Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1926, Page 49

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PARKVIEW NANES JOAN . PGRATH Officers Elected and New Members Accepted by Citizens’ Body. John G. McGrath was elected presi dent of the Park View Citizens' Asso- ciation at the meeting in Park View Platoan School last night. The other officers elected were A. B. Clark, vice president; John . Cole, secretary; W. T. Kenner, treasurer: George H. Rus- #ell, Miss Frances Fairley and O. B. Bowman, to the executive committee; Fred . Walker and John G. McGrath, re-elected. delegates to the federation; Mrs. R. H. Prescott and Miss Fairley, delegates to the Public School Associa- tion. The names of 22 new members were read and accepted, and a_resolution wae passed that the Park View Asso clation reindorse the platoon school principle. Another resolution was adopted asking for a lady assistant Janitor for the school. A motion was carried that the Public Utilities Com- mission he requested to move the tele phone poles from the center of Georgia avenue to the sides, and the associa- tion went on record as indorsing Wil liam McKay Clayton as a member of the Public Utilities Commission. “The Pied Piper of Hamlin” was plaved by pupils of the 4-A class, un- der direction of Miss Eula C. Thomas, teacher of dramatics at the school. The children taking part in the play were Joseph La Salle, Raiph Wocd ward, Vincent v fordt, Fred Hill, 1 Talbert, Jean Dale Rice, Dorot argaret Jouscher, Elice Me- c. Nancy Lee Franklin, Martha Edmands, Richard Lawall, Ruth Howe, Muriel Fowler, Betty Cochrane, Audrey Si- mons, Jane. Semmes, Elizabeth Peck and Audrey Baxter. WHITE STAR PERSONNEL WILL NOT BE CHANGED Sale of Ships to British Line at About $35,000,000 Confirmed by Franklin. 4 By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 9.—Sale of the White Star Line fleet will not affect the personnel of its bureaus or the crews of ships, P. A. §. Franklin, president of the International Mer- cantile Marine Co., said on his return from England, where he completed arrangements for the sale of the fleet to the Roval Mail Steam Packet Co. Confirming the sale price of the fleet as approximately $35.000,000, Frank- Hn sald he did not know what the directorate would do with the money. He thought it possible that additional property would he bought. Asked if the money would he used to retired bonde he said: “That is for the direc- tors to decide.” BOARD TO ACT ON SHOOT. Army and Navy Men to Consider Small Arms Contest. A joint Army and Navy -hoard has been appointed to meet in this city to determine the tvpe of arms and ammunition to be used in the national and international small arms matches for the vear 1927, The detail for the hoard i Gen. Colden 1,H. Ruggles, chief of ordnance: Cnl. . Macnab, jr.. Infantry: George €. Shaw, Infantry: Comdr. Eugene ilson, United States Navy, Lieut. Cols. Townsend Whelan, Ordnance Department, and Frederick M. Waterbury, Ordnance Reserve Majs. Ralph S. Keyser, United States Marine Corps; Clair W. Baird, Coast Artillery Corps: Wallace L. Clay, Ord nance Department; Herbert O'Leary. Ordnance Departmnet: Littleton W T. Waller, Marine Corps Reserve, and Francis W. ker, jr., Ordnance Re serve; Capts. James 1. Hatcher, Ord nance Department, and K. K. V. Cassey. ‘They THE EVENING Says Washington | COLLEGE GETS $100,000. Died as Result of Medical Methods George Washington might have lived several years longer than he did, had it ‘not been for his well meaning physicians and the_mis- guided medical treatment of the times, Dr. Willlam Mather Lewis, president of George Washington University, asserted in a lecture at the Georetown Presbyterian Church. His doctors almost bled him to death. “One evening Washington com- plained that. his throat was sore,” said Dr. Lewis, “and a local bleed- er was called in. He took several ounces of blood. The next morn- Mrs. Isaac Clothier Starts Fund for Swarthmore Building. SWARTHMORE, Pa., December 9 (#).