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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
TOURATNE BACK:
DODGES U-BOATS
Liner Largest Craft to Defv'
Germany's Ruthless"
Edict
NO WORD SINCE SAILING
NEW YORK. March

la Touraine. the overdue French liner.
viii dock here at o'clock tonight accord.
ing to wireless advces received at the
Offices of the French Line today.
Announcement that the vessel had ar.
rived at quarantine at > O'Clock this morn.
ing relieved anxiety over the ship. which
is the largest craft to come through ths
barred zone" since Germany's ruthless
submarine campaign was put in force
Today's message was the first word re-.
ceived from La Touraine since she sailed
from Bordeaux in defiance of the German
edct. She carries 100 cabin passengers.
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James TAFT Dies

James TAFT. seventy-nine years old died
on Wednesday at his home, S42 Perkomen
street A native OF Ireland he came to this
country in 1857. and was in the optical
business In this city for sixty years. three
fourths of that time at Seventeeth street
and Ridge avenue. He Is survived by four
sons. William " TAFT. David w. TAFT. Josiah
+. TAFT and John A. TAFT.
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ElktOn Banker Dead

n ELKTON, Md, March Frank r. Scott.
aged fifty-five years, president of the Ma
tional Bank of EllSton. and head of the
Scott Fertilizer Company, died this morn
Ing at his home here after several weeks
Illness A widow and five children survive
him
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CHARGES AGAINST RESERVE BOARD sQUELCHEl

WASHINGTON
The
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Prohibitionists Form Committee

tt EASTON, Pa, March .. Prohibition
6Drces In Northampton County have formed
m organization known as the COMMITTEES
" Sixty-six" and are urging the signing of
Detitions to be sent to the Judges of the
local courts to Congressman and Assembly,
men to influence them regarding liquor
Vegisiation.
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MAYORS SECRETARY TO Enjoy VACATION IN FLORIDA

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usually low, the number Of cases reported
at the Philadelphia Produce Exchange
Front and Chestnut streets being less than
1000 cases The provisions OF the eight
month cold-storage law and the competition
of fresh country eggs at this season always
tend to empty the cold-storage warehouses
in February. the dealers say
Commission men are bewailing the dull
market in potatoes and onions. They de-
clare the boycotts and newspaper aglta-
ton against high prices have hampered
their trade.
Choice white Pennsylvania potatoes
which sold at S3.75 and 81 wholesale are
now being offered at s2.75 and 50 n bushel.
onions which were $I2 TO SIS per 100.
pound bag are now offered at 81 and sS
RrTLEDGE Pa. March 2.-The hens in
this borough are responding nobly TO the
call for more eggs. Many OF the suburban.
ite residents here keep hens, and their egg
production is rapidly arriving ut enough for
family use one citizen reported seven eggs
yesterday and six the day before. as against
one or none day the corresponding period
last month Hts feed bill runs only about
SO 30 n month for about forty fowl An
other resident says his hens are so progress
sive that two want to set
.MILLVILI.E. y. j., March Poultry
men in Mnlville and surrounding sections
report that during the last week there
has been big increase IN hen laying, which
has caused a drop in the prices Of eggs to
forty cents Two weeks ago dealers here
were getting fifty cents for fresh eggs.
LANCASTER. Pa. March g - The egg
"crop" in Lancaster County is larger today
than II has been since last fall In the
last week the egg market has experienced
a drop of from five TO eight cents a dozen
Eggs were quoted here this morning at
thrty-three cents dozen. the lowest they
have been since the market began its rise
many months ago.
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WILL ADVISE PRESIDENT
Daniel Willard, president of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (up-
peri, and Samuel Gompers, presi-
dent of the American Federation of
Labor (lower), have been invited
to become members of President
Wilson's "war council"
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LOST AND FOUND

