Evening Star Newspaper, August 7, 1935, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOY, SOCIETY. Miss Leclair’s Plans D. C, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1935 Skirvin Adams, sister of Mrs. George | of Rear Admiral Sumner E. w,|nlAlb-ny1n 1642. He is & Heutenant | the series of chamber musie concerts Mesta. Kittelle and Mrs, Kittelle, Miss Mc- | ib the Field Artillery Reserve and is | by Ethel Cave-Cole, Willlam Kroll a member of Phi Kappa Psi and Tau | and Sterling Hunkins. SOCIETY. Official Girl Washingtonians Aid Army and Navy Set. OntheWing Wife and Daughter of Deputy Chief of Staff Go to Nags Head. Mrs. George S. Simonds and Mtss’ Marjorie Simonds, wife and daughter | of Maj. Gen. Simonds. deputy chief| of staff, U. S. A, left Washington Monday evening for Nags Head, N. C., where they will spend two weeks. From there they will go to Fort Bragg, N. C., to visit Major and Mrs. Charles Busby for a week. Lieut. and Mrs. Normando Costello, son-in-law and daughter of Gen. and | Mrs. Simonds, and their infant son, George Simonds Costello, who have | been stationed at Fort Washington, | Md, will leave today for Boston to| visit Lieut. Costello’s parents for two ‘weeks and will then go to Fort Ben- ning, Ga., where Lieut. Costello has been ordered for duty. Col. H. W. Burwell, Aviation Corps, | U. S. A. spent the week end at the Carlton, having arrived from Langley Field. | Comdr. Roy Pfaff, U. S. N, and| Mrs. Pfaff are spending a few days at the Martinique. | Maj. John H. Carriker, U. S. A, #and Mrs. Carriker of Fort Sill, Okla., have arrived at the Martinique for an indefinite stay. Maj. Carriker comes to Washington for duty at the ‘War College. Major and Mrs. D. B. Willis are in | the Adirondacks and are stopping at Saranac Inn. Maj. George F. Stocks, 4th Marines, | Shanghai, China, has returned to| ‘Washington, accompanied by Mrs. Stocks, and they are at the Martin- ique. | Maj. Carl A. Russell, U. S. A, R. O. T. C. instructor at a college in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has arrived in ‘Washington for duty at the War Col- lege. He is accompanied by Mrs. Russell and they are at the Martin- ique for an indefinite stay. Capt. Ward W. Caddington, Capt Joseph C. Cissel and Capt. L. V. Kreh of Silver Spring, Md., were among the officers of the Maryland National Guard who spent the week end at Mount Gretna and Indiantown, Pa. ‘They inspected the site at which the National Guard companies will be en- | PA| camped for two weeks, beginning Au- | gust 17. First Lieut. Lester John Dugan. Medical Reserves, of Clarendon, Va., | left last week tor the Civilian Conser- vation Camp at Mineral, Louisa County, Va., where he will assume his new duties as medical officer of the camp. Lieut. Dugan, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Dugan of Claren- con, Va., received his degree of doc- tor of medicine from Georgetown University in June, 1934, following which he interned for a year at Gal- linger Hospital, this city. Lieut. and Mrs. Walter E. Bare, jr., of Atlanta, Ga. are in Washington for a few days, stopping at the Ward- man Park Hotel when here. Lieut. Robert Lewis Easton, U. S. A, and Mrs. Easton have arrived at the | Martinique from Randolph Field, Tex., for a short visit. | AR [ HUGH GRANT CONFIRMED | AS ENVOY TO ALBANIA Alabama State Society Head Ap- proved by Senate as U. S. Minister. By the Associated Press. Hugh Grant of Birmingham, Ala., is the new United States Minister to Albania. | The