Evening Star Newspaper, October 20, 1935, Page 11

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v a_ - THE-~ SUNDAY STAR, -WASHINGTON, - D.- C; OCTOBER -20, 1935—PART ON Major Demonstration 1gs and Broadloom Carpets efully that lead- _been indisput- early a century And here, again, prices will be dropped to a sensational level. It is because of our con- trol of these Oriental weaves and our inti- mate connection with the American mills that this gesture is pos- v sible. ® /' The Special Offering be- gins tomorrow—but it can continue only as long as the present assortments hold out. Duplication will be impossible. Selecting now you will save extraor- dinarily. A specially planned event—staged when you are needing Floor Coverings. r Smith & Sons Carpets it in cfirpet colors won’t do—is importantly 'he Smith colors are full, rich, deep Tru-tones. adloom Carpet of heavy weight, in the 9 popular 9,85 dloom Carpet in 21 rich eolors, which include t, etc. 495 dloom Carpet and in widths of 9, 10.6, 12, 136, 15 and 18 ft. 7.95 )LOANE Park at the Capital Garage DI. 7262 e Green Shutters D tic R From America’s best mills—in the weaves that claim preference for their excellence. Most desirable of the season’s new designs. Alexander Smith Axminster Rugs There is no Axminster rug on the market super ior to the product of the Alexander Smith Co., and we are privileged to offer a limited quantity of highly desirable patterns in the popular 9x12 room size— The regular price of these rugs is $35.75, Special $77.50 Anglo-Persian Wilton Rugs These rugs come from the looms of the famous Whittall Company and we are featuring an assort. ment of 65 of the very newest patterns. Beautiful designs; rich colorings in both American and Oriental patterns. Size 9x12 Size 2.3x4.6 $Q8:50 $107 Finest Axminster Rugs offéred in a splendid assortment of new designs and new colors, and than which there $6 4 .m is no finer Axminster rug made. Size 9x12 Broadloom Rugs Made up of Aiexander Smith broadloom in the 9 popular shades—rose taupe, burgundy, reseda green, royal blue, spruce green, copper rose, walnut, cherry red, antique mahogany. Available in any size in all colors. $3 3 .50 Resular oxI8— $65.10— sg"s"fso 26— SL— 39630 125106~ $4830— 54340 x2S 54910 25— ST30— SE()0 12x18— $8680— 77190 Popular 9x12 size $44.40 grade Special 6o i s7gs no— UK $9QIS 9x10.6— $38.85— 53040 I35 960— 54100 SiS— $HT5— 54525 Imported Hooked Rugs Newly arrived imported wool hand hooked rugs in a big variety of attractive patterns and original designs. ; 4x7— 3x5— $3700— si"'s".'75 sz 8IS 50— 5650 ox12— $7950— 36' g".‘do 8x10— $64.00— 548.00 6x9— $39.50— 53 200 Wrong Identity ERROR MADE IN PUBLICA- TION OF PHOTOGRAPH, ‘Through an error in filing, The Star on October 1 published a pic- ture of Mrs. H. Errol-Johnson, stat- ing she was Mrs. Jules Ricker, one of the passengers rescued from the liner Rotterdam, which ran aground on the Morant Cays on the return trip of a pleasure jaunt to the West Indies. Mrs. Errol-Johnson is the sister of Mrs. Ricker and resides in London. The Star regrets the error. | 'Y. M. C. A. ORGANIZES 'YOUNG MEN’S FORUM | Constantine Brown Will Be First Speaker, Discussing “Ethiopia.” The Young Men's Christian Asso- ciation has organized a Young Men's Forum which will meet weekly to hear lectures by authorities on subjects ranging from social problems and war to “how to develop a personality.” The first lecture of the series will be given next Thursday night at the Central Y. M. C. A. by Constantine Brown, writer on foreign affairs, who will speak on “Ethiopis.” This and succeeding lectures will be free to the public. Dr. J. Orin Powers has been ap- pointed chairman of a committee to sponsor the lectures. Other members | are Dr. Walton C. Johns, John Ham- mond, Andrew Schustek, jr.; B. P. Evans, Leonard W. De Gast, Dr. J. Elmer Morgan, Dr. E. C. Higbie, Dr. George B. Wood, H. E. Manghum, P. G. Macarow, Earl Nash, Dwight C. Braken, Dr. Heriot Clifton Hutchins, E. A. Drumm and Randolph E. Myers. Current events, economics, social welfare, problems of youth and other timely topics will be discussed every nate Thursdays, beginning October 31, there will be lectures and discus- ! sions on personality development. All lectures will be held in the au- | ditorium of the Central Y. M. C. A, | Eighteenth and G streets. BENEFIT DANCE SET | Treasury’s Procurement Division to Have Ball Saturday. nual benefit dance of the Procure- ment Division of the Treasury De- partment, to be held Saturday, No- vember 2, at the Shoreham Hotel. En- tertainment will feature Miss Sylvia Gladstone of the Procurement Divi- | sion, well-known dancer. | . The committee in charge includes Morris Weingarten, chairman; Bill McVicker Miss Sylvia Gladstone, Miss | Anne Rossner, Charles Hughitt, Mrs. Loretta Osborn, Mrs. L. H. De La Rue and Mrs. Fannye Sweeney. BLOOD Pressure Thousands of High ood Pressure Suf- Blood P Suf ferers use ALLIMIN Essence of Garlic- Parsiey Tablets Guaranteed safe and effective or money back. Tablets spe- | cially _coated. No | odor. No taste. No | drugs. Twelve days treatment for only 50c. Fuli four weeks y $1.00. Ask for these blets by name_ALLIMIN Essence of Garlic-Parsley Tablets. Diet booklet free with each box. FOR SALE AT VITA HEALTH FOOD CO., Inc. 3010 14th St. N.W.