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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03

CSC RayOn Knit indies 90. 2 for
Popular panty, brief and vest styles. All
perfect quality, fuII-out for comfort and e
long wear Eosik Numbered, no ironing
Teorose shade. Sizes to 8. IL
Irregs. SIC Tuckstitch indies -. 3 for
Made Of 1000 soft cotton yarns Full
cut panty style with durable elastic waist G
bands Teorose shode Small, medium
and large sizes Extra special! -
$I.29 to $l.69 Dresser Scarfs
White cotton embroidered seorfs for Dress
ers, chest or dining room use. 81 and AZ e.
inches long. An attractive assortment from
which to choose.
zoe Embroidered DOilies Z for
White cotton or dainty eoIors in to 9 inch
Z sizes. Match these to make vanity sets, e
buffet sets. Nice for end tobIes and chair
arms. Specially priced! -
$I.00 to $3.50 SLIPPERS pair
beautiful selection of comfortable slip
pers Of royon satin, embroidered plain g
styles in smart orroy of coors. Sizes 4
to in the group. -
WOMEN'S $I.99 to $5.05 SKIRTS
Only ITS for early shoppers In the group,
royons, royon crepes and few woods. Slim e
line eored and peoted styles. Black and
posteIs. Sizes y to 70. --------------
&C GARMENT BAGS e.
PIostie or eedorized Full length Holds fOR.
up to garments.
Irress Of Sl.oO Bros, 81 to SO sizes-----2 for 81
sc Plastic Pillow Case Covers with zippers, z for 81
$l.49 Plastic Roineoots, nicely toiIored-
SIPS Shoe Boys, floral ehintz, II pockets------$l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03
Mems $I.OO and SI.5O Jewelry

Cuff links, tie clasps, collar holders, money
clips, tie bars in the group. GoId-eoIor OF
siver-eoIor metals in neat patterns. Re.
duced to clear!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03
39C Cannon Bath
Towels = for>l

Solid coIors, 2Ox4o-nch size.
S1.3o Cotton Lace Chor-bock
3-Pc. Sets --------------$1. 90
SOC Cannon Both Towels,
22x44-inch-- - for $1.O0
S1.29 to ST 40 Plastic Table Cloths,
54"x54" $1.OO
Zoe Dish Cloths, assorted co|ors
II for $1.00
69c Spun Royon and Cotton Kitchen
Towels for 81 90
SOC yd Printed Cotton Towe|ing,
17--------2yds $1.00
19c Pacific Wash Cloths, solid
coIors ---- .-------7 for $1.00
SLID Woven Feotherproof
Pillow Ticks-----------$1.0 90
Seconds Of ST 70 and 80 Cases,
47x63" and 42x76"- ---eo. $1.00
Seconds of Sl.29 and $l.39 Pacific
Bolster Cases, 47x63" and 42x76"
ca. $1.00
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03

Mems 45c to Csc Hose, AnIklets %.
4prs. for
A handsome group Of mems hose and
onkIets in isles, royons and royon mix 81
lures. Good looking clocks, panels and
novelty weoves. Sizes 10 to l3 in group. IL
Irregs. of Mems $l.5O NylOn Ties e.
Ties from famous maker labeled irree- for
uors due to slight misprints that you'll &1
hardly notice. A variety of eood-ookng ~
patterns . at rore, low sole price!
Perfects, Irregs.
Mems 35c-65c Hankies %. for
White initiated styles as we'll as coIored
bordered types in this group. Good quality
cotton from fomous moker Irregular &
tiles slight Shop early for best seIee-
tons! H.
Mems $l.5O to $2.95 Mufflers
Fomous make mostly all woods in smart
poids and checks Just the thing for cold 81
winter days! All perfect quality. Get sew
eroI at this low sale price, IL
Mems $l.5O Tie Racks
SeIf-eIosine tie racks to keep ties hanging
perfectly. Swing type plastic handle that e.
attaches to door or wall. Has metal hang
to hold approximately "a ties. IL
Mems loo and l so Jewelry }. q for
Cuff links, tie clasps, collar holders, money GO
clips, tie bars in the group. GoId-eoIor or -
siNer-eoor metals in neat patterns. Re-
duced to clear! Pm, sos Tss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03

