Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1923, Page 14

‘ : . el SOME OF CHILDREN BENEFITED BY FUNDS Central Union Mission Starts CONTRIBUTED TO CENTRAL UNION MISSION | $35,000 Brick Selling Thursday| [ RSN A , B NNSYLVANIA AVE. AT EIGHTH STREET SOUTHEAST Joseph Goldenberg Cash FURNITURE House Pay Cash and Save the Difference Campaign Ready to Open to Complete $100,000 Fund—Long Record of Aid Cited. The “brick-selling contest” which | erection of the new building. In the i new home for children provision will will be conducted over a period of [nCW home for children provision will two weeks, beginning next Thursday, | e than 100. It is to occupy one by the Central Union Mission, to raise $35,000 to complete a fund of $100,000 to erect a new mission building and children's emergency home, fs fast being whipped into shape by John S. Bennett, superintendent of the mis- slon, and Mrs. Bennett, who Is in charge of the children’'s home. With the assistance of the ministerial coun- cil and the board of directors, the contest will be conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Benne This plan eliminates St poss use pra dollar subseribed directl tion of the new building. Fifty Team Captains. Announcement of the names of the fifty team c ins, half of the teams boing com: i of women and the other halt ren, will be made the early part of the week. The “brick- Selling contest” is a contest between the male & teams with a valuable b has been oz b { the mission. to tho mun voman_selling the atest number of bricks contest now calls $5 each. Of course, 1 not be delivered. the erection of the each subscriber to @ cen a coupon in the form of & b showing that the o tribution been made. When th contest starts every person in the Dis trict who can afford to buy a brick for §5 to aid the mission in obtaining | a suitable building will be visited by a member of one of the teams First Mission Here for Needy. ntral Union known tission of the s first mission establis g e aid of t the actual That will building, brick will usands of derelicts have food. shelter and clothing. of them have been found ® | under one roof. complete and separate wing of the new building, and will be connected with the other wing to be used by men only by.way of the lobby on the first floor. One floor of the wing to be devoted to children will be designed for the use of girls, one floor for the use of boys and one floor for the use of those children who are under six vears of age. Th ond floor will contaln a dining room, kitchen, sitting room and small chavnel for the exclusive use of the children. Play Place for Children: The roof of both w nected shine and fresh away dangers of the strect, children may fely enjoy themselves in all kinds le of the home attend the public child who is for hospitality an, miss a day of schooling. The new building will replace old building now occupied by the mis- n at 622 Lou avenue north- west, and will ctivities *hildren’s emer- gency home is now located at 1207 Ist street northwest. GENERAL’S WILL FILED. Mrs. Lydia K. Burr to Receive Hus- band’s Entire Estate. The will of Brig. Gen. George W. Burr, assistant chief of ordnance, United States Army, was filed yes- |3 terday for probate. The document -lwas executed August 28. 1920. He s entire estate to his wife, Kent Burr, and names her terms of the will of Miss M. Dunn HARRIS-E'wING - SUE TO FORCE SALE l OF CONTINENTAL BLDG. Harry Wardman, Thomas P. Bones and James D. Hobbs Act Against Halliday Estate. Yarry Wardman, Thomas P. D. Hobbs, haye trict Supreme Court performance of a with the late Henrietta M. H by which they w chase the Contine 14th and H time during American of twenty-one vears, with a provision |term of the lease. might purchase within the | to exercise this privilege. They now desire If You Will Compare Price With Price, Quality With