Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1927, Page 15

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D. T, MONDAY. NOVEMBER 928. 19°7. BIBLE AND FLAG GIFTS STAR. WASHINGTON. an encore after the final number. ‘The cholr is formally known as the Home and School Association, pre |noon. There was so much enthusiasm Rev. NEAR EAST RELIEF INSPECIAL APPEAL Golden Rule Sunday, Decem- ber 4, Set Aside for _ Orphan Aid. A special appeal to help the 33,000 ©rphuns under care of the Near Bast ef by making Golden Rule Sun- duy, December 4. a success, was made tatement issued v by Dr. Larkin W. Glazebrook, chairman of Vear East The work of the relief is concern- el with the c for and training 83,000 orpha states Mr. Glaze- biook. “The need of help for the orphans this Winter is particularly urgent, not oniy because of the necessity of providing the regular pro- ' but because from the resultant ions of the great earthquake a apo more orphans are to he {attend a Southern St | Teague celebration at Lincoln’s last caved for than expected. During the quake 6 « were evacuated | from th es into the open | wntil their homes were repaired or | LINCOLN.-CAPTIVATED BY BABY OF “REBEL FOE." GEN. PICKETT Confederate Leader's Widow Tells How | President Visit ed Her Home : While in Richmond. By the Associated Press. SPRINGFIELD, Ill, November 28. —A simple episode revealing the ten- derness of Abraham Lincoln and his friendship for Confederate Gen. George Pickett, whom he knew as a boy in| Quincy, 111, is retold in the Illinois State Register by Thomas Rees, its publisher. Mr. Rees took his story from a let- ter written by Gen. Pickett’s wic Charles U. Gordon of Greenville, S declining with regrets an invitation tes Republics birthday anniversary. Describing Gen. Pickett as “one of (he greatest and bravest generals of the Confederacy,” Mr. Rees declared his widow's letter, written in her old ge, “worthy of the wife and widow of a great general and Liricoln in Rich The letter, in part, follows reverence with which my soldier al spoke of him. had been long since my father, Lincoln of his own hands to Mr. in his arms, A e love baby opened hi ed on gi Puttir glorifying his face. i father, T forgive him for the sake kiss and those bright eves.’” Mrs. Pickett is now living in Wash. oOntario ington, a resident of the Apartmen IMPORT TAX PROBED. U. S. Takes Up Fuel Oil Tariff Dis- pute With Chile. baby had seen a -man and being reminded reached out his who took him expression of almost mouth wide and in ng his father's friend 7 the little one back in cal, that f that SOCIETY (Continued from Fourteenth Page) Dodge Hotel, where she will probably remain throughout the Winter. Mrs. E. G. Mon mery and Miss Charlotte Elliott will entertain the members of the Alpha Phi Sorority at the Arts Club, 2017 I street north- west, Friday from 4 to 6 o'clock in honor of Mrs. Willlam Hard. Miss Emma Rhae Herron of 3919 Fifth street northwest, entertained at bridge in her studio in honor of Miss vda Hutson of Baltimore, Md., Sat- urday evening. Dr. and Mrs. A. N. Galloway of Cumberland, Md., are at the Grace Dodge. The International Shakespeares As- sociation will meet this evening in the studio of Mrs. Alice S. Burkhead, chairman for the District of Columbia hranch. The New York branch has just announced the selection of Mr. Louis Brooks of New York as the architect for the new Shakespearean Theater. Mr. Brooks is busy with the plans, w will_reproduce_the Old Globe Theater of London and provide for a Shakespearean library, also a dramatic school and a Shakes museum. Paris Greet Japanese Bishop. TO BELTSVILLE SCHOOL Junior Order Speaker Says Every Public Educational Institution in State Will Be Recipient. Special Dispatch to The Star. BELTSVILLE, Md., November 28.— John Smallwood, secretary of the Council of Mount Vernon, No. 10, Junior Order United American Me- chanics, made the principal address in the presentation of an American flag and Bible by the council to the local school yesterday. He spoke of the ori- gin of the order 75 years ago and the principles on which it is founded. Oscar T. Harlow, State counselor of the District of Columbia, and Roy Whipp, past State treasurer of the Junior Order, stated it was the aim of the Junior Order to place a Bible and flag in every public school in Mary- land. Richard Breaden, president of the sided and accepted the gifts. 