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BALLATWILLARD . TOAD CHLD CARE Officers of Society Point Out "~Work They Are Doing to Preserve Health. PURE MiLK FIRST STEP Infant Welfare Centers Now Lib- erally Patronized by Mothers. Forwarding the aims and purposes of the Child Welfare Society, “to pre- sent to the state at the age of six years, on his entrance into school, a perfect child,” the soclety is making plans for a ball to be given at the New Willard Hotel Wednesday for the benefit of the work But behind the occasion itself, of- ficers of the society have pointed out, lies the continuous need for helping the children and the mothers of the District of Columbia to help them- selves, a work for which the organ- ation, both by its long experience ard Its successful management of a child welfare program, is admirably suited. Story of ¥ts Growth. The story of growth of the society, beginning with the Washington Diet Kitchen Association. which estab- | lished its first milk station for babies in 1908, ries on through the In- fant Welfare Health Center and de- velops into the extensive program now being carrled out through co- operation of physicians and tralned nurses. In the words of an official of the socioty, “it was thought a wonderful stroke” at the beginning that there had been provided “pure milk for the baby, but experience soon proved that home conditions could neutralize the benefits of pure milk. Therefore we sought the co-operation of the moth- €rs to accept from the milk station the proper modification of milk for the babies, While this was a great improvement on the milk from the corner grocery, still it left something | to be desired. Though convinced that we were on the right path, the goal was not quite clear. Milk But First Step. “It was realized that merely to provide pure milk for the baby was but the first step. It had been the custom to it the baby to the modi- fication, but we found a better way— fit the mogdification to the bab: ‘Therefore l!r much-vaunted milk ation was doomed and replaced By 1 infant welfare health center. “Finding that there were sufficient hospitals and institutions for the care of the sick child, we undertook to Keep the well child well. “A meeting of all the agencies in- terested in child welfare was called at the health department and our plan to teach the home modification of milk through the health centers with e aid of physicians and trained nurses was explained. “Our first infant welfare center w: established in Georgetown in 1913, d it ds an interesting story that, om the custom of giving free milk to the mothers as an inducement to take advantage of the benefits of the centers in the instruction of the care of the baby, the mother has become willing and anxious to pay a small fee for this advice. Under the care of doctors and trafned nurses instruc- tion is glven te protect tne health of the child. “Careful records kept, examinations are made infant feeding super- BAND CONCERT., By Department Band, Spanish War Veterans, Northeast Ma- sonic Temple, 8th and F streets northeast, tonight at 8 o'clock, Albert Jones, leader: Claiborn 8. Close, second leader. March, “Under Arms" Overture, “Inspiration Al Hayes ‘Sobra Las Olas”. Mackie ‘Cradle of Liberty, Serenade, “To Alice”. ... Medley selectlon, “Poet and Peasant” ..Su Overture, Waltz, March, March, “Higham" vised and nutrition classes are held. The importance of fhe first teeth be- Ing recognized, dental clinics are con- ducted for the pre-school child which is the first effort of the kind in the city.” Officials of the society make special mention of “the splendid volunteer service of the physicians, whose only compensation has been the gratitude of the mothers.” “We appeal to the citizens of Wash- ington,” “say officials, “to unite with us in this effort and by their co-oper- ation to obtain for every American the right to health and happiness.” ORCHESTRA TO FEATURE COMMUNITY CONCERT Sixty-Five Washll;gton Musicians Compose Organization Under Holt's