Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1928, Page 18

DAWES AND WILBUR TOADORESSPARLEY Jewish Welfare Board Con-i vention Will Unveil Memorial | Tablets This Afternoon. Vice President Dawes and Secretary of the Navy Wilbur will address the Jewish Welfare Board today at the | ¥ewish Community Center, Sixteenth aad Q streets. Neveral hundred’ delegates, repre- | sentatives of centers and Y. M. H. As | and kindred organizations, will attend | the conclave, called to discuss problems | in_connection with the center move- | ment and the care of service men and | disabled veterans of the Jewish faith. | The Jewish Welfare Board, organized | in 1917, worked in_co-ordination with | the Red Cross, Y. M. C. A. and other | relief agencies in caring for service men | - both here and abroad. | Since the war the Welfare Board has helped thousands of disabled veterans to obtain compensation from the Gov- | ernment. In the last two years it has | aided the Government to settle more than 2,000 Russian claims, involving nearly $5,000,000. Aided Center Here. In addition, the Welfare Board has taken the leadership in the Jewish Cen- ter movement and it was largely through its encouragement and finan- | cial assistance that Washington Jews erected the $500,000 Jewish Center on Sixteenth street several years ago. A number of delegates registered last night and an informal reception was held for them at the Center. Others will register this morning before 10 o'clock, when the first session starts. Official welcome will be extended by Harry King, first president of the local chapter. The business of the conven- tion will then get under way with an address by Judge Irving Lehman, pres- ident of the Jewish Welfare Board. The rest of the morning session will be devoted to reports by Dr. Cyrus Adler, chairman of the Army and Navy com- mittee of the board, Harry Glucksman, executive director; Benjamin J. Gut- tenweiser. treasurer, and Leon J. Ober- mayver. chairman of the constitution committee. After the luncheon the business ses- sion will be opened with an address by Secretary of the Navy Wilbur, who will speak on the work of the Welfare Board among the service men. Follow- ing the Secretary’s address, reports will be read by the heads of the several Y. M. H. A. Federations. Felix Fuld will report on the growth of the Y. M. H. A. work in New Jer- sey: Bernard B. Given and M. Maldwin Fertig, on the New York Federations; Jacob L. Wiseman on New England, Samuel Druck on Pennsylvania, and Henry Weinberg on the Middle Atlantic States Federation, embracing the Dis- trict, Maryland and Virginia. Will Unveil Memorial. Following the reports tablets will be unveiled in the Center lobby. Dr. Cy- l Welfare Speaker RS D08 o MAITLAND AND JOHNSON WILL ATTEND MEETING ‘Famous Men Will Be Guests of Father and Son Celebration Thursday. Licut. Lester J. Maitland, noted avia- tor, and Walter Johnson, manager of the Washington Base Ball Club, heroes of thousands of fathers and boys, will be guests at the father and son celebra- tion of the Mens' Club of St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church, Thursday night. This will be the first meeting of the club in its Tooms in the new parish hall, Sixteenth and Newton streets. Chair. man Willilam J. Grent of the enter: tainment committee has invited all mes of the parish to attend and bring their sons and grandchildren. \ & days of sailing the slum- , berous blue Caribbean on THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. Children’s Union Suits, 59¢ Fleeced, waist - attachment suits, with Dutch neck, elbow sleeves and knee length; or high neck, long sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 3 to 12 years. Women's Union Suits 55¢ and 59¢ Band - top, rayon - striped Union Suits, with low neck, sleeveless and knee length. Sizes 33 to 44. Regular sizes, 55¢, and extra sizes, 59c. Street Floor C., DECEMBER 16, 1928—PART 1. For Gifts! $4 Seamless Rayon Bed Sets A Holiday Feature at Another arg Another special purchase of beautiful new bed sets in Lustrous brocaded rayon in blue, rose, gold Attractively boxed for gift giving. 