Evening Star Newspaper, September 29, 1935, Page 7

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SEPTEMBER 29, 1935—PART ONE. BRANCH LIBRARY OPENS SATURDAY Georgetown Unit to Be For- mally Dedicated in Cere- , Mmonies Friday. Plans have been completed for formal exercises opening the new Georgetown branch of the Public Library at Wisconsin avenue and R Books Placed in New Library W. & J. Sloane Are You Making Your Home Ready For The Winter Season? S T S Here is a_compléte service—from the furniture and furnishings required, atsam * { to advice and suggestions by our staff of artists—as to what to do—and with elvin C. Hazen, president of the 3 . . . . our trained decorators to do it for you if you wish. Board of Commissioners, will present It is well to investigate before you invest in anything. the keys of the library to & member of the Board of Library Trustees. Rev. Again, let us keep that word ‘“quality” ringing in your thoughts— remembering that it isn’t a matter of price, for W. % J. Sloane are— Edmund A. Walsh, S. J., vice presi- dent of Georgetown University, will ’ E 5 Always high grade; never high price be the principal speaker. His subject will be “Books and Life.” The exercises will be in charge of the Georgetown Public Library As- sociation, which has worked with the librarian, Dr. George F. Bowerman, 3 y to obtain a branch library in George- ¢ { ‘ LA " - 14 , nmerr Living Room Pieces Bowerman to Attend. Dr. Bowerman, who has been on a trip to Europe, will participate in the opening ceremonies. Active in co-operating with the library authorities in making arrange- ments for the opening have been Dorsey W. Hyde, chairman of the Georgetown Public Library Associa- tion Committee, and J. Bernard ‘Wyckoff, vice chairman. Members of the association represent the com- munities served by the library, includ- | ing Burleith, Foxhall Village, Glover | Park and Wesley Heights, as well as | Georgetown. Following the formal ex- | ercises, the braach will be thrown | open for inspection by citizens of these communities and invited guests. It is the largest branch in the Pub- | lic Library system. ‘The book collection formerly housed | in the Curtis School has been merged | wih the branch library. A special book plate will be used in the books formerly in the Peabody Library, whose trustees effected the merger. Books Being Installed. Ralph L. Thompson, who has been appointed librarian of the branch, has | been busy for a week supervising in- stallation of books and preparation of facilities for opening the building. Members of his staff and others from | | | ‘Theg Georgetown Branch Library staff is shown arranging volumes for opening of the new building this week. Left to right: Mrs. Helen T. Steinbarger, reader's adviser; Ralph L. Thompson, branch librarian, and Miss Alice James, chief of circulation. —Star Sta¥f Photo. RELICIOUS RALLY PLANS COMPLETE Secretary Hull to Be Princi- pal Speaker at Wednesday meeting, has generzl charge of the program. With him are associated Msgr. Edward L. Buckey, pastor of St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, | vice chairman; Rev. Dr. Russell J. Clinchy, pastor of Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, treasurer, and other representative ciergy. Army Band to Play. Musical portions of the program are in the hands of the United States | Army Band, which will play prelude and postlude selections; the a capella choir of the First Congregational Bedroom Suites A master group of our own pro- Queen Anne Suite, in genuine Sofas, Love Seats, Easy Chairs, Wing Chairs, Occasional Chairs, Tables—all pieces that add comfort, convenience and decorative luxury to the home. Sofas Sloane Westbury Sofa—famous for its comfort and grace. Curved back, roll arms; all horsehair filled and genuine down-filled cushion. Covered in gold tapestry Wakefield Sofa. 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An ideal reading and lounging chair, smartly tailored in rust tapestry Wing Chair the Public Library headquarters will | Mass Meeting. complete the extensive work this week. In the absence of Dr. Bowerman,| Plans are practically complete for Miss Clara W. Herbert, assistant libra- |2 mass meeting at Constitution Hall rian, has been supervising generally | Wednesday evening in the interests | the plans for opening the library, in of a renaissance of religion in the thew's Church, the quartet of the | Hebrew Congregation and several additional choral groups. The occasion, Dr. Stokes said yes- terday, is a co-operative effort, de- signed to stimulate increased partici- tury English—mahogany, with some burl English walnut on draw beautifully figured aspen-wood fronts and bed panels. Shell panels, both in natural finish, giv- carvings decorate the cabriole ing a very effective decoration. legs and tops of the mirrors. Suite co-operation with the branch librarian | Capital. Baticn I roilpioae worelisl Waahlea® Each piece, while of sturdy con- consists of 8 pieces, in- szsc and the community association. | Secretary of State Hull is to be thes struction, is femininely cluding twin beds ____ Thompson is being transferred from | principal speaker, and he has chosen | ‘c‘]’i'w:_‘ represents all faiths and all delicateir line 5450 giuebuidoll‘{l:"l:fism!s l;:‘;:hi:fb:i:; 3;;:;:"";;"‘:- B‘:;;;“c‘r‘;’;v‘,,“d C“.