Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1922, Page 20

Crysh.l-Cl Chmtmas AN ADITORIAL HATEVER the Men and women are equally keen over Etx Oxford:. w|tl\ lenses pre- ribed sround by any wearer. Remember that eye- slasses are pleture frames for you. .Etz Oxfords are conveniently attached to a neck ribbon. Silver and Gold, $6 to $18 1217 G_Street N.W. 257, OFF on all Xmas Cards and Toys Our entire assortment of Xmas Greeting Cards will be sold at 25% off the list price. Come early, while the stock is complete HARRY C. GROVE, Inc. 1210 G St. N.W. Open Evenings To $2 Bungalow Dayfrox, $1 Made of Sne quality per cales, {n meat patterns on light' grounds: riekrack brald trimmed. Ali sises. $1 Flannel Dressing Sacques, 69¢ Women's Printed Flannel- ette Dressing Sacques, well lnu! in all made, with belt and collar. AlL sises. §1 Sateen Pettibockers 69c Lastrous _sateen. elastic watet and knee; full cut. Al colors. To $15 Dresses Women’s and_Misses’ All-wool Serge, Tricot A S T 37__-80 navy, black, a few browns. T—— Beaded. braided or lace trim. Sizes to 42. Women's and Mlsses All-wool S Coats, 39 of herrin ne and mixtures. lors, gray, tan and brown. Coats & Dresses 5 con-rl Sises to T Dresses crepe de o satin. Stzes to 44. ine hollow. eu! r»xvn cor- OPPORTUNTY FUNI] GETS ONLY $4.127 Associated Charities An- nounces That Less Than One-Third Is Subsoribed. CHRISTMAS NEAR AT HAND Extra “Fifteenth Opportunity” | 2%: 7 [ Proposed, That of “the Oppor- tunity to\Give.” With the Christmas : opportunity fund not yet one-third subscribed lnq with but four more daya.to Cliristmas, the friends of these annual “certified investments” are asking themselves whether the twelve -famlites still needing to be cared for are going to have an honest-to-goodness, all-the- year-around Christmas next year. The time to Christmas morning is short. Giving will have to be speeded up if the happy goal ia to be reached. An annual contributor Christmas fund sends money for each of the fourteen and suggests that there should b other opportunity added, Nn e opportunity to give.” He “there is nothing that gives me so much genuine pleagure as the sending of this annual contri- bution.” The Associated Charitles-is agking for at leas 000 persons who will ’oln this opportunity llltdeen Ghlb tal Christmas fund as every cent given will more of these fourteen any reason a family ce year to need further aid, any remaining will be transferred to one of the other opportunities. Contributions may be sent to the blae or red the wanted 1316 10 1324 7TH ST.. N\W. ary Reductions NOW on Ready-to-Wear! Ideal Gifts for Women, Misses and Children inted col- t ran ors; ‘beautifully styled, in all L'::u" fl"&':«‘:&l» 98 Brushed Wool Scarf, Fine quat Pockers, vl ends. t‘ an- lri-lt To $39.50 Fine Fur Oolhr Coats Women's Coats of Bolivia Colors, brown, tan, BAVY. mode and ocopen Sizes to Sports or dre:sy models, a few with fur collars. tan, Sorrento. Sizes To $12 Girls’ Coats VE Colors, light brown, navy and to 14 years. Girls’ Dresses Big Girls’ Dresses, pretty color com- binations. A pair of Bloom- ers to match each dress. Sizes clally priced at g1.50. Gingham 6 to 12 years. Spe- S] .90 TOYS REDUCED! StocksSelling Fast! DON'T DELAY' $1.50 Oak Rocker 98¢ $3 Wicker Doll Swing COMPLETE $198 TOOL CHESTS. Wood Elpl'etl Badger Coast’r 4 ROCKING Wagon, 89¢ Ingon, $4.50|™ To $4 Panel Voile E; high grade, lace edge and ia- $10 Part-Wool Blankets Men’s and Boys’ Clothes Make Fine Gifts Men's Woolen Suits ll-’s Woolu Overcoats Boy: 2-Pants Ssits Made to wear in all the 37.95 wanted colors and patterns. Sises 8 to 18. 