Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1926, Page 28

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PUPILS AT TAKOMA PARK GIVE HISTORY PAGEANTS Final Meeting of Parent-Teacher Association Held in Open Air. School Lights Go Out. ‘The final meeting Iriday night of the Parent-Teacher Assoclation of the Takoma Park Public School was featured with historical pageants musical selections in which the pupils participated. The affair was held In the open air and was largely a A selection by the kindergarten orchestra_was ? the first grade the fourth grad grade puplls reclted several s, followed by a folk dance by the elghth grade. Tk seventh grade put on a wand dri interspersed with songs by the thir and_ fifth grades, while the ¢ fo grade represented the “Vikings.” The sixth grade demonstrated a folk . .THE SUNDAY STA a dumbell drill, and the fifth grade a Danish folk dance. The evening's . | program concluded with'a pageant by the puplls of the seventh grade, y | “American Independence.” The assemblage had just returned to the school bullding when an elec- tric fuse blew out, throwing the crowded structure Into darkness, Flashlights were produced and the building was emptied without con- fusion. It had been Intended to hold an informal reception in the school, giving the visitors un opportunity to BISHOP JONES ADDRESSES A. M. E. ZION CONFERENCE Speaks on Progress of Church at Ninty-Ninth Annual Session at Galbraith. Bishop E. W. D. Jones of Wash- Ington addressed the ninety-ninth annual session of the Philadelphia and Baltimore conference of the R, WASHINGTON, D. €., MAY .23, of the church yesterday at Gal- braith A. M. E. Zion Church. Bishop J. 8. Caldwell presided and Dr. W. W. Mathews, foreign missions secre- tary, was present as the disciplinary questions were asked and the pre- siding elders of the church concluded their reports. ‘The women of the conference held a reception at Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A, Ninth street and Rhode Island avenue, from 4 to 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The session will ndjourn tonight after the reading of appointments to pastorates and ordl- 1926— PART 1. COLORED YOUTHS CAUGHT. Returned Here to Face Charge of Stealing Clothes. ‘Three colored youths, whose flying visit to the Capital the early part of the week was followed by the dis- appearance of 10 suits of clothes, stolen from the store of J. E. Rosen- thal, 931 F street, in an early morning robbery, were returned to Washington yesterday by Detective Cox, after while en route to their home in Salis- bury, N. C. The theft has been admitted, ac- cording to the police, and the trio will | be arralgned tomorrow on a charge of housebreaking. They are Henry Lillle Willle, Albert King and James Harris. The three came into Washington via freight, and started back the same way, wearing three suits of clothes each, but switched over to a pis- - senger train, where their threats to a efect his dressed-up “guests” from the observation car led to the downfull A negro in Orange. Va., is said be in possession of the tenth suit gift. Tax Parley Adjourns. GENEVA, May 22 (®).--The «, ference of governmental exp: taxation adjourns today ing up the main lines of p draft conventions on double tax evasion and administrative assis: ance, and legal assistance in matter lating to the United States, and ance, and the elghth grade staged 'inspect the building. A. M. E. Zion Church on the progress | nations. ing arrested in Greensboro, N. 1| colored porter who attempted to of taxation. Closing Out Discontinued Patterns The Leonard Cleanable I Is Better Tl-xan Ever Berkey & Gay and Associated Companies Fine Bedroom and Dining Room Furniture It's Absolutely Sanitary And Keeps Ice Longer at Unusual Close Out Prices Better insulation—that's the reason for the great efficiency of the 1926 styles of Leonard Cleanable Refrigerators. New 1l4-inch pressed cork board You have no idea of the unusualness of the keeps in the cold and keeps out the heat. See the Leonard