Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1925, Page 26

WOANS RELEF CORPS TOCONENE [hirty-Sixth . Annual.‘Session | of Department of Potomac . to Open Tonight. The thirty-sixth annual convention of the Woman's Rellef Corps, De- partment of the Potomac, will_open this evening at 7:30 o'clock: fn "the Grand Army Hall, 1412 Pennsylvania avenue. Delegates will have present- ed their credentials and the hour will mark actual sesaion. ' - The auxillary .to the.Grand Army of the Republic will hear,anpual re- ports and appoint committees for new business for the coming vear. The committees and officlals who will have charge of various phases of the convention are: ° _ Anna Hage,. assistant secretary; Sophla Kiel, conductor; Etta Moore, assistant conductor; Mary E. Bowen, xuard; Nellle Baxter, .color bearer: Margaret Bradt, Nettie Lyons, Maude Hanna, Eleanor Marston, Alice Engle, color bearers; Mabel Stewart, musi- eign; Lida A. Oldroyd, Tsabel Wor- rell 'Ball, Tillie D. Entrikin, Nora Atkinson Beattis and Mary M. North, committes on courtesies. Committee on credentials — Flora Emerson Hadley, Anna Hage, Marian B. Parker, Mary N:. Hutchins. Committee on resolutions—Isabel Worrell Ball, Mamle Palmer Dorsey. Georglanna D. Van Fleet, Alice M. Stine, Ursula Shirley. Committee on president’s address— Myrtle M. Loebsack, E. Helen Temple, Lilllan T. Skinner, Julia C. Collier, Rose Pennell. Committee on senlor vice presi- dent's report—Rosalla McK. She'ton, Maude Hanna, Margaret Miller, Charlotte M. Cary, Estelle Fuller. Committee on junlor vice presi- dent's report—Marian B. Lewis, Cora B. Davis, Josephine Kelton, Jennie Hoagland, Marie Madre Marshall. Committee on secretary’s report— Moree Buckles McElroy, Melissa Crowell, Mary H. Wingate, Nellie Baxter, Nettie Lyons. Committee on treasurer's report— Margaret B. Tew, Clara E. Kalstrom, Edith O'Connor, Anna 8. Taylor, Mary Mangan. Chaplain's Report. Committee on chaplain's report— Sarah Beach, Lettie J. Snyder, Mar- garet Bradt, Sophia Kiel, Elizer Davis. Committee on Inspector's report— Myrtle Worrell Buckles, Amelia Fail- ing, Etta Moore, Emma C. Littlejohn, Emma L. Deam. Committee on counselor's report— Jennle T. Thompson,-Lizzle Bassett, Margaret Marsh, Margaret Mahoney, Helen Stone. Committee on instituting and in- atalling officer's report—aAlice Engle, Mary Schultz, Anna E. De Vaul, Har- riette Messer, Ella Queenan. Committee on press correspond- ent's report—Sarah McMillan, Addie Hickman, Anna Horn, Florence Clark Stout, Anna S. Taylor. Committee on patriotic Instructor's report—Mary M. North, Alverda Red- man, Mary Honn, Julla West Hamil- ton, Pearl E. Wood. Committee on senior aide's report— Caroline M. Gury, Emma Hempler, Hannah J. Devoe, Hester Wyman, Mary Ball. Committee on report of chairman executive board—Anna S. Hamilton, Mary E. DI Marzo, Alice Burgess, Ella Washburn, Mary Ness Fauth. Committes: on report -of delegate at large—Flora Emerson _ Hadley, Isabel Bontz, Nettie Lyons, Margaret Mahoney, Mabel Craven. SMSINES B e 01d Inn Saved in Fire. BRIDGEWATER, Mass, February 16.—Fire departments from five mearby towns today lald between 15,- 900 and 20,000 feet of hose to ponds, rivers and cisterns, to save the 175- year-old Bridgewater Inn in a fire Which destroyed other property val- wed at $75,000, The origin of the fire was not determined. Van oval Sale/ Full-Size OSHKOSH TRUNK BAND CONCERTS. By the United States Soldiers’ Horhe Band Orchestra, Stanley Hall, tomorrow evening at 5:45 o'clock; John 8. M. Zimmer- Overture, “Jean de Paris,” © | Boleldieu Morceau, “Cavatina”. Excerpts from light Irish opera, “Ellgen” Herbert Fox trot, “Shine” (request) Ford Dabney Waltz suite, “Unrequited Love,” Lincke Own Jona™ (re- riedland Finale, “M: PROGRESSIVES OF D. C. TO HOLD CONFERENCE Senator Frazier Will Be Principal Speaker at Meeting Sched- uled for Tonight. e A public meeting and conference of the Progressives of the District of Columbia will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in Typographical Temple, 423 G street, at which Senator Lynn J. Frazier of North Dakota will be the principal speaker. Assured by national leaders of the La Follette Progressive movement that a third party will be formed at the natlonal convention of the Con- ference for Progressive Political Action, to be held in Chicago Satur- day, pians will be made at tonight's | meeting to create out of the La Follette-for-President Club, which ‘was organized for campalgn purposes | last year, a permanent branch of the third party. Representative John M. Nelson, who managed the La Follette-Wheeler | campalgn, and other leaders have been | invited to attend tonight's meeting ' and help lay the foundation for a permanent organization. Election of delegates to the Chicago convention