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0. C. TO TAKE PART | i ININSTITUTE MEET " Officers of Visiting Nurse Society Will Go to New Haven Gathering. | | | | Wasi ed at 1 of heaith tions, which wton will be fully represent nstitute for board member: nursing organiza- | in New Haven public meets THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHIN(}TON 3 D (‘_. Boy. 7, Suffers Skull Fracture in Fall Of Two Floors From Telephone eres Falling almost two telephone wires attached to the rear wall of his home, <t 2419 Pennsylvania avenue, T7-vear-old Edward Napoli sustained a fractuve of the skull Thursday afternoon and is in a seri- ous condition at Children's Hospital. Police were not informed of the ac- cident until yesterday afternoon. FEdward had been playing on the second floor of the Bennsylvania ave- | and the b the apartment | landing on concrete paving just below nue house, just belo% occupied by his mother, Mrs Napoli, on the third floor. I Barney acobs, also about ge, was playing with him. Edward climbed out the second-st rear bathroom window t& a shed be low. Blanche | wrenc rs of April 47, held under the auspices®of | e New Haven Visiting and the National O for Public Health Nursing. Rounced vesterday Mrs. Whit the Natic Health Nu Nurse Asso- | zation | it was an- | ss. a director of | Orgar Public and chalrman of fits | lay committee, as well as president of the local Visiting Nurse Society, will lead Washington representation, which will include Mrx. Brown Miller, Mrs. Mandevi sle and Mrs. David Potter, of the local soclety and delegates to the New llaven meeting. First Ever Called. The institute will be the first of its kind ever called, and while especially intended for board members of local agencies in the industrial regions of | the h and t., members from the United States will be an ion for A1 over welcomed The institute is being held to afford non-prof members of boards.| of nursing societies and other health organizations an opportunity to ex- change the best ideas and methods in their special field of work—from the problem of money to those of | num return for each hended. nees and conventions are an established practice for all profes- sional medical groups, including nurses, but it is a new departure for Jay citizens who voluntarily sponsor and support public health activities 10 meet and study the special problems which confront lay board members. | One of Oldest. In the course of the three-day ses- sion. Mrs. Brown Miller, chairman of the “Lay Forum” in the Public Jealth Nurse, will read a paper on‘l Ler plans for that section in the maga- e, and Mrs. David Potter will pre- side at the meeting on publicity and finance | The Washington Visiting Nurse So- X ciety is one of the longest established | in the country, having been establish- ed in 1900 with one nurse on its staff, Today it has a director, 43 graduate and 12 senior student nurses. i who will attend the New Haven Institute feel, therefore, that they may be in a position to con- tribute as well as recelve ideas on their work. | Qi L0y | Medical Men to Hold Reugjon. The first annual banque d re- nion of former house medical officers of the Garfield Memorial Hospital will be held at the Hotel Hamilton the night of May 1 The following committee charge of arrangements: Drs. -Bennett, Joseph B. Bogan, William Karl Clark, Custis Lee Hall, Deane C. tjoward, Luther H. Reichelderfer, E. | Clarence Rice, Maurice A. Selinger and Albert L. Stavely. Dr. Stavely | will act as toastmaster is in A. B. | line | sacred portals. turn. Stretching across the r of the house about on a level shed and running in a horizor tion were telaphone posi- |SISTERS RULE OYSTER BAR WITH IRON HAND‘ Prominent English Patrons Leave | Identity at Doorsteps When Visiting Noted Cafe. Associated Prees. the West End which is ruled over with iron discipline by two sisters, the Misses Cheeseman. Prominent society men, actol literary people patronize ® regularly but as regularly leave their on the doorstep and literally when once they have entered the Miss Cheeseman, the elder, allows no smoking, on the grounds that tobacco smoke spoils the flavor of the bivalves for others. It is said her wrath sud denly fell on a noted actor who