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- Iocl?J and Personal will Will 'X > . ■!< -it i iiy, no • rout rol '(•niiiiicd a lorn- in i\ soon or illicitly in ii h ]* i of .lay to • v. in wliat Tlx- for ! II'VIT. . .11 inaction ■a. n I).*ath for Hitch I (im it i ii tr ■s! April 1, an . . i .... ..itimi will . M a cinn of . The . . . ’> irm:i 10 , . mi l'riilay'B inlays t i'OMI ;!■. .irticlen i '• j i.: • i:! ins ill \ . n 'ii artists, •>! rn masters . Kasi 1 11- , an metal' i textiles, ■ ■ ;i\er furni- j ' e , . ai pi ore I |. t ill iiifrs in . : !• I'e 1 j’! 1 ileeeas- i o'. !!r>an will no • M ee Cap. 1 1 'mi lade, who Tilmuilge • v:•itin : l in-in. Mr. j ' an i' : siilcnts | cue a niimher of; r. arrived to- I v in v, here she : . tin e v . weeks. ifCmltfsin * ; i it’tMrs Mar •l hr.-, i’ le vela lid i yes ineeh'on parly] J t - ’ 1 ' ill - ('...1111011. it* In •} ' t Xa v.i 1 \t ad the infnnnal this | ' ’ 1 ■ 1 erv, ToiilghUit in.le the MOV- ( N li.i it hi imu ami 'a tile Gym-j h \t ;l ' regular: ■ to in mld ; 'to is \ isiting h-ter. Com ■x i vs, in \nr -.. v iti’V. Real Automobile Show 'b ii i aMmnaniHMMMaaMmaHßiMai f combined exhibit of most of the Annapolis Dealers FEBRUARY 24, 26, 27 St. John’s College Gymnasium 12.00 Noon to 10.00 P. M. o run bv the ladies representing THE EMERGENCY HOSPITAL, THE RED CROSS AND ANNAPOLIS FIRE DEPT. jck Cars - Accessories - Special Exhibits ™ MUSIC 30 cents ( tax included). Seventy-five per cent, of GROSS receipts will be given to charitable and public institutions. 3 THAN AN AUTOMOBILE SHOW. IT IS AN INDICATION OF PUBLIC SPIRIT AND CIVIC PROGRESS. s —You meet the people—You aid public institutions. We ask your help toward making this effort a success. Repeat the slogan, "MEET ME AT THE SHOW.” ANNAPOLIS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ■iD A V r> ■'~th. at noon. "Hot Dogs,” Dough-nuts will be served for 30c. I .Mattil Officer Tailed To Texas a Ideut. C. WI Brewington, of the N . y Host Graduate School, has been 1 called to Texas by the illuess and I death of his mother. Soloists Tomorrow St. Anne's (imrrh r Mrs. Charles C. Slayton will sing "The King of Love My Shepherd Is.’’ hy Gounod, for the offertory solo at the 11 o’clock service tomorrow at St. 4 Anne’s Church. Miss Horn will play a violin obligato and will also play an i "Adoration, ’’ by Browski. i lid timing To Western Home Doctor and Mrs. William H. la>ng will return today to their home tn ’• Rochester, Minn., after a fortnight s visit to her brother and sister-in-law, i Lieut.-Commander and Mrs. Mahlon Tisdale. (living i Dinner Party Lieut.-Commander J. Harrison Col- J honn is entertaining at dinner this I evening at "Windsor,” his residence In the county. Delegates To t ut Italic Conference Anthony C. Davis and Captain John Frank have returned to Annapolis from Baltimore after attending the State conference of Catholic Men, as delegates representing the local branch of the church organization. The condition of Commander W. R. Van Auken, who is a patient at the Naval Hospital, remains unchanged ( i mmamler Van Auken is reported to lx* "holding his own.” and last night hia condition was more favorable than heretofore. Afternoon Tea For .Mis. Ore ii Persons Miss Elizabeth Persons entertained yesterday afternoon at the Presby terian Manse in compliment to her sister-in-law, Mrs. Oren Persons, of New York, who has been visiting Doctor and Mrs. Persons for the past I fortnight. AY eek-E tiding In AYaslilngton Mrs. Everett 11. Taylor has gone to I Washington for the week-end, while Dr. Taylor is away with the midship men’s boxing team. AY ill Week-End ; At Parole Mins Evelyn Cranford and Miss Alice King, of West street, will spend ; Saturday and Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Irene Carr, of Parol k |Pppp33igS|! “Mean* Prompt j| P Relief” Griplets A Don’t. Wait A Day |1 To Cure j COLDS 1 Pneumonia, Grip and W& Influenza May Develop !trilionr West-End '•'.J FlmrniH)', \\. 