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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., NOVEMBER 18, 1928—PART 1 THRIT SHOP READY FORGIFTS TUESI]AY Opening of Benem Store Will Be Announced Soon, | The Thrift Shop, 504 Tenth street, | which soon is to bz opened for business | for the benefit of four child welfare | agencics, will be ready Tuesday to re- ceive gifts for stock in_ trade, it was | announced last night by Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, chairman in charge. Preparations for opening the shop to | the public rapidly are going forvard, | Mrs. Dougherty said, but the committees | are not ready at this time to announce | the exact date of the opening. Beginning Tuesday morning, however, she said, the shop. will begin to receive the many articles which already have been prepared by friends of the wel- fare agencies to start the store. All articles usually found in a high-class rummage store are requested from the public as gifts to the store, Mrs. Dougherty said. Large canvas bags are being made by the Women's Auxiliary | of the Fire Department, and are being stamped with the name of the shop. These bags are available to the public to collect articles which may be given to the Thrift Shop. Articles of wearing apparel, house- hold supplies, books, toys, or anything of the nature usually found in rum- mage sales will be welcome, Mrs Dougherty stated. The shop is to be a permanent ac- tivity conducted for the benefit of the Children’s Hospital, the Child Welfare Society, the Children’s Country Home and the Prenatal Clinic of Columbia Hospital. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. The Wanderlusters’ hike will start from Chain Bridge Station, 2:45 o'clock. The American Association of Uni- versity Women invites all college wom- en and their friends to join in a walk, starting from Cabin John Bridge, end of Glen Echo car line, at 2:45 o'clock. Supper, each one bringing some, at fione shack near Sycamore Island Sta- tion. The Red Triangle Outing Club will mest at end of Mount Rainier car line, | 3 o'clock. Hike will follow District line | 1o Takoma Park, four miles. | Laurence Todd will address the Wash- | tngton Open Forum. 3 o'clock. at 808 1 | street. Subject, “The Result of the | Presidential Elcction.” Public invited. | Admission free. Prof. Michael Dorinzas will lecture, | 8 o'clock, at 920 Tenth street, on “The z Belkan States” before the Order Of| i | | Ahepa, fourth district. Th2 Minis- ter of Greece, Charalambos Simopoulos, will open the lecture with a short adaress. Benjamin C. Marsh, secretary ol the Pcople’s Lobby, will speak on “How Prosperity Produces Poverty,” 3 o’clock, aLt the Washington Open Forum, 808 I strect. ‘The charity committee of Morning Star Lodge, No. 40, and Forest Temple, No. 9, will leave Elks' Home, Fifteenth and Q streets, at 2 o'clock for Blue Plains. H West End Citizens’ Association will maet tomorrow, 8 p.m., Western Pres- byterian Church. A representa‘ive from the Red Cross will speak. Lincoln Park Citizens' Associat:on will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m. in Bryan School. Memorial services for the as- sociation’s late president, George H. Judd, will be held. The Board of Trade publiz committee will meet tomorrow, p.m., at Rale'gh Hotel. Daughters of Union Veterans of Civil | War: Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, | No. 1, will meet_tomorrow, 8 p.m., in | G. A'R. Hall. Nomination of officers. | The District of Columbia Federation | of Women’s Clubs: The department of | fine arts, Mrs. O. L. Veerhoff, chairman, | has invited a company to hear Dr. Carl | ‘Whiting Bishop deliver an illustrated | lecture on “The Development of Chi-| nese Art” tomorrow, 2 pm., in_the auditorfum of the Gallery of Art. Free. The Woman's National Democratic | Club 1526 New Hampshire avenue, will forum lunchzon tomorrow, 12:30 pm Charles G. Ross of the St. muls‘ Post-Dispatch will sneak. Subject: “A | Reporter Looks at the Campaign—and the Next Congress | St. Vincent's Hom" and School will | have a luncheon and dinner tomorro 11:30 to 7 p.m., ai the Mks’ Club, 919 H strest. . i FUTURE. Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will ho'! a turkey dinner Tuesday and Wednesday, No- vember 20 and 21, at Eleventh and H streets northwest. Vincent B. Ccsiello Post, No. 15, American Legion, will meet Tuesday, 8 p.m., District Building. The Washington City Ch'ropractors’ Assoclation will meet Tuesday, 8 pm. ot the Grover Cleveland School. Dr. Alverda C. Gates will make an address to be followed by the annual election. The Tau Sigma Delta Sorority, Gam- ma Chapter, will give its annual dance Tuesday at the La Fayette Hotel. i order | 6:15 The Washington Chapter of the| Mary Baldwin Alumnae Association will give a benefit card party November | 23, 8 pm., at the Burlington Hotel. | The Catholic Home for Aged Lacies will hold its annual tea and donation | party at the home, 3043 P street, No- | Vember 26, from 4 to 6 pm. Right| Rev. John' M. McNamara wil be {he| guesy, of honor. The Ladies of Hamline M. E. Church. Sixteenth and Allison streets, will hold | ir annual bazaar November 20 from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m.. and on November 21 from 2:30 to 0 pm. Dinner served each evening, 5:30 to 7 o'clook. Treaty Oak Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold its regular_meet- ing Monday et 8 pm., at Temple Heights. The Anthropological Sqeiety meots at the National Museum, 4:45 p.m. Mon- day. Matthew Stirling, chief, Bureau | of American Ethnology, speaker. A card party will be held Monday, | 1:30 pm. at thz clubhous> of the Womag’s Benefit Assoclation, 1750 Massachusetts avenue. Small Beer. From the Pathfinder Magazine. Small beer is a beer which has a small alcoholic content. ~As applied to liquors, “small” means thin, diluted, weak or | mildly alcoholic—as, small ale, small wine and small beer. The term has been used in this sense for hundreds of years. For instance, in 1568 Richard Grafton wrote in his “Chronicles of Eng- land”: “For drinke they had none but small beer.” Last of the Romans. From the Pathfinder Magazine In “Julius Caesar” Shakespeare make Brutus say of Titinius and Cas- sius: “Are yet two Romans living such s these? The last of 2ll the Romans, fare thee well!” Rienzi (1310-1354), iho Italian patriot, was known as “the J~st of the Romans.” The nickname was gpplied in Englani to Charles James Fox 29¢ “Fruit” Mllslm, Yd. Yard-wide “Fruit- of-the-Loom” Mus- ) lin; perfect quality ‘ c {§_and ful pleces. "~ 10c Palmolive Soap Two Cakes 112¢ At _this price for one day only. Limit | —2 cakes to a cus- O L e T $1.69 Mohawk Sheets $1 09 hawk Sheets, 81x90 double-bed ! size. Perfect quality; every sheet with Mo- hawk ticket. Children’s F e 1t ) Berets, in red, navy, 25c green and tan. Little Boys’ $4 Ad- miral Cone 215 t0 8 '$2-39 years ... $2 Bettina Satin Slips { The Beautiful ! Bettina Satin Slips [} that wash perfect- 3 $1 = $7.49 Iy, r‘l‘:sfi peach, avy Stazes and ta \\'h'n“ 36 Tots’ Jersey Leggins, in black, avy, brown, buff and | powder, 2 to 6. 59‘: irls’ $5.! r-col- l4yelrs...