$I.95 to $500 s.Rex'' Compacts

Gold or silver finished metals, engine turned
with plain coIorfuI enomeIed or jeweled
studded tops. Round, square or oval shapes
with loose or cake powder compartments
1000 tax on stone-set styIes)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03

Silver-Plated FlatWare
Tableware for extra entertaining or dolly
home use. Plated on 1870 nickel Stain
less steel knife blades, forks, teaspoons ond
soup spoons
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03

40c to Csc Washable CottOns >. 3 yeis.
FIoroI printed pereoes, broodcIoth prints,
floral popln prints and white outing flannel e.
in the group. All fost-eoIor fabrics all 36 ~
inches wide. IL
$l.OO White BrOadclOth e. z yGis.
Fine, eorbed, white cotton broodcoth Son.
forized residual shrnkoee less than oo) G.
for pojomos Shirts ehdrens apparel,
sports dresses. So" wide -
Irregs. of Boys S2.95 Pajamas
Fine quality cotton broodcIoth in coIorfu
stripes. SIip-over and coat styles in the g.
group. famous make with minute rree- ~
ulortes. Sizes to ! g. IL
Boys $1.59, Sl.89 Flannel Shirts
Washable Cotton flannel shirts in coIorfu
pIoids plain green or red. Well mode e.
and full cut with convertible collar. Sizes
to Is in the group IL
Boys 59c and Use Cotton Knit Briefs.
Fomous make cotton knit undershorts with 2 for
elastic wost Full cut and we'll made.
Taken from regular stock. Sizes 10 y
to TO-
Att
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03


Royon crepe or royon sheer diekeys in
fluffy and tailored styles. Lace, cotton pique -
ond cotton oreondy styles in the group. y
Dark colors, white and pink.
$l.OO Neckwear and Dickeys 2 for
Cotton pique or botiste nets, Ioees, en-
broidered types, gold color lame and novel, q
ties in the group White and plenty of COL
ered types
$I.0O Long or Square Scarfs 2 for
Plain and printed, long, royon sheers or
Z4-inch silk squares in printed patterns. G
Also spun royon squares in white and eolors
end long silk styles. IL
Sc to SD Leather BiIlfOIds
A fine assortment for men ondl women in 90
many different styles pass cases, zip -
per types, change purses and oII-oround zip
Styles Black, brown, nouro red green PHI, sos 7ez
WOmen's New Plastic Bags
Shiny plastic or durable plastic Golf in top 80
handle, shoulder strap or frame Styles -
Many with Upper tops. Block, brown, red
or green. All lined ps.. 500 74s
WOmen's 81 to So Belts 2 for
In the group real feathers, patent pIosties
fobrics, supple suedes in vorious styles,
widths and coors. SeIf-trmned or with -
contrasting buckles. Extra special! -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03
Mems $3.50 Tie Racks

SeIf-eIosine tie racks to keep ties hanging
perfectly. Swing type plastic handle that
ottoehes to door or wall. Has metal hang
ers to hold approximately "a ties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-03

yer comfortable support. Eosly Numbered. q
In small medium and large sizes while
quantities lost. Blue color only
Cotton Porto Rican Gowns
Fine quality cotton with hand embroidery
trimming the top Straight cut with tie belt &1
style yet comfortably sized. Teorose color
Sizes Is and II.
$l.95, $2.95 and 1895 Millinery
good selection Of feIts in vorous coors
and styles. Feathers, ornaments, veilinas e.
ribbon trims. Also toiIored styles. Season. ~
finishers, specially priced!
$l.OO COSTUME JEWELRY 2 for
Necklaces, bracelets, pins and clips in the a-
group. Sold and sver-color metals plain -
or stone set. Settings Of rhinestones, plastic
simulated peors PHI, en-: -.
So Simulated Pearl Necklaces
Simulated Pearl Necklaces Creamy lus-
trous 2-strond style, matching cIosps 49,
Flotterng to all oges the perfect q
plement to doy or evening dresses SPe-
ciolly preed pn. 500 Tss
$l.95 to $500 Costume JeweIry
Better pieces, gold or silver finished, plain
or stone set. The assortment includes neck &1
Ioces, bracelets, pins, clips and earrings
Shop early for best selection!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-11-01

