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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1932. Zmi==| LANSBURGH’S . Petersburg, ham for a few on their way 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 WORK OFWORIENS CLBSISREVENED 225 Past President of National|siss A M Houser. Mrs. Ida G. Mat- . | home. Mrs. Samuel M. Jackson and Mrs. SOCIETY ' 'y, 3 3 (Continued From Third Page.) 3 3 e La. are at Wardman Park for an in- A S | definite period. — BANKERS SENTENCED |Two Ohio Men Given Terms for Embezzlement. = | tingly, Mrs. J. Pranklin Meyer, Mrs. Federation Speaks to Alex- andria Group. Epecial Dispatch to The Star, ALEXANDRIA, Va, March 11— Objectives and accomplishments of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs during its 10 years of existence were told by Miss Marian McClench of Ann Arbor, Mich,, past president of the National Federa-|L. Clarke, tion, as principal speaker at the annual | Robert K. Noble, Gladys B. Middlemiss, Mrs. Bertua L. Qwens, Miss M. D. Sobotka, Miss Maw Stevenson, Mrs. A. B. Stewart, Miss Sarah E. Stimpson, Mrs. Lewin Walker, Mrs. W. E. Waggener and Mrs. John E. Wright. Miss Marjorie Webster will preside Woman's Democratic Club Tea Tomorrow Afternoon. The Woman's National Democratic Clut will entertain at tea tomorrow, one of a series of weekly hospitality teas | which it is giving through the season. | The hostesses this week will be Mrs. A. Mrs. Lynn Hornor, Mrs. Mrs. W. Grayson public relations dinner of the Alexan- |Orme, Mrs. Mason M. Patrick, Mrs. J. dria Business and Professional Woman's Club here last night. Craig Peacock, Mrs. E. Rust Smith, Mrs, | Bates Warren .and Mrs. Robert W. Attending were tapproximately 100 | Woolley. members of the local club, Alexandria city officials and presidents of service | clubs of this city, Arlington County and | ‘Washington. | During the past 10 years some 1,300 boys and girls have been financially as- sisted by Business and Professional Women's Clubs in their effort to get high school and college educations, Miss | McClench stated. More than $300.000 in scholarship funds was spent for this urpose, she said. P Rllowing the invocation by Rev. Percy F. Hall, Mrs. Dolly P. Shepper- son, president of the local club, wel-| comed and introduced the some 20/ guests present. Among these was Mayor | Edmund F. Ticer, who spoke briefly on the proposed change in membership of the Alexandria City Council. He urged women of the city to go to the polls on March 29 and vote. Entertainment, including a minuet danced by Ellen Ticer, Anita Noble, Barbara Caton, Rietta Butler, Pnrke' ‘Ticer, Hudson Martin, Ralph Hepburn and Douglas Smith, and groups of songs | by Charles M. Seaman and Mrs. Lucy Moore McMoreland was interpersed in the program. Music was furnished by | = quartet of Thelma Schilling's Cadettes, composed of Miss Schilling, Miss Alienne Mrs. William Henry White will give a reading during the afternoon. A special invitation showing of the talking picture ‘“Arrowsmith.” based on the Sinclair Lewis novel of the same name, will be given this evening at 8:30 o'clock in the auditorium of the Depart- ment of the Interior, under the patron- |age of the Secretary, Mr. Ray Lyman Wilbur. Members of the President’s | cabinet and other Government officials have been invited. Mrs. Irene C. Crisp, representing Mr. Will H. Hays, has charge of the arrangements. A “get-together” dinner of unusual interest to Y. W. C. A. members will be held in the association headquarters at Seventeenth and K streets Monday eve- ning at 6:30 o'clock, when Mrs. Wil- liam Adams Slade, president of the board of directors, will preside and members of the staff, as well as vol- unteer workers, will give brief talks on the manifold activities and significant features of the Y. W. C. A. work in the Capital City. Among those who have made reser- vations for dinner, which is unique in the history of the local association, are Mr. and Mrs, William Adams Slade, Saunders, Miss Margaret Ogden and Miss Virginia Cureton. ITALY FURTHER LIFTS FOREIGN WHEAT CURB| —_— | Added 10 Per Cent Cut From Lim- | its on Importations Duc to | | Short Domestic Production. By the Assoclated Press. | ROME, Italy, March 11.