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Chevy Chase. John Ruckman was hostess last Friday to the members of her bridge club. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Adklns entertain ed the members of the Round Table at their home Wednesday evening. Mr. Conrad Young of East Melrose street has igone to New York city for a short visit. Mrs. F. M. M. Beall entertained the members of her bridge luncheon club at her home on Tuesday. Mrs. Qeorge T. Rverett, who has been the house guest of Col. and Mrs. F. M. M. Beall has returned to her home. Mrs. M. F. Myers will entertain the members of her bridge club At her home next Friday afternoon. Mrs. E. C. Bebb has returned from Ha vana, Cuba, where she was called on ac count of the death of her mother, Mrs. Kent. Mrs. Horace C. Chandlee was hostess last we-ek to the members of the Chap ter of Daughters of the American Revolu tion. Mrs. George Harris entertained the Chevy Chase Crochet Club at her home last Friday. The citizens of Chevy Chase* D. C., met Friday at the Elizabeth V. Brown Public School for the purpose of establishing a community center. Miss C. B. Norton, general community secretary of the Dis trict of Columbia, presided and i'rof. Jackson, representing the bureau of edi| cation of the United Btates, made an ad dress. Mrs. Arthur W. Oossley announces the engagement of her daughter. Miss Grace Crossley, to Mr. William Edgar Boryer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Boryer. The wedding, which will be witnessed by the Immediate family only will be per formed by the Rev. William EL Burnett, pastor or Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church and will oocur on January 80. Mrs. Earl McFarland will entertain the members of her bridge luncheon club at her home tomorrow. Mrs. Jesse Chester Bowen will enter, tain the members of the Chevy Chase Wednesday morning reading class a the home of Mrs. Thomas E. Robertson Wednesday. Mrs. Mary Brackett of Harpers Ferry, W. Va., who has been visiting her Fon In-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Robertson, has returned to her home. Dr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Mellott will entertain the members of the Chevy Chase Music Club at their home in Newlands street tomorrow evening. Mrs. Jesse Potbury was hostess at her home Tuesday afternoon at a joint meeting of the Chevy Chase Chapter of the Florencsa Crittenton Mission and the Ohevjr Ch&sa Chapter of the Tounf Women's Christian. Association. Mrs. Mary E. Jackson has returned to her homo after spending several weeks visiting- relatives at Boston, Mass. Lieut, and Mrs. A. M. Craven have leased the Moore house In Primrose street. Mr. Thomas B. Robertson, Jr., who has been spending* the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mra Thomas E. Rob ertson, has returned to the State Uni versity at Ann Arbor, Mich. Mr. and Mis. Bradley Davidson have leased the Keys house, in West Irving 'street, and will take possession of it the coming week. Mr. Oliver Smith lias gone to Roches ter, N. Y.. for a short visit. Mrs. William W. Chance entertained her bridge and luncheon club at her home last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. G. Fullaway of Philadelphia, I'a., who have been house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lauren a M. Prior, have returned to their home. The Chevy Chase branch of the Mont gomery County Chapter of the Amer ican Rod Cross have decided to form a surgical dressing class, which will meet on Wednesday and Friday after noons, the time and plaoa of meeting1 to be annoanoed later. As there are a number of important questions to ba discussed at the next meeting- of the branch, which will be next Friday