Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1929, Page 20

Meco SR featcas Ginsses Pites College Eves Examined DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist Phone Main 721 409-410 McLachlen BIdg. 10th and G Sts. N.W. Children Almost Hate Cross, Nervous Mother “My children almost hated me I was so cross. Thanks to Vinol, my nervousness is gone and we are happy aga Mrs. T. Johnstone. For 30 years doctors have pre- seribed iron, phosphates, cod liver peptone, etc., known as Vinol. The very FIRST bottle brings sound sleep and BIG appetite. Nervous, worn-out people are surprised how QUICK iron, phosphates, etc., give new life and pep. Vinol tastes! delicicus. Peoples Drug Stores. Dandy Way to Tint Gray Hair By MONA EVERS ing to do something about ray, faded L or streaked hair because there is nothing that makes one look older. Whenever 1 am asked for a method of restoring gray hair T invariably recommend nothing more or less {han e of good old nd mized 2nd a Jittle aleohol. mak ful recolorer “of grav hair. either prepare the mixture at . h rself, or more coaveniently, buy aiready 'prepared and reads o’ use. druggists carrv it in the form of Sage and Sulphur, and since the c_a bottle, there Is re vrepare it vourself, You simply moisten a comb or soft brush with it and Bair. one strand at e.. One appli- cation banishes the grav and one. or two_more completely restores your hair to its original color, so evenls or she, gets perfect results, so 1 d B to pass the secret on to others. your sore throat SING harsh, stinging solutions on tender, in- flamed tissues, is like trying to whip your sore throat into line. Use a gentle, sooth- ing gargle . . . Glyco Thymo- line. Gargling or spraying sev- eral times daily = with Glyeo Thy- i moline wards off sore throat, so often the first symptom of colds or influ- | enza, Genuine GLYCO Thymoline comes #n a salmon colored earton. Theliquid is @ deep cherry red. 4¢ oll drugglas. THYMOLINE Thso wax HEaus st 00n _.LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Special Purchase and Sale Men’s Fancy$1.35 Collar to Match Collar Attached An established men’s fashion—men’s shirts to match or contrast with one’s suit. Here in this sale are 2,400 shirts in the very patterns men like best. Madrasses, percales and woven materials, many interwoven with rayon stripes, carefully stitched and full cut, in vivid or more neutral shadings. Even all white madras in jacquard effects included. An ex- ceptional opportunity to save. Sizes 13'5 to 17. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C.. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, .1929. ARTSS CONGERT AFFARS PROBED Director of Co-operative Or- | ganization Holds Conference With Ticket Holders. Dr. Harold M. Dudley, director of the | Washington Co-cperative Artists’ Con- |cert Course, which failed recently, met a group of more than 100 of the ticket | holders at the Washington Auditorium | last night and offered to do what he could to satisfy those seeking adjust- ment. After giving his reasons for the failure {of the concert course, Dr. Dudley sug- | gested several ways in which he might “make good” to the holders of the tickets. These were a cash refund vhich he said he would be unable to pay | for “a yery considerable time,” as he | had other outstanding obligations to| | meet first, or a scries of substitute con- certs for the five not given, using out- | standing local talent iustead of high- | priced national artists. Alternative Suggestion. In lieu of these plans, he pointed out, |{a group of the ticket holders could or- | ganize and force him into bankruptcy f there was anything to gain” by such a procedure. The ticket holders questioned Dr. Dudley concerning the concert course, |and appointed a committee of five to | audit the books and recommend future action. William A. Roberts, valuation lawyer of the Interstate Commerce Com- mission, who took a leading part in the | fight against the original transit reerger | plan. was