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CAPITAL HONORS MEMORY OF LEE | Oonfederate Daughters and Others Hold Exercises at Capitol. ‘Washington today joined in tribute %0 Robert 1. Lee on the 120th anni Versary of his birth While Southern organizations were Preparing to pay honors later Confederate leader was eulogized the floor of the House of Represe . Walton Moore, Democrat and Rankin, Democrat of The principal exercises were sched uled in Statuary Hall of the Capitol at 4 o'clock, when the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Children of the Confede Dbearing the Stars and Bars gathered with other fol 'L»\\ ers of the gray around the Lee sta statute, Congress Members to Attend. Many members of Congress from Southern States as well as citizens who can take the time from busi will attend. The memorial address f will be delivered by Rej ¥ Clifton A. Woodrum of Ro At the close of the uddress ) W. Tuck, ident of the Columbia’ Division, United D: of the Confederacy, wil large wreath to asser dren, who in turn will place base of the Lee monumer Speaking in the House, M stressed the religious side of the Cor federate general's life and pictured the mental anguish of Lee when he was forced to choose between leaderships | of the Northern and Southern armies lLee, Moore said. stands beside the great leaders and soldiers of the world. Mentions Poe Anniversary. Representative 1kin, Democrat Mississippi, in paying tribute to 1. called attention to the fact that today way the anniversary of Edgar Allan Yoe. The country should not forget,| he said, to honor the memory of men “who have contributed so much American literature The Georgia § tertain with a ball in honor of Gen Lee at lon Salons tonight at $:30. Representative T. Weber Wil son of M ppi, who will n address, will be introduced by sentative Charles ( dwards of Georgia. Miss Helen Smith will r cite e Sword of Lee" and Miss Elizabeth Jordan will render several cal selections by well known Geor- gians. Reception to Guests. The guests will be received by “Universal” ) Stainl Steel a:lrlless ee 69 Ea‘ An unusual assortment of Stainless Steel Knives, in various styles, suitable for many purposes. Also a few forks to match some of the knives. Your choice of the whole lot at 69c each. Stainless Steel Paring Knives, 10c Each Stainless Steel Grapefruit Knives, 39¢ Each Set of White Handled Knives and Forks at $5.98 ach set comes in arn (ttractive Dbox and cludes six stainless steel knives with steak blade and six stainless steel forks, both with whi ivoroid handles, which will not darken or crack At $4.48 A set of § Stainless Steel Steak Knives, with guaranteed ivoroid handles, which will not crack or carken; and a 2-piece Game or Steak Set, aH steel with stag handles. h set nicely boxed. The two s at this low price—the first time Washington they have been offered at the price. Glass Flower Bowls Complete With Crystal Flower Block Sale! 1,000 Pairs of Children’s 3/, Length Part-Wool Socks Regularly $1.00 49¢ Pr. —The majority of these are the well known Phoenix .make—all are perfect and shown in the good wanted light and medium heather shades—a few in solid colors. They are part-wool ribbed socks with fancy tops and can be had in sizes 74 to 10, Kann's—Street Floor Women’s ‘*Regatta™ Athletic Union Suits, Special at 93¢ —Ii you are in need of new un- derwear here is your chance to get it at a real saving. These are regular $1.50 to $2.00 qualities, and are made of fine quality voile, batiste and cotton materials in check and stripe effects. -Some have the rayon stripe and all are in bodice style with closed fronts. —Sizes 36 to 42, in flesh, white, orchid and canary. Kann's—Street Floor. A Special Sale of ainty Baby Thin Offers a Manufacturer’s Sample Line at Temptingly Low Prices I'he object of this sale is to help mothers outfit their babies with the very best at the least possible