Evening Star Newspaper, April 19, 1925, Page 48

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIE 19, 1925— 9 PART 2 D. A. R. ACTIVITIES The National Society of the l)uunll-f ters of the American Revolution is| interspersing a round of social affair between its business sessions dent to the annual congress | mittee called on ducted by the chaplain, Mrs. Fiske. The chairman of the program com- members for short talks of patriotic nature pertaining to ur reladons with Mexico and Canada. !Of Personal Interest To Washington Residents Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Romberg, who were recently married and have been spending their honeymogn at French Lick Springs, are spending the week end In Washington before returning to their home in New Yorl Cit. Mr. and Mrs. Abs Sigmund . and " GIRL SCOUTS Troop 7, Mrs. J. P. Hovey, captain, held a meeting Wednesday at 3 o'clock. After the opening exercises three girls were presented with their tenderfoof pins. Then classes were held, and instruction was given in on requirements in the tenderfoot and second-class tests. A prize of a box of Girl Scout letter paper was offered for the girl able to answer the most questions. This resulted in a tie between Kathryn Mushake and e —————— B S — Measles, Whooping Cough and Chicken Pox Gifted Chinese Women Visitors From Boston The Misses Ella Yuen, Mary Tang and Ginsiang Mei, who were Easter week guests of Miss Helen Loomis at her home, 727" Webster street, have returned to their work at the 0ol of Religious Education in Boston Uni versity. The Misses Yuen and Tang are zraduates of Gin-Ling College at District of Columb | There is a tendency to underesti- mate the danger In the common “catching” diseases of childhood Many family heads, in fact, make no the sickroom constit Measles is a disease dangerouns to the very But no matter what ung One of a series of health talks furnished by the Medical Society of the te no danger particularly child Anna Fugitt, so the prize was divided. the patient Similar contests will be held each large and ever-growing body. latest entertainment was the luncheon Mrs. Gassman, the chairman, also explained the nature of the Russian second-class and merit-badge work. Na *hina, a are d st The captain is holding a special ankin, China, and are doing pos effort to aveid exposing their chil- graduate work at Boston University dren to infection. Some even con- daughter Marjorfe, spent last' week should hurry to bed on the first symp at the Ritz-Carlton, Atlantic City. tom and should remain there until all e who wish to given yesterday in the banquet room | of Memorial Continental Hall by the vice presidents general to the mem- bers of the national board of man- agement. The preliminary arrange ments for the luncheon were largely in the hands of Miss Alice Louise McDuffee, ranking vice president gen- eral and national chairman of the D. A. R. committee on American tion Miss: McDuffee, it is said, is being wentioned as the logical candidate to succeed Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook as president general in 1926 Among others who are being men tioned are two women of the District Mrs. G. Wallace Hanger, who was de feated by narrow margin in her cam paign against Mrs. Cook at the last election, and Mrs. Larz Anderson, the present librarian general, who is now in_Europ Mrs. Charles White Nash, State regent of New York and national chairman of the magazine committee, is mentioned as another probable can didate But there is a general feeling on the part of many that some of the States that have been less generx represented on the national board management should have an innir particularly as the District has had about 140 national officers in the years of the society’s existence, New York h had in the neighbor- hood of 40, including two presidents zgeneral, while Michigan, the State which Miss McDuffee représents, h; had but ten, all told Captain Wendall Wolfe Chapter celebrated its 15th anniversary Thurs day evening at the League of Amer fcan Pen Women Club House. National and district officers, together with many chapter regents, were present. The chapter was founded by Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe, and was named by her for one of her Revo lutionary ancestor During_ the 12 vears regent of the chapter, she has never missed a single meeting This record probably leads the na tional society for faithful attendance.