Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1924, Page 43

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The Christmas sale and bazaar un- der the general supervision of Mrs. G. Pelham, general secrotary, Commu- nity Center Department, is to be held at the Dunbar Center, December 18. The committees In charge have col- lected hand-work, including flowers of sllk, organdy and paper, reed baskets, trays of various sizses and styles, « knitted articles, rugs, quilts, lamp shades, dolls, hand-whittled toys, etc. Central Eleventh and Clifton streets pefthw. Mongtiy-{-Department of Agricul- ture program, moving pictures and wmasic. directed by F. W. Perkins, 8. Tuesday—"The Messlah,” Washing- ton Choral Societ the Heard and Seen Club, Mt. Vernon Girls' Group, 30 to 9; The Woodlothians, 9 to Wednesday—Metropolitan Athletic Club, 7:30 to 9; Washington Athletic Club, 9 to 10:30; Kinear Athletic Club, 7:30 to 9; Fldorado Athletic Club, 9 o 10:30. Wilson Normal, Eleventh and Har- vard streets northwest: Monday—Friends’ Athletic Associa- tion, basket ball, 7 to 8:30; Northern Athletlc ('lub, 8:30 to 10; rehearsals of the Wilson Normal Community Tlayers, a dramatic club for men and women. under the leadership of Mrs. A. M. Poston; 8. Tuesd: ~Triangle Athletic Club, 7 to 8; women's gymnaslum class, 8 to 9, open to women who desire regular ymnasium work: Princess Athletic Club, 9 to 10; adult rhythmic dancing class, $ to 9:30; conversation class In nish, conversation class in ench Crescent Athletie s, Wednesday — Children’s rhythmic expression class, Junior Players Club, 3:30 to 4:45; Langley Junior High basket bail team, meeting at 4, Is playing games with other junior clubs. Thursday—Two basket ball groups of the Columbia Athletic Club, 7 to £:30; Crescent Athletic Club basket ball practice. 8:30 to 9: the Wilson Normal Community players' rehearsal 5 to 10; business meeting of the Rac- ing Pigeon Club, 8. i Friday—Argyle Athletic Club, 7 to £:30; Junior Dancing Club, 8:30 to 10; Boy Scout Troop No. 41, 7:30 to 10: conversation class in Spanish, 7:3 conversation class in French, 8:30: class in basketry, 7:30 to 10; Junior rs Club, 8:30 to 4 gymnasium class, , 3:30; the children of the Mon- roe School will give a special enter- tainment directed by Sophie Snyder including slide pictures, music and a children’s play. 8. 30; st . Washington, LEastern .High School, Seventeenth and East Capitol streets: Tuesday — Basketry class, 7:30: Boys' Independent Band, $:30; Boys' Independent Club, 7: Community So- clal Club, $:30. These activities are in the Hine Junior High School. Wednesday—In the Eastern High School. Epworth Athletic Club, 7 Eutopia Athletic Club, §:30; Aurora Athletic Club, boys' basket ball group, 8:30: free classes in_millinery dressmaking and basketry, 7:30; Com- munity Orchestra, 7:30; a concert, free to the public, featuring the Army Band, 8. Saturday—In the Eastern High School. Alpha Athletic Club, 8:30; Sfoux Athletic Club, 7; Apache Ath- letic Club, 7; Eastern Athletic Club, 7; Eastern Athletie Club, 8:30; Com- munity Soctal Club dance, 8:30. . V. Brown, Connectlcut avenue McKinley streets northwest: Monday Class in_ beginners' French, advanced French, 3:45: beginners' class in rhythm, 4; plano class, 3:15 to 4. Tuesday—Library. will be open 2:30 to. 5: children’s dramatic class will rehearse for an: entertalament to be glven in January, 8:15. Wednesday—>Meeting of the Chevy Chase Citizens® Assoclation, 8. Thursday — Class in beginners’ French, 3:15; class in advance French. 