Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1926, Page 17

Marred Memorial Tablets |} Along Sixteenth Street Will Be Adjusted. A campaign to perfect tion of the 358 memorial markers on elther side of Sixteenth street be- tween Varnum street and Walter Reed Hospital, many of which have become chipped, half buried, bent to various angles and in some instances | entirely uprooted, announced last nizht by William Franklin, ad jutant of Vincent Costello Post of the American Legion. Within the next two weeks the Dis- trict Legion menbers plan to replace at least 15 of the markers which have been rendered unsightly due to recent excavating and careless tracking of busses, trucks and wagons. Residents Also Protest. The defacement of the memorial markers is said to be felt keenly b residents in the Sixteenth street dis- trict. Robert L <, assistant superintendent ¢ who_lives in the neighborhc terday that ¥ bulbs around the m: them. Midway of the Reservoir side of Sixteenth stree markers after beir been put back rev ed rkers to protect n the west displaced has Plan for Memorial Day. American Legion members wish to have their markers above eriticism hefore Memorial Day, less than two months distant. when a flag is placed each stone and propriate observed. hear bronze in the name of men and women of disease dur: S markers each with of the 338 service o were killed or di = the World War \djutant Franklin stated last night ¢ much of the damage done the i ble. due to f xome of street border, but he within the next few years. laid, the markers ual level: nently present picture they wer to convey. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The California State Society will give # complimentary dinner in honor its retiring president, Represent- .. in the banquet room o Hamilton Hotel, April 17, at 7:3 The list of speakers will include ) Walker Willebrandt, as General; Barbour James Jtions. lent ginally intended and Carter and perma- | sentinel” | the condi-|| one of the |l THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 11, .1926—PART 1. The New Smocks $ For Home or Office The practical garment that is gaining in favor every day—for thes office or home—easy to slip on over street garments and protects them from wear Nothing more useful or smart and business-like than one of the washable smocks of plain color linene or chambray with neat collars plaid ginghams, e, sand, mais, blue and white with colors. and soiling. of nrints, checked or Street Floor—King's Palace 1 810-818 Seventh Street Satisfaction Since 1859 5 s of Hoover, will be toastmaster. The Catholic Daughters of America, Court No. 212, will give a dance April 16, at 60! street. 1 will meet Tuesday Bryan School. George Aukam, | judge of the Municipal Court, will be | honor guest. The Washington divi Visitation Academy of Il will give a card party from 2 p.m., April 16, at the Endion Club, 14 Jackson place. Proceeds will go to the scholarship fund for the Visitation | Academy. i The Junior League of Adas Israel congre; day at the Arlington Hotel. The ladies’ auxiliary of the Ashlar Club will meet April 17, 8 p.m., in Odd Fellows’ Hall, Seventh street. i ciety will have an rated lecture on “Bird Migr . Alexander Wedderburn, 30 p.m., in auditorium ot National Museu The Citizens’ row, 8 p.m., Church. The Audubo Street Highlands n will meet tom Sixth Presbyterian Sixteenth v Moth buffet lunch ¥ Ay at 1623 be served will continue Hlamilton Hotel. Election of officers, The Manor Park Citizens' Associa- ||| tion will meet tomorrow the residence of M. Third street. 