Quality— YOU will need no further incentive to adopt the cash-paying way, when we show you the same furniture priced on an installment basis 33 to 50 per cent above our figures—the cash-paying way ought to have a mighty forceful appeal; saving $100 to $150 on a single suite of furniture looks g ood to most people, and that’s what we have for you here. And we know what we are talking about—years in the credit furniture trade prove it—we know what prices we had to get to meet high selling expenses, big losses, bad accounts, collectors, elaborate bookkeeping and all the other “extras”—AND WE KNOW THAT TODAY WE SAVE YOU ALL THAT! What Cash Will Do Bedroom Furniture We invite your attention to the actual sav- ings the cash plan makes possible in bedroom What Cash Will Do Dining Room Furniture 10-piece Dining Room Suites, some ¢ ach brother, Joseph J. D ‘ : Yo e “amed "5 e \ / furniture. Suites are in_combination walnut, , Joseph J. Dunn, e re i 4 d 3 \ maining te is devised Through Attorney mahogany and old ivory. Note our former credit M. Dwyer and Alice [wright, the plainti price and today’s cash price. s. Dwyer is also to they lcased the bul v December in Tudor, Queen Anne and renaissance periods; chairs upholstered in genuinc leather or tapestry— Daniel Thew tell the court ing from Mrs. | years ugo, and for a period the demands f Former Credit Price Cask Price Cash Price dren in temporar. capacity. Almost ; been taken care of during the period . or an.average of about 5 4 mand upon t four times its e ty, and that number of children wili be cared for when the new building is erected. child wel- temporary ows obliged | ted mothers orphans who & list of some of the | inent homes of the pi ¥ In some instances mothers and | children have been taken care of for months without one cent of cost to them, and through the influences of the children's home employment has been obtained for mothers. Home for Children. Christiun influence, refinement and unselfishness; clean beds, wholesome food and loving care the chil-; emergency home institu- | long-felt and | 1s held | ested in the Devoe Lead end Zino House Paint Notice to Don't rush your hatter the Public at the last minute, but bring your hat in now to have it cleaned and b]ockcd ready to wear for EAS TER Let us dye your hats by our new process. Satisfaction insured. M. BACHRACH' Hat Renovators—Expert Milliners—Artistic Feather Work—Hat Frames—Millinery Supplies 733 11th St. NW. By The Million! Flercely the rain-fiends sieze your house in their merciless clutch.They rip, claw and batter it, rending its joints asunder. They open thou- sands of wounds in the wood—end leave them to fester with rot and decay. Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint folls the fary of the elements! It takes upon itself the destruction that would otherwise disintegrate the wood. Devoe-painted houses last sound and beautiful for generations, Devoe & Raynolds Co., Inc, New York Philadelphia Founded 1754 Devoe Poroh end Deck Peint Stain | Devoe C. J, Gilbert, Mana, Afient Becker Paint and Glass Co. er Chicago Devoe Ageni GEORGE E. CORBETT 10th St. NW, Any boy will be delighted with one of these All-Wool Two-Pant Serges and Mixtures for Spring 9. Boys are interssted in clothes, and their interest increases about Easter time, It is important that the Easter togs be carefully selected. These suits were specially pur- chased. We can’t duplicate them now for the money. New Norfolk models (like sketch), alpaca lined, strongly sewn, smartly cut, perfectly fashioned— and two pairs of lined knickers to double the wear- life, The mixtures, sizes 8 to 17; the fast-color blue St Wi §77 75 Boys’ Smart Mixture Suits (two-pants) at— A whole lot of value here, Without the extra pair of knickers you are assured of more than money’s worth. Good quality tweeds and cassi- meres, in a good Norfolk