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D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, STURGEON FEATURE - MARKET OFFERING [Vegetable Supplies Good. Turkey Raisers Looking for Cold Weather. 10 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 1927. LAYNENS GROUP | s e | ALUNNAE TOHEAR | ton was held last Wednesday evening il brcasn; James H. Lightfoot Named| |at the Central Y. M. C. A. for the | AR l[[;fi}g(‘wm 1‘“:]“'1:5011?\,:,i.;:wxlfw]g,:x;fl Archbishop Curley Will Speak Representative to Religious ] | Education Body. | meat market was reported throughout the week, dealers attributing slow sales to the warm weather. It is be- lieved by merchants that a decided -hupnvn the temperature will be a boon to all business Buyers were out early this morning zet first pick of supplies. They wund wholesalers able 40 meet ali 'mands at prices about the same as hose reported yesterday. Today's Wholesale Prices. pears were reported the past two days. The market is slow to dull, dealers re port, and prices cover a wide ran Pears from nearby growers are scarce, lling at $1.25 and $1.50 a bushel, the me quality of fruit last year having sold for 40 and 50 cents. A moderate supply of grapes from New York and California is reported to have met a moderate demand the past few days, making the marke steady. Very few peaches received. New York, bushel baskets, selling at from $1.50 to $2.50 Citrus Fruit Moves Well. apefruit and oranges received in quantities great eno meet demands and honevdew tinue fairly plentiful. Mass grower furnishing local de supplies of cranbel while T grower till sending =mall st ments prunes. An inactive condition of the poultry market was veported this mornin drop in the price of chickens havin been reported the past two days for standards, $2.60 for selects and $3 for_extra selécts. Both green and cooked shrimp con- tinued fairly plentiful, the former selling at 30 and the laiter at 60 cents a_pound. Clams were not so plentiful the past few days. The were quoted at $2 a 100, the price last week being 1 Vegetables Supplies Heavy | There is no shortage of supplies in | the vegetable market. Some of the Summer vegetables are gradually | getting scal r, according to lers, but Winter vegetables are takini their places. There has not been a great demand for vegetables of either kind the week, dealers report, the market continuing dragey. | Dealers reported very few first qual- i ity tomatoes on sale this mornin St L O L Best stock brought $1.50 and $2 ulgeiu il basket, while common stock, mostly ; T the form | culls, sold-as low as 40 and 50 cents. Market the past few 8 nt of bei he monsters from the | Green tomatoes were fairly plentiful | LR oot at prices ranging from 40 to 75 cents| briny deep S afprices “There were more of the sturgeon |a basket. 1 here - the past few days than have| It i8 now time to buy the green to-|pyoajers this morning reported a lo been in evidence for a long while,” 0es to put away to ripe | price of 24 and 25 cents on mixe commented a dealer, “and prices were , and many h:(u» S | chic live: ,‘“w\‘ of ,,ln.,. ver tha recent vears, 4 -1 of poultry and dressed stock rem l”%{iiszu‘:r“ l‘}‘\‘o bl fiah cams from ripened under glass or in- | {1} cally unchanged. North Carolina waters, one, weighing | doors, while an easy method to be | ""pycoyecing the prospects about 150 pounds, coming from the | emploved. it ited, is that of w Thanksgiving turkey market. a dealer Rappahannock | ping the tomatoe rately in e il snld ‘thaE contiug Many s ago the catch of stur-| BY pursuing this method. it is | warm weather may result in a s on it is possible to have g tomittoes | RAER WESL LTS (et anpronc geon in ‘the Potomac River was so | It 18 possible to hase il B es ; rs o of as hol son. i de and hig 1y pr great that dealers found it difficult) TO% B8 5yl H a1 and white are in | holiday trade and high | may pr to get rid of supplies. It was possible : I [nrkn. consumer to obtain almost as|demand, the former selling at $1 a much as he could carry for a quarter, | bushel, while the latter this morning | At times thousands of young stur.