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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
WARDROBE TRUNKS
For Pleasant Trips at Easter d
AfterWard.

We are offering two remarkably fine
Woodward & Lothrop Special Wardrobe
Trunks, one at $500 and the other at $500;
can be used by both men and women with I'M
varying satisfaction.
These two trunks are we'll constructed and
thoroughly durable; have heavy vulcanized
fiber covering over three-ply veneer box; the
corners and edges well protected, and the
lock and catches are OF high quality brassed
steel.
Interior is we'll lined. and fitted with
laundry bag, shoe box, plenty OF drawers and
hat box; commodious enough to accommodate
a large and generously planned wardrobe for
a long trip or to take along all the apparel and
requisites for two people for trip of reason
able length.
Besides these SIS and SIS Trunks, we have
others up to SS5.
Fourth floor Tenth street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
Similar Result.

"War is likely to make prices higher"
"Dont see why war shouldn't. Peace
has been doing the same thing for a
number of years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
Might Be Worse.

The April showers bid men complain
As on their way they go;
But if you're caught out in the rain,
Be glad it isn't snow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
GLOVES THAT ARE NEW
AND OF PERFECT
QUALITY.

Gloves are detail OF great con-
Germ in the Easter costume, and
our assortments fully recognize
their Importance. The styles are
new and correct, and the qualities
the best-soft, pliable and SPLEEN
did fitting.
Women's 2-clasp 0eerseam
Gloves; a light weight that is
especially desirable for spring
wear. In tan. gray, mode, black
and white, also white embroid-
cred with black and black with
white SL.VU
Women's l-clasp Washable Kid
skin Gloves-pique and 2. X. NJ.
sewn seams, in white, mode,
putty, Newport, gray and tan.
with self and fancy embroidery.
S1.75 pair
Women's and 2 Button
Length Doeskin Gloves: white
with self or black stitching.
$1.50 pair
Main floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

Court officials in Russia are beginning
to understand the feelings of prominent
citizens who from time to time have
been slated for Siberia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
Determination.

"What sort of musician is Bliggins ?"
Hes one of those people who can't
say anything interesting and who rather
than be altogether silent try to lift
their voices in song"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

Neither Villa nor Carranza can hope
for any more arms from the United
States. Their weapons should bear the
made-in Germany mark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

Submarines hereafter will not resort
to the pretense that their only object in
visiting United States harbors is to de-
liver dyestuffs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

The New York legislative assembly is
right in assuming that any charge of
disloyalty is too serious to go without
proof or disproof.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

No German officer visiting these
shores now can hope for Inequalities
such as were extended to his colleagues
in the past
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

The problem of harmonizing ruth
lessness' and "kultur" grows more com
plicated as time advances
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

The swiftly variant April climate
should afford safe topic for those with
tendency to indiscreet emotional ut
terances on international affairs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

Berlin newspapers do not approve of
the Presidents latest message. Nobody
hoped they would.
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WHAT MEN WILL WEAR ON
EASTER SUNDAY IN HATS
AND HABERDASHERY.

Fresh and stylish new wearables such
as men of discernment would expect us
to provide for them; selections of quiet
reserve or pronounced novelty may be
made from these assortments
Fine Crepe Silk Shirts at SIS, Sc and 81
Silk Madras Shirts. 900. $3.50 and $3.50
Formal Dress Shirts, day and
evening .........$1 $3.50 to $500
Beautiful Silk Neckwear. Soc to $500
Formal Dress Neckwear, day
and evening. ............. Soc to $1.50
Felt and Derby Hats. -. $500 and $500
Silk Hats, street and opera blocks. $500
Silk Hosiery, plain and fancy Soc to $3.50
Suede and Mocha Gloves. $3.50 and $3.50
Washable Chamois Gloves. ...... $500
Gray Silk Gloves. Observation-Disclosures 1.00
Linen Handkerchefs Csc, Soc and $1.O0
Fancy Silk Handkerchief. 80. Soc each
Walking Sticks and Canes. .$1.00 to $12
Collars in all shapes. ....... .l5c and Csc
Main floor, street.
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EASTER GREETINGS.

Post Cards, Booklets, Fold
ers, Sachets; many odd and
unique designs; fine hand
painted effects and Sacred
subjects.
Main floor. Eleventh street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
Purchasing Power.

"You ought to be happy now. Wheat
is two dollars bushel"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
EASTER CANDIES.