Senate confirmed his nomina- | tion yesterday. He will be the first minister from Alabama in 42 years. Grant’s career has covered successive- 1y newspaper writing in Birmingham, teaching at Auburn, secretary to Sen- ator Black, Democrat, of Alabama, and service with the State Depart- ment. He is president of the Alabama Society of Washington. After the usual 30-day course in diplomacy given new entries in the foreign service, Grant will sail for the land of King Zog with Mrs. Grant and their daughter Louise. New Wonder on Rhodes. ALEXANDRIA, Egypt.—The Island | of Rhodes, made famous by the Co- | lossos of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the world which dis- appeared several years ago, has a new bid to fame. A gigantic cross, built of reinforced concrete, higher than the Woolworth Tower in New York, has been erected. It ..n been seen for many miles. RAIR CONBITIONED SLEEPING ROOMS Guarantee Perfect Rest During the Torrid Summer Days *AIR CONDITIONED Do not confuse our air-conditioning system with the ordinary “cold air process.” It is not cold air, but air which has been washed and the humidity taken from it.. . making it healthful as well as comfortable. . We invite your inspection. Our Delicious 7-COURSE DINNER $1 00 Newport Relief Ball Daughter of the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Theodore Walters, who will return tonight from New York, MISS LOIS WALTERS, Assistant —Underwood & Underwood Photo. For August Wedding Miss Penelope Dear Leclair, daugh- ter of Comdr. Hugh Pope Leclair, U. S. N, and Mrs. Leclair, has completed her wedding plans for her, marrfage to Mr. Ralph Wilson Powers of Hyatts- ville, Md. The ceremony will be per- formed August 26 in Newport at the home of the bride’s parents on Rhode island avenue. Lieut. Frank R. Ham- ilton, Chaplain Corps, U. 8. N, will officiate. Mrs. Licnel Alexander Arthur, sis- ter of the bride-elect and wife of Lieut. Arthur, U. 8. N,, now on duty at Pen- sacola, Fla, will act as matron of honor, and Miss Mary Louise Reif- snider, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. Lawrence F. Reifsnider, will be maid of honor. Miss Marguerite Prescott of Washington and Miss Elizabeth Powers, sister of the bridegroom-elect, | will be the bridesmaids. Miss Mary Dear, a cousin of Miss Leclair, and | Miss Placid Kerrick, daughter of Capt. | and Mrs. Charles S. Kerrick, U. 8. N, | will be Tibbon bearers. | The best man will be Mr. Frank Smoot of Washington and the ushers will include Mr. Joseph Richardson and Mr. George Chadwick. Mr. Powers is a graduate of the University of Maryland and is prac- | ticing law in Hyattsville. Bride-Elect Guest At Sulgrave Manor Mrs. Gustav Burmeister of Sulgrave | | Manor entertained last Friday after-| | noon at a bridge and linen shower | | in compliment to Miss Catherine L.| | Shaw, whose marriage to Mr. Crescent | | J. Bride will take place Saturday, August 10. AVE your Mattresses and Pillows remade during your vacati like new. Modest charge. Serving Washingtonians Since 1864 H.A.Linger,925G St. Jurius Garmineker & Co. F STREET AT FOURTEENTH YOU WILL ENJOY SHOPPING HERE WHERE IT IS COOL EXTRAORDINARY CLEARANCE SALE WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ DRESSES and ENSEMBLES FOR EVERY OCCASION OF STREET, SPORTS TRAVEL. . . AFTERNOON...AND EVENING FORNOW.. FALL.. AND WINTER An Unheard of Opportunity for Immediate Clearance GREATLY REDUCED TO THE FOLLOWING PRICES $109 $29.75 ON SALE ON OUR THIRD FLOOR. SEE THEM