will take place tonight. It is also announced that negotiations | king to the acquisition of perma- nent headquarters have been In| progress, and they will be concluded | as soon as they are ratified by the membership. Colds That Develop Into Pneumonia Chronic coughs and persistent ||’ colds lead to serious lung trouble. You can stop them now with Creo mulsion, an emulsified creosote | that is pleasant to takey Creomul- | slon is a new medical discovery | twofold actlon; it soothes |and heals the Inflamed membranes and kills the germ. | Of all known drugs creosote 1s recognized by the medical fra- ternity as the greatest healing| agency for the treatment of chronic coughs and colds and other forms of throat and lung troubles. Creomulsion contains, in addition to creosote, other heal. ing elements which soothe and heal thé inflamed membranes and stop the frritation and inflamma- tion, while the creosote goes on. to the stomach, is absorbed into the blood, attacks the seat of the trouble and destroys the germs that lead to consumption. Creomulsipn is guaranteed satisfaciory ! C:ullhlb nd , : nding, ot relieved atter ing according to directions. Ask your Creomulsion Co., Atlants, Ga. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO RAVRUTURURUR A R PR AR A AR AR AR IR AR AR R AR R R AR AR A AR AR AR AR AR R R AR N Tomorrow— Final Day of Sale of Toilet Needs! Hurry! D.- C, MONDAY,” FEBRUARY 16, ‘1925. LANSBURGH & BRO. Tomorrow— Second Day of Notion Sale—Come and Economize! 7th to 8th to E Franklin 7400 FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860 e Open, 9:15—Close, 6:00 Store News for Tuesday Tuesday---6 Extraordinary Sales Ché.rming New Dresses—A Sale! IF YOU BELIEVE IN ECONOMY PRACTICE IT DURING THE L&B FEBRUARY ECONOMY PROGRAM Buying what you need at savings is true economy— and you can in this campaign of PLANNED EVENTS to help Washington' to prepare for Inaugural visitors ade- quately and economically. New Imported English Broadcloth 75¢ Yd. Plan many frocks of broadcloth for the Summer! For they are sure to be smart and get prettier and prettier as they are washed. In sporty stripes of many colors. Fancy Weave Cotton Suiting 75c Yd. A splendid imitation of linen, this material does not crush easily and is very, very durable. In copen, orange, orchid, green, leather and white. Two designs for choice. THIRD FLOOR What Sort of Corset” Do You Wear? The smartest French model gown can setm dowdy on a badly corseted figure, and the simplest slip of a frock be very, very chic if the figure is correct. Let one of our corsetieres choose for you the corset you need—it need not be an ex- pensive one—smooth out a curve here, “‘ease” it just a bit in another place—fit it as only an expert can! You will receive the most careful and courteous attention, and leave completely satisfied—distinc- tively smart! NEW OORSET SECTION, SECOND FLOOR TOMORROW IS What's a dollgr between friends? Very little Striking in Line and Color, Cor- rectly Styled to the Last Detail —Frocks Such as These are Worth Far More Than $16! Copying styles that have won dis- tinction on Fifth Avenue, copying origi- nal French models; scores of styles, many of them one-of-a-kind. All high shades, navy and black. Make your thrift an investment by selecting several, with Spring and Sum- mer needs in view. Such wanted ma- terials as crepe Elizabeth, georgette, printed crepe, roshanara, crepe satin, flat crepe, French flannel, kachette and charminette. Sizes 14 to 20 and 36 to 5414, but not in every style. BECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Six Fashionable Silks, $1.67 Yd. Our Usual $2.00 and $2.25 Grades 40-in. New Printed Crepe de Chine. 32-in. Plain and Striped Broad- cloth. 40-in. Satin Charmeuse. 40-in. Crepe de Chine. 36-in. Printed Foulards. 36-in. Chiffon, Taffeta. Not only the newest fabrics for Spring dresses, the most original and fascinating designs, but qualities that are exceptionally good even at the usual selling price. - Usual $2.25, $2.50 and $2.69 Silks, $2.00 Yard 40-in. Crepe-back Satin, 40-in. Heavy Flat Crepe, 40-in, New Printed Crepes, 40-in. Rich Crepe de Chine. A variety of colors and patterns, every one ap- proved for Spring. . y THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. 