—Government | restrictions on the use of foreign wheat were lifted further yesterday. | It was announced that, beginning March 21, millers in Northern and| Central Italy would be allowed to use imported grain for 50 per cent of their flour, while those in Southern and insular Italy would be permitted to use | 70 per cent, an increase in both in- stances of 10 per cent. The government has been gradually lightening the restrictions in view of | an insufficient production of domestic | wheat. Formerly millers could use | foreign wheat for only 25 per cent of | their flour, but this was increased on March 1 to 40 per cent in Nonhern‘ and Central Italy and 60 per cent in Southern and insular Italy. | —_— FORMER OHIO BEAUTY | SUCCUMBS IN LONDON | Lady Naylor Leyland, Who Was | Jeannie Chamberlain, Interna- tionally Popular in 90's. By the Associated Press. LONDON, March 11.—Jeannie, Lady | Naylor Leyland, who as Jeannie Cham- berlain of Cleveland, Ohio, was a noted American beauty of the 1890's, died | here last night. Since the death of her husband, Sir Herbert Naylor Leyland, 33 years ago, she had lived quietly at Nantclwyd Hall, Debingshire, but during the pre- Vious 10 years she was one of London's best known hostesses and a friend of King Edward VII When her two sons, the elder of ‘whom is now a baronet, were at school at Eton rumors of an attempt to kidnap them resulted in the employment of private detectives for their protection. Mary Kind Estate $351,882. NEW YORK, March 11 (#)—Mary | Kind, who died October 21, 1929, left a net estate of $351,882, a transfer tax g‘?&r::sr:l, fileg ya‘bel‘dly, showed. Eight and sisters each it 835,479 of the residue. A SATURDAY IS Children’s Day Special Sale Children’s Coats and Dresses Children’s Coats New arrivals Girls' Coats in clever sport mod- els. Polos, tweeds and new mili- tary sty |22 E 35 swagger missy Other coats $4.95 to $12.95 Girls’ New Silk Frocks Smart, snappy styles, in the season's newest erelt_lo:uné;l:: $5.45 ors and white. — Bizes 1 to 14%.. Other dresses $2.95 to $4.45 OISTINJCTIVE ArPansL Far TENTH JTAEET. M. W J.E Cunningham Co, 314~316 SEVENTH ST..NW. Easter Hats Take Off Your Hat (the old one) To These New Easter Bonnets And they cost so much less than last Easter Choice Selections at T HEYRE so e xh ilarating, theyll go straight to your head . . . or ought to any- way! They're brimmed, they're crisp, they're diversified enougl'l to be flatter;ny to any and all faces. . they're flawlessly copied from the best ha's WwWe ever saw come out Of pflri! (ye!; we're that enthusias tic about them) . .. J. E. Cunningham—Millinery Dept.—Main Floor isory trustees who will be present include Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Morris, Miss Jane Bai , Mr. C. M. F. Fadeley, Mr, and Mrs. Alfred H. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Chambers Oliphant and Mr. Frank J. Stryker. Others who will attend the dinner are Mrs. Albert Attwood, Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Browne, Dr. and Mrs. William Foster Burdick, Mr. and | Mrs. John H. Colller, Miss Miriam Conn, Miss Grace Frysinger, Mr. and Mrs G. P. Graham, Mr, and Mrs. T.| ‘Temple Hill, Miss Ida B. Johnson, Miss Ann G. Paul, Mr. and Mrs. J. Morton Rissler, Mr. and Mrs. R. Branson| Thomas, Miss Arlene Weeks and Mrs. Willlam Charles White, Reservations for the dinner will be recefved up to tonight at the headquar- ters of the Young Women's Christian | Association. | Mr. John H. Holst of the Indian Bu- reau was the speaker yesterday after- noon before the mission study class being conducted by the guild-auxil- iary of St. Andrew’s Protestant Epis- | copal Church at College Park, Md. The | gulld-auxiliary, of which Mrs. William | H. Hottel is president, has prepared a box crowded with needed articles for the mission field in the Philippine Is- lands, and now is engaged in making vestments for the St. Andrew’s Choir | in time for Easter services. | Miss Alice Wadsworth of West New- ton, Mass., is at the Dodge and is ac- companied by her sister, Miss Edith ‘Wadsworth. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Seipp have motored down from their home in Mid- dleburg, Va., and are stopping at the Carlton. Mrs. A. H. Foster of Middleton, N. J., and Mrs. John H. Colyer, who have been on a motor trip through Florida, stopping at Palm Beach, Miami Beach straw chapeau. coming angles—smart suggestion of a veil. MILLINERY—SECOND FLOOR. ‘TOLEDO, Ohlo, March 11 (#).