Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1931, Page 37

SOCleryY, strawbcrry Festival ;}1 Beneflting Hospital % Held in Leonardtown Miss Dorothy Grason Enter- tains for Southern Mary- | land Colonial Dames. LEONARDTOWN, Md., June Thursday the annual strawberry tival for the benefit of the St. Mary's) Hospital was held in Leonardtown on the court house lawn, and was splen- didly attended. A card party was held | in the court house in connection with | the festival Prominent among were Mr, and Mrs. Allen Williams of Washington and London, England, the former, a well known painter, who is spending the Summer at picturesque oid Summerseat, the estate of the Cos- | tigan family, where he is working on | gome landseape painting. Later he| will sail for Europe and attend the | Britich Royal Academy of Arts exhibit, | <f which he is president, returning to Washington in November to attend | gome art exhibit there. Recently Mr.| Williams has formed an art socioty similar to that of the Royal Academy of Arts of England. of which he is a director. While abroad he will visit | Paris. | On June 5 Mrs. George P. Wiggin-| ton, with her family, George, Robert, Richard Wigginton and Miss Margaret Wiggintcn, sailed from New York for a three-month tour of Europe. They will visit England and Wales, and then g0 to the Continent and visit the | places of interest there. | Wigginton, on their return in Septem- | ber, will continue his course at George- | town University. ‘Their new home be- | ing built on the old home site, on the Belvidere plantation on the lower Po-| to is expected to be completed the latter part of August. It will be of a moorish type of architecture, built on a kncll which commands a beautiful view of the Potomac River. | Miss Dorothy Grason, daughter of former State Senator Charles Grason. | of Cross Manor, the oldest home in Maryland, held a reception Saturday evening in honor of the Scuthern Maryland Colonial Dames, who were making a tour of many historical places in Southern Maryland and St Marys County. The party was headed by its president, Mrs. Frank J. Parran of Baltimore. On Sunday the party of 20 was joined by 50 more member: headed by Mrs. Duncan K. Brent, president of the Federated arden Clubs of Marylan Rock P-int Charles County. and there the party of | more than 70 went aboard a U. S Government boat and cruised down the Potomac River to Blackistone's Island, the first site of the landing of the first settlers of Maryland in 1634, where the Colonial Danfes plan to plant an Ancest arden. The plants and shrubs will be contributed and collected from all the old gardens in Maryland _and possible will | be the original brought from | England. Th n is being pre- ared for the nary. to be held ere in 1 nemoration of the landing ps. the Ark and Dove. s a lincal descend- ant of Thomas d, to whom Ce- celius Calvert gave the patent of St Clements, St. Margarets and Blacki- stones Island and that of River| Springs, including some 14,000 acres, | in the year 1634 | Dr. and Mrs, H. E. Rou of Washing- ton, who are spending some time at their cottage at Bretton's Beach on Bretton's Bay, had as their guests this week end Dr. and Mrs. John Miller of Washington, Mrs. Emma Deal of St.| Louis and Miss B. Schlicher of Wash- | ington. Mr. and Mrs. Erskine Clements and Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Cheatham of Hen- derson, N. C. visited Mr. and Mr: Samuel D. Young at their estate, Sus- guehanna Plantation. on the Chesapeake Bay, at Pearson, Md., for a few days this week. | Capt. and Mrs. Walter H. B. Wise, with Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Love, ] Leonardtown .on Saturday W those who motored to Mt. Vernon An attractively arranged wedding of {nterest was that of Miss Helen Celeste Lathan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Lathan of Clements, to Mr. Joseph Aloysious Bowles. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bo of Loveville, near here, which took place at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Morganza May 27. at 7:30 am.. with the nuptial ' these attending Young Robert § WMW THE SUNDAY MRS. ALPHEUS L. WALTER, JR. Before her charmingly arranged wedding F parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clarke, she was Miss Mary Catherine Clarke. After a wedding journe: they will e at Devons| e Courts.