evening; January 18, at 8 o'clock, at the home of jMr. and Mrs. W|lllam S. Corby, It is hoped that every member of the Red Cross In Chevy Chase will be present. BETHESDA, MD. The Woman's Club of Bethesda met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. II. S. Ailes. The speaker was Raymond Crist of the bureau of immigration, who gave a very interesting talk on "The Education of the Immigrant." Herbert A. Qill and daughters, Mrs. Lyon and Miss Mona Gill, are at Fort McPherson for a *?hort stay, after which they will go to Florida for the remainder of the winter. The Newcomb Club is to hold its regular meeting Friday at the home of Mrs. Jed Gittings in Huntington Ter race. This is Temperance day and a good program is promised. Mr. and Mrs. George Moore and daughter Elizabeth spent several days last week with Mr. Moore's parents in Browns lane. MANASSAS, VA. MIm Vim V. Hufku of Goitmrn and Robert O. Leachman. 100th Infantry, Camp Shelby. Misa, war* married on New Tears day In Hattiesburg, M|?a The bridegroom is a son of Charlt* C. Leachman of Manassas. Tht Manassas Good Housekeepers' Club met Wednes day afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. J. Adamson. Mrs. S. G. Byrne enter tained the Stone House Good House keepers' Club Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ada Kincheloe of UpperviUe. Fauquier county, has been the guest of Mrs. L. Frank Pattie. Christopher M. Newman of Bridgeport, Conn., and Mrs. Bessie Newman of Washington were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Conner. Mr. and Mrs. Fon taine Hooff, whose marriage took place recently in Washington, have been visiting Mrs. Hooflt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Smith. J. P. Leachman has returned from New Mexico and Cape Girardeau, Mo., where he visited his daughters, Mrs. David B. Smith and Mrs. Allen I.aws Oliver. Wheatley M. Johnson and J. B. Johnson, jr., of Camp I-.ee, recently visited their par* ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Johnson. ROMNEY, W. VA. Mr. and Mrs. Ia A. Dustin, Starks, Me., are spending the winter with Mrs. Dus tin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ultz. Mrs. Charles Cunningham is visiting her daughters in Detroit. She is accompanied by her daughter Roslyn. Miss Sarah Harmison, Akron, O., has been visiting relatives here. Miss Blanche Ott is visit ing in Baltimore. Dr. Robert W. Dailey has returned from Fayette county, where he was serving as assistant surgeon of the Miners' Hospital. Mrs. R. W. Pow aell has returned from Chicago. Mrs. Earl Biddle and son, Painesville, O., are visiting Mrs. Biddle's old home here. Walter Woodson, near Springfield, this county, and Miss Margaret Krause, Frostburg. Md., were married in Cum berland. The bride had been a domestic science teacher at Ohio State University for four years. Kdmond Nine was home at Bayard from Camp I^ee. Miss Lillian Frye, Washington, visited her home at Forraan. Misses Kathleen Foley and Vir ginia Bobo returned to Arthur from Bal timore. Miss Margaret Keller, Charles ton. visited Miss Kathleen Welton, Pe- j tersburg. Earle Wheaton, Petersburg, 1 was visiting at Natural Bridge, Va. Prof. ' Willard Dunbar and Prof. Floyd Cripe, I Blue Ridge College, were guests of M. 9. Judy, Petersburg. Herbert Kline and Stewart Mason were home at Maysvilhft from Camp Le?. Misses Carrie and Lou ise Boggs have returned to school At Fairmont. KEYSEB, W. VA. Harry and Thomas Cafkadon, Keyseig returned to Charlottesville, Va. Rev. W. A. O'Hara, Richmond, was visiting at Keyser. William Coffroth, Greensboro^ N. C., visited his father, A. W. Coffroth. Keyser. A. B. Gibson, who visited at Piedmont, has returned to Charlottes ville. Va. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Criser. Kew ser. returned from Washington. Russ 11 Litten and family returned to Keyser from Broadway, Va. Miss Klisahcth Richmond, who visited Miss Genevieve Bier, Keyser, returned to Washington. Miss Lena Burke is home at Keyser from Charleston before going to France as a Red Cross nurse. Curtis Sigler, Camp I.ee, was home at Piedmont. MUs Mary Wolford, Keyser. spending the winter at Staunton. Va. Cliff S. Gordon. Keyser, is visiting at Madison Court house, Va. Henry T. Gordon. Keyser, was visiting at Harrisonburg. Va. Mr. and Mrs. I >. M. LambUin, who were at Keyser. returned to Ro< kv Mount. N. C. January Linen and ^ 5ttoS?S SotlS January Linen and Ififhite Sale *j ani iimntb Sis. IWhite Sale alfinales Fine Comforts Reduced exchanged With the high prices on Comforts and scarcity of them, it may seem unusual to have any reductions. However, we guarantee these prices to be less than our usual regular retail prices. Down Filled Comforts. Silk, Satin, Nainsook and Sateen Covers, neatly stitched; size 6x6 feet; light and warm. $9.00 Comforts reduced to - $7.55 Each $10.00 Comforts reduced to $8.50 Each $11.25 Comforts reduced to ...... $9.50 Each $14.50 Comforts reduced to .......$12.25 Each $18.00 Comforts reduced to $15.00 Each Finer Grades Less 20% From Regular Price. Tufted Lamb*s Wool Lined Comforts. $6.25 Comforts reduced to $5.10 Each $7.75 Comforts reduced to.................... $6.60 Each $8.00 Comforts reduced to.................... $6.80 Each $10.00 Comforts reduced to $8.50 Each $12.00 Comforts reduced to ..........$10.20 Each $15.00 Comforts reduced to ......$12.75 Each $17.50 Comforts reduced to $14.85 Each Any Comfort Over $17.50 Each Bears a Reduction of 20% From the Marked Price. Sanitary Cotton Lined Comforts. 1,500 Comforts, tufted, with pure white cotton lining, full sizes; light and dark effects. Regularly $3.00 to $10.00 each. Less 207q From Regular Price. White Goods at Reduced Prices. $1.00 Pure Linen Waisting, 36 inch .....50c yard 40c "De Luxe" White Dress Voile, 39 inch ....... 25c Yard 50c Fancy and Plain Gabardine, 36 inch 39c yard $1.25 Imported Fancy Skirtings, 36 inch 65c yard Sea Island Longcloth; bolts of 12 yards $3.00, $3.25, $3.50, $3.75 and $4.25 Piece. Newest 1918 Secaon Colored Voiles. Beautiful designs and color effects, 39 inches wide; today's actual value, 50c. For 35c Yard. Plain Colored Mercerized Poplins yarn mercerized; in the new shades; 36 inch. 50c Yd. "Zephyre" Cloth Has taken Washington by storm. The beautiful plain shades of this cloth, 36 inches wide, now in stock. Ask for samples of OUR new cloth. Special, 39c Yd. Pure Ramie Linen Suiting, 90 Inches wide, steam shrunken, oyster white. Excellent for Suits, skirts and children's wear. Last year's price was $3.00 yard. Special on 120 Yards For $2.25 Yard. Same quality, 45 inches wide; $1.75 value. . Special on 124 Yards For $1.20 Yard. no phone tl* CJL?- ALL SALES orders I he Linen onop final Actual reductions on high-class merchandise. Values impossible to duplicate later. Wise housekeepers will buy freely at these prices. Bordered Bleached Pure Linen Table Cloths. Rose Garland, Plain Satin, Poppy Fountain, Key and Stripe, Lily of the Valley and Spring Flower designs. Full double satin damask; finest linen. <1 22-inch Napkins reduced to $10.50 Dozen 25-inch Napkins reduced to $13.25 Dozen 2x2-yard Cloths reduced to..... $9.75 Each 2x2i/?-yard Cloths reduced to $12.00 Each 2x3-yard Cloths reduced to.. $14.50 Each 2x3V?-yard Cloths reduced to $16.50 Each 2x4-yard Cloths reduced to $18.25 Each 2'4x2i/?