MTFF-I.ost brown lynx muff on Conshohock-
en- CIty line Bryn Mawr or Montgomery ave
Return to 3lO4 Midvale ave. Phila., ana
receive liberal reward Phone Gtn. 4122
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sIrr,TIO>s waNTED-uALE
HELP WANTED-MALE

YOUNG MAN, colored. wants work, any kind,
good city reference. 1888 Addison.
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TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

ELENK-BARNET rs, at Elktor
Md Miss MARY BARNETT lor Ieesl, Of sh,
mokin to JULIUS q. KLENK, OF Phila Iphis
by Rev George T.. Jones, is5 F.. Main St, Eli
ton, Md.
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE

STENOGRAPHER-Of1c OF large manufac.
turer; permanent. with advancement. Apply
MIR. Johnson. 2iO w. Somerset
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DEATHS

RIETIEN. AT 4. of =. Hospital. Feb "a
Miss LENA RlETZEN. Funeral sat. . D. m
Services strictly private. at brothers. residence
Dust Rictzen. Ashland, Pa.
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ter health. 1 weigh 165 pounds and
am as strong as a man. l think
money Is well spent which purchases
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound."-Mrs. JOS. O'BRYAN, 1855
Newport Ave-, Chicago, Ill.
The success of Lydia z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from
roots and herbs. is unparalleled. 1t
may be used with perfect confidence
by women who suffer from displace-
ments, inflammation, liberation, ir-
regularities, periodic pains, back
ache. bearng-down feeling, flatu-
nervous prostration. Lydia %.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Is
the standard remedy for female ills.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

they are incapable of advising their
children about what careers to fol-
low Is a black indictment of their
parenthood. For IL the proper
study. of mankind is man, the most
study Of parents is their
children.
Copyright. 1917. by The Wheeler Syndicate, Inc,
Dorothy Dix's articles appear
regularly In this paper every Nom
day. Wednesday and Friday.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
SEC Model Btassieres, 39c.

Model BrsssIeres, lace and en-
broidery trimmed styles: in
hook front and cross hack
models: the price OF these
after August will be sec.
Hour Sale. soc. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Corduroy Skirts s3.33.

wide Vale Corduroy skirts, in
two different styles; 20 to IS
inch waist measure. These we
have been selling at the very
special price of s3.9S. Hour
Sale, sS.33. Second Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Wife Wants Absolute Divorce.

Suit for absolute divorce was filed
yesterday in The District Supreme
Court by Maggie Belford against
Thomas Belford. The wife charges
misconduct and names a correspond
ent. The couple were married in jan
uary. 1850, and have three children.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
$500 Napkins. S2.39 Doz.

All-Iinen Napkins, OF excellent
quality lS-inch size, in a
regularly $500 a dozen. Hour
Sale, dozen, t2.39. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Boys $l.25 Pants, S9c.

Fancy Cashmere and CheyIot
hntckerbOcker PSntsg neat
patterns IN brown and gray
mixtures: liCht-weight fab
ricS: sizes & 10 IS years: reg
ularly Sl.25 pair. Hour sale.
soc. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
75c White Organdy, SOC.

45-inch White French Organdyt
fine, sheer quality: the wash
able kind for women's and
children's waists and dresses: !:
regularly 75c a yard. Hour
Snle, soc. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
sl.SS Wash Satin, Sl.69.

white Wash Satin. fun 5s inches
wide; heavy all-silk quality:
perfectly finished. regularly
SIS a yard. Hour ssIe. yard.
sl.6s. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
25c Ribbons, lie.
Hair Bow Ribbons. s

Hair Bow Ribbons, 5iz inches
wide; exceptional quality in
the most desirable shades:
choice OF moire or plain taf-
feta; regularly CSC a yard.
Hour Sale, yard I5c.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

was unable to
walk or do any
OF my own work.
/ read about
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound in the
newspapers and
determined to try
it. 1t brought al
most immediate
relief. My weak
ness has entirely
disappeared and
I never had hat
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
75c Emb. Voile, soc.

