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8 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., JUNE 3, 1928—PART ROSE XHBIORS | oo s o s OTHERSOF UNION SOLDERS LIINE KAUFMANN'S 1415 H STREET N'W. 10 CONPETE HERE e | Shew Wednesday and Thurs-i day to Feature Disabled | Veterans’ Plants. Rose exhibitors wili have keen com- petition at the flower ‘show ‘of the American Horticultural Society, Wed- nesday and Thursday at_the Hotel | Washington. according to Prof. David Lumsden, chairman of the cxhibition. Beautiful roses grown by disabled vet- | erans of Walter Reed Hospital who have | won many prizes in previous exhibits | will be a feature of the show. i Meny of the Walter Reed pfiht‘nls‘ are learning how to grow flow they specialize in a great va perennials. These are to be shown in | artistic arrangement and are expected to attract much attention | Among the many exhibitors. Bobbink Atkins of Rutherford, N. J. onc of the largest rose nurseries, will have & display featuring the “Henry Ford.’ the new yellow rosc; “Wilhelm Kordes™ and “Ville de Paris.” F. L. Atkins of Bob- bink & Atkins, is the president of the American Horticultural Sogiety, spon- soring the show here, and it is ex- pected that he will also include a num- ber of the old-fashioned varieties of | roses in his exhibit. F. R. Pierson of Interior Depariment Reveals Two Cases, Both Lost Sons in Civil War. Two mothers of Civil War soldiers arc still living, the Interior Depavt- ment announces, the son of one of them | having died in Washington during the memorable conflict. It is a curous coincidence that both women bear the | same Christian name, which is an un- usual one Mrs. Samantha R. Button at the age of 97 was the mother of Clinfon D Rover, who enlisted at 16 in Feb:uery, 1364. ' He was a private in Comparly H of the 8th Illinois Cavalry Four ! months after his enlistment, he died of typhoid fever in Camp Relief Hos- pital n the District of Columbia. Hi mother, who lives in McHenry, Il where her son was' born 80 years ago. draws a monthly allowance from the Pension Bureau. ‘The other mother of a Civil War sol- dier is a colored woman, Mrs. Samantha son Henry Company F, . H was taken prisoner at Athens, Ala. in » | Kaufmann’s 1415 H STREET NW. Three-Piece Jacquard Velour Suite 156 A fine three-piece suite, made in ac- cordance with Kaufmann's specifica- tions. Covered all over with two- tone jacquard velour, with velvet pipings. Loose, spring-filled cushions have Nachman spring units. Spring edge and foundation. Same Suite in Genulne Angora Tarrytown, N. Y., will show two of his A T . . s, = 28 P b TEON, ptember, 1864, and died in & Con- "ug-‘"~v°”‘é“ffl,;"?§'a ‘r’a&éféfi‘f"uf;’.'}ld One of the only two known living mothers whose boys served under the colors | federate prison in January. 1865. at kage and M isauveni de Clgudius | in the Civil War. Rer son, Clinton D. Rover, a trooper in the Sth Hlinols | Mobile. of a disease contracted in the | Syt sue ‘of the greatest, yellow | CaTaley, @icd Bure of LypheWl fever. iy | Toses in the world i Several other rose growers ‘will also i exhibit, which will give the visitors an ! opportunity of sesing on display the | newest varieties, the old-fashioned ones, and the kinds best suited to this local- | fty. Both Atkips and Pierson won medals and awards for their fine rose ' | Goat Mohair All Over, $245 18 Months to Pay Charming Indeed Is This Colonial 4-Post Bedroom Suite 175 Four very attractive pieces in a va- riety of finishes. French vanity, chest of drawers, poster bed and a roomy ¢ dresser. Each pi fully - fashionable $6.50 and e i g structed and beautifully proportioned. BEATEN BY 3ROBBERS | [|&F ’ Trio Attacks Elderly Prelate as He | Tries to Help Them Get Aid for Auto.™ exhibits at the recent shows in New York and Philadelphia. The schedule contains 86 classes, in- | cluding iris. roses, perennials, peonies, fiower arrangement and table decora- tions, so that both professional and amateur flower growers may have a wide range in selecting classes for their exhibits. The American Horticultural Society will award both medals and cer- tificates for the prize winners, and ai- | ready keen rivalry is being shown in the | entries filed with the committee 'I'he1 American Rose Society will award a silver medal for the finest display of | roses and a bronze medal for best col- | iection of named varieties, two medals muchly coveted by rose growers. | Application for space and other in- quiries should be sent to Prof. David | Making June Important! Saving You Money—Reducing Stocks—Doubling Our Business With Very Special Sales Notably this group of 18 Months to Pay Genuine Mohair Living Room Suite For Luxury and Rare Service This elegant suite is upholstered in mohair all around. Frame is of birch, richly finished in mahogany and deco- rative. Spring-filled cushion seats are coyered in mohair and damask. Re- Honey beige kid. Superbly 7 s tailored sandal. Patent leather, red, blue, S . 5 . green, with high heel. Bui b ibiois | pa— versible type Nachman spring unit ¥ ! ; base. events which > grows and grows in popu- larity! More stylesnow - added. Some just arrived of Veterans, “Zebra” Br (8 Aasccsied Press ather, beige stripes “Senorita” from "'!,"lh:’ ST, LOUIS, June 2—~Ma). Gen. Pres- | | d, brown stripes. 4 tories. Patents S8 Biows of Bosion was eiecied pres- Sandals or pumps. Tlaza i and all the gay ‘..a:’n:”u the Do 4. ¥ kid. Ba colors. Indeed, tenth annual - re- r He succeeds Lieut. | a marvelous L. Nider, | | Sale! Capt. John W. Thomason. . of | 4 Washington was elected vice president c(;v cvo;m_ Washington, and | At our F St., - g RO o By @ 7th St.. Arcade Boston was selected for the 1929 re- —l ‘ : and Balto. figfix mgllm Angeies for the 1920 Lr;; \ Bikies nion. Bome delegates asseried W S 1930 slection was uncorstitutiona) and “Chico” Patent leath heel, short “Tuxedo” é “Chico” 18 Months to Pay 4-Piece Walnut Veneered Bedchamber Suite. An Elegant New Group - ‘15 Made of walnut veneer on gum- wood. Most unusual in design and - | g 1 expertly constructed for service. Sketched, a dresser, French vanity, with six drawers, bow-end bed and an artistic chest of drawers with mahog- any drawer bottoms. 18 Months to Pay Artistic Fiber Three-Piece Suite, Is Actually Waterproof $49.75 The artistic color-fast waterproof material on the cushions adds mych to the attractiveness of this suite of 50 & . v T stick fiber, each piece of which is $6.5 = W . i strengthened with a steel heart. , : ; Combination green and black enamel finish. HEADS 2D DIVISION Two District Meu Are Plected at Tenth Annual Reunion i or Honey Beige panish heel. “Ramona” Honey beige kid with leather bow, low heel threatened 1o fight #t 2¢ next years Low or high juted 1k 4 plate form. Maj. Gen. Johm A Lejeune. com- mander of the Marine Corps time commander of @ Workman 10 the ple srose 10 spesk 1o his 1 but emotion overcams Gown, wesping COYOTE HARVEST ON. 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