Evening Star Newspaper, April 14, 1929, Page 26

|‘Parent-Telche_r Activities l i All material for this column must be An the ”'H%mm 101, Nflhmm otel, b y guudny {m which vubueltfltmm desired. ‘The thtc convention o:‘ Pt::re m&:m of Columbia Congress ent ‘Teachers will be held Tuesday at 12:30 | o'elock, in the Burliagton Hotel, in the | form of a luncheon, during which the State officers and chairmen vill make their annual reports. ‘A number of -very attractive posters announcing: men‘emwnuon of the Na- in Washington been made by the pupils in the and sent to the State office. 1t is expected each school in the Dis- trict will be represented in the poster ters must be in the State office by April 15. Ribbons will be awarded to the young | people who make the best posters which | will be placed in prominent places about the city and at convention headquar- ters, the Washington Hotel. Pennsylvania’s sponsor for the na- tional convention is Mrs. J. P. Holloway, 1380 E street northeast. Station WEAF will broadcast over the National Broadcasting System the ves- per service at Arlington, May 5, from 2 to 3 o'clock. b David Lynn, architect of the United States Capitol, is planning to have the | Capitol lighted and officers instructed to escort the delegates of the national con- vention throughout the building, May 7, at 5 o'clock. A chorus of singing fathers from Bal- timore will sing at the Founders’ dinner. Judge Katherine Sellers of the Dis- | trict of Columbia Juvenile Court will entertain the officers and delegates of | the convention of the National Congress ! of Parents and Teachers at tea at the ‘Women's City Club, May 6, from 4:30 to 6 pm. The Willard Hotel has assigned one | of its parlors, opening on F street, for an exhibit room for work done in the ! ‘Washington schools, and for a display of reprints of famous pictures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art during the national convention. ‘The Congressional Library will be | Vvisited by the delegates at 6 o’'clock on May 7. Arrangements have been made to have dinner served in the cafe. Every Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. station WOL will have a short Parent- ‘Teacher program. The outstanding | chairmen will give talks on the activi- | ties of their departments. Mrs. Joseph | Sanders, State chairman of health, will broadcast over this station next Tues- day. — The publicity scrapboeks are begin- | ning to arrive at the State office. Six | books have been recelved from New | Jersey and New York has sent word | that their books are on the way. The judges who will rate the books from the States have been selected from | the local publicity chairmen. The Dis- trict of Columbia books will be '!lted! by Mrs. Laura Underhill Kohn, mana- ger of the publicity bureau of the Na- tional Congress of Parents and Teachers. Each State is asked to send eight | local publicity books to the national convention, and all local books in the District of Columbia must be in the | State office by April 20, so that a se- | lection may be made. ‘The scrapbook rating committee met at the Burlington Hotel last Tuesday | and re-rated four of the scrapbooks | which went to the convention at Cleve- land last year, and awarded gold stars to all four books, which were from the following associations: Bancroft, Force- Adams, Bryan and Stanton.. All of the books which went to Cleveland have | now been given gold si=rs, except the Macfarland Junior High School book, ! which has not been sent in for re-| rating. ‘The Singing Mothers’ Chorus gave & m of parent-teacher songs at a meeting of the Parent-Teacher Asso- ciation of the Mount Vernon Place | Church last Wednesday. The business meeting of the chorus will be held tomorrow at 1:50 p.m. in the Burlington Hotel. Summer round-up registrations must | be on the regular form, which will be | mailed upon request. For mformsfion; call the State chairman, Mrs. H. N.