coLoRED RUFFLED RAYok MARQUIsETTE
CURTAINS with Wot-A-Set finish Five decorator
eoiors to choose from: ivory, rose, Blue. green and
gold. They're deIieoteIy ruffled, hang in lovely
deep folds. s6 inches wide to the pair, 81 inches
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-11-01

LOVELY RAYok MARQUIsETTE TAILORED CURTAINS
curtains plus extremely smooth and flow!ess stitched
hens that make them hong beautifully They're "a inches
wide to the poir. have deep shred folds And, they're
full 90 inches long for erocousness Wash them with con-
fdenee because they Of fine count oyon with WotA-
Set finish
$3.50 pr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-11-01

COLONIAL TWo-TokE RAYok MARoUIsETTE
CURTAINS, sheer onder-workers the woy they lift
the duIIest room out Of the doldnums. They're half
Ivory, half eoIored. The coors rose, green, gold
and blue They're full IS inches wide to the poir, 81
inches long 8z.00 d.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Lexington Bond Invited
To Cotton Carnival

Lexington High School band
has been honored again with an
invitation to attend the Memphis
Cotton Carnival in May, it Is an
nounced by the band director, w.
H. Scott The band had very
enjoyable trip last year and made
an excellent showing during the
Cotton CARNIVAL parade.
The band will give cake walk
on Thursday, March 3 at 1880 p.
m. on the street in front of the
Mississippi Power and Light COM
pany offices. In the event of bad
weather, the cake walk will be
held in the High School gym
nasium.
All the cakes will be used to
help defray the expenses of the
band in Memphis Everybody is
invited to come 20 the cake walk
and help support the band.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Mrs. CaIIie Pace
Dies Al SchIater

Mrs. Callie Pace. 81, resident of
Schlater, died at Greenwood Le-
flore hospital Tuesday, February
Is, at $50 following long illness.
Mrs. Pace was a member of the
Baptist church.
Survivors include her husband,
c. B. Pace of Schlater and the
following children: Emmett But
Ter Pace, Audley Pace, both Of
Schlater; Mrs. Sam Wood. Itta
Bena, also her mother, Mrs. Emily
T Slater, Lexington; a sister, Mrs.
Robert Pierce, Lexington; six bro
theirs, Lee Lowrey, Ethel: w. H.
Lowrey, Pa. Arthur, Texas; Frank
Slater, Minter City; Rudolph Sla-
ter, Ethel; o. T. Slater Winona,
and G. L. Slater, Morgan City.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Holmes County Men,

Continued from Page One)
IN which they were riding, was
sidewiped by another vehicle
which left the scene.
The driver suffered a broken
saarm, painful chest injuries and a
broken rib; one received a brok-
en- rib, and one a broken should
CT, according to reports.
The truck cab was smashed, the
gasoline tank burst, and parts
of the motor were strewn near
the scene of the accident, passer-
by said.
More Troffic On Highway
Patrolman Yearwood, who re-
ported the other accidents, said
Increased traffic on the highways,
now that pretty weather is at
hand, makes careful driving i'm
perative, if accidents would be
reduced.
Each accident is caused by
carelessness, he stated, pointing
out that five million vehicles pass
over the State highways daily
There are 80 patrolmen in Mis-
fsissippi, patrolling 10000 miles of
paved roads which are being in
creased each year, he said
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
LEGAL NOTICES
70 HIS ExcELENcY. COVER
NOR FIELDING L. WRIGHT.
AND STATE BOARD OF PAR
DONS:

