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OPEN EVENINGS D. ALPHER Diamonds—Silverware Watches—Clocks and Jewelry 915 (G Street N.W. GIFTS For Gift Seekers A varied and most complete list of suggestions. Come and i yourself that our prices are lower than supposcdly sale prices. Special! $100 Dlamond In beautiful ¥ 18-kt. white gold mounting Diamond Dinner $35.. Diamond Bar Pins of white sedmtshs LCPENN). num tops .. L2 Cameo Brooches Solid Gold — 10 and 14kt Birthstone Rings ‘White and Green ss 00 s35.00u,, Flexible Di mond Bracelets, $30.00 Wrist Watch Solid gold 14-kt. che and 15- Jjeweled movement. watch of exceptional 318 75 beauty Lady’s Wrist Watch —with_14-kt. white gold filled case, 15-jeweled movement. Reg- ular price, $15.75, slo 95 wpecial Richelieu Pearls (Mfg.) Compacts Toilet Sets. . .. Man’s Tank Shape ‘Strap Watch Reguar $9.50 value, solid nickel case, fine jeweled move- ment. Genuine leath- s7 75 er strap . Other watches lor men, in- cluding Elgin, Waltham and Hamilton makes. Special Has a 6-jewel adjusted move- ment, genuine leath- er s[rap—guammeed 55 95 Elgin Pocket Watches 7 Jewels .....$14.85 15 Jewels ... 17 Jewels .. ‘Waldemer Chains, gold filled. ‘Waldemer Chains, Pocket Knives Gold-filled Pocket Knives, 14-kt....$5 up Gold Cuff Links..$5 up Gold-filled Cuff Pocket Combs. $1.55,, $10., Ronson Cigarette Lighters $5.00 Sterling Silver Buckles, $2 up. Emblem Rings . .$7 up Pen and Pencil Sets Eversharp, Ingersoll % OFf Standard Prices Gold Fraternity Emblems Lapel Buttons . Pins (ladies) . . Charms, solid gold .. D. ALPHER 915 ( Street N.W. Diamonds—Silverware Watches—Clocks and Jewelry OPEN EVENINGS Cigarette Cases of white metal Cigarette Cases of sterling silver. .. CENTERS T0 MARK urday by Community Department. The Community Center Department ty ry with a big “open house' ¢ night at Central Community Center, 13th and Clifton streets, in which all centers in divi- sions 1-9 will join, which all citizens of the Distri Inspection of the buildin vey of all activities are am of the evening. ament features, a k, will be in with n of music, in the auditorium as the first The auditorium program includes a concert by the orchest Band, Thomas Darc conducting; “ashington U Wentworth; Julia asium e dancing ;.pd under the personal di- Wirt W. Taylor, L. Corbin and ) | at the same hour there i ket ball game, played by the Wood lothians. Dance in Armory. mory a community dance open to all, from 16 to 60 . with an excellent orche: blic is invited to be p and to o part in all the events, With no admission fee. Preceding the ‘“open house” pro- gram there is to be a big “community dinner” at 6:15 o'clock, in the main dining room of the building. ing civic and educational o in the city will send represent to be pre- m, chairman advisory committee, er Proctor L. Dough- erty as toastmaster. Representative Kelly of vania, will deliver the “'keynote” United States Marshal Snyder wil tell of the establ and history of community certers in the city, and other distinguished speakers will outline briefly the many services which the community centers in the city’s school buildings have ren- dered in the past 10 years along all lines of educational and recreational, civic and social work. Among those who will speak are Charles F. Carusi of the Board of