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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

The ten-day Christmas holidays OF
Washington's $1,000 public school
children will end tomorrow morning,
when they return to their desks to be
gin the final lap of the first semester
The school program for the next sew
eral weeks will be composed pripSi-
pally of reviews of the work of the
first half year. eliminating with a
series of examinations, which. in most
cases. will decide how many children
will be advanced a grade on Janu-
AIRY 81.
School officials tomorrow also will
begin their semi-annnal task of pre-
pairing programs for commencement
exercises in the high and normal
schools. Diplomas for the graduates
already have been printed. and their
work now centerS on the selection OF
speakers for the various commence
mentS.
DR.. Frank w. Ballou. superintendent
of schools, will return to Washington
tomorrow from Potsdam. N. Y. his
native town. where he spent part of
the holidays with his parents
Teachers will be paid the second
installment of their monthly stipend
tomorrow afternoon. Their December
pay was divided into two portions in
order that they would receive some
money before the holidays.
The board of education will hold it's
first meeting of the year at the
Franklin School Wednesday after
noon. at O'Clock. A busy and pro-
tracted session is forecast.
The Parent Teacher Association of
Junior High School will meet January
10. Frank J. Sobotka, president. will
preside.
Children attending the Johnson
Powell group school and their parents
made merry at "A Christmas party
given in the Powell School Thursday
night by the Community Center AS
sociation. Gifts for every one present
were placed on large pine tree.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02
COLLEGES.
Geoge Washington.

Glasses in all departments a,
George Washington University will be
resumed tomorrow. Students will
begin their final lap of the first
semester. which comes to close early
in February.
| Preston Haynes. president of the
iuniversity's Mandolin Club, has issued
/ a call for new members. Rehearsals
will be held weekly.
| Girls at the university are formin,
a swimming team. Miss Moody. the
manager, now is making selections
for the team. Miss Marjorie Gerry
assistant manager. has charge of en-
rolling candidates. Girls learning to
swim meet from 3:45 to 1920 O'Clock
on Thursdays, and those girls who
already can swim practice from APO
to O'Clock on the same days
lege at the university has appointed a
! campaign committee" to solicit class
dues. George l.. Bowen. treasurer of
the class. is chairman. The commit
tee includes officers of the class and
members OF the social. finance and
Standing of the teams of the bowl
ing league of the university's Inter-
fraternity Association follows: Sigma
NJ: Kappa Sigma. Sigma Phi Epsilon,
Phi Sigma Kappa, Kappa Alpha
Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Theta Delta Chi.
Delta Tau Delta and Sigma Chi.
Alpha M Chapter of Kappa Alpha
Fraternity had it's annual christina
dance Thursday night at the Franklin
Square Hotel. Many visiting Kappa AL
phas attended.
Columbia Alpha Chapter Of, Phi
Beta Phi. gave a tea recently in
honor of DIR. Edith Gordon and DIR.
Matzke. who attended the public
health service conferences at the Ma
tional Museum.
/ Miss Marion Holiday of Gamma
Delta Rho has been selected secre-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

annual event for st. Johns College
students. has been POSTPONED from
January Is to %. The change in date
was made in order to give the Ladies'
Auxiliary, which has charge of the
ahair, an opportunity to complete all
arrang ementS The dance Will be held
at RauScherS.
The college opens tomorrow morn
ing after the Christmas holiday re-
cess.
Business men of Washington nave
sent letters to officials at the college
commencing the students who worked
in their establishments during the
holiday rush period. Although the
boys completed the holiday work
many of them called back at the stores
to "a id in taking stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

Gordon G. Tibbtts Of Sigma Nu has
won the scholarship medal awarded
by the chapter for distinction during
the past year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

A group of local Phi Alpha fratern-
| ity men went to Baltimore during
the holidays to attend the annual
convention of the fraternity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02
Riley University.