—Clinedinst Photo. mass being celebrated by the Rev. Rudkte. S. J. rector of the church, Father James 1. Koakley, rector of the church. Miss Margaret Bowles, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Mr, Leonard Guy, son of Mr, and Mrs Clarence Guy of Clements, was best man. Afier a Northern honeymoon the young couple will make their home in St. Marys. After the ceremony a wed- ding breakfast was given the bridal party at the home of the bride's parents Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Payne, jr., and Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Patterson, of Toledo, Ohio, and Mrs. Michael Jen- kins and her small son Michael of In- diantown plantation spent a few days during the week as the house guests of Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Payne, sr.. at their home in Leonardtown on Washington street. ‘This is the first time in some years that young Dr. Payne has visited his parents and his native countv ing the week Mrs. John Sparber. Mrs. John McGrogan and Richard M Pope, with Miss Ruth Jones and Miss Prances Woodall of Chestertown. Md., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George W. McGrogan at their home, Rosebank, near Leonardtown, Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Miss Mary Ethel Owens. daugh- ter of Mr. George Owens of Mulberry Point, and”Mr. Daniel Joy Bowles of Loveville, Md., which took place May in Our Lady’s Chapel of Medleys Neck. with the Rev. Father S. J. NORMANDY FARM Drive out Massachusetts Avenue to Wisconsin then to River Road, follow River Road to Potomac, turn right three-quarters of a mile. Luncheon, Tea, Dinner Sunday Breakfast Phone Rockville 352 "COATS Lfirg 51811 GOWNS 1307-9-11-13-15 G St. NW. Fashion-minded women are sure to find their individual style from our vast showing of late Paris-Adapted officiating. Miss Bernice Owens, cousin of the bride, the maid of honor, and Mr. Abell Owens, brother of the ! bride, was best man M Fashions TAILORED SUITS Rajah, Shan-J tung and Wash Crepe, Jacquard. — SMART PRINTED CREPES Exclusive designs, one-piece ana jacket §0 50 $49,50 Jrocks .... SOPHISTICATED PRINTED Gorgeously designed with $ I 5 end without coats .. FOR DINNER AND THE Nets, Laces, Mousseline, Organd. @nd Plain or Flowered Chiffon Dresses L] Always First To Show .00 $49.50 DANCE v, Eyelet Specialized Sections for the Miss the Woman and the Stout All Concentrated on the First Floor — d ‘he Friendly Shop BRESLAU’S 1307 to 1315 G St. $10.50 * $59.50 | Ann Bond, daughter of Mr. and J. T. Bond of Hector-on-the xent, was among the nurses grad- Mr. Pat uating in the Spring class from the | Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. | Mrs. J. T. Bond and her son, Hols- worth Bond, attended the graduation exercises. Mr. and Mrs Ga‘r;ia‘“flosts At Arts Club Entertainment Mr. and Mrs. Felian Garzia will be hosts Tuesday evening at the Arts’ Club, when little Miss Ann Sugar, 11- yvear-old Washingtonian, and gifted isically, will give a program of piano basitions says: High Secrets on Rug Clean- ne gained with ars of 1 experi- There are hundreds of ways for dirt to get into your Rugs, but only dust cleaning and scrubbing will get it out. Call Mr. Pyle. .. NAtional 3257-3291-2036 Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. Members of the Rug Cleaners’ Institute of America E. F. DROOP & SONS CO. TO THE ay afternoon in the home of her | STAR, WASHINGTON, Drama Guild Giving ‘The Piper' at Open Theater A delightful out-of-doors event of June for the past three years has been | the Drama Guild's spectacular produc- tion, which is held annually at the Na- tional Sylvan Theater in the Washing- ton Monument Grounds, and which al- ways atracts big audiences of proginent drama lovers in many circles of Capital society. This season, the production will be the world-loved fairy folk legend, “The Piper,” written by Josephine Preston | Peabodv, which achieved the Stratford prize and was played at the home of William Shakespeare at Stratford upon Avon in the Summer of 1910. Since that time, it has become popular in America and has been given with great success throughout the country, notably | by a cast of outstanding players headed by Edith Wynne Matthison, | The Washington presentation of “The | Piper” will take place Wednesday and | Thursday evenings of next week, June | 17 and 18, and the large cast of popular local thespians will be aided and abetted by an entrancing June moon, and by soft_strains of music by the orchestra | of the United States Marine Band. Mrs. Fulton Lewis and Mrs. Charles T. Watson, both members of the Com- munity Drama Guild, will have charge of the list of patronesses for the event, and also of the sale of boxes, being taken by many prominent persons in | the social and civic life of the city. | The leading players have been chosen | from among the well established dra- matic_clubs here, and the production | committee includes many well known | drama artists, headed by Mr. Willlam F. Baker, Miss Esther Galbraith, Miss Caroline McKinley, Miss Dorothy Crois- others. Members of the Drama Guild are asked to exchange their coupons for tickets as |early as possible in the week. Quentin Roosevelt Unit A. W. L. Gives Luncheon The Quentin Roosevelt Unit of the American Women's Legion held its last meeting of the season at the home of | the president, Mrs. Belle