Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1927, Page 20

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Franck’s Symphony On Navy Players’ CITIZENS DISCUSS U. S. BUILDING UP THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY. SRRBIBBBBBEBZBABBBBBBBBABRARBSBBABRBBBBBBABIRRBBHR3 America we are building up an em- pire, until today -our colonial empire is second only to that of Great Brit- ain,” Prof. Moon said. “This inter- vention,” he added, “is regarded by some in the light of Divine Provi- dence, but Europe considers it im- EMPIRE CHARGED MOVE T0 COMBINE Georgetown Associations May Get Together — Pro- gressive Group to Be Host. Whether the Progressive Citizens' Association of Georgetown, organized Jast December and composed mostly of women, will make first advances to- ward the strictly male Georgetown Citizens' Association, with a view to bringing about a merger of the two or. ganizations, remained undecided after meeting of the former body last night. The question was left in suspense following the advice of one of its few male members to “let the men do the | ng.” At the same time the men be given a chance to meet with them, a resolution having been adopt- ed to invite the members of the Georgetown Citizens' Association to nd the March meeting of the pro- ve bofy as the latter’s guests. ast night’s meeting was held in the s School. Mrs. Leon Arnold made a motion to invite the men's organi- zation to merge with them, but with- drew her motion when R. H. Phillips advised regarding the men, as above, and Mrs, J. Daniel Fry, secretary, de- clared the progressive group should show its independence. At the same time a feeling of friendship for the men’s group was shown. Expects Invitation in Time. president of declared: has been with the Georgetown tion and T hope it al- " adding that she be- > latter organization would eventually invite her group to join it. Mrs. John A. Butler declared that “‘one way to attract men to meetings is to feed them, and it was proposed serve refreshments at the next meet- But the proposal met with de- A total membership of 70 per- was reported. Criticism of Engineer Commissioner J. Franklin Bell, as made in a letter addressed to President Coolidge, was reported at the meeting by Mr. Phil- lips. He charged the Commissioner with neglecting certain sections of the the matter of street and road favoring other sections and oting more time to dreams and schemes about a future city he is to taking care of the city and the -interests of the people in the city, so far as public improvements are concerne: Good Word for Bell. No action was taken by the asso- ciation, but Miss Taggart. remarked that she had thought of the many good things Commussioner Bell had done rather than what he had not done. A resolution was adopted disap- proving the proposal for a.merger of the Police Court with the Munlicipal Cour Mrs. Leon Arnold was named chair- man of a_special committee to make a study of the feasibility of establish community center in George- Miss Cora Ossire and Miss Lang were named to assist nold. Stoddard of the American Automobile Association urged the as. sociation to support efforts for the development of obedience and care- fulness on the part of drivers and pedestrians, Miss Taggart announced the follow- ing general committee appointments for the ensuing year. Personnel of Committees. Executive committee—Mrs. Mabel Butler, Mrs. Leon Arnold, Mrs. John Sullivan, Mrs. Fred T. Du Bols and Miss E. L. Taggart, ex-officio. Public_ improvements and public health—Mrs. Fred T. Du Bois, chair- man; Fred Dumberth, Mrs. Maude Hurley, Mrs. Mabel Butler, Mrs. T. M. \fé Mrs. Raymond Popkins, Mrs. Nellie Messer and Mrs. Leon Arnoid. Finance—Miss Eleanor Lang, chair- man; Miss Ann Tetlow, Mrs. J. D. Fry and Mrs. J. F. Killeen. Commercial interests—Mrs. T. M. Boyle, chairman: Miss Ruth Case, Mrs. Edna E. Harrison, Mrs Wallace Streater and Mrs. J. D. Fry Miss Etta L. Progressive raggart, ociation, . chair- Wallace Streater, Mrs. T. M. Boyle and Mrs. Fred Du Bois. Membership—Mrs. R. Ward, chair- man; Miss Ann Tetlow and Mrs. Reu- ben Rowzee, Mrs. G. Eubanks, Mrs. Mae Geneste and Mrs. Leon Arnold. Entertainment—Mrs. Ray Hardy, chairman: Ambrose Durkin, Miss Cora Ossire. Miss