Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1935, Page 36

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C-2 DANCEAND ORAMA PLAKS TOBE HADE Director of Community Cen- ter Department to Meet With Secretaries. Plans for the annual children’s festival of dance and drama of Wash- ington wi'l be made at a meeting to be held by Mrs. Elizabeth K. Peeples, director of the Community Center De- partment, with the community secre- taries tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Frank- lin Administration Building. The Eckington Community Players will present a performance, which will be open to the public, of Oscar Wilde's “The Importance of Being Earnest” Wednesday night in Langley Junior High School. At Park View Center Priday at 8 o'clock the Park View Players will give an entertainment, “A Minstrel Show That Isn't.” At Southeast Center on Thursdays and Saturdays at Buchanan there are community dances from 8:30 to 11 p.m. On Tuesdays from 7:30 to 9 o'clock there is opportunity to learn social dancing. A new drama group for chil- dren and youths meets Wednesdays and Thursdays at Hine Branch, and on Friday evening and Saturday morn- ing, also at Hine Center, groups are learning new dances. On March 29 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, the Southeast Community Players will t & program of plays. ‘The city-wide production of “The Royal Family,” for the benefit of crip- pled children, will be held March 20 at Roosevelt under the auspices of the Community Center Department, with the co-operation of the Parent- Teacher Association of Weightman School and the Kiwanis Club. Pigeon Trap Wins Prize. SIOUX CITY, Iowa (#)—It was & “break” for Henry Haneklaus, unem- ployed, when Postmaster Harry A. Gooch offered a $5 reward for the man who could devise the most successful trap to capture the pigeons that in- fested the old post office tower. Haneklaus not only came forward with the best trap to win the money, MAYOR QUELLS FIRE Rossi of San Francisco Fights Flames Unassisted. SAN FRANCISCO (#)—Mayor Angelo J. Rossi set & good example for the city firemen when he found a motor car in flames. \ He selzed an extinguisher from his own motor car and went to work. ‘When the dre was out, the owner, Sem Orsillo, thanked the mayor. Orsillo had retreated to & nearby hill, fearing an explosion. Siamese Chicks Born. OSHKOSH, Wis. (#).—Two Ply- mouth rock chicks, joined in Siamese twin fashion, were hatched from an egg at Wolfe's Poultry Farm. Both ! but his family had pigeon ple for three wise. WoobwARD & LOoTHROP I0™ ™ AND G STREETS Prone District S300 A Feature Price Brings the Oppor- tunity to Buy a Fresh Wardrobe of Fabric Gloves 78C pair Regularly Higher Priced Priced moderately so you can easily persuade your budget to allow you as many pairs as you need to accent your costumes. And you may choose tailored pull-ons, with scalloped tops—or novelty cuff styles, some of them with elastic at the wrist to make them fit more snugly. Stitching, contrasting piping or buttons form the attractive trimming of the novelty types. In the ever popular white, white-with-black, beige, eggshell and egg- shell with brown. Groves, Aisie 11, First FLooR. Harper;s Bazaar Shoe Style Week emphasizes the chic and fit of Matrix Shoes by Reed S50 i To bring you outward beauty plus inward comfort is the double mission of Matrix Shoes —presenting in smart design, “your foot- print in leather.” And, for Spring, 1935, Matrix Shoes present such faithful interpre- tations of fashion trends as the two pictured. FINESSE (sketched, upper) a 5-eyelet tie— also in kid—skillfully produces surface in- terest through a highly decorative combina- tion of stitching and perforations. A very smart shoe to wear with Spring tailleurs. Black or navy. MATINEE (sketched, lower) a high riding kid step-in, cleverly confines its decoration to a broad, stitched band, with contrasted inlay. Brown, black or navy. Smozs, Tump FLOOR. Let Your SCARF be bright —for what better way to capture the real “feel” of Spring, than to wear at your throat her own gay colors? We sketch three rep- resentatives of the versatile group you will find here. rd The scarf on the fig: in brave Roman stripes Upper, a gloriously colored, huge square by Liberty of London.......covveinieninniee o $4'50 Lower, a triangle that takes to color in a gypsy $| fringe—or a multi-shade fringe of the same color J Others, $1 to $8.50 NEcKwEAR, A1siz 15, st FLOOR. chicks are normal and healthy other- D. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 71935. 0™ ]]™F AND G STREETS For active boys Spring means warm Sweaters for outdoor sports 3 New styles and colors in soft wools—sizes 28 to 38. Note the style sketched, of brushed wool, with sports back and snug, front Talon fastening. Others, $2 to $5 ‘THE Boys’ Store, FOURTH FLOOR. Navy Blue Serge - in Classic Topcoats for younger boys $|2.75 Well-made, well-styled coats of fine durable serge—in sizes 5 to 10. Fully lined and with enough pockets to satisfy any boy. De- signed to give ample room for activity. Other Topcoats, $7.95 BOYS’ KNICKER SUITS with two pairs of plus-four knickers. Sizes 9 to 16, $18.75. K THE Boys’ Store, FourTe FLOOR. Let this cowboy remind "son" of his Handkerchiefs —for he is much less apt to forget it with such a dashing figure appliqued on its white - linen. Other designs for C him—and sister, too HANDKERCHIEYS, Alste 17, Fiast FLOOR. WoobwARD & LoTHROP Puaone District S300 Both Mothers and Daughters Approve “Teen Age” Apparel Cut a bit longer and to fit more closely, a little more sophisticated as to trimming and fabric, to please daughters—'Teen Age Frocks win mothers’ favor, too, through their youthful simplicity and charm. The suits and coats, also, are specially styled for girls from 12 to 16. DRESSES in silk (some of them pure-dye) and synthetics (we sketch a dress with intriguing neckline, $10.95), $5.95 to $13.95. DRESSES in brightly colored cottons, $2 to $5. SUITS, in 2 and 3 piece styles in tweeds and checked, plain or novelty woolens. (2-piece suit sketched at left has matching hat, $16.95) $10.95 to $25. COATS, in fitted or swagger styles. Tweeds and woolens, $13.95 to $22.75. p GIaLs’ AppAreL, FOURTH FLOOR. Hand-stitched Luxury in Juniors’ Silk Gowns 53 and 53.95 Pure-dye silk gowns with delicate hand-work for juniors who like them tai- lored—lacy ones for more feminine tastes. Sizes 11 to 17. Gown shown, $3.95. and fleecy-soft valcuna 2- Handmade Slil.” piece dresses. Sizes 11 to Handmade Pajamas ... 17. The boucle frock Handmade Panties . ... .$2 shown, $16.95. GmLS’ AND JUNIOR Misses’ JUNIOR MISSES’ SPORTSWEAR FornisEiNGs, FOURTH FLOOR. FourtH FLOOR. Spring Garden Hues in Juniors’ Knitted Frocks 55.95 to $ I 6.95 Such blithe colors as aqua, coral rose, buttercup and cherry are included in these Spring-weight boucle, wool Pl “TOWN CRIER” in Bucko Calf A Smart Sports Shoe for Junior Girls A very modern version of the footgear of old English Town Criers—this youthful shoe steps colorfully to- ward Spring. You may choose brown with green or white calf trim—or beige or white with brown. $7‘ 50 Of bucko calf that looks like suede but wears so much longer. Sizes 315 to 8. Junion Misses’ Suoes, FourTn FLOOR.

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