TOMORROW WITHOUT FAIL. $1675 $39.75 1224 F ST SUMMER SALE WINTER COATS UNMATCHABLE VALUES Lowest price we know of for coats of this standard Silver Fox, Persian Lamb, Jap Mink, Kolinsky, Black Fox, Fitch, Badger, Skunk, on the loveliest Coats you’ll see anywhere . . . Compare for your satisfaction and buy ’with confidence here. Convenient terms of credit may be arranged or make a deposit on the will-call plan. “Famous From Coast to Coast” RAINBOW ROOM. AFTERNOON AND EVENING DANCING Moderate Prices—No Cover Charge AMILTON HOTEL 14th and K ts. N.W. RICHARD S. BUTLER, Mgr. Cocktails and Meals Served From Noen 775 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, who are at Newport for the season, have taken a box for the Navy Relief Scciety ball to be given August 31. Among others who will entertain box parties at the benefit will be the pres- ident of the Naval War College and Mrs. Edward C. Kalbfus, Comdr. e=a 'IMAGINE! If's taking 63,000 cubic feet of j red, ~ per minute fo"keep j Jeflfifl ,;tomQ{: (eomfor%a le w elleffs 12141220 F STREET Tomorrow—Clearance Sale Admiral Kittelle’s Son | versity, Greencastie, Ind. - Of interest in Washington is the|ton University. He is a grandson of engagement of Miss Josephine Mc- | the late Rear Admiral Charles D. Gehee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Prank McGehee of Washington, Ind., Mrs. Smith Hempstone and Mrs.|to Mr. Sumner Sigsbee Kittelle, son DGR, 5 Gehee is a graduate of De Pauw Uni- | poca by fraternities, Purdie Universtty o ngmecsing and | Viscountess d’Alte rdue ve y enginee; ant Engaged to wed is studying law at George Washing- v i filterad, invigorating air Ry Hostess at Sea Shore Viscountess d'Alte, widow of the Sigsbee and is a direct descendant in |late former Minister of Portugal | the ninth generation from Joachim | opened her home at Bar Harbor yes- | not be performed in his diocese after 4 Ketel, who settled on the present site | terday afternoon for the second of ' o'clock in the afternoon. hile Night Weddings Barred. Declaring that evening weddings tend to detract from the solemnity of ’lhc marriage service, the Bishop of Pretoria, the Right Rev. W. Parker, e 4 b shopping! Throughout This Air-Cooled Store! Though you still have need for lots of codl Summer things, we don’t. That's a pleasant condition—for YOU! Because we've marked prices down—down—down— to clear the way for Fall fashions. /'%) Reduced 15 Balls 30¢ Scoteh Worsted_15¢ 148 Balls 35c_Spanish Stocking, Shetiand® Floss. Flammelle.- 176 90 Balls 45¢ Saxony. Pompadour. Bra= Burn Tweed and Canterbury WOrstea o —-ooocomn- 4 134 Balls_55¢ Yorkshir Bhetland Prista, Worsted: 124 Balls 60c Cashmere, Li Fioss 80 Balls 60c Boutanne 400 Balls 75 Boucle. Boucle, Boucle de Laine, Boucle, Creyelle : 74 Ball lan Velvet e 12 Balls Worsted - e 24—75¢ Circular Needles Oc Circular Needles 5c Straight and Front Needles —__ 6—10c Crochet Hooks Street Floor AIR-COOLED! Anteul, MESH! STRING! BEMBERG! Cool Summer Gloves—the white pinpoint mesh pull-ons have dressy lace tops—the string gloves are sportsy in chamois yellow, navy and black—the Bemberg pull-ons have crisp organdy tops in black with white pipings and buttons. AIR-COOLED! Toiletries “24 Cakes $1.35 Bourjois Bath Soap, 16-0z. cake in lavender 24 Boxes $1.10 Corday Face Powder, Rachel shade, in sweet pea and gardenia 50c 50 Bottles $1 Tre-Jur Eau de 50 Jars 35c¢ Tre-Jur Talcum 12 Boxes $2.50 Houbigant Dusting Powder. AIR-COOLED! 