Evening Star Newspaper, November 7, 1923, Page 13

THE EVENING STAR, WISI_I_I_NG&'ON,‘ D. C,” WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1923 Wondmard & Wathrop Open 9:15 AJM. 10th, 1th, F & G Sts. Close 6 P.M. Children’s Book Week : P ot Styie in Winter Fashions for the Larger Woman PRESENTING Harriet Hawley Locher President of the District Style is the keynote of this collection of smart, successful apparel designed for the woman who requires the larger sizes. Here she finds all the newnesses of the mode, adapted and cleverly designed into fashions that suggest slenderness and accentuate the better lines. Chapter of the Hdndsome Winter Coats MONTCOMERY VOTE DEMOCRATS SWEEP " GOES DEMOCRATIC: PRINGE GEORGES Victories Recorded in countiMiller for County Commis-" of Tuesday Balloting From ! sioner Only Exception in ; Governor Down. Partial Returns. What Do They Want for Christmas This ever-perplexing prob- lem is easily solved if you will ask the Gift Secretary to ask the persons you are concerned about—just what they would like best for Christmas. She will find se- cretly, so that they'll never know ’twas you that in- quired—and then you find out from her the answer Then you'll be sure your gift will be just the right gift. The Gift Secretary, Fousta Soor Special Dispatch to The Star, UPPER MARLBORO. Md., Novem- ber 7—Nineteen out of twenty-eight | precinets in Prince Georges county sweeping democratic i Special Dispatch to The T, ROCKVILLE, Md, November Montgomery county democrats polled sweeping victories in yesterday's gen- eral elections, winning judgeships, commissionerships, delegateships and other offices besides giving Gov. Ritchie a vote of nearly 1,000 over hi§ republican opponent The totals follow: For governor—Ritchie (democrat), Armstrong (republican), 4,881 it controller—Gory (democrat), In the Special Size Section, Third Floor indicate tories as the result of yesterday balloting for state, judlcial and coun- ty officers. One democrat was de- . feated for county commissioner— Miller. Following are the returns for the prineipal offices: . For governor—Ritchie (democr: binson (repub- i League of American Pen (republican W omen and author of several charm- ing story books for children and Mother Goose Herself T Coleman ¢ of appeals—Young ; 7 Brewer (repub- S G . "appeals—Young sheriff Brewer (repub- Plummer (democrat), Thomp: 6 v n (republican), 4, 1 f wille—Waters (dem- beth Getzandanner | Oger et rat), 3,728; 4 ; Plumley S 'Page (republlc (republican), (democrat), or (republican), 4,484 . Peters for sixth tarkey for county attorney—Garrett (dem- | (republican), M . 3,84 Hess s (@emocrat), 19; Moss (republic can), 3, AEXITH soventh 3,111 - | Magruder & £ or, democrats, were elected with- | out opposition SOON MAY *PHONE HOME FROM SPEEDING TRAIN| Electrical Engineers to Test Possi- bilities of Radio as Applied to Railway Transportation. B the Ascoclated Press ! CHICAGO, November 7.——Passeng on trains speeding across the coun within the near future phone and telephone ers try ay pick up a ck home about the things they forgot, if discussions of radio as ap- meeting of the Asi trical Engineers here are e. train control by ra led on at least one - -nine first the country by it was announ: attoda sion of the vention. “Automatic train control syste In "addition to epplying auto: to engin fourteenth annual ¢ double check + meeting, the' opening s put dio ced on- and train equip- on g given through r stated Radio holds d holds more pro in the future than reception, it was state Lunn of the Pullm: president; E. Rock Island and Pacific, president; Joseph A. Andreucetti, Chi- | ry- | = cago and Northwestern, secretal treasurer. (democr: All Makes TYPEWRITERS Sold, Rented, Repaired 2 SBTORES 1423 F St. N.W. Cofren (re- (democrat), 638; Jones (repub- : Water (democrat), 3,147 enth judicial circuft Parran Judicial ,336; Mat- Mudd (re- ; Ryon (republican), 4,113; —Bowle (democrat), GENERAL TYPEWRITER CO. ot Claflin Optical Co. ;245 %, P |For Your L ;Inf ormation This is a large or l{ganization, but wi {want you to under B’ and that does no H imean Colbert only = l “handle.’ big work. = |TEvery job command. E N the same efficient atten H tion whether one o = minor repairs or a com plete new installation. MAURICE J. COLBER Heating—Plumbing—Tinning 621 Street Figic Mate LT T T RUCKER & RUCKER Wall Papering and Painting. High quality work, but not high prices. M.7422. 