-yard Cloths reduced to $15.00 Each 3 '4x3-yard Cloths reduced to $17.50 Each 2i4x3i/2-yard Cloths reduced to....... $21.00 Each 2V2x4-yard Cloths reduced to $23.75 Each 2l/2x4V^-yard Cloths reduced to....... ? ." $27.00 Each 2V->x5-yard Cloths reduced to $30.00 Each Bleached Pure Linen Table Cloths. Fine even woven pure flax; floral designs. 2x2 yards; $5.50 value. For $4.00 Each 2x2i/a yards; $7.00 value. For :... $5.00 Each Bleached Pure Linen Napkins. 21x21 and 22x22 inch; floral designs; $5.25 and $5.50 values. For $4.35 doz. Bleached Pure / men Table Damask. 70 and 72 inches wide; floral designs. $4.00 value reduced to v$3.00 Yard $3.75 value reduced to.... $2.70 Yard $3.00 value reduced to $2.00 Yard Imported Bleached Union Table Damask. Half linen and cotton; beautiful designs. $1.65 grade reduced to $1.35 Yard $1.50 grade reduced to 1 $1.25 Yard $1.35 All Cotton, reduced to $1.00 Yard $1.00 Domestic Cotton reduced to. 75c Yard 75c Domestic Cotton reduced to 59c Yard Extra Specials. 50 dozen Madeira Hand Embroidered Pure Linen Tea Napkins; beautiful one-corner embroidered effects; imported to retail for $9.00 and $10.00 dozen. Special, $5.00 Dozen. Plain and Fancy Scarfs. Hemstitched Linene, fancy lace edge; scalloped edge and fancy edge3, in assorted sizes; also Japanese Blue Print Runners. Values up to $1.00 Each. For 29c Each. Hemstitched Pure Linen Huck Towels. Plain huck, also damask floral borders. 89e Guest Size Towels reduced to... 30c Each 50c Guest Size Towels reduced to...... 40c Each 65c Guest Size Towels reduced to..... 59c Each $1.10 Large Size Towels reduced to 95c Each $1.25 Large Size Towels reduced to $1.10 Each $1.35 Large Size Towels reduced to $1.25 Each $1.85 Large Size Towels reduced to $1.65 Each $2.00 Large Size Towels reduced to $1.75 Each jgl Bleached Pure Linen Crash Toweling. Plain white, soft absorbent grade. Today's Value 27c Yard. 10 Yards Only $1.75. Hemstitched Linen Weft Huck Towels. Size 20x38 inches. Today's value, 45c each. 30c Each. Hemstitched Huck Towels. 18x36 inches. Today's value 35c, for 25c Each. Hemmed Pure Linen Weft Towels. 18x84 inches. Today's value, 40c, for 25c Each. Today's value 25 Doz. "De Luxe" Cotton Hemstitched Sheets Reduced. Torn, size, 90x99 inches; regularly $2.65. For.....,$2.10 Torn, size, 90x108 inches; regularly $3.00. For.....$2.40 Bleached Turkish Bath Towels. Double loops, extra weight, absorbent, perfect weave. 40c each., 20c Each. Imported Turkish Bath Towels. Four-ply, 25x49 inches. $1.00 value. 60c Each. Hand Crocheted Edge Turkish Wash Cloths, Plain dainty colors. 50c value. < 25c Each. Art Needlework Salon Miss Warner in daily free lessons in Knitting, 9 A. M. to 5:45 P. M. If you wish to knit socks, helmets, bands, mufflers, sweaters, etc., correctly and to fit, let her teach you how. ? The newest spring shades in Bucillia, Good Shepherd and Couticelli Yarns now in stock. Khaki Yarns, Needles and Stitch Holders. Demonstration of the new Liberty Needle. No Phone Orders. Beautiful Finished Models, All Sales FinaT. Beautiful finished models one-half-price sweaters, gowns, combinations, scarfs, centerpieces and many odd useful articles for quick clearance. 1-2 Price. Stamping to order; Hand Embroidery from confined styles; Monograms, Initials and unusual designs. Fancy Knitting Bags. Odd lot of fine Silk, Satin and Novelty Knitting Bags 1-2 Price. Rugs at Special January Prices January Sale of Lace Curtains and Drapery Fabrics High Grade Wilton Rugs in a splendid assortment of designs and colorings. 9 x 12 ..... $65.00 8.3 x 10.6 $58.50 6x9 .. $42.50 Seamless Wiltons? 9 x 12 $58.00 8.3 x 10.6 ?..._ $54.00 Brussels? 9x12 $19.75 8.3 x 10.6 $17.50 Axmlnster? 9 x 12 .......... $32.50 8.3 x 10.6 ...... $28.50 6x9 .......... $16.75 Your selection from a good assortment of all-over and medallion designs in all the desirable colorings. Seamless Velvet? 