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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19

at Beverly Farms. now owned by thu
Hugh Wards. are on the North Shore
for stay into the Autumn season, and
have taken the Ali cottage at Prides
Crossing.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. S. Montgomery OF
Washington have been among the Mid
summer arrivals At Wonasquam lodge
AT Annisouam on Cape Ann.
Miss Imosene Howell has been en-
ioying Midsummer stay at Good Har-
Dor Inn at Gloucester.
Mrs. r. c. Ransdell has Joined her
young folk who are spending the Sum-
mer with Mrs Charles A. Laynan of
Washington in her Eastern Point Sum-
mer home in Gloucester. Or. and Mrs
Ransdell will be- on the North Shore I'M
I'll we'll into September.
The visit of the New York Yacht
Club to Marblehead this week was fea-
tured by dances at the Eastern and
houses were brightly Illuminated at
night. and. with many of the New
York yachts showing lights, the picture
in the harbor presented a very gay
aspect. The diplomats are taking
much interest in yachting, and Mobile
Giacomo de MARITIME. the ambassador
from Italy. and members of his family,
and Mr.. Marc Peter. Minister of Switz-
erland. and hih family. we're among tho
visitors to Marblehead for the visit of
the New York club enc the racing
program.
RepreS sentative A. Piatt Andrew,
who is spending the Summer st his
Eastern FONT home in Gloucester, was
active in making plans for the GloucsS-
ter CAV observance Wednesday. The
iNy1C yarieS ono and
attracted many of the Washington So
journers along the North Shore.
MANY folk from the Capital will make
part of the gallery for the annual
horse show of the Myopia Hunt Club.
which is to take place Labor day at
the polo field at Hamilton. There are
10 classes on the program for the
morning and afternoon sessions, with
! the hunting classes a feature. The
annual whippet derby. another notable
society-Sponsored event, is to be run
of SATURDAY. afternoon. September |,
at the Princenere lanes on the estate
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick H. Prince
at Princemere There Is much enter
tanning in connection with the derby
and the horse show. and they make
crowded week end, with the holiday for
IN added day for entertaining.
The annual flower show Of the North
Shore Horticultural Society will open
Tuesday and will continue for three
DAYS The blooms of the finest gar
iens in this area will be shown in COM
petition and there is promise of a
large attendance from all of the coll
onies Russell c. Goldman is president
of the society. which includes many of
he Washington cottage owners among
/ It's members
Mr.. Charles Warren has returned
from Washington and has Joined Mrs.
Warren at their Magnolia cottage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19

and white. and flowers to harmonic
were used in profusion about the rooms.
The favors also carried these predomi-
mating colors.
There were Is guests present and
Mrs Bjorseth received guest prize.
Miss Margie Sirlouis entertained at
bridge Friday at the Thomas Circle
Club in honor of Miss Dorothy Winter
Miss Virginia Winter and Mr.. Louis
Wease of Detroit, Mich
A charming dinner party was given
at Grays Hill Inn. in Virginia. We'd
nesday evening in honor of Miss Kath-
arine F. Lenroot. Others in the conf
pany were Miss M. e. Sherwell. Miss
Ana Maria Sherwell. Mr.. Jose Tercero
and Mrs. Tercero. Mr., Daniel Callahan,
Mr.. j n. Butler and Condo de Claviio Y
Mangado.
Miss Mildred Brashears was hostess
at a shower Wednesday evening given
for Miss Ethelyn MacCloskey, whose
marriage to Mr.. Cleaod o. Palmer will
take place August %.
Mrs Charles l. Corby. accompanied
by Mrs. c. E. Altemus who are at the
Poland Spring House for the Midsum-
mer. motored to Breton Woods. N. H.
Tuesday and had luncheon at the
Mount Washington.
Mrs Andrew Jackson Somerville en-
tertained at a bridge luncheon We'd
nesday at the Congressional Country
Club for her cousin, Miss Louise Nc
Kee. whose marriage to Mr.. Richard
tt IL -.
the Cathedral The other guests were
Miss Cuno Mckee. Mrs. John c. Hard
ing. Miss Helen galley. Miss Katheryn
Varela. Mrs <. A. Roper. jr.: Mrs.
Reginald Conard. Miss Lillian Latimer.
Miss Sue Nicholson, Mrs. Karl E.
farrell. Mrs, Charles r. Miller. Mrs
Paul Loehler, Miss Elizabeth McInerney
Miss Elsie Talbert and Miss Helen
Taylor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19
Miss knoeller Honored
By Phi Delta Delta Group