Your petitioners, citizens Of
Holmes County, Mississippi, res
pectfully petition you to grant a
full and complete pardon to Jesse
Lanfair, convicted of Manslaugh-
ter at the April term 1948 of Cir
cult Court of Holmes County, Mis-
sissippi, and sentenced to serve
seven years in the State Peniten-
tiary.
It is our sincere conviction that
Jesse Lanfair, who had always
borne the reputation of being a
law abiding person, has been suf-
ficiently punished.
Lanfair's wife needs the assis-
lance and support of her said hus-
band who desires to return to
Holmes County and farm.
Believing the release Of Land
fair not to be incompatible with
the welfare of society, we pray
that you will grant complete
pardon to him.
Respectfully submitted,
j. r. KILLEBREW
A. A. DERRICK
]. II. DAVIS
]. D. NEAVES
a 22-ltnn
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Funeral Services Held
For Niece 0fLocaI Man

Funeral services were held
February 8 for Miss Mildred Har-
mon, 10, of Water Valley, niece
of H. c. True, of Lexington, who
died at Fort Worth. Texas, of a
heart attack. The last rites were
held at Bethel Baptist church near
Water Valley. with burial in Be-
thel cemetery.
She was the daughter of Mrs.
Etoil Adams Harmon and the
late w r. Harmon of Water VAL
ley. She was a member of Bethel
Baptist church, and a graduate OF
jeff Davis High school.
She leaves bsides her mother
and Mr. True of Lexington, five
sisters and three brothers.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Services For Soldier
Held Sunday

Services for Private Wilbur T.
Wilson, of Itta Bena were held at
2 Sunday afternoon in the Church
of Christ in Ruleville, with the
Rev Mr. Austin officiating. Burr
al was in Ruleville cemetery un-
der direction Of Thweatt Funeral
home of Cleveland.
Private Wilson formerly lived
in Ruleville. Following 20 months
service overseas he was killed
April "a, 1945, on Two Jima. He
was a member of the Church of
Christ.
He leaves his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. ]. N Wilson of Itta Bena; a
son, Wilbur T. Wilson, Jr., of
Batesville; three brothers, o. d.
Wilson Of Itta Bena, j. L Wilson
of Lexington, and T. A. Wilson of
Vicksburg, and two sisters, Mrs.
Ebert Pittman of Ruleville, and
Mrs. Roy Kelly of Itta Bena.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Can Black -Draueht
Help an
] pset Stomach?

IA olaek-Drausht may help a o.
stomach u the only eeasen yoa MN ~
upset stomach q because Of eo0ss1poSson.
Black-Draughk. ths friendly LAXATIVE. g
usually prompt and thorough when taken
- directed. II costs only . penny or Les
2 dose. That's why II has been Q best
troubled with such symptoms a. loss Of
sppeute. headache. upset stomach, fatu-
fence, physical fatigue, sleeplessness
mental haziness. bad breath-and 81 thesc
symptoms are due only to constipa ton
snen see what Black-Draught may DO for
fou. Get package today,
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

No. 1896 Letter testamentary
having been granted on the ~
day Of January, l949, by the
Chancery Court of Holmes NCoun-
ty, Mississippi, to the undersigned
upon the estate Of Lena Ora Irby.
deceased, notice is hereby given to
all persons having claims against
said estate to present the same to
the Clerk of said Court for pro-
bate and registration according to
law within six months from this
date, or they will be forever bar
red.
This the n day Of January.
l049.
RobertEliot Irby. Executor.
3l-ltnp
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
BETHESDA NEWS

