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S8OCIETY. Back From Mexico Dr. and Mrs. Daniels Return From Visiting His Parents. Dr. and Mss. Worth Bagley Daniels have returned to their Georgetown home after visiting the former’s par- ents, the United States Ambassador to Mexico and Mrs. Josephus Daniels, in the embassy in Mexico City. Dr. and Mrs. Daniels left early in August and yeturned at the end of last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mathews Dick Lad as their guest at Ocean View tneir villa in Newport, Mr. J. Henri de Sibour who spent a few days with them iast week. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Stanley have gone to Pittsfleld, Mass., and are guests of Mr. and Mrs, Frederick Darlington at the Clovers, their home at Great Barrington, Mrs. David F. Kaime and her daugh- tez, Miss Gladys Kaime, have returned to the Capital from a visit at Long Jsland and the Adirondacks and have opened their apartment at the Coi- necticut. Mrs. J. Van Ness Philip and two sons, of Claverack, N. Y., are in Wash- ington for & few months and have taken an apartment at the Fairfax. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wyeth and their daughters, Miss Laura Belle ‘Wyeth and Miss Jane Wyeth, have returned from an extended motor trip to the North and the Middle West. Mr. and Mrs. Wyeth and their daugh- ters visited Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Coe in their Summer home on Kidds Is- land off the coast of Connecticut near New Haven, and then motored to Nia- gara Falls, going later to Catawba Is- land, spending some time at Catawba Clff as guests of Mr, and Mrs. Wil- liam E. Wine, Former United States Ambassador to Guatemala and Mrs. Sheldon P. Whitehouse have as their guests in their Summer home, Eastbourne Lodge, at Newport, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Armstrong of Guatemala. Miss Dorothy Letts, niece of Justice and Mrs. F. Dickinson Letts, left this morning for Connecticut, where she is a student at the Connecticut College for Women. Justice and Mrs. Letts and their niece spent the Summer in New Hampshire, returning to the Capital the early part of this month. Mr. Rowland Lyon has returned to his home in Chevy Chase from Provincetown, Mass., where he spent the greater part of the Summer painting. Miss Caroline H. Thompson Wwas mdid of honor for Miss Jean Pres- ton, daughter of Mrs. Vivian Pres- ton Gabriel of Mount Kisco, N. Y., at her marriage Saturday to Mr. Rod- man King Tilt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tilt of New York City. The wedding took place in St. Mark’s Church at Mount Kisco, Canon H. Adye Prichard officiating at noon. Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger has returned to Washington efter spend- ing several days in New York. Mrs. Eugene E. Nevens, sr., who has spent the Summer at her cottage, Trail's End, in Epping Forest on the Severn, will return to her Chevy Chase home October 1. Mrs. Rudolph Stanley Brown, after spending 10 weeks at her Summer cottage at Siasconset, Nautucket Island, Mass., returned this week to Washington for the Winter. Her children Edward Gasfleld and Kath- arine, Oliver, Stanley Brown, return shortly. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Prior have as THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1935, their guest at the Martinique, Miss Ann P. Enright of Binghamton, N. Y. Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph has returned frony & motor trip to the North Shore, having spent some weeks at Bass Rocks, Mass,, and is now again at her country home Arcadia Lodge on the Chesapeak Bay, near Gibson Island, Md. Mrs. E. Wilcox of London, England, is at the Dodge and is accompanied by Miss Mary Tluilby of Manchester, England. Mr. Edgar Hamilton Funk has re- turned to his home from a 10 day motor trip through the Blue Ridge Mountain section of Va., the pictur- esque mountains and hills of Penn- sylvania and places of historic interest through Maryland and West Virginia. Mrs, Charles I Corby is in Miami Beach, Fla., for a few days to inspecé# her new Winter residence, which is being completed. She is at the Pan- coast Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clifford Burke, formerly of Los Angeles, Calif., who have been spending the last six weeks at Atlantic City, N. J, and Phila- delphia, have returned to their apart- ment in the Westchester. Their stay was most enjoyable, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Jerome F. Donovan announce the birth of a daughter, Charlotte Lovekin Dono- van, Saturday, September 21. Lady Luck Doubted. The English Tommie in the World War would say, “Over the top with the best of luck!” out after 1916 and two years of war, the “luck” was tacitly omitted. FINEST BEDDING MODEST COST = rated this policy in 1863 2nd have been servine Washingtonians ever since—Terms Arransed. H. A. LINGER 925 Gee St. N.W. Nat’l 4711 WOODWARD & LOTHROP 10™I™F asp G STREETS PHoNE DIstrICT 5300 comes to Woodward & Lothrop —its glorious banners sweeping high, emphasizing THE BEAUTY OF SILK—its glowing, sumptuous colors, lovelier than ever this year, with their Renaissance inspiration. THE TEXTURE OF SILK—its softness, its lightness, the sheer pleasure that wear- ing it gives. And, now, new weaves add so much in surface interest—giving new, opulent depths to its colors. THE DRAPABILITY OF SILK—its supple quality that allows it to follow the lines of fashion so deftly—to render Grecian drapery and knife-edge pleats with equal dexterity. Spring Valley Show Lures Horse Lovers Intense interest is being mani- fested by members of Capital soci~ ety in the Spring Valley Horse Show which is to be held as a local charity benef:t Saturday at a new ring being built at Massachusetts avenue ex- tended and