Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1927, Page 16

; W o THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, N. €., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. 1927. CVIC GROLP BOARD IN ANNUAL SESSION Capital’s Future and Federal Development Plans Being Discussed Here. The fut environs attention of the American the Union H strects Key Bri Falls Washir THREE THEFTS REPORTED Intruders Get Jewelry and Cloth- ing From Homes. Three more cases of theft in Wash ington homes have been reported to the police within the last 24 hours Virginia E. Bailey, 501 As street reported that jewelry valued at $200 was stolen from her home during the week. An intruder paid a visit to the home of Maj. Gibson, 401 Forty-ninth street northeast, vesterday and stole a ring set wiht six sapphires from a_cedar chest. The ring is valued at §$75 Abraham Huff, 5100 East Capitol street, reported that some one entered his home vesterday and took clothing valued at $105 and a savings bank containing $5 FIRE DAMAGES HOME. Cause of Overheated Furnace Adams Street Blaze. caused by an overheated furnace 1n a house at 143 Adams street, owned by Lieut. Jeremiah Sullivan of No. 10 precinct and oc cupied as the home of Mr. and Mrs. . Broidor, caused several hundred dollars’ damage this morning. No one was at home at the time. The flames made t the dining room floor, scorching the furniture in the room. They.were dis- covered by passers-by who saw smoke pouring from the windows. In the mew desizn for the money of the.Irish Free State there appear a hare n, a sow and a salmon. Fire way through N4 k= il " Where CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. A International Protective Camp 4. P. will be sold. ated tomorrow TODAY ty for the ouse will be Willard Hotel "8 o'clock, in the Congress. Heights School benefit of given, § i Associ in St road The Conduit Road Citizens ation will meet, 8 David's parish hall, stop 13. xecutive board of Retail Clerks o'clock, Conduit will meet, § o'clock. at Trades “Hall, 720 Fi street e VHAIL TR0 I The Home for Widows and Orphans United States War Veterans' Associa tion, will meet, 8 o'clock, in Grand Army Hall. Hutradena Club—A joint meet nd board of governors 8 p.m., at residence of strect Tcers held rdon, 121 s, American As will meet, 8 ouse, 1814 N will serve an lock, at 924 0. of A pper, 4:30 t0 7 0 car Morning Class ol will give The Stearns Bible Class will meet the Hamilton The Stearns Bi I will_m tomorrow. 1 p.am., in Vernon M. E Church South. Dr. K. B. Moomaw will be in chi Alnha Delta Phi_tunchean tomor lo Post, | Fow, 12:30 pm., at Hotel Gordon this eve 4 5 The Social ' He 1 meet the Hebrew meet Sunday Home for the school de “inance School, will Soldiers’. Sailors 1015 L street. to ind Marines t The affair will be morrow, 8:30 p.m in honor the class of ti Laboratory extended interes Aud There will be a Christmas sale and dinner in the parish hall of the Church of the Transfiguration, 14th and Gal latin street tomorrow from 5 to 7 p.m. turkey dinner given by Island Avenue served at the k. A bazaar mday school candy fancy arti The Loyal Knights of the Round 'GROSNEEF GIFT ... NEWS Rayon House Robes $9.75 Satin collars, cuffs and a corded silk belt—you'll like the robe as well as the price —a variety of designs and shades. Other Robes $13.50 up to $100 0’0 Genuine Tru-hu Radium Silk Mufflers $2.95 Other Mufflers up to $20 rosner’ 1325 F STREET Established 1873 Goldgmith & Co. Y 1205 treet, NW. N BETWEENTWELFTH-AND THIRTEENTH] the Christmas Spicit Vewgns DIAMONDS A Most Complete Assortment of T \\\‘ Svith Platinum 525 . to Ladies’ Elgin Watch White Gold 14-Kt. 8o 528.00 15-Jewel adies’ Watc Platinum and Diamond Dinner Rings, 150 . *500 Diamond Bracelets Tops, *100 Imported Diamond and Platinum Diamond Link Buttons Top Bar Pins, 2% . 1 White Gold Dinner Rings, with 3 fine white dia- 75 . *150 WATCHES Platinum and Diamond Watches $ 1 00»““) !!500.01 Platinum and White Gold, 35 «» *100 12 . 500 Set Gruen Watches For Ladies and Gen 35 . 150 Men's Thin Model Pocket Watches With Either Elgin or Waitham Movements, 316.33 A Complete Line Elgin and Waltham Strap Watches 15 *60 to We also carry an Extensive Stock of Elgin, Waltham, Howard and Hamilton Watches for men 14-Kt. Gold Vest Chains i 535_00 num and White 112,00 Gold Watch Bracelets 0.0(\ 33\0.