Education, Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of schools; James G. Yaden of the Federation of Citizens’ Associations, Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter of the District Parent-Teacher Association, Gideon A. Lyon of The Evening Star, Dr. Paul Bartsch of the Boy Scouts, Mrs. Edouard Albion of the Washington Opera Co., F. V. ‘Thomson of the Boys’ Club and others. Roll Call of Centers. A roll call of the centers is to be a feature of the dinner, with leading citizens from all neighborhoods in Washington giving a “telegraphic” greeting in 50 words. The C. O. G. boys of Central and the Boy Scouts wil lact as guides, escort- ing the guests all over the building. The committee on arrangements in- cludes Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, chair- man; Charles Demonet, vice chairman: Jesse C. Duke, Mrs. E. L. Corbin and Miss Edith L. Grosvenor, Mrs. Wiley is likewise chairman of the dinner, assisted by Mrs. Andrew Stewart and Mrs. Truman Abbe. Miss Grosvenor Is chairman of invitations. Pennsyl- (dlk? SPELLING BEE VICTOR. Mrs. Lilllan 8. Bowen of 1454 Euclid street, an employe of the Treas- ury Department, won a spelling boo that followed the meeting of Local N 262 of the Federal Employes’ Union ll. 710 Fourteenth street, Monday night. Mrs. Bowen captured first honors by correctly spelling the word “facsim- ile.” Miss Mary E. Garrett was run ner-up. About 40 contestants partici- pated in the bee. [0TH ANNIVERSARY Open House to Be Held Sat-| will celebrate its tenth | and motion pic- | THE EVENING TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—*“She’s My Baby,"” musical comedy, at 8:20 p.m. Matinee at 2:20. Poli's—American Opera Co. in The Marriage of Figaro,” at 8:15 p.m. I'hlni(‘n— Playi lng the Game,” melo- Matinee at 2:20. Keitl vaudeville, at 215 and 8:15 p.m. Memories of the Opera,” ntinuous 1:30 to 11 p.m. ieties of 1928, bur- 5 and 8:15 p.m. len Sweets,” p.m. Fox—"Two Girls Wanted,” ous 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Metropolitan—"A Dog of the Regl- t 11:10 am., 12:50, 2:30, 4:25, and 9:50 p:m: Defender, :35, 5:45, burlesque, continu- Ju and 9:30 p.m. v We're in the Air,"” 2:35, 4:35, 6:10, 8 and 9:50 p.m. Ambassador—""The Wise Wife,” at at " at 12:30, 2, and 9:30 p.m. U. S. Vacancxes Listed. The Civil Service Commission today announced that it will rec appli- cations until December 30 to fill va- s in positions of junior and as- 3:30, t Washington alary for junior mes: pplication a ) ned from the commission, 1724 Xmas Gifts —at the big Hardware and House Furnishing store. First Floor [ Tool Department We Mention a Few Specials Tool Cabinets $8.00 to $75.00 Vises, $1.50 Up Polishing and Grinding Heads $2.25 up Hand Drills, $2.25 up $32.00 to $36.00 Stanley Combine Cabinet and Ben $55.00 Barber & Ross, Inc. 11th and G Sts. UNITED LODGE of THEOSOPHISTS 709 Hill Building, 17th and I Sts. FREE PUBLIC LECTURE Thursday, Dec. 15—8:15 P.M. “Meaning of Pain” Pain is regnrded by all as a calamity, but its educative and energizing nature is not understood. Laws rule the birth and the end of all pain. What are they? No Charges or Collections the has as ANNOUNCEMENT We will continue to accept your used car as part payment In purchase of the new model “A” Ford been custom in the past. WASHINGTON CITY Authorized Ford Dealers our STAR, WASHINGTON, D. .. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, T1927T. KAPLOWITZ INCORPORATED oNNINTH ABovE G ST. GIVE APPAREL--A WORTHY GIFT A CIFT OPPORTUNITY FOR MADAME---MADEMOLSELLE AND JUNIOR MISJES BEAUTIFUL JILK DRESSES 56% REGULARLY $1% TO 93 Different Stylen, Featuring Beautiful ~ Nilks, New Printed Satins, Crepa Hack Satins, Nilk Crepes, Georgette Crepen. Ma- terials alone cost $3.50 to $4 yd. WINTER COATS $ 5 SPORTS AND CRESS 4‘6 25 Different Fashions ISTMAS TOYS CARDS—SEALS For Churches and Organizations GARRISON’S Wholesale Toy and Novelty Co., Inc. 1215-1217 E St. _Main 1586 DAILY BUS to BALTIMORE . . . . .¢1%» PHILADELPMIA . . . ds Grace, Aberdeen, Havre Wilmington, Chester seoppiag st { hoCr T ooy Office, Borayiounis ave.sad 165 wrrre(@rours £ ., 9 A.M, Phone Gray Line, Main 600. AMUSEM MENT! STARLE] TODAY—11 Farner Bros. [ RIN-TIN- with Tom Gallecy and Dorothy Gulliver ry of His Own Life A D0B of the REGIMENT MAX DAVIDSON In HAL ROACH'S “DON'T TELL EVERYTHING” Now !pFlNZsT oxcx:nn DANIEL BREESKIN. Conductor CRANDALL'S S e b e w BE DANIELS and DERLE in CRANDAU-’S (.n‘&?&flfiflf{ GE i1 WABH in e u-mum in nu‘umm ¥ pobsy I’ CH CRANDALL'S e (.ralul ave St CRANDAW AND TOMORRQ Exchange Your - Upright or Grand Piano for a Victrola Wonderful Est. Allowance -HugoWorch no G PIANOS Pianos ForRent Emerson BeckerBros. Spec:al Prices on Many Articles Suitable for Gifts Set-in Rubber Shaving Brushes, $ 1 .50 $1.00 and $1 Williams® Shaving Out- fit, consists of Williams’ Shaving Cream, Aqua Velva, Borated Talcum and Jersey Cream Solp. Special ..... 79 C $1 Woo dbury'l Shaving Outfit, consists of Wood- bury's Shaving Cream, Jergen's Lotion, Ben Hur Talcum, small cake W o o dbury’s . 79%¢ Soap. All spe- cial . $5 New Style Gillette Razor, silver or gold. Spe- $ cial 3 . 4 9 We also have the ofd style Gillette Razor, 9 8 C at 10c, 49c and $1 Ingersoll $1 Ever llurp 75¢ Fountain fine quality, guaranteed. e $1.14 Cigars. " Extract. xtract. 8 5 c Pocket Knives. .., 49 C Up Fountain Pens. Special 75 C Pencils. Special .. Waterman Self-filling Fountain Pens, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 1-Ib. Glass Jar Velvet or Prince Albert Tobacco. Special.. . 25 White Owl Special.. . $ 1 -46 Houbigant’s Special. $1 Houbigant’s Talcum—Special 85 C $1.50 Houbigant’s Face Powder. Special .. . $1 ° 1 6 We also carry Honbignnt‘s Extract in larger sizes, toilet water, bath salts, dusting pow= der, sachet powder and shav- ing cream. All at special cut prices. $1 Coty’s Face Powder. Special 78 C $1.50 Coty’s Face Powder, d o uble am o unt, Special. . . $ 1 09 $1 Coty’s Extract. 8 Special 78¢ We also carry larger sizes of Coty's Extract, toilet water and compacts at special cut prices. Electric Tonters$ 1 .98 Up Electric Irons.. $1 o98 Up Electric Heating Pads, 3- heat. Very $ Special. . 5 89 Electric Wlffle Irons. Spe- i $5.98, $7.49 8-light Mazda Christmas Tree Lighting Outfits. $1 .49 Special. . . Extra Mazda Bulbs Fine Nickel= plated Watch. .. $ 1 .00 5 Ibs. Assorted Chocolates. $ 1 29 Chocolate- Covered Special Sale of Eastman Kodaks now. Prices very low. We carry only (enuine Eastman Ingersoll Wntchn$ 1 o5 0 Up Special. . . Cherries, Ib.. . 