| Stull, 408 Fourth street uortheast, Lin- | coln 6241. The State health chairman, who is also a member of the executive commit- | tee of the early diagnosis campaign for the Association for the Prevention of | ‘Tuberculosis, is desirous of securing the | co-operation of every assoclation. She is addressing a letter to the presidents | or health chairmen of associations holding meetings, requesting that they | take notice of this campaign in some fitting manner in their meetings -this | month. | The committee has material in the way of literature for distribution and | some posters. If you have not heard #om her phone the secretary, Main | 6883. The Macfarland Junior High School Association will meet in the school next Friday evening at 8 o'clock. ‘The Jefferson Junior High School Association will meet tomorrow at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Margaret Merritt, di- rector of vocational guidance work at Jefferson, will explain the new guid- ance program used by the junior high schools. E. C. Woodson, a representa- tive from the Kiwanis Club, will explain their program throughout the country. The glee club will entertain. The association will give a supper April 11 at the school. The Thomson Association met Tues- day. The first grade, directed by Miss Appeller, presented a Spring play as the opening number. 1t was voted to send two delegates to the State convention luncheon, the rest of the tickets being taken by the different members. A’ committee was appointed to list the repairs and altera- tions needed for the school this Summer and to sunbmit this to the school bogrd. Plans were made for the Summer round-up work, and Mrs. H. C. Garri- son was appointed Summer round-up chairman. It was arranged to have the regular weighing and measuring of the children next Thursday and Priday. ‘The nominating committee was made up as follows: Mrs. T. S. Gaddess, Mrs. M. C. Johnson, Mrs. H. C. Garri- son. Mrs. M. Foreman and Miss Zeid- ers of the kindergarten. 3 ‘The Brookland Association met at} the school Monday at 8 p.m. Gral ville Leif sang, with Mrs. Burnside, for- mer president, aceompanying. Pive dollars for lawn seed and a ban- quet ticket for the principal was appro- ted. Miss Rose Hardy gave a talk. | lums. An entertainment will be given in the auditorium by the school orchestra, the Glee Club, the tumbling team and thet . harmonica band. The James F. Aoy-ur Association met | April 8, in the school auditorium, ‘The it that ‘thé -~ Imported White. 1,000 Hand-Tailored Sizes 1314 to 18; Sleeves:32 to 35 The same fine quality shirts that we sell the year 'round Broadcloth! Collars Neckties - Attached! Neckbands 94¢ By far the largest assortment we've shown since Christmas at such a low price. Mighty smart patterns and colors that & 3 will please the.most critical 6 for $9 Men’s Rayon Union Suits are bought in huge quantities by ten large stores. You'll at $1.95, and well worth that price, because Aldine Shirts $ 1 59 immediately notice the extra heavy Broadcloth, the fine workmanship and the liberal cut of Aldine Shirts. You'll not only buy one, but when you see them, you'll more than ATHLETIC style—and made of a fine quality rayon, in white, pink, likely want a dozen—and there’s enough to go around. Dlans dd et Well thilosedisnd Get -your share during the Spring Sales—and Save! reinforced for additional service, Flowers 50c Values 39c Pert nosegays, trail- ing silky shoulder flow- ers, boutonnieres of violets, gardenias and field flowers. All new. $1.00 Flowers, Special, 79¢ Large bunches of violets, in natural shades, tan and soft pastel colored shoulder flowers for Summer eve- ning gowns. N Flowers—Street Floor New Silk Scarfs —New Shades ~—New Styles —52.95 Values $1.95 Large triangles, 36-inch squares, long scarfs and abotit two dozen novelty scarfs, all .of rich, heavy crepe, hand painted in ar- tistic designs. Tan, brown, orchid, chartreuse, blue, red, capucine and black and white. Searfs—Street Floor Four-inch thibetine,” in egg shell, platinum, beige, cocoa, badger and black; soft fur for making collars | on Spring coats; taped, padded and rea_dy to sew on, $2.50 All-Over Lace, yard, $1.75 . Lace dresses are smart and cost very little when you make them yourself. 36-inch lace in eleven pastel and street shades. b * Imitation Alencon Lace, yard, 59¢ Here are beattiful Jaces and galloons, 4 to 6 inches wide, in cream and ecru shades—and sale priced! Laces and Trimmings—Street Floor Session Duo Strike Mantel Clock $745 Attractive mahogany and walnut finished cabinets with genuine Session duo strike clock; numerais in raised gold. A value that you'll surely appreciate. Men's Wear Shop—Street Fioor & They’re Here, Boys! Imagine What Values! Boys’ 4-Pc. Blue Suits Coat—Vest—and Two Pairs Longies Gaod-looking suits you'd never ex- pect to find for this price! All-wool blue serge, well tailored in single- .9 breasted style, with Tattersall vest and two pairs longies. S'zes 12 to 20. Boys’ Linen Wash Suits $ 1 65 $195 to $2.45 Grades Fine ‘Irish or Belgian linen suits, .trimmegl with. pearl buttons; plain, fancy and combinations of colors and materials; single and double breasted, button-on and self-belt - styles. Sizes 2% to 10. 