Evening Star Newspaper, April 2, 1931, Page 25

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TE CONTET ST FOR WEDNESDAY Four Groups of Contestants :.umnmn:m.-nnmng- ““The contest will close at B o'clock -.hgsnouuwmumwmmg B> ‘The committee in charge includes M. Driscoll, chairman, Miss Gertrude and John H. Williams, supervisor of the D. C. Model Aircraft League. FOUR KILLED IN CRASH Driver Believed Blinded by Storm THE EVENING BOYS’ CLUB TO PRESENT THIRD ANNUAL CIRCUS Gymnasium Arranged to Resemble “Big Top"—Orphanage Chil- dren to Be Guests April 10. The Boys' Club of Washington will hold its third annual circus at the club house, 230 C street, next Thursday and STAR, WASHINGTON, Friday. The second day has been set | daredevils, acrobatic dancers, magicians, aside for the children of Washington | cowboys, clowns and more or less wild orphansges, who will be guests of l.ho,mlm-h. The refreshment stands will club. dispense red lemonade, peanuts, pop- ‘The club gymnasium has been . dogs standard ranged to Tesemble & circus tent, with | Confanct e e o several rings, sawdust and the usual of the club have been rehe equipment of the “big top.> There will | ine "o foeus it $eo be side shows in addition to the main o R TR e performance. ‘The Elks' Boys’ Band of 70 pleces will lead the parade and pmvi& concert music preceding the main ring events. ‘There are to be acrobats, strong men, months. The circus last year was wit- nessed by more than 500, and it is an- D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL . 2, - 1981 ticipated this year's audience will total about 800. August E. . Mascaro, assistant superintendent of the club, is in charge. Pencil manufacturers of the East are buying up old railroad ties from the Western States. These logs are mostly of red cedar in which the hearts are still sound. to Take Part in Exhibition at Anacostia. as Car Hits Train. ‘TOLEDO, Ohlo, April 2 . — Four persons met death in a blin snow storm late yesterday when their au- eniral passenger irain” st Lime Oy, ‘entral passenger train a e City, 10_miles south of here. ‘The dead are: Thomas B. Parrish, 48; his wife, Bessie, 25, and Mr. and Mrs. David Davenport, parents of Mrs. Parrish, all of Pmbuax,‘ Parrish, who was driving, is believed to have missed the flasher warning sig- nal in the snowstorm. LHELK HEADACHE Colds, Neuralgia with WHITE CAPS Obtain them from your: 25C Drugsist Trial Ehils BSize NO NARCOTICS Burtqs for Shoes that are bettar: and service that is efficient ¢J0SEPH-R*HARRIS @ ‘ : —t224 F S i ...to prove that o important Fashions are not always expensive The annual kite contest for entrants from the District, nearby Maryland and Arlington and Fairfax Counties, Va., will held under the auspices of the District of Columbia M.gn! Alrcraft League next Wednesday .. Anacostia Park. The contest will be for work- manship, performance and artistic dec- oration of kites. Four groups of contestants will be recognized: I, subjuniors, under 12 i-e-n of age; II, juniors, 12 to 16 years; II, seniors, 16 years or older, and IV, father and son, or any adult and sub- Junior working ' together. Awards Announced. Pour classes of kites will be admit- ted: Class A, kites with talls; B, tail- less kites; C, box kites, and D, combi- | nation kites. The awards will be: Red ribbons for the kites considered artistic in dec- oration; yellow ribbons for those dis- playing good workmanship, and blue ribbons for those which perform sat- isfactorily. All contestants will re- celve Kite Contest buttons. ‘The committee in charge has an- nounced the following rules, which all boys and girls are asked to notice carefully: “Each contestant must certify that he bullt his kite himself. In P IV an adult may assist & subjunior. “A contestant may enter as many kites as he wishes. “No kite stick shall exceed five feet | in length. Buttons to Be Issued. “All kites must be registered with the Receiving Committee before 3 pm. Wednesday. The Recelving Com- mittee will present each contestant with a contestant's button when his kite is neee&ud, and no kite ml'Lpbo presented to e judge without contestant = a button. celve an award rating, but no kite shall te must fiy satisfactorily to re- These ldvely Easter shoes You need feel no responsibility for the wear of a Burt Shoe. We assume that—and give you a selection of styles for every wear— street or formal—limited only by the dictates of approved fashion. The much wanted small print effect in black and white crepe ...with the natural waistline —. diagonal lace and chiffon trim. freet troex 29" Diversify your ward- s robe with this street dress of printed crepe with