Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1935, Page 25

sO CIETY,. Out-of-Town Visitors National Democratic Committee Woman on Speaking Tour. W. Va., are visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. | and Mrs. R. Earl Gawthrop, | in their home on Holmead place. Miss Caroline Taliaferro Anderson of Galveston, Tex., is visiting at the National Cathedral School while painting portraits in Washington. R. AND MRS. DANA H. M GAWTHROP of Clarksburg, | Mrs. Frank K. Raymond and Mrs. John Deward of Cambridge, Ohio, are at the Dodge Hotel while staying in Washington. Mrs. Milton Gordon and Mrs, Philip Peyser, jr., of New York, are visiting the Misses Hirsch, in their home on Lanier place. Mrs. James H. Wolfe, director of the women's division of the Demo- cratic National Committee, will go to Harrisburg tomorrow to address the Federation of Democratic Women of Pennsylvania. She will speak on the | reporter plan, the educational pro- gram of the division. She will re- turn to Washington Saturday in time to speak before the conference of | Affiliated Democratic Clubs, whwh;‘ is being held in the Women's National | Democratic Club, at 1526 New Hamp- | shire avenue, today and tomorrow and Saturday, Mrs. Benjamin Smith, who makes her home at the Wardman Park Hotel with her son, Capt. Horace B. Smith, U. S. A, has as her house guest there, Mrs. M. E. Hess of Evans- ton, Ill, who will spend a short time. Mr. Philip A. Manning and Mr. John Kenney, Democratic leader in New York, spent several days with Capt. and Mrs. C. S. Schmidt at Parris Island, S. C, on his way to Coral Gables, Fla. Mr. John B. Fullen, president of the American Alumni Council, which is now in session at the Wardman Park Hotel, arrived here yesterday with Mrs. Fullen from Ohio State Uni- versity at Columbus.and are occupying a suite at the Wardman Park Hotel for the remainder of this week. Mrs. J. E. Rowe of New York is spending two weeks in Washington, staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Sprague of Glens Falls, N. Y, are at the Dodge for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. L. Heckscher of Rad- nor, Pa, are at the Willard during their stay in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Chester B. Bulkley have arrived at the Martinique from their home in Springfield, Mass., for & short visit, Mr. Lyon to Speak For Club Tomorrow | Mrs. George Bullock-Willis will en- tertain at tea in honor of the mem- THEFT IS REPORTED Mrs. Frank Owens Says Section of Historic Stairway Was Stolen. A section of a stairway and hand bers of the Art and Archeology | rail said to have been constructed in League and Mr. Gideon A. Lyon, as- | the White House during the Lincoln sociate editor of The Evening Star, | administration has been stolen from tamorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock in | tNe home of Mrs. Frank Owens, 1717 the club of the American Association | T Street. she reported to police today. of University Women at 1635 I street northwest. At 5 o'clock Mr. Lyon will give a lecture, illustrated with lan- tern slides, on “The Great Chalice of Antioch.” ‘The hestess will have receiving with her Mrs. of the league, and those assisting at | tea tables will include Mrs. George S. Duncan, Miss Harriet Garrels, Miss Louise Newell, Miss Lena Evans. Mrs. | Harry Lunn, Mrs. and Miss Jessie Lee Rainey. Home Economics Tea For Staff Members The home economic extension staff of the United States Department of Agriculture will entertain at tea today at the American Association of Uni- versity Women's club house to honor Miss Lita Bane and Miss Gladys Gallup. two new stafl members. Miss Bane, former State home demonstra- tion leader in Illinois and more recent- ly with the Curtis Publishing Co., 1s now collaborator in parent education in co-operation with the National Council of Parent Education and the Extension Service. Miss Gallup, who will do extension research, came re- cently from Washington State, where she served as home management spe- | cialist. Hostesses for the occasion are: Miss Grace Frysinger, Miss Florence | Hall, Mrs. Ola Powell Malcolm, Miss Madge Reese, Miss Mary Rokahr, Miss Gertrude Warren and Dr. Edith Allen. Assisting at the tea table will be Mrs C. W. Warburton, Mrs. C. B. Smith, Dr. Louise Stanley, Miss Helen At- water, Miss Alice Edwards and Miss Adelaide Baylor. PROJECT IS INSURED $8,000.000 Apartment Building Gets F. H. 