Evening Star Newspaper, January 21, 1932, Page 19

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JANUARY 21, D. C., THURSDAY, 193¢ | MEDAL AWARDED “JUNIOR INSULL” |25, 2555t SR 5 | st 5y e on FOR CIVIC SERVICE IN CHICAGO|™" —— island closed two months ago... The Islanders Ask for Food. county ‘council has advised the island- ers to form a syndicate and import suf- Foula, 16 miles from the mainland of | ficlent food to tide them over Win- Scotland, has sent to Lerwick, in the | Shetland Island, an appeal for mod.‘ ing with the Laymen’s League tomorrow evening at 8:15 o'clock, in the church at Fifteenth and Harvard streets. Sen- ator King will be the speaker of the evening, his subject “International Re- lations.” A program of music will be given by Mr. Robert Cushman. [ The District League of American Pen Women has issued invitations for an evening party Friday, January 29, At 8:30 o'clock, to meet Mrs. Russell Wil- liam Magna, the reception to be held in its headquarters at 1706 L street. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roberson of New York City are at the Carlton for several days. Mrs. Thomas B. Doe of New York City is at the Shoreham for an in- definite stay. Mrs. W. L. Gutelius, Miss Frances | Gutelius and Mrs. Roscoe Reeves were hostesses to the Marcia Burns Chapter, N. S. D. A. R., Wednesday night in_the studio apartments of Miss Gutelius. Mrs. George Palmer, regent, presided. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bailey of Bronx- ville, N. Y., are at the Shoreham for & few day: Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts of New York City and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Aishion of Cleveland, Ohio, have come to this city to spend some time, and they are at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. John H. Wells of Providence, ., Is passing a few days at the SOCIETY | e [ (Continued From Second Page) | T ter periods when there may be no. communication with the mainland for Junior Association of Commerce Prize, First of Kind, gommunication. with ¢ rom six to elght weeks. Recognizes Huge Work Relief Feat. Shoemaker, Miss Lilla LaGarde, Miss Betty Sleeper, Miss Ruth Critchfield, Miss Helen Foley, Miss Virginia Miller and Miss Virginia Alexander. The boxholders for the Washington debut of Miss Martha Graham, Amer- | itan dance artist, tomorrow afternoon at the National Theater are Mrs. Rob- ert Low Bacon, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, | Miss Mary A. Cryder, Mrs. Marie Moore | Forrest, Miss Grace Dunham Guest, | Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mr. Hans| Kindler Fulton Lewis, Mrs. Ed- win B. and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend. | Miss Cryder will ‘ For Friday |l CLEARANCE ¢ollecting the money to be used for f. He served without pay. Second to Father. ‘The “Junior Insull,” as he is known to many business associates, is vice chairman and second only to his father on the boards of People’s Gas Light & Coke Co., Commonwealth Edison Co., | Midland United Co., Middle West Utili- ties Co. and the Public Service Co. of Northern Illinois. He is young, less than 32 years of | age, but enjoys the rare distinction of | ha\/ing1 bet;n cast for his position of an executive in the utility business before | v | By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January 21.—Samuel In- sull, jr, was given a gold medal last night because he is a “go-getter.” The Chicago Junior Association of | commerce presented the award, de- scribing him as “the young man under 35 years of age who has performed the | most,_ meritorious civic service in Chi- cago during the year 1931.” It is the first, such award made by the organiza- tion and it plans to make 1t annually. | Mr. Insull was chosen from among hundreds of candidates by & distin- guished committee to receive the honor, and it came to him in recognition of ‘ his work as chairman of the joint emer- | | ...Group of 60 Street, Afternoon, Evening and Dinner DRESSES Formerly 39 to 55 1600 All individually fashion- ed for a discriminating clientele. entertain in her Fish Keane, wife or from New Jersey; | Mrs, J. Davis Brod- | es and Mrs. Wil- head, Miss Bertha 1 Mrs. Walter Bruce | liam Barret Ridgely Howe will have as her guests Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr, and Mr.