Evening Star Newspaper, June 29, 1924, Page 13

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*OTY CLUB OUTING HASCRDWD OF 2 Members Race, Play Ball, Hold Tug-of-War and Dine Near Landover. More than 200 members of the Washington City Club were at the annual club outing yesterday at the Beaver Dam Country Club, near Land- ¥ motored out. engaged vontests, and ate a big « also was horseshoe itehing, for which no prizes were offered Resultx of Events. r prize winners of the day in- race—Spencer B. Curry, yne Ken econd, and J m D. Osgood, Mer cond; Dr. L. T. uder, third. Shot put—Dr. Singer, first; Merkle, Becond; Souders, third \. Freeman, first. BABY BEAUTIES GAIN PRIZE SHOW AWARDS Contest Conducted at Carnival for St. Stephen's Church Fund Toward New Building. Several hundred people vesterday afternoon attended the baby show under the auspices of the Young Peo- ple’s Society of St. Stephen’s Church 3017 14th street. In the class for babies one year old or under little Miss Mabel E. Blun- don, nine months old, Park, D. C, was awarded ze: Jane Stauffer, twelve aughter of I. Stauffer of first oty eor- Honorable s was given Wil- on, seven months jr., mineteen 1 Hertford place, for babies between the nd two years: Jane . twenty months old, eet, was second, and e Entwistle, fifteen 11 Lamont street, was rable mention in this en two babies, as fol- 5 Margaret Doing, fourteen months old, 1726 Newton street, and Charles Vernon Denton, 1025 Otis place. Judges for the contest were: Maj. A. G. Coumbe of the United States publlc health service, Miss Alice P. Burton, Miss Margaret Smith and Mrs. George Pec) The show was given in_connection with the carnival by the Young Peo- ple's Society for raising funds for the erection of a new church building and parish hall. At the carnival there are dancing, side shows, games of skill and other attractions. The carnival has been declared a success to date, and will be run again to- morrow afternoon and evening. —_— Seventy thousand miles of gas mains underlie the streets of Ameri- can cities. If laid end to end ‘the pipes would make a line long enough to encircle the globe at the equator almost three times. EN YOUR of Takoma| . Gardener 1f you are “farming” find the advertise- ments in the “For Farm and Garden” Columm in Classified Section of RADIO FUND RECEIPTS Cash contributions to The Star's “radio shut-in fund” re- ceived during the last twenty- four hours follow: Previously = edged .. . 3687.75 C. Ruth... 1.00 3688.75 Crystal Setx and Equipment. Crystal tets and equipment received during the last twenty-four hours follow: Previously —acknowledged— 166 sets, 39 pairs of head- phones, 60 aerial posts crys- tals, pipe for 30 ground con- nections, antenna and lead-in wire and other cquipment for istallation. C. B. S., set and equipment. Edna Virginia Peats, 14 3d street northeast, and W. M. Stailey, 16 3d street northeast, three crystal sets. Mrs. Jones. 1734 P street northwest, crystal set and headphones. Additional sets received through Manager McCann of coples Drug Stores as fol- . Umlauf, 1323 Clifton street northwest. Anonymous. Joseph H. Byrne, 1354 on_street northwest. . S. Struckcomb, 2831 28th street northwest, apartment 3. Reds Buckalew, 815 I street northwest. Mr. L. Paskel, 1137 5th street northwest, two sets. Thomas 'J. Culhane, 921 New, Jersey avenue northwest. Mrs. R. M. Davis, 1540 1st street southwest J. in ngs, Anacostia. s, 40 pairs of 60 aerial conn in wire and other equipment for installation. Shouwing the New Fall Sk Tie WILL MEET MONTHLY. Housekeepers’ Alliance Decides on Program. The Housekeepers’' Alliance at its June meeting at the City Club decided to hold monthly meetings the third Sunday of each month at the head- quarters of the American Assoclation of Unlversity Women, 1634 1 street, beginning in October. A drive for members will be made in the fall. In addition to