Evening Star Newspaper, October 20, 1927, Page 22

RURAL GIRLS LIFE . TOBE DISCUSSED Problems to Be Taken Up by Woman’s Alliance Here October 28 and 29. Wkat rural girls are seeking to iescaje and what to obtain when they come to the city for work, the mini- g of their special handicaps in hools, the method of selecting which surround girls in mountain dis- tricts will be the principal topics for congideration at the annual meeting of the executive board of the Southern Wonian's Educational Alliance, to Le iheld at the Mayflower Hotel October 28 and 29, The alliance, which is at present ensaged in completing a. set of studies of problems of rural girls, has listed as the principal feature on the pro- gram ot act'vities, during’ the annual meeting of its board a report of the res of three years' study of the needs of rural girls for special help on their educational and guidance prob- lems. and a discussion of co-operative | prosrams Meets Friday Morning. The board will convene Friday morn- ing, October 28, and after a business s 'n will adjourn into a luncheon ccnference, to which a number of leaders in Government bureaus inter- ested in rural young people will be invited In the afternoon from 5 to 6 o'clock a rcception will be given, at which members of the board will be pre-| sented to Southern members of Con- gress and their wives. In the evening | there will be a forum for discussion of the various human adjustments which are under way in college education to- King it bear more closely upon urday morning another business n will be held, and-the n.eeting close witha luncheon conference, | Mrs. cial training and educational problems | — horne, New “x‘k City: Mrl. G Harvey Clarke, Richmond, Va.; Ada Comstock, president, Radcliffe College; Mrs. Charles A. Conklin, Atlanta, Ga.; Wil- llam F. Few, president, Duke Univer- sity: Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, Ne York City; Meta Glass, president, Sweet Briar College; Miss Rachel E. Gregg, University of Virginia; W. Guth, president, Goucher College; Mrs. ank E. Hagemeyer, New York City: D "H_H. Hibbs, jr., Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Samuel M, Inman, Atlanta, Ga.; May L. Keller, dean, Westhampton College; Mrs. Willlam G. Krieghoff, Philadelphia; Dr. Margaret P. Kuyk, Rthmnnd Va.; Charles G. Maphis, niversity of Virginia; H. N. ken, president, Vassar Col- R. McCain, president, Agnes llege; Mrs. Frank L. McVey, l niversity of Kentucky; Mrs. B. Frank Mebane, North Carolina; Dr. E. C. L. Miiier, Medical College of Virgini Dexter Otey, Lynchburg, John K. Ottley, Atlanta, Columbia 5069 Weekly Dinners Sunday Dinner Club Breakfas ay dn n - Also cholce of other_meats. fresh vegetables. ALl pastries hader on “premises. 1801 Calvert St. N.W. Located in_the Beacon Apts. A2 BOX FILES The “Box File System” in the office saves time loss, and thereby money. Your Satisfaction This Guarantees THE EVENING STAR, Mrs. Charles Ashby P'nlu llnv York ard North Carolina; Miss Lena Made- sin PhLillips, New York City; Florence Purington, dean, Mount Holyoke Col- lege: Mrs. Robert G. Reese, New York City and Augusta, Ga.; Dr. Charles R. Rcbins, Richmond, Va.; Dr. W. Car- son Ryan, jr., Swarthmore College; W. W.[T. Sanger, president, Medical College of Virginia; Mrs. Henry Lane Schmelz, Hampton, Va.; Mrs. Jouett P. Single- ;| ton, New York City; Miss Mary Stew- art United States Employment Serv- ice; Mrs. Charles N. Strotz, Chicago; Mrs. Channing M. Ward, Richmond, Ye.. and Dr. Haidee Weeks, New Or oans. A FASHION INSTITUTION ot So Smart- So Fine—Yet Where el Fall apparel WASHINGTON, D - Oy U. S. to Open School Here to Train * Prohibition Agents in Field Work A new school looking to the train- ing of all prohibition agents in the country will be established here Octo- ber 31, it was learned today. The institution will be set up at prohibition headquarters, under direc- tion of Prohibition Commissioner Do- ran, with Harry M. Dengler, now a {l{eld supervisor, in charge of instruc- on. There’s Always One Best—in Silk Stockings It Is Umbrellas, $5 A very special price 16rib um- brellas #ith stunning ambertone handles, —all-silk tips and ferrules! So Moderately Priced!