Miss Grace Knoeller, who was elected
national president of Phi Delta Delta
Women's Legal Fraternity. at the con-
vention held in Seattle July 21-23. was
the guest of honor at a dinner given
Saturday night. August IL. at the Pow
hatan by members of Beta Chapter OF
Phi Delta Delta. Of which Miss Knoeller
is a member Miss Pearle Cooper, dean
of Beta Chapter, presided.
Miss Knoeller gave an interesting ac-
count of the convention and of the hos
pitality extended the Phi Deltas by
residents of Seattle.
Misses Helen Burns. Ethel Donagh
Elizabeth Buckley, Gertrude Coyle
Mary Crosby, Dorothea Wassman. Ellen
Mcdonald, Vera Mankinen, Catherine
Schenkat, Edith Tannehil, Ernestine
Matthews, Corrine Quarles and Agnes
Quinn were also present
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19
University Women Tea
PROGRAM Outlined

The American Association of Univer-
sity Women will continue having as
guests of honor at the Monday teas va
rious members of the Inter-American
Commission of Women. who are in
Washington investigating the status Of
women in the various American coun-
tries The report of their work is to be
presented before the next Pan American
Congress,
Mrs Helen A. Archdale of London
England. who is one Of the commission
erS. will speak tomorrow on the feminist
movement in England. and will be in
troduced by Mrs David Alan Robertson
Mrs. Cloyd Marvin and Miss E. Agnes
Dillon will act as hostesseS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19

Boston's public school teachers will
receive in September code of ethics
that has chapters on spite and jealousy.
gossip. class alliances and public criti-
ciSn.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
SbeciaI Purchase!
New Leather
Belts
29C

MANY Spring costumes are not COM
plete without smart leather belt.
Here are 1000 brand new ones--plain
and trimmed leather with covered or
metal buckles--at a low Friday price!
PALA1S ROYAL-Lcdther Goods
Main Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15

1.19 Pottery Base Lamps, Csc
Handsome little boudoir lamps, with attractive
shades.
Fancy Umbrella Stands, SIC
Finished in red or black. with metal tray
Very serviceabe. S9c value.
LOO Travelling Irons, 83c
ga pound size irons, with cord and plug. Fine
for travellers.
Csc 4-qt. French Fryers, 79c
White enamel finish French fryers, with handy
wire basket
Half Gallon Paint, Csc
1-2S Household paint in white gloss and dull
finish. ha.ssIion cans at marked low price
Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Boys 6.98 Overcoats, 2.98
All.wool Overcoats, in broken lots; double.
breasted; light and dark shades; also Top.
coats in the assortment Sizes to s.
Main Floor
WOmen's Broadcloth BlOuses
79c
White tailored broadcloth blouses. we'll made
and finished. An odd lot that we've reduced
for speedy clearance.
Third Floor
Sale Sample Curtains, 29c each
Slightly soiled sample curtains and half pairs;
all sold at much higher price!
Second Floor
Floor Coverings, Soc So. Yd.
Various hieh.era coverings with felt base.
Sells regularly in our stock at Csc SO. yd. Bring
room measurements.
Second Floor
10c Ivory Buttons, 10c Card
A large assortment, ranging from } TO II on
card. Suitable for trimming Summer wash
froeks.
Main Floor
4.95 Fur Collars-25 In.-4.39
Smart Fur Collars, in black coney, brown
tbetine" and beaverette'--very desirable for
Spring coats. ('Dyed coney.)
Main Floor
Counter Soiled Flowers, 10c
A food assortment of flowers that are o bit
soiled. but still can be worn. For both coats
and dresses.
Main Floor
79c Kayser Union Suits, 47c
Knit union suits in athletic style; closed; also
short length and teddy style. Pink and white.
Discontinued numbers. Sizes for small women
and misses-34 and IS.
Main Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Gray Cooking Utensils, 19c
Good large sizes and all first quality enamel
ware
Cups and SauccrS, & for soc
These regularly are ll9 for $50 YOU see
how much YOU save! Fancy lustre hnish
1.25 Electric Toasters, S3c
Two-slce size with cord and plug complete.
Guaranteed 10 give satisfaction.
Electric Water Heaters. 1.95
20 values. Water immersion heater fine for
sterlizins. Completely wired with cord and
plug.
Women's I.05 Hat Boxes. 1.5O
16-inch size round hat box. strongly made and
very neatly lined. Black finish.
$50 Overnight Cases, 1.50
Good looking overnight case in black finish
with tan binding. Lined with pretty cretonne.
1875 Fireless Cookers. 1925
This is Duplex Cooker and in brand new
condition; but with few stock mars. Single
well.
Apex Electric Cleaners. I6.95
Regularly 1875. In fine, guaranteed running
condition. Slight mars.
Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15
0X12-ft.
Congoleun
Rugs
Special 500