7:30 p.m. Pipitone, The Barry Farm Citizens' Associa- St. John's M. road southeast. E. Covell, P. C. Hazen, of the Monday Dr. Ralph L. committee on Dental Society. Miss Edna ¢ Burney Choral The Men’s Club of Christ Church, Georgetown, will meet in the parish hall tomorrew at 8 pm. Franels G. Addison, jr.. will speak on banking. The, club’s bowling team «warded the silver loving cup won in the recent G inter-church tournament and refresh- ments, chairman | tion, D. C. 1 numbers by rdon, director of the ociety. The Nurses' Examining Board of || the D. . will hold an examination for the registration of nurses May 4 ind 5. Application papers must be filed with the secrs v _before April 19 and may be obtained from Alice M. Prentice, R. N., 1337 K street. The Junior Hadassah will give a| I"collegiate hop” at L’Aiglon April 20, the proceeds to go to the orphans in Palestine. The Citizens’ D. ., will holc ociation of Takoma, t meeting with all civie orga < tomorrow, R pm.. at_the community hall, Presby- | terlan Church. Representative Brooks | Fletcher of Ohio will speak on some phases of civic het‘erment. Program., The Masonie Club v, 9 pm. on University nces will be given Fri- a in the Willard Hotel. Dr. Willlam ather Lewis, president of the univers , and Mrs. Lewis will head the list of 15 patrons. Prof, Elmer Kayser, secretary of the uni. versity, and Mrs. Kayser and Prof. and Mrs. Henry G. Dople are to be the chaperones. The conservation committee of the District Federation of Women's Clubs | will charge of the National Highway, Bladensburg road, memorial tree planting on Arbor day, April 16. Three hundred and fitty American elms will be planted. Trees will be planted by each of the 33 federated clubs of the District. BExercises will be held at the District line, Bladens- burg road, Friday at 10 a.m. = -— L The Queen of the Belgians is one of the hest dreesed of the roval women ef Furape. She chooses her clothes with great taste and wears them in a way that is the admiration of even the great dressmakers in Paris. will be || A Sale of Compelling Attractions for Women’s and Misses’ Coats and Dresses -._Reduced From $15 to $25 Spring and Summer Lines We have readjusted on the price of levery garment in this collection —reduced them to a minimum low price—so that those who did not buy their coats and dresses early may take advantage of our stock- reducing plans. THE COATS offer the smartest in sty le and really splendid quality. Far supe- rior to what you would ordinarily expect at this lower figure. OF fancy mixtures, tweeds, Poiret twills, basket weaves, tapestry plaids, fancy | ummer Dress Trimmings! Oriental Net, $1.75 Yd. 36-inch Net in all-over des- Fine mesh in cream and ecru. Especially smart for yokes and slee Fur Bandings, $1.75 Yd.. Also fur banding with fancy braid running through center. White, tan, cocoa and gra Sequin and Bead Tunics $9.98 Ahout 15 in the gre usually sell for $20 round or V neck styles with scalloped edge. Will fit size. Several charming colors. Trimming Buttons 121¢ Card Crystal, fet, color combina- tlons and fancies in various styles. 12 on a card. Trimming Braids, 29¢ Yd. Colored braids for trimming linens, organdy and voiles. Val Laces, 12 Yds. for 48¢ s and insert- and chil- Belt Clasps, 49¢ Set Pearl, stee in colors, gold pretty rhinestone effects, sorted sizes. Trimming Ribbons, 10c Yd. Narrow widths in moira, satin, picot edge and ombre All the smarter colors and pat ™ Silk Beaids 25c to $1.98 Yd. Faney black braids for trim ming frocks and co; srie A metal clasps d silver, also As- Genuine Laces 25¢ to 98¢ Yd. sh Crochet in white ar and insertings. Filet Street Floor—K Special Values Snap Fasteners, 3 cards for 10c. All sizes in black and white. Blas Tape, 5¢ bolt. gingham and colors. White, Usnally 7 paper. 