Evening Star Newspaper, November 12, 1929, Page 25

107H ANNIVERSARY Elaborate Preparations Are Made by Committees of Women’s City Club. Flaborate preparations have been made by the reception and entertain- ment committees of the Women's City ' Club to make the celcbration of the | club's tenth birthday anniversary today the gayest of all its anniversaries. ‘ A reception and tea will be held at | 4:30 this afternoon and the “birthday ! party” will be given this evening at 8 o'clock. ; Dr. A. Prances Foye is chairman of the afternoon reception, at which Mrs. Merritt O. Chance, president of the elub, will be hostess, assisted by Rep- resentative Ruth Hanna McCormick of Tlinols, Mrs. A. G. McClintock, Mrs. Hugh S. Cumming, Mrs. Louis C. Cram- ton, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, MIs. J. Leo Kolb, Mrs. Bessie Parker Bruegge- man of the Employes’ Compensation Commission, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Floyd P. Waggaman, Mrs. Peter Drury. Miss Mary Y. Wheeler and the past presidents, Judge Mary O'Toole, Mrs. an B. Swormstedt, Mrs. William E. Chamberlin, Dr. Foye and Mrs. J. Gar- field Riley. Mrs. Hoover Sends Regrets. It was hoped that Mrs. Hoover, who 8 & charter member of the club, would be present, but at the last minute Mrs Hoover was obliged to send word that she would be unable to attend, at.the same time expressing her regrets and extending warmest congratulations to the club. Ten years ago today the founders and first members of the Women's City Club gathered for the first time in the rooms of their new home, 22 Jackson place, which they had just purchased the week previously from the daughter of Representative Willlam Scott of Erie, Pa. At the evening's entertainment two- minute talks will be given. by the club founders and early members on histori- cal events and early work of the club. Therp will also be a number of sketches of past, present and future events by Mrs, Swormstedt and Mrs. Chamberlin resented by the drama unit, led by rs. Gladys Ball Middlemiss. Judge O'Toole will give a historic outline. An outstanding event of the evening ‘will be the presentation of the birthday cake to the club president, Mrs. Chance, by a number of the younger members, who, dressed in white, will form a pro- cession, bearing aloft the birthday cake aglitter with 10 candles. After the cut- ting of the cake by Mrs. Chance re- freshments will be served. Place Birthday Box. A birthday box will be placed in a prominent part of the reception room « this afternoon and evening, where mem- bers may place their birthday gifts to the house. It is expected that between three and four hundred members and gyests will be present at the afternoon and evening entertainments. A surprise reception was given last night in honor of Judge Mary O'Toole of Municipal Court, at the Women's City Club, 22 Jackson place. Judge O'Toole was the first president of the club and the occasion last night was the eve of the tenth anniversary of its organization. ~Approximately 200 women were in attendance at the, club- house, and many gifts were tendered the former president, who is at present financial chairman of the club. < Mrs. Merrit O. Chance is the president now. Addresses were made last night by | Broadd: Mrs. Ellen S‘i)encer Mussey, honorary president, and Mrs. George Eastment. The reception was arranged by Dr. A, Frances Foye and Miss Alice Heaven. Huge Plaque Marks Press Building Site As Historic Ground A large bronze plaque was placed on the National Press Building today by the Permanent Committee on Marking Historic Sites, to give the public a brief summary of the importance of the location. The bronze marker, which was fastened to ilie Fourteenth street side of the building just above the cornerstone, reads as ollows: “National Press Building, corner stone laid April 8, 1926, Ly Presi- dent Calvin Coolidgc. Building covers site of the Ebbitt House, where resided President Willlam McKinley while serving in Con- gress and other notable men, in- cluding such distinguished eol- diers and sailors as ers, Far- ragut, Warden, Canby, Thomas, Porter, Winslow, Boggs, Case and Dayton. The