- Mrs. Wallace W. Hanger, president the District D. A. R. State Office Club, entertained its members at the Women's City Club, 22 Jackson place, on the afternoon of April 16. An exceptionally attractive program was endered. An illustrated talk on Wlower Lore” by Mrs. Willis I! Heron s an interesting featur Miss Helen Howison, accompanied George Wilson, sang two groups which were enthusiastically by of songs, received At the conclusion tea was served. Patriots’ Memorial Chapter celebrat ed its 14th birthday on Tuesday eve- ning by giving a dinner at the Ham- ilton Hotel, the guest of honor being Mrs. John M. Beavers, State regent The table was decorated with and Spring flowers. Preceding the dinner ness meeting was held, Scofield, regent, presidin the name of a new member W sented. On the committee in charge of arrangements for the dinner were Mrs. Annie C. Tuohy, Mrs. Archer L Haycoc Miss Carolene Smith, Miss Anna Bragdon, Mrs. Lincoln Green and Mrs. C. L. Parker. Pot way 1 evening with of the program busi A H which pre- short Mrs at mac Chapter, Mrs. Drury Con 1dlow, regent, met Wednesday Mrs. Jessie Hill, at her home in the Albemarle Apartments when 16 were present. Mrs. Hill served refreshments after the meet- ing_adjourned. The regent heard the reports of different committees and the chapter went thoroughly into the proposed work of the A. R. convention D. which will be held in Washington next The regent said when it was two candi of deci- week matter of choice between dates she reserved the right sion, but when money was involved she wished to voice the v.ish of her chapter. The national convention pro. poses to raise certain fees that failed to gzet a very warm support from those present The chapter has undertaken to have & number of curd parties for the pur- pose of raising funds to carry on its work and Mrs. Ludlow reported the first one, held at her home, as a suc- cess. Mrs. D. C. Walser, 3920 Jenni- fer street month, when she will have the second The Frances Scott Chapter was en tertained in April by Mrs. Theodore C. Uhler, at her home, Forty first street, a ed by Mrs. Percy Daniels, Falls Church, Va Excellent reports were made by the chairmen of committees on work done during the year. Mrs. Samuel H. Burnside of Wichita Texas, gave a talk on the work done by a chapter which she had organized at that place. Continental Chapter was entertain ed on Tuesday at the home of Mr llie B. Cook, with the regent, Mt Mary W. Durham, presiding. Two new members were present, the Misses Wilson, and a former member of the chapter, Mrs. Decker of Dun kirk, N ¢ was welcome guest. The name of Mrs. Abagail was proposed for membership and ac- cepted conditionally upon the of the national board of officer: Mabel White presented the Mrs. Harriet A. Harrower, a valued member now unable to attend, for the Remembrance Book, in which the chapter unanimously concurred. Re- ports were given by committee chair- men: Mrs. Whyte, entertainment Mrs. Cool; Americanization; Ella Reese, patriotic education; Mr McMillan, treasurer. Members were invited to attend ‘exercises a Fred- ericksburg on May 9, when Kenmore, the home of Betty Washington, will be formally accepted a_ national shrine. Blanks were distributed for recommending names for training camps, as requested by the president general, Mrs. Cook, and members urged to have them sent to the proper officers. Miss Fannie Fisher, his torlan, read a_ paper on a visit to leepy Hollow Cemetery, which moved Mrs. Martha E. Leith to speak of the fact that her wedding ceremony was performed by a brother of ton Irving. After adjournment re- freshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Nancy M. Hood, Miss Johnson and Miss Helen iss of Marston. The Descendants of '76 Chapter held its April meeting at the home of Mrs. George Fiske, in Clarendon, Va. The assisting hostesses were Mrs. E. R. Gassman and Miss Anna S. Walton. The regent, Mrs. Mary J. Tarring, presided. The treasurer, Mrs. Nellie Young, mmve an encouraging report, which was accepted with thanks. Miss Walton, of the State Committee Children, Sons