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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO N. D. €. TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1921, A Shop Expressly for Baby —and filled with exclusive wardrobery for its per- sonal use. Not the ordinary things that are fac- tory made—but exclusive styles, daintily designed and carefully finished by hand. Just what YOU want YOUR baby yourself. to have—and as you'd make it We save you the work and the worry— and ask only a moderate price. Also Carriages, Bassinettes and all the nursery paraphernalia. Ask About Cinderella Favors for Your Next Party. Fourteenth at G CAR MERGER ASKED. Howard Park Citizens Take Action on Various Questions. Merger of the two strect car lines in (Sweet Williams, Iris and Poppies the District, either by voluntary ac- tion or by action of Congress, was asked in resolutions passed at a meet- ing of the Howard Park Citizens’ As- sociation last night at the Church of Our Redeemer. Rev. presided. The association went on record as|; the Lucretia Mott School, at 4th and W streets, by purchase of ground immediately ad- favoring extension of jacent to the school, rather than by purchase of ground some from the present building. Extension of W street from Georgia A display of old-fashioned hardy HARDY GARDEN FLOWERS FEATURE TAKOMA SHOW | Predominate—List of Exhibitors, D. E. Wiseman distance sarden flowers was the offering of the Takoma Horticultural Club last night 5th and Cedar streets northwest. The three predominating flowers were ental poppies. Othere irises were brought from the last blooris of the bearded iris, for In the Takoma Public Library, corner | Girls® show: excellent m Mack. sweet william, Spanish iris and ori- | name fresh in the minds of C patrons for a long time. The action of the story is interspersed with en- tertaining features. A scries of liv- Studies. “Dance of Sprin Village BI ith” and “The were ally well por- Messrs. . Kennedy and a singing trio. scored a hit with their songs, as did Virginia Lee. a petite buck and wing dancer. “The Ragtime Wedding,” presented by the entire cast. was greeted with ap- plause. Four other high-class vaude- ville acts, which also were well re- ceived, are the Runaway Four, the comedy quartet from the “Sunshine Bennett and Fletcher, an sical team; Morely and two singing girls who know . and Bicknell, the busy e reproductions in dough nothing | nown persons ! short of wonderful. pictured in “Buried Tr added_maticoe featur nue was' asked | hich Takoma Park is famous, to| Me Explain™ a_two-recl ic | o the et SUslBiEDecicarl e ey : e T Solhion which was adopted ;‘;"""l’;lcz;'la colored iris fulva of the o a s £ Georgia ave- d the beautiful white and! : 33‘2“{:—!&: r;lg:x{;;mfieonuc to” Girard :‘?Jl;ignm ochroleuca of the ncar eas “Chimes oi Normandy.” Y - |yorseous peonies, pyrenthrums like Strect. Fstablishment of a public com- | ¥ ] AR R strect. Istablishment of %mt' “between | Pink and rose-colored dais pires injeased Georgia avenue and Vermont avenue also was asked. An Event Planned to Interest Every Thrifty Shopper in Washington Ivory Soap 6lhe Cocoanut ©il Shampoo, 16e. Pound Roll Hospital Absorb- ent Cotton, 33e. Silk All in v pair perfect. in pongee, some sizes . white and black. Three-quarter Socks .... ... Children’s Three-quarter color: and white tops. Perfect quality. Sizes 7 to 10. 59¢ Kkind. Hose Women's On Full-Fashioned Thread and F . in black eonly. Perfect quality. Dresses. . . . slo 55 Women's High-Cla: Dress- €s of plain and striped taffeta. georgette and !r'ml te. Sold for $16.75 to None C. 0. D.. all sales find, Sport Coats .......$10 Women's Smart Coats of polo rl'nh heather mixtures, and “fulwool” jersey. Belts and patch pockets. Popular sport colors. Women’s suits ....$19.75 48 Splendid Tailored Suits of tricotine and serge, fully silk- lined. Plain, raided and em- broidered models of beautiful quality. St $ 75 Women's Smart New \ummrr of white gabardine and surf atin in eight models. Alxo Silk Poplin Skirts. = Crash Toweling, Z SYards“.... 9c 'Th\\fu border. 