Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 272, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 March 1925 — Page 5
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1925
With the Legion Auxiliary in Indiana
k By Claire Palmer Thurston W The recent session of Congress appropriated $420,987,750 as relief funds for World War veterans, particularly those disabled. $10,000,000 Was appropriated for additional hospital construction. Under the Reed Johnson bill, compensation will be paid about 5,000 veterans, hitherto denied anything. Enlargements and alterations will l>e made in the veteran bureau hospitals, in the hospital at the National Home for the Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Santa Monica, Cal., and in Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C. Guardians who embezzle funds of wards who were World War beneficianries will be subject to prosecution by the Federal Government under recent legislation. Punishment is $2,000, imprisonment for five years or both. Letters have been sent by the Veteran Bureau to clerks of probate courts, inquiring into guardianships of Incompetent patients and children of veterans. According to the Veterans' Bureau there are 9,519 guardians of minors and 15,000 guardians of adults. The number of minors under guardianship is estimated at 30,000. Several hospital projects will be started immediately by the Veteran Bureau. Projects in California, OreIgon, Illinois and New England will pet. most of the $10,000,000 appropriation. business firms in Jeffersonville, Tnd.. are aiding in the endowmen drive. .T. E. Poindexter of the Citizens Trust Company says: "T am glad to give my support to the American Tregion’s endowment campaign. Tt is a right and sacred duty to care for iiie disabled men, and the duty is one shared by every citizen.” Loretta M. Howard, secretary treasurer of the Howard Shipyards, says: ‘‘The Legion’s plan to give every child of a father who died for his country as fair an American chance
-ROSESPlant Now and Have Flowers in June We have certainly got the quality in rose bushes, both as to the grade as well as to the choice of varieties. And in addition to the quality they are what you like to hear, low priced. The rdses are ell fancy two-year-old Held-grown stock, which means they are the hardiest money will buy. Our prices on the monthly, everbloomtng, and climbing roses range from 60c to 11.00. The identical stock is selling from the nurseries and rose growers over the ootmtry from 76c to $1.60. It is a real saving in price with no sacrifice In quality whatever. HYBRID TEAS—MONTHLY BLOOMING The hybrid teas or monthly blooming roses start blooming in about five or six weeks after planting, weather permitting, and are a constant joy until nearly Christmas time. Our list is very select, contrtning the most popular varieties grown in America today. All of the following roses are field (outdoor) grown plants. Number 1 stock. Each. Doz. Alexander Hill Gray—Deep lemon yellow, more Intense with age $0.65 $6.60 Grußß An rich crimson, extra heavy bloomer 60 6.00 Kalserin Augusta Victoria —Creamy white, a full double 70 7.00 La France—Silvery pink 70 7.00 Los Angeles —One of the finest roses of American Introduction. The stems are as long as American Beauty; the flowers as large as Paul Neyron; its freedom and continuance of bloom are remarkable; itß color is a flame pink, toned with coral and shaded with translucent gold at the base of the petals... 1.00 10.00 Maman Cochet—Carmine pink 80 8.00 Ophelia—Salmon pink, extra fine 80 8.00 Radiance —One of the most popular. A carmine pink shading into a yellow base 70 7.00 Red Radiance —Dazzling scarlet crimson. Popular >. '.7o' 7.00 , Sunburst —Always in demand. Beautiful copper and gold combination ....... k\) 8.00 AUSTRIAN BRIAR ROSE Each. Doz. Persian Yellow —This good variety can be planted to advantage with the Everbloomers .76 7.60 HYBRID PERPETUAL OR EVERBLOOMING ROSES The roses in this class are the hardiest and easily live through our winters. A great many of these roses do not bloom for a long period but the four listed below are not only famous for their longevity of bloom but also their perfection of flower. They grow to 2% to 3 feet tall. These plants are 2 years old, field <grown (outdoor) plants. Number 1 stock. / Each. Doz. Frau Karl Druschkl—"White American Beauty," snow white, flowers 4to 6 inches $0.60 $6.00 General Jacqueminot—Crimson, famous "General Jack" 60 6.00 Paul Neyron—Bright clear pink, largest rose grown \ 50 5.00 Ulrich Brunner —Cherry red, developed from Paul Neyron and nearly as large, 1 year, No. 1 .50 6.00 CLIMBING AND PILLAR ROSES The most popular climbers today are American Pillar, Dr. William Van Fleet, Paul’s Scarlet and Silver Moon. Aside from their great beauty they