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THE HOME GARDENER in large quantity. lime from the hardware store, &w‘“ lime is the usual form because of its many uses beside Cohcerning ‘thie guantity of hydrated lime unon‘*lhe. - one e blue grass to the benefit of crab er le-’ desirable grasses. acidity. I PEONY PLANTING l ‘Anwx:n‘hh peony planting time, and grower of Kensington, o much of the failure of peonies to bloom overdeep planting. He states that deeply set roots are forced to develop new buds on the base of the old stalks Tather than on the crown itself, and since this old stalk tissue is lacking in vitality and conducting capacity, it is carrier of and f.hu: 1 BY J. W. WELLINGTON. ht red frui making in color and tartness of the fruit. Rt o Sessstdl Hinh for the Amitous for Beautifying Surroundings of the Home. American hl{.h-buh cranberry, Viburnum Americanum, bears a large which are enjoyed by ims and jellies. The fruit is really no relative of the common cranberry, which is borne on a decumbent vine, but somewhat resembles the birds and are sometimes used —Photo by-courtesy of the Department of Agriculture. feeders and poisoned bait for the under- Moles present still a different prob- lem, and although their harmfulness les chiefly in disfiguring the lJawn with their leners arrayed on to pune- L ¥ BspbE il <5E fl 52 ¥ i : by James Silver, contains an illustration g protectors in place, and O D b hlchri‘lb‘;y ‘far more f wl ¢ than - rabbit and woodchuck because of the fact that cer- of mice feed on the i) methods of polsoning trap- mice. However, in spite of of preventives, fleld mice each a heavy toll of trees. pleasant to have trees suc- ‘heigh §e HH it of their usefulness. Ha it g L 8§ bbits and mice. on " such ‘measures tment, because the of the repellent are only tem jporary. Furthermore, many materials are capable of injuring the itsel Wire netting for surface " MOVING, PACKING roots er the soil. mllove-clmgn:fllefin' E gnfi 8F gfl» on an unusual amount of attractive red hue this season. The barberry has Central Center, Thirteenth and Clif- ton streets: HM;—'I A. A. Girls’ and Mount -rnon"inm basket ball teams; 7:30 p.m., Capitol Forest, No. Tall Cedars of Lebanon, drill ket ball teams. ‘B:L. ‘Wallace Memorial ational Bank basket National Capital Rifle Club; Grotto dl‘fll‘ team, G. P. O. t Bal University basket ball team. Chevy Chase Center, Connecticut avenue and McKinley street: Monday—3 and 4 p.m., French con- versation for children, music. ‘Tuesda and 4 pm., rhythm, music; 3:18 p.m., model airpl struction. Wednesday—10 a.m., music section of Chevy Chase Woman's Club, Thursday—3 and 4 p.m., French con- versation for children, music; 3:15 p.m,, carpentry for children. Ben Murch School, Thirty-sixth and Ellicott streets: Monday—3 and 4 pm., rhythm; 7 tap for juniors and adults; 7:30 contract 5 bridge; 8 p.n., women's much to commend it as a hedge plant, | gym namely, dens: growth, thorns to deter animals from breaking through, in- frequent need of pruning, and beauty at all “seasons, n Summer, again 1 & response to low temperature because many plants shed their leaves even as early as Sep- tember in normal years. Whether the plants finally reach a conditicn of am- ple stored reserve foods, with no further incentive for continued growth, is not known but one thing is certain, it is a wonderful provision of nature to thus protect her progeny. avenue and Con- perennial and rock garden plants by I N. Anderson of Ballston, . Mr. Anderson’s slides were made from pxomnphl l.n:rn 1‘n local |Lr: dens. goodly number of represen tives from the Conduit Road Citizens’ Association attended. Ellis R. King be | was appointed publicity chairman for BeepoReinitg “Daffodils,” Circular 122 of the De- partment of Agriculture, is a new con- home gardener could pos- on_the culture and forcing Spring flower. One ad- several years and may, | grown with a minimum of with the tulip. . | in full beauty right t of November, thus giv- | gardner practically six loom. With this record it | is little wonder that the rose is the | of home garden flowers. mounding the rose plants with ell to include the crepe myr- the ensuing year. m.n.gm.moflmlnuu and an exhibit of bird literature that interest gardeners and home owners. The c! order -of Holland bulbs is distribu to bers Lincoln Funeral Engineer Dies. LANDS, Calif., November 8 (). 88, who hai 2 is dead. Wrightson, born in Yorkshire, England, was an engineer on the New York Central line for 53 years. Among Friday—S8 and 4 p.m., tap dancing, music; 3 p.m., expression; 4 p.m., adult French. Saturday- 30 p.m., social dancing for juniors; 8:30 p.m., social dancing. Columbia Heights Center, Wilson Nor- mal School, Eleventh and Harvard streets: :15 p.am., rhythmic danc- ml; 7 p.m., Central Presbyterian basket team lzn..owmflA.o basket ball team, Players; 9 p.m. Als A. C. basket ball team. 1 dancing for ad Wolf’s Arcadians basket p.m., Monroe A. C. basket ball team, Columbia P Vi Post, Ameri- can lary, Ye Olde Time Dance Club; 9 p.m., First Baptist boys’ basket ball team. Friday—7:30 p.m., Boy Scouts, Troops 40 and 41; 8 p.m., Monree Insects bas- ket ball team, Women’s Eastern Star Club of the United States Treasury » | munity dancing; 