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12 OBITUARY NOTICES FRED N. CLARKE Funeral services for Fred New ton Clarke. 57, a machinist in the gun carriage shop at the Navy Yard, who died j«sterday at his home in College Park, Md., will - be held tomorrow at 3 p. m. at his residence, with interment in Fort Lincoln Cemetery. The Rev. Ronalds Taylor, rector of St. An drew’s Episcopal Church, will of ficiate. Mr. Clarke died of a heart at tack following an illness of five weeks. He had been a resident of College Park for the past 12 years. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. May Claflin Clarke, and a son Kenneth, an employe of the De partment of Agriculture. MRS. MARY. C. REEDER Funeral services for Mrs. Mary C. Reeder, 69, of Newburg. Md.. who died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. T. Bro naugh, 1420 Longfellow St. N. W.. following a lengthy illness, will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m at her residence, with interment in Christ Church Cemetery, Way side, Md. MRS. EDITH J. CHRISTOPH Mrs. Edith J. Christoph, 34, who died Sunday at Garfield Hos pital as the result of a Christmas Eve automobile accident in which her three daughters were also in jured. was buried today in Con gressional Cemetery, following services at her home, 2917 Ord way St. N. W. Her three children are now re covering at the hospitals to which they were removed following the accident. Caroline, 7, and Mary. 3, are at Garfield, and Kathleen, 6, is at Children’s Hospital. CLAUDE E. MOORE Claude E. Moore, 37, of 1741 Church St. N. W., who was killed In a three-story plunge from a window 'at the Roosevelt Hotel • Christmas eve, was buried today in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. A coroner’s jury returned a ver dict of suicide Saturday following testimony that Moore had stepped to the window during a Christmas eve party. DEATHS Francena H Follin, 91 years. 5515 Potomac Ave. N. W. Ellen S. McKinley. 82 years. ISB2 Columbia Rd, N. W. Gerald Doherty, 68 years. 2164 Florida Ave. N. VV. Nicholas R. Grimm, 68 years. 2715 Fourteenth St. N. W. Caleb T. Lockerson. 63 years. 1609 Nineteenth St. N. W. James A. Snringman, 55 years. 518 Sixth St. N. W. Arthur M. Nyman. R-l years En rn - -v ’’nspltnl. Adele Sichl. 53 years. Garfield Memorial Hospital. Phi|ip„^Shanahan. 46 years. Casualty Hospital. Alice VV. Scarborough. 41 years. Gal llns'er Hospital. Preston E. Robey, 23 years. Provi dence Hospital. Leo Richards. 19 years. Garfield Hospital Elizabeth Scott. 22 vears. George town Hospital Claude H. White. 2 years. Children’s Hospital. Eliza Booking. 80 years Gallinger Hospital. Leander O. CliffoPd. 70 years. 1002 Ninth St. N. E. Ella Young 51 years. Gallinger Hos pital. Robert Divens. 45 years. Gallinger Hospital. Josephine Springs. 40 years Galinger Hospital. Charles H. Davis. 40 years. 2027 Ninth St. N. W. James M. Campbell, 1 year. 1122 Sumner Rd. S. E Deaths ANDERSON. HERBERT L.—Passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning, December 29, 1931, at his late residence, 1340 Park wood PL N. W.. HERBERT L. ANDER SON, the beloved husband of Ethel Ander son. Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter. Miss Margaret S. Anderson. Notice of funeral services and interment hereafter. Services by Chambers. BONNET. ALICE GERTRUDE—On Sun day. December 27. 1931. at her residence. 22 Adams St. N. W.. ALICE GERTRUDE. BONNET, beloved wife of Gustav A. Bon nett. Funeral services on Wednesday. Decem ber 30. at 2 p. m.. at Lincoln Road M. E. Church. Lincoln Road and You Street Northeast. Interment. Fort Lincoln Ceme,- tery. CLARKE, MARY WENDELL—Passed away on Monday morning. December 28. 1931. at her late residence, 1818 Wyoming Ave. N. W.. MARY WENDELL CLARK I nee Upsham). the beloved wife of Austin Ho bart Clark. Remains resting at the W. W. Chambers Company funeral home. Four teenth and Chapin Streets Northwest. Notice of funeral services and interment hereafter. DEMING. CLARA C.