Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1923, Page 12

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12 FRIENDSHIP RATED BASIS OF SUCCESS John L. Shuff Tells D. C. Un- derwriters World Peace Also Waits on Trait. The greatest need of the world to- day is friendship, and friendliness s a banking credit, John L. Shuft of {HUGE DOLL HOUSE FEATURES BAZAAR Full Equipped Home to Be Shown| at Georgia Avenue Market 2 Event. A huge doll house, electrically lighted with all appurtenances of a home, will be the feature of a hazaar to be conducted at the 'Georgia Avenue Market, Georgla avenue wiu Rock_Creek Church road, next Mon- day, Tuesday and Wednesday for the benefit of St. Gabriel's Church bulld- ing fund. The doll house is about three feet by five feet in dimensions and is sur- Cincinnati, former president of the National Association of Life Under- | vesterday told members of the | District Under- | writer: at a luncheont meeting at the City Club attended by | & large number of local bankers as writers, shuff | everybody | . world v ur community ur nation world, 5 'is needed to regenerate that over and apply | 3 and youll find in the long | presided dent of the | Stringer. -l on: | i the | = AN es | esident of American | Banking { smer _of in J. W. Mai t e W e of the Trearury Dep jeorge O. Walson, Miss Weller, Delashmutt, Mr. Gatele, |and kindly smile they all called “Hellg mounted on a concrete base. Made and donated by Miss Dalsy Fickencher, it contalns minlature baby grand piano whi s, a_full bedroom suite, a r a fully equipped bathroom und furnishings for the dining room, reception hall, kitchen and sleeping porch. Youngsters of Petworth have been trooping into the home of T. V. Powderly, at 3700 5th street, in large groups dally for a sight of the house. A turkey dinner will be served on onday and Tuesday evenings in con- junction with the bazaar. On Wednes- day a country store will be the fea- hen Christmas tree ornaments, dolls, candy and similar ftems will be on sale. The committee in charge includes: Mrs. E. Brown, Mrs. Charles Joh: Ham Greane L Annie Murphy, . P. Finnigan Mr. and Mrs. and ) Walter Dunl, Ruth Powderly. \d. do you believe, it—talking, - mos! Yes, the room was filled with | liskimo kiddies all busily dressing | dolls and putting wheels ou doll car riag When they saw Santa’s bright eyes Come in we want ! ou how to dress these dolls little American and Canadian There were dolls everywhere. Big dolls and little dolls. Dolls with back hair and light hair; bluck eves and blue eves, pink dresses and no dresses at all. Reads Alice’s Order. One little zirl was reading out of & big book on dolls that Alice Brown of Hoston wants a doll _that goes to sleep Father Christmas. to ask .| and erles mamma. We went into other A. Bowles hiselli, Rob- Mr. Leonard, S. J Schreiner. — SANTA ENTERTAINS EXPLORER IN PALACE OF ICE AT NORTH POLE| home with wouldn't te! toys. Santa secret, although v the world | to this gri white land of | 1 ice And hen I told him littie ship and just where she the ‘place, s he He declared he ship and the men We went now flying. hen he saw with snow. mth of our coal fire There with not sur- | o knows | Often Talks to W He put the his fingers on t I have S | i d | . Now . now Chi- now Prince ften call up hil- Santa ~ about us and vith pumpkin things ared ple and we have was getting start bac ate and he must sta my golng hom and insisted of with what a_treat it was for o the snowy Palace the won- 1at he is golng to carry within a few weeks, The r were g s stamping & what could be where derful t nd world their doing on board the | standing 1 out of th. hed down his big fur coat and a fine big popcorn ball of candy, ond then we round the point of our hare he Greenland coast, wondered Santa would go straight out ove © of the polar to the north pole, but no, when we °ro far beyond anorito, which means “‘place of nds,” he told my eyes and k he told me he did not really w where his home knew, . 