DIR. Joe Shelby Riley. president O.
Riley University of Spinal Theraphy
is expected to return tomorrow from
his holiday vacation. which he spent ir
Texas, his native state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

The midwinter term of the univer-
sity opens tomorrow. Nearly 400
students already have registered
many of them coming from distant
states. Three of them have registered
in England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02
IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

tary of the second year class of the
law school
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

The first social event of the sea
son for the college students after
New Year will be the sophomore
Mccormick is chairman of the com
mittee in charge of the affair. The
junior dance will be held February 7.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

building. ITO F street, tomorrow
night at o'clock
site has been selected for the new
home pf the univei sity. and work or
the building will begin soon. Dur
ing the Cd hing year branches will be
established in New York, Toronto ano
London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

Elaborate plans have been made for
the student reception to be given in
the assembly hail in the Metzerott
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02
Georgetown.

Georgetown.
Student activities will be re-
sumed at Georgetown University with
the opening OF the following schools
after New Year: College. January G;
Law School. January 3: Medical School.
January 3. and the School OF Foreign
Service. January 3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

The New York alumni OF George
town University. held a recent meet
ing in New York. at which steps were
taken to cooperate with the student
body in the advancement of athletics
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

Due to the increasing number of
Georgetown men living in Ohio.
steps are being taken to organize a
separate alumni association in Cleve-
land. Bernard Brady of the latter
city is conducting the work. The
proposed new branch. it is hoped, will
make a more compact body and will
enable the alumni to be of more
service to the university. besides
bringing Georgetown into greater
prominence in the middle west
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

Alpha NJ Chapter of Kappa Alpha
Fraternity had it's annual Christmas
dance Thursday night at the Franklin
Square Hotel. Many visiting Kappa AL
phas attended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

The competitive drill and dance, an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

DR.. II. II. Hazen. professor of der
matology of the Medical School, has
been appointed "A member of the com
mittee on post graduate education OF
the American Medical Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

DIR. Thomas Kennedy has been APP
pointed an instructor of histology at
the Medical School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

Preston Haynes, president of the
university's Mandolin Club, has issued
call for new members. Rehearsals
will be held weekly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

/ Miss Marion Holiday of Gamma
Delta Rho has been selected secre-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

The Parent Teacher Association of
Junior High School will meet January
10. Frank J. Sobotka, president. will
preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

The board of education will hold it's
first meeting of the year at the
Franklin School Wednesday after
noon. at O'Clock. A busy and pro-
tracted session is forecast.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

What part will you have In making
this a Merry Christmas and a Happy
New Year. The possibilities are within
you. For instance have you fully solv~d
the MUSIC question for your home?
Still need therep Undecided
There's the old Piano. Absolutely
has outIived its usefulness; fails to inspire
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23
But Here's the Important Question

even the baby, or, perhaps, you have a
straight Piano that ought to be traded IN
on Player that the wife. the son or
daughter or all Of them have vearn~I 10y
these many years. Here's where Santa
Claus can shine as the stars Of the hrma-
ment IF such a need exists in your home,
we very kindly direct your attention to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

Someone said, You can tell better
after Christmas. But whether there is a
Santa Claus or not, we do know that
nothing stirs and thrills the human emo
tons more than the lofty ideals that en-
enate from this imaginary. or real per
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

an instrument that IS on par with anv
Player Piano built at ANY PRICE. A
comparison with the Staube construc-
ton, Straube tone and Straube case and
finish easily yeri6es this. The Straube is
sold and known the world over as distinc-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23
The Straube Player Piano
With the Genuine MeIo-Harp Feature

tive among the most superb players built.
Made right at your door where you have
the privilege Of observing every step in
the process of piano construction. Your
decision for Straube will prove most
iudicious choice.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23
IS There q Santa Claus?
That's the Question!

sonality. Santa Claus. He is worshiped
by the Human family in every civilized
land Yes, there MUST be a Santa Claus
and millions have already realized it.
while Christmas is yet to come,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23
An Xmas Present from Str
The S50ee and $1OO=@ Credit

You have one more day to taL~ Il
vantage of the 500 credit on any Piano
you select or $50credit on Phono~~~~|
By making your decision before ten
o'clock tomorrow night, you effect an I'M
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

portant saving. Remember, too, the
prices have already been reduced 500
to $500 on Pianos and as much as 50%
on PhonograDhs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

FULL LINE OF FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
FREE DELIVERY TO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

