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Interest shown
i! IN BETTER HOMES
Long Program Arranged for:
Week's Demonstration in
h i
Bethesda Area.
Widfrprrsd interest is being shetwn in
the Bitter Heme* wk dcmonstratiojri
tc t* held in the BrUicsc!*, Md. dis
trict, beginning Sunday afternoon, as a
part of the campaign initiated by Secre
tary Hoover to bring about better liv
ing conditions throughout the United
States. During the past week the
house in Sonoma, which will be nsed
as the demonstration headquarters, has
decorated and completely titled
The house is located just o?T the old
Georgetown road near Alta Vista and
at stop 26 on tnr street car line. Signs
directing prospective visitors have been
placed on the toad at Sonoma
i The weeg's Program will begin at 2
O'clock this sfternoon when the Rev
Stanley White will conduct special ex
ercises. assisted bv William Tyler Page
of Friendship Heights and local min
isters. The hostesses of the afternoon !
*ill be representatives of local churches, i
Music, will b? provided by soloists and a i
quartet, both afternoon and evening.
Tomorrow the Order of the Eastern |
Star *lll have charge of the house.
Mrs J Neinv*yer. being hostess. "Re
.. modeling and Small House Planning.” •
will b; cxplainad by Gilbert Rodicr. !
secretary o: the American Institute of
Architects E. J. Murphy and Mrs S
R Smith will speak. In the evening !
S Taylor, assistant to Dr. Green of
the Building and Housing Bureau of
the Department of Commerce, will
speak. Mrs K’.aas asjri Dr. Moore will
furnish music#! numbers.
* On Tuesday the Batter Park Oard u;
Club will have charge. Mrs Hartnett
acting as hostess. Miss Margaret I .or,- t
• caster, president of the Federation of i
Garden Clubs, w.ll speak on "On*
Woman's Garden"; Mrs Reed will •
d.scuss the landscaping. In the eve- I
ning. A. A Potter will sing, followed bv
• talk and demonstration by M;ss Daisy ,
Belle McCoy on interior decorating
On Wednesday, the Bethesda Wom
: en s Club will have charg? Mrs Elish i
Hanson acting as hostess Mrs Parker ;
Weller, president general of the Council
of Demonstration Clubs: Mrs Virginia
Speel. president of the District of Co
■ lumb.a Federation, and Miss Esteiic
Moore. O W. Anderson, county agents.
• and others from the University oi
Maryland will speak. In the evening I
there will be a radio program and gen
t era! house inspection.
Thursday will be Music day. Mrs.
j; Thomas Pyl* and Mrs Magic acting as
•1 hostesses. Talks on music, solos and
■ the Kindergarten Band will be feature;--.
Speakers will be Mrs. Brann and Miss
Louise Reynold*. At 3 15 the glee club
I of the Bethesda High School will sing.
For the evening Clifford Wilkins will be
soloist and Miss Ivalee Newell and pu
ipiis will appear
On Friday the Newcomb Club w;i! j
tact as hostess. Mrs. Whalen presiding
;. Rev Btanlev White will talk on "Govd
•IBooks in the Home.” Mrs Frank Wi!-
, | mot will sing the club song At 3: la,
1; Adele Stamp dean of women of the
I I University of Maryland, will talk on
f> "Girls of the University of Maryland
,In the evening Mrs Rogers of the
Gaithersburg High School aided by her
* pupils will conduct a community sing
j teg
*» Saturday will be Educational day. the
’ Bethesda High School faculty attending.
The will be Edwin Broom.!
1 superintendent of schools, and Thomas ■
* Pyle, supervisor of high schools. Sue- j
crsaful essays of the Bethesda High
School will be read at 4 pm. Prias of
S 2 50 each will be awarded Mrs !
Hathaway, Airs. L. Lewis and Mrs. j
Willis will act as judges In the evc
: rung Frank Lehr. Bethesda High School, j
will tell of "Boy*’ Hobbies in the Home." j
A typical "Home. Bwcel Home" hour
wril close the event.
mi
COL. GRANT SPEAKS, j
Official Talks on Washington Be
fore Men's Club.
Col. U. S. Grant. 3d. delivered an
address to the Men's Club of Foundry i
. Methodist Episcopal Church Friday |
i night on "Washington—lts Past. Pres
ent and Future." Through stereopticon
;s -.lews he showed the beginnings of
Washington based upon the L Enfant i
plan and its early buildings and parks, j
l He traced the development of its high
ways and parks to the present date. He j*
then explained and illus—*\ted the plan?
for its future development, as proposed
by Congress and the National Capitol
Park and Planning Comission.
