at the hotel. Mrs, Shye H. Cayce of Memphis, Tenn., who is visiting Mrs. E. Cox| Griffith, was entertained at dinner ‘Tuesday night and Wednesday after- noon Mr. and Mrs. Ben B. Hill enter- tained for her at Plage Deauville, Wardman Park Hotel, Mrs. Griffith later taking the party to dinner at the Congressional Country Club. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d, entertained a party of friends at luncheon on the Willard roof yesterday. Mrs. L. B. Kromer, wife of Col. L. B. Kromer of the Army War College, and her daughter, Miss Rosetta Kromer, are sailing Saturday on the Minnetonka ‘They will spend two months touring| France and England. Mr. and Mrs. Carlion Van Valken- | burg are at the Buena Vista Springs Hotel. Buena Vista Springs, Pa., through the month of July. 3 Col. and Mrs. Dean Halford have taken an apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel, where they plan to be until the middle of September. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont occupied a box at the opening of the interna- tional intercollegiate tennis tournament at Newport yesterday, having with them Mrs. Belmont's sister, Mrs. Dickson, and the latter’s son. Mr. and Mrs. Belmont were Juncheon hosts following the matches. Among others who attended | the event were Mrs. Gibson Fahne- stock, Mr. and Mrs. Snowden Fahne- stock. Admiral Sims and Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Blair, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brice have leased the Smith Cottage at Newport for the Mrs, Adolphus Andrews is the Summer at Westport, Andrews is aboard Text Mr. and Mrs. Willlam McClelland Ritter, who have been for some time at White Sulphur, left yesterday afterncon by motor for New York to spend a few days before returning to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ritter entertained at luncheon at the Casino before thelr de- parture, Mr. and Mrs. Kemper F. Cowing and daughter, Alice Marie, are the guests of Mr. Cowing’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. | Hugh A. Cowing, at the Traymore, At- | lantic City. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Harris Jeft yesterday for New York. After spend- | ing several days there they will sail on | the Cedric for Europe, visiting England, | Wales, France and Spain, rning to Washington the 1st of October. Mrs. Gertrude Sholes Goodman is enterizining at her home, Mrs, John E. Harris, jr, and Mrs. Elinor Maryil of Wilmington, Del. They will be with her for a week. Mrs. Herman Fakler has visiting her for several weeks, her sister, Miss Betty Leary of Lanesboro, Minn, Mr. and Mrs, Fakler -have just recently pur- chased & new house in Chevy Chase, at 5542 Nevada avenue, where they are now making their home. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ellington of Greenville, N. C., accompanied by Miss Eloise Ellington and Miss Lina Joyner, have motored to Washington and are at the Grace Dodge Hotel, Mrs. Francis G. Newlan pending J@/re 2101 ONNECTICUTS spending Y. Capt APARTMENTS OF DISTINCTION MISS MAXINE HEIDNER, Guest of her uncle and aunt, Maj. Samuel J. Heidner, U. 8. A, and Mrs. Heidner, Her home is at Pasadena, Calif. for the Summer. a few daye In New York at the Glad- | stone Hotel. Wedding of Miss Ring and Mr. Lyman | Taking Place Sunday Afterncon. I The marriage of Miss Freda Ring. | doughter of Mr. Louis Ring, to Mr. Al- bert Lyman, will take place Sunday afternon at 5:30 o'clock, at the bride’s home, 5521 Potomac avenue. Mr. Ly- | man and his bride will be at home to | their friends Sunday evening from 8 | to 10 o'clock. Miss Mary Elizabeth Gedney and Mr. | Philip Randolph Meyer were married | on Friday, July 12, in New York. Mrs. Mever is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Albert Greene Gedney of New York and the granddaughter of the late Capt. Edward Willoughby Anderson of | this city. Mr. Meyer is a gracea’e| of Harvard University and was in Alr Service during the war. He is con- nected with the brokerage firm of G. M. P. Murphy & Co. in New York. ‘Wednesday, July 10, Mrs. Lottie Warren Johnson, widow of Allen S. Johnson, was married to Mr. William Kirk Lockwood at Los Angeles, Calif The simple ceremony before a few relatives and friends was followed by a reception at the newly completed home of the bride and bridegroom. Mrs. Lockwood was charming in a French blue gown of thaded chiffon, carrving a bouguet of pink roses, delphinium and liles of the valler. Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Lockwood left for a motor trip through Yellowstone Park. After September 1 they will be at home at 5434 Ninth avenue, Los Angeles, Calif. ‘Miss Mary Perdue Ruden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Daniel Ruden, who has been visiting friends in Connecticut, has left for the West, where she will travel extensively béfore returuing to Washington early in Octaber. | in” Washington for Among the guests over the week end at the Point Lookout Hotel were noticed | the Austrian Minister and Mme. Pro- chnik and their charming daughte Miss Loranda and Miss Valerie Prochni Mr. Linares-Rivas of the Spanizh em- bassy, Mr. Andre Cattaui of the Egyp- | ian legation, the charge d'affaires of ! the Bulgarian legation and Mme, Bis- seroff and their little daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Attanasoff of the Bulgarian lega- tion, Mr. James Dunn of the State De- partment, Dr. James E. Emery of Chevy Chase with his daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Handley, and their children, who have a cottage there | for the Summer; Dr. and Mrs. Charles | A. Coliins, the Misses FEleanor and Mar- | garet Crain cf Mount, Victoria, Miss El- | sie Ekengren, who has been a guest for | several days of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman; Mr. Cuthbert Train, Mr. Charles Harris, Mr. Prank Goodwin, Mr. Gale McLean, also Mr. and Mrs. Cabot | Stevens, Mr. E. A. Harriman and Miss | Dell were down for the day on Sunday. Mrs. Mary C. Bacon of Cleveland fs | n extended visit ! hter, Miss Isabel Cralg with her da Bacon of the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mrs. T. M. Greenlund, accompanied d Mrs. George ‘Woodruft by Judge an 5 of Philadelphia, are guests at the An- napolis. Woodruff was attorney general of insylvania under Gov. Pinchot, and formerly was Assistant At~ torney General in the Roosevelt admin- istration. Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood P. Morey have as their guest in their apartment at the Wardman . Park_Hotel Mr, George N. MacRae of San Francisco, FORMER YALE STAR DIES IN AUTO SPILL John C. Acosta Victim of Florida Accident in Which Feur Are Injured. . By the Associated Press. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 19.—John C. Acosta, former Yale foot ball star, was instantly killed in an automobile accident near Waverly, Ga., early today. Col. and Mrs. R. C. Turck, W. G. Kennedy and Mrs, Frank G. Russell were injured. [ Acosta, who was driving, swerved sharply to avoid hitting a_car parked on the roadside without lights. The automobile overturned. The returning from a regatta at Brunswick. Acosta, who was in the insurance business here, was coach of the Florida freshman foot ball team in 1922. Col. Truck formerlv was commanding officer of the 124th Infantry, Florida National Guard, and head of the State Board of 1315 NY.AVE.NW. f',. If You Want a Real / Recommendation s /fi for Blossom Inn food and service, ask the man or woman who dines here regularly, Choicest of delicacies—delicious salads and desserts —all reason- ably puced FRANK T. FENWICK, Prop. KAPLOWI iZ BRELL. INCORFCRATED APPAREL J THIRTEENTH STREET PECIALISTS BETWEEN E AND OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND CONVENIENCE DRESSES---ENSEMBLES---COATS s10% 10 THIS IS THE KAROWITZ S oSS .« TRA\ DANCING MISSES! . RESORTS . . .. VACATIONS ABR WOMEN'S . . JUNIOR SMART PRINTS . SIZES 26 TO s2 . DEEP HEMS NINUAL FINE APFAFEL FOR TOWN . ., 55 FORMERLY 325 $25 10 36y CILEARANCE—FKEGARDLESS OF COUNTRY CLUBS . . BUSINESS AFTFRNOON . . DINING . . .. AL YEAR ROUND WEAR . MISSES’. | COOL, WASHABLE HOUSE DRESSE.S . .. .. for PTING TNLAYS . L ETC. . . SEVERAL HUNDRED TO CHOOSE FROM. THE ONLY ALINTEEL REFRIGERATOR rugged. warp-proof-durable 'I‘he General Electric—the and onl tirely of steel. first refrigerator built en- fil is as strong as asafe. It cannot warp. Its doors : | prevent reductions in_taxes. arty was | AMERICAN PROJECT OPPGSED BY POLES Harriman Interests Meet Revenue Objections in Warsaw by Elec- trification ‘Plan, By the Associated Pre: . WARSAW. Poland. July 19.