Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 64

JUNE 16, 1918. 64 SUNDAY MORNING Cn'bune me Defenders' Glut Is Like Ho a v-. EES mo rtva Store closes every Sat Store closes every Saturday night at 6 o'clock Parallels Good Work of Y. M. C.

A. urday night at 6 o'clock TH ONE PRICS STORE WHETHER CASH OR CREDIT ii i i i. Recreation" Club is Eva Powell; library. Samuel Hubbard; At the Defender' educational, Fred M. Jiunier; B.

Nash; sightseeing. Grant Miller. GOOD AID GIVEN. Besides the gifts of money the club has been the recipient of various kinds oi needed services. Business and working-men who have keenly appreciated the sig- niflcance of the club's activities have been most generous In providing materials and labor for improvements.

Fr example a rather extensive bit of interior painting and decorating was done by J. Uewellyn, assisted by a small company of men. The addition of the new exterior stairway at the eastern side of the building, was superintended by Pedgrif andthe work done by union carpenters who were glad the opportunity of doing their i bit. The club is indebted to James H. Cob-! bledlck for the flagpole, which adorns' the: building.

The club canteen hrough Mr. Little of the Union Ice Company has a six months' contract for free Ice. Maurice Stewart has been much Interested in taking views in and about the club which have been used in postal cards and other ways. unfurled a banner on which is emblazoned tho official emblem of the War Camp Community Service. This emblem is known as "Th Red Circle." The Inner crde of blue In this emblem typifies the community in the midst of which Is set down the encampment which is repre-ented by the lines of a fort; the broad red outer circle, bearing the words war Camp C.

drawn around the camp, symbolizes the spirit of helpful hospitality with which; the community and aeguards the camp, i The "red circle Connotes the Bame broad influences as the well known red triangle of the T. M. C. A. and the work "of the "red circle" parallels the work ot the red triangle, nor' do their activities overlap.

The Y. M. C. tX concerns itself with thejeisure time activities inside the camps, while the War Camp Community Recreation Service directs the same work outside" the camps in the adjacent towns or cities. MANY COMFORT8 THERE.

The Defenders' Recreation Club is the Oakland home of the War Ctmp Cora-munlty Service. Here the boys in uniform have individual and oollectlve possession. The place Is homelike and cozy, and among Its particularly pleasant features one notes the fireplace in the ingle-nook, the well stocked library, the pool TO tables, writing desks, pianos and other Mill The United States Civil Service Com mission announces that the examinations $5.00 down $2.50 month musical Instruments, couches, easy cnaira and many other agencies of comfort and ease. The club canteen is well stocked with smokes and eats. An Information desk is maintained to meet all queries.

On the upper floor is a commodious ball room, which is distinctive because of the most attractive decorations and general air of refinement, the dances that are given In this room on Wednesday and Saturday nights have been most enjoyable and their success has been due to the efficient and tactful manner in which, these parties have been managed. DANCE SUPERVISION. The large responsibility of the supervision of the dances falls upon Mrs. J. H.

Ferine, who chooses assisting hostesses, superintends the issuance of admission cards to the dancing partners for the boys and watches the details. Good music has been available through the generous co-operation of some of Oakland's younger musicians who have given their 3-Piece set in oak, fumed upholstered Suitable for the living room or library. Stoutly built of solid oak, properly fumed. Chairs have spring seats upholstered in "Spanish Imperial," a good substitute for leather. Exactly as illustrated sold in the set only.

listed below will be held In San Francisco at an early date. Application blanks and further information relative to these examinations may be obtained from the secretary, Twelfth Slvll Service District, room 241 Post-offloe building, San Francisco, California. Marine fireman, J90 per month (male). Vacancy In the service of depot quartermaster. Fort Mason, San Francisco, Cal.

Concrete finisher. $5 per day (male). Vacancy in the engineer department. Second District, San Francisco, Cal. Opener and pacUer, J840 per annum (male).

Vacancv In the customs service, San Francisco, Cal. Weight clerk, $3.68 per diem (male). Vacancy in theservice of Inspector of machinery, avy Department, San Francisco, Cal. Field examiner, entrance salary from J1200. to S1S00 per annum (male and female).

Vacancies in the investigating service, -ml ltary and'-' naval division, burau of war risk Insurance, for duty in Washington, D. or in the field. Expert in business administration (male and female) Entrance salary, grade 1, $2000 to $2400 per annum; entrance salary, grade 2. $2600 to $3000 per annum. Assistant to business manager (male and female), $1800 year.

