Evening Star Newspaper, March 2, 1923, Page 22

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o 22 _— COSMOPOLITAN CLUB NAMES COLLIFLOWER No Opposition Develops to Nom- ination for President—Others Selected. James Colliflower was the sole nom- tnee chosen for president of the Cos- mopolitan Club, to serve for the én- #uing year, at a meeting in the Hotel Hamilton vyesterday. This assures Mr. Colliflower’s election nest Thurs- Gay. Tirnest 1. Herrell, Lewis Payne and Michael Schafier were nominated for the office of sccretary, while Algernon Gardiner, Fornand Petit and Frank Ghisellf will be opposed for treasurer, The board of governors will be se- locted from the l(olfi)e\;:ng: Roy Crampton, Ml l(rmni‘lmll.n' ard sem'.efs r, Paul er, Mar- Joseph Fisher %, Announcement was made by Jack &. chabrman of -the enteetain- [~ mmittee, that the annfversakry club and “ladtes’ night” will be April 12-at'Rauscher's. Several ures are bein ‘ 2, xm,nkll\{! the ¢lyb for its Chri 160, j34®, read by Pre while"Algernon Gaidi ugps on a_recéiyt trip to Cuba and’-Florida. Boester prizes were awarded. ',c{tve&kfihkcr wnd Harry Hobart. EULOGIZE MRS. LOGAN. Addresses Mark March Muster of President’s Own Garrison., Suloglstic addresses were made by smrades of the President's Own 104, Army and Navy last night at the r of the organization R. Hall, to ¢ ¥ |tured and high LONG IN SAME POST. ‘Webster Edmonds, Recently De- ceased, Serves Family 50 Years. ‘Webster Bdmonds, who " dled at Ffeedmen's Hospital Mouday evening, was employed in the household of Mrs. Alice G, Holmead for more than fifty years, ~His father, Dan Edmonds, was glven his freedom ‘about the time when Webster was born. Coming to Wash- ington from Fauquier county, Va. the latter found employment at the farm of the late Mary Ann Holmead, where he lived the rest of his life. Webster was first emploved by the same family when he was about twélve years of age and remained with them until his death. . DAVIS ON DUTY MONDA . AS WEEKS' ASSISTANT Mlfiogri;.n "Ennl" at War Depart- _“ment to Arrange for Tak- : . ing of Office. _ Col.” Diwighit ‘F. Davis of Missourl, the newly appointed assistant secre- tary ,0f'war, ‘called at the War De- paRtment yesterday ‘and arranged to assume the duties of office, next Mon- resignation of Col. J. May- wright, the retiring assis- tant sedpptarv. ta A day, wblgh also marks the beginning of hig term.as a me,nvel of Repiesentativem Col. Divis served overseas from April’ 25, 1918, to April 20, 1919, as assistant chief of staff, 35th Division, and of the 2nd Army and was cited lin general orders “for carrying out the orders of his brigade commander in a manner utterly devoid of fear under the most intense artillery and machine gun fire” and was awarded the silver star. ~Records of the War Depsrtment show that his command- | ing officers gave the following general | estimate of Col. Davis: “Unusually |high type, morally, jhysically and | menta A superior officer in line | and st d a very intelligent, cul- { 1y educated géntlemar.” On the new tant secretal devolve the administration of the en- i | H THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, LANSBURGH & B D. C, STORE NEWS for Saturday, March 3, 1923 e e 420-430 Seventh Strect Northwest Now Is the Time for Spring Coats Three Remarkable New Groups $16.95 $25.00 Not only have we put forth a great effort to assemble the finest coats that could be shown at a low price, but have provided for your selection three distinct groups, cach at an appealing price, and con- taining styles that you might well search for at figures much higher. A swagger coat in the always popular polo style. Most effective when worn with a flare back and belted front. $16.95. Broad henna overplaid on a sand color back- ground is further en- hanced by a trimming of darker tan. Tie sash clos- ROTHER [3days FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1923. Spring Footwear iy For Young Women $5.50 The shoes in this showing have all the smartness of sophisticated foot- wear, yet they meet the needs of the active young miss and give an extra touch of youth. Pumps of patent leather or tan calf, with one strap. Oxfords of tan calf or tan and brown combinations. All have welted soles and low rubber heels, making them especially appropriate . for women with youthful tastes. —secona ricor. /" N\ 4 Advance Easter S? Slip-on Sweaters For Springtime $1.95 With coatless days approach- g, cvery one is looking to a sup- f smart slip-ons, and a sup- ply is not a large price consid cration when they may be had at this figure. Here are models ith long or short sleeves, of plain or fancy weaves. Choose from gray, buff, orchid and white. Sizes 36 10 40. —Second Floor. 