4 "Friday—Rhythmic dancing class 8:15; library will be open, 6:30 to 9:30. Petworth, Eighth and Shepherd streets northwest: Tuesday — Rhythmic expression class for children, 3:30; piano classes 3:15 to 4; Public Speaking Club, § basketry class, 7:30. Friday—Basketry class, 7:30; Boy Scouts, 7:30; the Girl Scoutd will meet at 7:30 to give honor to members who are to receive their second class and tenderfoot badges. Parents of the Girl Scouts and officers® from the headquarters of the Girl Scouts have been invited to be present. As their Christmas work the Girl Scouts and the Brownies are asked to bring dona. tions of food and clothing to be dis- tributed by the philanthroplc com- mittee of the Petworth Woman's Club. Johnson-Powell, Hiatt place and Lamont street northwest: Tuesday—Adults’ French. class, 2; Children's French class, 3; rhythm for children, 3:15; plano class for chil- dren, 3:15. Friday—Adults’ French class, 2; children's French class, 3; soclal dancing instruction class, 3:15; chil- dren’s dramatio expression class, 3:15; violin class for children, 3:15; Scout Troop No. 40, 7:30; Scout Troop No. 39, 7:30; Scout Forum, 8. Saturday—O-E-Mor Dramatic Club, 17:30; Saturday Night Club, 8:30. Southeast, Hine Junior High School; Seventh and Pennsylvamla avenue southeast: Monday — Cranch-Tyler Parent- Teacher Assoclation in the Tyler School, 8. ‘Wednesday—Trinity Athletic Club, 7; Eastern Preps basket ball team, 8:30. ; Thursday — Basket ball practic group, 7 to 8;" Winton Athletie Club, 3; Winton Athletic Club basket ball team, 9 to 10:30; Parliamentary Law Club' for men and women, §; Polly- anna athletic group. 8 to 9; Pollyanna Club business'mesting and handiwork group, 9 to 10; Hine Junior Parent- Teacher Association meeting. 7:30 to 10; Forest Players will rehearse. All those who are interested in being tried out for parts in the casts of the plays are inyited to meet the officers of the club, 8; registrations for a new class in basketry. Registrations for a class in auction bridge instruction. Friday—Beginners' rhythm expres- sion class, 7; advanced rhythm ex- pression class, 7:45; children's dra- matic group, 8:30. The children's dra- matio group and rhythm expression classes are preparing an entertain- ment to be given as a Christmas gift to thelr friends on Friday, December #5. Game, story and reading period for children waiting for dramatic in- struction, 7:30 to 8:30; Warwick Ath- letio Club, 8:45 to 10:30. The follow- ing groups will be held in the Wal- lach School: Class in the fundamen- tals of speech, including proper breathing _ exercises, 7:39; Public Speaking Club, 8. * Thomson, northwest: Today — Washington Opera Com- pany, dramatic rehearsal, Monday—Washington Choral Soci- ety, dressmaking class, auction bridge clas 30. Tuesday—Spanish beginners’ class, 7:15; advanced class in Spanish, 8:15; Gregg dictation class, 7; Washington Opera Company rehearsal, 8; class in elementary French, 7 to of the women's drill team will not be held until January; Delaware State Soclety, 8. -5 ‘Wednesday — Children’s rhytim classes and plano classes, 3:15; physi- cal training class for women and girls, 8 to 9; folk .dancing class for ‘women and girls,9 to 10; Rhode Island State Bociety will have s Christmas party for members and their friends, 8. Thursday—Ciass in beginners’ Span- Twelfth and L.streets | 4n advanced Spanish, 3 s wilt hold no more meetings untl! after the holidays; Gregg dictation class, 7; sight-reading music instruction for membera of the Washington Opera Company, 7:30 thehtrical make-up instruction class for members of the Washington Op- era Company, 5 to 6; beglnners’ French class, 7 to 8. Friday—Rehearsal of the children’s dramatic-and dancing classes for the Christmas play to be given December 23, under the direction of Beatrice Cosgrove; china painting class, 7:30; dressmaking class, 7:30; boys' physi- cal tralning class, for boys over 12 years, 8:16 to 9:30; Junior Athletic Club, for boys from 7 to 12 years, 7 to 8:15; Spanish reading circle, 8; Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra re- Writers' League, 8. tnKton Opera Company, undef the rection of the dramatic coach of the Metropolitan Opera Company, 8. Park View, Warder and Newton streots northwest. Tuesday—Adults’ basketry class, 8; Public