9 9 | ball team, Eastern W:tnn.,l.I.MLm team. Saturday—10 a.m., tap dancing; 11 babies. a.m., rhythm for East Washington Center, Seventeenth and East Capitol streets: Tuesday—6 p.m., Boys’ Band basket ball team; 7 p.m., g ngionhony. ndpenten | Band, Waiter' Whirlwinds team, Vandal A. C.; 8:30 p.m., com- p.m., Roxie basket Preps 'A. C. Thursday—7 p.m., Union Printers’ Basket Ball Club; 7:30 p.m, Uniform Rank, Woodmen of the World, drill; 8 ball | p.m., registration for gymnasium for women, the Munsey Trust Co. basket ball d .m., Robert LeBruce 5 P. Telephone Girls' basket ball team. Saturday—é p.m., Boys’ Band basket ball team; 7 p. ;| for girls; 7:30 p.m., Boy Scou No. 86; 8 p.m., Trinity M. team, community program 30 p.m., social dancing; 9 p.m, Phoenix Club, Inc., basket ball team. Georgetown Center, Gordon Junior High School, Thirty-fourth street and wi in avenue. Thursday—3 p.m., rhythm and tap dancing. Langley Center, Second and T streets northeast: Monday—8 to 10 p.m., Benjamin Franklin basket ball team; 9 to 10 p.m., Atgl;lement basket ball team. McKinley, Second and T streets northeast: Monday—8:15 p.m., Community In- stitute program. Macfarland Center, Iowa avenue and ‘Webster street: % Monday—3 p.m. (at Barnard School), rhythm and tap dancing; 7 pm. (at Macfarland), basket ball team league games; 7:30 p.m., Woman's Benefit As- sociation meeting. Wednesday—3 p.m. rhythm and tap western's basket ial - PI adults, the Tu:o:z o lor ul %; 9 p.m,, Olmsted Grill basket ball team. Priday—7 p.m., advanced rhythm and tap dancing, game group for children, TS0 Bime Doy Seaute, “Troon Noc 30 7:30 p.m., 9 0., 30, Petworth Pennants foot ball teani: § pm., third anniversary community dance, Wallace Memorial basket ball team; 9 p.m., Petworth Mets basket ball t eam. _ Saturday—10 am, to 12 noon, at —= Last Week of thé = BIG FREE OFFER MONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY This Coupon and WILL PURCHASE ONE OF OUR— Bring this coupon and $1 to our store and receive lady’s or gentleman’s Sumatra ring. & customey. None sold to dealers. Limit, two to Many different Deauville mountings from which to select. SUMATRA gems have the same flery brilliancy, the same blue-white color, the same perfect cutting as genuine DIAMONDS costing 100 times as much. Living fire plays over their diamond-cut facets. TRA gems are not imitations, but Bocial SUMA skill of modern science. people gems. keep They their ne dismonds in vaults and wear o SUMATRA Guaranteed Indestructible Ritzie Pearls*—With Double Safety Clasp—Free with Each Ring Pur- chased—Both for $1.00. (* Simulated.)’ WRITTEN GUARANTEE WITH EACH RING Mail Orders Filled. Send Finger Size Goldenberg’s—Main Floor Annual Autumn Sale Of course it has been a success—we bent every effoit of our organization and allied associates to bring together “Furniture of Merit” in attractive variety—at prices which are distinctly exceptional. The appeal has been twofold—quality and saving. Am_ipow this great ey row. By generous provision the assortments remain good. "At the etc., left will be returned to regular stock at re¥ular prices. his survivors is Mrs. Addie Boyle, New | York, a_daughter. Fiowers measure 6% taches in diameter. 1 Honey Dew 1 Runglow (Golden Yellow) Planting directions soith each order Fischer Nurseries Dept 11, EASTON, PA. 25c for Packing a dils, Great Big Kentia Palms, $1.59 Fine Areca Palms 49¢c Each LONG DISIANCE VIOVING 1317 N. Y. Ave. NW. CALL NATT 1400 alional {l/"\x"/\ /S ssocialion e Monday Fall Bulbs’ Prices Reduced 25 Per Cent Now Is the Time to Plant Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocus, Freezias, Narcissus or Daffo- Jonquils, Calla Lilies and Lily of the Valley Pips. Paper White Narcissus A Bowl of Charming, Fragrant Flowers On Your Table All Winter Palms and Ferns At Greatly Reduced Prices Large Size Ferns 98c Each Fine Assortment Dish Ferns, 15c¢ Ea. Dracaena Plants, 49c Ea. Landscape Service Home Grounds Designed—Shrubs, Trees Evergreens Planted—Pru, Spraying Wizard Sheep Manur- is Nature’s Fertiliser It Works Wonders in the Garden and on the Lawn 10 Ibs, 50c; 25 Ibs., $1.00; 50 Ibs., $1.75; 100 Ibs., $2.75 Bone Meal, 10 Ibs., 50¢; 25 Ibs., $1.00; 50 Ibs, $1.75; 100 ibs, $2.75 F.W.Bolgiano & Co. 60Z.E St.N.W. i 0091 BULB CATALOG FREE ON REQUEST § enters its final week tomor- e of the sale the suites, pieces, In the Annual Autumn Sale——as always—you are welcome to the convenience of our “Costless Credit” — Living Room Suites Upholstered in beautiful color combimations. Of many you can make your personal selection and the suite will be tailored to your order. $95, $129, $158, $195 $225, %275, $339, %399 Bed Room Suites Period and modernistic designs, in an elaborate variety of types, in selected woods and finishes. $94, $125, $165, $198 $249, %274, $319, $395 Dining Room Suites The new and revived period designs, embodying dignity and charm. Superior construction, of fine selected woods. $119, 5148, %184, $219 $228, 5275, $345, $450 Many styles of sofas, tables, chairs, lamps, beds, mirrors l‘nd a host of other occasional pieces, at Autumn Sale prices. Rugs, carpets, linol&um, felt-base floor coverings—all at remark- ably low prices. ' Furniture of Meri IHouse & Herrmann Seventh at Eye-