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1 Tomorrow?Decoration ^ -JSTtT/-*. Where Smar ||S I "2t G Str 1 For a Short I | A Clearai Several Lot I Shirt Waists ! i_ T c?,: ?Ill I CIllllO Ullipcfl Lawns, Voiles Batiste, Organdy S Wash Sk I Wool Sui | Wool Sui ?rgi5f73j2,'5J5f5f5fM5J5JSJS/5J'5f3j5/5?J5JSJ5I5IBI5l * 'Jfatfty/ork jrfuliur jl l his store will close at 1 ? in observance o t ? rr X Summer Requisit | Developed With V Including all the exquisite {? really deemed indispensable !? Their variety is legion. V Ostrich Boas Yestees i Maline Ruffs Collars v Mole Collarettes Novelty Ti X Fur Scarfs >port Hat > F'arasols Handbags Fans Hatpins a Chiffon Scarfs Gloves Beach. Bathing an< Negligees and Bi | SKSlvedCom Oriental Rugs anc th ofa Elite Laundry Co. "The House of Cleanliness" Extra Cart Thoroughly of Orien Our years ol gether with our ?maites it pusMt erly clean?and Oriental Rugs? Reasonabl All work is don ernly equipped pla Woodward building, , to inspection?and \ at any time. NEJIB HI J418 H S 131, o n e> TV 71 ->n^ X livyiiv w YES, MY DEj I % Day?Open Until 1 P.M. | t Style Meets Moderate Price. |f ian,flfehtt &. I eet, Corner 12th 1 Jay's Selling? I ice Sale of J s of Apparel j j $1.00 j Values to $2.50 1 irts?$1.50 I ts?$10.00 I ts?$14.50 I sjsja?aiai5fS5ia?Hi3iBiaiaia3E/si3J3/aisiBi3ja) yhiagton kle "d (o^ennf\ 2:30 on Tuesday, May 30, ? f Memorial Dav. Z ~ ? es and Accessories '? Rare Originality X little final touches that are Y bv smartly dressed women. v I Novelty Silk Hosiery X Novelty Handkerchiefs es Silk Petticoats ? Bands Silk Sweaters X Wool Sweaters ? Fiber Sweaters ? Vanity Bags 3. 1 Swimming Outfits. y oudoir Necessities. ? thirteenth 1 I Carpets Cleaned Our shampooing process assures you e highest grade of work possible to i tain. tllT.lt 14th St. V.W. Phone* V. S113-8U4. ') Moth-Proof Storage i Counts in ' Cleaning tal Rugs t experience?toperfect facilities >le for us to propl safely store? K le Charges e in our clean, modnt in the fireproof Our plant is open ve welcome you here LmtTTT A IV T L-JXllVlirUN, treet N.W. Estab. 1901 \R, YOU CAN Have as much as you want, for it's Kingan's Bacon k And Csmes in Seal- I fBoxes. Always |n Sweet and Appetixw '? ^>urityan^ Quality Is .Zjv Guaranteed At All Good Grocers' EVENTS OF INTEREST IN AND OUT OF TOWN if.. nrn.a. i. Aa 4a i}nu;mA*. .1X113. VT iXBUIl tu UU fcU JJOlbiXUUlC With President Tomorrow Evening. Spanish Embassy Dinner Tonight. Luncheons, Bridges and Tea Parties?Recent Events. The President will be accompanied by Mr8. Wilson when he goes to Baltimore tomorrow evening to attend the Friars' annual frolic, at the Academy of Music. Mr. Wilson will be the first President to attend a theater in Baltimore since President Cleveland's time. Miss Margaret Wilson returned to the White House Saturday after an absence of several weeks, spent in Philadelphia and New York. The Spanish ambassador and Mme. de Hiano, will entertain a dinner company at the embassy tonight. Mrs. I.*ansing will be present, but the Secretary of State is following the advice of his physician in refraining from all social engagements, and will not be present. Mr. Lansing will go to Watertown, X. Y., Saturday to make an address, filling an engagement made for him some time ago. Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Wales of Hyde Park-on-Hudson and Washington have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Ruth Wales, to Mr. Henry Francis du Pont, son of Senator Henry A. du Pont of Delaj ware. Miss Wales is a niece of Mrs. Elihu Root. The wedding will take 1 ? 1 1- ? In T.inn in Uv/ia PafV yitttr iiiic in o uuc >11 The marriage of Miss Elizabeth A. Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Walker, and Cadet John Walker. 3d. U. S. N., will be celebrated next Saturday in St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church. The"bride's attendants will include the Misses Nina Cameron. Elizabeth and Suzanne Chase. Anita Kite and Winifrid Martin. The bridegroom, who will be graduated from Annapolis this week, will have a group of his classmate^, including Cadets Radford, Price, Patterson, Miles, Summers, Wilkes and Cecil, as ushers. The usual dinner and dance at the Chevy Chase Club Wednesday evening will be preceeded by the same program Tuesday evening, when parties will be made up for both the dinner and dance. Mrs. Frederic R. Harris, wife of Rear Admiral Harris, U. S. N., entertained at luncheon today in compliment to Mrs. ; Edward A. Crane, who. in company with Mr. Crane, has stopped her? en route to their home in Philadelphia from Hot Springs. Va.. where they spent part of the spring. Mrs. Harris' other guests were Mis. Ollie James. Mrs. Lemuel P. Padgett. Mrs. Fred Britten, Mrs Hampson Gary. airs. ?. l. n. narris, airs. vicior Kauffmann. Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry. Mrs. J. H. Glennon. Miss Katherine Fisher. Mrs. Archibald Livingston Parsons. Mrs. Strother Smith. Mrs. Edgar Thompson and Mrs. Post Wheeler. Mr. Crane will proceed to Philadelphia tonight and Mrs. Crane will join him there tomorrow. Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn is hostess at one of the largest events engaging society this afternoon, being hostess at a bridge party and tea. from 2:30 to 7 o'clock, at the Club of the Colonial I Dames, 901 16th street. I Tha beauty of the club drawing . rooms, with their quaint mahogany and pictures is enhanced by many big white baskets filled with pink peonies, while mountain laurel, ferns and daisies add to the attractiveness. An orchestra wrll play throughout the afternoon. Assisting Mrs. Bloedorn will be Mrs. J. H. Glennon, Mrs. Samuel Spencer, Mrs. James E. Martine, Miss Grace P. Shallenberger. Mrs. Bernard H. Rawl, Miss Jennie Slemp. Miss Emma Washington. Miss Edith Temple Gracie, Mrs. Alexander H. Gait, Mrs. Julian Brandon Boiling. Miss Dorothy Dennett, Mrs. J. J. Russell, Mrs. Julius Khan. Mrs. Hughes Oliphant, Miss Marjorle Bartlett. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Miss Blodgett, Mrs. F. B. Moran, Mrs. Albert Ware Marshall. Mrs. M. E. Howard and Mrs. Charles W. Richardson. Mrs. Samuel Spencer and Mrs. J. H. Glennon will sit at the tea table, and Mrs. Julius Khan and Mrs. Alexander Oalt will preside at another table. DurI ing the hours for the tea officers of I the Army, Navy and Marine Corps. I ... i v. ntVi?rH r\f r^sldont and offl cial society, will be guests, and Dr. Bloedorn. passed assistant surgeon, will bfc with Mrs. Bloedorn in sharing the hospitality. An Interesting company will gather at 8:30 o'clock this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell. 1331 Connecticut avenue, when they will have with them Miss George and Miss Kenney. Miss George is a student of the Montes8ori system, and has Just returned from Spain, and Miss Kenney is interested in the free school at the Foundling Home, and they will each give a brief talk. Mr. and Mrs. J. Butler Wright, whose marriage took place Saturday at the home of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Southerland, are spending the first days of their honeymoon at the White 8ulphur Springs, W. Va.. leaving Washington for that resort immediately after their marriage. Mrs. George Barnett will receive informally at the commandant's headquarters at the marine barracks this afternoon, this being her last day of the season at