40-Inch AIl-oNer Embroidered
Wolfe and OrEandy-New and
stylish patterns for waists and
dresses: regularly sc a ward.
Hour Sale. soc. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
22c Longcloth. l5c

One Case Fine LOngcIOth. IN
short lengths: 10 10 Yards
for women's and children's un-
derwear: regularly &c a yard.
Hour Sale. ISe. Main Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S1.98 Telephone Sets, Si.29

Telephone stand and Chair;
strongly made; fumed oak
finished; regularly Sl.9S set.
Hour Sale, set, S1.2a.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
SOC Cold Cream, 39c.

DagEett a RamsdeII,x Cold
Cream, one OF the most popular
creams made: regularly SOC
jar. Hour Sale, Jar. aac.
Main Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
39c Sateens. 19c.

Fancy Sateens, in neat figures
and polka dot effects; several
colorings on white grounds;
36 inches wide; regularly 39c
yard. Hour Sale. yard. 19c.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S2.98 Beaded Bags, S2.l9.

Beaded Bags, with draw string;
fitted with mirror and purse;
regularly sass each. Hour
Sale, each, S2.I9. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Sl.00 Dress Linens, Soc.

45-inch NaturnI-coIor Dress Lin
ems; heavy quality for making
skirts. suits. etc: regularly
$500 a yard. Hour sale, at
half price, yard, 5Oc.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
25c Dress Shields. l7c.

Kimono Dress Shields, in all
sizes; made by Kleinert; regu-
larly 25c a pair. Hour Sale,
spair, lie. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Brass Novelties at u Price.

Brass Novelties. consisting Of
Ash Trays. Umbrella Stands,
Vases and Jardinieres. ranging
in price from PC to f225 each
Hour Sale, one-hsIf marked
price. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
5Sc Emb. Flouncinq. SOC,

27-inCh Embroidery Flounoing;
neat and stylish patterns for
children's dresses; regularly
59c a yard. Hour Sale, zoe.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
7Sc Canvas 0xfords. sec.

Women's White Champion Cam
vas Rubber Sole Oxfords, in
sizes 2lI to Z; regularly 75c
pair. Hour Sale. pair. Soc.
Second Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
28c PilloMcases- 20c-

421SSh-Inch Hill PnIowcases.
made straight with selvaEe.
extra long: regularly 2Sc each.
Hour Sale. zoe. Main Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Sofa Pillows at 1-3 OFF.

Art Cret0nne-cov-
cred Pillows, stuffed. ready for
porch or living room; a great
variety; regularly priced from
sSc to $500. Hour Sale. one
third of. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S4.9S Beaded Bags, S3.75.

y e e d Drav-string Bags. IN
light and dark colors. beauti-
fully lined and fitted with
purse and mirror: regularly
S4.9S each. Hour Sale, FATS.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Children's 59c Dresses, 49c.

Long and short Dresses, of fine
nainsook. with hand-embroid-
cred yokes: neck and sleeves
with dainty lace edge; inflnts'
sizes to years; regularly 59c
each. Hour Sale, each. 49c.
Third Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S3.9S 'Kool Cloth" Suits,
S32q

Boys "KooI CLOTH and Beach
Cloth Suits, in pinch back
and Balkan models; light and
dark colors; sizes to Il
years; regularly S3.9S suit.
Hour Sale, S3.2s. Third Floor,
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Use and 35c Hosiery, l9c.

iisses' Plain LlsIe Hosiery, ends
full fashioned and correctly
reinforced: black, white and
tan: mostly small sizes: regu-
larly CSC and 35c a pair. Hour
Sale, pair, 19c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
So Linen Napkins, S2.39.

1s-inch AII-inen Napkins; heavy
quality and nicely finished;
variety of the most popular
patterns: regularly $500
dozen. Hour Sale, $3.50.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
35c Suit Cases, 19c.

