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SOCIETY. - SOCIETY Mrs. Hoover Remains at Virginia Camp, Where, With the President, She Had Guests Over the Fourth. HE President has returned to the | Jahncke, have returned to their apart- White House after spending the | ment in the Mayflower from Phil week end and holiday at his| delphia, where they spent the holiday. rustic lodge in the Virginia| Mr. Jahncke was the principal speaker mountains. Mrs. Hoover, wWho | at the George Washington bicentennial accompanied the President and a small | 4th of July celebration at Independence of guests to the camp, is remain- | Hall which, due to the inclement ing there for a few days. 1 weather, was held within the historic —— re. While the President and Mrs. Hoo- | SUCtr® A wer spent the anniversary of the sign-| The navai attache of the Spanish em- | of the Declaration of Independence | bassy and Senora de Monreal are ex- };\.fleny at their camp in-the Virginia | pected to return to Washington tomor- mountains and members of the cabinet | row from Maine, where they have been for the most were out of tovn for the | for a week. Comdr. and Senora de| day, in Drlgllcall}:wedvesrtym{'csril’gg Zoun- | Mopreal have given up thelr u)fi{tg\:fi% ‘) re- and wi e e e was & ‘AimcHion of some | the Chevy Chase, Cloh Unt they start nature celebrating the national holiday | early in August for an extensive motor of this country. trip through this country and in| THE EV VING STAR. WASHINGT( )N, D. C, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1932. ‘ Honored at College The United States Ambassador to|canada. the Court of St. James, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, and his daughter and official hostess, Mrs. David K. E. Bruce, held a large reception in the embassy yes- terday afternpon to the American col- ony in London in honor of the anni- versary. There were about 1500 guests and the party was held in the garden as well as in the beautiful embassy, at 14 Princes gate. It was the first op- portunity many of the guests had had to view the works of art which Mr. Mellon took to London with him from Washington. There was & long pro- cession through the house admiring the Rembrandts, Turners, Corots and other old masters which adorn the walls. The United States Ambassador to the Argentine, Mr. Robert Woods Bliss, gave a reception at the embassy at Buenos Alres, when he unveiled & copy | of Gilbert Stuart’s unfinished portrait of George Washington, donated by the American_community in celebration of the Washington Bicentennial. Later & dinner and dance was held at the American Club. In Havana, many Americans cele- brated the holiday at a luncheon spon- sored by the American Club, and the American Legion gave fts annual picnic for American children. The luncheon was attended by the United States Ambassador to Cuba, Mr. Harry P.‘ Guggenheim and Sir John Joyce | Broderick, British Minister to Cuba, | who was formerly attached to the| British embassy in this city. | Independence day was celebrated in accordance with time honored custom in Jutland, Denmark, in the Rebild Park, which is the only American pub- lic park in another country. The American Minister to Denmark, Mr. F. W. B. Coleman, addressed the many American and Danes who attended the celebration. The Paris municipal government have s reception at the Hotel de Ville for the American colony in the evening following a Fourth of July dinner of the American Chamber of Commerce which was attended by Gen. John J. Pershing, and former Secretary of BState Frank B. Kellogg. The Becretary of the Treasury, Mr. Ogden L. Mills, is back from his Sum- mer home in Woodbury, Long Island, where he spent the holiday with Mrs. Mills, Yesterday the Secretary and Mrs. Mills entertained at tea aboard