Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1922, Page 22

om0, e e R Al g e s W e R ey IRtk e o 0, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 TTTTTTITIR, i L A W AT A4 R S R R R R S TR IR I, RRIRT, CiCs = MDEVITT “iiluicriomarll g~ - Tog - T XT¥. . £ o g = - Quality and Value for Gift Buye —and let her select -aState Clubs? Executive Body Plaas tapestry or velour 3-pc. ' to Take Up Ymportant * With every part of our store filled to overflowing with the quality merchandise for which this shop:is noted, and witht VALUE always the assurance of our house, Christmas shoppers buy with Overstuffed Living Robm ik . confidence at Jelleff’s!” % Suite for Xmas. Prices, $125 > 1003 9th 8t NW.| 74 monthly meeting of'the execus tive committe, of the League of Re- publican State Clubs, for December; iz scheduled Tor tohight at 8 o'clock if the rooms of the republicah national : T, (M et uias Theeting: 162 You can scarely imagine how much a woman:would appreciate a wardrohe of Centemeri Kid Gloves, a box of in the natufe of a 8pecial session.of & i Gold Stnpe Silk blockmgs, a Mark 3 Cross Calling Purse or any of’ the scores of the articles here that are gift things, yet wearable; luxurious, ~yet practical, beautiful and much de- sited. For the completion of your Christmas‘shopping—Jellefi’s. More Gold Stripe Stockings This Christmas The best time to make William Tyler Page, clerk of jthe = nt Than Ever Before! vour Chris s cara House of Represeptatives, pres seféction is NOW of the organization, is particularly very latest ideas anxious that the full membership being shown here NOW. shall be in attendance. This is one of the best pieces of Christm{s news published in a“long time! Tt means that fewer people will have to be content with something else than Gold Stripe than ever before! But, nevertheless, buy early! = With All-Silk With Handdrawn You have the added ad- At the last meeting of the &xecutive vantage of making your committes the repert of the board-of Garter Hems o s Openwork With Mercerized ork Clocks, oG CER 7 {C=x choice from complete governors on proposed major amend- stocks NOW. It has taken ments to the constitution, which bad us a whole year to com- been offered by Henry M. Camp some plets our collection, and months previous, and upon which the we feel sure that you will board, it i{s understood, is ready to find . just the Cards to file its report, will be made the spe- suit the persons on your cial order of the meeting, &nd, no list. But be sure to do 'doum'l n"u ul(}“ {nem‘xr? of ::. . - organization, will -bring_dut a - Jos daeuine sedly. Do eral discussion among Whe member- 3 ship. The proposed amendments pro- The National vide for a general extension and, ex- pansion of the work of the commit- Remembrance Shop (Mr. Foster's Shop) tee, especially as it applies to getting 14th Street One door from 1216 F St. N.W. tiful Silk Underwear ilk Unde So lovely for gifts and such value- opportunities for témorrow and Saturday. g Pajamas, frilly or lacey, or plain, smart, hemstitched glove-silk vests, gowns; chem- ise, s'tcp-ins—cverything—woflderful silks, . colorings that make them doubly beautiful for gifts. Let it be underwear and putrchase it tomorrow at Jelleff's. Sample Underwear 13 Less Regrouping of this lot for final selling tomorrow and Saturday! $5.00 and $7.50 Step-Ins and Bloomers, $3.85 and $4.85 Of fine radium silk and crepe-back satin, lace trimmed, in most exquisite styles. 