1210 HSt N.W. for. huving your home papered and decorated. | Estimates cheerfully furnished. postal. Phone or CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th N u 5378 PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent on shares maturing in 45 or 83 months. It Pays 4 Per Cent on shares withdrawn be- fore maturity. Assets More Than $8,500,000 Surplfis More Than $850,000 orner 11th and E Sts. N.W. JAMES BERRY.. JOSHUA W. CARH .. President Seeretary Beauty Secrets. For Women There ix but one thing that hol eld age back. and that Is th, Sieknexs and weakness bring mreinkien and Rollew eyes enriy Mfe. scription ix a building-up medicl for women. It makes them Doctor Plerce’s: Favorite Pre- healthy and stronk when they wsuffer from women's troublex. looking young by 1t keeps them keeping them wrell. This Prescription of Dr. Pleree’s 13 a woman's tomic for the frail, {i delicate and those who are merv diszy, and who have buckache he dragging feeliigs. Try it NOW— d. 3 'You Big Stiff | ‘KNEE—Wltch Your Finish Stiff, swollen, inflamed, rhenmatic Joints should be treated with a remedy made for just that purpose only. Re; ber the name of this new dis- covery Joint-Ease. and it will take out the agony, and limber up any troubled joint after Is have miserably failed. 60c a tube at Peoples ists. Ask for 1 I | Save They are your most valu- our Eyes | in a Mother Goose Story Telling Party YOU AND MOTHER ARE INVITED TO COME 2 to 4 o’clock in the afternoon Book Section, Fifth floor. Place Orders Now Engraved Christmas Cards The Engraving Section of- fers a particularly attractive selection of beautiful Christ- mas Cards—awaiting your personal greeting. Orders placed now can be delivered in time for Christmas. Wrapping Christmas Packages Your gift will present a de- lightful appearance the min- ute it is received if attrac- tively wrapped—gay Christ- mas Seals, Tags, Tissue, Tinsel Cords, Tinsel Rih- bons, Greeting Cards—read - for selection now. Christmas Card Bection—First Flov Smart New Frocks, $39.50 to $125 For street wear, for afternoon, for dinner, for eve ning, the larger woman finds a smart frock here that will answer her needs. Smart satin crepes. with the new tuckings, pleatings, the drapes that the mode demands. Afternoon and dinner dresses of crepe, velvet, or such smart combinations as beaded georgette and velvet combined with a touch of fur—sketched, $69.50, in black or brown. Good-Looking Blouses, $6.75 to $25 Suit blouses, in the new jacquette and slip-over madels. Combinations of lace and satin, fine crepes and the soft tricosham—beaded, embroidered—or . more simply tailored; also strictly tailored tuck-in blouses of crepe de chine. In navy, tan, gray or black ; others in lovely color combinations. Bloase Seetion, Third floor. No other corset just like the Modart —which implies much—but the real proof is in the wear- ing—and the difference lies in that careful attention in design, the fineness of fab- The “Y” Model—An Arnold Glove-Grip QOxford for the Larger Woman Priced, $9 | | able possession. Let us ex- | amine them and make and fit your glasses. Our thirty-one years of perfect service is vour guarantee of satisfac- tion. We. carry all the latest style frames and mountings. Consult us without delay. ‘We Make a Specialty of Fill- ing Occulists’ Prescriptions rics, the careful boning— and the front lacing. |, Our Corset Section offers an especially large selection of Modart Corsets. Before you decide, why not let us fit you in a Modart—you'll feel the difference. We Feature— Models for the average fig- ure, $8.50; for the average A particularly fine model, conceded to be one of the best oxfords made for comfort, gervice, style. The special Ar- nold Glove-Grip feature supports the foot evenly and com fortably: the model may be had in ' brown kidskin or black kangaroo leather. Exclu- sively here in Washing- 72003 A. KAHN Inc. Optometrists and Opticians 935 F Street Spread payments over 20 weeks. Half § and children have f Ever-Ready Charge || Accounts with us and keep themeelves | well dressed without g cash. Suits, stout figure, $8.50; for the miss or small woman, $8.50. Others, $5 to $20. Corset Section, Thind fioor on. Women's Shoe Section, Third floor. New Handmade _ Philippine Underthings Uri‘usually Good Values 4 $2.50 to $3.50 These lovely, Philippiné Handmade Underthings have more than once enjoyed the com- pliments of fastidious women, uj their fineness of material, the daintiness of handiwork —just enough to be lovely—and that beautifully done. Gowns - Envelope Chemise Step-Ins Straight Chemise Hand-fashioned of fine; soft naincook—snowy white—in a variety of very attractive styles. Some models of simplicity, others just a little more elaborate—but all with that touch of refinement that appeals to the woman particular in her taste for underthings. The scallop- ing, too, is particularly well done ;:there are many