— se can you choose your to such great advantage? Specialization to a high degree—in- timate contacts with stores of similar high character in other cities make this store what it is! Frank R. Jelleff, Inc. Wool Crepe — Wool Georgette — Wool Jersey And Stunning Woolen Novelties in . The program to be followed will be to bring to Washington one “instruc- tor” from each of the 25 prohibition districts of the country for training here. These instructors in turn will return to the fleld and carry the train- ing to each of the prohibition agents on duty. The course will last four wéeks. A full course will be offered in all S rnmou MI’ITCTION % THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1927. the duties of a prohibition agent, and the instruct will be schooled as to what agents may not do, as well as to what they may do. Included in the course will be legal methods of search and seizure, use of padlock Injunctions, conduct of raids, proper employment of undercover agents, relationship between prohibi- tion enforcement and legitimate busi- ness, and regulations of alcohol plants and breweries. Dr. Doran is expecting much benefit to result from the new school. —— Crime costs the United States about three billion dollars a year. Neckwear Sets, $1 Fine linen collar and cuff sets, cleverly trimmed with touches of lace or embroidery! REINDEER FOR SANTA. reindeer moss have been lhl for their daily diet. DM Just befure Yuletide the deer will bq Three Hundred Animals Chosen for Christmas Stunts. dl.ltrlbuled around the country in time for many Santa Claus stunts. the teams go to parks and zoos. Later Correspondence of The Star. SEATTLE, Wash.—Three hundred live reindeer to serve as Santa Claus teams at Christmas time in various cities of the country are aboard the steamship Willlam Tupper, en route from the Kushkokwim River regions, interior Alaska. The reindeer, after unloading here, will be quartered in a whoded area. Several hundred tons of 4 IAMN lemon Newora Metal Weather Strip Copper at 5¢ Per Foot Fries, Beall & Sharp 734-736 10th St. N.W. GOLD STRIPE—SILK STOCKINGS That WEAR!—and With the Beauty of Silk 1009, Pure! $ New Handbags, $5 Velvet, suede, leath- er ih the smart long- handled pouch, en- velopes and back-strap purses! Every Important Style Feature—Every Desirable Fur 'The Coveted Fabrics and the Demanded Colors in These Lavishly Furred Coats With stunning shawl fur collars and deep fur cuffs A Wonderful Choice Women’s— Misses’ $110 Not only the best of values, but the smartest styles—we say that unreservedly about these coats because we know that as soon as you see them you will agree with us. Luxurious furs—the finest of tailoring—the loveliest of fabrics—all contribute their quota to make this group of coats exceptionally important, and thc complete- ness of the selection makes the values even more worth while! 200 New Dresses A For smart business—afternoon—college—luncheon or sportswear! $16.50 And $16.50 only because we bought heavily from sev- eral manufacturers who were very anxious for business! vhich the educational outlook in outh will be the subject of dis- n. David A. Robertson of the Amer- lean Council of Education, Dr.- W. Carsor. Ryan of Swarthmore College, D: Knight Dunlap of the National Re- searck Council, President D. R. And son of Randolph-Macon Woman’s Col- lege and others will participate in the forum. - Plenty of BLACK Coats at $110! Black Coats with Red Fox Black Coats with Black Lynx Black Coats with Brown Fox = Black Coats with Pointed Skunk Black Coats with Fisher-dyed Black Coats with Platinum Fox Fitch Plenty of NEW TAN Coats at $110! New Tan with Natural Skunk New Tan with Eclipse Wolf ‘New Tan withABlonde Wolf New Tan with Beige Squn'rel 15 ng]es for Women izes 36 to 44 15 styles for Misses Sizes 14, 16, 18, 20 years 10 styles for Juniors Sizes 13, 15 and 17 years Work of Alliance. The work of the Southern Woman's| Educational Alliance is that of educa: tion: and vocational guidance for girls and women in ‘the South. It is designed to give them safe informa- and guidance in regard to needed educatien, to a choice of oecupation and the_proper preparation for it. It is engaged -in the study and promo- tion ¢i educational and vocational op- portunity for Southern girls, and bases its guidahce upon intensive study of educational trends and vocational op-| Ppertunities. The “executive board, which will meet kLere, includes many college pres- idents