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\ SOCIETY. BROOKS G St. bet. 11th and 12th D. C, THURSDAY, o(mflonm‘bhlndm-..vuhnku sin of the late President Woodrow Wil berry Mowson of England. Mrs. Mon- m-mtu.‘\mm son was before her recent marriage 3 3 Miss Betty Powell, ddughter of Col. and Mrs. E. Alexander Powell of Chevy and on their Chase. She will sail shortly with Mr, Monson for England. and Mrs. Royal Daniel were hosts SOLIETY Mrs. Gann Is Expected to Return Tomor-|, nlrardly ‘Their guests ‘were cousins ‘They wlll have wm\ will join row—Cabinet Members Make ggnflf;,,,, anlr and ‘ncluded 2r, and | e, for u, few days thetr sen tnd %nfiiy‘&‘eb“n%’n:e‘"m?u"’m‘:m? Plans for Trips. AUGUST 27, 1931 mefithmmm SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Mrs. Macpherson Crichton has re- h:":( Iniestate omee"""""“" furmed rom & t1p to her runch near sioner and Mrs. Clyde B. Altchison. will leave Washingion foday for Port Tear- ;:r“::n;.g: e'lnam'f'm'.'.f"um tel her daughter, Gottwald, In Mrs. Donald Gott Akron, and attended the la: | Beattle, Wash., where Mr. Ritchie is Scranton, Pa. They were accom- | Mrs. Hoover of the airsh! *Dmmmm- i been visiting her cousins, and | Bstistant professor of law at the Uni- | mkfl to Washington by Miss Estelle ichton will start Mrs. George F. McKensie, in Boston, | Yersity of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. | Brady, who has been their guest for a |~ (Gontinued on Third Page.) | from Greenville, 8. C, en_route to lummer and have been visiting recently Mrs, Robert Whitney Imbrie, who has Mr. ident, 18 expected to return to| Hurd and Mr. and Mre. willis Hurd. | Ritchie, 3d, who will arrive tomorrow |and Mrs. Aitchison were married this RS. EDWARD EVERETT), GANN, sister of the Vice Pres- the city tomorrow from Penn- | et sylvania, where she has been iting for several days. The Secretary of State and Mrs. Henry L. Stimson will sail tomorrow from England on the Leviathan for | pi this country after a rest in the High-| lands of Scotland, where they leased 2| ‘The Attorney General and Mrs. ‘ Mitchell, wo spent some time at New- port, are now at Cape Cod. They will| m ;;mm to the cnptm until Septem- The Becretary of Commerce, Mr. Robert Pattérson Lamont. who had planned to return to Washington the ! end of the week, will not come to| uh!.n‘ton until after Labor day. He is with Mrs. Lamont at their home,| Land o' Lakes, Whoomin German Envoy Host to Visiting Flyer at Dinner. The Ambassador of Germany, Herr| ‘yon Prittwitz und Gaffron, enlenl.lncd’ informally at dinner last evening at the | Mayflower in compliment to the famous German aviator, Herr Ernst Udet, who 4s en route to Cleveland for the air races. Among those present were Mr. Clarence M. Young, Assistant Secretary | for Aeronautics, partment of Com- merce. and from the embassy staff, Herr Rudolf Leitner, counselor; Herr Alexan- | der von Wuthenau, secretary, and Herr ! Gustav Struve, attache. The Ambassador of Turkey, Mr. Anhmet. Muhtar, will return to Washing- | ton this evening from Boston, where he unt to attend the reception to Mr. Rus- #ell Boardman and Mr. John Polando, | the fiyers who were the first to make | 1 accompanied to ‘the celebration by Mr. Ahmet Bedi, counselor of the embassy. | 'n:e new Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don Miguel Cruchaga, was the guest in whose honor the military m..cne of the Chilean embassy and Senora de Garfias en.ertained informally at d.ln- er at the Shoreham last even firs™ secretary of the embassy. senor. Don Oscar Blanco Viel, was a membtx, of the party. ‘The Minister of Columbia, Senor Dr. | Don Fablo Lozano. entertained in- | formally at dinner last evening at the Car’ton. | | Senator