Evening Star Newspaper, October 11, 1931, Page 36

THE \ D. A. R. Activities Manor House Chapter held a get- together meeting and picnic supper at Hains Point. The cut-of-town guests included Mrs. Kates of Austin, Tex.; Miss O'Hare of San Antonio, Tex., and Mrs. Katherine Sawyer of Madrid, Spain. A business meeling will be held ¥ at the home of the regent, Miss Lillian Chenoweth, the evening of October 20. The Ellis Island Committee met at | the Hays-Adams House October 1. Mrs. T. H. Parris, State chairman, presided Miss Helen Harman, State Tegent of the District of Columbia, spoke of the D. A. R. Summer activities and the i work planned for the coming season. * " The guest speaker was Mrs. J. War- yen Perkins, national chairman of the FEilis Island Committee. Little John Boyden Chapter met at | Per Lee exhibited the new flag poster and donated & sum to purch:s: several copies to be distributed inr the schools. It was vcted to adopt the program of the George Washington B nial Commission and Mrs. read an the series. The Stitc budget requested by the Executive Committee Was also adopted together with assistance to those committees not on the budget as has been the custom of this chapter. A social followed and Miss Alice Sin- clair, a new member, was given an op- pertunity to become acquainted with the ‘members. The Novembar meeting will be held the home of the regent, Mrs. Fred Louis | Miss Frances Crossman, vice Tegent Volland, 1521 Spring place ncrthwest, | Erwin-Wells Chapter of Virginia; Miss , October 1. The chapter chairman of the |Ruth Conner and Miss Winifred ‘Watts Correzt Use of the Flag Committee, Mrs. | of Hale Club were guests. from the first papers of | pregided over by Mrs. Adelman, the prize-winning essay on Lydia Darrah, a Revolutionary heroine. Mrs. William Ison interpreted a poem on Yorktown, written by Miss Ada Boyd Glassie. The next meeting will be Novem-| ber 19. The Richard Arnold Chapter met at the home of the regent, Miss Ella Espey, 250 Farragut street, with Miss Olive Herrington, recording secretary, assisting hostess. Guest speakers of the evening were Miss Harvey, State his- torian, and Miss Barnes, chairman of the Sons and Daughters of the Re- public Committee. Miss Harvey outlined the work be- ing accomplished by her committee and spoke of its preparation for the Bicen- tennial. Miss Barnes gave an account of the work accomplished through the efforts of the D. A. R. in’sending eligi- ble club members of the Sons and Daughters of the Republic to the three camps this past Summer. Miss Lililan Espey, prospactive member, was pres- ent. i The Frances Scott Chapter was en- tertained October 6 at a luncheon by| Mrs. Warren Emley and Mrs. Alfred |Garges at Mrs. Emley's home, on Ful-| ton street. The business meeting was Tegert. Reports _of committees were given by Mrs. Frank Bell, Mrs. Jeter C. Pritchard, Mrs. George Plerce, Mrs. Walker Martin, Mrs. W. Emley, Mrs. A. B. Garges, Mrs. Charles Bright. Mrs. W. R. Cole was received as & new member. Mrs. Andrus_spoke on national de- fense. Mrs. Emley, sr. and Mrs. with the vice regent,Mrs. C. A. Weaver. The Colonel John Washington Chap- ter will meet Tuesday at th> home of Mrs. Edward C. Stone, 3111 N street, at 4 o'clock. Officials are: Regent, Mrs. James H. Stansfleld: vice regent, Mrs. | David A. Skinner; chaplain, Mrs. Sarah K. Frizell; recording secretary, Miss Bertha Buckley; corresponding secre- | tary, Mrs. George A. Wardlaw; trea. urer, Mrs. Edward C. Stone; registrar, Mrs. Charles M. Arthur; historian, Mrs. Carrol Power; delegate, Mrs Sarah K. Frizell; vice chairman of State Com- mittee Revolutionary Relics for Me- morial Continental Hall, Mrs. Hogott Clopton. i Eleanor Wilson Chapter met Monday evening with