10 yards to a buyer. Turkish 1 Towels 2 /Zc 75 Dozen Heavy White Turk- ish Towe average e 17x31 before hemming. \u\l]t&l to very slight imperfe Turkish Towels ...... 9c 2 a White Turk- red border. Two-thread quality. $1.25 45-inch Organdy . . Stoffels imported from S N, tran or . Switzer- z its crisp = h. In thirty shades. E Seamless S Sheets . f fi|t " and KX1x99 ached Sheets, includ- of the Loom and other .....59¢ Robe Blank- d blue patterns. r bargain at 5% Stenciled $ 4 75 Rngs Sans e: Grass 11“14 in s of green Baby Blankets Lot of 30x40 B; Summner floor tistic stencil- Marseill eane t corners. tterns. Crochet Bedspreads Such as formerly White crochet qualit Wwith scalioped Deep, hand- $1.98 sold fo AN Darably hemm Crochet B::lcgpege_adfc SZ 98 e e loped Torchon Laces ..... i 5c Table of New Torchons, in a large range of patterns for m mMmINg purposes ST T Crochet Bedspreads $1.59 Former $3.00 White Spreads, firmly and closely made. Size 72x84. Limit, 1 to a buyer. y . Middy, r Twist and Norfolk styles. colors. Sizes 3 to 8. Boys’ Khaki Pasts ... ...19¢ Heavy Quality Khaki Knick- : sizes 7 to 17. Full cut and made. $1.00 values. Boys’ Khaki $1.00 Well Made Khaki Blouses, with high neck and long sleeves or with sport collar and short sieeves. All sizes. Boys’ Cloth Suits ..... . 5 Last call for these splendidly tailored All-wool Suits, in weights and patterns for now and for fall. Sizes 7 to 1T. $1.50 Cambric Night Shirts, full cut and well made. V neck. Pocket. Trimmed with fast- cofor braid. Sizes 15 to 19. Men’s Union Fine White Striped adras Athletic Suits, “Lox-It-On” brand. with elastic insert in back. Per- fect quality. 49 * Men’s Sum- White Oxford Cloth and Striped Madras Shirts, with attached but- toned-down collar or with neck- i’;’nd $2.50 value. Sizes 14 to L Men's On Socks . ... 29 Full Mercerized Socks, ard 35c value. Black, cordovan, navy, gray and white. Perfect quality. Extra-Size Petticoats ... Women's Striped Gingham Pet- ticoats in extra sizes. Full cut. Finished with deep flounce. Night- gowns ....... Of White and Flesh Batiste, with low neck and short sleeves, trimmed with blue stitching. White Sateen Petticoats . . Lustrous, White Sateen Petti- coats with tucked. scalloped or tailored flounce, with hemstitched hem. C stand- Corset Covers ...... Lot of Well Made Muslin Cor- get Covers, trimmed back and front with rows of lace and em- broidery. Bungalow Aprons . ... 94c Percale Bungalow Aprons, in 8stripes and figures. Slip-over and button front. belts and sashes. Some trimmed with rick rack braid. Middy Blouses . .. $1 19 Of Lonsdale Jean and Palmer Linen (a cotton fabric) in white, copen and tan; also white with colored coliars. Regulation, laced front and yoke models. Worth $1.98 and $2.95. Middy Sizes 6 to 12, in White Lons- dale Jean Middy Skirts, with bodics attached. ~Full pleated. Regulation Dresses i 6 to 14, Children’s i Dresses; white and white with red or copen trim- mings. Wide belt, silk emblem on sleeve, Striped Silk Blouses e Women's Crepe de Chine Sum- mer Blouses, in the popular stripes. Tailored style. with con- vertible collar and long sleeves. Summer Blouses . . 51.39 Of White Voile and Dimaty with square, round and V necks. Frilled, pleated, embroidered and lacve-trimmed styles. $2.98 values. = RN lde,., forms of several of them. Silk Umbrellas $3.98 ‘Women's all- silk rain orshine unbrellas, also dainty new silk parasols. Onyx Silk Hose ........ ‘Women's Onyx fiber silk, ribbed, dropstitch hose in cordovan and navy, perfect quality. Also fiber silk garter top hose in black, white and cordovan, slightly ir- regular. Onyx Sample “'ol_nens Onyx lisle and cotton hose in black and white. Seamed back and seamless kinds. Perfect quality. Worth 29¢ to 59c. Children’s Socks ....... Purchase of slight irregulars, including white with fancy tops and solid colors. Sizes 5 to 9%. Pointex Silk Pointex allsflk hose and garter top silk hose, perfect quality. Just 10 dozen, in black and a few colors. Boys’ and Girls' Boys’ heavy ribbed black hose and girls’ fine-ribbed black, white and cordovan hose. Every pair perfect. 