Evening Star Newspaper, April 16, 1935, Page 28

B—10 SCOUTS ARE HOST THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1935. LANSBURGHS| Easter Scoop! TO CM LEADERS Cub Pack No. 27 Gives Demonstration for Civic Fund Officers. The officers and trustees of the Natiopal Capital Civic Fund, Inc, were guests of Cub Pack, No. 27, Boy Scouts of America, at the Metropol- dtan Presbyterian Church, Fourth and B streets southeast, last Saturday eve- ning. The scouts presented a demonstra- tion of their activities, including the pronouncement of the code, a first aid demonstration showing the proper eare of cuts, bruises and fractures; signaling and message sending and tying of knots. TtH- 8t 8 E 575" NA-9800 The Bunny Suggests: Special Plush Bunny, 11 in. tall, with a voice! 50c Net Bunny, filled with toys, for 25¢. Trimmed Baskets, brim- ful of all sorts of Easter toys. Dandy baskets to carry to the White House Egg Rolling. 59c¢ to 89c. Cuddle Bunnies for babes to fool with—can be cleaned, can make noises. Selection at $1. Easter Egg Colorings, harmless and easily ap- plied. 2 pkgs., 5¢c. Trimmed Wooden Carts, push or pull, grass and toy filled. 25c. For Juniors Evening Dresses Two Get Merit Badges. High merit badges were presented to two Cubs. Norman Council re- ceived a life Scout distinction and Jack Hart, an Eagle Scout award. This Cub pack holds the distinction of having the only life Scout and | Fagle Scout in the eastern section | of the city. E. J. Murphy, president of the Civic | Fund, spoke on the purpose of the| organization. In recognition of the | fine showing made by Pack No. 27, Murphy presented, on behalf of the Civic Fund, a large American Flag, which was accepted by Cubmaster Ar- chie Colvin. Jamboree Plans Outlined. J. P. Hovey discussed the national | Boy Scout jamboree, which will be held here in August, and outlined | the preparations being made to take | care of the thousands of Scouts who will be encamped here. Other speak- | ers were: John Remon of the Chesa- | peake & Potomac Telephone Co., | Frank A. Birgfield, chief clerk of | the Treasury Department, and Wil- | liam Montgomery, past president of | the Civic Fund and president of the Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Hydrangeas Refreshments were served by Ms. | $.I LANSBURGH'S—FOURTH FLOOR—TOYS. 8.95 Eyecatchers, every one! Printed seersuckers! Crinkled print organdy! Lambskin flower prints! Mousseline de soie! Dace with jackets! Striped organdy with detachable capes. Divine colors. Sizes from 11 to 17. LANSBURGH'S—SECOND FLOOR— JUNIOR MISS. Hyacinths Easter Lilies Combination $‘| 49 With 3 to 4 sl Pot $ blooms! Special With 4 to 6 growing plants in each pot. Boston Ferns, 6-Inch Pots, $1.49 Charles Wise, Mrs. R. L. Owens and Mrs. J. H. 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