Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1929, Page 31

OWAN ARRESTED, | Group Working From Midnight to| | 8 AM. Will Be Guests Tomor- { row ! eorge E. Huckins, Who, With | ciean the great Government buildings Father, Is Charged With |to get them in shape for the next day's wai Fraud, Prisoner in Missouri. 7 the Associated Pre: EXCELSIOR SPRI & 20.—George E. Huckins, who, pis father, Elmer S. Huckins, vaded arrest on a fraud charge by ppearing from Ceds echnically was under arrest to emained 1n bed in deputy sheriff paced the hall out Huckins, who registered in the ho week ago under an_ assumed n: nlocked the door of his room ye y to accept service of a warra arrest. His physician, howeve ¢ would be too ill to move for sever ays and Deputy Sheriff William P: pgreed to leave him under technica. est in the hotel. Huckins and his father are charged rith obtaining money under f enses by several investors to w hey had promised returns of o 52 per cent on investm Jpith them. The elder Huckir eared Tucsday and is believed to b hicago, Mo.. Decem- | of public buildings and public paj COLORED CLEANERS HOLD | ANNUAL, PARTY-DANCE Night. ‘The colored women and men who | each night while Washington sleeps rk for the army of Federal employes | will have their seventh annual Christ- auditorium. Lieut. Col. U. S. G With | who said that the event will start a: b 0 o'clock. The guests will be these dis- | who work from midnight to 8 am., but s they are free from labor early cach Sunday morning, their party 15 always | held Saturday night. Side,| Mrs. Elizabeth Samuels, as chairman |of the special committee cn arrange- mas party and dance tomorrow evening | and L streets, at 8 o'clock tonight, unn" ing a THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1929. Florence Cunningham, Miss Sarah Thompson and Miss Sarah Tyson. The day colored workers of the Office of Public Buildings and Public Pa'ks of the National Capital will have their Christmas party Monday evening, in| the Interior Department auditorium, at 7:30 o'clock. GLIDER CLUB MEETS. | | May Call Regional Conference tu; Formulate Rules. | . 'The Washington Glider Club, meet- ing in the Thomson School, Twelith | consider the advisability of call regional conference of glider clubs in Delaware, Maryland, the District of Co- mbia and Virginia, to formulate rules | and regulations for local and regional , glider contests. | At _tonight's meeting reports will be | received from commitiecs,” including a | detailed report from the ¢ngineering committee on the progress of construc- tion of the club's first der. A social session, including & visit trom “Santa ments, will bc master of ceremonies. _ | Charles A. Jones Is seeretary. Other members of the committee ‘are Miss Claus,” will close the program. All; | persons interested are invited to be present. Gift Suggestions el for Women | ‘ Tl 11S new shoppe prese portunity to select numerous Christmas gifts at a savings as Sheriff H. J. Manchester of Cedar Rapids was expected here today to harge of t hysician trongly th: n bed several days longer. OFFER INSPIRES' First Congregational Church Pre- pares for Special Sun- day Service. Inspired by the offer of an anon 'mous donor to duplicate the collect up to $1500, the First Congregatit Church, at Tenth and G street: making plans this morning for i ond annual “white gift servi Sunday. In this special service, which vear will be conducted both fmorning and evening hol gregation files F w- manger at the foot of the pulpit toke well as to replenish ward- nger man, but Huckins' id he would recommend he be allowed to rematn robes for the charming and inexp 527 14th St. Opposite The New Willard Hotel Our stock of lovely sam- ple dresses priced at $8.75 to $24.75 Vanity Fair Hosiery 1 all the newest shades and®de- sired weights—a gift that any woman will dppreciate. $1.00 up New and Dainty Lingerie Tncluding many suggestions for Vanity Dress Shoppe nts an op- holidays. ensive giits. —ari Lobby, National Press Bldg. this | the ed and deposits gifts_ wrapped in white as the special Christmas offering. 'white wrapping for the donatio Jason Noble Pierce, pastor, explainec today, i symbolical of b nger, a symbol of the Christ Child's | first bed, and the light pithin the straw, a symbol of Infant. ' Last year the collection thus taken | ampounted to $1,000, Dr. Pierce concealea the sald | toflay, and explained that if the con- | gregation can raise that amount to 81,500, the anonymous friend of { the | church, who, it happens, is not u| : member of First Congregational Church | jat all, will add another imake a total of $3,000. Confronted more acutely than $1,500 to ever (before with the problems of the down- town church, which is enveloped in SILK STOCKINGS For Christmas Gifts,v the Smart Set Chooses| N WARD & LoTHROP Qe . The CAriStIAS SIOTE w20 sna THE 1930 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY DIARY —ON SALE THROUGHOUT THE STORE — 15¢, 2 FOR 25¢ = = Catry Your Christmas Spirit Out-of -doors, Too... The more yoy decorate, the jollier will be your Christmas. It is becoming more and more smart to have the evergreens at your door sparkle with Christmas lights, transforming them into Christmas trees at the threshold of your home. 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