Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1927, Page 27

DFFICIALS T0 TOR SITES FOR MARKET Commissioners Will Inspect Proposed Locations in City Survey Monday. The District Commissioners will ake a personal inspection tomorrow ©of the various sites proposed for the new Farmers' Produce Market, it was announced yesterday by Commissioner the inspectic trip, the Commissioners will begin m"‘”" of a report for Congress. will embody their recommenda- tion for the market's location. This Teport must be submitted to Congress not later than December 15. ‘The problem of finding a location for the market has heen given serious tion by the Commissioners ver since the public hearings in Oc tober; at which the proponents of the ¢t wites were given an oppor tunity to present thel 'lhws. In the time Maj. W. EL R. Covell Engineer LR THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, ‘ RECORD CROP OF TWINS l CENTERS 70 MARK [0TH ANNIVERSARY Open House to Be Held at Central Building on December 17. The tenth anniversary of the estab- lishment of community centers in the | District of Columbia will be celebrated in two hig events now being ar- ranged by the department, Miss Sibyl Baker, director. The first will be held by divisions 1.9 at Central Community Center Saturday night, December 17, with open house from 7 to 11 o'clock to the citizens and friends of these centers throughout the city. The sec- ond celebration is to be held by ai- visions 10-13 early in the new year, | n order not to conflict with present plans for a Christmas play by these conters, December 20, at Armstrong High School. Tn 1917 the school buildings in the ity were opened for the first time for use of the citizens of Washington, and those who have aided in the de- velopment of community centers since that time are urged to attend the two D. ¢, DECEMBER 4, T1927—PART. 1. the center department; to E, J. Ward, pioneer in the establishment of cen- ters in the school buildings in Amer- fca, and to officers of the National Community Center Association of America. Outstanding features of the ‘“‘open house” December 17 will include a community program of music and motion pictures in the auditorium, a community dance in the armory, basket ball game in the boys’ gym- nasium, square dances and games in the girls’ gymnasium, and many other events to which the public is invited. Guides will escort guests to the many actlvities and an information booth will furnish facts regarding com- munity center work. A special feature of the evening will be a big community dinner at 6:15 at the center, to which leading civie or- ganizations and clubs will send repre sentatives, and at which many citizen who have been actively associated ir the development of community center: will be guests of honor. Commissione: Proctor L. Dougherty will be toast master and & number of distinguished Centers Co-operating. All centers in divisions 1-9 are co- operating in preparation of this event, which is under the immediate super- vision of the advisory committee of Central, of which E. C. Graham is chairman and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley vice chairman. Charles Demonet and Roy L. Neuhauser are members at large of this committee which in- cludes also representatives from the following centers: Columbla Heights, Herbert L. Davis, E. V. Brown, Mrs. local speakers will give brief talks. | George W. Stone; East Washington, Samuel Frantz; Macfarland, J. G. Yaden; Park View, Mrs. E. L. Corbin; Southeast, Mrs. Howard E. Wilson; | g Thomson, Miss Edith L. Grosvenor. Mrs. Wiley is chairman of the com- mittee on arrangements for the cele- bration, assisted by Capt. Demonet, Jesse C. Duke, Mrs. E. L. Corbin and Miss E. L. Grosvenor. Mrs. Wiley is also chairman of the dinner com- mittee, assisted by Capt. Demonet, Mrs. Andrew Stewart and Mrs. Tru- man Abbe. Miss Grosvenor is chair- man of assisted by Mrs. A. C. Driscoll. Other committees are as follows: Decora- tions, Mrs. M. W. Davis and B. F. Campbell; house and dance, Mrs. Edith H. Hunter; auditorium program, Mrs. Marle Moore Forrest: finance, Mrs. L. W. Hardy; social, Wirt W Taylog, Miss M. P.’ Burklin, Mrs. E. ". Corbin and Mrs. Clarence Corby; ublicity, Mrs. 1da E. Kebler, Jesse ke, Bess Davis Schreiner; hospi- ality. representatives from all centers 0 divisions 1.9: waltresses, Mrs. tHardy, assisted by Mrs. Ella Scott and Mrs. V. P. Lane. six Major to Take Finance Course. Maj. Lloyd Boose, Finance Depart- ment Reserve, of this city, has been ordered to take 'a course of instruc- tion in the finance office at the Army Medical Center, Walter Reed General Hospital, - o More than 500 firms will have ex- hibits at the shoe and leather fair to be held soon in London. James Murphy, players. It is successful players. Margaret O’Connor, CHURCH PLAY CHOSEN. Players to “Within the Law.” The first production of the year by the St. Peter's Players. will be “Within the Law,” a four-act melodrama by Bayard Veiller, as announced by Rev. supervisor of the f to be held tomorrow nvitations to the dinner,|and Tuesday evenings in the church hall, Second and C streets southeast, at 8:15 p.m. The play is under the direction of Willlam A. Walsh, who has directed productions by the ‘Those in the cast include Blanche Lothrop, Margaret Eckloff, Edith San Fellipo, Elizabeth Dugan, Robert Dillon, Howard Smith, Francis McGarraghy, Lawrence Cook, Ernest Conly, Bart Diggins, Thomas O'Donnell, Beach, Edward Polly and Thomas Beach. R Stage settings are being arranged by a committee consisting of Charles Richter, chairman; Preston Campbell, Randolph Smith, Chris San Fellipo, Lawrence Cook and Charles Walker. A musical program is being arranged by the players’ orchestra, under the supervision of Justin McCarthy and Richard Breen. POTTIEE Sleeping cars with washrooms in the center are being built in Aus- tralia to try out the idea. Present Willlam 27 Among Singers, Here December 12. Vladimir Rosing, American Opera Co., to Poli's Theater December assemblage of singers. ‘There are no sonnel includes Mary Lewis. glory. with American _singers, derstand. e for American tourists to San Je probably be rebuilt. NO ‘STARS’ TAKE PART IN AMERICAN OPERA Director Emphasizes Co-operation director of the which comes arrived here yesterday and lost ne time in making known to local music crities the aims and purposes of thir tars” in the Amer. ican Opera Co., Director Rosing declared, despite the fact that its per member of the company is expected to do his or her part for the erganization, without too much emphasis on persona’ Furthermore, the primary purpese of the company s to develop opera thoroughly American in every respect, based of American ideas and sung in the lan- guage that all Americans can un- The Hotel Frances, stopping place Costa Rica, which was burned with the loss of two lives in July, will Assistant Commis S % o ! b Public School No. 4, in the Bronx, New York, elaims the record for largest | , Sloner. Drepared & report showink (" mumber of sets of twins, with a total of 17 sets, all of whom are shown g , Hons, based on the arguments and i ST = Invitations Sent. briets presentqd by those suppoiting Local interest in the celebration at each site. Ma) Covell's report. how % piea to visit the pro. Central Center is already very great, ever, contained no recommendat Juthwest, Mideity and Ecking- | as evidenced by responses from lead- as it was designed primarily to seive < first and =zo to the others ing organizations and service clubs as a guide to the Comntissioners in liter if time is lacking Monday. engaged in community development. look | Special Anvitations have heen sent by 00K | the committee to Miss Margaret Wil- reaching a conclusion. . The missioners will begin their ir:mhn trip early Monday morninz | son, who assisted materially in_the al will spend practically the entire in many places it's establishment of centers herg to Mrs. day surveying the s Ceell Norton Broy, first director of = While an itinerary bas not been map- Can Be Seen Through. From Answers, London Horace—-Have you seen Hilda's new | gown? Herbert—No. in the center of the coal like?® fields of Poland; will | What docs it Kotowi and metal hold an in Well, Large Assortment of New TABLE WARE Regular $8 to Sl;’v.luu 55 Regular $4 Time Is Growing Short! You Must Hurry! Join drthur Jordan’s Great te. You'll find our stock most complete and we are offering ly buying. Remember, everything is backed by our 32 years’ repu nnEey s haeag Wy | CHOICE - ne quali = l:dl:" \ 0 ?V‘;:;:u.l "E:::efllm: $ 50 1847 Silver Plate -ntee:l.enrY'a:: cl n::; 26-Pe. Chest. 519.75 of either watch. Special Man’s “Aew PLAYER PianoNCrieasbaiiing N : . 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