Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1927, Page 28

D. ¢, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1927. WOMEN ARE URGED TO SERVE MANKIND Speaker Asks Catholic Alumnae to STAR, WASHINGTON, THE EVENING local chapter, urged that the forma- tion of ‘the out-of-town group be has- tened. Mrs. J. T. Sadler, regent of the chapter, welcomed the guests, and Miss Mary Louise Darr, past governor of the District Chapter, also spoke. A musical program was furnished by the Music Club of the I. F. C. A.. under the supervision of Mrs. Nora CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. give a dance, 8:30 o'clock, in the Sol-|tures of mountain sheep and goats, s diers, Sailors and Marines' Club, 1015 [caribou and other big game from TODAY. L street, in honor of the sixteenth|Alaska and Idaho. Visitors are wel- The Soclety of Natives of the Dis-|graduating class of the Finance School. | come. trict of Columbia will give a Christ 7 mas entertainment, 8 o'clock, at (hn! _ Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythian | Washington Club, Seventeenth and | Sisters, will have 500 card party, | | KK streets. Members are asked to|$:30 o'clock, at Pyth Temple. bring an_inexpensive toy to be sent GENEVA OFFICE TO SEND RUSSIANS TO ARGENTINA’ Experiment in Placing Families to Extend to Bolivia, Fery 'AMUSEMENTS BURTON HOLMES. “The Heart of Italy,” with which Burton Holmes closed his season at the National Theater yesterday after - BANDIT CONFESSES will the 230 | 1010 | Representative Clyde Kelly speak of the “Primary” before olitical Study Club tomorrow. p.m.. at the Washington Club, noan, depicted m; nes and cus toms unfamiliar to the usual tourist Beginning with a turbulently splendid sea dashing against the impregnable rocks at Rapallo, the journey led to many hill towns and cities, with glimpses of the hard work of both men and women, their primitive homes shelved along mountain sides, their born effervescence of character and jtion to the fiestas of their s expressed in procession or shrines. This devo Prisoner Admits Six Thefts, Police Say—One Victim Badly Beaten. the de: | church and praying by in devoti at night, Howard Lewis, alias “High | jo "0 A1 Gtab1o 1A% 4 Pocket,” colored. 28 vears old, ar-|i b oL CVSe Francis, whose rested yesterday, has admitted robbing | 3,y yas celebrated in colorful pomp Preying by day : six women, some of whom also were |\iih n kneeling population for b etaINELETLEIANEINERIIRN LT { books of Mrs. Clara Van ¢ Mrs. Elsie Corwell, s ¢ Twining City to their homes in East § getting $104. ; from him. I nesota avenue southeast, of § i far from where the two siste % robbed. seesaarncs £ H H i H i i i £ H i i - i § sesenssrne SRT————— beaten, according to police, who now are attempting to link him up with | Zumlionai cases. With one exception, ound. At Pisa, the Leaning Tow was illuminated so that its archi | tectural distortion shone like a pillar the robberies {,r f and a trip was made to the Lewis reputedly has confessed were | [ ijo, the playground of Venice, with daylight affairs, the prisoner being | promenade credited with the statement that his and a view nights were spent attending religious | Campanile. services, He has been living at the | A little colored Y. M. C. A. here for the past home of Raphael. and at the month. City of Urbino, the pa Lewis was arrested vesterday of the dukes, was I morning by Policemen Guy Rone, | usual festival pre C. R. Sydnor, Robert L. Manning and [ket day view of white S. R, McKee. Questioned by members [oxen by the acte.” 1In a little tour of the homicide squad. he is said to |among the hill towns. Gubbio and Spo- have admitted snatching the pocket-|leto, there was a motion panorama Duzer and |showing the “common people, face to s, while walk- | fce,” with close-ups of ancient men om |and women. “The marvelous facade of the Cathedral of Sienna” was Washington Park Monday morning. shown in Along the Police recovered $90 | Italian hi& . “through a land of He also admitted having | loveline: journey led to Rome Retty Morris, 718 Mgp- | with a picnic in medieval Pompeii and t ht of the great aquarium at + For a dramatic feature of section, Vesuvius was shown in Assault and robbery of Mrs, Nanette | full eruption, with refugees fleeing Hospital, 3500 Pifteenth street north-|from the wrath of the volcano. east, the morning of December 6.