keeping a register of satisfactory domestic employes, the alliance also will continue its Interest in and work for all food questions vital to the housekeeper, will present any new “short cut” in houschold ap- pliances and will continue to press for the establishment of a home budget bureau in some Washington pank. —————— TWO HURT IN CRASH. Automobiles Badly Damaged in Conduit Road Collision. Two automobiles were badly dam- aged and two persons were s hurt in a collision Jesse, 1333 C near 50th street last night Mrs. Jesse and her daughter were cut and bruised in t r. strec on Condu er-in scaped with- he automobile belonging kidded thirty fe in her hangar ¢ minutes later after a seven- hour cruise today. 2 CAMPS TO OPEN FORD. C. CHILDREN Party of Seventy-Five Going to “Good Will” Tract Wed- nesday—Funds' Needed. Camps Good Will and Pleasant will be opened this week by the summer outings committee of the Associated Charities. : Those going to Camp Good Will Wednesday will come from the cast- ern and southeastern districts, which have joint headquarters at 701 G street southeast. The quota assigned to each of the two districts for Camp 00d Will is seventy-five mothers and children, making & total party of 150, which is the comfortable capacity of the camp. Mothers and children going to Camp Pleasant for the first party Tuesday will come from the George- town and southwest districts of the Associated Charities. The George- town district reports an excess of applications of 25 per cent over the quota of sixty owed each district for Camp Pi nt. . Children Given Examinations. The children in the different parties examination by er | nhy morning of their |aeparture for camp. Dr. Joseph A ! Murphy, chief medical inspector of Jaks & Company Pennsylvania Avenue Seventh Street WALV ORI IR AT IR Saks & Company Features Tropical Blue Serge Suits (Coat, Vest and Two Pairs of Trousers) $37.5o A blue tropical serge suit acts like a tonic, itis a mental and temperamental stimulant. It’s a real solution of the problem of hand tailored tropic weight suits. Light weight and porosity of fabric, coupled with a cool skeleton lining, insures the wearer satisfactory feeling of cool comfort. : Both 2 and 3 button single - breasted and two button double - breasted models. e o Linen Suits With Knickers or long trousers. $15 3 KD o White Duck Trousers of durable material. $2.50 Blue Serge Coat . and White Flannel Trousers $22.50 . Finely tailored coat of the best grade blue serge in either a single or double breasted effect. Featuring the latest notch collar, : Coat, $15.00. White flannel trousers of im $7.50. ported fabrics, . Separately, Gray Flannel Trousers, $10 Saks & Company Third Floog the public schools, who for many years has supervised the health work of Camp Good Will, has volunteered for similar service this year. Dr. Charles A. Tignor will supervise the ¢xamination of children for Camp Pleasant, with a corps of volunteer Physicians. Contributions to name additional tents received within the past few days are as follows: W. B. Hibbs & Co., Lansburgh and Brother, Louise Lawrence, F. Eliot Middleton, Mabel H. Simon, “The Five Virginians” and J. Harvey Wattles. The Georgetown Industrial center has requested that two cribs in the baby pavilion be named after the center, and have sent a contribution of $50.00 for the purpose, as $25.00 names a crib for the season. Funds For Cribs Anked. Harry G. Meem, treasurer of the committee, issues an urgent appeal for additional funds. Receipts to date are nearly $2,000 behind last year at this time. The committee hopes that this is just temporary, due perhaps to the cold and late season, and that with the actual opening of the camps the coming Week those who have contributed in other years and have not yet re- sponded to the committee's appeal will do so very promptly by sending their gifts to the treasurer at 102 