named chairman of the com- mittec. Associate Committee Members. ‘The other members are A. Peeples, F. J. Seymore, Mrs. Mary Swann and F. Pope. Dr. Dudley promised to turn | his books over to Roberts this afternoon at_4:30 o'clock. In explanation of the failure of the | concert course, Dr. Dudley sai¢ a num- ber of “errors” had been made, but that no attempt had been made to de- fraud the public. SOCIETY (Continued from Fifteenth Page.) in her party Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley and Mrs. Robert S. Illingworth, Mrs, Baggs, who is a member of the advisory and casting committees for the presentation of “The Dover Road,” is keenly inter- ested in the future of the Drama Guild, having peen for several years a member of the board of governors of the Plays and Players’ Club of Philadelphia, one of the best known little theater groups in the East. A large group of business and profes- fesional women of the National Capital, all members of the Quota Club, will at- tend the performance, in honor of Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest, president of the ning a theater benefit for the Tuesday evening performance of “Sally” at the Belasco. . Among those recelving at the recep- tion given Friday evening by the Guild of St. John’s Church in Bethesda, Md., will be Mrs. Richard Cunningham, Mrs. H. Latane Lewis, Mrs. R. Griscom Ran- dall, Mrs. Sidney Bursley, Mrs: A. C. Ruebsam, Mrs. M. Wilson Offutt, the Rev. and Mrs, Clarence Prentice Parker, Mrs. Enoch G. Johnson, Mrs, Edward L. Stock, Mrs. J. Harry Hunt, 3d; Mrs. Roy McMillan, Mrs. Willis L. Vermillion, Mrs. George Pariseau and Mrs, " Fred Smith. The recention will be followed by a program of music under the di- rection of Mrs. Fred Smith. Mr. Roy McMillan will be in charge of the dance, which will be from 10 to 12 o'clock. Mr. James Miller. journalist and short-story writer, will be the guest of honor and speaker at the weekly dinner of the Art Promoters’ Club Friday eve- ning at 7 o'clock in the Playhouse Inn at 1814 N street northwest. Other guests will be Mr. E. R. Burnley, Mme. Julius A. de Lagnel, Mme. Susanne Oldberg, Mrs. Eunice Tyree Ryan, Mrs. Mabel Nickerson, Mrs, Virginia Ambler, Miss Addie Deering, Miss Eva Monroe and | Miss Lula Richardson. At 8 o'clock Mr. Miller will speak on “Plot Construction” at the round-table conference on jour- nalism and short-story writing in the Oriental studio, followed by other speak- ers. Cards have been issued. iNJURED IN FALL. Lieut. Peter Hunt, U. §. N., Loses Balance; Plunges Five Floors. ATLANTA, Ga. January 23 (P — Lieut. Peter F. Hunt, U. S. N., of the U. S. 8. Idaho, was in a serious condi- tion in a local hospital today as the result of a plunge from the seventh to the second floor of a hotel. Four bones of his back were fractured. He told officers he lost his balance as: he leaned out of a window. His home is San Diego, Calif. To Star Subscribers House-to-house magazine solic~ itors have approached Evening Star subscribers, giving them the impression that they are con- nected with this newspaper. The Star advises its readers that it is in no way connected with magazine subscriptions. or premium offers of any kind. Quota Club, who is executive secretary of the Drama Guild. Miss Gudrun Carlson, United States Trade Commissioner at Oslo, Norway, who is spending a month in Washing- ton .at the Grace Dodge Hotel, will be the speaker at the weekly forum lunch- eon at the Women'’s National Democratic Club Monday. Miss Carlson, who is one of the three highest ranking women in the diplomatic service, is the first one to be appointed to that position directly by examination. The other two, Miss Violet Smith, at the Shanghai office, and Miss Elizabeth Humes, at Rome, reached their positions after years ot service in the Department of Commerce. . The diplomatic Sunday evening mo- tion picture event in the Wardman Theater for Sunday % “In Old French Canada.” Capt. L. O. Armstrong, who has been making films of the country