Direction. The Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra. under the direction of Walter T. Holt, will be the main teature of next Sunday night's free community concert at Central High Community Center. This organization 18 composed of sixty-five Washingtonians, and is one of the great string orchestras of the country. The ‘orchestra will play Rachmaninoff's “Prelude” as its spe- cial musical feature and will also render other classical compositions of varying nature. Alice E. Hill, mandolin soloist, and Ruth Peter, soprano soloist of the Church of 'the Covenant, will also embellish the program of community singing. The concert Sunday night, which is the fourteenth of the Community Musfc Association’s serles of free gusicals, will begin at § o'clock in- stead of 8 A CASTORIA For Infants and Children inUse For Over30 Years Always bears o 7 Ao Rigmature of “To-morrow” is the dance hit of to- day. To know to-day how good “To-morrow” can be, buy “To-morrow” to- day as played by Ted Lewis and His Band on Columbia Record A-3709 ““Homesick” on the other side. At Columbia Dealers. -New ™ Progess’ Records, Only Onein Five Escapes Bleeding gums—the warning signal Do your gums bleed easily? Watch out for Pyorrhea, destroyer of teeth and health. ; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO —_— IWOMAN OF 75 AMONG FIVE TRAFFIG VICTIMS Mrs. Sarah Reeves Struck by Auto; Electric Car Injures Hyatts- ville Man. Mrs. Sarah Reeves, seventy-fivé years old, 1312 12th street, last night was struck by an automobile ownad and driven by Sirrelle Walch, As- toria apartments, in front of 1305 12th street, where she was crossing the street. Mrs. Reeves refused hospital treatment. Morris Weinstein, fifty years old, Hyattsville, Md., was struck by an electric car at Hyattsville last night avd his head and body were bruised. After receiving first aid he was taken to Casualty Hospital by Constable Thomas H. Garrison. Richard P. Cowling, 1215 Kennedy street, was knocked down by a street streot shortly after 5 o'clock yes- terday afternoon and cut and bruised about the head. George Beckert, 23 9th street northeast, took him to Emergency Hospital. ~ He recelved treatment and was taken home. Orion Harding, forty ycars old, a SN car at Pennsylvania avenue and 14th | Satisfaction First INGS PALA( 810-818 Seventh Street patient at Walter Reed Hospital, last night stepped from the curb in front 431 Massachusetts avenue and was struck by an automobile driven by Charles H. Klotz, 710 G street north- east. Harding was taken to Emer- gency Hospital and treated for a slight injury to his. heax Elizabeth Gripsy, colored, twenty years old, 4805 14th street, was knocked down by an automobile driven by Dorothy M. Fritz, 1411 Buchanan street, near Towa Circle yesterday afternoon. She received slight injuries to her face. ADVERTISEMENT. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1923. Edward Kinnard, colored, twelve Yyears old, 2714 Wade road, Anacostia, fell from the roof of a shed at his home yesterday afternoon and broke his right arm. He was given surgical aid at Casualty Hospital. * dward Anderson, colored, em- ployed as janitor at 2503 14th street, while operating the elevator at his place of employment last night about 7:30 o'clock, was caught by the door and injured about the body and arms. He was treated at Freedmen's Hos- pitgl, where physicians sald he was not serfously hurt. ADVERTISEMENT. Every member of your family. will enjoy better health—eat better, work better, sleep better—if they eat Kellogg's Bran regularly. Its natural, positive work for health is actually a blessing to humanity! Kellogg's gives permanent relief from con- stipation becausc it is ALL BRAN! It 1s scientifically prepared: to re- lleve suftering humanity. from con- stipation. Kellogg's Bran cleans and purifies the drainage channel: it clears away toxic poisons and frees you from the ravages of such dread diseases as Bright's, diabetes, etc., as well as sick headaches, 'rheumatism and | mental