Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1930, Page 25

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l N. Smith, Miss Edith Ainge, Miss May NORSE SOCIETY HAS MONTHLY MEETING 3,767 Patients Cared For in| March, When Season’s Work Reached Peak. During March, the month the In- Btructive Visiting Nurse Soclety has its Ppeak load for the season, 3,767 patlents ‘were cared for by the organization, it Was reported to the board of managers at a meeting yesterday at the headquar- ters office in" The Star Building. Mrs. B. W. Thoron was elected to the board. ‘The number of patients in March Wwas an increase of 244 over February, and 1,231 were new patients. Visits made during the month totaled 11,022. Mrs. John W. Davidge, chairman of the nurses’ committee, reported three meetings during the month. Oscar | Leonard, executive secretary of the Jewish Welfare Association and the Jewish Loan Fund, presented at one of the meetings the purposes and func- tlons of these organizations, which are also members of the Community Chest and well known Jewish activities, ‘Will Address Board. Mrs. Davidge stated that Dr. Sarah Branham of the hyglenic laboratories of the United States Public Health Service has accepted an invitation to address the board at its May meeting on “Research Problems in Public Health.” Mrs. Charles Wilson, chairman of the supply committee, reported continued need for additional workers in the mak- ing of surgical supplies. Mrs. Wilson stated that she had had much help from the Junior League and other vol- unteer committees, but that it would be necessary to have an additional corps of volunteers for the next si veeks in order to provide surgical dressings for the work during the Summer months when the committee will not meet. The report of the orthopedic work - showed a total of 114 orthopedic pa- tlents given care, 170 visits made to these patients by the field staff; 35 de- liveries were attended during the month; 408 clinic and welfare patients ‘were not seen because of the pressure of work and the unusual amount of sickness. ‘The organization is actively partic- ipating in the campaign now being waged by the local Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis for early dlagnosis_of tuberculous cases. The fleld staff is referring such cases to family physicians and to hospitals and to Health Department clinics. Early Diagnosis Favored. | A resolution was voted indorsing this effort to promote early diagnosis of | tuberculosis and the secretary was di- rected to send a copy to the president | of the Washington Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, Dr. George M. Kober. Mrs. Whitman Cross, president of the Instructive Visiting Nurse Society and * chairman of the lay member section of the National Organization for Public | Health Nursing, made a special plea to the board of managers for their at- tendance at the biennial convention | which will be held in Milwaukee | June 14. | Present were Mrs. Bruce Baird, Mrs | ‘Wilder Baker, Mrs. Montgomery Blair, Miss Elizabeth Bryan, Mrs. Dwight | Clark, Mrs. Charles B. Crawford, Mrs. | Davidge. Mrs. Charles C. Glover, jr.: Miss Janet Houtz, Miss Virginia Hunt, Mrs. George R. Lockwood., Miss Julia Mattis, Mrs. Cresson Newbold, Mrs. Ord Preston, Mrs. John M. Sternhagen, Mrs. J. W. Turrentine, Mrs. Charles F. Wil- so]’lt and Miss Gertrude H. Bowling, di- rector. WOMEN MAKE PLEA ON NATIONALITY ISSUE| President Urged to Instruct U. S. Delegates at Conference to Take Firm Stand. President Hoover was asked today by a group of prominent Republican wom- | en to instruct the United States dele- gates to the Hague conference on codi- fication _of international law to make | every effort to have the conference post- pone decision on the nationality sections +of the proposed world code. since they | are not ready to adopt a code based on equality between men and women. | The group was headed by Mrs. Eliza- | beth Selden Rogers of New York. In addressing the President on behalf of her associates, she asked that the | United States delegation to the Hague | conference be instructed to withdraw | entirely from the conference unless the other delegates agree to this postpone- ment on & decision regarding the na- tionality sections. Others in the group were Mrs. James ©. Sickmon, Mrs. George F. Laidlaw, Mrs. Floyd Williams and Mrs. P. J. Simmens, all of New York. COATES OFFERED POST WITH MOSCOW OPERA Conductor Well Known in U. 8. Is as Yet Undecided on Becoming Permanent Director. By the Assoclated Press. LONDON, April 9 —Albert Coates, or- chestra_conductor, widely known in the United States, has received an offer from the Russian government to become di- rector of the Moscow opera 4t an an- nual salary of $5,000, tne Dally Express said yesterday. The newspaper adds that Mr. Coates has decided to go to Russia in the Fall for a three months’ season and will then decide whether to accept the post per- manently. Mr. Coates visited the United States as guest conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra in 1920 and again in 1922. From 1923 to 1925 he was di- rector of the Philharmonic Orchestra at Rochester, N. Y. Discouraged By a Pimply Skin 1t is so & easy to get | rid of | these miser- able little blemishes, a 'l s o black- heads roughness, etc,, through the daily use of Resinol Soap and