and exploring it for some -years, will speak, and films, slides and music will illustrate his talk, for the invited guests of the Bureau of Commercial Econoraics. Those who attend these events include diplemats, members of Congress, official and social Washington. The evenings begin with a concert by the Titanifram ai 8:30 o'clock. All cards are issued from the bureau’s headquarters, at 1108 Sixteenth street, since the popularity of this series and the limited seating ca- pacity of the theater compels it to restrict its membership. ‘The Chevy Chase Chapter of the Eastern Star, Mr. J. Benson Thomas, patron, will have a theater party at the Monday evening performance of Zieg- feld’s “Sally,” with Mr. Cook's Savoy Musicomedians, and on the same night | the Fidelity Order, No. 19, of the East- | ern Star, Mr. R. 8. Wilkins, patron, are | | attending in a body. The Sigma Theta Sorority are plan- i (TS Shirts Men's Wear Shop—Street Floor S S5 N O Good-Bye Corn! Lifts Right Off—No Pain | Doesn't hurt one bit. Drop a little “Freezone” on an aching corn, instant- ly that corn stops hurting, then' short- 1y you lift it right off with fingers. | Your druggist sells a tiny bottie of “Freezone” for a few cents, » sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the foot callouses, without soreness or irritation. &\ 3 for $4 LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Featuring BABY DAY Tomorrow! New Handmade Dresses The Blues Have It! In New Spring Frocks Sketched: Intricate pin tucking in the Vionnet manner smartens this bright blue crepe frock for women, $16.50. The Science of BEAUTY There is nothing uncertain about beauty. A luxurious evening gown and a chic tweed sports ensemble are not attractive by chance. The fashion-right apparel of every sea- son conforms to certain well-de- fined rules. The Princess line, in vogue now, is one example of a Fashion that is adapted from a sculptor’s formula that has been used for ages. x Even the Fashion-right ensemble color combinations are based on a scientific color harmony. : The reason that the Fashions Lansburgh & Bro. sponsor live, is because our buyers know the basic rules of fashion and beauty. Tha the reason our customers never see garish oreatiocs and chance fads o Lansburgh & Bro. e It’s Smart to Be Dull in This Matter of Footwear Black footwear in its latest and most distinguished form looks to the dull but interesting side of fashion. Pictured is a,pump of dull black mat —deftly trimmed with soft slate kid, giving it a classic simplicity so good in town, and especially good for tail- lem; wear. $10 Shoe Department—Second Floor 1,000 Pairs Women’s Fabric Gloves, $1.00 Pr. New Spring costumes need new gloves —here is a special offer for the chic women, with the flair for thrift. Smart novelty fabric gloves—single or double woven—in fancy cuff, pull on and one button styl In the new Spring colors too, Mexican, mode, beige, mocha, cream, gray and black. Sizes 575 to 8. Glove Department—Sirest Floor Blues In Every Hue In Our Dress Shops $16.50 Middy Blue Bright Navy Navy Blue Byrd Blue Patou Blue Monet Blue Madeline Blue Blue is smar t—=but choose your own shade of blue! Some women look best in navy; others find it very trving. Accent your own individuality and vour smartness is doubled. This group is so varied, from deep navy to the new bright blues, finding your own is a simple matter. Not Only Color-Right —But Style-Right Skirts a little longer, a skill- ful handling of fullness, the trend toward lingerie trimming —these are a few of the high- lights of the Spring mode. Sizes 36 to 46 and little wom- en'’s 16}5 to 2614, Dress Shop—Second Floor And Here Are the Hats to Wear With Blue Frocks $5 Smart felt and straw combina- tions, the off-the-forehead hat, the self-trimmed felt hat—the very hats sponsored by Paris—: are here in those same matching or blending shades of blue—from navy to bright Monet blue. Choose a dress and hat to match! Millinery Shop—Second Floor Siiifer-Plated Mesh