Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1930, Page 22

N BOLVAR FETE South American Diplomats to; Lead Observance of Lib- erator’s Death. Official and diplomatic Washin will join tomorrow in a Nation-wide observance of the centennial anniver- sary of the death of Gen. Simon Boli- var, liberator of Spanish South America. ‘The three main features of the Wash- ington celebration will take place at the Pan American Union and St. Mat- thew’s Catholic Church during the day and at Georgetown University during the evening. Diplomats from all the Latin American Republics and many Government officials will participate in all three programs. At the PAn American Union, where the exercises begin in the morning, Secretary of State Stimson will deliver the address at another program during the afternoon. Messages from Presi- dent Hoover and the Presidents of the various Latin American countries will be read at these exercises. Children on Program. Ten children from each of the white senior h schools will be guests of the Pan o mion at the m;)m- exerc g at 9:30 o'clock. Hlu place flowers before the bust ivar. , and Edward Faunce of 2804 Sixth street northeast, a at Business High School. With n as the speaker, the program will be presided over Pan-American Union governors. 'clock a parade, striking & mili- ote, will be reviewed from the the Pan-American Building by Stimson and the governors, As representatives of various or- tions. The parade will consist of Army Band, a battalion of Infantry, visional troop of Cavalry and a of Field Artillery. The d will be Col. Harry N. Gootes 34 Cavalry, Directions for the were given today by Secretary Hurley. Flag Display Authorizéd. In nommnn of the special signifi- eance of centennial anniversary, the the puiblic dispiay of the Ametitnn. feg y e o & streets and buildings of the At St. Matthew’s Church at 11 o'clock music rendered in glorification of the ‘:-t South American patriot. Most V. )flchl:{n-l. a‘;lu"h lrchbl:hhop of Baltimore, and the ora- tor will be Rev. mfi H. Lord, pro- fessor of history at St. John's Sem- inary, Mass. He is an authority on Bolivar. In the Senate, Senator Bingham of t, who followed the trail of i g ] > = tpg iy i 'ar We rave placed in service on all our important mainlinetrains those new comfortable TOYS GIVEN CHILDREN Business and Professional Women At and Professional Women's Club, at the headquarters of the American Associa- | tion of University Women last night, | members donated toys for children of | & family reported to them by tae As- sociated Charities. The donations in- | ; s 22 gton cluded also a substantial sum of money. | By a Staff Correspondent of the Star, A and & group of Christmas songs were | sung by Miss Alta Smith of the Federal | directors of the Bethesda Chamber of | Trade Commission. joined in singing Christmas carols. ‘The first apartment house built in the country, soon after the Civil War, in|the January meeting of the Bethesda New York, was known as “French flats.” Chamber and discuss co-operation im *z % d % i £ 3 O 1990 A RGED Bethesda Body Seeks Sup-| port of Other County Cham- bers in Drive. the Pan-American ity will hold a reception after- Light Tree at Party. a Christmas party of the Business large Christmas tree was lighted | BETHESDA, Md., December 16.-The | The assemblage | Commerce last night decidéd to send out | invitations tomorrow to the officers and - directors of all other chambers of com- merce in Montgomery County to attend Pz 0 Give Them for Gifts! Timely Reductions on Fur Scarfs $18 to $20 Foxes $14.49 $25 to $29.50 Foxes - -$39.00 Foxes $32.50 ged, pointed, beige and cross {fox scarfs: big soft pelts, in the popular colors. Here's an unexpected opportunity_ to give, : her, the gift she's longed for, but eouldn’t ) afford be?lore this! # 3R PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor ESR SRS SR SR SR 2N Real .Leather Jackets ot X S1AR, WASi11NG1IUN hAstening the park development of Rock Oreek Valley as far north as the Rockville-Norbeck road and the beauti- fication and widening of the ville pike. ‘This move was authorised at the last meeting of the civic body at the instance of the publicity committee, headed by Edward H. Jones. It was pointed out that unless som is done to m both projects '-hl{ not be by the time Washington is flooded with thousands of visitors for the ‘Washington Bicentennial celebration. An attempt will be made at the next meeting of the Bethesda Chamber, Jan- uary 5, to secure the pledges of the Rockville, Silver Spring, Takoma Park, Kensington and Gaithersburg chambers to “support the Bethesda body in its efforts. ‘The park development would include the construction of a driveway from the District line to the Rocktvllll&Noor‘be‘;: road. to present plans u.m.m'f”"umx Capital Park and Planning - Commission, this would be built only to Wisconsin avenue south of Garrett Park by 1932. Gift Values in Towels . . . Scrafs Table Sets Bath Towel Sets, $5.50 Bath mat, two large towels and two wash cloths, in a cellophane wrapper. Smart patterns in colors. L Special Purchase! Extra Large Turkish Bath Mats Formerly $2.50 and $2.95 $1.50 Colorful woven pat- terns; extra heavy qual- ity ; 26x42 inches. Rayon Scarfs 3-Pc. Vanity Sets $1.00 Three different ‘sizes in scarfs. Lustrous rayon centers with at- tractive lace edging. Splendid Values! Linen Towels 50c ea. 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