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10000 TOATTEND 3 CONCERT ARTISTS TO APPEAR HERE : Washington Chapter Getting Ready for Trip Tuesday to Chesapeake Beach. Elaborate plans have been com- Pleted for the annual family excur- sion of Washington Chapter, Knights of Columbus, to Chesapeake Beach | Tuesday, according to announcement made last night by John F. Donohue, | ®eneral chairman of the committee on arrangements. The final committee meeting was} held in K. C. Hall last night, and &t its conclusion the general opinion was that the most pretentious excur- sion ever attempted by the order will be that given Tuesday. Fully 10,000 people are expected to take the trip, and every effort is being made to make the -excursion the central Catholic family reunion among the ! Catholic people of Washington, i Expect Record Breaker. i All local Catholic organizations | have been urged to attend, and from | assurances received. a record-break- ink outpouring of such bodles will be observed. Dr. Charles I. Grifiith, state deputy of the District of Columbia, is chair- man of the reception committee. He will be agsisted by Grand Knights James A. Sullivan, Edward Tucker, James T. Ryan, William Burns and Thomas K. Gallaher. The object of the excursion, which as been an annual event of the local organization. is to provide Washington Chapter, Knights of Co- lumbus, with funds to carry on social, religious, charitable and fraternal a tivities. " A ‘handsome souvenir pro- gram is being arranged and will be distributed to those attending the ¢ cursion. Charles W. Aughinoaugh, secretary of the excursion committee, is chairman of the program com- mittee. Athletic features will be part of the program for the children. There will be also a tug-of-war for teams to be picked from the various councils. The winning team will secure for the dur- ation of one year a handsome loving cup. Danfel J. Burke and Wiliiam J. Mulligan are in charge of this event. Band to Make Bow. An added attraction will be the Knights of Columbus Band in its first fublic appearance before the member- hip. ' The musicians will don thelr Itew summer uniforms of white, Thomas Cullen, vice president and treasurer of the band, is chairman of the com- mittee on entertalnment and will be In charge of the band Tuesday. James A. McCann is president of the band. In the evening at 8 o'clock the Knights of Columbus_ orchestra will take charge of the dance music at the beach. Trains will leave Chesapeake Beach Junction, at the District line, every hour on’the hour. Return trips will be made beginning at 2 ‘will be on schedule time. ‘This afternoon at 2:30 in Knights of Columbus Hall, 10th street, there will be exemplified the third degree of the order. Maurice J. McAuliffe, past state deputy of the District of Colum- bla, will officiate. He will be assisted | by ‘the grand knights of the five local councils and the District deputies. All candidates have been requested to as- semble not later than 2 o'clock in the Knights of Columbus home. CONCERT FEATURE IN STREET SINGING First of Series to Be Introduced Next Tuesday Night at Com- munity Program. Street singing will be introduced in Washington Tuesday night at 8:15 o'clock, when the first of a series of community concerts will be given on Potomac strect between N and O strects. Mrs. L. D. Smoot, Joseph A. Oliver, Mrs. John Thider, Louls Helston, Mrs. A. P. Hitchens and Lewis Lowe have had in mind the establishment of such street musicals since hearing a descrip- tion of like meetings held in_the streets of New York under the direction of Robert Lawrence. When it was found gossible 1o secure the services of Mr. Lawrence to establish the Georgetown street sings, under the auspices of the Community Music Association, imme- diate steps were taken to launch the project during the present summer. The police department is to close the | street selected to all traffic on “sing” nights. The meetings will be entirely free to all. A section of the street will bo reserved for those bringing chalrs, camp stools or other seats, In addition to the opening of the Georgetown center, the Community Mu- elc Assoclation has extended its service 10 that section of the city of which the Noel House is the center. The first community concert in this district will he given in the gymnasium of the Noel House, 17th and Kramer streets north- east, Thursday night at 8:15 o'clock, to which the public is