Evening Star Newspaper, September 8, 1928, Page 19

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STAR, WASHINGTON. D. (. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 19728.° REAL ESTATE. 19 ;‘l;l ;Jgpl;{nenh the usual Sunday morn- ARMY'NAVY UN'ON BAKH M ETEFF TR beis of the diplomatic corps here, and his entertainments at the old Sixteenth e S R DL B, Hoffman of Pennsylvania, national in- | £1catly exceeded the demand that it ually lost its value. Mr. Bakhmetefl during his service in M- gr: | i couiEry. marrisd: Macy: Beate, elder | Maj. Peak Re-Elected by Acclama l{g:;?rmarm? (évhla:'\dlfi nrc oal;\'dn:} hter late Gen. Edward Fitz- SeTi0 Besle, whose sister Evnily was the jesonaiSnie asR e oA e | WOODLEY PARK BARGAIN i C . Winter an n m:”:fl?u(mimg i | for Vice Commander. ity, members of the council of | O¥ner, leaving town, ofers beastitul S| S E stucco on in Voodley A at teff died three years ago in Paris, leav- bl | Ry Tt T ee M ing an estate of $1,300,000. The' Army’ ana: Navy: Onien: Somt u s ap hrPoied Thomas P Ll park section above 2ath st S e pleted its slate of officers for the vear yational legislative committee bk o ESTATE. e THE EVENING iz, s e o RUSSIANS HERE PLAN cad to tell you, but I couldn't help it. Fourre so—so sort, of understanding.” Blanch stood up. I could see at &/ glance that she had seen Peter reach | and take Hattie King's big pudgy hand “Blanch,” said I, taking the bull b.v‘ in his. But I whispered ‘Wait,’ and she | Priends of Late Ambassador to| the "hons, firmly. “Helen of “Troy | sat down. couldn't have held a husband with | “Now listen, bo; V. S. Will Gather at Church chocolate eclairs. It’s as true as the | comfortable voice; g of St. Alexander. REAL quartermaster, and William F. Franklin, chiet deputy and organizer. Wampum was used as money in the Colonies until about the middie of the eighteenth century, when the supply so | commander; M. o'Connor of Pennsyl- | | vania, junior vice commander; F. R. | Lang of Ohio, national_paymaster; J PICKS FULL SLATE| . iorimup o ew vork, oations | city. national judge advocate: W. A. Eclairs and Gingerbread. I F there ever were two people m * came in the big ou're just a hungry tion—New Jersey Man Chosen mated by environment, it Blanch and Peter. Blanch is fact that all men are at heart Mor- | kid, that's all that ails you. Have you been & choco- | mons: that the way to their heart is | told your wife what you told me? Well, Pr”']” ‘-”"" through their stomachs. Now Il | you go straight home andhn::a her the from pioneer stock—hardy folks « wager that Henry isn't staying down- | riot act. Tell her the truth: how you've | i . recalled living. during the g * | town tonight on busine: }5(\’5 fust | been coming to my place not because | At a special service tomorrow at the invasion, on corn bread and “n cotting @ square meal somewhere, | You'Te a trifler, but because you're just | Little Church of St. Alexander, Rus- ; . . at the final session of th o - ) er heel” He had been raised on p mavbe with some vamp——" plain hungry. Tell her if she wants that | ian Greek Orthodox Catholic, 1317 Close Turkish Pharmacies. of the fortieth an- | lan Wood. commander of the dowdy. neodlcs, boiled dinners and pie. | Blanch looked at me coldly 1 should, I'll learn her how to cook real, nly i i (Pl G _x]‘_uax rlml[on'nl ;omrlr\hon in the Pythian | of Columbia Department { Twelfth street, the memory of the late 'ONSTANT! .—Pharma- emple yesterday afternoon. After the | gion, national aide for v S whon! Bhach ave hin “Peter ism't the kind to take his | satisfyin’ dishes. And tell her from y o 7 ok b . ton: 3 hash "\l:‘n pondd ads. poor rarsbhar it e ke his | Hattie King that that’s the only way to | George Bakhmeteff, who wns Ambas- |Cles preparing prescriptions have been | je-ioction by acclamation of Maj. W. | erence legislation. The new command- Sifnvet Elarved Blanch scrap rself up. “He hasn't gone | hold a husband.” Peak, as national nder, the | er al : : : e e 86 e er, the | er also, named Col. Winter, chicf of nost of her expe ands into the T couldn't stop Blanch now. sador of the fmperial Russian govern- limited by Turkish law | following other officers were elected: I Col. Stirling Ker . 3 v shooting right for the front door. She was| ment for years, will be honored by 10,000 inhabitants and _consequently J. Clark of New Je : . r Ileft | washington's Russian colony and many many drug stores have closed. Shops lor vice | jutant; Maj. A. H. Don the money on the check and followed | friends of the deceased diplomat. which will restrict their business to sale e oo b 0 e e e 'wp | Rev: Father Wiachislav Gindlin today |of prepared drugs and medicines prob- moving our dishes. I c cel Sapi o T S . al laln completed plans for the ceremony, which ' ably will be permitted pe; one word. But I saw when we passed the street lights that she was ng. That was a year ago. I was over just evening. Peter was purring like a lum cat, stretched out on the mohair davenport, with his feet on the cushions. 