Williams, 3003 | Thirty-fourth street northwest. Later a delightful luncheon was served ‘The house was beautifully decorated with pink roses and peonies. Mrs. Bettelheim, wife of Capt S. Bettelneim, jr, president of | American Women's Legion, was | guest of honor. Edwin the the Across from Shoreham. Conn. Ave. and Calvert St. ZATELLALLLALANARAAASA RN SR AN SNAN AN DINNER al Downtown Location NSIDE IN 7 St Week Days Only e Ee¥ . Y 1 N K FLOWER Every Day This Month Except Monday 50c Dozen Petunia. single or ruffled; Dusty Miller, Zinnia, French tum Scabiosa, Verbena and nearly all annuals. carry all kinds of annual and perennial plants at our regu- j lar prices. O. A. DELVIGNE NEW CENTER MARKET Stand 3—5th and K Sts. N.W. These Prices Apply Only at This Market 1857-1931 June BRriDE: e wenture the opinion that vou thought carefully and deliberately before choosing your “Life’s Companion.” = Character, mental and moral qualifications, disposition and abilitw were probably the deciding factors, for these, when combined, make up a man’s “quality. Quariry Counrs Apove Everyruine —no matter how dizersely related, as it assures almost constant sat- isfaction and conte =This being true, we may suggest that you employ careful discrimina- tion in selecting your household possessions—especially when about to decide on Your Another ‘‘Lire CompaNnION” nt. PiANO— =1Ve have adhered strictly to selling “Quality Prod- . 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Chalker of Ozark, Ala., honor Miss Mabel van Dyke heads the com- | giydent at the University of Alabama, to mittee in charge of tickets for “The Piper,” which are to be had this week. | bgipc 5Uet Of her aunt, Lo SRS S CEUEEEFeLelR ke M Special Sale of D C, E 7, CHALKER, A3 SN AR AN the ROOF —may result in much dam- age to plaster and interior decoration Rains have been copious—better have us make a report on your “overhead,” without delay. e R R N S S S S e S Y A R S S A N N S S “We provide the best ma- terials, and skilled me- chanics, insuring satisfac- tory roof work, at fairest prices, 2% Glad to Estimate for You Maurice J. Colbert Co. PLUMBING. HEATING. TINNING 1908 M St. n.w.—Tel. NO. 0402-3-4 < 2 PLANTS Scarlet Sage, Calendula, and tall Marigold. Agera- We also e i el D ) 5. Ty 1300 “GEE” STREET Priced as low as as low as.. as low as 1931—PART THREE Foremost Furnishers SOCIETY. Since 1843 These prices on genuine hand-made \ Oriental Rugs are without parallel in the history of Sloane’s ONDITIONS exert a strange influence—and in marking these genuine productions of time-famed Oriental master- craftsmen at these astoundingly deep reductions we are serving two purposes—revising our stock and giving you an investment opportunity—both unusual and unprecedemed. We have added fifty selected Rugs from our New York store to the big assortment from ours that the range of sizes might be equal to any re- qu;rements. India $650—Size 11.10x9.....5285 $395—Size ..%145 $425—Size %175 $650—Size W /s iy $675—Size ..5285 $425—Size R i d $495—Size ..*185 $425Size R 174 $200—Size 9.10x6.10 ....*100 $120—Size 6.9x5.11 w40 $450—Size 12x9 . ..o *’1'85 $350—Size 10x8 ...r... %165 %240 *350 1125 $295 #500 *400 *350 4495 $1.100—Size 19.7x12.9..*500 $1.500—Size 23.10x12.11%"750 $2,500—Size. 20.1x14.3°1200 $1.500—Size 22x11.....%825 $2,000—Size 22.3x11.7..%775 9:9x10... ... 11.10x8.11 1158x9% ... 1OZ0W, . s 11.7x8.11 12500 ....5 OXEP. < oie $525—Size 13.6x9.11. . 14.10x10.11 14.4x11.9 . $750—Size $500—Size $850—Size 14.9x12 .. $875—Size 17.10x12.. $1,100—Size 17.5x12 . $875—Size 17.8x12 ... $1,100—Size 18x12.2 .. Persian Saroul( $1,500—Size 15x12.1 .. *875 $550—Size 11.8x8.10 .. $3'75 $375—Size 6.5x45 ... $195 $175—Size 6.7x4.5 ... *110 $100—Size 5x3 ..........765 Charge Accounts Are Available —with settlements budgeted to suit your convenience. You are urged to con= sider the advisabffity af choosing now—and if you wish delivery will be deferred until later—a modest deposit securing your selection. Anatolian $275—Sise 20148, . . $450—Size 13.5x10.. $800—Size 16.5x13.3 $825—Size 18.1x12.3 .. $800—Size 23.4x12.1 $800—Size 19x11.4. 4125 425 4350 ~-$425 -$375 $400—Size 9x12 +viu e *195 $700—Size 14.2x11 ... -¥295 $795—Size 14.2x114 ...$2Q5 $775—Size 15.3x12.3. $675—Size 18.7x10.1. Turkish '325 323 $60—Size 6x9 ... 945 $110—Size 9x12.. s Persian Ardelan $450—Size 9.7x8. .. .we* 250 Persian Kermanshal $1.500—Size 14.9x9.9 ..5725 $2.000—Size 20x11.7 51450 $4.000—Size 1871411 .$2 200 $2.200—Size $650—Size $550—Size $325—Size $400—Size 6){9 DRI 0N 1410:117...51 200 91T D P T 223 . iy ¥ 4 $175—Size 5.8x3 .........7 Q5 $65—SiZe5x3 e i wniaien $55—Size 3.2x2.3. ... $65—Size 3x3 v as Noboran 45 i ‘45 $650—Size 18.2x7..... 450 Store Hours far ]une: Open 9 a.m. and close 6 p.m. every day, including Saturday. W. & J. 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