‘. f JE Boys’ $1 to $1.98 Knickers ) m sizes Tto 17 years. | i A Chilcren’s “Chilcren’s 59 Flannelette Slesping Garments, with fest. 2 to 6 '39c years. ) | black and tan; sizes 6 ',32'95 to 11, at ........... $2 Box Loom Men's Goodyear Welt Shoes and Oafords, Crepe Kimonos | . of gzenuine box- loom Crepe or Ser pentine Cre) Boral designs, plain shades and Japa- 1;1;5! Datterns. “Sizes o.,':..f..' e “fi'.'i:l'.’. 460 49c in green, white and ecru; complete with fixtures. ‘Women's Pina- fore Aprons, of 75c Pinafore Aprons fast-color percale and prints. Un- bleached muslin and cretonne trimmed. PRI, | * $1 Sanitas Table Covers Sanitrs Olcloth Table | $1.69 Birdeye Diapers ‘/ 1 Doz. Size 18x36, hemmed ready to use, in sealed ‘49c Women’s $1 Wool Tint Union Suits, sizes 36 to $3 Brushed Wool Sets 51.98 A complete cold weather outfit for little falks! Four plecas, consisting of Sweater, Leg- gins, Cap and Mitts. Eech set in a box. 1 | ? | Women’s $1 Wool Tint Bloomers, in rayon stripes. Sizes 35 to 44, \ at Seen 50c Coutil Brass:eres 49c Of satin stripe ruum fasten on ur Sizes 32 to A WD - ,25c in_many new patterns; valance to match. Yd. at Fine Leath- er Handbags, in popular un- derarm and i pouch styles. i Slight seconds. A .Great Price- Charge Accounts Solicited HARRY it 1316 to 1326 Seventh Street N.W L AUFMAN Lowering Event, With Values and Savings That Will Make This the Greatest Day in 7~ K The Store for Thrifty People” AUFMAN:| =2 Half a Block Below O Street Market = Buy Christmas Gifts Early—Open a Charge Account and Pay in JanuaryE Women’s §1 Sllk Hose Service weight and 49 all-silk _chifion, black and colors. Reg- ular ;1 value at ... Our History! In Every ])eparlment and on Every Floor a Wonderful Feast of Bargains Awaits You! SILK DRESSES AND COATS In a Sale of Sensaticnal Importance! Putting aside thought of profit for KAUFMAN DAY means that you can affect savings almost unbelievable! $7.50 to $9.75 DRESSES $4.95 Satins, georgettes, crepe and other seasonable silks, in many attractive styles and colors. All sizes in the Tot. $15 and $16.75 COATS $0.95 Of good wearing fabrics, in black and leading colo: Fur collars of excelle quality. Sizes for misses and women. The Silk Department Features for KAUFMAN DAY a Great Sale of 5,000 Yards Newest $1.50 & 52 SILKS Practically Every New and Favored Silk of Fall and Winter Included! Read the roster of fashionable weaves, and you'll realize that this is indeed a silk sale of extraordinary interest! Fine all- silk qualities, in every conceivable color called for this son—at savings you will want to share tomorrow! 40-in. Washable Flat Crepe 40-in. Washable Crepe de Chine 40-in. All-Silk Broadcloth 40-in. Printed Crepe 36-in. Satin Messaline 36-in. Printed Radium Boys’ $6 and $7 4-Piece SUITS $9.98 Think of outfitting your boy with a fine-looking four-piece suit— coat, vest and two pairs of knick- ers—for only $2.98! Excellent quality materials in serviceable grays and tans. Sizes 6 to 14 years. $1 to $1.50 Juvenile Suits For Boys of 3 to 8 Years Only 75 in the lot—all the maker | had to close out at a sacrifice. The % 49 c popular button-on models — cloth pants with lumberjacket and washable top. Sizes 3 to 8 years. $2 New Felt Hats 94c Fine quality Felts in the latest shapes, and every approved color of the season. Every hat is brand-new—just unpacked and on display for the first time in this important event! Women's $3.50 and $4 Grades of FOCTWEAR 39¢ Broadcloth Fine count English Broadcloth in white and fancy 36 in. wide. ‘Women's Nov- : Side Ties, One '~I"‘ 3 to 8. [‘%fi weight; 39c Satin “appreciative shoppers 15¢ Muslin Yard-wide Un- bleached Muslin, good full pleces. Handsome Satin Charmeuse, in pas- $15 and $16.50 DRESSES $Q.95 Styles so