building also c "8 a part of historic newspuper ro A large crowd of curious per- sons witnessed erection of the marker. DANIELS WELCOMES U. S. PUBLISHERS Opening Session Is Brief, With Committee Named to Study Newsprint Problems. By the Associated Press. ASHEVILLE, N. C, November 12— Josephus Daniels, publisher and for many years editor of the Raleigh News and Observer, welcomed the American Newspaper Publishers’ Association to North Carolina yesterday at the open- ing of its Fall meeting. ‘The opening session was brief, limited to welcoming addresses and appoint- ment of a committee to study the ques- tion of newsprint problems. The fol- lon'ltnx men were named on the com- mittee: S. R. Winch, Portland (Oreg.) Jour- nal; E. P. Adler, Davenport (Iowa) Times: F. I. Kirk, Hamilton (Ontario) Spectator; John S, Parks, Fort Smith, Ark., president of the Southern News- paper Publishers’ Association; H. Pont- ing, Detroit News; Charles H. Rembolt. Cincinnati Times-Star, and Frank E. Tripp, Brooklyn Daily Eagle. In the absence of President Edward H. Butler, John Stewart Bryan, pub- lisher of the Richmond, Va., News- Leader, presided at the opening session. LEGION UNIT"_I'O HOLD ITS ANNUAL ELECTION Jacob Jones Post Will Choose Of- ficers Tonight at Meeting in District Building. U. 8. S. Jacob Jones Post, No. 2 American Legion, will hold its annual election of officers tonight at its meet- ing to be held in the boardroom of the District Building at 8 o'clock. ‘The nominees for offics inciude Jane Breen and Mary Estlier Kolhos for commander, Rose O'Hara and Carolyn Herrman for senjor vice commander, Elste and Alberta Ayres Lacy for junior vice commander, Amy Ham. mond and Lelia Angleberger for chap- lain, Mary Weide and Edith for quartermaster, Martha ~Whitcomb arms, Elsie Beck, Edna Neilson, Cath- erine Crowley, Mary Yates and Viola Benedict Florence, color bearers; Elolse lus, historian. It is expected that Lucille Allan, the present commander, will be elected to the office of trustee, that being the cus- tomary procedurs. THE EVENING PRESIDING BISHOP 10 BE SELECTED Highest Honor in Methodist Episcopal Church to Be Bestowed. ‘The highest office within the bestowal of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States, that of presiding bishop, will be conferred tomorrow upon a member of the House of Bishops at a meeting in Bethlehem Chapel of the Washington Cathedral. The new pre- siding bishop will fill the place held by the late Bishop John Gardner Mur- ray, who dled suddenli before the altar of St. James' Church, Atlantic City, on_October 3. Election of the presiding bishop will be preceded by holy communion, at which the celebrant will be Right Rev. Charles Palmerston Anderson, bishop of Chicago, assisted by Bishop James E. Preeman of Washington and Bishop Hugh L. Burleson of South Dakota. Majority to Attend. It is expected that at least 100 of the 135 members of the House of Bishops will attend the election tomorrow. In- terest in the election is international with Canada, Great Britain, Ind South Africa, Australia, China, Japa and other lands where the Anglican Church is working evincing keen watch- fulness as to the result. ‘The new presiding bishop will be the second head of the Anglican Church in America to be democratically elected to office and will fill the post for the two years of the unexpired term of the late Bishop Murray. He will serve also as president of the National Council, which is the executive and administrative post of the church. Behind Closed Doors. Behind closed doors in the chapel nominations will be made from the floor, following which slips of paper will be distributed upen which the bishops will indicate their choice of the nominees. Ballots will be destroyed after each indecisive ballot and the balloting will continue until one of the nominees has received the constitutional majority of 68 votes. ‘Tomorrow the House of Bishops also will choose a missionary bishop to fill the vacancy in Honolulu. SENATE TRUCK DRIVER FINED AS SPEEDER Arrested Twice.in Ten Minutes, Youth Assessed $10 and Gives Personal Bond. Arrested for speeding twice in less than 10 minutes