Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1924, Page 9

FLAG PRESENTATION ATTENDED BY 25,000 Cenator Pepper, Gen. Hines and Bishop Freeman Laud National Service. " HONOR 105,101 IN LATE WAR Emblem Gift to Cathedral by Brotherhood of St. Andrew. Service to the country as a para- nount duty wa Senator T d Bishop Jume axon held , Mount St rom all see- of whom Bishop proce Thieves Get Church Grapejuice Stock And $5 Leper Fund Empty grapejuice bottles greet- ed the pastor of Mount Vernon Place M. 1. Church South, 9th and X stree! erday morning when he entered his study. It is thought intruders were dis- appointed at finding the bottles contained grapejuice and not an a wine, the unfermented used in the com- They consumed ver, and also took that had been senefit of lepers. imunion service . Police and Rev. am Lambeth, paktor, believs urglars were looking chiefly 1sh church for possession of such men and wom Bishop han said the man or not recognize serv- as no right to the r flag. There must be id, but this can be crvice. The nce to the allegiance There is no imaginary . no east and west, re is no need to place on the unity of the to maintain the a unit, and to loyalty and woman who ice obligatic stection of of the air in radio t nd and to emphasize to the ‘endency of spiritual together man- he said. serv when peace cross, followed by Sevenfold Amen™ . where a library 4,000 v ecently has b a] Silk, Satin or Kid Slippers ‘ When they are soiled| “Lesco” them. “Lesco” cleans quickly and perfectly and] leaves kid soft and pliable as when new. “Lesco” cleans all| kinds of stains from all kinds | of material. You'll never be without it once you try it. f Leaves No Ring—No Odor Boy 1t In Handy Size Hottles | PEOPLES DRUG STORES, Inc. | TH FARMERS’ AID BILL PASSAGE IS URGED House and Senate Asked to Push Action on McNary-Haugen Relief Measure. 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