Evening Star Newspaper, June 4, 1935, Page 18

B—2 #*x White House Function This Evening in Honor of Wife of French Executive Attorney General Returns From Mountain| Stay and College Ceremony—Envoy Is Host Abroad. HE President and Mrs. Roosevelt will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of Mme. Lebrun, wife of the President of the French Republic. who arrived in Washington at 1:45 o'clock and will remain over nizht. The dis- tinguished visitor will be the guest of Mrs. Roosevelt at 4:15 o'clock when the wife of the President of this coun- try will receive Mme. Lebrun, Mme. de Laboulaye. wife of the Ambassador of the French Republic. and the ladies who accompanied the French First Lady to Washington. Mrs. Roosevelt returned this morn- ine from Orange. N. J. where she spent yesterday and last night with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parish. The President’s wife held her weekiy presg conference at noon today. Mrs. Roosevelt will this afternoon attend the exhibit of paintings done by men in the Citizens' Conservation Corps. which is now open at the New National Museum. and earlier she visited the new Supreme Court Build- ing The President’s wife will leave to- morrow for New York to remain a short time before going to Montreal to preside at a dinner meeting Saturday evening of the national conference of social workers. While in New York Mrs. Roosevelt will attend the gradu- ation exercises at the Todhunter School. having luncheon with the graduates immediately following the exercises In Montreal Mrs. Roosevelt will call on the governor general and Lady Besshorough, who will be visiting there at that time. Mrs. Roosevelt will return to Washington Thursday, June 13, in time to hold her weekly press conference at 11 o'clock. The Attorney General. Mr. Homer S. Cummings, returned today from Asheville, N. C. where he accom- panied Mrs. Cummings after a brief stay at Harrogate, Tenn.. where the Attorney General received an honorary degree from the Lincoin Memorial University. Mrs. Cummings will re- main in Asheville until the end of the week Ambassador of France and de Laboulaye will entertain a company ir® honor of Mme. Lebrun. wife of the French President. receiv- ing between 5 and 7 o'clock in the Their guests will include officials and diplomats. ‘The Mme The Minister of Switzerland and Dr. Foye Sponsor for Medical Clinic Party | Additional subscribers to the card party to be given bv the Woman's Clinic tomorrow at Wesley Hall, 1703 K street northwest, at 2 pm. and 8 pm., include Mrs. Tillman Bacon Parks, Mrs. Frank M. Shortall, Dr. A. Frances Foye, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Kilby, Mr. and Mrs. H. Moran, Mrs. Dennis Connell, Mrs. Corbin Thompson, Mrs. Alexander Columbus, Mrs. Elma Saul, Mrs. Harry Van Tine, Mrs. Howard Gavlor, Mr. and Mrs. ‘T. T. Keller, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Mat- tingly, jr.; Miss Edith Kneipp, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Genau, Mrs. Albert Grorud, Mrs. H. Holland, Mrs. Vina Opdycke, Mrs. Jessie Savage, Mrs. Ann Easley, Mrs. Lacey Moore, Mrs. Metta Cole, Mrs. I. B. Dodson, Mrs Luther Steward, Mrs. William C. Mc- Sparren and Mrs. Robert J. Bates. Mrs. Frank A. Birgfeld, president: Mrs. Edgar T. Brown, Mrs. Ruth H. Snodgrass, Mrs. Charles H. Curl, Mrs. Metta Cole, Mrs. John H. Harwood and Mrs. Frank J. Mann will serve as hostesses. Mrs. L. H. Mattingly is general chairman in charge. DOLL HOUSE DRAWS MANY SPECTATORS More Than 600 U. S. Officials. Diplomats and Social Lead- | ers at Preview, Continuous lines of spectators form- ed today to inspect Colleen Moore’s famous half-million-dollar doll house as it went on public exhibition in the department store of Lansburgh & Bro. for the benefit of crippled children at Children’s Hospital At times from 150 to 200 persons were in line waiting to inspect the wonders of the little palace. which represents the efforts of artists of na- | tional reputation in many of the fields of American art More than 600 