Fancy Colored Jelly and Gum
Eggs and Large Decorated
Chocolate Eggs, with nut and
cream filings. also a variety OF
novelties suitable for table
favors.
Fifth floor, Tenth street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
WOMEN'S WHITE CANVAS
BOOTS ARE VERY STYLISH.

Many women will white high boots with the
Easter costume the illustration shows one of our pref
test new models. Made of white Sea Island duck and
perfectly plain throughout but exceedingly graceful
shape; excellent fitting instep and top
$500 pair.
noorT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06
CLOSING OUT THE
PURE FOOD DEPT.

California Soft-Shell Walnuts,
packed in 4-pound cloth sacks.
6Oc sack; were Sl.00.
Victor Brand Coffee,
S lbs. for SI.05. Regularly 35c lb.
Van Camps Pure Tomato Cat
sup, large size bottle.
Special price, for SOC.
Birkett Mills Old-fashioned
Buckwheat, packed in cloth sack.
25c sack; regularly 35c.
Colonial Brand Concord Grape
Juice. regularly 40c bottle.
Special price, Csc bottle.
Scheff's Improved Prepared
Cocoanut
sc and 10c package.
Regularly 10c and zoe.
Santos Blend Coffee; a high
grade quality.
4 lbs. for s1.Oo; regularly 2sc.
About 100 lbs. India and Ceylon
Tea
3Sc pound; regularly 60c.
Fifth floor, Tenth street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

"The wheats all right. But two dollars
isn't anything like what it used to be-"
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The French needlewomen may be relied
upon to produce just as beautiful baby things
as ever; you can see the result OF their
skill and patience in these:
French Handmade Bbs of fine nansook,
hand embroidered in pretty spray designs
and finished with scallops or Valenciennes
lace $3.50 to S5.75.
Handmade French Pillowcases. beaut-
fully embellished in nd-embroidered sprays,
Valenciennes insertion and edge. SOS.
Third floor. street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

Novelty Pillowcases are in charming
shapes: one heart-shaped one is trimmed
with Nalenciennes insertion, fine tucks
dainty embroidered sprays, beading and rib
bon, with rosette $780,
Handmade Round Pillowcases of Main
sock, trimmed with sprays of beautiful hand
embroidery and scalloped edge; ribbon
rosette the side. 5000.
Handmade Pillowcases, trimmed with
embroidery sprays and scalloped edge. SIS
and $780,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-06

and the wastcoat shoes and furnishings
Mainn diectT
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EXQUISITE HANDMADE WHITE DRESSES
FOR THE WEE SMALL EOLK

of
weddings
Entirely garments;
kno the pref amidst
beautiful little Handmade
the fabrics "itt drng"
Ifrom$ $1,000 made
FINE NEW HANDMADE THINGS FOR THE BABY
JUST RECENTLY OFF A FRENCH STEAMER
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200 Velvet Hats, i'm black, at $3.50.
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MISS PlNLI1s P STEWART,
Wlose Enqaqe1nerrt ToJlr charlesH Stewart
Hos BoQrl A1l1lOu1lc0d.

