Evening Star Newspaper, October 27, 1921, Page 25

RITARANS (LB FORBOYS PRASED Movement Doing Away With 0ld Gang Element, Meet- ing Is Told. Presenting a detailed report of the apid development of the “boys™ for [boys" achievement movement inau- gurated here last June by the Rotary lud of Washington, Charles Dem- onet, chairman of the boys’ work' ommittee of the club, addressed [members of the organization at its ¢ekly meeting held in the New Wil- Bard Hotel yesterday afternoon. The success of this constructive [work, attested to not only by Miss [Cecll B. Norton, general director of the community centers of the public jachools, but by testimonials from Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent, and Stephen Kramer, sistant super- intendent of schools. Declaring the leisure time of the ity schoolboy to be one of the great- est problems of civilization, Miss Nor- ton thanked the Rotarians for their interest in the work, and said that the movement was one of the most far-reaching ever instituted in the District. “It has practically done away with the old gang element that infested the city a few years back,” said Miss [Norton. After giving figures showing that out of 7000 boys here who answered the club’s questionnaire only 1,129 achievement were noted, lMr. Dem- onet introduced Master Robert Wal- ton, first American chief of the or- [@anization. Young Walton, who was selected as leader from eighteen con- testants in the public speaking unit, thanked the members of the club for starting the movement, and pleaded 'with them not to allow it to drag. Parents’ Duty Stressed. Mr. Demonet stressed the Impor- tanee of parents acquainting them- Selves with the activities of their boys, congratulated Frank Gamel, the ‘boyologist,” for the good results of his work here last week, and said that the indifference of many successful people toward their children has de- RED CROSS TO EXTEND Splendid Success Reported Dnrh‘:s to be carried on durlng the coming | year, but greatly extended, according | to statements from headquarters of the District chapter of the Red Cross dealing with home nygiene and care of the sick and home service activ- ities. Cross_activity. also be made available to colored residents center of the Miner Normal School and the Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A., 9th and Rhode Island avenue. prepared by Mrs. executive secretary in charge of that phase of work. The least number of famijlies of disabled ex-service men District of Columbia Chapter of the Red Cross Calls for Volunteers. Now is the time to earollas a | | worker in the 5th Red Croes | | roll, whick will commence No- | | vember 11 and centinwe to No- | | vember 24. ! %end In your mume, address and heae number to chapter headquarters, 16 Jackson place. HOME HYGIENE WORK Past Year in Visiting Nurses in District. The fight against disease is not only | Miss Harriet Douglas, chairman of nursing activities, has reported that during the fiscal year 400 certificates were issued to women and girls com- pleting the course wn home hygiene and care of the sick at the teaching center, 16 Jackson place. There were 275 graduates in first aid, 75 life-sav- ing certificates were issued and 15 clompleled the course in food selec- tion. The local Y. W. C. A, it Is stated, plans to establish hygiene classes at its headquarters, 1333 F street north- west, buying its own equipment. This will be a joint Y. W. C. A. and Red Similar classes will through the community Nutrition classes and the nutrition center which last winter co-operated 80 successfully with the hot school lunch enterprise are, with the recur- rence of cold weather, to be operated on as large a scale as possible, Accomplishments of the chapter's home service activities for the past six months are given in a summary E. A. Roberts, veloped more bolshevists than any-|aided in any one month was 708 and thing else. the greatest was 889. The average Charles W. Semmes presided, was 800 and the total sum spent on after referring to the American 5:; this work from April to September Dpresented to the club by the Kiwanis| Was Club at the recent interclub lunch- eon, on_the motion of Charles J. O'Neill, Rotary unanimously accepted | chapter is $29,160. On Its record of achievements along these and other important lines the confident that during the the gift, together with th annual roll-call for new and re- the Kiwanians to help transmay thy | newed members from November 11 to visiting Rotarians in Washington | 24. the public of the District will during the forthcoming Rotary con- | evidence its continued alleglance and vention in March. At the suggestion of Arthur Finni- &an, the club voted to adopt identi- fication badges to be worn at all meetings of the club. Following the introduction of John ©O. Donaldson of Greenville, S. C., who brought down nine German airplanes during the world war, Frank Weller proposed that the club appoint a com- mittee to attend to some outward sign of tribute Armistice day to the 527 District men who gave their lives in the great war. It was finally decided to place American flags and flowers at the 527 trees along 16th street that have been planted in honor of these e itiam R i iam Russell volunteered to fur- nish the flags, William Gude the flowers, and Col. Leroy W. Herron asked to be allowed to place them in t‘:::rl‘: prope!rdlouiu:ns. All donations greeted wit thanks, a rising vote of Club te Give Wreath. After reading a letter from Ed Stock., governor of the fifth district of Rotary, suggesting that the club place a floral wreath on the casket of the unknown soldier when It lies | in state at the Capitol, the club adopted a resolution to that effect. Fred Lincoln was appointed chair- man of the attendance committee, and announced that prizes would be dis- tributed among the club members for Al’;ehndl.