Fiber or Mating Finish suit
Cases, in the l2-inch size: reg
ularly 35c each. Hour sale,
each, 19c. Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S1.00 Long Kimonos. 79e.
Long Kim

Long KImonos, of dainty figured
lawns: semi-fitted models: col
lar and cuffs with embroidered
scalloped edges; regularly
Sl.o0 each. Hour Sale, each,
S9c. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
$1.00 Pongee, &c.

34-inch Genuine Imported Pom
gee, in natural color; regular
ly $l.00 yard. Hour Sale,
yard, 0Tc. Main Floor,
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
39c Awning Stripes, 27c.

Awning stripes; full weight and
width: stripes of blue, yellow,
tan and green; regularly sec
yard, Hour Sale, yard, 2Ic.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
l0c Eas Pins. Sc.

Hard Enamel Flag PInst show
your colors and wear a pin at
all times; regularly l0c each.
Hour Sale, each Sc. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
CSC Handbags, 79c.

All-ieather Handbags, nicely
lined with leather and fitted
with purse and mirror; regu-
larly CSC each. Hour Sale, roc.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
81 Marseilles Quilts, S3.57.

Cut-Out Corner Mnrseilles Quilts.
fringed on all sides: double
bed size; handsome. highly
embossed designs: regularly
$500 each. Hour Sale. SS.ss.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Mems $1,000 Suits. sS.45.

Young Mems Three-pIece Suits,
in neat patterns in light. me-
dium and dark colors: plain OF
pinch-bsck models: sizes To 80
chest: regularly S1O0O. Hour
Sale, SS.4s. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
25c Toilet Soap, Ice.

Woodbury. Facial soap-knOw
the world over for its quality:
regularly CSC a cake. Hour
Sale, n cake, Ice. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Sticken. &c Piece.

StIckeri, in all colors; s-yard
pieces; regularly 15c and ] &c
a piece. Hour Sale, piece. &c.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
19c Hairpins, &c Box.

shell Hairpins. put up in a
package; regularly l9c q pack
age. Hour Sale, package, DC.
Main Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
33c Huck Towels, 25c.

Isx36-inch Heavy Quality, Hem
stitched Union Huck Towels;
regularly 33c each. Hour Sale,
25c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Csc Thimbles, l0c.

Sterling silver ThimbIes, in all
sizes; regularly csc each. Hour
Sale, each. 10c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Sc Handkerchiefs, 7 for 25e.

Women's sheer Lawn Handker-
chiefsi hemstitched: rolle d
edge: colored or white embroi-
dered corner: regularly SC
each. Hour Sale, z for 2Sc.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Soc Cuff Links. 29c.

Goid-plated Cuff Links, in a va
riety of styles: regularly SOC
a pair. Hour Sale. pair. 2ec.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
29c Writing Paper, 25c.

Highland Linen Writing Paper,
in white; 5 styles of envelopes:
"a sheets and % envelopes in
a box: regularly &c. Hour
Sale, 25c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
sl.7S Silkoline Comforts,
Sl.44

Full Sine SIIkOIIne summer Com
forts. filled with good white
cotton: light and tinted
grounds; regularly Sl.T5 each.
Hour Sale, fI.44.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
l5c Talcum Powder,
z Cans for 25c.

Babcock's CoryIopsis Tai u m
Powders regularly 15c a can.
Hour Sale, cans for 25c.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
SOC Embd. Cases. 39c.

80 Dosen Embroidered Pillow
cases. full size and heavy
quality: initiated; all letters:
regularly soc each. Hour sale,
3Ac. Main Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S1.25 Crochet Quilts, CSC.

LIght-weIsht Crochet Quilts, full
size for double bed; regularly
SI2S each. Hour Sale, each,
S8c. Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
79e liable Covers. 44c.