master Corps U. S. K. which took
place last evening at o'clock at the
residence OF the brides parents, As
sistant Attorney General and Mrs.
Paul's Episcopal Church performed the
ceremony in the bay window of the
drawing room.
The mantel was banked with pink
roses and white hydrangeas.
] Ferns and quantities of pink roses,
gladioli and hydrangeas adorned the
other rooms of the drawing room suite.
| The bride, who was escorted and
| later given in marriage by her father
was charming in her gown of empress
armure satin embroidered in bow
knot design with crystal and pearl
beads.
| The overdress of tulle was finished
| at the bottom in deep Van Dyke points
bound with white satin and outlined
with crystals.
The decollete bodice was of the tulle
| with high crushed girdle of rose point
lace. made with bolero effect at the
back.
| This lace adorned her mothers we'd
ding dress. The tulle drapery was
held at the left side with tiny clus-
ter of orange blossoms, and a scarf of
the lace extended over the shoulder.
where it was caught with a pearl and
crystal ornament. The tu1le mousque-
\ taire sleeves, reaching to the elbow.
had scarf-like ends weighted with
pearl and crystal tassels.
| The long court train of satin was
draped at the shoulders in cape effect.
| and at the end the sides were turned
| back and covered with narrow ruffies
of tulle sprayed with orange. bios
SONS The tuile veil, arranged in cap
fashion, had crescent of orange. bios
SONS, and the bride carried a shower
bouquet of bride roses and stepha-
notis.
Miss Harriet Fits and Miss Eleanor
! Fits, who attended their sister as
! Quaint gowns of sheer rose pink or
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breakdown due to accident, such as
necessitates the services of a skilled
mechanic. And these, happily. are SO
far to be found in abundance along any
route one may select.
When this Is no longer the case fash
lionable and questionable women are
to be counted upon to rise equal to the
occasion by taking a course which will
enable them, when need be, to repair
their own cars.
An interesting wedding took place
here yesterday at the residence of Rev.
John H. Jeffries, rector of the Ryland
Frances Brooks of Allenhurst, N. J..
became the bride of Col. William G.
Austin. U. s. r. c.. the Rev. Jeffries
officiating.
The bride came to Washington yes
terday and the wedding took place i'm
! mediately upon her arrival.
Col. Austin. who is well known in
colonel Of infantry on August 8. and
has been engaged at the War Depart
ment since then in raising a regiment
| of transport workers for foreign serv-
| ice.
Col. and Mrs. Austin are stopping at
the Hotel Powhatan.
The Secretary of the Treasury is
spending the week end with Mrs. Nc
Adoo, at their summer home, at Buena
Vista Springs. Pa.
The Postmaster General has Joined
i Mrs. Burleson at Mount Republic, their
summer home in Charles county, Nd,
for the week end.
The Misses Burleson are, at Milton
Lake. Champlain, n. Y, visiting Mrs.
William r. Wheeler.
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The members of the japanese mission
will dine informally this evening Win
the Japanese ambassador at tne eihoaSss-
Last evening, on their return from An,
naroIis. the members of the mission dined
at Belmont House.
A canopy of autumn leaves has al
ready made its appearance in the ar
rangement for fashionable weddings
The initial one of the season was the
lovely feature of Seattle wedolns,
where the bride and groom $1,000 unue
this effective canopy in the ilVing
room with on either side gay clurnps
of coIors in the tall standards OF
leaves, gladioli and white phlox
Another exceedingly pretty wedd1ng
feature which has about it the element
of novelty was the carrying by the
bridesmaids of old-fashioned bouquets
of pink roses and forget-me- nots tieo
with pink bows, which. tied together
with ribbon streamers, formed the aisle
for the bride on her entrance TO the
church. This innovation has about II
the further interest Of having been used
at the marriage of Wasning-
ton man, Capt. Poor. son OF Mrs.
late Rear Admiral Poor. U S. n. who
married Miss Cleveland, sister of Mrs.
Enoch Throop Geer of New York
One of Capt. Poor's sisters is the wife
of Gen Marion r. Maus, U. s A. and
the other is Mrs. Roscoe C. Buimer,
wife of Lieutenant Commander Bull
mer, u. S. n.
Garlands of Shasta daisies. sweet peas
and pinks formed the aisle through
which one of last weeks young coupies
walked in far off Olympia to be made
man and wife.
In the majority of autumn weddings
there will be in addition to a generally
prevailing brilliance of color in the
decorations of church and country
house a marked return to the altar
decoration of the always imposing tall
ecclesiastical candles.
Out at Puget sound society turned out
in full force last week for a war
charity in the form of a garden party
at the navy yard, whore a strikingly
effective feature was the assemblage of
flower girls gowned in white, who sold
nosegays punched in the tri-color of
Midnight Picnics in, the woods, on the
water and by the sands of the seashore
are the order of the moment at sum-
, n,er resorts. where the season of 1917
is so soon to become the turned down
page in society's annals. Taken all in
all. this has not been a brilliat season
even at Newport, where, il anywhere.
a splendor of entertaining is to be
found The war with the mastering OF
our young men, the call to the colors
and the sailing away to France of our
soldiers. sailors and marines has inn
pressed itself upon every section of the
country with a visably SOLDERING effect
within as without society.
notably lacking from the summers en-
tertainments was agreeably in evidence
at the recent evening party given by
the Count and Countess Rodolphe Fes-
titles de Tolha at their villa Quarter
deck, at Narragansett Pier. where the
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CANDY, with full short skirts, ruff1ed to
the waist and the bodices made with
berthas of the organdy and lace, edged
with pleated lace ruff1es.
The tiny puff sleeves were OF. organdy
and the wide pink satin girdles were
held with clusters of pink roses.
Arm bouquets of pink radiance and
sweetheart roses were carried.
Mr. Alan Garner, cousin of the bride
groom was best sman.
Only the relatives and intimate friends
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-26