80x108-inch size. and green. $9.99 $5.00 Rayon Bed Sets $7.00 Rayon Bed Sets Full double-bed size, 80x108, with spread Exquisite patterns in and bolster in one. striped, brocade and t and will make an ideal Christmas gift. 81x108, raised, striped rayons in rose, blue, gold and green. Ready boxed A marvelous spread. krinkled, wide in holiday attire. $4.99 Other Gift Sug g estions | $3 Hand-Embroidered B;‘idge Sets . Towel and Wash Cloth Sets, $1 to $2.49 Wash Cloths, 4x6 size, 59c and 79¢ Embroidered Sets for Buffet or Vanity and Scarfs, 59c and $1 $1 Lace Trimmed Rayon Dresser Scarfs, 50c Street Floor—King's Palace REPRVEVELRVEVRVEVELER 36-inch napkins. $1.98 square cloth and. four Embroidered in various attractive colors and patterns. Thousands of new shirts—all worth much more than the low price we quote. But specially purchased and selected, therefore specially underpriced to you. Collar-Attached Shirts Striped broadcloth, rayon striped broad- cloth, Garners Repp Cloth, fancy imported English broadcloth, novelty Darby English broadcloth, Blackstone woven madras and fancy woven madras. Lau Separate-Collar-to-Match Shirts Figured and striped broadcloths. Neckband Shirts Garners Repp Cloth and rayon striped madras. ndered Collar-Attached Shirts Figured and striped broadcloths. Sizes 13V, to 20 and sleeve length 33, 34 and 35— Plain Colors, New Figures, New Stripes, Fancies, White Phone and Mail Orders Promptly Filled Fine Broadcloth Shirts $1.29 Men’s $1.50 and $2 Silk Mufflers Silk crepe and Susquehanna silks in white, tan, gray and | | 1 i TR Ly Ly LT T Pointed Heel Famous Brand Silk Hosiery Sells always at $1.50 Perfect chiffon in all-silk with plated foot or a $ 39 splendid_service e weight with lisle welt. You will recognize the make—but we are not privileged to use the name because they are underpriced. Full fashioned Smart colors. Street Floor. Make Happy With a Smart Shawl $9.98 Gorgeously embrcidered silk shawls with deep silk fringe...such a gift is sure to please her and she will de- light in wearing it on all so- cial occasions where a smart, stylish wrap is needed. Light and dark grcunds. Boxed upon request. Others, $5.98 and $7.98. New Silk Scarfs $2.98 Stunning patterns ... gay colors or darker ones...ob- long, squares and triangles ... smart for sport and street wear. Hand-painted and blocked designs. Men’s Silk Handkerchiefs $1.00 to $1.98 Pcongee, China silk and silk crepe in white, natural and j| other colors. Hand-drawn threads, hand-made hems, binations, oblong and square shapes. = Men’s 50c Hose $l $8.50 S 3 prs. for $6_98 a luxuri Fleet rooms; de decks for dancing and games; wonderful food and serv- ice. This year turn your back on Winter and revel in flowers and sunshine; the scenic beauties of Guatemala, Spanish Honduras, Col- ombia, Costa Rica, the Panama Canal Zone; Cuba, Jamaica. Great White Fleet Cruises offer the unusual in ¥ Vacations ... the thrill of exploring places off the beaten' tracks comfort of perfectly ar- ranged tours with all shore tripe and hote. accommodations included in the price of your ticket . . . $315 and up for cruises lasting from 22 to 24 days. rus E. Adler, president of the Jewish ‘Theological Seminary, will officiate at the exercises with Rabbi Louis J. Schwefel performing the religious cere- mony. The business session will then be resumed and reports heard from the heads of the committees on cre- dentials, nominations and resolutions. The convention will close with a ban- quet, scheduled to start at 6:30 p. m. Maurice D. Rosenberg, chairman of {he local committee which arranged for the convention, will act as toastmaster. A ooncert by the United States Marine Band will precede the speeches. Others besides Vice President Dawes who will speak are Louis Marshall, Judge Irving Lehman, Morris Cafritz, Dr. Abram Simon and Mrs. Alexander Wolf. Although the convention = proper closes tonight, many delegates will re- main over until tomorrow for the con- ference of the National Association of Directors of Jewish Centers. Maurice Bisgyer, director of the Washington Center, is secretary of the association. SCHOOL GROUP MEETS. Lyon Park Parent-Teacher Associa- tion Discusses Salaries. ‘The Parent-Teacher Association of Henry Clay School met Thursday night in the school building at Lyon Park. Members of a committee from the Parent-Teacher Association of Patrick Henry School spoke on legislation in- tended to increase teachers’ salaries. Mr. Palmer. former president of the Lyon Park association, reported on the recent teachers’ conference at Char- lottesville. 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Well cut and sturdily sewn. An excellent play suit. Sizes 7 to 16. Boys’ Wool-Mixture 4-Pc. Suits Boys’ Winter Overcoats Vest stvle with choice of one 34.95 $4‘95 pair each long pants and knick- ers or two pairs of golf knickers. woolen mixtures, in tan, brown or s gray. _Single or double breasted coat styles. with convertible Sizes 7 to 16. Boys’ Winter Apparel THE SUITS in new four-piece models of woolen mixtures in brown, tan and gray. Two pairs of knickers or one pair each long and short pants. Sizes 7 to 17. THE OVERCOATS, mannish types of woolen coatings in brown, tan and gray mixtures; also chinchilla in navy, powder blue and cinnamon. Wool lined. Sizes 2% to 12. THE MACKINAWS of rich, woolen plaids in bright anddark colors. Double-breasted style, convertible collar and muff pockets. Sizes 3 to 17. 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