| Edwin Ideler, violinist from New York [ City, and Mrs. Byrnes' guests will in-| clude Mrs. William Halliday, Mrs. Wal- | fer Hilton and Miss Jean Stier. Mrs. | Forrest and Mrs. P Lewis will | entertain in a dc x, their guests including Mrs. Cuthbert Aspinwall, Mr. ¢ Kave and Mr. Percy Burrell aroline McKinley and Miss Schreiner will have among their guests Mr. John Martin of New York City All Sales FINAL Rizi Brothers 1213 F STREET gency relief fund for Cook County. | | Huge Fund for Relief. | This organization solicited, collected | and has almost entirely disbursed more than $10,000,000 for the relief of unem- | ployed wage earners in the county. It Was done with a total overhead cost of less than one-half of 1 per cent. | In addition to & sizable cash contri- T bution to the fund Insull took a leave | BOY COOKING WIZARD |of absence from his duties as vice chair- | evell 1 b man of five of the largest of the huude} H i Emily N(\;mlll nBl:ur‘ r;(n .7%1:!'1;11. | groupocétogen:ulllmuglciégm«;r;\;;gn;;eat?u | ormer vice chairman e Dem- s | \ ! ’ BOZEMAN, Mont,, January 21 P).— | (01 Gl THion To the tremendous work ocratic National Committee, will be the | ; . guest of honor at a tea which the| Merlin Kennedy, 19-year-old electrical Woman's National Democratic Club will | engineering student at Montana State | = — — — Reeve Lewss, Mrs. Louls | College, won first and third prizes yes- D. Green, Mrs. Roland Kidder Smith, terday in the angel food cake competi- Allsy Prances HIlL Mles SMdred UL, tion at the annual show of the Gallatin R iy mombie ana Poultry Growers' Assoclation Kennedy, whose friends call him “the wizard,” bakes cakes to order for many Mrs. H. E. C. Bryant The club is giving a series of teas Saturday afternoons. Mrs. Henry T.| of the most exclusive parties here. His culinary skill provides him sufficient ! money for his books and tuition. at and below cost Entire Fine Stock ANTIQUES CLOSING OUT BUSINESS Washington Gallery 825 17th St. NW. Helen B. Freese give Saturday. will be Mrs LADIES’ HANDBAGS Relined, Repaired and MADE TO ORDER M. KOHRN, 1748 M at Conn. No. 1210 MRS. CHARLES A. KARCH, ‘Wl[(‘ of Representative Karch of Illinois, one of the many new women of the congressional set who are interested in Washington social life—Underwood Photo. Women's Alliance of All Souls’ Unitarian Church, and Mrs. U. G. B. Pierce will be hostesses at the annual joint meet- F-pr. Sterling Siluer Tea Set BY GORHAM—AT TODAY'S LOW PRICES ., has sent out invitations for Sat- urday, January 30, in the Thomas Circle Club at 1326 Massachusetts avenue from 9 to 11 o'clock to cele- | brate its birthday anniversary. Rainey and the wives of the Iliinois | delegation in Congress will be the honor guests at the tea which they will give Saturday, January 30. Many representative women from resi- dential society in Washington are ex- ressing interest in the Ball of the | Club This Evening to Be Musicale. Seven Seas Monday evening, February | A oroeram of music of unusual in- 8, which the Arts Club of Washington | terest will feature “Ladies’ night” this || will give at the Willard. Recent addi- ‘ evening at the University Club. tions to the already long and distin-| Mr. Emerson Meyers, Who began his | guished list of patronesses are Mrs. | musical career here at the age of 5, won | Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. Joseph E.|a scholarship to the Peabody Conserv Washington, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, | tory of Music at the age of 12, and has Mrs. William Kearney Carr, Mrs. Hugh | since attained considerable standing in S. Cumming, Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, | New York and vicinity as a pianist, will Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Lowell | be one of the two leading figures on the Fletcher Hobart, Mrs. Frederick Whit- | program. Mr. Paul Brightenburg of Lin- ing, Mrs. Duncan Phillips, Mrs. Tracy | coln, Neb., violinist, will share honors Dows, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook and | with Mr. Meyers, and Mr. Robert Ruck- Mrs. Christian Heurich. This annual fete, | man will serve as accompanist. the Bal Boheme of the Arts Club, has won | Numerous reservations for dinner at for itself an important place in the social | the club prior to the concert have been activities of the Capital, and is looked | made. forward to each year with high antici- S pation. The success of one season only | Mrs. John L. Hyde, president of the Ladies’ Night at University $1 Bath Salt Novelties . and Imported Soaps 69c Modernistic Egyptian china heads, filled with bath salts, 69c pair; also Donge exquisite import- ||| ed French toilet soap, 4 or 6 cakes in attractive box.