Mrs. E. W. Noel, Sherman _ apartments; the regent, Mrs. Lenora M. Courts, presiding. Miss Goldie Allen of Lee’s McRae School, Banner Elk, N. C., spoke. Reports were made on meetings of the National Defense and State His- toric Committees. Five new applica- tions for membership were reported. Our Flag Chapter—Mrs. R. M. Rich- ards announces a card party will be given by this chaper at the Roosevelt Hotel, November 5, in the afternoon. National Womal Country Club with Mrs. J. Craig King, Mrs. Samuel J. Roberts and Mrs. Verne P. Simmons as_hostesses. The regent, Mrs. Eliot C. Lovett, pre- sided, and reported five members of t chapter had assisted the Conservation and Thrift Committee, under Mrs. H. W. Wiley, in the work of canning food to be distributed among the unemployed. The annual bridge benefit will be held October 23 at 2 o'clock at #ard- man Park Hotel. National and State officers have been invited to act as patronesses. Mrs. John W. Townsend is serving as card party chairman, with Mrs. Rudolph T. Harrell and Miss Helen Taylor as assistants. Members serv- ing under them are Mrs. H. Chester Merwin, chairman of prizes; Mrs. J. Craig King, chairman of tickets; Mrs. E. L. Mc:ison, chairman of tallies and cards; Miss Anne Tuohy, chairman of candy sale. “The regent and three for- mer regents, Miss Mary Harlow, Mrs. E. L. Morrison and Mrs. Vernon E. West, are serving as hostesses. Mrs. Alan B. Smith was elected to membership in chapter. The State Historic Committee met in the Hay-Adams House. Miss Kath- rina Harvey, state historian, described the Summer pilgrimage to Wakefield Mrs. W. H. Wagner, chairman of his- toric spots, submitted for the approval of the committee the design and in- scription on the tablet to be placed on | Were so great that they could not ac- | the house at 3302 N street October | Cept the added burden of- caring for | 21 in honor of Dr. Stephen Bloomer | those who did come here on the so- | Balch, & Revolutionary soldier. Mrs. | called “bonus caravans.” ‘Grant Chase, chairman of literary reciprocity, told of the work of her com- mittee in reading and retiring a large number of manuscripts accumulated for many years. Mrs. Donald Earll, chairman of milestones, reported the .+ gift of ground surrounding one of the | just been reported to the British asso- milestones. Mrs. E. J. Ryan presentedi clatiation. It is said to take a high a post-card displaying a view of Wash- | polish and should be suitable for the ington laying' the corner stone of theillppers of boots and shoes, handbags, | - Capitol Miss Virginia Price read her original Dorothy Hancock Chapter met at the | Fowler Barker were guests of the chapter. | | | Disabled American | Veterans | National Commander E. C. Babcock left Friday night for Huntington, W. Va., where he is to address a meeting | of D. A. V. officials from West Vir- ginia, Tennessee, Ohlo and Western Virginia. What is expected to be one of the most _important_conferences in the his- tory of veterans' relief will be held here during the week beginning October 26. General Frank T. Hines, administrator of veteran affairs, has sent & call for each of more than 50 regional man- agers throughout the country to be here at these sessions, which will dis- cuss all important problems in the veterans'_administration. Representa- tives of the D. A. V. and other service groups will participate in these delib- erations. George W. Phillips, ghairman of the Special Committee of the D. A. V., is- sued another call last week for dis- carded garments to be distributed to | | indigent veterans. While a number of contributions of | clothing have been received in the last few weeks, the demand has been so great the- supply is practically ex- | hausted and