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R T} B—2 BROOKS G St. bet. 11th and 12th Women say “Nothing can take the place of cool, smart Silk Suits Moderately priced here at Brooks Dotted Heavy Sheer with White Blouse, $16.50 They're so cool, so good- looking, =o infinitely be- coming! The dress-with- a-jacket, or a skirt, blouse and jacket. Silk crepe or sheer cool fabrics, plain or printed. Women’s Sizes, 38 to 44 Little Women’s 165 to 26%4 Larger Women’s 46V, to 52, Also misses’ silk suits at $15 to $25 Brooks Dresses—Third Floor SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. - C., THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1932. SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Attends Dedication This Morning in Cathedral and Will Receive Committee Today. Mrs. Hoover attended the dedication of the great choir and sanctuary of “2‘9 Alban this morning, This afternoon at 5:30 o'clock she will receive the State Woman's of which Mrs. national Washington Cathedral on Mount chairmen of the National Committee of the Cathedral sne is honorary chairman and Willlam Adams Brown Is chairman. Mrs. Brown and the State chairmen of the committee came to Washington for the dedication and also attended National In the group are Mrs. Robert C. Alston, At-' the annual meeting of the Cathedral Association yesterd lanta, Ga.: Miss Lily H. Baker, Win- chester, Va; Mrs. Peter Arrington, Warrenton, N. C.; Mrs, George Barnett, Wakefield Manor, V Mrs. George Barstow, Gardiner, Me.; Mrs. 8. Westray Battle, Asheville, N. C.; Mrs, Katharine Fox Bowman, Warrenton, Va.; Mrs. Willlam N. Bullard, Lenox, Mass.; Mrs N. P. T. Buske, Lenox, Mass.; Mrs. Frederick S. Converse, Westwood, Mass.; Mrs, Irenee du Pont, Granogue, Del.; Mrs, William Ellis, Gardiner, Me’; Mr: Gibson Fahnestock, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Robert Garrett, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Basil Gordon, Baltimore, Md.: Mrs. Eugene R. Grasselli, Cleveland, Ohio; QUEEN QUALITY BOOT SHOP during our special offering of elonai In order to ac- quaint you with this popular foot- wear we are fea- turing 1,400 pairs, Spring and Sum- mer’s newest crea- tions. Copied from smart exclusive styles. PRICED ONLY 3% Colors: White, Beige, Sea Sand, Blue, Brown, Black, Patent Leather Satins and Fialette. All sizes AAAto C. QueenNuality Bo~tShop 1219 F Street N. W. BROOKS G St. between 11th and 12th Special purchase and sale of beautiful new COATNS! that earlier in the season would have been $25 to $29.50 What a wonderful event! 15 What a chance to buy a fine coat of real Brooks quality and fashion at a fraction of its worth! Real Forstmann woolens! With fitch, kolinsky, kid galyak, flying squirrel or wolf. Unfurred coats to wear now and later—includ- ing the stunning coat with white pique trimming. A coat for every woman in Washington—sizes 12 to 20, 38 to 46, 35 to 51! Navy, black, beige. 75 new spring coats that should be $16.50 to $25 These are fine coats—beautifully made, fully silk lined—and every one a value far beyond the little Navy, black, beige, for misses and women. BRQOKS COATS ON THE SECOND FLOOR price. 10 a o | M. Joseph W. Greene, Wicktord. ®. | : Mrs Erank S. Hambleton, Luther- ville, Md.; Mrs. William T. Hamilton, Hagerstown, Md.: Miss Ruth Harring- ton, Cheyenne, Wyo.; Mrs. Henry R. Higgins, Rehoboth, Del.; Mrs. Georgs S. Jackson, Garrison, Md.; Mrs. Craw- ford Johnson, Birmingham, Ala.; Mrs. Richard W. Johnston, Atlanta, Ga.;| Mrs. Charles M. Lea, Devon, Pa.: Mrs. | Howland, Devon, Pa; Mrs. Arthur B.