adorable you will wonder how they can be sold for so little! Heavy quality satins, flat crepe, combinations of silks and other fabrics, in a score of smart models and colors. $10.75 to $13.98 DRESSES 3695 Dresses of fine quality silks selected from higher priced lines and marked at this great saving tomorrow. Flat crepes, rich satins and other fashionable silks. Sizes for misses and women. $24.50 cnd $29.75 COATS 19:5 Coats that belong in the higher priced class, fashion- ed of fine grade materials, all enriched with deep fur collars and fur cuffs. Misses’ and women'’s sizes. Little Tots’ $8.00 Chinchilla Coat, Leggins and Tam to $17.50 to $22.50 COATS 13 Coats of soft suede - like materials, with deep shawl collars and cuffs of fur. The seasons leading colors and biack. Every size in the Iot. A beautiful out- fit for cold weath- er , consisting of little tots’ Chin- chilla Coat, Leg- gins and Tam to match—the com- plete set for only $5.95. Fur edging on coat. Choice of white, pink, blue and buff. Men's*1 to ‘12 SHIRTS misn~48c Perfect Quality and Slight Seconds Full cut and well tailored, of fine count broadcloths and other good shirtings. Mostly in collar- attached style; some neckband styles in the lot, too. Plain™ white and wanted colors. All sizes, 14 to 17, included. $5 Part-Wool Blankets *2% Anticipate Winter blanket needs tomorrow at this great saving! Golden Fleece part-wool Blankets, in pretty plaids of rose, blue, gold and gray block plaids, sateen bound plaids, sateen bound. Full double-bed size, 66x80 inches; each pair weighing 474 lbs. Perfect quality. Anticipate Christmas Gift Buying in This Sale of Quilted Satin Robes Sold 4.98 Regularly at $10 Just 25—and they’ll be quickly snapped up by tomorrow! Of beautiful Quilted Satin, in becoming pastel shades of rose, copen, lavender, black, red and turquoise. Made with pockets, collar and cuffs; all full length. Seco silk lined. Sizes 36 to 44. Second Floor—Kaufman's THESE RECORD VALUES FOR ONE 19¢ stripes. Mill lengths. for this occasion far below their regular figures! color combinations to choose froi 9x12-ft. size. $5,39 9¢ || Regularly $6.95 . ... Charmeuse 19¢ 9x107; size. Regularly $5.95 tel shades for making un- Children’s $1.50 High Shoes of Llack Kkid and patent leather; some with faney tops. designs. match. $1 Rag Rugs Imported Rag Rugs, in “hit-and- patterns; ends. Shre 27x54 inches. ‘an and Black High Shoes, genu- jeather soles and rubber heels. e 108! miss” dergarments. 29¢ to 49¢c Draperies Mill lengths of Cre- tonnes and_Voiles, in a good range of pretty 36 in. wide. 39¢ Curtain Lace Nottingham ~ Cur- tain Lace, in white 17¢ and ecru; 36 in. widey full pieces. Women’s 59c Hose Slight irregulars of 59c grade of Rayon 24C Stockings, in all new shades. Sizes 8! to 10. 19c Dress Ginghams 10c 32 - inch Dress Ginghams, in more than 175 desirable patterns. Ful pieces and perfect quality. 16¢ Many pieces 66¢ fringed FELT-BASE RUGS These heavy Felt-Base Rugs are in the most desirable room sizes, and are priced Great variety of patterns and 7V/px9-ft. size. Regularly $4.95 .. .. 