Fordham road. Twenty beautiful trophies to be awarded to the winners of the vari- ous classes have been donated by well-known Washingtonians and they are to be presented to the success- Featured ful exhibitors by prominent residents and officials. ‘The show is the first of a series to be held annually as a benefit for the milk fund and to raise funds to assist the blind children of the District of Columbia. Its inaugura- tion has come about as a result of the great general interest being displayed in equine activities by residents of Spring Valley, Westerleigh and Wes- ley Heights. Four pony classes will open the program at 10 o'clock and the meet will continue throughout the day with a brief respite for luncheon, Tuesday in the Fountain Room ‘Adjoining Down Stairs Store Fresh Shrimp, Salmon and Hard-cooked Egg Salad with Bread and Butter Sand- S:_-Gbe Cold Roast Beef Sandwich with Mustard 3 Horseradish Chocolate Peppermint Sundae TRICOLATOR; size, complete with flame pad door style. made. Each DISH CLOTHS of good quality. Honeycomb weave. 14x17 68c inches. Dozen - SANETTE GARBAGE CANS with step-on de- vice. 2-gallon size in colors. Each _ 6-cup $1.85 12. which may be obtained at the ring by the spectators who prefer to re- main on the grounds. Among the most interesting events will be the pony hunt teams and pony corinthian, scheduled for the afternoon session; the family class for mothers, fathers, sons and daugh- ters; the “Gay Nineties,” the corine thian and two classes in which own- ers will ride their hunters. Mr. Melvin C. Hazen, president of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia; Mr. Raymond H. Norton-of Washington and Mr. William F. Peach of Leesburg, Va., { SOCIETY. are to serve as judges. Mr. Hazen and Mr. Norton will judge the hun- ters, saddle horses and the “Gay Nineties,” while Mr. Peach is to handle the pony classes. The show is in charge of Mr. Dean M. Rathbun of 4925 Upton street and Mr. George P. Plummer of 1001 Fifteenth street. Benzine Once Useless. Benzine, discovered by Faraday in 1825, was of no practical use for some 30 years until the Arst dye was made from coal tar, mauve. s B-7 White “Rhino” Kills Self. That a white rhinoceros killed it- self while fleeing from women, is re- ported from Durham, South Africa. The beast wandered near a native kraal occupied mostly by women, who let out a terrific war cry when the in- truder appeared. ‘The rhinoceros dashed into the bushes in fright, Then was heard a blood-curdling bel- low followed by silence. When war- riors of the kraal returned they searched and found that the beast had crashed down a steep precipice to l:s death. It had broken Its huge neck. WOODWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 1™ F axp G STREETS PHONE DIstrICT 5300 Save on Household Helps in the September Selling Housewares . . . Chinaware . . . Glassware . . . Silverware . . . PUNCH SETS. Chrom- ium bowl, and service for Complete ladle cover $8.95 E 78¢ iron. GRISWOLD SKILLETS of sturdy cast peen . 68¢ BABY BOTTLE STER- LIZERS, complete with bottles and nipple sterilizer. $|.65 ORANGE JUICE EX- TRACTORS. Strains as it juices. Each_... 90° = SANETTE KITCHEN WASTE CAN to match. Large size. o 78c Holloware $4’25 each Beautifully designed pieces of glistening holloware — tasteful aids to gracious entertaining and living. Bought especially for this event at prices that make this very low price possible, and exceptional. Relish Dishes Water Pitchers Oblong Trays Cold Meat Platters SILVERWARE, FIRST FLOOR. Vegetable Dishes Gravy Dishes " A Special Selling of Imported Old English Type Andirons and Fire Sets At About the Landed W holesale Cost on Today’s Market - THE STRENGTH OF SILK—for it is the” strongest of all fibers and so elastic it gives freely as the body moves. THE ECONOMY OF SILK—for silk cleans so beautifully and, in many of its versions, is washable as well—points that mean much in wear and satisfaction. HOUSEWARES, FIFTH FLOOR. $2.95 to $8.95 We could purchase only 100 pairs of these Andirons and Fire Sets to match at this low price . .. and we cannot duplicate these pieces at anywhere near these low prices. Finished in fine art black antique brass or Swedish gray antique silver. HOUSEWARES, FIFTH FLOOR. And, as particularly bright examples of the Autumn 1935 chic of silk—in vibrant colors, in new weaves—during the Silk Parade, Woodward & Lothrop stresses the importance of these Pure-Dye Silks ® MISTRA, an exceptionally good value in a reversible crepe, with all the classic virtues of flat crepe plus a tiny $|,3 5 nub that proclaims its newness. Yard___________ @® JACQUARDS, fine patterns in dull surface weave, with soft, delightful-to-wear satin back. Yard @ SCATTERCHECK weaves, with fine, indefinite check. With the appearance of a very fine woolen. Yard_______ @ RUSTICANNA, a fine, nubby weave with wool-like appearance. Satin backed. Yard @ RAINCREPE, with nubby fleck that gives if a marvel- ous depth of color. Yard__________ redats B bEg e @ RUMPLESKIN, a lustrous, rough surface, back. Yard S1Lks, Seconp FLOOR. $[.95 nd 3 $|.95 52.50 52.50 CRYSTAL OPTIC STEMWARE, engraved with one old English initial. Four FOSTORIA GLASS CANDLESTICKS with clear. cut $|.95 prisms. Each CRYSTAL GLASS SALAD BOWL, glass fork and spoon $ | .95 included. Set HOSTESS SETS. 6 piece —tray, cheese board and 4 relish dishes. Choice TABLE MIRRORS. At- tractive styles to enrich decorations. sl -45 Each GLASS KITCHEN SETS, two bowls, one measuring cup. Soc CHINA AND GLASSWARE, FIFTH FLOOR, WEDGWOOD DINNER SETS, 53-piece, service for 8, Attractive Caprera pattern with basket- weave bor $24.50 der. Set____ IMPORTED FLOWER BOWLS, attractive glass bowls in a variety $| of colors. Each. .. 16-PIECE BRIDGE SETS with bridge de- signs: 4 plates, 4 cups and saucers, 4 ash trays