| Lisle, East Greenwich, R. I.; Miss Laura Revere Little, Boston, Mass.; Miss Alice | Lounsberry, New York Cify; Mrs. C. T. Mallory, Greenwich, Cont®; Mrs. Harry R. Maxon, Muncle, Ind.; Mrs. Ernest N. May, Wilmington, Del.; Mrs. Arthur | McGraw, Grosse Pointe, Mich.; Mrs. | Charles H. Merriman, Providence, R. Mrs. Clarence Blair Mitchell, Far Hills, N. J.; Mrs. J. M. Nelson, jr.. Bal- | | timore, Md.; Mrs. C. C. Nottingham, Chattanooga, Tenn.; Mrs. George H | Patten, Chattanooga, Tenn.; Mrs. Her- bert Payson, Portland, Me.; Mrs, Arthur | Petne, ke, Kans.; Mrs, Wharton Pepper, Devon, Pa.: {A. Petry, Topeka, Kans.; Mrs. De Wolf Perry, Providence, R. McR. Pinner, Suffolk, George Mrs. H. James C.: Miss Margaret Prosser, Mrs. Frederic W. Rhinelander, Newport, R. L; Mrs. John Ridgely, jr., Towson, Md.; Mrs. Francis A. Sea- mans, Salem. Mass.; Mrs. George S. Selfridge, Boston, Mass.; Mrs, John D. Sherman, Estes Park, Colo.; Mrs. C A. S. Sinclair, Alexandria, Va.. Mrs. Harry R. Slack, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs Charles L. Slattery, Boston, Mass.; | Mis, J. W. Slaughter, The Plains, Va.; Mrs. John Francls Smith, Frederick, Mrs. Roger V. Snow, Portland, Mrs. Murray Stewart, Wilming- el.; Mrs. Richard C. Storey, Bos Mrs, Arthur Tufts, Em Ga.; Mrs. Arthur Neel, Al- | bany, Ind.; Mrs. George C. Van Dusen, | Minneapolis, Minn., and Mrs. J. Wal- ter Willlamson, Wilmington, N. C. President and Mrs. Hoover have as their guests at the White House, Dr. |and Mrs. Bernard R. Smith of North | carolina. Mrs. Hoover will receive | several other groups of visitors in Washington this afternoon before be- ing_hostess to the members of ths | Cathedral Committee. Polish Ambassador Fetes Distinguished Belgians. The Ambassador of Poland, Mr. Tytus "ilinowicz; entertained 2t luncheon yes- day at the embassy in honor of Sena- and Mrs. Lippens of Belgium. The Ambassador of Brazil and Sen-| ra de Lima de Silva were hosts at dinner last ecvening, having as their guests the Ambassador of Germany and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron, the | Minister of PFinland, Mr. Astrom; the | Minister of Czechoslovakia and Mme. Veverka, Senator and Mrs. Arthyr H Vandenberg, Gen. Charles L. McCawle; U. 8. M. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Perry Be mont, Mr. and Mrs, Walter D. Denegre, Col. and Mrs. E Mr. and Truxtun | 5. Eldridge | selor of the Danish | de Wichfeld, and the de Almeida &nd Senhor Jozo Ruy of State and r., will occupy | 1gs this Summer ve with them their grand- children, the children of Mr. Alan F.| Winsiow and the late Mrs. Winslow cf | New York. | Mr. Justice James C. McReynolds and Maj. Gen. Blanton Winship, judge advocate general of the Army, will at- tend the law observance dinner, to be given Monday evening at the May- flower, when former Gov. Henry J. Allen of Kansas will preside, Among others who have taken tables or tickets are Mrs, William V. Pratt, wife of Ad- miral Pratt, chief of Naval Operations; Mrs. Alexander B. Trowbridge, Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs. Tilman Frazer, | M Prank D. Berrien, Mrs. Walter R. | Tuckerman, Mrs, L. Corrin Strong, Mrs | Charles Wolcott, M sgene Roberts, Mr. Robert F. Kell Col. Wade H Coover, Mrs. Richard Aldrich and Mrs, H. Edward Dreler of Mew York end Mrs, George H. Strawbridge of Phila- delphia. Mrs. Patterson has written the skits to be presented between the courses at the dinner “with abject apology to the Gridiron Club.” ) William Tiiton of Cambridge, national honorary chairman Mrs, super specials this Friday . jacket dresses entire stock 20 dresses 2.95 were 16.50 in black, Tailored crepes brown, red, green. | Austrian Army. | motored | Patrick J. Carley of New York, joined | | guests