Evening Star Newspaper, October 25, 1931, Page 33

NOTICE! News intended for publication in the D. A. R. Section on Sun- dly must be received by the D. A. R. editor not later than 10 am. on Thursday. The Mary Bartlett Chapter met October 16 at the Hay-Adams House, With Mrs. Ashley, Mrs. Nash and Miss Bpaulding as hostesses. Mrs. Ashley, vegent, presided. The members voted o support the budget of the National Bociety. The Louisa Adams Chapter met at the bome of Mrs. Mary Allen Adams. 1779 Massachusetts avenue. The host- esses were Mrs. James Andrew W’nl‘hl @nd Miss Margaret C. Smith. M Catherine Watkins, regent, presid Reports were as follows: Mrs. Eliza- | both Crout, correct use of the flag, patri- otic education and Americanism; Mrs Ellen Callicott, Ellis Island; Mrs. Julia Prentiss, Historlan Committee; Miss. Ella Purdy. national defense Miss Mary Bickford, vice chairman of the State Committee of Sons and Daughters. The chapter was represented at York- town by Past Regent and now State Chaplain Miss Helen M. Brown. Miss Mary Bickford, chairman of the Pro- | gram Committee, gave a reading. ! Constitution Chapter met hight at Stoneleigh Court and led to order by the regent, Mrs. Richard Gasch. Officers and chairmen of committees made teports. The fol- Jowing past regents gave reviews of their regency: Miss Elizabeth Pierce, one of the original charter members; Mrs, Charles Gransfield, Mrs. Ella_Knight, Mrs. E. D. Ellsworth, Mrs. McKahn, Mrs. Henry B. Denham, Mrs. Daniel | Roper, Mrs. Robert H. McNeill and Mrs. E. Richard Gasch. Special greetings | were read from Miss Ellen Spencer Mussey, a charter member Robert Ruckman, guest artist for the #vening, gave several piano numbers. The American Liberty Chapter was pntertained at_its October meeting by Miss Ruth V. Pope in the Thomas Cir-| icle Club, 1362 Massachusetts avenuc.| ‘mssisted by Mrs. James Lombard and iMrs. Willlam E. Richardson. The fregent, Mrs. George S. Newcombe, pre- ‘Mided. The treasurer, Mrs. E. M. Pick- #ns, and registrar reported | The chapter voted $3 toward a! marker placed last week for Capt. Steven Bloomer Balch at 2302 N street Reports were given by Mrs. E. M. Pick- ens, treasurer; Mrs. S. M. Meek, Con- stitution Hall Finance Committee; Mrs H. L. Hannah, Ellis Island Committee; Mrs. William'_Benckart, Girl Home | Makers; Mrs. Willam MacKellar, Na-| tional Defense Committee; Miss Lola ‘Allan, Sons and Daughters of the Re- public, and Miss Francis. District day will be observed Decem- ber 12 at the Hay-Adams House. The Katherine Montgomery Chapter met at the home of Mrs. Benton E. | Rothgeb, East Falls Church, Va. The nt, Mrs. Charles J. Newhard, pre- sided. Mrs. Joseph W. Hiscox, dele- gate, gave a report of the executive meeting held in the United States Chamber of Commerce October 10. State Committee reports were made by Mrs. Joseph W. Hiscox for Ameri- mllm‘ Constitution Hall; Mrs. Ben- E. Rothgeb, Correct Use of the Plll, Miss Julla M. Giesy, Magazine; Mrs. Charles J. Newhard, Ellis Island; Mrs. Willlam H. Sanford, Girl Home- makers; Mrs, Gary E. Walters, chair- man; Mrs. Roberta Edmonston andl Mrs. Gary E. Walters have been assi: ing the Committee for the Conserva- tion of Surplus Food, headed by Mrs. Harvey Wiley. Plans for a birthday banquet in January are under way. The next meeting will be at the Hay- Adams House. The Fort McHenry Chapter met Oc- tober 20 at the home of Mrs. Ralph D. Van Horn, College Park, Md., where they were entertained by Mrs. Van Horn and her mother, Mrs. Walter M. ‘Wooster. Continental Chapter met October 19, 1931, at Hay-Adams House. The Te- ent, Mrs. Stanley H. Beasley, presided. he ‘following deaths were announced: Miss Clara L. Wilson, Mrs. Frances Stockbridge and Mrs. Sara Tyler | Duryee. Our Flag Chapter.—Mrs. R. M. Rich- Wrds, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, announces reservations are keing made for the annual card party #he afternoon of November 5 at the fRoosevelt Hotel. Guests of honor will be Mrs. David D. Caldwell, Miss Helen Harmon, Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove, Miss Helen Brown, Miss Mae Helm, Mrs. Mallatte R. Spengler, Mrs. Alfred E. T. Hansmann and Miss Kathrina L. Harvey. Monticello Chapter met Tuesday eve- ning at the residence of the regent, Mrs. Frank B. Whitaker, 2326 Twentieth street. The members stood in silence in respect to the memory of Mrs. F. E MacNeill, who was registrar of the ter at the time of her death in Benns, historian ©rindle was elected registrar The November meeting will be held mt the residence of Mr-. Ashmun Browr 3903 Oliver street, Chevy Chase, with Mrs. Bourn, Mrs. Kramer and Jaquette assisting Capitol Chapter