11. Itullman, * met | CAPITAL, ANNAPOLIS. MARYLAND, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 17. 1023. - Here To See Hi** Family Lieut. W. P. O. Clarke, who is tak ing a post-graduate course at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology, is spending the week-end with his family. Visiting In Texas Claude Bailey, who is in Texas visiting his father, will join Mrs. . Bailey here next week. I Roy Cranford, who has been suffer ing from a severe case of grip, is re covering. Con* alesriar - From Operation Lieut. R. E. Keating is recovering [ from an operation for appendicitis. which he underwent early iu the week r at the Naval Hospital. Exhibit Jon Of Airs. MfNaineeN Wort Mrs. Luke McNamee and Mrs. Lydia Chapin Kirk are holding a combined exhibitiifti of Mrs. McNamoe’s draw ings and Mrs. Kirk’s statuettes at the Washington studio of Mrs. McNamee. Mrs. McNamee is well-known local* ly as an artist. In the present exhi bition she is showing the following portraits: Ann. daughter of Com mander and Mrs. H. A. Brown; Quen tin, son of Colonel and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt; John, son of Mrs. Wilfred Du Puy; Suzanne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Philip Hill; Frederic, son of Mrs. Emory Sands; David, soh or Commander and Mrs. David Worth Bugley; George, son of Commander and Mrs. W. W. Galbraith; Bancroft and Neville, daughters of Captain and Mrs. Walter Gherardi; Virginia, daughter of Commander and Mrs. Claude B. Ma*yo; Carolin, daughter of Captain and Mrs. Alfred Johnson, and Tassia McCully, the Russian ward of Rear-Admiral McCully. m a cold ? j I MENTHOLATUM I ft clears it out and m breathin * Sweaters will be in Vogue Again this Spring WE HAVE THE WOOLS for this purpose mid suggest that you buy now. I'rlees on all wools have advanced, hut we will sell at the old prices until March Ist We handle the newest shades and the best wool on the market. IDEAS AND INSTItt’CTIONS GIVEN I’HEE! —o— Good Shepherd Wool Shop STATE CAPITAL BANK BLDG. ~ ANNAPOLIS. MD. Guest Of Protester And Mrs. Stevens Clement Penrose Is spading the , week-end with Professor and Mrs. W. O. Stevens, of Cumberland Court. i 1 " ■ 1 ! DECLINE IN CHICKEN AND EGG VALUES LAST YEAR AS AGAINST 1921 t _ The combined farm value of chick ens raised and eggs produced in 1922 is estimated at $854,207,000, by the United States Department of Agricul ture. The value in 1921 was $900.- 820.000. About 543,000.000 chickens were raised on farms in 1922, with a farm value of $354,199,000, as compared ‘ with 510,000.000 chickens raised in ' 1921 valued at $362,253,000. Egg pro duction totaled 1,962,356.000 dozen eggs of a value of $538,567,000 in 1921. Of the chicken eggs produced in 1922, large quantities were consurn ! ed in industries in the manufacture of other than food products and about 113.000,000 dozen were used to produce chickens, the department says. The average farm price of chickens raised in 1922 was 65c per fowl, com pared with 71 cents in 1921. and with 86%c in 1920. The average form price of chicken eggs was 25.5 cents a dozen in 1922, compared with 29.3 cents per dozen ip 1921 and with 44.4 cents in 1920. ■■"J 1 ;™ ...i... . ■ii'.. 11 I w. & j/sloXne I l5OB H STREET, N.W, . If&TJI ' ' „ .(Opposite the Shoreham) | j? (? |/ | * ‘v .WASHINGTON, D. GV 2 IV7? I / -iV I A WORD ABOUT OUR ESTABLISHMENT OEVENTEEN years ago we opened a store in this city which we bavej maintained for if the convenience of the Washington public to whom we desired to introduce floor coverings of the same high class and character that have made our New, York store so successful. . ' f s . * i r , •.