'I'I:ree-anler Lhndrenu fiber silk three-quar- ter socks, with ribbed tops; black, ;":Iuiowrdm" and navy. Sizes ) Women’s Union Regular and extra size union suits, with band tops and tight or shell knees. Worth 85c and $1.00. Boys’ Uni White nainsook athletic ‘union suits, very slightly imperfect. Kayser Lisle Regular and extra sizes in women's Kayser mercerized lisle Vvests, with band tops. White and pink. Perfect quality. Long Silk Gloves . . .. Women's 16-button whits et9k gloves, with double tips. Irregu- lars of a nationally famous brand. Mo W Organdy and lace collars in white and colors. Good assort- ment of styles. Val Laces, Bokt .......39¢ Lot of New Val Laces, in round and diamond mesh. Edges and insertions. 12-yard bolt, 39c. Swiches . $1.59 Switches . 22-inch Wavy Switches, three- stem style, in all shades except gray mixtures. Beautifully waved. Stamped Rompers . ..., Children’s Stamped Rompers, sizes 1 to 4 years. shlxmped Guest Towels, 2 for c. ”Slamped Huck Towels, c. each Mon'e Fitted ‘nllh purse and mirror. #1.98 Silk Moire Bags, 'l-'lo #2958 Silk Moire Bags, $2.31 #3.98 Silk Moire Bags, u;w Untrimmed Hundreds of high-class coloreq Untrimmed shapes that sold for 3$3.00 to $5.00, including hand- blocked hats. ’Staple and fancy models in every color. .. 69c¢ 40-inch Printed Voiles in beau- tiful silk-mixed stripes, checks and floral patterns. Ll"hl and dark colorings. White Checked 40-inch Fin Sheer, White in the new 'self-checkings. Star bargain, 39¢ yard. Wind Siedes... ...‘59*; Clot Best Quality Opaque Shades, every one perfect. As- orted ' colors; plenty of dark Il|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIfiIII of fox-gloves, white bellflowers recalled the fine gardens of England. Over thirty spe- cies were represented and many gar- Particular interest was centered| about the display of A. J. Pieters, who Wwas the largest exhibitor. Among other interesting features of his dis- play were the blue flowers of the! hardy perennial phlox and the white | flowers of the rue. Flaming lychnis and old-fashioned valerian and a no- Keller. The fiouorn will remain on display again this evening. AMUSEMENTS (Continued from Ninth Page.) popular Irish comedians, and his big musical comedy company of twenty- five players, who are presenting “A Royal Reception,” the largest musical revue on the vaudeville stage and the the headline attraction at the Cosmos Theater this week, are going to win many friends in Washington if their work and reception at the perform- ances yesterday can be taken as an | indicati The comedian is not un- known in this city, and his playing in this number as King Pokomo, a title which he assumes in order to Win the hand and fortune of a countess who 2zure delphiniums amll(healerxo'rs so much _last [ “Sweethearts. _ t | week of tuneful merriness at the Shu- on of Victor Herbert's their present again offer another bert-Garrick Theater. — They sang Planquette’s light opera. Normandy," rection of Rollin Bond, and gave a performance that was greeted with warm approval. Estelle Murray sang the role of the audacious Serpolette; Ruth Peters. the pleasing role of Germaine. and ¥ “Chimes of table collection of bulbous iris were|mond G. Moore. the romantic bari- also displayed from his garden, tone role ‘of the marqu : ,Othere exnibitors were Homer C.|the miser, was Dr. D. N. Shoemaker, Mrs. | don. ¥ L. Lewton, M. C O Remnen Stephen O, 1 . B. Y. Morrison anne Stevens, Margaret Hedg lee, Myra Johnson, ickersham, Genevieve Bond, Bernice Stevens and Bertha W A well balanced Mr. Bond's personal direction, played the score. The stage picture of the first act— the fair scene—showed the attractive Normandy peasant costumes. The third act. with a fete in progress on the marquis’ estate and opening with a graceful minuet, presented the full ensemble in the exquisite court dress of the period, a feature never before used by any other opera company in America in_ connection with the “Chimes of Normandf~" LITT —Fxpert Painter. Paper- hanger and pholsterer. Q hly ‘workmanship al- sell fine Furniture, will wed only a king, will keep his $125 Women's Thread SILK HOSE, 69c sBlack, Cordovan and Sen k H durable 22" He” quality, 75c Extra Size Knit DRAWERS & BLOOMERS, ments, with lace knee, full