Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1922, Page 10

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T R G 0 G R Sale of Ferns Ornamental house and table ferns HEADS REALTY FIRM P. Dillon Takes Place of G. A. Bradford, Resigned. Granvilie “(. Bradford's resignation as president of Bradford .& Company, real cstale dexlers, bax been uccepi- ed. and election of was announced yes= ceting of the 'A. —beautiful plants, specially priced— S S1.30, §3 and $5 1 | The follow ors were eleet- I |ed for the A. Vernon | H Dillon ames M. - i Stubener ™ - lhl M Cooper, all business men of - will be under the ol genernl super Sales w [ ion, be tuken care of by Martin T, handled . Farists_o '®OURTEENTH © H STREETS bili oU8 TO 614 yden. Tnsuran Ernest Par! ——— The Rritish army has tweive ficld - rehals ?590 ELEVENTIH > The House of Courtesy é 2 climax of clearance in the Incxpenéivc Dress Department Friday—we are Reducing 250 Splendid Dresses Taken from our own stock —and now marked— Street and Afternoon Wear—Silk and Cloth Poiret Twills Tricotin- 4 Canton Crepe S=tin Georgette Crepe d= Chin~ Combinations They are most effective models, handsomely embroidered and beaded. Only becauss we're getting our stock in shape for inventory that we are making such remarkable reductions—for the price is unprecedented for Philipsborn’s, Handmade Blouses Greatly Reduced In Voile and Batiste; tailored and lace-trimmed—taken from our regular stock. Reductions in Petticoats ‘v Jersey Silk—tailored, and with embroidered flounce. Black, Taupe, Purple, Copen- hagen, Mustard, 5695 Flesh and White. Reduced now to Silk and ts—in deep Hea Also a small lot of Georgette and L'rvpc dc Chine Blouses— Tub Silk the wanted §1.95 Jersey Pettic color: with flounce. Reduced now to Wehite and Black. Reduced now to. Featuring a special offering of Faille Silk and Braid Hats They're advance Spring Hats—in the gay colors that are \Un\lnuluu\ in the new season's fashion—the fabric combined with the new straw braids : and trimmed with tinsel and yarn designs; colored ; beads; flowers—and many with ostrich feathers. Tile Blue, Canna, Jade, Pump- kin, Sand, Brown, Navy, Black. % { A. Vernon Ditlon | n of President Dil- > will be é E ) i | : 2 When a frail, slender, little woman played the role previously interpreted by John Barrymore in “The J world sat up and took not wondered why it hadn't heard of Gilda Varesi before. In fact, so in- se was the interest of the theater- going public in the actress that when her appearance was announced in a play of which she was the co-author the house Avas entirely sold out for the first two nights beforc the production even opened, and they were sultry | mid-August . That was the way “Madame” entered, and for every wo"-l\ until the following Eas! Madame” played to capacity houses. and each of those week wright. Gilda Varesi rece functory statement “sold ou Not Newcomer to Stage. And yet Mme. Varesi is not a new- c to the stage, but has been act ce she was in her early yed in Washington 3 she xaid here yester- v lust appearance here Keane in ‘Romance.’ That was in 1914, Now all of a xud- i den success comes. but I cannot feel even a thrill, perhaps because I am too tired. 1 have only a deep sense of wkfulness that it has come. and, ‘be later. when 1 1ook back I shali have the real thrifl. Just cow I am too much in the midst of my carecr. . 1 think. is only fully appreci- ated in retrospect. I have worked very hard and have had scarcely any rest for years, but 1 hope some t take a long va- cation. 1 hav er gretirned to again. and to visit Milan. where was born. If it is possible to secure passage. 1 expeet to sail for London on the 19th of this month. and per- haps at the conclusion of our engage- ment there 1 can run over to the con- tinent.” Fondest Hopes Surpaswed. When asked about her play writing. Mme. Varesi said! h, just learning. you know—but ‘Enter * was the first to be accepted 1 thought it might run until Christmas. per PLAN OPENING CONCERT AT COLORED CENTER |Music Week Campaign to Open at Dunbar High School—Much Co-Operation Given. { The opening concert at a colored community center in preparation for| I'Washington's music week will take | place tonight at Dunbar High School, | starting at 8:15. under the direction of [ Robert Lawrence, | week. Mr. Lawrence today expressed