and Daughters of the Republic, explained the purposes of the committee and the excellent work being done in the children’s club. The regent announced that the ways and means committee had been busy pre- paring for the musical and that 300 invitations had been sent out. A nominating committee was appointed to bring’in names of candidates for office in, the annual election in May. The chapter passed a motion to bear half the expenses in purchasing a large armchair for the District Room at Continental Hall. A contribution was appropriated for Southern Indus- trial Institute, Camp Hill, Ala. Sev- eral new members were reported. Mrs. Topping was initiated into the chapter by - a-shert -ceremony econ- a- | roses | will have the meeting next | Washing- | propaganda, which is being circulated throughout this country and other influences of pacifist organizations at work to corrupt and undermine our | Government and spoke of the needs to counteract such evil influences. After adjournment of the business meeting a social hour with refresh ments was enjoyed, a novel featu being presented in the way of menus containing a list of mysterious ar- ticles, which had to be guessed and ordered. E April The curr Mrs. | Knapper and The regent . Grove, pre- ided, and received .reports from | chairmen of state committees. Mrs. Theo. Knapper, chairman of Continental Hall and Revolutionary | relics committee, reported the pur- | chase from the District Room in Con | tinental Hall of a very handsome | mahogany table which was made in | Massachusetts over 100 years ago. A subscription was voted to th | student loan fund. Mr Ellen Spen v talked on the Wishing ge of Law, of which us Unum Chapter met A street northeast vere Mrs. Elmer E. m Tenber, M read an original paper Bliss Tavern Later in the evening refreshments | were served. on The Eleano Monday evening at the home of N vel, the Sherman, Mrs. Court regent, presiding. Openin [ prayer and the Americans Creed, (he chapter officers and several commit tees made reports. The message of | the president general in the Apr | magazine was read and enjoyed. A contribution was made to the state historical committee for marking the | camp sites in the District of Colum Much interest was expressed bia. the preservation of Wakefield and the with chapter expects to contribute toward | it. The following office | were elect } ed: Regent, Mrs. J. (. | Courts; vice ronding ses recording sec. regent, Mrs. Noel; corre retary, Mrs. Blackley retary, Miss Mann; registrar, Mis: Alvord; treasurer, Mrs. Glancy; hi torian, Miss Wood: chaplain, Mrs. on. | The Major Wiliiam Overton Callis | Chapter was entertained Wednesday |evening at 2131 Florida avenue by Misses Lelia and Cary Peach | The regent, Mrs. M. de Clare M. | Berry, presided. The routine business over, instructions to the alternates and delegates for the approaching Continental . Congress were given, | those present ana entitled to vate in the congress being Mrs. George Nel- on, Mrs. Claude Bennett, Miss Colvin, Miss Louise Turner, Mrs. Albert Me | Dowell, ‘Miss Emilie Nicholls, Mrs Stephen H. Ford and Mrs. Walter Hutto: Mrs. Walter E. Hutton was an | nouncd as having been appointed by | the president general a member of the house committee. | The social hour opened with a pro | cession to the supper room, where a wedding cake occupied the center of the table, which was decorated with | bridal ribbons and a minature bride |and groom. Miss Gladys Nelson was |then escorted into the room and placed at the head of the table by | the regent, who announced her ap | proaching marriage to Edward Louis Marthill. She was the recipient of {man? good wishes and was invited to a tea to be given in her honc by the chapter on Monday afte noon at the New Willard Hotel. | Mrs. Arthur Harding, who was the first bride of the chapter, 12 ago, was appointed, with Mrs. Hut- ton, a committee to arrange the tea The prospective bride cut the bridal cake and the engagement was an- | nounced of Miss Mary Louise Turner, who occupied the foot to Mr. Haller of Fredericksburg, as having taken place on Easter Mon- day, and her ring was an object of great interest. The evening closed with the entrance of Mr. Marthill to partake of the wedding cake and the congratulations of the chapter. Mr: Bishop and Mrs. Daniel Smith Gordon were present the guests of the chapter. Georgi:?