entered with a cigarette in his mogth. He will never do it again. Her and stout, strictly limits the quantity for each customer to half a pint. Newcomers, unaware of the rules, ask for a “dozen oyst only met with a tart “You will oniy half a,dozen, and that's all any can have today.” And that's all they get. body One of lhe world’s finest collection of orchids is grown by Dr. Juan O Hall, a British tea merchant of Buenos | ire Chief Draftsman A firm of architects and engi- neers near Philadelphia _re- quires the services of a chief draftsman to take charge of the preparation of all drafting room work except the initial designing. This firm specializes in bank buildings, handling avout fifteen per year: it is one of the favorably known offices. The man who will fill this posi- tion need not have had an ex- tended training in bank work, but must have had experience in conducting a drafting room and must be able to show proof of his ability to do so. The position is a@permanent ene; the salary is appropriate. Address Box 89-X Star Office Just Twenty of These Domesiic Parlor Cabinet Sewing Machines | i i I fi_ ~": — —_— Foot-Power Sewing . Machines $42.50 | Combination Electric & , Foot-Power Machines $57.50 Values Seldom Offered TERMS $2 DOWN No Interest for Time Payments Clearance of Used, Trade-in and Recondltloned Machlnes" I’rlus -\rrnnged F Top. DOMESTI( SINGER Dr¢ SINGER Drop SINGER Droy STANDARD Drop Head, NEW HOMI UNIQUE Dre STANDARD | ANDARD Dr DOMESTIC Drop DAVIS Portable Electric WESTERN ble Elec ER Port Flectric R Po Flectri Long p Head, I{r-u He ST SIN( ‘artable So That You Shop Early Chair Machines. These mac do years of more rom $4.00 to $42.00 Shuttle Long Shuttle nd Bobbin n Stitch Round Bobbin Drop Head. . tric « Flectric Flectric. Will Not Be I)naflfl»mlrd Machine Department—Fourth Floor. ith the | to be | have | stories from them | ta Cotnmble Hospit He found himself unable to re-| Childre, | | | | sister, who dispenses the beer | | \ | level the with rainspout about the second floor, was guttering. Grasping _this gutter- ing with his hands, Edward ven tured forth on the tlephone wires to attempt to reach a window further along the wall of the ‘house, under on which the telephone wires passed. The | guttering gave way from the wall under the weight of Edward’s hands crashed to the ground was pleked next up by E: door, at and o . just acro mergency Hospital th boy to living a avenue, Later the ambulance transferred 's Hospital Last night phy tion_continued the Just above | hope WAR CLA|MS AWARDED rty-nine 628, awards, aggre were announced yesterday the German-American Mixed Claims | of | Commission, the largest in & Hammacher Co., New York, amour favor Co. and - awards included $55,781 to the first National Bank of Chicago and car R. Lichtenstein, New ‘“‘Nothing succeeds like success’’ that's me—been open two weeks—sold out my own stock—bought another fel- ler’s stock (S()c on the dollar) and now we're “knockin’ 'em cold” with that sale. Get in here early Monday. Bring your cash—I can save you barrels of money. F under- sell ’em all— . the | o |a short address ting | |WOMAN’S BENEFIT GROUP | TO HOLD CONVENTION | | Session to Open Tomorrow With National Secretary as Main Speaker. | The local branch of the Woman's | Benefit Association will open its quad {rennial convention with a busin session in the Arlington Hotel tomor | row afternoon at 1 o'clock and will | close with a_banquet tomorrow night when Miss Frances D. Partridge of Port Huron, Mich., national secretary of the order, will head » list of speak ers. Miss Partridge > to deliver the fternoon sion | A class presentation, a nd the election of deleg: the national convention of the clation to be held in Port Huron in July, will feature the business session Delegates elected by the local reviews of the assoclation to attend tomorro | meetingsare Mrs. Lula Hammond, Mr: Stella_Towner, Mrs M. Moyer | Mrs. Margaret Knigh Mrs | Luckett, Mrs. Maude Sweeney Mrs. Ada Byrne. Mrs. Hattle arge of the program sides Miss Partridge, speakers at the evening session will include Miss ertitude Bowling, director of the In- | structive Visiting Nurses Society, and Mrs, Harry Barnes, secretary of the | District Chapter, Amdrican Red Cross. | Miss Partridge, the national secretary s making a tour of Southern States, attending conventions of the various State branches of the association memorial s to and Palmer - “Bargain Ball” Plenty 0'Men’s Suits Ysualy sell for 525 fo ¥ 35 Bargains in Men’s Furnishings and Men’s Shoes $1.98 and per Men's 0dd Pants, grays and dark shades; $3.00 values Men's Shirts—Broadcloths cales; with and without col. lars: ‘all mizes. 