their ht, Avalton, for Representative Ruth er Prat?, who spent the holiday at her residence adjoining Mr. and Mrs. Ambassador of Italy Returns From Springs. The Ambassador of Italy Nobile Giacomo de Martino, will return this afternoon from White Sulphur S‘Pflnn, where he went for the week end. Senator David I. Walsh has returned to his apartment at the Carlton after the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Senator and Mrs. Warren R. Austin have returned to the Mayflower after mfin‘ the week end at Virginia Representative Percy H. Stewart is| back from Perth Amboy, N. J., where | he delivered a 4th of July address. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke and their two daughters, Miss Adele Townsend Jahncke snd Miss Cora Stanton ‘They also will visit in Mexico | before returning to Washington in the | late Autumn. Mrs. William S. Culbertson and Miss | Junia Culbertson, wife and daughter of the United States Ambassador to Chile, will entertain at a garden party this| afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock at 2900 | Cathedral avenue. In the small com- | pany will be several guests from out of | town, including Mrs. Mayfleld, wife of | Capt. Irving Hall Mayfleld of Call-| fornia, Mrs. Philip Bonsall of Santiago, | Chile, and Mr. Alvin Deering of Jack- sonville,, Fla. pointed vice consul at Haiti, having Mrs, Culbertson and her dsughter |graduated from the School of Foreign | have leased the house of Mr. and Mrs. | Service recently. Wilson Compton and plan to make | 7 Washington their headquarters during| Mrs. Murray, wife of Comdr. George the Summer season. They will, how- Murray, U. 8. N., is visiting her sister, | ever, take frequent trips out of the city. | Mrs C. Phillips Hill, and will sail Sat- The retiring counselor of the Itallan | urday for England to join Comdr. Mur- embassy, Count Alberto Marchetti di |ray in London, where he is assistant i;‘,‘,"%g‘;"'pz;'tl Dot leave Washington 10t | naval attache at the United States em- several | - | bassy. Mrs, Murray came to this coun- weelks. | Gount Marchettl has been b | try for the graduation of her son, En- pointed counselor of the Italian em- | {7 17,008 BRERalon, of heb Bon, oo bassy in the Spanish capital. | Academy and his marriage immediately Col. and Mrs. Joseph M. Heller en- | after to Miss Emily Morton. MISS AILEEN BOSWELL, Who, after graduating from Brenau Col- lege, Gainsville, Ga., with highest hon- ors, has rejoined her parents, Mr. and W. E. Boswell, at their home in |of the Panama legation and Senora tertained at dinner last evening at the Army and Navy Club when their guests were: the Minister of Panama and Mme. Horatio Alfaro, Brig. Gen. Matthew A. De Laney, assistant surgeon | general of the Army and Mrs. De | Laney. Brig. Gen. Nathan Pish McClure, | U.S.A.,and Mrs. McClure, the secretary Juan_Chevalier, the first secretary of | the German embassy, Dr. Ernest Meyer; Senora Maria_Arias, Miss Doris Wells of New York City, Dr. and Mrs. Herbert | H. Schoenfelt, Maj. and Mrs. Julius | Peyser and Dr. A. Barklie Coulter. ‘The commandant of Fort Myer, Col. | Harry N. Cootes, will go to Baltimore | tomorrow with Mrs. Cootes and their | daughter, Miss Mary Cootes, who will sail from there aboard the City of Havre for Europe to spend the Summer. Miss Cootes will remain in France through next Winter to study at the Sorbonne and Mrs. Cootes will return and join Col. Cootes here in the Autumn. Mr. Merritt Cootes, son of Col. and | Mrs. Cootes, sailed today from New York aboard the S. 8. Ancon for his | post at Haitl, where he has been — e Mrs. K’s Toll House Tavern COLESVILLE PIKE SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND P Your Guest —will ever remember you and “the Din- ner at the Old Tavern.” Phone Mrs, K—Shepherd 3500 And make your arrangements in advance for the Luncheon or Din- ner. You may have it served in the quaint rooms of the Tavern or some- where midst the trees and flowers of the Gardens. Sunday Morning Breakfast, Too ELEVENTH ST. - BETWEEN FaC Good News Travéls Fast! BUSINESS IS COOD AT PHILIPSBORN! Justice and Mrs. Peyton Gordon started this morning by motor for Asheville, N. C., where they will visit the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. ;‘nd Mrs. E. H. Frothingham in Biltmore 'orest. Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty, wife of as- sistant solicitor of the Treasury, is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. Henry Roos, in Cin- cinnati. Mrs. Roos was the est of Mr. and Mrs. Daugherty at Wardman Park for a few weeks, and Mrs. Daugh- erty accompanied her home by motor. Later Mrs. Daugherty will go to her home in Grove City, Pa. for the re- mainder of the Summer, and Mr. Daugherty will poin her later in the season. Mrs. James R. Mann has closed her apartment, at 2400 Sixteenth street, for Buffalo Moths Hydrocyanic Acid Gas ‘When we fumigate your house with this gas, we rid it of all destructive insect life, with effective results. FURNITURE FUMIGATED in vaults results in the destruc- tion of all insects. All furniture mothproofed by us is Guaranteed 4 Years Consult Us About Any Vermin Problem. ACME DISINFECTING and FUMIGATING CORP. 824 Albee Bldg. Natl. 2058 And now witness the lowest prices ever in our JULY SHOE EVENT 1,400 Pairs Peggy Lee $3.95 Shoes $2.95 Meshes Linens and Marcelles! Kidskins! Fabrics! Patents! 1,400 PAIRS $6 BEVERLY SHOES Patent Sandals . Pumps, Straps, Ghillies, Ox- fords . styles for street, dress, active and spectator sports. High and low heels. Slzecs 2%, to 8. Widths AAA to C. . . cut-out pumps and oxfords of Red, 1,750 Pairs Beverly $6.50 PariMode $8.50 Shoes ,‘$3'85 White! Beige! Blue! Brown! Black! Combinations! $2.45 Blue, Grey, Browr Kid. Also Black Satin and Moire Shoes. SANDAL Regular $150 69 Rubber Sole Beach Sandals! $1.50 me Lénen “Open-Air’ San- ol C .89c REDUCTIONS $195 Mesh and Im- s ported Linen Sandsls! l All $1.95 and $2.95 Imported San- $|.29 dals! the Summer and gone to Stockbridge, Mass,, for the remainder of the season. Mrs. Hoffman Allan of Virginia, who has been staying at the Carlton Hotel for the last seven months, left Satur- day for the North, to spend the re- mainder of the Summer. Capt. and Mrs. John A. Klein will entertain a company at dance on the Shoreham terrace day evening. Washington Man Wed In Cambridge Today. The marriage of Miss Margaret Wil- son Hussey to Mr. Stephen Alvord Buckingham took place at noon today at Christ Church, in Cambridge, Mass Miss Hussey is the daughter of Mrs Augustus A. Hussey of 31 Linnaean street, Cambridge, and the late Dr. Hussey. Mr. Buckingham is the son of Mr. Edgar Buckingham and the late Mrs. Buckingham of 18 Hesketh street, Chevy Chase, Md. Thw ceremony was performed by the Rev. C. Leslie Glenn of Cambridge. Mrs. Mims, widow of Capt. Martin D. Mims, U. 8. A, will entertain a company of 22 at dinner this evening party to Maj. Miner F. Feich, U. 8. A., and Mrs. Feich, who shortly will leave {’m; :he former's new post at West oint. Mrs. Alverson, wife of Capt. James L. Alverson, U. S. A, stationed at Save Yourself —all worry as to the Summer safety of RUGS, Woolen Blan- kets, Furs and Draperies . . . have them put in— Merchants Moth-Proof STORAGE Our Prices Are Less Than Usual for Moth-Proof Sto ousehold goods FUMIGATED bef Foing into Storage, when requl Promopt Collections and Deliveries Phone NAt. 6900 Merchants Transfer and Storage Co. JOHN L. NEWBOLD, JR. President 920-922 E St.—Nat. 6900 Storage—Moving—Packing—Shipping | BUSINESS IS G service . . . this is the SPIRIT OF PHILIPSBORN. dinner | R T land, is at the Carlton for several days, | Pield, will leave the middle o!