Clerk Qualified in business administra services and talent on several occasions. Among these may be mentioned Miss Garcia, Miss O'Brien, Mr. Walbridge and Mr. Helntz with the Sherman and Clay orchestra which appears every Wednesday evening. Good times are enjoyed at these dances and some times word comes back from distant places from boys who cherish pleasant memories of these parties.

It Is the dominant desire of the club to meet every possible need of the boys. If a lad Is attacked with homesickness, a dose of home treatment and hospitality Is forthcoming in the home of some kind hostess; if a lad is 111 some capable friend Is at hand to assist In the pursuit of amusement the soldier and sailor boys find Intelligent co-operation in the community friends who are In attendance at the club. Amusements and pastimes are suggested In accordance with the likes tion (male and female) Entrance salary, i rade 1, $1000 to $1400; entrance salary, grade 2, $1400 to $1800. Vacancies in the office of the chief of; Ordnance, War Department, Washington, I D. C.

1 Lawfclerk and typewriter (male); $1500 to $1620. Vacancies in the bureau of naturalization, Department of Labor, for duty at Washington, D. or In the eflld. i Assistant in marketing wool (male), Red cedar chest lv iu fbivv par J5r, uinnuies ill i V. V.

4 I Copper bound as illustrated $20.00 down $10.00 month $110 D. C. Metallurgical laboratorlan (male), $4.56 per diem. Vacancies at the engineering experiment station, U. S.

Naval Academy, Annapolis. Md. Physical laboratory helper (male and female). $600 to $840 year. Vacancies in the Departments of Agriculture and Commerce, for duty In Washington, D.

or elsewhere. Laboratory aid and engineer (male). and tastes of the individual. Various forms of entertainment are provided and promoted from the club. Including motor parties either about town or into the country, theater parties, athletic contests and week-end home parties, j.

The Defenders' Recreation Club opened its doors formally recently, Alexander Stewart, executive secretary, representing and Navy Departments on Training Camp Activities, in an opening speech presented the club with all Its responslbiU- V7 v' noo vr $4.00 down $2.50 month Something any woman or young girl will appreciate. A dust and moth-proof cedar chest of unusual attractiveness. Measures 43 inthes long, 1 7 inches' wide and inches deep. A copper-bound chest with a close-fitting lid and a good lock. i $800 to $1200.

Vacancies in the forest rr products laboratory. Department of ties and future possibllltes, to the city, aficuJture- for dutv at Madison, Wisconsin Mechanical laboratorlan (male). $2.24 Living room chair of quality Beautifully upholstered in mulberry, velour. Mahogany frame, single springs in back and double spring construction in seat (deep and comfortable. One of the many new upholstered pieces on our mezzanine floor.

once en listing the confidence guid aid of every patrloUo dtlMn. The conduct of $20.00 down $9.00 month in Red Morocco Leather Hand buffed the highest quality. Deep' lounging clipper edge spring seat loose seat cushion. Comfortable soft spring back. A beautifully built living room chair of the finest leather.

me club therefore, Is a community responsibility, supervised by the War Camp Community Service Commission of Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley which Is in affiliation with War and Navy Departments Commission Training Camp Activities la Community organization. PERSONS IN CHARGE. per diem. Vacancies at the 8. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

Assistant ceramlo engineer (male), $1800 to $2400 per annum; ceramic engineer (male). $1200 to $1800 per annum. Vacancies at the ceramic experiment station of the Bureau of Mines. Columbus, Ohio. Tranaltman (male), $00 to $1200.

Ca-canclea In the Federal service throughout the United States Wireless telegrapher operator (male), $780 per year and $1 per diem additional for subsistence. Vacancies In the lighthouse service. One vacancy Third Lighthouse District, Tomplcinsvtlle, N. $780 per year; two vacancies In the Seven-teenth district. Portland, Oregon, $300 per annum.

Assistant In barley Investigations (male). $1800 to $2280. Vacancy In th Special MdnAay and Tuesday The personnel of this commission is as follows: Honorary officers, John I Davie, Mayor of the city of Oakland, honorary chair man; Daniel J. Murphy, chairman of the Electric Board of Supervisors, honorary vice-chairman: Mrs. Frederick L.

Turner, chairman of the Alameda County Council Floor Lamps Cut Glass articles as illustrated II Fully guaranteed I I I $22-50 Fully guaranteed bureau of plant Industry. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. Machinist (male), $1200 per annum. Vacancy In the Department of Agriculture. Washington, D.