Os especial interest were the proposed
developments of the park between Union i
Station and the Capitol, the triangle
south of Pennsylvania avenue and the
Krks and parkways in nearby Mary- >
id and Virginia, including the Arling- I
ton Bridge and the propesed Great !
Fall* Park development
Refreshments and a social followed
the address. •;
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Our Make Room
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Now On
Satisfying terms on easily
! be arranged Tor you on ant csr )
♦| in our stock. Your present
tutomobile can be used as part j i
payment on the car you select.
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A Splendid Selection—
High Grade Used Cars
Resulting From
;f Tremendous Sales of the
New Cadillac and
I.a Salle
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jl g»«»« Urn $ iesMMtrttisß of *ry <*r |
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ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR LAMP SALES IN OUR HISTORY
s 7,sooPurchase of Beautiful Lamps
Together With Several Groups of Imported and Domestic Lamps from Our Higher Priced Stocks
Sale of 200 ♦> A SaU 150
Junior At savings OI Junior
iIT n Bri^e ok 25% to 40% i ft Br i J
l| LAMPS'4 f 4^LAMPS^
] ! /Wv Twisted Column Bases \ 1 A l f m ? event , tha t "‘ n a , ttract widespread attention, because of Wish onyx and
j {j ' ( j its dominant values. A sale that offers the very latest designs and Alabaster Rases •)
9| handwork of master craftsmen.
i Any one of them would make a delightful addition to your home, 1 7 jk
1 * v nnd these remarkably low prices actually save you 25 c /c to | I /I /\ ! I
# J j 1 !' A Lamp Sale that Washington will long remember. . j
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Unlimited choice! Many style /> AiSL BfldgC & JuiUOf I Actual 25.00 Values |
i bases, many style shades, and all > yL? r ~3T i u Movt unusual and attractive standards of ,JL
colors. Twisted, spiral and ham- \ T* T A K JT j § solid bra«s .. . twisted, etched. *piral &
\ , mered brass bases, w ith new and , f \ I f\/I Svl | and scroll designs. Bases of beautiful I
i . t | h mJ/ 11 y■ I lJr / , A onvv and alabaster combined with heavv li
h ff graceful arms. '• I sMSa 1 I hr«s. Bridge and Junior lamp to match! L
ZL Silk georgette shades, pleated i G&jMU yPSyiK None nf These Tver [| JBL Handmade shkdes of pleated
lined. Rich colors that ’j 1 —— J georgette with ball socket ad |
'hron soft, glowing lights. Sold for LcSS Than /2 justmetW for any reading posi-
i Trimmed with fine silk braid. q t /_£ srl w Ayfr. ft tion. Enclosed cord.
• . a fr 35.00 —Monday at a a
A Remarkable Price on Sale of 200 New | j I I "^ M5 * Handsome Sale of 1000
Pleated Silk Shade 1.95 Boudoir and | ] ZZ.95 j, • I -Ornamental Brass I Junior and
Boudoir Lamps Table Lamps | j 11 Table Lamps Bridge Lamp \
4ac\ JW lOQ I [ ; ,nd 6 Bri^ c - > L Thc *t*ndard* 4p rUchlemfhL* Standards X J
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Jm ..A lA. Oeia.mi.ihiiM k» V -Uui-v*T if I effect, with .tunning insets ol J.yJ 13Q J
slim immi tan. “fegfegs s stMsw... m H ria «« •<*<*«<«•; •»«“«»• . .. . A .jy f ,
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10 Special Items That Save You Time, Money, and Work
The "Rid-Jid” "Sterling" Car- Large Splint Amsterdam "Betty Bright” Steel-Braced >1
Step Stool pet Sweeper Hampers Brooms Floor Mops Scrub Cloths Five-Ft. Ladders Floor Mops Floor Wax Floor Mops
1.25 3.50 95c 98c 87c 6 for 1.00 1.59 87c 79c 79c
.... ... . A fine brush that pitks I.trge family-si/e lump- Heaw mop urn, made Large squire doth fpr Folding stvle; bolted Triangle shape, easy to Recommended for Removable head stvle;
Cicely varnished; each up the dirt like magic! er with hinged cover. »«t quality torn stock, to lha| j, Ciliv lo all heavy donning. Buy construction and ateel get into the corners 12- floors, fumit ire and Twister mops keep vcur
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large standing top. tecting bumpers. material. Polished handle. movable. you'll have them handv. shalf. cial, 49c. cans at this prica. water.
PALAtS ROYAL—Hounefurnishingi Dept.-Fourth Floor.
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NEW FURNITURE 2 > 500 Custom Made
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; Chiffo-Wardrobe The Newest and Most Popular Way Sale! Portable Electric
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TTIE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.. ADTUL 22. 10215—DADT 1.

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