‘ the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. | July for Spokane, Wash., where she| Thomas A. Dobyns. in Maryland, are | will visit her mother, Mrs. J. Z. Moore, | receiving congratulations on the birth for several months. | of a daughter Bb:!turdly. July 2, at Wal- | Mrs. EIlis Yost is back at the May- | ‘F Reed Hospital. flower after spending a few days with| Mr. Wiliam Phelps Eno had as a | her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and | guest at his country place, Judah Rock, | Mrs. Leland Yost, at Asheville, N. C. | Saugatuck, Conn., x‘gr themwtek end er 4 jumanian consu! Mrs. R. L. Horsfall of London, Eng- | qerlyoarcaunat, i | Bom accompanied by Miss A. Valentine of | e ot Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Wilson of Chi- |mgo are passing a few days at the | Iton. Mr. Henry Wellen F‘isl;ler l{\:ounces; Ot the marriage of his daughter Louise to d Report Mr. 'O, Amhur Stumpe of New York | Qe supber & Clab House. i :30 o'clock 1 | Frederick Brown Harris officiating. | “The bride was unattended and wore‘ CANEING $1.00up | a gown of eggshell crepe, brown acces- sorfes and carried a bouquet of Pernet Iroses and lilies of the valley. New Cut Prices on Upholster- ing Porch Rochers Splinted 1235 10th St. N.W. Met. 2062 Near Cor. 10th end N Sts. N.W. ARMSTRONG’S Same Location 21 Years NUF-SED QUALITY, Ou A marriage of interest in Sandy 2 | Spring has been announced by Mrs, | Walter Ball of England of her daugh- | ter Hannah Wednesday, June 22, in Elkton, Md. to Mr. Prederick Stabler | Gilpin, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. | Clarence L. Gilpin of Olney, Md. Mrs. Gilpin has been associated with | . Dorsey Downey of Olney Inn,| Olney, Md., since 1926, coming to the | inn three weeks after its opening, and | |is continuing her connections with | Mrs. Downey. | | | | Maj. and Mrs. Thomas Dobyns of | | New York City, who have been visiting | | N < upHoLSTERY you'l find fresh-appearing summer dresses at Harris' at special July prices 16.50 wash silks and print crepes 1295 JRACHT ARRIS 1224 F STREET $10 print crepes and knitted frocks 795 5.95 cottons OOD at Philipsborn! The First Six Months Have Passed AND WE HAVE COME THROUGH WITH GLORIOUS SUCCESS ... The response to our efforts has been OVERWHELMING! have long looked to Philipsborn for the utmost in quality, value, fashion, courtesy and Washington women The success of the past six months is sufficient proof that we have always lived up to our well earned reputation of one of the finest FASHION INSTITUTIONS OF WASHINGTON. WE LOOK FORWARD TO THE FUTURE WITH CONFIDENCE And Now—Begin ning Tomorrow—We Launch One of Our Most Important July Events You'll Rave Over These Items! 35 Dresse were $5.95 to $10, now. Silks and cottons in print pastels and bright shades. Sizes 12 to 4. 45 Dresses, were $5.95 to $18, now 35 Cottons, were $18.50 to $18, now.. 9 Organdies, were $15 and $18, now.. 150 New Procks, were $10 and $10.95, now 38 93 100 Dresses were $10 to $18, now. Print crepes and solid shades in daytime frocks for all size: 11 to 4. 100 Dresses, were $10 to $18, now 35 Dresses, were $39.50 to $69.50, now.. 323 93 15 Dresses, were $29.50 and $39.50, 50 Redingotes, were $10 and $10.95, now. $4 63 ‘o 150 Dresses were $10 to §12.95, now Eyelet batistes, linens, cotton Sizes laces, in white and pastels. 12 to 20, Black evening dress, was $39.50, now.. Velvet gown, was $150, now...... Irish lace dress, was $39.50, now Blue cocktail, was $39.50, now.... 3 Better Dresses— : were $1 and $1.95 Red chiffon, was $18, now..... White crepe, was $29.50, now... Black crepe, was $39, now..... . White evening dress, was $29.50, now.... Black crepe, was $20.50, now..... Red crepe, was $20.50, now“...........