Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1930, Page 3

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S THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FEBRUARY 16, 1930—PART O TRAVEL D WORK | oo smaos o e | LED BY RONAWAYS Society’s Annual Report Shows Assistance Given in 16,063 Cases. NEW NOSELESS OIL BURNER YEAR L= INVES' TIGA’F/ Sending runaway youngsters back to their homes constituted a considerable portion of the work done last year by the Travelers’ Aid Society staff at Union | Station. Included in the 211 such cases were boys who had set out to “see the | world,” girls who had left home, in some ; cases with men, and a number of cou- ples of youthful years who had decided | to elope. : According to the annual report of the ! society submitted to the Community | Chest by Mrs, Margaret Ford, executive secretary, ald was rendered in one way or another in 16,063 cases involving 23,065 people. A little girl 5 years old, who was met at a train from the North and safely conducted to a southbound train, was only one of 1,165 children FOR RENT m%ar 16 years traveling alone who were Workers of the society took extra i legal measures in affording_emergency Two Rooms, Kitchen, relief to 70 persons during the vear in- Bath and Reception Room. Electric Re- stead of sending them to other organi- frigeration. FOR RENT Four Rooms, Kitchen, Bath and Reception Hall. Electric Refrigeration. Reasonable Rental 2001 16th St. zations of the Community Chest, with which the Travelers' Aid is affiliated. In the cases of 960 others, where the emergency was not so pressing, they were referrgd to these organizations. The society assisted 210 persons who | had lost their money or their tickets by sending telegrams "to relatives or to other Travelers’ Aid Societies in arrang- ing to have funds forwarded. Other problems confronting the work- ers included mental or physical dis- ability on the part of the traveler, runaways, unemployed men and women, Reasonable Rental THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Road AN UNRIVALED ASSORTMENT OF HAND-WOVEN “GEMS OF THE ORIENT” A quartet of performers in “The Honeymoon,” which will be presented under unmarried mothers, unstable family | the auspices of the guild at McKinley High auditorium February 28 and March FINER USED CARS situation and 16 cases where deporta- ' 1, with a cast drawn from many local dramatic groups. tion was found necessary. Included ! Upper: Jeanette Seiler of East Washinglon and Yvonne Kushner of the . in the 23,065 persons assisted by the | Masks I Travelers’ Ald were Armenian, Austrian, Jewish Community Center. Lower: Dorothy Crosby, Mackin Players, and Ida Garrett Mattingly, Women's Belgian, Bulgarian. Canadian, Chinese, | City Club. / L Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Fin- NOT for many months will there again be an opportunity to secure such splendid ‘Would have appreciated one campaign. ‘The future of the ¥. M. C. A A. ,?g,fi““ Walter Reed Hospital and suggestions for new by-laws for the E woRK Twelfth Street Branch, will be given wlll- REV' w consideration. Officials of the physical department will report on the talla- tion and use of a new electric bath cab- Proposals for Future Also Will Be| "%,0q w, DeGast, general secretary, Taken “P hy Board To- will lead a discussion of the statistcial reports. moxrow Afternoon. | PAUL REVERE 1529 14th St. Dec. 3320 J e e === CATHOLIC U. PLANS WANTED MARINE COMPANY nish, French, German, Greek, Hun- o i foncy, eeear, e | Y, M. C. A. MANAGERS treasures at such spectacular prices. Every rug in our fine collection bears a sales price If you desire the OLD & WORN which we sincerely believe sets a new level for rugs of their class. SIDNEY LUAT'S FUR COATS Unit Will Be Formed If Sanctioned by Board of A review of activities of the Y. M. C. A. 50 far this year and a discussion of proposals for the future will feature a | HIPPODROME X nesr ot “HOLLYWOOD REVUE” luxury and imperishable beauty of the genuine, inspect our offerings and the varied oppor- tunities they present for extraordinary savings during this event. Highest Cash Prices Paid If You Have an OLD FUR COAT Please Bring It to 1319 F St. N.W. Room 706, International Bldg. Will Be Here 3 Days This Week