Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1933, Page 16

PROGRAN FINSHED * FIRRLAYTOURNEY 5 Presentations of 24 Drama o3 Groups Placed for Contest. The complete program for the 1933, one-act play tourniment arranged by | the Community Center Department for | presentation on six nights in February, | s well as the order of rehearsal for the ! 24-player groups, are now ready for dis- tribution among the participants, it was ~ snnounced last night. "¢ Four plays will be given on each of - the six‘nights of the tourney. The first » three programs will take place in the “ Eastern High School auditorium at 8 o'clock on the nights of February 14, 16 and 18. The second half of the pre- .. liminary contests, on February 21. 23! *» and 25, will be held at Roosevelt High | 8chool, also at 8 o'clock. Rehearsals of the groups will be on the preceding evening at 7 o'clock. Entrants Are Listed. The groups in this season’s tourney, their plays and directors were an- nounced 2s follows: Arts Club, directed by Robert D. Chese, will present “On the High Road”; Bartfield Players, di- . Tected by Howard Whitfield, will pre- sent “Mask of Death”; Chapel Players, ~ directed by Richard Ohinablom, will present “The Gift of Jehovah”; Chris- tian Endeavor Players, directed by Rev. *~ Robert Simmons, will present “Dust of the Road”; Dowling Guild, directed by Edward T. Dillon, will present “Wed- ~ ding”; drama section of Women's Club of Chevy Chase, directed by Mrs. Joseph T. Maguire, will present “Wives in Law”; Foundry Players, directed by E. L. Ford, will present “Neighbors”; Jew- .. ish Community Center Dramatic So- s clety, directed by Bernard Haldane, will | present “Retribution.” Mackin Club, direced by Grace Spruce- bank, will present “Smarty’s Party"; Montgomery Players, directed by Ma: tha Williams, will present “Highness": ! Mount Pleasant Players, directed by Wilda Kilbourn, will present “The 1~ Trysting Place”; Mothers' Dramatic . Club of Buchanan P.-T. Association, directed by Catherine G. Edgerton, will present “Joint Owners in Spain”; Or- ~ ange and Blue Players, directed by Es- ther E. Galbraith, will present “Jazz and Minuet”; Park View Players, di- rected by Lena G. Parks, will present “Enter the Hero”: Religious Drama . Er‘mmuwe of the Washington Federa- on of Churches. directed by H. P. Riess, ¥ill present ““Betrayal”; St. James’ Play- ers, directed by Richard E. Cox, will! present “The Love Pirate”; Shoestring Production Co., directed by Theodore ‘Tiller 2d, will present “Behind the Scenes with Shakespeare”; Southeast ¥ Community Players, directed by Arthur Bradley White, will present “The Girl." | . Low Prices Offered. ‘Troupers of East Washington Com- munity Center, directed by Arthur| Rhodes, will present “The Wolf at the | Door”; Wigs and Queues Dramatic Club, directed by Lena G. Parks. will present “The Teeth of the Gift Horse”; Wom- en’s City Club, directed by Marjorie F. Webster, will present the first act of = “The Fool": “The Workshop,” directed by Ruth Harsha McKenzie, will present #Tea with a Wicked Lady": Llub, directed by M Be Church. directed by Nell reh will prescnt “Elisha, Prophet of God.” Tickets will be available this week at i the Community Center Department in Franklin School Building. This season . the Community Center Department is '* making a practice of offering all its events at special “depression” prices of « §0c and 2! “WEST INDIES CRUISE * WILL START FEB. 25! " Frontier Nursing Society Sponsors Trip for Benefit of Charitable Activities. * The ahnual West Indies cruise, spon- sored by the Frontier Nursing Society, for the benefit of its charitable activi- , ties in the mountains of Eastern Ken- tucky, will take place February 25 to March 12. Sailing from New York on the S. S. Belgenland of the Red Star Line. the cruise will include Venezuela, with a stopover for a trig into the Andes; will put in at the Dutch Island of Curacao, ‘8o to the Panama Canal and stop for two days in Jamalca The Frontier Nursing Service, which carries its medical and social work be- yond the limits usually approached by ~ charity agencies, takes care of more ithan 10,009 men, women and children -in an area of 700 square miles. Thirty- jone nurses and a physician constitute jthe active staff of the service, which xderives a considerable part of its in- ome frnm the proceeds of the annual ruise. Ticket sales in Washington are “gbeing assisted by a committee of local ‘women. : MEMORIAL AVENUE OPENED TO PUBLIC Paving in Plaza in Front of Ar- lington Cemetery Entrance May Be Completed Soon. ‘The Memorial Avenue, running from (g the Boundary Channel Bridge in the " Arlington Memorial Bridge project to the Georgetown-Alexandria pike that |§ skirts the east wall of Ariington Na- * tional Cemetery, was.thrown cpen yes- terday afternoon to public travel. Con- ! struction of the northern half of this| new highway has just been finished and | »- inspected by John L. Nagle, de‘igning * engineer for the bridge. The southern | Thalf of the highway has been open for | some time. | . Paving in the plaza, immediately in Front of the memorial entrance to the cemetery, remains to be done, but this is expected to be finiched shortly, de- pendent upon the weather. Then, con- nection will be made to the new high- “ways in the cemetery, which have al- . geady been ccnstructed. Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d, executive officer of the Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission, which is headed by President Hoover, made the snnouncement of the high- vay's opening. No Mare Gas | In Stomach and Bowels If you wish to be permanently re- lieved of gas in stomach and bowels, take Baalmann's Gas Tablets, which are prepared especially for stomach gas and all the bad effects resulting from gas pressure. | | "Phat empty, gnawing feeling at | the pit of the stomach will disap- pear; that anxious, nervous feeling | ' deep breath without discomfort. | 'That drowsy, sieepy feeling after dinner will be replaced by a desire for entertainment. Bloating will cease, Your limbs, arms and fingers will no longer feel cold and “go to sleep” because Baalmann’s Gas Tab- | 'lets prevent gas from interfering with the circulation. Get the gen- |uine, in the yellow package at any \good drug store. Price $1—Adver- | tisement. | a0t 108 | ,use ‘& Herrmann’s . February Furniture Sale Bringing the New 1933 Prices Still Lower!/ We are making a wonderful demonstration of this fact in the prices which we are quoting in the February Sale. In judging prices one must judge quality. We agree that some make quotations that are ridiculously low. But investi- gation will prove that they are associated with very inferior merchandise. We have never aimed to be lowest in price merely from the price stand- point. But we have been able to quote the lowest price for “Furniture of Merit” qualitg'. We are able to do this through the advantages of many con- nual Event. In submitting them for your consideration we only urge that tributing factbrs. Because we own our own building for one thing. Because you COMPARE VALUES and you wijll see the advantages in the prices we pay cash for all merchandise and therefore get full advantage of all dis- quoted. : counts, which we pass on to you. Becduse our buying connections enable us to benefit by purchases in large quantities, which command lowest prices. Because in this February Sale we are marking these low prices STILL LOWER, that it may be an event worthy of your attention. - The items illustrated are only guides to the many you will find in this February Sale—suites and occasional pieces—radically reduced for this An- . Hitchcock Chair, an accurate re- production of the colonial design with genuine rush seat. Mahogany finish on birch. It is an ideal chair for desk, dinette or occasional use. Reduced from $14.50 to An Armchair, that is truly comfort- able as well as smart looking and of sturdy construction. The covering is tapestry in a choice of several patterns. Reversible spring - filled cushions. $ 50 Reduced from $24.50 to. 1 6 Incomparable Value in Living Room Suites You can't afford not to make a careful investigation of the merits of this suite. Two large pieces in Charles of London style. Built on hardwood frames with sus- pended web base. The filling is HIGH-GRADE CURLED HAIR and the cover- ings in a variety of MOHAIR .FRIE MOHAIR FRIEZETTE, MOHAIR TAPESTRY and other wool fabrics insuring long service. Fabrics you have never seen on Suites at such a price. That's because these Suites are worth materially more. Reduced from $179 to Poster Bed group consisting of handsome poster bed, 45-lb. roll edge felt mattress and resilient coil springs. Bed is walnut or maple finish; either full or twin size. Sl 6.50 Reduced from $24.50 to ......... . . Incomparable Value in Bed Room Suites ‘This handsomely carved table is a A very smart coffee table, in solid This gr : p 4 § 3 ety et e o A popular design and well proportioned. walnut. Particularly pleasing design is group 1s & procuct of a prominent factory, designed in the new mode. Construction is Construction s schid walaut b with its moderate carving. Rich gloss walnut and oak with artistic carvings, large mirrors so much in demand at this time. Every rosewood band around top. Sl 6.50 finish. $ 4-50 Reduced from $33.50 to ... Reduced from $7.95 to ...... construction detail is carried out conscientiously and the finish is very pleasing. Reduced from $149 to Studio couch, which is undoubtedly the most practical piece of furniture in these days. This ‘model is a very attractive one, is expertly tailored and carefully con- structed. Has all the wanted features—opz=ning to double or twin beds. 321.75 Reduced from $34.50 to ,...... cerenes = Incomparable Value in Dining Room Suites The desig\n of this suite has all the slurc!y dignity of the early English period, and s you will be particularly pleased with the grain of the woods, the decorative moldings " and the very effective pilastered china cabinet. Excellent walnut and gumwood construc- tion, rubbed to a dull finish. The group comprises ten pieces. Reduced from $225 to- - Take advantage of our costless credit— it makes buying easy and paying easier Our Silver Springs Store, 8433-35 Georgia Avenue, open evenings Governor Winthrop Desk with in- terior true to its historic pattern. Has four large drawers and several small compartment drawers. Mahogany and gumwood construction with co- lonial finish. $ 50 Reduced from $33.50 to.... 2 1 Duncan Phyfe Drop-Leaf Table, of solid walnut or mahogany. Full size for dinette or living room; well finished and of careful construction. You have never heard of a price like this. $ 50 Reduced from $34.50 to. . .. 22 Seventh at Eye House & Herrmann “Furniture of Merit”’ 433-35 Ga. Ave.