Evening Star Newspaper, May 12, 1925, Page 10

10 BROOKLAND PLANS HUGE FETE JULY 4 Celebration of Independence | Day on Large Scele Pro- posed by Association. Plans for a mammoth Fourth of July celebra n the Brookland Citizer neeting in the Brc night. The event, vearly, will be on a year than in cause of the 1 tion in Brookland. appointed, compo: chairman; J. A Lean, Dr. Regn ‘Wilson, whic will arrange details the celebration, which will include ad- dresses by prominent residents of the District, athletic events, fireworks and refreshments. A ication for extension of th dustrial zoning of Eighth street from Hamlin street to Michigan avenue | met with the opposition of the associ: owners in the ter ciation, will appear before the Zo; Commission to combat the prop change. Cites Lack of Playgrounds. | Lack of public playground facilities in this section prompted the adoption of resolutions urging the National | Capital Park Commission to take ac. tive steps in furthering the consum mation of the MacMillan plan of a | vontinuous highway connecting all the | old Civil War forts around the city. | It was pointed out that the Bunker | il site in Brookland, if purchased by | the District and converted into a park, | would afford ideal oudoor recreational | Epace. i Resolutions adopted direct the Citi ¢ Council to respect the | of this territory when recom- | mendations are made for s H provements. The Comm be urged to place concrete sidewalks | on Fourteenth street from Kearney | street to Rhode Island avenue. Liv of children are endangered under pr ent_conditions, it was said, because of being compelled to use the street in going to and from school. The Street “leaning Department will be requested | to detail a crew of men to maintain | the alleys of this section in a sanitary vondition. Stereopticon views of Wash ton's public buildings and parks were | shown by Lee R. Wilson. i Committees Appointed. | President William V. Lewis an- nounced the following committee ap pointments: Law and District relation: Lean, chairman; C. H. M 0'Connell, Mrs. M. Leroy a Ir. Burnside. Public utilities and public welfare— C. B. Phelps, c Ma | { | | | | | oldman, M. | Remsberg | . Fast, chairman; _\Ix—Ai Turner, Mr. . Miss Gibbs and Mrs. Cox. Membershi Stackhouse, Mr. Garrison, Mr. P: Miss McDiffitt and and auditing—J. | O'Leary, = Wagnall, Di - Preston: | In South Africa messages are sig- | naled by means of drums made of | bark, the tappings on which can be | heard many miles away. y this method that the defeat of Sir | Redvers Buller at Colenso was made | known to natives 60 miles di i the space of two hours Charge Accounts Invited Satisfactory Terms Arranged Investing in Diamonds Diamonds should invari ably be considered — when the purchase is made—as investments. And investors, You know, always hs eye out for future Perfect Diamonds increase in value, particularly when pur chased at the advantageous prices our tremendous vol- ume of diamond _business makes possible. We have never been content to sell anyting short of Perfection in Diamonds. Nor will you be permanently satisfied in buying less. A Special Offering Set in handsome mount- ing of 18kt White Gold R. Harris & Co. 7thand D Jewelers and Diamond Merchants for More Than Half o Century Velvet Kind 1ICE CREAM ’s a With Last Day of The Notion Sale! These and Dozens of Other Specials —Front Pad Garters, with strap around the waist and 4 elastic supporters. Were 50c to 9 $1.00. A pair . 0 0 25¢ —Sew-on Garters, made of heavy suspender web, in white only. Regularly A 10¢ pair ~Children’s Adjustable Garters, made of 7-lisle elastic, in black only. Stz s s Regularly Z5e air s 10e —Children's Faney Sock Garters, ribbon covered. Many sold Speciat, a pair.. 10€ in assorted Special for.... tic Girdle, n plored elastic ters. Reg Small, medium and large sizes. Special e 59¢ —Aprons of all-rubber or cretonne With rubberized bac Apron or large s years. Were 50c B, Your choice —An assortment of rst Quality, Light-weight Dress ields, made to our order. The same quality that regularly sell for 3lc to 38c White or flesh, in regular or shirt- waist styl Sizes 2, 3 and 17¢ 4 Per pair —Sanitary Aprons, in assorted vles, some with rubberized backs, others all rubber. Regu- 9= Tarly 506, Your choice. .. ZOC nitary Belts, in assorted styles and sizes. Regularly and 50c. Special —Reddy Brass Pins, 360 to a pa- ver. Regularly 10c. Special, 5 a paper ... c —Gem Pins, regularly 10c a paper, 2 papers * 15¢ —Stewart’s Dressmaking Pins, %- 1b. boxes, regularly 39c. ¢ ‘e 29¢ Special for —Stewart's Duplex Safety 7 Pins, all sizes. Per paper. c —Jiffy Safety Pi 3 sizes on card. Regularly 10c for 30 pins. Special, 2 cards. ... 15¢ —J. J. Clark’s 3-cord Spool Cotton, white, sizes 50 to T0—black, 50 to 0. Special, per dozen. 