49 [ Get a_Kodak for Christmas Kodaks. What about a Cine odak? Eat Your Lunch at Gibson’s Soda Fountain Every Day Good Food Low Prices Get It at Gibson’s Where Your Dollars Have More Cents 917-919 G St. N.W. n TODAY—1:30 TO 11 I Moyer Golden Presents MEMORIES OF THE OPERA With Company of 12, Led by CAESAR RIVOLI BILLY ARLINGTON CO. 3--OTHER STAR ACTS--3 ON ’l" FRANKLIN PANGBORN H ELINOR FAIR in MY FRIEND FROM INDIA’ M. CRANDALL S TODAY: *\u; i TODAY-JANET G b ARREL in 230 € St T(\R HUGO'S CkAN ALL'S Hume lln,a\ler VI CRANDAI.L’S o 18h & TODAY AND Tmmum OW LIS HAVER IN “THE W1 HlPPODROME K, near oth Tods morrow Ernest Torrence, Tully Marshall, “The Covered Wagon 14th Ahl) R L. AVE. v R Asm nm‘!“ Trving LS, th 6:1 GLADYS HULETTE, ROI OWN 77 727777707000 727 NATIONA MAT. TODAY AT 2:20 TONIGHT AT 8:20 “Dillingham offers hit of his career In ‘She’s My Baby"." John J. Daly, Post, “If ‘She's My Baby’ doesn't mop up where the lights are brightest, then nothing ever will."—Lee Sommers, Herald. CHARLES DILLINGHAM presents BEATRICE LILLIE % “SHE'S MY BABY” With CLIFTON WEBB---HARRY WATSON, Jr. “And still another circus comes to town! Kept the audience rocking with laughter."—Philander Johnson, Star. “An attraction that will lure the ork ticket brokers—the rea] salesmen for hits."—Harold Phillips, Times. Entire_Production_Staged by E vard_Royce. SEAT SALE TOMORROW Never in the history of the unspoken drama or on speaking stage such a colossal gathering of stars—never such an impressive sub. ject—never a more realisti message. every test than any other picture ever made. Incomparably greater by See it and you'll feel better for doing so. Pathe, Inc., Presen the first time here CECIL B. DEMILLES: 18 Stars 500 Players 5000 Extras Adapted by in Content and Baffling in Contem- plation BUY EARLY ALL SEATS RESERVED JEANIE MACPHERSON Owing to the demand for con- | cert tickets as Christmas gifts, seats may be purchaied for | LER, CHALIAPIN, OEE JERITZA, O N CAROLINA 110 &2 Eirst Showing Southe , HAMILTON. st St. & R. L. Ave. DOLORES COSTELLO “THE HEART OF MAR' u E North Cap and P Sts. BERTY ook i o PARK THEATER e JBuchanan SHIRLEY. SWHET ROSTE 0 GRADY." TAKOMA Takoma Park, D. C. No Parking Troubles This Evening at 7 an Charlie Murray und George Sidney in “THE LIFE OF RILEY” And CHAPTER ONE (New el\r\eu) of “The Colleg' ns” 00 B B “SEA‘IGY{AI HO NI RIALTO | nNow pLaYING! I} “The 13th Juror” | Co-Starring Francis X. Bushman and Anna Q. Nilsson TRAND MUTUAL BURLESQUE MAT., 25¢ & 50¢; BVE., 25¢, 50¢, T5¢ “ST OLEN SWEETS” Chas. “Blmlm" l)- s—Bee Bell 20—Sugar Coated Sweeties—20 IAYETY ” MOKING PERMITTED Mr. Iszy Hirst Offers THE GAIETIES ot 1028 NEXT WEEK: “FOOLIN AROUND.” IADIZS: CLUB THEATER BUESCHER TRUE-TONE SAXOPHONES And Band Instruments. Ludwigz Drums INDEPENDENT MUSIC CO. 602 7th ST. SOUTHWEST. M. 1020 of Every Description See Us First E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. New Year’s Resolution Talk With Baker About the New Year’s Class in Life Insurance and Salesmanship, to siart Monday night. January Oth. clagses trom 7 to (y pany of New HENRY S. BAKER AGENCY ORGANIZER 423 Southern Bldg. Main 762 LANK BOOK M. LUTHER DICUS Optometrist and Optician Announces He Has Opened Offices at 1319 F St. NW. Suite 202, International Building The most modern equipment for the examination of the eyes and the fitting of glasses has been installed. " Free P.u‘;ll:(jrg‘m— Recital Y ROLLO MAITLAND F.A.G.O. Concert