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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1923, SOUTHERN BAPTISTS WHERE THE BETTER THINGS COST LESS What Marked Growth Noted in Sunday Pri ’;V‘ll I P 4 ces e | ot Buy Here School and B. Y. P. U. Work. REPORT PROGRESS| ] : CARRCZTCQACZI X ORI RIZCIN) Convention Reports. [ BRADKS & C By the Associated Press. 1109~1111 G STREET NQRTHVEST KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 18.—Mark- ed growth was experienced by Southern Baptists in their Sunday school and B. Y. P. U, during the last year, ac- cording to the annual report of the Sunday school board, presented to the Southern Baptist Convention today by L e Dr. 1. J. Vanness of Nashville, Tenn. —— A ‘total of 20,935 local Sunday schools are reported, with a combined enroll- ment of 2,220,035 pupils, while the num- ber of Baptist Young Peole’s Unlons e are given as 13,988, with a membership of 483,166. There has been a galn dur- Diamonds Left on ing the past vear of 3,300 unions and Diamond and Emerald Flexi- 1-carat, Fine White Solitaire 167,434 members. ble Bracelet, all platinum; Diamond Ring, Total Church Membership. e x traordinarily perfect cut; 18-kt. $150 The statistical report of the board handsome (cost handmade mount- shows there are 27,919 churches affil- originally R 2 iated with the Southern Baptist Con- $1,500) . vention, with a membership of 3,366,211. : 4 = One of the prominent features of the Diamond-Platinum Bowknot board’s fleld work the last year was its 1%;-carat Fine Perfect Soli- blue-white perfect [[|| rural campaign for the development of taire Diamond diamonds; unusually handsome |fj| the Sunday schools and B. ¥. b. U's in Ring, platinum 4 0 and fine work- ritory. diamond mounting. manship (cost 4 During the last year the board’s re- originally $650). . ceipts were $1,398,300.58, and_ from its All Diamond Flexible Brace. in gene llmlb‘mmi m"\‘wel’:l 327::('93]fi2 - 5 1in general deno t! vork, the let (about 40 carats, perfect, 6Vs-carat Blue-white Emerald [l scoretary reported. A new puvlication fine, white diamonds), fine plati- iamond, perfect, set in for the vear is a Bible student quarterly Cut - g in Russian for the use of Russian immi- nam mounting. l"“id"“"’ a" grants, while another departure s the = arty must sac= mond mounting. provision of a worker for the promotion = 1l [ rifice [ A real bargain. (] ruf daily vacation Bible school work. { il b Report on Student Activity. | I i . . The convention today has before it , T e R : omorrow Lveni n the ORe of dix ° on student activity, which is seeking to g promote among the Baptist students in A - This Master Merchandising M ENDS! - - clal, rellgious and denomination: e, - f rrmen | 617 Tth St NJWL [eme sz | | 5 s oeeias i ! s Master Merchandising Movement : ' » | @n_enrollment of approximately 40,000. o b A F Recommendations as to & program for : e anal_and e LR Wbt - Thousands Have Profited by Its Wonderful Offerings and tion when the $75,000.000 campaign has W t l‘ on S a l e ieration this afternoon. o " . We Believe We Have, More Than Ever Before, Demonstrated Oir Ercee Scodts Go ¢ [szFmEiiEell Our Unquestioned Supremacy in Genuine Value-Giving table had failed to pass. The resolution commended the trus- Regardless Of Cost jtees of William Jewell College of Lib- erty, Mo., “for putting to death in that Voiles and Dotted Swiss Russianair $19 50 ipstitution this order or system of i . ’ Drcsics. Silk Frocks ... teaching.” condemned ~such teaching, ~ g s D e P g A e ports Suits e f1ere Again 10morrow. treet Dresses ing the source thereof, are highly in- || Crepe and Dresses, Geor- i nr’!‘n:ro:;"u‘;::::‘z;\‘: Of Kasha Wool Jersey Of High Q"d"y Silks prmed Sk §12.90 | zeties o g4 50 I T B v seeciaLy prices. | | 93950 to 54950 DRESSES ' | SPECIALLY PRICED Dresses fering substitutes, some requesting the Black Silk Capes SRS s an striking_out of the name of William : Jewell College and others raising points ! $l7 50 & $19 50 Shitts and slg 75 of order. i s Pernonal Service Work. | ol - Top Coats... - Indicating the extent to which the RN organized Baptist women of the i south, through the Woman's Mis- 1 ner'y earance sionary Union, have earried on per- £ Dance Frocks and Lace { sane_on the phantom of higher educa- sonal service work in thelr local . ities during th t vear, it Two Hats for Less Than the Price of On was reported by the Dersonal serv- e, o o 2har 4 Z ice department of the union at the T'his bl .ml al;ln)u{\rmm that our ~ ‘P‘mmm Sesion of that body here to. patrons should take ad ntage oft. % day that a total of 275 good wi i B .i l B d d M d l ‘ B / . centers have been inaintained, 483 =z Dressy hats, for all occasions— & mission Sunday schools conducted, = K eautitu eaae odqaels sports, matrons, tots. ) 117 home-makers' clubs operated, 907 ” ; s 2 v = \ ST e L e i Gorgeous new models, just received in time for v y and 33 bovs' clubs conducted, while . i All Our Hats e oA other phases of this general char- ! the last day of the sale, and fresh from one of . 