$9 93 Irish lace dress, was $49.50, now. The Values Are Spectacular! 4 Suits were $16.50, now. ..... $4.93 Tailored suits for wear now and next Fall. H s, 18 Suits, were $25 and $29.50, now 35 Silk Coats, were $19.75, now.... $11.93 ‘$14.93 3 Camel's Hair Coats, were $29.50, nww..sg 93 2 Coats, were $29.50, now. 4| Coats & were $29.50 to $49.50, now $9.93 Beige Spring coats with fine 4 fur trimming. Sizes 14 to 40. 23 Coats, were $20.50, now... 30 Better Coats, were $49.50 to §70.50, now g9y 6 93 49 Coats, were $49.50, now > All Summer Coats and Suits, 74 to 14 Off rov-$17.93 Jewelry was §1, now .. Costume _jewelry, pearls and Clips. 163 Scarfs were $1 to $2.95, now.. $11.93 ~$11.93 ‘$11.93 ‘$11.93 29 Skirts, were $2.95 and $3.95, now. Silk Crepe Undies, were $1, now.. 25 Swim Suits, were $6.50, now..... i 40 Slips French crepe slips in odd sizes; lace trimmed and tailored. 35 Sweaters, were $1.95, now.......‘........73c 20 Knit Dresses, were $5.95, now. 21 Pajama Ensembles, were $10-816. 56 Blouses, were $1.95, now ..... ~$9.93 WATCH OUR ADVERTISEMENTS | | | | SOCIE vice chairman of the National Woman' Party, daughter of the first United States Ambassador to the Court of St James, will preside at a buffet supper in the beautiful rose garden at Alva Belmont House, National Woman's Party headquarters at 144 B street northeast, on Priday, July 8, at 6:30 o'clock. The honor guests of the eve- ning will be the deputation which car- ried the Woman's Party’s equal rights plank to the Democratic and Republi- can conventions in Chicago. Gail Loughlin of Maine, also a na- tional vice chairman of the Woman's Party and former member of the Maine Legislature, will speak on the platforms, from the standpoint of women. ' Miss Burnita Matthews of Mississippi, re- 1216-1220 F g% 0 search chairman, with Caroline Gilti- nan Harlgw of Alexandria, Va. editor of The Cerillon, and Miss Muna Lee of Porto Rico, director of national activi- ties, will report upon the equal rights campaign ‘at the conventions. a- tions may be made at Woman's Party headquarters. ‘The marriage of Miss Pauline Adams, daughter of Mr. Nicholas F. Adams, to Mr. Harold G. Cummings, son of Rev. and Mrs, George M. Cummings of Washington, took place at the home of the bride, White Hall, The Plains, Va., y uly 3, at 5 o'clock p.m. The wedding was a simple ceremony on the lawn performed by the bride- (Continued on Third Street N.W. More Values Tomorrow! 400 New Samples Added Entire Stock Summer Hats sl s Crepes, Fancy Straws, Leghorns! that we have added to thi From regular stock . . . Fine sample hats s outstanding Summer Sale. Genuine Panamas, Genuine Ballibuntls, Felts, Bakus, Straws. White, Sand, Navy, Brown, Pastels. Street Floor L e GOWNS MR T Preslan== 1307-9-11-13-15 G St. N.W. FINAL DAYS! Supply Your Summer Wardrobe Now While You Can Secu THE PRICE OF ON re “2 DRESSES FOR E!” . .. Positively No Restrictions . . . Every Garment Included! OUR SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE NO SINGLE DRESSES SOLD EXCEPT AT REGULAR PRICES ORIGINAL BRESLAU ORIGINAL BRESLAU ORIGINAL BRESLAU ORIGINAL BRESLAU ORIGINAL BRESLAU ORIGINAL TWO TWO TWO TWO TWO TWO TWO $5.95 $7.95 $9.95 $15.00 $19.95 $25.00 $29.50 $35.00 $39.50 ORIGINAL BRESLAU TWO TWO SRty For STREET! AFTERNOON! NO REFUNDS! NO CREDITS! NO Exchanges! $5.95 for $7.95 for $9.95 for $15.00 for $19.95 for $25.00 for $29.50 for $35.00 for $39.50 EVENING WEAR! DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES for Including Hundreds of Summer Silks, Voiles, Linens and Eyelets! ALL SIZES . JUNIORS® 11 to 19—Misses 14 to 20—WOMEN'S 36 te ® 50—EXTRA SIZES to 58Y, ADDED ATTRACTIONS 75 SPRING The Friendly Shop CHOICE OF ANY HAT In the Store Values to $105 00 BRESLAU 1307 to 1315 G St.