|Were quoted at SL25 and S1.40, casks geon, many weighing less than alof 3 pecks of the vegetable selling pound, reached the local market. They | #bout 50 cents higher than the bushe did not find ready sale, however, but | baskets vears later they were in great demand 1y consumers seem to e time any of them appeared on |@ppreciate the quality of the market stands toes,” was the comment of ¢ this’ morning. Seining Made Them Scarce. t is said by many consumers that “But times changed,” commented a | the red potatocs are e e i dealer this morning. “Seine-haulers | the White on e continued to take the fish from the|ers have not familiarized themse Potomac River and triby B o TR they became scarce, there being no s 2o 4 EPWORTH LEAGUE The Washington District Cabinet will install officers tomorrow evening prints, 54; 30a31. 1-pound store packed, h selected, 4T current receipts, alive—Turke; medium S »f Columbia was represented and the Midwinter insf '}lul?. i R s Dr. Charles E. Guthrie, former gen ot r“”\ shington eral secretary of the Epworth League, A delegation © ashing will preach at Calvary M. E. Church, leaguers went to Frederick, Md., last November 8. B | Thursday evening to be present at A Halloween party is being held by | the organization of a District league the Metropolitan Chapter this evening. by the Frederick leaguers, An invitation is extended to all young Service Association of the Episcopal| The Luther League of Atonement people to he present. The devotional Church in the Diocese of Washington | Church, Rhode Island avenue and ervice tomorrow evening will be in held this week James H. Lightfoot of | North Capitol street, will present a harge of Miss Ethel Vance. The topic Takoma Park was elected representa- | Reformation progi at its service is “The Equipment of a Chum- tive on the department of religious | tomorrow at 8 Atonement Winner education of the ative council of | League was the host at a masquerade the diocese. The ion a Halloween soc t evening, when To assist the department in holding a [it entertained Zion's League. Mrs. mass meeting in January for the en- | Louis Volland was chairman of the couragement of the systerhatic study | committee on arrangements and re- of the Bible. ception for this social. omadr, C. T. Jewell, president of the | St. Mark’s Luther League will hold association announced engagements of | its annual Hailoween party Monday the next few months are: Rally day |evening. Plans for this event provide service at the Church of the Advent|for the meeting of all guests at § | tomorrow; rally at Emmanuel Church, | o'clock at the church, Eighth and B |pres Anaco in the near future; a mass | streets southwest, from which point [0f the Catholic high schools and cc meeting in the interest of missions | they will go in automobiles to the |lezes in the State that are affiliate in December, the Bible study rranzed for the holding of the | with the chapter, and chairmen . of referred to above and a fel- fentertainment. At its meeting Novem. ) sbecial committees will be read. lowship dinner given by the inter . Bell will present a “home —_— rechial c ittee in January. Th:: ic and articles of cloth- Netocintion_ has been requested o |ine for the packing of a nox o be | FRANCISCAN MONASTERY WILL CELEBRATE FEAST t the men's clubs in two cit¥|sent to the mountaineers of Virginia parishes, and other invitations are ex- | il be received. Pected. Rev. W. C. Waltemyer, pastor of A paper descriptive of the Lausanne | gt paul's Lutheran Church, will be Conference on Faith and Order was |the visiting speaker at Zion's League | At the Franciscan Monastery. read by Stuarf Marshall of St. Al| November 6 “For What Does | Brookland, D. C., tomorrow, the feast Parish, Mr. Berry of Leland, | Protestantism Stand?” will be the | of Christ the King will be observed spoke of th help given to Queen | {opic at Zion's League meeting tomor- | With a solemn high mass and sermon Parish by the visit of the associ- | row evening, when Miss Margaret Mc. |at 9 o'clock. etion last