1 suppose to® seo” Just | s, for, it we all | he would have so many visit- | t he would not have time to presents for all friends down In Americ 1k eyes closed s ! began to’thinis that of his little | © open them.” We were in a magnificent snow-covered val- ley bordered by towering black cliffs over a thousand feet high above our heads. They glittere like di. monds and apparently were so near that we could almost pluck them out of the sky head of the valley a great e cap shone in the moonlight bed of molten_ silver. foot were many twinkling v filled w onder, but Santa sald nothing. He smiled my look of wonder and surprise. The reindeer were now doing their best, for they knew that they were nearly home and | would s ¢ a good supper. Lives Tn Ice Palace. I could see now that ch 1ight was really a window of « Zreat Greenland ice cap old Father Christmas lived in a real ice palace. When it seemed that we nust bump right into it a big floppy curtain e of snow flakes rolled back, showing a beautiful hall, and in dashed Starbright and Stariight, Snowflak and Saow Crystal, and North Star and Aurora We unharnessed them all and put! n in their ice stalls all padded | th warm grass gatiered in sum- when the n is high nndl ounding through the palace | were all kinds of music and all kinds strange noises, for Santa’s house | he biggest and the busiest In the like S S R S L S N S N R S S A A S R irst he took me into the library where there were hundreds and hun- dreds of big books containing thou- ands and thousands of names of | children. And here for the first time met Mrs. Santa Claus—a dear old ! lady with snowy white hair who loves all “children. In front of her was a little radio set and she was listening and asking mothers what their boys and girls would like most for Christ- man. | Beyond the library there were rooms | and rooms. In fact Santa doesn’t At its ghts. 1| ds and skates and snow | and mutflers and mit- | s and sweaters and caps and other | hristmas presents, | In other rooms there were apples, | oranges and popcorn and heaps heaps of candy. There were planos and | diamond rings for mother, clgars and neckties for father. My what a busy will be the night befor: . trying to deliver all thoss wonderful presents. And after we had'| 1 the toys, drums, tin whistles, 1t and we went galloping up through | the valley and down the coast ta the Bowdol Santa has gone back to his ice palace to get ready for his long trip south next full moon. ~ He has requested m» to tell you all three things: Firat, don't for- et to hang up your stockings: second, he sure to go to bed early, aud third, don’t above all things, peek when he comes down the chimmey. Merry | Christmas to you all! (Copyright, 1923, in United S Great Britain, by North American Alliance. Al rights reserved.) ates and | Horse Does Death Leap. Famous as a military steeplechaser, | Bancho, a horse owned by a member of the 13th Hussars, of Eng- land, leaped to death recently, § ing so high in crossing a ditch that his head caught in the fork of an overhanging tree. He was strangled to death. The leap was made while he was running at large on the been put by his owner. ol S [ know how many there are. “Which room would you like to see first,” h inquired. way,” he sald, and led me to the end of & long hall to a door marked dolk Ynxide T could hear children laughin, e “The dollroom is right (mu course over which he had so often | i Carton of 10 Packages . . . Effective at Once at a4 Quality Always Found inY GIFTS OF JEWELRY PETTE CAS Senrf S irge Assortment 1d cut Pinx, diamonds $7.50 up old, with with Setx, 1Wo h Chafns and b, w Waldemar solid gold ¥6.30 up Watches, allstand- ard American makes $14.70 up Flexible Bracelets 14-karat soltd gold %1650 Up Bar _ Pins, gold, $2.00 up. atinum Top solid With White ewel, Vanity Cawes, solid silver, $10.00 up. FOR “HER” Rectangular Wrist Watches cut diamonds Gold 15-jewel, $15.00 Up speclal Ribbon Bracelet 18-kt sso White & 14 filed, 15, SDICITE White Gold #1250 Up Elgin Wrist plie 29.75 up A large variety of Wrist Watehes Little Finger Rings