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10 VISITCAPITAL
High Officials From England
and Scotland En Route
to South Carolina.
High Masonic officials from England
•nd Scotland, visiting America for ob
aervance of the 200th anniversary' of
the Grand Lodge of South Carolina,
Will arrive in the Capital tomorrow for
a brief stay.
While here they will be given a
luncheon and dinner at the Mayflower
Hotel by District Masonic leaders and
taken for a sightseeing tour of the
city.
The party will include Gen. Sir
Francis John Davies, provincial grand
master of Worcestershire and deputy
grand master of the United Grand
Lodge of England; Brig. Gen. E. C. W.
D. Walthall, deputy provincial grand
master of Derbyshire and past grand
deacon of the Grand Lodge of Eng
land; Viscount Traprain, substitute
grand master of the Grand Lodge of
Scotland. and Right Worshipful
Brother T. C. Winning, grand secre
tary of the Grand Lodge of Scotland.
They will be accompanied by Wil
liam M. Brown, past grand master of
Virginia; C. Vernon Eddy, grand
master of Virginia, and Joseph E.
Hart, grand master of South Carolina.
Tomorrow evening the visitors will
attend a meeting of Hope Lodge
No. 20.
Arrangements for receiving the
party are being made by a committee
of the District Grand Lodge. Grand
Master Paul B. Cromelin, Grand Secre
tary J. Claude Keiper and all grand
officers and heads of the Masters’ As
•ociation and various lodges will par
ticipate in the reception.
HEARTATTACK FATAL
TO HENRY H. BACON
Former Washington Resident,
Federal Employe, Dies
in New York.
Henry Hopkins Bacon. 45, Federal
Inspector in the alcohol tax unit,
Internal Revenue Bureau, died Tues
day of a heart attack in New York,
where he had been stationed for the
last five years.
Mr. Bacon was a World War veteran
and had been a Washington resident
for many years. Bom in Toledo, Ohio,
he came here as a boy and began work
in Government service as a messenger.
He had been with the Internal
Revenue Bureau for 15 years and until
five years ago was stationed here.
He was a member of Fort Stevens
Post of the American Legion, the
Stansbury Lodge of Masons, Almas
Temple of the Mystic Shrine and the
Tall Cedars of Lebanon. Mr. Bacon
was a former member of the First
Congregation Church.
Funeral services wall be held at 1:30
p.m. tomorrow in Hines funeral home,
2901 Fourteenth street, followed by
burial in Arlington National Cemetery.
Special services will be held at 8
o’clock tonight at the funeral home by
the Fort Stevens Legion Post.
Mr. Bacon is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Iola L. Bacon, and son, Harold
H. Bacon.
MRS. CARRIE E. ROBB
DIES AT WALTER REED
Mrs. Carrie E. Robb, 58, of 1202 Pern
street, widow of Capt. William P.
Robb, died yesterday in Walter Reed
Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Robb was a lifelong resident
of this city. Her husband, who died
in July, 1929, was a veteran of the
Spanish-American and World Wars
and later held an executive position
as a civilian employe in the War
Department.
Surviving are two brothers, Ben
jamin J. and John Greenwell, both
of this city, and four sisters, Mrs.
Mamie Sorrell, Mrs. Lillian Cassedy
and Mrs. Geneva Layton, all of this
eity, and Mrs. Benjamin L. Gray,
Hyattsville, Md.
Funeral services will be held Satur
day in the Walter Reed Hospital
Chapel, the hour to be announced
later. Burial will be in Arlington
National Cemetery.
IT’S THE WAFFLE
MIX WITH THE
EGGS IN IT.
THAT’S WHY
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Wonderful waffles every time! Get
FIXT from your grocer today!
*
Washington Right
Name, but Wrong
Town on Phone
Oklahoman Wanted Mis
souri Connection to
Aid Jailed Driver.
The phone rang at police headquar
ters yesterday and Lieut. Clarence
Talley picked it up.
“Kel!o," said a voice, “la this Wash
ington police?”
“Yes,” said Talley.
“Well, listen,” said the voice, rising
a bit, “I’m manager of the -
packing company in Muskogee, Okla.,
and I want to know why my drivers
have to have Missouri tags?”
“I’m sure I don’s know,” Talley re
plied. “Do they?”
“Well this is the police in Wash
tngrton, Mo., Isn’t it, and you all have
one of my men locked up.”