310,00 to $20.00 Silk Gowns $5.00 to $16.50 Silk Chemise $6.85, $8.85, $10.85, $§13.85 $3.85, $4.85 and Up to $10.00 k radium and crepe-back satin. A gorgeous array of lovely models in Plain models, with hemstitched yokes, gorgcous silks. Dainticst of laces or straps, rosettes and two-faced ribbons. finest of hemstitching. Wonderful Variety of necks and novelties that values, as well as beautiful styles. will, captivate you. 8 % $2.00'to $3.50 Silk Camisoles Silk Envelope Chemise, $1.95 . ¢ A special purchase. Crepe de chine, - $1.50, $1.85, $2.45 (rimmed with filet and val laces. Rib- Val and filet laces, with radium silks bon or lace straps. All sizes—and un- and satins. What is more lovely for usual value. These are for ecarly a gift? buyers! $3 Glove Silk Vests, $2.35 $3 Glove Silk Bloomers, $2.45 “Vanity Fair” plus four-inch Vests, “Vanity Fair” Glove Silk Bloomers, with seli straps and hemstitched top. cut full and well reinforced. Reinforced under arms. Corduroy Robes and Satin Breakfast Coats, $7.50 Breakfast Coats, $5.00 Just arrived! These Exquisite Roll collar, self sash, kimono or set- Breakfast Coats, in rose, turquoise, in sleeves. Colors: Purple, fuchsia, purple, flesh, peach and flame. Self- cherry and Copenhagen blue. A popu- ruching trimmed. lar gift item! Extra! Extra! From the Philippines! $3.00 Philippine Gowns and Chemise, $1.95 With embroidered yokes and hand-scalloped edges. Fine quality nainsook. Many beautiful designs. Round, square and V necks. Envelope Chemise with ltraps or bailt-up <houiders. 0 dozen only in this sale. Exquisite Philippine Gowns and Chemise, $2.95 and $3.95 FURS! Handbags $135.00 & $150.00 Smartest and best in Bay Seal Coats town, so many people Y $95.00 =l - 40-inch coats, in full-flare lmpofled BeAded models, with skunk collar Bags, $5.00 and cuffs; aleo.capes, in 45 Another special purchase of | these beaded bags, In draw- L';CU"”':"“:“' plain or squirrel /g models—oriental effects, in nigh colorings—trimmed witn $15.00 & $16.50 C=:: G T out the absentee vote in the District. Pa. Ave. i ROCKVILLE. Opén Evenings Untit £ 9 O'Clock ROCKVILLE, Md., Decémber 14 (Special).—Pneumonia, of which he had been i1l about & week, 2aused the | !death In Walter Reéd Nospital on Tuesday of Frederick Bennett Wright, a well known regident: of Capitol View, this county, forty-nine years old. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. | Sarah Carrick Wright; four sons and | daughter. The fumeral will.be to- jmorrow from the family residence. CHRISTMAS morrow it 3 B . W ent SAVINGS {of Wasniniton. put had Hved in this; ! county about fifteen years. _ CLUB of th ! Alexander Mosher, for a long time of the connected with one of the government departments at Washington, died “FEDERAL-AMERICAN” vesterday morfiing at his home near . Beane, this county, aged fifty-nine Deposit Any Amount You Want From 50 Cents a Week Up years. His death was due to a com- plication of diseases and followed a. We add 8% finterest payments are made long illness. He Is eurvived by a son and two daughters. Funeral ar- rangements have not been completed. Mr. Mosher formerly made his home in_ Washington. Prof. Edwin W. Broome, county superintendent of ‘schools, has en- nounced tho appointment and con- regularly during the year. B Christmas Savings De- partment in the old Federal banking room at 14th and < d ~ teacher at the Poolesville G Streets. "\ the annual election of officers ~ e Rockville Lodge of Masonk the FEDERAL AMER!CAN 1 wing were chos Worshipful firmation of the following teachers: master, William_ J. 1315 F Street ”~ HCEC Garter Hems . ........$2.00 Pr. " $4.25 and $3.50 Pr. Beautiful in Appearance and Protected Against “Runs,” Caused by Cutting by the Garter Clasps by the patented gold stripe. Silk Stockings That WEAR! These are the stockings to’ give for gifts! to $12.50 Dressy Silk e E Stockings, $4.50 Fe e meen M 83.00 full fashioned . A large manufacturer’s surplus of Silk and Wool Sport Stockings Diessy Silk Stockings. lace insert With_hand-embroidered clocks. Imposted clocks, boot lace effects and accordion-ribbed quality. Two-toned effects in black. 