3 L. Bivens, pastor of Emmanuel Meth odist Episcopal Church South, ad dressed the gathering on “What the American Flag and Bilfe Mean to| America.” Rev. Reginald Hall, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church, led the devotional exercises. Music was fur- nished by a 40-piece band from the Council of Mount Vernon, No. 10. ‘Those of the Home and School As- sociation in charge of arrangements were Richard Breaden, Mrs. Richard Breaden, Kennedy Simms, | Frank | Boteler and Russell Whipp. ifikiived i | i VATICAN CHOIR PLEASES. Much Enthusiasm Expressed at | First Appearance in Eight Years. NEW YORK, November 2§ (P).— ! Appearing in America for the first| time in eight yea - i filled a crowded House with choral music beauty for two hours ye: The that four numbers were repeated, and the choir of 60 voices was recalled for | Iloman Polyphonic Singers. Say it softly but Christmas is on the Horizon— isn’t a bit too soon to start laying aside the silk hosiery you expect to give. We have a complete stock of the famous VAN RAALTE SILK STOCKINGS—the kind which your friends will welcome “—because they love nice things” and the kind which reflect PARIS, November 28 (#).- st Catholic bishop, Mgr. was received formaily in the Dame Cathedral yesterd: o up | claborate eceremony, Cardinal voiced France pride in giving J . because of the ned here. credit on your discrimi- nation. the Braden | m-owned con Communications from opper Co., Ame ern operating in Chile, have prompt 3 ,000 Refu | : J[mmz 4 “The name of Abraham Lincoln | wherever it may occur, recalls a from my window in the old Pic | home at the corner of Sixth and Leigh streets, Richmond, on a d; | early April after the armles. A carriage p home was surrounded hy guards followed by a retinue of soldie After it had passed the cavaleade paused, and a man alighted from the carriage and came back to our house. Hearing his. knock, 1 opened the. door with my baby in my arms and saw a’tall, gaunt and sad-faced man, who asked: an (Main Floor VAN RAAITE Silh. S tockings 51.50 tO 83.95 The HeclT Co-F STREET At Dubois pan fact A handsome one- strap developed in both black and brown suede — onc of the wvery smart new models $14:50 lea the state Department to tak an government d new Chilean import °d by the com | with the CI al ¥ |1y the prop | tax on the fuel oil u pany in its operations. Tho legislation, desiz a prohibitive tax on fuel from the United States compel the copper low-grade Chilean co completed, but there h: een state- ments ie copper concern would | find it ne rv to suspend operations | if the proj wried out. 8 ren from othe rthquake area. Avmenian refugees, e of them children, in € that he was $35.00 UP, LE BOURGET 2127 California Street N.W. New Fireproof Building With Apartments of One Room, Kitchen, Bath and Poreh One Room, h and Porch Large Rooms With Murphy Beds Open and Lighted 2% Until 9 0°Clock Sec Resident nger or Floyd E. Davis Company 53 N.W. 55 Main 3; Thirty reat cece Beautiful Silk Hosiery $195 and $2.95 RICH'S FStreet at Tenth thousand ned to impose 1 imported order not heen because of the earthquake Many of the people in the at— ave still in shacks this Winter e 20,000 ref- near the d ind in the malaviol camp at Beirut, who are to T moved to land in Svria given them by the French government. The In- national Near Liast Relief is giv-| g 1 Relief 1 kett's pla not here.’ this George T ir. but he i T know that, ma’am. but I just wanted to see the place. Down in Old Quincy, 111, I have heard the lad ibe the home. 1 am Abraham “The President.” T gasped. The stranger shook his head. Takes Baby in Arms. ma’am; just Abraham Lincoln, George Pickett’s old boyhood friend.’ “‘I am George Pickett's wife and this is his baby.” “I had never seen Mr. Lincoln, but remembered the intense love and ‘ DULIN & MARTIN COMPANY ) SILVER Sterling and Plate for Christmas . and Christmas Gifts KENMORE A Sterling Pattern IFFERENT D enough to be new —yet with suf- ficient dignity to meet with the approval and favor of every one. Society of Great br me of the zovernments of Touropean couniries, so far ition permit h f. because of proved experience and results in the is asked to help and supervise particularly that part anong the childr Contributions Asked. “As a special contribution to help meet this task December 4 has been aot aside as Golden Rule Sunday, on which day everybody is asked to make a practical application of the Golden Rule and to make a special donation for these children. The donations are 10 be sent to Potomae division head- Quarters, 1334 Connecticut avenue. Marriage Licenses. © Jicenses have been issued to the Va.. and | "{Mn&fimavh & Lathrop —The Christmas StOre o PILLOWS Are gifts of lasting