Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1930, Page 18

' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1930. SOCIETY. Miss Elizabeth Spitznagel g:‘lr:qug'mlnu. for B:‘mmvl‘l{; they will remain two weeks. ‘The engagement of Miss Mary Theresa Birmingham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Birmingham of Kingston, N. Y., to Mr. William Joseph Dwyer of Kings- ton has been announced. Ilrb.mfi: the Willard Roof Garden. completed his college work at Tuesday_a 8s did Mr. Newton, secretary to the | Un 'ersity in Washington. President. . Mr. Gerald Lyon, Mr. Arthur Lyon and Mr. Russell Brown were among those entertal at_the dinner dance e SOCIETY. ' S O( :l E ’[' ‘( ' SAILING FOR EUROPE K. S e Vice President Curtis Returning to Capital Tomorrow From Attending Primaries Mrs. Sims, and her niece, Mrs. Willlam Mann. Mrs. W. H. Baker and her daughter, h0|d eve > hlng! Miss Constance Baker, of Richmond l-lel(h.!:, 'fif Louis, are r-ml several i : hurry to artcraft’s Mr. West, former Secretary of . lnw'.:’ld several guests at luncheon : f street shop , ; 4 ‘Mrs. Mildred Elley of Albany, N. Y., in Kansas. HE Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis, is expected to return to ‘Washington tomorrow from Topeka, Kans., where he went for the primaries. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann have closed their apartment at the Mayflower Hotel and have opened their charming home in Cleveland Park, where the latter's brother will join them upon his arrival from the West tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Gann will not return to the Mayflower until some time in September. ‘The Ambassador of Peru, Scnor Manuel de Freyre, had a few friends | dining_with him last evening at the | Plage Deauville at the Wardman Park | : Hotel. | Minister and Senora de Viteri To Celebrate Centenary of Ecuador. ‘The Minister of Ecuador and Senora de Viteri have sent out cards for a re- ception in celebration of the centenary of the foundation of the Republic of Ecuador Thursday evening, August 14, from 5 to 7 o'clock, at the legation, 1712 New Hampshire avenue. Mme. Enver, daughter of the Ambas- sador of Turkey, returned to Blue Ridge Summit this morning after spending a short time in the Capital. ‘The Minister of Guatemala and | Senora de Recinos have returned to ‘Washington from a few days’ stay at Atlantic City. Senator Richard Ernst is spending & few days in Washington and is at the Willard. Representative Clarence E. Hancock of New York arrived in Washingion late yesterday from Syracuse and is a guest at the Mayflower. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Luke Mec- | Namee will leave the Capital Friday morning for Jamestown, R. L, where the latter will remain until the first| of October. Admiral McNamee will re- turn to Washington shortly after Labor day. The chief of Field Artillery and Mrs. | Harry G. Bishop, who have been at West | Point since Monday, will return to Washington Saturday. They went to| the academy by motor. The second secretary of the Turkish | embassy, Mr. Ussaki Bulent, entertain- | ed a small company at dinner last eve- | ning at the Carlton. Col. and Mrs. W. W. Spalding enter- | tained at dinner last evening in the | garden restaurant of the Carlton, their | Buests numbering eight. Former Senator Key Pittman enter- | tained informally at luncheon yesterday | &t the Willard roof garden. | The second secretary of the Turkish | embassy, Mr. Ussaki Bulent, will spend | the week end motoring in Pennsyl- wvania. | | Former Senator and Mrs. Robert L. ‘Owen are visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Burgoyne Ham- {lton, at their home in Southport, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Thomson | are spending several days in Washing- ton at the Mayflower on their way to New York to take a steamer to their home in New Orleans. They have been in Summitt Point, W. Va., since the early Spring. | i / Mr. Albert H. Plerson has returned to 1 ‘Washington, after an absence of several ‘weeks spent abroad. He visited friends in Switzerland and in other countries. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Carey are announcing engagement of their daughter Betty, to Mr. Wallace E.| Royster at an informal reception this afternoon at their home on Cathedral avenue. Miss Carey has recently re- turned from New York where she has | been studying art, at the New York School of Pine and Applied Arts. She attended the Critchgr Schobl and the National School of Fine and Applied Arts in Washington. Mr. Royster, who is a native of Minnesota, is a graduatc of George Wi n University. The wedding will - take place early in Beptes K Capt. Towers Leaving for New York Preceding His Wedding Saturday. ‘The assistant chief of aeronautics, United States Navy, Capt. John H. The. Sh;;;e:t of S‘I:::' {OLD STRIPE DULL CREPE Silk Stocking Towers, will leave Washington today to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen|| H. P. Pell at their Summer home at Ticonderoga, Lake Champlain, N, Y. ‘The