Evening Star Newspaper, September 22, 1926, Page 15

SCHOOLS ENROL 63,978 STUDENTS Second Day’s Figures 502 Less Than on Same Date Last Year. ty | While the second day's enrollment | hools vesterday was | g n the first day, it w s« than the same day’s | enrollment last year, according to officlal figures release. today at the Franklin School. Yesterday's enroll- ment was 637K, as compared with 61,237 for the opening day this year and 64,480 for the second day of | ions today, however, | are that the third day’s figures will be greater than yesterday's and pos- sibly will exceed the third day's en- rollment of 1425 | Business High Reports. The first reports today came from Business High School, where it was found the enrollment this morn- ing reached 1.204 pupils, as compared with 1,061 on the opening day. and | (¢ 1,126 for the third day of school last year. A small increase in enrollment for the third day of school over the mecond day of school also was re- ported by ngleys Junior High School. Today’s enrollment at the | langley is & pupils as compared | with 601 ye Central ‘Hizh s doss o pupils over last year t this time ix attributed by school officials to the relief being afforded by the high echools. I is that within « couple of weeks the 8 THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTOXN, D. LIPTON FORMERLY WAS DRIVER OF MULE-DRAWN STREET CAR Noted British Yachtsman Tells With Pleasure of New Orleans Experience. [Used to Walk to Market Where He Could Get Big Piece of Pie for Nickel. By the Associated Press. W ORL NS, September 22— Sir Thomas Lipton, noted British sportsman and yachtsman, once was the driver of a mule-drawn street car on a suburban line in New Orleans. It was when he was a young man, just out of his ’teens, said R. Lee Edwards. New Orleans yachtsman and intimate acquaintance of Sir Thomas. “Sir Thomas has often told, with much reminiscent pleasure, of how he would walk all the way to Poydras Market in those days for his lunch, ause there he could get for a nickel [ the biggest plece of pie to be had for n New Orleans,” Mr. Ed- lled. dwards was one of the four »f the old Southern Yacht ew Orleans, and a pioneer in cing in Southern waters. He 1 re-establishing the Gulf Yaching Association in 1920. The creation of the fish class of one-design Yacht Club, 0 ship, was n ng va racing from extinction upon the vent of the power boat. Sir Thomas Lipton, on a visit to New Orleans in 1914, offered an elab- orate trophy emblematic of the cham- n member. | going out of style. SIR THOMAS LIPTON. tion, making the Southern Yacht Club trustee. Ten clubs of the assoclation, located at New Orleans, La.; Mobile, Ala.; Pensacola and St. Petersburg, Fla.; Blloxi, Bay-Waveland and Pass Christian, Miss.; St. Tammany, La.; and Houston and Corpus Christl, Tex., contest annually for the trophy. The winner retains possesion until the next race. Oxford Bags Are “Out.” PHILADELPHIA, September | ®).—It may not be because of a great exhibition of virility here to- morrow night, but Oxford bags are It is so. ukased C., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1926. LANSBURGH & BRO. 7th, 8th and E Streets—SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 New Rengo Belt Girdle That Will Appeal to Women of Medium or Large Proportions They will like it be- cause it molds the figure so smartly, and at the same time so gently! Beautifuily fashioned of peach silk brocade, with comfortable side sec- tions of elastic web- bing. - A wide selection of other models of this well known make— shown in the corset shop. Second Floor. Lansburgh’s, 7th Strest enroliment lly will be the | pionship of the Gulf Yachipg Associa-|by retail clothiers in convention. same as last vear. Normal School Enrollinent. The second days' en mormal schools this a8 compared with year. The enrollment in wohools this vear is 11, compared with 12,130 3 enroliment in the graded schools this year is practically the sme as on the same day of school last vear, being 51,581 for this year as compared with 81,563 for last year DEFER CHARTER ACTION. Bpecial D, ol < September 22 -To give citizens time to thorough- Iy consider the matter, it was agreed to defer definite seeking of incorpora- tion for College Park at the Septem- meeting of the College Park Home and before they are discovered. Rehool Aseociation held last n t in the school here. : ! N 2 dihe pityfol L rof. 8. S. Steinl T f L = ——>—>— merely brushing your teeth N does not provide protection. For the harmful acids municipal government in o form where your tooth-brush cannot reach, in the towns in this section, with a view of s ascertaining what form best would little fissures on the grinding surfaces, between your et Dotoertla s e it . teeth, and at The Danger Line—where teeth and its sesslon next January, will be d must use a dentifrice which will neutralize these };‘(ur::u:;x\fena charter of incorporation e hat veincitls That is why countless men and women are turning to Squibb’s Dental Cream as a safeguard. Squibb’s Dental Cream is made with more than 50 per cent of Squibb’s Milk of Magnesia—a safe, effective antacid. Particles of the Milk of Magnesia remain in the crevices along The Danger Line for a considerable period after use and effectually neutralize danger- ous acids as they form. Guard your teeth and gums. Begin the use of Squibb’s Dental Cream today. The youth and beauty you treasure may depend upon it. At drug stores— only 40 cents a large tube. A Pincushion Doll Makes a Charming Gift —and is Our Thoroughly Modern House, Dress Department Fosters the Idea of So Easy and Inexpensive to Make! The Form, with Silk or Wool Frocks . 