Evening Star Newspaper, February 8, 1929, Page 32

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32 FLHU ROT TRP T0BE NOFFIEAL Going at Invitation of Other Governments, Kellogg Says. I When Elihu Root goes to Europe soon fn connection with the revision of the | ! of Columbia Fire Department will hold CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. ‘TODAY. At the First Congregational Church, 8 o'clock, an entertainment consist of motion pictures—no_speaking— be given. Free will offering, to be used in church work. St. Anthony's Church, at Baileys Cross Roads, Va., will give a card m tonight at the Aloysian Club, 47 I sf 3 A card party for the benefit of Bright- wood Chapter, No. 42, O. E. S, will be given, 8:30 o'clock, at 5758 Georgia avenue. ‘The Ladies’ Auxiliary to the District 1ts semi-monthly meeting, 8 o'clock, in the boardroom of the District Building. ‘The senior class of St. John's Col- ‘World Court’s statutes, it will be at the | invitation of the foreign nation mem- | bers of the tribunal and not as a rep- resentative of the American Govern- | ment, Secretary Kellogg said yesterday. | The former Secretary of State is| sailing for Europe from New York Feb- ruary 16, and_the meeting on the re- vision of the World Court's statutes is to take place at Geneva March 11. His | trip, it is understood in some circles, also will be for the purpose of feeling out the sentiment of the other nations toward the American reservations to the ‘World Court protocol. Mr. Kellogg, however, emphasized that Mr. Root is not being sent by the | United States, and added that any cor- respondence to be carried on with the other governments about the reserva- | tions of the Senate or in relation to the | adherence of the United States to the | World Court would be done by the State Department. | Mr. Root yesterday conferred with President Coolidge and Mr. Kellogg, | but the subject of their discussions was | not revealed. | The State Department explained that | Mr. Root was acting independently on | the invitation of the other governments in regard to the revision of the tri- bunal's charter. It was added that he was a member of the committee of Jjurists which drew up the original char- ter of the World Court in 1920, and had | been invited to the meeting for its re- | vision because of this capacity. CONGRESS MUST GIVE CONSENT FOR CONVEYOR | McCarl Rules Funds Must Be Ap-| propriated for Lift System. Construction of a conveyor system,|R Including several belts as well as auto- matic vertical lifts, in the new Govern- ment Printing Office extension build- ing raust be approved by Congress be- fore contract can be let, it was decided yesterday by our Controller General McCarl. In a letter to the Secretary of the ‘Treasury, who is charged with the con- struction of the building, McCarl said the present appropriation of $1,250,000 could not be used unless Congress by ;;:;gl:l authorization appropriated the The Public Printer asked that the|R conveyor be built out of a fund for the new addition. lege will give a dance, 9 o'clock, at the Arlington Hotel. The executive committee and the board of trustees of the American Gold Star Mothers will meet tonight at the home of their president, Mrs. George G. Seibold. FUTURE. The District of Columbia Federation Eastern Star, has completed a8 card party and dance at Park Hotel Monday night. is held annually to raise e T, —_— CRAMTON BILL INDORSED. Women’s City Club Also Names Committee on May Election. Indorsing the Cramton bill and the bil to provide a sanitarfum for tuber- cular children, the Women's City Club met Wednesday night and chose a nominating committee for the elections in_ May. ‘Those elected to the committee were Mrs. Edgar T. Brown, Mrs. A. G. Dodge, Miss Meda Ann Martin, Mrs. Wymond Bradbury, Mrs. A. B. Allen, Miss Helen O'Neill, Miss Loretta Barnes and Miss Grace Isgood. Lady Nancy | Astor was made a member of the club and a letter from her was read. The twenty-eighth tree on the Chevy | Chase School Playground will be plant- | ed by Mrs. Coolidge as part of the tree- | planting program being sponsored by | the club. | of Women’s Clubs will sponsor & book | review tomorrow, 2 p.m, at Mount | Pleasant Public Library, arranged by |. A O R A | Mrs. Logan and her committee. The |3 Housekeepers' Alliance