Evening Star Newspaper, May 12, 1931, Page 23

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JAKOMA CITIZENS HOLD NOMINATIONS S. E. Blassingham Proposed for President to Replace Herbert W. Rutledge. 4 Nomination of officers for the ensu- ing year featured the meeting of the Takomsa Park Citizens' Association last night in the Takoma Park branch of the Washington Public Library, Fifth and Cedar streets. The _following mnominations were made: For president, S. E. Blassingham; first vice president, Burt W. Andrews; second resident, Mrs. Alcena Lamond; secretary, William M. Green; Samuel Handelsman; dele- the Federation of Citizens' The on adopted a resolution g the paving of Philadelphia ave- jue, which will form a link in the pro- posed FEast-West Highway _between Bethesda and Hyattsville, Md. The resolution indorses the action of the ‘Takoma Park Chamber of OCommerce . last week in this connection. President Herbert W. Rutledge an- nounced the following appointments to constitute_the Bicentennial Committee for 1932: Mayor Ben G. Davis, Council- tion on July 4, and Capt. Leonard Boyer was appointed general chairman committee. as fol- W. A. Reiss. BSeveral the constitution and by-laws were te , changing the date of nomination and election of officers and meeting nights, Nomination of officers will be made in May hereafter instead of April and the election will take place in June instead of May as heretofore. The meeting night was changed from the second Monday of each month to the second Tuesday and the time from 7:30 to 8 o'clock. The Takoma Park Chamber of Com- merce in conjunction with the parks, playgrounds and Community Better- ment Committee of the association will be requested to assist in making attrac- tive the main highways' entering the park. _ NEW YORK MAN HEADS HOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE E. H. Hufnagel of Mount Vernon, N. Y., yesterday was elected president of the Horological Institute of America, an organization of expert watch makers now holding its annual meeting here. Other officers elected were: First vice president, William Ramsay, Washing- ton; second vice president, William Donnelly, Baltimore; executive secre- tary, Paul Moore, Washington; corre- | sponding secretary, R. E. Gould, Wash ington; treasurer, John J. Bowman, Lancaster, Pa. | S ers included Milton F. Manby | of icaster and Dr. Ronald Bulkley of the Bureau of Standards, who told of efforts to secure finer oils for the THE V. M. 1. TO CELEBRATE NEW MARKET DAY Alumni to Honor Cadets Who Fell in Historic Battle of Civil War. All arrangements for the informal V. M. I smoker and entertainment commemorating New Market day at Hop Hall, Fort Myer, Va, at T:30 o'clock, Friday night, have been com- pleted, it was announced today by Col. Harry N. Cootes. The colonel is presi dent of the local Virginia Military In- stitute Alumni Association and com- manding officer of the Cavalry post. Cadets who fell in the historic battle of the Civil War, 67 years ago, will be honored according to the annual cus- tom. A musical entertainment will be held, with George O'Connor and Matt Horne taking leading parts. Election of officers will conclude the program. ‘The .committee in charge is headed by G. Adams Howard and includes Col. Morris _Locke, Col. Aristides Moreno, Lieut. E. H, Daniels, Willlam A. Rob- erts and J. C. Noell. ——— In County Westmeath, Ireland, is a house whereof all the windows resem- ble in outline the back of an arm- chair. ‘The eccentric owner had them thus shaped to match the backs of | his_dining room chairs. National Capital HORSE SHOW EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. The Busy Moth . 