Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1923, Page 10

. I]SKS SB.000FUND FOR JOVENILE AID zProtectiveAssOciafion Treas- %L urer Points to Service {8 and Year’s Needs. i § An appeal on behalf of the Juvenile ‘Protective Association was sent out itoday by Charles P. Light,"treasurer ¢ the organization, ~asking ap- fproximately $5,000 from the citizens iof Washington by February 1 to fcarry on the work of its fiscal year {Just beginning. ? Declared to be the only private fagency in Washington specializing in &he prevention of delinquency among ichildren, the Juvenile Protective As- tocmiun last year helped 237 elinquent children, more than 50 per fent being given physical and mental ‘examinations, 25 per cent having Rheir church ties strengthened and %5 per cent being supplied with “big Drothers” and “big sisters.” £ For Preventing Delinquency. £ The Juvenile Protective Associa- fon, which has its headquarters in ho 'Juvenile Court building, at 203 @ street northwest, “exists for the revention more than for the cure of uvenile delinquency and to this end tudies the young offender carefully o determine the Jinquency and then to cure that Svhether it be lack of proper r fion, bad_environment, unsuspected Physical handicaps or any of the ther difficulties which make child- ‘dangerous age, declared cause of hi i Reorganization of the “blg sister” nd “big brother” movement, one of he most interesting phases of the vork of the organization, will be ef- focted shortly. at a preliminary meet- Ing being heid today. This work sup- lies to each child a big brother, some usiness man or other citizen who de- {res to help personally some little one ho, for the time being, has lost his vay in_the uncharted paths of the cean of life. A “big sister” is some voman who desires to render a like intimate, personal service to some in- gividual girl, . H To Be Major Work. In the past the big brother and sis- ter movement has been the work of a @ubcommittee of the association. Re- organized, it wi &chool attendanc étudled to superv &chool at fourteen to keep them in Positions, rather than let them loaf b ween the ages of fourteen a dwe n and si This year the association plans to mo intensive work through ch as the Christian Young People's League. et fividual w with = children, se. will comprise the leading fea- ture of the work, as in the past. Dr. L. V zebrook, a member of xamining all children atten contributed $8,6 Louis A. < members. The sta 5 #ists of Miss Dorothy H. Allen, acting executive secret; tiss Edith Coul- son, field worker, and Miss Edith M. Harlan, stenographer. PLAN WINTER MEETIRGS. Confederate Sons Name Committee of Arrangements, Tlection of a committee to arrange this winter's series of historical and focial meeti other officer. ctivi . W &, George | ns, Mau Streater, F. M. J. C. Davenport and E. H. elected were: onway Miss Carrie sponsor; Miss R a ¥ ed, maid of honor; Joseph C. Trimble, chaperon, and Thomas H. Baker, matron of Now that Constitution Week is over let’s have an “I've Saw” an’ “I’'ve Seen” Week. i One way t’ stop war would be fer th’ Red Cross t’ pass up ever’ country that would rather fight than eat. (Copyright National Newspaper Service.) In Germany a technical scientist has designed a new type of airship, ly intended for transatlantic and said to sur ppelins in safety, atures. The projected craft will be about 900 fe wide and 130 feet high. long, 150 feet l-iarper ’s Ferry in Autumn is most attractive with its setting of brilliant foliage and picturesque mountains and rivers. The Hill Top House will be open from Friday to Monday for week-=nd par- ties as long as good weather permits. Excellent Train Service Baltimore &Ohio “Say It With Flowers"” » The Bride's Bouquet —at Weddings —of Importance —more often than not affords evi- dence of the artistry of our florists. | Choicest flowers compose Shaffer's Wedding Decora- tions, and they in- variablyachieve distinction by their tasteful arrange- ment. VERY MODERATE PRICES. SHAFFER’S PHONE PHONE MAIN 2416 FRANK, 2362 900 14th St. RELIEVED THROUGH NEW DISCOVERY A wonderful new énternal .treat- ment for Asthma allays violent spasms in 30 minutes or less, and is guaranteed to fully relieve all forms of chronic Asthma in 24 hours—or it costs you nothing. It 18 known as Dr. Platt’s Rinex Prescription, and is based on the Tecent discovery that all Asthma is due to fundamental internal infec- tion. Rinex, taken internally in simple capsule form, goes direct to this infection and neutralizes it. Thus it brings almost instant and complete rellef—without narcotics or toxic drugs, or bad after-effects. Get Rinex today and just TRY ft. Costs_only $1, which ‘will "be re- turned in full if it does not do the work. You can have a trial treat- ment free by writing to the Clinical Laboratories, Cleveland, Ohio, and sending 10 cents to cover packing refunded if not completely relieved. Be sure to get the genuine Dr. Platt's Rinex Prescription in the air-tight ass flask. On sale in this city at ples Drug Stores. © 1928 by The Clinical Laboratories Ca,, ‘Cleveland, 0.—Advertisement. iPLANS NURSERY CENTER BRANCH IN GEORGETOWN Scopo_ of Work of D. C. Society Extended by Order of Board of Managers. . The board of managers of the In- stryctive Visiting Nurse Society . met yesterday at the main office of the as- sociation, Room 220 Star building, and decided to open a branch nursing. cen- ter in Georgetown, 1513 Wisconsin avenue. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs. G. Brown Miller presided. Those present were Mrs, Emery Land, Mrs. David Potter, Mrs. Corcoran Thom, Mrs, John Davidge and Emile Berliner, . This office, beginning October 15, will serve the territory which is bounded by Rock Creek on the east, north to Connecticut avenue, south to the river and west to the District line. Miss PaMine B. Stock, a graduate of Johns Hopkins Hospital, post-graduate Colum- bla University, has been engaged as a supervisor of this center, and four staff nurses will serve the territory named: from the sub-station, which has long. been needed in this section of the city: The report of the director, Miss Ger- ({1219 F Street S For A Three-strap model. in Black Suede, Patent, Black Kid and Tan Calf, with welt soles and Cuban heels. i $9.50 as-for dress wear. Two Smart These models make delightful walking shoes as well ’Bgfl“y other Queen Quality models, priced $550 to trude H. Bowling, showed the work of the summer had been heavy, 2,354 pa- tients having been given some form of nursing care or instruction in health, and 16,977 visits had been made by the staff nurses. The following new ~members, Who were elected at the last meeting of the board, signified _their willingness to serve with the managers of the’asso- clation: Roland Robbins, Emile. Ber- liner, Joshua Evans, Miss Alisa Mellon, Mrs. John Davidge and Mrs, David i GREETINGS, BAGATELLE! LARCHMONT, N. Y., October 10.— Four bricklayers were fined $5 aplece here yesterday for working on the Sabbath. “That's all right,” peeled off the bi double overtime, we make $36 for every Sunday's work.” MAYBE IT’S ONLY A SHADE! We ‘are prepared to furnish window shades at small cost; papering and decorating by pro- ficlent workmen reasonable. CORNELL - WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th N.W. |, Main 5373-5374 they said as they s. “Counting the | 1219 F Street Models q Fall ! | Tvo-strap model with cut-outs, in Black Satin, suede Trimmed; Black Suede, satin _trim; and ’] Mandalay Swede, trimmed with tan calf; turned soles and Spanish Louis heels. *10 fashioned hosiery. sired shade “Alwin” and “Windsor” pure silk full Every de- $1fi95 | --to enhan beauty and of any Queen Quality Boot Shop 1219 F STREET N. W. 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