Government officials. diplomats and business and social leaders of Washington attended the premiere showing of the doll house last night. The house will remain in Washington through next Monday. Today and for all the balance of this week admission will be 20 cents for adults and 10 cents for children While the doll house will be shown only during store hours on its regular achedule. it is possible that demands from people who work during the day will force the opening of the store for at least one night in order to accom- modate these requests. , A | Potash Shipments Large. | Bpain exported more than $6.200.000 worth of potash in the first half of this vear. STORE YOUR FURS with experts! For thirty years furs and woolens have been entrust- ed to us for safekeeping We provide mothproot chests large enough for family use. These cost even less than the moderate charges per garment. RUGS . Cleaned and Stored FIDELITY STORAGE 1420 U Street N.W. North 3400 | ing, W. Va., where they will attend SOCIETY. Mme. Peter left for New York this| morning to attend the dinner tomor- | row evening aboard the 8. 8. Nor-| mandie. They will return early Thurs- | day morning to the Capital. The Minister of Colombia and | Senora de Lopez have left for Wheel- the graduation of their daughter, Senorita Lucia Lopez, from Mount de Chantal Academy, where their other | daughters, Senorita Maria Teresa Lopez and Senorita Rosario Lopez, are also students. The Minister and his family will re- turn to Washington tomorrow and will make plans to leave again for the Blue Ridge Summit, where they have taken Dunbrack for the season. The United States Ambassador to France and Mrs. Jesse I. Straus will have as their guest in the embassy in Paris the Ambassador’s sister, Mrs. Alfred Hess, who will sail from New | York tomorrow aboard the Washing- | ton. Mrs. Hess will be accompanied by Mrs. Sidn~y Borg. who will remain | abroad with Mrs. Hess through the Summer. Mrs. Ellis A, Bonnet, wife of the United States consul at Amsterdam, | with her four young children, will sail | tomorrow aboard the Washington for | Holland where they will join Mr. Bon- net. Mr. C. C. Davison, assistant to the chief clerk of the Interior Department, and Mrs. Davison have returned to their home on Western avenue in Chevy Chase from a visit by motor to the former’'s father in New Jersey. Maj. E. E. Hume, recently appointed secretary to the American delegation to the International Congress of Mili- tary Medicine and Pharmacy, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, late this| month, will sail tomorrow from Balti- more on the City of Norfolk for Eu- rope. Mrs. Hume and their small son will accompany Maj. Hume. Maj. James Gordon Taylor. U. 8 A. and Mrs. Taylor have come to the Martinique from Dayton, Ohio, for a short visit. i Lieut. L. T. Edwards has come to Washington from Nashville to spend some time as a guest at the Willard, as has Lieut. A. J. Wheeler. Automobile Award Features Lawn Fete o | The annual lawn party of St. Thomas the Apostle Church, at Twen- eventh street and Woodley road be held on the church grounds the evening of Thursday and Friday. Miss Mary A. Rover chairman of the com- mittee, will be assisted by many ladies prominent in diplomatic, official and residential soc:ety. The particular event of this lnwnl party will be the awarding of a choice prize, a new automobile. Mrs. Wil- liam O'Donnell and Mrs. James Cahill are in charge of the automobile fea- ture. Jubilee Babies Thriving. Claim to be the first Jubilee baby is made for a child born to Mrs. Mary McGibbon of Belfast, Northern Ire- land, at 1 minute past midnight. Twins born in a maternity home in | Barrow-in-Furness, England, on Jubi- | lee day were named George and Mary. All three are thriving. | Extermination 8 Fumigation - JOTHS. RODENTS o1 destruct HO! IOLD INSECTS and ALL aQuirkly accomplish Furniture Mothproofing suaranter 3 vears. x fumization vaults. ACME RISNEECTANT and FUMIGATING CORP. 1426 G St. N nal 2058 | Serviee Furniture | Waldo Schmitt at the piano. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C." TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1935. Montgomerys Will Return to Capital Mrs. Edmund Brewer Montgomery, wife of the American consul general in Havana, will have with her for the Summer her two sons, Mark Reld Yates, 3d, and John Sellers Yates. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery will be an addition to the diplomatic set of the | Capital next Winter and occupy their | house in Massachusetts avenue when Mr. Montgomery, after two months Jeave, will be on duty at the State Department. Mrs. Montgomery, the former Mrs. Mark Reid Yates, who acts as hostess at the American Em- bassy, assisting Ambassador Jefferson | Caffery at all important functions, | speaks Spanish fluently and is versed | in Spanish literature and history. Takoma Park Club Luncheon at Olney Approximately 155 women attended the annual luncheon of the Takoma | Park Women's Club, held today at the | Olney Inn in Olney, Md., as a climax of the club’s activities for the year. | The retiring president, Mrs. Fred- erick L. Pratt, presided, introducing | four members emeritus, Mrs. Homer C. | Skeels of Belleville, Ill; Mrs. Jerome | Hubbard, Mrs. C. B. Smith and Mrs. | Azro Cory of Takoma Park, the latter | two being past presidents. Mrs. Lloyd W. Biddle, newly elected president of the District of Columbia | Federation of Women's Clubs and a member of the club, and Miss Doris Ehrmentraut, vice president of the Junior Women's Club. were the guests | of honor. Mrs. Biddle spoke on the | future plans for the federation and Miss Ehrmentraut represented Mrs. Perry O. Huff. president of the Junior Women's Club, who is in Regina, | Canada. The Junior Women's Club | was organized from the Takoma Pflrki club a little more than a year ago. A framed testimonial was presented Mrs. Pratt by Mrs. H. I. Houston, in | appreciation for her work as president for the last two years. Mrs. Pratt turned over the gavel to the new presi- dent, Mrs. Byron M. Coon, who gave & short address to the club. Mrs. Clarence Ross, chairman of the program, assisted by Mrs. L. V. Lamp- | son, Mrs. Frederick Johnston and Mrs. J. Warrington Hayes, presented a de- lightful entertainment of songs, read- ings and instrumental music. The chorus of the club, under the direction of Mrs. Edmund L. Green, sang a group of three flower songs by Mrs. H. H. A Beach, accompanied by Mrs Mrs. | Irving Clark. soprano, rendered a vocal selection and the readings were given by Mrs. Franc S. Caskey and Mrs. D. C. Gordon ' Mrs. Edmund H. Graham was gen- eral chairman of arrangements, being | assisted by Mrs. F. C. Lincoln, Da\’is:.]cnki;s Wedding Plans Miss Margaret Evelyn Jenkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Jenkins, has selected June 13 at high noon as the date for her marriage to Cadet John James Davis of West Point and Cleveland, Ohio. The cere- mony will be performed at West Point ‘The bride-elect. who is formerly of Cleveland. Ohio. attended Sullins Col- lege. Bristol, Va Mrs. Kellogg Sailing for Continent Ex-Senator Fess Back in Capital—Pacas Visiting Here. Mrs. Vernon Kelloge and her daughter. Miss Jean Kellogg, will sail tomorrow aboard the Washington for Europe. | Former Senator Simeon D. Fess| has arrived in Washington from his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and is at the Carlton. Mrs. Alfred 8. Gillette is leaving today for her Summer home in Wal- lingford, Pa. Mr. and Mrs, James M. Johnston, jr, have gone to Cazenovia, N. Y. where they have taken a home for | the Summer., | Mrs. Willlam W. Paca, with her small son. David Warfield Paca, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Arthur War- field Leeke, in her apartment at North Cathedral Mansions for several weeks. | Capt. Paca, U. S. M. C., has been | transferred from the Marine base at | Quantico, Va., to the Portsmouth, N. H, navy yard, where Mrs. Paca will join him in July. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Snyder have come to Washington from their home at Durham. N. C, and are staying at the Fairfax. Mrs George D. Hilding, accom- panied by Miss Betty Sue Hilding, of | Denver, Colo,, stopping at the Fairfax while spending some time in Washington. | is Mr. and Mrs. James S. Bennett | of Pasadena, Calif, are at the Dodge for a short stay. | Mrs. John W. Haines and ner son, Mr. John W. Haines, jr., are at the Shoreham for a brief visit, naving come to Washington for the gradua- | tion of Mrs. Hawmnes' daughter, Miss June Haines, 11’0‘ Foxcroft Sciool. Mrs. George W. Forbes and Miss Suzanne Wright of Thomasvilie. Ga., are spending a brief time at the Dodge. Mrs Arthur Davis Variell of Ken- nebunk, Me., and Mrs. Frederick M. Button of Philadelphia are at the Shorehi for a week's visit, naving | [Ny 20th and R Sts. N.W.| Dine in Our Lovely Garden (Weather Permitting) Luncheon. tea or din- ner cooked in South- ern manner: Fresh vegetahl homemade pastries Cocktails by Donohue [ 1224 F ST FINAL CLOSE-OUTS 7.95, 12,95, 1 Crepes that can be worn in the cool days now and in the fall. Navy and colors. All sizes. 16.95 and 19.75 Both sport and dress. quantity offered at this low price for the first time, 6.95 dresses 395 coats and suils A limited 795 ESTABLISHED OVER FIFTY YEARS HENDERSON ’S Summer Sale of FINE FURNITURE Starts Tomorrow, Wednesday — Reductions Are From Our Reasonable and Legitimate Regular Prices OU can select Bedroom and Dining Room Suites or Odd Pieces at GENEROUS REDUCTIONS. and with absolute confidence that you are saving the difference. Hepplewhite Sofa; down cush- ions, covered in blue damas Regular Price, $157. NOW.. Mahogany Secretary; 38 inches wide; 4 drawers. Regular Price, $94. NOW ... 7-Piece Solid Maple Bed Room Suite. Regular Price, $169, NOW ..... 8-Piece Genuine Mahogany Chippendale Bed Room Suite. Regular Price, $297. NOW ..... Mahogany Pie Crust Tilt-Top Table; 26-in. diameter. Regular Price, 523, NOW.... Walnut Occasional Chair; cove ered in green linen frieze. Regular Price, $59. NOW....us 10-Piece k. Dining Room $119 table. Regular Price, 10 - Piece $78 60-inch buffet; Genuine Sheraton Dining Room Su Just a few examples follow: Mahogany Sheraton Suite; tapestry chair seats; eight-leg extension $198 NOW .. Mahogany $254. double ped table; hair cloth seats; console server, Regular Price, $135 Chinese Chippendale Sofa; ma- hogany front legs; down cush- $219 . $18 Three Tables. Regular Price, $20. Mahogany High Boy; Broken pediment top. Regular Price, $169. NOW ..... $33 ion; covered in green damask. Regular Price, $§113. NOW ..... Mahogany Turn-Top Table; 36 inches wide; Colonial design. Regular Price, $59. $89 $33 $15 $139 NOW ...... Decorated Satinwood Nest of NOW ...uu0 large Entire Stock Not Included, But Values Are Exceptional James B. HENDERsON 1108 G Street N.-W. Fine Furniture ® Interior Decorating DIstrict 7676-7677 | proceed to New National Archivist Guest at Arts Club | Dr. R. D. W. Connor, archivist for | the National Archives, will address the members of the Arts Club and their guests Thursday evening, when the subject of his speech will be “The National Archives.” . Dinner parties will precede the address. The all-Wagner program recently given at the Arts Club of Washington by the choral group of the club, as- sisted by Harry Schlerasky, violin soloist, will be repeated by request this evening. Miss Hazel Gem Hughes and Mr. Leo A. Borah will be hosts at the dinner preceding the program. Dr. Otto Torney Simon is the direc- | tor of the choral group, and Kath- erine Morrison will be at the piano. of the 1935 graduates at the Broad- moor Hotel roof Tuesday, June 11, The General Committee is under the | chairmanship of Mre, Marguerite L. McKain, assisted by Miss Louise | Brew, Miss Mary Lynn, Miss Louise | Laffitte, Miss Mae Mulvihill, Miss | Gladys Carroll, Miss Margaret Bassett, Miss Mary Reidy, Miss Beatrice Deeds, Miss Nellie McCormick and Miss Eliza- | beth Dunnington. | Shampooed by Experts. M-th’uoll | Storage. Most Reasonable Prices SMITH TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. 