69¢c, 99¢ and $1.19 et i Hmaludet Men's Handkerchiefs, pure Jin 10c en limited supply. Come ear Rilk Lisle Hose, all sizes: new shades. i ACRE Canvas Work Glo valoes T—bis 15c Sweater Coats — Special, 52.98 a0 e $3.98 Men's Silk Underwear, Pon tiac brand: all sizes $1.49 Men's Leather Belts, black or brown Cigarette Cases, nickel s Men's Liste Socks Men's Nuhmdf'! RO o Sum 00d qual s, Broadeloth Underwear, 74c Pt -hand, 4ge 20¢ ity My all beauvhful Ladiex 7 Rayon Hose. wizes and color, S owirs for Rayon Chemise. Roring shades. $ colors. . House Dresses, sizes. Ne prints Ladies’ Gowns Rayon 38" to special Night Dresses, 50. Children’s ferent colors Children's B Bloomens, il New _colors, Girly’ Kmart shades Kiddies' slightly Golf Iimperfert BoysWoolen Suits +39¢ 98, boys Wash Suits 50/ //////////I/// Z / //// /////////////bj//////l.l'}//L/ ' Bloomers. Al ‘new shades 34c Rayon Princess Slips. All colors. $1.50 value An Lingette Bloomers, several dif- on Panty Frocks, Hose, $1095 #1295 241698 Single anddouble breasked Sies 33to44 Ladies Coats s-u fir‘louszs 450 to ." 48 S12es 17 te S0 Pleniy o' Ladies Hats straw and silK combination $3%0 and 45 Valves $198 g %298 Paney Silk Hose, slightly im- perfect: all iizes Paris Garters, single or double grip: 3be value. ... Men’ values 30c 28¢c Shoes, fl‘llllr $2.98 and Plenty 0'Women's SilK Dresses Valves from %10 4o $15- "439+669:849 flafaepe?a'.::%:r:;::f fl i@ rs fo 92 Sflwtt 24450 Bargains in Women’s Small Things Genuine offx itk Hose. New shades 69c 98c Full Silk tovs Fashioned How. Lide 3 70 Linen Handkerchiefs, slightly imperfect; pure linen . 7c Rain Coats, guar- anteed. “All colors, Sizes 16 (o 42 §1 98 $3.50 value. .. 89¢ “Buby Peggy” Scarfs. Many different colors JLadies’ Shoes. o ag wata, é'-uuu-mu !.lluu $1.98 Bargains in Things for “Kiddos” Boyw’ Sweaters, sizes 204028, ... 98c $1.25 Sandals 19¢ 32 to 36. . 49¢ | pow woa e and o stitehdowns; 59¢ sizes 6 to 2 29c . Little_Girls' Shoes, sizes 10 10 2. Sturdily buflt $1.29 to give service. . LittleGirls Dresses Wash Dresses Allsies Q 9:,‘ &Colors T 7//' % Helen | * $295 Silver Cloth ' Princess Slips '$1.98 | v high luster. slippery finish i s Poiret Sheen All-Wool Plaids Here is an worth and tweeds street, for other charn $5.95 Girls’ Flat SILK CREPE DRESSES There is a limited lot of fine quality flat crepe silk washable, styles and colors 7 to 12 years are posit re $5.95 values at only $3.98. dresses, in ass .84c ‘long o .$1.98 Very fine nainsook 1 work short. $3 Tots’ Coats. . . Cashmere or crepello, white, pink, biue, ete. $4 Pongee Coats... ... .$2.98 Silk or mercerized. hand smocked .89¢ Handmade Dresses. .. Philippine. hand made. fine and sheer Ruben Shirts.... . . . .19¢ Button front or wrap-around: all sizes. Rubber Pants. ...........19¢ White, pink or biue: all sizes. Rubber Sheets Fine. white. grommet holes Silk Str. Ruben Shirts Button front or wrap-around: all si full size A gh. € The sn 39¢ Mercerized Hose, 19¢ Womefflg; asworted colors and black and whi 19¢ Men’s Hose, 6 Pairs, 59¢ Choice of blarfs and colors: all sizes. 29¢ Rayon Stripe Hose, 21¢ Men’s; aseorted patterns and colors. 69c Burson Silk Hose, 21¢ Women's: black only: slight seconds. 29¢c Khaki Twill, ll‘/;c Yard wide, fast color, full piece: 15¢ Crescent Percale, 8‘/;: | Fast colors: mmmmm‘ "mported Eng. Broa $8| ¥hite and colors; yard wide Coats with the charm, grace price are here for your selection. and prove a delightful change. tional at this price APRIL 3, 1927—PART 1. The Store for Thrifty People! Open a Charge Accoun HARRY AUFMA 1316-1326 Seventh St. N.W. unusual opportunity in all. Sizes 16 to 44. 3. afternoon, for every occassion, ming irocks at only $.95, $9.95, (! 