500 Boys’ Novelty Wool SUITS $2.95 Comfortable easy suits that the little tot can knock about in. Middy, Oliver Twist and Balkan —that will keep their shape and always be good looking no matter how hard the wear he gives them. Three styles—but there are a dozen or more variations in color and trim- mings. All-wool serges, tweeds and jer- seys and combinations of limen blouses with wool pants. Sizes 275 to 8. FOURTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO, tomorrow, for we considered friendship very strongly when we planned this Dollar Day. Our regular friends won’t be disappointed—and they know what to expect. What's more, we're DOLLAR DAY On the First Floor s 1,200 Pairs Full-Fashioned Silk Stockings $1.19 Careful shoppers buy full-fash- ioned hose — knowing that they will not only look well, but wear well. And when they can buy full-fashioned, perfect gilk stockings for $1.19! That is the time to get a supply. Every de- sirable color. Shop Tuesday—and Save On the Second Floor Printed Over- blouses and Silk Peasant Blouses $4.89 A season of blouses. this Spring —and little wonder when they are so smart and different. High and low neck Peasant blouses of heavy crepe de chine and fascinating printed overblouses, pleated and plain. Tomorrow only, remember. Sizes 34 to 46. Shop Tuesday—and Save On the Third Floor 54-In. All-Wool French Dress Flannel $2.68 Yd. Come to L. & B. last tomorrow! After you've shopped about, ex- amined other grades of flannel, seen other price tags—for that is the only way you can truly ap- preciate the smooth finish, the close, even weave of this French flannel and the low price. Shop Tuesday—and Save Just 600 Girls’ New Gingham Frocks $1.00 See the fine checked, plaid and plain color ginghams, careful workmanship, the artful trimming touches. Think of the cost of ma- terials, the hours of work neces- sary to make such frocks, and you'll buy that youngster’s whole Spring dress supply tomorrow. ¥ Shop Tuesday — and Save For Neatness Sake! 3x6-Ft. Duroleum Mats $1.00 Put one in front of the sink, another in front of the stove— where they protect the floor, and vou'll not have one half as much trouble keeping it clean. As the name indicates—they wear! Four On the S;xth F]aor Family Size Food Chopper $1.00 Can be made to cut fine or coarse by adjusting the cutting mechanism; no knives to get lost. 6-Piece Nappie Set $1.00 Of imported earthenware. Octa- patterns to choose from, size 3x6 | gon shape, with cherry decoration. feet. J Shop Tuesday—and Save 4 to 9 inch sizes. Shop Tuesday—and Save IN MEN’S SHOP Men’s Flannelette Night Shirts . ....... Fine grade of flannelette has 5372 Removal Price This long wearing trunk has a hat box, drawer locking device and all the conveniences to make your traveling most comfortable. It is our regular $50. grade. All Trunks are reduced one-fourth. Travel bags, blouse cases, hat bozes, suit cases and all manner of luggage have been grouped at the following prices: Gronp 1 luggage, regularly sold up tq.$12.50, at $7.95 Group 3 luggage, regularly sold up to $15.00, at $9.95 Group 8 luggage, regularly sold up te $18.50, at $13.75 Group 4 luggage, regularly sold up to $33.50, at $15.00 Group 5 luggage, regularly sold up to $37.50, at $18.35 Group 6 luggage, regularly sold up to $35. t $28.50 Group 7 luggage, reguiraly sold up to $43.50, at $27.50 In most cases there is but one piece of a kind. However, there i3 rather a g selection’ in each group, Mail orders prepaid. BCKERs Leather Goods Company 132426 F Street N.W. v going to make scores of new friends by giving them their biggest dollar’s worth! English Broadcloth Athletic Union Suits. . Nothing short of marvelous! Well made —athletic style — closed crotch—full cut. Sizes 34 to 46. Every suit a surprise ! First and Foremost — Very Special 1,800 Men’s Shirts Woven Madras—and Other Good Shirt- ings—All at a Dollar—and Well Worth One Hundred Cents: Come and see—these well made Shirts, you'll be amazed at their all-round goodness—truly ex- traordinary! Some have collars attached- ers with col- lars to match—still others plain neckband style —but all thoroughly GOOD. If you’ll sum it all up—Shirts of fine materials, well made, the way you like—full cut—careful attention to details—think, and you'll buy an armful—tomorrow! STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Warm Flannelette 2-Piece Pajamas. . . .. 1f there were 3,000 instead of 300 the result would be the same—a clean-up! Soft qual- ity—frog trimmed—full cut.’ Sizes A, B, C, D. X Cotton Pongee 2-PiecePajamas. . . . . Because these pajamas are so thoroughly well made, the first 300 will get them. Full cut, frog trimmed; white, tan, blue, helio. i « made these garments very de- sirable; the well-liked style, the roomy cut, will sell them quickly. 2 Pairs All-Silk Half Hose for. ... ... Specifications are—all silk, reinforced heel and toe, ribbed top, mock seam—black, cordo- van, navy, gray and biege. 974 to 1115, 3 Pairs Rayon Half Hose for....... Sturdy wearing Rayon Hose. Reinforced heel and toe. Black, cordovan, navy, gray and beige. Sizes 9% to 11}4. 3 Pairs Novelty Half Hose for....... Silk and mercerized in heath- er mixtures of brown, tan, gray or green; drop-stitch effect. Excellent wearing grade. ) [P RERDDTPDED TIPS DT TTTTTTE FTT TP OTTTT 4 1