guests, on arrival, found the way light
ed by two immense owls electrically
wired to fantastically wink and blink
at each newcomer. Gayiy dressed for-
tune tellers wandering about the
grounds halted the company in the in
tervals of dancing on the wide veranda
| to read the scroll of the starry skies
and the palms of the hands for their
present and future enlightenment
The verandas of the Flying Point
Casino at Southampton, L. l.. hung with
Japanese lanterns and three huge bon
| fires burning on the beach were the
features of the dance given Friday
night by Mrs. Thomas B. Davis in honor
| of Lieut. Fairfax S. Landstreet, Jr.,
U. S. r. c. g,
| Milwaukee society has already solved
| the question as to whether or not its
debutantes-to-be will make their form
\ al bow this coming season, And the
| decision is in the negative. what VIII
| be the use, for there will be no men at
home" has proved the conclusive argu-
ment. Many of the girls announce an
intention of returning to school for
another year, while all, maids and
matrons alike. are preparing them
are for busy time ahead for every
capable woman in the country.
Even with this fact eliminated. from
| the reckoning it would be a stupid out
look with all the men away and the
| clustering buds dancing together from
sheer necessity. The charity ball is to
be omitted, so that for young or old the
| social whirl will be given the go-by
| this year in Milwaukee.
| And that decision of Milwaukee is
likely to be rather more general the
country over than would at first ap-
pear.
The motor car not only plays a lead.
ing part in all of the summers MIN.
nings, it not only is the social power
| behind the throne all over the country,
but it has literally proved the saving
grace of the present summer in Wash.
| ington. where more than ever before
it has been necessary for the President
and Mrs. Wilson, the cabinet and both
branches of Congress to remain in
town.
Elsewhere. from coast to coast, motor
trips have been in vogue, but here Of
hclal society has counted itself fortu-
nate when weekend motor trips to
places within 100 miles of Washington
trict it would seem as If all the world
has these days gone a-motoring. not
outstanding the salient fact that there
have been enormous depletions by con-
scription in the ranks Of chauffeurs
That the National Army has been cor.
sale detection of professional chauf-
feurs has not changed the plans of
American summer motorists, as 1t is
now so absolutely the thing for car
owners-every one, in fact-to become
proficient in order that the absence of
ter OF scant importance. Every one,
indeed. now counts himself or herself
a back number II owning q car he or
she cannot run Especially IL this true
as regards women who fear nothing
lin this line except. perhaps. . serious
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-26