cut; extra size: 25c Women's Extra Size VESTS, 15¢ Fine White Vests, in_sa V. neek _sty] cut; extra sizes. Ganze Women’'s blaci baronette satin Exquisite sport newest style. or full Fine White Hose, with fancy pink or blue tops: in all sizes to 9. Big assortment. $150 Red Star DIAPERS, $1.09 Doz. Popular _brand in sealed cartons of 1 dogzen each. Size 18x18. Sanitary and ready for use. a Sale of SLIPPERS, PUMPS, OXFORDS $2.95 trap and Cross-strap Pumps, Theo Values $3.50 t « pcrs in sizes vacation A Big Wonder Sale of Voiles and Organdies 38 to 40 inches wide, in all wanted plain and 4 fancy patterns, yard.... A Whanesday Jombination of all the popular colors and white, in fine quality perfect voile and organdy that is cut from full pieces—new fresh goods we bought at a bargain and offer special for one day only. Included are figured voiles, too—in a Worth to $2 Choice of fine cuffs or the blue clegantly made niddy styles. A fast colere, too. INCORPORAT ED 1316 ©1324. 7™ ST. N Another Lot of Beautiful GEORGETTE DRESSES FARRY KAUF $8 Fine Quality SATIN SKIRTS 39c Children’s A Gr Merccsized eat Clearance of rancy Tor | New Trimmed Hats ! SOCKS, 19¢ | Values to $4.98 and $5.98, at only............ Varied assortment of milan, frocks, popular tunic and ribbon-trimmed effects. Mostly be duplicated for less than $3 to $1. SHORT DRESSES, and lace trimmedl. Big variety. for Women.......... ovelty Oxfords, Mary Jane Slip- made of popular duck and canvas; The ideal =lyle: for warm wecather and Boys’ Wash Suits 1 and *1.98 in sizes 3 to 10, The $1 suits are blue, gray, green and pink cham- ray in many pre Geo. rhn'co‘., [ Bt MAN In All Sizes From 16 to 44 In Light and Dark Colors At Only A special collection of new black, navy, brown, copen, rose, flesh, maize, etc.—exquisite headed front and all-over conceptions as well as ribbon and lace trimmed models for women and misses, quite a big assortment of very latest styles featured at about %% their usual price. $5.98 k. copen, orchid, gray and navy #kirts in sizes up to 32 waist. skirts of the finest quality and $2.45 satin-straw, candy and hemp braids, in every conceivable shape. Beautiful Genuine flowers. ribbon and novelty-trimmed; 5 included are dress. sport and street Cowhide creations of wonderful originality from our own workrooms. To be sold re- {| BOSTON BAGS, ardless of cost! May New York $1.98 i models! Heavy, durable $3 and $4 Girls’ 8 to 14 Year $1 98 brown [ bags. re- EEA O G WHITE DRESSES, 91 ners; handy size; reg- ularly $2.50. New arrivals in organdy summer smartly embroidered — in samples that cannot nfants’ Sl 50 98¢ White organdy. batiste and voile resscs, beautifully embroidgred Sizes 1 and 2. ‘White o $5 24 to 8; with all styles of heels. wear. 20c Yard-wide PERCALES. ... . 1Y¢ Another shipment of those mill ends from 1 to 5 yard lengths; va- riety of stripes, dots. figures, e on light and dark grounds (ma: pieces match)—just enough to la Wednesda come early t Mammoth assortment— 39c Table oicLotH. .. ... 23c figured effects on light and dark grounds—cut from piece—excelleat qualit. Worth to $350 white jean with the blue collar and linen with silk emblem on sleeve; Extra double, fast-color suits, and trimmed. Fopular sailor and last night, under the di-| i ra, under; lisere, €| t $1.98. etty new styles. Sizes 3 to 8 and Wonderful assortsgnt in both lots. smos .gm: . M 1t A DOWN STAIRS STORE OF L&sser Priced Merchandise A New Shipment Women’s and Misses’ ‘ Georgette, Mignonette, Taffeta and Satin Dresses $18.75 GEORGETTE DRESSES in kimono effect with pleated skirts and waists; £ three-quarter-length sleeves. Stitched in wide tucks forming a girdie eficct. MIGNONETTE DRESSES in overskirt and vest cfiects, with three-quarter- = length sleeves; piping of fringe at waistline. Also Mignonette Dresses in coat ef- fect with sash and embrmdercd jacket; pockets; three- -quarter sleeves with turn- back cuffs. TAFFETA DRESSES in surplice effect with net vests and cuffs: overskirt with 3 fluting. Another model in Taffeta Dresses is in straightline effect with wide girdle; corded overskirts and cuffs. SATIN DRESSES, with colored embroidery on