home. Mrs. Barnett will have with her a num- I ber of girl students from the National Service School at Chevy Chase. The Washington Coral, Military Order of the Carabao, will give a "summer dinner," Saturday, June 10, on the roof of the Army and Navy Club. MaJ. H. C. Reisinger, U. S. M. C.; Lieut. Commander J. H. Tomb, U. S. N.; Maj. R. U. Patterson, U. S. A.; Capt. Harrv Cootes, I*. S. A.: Capt. G. A. Gibbs. U. S. A., and Maj. Joseph M. Heller, have charge of the arrangements for the dinner, which promises to be a very enjoyable one. Miss Helen Blodgett, accompanied by her house guest. Miss Ruth Anderson of St. Louis, will leave Washington tomorrow for New Haven, where they will spend several days with Mr. Delos Blodgett, who is a freshman at Yale. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Andrew J. Peters entertained ai luncneon yeaieruay at wuwer nouee. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock entertained at a dinner for young people last evening at Dower House for their young daughter, Miss Margaret Fahne tock. Capt. and Mrs. W. E. Luckett, accompanied by their friends, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Henderson, motored to Annapolis. Saturday, to witness the Army and Navy base ball game. Mrs. R. B. B. Chew of the Wyoming apartments, left Saturday for the east to spend the summer in visiting friends and relatives. Among the young women of the capital who will attend the June week festivities at the Annapolis Naval Academy are: Miss Mary Truxton Garland, Miss Hilda Jgnson, Miss Esther Whiting,*Miss Josephine Anderson, Miss Nellie Claire Howard. Miss Elisabeth Chase and Miss Susanne Chase, Miss Ella Lejeune, Miss Mildred O'Neill, Miss ?cie HOSTESS AT BE Mliig'' $'' %. * hbh^k! i|fc!';:" ^IhHp' * . ' MRS. WALTER Who fn entertaining at the C Estelle Reeve, Miss Frances Whiting, Miss Alice Shepard, Miss Anita Kite, Miss Arduth McCormick, Miss Frances Evarts, Miss Evelyn Pointon, Miss Minnie Saxton, Miss Mildred Copeland, Mi ss Ruth Daniel and Miss Sarah Daniel and Miss Adelaide Lee. The festivities started with the Army and Navy game Saturday and will end June 3, when the midshipmen leave on their annual cruise.Mrs. John Ritchie, jr.. and lier son left today for Norfolk, Va? to visit Mrs. Ritchie's parents. The Southern Society of Washington will have a meeting in the small ballroom of the New Willard Tuesday evening next at 8:15 for the election | of officers, to be followed by a reception and dance. Brig. Gen. William C. Gorgas, president of the society, will preside. Maj. George Shelton, I". S. A., who has j been serving with his regiment on the Canal Zone, and who. with Mrs. Shel- j ton, is now in Washington, will soon j leave here to report for duty at the Plattsburg camp. Maj. Joseph M. Heller entertained at ' dinner Thursday evening at the Army I and Navy Club in honor of Maj. and | Mrs. Shelton. Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Ellis left Wash- { ingron iaai cvciiiiib mm \ mv.c*6v? iv . tend the republican national convention. Mrs. Charles Barclay Welsh of New i Hampshire avenue will he at home this afternoon from 4 to H o'clock for the I last time this season. She will have re-J ceiving with her Miss Meade of Pittsburgh. who has been her guest for some days past. Mr. and Mrs. Applet on P. Clark, jr.. and Miss Marguerite Clark will be at home informally tomorrow, both afternoon and evening, at 1778 Lanier place. Mrs. Francis Alton Connolly has as her house guest Miss Sylvia Curtis of New York and Plainfleld. N. J., who is being extensively entertained. Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Berkelv Simmons entertained at the supper dance at the Willard, after the theater, in her honor. The other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Francis Alton Connolly. Mr. Angelo Conti and Lieut. I. Duvitt Milling. U. S. A. Mrs. Connolly entertained a number of young people at Pierce Mill for tea to meet Miss Curtis Wednesday and Thursday. The guests included Miss Bamona Lefevre. Mrs. Stewart Hunt, Baroness Lily von Winckler. Mrs. John L. Edwards. Miss Beatrice Clover. Miss Marie Simms, Mrs. George Worthington. Mrs. Berkley Simmons. Mrs. John Laskey and Miss Sylvia Curtis. Capt. and Mrs. William Mitchell have gone to Bryn Mawr to attend the Devon horse show. They are on their way to Chicago to attend the convention. His Chances. From Judge. Patient (mournfully)?I'm afraid. doctor, from what you've said there's very little hope for me. The specialist?Nonsense! If you survive the experiments Irm going to make on you, you may live for months. I Clothes Wear 6 I Times Longer 1 When Washed | The Thor WayJ 1 rFHOR ELECTRIC Washing I] chines not only save their < ffi ers the actual labor of washing 1 bother of directing a laundress, I SAVE CLOTHES as well?\ S without a rub. 1 HEAVY BLANKETS, d, g laces?both are cleansed eqi B well by The Thor! 1 THOR MACHINES WR g as well as cleanse. Take cui s from anv lamp connection?opei E go- minutes on THREE CEI | worth of current. j Thor Electru I Washing 1 Machines sl?"?. ? TERMS IF 1 National Electr 1 1328-1330 New York toe. LIDGE AND TEA. k IBM -i - ?;V! V' A. BLOEDORN, lub of Colonial Dames today. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: Filippo Bald! and Roslna Ceraldo. David Diggs and Esther C. Reed, both of Mount Zion, Md. Carl J. Milbauer and Theresa L. Wagner, both of Richmond, Va. Henry Claiborne and Addie Bolden. Gordon S. Brown and Blanch Bayard. James J. McCracken and Barbara E. Morgal. Arthur G. Rankin of New York city and Mignon A. Klumm of Baltimore, Md. John Braxton and Rosa P. Taylor. James C. Olds and Lillian J. Richards. Alvin A. Fisher and Hattie R. Phillips. Robert S. Johnson and Nellie Brown. Henry L. Essex and Elizabeth Gomez. Births Reported. The following births have been reported to the health department in the last twenty-four hours: Frank M. and Marguerite Beall, boy. Edward L. and Esther Mooney, boy. Daniel T. and Emma M. Dutrow, girl. Charles A. and Mary S. Bowman, boy. Frederick E. and Edna G. Dudley, boy. George F. and May A. Nau. girl. Claude W. and Edith V. Wylie, girl. Webster and Sophie Keys, boy. Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to the health department in the last twenty-four hours: Hezikiah Garner, 86 years, Georgetown University Hospital. Emma Hayes, 54 years. Providence Hospital. George Eckert, 49 years. Tuberculosis Hospital. Harry A. Robinson, 50 years, Georgetown University Hospital. Darwin H. Saunders. 82 years, 1S01 Oregon avenue northwest. Paschal Grennell, S days, St. Ann's Infant Asylum. Thomas H. Briley, 21 years, 53d and Dix street, Linwood. , Harry Polntdexter, 25 yeare, Providence Hospital. Mrs. Helena de Kay Gilder Dead. NEW YORK, May 29.?Mrs. Helena de Kay Gilder, widow of Richard Watson Gilder, for many years editor of the Century Magazine, died yesterday at her home here in her seventieth year. Her death followed an operation for appendicitis, which was performed ; recently. Mrs. Gilder was a grand- j daughter of Joseph Rodman Drake, the j American poei, ana ner iamcr was Commodore de Kay. 3d This cut shows how The THQR looks, but we'd like you to get " a closer view. Drop in and ask to see THE THOR. $50, $70, $90 DESIRED. ical Supply Co. I Phone Main 68001 ?E10ai21E?EraiSE!E18!BIEHBJEWBBBBBBB CAMPERS PREPARE I the FOR FINAL SHOWING . W..W .. .. .1 VVj - ou: ter Students at Service School se< til! Hustling for Prizes ** of Merit. \?0 ??? ca vu * - th Memorial Bay Exercises. se Program for the Memorial day exercises, to be held tomorrow il|| afternoon at 3:30 o'clock In the EEs big tent, to which the general EE public is invited: EE Invocation?Mgr. William T. Rus- EE: sell of St. Patrick's Catholic == Church. == Address?Speaker Champ Clark == I of the House of Representa- === tives. ? Drill With Snap. = Every soldierette at the National HE Service School was up and doing early EE today, brushing up uniforms, cleaning EE shoes, all in preparation for the drill == today, which is a part of the program | EE to determine the organizations which S = the prizes of merit at the end of j EE the encampment. The drill counts 20 | EE per cent, and there are other counts. | EE such as personal neatness, every-day life, EE carriage, etc., all of which will be taken = into consideration in making up the EE final figures. == Shortly after 9 o'clock all of the com- E= panies were marched on the parade = ground on the Red Cross side of the {= road, and there, under their company EE commanders, they were put through a == stiff drill in infantry movements, or == such of them as the women have been EE taught during their service in the ? camp, these including foot movements, == squad movements and company front == formations. == The fair campers went through the 25 movements with a snap that would EE make a seasoned drill sergeant of one == of Uncle Sam's services dismiss them i S with a smile of perfect satisfaction. The infantry movements were done ' = under the eyes of Maj. George P. 5= Ahern. U. S. A., retired, and Lieut. = Henry S. Green, United States Marine e= Corps, on duty at the marine barracks == here. They are this afternoon check- == inar un their notes to make known their decision as to which company I EE won today. ? Following the infantry drill, the com- I = panies were disbanded in order to per- : jj||| ' I i Open T | SPECIAL b For Our Friends Who Are L | 145 H 1 1 TO CLC $JJ.75 || 40 Dresses Formerly ||| Taffetas, Crepe de Hi 85 Trimmed Ha ||| One of a kind, late sprit ||j Sold at $5 to $10. ||j To Close, $2.50 III 95 Summer Dresses, Voi J Plain Colors. To Close Hj Broken H The Largest ^ C7 H 10 dozen White Voile || Waists, short sleeves. ^ Values to $.v"5|| Special, $1.85 ^ One Thousand Tub ^ iBl 'rottftaar sfioart^jcmrr. 4**0 r STMZKT MHf Stop Tomorrow Mo Great Qua !It comes at an opportune t A to'A i We follow NATURE'S : every three months?instead I This event, unique with Washington women. Tomorr department has its quota of i are mentioned. Misses' Suits, $9.75? Regular! Misses' Suits, $17.50?Regulai Ladies' Suits, $13.50?Regulai Ladies' Suits, $21.50?Regulai Ladies' Suits, $27.75?Regular Ladies' Suits, $39.50?Reg. $5 Silk Suits, $21.50?Regularly Silk Suits, $27.75?Regularly Silk Suits, $32.50?Regularl) Blouses, $1.50?Regularly $2 Blouses, $2.25?Regularly $3 Blouses, $2.85?Regularly $4 Crepe de Chine Nightgowns, $ ^ * "L!? _ ri 7 I Crepe ae v^nine taeimac, fi.i Muslin Underwear, $1.39?Re Muslin Underwear, $1.15?Re Muslin Underwear, 69c?Reg. Silk Petticoats, $3.85?Regi Silk Stockings, 69c pair?Rej Silk Stockings, 90c pair?Rej Washable Cape and Doeskin pair?Regularly $1. Kid Gloves, 65c pair?Regul, $2,25?Small sizea ,4 t the members to go to the various sses. in signaling. wireless telegray, first aid. etc., to complete their iminations, which also will count in ! summary of merit. Lectures This Afternoon. )r. Tom A. Williams this afternoon II talk on the "Conservation of Nervs Energy" and Miss Helen W. Atwa\ scientific assistant in the nutrition 2tion of the Department of Agriculre. will talk on "Woman's Labor and aste." 