True, there no time to waste; and
for your convenience our store will be
open tonight till $50. which will give
you ample time to make a selection, with
the privilege of exchange after Christmas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23
Late Decisions Are Better Than
No Decisions

if desired. So ACT on that impulse
NOW. There's just one day left, and
then-you can rejoice with the whole
family,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-23

Rgg .s..1s saa,sss'sl ssls.lEsssTyGg
Evening star., 1921-11-03
Things You'll Like
to Make.
Velvet cu..enthemumO Ornaments

Just the right trimming for q gor-
geous large velvet and duvetyne cha
peau are these velvet chrysanthe-
mum ornaments. Use velvet ribbon
one inch wide. Silk-faced ve1ve. is.
of course. the incest. Cut a circle OF
buckram two inches in diameter.
Cover 1t with yellow silk or velvet
Loop the black velvet around the yel-
low center. Make the flowers very
full. The loops can be anywhere
from four to six inches, according
to tho size Of flower you prefer. Wire
some Of the loops with very fine silk
covered wire so that they will stand
up. Stitch one flower to each side
Of the brim. With a little embroidery
or beading across the front Of the
crown these velvet chrysanthemum
ornaments are all that is necessary
to make your hat jaunty and beauti-
full. = FLORA.
Copyright, 1921
Evening star., 1921-11-03
HOME ECONOMICS.
BY MRS. ELIZABETH KENT
SouMe Puddings.

A souff1e is made Of eggs we'll beat
en-, slowly baked and served hot at the
moment they are done. Souffies can
not await the tardy conner, and must
be so planned in the meal that the
family are ready to eat them just
when they are ready to be eaten. They
are very nourishing and digestible and
delicious, suitable for everybody, but
especially for children and invalids
who need to be fed up and do not
care for eggs as such
Melt three tablespoonfuls Of butter.
add quarter Of cupful of flour. and
a cupful Of scalded milk, stirring con-
stantly. When 1t thickens pour it on
the yolks Of four eggs well beaten
and mixed with a quarter Of cup
Of sugar. Cool. cut in the whites of
four eggs beaten stiff and dry and
flavor with a teaspoon of vanilla.
Bake about half an hour in a buttered
baking dish in a slow oven. Serve
Evening star., 1921-11-03

BEIGE.
length Of the skirts-for several of
them touched the ground, while others
had short foundations but were trim
med with long transparent panels at
the sides or in the back.
One Of the most charming models
was an evening gown composed of
layers Of tulle over satin and adorned
with garlands of roses. From this
the frock sketched seems to have
taken its inspiration, for the lines
are strikingly similar. The skirt,
however. has been shortened to con-
form with the continued demand Of
American women for the comfort and
practicability CT abbreviated gar
ments. but the overskirt of tulle is
very long. Also the model pictured
outdoes Lanvin in the richness Of its
medium. for the entire foundation is
OF heavy silver cloth In place Of satin,
and its folds simmer softly through
the delicate yelling of flesh tulle. The
bodice has a large square bertha COL
lar Of tulle both front and back,
which Is attached to the tulle shulder
straps All Of the edges are bound
with narrow velvet ribbon in a shade
Of pale green. and this same finish is
used on the overskfrt, which is
opened at the front to glimpse a panel
Of the silver. A wreath Of deep pink
toons Of the fragile blooms wind their
way carelessly among the folds of
Another evening s gown offers a
striking contrast to the one described
above, for in place Of quiet pastel
tones 1t blazes forth In all the glory
Of its iridescent sequin medium. The
Evening star., 1921-11-03
Veal Baked With Ham.

Cut veal steak very thin, have
the pieces about 3 by inches in
size. ill with chopped boiled ham,
which has been mixed with some but
ter, salt and pepper, q lille chopped
Hn Roll tlas au veal q ~ over da this fsilinT % and
fasten 1t with q fine toothpick. Bake
until tender and just before you take
it from the oven add a cup of sour
craaAaA, ~
Evening star., 1921-11-03
SEEN m THE WASHINGTON SHOPS
BY ELENoRE DE WITT EBY.