high | hopes of success in connection with in charge of music| ik it Rl he music week plans. am highly gratitied.” he said, “with the response which has aiready met our requests for co-operation. The program which we have arranged for tonight is a comprehensive ane and sheuld be enjoyed by all who i | jtend. There will' be no admission i charge.” { The program includes an instru- mental selection by the Dunbar High Center Orchestra, James recreational s| Community E. Miller, director ing. with “Howd Cold. Cold Groun “Mistress Sbady” as the selections; a number, featuring Margaret t the piano in a Chopin four-minute address by C. Wilkinson; an artist number C. Sumner Wormley, baritone, with Dr. rendering vocal solos, and other special features. The concert will with patriotic ceremonies. Burknrt will be accompanist for re- creational singing. open and close Miss Helen CHAPLAIN AXTON TO SPEAK. Chief Chaplain John T. Axton af the Army, In this city, has accepted an invitation to make an address on re- ligious work tn the Army at a public meeting at Pittsfield, Mass., next Sun- day. dinner dish, crisp, curly ~ in its special cliced every Jade by A. Lotfler Previslos pla d rlu per- | { itten a few things before— | he co-operation of colored residents | Delicious to eat any time— tidbits to stress the flavor of a favorite luncheon or Of Success, but Long.s for Italy ! haps. th rec ribly it would be so wonderfully wei vd. One day during hot August shortly after theater. and noticed such a crow was a fire or some disturbance. lo you know, ized that those to bu felt lke pattin one of them, one on th | didn’t have the st idea was, didn't ‘know me from Ad: who m.’ is & long time before one’s fac comes well known. “To ret was a pri t | play. and 1 have know and have been IHlPll with actresses, plenty of material Then. one | uncon ereat deal of one’ n to th a donna 1 had Madam j seiously puts a self into a thing m.' that | deliberately =it down and write I potpourri of all the prima donnas had ever known. too, | teristics, Hlow Theme Came About. “As for in this United Stal life. and v Sa iv v all of m 1 feel that the ni from the Latin that friends istand m.. They like me. perhap: ibut it is ‘in spite of the fact' that am ‘queer.’ i “My audiences may enjoy tand tell me so afterward, but many | ciation voiced in applause and ifeel that our audiences are svinp: thetic. andwthat they catch the spt of the piece. However, tures are essentially different, an j there i« drama. Madame* the wife, understanding ea | son. who is quite d {of them. And so in there are the husband an other, and th, the pl e e e S D. C. Retail Grocers’ Association Elects Officers. At a meeting of the Capital tail Grocers’ Protective Associatiol Sunda# at Pythian Temple, Simo; Gordon was = unanimously electe president. address, work of oming year, and pledged himself t in _which he outlined the organization for th | th | | socfation. president. Jacob Bads treasurer. Botkin, recording secretary and Ma Denigon financial secretary. RESIGNATION ACCEPTED. The resignation of Capt. January 30, has been accepted by th President. but 1 never even dared to hnm that ter- the | | play had opened 1 came down to th | standing around that T thought there But all of a sudden I real- t went out to cvery However, they my mother con- 50 for 1 did not but just wove to- gether some of their various charac- Anglo- on temperament ix so entirely dif- ve known for vears do not under- my play. = of the people do not appiaud, soma- Ttaly since T left It at (s age oz te | ~£16s do not even laugh. Yet it means a0 of course 1 should love to see it |4 &reat deal to those of us who ur 1iback of the footlights to hear xpnre. 2 the two na- where there is such a difference tiere {is conflict. and where there is confiict ‘Enter | loving. and yet totally mis- | rent from either | In such a situation compli- | re bound to arise, and there SIMON GORDON AT HEAD. 