Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1922, Page 11

PLANSERIES OF PUBLE HEATHTALKSIND. Woman's Welfare Club Wonld Aid Those Prevented From Hearing Others. . For the purpose of reaching those persons im Washington who, becausé of employment hours, have not been able to attend lectures by promineat speakers, 4 series of public health talks will be inaugurated January 14 tn the New National-Museum audi- torium, under the auspices of the il . ) e i i + styles. Navy and black. = Sports coats in popular sports fabrics. Browns, tans and grays. Dresses, $8; Were $10 and $15 crepe de chines P Smart styles with embroidery, Canton crepes, = twill dresses. t sty * beading or braid trimming. ‘Woman's Welfare Association, at 1022 11th street northwest. The lecture: which will be free of charge, will extend through April Dr. George M. Kober, professor of Hyglene and dean of the medical department of Georgetown University, will dellver the first lecture at 3:30 o’clock on the afternoon of January 14. Other speakers in_the series will be: Dr. Hugh S. Cumming, surgeon general, U. S. P. H. S.;'Dr. George W. i McCoy, director hygienic laboratory, U. s . S.; Dr. Valeria Parker, director of .the American_ Soclal Hyglene Assoclation; Dr. William A. White, superintendent of St | Ellzabeth Hospital; Henry S, Den- | nison, president Dennison Manu- facturing Company and _director of service relations, Post Office Depart- { ment; Dr. Harvey Wiley, authority on | foods, and Dr. Vernon Kellogg. secre- tary of the National Research Council. | The dates for these speakers and | titles of their subjects will be an- nounced later. s The Woman's Welfare Assoclation N $12.50 and Poiret Velour plaids ar wool mixtures. New sleeves. DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s Imported French Nightgowns £ $2.25; Were $3.25 kimono sleeves. A _group reduced from S8Sc. soles daintily embroidered and Philippine Underwear, £2.95; Were $3.95 Gowns and chemise, hand em- broidered; slightly soiled. Corset Covers, 3Sc A small group of fine quality lingerfe cloth. Knitted Cotton Bloomers, 35c Pair; 3 Pairs for §1 sizes 7 Flesh and white; and 9. i Millinery, *1 4 50 Smart Winter Hats, ex- tremely price lowered for clearance. Of velvet or metallic cloth, in pokes, turbans or shapes with roll brims. DOWN STAIRS STORB { Hoover Aprons t 15¢; Were $1.50 75 Gingham Aprons in this well-liked style. With white pique collar and made with belt. 50 Bungalow Aproms, 4S8c: Were $1. Of gingham or per- cale. Straightline styles with tie-back sashes. Houne Dresses, $1, 50 Billie Burke style dresses, of gingham or percale; long or short sleeves. Kimonos, 75¢c; Were $1.50 50 cotton crepe or challis kimonos; straightline or break- fast coat style; with'tie sashes. ressing Sacques, 50c; were $1. crepe sacques, trimmed ith embroldery and ribbon. Boudolr Caps, 48¢; were 75e. 100 caps with silk top com- bined with lace and ribbon. = DOWN STAIRS STORE i years. Boys’ Wool Sweaters, $259—Were $2.95. All-wool Sweaters, with roll collars. 30 of these exquisite handmade gowns, with cluny lace and in- sets of hand-embroidered medallions. Square necks and short Silk Camisoles, Tomorrow, 68¢c Flesh color crepe de chine cami- tailored styles. Lingerle Vests, 50c: Were $1 Flesh, white or orchid colored vests, of lingerie cloth; a bit mussed. Vents, 15¢; 2 for 25¢ Fine varn, and stralght or built-up tops; slightly irreg- ular. Knitted Cotton Bloomerw, 50¢ Black and white hlgh-grade yarns: reinforced; a bit irregu- lar; sizes 7 and 9. DOWN STAIRS STORE Neckwear 50c; Was *1 c; Wa Collar and Cuff Sets of unbleached muslin with eyelet embroidery. Just ten in the group, and slightly mussed, but when laundered these will be like new. DOWN STAIRS STORE Corsets Greatly Reduced, *2 50 very fine broches and coutils in topless or low bust styles. Just slightly soiled and for this reason marked ‘way below Sizes from 19 to 32 in the combined group. regular price. Corsets, 73 ‘Were $1.38 and $2 50 Corsets, Girdles and Hip Confiners, of broche, elastic or coutil. Sizes 19, 20 and 21, with a few sizes 25, 26 and 27. Elastic Brassleres, $1 . 