Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1925, Page 26

2% # COVUNTY TRE CHRISTIAS EVE President Coolidge to Turn on Lights on Big Spruce at 6 P.M. The natlonal community Christmas tree for this will be ¢ President Coolidge promptly at 6 Thursday evening, December order that not only all citizens of Washington may be pres- ent, but particularly that the children may participate in the vear spruce south of veasury Building, g nan Square, planted last vear be beautifully decorated with hundreds of red, amber een lights. A rief program o sic is being ar 1 by the littee repre Center De- K - of Public Buildings and Public of the tional Cu Ny tree re the States open the . of the execut m esterday afternoon in ingements were ony. The Electri Washinzton will rrangements for light ipplies, and will de nation include r ecil the Community Center Department chair Maj. U Grant, 3d, as- ector of the Office of Public Bu ind Public Parks, vice chairman; E. C. tham. president of the Board of Snyder, chairman_of the i ity Center Council of Ral tional commit trees ir > for s. L. Pelham, nmunity a Town ue of Wash- orton send of the ington; T. H. Ormsby, secretu tional committee for comr Christmas trees, and Miss Bes 3 of the Community it iting in send, chair uder, R. an ‘and George Col SECOND ALIENAT!ON SUIT FACES STORE PROPRIETOR ated Pross, December 12.—Suit 3. John | r. Br aying att ginning worked in the Br Wan when ndeis store shand . the petition cla was followed by separation and cation for divorce by Mr. Battelle Recently Clarence Hall, a bory filed suit for $300.000 dama against M is, alleging t Mr. Brand lighted | adult will be- | Center | | Ja THE ‘SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, SENATOR R. B. HOWELL TO ADDRESS TRADE BOARD Sherrill Will Delay Departure to Make Farewell Talk Tomorrow Night. Senator Robert B. Howell of a will be the speaker of the at the monthly meeting of hington Board of Trade at Willard Hotel tomorrow night. Philip P. Campbell, former Representative from Kansas, will also address the board. Licut. Col. C. O. Sherrill, who re- cently resigned as director of public bufldings and parks, has deferred his departure to Cincinnati several hours so that he can appear before the board in a farewell address. The board also will pay tribute to Col Sherrill's work. A number of important subjects dealing with the civic improvement of Washington will be discussed at the meeting. A special entertainment program will follow the business meeting. RED E}\IVOYS SEE BRIAND. ATOR HOWELL. 'WHITEMAN CONCERT Tchitcherin and Rakovsky Lunch ‘With French Premier. GIVES ’AZZ AT BEST PARIS, December 12 (P).—George Tchitcherin, Soviet commissioner for —_— foreign affairs, who arrived in Parls Paul Whiteman's concert organiza- | yesterday, and Christian Rakovsky, | tion gave the jazziest kind of an eve- |the Soviet Ambassador, lunched with | ning’s entertainment to an audience | Premier Briand at the foreign office to. f several thousand people that al-|Gay It was noted here that the guests 1st filled the huge Washington Audi-|at the luncheon were all men who torium last night. Quite the high light | have been prominent in the discussion f the entertainment was the playing | of the question of Russia’s indebted- Can You Sell? Realtor-Builder Re- quires the Services of a 'Man of Ability. Auto Essential Address Box 146-D Star Office Who Shall Survive? Business today is based on quantity production and in- creased sales bring you lower prices. Only the ~merchant who buys in quantity can survive, CHAMBERS BUYS IN LARGE QUANTITIES I when the “greatest show on " comes to town It is a marvelous piece of writing | utilizing the juzz instruments to their | utmost_efrect | Another “f work was “Mi time in Washington™ sippi,” described as | written by Fardie Grofe. The work combines bits of | Indian, negro and nch melodies { with characteristic Z ornamenta {tion. It does not have the distinc | tiveness or originality of the Taylor { work. | There was the usual group of tran- ! seriptions of sical works. Rim. | sky-Korsakoff, Kreisler and Zamecnik er the sufferers this time. The audlence does not seem sin- | o enjoy these jazz-coated And it is a mysterv why ¢ insist on pro- | affairs every The audience, entire, got thorough | satisfaction out of the two groups | i which used real jazz, u amed, and | vigorous in its virility the per- | sonality element that plays such a | successful part in the typical White- | {man theatrical effects was present in | th s, After “A Little Bit of J » Alden Carpenter, an o A n composer of achievement, Chester Hazlett the soloist solo to "N suxophone | ry Perrella and it up in $ COMP! 1 for $100; ane funeral and mortuary needs at half the old- time undertakers’ charges " then & -|.-m:m“'nm?.n;(--r CHAMBERS GUARANTEES ed out other members of the | ! urchestra, ending with Michael Pinga- | || Reliable and Complete Service at tore, the excellent banjoist who has | | linked :H; name definitely with "Lin Low PRICES ger Awhile.” ot some musie, | \W, W, Chambers Co. 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