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For sale I by Pecp'es Drug Stor-s and all other good druggists.—Adver tisement. Bladder TrauHe! This extremely uainful and often serious a^ictiao need not cause despair. The pain ean be soothed bv propefiy drinking Mountain Val’ey Mineral Water. Don't risk lifelong suffering. Hein Na ture to get rid of the irrita tion. Find out how you ean aid natural oroces-es within your body. Try a case. Free—Useful ice-box flask with first order. Sold in Washington 15 Years — FRTE sample to resident* of Washington only. Phone or write for free booklet today. — Mountain Valley Water for 75 Years the Prescribed Water at HOT SPRINGS, ARK. 230 Woodward B!dp. Met. 1062 'A CLEAR COMPLEXION Ruddy cheeks—sparkling eyes— most women can have. Dr. F. M. Cowards for 20 years treated scores of women for liver and bowel ail ments. During these years he gave his patients a substitute for calomel made of a few well-known vege table ingredients, naming them Dr. Edwards Olive Tab’ets. Know them by their olive color. These tablets are wonder-workers on the liver and bowels, causing a normal action, carrying off the waste and poisonous matter in one's system. If you have a pale face, sallow look, dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, headaches, a listless, no-good feeling, ail out of sorts, inactive bowels, take one of Dr. Edward Olive Tablets rightly for a time and note the pleas- i ing results. Thousands of women and men take Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets—now and then to keep fit. 15c, 3Cc and 60c._ j Autocrat Motor Oil is richer in oiliness—gives a stronger protecting film — a tremen dously strong, toughened pis ton ring seal—smoother mdtor performance — greater power —longer life—more mileage. Try Autocrat j the next time you need oil, and judfe its advantages for yourself. QUART BAYERSON OIL WORKS ^COLUMBIAJ5228^ EIGHT MEN TO GET BOY SCOUT AWARD Highest Tribute to Adults to Be Paid to Washington Organizers. Eight men active In Boy Scout work here will receive the first silver beaver awards ever given In the National Cap ital at the Scout pageant In the Me- i Kinley High School Auditorium at 8, o'clock tomoirow night. i The silver beaver is the highest award 1 given to men in Sccuting and is pre- I sented "for distinguished service to boy- I hood." The men who will be honored , tomorrow are Maj. William I. Simpson, ( D Vernon Bailey, Francois E. Matthes, Dr. William B.' Marshall, R. Harvey Sargent. Fred G. Stuart. Frank M. Sherwood and John S. Cole. One of Early Scoutmasters. Maj. Simpson, now nearing 81 years of age, was one of the earnest scorn- , masters in the District. He becameJ mastei of Troop 17 in 1910 and served until 1926. when he was made assistant deputy commissioner, the posit.on he now holds. I Mr. Bai'ey. senior biologist of the Biological Survey, became master of iro.v 39 in 1912. His chief contribu tion -has been the development of in-. terest in nature study rmong the boys. Mr. Matthes, deputy commissioner since October. 1921, was master of Troop 1 in 1915. He Is author of the map-making requirements in the Boy Scout Handbook Captured Imaginations. Dr. Marshall became scoutmaster in 1913, W'hen he took charge of a boy "gang.” capturing the youngsters' imag inations with Scout hikes and out-of doors adventure. Mr. Sargent, senior topographic en gineer of the United States Geological Survey, Alaska division, organized and perfected the map instruction method - and aided in making map preparation popular with Scouts. Mr. Cole, who became scoutmaster of Troop <9. the drum and bugle troop, in 1918, was organizer of Camp Roos. velt in 1919. Mr. Stuart attained distinction through his service lor 11 seasons a. Camp Rcose.eli. Mr. Sherwood of Clarendon, Va„ has been scoutmaster cf Troop 101 ior more than 15 years, lie also has been active in the devel opment of Camp Rocseveit. -• CHURCHES WILL CONDUCT SEMINAR HERE IN MARCH Representatives of Various Denom inations to Hold General Discussion. Representatives of various creeds will participate in a seminar to be conducted in the Willard Hotel Mcrch 7-9 under the auspices of the National Conference of Catholics. Jews and Protestants. Plans were discussed Tuesday night at a meeting of