6x9-ft. size. Regularly $3.45 .. .. Read the details and plan to be here early for first choice of these great bargains! $17.98 to $22.50 DRESSES 10 The better kind of dresses are in this splendid group of garments, including the season’s pronounced suc- cesses. Crepe silks, satins, oilks and velvet combina- tl‘ons and other lovely fab- rics. $32.50 to $39.75 COATS 95 $26:5 A collection of the finest coats in our stock, offering choice of superior quality fabrics in black and favored colors; all with luxurious fur collars and cuffs. Sizes 36 to 44 included. Purchaze of Women’s $1 to $1.50 Rayon Bloomers, Step-Ins and Teddies Samples and Slight Irregulars 64c Values that willg create a sensation among thrifty women! Fine qual- ity Rayon Bloom- ers, in tailored style or with ruffie bot- tom; also beautiful Rayon Step-ins and ‘Teddies, in all reg- ular sizes. Choose from American Beauty, Apple Green, Gray, Blue and Copen. Second Floor. Phenomenal Purchase of Famed “K Full-Fashioned Chiffon SILK HOSE $1 29 Slight Irregulars of Finest $2.00 Qualities U‘nquestionably one of the best hosiery sales ever announced. Just imagine buying nationally adver- tised silk stockings, standard the country over at two dollars a pair, for only $1.29! 45-gauge, four-thread finest obtainable. The imperfections are so slight you cannot discover them without the closest scrutiny. Choose From These Wanted Colors: BLUE TONE BLACK ARAT VENUS GUNMETAL PALTO—AND OTHERS ILLUSION BLACK Grasp_this opportunity to buy several pairs of these fine_ouality silk stockings! Silk Fringed Panel Curtains Savings of One-Fcurth to Nearly a Third Remarkable selection of entirely new pat- terns in Filet and Cable Net—copies of costliest real laces. All perfect. More than two thousand Panels, grouped in three notable lots: 36 to 45 inches wide. In white, ivory or ecru. $1.69 Silk $2.25 Silk Fringed s 1 Fringed $1 Panels Panels $3.00 Very Fine Silk- | § l 95 ) Fringed Panels. . . ... Phenomenal Savings in Our BARGAIN BASEMENT DAY—KAUFMAN DAY! $1.50 Imported Chenille RUGS " They're Revarsible! 98¢ Reversible Chenille Rugs, Just received from abroad. Sizes 22x44 inches, In a good assortment of artistic patterns. Can be used on either side. $1.25 Hall RUNNERS Felt -base Hall Runner, 18 inches 4 1€ wide, 108 inches long. Fancy center with borders all around. $3.79 $2.69 59¢ Art Ticking Featherproof Art Ticking, In stripes 19€ and fancy patterns. For covering _mattresses and pillows. Mill lengths. Boys’ 59c Blouses Good assortment of styles nnd color.s. 3lc Sizes 613 l{Clark’s O. N. T. Spool Cottonl| 250-yard spools, sold regularly ;5 at 10c a spool. White 15 ! only. 40, 50, 60 and 70. TWO SPOOLS for . DAY T $1.50 Philippine | Handmade Gowns 99¢ arments of fine soft” ished” cloth: ‘made by the women of the Philippine Islands_entirely by hand, auisite broidery. Betty Bates’ Rayon Bed Spreads, scalloped | ¢ all around; size 81x 1$2 . 108 inches, to cover bolster. Women s 69c g’ Sateen Bloomers Mercerized Sateen Bloomers with sad- dle seat color: “Extra §17¢ Flannelette Bloomers. u ‘ '49¢ Women’s $1 Nightgowns 69c lar and ex- gizes w _warm Fiannciette " Gowng: Women’s Storm Rub- bers, low or Cuban heels. Sizes 213 to 9. Women’s Galoshes Perfect guaranteed waterproof. ‘ir 213 to 9. Men’s & chs $1 Golf Caps " Men’s & Bevs’ 81 s ? 46¢c Snappy pat- terns and / | styles for men ’ eand boys. Sizes .ol 6% to 73a. \ ~ ; Gi \Z Ivet Dresses, 7 to 14 Rayon Neck Scarfs, in new plaids and stripes; size 18x36; guaran- teed washable. Boys’ and Girls’ High and Low Shoes; some 1$1.89 wilh fancy topsieissid $1 Girls’ $2 & b i $2 50 Hats l 49 i Smart-looking 0 Hats of felt and velvet, also Velvet Tams in th> group. For girls 2 to 14 years. silk, the Jis 15¢ 18x36 Bleached Towels, quality. Note size. 59¢c Mohawk Pillowcases 33¢ | Famous M o- hawk Br m.l Pillowcases, reg- | ulation size; € anmm §14 merican Taf- feta Umbrellas, in red, navy, green and black; 10 ribs; guaran- teed rainproof. New amber han- dles. $1 Hoover Dresses 79¢ Full cut and well made gar- ménts of Loom- tex Broadcloth and genuine Amoskeag Cham- ™ bray—white and blue.

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