marriage of Capt. Towers and Mile. Annie Plerrette de Grandmont of Paris will take place Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pell. The cere- mony will be performeed in the garden at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Several high naval officlals will be present and a squadron of airplanes will fly over- head during the ceremony. The Rev. Willard P. Harmon, pastor of the Con- gregational Church of Ticonderoga, will officiate. i Mrs, R. E. Gilmour of New York will be the matron of honor and Miss Mary Pell, niece c¢f Mr. and Mrs. Pell, will be the bridesmaid. The aircraft which will visit Ticonderoga for the wedding will include two Loening and one Sikorsky amphibian ships and two Cor- sair land planes, all naval ships. The amphibians will land on Lake George in front of the estate of Mr. Herbert J. Slocum, a close friend of the pro- spertive bridegroom, while the Corsairs will come to earth at Ticonderoga. Following the ceremony, Capt. Towers and his bride will go to the Slocum estate, where they will remain for some time. They will later come to Washington, where Capt. Towers is stationed. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Mark L. Bris- tol. who are spending the month with Mrs. Irving H. Chase at Miramar, at Narragansett Pier, R. I, have gone to Newport to be with Mrs. James B. Duke at her villa for a few days. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Arthur J. Hepburn and Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Hep- burn, jr., and Mr. Philip R. Hepburn are spending some time at Willlamstown, Mass,, in the Berkshire Hills. Col. and Mrs. John T. Axton and Miss Matilda Axton have returned to Wash- ington from their cruise of the Carib- bean Sea. They stopped in Panama for 10 days and visited Maj. John T. Axton, jr., who is chaplain at Fort Davis. From the Canal Zone they went to Costa Rica, taking Chaplain Axton, jr, and his family for a trip to the interior to visit the coffee, cacao and banana planta- tions, Col. and Miss Axton will spend the remainder of the Summer in Washing- ton, while Mrs. Axton is in Camp Wa- basso, N. H., with Lieut. and Mrs. Fred R. Pitts. ) Mr. and Mrs. James C. Work of De- | troit, the latter a cousin of the-Assistant Secretary of War, Mr. Frederick H. Payne, are now in Washington for 2 short visit at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. amin Royal Hol- tombe entertained at luncheon yester- day at Newport, where they are visit- ing the latter’s mother, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, Mrs. Harrington Mills entertained at luncheon yesterday followed by bridge at Saranac Inn in honor of Mrs. John M. Shaw of New York who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Presbery. Mrs. Shaw will leave today to visit friends at Poland Spring, Me. Miss Mary Parker Corning, daughter of Representative and Mrs. Parker Corning, will be presented to society at a dinner dance which Mr, and Mrs. J. Harry Alexandre will give September 17 at their estate in Glen Cove, Long Island. Mrs. Alexandre is at present the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Corning at Saratoga Springs. Mr. and Mrs. John Poole are at the Chalfonte-Haddon Hall during a visit in Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Orme Wilson sailed last night on the Berengaria to spend | the remainder of the Summer abroad. | Mrs. Victor C. Barringer, wife of Lieut. Barringer, jr., U. 8. N, and their | son have come from Annapolis and are visiting at the Wardman Park Hotel. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. William Herd were among those atten dinner dance last evening at the Dsauville at the Wardman Park Hotel. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Herd make their home at the hotel. | Mr. and Mrs, Howard Phillips of | Washington have gone for an extended Y S A dull crepe stocking that’s unbelievably sheer—it looks like the merest shadow of silk—it feels like the merest shadow! - With a closely woven all-silk French heel that’s surprisingly sturdy. A stocking for the fastidious—a stocking 'in cool, neutral tones for day- time or evening. MISS FRANCES BRONSON, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Bronson of 205 Thornapple street, Chevy Chase, sailing from New York today to spend several weeks in France, England, Germany and Italy. —Beverley Harris Photo. who spent last week in Washington, left Monday, acccmpanied by her sister. the Wardman Park Hotel Bargains in Charm! 