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ii \> (? afka's tff Terrth Si Our June Clearance Sale * Begins Saturday, June 5th ?and Continues From Day to Day. In Many Case# the Prices 4 are Below Original Cost Deduct 20 /o Off Every Garment | These Are Golden Days of Economy # What Do You Need? f 1 Silk Underwear Hosiery Corsets Graduation Dresses Wedding Garments Outing Attire Evening Gourns S^ort Skirts Tub Skirts Plaid Skirts Cool Clothing for ike Kiddies Blouses AD included in our June Clearance Sale?Deduct 20% from actual prices?Sale begins Saturday. | For All V. Day. Sale Fur Storage Nominal Charges ELEVENTH ST. % \ 4 s -The House of Courtesy 'i: Featuring a Remarkable Assortment of Superior M Silk and Cloth Skirts J p jv Ill KweilUws* Sk ?that are to go on sale tomorrow for one day at this ex traordinary price $ 15 The models are most attractive? representative of the best designs for all occasions ? and in the colorings most approved. Satins?Tub Silks?Crepe Milanos?Silk Failles Crepe de Chines? Fantasi Silks?Poplins?Wool Plaids?'Jerseys and Serge. - ? " 3 Sz. - #r & A Millinery Climax Til Seventy-five pattern Hats?for Sport and Dress wear?White predominating. Organdy?T affeta?Georgette? with Self-Colored Embroidery $6.75 We arc making a price-record in this display?for the values and the effects are incomparable?gems of artistic design. THE amba*?*dor of Baron de Cartier, baai fc to N(W Tork and win *?" tomorrow aboard the steam* ?hip Princes* Matoika for ****"+ where he will join Baronessde Ca - ller. who aailed several weeks**>? They will remain abroad throughou the summer months, returning to America in the autumn. The ambassador^Spaln and Seno? de Riano entertained 1n'orJ"*'lyand luncheon today at the they will have a Bmallcompany din | Ins with them tomorrow evening. The ambassador of Rnssla and ltme. Bakbmeteff will entertain *tdyj?j? this evening in honor of the Secretary | of State and Mrs. Bainbrtdge Colby. rrkA ambassador of Great Britain L and Lady Auckland Gedd' a brilliant company at dinner evening in celebration of the birth day anniversary of King The guests Included the Secre"""* of Stite and Mrs BainbtidgeColby. the ambassador of Franee and Mme. Jusserand. the Secretary ofI the Jtaa* ury and Mrs. Houston,. the Secretary of the Navy. Mr. Dan "?? Jfthe tary of the Interior. Judge Payne, i Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Meredith, the undersecretary of "at ?2 St retary of the Navy and Mrs. t ranaiin D. Roosevelt, the counselor | British embassy, the Hon. Rolan ifiSh#5S3K! X iuitnafia. Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard. Mrs llaTer^ J- Borden ftarHman 3? Qrafton Mlnot. Miss i Manei Board^tn. Mlss Patten. Miss? Wjlcott, Col. and the Hon. Air I and Mrs. John Joyce BrodertcK, Air | Commodore L. K. Blake ard Lassiter. Capt. Geoffrey( *5 Capt. C. J. Henry of the embassy staff. Toasts were dronk to the kinx the President of tne unw , States and the Resident ot? The Vice President, Mr. Marsnaui . ( joined the Party later *nT^ve^Jd?i I The ambassador and L^dy Gunner I will be the honor guests at a dinn To be given In Baltimore rdnrhthofaUStPheCS KngUsh-Speaklng Former President Taft is | president of the American branch and will be among the guests. The minister of Boland and Princess Lubomirska were> h??U at SSS'JSS r *!K .Sg- vl S5S."J Ssusaa^a&fg SS'His1 ?mbassy *he military attache of the ?i8h 1if?t Mnrsanc^yNBrGVa"yson. and ra.ce^?i?lll.H^ and Mrs. Montgomery Blair. Mrs. Hare Liippincott and Miss Patten. The minister oTth? ^bs; <^oat? and Slovenes and Mme. Grouttcn w m to New York this evening to meet Mr. and Mrs. Cordenio Severance. *ho ' ^turning from Serbia. Mr. Sev Jf!nCo visited Serbia with the co"J" mSeion appointed by the Carnegie PeS^i Foundation for the purpose of S2?fnting a $100,000 library to 8er bia. Mrs. Severance was a dpleg^te to the same country representing the &5f JSSS%SSSR S?S o^tbe'reUef a 4W orphana of Serbian officers and ^ssfSrris.-MS. asa i. nTa.thew who spent seteriu weeks in Washington last tion and they will go from there to Cleveland, where they will be the eranee."