and physical depression. A { week’s trial of this great nature | food will prove that its work for health is wohderful! Consider Kellogg's Bran as a food. It is not a laxative nor a medicine. Bran is the outer coating of whole Early Spring%%Hats S In a Showing Incomparable for Style and Value Inspiring _glimpses of the approaching season in these new and fascinating millinery treasures at the famous King's Palace low price Hats of haircloth, gros de londres, visca braid, combinations. Large, medium and small models, including the “Bustle” type shown above, mushrooms, tricornes, off-the-face hats, toques and irregular Trimmings of flowers, fruits, feathers, brims. Black and all colors. PLUSH 1 COATS trimmed with contrasting fur. 13 O nyx1 ’ Heeltex . “Dub-L-Wear” taffeta, Other charming Trimmed Hats at $695 to $14.95. New Untrimmed Spring Hats, $1.98 to $4.98. Lhildren’s New Trimmed Hats, $198 to $3.98. 4 OFF Salt’s, Blumenthal’s, H & H's and other high- grade plushes in models of distinction. majority are trimmed with fur. Were $25.00 to $89.75 Now ‘182 to %672 SMALL LOT EXTRA SIZE PLUSH COATS that sold for $29.75. Lined with satin. Shawlcollar Sizes45to 53 Fur Coats, Closing out the remainder of our stock of fine fur coats at exactly one-half regular marked prices. The $19.75 Half Price The majority are All are richly silk lined. Kellogg’s Bran gives permanent j relief because it is ALL BRAN! WEBTEX COLLARS.. A sem comfort and superior service at low cost. satin and ribbens and ornaments. Boys’ Tub Suits Worth $1.50 and $2.00 Manufacturers’ Surplus wheat and contains such nourlsh- ment factors as mineral salts and other elements vital in sustaining life! Kellogg's Bran is cooked and all ready to cat. It is delightful as a cereal, or sprinkled over your favorite hot or cold cereal. Another popular way to eat it is to cook or mix it with a hot cereal. In prepara- tion, add two tablespoonfuls of bran for each person. Deliclous bakery batches are made with Kellogg’s Bran. Recipes are printed on each package. DO TWO THINGS—Eat Kellogg’s Bran each day for permanent relief trom constipation and be certaln to eat at least two tablespoontuls; in chronic cases, with each meal. First-class hotels, clubs and res- taurants serve Kellogg's Bran in indivdual packa Ask for it at your restaurant. All grocers. Men’s New 29c¢ 4 for $1.00 soft collar that affords style, Four popular styles. S A A A A s e A e e B e A A S S i S SR AR AR AR R RS AR A AR AR SR AR Women'’s $1.75 .Cape Gloves $1.39 Meyer's Make Capeskin Walking Gloves, of excellent quality, in the popular brown shades. As serviceable as they are smart. Long White Kid Gloves —of beautiful quality, at re- duced prices. 12-Button, $3.00 16-Button, $3,75 Kayser Gauntlets, 75¢c Kayser chamoisette strap- wrist gauntlets and 12-button gloves, in assorted colors. Men’s Gloves, $1.50 Smart and durabie gloves, of brown and tan capeskin and gray suede. Sizes 3 to 8 and R R T T TEA R A R R AR R A S F T S T T AR AR T T S SO T SN SN The Master Loaf A Mighty Value One pound of bread value that stands out alone for meeting pub- c lic sentiment on bread " prices in this city. Hot bread twice daily at our Master Market. SPECIAL WEEK-END VALUES— Smoked Shoulders, 1272, (ood meaty shoulders that can be sliced almost like ham 245 185, FRESH PORK | PORK LOIN SHOULDERS ROAST ...... ekl ....... 560 Spare Ribs. . .. .....17c ]b. “Blue Ridge’’ Smoked Hdm, 24, Our’ own cure hams of unsurpassed quality and flavor. TURKEYS. . . ... 55¢ Ib. CAPONS. . ... .48clb. DUCKS ™55 39c Ib. ROASTING CHICKENS, 40c Ib. . Our Poultry Dept.