Evening Star Newspaper, March 27, 1931, Page 34

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“List Your Vacant House J.LEOKOLB 923 N. Y. Ave~-1237 Wisc. Ave. Di 5027—West 0002 Afternoon Tea in The Tea Room THE EVENING STAR, SILVER SPRING HIGH |22 PROPOSED SITE UP General Citizens’ Committee Discusses Location for Planned Project. Special Dispatch to the Star. SILVER SPRING, Md, March 27.— Members of the Fact-finding Committee for the General Citizens’ Commlittee on ! Matters for this area held & meeting at the County Building last night and discussed the proper location for the proposed new Silver Spring- ‘Takoma High School. ‘William H. Reynolds, chairman of the committee, gave a report on the school population figures based on the five elementary schools from which the high school would draw. The findings of the committee showed the center of the nuvmmamnm-mn It was stated that the committee, atter this investigation, will probably recom- mend several sites which will be pre- sented to the county commissioners for final decision. LEEDS SIGNS FOR POST ON POLAR SUBMARINE Young Millionaire Will Go to Arc- tic With Wilkins if Health Permits. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 27.—William B. Leeds, young millionaire sportsman, has signed as mooring master of the submarine Nautilus for Sir Hubert Wil- kins’ under-ice polar expedition this Summer. Definite decision as to whether he will make the voyage depends upon Leeds’ physical condition after trial trips of the submarine. He is reported a sufferer from chronic bronchitis, Leeds was a passenger twice on transoceanic flights of the Graf Zep- pelin. As mooring master of the Nau- tilus he would be in complete charge of the craft at intervals when it is moored. “His proved ability as a ship and WASHINGTON, D. 0. NANKING MISSION WILLED §12 00000 52 chool Richest of Kind in World—Drawbacks to Wealth Seen. By Cable to The Star. NANKING, China, March 27—A small, gray-haired woman from South Carolina, in a black silk dress and white canvas shoes, sat yesterday in an old-fashioned rocking chair in the middle of a small parlor, discussing the dangers of sudden wealth. She was Mrs. P. F. Price, wife of the president of Nanking Theological Seminary, who learned by telephone late Wednesday night that the seminary inherited $12,000,000 in gold from Mrs. Rebecca A, D. Wendel Swope through the death of the sole heir, Miss FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1931 mm-m Mmdulm Wealthiest In World. & union institution South - ulmtoonmw!wmve pass. Bulldings to Be Seised. It comprises 11 two-story brick build- ings, 5 of which are occu byth. Chinese Supreme Court Eueh Lhrmu-nlndumtlownuu Chinese soldlers who seized the pru-n ises in 1927. Two other bulildings will soon be seized without recompense by vernment in order to extend the Sun Yat Sen memorial road. Five buildings were looted virtuall: beyond repair in 1927. One stands roof- less and hollow, & reminder of raiding during the Nanking incident. ‘That incident, Dr. Price re: time she gave $1,000. (Copyright, 1931) o 2 gfi i 7.4 Lg i 3 i i R £ 308 ; §af hhl is a gracious gesture and a delightful occasion to 40, all of whom are living on the | the Rouen, France, Cathedral in Dr. Price also recalled the 150 years. m school population to be at Sligo and [ navigating officer makes him & choice | V. Von E. Wendel, in New York |duced the number of students from T4 | used tn the first - Chesapeake avenues. It was stated, | for & most important post,” Sir Hubert | recently. however, that the future growth of the | said ‘This sum represents more than the premises. WOODWARD &LOTHROP DOWN STAIRS STORE Tomorrow—Bring the Children Here and Select Their Easter Apparel at These Popular Prices Sweater Sets for Little Boys and Girls suggested that the Sligo valley would B e cammisias geided to_eontimue Identical Models Have Been Here at $1.95 permits issued in the past 10 years will be made in an effort to find the trend of growth for the next decade, novelty tweeds—in new Sprin Little pull-on sweater and beret shades of blue, tan, green, re to match., Blue, tan, maize, pink, and poudre. With style details greén and navy. Sizes 2 to 6. thereby basing the location of the seldom found at this low price— Little Girls’ Silk Dresses Barbara Stone thrills you with every fashionable style . . | i S s Sl Litle G’ ik Dre every expensive material | vl g $1.95 everynewceolor . . . . . . Diohs; e gl sk foi The atmosphere is purfectly charming, cordially conducive to “visiting”—and very refreshing after a shopping expedition. The tea dainties, many of them our own exclusive creations, are delicious—and so delightfully different you will find afternoon tea at Woodward & Lothrop is a real occasion. THE TeA RooM, SEVENTH FLOOR. lives, will be ed 8o thut the com- - Foremost Spring Coat Fashions For Girls7 to 14 36.95 Basket weaves, chongaleen and dents of the civic associations of the Contrasting Jacket shades, in dainty little dresses. area, which is compiling maps showing $3.95 Trimmed with touches of hand- the locality in which each achool child What an _ideal costume for Easter—and what an extremely work—some with white silk col- low price for it. New Spring Ian Sizes 2 to 6. Saflor Suits, with two 13, 15 and 17 THE DOWN STAIRS STORE % 2, l < % l‘!‘:leh? Snzel 7 to 1 vy iy m;xch ma shades. y materials; a1l fur trimmed. '!i!l iy Boys’ 4-piece Spring Suits Children’s Oxfords and Pumps 2 pairs of Knickers, Three Popular Styles Vest and Coat : $.95 Sketched A—Black patent leather ALL ONE g AL.OVER GENUINE BOA WITH these new Easter styles WILSON. hes achieved the greatest shoe valugs known in years , . . Styles can be no smarter at any price . . . Style selection can be no more varied . . . And the grade of leathers and workmanship is truly unbelievable A new and very good-looking, single-breasted style. Serviceable woollen mixtures, in new Spring patterns and shades. - With notched lapels. Sizes 8 to 18- Boys' Al-wool Jersey Knit Sweaters, in new Spring shades and patterns. Sizes 30 10 36....000000 $2. Boys’ Light-weight Woollen Knickers, with elastic or regular waists and cuffs, Sizes 8 to 18.............. $1.95 THE DOWN STAIRS STORE “T” strap pump, with cut-out de- sign on the toe and quarter. Sketched B—Black patent leather 5-evelet tie, with cut-out saddle of reptile calf. Sketched C—Patent leather one-strap center-buckle pump, with strap of lizard calf. All with Goodyear welt soles, Note—Children’s shoes, sizes 4 lnl 8. $1.35 Perfect fitting=Expensive looking— Only $4 at only $4 a pair . . . See for yourself what emazing savings Wilson's tremendous cash volume makes possible . . . Come today/ OVER 300 STYLES WIDTHS AAA-C SIZES 2%2-9 BEIGE MOROCCO CALF with wastching kid trim. Also in lower heels. ALL HEELS GREY OR BEIGE in two new perforated models. Both come In high or Cuben heels BARBARA STONE Washington Store 115 F Street N.W. Baltimore, Wilson Shoe Store—222 West Lexington Street Fine Gauge Chiffon Silk Hose With Picot Tops sl Sheer chiffon silk hose — full-fash- ioned, with picot top, plaited sole and narrow French heel. Fall nite, reve, mayfair, light beige, Summer tan, oak tan, promenade, light and dark gun- metal and mauve beige. Sizes 8% to 10. THE DOWN STAIRS STORE New Easter Hats In Seven Smart 34.95 Costume Shades Navy, black, tan, blue, green, red and brown—wnh flo“ers, ribbons and bows. Watteau styles, styles with brims, tur- bans—in new rough straws, baku, peanit, panamalaque and straw combinations, THE DOWN STAIRS STORE New High Fashion Coats for Easter 16 Scarf necklines, new collars, intricate cuffs, contrasting fur, wide belts and separate ascot ties. ' In new colors— and smart materials, including telga, trico crepe, tweed, velveteen, chunga- leen, veolaine and a good selection of silk coats for Spring. Sizes 14 to 20, 1234 to 22%4, 38 to 50 and 35% to 49%4. Also, an outstanding selection nl a.nu S\nu. at this same low price ......... $1 T DowN STARS STORE Y French Crepe Costume Sllps For Easter 1 95 A lovely soft quality of French crepe, in the popular ztted style. Many lace- trimmed at both the top and bottom— others, lace-trimmed at the top and hemmed at the bottom. In flesh, white and tearose. Sizes 34 to 44. THE DOWN STAIRS STORE Tt Sl SR Sketched A—Blonde kid one-strap cen- ter-buckle pump, with tiimming in con- trasting shades. Baby Louis heels. Sketched B—Black calf one-strap pump, ith rows of stitching and perforations. mmed with Morocco nlr THE DOWN STAIRG STORE

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