Qintment. Spread on a little of the oint- ment at night. Wash off .with the soap in the morning. Do this once a day and note the improve- | ment in a week. Then Resinol Soap | daily to keep the skin clear and smooth. FREE 8,057 08,700 mple of each | Resinol, Dept 93, Baltimore, Md ’Resinol THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1930, LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 Spring and Easter Brides AreComingtoLansburgh’s To Outfit Themselves for the Momentous Occasion Lovely Creations for the Bride of Spring Nature’s Rival Bridal Sets The Girdle, $5 Graceful as a goddess will be the bride who wears this white satin bridal set! Its side-fast- ening girdle is lightly boned down the back and with surgical elastic over the hip line. The Brassiere $1 and $1.50 Curved slimness, not flat, is the order for figures this Spring! Thus the shaped: bras- siere is selected to complete this Nature’s Rival Bridal Set. Two models—with satin rib- bon shoulder straps. Corset Shop—Third Floor Run Check Hose For tfie Procession or Going Away $2.25 For the Procession White chiffon of exquisite sheerness — full - fashioned and silk from top to toe with turrette tops—and the fa- mous self-colored ring that encircles the top of each stocking, preventing any gar- ter runs from passing. For Going Away Tripoli, Almoro or Blossom —three new Spring shades in “Run Check” hosiery — all with the new tan cast that makes them wearable with any color. Sizes 81/ to 101/5. Hoslery—Street Floor Trousseau Lingerie That is Modern, Smart and Practical Bridal Gowns closely follow the modern fashion points for 1930 with their gently raised waistlines and ankle-length skirts. Of gleaming white satin or crepe de chine elabo- rately trimmed with cream lace. $7.95. Bridal Slips provide a smooth, sleek foundation for the lovely form- fitting bridal gowns of 1930. Also of heavy white satin or crepe de chine, and, like the gown, trimmed with fine cream lace. $5.95. Bridal Chemises so utterly bewitching you will not rest until you have tucked into your trousseau the one that matches your gown and slip. White satin and crepe de chine. $5.95. The Complete Bridal Ensemble $19.85 Underwear Department—Third Floor Fit for the Honeymoon Du Pont Fabrikoid Fitted Cases $10.95 The going away bride needs a bag for her small personal belongings, and this one is just the right sizel 16 inches long; black or brown, with six fittings. . Luggage—Street Floor Bridal Veiling of Fine Mesh Net $2.95 yard A beautiful, crisp all-silk veiling of unusually fine mesh. Full three yards wide—you need buy only the length. White or eggshell. Laces—Third Floor Orange Blossom Wreaths, $1.95 Wear orange blossoms and you'll have nothing to regret! Three band styles—two bands of blossoms and one of buds—clusters on each side. Flowers—Street Floor Engraved Announcements Should Be Ordered Now $ 1 3,50 hundred Traditional panel-style announce- ments with script engraving, inside and outside envelopes and tissue. Folded, ready to address when you get them! Three-day service when requested! Stationery—Street Floor Gifts for the Bride Naturally Include MADEIRA LINENS Make up a complete dining room set from these: Madeira Pillow Cases $3.95 Pr. Fine white Enfllsh cotton cases, elaborately embroidered with dainty motifs—every stitch by hand! Irish Linen Dinner Sets $9.95 Handsome sets the bride will treasure for many years—snowy Irish linen, with the satin sheen of damask. Rose, chrysanthemum and popgx E‘nt- terns. x86-inch cloth; six 20-inch napkins. Irish Linen Napkins 3748 Doz. Damask napkins in attractive floral tterns; neatly hemstitched; 20x20 ches. Linens—Third Floor v By See Our Window Display of the Four New Colors Chosen by the Garment Retailers of America— Caress Blue Charm Pink Caprice Tan Cogquette Green Shown in Morning Glow Crepe—$1.95 Yard Silks—Third Floor Smart Spring Wardrobes Boast A Tuck-In Suitor Fine Lace Frock Several Smart Versions Here $39.50 Of course, we won't limit you to a tuck-in suit and lace ensemble, but with just these two you are ready for any daytime or evening occasion—street, luncheon, bridge, tea, dinner and dancing! Beneath the black and green print jacket is an adorable, short capelet sleeve; the lace gown is entirely sleeveless—both endorsing the fashion of brief sleeves! Misses’ and Women's sizes. Dress Shop—Second Floor BABY DAY SPECIALS Make It Worthwhile to Plan Easter Costumes Infants’ Silk Coats, $3.92 Crepe de chine coats in baby's own shades —pink, blue, and white; lined with sateen. Hand finished hems, and wee collars trimmed with lace and embroidery; 1 to 3. Handmade Dresses, $1.45 Fine batiste dresses of extraordinary value, hand made and embroidered, and pin tucked. Long and short walking dresses with colored embroidery, 1 to 3. Babies’Silk Bonnets,$1.50 Crepe de chine or Capitol silk bonnets to match silk coats; tailored styles for boys and frilled bonnets for girls. Lace edge trimming. Boys’ Handmade Suits $1.95 Solid color broadcloth, or white bodices with pastel trousers, orchid, maize, blue, peach and tan. Unusual styles and novelty trimmings, 2 to 5 years. Tots’ Walking Dresses, $1 Sheer dimity and dainty printed frocks with contrasting trimmings; solid white with pink or blue collar; sizes 1 to 3. Infants’ Wear Shop—Fourth Floor 1

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