Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1921, Page 13

. KRIS KRINGLE IS VISITOR AT ARTS CLUB MEETING Writers, Painters, Sculptors and Many Others Participate in Christmas Celebration. starer Johm A. Waters, president of the Ordered to Jail ) _ Telephone Society, presided last Tvidently desirous of rehearsing the night, and Albert E. Berry, president | Philip R. Greenfield, twenty yéars huge part hers. did brief bits to add to the en- Mass., for delivering a lecture. o thhers 10 : Louig |, The first mews dispatch ever sent e G m, varren ' to a newspaper by Akers and Dr. et e as caobets S22 % Hemstitching, Picot Edging, mney at the Arts Club last night and for more cheer and presents to many writers, painters, sculptors, chell veral amusing urred while he drama, and H. iday to be th the first one hold of bette: ‘&@‘%%e'fl@'fi@’&%e‘%@%'i%z%@%%'fifi‘%&%%m@%%fi%@@%@%@&@fifig@fi PRUEVENUEIVELRVE VBV RERRVRRIRDUL PRV VRRBLVDERERD his theme “The First Women in the Drama.’ Mrs. Grace Geldert recited several original poems, C. A. Kenyon delivered excerpts from Shakespeare and Mr. and Mrs. Panl Bieyden in charge of the musical program. Howard Cutler was the Santa Claus, assisted by Warren Akers, Benjamin Miller, George F. Dawson and H. 0 play in the next two Kringle shinned down the GREETING, SAYS DR. BELL Inventor Gives Some Absorbing In- formation on History of Telephone. “Hoy! Hoy!" first_telephone, was the forerunner of “Hello,” in announcing a call, ac- cording to Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the instrument, { which has become so important a fac- | tor in everyday life. This was one of many interesting | related by | before the | Telephone Society Washington | New Masonic Temple last night. | "o an audience of experts of the | local .telephone company Dr. Bell ex- | hibited a silver model of his first in- | strument. The model was purchased with the first money earned by a telephone_and was paid to Dr. Bell -|{by the Essex Institute of Salem, than three hours spensed explorers, singers o al of the old fellow was pre- by the annual Christmas_dinner ub, at which Roy L. host. More than sts were present, and ug a number of mem- shouted through the v, president of the nce in high spirits several roll, ho took as the Salem lecture, when a reporter | i [~ & e -9 %g SR S I S R R R S B B B S S S S S S A S A N A S A R S A R S N A NS A NGRS ISR ARG IR R 1219-12§ I(}!zmsret:t]~ N. Stere Hours, 8:30 te 6 Final Gift News Men’s Silk Ties, 98¢ and $1.25 Men’s Knitted Ties, 98¢, $1.25 and $1.95 Special Sale of Men’s Scarfs Of brushed wool, in all the wanted colors of tan, dark brown and heather mixtures. Very specially priced for Sat- urday at— $1.89 Complete Assortment of Men’s Smoking Jackets and Lounging Robes, in Silk and Wool, Smartly Trimmed Extra Special Prices for Saturday Give One of These All-Wool Flannel Middies In red, navy, Copenhagen, Tan, and Kelly green, em- blem trimmed; a complete stock of sizes, from 6 to 20 years. Very specially priced at Large Hali Size All-Silk Middy Ties—In Red, Black, Navy, White’ Priscilla Dean and Gold. Spe- suedelike cloth, in the cially priced for wanted shades. Spe- Saturday— * cial for Saturday only— §].19 85¢ Geographical Lotto —Get as many of these games as you can at our special price for Saturday onl) Excellent qualities, with [ Full French and Baby Louis Heels. Very Specially Priced |. for Saturday at— i Ple b ler (e rler (v e r (e pler e e el e o e for the Boston Globe dictated a story tothe other end of the line, in Bos- ton, used in giving the was on February 23, 187 Japanese was the first foreign lan- guage spoken ‘over a televhone, Dr. Eell” told the - local telephone Tden. The inventor of the telephone had & Japanese student in one of his Bos- J. | ton classes, a Mr Esawa. HOY! HOY! FIRST PHONE 10 Chesapeaxe and Botomao Tele- phone Company, introduced Dr. Bell. n the platform were John 1. Water- bury, & member of the board of direc- tors of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, and Charles