Preaching services will be held
at Bowling Green Baptist church
Sunday, February 20 with the
pastor, the Rev c. M. Day of Du-
rant, in charge. Everyone is cor
daily invited to services which
begin at 2:30 pm.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Tate, accom-
panied by Robert Tate of Lexing-
ton, went to the Sanatorium to see
Jim Louis Tate one day the past
week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mrs. Clarence Autry and son,
Floyd, went to West Sunday to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Larkin Brown
ing and children.
Mr.. and Mrs. R F. Bevin, Son.
ny and Mary Tom, were guests
of MIR. and Mrs. Jesse Grantham
at Lexington Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Vardaman Gran
than and children of McCool
visited relatives and friends here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowell of Green
wood, with Mr.. and Mrs. 7. l..
Siddon of Lexington were guests
the past Sunday of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Siddon.
Johnnie Bevill was a business
visitor in Greenwood last Friday.
Mrs. Walton Herring of Gulf
port is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. c. o. Sudbeck this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Ellison of
Cruger were Friday visitors of
Mrs. G. o. Sudbeck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Wilkins and
son, Hubert, of Tallulah, Louis
lana, were recent visitors of the
w. G. McNeer's
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

FOR SALE-Llgnt weight con-
crete blocks for sale. Winona
Concrete Products Company.
Phone 1921, Winona, Miss.
2l-tfnp
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

ton, went to the Sanatorium to see
Jim Louis Tate one day the past
week.
MIR, and Mrs. l.. B johnson of
Tchula were visiting relatives
here the past week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scroggins of
Memphis have returned home
after a weeks visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Thomas.
Mrs. Mary McNeer of Green
wood visited relatives here last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Autry were
from Lexington visiting their
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Clarence
Autry last week end.
Bryan Gordon of Kosciusko
was here Sunday visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Gran
than are parents of new son
who has been named Howard
Junior.
Mrs Byrd Farmer and grand
son, Butch" McNeer, are at
home after a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Byrd in Jackson.
| The school bus had a break
down Tuesday afternoon en- route
home. No one was injured accord
ing to reports. L. r Thompson
and w. B. Kenna carried the chill
dren home. John Lipsey of Frank
lin made the route for Mr.. Nc
Neer Wednesday
Mrs. Lula Talley of Texar-
kama, Texas, is expected next
week for a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Ida Eubanks and to visit
her nephew. Jim Louis Tate at
the Sanatorium.
Preaching services were held at
Pleasant Ridge church Saturday
night and Sunday morning with
the pastor, the Rev. A. H. Miller
Of Meridian. in charge. Mrs. Miller
accompanied him on the trip.
Laddie Williamson is at home
after several days in the hospi-
tai with an infected hand.
Mary Ann Mayo and Mary Lois
Grantham spent the week end in
Lexington with relatives.
r. D Mcclellan, Jr, of Center
Vile, spent the past week end
with his cousin, Billy McNeer.
r. S. Pierce was painfully in
jured in an accident Thursday.
The accident occurred when a
loaded lumber truck ran back
ward into the car in which Mr..
Pierce was riding, it was report
ed.
Mrs. Kathleen Brown and son
of Cruger spent the week end
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. S Pierce.
James Dixon Of Indianola and
James McNeer of Greenwood
visited w. c. McNeer Sunday
afternoon.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mr.. c o. Sudbeck is in Hot
Springs, Arkansas, for two weeks.
Mrs. Buster Taylor and Nancy
of Durant were guests Friday of
Mrs. c. o. Sudbeck and Mrs Ell
lison.
Mrs. Ida Eubanks is at home
after visit with Mrs. Ruby
Kealopher in Durant
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Ellington
were business visitors in Lex
ington Saturday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
BY
FRANCES
F0RTENBERRY
Home Economics
Director Miss Power
4 Ligh, Co.