4 Boys’ $1.00 ~ . i 'BLOUSES 79C Boys’ New Sprlng $ 1 .79 Collar-attached . blouses of > . Shp-oversweaters plain fast color broadcloth; BEE i = S white, tan and blue; also fancy rviceable, light-weight sweaters, in 25 pat- * novelty broadcloth : terns, with contrasting collars, cuffs and knitted ovelty broadcoti R i 15, bottoms ; vee or round necks; sizes 4 to 16, A : Boys’ Shop—Sireet Floor Shoes for Children of All Ages Infants’—Blucher Oxfords, Misses’ — Patent Leather ‘with long-wearing, damp-proof Center B J uckle 2 Goodyear welt solés; patent two-tone elk spor%l:).)go}:;‘s"ml'}; leather, smoked elk,’'white elk; crepe rubber soles; 1174 to 2; sizes 5 to 8; sell regularly for regularly $4.50.. In' gy o ; $3.50. - In the Spring $2 45 the Spring Sale... $3o65 Child's—Blucher Oxfords, Juniors’—Patent Leather in patent leather and :Iks’l;m: Strap Pumps, button or buckle patent leather K stray 5 d fastening; 2 to 7; regularly center buckle vump.:;psu;:“;oal‘;': Lt 00 8465 Shakk"™ $2.95 § Youths’ and Boys’ Tan Calf Blucher Oxfords on mannish type lasts: heavy oak soles, rubber heels; 11% to 134; regularly $4.50. 1 to 6, regularly $5—all sizes in :he ule/:! $3045 Children’s Shoes—Second Floor " Great Sale of Popular Fiction ] @ 75c to $2.00 Values | Books for your vacation reading—and books - | that you would not hesitate for a moment to give to the graduating girl or boy friend! . Many c d new titles—including “Unmarried Fathers,” “Mul- leins,” “Dark Forrest,” “Behind the Screen,” “Bacchante,” and .many mote—by authors we all like to read! 1 Book Baleony—Above Spring Sales In Stationery Dept. Photo Frames 87c Swing-style frames, with antique gold and plati- num-finish carved moulding, some with novelty flower cuttings, or glass frames with new modernistic colored designs. 8x10, 5x7 and 7x9 inches. Metal Book Ends Kara Linen- Special Finish Paper 87c 39¢ Ib. - Duo copper and Pom- Note size writing paper; peiian green finish; subjects approximately 72 sheets to include the Thinker, Ange- a Ib. Envelopes to match, 2 lus, Galleon and Indian. packages, 35c. Gilt-Edge Playing Cards, 39¢ Good quality playing cards, with attractive designs on backs, and a gilt-edge finish. Specially priced! Street Floor At Rare Savings! Spring Sale of Comfort Corsetlettes $3.95 Special purchase of silk broche corsetlettes, with inner belt; silk swami bust and silk elastic inset_on each hip line; 36 to 48. $2.00 Brassieres 79c Long line, side-closing bras- steres of flesh-colored striped silk; dainty shoulder straps of blue or flesh silk; 34 to 46. 5 Cotset- Shop—Third Floor is $1.89 Djer-Kiss . Combination Set $1.39 A ‘wonderful offer, good only during the Spring sales. Deli- cately scented bath crystals, attrac- tively packaged, with generous size box of Djer-Kiss Bath Powder and a large puff. Lux Toilet Soap. Sale price...... 3 Ell & Bee Toilet Tissue. Sale price. Dozen Rolls ScotTissue. Sale price Frostilla Lotion. Sale price, bottle Pond's Two Creams. Sale price, each Paquin’s Hand Cream. Sale price Pebeco Tooth Paste. Sale price Kolynos Tooth Paste. Sale, price 8-0z. Bottle Witch Hazel. Sale price. Java Rice Face Powder. Sale price Amami Shampoo. Sale price. Night Set Bath Salts. Sale pric Deo Deodorant. Sale price. .. Charamy Talcum Powder. Sale pri Rubber Hot Water Bottle. _Sale Prophylactic Toothbrush. Sale price.. Maricure and Nail Scissors. Sale price Pint Vacuum Bottle. Sale price. 3 Cutex Manicure Set. Sale price... Vivadou Double Compacts. Sale price Tollet Goods—Street Flo 300 Hosiery Boxes Unusual Values 42¢ The handy way to keep your hose in order ; twelve > division boxes of heavy [ ] i fiber neatly covered with & attractive paper. - ARA Dress Shields, dou- Traveling Irons ble covered; flesh and white; Small, light weight, regular and crescent shape; ;nd ||sablel on, either sizes 2 to irect or alter- & nating ;\lrrenl; 95c 3 pall's, 65c 5-ft. cor: Cedarized Garment Bags, Clark’s O.N.T. moth and dust proof; tholg! ‘!“‘;" 50(: 250-.\':6'd spools thread; garments. Special. . X sizes to 80; Silk Ribbon Garters, in | | dosen 95¢ black and. light col- ors;, trimmed with 39c flowers 5 White Turkish Washe Arapac - Sanitary Nap- cloths, pink or blue borders; kins; one dozen to Sc large size— a box, 4 boxes.... 6 for 49¢ ot "Baga; weid ten. goe- ‘me; H ten r= * White hdir felt pad, ments; wire to:, sid: o::n- brown hair felt pad, and ing, dust proof— S 2 81] | $1.69.3 for $5 Ironing Board Sets