contrasting col- ored scarf effect and contrasting n3 .00 Sieeves L The ever modish black...in georgette. A striking two-piece effect ... lingerie col- lar and cuffs... three- quarter ’250. swanky sports creation of printed crepe with contrasting yellow =Kok When we say “all sizes"—we mean that our provision includes the longer lengt}m. ete. Beginning at $7.50 —for both women and men. Caring for Feet Is Better Than Curing Them Burt’s Dack Yous) Cartinillos Ganithl Garage at Our Expense this season . . .. YOUR HAT must have color contrast dashing debonair hats 1343 F Street —the ten-dollar group includes the popular rough straws. Effective trims of grosgrain ribbon *and highly colored tiny § | 0% up that will suit .. enough 10¢ inthis HARMLESS REMEDY feathers make them distinctive.. - J.E.Cunningham Co. 314~316 SEVENTH ST..NW. Gay New Coats and Frocks for Easter variety to cope with the most versatile imagination To Be Sure of Correct Style Choose Your Easter Hat at Cunningham’s They Are Creating Considerable Comment For Selection! For Style! For Value! Featured in 2 Special Groups Printed Chiffons Flat Crepes Silk Prints Combination Silk Prints and Wool Crepes Georgettes Combination Flat Crepe and Chiffons Because they’re made of fine leathers, over correct- fitting lasts, with the most thorough workmanship, NISLEY SHOES hold their shape surprisingly long, and wear like “twice the money” ! Easter Style 331 — Clever street pump, stepin-style . . . combination of Nubrown and beige ealf. THEY’RE SMART and sleek-fitting when you buy them — and they outwear many shoes at much higher prices! This is what Nisley customers invariably tell us. Then we tell them the reason why: Nisley Shoes are worth much more than 5. They can - be sold at that price only because we make all our own shoes in our own plants to supply our more than fifty stores. As great quantity-purchasers of basic materials . . . including the finest, softest leathers . . . we get very advantageous prices. And selling direct to you, there’s no “middle profit.” If we boughit our shoes instead of making them, we could neither control the quality as we do, nor sell them at less than $8 to $10. You’ll know when you try on your first pair that Nisley Shoes are easily worth that much more money! Easter Style 332 — Good-looking oxford with dressy low heel. Putty beige with contrasting brown rep- tile leather insert. Sizes 12 to 20 36 to 46 14% to 26% Easter Style 336—A e beauty with brown stitching and tailored strappings of brown lesther. And besides . . . here’s everything you want in style . . . in colors .« «in types of shoes and heels . . . in fit and wear and solid comfort! Types of Shoes for Easter . . . Smart street pumps . . . Oxfords and 18 two-eye ties for wear with your suit . . . Strap slippers that flatter the foot . . . Eggshell pumps for pastel frocks . . . Black moire slippers for little print dresses. Hats of “Genuine Imported” |* _ fine quality sisols—shiny rough {3 : straws — peanits — baku and ’.”’ - Swiss hairs. — Easter Style 329—First of the sum- mer semi-sport shoes! Perforated beige strap slipper, brown trim. ALL STYLES $5 NISLEY BEAUTIFUL SHOES 2% to 9 AAAAwE 1339 F Street, N.\W., W ashington Nisley’s New Colors . . . Skipper Blue « + « Indies Brown . . . Almora Brown + + + Glossed Watersnake . . . Dull Blacks , . . and all the Beiges from palest Parchment to deep rich Maple! Models to match every costume . . styles to become every woman. Watteau, bandeau, off-the- face and brimmed styles, trimmed with flowers, feathers and novelty ribbon and orna- ments. And you save enough on your shoes to buy a whole box of dull sheer Nisley Hosiery — 3 pair for $2.75, $1 the pair. See our slenderizing new. shadowy-shades. Fur-Cuffed Collarless Coats Coats With Jabots of Fur Coats With Fur- Boardered Capes Coats With "Bracelets" of Fur Coats With Cowl Collars Coats With "Butterfly" Collars Coats With Shawl Collars Fabrics: Soft pebbly cloths, spongy woolens, woolen crepes, velvets, Easter Style 330 —Beautiful new summer pump of soft eggshell: tinted leather with a touch of All the Predominating Easter Colors and Black Large and Small Headsizes. Millinery Department—Mein Floor Suits... believe these are the best Suit values in all Washington... — by Cunningham's $16:50 334—The shoe for lorated two-eye ige shade. Easter your suit! New tie in soft Nu because . . . they come from Cunning- ham's, the house of reputation for “fashion” and “quality” . . your Suit. here tomorrow . know yeu are fo! the footsteps of ‘all other smart f; pables « o ¢ . choose . and Y

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