cost. Dresses, petticoats, carriage sets and many other things are in the sale—all made of lovely materials and priced at genuine savings, of which the following are typical examples! Reg. $1.98 to $2.98 Dresses, Special, —Beautiful little dresses, of white, pink, blue and maize voile and of white, pink and blue dimities. The voiles are hand embroidered, smocked styles. The dimities have picoted col- o lars or lace-trimmed ruffles. Sizes 1 to 3 years. ~Satin Comforts, in white, pink or blue and regular $8.00 to $10.00 values it each at . —Carriage Sets of crepe de chine and satin, trimmed with lace or net and embroidery; $7 values. —Sample Petticoats, of radium satin and crepe de chine, in flesh and white; daintily trimmed with hemstitching, lace and ribbons; $3.00 to $5.00 values. Choice 31'98 —Nainsook Dresses, with hand-em- broidered yokes and lace at neck and sleeves, also lace insertion down front and around bottom; finished with rib- bon rosettes; sizes to 2 years; $3.00 to $3.98 v::l:m: for = 31'98 <, blue or white gmunds Sale priced, each $1 98 president of the society, Repre: tive Larsen and Mrs. Larsen. The tertainment nged by sl GOMT 2 Metleskey Garlych, the vice president 7 A New “Nemoflex of the society. \ il —Japanese Quilts, of lka or blue The guest list of the ecvening is Ll “S; P satin; handmade; regularly headed by Mrs. Theodore Tiller, who For “Slight-of-Waist $2.98. Special, each .... $1.98 will be in charge of the prograni, among the other Georgians attend —Infants’ Petticoats, of fine nainsook to ):nduh dresses: trimmed with lace, embroidery and ribbon; sizes ()‘) to 2 years. Speclal, each. sl —Christening Dresses, of georgette with trimmings of lace and lace inser- R = Petticoats to match at $1.98 —Handmade Gertrudes, prettily hand- o o s —l-ld?l']liol\\ll Buntings, flannel lined T e T O Figures at P . B will be Mrs. Julia O. Almand, Mrs, = P i o it P . Battle, Mrs. Cameron Burnside, : : $5,00 o Eohy Bl b & yews 3 B. Felker, Mrs. William Special G 4808 yaltias. . Ontts $1.69 e Ty M. Bk, M B ) il T $2.00 to $3.98 values. Choice rs. William B. Kin Y \ is designed for the : w figure that is slight at —Christening Dresses, of nainsook, with . 4 : the waist, regardiess hand-embroidered yokes and dainty Julia. Wheeler , Mis Al Beautiful r ol 1 1 i of the girth about the lace trimming; $3.98 to $5.98 32 98 smoa.; M ‘M Mi —Beautiful clear glass bowls in a pretty i e s R srekbalie =G Thelma Williams, Miss Anne Cla: shade of green and an unusually attractive elastic extending all —$2.98 Petticoats to mat B, $1.98. Ruth Youngblood. M S n¥ and new \I\&])C pic tured. E: <h lOfllplClP around the walst to Sef hold the garment se- with’a’crystal flower block. As the quan- cure, and in fashioned tity is somewhat limited and the price un- 1 with extra fullness 1 and ! over the hips. The usually Jow early shopping is advisable. material is rayon bro- s S B cade, and the elastic Kann's—Third Floor. sections are rayon LADIES’ NIGHT PLANNED faced. Six ruffled garters. Lankford, Mis Kann’s—Second Floor. rion Upshaw, ) Palmer, Miss King, Jordan and Miss Kathleen Soms of American Bevolution to Hold Annual Party This Evening. The annual ladies’ night meeting of the District of Columbia Soc { €ons and Daughters of the Revolution will be held at R tonight at 7 o’clock. There will be a wort reception for the guests and officers, followed by a banquet. Ad dresses and dancing will_follow the dinner. Dr. Willlam Mather Lewis, | president of George Washington U versity, will be the speaker of t evening. Other special guests will tm, dge Josiah A. Van Orsdel S el dent general of the National S the American | d Second Floor. A Close-Out Sale! . 