Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1931, Page 11

" GIRL SCOUTS HOLD ([ COURT OF AVARD Honors Are Bestowed on M_émbers of Hyattsville and ~ . Laurel Troops. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md, January 12.— Girl Seouts of District No. 7, which in- cludes the upper part of Prince Georges County and nearby territory, were hon- all here. Mrs. Louls lell of Hyattsville, chairman of the district, presided. She also talked, as did Miss Dorothy Greene, District of Columbia Girl Scout official. T features included singing, flag Ceremnony, pledge of allegiance, a tap dance by Helen Welsh, recitation by | Rita Kessler, games and refreshments. ! Members of Hyattsville High School Troop 73, Laurel Troop 75 and the Col- lege Park Troop participated in the pro- | Badges Presented. Second class badges were presented by Mrs. H. C. Barker, Scout leader of Laurel troop, and Marie Howard, Frances | Stanley, Avarilla Raynor, Helen McLeod, | Grace Louise GreagWood, Margaret Ann Claytor, Loretta Miller, Edith Luther, Caroline Whalen, Lois Linn, Isabel Ham- | ton, Bernice Vogel, Marion Anderson, Bertha Howard, Helen Welsh, Ella Miller | Howie and Elizabeth Powers of Hyllu-; 1le. Merit badges were awarded by Mrs. . T. Willis, wife of the mayor of | Hyattsville, and Mrs. Smith W. Brook- | hart, wife of the United States Senator | Marie lores t and Avarilla Raynor of Hyattsville. Attendance Stars. Gold attendance stars were awarded All seven are Hyattsville girls. Miss Lois Hall presented community gervice. medals to Rita Kessler, Elsie Travers and Nora Fenwick of Hyattsville and Flossie Hill of Laurel. - Helen Holbrook and Minnie Yates were College Park Troop members present. TWO WINNERS NAMED | IN POSTER CONTEST| Miss Schwartz and Miss Johnson | Adjudged Best in Advertising Bal Boheme. Miss Anna R. Schwartz of 1300 Park road and Miss Helen Sewell Johnson od! on ane Pel 2 ‘The poster contest was sponsared by the Arts Club. First prize was $25 and second prize $15. The third prize $10, went to Dorothy Jaeger of 3221 Gfllfleldwl;‘mc it director the Duncan x lips Gallery, and Charles Hoover of the Arts Club. rs submitted in the con- British Air Troop in Maneuvers. CAIRO, Egypt, January 12 (®).— ‘Three troop rts started from. today for Cape Town 10 carry -out maneuvers in the heart of 2001 16th Street Two Rooms, Kitchenette and Bath Electrical Refrigeration Reasonable Rentals ARE YOU THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JANUAR? 12, 1931. WoOoDWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™ F axD G STREETS Curtains and Draperies at Semi-Annual Savings Fine Quality Ruffled Marquisette Curtains, In beige or ivory . .. white with colored figures. .. or cream with self-woven figures —these ruffled curtains have been in stock at very much higher prices. Well made of an exceptionally good marquisette—2!/4 yards long, with a double-ruffled valance. Ruffled Marquisette Curtains Special $].95 pair These are self-figured . . . or dotted in blue, rose, gold, green and orchid. With the. Priscilla Cornice valance . . . double ruffles. Criss-cross style, in cream only. Tailored Marquisette Curtains Special $|.25 pair A very good quality, in beige or cream. 2!4 yards long, with 3-inch hems. Cottage Sets Special $|.45 pair The style so much in vogue now for kitchens and bathrooms « « . in blue, gold, green and attractive combinations. Lace Curtains Reduced % to ¥ $495 86 $7.50 Imported and domestic curtains, discontinued patterns, small lots and broken ranges. Swiss point, novelty net and fringed curtains. Drapery and Upholstery Fabrics Reduced 259 to 359% Rich damasks in solid colors and two-toned designs, reduced to $3.95 the yard. Drapery damasks in slub weave and smooth weave damasks, a good range of colors, reduced to $1.95 the yard. Tapestry, Damask and Velour Short Lengths—Reduced 13 to Y, Discontinued samples of very fine fabrics . . . a good size for re-covering small chairs, pillows,* scarfs, piano covers. Lengths approximately 34 to 114 yards each. Cretonnes Reduced to 44c yard With lovely dark, medium and colored grounds—in various weaves and patterns, some discontinued, 36 inches wide. Rayon Bedspreads Reduced $5.75 and $8.75 Single-bed size only . . . in orchid, green, gold, blue and rose —not all colors in each price. Taffeta Spreads Reduced to $19.75 and $37.50 Curtains and Draperies are now Located on the 7th Floor Fashion-Wise and Economy-Wise Women, Misses and Little Women Are Choosing WINTER COATS 6 Coats of opossum, caracul; lapin ce . e —— S —— T ——————— T LN This Is the Year to Buy a Fur Coat 28 Fur Coats Reduced V4 and More From Former Prices 12 Coats; raccoon, Hudson seal (dyed muskrat), pony, 4 2 broadtail, (rabbit) and caracul jackets. Were 585 gray squirrel. Were $395 to $550 5295 QUALIFIED? A large corporation in | Washington has decided to]| enlarge its sales organization || with men of no prior sales ex- perience. If accepted, you will receive eéxcellent train- ing in sales work and the as- sistance of experienced men. To qualify, you must have || character, at least a high- school education, satisfactory || references and a willingness || to learn and work. The position is permanent || and offers unusual oppor- || tunity. Address Box 264-R, Star Office. Grove’s Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets From These Two Specially Priced Groups $3 9.50 $5 9.50 We have purchased a limited number of these coats—all lead- ing fashions—styles the fashion-wise woman will appre- ciate—and have priced them at two low prices that economy- wise women will be quick to realize are exceptional for coats of this quality, workmanship and styling. The new fabrics—"pebbly” woollens of the Chonga family, broadcloth and monotone tweeds, the rich silk linings, the luxurious furs and exclusive styling belie the low prices. Sizes 14 to 18 Sizes 36 to 44 Sizes 35)/3 to 4113 At $39.50 Persian Lamb Kit Fox Squirrel Skunk Wolf At $59;50 Lapin (rabbit) Persian Lamb Baby Lynx Kit Fox Caracul Badger Skunk Wolf Fox Black, Brown A Few Bright Green, Red and Blue Coars, Tump FLOOR. $115 to $150 each. Now 2 Coats of raccoon and gray squirrel. 5 Coats of raccoon and silver musk- Were $295 to $350 each. Now... slgs rat. Were $195 to $295 each. Now $145 3 Coats of beaver, krimmer and broadtail. Were $495 to $550 each. Now $ 3 50 Furs, THIRD FLOO! MEN’S CLOTHING CLEARANCE Fine Suits and Overcoats—$37-0 e Were $50 IR Smart styles—popular prices—and details of finish reflecting dependable workmanship. THE MEN's STORE, SECOND FLOOR. English Suits and Overcoats—:56 Were $75 Outstanding fabric values—carefully selected patterns and woollens—and meticulous workmanship. Tee ENcLisH SHop or THr MEN’s Brore, Szconp FLooR Wool and Silk-and-Wool Socks $]-35 were 82 $]-85 were $2.50 and 83 A limited number of fine imported and domestic wool and silk-and-wool socks taken from regularstock. ‘THE MeN's Stors, Srconp FLOOR.