Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Newspaper Page Text
. SOCIETY (Continued from Third Page ) Leibsohn. In Baltimore. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Leibeohn and was followed by a reception. The marriage of Miss Irma V. Nuss baum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M Nussbaum, to Mr. Ernest McCracken Os Brentwood, Md., took place Saturday at, Annapolis. Md. The wedding comes as a surprise to the closest friends of the couple, as no engagement had been announced. Miss Leila T. Fisher entertained a company of nine at dinner last evening In the garden restaurant of the Carl , Miss Susan Thomson of Alexandria.; Va., entertained Informally at dinner on the Willard roof last evening. Miss Thomson's guests included Miss Mar garet Blume of New York, Mr. Dean idle and Mr. Stanley Swann. Mr. and Mrs. Paul P. Gaylord and their daughter of Anchorage, Ky., are •pending some time at the Dodge Hotel. Miss Mary Belt Cecil, who has been spending some weeks with Miss Grace i Treseot of Foxhall Village. Georgetown, was among those who attended the June balls at the United States Naval j Academy and at West Point. Mr. and Mrs. H. F McCulla of Lin coln. Nebr.. are at the Willard for a few davs. Mr. McCulla is president of . the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Al Fresco Performances By Drama Guild Next Week. Distinguished representatives of the Federal and District governments will be the guests of honor at the opening performance of the spectacular outdoor presentation of the Shakespearean comedy-idyl. "The Tempest.” Thursday evening. June 19, at the National Sylvan Theater, in the Monument Grounds. Many prominent Washington women who are sponsoring this civic drama event offered by the Community Drama j Guild will occupy boxes or enteitain “chair parties" either on the first night, j or the following evening, Friday, June j 20. when the play will be repeated by j the big cast of popular players, repre- ; senting the ever-widening drama circles of the Capital City. Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur is one of the sponsors of the event, also Mrs. James Southworth Parker, wife of Representa tive Parker. Mrs Merritte W Ireland, j Miss Grace E. Burton. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. William Kearny Carr. Mrs. Carl Casey, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook. Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, Mrs. John Hays Hammond. Mrs. Thomas J. Hutchinson. Mrs. Arthur Tirrell, Mrs. Absalom Waller and Mrs. Davis B. Wills. Mrs. Allen, wife of Gen. Henry T. Allen, and Mrs James E. Freeman, wife of the Bishop of Washington, both of whom are out of the city, have been added to the list of "absentee sponsors" for "The Tempest.” On the return to the city tomorrow of Mrs. Fulton Lewis, who has been at West Point. N. Y.. for a week, the reser vations of boxes, now being received by Mrs. William Wheatley, will be definite ly assigned. Guarantors and subscribers of the j Community Drama Guild season of ; 1929-30 are asked to exchange their ; coupons for reserved chairs at the i Drama Guild office, in the Franklin 1 Administration Building, without delay, as orders for chair reservations for both j performances are rapidly coming in to the office. Srimati Malati Patwarden, one of the representative women of India, will come to Washington and will be the : guest of honor and speaker for the National Woman's Party Sunday after- ! noon. June 22. The reception will be I from 4 to 6 o'clock and Malati Pat- \ warden will speak during the afternoon. She is secretary of the Women's Indian | Association and Is on her way to rep- | resent that organization in Europe. She i Is editor of the Stri Dharma, meaning woman's duty, the magazine of the as sociation. The Women's Indian Asso ciation is a welfare organization for women and children of India. Mrs. Reginald W. Hatcher of Milledge- TiUe. Ga, is passing some time at the Carlton. Mr. George Marshall entertained a Company of 16 last evening at the sup per dance on the Le Paradis roof garden. Miss Frances Ballenger, Miss Nannie “Arch-Preserver” Rv White Shoes Kfl I “Beauty Is as Beauty Does!” It*s not enough lhat your whit* 2 shoes look beautiful. They must fit beautifully—/ee/ beautiful—no your feet ran be happy all <lay. That's the “Areb-Preserver” nav! Street, dress. and active or “Spectator" sports models. White kids—natural linens— white bucks white - and* blacks—white-and-tans. Fash ionable. practical, delightful. $lO to sl4 50 Jl * Sfo®p * Ballenger and Mias Ethel Wvnkoop of Round Hill, Va.. have motored to Wash ington and are at the Carlton for a brief stay. The teaching faculty of Peabody-Hil fon Primary School will entertain at dinner at the Dodge Hotel tomorrow ! night* in honor of three members who have been transferred to other schools i in the District, Miss Margaret Patterson, Mrs Altlna Phillips and Miss Evelyn Naylor. Two other guests who will be present are Miss Adelaide Davis and I Miss Flora Hendley, former supervising principals of the school. The present ( administrative principal. Miss M. G. j Young, will also be a guest. Following the dinner there will be a program of short, skits and take-offs. About 40 members are expected to attend. Col. and Mrs. L. D. Van Aken of ! Havana, Cuba, are spending several days j at the Willard. Miss Martha N. Cowan of Roswell, j New Mexico, is spending some time in j | the East, and is at the Dodge Hotel dur- ! I tng her stay In Washington. PLAN ARTISTS’ COLONY 1 Ernest Thompson Seton, Naturalist, to Found Permanent Home. GREENWICH, Conn., June 11 UP).