—Two Ohio bankers were sentenced to the Federal Penitentiary in Atlanta yester- day for embezzlement. Henry W. Hane, former cashier of the Marion National Bank, was sen- | tenced to seven years upon a plea of guilty to embezzling $100,000. The other banker, Harmon Frank, former teller of the First National Bank of Upper Sandusky, was sentenced to a thre ar term for embezzling $10,000. QOver 30 Years of Quality Servic WINTER TRAVEL involves no luggage worries when we handle Baggage To and From Railroad Stations Call us when you want “hury-up” service on bag- gage and small lot trans- fers. Our Prices are very reasonable for this service Merchants Transfer and Storage Co. NEWBOLD, JR., President E St.—Nat. 6900 e—Moving—Packing—Shipping JOHN L L. FRANK (0. | S F STREET AT I2™ present;ng chroductions of Talbot's New Hat With a New Line Not a cloche. Not a sailor. But a hat combin- ing the flattery of each. Wide on the right, nar row on the left with 'ker chief bows, quills and flow- Sl Copiadl = ool straw. Black, navy or brown. Milliner)” Destsstain Fioor Special [ T Best Sellers in Straw If you wish to be every inch in tune with Spring—you’ll top your new costume with a Tricky brims, tilted at be- turbans, with just the LANSBURGH’S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 -dress coat. Two More Weeks ’Til Easter! Sport or Dress Coats in the Season’s New Colors and Weaves Coats Sketched Left: Misses” pebble weave crepe coat, tam, black or blue; ecollar of e Rt 1 Right: Diagonmal wea or pebble weave coat, blue or black, with epau- ' hie . $14.75 Dresses Sketched Left: Blue and w print frock with red by tons and red sash; g™ 207 $7.90 with rhinestons Tt aceene.” $7.90 Blue and beige are the ranking shades for Spring coats, It matters not whether you choose a collarless coat with military swagger, or a lovely fur trimmed Boucles, basket weaves, pebble cloth and polo type woolens; sizes 14 to 20; 38 to 44. Boys’ Oxfords McKay soled oxfords of heavy calfskin, the kind of footwear that stands up under much scuff- ing! Black—for Easter—in sizes 1to 6. Junior Girls’ Coats, $5.95 Basket weaves, senta and rough woolens, and Spring-like tweed coats; some with purse and beret to match! Sizes 7 to 14. Dresses, $2.95 Short, puff sleeves, jacket ef- fects, high waistlines—all sorts of new styles in plain and printed crepe frocks; sizes 7 to 14. | Women’s Fashion Right Shoes 1955 New shoes to ensemble with every kind of Easter costume—dressy or tailored! One-straps, oxfords, ties, and finely made arch shoes. Kid and calf; black, brown, blue. Tots’ Dress Up for Easter TOTS’ DRESSES of georgette, flat crepe, and celanese taffeta, 3 to 6, and toddlers’ smocked and embroidered silk 31.95 dresses, 1 to3 cee MITZI DRESSES of sheer French voiles, dotted swiss, batiste and handkerchief lawn; adorable styles; sizes 1 95 to an extra large 6. ... c BROTHER AND SISTER COATS, tai- lored, double-breasted styles; flannel and tweeds; beret to $2.89 match coats; sizes 1 to 6. . Sheer, Full-Fashioned Chiffon Hose It's a special purchase, so you ean save on these lovely first quality hose! Lace tops; Sprinj c shades; sizes 834 to 103 BOYS' % GOLF HOSE, with ribbed cuffs, 5 and girls’ ‘anklets in solid colors with fancy cuffs, § to 11; pair...... 19¢ Consider These Spring Coats and Dresses Suits and Lovely Dresses With the New Accents $7 90 A triumphant collection of Easter frocks! Printed silks, high shade crepes, sheer georgette with touches of lace or beading! smartly tailored of silk or light weight woolens. Other sizes 14 to 20, 38 to 52, and little women’s 16/, to 261. The suits are for misses, and are - Children’s Shoes 3 E: A low price for shoes of such high quality! Calfskin and patent leather oxfords and one-strap shoes; black and brown, 8% to 2. Boys’ 4-Pc. . Tweed Suits Tan, grey, brown and fancy ’tweedl, tailored s4'95 to hold their shape and wear very welll Rayon lined coat and vest; two pairs lined knickers. Sizes 8 to 15. Sweaters, Only jacquard patterns; sizes 28 to 36. Boys’ New Suits Tweed knee pants and broadcloth blouse, and a belt s 1 'm and tie; a complete outfit; sizes 5 to 10, for $1. Boys’ 4-Pc. Suits You'll agree this is an outstanding value — lined $2'95 wool pants, flapper coat, and a broadcloth blouse with tie and belt; sizes 4 to 9. Topcoat and Cap Double breasted, nicely tailored Spring topcoats for *2‘29 boys 3 to 10, with cap to match. Women'’s “Cleo” Rayon Underwear Super dulesco rayon bloomers, panties, vests and chem ‘ regular and extra 2 for 1 59¢ each, or.. Children’s Muslin Slips, Combina- tions, Gowns, 4 to 15; 38c, 3 for.. SI u\:l.o;-n'- Rayon Crepe Slips, s1'09

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