Evening Star Newspaper, November 1, 1925, Page 35

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, ganizations in the District will join NOVEMBER 1, 1925—PART 1. R e the church view of the theme, Dr. Willlam A. Wilbur, ’ ; ’ § I'he Palais Royal Bargain Basement | , Only 40 Is the Mecca for thrifty shoppers. Hundreds of cusiomers scan the % offerings daily and know they are well worth a special trip down- town. Your vigilance will result in many economies. Smart New Fur- Trim/r{led COATS union | glish clety vem- Three women adrid, Spain, BIG GAIN IS MAUE TRAINING OF VOICES. with the District Christian Endeavor | Women Should Learn to Speak as Enioniin aimeessmeeting (at SRivsC) | 3 Congregational Church November 6. | Well as Sing, Says Writer. | The banquet in honor of Dr. Francis | rhe themo will be “Christian Citizen | PARIS, Oct. 31 (. —“Why aren't |1 Clark, held last Monday evening at| ¢hip 4 spectal song service will | women's "voices cultivated for speak- | Calvary Baptist Church, was a suc-|jrecede the meeting, led by Percy S. {ing”" asks a woman writer in Le | cess. The music was furnished by the | Foster. Dr. Farle Wilfley will present Matin, thereby drawing attention to | Vaughn Class Orchestra. The s = [ what is aamitted to be o weak spot 1n | of welcome was delivered by doan briGeorre |most French women’s armor o athy, a .‘ 2 Work Now Only 40,000 Cases | charms Women's voices, e writer e e D T LE O a | Boes on to point out, vorked on | pastor of Vermont Avenue Christian | Garbisch, captain of last year's Army Behind—Was 75,000 | and trained for singing and for acting, | Church and president of Washington | foot ball team, the athletic view. | but no one seems to think of recom- | Church Federation, as well as trustee| A joint Christian Endeavor conven: Five Y A mending to develop a pleasing method | o the United Society of Christian En- | tion with the Endeavo of northern ive ears go' . deavor. Dr. William Shaw was intro- | Virginia and the District of (‘olumbla ends her article with a little | gueed by W. H. H. Smith, the first | will be held November 7 and 8. All e | amecdote: “1 asked a wman how it | president of (he District Union. David | the program has not been urranged as | The Patent Office set a new high | 10 s so passionately, devoted | AjcCahan, president of the Distric vet, but there will be meetings for the record during the past week for is e i ecentionally ukly | Columbia’ Christian Endeavor | Juniors, _intermediatex and seniors, suance of patents, acting Commis look at her. T listen 1¢ her. | Presented M “lark, and C. F. Evans, field secrei for Stnts sinuantannoanced day. o 0 her.' ™ | ) agented Mr. Clai the Dixic division, and amde | granting patents on 1,087 ntions = The junior rally held at New York |Jean Cole, junior superintendent for of all kinds. The issue was described i i | Avenue Presbyterian Church last Sun- | Dixie, will address the different meet- b Dy ilcinren astiha larsest Iniithe Little Symphony Series. |duy afternoon was well attended, | ings. history of the Patent Office in a single eries of six concerts by the |about 330 children and their parents! The flying squadron of week. 3 ¢ will be fand friends being p Dr. [ will meet with the St. ric of the Patent Office, far behind | broad 2 s ning Novem. | Clark. Lach Junior S Lutheran Christian five vears ago, and appr Iv 75, | ber 4. George Dasch will be the con- | tian tomorrow &t 7 pan. At 4 p.n 000 behind at the conel | ductor, | with @ song or Bible drill. The rally | ber 15 the squadron will meet with the %5 war now i less than 40,000 cases | | was in charge of the junior superin- | Rallroad Young Men's Christian As- behind current eanzination, Dr. Kin- | | tendent of the union, Miss Ellen M. |sociation, Union Station. The general nan announced and the Patent Office e members of the | Bowker topic will be “Christian Endeavor in is progressing stea toward the | 11 the young people’ ligious or- | Action.” goal it has set of making no applicant | wait more than 30 days before exami- natlon of his application. For many months in 1920 and 1921, | work at the Patent Office was far be. | hind current demand. Examiners call ed into other and more lucrative work | were leaving the office every day and their p s were hard to fill. In the | Summer of 1921 work was begun to ward reducin the number of appli cations piled up and awaiting action and they huve béen steadily decreased This reduction has been eff Kinnan said. in the fuace reased number of appl to so red ions pending tt not wait more ivisions of the Patent Office a now completing their werk under 60 | days, while 52 divisions are under #ix months. | FRENCH ILLITERACY INCREASED BY WAR| Army Tests Show Results of Super- ficial Schooling of Boys in Years of Strife. Br the Associated Press. PARIS, October 31 Predictions | that the World War would result in an increase of illiteracy in France are | being fulfilled. The young men ca up for service this vear who were 9 vears old when the war ¢ ing “hookey” nea sk, have shown a marked increase in illiteracy as ipared with the three previous years. | When the French army calls a man illiterate it means it ewly ar- | rived conscript undergoes an examina tion consisting of three parts: First a simple dictation exercise to test his spelling; second. a few simple prob- | in arithmetic. and third ions on the history and geogra ce. Replies are marked 3, and only those who ceive three zeroes 'ked flliterate It means that a 1 point in <ubj from the ignominy of being classed unlettered The steady decline in illiteracy shown by the army examinaitons each vear since 1832 has now been checked, and the present increase is expected | to continue until the generations whose schooling was slurred ovi owing to the war have served their conscription time. U. S. CARDINAL HONORED? L | CGHICAGO. October old breviary, printed in presented to Cardinal the Austrian govers & decoration, which & preciation of his charitak behalf of starving European children. | The book is an original edition of | “Pomerium de Sanctio.” containing | the psalter and episodes from the lives of the saints, and is the work of Pellbartus von Tamesva It rself to G HAT’S just what you do when you sacrifice sleep. For in ios- ing sleep you help lower your own vitality leaving an easy inroad for illness. Get the best rest possible at night. To insure this get a Foster Ideal bedspring. Get it because it is made of upright spiral springs. Get it because it will give your spine better and more healthful support. Get it because it will give your tired nerves and muscles fmer and more complete relaxation. But best of all get it because it will help make you a better, healthier and happier in- dividual. Any first class furniture dealer can supply you with a gen- uine Foster Ideal. Foster Bros. Mfg. 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Nicely Made and Full Cut Gowns Princess Slips Regular size striped sateen princess slips in dark Fall shades. Palais Royal—Bargain Basement These Hosiery Specials—Monday Women’s Silk Stockings Er 79¢ They're thread silk with long silk boot— high-spliced heel and lisle garter hem; boot has seam up the back. In all wanted shades: Sand, nude, beige, black or Burma Sizes 814 to 9%4. ? . Women’s Lisle Sport Hose flat weave with colored hair line silk stripe. Reinforced heel, toe and sole. '\u}umu shades : 700 Pairs Children’s Sport Hose 2 Pairs Women’s Novelty Lisle Stockings, wide 49 Beige, nude or gray. Sizes 8% to 10. c Knee length, wide English rib with col- ored figured roll cuff top. In all wanted shades: Buck, fawn. tan or gray. Sizes 7 to 914. 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