4 special Friday price on these dc.
srahle Art.SQuare ConSoleum rugs.
All genuine first quality, in the bright
new patterns that are attractive, yet
marvelouslv easy TO keep clean.
6ro-ff. Cons0Ieum Rags. ESQ
Second Floor
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Furniture Reduced!

A few Of the many items in desirable mer-
chandise-marked at new low prices for quick
disposal tomorrow. All sold las is.' and
mostly one-o Of -a-kind pieces, come early and
get the cream Of these bargains.
IT'S Brown Fiber Armchair; comfortable
upholstered seat - slightly 7 zE
ShOpW0rn .............-.... OsZ "
1878 Brown Fiber Settee; spring seat; cre-
tonne cushion; 4S inch = zE
length; slightly shopworn.. O./O
S.7y Fiber Fernery; fawn color;
~ inches high; II inch 1E
round bowl ................ TsO0
7.9S Fiber Fernery; fawn color; 80 inches
m;sh nish' ,heIf heli''"sh = round bowl; AIS
1880 Fiber Armchair; parchment finish:
spring seat; loose cretonne 9 7E
cushion; cushion soied. go. C./O
1878 Smokers Cabinet; shaded enan1els;
copper lined humidor; shop Z 0E
worn sample .............. OsIO
36.so Hall Table; 4sxI5-inch top
OF mahogany veneer; veneer y IN
damaged ........... L.SU
1873 Mahogany-fi finish Telephone Stand and
beos ss%sn shelf; 1:DsseS sss0wo5" 'sT' with 0.S5
$500 High-baek Wing Library Chair; in
gold and gray figured
damask; down filled; COW ~ nn
ering sOiIed ..........--. FOsOO
9.9s French Walnut Night AOE
Stand; turned legs ~ f.2C
400 Console Mirror: mahogany finish
carved top: 40x,0 outside measure.
nent: finish on frame i'm. Q 0E
perfect .................-... O.IO
5000 Living Room Chair; high back with
wings: down filled: rose
and gray damask; slight - S0
~ soiIed ... fL,CU
1850 Solid Mahogany Tables, ISxI,; with
drawers and shelf. tapered legs; con-
renient size for many pur- = 0E
posSS sAO
1875 Smokers Table: solid walnut; con-
<enient handles; unusual in - nE
style; ash tray missing. 49, C.SC
.o9.eo 3-riece Living Room Suite in mohar;
back and cushions in pleasing figured
floral design; cushions 4 40 En
imperfect .... lfI.OU
PALAIS ROYAL-Farniture-Fifh Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15