‘"”‘h No tickets of admission have been Genuine Walnut Suite, of 18th Early Colonial Bedroom Group filled by transfer from Northeastern | Others who will discuss the same gjfi;fle:“{jhl:h’mf"mz“gxf ’L’t‘h an century design, with figured wal- of solid Honduras mahogany. The Clifford, following the American Chippen- branch of Cecil J. McHale, branch or related subjects are: Right Rev. toiiire ‘Mo B & jpublic nut on draw fronts and bed pan- The pieces are of practical propor- dale motif: with curved ball and claw librarian there, James H. Ryan, rector of Catholic els. The finish is the rich, nut tions and graceful lines; old red feet; down-filled cushion, and covered in red brown and the hanging mirrors finish; brass drawer brocatelle BENEFIT TO éE HEID Eg::;li:sznlyuv‘.xgr. :‘lsb}::v.pfefigg::ne;{; YELLOWSTONE PARK FOR JAMAICA MISSION i Sni 2t S, B Ao | pastor of the Covenant-First Presby- | | brew Congregation. Catholic Supporters in District | Bishop Freeman fo Preside. ‘Will Sponsor Card and Bingo Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Party Monday. | Bishop of Washington, will preside; A | Rev. Dr. Edward A. Duff, chief of C“.h"hc mxs;ion supporters ’n‘Chnplains Division, United States Washington have arranged a card | n,yy wi) offer the opening prayer, and bingo party to be held Monday | ;14 'Rey. Dr. James Shera Mont- polipman Nows gomery, chaplain of the House, will pame Bchool give the benediction. | sl North Oapi The scripture lessons from the 121st tol and K streets, and 122d Psalms, will be read by to raise funds for | Rev. Robert W. Brooks. pastor of the the Montego Bay Lincoln Congregational Temple. Mission at Ja- . Rev. Dr. Anson Phelps Stokes, s/t o i I Bt st | canon at Washington Cathedral and West Indien. | secretary of the Interdenomina- The pastor of tional Committee responsible for the this mission, Rev. James J. Becker, 8. J., a native of ‘Washington, has ‘been a missionary in the British the past 10 years. Dokt Father Becker is on a short visit to the United States and is endeavor- | DELEGATES TO REPORT Three Meetings of Government Employes Will Be Held This Week. Reports on the recent National Fed- eration of Federal Employes’ conven- tion at Yellowstone Park will be forth- coming from delegates at three meet- ings this week. War Department Local, No. 261, meets Tuesday at 8 pm. and Local No. 71 at a similar hour Friday. The District of Columbia Federation of Federal Employes’ Executive Council, No. 2, will convene Priday at 5 p.m. All meetings, unless otherwise des- ignated, will be held at the auditor- ium, 710 Fourteenth street. Genuine Optical Sal | ‘West Indies for Rev. James J. | —Not a CLEARANCE SALE! But a sale of .a® our finest quality optical products at a count that means the saving of many dollars! are of very attractive ss‘c pulls. Alexander Smith’s Tables 5 Coffee Table, Duncan Phyfe design, in genuine ;_mhogany. with gracefully turned base; brass claw eet _. Lamp Table. Genuine, mahogany, with pie crust edge and artistically turned base. Very prac- tical in size Book Table, of a quaint Colonial design; genue u}iln;z mahogany construction. Four convenient shelves ing to secure funds to carry on the | work of his missions. 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Sloane control of those productions which the artistic eye and keen judgment of our commissioners have selected— enabling us to present to America the choice of an art sacred in tradition. Not only a discriminating selection; but a com- mand of price which makes our offerings especially interesting. For the present season a variety out- standingly large and beautiful—real heirlooms of the tomorrow are presented. Trucks to Take Entrants From | R a0 ) e Cylindrical or Tinted Not Included door Events October 12. The outdoor events of the District OCTAGON RIMLESS Model aircraft tournament scheduled i lity, cl 5 Sq. Yd. for October 5 will be held at Bolling | S (s el b (U : ! “Caracul” Field, Miss Sibyl Baker, supervisor of || pair to see far 8 ¢ s B . the playground department, announced |} o¢ pear. $13.50 $ -85 ]ik? Slgegl:]afslél:::m:;?\ gf&f; t‘;‘gl ) Yyesterday. Lieut. Col. Martin F. Scanlon, com- | manding officer;, of the Army airport, | informed Miss Baker the field could be | used for the attempts to set new na- tional and world records for model plane builders. | Trucks will be stationed at Nichols | avenue and Portland street southeast at 9:30, 10 and 10:30 a.m. to pick up | entrants from the Congress Heights street cars there and take them to the fleld. On the return trips, the trucks will leave the field at 2, 2:30 and 3 pm. The indoor events will be held in Constitution Hall October 12. I SN e ASKS SAFETY SURVEY Home aud School Association | Asks Van Duzer to Make Study. Trafic Director William A. Van Duzer has been requested by the Executive Board of the Ben W. Murch Home and School Association to have & survey made of streets in the vicin- ity of upper Connecticut avenue, with a view to correcting dangerous traffic conditions existing there. The board asked that the survey be made before 9 o'clock on a school morning on all streets from Albemarle to Harrison, and from Connecticut to ‘Wisconsin avenue. The Ben W. Murch, Alice Deal Junior High and | ‘Woodrow Wilson High School are in the area. P 18 PICKETS HELD NEW YORK, September 28 (#).— Police arrested 11 youths and 7 girls tonight in breaking up pickets pro- testing the showing of “Red Salute,” 2 motion picture with a military theme, at the Rivoli Theater at Broad- way and Forty-ninth street. The pickets had blocked pedestrian traffic, the police said, in marching to display placards which sald: “Stu- dents want peace. United Artists want war.” Handbills were distributed pro- testing that the film unfairly depicted ‘Tadical youth organizations. 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