‘gca hereafter. e club voted $2,500 to be sub- scribed to_the Christmas klddlllebu' party, and Beverly Smith was named as chairman of the committee in charge. Ralph Lee announced a balance left from the purchase of a piano for the Walter Reed Hospital, and this ?madunt was voted to the Christmas und. Introduced by Gardiner Johnson, Dr. | Lyell, M. Rader, chemist, Bible scholar | here this | and ‘evangelist, lecturing week, spoke brefly on the relation ©of chemistry to the Bible. _Included among the visiting Rota- rians and guests were Representative ‘Andrew M. Peterson of Long lsland Clity, N. Y; J. C. Ketcham of Michigan, J. M. C. Smith and James C. McLaughlin of Michigan, rank Wilkes, Charlotte, N. C.; A. . Ellsworth. Seattle: C. J. Tower, Niagara Fails; Wiliard Northrop. ' Winston-Salem, N. C.; A. M. Free, San ! Jose, Calif.; John M. Westgate, Hono- | lulu; George F. Musson, Brooklyn: T. H Baliley, Baltimore: George B. Janes, Chicago: R. Edwin Joyce, Dr. J. “C. Merriman, ~president of _ the Carnegie Institute, and Thomas Lew president of the Rotary Club of At- n DETAILED AS INSTRUCTOR. Capt. Victor E. Domenech, 48th In- fantry, at Camp Travis, Tex., has been detailed for duty as instructor if‘ Infantry, National Guard of Porlol ica. cruiting _inspector at Chicago, been ordered to Newport, R. I, for duty on the staff of the Naval War College. support. ORDERED T0 NEWPORT. Capt. Allen Buchanan, naval re- & has Repairs for Heating and Cooking Apparatus To the Trade— We have a complete line of all repair parts for steam and hot water boilers, furnaces, la- trobes, stoves and ranges. Let us have your or- ders early. Rudolph & West Co. 1332 New York Ave., N.W. Alkali in Soap | Bad for the Hair ||’ Soap should be used very careful- ly. it you want to keep your hair looking its best. Most soaps and || prepared shampoos contain too much alkall. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and ruins it. The best thing for steady use is Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo (which is pure and greaseless), and is better than anything else you can use. One or two teaspoonsful of mul- sified will cleanse the r and scalp thoroughly. Simply mofsten the hair with water and rub it in. It makes an abundance of rich, creamy lather, which rinses out||' easily, removing every particle of dust, dirt, dandruff and excessive ofl. The hair dries quickly and evenly, and it leaves the scalp soft, and the hair fine and silky, bright, lustrous, fluffy and easy to man- age. You can get Mulsifled ¢ocoanut oil shampoo at any pharmacy, it's very cheap, and a few ounces will supply every member of the family for months. Be sure your druggist gives you Mulsified.—Advertise- ment. pound, 95¢c. wish. A box, 55c. Like Goblins, o—that’ll “get you sf you dow’t watch out.” BETTY BOX, $1.50 Thick coated shells of pure milk chocolate, enfolding more than 20 different flavor fancies. A pound box $1.50. BUNGALOW BOX, $1.70 The “5-Room Sweets” in luscious, thick shells of Italian bittersweet chocolate. pound and a quarter box $1.70. SUNDAY PAPER NOUGATS, 95¢ Cream-white cubes of honey mallow ker- neled with almonds and hazel nuts. ORANGE MATINEE MINTS, 55¢ In time for Halloween parties and already fast disappearing. Generous orange discs of pungent mint mellow chocolate-covered or plain, as you A A Pillsbury’s Pancake . . 15¢ Virginia Sweet Pancake 1215¢ Aunt Jemima Pancake . 15¢ Gold Medal Buckwheat . 10c You Should Acquaint Yourself Wi the Quality of This Brand Until Saturday’s closing you can buy delicious canned ripé Hawaiian sliced pineapple in the large (No. 2%4) cans at prices | so low that we cannot at this time replace same at the same figure. “Honey Dew” Brand Sliced Pineapple Packed by the Hawaiian Pineappie Co., Ltd,, at Honoluly, H. I. We guarantee to you in “Honey Dew” brand the very finest grade of ripe pingapple that is put into a can. No matter how much you pay, you cannot get a better product of its kind than you will get when you buy “Honey Dew.” Why can we sell it at such a very low price, you ask. The answer to that question, of course, is that we bought it right. Our purchase of SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED (6,500) cases from the Hawaiian Pineapple Co., Ltd., was loaded in the steamship at Honolulu and unloaded at Baltimore, thence by {freight cars to Washington. In the first place, our very large purchase, enough to load TEN freight cars to the average load, got us the very best price, the ocean freight was a very considerable saving over the usual transcontinental railway freight charges, and our system of distri- bution adds to the other savings resulting in our offer to you