ONLY Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday We_ sell nothino—we trade mothing— sust buying old fur coats for cash. Trustees. meeting of the board of managers to- morrow afternoon at 12:30 o'clock in the Cosm¢ Tub. ‘The first company of Marine Corps Ll “HOT FOR PARIS.” | Reserves, composed of university stu-| Huston Thompson, president of the CAMEO Mt. Rainter. Md. dents in the District of Columbia, will | organization, will preside at the meeting TOMORROW AND TUESDAY be organized at Catholic University, if | and also at a luncheon, which will pre- || 'GARY COOPER in “THE VIRGINIAN. arrangements between the rector, Mgr. cede it. Dr. Thomas W. Graham, dean James M. Ryan, and Capt. Harvey L.|°ede it. Dr. % . Miller, U. S. M. C., retired, are sanc- |of the Graduate School of Theology of tioned by the board of trustees of the | Oberlin College, Wwill speak briefly on| Brookland institution. | “The Place of Religion in the Work of Subject to the board’s final decision, |the Modern Young Men's Christian As- Mgr. Ryan has given his approval to | sociation.” the proposal to form a company of | Statistical summaries of the accom- Catholic University students as a_de- | plishments of the physical, religious, tachment of the 1st Battalion, 20th |educational, service, dormitory and boys’ Marines, a regiment recruited from the | departments during January will be pre- District, Maryland and Virginia. The |sented by department heads and chair- board will meet to consider the matter |men of standing commiittees supervising February 28. . the departments. Similar to the R. O. T. C. units main- | Clarence A. Aspinwall will give a tained by the Army at various univer- | TepOrt on the recont Community. Chest sities and academies, the proposed new Marine company is to train young men for emergency expansion as officer ma- terial. The Marine Corps would fur- nish uniforms, rifies and all necessary equipment. The company would be entitled to two reserve officers, a captain and a second lieutenant, eligible for commis- sions in the Reserve Corps, provided they meet the qualifications. Mem- bers of the wniversity staff would be { eligible to take the examination for the two commissions. | |, Should the Catholic University trus- | txn’approve thethurglnénuon of the ‘e company, the students would at. pleasant to take. A | tend the Summer training camp af tasty food-tonic for Quantico the first two weeks of July. ing children. }Members of the company then will be on full pay, with rations and trans- | 2 : SCOTTS EMULSION portation provided by th | ""g’"t p 4 e umne: apt. Miller said if the | For Better Teeth and Bonmes evinces enough lntemcl &m&t cbmog}:! pany it would be expanded to an En- gineer battalion. While the Marine Corps would administer the affairs of | the company and provide instructors, | the responsibility for the place and time | of drills, he explained, would rest with | the university authorittes. DANCE AND CARD PARTY On;.l(.)JMATlC | WILL BE HELD TUESDAY | oo | Are— Welfare nnd?’crutionll Associa- | EEEEEEEEEE ECONOMICAL Meridian Hill Mansions. CLEAN Under the auspices of the Welfare and Recreational Association of Public Oriental Rugs—Imported Linens Oil Paintings Within Our Oriental Rug Gallery Buildings and Grounds, Inc., a dnnce! 420 10th Street N.W. | S s Bl O | On February 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 At 2:30 P.M. and 8:15 P.M. Each Day Employes of the Office of Public Build- ings and Public Parks will participate. The committee in charge comprises Mrs. Clara Beach, chairman; Mrs. Hazel ‘Taylor, treasurer; Leo J. Bittner, secre- | tary; Capt. R. C. Montgomrey, U. S. A.; Our large stock, consisting of IMPORTED, HAND-WOVEN ORIENTAL and CHINESE RUGS—including ANTIQUES, SEMI- ANTIQUES, and MODERNS of all si has been® carefully selected by our buy Semonian, for our regular retail trade. We are Miss Ariel Anderson, Miss Helen Mee- han, N. J. Cunningham, Miss Frances compelled to sell them at PUBLIC AUCTION to make room for our new shipments of Rugs Morris, Mrs. Margaret Delbridge, S. W. already on order. RICHMOND ALEXANDRIA, VA. Tomorrow and Tuesday ‘WM. HAINES in “NAVY BLUES.” LIBERTY 1419 N. Capitol S AROUK GROUP Persian Sarouks 9x12 *485 A lustrous silky sheen char- acterizes these gorgeous Per- sian creations. Offered in a varied assortment of colorings and designs. DISON RADIO The Best Made Sold on Easy Terms GIBSON'’S 919 G St. NW They Spoil Your Looks! “Glasses may help you to look, but they’ll certainly spoil your looks.” How many times have your friends told you that? Which is most impor- tant---the looked-at “looks’’, or the looking “looks”’? Modern, stylish glasses that help you to see won’t im- pair your looks at all. Be fitted now. 