Evening Star Newspaper, July 7, 1931, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHI TUESDAY, - S o 5 o8 JULY T, 193Y. SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) Miss Bertha Palmer would be presented to soclety in the noted “‘palace.” The other Palmer children are Potter | Palmer, 3d, whose engagement to Miss | Rose Saltonstall Movius of Boston was announced in March: Mr. Gordon Pal- mer and Miss Pauline Palmer. — | Mr. Willilam Jeffries Chewning, Jr..| an assistant manage: of the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, and Mrs. Chewn- ing, are spending several days as_the guests of Mr. J. E. Frawley at the Park Central Hotel, New York. Capt. Robert T. Chaplin, Coast Artil- fery Corps, U. S. A., and Mrs. Chaplin, have announced the birth at Fort Sher- idan, 711, June 12, 1931, of a son, Ansel Burt Chaplin, grandson of the late Heman White Chaplin of Washington and Boston, and the late Mrs. Chaplin, and of Col. Willlam H. Burt, inspector general's department, U. S. A., and Mrs. Burt. Ma)j. and Mrs. McKenzie Davis en- fertained a party at the dinner dance on the Shoreham Terrace last eve- ning in compliment to Maj. and Mrs. Knox Cockrell of Fort Leavenworth, ( Kans., who are now the house guests of Mrs. Cockrell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Lewis. Also present at the din- ner were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis and their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, | Fulton Lewis, jr. Maj. and Mrs. Frederick Gillbreath entertained a party at the dinner dance | on the Shoreham Terrace last evening | when their guests included Maj. and Mrs. Glenn P. Wilhelm and their house | guests for the holiday week end, Maj.| and Mrs. Roy Henry of Philadelphia. | Mrs. Thomas J. Ryder and Mrs. An-| nie E. Callahan of Washington, D. C., are at Saranac Inn, in the Adlron-; dacks Mountains on Upper Saranac | Lake, to spend the month of July. Matson-Kessler Wedding In Bride's Home August 4. | The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Kess- ter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B Kessler, to Mr, Donald P. Matson, son of Mrs. B. B. Matson of Takoma Park, Md., will take place Tuesday, August 4. | The ceremony will be performed in the home of the bride's parents, at 5300 Ilinois avenue, Rev. Benedict J. Han- neman of the Church of the Nativity officiajing, at noon. An informal wed- ding breakfast for the small company | which will witness the ceremony will follow immediately. Miss Kessler will be attended by her two sisters, Miss Thelma Kessler and Miss Grace Kessler, and Miss Rachel | Matson, sister of the bridegroom. Mr. Raymond Matson will be best man for his brother. * Mr. and Mrs. William Ray Manning have issued cards announcing the mar- | riage of their daughter Dorothy Car- men to Mr. Lewis Henry Thacker Fri- day, July 3, in Foundry Church. | Maj. and Mrs. Robert C. Goetz, who are spending a short time at Wardman | Park Hotel after station at Fort Leav- | enworth, Kans., will go to Saugatuck, | Conn., the middle of next week to visit Mrs. Goetz's uncle, Mr. William Phelps, Eno, in his Summer home, Judah Rock. | Maj. and Mrs. Goetz will sall at the end of this month for Belgium, where Maj. Goetz will take up his duties as military attache of the United States embassy in Brussels. Mrs. Kirby Carter left Washington | Saturday for Jacksonville, Fla, for a short visit before returning to her home, in Miami. Mrs, Carter has been the guest for a fortnight of Lieut. Comdr. S. P, Ginder, U. S. N., and Mrs. | Ginder in their home, in Chevy Chase. | Mrs. J. P. Conger will entertain at a Juncheon and