until Saturday closing, to buy to the extent indicated below this finest grade product at a big saving to you. REMEMBER THIS: That we guarantee to you that “Honey Dew” Pineapple is the very best grade that is or can be packed. You cannot get better canned pineapple at any price. Our Price Until Saturday’s Closing— Lerze No, 213 Cans, per Can 26(: No. 212 Cans, per Can, $2.00 “SANITARY” EGGS 4.7 In Cartons—PerDoz. ...... ' possible means to see that every egg is a good one, but should you at any time find an egg in any purchase from us that is not strictly all right we will replace it with a good one or re- Size, These eggs are all selected from the best grade storage fund you the value. Don’t Fail to Look Over the BIG STOCK OF APPLES In All Qur Stores We have the biggest display of apples we aveever had. Finest quality stock from the Pa- ific coast states is offered you at prices that are extremely reasonable. ’ You have only to inspect the varied assortment in our stores to realize that the best the market affords is within your reach at prices that you are willing to pay. ‘ Here are a few quotations— Fanciest Quality Large Apples, 6 Applesfor . . . . . . 25c Small Sized “Delicious” Apples, per Ib., 123¢ Small Sized Various Varieties, per Ib.. . .10c| Small Sized “Grimes Golden,” 3 Ibs. for. . 25¢ | Special offering on GRIMES { i GOLDEN, which run from 138 and more apples in each box. i s A Special Price on This Lot— PY i Per Box.... Kingan's Pure Lard-- Packed in one-pound cartons. The modern way to pack lard. Cabbage--- Large quantities of fine New York state stock on hand in all stores. This cabbage is of the fin- est quality. 13%c Per Lb. 3c A Bargain in Canned Peas Until Saturday’s Closing ‘BLUE JAY BRAND Packed by Inderrieden We have sold so many Inderrieden Peas of various grades during the past few years that most of our patrons know what a sale of this kind means. Peas of any kind at the price we are quoting would be a big value, but offering you “Blue Jay” brand should make the offering doubly interesting. ‘We suggest the purchase of a whole case. There’s a long winter ahead and this offering is only good until Saturday’s closing. This week only to consumers— pecial offer on one dozen cans of “Honey stock we can buy. Our own force of candlers examine every Si Dew,” each sale limited to one dozen cans. egg before it is sent to our stores. We guarantee that you will get full value when buying eggs of us. We use cvery Treat the Family to a Mince Pie “HEINZ” MINCE MEAT Just received and now in our stores. Take home a one-pound tin and give the folks a delightful surprise. i’acked In Tin Cans . 2 8 One Lb. Net Weight, per tin.. Per Lb. 30 POTATOES PerCan . .. ... Washington Per Case 24 Cand . . $2.40 Flour 23c 6-Ib. bag 30c Shriver's Black Raspberries- ] 9 12-b.bag 55c¢ . 2b.bag *1.05 | P i, OO ood Shoepeg Corn you always get at The all-purpose flour for all household use. For dheiene § oepeg Corn you always g - e : : our stores. We are naming a price that should be very pastry uses of all kinds a trial will convince you of its | interesting to you. We bought a quantity at a very particular excellence for that purpose. Please note | unusual pricg and this is your opportunity to buy and that prices are the lowest that have prevailed for sev- | save yourself a very considerable amount. eral years. BUTTER &=n: 52¢ 5 Log Cabin Syrup, 16-0z. tin-- Special Until Saturday’s Closing—per tin Per Case (24 cans) 3 2 35¢ *2.80 10c!| stas Boyer’s Black Shoe Polish, 8c Boyer’s Russet Shoe Polish, 8c Boyer’s Liquid Black Polish, 12c 2 in 1 Shoe Polish, Black or Assorted Chocolates in One-Pound Boxes For tomorrow and Saturday we have distributed to our stores Assorted Chocolates in one-pound boxes. Each store has been allotted a portion of this shipment, and the entire quantity is in the stores, so it’s impossible to replen- ish stock when a store’s allotment has been sold out. Beginning tomorrow and continu- ing while stocks last, this candy will be sold— One-lb. Boxes Assorted Chocolaes, per Ib. 3 gc 3%10c The Best Known Brands of =) This Grade of Chewing Gum i) P NOTGH B} :.Ali Eckerson’s “Top Notch” brand Oleomargarine is an old reliable standby and our price should interest those who are interested in a fine quality butter sub- stitute. One Pound Cartons—Per Lb. 250 “Airline” Honey Not only takes the place of sugar, but lends new deliciousness wherever used. And, more than a deliciously flavored sweet, it is a fuel- food rich in the vital elements of body nance and development. Eat—sweeten with Airline Honey—selected from the choic- est, purest and rarest of all honeys—made by nature for your keenest relish. 5o0z.Jar . . . 13¢ 8oz.Jar . . . 190 14-0z.Jar . . . ch ROGER’S MILK can 11c This fine washing powder is made by Proc- ter & Gamble. A full one - pound package is on sale in all | our stores. Per pke. 7 New Crop California Walnuts 3 5 at All Qur Stores, perlb. . . C Bulk Peanut Butter, per Ib. 1 5c Have You Tried Our “Sanitary” : Tomato Catsup Small Bottle . . .10c LargeBottle . . .17c Try a bottle; you'll be surprised at its excellence. PREMIER GRAPE JAM You know this brand, and you'll find 3 oc this grape jam of supreme excellence. 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