invited. Mr. Lawrence will personally: direct hoth meetings, assisted by Mrs, H. | Clyde Grimes, accompanist. B TICKETS SELL WELL. The sale.of tickets for the excursion to Marshall Hall, August 4, for the| benefit of the Home for Widows and | Orphans of the United States War| Veterans' Association are well under way and present results are regard- #d as saitsfactory by those in charge. Members of the ticket committee are Charles E. Currier, patriotie in- structor of the department of United Spanish War Veterans' Assoclation, chairman, with headquarters at the Brunswick apartments; Maj. H. L. eam, past department commander of the Department of the Potomac, G. A. R.; C. W. McCaffrey, past de- partment commander of United Span- ish War Veterans; E. S. Bettelheim, past commander of the Veterans of oreign Wars; Alexander menior vice commander of the Ameri- can Legion; Commander J. F. Mcliree of Army and Navy Unlon, and auxil- {aries: Senior Vice Commander E. Al- bert Lang, of Sons of Veterans; Mrs, Catherine Austin of Daughters of Veterans, Miss Jennie L. Hamilton, @epartment president of Woman's Ri lief Corps; Mrs. Rosalle McK. Shel ton, of Sons of Veterans auxillarie Capt. Richard L. Lamb, past com. mander, United Spanish War Veterans, 1s vice chairman. o'clock and OPTOMETRIST AN The Shah Optical Co. Central High School Tonight. HELEN SMITH ROBINSON, of Peabody Institute, Free concert, Central High Community Center, tonight, 8:15 o'clock. Admission free. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Pro- gram: Banner, director. merica, (b) “Salute to the Flag.,” (c) “Oath of Al- legiance,” (d) "?oxology," Everybody. (a) “Old _Folks at Home," (b) “Perfect Day.” (c) “Amer- ica the Beautiful.” Everybody. (a) Welcoming _ visitors Washington, ~ (b) ance song. Everybody. 27 .. Popper Saint-Saens Baumert, cellist; Behrendt at the to Acquaint- and T Were ' (b) “Last Night the Nightingale Woke Me,” (c) “My Mammy,” (d) “Daddy.” Everybody. (a) “In Autumn’ .Moskowski (b) “Liebestrau: Liszt Helen Smith Robinson, planist. (@) “A Dream.” (b) “Yellow Ribbon,” (¢) “Row Your Boat.” Everybody. Announcements. (a) “Old Black Joe,” Can I Leave Thee." Everybody. (a) “The Valley of Laughter” Sanderson (b) “Spring’s Awakening,” ; Sanderson Mrs. Bessie Birch Haycock, soprano; rs. H. Clyde Grimes at the piano. “The Star Spangled Banner” Everybody. ,(b) “How Three concert artists wlill feature the free community concert tonight at Community Music Central High School, when the Assoclation will present its fiftieth public musical. of Heleén Smith Robinson, piano soloist the Peabody Institute of Baltimore, will play Moskowski's “In Autumn, and the ever-popular “Liebestraum, by Liszt. Bessie Birch Haycock, so- prano, will sing. She will contribute two numbers by Sanderson, assisted at the piano by Mrs. H. Clyde Grimes. Watson Baumert, cellist, accompanied by Alice T. Behrendt, Popper's will present “Widmung,” and “The Swan,” by Saint-Saens. Director Lawrence will introduce two old favorites for the community singing, Bartlett's “A Dream” Kjerulf's and ast Night the Nightingale The community orchestra will ren- der selections and accompany the community singing. Mrs. Grimes wiil present an im- promptu organ recital at 7:45 o’clock. The concert will begin promptly at 8:15 o'clock, with doors opening at 7 o'clock. No ' ¢Hildren' thder ‘the'dge of four years will be admitted and all other children must come with adults and sit with em throughout the concert. WHEN YOU NEED A KEY You need our instant dupli- cating -service. Duplicate key, 25c. Bring your locks to the shop. TURNER ;& CLARK : Basement. 1233 New York Ave. & i EMAURICE J. COLBERT T Has just one thing to sell—that one thing is service. The optometrist that sells Ppoor serv- ice is a poor optometrist. The optometrist that sells good service is a good optometrist. Dr. Shah’s aim, as a good optometrist, is to afford his patients the very best service in’ the world, for that service means thorough, painstaking and conscientious effort.in ‘ex- “amination and absolute accuracy in the pre- scribing and making of comfortable, becom- ing glasses. OUR SPECIAL: SAVINGS - SERVICE -- SATISFACTION UGN, TOOMUCH £ EMPHASIS £ —can’t be made of theZ fact that PLUMBINGE must be PROPER- P L main unjeopardized. { There's greatest safety in dealing with a reliable plumbing organization such.as Colberts. Let us serve you. U M B | N G Heating—Plumbing—Tinning 621 F Street Tisno aain T ? LSIdLANOL4O NV 525 Tth St. NW. | Shop: 812 F St. l 2 JULY 5 Cowhide Bags, $10 Cowhide Traveliag Bags of ex- ceptional quality and workman- ship. Lined with leather and equipped with deep’ pockets. The new shape, in black and cordovan. Our Annual July Sale of Notions At Reduced Prices Clark’s O. N. T. Cotton, 3 spools for 12c. All numbers; white and black; limit, 6 spools to a buyer. Elona Hair Nets, 29c dozen. Single mesh, cap and fringe shapes, not all shades. (Dou- ble mesh, 6 for 40c.) Kleinert’s Rubber Baby Bibs, with sleeves, white and colors, 35c value, 19c. : Kiddies' Waists, small sizes, 49¢c value, 39¢. Turkish Wash Cloths, value, 2 for 15c. Kosmos Dress. Shields, 30c value, 25¢c. Rubberized Kiddie Aprons, 25c value, 19c. Sew-on Garters, 10c value, 2 pairs for 15c. Rickrack Braid, in red, blue, lavender, 8c. g Art Silk ];‘i’r:gene Tape, 10c value, cal ‘a\)‘\llehit’: Rickrack Braid, all widths, 10c_value, 3 for 22c. White Corded Shopping Bags, 25c_value, 190 !%ubherized Aprons, all col- ors, 50c value, 35c. Wire Pot Cleantess, 10c value, 2 for 15¢c. o Elastic Sanitary Belts, 25c value, 19c. o Muslin Sanitary Belts, 35c value, 29¢c. Sanitary Aprons, 35c value, 29c. Sai 19 10c tary Napkins, 29c value, c. Corset Hooks, short and long lengths, 4 and 5 hooks, 20c_value, 15c. Colorite (not all colors), 17c. Ironing Board Covers, 4% and 5 ft. long, 50c value, 39¢c. Whisk Brooms, 19c value, 16c. Black and White Belting, 5c yard. Baby Rompers, stamped, 50c value, 29c. Avalon Hair Nets, 29¢ value, 12 for 12c. Poinsettia Centers, stamped, 75¢ value, 40c. Clearance $2.50 SILKS $1.39 Yard 36-inch Printed Radium Silk. 36-inch Silk and Wool Crepe. 36-inch Sunshine Knitted Crepe. 40-inch Paisley Georgette Crepe. Quality silks at a price sur- ise make one of the rightest spots in the July Clearance Sale. Note that the weaves first in fashion are represented and that there is an extensive range of color- ings and patterns. A Special -Showing - of The Newest GIRDLES More popular than ever ~for summer wear MARVEL FIiT GIRDLES—A particularly beautiful and com- fortable model, 14 inches deep, is one of our best sellers, . Heavy A elastic at sides.. MARVEL FIT, Neo. 903, is an- other_favorite this season. Of ich, - durable . bre with elastic d bottom. ... UT d girdle, of coutil, with heavy surgical webbing at sides and . 6 hose supporters. Sizes 28 to “.:I.li””" GIRDLE, strips of elastic on each sid and modeled for a smart. con- tour. Four hose excellent girdle; four altern: sections of bro- i ke enic 52,75 st Ve oo Also &’ tull ' lins of Corset Brassieres— 59c, 79c, $1.19 THE- SUNDAY -STAR, / WASHINGTON, LT -D.--C;, JULY 8, 1923—PART 1. O Suit Cases $3.95 Biack Enameled Suit Cases, large size, with leather straps and cretonne lining. Special. The Season’s 65¢ Window: Shades 2 for 99c Opaque shades of perfect quality in dark green, ecru, olive, tan and white. Crochet ring, slat, nails and brackets, Best Purchase! 1,500 Summer DRESSES Hundreds of Them Are Actually Worth $5.00 and $6.00 Regular Sizes 16 to 44 Extra Sizes 46 to 56 The crowning achievement in a season of remarkable sales of wash dresses—oftering 1,500 brand-new, crisp, delightfully cool and dressy frocks at $295. And sizes for every woman—extra sizes all the way up to 56, as well as all regular. sizes. Of sheer voile, tissue gingham and imported and American gingham. Twenty-odd fasci- nating panel and straightline styles, variously trimmed with organdy, pique, self bands, fancy braid and ri checks to please every fancy. SEE WI ibbon. Fancy patterns and NDOW DISPLAY. Normandie Voile Dresses Tissue Gingham Dresses, Shot-dot V oile Dresses and Ratine Dresses Freshly unpacked—bringing a new note of summer s materials of superfine quality. yle in Genuine Normandie voiles are conspicuous—each dress bearing the label that identifies the real Normandie. Other materials are equally desirable. Straightline and panel models of latest conception—and a wide selection of patterns and colorings. Sizes 16 to 46. Clearance Fine Wash Goods Thousands of Yards of Quality Fabrics Marked Selling 59¢ Karnak 40-inch Printed Voile 49¢ 40-inch Printed Chiffon Voile 49c 36-inch Plain Colored Dimity 49c 36-inch Printed Floral Dimity 49¢ 32-inch Tissue Gingham 49¢ 32-inch Imported Dress Gingham Yard J . N K SN & K A OK for Whirlwind &N E28 ?, Y A list that meets every requirement: of women seeking cool, colorful.mate- ’:\.\"’G‘!