5 ¢ i g o ¥ i i New York’s highest class makers. Made of excel- up to $25.00 3 The conduct of 121 cheer-al} clubs, i NS i lent quality georgette and canton crepe and em- } e or Tascug Wk ST ks 3 ‘] || bellished with beads in contrasting shades. All H gartens. 175 day nurflml-i&! 93 vaca i o r ats tion Bible schools, while 1,973 local socleties engaged in sewing for the poor, 156 carried on Americanization up to $15.00 S work in their communities and 430 . . 595 5 did prison work. A D s s 100 Hats ) & | WOULD BETTER HER NAVY St | *7 to *10 SP ORTS SKIRTS up to $5.00 - ; Argentina Considering Improve- ] fl/ e — { ment, But Not of Armament. > AN ]mproved Ful' Stol'a e BUENOS AIRES, May 18.—President PR g de Alvear will soon ask congress for = I [ J authorization to put the Argentine b navy into better condition, “without b augmenting armaments,” according — to the newspaper La Razon. The minister of marine, the paper adds, o = ls preparing a messago to congress B b 1415 G St. N.W. %o P e e Well tailored models, in plain, semi and full eith’s e c! 8! ey . g rhould be replaced, while others are pleated effect, of extra quality all-worsted materials. in neediof repslr. | Solid as well as novelty combination colorings, gs. 00 515 to 525 SPORTS COATS| THIS EXACT SUIT figee | $6°9O | TS EXACT pReSS e Sport suits of Kasha Wool | 500 of these dresses aiiiicu Jersey with coat all-over em- only this morning and are one of broidered in contrasting color. I il tfie lextri addfedI _anraclmn?\' (gr The smartly pleated skirt and L 1 the last day of this cvent. Made FASHION SAYS s binding on coat and tie-sash are i Smartest Tallored Styles | o‘f 7 p(;ngtcdd I(,;n]nn!;k cregc ’dm E 1 - o= - i striped broadcloth silks. Besides ids—i : e L : These are ideal models for sports, street or black and navy they are shown Colored K'db_,m_ Pumps— with gray embroidery, tan with i morning wear in just the correct weight for sum- | in cocoa, tan,” green, blue, etc., The “Egyptian” mode brown or brown with tan. o . mer. Made of camel’s hair velour in fancy over- | in a full range of sizes. predominating— | plaid effect. HIRSH’S “style them” their way— and put them at your disposal at our unusually low price. 1 = ! - $1 Chamoisuede $3.75 French $10, $12 and $15 II $2 Jewelry $2 Thread Silk { i Gloves Kid Gloves | "; o] Novelties | Hosiery | i i Full fash- | In coocoa, | 2-button | Beads. i ioned, pure | brown and length. Em-4 I DERCelatshand 0 thread silk. black. For the brofdered $ _00 it easEhige SHor - 0 For the last s ,50 last day of the | gr=e == | Mado ot pure 95 | :’;e ““"‘D:':’ day of the == ay ] sted. in ain J =, " e S | D emonstra- 1 and. tancy combi- $ . onstration Demonstra 1 Sale. | tion Sale. | | nation striped = | | colorings. Sale. tion Sale. | g::::::::ne | $4.95 Wash $3 Silk - $10 Jacquette $5 Satin Patent Leather Waists Bloomers $5.00 Handbags Blouses Princess Slips Made of fine Neutral Gray In a wm? Maa:l; SOt | 59 | hse: x;e!u o: wash satin. | T- ! % et s $1.50 | BN $7.80 | 2 g | i seas | T 835 the last day —— t of the last day day of the of the Dem- = ol o of the Dem- De monstra- gn stration ;’L‘:m;’n";:;‘; Pure leather and novelty | aneatzatios | | tlon sale. beaded styles importerl from Belgium. The leather bags are fitted with mirror, van- —I || ity case, etc. . $5 and $6 $2.50 Silk $5 and $6 + Silk Hosiery ; ; ) Overblouses Undervests Sweaters “ Colors to Match _4 3 ik crepe Plain or $2 to $3 Petticoats | e mar $1.65 0 $3.25 - Pty For 33,90 oy, w2t 31 35 | it || e AL GO G0 | macn A | + " aa: white and flesh s 35 i the last day the last vay :‘éotrln:‘lx)g;‘-' = 2% the Dem- — color only. Em- - of the Dem- of the Dem- o n stration onstration broidered ‘o _ o n s tration SiniRltr RN Sale. Sale. hemstitched il flounces, L R