300 PIECES—brilliant array in Summer colors—white, blue, maize, green, pink, red, navy, chartreuse. Half price for carved or plain catlin bracelets, clips, earrings, pins. §1 Catlin Compacts, with decorated top—rouge and 500 Women’s 50c-75¢ ‘Kerchiefs Jsor §1 SHEER WHITE LINENS— and only a limited quantity of them, so you'd better hurry! Exquisitely handmade—with embroideries, appliques, spoke- stitching, hand-rolled edges! Beautiful Point a Jour em- broideries in this group! All white, white with a touch of color and pastel handkerchiefs ~—grand “buys” for gifts. AIR-COOLED! $1.95 Capes $1.00 105 TAFFETA CAPES and JACKETS! Charming ruffly types. Pastels, street shades and evening colors. Marvelous opportunity to pick up a brightener for your Summer evening dresses! AIR-COOLED! IMPORTANT NOTICE ! Naturally, size and color ranges are not complete. (Misses’, Women’s Summer Coats—Fifth Floor) 43 WOMEN'S 16.95 TO $29.75 WOOL AND SILK COATS, $10 Navy and black wool crepes—navy, black and brown silk crepes and taffetas—tweed swag- ger sport coats—pastel corduroy, Coolaine angora and chevron swagger and full-length belted types. 36-44, 3512-43%. 28 WOMEN’S §39.75 to $69.75 Furred and Furless Coats, $25 All finer types with fox, ermine, galyak and kolinsky on navy, black, brown and grey—or :l;rh;;l, "ors mzx;r:’ sheer wool coats with quilted taffeta trim, in navy, black, brown; » 72-3972, 2. E 30 MISSES’, JUNIORS’ $16.95-$29.75 COATS, $10 Crepy wool dress coats (some Forstmann wools)—brown corduroy swaggers. Tailored types, capes, Jll;oti, belted and swagger coats. Navy, brown, gray, beige. 11-20. 35 mssss ,» JUNIORS’ $25 to $39.75 One-of-a-Type Coats, $15 Dressy types in fine Forstmann and Juilliard woolens, casual coats of imported tweeds. Some taffeta-trimmed. Plenty in navy—also brown an&tan. (Suit Shop—Fourth Floor) 25 MISSES’ $7.95-$10.95 TW O-PIECE LINEN SUITS, $5 Bi-swing and tailored back types in white, navy and brown linen. Also 10 three-piece waffle pique suits, too, in brown and navy. 12-20. 7 MISSES’ §13.95, $16.95 LINEN AND WOOL SUITS, $10 Basket weave suits in swagger two-piece styles. Linens in three-piece suits. White, navy, brown and lifhc. Broken sizes. 30 Misses’ $29.75, $39.75 Two and Three Piece Suits, $15 Spring suits of crepes and tweeds in tan, navy and grey. Grand “buys” for size 12 to 20. (Gown Salon—Second Floor) 8 MISSES’, WOMEN’S, LITTLE WOMEN’S $29.75 SHEERS, $10 In one-piece and jacket types. 4 for misses, 4 for women and little women—broken sizes. 14—8$29.75 to $35 DAYTIME EVENING FASHIONS, $15 2 Spectator Suits, 5 printed chiffons for daytime, and 3 lace evening gowns—also 4 lovely evening wraps. Misses’, women'’s. . (Special Size Shop—Second Floor) 25 Larger Women’s $10.95-$16.95 Silk, Cotton Dresss, $7.95 10 are cotton—slim voiles, linens, printed voiles—and 15 are beautifully made sheer silks, printed crepes and wash silks—in broken sizes for 38J2’s to 52!4’s. 10 Larger Women’s $16.95-$29.75 Summer Dresses, $12.95 Finer type sheers, printed crepes and printed chiffons designed on slenderizing lines. Broken sizes but 38%2-52% in the group. (Moderate Price Dresses—Thru the Arch—Second Floor) 40 MISSES’ $13.95 and $16.95 SUMMER DRESSES, $§10 Dresses you need right now! Chiffons—washables—print and plain crepes—travel sheers in navy and black—grand to wear right into Fall! One-piece and jacket styles for sizes 14-20. White and pastels, but not every size in every color. 