--- Offers_an_exceedingly fine assortment_ this week- end. Chickens from our farm at Frederick, Md,, are especially attractive. FRYING CHICKENS, 42c Ib. Baked Ham, 39°;. CHAMPAGNE CIDER SAUCE A\ delicious Old Southern style candied baked ham, finished off with champagne cider BAKED BEANS 15¢ Ib. BAKED CHICKENS, each, $1.35 Hot from our ownm ovens between 9 and 10 o’clock. Raisin Bread, Lo, ] (¢ Here are two good reasons why our bakery de- partment is such a very busy place: Turning out de- licious dainties at popular prices is our delight. Sunshine Sponge Cake, each, 18¢ Top Rib Roast, 25°,,. We will gladly cut-to-arder your favorite roast, but are sure you will be delighted with one you may choose from our ready-cut week-end specials. Newport Roast. ... ...35clb. Chuck Roast........18clh. Boneless Shoulder Beef Roast, 22¢ Ib. . Shoulder of Veal. ... . .25clb. Legof Veal.........30clh. Boneless Shoulder Lamb.28c Ib. Leg of Lamb. . .. ... .38cIb. " STRAWBERRIES. . . ... ......3% qt. " ARGO & Starch@ 1 c Argo Starch, 3 pi.,25° 4 Your opportunity to stock-up at a bargain price. Elizs Pride Ketchup, ... 5., 10° Packed expressly for us from good ripe tomatoes. Guaranteed pure. Wilsco Asparagus Tips, can, 30c Baker’s Chocolate ' Ib., 19¢ 01d Dutch Ginger @le, 3 bottles, 25¢ 0000005050000 565056560605 305006.5606.56.36.96.56.96 5660336 56 05 56 33 360606 36 56 3 36 36 36 0 I I K KKK %% 969665 % & TINL XN SR AR R R R AR R ARSI AL YRR KRN ERESNNRNN IR RRRRNRRRRNRARSRARRRN e S S e e S e e R R R IR S 5 S s S A I R R 2 3 " Fibe Hose Pyorrhea claims four persons out of every five past forty, and thousands younger, too. Play safe. Go to your dentist regu- larly for tooth and gum inspection. Brush your teeth with Forhan's For e will prevent »Pyorrhea or check its ; 3 3 s Girls’ Gingham $ 1 19 Samples in a January Sale That Makes Liberal Buying the Height of Economy. . Norfolk, middy and two-piece suits in white, tan, blue, gray and stripes and_combinations innumerable. Em- broidered. chevrons. Of Latona suitings, madras, galatea, Peggy cloth and Invincible suitings. Strictly fast colors. (UL UL e T U LT T IIIllIIIlIIIlIIIII|I||III|I|IIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIlII!IIlIIIlIIllIOIIIIII.._.'IIIIIlIIl"IliIll"llllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIIIII L] Silver Lake Beets, 2 Lugecans, 25° A well known brand, priced unusually low for this sale. Brazil Nuts, 3 Ibs., 40c R. & R. Plum Pudding, can, 27¢ " Orange or Lemon Peel, 25¢ Ib. N AH our mari\'ets will supply the articles advertised so far as their stocks p'enr;it. "The few items-not in their stock will be on sale at the 'Master Market. < Forhan's For the Gums ‘is the for- ; mula of R. . Forhan, D.D.S. Used School Dresses Attractive Styles in Sizes 7 to 14 as a dentifrice, it' will keep your ) Shite Just the good-looking and thoroughly good teeth white and clean and your gums school frocks. both fainttietd and Tssy e firm and healthy. It is pleasant to fer. Of serviceable, fast-color gingham, in 3 5 checks, stripes and plaids in_many «colors. the taste. At all druggists, 35¢c and ribbed Sport “Hose, | All have sash and pockets. The workman- 60c in tubes. polo gray. Every pair 50C ship is in_keeping with the good quality of perfect .. 2 the materials. ‘WOMEN'S Silk-and-wool Black 3 Another Shipment of e S - 75¢ *Children’s Rompers Including also plenty of 79 C Very slight irregulars of $1.76 quality ‘WOMEN’S Onyx Sport Hose, in silk-and-wool and fine wool In spite of the rise in cotton and cotton mixtures. Perfect quality. Rib- C bed, dropstitched and 95c cloths, we've managed to get séveral hundred more af these good Dutch Rompers to sell at plain. Black and many CHILDREN’S Ribbed Hose, in the same low price. Sizes 2 to 6. Of Peggy colors : black and brown, including some boys’ Gordon ~Round - Ticket cloth, gingham and chambray. Chiefly. em- Slight _irreg- broidered in nursery pictures. White com- ulars. 3 pairs for 50c; 180 bined with colors, solid colors and checks. PAIr leeeesecosecannons ‘Women’s beautiful and ‘serv- fceable Fiber Silk Stockings, in black and cordovan, Made with “Heeltex” heels, pointed ' like Pointexy Lisle soles, heels and toes. . WOMEN’S Mércerized Derby- ridbed Sport Hoge, in black, FOR THE cHore than a tooth paste Phone Main — it checks Pyorrhea 2576-2569 622-24 Pennsylvanja Ave. N.W. Formeid of 2. J. Fochon, D.D. 5. Forhan » New York Tochan's, Limired. Montrea! NN nninns