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MAY 3, 1931—PART THREE. SOCIETY. BROOKS G Street bet. [1th and 12th 6 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. Annapolis Events Headed | By Hop at Naval Academy | g g Engagement .of ‘Miss Susanna Frances Bowie. ‘and Mr. C. Elliott Baldwin Is SOCIETY. of Great ANNAPOLIS, Md, My 2—The hop tonight at the Naval Academy s the most important event soclally in An- nlfollfl this week end. 'The hop will be held in Dahigren Hall and the midship- men of the first, second and third classes are invited with thelr friends. ‘The announcement of the engage- ment of Miss Susanna Frances Bowie to Mr. C. Elliott Baldwin is of t inter- est here, as the young couple are very mullr in Annapolis and the county. . and Mrs. John Bowie of Grasslands, Annapolis Junction, parents of Miss Bowie, made_ the announcement Sun- day. Mr. Baldwin is the younger son of Mrs. C. Columbus ldwin of Spring Hill at Waterbury, near Annapolis, and a brother of Mr. C. Columbus Baldwin of New York, and the nephew of Mr. Warrington Baldwin, president of the Missouri Pacific Rail- road, now making his home in St. Louis. He is also a nephew of the late Richard Baldwin of Waterbury and the late William Baldwin of New York. Mr. Baldwin has been spending the Winter at Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Baldwin's residence on College avenue, No date has been set for the wedding. Mrs. C. Columbus Baldwin gave a dinner last Saturday evening at the Annapolis Roads Clubs. Mrs. Baldwin Jeft Tuesday of this week for New York, where she will be the guest of her son, Mr. C. Columbus Baldwin, jr, at his #partment. Miss Margaret Halsey, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. William F. Halsey, is the guest this week of Miss Helen Temple- ton Pogue at Cincinnati, and was brides- maid on Wednesday at the marriage of Pogue to Mr. William Nelson An- drews. A reception followed the cere- mony, which took place at the Avondale Presbyterian Church, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Eustis on Elmhurst place, Cincinna: - Mrs. ward Morton of Anmapolis left on Tuesday for Newport, R. I. Where she is the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. Doug- las Howard. Capt. Robert Berry (retired), who was 411 at the Naval Hospital here for about two weeks, left Annapolis Friday for his Hills, N. J. Capt. Berry came to Annapolis for a visit with the acting superintendent of the Naval Academy, Capt. C. Philip Snyder, and Mrs, Snyder. Mrs. Henry Dinger gave & tea Satur- day afternoon after the races and other at_the Naval Academy at her home on King George street. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Tarbyville, formerly of Pittsburgh, Pa., have leased the country house of Mrs. Charles de P. Valk, Claylands, at Arundel, near An- papolis, for the Summer. Comdr. and Mrs. Nicholas Green returned 1o An- napolis Monday after a short motor trip to Trenton, N. J. Comdr. Manly left today for New York, where he will join tne U. 8. 8. Arkansas. Comdr. Manly was accom- nied to New York by Mrs. Manly and ‘:ek niece, Miss Lucille Bertol who will remain for the next week. Lieut. and Mrs. Forrest Close gave & dinner on Baturday night at the An- napolis Roads Club. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Davis De Treville gave a dinner on ursday evening. nMr& Wnrnll‘n. ';um, k":‘N of Comdr. Carter, spent this weck at Nor- folk, Va., where she was the guest of er brother and_sister-mn-law, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Wilcox,. at their home Pembroke avenue. qus. Willixm J. Starr of Hope, near Easton, Md., left Baturday to reopen her country home after spending the Winter at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Baldwin on College avenue. Mrs. Albert Rooks, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Rooks, and their children were the guests for a few days this B:n week of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Barbey, at their quarters on Rodgers Toad. Mrs. Rooks and children were en route to Norfolk, Va., after spending Burwell. P Howard D. McIntosh, wite of Lieut. McIntosh, entertained Friday sfternoon at bridge at her home, on street, in honor of Mrs. wite of Lieut. Hartman, and D. Wright, wife of Lieut. Licut. and Mrs. McIntosh are Jeaving Annapolis in June for China. Comdr, and Mrs. Harry A. Badt en- |~ tertained at supper Friday evening before the officers’ hop which took place in Luce Hall. ceizadiscIs., o aughter, Mrs. Ralph 4 15 e gueet O0f Lieut. Davis, at their | Davis, wife L > gesidence on street. Lieut. Edmund B, Taylor spent & few @sys this week with Mrs. Taylor st Seven Acres, the home of Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Valiant at Wll;,dgu{‘ ‘leL Taylor's w at Norfolk, Va. 