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To My 5,000 Regular Customers and to the Rest of You Thinking People: I Have Some Real News for You, but Have Worn Myself Out Getting Ready for the GREATEST CLOTHING.SALE EVER HELD IN WASHINGTON So, if You Want to See Suits Worth From $27.50 $56.00 to Selling From 312:9_7_9_ to $38£ Just Drop in and Vigit Our New National Capital Exhibit 610 9th St.N.W., Washington, D. C. They were tailored to the measure of men who did not have money to Pay Pairicel Post C. O Dig: Their Loss Is Your Gain if You Are Lucky Enough to Find Your Fit A Small Deposit Will Hold Until 16th ROBERTS . DISTRIBUTING SERVICE R. S. ROBERTS, Founder and Executive Mgr: THE EVENING SOCIETY (Continued From Fourth Page.) May 14, 15, 16 and 17 at Bradley Farms, Md., for,the benefit of the Sol- diers, Sailors and Marines' club house. Mrs. Lutz Whal is chairman of the committee for the luncheon and Miss | K. Brown chairman of her committee | for the tea. | Music will be played by the Army Orchestra during the luncheon and tea. Mrs. Charles P. Summerall and Mrs, Wahl are making every effort to have served attractive luncheons and teas during the four days of the horse show. | Miss K. Brown's committee is com- posed of ‘Miss M. Williams, Mrs. A. | Lindstrain, Miss D. Grier, Miss M. | Sherbwine, Miss P. Brown, Miss H. Fitch, Miss L. Hickman, = Miss M. | Simonds, Miss L. Wilson, Miss D. Wil- | son, Miss L. La Garde, Miss B. Ritten- | house, Miss J. Fuqua, Miss R. Steele, Miss J. Blanchard, Mrs. L. Faust, Miss R. Nichols, Miss F. Williford, Miss J. | Pritchett, ‘Miss M. Pritchett, Miss C. | Jackson, Mrs. W. Cranford, Miss M. | Tallman and Miss “L. Merrick. | sl | The annual luncheon of the Wilson | College Club will be held tomorrow at | the National Woman's Country Club | and promises unusual interest. “In ad- | dition to the local alumnae who have made reservations, there will be 14 from Baltimore. The guests of honor will be Miss Margaret C. Disert, registrar of Wilson College, and Mrs, Tade Hart- suff Kuhns. The officers of the loca Wilson_College Club are Mrs. Frederick T, F. Johnson, president; Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell, first vice president; Mrs. John R. Weyrich, second vice presi- dent; Miss Rose Palmer, secretary, Mrs. Ben Temple Webster, treasurer. ' Mrs. Gregor Macpherson of Forty- fourth street entertained the members | of the Wesley Heights Child Study | Club at her home Tuesday, when she | was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. | Homer F. Dawson and -Mrs. Willlam | M. Aitchison. Mrs. Charles Parke Mil- nd | | La BSalle, assistant superintendent of schools, was the speaker. Mrs. Edwin H. Etz will head the re- ceiving line and officers in the Mont- gomery County Federation of Women's Clubs and in other clubs of the com- munity who will be the specially invited guests of the Woman's Club of Bethesda at the tea tomorrow afternoon, which will open the second annual art exhibi- tion to be sponsored by this suburban club at its charming club house, on the Old Georgetown road at Sonoma drive. Sunday afternoon the club will keep open house from 3 to 6 o'clock, with Mrs. Edwin Bateman Morris as hostess. The exhibit will remain on view through Monday and Tuesday, giving an oppor- | J tunity for every one interested to see it. A representative group of artists of Washington and nearby sections are contributing to the success of the un- dertaking, and Miss Clara Saunders of ‘Washington is assisting Mrs. Etz in the hanging and arrangement of the plc- tures and objects of art. Mrs. Bradlee Whidden of Wellesley s at the Dodge Hotel for a Mrs. Virgil McClure of Kentucky, na- tional president of the American War Mothers, arrived in Washington today to complete last-minute arrangements for the sixth annual Mother's day cere- monies at the Arlington Amphitheater at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, given un- der the joint auspices of the American War