different styles, some garments in matched sets—ijust a suggestion for a' very attractive Christmas gift—Gown and Chemise to match. Silk Underwear Section, Third fledr. ;’ Of luxurious, deep-pile fabrics, attain style slimly ; fastening far to the side— with lines unbroken, suggesting the flare as in this model sketched. Of ge- rona, in black, beautifully trimmed with kit fox, $195; or retaining the slim, tu- bular line throughout. Some coats are untrimmed; others favishly trimmed with Fashion's finest furs. $59.50 to $225 Smart Tailleurs, $49.50 to $85 The smart suit for the large woman is the strict tailleur—perfectly tailored of fine twill, in navy blue or black—with careful attention to the details of cut and fit that mean everything in a tailleur. All tailleurs beautifully lined. The tailleur sketched. in navy blue twill, $75. Pure Silk Sweaters, $35 to $39.50 The very becoming tuxedo model with long roll The striped weave is smart—in gray, tan model sketched, $39.50. iber Tuxedo Sweaters, in a fancy block weave—sizes 48, 50, 52—$12.75. Wool Golf Coats, in the stnart block-front effect; in tan and brown combination; sizes 44% to 50— $13.75. Sweater Section, Third floor New Fashions in Skirts, $17.50 to $25 —show Fashion’s smart novelty checks and small plaids in tans; wool crepes, knife pleated in tan and gray; and more dressy models of Prunella— or heavy Roshanara crepe—in navy, black—some with novel stripe in a contrasting shade. special Size Section, Third floor. Special Size Pettibloomers, $7.50 The famous Klosfit make—finely tailored of heavy Milanese silk jersey; also the new Florette model, which is especially reinforced to give good wear. In black, navy, tan, henna and brown. Petticoat Section, Third floor. Dress Your Hair pen, until Chrlstmes If You Have Gifts To Send Far Away it is quite time they were being selected—for it’s not s0 very long now till Christ- mas time. Our attractive little Christ mas Seal, pictured, will as sure that your gifts will not be opened till Christmas— ask to have this Seal put upon the Christmas Gifts you are sending away. We wrap all gifts appro- priately, and prepay for warding charges to any z!}inping point in continental The Motor Coach —will solve the parking problem, if you're shopping here—park your car in the parking zone, then ride to our G St. entrance in our Motor Coach. Ask at any Service Desk for a folder giving route and stops. New From Abroad T Tabrics smart short coat + much this Fall—sui.c simart new ones have just arrived from Eng- land. Beaver Cloth, in wood brown, gray or taupe; is 50 inches wide—$15 and $18 yard. Broadtail Cloth, in black— 30 inches wide, $12 yard. Astrakhan Cloth—50 inches wide—$10 and $12 yard. Astrakhan Cloth, $5—in wood brown, beige, kit fox. Wool Dress Goods Section, Second fioor. Imported Linden Zephyr VELVETEEN $5 yard A high-grade velveteen—the first we have been able to obtain for along time. Espe- cially soft and lustrous in finish, like you are accus- tomed to in fine chiffon vel- vets—and a much better wearing quality. Black, brown, navy ; 44 inches wide. Silk Section, Second floor. in Paris Style In our Hair Dressing Sec- tion, on the Second floor, you will find a most attrac- tively efficient service sec- tion—every room is com- pletely equipped ; our opera- tors are skilled in their va- ried services; and here you ‘may have the best of atten- tion in— Hair Dressing, new styles— Shampooing Marcel Waving Permanent Waving Facial Massage Scalp Treatment Manicuring Make an appolntment to visit our Huir dressing Section—Second fioor. Cheery Blossoms in a Pretty Bowl add so much of loveliness wherever they are—and they make delightful Christmas Gifts, Here are some espe- cially attractive bowls; beautifully designed and ar- tistically colored—with nar- cissus bulbs— 50c to $3.50 each Pebbles, 15¢ box Artificial Flower Section, First floor. or more. for Christmas. Gift Handkerchiefs Embroidered With One’s Name or Initials No Added Cost for Embroidering Six or a dozen linen handkerchiefs make a charm- ing Christmas gift, especially if they be embroid- h cred with one’s name or initials. of the handkerchiefs listed here we will embroider initials or names in white, black, tan, rose, pink, French blue, lavender or navy blue; 1 or 2 colors on orders of one-half dozen; 3 colors on one dozen The cost of embroidering included, of course, in the price of the handkerchiefs. handkerchiefs are just right for embroidering. Linen Handkerchiefs for Women 15 dozen, $1.50 34 dozen, $3 Place your order early to avoid delay in delivery On six or more These Linen Handkerchiefs for Men Y dozen, $3 ¥ dozen, $6 Handkerchiet Section, First fioor.