bridge party tomorrow | afternoon at Wardman Park Hotel for & group of 16. Mrs. Selden M. Ely, accompanied by friends, sailed Priday for a two-month tour of Europe. Mre. Reginald Cocroft, wife of Maj. Cocroft, now on temporary duty At Fort Sheridan, will be hostess to a party at dinner on the Shoreham ter- race tomorrow evening. Mrs. Underhill, wife of Ma). Lewis K. Underhill, U. 8. A, entertained at luncheon today at Wardman Park Hotel, her guests numbering 11. i Dr. Irving Brotman has just returned from a visit abroad, where he traveled | FUTURE BRIDE MISS ALBA G and Mrs. A. Williams, ‘Whose parents, Mr. ment to Mr. Peter Joseph Guiliane, kave announced her engage- the wedding date to be announced later. —Harris-Ewing Photo. through England and France. While in Paris he was entertained by Mrs. Mary | Louise Westmoreland and her daugh- ter, Miss Eleanor Westmoreland. Mrs. W. Wayne Weigman and her subdeb daughter, Miss Attee Wayne Weigman, are spending & few days in Philadelphia. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Keith are open- ing their house on Mount Crotched. in New Hampshire, for the season. They will not return to Washington until late in the Fall. Mrs. Willlam A. West has gone to Narragansett Pier, Rhcde Island, for the remainder of the Summer. She will make her home at the Shoreham after her return in the early Fall. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Carpenter and Miss Prances Campbell have returned from & week end stay at Pen Mar, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. George Trorey. who have been living in Vancouver, British Columbia, for some time, will return to ‘Washington late this week and will make their home at Wocdlawn in Cleve- land Park. Mrs, Trorey was before her marriage Miss Agnes Miller. Miss Ann Whitney, daughter of Mr and Mrs. George G. Whitney of Forty- fourth place, left last week to visit her aunt, Mrs. Donald Winston, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Col. and Mrs. Charles R. Stark, Jr., of Forty-fourth place, have had with them the former's mother, Mrs. Charles R Stark of Newton Highlands, Mass., who | returned to her home on £aturday. To close out small s 95 cloths, cretonnes and 6_'__ Belgian linens slip Labor and material. Special, $6.95. Other pleces and sets in proportion 1202 G St. N.W. Decorators Dis. 3211 Draperies, Upholstering, Window Shades lengths of Jaspe covers made for any odd chalr. ’ McDEVITT’S THEYNEW 1216-1220 F Street N.W 1 Junior Miss 1 Satin Frock (a mere $10.95) the sum of Youthful Summer Smartness Satin 1s going places it never went before, and having a wonderful time about it . . . watching tennis matches and golf tournaments, shopping up and down the smartest st reets, teaing and lunch- ing. Our Junior Miss Shop has two adorable styles, one with cape sleeves and pleated skirt. We have sketched the other with its flared skirt and flattering jabot neck. Sizes 11 to 17. $10.95. blue and white. The colors are pink, Jelleff's Junior Misses’ Dresses—Third Floor 1 Mr. 1760 Kenyon street northwest have visiting them thelr granddaughter, Martha Louise Birthright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Birthright, jr., of Knoxville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram K.