95 SALE OF DRESSES Flat Silk Crepe $ Printed Silk A brand-new purchase of women'’s and misses’ models that are very seldom seen at this low price. For business, for pleasure, for shopping, for these dresses will enhance Come, see the assortments in this low price range and the many Worth 95 new Spring dresses; in a coljec etc. A Special Purchase and Sale Boys’ $6.98-57.98-58.98 4-Pc. $5.75 a_lucky still luckier purchase_on sale for It was and a before v below the regular price traordinary thing; but the our vou. Easter and to get a good suit is an ex part Just here. New Spring colors in new models and patterns Most ; all are 4-piece suits Boys’ 79¢ & $1.00 Blouses Supreme and Bell Brand. fast color, full-cut blouse, made with Jllar attached and open cuff. All sizes, 8 to 1 Silk Dresses. . Tota 1. 2 and 3 years. with Silk Coats Fine crepe de smocked. $2 Hats & Bonnets. Regularly $2 Dbroidegy trim pongees, and-Embroidered Dresses. 49c yoke. hand emb Sheer. wnm dainty lace Silk Cap Linings Only unn purchase of cap or bonnet Tots’ Figured Dresses Fine dimities. in pretty flowered or figured 17x30 Baby Pads For cribs. carriages. etc.: $1 Silk Bonnets White only: neat lace and emb. trim. Organdy Bonnets. Fine and sheer. dainty lace or emb. trim. well made. Sale of 487 Pairs 'NEW EASTER SHOES most fortunate purchase! “uban and low heels Hurry! nartest styles for Spring. Children’s Sport Hose, 19¢ Ribbed to the tos, fancy ravon top: 6 to 10 years. 25¢ Bungalow Cretonne, 121/5¢ Yard wide: large selection of patterns. 29cCannon Huck Towels, 1215¢c 18x36: plain white and red and blue bor- ders. 39¢ Satia Charmeuse, 19¢ Yard wide; pastel shades: permanent finish 29c Black Sateen, 12V Fast color, permanent finish. Red Star Diaper Cloth, 69¢ a-mm- ld Star; full 10-yard pieces. 15¢ Gold Rand Diches, 8c - fine qualits. have All brand-new These values are Our Shoe Department You'll want several pairs footwear for the price of mending your old ones. IHERE ARE TYPICAL SAVINGS IN OUR BARGAIN BASEME] two Sizes 7 29c Great Savings - Sale of Easter Silks Sales for Baby $1.25, §1.49 and $1.98 hand .$1.29 fine imported lace and em Radium Silk ew Spr $7.95 and $9.95 any woman's wardrobe Printed Crepe de Chine Washable Crepe Printed Radium Changeable Taffeta 'Enlar ed Departments and Our New Bargam Basement | Beckon You to the Many Savings on Spnng and Easter Needs Worth $10 $12 and $15 for the thrifty miss or woman, with only a limited amou to spend for her Easter coat, to buy a good looking smart garment at a fraction of its regula: and style of garments selling at double or more of their All the new plain colors and a good range of sporty plaids $5.95 tion of styiish 5 Single and doubleff8 breasted. som with emblem o sleeve; durably lined. well tailored and good looking. 3 s Sizes 2 to 8 vears.{B Caps these coats, $L. for 36, 40, 54 Inches Wide 3 Georgette Satin Duchess Messaline Charmeuse Crepe Crepe de Chine * ing shade in beautiful selection a and plain colors, all cut from full piéces. ‘aster costume possible at $3.00. <> ,sz.oo Mohawk Sheets styles and designs in nothing short of sensa- will be crowded! Smart new 3 < 75¢ Dutch Lace Curtains, 39¢ Nottingham lace. ready to hang. 59¢ 18x36 Rag Rugs, 29¢ Assorted patterns and colors; perfect. 59¢ Featherproof Art Tick, Z9¢ Beautiful selection of fast-color patterns. $5NavyBlue Silk Blouses, $1.39 Tailored, ‘washable silk: sizes 34 to 44, $3.98 Stevens Jacquard BED SETS§ $1.98 Choice of rose. blue and gold quard stripes, full $1x105: comp 1} with bolster in one piece. Perfectll quality. $1.25 Double-Bed i Sheets Seamless. full bleached. run of the mill. $1.19 Hemetitched. double-bed size: no labels fectss 59¢ ‘Mohawk full size: no labels: perfécty ot Hemstitched. 35¢ Pillow- cases 45x36. full bleached: free from dressi 9x12 Felt-Base Rugs, $5. Perfect quality. large selection of patt 39c¢ Felt-Base Hall Runners, 1 }& in. wide: plain colors with fancy & ders. 50c 87-in:Unbl'dSheeting, Heavy weight, full double-bed width. 59¢ Boys’ &Girls’ Union Suits, 3 Tnddnukm-m.n fine nainsook: 6 39c Meritas Table Oilcloth, 19¢ /|, 38-inch; white. tile and oak patterns. 29¢ Fancy Bed Tick, 12V5¢ Fancy art tick: assorted patterns. $1.39Eng. Longcloth)l 0yds. 95¢ Soft finish ~white and flesh 59¢ Rayon & Sik Hose, 29¢ omen's. 4ilk 10, the welt: all colors and sizes. qm—- Slfln for Thrifty onpld" SR