35c Tissue Gineham, Yard, 22c
Small and medium checks. Very popular and
pretty for children's wear and other home sew.
ing needs. Excellent quality.
Second Floor
Tic & 8Sc Sport RayOn, Yd., 69c
36 inches wide In full range of popular
colors. A splendid quality for costume slips.
sports frocks, Innings. smoeks. etc.
Second Floor
29c Pillow Tubing, Yd., 2Ic
- inches wide. Sturdy quality, food weight
tubing. free from all dressing. Just secure the
required length and hem the ends.
Second Floor
1.80 Sheet Blankets. each, LAG
7Ox9O.inch size. All white; especially suitable
for this in-between season.
Second Floor
200 Picot Top Silk Hose, LAG
Full fashioned chiffon silk hosiery; fine sause
and clear. even weave; silk from too to toe.
Dainty pieot edge; wanted shades. Sizes s..
to 10.
Main Floor
100 Sheer Silk Hose. SSc
OF pure silk in sheer weight; scanned back and
tailored heels. Also silk-and.rayon fuli.fash.
ioned hose with pointed heels. Sizes in the
lot Sii TO 10.
Main Floor
Regular 1.25 Rayon Jersey
Tubing, Csc Yd.
a very low price to close out q small lot Of
this fine soft rayon jersey.
Wash Goods-Second Floor
"Sanecn" Sanitary Napkins
DoZ., 23c
Limited quantity to sell at this low price One
dozen TO box; regular sire. Deodorixed and
soluble; splendid value.
Main Floor
Ribbon Remnants at SC Yard
Many colors: lengths ranging from to ! yards;
Dresden, checks, fancy stripes and moires.
Main Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Ribbon Garter Lengths, 15c
In new pastel shades and darker tones; some
two.tone combinations
Main Floor
2.59 Metal Cloths, etc, LIS Yard
Beautiful metal cloth and metal lace--36 inches
wide-n blue and silver and blue and sold.
Main Floor
Childrcns 35c Rayon Socks, 2Sc
Half length socks, in plain colors. with tops Of
contrasting color; white and colors. Sizes
to SH,.
Main Floor
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Children's Soc Rayon Socks, 39c

Children'S SOC RayOn Socks, 39c
Misses and children's rayon "a hose-white and
colors Sizes E to 10 collectively.
Chiidren's Hosicry-Mdin Floor
Womcn's LAG to LIS Rayon
Undcrthinss, 1.29
A splendid assortment Of high. grade garments
hIoomers Irregular and extra sizes tailored
French pantas and envelope ehemises.
Main Floor
Silver.Plated Compacts, 1.55
with chain handle and fitted with powder cake
and rouge; others with sitter for your loose
powder
Main Floor
2.05 Moire Silk Bags. 2.55
Just for the one day these charming baes in
new Spring modcs-htted and lned-are offered
way below regular.
Main Floor
500. $50 g. $50 Corsetlcts, 2.49
A broken assortment Of Natures Rival. Fl. &
w. and Marvelette Brands in finely made cor.
setiets, clearance.p priced!
Third Floor
S1.0O Stationery, Box, 47c
Every box has "a sheets of fine quality paper:
and - fancy tissue lined envelopes. Not all
coiors. but extraordinary values.
Main Floor
100 Dress Covers, each, 35c
Keeps the dress free from all dust. They
fssten with strong snap bottom; and come in
assorted colorinSs.
Main Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-15

9.95 & sos Mantel Clocks, $50
Attractive styles in mahogany finish 8.day
clocks; InGraham make and guaranteed. They
strike the hour and half hour.
Main Floor
LIS Desk Clocks, 00c
In coIors to match your room furnishings!
Very attractive and convenient. Small size
with clear dial.
Main Floor
70c Linen Crash Cloths, ca, 49c
Size 36x36 inches. Sturdy all.linen crash. in
many colors. Plaid patterns; needed in every
kitchen. Durable quality.
Second Floor
All Linen Crash, 3 Yds., 100
Originally 49c yard; recently 39c. IL inches
wide; extra.6ne quality, with red and blue bor-
ders. Get a supply tomorrow.
Second Floor
Womcn's Blouscs g. Sweaters
100
Odd lot OF silk blouses and all wool slip.on
sweaters; limited quantity of each-but you'll
find them worthwhile bargains.
Third Floor
Evening star., 1928-03-25