A few weeks ago q we'll known
American actress returned from Eu-
rope with a remarkable collection Of
gowns from the Partisan house Of
Lanvin. Each model was distinctively
different from the other; one showed
bouffant lines. another was draped to
fit the form and a third was fash
ioned with countless folds and panels
of chiffon, SO that the whole was a
dainty, fairy-like creation. The vari-
Gus conflicting Influences limited at in
the entire group were harmonixed.
with but one feature in common-the
Evening star., 1921-11-03

with cream sauce or whipped cream.
Just before baking this souff1e may
preserved fruit, the sirup being
saved apart for the sauce, such as
'apricots, peaches, strawberries, ounce,
apples. pears or plums. For lemon
souffle, beat the four egg yolks. add
time and the grated rind and Juice of
Evening star., 1921-11-03

a lemon. Cut and fold in beaten
whites, bake standing in pan of hot
water in slow oven from half to three
quarters Of an hour This is a good
dessert alone, or with Z whipped
cream. For chocolate souff1e, use the
first recipe above, but add square
and a half of chocolate melted and di-
just before adding the thickened milk
Evening star., 1921-11-03
Hearty Dish for Children.

All the Vegetables available may be
used in this. and when properly made
it is as thick as q cereal. Meat scraps
may form its base, or it may be made
with q beef extract to. flavor 1t II
meat is not at hand. Soup stock is
equally good for this purpose. After
the vegetables are cooked until ten
der they are rubbed through coarse
sieve and q thickening of barley,
tapioca, potatoes or rice is added. The
water in which the rice or barley
has been cooked may be used, but
that from the potatoes should be re-
jected. With grated cheese on top
this makes a hearty and satisfactory
dish. full Of nutrition and thoroughly
wholesome. -
Evening star., 1921-11-03

mixture to the beaten egg yolks. For
coffee sOuff1e. use three-Quarters Of a
quarter Of cupful of scaIded milk
in the original recipe. For bread
crumb souffie, use half cupful of
bread crumbs Drowned in quarter
OF cup of butter in place of the
butter and flour of the first recipe.
Copyright, 1921
Evening star., 1921-11-03

guage Of fashions. Tho crown is OF
black velvet, simply draped, and q
double chain Of Jets clasps the folds
around its base. The wide brim is a
mere wire framework, but over it a
square OF black lace is picturesquely
thrown, so that the four corners fall
at the sides, front and back. Long
jet pendants. scintillating as they
catch the light, serve as weights to
the lace ends and hold the f1lmy
1neshes in place.
New-York tribune., 1921-05-29
Smashing e
Britis N
Prejudices
Continued from pngo sovon)

experienced men to carry on the
affairs Of the business and, in the sec
ond place, it wasn't possible, because
our business in the United States was
growing and expanding at such a rate
as to demand and occupy all of our
available man power in looking after
the development of our American bust
ness.
Let me add here, that I have never
met a finer collection of men than
those who attended these meetings
well-bred, coureous, fair-minded men
who take a great pride in their pro
fession, are dependable and will give
their utmost loyalty and support to
any talr-mlnded management.
observed at these gatherings. and
IN indlyidual talks with many of the
men afterwards, one trait witch il
seems to me is Characteristic Of the
average employee in Great Britain.
ard is in marked contrast to the atti,
tUde OF the typical American employee.
hen you talk to an average American
III business he Is chiefly interested in
promotion and the opportunity to ad-
vance quickly, seeming to regard his
present position as merely a stenpino
stone to greater things On the other
hand, the corresponding Englishman
appears to me to be first and chiefv
Interested IN the security of his posi-.
tlon' the permanence of empoyment.
and, If he be a middle aged man. in
pohSlon or bonus plans for lenpth of
service. At first | was inclined 70
thlnk that Englishmen did not possess
Ihe ambition or Imagination of orr
American employees, but | believe this
iSh so. 1t is merely that most people
IN England are not so restless as we
IN America; their lives are ouieter
their home lives simpler and more
normal, they dislike changes and rad l..
lcai innovations, and are interested
hist IN having congenal and steady
employment to which they can attach
themselves with tenacity and CON
after these things are secured
comes the ambition to advance These
cohultlons result in a fact which has
frequently been talked about and writ
teH ABOUT by American employers fam
mar with England; namely that the
average clerk or manager in England
IS better trained, better disciplined
Detter drilled and, therefore, more
elhclent IN his work, because he is NOT
possessed with the feverish desire TO
change his employment all the time in
the nope Of bettering himself. And
INTO all OF this enters the factor that
America has to deal with the big prob.
lem OF mixed races, while most peopIe
IN England are British born-the per
centage of foreigners is extremely
New-York tribune., 1921-05-29
Exporters Plan to
Liquidate Goods
May Capitalize q. 5. Merchan-
disc Unclaimed in South
American POrts