Bags $1.00 A limited number of very fine mesh, after- noon and gvening bags —quite a Dbit below usual cost. Made with fancy engraved top and stone set clasp, and a lacey fringed bottom. Specially Priced 51,65 Mothers—it's hard to believe that such dainty little dresses can be bought for such a low price! These are exceptionally well made — with each tiny seam, pin tuck, floral spray, scallop and hem made by hand. Of soft fine batiste—in long and 6 months up to 2 years. Infants’ Flannelette Gowns—of excellent quality flannelette—with dainty ribbon-finished neck and draw-strine 5O Balomy. ..o Flannelette Gertrudes—of soft, fleccy flannelette—with scalloped or plain hems. 59C Infants’ to 2 years Birdeye Diapers Special, $1.29 Pkg. Soft and absorbent, ready hemmed. Full 27x27 inches— 10 to a package. Beacon Blankets—soft woolly blankets' in pink or blue with cun- ning floral or nursery patterns. Neatly bound with sateen. 1.6 Sixe 36250 ........... Infants’ Shoes, properly made, correct in length, width, depth of toe and instep with tight gripping heels. White and smoked elk. Sizes $1 75 25 L e St All-wool ts—plain white with pink and blue stripes. Finished with sateen binding. $5 25 Size 42x60 . ......... S Knit Drooling Bibs—soft and pliable, very absorbent and easily washed. With pink or blue scallops and cross 25C stitching Vanta Baby Towels—knitted— and shaped to dry the baby with the least possible turn- pes g ing. Finished with pink or blue edges........... A 30-Piece Layette $10 2 Flannel Binders, 2 Silk and Wool Shirts, 2 Dainty Dresses, 1 Handmade Dress, 2 Flannelette Gertrudes, 2 Flan- nelette Gowns, 2 Quilted Pads, 1 Card Safety Pins, 1 Cake Castile Soap, 12 Birdeye Dia- pers, 1 Box J. & J. Powder, 1 Baby Blanket, 1 Hand Cro- chet Sacque. Vanta Bath Towels—very soft and absorbent—and also shaped to dry your baby con- veniently. Finished with biue or pink e edges .. ...... Vanta Wash Cloths—2 packed in glassine envelopes—ab- solutely sanitary. Pink Zsc or blue trime.....cons-. Irfants’ Wear—Fourth Floor Demonstration—In Progress Nemo-flex Girdles and Corsetlettes $5 to $10 These are the famous garments that mold the figure so perfectly, so elegantly and are so comfortable that the chic women who wear them will consider no other. Let Miss Mary Cannon, an expert Nemo-flex corse- tiere, fit you correctly with either the corset- lette or the girdle. Pictured—side-fasten- ing girdle with reinforced elastic over dia- phragm to control high flesh. Sizes 28 to 36. Corset Shop—Second Floor Another Planned Home Sewing Day Featuring 40-Inch Flat Finish Crepe, $1.69 Yd. Fashion is absorbed in color this Spring—in using solid color flat crepes and combining them in arresting color contrasts. This special sale offers a beautiful rich quality, all pure silk crepe, in all the shades you'll want to make up your own smart color contrasts. Copen Corabel Fallow Pigeon Peking Jade Navy Black 40-Inch Printed Georgette, $1.39 yd. Light and dark backgrounds in a variety of new designs for afternoon and evening or for making ensembles. Mother Goose Goya Red Rose Bisque Peach Beige Turquoise Chin Chin Honeydew Nile Crane Coral Orchid Flesh White Maise 33-In. All-Silk Japa- nese Pongee, 49¢ yd. 12-momme weight and a smooth even weave in the soft natural shade; fine for dresses, lingerie and draperies. Siiks—Third Floor" 32-In.Red Seal Ginghams 19¢ Yd. Ginghams have stepped into prominence at Southern resorts— which means they’ll have a smart following this Summer, Here are the plaids and checks that Fashion favors, as well as plain shades—and they’re reduced for Home Sewing Day tomorrow! 36-In., Pueblo Prints 24c yd. Prints rival checks and plaids in making frocks and aprons, and Pueblo Prints are one of the softest, high-count cotton fabrics made. Many designs. 36-In. Printed Piques 39¢ yd. Choice of twenty-five strik- ing color combinations js of- fered in this fine pique—smart for dresses, sleeveless tennis frocks and cotton ensembles. Wash Fabrics—Third Floor