—Passed away on Saturday. December 20. 1931. CLARA C. DEMING, the beloved wife of Frederick Deming. Remains resting at the W. W. Chambers Company funeral home. Four teenth and Chapin Streets Northwest. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday morning. December 30 1931 at 8:30 o’clock, from thu W. W. Chambers Company funeral home. Fourteenth and Chapin Streets Northwest, thence to the Shrine of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Sixteenth Street and Park Road Northwest, where requiem mass will be said at 9 o’clock for the repose of her souli Interment will follow in Johnstown. , N. Y, GANNA. CHARLES—On Thursday. Decem ber 24. 1931 Funeral from the W W Chambers Co Funeral Home 1400 Chapin St N.W , on Tubsdav. December 29 at 8:30 a m Thence to Holy Rosary Church where mass will be offered at 9 a m for the repose of her soul. Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery. GRIMM. NICHOLAS R.—Passed away on Sunday December 27. 1931. at his late residence. 2715 Fourteenth St. N. W.. NICHOLAS R. GRIMM, the beloved hus band of Mazie I. Grimm tnee Wise). Re mains resting at the W. W Chambers Com pany funeral home. Fourteenth and Chapin Streets Northwest. Funeral services will be held on Tues . day afternoon. December 29 1931. at 2:30 o’clock, from the W. W. Chambers Com- Sany funeral home. 1400 Chapin St. N. W .elatives and friends are invited to at tend. Interment will follow in Congres sional Cemetery. JORDAN. ESTELLA E. —Passed away on Monday. December 28. 1931 at her late yesidenee. 143 R Spring Pi. N. W.. Apart ment 2ft. ESTELLA E. JOPDAN. Remains resting at the W W. Chambers Company funeral home. 1400 Chanin St. Funeral services will he conducted from the W. W. Chamber* Company funeral home. Fourteenth and Chapin Sts. N. W . on Wednesday aftemnnn. December 30. 1931. at 2 o’clock. Interment will follow ' Plainfield. Mass 4 KANE. CLARA F.—-On Friday December 2ft 1931 CLARA F beloved wife of John A Kane. Funeral from her late residence 4705 Fourth St N W nn Tuesday December 29 at 8:30 a m thence to St Gabriels Church where mass will be offered at 9 a m. for the repose nf her sohl. Inter ment In Mi Cemetery LAKE, nt VID F.—On Monday December 28. 1931 nt residence, 1122 Abb* Fl. N F D*VTD F LAKE the beloved •on of Mr* Mahel Gnrmsn • nee v eitsey* ■nd son nf the late Robert H. Lake. Funeral from his lafp residence. nn Wedn*«dar. December 30. 1931. st 2 P. tn. Relative* and friepd* are invited tn at tend. Interment, Prospect Hil) Cemetery. l Deaths MrKINLKY. ELLEN HHALUKOSS-En tered into real on Sunday. December 27. ! 11131. at her late residence. 1882 Colum bia Rd ELLEN SHALLCKOSS McKIN LEY. widow of the late A.bley McKinley and mother of the late John S. McKinley ’ She I. survived by three children, two .one, Ashley McKinley' and Andrew B Me ■ Kinlev and one daughter Elizabeth A»h . ley. ' Funeral wrvicea and interment, in St Louie. Mo. Services by Chambers. PAGE. MAMlE—Departed this life on Sunday December 27, 1931. at 7:30 am„ a? her residence. 18111 Thirteenth St N. W MAMIE PAGE, the devoted wife of Nathaliel Page. Beanies her hus band she leaves to mourn her departure two sons Thomae Page and lx* Roy Page and a devoted mother, Mrs. Nettie Corbin Remains resting at the W Ernest Jarvis funeral church. 1432 Yon St. N. W., until 7 p. m. Monday. December 28. 1931. thereafter to her late residence, 1819 Thir teenth St N. W. Funeral services will be held on Wednes day afternoon. December 30. 1931, at. 2 o'clock, from the home, SOTTT. MARY E.—Departed this life on Monday morning early. December 28. 