—A fund of more than $100.000 has been donated to Swarthmore’Col- lege by Mrs. Isaac H. Clothier of Philadelphia, in memory of her hus- band, Isaac H. Clothier, who was for 48 years a_member of the board of managers of the college and for seven years president of the board. The fund_will be known as the “Mary C. Clothier fund” and ulti- mately is to be combined with gifts from other members of Mrs. Clother's campus an auditorium or other suit- able memorial to her husband. Tickle the family palate with wholesome, delicious FigBass FRESH! ing doctors from Washington were called to his bedside and several more ounces of blood drawn from the patient. /Washington grew weaker and the treatment was re- reated. “As the great soldier-states- man’s condition became excced- ingly alarming, his doctors held a consultation and decided to con- tinue the same treatment. History says that this _information was imparted to Washington, who amid the gravity of the situation appears to have seen a bit of hu- mor in the announcement. With a voice that could hardly be heard he hegged to he allowed to ‘die without further interruption.’” b o Acquitted of Slaying Editor. MONTREAL, Quebec, December 9 (#).—Henry Bertrand was acquitted at the murder of his former employer, J. A. Beaudry, editor of several local weekly reviews, who was shot to death August 14, 1926, Reaudry, a widely known journalist and clubman, was found dead in his office at his with a pen in his hand, two d i SAWYER BISCUIT CO\, Inc.. New York GINGER ALE T’S all a matter of taste—and Na- tional Ginger Ale has the taste that satisfies. ¢ When you want Ginger Ale— * call for NATIONAL. Made the same’ way that made it famous. By case or bottle at groc. ersand delicatessens, Served at cafes, clubs and foun- tains. Guggenheim Co., 209 Eleventh St., Main 7637 Pie-crust or bread~ bake everything you like with just one flour Pillsbury: Best Flofi' for Pastry, Biscuits and Bread want it oftener now— Phenix has attained such deliciousness in cheese, the housewife finds she must keep it always in the house. Varieties: American, Swiss, Pimiento, Brick, Limburger " Sizes: 1, %4, % 1b. packages. Or cut from the S-lb. loaf . i 1. . MADE BY THE MAKERS OF «“PHILADELPHIA” CREAM CHEESE & STAR, WASHINGTON, family and used in the erection on the | 1%-Lb. BRE Loaf WHITE ROSE DORCH’S BOND 13¢ | & Per | And Now It’s Grapefruit! '-.\Last week we had a special offer on Oranges. And this week it is going to be Grapefruit. The fine fruit now arriving from Florida again merifs a place on your breakfast table. Of course, it hasn't reached the perfection it will attain about a month from now, but what we are receiving is good, very good, and it will improve from week to week. You'll\like the fine fruit we offer, and better yet you’'ll like this offer— Buy Three (3) and get the Fourth (4th) without charge. Merely a getiacquainted with quality sale, which should start the grapefruit season off right. Prices Are Moderate Buy 3 for 25¢—and get FOUR Buy 3 for 30c—and get FOUR See the fruit displayed—you’ll apprccia..te this offering. Silver Label Peas can, 10c Blue Ridge Corn can, 10c Maryland Chief Spinach can, 14¢ B. & M. Soaked Limas can, 125¢ Silver Floss Sauerkraut can, 10c Libby’s Sauerkraut 2 cans, 25¢ Land O’Lakes Butter 6 5(3 Per Lb. We regret the necessity of this price advance, but butter of this quality is in insufficient quantity to meet present demand, hence a very sharp advance in price. REMEMBER—there is no better butter than Land O'Lakes, regardless of price. Sanitary Butter, Per Lb., 57c “First Prize” Nutmargarine When vou feel you must economize on butter, then we urge you to try “First Prize.” Thousands \ of particular people are using it with most satisfac- Jtory results, especially as a butter substitute in ‘conkmg. One-lb. Cartons, per lb, 250 Specials for This Week Peter Pan Peas 2% 35¢ for For flavor, for quality and for satisfaction; no other excels “Peter Pan” brand. This is the lowest price at ‘which we have ever offered this famously good brand. § Note: All canned peas are thoroughly cooked in the sterilizing process in canning. To retain the fine flavor, Peter Pan Peas should merely be heated, never cooked, in your kitchen. Soap 4 25(: Gold Dust Toilet Tissue Large Size Package...... zsc rolls for Life Buoy cakes for D. C. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 9. 1926. OUR NEW Vienna, Va. Opens Saturday Located in the new Lodge Building, on Railroad ave- nue, between the Bank and the Station. ALL GOODS SOLD AT CITY PRICES EGGS Sanitary brand are the kind that satisfy. Have you tried them? Sun-Maid . - RAISINS 2 P 25c CURRANTS Per 15¢ Pkg. ~ Phenix Cheese *American Per or Swiss Pkg. 20c ~ Fruit Cake Now is the time to make your choice of the kind you are going to buy. Many kinds at appeal- ing prices. Libby’s Catchup Remarkable value giving on this high-grade catchup. Once tried you will pro- nounce it the equal of any. It's ‘extremely fine. Jos. Phillips’ Original Pure Pork Sausage % 40c Loffler’s Sliced Bacon, 3 Ib......23¢c Pork Sausage, Ib. ......35¢ Frankfurters, Ib.. .35¢ Westphalias, Ib. ........45¢ Pure Pork Sausage is also available in 1/-Ib. pkgs., 18¢ KEYSTONE Canned California FIGS Packed By Hunt Bros., Inc. This is the first year we have offered this product. In fact the fig is new and it has just recently been developed in ‘sufficient quantities for canning. Keystone are entirely dif- ferent from any we have previously sold. If you want something out of the ordinary, try these No. 2 size tin Salada Tea § Lb. Pkg,, 25c 4 Lb. Pkg., 45¢ Supremely Good. Per Bottle ... (B:.B“:;d ) . for sy = DD ¢ Beechnut Spaghetti S 25¢ Until Saturday’s Closing We continue our offer on Cultivated Pecan Nuts —until Saturday’s closing, subject to stock on hand being unsold before that time. These fine nuts from Georgia arejbig values at our price and never before have we sold them at prices so low. But we want to acquaint you with this fine product and we repeat our offer made on Monday— Just as an introductory offer for all this week we will sell as follows: Georgia 1, 1p, for 25¢ Large Pecans 1 Lb. for 49c See these nuts on display—youlll surely take home a supply. Kingan’s Crest Bacon wree - Vo' 1b., 24¢ Loffler’s Sliced Bacon. ........% b, 23¢c Aunt Jemima Pancake.........2 for 25¢c Pillsbury’s Pancake. ...........2for 25¢c Virginia Sweet Pancake. . .. Gold Medal Buckwheat (Mix): Pure Buckwheat Flour 5-b. Bag, 32c Potatoes Sweet Potatoes. . .. Cabbage Onions 4 Iceberg Lettuce Turnips, Carrots, etc. . ... . Cooking Apples Florida Oranges Cranberries Emperor Grapes ........... S Coffee I 37c Horse Radish—per bottle.......15¢ Vegetable Chow Chow .........15c Gelfand’s Mayonnaise—bottle. . .25¢ Blue Ribbon Mayonnaise—bottle, 25¢ Kingan’s Sliced Bacon “Crest” Brand, 1 Ib. 24C Delivered direct to our retail stores by Kingan Two Kingan’s Bacon Products Each a very fine product. Choose thelkind for the use 10 lbs., 37¢c ..5 lbs., 24c & ...per lb., 3¢ SO ) | N < .....head, 10c ..31bs., 13c . .10 1bs., 25¢ .doz., 35¢c and 45¢ voos s 21b85;25¢ ..21bs., 25¢ you want it for. Kingan’s “Circle K” Breakfast 3 Bacon—in strips, Per Lb., C t Kingan’s “Circle K” Boiling 2 Bacon Squares, Per Lb., c Get the “Kingan habit”’—a trial tells you why Hunt Bros. Co. “Keystone” Brand: California Peaches TWO KINDS—Halves and Sliced. Almost every one of you know the quality of Hunt Bros. Co. products, especially their Keystone brand, which we have offered for many years past. So when you see this offer, it should compel your immediate‘attention. Special Until Saturday’s Closing Large Size Tins (No. 213) Halves or Sliced “45¢ for — If you are not already familiar with the “sliced” variety, try a can, you'll meet with a real quality surprise.

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