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VETERANS ORSERVE BRTHDAY OF LEE Programs Here and Through- out Southland Tribute Also to Jackson. Robert E. Lee, leader of the Confed- erate forces in'the Civil War, 1s being honored today, the anniversary of his birth, together with Stonewall Jackson, another Confederate hero, whose birth- day occurs later in the week, by pro- grams presented by various Confederate Veteran organizations. Camp 171 of the United Confederate Veterans, assisted by the Sons and | Daughters of the Confederacy of the District of Columbia, is sponsoring the | major celebration at Confederate Memo- rial Hall, 1322 Vermont avenue, at 8 oclock tonight. Representative John E. Rankin of Mississippi_will deliver the address and John Wilkinson, com- mander of Camp 171. will preside. Mrs. Maude Howell Smith will read | I 0. E. S. Officers I THE EVE NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 193f. HERSHEY’S Baking or Boiling CHOCOLATE e 15€ Eagle Brand Condensed MILK Another Week of E:_:cepti(;nal Values! JANUARY HAS PROVEN TO BE A MONTH OF LOWER PRICES We start the third week of January and the New Year with another line up of Super Values. Already this month has proven to be one of new low price levels and we are listing here an array of special and regular priced food values that will bring even more delight to hearts of housewives. Look to your neighborhood A&P Store for all that is good in foods and watch the surplus grow in your food budget. Other A&P News on Page 7 c 19@ OLD DUTCH CLEANSER 2 e 15¢ Brillo ........2 = 15¢ P &G Soap. . ...4 cakes 15¢ Drano ..........a 23¢ Galv. Pails . . each 23¢ Sani Flush . .. ... .cn20c Clorox .. .vottie 19¢ Novite .........; Tc For Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Only Bunget” PLOUR 35512533 ¢ e u20€ | | Mra.2wm2le WHITE HOUSE BRAND Evap. Milk GUEST IVORY SOAP Fer face and 4 C.ke' l 5c ::-;:}E:.: Gen. Lee's farewell address to his sol- diers at Appomattox Court House and Mrs. Benjamin S. Ganz_will present | “The Sword of Robert E. Lee.” The singing of traditional Southern melodies will complete the program. | A second memorial celebration of the | births of Gen. Lee and Gen. Jackson | will be held Friday night at the Willard Hotel by the Society of Virginia. In the grand march of the ball will bei delegates of the United Confederate Veterans and the Sons of the Confed- erate Veterans. Members of the Vir- ginia society will present a tableau, de- picting an incident in the lives of Lee and Jackson, at the conclusion of the march. Various other celebrations are being held throughout the neighboring coun- | tles of Virginia today and tonight SOUTHLAND PAYS HOMAGE. ' Wise buyers who plan ahead and make a business of getting their money’s worth trade at A&P Food Stores as a matter of course. . The thrifty shopper is by nature an A&P customer. Del Monte Peaches Sliced or Melba Halves Lee and Jackson Birthdays Jointly | Observed in Many Cities. - p———— : i i Upper: Mrs. Amy C. Hollander, newly PrACHMOND, V. January 19 (P)—| elected worthy grand matron, Order of | of the old Confederacy, the 124th anni- | Eastern Star' of the District of Co- Jumbia. 1 ] versary of the birth of Gen. Robert E. & | Lee was observed today. Lower: Theodore C. Lewis, newly hands as fine as soap can be. Probably no more impressive service was held than that at Washington and Lee University, which Gen. Lee headed after the War Between the States. Virginia honored the memory of her famous son with a holiday in State and municipal offices, banks and schools. Exercises were held at Battle Abbey by the United Daughters of the Con- federacy. Services were held yesterday at old St. Paul's Church in Richmond and at Stratford, the Lee home in ‘Westmoreland County. Jackson Also Honored. In many parts of the South Lee- Jackson day was observed, since the 107th anniversary of Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson is January 21. ‘The memory of Jackson will be further honored in Richmond Wednesday at the annual ball of the Stonewall Jack- son Camp, Sons of Confederate Veter- ans, with Gov. Pollard and his staff @as guests. Proceeds of the ball will be to erect an equestrian statue of Gen. Jackson at Manassas, where he won the title of “Stonewall.” ‘The beginning of the Confederacy was recalled in Alabama, where Gov. B. M. Miller was to take the oath of office in the building that was the first capitol of the Confederacy. It was here that the oath as President of the Confederate States was taken. Holiday in Kentucky. The day