and Mrs. George Moses | will spend the week end 'lkh Mr. and | Mrs. William A. Barron at Crawford Notch, in the White lh\m 'nn m)or mml commandant of mwmrxruwan“ww l"l'btvu:um:n at Virginia Beach. Ohlef Justice and Mrs. McCoy are Bpending the season at their Summer yesidence at Haven. Me. had with them their da: Mrs. Phl.lh'luk McCoy and Kathleen and Meigs, who left m-} for their home in Los Angeles ‘where Mr. Philbrick McCoy, who was formerly an lt'am'y of this eity, is| now pra ‘The first secretary of the Bolivian | Don de visiting in her home in Chile, mmmmumwuux 'tmln-d at _dinner last Meadows, mhm M“MMM’“ Watson, U, 8. .m included the assistant naval nmehe comnf Zébshiro Hoshina and Comdr. Tarnes. Lieut. Comdr. Williem Neal Cogan,|* United States Navy, retired, and Mrs. , Who spent several weeks in have returned to their apart- ment in the Imperial Lieut. Col, Joseph 1. McMullen enter- tained informally at luncheon yesterday | &t the Carlton. Maj. and Mrs. Vincent Falisi en- ained a company at the dinner dance at the Shoreham last evening in compliment to Col. and Mrs. W. C. Moncrief. Col. Moncrief recently came to his new post at Walter Reed Hos- tal. The other guests were Col. and Mrs. William Hoke Smith, Maj. and Mm Omar Quade and Capt. and Mrs. . C. Royals. Maj. and Mrs. Leonard T. Gerow were hosts to a company last evening at the dinner dance at the Shoreham. ‘The Commissioner of the United States Shipping Board and Mrs. Jeffer- son Myers returned to their Washing- ton home at 1661 Crescent place today after an absence of some weeks on the Pacific Coast, where the commissioner inspected shipping facilities of the Northwest Staies, the district he repre- fl!&d on the United States Shipping rd. Mr. Walter Hughes Newton, secretary to the President, was the guest of Col. Frank E. Webb at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton. Mr. Ernest Walker Sawyer, commis- sioner for the International Highws to Alaska, has returned from an al sence of several months in Alaska, where he was engaged in conferences on industrial development. Mr. Sawyer was the guest for a_time of Premier Tolmie, in Victoria, British Columblia. Mr. Douglas, With Daughter, To Return From Trip Abroad. Charles A. Dougla: daughter, Miss Patsy Dou yesterday from England aboard the Homerle for this country and are ex- pected to arrive in New York Wednes- day, September 2. They are accom- R:nled by Mr. Douglas’ brother, the v, John W. Douglas of Rolshd Park, Md., who has been traveling with them. Miss Douglas has been studying in London and Paris, where she was in school for a year, and has been spe- cializing in music |.nd h Mr. Douglas and his hur lnfl' Dr. Douglas traveled mrou. Sweden | and Norway this Summer, making the trip through the fjords of Norway as far north as Spitzbergen. Mtr. Douglas and his daughter will come to Wash- | ington shortly after their arrival in this i country. and his | sailed Dr. and Mrs. J. Ryan Devereux have with them at Bay Head, N. J, their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ashton Devereux, |} v Summer with her | who spent the ea: rs. Robert Brooks | parents, Mr. and Morse, at Chebeague Island, Me. Devereux will join Mrs. Devereux at Bay Head for the week end. Miss Elizabeth Van Dyke Jobe enter- tained luncheon Tuesda: hon English Fomes in FOXALL Double-fronts, six and eight rooms, with one, two and three baths, Bryant gas heat, maid’s room, and garage. Outstanding value at $11,350 to $14,950. Visit our Fur- nished Mode! Home at 4400 Volta Place, three short blocks south of Reservoir Road. Open until 10 p. m. Mr. ||| e WAVERLY TAYLOR = 1522 K Street Nat'l 1040 At the Juvenile Shop . . . Friday End-of-the- A splendid group of Silk and Chiffon grm Sizes 6 to 1615. $5.95 to $9.75 values. Month Clearance Final will spend some time cn Cape Cod be- fore returning to Washingtop. Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman enter-| E“chie 3d, will remain in the Capital | until Tuesday, when they will leave for the West. A wedding of interest in Washington tained at dinner last evening In her | wiil take place Tuesday, September o, home, at Southampton, Long Island. | Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Bryant en- | tertained informally at the dinner dance | at the Shoreham ]ut evening. Mrs. Robert Dly, who is at the Cham- berlin, at Old Point Comfort, for the | late season, was joined trere earlier in | the week by Mrs, O. L. Alexander of | | White House during idge's administration, and during the World War he was cited New York. Mr castle in Scotland for a short season Miss D. Quincy Smith will eail for Plymouth Saturday for a six-week Lrlp to London and Paris. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Davis of Wash- ington, with their two daughters, Dot and Edith, went to Old Point Comfort Tuesday and will remain at the New Chamberlin for & week or 10 days. Mrs. T. 8. Tincher has returned from a thre-week stay at Ocean City, N. J,, | followed by & visit to her daughter Mrs. | W. Nelson Hunter, in Germantown, with | motor trips through Pennsylvania, Vir- | ginia and West Virginia, . Mrs. James H. Stansfield and son | George have returned from a three- | week visit at Cooksburg, Pa. where (he\ were guests of Mrs. Anthony | yne Cook, former president general | g D. A R. Mrs. E. T. Holland entertained a small company at a bridge luncheon yesterday at Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Wibirt Bride This | Morning of Mr. Stetson. | Mme. Augustine de Yturbide an- nounces the marriage of Miss unmrn‘ Boyd Wibirt of this city to Mr. Prancis Carroll Stetson of Glen Carlyn, Pc‘ The ceremony took place this morning in s: Matthew's Church, Rev. Dr.| John J. y, assistant pastor of the | church,’ officiating and celebrating the | nuptial mass. The wedding was at-| tended by only relatives of the bride | and bridégroom and was followed by oo |as commander of a submarine. George D. Hope has leased 8 now s faculty member at the Naval|in her Summer home, The Castle, in }? G:}lvlry Episcopal Church, at Arden, Hemphill, Beale of Philadelphia, will become_the bride of Comdr. Scott Ulmstead, U. S. N. when Miss Margaret Beall niece of Miss Constance R. Comdr. Ulmstead was aide at the President Cool- for bravery while in action in the English Channel. After the war he was sent to China He is | Academy, at Annapolis, where he and his bride will live upon their return from their wedding trip. Comdr. Ulmstead’ such quality just couldn't be bought for less father was a cou- were $10 tomorrow were $16. tomorrow few days. Interstate Commerce Commissioner Clyde B. Aitchison, with his daughter, Miss Beatrice Altchison, who have been abroad through much of the Summer, | are en toute to New York, where they are expected to arrive thé first of the week. Mrs. Aitchison will probably go to New York to meet them and after their return Mr. Bruce Altchison will | start West. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Condon have started by motor to make a series of | visits. They will be the 'uesm of Mr. Condon’s father, P. Condon, in | his Summer home, at City Island. N. Y., | before visiting Mrs. Ralph Worthington Greenwich, Conn. Later they will be | with Mrs. Elise Church at her camp | near Elizabethtown, N. Y., and with Maj. and Mrs, Ennalls Wl“lmln at 50 Qiled Opaque ||l Window Shades Seconds of standard quality shades, with perfect rollers. Size 36x6. White, green and ecru.