the committee on ar rangements. Maurice D. Rosenberg presided in the absence of Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie. chairman. The tenta tive program was outlined by Everett R. Clinchv. national director. Possible speakers induced Right Rev. James E. Freeman. Episcopal Bishop of Washington: Newton D. Baker, former Secretary of War: Prof. William H. Kil patrick of New York. Rabbi Abram Si mon. C. E. Silcox of the Institute of Social Religious Research of Toronto, and Rev. Francis J. gaas, director of the National Catholic School of Social Service here. In addition to the talks there will be general discussion of the subjects in volved as well as a series of luncheons and dinner meetings. COAST GUARD SQUADRON ORDERED TO ALEXANDRIA Three Cutters to Take Part in Washington's Birthday Celebration. A special squadron of three United States Coast Guard cutters has been ordered to Alexandria. Va . to partici pate in the George Washington birth day celebration February 22. The three cutters, Sebago, Mendota and Apache, with crews numbering a total of about 275 men. including a landing force, will arrive off Alexandria and anchor midstream in the Potomac in preparation for the festivities. The landing force, headed by the noted Coast Guard Academy Band from New London, Conn., also will participate in the parade at Alexan dria. A picturesque setting will be provided by the special squadron, as the three glittering white ships at anchor in mid stream will be fluttering with flags at full dress. The squadron wil be under command of Capt, W. H. Shea, aboard the flag chip Mendota. 11 BANKS ASK WAIVERS FOR 3-YEAR DEPOSITS By t'le Associated Press. WAVERLY. Iowa. February 11.— Eleven banks in Bremer County yester day began circulation of waiver peti tions rmong their depo iters pledging them to leave their time deposits in the institution for three years. The banks, in a petition, stated that the action was token because of con tinued withdrawal-. The mayor of Waverly proclaimed a week's business holiday to give the depositors time to sign the waivers. A L Preview Bicentennial Exhibit LOANED PORTRAITS SHOWN AT CORCORAN GALLERY. Members of the Art Commission for Bicentennial Art yesterday previewed the loaned portraits to be shown during the Bicentennial. Seated, left to right: Mrs. Rose Gouveneur Hoes, In charge of the exhibit: Mrs. McCook Knox, chair man of the Portrait Committee of the United States Bicentennial Commission: Representative Sol Bloom, associate director of the commission. Standing: George B. McClellan, C. Powell Mlnnigerode, director of the gallery, and Duncan Phillips. The pictures were assembled at the Corcoran Art Gallery. —Star Staff Photo. FALLS CHURCH P.-T. A. OBSERVES ANNIVERSARY Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter Is Guest of Honor at Celebration in Madison School. Special Dispatch to The Star. FALLS CHURCH. Va.. February 11. —The Falls Church Parent-Teacher At Delation Tuesday held a birthday party in Madison School. In honor of the founding of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, past president of the Dis trict of Columbia Association, was the guest of honor and chief speaker. Mrs. Rafter, who organized the first Virginia branch of the P -T. A., and was largely responsible for the recogni tion by the congress of the District of Columbia as a separate State unit, cut a large birthday cake trimmed with 3.3 cand'es She was presented with a large basket of flowers by Mrs. Paul Yates, chairman of the Program Com mittee. Two vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Mary Ryer, accompanied by Mrs. J W. Brown. The resignation of Mrs. Jacob Belz as president was accepted with regret. ! Mrs. Lester Powell, vice president, who presided, appointed Mrs. Harmon G.een 1 to succeed Mrs. Maybelle Church Mills as chairman of the Ways and Means ; Committee. For Pleasing Harmony In Texture, Color and Enduring Qualities . . . ALWAYS INSIST ON £®Vg*m?s RUTLERFLYNW ** P-A-I-N-T-S 11 607-609 C St. % PALAIS ROYAL I _ Even party frocks go "Colonial” in i this remarkable group of 250 Lovely New Spring Dresses especially good for If you’re going to a Washington Birthday party or dance, one of these new Colonial-type frocks, of shimmering taffeta, high-waisted, round-necked