are more disease resistant than Crimson Rambler or Dorothy Perkins. All plants are two year old, field grown (out doors) and Number 1 stock. Each. Doz. American Pillar —Single flowers of rich rosy pink, profuse bloomer $0.50 $5.00 Climbing American Beauty—Growing more popular each year, this rose is as lovely and as deep a pink as its bush form, so long a favorite with Americans 80 8.00 Crimson Rambler ..v 50 6.00 Dorothy Perkins —Shell pink 65 6.60 . Doctor William Van Fleet —Delicate flesh pink deepening to rosy flssh 60 6.00 Gardenia —Bright yellow opening cream 60 6.00 Paul’s Scarlet Climber —The most popular scarlet today 60 6.00 Silver Moon—Silver white with mass of yellow stamens, free bloomer 50 5.00 HEDGE ROSE Grootendorst —If you wish to absolutely please yourself and the world at large, plant Grootendorst, either as a specimen or as a hedge plant. The flowers are similar in shape and placed the same as in the Crimson Rambler, but the plant is bushy and about three feet high. However, the main feature about Grootendorst is that it is the everbloomingest of all roseß. Starting in May it never stops till December. Three year old plants. Each, $2.00; Per Dozen, $20.00. BASH’S SEEDSTORE Established 1856 68 Years of Reliable Service 141 N. Delaware St. MAin 5712
in life as if its father had not been sacrificed, has my strong support.” Reginald Fisher Unit No. 1, Connersville, Ind., has ordered poppies. The unit will meet April 21 in the Legion clubroom. A recent card party brought SSO. , Paul Hunt Unit, Centerville, will meet April 2 in the Legion clubrooms. The unit has contributed its quota toward the Otter Lake billet project. The Goshen Unit has an almost 100 per cent attendance at their meetings. Fifty-four were present at the last meeting. The unit has fifteen new prospective members. Tenth district units and posts will meet Monday, March 30, at Whiting. Sessions will be in the Community House, presented to Whiting by John D. Rockefeller. Representatives will be from Crown Point, Goodlnnd, Hammond, Lafayette, Monticello, Rensselaer, Gary, Kentland, Lowell, Monon ahd If ~ SHAPLEY’S Original , STOMACH MEDICINE relieved thousands of others of bad stomach trouble. WHY do you doubt that it can relieve you! Try one bottle and be convinced. \ We Can Repair A Your Electric A* Cleaner m\ SKILLMAN ELECTRIC 129 W. Market BUUbjttr Cl rcle 2716
Whiting. Tom McConnell, department commander of the Legion, and Mrs. Charles E. Coombs will be the guests of honor and chief speakers. Mrs. Claire P. Thurston, department secretary, will also attend. Mrs. Exton Porter of Whit'ng, Tanth district committeewomar, will preside at the business session. A trip through the oil refinery wil.’ be made and a banquet will be served in the evening. Mrs. Coombs will go to Fowler from Whiting and will address the Fowler Post, April A. Mrs. Edna M. Farcus, national secretary-treasurer of the Eight and Forty, has been addressing auxiliary
Established 23 Years M >•' Jaffe’s Glasses Will Appeal to Your Good Taste Regardless of the type mounting you select—whether Zylo, rimless spectacles or nose glasses — you will find them the last word in eyeglass comfort, durability, styls, security and economyYou Can Trust Jaffe f Your eyes are your best friends. Don’t abuse or mistreat them. • If you suffer with headaches, nervousness or eyestrain, glasses will probably relieve your trouble. Call today ajjd let a Jaffe Registered Optometrist examine your eyes. If you need glasses we will tell you so, and if you do not need them, you will be informed just as truthfully. You are under no obligation to buy glasses when we examine your eyes. • i Our Gasses Are Surprisingly Moderate in Cost Jaffe Glasses, Prescribed, Ground and Fitted, $3 to S3O 1 B°MMsi I THREE STORES—Complete Service at Each Store „ 7 N. Illinois St. 133 N. Penn. St. Connersville, Ind. Ground Floor of the Ground Floor of tho Ground Floor of tho Roosevelt Bldg. Denison Hotel McCune Bldg. Bert Jaffe ’ Harold Jaffe Lewis Jaffe mmmmmmmmammmgmm Examination Without Charge^H
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Get out the blankets. Take down the curtains. Pile up everything* you need washed in connection with your spring cleaning. Then call Ayres’ and ask for Maytag Demonstrator. We will send a washer out with a competent demonstrator. He will wash everything you wish washed. And if the machine doesn’t sell itself, you won’t have to keep it. There are no strings to this offer.
Buy Your Maytag Now! Until March 31 we are permitted to give unusual terms on the Maytag. You will never need one more than you need it now. So benefit by these remarkably easy terms. *2 DOWN *2 'WEEKLY —Ayres—Street and Sixth Floors. Special Terms on the , Famous Hoover Sweeper Down Monthly —Ayres—Street and Sixth moors.