360 count to a paper. Twilled Tape, 6c holt. 12. yard bolts of white twilled 44nch wide 15¢ 3-In-1 0il, 11c bottle. Daisy Garment Shields, 39¢ pair. De Luxe Silk Pins, 19¢ box. 1 und; hest qual Tape M Redex Mothproof Bags, 2 for 25e. 10¢. Street Floor 75 | | ! -coatings, in opal gray, palmetto green, capri blue, woodland rose, Miami tan, Suez brown and navy. Regular and Extra Sizes 16 to 44 and 46 to 50 THE DRESSES feature smartly differ- ent styles that reproduce the newest whims of Paris and New York. Included are styles for general wear, sport and after- noon in dark shades, radiant light' colors and black or navy. Printed silks, georgette and taffeta, crepe romaine, flat crepe, printed georgette, lace and georgette, satin crepe, figured crepe, printed silks, canton crepe. Regular and Extra Sizes, 16 to 44 and 46 to 30. . Second Floor— King's Palace New Hats Worth$5,56.95 to $8.95 $ .55 | The Season’s Highest Favorites at the Season’s Lowest Price! Debonair Spring and Summer Hats, in small, medium and large shapes for street, dress, sport and every occasion—ravishing tions with blossoms, lace, bons and colorful silks. hats atune with warm and sunny skies. 3 crea- rib- Beautiful weather Imported Swiss Hair, Belt- ing Ribbon, Crochet Vis- ca, Taffeta. Canton Crepe. Page boys, gigolo crowns, tams, picture types and dashing close- fitting shapes A veritable bou- quet of lovely colors and grays, tans, navy and black. Street Floor—King's Palace \ Ekonon 3 pairs for a Stoekings in blac Nre 3 pairs for the top. Rlack and Rayon Hosiel $1. ~Allrayon to Slight_irregulars. 11 light colors. Al R reet Fioor With Coupon Only 7 Octagon Products for 35¢ One each of Soap, Soap Powder, Chips, Toilet Soap. Floating Soap, _Scouring Cleanser and Fab. This coupon saves you 2Zc. Street Floor Rayon Socks, 3%c. Onyx Short Socks in plain colors with fancy tops. Sizes to 8%. All smart colors. Street Floor Onyx 7-Hose, 25c. Chil- dren’s Sport Hose in plain col- ors with fancy tops. Russian calf, camel, beaver, zinc and black. Street Floor With Coupon Only $3 Nymfaun Sets, 75¢ Face Powder, Vanishing and Cold Cream. Street Floor Childven’s Union Suits, 50c. Boys' and girls' Waist Attach- ment Suits, Double seat. Straight a bloomer style. Sizes 2 to 17 years. Street Floor Extra Size Vests, 19¢; 3 for 50c. Band-top Vests in large sizes. Slight irregulars. Street Floor Double Extra Union Suits, 65c. Band-top Union Suits in sizes 46, 48 and 50. Shell or tight knee. Street Floor With Coupon Only Toilet Tissue 3 Rolls for 17c 1,000 sheets to roll. Fine grade. Street Floor Rayon Vests, etc., 95¢. choice of Vests, Chemise or Step-ins to match. Lace trimmed. Pink, peach, nile, blue and orchid. Street Floor Children’s Socks, 17c; 3 pairs for 50c. Mercerized Socks in plain colors with rayon tops. Slight irregulars. All shades. Street Floor With Coupon Only $2 English Longcloth .10-yd. Piece, $1.49. 36 inches wide. Perfect quality for lingerie, etc. Street Floor Kolumn With Coupon Only $3.30 Hemmed Diapers 12 for $2.39 Put up in sanitary sealed packages. Slight seconds. Street Floor Silk Umbrellas, $3.45. Wom- eh's Sample Umbrellas. Slight imperfection. Fancy borders, satin borders, amber and carv- ed handles, amber tips and fer- rules. Red, blue, navy and green. Guaranteed for rain or shine. Street Floor Sport Scarfs, $1.98. Plain Crepe de Chine and Georgette Scarfs in a wide array of col- ors and printed patterns. Street Floor 20c Dress Gingham, 13c yd. 32 inches wide. Stripes, checks and plaids in fast colors. Street Floor 0c_Unbleached Cotton, 13c 36 inch. Heavy quality for sheets, ete. Street Floor 29¢ jama Checks, 18¢ yd. Fine checks, soft quality, S treet Floor $1.69 Mattre Covers, $1.19. Twin-bed size. Splendid gual- ity. Street Floor 29¢ and 35c Pillowcases, 25¢ each. 45x36 and 42x36. Per- fect quality bleached cotton. Street Floor $3 Crochet Bedspreads, $1.88. Double-bed size. Hea and durable. Hemmed, Street Floor $6 Rayon Bed Sets, $4.48. Separate bolster, Double-hed size. Rose, blue, orchid and . _ With Coupon Only 29c and 39c Cre- tonnes, 24c yd. Beautiful new patterns. 36-inch width, Street Floor Table Oflcloth, 24c vd, onds of 40c grade. and tile patterns. Third floor. 10c Chair Seats, 2 for I8¢ Black and tan fiber seats. Thi 3 15¢ Curtain Rods, 100, Carv- ed rods with 48-inch extension. Third floor. 