and deans, besides various well known professional men and women outside the field of education. It is composed of the following members: O. Latham Hatcher, preside: K. J. Hoke, secretary; Mrs. J. K. Bow- man, treasurer; D. R. Anderson, presi- dent Rxndolph -Macon Woman's Col- Organize your office with the necessary Box Files and you speed up work materially. ‘There's nothing more discon- certing than hunting for papers that should be available for in- stant reference. The cost “is tr(flln‘ Slurdfl? built Box hF!leB, Goc clasp, sold here as low You can bny any size you need for little money. STOCKETT: PRWUCINO STATION IO (o !l‘ WA'HI'NGTON ‘D-C Grey wolt . Plenty of lmnmng flares—plenty with Vionnet !uckmgs aml ‘plenty in Malina, Alexa, Broadcloth, Imported Suede, Velgera and Keuana! For women and misses who are looking for an extra little daytime frock or two, for about $16.50, here are frocks that give you much more in style and qual-, ' , ity than you would expect at $16.50. Women and misses who are in the habit of paying much more for their frocks will also find it interesting to see these ' frocks, for the fabrics could not be better—the styles could not be . smarter if they were pricedat $25! _In fact, plenty of every smart feature in Washington’s greatest coat shops—Women’s and Misses—Third Floor!. Tomorrow—A Limited Number of Black Caracul Coats With Pointed Fox Shawl Collw, At an exceptional low %195 Smart Furs Collar These Junior Coats Truly Splendid Values! 390 Large shawl, notched shawl and generous mushroom collars of French beaver, natural wolf, Australian _opossum, Man- churian wolf or American kit fox enhance-the value of these coats—which, as a’ matter of fact, would have been con- sidered splendid values with- out the fur trimmings! They are made of broadcloth, suede, Venise, Lustrella or Vel veteen. (the latter quife a fa- vorite with juniors)—they fea- ture all clever new style trends, flares, deep pleats, diagonal " ‘tucking s, bandings and they are full-silk lined and warmly interlimed, too! Black Brown New Tan Green Beige Blue Junior Coat Shop—Third Floor ‘Extra—Friday Important Sale of Women’s Travel Coats . Some with collars of Cape Fox, Wolf, Ringtail '~ or Kit Fox! Camel's Hair Cloth Imported Mixtures Novelty Plaids Pin Cnecks. Diagonal Worsteds All buuhfully tailored and full-silke lined—some with self collars —some belted —some with ' swagger backs—some in slendér straightline styles and 4 choice of inset or patch pockets! New Tan Beige. Oxford Grey Wing Grey Brown . Sizes 34 to 44, Women's Coat Shop—Third Floor. price by a special . conces- sion from the furrier—- We urge you to come in and see ‘these beau- tiful coats—full length models, ,made of fine quality, expertly selected skins and trimmed with pointed fox shawl collars; an extraordi- nary opportunity at this price, for black caracul is considered. one of the smartest fur pelts of the season—and pointed fox—well, wht more need we say? Silver and Platinum Caracul Coats, $250 and $395 We doubt whether we can duplicate these coats later at the same price—they are fox or silver-fitch trimmed and exceedingly smart! Fur Shop—Fourth Floor Two-piece frocks in suit effects! Tucks and wide suede belts! Snug hiplines and flares! Tweed and silk combinations! *+ Wool georgette, velvet trimmed! Many new wrap-around frocks! “Rep Chine”—"Silver Mist” And “Pencil Stripes” in the new woolens! —And a wide choice of the popular Fall shades! Black Navy 1 - Marron Glace Malaga Volga Green Chestnut Balsam New,Tan Women's, Second Floor—Misses’ and Juniors', Third Floor On Dit: The Mode Dictates TRANSPARENT VELVET In the Many Favored Hues ‘# Afternoon and Evening Gowns ERTAINLY not a fad! Such a charming @ innovation in dress fabrics has won its right- ful place in the wardrobes of the modishly " attired. To fully appreciate the exquisite loveli- nessof Transparent Velvet, one has but to visit the Rizik Salon at the first opportunity! TWELVE THIRTEEN Brown Some Remnants—F: riday! '$3. Silk. “Undies,” $1.95 Take your -choice tomorrow of de chi Another Shipment of 300 Pairs of $1.50 5-+8$12.50 Overnite Cases Quality—Double-W oven Imported Genuine gr-ll?zsgcwhldc ;mm ; WaShable Pull-On GldVes, $1 beautiful _ lining and pockets. Brown and black, $8.50! 