Annie Murray, Miss D. Arnold and Mis In rona County, W women than men fill count Program Tonight Cesar Franck's ymphony in D Minor,” which was recently se- cured in'a shipment of music or- dered_directly from France, is in- cluded in the program to be played by the United States Navy Band Orchestra, Lieut. Charles Benter leader, at the Marine Auditorium, Eighth and I streets southeast, to- night. This distinguished which is considered model for recent cotemporary French composers, was presented in Washington by the Minneaolis Symphony Orchestra early this month. Quoting from their pro- gram notes, it is said that when Franck, please d smiling, was questioned by his family after hav- ing heard his symphony performed for the first time at the Paris Con- servatoire (1889), replied: “Oh, it sounded well, thought it would!” All sections of the orchestra hdVe been strengthened by special instruments, as required by the au- thor's score 2aT e il PRESERVING TRADITIONS. D. A. R. Official Tells of Efforts| to Follow Washington. | Mrs. Eli A. Helmick, registrar gen- eral, Daughters of the American Revolution, vesterday described the efforts of her organization to keep alive the traditions handed down by Washington and other revolu- tionary heroes, at the weekly lunch- eon of the Soroptimist Club at the La Fayette Hotel. ‘The luncheon, which w in the na- ture of a W ington birthday anni- celebration, w 0 ad- ressed by Ed Callow, originator of “Tony the Barbe who recited seorge Da Wash.” Miss Katherine Price led the singing, while Mrs. Helena Reed, president of the club, presided. Dr. Josephine Baird, chair- man of the luncheon committée, pro- vided favors in the form of miniature hatchets and Martha Washington cake. symphony, the grand just as I IF HAIR IS T TURNING GRAY, USE SAGE TEA That beautiful, even shade of dark, glossy hair can only be had | ] by brewing a mix- | | ture of Sage Tea| and Sulphul'.{ Your hair is your| charm. It makes or mars the face. When it fades, turns gray or streaked, just an application or two of Sage and Sul- phur enhances its appearance a hundred-fold Do; bother to prepare the mix- ture; you can get this famous old recipe improved by the addition of | other ingredients for only 75 cents, {all ready for use. | It Is ‘callld Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. This can al-| Jo be depended upon to give| ithe natural luster of your hair. Everybody uses “Wyeth's” Sage! |and Sulphur Compound now be-| {cause it darkens so naturally and || evenly that nobody can tell it has ‘been applied. You simply dampen |a sponge or soft brush with it and |draw this through the hair, taking {one small strand at a_time; by | morning the gray hair has disap- peared, and after another applica- | tion it becomes beautifully dark United States has become obsessed with the idea of. sanitation and feels of Columbia University yesterday told the non-intervention citizens’ commit- ternational conference on arbitration, giving espe- cial attention to the L'nlted States and South America. centered on the Monroe doctrine and | Frank Daniel, |and appears glossy and lustrous. perialism.” Columbia Professor Scores Policy in Nicaragua and South America. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, February 24.—“The 5 & Solvmion. Several school officlals, it has a sanitary mission in South |or Frank W. America to prevent ‘bacteria and balshevism,” Prof. Parker T. Moon tee and the New York Council for In. Co-operation to Prevent ‘War. The two groups met for a two-day Discussion yesterday High School, and H. E. Nicaraguan situation. principal of Hine Junior High. W. B. Moses & Sons . Established 1861 F Street and Eleventh i i = £ | ] INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN | | ! Special Offerings for Friday and Saturday 1 In Our Street Floor Shop | Jewelry We have selected a number of Dainty Crystal and Pearl Combination Chokers exceptional price of.. . A varied assortment of \la\e Rraccleh mounted in $600. Special...i.ion i Beaded Bags Steel Beaded Bags, medium size, attractively mounted. Specially priced at....... . Scarves and F Iowers 12—Scarves of radium silk, in marble effect de- s; formerly priced at $49a. Special. .. Gold and Pink Flowers for evening wear ; regu- larly s61d 06, $2:95. Spectal....co.ovivnroiiocionen “An assortment of Boutonnieres. Spectalis o oeovsiit - $695 $9.95 2 only—Tan and Black Pouch Bags, attrac- tively trimmed in baby calf; regular price $35.00. Special . e An a ortment of Bags in calf, suede and pat- ent; regularly priced from $9.50 to $16.50. Special. . Silk Underwear 4 only—Silk Slips, colors pink, white and orchid; formerly priced $4.95. Special. 