May. Donald, missions secretary of that| Following the mass the ceremony Dr. L. W. league, will be the leader. of knighting John Donnelly in the the comm Knights of Mount St. Sepuichre will nounced 60 take place. The postulant is vested by laymen with the equipment of knighthood by ion’ of ¢ Rev. Father Paschal Kinsel, moderator of the Knights. The public is in- vited. At the annual October the Knights, held at the Monastery, the following officers were elected: John P. Hollihan was unani- elected grand knight to su atrick Claney; John A. Shiel was deputy nd knight, and Philip W. Green treasurer. Other of- ficers elected wert us MeGar- vey, novice maste: e Marchaur, advocate; Paul Kos warden, and William J. Kinsella, secretary. MRS. H. C. BELL TO SPEAK Mrs. H. Bell, field secretary of the Woman's Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church in Amer- ica, will address the public m n- ary meeting in Georgetown Lutheran Church, Rev. Harold E. Beatty, pastor, at the 8 p.m. service tomor- row. The 11 a.m. service will be in keep- ing with the observance of the F tival of the Reformation. The junior church meets at 11 a.m. The flying purpose of discussing plans for future ‘ at Mefropolitan M. E. Church. Plans ctivities. The Luther League of the will be made for the annual banquet at Group Session in Balti- more Today. 60 Poultry smail and 26 Spring ducks,’ 18220 Special Dispatch to The Star. 3 BALTIMORE, Md, October 29.— Archbishop Michael J. Curley will be the principal speaker at the fourteenth annual conference at the Maryland Chapter, International Federation of Catholic Alumnae, which convenes here toda Mgr. Edward A. Catholi Uni ty of America Washingto~. dircctor of the feder: tion, also is scheduled to deliver an addre Reports of the governing officer: fents of the governing officer: dents of the alum Associatio At the Fall meeting of the Laymen's Spring 1 roosters, ducks, capons, faney, heavy, 3Sa40 ducks, 25; keats, 80a90. sh kil 18a20: BAPTISTS PLAN REVIVAL. meetings begin tomorrow Baptist Church and contin- Tomorrow morning a for “the aged, in- lids and shut s,” including the women from the Baptist Home for the Aged. Automobil, 1 be provi i and these will be sent for and re- turned to their homes. At night Rev. Dr. Briggs will preach on “My Brother's Keeper,” and ad- minister the ordinance of paptism. Monday night will be Family night, and the sermon su et will be “Fam- ily Religion;” T Women's ht, when the Wom Mission Society will occupy d s a Boys' and night night, Darlington-Bere Bible Class will attend in a hody; Fri- day night, the Baraca and Philathea Adults Bible Cla: will attend in a v: also the Si n, Pilcher and and the Senior. SERVICES AVT S;T.AIVTARK’S. Holy communion will be celebrated tomorrow at Mark | Church. Third | east he church school will hold its session at 9:30 am., with Rev. Dani w. superintendent. The | dult 1ss will meet with Miss Ada B. Vonte at 9:30 a.m. in the church The rector, Rev. William Henry Pettus, will preach at 11 a.m. The Young People vice League will meet at 6 p.m. The nt, Rev. Daniel W. Allen, will preach at '$ p.m. There will be celebrations of the holy communion next Tuesday, All Saints’ day, at 7 m. and 11 a.m., also next Thursday at 11 a.m. The annual mecting of the Altar Guild, will be held Monday at 8 p.m. St. Mark's Aid Society will meet next Thur: at 8 pm.” in the parish house. SERVICES AT THEATER. The St. Paul Methodist Church South will conduct services tomor- row morning in the Colony Theater, smoked lar ing Some strip bacon, calves, 13; lamb: DR. JOHN PAUL TYLER TO PREACH TOMORROW Pace of the n tevival at Fifth ue two week rvice will be held for th it e sed Dr Spworth teenth street thea on Rev John Paul Tyler, pastor of M. E. Church South, Thir- and North Carolina ave- will ich tomorrow he Christian Product™ evening “ervice on “The eys will not fatten when the warm,” the deal re marked, “and raisers will not kill them they have weight enough to |, fairly good return & would the weather turn cold in the | J Tl next few days, the dealer statd. tur- | New Do keys may pick up flesh enousgh o en- | Tha Sonday Sehool Coune ihle their owners to get a fair retur St Ela Ll L for them. Under such conditions, he e o i wdded, pric ¥ not be so hi of the Hummer Memorial Sunday Absent. ool class will be held in the church aenath uesday at 8 pm. The Ninety-and- but vel few gees Nine BErotherhood will hold its bus practically no demand for ne and ting at S o'clock v rol | time to prepare sauerkraut for the i Vo e alens ol " | Wedne veni n the social lar ma :k lf;‘yr an enm'.c fish ;hpflv rosel ,le. Good hard cabbage i3 offer is m}..mh.y.