20C Kann's—Street Floor Put Your Winter Clothes Away—This Way “E-Zee Pack” Garment Bags (Another Special Loi) 65¢ A Side-Opening Bag! -A easy to hang garments in in a wardrobe trunk! And only Easy to Pack! The inside hanger is so’ con- structed that it holds the bag wide open, automatically, for filling And it is just as simple to unpack as to pack! And only 65c. Metal Fasteners and Hangers —These insure long wear and per- form perfectly the functions for which _they were invented! And only 65c. Mothprocf and Dustproof —A special treatment of the paper makes the “E-Zee Pack” Bag proof against all possibility of damage. Another feature is the range of colors—a different col- ored bag for each member of the family! And only 65c. Kann's—Street Floor. Busy Week at “The Busy Corner” the Several Unusual Sale Evenis Now Going On! ; + Summer Frocks for All of Summer’s Occasions, Here at ¥25 Prints, of Course, Are the Favorites —The popularity of Veiled Printed Dresses is still at its height, and it is certainly a very fascinating style, because the printed dress is usually a bright color which peeps out from beneath the darker colored georgette. Also plain models. One is made with a circular skirt in an apron effect, short sleeves and streamer hanging from the shoulder. One of the models illustrated is a pretty printed crepe, made with pleated flares at the sides. Others are in large polka-dot patterns. But there are so many kinds we cannot describe them—the greater number have just been received. All the wanted colors, and misses’ and women’s sizes. Another Exceptional Saving In the Annual Hosiery Sale Reg. $1.85 “Stop-Stitch” Full- Fashioned Thread Silk Hose —What woman does not appreciate an opportunity to save, especially when she has the added attraction of getting splendid hosiery with the “stop-stitch” feature. These are full fashioned, of an excellent qual- ity silk, with mercerized tops, soles, heels and toes and the “stop- stitch” feature, which eliminates runs below the garter hem. Colors: Black, white, ciboulette, cinnamon, taupe, lariat, peach, nude and gray. Sizes 8% to 10. . Kann's—Street Floor. Kann’s—Second Floor. 8 N Cretonne Slips of Fine $ 7 50 Radium Silkat . . . . . . ~They are finished with hip hem or with fancy embroidered scalloped bottom Kann’s—Second Floor, The Sale of Linens and Domestics Is Interesting These Are Typical Savings! e §1.00 | oo §1.25 Reso- 8195 | Reer- §1.35 | Regu- $1.39 Choose Your New Low Shoes In This Big Annual May 3 Sale at Only [ ] —Smart Low Shoes most attractively priced, including sandals, step-in pumps, gore pumps, strap pumps, new ties, sports pumps, and made of such materials as tan calf, patent leather, brown suedg, black satin and the new and popular combinations. They are actual $5.00 to $8.00 values, and in sizes 3 to & You will be wise to get your shoes while this sale is going on. —63x90-inch Sheets larly $1.40. Special —63x99-inch Sheets. larly $1.50. Special —72x%0-inch Sheets larly $1.50. Special —72x99-inch Sheets. larly $1.65. Special —81x9%0-inch Sheets larly $1.69. Special —81x99-inch Sheets Regu- larly $1.85. Special e $l'45 —90x99-inch Sheets. s | rarly 5200, speciat o $1.50 | —81x%-inch Rayon Bed- spreads. Regularly $9.95. A —22x44 Double-thread Turk- 9 b i $7.39 | i Towen w39 And There Are Scores of Others! Kann's—Street Floor. —S4x54-inch Silver Bleached @9 == Table Sets. 7 pieces $5'7D —$300 Pure Linen Table $2 45 Damask, 72-inch. A yard —$175 Pure Linen Table Damask, 70-inch. Yard $145 —$250 Pure Linen Damask, 70-inch. Special, yard $1.97 —66-inch Hemstitched Linen Cloths. Special $5-00 —I12-inch Plain Linen Hem- Sitehed Napiins. Dozen. . $2+B0 —17x32 Linen Face Towels, colored borders. Each 45¢ Kann’s—Fourth Floor. Beginning on Our Third Floor Tomorrow A Sample Sale of High-Grade Imported Voile Peasant Dresses for Little Girls of Two to Six Unusual At $2.95 -—The most adorable little dresses you can imagine. They were made in Austria, of nice soft imported voile, in the most en- ticing styles for little folks. They are daintily embroidered in the peasant color- ings, some with the smocked yokes and Hammocks Sunshades, $7.95 smocking on skirt to form a short skirt effect, others with little clusters of flowers A and and novelty stitching. It is really hard Stands, $5.95 Extra e e e One to Three of a Kind . $19.95 to $34.95 Values Very Special at $14.85 —In the assortment will be found the “Englander” and other well known makes of Couch Hammocks, a]l made of good. heavy duck in plain khaki, green or gray colorings, of figured cretonne or of cretonne and duck combined. Some have plain canvas backs, some have tufted backs and some have reclining head rests, so that they can be formed into a bed if desired. All have good, heavy, well filled mattresses, strong National link springs, high sides, windshield and galvanized chain supports on side. None have arm- rests. There is an unusual variety of styles at the above price, five of them being illustrated. “Universal” Silver-Plated Tableware at Much Less Than Usual! The Beautiful “Saybrook” Pattern —The Saybrook, is a neat, simple Colonial pattern, that has long been a favorite in many homes. Each piece of Universal has a solid nickel silver base, heavily reinforced with an overlay of pure silver on the parts exposed to extra heavy wear, and is guaranteed for fifty years. Choose F rom This Price List —Six Teaspoons. Regularly $3.00. Now. Six Tablespoons. Regularly $6.00. Now. —Six Medium Knives. Regularly $10.50. Now. —Six Medium Forks. Regularly $6.00. Now. —Sugar Shells. Regularly $1.00 each. Now. —Butter Knives. Regularly $1.00 each. Now. Berry Spoons. Regularly $2.50 each. Now. —Tomato Servers. Regularly $2.50 each. Now... Kann's—Street Floor. Other Styles of Couch Hammocks—Special At $9.95 to0 $79.95 Penna. Ave., 8th and D Kann's—Third Floor.