1313 You St. N.W. North 3343, | Miss Schade Hostess To German Society! Members of the German Literary 8oclety were delightfully entertained by Miss A. Schade, assisted by her niece, Anita Virginia Mueller, at their home, 1529 Rhode Island avenue northwest, Saturday evening. Miss | Schade’s sister, Mrs. Clara A. Muel- ler, who spent the Spring months in Atlantic City, N. J., is expected home the latter part of this week. | Banquet and Dance To Honor Graduates| Plans have been completed by St Patrick’s Alumnae Association for a banquet and dance to be held in honor arrived by motor from Palm Beach, | where they spent the Winter and Spring. Upon leaving here Mrs. Variel. will open her Summer home at Kennebunk, and Mrs. But‘on will York and Philadel- phia. Mrs. Varicll is & cousin of the late Admiral Winfield Scott Schley =BED SHOP-= The @o Gu FrRock SHop 3411 Cortecticut Ave, Before you buy anywhere see what the Vogue Frock Shop offers in style—in qual- ity—in service—in price. You'll be surprised. It is the answer to the remarkable business we have from all over town. Summer Frocks Such a dainty display — smartly different in design. Each one specially selected for its style features—and QUALITY. Two Remarkable Groups $7-95—$12-95 Offered is Washable Silk Crepes, Siik and Linen, Wash- able Satin, Printed Chiffons, Embroidered Eyelets, Cotton Laces, etc. Open Wed. and Sat_ evenings until 9, Gen Box Springs Mattresses Lovely made uine Mahogany Antique Twin Beds i, T twin beds, of antique type. of genuine mahogany, with solid mahogany posts, artistically turned and with usually beds acorn tops. Head panel is un- shaped. You must see these to appreciate fully their beauty. Regularly priced at $30 each. Exhibition— Portrait by Mrs. E You are cordially invit District Committee of sentatives, at— Wednesday, Thursday and Friday laine Hartley Levine Honorable /\/\lévry T. Norton Chairman of the District Commitee of the House of Representatives ed to view this portrait this week, in advance of its presentation to the the House of Repre- The New Jelleff's—Little Theater, Seventh Floor HAVE YOU DISCOVERED THESE AMAZING NEW "GOODYEAR WELT"” SHOES Introduced just three months ago—already they're favorites! Never before have you been able to get children’s shoes of such sturdy QUALITY for such a low price. We've cut out all the frills, and put every penny into strong, high-grade leather. Goodyear welts—so they can be re-soled when they need it! Start saving money —get “Hahn Pla-Mates” for YOUR children! 7TH AND K *3212 14TH * Open Nights —AT HAHN'S? Barefoot sandal SOCIETY, Tomorrow—RIZIK’S Washington’s Two Better Shops Will Offer a Group of FINE DRESSES Formerly £19.75 to $35.00 i b Daytime, afternoon and evening models—varied fabrics and colors. RIZIK BROTHERS 1213 F Street 1108 Connecticut Avenue Jurius Garrincker & Co. F STREET AT FOURTEENTH YOU ARE REMINDED THAT OUR MEN'S SHOP HAS EXTRAORDINARY STOCKS OF THE BEST-MADE CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS FOR SUMMER WEAR In appearance our goods are smart and correct, and in wearing them men have the satisfaction of knowing they have the best goods it is possible to get. Our Men's Shop is headquarters these days for the choicest Summer suits . . . linens, gabardines, seersuckers, tropicals, wools, Palm Beach and our own wonderful line of “Icemere” suits for hot weather. Wonderful lines of furnishings . . . hats, shoes and Greenbrier sports togs, beach and bathing wear. EXECUTOR’S AUCTION SALE By Catalogue FURNITURE, ART OBJECTS SILVERWARE and JEWELRY The Property of The Estate of Mre. 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Suitable for daytime wear, De luxe model. $8.50 THE AIR COOLED STOR Genuine White Buck 4-eyelet tie, brown kid trim: made expressly for all sports occasions, $7.50 THE AIR COOLED STORE These Queen Qual- ity Shoes reveal their added value in excellence of materials, fine workmanship and perfection of fit. Queen Quality Boot Shop 1221 F Street N.W.