'A. Aid. ‘The Housing Administration yester- day insured a $5,500,000 mortgage loan for an $8,000,000 apartment build- ing project in Brooklyn, overlooking lower New York Bay. The administration said it was esti- mated that the construction work would give employment to some 10,000 skilled and unskilled workers as soon as .actual building operations begin, 2,500 at the site and 7.500 more in the production of materials. —_— Hopkins Guest of Towans. Relief Administrator Harry L, Hop- kins will be guest of honor and prin- cipal speaker at a reception and dance to be given by the Iowa State Society tonight at 8:45 o'clock in the Willard | Hotel. Hopkins is & native Iowan. Mitchell Carroll, president |- John K. Souther | The woodwork, which was removed from the White House in 1900, is of “great historical value,” police were told. The property was taken from its storage place at the T street ad- dress. Only ONE PRICE . ... The Lowest Always Suit Dept. Second Fioor Two-Piece SPORT SUIT $25 Plain grey jacket with Clark Gable back and wide lapels. checked wool skirt ‘and ascot tie. This model sketched at Zirkin's for accurate representation. iZIRKING 821 14th Street N. W. Washington’s Oldest Furriers Established 1885 FRIDAY, 9:15 AM. to 6 P. FRIDAY CLEARANCE! in the Women’s Shop All Sales Final. 1 Blue Flannel Robe; size 18; was $16.95 2 Corduroy Pajamas; size 18; were $12.95....83.95 8 Pairs Riding Breeches; sizes 16, 18 and 20; were $1095 and $12.95..$3.95 $10.95 to $12.95 Smart Quantities Limited, Subject to Prior Sale. 29 Dresses; crepes, taffetas and prints: sizes 12 to 20 and 40 and 42; were $16.95 to $29.75....812.95 3 Junior Dresses; sizes 11 to 17; were $12.95.87.95 3 White Coats and Suits; sizes 14, 16 and 20; were $20.75 ... Crepe PRINT DRESSES $ 5-95 Just 63! 1 Coat; white and yellow plaid; size $39.75 8 Scarfs; were §. 18 Bcarfs; were $295 .... 25 Bathing Sui to 34; were $3.95....89¢c 17 Navy Felt Hats; smart re .$2.95 3 Black Coats; fox, cara- cul and Persian trim- mings; sizes 12 and 14; were $59.75 . $24.95 Sizes 14, 16 and 18 1 Green Coat; beaver trim- ming; size 12 was $69.75 .$24.95 2 Skirts; were $9.95..84.95 2 Harris Tweed Coats; size 14 and 16; were $25.816.95 74 Pairs Chiffon Hose; were e .... 49c 3 Pastel Coats; sizes 12, 14 and 16; were $17.95.$12.95 50 Pairs Hose; silk chiffon and mesh; broken sizes were $1.15 J79¢ ® CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED o RALEIGH HABERDASHER THE WOMEN'S SHOP—1310 F STREET Parking Service—Chauffeurs in Attendance THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1935, Mexican Ambassador Guest at Luncheon The director general of the Pan- American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe, en- tertained at luncheon today at the Pan-American Annex in honor of the Ambassador of Mexico, Semor Dr. Francisco Castillo Najera. The other guests were the Secretary of State and chairman of the Governing Board of the Pan-American Unicn, Mr. Cordell Hull; the Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Daniel C. Roper; the Undersecretary of State, Mr. William Phillips; the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles; the Min- ister Resident and Counselor of the Mexican Embassy, Senor Dr. Pablo Campos-Ortiz; the United States Min- ister to Uruguay, Mr. Julius G. Lay; the Consul General of Mexico at New York, Senor Dr. Eduardo Villassenor; counselor of the Mexican embassy, Senor Don Luis Quintanilla; the mili- tary attache of the Mexican Embassy, Brig. Gen. Juan F. Azcarate Pino; the governor of the Federal Reserve Board, Mr. M. 8. Eccles; the surgeon general of the Public Health Service, 376—White QI’A,l". 