1 Black only. Brown it -eav st et : Two Blouse Sales for Christmas buyers. Silk Blouses, Second Floor 1 Blouses, Street Floor! Finest of blouses for gifts in each sale! Beaded Costuine Blouses, Handmade Blouses, $2.95 $9.95 A wonderful offering of eightsen styles of Dimity and Batiste Blouses, made by These suit or costume blouses are of hand and trimmed with real laces, hand finest crepe de chine, featuring smart drawn work and hand embroidery. Just and exclusive designs, with beautiful right for’gifts! Long roll coliars and " vestee fronts or Peter Pan collars for beading in contrasting colors; In all lovely shades. the young girl. Costume Blouses, $6.95 Dressy Suit and Costume Blouses of Crepe de Chine and Printed Silks, in overblouse effects, Inciuding the newest hip-length blouses. Every good shade and many exclusive patterns in printed effects. S JOIN NOW openwork cffects. kudium and Jersey Silk Petticoats, $3.95 A very special purchase of these Ra- dium and Jersey Siik Petticoats, in fringe, farcy pleated fiounces with scailoped bot- tom; also straightline models in radium, with embroidered scalloped or pleated ruffie. All wanted shades. NEW!—$5.00 Radium and Jersey Silk Petticoats Straightline models in radlum, with seif-embroidery and ruffled flounce; Jer- sey Petticoats in fine knife pleats, trim- med with ribbon and scalloped bottom. Also Jersey Petticoats with deep points, with contrast colored applique. Extra-Size Petticoats Radium_ and Jersey Silk, $5.90. pleated flounce in jersey or taiiored flounce In radium; ‘good quality silk. Other extra size petticoats, $6.50 to $10.00. Dinner and Evening Gowns—Christmas Sale! selling tomorrow and Saturday. Unusually Handsome Embroidered Metallic Cloth, $49.50 Chiffon Evening Gowns, $59.50 Madame’s gown should accentuate rather than cul d smartly disten e her individual Flowing panels which form simple, yet unusu > rain a 1 h ent of mewre ribbon rosettes—al Other charm- 44 (4 its effect A beautiful range of colors ane other choice fabrics Original Paris Gowns, French Velvet, Lavishly Beaded, $79.50 A noteworthy example of true Parisian artistry, ex- The distinctiveness of soit velvets which form the emplifying the marked beauty and distinctivencss of <mart lines of these gowns make the effect not only at avish bead work in unusual design. Fashioned of lux- tractive but compelling. Cascade forms the uneven hem- urious French Silk Velvet, in white and navy, with line. Ropes of silver form the girdles. Paisley beading. School Handmade Voile Blouses, $5.00 500 Fine French Voile Blouses, en. tirely handmade anc trimmed with real filet tace; Tuxedo and Peter Pan col- lars; ali sizes, 34 to 46. Mre. Zelma R. Tyree, Bethesda School, in place of Miss Louise Barnsley, re- signed: Mrs. Laura Graham, Glen Echo School, in place of Miss Sophis Carlisle, resigned, and Maggie Robinson, Hyattstown colored school in place of Gertrude Stanton. Prof. Broome has also announced the resig- nation of Miss Genevieve Downs ag & warden, James W. Barnsley; Jjunior warden, Russell D. Karn; secretary, George E. Lewls; treasurer, William F. Prettyman. The installation exer- Fine e will be held the second Monday in_January. The county commissioners have ap- pointed Hubert C. Hickerson of Wheaton to fill a vacancy_on the board of tax assessors for Wheaton district, and have ordered that A. Hempstone Griffith, county tax asses- sor, work with the Wheaton district {hoard in reassessing property in that | district. Notwithstanding