'here will be little holiday tomorrow r the students at the camp. Owing the near approach of the end of the mp. the students will have to com>te their examinations. Except for e exercises at the regular time in p afternoon there will be little obrvance of the dav. ; ! pillllllllllllillllllllllllllllill ZM mm High Grade?A Rummc I Until 1 1 | on Tu | $5 an Suits Gowr Coats Sold From | None Exchanged, None Sent | None C IlllllHllllllliNlilllliilinilllllllllBi J 0 F %The House of Fashion K, <r i ma n omorrow Till 1 0 5ALE FOR H 'nable to Take Advantage of T 1 Cloth and Silk Su rmerly Sold $25 to $6 >SE?TUESDAY MO] $lg.9S Sold $25, $27.50 and $c Chine, Georgettes, Nets, Shar ts Lot tg models. Corduroy colors. Sold T, les and Linen Stripes, Fi Tuesday Morning lines?16 to 40 sizes?values ti Waist Department One thousand Crepe de Chine, Striped Voile and Summer Blouses. $2.98 and $3.98 Skirts. All the Novelties, $ *%** r rning (Open Until One O rterly Stock ime! Goods bought for spring Off Original seasons, disposing of goods boug of waiting for six months, whic this little shop, has become a ti: ow morning presents a tine opp nerchandise to dispose of?only y $20 and $25 ' Cloth Coats, $8.' rly $30 & $35 Cloth Coats, $11 ly $25 & $30 Cloth Coats, $18. ly $35 & $50 Silk Coats, $17.1 ly $40 to $55 Silk Dresses, $16. 8.50 to $75.00 Silk Dresses, $21. $30 and $35 Silk Dresses, $31. $40 and $45 snk Skirt 55.90 r $45 to $55 .. . !.00 to $3.50 Neckwear, 25c1.85 to $5.00 Neckwear, 50c1.00 to $7.50 Neckwear, 85c2.79?Reg. $4 Veilings at If a d? n nn Veilinirs. 25c?! if??%c6. ; , gularly $2.00 Trimming La( igularly $1.50 ] Regularly $1.00 & $1.25 L?ce Flouncii ilarly $5.00 Regular! gularly $1.00 Colored Net gularly $1.50 Regularly Gloves, $1.10 Lace Flouncin 35 Regularly arly $1.25 to Voile Flouncings i. Boxed Voile Rob It Depended. Young Aspirant?I called, sir, to see if I may count on your supporting me. Practical Citlsen ? That depends, young man. Are you running for office, or do you want to marry my daughter? Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream ?the kind you'll enjoy and want more of. Made and delivered daily at your fountain, cafe or boardinghouse. Young's Ice Cream Phone N. Z747. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ni? M 'ot High Priced ^ igeSalej O'Clock 1 ?5; esday " =| d $10 | is Dresses m Skirts =b $25 to $45 1 m on Approval, None Charged jg| X 0. D. M Sfrertillllilllllillllliaill ^ | eet | 'Clock ? ALF DAY | hese Sales on Other Days. * 1 its f|j 5 1 RNING 1 *2375 1 JO. To Close, $16.95 11 ltungs, Novelties ||j of Sport Coats , chinchilla, checks, plain H| to S16. IH 3 Close, $8.95 HI *ur"w .$5,001 3 Si 2. ' l/I in the City N 10 dozen Best Business ||f Waists you ever saw; g|l white and colors. . ||| Special. $1.00 ||| 2.95, $3.95 and $5 ^ f I HMnfujunt"' HI 9rm*mr M 'Clock)?at Our | Clearing! ; selling, now offered at g Prices! [ ;ht for the previous season i. h is the usual custom. L <ture in the minds of most lortunity to attend. Every i a few of the many items 1 75?Reg. $17.59 to J22.50 fa .75?Reg. 522.50 to 525.00 M 75?Reg. 527.50 and 530.00 11 IS?Regularly >25 to >35 JI 75?Regularly $25 and $30 LJ 50?Regularly $30 and $35 n 50?Regularly $40 and $45 11 ?Regularly $7.50 & $8.50 11 ?Regularly 50c to $1.00 U -Regularly 75c to $2.00 n -Regularly $1.50 to $2.00 II Ic?Regularly 25c yard IS Regularly 50c and $1.00 Bh :es, 10c and 15c yard? II ' 15c to 25c yard. II figs, 15c to 45c yard? 11| y 25c to 65c yard. U s, 38c to 75c yard? n 75c to $1.50 yard 11 gs, 38c to $1.88 yard? IJ r 75c to $3.75 yard B3 , 38c yd.?Reg. 65c yard || es, $3.95?Regularly $5.00 11 ' ? ' & $