Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1923, Page 13

o mERS ASSURE' ITRAVEL TALK IN AID ! OF BLIND VETERANS Afternoon at Rauscher’s, Be- ginning at 4:30 0'Clock. e Albion‘ Says “Mme. Butter- 1y Cast Tonight Is First Entirely American. Janet Richards will speak on her recent European travels this afternoon at Rauscher's for the benefit of the “Light Houses for the Blind.” The n at 4:30 o'clock lieads the list of dis- who are as-| creating the ! meént of the| Holt Mather, ht Houses. S aces, one in | ork city, one in bne in Pola Washington has pledged its sup- Port to the Washington Opera Com- pany in its plans to develop a first- class musical organization in the Natlonal Capital, Edouard Alblon, | Eeneral director of the company, said | 7y vesterday in announcing the list of | Buffalo, ane in guarantors of the com V. Fh ! ‘The company will oy s vash- na Ington season tonight with the pro- | throug duction at the President Theater of | a3 “Madame Butte with_ Edith | o X - found the Mason. of the Ch! Com- dier during pany, Paul ¥ 3 he Metro. 2 L he politan Ope ; abeth | Bonner an I leading ing the | ni ro, Mrs, S 3 and Mrs. Harry Wardmah, {CLOTHES AND FURNITURE DESTRQYED BY BLAZE : : !| crossed Wires Blamed for Fire at! 1| Chevy Chase Home of Ralph A. Collins. vspaper corre- northwest, clock when the d in the attic. was_ extin- . Ha . and the W , : lcohol in rvaded th He was taken to any at the - —_— e FIVE PORTRAITS HUNG. PET ANIMALS Deceased Judges of Richmond Fed- || Dogs and Puppies eral Court Are Honored. | Canaries and Cages Fairchild's Pet Shop | Phone Main 8619 I Parrots and Parro-Keets [mported Odd Birds Animal Foods Remedies Collars and Harness as filled with f the dead ju rescription quickls relieves children and adults. % A pleasant syrup. Nocplates. 35c and 60c sizes sold Special Xmas Offer Smalb Cash Payment Will Pat This NEW COLUMBIA in Your Home on Xmas - TERMS TO SUIT e G2 ~ New two-spring motor with New Non-Set Automatic Sto and new Reproducer. Finished in Brown Mnhoc:ny 0: Wfl? nut, with exposed metal parts in nickel. Shelves for records. Tone-control leaves behind sliding panel. UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE We absolutely guarantes every | CHARGE any' part, Inciuding. main seringer het are m oll and adjust your phonogrash FREE. 1210 G Street N, west, Open Evenings Until Christmas THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1923, oodvard sLo WOMEN'S HOSE Humming Bird Silk Hose $1.50 Pr. Pure-thread silk hose that will give satisfaction. In black, nude, silver, deer, beaver, polo, castor, pearl, hazel and cordovan. at- tractively boxed. Sizes 83 to 10. All-Silk Chiffon Hose, $1.95 Pr. Splendid quality, all-silk full-fashioned chif- fon hose that make an ideal gift. In black, white, gun metal, nude, silver, nickel, peach and beige. Sizes 874 to 10. Silk & Fiber Hose, 51 Pr. “The Faultless” brand hose, in black, brown, nude, beige, beaver, cinnamon, silver, me- dium gray and log cabin. Sizes 8% to 10. DOWN STAIRS STORE WOMEN’S GLOVES Lambskin Gloves $1.95 Pr. Glace lambskin gloves, in the six- button style, with strap and buckle. In brown, black and tan. Sizes from 53 to 7%. F ébric Gloves, $1 Pr. Fabric gloves in gauntlet and sixteen-but- ton-length styles. In shades of beaver, covert, gray and brown and mole. Sizes from 535 to 7%. Wool Gloves, 88c Pr. Excellent gifts to women. In black, tan and gray. Sizes 6 to 8. DOWN STAIRS STORE PETTICOATS, ETC. Silk Petticoats $2.95 Petticoats of Jer- sey, Radium and Tricosham, in many colors. Scalloped or plain flounces. Sizes 32, 34, 36, 38. Silk Slips, $3.95 and $4.95 Fine silk slips in radium and messaline. Colors are black, blue and brown. Sizes 36 to 50. White Aprons, 50c, 75¢, 31 Maids’ white aprons. $1 aprons are em- broidery and lace trimmed in a smart man- ner. These aprons have many uses. Corduroy Robes, $3.95 Fine, warm robes in kimono style. Many women would like one of these. Colors are blue, purple and rose. Sizes 16 to 50. House Dresses, $2.95 In checks and stripes in pretty combina- tions. Or plain chambray. Pink, blue, black and white.combinations. Sizes from 36 to 46. DOWN STAIRS STORB GIFT SLIPPERS Women's Boudoir Slippers 95¢ These slippers have padded soles and are trimmed with rib- bon. Well made on a comfortable last, Colors, blue, rose, gurple, emerald. izes 3 to 8, in com- bined lot. Men’s Felt Slippers $1 and $1.25 Pr. Men’s soft sole slippers, made of a geod quality of felt. The $1 slippers have soles of fine felt. The more expensive slippers have soft felt tops and leather heels, and come in gray only. Sizes 6 to 10. DOWN STAIRS STORE FINE GIFT UNDERWEAR ‘Ready for Giit Choosing Silk Lingerie, $1.95 to $5.50 At $1.95—Good-looking chemise