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SOCIETY
Cabinet Members and Otber Officials.
Guests of Senator Bingbam Tonight
at Aeronautic Dinner.
The Secretary of War. Mr. Patrick
JT. Hurlev. and the Secretary of Com
merce. Mr. Robert Patterson Lamont.
will attend the dinner this evening
which Senator Hiram Bingham will give
at the Metropolitan Club. The party
la the opening festivity of the tenth
annual convention of the National
Aeronautic Association, of which Sen
ator Bingham is president, which will
open tomorrow In the Italian garden
of the Hotel Mavflower. Others who
are expected to attend the party are
Mr. Theodore Joslin, secretary to the
President, and the officers of the asso
ciation—Amelia Earhart, vice president;
Mr. H. Ralph Badger, secretary: Mr.
John P. Victory, treasurer, and Mr.
Porter Adams, chairman of the Execu
tive Committee; Dr. Joseph S. Ames,
Col. Harry H. Blee. Maj. Gen. James E.
Fechet. Brig. Gen. Benjamin D. Foulois.
Mr. W. Irving Glover. Assistant Post
master General; Capt. Frank Hawks,
Mr. David S. Ingalls. Assistant Secre
tary of the Navy; Maj. Reed Landis,
Prof. Charles F. Marvin, chief of the
United States Weather Bureau: Rear
Admiral William A. Moffett and Mr.
Clarence M. Young. Assistant Secretary of
Commerce, members of the advisory
board; Mr. Orville Wright. Mr. God
fery L. Cabot, Mr. William P. Mac-
Cracken, jr.. and Mr. Benjamin F.
Castle, governors at large; Mr. Charles
L. Lawrence, Mr. Hayden Brooks, Maj.
R. F. Taylor. Mr. Ray Cooper. Mr. F. G.
Smart. Jr.; Mr. J. W. Beretta and Mr.
C. F. Lienesch, district vice presidents,
and Mr. L. S. Horner of Connecticut,
Mr. G. W. Lewis of the District of
Columbia. Mr. Henderson Hallman of
Oeorgla. Mr. Glenn L. Martin of Mary
land, Mr. Theodore G. Holcombe of
Massachusetts, Mr. Halsey Edgerton of
New Hampshire. Mr. Clifford Gilder
aleeve of Ohio and Mr. Horace K. Hous
ton of Tennessee, governors.
Senator Dwight. F. Morrow, who Is a
guest at the White House, will attend
the dinner as one of the governors,
although his son-in-law. Col. Charles
A. Lindbergh, a member of the advisory
board, will' not be present owing to the
rush of preparing for his flight to the
Orient.
Mrs. George Palmer Putnam, known
In the air world as Amelia Earhart. is
the only woman holding office in the
association and is therefore the only
woman invited to the dinner.
M. and Mme. Radeff at
RlStreet Legation for Season.
Jhe Minister of Bulgaria and Mme.
Radeff are remaining in the legation at
2101 R street through the Summer,
miking frequent brief visits out, of town.
The secretary of the legation and
Mpie. Bisseroff are spending this month
aWCape May, N. J.
The United States Ambassador to the
Court of St. James. Gen. Charles G.
Dawes, who has been the guest of Presi
dent Hoover at the White House for a
few days, left this morning for New
York, and will sail this afternoon, at 5
o’clock, for his post in London. The
Ambassador has been in his Chicago
home for a brief vacation, and was
j dined there by Mrs. Dawes a few days
before his coming to Washington.
Utepresentatlve and Mrs. William P.
Connery, jr.. who are at Swampscott,
Mass., for the Summer, are among
those on the committee for the benefit
bfldge party today given in the Castle,
the Summer home of the Boston Speech
School for Crippled Children on the
Ljmn Shore Drive. Mrs. Osmun H.
Brown also is a member of the com
mittee.
E. H. Crump of Ten
nessee came to Washington yesterday
afld is staying at the Shoreham Hotel.
Admiral and Mrs. Mark Bristol
left yesterday to visit Mrs. Harry Roose
velt in her Summer home, Roosevelt
Hall, at Skanateles. N Y.