“Green of Sale tomorrow fine wash silks plain chiffons rinted chiffons printed crepes finely knitted suits and Mrs, Prank Birthright of | Forty-fourth place, Wesley Heights, have with them as their guests the lat- ter's nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam B. Davidson, and their son, William, jr., of Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Green's sister, Mrs, Anna P. Hilles of Columbus, who has been in Washington for over a month, will return with her son-in-law and daughter the latter part of this week. Miss Munford Hostess at Beach and Tennis Club. Miss Norvell Clark Munford enter- tained a party of friends, among whom was Senor Gomez De Acebo of the Spanish embassy and Mme. Louls Abelli of Bolivia, at the Annapolis Roads Beach and Tennis Club Sunday. |, President Heber J. Grant, head of ‘the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City, \ts a visitor in Washington this week. He is here as the guest of his grand- | daughter, Mrs. R. Dale Snow, who lives at the Potomac Park Apartments. After_completing his visit in Washing- |ton President Grant will proceed to New York City to attend to business matters. Mrs. Ella H. Gallagher and daughtefs, Miss Pauline Gallagher and Miss Mary | Ellen Gallagher, and Miss Nell Collins of Kansas City. Mo., are the guests of Miss Willa Gallagher at her apartment in Harvard Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. DeLashmutt of Forty-fifth street will leave July 17 to spend their vacation in Linville, | N. C. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bovard. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Shoemaker of Forty-fifth street will leave July 17 for | Drexel Park, Philadelphia, where th will spend some time with their son-in- | law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. L. A.! | Hauser. | i Miss Sherry Snodgrass has joined her | mother, Mrs. Ray Snodgrass, at their | apartment at the Shorcham Hotel. Miss Snodgrass is now on vacation from Sharpsville Academy. After spending a few weeks with her mother, Miss Snodgrass plans to go to Camp Green- | wood, Va., during August. Mr. and Mrs. Fred King have re- turned to their apartment at the Shore- ham, after spending the holiday week | end at thelr former home in Parkers- burg, W. Va. Mr. Leo David of the Argonne Apart- ment left for Kamp Kohut, Oxford Me., where he is counsellor for the Summer, Construction of a $500.000 department | store building has just been started in Hankow, China. | i LARRIS FgSTREET ® higher priced Summer Dresses 5 U — Children’s Shoes Reduced Prices Now Ranging From $2.90 to $5.90 Sale of Silk Hosiery at $1.10; 3 pairs for $3 Our Entire Stock All Sales RICHS R ST.AT Store Closed All Day Saturdays During July and August Rich’s announce their semi-annual Reduction Sale women’s and children’s - Footwear Half-yearly clearance of Rich's = surplus stocks of fashionable Spring and Sum- mer shoes, including white footwear and the famous Foot Savers—offered at a big savings. Two Groups Greatly Reduced to 90 $9 2nd $7.90 Is NOT Included Atre Final TENTH PRESIDENT WILL SEE MODEL PLANE EXHIBIT Winners of Contest to Fly Small| Ships at White House Demonstration. Four boys, winners of various events n the fourth contest of the Airplane Model League of America, at Daytor, | Ohio, were to arrive here this after- noon for a demonstration before Pres- ident Hoover and other Government officials of the planes with.which they won their awards. They are flying here and are to land at Washington-Hoover Alrport. President Hoover will see the little | planes tomorrow noon at the White House, and there will also be other ex- hibition flights for Government officials interested in aviation. The boys are Emanuel Feinberg, De- troit, winner of the outdoor fuselage event; Joseph Ehrhardt, St. Louis, twice ‘| winner of the Wakefield International | Trophy; Steve Klazura, Chicago, win- ner of the outdoor duration event, and | George Lamb, Oakland, Calif, whose scale model of a Boeing training plane was adjudged the best. The prize winners are accompanied to Washington by Merrill Hamburg, sccretary of the Model Airplane League of America; R. T. Walker of thd Ford otor Co., and Nelson, pilot. MISS PALMER TO WED Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer Engaged to New Yorker. CHICAGO, July 7 (#).—Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer announced the engage- ment, yesterday of their daughter Bertha to Oakleigh Thorn Lewis of Thorn- dale, Millbrook, N. Y., the son of Mrs. Phillip Chancellor of Santa Barbara, Calif,, and the late M. B. Blakeman Lewis. Miss Palmer was a debutante of 1928, making her social bow in the famous Potter Palmer Castle, on Lake Shore Drive. Slie was educated abroad, and | was_presented this year at the Court of St. James. She is now with her parents at Bar Harbor, Me. — Gold production in South Africa con- tinues to break all previous records. Thoroughly C1eaned Inside and Out, and Stored in Burglarproof and Fireproof Cold Storage Vaults, Steaming and Glazing Free VERY LOW PRICES ON "AIRING AND REMODELI Phone Nat'l 5628 and we will gladly call for your coat. ISADOR MILLER Mfs. Furrler 809 11th St. V. Nat'l 5628 Rizik Brothers 1213 F STREET Evening, Dinner, Street and Sport FROCKS 50% OFF Over 350 Gowns in This Group Regularly $16.50 Regularly $25.00 . Regularly $35.00 . . . NOW $8.25 . NOW $12.50 . NOW $17.50 Others up to $85—All 1/ Price! For Wednesday Only DRASTIC MILLINERY Reductions All HATS in STOCK $2.95 and $7.50 All Sales Final—No Refunds—C. O. D.’s or Exchanges Philipsborn ELEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F &G JULY CLEARANCE DRESSES 100 DR 100 DRES 125 DRE originally SES, originally 75 DRESSES, originally $22 to $29.50 .. veme. $19 35 DRESSES, originally § CHOICE OF DR originally § SES, originally 39.50 t0 $69.50 .cec... . $28 COATS 25 SUMMER COATS, or 100 FUR-TRIMMED AND SILK COATS, originally ST2Eand: $135 . oererwisisrowsisionivistias 30 FUR-TRIMMED SPRING COATS, originally $39:50/10'$59.50) usrswusissiviowis- DBk S"COATS, 0 to $69.50 FHOS ovaraisiosieis BOAS S5 and' P18 weseveSI2 iginally $8.95. ..umes . $5 11 SUITS COATS HATS DRESSES HATS NA Pre-Inventory CLEARANCE SALES below cost prices to close out more vital than price—QUALITY DRESSES . .19.50 22.00 29.00 35.00 45.00 10.00 Misses’ Department ...850 12.50 300 400 500 no returns, no credits, all sales final. 15.00 AFTER CHINA 8 Tables, Close-out Din- nerware. French, Eng- lish and American, Half Price! 1 Table, English Bone China. Cauldon, Wor- chester, Coalport, Half Price! Covered Jugs. 5 sizes, from 1, pt. to 2 gts. Formerly 50c to $1.65, 25¢ to 82c Tea Sets. 23 pcs. Were $6.00 ..$3.00 Waffle Sets. 24 pcs. i $4.00 0Old Mason English Fancy China. _ Salad Bowls, Chop Plates, Cake Plates and other pieces, Half Price! Service Plates. One table of a famous manufac- turer, Less Than Half Price! Odd Dinner Sets at Half Price: English Porcelain. Orlando, 70-pc. Service for 8. Was $68.75, $34.38 Westminster, 64-pc. Serv- ice for 8. Was $59.50, $28.75 Alton Towers Luncheon Set. Was $24.50..812.25 Hollyhock Dinner Set for 8. Was $53.87....526.83 GLASS Imported Amber Etched Bowl. Was $45.00.822.50 Imported Ruby Glass Vases. 14 inches. 16 inches. Were $30.00 $15.00 ‘Were $27.50 §13.75 Amber Engraved Bowl. Oval shaped. Was $50. $25.00 Venetian Footed Center Bowl. Was $25.. $12.50 12-inch Candlesticks. Were $25.00 pr. $12.50 pr. 12-inch Imported Center Bowls. Were $5.00. .82.50 Imported 6-inch Com- ports, low-footed. Were $250 ............ $1.25 Bath Room Bottles. Im- ported. Blue, Rose, Corn or Lilac_ with Enameled Lace Design. Were $2.50 ea..... $1.25 Imported Crystal Glass- ware with Cut Stems— Half Price! Goblets, Sherbets or Tumblers that were $30.00 doz.. .