20 WOMEN’S $13.95, $16.95, $19.75 SHEER, CHIFFON DRESSES, $10 Afternoon, dinner and evening sheers and chiffons! One-piece and jacket styles—mostly in navy and black, few colors., Broken sizes, but there are dresses for women and little women in this group. (Junior Deb Shop—Fourth Floor) 50 JUNIOR DEB $2.95 COTTON DRESSES, $1.95 Piques, dimities, voiles, eyelets! Gay young colors for sizes 11-17, in white, pastels and prints. One and two-piece models. » 50 JUNIOR $3.95 COTTON DRESSES, PLAY SUITS, $2.95 One and two-piece dresses of Everfast prints, seersuckers, dimities, voiles—and 3-piece shorts- shirt-skirt play suits of pique; 11-17. 30 JUNIOR $5.95 COTTON, LINEN DRESSES, $3.95 Ginghams, voiles, piques and linens in cne and two-piece dresses, jacket dresses, play suits. Broken sizes 11-17. 15 Junior $7.95, $10.95, $13.95 Cottons, $5.95, $7.95, $10.95 All our better cotton frocks for juniors, many one-of-a-kind styles from our famous makers! 15 JUNIOR $16.95 PRINTED CHIFFON DRESSES, $12.95 Light and dark shades for street wear—some with jackets. Broken sizes, 11-17. 8 JUNIOR DEB $12.95 EVENING DRESSES, $5.95 Cool Summer styles of mousseline de soie in white and pastels. 11-17. (Cotton Frock Shop—Fifth Floor) 100 MISSES’® $1.95 DOTTED SWISS DRESSES, $1.00 Frocks of double-knot dotted swiss, crisp, and cool in navy, red, copen and maize. Young shir- red neckline stéle with puffed sleeves for misses, 14-20. 150 MISSES’, WOMEN’S $3.95, $5.95 COTTON FROCKS, §2.95 Printed dimity with plain linen jackets—pique and lace-trimmed dotted swiss. Handkerchief linen with two-tone trim—marvelous values! Broken sizes, 14 to 44. (Inexpensive Dress Shop—Fourth Floor) 50 MISSES’, WOMEN’S $7.95 TO $12.95 DRESSES, $3.95 Navy and pastel sheers—light and dark background prints—crepes with lingerie, linen and ;.‘afl'eb‘l print details—few jacket suits, mostly navy! Save $4 to $8 in this clearance! Bro- en sizes. (Sport Shop—Third Floor) 18—$10.95 to $16.95 KNIT DRESSES, SUITS, $7.95 One, two and three-piece boucles and a few one-piece Glen Bogies in the group. White, gold, peach, aqua. Broken sizes, mostly 16's. 8 10 Misses’ $13.95-$16.95 Wash Crepe Frocks, one-piece in white and pastels—few checked silks. Sizes 14-20 $10.95 80 Misses’, Women’s $7.95, $10.95 Crepe Dresses, washable pastels in one-piece and few jacket styles—broken sizes 14-22 $5.95 15 Better $19.75-$25 Knits, including 8 three-piece Glen Bogies (were $25) in blue and rose—and 7 two-piece Bradley Knit Dresses (were $19.75, $22.75) in maize and white—broken sizes $16.95 10—$14.95 to $16.95 Glen Bogie String Knits—two-piece styles in blue, pink, natu- ral—broken sizes for misses $10.0 2—$49.75 Sheer Crepe Dresses—tailored types in navy, sizes 14, 20 $25 4—$29.75 Navy Tailored Dresses—3 sheer crepes, size 14—and 1 withsizgg_e_. 3 .75 75—$4.95 SAMPLE BATHING SUITS, $2.95 Manufacturers’ samples of fine suits in this summer’s popular styles and colors. 80—$7.95 Bathing Suits—finer zephyrs and a few acetates in good co]ors—bx;);(;g sizes ceeee. $4.95 50—$1 Halter Tops—printed cottons and jerseys 50 prs. $2.95 Slacks and Shorts—including 30 jersey slacks in red, navy, brown— and 20 gabardine shorts in white, maize, wine—broken sizes $1.95 30—$1.95 Jersey Shirts—in red, brown and navy—broken sizes 40—$5.95, $7.95 Short Wool Jackets—navy, black and black-and-white checks— 14 to 20 i e 25—$3.95 Sweaters—hand-crocheted and pure zephyr types, white and pastels, broken sizes eees $1.95 92—$2.95 to $4.95 Skirts—including $2.95, $3.95 pique and linen skirts in pastels, silk skirts in pastels, brown and black—and $3.95, $4.95 flannel and tweed skirts, few pastels, mostly Fall shades—broken sizes 14-20 . $1.95 84—$3.95 to $5.95 Blouses—sweeping clearance, including linen gnd batiste Elotlx(ses in white and pastels—silk blouses in plain, checked and striped crepes; roken sizes 2 48—$2.95 Cotton Blouses—-plques; Sizes 14—$3.95 Silk Blouses—taffeta and crepes, broken sizes . ...