1 smelled cabbag ‘There was the re- 1 St on the table, and I caught a glimpse of & pan in the oven partly filled with gingerbread. “Hello, Aunt Jen,” said Peter, B ing up like a poisoned to “Put on an old raincoat,” I dirccted, | el th a piece of my wife: “and an old hat. We dom't want him | It you' dont find it the lamb us. We'll just drift in and | gyce——: | idwich and coffee and then | “Peter,” demurred Blanch, with a lit- we'll see what we can see.” tle blush, And talk about affinities! You | So_we set out. I will admit that Hat- | should have seen the look that passed tie King's restaurant looked inviting on | between them. It all goes to show my that cold, drizzling afternoon. It was | contention that any wife has it all over homey and cheerful looking, and the | a vamp if she's sensible enough to show windows had watermelon pink check | her hand. gingham curtains. There was a_deli- | THE END. ) | cious s. .cll of hot gingerbread in the air | (Copyrisht. 1928.) “Many a man,” T said tartly that reminded me of mother’s Kitchen | — . - eaten pie and lived to tell the tale.” | when I was a little girl. We sat down | : P “Common pic,” ignored Blanch. |at a back table close to a curtain that | Americans Seek Oil. BATAVIA (P).—An American oil shut off the re “What did you have f cfast?” | And would you believe it, when this | & : r T guess | Hattie King parted the curtain to take | OMPany is prospecting for oil in the And— | our order, who should be sitting before | Batjan Archipelago, according to ad-| ;3 om0k 1o order coffee.” © | e gound table scl for two. but vices reccived here from Ternate. It Is see. Sxpect a man to work all | Peter lanche saw him and half start- st ki wa & dish of folter. Wiy | ed up. but I stepped on her foot under | Understood that the same company has don't you go home and cook him a | the table. Hattie King brought us our | Prought in a well in the Panoekan ficld. real meal once? Apple dumplings, pork | coffee and gingerbread. and then she chops, turnips—" | went back, and we heard them talking. “I'm not in the habit of living on ‘ Peter’s voice was low. but Hattie King's niece and hers ha late eclair upbringing. e's estate: nearness (o city proper. vestment. Appl . ‘ garbag She threw out enough he hasn't he will” I told her every meal to keep Henry and me a | gy Men are all alike. Suppose week . vy detective and find out. Not Still, T didn't feel to horn in till one Peter wants to be unfaithful, but— morning when Blanch came over iook- I—you've got to feed a man. ‘That's ing like a gravestone a biological fact. And when you don't, “I'm leaving Peter.” she s why, (hey just naturally gravitate “Who's the Jane?” I asked calmly ard the forbidden cooky jar.” “Oh. it isn't A nt Jen. Last wonder if you're right mur- ht was Peter’s birthday and I bhad | mu Blanch waveringly. Suddenly 'y dinner. He didn't come home an to the closet and flung on a ed he had to stay down “Come on, aid to me tense And my dinner gone 10 | ly. s alw king about iattie : If you're sure about | 1l just go down and sce if he's there. On a Beautifully Landscaped Corner “did you have?” T demande and a tulip salad—- Why, no. Zclairs and gin- s Cathedral and John Eaton School CONVENIENT TO CARS AND BUS Built by Charles L. Tankersley, who enjoys the reputation as a builder of fine homes and who has combined quality, dignity and refinement in the construttion of this_attractive all-brick home, containing eight spacious rooms, two baths, tiled kitchen. Frigidaire. oil-burning hot-water heating, weatherstrips, copper screens, copper guttering and downspouting, and two-car built-in garage, “Angel food,” she said stiffly, “and strawberries “At a dollar a box.” T snorted. “That isn't all.” she went on’tragi- *This morning I happen=d to 3 a restaurani—a COMMOR, Ereasy ) And there sat Peter with his wrapped around a stool, eating | Open for Inspection | D e (yravatte JTOR ]'hmu‘ Georgia 2000 NORTH ( LEVELAND PARK Real Values in Real Homes 41079 38th Street N.W. Just Below 1'an Ness St. 927 15th St. _ Even e e was loud enough for us to hear if we No man’ can live on whipped cream | listened. It was a comfortable voice, and sawdust > T said firmly - -Pator Is | deep and rich and motherly. one man in a thousand. He has to eat | . Take another hunk of downtown to keep body and soul to- [ 0" she urged. “There’s : getehr. Tt's & wonder you Keep up on | Where that come from. And now what's e el this about you and your wife quarreling | B itenipten’ and she leaving you?” She gave a low, had a scene this morning. Peter says | Jubbling laugh. - ~Hub, didn't 1 sense we're Jiving beyond our means, | Shat you welac Adal b off tie min- we're not saving a cent. But I can't | 1",‘."“([‘3“1(”3;2”.,"“" my place? §Cafi'¢ fool keep the bills down. Aunt Jen, I be- | Sage BINE" e lieve they cheat me. T order over the | miane’ oabo oG, Claculated Phone, My grocery bill is about $20 &\ " But I strained my ears while Peter | muttered s “Henry would sue me for divorce,” T | fhimeec0 Omething avay down n his ejaculated. | weh, you come to “Peter says I've got to run the house | Boy, you sure did.” Az‘a?: Jfi’t"m?-’f;& on a hundred. He told me I could have | chuckle. “She means all right but she's what I save out of it for a nestegg. | young and she don't know men. Of But I can't save a cent. And if Peler’s | course you're crazy about her, but you Foing to crab about money I'm going | don't gibe. And she can't cook— home. so there!” | _“I'm starving to death” groaned She burst into fresh weeping. Blanch | Peter. He rose {from the table and took adored the ground he walked on. | out an old pipe. “Mind if I smoke? Of | In Washington’s Finest Suburb Homes of Varied Types NORWOOD DRIVE Chevy Chase, Md. 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