of crepe de chine, sémi-tailored and lace trimmed, also step-ins. hand-embroidered, $2.95. Gowns and chemise, $3.95. Georgeous gowns exceptionally low priced, $4.50 and $5.50. Voile Underwear, 95¢ Sheer quality voile in novelty cross- bar and nainsook and lingerie cloth. In white and pale shades. Including step-ins, chemise, gowns and petti- coats. Duplex Voile Underwear, $1.50 Fine chemise of hand-embroidered duplex voile and shadow batiste. Also gowns and pajamas of novelty cloth. All sizes. Philippine Underwear ) $2.45 and $2.95 Glove Silk Bloomers Philippine underwear in an assort- and Step.lns’ 52‘95 ment of punchwork and embroidery. Fine quality glove silk bloomers and Sheer quality cloth. All sizes. step-ins, in flesh, orc¥, straw and Glovesifg; Vests ik and Wool ‘ _ , Union Suits, $2.95 Full-cut glove silk vests, in flesh, orchid, apricot, black and white. “Princess May” silk and wool union Sizes from 36 to 44. suits of exceptional quality. A fine gift. Sizes from 36 to 44. Cotton l;;lcon Suits Fine Lingerie, 51.95 Voile, shadow batiste, nainsook and Cotton union suits of the famous hand-embroidered gowms in many “Merit” brand. Built-up shoulders shades. Also Philippine gowns and and knee length. 36 to 44. chemise. DOWN STAIRS STORE GIFTS FOR MEN Silk Trimmed Muslin Pajamas, $2.50 “Hill” brand muslin pajamas, neatly 1In blue, pink and tan. Every size silk-trimmed frogs and buttonholes. for men. Neat Cut Silk Ties, 1 Every man would like to have a few of these splendid quality cut ties given him. The variety of patterns is unusual and large. Silk and Wool Ties, 75¢ Silk and wool ties and knitted ties meet with the approval of every man, especially these, for their color combinations are very pretty. Men’s Beacon Bath Robes, $5.95 Very few men are not acquainted Indian design, trimmed with cord. with the splendid wearing qualities Large pockets. All sizes. of Beacon cloth bath robes. In Pure Silk Socks 6 Prs., $3 Pure thread silk socks make gifts that are prac- tical and that every man likes. In black, navy and gray. Sizes from 10 to 11 GIVE HIM SHIRTS of English Broadcloth, $1.95 The high-grade English Broadclothin and gray. Sizes range from 14 to these shirts makes them shirts that 17 in the lot. are wanted by men. In white, tan of Madras, $1.50 Fine quality madras, corded madras, assortment of patterns that are pop- fiber striped madras and reps. Inan ular, Sizes from 14 to 17. of Fine Silk, $3.95 Splendid quality silk shirts. Full cut. and radiums. A variety of wanted Including tub silks, pongees, jerseys patterns. All perfect. All sizes. DOWNSTAIRS BTORE. FANCY GOODS Lace-Trimmed Scarfs $1 Fine lace - trimmed scarfs, in white and ecru, with fancy cen- ter and embroidered designs. Size 18x20 inches. 3-Piece Pure Linen Buffet Sets, *1.25 and *1.75 Three-piece pure linen dresser or buffet sets, in white, with fine white lace trim- ming. Also white with blue lace border. Fancy Turkish Towels 28¢ and 55¢ Fancy colored Turk- ish towels, with borders, plaids and stripes. Blue, pink, lavender and gold. Turkish Bath Mats $1 to $2.25 Fancy colored bath mats, in light and dark colors. With neat borders. In neat all-over designs. Embroidered Pillowcases 1.15 to %3.25 pr. Very pretty lace and embroidery trimmed pillowcases, with medallions, embroidery designs and initials. Size 45x35 inches. Neatly boxed, if you wish, for gifts. DOWN STAIRS STORE Miscellaneous Gifts Bridge Lamp Shades Special, 65¢ Bridge lamp shades, in many charming de- signs. Made of parchment. Special price. Silverware Specials $1 to $4.95 Bread trays, cake plates, covered vegetable dishes, cheese and cracker dishes, pitchers, sandwich trays, sugar and cream sets, syrup pitchers, bon-bon dishes, berry ladles, cold meat forks, sugar shells and pie knives. Necklaces, $2.95 Bracelets, 95¢ Indestructiple pearl necklaces, in the wanted 27-inch length. Imported novelty bracelets, with many curious designs. Reed Waste Béskets, 95¢ A new shipment of waste paper baskets, in wanted colors and good size. With pretty raised floral designs. Colors blue, pink, gray, green, old gold and brown. Dainty Handkerchiefs 10c to 18¢ Dainty handkerchiefs of lawn and linen. In plain white and white with borders and colored stripes. Some solid-color handker- chiefs. Dresser Sets, $3.95 Attractive imitation ivory dresser sets, con- sisting of three pieces — comb, brush and mirror. A practical gift that is popular. Doll Boudoir Lamps, $3.95 Doll boudoir lamps, complete with s'oclget and cord connection. Blue or pink silk dress on doll, with gold braid trimming. Special. Incense Burners, 45¢ Attractively designed incense burners, in plain colors. Blue, yellow, green and rose. Some are decorated with Chinese designs. DOWN STAIRS STORB