Speaking Club, under the leadership of Mrs. Bess Baker Plerce, 8:16; preceded at 7:30 by the study of tha fundamentals of speech, in- cluding breathing exercises. Plano class, 3:15. dnesday—Rythm classes for children, 3:30 to 4:30; rythm class for older children, 3:30 to 4:30. Follow- ing the instruction the two rythm classes will unite in an exhibition of rythmic. dancing, followed by a Christmas party, including refresh- ments and a grab bag. Violin clas: 3:16; Red Cross Unit of Park View. Friday—Girls’ basketry class, 7:30; v Scouts, 7:30; Northern Athletic o3 Club, 8; the Young People's Dancing | Ciub will have a masked party. Prizes will be given for unique and artistic costumes, refreshments will be served, and a greb bag will be one of the features. Music will be furnishéd by the school orchestra, 8. The Park View Red ss Chapter entertained patlents of St. Ellzabeth’'s Hospital December 6.—They were taken to the school in motor trucks. Dinner was served and an entertain- ment presented. Dunbar, First and N west. Monday—Basketry Club, 8. Tuesday—St. Cyprians' Swimming Club; Elits Athletic Club, 7:30. Thursday—The clubs and groups usually meeting as separate actlv ties wlll co-operate to make succes: ful the grand bazaar and Christmas sale of articles made at the communi- ty centers of divisions 10-13. The physical department of the Twelfth street branch of the Y. M. C. A, will co-operate onstration and the scout masters’ council will assist. Admission will be free. The money raised from the articles placed on sale will be used to promote work and leadership not provided by public appropriaton. Barrville, Division avenue and Cor- corAn street northeast. streets moth- Monday—Industrial Art Club, with ; groups in needlewor work, paper-flower broidery, knitting, holstery, 7:20 to 10; super: , basketry, wax making, em- crocheting. up- sed study perfod for children and same group, | 8 to 10, Tuesday—Community Center Or- chestra, 8:30 to 10:30: sight reading class for the Clef Club, 7 to 8:30; singing olass, 8 to 8:30: Young Folk's Social Club, 8 to 10; piano class, 3 to 5; piano class, 6 to 7. Wednesday—Industrial Art Club, with groups in needlework, wax- work, paper-flower making, embroid- ery, knitting, crocheting, upholstery: miliinery and sewing clubs; 7:30 to 10. Boys' game period. 8 to 10; study period for children, 8 to 10; Socfal Workers' Club, 8. / Friday—Literary and game groups, supervised study period for children, Industrial Art Cltub, Millinery Club, ! Young Folks' Social Club, 8 to 10. West Washington, Phillips School, 27th and N streets northwest: Tuesday—Home economics, 7:30 to 10; Fidelity Art Club, 7:30 to' 10:30; Whist Club, Civics Club, Community Orchestra, Lincoln Athietic Club, Georgetown Preps Athletic €lub, Cri- terfon Soctal Club, Women's Council meetings, 7:30° to 10:30. Supervised study hour for children, 7:30 to 8:30. Friday — Children’s _Story-telling Group, Progressive Girls, Young Women's Whist Club, Glover Pleasure Club, Trio Pleasure Club, “Regular Fellers,” a small boys’ club. The Better Boys' Club will entertain the boys of the community. Before and after the entertainment registration will be open for new members, 8. Birmey, Nichols avenue and How- ard street southeast: Monday—Choral Society and Needle- work classes, 7:30 to 10:30; Birney with a swimming dem- | Athletic Club, 7:30 to 9; Boy Scouts, $ to 10:30; Arabian Athletic and So- ofol Club, Club, to 4:30. ‘Wednesday—Personal hygiene cle dressmaking class, 7:30: Athletic Assoclation, 7:30; Whituin;, 7:30 to 9; Junior Athletic Club, Athletic ‘Group of Boys, § to Club, 7:30 10 & girl dismis Buffalo Glee Club, for young men; visual In- struction program, Manchester Ath- letic Club, 7:30 to 10:30. Deanwood, Whittingham and Lane Pplace northwest: Friday — Millinery and wax-work classes, Young Men's Athletic Club, music classes in piano and voice cul- class In plain sewing, 