Mr. Hamlin in Washington . few d2yo
ago, will leave this evening to return
to her summer home. at Mattapoisett,
Mass.
Representative Clarence r. Lea. who
California few weeks ago. has re-
turned to the city.
Representative and Mrs James b.
Aswell, with their daughter, Mis-
Counne Aswell, apd SON, James Aswell.
returned Friday from their home at
Natchitoches, La, and are at Congress
Hall.
Visiting at Nantucket.
Representative and Mrs. John z. Raksr
are visiting at Nantucket, Mass.
Lieut. Edward T. Taylor. u. s. R.. son
of Representative and Mrs. Edward 4.
where he has been ordered to duty.
Misunderstanding.
Mrs. Katherine Kingsbury. widow OF
Judge Selden Kingsbury. former fed
eral judge of the Philippine Islands.
and sister of DIR. John Edward Jones,
American consul at Lyon. France. wag
married at Los Angeles. Cal. August IS,
to Mr.. John Murray Marshall, former
president of the Twilight Club OF Pasa-
dena and a prominent lawyer OF that
city.
| Mrs. Kingsbury and Mr. Marshall met
last January. and the engagement was Of
but a weeks duration. Ever since Mrs..
fContinued on Second Pare1 -
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vari-colored beads and floss.
Lieut. and Mrs. Garner left later Tor
their wedding trip the latter wearing a
smart travelling suit of dark blue satin
with collar and cuffs of champagne col
ored satin, with black velvet hat trim
med with blue feathers.
They will later go to Petersburg, Va,
where Lieut.. Garner has been ordered
to duty.
The t-of- town guests here for the
wedding included Mr.. Francis ]. CAT
fey of New York, Mrs. T. H. Motion and
Miss Gertrude Motion Of Birmingham,
Ala.
Return From Summit Point.
Mr. and Mrs. James NJ. Thomson, who
have been at Summit Point, W. Va, for
a week or more returned to Washing
ton yesterday afternoon to remain over
the week end with the Speaker and
Mrs. Clark, and will be members OF the
party which Secretary and Mrs. Dam
| iels will have aboard the Mayfower
today.
The Belgian minister is making a
short stay at the Ritz-Carlton in New
York.
Mrs. Breckenridge Long. wife of the
third assistant secretary of state, has
returned to Washington from Hot
Springs, Va, and has Joined Mr.. Long
at their residence. in 10th street.
| Mr.. William Eric Fowler, who re-
turned last week from West Virginia,
has gone to Atlantic City for a two
week stay at the Traymore.s
i, MrS Charles 6 Hamlin who ioiued
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who witnessed the ceremony were present
at the reception which followed.
The newly married couple were assisted
in receiving by Mrs. Fits. mother of the
bride, who wore handsome gown of
Powered brocade with a deep tunic of
heliotrope georgette crepe, edged with
crystal fringe and draped at the sides in
pannier effect. A wide crystal giTdle
showed at the waist line at the front,
where the overdrapery parted. The wing
sleeves of georgette crepe were weighted
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~HE President paid compliment Ishi the
Japanese for the
decoration of the state Thursday evening
is vor Japanese originally this from Asia
entertaining of national guests has had
the cordial officers Washington and all
plans weekend outings cheer
fully that the Mayhow trip today Mount vernon
should prove perfect fullest possible attendance of
cabinet upon yacht rendered for this always
delightful river ,,, go :; motion A.
est by the coming OF s oessues whose
sn ubered n what may Washing
ton sa::s: q s: sens has ss ns
e Sasp s d s pse Sais only
" The saR ~o d The ho9s s
mis- % vi" absaR the ts pn
o S sssasd DO o
TT the b call which these days together the companies
weddings all hO the e9S ha y with which
se1 o md a ais Down
hlt aE LONGER no p the
s s ya ps into the
zsn ia. # Is
e e sa sG n the h hur4led on Wash
ss sa @ ee eas
eq b to ~i a
con bs eensz 5 tf
a Rss0a dsfs ea a ar his ie to san
tt ;h sasf z
WASHINGTON society at the pilgrimage to
s s hs'eh and nearby church
Es Gn s no~ first Pes
dentw there u,as 81 ancient iron lwork
of this city and .unston
prominent among "Ao
Il
been invited to part in Labor day pilgrimage
~ September camp the Fort My va
camp and generally heed
Washington society ensabl for the young
sssr @ s.s1
informal receptions officers while OCCASIONS always ts I
the majority OF
d the drawback such gatherings any part
of he to
and
10 SPEAK
who presented
the young reserve md s
II pc
well follow Each maid and matron asked TO
or tag plainly Each young Gtaee upon
an the ape OF formally introduced at
notherw awkward situation is avoided
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-26
Garner-Fitts Wedding.

Palms and ferns intermingled with
white hydrangeas and pink gladiolia
formed a lovely setting for the mar
rage of Miss Holland Fits and Lieut..
Thomas johnson Garner Of the Quarter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-26
Final Wind-UJp
Of Summer Garments

Jersey Fancy Mixture $780, $3.50
$1,000
Plaid Sirtswere $1,000. $500
$1,000
Silk Suitswere $500 .S15OO
Tafeta Gorgette s30O0 .s675
40 Georgette Crepe Waistsdds endsee $3.50 sos
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Presidents Delicate Compliment Viscount Ish State
Dnner-Cabinet Changes All Plans to Remain City and
Honor Distinguished National Guests-Becalmed Social
Dodrams Suddenly Set in Lively Motion-Arr1val Of
Japanese Mission Ushers In HI Ugh Tide Of Midsum-
mer Events-Bugle Calls to August Weddings.
Military Precision of Unexpected Announce
ments-Labor Day Pilgrimage Old
Pohick Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-26
MISUNDERSTANDING.

Continued on Second Page.
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Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin, who Joined
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-12-19

The Pennsylvania rnilroad states that
shippers could save $2,000O00 a year by
more carefully packing freight.