the fnability of | the county commissioners to dispose {of the $18.000 in bonds for street and jother improvements at Woodmont, | ty, because of a defect In the { the legislature | <ue. the improve- | ined by the town of Wood- th the money realized from sale of the bonds will not be 1. The county commissioners made arrangements to borrow money from county banks and pay off the loans just as soon as the defect in the law referred to is cor- the legislature. - Glen Echo Heights_ Citizens’ Association has elected officers for one year, as follows: President, Mc- Kinley W. Kreigh; vice presidents, Mrs. Blanche Leter and H. P. . McGuen; secretary, E. R. Kin, treasurer, O. M. Freetfian. Four wonderfully fine groups arranged for Dance Frocks of Chiffon and T'he favored snug bodice a are extremely vouthful. ( e effective are these gowns for evening w ing models in velvet, chiffon 2 lace. Tomorrow Alright Night’s Tonics — fresh air, a good ep and a2 NR Tablet to maks your s Remed:r (MR Tablsts) rts a beneficial influerce on the N Brocade Velvet and Embossed Chiffon, in Charming Gowns, $69.50 Liver and Bowels. Toclg! ta!:': an NR =b}n—m action is eo different you wiil be de- lightfully surprised. Neckwear Hosts of Pretty Things $10.00 Pure Organzine Silk Scarfs, $7.50 Attractive fancy weave and contrast color borders, in dainty color combinations. $12.50 & $15 Pure Organzine Silk ‘Coats—Suits—Dresses Réduced! and good qualities—but ones and twos of a style ir to belittle them—they are too good-looking and At the reduced prices they are sure to cause a stir tomorrow ! Persuading the Maid. From the Mrs. E (hyster] you thought T didn't see i scd the maid. hful Taken irom our regular stocks—good styles or color! Remmants. we cail them, but it isn’t | AR JUNIORS—Littin NRs fringe and tassel. L One-third the regutar d J : too good quality and too big values! tuster. Navy, brown and black—all (eagerly)—Tell ar, did she promise? Open Evenings Till Xmas We Make It Easy to Give Jewelry Open a Charge Account Pay as Your Income Allows \ gift of jewelry in its enduring beauty keeps alive the memory of the giver and the giving. Its intrinsic value grows; changing. This Genuine Diamond Rings'] its exquisite ‘charm is un- — drilliant, sparkling., beantifully cut, pure white genuine diamond, set in an 18-karat solid white gold, hand-wrought aud hand-chased mounting, at $11.85, is the_best value ever offered. Accepted as $15 in exchange at any time for any larger diamond in our stock selling at .85 to per- | e Chokers & Scarfs $10.00 + Jap Mink, fitch and squir- rel. are. the furs comprising the choker group—fox scarfs also and at this unusually iow price. Continuing Our Sale of Kit Fox Scarfs at 1 Less Than Regular Prices! Kit Fox Scarfs, In soft, full furs. Colors: Platinum, -dyed blue and light brown............ . sls'so Piccadilly Mesh Bags, $10.00 Featuring the concealed van- ity in the frame—gold or silver in square or ob- A splendid gift for . Chiffon Velvet Handbags, $7.50 A wonderfur assortment, in brown, navy and black; all fitted with mrrror. Attractively silk lined; cord or self covered handles. Pin Seal Handbags $3.95 Leather strap, with swing purse and mirror; well lined, in silk twill. Pouch style, Scarfs, $10.00 Several excellent designs, and ideal for gifts. For the Debutante! Glittering Hair Bands, $1.50 to $18.00 Gorgeous creations to com- plete the evening costume, in a wide selection. Boxed Neckwear $1.00 Bertha collars of net, trim- med with val and noveity laces, Peter Pan and tuxedo collars; also net vests, with collars and cuffs, lace trim- med. “Centemeri Means Quality4Value In Kid Gloves! This is why they are so well thought of! They