The Galveston Daily News from Galveston, Texas • Page 3

THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1925. SEVEN WILL SEEK APPROVAL OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON PAVING PLANS. Playground Music Advisor to Speak Tomorrow Evening Galveatoiilann will have an opportunity to hear Francis Wheeler music consultant and advisor for the National Playground and Rec- FJve representing Gal- vS-Bton. County, the Chamber Commerce and the Galveston Real Estate Board, departed last night lor Austin to attend meeting of the state higrhway commission to be held t'lils morning, when matters of 1m- to the Galvcston-Houston pave'd Highway project and the old Sbanlsh trull will be taken up. VRepresotnatlves from Harris, Llb- e.riy.

Chambers, Jefferson and Fort Bend counties, who will attend to advocate improvements for the oil! Spanish trail, held an Informal round-table discussion of road matters at Houston last night -while awaiting their train. The local men left here at 8:35 o'clock, Joined the group In Houston. The meetlner In Austin will open tjiti morning at 10 o'clock and will prcfbably lust throughout the day. with delegates leaving for the return trip this evening. The local delegates will enedavor approval of plans for Galveston County's share of the hard- surfucccl Galveston-Houston highway authorized by a $500,000 bond Istfie election last June.

If the state highway commission approves the plans submitted by Galveston County the matter has yet to secure the approval of the federal highway commission before actual work of paving the i a can start. The party included: Fred Hartel, coanty commissioner; U. C. Washing-ion, county engineer; Senator T. .1.

Holbrook and J. L. IJarrouzet, representing the Chamber of Commerce, a Honkins Foster, representing the Heal Estate Board. reation Association. tomorrow ROAD COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVE BANQUET IN HOUSTON Special to The Houston, Dec.

15. Members of the citizens' committee, repre- pi'nttiig eight of South Tfsas. i was appointed IflPt -vvcrk to Hcek Hie uf the a commission In getting "bml stri-tohes of Hie old Spanish in liberty and Fort Hcnd fnuntlP.H pnvi'd. met nt a i In Hi" npn'lcr Hotel i evening a a to lenvliiit for A i tonisrbt. i ht nrK'-cJ by the i a thf SiinnUh he coin- i i i i i up i i a Tn a which ing i a i of i frrin i i Thrsn two -iri-i ch'-H of i are tin; parts of t1i- rar.scont I a i i iM-rume impalpable, ii II.

A i i i of a i a i of San Antonio, who In lloiiaton toduy. fleolan-d a tin- actual loanes of i by bemuso two bail Ftri-fclieK of highway pant be to a nf I. ail roail. night, at 8 o'clock at the city auditorium. Mr.

Wheeler's brief talk before the directors of the playground association at the called meeting yesterday afternoon on the value of music to the community KO Impressed the members of the association that ho was persuaded to sandwich this address in between his engagements in other TPXHK cities Mr. Wheeler Is also a baritone of note und will Intersperse his remarks with musical selections. Mr. Wheeler, who Is a witty as wsll as forceful speaker, said that the object of the playground association was to bring music from instead of to the community. He advocated the forming of community choruses and orchestras, saying that "music should be a safety valve for self-expression Instead of an attempt to amaze." Mr.

Wheeler, who was a song- leader with the marines during the war, told of tha rejuvenating effect upon the men of a half-hour of community singing each day. Eswald Pettet, district representative of the Playground and Rtcrea- tlon Association of America, wn with Mr. Wheeler and also spoke. He offered the services of the national association and its rorpi of experts, aaying that what Galveston primarily needed was a lull-time recreation director who would cooperate not only with the playground association, but with the city government and the people. "There is no reason why Galvns- ton, provided she spent the money on advertising that Florida dm.

should not vie with that state." he declared. "If Galveslon rould provide correct she would bounds." recreation grow by leadership leaps und Mr. Pettet Is in charge of a district which Includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma. Texas und Southern Kansas. NOTICE TO cmr you not rtcclTe your NEWd promptly ft-ict murnlnr phone us 10 o'clock ana a cony will sent you by soeclal meanncer.