be- values. The prices do not commence to sug- fore you buy any refrigerator. gest the real worth of the suites and sing?e pieces. It’s a remarkable opportunity to secure a rare buy this week in fine furniture. For quick close out, these fine Grand Rapids made suites go at prices "way out of propor- tion to their real value. Every suite a good- looking, desirable pattern—every price made with the thought of prompt clearance. prosiemd ot é‘fg E:) : ' ice capacity... o A Partial List of The Bedroom Values Some of the Values In Dining Suites tSlflmi ;o;; icer refrigera- or with ice ca- pacity of 30 1bs. $16.00 *The Lombardy Suite,” vichly carved with tre- [ dously heavy pilas- e e . : Y ::::l o‘:-’::‘a:wntsd in char- ; B ) ; | " $495 acteristic manner, Sl.- $695 inch dresser; 6 pieces. . Duncan P”h suite in walnut a 1wood ; Two-shelf white enam- double pedostal table. e s top “The Lombardy Twin- $550 2 NS ec:;.'cn; i $24.75 Bed Suite” is here also i 1 i Inut :::ih :ele,’:t:e; "Xv:::ic;w “The Za dini Suits,” Same Leonard top icer i : ! i ! 2o & P Deautifull, i | { with fce capacity of gumwood with 5}-inch $795 i -~ : : - uu{ (‘x(ndfi Lt ,"" 70 Ibs; two shelves; resger .......coeanenn with heavy 'm'u"” fos- white enameled $39 75 tals and carved stretch- $5% Hned.avcuasn . ors; 10 pieces ......... “The Lonedale Suite,™ straight line, yet richly decorated with rare and choice woods; large dresser, twin beds, van- ity chest, ehair, rocker $395 and bench “The Carmago Suite,” nicely designed modern suite in walnut with decorative panels of rare woods; amply propor- tioned and bow bed; 6 Twin Bed Suite in wal- nut and gumwood, fi.nely designed and .Awhly carved with delightful ornamentation; 8 pieces Finely designed carved suite with attached glass dresser. new style, dou- ble pedestal vanity and separate glass for chest; burl walnut and gum- wood; 6 pieces. “The Boylston Suite” is a charming Queen Anne pattern with all the grace and beauty of this style enhanced by fine old walnyf burl; 6 pieces “The Arlington Suite,” magnificently construct- ed of walnut and gum- wood with ornamental panels of burl swalnut and maple; 6 pieces. . .. “The Regent Suite,” straight lines, in walnut and gumwood, richly or- namented with carving and overiays of buri wel- nut; 8 pieces with twir “The Wellesley Suite,” delicate pale green en- amel with dainty reeded spindles and floral deco- rations; 8 pieces....... Seventh Street _ Three Reasons for Such Prices New Berkey & Gay Suites are arriving in big quanti- ties and we need the room to accommodate them. There is only one suite of a kind in most instances and not over two of a kind in any case. The display on our floors must change. These discon- tinued suites must be replaced with ifferent designs. “The Monsfleld Suite,” a massive English swuite o 7, et 0 pheven e o 3495 “The Quinoy Suite,” a turned gracefully tern with burl uh’:‘; large chest drawer M.'.J; p:':“.m $895 35 Single Bedroom Pieces and Part Suites Included Berkey & Gay dresser, chest, m.xy. " .a'cumwu{ Gm'eh . e e Walnut and wood Berkey & Gay fine old ma- hogany _dresser, Colonial ik i $175 Berkey & bureaw, wal- nut .:ud G::-loood, :‘fi terior. Berkey & dresser, ches ,.ghuiro.“ncker, \ulfiu‘i m gumwood, & $350 Berkey & Gay chest with 8 small drawers and 8 $95 large drawers And Others Between D & E Leonard cleanabls, one-plece porcelain lin- ing, new cork board somhe. ... $58.00 Same refrigerator, 75- 1b. eapacity, equipped to e eoe . $69.75 Three-door frent {cer, Leonard white enamel lned, 40-1b. 45-1b. capacity Leonard ‘white enamel lined fronmt icer $2575 ’uillb. upultyl Leonard white enamel lined tront fcor $3S- 10 Seventh St. MAYER & CO. 168-1b. capacity. 4-door style Leonard white etrigsracrs . SOSLD Bame refrigerator, porce- lain lined, with ice eca- One-piece porcelain lined Leonard Polar King, 100- Papactty ...... $44.50 100-1b. capacity Leonard white enamel lined, four shelves Porcelain lined Leonard cleanable, 4 shelves, new hten o™ $75.00

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