4 only—Silk Pajamas, combination colors; merally priced $8.75. Special........ Silk Teddies and Step-ins, plain and lace trim- med ; many colors ; formerly priced $2.95. Special. . Hosiery All-silk Chiffon Hose; regular $1.85 Special .... e "Gloves Novelty Fabric Gloves, all shades Special ..... 31750 85¢ Rayon Vests and Bloomers, in five different shades, in all sizes. Bloomers, Special .......................$1.65 Vests, Special ... ¢ Handkerchiefs Ladies’ Fine Quality Linen Handkerchiefs, 1/16- inch h. s. hem. Special, per dozen. .... Triconese Vests and Bloomers, in pink onh Vests, Spocml Toilet Articles Dr. Gibson’s Tooth Paste, Special Dr. Gibson’s Toothbrushes, Special . Mavis Talc Powder, Special Rosine’s TaDl:y P‘o:wder, garge jlu, Special . Pompeian ream, Speci Pompqan Night Cream, Special. . Iy, :‘{ll sizes. BALLOU GOING TO TEXAS. Other School Officials to Attend including Ballou, superintendent of schools, are leaving today to at- tend the convention of the National Education Association at Dallas, Tex. Harry English, chief of the board of examiners, will attend the opening session of the National Council on Mathematics, of which he is a mem- ber, and other school heads attending ’ t Dallas will include i Dante aprlncipnl of McKinley Warner, which we are offering at the $3 95 | many colored stones; regularly sold for $5.00 and 32.95 alue. sl 45 $165 Venice darling:— “Hector Protector was dressed il in green. O you, by any chance, re- member that much-bat- tered old daguerreotype I had of my great Aunt Terese? There was a story, , FEBRUARY 24, 1927. White Pink Mother Goose Bachelor Button Grecian Rose Frost Gray Metallic Grav Flemish Blue Gobelin Blue Mosaic Blue Raspberry Fallow Hydrangea Monkeyskin Athenia Iert de Gris Gooseberry Palmetto French Beige Rose Beige Crane Fiesta Daphne washed! ton list of colors! ther street shades for Spring. 10c, 15c¢, 25¢, 50c Quite as thrilling as the dinnerware bargains are these odd pieces of blown glassware. Stem- med glasses and tumblers, clear crystal and delicate mint green or soft amber. Other vases, and salad pieces, and flower bowls of charming design. AR n!/fil'fiiii\'l"\'\'n\ Old English Waxer Brass Bll"d Cage A saving in the cost of your frock—and further saving fabric—Iloses not a bit of its beautiful luster and richness. There are the dainty re are the gorgeous evening colors; there are the most fashionable of Sixth Floor—Lansburgh’s—8th Street %?W?WW?W?W%W?WW???W??%‘??? Bird Cage Stand Lansburgh & Bro. \Fr‘iday ..- 40-inch washable $2.50 Crepe de Chine 168 ach time it is For this lovely crepe de chine washes as beautifully as a cot- \What a pastel shades for undergarments, Choose the pattern as you choose the silk—for the latest Vogue, But- terick and McCall designs are sold in the silk department, and fashion experts will advise you about the choosing of styles that suit your “type.” Third Floor—Lansburgh’s—8th Street wm&&m&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&éififi&&! 2,000 pieces of Dinnerware 10c¢, 15¢, 25c¢ A few pieces broken in your set? Perhaps you'll find them in this group. Do vou need new china for everyday use? \We cannot tell you just what the lot includes, for it is too varied—but you'll enjoy looking through the various platés and platters, cups and saucers, cereal dishes and vegetable bowls, and discov- ering a particularly exciting bargain! SF PP PPl P PP PP PP PP PP PP FEFEE In our popular Housewares Department Cabinet Base Breakfast Table $2.9S popular $6.95 Porcelain-top cabine! A table, with drav flour bin. imperfect. $3 \75 Dome Full circle bird « brass stand. brass. Well bal- and anced, an attractive design table to paint yourself! Unfinished— ops slightly in Colonial drop leat style. Do you realize what the opening of all those new shops on Connecticut Avenue will mean to Washington? It is