—Third 2 Window Awnings | Reduced 75c Each Choice of 30, 42 and | 48 inch sizes in heavy striped canvas awnings with brackets, ready to hang.—Third Floor. Final Clearahce Summer Read -to-Wear No C. O. D. or Phone Orders—No “Will Calls”— | 8 DRESSEs fashions; sizes 14 40. 20 SPRING COATS D KNITTED SUITS Sold for 31 .99 Sold for $10 to $15 1s, tweeds, sponge s 14 to 42 $3.95 For school and office weer, Sizes 14 to 20. 200 Dresses and Suits Sold for $3 $5.65to $10.00 Sizes 14 to 46 in washable flat crepe, Canton crepe, chiffon and Shantung s vles of distinc- tion in the popular colors. Second Floar. 75 SUITS & DRESSES old for .95 $10 to $16.50 Black and Afl Sales Final | 10 Jackets & 4 Coats sesite s $ 2 .95 40 Sprmg Coats & ‘10 Knitted & Cloth Suits Sold for s3 95 .n kenml and lapin. s.u hr $16.50 and $19.75 Twills, sponge rh.hs $6.95 Two and mne- Advance Sale BOY S’ Sheep-Lined Coats Eugenie Hats Stieff Piano Manufacturers Factory to Your Home BRAND-NEW GRAND PIANO A $750 Value *395 To acquaint the public with the enormous advantage of buy- ing direct from the manufac- turer, we are making this ex- g;‘ordm-ry offer for a limited e .30 Days’ Trial ' mener asd. TERMS TO SUIT YOUR CONVENIENCE AS LOW AS 3250 Per Week OF TOWN CUSTOMERS Rairond Tare il be alowsd off the price to out ers living 'I ‘miles. " Bon’t write. o ‘AT SUR EXPENSE, CHARLES M. STIEFF, Inc. 1340 G St. » Washington BROOKS G St. bet. 11th and 12th Empress Eugenie FELT HATS all headsizes New coats just arrived to cap the climax in our Sale of Coats the August Sale Price What a busy month it's been! And now, new coats have been pouring in all week, re:dy for these lnt days of exciting August sellm" Fore- most is the fast-selling, high-fashion Coat With Persian Lamb This beautiful fla lky fur is more lovely, and lower in price than it's ever been! Tremen- dou-ly effective on these new rough wools . . . if you've wnned till now for your coat, be sure to come in tomorrow! Sketched: Vionnet copy in black oronda with great square shaw! collar of Persian. Yet it's only $58 now! Other Sale Coats, $48, $78, $98 Brooks Coats—Second Floor BROOKS Muskrat With a russian fitch collar 138 Buy NOW at our low August price T his Real Saving! $9.95 Big, In Beautiful Quality Felt s§.88 ¢ The aristocrats of Fall millinery fashions at a democratic price! Wear one of these smart new hats and join the Fall style proces- sion. Gay trimmings of fancy feathers. — Street @Girls’ Coats and Coat Sets, medium and heavier weight materials for school and dress wear. Sizes 2 to 16. Formerly $7.95 to $15.95. Boys' Coats. Sizes 1 to 6. $5.95 to $10 values. Knitted 2-piece Suits. Formerly $5.95 Embroidered Wool Frocks and Wool Ensemble Suits. Sizes 8 to 14 Clearance $ 3 .00 Final Clearance $I.00 Also Derbies and 1890 Modes Sizes 10 to 16. “What a marvelous coat for the money!” That's the comment we've heard all month . . . and it's true. The muskrat is the fine winter’s catch . . . deep, full-furred, beautifully cut, contrasting with the glory of Russian fitch in a huge soft collar, Yet these last days of August it's but $138! Brooks Furs—Second Floor leatherette with thick sturdy coats, lined sheepskin fleece. Large fur fabric collars, ecorduroy facing, reinforced pockets, knitted wristiets. Sizes 6 to 18,—Street Floor. New Fall Shades! Slip-On § l .00 Gloves Just unpacked—these smart new double-woven fabric slip-ons _ to Final ina complete the Fall costume. New Clearance thades of Havana, panatels, hazel Deauville, grey and black. Slip-on Gloves C Dressy { gloves with 59 lioped : S e Havans et mbar C Outsize Silk Hose room. Specially priced. $200 Full-fashioned Washable Cape Gloves | Silk Hose, in_extra $2.25 to $3.00 smart 31.59 e s © e all gloves, slight