Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1927, Page 11

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s ! N Tiiis KVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 192 CITIZENS’ BODY ASKS [BOY SCOUTS HONOR DEAD: Will Address York Merchants. Stephen H. Talkes, secretary-treas- wreath will be laid on the grave of Edward Comegys, a Scout from Troop 39, who made the supreme sacrifice in Men of Washington and chairman of | chants' Association of Y the service department committee of | day. He will speak At 0{:& l::'m\; the National Retail Credit Associa-|meeting of the Chamber of Commeree FIRE PROTECTION NEEDS STRESSED Location of Engine House Within Area Urged for 16th Street Heights. Tack of fire protection was dep and the need fe additional lights stressed at S tizens’ Pres and Alaska soclation, in rian Chapel, avenue, last night. 3t was pointed out that the community is one of the largest in the District of without fire protection of a being necessary, when the oc on ariges, to depend on the fir et Brightwood, several miles d or to call on the volunteer departy at Takoma Park Action of Army officials in forhid ding the use of fire equipment at Walter Reed Hospital other than for Government reservation conflagra tions was cited, it being said that the only uge to which this equipment may Jhe put outside the reser n woull he on streets contiguous theret v then only for the purpose of pr t ing the spre: £ flames to the res ervation buildings. Growth of Population Ciied. The commuesty has greatly increas ed in population as the homes are, in a majori construction, it fire protection is ative. committec on fire protection was in structed to lay plays for obtaining protection and will continue efforts to have located within the asso territory the “fire bunzalow” to by residents in the teenth and Webster streets. The committee on street lighting was directed to make a survey of needs for the proper illumination of the section and to request the Com- missioners to install lights, not only on streets, but in the alleys, as a - means of decreasing the number of . burglaries and hold-ups recently re + ported in the neizhhorhood. “President John E. Taylor announced that at the next meeting of the asso- olation plans would he discussed for the holding of a Christmas communi- ty_celebration. Bdward B. Merrill of the Washing- fon Rapid Transit Co. explained the operation of this svstem and outlined plans for future ‘development, urging the citizens to offer whatever sugges- tiong for jmprovement of the serviee thought to be necessary. nmodore W. E. Longfellow, direc- fof :life-saving and first-aid of the ichapter of the Americs aiddressed the meeting. ees Annouhced. The following committee appoint- ments were announced: > Kramer and F , sidewalks and_mails—Perry Cleaveland, chairman; W. S. Baum and J. H. Hunter, Utilities—J. W. Kinghorne, chair- H. L. Steoh, C. R. Kraft and . Godfrey. gislation—C. M. Shinn, chairman; €. B. Kramer and R. L. Timberlake. Health and sanitation—Dr. J. §. Doesey, chairman; S. B. Loveless and | W. E. Vaughan. Education—Mrs. H. M. Phillips, chairman; C. B. Koontz, Mrs. W. T. Sherwood and Dr. E. A. Hunt Community activities—0. W. Mur- ray. chairman; A, M. Hopkins and O. W. B. Reed. Entertainment—H. J. Harner, chair- man; J. W. Wilson and G. R. Dick- son. 4 _ Fire, police and lichts—Ralph A. | & Cusick, chairman; C. L. Maxwell and | 2 R. D. Eichherg. ** PREACHER GETS MEDAL. | Bev. 8. Parkes Cadman Honored for Promoting Christian Unity. NEW YORK, November 9 () — For his work in the promotion of unity among Christian churches, Rev. §. Parkes Cadman, president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ jn America, has been awarded the 2nnual gold medal of the Holland Sgclety of New York, it was an- nounced yesterday. The presentation of the medal will be made at a meet- ing of the society on November 22. ohjected v of Six- Diamond Ring Stolen. A white gold diamond ring, valued at $250, property of Mrs. Wilson C. Dickert, 407 Kentucky avenue south- ast, was stolen Monday night. Police were told that a dupl e-key worker visited_the house dur mouthful ~ Jeanie,las Z "Daily Comforts We take our comforts d land give them little tho | by chance they're drawn aw: | certainiy ~ distraught. My | car is on a strike, it docs not choose to choo; and wearily along the pike | my errands I pursue: T push myselt a half a mile and think it is a league, and, as 1 drill in single file, I'm groan- | Ing with fatigue. It seems to spoil a { half a day to go around a block; and |1 am vearning for my dray, for my | 01 four-wheeled crock. 