Costello Post met J Tle6dsy evening IN
the LpErcFoon9K II the District Building
Con3cr Thomas Mason jf presided
The executive committee of the post
reported nleeting had been held win
ttl& members Of the Costello Post unit
81 tne auxiliary. the purpose ~ which
Ns6 70 effect & reconciliation between
tae tRo eFoups. AE q result tEe COM
nlift6s recommended that the post ex~
tend complete recognition 70 the unit
u vas pOsnted o9t the department aux
si5sfY. nov fgnetloning under direction
n1gLatacass4 hsscql1aElAgs. u approaching
Evening star., 1928-03-25

The naval transport Kittery will
leave Hampton Roads, Va, about April 4
and carry number Of officers and men
for assignment to duty in the West
Indies, Central America, etc.
Lieut.. Col. L. S. Willis left the Wash
ington Navy Yard last Wednesday for
Nicaragua, where he will be assigned to
duty with the Second Brigade Of Ma
rines Col. Willis heretofore has COM
manded the barracks at the local navy
yard, but 1t is stated that he applied
for active field duty some months ago.
and accordingly his present assignment
to Nicaragua is much to his liking.
Mai. Maurice E. Shearer, heretofore
a patient at the Naval Hospital, this
city, has been discharged from the hos
pital and returned to duty at Quantico.
Second Lieut.. M. s. Newton, on duty
at headquarters. Department OF the
Pacific, has been ordered to duty at
the marine barracks, navy yard, Mare
Island. Calf
Lieut. Col. Edward B. Manwaring,
attached to the Hampton Roads naval
base, was at headquarters Of the corps
during the past week.
Orders have been issued by Ma
Gen. John A. Lejeune, commandant of
the corps, directing that all recruiting
districts resume their activities, the
corps at present being more than 100
men short of the appropriations
strength of 10000 enlisted men.
The National Capital Detachment of
the Marine Corps League met last
Monday evening in the boardroom of
the District Building and went on rec
Evening star., 1928-03-25
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Meetings for this week are:

Meetings for this week are:
Monday. National Capital Post. No.
1877 Pythian Temple; Federal Post, No.
eS3. Thomas Circle Club.
Wednesday. Front Line Post, No.
l40l, Woodmen's Hall.
The local posts of this department are
engaged in the election Of the members
who will represent them as delegates
to the 1928 encampment of the District
of Columbia department. Eouality-Wal-
ter Reed. Columbia and Potomac Posts
have already sent in to headquarters
the names of their selections. while Ma
tional Capital. Federal and Front Line
Posts will choose their representatives
at meetings to be held this week. The
number of delegates to this years ses-
sion will be by far the largest TO ever
be seated at local encampment. This
is due to the rapid strides made by all
posts in the past year in building up
their memberships TO total never yet
attained by the organization in this
jurisdiction.
Department Comdr. Joseph r. Beatty
attended the banquet of the Sergt. Jas
per Post, American Legion, held re-
Gently at the La Fayette Hotel. and In
short address he told the Legionnaires
of the high regard the local Veterans
of Foreign Wars has for their organ
iZation and of the numerous occasions
that the two organizations have joined
forces to see that justice Is being done
to the ex-service man. Comdr. Beatty
emphasized the need OF continued CO.
operation and unity of purpose II the
veteran bodies ever hoped to reach their
objective.
1t is announced that the department
magazine will soon become a reality.
as the opening issue is now being edited
and will shortly make its bow In Veter-
ans Of Foreign Wars circles. A canvass
of the subordinate posts Is being made
in the hopes that they will each pur-
chase space in the inaugural issue to
give 1t boost.
The buddy poppy committee is hold
ing weekly meetings and reports prog
ress being made toward making this
years drive the biggest one yet. De-
partment Senior Vice Comdr c. B. Jen-
nings Is at the head Of the committee.
All posts have purchased supply OF
membership certificates from the de-
partment supply officer, and from now
on every recruit coming into the
Veterans OF Foreign Wars will receive
one Of these handsomely engraved me-
n1entoes, suitable for framing. The use
Of these certificates was authorized re-
Gently by the council OF administration
and a special committee was named to
draw up several samples and present
the same to the posts for their opinions
and choice. The one selected has met
with the approval of every unit of the
department and is the one now being
dispersed by headquarters. and which
viii be the standard for all time.
National Capital Post. the Districts
Oldest Veterans Of Foreign Wars unit,
and known TO the others as the mother
post, Is making arrangements for the
birthday celebration of the post, which
will be held in April This viii mark
the ninth anniversary.
Front Line Post at its last meeting
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voted to hold smoker and get-together
the night Of March 80. Comdr. "Heinie"
Miller Is arranging q special program.
The entire membership Of the v. F. w.
is invited.
A call for all State department COM
manders to meet in indianapolis, Ind,
has been made by. Comdr. in Chief
Strayer. AS much important busi-
ness is to be discussed at this meet
ing, the local counC | of administration
will hold special meeting to determine
whether 1t would be to the benefit of
this department to have representa-
tive attend.
Charles V. Mccarthy. commander of
the New Jersey State department, head
ed q group of v. F. w to this city last
week for the purpose of comforting with
the national legislative chairman of the
v. r. W., Capt. E. H. Bethlehem. on
matters OF pending legislation affecting
the veterans of New Jersey A check-up
on the care extended veterans of New
Jersey In this city was also made by
this group of veterans, and lengthy
report will be made at the next meet
ing of the department of that State for
the guidance of veterans who may in
the future Journey to Washington to
push their claims. The whole delega-
tion attended a meeting of Equality
| Walter Reed Post at Pythian Temple
Thursday evening, where they we're ex-
| tended the greetings OF the District Of
Columbia department by Comdr. Beatty.
A. Grudd, chairman of the "on-to-
Indianapolis" committee: will make a
report at the next council meeting on
the activities of his committee since last
month.
Comdr. Beatty will announce the
name of the new chairman of the hos
pital entertainment committee to sue
ceed Charles Kohen, who recently left
the city, at this meeting, which will be
| held in the boardroom OF the District
Building the evening Of April 2.
The members of Columia Post No. 833
and their friends were entertained st.
Patrick'e day. The artists were Miss
Mary Doyle, coloratura soprano: Mrs.
Charles H. Reilly, contralto; E. D. Hart
and w. F. Hart, baritoneS. John l..
Hart directed the musical program. Fol-
| lowing the entertainment the members
and their friends were entertained with
| 500 and bridge. Mrs. J. P. Scolaris at
tanned the highest 500 score and Maj.
Ayred was the successful bridge con-
teStant.
At the monthly meeting OF the post.
March IA, the following members were
| elected as delegates to the annual de-
partment encampment to be held IN
June: Harry w. Schilling, Alvin D.
Hathaway, John W. Oehman. Douglas
A. White, Herbert G. Davis, Stanley r.
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Nash, w. Laurence Hazard and John L.
Hart. The following were elected as al
ternates Chester M. Reich, Nicholas @.
stafford. jr.: William E. Spicer. Samuel
q. Hamilton, Joseph v. Byrne ana Will
liam H. Mellach.
Comdr Frank Lockhead has announc--
ed an executive committee consisting OF
the commander, the adjutant and the
elective officers of the post. The COM
mittee Is organizational in character
Mate interest of the members In post
activities and plan and propose oolec,,
tives helpful to veterans generally and
particularly to members of the veterans
Of Foreign Wars.
Mai. John G. Donovan OF Columbia
Post has been appointed by the depart
nent commander. chairman of COM
mittee to consider the feasibility and
practicability of establishing an ofhcial
monthly department bulletin.