^he^e'^r? chapters %"?? Serbian aid fund in both cities which Mme. Groultoh will visit. The Minister of TJruBuay.Dr.Jaaibo Varela. and Mme. Varela entertained at luncheon today, at the legation, In honor of the members of the Uruguayan mili tary mission and tholr wives. Commander and Mrm. Prrm Herts. Commander Prank B. J?*****' N , and Mrs. Freyer bad dining with them last night houM truest, Mme. Auory, ??na tor Thomas^- Walsh of ????? ReDresentatlve and Mrs. John A. p*.P?re Maj. and Mrs. Henry Leonard. Mr and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann and the Assistant Secretary of the Treas ury and Mrs. Jouett Shouse. Mm Charles A. Mooney, wife of Reoresentative Mooney of Cleveland, Ohfo leaves this afternoon for a visit wUh relatives In East Orange N J ? *1 iior return home. She will Hall. Torreadile, Pa Miss Teresa K, Sokol and Miss Lil-, Miss Te Chicago were enter sPHom's*sssas; ?"???" ril^ek will accompany her. ?epr?.entaUve ??, wfli ??"tnr through to Cleveland leaving Wa?hin^onKtomorrow morning. Mr.- *???;? i" tainlng at - her estate near Fair ??VauTcleuse her esta , her bea'uty satnld during the Salvation Army drive. Mrs. Middleton S. Elliott entertained , at luncheon today. <-?l and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins Col. ano ?? ~.MhlnKton house to will close their Washings ff N. yTT?? vTslt theW^ son-in-law and js?su,rsf.-???>?"s terson. for the season. ^ . r*AAfTrev Blake, naval attache . the Naval Academy. Annapolis. Special i Dinner Dance Saturday Evening Wardman Park Hotel DANCING From 7:30 to 1 North 10000 for Tabic Reservations on June 14 for their Bummer home at Henderson Harbor. N. V. They will make the trip by motor. Mrs. Lian zinc's mother will follow them ?. little later, and the home on lSth etreet will be closed for the summer, for the first tine in several years. i Mr. and Mrs. John Foster Dulles Xjave sold their home, 1725 S street. tV?? return to New York next week. jfv*s. George Dewey will leave Wash ing"^11 about ten days for Atlantic City. where ah* will spend the rest of the season. T Racial Nat*a af Interest. Capt. James C. Ruddell, C. A. C.. who has been on duty at Fort Mo Klnley. Me., since his return from France, has been ordered to Wash ington for duty in the adjutant gen eral's office. Mrs. Ruddell. who has been quite ill since the death of their infant child, will accompany him. Miss Catherine L*tts will go to Philadelphia Saturday to be the guest of Miss Amy Brooks, whose marriage to Mr. Charles W. Bergner wlU take place Wednesday at Over brook. Miss l>etts will be one of the bride's attendants. Miss Daviette Ficklen of Washing ton is the cottage guest of Mrs. James R Branch of White Sulphur Springs for ten days. Mrs. Branch, Mrs. Ju 1 This Store is Closed at 1 P. M. Saturdays throughout the year, with the exception of July and August, wften it is closed all day Saturdays. This change has 'Jbeen made solely in the interest of our em ployes, and Vc trust, therefore, that our patrons will kindly arrange for the completion of their shopping before this hctir on Saturdays. U&hek. Comer dftirieenlh Mr. and Mr*. Frederick E. Parting ton have left their apartment in the Buckingham and cone to their sum mer home, at Portland. Me. The first wedding- ever to occur in the chapel at Holy Cross Academy was solemnised Wednesday morning by Rev. Thomas G. Smyth of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. The contracting- parties were Miss Lore it o Uomin and Mr. Phillip D. Brown, both of Washington. The bride has made her home at Holy Croat for aln?o?t fifteen years, so that her convent wedding was in the nature of * "home" affair. The chapel was beau tifully decorated, and after the cere mony an al fresco breakfast was served underneath the rreat fir trees that mark the approach to th? eon vent. The maid of honor was Xisa Olive Brown, sister of the bridegroom, and t the bridesmaids, Miss Lydia O'NIel of New York and Miss Anna tfnartj~ a (Continued on Ninth Pace.) White and Tan Brogue Oxfords Smart and Serviceable