7 . Has arrived! Don't let him ruin the beauty of your furs. Store them in our vaults, where, by a scientifi- cally approved process, all moth life is destroyed without injury either to your furs or the delicate linings. Call Metropolitan 0300. Jellef’s Fur Storage—Sixth Floor As Summer TUESDAY, MAY THE NEW elleffs Comes — The New Jelleff’s Doeskin Gloves 6-Button 52.95 ¥ of Course! Vogue says . . . “Gloves tight and unwmnble are simply unthinkable.” These beautiful six-button-length puli- ons have the flared cuff that is so necessary for that smart casual look at the wrist . . . and another thing . Lhe%l ;uh beautifully! In white ell. "s Glove Section—Street Floor and Jelle, proves itself as a splendid, comfortable, lovely place in which to shop. Elbow room in every depart- ment, even on the very busiest days. But the proof of the store is in its merchandise and how aptly that applies to Jelleff’s—fashion with VALUE as never before! Beginning Tomorrow . . . A Week of “Vanity Fair” —when these famous makers of fine glove silk underwear—present through “us for the first time Underwear in Two New Materials Tomorrow and Thursday . . . Fwo Lectures on “How to Be as = Pretty as You Are Smart”! By John R. Adams, John W. Coffman, Burt W. Andrews, John Walker, Alcena Lamond and Herbert Walton Rutledge. Chester C. Waters, chairman of the Public Utllitles Committee, presented a resolution expressing appreciation to the Capital Traction Co. for improve- ments in rail extension, widenings and additional car ser¥ce in Takoma Park. The association went on record fa- voring the annual community celebra~ use of watch mal ‘ BRADLEY FARMS On River Road Just Beyond Comgressional Country Club MAY 13-14-15-16 FREE BOOK TO HELP PLAN { YOUR CALIFORNIA TRIP | “Forty Ways and More to California.” Write for this book today. It's free; up to date; helpful. Shows best routes from Chicago, maps, train schedules, | fares, ete. C. N. Hale, Gen'l Ast. C. & | N. W. Ry, 201 Franklin Trust Bldg., Philadelphia, Pa.—Advertisement. | “Taffie” « “Caliente” and reduced prices on underwear of Vanity Silk (it’s striped) which has been so popu- lar for years. All through the store we are introducing these new materials that you may know how fine and economical this new underwear is while you are making your first purchases for the Summer Season. A week of “Vanity Fair” . . . the New Vanity Fair at The New Jellefi’s! “Taffie” “Caliente” A new mesh underwear ma- A new Vanity Fair fabric g y ] T . . . of bemberg .". . soft terial that the younger A.RD & LOTHROP and light and runproof . . . women will adore. Mesh 10 11™ F AND G STREETS similar to our popular frocks, net stockings, - and Heigh-ho, but at less cost. now a stocking mesh in un- Bandeau . . . of derwear . . .. of bemberg “Taffie” .. .....51.00 that will not chrick, nor Briefs . . . yoke style..$1.25 run . . t made in three Step-ins . . . yoke style, $1.50 smart, youthful styles. Petti-coat . . . a new fitted A brief. halt okict 5195 A bandeau (elastic back, uplift syl Onesalls . . . bandeau top, A open leg. . s See “Taffie’ comfort and economy Vanity Silk (It’s Strip Who does not know the beauty, the featherweight and the long-wearing qual- |- ities of this pure silk underwear? For those who don’t and those who do ... re- duced prices for this week only. $3.00 Vanity Silk Vests . Miss McCready , a special representative of ELIZABETH ARDEN Wednesday and Thureday at 11.and 3 o’clock in our Little Theatre on the Seventh Floor She will tell you the interesting relationship between make-up and the new fashions. Never was there a season when your face could do so much to increase the charm of your new costume. These wee hats perched on the backs of heads, the striking col- ors and color combinations, the severe necklines call desperately to your face for help. Do you know, for instance, that any woman can wear almost any color with charming success if she chooses the right rouge and . lipstick...that the effectiveness of abbreviated hats de- pends prineipally on a bit of eye make-up and forehead treat- ment...that there is a powder that will do wonders toward making yellow becoming? Miss McCready will be in our Elizabeth Arden section to give individual suggestions all day tomorrow and Thursday—except during the Lecture Hour Jellef’s Elizabeth Arden Section—Street Floor "Woobv Three Important Savings in THE MEN'S STORE Annual Spring Event yoke). And your choice of these $5.00 Vanity $3.75 Vanity Silk Step-ins $5.95 Vanity Silk Onesalls . Sizes of above 34 to 42. Sizes for larger women reduced in pro- portion. All in flesh color. Remember, too. Vanit