1. %3 . ABLES filled with items especially adapt- able for Bridge Prizes, Gifts and pleasing ornamentals for your home. MANY OF THESE PRICES ARE FROM ONE-THIRD ‘TO ONE-HALF LESS THAN THEY WERE ORIGINALLY. DULIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. anal” PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut Avenue Entrance stay at Stony Man Ranch, at Sky-|Vice President and Officers of land, Va. | D. A. R. Visit Historic Place. The members of the State Historic Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn, Helen Bloe- | committee of the District of Columbia dorn and Col. and Mrs. Harvey have Daughters of the American Revolution, Just feturned from Thorn Bloom, the with a few invited guests, recently made estate of Helen Bloedorn, in the vicin- | g pilgrimage to Oak Hill, the historic ity of Blue Ridge Summit, Fayetie- |estate of President Monroe, at Aldie, ville, Adams County, Pa. | Va. The party was received by Mr. Dr. Walter A. Bloedorn is spending 8 | Frank E. Littleton, the present owner month in Denver, Colo., Visiting his|of the place, and shown through the brother, Mr. Charles Frederick Willlam | stately rooms in which were many of Bloedorn, and Mr. John Hendrich Bloe- | the original furnishings, including the dorn. imported marble mantels which were a | gift to Monroe from Lafayette. Other Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Ray of | choice pieces were from Montpelier, the Foxall Villags are now in Atlantic City |home of President Madison. The com- at the Hotel Strand, where they will mittee was most grateful to Mr. Little- spend several weeks. Iton for the rare privilege of visiting . | this ]hl.storilr’: 1‘0,“ and viewing his S AT 5. 17 priceless collection. Among the guests bl LI S were Mrs. David D. Caldwel, vice presi- John J. Deviny, 2737 Devonshire place [dent general, and the following State northwest, are in Atlantic City for a |Officers: Miss Helen Harman, Mrs. Harry VAE. siaving at the Magixn C. Grove, Miss Helen Brown, Mrs. Mal- § 5 |lett R. S%en’%lg Mo A E, T, Hans- | mann " a athrina L. y Mra‘Otto' . Fosgel and ' her three | Ao e ot e children of Wilmette, IIl, are now in |trip, 3 Washington at the: Mayflower for a few | 2 days. Mr, and Mrs. Koegel made their | Mrs. Chester A. Snow, jr. has re- home in Washington until five or six |turned from 10 weeks' absence abroad years ago, when the former became as- | and is now at Rehoboth Beach, where sociated with the Utilitiss Power & |she has taken a cottage. Accompanying Light Corporation in Chicago. | Mrs. Snow to Europe were her mother, W. D. Moses & Sons Public Confidence Since 1861 last evening at the PI;‘? Deauville at F Street at Eleventh 9 AMM. to 6 P.M. Clearance Printed Chiffon Frocks $]2 © 528 Reduced Greatly Were $16.75 to $49.75 One can never have too many frocks of printed chiffon when you stop to con- sider the many Summer occasions still to come. For lawns—gardens—and roofs you will certainly appear smart in one of these dresses. Soft fluttering lines or tailored effects. Sizes 14 to 44. MOSES—-SECOND FLOOR. (/V‘_"V\“ 111 D W A 1307~9~11~13 G St.NW, Just Enoughfor One'Day’s Sensational Selling! REDUCED WITHOUT REGARD TO FORMER COST OR SELLING PRICE. A wonderful group of ONE- OF-A-KIND better quality and exclusively styled DRESSES $10 COATS UITS . e AUGUST COAT SALE Now in progress — and never before have we shown such gorgeoius furs— such elegant materials and such styling. Now Gold Stripe Shop—Street Floor Or at Jellef's Comnecticut Avenue Shop -15 Commecticut Avenue = Save $15.00 to $25.00 on Your Coat Now! e T e e The Friendly Shop BRESLAU’S 1307 to 1313 G St. | | | ! fl'fim comEuR-:MK FINAL SALES TO CLOSE OUT regular high-quality Pasternak clothes at Way Below Cost Prices Women’s and Misses’ FROCKS and GOWNS 715 31050 315 1950 925 EVENING: GOWNS 81250 315 1220 52930 COATS 122:50 HATS 130 15 Ensemble Suits, Riding Habits, Sports- wear, Blouses, all at below cost prices all sales final $19:30 '35 1219 F St. N.W. GREAT SUMMER CLEARANCE 1,350 Pairs of Women'’s ueen Quality Shoes Regularly $6.50 to $12.50 v Close Saturday 2PM. Close Saturday 2PM. The best August Offering this store has ever made. We have drastically reduced every pair of Summer Footwear. Here are many smart models, the footwear that women like best, all ,of exceptional quality. White linen and white kid, beige and colored kid leathers, crepe, satin, kid and patent leathers in pumps, strap pumps and oxfords. We have added to this sale 745 pairs of New Fall models just received. This is an opportunity to buy Summer and New Fall Shoes at this extremely low price. Queen Quality Boot Shop 1219 F Street N.W. 1219 F St. N.W. L g G tauye Dl Eeisis Operas, oxfords, step-ins, straps, including the newest sports and Summer models. d 6.85 ; Formerly to 18.50 moat il ials Linens, black kid, beige kid, reptiles, colored kids, brown kid, patent. ) hoes by ARTCRAFT" 1311 F Street 1101 Conn. Ave. House of Courtesy ELLVENTH ST. Philipsborn, -, Regrouped to Clear at Once! All Spring and Summer COATS...DRESSES... ENSEMBLES COATS. SI0 sI5 Originally $15 to $79.50 DRESSES... $7.95 $25 $]3.95 Originally $15 to $39.50 ENSEMBLES %4 SI00 S17 %28 Originally $29.50 to $110 Third Floor JACKETS... $395 3|0 Originally '$5.95 to $25 PALETOTS... SI0 315 Originally $15 to $35 75 Unlined Silk Coats... $10 Originally $16.50 to $29.50 BLOUISES... $298 $4.98 Originally $3.95 to $13.50 SUMMER BAGS... $].89 Originally $2.95 SKIRTS... $9.98 19 $7.95 $4-98 Originally $3.95 to $13.50 ~None on Approval ~ All Sales Final Dresses, 2d Floor. Coats, 3d Floor. No Exchanges