0- Stand 559 Tise White Diasksts with pink or Size T2x80 inches. Perfect _quality, - p 4 e et v. _‘-mng: Aippl For Holiday Wear $2 95 A large luonu.nt of modish Oxfords and Pumps, for wear during the holiday n. Satins, Patents, Taa and Black mhdnnufl-l. of pliadle tan’- to umwu. Associated Charities, Joh Bdson, B e to the office of The Star. # "lntl. ll(dfle ont yard, flowers bloom all summer lfinl. lives this entle, childlike woman, whose nerves accident which occurred in A devoted husband Dl’.l.ct“ cherllhcfl her untfl her of his care. I! growln‘ ‘worse at the hospital, e has been for more than There are sweet, all Amount ub: !-t‘ "'C. mmuy §! Bull needed, '“B i.. OPPORTUNITY NO. 3. EDUCATION IN HO#EKAK!NG AND HEALTH. this. tamily. responsibility husband from ‘was unprepared to ship of her househ to the instruction of the home economist, the two little gi are becoming. -avrx ith ¢ and the mother much ‘housekeeper. Amount 3 ¥ 8§ AJ W, 86; 0 B C. ll. . 8tin noedod. $1,082. OPPORTUN!TY NO. 3 BETTER OFF 'THOUT THEIR DAD. DESERT- EDEWLFE—TWO SMALL CHIL. “I go to kinney (kind am only five” sald a tiny, I tot.” The frail mother smiled loving! over her little girls, and might, for two lovelier onés are rarely seen. This little woman and lcr babies were left to fight their way alone. It has been a brave struggle. BRP L St .-1;.-«-0. uu OPPORTUNITY IN HOUS!NG AND THREE C! NO.. 9. A PROBLEM nw.u.m COUFLE LDREN. sl nebd.d, $1,138. OPPORTUNI" NO. 18. A TEAR. %‘ AND "!VE cmumlx “A smile for every tesr” {s the wi this widow (colored) exi e Shuidren. properly. Amount asked for, $1, lowled "11 Cash, | ' g" ;R C. Have you ever lrlod to look for|g3 rooms when you had only a slender ; rae or nothing at all to pay with? 'his umu‘m Deen self-suppartin ther bme toa old_an too {1l to work auy.le ings exhausted they vun ovicted The moth- or herself is° very frail, but” three chndnn. all under fourteen, are promising younguters. Amount asked for, $1.508. Previously acknowl :n:. Through M. g. C. Btill needed, $1,174. O"ORTUNHY NO. 10. NOT TO SAVE. WIDOW AN"D llx CHI.‘DREN, “My, 1t 18 nice to have money saved to buy coal!” {s what this Opportunity 14 a8 she drew out her savings from e thrift fund of the Assoclated arities. By strict economy had Syatematically put aside a litel week from the family income to me tho present emergency. The dldest | ¥ boy works during the day and goes to schoo! at m'm. Amoynt $624. Previously mm.am. $645. Closed. Contributions recetved by The l(lr but the mother could not make it go, [C. J. elath. owing to her frail he Amount asked for, $530. acknowledged. $13¢. ' Mra. 8. &, T. i A C. H, § D. C, trust and that|A. P. 2 Mrs. G. C.'G, $2. Still needed, $32 OPPORTUNITY NO. 4. A REUNITED FAMILY. WIDOW AND SIX CHIL- DREN. Left a widow, with a badby two weeks old and -five other ohildren under ten, this mother knew of nothing else to do but place two of the kiddies with relatives and th others in orphanages. Mistortunas seemed to follow her. Her baby died, and the oldest boy had & ml. resul ing in th All children in bad ph; the long lane seems to have tak: turn. The family been m'other again with the aid ciated Charities and has tak nmo place on the outskirts « uo clty, where the mother. with the of ‘the children as they expects to support herseif by l ek farming. Amount asked for, $738. scknowledged, 144, .'m .v D. C, Mra M. 5 J. H $1; G. ‘Total, $1 sflll needed, $572. OPPORTUNJTY NO. 6. THE GOAL SIGHT IDOW AND FOUR CK!L— 'rmn widow 18 doing ul fn h 2 power to make a home for her fe children, and shortl will bring its rewar chila will soon be old enou; to work and to make a sul contribution to the support of the family. With the goal in sight, su; 1y it is worth while to extend a he! l !flll ncede‘ ”11 0. OPPORTUNITY NO. 7. SHE REFUS TO BURRENDER TO MISFORTUNE. Left to shift for hezself b hus- band who is a drug addict, this little woman (colored) refused to give up ber three bables, one to tI bL of age. She broke herselt dowa with overwork until she had to e & major operation save her life. Amount asked for. $780. Previously scknowledeed, 6 Bcorority Club, §3 . 