'l Protective Re- | Mr. Gordon made a brief begin active work. with the hope of | increasing the membership of the as- Coppersmith was elected vice- J. Hinton F. Longino, ficld artillery, to take effect 1922, DR. HOPKINS SPEAKS. Tells Dartmouth Alumni of New Entrance Principle. Dr. iruest Martin Hopkins, prexident of Dartmouth Col'ege, was the princi- OVER FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND enaitive Patients twelve thousand patieots o0 thelr) Gental work 3 o you require? Our yal wpeaker at the aunual dinner of e (] iiien s i Cieaniineand for deotiniry hat Washington alumni of the college, at "D Staff of o ithe Hotel La Fayetie Tues i k24 s Becord or e Past 30 Fotoe \ He Apoke on the new . prine 4 Peyment to Buit—Ezamination Free - 1ed by the New Hunpshire instit many wtriking features. jof nelecting applicants for admission |l A work done e slightest semblance of (o1 the busis of the professions and paln. 30 yenrs oment dentintry record. occupation of their parents. P | The authorities feel, Dr. Iopkin T My perfecticol Crowns said. that when the proféssion or o suction Teeth | aug urigge icupation of the parents of the applli- | feant s known. there is more oppor- ltunity of preserving the type of homes | Will Net Siip Drop—85.00. {from” which the men in the college ' er Setn of jcome. and thus schieving a hori Fillings, 50c te $1 up, { zontal social eroxs-section of American AnSwalf, baiieecetinmal boys. In order, that. this wectlon may | [ e oy e not be plcked from any part of the' country. he pointed out, It has also | jbeen provided that of two applicants | otherwise desirable, the ofic whose | thome ix west of the Missiseipp river | for south of the Potomac river sl ning Untll 8 o'clock. nand on Sunduyx 10 Lady and mnids in attendunce. All work Fully 20 Vears. Kindly keep name and loeation of " eed for In your mind. Dr. Wyeth (have preference. This plan luted 10 counteract the tende ilocation of the collexe in Nesw {10 attrace eastern men principaily 427-29 7th Street N.W. Opposite Union Tea Co cquipped pario ¢ trand at thormghy Vi ML 708 i in Washington. e Chiti means “the lund of | £ The 3 tinow. | ° : \ Tired Gllda Varesi Thankful m : The Shopping Center—11th and G 5ts. Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Prop. 2 January Clearance at an Opportune Time— When People Mostly Need Gloves Our Regular $3 and $3.50 Pairs of French Kid Gloves Offering such well known makes as Trefousse, Perrin and Jouvin. All perfect fitting and perfect qualities. '2.29 ». An opportunity rarely announced. hurry here Friday and buy a season’s 71c to $1.21 on each pair. a & v 1 It n n- 5 a 1 L] ¥ s, 1 ¥ Women and misses <hould supply. There’s a saving of o L] [ ] 4. d Choose from two-clasp P. K. and overseam Paris point stitching. Pour rows crochet hand-embroidery, self and two-tone. In tan, brown. beaver, gray, black, black and white, white self, and h black. 3 | Remember! Our $3 and $3.50 French Kid Gloves at $2.29 Palaix Royal—Yiain ¥ M Y R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R EEE Y] IIlIIlllIlI.lillllllllllllIIIIIILI n n a e e o Short Lines of Y,romen’s Heavy Winter Oxfor_ds & Boots x i e CLASSES Spanish led by Pabiaqua, B., write Aiplomat: Freoch, i7 story writing by emporars aut: orm tters. 1715 Eye Street u'{- ity -mm s 47 Sh's view of keeping our men steadily employed. n. . FERGUSON _ exc. ! 1114 8tk Be. NoW. Ph. N, 231-232. FAANIANG DEPARTMENT LOFFLERS BACON The flavor ligngie '] ]ow-maz%‘ or served in slices for breakfast! The secret lies 1 dry curing, perfect smoking. — fresh- day! n Co.. Inc.. at Kenning. . C., wnder U. 8. Gevernment Surervision. ian by Saitve tebeners Day—Evening for members or non-members of the International Association of Art and ! T, %5 Agam Tomorrow the Sale That Fits So Well Into Present Cold-Weather Needs! HORT Lines and Broken Sizes—but all Sizes in the Com- bined Lots, and just the sorts of shoes a woman needs for the wintry, windy, slippery days now here. Strictly high-grade sorts from our regular stocks. Samples of pilowing styles, on tables for quick selection, again tomorrow : Patent Leather, Turn-sole Moccasins, with three buckles and straps. Small lots of Turn-sole Strap Pumps, in patent leather, tan calf, satin, suede, etc., etc. Tan, Brown an d Black Brogue Oxfords, with welt soles and medium or low heel. Tan Calf One and Two Strap Sports Pumps, Cuban and flat heel. Walking and Dress Boots, black kid and a few pairs of brown kid and-other leathers. At all our stores—but more different kinds to select from at our 7th and 9th Street Stores. Sale of RUBBERS! {)ecial sale small sizes. men’s sizes 2 to 4% —mo:tlv high heels. Men’s “E sticks”—size: to 7

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