met at the home of | the regent, Mrs. George E. McC: 627 Whittier street. with M ©mith and Mrs. P. W. Burk _hostesses. Mrs. F s H elected to members ret F. McCarthy hiladelphia chapter State Committe> rej By Mrs. Capo-Rodriguez for Chapter | FHouse, Mrs T es _for better on_the north side t $500 was voted to ask Miss Thelma | secretary of ress the chapter spezker of thur S. Fleld, pairiotic _educatic Mrs. A. Y. Cas: the office of Sta! n_ Capo-Rodriguc Juan, Porto Rico: Mrs. J. W. Polla Mrs. Raymond Murrgy and Mrs. Da Price. SIX OFFICIAL. DIALECTS CREATE BABEL IN SPAIN felegraph Operators Get Wild Eyed and Government Plans to O Use of Spanish Only. MADRID () —Six languages are| Peing used for official communications | n Spain—Spanish, Catalan, Mallorquin, | Valencin, Basque and Galician The mayor of Barcelona sends a tele- | am in Catalan. to the mayor of | alencia. The latter retaliates with a | $eply in Valencian. | Telegraph operators are getting wild | eved and the federal communications | authorities are thinking about decrecing | that inter-sta essages must be i Spanish, althcugh ecach province may use its own tongue Wwi its own borders. American equipment will be used in bling the capacity of a cotton spin- [fi mill in Tripoll, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 25 1931—PART TWO. The Annual Autumn Sale has set a new record for bargains— with better values at lower prices g R T i i i § Two-Piece Living Room Suite A large, roomy, comfortable suite, designed on richly simple lines and covered in plain tapestry or a choice selection of other fabrics, It is expertly $ 1 Z m upholstered and constructed. Gov. Winthrop Secretary Splendidly constructed down to the minutest detail. Made of a combination of mahogany on s .50 gumwood Your own good taste will approve the design of this suite and your judgment will endorse the excel- lent construction which is burl walnut and gumwood, with here and there an artistic touch of carving. The pieces are large and roomy. Solid Walnut Club Chair Coffee T‘lble e otiny, S toabie halr It is made entir th reversible spring seat and nut, beautifuily arge roll back; covered in fine plied with removable tr tay . An- rative an 5] unusual values. price for t UL TR T T 66 NPARALLELED” — that’s the verdict on every hand- unp.lr.lllelcd in the variety as- sembled. U Inparalleled in the values offered. U npqralleled in the prices quoted. The values establish this new high level for “Furniture of Merit,” but the prices cannot continue bevond the limit of this extraor- dinary sale—which is-entering upon its second week —tOmorrow, We planned in a big way—so that you'll find the as- sortments holding out in spite of the demand which the event has created- It's our frank advice to buy now—and enjoy the full benefit of these astounding prices. Our Costless Credit will make the buying still easier House & AfllIIIIHllIlll|||IllIllII"||lIlllllIIIIIIIIIlIlIIIIlIIIIIIIIII|IIlIIIIII|I|I|IIIlIIIIII!IIIII""IlIlIl“Il T I|IIIIIIIII(IlllIIlI|IIIIIIIIlIIIll-"IllII|I|III|I|IIIIIIlI|l|I|I|I|I|HI|IIIII|I|III|III||I|m Coil Springs Multi-coil springs of great resiliency make this bed exceptionally comfortable, The coils are interconnected by helical springs and held in place by heavy edge bands. Truly a bar- 8..‘;() gain at the price. Walnut Commode Chest It is designed on generous pro- Yornons, the top being 12x16!% n ches. The con- struction is solid s 95 walnut, artistically - carved sieeeeceene Walnut Tea Wagon A real service cart of solid walnut with noiseless artillery wheels and re- movable servmg 318 50 tray.ccececenss e ~ Layer Felt Mattress 2 e avenport Suite ed with ticking of high ie and made with ’ four-row :mpcrm;v e. It can be depended $ ; .95 Both style and comfort have been built into this suite. The covering upon for long and comf le service. is art tapestry, exceptionally well tailored and the simple mechanism makes $ (X) it a most practical suite. . Qccasional Table COII Day‘Bed of .«tln-am’\el- (!cu.mln fll\d};ixs)_ tinguishea character which _One of the most popular designs, with metal ends imi- will admit this table to the tating cane panels, It is so constructed combination of your furnish- that it easily opens to a double bed. 50 ings in any room. Butt wal- Included with it is a soft mattress to . ST M walnut top over- 317.50 harmonize with other furnishings. laying gumwood. Dining Room Suite \, “r . 2 2 of the major pieces together with the Duncan Phyfe table offer an ensemble that is Furniture of Merit”. Seventh at Eye nighly pleasing while the price is extremely low. and effectiveness have been built into every detail of this suite. The straight lines $ ‘l' .