Mr. Phillips has an- nounced that if those having clothing | will leave it at the District of Colum- bia Department offices, 228 Transpor- tation ‘Building, they will reach those in the greatest need. In case donors cannot _deliver the clothes, if they will | call Metropolitan 2068 arrangements will be made to call for them. | Determined to e every effort to | avert the situation that occurred here | last Winter when thousands of men | came to Washington in the belief that | they could assist in the agitation for |the cash bonus and then became destitute and on the hands of the re- | lief agencies in this city, the District | of Columbia Department of the D. A. V. last week released a story to the | country warning against repetition. The | statement said that, while it was the | right of every American to visit Wash- | ington at any time, no possible help to legislation would result from these visitations, as Congress looked to the | spokesmen of the repognized orgmniza- | tions—D. A. V.. V. F. W. and American | Legion—and the demands upon the | treasuries of service organizations Near-Leather From Wool: ‘What is claimed to be a very service- able substitute for leather - is- being | made from wool in England and has belts and many other things usually | made of leather. { Wear a Soft Velvet Hat —with your new satin and velvet dresses! | | | Genuine REPTILE Trimmed SHOES Usually $5 and $6 - $3.88 All Sizes 3 to 8! Widths AA to C! Plenty of Browns and Blacks! —The Anniversary is offer- ing some remarkable values —but none that will surpass this. For never do we re- member offering shoes so lavishly trimmed with genuine ermine snake and Rajah lizard at a price like this. Pumps, oxfords and straps, with high, Baby Louis and Spectator Cuban heels. Styles shitable for street, sports and dress. Kann's—Fourth Floor. Millinery Section —Turbans, tricornes, side roll and dipped brim models. . . also brimmed styles for the matron...In black, brown, green and navy. ..Head sizes 211, to 24 inches. Specially priced in the Anniyersary sale... 455 Travel Print and Wool Jersey . Frocks $2.54 —A new shipment of these very popular and fast selling frocks. The smart styles, excellent materials and workmanship give them the appearance of more expen- sive dresses . . . while long sleeves, flattering necklines and becoming collars make them nice to wear on the street without a coat. . Travel Prints, in sizes 14 to 48. All-Wool Jerseys — 14 to 44. Kann's—Second Floor. Popular Trimmings Imitation Crystal . Necklaces 69¢ - sparkling jap and diamond cut simulated crystal necklaces in all white, or white and black combinations. Strung Kann's—Street Floor, Fine Linen UNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., OCTOBER 11, 1931 Ponn. Ave.eEighth and D Sto. At a New Anniversary Price— —The newest styles, the most popular fur trimmings. The materials are rough woolens —boucles, Senta crepe, cherella, and nubbed woolens. Silk or'satin lined. Made in the new “tri'g" s'ilhouztte, with modified “Lei,” pouch, shawl, and Vionnet face-framing col- lars, Side-tie or button closing. New sleeve treatments and deep cuffs. Fur Women’s, Misses’, Stouts’, Little Women’s Kann's—Second Floor. Street and Evenlng Dresses R of Fine Quality TRANSPARENT VELVET In Women’s Sizes 36 to 44 —The finest of transparent velvets have been employed in making up these charming models, and the new fashions seem to have béen designed to flatter the woman in particular. The slenderizing lines, the Vionnet sleeves, which make the shoulders look smaller, and" other features are especially becoming. The evening dresses are all trimmed with glittering stones. In the new sea-colors, also black, green and brown. and one clasp. 