Earrings—A com- Solid gold, set plete line_ uf solid stones, Zold Earrings FOR “THEM” in beautiful All per- Unmounted Diamonds o in stock & comp qua diamor toke wWhits @9 Watches Gold 1 14-k. Solld White Gold * #ighes sioo $10.50 up $4.50 up %100 and up. size from 1-100th-kt. Cuft fronts, Cufr z0ld, $4.50 10 £50.00. Pocket Combx Sterling silver and zold filled, 2.00 up. Knivew, goid and zold_filled F2.50 1o $15.00 Signet Rings, colid gold, $5.00 up. Tollet Sets Complete line genulnel Du Barry white tofletware, $10.00 up. Amber aud Shell 822 Up Slver, $30 Up 'earin, Richelleu Red label, quality C $13.50 Up High-grade French Indestructible Pearls e gold clasp 2 uches Special, $10.00 Diamond Rings Set in beaugiful mountings %1470 Up Mountings A very large selec- tion, of 18-k. white gold, b utiful mount- ings—$7.50 up. Solid Platinum, 230 Up. Eversharp and Ingersoll Pencils £1.00 U Fountain Pens, $L.75 up Emblem Rizgs, orders, $7.30 up Complete Stock ‘harms and Rings for all soci- cties and fraternities. lid gold of Emblems, For ladies and gentlemen. D. ALPHER 907 G Street N.W. JEWELERS Evenings SALE Camels - Chesterfields Lucky 12c¢ N Strike CIGARETTES Package of Twenty ..$1.20 All \ g EMBER 14, 192 " Gifts That Men Enjoy Imported and domestic Haberdashery that will appeal to every man—for its distinctive exclusi cellence; and its absoluté practicability. iveness; its manifest ex- Choosing from such an assortment is easy. Every line still complete. Many imported novelties irar Welch-Margetson of London—and others of Ameérican makes. Cash mere, Fiber and Silk. '$].65 to $2()-.00 As illustrated, an English Plaid Cashmere. Special, $2.95 New English Squares—in cut silk—for day or wear Fiber Muflers—in effects ...... Fancy Fiber Wool Mufflers —and Wool Vests— They are popular hecause ti practical. Srushed Wool new colors— s Special, $6.SO Imported English Sweaters—the popular models, in the new weaves and colorings— $7.50 to $2().00 Pajamas The finest of the Cottons ai richest of the Silks—including importations from Welch-M 8165 to $20.00 Lounging and Bath Robes A selection from our assértment means the choice of the best domestic makes—and those of Welch-Margetson_of Lon- don—that are shown exclusively by us. In Silk, Velvet, Silk and Wool mixtures: Blankets and Terrys. A very large—but a very select va- riety—ranging in price from........... —Special— Handsome £ $4.95 to $1(0-20 k Robes in pleasing color designs and of excellent 513,75 model ..... Smoking Jackets . Models we have dictated—that they shall be truiy “com- fort” Coats — Double-faced Cloths; Silk " and Velvet—ranging in price from. ... —Special— $6.75 to 53500 Cloth Jacket, with cord edge and 56,75 frog fastening. Fallseut s . SSytaiie e Nedkwear -~ A very exclusive ‘collection of America's best—Welch-Margetson’s best—Paul Olmer's (of Paris) best— and new Swiss Silks that are most effective. $1.00 to $6.00 Imported Swiss Silk Scarfs— madewup over here. Spe- sl_75 Special Wrinkle-proof Cravat—in a variety of exclusive pat- sl_o() terns ... Sil'- Shirts In Radium and the other high- grade lks — plain and plaited bosoms— $8:00 to $1 200 Special—Genuine Radium §(),75 —plain shades.............. Gloves Best Glove made—and the correct Gloye for every hand—for every oc- casion. Exclusive here in Washing- ton. Beginning at $3.00 Dress Jewelry The famous Krementz make—in separate pieces and sets—for Full Dress and Tuxedo wear. The very correct, = Handkerchiefs Imported and American makes— Fancy Silk and Linen. Two Specials All Linen Initial Handker- c chiefs, sheer and fine...... = 50 F 6 for $2.75 Pure Linen Thrra‘j-drawn Hem- stitched, hand-embroidered $l~25 and finished Handkerchiefs. 6 for $7.00 Hosiery In Silk, Wool and Silk and Wool— for street and golf wear—imported from Allen Solly of London—and the best makes over here— * §5¢ to $19)-00 Tuxedo Special Shawl or notch collar model—silk trimmed. Coat and Trousers— $39:50 Tuxedo Vests—$6.50 up. The Mode—F at Eleventh

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