“Maj. John H. Hinemon. U. S A., and
Mrs. Hinemon with their daughter
Betty, who are at Wardman Park Hotel.>
wgjll sail Wednesday, August 26. for
Germany where Maj. Hinemon will take |
up his duties as assistant military at- ;
tache of the United States embassy in
Berlin. Maj. Hinemon has been sta
tioned at Fort Monmouth, N. J., and
la here for a few weeks before sailing
for his new po6t.
'Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Stephen O
Fuqua have as their guest for a week
t&e latter’s cousin, Mr. Theodore G
Holcombe of Boston, who is here for
the tenth annual convention of the
National Aeronautic Association of
which he Is the Massachusetts governor.
" Gen. and Mrs. J. T. Kerr, who re
cently left Washington, have arrived at
Mrs. K’s
; Toll House Tavern
Colesrille Pike
• Silver Spring, Md.
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-At the ‘'Old Tavern” is an event for
family. friends or guests. No crest
> menu, but s few choice Dinner Com
■ blnations of excellent food.
Maryland Country Ham. Fried Chicken.
- Steaks. Chens and our own made Fles,
* Cakes and Sherbets.
Neen to S:SA n.m.
■ Sunday Breakfast. > to 12
Luncheon. Afternoon Teas. Dinners.
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Celery Hearts—Olives— f
Radish Roses A
Half Spring Chicken ®
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Tomato Ice
Choice of Vegetable
Choice of Salad from Tray ; ’
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Dinners also at $1.50 and sl.os ft
Daily 5:30 to 8:00
; There is a “no tipping” service ■
You pay only for your meal X
The Garden and Roof Offer ”
Welcome Coolness on
Summer Evenings.
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SOCIETY*
Dart’s Adirondack camp to spend the
rest of the Summer.
Mr. L. G. van Hoorn, counselor of the
Netherlands legation, had guests at din
ner last evening at the Carlton.
Lieut. Roger F. O’Leary. U. Sr A., who
is stationed at the Army War College,
has received the special distinction of
being selected for a post-graduate course
in business administration and foreign
1 relations at the Harvard Administrative
School. He will leave Washington for
a short vacation and will Join- his
mother, Mrs. Frederic Adams Young,
his hostess at the War College, who Is
going to New London, Conn., the lat
■ of August, where they will remain until
early in September, when she will ac
company him to Cambridge and re
main with him while he Is getting set
tled*for hls two-year course.
Mr. and Mrs. George Adams Howard
have returned to their home here. 3012
Forty-third street, following a motor
trip to Canada. The trip was made
■ through Delaware Water Gap, Lake St.
. George and Montreal.
[ Returning byway of Quebec. Mr. and
< Mrs. Howard lunched with Mr. Beale
R. Howard. Mr. Howard's father, at
• Kennebunkport, Me.
i Mr. Victor Cushman was winner In
the singles events In the first putting
. contest of this season yesterday at the
Kebo Golf Club, at Bar Harbor. Me.,
, and with Mrs. James F. Mitchell was
winner In the mixed doubles. Mr.
! Thomas Bell Sweeney was second In
' the single events for men.
Mrs. R. E. Fraile, wife of Capt. Fraile.
; U. S. A., and their daughters, Mary and
Patricia, have arrived from Fort Hayes,
Columbus. Ohio, to visit Mrs. Fraile’s
mother. Mrs. John Callahan, on Crom
. well Terrace. They will remain In
l Washington for several weeks.
Mrs. Wainwright. widow of Mr.
John Tillotson Wainwright. United
States consul at Havana, is spending
the Sunyner in Newport, where her son. j
John Tillotson Wainwright. 4th, was
born Friday, July 10. Mrs. Wainwright
was formerly Miss Alice Cutts and was
presented to Washington society several
seasons ago by her parents, Col. Rich
ard M. Cutts. U. S. M. C., and Mrs.
Cutts. when the colonel was stationed
in Washington. The late Mr. Wain
wright. who was drowned in an effort
to save two companions blown into
Matanzas Bay. was a son of Mrs.
i Clement Biddle of Philadelphia.