tonight at dinner of Col. Walter a really smart hat to wear all summer . .. J SCPH a grand cool straw in every cool shade. dresses . . . Selected from our regular $10 stock . . . they are new and full of style and value and prints...navy, bla 1 Mrs, Henry Alvah Strong and Mrs. Rushmore Patterson are among the members of the committee sponsoring the affair. Speakers that evening in addition to former Gov. Allen, who will also pre- side._include Senator Arthur Robinson, Dr. Richard Cabot of Harvard Univer- sity, Dr. Jacob Hollander of Johns Hop- kins University and Mrs. Clem Shaver of West Virginia. The Austrian legation will be the scene of a wedding of international interest next month, when Miss Eleanor Acosta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Acosta of Schenec- tady, N. Y., will become the bride of Beron Kurt von Forstmeyer, son of Baroness Paula von Forstmeyer of| Vienna and Salzburg, Austria. His father was a general in the Imperiall Baron von Forstmeyer | is an instructor in German at Union College | Representative Sol Bloom of New York, Mrs. Bloom and Miss Vera Bloom to Winchester yesterday to| view the coronation ceremonies and other events at the apple blossom festival, as official _guests of the| Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Association. The: .ill return to Wash- ington tomorrow morning. Mrs. Carley, wife of RPnrrfl?ntaHvr" him in their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel yesterday. She was ac companied here by their youn daugh- ter. and they will remain for several weeks. The United States Ambassador to Chile and Mrs. Willlam S. Culbertson entertained at a brilliant ball last eve- ning at the embassy in Santiago. Chile, to present their daughter, Miss Jane Culbertson. The debutante will act as official hostess for her father as Mrs. Culbertson will spend the Summer months in this country. Miss Culbert- son expects next Autumn to enter Bryn Mawr, where her sister, Miss Junia Cul- bertson, is a sophomore. Justice and Mrs. William I. Schaffer motored to Washington from their home in Haverford, Pa. and are stopping at the Carlton. Justice Schaffer is associ- ated with the Supreme Court of Penn- sylvania and is here to attend the meeting of the American Law Institute The Chief Justice of the Subreme Court of Wisconsin, Mr. M. B. Rosen- berry. slso is at the Carlton during the meeting of the American Law Insti- tute. Maj. Gen. Stephen O. Fuqua, chief of Infentry, U. 8. A, and Brig. George R. Dyer, commanding the 87th Infantry Brigade, N. Y. N. G., will be the honor A. A. De Lamater, commanding the 71st Regiment, N. Y. N. G. The dinner will MOTHER’S DAY CARDS In addition to the many beautiful cards for one’s own mother, you will find in our stock cards for— My other Mother Mother of my sweetheart Mother of my friend My sister on Mother's day My aunt on Mother's day My grandmother My father on Mother's day In fact, we have a card for every possible need. ‘BrewaD Engravers and Printers 611 Twelfth Street it's fashion right it's quality right $5 IARRIS FQSTREET JCICH IARRIS 1224 1224 STREET T @ * . 6.95 . tailored frocks ack, tan, blue, green. fur-trimmed coats and suits half-price ® costume jewelry [.50 was 5.95 and 7.95 Clearing away every - hij priced exquisi hpilcl. precede a parade review in the Armory: of the 7lst Regiment. ‘The new superintendent of the Mili- | [ff tary Academy at West Point, N. Y., | and Mrs. William D. Connor, were | guests of honor at dinner Tuesday eve- ning of Mrs. Harrlet P. Rogers, who | entertained at West Point. The other | [} guests were Col. and Mrs. R. C. Rich- ardson, Judge and Mrs. H. M. Ander- || son, Col. and Mrs. W. K. Wilson, Col. | and Mrs. R. G. Alaxander, Col. and || Mrs. C. L. Fenton, Mr. and Mrs. George | A. Hobart and Miss Katharine Hobart | of Patterson, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Bavid | ‘Wagstaff of Texas, Maj. and Mrs. P. B. Fleming, Maj. and Mrs. Robert L.