1t takes three | hours 10 make a trip that seemed no | trip 1, heforc my auto lost its zrip and leaned against the wall. And when I've journeyed to the store, and the county jail, my feet are so edine sore the anguish makes me L And Il have spoiled a pair of | boots and worn-out seven socks, be- | fore my motor toots and choos | and chugs and knocks. 1 read by the | c light, which dissipates the . and it is fine and clean and . and has no smoke or fume, | And seldom do 1 think how blessed the modern reader is, of such a glow- ssed. while evening mo- ! 7. And then some night the | lisht goes out, and all my peace de- {camps, and T go wandering about in earch ofa coaloil lamps. And when |1 find them they are worse than dar 0 it seems, and 1 denounce, in and verse, such prehistoric { schemes. And so it is with countless | th the kindly gods have wrought | until a blessing xpreads its wings, we | sive it little thought | WALT MASO (Covyright. 1 'CITIZENS’ ASSOCIATION PLANS ENTERTAINMENT | Lyon Village Group to Hold Pro- gram and Dance in Clar- endon Friday. | prose | The Citizens' Association of Lyon | | Village, Va., will hold a combination | |entertainment and dance in the Odd | Fellows' Hall in Clarendon Friday night at 8 o'clock. The entertainment program, ar- ranged by H. K. Stelle, includes read- ings by Ina Montgomery, cos- nd songs by Miss Gladys 1 solos by Ronmald W. rs. Smith Lankford, and selections by the Washington College Trio, composed of Fritz olinist; Rollin Jones, cellist, in Dowd. pianist. There also will he a specialty by “Cotton and Calico.” wcing will follow the program of ainment. Music will be furnished by DeWitt's Casino Orchestra, Re- freshments will be served. The ‘pro- ceeds will be applied to the associa- ’s community house fund. E. H. Lyon Village real estate oper- has offered a prize to the most graceful couple during the dance. The association will hold its regu- lar meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the office of Lyon & Fitch. A number of matters of vital importance to the village will be discussed. BEWARE THE " COUGH OR COLD | THAT HANGS ON Persistent coughs and colds lead | to serious trouble. ~You can stop | them now with Creomulsion, an | emulsified creosote that is pleasant to take. Creomulsion is a new | medical discovery with two-fold action: it soothes and heals the in-| flamed membranes and inhibits | germ growth. | Of all known drugs, creosote is ecognized by high medical authori- | ties as one of the greatest healing | agencies for persistent coughs and | |colds and other forms of throat troubles. Creomulsion contains, in | addition to creosote, other healing elements which soothe and heal | the infected membranes and stop |the irritation and inflammation, | while the creosote goes on to the |stomach, is absorbed into the 'blood, attacks the seat of the trouble and checks the growth of | the germs. Creomulsion is guaranteed satis- factory in the treatment of per-| sistent coughs and colds, bronchial | thma, bronchitis and other forms | atory diseases, and is ex-| |cellent for building up the system | after colds or flu. Money refunded | if any cough or cold is not relieved ng according to direc- | your druggist.