étate Club To Honor D. A.R. Group The Georgia State Club will enter- tain Tuesday evening in honor of the Georgia_delegation to the annual con gress of the Daughters of the Ameri- n Revolution. The reception will be Washington Club, 1701 K street, at 8:30 o'clock, and will be followed by a musical program and dancing from 10 to 1 o'clock. Receiving with Dr. J. acting_president of the Mrs. Ho McCall, general, S, . A. F Talmadge, Georgia Stat Mrs.. R.-E. L. Hall. Greene will make the presertations. A charming musical has been ar- ranged ' through the courtesy of the Homer L. Kitt-Co., and is no entertaining. The feature of th gram will be selections by Mr., McCauley, banjo artist, assisted | Miss Erma Calvert and the Ampico. Several novelty dances with favors are being planned for the pleasure of the dancers, and card tables, with prizes, will be arranged for those who desire’to play. The young ladies who will ushers are Mi | Mary Gwyn, Miss Doris Anne Campbell, Miss Eli ton, Miss Blanche Fun Esther Funke. All Georgians @ ir fri 3 inll Geors and their friends 2 N Final Plans Made For Benefit Card Party | Final arrangements hav. | made for ‘the card party to be green ¥ the Auxiliary Home Board, Colum. bia Chapter, No. 15, O. E. S., for the benefit of the Mas astern Star Home, Thursday, April 23, at 2 Wardman Park Hotel. The | Committees report favorably for a successful card party., There will be prizes for each table. n addition to Mrs. Calvin Coolid, and Mrs. William Howard Taft, cabt. net ladies and prominent women whose names have already been pub- lished, the committee has added to its list Mrs. Harry S. New and also other. distinguished patronesses, in. |cluding Mrs.” Richard Fletcher, Mrs. | Paul Chauncey, Mrs. Edgar Merrill, | Mrs. C. Crampton, Mrs. C. W. Davis, | Mrs. W. A. Wefgle, Mrs. H. A. Sim: e_and Charles Ruoff. PRIVATE SALE OF Reed furniture, upholstered in silk, heautifully decorated in new colors, desks, lamps, tor- cheres of wicker in color and parchment. Breakfast or morn- ing room pieces in_maple and robin's egg blue. Private per- son having just received this furniture from the factory where it was made to order for her, will dispose of at wholesale cost, having made other living ar- rangements since ordering.- An unusual opportunity to secure high-grade new patterned deco- |} rative furniture. By appoint- ment, Col. 9354. ¢ held at the ub, will be e president : Mrs. Julius regent, and Maj. Gordon act as Almand, Miss Casey, Mis: zabeth New ke and Miss re | o'clock, - | Wilson Chapter met the | in | vears | of the table, | | G. B. Bulloch, The Friday Club was entertained at | luncheon followed mah-jong- last week by Mrs.” Sol Minster, at her home on Ontario place. \’ Airs. Samuel Kahsher and daughter Louise have returned to their home in Germantown, Pa., after visiting the | former’s mother, Mrs. Louis Stern, of Beverly Court Mrs. Gus Walle | from Richmond, V the guest for 10 days law and daughter, Mr. Roy Hutzler, Alan David, Willlam Nordlinger and Max Weyl returned on Wednesday to the University of Pennsylvania, after spending the Easter holiday in town. The Wedne: Afternoon Card | Club was entertained b | { Weinrich last week and was played 1 Mrs. Joseph King has returned from New York City to her home in | Bever Court: | Miss Helen stein has returned where she was of her son-in and Mrs. Le Mrs. Sal mah-jong Nordlinger and Miss | Vera in entertained 40 young girls ster Monday afternoon at | the Town Club in honor of their 12th | birthday. Games were played on ihe | lawn of the clubhouse and indoors for which prizes were given. -Refresh- | sents were served indoors from an | active table decorated in yellow jonquils, and at each guest place w saster basket filled with candy nd the place cards were choco- | eggs with each guest's nar Miss Louise Hertzberg of New York City has been spending the holida: with her cousin, Miss Marjorie Hertz | berg of Columbia road i Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Behrend we hosts last night at a theater p followed by a supper. and Mrs. Jacob Kohner for Atlantic City, to be gone a a | | i and Mrs. Lee Baumgarten were hosts at dinner at the Hotel Hamilton | urday, April 11. Mr. and Mrs.