9 x 12 ......... $37.50 ? 8.3 x 10.6 $32.50 Lamp Department Owing to the continued demand for Home Furnishings at the present time we have decided to offer Floor and Table Lamps at greatly reduced prices. Solid Mahogany Boudoir Lamps, with silk shades in rose, blue, gold and cham {agne; complete with bulb and shade older. Regularly $4.00. Special, $235. Cream or Black Enameled Boudoir Lamps, pretty decorations; with silk lined shades, in rose, blue and gold; trimmed with gold net, galloon and rosebud trim ming. Regularly $13.50. Special, $9.75. Antique Gold Table Lamp, two-light style, hand carved; empire design. Regu larly $10.50. Special $7J>0. Solid Mahogany Table Lamp, two Wits, nrn design, hand carved. Regularly ? o. Special, $8.75, Solid Mahogany or Antique Gold Floor Lamp, two lights, fluted standard, circu lar base. Regularly $15.50. Special, $10.75. Solid Mahogany or Antique Gold Floor Lamp; reading lamp height; two lights. Regularly $12J50. Special, $8.75. 24-inch Silk Shades, blue and rose; lined with figured cretonne, umbrella design, trimmed with silk fringe. Regularly $10. Special, $6.75. 20-inch Silk-lined Shade, rose and gold; trimmed with silk braid, gold galloon and deep silk fringe; silk ruching at top. Reg ularly $16.50. ( Special, $11J5. Judging from the response to the announcement of our Lace Curtain "Sale our patrons are fully awake to the fact that it is economy of the best sort to participate in the wonderful bargains we are offering. Cluny Curtains. Net Curtains, with cotton cluny edge; double hem; 2\'* yards long. Regularly $3.50. Voile Curtains. Voile Curtains, 2Vfc yards long; white, cream and ecru; double hem trimmed with lace edge. Regularly $2 and $2.25. Special, $1.50 Pair. Marquisette Curtains, 2% yards; double hem and inser tion of lace. Regularly $2.75, Special, $1.95 Pair. Voile Curtains, 21/2 yards long; ecru color only; hem stitched border. Regularly $1.75. Special, $1.25 Pair. Voile and Marquisette Curtains, 2i/3 yards long; white, cream and ecru. Dainty effects in lace edge and lace inser tions. Regularly $3.50 and $3.75. Special, $2.95 Pair. Irish Point Curtains. White and Cream Curtains, 21/2 yards long; neat edge designs. Regularly $5.00 and $5.50. Special, $3.95 Pair. White Irish Point Curtains, 2tf> yards long. Regularly $6.00 and $6.50, ^ Special, $4.95. White Irish Point Curtains, 2 Vfc yards and 3 yards long. Regularly $7.50 and $8.00. Special, $5.95 Pair. White Irish Point Curtains, 2V? yards and 8 yards long. Regularly $9.00 and $9.50. Special, $7.95 Pair. White Irish Point Curtains, 3 and 3Vs yards long. Reg ularly $11.50 and $12.50 pair. Special, $9.95 Pair. Renaissance Curtains. French made Renaissance Curtains, 21/2 yards long; Bat tenberg edge and insertion; heavy net Regularly $6.50. Special, $4.75 Pair. Special, $2.75 Pair. Heavy Net Curtains, with real cluny edge; 214 yards long. Regularly $4.00, Special, $3.25 Pair. Heavy Net Curtains, with real cluny edge and insertion; 2V& yards long. Regularly $5.50. Special, $4.25 Pair. Heavy Net Curtains, 3 yards long; real cluny edge and wide insertion. Regularly $7.50. Special, $6.25 Pair. Nets. 36-inch Drapery Nets; white, cream and ecru; filet de signs. Regularly 30c yard. Special, 22c Yard. 36-inch Drapery Nets; filet designs. Regularly 40c yard. Special, 30c Yard. 45-inch Drapery Nets; heavy antique lace effects; ecru only. Regularly 50c yard. Special, 39c Yard. 40-inch Lever Lace; dainty all-over patterns; cream. Regularly $1.00 yard. Special, 75c Yard. 45-inch Filet Net, very close weave; wide selection of dainty designs. Regularly $1.25 yard. Special, 95c Yard. Madras. Genuine Scotch Madras, natural color; 31 inches wide; double border designB. Regularly 35c yard. Special, 28c Yard.