Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1930, Page 9

FONTAINE FUNERAL TO BE HELD TOMORROW Merchant and Three Brothers Had Operated Center Market Fruit Stand for 40 Years. Funeral services for Charles O. La Fontaine, 54 years old, who died Sul day at his home 1701 Sixth street south- west, will be held tomorrow afternoon @t 2 o'clock at the residence. Interment will be in Congressional Cemetery. Mr. La Fontaine, in plnnelshlp with three brothers, James A. Henry and | George, had operateu a fruit stand in' Center Market for the gran ‘I:I‘IMS i other 3 Be;‘fiu his_brothers, he is_survived by a sister, Miss Rose La and seven %fl. Mn - Blvy.:r'. James A. La antltne. Millard La Fontaine and Misses Mable Annie La Fontaine. Births R.eporled irths have been reported to e b atiment "during the past 33 P aiator and Rosaria Florls, boy, Hattje Thomas, girl. A D khd Eiva Watking, #irl. Dairymen of New Zealand are install- past 40 years. ing electrical equipment. Past Performance E don’t talk about low- ering prices as a fu- ture possibility; we have al- ready established low prices, and have had them in effect for a considerable period. It is quite generally known that complete funeral service may be commanded here for as little as $100. When a fam- ily pays more than thi because the family has ex- pressed a desire to do so. it is U,'?"EAL FUNERAL HOME or reference. Oflsk your neighbor PHONES : LINCOLN 8200-620l HERE is a bundle that has just come home from Elite. answer. How beautiful! Instead scientific control of every- thing, so that it is done the best way possible. The water made just soft enough to wash clothes best. Pure soap, not guessed at, but mixed to make the finest, lightest, creamy suds. Rinse waters, one after another, until the last vestige of soap is gone. And ironing at just the right temperature and time to finish and protect your things. Nothing guessed at. Every- thing scientifically controlled. 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Thomas A._Cunningham. . 21, and Milds B. Rev. Thomas E. Berry. Moon. 32, and Mabel Rolisite, 29, both of Baltimore, Ma. R Walter A Stonnell, 2, 26, Chicago, Til, and Kithering H. Moosé. 0, this clty; v, ANIS F. Poore. Stately Sprays and Beautiful Wreaths Attractively Priced! Cash and Carry Flower Stores 804 17th St. N.W. Metro. 7433 A Controlled-Method Care With Every Service! . A controlled schedule for collect- ing your laundry. . Each piece identified by an i dividual number in “Fami Services. . Sorted and handled according to fabric and color. Washed with pure mild soap— scientifically c¢hosen for the fabric. . Multiple-rinsed in pure rain-soft water. Dried slowly at the correct tem- perature. . Troned just the right length of time, . All laundering machines scien- tifically controlled for accurate time, pressure and temperature. . Your things carefully wrapped and delivered on schedule time. Scientific Control of Every Operation! 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He organized the International Asso- ciation of Chiefs of Police, ¢f which he was president for 15 years. In his early days he was special Wash- ington correspondent for various news- papers, Served 32 Years. Maj. Sylvester was attached to the District of Colum!| Police Department for 32 years, having been appointed first w the poamon of ch.l!( clerk in CHAMBERS Solid steel, and guaranteed for 50 years. The best grave vault that money can buy. We match our vaults and caskets against any In the world. All national Lhnmhers $ 8 5 Price Only In Case of Degth Call THE GREATER W. W.Chambers Co. 14th Cor. Chapin St. N.W. Phone Columbia 0432 ‘Where the Best Costs Less beautiful things that last longer because of the scientific care. Mrs. M. B. was 1 Hand Towel 2 Bath Towels 4 Pillow Cases 1 Sheet 2 Table Cloths 1 Wash Cloth She used Unstarched Finished Family Service—everything care- fully washed, beautifully ironed and promptly returned ready for use. Some families use Homestic Service. Others prefer Thrift or other Elite Services. The Elite service man will gladly explain all of the Elite Services to you—and help you choose the one that fits your own needs best. Phone him today at Potomac 0040—or hail a yellow Elite Automobile. Banish Washday from your home now— and FOREVER! SERVICE CONTROLL Trademark. Copyrighted 1930 HINGTON, D. C., TUKSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1930 1883. Sylvester was department on July 1 succeeded Col. Willlam G. M Gfi head, who died at that time. MRj. Syl- vester held the office of chief of police until April 1, 1915, when he was retired at_his own request. Born in JTowa City, Tows, in August, 1857, Sylvester's first’ experience in the working world was in St, Louis, where, at 12 years of age, he was entry clerk ln & large business establishment. He ently studied law for a year and lnter Came a newspaper reporter for the St. Louis Press. Sylvester came to Washington when he was 20 years old to be the correspondent here for St. Louls newspapers. _After his arrivi here he was made disbursing officer of the Ute Indian Commiseion, serving until the commission's work was com- pleted. It was shortly after his return from the West in connection with the Indian Commission's dutles that he was made chief cleik of the District of Co- lumbia Police Department by Gen. Wil- liam MCE. Dye, then chiet of police. Maj. Sylvester was succeeded as lice chief by Raymond Pullman, ¢hlef of the 'huhs Prominent Atlantan Dies. ATLANTA, Ga., December 2 (#).— Thomas Eggleston Tupper, 38, well known in Atlanta business and social circles, died here yesterday. THE WEATHER District of Columbi: quite so cold tonight; minimum tem- perature about 23 degrees; tomorrow increasing cloudiness and warmer, gen- tle variable winds. Maryland—Fair and not quite so cold tonight; tomorrow increasing cloudiness and warmer: fresh west winds, Virginia—Fair and not quite so cold tonight; tomorrow increasing cloudiness and warmer; moderate northeast shift- ing to east ‘winds. West Virginla—Fair and not quite so cold tonight: tomorrow increasing cloudiness and warmer, Record for 24 Mours. ‘Thermometer—4 pm., 55; 8 pm., 34; 12 midnight, 22; 4 am, 19; 8 am, 1 noon, 22, Barometer—4 pm., 29.78; 8 pm 30.01; 12 midnight, 30.26; 4 a.m., 30.38; 8 a.m., 30.58; noon, 30.59. l-nghez!. temperature, 56 occurred at |3:30 pm. yestreday. Lowest temperature, 17 occurred at 8:15 am. today. Temperatures same date last year— | Highest, 33; lowest, 26, Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) Today—Low tide, 11:40 am.; high tide, 5:03 am. and 5:31 p.m. ‘Tomorrow—Low tide, 12:25 a.m. and 12:24 pm.; high tide, 5:50 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. The Sun and Moon. ‘Today—Sun rose 7:08 a. 4:46 pm. ‘Tomorrow—Sun rises 7:09 a.m.; sun sets 4:46 pm. Moon rises, 2:36 a.m.; sets, 3:28 p.m. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Condition of the Water. Potomoc and Shenandoah—Both clear this mroning. W-lhev in Various Cities. D Temperature, =2 ; sun sets eg | Stations. + z9j0wrox swpansas Abilene, Albany. N, Tants, 8588as £3 s 58N~ S ID lfl DRk Thd 30,33 Jacksonsile pin. 3023 Kansas Clty, Mo 3038 Angeles, sssuuyme: 5588 S Casengas 2 33 £33358520825822888sR - 2 P EI8 P L R e R 8 H FOREIGN, (T a.m,, Greenwich time, today.) Stations Temperature, Weather. London. Ensland 46 Clear ice BRI soat 54 aitar, son Grecniich ‘e, mdu) Horta (Fayab. Azores... 88 IC\Arl’!n! observations. I i 37" part cloudy lear $acloudy 8 Clear GLASSES, 16th st., ATR near R. Oall Co- Xumhll 1838-W. 2 LOST. BILLFOLD, brown, either in or about Roval, Saturday, ‘November 20, abol m.. containing currenc, I . Reward. BOGOn & haired terrier puppy; no tag. Reward. Po- tomac_4217-J. i ENVELOPE PURSE, containing key. sma Efi%u and 320 bill; reward. Phons Georgia tvlcuuu-'rnnnlu |i. Tost Tast Wed: nesday. d. MAN POLICE DOG blach gnmm#u. "Sades please return, 4602 ave. d fan: © Kans £Q toise shell, on JAth st., between Slina Bott Cirele: Fewai rd. Decatiir 45 AT DANE brindle puppy. %xm Sid:, name Heldl Se: Cleveland 7390, PURSE, black. containing sum of money and checks.” {n Nickle Taxi Namber 140 Satw day afternoon. Call Mr. Greenleaf, National 6933._Reward 3* FURSE, tan_leaiher. contsining two_bank bool 1 imj n ticles. Return REP a6 bean. 1438 Mbntsilo. ave. . Reward. SPECTACLES, "wold .!nn:!_T‘x bllekzc nw'"l;‘emag 13,7 "Ferton, Br & Nati OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT —Weekly or Monthly Payments EISEMAN’S Fine Men's W.ear Seventh and F Sts. W. WARREN " TALTAVULL Funeral Home 3619 14th St."N.W. Corner Spring ‘Read Phones FUNERAL RITES HELD FOR MRS. PERKINS Prince Gnr;u Resident Who Died in Union Station Buried at Springfield, Md. Funeral services for Grace Thomp- son Perkins, 72 years old, who died suddenly in Union Station, this city, Sunday morning were held this afternoon at Perkins Chapel, Spring- field, Md. Mrs. Perkins was a life-long resident of Prince Georges County, and the wife of Edward Everette Perkins, president of the Bowie Bank. Sunday morning, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Caroline Perkins, she went to Washington to meet her daugh- ter-in-law, Mrs. H. T. Perkins of Chi- cago. Before the arrival of the train Mrs. Perkins suffered a heart attack and passed away before medical atten- tion could be summoned. She is survived by her husband, Ed- ward Everett Perkins; a daughter, Car- oline Perkins; three sons, Edward Ev- erett Perkins, & kins and Dr. Hanson Travers Perkins of Chicago, and a brother, Charles Thompson of Pasadena, Calif., and three grandchildren. PHILANTHROPIST DIES Mrs. Kate Hamilton, Called “Most Charitdble Person in Memphis.” MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 2 (#).— Mrs. Kate E. Hamiiton, 88, often char- acterized as “the most charitable per- son in Memphis,” died yesterday after an {llness cf seven months. Her death was attributed to the infirmities of age. Mrs. Hamilton, heir' to real estate !lllmlkd to be worth a million dol- lars, for a number of years has devoted a large part of her income to philan~ thropic enterprises and anonymcus do- nations to ch Deaths R Reported John Solomon, 96. Emergency Hospital Frances V. Pearson, 82, 4219 Nichols ave. siftRury 3. Pavne, 78, Georsetown Univer- " Hoa Louiea” Miliard, 70, 2301 Gathedral ave. Charles A. Schloer. 69. 2801 st Willlam 1 1. Hoover. 8, Garneid” Hoipital. Edward W. White. 45. 1345 Gerard st. Owen_Lang. 39, Gallinger Hospital piGATL R. Jardoe, 10 months, ‘Chlldren's Hos- Mire ® Pord. 8. 1733 U st Charles Duvall, s= Freedmen's Hospital. Braflu. AKERS. JAMES B. Departed this lite on 1.'1930. at U MzS 3 ; rles Jol Joseph C. ‘and Harold W Akers and uncié { Roberi, E. Kendrick Funeral {rom the Meliopolitan Baptist Church, R st nw. bet. 13th and 1300 ‘sts. Thursday. Decems 0 p.m., Rev. E. C. Smith m. JAMES. On Saturday, "gnl 3 November 29. at 10 o'clock. at. his reci- gence, 54 K st ne., JAMES Al Funeral Wednesday, o'clock. from his sister's Ethel Woodland, 55 L st. n. vited to attend. CRAMER, J. ERVIN. On Monday, ber 1, i930,_at Geoigetown U m-uvmny Hos- tal he beloved Faddceic” Gramer, in 1 Thursday, 2:30 from the cotonial 1 "Nome. of wmmu RAN. WILLIAM MELVILLE. On Tues Deécember 2, 1930, At Providence Hos- pjtal. ‘WILLIAM MELVILLE, belo of William _J. and Doris M Curran, eged l; years. Funeral from e 230" m on DADE, 1930, ROS) ROSA. On Monday, December 1. at her residgnce, 861 R st A ‘DADE. mother of the late Dorothy Dade and niece of Mrs. William Whiting §f Frederick, Md. " Remains resting at the - Brnest Jarvis funera] chapel. 14 st/ nw "Funeral Thursday, ember & at 2 p.m. DAVIDSON. ROBERT R, On Sunda: Providence Hospil nonm'r k.. Deloved hushand of ‘Amands Davidsonand father of Thomas K. and Bavia " Bevidson, " pereon T Deaps funeral home, 81 nesday, December DODG) ARD MASON, o0 Novmber o lhse a B uuo, n" Bakersfield, CHAS esidence, You ;. DORSEY. ' He leaves urn their Toss n devoted wite, Ejjsabeth Dovses & daughter, Mrs. Annie Young: » son. Eu gene: ughter, Mrs. Fannie Gant; seven mdcnuaren and tives and fri Fu ember . L. Weshington offict nfuszv. JAMES N. A ipecial communica- Yon of Tythaoras Lodse, A. M. will be held mber the purpose of menmn- the Xun our late brother. P. M. JAMES cémber 4, at 1 p.m. ES W. BROWN, W. M, E.E WAYMAN, Secvetars: DORSEY, JOHN N. 23° The Sublime t 519 sht. December d. 3 ‘clock. ssist in Kadosh over the late ‘Subtime Prince JORN 32°. Regalia at the house. AM : ACER?" A. LEE 33", Keever of 3% and Ve ARLES H. ANDERSON 32°, Assistant. rlTlGl.an. JOSEPH B. On Tuesday, 930. at Naval Hospital, Jo nn ERALD of 3811 10th st n. loved ry Margaret ai the “Iate ‘John' Fit Notice of fu- neral hereafter. FORD. ELLEN HERBERT. On Tuesday. De- cem o fas Walte? t. 1. JoseDh Herbert Ford. Tufea: Funcral hreansemen later. GATES, LETTIE WARREN, Entered into on_Sunday. November 30. WARREN (nee Moore): wife of the late John H. Gat Funeral rmm Christ Episcopal Churci. 6th 4G Wedn Decen 1d. un'nouncm Cemetery Rehtlvu ahd Triends mmzd to attend, Gll.nlu'. GEORGIANA R. On | l(ond 1930, at her home. Laurer Me., SEORGIANA: E ed 15 Years. mov-d wife of Howard Funeral at the = vmn Ty Hav Funera) her late nfldmn oll T'lllllfll’vch ber 4, at Tnt Srove” Clineters, "Herndon v HOGAN. JESSE ASHTON. Suddenly. on + November %9, 1930, at Emeriency ospital JESSE - ASHTON HOGAN, " d Yoted hisband_ of Catherin ing father of Virginia, Jesse nd Geol TCHIN: Ioved husband of n.mm Hum\m of h w. Remains l{'m" at t the Church of the a7; December 3. at 10:3 l . ’ November n.’ 1930, HI mains resting at ‘Saffell chapel, Interment_Clinton, e Midnieh A 100 a) 5th_and Towa. JONES, MARY (7 1 e | William Turner Per- | WHITE, DOLORES C. On 'nxe. « AO Brathn. MeGOWAN, CA ; Du' n mnm E. fownt Rain MCGOWAN, i Notice of fun LouIs ¢ the Fort rt Myel Interment Atiington 1 SEBASTIAN, EDWARD cember 1,'1930. at his ream-nce asn‘ 13t WARD B., Tusband of Bevastian. Puncral. sesviese St the ‘above address on Wednesdan Decem. ber 301 35 m. fhterment ar Ok H ., LOUIS 0. Departed this November ‘30, 1930, “at 9:30 w. At his ruldenee 1009 12th o. WELL. _He lsave mourn their Tore nu wife, Mary B. 8 -;1]1 one dau ol ¢ th and Westminster sts. rom 5t pelikes Baptist 3t “Tha_Rock Ford D. C.. Wedi H A. On Monday, De« mo A4S Tesidence; Chdltens m, M RAH A. TOWNSHEND, be- 4 Wite of The tete Bamaci s shend. Puneral Wednesday. {rom ‘Cheltenham M. E. Fown: December 3, nam M. E Chureh, Cheltend nterment ' ehurch " cemetery, Reintives and friends invit i day, Decem. ofies' 0 wilTEC Toriea "n" . loving ‘daughter William and Pauline White, " Sh €58 Lwin Csister and two' Notice "ot tuneral, 1.m- . at On, Sund TR realdonce n; ABD WHITE, ihe devoted hushnd Busle White. lovink brother of Annie Wil ams, - Ge Bob. Robert hn funeral church, 1432 U Bt 4B Tussdey, thoceateer late residence. Puneral Wednesd cember 3, At 1 pm. at Culpeper, WILSON. MATILDA. Departed ihis lite on Saturday. November 29, by dence, 1120 K st s MATILDA. Wile SO "devoted wife of the nte James Wil- son ‘and_ beloved mother of M: Faner. wrs Emr(“rt Mrs. eaves a host of other Tela Trlends. - Remains Testin rnes & Gray'indertaking parior. 614 413 i, 8w until 5 p.m. Monday. then will be moved 1o her fate residence. Puneral Wednese das. December'3, 4V p.mTrom Shenerer M_EChurch, 4th and 1 S, s.ey Rev, ofticiating. early hour, ver forget the day: of God came ‘down ‘And stole our mother & 2 STANLEY B. Suddenls. on Mon- ‘December 1 Willae an J4th vear. Rema home. 14th and of funeral hereafter. In Memoriam, COLE, ROY P. and HOWARD McDONALL. d_but "loving remembrance of 0" Sons " and " brsthenn ROV P, cug T0,pioft, b three, Fears sge; November 3 ] 3 Fho Jeit Decemper 308 Sunshine passes. shadows fall, Love remembrance outlasts all. And though the years be many o few, They are filled “with remembrance, Enildren of you. [GATHER, MOTHER, nmxp Gl‘l"l'l\'fi& ADELE F. In lovin of our deur mother. ADE! l'rrmm Eho deb;:nned’tohu ife 35 years ago com] [ER LOVING SON AND DAUGHTER. * HANKING BLLA_SIMMS. Today recally that sad hour when the sweet spirit of our loved one, ELLA S. HAWKINS. passed that, home above o dwell with God Aand rest on December 2, 1925, We miss her. em That none on earth can take your place. How happy were the bygone days en our circle was compl But now it’s broken, one is gone To live at Jesus’ 'feet. 1ok B MONRGE. CHIE ‘THOMAS ~ AND No_one knows the silenit heartac] Only those who have 1l NNIE HENDERSON, AND Q. n loving memory of H. ife \hree years b Who_departed this December 2, 1 DEVOTED PATTEN. HANNAH remembrance of my A Tife five vears ago todny, December o 1% The rose that is sweetest and fairest Is the rose that is killed bv the frost, And the love that is dearest and rarest Is the love that we'have los HER ‘DEVOTED HUSBAND AND DAUGH- F. In vanI ‘memor: nd. HARRY F. PA m' " life two years ago ‘m’v ‘cember 2, 1928. Thes sax time hes nem\hmen heart, .o POt vears my heatt has ached, Dear husband, just for 0u. Two years. with so manv changes, - | Since death strangely bade us part, But, Harry, all the chan Cannot_take vou lmm my heart. JOSEPHINE UGHTER, R FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Wm. H. Sardo & Co. Private Limousine Ambulance Uaactn “Enaver Lincoln 0524 ALMUS R SPFARE Succceding the Oricinal W. & To23 Wver ™ Fotomue Tooge Connecticut_Ave. Joseph F Blrch’s Sons 3034 M gt N' \\’ e N.W. 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