'h;‘l’n];! ‘;{oenfl Mottet of New York ar- rived the firsy of this week and is ihe est of Mrs. J. 8. Bowdoin at her me, Normanroyd, on the Chesapeake Bay near St. Margarets. - - - Comdr. and Mrs. John Barleon enter- tained at dm;:;.-t their . quarters on evening. Uxfl;:r I;D‘I"l Am{-om.\e of Salt Lake Y, h, is 3‘:’ ‘sr:{:ud.ughur, Lieut and Mrs. David L. Nutter, on King George street The officers of the Class of 1923 sta- tioned here and their wives, gave a din- ner and dance Saturday evening, April 25, at the Severn River Beach Cluo. Mrs. John Cross, formerly Miss Emily ‘Macklin, who is well known in Annapo- is, will join Ensign Cross in Newport xt month, where they will remain for the Summer. Mrs, Cross, since spending some time at Panama, has been the guest_of_her_parents $1,000,000.00 TO LOAN pled by life in- New Spring Curtains 1931 styles and colors. The better type of cur- s1-95 tains, specially priced (This week only) SLIP COVERS Custom-tailored to fit your furniture, of the best-grade Belgian Cretonnes or decorative ‘ensemble effects. 3-pe. set, 5 eushions §94.95 separate, installed. . And Up IMcDEVITT’S Decorators 1202 G S¢. N.W. Dis. 3211 Awnings Draperies Mrs. John Bowers and | he guest of her son-in- ts,_Capt._and Mrs Interest. Charles F. Macklin, at the Highlands in ‘Washington. £ Mrs. Henry Rossell, wife of Rossell, spent a few days in New Yorg during the past week, where she went to be with her mother, Mrs. B. F. O'Con- nor, who sailed for a Europan . Miss Rosalle Brown, daughter of Maj. Duncan Brown, U. 8. A, and Mrs. Brown of Washington, spent the week end as the guest of her uncle, Mr. Charles de P. Volk, and Mrs. Valk at their home on Gloucester street. Sweet Briar A.lumnne Sponsor Trip to Winchester Additional patronesses for the bus trip to the Winchester Apple Blossom Festival May 6, which is being spon- sored by the Washington Alumnae Club of Sweet Briar College, include Mrs. 5 Essary, whose daughter, Miss Annabelle Essary, is student at the Virginia college; Mrs. Blair Banister, Mrs. Thomas R. Keith and the Misses Moore of Fairfax, sisters of former Rep- resentative. Walton Moore, and Mrs. | Herbert Lee Boatwright, jr. daughter |of Gov. John Garland Pollard of | Virginia. Miss Elizabeth Saunders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Saunders, who heads | the Committee in Charge of Arrange- ments, announces that plans for the | trip are completed and the sale of tickets is progressing satisfactorily. Busses will leave the Mayflower at 9:30 o'clock Wednesday morning, May 6, and will deposit the passengers at Green Gables, the old Hunter place in Win- | chester, which is located on the direct line of march of the parade. There luncheon will be served and the yard and porches of the house will afford ex- cellent points of vantage from which | to view the miles of decorated floats, the bands and costumed marchers com- prising the “Queen’s Parade,” the | climax of the two-day celebration. At | the conclusion of the parade the busses will return to the Mayflower, arriving | at approximately 6 o'clock that after- noon, | 5 o }si]ver iv:ddi;:g Anniversary | Celebrated Bridge Party Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edwards were given a delightful surprise bridge and | silver anniversary shower by their | daughter, Miss Irene Edwards, and their son, Mr. T. Francis Edwards, the eve- ning of Saturday, April 25, at their residence, 1443 Girard street northwest. Bride roses and wedding bells carried {out the clever and artistic ensemble in | silver and white that was the motif in | the appointments of the bridge play and | collation. | Relatives who were also present at the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards 25 | years ago included Mrs. Maria Robbins, | | Mr, Charles Packard Pushaw and Mrs. | | Ralph H. Tedford, the latter now a res- | | ident of California. | Intimate friends invited for the event | were Mr. and Mrs. John V. Morris, Mr. | and Mrs. E. Irving Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. | | Harry M. Wells, Mr. and Mrs.. Paul Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Albert F. Skin- ner, Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Darrah, Mr. and ‘3"3 in&-hffl"&'m{; l::nm. and Mrs, | | Mr. Donald A. Sanborn. Pl 1 || WHERE TO DINE WEBER’S CAFF 53, Why worry about Sundsy ’fi ? Dinner? Bring the Pamily 4024 H St. N.E. X p X! Every Night at Brinkley’s PR et sy ek e | wiches for the hungry—and never a cover charge. . Brinkley’s Chinese Restaurant 519 13th St. Doors Above Esrle TI LOBSTERS All Seasonable Sea Foods 1207 E-St.. N.W. NEV] CLOSED 1 Cafe | g 818 Conn. Ave. SUND ;nn-uo Chamber of Commerse DINNER s 1 .00 128 PM. { Southern Style hop: shroom Sauce nt Jelly Beet au Jus Parsle; ~3 { eat Potatoes | ew Green Apples fast—2se. neh MRS. OLNEY’S 24th and Calvert Sts (At North End of Connecticut Bridse) Phone Columbia 5524 Sunday Dinner 5109 PM. Week Days: Luncheon, Afternoon Tea, Dinner Downtown Location: MRS. FRANK RANDOLPH CLAYTON, Formerly Miss Annette Vaugh, sister of Mrs. R. A. Brooks of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton make their home in Washington. —Bachrach Photo. Portledge Scene of Party For Sancfuary SOCxety A garden card party will be held at Portledge, the home of Mrs. John Ryan Devereux, 3 West Bradiey Lane, Chevy | Chase, for the benefit of the Sanctuary Society of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Tuesday, May 12, at 2:30 o'clock. The unit is under the direction of Miss Mildred Merrick and acting as patron- esses are the Misses Merrick, Mrs. J. Dudley Morgan, Mrs, E. L. Pugh, Mrs. J. Eris’ Powell, Mrs. Charles P. Neill, Mrs. Ralph P. Johnson, Mrs, Henry W. Schon, Mrs. James Emery, . Deve ereux and Miss Carolyn Alexander. P O O - TILDEN_GARDENS A A8 80404 IN THE CLUB BUILDING Conn. Ave.at Tiiden SENK. Immacuate Table Linen Gleaming Silver Perfect Appointments Special Dinner, Sl Sunday, May 3 Served from 1 to 8 P.M. s Fresh Fruit Cup Chicken Creole te Juice Cocktail somme Royal Choice Roast Turkey with Dressing and Currant Jel Fillet Mignon with Saute Onions Creamed Mushroom t Roast Long Island Ducke Applesaues Choice of Two Whipped Pot Suecotash New Asparagus. Drawn Butter Sauee Choice of Waldor{ Salad Hearts of Lettuce. Thousand Tsland or Roauetert Cheese Cho! Cherry Castard, Chocolate. Fresh Strawberry Iee Cream Hot Rolls Coffes, Tea. 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I MAY OPPORTUNITY WEEK ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY WEEK with its A STORE FULL OF THE NEWEST, loveliest of reputation for fashion values, but, truly, even we have & 4 bl St bt vook ex Opgortaity Week i’s this!: Tt calls apparel and accessories at.va!ue prices that indications say probably will not be easily duplicated. for huge superlatives—but the merchandise tells the COME AS SOON AS YOU CAN-—but stocks will story better than we can! GREAT PREPARATIONS make possible complete be kept fresh and complete through the week. You can shop at all times profitably, but early selection selection—ample stocks to choose from, stock rooms full of fashion. insures your getting just what you want most. ew Summer Dresses At a brilliant Opportunity price 16 Regularly $25 to $29.75 One of the greatest of Brooks dress occasions— product of extra effort on the part of our buyers with the co-operation of our best manufacturers. A whole floor of this big store filled with lovely dresses, extra salespeople, extra fitting rooms. We're ready to make th1§ the biggest dress-buying week of the year—and we're ready to outfit every woman with a whole Sum- mer wardrobe from this brilliant group of dresses! Shown for the First Time! $1.33 Silk Stockings OPPORTUNITY PRICE T9¢ The best $1.35 stockings we could find—marked them at this thrilling B ro o k s-Opportunity price—79c! Full fashioned, silk to the top, in high twist dull fin- ish, with plated soles. Chiffon and medium weight. Mail and telephone orders accepted. $2.25 Gloves OPPORTUNITY PRICE 8 l -89 S-button gauntlets of velvety doeskin that washes beautifully, or supple African capeskin with the newly smart flared picot top. White, mode, beige, black—for Opportunity Week, $1.89. NO MATTER WHAT YOU USUALLY PAY FOR DRESSES, YOU'LL BE THRILLED WITH THESE! day Night rger woman' with _soft ¢ 3 acket, sleeves. 