*■ i/ > This store, while it may be rightly considered as a local establishment, neverth©- Jp* less brings to the city the advantage of the same merchandise which is handled in our New York establishment, which we feel we can confidently state:is the largest specialty tW house of its kind in this country. yr L We have been specialists in Fine Furnishings for eighty years, j ' /' ■ /'m' .? , I > " ‘ 1 . r * j a V ] % j This store, at all times, is reinforced' by the $ • JfX . 4 J •• - : services and resources of the parent ■ house % L % Nf >, * f • f NOTE THE ADDRESS ♦ % We have no connection whatever with any other local house OUR NEW DIVISION OP ' P MODERATELY PRICED FURNITURE recently opened has greatly enlarged the scope of this establishment, and we cordially invite you to personally inspect our stocks just received. < „ 4 NOTE THE PRICES OF A FEW EXAMPLES GIVEN BELOW, Bedroom Suites Occasioned Pieces /* — Mahogany Suite (9 pieces) $350 Center Tables $ 25 up Hand-Decorated Suite (11 pieces) 395 Nests of Tables 28 up Mahogany Suite (9 pieces) 410 Console Tables 25 up Hand-Decorated Suite (11 pieces) 500 Sewing Tables 35 up Walnut Suite (8 pieces) 525 End Tables 25 up Mahogany Suite (9 pieces) 625 Upholstered Chairs 55 up Desks 45 up Dining Room Suites : 55 up Windsor Chairs 15 up • Walnut Suite (10 pieces) 455 Book Cases 110 up Mahogany Inlaid Suite (10 pieces) 525 Mirrors 15 up Walnut Suite (10 pieces) 600 Prints 20 up Chestnut Suite (10 pieces) 985 Tea Wagons 30 up ( • Our stocks of Carpets, Domestic and Oriental Rugs are equally C*? large and moderately priced. We would be glad to have you % *v make a critical comparison with other stocks of a similar nature. ,I'-' , v ' t y m We desire especially to have you . Compare the prices —You will find them no higher than elsewhere. , Inspect the selection —We are confident it is unequalled. t'l * As to the qualities —We are pleased to endorse them. *. 9 * * ►] The store uill remain open from Freight pcid to all shipping points rr T 8 AM. to 5:30 PM. _ in the United States ' \ * It is estimated that there were 412.- j 000.000 chickens on farms January 1, j 1922, a time of year when the number of chicks is low. There were 386.- j •000.000 chickens on farms January l.j 1921. and on January 1, 1930. there .were 360,000.000. according to census figures. AMERICA NOW CONSUMING DRIED GRATES FROM AFRICA <*T The A Mortal ed Prtu.) LONDON, Feb. 17.—Speaking to 1 members of the staff of the British i Empire Exhibition. Major Belcher. I who has just returned from an empire ' tour, referred to the big trade in dried fruit in South Africa. He said a large trade was being done in dried grapes with the United States. Inside every i packet were instructions for the erec tion of a private distillery, which probably accounted for the growing l demand by the Americans for dried grapes. “Yes, Jones has just graduated and has hung out his shingle.” "That so? What's he practicing?” "Medicine aud economy.”—Richmond Times- Dispatch. DRONCHITIS . H W At bedtime rob the throat ana wmw chest thoroughly with — VICKS ▼ Varoßub Ootr 17 Million Jan IJtai Ya*t- VETERAN SKATER STILL DOES HIS TWENTY MILES (By The Aiencleteh Preee.l WELLAND. ONT., Feb. 17.—Wilson Chambers. 72 years old. is as fond of skating as he was half a century ago. and he still has the pair of Dutch 1 skates used by his father. Every win-, j ter for 55 years when ice formed to safe thickness on the Chippawa river. Mr. Chambers has skated from his home at River Bend to Welland, a dis tance of about ten miles. The ice was j fine and clear of snow this winter, j and Mr. Chambers made the round Palmer Engine BENJ. E. SARLES AGENT Phone 601-M Annapolis, Md. trip of twenty mile 4in * n hour an(J a half. , A sample of t international mind is the fellow w n 0 orders corn beef and Chicago restaurant. mi 1 •'— ■==!-■■■ ' .==== ■f ’'>>* (1 lf(u B jft Ible n pmk Un ' Sk ‘h t ' MadepduE 1 > f Tourdf.lfrc.n't tct ir°!j ? ■ drr*. ,„J j,. „ nd , h , to ; m