Organist of Philadelphia, Pa. | Thursday, December 15, 1927 8:30 P.M. Church of the Epiphany 1317 G ilreet NW Auspices District of "Columbia Chapter AMERICAN ‘GUTED OF ORGANISTS A Most Cordial_Invitation Is Ex tended the General Public TELLER” Celebrated Musical Masterpiece of VICTOR HERBERT Great Soloists 70 and Dancers SEE and HEAR Fox Movietone News Ezxclusive Washington Presentation —Ovcmlrc—- “YISIONS ‘OF FAUST” A Symphony ot Color, Dan Music_in_Five Episod: Big Feature Photoplay JANET GAYNOR “3 GIRLS WANTED” The Shining “3TH_HEA John Golicn 'Stage 'Success FOX THEATER | symPHONY ORCHESTRA | 72772 7272 77 % w7 727, 27 F St. at 13th—Now Playing A Snappy, Jazsy Revue — PALACE SYNCOPATORS ‘WESLEY EDDY, Guest Conductor. DE PACE—BERT DARRELL MANDOLIN TAP DANCE WIZARD STAR LYNDON AND FARMAN APACHE ECCENTRIQUE COSTER AND HULETTE PALACE ROCKETS ——ON THE SCREEN— RICHARD DIX IN “THE GAY DEFENDER” © NEXT WEEK. CLUB ANATOLE REVUE Negrl in “The Woman en Trial.” LOEW’S CoLumBiA Gontinuous, 10:30 A. M. to 11 PN SECOND GREAT WEEK Do not overlook this final opportanity to see ore ol the best pictares ever produced. HERBERT BRENON'S “SORRELL AND SON” From Warwick Deeping’s famous movel With H. B. WARNER, ANNA Q. NILSSON, ALICE JOYCE, CARMEL MYERS, NILS ASTHER, LOUIS WOLHEIM | R l Stupendous Sets Staggering in Their Magnificence COM. SUNDAY NIGHT Twice daily thereafter, 2: MATS.—350¢, 75¢, $1.10 NIGHTS—350c, $1.10, $1.63 WED. MAT. SHUBERT AT 2230 LASC! TONITE AT8:30 Mgmt. Messrs. Shubert ““PLAYING e GAME"’ | A Thrilling, Mirthful Melodrama of New York’s “Roaring Forties” By BRUCE REYNOLDS Excellent Cast of Players Next Week Seats Thurs. Mail Orders Now JOHN D. WILLIAMS Presents ROSTAND'S FAMOUS NAPOLEONIC DRAMA “L’AIGLON” With a_distinguished cast of 60 in- ing George Marion, Erfle Shannon, m _Courtleigh, _Michael t Wilke and Madeline TONIGHT, 8:15 MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Opera in English AMERICAN e Theater OPERA - COMPANY ANK ST. LEGER. Prices 930, S4.0. iy bon b 150 5G. M. 6455 & Box Offee ot thes AKEIT nductor . $L1e 2-HEADLINERS-2 HARDEEN Master of Iylurhl. GHAS. RUGGLES &CO | In Wi'll. Ete.” VENITA GOULD | EDDIE MILLER & FRANK _CORBETT OTHER STAR ACTS AND FEATURES Phones MAIN 4484-4435 6623, CHERKASSKY Genius of the Piano JEW&\“ rn\l\fl'vx"‘l’Y (F N’ RN D) t OR('HEQTRA QEE{‘TQ $1. 1N) A D PEN TO THE PUBLIC DANCING. DANCING—PRIVA $ sbecialize i bexiuners. “Way et bt e fun? Phone Fr. 6025, d AND MES. I mzr': st nw. Gl > with orchesira._Private Polniment. “Frank. 8507, ® Betas) S — 30 lmorove your eyt Janging Stter fow private Hundreds ul fl 18- DON MARTINT Muu"fi’fi""""ib Open 1 p.m. 1317-19 N. Y. ave. Fr. 8! MISSGIRARDEAU L'EG g % tz 11153, 2035 P st. . . DANCE 25 Instructresses. Tickots, 100, (Orehestra) 131719 N. ¥. Ave. kL 912 Nightly Ballroom Gless °b: 28 Classes for Exercise-Reducing., Body Bu“dln Studio. 1154 Conn. Ave. Fr. 4310 g you to_dance cor- ; DAVISON’S Texch poi 15 & R 7 lwnals Dln\lx Ball by .m‘:: “&'flnflf Menber of D Special cl pate e Ehanish, Fri. Clase N day and eve ses Sto, 'Di ym Russian, Ballet, th m to 10 pm. P ng. - Children Ann ~ CATHERINE BALLE Washington's foremost ~danseusc ~eaches clever steps, rhythm and leading. gentleman assistant. Private and (‘»"’ Wedheadsy At Faa T

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