sub- service weight Slip-on_and standards. Also the regulars fancy cuff styles in black and colors. Final Clearance popular suede " gloves Correct Length Hose Full-fashioned Pure $l m Washable Cape Gloves | sic Chiffon Hose Perfect quality high- that may be adjusted grade Fall gloves, plain 5 .98 for tall, medium or short women C |l and" decorated_siip-ons, 150 stie, in Girls’ Frocks of organdy, voile, prints, etc. Bizes 1 to 16. $1.69 to $4.95 values Girls’ 8ilk Blouses. Children’s Coats, pique, etc. Bizes 1 to Sizes 10 to 16 ) 4 Boys’ Linen Suits. sizes 2t06. $195 s tweeds, flannel, Value. Girls' 8ilk and Jersey Dresses. 1to6 Wool Jumper Dresses. Sizes 7 to 14. Imported and Domestic Sweaters, ete. Just Received New Shipment 22-Pc. Etched $ 1 .00 Crystal Sets. . Beautiful etched glass luncheon sets, comprising service for four persons. _Artistic and practical sets at an attractive low price.—Street | Ncw Shipment Full-Fashioned Hose D¢ Hose 2 Pairs for $1.00 Beautiful ity, Bemberg to the to amed as the rayon hos- uxe, French heels, Sub to slight irregularitie Sizes The waistcoat frock A new fashion presented by the Thrift Shop 10 A Paris-originated fash- ion, presented by the thrifty, fashionable Thrift Shop! Notice the little jacket with white- cuffed bracelet sleeves . . . the slim one-piece frock with detachable white waistcoat (easy to keep clean)! In black and: caroub brown, sizes 14 to 20. ks Thrift Shop Floor Bilk and Wool Bun Suits; Infants’ Shoes; Bath Robes, sizes 2 to 14; 2-piece Pajamas, 8 to 14; Carter and Vanta Union Suits; Bathing ) ———— Remnants 19¢ to 39¢ Suits; Sweaters, up to size 14; \ Wash | Goods IYQ,C | Favorite materials for women's and children’s wear, including 1 to 6 yard lengths in printed voile, printed ba- 21:]1:. printed dxmmm printed {r; e, print Tayon, voile gnd ted s g SILK A! MYON EMNANTS —98c to $1.50 values, 1 to 4 yard lengths. Printed chiffon, printed georgette crepe, printed and piain wplat crepe, plain satin crepe, plain pongee and printed rayon 49, crepe. Yard i CRINKLED BEDSPREADS—Spe- cial pricing of 80x105 spreads, large | enough to cover both bed and boi- | ster. Attractive stripes of 98 blue, green and orchid. .. c 87-INCH SHEETING—New mill purchase of this full 9/4 heavy un- hlelk?hld lhfi h the" grade for i ail B making seamless shee | n bla and mattress covers. Yd. 18 /20 i o A5 UNBLEACHED COTTON—Stand- reen and wine, ud %-utz for general househoid navy, § . . 'HQ A Pri- 9c > Brooks Hats—Fourth Floor ject Beach Pajamas; White Ducks; Boys' Suits; Crepe Pajamas, etc 19 Slight i Girls’ Dresses, sizes 1 : s’ Shorts and Suits; Berets; s and Boys' Headwear; Flop Hats; Rompers; Bathing Shoes; Beach Coats; Crossbar Muslin Combina- tions, sizes 2 and 4 only; Wool Bathing Suits, small sizes; Silk Baby Bonnets; Flannelette and Muslin Gertrudes; Gowns; Panties, etc. Pique and Silk Skirts, with bodice tops, sizes 4 to 14, etc All Salcs Final Brunschmn S black, black-with-white and Street Floor fashionable shades. R — Toilet Pieces Reduced Sireet Floor Perfects and Irregulars > A Hodges’ Rattania In pink, green, rose, bluc and orchid. $3.00 VALUES—Large 0 R“E' mirrors, hair brushes, powder Closing out these popular Summer | boxes and perfume bottles. £Q rugs et reduced prices. Colorful new | Choice c 25 TO 0e \AL(‘!b—Almfllve $649 6x0 .. ... novelties trinket in xes, $8.49 36x72 . boxes and Auo::tf mnmmm 10¢ TO 98¢ CURTAINS — pieces.. u for 25¢). and fancy patterns in tie-backs and S0c $1.00 AL!!ls-Buflen, eriss-cross curtains; all 2%, 35¢ | cream boxe‘. mnk:-up l.ny- 25 yards long. Pafr ......... and other articles . These hats are truly the success of the season! A thrilling collection of dashing, daring new E Street Corner 8