—Ad- | o a9 s/ - The Velvet Kind Butterscotch Ice Cream For a delicious and un- usual treat, nothing like the teasing, temptingtasteof this wonderfully smooth ice cream with its fine old fash- ioned butterscotch flavor, Packed st the freesars in De Luxe Pint Pack- ages. Easy to buy—easy to carry—easy to serve, | American University Association | from A to A restric i and south of Massachusett n west of Calvert street, east of \West- BUS LINE EXTENSION Wants W. R. & E. Line to Wis- consin Avenue and River Road. Amerlcan University Park Citizens’| Association, meeting in Hurst Hall of | American University last night, voted to request an extension of the Wash- R: W Electric bus line terminus at Torty- fifth and Fessenden streets to Wiscon- sin avenue and River road. The prin- ipal reason for the extension, it was said, was to provide transportation for a large number of small children who have to go about a mile and a Palf to school, while at the same time it would provide convenient access for residents of the community to stores and churches on Wisconsin avenue. : 5 The Public Utilities Commission will be asked to grant a_hearing to con- sider the rezoning from A area to A restricted area of a hundredfoot strip on h side of Massachusetts avenue from Calvert street to West ern avenue and to chani the zoning of all the venue, ington from its present of Loughborough road, Little Falls road and the United States rvoir. The association will continue its ef- forts to have the roadways improved, adequate lighting ities installed and gas mains extended throughout the section. Mrs. P. H. Loughran was appointed to canvass the territory in the interest of the Red Cross roll call Three new names were added to the membershi ' g g rect er was as deferred un when the ern_avenue, n d, but action December meetir utilities committe Iaws and legislat to the Federation zens’ Associations, who were instrucs discuss til the public mitte sd to consider the matter, will make | A report and recommend action. Thomas E. Lodge, president of the association, presided, John Frye Dies of Burns. John Frye, 32 years old,.of 476 D street southwest, who was severely burned and affected by gas at a fire in a vacant house at 1012 Four-and- a-half street southwest, of October 29, died at pital last night. P e conducted an ipvestigation, but failed to learn the circumstances under which Frye was burned. It is possible, they say, that he dis- s trying to covered the fire and |Council. L. A, | lives, ate pl the night | smergency Hos- | extinguish it stocks of s backward se: Our SPQ 150 pairs of women's smart-styled shoes with Cuban and high heels. Not valuo .... . B Misses’ and women's four-huckle low-cut Arctics. this will cost more Jater—. “As e ), oy Nee, Mg, 2, e, e ", s riot Women's service- welght Lisle-top 5 You Like It" Tiosiery ; c Regular §1.95 v Local Organization Sharing in Na- ational Memorial Service, The Boy Scouts of Washington and the Nation will hold a memorial serv- ice of their own Saturday in Arling- Vational Cemetery. Starting with wreaths from Fourteenth and B streets at 9:30 a.m. the District of Columbia Council will place a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at 11 o'clock. Commissioner Sidney . Taliaferro of the District will de- liver a_short address aps” will fol low. This wrea‘h will be the offering of the whole organization over the country. A wreath will then he placed on the ave of Brig. Lloyd M. Who for many years was first vice president of the District of Columbia Snead, the council's president, will speak briefly. The last Gen, Brett, France. i Linn C. Drake, Scout executive, wm[ speak. | e The vast increase in the production of rayon in the United States has not kept pace with the demand, and the Government reports show that duirng the first half of 1927 imports amount- ed to 27,000, a 63 per cent advance over the corresponding period of 1926, ‘When you buy CANNED SOUPS Remember to buy a bottle of LEA & PERRINS’ SAUCE Prescription He Wrote in 1892 is the World’s Most Popular Laxative When Dr. Caldwell started to y tice medicine, back in 1875, the needs for a laxative were not as great as they are today. People lived normal, qu n, wholesome {food, got plenty of fresh air and sunshine, But cven that edrly there werc physics and purges constipation which Dr. Caldwell did not believe were good for human beings to put into their system. So he wrote a prescription for a laxative to be used by his patients. The preseription for constipation that he used carly m his pra and which he put in d stores in 1892 under the name