the fulfillment of a long-cherished dream—namely that of a street de- voted to the introduction of the un- usual in modes—and at prices that are really’ conducive to a purchasing condition than mine that they frame of mind. were doing over. They retouch the photographs brought in to them, en- large them, if you wish, photograph them very lightly on mmgstsnd execute them in olls—the result—a. very lovely portr: Underwood & Underwood 1230 Connecticut Avenue ctor Protect a 2 2 He tor Brotector was sent 10 the you may recall, of a duel between two gallant gentle- men beneath the dueling oaks in_Louisiana. But to go back to the daguerreotype, I had kept it for years, hating to throw it away, loving the dim wistful- ness of her smile, the proud turn of her head. And, then, last week—just why I don't know, I took it to Underwood and Underwood with a faint hope that they might be able to do something with it. My dear, they laughed at me— showed me others in far worse The weighted waxer The —a can of Old Eng- shade cage, in lish paste polish and a with seed cups pint of liquid wax. wire seed guard. The Queen did not like him. - No more did the Kin So Hecror Protector was sent baclk A would have happened if he had worn a new Spring sweater from the Thornton Children’s Shop. For no king—and surely what queen could resist them? THING which never $2.50 Hali Circle Bird Cage Stand..$1.95 Set of 5 Yellow Mixing Bowls.......88¢ White Enamel French Fryer..........$1 White Enamel Sink Strainer ........25¢ $1.39 White Enamel I (rcnlatm‘. re e uSl Simplex Self-Wringing Mops .......69¢ Unfinished Oak Breakfast Chair. .. $l 95 Floor—Lansburgh’s—S8th Bathroom Tissue, 10 rolls ...........79% Enameled Metal Waste Basket .......35¢ Them White Enamel Hampers, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95 Nanci “ sent you There is one model which eith Sixth Street riced So "that' they may be. the proud possessors of more than one, 1307 Connecticut Avenue W ashington, D. C. There is also a slightly more ex- penslve model for the older boy with @ 2ip” fastening which mukes t ter of scconds to adjust thotild the day be ehanpeable. Simmons Metal Bed $19.95 Rich brown fin- ish. A simple de- sign—two-inch continuous post and four fillers. What Ginghams equal Red Seal Zephyrs? PRING COATS! Or rather PASTERNAK'S Spring S Coats! For to say PASTERNAK is synonymous with a g that they anticipate every need of the woman who requires that her clothes be the last word in smartness and good taste. HA\‘E you ever been too tired or too rushed to go through the old process of buffing your nails—wished for a quicker way of doing them yet hated the liquid polish which you had frequently had put on your fingers in beauty parlors? Gingham—useful, but hardly lovely One And you're right about most ginghams—but not about Red Seal Zephyrs! Ga can almost hear you saying it. There are coats of Junova and Cashmiretta in all the 5 lovely Spring shades of green and tan, beige and blue. Emile is offering a French importation—“Eclador” There are coats with collars of natural lynx, beige-rose vy plaids, dainty stripes, quaint Eng- fox and summer ermine. There are coats without fur trimming, depending on simplicity and grace of line for their charm. Rosee de Perles—a liquid polish—an enamel—but an enamel as delicate. as mother-of-pearl—an enamel that comes in Rouge Fonce—Rouge Rose—Rose Pale and Blanc, and which 3 ft. 3 in. size and 4 ft. 6 in. With Simmons link spring and cotton mattress. lish patterns—=not at all “ginghamy.” You can plan all sorts of dainty Summer frocks—with 29¢ can be removed in a second with the aid of an accompany- One may also find coats of navy and black Kasha lined, 2 § ing dissolvent. most effectively with the same material in white or natural. $18.00 Simmons All-Layer Felt Mattress. .$12.95 15 Wool-Filled $2.95 & $3.95 Crib Comlorts, $1.95 32 Fine Rayon Bed Sets, sold to $18.......$9.95 Third Floor—7th Street the models on display for your inspiration. As for the prices, you may pay anywhere from $65 to a yvard. Made to Order i ASTEKNAK fl 219 CONNECT! s ylg Gl o 1221 Connecticut Avenue Ready to Wear Third Floor—7th Street LANSBURGH & BRO.—7th, 8th AND E STREETS—FR. 7400

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