72 Chinese Scatter Size Rugs at Y5 Price I'he approximate sizes of these rugs are 3x6 and 4x7 ft. and the patterns and 1,000 Reg. $1 Indestructible Pearl Necklaces— -—A most unusual offering for Thursda colors are unusually pretty. Each rug not a necklace in the lot worth less than priced tagged for quick clearance at halt $1.00 and many worth much more. They its regular value. That is rugs that were are made of manu actured indestructible pearl beads, in opera, trand, choker, fes- dent general and state r Formerly $24.00 to $85.00 toon and long chain styles—a style to please Daughters of the American Revolu- * every one. “Dr. Thomas J. W. Brow: Now $12 to $42.50 Kann's—Street Floo al chairman in ch; ments for the evening. Kann's—Third Floor REHEARSAL TO BE FINAL.| Singers Supporting Mme. Saba-| Now! New Frocks In Misses’ Sizes, Women’s Sizes, In-Between Sizes and Extra Sizes—Attractively Priced $16.95 here is.a becoming style in this assortment for practic Ily every woman, because the new schedule of half sizes takes care of the woman who is hard to fit. The materials are flat crepes , crepe de chines, geor- gettes and satin-faced crepes. Tucked styles are very popular, also those with the new tier skirts, scalloped and finished with contrasting pipings. Others with + side-pleated and box-pleated skirts and dark-colored dresses with contrasting two-toned sleeves. There are long-waist models for the tall woman. Trimmings are two or three toned ribbon belts, fancy tucking, drapes, small vow and Frida of a good weight huck, very closely woven. velvet flowers (as illustrated), faney stitch- o ana P : : : with monogram space in border, and hem- ing, hand-drawn and hand-embroidered T ’ ‘ Siirehed Hers. effects. Colors—all the popular Spring writone. w Y shades. also the smart navy and black. support of the Greel An Advance Sale of 25¢ Linen Glass ’row’eling sing “Butt For two wee -Pure Linen Glass Toweling, full width, and a good, heavy weight, in red or blue i 50c Linen Huck Towels nieva in Opera Due Tomororw. Final rehearsals for e Puccini | diday might at the Washington | orium under direction of Jacques Samossoud, in ‘aid of the Greek refugee children, will be held tomor- | Pure Linen Huck Towels, size 18x35 in Kann’s—Second Floor. Humming Bird Silk Hose at a Lower Priec! $1.25 —This popular silk hose is well known to the The Regular $1.50 Grade. Now, only. majority of Washington women. It is made of 12-strand pure silk, in a good service weight, with silk well above the knee, lisle tops, silk soles, seamless, with seam up the back. Select the studio of st \ i EEE e orch and Store Awnings intensive rehes to be in readi E the opor they will sing ir i Usual Made-to-Order Prices, $25 to $40 L e v ’ Choice In This Sale at LEGION POST TO INSTALL. | 3 € . Wool Plaid B Taciusc $9.95 All-Wool . Recently el an Blankets, Special Legion, will L] ""r‘ll';,’f"r,,u,“; e 1 et ! striped, are nounted on heavy round pipe frames, are 4 feet deep with an o officer. Vocal selections \ additional 12-inch valance and have a 3 ft. 6 inch extension. A reasonable i Ao s deposit will reserve your selection. Free storage. Priced according to in. size. Colors are rose, blue, gold and Siosprial will be the g size, s follows lavender. A remarkably good blanket even 3 from 21 popular colors and black. Sizes 874 The_offcers to be install Tud for the regular price. f A s Carl C. Brown, command 4 . . RS : . o 5 2 ¢ —7’-», 81, and 917 ft. wide. A K 's—Street Floor. Kann's—Street Floor, sky, first vice comma P Kann’s Street Floor. @t Esmond H. Callahan, t : ; in; Daniel W ) uiant ] —10%5, 12, 13%%, 141; and $ er, and Hiram orian. . ’ A “The Busy Kann's—Third Floor don of Kann's—Street Floor Walter Reed Veter e g st x I'he nings are made of standard weight duck—plain or Sicilian —Strictly all wool and extra heavy. 060x80- Hospital will be the guests ¢ commander; Herbert W e et e Smaller and Larger Sizes in the Sale, $8.83 to $27.88 Penna. Ave. There’s an atmosphere Corner” 8th & D Sts. of cordiality and friendly interest at the FEDERAL-AMERICAN Visitors are cordially invited to come in and look around.