Mothers and the Congressional Club, A beautiful and colorful program has been arranged, participated in by high officials of tiie Government and ranking officers of the Army and Navy. which reaches its climax with a pageant at _the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Mrs. McClure addressed the Gold Star group of mothers which sailed yesterday to visit the graves of their sons across the seas. Gen. Charles P. Summerall, representing Acting Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison, also bade them god- speed on their journey, the Nation's grateful tribute to their sons. Faastiadi Photographic records are made today of everything from sounds from mos- quitos and trains to the music of great | ler ‘and Mrs. Arthur B. Farnham pre- | singers and the shouts of a foot ball | sided at the tea table. WMiss Jessie | game. $1.50 “Chardonize” and Rayon Underwear Tailored, lace - trimmed and appliqued styles in gowns, bloomers, step-ins, dance princess French panties in regular and extra -~ -s. Many in_double extra sizes. sets, combinations, shad Street Floor. Satisfaction Since 1859 [INGsPALA slips and All el 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. ) Girls’ White Confirmation Dresses $5.98 Lovely all-silk crepe de chine dresses in sizes 6 to 14 years— for confirmation and other dress i Long sleeves,' V of frilled necks and large bertha Straightline and waisted models with full shirred, ruffied style or circular skirts, trimmed with lace, ribbon, ro- settes and hand-smocking. Sizes $1.90 Rayon flat crepe s1ips with trimmed with lace around armhole, neck -ribbon draw and Jace trimmed flounce. Combination with elastic knees and extension seat. White and flesh. 59¢ Full cut, with extension or sad- dle seats, elastic waist and knees; also French panties with elastic White, Sizes 4 to 16. occasions. collars. 6 to 14, Girls’ Slips and Combinations . . . built-up shoulder, Sllus 4 to 12, Girls' Rayon Bloomers . . . waist and open peach and flesh. Also vests to match Second legs. long New Purchase Lovely New “Rose Garden” Print Dresses .$3.95 All Sizes 14 to 42 Radiant, silk-like ray- on fabrics, patterned in gorgeous floral color schemes—frocks of daz- zling beauty and novelty —at a thrifty low price. Graceful cape Styles galore—princess silhou- ettes, high waistlines, tiered skirts, flared skirts, jaunty belts and buckles. Two sketched —many other models. Second Floor $2.00 “L'O \ silk hose with novelty twin-point héels. Silk to the top. Smart new shades in ilnmense variety. $1.50 PERFECT SILK: HOSE, full fash- joned, all-silk chiffon and service weights pera” Full-Fashioned Silk Hose A Gift Mother Will Appreciate PERFECT QUALITY, exquisitely sheer chiffon Ideal Gifts for Mother Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11 New Silk . Beautiful silk crepe and chiffon scarfs, oblong or triangular. White, black-and-white and hand painted designs in pastel colors. Linen 3 5 c Handkerchiefs Box of three, $1.00. All-linen with ~ hand-embroidered ~comers and drawnwork or lace edges. All- white and colors, Coat Flowers . . ... Give Mother a beauliful flower for her coat. Choice of silk vio- lets in while and natural, gar- denias in one, two and three-blos- som sprays, sweet peas and orchids, Carnations and Gardenias . .. 25c For girls or boys to wear on Mother's day. White or pink. One and two blossom sprays. Bead $ 00 e Necklaces . . . Nicely boxed. Colors to match the dress—jade, sapphire, tur- quoise, amethyst and topaz. Also French pearl bead chokers (simu- lated), festoons and long chains. High-grad andg?gse S $2 19 New pouch, underarm and vaga- bond styles with back strap or long STAR, WASHINGTON, Arthritis! ‘ |1 The torturing pain of arthritis, gout, | || your 1life. || must be neutralized and eliminated be- | || 1s & dependable aid. But don't delay— || your condition may quickly be wors Phone for our booklet today. Met. 1062. | 215 District National Bank Bldg. BOYS' ATHLETIC UNION SUITS, 58¢ grade, of 72x80 white checked nainsook, handle. Smooth or grain leathers including watersnake. Black and all colors, Perfumery For Mother D. C., FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1930. Marriage Licenses. t E. Davis, 21, and Anna M. Greene, V. Brooks. Bra 21, and Thelma Chris- o afl Ora Harris, eid Dunnings. 