Mr.. and Mrs Upton Fowler
with Mr.. and Kelly Thomas were
visiting relatives at French
Camp Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mr., and Mrs. l.. B johnson of
Tchula were visiting relatives
here the past week end.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe l.. Horne and
children, Wanda LYNN and Dale
of Carthage were visiting rela-
tives here last Friday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

STOP AT Leila's Antique Shop,
highway 81, north, Durant. For
appointments nights and Sum
days, call 542-J.
17-tfp
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17
Classified Ads

FOR SALE-Second hand air
compressor. $50. See Mrs. v. L.
Willis, Durant.
18tfnp
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Use The cLAssIFIEDs-It pays.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scroggins of
Memphis have returned home
after weeks visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Thomas.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mrs. Mary McNeer of Green
wood visited relatives here last
week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Autry were
from Lexington visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Autry last week end.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Mrs. Kathleen Brown and son
of Cruger spent the week end
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. S Pierce.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-02-17

Laddie Williamson is at home
after several days in the hospi-
tai with an infected hand.
Evening star., 1949-08-21

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Machinss-Third Floor
Evening star., 1949-09-13

We who have to do with chill
dren know that each child differs
from every other born into the
world. In some the differences
are slight and easily adjusted. In
others. the few that fall outside
the great group. being easier to
handle or much more difficult
the differences are so wide, SO
marked as to require special ad-
justments. Because of this situa-
ton all wise teachers. all good
children's specialists say, Some
times" Maybe" when they lay
down a general rule.
General rules apply to most
children. but not all and mothers
are likely to say. But my child
is different" The mother may be
right. Again. she may be locking
at the conditions that are infau-
encing the child to be what he
is instead of looking at the child
to see if this unhappy behavior is
really his or is caused by these
conditions. 1t is important that
those in charge ofschildren make
certain about this point. Is 1t
really the child or is it those about
Ihim-the conditions under which
he is behaving.
Once we had to do with a shy,
little girl. Not the usual ShyneSS
Evening star., 1949-09-13
By Angelo Potri

that all well-reared children have
in the presence of strangers but
the harsh, tense, cold fear that
robs a child of all initiative, all
understanding, all possibility OF
learning.
She's such a shy. quiet child
Never a bit Of trouble. don't
know she is in the house." her
mother said and when the teacher
told her that we could not teach
the child 'because she was under
such fear she said. Il have NO
trouble with her. have a good
strap handy and believe me she
jumps when I speak" The child
was all right. The mother was
all wrong. Any rule laid down
for the treatment of shy children
would never work IN this case.
What was needed1was the re-edu-
cation of the mother. ' -
A small boy who belonged to a
family of musicians did not learn
music and his parents were be-
wildered. They knew he could II
he would but he wouldn't. They
had taught him by every known
method, methods that had not
failed In all the years Of their
experience. The rules had failed
When the specialist examined the
child he found an ear defect,
Evening star., 1949-09-13
Fashion
Calendar

With a new fashion season get
ting ready to burst on the Wash
ington scene we know many
readers are anxious to know what
hotel luncheon-fashion Shows will
be resumed at this time and when.
Sue Boteler. is in charge of
the proceedings at the Shoreham
fashion shows now being held
every Friday. She also commen-
tates the Mayfiower Hotel shows
beginning their fall season Sep
tember 10.
The 10th is also the date set
for the opening of the Statler's
Fashion Fair, staged and directed
by Austine and Mrs. Gladstone
Williams, who are also in charge
|of the tra-fashionable doings
that take place there.
Mrs. Gladstone Williams also
commentaries the luncheon-fa
ion shows every Saturday at the
Raleigh Hotel. The Hotel 2400
is also booking luncheon-fashion
shows every Saturday beginning
September II. Pearl Atkinson will
commentate.
All shows begin around / pm.
We can't think of a more painless
way to see a fashion show than
to have it served up as dessert
on a nice bright autumn day.
Evening star., 1949-09-13
Children Differ Greatly

easily remedied, and the child was
Just as good a musician as his
parents hoped he was.
You never can tell about chill
dren. You must study them one
by one sometimes over a long
period Of time, to flnd just how
far the rules apply and where they
stop. Eating, sleeping, playing.
studying, cooperating, developing
talents, growing physically and
mentally-that is the scheme OF
growth for all children and should
one of them be checked some
where along that path, stop and
search for the reason. Here is his
difference. It may be handicap.
it may be q precious gift. Make
sure and remember Sometimes :
Maybe"