J. Bell, president of the American Se- curity and Trust Company and a di- ector of the local telephone com< i THE EVENING' STAR, WASHINGTON, D. BANK BANDIT SENTENCED TO SERVE FIVE YEARS, PRSI Man Who Held Up Official and Escaped in Passing Auto The }'ecture. This old, was sentenced today by Chief Justice McCoy in Criminal Division 1 to Sefve five years in the penitentiary. Greenfield piéaded guilty to an in- dictment charging him with obtain- ihg $940 from Ernest 8. Brown, viee president of the People's Commersial and Savings Bank, 3608 Georgia avenue, July 18 last. tidns, » Boys’ Wool Gloves Gray, Brown and Blue. All sizes....,75¢ Men’s $40 and $45 Fur-Collar Overcoats $3375 Whether for your personal use—or as a gift—the opportunity should appeal,, Double-breasted model; with belt back and comfortable fur col- lar. Blue, Oxford, Brown and Heather mixtures. Men'’s, Women’s and Children’s Holiday Slippers Men’s Felt Slippers—Gray, Oxford, Blue and Black— Lverett, Romeo and Hylo shapes, with cushion 51,50 soles and heels. All sizes......coeeeennenee PPN Men’s Black and Brown Leather Slippers; 53,50 turned leather soles. Romeo and Everett styles.. 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Walking' Sticks fcial with'a Tevolver and demanded he turn ovér.a binck of $10 and $20 bills, ‘;nea eld 1i#de his dscepe by :utol.t at the point of his pistol to #ive hurriedly sway with him. He was apprehended &t Savannah, Ga., }:’1‘ September and Has since been in Attorneys Bertrand Emerson madé an asppeal to the court to place the youth on probation, but the chief justice de- clared Greenfleld had a good educa- tion and had opportunity to know better, and if he should be on_probation daily send to the pepiitentiafy persons réated under the scribed as a “disgrace to the Nation- al Capital”? C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1921. young man coverefl the bank TELL OF COND|TIONS AT WHEATLEY SCHOOL Immediate attention of the bodrd ot education was invited to thé condi- tion of the Wheatley School, st 12th and N strésts northeast, by the Trini- dad Citizens’ Association méeting last night in_the Blair School. C. W. Edwards, in & short talk. out- lined the conditions at the school, which were termed “deplorable,” and declared that the portable buildings used for handling the overflow at the school are not equipped with facil- itles requisite fof the sanitary needs of the pupils, with the result that the childrén have to make their way to ithe main build‘ng during rainy days befdre him. Green- foreing an Paul B. Cromelin and released how could the court ocal &lley condi- which the chief justice de- at the recess period. As a result several cases of bad A“'y One Can Use an Extra colds and sore throats have been re- | Pair of |oEAR OF, EYECIANE ! ported among the pupils. Frames to suit every preference T. T. Golden, chairman of the com- and lenses to correct any case of mittee on education, submitted areso- Glasses limpaired vision quickly supplicd. lution for circulation in Congress, in e on re hane wan expressed thut | BERNARD A. BAER,»¥2%. direct action regarding the mnon-re- OPTOMETRIST—Tel. Main 1877. striction of funds for the building | 2nd Floor, 217 & 218 Evans Bldg. program woud be taken. = DLl s ) e = A motion was passed asking that| G i ial Boud 2 the secretary write Capt. Headley, Peck o1r Lamps, $5 chief of traflic of the police depart- ‘Whifle They Last ment, requesting that a policeman be H. L Scharr Elec. Co., placed” on duty near the Wheatley 739 11th St. N.W. School during rééess periods. Plans for a dance under the joint auspices of the Trinidad Citizens’ As- sociation and the community center were discusséd. A tentative date in February was set for the affair. aks & (ompany ; Pannsylvania Avenue Special Features for the Rush Days The Biggest Thing for the Boys Suits—Overcoats— | Mackinaws —are of these remarkable assortments—into which we have crowded exceptional values in each line. Choice.............. 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