ik is at Jel- lef’s Exclusively in Wi n. Let us show you these Vanity Fair - ments . . . you'll be glad to know about them, we believe. For Vanity Fair week on all floors, but especially in the Grey Shops. Jellef’s—Second Floor A Wonderfully Fortunate Purchase of Evening Bags Lovely as Can Be—All $ : $7.50 and $10 Bags— White Eggshell Black Pastels Specially Priced What nicer gift could you find for a graduate—than a beaded evening bag! And what an opportunity this is to select fresh, dainty, smart ones at such a saving! Look at their fine beading—bugle beads, simulated pearls and chalky white beads! Look at the fine Beauvais type embroidery. Examine their finely wrought frames— peek inside at the fine silk linings—and don’t miss the labels that say they’re imported! Then you'll know what an event this really is! Jellef’s Bag Shop—Street Floor unging Pajamas In Algerian Stripes $5.95 Smart One-Piece Styles These gay striped pajamas are an invita- tion in themselves to lounge . . . with their bright sashes, and their wide flat- tering trousers. They are in that be- coming one-piece style, with the very smart dolman sleeve . . . and the silk they are made of is usually found only in a much higher priced pajama! In a dashing diagonal stripe print, in jade, red and orange. * Just a part of the many special val- ues in our May Sales—Grey Shops, Second Floor. Men’s Summer SUITS $]19.75 3 Pieces $24.75 Tropical worsteds, flannels, wool crashes , . . all skeleton lined for comfort, coolness and appearance. Regular, stout, short and long sizes. Tax Mex's Srore, Szconp FLoOR. 2 Pieces A New Low Price for Craigleigh $ 50 COATS 19 But, unfortunately, not many of them ... and only in misses’ sizes, 14 to 18. Usually $29.50 to $35 Those who do not hestitate will find coats of the Craig- leigh 100% virgin wool—materials that won’t wrinkle— just the coats for long auto journeys and hard wear for they always come up smiling. . Diagonal tweeds—flecked tweeds—monotone tweeds in neutral, dark or pastel shades. Tan, blue, green, rose, wine red, black and orchid tweeds. With these details to make them interesting— : Patent Leather Belts Belts of Self Fabric Bands of Stitching Reefer styles with notched lapels and raglan sleeves . . « fitted styles with tweed scarfs. They’re grand coats for this low price and Craigleighs! Jellef’s Misses® Coat Shop—Third Floor 325 More of Those Smart Ensemble Coats 200 Are Rich Silk Crepe $8 75 . 125 Are Light Wool Crepe Redingote Styles to Wear Over Printed or Plain Dresses If you are one of the many who want a separate redingote coat to convert your street frocks into ensembles, here is your opportunity. These are made for Jelleff’s, to our own specifications. And they have been so successful that wle have had to reorder them several times. : The silk crepe coats have belts of self fabric—the lightweight wool crepes have suede or fabric belts. Both kinds in sizes 14 to 20 for misses, and sizes 34 to 44 for women. In the three wanted street shades— . j Black Skipper Blue Lebanon Brown Jellef’s Success Coat Shops—Third Floor Pre-Laundered Shirts, $1-65 In Regular Stock, $2 ‘White and plain color broad- cloth, in neckband and collar- attached styles. Colored ma- dras and percale, in neckband style with two laundered col- lars to match. THE Mex's STORZ, SECOND FLOOR. Pointed Cuffs Belted Cuffs Curving Cuffs P Cool Fench Voile Four-in-Hand Ties, 95¢ In Regular Stock, $1.50, $2 Plain colors, stripes and fig- ures in the colors to wear with Spring suits. Elastic wool linings to- prevent wrinkling; some have silk tips. THr Mrn's Storr, Seconp FLOOR. Peter Pan Prints in Our May Underwear Sale Gowns—Chemise Dance Sets— . This French voile lingerie is just about the nicest thing we have seen in a long time. ~Fitted gowns with sashes, trimmed with cream lace . . . chemises trimmed with contrasting piping . . . brief little dance sets in lace trimmed or tailored styles . . .all in the famous Peter Pan flower prints that are as practical as they are dainty, for they wash and wash . . . beautifully. Jellef’s Grey Shops—Second Fioor

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