2% te 9, 1339 F St. N.W. Sy, beaod oty MEsesss)! "CASUAL" 1 A swagger coat of new plaid shetland woolen with a con- trasting skirt of (apitol Jur Shep G\ 1208 GEE STREET Vo W" FOOT SAVER SHO Satisfy Eager, Active Feet! The “Larchmont” . « . will be seen on the smartest feet at the smartest country clubs. Of beige or grey Bucko 3y Dr. Hugh 8. Cumming; Mr, Edward L. Reed, chief of the Mexican division of the Department of State, and Dr. Alexander Wetmore, assistant secre- tary of the Smithsonian Institution. e 1,554 DIE ON TRACKS Grade-Cressing Accidents in 1934 Show Gain Over 1933. After showing a steady decline | since 1928, grade-crossing accidents jumped up in the past year when fa- talaties totaled 1,554, an increase of 43 over 1933, the Association of Amer- ican Railroads announced today. The 1933 figures were the lowest since 1916. Injuries last year totaled 4,300, against 603 for 1933, and accidents, 4,128, an increase of 892. Humane Society to Meet. The sixty-sixth annual meeting of the Washington Humane Society will be held at 1231 New York avenue next Tuesday at 5 p.m., according to John P. Heap, secretary. OXFORD and o I-STRAP Taris bringsa DAYLIGHT TIME OPPOSED | Distrct Department, American Fed- eration of Government Employes, to support a resolution at the next meet- Federal Translators’ Delegates to gul:h:mfie:: inauguration of Support Yaden’s Move. The resolution is to be introduced by James G. Yaden of Civil Service ‘The Society of Federal Translators | Lodge, who also is president of the has instructed its delegates to the Federation of Citizens’ Associations. BALLBunTL in the fine quality and the becoming shapes you will like B smooth straws are getting the preference...brims are gradually getting larger ...black, brown and navy. SOCIETY,. TURN TO Pages A-14 & A-15 For The Ford Dealers Weeklx SED CAR QUOTATIONS Gold Stripe new note of dash to both the white oxford and sandal., While ex- tremely modern in treatment, Nisley has kept the lines graceful and de- lightfully charming. Adopted for their very own by the “sweet sizteens.” answe -nl‘nn’.u.i SEEELIIs o wB RN TR MR grsanS. S 2 e % cxford grey. The Raglan sleeve and two side pleats give it a note of distinc- tion. $32.50 The “Tournament” An_ ideal shoe for golf and sports. A two-tone brown calf oxford with nap sole that gives real comfort . . . $9.00 Silk Stockings for EASTER Flawless sheerness, protected from garter runs by the famous Gold Stripe That’s just what you want in Easter Stockings, isn’t it? Beautiful chiffons that you can wear free from the worry of garter runs, because the Gold Stripe is there to halt them. And because these are Gold Stripe Silk Stockings, there’s not a ring or a shadow to mar their crystal clearness. New Spring colors, selected especially to harmonize with Easter cos- tumes, featuring— Malibu, the new shade for Easter No. 460, Sheer 4-Thread All-Silk Chiffon, $1.00; 3 prs., $2.85 No. 620, Sheer 4-Thread “Adjustables,” $1.15; 3 prs., $3.30 No. 531 5-Thread Service Sheers $1.15, 3 pairs, $3.30 No. 654 4-Thread Super-Chiffon “Adjustables” 3 pairs, $3.90 No. 591 4-Thread Daytime Chiffons. . ..$1.35; 3 pairs, $3.90 Gossamer 2-Thread Evening Chiffons, $1.15; 3 pairs, $3.30 Only at Jellef’'s in Washington. Two extra Comnecticut Avenue Stores—1721 near S Street; 3409, opposite Newark Street. THE hew e“e $ 1214-1220 F STREET GOLDSTRIPE protects against garter runs. @ SEAMS, fine sewn, with more stitches. CRYSTAL CLEAR, free from rings, free from shadows. HEELS and soles reinforced to give more wear, «m SILK 100% pure; more beauty, mere wear, THE heW elleffs 1214-1220 F STREET Fur fashions which will be good style next Winter — Fur values which can be depended upon. Season-End Fur Coat X Reductions 5815995 Regular prices $98.50 to $1,350 Fur Coats under $100— Regularly 7 Sealine Coats. .......$98.50 2 Silver Muskrats (Swagger style and full lensth.) 4 Kid Caracul Coats. .$129.00 2 Silver Muskrats ... .$129.00 1 Kid Caracul.........$98.50 4 Silver Muskrats. .. .$150.00 $110.00 #1136 fur coats averaging about 1 re- duction. 16 fur coats less than $100 each. 20 coats of finer grades, up to the fine Eastern mink at $995. ® The savings on these coats make he purchase now a most profitable investment. Exceptionally attrac- “tive terms of payment may be ar- - ranged and storage will be free “ until October 1st. (Swagger and full length.) 5 Hudson Seals......$169.00 5 Hudson Seals......$225.00 1 Natural Squirrel .. .$250.00 1 Hudson Seal (Dyed Muskrat with kelinsky eollar.) 1 Jap Mink-swagger. .$450.00 1 Jap Mink (sketched) $695.00 1 Genuine Mink......$850.00 1 Eastern Mink.....$1,350.00 $129.00 $169.00 $350.00 These coats will be placed on sale at above reductions tomorrow. Fur Salon—Third Floor