in the truck of the Senate Office Building, Jonh Zale Wil- lams, 18, 301 Mar) d avenue north- east, was convic on two charges by Judge Gus A. Schuldt today in Traffic Court. He was fined $10 on the first count, while the ‘magistrate took his personal bond on the second count. Policeman C. W. Sine of the Traffic Bureau sald that the boy apparently believed that he was privileged to break any traffic regulations that he desired because he was driving the Senate truck. He reported that he halted him for speeding on Pennsylvania avenue, gave him a ticket and told him to appear in court this morning. The boy, according to the policeman, said that he would not nppnlx, and that he was golng to school. Sine said that after he had appre- hended Williams the first time, that he continued to cpeed and ran past his motor cycle in in the Capitol mund: ‘The officer ordered the boy to it and presented him with the sec- ond ticket. STAR, WASHINGTON, CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. The Woman's Benefit Club will hold a turked dinner this afternoon 4:30 to 7:30 o'clock at 1750 Massachu- setts avenue. Martha Dandridge Council, No. 1 Daughters of America, will meet tonight in Northeast Masonic Temple, * Loyalty Council, No. 19, Daughters of America, will hold a “heart social” at 808 I street at 8 pm. Meeting of the Northeast Bounda: Citizens' Association, Burrville School, this evening at 8 pm.* Columbia Heights Busineéss Men's As- soctation will hold its annual meeting tonight at 8:30 o'clock in the Betty Anne Inn, 1419 Park Road. Business Women'’s Council will meet at the Church of the Covenant tonight. Rev. James W. Episcopal Church will have charge of the devotional period. Mrs, Edwin V. Andrews of the China Inland Mission will tell of her experiences in China. The Soclety for Philosophical Inquiry will hold its next meeting at the Na- tional Museum (new building, room 43, first floor), at 4:45 o'clock this after- noon. Dr. George S. Duncan will be the speaker, Parent-Teacher Association will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the assembly hall of John F. Cook School. E. A. Clark, assistant superintendent, will speak. TODAY. ‘The monthly meeting of the D. C. Retall Druggists’* Association will be held in the Raleigh Hotel at 7:30 p.m. m'«’iflm on Pharmacy week will be made. The Bloomingdale Civic Assoclation will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at the Tabor Presbyterian Church, Second and S streets, at which time the constitution will be voted upon and the annual election of officers held. | for 1930 will be held. Morris of Epiphany | will hold its regular meet ng Thursday gi::wo'm-tm&mn-v lub. starts promptly at 12:30 o'clock. ‘The National Sojourners, Washington cha{uer, No. 3, will hold its regular meeting at the and Navy Club tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The Mothers’ Club of St. James' the streets November 14, at 7:45 p.m. A festival of fun is sched: held in the Recreation Hall of Eldbrooke mdch, ‘Wisconsin avenue and , on the evenings of No- vember 13, 14 and 15. Suppers will be served efich day, beginning at 5 pm. ‘Blair-Hayes Parent Teacher Associa- tion meeting will be held Thursday eve- for tonight at 8 Circle Ciub, Fourteen setts avenue. FUTURE. ! Naomi Chapter, O. E. S., will meet tomorrow at g:so pam. Entertainment and refreshments. Members of the or- der invited. The Capitol Hill W. C. T. U. will ting at Waugh g | 'l:ldnnénur‘::%b:ufi: atternoon u:{ ning r-lfln 2. l:ar'e 8. T. m:g:;:: at 8 o'cloek. | p.m. Mrs, R. Hoag, District director o S e T _wmflfl_m ot theran | The Mira McCoy Andrews Day Nurs- Sunday school work, will speak. =m¢"¢mu" and friends invited to ;:mem; o ;.l::n” ;flchtmut“ “m'ar“rfi:(‘ Park View Cmurfi’ Azochtlon ‘v:" ton Hotel. | hold its regular meeting tomorrow eve- e e MR o b I BRPEL et M ST ‘ ning at 8 o'clock at the Park View | o, Uc, SUNE 1% Gance tn the church | mooniigh i Gl W Teve b | t hike and Platoon School. Nomination of officers | Church will hold a dance n the cbureh | moonligt bt hike, sad camptire yarty | - o 1”:;‘ in Rosslyn, Great Falls station, at | 45 p.m. Birnside Corps. No. 40. Women's Re- There will be a meeting of all of the spiritual directors and branch presidents of the Holy Name Soclety at SAUCE ‘The District of Columbia Chapter of the Military Order of the World War Store Hours—8:45 to 6 DU.LIN P ) MAK’!