—The project of the Harriman interests of America for a vast electrification of polish industrial centers has met with considerable oppogition, it developed at_conferences here with government officials on the part of repr tatives of municipalities and of existifig elec- tric_power and light companies. en the government announced the plan of May 15, it said that the scheme would, 1f carried out, . electrify one- fifth of Poland. The government said 1 interested industrials and jovernments would be given months in which to study plan and present any protests or suggestions for modifications. At a conference held here yesterday, advocates of municipal ownership of the plants argued that if the Harriman scheme was put through, it would take away much revenue from the cities and Representatives - of the American syndicate assured the present establish- FUR COATS | and f your coat inside and o Special Prie in Remodeling ENGLAND FURRIERS Cleaned $ | Stored Flazing-ana” Eleranteed cold siora ] 31, Expert Workmanship Benjamin Sherman. Pr Them ah evety " oppora The at every opportunity. y argued that the ccuntry would gain greatly from having electrification con- centrated in a single organization. A definite decision on the plan is not expected before August 15. MAJ. LINDNER IS SHIFTED. Artillery Officer Is Transferred to Fort Leavenworth. Maj. Clarence B. Lindner, Coast Ar- tillery Corps, has been transferred from Fort Monroe, Va., to Fort Leavenworth, Kan.; Maj. James K. Cockrell, Cavalry, from Fort Riley, Kans,, to Fort Leaven- worth; Capt. George A. Jahant,, 4th Infantry, from Fort George Wright, Wash., to the Montana State College of Agriculture at Bozeman; Capt. James O. Green, jr., Infantry, to Fort Leaven- worth; Capt. Richard W. Hocker, Field Artillery, from Fort Lewis, Wasl Fort Leavenworth: Staff Sergt. M: ~ Peter A. Schmedes, Coast Fort, Hovla‘:g, M%fi has been on the retired - plication after 30 years' -:nm".ovm 2 (oA 55 Rich Man Steerage Passenger. BOSTON, July 19 (#).—Fiske War- ren, wealthy single tax advocate, is traveling aboard the steerage. 1t is his 50th transatlantic voyage. He ex- plained that he prefers the simple life of third-class and, besides, it enablys him to save money for his single tax colonies. TIGER GINGER ALE! NONE BETTER A. G. HERRMANN 750 Tenth St. Southeast Phone Lincoln 1981-1982 SIGHT IS THE MOST VALUABLE OF THE SENSES Care for it accordingly W " offer you Optical Service that is founded on long experience as well as research, While many require the help of glasses when young, ninety-nine out of a hundred MUST have their aid when the age of 40 years has been reached. Such service we offer. Nesenors N “See ETZ and See Better” [OPTOMETR 8 The best possible investment they can make is the best optical service that can be had—service that guarantees help and correction of unfailing accuracy. G _Street Nw. Take extra glasses when you ge on vacation Special for Limited Time Only Glazed ‘This special price includes thorough cioun? December Work called for _and delivered NEW n. Prov. 618 12th Street Franklin 6355 Specials in . TOILETRIES 2S¢ Listerine Tooth 3 for S0c, each R L 4 17-0z. Castile Soap ... bar Jumbo .19¢ 25¢ Cheramy April Showers Talc.....17¢ Street Floor $1.50 & $2.00 Full Fashioned Silk Hose Chiffon and Service Weights Fresh purchase of high grade pure thread silk hosiery in white and all the able summer Eubject 1o he slightest of irreg- ularities—which do not affect appearance 69c $1.00 Bareleg Silk Hose T evecai Extra sheer pure knit without a seam. of the new. suntan shades. Slight irregulars. $2.25 Fancy Heel §$ 1 49 Silk Hose Full fashioned, all-over silk chiffon hose, with twin-point and triple-point heels. Black heels, contrasting _heels, self heels, Very shght irregulars. Street Floor ] $2.98 Costume glips Of Beautiful sl ;9_§ “Glo-Purl” and Rayon Satin The “Glo-Purl” slips are lace trimmed at top and bottom or smartly tailored with hem- | 1thror the Convenience of Our Cfi;tél;lern,.i Great Mnnyfi of Whom Prefer to L] Shop on Saturday Phone National 77 Satisfaction Since 1859 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. | Open All Day Saturday | All Our Employes are Given a Day off Each Week with Pay. Boys’ Wash Knickers 55¢ All sizes 8 to 17 in well made knickers of khaki, grey crash and plaid erash. Street $8.00 