49, 34, 8ot ‘of Staunton, Va.i Rev. William D i John M. Mutray, 33, and Ruby V. Thomp- | “liase Champaghe. 36 and Pearl Smith, Saac Champagne. 25, and Pear | 18; Rev. DB Wiseman. Heney' B Matley, 34 "and Irma L Mars, | 28, both of Cumberiand, Md.: Rev. Frederick | B R, Glibert Daniels, 36, and Anita Harris, 26; et C" Ring 35 and Emily E. Bayl ohn €. Bail B TN bster. 21. and Blanche E. sephine Wall % osephine. Wallach, f MecLean, Va. Rev. Willlam A. | ne: Edwin W. Weaver, 21, and Mary R. abigin . ayer. 21, and Mary R. ¥oune, man DIE Crisor. 19 Rev v. Je Antoinette Hendereon. | B_irlhs Reportca. William H. and Minnie M. 28. and i 1 James M. and Margaret V. Davis. girl Paul §. and Eiizabeth W. Pnlnhol?ezr, boy. | . Collins, boy. | and Betty Fischer, boy. and Rose Geller, bo Townes, boy. N. and Catherine M. Clarke, boy. | ol : o .!gll;| Sr:h:;l‘v bgy. 1 and Grace Michiel b Clarence and Mariam D. Woodhead, &irl e, Winters, girl. James and Mary Conway, girl. v Walter and Helen Brown. girl. Thomas and Susie Verdeil," boy. Martin and Mary Chase. boy. Michael and Mar: tee, girl. AWNINGS MADE TO ORDER AND REPAIRED Summer his turn to awnings. e al line of mewest and color effects. Cost Is very modeat: Cornell Wall Paper Co. 714 13th St. "Natl. 6708 | approaches We rheumatic fever, neuritis, need not spoil But you should have real help. The burning acids in your body | Smart Diamond Set Wrist Watch 298 75c a week For the bride, for a gift to Mother on May 11th, for the girl graduate—this lovely 15-jewel wrist watch, fore they make you an easy victim of | | more dreaded diseases. Nationally rec- ognized Mountain Valley Mineral Water Mountain Valley Waier for 75 years the prescribed water at Hot Springs, Arkansas. An Unusual Offer! “Laidlow” Tailored Seat Covers A beautiful ring presented by Franc’s as the ideal gift to the bride. Its delicately carved mounting, its perfection in every detail make this creation a remarkable value at One Hundred Ten dollars. satisfaction of possessing or giving this engagement diamond ring. Just Pay 5200 a Week . .. @C‘am ~ smnns ia FOR ABSOLUTE Franc’s, the store that's forging ahead, stands for the SATISFACTION that comes of fair, honest dealings —the SATISFACTION that comes of securing jewelry of known quality at the right price—the SATISFACTION of know- ing that the relationship between store and cus- tomer will always be pleasant and human. The Bulova Ambassador $37.50 15-jeweled move- ment, smartly de- signed case, hand- some metal band. An ideal watch for the graduate, 75c a week Know the “THE STORE THAT'S FORGING AHEAD"... Smiling With Kellys Kelly-Springfield “BUCKEYE” TIRES with knitted insert in back. Sizes 10 to 16 3 39¢ WOMEN'S $1.00 AN UN SUITS, athletic style, of fancy voile, rayon- 75¢ |- with inted and square heels. Beautiful qualities, Pair 95¢ | Houbigant's Perfumes, $1.00, $2.00, $1.00 BEMBERG HOSE, every pair per- i Coty's Perfumes, $1.00, $2.00, $3.75, —at Lower Prices Made to Order for Any Coupe, Coach or Five-Passenger Sedan - $19.75 Ordinarily $35 to $40 $ 5 Hudnut's Thi Fl X i udhuts Three Flowers, $100 and —Fresh, new stock—in a complete range of sizes. All sold with the usual One Year guarantee on a monthly basis, At the fol- lowing low prices: Colgate's Perfumes, 50c to $2.00. Ben Hur Perfume, 50c to $3.50. Colg‘:;‘;"; Toilet Water, 50c and Hudnuf's Toilet Water, $1.00, Hudnuts Three Flowers Toilel Wa- er, $1.5 0. $2.00 to $3.00 Atomizers Ten beautiful new styles in guaranteed 91.00 atomizers, Bath Salts, 50c to $1.00 Bath salts and bath tablets in fancy boxes, vases or night bottles. Many novelties. Cedar Chest Stationery A fine gift for mother. Beautitul” cednr enest. 