has charge of | the program. Free to all interested. National Sojourners’ Washington | Chapter, No. 3, will give an informal dance Saturday. at the Officers’ Club, Weshington Barracks. Lebanon Chapter, No. 25, O. E. S., will hold its annual ball tomorrow, 9 p.m,, in the Willard ballroom. The American Association of Univer- sity Women will give a dinner Tuesday evening, at which Capt. Wolf von De- wall, a student of Chinese affairs in Admission cards | & may be obtained from Capt. George F. | = | Urmacht. E Expert Packers —and movers man our force, insuring thoroughly satisfac- tory service, when we do your moving. fiModern warehouses with separate rooms for Pianos, Antiques and Works of Art, relation to Germany and an attendant of all meetings of the League of Na- tions, will speak on “Germany’s Rela- tion to the League of Nations.” The Ohio Girls’ Club will give a dance tomorrow, 9 pm. Ohioans and their friends invited. Les Amis Club will hold its first an. nual dance Sunday evening at the May- flower Hotel. An initiation, advertising the dance, will be held this evening on the downtown streets. David E. Snyder and Henry Backenheimer in charge. Martha Chapter, No. 4, Order of are at your service. | Prices Moderate. For estimates— Phone Main 6900 Merchants Transfer & Storage Co. 920-922 E Street N.W. MOVING—PACKING—SHIPPING 1 AR R RO GHT r 8--FREE! Congressman Breoks Fletcher and Martha Upton Subject: “Meet Your Pl Personality” ayhouse Auditorium 1814 N St. N.W. Pictures, Demonstratlonisslgving Models, No tickets required Short Course Uni i Music, ly Service —and you know what the word EVERY means! - The best speech the | Fashion Shop ever made | —That's what a Winter that felt more like Florida than Washington did to us! We've always been good sports. So we're taking the 1, price medicine—bitter but effective! $35 Overceats, $17.50—and so on up to. our $165 Imported Camel’s Hair Coats for $82.50. All cur fine Worumbos included—some as low as $37.50. We said EVERY OVERCOAT Y, price! SPECIAL GROUP OF INTEI SUITS HALF 9: E TAGHion PRICE Alterations at Cost The FRED PELZM. i, 2« HUNDREDS OF SUITS As Low As TaEsocn” 19 501 -9th St. “BRING THE LADIES—THEY KNOW STYLE AND VALUE” U; FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1928 WooDWARD & LOTHROP Felt and Straw Hats, $10 With the Long Sides The smartest millinery note of the season is—the long sides that cut low on the face and expose the fore- head. Sometimes it is a cap with long sides or a clever hat intricately put together to give a long- sided brim, They are all here—every new variation in— Felt Sisol Ballibuntl Spring Colors MiLLNErY, TRIRD FLOOR. Women's . Roman-Stripe All-Silk Chiffon HOSC, $1.95 These are the fine chiffon silk hose that have become such a favorite for their quality and value. They are silk from toe to hem, with a dainty picot edge in color. Grain Sunburn Cuban Sand Shell Gray Plaza Delta Beige Evening Glow Gun Metal Hosrery, Fmst F100R. Dance Frock Costume Slips $7.50 Lovely imported laces, daintily trim these slips of soft crepe de chine, crepe purure and crystal satin (rayon). Some have low vee or round cut backs for decolletage. In evening shades. Others, $10 to $25 Costume Sures, Trmp Froom. Junior Misses’ Printed Silk Frocks Special $ 12-50 This is an exceptional value and fashion event — for these frocks are the newest —of smart printed silks— some combined with plain -colored fabrics—and are unusual values at this low price. One and Two Piece Models With Scarfs, Belts and Pleats Sizes, 13, 15, 17, 19 Junion: Missgs’ DrEsses Fovrts FLoOR. Golflex Frock, $29:50 Golflex tailors chiffon- weight worsted jersey with consummate regard for line. Pleats ripple all around the skirt and hori- zontal tucks accent the belt line. ~ A three-tone scarf completes its chic. In new colors— : Nattier Blue Pale Gray Beige Seasand Green Sporrswezar, Trmp FLoor. 10™ 11™ F aND G STREETS l] AILENTINE PARTY e ~ FROCK/ Printed fabrics, clinging chiffon and the smart ] stiff fabrics fashion these youthful frocks, with I the very chic peplum, trailing tiers and bouf- 3 ] | i i fant skirts and chou of silk or tulle. Misses’ Dresses, THmp FLOOR. Women’s Evening Frocks, $39-50 Deja chose this evening gown of crepe de joue for its smart “length of limb”—for its sophisti- cated loveliness—its graceful lines—snug hip band. One of a large collection of gowns. ‘Women's Dresses, THIRD FLOOR. Junior Misses” Dance Frocks, $39-50 Bouffant frocks as youthful-looking as the young moderns who wear them are of taffeta and tulle. Others of chiffon, with uneven hem- lines—with a degree of youthful sophistication. JuNtoR Misses' Dresses, Fourts FLOOR. Hlustrated Misses’ “Pansy” pattern- ed stiff fabric frock, with peplum and square meck- line, $39.50. Womew's ‘Deja frock, after Paquin, with swug hipband, with gathered panels and buckles, $39.50. Junior misses’ bouffant frock, chartreuse chiffon and tulle that shades into brown, $39.50. Young Men's Two-Trousers Suits Quality and Value Combined $35 : There is real economy in buying these two- trousers suits for they assure one of a smart appearance at all times and increase the life of a suit greatly. * Tailored of the finest all- wool fabrics, in plain colors, striped and mixed patterns. The newer suits are showing the “Tattersall” ordouble-breasted vest. Styles for Men and _Young Men Worsteds Cheviots Tweeds Men’s Srore, Szconn FLOOR, Clearance---Boys’ Overcoats Reduced 14 and More Every overcoat is from our regular stock and drastically reduced fqr imme- diate clearance. Each offers a remarkable value. Our exclusive imported Rowe of England overcoats are included in this clearance. Styles for Boys, 3 to 10 years Styles for Boys, 11 to 16 years Styles for Youths, 16 to 20 years Flannelette Pajamas, $1.50 Golf Hose, 50¢, $1 One and two piece styles New Spring patterns and colors Hard-to-Fit Boys are Easy to Fit Here Our Fitting Service includes making suits to measure—for tall‘boys, thin or- stout boys—and to one’s individual taste. Samples are always on hand. Prices but a little more than stock suits. Bovs’ Arrarsy, Fourtm FrooR. Make your appointment now —for your shampoo —for your wave —for your facial —for your manicure This is necessary if you wish to avoid the last- minute rush for Valentine preparations. Ham Dressine, Seconp PFroor. Valentine Candies 1-pound Red Paper Hearts, filled with Woodlo Milk Chocolates 21;-pounds Woodlo Milk Chocolates, in heart baws. ... Hasatren $2.25 3.pounds Woodlo Milk Chocolates, in heart box $3 1-pound Homemade Dark Chocolates, in heart DO S viacensnaas ..95¢ 2%;-pounds Homemade Dark Chocolates, in heart box 3-pounds Homemade Dark Chocolates, in heart DR o & oienc oioitcoim $2.50 Pink Cream Hearts, pound Jelly Hearts, pound. ...80c Filled Hearts, with soft centers, pound Small Cinnamon Hearts, pound 50c Red Jordan Almonds, pound $1 Vanilla Pops, with red hearts,each .........10c Week-End Candy Special, 2 1lbs., 95¢ Two pounds of our deli- cious homemade " candies, chocolates, creams, cara- mels and bonbons. Fresh daily. Thirty-one varieties. Candy prepaid and sent Parcel Post to any ship- ping point in U. S. free of charge Canpies, st FLoor. Girls' Slips and Hosiery Silk Sty and flounce. 14 built-up shoulders Sizes 8 to Misses’ Crepe de Chine Slips, tailored and lace tyimmed. Sizes 12 to 18.....$295 to §§ Girls’ and ‘Misses’ Plain and Sports Hose, of wool and lisle. Sizes 6 to 10, S0c to $2.75 Girls' 3-length Socks, plain and sports colors: wool and lisle. Sizes 6 to 104, 50c to $2 Short Wool-and-lisle Socks, sizes 6 to 8%....50c to $1.25 Misses’ Long Silk Hose, sizes 8 to 10, in new shades, $1 to §2 Girls' Silk or Lisle 3-length Socks, sizes 6 to 10, 56c to $1 Short Silk Socks, with cuff or straight top, in colors and white. Sizes 6 to 8%, 30c Grars’ PURNISHINGS Fourrn FLOOR. Infants’ Fine Batiste Dresses, 3 Dainty dresses of soft ba- tiste mean comfort and with dainty embroidery, smocking * and scalloped edges mean smartness for young fashionables. Sizes, infants’, 1 and 2 years INFANTS' Arrarei, Fourtm Froor. Tomorrow—Last Day Demonstration of Dog Foods Mr. H. L. Morgan from Chappel Bros., Inc., is here to give advice. Any questions regarding proper feeding of your pets will ‘be gladly answered. You should know of the famous foods made by Chappel Bros., Inc., and also by Spratt’s and decide which is best for your pets. A Full-size Can ‘Without Charge We have a limited quantity of Ken-L-Ration and Kit- E-Ration —one can of which will be given free to any adult. SeorTiNG Goops, Fourte Froor.

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