was a legal holiday in Ken- elected worthy grand patron. JEWISH CENTER PLANS ELECTION WEDNESDAY Morris Cafritz Nominated for Fifth Term as President—Cantor to Give Program. will be considered for the fifth term as president. Others nominated with Mr. Cafritz include Morris Gewirz for vice president; E. I. .Kaufmann for second vice president; Mossis Garfinkle for third vice president; Harry Viner for treasurer; John Korman for assistant treasurer; Abe Sheflerman for record- ing secretary, and Moe Offenberg for corresponding secretary. ‘The election will mark the fifth an- niversary of the new Center Building. A feature of the celebration program will be the concert by Rev. Josef Rosenblatt, cantor. A memorial tablet to Louis Marshall, leader of American Jewry and a founder of the Washington Jewish Community Center, will be unveiled. Louis Hershfield will present the eulogy for Mr. Marshall. gin at 8:15 o'clock and will be open to ‘The annual election of officers of the | Jewish Community Center will be held Wednesday night when Morris Cafritz The anniversary celebration will be- | || BROOMS Crown No. 6 Each Strines 35C Sterling Noi‘ 7 5 Eac] Strines 49€ NEW LOW BUTTER PRICES F ancy Creamery BUTTER Made from the finest sweet cream furnished by our exclusive creameries located in the heart of the Nation’s SUNNYFIELD finest dairy lands. Cut from the tub Lb. 33e¢ “The Largest Selling High-Grade Coffee in the World” 8 O°CLOCK COFFEE __REGULAR LOW PRICES Sunnyfield Chipped Beef . . . %% 17¢c - 19¢ . 25¢ | By Popular Demand! We are continuing our special offer in which we give absolutely Nutley Nut Margarine . . . Snowdrift . . . Water Ground Corn.M;al. Y [ - 23¢ 23c In 1}-lb. A&P Pumpkin Print 37¢ Sunnyfield Graham Flour . - 19¢ Pillsbury Cake Flour . . . . Giant Green Peas Sweet Potatoes .o 32¢ . lee.en |Og et 22c 3 = §50¢ Effective Tuesday Morning FREE 1 Pkg. S’field Pancake o Buckwheat ' With each purchase of a 1-pound package of Loffler’s Green Links or Sausage Meat or 2 . 65¢ | i Effective Tuesday Morning Sunnybrook Fresh Eggs Strictly Fresh and Carton of 33 c Guaranteed 1 dozen Black Eye Peas . 5 s manws] gc Bean Hole Beans . . . 2 mes s 25¢ Campbell's Pork and Beans . 3 == 23¢ Quaker Maid 2% Beans . . . 3= 20c Swift’s B’field Sausage Meat ‘The regular price of the sausage is 35c and we have reduced it too, making the special even more attractive and giving our customers a regular 43c Value o 33C Sponsors | tucky, and Chief Justice M. M. the public. “was selec eulogize Lee at a ARLISS PHOTO CFFERED Banks were closed throughout South Carolina and the U. D. C. sponsored services in North Carolina. Arrange- fore the Texas Legislature at Aus B e g{.w‘redph:u;;l:x-. Investigation League ternity planned exercises at the Lee| Contest Among High School Pu- Gocciniag pils on Abolishing Practice. The Vivisection Investigation League '| will award prizes for the two best | ROCKVILLE. U. D. C. luncheon at Lexington. FOR VIVISECTION ESSAY ments were made to eulogize Lee be- B 257735 | statue in New Orleans. (| | 1. ROCKVILLE, Md., January 19 (Spe- ) —The usual weekly mecting of the l&atgue of Grace Methodist Gaithersburg, as weil as the gegular Sunday night church services of Grace Church, were dispensed with last evening and instead a program was in the church under alspices of League and conducted by Chti;le w. Ow‘en of Washington, for- merly an active member of Grace cmun ch. A was featured by an address by John §. Bennett, superintendent of Central Union Mission, Washington, and also ineluded among other things enjoyable Yocal selections by Fred East and Wil- 3 Rla)'en,"l'-arnd of Washington. v, am M. Osgood of the Bap- tist ‘Church, officiated at the mln’llgt here Saturday of Willlam Francis Stod- dard and Miss Helen Elizabeth Wheeler and Walter A. Lipscomb and Miss Eliza- C. Crawley, all of Washington. Under auspices of the Young People’s Bociety of 8t. Mary's Episcopal Church at Aspen, this county, and for the benefit of the church building fund, the three-act comedy, “Lighthouse Nan,” was presented in St. Mary’s Parish Hall, Aspen, Priday evening, by members of the Florence Y. P. B. of the Methodist Church at Ashton. The cast included Misses Eva Leftbridge, Hilda Peter, Eve- lyn Case and Myrtle Johnson and Messrs. Delmas Wood, Harild Leftbridge, Richard Leftbridge, Willis Leishear and Gilbert Brown. The Young People's Society of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Aspen, is sponsoring a dance to be given in the parish hall Friday evening. Harold At- wood heads the committee in