—Street_Floor. January S_a_l; of Satisfaction Since 1859 (INGsPALACE 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. 59c¢ New purchase broad- cloth shirts, collar-at- tached styles, in white, tan, blue and green. wrapped cellophane, Sizes 13!2 to 17.—Street Purchase! Makers Stock of | | \ $10, $12 and $15 | $69.00 to $100.00 % B O e orsTeRG ] | rerice N Fur-Trimmed | Fur Coats background fgin[x! s Winter's edition o(} | : 4 A (M COATS$ ‘; Truly a marvelous $ | OXHpATIINYMImIE, S SACE e S0 | ‘ " | priced! ! (dog) and other smart Sizes 14 to 48 furs | Mrs, H. A. Galg of Winchester, Mass., opportunity to buy a | Large Collars and Cuffs Miss Dorothy Morrow of Fayetteville, | Sealige fi(Dyed Coney) With Fitch Collar and Al in “PURITAN" design of beautiful simplicity; bright finish; gold-lined Waste and Creamer. A ‘Wedding Present or Home Appointment of permanent value. , so that each festival has a | spurs the club to greater efforts for the i is at the Carlton for a brief stay, ac- fine fur coat under- I of Manchurian Wolf | Ark., is at the Dodge for an indefinite | stay. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Dempsey of Los Angeles, Calif., have arrived in Wash- ingion and are stopping at the Carlton. The Manor House Chapter, D. A. Finest Tapestries. Velours, Damask Guaranteed Workmanship LaFrance Uphols S 1 Sealine (Dyed Coney) With Ermine Collar | o l:nd Cuffs ar] Muskrat—Ponyskin—Plai (Dyed Coney) 33 Second Floor. New Purchase! $2 Straw Hats The New and Becoming Turbans, fst in the world of millinery fashions—on sale at a bargain price! Solid Straws Visca Straws Cellophane Straws _ Bright-finish and dull-finish straw turbans in black and all the fashionable new colors—and all head sizes. Street Floor. Coats in stunning Winter fashions, tailored | of center crepes, plain cloths and tweeds. Every coat is excellently lined. Black, brown | and tweeds. Sizes 14 to 40. | Second Floor. i Sealine | Jhilipsborn | ’ s e | @ MARTIN A New Discovery in Value! = 8 Connecticut Ave. and L GENUINE PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut Ave. Entrance. Hours 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. SILVER FOX | = ff ~ SCARFS Philipsborn $1.00 & $1.50 FULL-FASHIONED LEVENTH ST. - BETWEEN F &G $ 5 9.50 Clearance Women’s Dresses No Phone or C. O. D. Orders—All Sales Final | $2.00 & $2.98$ l .00 | Smart $2.95 $ 1 95 | Dresses, I Dresses, Choice Choice Knitted dresses in two-tone col- orings: all-wool jerseys in plain Smart all-wool jersey dresses, in | plain colors; gay rayon prints, tn ||| orines: all | figured and floral patterns of light ([l {1 Drown and mars One aon ey and dark colors. Flared or pleated |[| picce models and jacket styles | skirts, long or short sleeves. Styles ||| trimmed with two-tone colors, white vestees, ties, belts and but- include vestees, large revers, ties and button trimmings. Sizes 16 (| tons. Sizes' 14 to 20.—Second Floor. Phone The House of National 1133 Courtesy FULL-FASHIONED SILK HOSE, seconds of kslno to $1.50 grades, mostly black, a few in col- 9= ors . 25¢ | CHILDREN'S mercerized golf hose, girls' 5~ | length rayon-mixed hose and chil- FRIDAY CLEARANCE SILK HOSE, mill seconds in chiffon Still luxurious, but no and service weights. Popu- (=~ A doc $1.50 TO §2.00 FULL-FASHION- ED SILK HOSE—Seconds of silk- to-the-top chiffon and lisle-top service weight. Regular and extra siz Also full-fashioned 50 longer a luxury, for everyone can afford a gorgeous Silver Fox at this new low price. Soft, long, beautiful black fur with white tips shimmering in the light . . . just you see them, and you will not be silk_mesh hose . able to resist buying. FUR SALON—THIRD FLOOR. Just three Friday remnants... but how important! dresses . ... 10.75 mostly new dresses for evening, after- noon and street . . equally selected from 25.50 and 35.50 groups . . all sizes coats . . . . 29.75 dress and sport coats with furs of cus- tomary Harris excellence . . selected from 49.75 and 59.75 groups. . misses’ sizes. J SC dresses . . .. 5.75 only 15 at this price, but very desirable and smart. All sizes. COATS FOR WOMEN AND MISSES SIZES 12 TO 44 REDUCED The weather has been warm, and coat selling retarded, otherwise these reductions would not be necessary. 