2 Silk Blouses, $5.00 Tlie most practical tailored suit cannot resist the whimsical airs of April in these lovely costume blouses of crepe de chine or trico-sham. Some show a dashing shade of almond green, fallow, bittersweet or gray, while others prefer dark tones of navy blue and bhack Beaded, embroidered or trimmed with novel stitching or contrasting colors, in many new and clever ways. —Second Floor. Silk Jersey Petticoats " Special : $4.95 Soft, clinging frocks have forced the return of the petti- coat, and this season has brought them more beautiful than ever. In this one group alone there are twenty differ- ent styles, with straight or finely pleated flounces, trim- med with contrasting bandings, insets, appliqued designs and various pointed effects. Thev are of a well wearing heavy jersey, in every wanted spring coloring, including some with Paisley trimmings. —Third Floor. Humming Bird Silk Hosiery, $1.50 From one of America’s finest stocking mills comes this brand-new make known as the Humming Bird. Elastic flare tops of double mercerized weave, a slim ankle and foot and extra high heel splicing of pure silk. tire military establishment during the coming spring and summer as Secre- tary Weeks expects o be away mos of ihe time, first, in a visit to Florida, | d an entertainment of the JOhn |gnq then on a tour of inspection of Kenley Garrison, In Baltimore, to-|the Panama Canal and Alaska. night A 1 Plans are in making for a member- | e ship drive recognition of| The oldest gems in existence are | Spanish war veter cith world war |safd to be owned by the Princess of 1 ) and voca. | Indla, but the richest collection was that in the possession of the cszar of R ing. $19.95. For more dressy wear is this wrap-around of cocoa brown velour, adorned with self-tuct- ings, silk tassels and a large cabochon. $25.00. Hundreds of other Spring Coats, $29.50 to $79.50. —Second Floor. Little Queen Hats N for Girls $1.95, $2.75, $3.75, $4.75 \Whatever their shape or color, you can be assured they express the newest and most becoming styles it is possible for little folks to wear. Little Queen Hats are well known for their smart- ness, quality and va v, to say nothing of their absolute youth fulness. ~—Second Floor. Toilet Goods Specials for Saturday Kolynos Tooth Paste, 3 for...50c Pears’ Scented Soap 19¢ Bourjois Castile Soap, 3 for..25¢ Djer-Kiss Face Powder, all tints 42c Coty’s Paris and Chy Ex~ Goct Gaalialee.. 50 Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Soap, 3 for. . Superior Quality h, Mary Garden Toilet Wat $16.95 the garrison. Stylish Stout Corsets and Brassieres Demonstrated Saturday Hundreds of New Models Arrive for Saturday Selling $4.85 The first two days of this sale saw a tremendous response, but we had added such a large assortment of styles, materials and colors that there is still a selection worthy a price much higher. . This is the last day of the special demonstration of these well known corsets and ‘brassieres by Mrs. El- Hott. ure in pointing out to you the important features of each model and help you se- lect the one that will give -the best possible lines to your figure. Stylish Stout Corsets, $6.50 to $12.00 / — Stylish Stout Brassieres, $1.00 to $3.00 7z 4 Dbt Pavehae ol \ e || | Sale of Girls’ Coats $14.98 Never was the young idea in coats more charming than in the many models: that we have brought together for this sale. Most of them are copies of higher priced coats—such coats as young girls clamor for, but practical mothers found the prices too high. tical polo coats, coats of st pa’;;?fo cloth, genuine - camel's-hair, Candies :Z’-':Z‘ Pl A et i : §pcci=l;y f:)rifieid Saturday that one can wear for every day, i ot 2 pounds Delicious Assorted while others are so movel, i e Chocolates indecorated Q0 eled sleeves or flaring cape backs, . - that wil do for nothing short of the L,Cheer.V. Lemon, ound and Sunday best. Many of the coas are "l:]e . rops—Good, pure 400 lined throughout with silk, sateen or candy for children. Pound, striped lingette; some are body lined, f Olld-fishioneq Peanut Brittle, and some finished neatly without any ull of good, big peanuts, 190 ining. Sizes 8 to 17 ye and pure taffy. Pound... Baby Carriages and i ) Lot