— I 1 Ernest Thompson Seton of Greenwich, j ; naturalist, author and lecturer, de parted yesterday for Santa Fe. N. Mex., j i to establish a permanent home and a | j colony for artists and naturalists Before leaving, he said he had bought 1 2,000 acres of land near Santa Fe on which he plans to erect a residence and i develop an Indian village and an art I center. The colony ts to be known as ! the College of Indian Wisdom Mrs. Seton, herself a uTiter. remained at the Seton home here. j GUDE BROS. CO. £We. are members ( 'l%nsts Tefapwph Ikkim/\ pALt on ua when you v_ wish to send flowers safely toany distant point. Our dependable F T D service insures that the same quality flowers you order will be delivered to Its destination quickly and eoonomicaltv. Across the street or across the miles • . . Four Stores tor Your Conv*nier.e«. 1212 F St. N.W. Tel. National 427 H 8103 14th St. N.W, Tel. Columbia 3103 8016 Conn. Are. Cleveland 123« 1102 Conn. Are. Tel. Decatur 8140 Members of Florists TelerrsP* Delivery Association. THE EYENIXO STAB. WASHIXOTOK. D. C„ tVFJtXESD^^Jt ,—' * > ■ THE MECWT CQ “F Street at Seventh ’ Thursday . . . a remarkable selling of N Timely Sale of -o p to r < REFRIGERATORS * | ep. flflSf s[.74 pair > Ijnjp y ■ ” of> pa ' rS Curtains $ 2 .50 SOLID • COLOR / vJ ~~ C ground ruffled tains, P .itei shade* of x $22*95 Sam-Cold $62.50 Challenge CURTAINS, criss-cross. rose, blue, green and gold. ? , ° s's > arfls i° n p- crossed at Cr ss-cross. 42-inch sides, x Refrigerators Kerr iterators P 1 Jj'l, top to 50 inches. Large :>mch ruffles. 2 4 yards ® 1 ffl- /l/'iv dotted patterns on lovely long. These curtains are 1 W. rwd .round,. . .2t‘«S7Sjft SJ fi.95 (Sixth Floor. The Heeht Co.) V door style. White doors. Cork board in- A. U enamel lined. Remov- I M T sulated. White enamel i V able racks. Nickel lined. Three dom _ f m |, i,. , a * A plated hardware. 40-pound ice capacity. Nickel plated hardware. 100-pound ice Linen I heatrical Liauze L-urtains \ mi ,««... Imported Irish Linen Gauze; firm weave; nicely lai* sl-74 / | lored; yards long, with 3-inch hems. Maize, gold, blue, I ** * |pjggnr rusl, and preen and gold mixtures. ■ f I ... —|9|] (Sixth noor. The Hecht Co > f -:t , L ‘J $35 "Challenge" $75 "Challenge" 'W Ready-Made V ° ° cr r / Refrigerators Refrigerators EMrl It'll JI T V *• Whit. ..h --aSi {SI :s!| *5; , -,, 1 J/ w,. J• J l I wootl rase. One-piece $ W 31 Si ;5l :Si! Enrellent grafle of lmene.. .in striper! yr Kiln dried ashwood rase, norcelain linina Ve- /j O ill Supatterns. Bound in eortrasting color. (Jl 7 / osk finished. White enam- n#>prpfl doors . >’ icke l Wi!l fit davenports 76 and 84 inches I V eled food compartment. 5> I latPfl j, ra „ hardware. long...armchair, wing chair and 5 1 X Cork hoard insulation. Re- |\J Cork hoard insulated. Removable racks, separate cushions. S movable racks. Two doors. TS pound ice capacity. (Sixth Floor. The Hecht Co.) A 75-pound ice capacity. — i i —.i- I' ■" ■ * " *"' (Third Flo ht Cn ’ PrUle of Washington / $ | . 49 r'olor^fl $ 1 .29 to $ | .59 / I v—oiorea Seamless Sheets 5 Bordered Sheets each I i 11 \, V J §A S S each Prepare / f A V\ \ j For the Twin Bed, 72x99*Inch Plain white, good quality, fin- . j jA I For Full Size Beds, 81x90-Inch ished with deep hems. Sizes, ror / iH n, 's\i/V R „ , ~, “ / Border* of blue , pink, green, wen torn the ifljl '' ' l - ani l orchid. Hemstitched. 63x99 81x90 * Unexpected ~ Choice of these sizes, 81x90 72x90 81x99 J and 72x99, before hemming. Pillowcases 1 (Fifth Floor. The Heeht Co.) I.n I.—m.i. I I ' mmmmmmmmm ■MMM^^^MUMNOTUnanMI. .. . .. , „ . ir'-ii v r i Exclusively in W nshington at The Hecht Co. Only at The Hecht Co. in Washington Hill lou rind L - PEPPERELL Fine Count > FRUIT OF THE LOOM SHEETS AND CASES < SHEETS AND CASES At 40% Reductions and Less ? At Worth-While Reductions - y - Other Sheet Sizes ——————— Sheets S r* * Size Regularly Sale Price Regularly Sale Price 03x90 inches sl.b9 $1.29 jpeumen 63x9g incheß $3.00 $1.69 ■ 63x99 inches SL69 $1.39 Value ?, x r ,n u h lift 2-2 / Value * 2x " ,nchpß ® 3 - 25 Sl ‘ 9 V 72x99 inches SI-75 $1.49 Regularly $3.50 81x108 inches $4.00 $1.99 > Regularly $1.75 72x108 inches $1.85 $1.59 Sizes 72x108 and 90x108 inches $4.50 $2.29 f " . , 81x99 inches ....$1.85 ...$1.59 81x99 inches V Sl ** 81 * 9 ° IncheS 81x108 inches .$2.15 $1.79 4 //set 90x99 inches $2.15....... .$1.79 $1 oCN y I /IQ 90x108 inches $2.25 $1.99 I *sy 42x3814 inches 63c 39c X >9 I Cases 42x36 inches 45c 37c 1 45x3814 inches 75c 44c Cases 45x36 inches 49c......... 42c —mmmm _^^^^ mm^mmmmml (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) f ■ 11 mi——■———J (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) >