‘ _1{»‘ it niw d »mjmd for thell oo e Mei ;0 \\‘h?ue’ “s‘ (pn( n'\m! pound was not |\ ning at S1.50 per 100 pounds, [l\\: .»»\\E? will not ;‘, very lass will meet mem! age sold at § Merchants renorted a cents, wholesale, the retailers adding | ¢4bbase sold at S1. #iita condltion the' Bitter niaike 20 cents a pound to the price. Lima ¥ prices havin Iy advanced North Carolina metters supplied| TLima be past week. The Hibson chiy local dealers large quantities of jump- | higher. in the price of ezes this week, accord- ing mullets this week, the fish having cents a ing to reports, but dealers this morn ned in popularity the past few s, while ing reported a tendency to a weaker weeks, dealers pointing to them as|brought $3 a_ bushel. String beans | murket. splendid substitutes for much higher|are scarce at n a bushel. A steady, but not particularly active priced fish. Some of them weighed| Turnips are finding slow sale at 75 as much as 7 pounds, the larger ones | cents and $1 a hushel. The purple considered splendid for baking pur-|top stock is the only turnip in demand, poses. They were quoted at 15 cents|the old-fashioned flat-top stock meet- | a pound. ing no demand. FPeppers continue A virtual closing of the soft crab|plentiful at 75 cents a bushel for season was announced by dealers this [ either the red or green oty. week. Only small shipments have| Dealers this morning reported been received the past two weeks,|scarcity of egzplants. Summer e T R e I's Just Every-Day ‘ Prudence to Save 3% 4% on on them for bait for salt-water fishing. [table, to take its place. er pl —some of your current earnings, Time n n fail to d pota- merchant it will hold n receiving ship- ments of There is -ose. \ t it is about Glazebrook, chairman of tee on readers, an- servi had been held during the Summer v gymen of the dioces of the sthool evening with Bible class of enth and N Nina I lecture cirele Sunday ward"” reat until continued ks to hear Mrs iltustrated Waorld The Fall meeting of the Pageant and | ! sli Drama Society of { Church in the Dioces TO TALK ON ROOSEVELT | wiil be neld in the pa | Margavet’s Church. Connecticut PR {nue at Bancroft place, next I it 8 pm. In connection with the meeting, | pageantry group of the Church | Service League of St. Mar ish, will present a demo entitled “The Grass S | C. T. Jewell, director of the lcague, will direct the play which he has writ- ten for this occasion. Rev. Edmund H. Stevens, rector of the Church of Our Saviour, is president of the so- ciety. MISSION GRhUP MEETS. The monthly executive meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary So- ciety of the M. E. Churches, Wash- ington District, was held Tuesday at the Y. W. C. A. Building with M: Eugene W. haw presiding. Mrs. Clarence Kitchen was elected assi: ts s an | Around the A re ion wilt 1 church Friday even and his wife and Rev. Balthis, new presiding Washington district meetin: is Scarce. and and s are g scarce helled stock sold at 40 quart box the past few f the hears in the pod 5 by the to the pastor Dr. Joseph H elder the en At the Chevy Chase Baptist Chyrch tomorrow morning the sermon theme | by the pastor, Rev. E. O. Clark, will Le “The Crucible of Life.” The Junior Church convenes with the adult con- gregation until 11 o'clock. “Theodore Roosevelt, Christian,” will be the subject of Mr. Clark’s eve- ning sermon, in commemoration of the birthday anniversary of this great- bearted American. The church school meeting at 9:45 a.m. has classes in religious education for all