of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is a liquid vegetable remedy, intended for women, children and elderly peo- , and they need just such mild, for the relief of | fe. gentle bowel stimulant as Syrup | Pepsin, Under successful management this prescription has proven its worth and is now the largest sclling liquid lax tive in the world. The iact that mil- lions of bottles are used a year proves that it has won the confidénce of peo- ple who needed it to get relicf from headaches, biliousness, flatulence, indi- | valuable for elderly people. gestion, loss of appetite and sleep, bad breath, dyspepsia, colds and fevers. Millions of families arc now never without Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, and if you will once start using it you will also always have a bottle handy for cmergencies. This border AT AGE 83 cularly pleasing to know | that the most of it is bought by mothers for themselves and the chil- dren, though Syrup Pepsin is just as | All drug stores have the generous bottles. | We would be glad to have vou prove | at our ex ¢ how much Dr, Cald- | well's Syrup Pepsin can mean to you and yours. Just write “Syrup Pepsin,” Monticello, Tllinois, and we will send you srepaid a FREE SAMPLE BO' Tt is p production of an adver- tisement that appeared in The Times in 1914. urer_of the Associated Retail Credit tion. will _address the Retail Mer-! of Wilmington Del.._tomorrow. anufacturer. Overstocked Provided this Tempting Savings Event And these very attractive Fall Shoe Fashions are yours for only O BRO\\'\' and Black Suedes—Velvets—Tan Alligator Calf—and ‘nthcr_pup'ul;x_r materials. How eagerly women have been par- taking of this fine Bargain Feast, and we urge you to do so, tomorrow ! Tell Friend Husband! O watch this paper tomor- row for news of an im- portant— Sale of Men's New Winter Shoes! Purchased under price from several One of the New England factoris opportunit very best s we've ever been able to offer the men! 414 9th Remember Us at Seventh and D Streets N. W.? Well, nothing has been changed here except the addre 813 Penna.Ave N. So numerous have been the queries—“Where did EVERYBODY'S SHOE STORE go?"—that we are practically forced back into business after having been forced out of business some few years ago by the demand of the owners for the whole building which we then occupied. Our new location, BUT A MATTER OF TWO BLOCKS AWAY, wili be operated under the same policies and management as our old store. Furthermore, it will #fford a convenient street floor, which we did not have in our old store. Of course, EVERYBODY’S REOPENING means that you can again purchase— Nationally Known Shoes at ‘“Bargain’’ Prices! Women’s Department all sizes. $7.00 Buy now at low figure—they Sor 2 grade Bumps, in pat- ents, satins and tans— high You'll more pairs at this price .......... R 2 A speclal purchase 000 pairs of high- or low heels. want two or ‘Women's high-grade #hoes, in both novelty and conservative Children’s Misses’ Pumps, Oxfords and High Shoes. High quality makes. Displayed on tables. $145 $1.95 styles comprise this group of money-saving values. values .. $6.00 to $7.00 Women's foot-hold Rubbers. Regular $1.25 values ‘Women’s silk _and wool Hosiery. Reg- | ular $1.69 and $1.85 values . . Men’s Department 300 pairs of Men's $8, $10 and $12 shoes, in both tan and black, calf and kidskin. Such nationally known makes as Nunn-Bush, Selz, E. T. Wright, Heywood, ete. ....... The famous Crad- dock long-wear high or low shoes, in black or tan, calf or kidskin. All' sizes, 6 to 11. The hest $7.00 value in the city... . 150 pairs of the pop- ular Selz $6, in a va- riety of styles and leathers. Seldom that you buy this shoe un- der its established price. Not all sises... -95 Men's Rubbers. All perfect—no seconds. Sizes 6, 6%, 7, T, 10, 11. Regular $150 value ......... . 69c Men's Rubber Boots. Sizes 7 and 8 only. Reg= ular $3.50 values...... A bargain for Duck Hunters! Anglers' high- cut, light-weight Rubber Boots. U. 8. Rubber Co.’s best grade— per- fect stock. Regular $8 value, $55.25 At these 3 stores only— 7th& K 233 Pa. Ave. SE.

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