style. Knickers full lined. Sizes 7 to 17 years. $6.95 All-Wool Fast-Color Can you think of anything better at this price Blue Serge Suits~- than a neat all-wool, fast-color blue serge suit, snap- y cut and well tailored? There's wear here and good looks, Serge is an all-service suit for any boy. Sizes 7 to 17. Boys’ Spring Topcoats R?gfiflyp;’figed—P $ 4 095 If you want the little chap to be really smarte: up about this time o’ year, tuck him into one o these new topcoats of tweed'. or blue . They'’re belters, with raglan sleeves ind new style pockets— and just as smart as Dad's, too. Sizes 234 to 8 years, —Fousth Plser. LANSBURGH & BROTHER 42030 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST S5 Former Credit Price S18s $250 225 = 5245 $295 $265 $285 $295 $350 $395 Rockers, Chairs and Benches to match; ecach suite at exactly half credit prices. $145 $185 $215 245 $285 25 $395 Living Room Furniture Beautiful Living Room Suites, in caue panel and overstuffed styles; upholstered in tapestry, Davenport Suites Kroehter Davenport Suites, upholstered in velour and mohair; also Kodav Suites. Former Credit Price Cash Price S150 $87.50 $195 $125 Long_ Davenport Suites— (sofa 84 lnch:s); Marshall spring cushion; cane frame or overstuffe d; t 7 mohaii ove tr. apestry, mohair Price Cash Price $298 S198 $330 S8 $398 278 - $450 $350 Krochler Davenport Beds, oak or mahogany finish; brown Spanish fabric leather. Formey Oredit Price Cask Price $so0 32 5-Pc.Breakfast Suites 5-plece Enamel Breakfast Suites; Prench gray with blue decorations, drop-leaf table and four chairs; the former credit price was $32.50—$18.50. Gate-Leg Tables Solid M: § Leg ’lgable:iogl‘nf):e: & esg::;. Former Credit Price Cash Price ol $29.50 $80 33 $60 $39 Windsor Chairs Windsor Chaire; dull rubbed mahogany finish. . Former Oredit Price Cash Price $5.95 $3.95 $7.50 $5.50 $10.00 $675 $1250 cven velour or mohair. " Former Credit Price $150 $195 $250 $295 $350 $450 $500 15 to Y2 Off Refrigerators Right at the opening of the season our cash price saves you one-third to one-half on the refrigerator—and all standard makes, too. Lift top icers, white enamel interiors. Former Cash Credit Price Price Smcin . $15.00 §9.75 ..$20.00 $12.98 capacity :..$25.00 $16.50 3-door front icers, white en- amel interiors, Former Cash Credit Price Price 45 Ibs. fce eapncity ... $30.00 $22.50 capacity o $40.00 $28.00 Sapaciey™"..$45.00 $32.00 3-door seamless porcelain re- frigerators, fully guaranteed, Former Cash Credit Price Price T el e capacity .. $70.00 $47.50 Same refrigsrators with white enamel exterior and seamless porcelain interior, $10 addi- tional. McKee Patented “Magicold” White Enamel Refrigerators; 3 goorss 100 pounds iss capacity; ormer ore: Y ce, $55; - our $ g:‘-h"-pfleb' o 33’00 Cash Price $85 Beds, Springs, Mattresses Famous Simmons Beds. the wood finishes; double sizes. single and Former Credit c Cash Price $12.50 $14.75 $17.50 $2250 3-piece Beds, (band ecdge spring), white enamel, 3-3 and 4-6 sizes, $1250, In the wood finishes, $14.50. Simmons box springs for single and dou- e beds oo 917.50 Twin Link Springs for dou- ble and single beds; band edge, $4‘98 Genuine De Luxe Springs for wood (bow foot) and metal beds; double and single sizes. Each one bears $14.50 guarantee label, Simmons Layer-felt Mat- tresses, for single and dou- ble beds ..... $ l 2'50 Simmons new process cotton $ mattresses ., 6'95 Closing out floor samples of Foster Ideal Cribs; white en- amel and wood finishes, Former Credit Price $10 $12.50 $15 $20 $25 $30 $38 ' Carriages, Strollers, Carts oyd full size carriages, Pullman Carriages, Strollers and Go-Carts. Former Credit Price Cash Price $25.00 Carriages, §16.50 Former Credit Price $15.00 Go-en K18.00 Strollers, 81 $22.50 Strollers, 81 $25.00 Strollers, $1 $35.00 Strollers, $22.50 $5.95 Folding Chair Carts, $3.95 Cash_ Price $9.75