charge. A ‘Washington orchestra will furnish the music. Miss Elizabeth Robertson entertained at bridge at her home in Rockville Sat- urday, her guests including Mrs. Nor- man Smith. Mrs. Eugene Scott 3 Nell McGill, Misses Betty ilison, Gladys Benson, Mary Tyler, Miriam Robinson, Ruth Callahan, Louise Rey- | ba: nolds, Mary Dunn, Elizabeth Leizear, Gladys Watkins, Annie White, Ruby | ‘Trail, Rachel Gott, Letty Souder, Mary Kingdon, Mary Nicol and Ruth Bur- roughs. MRS. TERRELL TO SPEAK ‘Will Address Mu-So-Lit Club on! “Women in Politics.” “Women in Politics” will be the sub- Eecrtrcf an address by Mrs. Mary Church ell at 9 o'clock tomorrow evening 8t the Mu-So-Lit club, 1327 R street. rs, Terrell, widow of Judge Robert H. errell, is & former member of the Board of Education. M. Lucas was re-elected presi- dent of the club, a colored intellectual o tion, at the annual meeting y_night. Other officers chosen were: T. R. Holmes, first vice president; 7. A unflzfl. second vice president; Dr. Ernest M. Gould, secretary-treas- wrer, and George M. Murray, chairman of the Executive Committee. Tomorrow night's program was ar- panged especially for women. MODEL MEET ANNOUNCED D. ©. Aircraft Group to Stage Year's First Competition. wuc:nw’,.:nz Saturday morning at HL liders and ROF fuse- Should be Abolished” written by Dis- trict of Columbia high school students The contest closes midnight Janua: 128, and the winners will be nam | by Charles Edward Russell, Mrs. Wil- yet to be named. The prizes—a check for $10 from photcgraph of the actor—will be awarded at a tea to be given for the contestants February 1 at Stoneleigh Court. The essays, which may range from 400 to 600 words in length, should leigh Court headquarters. Competitors age. ALEXANDRIA. Special Dispatch to The Star ALEXANDRIA, Va., January 19- City license forms were received tod: by Collector of Revenue Charles H. Cal- lahan. The sale of licenses, including city auto tags, will get underway tomor- | Tow, it was announced. | . Public schools and banks here were closed today in honor of the birthday | anniversary of Gen. Robert E. Lee. To- | night Lee Camp Hall of the Sons of Confederate Veterans will hold its ai nual banquet in joint celebrations of the birthday anniversaries of Lee and Jackson. Jackson was born January 21. Police have received a report from C. | Potomac that some one entered the place early yesterday and took a money bag containing $26. place among the rafters. The stand was | entered by use of a key, Huber re- | ported. Local police are investigating. ;. Mrs. Ethel Smith of Atlantic City, | N. J., received a fractured right arm in ,an automobile accident yesterday after- | | noon on the Richmond highway about | 10 miles south of this city. Her hus- nd, who was driving, and her small son both escaped injury. The automo- bile overturned. Mrs. Smith was treatment. yesterday morning at th> home of her daughter, Mrs. Josephine N. Friend, 305 South St. Asaph street. The body will be sent to Parkersburg, W. Va, this evening for burial. | which is com clerk, Priday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock. F. Clinton Knight, local postmaster, preside. against Vincent J. McV:y, 19: Pau 17, all of Wilmington, Del., who were arrested yesterday by Sergt. Everly and Patrolman Townsend, were dismissed in Police Court today. The cas® was not on their way here to take th>m home. ‘The ‘automobile in which th'y were was taken without his consent, accord- ing to local police. nza have been § -Majestic . 1324 Euclid St. N.W. Two Rooms and Bath» essays on “Why Vivisection of Dogs | liam Wolff Smith, and a third judge | George Arliss_and an autographed | be submitted to the league at its Stone- | | must be between 12 and 18 years of | | Huber of the Dixie Pig Barbecue near | | Wildmere Selected White Leghorn Fresh ’ Eggs “3.n.'25¢ f Eggs 5. 39¢ Smaller and sweeter than kidney beans—with a delightful flavor. 2. 11e A&P =i CORN 2 L 25¢ from its hiding | brought to the Alexandria Hospital for | Mrs. Elizabeth M. Robinson, 84, dled | The Federal Business Association, | of the heads of vari- | ous Federal activities in and near Alex- | andria, will meet in the office of John | P. Strauss, deputy United States Court '| and chairman of the association, will | Charges of the theft of gasoline ' Brown, 19, and Edward John Dutton, | pressed as the parents of the boys are | riding belongs to McVey's father and | po ‘Ten cases of scarlet fever have been"[ FRESH FRUITS Idaho Potatoes, 5 . . 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