1931, at 3:15 o'clock, at Freedmen’s Hos pita). MARY E. SCOTT, the devoted wife of William A. Scott. Besides her husband she leaves tn mourn her departure a daughter. Mabel B. Scott. Remains rest ing at the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral church, 1432 You St. N. W. Notice of funeral services and interment hereafter. 3 In Memoriam BOBYB. JOSEPH—In Tad hot loving re membrance of our devoted father. JOSEPH BOBYS. who departed this life four years ago. December 29. 1927. His Devoted Sons. MOE. MILTON and HARPY. Wedding Announcements 24 UK SERVICE special prices Good harts 1214 H St N W NAt 8172 1 Florists GUDE BROS CO.. 1212 FSt N W Phone Nat 4278 Funeral designs FLORAL TRIBUTES $3.50 Up STOALL fc-XON? AM] • DUPONT <5 Nokth7OOO CIRCLt 5 Funeral Directors DOCTORS Recommend AMBULANCES CHAMBERS Clean, Fresh and SANITARY Chargee Lowest in City $4.00 Any Place in D. C. Cali COL 0432 Funerals by Chambers Are Getting Less Costly Every Day We are getting caskets at V 2 what we paid two years ago. We will give you a full funeral equal in looks and quality of a $350 Couch Casket funeral — the full funeral, $195. Shipping funerals, complete, as low as $65. We have a wonderful funeral, cars and all. only $75. The greatest of all, we are the largest in town —10 cars, 3 chapels, 5 par lors, hearses and am bulances. Finest em balmers and directors obtainable, such as W. F. Elliott and R. K. Harvey. These men are men of experience— why, Harvey was born an undertaker. They have been undertakers so long his father buried Abraham Lin coln. As for W. W. Chambers, he is just an expert on economical funerals. If You Want the Best and Pay the Least, Call The Greater Chambers Co. Undertakers Cor. 14th & I Chapin Sts. N. W. I Columbia 0432 THE WASHINGTON TIMES '3o'l'lß ADE IN Fno] FOR YOUR OLD BEDROOM ■h>Vl7l7‘K □’ MONEY DINING-ROOM . U LJ Os LIVIMG-’ROOAA without even seeing your old furniture, we are going to allow yoa C i 1 I T thirty dollars (S3O), on any bedroom, dining room or living room ▼ ▼ I ■ suite towards the purchase of a new one. LIBERAL CREDIT -Wl* * 1 I TERMS, too. L— -4-Pc. Walnut Finish Bedroom 10-Piece Dining Room Suite $99.00 Four-piece bedroom suite, built of genu- sl-8 Ten-piece itabiut icneeicd dining yio-, , WBB U tMIWM *cW*y suite, consisting of a buffet, extension tuble, china cabinet, W M W me walnut veneer on guniwood. The suite which is ottrac- M server and sir eha,rs-one armchair and fire side chairs. MJ ■ B WITE FOR ,«».»« XNP ONLY . . .. • THIS WEEK ONLY THIS WEEK ONLY A" r '" Sars B "" ._-——~ . ■BBI 3-Pc. Velour Living Room Suite 3-Pc. Velour Bed Davenport Suite $79.00 TAree-pfeee Hvmff room unite, wfolrferirf <t» Ji $l2B TAree-pteee (.ed-rfarOTport onito, ... AS upholstered and covered in Jacquard velour, lhe suite con- ■ M and covered in velour. The suite consists of a settee and <[> JFH M ■ ~.. , ■ wa. of a long bed-davenport, armchair and button-back two armchairs with loose, spring-filled seat cushions. ■ H li l- ikj vnr’P nr n K e :. n . yol ' k . o, : d . sl :' te . fo ™.^ d . MmßH 0 THIS WEEK ONLY THIS WEEK ONLY Hn Circulating li ■ . 3.pi f" Occasional " SOO 45 @ fill ll' T I W M Bed Outfit ; SOI.BO g Regular 8 ’22’ 4& > V|,aMLIUI I Regular. I 5-00 'J ■I• $10.95 ; ’ 00 i $ 17 45 . si(j.Bo a; ar n and a comfortable ,■■ No Money Down mJ No Money Down us Lt mattress.. In any size. Fully guar- . . anteed. Reduce $5.00 from the regular selling price of any Bed, Spring or Mattress. r■■ ■ — Walnut Fini.h,d r . : “1 Da-Bed Dresser . SIOBS iOIIS ■V I W-Mi M(wJbk iSB BW wJLW AAW bk W Regular. . Regular.. jILBIL ’ r.OO OiniMrfc&O - -5- H| ’5 F “oS“' SQSS F 'WW $7.85 9x12 SEAMLESS • ’ T AXMINSTER RUG [ No Money Down I \. No Money Down I -A-~ $00.95 • ' ' Regular k.oo Less Walnut Finished $ J g«95 - 810 Chifforobe , —* Reliable ill Regular s 2o’" Radio 5-°° B REm S ull ■lter <f (f <V44 7 IzWMWi , in.oo $i e.95 Py ' 4 iwwßl u,s ij i m :< p ] *1 $94.60 j_ 1 No Money Down v M I ■»« A4 Isl W „ lI.J faii The National Daily TUESDAY—DECEMBER 29—1931