| Jerome Lyon of Indianapolis were the Zuests of hond | Mr. and Mrs. Murray. Marcus of Chicago will spend the next few days in town, arriving tod: Miss Elise Willis of New York was the guest over the Easter holidays of | Miss Sylvia Sheer. A large party of men from the West | and & number of Washington business | men, who were the guests of honor, | left here Monday aboard one of the Vorfolk boats, which was chartered for a pleasure trip down the Potomac | River and Chesapeake Bay, returning | here on Wednesday. In the party were Mr. Edmund Kaufman, Mr. Sid ney C. Kaufman, Mr. Eugene Young, | Mr. Maury Simon, Mr. Mark Gold-| heimer, Mr. Salvador Richard. Mr Alvin Newmyer and Mr. Milton Hop fenmaier i Wednesday evening the Temple | Brotherhood Alumni Association and | the girls of the Junior Council will hold a joint meeting in the Temple vestry rooms. A most enjoyable eve- | ning has been planned. | League of Pen W;men Pledges Rare Treat ‘: an unpre- | Washington is to witnes cedented assemblage of successful | literati during the week of "the authors’ Congress of the League American Pen Women from April to May 2. Particularly enjoyable is the poets’ matinee which is scheduled for Sun day afternoon, April 26, at 2:30 o’clock | in the ballroom of the Shoreham. | Mrs. H. S. Mulliken, director of ar rangements for the festival and musie | April 29 and 30, has assembled the! following patrones: including .\lr\.“ William ~ H. Taft, Mrs. Joseph G.| Grew, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs, Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Robert Lans-| ing, Mrs. Frank Mondall, Mrs. Hennen | Jennings, Mrs. Armistead Peter, 3rd:| Mrs. Duncan Phillips, Mrs. Christian | Heurich, Mrs. E. A. Harriman, Mrs. | Henry T. Allen, Mrs. Alfred Pembroke | Thom, Mrs. James Montgomery Beck, | Mrs. Jo A.' L. van den Bo Joshua Ev jr.. Mrs. V Glove: H. C. and Noyes, Mrs. rles T. Ci Stokes Halkett. | Mrs. Harry Atwood Colman, na- | tional president of the league’ and chairman of the breakfast. announces Miss Helen Rowland and Mr. George | Barr Baker as two of the distinguish- ed guests at the authors’ breakfast, | 1 April 25, at the Mayflower, in addition | to Mrs. S. 8. McClure. will be unique and will be announc: in detail later. with a list of honol Buests. Mrs. Eli Helmick is chairman of seating and tickets e Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following Alfonso Reed and Lilliam McCarthy Le Roy Dixon and Rosa Norwood Joseph 1. Burr and Mary L. Randolph Sidney Lyles and Catherine Haskins. William ~Grant' of *Baltimore. Md., Martha Jamison of this city Edward L. Marthill and Gladys B. Nelson. | Malcolm “W. ‘Graeff and Mary E. Cecll both of Harrishurg. Pa. James F. Pudina of Calling, Pa.. Marie A. Mulvihill of Cennellsvilte. Pa. Edward A, Hill and Jessic McCarthy. William E, Earle of Mass., Edna E. Whitaker of this city George B. Vest and Edna S Felix M Halluin and Ruth A. Jo Du_Bois. Pa ‘Cecil H. Rinker, and Genevieve E. Smith. Emmeti D. Endlish and Carrie E. Bubank, both of Bedford, Va. William H. ' Ruppert _and E Simpers. both_of Baltimore, Md { Payton E. Tanner and Edith V. Dodson. | Raymond H. Coombs of Fort Hoyle, Md.. and Frances C. Allen of this city. Ernest Roesner of Middle River, Md.. and May Howell of Bengies, Md. Danfel M. Hassett and Anne J. Sullivan. Cedric F.' Johnson and ‘Clara . Gard) Frank J. ‘Gerwin_and Elizabeth Melvin, both of Richmond. Va. Plummer W. King 0f Quantico, Va., and Beatrice L. Smith of Philadelphia. Va. | Mr and | and and aster. | nson of | 1 Eilien A general lockout 'of labor in Sweden, arising out of a wage dispute | in the paper industry, involves 130,000 | | workers and is causing widespread | depression. We Specialize in the Nestle, Lanoil Permanent Wave Three reasons why we should do your pérmanent waving: 1. Our operator was awarded second prize in a national con- test. 2. We leave all the natural life and luster in the hair. 3. We can-regulate the size of our waves. 