"Sorry, but we don’t have one of your
men and this is Washington, D. C., not
Missouri,” was Talley’s reply which
terminated the conversation with a
gasp from the Oklahoma end of the
wire.
MRS. CLARA HARRISON
DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Was Active in Work of Petworth
M. E. Church—Bites
Saturday.
Mrs. Clara B. Harrison, 60, active
in the work of the Petworth M. E.
Church, where she taught a Sunday
School class, died yesterday of a heart
attack at her home, 5605 Fourteenth
street.
Mrs. Harrison had lived here since
1925, having come here with her hus
band, William S. Harrison, from Clai
borne, Md., to be with their son, Ken
neth S. Harrison, and daughter, Miss
Margaret A. Harrison. The son is
assistant chief of the Enforcement
DAVIS THE FAVORITE FOR
58 YEARS ! Dependable
• It's easy to understand why Davis is first choice.
Davis gives successful results firry time— because
it's always dependable, fresh, full-strength, surt
r.tising . . . Get a can from your grocer today!
NOTE THESE
ECONOMICAL PRICES
SMALL... S4
MEDIUM.. 10<
LARGE... IS*
Division, Bureau of Customs, Treas
ury Department. Mrs. Harrison was
a native of New York.
Besides her husband, son and
daughter, she is survived by a sister,
Mrs. Anna P. Stuart, Biloxi, Miss.,
and a brother, Charles Stevens, De
troit.
Funeral services will be held at
2:30 p.m. Saturday in Pet worth M. K.
Church. Burial will be In Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Women Demand Office*.
Having attained equal rights women
of Poland are demanding high federal
offices.
cScutlwut
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BUTTERED PECAN Ice Cream
Join the Seal test Radio Party—Every Saturday at 8 P. M. {E S. T.) NBC
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Anne Hathaway
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SOLID HONDURAS MAHOGANY
A beautiful piece for the room that needs a
comfortable chair but which cannot stand too
large a one! The Anne Hathaway is gracefully
designed and unusually comfortable. Its hol
low, curved roll back snugs up to its occupant
like a comfortable old shoe hugs the foot. The
exposed wood is of solid Honduras mahogany,
the coverings are tasteful tapestries and the
inner construction is some of Grand Rapids'
best. See this splendid chair today.
MAYER & CO.
Seventh Street Between D and E
GORDON SOUTHER DEATH
IS DECLARED SUICIDE
Order Signed for Release of
Widow of Former Capital
Attorney.
Gordon Souther, 30, former Wash,
ington lawyer, found dead in Loa
Angeles from a bullet wound Satur
day night, committed suicide, a cor
oner's Jury decided yesterday.
The Associated Press said the dis
tnct attorney’* office Immediately
signed a release order for the widow,
Mrs. Marian Souther, 32, who had
been detained under a charge of sus
picion of murder.
Witnesses, it was said, testified the
Southers had been drinking before
his body was found in their apart
ment, a .22-caliber rifle at his side.
U. S. Fruit Received.
In two weeks 5,513 pounds of Amer
ican grapes, pears and apples were
received at Bogota, Colombia.
BOY’S LEG BROKEN
Bichard Persinger Is Struck by
Automobile.
Richard Persinger, 7, of 611 E street
northeast, received a broken leg when
struck by an automobile near his home
yesterday. He was taken to Casualty
Hospital.
Police said the machine was operated
by Ralph Litton, 28, of 213 C street.
Schedule Changes
Effective Sunday. April 11th. 1937.
train No. 131 leaving Washington at
7:45 PM, for Salisbury. Asheville and
intermediate stations will be discon
tinued and passenger traffic to these
points will be handled on train No. 31
leaving Washington at 7:05 P.M.
Southern Railway System
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Gienwood
Olde Fashioned
APPLE
BUTTER
big 15c
30-oz. jars
25c>
> . . It's "Where Quality Counts and Your Money Goes
Furthest"—where your satisfaction is not only assured,
it's guaranteed—and where we have taken pride for
\over 46 years in rendering neighborly, friendly service.
You will enjoy shopping here this week end. Why
L not drop around?
P
I It’g Thrifty to Buy Canned Foodg by the Dozen!