9 Brassieres, deeply price-low- ered. Heavy elastic and broche; back fastening. Sizes 42 to 48. DOWN STAIRS STORE Silk Stockings—Friday, 68c Good quality Silk Stockings, wit toes and in black, gray and polo. Lisle Stockings, 35c pair; 3 pairs.for $1 t or heavy weight lisle stockings; slightly irregular. 0. B P DOWN STAIRS STORE to 10. Ligh Sizes 8% to 1 Boys’ All-Wool Pants, #1.50 Pair Were $1.95 Full lined pants in dark colors for school wear. Sizes 8 to 15 Sizes 26 to 32,. Girls’ Serge and Jersey Dresses, ¥7.95 Were $9.75—odd sizes. { t | : Middies, 75c—Were $1.25 23 White Jean Middles—some with brald trimming. Sizes 6, 12, 14, 18 and 20 years. E = Galatea Skirts, $1.50— 4 Were S1.75 = 15 Pleated, Fast Color Skirts, on body. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Teddy Sets, $3—were hite cap, sweaters and leggins. Sizes 2 to 6 years. month to 1 year. Men’s Shirts Reduced to 135 A limited quantity of Russian Cords, fine woveri madras and reps; high-grade makes, but subject to minor irregularities. Silk Plated Socks 3 pairs for $1 Black and brown silk socks 9% to 11%. SMlk Scarfs, §1, Were §1.35 Fine fiber silk scarfs in ‘black. navy, brown and white, A-Dbit mussed. Silk Ties, 45¢, A small group of cut silk ties in desirable patterns. DOWN STAIRS STORE Children’s Gingham Dresses, $l—were $1.05. Infants’ White Dresses, 35c—were 806, Neat patterns.’ with slight imperfections. Sizes’ Gingham Dresses, $1.50 29 Dresses, reduced from $1.95. Checks and plaids, with fancy embroidery. Sizes 7 to 14 years. Seart ets, $2— Were $2.95 Brushed Wool Sets, in colors. | A trifle sofled. ‘White Leggins, 75c—Were $1.25 Gathered at top. Sizes 24, 26 and 28. With embroidery. Sizes 1 DOWN STAIRS BTORE - 900 Prs. Women’s By taking a buy. these h sion. ‘Various styles in tan leathers, hole ‘group of Pumpg and pular; lasts the AT $16.50 In Normandies or velours. Well made and good Skirts. Reduced to $5 Exceptional at this price. A Close-Out, $1.95 Pr. igh-grade 1ow shoes at a great- pricé conces- This eaving we offer you tomorrow. b ‘We call your mtion’to are much higher priced shoes. House Slippers with Rubber Heels, $1.95 One-strap slippers in sises 3% to 8. Just 50 pairs in the lot. 2 DOWN STAIRS STORE 5 THE EVENING ' STAR, WASHING is_actively interested in the com- ervation of the health of working women and girls of the District and the proposed series of health talks is part of its progran. The officers for the current year are: President, Mrs. Wesley M. Stoner; vice presidents, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty and Mr. Mark Potter; secrétary, Mrs. William H. King, and treasurer, Mrs. Maynard C. Burrell: The: medical board _consists of physiclans and surgeons of thé city, of whom- Dr. J. Wesley Bovee Is president. —_— NATURALJZATION CHIEF. Raymond F. Crist of New Lork, chief of naturalization examiners, has been named commissioner_ of naturalization, succeeding Richard K. Campbell of Vir- comes_effective January 1. Mr. Camp- bell will engage in special work for the ! Labor Department. T ANTI-TOXIN FOR COLDS DESCRIBED BY. DR. WOLFE Physician Tells 0pqmt Ciub of Progress Made Recently by Scientists. Progress being_ inade by eclence.in combating ‘colds and pneumonia by means of anti-toxin, was explained to members of the Optimist Club yester- day afternoon at their weekly luncheon at the City Club, by Dr. J. T. Wolfe. . Gratifying results have been obtained in medical experiments along this line, the speaker said, and the prediction ginia, who has held the post for sev- [was made that. before long the preval- eral 'vears, the Department of Labor|ence of colds and cou; announced