$1.50 26—$5.95, $7.95 Jackets—one group of $5.95 Linen Jackets in short and finger-tip lengths, mostly pastels, few navy and brown, 14-20—one group $5.95, $7.95 flan- nel jackets in white and pastels, 16-20..... P $2.9 :2—55.95, $7.95 Short Wool Jackets—navy, black and to 20. 4—$16.95 Riding Coats, in brown and green tweed, 5—$4.95 Jodphurs. of cottion gabardine in tan and brown, 14-18 .. 2—$10.95 Riding Breeches, of green and brown tweed, 14 and 16 .. 6—$5.95 Rain Coats, in black and navy, broken sizes (Street Floor Sport Shop) 50—$2.95 SILK and COTTON BLOUSES, $1.50 Crepes, plaid taffetas, sheers, linens, seersuckers—in white, pastels, navy—34 to 40. 50—$1.95 Blouses—crepes, piques, linens, organdies, batistes—34-40 inens, dotted swiss in white, pastels. k-and-white checks— ..$10.95 $3.95 ..$7.95 ..$1.95 pendable selections-DECISIVE SAVINGS! (Now in Progress.) First comers get choicest pickings so please try to get in early! $1.95 Rayon \f Gowns, /. Slips Jfi \K\ $1.00 <. $35 RUN-PROOF RAYON GOWNS with fitted bustlines in 54-inch Fnen e S 1t T ping i AYON P11 SLIPS. el known makers g continued numbers. Shadow panel. adjustable strap type. tga- rose, 32-42 300 FLOWERED CREPE GOWNS, full cut. cap sleeves or _sleeveless. ruffle necklines. blush or white for sizes 15. 16. 17. Also one and two piece Pajamas -—---B¢ 100 COMBINATIONS of run-proof rayon with uplift bandeau tops, step-in legs, tearose. 33 to 38__ 5 Grey Shops—Second Floor AIR-COOLED! AND FOUNDATIONS—Just 102 d all for small figures. Sizes 0 37. 33 to 36—in voile, tin, batiste. broche. 136—$5 FOUNDATIONS and GIRDLES (12. 14 and 16 inch), oche and iaste: 4, 1 1 TY—! 10_FO TIONS and GIRDLES—Dorothy Bickum, Treo models in net. broche. lastex. sty 0 in founda- i CHBO Second Floor PAJAMAS. too—in washable prints! Hostess gowns of pure silks—tailored and net trimmed negligees—Ilovely pastels. €mall, medium. large sizes 10—$5.95 NEGLIGES and PA- JAMAS of washable prints. pure hades: d 20— 5 COTT -—Fast color—voiles. batistes. small, medium, large sizes__§1.95 Grey Shops—Second Floor AIR-COOLED! Crepe satins! French crepes! Lovely floral printed satins! Just 100 GOWNS—that means the early shopper gets the pick of these charming fash- ions—rich with IMPORTED lace yokes and appliques— embroidery and hemstitching —at this very special price. Grand shades—tearose, blue, ivory and white. Not all sizes in each style. Grey Shops—Second Floor AIR-COOLED! $5 to $10 Fine straws from the Better Millinery Salon’s Summer collection — decisively re- duced! Now is the time to freshen your wardrobe with an extra hat! Better Millinery— Street Floor 175—$1.95 to $2.95 Hats, mostly straws, to clear at 75—$1.95 to $3.95 Hats, straws, fabrics and felts, $1 Little Hat Shop— Street Floor AIR-COOLED! $8.75, $10.75 ? Shoes $5.85 Discontinued styles and brok- en sizes in our better Spring and Summer shoes. White, brown-and-white, blue-and- white, beige, , brown, blue, black and pastel combina- tions. Kid, calf, buck, linen and mesh! AIR-COOLED! Jelleff’s Annual Summer Sales of Winter Coats and Furs mean de- \ has ruled that wedding services shall