Society in Capital Hears
Os Hammond-Roberti Betrothal.
i Former United States Ambassador to
Spain and Mrs. Ogden L. Hammond of
New York have announced the engage
ment of the former s daughter. Mary
Stevens, to Conte Guerrino Roberti, ;
son of Conte Piero Roberti and Contessa
Roberti of Rome. The wedding will
take place Saturday. August 8. Miss
Hammond attended the Foxcroft School
in Middleburg. Va.. and was presented
at. court In Madrid, when her father j
was Ambassador to that court. He
j served In that capacity from 1925 to
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378 Pairs Linens
410 Pairs White Kids
207 Pairs Buckskins
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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON* D. C„ WEDNESDAY, JULY 22. 1931.
1929 and during those year* the friend
ship between the Misses Hammond,
daughters of the Ambassador, and the
Senorttas Padilla, daughters of the for
mer Ambassador to Spain at Washing
ton and Senora de Padilla, was formed.
The Misses Hammond have made fre
quent visits in Washington when they
were guests of the Senoritas Padilla at
the Spanish embassy. Miss Hammond's
mother was the late Mary Stevens
Hammond, who was among those lost
on the Lusitania. In 1917 Mr. Ham
mond married Margarita McClure How
land.
Conte Roberti, the bridegroom-elect,
Is now In this country. Hls father was
formerly in the Italian foreign service.
Mias Dorothy R. Fell, daughter of
Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, was hostess at
luncheon yesterday on the roof of the
St. Regis In New York for Miss Joseph
ine Laimbeer, whose engagement to Mr.
John R. Fell. Jr., brother of the hostess,
was recently announced. Mrs. Mills
and her family are spending the Sum
mer In their home at Southampton,
where Mr. Mills, now acting Secretary
of the Treasury, joined them lor fre
quent brief visits.
Mrs. Francis M. Wlgmore has closed
her apartment In the Mayflower and
gone to Atlantic City, where ahe is
spending some time at the President.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Block and
their little son Huntington will sail
from New York Saturday on the Minne
tonka for a six weeks’ visit, mast of
which time they will spend at the house
they have taken at Ascot. England.
Mrs. James Huntington Turner,
mother of Mrs. Block, will accompany
them on their voyage and will remain
with them In England.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Barnes, daugh
ter of Mr. George O. Barnes, assistant
treasurer of the United States, la spend
ing her vacation In Connecticut, New
York and New Jersey. She will be
joined by her brother, George Anthony
Barnes, on his return from London.
Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Mahlon Ashford,
wh& make their home at the Dresden
Apartments, have gone to Atlantic City
to remain for some time. They are at
the Hotel Dennis.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney
were hosts at dinner last evening at
the Pot and Kettle Club at Bar Harbor.
English c fi,omes in
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maid’s room, and garage.
Outstanding value at $11,350
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Volta Place, three short
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WAVERLY TAYLOR. «5Sk
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where they are spending the Summer.
Mrs. Nevitt and Min Ramsay Nevitt,
wife and daughter of Dr. J. Ramsay
Nevitt of 1820 Calvert street, have gone
to Atlantic City to remain for some
time and are staying at the Hotel
Dennis.
Mrs. Richard Crane, Jr., will be
hostess at dinner this evening preceding
tne first performance for the season in
the Oceanside Theater at Magnolia,
Man., where she la spending the
Summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Burgess have
gone to Dixville Notch, N. H„ where
they are spending several weeks at the
Balsams.
Mrs. G. P. Graham has gone to White
Sulphur Springs for a Midsummer visit
and is at the Greenbrier.
Mias Quincy Smith has returned from
South Africa and Joined her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. E. Quincy Smith, in their
home at 3110 Woodland drive. Miss
Smith will leave early In August, and
going fast JQOI
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Summer Dresses
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all were so much higher priced
all are our usual quality
Becker's 55th
Anniversary Sale
GIFTWARE I
y 4 to y 2 off
SSO Motor Restaurant $25.00
, $22.50 Pewter Cocktail Set ... $15.00
$22.50 Revolving Poker Rack, $15.00
$7.50 Pewter Cocktail Set $4.95
$lO Rye and Scotch Decanteur, $4.95
$5 Airplane Lighters $3.75
$2.95 Pewter Relish Dishes SI.OO
—and many other gift items too
numerous to mention.
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1314 F Street N.W.