today. The appointment be- | sujtant loss of time s with the re- rom office work and other employment will be prac- tically eliminated. In response to a question, Dr. Wolfo said he doubted reports that a cure for diabetes had been discovered. Col. C. J. Jervis, U. S. A., retired, gave several recitations in dialogue, Ara L. Gilbert won a potted flower. = |A. M. Fisher, president of the club, = | presided. Woodmward & Liothrop | DOWN STAIRS STORE - Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise is Not Returnable or Exchangeable; Not Sent C. O. D. or on Approval; Mail or Phone Orders Not Accepted. Women’s Winter Coats Reduced to § $9.50 Dress coats with fur or self collars. nd striped prunella skirts. Also Very good color combinations. Blouses, *1 Were Very Much More 33 dimity, voile and linene blouses, plain tailored or lace trimmed; a bit soiled. 8 Tricotine Overblouses, $1 ench; navy, brown or black, in drop-stitch’ effect; witd Peter Pan or roll collars. 12 Lonsdnle Jean Middies, $1: were $1.25 and more. White with navy wool or red or blue jean collars. Sweaters, $1 Were $1.95 and More 20 Slip-ons, including brushed wool and other styles; slightly imperfect. Spencers, 50c Just a few sleeveless, woolen spencers; deeply price lowered. DOWN STAIRS STORE Petticoats Reduced to 68c 75 Black Sateen Petticoats, with deep pleated flounces of black sateen, with large flow- er figure in pink or blue. Values even at the regular price. DOWN STAIRS STORE Misses’ Corsets, 35¢ ‘Were $1 and More Cprsets and_Girdles, In sizes 20, 21 and_22. Specially de- signed for the young girl. Bandeaux, 3Sc Were 85c and 85¢ Fine Pink Broches or Mer- cerized Bandeaux, back or front fastening. All sizes 32 to 44. reinforced h high spliced heels; Sizes 8% Slightly irregular. Sheets, *1.15 Reduced from-$1.35 40 bleached, seamless sheets. double-bed size, 81x90; good * quality, standard make, but a bit soiled. 3 Plllowcases, § , 20c_Each 75 bleached muslin cases, neatly hemmed; size 42x36; slight im- perfections. Sheet Blankets, 75c; Were $1 20 gray blankets, with pink or blue borders; size 66x30. Crib Sheet Blankets, 15¢; 25¢ ‘Were 75 white blankets, with colored borders; slightly imperfect. Napkins, $1 dos.; Were $1.50 20 doz. mercerized damask nap- kins, hemmed for use; size 18x18. Bath Mats, 45e; Were 7S¢ 10 mats, yellow with white border; heavy quality; & bit soiled. S Unbleached Sheeting; Sc Yard; Was 10e 300 yards good quality sheeting in lengths from 2 to 9 yards. Remi ts % to 3% Less Ginghams, percales, crepe, out- ing flannel, cretonne and chal- lis; odd lengths. Pumps & Oxfords ©0dd sizes we wers able to ° Oxfords In black, brown or and Cuban or Louls heels. careful workmanship; these WILL TAKE NEW POST. Maj. Gen. Hines to Assume Duties of Deputy Chief of Staff. Maj. Gen. John L. Hines, former commandant of the 8th Corps Area, at Fort Sam Houston, Tex., will as- sume the dutles of deputy chief of staff at the War Department next week, probably Tuesday. Since his arrival here a few weeks ago he has been under treatment for a temporary malady at Walter Reed General Hos- pital and 18 now practically restored to_health, a). Gen. James G. Harbord, the present deputy chlef of staff, will be transferred to the retired list of the Army on his own application Friday and will assume the presidency of the American Radio Corporation at New York early next week. During his recent absence on leave Gen, Willlam Lassiter of the general staff has had _ | charge of the office of deputy chief. NOTED EDUCATOR DIES. LONDON, December 28.