53 to TVa. Regular Kann’s—Second Floor. Glace Lambskin GLOVES $1.79 —Two smart styles—pull on Also at the same price 'pull-on gloves of soft washable capeskin. Kann's—Street Floor. $1.00 izes Chinese Filet Lace Covers ~—72x%90-inch pieces used for A £ table covers or spreads. ]_.29 Scarfs, 14c to 44c Squares, 50c and 95 Chair ’Backl, Oblcngs, Ovals, 8¢ ’el.', 4 for 29: Street Floor. In the New Silhouette Popular Toiletries At Special Anniversary Prices ~—A 60c jar of Lady Esther Hand Cream, with each purchase of “Lady Esther Four-purpose Cream,” 50c, 75¢ or 89c the $1.00 59¢ —Voici Paris Perfume; 1'%-o0z. —Woodbury’s Shzmpoo—50¢ tar, castile or cogoanut oil.... —Tiffany Dusting Powder, with SuieE .8 t % —Lux Toilet Soap, 8 cakes goske < SIS ROcTMIES D o —Lifebuoy Soap, 9 cake R e i —Palmolive Soap, 9 cak 50c i i 39 e —Pond’s Cold Cream, $1.00 size..63c Syrinte; B abreine 2 v R —Make-up Box, $1.00 value......75¢ P .o .5% —Coty's Double Compact, formerly —Combination Water Bottle and $2.50 88c Syringe S 1800 atrical Cold —Six 10c Cakes Camay Soap and one 15¢c box lvory Snow for....50e —Hughes Nail or Tooth Brushes. - ~4-fb. can T Cream ... ~—Tooth Pastes, ch ce of Squibbs, Pepsodent, Ipana, lodent, 50c size. A Kolynos and Pebeco, 50c sizes..27c —Ambrosia, $1.00 and 25c sizs Lyl Listerine 2 pkg. Cleansing Tissues....... $1.00 e ; SRR B —Palmolive Shaving Cream, 35c ~—Prophylactic Tooth Brush and a P R i 2 25¢ Size Listerine Tooth Paste. 45¢c —April Shower Sets—powder, cologne and perfum, —Neet Depilatory,, $1.00 size. —Zip Cream Desilatory, 50c size..45¢ 59¢ —Benzoin, Rosewater and Gly- —Shower Bath Spray, $1.50 value.95c eoring Lotion.........cccocun.. 19¢ —Bath Brushes... .98¢c —Roger & Gallet La Jade Dust- =—16-0z. Witch Hazel 32¢ ing Powder, $1.00 size... —Lilac or Violette Vegetal. . Gerardine. Formerly $2..$1.39 30c —Viegay Face P S50 izeser ma, $ 3 —Milk of Magnesia, 50c size | Powder or Candy Box. Reg. —Beverage Set, of colored glass— L T 95¢c pitcher and 2 tumblers..... ....92¢ Kann's—Street Floor, Ge 43 Selma” chifion & Service-Weighp Silk Hose ' Regular $1.00 numbers Handkerchiefs 15¢ ea. —All white and plain colored linen handkerchiefs with one to four rows of spoke stitching. Also white with colored hand- embroidery and appliqued patches. Neckwear 67¢ —New styles of lace, tumes. crepe de chine and georgette. The smartest neckwear you can wear with your new Fall cos- duced at one other time during the year. —Chiffon weights are in the popular dull h, with picot tops, cradle soles and French —Beautiful hose that are outstand- ing values at the regular price. Our best selling " numbérs—doubly so now at this low sale price. ~Re- member, Selma hose are only re- r < Pr. ) —The medium service weights have lisle tops and lisle feet. heels. The ideal everyday stocking. Kann's—Street Floor. —Built-up shoulder styles in sizes 36 to 44. $2.00 to $2.50 qualities. Sizes 36 to 44 Kann's—Street Floor. Kann's—Street Floor. . Save Money! Keep Warm! Buy Knit Undies Now! Carter’s Sil% and Wool Union Suits $1.59 Part-Wool Union Suits, $1 Grade, 79¢ Rayon Stripe Union Suits........78¢ Medium weight—Sizes 36 to 44, Rayon Stripe Union Suits........49% Children’s EZ Waist Suits ........79¢ Four weights. $1.00 grades. 3 for $2.28. Sandman Sleepers, Sizes 1 to 4. .. .69 Dr. Denton’s Sleepers, Sizes 0, 1, 2, 79¢ Sizes 3, 4, 5—$1.00; Sizes 6, 7, 8—$1.35. Kann's—Street Floor. Fashfo?éa_&le Rayon repe 'SLIPS L] - 3119 & —Silhouette, lace trimmed and tal- lored slips of a nice quality rayon crepe in tel and street shades. ‘We have literally sold thousands of these sugs during the sale—for, of course, they were made to sell for more. Sizes 34 to 52. Also bias-cut g:yl‘e‘s in pastel shades and sizes 34 " Kann's—Second Floor.