"A committee Of eight, representing
more than 800 American exporters who
nave millions Of dollars worth of goods
lying unclaimed at South American
ports, soon will begin devising spe-
enc plans to liquidate this rnerchan-
use More than 100000 worth of
american goods are held in this man
Ter Te at Buenos Aires alone, it is said
lae plan is expected to take the shape
VI vi pooling interests and the capital
ILatlon at present value Of the un-
cis'med s merchandise and the payment
VI dividends as the goods are liqui-
Ihe necessity Of clearing the goods
ai -iom government warehouses and other
PAGES OF storage has been pointed out.
as g numerous reports indicate growing
uses sS, through theft and deterioration.
Inc meeting at which the commit
.ee was authorized was held under the
SSS1splees Of the Brazilian-America
Ssnamber Of Commerce, the Argentine
IaAInerlcan Chamber of Commerce. the
Anerlcan Manufacturers Export Asso-
eiauon and the Pan-American Adver-
tlslng Association
New-York tribune., 1921-05-29
Wild Fluctuations
I'm Wheat Caused
BY Weather Change
Gain of 3 to ~ Cents Reg
isfered During the Week;
Shipments and Exchange
Drop Cause Weakness

CHICAGO, May 28.-scant trading
with rather nervous price fluctuations
in some options marked the initial
stages of the Board of Trade markets
to-day.
In wheat attention centcred on July
which started 1ac to q higher at
$1.27& to $t.281a. Buying by profess
slonais increased the upward tendency
bit, but selling for Eastern accounts
brought the price down again to near
the opening. Trade in May was very
light The first transactions were u
to l hc lower at $1.651a, but few
offers to buy quickly put the market
at $1.67, which was around yesterdy' 5
close.
falling off in country offerings
affected corn for a time, but this was
offset by commission house selling.
July opened virtually unchanged at
6412c to 64Ac and hung around that
figure. September was frmer, the start
being 1sc to &c higher at 6614c to
Sc 1ac.
Oats followed corn. July showing q
start of 41bc to 41Ac.
Provisions were firmer but dull.
Wild fluctuations in the wheat market
this week. dependent largely on weather
changes which might make or wreck the
abnormal supply conditions affecting the
wind-up of contracts for May delivery. on
the whole, bulls had the greater advan-
tage, and as a result wheat prices this
morning, compared with week ago. were
&c to 7 &c higher. with corn up 23sc to
AZ m4%sc. oats up &C to % and pro-
visions varying from zoe decline to Sc ad-
vance.
Wheat climbed rapidly most of the time
during the first part of the week. high
temperatures and abaence Of moisture
arousing apprehension. field expret2 mean
while sending crop damage reports that
bordered on the sensational first from
Kansas, then from Nebraska and later
from Missouri The Kansas Yield, for ex-
ample, pictured as having shrunk
$1,000 000 bushels from what the govern
ment report had pointed to. Meanwhile
he United States visible supply total
dropped OF below 10000 900 bushels. and
the stock Of wheat in Chicago fell to near
ly zero, threatening a last-of- he month h
squeeze against Hay shorts. on the other
hand. bears had inning toward the end
of the week owing to liberal shipments
being headed TO Chicago from other lead
ing terminals and because of timely gen
eral rains. Violent breaks In exchang-
rates on Europe tended also to weaken
values.
Unusually active shipping demand for
corn to go East gave decided strength TO
corn and oats, despie Big receipts OF corn
In the provision market, slackened call for
meats, together with down turns in the
value of hogs. acted as counterbalance
against the effect of higher prices for
grain.