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units on the Endowment fund and its purposes. Units are assisting Legions posts in the drive. The sa.lem unit will contribute SIOO. The Fowler unit voted $25 to the Endowment fdnd and ordered 1,000 poppies. Indianapolis unit gave a card party Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Carl Schoen. Anew member at the R. E. Kennington unit is Mrs. Beulah Buck. Polo, 111. Many of the old members are renewing. The unit has ordered 1,000 poppies. Mrs. G. I. Beybert, Seventh district council president, has appointed the following district poppy com-
mittee: Mrs. A. F. Head of the Holliday unit, chairman; assisted 'y Mrs. Nisley of the Hilton U. Brp”'n unit; Mrs. James Carter of the F/.Ui Coble. Mrs. J. P. Smith of the Irvington, and Mrs. Harry Bauer of tha Mcllvaine Kothe units. Each ur.it will have one choice of a building in the downtown district. Headquarters and booths will be established in various parts of the downtown district and each unit will have at least ten workers on Poppy day. All poppies this year are made by disabled soldiers in hospitals. Indiana has placed a large order with the Minnesota department.
DOWNSTAIRS AYRES ~ OQOP MERCHANDISE AYRES SERVICE LOW PRICES . Saturday Sales!
Coats and Dresses Os Quality and Smartness Ready for Saturday Shoppers
THE DRESSES Almost every conceivable style and fabric for spring and summer wear; straightlines—ensembles—with pleats, tie
at sides, lace, embroidery, braid, button and bead trimmings; complete range of sizes 14 to 52. Tan, Rose, Henna, Powder Blue, Scarlet, Blond Black, Navy, Brown. Flat crepes, flannels, k a s h e rines, twillsheens, Nagle twill, Crepe Elizabeth, Georgette, printed crepes, satin crepes, striped silks, heavy satins.
Hundreds of women have saved in oopping here, where extensive stocks of smart Easter styles in coats and dresses are being shown. Many thrifty shoppers in years past have found their Easter needs taken care of here to their complete satisfaction. The same remarkable values —the same standard quality—workmanship and style smartness will greet them this year.
SALE OF SILKS Hi:r.dr*d>j of women have saved in our recent silk sales - tomorrow we offer another sale which gives splendid values in new patterns and new colors, as well as the old favorites.
Silk and Cotton Crepe Silk and Cotton Pongee 55c The Yard The crepes come in a range of beautiful printed designs; this material Is one of this season’s best sellers and we offer it in many patterns and colors for tomorrow’s selling. The pongees are in small and medium size checks.
A Large and Wonderful Assortment of NEW EASTER HATS Saturday 0^ Finer hats for both street and dress wear; you will find in this collection hats of high quality which you would usually expect to pay considerable more for than $4.95. You will be charmed with their styles—their quality of material —and the wide selection of colors offered. Canton Crepes, Hair Braids, Wanted Straws. Bluet, Thißtlebloom, Grey, Rose, Brown, Almond, Wood, Sand, Copen, Henna, Red, Black. Beautiful Color Combinations. Saturday Sale of Women’s Silk and Rayon Hose, Pr., 75c First quality of the famous Ipswich and Snugfit brands in plain and English ribbed styles; some have rayon plaited hemmed tops, while others have mercerized lisle hemmed tops; all have seamed back with fashion marks; high spliced ankle, double heels and toes of mercerized lisle, double silk covered soles; sizes B>4 to 10; black and all the wanted spring shades.
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Beautiful Silks at $1.19 The Yard The largest low-priced assortment of silks in town, we believe. Crepe de chines, radiums, Scotch plaids, taffetas, poplius, messallnes, satins, lining satias, Georgette.
THE COATS Poiret Twills, Downy Weaves, Flannels, Crystalana, Pocanna, Polaires, Suedes.
Swagger sports style in double - breasted effects—others with standing collars and fur borders; richly embroidered effects; of high quality workmanship. Every coat is fully lined—many with crepe. Featuring the last word in style, fabric and color. Sizes 14 to 52. Saddle, Rose, Canary, Bronze, Brown, Tan, Gray, Penny, Apple Green.
New Printed Silks $1.59 The Yard Printed crepe de chine, printed radiums, printed silk and wool crepe, printed novelty silks; wide assortment of new patterns for dresses, blouses, etc.
Saturday Sale of Spring All-Wool Sweaters, New Styles sOj9 Hundreds of pretty and serviceable Pet- fly BPHgy er Pans and, slip- mjsttK Jp over all-wool sweaters, rayon trimmed, "S4 match; tangerine, brown, navy, Copen, king’s blue, rose, green, orchid, tan; sizes 36 to 44. Have Your Shoes Repaired in Ayres 9 Downstairs Store Men's Half Soles 75c Women's and Children's Half Soles 50c Rubber Heels 35c Women’s Full-Fash- 1 ioned Hpse, Pr., SI.OO Service weight with fine quality mercerized lisle hemmed top, heavy lisle soles, heels and toes; in this lot are substandards of a nationally known mill; also irregulars of other brands; sizes to 10; black and colors.