| Eichelburger, Maj. and Mrs. C. D. Hart- man, Maj. and Mrs. Hines, Maj._and (Continued on Third Page.) CHAIR CANEING, $1.00 UP NEW CUT PRICES UPHOLSTERING Porch Rockers Splinted 1235 10th St. N.W. Met. 2062 Near Cornér 10th and N Sts. N.W. ARMSTRONG’S Same location 21 years NUF-CED SOCIETY. Jurius Garrineke & Co. . F StreeT AT FOURTERENTH . The Most Remarkable Lamp Value We've Ever Known A Special Group of EXTRAORDINARY NEW [LAMPS On Sale at the Unusual Price of $4.85 Copied from one of the‘ancient classical lamps, these distine- tive designs, reminiscent of the della robbia pattern, come in green, yellow, oxblood, white and black . .. and to look at them one would certainly think them worth many times the price asked for them . .. with matching shades . . . W. &3 Jo Sloade . 5. 709 Twelfth Furnishings for the Porch that are comfortable, dressy and durable % EAUTIFUL combinations— that create striking effects—in settees and chairs poised just right to give that luxury of supreme comfort which is a rare quality in furniture for porch or sun room. Featuring three special suites— iece group of light as a feather, but with steel- like- serviceability. The color scheme is red and white; with loose-seat cushions covered in white moisture-proof permatex (which is washable); trimmed with red piping. The stick reed is in natu- ral color; combined with French cane in white. Suite comprises full-size settee, two armchairs and table. $3750 Beautiful suite—natu- ral stick reed, trimmed with red French cane— both distinctive and dec- orative in effect. The loose-seat cushions and pillows are covered with waterproof permatex of royal blue, welted in red. Suite comprises three pieces—of luxurious size and design—settee and two large armchairs; with convenient pockets for papers and maga- $85.00 The illustration is of a stick reed and rattan suite of three pieces; fin- ished in a pleasing color scheme of green, coral and natural. Loose-seat cushions and pillows are covered with waterproof permatex in soft green tone, corded in coral. The three pieces comprise 3- part settee and two large easy chairs that really ARE easy. 55500 Rush and Fiber Rugs Specially designed for the porch and sola- rium—and at very remarkably low prices —quality considered. “Shirley Chair” —for the porch or sola- rium; a wonderfully com- fortable model; in stick reed, so light it can be easily moved about. In green, with white finished French cane; natural and red—or in any combination you 54.50 suggest ..... “Bar Harbor” An old favorite, famous for its comfort. Stick wil- low, finished in soft brown, with cushion covered in coral permatex and trim- med with green. $5.75 Or, in colors of your choosing.. Mourzouk Rugs Reversible, which means double service; and hand woven of fine cocoa fiber, which insures ut- most durability. e e e 6x12. .$19.38 3x6..cvennnennsennseinnnssannscnnes $4.98 27354 . $3.00 Size Size Size Size “Back Bay” Rugs Imported, and in a wide variety of beautiful designs, with contrasting colored borders, which are interwoven—also reversible. Size 9%xI12..... ..$1650 Size 6x9........ . 3895 Size Size Oval Rush Rugs Heavy quality and Centers natural color, with colored-band borders. Size 0x12...... L9085 Size 3x6....cc000000c00ntonrssnrasncsncicace 3§ reversible. are W. & J. SLOANE 709 Twelfth Just Above G i\ The House witll the Green Shutters