Floor. nl_G::‘r:-iJ‘)\;op;;wi:rsa:ng:;?r:l"‘,i: “Strollers : ' and wholesome. Pound.. —First Floor. Ofttimes mere infants in arms have inti- mated to us that they would prefer to have their carriages purchased here, if we only She will take pleas- Lashbrow, for beautifying _brows and lashes.... Knox Tartar, for cleansing the teeth . Sale of Indestructible Pearl Bead Necklaces $1.29, $1.95, $2.59, $2.95 Pearl beads have conquered the mode for wear on all smart occa- sions, and we are meeting the de- mand with this specially arranged sale of unusually good -looking chains at these four interesting prices. All are guaranteed not to peel or discolor. Livery favorite shape of the scason is included—large hats, small hats, short-back brims, pokes, rolled brims and turbans—featuring new braids. straws, silks and combinations. And, a full range of colors, too, from black and navy blue to the gayest of spring tones. —Second Floor. Announcing a New Line Silk: Handbags Paisley Printed $2.95 _ Even if you are not going in for Paisley prints on a large scale in your spring costume, you can- not resist such a charming touch as a handbag of silk faille, print- d in Paisley designs in soft col- orings. They have round or square metal tops and are nicely lined and fitted with coin purse and mirror. —First Floor. $1.29—24-in. chain with spring ring clasp $1.95—24-in. chain with solid gold clasp $2.59—24-in. chain with solid gold clasp $2.95—=30-in. chain with'solid gold clasp —First Floor. Dainty Silk Lingeri Very Special Nightgowns, $4.95 Envelope Chemise, $2.95 Springlike-in its latiness and delicate colorings, this lovely silk lingerie, in spite of its low pricing, is quite fine enough to accompany the most claborate spring outfit. Some of the styles are tai- lored. trimmed only with fine » tuckings or ribbons, while oth Cotton Gloria ers are elaborate with lace and Lmbrellas, $1.50 ] tiny rosebuds. Nightgowns Tast black and strictly rain- 1 are flesh color, while chemise proof. .A serviceable umbrella h arc shown in flesh, orchid, for such a low price. Made on honeydew or blue. i pur : Boys’ All-Wool Two-Pants Suits sold them. This being repeated, and growing strong frames, with handies for g i in volume, caused us to make them a part of A New Norfolk In Navy Blue Serge men or women. —-First Floor. our service. All in stock are made of the very Model With Belt $9 .7 and Wool Mixtures - - = best fiber, all have the new hand grip, and ! i ; 5 7 3 \ many have the new spring suspension,’with 'Y Mothers took to these suits on sight. Boys “fell for them,” . T y’re takmg them away in dozens, these N y The kind of tailoring that combines both fit and added ’ . | i [ Men’s Shirts at $1 rubber tires and artillery wheels. Bring baby to see them and let him take his pick. The wear. The strong seams, alpaca one at top is $25.00. Others lining and other points not ordinarily found in $9.75 suits 7 : $14.50 to 342-50 stamp them for unusual values, Mosdy Woven Madm, and Other : Good Shirtings—All Fast Colors We hit the bull’s-eye so hard with this sale of men’s shirts that the bell is still ringing. and the two pairs of knickers double the wear. There are 0 t tweeds and cassimeres in the gi.;:kd, \?h‘ttcl ;mrte:; Get this: New, fresh shirts, in unbroken sizes; big bodied, some with:collars attached. You can get the pattern and colorings you mixtures, sizes 7 to 17, and al- An unusually good ways dressy all-wool, fast-color glglzality at this price. want—and' at just one simoleon’ per throw you should get enough to carry you through blue serge, sizes 8 to 17. es 5% to 10. Children’s Sports the coal shortage. Sizes 13 to 17. Hose, 59¢ These are three- quarter hose, finely | Extra Salespeople— Super-service. —Men's Shop—Direct Entrance Off Seventh. In Response to an Insistent Demand From Our Youngest Customers— Many Points of Superiority Recommend These Sturdy Hose for Children, 25¢ Fine ribbed cotton hosiery that resist the Smart Navy Blue Serge Suits, $6.95 Fast-color, all-wool navy blue serge, well tai- lored, in a good-looking Norfolk model. Sizes 8 to 17 years. 21.5 g Sturdy Two-Pants Suits at $7.95 Good all-wool mixtures, in smart Norfolk style, with two pairs of full- lined knickers. Sizes 7 to 17 years. The new Baby Carriage is located on the Children’s Floor—the Fourth LANSBURGH & BROTHER ribbed and finished with novelty checked tops. Tan and black. Sizes 6 to 10. —First Floor. ~—Fourth Floor.

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