9 1:95 filled with high-grade stationery. Coty’s Face Powder and Flacon Perfume, Both for Coty's powder in white, Q& naturelle. Rachelle I and O9C and Rachel IL Coty's perfumes, choice of L'Origan, Emeraude, L'Aimant, Paris, Chypre and Styx. Street Floor 4.40-21 (29x4.40) now........$5.85 4.50-20 (29x4.50) now . .......$6.60 4.50-21 (30x4.50) now........$6.65 4.75-19 (28x4.75) now........$7.95 4.75-20 (29x4.75) now........$8.10 4.75-21 (30x4.75) now........$8.30 5.00-19 (29x5.00) now. .......$8.35 5.00-20 (30x5.00) now........$8.60 5.00-21 (31%5.00) now........$8.90 5.00-22 (32x5.00) now.......$10.45 5.25-18 (28x5.25) now........$9.45 5.25-19 (29x5.25) now. $9.75 §.25-20 (30x5.25) now.. $9.95 §.25-21 (31x5.25) now. $10.25 5.50-18 (28x5.50) now.......$10.45 5.50-19 (29x5.50) now.......$10.350 —The time has come to equip your car with new covers. And here is a sale that will enable you to do so at a real saving. All work is guaranteed and the covers will be made of a heavy Laidlow Automobile Cloth that will add beauty to your car and protect it. Each set includes covers for the front and rear seats, backs, sides, doors and arms—and will be made to fit any make of car, regardless of its age. Bring your car down to Our Service Station and let us fit it for new covers—Now! 79c AND $1.00 WASH SUITS, sizes 2 to 8. In many durable, washable fabrics. White. Solid colors and combinations. 48 All the favorlte styles c BOYS' $1 BELL BLOUSES, in broadcloth, madras_and percale. Sixes 4 to 16. (Irregu- BB Street Floor $1.50, $2.00 & $2.50 Shirts “Susquehanna” Brand, Every Shirt Perfect fect. Full fashioned. Famed as the fin- | st of ravon hosiery. Popular Q. stripe ‘madras and other fine C fabrics. Sizes 36 to 44 e Matrons’ Hats and Youthful Models— Appropriate Gifts for Mother’s Day Wash 54, 55, 36 & *7°° Hats | suit , ’ aAlS | Suits Jaunty new suits of broadcloth, Fine Hairs Baku Braids and beach cloth in button-on, Perle Viscas flapper, belted and other popular styles. Sizes 2 to 10. Anniversary sale of smart new Spring and Summer millinery, in bhack, all colors and all head sizes. personality. OTHER GROUPS AT $3.98 and $5.00 $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 SMART HATS in plain and popular new style. All head sizes. reet Floor (: Foundation Garments Street Floor $1.50 & $2.00 Boys’ ‘Lacy Straws 55 poplin, jean; Fayon;ilinen fécash LJ Fancy Straws "A style for every woman’s taste and lacy straws of black and all colors. Every : ' S1.77 / | | For the New Princess Silhouette C/B BACK-LACE CORSETS, made of fine coutil and broche. Medium and long hips. Well boned, with or without elastic in bottom. Medium and low bust. $1.50 to $5.00 C/B GIRDLES, made of fine broche combined with heavy, surgi- cal elastic over hips. Long and medium hips. Fastened side or front, Nipped-in waistline for the new princess contour. $1.50 to $5.00 Second Floor Collar-attached, collar- to-match and neckband shirts of plain and fancy broadcloth, ras, and Also the famous non-shrinkable broadcloth shirts. 13! MEN’'S 75¢ SHIRTS AND SHORTS ’-—Bn;ldcloll;‘. madras, ean faney shorts and track sizes 28 to 44. . g MEN'S §1 UNION SUF fine naimsook, All sizes 34 to & regulars rayon-strij jacquard white Sizes o 17. nainsook and Also rayon and knit- 50c TO $2.50 ATHLETIC of imported broadeloth, ancy madras and sateen. Slight Ir- 78c “Vatco” Seat Cover Sets, $7.95 —Neatly tailored sets of striped covert cloth, made to fit 1930 coupes, coaches and sedans, (Orders Taken for 1923 to 1928 Models) “Jiffy” Sets, $2.59 —Auto covers for the backs and seats of coaches and sedans. Jiffy Sets for Coupes, $1.29 Kann's—Third Floor. 5.50-20 (30x5.50) now.......$10.78 30x31% CL. O. S, now........$5.18 You May Charge Them to Your Account— Or Buy Them on Our Convenient Payment Plan, Tires Mounted Without Charge at Our Service Station, Delaware Ave. & C St. S.E. qWe. Will Glady Quote Prices on Kelly- Springfield Heavy Duty Tires. Kann's—Fourth Floor.