15 Ideal 33. OPPORTUN!TY NO. 11. HER ALTH 18 HER SIX YOUNG SORNIIfi WIDOW AND SIX CHIL- Por many years this widow (col- lored) has struggled early and late|pe 4 to support her six sons. When we Arst knew of she was working sll “nd doing laundry in the evening. m she came home &t the end of an@ fry uently 'k when sl e had Amount asked for, $780. Mre. W. A . - H L., $25; $3. Total, $115. sun llm .OCS & | OPPORTUNITY NO. 12. “SAN’TA" BE- LIEVES IN- ORAL HY¥GIENE. WIDOW AND THREE CHILDREN. mma, have you brushed 5:” lmh like we learned at Camp od Will? It you don’t, S8anta will not, come.” Such was the query put by Fountain Pen "']/w Daddy of them all” Selection and Service al Best Dealers theWorld Over \ L. E. Waterman Company, 191 &eflm AN OUNCB OF PgBVBNTION ”"""Sn%uo p weather take one thmm Tablet retiring every night. - ltatonic lnd laxative effect will . Tnul lll’ Btill needed, $90: OPPORTUNITY No 14, SORELY CRIPPLED. DESIRTED WIFE AND TWO CHILDRE! Sorely crlg‘nlca and unlb to 1 {he house, g the best of the lltuuon for the © of her two young children. If you were to go to the house in the morning you would see Jane eoukln‘ e bréakfast (and a good job makes of it, too) and Frank bu earrying out the ashes. breakl wood for the fires and doing oth chores. After the morning meal th g0 to school and the mother wal patiently for their return in _the afternoon. The only income is from the irregular court allowance paid by the father and a small stipend by a lodger. asked for, s468. Prwmuw $231. E. l’ J 2.60 8t neefl'fl. 3179, Summary. Total amount asked for. Total amount received SEEK FROST INSURANCE. Orange growers have appealed to Lloyds for insurance fer their crops against frost, according to officials of the California Fruit Grewers' Ex- change. Whether Lioy@s would as- sume such & risk has not been an- nounced, but exchange officlals said they believed the underwriting would Previously . T. B., $1 PANAMA CANAL RECORD. 204 Commercial Vessels Pass |3 Through in November. A new high record for t-nnc- and tolis of v transiting Pana- -ubll-h-f lmu l-- 'Imb'l’. when 294 oceana-gol; me | vessels passed throw had aggregate lonluo of 1 337,21 on which tolls of $1,21 l'th‘z;i. the afth clal:;-mt v month, in e mo ceeded “i.‘:m.oo onthly tolls ex ® cargo tonnage from the Pacific the Atlantic n::‘uou-bor. it was d, represented the in the history of the canal, and ome- |1 cargo movement of uy month | add. Sreater than the combined c-n' ton. sage w-ln' both ways m-n n t! pond! canal durin, iy rashe compared with the P riod of 1921, show, Increast n , 25.6 per cent in net tem per cent in tolls and §4.3 per cen! In tons of cargo. —_— OBSERVE FOREFATHERS' DAY. PLYMOUTH, Mass.,, December 31. Plymouth today ob: red Mllflm day in memory of the Pligrims, whe landed at Plymouth Rock “f year ago from the Mayfiower. The proj a military and clvic parad by prominent citizens an ng of Pligrim hymns. 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Note the prices of the various types Attachable to any table or stand A-2, $30 C-2, $45 D-2, $60 Console Types P-30, $175 P-20, $185 P-29, $200 P-32, $225 Splendid Variety of Columbia Records 10 and 12 inch Double Disc 75¢ to $150 G-2, H-2, $140 K-2, $150 L-2, Fitted with the non-set Cabinet Model $85 $100 $125 $175 Regal Record Co.’s House and Herrmann Seveath and “Furniture of Merit” Eye streets Seventh and Eye streets