1cnderiay lenderizsing, T thls of dress Black crepe. 818 Tove: Here’s What They Are— JACKETS—for sports, street, afternoon, dinner, evening— jackets of a hundred different types—jackets becoming to hundreds of different women—more than half of these are jacket dresses! FABRICS—shantungs, chuddah, rajah, triple georgette, flat crepe, crepe de chine, lace, flowered or plain chiffons, mous- seline de soie, nets, taffetas, light-weight satins for evening, cottons for afternoon—cotton voiles, linen lace, embroidered batiste, organdie. For sportswear, boucle, silks, hand-drawn tailored crepes. . STREET PRINTS—evening prints, bridesmaids’ dresses, even bridal gowns, plenty of women and larger women’s styles, short and long sleeves, flared and pleated skirts, you cannot name a type not included in this grand and glorious event! SIZES FROM 11 TO 60—complete stocks with plenty of half sizes. EVERY COLOR and color combination—the new two-tone, dark with light effects, the new tels, plenty of black and navy with white, high-fashion grays, browns that sre exciting! Silk Undies OPPORTUNITY PRICE $]_95 Regularly $2.50 Slips, chemises and dancettes in wonderful ar- ray—a marvelous choice at this Opportunity price! Pure dye crepe that wears and tubs so well in an almost bewildering choice of lace-frothy, or slimly tailored styles, Sizes 34 to 44. $195. Handbags OPPORTUNITY PRICE $2°° Regularly $4.95 pig, pelican and patent, the new “big 3" in smart leathers, the classic calf, rugged reptiles, and Summery silks—flat tailored envelopes, generously large tophandle bags, every pos- sible type to complete Summer wardrobes. Great value—mod- est cost! $2.89. $2.50 Pajamas, $1.95 $2.50 Blouses, $1.95 $3.95 Skirts, $2.89 $1.50 Gowns, 89c Brooks Accessories—Main Floor Pri Cre, Btunning ¢ frint. huse flowe e ex slmplteity. o, net with rop _shoulder lounee. $16. Brooks Dresses, Third Floor. Spring Suits OPPORTUNITY PRICE 15 New white and pastel suits bought advantageously and hur- ried here in time for Opportunity Week!. Basket weaves and fine crepey wools, for misses and juniors. Also clearaway at Op- portunity prices of many of our late Spring suits. - The newest, most becoming of fashions! Coats Opportunity priced °21 100 of them are our own stock, were $25 to $39.75—about two hundred new ones, just in— lacy tweeds for sports, silks, cleo crepes, du‘onll' crepes with broadtail or galapin. Scarfs, jabots, the new collarless coats, modi- fied flares, flaring cuffs, furless and furred— but all regularly priced considerably above the sg!e f[lurel §tyles and sizes for every woman —-juniors, misses, women and larger women. Black, skipper blue, tan and grey. Two Other Coat Groups f16 $33 All new, and striking All our $49.75 to values —late Spring 38975 late Spring and Summer coats— SO8ts take this drop certainly much more for Opportunity w z than you would ex- lpo:l:. ki oP rmc“-.:', pect for $16! and women. Brooks Coats, Second Floor Brooks, Second Floor $3.95 Blouses OPPORTUNITY PRICE Perfectly lovely, and just what you'll want right through Sum- mer with suits and separate skirts. Jabot fronts, tucks, and frills—soft, tailored and sports types—at $279, Brooks, Main Floor Newer, Lovelier HATS Including Two Hundred in White OPPORTUNITY PRICE $ 3 75 We checked and re.checked to see what moedels were in greatest favor right now. Fox Secarfs OPPORTUNITY PRICE ‘18 Rd: brown and cross fox—the fine quality you are accustomed to st Brooks—a low price that even Brooks has not touched before! Lovely, prime skins, just the furs you'll be wanting! Sailors— Wide and gmall-brimmed, rough and fine straws, shiny , end dull straws, ‘White Hats— Big Hats— Agnes Tricot Turban— And we believe we have the best collection of hats we've seen at anywhere near this extra-low Oppor- tunity price. 2 Brooks, Second Floor Brooks Hats—Fourth Floor

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