11th street northwest. —_— Arizona disputes New Mexico's claim that Mrs. Soldad C. Chacon is the first woman governor of any state of the Union. Miss Harriet Jean Oliver, who was chicf deputy to the secretary of state of Arizona in 1900, acted as governor during the absence of the governor, the secre- tary of state and the assistant sei retary of state. STUDEBAKER Juct Drive It; That’s All $7 & $7.50 Values 85 $8, $850 & 39 Values 85 Announcing the Annual SALE of HESS LOW SHOES Every comparative price quoted is the original price (not a valuation). Every pair of shoes sold originally in our stock at that former price, and were the best obtainable values. The difference in price is an actual saving to you. We did not buy these shoss for sale purposes, nor are they a lot of odds and ends and discontinued numbers. THEY ARE OUR REGULAR STOCK. We know what is in every pair and GUARANTEE THEM IN EVERY WAY. Your size and style are here—and remember THAT EVERY PAIR BEARS THE HESS STAMP —which is_an unfailing sign of QUALITY AND LONG WEAR. Sale Starts June 30th All-Year-Round Oxfords Included Many styles included are of suitable weight for fall and winter wear. 931 50 Years of Good Shoemaking SONS, Pa. Ave.W /£33 e $10, $10.50 & 311 Values .85 $12, $12.50, 313 & $13.50 Values Prices have hit bottom in this tre- mendous value-giving event! In spite of the fact that our prices were already amazingly low we have slashed prices a straight 25 per cent so that you can bet- ter your home now at savings that are absolutely without precedent. Nothing has been reserved from this slashing reduction. You can count on buying anything from small household utensils to an entire home outfit at a straight 25 per cent reduction. 1 Off All Bedroom Suites $125-4-pc. Walnut-finished Suite, Now $85.00 $160--4-pc. Walnut-finished Suite, Now $119.00 $200—4-pc. Walnut (Genuine) Suite, Now $149.00 $275--4-pc. Walnut (Genuine) Suite, Now $198.00 $350--4-pc. Walnut (Genuine) Suite, Now $259.00 LIBERAL CREDIT TO ALL EVEN AT THESE LOW PRICES 1 Off All Dining Room Suites $120--6-pc. Walnut-finished Suite, Now $79.50 $135-8-pc. Walnut-finished Suite, Now $98.50 $175--9-pc. Walnut-fmished Suite, Now $135.00 $275-10-pc. Walnut (Genuine) Suite, Now $198.00 $60—6-pc. Golden Oak Suite, Now $45.00 ALWAYS LIBERAL CREDIT AT MAXWELL'S ALL REFRIGERATORS %' OFF EVERY BOX IN THE STORE INCLUDED ALL FLOOR LAMPS V' OFF PRICES START AT $12.75 Complete Home Outfits Ya' OFF 3room Complete Outfit, $198.00 32 SPECIALS DRESSERROBE Walnut Finish Large & roomy: well ‘White Enamel spring and very strong DAVENPORT TABLE mehores* $13.95 Fall fnish ors; at low price. @i $6.98 Choose tomorrow from a host of July sale bargains. It’s off to a flying start— the greatest July sale in our entire his- tory! Beside the representative values pictured in this ad. are hundreds of especially remarkable savings to be found in every department of this great store. And our convenient credit terms, as usual, help you to take advantage of these savings right now. Just a word to the wise—be early! Off All Living Room Suites $120--3-pc. Cane and Mhg. Suite, Now $79.50 $130-3-pc. Overstuffed Suite, Now $95.00 $163--3-pc. Overstuffed Suite, Now $125.00 $200--3-pc. Overstuffed Suite, Now $149.00 $275--3-pc. Overstuffed Suite, Now $198.00 EASY CREDIT TERMS AT THESE LOW PRICES 1 Off All Fiber Furniture $12.50 Fiber Rocker, Now. . ... $20.00 Fiber Rocker, Now $45.00--3-pc. Fiber Suite, Now $60.00--3-pc. Fiber Suite, Now $100.00--3-pc. Fiber Suite, Now YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD AT MAXWELL’S ALL RUGS V4" OFF All Carpets and Grass Rugs Included Carriages and Strollers Vs' OFF PRICES START AT $8.75 “KROEHLER” DAVENPORTS Y% OFF A Complete Line of These Suites With every purchase of $50.00 or over a beautiful and useful 15-pe. import- ed Cereal Set

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