“ Quality*-—Moderately Priced 111,111
Store Closed All Day Saturdays During July and August
Store Hours: S:IS to 6 O'Clock
Rich's Half-Yearly
Clearance Sale '
Women's Footwear
White Footwear
REDUCED
All Our White Kid
All Our White Buckskin
All Our White Linen
SLIPPERS
Are Now
$7.90
formerly $10.50 to $13.50
These are the very smart models for dress or sports
wear, which hive been so popular so far this season.
Women's Beach Sandals of canvas cl 25
with crepe soles, reduced to
Special Sale Silk Hosiery
SLJO pair; 3 pairs for $3
All Sales Final
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will sail Saturday August * for England,
coming to the Capital again In October
to remain until after Christmas.
Mr. nd Mrs. Clarence W. Orosner left
Washington today for Atlantic City,
where they will remain until October.
They have taken an apartment at the
Sea Foam Apartment House for the
duration of their visit.
A miscellaneous shower was given last
night In honor of Miss Lorraine Veirs,
whose marriage to Mr. Reville Jones
will take place August 10. The shower
was given at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Doris McAllister.
The guests Included Mrs. Rena
Arendes, Mrs. Lee Bryant. Mrs. Helen
Burton. Mrs. Mary Douglass of Clarks
burg. W. Va.; Mrs. T. F. Jones, Mrs.
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furniture. Imported Belgian linen, llg.so
Writ* or phene for aampfes.
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Mne. BSM ISIS 2Sth St. B.E.
Earl Little, Mr*. J. H. McAllister, Mrs.
Marie* King Mohr. Mrs. Ida Oliff, Mrs.
J. M. Ramset, Mrs. Belle Tracey of
Clarksburg, W. V*.: Mrs. Oarrow Veirs,
Mrs. Lester Veirs, Mrs. S. B. Veirs, Miss
Nancy Broaddus, Miss Catherine Co
bean, Miss Hilda Harrison, Miss Ruth
Illsse, Miss Romaine Jones. Miss Le
Vancla Mcllwalne, Miss Doris Rlchen
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AT OUR WAREHOUSE |i I | W
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STREETS N.W. I | m
10 A.M. to 6 P.M.
Odd pieces of furniture from other floors of our
warehouse are being brought onto this sales floor
every day —every type of furniture (except mat
tresses), all assembled on the second floor, to be
sold for cash.,
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NO EXCHANGES OR RETURNS
ALL SALES FINAL
This entire floor must be cleared for incoming
complete suites of furniture.
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SEE THE LARGE WAREHOUSE SALE SIGN
WEST SIDE 22ND STREET N.W., ABOVE M
VP. sb. 3ltoses ts Sons
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Becker's 55th
ANNIVERSARY SALE
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Men’s and Women’s
HAND LUGGAGE
1,4 * 1/3 Off
(8) Regular $27.50 Fitted Tray Cases $20.70
Black or Brown Cowhide Cate—Pyralin Fittings
(3) Regular $35 Imported Fitted Cases $26.25
Fine Ecrase Leather—lndividual Fittings
(12) Regular S2O Fitted O’Nite Cases $13.25
Genuine Leather Case—Attractive Fittings
(20) Regular $lO Week-end Cases $7.50
Black or Brown Cowhide-—All Sixes
(6) Regular $lO Wardrobe Hat Boxes $7.50
Black or Brown
(37) Regular $25 Gladstone Bags $18.75
Solid Cowhide, Walrus, Pigskin, Seal
(44) Regular sls Gladstone Bags $11.25
Black or Brown Cowhide
(3) Regular $35 Oxford Bags. $23.30
Fine Cowhide Leather
(10) Regular S2O Oxford Bags sls
Solid Cowhide Leather
i (7) Regular $5 Brief Cases $3.75
Genuine Cowhide Leather
(10) Regular $37.50 Revelation Expansion Cases $27.10
Ruaaet Cowhide—26 and 30 Inch Sixes
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>■■■ ' ■■■■ Quality—Moderately Priced—
bach, Miss Bertha Ryan and Miss Led
wln Upperman.
Mr. Coran to Attend Coiumbos
Bible Convention in Ohio.
Mr. Charles A. Cogan will leave Wash
ington for Columbus to attend the gen
eral convention of the International
Bible Students’ Association which will
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