'O one need miss its won- derful benefits because they dislike the taste! Scott’s Emaulsion is easy, An Excellent Group of Anatolian Weaves 9x12 *340 These finest weaves of Turkey are deep in pile and rich in color harmony. Silk-like, all- over floral effects. A Rare Group of Persian Mahal Carpets 9x12 190 Handmade Orientals with blue and rose backgrounds. Regu- larly $300. Offered now at the cost of a domestic, machine-made reproduction. 50c a Week Pays for Examination and Glasses THE ORIGINAL CASTELBERG'’S Fine Persian Lilihans— 3Y3x6 $49 Semi-Antique Group— w $45 ESTABLISHED 1849 1004 F St. N.W. Desired Enquire Now CORPORATION q WM. M. GOTTLIES, MG Hawkins, M. L. Kenestrick, Mrs. Ruth Cockrell, Miss Ruth Deeds and Miss Anna Joyce. Decorative Scatter Rugs Hamadan Mats 2% x4Y%s $29 Now $16 Many other equally remarkable values are to be found in our varied collection. Hamédan ____SPECIAL NOTICES. | MIMEOGRAPH LETTERS PRINTED, 31 PER | 300 coples. Call in person, 3218 Eastern | ave. ne. b i LONG-DISTANCE MOVING _YOUR BAT- isfaction our first care; for part or full load Tates to or from any point, call Dist. 6446, Mayflower_Transit _Co. i NOTICE—FROM THIS DATE, FEBRUARY 14, 1930, I will not be responsible for debts of any kind contracted in my name unless wuthorized by me personally or over my written signature T R 2 S S A ST W, E: Terk fi ANTED Jenerioest et with old established firm. References required. Address Box 26-V, Star o WARREN L PUSHAW. = [DEAF “ROOP REPAIRING. PAINTING. guttering, | Spouting; reasonable prices. North 5314, day oF might._Ajex Roofing Co., 2038 18th st. n.w. HE ANNUAL MEFTING OF THE ST 3 holders of A 8. Pratt & Sons. Inc.. will pe held st the offices of the coripany, Wil D & ALSO, by the order of a direct importer, we will sell to the highest bidder a very choice stock of Imported Linens, needle-point pieces, handmade Handkerchiefs, Chinese cross-stitch Bridge Sets, Towels, etc., Italian cutwork and Mosaic Linens, i ideries, F#et runners, etc., Porto Rican Embroideries, Damask Linen Sets, Irish Linen Scarfs, etc., Antique Oriental Embroid- ered Towels, Tapestries from Belgium and France, Leather Mules from Turkey, Silk Lingerie, Kimonos and Negliges. Also, a limited number of very handsome and valuable Oil Paintings. Auction Sale will be held on MONDAY, TUES- DAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, February 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21, at 2:30 P.M. and 8:15 P.M. EACH DAY. United States Storage Co. Established 1901 418-20 10th St. N.W. EXTENDED PAYMENTS MAY BE ARRANGED IF DESIRED A specially factory in- structed demonstrator is now at Gibson’s to ex- plain to you the great superiority of the = | Little Gem Eis B |Ear Phones OPatés rt 1 a'm"?l‘nfl ‘Special rates for_part ioads to and fr Iphia, New York and Boston. i PRNITED ETATES STORAGE COn INC.. The wonderful aid to the deaf 418 10th St. NW.___Metropolitan 1845, _ NTED—RETURN LOAD OF FURNITURE vr’u’n New Yo:k, Philadelphia, Atlantic cJ"-'. J.: Richmond. Va.. and Baltimore. Md. Smith’s Transfer & Storage Co. 1313 O St North 3343 kins Building, Washington. D. C. eciock am., on Wedpesdsy, Febriary 26. 9% " " G. C. TRUE. Secretary WANT TO HAUL FULL OR PART LO to or from New Y (Oriental Rug Section—Third Floor) DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. anad l” PARKING SERVICE—CONNECTICUT AVENUE ENTRANCE OF A YOUNG fruit and vegetable s strictly confidential: and_salary expected. Hours for demonstration 9 AM. to 5:30 P.M. All This Week IR SAME LOCATION 21 YEARS, WHICH /SSURES YOU LOW PRICE AND K. B RS TRONG'S, 919 G St. N.W. 225 104h°ST. N-W. METROPOLITAN 2062 Y UPHOLSTERING. Metropolitan 1843 o|c———=[o]———=[o]c——=|alc————[ale——nxlolc——3J] |——=|a|c——|a[c——=|a|[c———[a]c———[a|c———[a[c——21|0] fl

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