overskirt and colored vests; : elbow sleeves and soft girdle. ] All of the above dresses are in sizes 16 to 44. Colors are navy, brown, black and 3 copen. ) Reduction Sale of Tricolette and Mignonette Overblouses - $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 $4.95 In this reduction sale of overblouses you will find many models with fringe, braid and embroidery trimmings. These come in all the new sport shades as well as the more conservative colors, including black and white combinations. Sizes 36 to 46, but not all sizes in each style. Voile Blouses of very good quality and good tailoring for the stout woman; collar down front forms a sort of frill effect; long sleeves with turr- back cuffs; narrow lace trimming. Size 46 only. Tie-back Blouses of Georgette Crepe have front trimmed with imitation Venise lace and tiny tucks; belt across front. Sizes 36 to 46. Most all colors to choose from. $3.95. f,:'orgene Waists with short sleeves and rolled Exceptionally Handsome Blouses with pretty Val back collar with soft ties and knot of georgette; lace and tiny tucks forming the trimming. Colors heavy lace trimming on collars and sleeves. $295. are bisque, white and flesh. Sizes 42 to 46. $4.95. ‘White Voile and Batiste Handmade Waists ii xn tanlored and semi-tailored styles that go so well with the suit, sweater or sport coat. Sizes 36 to 46. C-B Corsets $1.00 to $3.00 Practical models in C-B Corsets for the practical woman. Models for the slender, full and average figures. Pink or white coutil and batiste are the materials. These come in low-bust and topless styles. Several models suited to the youthful figure. Women’s Lisle Hose, 50c Full-fashioned Lisle Hose. of extra good quality, with deep garter hem. Sizes 8% to 1074 ; black only. These hose have not been on sale before, and are an exceptional value. Women’s New Silk Hose, $1.55 Women’s Full-fashioned Silk Hose, with lisle tops and soles; reinforced heels and toes. Colors are gray and black only. Sizes 8% to 10. This is a very special value at this low price. Silk Petticoats $3.95 Good Quality Taffeta Silk Petticoats in all the pretty colors; deep flounces with fine pleating. All-silk Jersey Petticoats with pleated flounce in contrasting color in novelty designs. O bl s A Y An Early Summer Sale of Women’s New Porch & House Dresses $3.95 $495 $595 These Dresses are made of cool, summery fabrics and will give excellent service as well as comfort. b At $3.95 At $4.95 At $5.95 Dainty Voile House and Pretty Visle Posch and Pretty Gingham House po o Presses, in polka dot and Porc'h Dresses, in light ax}dh fine ffigu‘rc.d ;;atternl: House Dresses, in sur- and large nove’lty pockets of whitefginghatis fiuties 105 On. the Ol"gandy col- lar; wide white organdy sash. i ks o back styles with white lawn with large crocheted but- collar and cuffs; striking tons. touches of white pique. Girls’ Gingham Dresses $1.95 and $2.95 Many styles in Girls’ Gingham Dresses in plaids, checks and solid colors. Most have sashes at the back; pockets. Many are trimmed with solid color collars and cuffs. Reduction Sale of Trimmed Millinery, $2.95 This reduction sale includes a large variety of styles, including transparent hats, ofi- the-face models and bonnet effects as well as a number of sport hats in hemp and felt and hemp and silk combinations. Also fan- cy straws. All the sport shades are included. Silk Undergarments Splendid values in Pretty Silk Gowns and Chemise of flesh colored crepe de chine in = beautiful lace trimmed models and semi- * tailored styles. Camisole top hemstitched and tucked ; dainty georgette lace and ribbon trimmed. ilk Gowns, $3.95 and $4.95. Silk Chemise, $1.95 and $2.95. One model in plaid. with embroidery on pique collar; cuffs; belt finished with two - ... pearl buttons. $1.95. = Another model of plaid has solid color vest; collar and cuffs trimmed with braid: black bow at neck; sash at the back. $2.95 Green, lavender and pink are the colors in another solid color model, with box pleats in front: round pique collars trim- med with embroidery stitching; cuffs of pique; all have sashes. $2.95. Sizes 6 to 14 in the combined lot. L WW&W e ™