|Scenes of cinder-crushed towns of the according to the police, was the most serious offense he admitted. Mrs Hospital was beaten into insensibility | and locked in a closet. A $70 watch |pri, a film surve: the prisoner is alleged to have stolen |by Emperor Tibej was shown with was recovered. its precipices and Blue Grotto. The The prisoner, according to police. [scenic splendor of the Sorrentine Pen also admitted having attacked Mrs. | insula was depicted alonz “the mar Sue Bolan, 1702 Adams street north-|velous Amalfi drive, with final pano. east, at her home the morning of |ramic pictures of “Corpus Christi day October 25 and robbed her of §1, and 1 of Amalfi and the pro robbing Mrs. Emily Lambon, 1607 irand Stairway,” with Minnesota avenue, the night of Oc- |3 ta of the tober 22. f Paestum. where Lewis told the police he was born |classic Hellas touched and trans in Jamaica, Middlesex County, Va.,|figured ancient Italy.” and that he had been a resident of _— this city most of the time since he was a boy. During the World War, he stated, he was a truck driver on| (‘he military reservation at Quantico, | 'a. of e from its high to the ancient journey was made htened by the sion, and a mar, sty ing along_the railroad tracks robbed Mrs. repeated itself, to a While cruising under the f the is! Marriage Licenses. l!{il’l‘la(! licenses have been issued to the wing Charles H, Plotner and Alice G, Brown. John J. O'Leary and Margaret cliher David ‘W, “Tpperman of | this " oty and | Leonie von Combs of Martinsburs. W Va | “Herman Siibert of Winston-Salem. N and_Glades_Rosenfield of Pittsb William Poindexter and ¢ and Minnie Turher. fo IRt Births Reported. Oscar M. and Alice Cryer, boy. James H. and Esther A_Lankiey, boy. Fuoravante and Mary Di Pietro. girl Ecra F. and Katherine M. Fowler, girl h B, Quig. girl. Wright. & Trov Carl Harry H Irein M. and Elizabet Clifton A and Louise M ol Va Harold F. Machlan and Al ouser Lecnard E. and Alma V. Padgett, girl. ice R._Hou: Alfred Dinsmore of Philadelphia, Pa.. and Marie C Evertz of this ity o Samuel M and Evelyn A. Allen. girl. Georse . and Evtelle 1" Boukas. for. Sadie D ¥r d Laura V. Lerch. boy. el Clarke and Helen E. Posey. Charles E. and Margaret Dameron. boy. k d Vizolione and Rozelle V Charle- E_and Veny M. Gray. girl. alters. Clarence W. and. 5. Earl G. Cooper and Sarah E. Hicks, both Charles and Lee of Hyattsville. Md. fease Coriey. B Boiding bov THE FASHION SHOP soME oF tHE WORUMBO OVERCOAT 93 OVERCOATS REDUCED AS LONG AS THEY LAST! At the Two FASHION SHOPS 14 TOPCOATS Grades Up to $30 As Long As They Last 51650 29 O’COATS Grades Up to $40 As Long As They Last $2450 34 O’COATS Grades Up to $60 As Long As They Last 349 16 O’COATS Grades Up to $90 As Long As They Last 34950 They’re one and two of a kind—we’re going to close them out — conservative models as well as young men’s styles, all sizes included. Yes, sir! There are BLUE COATS in the lot and VELVET COLLARED ONES, TOO! Re- member, the reduced prices last as long as there is one of these overcoats left. DON'T MISS THIS SPECIAL! At Both.Stores i Fagp PeLZMAN , Presiden 15§ | The D. €. Chapter, American War | Seventeenth rd party, Hamilton. to the Foundling Hospital. Also an |y, will give a b 4 apple, an orange and a potato. 8 o'clock, n: lh: ;l’::‘l‘;:( =t ‘andy on’ sale. |card party The Georgetown Citizens' Associa- | tion will meet, 8 o'clock, at Potomac | Catholic D: era o Bank Hall. The Catholic T ters of America | will give a dance at 601 I street, FUTURE. D. Club will give a small | Former Aance and bridge party, 9 o'clock, at| . . i Thomas Circle Club, 1 ,\(.mm.lm»(_l:“’“ Kentucky setts avenue. Society will stmas costume ball,” December Willard Hotel. 130 | |8:30 pm, 16.—Simeon masks. No form The ladies of the Rhode Island A ¥e- | fentures. nue M. I Church will serve their nual turkey dinner f 5 to 7 o'clock | it the church. A ba also, in the Sunday the sale of fancy Grand march, 10:15 p.m. La ette Lodge Chapter will give | had been in 2 A dance, 9 p.m., December 1 hool house for | Washington Hofel and candy. SR mnatar S The Vegetarian o A card party for the benefit of the [, G EFEE John Jacob Astor Auxiliary, No. ot Sm United Spanish War Veter: o Conalatang given at 830 o'clock iR vania avenue southea PIRBERID et iety of the Dis- | & lecture on “Kthics | " by Miss Olivia Ma 8:15 pm, at 13 The Biological Society of Washing- | day of Rom ton will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m., in | who 1i assembly hall of the Cosmos Club. |been o 'aul G. Redington, chief of Biological | the s 3 Survey, will give “Informal Discus- | been playing | sion of Some RBiological Problems.’ and John M. Holzworth, game hunter Army Finance School., will ' with camera, will show motion pic- There will be a Christmas sale and dinner from 5 to 7 o'clock, in the y ish hall of the Church of the Trans- figuration, Fourteenth and Natin streets, Members of the Finance Schogl De- achment, The Progressive Club will give a 500 Temple, 24 G | Special Dispatc CUMBERLAND, al program, but dance | mer justice of the peace at large for | Catholic | Allegany County Previous to becoming Wilson conducted a tobacco here. Infection Fatal to Actor. HOLLYWOOD. UP).—Infection followi 1 tooth caused the de years ago was of the most poj ing died a few hours aft taken to a hospital when his condition | hecame serious. street. Schrider, president; Mrs. Thomaides, chairman, ander Henneman, director. Specialize in Work of Value. morrow at \Woodman nt place. Calling upon educated Catholie women to specialize in some line of | work where they could do the most to serve mankind, Right Rev. Mgr, | Bdward A. Pace, vice rector of ; Universiiy "and spiritual St | divector of the District Circle of Inter- inied Sesterday. o | national Federation of Catholic Alum- | nae. delivered the principa es at l'a meeting of the May flower Hotel last night. He declared | that the opportunities for service were 80 great at present that the or i | tion would have to select cons some definite sort of activi efforts were to really count. cirele has three principal d i endeavor, educational, literar The object of the meeting was to| r men on | sponsor the organization of a chapter ars he had [ to be composed of women now living sles. Field- | in Washington who are graduates of he had been | Catholic schools and uni- versities out Mrs. James F. Hartnett, governor of the Peace Justice Dies. h to The Star. Md., December 68 years old, for- Crew of Grounded Wilson Capt. Otto O. Scott, and his ma Meyer, en route from Mobile West vesterday after 13 open boat and rer . |aground at Marquese, % | this port. An ins Marquese ri floating the cargo of cedar logs. was . - ed his ves Calif., December 16 ection bhoat after a ction of and | ine F In recent of Mobile. in supporting e 80 pounds to reach an orange. Our Largest Display Boys’ Gift Neckwear A large special section of the Boys’ Store is devoted exclu- sively to an exceptional dis- play of Neckwear especially se- lected for boys. Many of these ties were made up expressly for us in exclusive silks and a number of them are imported. Ties made to fit boys according to their age. Lengths for small boys 5 to 10 Lengths for boys 10 to 14 Lengths for boys 16 to 20 Handmade Four-in-hands....$150, $2 Open-end and French Ties..50c to §1 Handkerchief and Tie Sets. Belt and Tie Sets Imported Scotch Wool Scarfs. Imported Silk Boxtfs aad Sqnsres $3.50 to §5 Spur Bow Ties for boys and youths, 50¢ . Boys’ SecrioN, FOURTH FLOOR. “Daniel Green” Slippers for Children Probably nothing else gives a child more real comfort at night-time and early morning than soft, easy-fitting slippers. And you know how splen- didly “Daniel Greens” wear. A—Felt Cavalier Slippers. Sizes 4 to 8, $1.75; sizes 1114 to 2, $2. A. $1.75and $2 B—Junior Misses’ Leather Comfy Slippers. Sizes 8 to 11, $2; sizes 11 to 2, $2.25; sizes 2J4 to 7, $2.50. C—Felt Hylo Slippers. Sizes 8% to 11, $L.75; sizes 114 to B. §2toga:50 2, 82; sizes 2%4 to 7, $2.25. D—Juniors’ Leather Comfy Slippers, with felt soles and leather-covered heels. Sizes 214 to 7, $4. C. $1.75t0$2.25 Styles Not Sketched Boys’ Brown Leather Slip- pers, with comfy soles. Sizes 1to 6. A gift that your boy will enjoy. $2.25. Juliette Comfy Slippers, sizes 8% to 11, $2.50. CHILDREN'S SHOE SECTION Fourrs FLOOR. dmard & Lnthrop —The Christmas Store - B " (I LSl o ) W/[/[lfl.d“” Frederick and Dr. : ot ROW 13 HOURS AT SEA. Schooner Reach Key West in Open Boat. KEY WEST, Fla., December 16 (%) four men from the schooner Albert and Jacksonville, reached ‘hr‘rv- hours' vowing fn an | 15 miles from little prospect which carried The Alber 1 to be more than 30 old, and is owned by L. A. Scott Co. | gay ¢ A 34.pound chimpanzee at Johns Hopkins University pulled a weight of and Paraguay. | By the ated Pre GENEVA, Decen