—1228 H St. N.W. For Delivery Gall Col 980 and Watches. By Ca October 21st INSPECTION An unusual collection ing Tea Sets, Candlesti Gorham and others. other Thursday night. On the alter-| Plans are being made for the an- | A-l1 GIRL SCOUTS MAP FUTURE PROGRAM Better Camps and Aid te Undernourished Children Sought by Group. Plans for future development, as ‘wall as past statistics and accomplish« ments, are listed in the 1934 annual report of the District Girl Scouts. Regarding day camps, small sala- ries for directors to enable them to take training is among the objectives, and also better sites and equipment and milk for undernourished chil- dren. Liquidation of the Camp May Flather debt and better swimming fa. cilities are planned. Other developments call for in- creased proficiency in pageantry, marionettes, puppetry and singing programs. Volunteer help for filing, mimeographing and typing will be sought, the report shows. Record for Year. During the year the Girl Scouts have: Outfitted families with warm clotn- ing for winter, given continuous serv- ice in poor families where mothers | were ill, cooking, cleaning, sewing, mending and caring for small chil- dren; folded church circulars for mailing, distributed posters for the Red Cross, rolled bandages and folded diapers for the Red Cross co-oper- ated in Pederal and civic celebra- tions, learned to bathe, feed and | amuse children, to be good home | nurses and to administer first aid. { Made contributions from troop funds | to the Community Chest, to churches | and to relief work; raised money for camp scholarships for children in or- pbanages, planted trees, destroyed bag worms, filled Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets for distribution by the Council of Social Agencies, sung Christmas carols at the White House | and Congressional Library, acted as | guard of konor at the Community | Christmas tree, sung carols at hos- ;pitals and for “shut-ins” served as | ushers at a “father and son” ban- | quet at the Interstate Commerce | Commission, taken flowers and baskets of fruit, cakes and candies and given | an afternoon entertainment at Old Ladies’ Home on Mother’s day, deco- | rated graves at Arlington Cemetery. Collecting Garments. Collected, reconditioned and con- | tributed garments for the needy, made and contributed new garments for dis- | tribution by welfare workers and the | Council of Social Agencies, rolled | bandages and folded towels for the | Visiting Nurses mended and dressed | dolls for Gallinger Hospital, made { clothes-pin dolls and soft toys for | Children’s Hospital, given books to | Walter Reed Hospital, made serap | books for hospitals and children’s homes, mended and painted toys for children’s homes, made layettes for babies of the unempiloyed, made quilts for old men and women and taken a | census of city trees. | The report shows 2,777 Girl Scouts | in Washington, 104 troops and 52 active committees. Volunteer work- ers for the year total 723, with only four paid workers. One paid director is listed, two field captains and one office secretary. Members of the National Girl Scouts staff in Washington were: Miss | Jean Christie, national camp adviser; Miss Edith Conant. in charge of na- tional training and personnel; Miss Adelaide Werper, regional director, and Miss Julia Willlamson, national Brownie adviser. RELIEF CLIENT JAILED Jury Convicts Woman of Receiv- ing Checks by Fraud. Convicted by a jury of having re- ceived relief checks to which she was not entitled, Mrs. Agnes Wood was sentenced by Judge Gus A. Schuldt in Police Court today to serve jail terms |of 30 days each on four charges of | false prentenses. The woman was arrested several weeks ago, when welfare workers found she had been receiving relief both as the wife of a man who had other income and as a dependent daughter of a woman in the south- west section of the city who herself | was on relief. Authors to Be Honored. | A banquet in honor of authors of books for children will be given by the Library Club of the Wilson Teach- Iers' College at the Mayflower Hotel | November 9. The club, formerly the | Torch Club, sponsored the Newbery banquet in this city last year. ADAM A. WESCHLER & SON, Auctioneers "STERLING SILVER - SHEFFIELD PLATE Including several unusual and interest- ing antique pieces; Diamond, Jewelry talogue At PUBLIC AUCTION AtWESCHLER’S,915E St. N.W. MONDAY and TUESDAY October 22nd Commencing at 10 A.M. and 2 P.M. Each Day PERMITTED October 19 and 20 and Morning of Sale. of Sterling Silver, includ- cks, Bowls, Plates, Flat Ware and other innumerable pieces by Kirk, Tif- fany, Black, Starr & Frost, Bailey, Banks & Biddle, This sale consists largely of items formerly pledged, title having been obtained by legal sale, and now sold to reimburse present owner. (Catalogues Upon Request) Terms: Cash. .Adam A. Weschler & Son, Aucts.

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