Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1930, Page 38

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SN AL ERY SHOPPNG DRVES Christmas Fund Release Daté Advanced as Help to Merchants. In the annual campaign to move the peak of the Christmas shopping rush forward, the Merchants & Manufac- turers’ Association announced yesterday that the banks of the city have signi- fled their co-operation in th: drive by planning distribution of Christmas sav- ings funds during the first week of December instead of around the fifteenth of that month, as done in previous years, This will mesn, it was explain:d by Bdward D. Shaw, secretary of the asso- clation tcaay, tbat savings funds, the original subscriptions of which totaled $7,835,233, wil! be placed in circula- tion among about 20 per cent of the ulation of the District in ample time for Christmas shopping. Citing figures for the past six years, which show an increase of &pproxi- mately 100 per cent in the number of Christmas savings funds depositors and more than 100 per cent increase in the amount deposited, Mr. 'Shaw -declared the savings club idea has been gaining increasing popularity each year. ENGLISH AUTHOR HEARD | Maurice Colbourne Addresses Gun- | ston Hall School Pupils. Maurice Colbourne, English author and lecturer for the Theater Guild, ad- dressed the pupils of Gunston Hall 8chool this afternoon_on “Bernard Shaw and the Modern Drama.” EDGAR VAN ETTEN DIES NEW PENSION BILLS TO BE PUT FORWARD | 2ot "fen 5 “Sovermuien b e D ahian | Understanding Declared Reached That Supplies on Residential Lot Will Be Moved. adequate defense. The organization also | By & Staft Correspondent of The Star. Former Railway Executive Is Dead at Age of 87. SACRAMENTO, Calif, November 20 (#)—Edgar Van Etten, 87, former vice president of the New York Central Rallroad, died here Monday. Van Etten was widely known in the Bast as a railroad executive, having spent his entire life in the employment of the Erle and New York Central lines, He retired from active service 13 years ago. ';'or the past 12 years Van Etfen had made his home here with his daughter, Mrs. C. T. Slauson. Mr. and Mrs. Slau- son left Sacramento Wednesday to take the body to Port Jervis, N. Y. where funeral services will be held November 24. PRINCE WILL COMBINE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE Will Open British Trade Exhibi- tion at Buenos Aires—Has Few Other Engagements. By the Associated P AR LONDON, No ber jpasd n the Prince of Wales visits South America next year he plans to combine pleasure with business. Except for opening the British Trade Exposition at Buenos Aires, his trip will be an unofficial one and few definite engagements are being arranged. In Peru and Chile he will spend some time sightseeing. ~ . Army éommissions Tssued. Commiscions have been issued by the War Department to Erhardt C. Knel’rcr. Trapsportation Bu'lding a first tenant in the Air Corps; to Bernard J. Woods, 1701 Park road, as a first lieu- tenant of Infantry; Edward M. Nevils, 8512 Cedar street, Silver Spring, Md., as a lieutenant colonel in the Quarter- master Corps, all in the Reserve Corps of the Army. World War Widows and Gold Star| War legisiation. Mothers Top List in Veterans’ Legislative Plans. Payment of the World War adjusted Pensions for widows of World War | corvice” certificates at face value to Te- | court for an alleged violation of the ordinance and whose apveal to soldlers and Gold Star Mothers and soning other legislation to be urged by the the Circult Court was last wec) with- Veterans of Foreign Wars were de- scribed to President Hoover yesterday by Paul C. Wolman of Baltimore, Md., commander in chief of that veterans' organization. Mr. Wolman advised that his organ- ization will place the provision for pen- | present, and the low mark was between | sions for widows and Gold Star Mothers | January 4 -and 10, with only 75 visiting at the head of its legislative program, | the memorial, according to a report explaining to the President that it is | made available today by Lieut. Col. becoming more and more difficult for | U. idows and dependents to show 'Public Parks. | these LSOOTHING * 2.MILDLY LAXATIVE * 3.CLEARS AIR PASSAGES" SMITH BROTHERS COUGH SYRUP Regarding national defense, Mr. Wol- man said his organization would urge ‘| an appropriation sufficient to insure will urge completion of hospital and domicili facilities and the prompt lieve the unemployment situation. bt ‘The one at Aix-les-Bains, France. THE EVENING STAR, -WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY. NOV‘.EMBER' 20, 1930. hat the soidier o sator dted ot service- | BUILDING MATERIAL CASE |drawn b CONTINUED IN ARLINGTON | 2se f i Eé § i Memorial Night Visits Heavy. Night attendance at the Lincoln Me- morial during the last fiscal year reached its high point between April 19 and 25, when 11,250 persons were | S. Grant, 3d, Public Buildings and || Catches CoughonTrain "Better by Next Station “James was on a trip to Canada || with me. He caught cold on a train I-ttf:rm. Cw.h t some Smith rothers’ Cough Syrup and gave it to h In about two houn‘. there uite re- Jadman, lo, Ohio. Boxes as low as $3.50 per yr. Bpth Progi'essive and Liberal Our customers always receive the fullest possible co-operation at this bank. “Columbia” enjoys a reputation for liberal progressiveness that has been earned by over forty years of helpful bnnking. q You're invited to utilize our facilities and service. Safe Deposit 911 F Street 3% on Savings 6 § N COLUMBIA NATIONAL BANK Capital & Surflus, '$750,000.00 Sorporation Gaumse condemn certain property near Thirty- | appears for the Con Neither Hot Turkey —platters nor wet beverage glasses, can mar the Thanks- giving board that's topped with PLATE GLASS. f'Your handsome table de« Galvanum Paint For Metal Garages serves such protection, The cost is moderate when we supply the glass and accu- racy of fit is assured. {IThere’s plenty of time to * Genasco Reof Coating equip your Thanksgiving table—we’re’ ready to take necessary measurements, on request. Specially Low Prices —on every dependable sort of paint supplies, brushes and accessoties, REILLY PAINTS AND GLASS CO. 1334 New York Ave.—Phone Nat'l 1703 Mr. Colbourne, whose intimate and personal knowledge of the Irish satirist contributed to his recent book, “The Real Bernard Shaw,” is here to deliver various lectures on the personality and works of the dramatist. Regular Delivery Over 100,000 families read The Star every day. The great ma- jority have the paper delivered - o Tegularly ey ivmml :nfl‘lnfi‘- i day morning at_a cos mC‘n.d‘ gl e cegu daily and 5, cents Sunday. AWA, . Novemlier: 0 J)=Oati- If you are not taking advan- Sda's foreign trade in, October de- 'of this Tegular servioe at clined $77.236,379 from the figures of g low cost, telephone National October, 1929, the perjodical statement 5000 now and service will start of themdep- ment of national reve- tomorTow. nue sal BUFFET TOP . .ot Y \ ITS HERE At Ly N | 1L 9N S 4 - Friday—A Sensational DAY SALE of dd 'Pieées P i THE @ne REFRIGERATOR THAT COMBINES ALL 3 OF THESE REFINEMENTS PRICE for mogt of —som atest contribution f (UWestinghouse Engineering fenius Every Item a Rare Bargain! (1) $55 Large Easy Chair.........$25 With Ottoman to match. Button back. (9) $12.50 Dining Room Chairs. . . $5.00 ‘Tapestry upholstery. Walnut -finish. (1) $175 3-Pc. Bed-Davenport Suite$110 Mohair upholstery. (7) $11 Coil Springs............$5.95 All sizes. (2) $39 Odd Vanities. ... ... ....$25.00 Walnut veneer. (1) $35 Odd Buffet (Dinette size) $22.50 Walnut veneered. (1) $22 Pier Cabinet.......... .$12.50 Walnut finish. (18) $1.75 Card Tables. ..........95¢ Various makes and colors. (¢)) $£49 10-Pc. Dining Room Suite . . §79 valnut veneered. (l? $225 4-Pc. All-Maple Bed Room Suite . $112.50 Light color. (20) Values up to $12 Lamp Shades.. . .81 Both junior and bridge styles. Floor samples and slightly imperfect. (1) $25 Extension Dining Table. .$13.50 Walnut finish. §mall size. MARK up another achievement for Westinghouse . . . who first harnessed the waters of Niagara and made them light 2 million homes . .. who pioneered in radio broadcasting . ... who brought new ease to housekeeping with Flavor-Zone cook ing and the first automatic electric iron! After twelve years of study . . . research . . . experimentation ... they now score a fresh triumph . . . with . NEW Refrigerator. It is the first, the only refrigerator which offers ALL the refine ments considered essential today. A low, flat BuffetTop on which to place dishes when opening the doors. Broom-High Legs under which one can sweep with ease. A Temperature-Selector to vary the freezing speed. All these refinements are made possible in the new Westing. house by an advanced type of freezing mech*nism which incor- porates radical mechanical and electricai improvements. Being smaller and lighter, the unit tucks away under the hood, leaving the BufferTop clear, permitting Broom-High Legs. Flexibility of control allows the use cf the Temperature-Selector with its wider range of freezing speeds. . A remarkable mechanism in every way! It is hermeti (3) $21 Odd Servers. $7.50 sealed 'and dust-m-oo; f' . . very mzch ;:zstcr Isreezing .caflj: Taken from cokfact sulto " v 2 3 2 3 Taken from breskfact su't~s. Enamel finish, slightly raarred. decidedly more economical in current consumption. @ $49'c:.:rss:1;; e $25 We st i ng hou se REFRIGERATOR | EDGAR MORRIS SALES COMPANY —REFRIGERATOR DIVISION— TR e 736 Thirteenth Street N.W. NA fional 103371011 7 DEALERS ' : 5 ' « Smifll'l.’ 1808 Columbia Road N.W. (2) $25 Odd Englander 3-Pc. Beds.. . $10 Single size. LOW TERIIS ARRANGED AY{RIGHT= 905-907 7th St. N.W. Metropalitan Distributors Cretonne upholstered spring seat. (3) $12 Chest of Drawers........$6.90 J. C. Harding & Co., Inc., 1336 Connecticut Ave. N.W. § 5 4 Rudolph & West Co., Office 1332 New York Ave., Warehouse 605 Rhode Island A\’. N Wabwt finish, - g

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