7:30 to ; the Community Dramatl, for children, will give the play “Cin- derella,” Choral Club, 8; meeting of the Adults’ Choral Club, 9 to 10:30. Miner Normal, Georgia avenue and ture, 10:34 7:30; Junior Dramatic Club, 3 0. Friday—Lamp shade. making and reed work classes, ¢ Club, ‘No. 1 and No. athletic club, 7:30 to 10:30. Lovejoy, Twelfth and D northwest: The groups meeting Thursday. will early to enable members to attend the Christmas bazaar at Dun- bar Center. Saturday—Whittling yette Club, classes in beauty culture, flower making, Lamp-Shade Making and Basketry Club, community. sing- ing group, Boy Scout Troop No. 501, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, 7:30; Potomae Athletic 0:30; Club, 8. Anacos: Rialto Athletic|10- 2, 7:30; Mystics, strgets 7:30 to 10. Club, Best- Athletic Club, Progressive 7:30. Club, with the assistance of the were mond, Euclid street northwest: Tuesday—Sewing, embroidery group; Red Cross classes in home nursing, first ald and food selection; Young Men's Athletic Club; asketry and weaving cl Young Friday—Industrial Art Club, Choral Club, Red Cross classes, Club, Boys' Athletic Club, community singing for boys and girls, Cleveland-Phelps, streets northwest Tuesday—Amphion Glee Club, mil- linery and lamp-shade making group, Saxophone Club, Lasalle law Thursday—The activities will be closed to enable members to attend the sale and falr of the community centers of the 10th to 13th divisions, Friday—Girls’ 3:15 to 5; Cheyenne basket ball team, 7 to 9; Choral Club, to 10:30, groups in silk-flower mak- ing and basketry. Thursday groups will also meet this week on Kriday: Group employed in remaking hats, paper-flower making and wax-work, Rovers’ Athletic Club, | of Saturday—Classes in rhythmic dan- cing, group No. 1, 2, 11 to 12 am. group No. 2, Confederate pension checks in Vir- ®inla, for the last quarter of the pre ent year, totaling more than $240,000, mailed from the. auditor of public accounts, at Rich- December 1. millinery and ses, 7:36 to People’ Dramatic Whittling 7:30 to Eighth and T class, ings. Recreational S pun]C Club, from 7:30 | C. follows The following the K girls, young business 10 to 11 am.; carolers, office of the trial [T COKE Nutsize,$11.00ton Eggsize,$11.50ton Curb Delivery FRANKUN 4880 MAIN OFFICE 1319 G ST N.W. ‘meetings | Accept enly f‘Phillips,” the ofiginal Millg of Magnesia’ prescribed: by physi- ins for 50 years. Protect your doctor and yourself by avoiding imitations of the genuine “Phillips.” 25.cent botties, also 50-cemt bottles, contain irectione—any drug store. SRR T Great Sale of Christmas LAMPS . “The Gift That Radiates Happiness” $25, $30 and $35 FLOOR LAMPS : 22:5 Artistic lamps in the latest de- signs, with the favored styles of silk shades in every color. 24 and 26 inch sizes. Lamps that you would hardly be- leve could be sold at such an ex- tremely low price. Attfaotive floor lamps, reading lamps and - table lamps. Beautiful lamps for the bed- rodm or any place where a small lamp is required. Artistic shapes in various colors and decorations. Special $Q.78 817-823 Seventh St NW, ‘“Homefurnishers Since 1866” easily be adjusted. Rev. Charles Wood, D. D., ‘of the Church of the Covenant, will speak at the vesper service at the Elizabeth Somers, Y. W. C. A. residence, 1104 M street, this afternoon at 6:30 o'clo; The Booklovers' annual Chrls program will be glven tomorrow eve- ning, at the Elizabeth Somers, at 8 o'clock. A special feature wil be the Christmas numbers rendered by Mrs. J. J. Underwood, soprano, and Miss Mabel Kalip, contralto. Knoeller will be 4 Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, who o ganized the club fourteen years ago, will tell a Christmas story and in ad- ditlon will give two groups of read- The entertainment iz apen to the accompani; The Yuletide program of the Y. W. ctivities at 614 E street is as The hanging of the greens, December 19, at 6:30 