beauty and comfort Velour Pillows $1.95 And attractively trimmed with applique are these small oblong pillows, fill- ed with kapok, of course. Scarfs, to match, $2.50 golNartias ol ing % g priscoll of Wicomi L of Bedlonl «d Helen T. Corridon. zo, Ill.. and f Ha hort of Lawrenc Va. and ik of ch nd, Va. e and Matiie Tibbs. both Kuriz o And choosing them here from our ample stocks of all sorts of pillows is doing the utmost to please the re- cipient of the gift. What is it that you wish your gift to express—revered dignity, colonial charm, fril- ly daintiness or cozy comfort. You can find all these thoughts expressed in our stocks of pillows—at a price range that accommodates the most exactirg Christmas budget. UPHOLSTERY SECTION, SixTH FLOOR. Births Reported. 0 il e been reported o T T iment in the last 24 and Loratta L. Lombandi, boy. d Cora Hutchinson. boy. d Bertha M ‘avvol. wirl na L. Stansbury. girl 10 Rose N Wl Margaret ad_Agnes B. Humphrey d Blocker. and Margaret Scoft. gi e L. Anderson. girl. eaths Reported. following_deaths have been T, O pepartment in' the onre: C 1 F. Whitesell, 83. 1526 Monroe s Soscohine Hefiin. 37. 1130 5th at. ne. Hlarraret stichell. 77, 3130 ¥ irl. Quilted Pillows $5 Richly colored, lustrous satin pillows, nicely tai- lored with boxes and cord velt edges to choose from. reported Tast 24 Mary ) john Pfels ton. '!Zi.’l 3: st, o ane. 67, 3202 N st e “Bova” Birmingham. 6. 509 7th Jee Mo . 6 901 16th st. ,u;u'f-"f\'ecn?ffl.' alter Reed General Hos- :“i%; rnard Sylvester Wilson. 35, Sibley Hos- i rtin McCarthy. 26. Providence Hospital. Smith, 22. Columbia Hospits ymas_H. Inkram. 62. Gallinger Hospital. nie Hughes. 0. Emergency Hospital. 45. found rear of Green 38. 636 Pickford 312 L st ecii, 1 month, French-lflnvoy to Italy Named. PARIS, November 28 (#).—The appointment of Count De Beaumar- chais, French minister to Austria, as new French Ambassador to Italy. was confirmed by the cabinet today. He will succeed Rene Besnard, who resigned several days ago. These groups are Specially Priced And are of very high quality and character o Rov Preston Cole. sw. Wil vin G 413 U st It is the most recent addition to our STER- LING patterns and bids fair to become the most popular. These quilted satin pillows are oval in shape and may be had in the fol- lowing tones — rose. green, gold, blue and_ American Beauty. - Salad Forks ‘Teaspoons Set of 6.....$15 Set of 6.....$10 Steak Set 2 pieces......$9 Medium Knives Butter Spreaders Set of 6.....$19 Set of 6. ..$12.50 —, Tailored Pillows $4.85 velours and rayon damasks, tailored into several different shapes and filled with kapok, make these pillows. Tapestry Pillows $2.75 Rayon brocaded tapestry has been backed with fine quality velour to form these fine pillows that are filled with kapok. Pillows $12.50 The combination of velour and brocade that makes these pillows is indeed attractive— the shapes and designs of- fered are numerous. Imported Pillows $12.50 We've imported these handsome velour pillows to meet the demands for finely designed cushions that are softly colored. HY is Milk the perfect Food? Of course, it's Nature’s provision for the mnourish- ment of the young. But aside from that, Milk is chemically— dietically correct. It has all the vital elements— fat, albumen, sugar, minerals and water in just the right propore tions. You can find some of these elements in other foods, but you have them all, correctly proportioned, digestibly ready, in Simpson’s Milk. Cultivate the Simpson habit. It's really good for you. Be sure of the finest quality Milk—buy Simpson’s regularly from your nearest * grocer. Insist upon— ' ks Handsome VERSAILLES Silver-plated table service Nickel silver, silve: with Old Gadroon b guaranteed for 50 ye: MEAT PLATTERS plated mounted er. This i ervice is MIta.lian Pillows $15 All one-of-a-kind velour pillows, heavily brocaded ; their striking individual- ity makes them doubly desirable. Damask Pillows $).25 Such small two-tone Damask Pillows as these are SILVER ROOM B . delightfully suited to the living room furniture. HOBRS;ES 51015250 EHODEREST Each pillow is backed with velour, edged with gold [ o cord and filled with kapok. Pillows are 12 inches Dulin & Martin Co. Sauare ; 1215-17 F STREET 1214-18 G STREET ’ ) Pillows $20 And the metal lace motif with which these pillows are trimmed lends an air of unusual dignity and charm. Gravy Boat and Tray, $17 MAIN FLOOR LK BUY IT BY THE QUART FROM YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GROCER

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