and flared as to skirt, will make you look very young, very attractive and very much in the mode! Pastel shades and wTiite. , Also in the group are new daytime and after noon dresses, in plain colors and prints, and in the new Spring combinations. All show the new fashion trends—necklines, sleeves and trimming touches. Misses’ and Juniors’ Sizes Palais Royal—Third Floor FRESH EGGS! Out in the country’* great egg-producing sections our buyers select from the best quality, eggs for A. & P. cus tomers. These eggs are rushed immediately to our head quarters here in Washington, where they are double inspected and candled for your protection. That is why A. & P. eggs are better. WILDMERES 01 c Carton of 1 dozen M 1 / SUNNYBR00KSO7c Carton of 1 dozen m § | TRY THIS: 1 £ T™' EGGS and 1 A BACON 31c | I SUNNYFIELD j 1 Sliced Bacon / j Wrapped in l/2- lb. pkg. ^ I 1 Cellophane Special I 1 Special Until Saturday’s Closing I *" Fancy ' Creamery Butter Cut Fresh From the Tub Lb. 29c Sumtyfield In £-Lb. Prints I Lb jlc Truly Delightful Flavor NEW LOW PRICES CftmpbtH'a S0ups ££ 3 — 28C Ir"“ Mayonnaise to' 15c Food* Mayonnaise 16 01 29c Kraft's Cheese . pib 19c Mazola Oil . . **■ 25c,qt 45c Sweet Pickles . otPm!"«i qt- 25c Dry Lima Beans . . 2 ,bs 17c CAMPBELL'S TOMATO SOUPS 3 Ca“ 20c Delightful for Luncheon NEW LOW PRICES Tolk's Grapefruit, 2 "n, 23c Flour ... 12 p^"d 45c Crispo Ginger Snaps ,b 10c Ground Corn Meal, 2 lb ba* 7c Kirkman's Soap . 2cakesllc Gold Dust .... ,Ke- rke 23c Star Soap .... 4 cakM 19c .IN OUR MEAT DEPARTMENTS FANCY LONG ISLAND DUCKLINGS Young and tender and particularly attrac* LB. tive at this low price. Fresh Top Mast Fillet of Haddock.. ib. 21c Fresh Qeaned Mackerel.ib. 15c Fresh Qeaned Trout.»>. 20c Fresh Cooked Shrimp.»>. 23c; «b. 45c Fresh Cleaned SEA BASS «>• 8c • | Sliced Halibut .... u>. 25c { Select Oyst'rs p‘-35c; i1-70c j St'rd Oyst'rs p<-25c; o‘49c Fancy LEG OF LAMB | '*>• 17c I Large Skinned SMOKED HAMS HWho°e lb. 2 5C Center slices .... lb. 25c I | tend* CHUCK ROAST . • » JJJ LonTPORK n, IOC |S"..k«<l ShouKIM^J-J FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES The market offers a vast array of popular Fresh Fruits and Vegetables this week and A&P stores are generously stocked to serve you fully. | Come in and make your selections of the many fresh, tempting and delicious foods. ii Fancy ICEBERG LETTUCE 3 H?1 2SC S I0« Fresh Green Spinach.3 >>»• 19c Idaho Baking Potatoes.10 »>s- 29c White Potatoes.JO »»• 15c Crisp Celery.2 Punches 25c Yellow Sweet Potatoes.4 10c Western Stayman Apples.4 !»>*• 25c Florida Grapefruit.3 *°r 10c Fancy Florida Oranges.do1- 17c Cooking Apples.3 »>»• 10c Fancy Bananas.doz- 21c & 25c FANCY RED RIPE TOMATOES, 2Lbs 25e Serve a Salad of Lettuce and Tomatoes for Dinner Granulated Sugar, I0bs45c Pure Lard.2 Ibs 15c Sunnyfield Flour, 12 i 31c Nucoa Nut Margarine ,b 15c Nutley Marjjar’ne . 2 ,bs 25c 8 O'Clock Coffee . . ,b 17c Red Circle Coffee ..Ib 25c Bokar Coffee . . . .lb 29c AMERICAN Whole Milh CHEESE LB. 19c Aged a little for flavor Rajah Salad Dressing 8£l2c S" Ketchup . . . bi«e 15c St'dard Tomatoes, 2 ™„ds 15c Standard Peas . . 2 ™nS 19c Standard Corn . . 3 20c Cranberry Sauce, 2 cans 29c Jolly Time Popcorn .. an 12c D _ L For Porcelain O cans OC,. DaD-V-/ and Enamel • • T COMBINATION OFFER 1 1 i»V. Sunnyfield Pancake \ Or Buckwheat Flour and \ 1 Va. Sweet Syrup 1 Makes delicious SPECIAL 1 pancakes or waffles I |_ Regular Value 30ViC | Afacarof^COR£: %lttZ‘to*•*.* °r Spa«hetti I ,om°>o :z;rd \ *•«, « , / .gto*3«/ LlPAghet?, 3C<U1* I i*«. f / --^ J«i- IOc / LENTEN SUGGESTIONS Blue Peter Sardines2ran* 15c Light Tuna Fish . .. V™ 15c Kippered Snacks . . "n 5c Gorton's Codfish, 2 cans 25c Pink Saimoh . . . 43,1‘*n 12c Soft Shelled Almonds . Ib 17c Mixed Nutslb- 17c Coconut Bon Bons, 2“>*• 25c LENTEN SUGGESTIONS ™un* Salmon . . 23c Navy Beans . . . 3 ,bfc 13c K“ Shrimp . . . c“ 15c Hotcross Buns . . d“- 20c Sunnyfield Rice . 3 pkn* 20c I LEVER BROS. SOAP PRODUCTS RINSO j Lge. Pkg. 21* For Clothes or Dishes | LIFEBUOY Health Soap Cakes LUX FLAKES. Z. 10c Z. 25c LUX TOILET SOAP, 3 23c r Combination OFFER ] I ^ Loaf Grandmother’s Bread I 1 —and— I l 1 It Sult’na Peanut Butter I I Uad ,0J *'icio" Both (or 1 e I | sandwiches A # j I Regular Value 20c j