are here in rich browns, in beautiful blacks, in soft .grays and in all woman of fashion. They are he shades demanded by the n all lengths, for all occa- sions, with embroideries all their own, in nov- elty styles that are distinctly new and all dis- tinctly Centemeri. Long Gloves for Evening Wear 8, 12 and 16 button lengths of the finest Women's Suit Reductions $95.00 to $125.00 Costume Suits, $64.50 A group of handsome THREE- PIECE COSTUME SUITS in Veldyne. Olonzo, Velveteen and _Marleen—all fine, soft suitings—in box, blouse and side.fastening _styles—with _squirrel, beaver and fox collars—handsome dresses. Colors are navy, marten, sorrento, brown, Koran, Genoese red. and blak. $89.50 to $95.00 Costume Suits, $49.50 Two-plece Suits In afternoon styles— in mavy blue and brown veldyne—with blouse, box and long panel Jackets— squirrel, platinum, wolf and fox fur trimmed. $55.00 Wooltex Suits, $26.50 Ten beautifully tailored Wooltex Sults In navy and gray mixtures. Splendid suits for general wear. $65.00 Suits, $39.50 Ten Strictly Tallored Suits in Vel- dyne and Marleen—made with large Jjackets, Inset paneis and narrow beits Znavy, brown and black—sizes 36 to 2. 2 Women's Coat Reductions $95.00 Fur-Collar Coats, $79.50 15 handsome Coats—blouse. wrap and coat styles—of the beautiful Fash- ona, Arabella and Ormandale cioths, with beaver, squirrel and fox collars of rare beauty. One of a kind! $85.00 Fur-Collar Coats, $69.50 15 Coats of a popular straightline model, in Marlano cloth, with large shaw! ‘collars, In beautiful fox fur. Navy, blue, brown and black. $55.00 Wooltex Coats, $44.50 10 handsomely tailorsd Wooltex coats, with plaited panel backs and seif collars—cable stitching trimmed— navy blue, brown and black. Skirt Sale, $5 and $10 A big skirt day in prospect with these tremendous reductions. $8.75 to $10.00 Sport Skirts, $5 —QUITE AN ASSORTMENT— PLAID RATINE BASKET CLOTH BOUCLE STRIPED EPONGE —brown and white, henna and navy. black and white, gray and blue— straight line and pleated model. Early comers get the best! $25 Skirts, $10.00 Handsome plaid velvets, striped che- nille, duvetyn and roshanara and siik crepes—in dressy styles and most beautiful colorings. Misses’ Coats Reduced! $95 Fur-Trimmed Coats, $79.50 Handsome coats In “‘missy” styles. with great big beautiful collars of beaver, squirrel ana fox furs—and those soft lustrosa, arabella, orma- dale and fashona cioths, with high Wi ALL Winter o1, Millinery Beginning tomorrow l at exactly 2 One-half the original prices for your choice of our velvet, duve- tyn, felt and hatter’s plush hats. hand-tailored and richly lined. 3—$49.50 NAVY BLUE NORMAN. DIE CLOTH COATS, with caracul col lars—sizes 14, 16, 18—at $39.50. 8—$50.50 'NORMANDIE CLOTH COATS, wrap and straightiine mod- els, with carcul collars and cuffs— navy blue, black and brown—at $49.50. 15—965.00 TO $75.00 COATS in No mandie Cloth and Cordalure, wolf, squirrel and beaver collars— navy blue, black, brown, koran—sizes 14, 16, 18—at $55.00, Misses’ Suits Reduced 1—$45.50 Duvet de Laine Sult, box coat, caracul collar, cuffs and pockets; navy blue; $29.50. 2-$45.00 Sport Suits, raccoon coliar and cuffs; beited model; $29.50. 5-—$59.50 Tailored Poiret Twill Suits, notched revers, belted: navy blue; $33.50, 8—$55.00 Russian Blouse Suits, rac- coon collars; navy blue and brown; sizes 14, 16, 18; $35.00. 3—859.50 Marieen Suits, plain tallor- ed, notched revers, belted; navy blue, brown, Hawallan blue; $35. 3—$125.00 Costume Suits, marleen Russian blouse coat, blouse dress; Hawailan blue, brown, navy: $69 1—$145.00 Marvella Suit, + can shade, large wolf collar; size 16; $85.00. 