ages. The young people meet at 6:45 p.m. The second annual church banquet for fellowship and reports will be held at the church Thursday evening. Dean William Allen Wilbur will be one of those who will make addresses. W. A. Graham Clark is chairman of the banquet committee. The new officers elected at the annual business meeting 1ast Thursday will be installed at this s Open 8:30 AM. Every Business Day | | ail | Crabmeat_continues plentiful, but not | brought $1 a dozen bunches or $8 per in great demand. Few Mackerel Offered. Very few fresh-caught Boston mac erel were received here this week, 27 Hard crabs, not in demand, also have | offerad this morning were generally of become scarce, and dealers expect they | indifferent quality, selling at with unfailing regularity. In no other way is it possible to make due pro- will receive very few more this season. |and $1 a crate, while the oyster plants 100. vision for adversity, loss of employ- Parsnips, another Winter vegetable, were plentiful at s a basket, but dealers reported a slight demand, con- | umers holding to the Summer vege- | Savings time. PETWORTH MEETING. The annual business meeting of the Petworth Baptist Church will be held Tuesday_ night. Rev. Henry J. Smith, the pastor, will preach tomorrow morning on “Applied Power of God.” and in the evening on “Crowd-Hidden or Crowd- Revealed.” The Senior Baptist Young People’s Union will meet at 7 p.m. Pastor Will Preach. The pastor, Rev.H.T. Medford, will preach tomorrow morning and eve- ning services at John Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church, Fourteenth and Corcoran streets. The National Equal Rights League ant secretary and Miss Helen Har- man publicity director. Reports of the branch meeting held in Baltimore October 3, 4 and 5, were given by Mrs. James S. Montgomery and Miss Elizabeth Pierce. In a reso- lution, special prayers in the churches were asked on November 13 for the continued observance of the eight. ‘eemh amendment to the Constitu- ion. 5 CHURCH NEAELY FINISHED The new Presbyterian Church in Cottage City, Md., is nearing comple- tion. It is now under roof and will be ‘used tomorrow. The Sunday school session will be held at 10 a.m. At 11 am. G. G. Kundahl' will preach. There will be no evening service until November 6. There will, squadron of the D. C. Christian En- deavor Society will render a special program at the Christian Endeavor servi ice Rev. R. W. Brooks to Preach. At Lincoln Congregational Temple tomorrow morning, Rev. R. W. Brooks will speak from the subject, “What Has Christianity to Offer?” gressive Bible Class will meet at 10 a.m. The_ Senior Christian Endeavor Society will present a special program at 7:30 p.m. Delegates from the na- tional convention of the United Chris- tian Endeavor Societies will speak. Beginning Monday evening Friday, the annual church bazaar will be held. at 7 p.m. The Pro- until | Benefit Film Showing. | Georgia avenue and Farragut street. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m., by the pastor Rev. W. D. Kin, heme, “Open Win- dow: In the evening services will be con- ducted in the home of W. Carl Wyatt, 5802 Sixteenth street. Epworth League 1t 7 pm. The pastor will use as his subject at 8 p.m., “John's Testimony of Christ. PROF. STOWELL SPEAKS. y Stowell of American ¥, president of the “Better Government League,” spoke Wednes- v night at the first of a series of Community nights at Rosedale Meth- odist Episcopal Church. There were cial games and refreshments. The next community night will be cents a pound being the price asked for them. Frozen stock, receipts heavy enough to meet demands, sold at 14 cents. Boston shippers sup- plied quantities of haddock at 8 cents, filet of haddock at 20 and pollock at 8. Flounders, product of New York waters, were received in fairly large quantities throughout the week, deal- ers selling them at 1215 cents the past few days. Halibut at 28, tile at 15 and salmon at 25 cents were the other New York fish offered. Pan trout and Norfolk spots con- tinued plentiful at 10 cents a pound, croakers were offered