—T. W. Rhys Davids, former professor of compara- tive religion at Manchester Univer- msl’);{ did Tuesday. He was born In Mr. Davids was noted as a Buddhist scholar, on which subject he had written and lectured exiensively. He was a fellow of the British Academy, which he aided in founding. A value Gas Range 3-burner Like the picture, IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS)| Six Victims of Strest Mishaps Giv- en Hospital Treatment—Two Autos Collide. Miss Ellzabeth Klots, government hotels, and Miss Amelia Cochrane, 144 A street northeast, were knocked down* at Delaware avenue and E street northeast yesterday afternoon by the automobile of J. R. Kelly, 3009 25th street. Miss Klotz received treatment at the hotel infirmary, while Miss Cochrane was given treat- ment at Casualty Hospital. Neither was seriously injured. Thomas C. Montgomery, thirty- eight years old, 54 C street, driver of a motor delivery vehicle ‘for the Charles Schneider Baking Company, was badly shocked and brulsed about 2:45 o'clock this morning when the vehicle in his charge struck one of the steel supports of the rallroad bridge at 14th and Water streets southwest. He was taken to Emer- gency Hospital. ' Margaret Regan, 763 Quebec, place, and James Lloyd, 914 East Capitol street, were knocked down by an au- tomobile at 9th and F streets last night about 9:30 o'clock. Miss Regan was not hurt, according to the police, and Lloyd was only slightly Injured. He refused hospital treatment. While crossing at 12th and L streets last night about 8 o'clock, Emma Lande, sixty years old, 1210 N street, was knocked down by an automobile driven by William Sohm, 1942 1st street. She was taken to Emergency Hospital and treated for a severe in- Jury to her head. A collision between automobiles driven by Humphrey Howell, 407 M street northeast, and John Berry, 1314 T street, occurred last night at 6th and M street noortheast. Mrs. Howell received painful injuries to her head. She was taken home and attended by her family physician. . V. Mann, twenty-seven years old, 1723 East Capitol street, re- celved an injury to his head Iast night when knocked down by the automo- bile of John Short, 325 G street north- east, at East Capitol and 14th streets. He was treated at Casualty Hospital. Ella Solder, twenty-nine years old, 1018 14th street, last night, was knocked down by an automobile while passing the entrance of an alley near Massachusetts avenue and 14th street and her right arm fractured and scalp cut. The driver of the automobile failed to stop and make known his identity. The injured woman was taken to Emergency Hospital. il AL Mohair Overstuffed Suite consisting of big Settee, Arm Rocker and Chair, covered all over with excellent grade pf mohair; outside backs covered with same material; loose cushions. A wonderful Kitchen Table Strongly made; with Nickeloid Top. Special— $ Davenport Table - Mahogany, highly pol- ished, and well made. THESE NAMES SPELL “QUALITY THAT ENDURES” “Kroehler” “Englander” “Royal Easy” “Sellers” : Duofold and Duofold . Beds, Springs and “Morris Kitchen Mirror, $1.98 Sustes. . . . Couch ‘Beds Chairs Cabinets TON, D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER: 28, 1922, ; 'SEVEN KNOCKED DOWN The Julius Lansburgh Furniture Company Is offering after-Christmas op portunities for Value-seeking Furniture Buyers. Those who received gifts of cash for Christmas could do no better than to invest some of it in Quality Furniture that will endure for years—at low prices. “ow - OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF SUITS AND 0°COATS INCLUDING STEIN- BLOCHS!!! ; EXCEPTING DRESS AND DINNER CLOTHES Our Semi- Annual SALE! During this sale all alterations will be charged at cost SIDNEY WEST INCORPORATED 14th and G Streets -, Washington Representatives of Dunlap Hats and Stein-Bloch Clothes e L Account Pay Weekly orMonthly Gate-Leg Table ) Mahogany Top: £ Birchwood Base. Top, 36x48 Inches o Axminster Rugs Ox12 .....eee.....$36.75 Tapestry Rugs O%12 ..0eeeeene-e-$24.75 Wilton Rugs, 9x12 ..........569.75 to $179.75 . Congoleum Gold Seal Art Rugs OX12-6t, o vuone. . 3816200 ° 76x9-Et. .....0,...$10,10 OX10.6-6t. < ov o $1415 6XO-fE. L.eeliie....$810 Polychrome -