29c Curtain Rods, 19¢. Dou- ble rods for double draperies. Third floor. $2 Portieres, $1.59. Sumer- ‘weight Portieres in green, tan and blue cross stripe. floor. Streef Pearl Necklaces, 49c. 'Manuv factured pearls in attractive pastel tints. 24 to 30 inch 1en§ths.fl Indestructible, grad- uating style. Street floor. $2.25 Brief Cases, $1.69. Two- pocket style with lock and strap fastening. Composition leather. Black, brown and tan. 75¢. Shopping Bags, 59c. Folding and with metal rod across top. ‘Street floor. Sec- Plain white Sale of Summery Rayons, Linens and Cottons A Special Offering of 5,000 Yards of 5 39¢ Chiffon Voiles 29c Yd. 39 inches wide, in pink, light blue, copen, gray, nile, tan, rose, red, nickel, white and black. A dainty chiffon-fin- ish quality, suitable for cool. Summer lingerie. 39¢ and 49¢ Printed Voiles 29¢ A wide variety of beauti- ful colors and patterns, in 39 and 40 inch widths. This fabric is exceptionally smart for Summer frocks. 65c Dress Linens 38c Yd. Pre-shrunk linen in peach, rose, mals, reseda, copen #nd henna. A delightful quality for frocks and art needlework.. 36 inches wide. English Broadcloth 44c Yd. A new assortment. Full bolts in perfeet quality. Summer patterns—stripes and figures, in color combinations that are smart for sport and street wear. a Selling Regularly for 75¢c to $1.00 Yd. Thousands of yards of new and dainty wash goods go on sale tomorrow at a price that will appeal to every woman who does home sewing. Just the sort of pretty fabrics for Sum- mer frocks, children’s dresses, sport dresses and fine lingerie. Duocharme Crepe Sunbeam Rayon Crepe Lusto Fast Alpaca * Rayon Brocade Printed Silk and Cotton Crepe Promenade Prints Non-Wrinkleable Rayon Flo Flo Fabrics Anderson’s Broche Danise Llama Crepe Rayon and Silk Mixed Wash Goods A Companion Sale of Desirable Silks Special! $2 Silks, 39-in. Box Loom Crepe de Chine 39.-jn. Silk Flat Crepe 35-in. Printed Silk Foulards 35-in. Black Satin Duchess 35-in. Black Satin Charmeuse Genuine all-silk qualities in plain and fancy weaves, in a variety of street and evening shades as well as smart printed patterns. $ 1 S9Yd. Street Floor—King's Palace $1.50 Georgette Crepe $1.19 Yd. All silk. 39 inches wide. A splendid showing of light and dark colors, also black and white. $1.50 Sport Satin $1.19 Yd. 40-inch, extra heavy, lus- trous finish fabric for sport frocks and slips. Tangerine, peach, henna, nile, tan, helio, black and white. Art Needlework in New Patterns Sash &0e pr. Striped 21;{"'-""'?. Yemmind top and lace-finished edge: at- tractive stamped pattern in corne T linen: ©Y¢ara Table h lmmvk’ nacf'?" medi o even: medium e, Mattractive . embroidery pattern. ] ot hite I{IJ w(ored linene ;. Jhite Street Floor asily made up. “Pointex” Silk Hosiery, $ 1__ Irregulars of $1.95 Grade Chiffon and service weight, full- fashioned, pure silk stockings with the famous ‘“Pointex” heel that makes the ankle appear so grace- ful. 4 Beautiful colors—blush, mauve, nude, champaigne, peach, silver, biscuit, black, white, parchment, noisette, bran, shell, glow, gravel, blonde and gray. f ‘Mercerized garter top. Imperfections are very trifling. All sizes. Street Floor Dainty Costume Slips Crystal knit, wontstik and frocks. Sizes 36 to 44. for Wear Under Summery Frocks Rayon Ships, $1.98 lingette clips in straightline style. Bodice top model with tancy ruffle or shadow-proof hem black and bright colors. Sizes 36 to 44 Printed Rayon Slips, $2.50 Numerous pretty printed patterns in smart, straigthline slips for wear under georgette White, Smart Costume Slips, $2.98 Rayon and fawnsilk slips in long line style with inverted pleats to give nec i dom in walking. Pastel and street shades. Sateen Slips, $1.00 Lustrous finish. Made with fancy pleated ruffle or plain hemi. Black and all smart colors. sary free- Sizes 36 to 46. Second Floor—King’s Palace