Stenciled Crash Table Covers. IS
In. square: regularly &c each.
Hour sale, each, sc.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Art Package Goods, 1-3 Of.
89e Bathing Suits, Csc.

Mems One-Piece Bathing suits.
in navy blue with " hite bound.
armholes; Sizes up to 46; one
TO a buyer; regularly sec suit.
Hour Sale, Csc. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
WOMAN SICK
TWO YEARS
Could Do No Work.
Now Strong as a
Man.

Chicago, lll.-"For about two years
1 suffered from a female trouble so I
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
SOC Nainsook, Zoe.

One Case Fine Quality Domestic
NainsoOk; sheer quality for
hot-weather wear: full IS
inches wide: regularly soc
yard. Hour Sale. zoe.
Main Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
3 to 4 p. Nj.
S1.00 Bed Sheets, 79c.

S1Neo-lnch Heavy QuaII
Double-bed sheetsI slightly i'm
perfect; regularly Sl.00 each.
Hour Sale. 5ec. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
81 Handkerchief Linen. CSC.

38-inch Striped handkerchief
Linen, white grounds, with
rose. pink, light blue, green
and black striped; all pure
linen and fast color: regularly
$1.00 a yard. Hour Sale, yard,
69c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
79c Suit Cases, sec.

Mating Suit Gases, choice OF Il.
II. is and lS-inch sizes: fnish-
ed with metal corners and
brass catches. regularly sc
each. Hour sale, 59c.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Black Silk Hose, 55c.

"Seconds' Of the regular s1.OO
Qunlity-The faults are but
slight and have been expertly
mended at the factory: full
fashioned and reinforced for
service. Hour Sale, pair. 55c.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
l5c Bathing Caps, l0c.

Rubber Skull Bathing Caps, in
all the most popular colors;
regularly 15c each. Hour Sale,
each, 10c. Second Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
39e Canoe Cushions, 2Sc.

Canoe Cushions. covered with
fine art ticking; filled with
odorless feathers: size 17Nl7
inches: regularly acc each.
Hour Snie, Use. Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S1.00 Underwear, 79e.

Night Robes and Envelope Che
mise of Windsor crepe. in
white or flesh color. with
dainty stitching: regularly
Sl.0O each. Hour Sale. each.
7ec. Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Beale r. Howard left
Washington Tuesday by motor for
Kennebunkport. Me.
Miss Margaret Howard will remain
in Washington throughout the sum-
mer.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
l2Eze Handkerchief, &c.

Nomen's Fine, sheer Lawn
Handkerchiefs, h e m { { ched
with white or colored embroid-
cred corner; regularly 12nc
each. Hour Sale, each. SC.
Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
81 to So Parasols, Sl.50.

One big lot of ParasoIs, includ-
ing Taffeta and Pongee effects
in plain or fancy colors; reg
ularly $500 to $500 each.
Hour Sale, s1.5O. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
S1.75 Dimity Quilts, Sl.55.

s1Ise-iach Dimity QuIitsI full
size for double bed: the ideal
summer bed covering: regu-
larly sL75 each. Hour Sale,
&I.55. Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
Csc Embroidery, l9c.

Corset Cover Embroidery, in a
variety Of new and dainty pat
terms; regularly Csc a yard.
Hour Sale, Ice. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
President and Mrs. Wilson Play Golf;
Russian Ambassador Dinner Host

Prof. Bakhmetief Enter
tains at Dinner Following
the Presentation Of His
Credentials at the White
House Miss P a aulin e
Stone Engaged to DR..
Borden.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. C. Martens. OF
San Francisco, are in Washington
for a short stay and are at the Shore
ham.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
$3.50 Mattress, s5.77.