‘IN Telephone National, 1293 Below— $8.25 The membership of the association is open to persons of both sex. Meeting of James Reese Europe Post, No. 5, American Legion, at 8 pm. to- night, at Twelfth Street' Branch, Y. M. C. A, Nomination of officers for the ensuing year will be made. Election November 26. Civitan Dinner meeting this evening at 6:30 o'clock in the gold room, La- fayette Hotel. Nomination of officers for 1930 will be made. A mesting of the board of directors will be held at 5:30 p.m. A meeting of the Women's Home DINE never fails to relleve safa- By aa, w'l:«'lyg-lsns%om 18, _GA! 'H, SICX HEA! ACHE.ACID STOMACH ) 16 CONBTU’ATLON COLDS AND . ACI] TISM. It alkalizes, hole ACIDINE Charge Accounts Solicited STREET—SPORT for Fall . ., and at the same Every Paris the longer skirt wine shades and black. Joedial Purchase / DRESSES For WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY 175 DRESSES BUSINESS—AFTERNOON Women’s and Misses’ An opportunity to choose frocks of first fashion importance tyle feature is represented in this remarkable group . . . the molded bodice . . . the mounting waistline . . . - . and the fabrics include flat crepe, satin, velvet. Colors include browns, greens, blues and the new features do they look like more expensive dresses, Paris model with new details . . , a fitted silhouette, longer lines, interesting flares. d.B.Jones & (o 1219-1221 G Street N.W. Phone District 7160 Sizes s 14 to 44 time make notable savings. UMNPAINTED e ABOR OF LOVE and self-expression will convert these pieces into personalized conveniences and comforts . . . and Welcome Christmas Gifts . .. at a substantial saving. Correctly designed and constructed pieces and sets for all rooms and purposes—not overlooking the children’s room. See the complete display in our Housewares Section, Main Floor. \ Drop-Leaf Night Table 2 drawers—$12.00 To Right—. Child’s Dresser, 30 inches wide, with 3-leaf Mirror—$19.00 Chair to match—$4.00 Child’s Desk and Chair Same as above dresser, without mirror—$15.50 Other Pieces Not Sketched CHEST OF DRAWERS-—three deep drawers and one shallow drawer; 45 inches high by 28 inches wide. .. DRESSING TABLE STOOL-—oblong style with hard- wood top . BOOKSHELF AND MAGAZINE RACK—36 inches high by 17%; inches wide ...........* cievesanseee . $D .28 COLONIAL FOOTSTOOL—traditional “spider” design....$1,25 NIGHT TABLE-—single-drawer style; 30 inches high by 14 inches square .......c.euieen $4.00 $1.75 VANITY—or make-up box, with full-size mirror, 14 inches by 7 inches in cover ......c0000 Also many reproductions of Colonial furniture in the way of Coffee-Tray Tables, End Tables, Three-leaf-clover * Tables, quaint Split Hickory Chairs by the mountain folk of North Carolina. x Main Floor near L street Entrance For the BEDROOM Sketched Above Kidney-Shaped Dressing Table—$11.75 Kidney-Shaped Dressing Bench—$3.50 Shoe and Stocking Cabinet. A compact Booterie, 20 inches long by 28 inches high, with two shelves for shoes and a stocking drawer with 10 compart- 5.25 MENLS .. i i B $13.50 --$2.15 R TR R T 4x2 ft. . 8 shelves .. CORNBR CABI- NET—30 inches wide; well con- structed, $27.00 Above—DINETTE TABLE—36 inches by 23 inches with leaves drqpped, 36 inches by 33 inches with leaves raised............... -$5.50 SIDEBOARD—38 inches wide by 17 inches deep by 34 inches high, §15,00 CHALIRS to go with set, each.... DINNER, DANCE AND PARTY FROCKS The -‘Most Sensational Values Ever Offered at $11.75 A Striking Group of Clever Paris-Styled Frocks You will be as thrilled as we were to find that dresses of such quality can be obtained at this price. Not only in style but in the superior material and fine finish. Every one is a copy of a Every new Fall shade and black. LIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. at 2" PARKING SERVICE—CONNECTICUT AVENUE ENTRANCE with LEA & PERRINS’ Chiffonier $26-00 Mirror Book Shelves $525