at 12 and rock- fish_at 20 cents a pound, all products of the Chesapeake Bay and tributaries. Oysters continued fairly scarce this week, strict enforcement of the cull- ing 'law making catches lighter. Shell stock from lower_ river points was not plentiful at $2 a bushel Shucked stock was quoted at §: hles. _Cut-off carrots continue plenti- | ful at 75 cents a basket. Pumpkins Plentiful. A plentiful supply of pumpkins was on hand this morning, insuring the filling of all Halloween orders. Sugar pumpkins were quoted at 75 cents and 31 a bushel, the large ones of the old- the kind used in lloween tions, selling from to 50 cents each. Fruit dealers continue to have at of fruits to claim attent 3 Apple receipts continue moderate, according to re ports, with a light demand and dull market. Fancy box stock from the Northwest was quoted at prices rang- ing from $2.75 to $3.15. Apples from nearby Maryland and Virgini tinue rce and hig bringing as much as $1 windfalls nd $1.25 a bushel. Moderate suppli Accounts Deposits ment or old age. ¢ Payday'’s here. Start an account in Our Savings Dept. NOW. One Dollar will do it. 2% Open until 5:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, at Both Offices, for Pay-Day Depositors’ Conveni- ence. Down Town Office Open 5:30 to 8 Saturday Evenings. Every fac ity for the efiicient handling of the accounts of corporations, firms and individual business men Franklin Penna. Ave. at 10th St. JOHN B. COCHRAN, Pres. National Bank 1111 Connecticut Ave. THOS. P. HICKMA P. & Cash. St. Margaret’s committee of the | board of lady managers of the Epis- copal Church Home for Lonely, Aged and Infirm Episcopalians has ar- nged next Thursday a showing of hore Leave,” a film production starring Richard Barthelmess, at the Ambassador Theater at Columbia road and Eighteenth street at 3:15 o’clock. held November 23, when William R. Schmucker will conduct a comn unity sing, and Dr. Clarence True Wilson ill speak on the subject of “Prohi- h;lzion,” These meetings are open to all. however, be a midweek prayer ser Convention is being held at the church ice Wednesday night at 8 o’clock. ‘Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. The Parsonage Fund Club will give a spectacular entertainment entitled “Rainbow Wedding” at the church, 8 p.m., November 4. Baptists Hold Special Service. There will be a special service at the Third Baptist Church, Fifth and Q streets northwest, at 11 a.m. At 8 p.m., echoes from the Lott Carey For- eign Mission convention. Bible school will meet at 9:15 a.m. The Junior C. E. Society will discuss “Being Helpful in Our 'Home Town.” The Senior C. E. Society will discuss “What Does Protestantism Stand for?” Young |of Takoma Park Baptist Church, will People’s prayer meeting Thursday, 8 | preach tomorrow morning on *‘The meets at 9:30 am. B. Y. P. U. at|to 9 pm. Prayer meeting Tuesday, | Church’s Business,” and at night on the subject will be “Come Unto € p.m. 8 to 10 p.m. “Will Prohibition Work?” Me.” L Rev. W. A, Kent Continues Series. Rev. Homer A. Kent, pastor of the First Brethren Church, Twelfth and E streets southeast, will preach at | both services tomorrow. At 11 o’clock he will continue his series of doctrinal sermons, the subject being ‘“Has God Spoken? If So, Where and How?” At Services at Friendship Baptist. Rev. Theodore R. Peters will preach for the Missionary Circle of the Friendship Baptist Church, First and M streets tomorrow at 11 a.m. and & pm. Rev. W. A. Taylor, pastor of the Florida Avenue Baptist Church, will preach at 3 p.m. Bible school “Church’s Business,” Is Subject. Rev. William E. La Rue, pastor | e WIngs- NO-NOX GAS puils that smoothly HE magic of power in motoring comes from an efficient motor fuel. The modern motor must be properly fueled---Otherwise annoying knocks. Gulf No-Nox Motor Fuel stops knocks, pings or detonations in the motor- this insures an efficient engine-~developing maxi- mum power. Put Everything in the “Ri ghtw ay9 ’ Bundle Body Clothes, Household Linens, Etc. - All Ironed a pound! 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