p.m.; the annuai secretarial staff dinner December 20, at 6 p.m.; the Girl Res December 21, at 4 p.m.; the trimming €hristmas tree by the club December 22, at 7 p.m.; women’s program, December 23, p.m.; the assembling of the Christmas December 24, 4:3 a Christmas “at hom. from 3 to 9 o'clock. At the last Wednesday noon lunch- | H. con before Christmas Mrs. Frank Ed- ington will be the speaker. With the committee of the” indus- department as hostesses, D. . C., DECEMBER 14, 1924—_PART 1. ternational Christmas tea will be giv- on Thuraday, from 3 to 6 p.m., at 614 E street, for all young women who are , employed in foreign embassy homes. On Saturday, from 11 to 2 p.m.,, at 614 E street, the members of the Greek Club will hold a sale of Greek pastry and candles. The members of the local secre- tarial staff will be entertained at an :nnuu Christmas dinner Saturday, at p.m. . Miss Helen McNeil, Girl Reserve secretary, announces the organization of a new group of Girl Reserves, composed of girla under 18 years, from ‘Woodward and Lothrop's department store. The first regular meeting of this group will be held Wednesday evening at the Girl Reserve head- quarters, 1100 M street. At a recent meeting of the faculty advisors of High School Girl Reserve Clubs, it was decided to have a unified social service program for all high school clubs organized by the Girl Reserve department. Co-operation with_.the Board of Children’s Guardians was also suggested. A committee was ap- pointed to Investigate the average cost of books and clothing with the view of establishing Girl Reserve scholarships in high schools. Under the sponsorship of the Al- stawa Club of the young business and professional woman's department, an international group composed of Miss Kreuger, ~ Germany; Mile. des Belgium. Miss Virginia Honduras: Miss Stephanie Czechoslovakia; Mile. ~ Rita France, and Alice Birman, Lithuania, met at the home of Wil- liam Adams Slade, 3435 Ordway street, December 10. In'accordance with thi Dpurpose of the group, which is to ac- quire ‘a more thorough knowledge of American history through the study of American literature, a dlscussion was held on “The Ploneer,” by Ania Howard Shew, and glimpses of Amer- ican college life were had through the reading of “And American 1dyll,” by Cornelia Stratton Parker. Meetings Miss Pauline rve pageant, the professional at 7:30 Don’t -stay stuffed-up! Take “Pape’s CoJd Compound” every two hours until three doses are taken. The first dose opens clogged-up nos- trils and air passages of head ; stops nose running; relieves headache, dullness, feverishness, sneezing. The second and third doses usually break 0 p.m., and December 25, Aulniers, Padilla, Hollg, Tasse, an in- will be held monthly at the home of Mrs. Willlam A. Slade, the next being scheduled for thp second Wednesday in January, when “My Antonia,” wiil be the subject of discussion. On Mondays during December at 4:45 eastern time, the national board of the Y. W. C. A. is participating in the educational service program of world topics of interest to women and girls, broadcasted through the Sears. Roebuck radio station in Chicago. “Pape’s Cold Compound” Breaks a Cold Right Up up the cold eompletely and end all grippe misery. “Pape’s Cold Comp - quickest, surest. relief costs only thirty-five stores. Tastes nice. cd” is the nown and Quartered Oak Grilled China Cabinets Are Useful Gifts Large center door cabinets with grilled panels. Finished in the ever desirable golden oak. The one illustrated is specially priced at $39.75. Otl:ers from $24.75 to $75.00. A Welcome Gift Is This Library Table Beautiful Tudor design with shaped stretcher base. Genu- mahogany top, 26x40 inches, beautifully grained. Fitted with drawer. $25. Beautiful Gift Rugs Deep-pile Axminster and long- wearing Velvets and Wiltons. Vel- vets very plentiful. Attractively priced— " At $29.75 to $110 ine % A Chiristmas Display of