PETERSON NAMED GENERAL CHAIRMAN OF THRIFT WEEK A. J. Peterson was elected general chairman of thrift week to be observed Jan. 17-2J at a meeting last night In the parlors of the Young Men's Christian Association. J.

M. basuter was elected secretary. The executive committee Was named as follows: R. C. Malltz.

C. W. Nugent. C. G.

Dlbrell, E. OK Llt- A. Slme. John Lt Sterling. Arthur K.

A. Catterall, Will H. Ford. J. W.

Butler, Louis C. Elbert, E. R. Cheesborough, J. JT.

Reed, Charles L. Barrow, Ed A. L. L. W.

Reed and E. W. Conway. Mr. Peterson will call a meeting of the executive committee at a later date, at which time additional chairmen will be named for the various programs to be staged In connection with the week.

Mr. Cheesborough presided at the meeting last night and pointed out the advantages to be obtained from the observance. ForStiff Joints say that when all other so-called remedies fall. i Ease will succeed. It's for Joint ailments only--that Is why you arc ndvlned to use It for sore, painful.

Inflamed, rheumatic Joints. Joint-Ease limbers up tho Joints-Is clean and stainless and quick results are assured--Sixty cents a tubo at Star Drug Store. J. J. Schott Drus Co.

and druggists everywhere. of Here Value Reigns Supreme Isenberg's Pre-Christmas Sale Every article in stock reduced and more. See our unusually large and complete selection of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry and Silverware. Every it-sm absolutely guaranteed. Solid Cold Cuff Link: i enRraved; STRINGENT ORDER ISSUED TO SEIZE SLOT MACHINES i I report i i i on i i i I i i i i I i i an i I mi rid the' i i a i devices.

I i I tiim-H i I a I i 4 I I I i i i i i hi. i s. i a lie lltmw." i hlM iinJi-r of i i i i i i i a Hie pa i a i I i not JTI or Ineri'hlii ill In- was i i i Around the City i A i i I i A O. I i I I I l.llll!.'.- i I I I i i i i i i i Soeloty, i i i MUdres.H. A I A i i i i i i i a i of i i i Post- lo A Bus i i be tin: i of an nd- i i i a a Tiul- I i i i i by M.

.1. i i Jji-. i i i i i I i I i I I A I i SKT-- I'l i i i i i ry i a i i a a i i i I'iMluriil i i i I i to a been yestei i i a i i po.il i i i i i i i i i i i i i at 6 o'l-lork i i of the i i tin- i nun. i i i i I A 1 I DAJHAGKD i i i i i i a a i i i a ftas a I the i i a hole i i I i of a i owned hy r. H.

a Hi'7 A i i i a i i and a placed a control I a i time. I I I I Cr.AKS- Ilnv. C. i K. i i i i i i i i of the of Texns, i i rlaMi a A i I i i a i i i i a 7:.10 o'clork A tin; i ,11 i i i i i i i ho i i New i a i i i of i a i i i i i a i Mrs.

i of i I i i i I i I of i i i i I i i i i i i HTt.nl 1 9 2 a i i i a i lit A i i i i i I wn.n i i A i i i i A a a i i i I i i L. a a i llir. deiilli I0( lie. nd. tODAV? Heavy Solid Silver Belt Bucklr-s --14-kt.

gold i a i OfT J10.00 values tPU.OO Solid Gold Knives--Kn- Briivrd patterns; 4 Of J7.50 values Dinner Ring--In 18-kt. white gold; new pierced design; set with twn blue thetlc sapphires and three beautiful blue-white diamonds; $110.00 value $82.50 i i of Gold i assorted i values $2.35 i Watches--IB-Jewel, In i gold a i i i a Hcl i i a CTA i J7S.OO a a i Top liar Pins--Set perfect, i rnond nnd two (POQ sapphlri-s. 500 i rtlns--In 18-kt. i gold; sot with a i i i i a $92.50 Exceptionally Fine Blue-White Kolltalre--Set In exquisite white BOld i with two blun- diamonds set in shank; $100.00 C7O Cfl value Diamond Scnrf J42.00 a Only Pin--Set In $24.95 i I gold i J17.60 a for $12.95 3-pIcco Toilet amber or the- nrnbcr und $10.95 i a i value. Only J.