25c Women’s Handkerchiefs 18¢, 3 for 50c Plain, soft, sheer linens in white only! -50c Men’s Hlndkerchlefs, 25¢ Ha" price for these men's ‘all- itialed handkerchiefs— and colored initials, a 'ehole- of A, D. E, J, L, N only. $1 Rayon Sports Stockings Pai An Attractive Thing to Buy Now for Christmas Gifts!. -$5 Bour]ms Perfumes, $2.75 Made and bottled in France, put up ina stunning hand-painted box and reduced merely because the style of the hox has been changed. It's such a very popular perfume—ideal for gifts and certainly worth while buying for your personal use. A choice of Rose, Nuguet, Violet, Cycla- men and Chypre. $5 Toilet Water at the same price! Cosmetics Shop—Street Floor ily rittany patterned verly tailored. The broken, that's why ced, $1.95 $1 French “Panties,” 55¢ Cotton crepe in dainty color, attractively trimmed, si 19 and 21, 5Be. $3 Rayon Negligees, $1.50 Half price For these attractive strij d’ ‘rayon brnk'nt coats, well od ons set-in sleeves and roun: sh. Only 30—come early! $1.50. $3 Silk Slips, $1.95 Just right for Fall 1rac|a, erepe de chine, tailored or lace: trim- med and a choice of peach, flesh, , tan and coral, in broken Again tomorrow—300 pairs of those wonder- ful imported . fabric._ gloves that practically “walked out” last Saturday at $1 a pair. Gloves with a suede-like finish, the famous Bolton thumb that makes a perfect fitting glove, the Kip seams that ‘do’ not ‘ravel, the smart spear point backs, and a choice of nut,- wood, mode and grey! F Edmonston & Co., Inc. Exclusive Washington Agency For Several of the Leading Shoes Glove Shop—Street Floor on the American Market Sk o d..mm. Thursday—Another Big Sale of Novelty ' Jewelry Rhinestone Pins Pearl* Chokers Pearl* Drops Cry-h!' Chokers Geld Plated Necklaces * racelets More of Those Fine Qualuy Phipps Felt Hats ‘Shipment delayed in delivery—arrived too late for Monday’s business, so we place them on sale tomorrow agam at the temptmgly low price of— $4.75 ‘Sandor Autumn Glory Matinel Blue Rosewood Franciscan Brown You will find felts and soleil velours, too, in turban— "cloche—and beret styles, and your favorite style tricks, whether they are snug crowns, crushable.crowns—or stitched crowns—small brims—medium brims or scal- loped brims—contrasting velvet and ribbon .inserts—or " self flower ‘trims, that are very smart, to' say’ nothmg of grosgrain or metallic ribbon trims! sizes, 50c| $1.95 to $2.95 Chiffon Stockings, 95¢ Pair silk stockings in white u‘| some with contrasting e size I‘lnl. is broken, 30—$3 Handbags, $1 Leather pouches and envelopes, ly marred from handling. Lov.I or colo , ‘wine, brown, grey and hulm Bla tan, $1. $3 15—8$5 Handbags, $2 off on these fine leather un- dll‘ll;.ml and » Ion:' -"l;:n:ll:: But a choice of black, blus, grey and green. 1 10—$3 Overnite Boxes, $1.95 Fabrikoid cases, made with large mirror and nice nlnn. in red, brown and tan, 981 _ $3.50 Silk Stockings $1.95 Pair Sheer_chiffon_silk steckin sizes 8/ to 10,-but not al in every color, in tans and fiuh fllld" some with 4 picoted garter hem, and get_your you want, $1 1 A stunning assortment of smart sample pieces, many are » ‘one-of-a-kind novelties — come early *Constructed. 2 Jewelry Shop—Street Floor THE FEATURE LINES of PUMPS & OXFORDS The most notable achievement in Shoedom this season is represented by these lines. You can get the shoe that gratifies your ideas of style and enjoy all the benefits of Professional Shoe Fitting and get an Qutstanding value for your money. Edmonston & Co. INCORPORATED No Branch Stores CARL M. BETZ, Mgr. 612 l3th Street _ West Side—Bet. F & G Su. [==——lnj——Joa|——— 0| ——] b Another Big Friday Clearing of Yes, you may be sure you will find a chic hat to go with your new frock or coat in this wonderful group, only come in early so you may have a wide choice of color and head size—not as many came in as we had hoped! . Millinery m—sum rlmr k @ fl ! | ‘200 pairs Quite a selection here of patent leather, satin, suede, kld calf and even velvet footwear, ¢ it Sorosis Footwear Short and discontinued lines of good-lookmg pumps and oxfords that-you regularly $8.75 10 $12.50, in pumps, strap effects and ties and a wide choice of desirable heel. types. Not all sizes in all materials, so come early! can wear all season. $3.95 to go at— All Sales Final. lo]e——=]ale—r—]q] On Sale in the SOROSIS Downstair Shoeshop == U