()6 f hm‘aio erling Toilet s, 335,00 22 l75,00 Bon Bon Dishes w A0 02 0250, 800 9 Silver JEWELRY Platinum and Link ¥ 1151"» 1 s30_no 14-Kt. Solid Pocket Knives ;10.00 2 3301)0 SILVER Salt and $5.UO'O 315.00 Pair Sugar and Cream 14-Kt. Solid Gold Belt Buckles 520.00 A Fine Assortment of Men's Stone Rings 315.00 A 350.00 Sandwich Trays in Many Styles w" .- 10-inch Candle Sticks 0. Pepper Flat Solid Sterling Silver Patterns Lady Constance Fairfax Louis X1V Puritan William and Mary Trianow Minuet Pantheon nds Citizens' | | Tacob | tomorrow | vania avenue. | will lecture on sixteenth graduating | | Zable wilt meet at tuncheon tomer 2 21 at the University and guest of honor, W, 30 pm Shearver. by request explain the difference he y physician” and a apter will give Jecember 17, in rose room of nington Hotel, A card party for the benefit of John Astor Auxillary, No. 7, United Spanish War Veterans, will evening at 921 Pennsyl arver of Oklahom lhe Universalities, p.m., at the League 1329 16th street Dr. Willard Saturday at § for the Larger Life, Admission free. A Pair of Stares. From the Pathfinder. Pauline—That good looking hoy | from the boarding house kept smiling at the night 1 call it! Really? at me theater last rvy, izabeth Where was he «itting? Pauline—Oh, Paulen of as purposes (0 airplane in making his official tour of State institutions DIAMONDS N\ Gifts, moderately priced, that reflect the taste of the dis- criminating purchaser. just behind me! Term Wardm 173 o~ /eoa'ym —/’a,y' Jewelers Suite 800 nent Exhibit ark Hotel National Press Bldg., 14th & (Formerly with Shaw & Brown) | Fresh from | the roast, it's good with your toast s | BREAKFAST st COFFEE Sold In 1 . & bz 1h. cartons Featured Offering Silver Slippers Gracetul evening slip- pers of imported silver kidskin, especially fine value—and a most attractive gift. At all our stores, including F St Exquisite “Lady Luxury” Silk Stockings So beautifully made of fine, clear, evenly tex- turea silk—it's a real pleasure to give them to all your lady friends. We ‘suggest you your selections away. make right Service weight silks. 2 Pairs, $2.75 All-silk chiffons. 2 Paing, §3 . .o .$1.65 All-silk extra sheer chiffons or heavy service weight all-silks. 2 Pairs, $3.75 $1.95 d. Christmas g and mailing The Popular Suedes Continue to be the big thing in footwear fash- And in “Hahn Specials” still more at- tractive models in b and black suedes tinue to arrive for mid-winter $6" B Slipper Ornaments Rhinestone slipper huckles and other orna- ments, instep bars and anklets, rhinestone slip- per heels—make artistic gifts. ons, e given | | to modern life {FRENCHMEN LAY CLAIM io.m TO MANY INVENTIONS . o tchmaker founts v odern ented about 1850 by a named Mallat Sewing Machine, Fountain Pen and | Now the Phonograph In- cluded in List. Correspondence of the Assoctated Press. | “PARIS.—Every now and then the | French decide they have been givin | foreigners cred!. for inventions which | they ought to claim for their own | country. The other day it was urged | that a Frenchman invented the phono- aph before Edison. 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Ave. SEE. St “Women’s Shop”—1207 F “Man’s Shop”—14th at G Slider §5.50. galoshes, are claimed as French The sewing machine, it is asserted, Paris The in pen, generally thought a very the |time of Loufs' XIV, according to the | fountain consisted of ordinary quill with a corkscrew- tite ink flowing so ary to shake | Recently a Manhattan hotel adver young men of pleasing ap- arance and on uniformed ferred hostelry experience he had found sersonnel; blonds pre- | the fafr-haired type of boy was mc the | inclined ~to agreeableness than male |swarthy one. Herewith is op>ned up ct for zroument education to commence W VA% % %Y %2222 2 R A a2 e Ta N N AV N N N AN N N NN N N N N N NN NN A Real Virginia Plantation Containing 3,000 Acres 1,000 acres open and arable, the remainder in a goo growth of young timber. I'he residence is brick construction. was built in 1849 and contains twenty-five rooms and six baths. It is f1 equipped with electric lights and water supply.. 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