Isenberg Co. 416 23d St. Phone 1145. Small Deposit Will Reserve Gift SEE OUR BEAUTIFUL WINDOW DISPLAY Ivory, Amber and Tortoise Shell Toilet Sets The finest and most elaborate display in the city, ranging in price from $15 to $100 oys Automobiles $7.50 TO $50 Electric Train $7 TO $50 Erector Sets With or Without Motors hl TO Moviegraph Moving Picture Machines $9 $15 $25 Velocipedes--TriryclM-- Kiddie Rifles Fine Cutlery Sets of Six Knives, Only $5, $7.50, $10 Knives and Porks Set $2.60 to $50 Carving Sets $5 to $20 Pocket Knives 60c to $6.50 Genuine Rogers Silverware A complete line of 3 most popular patterns. Universal Percolators $3.25 to $7.60 Thermos Bottles $1.00 to $4.25 Electric Percolators.

to $60 Electric Irons $3.50 to $6J50 Lyons Hardware 2219 Phone 1S2 wiui .1 in i of Ii Mini). THOMPSON GO The Store of Ten Thousand Christmas Gifts $10,000 Worth oi Fine Silk Hose To Make a Happy Christmas Hosiery, to a woman, is always a most acceptable and appreciated gift. So, if you are in doubt as to a friend's needs, you may send Hosiery with perfect assurance, for then you are certain to please. Our selection of Gift Hosiery is unusually complete. There are Chiffon Hose, in the whole range of nude tones, as well as the delicate evening shades and black and gunmetal.

There are also handsome, full-fashioned Stockings of heavier weight for those who prefer them to chiffon. Every pair is of excellent quality, and a splendid value for the price. will be packed Holiday lloxcw If deilrcd Ilonlery Section--Street Floor Kayser's Silk Hose at $1.95 Of fine pure thread silk, either chiffon or service weight; full fashioned, with marvel stripe to prevent garter runs and lisle garter tops and feet to 'insure long wear; slipper heels. Kayser's Silk Hose at $2.50 Very fine quality, sheer weight Silk Stockings, with silk tops and lisle feet; full fashioned; of pure dlpped thread silk; slipper heels. Kayser's Silk Hose at $2.95 An extra fine, pure dye.

Ingrain Silk Stocking; all silk from tip of toe to top with marvel stripe to prevent garter runs; life-lit, weight, full fashioned, with slipper heel. Gotham Silk Hose "at $1.85 Either chiffon or service -weight; full fashioned, of fine pure thread silk, with lisle tops and feet; the gold stripe prevents garter runs. Gotham Silk Hose at $1.95 This la a new number In our line of Gotham Gold Stripe Stockings. It la a pure thread Silk Hose to tho top with lisle feet; In the popular sheer weight; fashioned and reinforced to give exti-a wear. Gotham Silk Hose at $2.25 Very fine Silk Stockings, full fashioned, of pure thread silk, with silk garter tops and llslo feet; In thn wanted shner weight.

These, and all GollianiB, have thu gold stripe to protect one from garter runs. For Her Christmas Get One of These Beautiful French Panel MIRRORS With Rich Chrome-Finish Frames In a Special Selling Hero.at $7,95 7 What would make .1 more delightful gift for any woman's home than ono of these beautiful three-section French Panel Mirrors? They are 14 Inches high and SO inches long ant have elegant frames finished In blue and gold, gray and gold or brown and gold. They will harmonize with the decorative scheme of any room. Each Panel Mirror shows cutting in attractive floral design. These Mirrors were bought to sell at J12.50.

