Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1927, Page 31

. “RECEPTION GIVEN FORGALIFORNIANS Prune Pie Features Local | Greeting Extended to Representatives. Fun and serious tribute literally feumbled out of a 5-foot prune pie that out by Secretary of Commerce srdert Hoover, Representative Ar- ur Free and Mr. and Mrs. Walter 'ohnson at a dinner given in honor of presentative Harry right and Richard J. 3 Congressmen from California, by the lifornia State Soclety at the Hamil- ton Hotel last night. The ple, weigh- Ang 740 pounds, was baked at a Wash- Wngton bakery. ‘There were no spseches as speeches Jare known by Congressmen, but after g:: fmmense California prune pie had en served following the dinner five Wninutes were allowed to each of sev- n humorous observations—and Cali- fornla adjectives. Tex Rickard as Speaker. feal beauty but ress that produced toastmaster 1 Introduction for Repri Carter, who had wit when he called upon ) the Representativa Philip Swing also spoke, and he welcomed the new Rep- resentatives to the Capital, declaring that their State is fortunate in being represente: ‘ongr ¢ such men. Praises “Fighting Sixty-ninth.” Thomas Flaherty, a former Repre- sentative from California, entertained jokes and concluded with a glowing tribute the fighting Nixty-ninth 1 entative Cla 1 nd complimented Repre: ve glebright and Welch Representative Welch, who had ex- % pected to attend the dinner, was fll gnd was not present. Representatives alter Lineberger and Florence P. Kahn also were present. Miss Beulah Reever and Miss Ger- trude Wolf sang, accompanied by Mrs. John G. Klein. Mme. Dourniff, a mo- tion picture actress, entertained with & bit of emotionalism as she read her “address’ against the “interruptions” of her manager. Maj. Charles W. Freeman, president of the soclety, also was present. BISHOP HOPES TO MEET MURDERER IN HEAVEN English Prelate Says Condemned Man “Turned to the Savior” Before Execution. By the Associated Press. DURHAM, England, February 17.— ishop Welldon, dean of Durham, opes to meet in Heavena condemned fnurderer whom he kissed farewell be- fore he was executed. The bishop @isclosed this at a Salvation Army meeting in Durham Cathedral last night. The convicted man, through the . vernor of the Durham jail, had ed to be confirmed. The bishop ent to the cell. “He talked as a Christlan should ©on the threshold of death,” the dean paid. “He admitted his gullt and did not ask to be spared from the pen alty. We had a little talk; then he ut his face to mine and I kissed him. believe he turned, lik hope to meet_him in_Heaven.” YOUR VALUABLES Put them under locks in a Safe Deposit Box “FEDERAL-AMERICAN" A SUPER-SAFE SAFE Now they can fight sore throat all day! 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Per Dozen Pure Lard Ibs. for 2 27c|Our Famous GREEN BAG COFFEE Per Lb. 35¢ C To Our Patrons: All offerings are made on the basis of “Cash Carry."” and Positively no credit. Pouifi;'ely no delivery of purchases regardless of size of order. Our Branch Store Managers are required to strictly observe the above. Specials Until Saturday’s Closing Virginia Sweet Pancake Gold Medal Buckwheat Packaged Evap. Prunes The finest medium sized California Prunes. famous Santa Clara Valley grown ........ 25¢ Ford’s Preserves, jar [ Per Pkg., [ 10c 3 The 2 - 2 1 C emescesans Pure fruit and sugar—choose your favorite fruit. Morton’s Salt Drano —cleans clogged drains. It does the work. 3 pkgs. for 23¢ DEL MONTE GOODS: Asparagus (picnic), Asparagus, No. 1 sq tips ....... . sm. gr. Tips . Mam, W. Tip. Asparagus, No. 2% Col. Gr. Peeled. Apricots, No. 1 peeled.. 2y, peeled Peaches, No. 2! Sliced Peaches, No. 1 sliced Peans, Melba, No. 2V Spinach, No. 2/. Tomato Sauce, 2 cans for... . 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The price—read it and smile— Fancy Smoked Hams Special Tomorrow and Saturday only. Lb. ... The big value for a dime. s0od enough for any table. are, of course, cut 10c It has been a long time since we have offered you smoked hams at a price so low as this. Surely you will want one. at all stores. KALE:: 5¢ Land O’ Lakes Butter p " 1 606\ Surely You Can Give the Children a Treat 3 Lbs. for 50(: Single Pound, 17¢ Plenty of that good Norfolk kale New Crop (Cabbage Phenix Cheese Per Lb. hib. 20¢ National Biscuit Co.’s Jonnies Mary Ann— Two varieties of old-fashioned cakes that children will be delighted with. One is plain, the other a mo- lasses cake. Delicious Sudar.Corn Packed Fresh for You “Has that same goodness for which Peter-PanPeas are famed” Percan . . . 15¢ Grapefruit Oranges Finest condition of the year Finest of the Klorida_crop Cranberries 1 7 2C 3 for 25¢ B «+....50c | Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup 3 Heinz Sweet Mixed Pickles, Bottle. . . . 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