117 women and misses who are here promptly at 9:15 will buy more for their money than this fashion institution has been able to offer before. .$29.75 .$34.75 .$44.75 35 2] 17 were originally $59.50, reduced to were originally $69.50, reduced to were originally $89.50, reduced to 14 were originally $98.50, reduced to .$49.75 12 were originally $125, reduced to .........$62.50 7 were originally $150, reducedto............ .$75 5 were originally $175, reduced to ..........$87.50 Torro Red, Sealingwax Tile, Kingfisher Blue, Tallyho Green, and plenty of Brown and Black. ELEGANTLY TRIMMED WITH ONLY THE FINEST FURS Badger, Blue Fox, Persian, Fitch, Beaver, Krimmer, Black and Red Fox. |}l and vests dren's long derby-ribbed hose— 2 Pairs for 25¢ 50c RAYON UNDI Lace trim- med, tailored and appliqued styles. | Regular and extra sizes in combi- | nations, chemises, step-ins, panties regular sizes in Eeeiie s’ 1L G0 SHIONED HOSE, in the fash- Medium, large and h 5 siight irregu- Q@ RAYON UNDIE of beautiful quality, in regular, extra and some in double e: sizes. Gown mises, bloomers, panties, vests step-ins. Lace trimmed, ap- pliqued and_tailored. .. WOMEN’'S 59¢_ UNIO! in sizes 38 to 44, Rayoussiripe sulis, band top, no sleeves, knee length 39¢ 35¢ E HOSE—(60 pairs) Women's mercerized lisle hose, in | assorted color: Irequ- 56 N ' HOSE—Women’s lisle Burson hose, per- gowns |~ s1.50 SILK MES ionable colors. | small mesh. fect ors Gloves GLOVES—Odds and end: of real kid, capeskin and suede gloves, seconds and mended. Black and colors. §m 25¢ WoM $2.00 NDED DVES, in cape’ and sucde. Slip- on styles In black, white, and | colors. Pair ... 49¢ MEN'S $1.50 & (14 pairs) Men's lined cape gl Pair .00 GLOVES— lined and un- with hea Per- o, fect quality, a1l colors. Pair 25¢ 750 & $1.00 FABRIC GLOV Slip-ons, fancy cuffs and two-clasp gloves, in all sizes and all | Bolors. Lined or unlined. Pair 3JC 'S 59 WINTER knitted gloves, ed jersey gloves, mittens fancy GLOV auality capeskin gloves, lined or un- Jined, Brown and tan. Per- forts and frregulars ... 88¢c BOYS' & GIRLS' $1.00 CAPE KID GLOVES, fleece-lined. Also fur-top mittens, knitted wrists and gauntlet styles. And some children’s (small sizes) unlineg dress cape kid gloves 79c¢ Street Floor. in all col- 490 ‘. | to 20, 36 to 44.—Second Floor. Remnants of Rayons 190 1 29¢ to 49¢ Values Yard Reduced for a quick clean-up— this accumulation of the fashion- able rayon dress fabrics in plain colors and prints. Rayon crepe, | rayon alpaca, rayon prints, rayon twill satin and rayon-and-cotton crepe. 1 to 4 yard lengths. SILK REMNANTS—79¢ to $1.29 values, 1 to 4 yard lengths. Plain colors and printed | terns, Yard REMNANTS WASH GOODS AND COTTONS, 19c to 39c val- ues. Prints and plain colers in a large variety of fabrics in lengths for dresses and other uses. 81: Yard .. 10c UNBLFACHED COTTON, 36 inches de. Heavy, service- able quality, for sheets and mat- | )Lrl‘!s covers and other | home uses. 15 YARDS . > 98¢ in slight bleached 64€ Street Floor. For the Home (1) $69.50 CROSLEY CON- SOLE RADIO—Electric A. C. radio, complete with tubes. Less than half @& [ price oo $29.50 (6) TAPESTRY RUGS, 83x106. Heavy and serv In handsome col nations parchmentized | and table la | artistic designs ........ | 79¢ TO $1.00 LACE CURTAINS —Mill samples lace curtain panels and pairs in various 3"’ lengths. 3 for §1. Each... 29C Third Floor. " Children’s $ I 98 | and Infants’ | $5.98 Coats. . .. CHILDREN'S broadcloth, tweed and blue chinchilla coats, tailored or fur-trimmed, sizes 1 to 6 vears also one in size nd three in size 14 INFANTS' Continental chinchilla coats and washable silk radium coats. Tailored, fur- trimmed, smocked and embroid- ered styles. Sizes 1 and 2 years. No phone or C. O. D. orders. All sales fina) Second Floor. styles. brown calf, leather and vas. low shoes. $2.00 values.—Second Floor. Another Shoe Sefisaiiofit’ 800 Prs. Women's Shoes Original Prices Were $2.00, $3.00,$4.00 and $5.00 Now to repeat the record-breaking rush of last Monday—with this tremendous disposal of 800 more pairs of women's shoes. Sizes 2 to 9, widths AAAA to D. In grey, brown, black, white, blue and red kid; All patent white can- Pair 50 Pairs Children’s Shoes 49c¢ Mostly high tops—a few one-strap Broken sizes. $1.50 and 49

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