C. Senior Inspector of motive power (male), $1800. A vacancy In the Inter-slate Commerce Commission for duty In the eastern district. e' Here's New One in Way of Court Plea June Jedge, I thought you meant no, to steal any more In Atlanta," said Rosg Gllley, a negro, brought back to court for stealing an automobile near Chattanooga, after being at liberty on probation following a similar previous theft here. Brut Judge Hill refused the alibi and Gllley la "making small ones out of large ones noW.

of Defense, honorary vice-chairman; Harmon Ben, chairman War Service League of Alameda County, honorary vice- chairman; executive committee, Joseph Borrougha. chairman; Mrs. John II. Perine. vice-chairman; Arthur Moore, treasurer; Alexander Stewart, executive secretary representing War and Navy Departments Commission on Training Camp Activities; Mrs.

A. O. Oott, vice-chairman for Alameda; Mrs. S. M.

Marks, vlee-chalrman for Berkeley; George W. Fitch, Herman T. Johnson, V. O. Law- renoe, Miss Ethel Moore, Dave E.

Perkins, Mrs. M. Potter, John -F. Smith, George E. Dickie, ex-offlclo.

Committee chairmen Club house, Mre. Thomas M. Potter; social dance, Mrs. John H. Perine; home entertainment, Mrs.

J. W. Esberg; fraternal. Max Hor-wlnskl; civic entertainment and muslo, George Cummlngs; women and girls. Miss $4.00 month 75 each" Complete viih cord and shade for $15.00 $2.00 down $2.00 month Mahogany column, fluted, with substantial base.

Has two lights. Shades in blue, buff, old rose. Variety Store, basement 10-inch vases 8-inch long oval nappies 8-inch fruit bowls 7-inch round bon-bon dishes 5Vi-inch round-footed nappies 7-inch three-cornered fcerry bowls 8-inch footed berry bowls 10-inch' sandwich plates 12-inch 4ong footed celery trays sugar and creamers 5-inch footed bandied nappies'. Medium-weight cut glass pieces, as illustrated. No telephone or C.

O. D. 'orders. Limited number to a customer. Variety Store, basement.

except the sugar and creamer, which art 75c for the pair. Oil cook stove The "Florence" three-burner ha all the conveniences of the modern gas stove. Quick, evenly-distributed heat Will not smoke or smell. Nicely finished in blue and black enamel Simple and economical to operate. Txvo-bumeT tells jot i $17.50 One-burner sells for Sold on usual easy term I.

ir HARD WEAR Vacation Clothes FOR THE BOYS -I 1 1 'i milium. 1 md if pji it 1 i 1 i 1 UB49 ii a THREE MONTHS' VACATION WILL GIVE THE BOYS A GOOD CHANCE TC PLAY AND ROMP. THEY'LL NEED APPAREL THAT MUST WITHSTAND iijiw 4 'AY "rs IEE5L '1 Milted "Gold Seal" Congoleum Sold on usual easy terms I' Installed in your jf I I home or- I $10M dotm VJO $5.00 month WEAR AND YET BE ECONOMICALLY PRICED tq. yard laid 90c $1.00 7 I unit "Sport" Blouses IV A BIO VARIETY OP PATTERX8 Khaki Blouses IX MILITARY 1 OP STYLE CORDUROY KNICKER PANTS A floor covering that we fully guarantee. Lays flat, is waterproof and will not crack.

We show over ten patterns, three of which are illustratedhardwood floor effects, carpet patterns, mosaic designs, etc. It will prove worth your while to see "Gold Seal" Congoleum before you cover your floors. White porcelain splashen around burners. Gray porcelain drip pan. Glass oven Oven large enough for large size Savory roaster.

White porcelain broiler door. Nickel trimmings. Trade in your old stove in part pay-ment we'll allow a fair price. Perfect air circulation no mixing of food odore prevents the needless melting of ice. Easy to keep clean-convenient food storage arrangement.

Sanitary in eveVy respect will proper-ly preserve your food. A refrigerator we want you to see. $1.25 and $1.75 KHAKI PANTS I BATHING SUITS KNICKER style: M.00 SgSSS Sl to $1.75 I I 3 1 BsasxBM 1 in 111 i im I "Porosknit" or Balbriggan 75c Boy Scout and Khaki Military Suits $3.45 and $5.00 mfkm Att ii- guv Thrift slamo I COM PLETE HOUSE FURNISHING DEPARTMENT STORFlf 'W S. II. Green Tra ding Stamps Fre-With Evt.ry Purciian 1" "mMmma 1 rSSSSBSSaasJf Uy thrift.