FuII-si.e Mattress, soft top and
bottom: very comfortable and
wen made; regularly $3.50
each. Hour Sale, sa77.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Douglas Rob
inson are being congratulated on the
birth of a daughter at their summer
residence in Manchester. Mass. Mrs.
Robinson was formerly Miss Dorothy
Jordan, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eben D. Jordan, of Boston. Mr.. Rob
lnson is son of Mr.. and Mrs. Doug
las Robinson, of New York, and a
nephew OF Col. Theodore Roosevelt.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Henry White, former ambassador
to France, arrived at the Lenox Club,
Lenox, Mass, yesterday for the sum-
mer
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
75c Stripe Gabardine, 25e.
59c Union Suits, 42c.

Mems Athletic Union suits,
made of good checked muslin
in sleeveless knee-length
style; closed crotch: perfect;
regularly sec suit. Hour sale,
suit, 42c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Representative and Mrs. Percy e.
Quin will leave Washington today for
short trip to New York and Niagara
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
I to 2 p. M.

$1.35 Satin de Cynge, $l.09
Black Satin de CyEne, full 80
inches wide; all pure silk
quality: heavy and perfectly
finished, with A beautiful
luster; regularly s1.35 a yard.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
IL to I p. M.
sl.s8 Silk Blouses, Sl.67.
BIouses of tub silk and China
silk. in dainty colored stripes.
Tailored models in sizes 80 to
ls; regularly Sl-sS. Hour Sale,
each, tI.d7. Second Floor.
25c Bathing Caps, l9c.

Rubber Bathing Caps, in plain
and fancy colors, with shirred
band: regularly 2jc each. Hour
Sale, ench. I9c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
l5c Sock Carriers, &c.

ChiIdren's Sock Carriers, in all
wanted colors; regularly loc
and lSc a pair. Hour Sale, .
pair, Sc. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06
40c White Sateen, 29c.

Lightweight. soft. silky fin
ish, for pettiCoats and founda-
tion Innings: white only; reEu-
larlv 40c yard. Hour Sale.
yard, 29c. Main Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

DR.. and Mrs. John Thorne left for
their home in Austin. Texas, yester-
day after an extended trip through
the East.
DIR. Throne was formerly connected
with the staff of ST. Elizabeth s
Asylum.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Mr.. S. Tghet, of the Russian Mis-
sion, while in Washington, is stop
ping at the Shoreham.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Mrs Marshall Field. was a luncheon
hostess at the Shoreham yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Mrs. Arthur Willert will be hostess
on Saturday afternoon at the tea
dance at the Training Camp Club.
These Saturday afternoon tea dances
have become a very popular weekly
institution and the one last week was
attended by nearly go students from
the officers reserve corps camp at
Fort Myer Mrs. James Mcdonald,
Mrs. Frederick Keep. Miss Mabel
Boardman and Mrs. Marshall Field
are among the other prominent women
who have served as hostcsses at pre-
Vious teas.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06


City. The Venice Park Chantauqua
started by Mrs. Paul and Mrs.
Hendley last season had added a
unique attraction for the intellectual
class who visit the city by the sea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Colgate, of
New York. announce the engagement
of their third and youngest daughter,
Miss Grace Hall Colgate, to Lieut.
David Sheridan Rumbough, who is
now with Gen. Pershing's army in
France. Miss Colgate is the second of
her family to become engaged to an
army officer. announcement having
been made this week of the engage
ment Of her sister, Miss Florence Hall
Colgate, to Mai. Edwin ST. John
Greble. jr., of the Second Field Ar
tillery. OF Pennsylvania, son of Brig.
Gen. Edwin st. John Greble, L. s. A.
Lieut.. Rumbough is the son of the
late Col. d. ]. Rumbough and a
grandson of the late Brig. Gen. David
]. Stanley, U. S. A. He was graduated
from West Point in the class of 1917.
His brother, Stanley NJ. Rumbough,
married Miss Elizabeth Colgate, elder
sister of his fiancee.
The Washington herald., 1917-07-06

Judge and Mrs. William Bailey La
mar have as their house guest the
latter's aunt, Mrs. Cecil Toole, of At
lanta. Ga.