Fashioned of fine white Sea Island with trimmings of genuine white buckskin; guaranteed all white leather heels and soles. Also of fine selected quality tan Russia cnlfskin with extra tips and heel springs?not merely perforated to represent tips or fringes. Guaranteed all-leather heels and first-grade soles and solid leather counters and boxes. White, $12.75 Tan, $14.50 An entirely new showing of smartest styles in French and American designs now ready. $7.25 to $18.00 Pay Least For Most -#'r ^4 FICHTEBS IM Colonial M shoe snor 9 * ^ Second. Floor 1417 F StreetJW a. '? l/A ? ?V ? Si ? k ?j * '? ii ? ?J '? '? J '? Ic' x '? ?Df 4 Silk Stocking* That WEAR Thousands of Washington women have found them in the famous Gold Stripe Silk Slocking* No ruinous "runs" made by garter-clasps cut ting the silk threads, for the Gold .Stripe protects them. White, black and colors?with mercerized cotton garter hem?$3.00 pair, or, with all-silk gar ter hems, at $4.00 pair. Red Stripe Silk Stockings ?With mock seam?3 pairs for $5 Tub Silk Petticoats The kind of summer petticoats that wear so well. All made with double panels?* straight and flounce styles. $45? and *S*> Extra-large waist bands at $5.90. Satinette Petticoat*' $5 JO For summer wear?with double panels Secure a petticoat when you select your frock! Great Days for BATHING! Ready With BATHING SIMS Bathing Caps Bathing Sh Hundreds of Fresh Summery Wash Frocks $8 75 to *29 50 Exquisite tub frocks for every summer need?priced exceedingly low! Sport Frocks Tailor Frocks Garden Frocks Afternoon Frocks Informal Evening Frocks ?With a generous selection in practical NAVY, TAUPE and BROWN, as weH as- the more delicate tones like Peach Orchid Flesh Lavender Bluebird Mint Bluet Rose Jade Buff Maize White Materials are especially entrancing?new patterns?new shades? Anderson Cotton Georgettes Flammed Voiles Dotted Swisses Irish Linens Tissue ninghamit Embroidered Voiles Foulard Voiles Organdies For Ease in Selection* we have grouped nearly 300 Dresses at four prices? with Voile Cotton Nets Plaid Voiles $11.95 $16.75 $23.50 $26.50 ?There are most attractive styles in each group?dresses becoming to every type of figure Tunic Skirts Pleated Starts Short Sleeves Long Sleeves Lace Trimmed and Embroidered Collars Tier Flounces Plaited Ruffles Hemstitched Tucks Taffeta Sashes Self Sashes . Narrow Belts French Bodice Boleros and Etons Long-line Frocks and Coat Styles ?in many smart adaptations. Don't you need a frock or two for Summer wear? Pre-Shrunk Wash Skirts Big special groups tomorrow at $5-00 $6.95 $9.85 $H.25 What is summer without wash skirts and pretty summery blouses? Our Skirts Feature: pre-shrunk materials of fine quality ?boned inner belts that will not wilt or curl ?smart styles that are easy to launder ?tailoring that assures permanent shapeliness ?rust-proof hooks and eyes ?tailored placquets, ocean pearl buttons. No. 1?Gabardine, em broidered In perpendic ular rows of dot*?bound pockets?911.25. No. 2?Llner?, tucked at the hlpa?smart button - trimmed pocket*?$11.25. N?. 3 ? Llnan ? novel ?lot pocket*, self-bound and button-trimmed ? S9.S5. FINE GABARDINE, LUSTROUS SATINETTE, COTTON T RICO TINE, POIRET TWILL, SATIN STRIPED GABARDINE, FANCY STRIPED REP, SURF SATIN, LINEN CRASH, IRISH LINEN, AIRY VOILES. Saturday is Wash Skirt Day! Make your selection to morrow ! Wash Skirts conven iently located Main floor. Two Special Values In Summer Shoes $5 Pair White Canvas, One-Eyelet Ties One-eyelet ribbon tics, made with welt soles and leather Cuban heels?a mighty good shoe for the money. At $10.00 Pair A sale of $13.50 Sorosis Ox ford Ties, in finest black and brown kid, black suede, black satin and patent leather?in dress style with French heels and hand-turned soles. Good as sortment of sizes! NEW HATS for Sports Wear The note of anima tion these hats strike is truly expressive of a sportsmanlike air. ? $5.00 $8-50 $12-5? 515 These hats are shown in taffeta, fancy silks, all ribbon, combinations of straw and duvetyn. Some with touches of wool embroidery. Hat Shop?Third Floor. 3 *%r 3SF -sr* 3S ?r A