1—$145.00 Black Poliyanna Sult, squirre! collar and cuffs; size 16; $95.00. MISSES’ Dresses Reduced! $25.00 to $32.50 Dresses, $15.00 A miscellaneous lot of odd dresees in 14 to 18 year sizes—black velvets, navy blue georgette crepes, combinations of velveteen and Roshanara crepe and smart Canton Crepe frocks—blouse ef- fects, basque styles and straight-line styles—a great chance, indeed, to chocse from these at $15.00 each. 25 or more. French Kid Over-seam Gloves—$4.50 to $9.00 5 ' g $65.00 & $75.00 Coats, $54.50 15 coats, with squirrel. wolf and caracul, collars—fashioned of Marlano, Cordalure and Normaglow cloths, In blouse and straightline styles. Navy blue, brown and black. $85.00 Coats, $46.50 5 of the popular new Jacguettes, in Black Kerami cloth, with large squir- re! collars. Very smart and becoming. $57.50 Coats, $43.50 (Large Sizes) 10 good-style coats fof large worhen, in'navy biue, brown and black; Nor- mandy,. made with panel backs and large "seIf: collars, S Dress Hats—Sport Hats Tailored Hats at Half Price $25 Hats, $12.50 $20 Hats, $10.00 $15 Hats, $7.50 $10 Hats, $5.00 $5.00 Hats, $2.50 $3.50 Hats, $1.75 You cannot afford to miss this, even if it is near to Christmas. Hat Shop—Third Floor. $25 Poiret Twill Dresses, $18.50 10 of our popular $25 Dresses—most- ly navy blue, but including a few browns: blouse and stralght-line styles. Misses’ $35 to $59.50 Dresses, $25 Nearly 50 Dresses in this red group for Friday selting! The siiki .clude Crepe Romaine and Ca Crepe of high quality—in a dozen very attractive styles and In all shades, while a number are very smart tailored and embroldered dresses of fine Poiret twill—coat effects, straight-line and side-draped models, in navy blue, brown and black. Sizes 14 to 18 years. " Long Gloves for Street Wear 8 to 16 button lengths, in all desirable street shades—$5.00 to $6.50 pair. Two Centemeri Specials for Christmas! Best Quality Pique-sewn French Kid Gloves, in popular styles— = Centemeri “Fielder” Centemeri “Elsinor” $450 Gauntlet Style Gloves, with two- w.fiizfm%‘:':z;i—:'::;;c"'fl::m:f{':;' ":: toned embroideries and inset at Siack, with movelty embrolderies 'J'%'w'...,'" R "21?:,.'..;:;:33 $2.95 Si}nfi"?fi’?fi?&aflfi"&u: '.'{ $2.25 _ *The above are merely suggestions. g If i’s gloves—Dbe sure they are Centemeri! w}-fmge;ll;: {l'lffe Lél(l):n andkerchiefs, Embroidered by hand; some with spoke hems; beautifully embroidered initials; also plain in fine, sheer linens, MEN'’S Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 35c Plain or with hand-embroidered in o block or script lettering—)a-inch hems, full size—extra values! >Women’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 25¢ Choice of plain, embroidered, colored with embroidery; in !a to Yz inch hems. "’ Women’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 35c Hand-embrcidered in many dainty patterns: both white and colored embroideries: also hand-embroidered initals or piain hemstitched styles. 3 This Exquisite Wrist Watch 14-karat White Gold Wrist Watch; hand-engraved: new, stylish shape; 521_8.‘_)' ( 15-jewel adjusted movement. Special, S . . ¢me “gre Hllinois “Time-King” o If the gift isflo S e a watch for brother, father or $ .85 sweetheart, you — cannot do better than to choose this famous Illinois “Time-King"—a 17-jewel marvel of precision—shown in green gold, red 9 A * gold or white gold—both round and N octagonal shape—all thin models. $50 value at $39.85. g At cach table arc alert salespeople to assist you in finding just what you wish. ’ 820 F st And, after all, a gift of handkerchiefs is a most delightful remembrance. 3 4 “LOOK FOR THE BIG CLOCK” Men’s and Women’s Handkerchiefs—Wonderful Assortments in the Finer : ‘" Grades—Many Attractive Novelties!