and $10.00 DRESSES Lovely Summer Fashions in | Flowered Shantung Plain Flat Crepe Printed Flat Crepe Printed Chiffon Flowered Georgette | Striped Wash Silk One-piece models clever ensembles—s: afternoon dresses, street dresses—in pleated, shirred, and girdled conceits. ts. prising clearance price ! T The vogue of the polka dot is seen at its smartest in these Summer frocks of flat crepe. Sleeveless or with sleeves. Captivating youthful fashions in these dresses and in many to 46 in the assortment. sport dresses, fled, draped All colors. You'll want at least two at this sur- others that complete the selection. Sizes 14 to 18, 38 to 52 variety— dresses, panty plenty of Polka Dot Silk Dresses Sizes 16 Felt Hats Vagabonds Off-the-Face Hats Smart Cloches Fisherman Backs ing Hats White, Black and Al Colors July Clearance of Millinery $2.98 to $3.98 Summer Hats, $1.98 $5.00 to $6.95 Summer Hats, $2.98 and sills, faced with warp-proof Textolite, cannot sag. It keeps cold in and heat out more effec- tively than any cabinet that has ever been sold. Which is just another way of saying that it maintainsperfectheaith-guarding temperature with the smallest amount of current. And the mechanism of the Gen- eral Electric—how far ahead of the field that is! All enclosed in an hermetically sealed steel cas. ing—unusually quiet, self-oiling, dust-proof—with an easily acces- sible temperature control. All the mechanismismounted ontop, out of the way .. .. leaving the greatest possible room inside the cabinet for food storage. * Another advantage of the General Electric is the fact that it is portable and needs no more “installation” than an eleetric iron. 1t is merely plugged into any electric outfet. It is mounted on legs, with lots of broom- room under it. It is easy to clean because all its interior corners are rounded. stitched top. White and flesh. The rayon satin slips have built- up shoulder with straps, and 6- inch hem. These come in grey, copen, flesh, tan and black. Oetoter decuparn = “©) H.L.Rust Cnnv%(;ly Mr. George W. Wickersham, chair- pJ0O1 15> SE.N.W. Nat!. 8100 man of the Hoover Law Enforcement Commission, also entertained at din- mer last evening at the Plage Deauville, All Showroom Hats—many sold for $7.50 to $10.00. Now .... ...$3.98 Street Floor | P74 \ w— ey and Warm Weather Suggestions From Our Meat Markets siced 14 193¢ 5-b. box $1.90 In All Sizes 8V, to 11,,11); to 2: Mothers will hurry here Saturday Tan Calf Imitation for Summer shoes of real quality uches the family pocke R i Girls’ $3.00 & $4.00 Shoes Smart New Straps and Oxfords ! Watersnake Black Patent 3 Floor As evidence of guaranteed reliability—there are now more than 300,000 users and not one has ever spent a single dollar for repairs. American Swiss SANDWICH CHEESE @& See all the models, study them carefully. And be sure to ask about our plan of con. veniently spaced time payments. Spiced LUNCHEON MEAT Sliced, ¥; Ib. 9Q¢ PSS v 6-Ib. can $2.90 Lean BOILED HAM Sliced, 1 1b. 98¢ Dresses Regular and Extra Sizes —16 to 44 —46 to 50 ;hmflbl'ml'ly ine Batiste A . Novelty Prints Straight Lines Neat Percale Coat Models Checked Linene Flared Skirts whole or half, b, 48c sliced 14 1b 230 S-Ib. box $1.90 Basque Styl American Pimento SANDWICH CHEESE Sour PICKLES doz. 25: gal. jar 80c Sweet Mixed « PICKLES gal. jar $1.78 Underwear Track Pants Listen in on the General Electric Hour, broadcast svery Saturday evening, cool, white checked nainsook, in snubber in back 4 LETIC SHIRTS. ALLSTEEL REFRIGERATOR . TRACK PANTS in plain white. checked fll gome of the prettiest frocks the season has "muunw«hmm Btyluc(ehnmmdnwefllty‘;xmvm:um Union Suits l 5 Fancy Shorts c 810 9 Eastern Standard Time, over the N. B. C. network of forty-two stations. all sizes 36 to 50. Made with yoke, Also in the sale at 45c each are: BALBRIGGAN sm'uv with } ATHLETIC PANTS of Goant l [n forth—styles and materials comparable to those in ment of separate ents. ds, In scores of I mll wl I | patterns of all 1328-1330 9™ ugw vork AvE. NATHL 6800 '\ L ) Sale! Men’s Shirts ATHLETIC UNION SUITS of . taped armholes, knitted insert and GENERAL &) ELECTRIC Al it e e short sleeves. nainsook. FANCY SHORTS in colorful i [ "0 s priced assortments. Sal - floral, and A really won turday op dotted, figured " Strest Floor

Other pages from this issue: