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- NEW STREET NAME | [ cro vieam | m | -~ URGED IN PETITIUN| Memorial Drive Suggested for| Brown Avenue in Falls | Church. Special Dispatch to The Star. | FALLS CHURCH, Va., December 11. ~Members of the East Falls Church Citizens’ Association have addressed a petition to the Town Council n.sking‘ that the name of Brown avenue within | the corporation limits be changed to Memorial drive to correspond with the name of the street through Arlington County. ‘The association also recommended that the portion of Gould street run- ning approximately north and south be renamed Scott street, as it is under- stood that the present winding street 15 to be cut through in two directions. | Herbert Coward was clected second vice president. Dr. Henry Knowles was elected secretary in place of Mrs. Philip ‘Talbott, who is unable to serve. Thc new president, Mrs. Harry Moran, ap- | — pointed Mrs. 'A. H. Barber and Mrs. Henry Knowles a special committee to confer with a committe from the Wom- | en’s Club in regard to unemployment in the town. " H. A. Fellows, president of the Ar- | lington County Civic Federation, | whose home the meeting was h a brief digest of the situation in re- gard to extension of Arlington County water mains into the Fairfax portion of the town. No opposition was ex- ressed to the proposed municipal bond jue. Plans were made for welfare work for children in the town and Mrs. | Harry Fellows appointed to collect | clothing and toy: TESTED AS RICKETS CURE Effect of Sunshine and Violet Rays Compared. [ ALBANY, N. Y. (®—Two hours of | sunshine daily in June equals one minute of a 70-volt ultra-violet light 3 feet away in curing rickets. Or it equals 20 milligrams a day of high grade cod liver oil. ‘These findings of comparative values of various remedies for rickets are re- | ported to the American Chemical ‘ soclety by Arthur Knudson of Albany Medical College. Ricket cure by sunshine in May took ene hour daily longer than in June® PAUL BAER, An American ace during the World" War and a member of the French Lafayette drille, was killed when a plane in || which he was flying with a woman pas- senger and_a Chinese co-pilot from Nanking to Shanghai, China, crashed in the “hann\o River. —P. & A Phow GALOSHES ARE TICKETS | Russian Movie Fans, Short on Cur- i rency, Pay in Goods. LENINGRAD (&) —Movie fans in Russia who are short on currency now obtain admission to some cinemas by tendering old clothing, eggs, flowers and whatnot at the box | office. Particularly welcome in this land of | heavy snows and long Winters is the prospective patron who brings & pair of old_galoshes. The Krashaya Gazeta says it is for the box office cashier to judge whether the articles presented are sufficiently || valuable to 3u<llf) ndmifslon Will Mark Comw;llu Road. RICHMOND, Va. markers is being prepared for the river road along which Cornwallis moved in || 1781. The State Conservation and De- velopment Commission is in charge of the work. & e A memorial to Orren Randolph Smith | designer of the Confederate flag, has been unvelled at Calvary Episcopal Church, Fletcher, N. 'ENGRAVERS, PRINTERS, S‘IATICNLIS G Tt Street~ " Hlashincton. 2C TIME ALMOST EXPIRED for ordering y: our pzrsona[ CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS Only by your immediate call can you hope for delivery in time. Then, too, even our vast stoc SOOM narrow your are beautiful. k of dcsl’gns must choice, t}lougll all Visiting card plates may be used on many of the designs. ‘BRW@D FEngravers & Stationers 611 TWELFTH $TR EET, NORTHWEST in A Gift smart three-piece w Bow Scarf and Muff (thirty-five dol- lars) so youthful, Nothing potatoes, || (#).—A series of | In Fashion Is Permanent But Good Taste Fur Both New and Novel white Galapin Hat— so dashing that it'll captivate the heart of any happy recipient—especially when she finds out that it came from Saks—Washington’s reliable Furriers since 1888, FUR CO. Friday—A Day of Wonderful Savings for 59¢ Rayon Undies, 2 for Beautiful rayon bloomers, chemises, vests and aten-lna styles in paste! Shiant irregulbre e Strest Floor, $1.50 Rayon Undies ‘Tailored shades. Lovely pajamas, chemises, dance sets, slips and pan- FA ties. sy extrl sizes. —Street Fl Women's , knees.—Street FI s KNGS PAL rayon @l knit suits in sizes 36 to 42. Low neck, no slezves tight gowns, 88c¢ Many in extm slus, some in double stripe 88¢ Satisfaction Since 1859 810-818 Seventh St. NNW. White, Plain Colors and Fancy Patterns—Sizes 13/, to 17 Quality sl rts for every man’s Christmas. In plain broadcloth, rayon- ipe broadcloth, woven madras, jacquard madras and rayon-stripe madras. Qollar attached, separate collar to match and neckband shirts. fast colors. Boxed for gifts if desired. Thousands to select from. —Street Floor, Next w'Mllllnrry Dept. $1.50 Infants’ Creepers Broadcloth and rayon flat Guaranteed crepe creepers in white and 88c pastel shades. Hand - em- broidered and smocked. Sizes 1, 2 and 3 years.—Second Floor. Infants’ Knitted Sets $1.25 sets .consisting of side-fastened sweater, boot- ees and cap to match. White knitted wool trimmed in pink or blue. —Second_Floor. $1.50 Girls’ Dresses In novelty prints. Straight line, two-plece, jumper -and coatee effbcts 'with pleated or shirred skirt. Sizes 7 to 14.—Second Floor. 69c Middies, 2 for Regulation style white jean middies with long sleeves, tie slide and side pocket. Sizes 8 to 20.—Second Floor. $1.98 Infants’ Sacqnes Japanese silk hand-guilted. Blue or w n,e background of floral pi All sales flnm trimmed .with pink or blue —Second Floor. TOY SPECIALS mim-nl shades fleece; ;i Hn-d wlth also men’s heavy Christmas Shoppers Men’s Capeskin Glovu 88¢ vuol gloves In tan and uxford gray.—Street § Wonns Gloves, 2 Pairs for Fabric gloves in 2 clasps, cuff and slip-on Sizes up ‘Ehldreu a';e Gloves lined capeskin gloves, fur-top mittens and cape gauntlets with deco- rated cuffs.—Street Floor, fancy Amu All shades. ‘Warmly Boys’ “Bell” Shirts Collar-attached shirts in white, tan, blue and Kfe!n and fancy patterns. broadcloth and percale. Street Floor. Staes 12 to 14%s— Boys’ “Tim” Clps Parade style “Tim"” caps, also some with pompons Every boy wants one 88c these famous knitted caps. —sum Floor. Boys’ Wash Suits, 2 for trasting color. Sizes 4 to 8. New styles in suits of broadcloth, beach cloth, 3 to 10. White, plain colors and combina- tions.—Street Floor. consisting of decorated coat 88c and pants and lgrge feather Button-on suits with fa —Street Floor. chambray and linene. Sizes 8 E c Boys’ Indian Suits headdress. Sizes'4 to 12.—Street Floor. 88¢ Boys’ Wash Suits Indian chief costumes, Santa Claus Is Here to Meet the Kiddies Tool Chest Erectpr Set Chind Tea Set Aluminum Kitch- en Set Bowling Alley Ten-pin Set Pool Table Humpty Dumpty Circus Tennis Set Backgammon Popular Games Motorcycle Cop Bullding Blocks Tandem Chimes Doll's Bed Set Leather Foot Ball Village Builder Paint Sets Auto Fire Engine Infant Doll 3-Plece Fire Dept. Set Stuffed Dogs and Cats Xylophone Giant Zeppelin Aeroplane Builder Roly-Poly Ski Jumper Mechanical Train Easel Siate Black- boards Wall Blackboards Desk Blackboards Mechanical Tractor ‘Third Floor. 59¢ Handker- chiefs, 2 Boxes for 88 2 to 8. Pair with ribbon. soles. 9to 2. Palr....... Aviation Set Soldier Sets Doll's Furniture Sets Doughboy Tank Educational Spell- ing Boards Gifts of Brassware 88¢ Artistic and useful arti- 500 PATRS WOMEN'S BED ROOM SLIPPERS, $1.50 to $2.00 values, in quilted satth and rayon. Elk soles or leather soles. Sizes 3 to 6. Pair. WOMEN’S FELT SLIPPERS, sizes 4 to 8. Trimmed Flexible elk soles, CHILDREN'S BOOTEES, with Jeather to) Red and blue. Women’s Suede Moccasins ‘88¢ 5,000 women’s gift hand- kerchiefs, 3 to the box. In linen and Swiss, with em- broidered corners.—Street Floor. cles of burnished brass— candlesticks, bread trays, serving trays, relish dishes, vases, fruit dishes and centerpleces. Chased and filigree designs, — Street Floor. 88¢ 88¢ Perfect Silk Hose Full Fashioned—Many Noted Brands Picoted Top All- Silk Chiffon With Lisle- lined Hem and Soles. 88 Exquisitely fine and sheer chiffon silk _hose with French heels and stop-run hem. Also high-gradé service-weight silk hose. L’Ope ra Twin Heel Full- Fnhloned Silk Hose mPm'm‘l’ $2.00 value—of which we sold ousan: of $1.29. toe. All shades. Street Floor 88¢ 88¢ $1.25 Cotton Blankets, each Sizes 64x76 and 66x80 warm, fleecy cotton blankets in plaids of rose, blue, gray and peach.—Third Floor. 59¢ Rag Rugs, 2 for 24x36 washable rag rugs in bright “hit-or;miss” pat- terns with fancy stenciled borders.—Third Floor. $1.25 Baby Blankets Heavy, warm baby blan- kets, size 36x45 in attractive patterns of pink and blue, —Third Floor. $1.29 Wall Panels 18x56 tapestry wall panels, attractive gift for any home. 88c In artistic pictorial designs or. harmonious colors.—Third Fleor. $1.49 Rayon Cushions in various shapes gnd colors, c trimmed with rayon flowers. Beautiful- rayon cushions Well filled cushions.—Third Floor. ‘Women’s Kid Slippers 88¢ WOMEN’S LEATHERETTE SLIPPERS, with flexible soles and covered Cuban heels, Black kid house slippers as sketched. One- strap style with leather soles and Tubber heels. Sizes 4 to 8. e 88c | 88c 88c 88c. Popular colors. e Sizes 4 to 8. Pair. and_elk Trimmed with fur fabric. Sizes Genuine moccasin bed room slippers wlth fine suede flexible elk lnle 8. Bright Indian decora- tion. Sizes 3 to 8. Second Floor. :88¢ Black and All Colors. " All Head Sizes Skull Caps Off-the-Face 'c Styles Side Flares Long Backs Street Floor ds of pairs at the special price All-silk quality from top to $1.39 to $1.69 School Knickers Tallored of fine sulting 88c unlined Crompton corduroy suiting and cotton to 17. ~All-wool English shorts with belt to match. Sizes 4 to 14. $1.50 Pajamas One and two ‘plece pa- jamas of plaip-color broa mdrlt;. trimmed with !'lynn frogs. Sizes Men’s Tie Racks polychrome effects of lold c red, green and blue. Nu- Auto Dusting Sel Consisting of co)ored c dust cloth. Welcome gift for any car owner.—Street Floor. Leatherette plcmre rrlmu. size 6x8 inches, in Emlmnderell Models Small lot hand-embroider- ed aprons, towels, hundry bags, luncheon cloths baby pillows, redueed to su ~—Street Floor. gloves, lined wij m also warm knittes Sl 25 Fabric Gloves Women's duplex heavy fabric gloves. Slip-on style c shades, all sizes.—Sf Floor, Rainproof Umbrelhl - Women's perfect. quality rainproof umbrellas in blu:k c and colors. Also children's glving.—Street Floor, $1.50 Silk Hose, 2 Prs. for Seconds of full fashioned pure silk chiffon, grenadine and service weight hose. l’ll!nch heels and twin black heels.—Street Floor, Outsize Silk Hose Irregulars of women’s full 88c in Xt sltam“! Ideal service elg] opular color.—Street Floor, Children’s Hose, / mixtures and fully lined. Also Boys’ $1.25 & cloth, flannelette and fancy Useful novelty - gifts merous attractive deallm —Street Floor, feather duster and flannel Picture Frames 88 and I’reen with guld-nnlphed c Children’s Gloves, 2 Prs. for c Plain and fur top mey and nunueu wmx deeonud cuffs.—Street with smart Lrlmmlnu All plain and fancy top umbrellas. Boxed for fashioned thread silk hose oy 88¢ Perfect quality derby-rib- bed long hose; also irregu- lars of boys' fancy golf hose :"l:;’ur girls” rayon-mixed sport hose.—Street Women’s Hose, S 3 Prs. for 88 C 50c ribbed hose, rayon and Men’s Traveling Sets Men's and boys' sets in leatherette case. Contains two good quallty bru brushes and comb.—Street Floor. Bill and Key Sets Men's sets containing real leather billfold and key re- tainer. Useful gm for any man —Street Floor. $1.25 Towel Seh Men’s Ties, 2 for 69c Gift Ties, handsome ors. Large assortment.—Street Floor. * Men’s ,39¢ Socks, 4 88 on _and lisle fancy hose and part-wool hose in all sizes, Rayon and lisle fancy socks, 29c grades, in many Men’s Work Shirts 1 88¢ stitched. Sizes 1415 to 17. Men’s Union Suits, 2 for lnrpfl ror good service. Sizes Men’s “Lambsdown” Shirts and Drawers, each sizes 23 to 46; ankle drnuefl, sizes 34 to 44.—Street Floor. and hrown: warm and serv- 88c o : Men’s $1 Pajamas, 88 trimmed with ‘braid, some with frogs. All sizes. Some Union Suits Beautiful, heavy quality ity.—Street Floor, Union Suits 88c ankle length. Sleeve and ankle cuffs. Sizes 36 to 46.—Street Floor. Sevggal popular styles, customer.—Street Floor. Men's genuine B. V. D.'s, phone orders.—Street Floor. cotton pongee pajamas, in $1.50 Corsets & Girdles 88c sizes 23 to 36. Rayon strine Triple Compacts 88c ing high-grade powder, Several ,new styles, some der bowl. Good stlectlon of colors.—Street Combination of dusting box. treet Floor. for men and women, l]r‘; Nicely boxed.— Street Floor. tollet ware in the wnulflf Colored Alarm Clocks 88c alarm clocks of durable con- Real calf leather billfolds driver’s permit.—Street Floor. These sets contain two fancy Turkish towels and stripes, figures and plain col- Prs. for Immenge selection of ray- 10 to 1112, All colors.—Street Floor. Men’s Socks, 5 prs. for 88 new patterns. Sizes 10 to c 1115 —Street Floor, Men's 79c blue work shirts, full cut and triple- A!.hlenc union suits of Men z Sl 50 Mufflers Full size squares of beau- tiful, heavy quality in a va- c riety of designs and colors, —Street Floor. High-grade fleeced under- 88c ‘wear, long - sleeved shirts, Men’s $1.50 Sweaters Part-wool sweaters in gray iceable. Sizes 36 to 46— ~—Street Floor. 2 for Of novelty _broadcloth, slightly mllefl;—stmt Floor. . $1.50 Men’s Rayon 88 rayon athletic suits in sizes 36 to 46. Underwear of qual- Men’s Ribbed Medium - weight ribbed cotton suits, long sleeves, Van Heusen Collars, 3 for c sizes to 17. No malil or phone orde Limit 3 to a Men’s B. V. D. Union Suits sizes 36 to 46. Limit 4 to a customer. No mail or Men’s Pajamas Broadcloth, percale and plain colors and fancy pat- terns. All sizes.—Street Floor. Rayon stripe corsets with elastic top and medium hips, girdles combined with elastic gores; long hips. Sizes 27 to 36.—Second Floor. Smart gifts, smartly box- ed. Enameled cases contain- roure and lio cream.—Street Floor. Make-Up Boxes with compartments, others c with drawer and glass pow- Floor, Dusting Powder Set powder and four cakes of c foap In pretty colored gt Fountain Pens Guaranteed fountain pens c black and colors. 14-k. point with iridium tip. Children’s Toilet Set 3-piece sets of beautiful c colors, Mirror, brush and comb. Nicely boxed for giving.—Street Floor. Gnuaranteed, to keep acou- rate time. Colored enameled struction.—Stgeet Floor. Leather Bill Folds 88 in black or brown. Com- c plete with campnmnent for two wash cloths to match. 8 E c Usetul gifts, nicely boxed.—Street Floor. Children’s Rayon Undies, 3 for 88 ers with saddle seat and c elastic waist and knees. Also strap shoulder vests. Pink or peach. Sizes 25¢ Inf'ts’ Shirts, 4 for Fleecy, warm undershirts with flatlock seams. Wrap- style. Pirst size—to 3 years.—Second Floor. Boys’ Leather Helmets Black leather helmets, c Snap fastened under chin. Practical gift for any boy.--Street Floor. Hatpins Brilllant new ideas in rhinestone hatpins, orna- Ihlpes and sizes, boxed ror giving.—Street Men s Handkerchiefs P 88 handkerchiefs of excellent c quality, with quarter-inch hem. 19c values.—Street Floor. 6 for Handmade Chinese filet lace chair hacu in square inches, ty and useful gitts—Street Floor. 59¢ Floortex, felt-base floor covering in 88c many carpet and tile pat- terns of all colors.—Third Floor. ‘Handsome and le'rviee:lble plaited. rag oval rmy of attractive color schemes.—Third 69: Table Damask, 2 et . 88¢ in plain white, also wi terns of pink, blue md :old —Street Floor. 35¢ non-run rayon bloom- 6 to 12.—Second Floor. around _ or _button - front 88c lined with warm fleece. Rhinestone ments and buckles. Many Men's all pure linen white Lace Chair Backs h and oval shapes, Size 12418 2 Sq. Yards for $1.10 Oval Rugs 88 shape. B8ize mao. A va- c 58-inch mercerized cotf % _ Certainteed Floortex, damask of excellent quluty. New Bed Lights Dainty georgine bed lights in attractive designs, trim- med with lace and fancy braid. _Rose, blue, green Street Floor. Boudoir Pillows Dainty lace and ribbon 36-inch heavy, fleecy white and orchid— ' trimmed boudoir pillows in ! ;! ;c a variety of styles. Gifts of go0d taste.—Street Floor. Bronze Book Ends Artistic gifts in bronze metal. Ship, crusader, vik- ing, St. George, Joan of Arc dog head and other designs.—Street 49¢ Towelx 3 for Colored border towels, heavy and serviceable. Large size, 24x36 inches. Borders of rose, en, blue and gold.—Street Floor. $1.19 Table Runners Handsome damask table c runners in many colors. Ideal home gift, put up in box, and_priced for rare economy.—Third Floor. 69c Damask, 2 Yds. for Brocaded drapery damask, D 36 inches wide. Rich, heavy quality in numerous attrac- tive patterns and colorings.—Third Floor. $1.49 Linen Table Sets Consisting of 50x50 cloth and four napkins to match. All pure linen. A variety of colored patterns.—Street Floor. $1.25 Towel Sets Boxed sets contdining large Turkish blth wwel and two wash cloths to match. Put up in gift boxes.—Street Floor. $1.69 Bath Mats Large fancy bath mats, thick and serviceable. terned in numerous attrac- tive designs of fast colors—Street Floor. Rayon Satin, 2 Yds. for 40-inch rayon twill satin, rich, heavy and lustrous. Compleu unge of colors for slips and draperies.—Street Floor. 19¢ Outing Flannel, i 88C outing flannel at a hnrnln Dflce for 88¢ day. . The fab- | ric of many uses.—Street Floor. lisle mixed. every pair per- fect. $1.50 Boys’ Sweaters Boys’ smart new pull-over 88 c sweaters in jacquard pat- terns. Sizes 28 to 36. Also many_color combinations. Sizes 4 to Boys’ “Bell” Blouses, 79¢ and $1.00 values, per- fects and irregulars. Of broadcloth and fancy per- 16.—Street Gift Garters, 2 Prs. for Ribbon-made fancy gar- c handkerchief and bead neck- lace, 2 sets for 88c.—Street Floor. 69c Tie-Back Curtains, Dainty tie-backs with 88c colored overstitched edge and ruffied valance. Ed $1.59 Colored Border Sheets 81x90 heavy seamles c color borders of rose, green, 5 maize, orchid and blue L Street. Floor, 40-Inch Cotton, 8 Heavy, serviceable quality 88c unbleached cotton for mak- ers.—Street Floor. 29c¢ Percale, 5 Yds. for 36-inch printed percale of c grade, in new patferns of guaranteed fast colan‘—stnd Floor. $1.49 Silk Flat 40-inch all-silk washable” 88c flat crepe; firm, rich weave in street and evening shades. e. Table Napkins, Dozen Extra large size cotton damask table napkins, in the least.—Street 59¢ Coverall Aprou, 7 2 for Womuu coverall aprons c in various attractive prl.nu. piped with solid colors.—Sec- [3 2 for cale. High collar, lunl sleeves. - Floor. ters, also gift sets of chiffon 2 Prs. for dged in green, blue and orchid—Third Floor. bleached sheets with fast- Yds. for ing sheets and mattress cov- standard quality, 8p-square Crepe, Yd. Guaranteed washable.—Street Floor. al!lht seconds but not hufl. ond Fioor, lt favorite colors. -—Slm Misses’ Hose, 3 Prs. for Perfect quality long rayon- mixed hose in fancy pat- terns and shadow clocks. Sizes 7 to 10.—Street Floor. $1 Wool “Unfhle(im," 2 Prs. for Invisible warmth under silk hose. Cut-out instep, heel and toe; also “Undahose” with feet. Ir 88¢ 88¢ 88c¢ 88¢ 88¢ Boys' 50c fancy golf hose and girls’ rayon-mixed sport hose and rayon - and - wool long hose.—Street Floor, Misses” Silk Hose, 2 Prochor, ” Irregulars of $1.00 pure silk hose of a famous make, Sizes 8 to 10. In the fash- ionable co]ori.—stmt Floor. 50c Misses’ Hose, 3 Prs. Long derby-ribbed hose in silk and lisle, sizes 6 to 10. Every pair perfect. Leading colors.—Street Floor. 59¢ Knit BI'mers, 2 for ‘Women's rayon-stripe knit’ bloomers; also low-neck, sleeveless vests; sizes 36 to u.‘—strefz Floor, Women's Crepe Hose, 2 Prs. for 69¢c “Temptation” and oth~ er makes of dull finish cre) 88c rayon hose, 300-needle knit, with picoted top.—Street Floor. 35¢ Rayon Hose, 4 Prs. for Women's perfect qualit rayon hose with lisle ' tops and French heels. In the E:llllr colors.—Street Floor. Neckwear Gift novelties in georgette, hc; nlk and wool 88¢ ‘88c colors,—Street 88c 17x24 had pillows covered with duraBle fancy art tick- ing and filled with odorless new feathersssThird Floor. \ N\