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-FOR RENT Two Bedrooms, Liv- .ing Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bath and Reception Room. Electric Refrigeration. 2001—16th St. The Calverton Apartment House SRSy 1673 Columbia Rd. N.W. —offers to the discriminating apartment renter the utmost in apartment values. From 3 rooms and bath to 6 rooms and bath. BLISS PROPERTIES We invite your inspection of the Most Wonderful Apartment Values in the city at Falkstone Courts 1401 Fairmont Street N.W. Ranging in size from 3 to 5 Rooms and Bath BLISS PROPERTIES Two Bedrooms, Liv- ing Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bath and Re- ception Room. Electric Refrigeration. THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Rd. SPECIAL NO RTMENT WANTEI ESTABLISHED Becfier Yexires wmail apartment for wife and self and contract to manage the build- ing. _Address Box Star_office. ABLE FOR CHAIRS FOR R bridee partles, receptions,” hanquets. elc.s 1rom 10¢ to 20c per day: chairs. STATES STORAGE CO.. Metropolitan 1864, ORIENTAL RUGS. TNCLUD- assortment of ANTIQ rugs, briced at rmnl 19- feures:. open” evenings. s{*omm: Co.. 418 xon-. oo ROOF REPAIRING. Thoating; RensoRADIE Drices or night__Ajax Roofing Co.. 2038 18th n nw. WILL_HAVE VAN IN VICINITY OF DA lumbus and Chicago. Oc- Special rates” for return STOR: TRANSFER Tary E ®ood yield; bargain SOMMERVILLE., Investment Bldg. National 9659, Adsins 347 pun. ANTED—RETURN LO. F FORNITURE from New York. Phll!delphh Albany, N. Y., and Richmond. Va. Smith’s Transfer & Storage Co. 1313 U_st. North 3343. Now Open for. Season The Celebrated Cider Barrel Frederick Pike Hour Out. Autumn Gold, Sest Cider on_Earth. APPLES—-C[DER yman Winesap, .York -Imperial and Blaek Thie apnien > awect clder meds trom 1" mile out of Rockville, Md., on road b Potomac. ROCKVILLE FRUIT PARM. Tel._Rockville u M. WANTED _RETURN LOAD OF FURNITURE rom New York, Phflldelnhll Atlantic City, 7., and Richmond, Smlth s Irans(er & Stora&e Co. 1313 U St North 3343. JEANNIE WINSTON WASD. C. FAVORITE | Prima ‘Donna, Who Died at Garfield Hospital, Had Many Friends Here. Miss Jeannie Winston, internationally | I | tamous " prima donna in light opera nearly half a century ago, who died | here at Garfield Hospital yesterday at the age of 84 years, had a host of | friends and admirers in Washington, who remember the days when she was |a great favorite on the stage of the | National! Theater and Albaugh's Opera | House, now Poli’s Theater. Because she considered Washington the most beautiful place in the world, |she made her home In this city after retiring from the stage and lived here for more than 35 years. Leaving her residence at 1718 Lanier place about two months ago, she went to Atlantic City, hoping to regain her health. She was joined there by a friend, Miss Katherine E. Thomas, of 3573 Tenth street, who returned with her to this city about two weeks ago. From the home of Miss Thomas she went to Gar- | feld Hospital. Made Hit Here 40 Years Ago. It was more than 40 years ago that | Miss Winston made her big hit in Wash- | ington. There are many persons who remember her _singing Rose of Summer” in her appearance in the leading roles in numerous other light operas. including Normandy,” | ," “The Rose DA\Avergne and “La Perichole.” She was especially famous in men's parts. Of Scotch parentage, Miss Winston was born in Liverpool. When 14 years FOURTEENTH AND K STREETS WASHINGTON'S NEWESTI 500 ROOMS Club Facilities SWIMMING PooL HaND BawL COurT Complimentary to Guests Hzautd Clus MAIN DINING ROOM CAFETERIA RADIO IN Every ROOM RATES SINGLE . . .$a2.00 DOUBLE . . . 300 o 6.0 SUITE [a Rooms] 6.00 to 8.00 Special Rates to Permanent Guests to $5.00 Capt. B. F. JOLLEY, General Manager ) | SPECIAL NOTICE. R PART x.om WANTED AT ONCE lo P Riieor New Yotk ‘Part load, 310, 330, 330._340._Phone billm:'. 5636. 2 UNITED 418 Toth st N fitmpnnun 1845. OIL BURNERS By Its Performance in Over 100,000 Homes! 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Coming to Baltimore to appear in “Galatea” for a benefit, she .was so successful that she remained there for several weeks. From Baltimore she came to Washington, and for many | seasons appeared in various operas in this city. Took Opera to West. She was well known in the Pacific Coast States and was the first to take opera into the Rocky Mountain region. She was also a favorite in Richmond and many other Southern cities. She was equally popular in Canada. After her retirement from the pro- fessional stage Miss Winston occasion- ally appeared in men’s parts in small dmm-tlc productions here. One of | favorite roles was Petruchio in | Tlmlnl of the Shrew.” She was often | seen driving about the streets of Wash- ington. Miss Winston was fond of recalling the days when she was a popular prima donna here. Then she used to go on holiday excursions about Washington with 'her youthful admirers. Buggy riding was popular and she would re- | member the drives to Cabin John | Bridge for chicken dinners and to other | places near the city. Bhe was tendered a testimonial bene- fit performance in 1886 and the old playbill shows that the program in- cluded scenes from several light operas, | | & recitation, “Farewell to Winston, d | the third act of “La Perichole, Dupont Apts. 1717 20th St. N.W. Just Off Conn. Ave. For Rent 4-5-6-Room Apts. $100 to $125 per mo. Hedges & Middleton, Inc. Fr. 9503 1412 Eye St. N.W. FOR RENT Two Rooms, Kitchen, Bath and Reception Room. Electric Re- frigeration. $62.50 and $70 Per Month THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Rd. FOR RENT Four Rooms, Kitchen, Bath, Reception Hall and Porch. Newly Dec- " orated. $50 Per Month THE IRVING 3020 Dent Place N.W. Just North of 30th and Q Sts. Apartment Seeker Have You Inspected the, Apartments at 3 2800 Ontario Road There are a few desirable 5-room units that will appeal to the person looking for an apartment that is up-to-the- minute in every particular. BLISS PROPERTIES FOR RENT Three Rooms, Kitchen, Bath and Reception Room. Electric Refrigera- tion. $90.00 2001—16th St. A WASHINGTON, which Miss Winston was Piquillo. She sang in this city for many seasons after that, her last aj ice on the pro- fessional stage here being in 1894. DISTRICT BOYS’ CLUB PLANS HOLIDAY PARTY Prizes to Be Awarded for Best Cos- tumes at Halloween Fete. ‘The Boys' Club of Washington will hold its seventh annual Halloween party Wednesday. October 30, to which all members and friends of the club are invited. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes and there will be re- | freshments. Plans for the affair are | now being completed. FOR RENT Converted to Colored Tenants Nonquitt Apts. 2914 11th St. N.W. 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