I Tender Green Stringless Beans 3 cans 25c; doz. .95
I Choice, Tender Lima Beans 2 cans 19c; doz. 1.05
f 4SCO Cut Red Beets 3 cans 25c; doz. .90
Mixed Vegetables for soups, etc. can 8c; doz. .90
Choice Maine Style Corn can 10c; doz. 1.15
Early June Peas Nb„ 2 can 10c; doz. 1.15
4SCO Finest Quality Tomatoes No 2 can 10c; doz. 1.15
Diced Carrots 2 cans 17c; doz. 1.00
Farmdale
Large, Sweet
PEAS
2 can. 25®
doz. 1.45
Turn to TEA for itality! Turn Here for Tea Savings!
asa> Mixed or Block dSCO Orange Pekoe &
Save This Week End on B® Jk 0 33*1 . . __ .
America’s Finest Butter I B® Mjk ^^ India Ceylon TEA
10c Vs lb. pkg. 19c Vx lb. pkg. 15c Vs lb. pkg. 29c Vx lb. pkg.
8e 15c 13e 25c
BUTTER Pride of Killarney ^aTS* p«oi Tea 17c pkg-15c 65c55betin I I
lb. Wrapped
ctn. Quarters
Derrydole Creamery
BUTTER
4SC0 Tomato Soup can 5c
4S00 Quality Catsup 2 bots 25c
Pure Cider Vinegar 24-oz bot. 10c
Princess Mustard pt jar 10c
Red Bow Lentils 2 pkgs. 25c
OSCO RICH DUTCH
CHINALITE BOWL FREE WITH 2 PKGS.
WHEATIES
2 23e
4SC0 Pancake Flour 2 20-oz. pkgs 15c
4SC0 Buckwheat Flour 2 20-oz pkgs. 15c
4SC0 Golden Table Syrup No. 1 ’/z-lb can 12c
4500 Breakfast Farina pkg 10c
Pamunkey, Va., Cornmeal 2-lb pkg. 10c
4SCO Evaporated Milk tall can 7c
r PHILLIP'S
"DELICIOUS" 1
BEANS
WESTON'S ALL-PURPOSE
CRACKERETTES
2 29'
American Home Butter Cookies lb. pkg. 15c
Chewing Gums and 5c Candies 3 for 10c
Fresh Baked Fig Bars lb. 10c
FREE-RUNNING TABLE
SALT
9 - *ic
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Here Are Your Fresh Vegetables and Fruits
FANCY LARGE RIPE l
BANANAS 5°'
r FRESH GREEN
> CABBAGE
3 "»*• IQc
BEST NEW
POTATOES
4lb* 19c
THIN SKIN
LEMONS 1
doz* 23c |
1 FANCY CRISP ICEBERG
Lettuce
Head |Q^
FRESH RIPE |
Pineapple
2 25c i
Glen Cove Pea Soup car 10c
Glenwood Spaghetti 2 cans 15c
Home-Style Peaches can 15c
Luscious Spiced Pears can 15c
Fla. Grapefruit Juice 3 cans 25c
BISQUICK
bride’s! ET large O Q
Pkr | JjCpkg^JJc
New Crop Santo Clara
PRUNES
4,bs 25c
8c package of
Laundry Gems Free
with 15c quart bottle
4SC0 Extra Strength
AMMONIA
. I5e
LUX TOILET SOAP
3 cake* 20C
LUX FLAKES
a IQc & 23c
LIFEBUOY SOAP
2 cake* 13C
RINSO
2 s. 15C
lar(« pkf. 19c
MARCO
DOG FOOD
2-13c
TENDER STEER
CHUCK
ROAST
SBiRoast"- 29c
SB Beef »■ 19c
Briggs Ham
BOLOGNA
,b 25 c
Store Sliced
BACON
“• 35c
Quality MEATS Cost Less Here!
Fancy Young Hen—Finest Quality gf^
TURKEYS 29°
8 to 10 Lb. Average
TENDER YOUNG FRYING
CHICKENS 27c
a Smoked Hams » 27c
Whole or Shank Half—10 to 12 Lb. Average
FRESH SEA FOOD
Gold Bond Fillet i». 19c
Fresh Croakers n>. 10c
Fresh Rock Fish ib. 15c
Potomac Buck Shad ib. 17c
Potomac Roe Shad ib. 29c
■ •
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MILK-FED VEAL
Delicious Cutlets 39c
Loin Chops u>. 35c
Rib Chops ib. 31c
Shoulder Chops 23c
Shoulder Roast ib. 19c
Breast (to fill) ib. 15c

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