18 Curls, $15.00 LADY JANE BEAUTY SHOP 1206 G St. M. g | tain; | opening exercises week. Kathryn Mushake, Ethel Soper and Etta May Blankenship went with the lieutenant, Iva Lawrence, to ‘the White House grounds Monday, to help entertain the “kiddies.” They then visited the Treasury and the Monu- ment. On Wednesday, April 15, six of the troop went to the captain’s home and received instruction in horseback riding They were Winifred Rankin, Kathryn Mushake, Ethel Soper, Es ther. Rankin, Josephine Rankin and Etta May Blankenship. class. for tho study birds. After the classes, the girls played games and practiced for the field meet. The meeting closed with the “Good-Night” song. Troop 8 Mrs. Herbert Hoover, cap. Caroline Hobbs, scribe; held its regular meeting Wednesday at 3 ock, at the home of the captain. After opening exercises, u list of games was arranged for use of the children on Easter Monday at the White House unds. As Mrs. Hoover was not sent, Helen Sheckels took charge. A business meeting was held. H & H. seribe; met Chevy Chase Troop 40, Mrs. Conrad captain; Ruth Screibe usual Friday, in the Presbyterian Church Annex. Plans weré made for gomng 1o he Whie House grounds last Monday with Lieut. Helen Wheeler. Troop 42, Mrs. Conrad H captain; Elizabeth Waters, scribe; held a meeting with an attendance of 25 After the opening ceremonies, patrol 1 entertained. Miss Bagley, a guide, visited; also Caroline Thom, a Girl Scout captain. 10, nlan, captain; scribe; met at the an_ Church. After and patrol corner: a few girls went to the tennis courts back of the church and praeticed for the field meet. A few of the girls passed their tes Trooy Elizabeth Central Presbyter Young Rose Troop, Mre T T stain: Julia’ Bell, “scribe; met at the Bastern Star Home. were formed, after which iness meeting was held. The girls anged for the visit to the White House grounds Monday. Mrs. Read | instructed a class in signaling. After singing several songs, the meeting adjourned Friday Patrols Troop 15 held a meeting April 3, in the Wallach School. The opening exercises were conducted by Martha Crouch. A business mpeting w: held, when plans were made for going to the White House on Monda; plans for a hike. The troop several games. Then different * were given by the Scouts. Malvina and Janet Bandel and Virginia Daiker sang camp songs. Martha and Mary Georgess played the piano. Eleanor Wilson danced, a new member sang Pine Cone Troop, 34, Ve ptain: . Etta __ Ma scribe; met on Thursd costia Methodist Church eral nature games were Plans for the hike to be taken Frida were completed. It was decided to meet at 6 am. and take breakfast and lunch along. A competitive game wis then pl Questions were based Lawrence, Blankenship, in the Ana recitation by troop then nd Virginia by another sang the Ladd. The vening Song { 314 7th St. N.W. Ext;'a Salesladies NEEDED We will need many extra sales- ladies to help serve the public in this great sale, and to those who prove their worth. we give steady employment. Please apply early— before 9 o'clock if possible—ready for work. will —include Leather, ; COIOrs Almond Green, Powder Blue, Shrimp, Cham- pagne, Apricot, Navy and Black. All the new Flare and Ripple models in the tie-in-front and fur-bottom styles, together with the stylish straightline models exquisitely tailored. E had no idea of running this sale until very late in the Spring season, certainly not until June, but our reputation for doing a big coat business gave us the op- portunity, and we took advantage of it. Stout Coats Are Here in Abundan Young, | girl | and Mrs. Pain recited a piece, followed | preparatory to returning to China this | Summer to take up teaching in Gin- | Ling College and in the missionar schools of Central China. |a graduate of Syracuse University and is doing special work in Boston University and the Boston Conserva- tory of Music, also preparatory to returning to Nankin this Summer, where in addition to college teaching, she conducts a free school for the chil- dren of the very poor in Nankin, who cannot afford to attend on other in- truction. Miss Yuen is associated with Miss Mei in this enterprise. While in Washington, these three unusual visitors were entertained at luncheon by, Mrs. Pyke of Chevy Chase, at the Columbia Coun- try Club, and at dinner by the Misse Peters of Takoma Park ko have re ently returned to this city after {many years' missionary wor tral China. They were also guests of honor at an informal gathering Sun- day evening at the