5998 | | LN partment, and it When pain comes, it is often too late pupils last the high LURKING unnoticed in your mouth, the acids that cause decay pursue their work in- sidiously. . Often their rav- ages are unaccompanied by pain and may go on for years 'For the Woman at Home, and Puts the Idea on a Practical Basis With These Astounding Values! z ] requires but 1-6 of , AN a yard of taffeta, 2 yards of .nar- row 2 Why bother with the perpetual laundering of dresses that are merely “house dresses,’ and the perpetual bother of changing them for trips down town—when such frocks as these are available at $9.98? Really good-looking tailored models of heavy silk canton crepe, flat crepe, crepe satin. crepe moire, all-wool flannel, wool jersey and wool repp, in attractive new Fall shades, and the ever smart and practical navy and black. Six pleasing models are sketched. Note the becoming straight lines and two-piece styles, and their effective simplicity. Charmingly finished with braid, fancy buttons, con- trasting bands, pleats, etc. Sizes 18 to 44. Third Floor, Lansburgh's, 8th Street lace and 2 vards of ribbon to dress the dainty miss, as in the sketch! Many more delightful French houdoir novelties now being shown in this dept. Fourth Floor. Lansburgh’s, 8th Street Warrenton Woman Buried. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. N, Vi September 22, Strother, daughter of " Strother. for many who died after the late A. years a county o two weeks' fllness. following an opera. tlor, for appendic burled today She is sur rs. Z: | Strother. Superb Coats Like These Positively Cannot Be Duplicated Later at Anywhere Near This Price! '$59.50 And any one who knows present strike conditions in the coat industry will tell you that it is going to be a mighty difficult feat to produce quality like this—even to sell at $69.50, $79.50 or $89.50! You'll recognize what an achievement this is when you try on these flattering new models, feel the rich warmth of fabrics, furs and linings, and examine the workman- ship carefully. g ton Mrs i ash- | 8 y 1 and Miss Jennie Strother « ington, D. C. New and Charming! Hand-Painted Waffle Sets $7.95 How any bride, especially, would appreciate such a set! If you haven’t seen them you have missed a real treat—almost as big a treat as the crisp, brown waffles that you will serve in one of them on so many delight- ful occasions! 2 Hand-painted in gay colors on a beautifully glazed, creamy-toned imported earthenware. The following pieces. 6 Waffle Plates 1 Covered Syrup Jug 6 Cups and Saucers 1 Covered Batter Jug Sixth Floor. Lansburgh's, Sth Street High-grade fabrics, trimmed with skunk, beaver, squirrel, wolf, fox and marmot— in the newest collar and cuff treatments. Straightlines — Dolman _effects — Bloused backs. Chanel, Wine, Gray, Tan, Jungle, Blue and Black. Sizes for both misses and women. Handsome Sport Coats for the coming season, of sturdy, “dyed-in-the-wool” plaids, tweeds, mixtures and ombre effects. Richly furred and some with smart fur linings! Priced from $15 to $59.50. Second Floor. Lansburgh’s, Sth treet Babyday Bargains Are as Many and as Tempting as Ever! Handmade Long Dresses Made to Sell for $2.95 and $3.95 $2.00 Exquisite little models—worthy of the most recious wee bit of humanity in the world! Vot only stitched entirely by hand, but em- broidered, tucked, scalloped and lace edged as well. Hemmed or scalloped bottoms. More Than Beauty No woman interested in avoid- ing the epithet of “Empty- Head” cares to make of her- self a mere puppet. The Beauty Shop at Lansburgh’s is an organization of masters of ex- pression. And we hope vou will not mind when we recommend that for you, one sort of treatment may more resultful than another L3 be tulie it about which you have heard. For we wish to offer aid to charming expression—more than mere beauty. It is what is covered up in a piece of up- e T TR holstered furniture that makes for com- fort and long life. “Wearever” Specials Two very necessary articles in any kitchen—are low priced. In Karpen upholstered furniture you get the very best of workmanship and ma- White Rubber Pants, in terials. Karpen under-construction is guaranteed. . Here at Mayer’s you will find many Karpen Suites at moderate cost. For instance, there’s a three-piece suite in velour at 8195 that is really very good looking. I‘fuflus Furniture Is More Than A Name MAYER & CO. Seventh Street Between D and E $2.75 Wearever Percolator $1.98 —will serve yofi long and well. Six-cup size, of heavy <Lualit_v aluminum. Wearever French Fryer 98c A good quality aluminym pan with wire draining basket, complete at this price. Sixth Floor, Lansburgh's. Sth Street Hemstitched Crib Sheets, of a splendid quality, entirely free from dressing. Size 36x52 inches. Only 50c. 1 Doz. Birdeye Diapers, of perfect quality, size 27 inches. All hemmed and in a sanitary package for $1.58. Infants’ Flannelette Gowns, in hutton-front style, with drawstring bot- toms. Excellent values. Only 59c. L“fi and Short Flannel- ette eflflldi‘ in button shoulder style, finished with shell edging. Only 50c. Infants’ Long Dresses, with good, deep hems, rag- lan sleeves and pretty touches of embroidery. Low priced at 59¢. Pink or_Blue Crib Blan- kets, size 30x40 inches, with cunning nursery patterns. Of soft, warm quality, $1.00. High-grade Crib Blan- kets, in pink or blue with bowknot pattern in white. Bound with fine sateen. Each, $2.50. White Rubber size 25x36 inches, of excel- lent quality, with eyelets in corners. Special at S0c. Fourth Floor, Lansburgh’s, 8th Street the comfortable ventilated style. Choice of medium or large size for only 25c. Soft Bathrobes, in white, pink or blue, trimmed with ribbon, cord, collar and pocket. Attractive values at $1.00. 18x36 lIvory Crib, with swivel wheels, woven wire spring, and a splendid mat- tress. $695 value for $5.00. Baby Baskets, in ivory, pink or blue, with hand- painted designs or dresden trimming. Several shapes at $2.00.