$15.00 Doz. Finger Bowls. Were $35.00 doz.. .$17.50 Doz. Finger Bowl Plates. Were $35.00 doz.. . $17.50 Doz. Salad Plates. Were $50.00 doz.. . $25.00 Doz. SUITS 20 SUITS, originally $15 and $18 .« cosesans -$8 15 FINE SUITS, originally $29.50 to $49.50. wSI7 2 KNIT SUITS 25 KNIT SUITS, originatly S0 s o 30 KNIT SUITS, originally $16.50 to $29.: 5 KNIT SUITS, originally $39.50 to $55 .. -§7 0..$12 $22 Beach Ensembles, !/, Price MISCELLANEOUS 100 HANDBAGS, silk and novelty, originally $2.95 . 15 WOOL AND SILK SKIRT originally $3.95 we.... SILK AND FLANNEL originally $7.95 to $10 SILK BLOUSES, originally $3.95 25 CREPE AND SATIN KIRTS, - BLOUSE originglly $5.75 10/ $8.95 ..covvn oo SHAD 10 CHIFFON, LINEN CREPE BLOUSES, originally $10 10/ $15; iv.iswisiersivisiosivie oinruasi« SOOI All Finest Lingerie . FURNITURE Oak End Table with com- partment. Occasional Chair. tique Rust Velour Up- holstery. Was $48.50. $24.25 Hancock Chair reproduc- tion. Was $28.50. $14.25 Occasional Chair. Rust Damask Upholstery. Was $44.50 . $22.25 Occasional Chair. Up- holstered in Flowered Damask. Was $57.50. Occasional Chair. Damask Upholstery. ‘Was $59.59. . $29.75 Solarium Group. Sofa. Was $175. $87.50 Side Chairs. Were $22.50 [ P 1§ 8- Hand-woven Oriental Rugs—Persian MO- SOULS. Scatter size— 31,x6', ft. Exceptional values at $50.00. Now, duced to I/ Off DULI'I"{ & MARTI’N’ INVENTORY July Clearance at HALF-PRICE! SILVER Plated Silver Vases that sold for $450 and $750 ........ $2.25, $3.75 Plated Silver Gravy Boats. Were $15.00 $7.50 3-pc. Coffee Set. Plated Silver. Was $60.00. $30.00 B-pc. Tea Set. Plated Sil- ver. Was $100.00, $50.00 Plated Silver Candlesticks. Were $10.00 pair...$5.00 Centerpiece. Plated Sil- ver. Was $21.00..$10.50 Sugar and Cream Set. Plated Silver. Was 2k e CRRIGEER ....$12.50 Was $7.50 Sterling Silver Buckles. Belt Were $7.75, $2.88 3-pc. Sterling Silver Toi- let Set. Was $60.00, $30.00 Flatware — several pat- terns in silver plate at Half Price! LAMPS 1 Marble and Bronze Base for Junior Floor Lamp. Was $195.00.. .$97.50 1 Pair Bronze Torchieres. with pink crackled bowl. Were $39.50 ......$19.75 1 Bronze Base Floor Lamp, with Fringed Silk Shade. Was $125.00; complete Italian Pottery Table Lamp. Was $36.75, $18.25 Pair Pastel-colored Colonial Candle Lamps. Were $23.50 ea., $11.75 ea. Red Tole Lamp, with shade to match. Was HOUSEWARES Flatware—Non-tarnish- ing, Aranium Plate. Manning & Bowman's Donchester Patterns— Half Price! 6 Teaspoons . 6 Dinner Forks. 6 Dinner Knives. 6 Dessert Spoons... 2.50 6 Tablespoons ..... 2.75 6 Ice Tea Spoons.. 1.95 6 Salad Forks...... 2.50 Bath Room Fixtures— porcelain over iron to match your bath tub and wash basin. Guar- anteed against chip- ping. Half Price! ‘Wall Soap Dishes. ...75¢ Tumbler & Soap Holder, 60 $1.38 2.5 6.00 Tooth Brush & Holder . Paper Hol Opal Shelves & Brackets Towel Bars. Wall or Door Hooks, 13c-25¢ Tooth Brush Holders, 25¢ Soft Rubber Bath Mats. In colors. Reduced to, $1.50 Chenille Bath Stool and Tollet Seat Covers. Reduced to $1.25 China Mixing Bowl Sets. Large selection; 4, 5 and 6 pieces to set. Now... 75¢ to $2.50 Refrigerator Sets. Color- ful 6-pc. Sets. Reduced to ... $1.25 Soap ki RUGS Imported Japanese Hooked Rugs. Inter- esting variety of de- signs a n d colorings. 24 inches by 36 inches. Were $10.00.......$5.00 Chenille Rugs, in sun and tub- fast color combinations, able for bath or bed room. 24 inch by 56 inch size. suit- Re- DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. anad 1" PARKING SERVICE—Comn. Ave. Entramce