Fine Cedar Chests “Lane” Chests f every size and style. Heartwood Red Cedar, with lock joints and Yale locks. Dust- proof, dampproof, mothproof pro- tection for furs, clothing, blankets, *** Specially Priced F $12.75 to $45.00 The chest at $12.75 is 36 inches long and 16 inches deep. The chest at $45 in solid mahogany or solid walnut, cedar lined, large size: any. For the Apartment -« This New Drop " Leaf Davenport Table is Ideal A Grand Rapids product of Queen Anne design—beauti- *fully finished in mahogany. inches wide (closed), 42 wide ,(open). Peter Grogan & Sons C ‘.illIIIIllHllIllIIINIIHllIHlllllihlllIHIlflIilllil!llllllllilllil|i The Hostess Will Ever Pride This Beautiful Console Table and Mirror A’ beautiful the Tudor Period in mahog- Good size. 16x28 inches. tions enhance its beauty. Spe- clally priced, $39.30. Beautiful Secretary Desk Beautifully designed and finished, just as illustrated Welcomes A Wardrobe % The style pictured in wal- nut, mahogany and oak fin- ishés. Measuring 30 dnches. wide, 22 deep and 72 inches tall. Specially priced for Christmas, $34.75 adaptation of $85:00. Splendid line of bookcases “and ladies' writing desks. Desks from $12.75 to $45.00. Bookcases from $20.00 to $75. Mirror is. Carved decora- Music Cabinets : Find Favor This cabinet in finished mahogany with line inlay around door. 19 inches wide. 16 inches deep and 40 inches high. For sheet music, rolls or records. $27.50. long, 24 inches inches $4250. tions of tapestry and velour. Many Drapery Gifts Youy friends can use practical Christmas gifts like draperies and to encourage early buying we are offering our stock Special for Christmas. At 259 Off A Gift Unequaled for Service “Boone’, o Kitchen Cabinets A gift to mother or wife that means happiness Christmas day &nd every other day during the year. Made as 369 women showed the manufacturer. Inspect them at once. . Special Cabinet den Gifts of Blankets Always welcome as most house- wives continually need new! one Splendid line of blankets and com- forts being offered. Speeial for Christmas. At 259, Discount In G Oek. ....ca0nnns In White Enamel....... “Helen Boone” Cabinet Coaster Wagons Scooters Kiddie Cars Automobiles Desks with Chairs Rockers Doll Carriages Velocipedes Valuable Premium Substitute The wholesale prices on qur carlond purchase of these fine kitchen cabinets have advanced 15 per cent. Our order was placed before this advance, yet as a Christmas special we are going to offer the complete line at a-further 10 per cent DISCOUNT. In all'a 25 per cent-price Teduction—on the easiest credit terms. N’S 7 Offer Useful Gifts of Furniture—-On Easy Credit Terms The extra expenditure necessary at this Christmas season causes no difficulty if you shop here. Our easy credit terms offer a convenient way to extend the extra expenditures over a long period so that the monthly household budget can No need to limit oneself to inferior articles on account 'of the outlay. of our present low prices and easy payment terms. Shop here and take advantage A Gift All the Family Will Enjoy Overstuffed Living Room Suite $137.50 A splendid suite with soft spring upholstering, fitted with loose cushions, over spring edge. long, roomy armchair and rocker, covered in combina- For the Holiday Guests Be prepared to accommodate your holiday guests. We offer a complete line of davenports, couch beds, single and double day beds, etc. CIAL PRICE TAGS FOR THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPER. TOYS Parents! and let them inspect our stocks of Christmas toys.. A'stock that is large and complete in every respect and prices have been marked exceedingly low. I I JIII This Handsomely Carved Hall Chair Makes a Pleasing Gift High back, finished in brown mahogany, beautiful carved. Stained cane pan back and seat. NN I I Sofa is 6 feet e All bear SPE- Bring the childrén G RO AR R e TR

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