They did not arrive early enough for a holiday season's selling, so we are marking them considerably lower and placing them on sale at only each. Second floor. Looking for Exclusive Gifts? Thompson's Gift Shop Offers Many Unusual Gift Articles Not To Be Classed as "Commonplace" Rare Gifts Imported From Foreign I.nndu Imported Shell Lumpx, Lights and Flow- In beautiful colors from France (u Imported Boudoir Lumps In a great variety of styles, sizes and colors H.3S to C19.75 Imported Glassware nnd Pottery from various sections of Europo--Candy Jitrp, Vases, Powder Boxes, Fruit Bowlp. Oom- pou-e. Cocktail tilusxes, Dcstert Dishes, Console Sets and Jardinieres: also A baater pieces, nested Ash Trays, Uascv, Powder Ink Wells, Tea und Coffee Setc.

Priced to Venetian Leather Goods from Italy-Jewel Boxes, Cigarette Boxes. Sowing JJoxfiH. Book Covers, Pullman Slippers, Bridge Scores, Desk and Book Ends to MO.9.1 Imported Serving Trays of fine woods or wood frame with glass bottom, some of which are hand-painted or show natural bouquets under the ginsscs $3.00 to tT.OR Imported Sewing Bankets and Boxoa; a i satin lined; some fitted with sewing articles, othcra with places to hold fittings, which may be added (25.00 Imported Smokers' Articles, sets and individual pieces of wrought iron, brass, bronze, alabaster and enameled metal T6c lo Imported Christmas Trees, small sizes BOc to tl.05 Imported Photo $1.00 to (2.48 Imported Salt and Pepper Sets i tOe to V3.00 Remembrances To Drllfcht 'Hunt All rone Manicure Sets H2.75 lo Tollnt Sets of 3 to 10 pieces to Military Sets $4.05 to fn.HS Children's Toilet Sets W.9S to tS.9S Tolk-twaro--Pearl or nmhor pieces, such HS Hair Brushes, Hand Mirrors. Dresser Trays, Puff Boxes, Hair Photo Frames. Clothes Brushes, and Comb Sets and Manicure Sets.

Special values, choice Amber Toilet Pieces. Including- Hair Brushes, Hand Mirrors, Dressing Combs, Clothes Brushes, uff Boxes. Hair Re- crlvers. Cold Cream and Pomade Jars Manicure Pieces, Photo Frames, Clocks, etc 6Oc lo 913.M For the kiddles, the Junior Bank Book, which has heavy cardboard pages with cut-out npnces to fit coina of various denominations. As a coin Is placed in Its space a sticker is pasted over it, and when the page i.i filled the stickers will form a pretty picture if they arc placed on In their proper places.

Each Tttc Vollard Books for little tots. Such titles as "Tulca of Little Dogh and Cats," "Jolly Old Shadow Man," "Little Brown Bear" and others use Linen Books for tiny Farm Friends," "My Book of Pets," "Two Wooden Soldiers," "A Hobby A Book for the Housewife. Recipes and New Calendars of Dinners. Salads, Desserts, Sandwiches, Boveragos and Entertainment" Gift Shop--Street Floor, A Sale of Christmas FURS Regular Prices Chokers--Scarfs--Jacquettes--Coats Of coiu'se, any woman will be delighted with Furs for Christmas. And with prices reduced one-fourth at Thompson's, you can make your fur-buying money go considerably further.

For Instance: FUR CHOKERS, priced $15. and up to $55, are now $8.50, $11.25, $18.75 to $41.25 FUR SCARFS, priced $25, $35 and up to $125 are now $18-75, $20.25 to $03.75 FUR JTACQUETTKS, priced $135 to $495 are now $101.25 to $371.25 FUR COATS, priced $195 to $850 are now $140.25 to $837.50 Chokers of Squirrel, Stone Marten, Baumarten and Fitch. Scarfs of Kii Fox and Brown, Blue, Platinum or Bpice Fox. Jacquettes and Coats of Natural Squirrel. Dyed Squirrel, American Broadtail.

Silver Muskrat, Caracul, Astrakhan and other fine skins. The majority of these Furs have recently arrived and are in authentic atyloR. Thr, peltries am correct in color and quality and each piero is thoroughly characteristic of a you expect of a store such as Thompson's. A a Second Floor..