governments are watcl international pioneerin, scientific lines about to le in Latin-America hy 1t tional labor office (hrough of Russian Bolivia, guay Some fifty families from Alex Peru, A crew of s to each of these cour to Key | being “dumped” on the o question the families will nite work before them. Ir they will he employed in p | terprises. in Peru as trip to| ynder the auspices nf of | ment, and in the Arg a | develo t Mever | pailway years | officials of *he labor oftic ientific el hard | | ments will doubtless n | Latin-American states (o | I emple refugees on the chiefly Constantinople considerable number of Euroy soil of ntina and Parg. o NéiR will be e dofi- Bolivia vate en- Baby's First Christmas For Baby’s very first Christ- mas there are ever so many adorable little gifts that one can give. Woodward & Lothrop’s Infants’ Section is gay with little soft toys, dainty novelties and exquisite clothes. Every Girl Wants Negligees and Pajamas There is perhaps no gift that will delight your girl more. The girl home from school will love to take her gift back with her after the holidays—and will en- joy it in the months to come. Here are a few of the Lovely Gifts the Infants’ Section offers Dainty Pink and Blue Record Books—to keep the dates of everything baby does. $1.50 to $4 Decorated White Comb and Brush Sets ..........$2 to $3.50 Ribbon-trimmed Coat Hangers, in pink or blue 50c to $1.50 Bath Thermometer .$1 Decorated Hot-water Bottles. $1 to $3.50 Dainty Carriage Clasps. 75¢c to $1.25 Sacques, in many lovely styles, in white, blue and pink $1.50 to $6.50 and knee .50c to $1.50 and becoming styles $1.25 to $7.50 ‘Warm Blankets $1 to $12.50 Afghans, dainty styles, $3 to $7.50 INFANTS' SECTION, FOURTH FLOOR. All are expressly made in de- lightfully youthful styles for young fashionables. Flannel Robes, $7.50 to $19.50. Beacon Robes, $2.95 to $12.50. Quilted-Robes, $8.95 to $29.50. Lounging Pajamas, $19.50 to $29.50. Negligees of crepe de chine, satin and velvet, $10 to $39.50. Bootees, in short lengths Caps, in lovely Hlustrated Above—Rose velvet negligee, with satin tuxedo collar and curling ostrich on the sleeves, $19.50. At Right—Striped tailored style, $16.75 Black Satin Pajamas, colored sleeves, $19.50. r 9 o 3IRLS’ FURNISHINGS SECTION WourTH FLOOR. with varied .m.u,%%rfifi{fimwm;mmh TGS W " Every year—working on these new want for Christmas. m\ufi Girls’ Silk Lingefie Santa to leave. for Gifts - Glove Silk Vests, sizes 16 Glove Siik Bloomers, 16 to $1.65 sizes 8 to Dainty Crepe de Chine Teddies, sizes 12 to 18 .....$295 Other Crepe de Chine, Radium and Georgette Teddies to...$6 Crepe de Chine Step-ins, sizes 12 foltdio .0 $2.95 to $6 Lovely Lace-trimmed and Tai- lored Crepe de Chine Gowns, sizes 8 to 18 $3.95 to $10 Crepe de Chine Pajamas, in many attractive styles, sizes 8 to 18 .....$7.50 to $10 GirLs’ FURNISHINGS SECTION FourTH FLOOR. Lovely Party Frocks for Girls and Juniors Girls’ Frocks, $12.50 to $25. Just the dainty little styles that every small girl will enjoy wearing. Fashioned of taffeta, crepe de chine and georgette. Sizes 7 to 14. Juniors’ Frocks, $16.75 to $59.50. Exquisite creations of tulle, taf- feta, velvet and georgette will make charming gifts, Misses’ Silk Hose $1.50 and $2 Fine Silk Hose, with lisle garter hem—is a gift that will delight juniors. AIl wanted shades. Children’s Silk Socks 75c 1 In half and 34 length styles—in all the lovely pastels and tan shades. Sizes 6 to 10. CHILDREN'S HoSIERY SpCTION FOUuRTH FLOOR. Horsman Mama Doll, with com- position head, arms and legs. Very attractively dressed in colored dress and felt hat. $5 Mawaphil Dolls, dressed in differ- ent styles. Made of soft stocki- nette. Cute faces. $1 to $2.25 Sunny Girl Dolls, with beautiful bright eyes. Unbreakable, with celluloid head and composition arms and legs. With voile dress and bonnet. $5.50 Others, $4.25 and $6.50 Dolls, not sketched Imported Character Doll, that can really sit and stand as well as you or I And has moving eyes that are very natural, $4.75. Imported Soft Doll, with silk dress and a silk stockinette face. You could just love these to death, $250 to $4.75. Toy SecrioN, FourtH FLOOR. - " SIS WL I l!l!ll[qu 72 A New Doll for Little Girl The brownies were busier than ever this past dolls that little girls k mother to bring you here tomorrow and see just the kind you want dmard & Lothrop —The Christmas Store o e