home Loomis. Miss Mei, delightéd the other guests with u | program of vocal selections, singing both English and Chines= songs. Visitation Alumnae Plan Annual Dinner The fourth annual dinner of the Alumnae Association of the Visita- tion Academy will be given at the City Club, 1320 G street northwest, Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Miss Agnes Regan, executive sec. ary of the National Council of tholic Women, and Dr. Fran oye, president of the Women's City will be the ests of the ae. |re ¥ Club, - JE . Cunningham Co Miss Mei is | in Cen- | of Miss| at this gathering, | sider measles, whooping cough and chicken pox unavoidable and try to have the triumvirate over' with early in each child's life. Such_infections danger has passed. Whooping Cough are always to be |avoided. Measles and Wwhooping | | cough, two diseases much alike in their onset, may both lead to grave | trouble, and the patient, from the | outset, should be treated as seriously | stek. gins as an infection in the passages. Like measles, al lead to pneumonia. is p dangerous to ver Whooping cough patients ever confined to bed. Ust out of doors kept away from school of five weeks. Ma nizing the value of o recognizing also the whooping cough patier fection to other children, ev out of doors, require the child to wear a warning cc on the arm In the Distric Measle | The worst danger in an attack of measles is that a particularly virulent type of pneumonia may follow. More | children die of measles and after- | complications than from any other of the other acute diseases of childhood It takes from 7 to 14 days for the child to show symptoms after being | | exposed to me: es. The first show- |ing of infection is in the upper air passa There is a fever, followed | v watering eyes, sneezing and a bad cough We have recently knowledge of measles perimenting with monke: Monkeys ake measles as readily as do humar | beiny Drs. Goldberger and Ander | son®of the Public Health Service, working with monkeys, have deter mined that the disease is most highly contagious during the tBree or four ays before the rash breaks out These studies also showed that most | of the infecting matter comes from | | the nose and mouth. Several days | before the rash appes bluish white | spots will be noticed inside the cheeks. | Sometimes such spots will be sur- rounded by a red area The spread of measles only through personal contact and papers from the sickroom or con- with a person who has been in possit it seems likely will protect against soon will be in cor that a vacc whoop! 1mon use | Chicken Pox added to our through ex Chicken tagious, but effect of an The th infection of ointments and to keep the patient : possible. Nails sho trimmed and hands child should be seratching Ery known to start throug chicken pox One peculiarity that it freque a smallpox outbre: is effected | eases often pass Books | scar from a recent s | tion should relieve arn as to what the skin eru hi | . east ood dise arded 314 7th St. N.W s | MONDAY The doors will be thrown open on a Coat Sale that will long be remem bered by the women of Washington for and those who cannot shop early we will its unheard-of values, for hold a certain number of coats in re serve until 3 o'clock. P —of women . Thousands 2/ o ing coats—in fact, practically every woman who hasn’t al- ready bought one is looking for one and ready to purchase when' the right coat at the right price appears. And a twill coat is al- ways serviceable and stylish. ERTAIN Coat maker in New York was heavily He had to lighten up at willing to cut the himself of coats to He was A (& stocked. once, and was price to relieve meet pressing obligations. called us in, and the deal closed. As a result of studies now Whooping cough, like measles, be ar re 1 sall a il en ti young children th get along better when stirring arour t they spreading 2 infecte d goi in vere v 11d be cé Yes, we have thought of the stout woman in this sale, and have especially looked after her, for we insisted-that this manufacturer make these Ultra Stylish Coats in SIZES UP TO 52, so that for once, our stout friends and customers can share in the bargains that are more often BEay COAT VALUES FROM $35.00 TO $45.00 presented to the smaller women. ba nst ariou: use