‘// = B 4 rials for midsummer frocks—and a of economy. Infinite range of patterns and colors—figures, stripes, checks to please every fancy. Profit by the substantial savings. $1.25 and $1.50 Wash Goods Choose from—36-inch embroidered dotted linen, 40-inch em- ; v broidered dotted voile, 40-inch embroidered dotted organdy, 36- inch ratine eponge. All colors in the assortment. . 25¢- 32-Inch Dress Gingham—25¢ 36-Inch Percale Full pieces, new and perfect—and sensationally underpriced. It will pay you to buy for months to come as well as for the present. . 15c The standard 25c dress gingham comes in a wide range of checks and Yard 7 price sure to appeal to every woman’s sense 0 plaids; the standard 25c percale comes in light and dark stripes, figures, dots and checks. /l'.;?" iy Sale—Newest Summer Hats White, white, white—hundreds of charming new white hats, as desirable for fine materials and fine workmanship as for authentic style. Also black, black and white and colors. Large, medium and small models, trimmed with flowers, ostrich and ribbons. . Baronet Satin Illl Canton Crepe / ] Georgette Crepe ‘,‘ " " Combinations of Al L ° 4 /ll//l | Baronet Satin and Lace Canton Crepe and Leghorn P /] f uwuuumuuluummunmuuu LA SRR LSOO RGO A RO U AR L AL July Sale Specials Floor Coverings, 49C square yard..... 66c Felt-base Floor Cover- ings, in handsome block, tile and figured patterns. Shelf Oilcloth, i 590 10 yards for.. .. Plain and fancy patterns in Scalloped Oflcloth that will not crack. Curtain Rods, each .... 25c 54-inch Heavy Brass tension Rods, with silver-fin- ished ends. Strong Matting Bags, of good size, with three clasps. Just the thing for picnics. $1.00 Luggage Bags Grass 18x36 Stenciled Grass Rugs, in attractive patterns of blue, green and brown, 10c Turknit l 0 Washcloths,3 for C Limit, 6 to a buyer. 49c. Turkish 8 9 Towels, 2 for. .. C \Heavy Quali Turkish Bath Towels, in the large size for general use. 20c Sheeting Cot- 69 ton, 5 yards for. C Standard Quality, Yard-wide Unbleached Sheeting Cotton, a weight for service, Limit, § yards to a buyer. $3.50 and $4 $2 50 Bedspreads.. . White Crochet Bedspreads, double-bed size; scalloped cut corners or plain hemmed Bed $5.50 sets, consisting of scal- loped cut corner White Crochet Spread and B $1.49 Bed- $2.50 Heavy White Crochet Spreads, in three-quarter size; raised patterns. Pillow- + cases ..... 35c_42x36 Pillowcases, relia- able Woodstock brand. ‘Women's 1 9 C Regular and extra size Gauze Vests, sold regularly at 25c and 29c. ‘Band or bodice top. Some perfect, some slight irregulars. Women'’s Union 39(: Regular and extra size Fit- rite Union Suits, of perfect quality. Band top, tight and shell knees. Glove Silk Bolster Cover to Women's flesh-colored Glove Silk Vests, with bodice tops. Strictly perfect. $1.98 Glove Silk Step~ins . esh-colored Glove strictly perfect Women's Silk Step-ins, Children’s l O Socks .. .. o C Socks. perfect. White with colored tops. Sizes 812, 9 and 9% only. qualtiy. ” Imported every palr Children's Three-quarter Length Socks with ribbed tops. _Solid colors. Also Regulation Length Socks with fancy tops and in golid colors. Perfect quality, ‘Women’s Onyx 3 5 c Hose .......... Onyx Lisle Hose, perfect quality, in black, white end suede. 3 pairs for $1.00. e .50c¢ All the desired colors and combinations and all-white, Perforated and braided effects. Boston Bags— $1.49 to $4.98 Especially useful for vacation and week-end trips. Durable cowhide Boston Bags with studded bottoms, attractively Henzsocs § 1 ()0 Men’s Socks, Gordon Round Ticket Mede fum-welight Socks, perfect quale ity. Black, white, navy, cordoe 49¢ Men’s Union Suits ..,. checked Nalnsook Suits, very elight sube 5. ‘White Union standar, Men’s Otis Underwear .... Genuine_Otis White and Bal- briggan Summer Underwea short sleeve or sleeveles shirts, ankle drawers. 66c gar- e 08¢ Men's Nightshirts ..... Purchase of samples and sub-standards of the famous Universal Brand of $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 Nightshirts, in fruit of the loom, Lonsdalé cam} and other superior material - o .49c¢ Belts . veav. Hickok Solid Leather Belts, makers' samples, worth $1.00. Can’t-slip buckles. Boys’ Flapper One-plece Flapper Suits, of tan khaki. Sizes 2% to 7. sk §1.49 ed of genuine marine khal nd cotton,covert cloth Full knicker eut. Boys’ Koveralis . L O T T T LT T (T LR T L T T T T T T T T O T LTI LT T T T HTTES

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